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The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-10-20
Approved, october 0, 1869.
An ACT authorizing the extension of the
WINTER main In Rhode Island nxennn

An ACT for the relief Of Henry o. johnson.
BE u enacted bv the Board Of Aldermen and
Board Of Common Council Of the city Of
fssoc g"sr. Ss .ns sun o. I'VE p hSsTe5y
Appropriated, payable out of the general
fund, to enable the Mayor to pay Henry o.
johnson for services performed at the lock
aud gates of the Washington canal.
Approved October O, 1869.
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LExANDRIA, LoupoUN AND HAMPSHIRE
IA RAILROAD.
WINTER SCHEDULE, BEGINNING OCTOBER
10 49,

Leave Alexandria at 8 a. m. and 4p m. Leave
burg at .25 b, m, and l2:l5 p. m,
train from Hsmilion Connect with kemp's Daily
Berryyille and Winchester; also, with Rsamer's
Line Of Coaches. which leave Leesburg on Mon
days, wednesday and Fridays, for Balls Mill,
Aide and iddleburg, rsturu ming Tuesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays.
All trains arrive at Alexandria at convenient
hours for con INJECTIONS with Washington and Balti-
more, same day.
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1869; WASHINGTON, 1869.
RAILROAD,

EaA o. aud aflor MONDAY. October II, 1850. I'm
0HThrough and Local Passenger Trains IN
VIII 10 run between Washington and Alexan dTis
THROUGH MAIL TnAiNs,
lSundAys included.
pot, h7 Is Am.
Leave Alexandria, from corner Of Duke and Hen.
~ streets, at I: 80 y. m.
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special tax equal to the cost thereof Is hereby
imposed and levied onall lots or parts Of
lots bordering on the line Of the Improve
mentj the said tax TO be assessed and COL
lected In conformity with the provisions Of
the act approved October -, 1865. L. s z
Approved October 0, 1869.
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JoNT RESOLUTION repeating the Joint rcso.
luton adopted September 10, 1859, relative
10 bridges IN the Third wnrd.
Be u resolved by he Bocrd Of Aldermen aud
Board Of Common Couiieu Of tie Cay of
Wdshingfon, That the Joint resolution adopted
September 10, 1859, In relation to the bridges
In the northern part Of the Third ward, be,
and the same Is hereby, repealed.
Approved October 0, 1869.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-10-20

An ACT making an appropriation to pay
bounty to Edward Lilly.
BE Enacted by the Board Of Aldermen
and Board Of Common Council of The Oitv
Of Washington, That the Mayor be, and he Is
hereby, authorized to pay out of the general
fund TO Edward Lilly, the amount of his
claim, seventy-ave dollars, (e75,) for bounty
for military sc!vice, under act approved May
l, 1855; the same having been examined and
approved by the auditing committee Of these
Councils.
Approved October 0, 1860.
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Seed lsaconnecscut and Massachusress, Oilers, &c.
l2kei wrappery los Soc No. hne wrappers. 5c toe
New York State hers, 6Sc 7Sc average lots iac Mo
Wrappers 1Sc. t0c PennsyvauiA aud Ohio hller 69c
Havsns-ucmmon, 7sc. = Soc; good, voc. aT<c.; nns
II u W-ail currency
YArs SSc. sc, II cuss, 81 cax si %; average
'os ~ Sc sc AL ,,, currency. u...,.u. ,s,.
&c.; do good and fine suc soc bright work. common
bend.
TN-The market for a kinds Of pig duh, but prices
we're hrm, at scsc ~, gold for Ssras Sc Sc do for
hAnca and Thc. 27Ac, do, Tor English Mcssrs white
Haskell made The stock IN importers and eculaors hands
sgss ssrsi.s loo do ssncs and 7ce Do EnEi.h Psses
70 good brands G. charcoal asa w. IS for good brAnds
charcoal Terne ~ 70 a. SIN for best brands cokes ~ 20
" 70 Tor coke rernea- All gold quotations, -
TAhLow.--Thc demand good and prices were quite
steady. The saies wcrc 10000 lbs. NJ II Ac.a IKE
9iSc. .17-f
NuALrnosn.--rhe demand was fah and prices were
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rapid that it is impossible to maintain republic
under Its influence and when we come TO seven per
cent see squalid wretchedness and crime mingled
with enormous wealth-the mass living In tenement
hels and the few In IN uary hardly conceivable.
Already the beneyole institutions OF New
York are complaining Of the increase OF
paupersm among American citizens. Our ma
tionaI servants must give this subject their
attention and must provide money that WIN
not cost labor over three per cent Monarchy exists
in gold currency, because only few can get It,
who, being on the side OF the crown, can rule the
mass and save the crown SO much OF q standing
army We must throw gold out OF currency and
keep 1t In the list OF merchandise TO deal with
foreigners. Our republican currency should be based
upon labor, article In which every Is capable
OF taking part. 1t Is the only common bond OF union
that exists, and we must have common bond TO
unite all In interest to maintain q republic, and
labor Is that bond Let 1t have expression Ia our
currency in gratitude for les services with the mus
ket. When the country was In danger banks offered
eightyhree cents the dollar the soldier from
the workshop offered his life.
Your oliical position enables your opinion to have
influence among those In authority, and do most
earnestly beg for the toiling crowd that You win
think over these crude suggestions. Very respect
fully, WALTER 8. WALDIE.
The New York herald., 1869-01-06
GENERAL NOTES.
Population OF Memphis, 10000.
Younglove's dream has been realized.

Population of Memphis. 10000.
Younglove's dream has been realized.
Garroting is the latest fashionable Boston notion.
Bogus-The report that thirty lives were lost at
Binghamton by sleighing accident
An interior paper announces that the rope with
which murderer Is to be hung has arrived in town.
The fusil oil question is to be Infused into the pro-
hibitive liquor movement going on in the West
The live stock trade OF Chicago for 1868 amounted
TO sos, ,0O0, 900.
John A. Millard, a prominent member Of the Rens-
seaer county bar, Is dead.
OF Alabama, is dead
sGp sens O. '''0000 rom 'he raf0aa monopoly N 'hA'
General Thomas United States Adjutant General,
is on visit to the Mexican frontier. The Lavaca
(Texas) Commercial thinks something Is up.n
By the falling Of the roof OF skating rink In
Auburn on the I'd inst. son Of Colonel Dodge was
killed and several other persons injured The build
Ing was formerly used as Grant tannery.
An exchange says Jubal Early will take advantage
OF President Johnson's amnesty proclamation and
return home. singing The year Of Jubal e. u Gomez
return, ye wandering sinner, home"
The estate of the late Mrs. Augustus N. Dickens as
appears by the petition OF her administrator Joseph
L. Waters, is valued at So, 500 Mr.. Waters has been
appointed guardian Of her children, Bertram, Adrian
ana Amy, on bonds to the sum OF So 900.
1t is hinted that the coolness between President
Johnson and General Grant may lead the latter to
decline the usual inauguration ceremonies on the 4h
OF March rather than come In contact with him.
which otherwise he would have to do.
The Springfield Republican has discovered new
continent at the North Pole Inhabited BY race OF
people called ssWahnos.n Put your thumb to the
organ designated by the last syllable, twtrl your
digts and 1t will describe the geographical boundary
Of this remarkable discovery.
The earliest notice Of the Grecian bend appears In
the following passage from the tenth book Of the
ulad:--
Lc, here the wretched Aesmemnon stands,
The unhappy general Of the Grccian bands,
Whom Jove DEGREES with daily cares to bend
II Is stated that Governor Holman Is the youngest
Chief Magistrate the state has ever had w. II.
Seward was elected Governor at the age of thirty
seven, and Governor Hoffman at the age OF thirty
nine. Mr.. Seward was, therefore, the younger when
he was elected Governor.
The oyster boundary question between Maryland
ana virginia - az lengtn hettled the commander OF
the Stale Oyster Police force Of the State of Maryland
and the Chief Inspector OF oysters for the state Of
Virginia having mutually agreed on line and the
extent OF their power under the oyster laws Of their
respective States. 3N
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shade better The sales (par previously reported 5000
lbs Arctic In New Bedford private terms 30 coo do
st 75c, 5000 old do At 7sc and H. 900 do at Sc here
WHIskEY.Recepss, 255 bbls The market continued 10
rule dull and heavy There small sales Of Western at
e6r. duty paid
WooL-For the medium grades OF aeece there is
fair demand but the business IL light being restricted by
the scarcity other grades but little sought after but the
market Is rm holders anticipating immediate Improve
ment In the demand, being unwilling % se 70 any extent
except a. the prices previously current we quote
bpod ss SIe. s.si do sOc a. ssG; s s9' ysse ore
and Michigan.-Full blood, SOC. 53c.; u DO, Ee. a
4sc.; do. 47c. 60c.; n do. and common, 4sc oos
WESTERN 4oc 4sc c0nbing Soc 65., tabbed, Doc ~
Pulled slow OF but firmly held al fons prices For
Texas the market dull but the stock teing light and te
rivals small prices still firm 35c &c for hne &c
Bic for good and medium, 26c 30c for ana 22c
26c for inferior 10 bury California Ii almost Inactive but
prices steady The stock OF spring clip light but that
Of fall fair though mainly composed Of undesirable
grades We quote e:sprtng cip-xxx Ssc &c., Xxx, Sac
s7c. x sSe S6c z, Slc Ssc x 2 sss Sic;; y
lambsxx and Xxx, ssc a ssc; xl and 2, 27c; 9 b
26c 26c In foreign there doing at about former
pricea The sales 75OOl lbs z6c- &c. ncud
Ing 1900 x Ohio at 5oc, 5000 No. ! and below do
At Bic, 1000 unwashed at Sc, 2000 bury tubbed
at bSc, lt0 do. do At &c., small lot Xxx and
above at t7c., 1000. unwashed and unmerchantable
at S5c 5000 lbs pulled At Acc. 52c, chiefly VI 46c boc
6O Texas 1t &c. &c., the latter price for hne and lb3o
California part ut & for spring clip. OF foreign the saes
were 2uO bales Cordoa and Santiago and 20 washed sy
private terms Tho stock fwool in New York Janu
ary 1s69 as made By Mr. James Lynch L ss foows;-
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The above statement OF averages. like that OF the
banks at New York. shows that the Philadelphia
banks have availed themselves Of the opportunity Of
timely notice to make good showing They have
increased their reserve Of gold and legal tenders
about $685. 900 and increased their deposits 43O
The loans have been brought down $744,142. A far
amount Of business is reported through the Clearing
House, the clearngs having increased $715,774 and
the balances $429,346.
that there was deposited Of gold during the month
Of December sso6, 1o4 and OF silver $42,47a-n all
$347,57s. The gold coinage for the month was
&4Os,64o, mostly in double eagles. The silver coin
age was $72a5O being about equally divided in dol
lars ana half dollars. The nickel coinage was
$4,000, nearly all in i've cent pieces. The coinage
of bronze amounted to $15,soo In one and two cent
pieces. The total Of pieces coined is OF the
value Of s5S4,39o
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lions are as yet very indefinite. When parties have
oaken sides and shown their hands 1t will probably
appear that the advance In the result Of struggle
n the part Of the other OF the cliques to get
Possession Of another through route between New
York and Chicago. The Fort wayne road Is the
Western continuation to Chicago Of the New Jersey
Central and Pennsylvania Central Railroads. II may
Do the object Of the New York Central and Erie
Hliques to get control OF 1t for the purpose Of
preventing rivalry; or, again, the parties to the
movement may be the Pennsylvania Central
Company, which Is growing corporation, emulous
pr the New York Central, and which by controlling
ehe New Jersey Central has organised . continuous
Route between New York and Pttsburg. The ab-
porpion Of Fort Wayne would make another Of those
pthrough routcsn to Chicago which seem to be 50
popular as . means Of tapping tine Pacific Railroad
Ind Its great tranc IN the future. Wall street has
mtna for 'through routes" just now which s likely
Do lead to the widest speculation. Consolidation at
ths cost Of millions Of dollars II talked OF as NIP
banty as though the schemes contemplated required
lmere bagateles Of money. In the general diversion
pr attention to Fort Wayne IN the afternoon the rest
bf the list was comparatively neglected.
Gold was weak, duh and declined. IL rs an arti-
e OF purchase and sale like anything else In Wall
btrect and with stringency in money fell In price.
The opening price was 1885, the lowest price 134x
pnd the closing quotation at I'VE O'Clock 134x a134.
The extreme carrying rates we're 7o4, Is and 5-32
nuring the greatest activity In money. The gross
elearings were 6i,ss5,ooo the gold balances
b265i.s $50 and the currency balances $4 Az, ,ooe.
Government bonds opened without animation at
ho average closing prices OF the previous afternoon.
The demand became better with the relaxation in
money at the end OF banking hours, and prices
rapidly improved. While the majority Of persons
having loose money can invest 1t on call at the
present high rates. they leave the gov ernment mar
ket to the more conservative classes, who wish a
quiet, steady investment The return Of easy money
NIL bring all classes particularly the banks back TO
the government counter The closing street quota
tons at i've o'clock were as folows:--United States
pixies. 1891, registered, 100 1oek; do, coupon, III
e1llA; 5-ao's, registered, loes lo7; do. coupon,
pse2 nix 111A; do, 1894 107yx a los; do, 1895,
bosjl 1osH; do, new 1895, 1o7 1o7,s; do, 1857,
po7x lo7s.; do, 1868, 1o7% 1o7k; 1o-4o's regis
fered, lo2% 1903; do. coupon, 1861 100; currency
bonds, sojS eok.
The stock market was dull ct the nrst open board.
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the only sales made being Merchants Union, Pacific
Mail, Quicksilver, New York Central, Reading,
Alton, ST. Paul, Fort Wayne, Ohlo Michigan
Southern, Pttsburg, Toledo, Rock Island and North
western shares. Merchants Union improved later
IN the day on account OF the removal Of the njunc
tion. Transactions were limited at the boards and
below the usual average but prices luctuated fre-
quenty The quotations Of the last open board were
as follows:-Cumberland, ss bid; Wells. Fargo
Co.'s Express, 22 a "a; Adams Express, 4s bid;
United States Express. 40 bid Merchants Union Ex
press, 1sA 14s; Quicksilver, 21% %; Canton,
4o14 5oh; Mariposa, bid; do, preferred, 1ox
204: Pacific Mail, 11sx 119; Western Union Tele-
graph 33A 341S; New York Central 1861 1854;
Erie. 3sA 3s1S; Harlem, 122 o 124; Reading. 90
s2,4; Bankers and Brokers', 90 oe14; wabash, GO
6oh; do, preferred 7o1s bid; Milwaukee and St.
Paul. os3 90; do, preferred. SIX So; Fort Wayne.
1854 1l6; Ohio and Mississippi 331S 334; Michi-
gan Central lis; Michigan Southern, SIX a s7s,
Pittsburg, s41S; Toledo, 100 1ook; Rock island.
1lsA l1sH; Northwestern, s2aS s2H; do, pre-
ferred, S4< o 641S.
The closing prices on the street at quarter to six
O'Clock this evening were as follows:-New York
Central, 155 1864; Erie, 3s 3Sh; Fort Wayne,
lle,z III; Michigan Southern, s7H a sS; Rock
Island, 11o; Reading, e21 e2k; Northwestern
common, 50 s2h; st. Paul preferred SIX ss;
Ohio and Mississippi, 3s s31z; Wabash, 5oK 90;
Pacific MAIL 11S bid.
The receipts for customs ana the receipts, pay
ments and balances at the Sub-Treasury lii this city
for the expired portion OF the week have been as
fonows:-
Custom House. ---Snb- Treasury.
Receipts: Receipts Payments. : Balances
Jan. a.. $297 s68 $1,o07,7 752 $2,6s4610 ssl,57065s
Jan. g.. 100000 1,239,912 1,s22,351 7s,6o1,922
The value Of exports. exclusive OF specie, from
New York to foreign ports for the week ending to-
day was s., ,92o2io, against $so2s5oe for the week
previous.
The last two statements OF the condition OF the
Philadelphia banks compare as annexed
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bbls refined and $50 do. crude
The latter vas slow o. sss ana heavy closing q lsdc
improved demand, but business was checked y the
increased hrmness OF sellers who demanded s2c s2c
rensiy quiet but shade higher The sses were 100 bbs
1o% January g & mo 30
steady at ssxc. 9,Sc. for 10 choice Carolina
Su0AR-fhe market for dull but firm at yester
days prices Fair 70 good refining Cuba c. Ike
sso 4SS i'Sss sSd. and seass ioc ise
Molasses hhdb and bbs, gzc. llAc. melado &C. q &C.
rG,so Rico refining srsse ,ss s. grocery So Us Us
Rico and Demarar. and llc for clarified Dsmsraa
also 1000 boxes 1oHc isc Renn2d tribe hrmcr
closing A. = 4lSss,s ssc for for hard; M ate. a. s for son
srRLTKR--sesisn dull and heavy ~ sc. $40,
gold, with small sales as these priccs
prsas sScu. & Sc d a n shds and sisfces
closins 81 ike Mt 17s<c. In tierces.
soAr.-Castis was quiet and obtanabls 81 lie. gold.
moderate demand and iishs ssocs Pricss were Grm job
sx1Ds-Lnsssd was rm ss - - 81 "a gold, duty paid
dull but steady a Ia iac while Timothy was steady Il
81 and rough hax dull but hrm at ~ 10 ~ 90
sKINsooss wsrs ~ moderate demand q steady pr'css.
ssies being ooio ibs Para 1900 90 sisa and 1900 DO
Contra American private terms We quote Goat-Tam-
SS ss o s rss & % xsra cnr.sos Srs
Vera Cruz bIcA SO Central American, SOC. kac SAN
ynsn S5$c ssc sisa Die Ansossura sase sSc; Para
Tonxoc5-fhe market for Kentucky was dull there being
scarcely any demand, but prices were without alteration
seedisAf the Transactions were almost unimporan+ but
about former prccs prevailed The only sales OF moment
heard OF 2s Connecticut wrappers st 5oc.
siiS of '1sa Ysrs w. u bale. one Cut brought Soc We
quote -
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SPORTING.
The Late New Orleans Prize Fight.
Mr.. Patrick 0'Mealy sends the following card to
The editor of the New Orleans Times

Mr.. Patrick O'Mealy sends the following card to
the editor Of the New Orleans Times
Mr.. EDIToR-T positively deny the statement In the
local column OF the Times In reference to the prize
fight which took place last Sunday between Dan
Carr and myself. We were merely fighting In order
to ma out who was the best man. and not for the
sake OF the money staked on the fight would GER
tainly have won the fight, only my second placed .
small piece Of paper IN my hand to keep II shut
this ground there was a foul claimed In favor OF
Carr I would also wish the public to know that 1t
Is false about nv nose being split in three places and
my left eye being knocked out ! am as well as
ever. and will fight Daniel Carr for $500 q side
within six weeks time. Man and money at Mr.. Nj
cael Hydes No. 40 Girod street. So put up or shut
up. Respectfully, PAT 0'MEALf.
The New York herald., 1869-01-06

COllIdERCIAL REPORT.

TUESDAY, Jan. 5-6PM
BUILDING MATERrALs-For almost all articles coming
under this classification the market was unchanged East
spruce only In moderate demand but prices were
without alteration, ranging at from SIS $40 60 The arr
walls limited SCALE but the stock fair Laths were
steady at s. with fair demand Lime was steady AT Sl 60
for and - for lump Rosendalc was in de-
maid Al 81 TO- while bricks dull steady 81 former
BErswAx slow Of sale and prices were nominal .,
Cccoxws heard Of no salca and prices wsrc nominal al
sc loc gold in bond, for Guayaou, and ssc s0c, do
coTros- Receipts slsa bales. The demand was again
&C s VA Large and price: ne
Tor ;,si ssssss
'f; %sSs lIs .
V,s;:ss ss:.ss ss sss:,s S:sss:. s:s M 2.s:: s:s
Hss Hssd %issi;ay. s1s'1say. IS rs
aiddling Md i,;,; .;:...~......... ~ Gx @
oSss @. market ol o Va. du q. price, ,.m..
'ss Ssas ss:ss1 AsaS e
Eod, IN bond fair DO sKc. Sae, good lcsS ioAc
&s 's's %.Ss ss 81 s so - a
s ss:oS. s'%S;'h S hSsSsphs % 55I;.ss e.
SooSssIss srocx .o. Of sale but grIss. xsr. rn.
sSs ss s;.S: e
y hooD. ss% ~ iss ss ss s; s S. green -
n
.ga m ss:.. .A:r; being ss @
ul ounce, Csc. for sperm and CSC. for patent
CorrrR.fhe market for ingot was que but thers was
no particular change In price There were sales Of so0
bs at 13lc Mc the spot aud "a Nc 9c for Febu-
ary delivery including lo0oo Lake Al a4c cosne this
pricc and ioooo do deliverable the 18th FsbruAry
bRues AND DvKs.-Chemcsls were slow Of sale but
higher, closing s1 sis gold in bond The sales
ssas ss: S z cars .Jss sSa so q g. 'sS.
Casks bleaching powders ~ &C. a<c currency 30 drums
caustic soda nj lc. &C., gold opium, part at 9l3
VIZ No. RoId IA bond and 100 casks bleaching powders
private torms Morphine was quiet but steady al ls 30 $
DyEwoop&-A sale Of small lot st. Domingo logwood IN
Boston was reporsed !. sls gold jamaica iogwood here
FLouR Ann Reccpss 6sis bbls ncur $50 do and
822 bags meal 49, bg bushels h7p do corn
DO oats and 200 DO malt The activity and bucyancy the
wheat market esertcd hardening influence The flour
Al yps S sss e $
brands Of EXTRA ~ 81 as but they were he'd Above
these Hges In view Of which business restricted
comparatively small High grades sii neglected,
but prices unchanged California -four still dull and
prices nominally lower sales being recorded nn the
way from 90 70 @11 S. The sales comprised $500 bbs
southern -four was also neglected and prices gene
was ,ra more active A. steady prices she sales be!p go
Western yellow and 9b no for Brandywins. We quote
No. STATE. ~ 90 ~ 10
bupcfrnt stato w DO
otph
Choice do... 1IbA sb
bupsrhne western bW 80
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SEVERE CAspalrY.-A printer named George Mer>
rift, living at sing Sing, while attempting 10 get
into wagon a. that place on Friday evening" owing
10 his horse startng suddenly, was thrown 10 the
ground, by Which he sustained severe fracture OF
the leg.
BRUTAL ASSAULT BYe A NEGRO CoNvfcT.-Last
Friday Jacob Romano. a foreman in the shoe shop
at Sing Sing Prison, had occasion to report negro
convict named Henry Walker Tor neglect OF duty,
when the latter, who is powerful fellow, assaulted
Rous.ne, telling him with q blow. Walker then
jumped on his unfortunate victim, aud would prop.
abby have taken his lfe but for the interference OF
Keeper, whom he also turned and bit Ill savage
manner. The negro subsequently avowed that ne
meant 10 kill Romano, who Is now laid up from the
effects OF the assault.
SHoPLIFTiNa AT YoSKERs.-Nettie sheldon q
wen dressed female, said to be notorious sneak
thief from Mulberry street, New York. was ar
raignea before Police Justice Atkins at lonkers, on
Friday, to answer a charge or shopliltng, III was
proved by storekeeper named Marksvllle that the
accused had entered his place, and, as she tnou9ht
unobserved, concealed @ piece OF nanne valued ~
twenty-five dollars under her CLOAK VI being AZ
rested shortly after by ofilcer Woodruff the stolen
property was recovered. she was sentenced 10
ninety days III the county IAN.
FATAL SHOOTING ACCiDENr.--An inquest was held
al Ionkers yesterday by Coroner smith on the body
| Of James Desmond, aged fourteen years, who died
IRON INJURIES received few days previously through
the accidental discharge OF II gun. III appears lhat
deceased met two boys OF his own age last Wednes
/ dQy having IN their possession gun loaded WIN
| powder ana after handling the weapon asked per-
| mission 10 fire IL OF. THIS was granted, but us
| attempt only resulted III exploding the cap. De
ceased them IL is said, put the gun barrel 10 MS
mouth and was in the act OF blowing INTO IL Whea
the charge went OF, entering his mouth, causing
death on Thursday evening. A verdict IN accord
ance with the above facts was rendered by the jury