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I. n. HANSON 3. LEWIS BLACKBOARD.
The e ErEA IIRn ISsuRANcK CO.. Of HAT
IHh s n4kfH BET sEIrIsE AND nERoAsIILs
Cssh assets. sis 900 ODE. ODE ana A'''a s'.ss'.
THE HkR s .n sIRE INSURANCE co. As
Phi'sdelphia. Assets. $4,000. 900
THk sPRIkGFlELD FIRE INSURANCE 90.
OF Massachusetts. Assets, nsarl 900 ,0oo
THE PUTNAM FIRE INSURANCE CO. Of nsrt-
ford. Capital. 100000.
The ROGER " WILLIAMS" FIRE INSURANCE
THE METRoPOLITAN FIRE INSURANCE.
CO., of New York.
And that old and excellent home Company
THE roToHAc INSURANCE CO., Of George
In Life Insurance We have the great
Cash assets, oSs 900 900.
rH isr &rk k.. LII .sssSssscI CO. Of H.
Our OcmJsnies have an aggregate Of sssess sxo~sA-
half : century Of experience They are 100 @.i
known 20 require comment. Our experienee
a s9s y..r. IN M.
factory. n: HANSON,
,.,ob sis ~ q. s. tsia No sssss,
NATIONAL UNION IIRL INSURANCE OOH
IN PANY OF WASHINGTON,
OAPITAL-..---.....-..-.--.--.-.S I 900 900.
00ce-No. 81 Louisiana ave-, door esst Of IN -
No charge for Policies revenue STAMPS.
Risks taken on the most reasonable terms and loo0
Directsr.-Charic k..P. President: George ".
Rises, Hice Prssident; msrsh.,l Brown, rhc.e
Berry, kschard wallach, Vim. Dixon, Dsniea Do4As
ssv-ly NOBLE o. LARNER. Secretary.
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NAVY DEPARTMENT,
IN BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS,
February ., $50
Tho time for receiving proposals for FLOATING
Dock !" called for by advertisement from this Bu.
eau dated December TO- 1859, is hereby extended to
II m. the 18th day OF March, 1870, ct which time
such offers a. may be received will be opened
70 ~ law4t DANIEL AMMEN, Chief Of Bureau.
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Try GREEN q WILLIAMS
~ Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers,
No. Zig, Southeast Corner Eth and ID afreef

10y GREEN WILLIAMS,
~ Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers'
No. 3l9, Southeast corner eth and streets
~ By virtue OF an assignment and transfer to us by
= Is Baker dated the tenth day Of April, 1863, Of
nve shares OF the Evening Star Newspaper Com
pany OF washington, the same being represented by
STOCK certncafe number thirty three issued by sal
company ana az the written request Of the parties
with whom said shares and certificate were hypothe-
cated we Will sell on TUESDAY, the 22d inst at 4
OF Green Wilifams, corner Of Seventh and ID SITS ,
oer the said shares of the Evening Star Newspaper
company Tor sale at public auction to the highest
bidder Each OF said shares has par value Of one
The above sale offers an opportunity rarely pre-
sehted OF procuring an interest in one Of the best
paying institutions in the District ~
Terms OF sale, Cash. Two hundred and Atty dol
lars must be deposited with the auctioneers as soon
as the hammer falls.
CHAs. BRHpLEYn'D Trustees.
GREEN WILLIAMS
mhH-o lRepub.I AuctiOneers.
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RY GREEN h WILLIAMS, Auctioneers.

RY GREEN Il WILLIAMS, Auctioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE LOTS IN
SQUARE 1861.
m By virtue of deed of trust, dated July LIST, A.
e38D 1865, and recorded in Liber C. T, No 50,
folio isi' &C.; Of the Land Records tor Washing
THURSDAY, the 18th day of March, A. d, 1870 at S
O'Clock p M in front Of the premises, Lot numbered
Thirteen t13b, in Square numbered One Thousand
and Sixty one lO6l), in the city of Washington D.
q. Terms cash.
w. H. WARD. Trustee
hS-eo&ds GREEN WILLIAMS, Auct's
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DIED,

DIED.
GREGORY. Suddenly, on the 9Th inst at hi
home in NanJemoy, Mr.. JOHN GREGORY, aged )
years, for many years resident of this city.
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AUCTION SALES.
TOMORROW

III W. WALL CO., Aaceioneers,
- New Marble building,
NOS S0O and 9o9 southeast cor. p. ave. and IN q
EXTENSIVE SALE OF ANTHRACITE COAL
AT AUC1IpN.
Having TO rive possession OF @ street wharf 10 the
new proprf-tors, and Wishing to avoid the expense
OF moving our large stock Of Coal and Weed nny ON
that wharf. we win Offer the same-Red and White
Asn Ood tall szesp, Oak and Pine Wood-in lots OF
3nS toh or cora and upwards, to suit purchasers,
delfverasle in thu yard ak the residence Of pur
chasers, If within city limits
Also, abeut one hundred yards Of Virginia Pine
new Fairbanks Coal Seals, and our entire trans
portation, which consists Of Horses, Mules, Carts
and bnggy-by all odds the finest and best trAnspor-
tation In the District of Columbia
sale to begin MONDAY, March n, nocn-Con-
Under 500 cash; over that amoant, > days for
bankable paper. GLEASON GLENN.
w. l.. WALL Co.,
NH -dt5th IChron., Rep.I Aactioneers.
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1TA thorn in the bush Is worth two in the
hand.
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PROPOSALS FOR MEAT
OFFICE, DEPOT CoMNrssARY OF SUBSISTENCE.
52S SEVENTEENTH STREET
WAsHINsToN, ID. O., March A. lS70 {
sealed Proposals, in duplicate. Of the form fur.
nsneG by the undersigned, will be received until
THURSDAY, the 18th OF March At ~ m for III
the kkEsh and CORNED BEEF and HUTTON
REQUIRED this Depot, fer six months or sucb less
time Is the Commissary General may direct. COM
meneing April j. ls70. Details and reouiremenfs
furnishec by the undersigned; q copy OF the iatter
posal offered. N w e"~h P'o
mho % q. BELL. g.
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pROPOsALS FOR FRESH BEEF.
OFFICE CONNIssARY SuBsrsrEScFy
foRr fooTE, ND, March 18th $50
Sealed ProPosaIs In duplicate, will be received at
this once until II M. on the Tn DAY OF APRIL
1870, for DIMINISHING THE FRESH BEEF
ior issue TO troops at this post for six (6
months from date Of execution of contract
Separate proposals will be received for furnishing
such choice cuts Of FRESH MEATS AS NAV he re-
Quired for sales to officers during the same period
Conditions, &c, As heretofore.
ml26t Ist Ljeut 4tb n a
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AUCTION SALES.


RYJ. I. COLDwELL & CO., Aucsioneer..
$500. WORTH on BOOTS AND SHOES AT
RR0IT, No. i26 SEyENrH STREET, BE
80 we shall sell At auction, on MONDAY
tinne Every svsNisS EMIL until an frid az
Boots and Caters, and Ladies Boots, Shoes &c
i'00AV 9. 4. =. tR SU ssr s.ies%an..
g GOODS WILL BE SOLD AT RETAIL
EVERY DAY, ct great sacrifice. Rh 1874.
RY GREEN 4 WILLIAMS, Aucticneers,
II Southeast corner Of 7th and d streets
TRUSTEES SALE OF COUNTERS. sHEIy
ING, BAR FIXTURES, &C., AT AUCTIyN
in SATURDAY. the 18th instant, at 10 O'Clock a.
dated December 18th, 1889 and duly recorded Jana.
t .nS p snd rs Eco IL No CO., folio 49, Of
trict of Columbia. Terms cash.
m,,s.d cRrknE Il KEEsE; Trustee.
10y GREEN WILLIAMS,
- Aucfioneers and Real Estate Brokers.
Southeast corner Of It'll and ID streets.
CgEpIT SALE A LARGE STOCK OF BRUs-
sThiR. HEMP GhRPETSs.i Mh XII Ss ktas,
OIL CLOTHS. TEN SETS OF HANDSOME
kSP Tof
B BLES,d EXTESsION TABLES, &C. &c. AT
"a On THURSDAY, the Nth instant, at 10
W O'Clock a. IN, we shall sell, at our auction
~ rooms, the above nsmed stock. As there is a
thne assortment OF Housefurnishing Goods,
persons in want will do well to attend the
Terms All sums under $50 cash; over that a
m MI is' tsoI iRepi p aREET aWiLLIAMs, Auc..
DY GREEN WILLIAMS,
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~ GOODS WILL BE SOLD AT RETAIL,
EVERY DAY, ct great sacrifice. mh I5-2-
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CINCINNATI.
APRIL ll-Supply limited aud offerings light.
Prices well sustained
ST. LOUIS.
APRIL lO.-Receipts for the week, S45 hogsheads.
The offerings have increased aud the home and
western manufacturing demand been better sup
piled. Prices have ruled very full, and shade
higher on the better classes. There has been no
shipping inquiry.
LOUISVILLE, KY.
APRIL 10.--The market during the week ending
this evening has been active, with ltberal receipts
Prices have been fully maintained and the mar
ket closes firm. The sales for the week have
amounted to |, 374 hogsheads, and for the current
tobacco year t. Il, 400 hogsheads. The following
Is III exhibit Of the sales at the various auction
sales for the year. u 400 hogsheads The sales t.
day amounted 23z hogsheads.
LYNCHBURG, VA.
APRIL S.-Prinaiags.-8s@Ss. Lugs.-Inferior
and common, $6GH ;good and smooth dark. 81. so
yellow smoking s259Su LegGe I'm aI,; and
S1l@sla extra shipping. scarce, $1d@$is; COM
mon working filters, S9@el0; good working I'LL
ers, @10.50G SI2; fine working filters, $l2 so@$Is
extra working filters, $15@SlS; common and fine
wrappers. Sl5@$so; extra fine wrappers, scarce,
PETERSBURG, VA.
APRIL l3.-The market is without change. The
mixed tobacco. Tobacco of decided character in
demand ut full prices. we quote luga at $7 to 10,
mostly at $3.50 to 1925. Lear SOFT $sto $40; good,
50 to SI4-the receipts generally being mixed and
in bad order. Very bright-Offerings light; lugs
from $l2 to 15 leaf BIS TO $45 fancy $46 70 $50.
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Richmond Prices-CurFena.
THURSDAY, APRIL ID, ID

IAUH6UA1s Afh1L IL, loiVs
These are wholesale prices. For small orders
an advance on our quotations Is demanded: Our On,
from actual sales on this day.
,1pptes.-ss 1898 for snlaH' ssG@ for me-
dunn tolarge. - = ~ s. 1888
AZ: best brands pints . . dozen
Baco,.~ Shoulders. ls@1ssc.: ribbed sides. lee.
clear ribbed sides, l62fDl6ic.: Virginia hOe-round
lsGIi5sc.: Virginia huins, lSc. canvassed HAMS
zoe plain hams, leG12oc. -,
o' Bsaaa.Fsi. so@$2.2s,
BrGndu.-French, &l00Sl3; apple $2.25Q$2.B,
wholesale; Philadelphia. $a: 4o@&s.B peach, Ss.
Broopas.-Three strings saQl$s 50: four strln a
small, s4.so@s4.7s; large, IS five strings, ss.2s@
Buckets two hoops, s2.ssgss.H; three
hoops, $3.50.
BeesuDdr.-30c. "a b.
Rark-a54l&7 per cord, and doll.
Broom ns sra aaasn the
Ger essss.eat.-se. 2sGss 60 a barrel. -
2 Goy,Ssctfo7serfeG Ffusts &c.-Candy, stick. 1ol
2oc. a. D.; fancy. aoQ7sc. Raisins-Layer. new.
g 50 bog; FIGS, so@sos e. Lemons in 49, ~
g boy Oranges, ssQsa.se s*hox. Almonds s.. sssa
GorT.-see Corn Exchange report.
Corn Msol-City mills, bolted, 8i.os country
.tneese.-Sorthern and western prime cutting
lsGisic; common. Isl7c.: Engiish DAIRY. 2saatsc.
C9fss.-Rio, ls@:le.; Laguayra, sa'
"a snxsss Hight weight learac
!. 81 s:s saass y DOZEN wool card.
aaston Tarns-ssneass :IeaksyslIs hsa6sa. %.
Dried Eatsa.- Cherries, 1ee. piAekDesgie& scf
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Domestic Markets-rBY TELEGRAPH.

NEW YORK, April l4-Noon.- Flour steady.
Wheat shade irmer for winter. Corn shade
iss6isic. Cotton easier at asIc. for upland and
at N@47sc Rosn fairly active at 81. iofor strain
EueninS. Cotton heavy and dull; sales l,lOo
bales middling uplands at 23Sc. Flour more active
without change. Wheat-Spring lc. lower; win
81 22i@sI.2a, the latter being the outside figure:
Corn shade firmer new mixed western, $L06@
$40 Beef steady plan a. mess isss
heavy; kettle, le9lasc. Whiskey firm at $l.olt.
Tallow, 9@sic. Freights dropping.
BALTIMORE, April 14.-Flour firm and in good
9 %Reat active Maryland, kasgsl Is; Pennsyl.
yanis, Sl.sO@$l.s5. Corn-Whlte firm, yellow
dull; yellow, $LolgYLss; whlte, $,:osNsi.oa.
Pork, s2S. Observation-Disclosures, lac. "hiskey scarce
BALTIMORE, April .lA-Beeyes-O Offerings to-
day were abont 1000 head; market dull at de-
sheep S market Is fairly supplied and rather dull
to-day sales At 53@lsc. b. for fair to good sheep.
Hogssupply fully equal to the demand ; and mar Is
b. net.
CINCINNATI, April A-Corn firm at ssac.
Whiskey dull at &c; offerings light. Provisions
quiet and firm. Mess PORK, .&2s. eS@lsaas so Lard,
iss@lsc. shoulders, &c.; sides, lss@ls3c.
ST: LOUIS, April n-Corn-Mi1ed and white,
Pork, sas. Bacon higher: shoulders, lee. clear
sides, lssc. Lard firm at lst@lec.
boston, April M-Cotton dull and nominal
middlings, 2sfc.; sales, 200 bales; receipts, 90
bales stock, 2, 600 bales.
NORFOLK, VA, April N.--CottoD quiet; low
middngs, 2oAc. sales, SO bales receipts, ZOE bales
exports, 80 bales stock, 8, eSs bales.
CHARLESTON, April l4.-Cotton quiet and I'M.
S Saies stock, Il, o54 bales. ~
SAVANNAH, April A.-Cotton in fair demand
at 21ac. sales so bales receipts 500 bales. Ex.
ports-To the continent, ,tso bales; coastwtee, 81
bales.
MOBILE, April 1L--Cotton steady and in fair de-
rand at 2it031sc. sales, $40 bales receipts, 206
bales Exports-To the continent, LOCO bales |;
New Orleans, lao bales. Stock, 50, lsl bales.
NEW ORLEANS, April 14-.sugar frmer prime,
il0lisc. Moiasses- Plantation reboiied so@7oe.
Gold, llsi. New York sight, . premium
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Norfolk Markets,

APRIL 1a-P. M.-Sdles.-lo0 barrels Family
Flour at 81; 100 barrels extra at 1926. $50 bushels
yellow Corn at $l.o33 900 bushels Peanuts at
$l.5o@$3.
Cotton. Receipts for the week are 2,4s4 bales.
The market is steady, aiet, and firm but the bulk
of business is not large, confined to actual wants.
with no speculative movement Or demand. We
quote sales of good even-grading lots at 2Qi@lac.,
running down to l13@loc. for sandy, trashy, and
Corm.-Receipts of the week have been quite
fair--about $4,000 bushels In all. The market
closes with sales to-day OF yellow at @Loas white
at $los@slo2s; and mixed st s1eSsl q: The %,
In 1t is confined to orders only.
Naval StoreS.-Tar Is In large receipt and
pressed for sale. Retail parcels can be had at
81 so.
- Peanuts remain dull; in fact. the condition Of
the markets is worse than before The receipts
are 3, 0sl bags for the week. Common is very off,
cult Of sale at $l@$1.5o. Inferior are totally I'M
saIesble. while prime are easily disposed Of at
81 .2s@s2.so. Really fancy will command more:
Sweet Potatoes. o., Rags, 4@4ac. .Black:Eye
Peas dali at 81. 80. Black and Clay, 9LdoG$i.so.
Country Butter dull at ls42sc. New North Caro-
lima Gross Herriugs, $a.753t7.2s per barrel.
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Marine Intelligence.

FORTRESS MONROE, April 14.-Passed In
for Baltimore ship Hudson, from Liverpool {;
brig Georgia, from Havre Echo, from Ma
naguas Beta, from Messins.
Arrived, brig Nathaniel Stephens, from
Rockport brig William q. Porter, Halifax,
for Richmond.
pdsSed Out Parks E d e. aa FOR Roa pes
Bath; briggs Annie Collins, for Halifax !;
Alexandria, for London; Nora, for Per-
.nambuco Rapid, for West Indies; Con-
cord, for Cuba; Caroline, for sagua !;
schooners Jennie, for Curacao; and Iris,
for Porto Rico. @s5f -.,&a ~,
New YORK, April l4.-Arrived, steamer
Mercedita.
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Foreign News.


PARIS, April IA day or two ago the
MarSellatse published congratulatory adj
dress from the workmen of Lyons, who
were on strike, to the operatives in the
mines and workshops at La Creuzot. The
proprietors of that journal have therefor
been prosecuted again for violation of the
press law in fomenting disorder.
The international Society of Working
men contemplate issuing an address from
their headquarters in this city requesting
the workmen of France who favor Re-
public to vote blank ticket on the Plebis-
citum.
PARIS, April 1.-THE Journal Official
Of tomorrow will announce the resignation
of Count Daru and NJ. Buffet. NJ. Olivier
will personally take charge Of the Foreign
The bullion in the Bank Of France has
increased nearly 5000, 000f.
Deputies Jules Favre, Picard, and GAM
BETA, will unite in manifesto giving their
views on the plebiscitum.
LONDON, April 14.-Arrangements have
been completed in Paris for general meet
ing Of workmen on Tuesday next.
The Senate to-day commenced to debate
the senatus consultum, and passed it
through the first stage, The discussion will
be resumed on Monday.
ENGLAND.
LONDON, April 14.-Money is advancing,
owing to the unfavorable bank statement.
The decrease Of bullion in the Bank of
England is over 100000.
The ChurchmGn has reason 10 believe that
the ministry will abandon the educational
bill.
Volunteers are flocking to Brighton in
great numbers for the general review.
An ARRAY occurred to-day on the Ameri-
can ship Japan, lying in the Waterloo dock,
in which Hawkins, a seaman, was killed.
LONDON, April 14.-The Times CORE
spondent, writing from Frankfort-on-the-
Main, says the eagerness for American rail
way securities is well nigh exhausted.
ROME.
ROME, April 14.-The brigands who
seized the Duke of Manchester, son of Sc
cretary Habard, of the British Legation, and
Secretary Bayle, of the Italian Legation,
have eXacted 2,000f. ransom.
Nearly 900 bishops voted for the conshtu-
tionnet de .fde, There were no votes in or-
position.
MADRID, April IA riot broke out at
Seville yesterday on account of the attempt
ed enforcement of the CONSUMPTION law.
The Diario of this city charges that the
recent revolt in Arragon was brought about
by Cuban money.
MADRID, April 1.-the Epoca says that
many pl tests refus, d to take the oath to
support the Constitution, but advises the
Government to avoid all appearance Of per-
secution.
Severe measures have been taken against
those who have forcibly opposed conscrip-
ton. The sentences Of the men now on
trial for opposing it will be unusually
heavy.
GREECE.
ATHENS, April 14.-No Americans were
in the party of travellers recently robbed
and maltreated by brigands in Greece. The
prisoners have not yet been rapsomed.
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
Work. stock and Money Market.

A.
>,,r yoRK. Apr;l Ia Noon. Stocks arm. Ster-
,.,,,. y,change--Lopg, 1885; short, loae. Gold,
~ Money easy at per cent. United states
IA POS. go, ia. Tennessee Ss, cx-eoupons'
49,. Now. s2. Virginia e's, ex-coupons, 80 ; new
you.siana 6's. old. ,ss; new, -, Lcvee' So
,sI7et s's. %. Alabama s's. '7t; 's' ~. rsor'
-, 6. -. %. North Carolina s's, 4sf new,
-, south Carolina 6's. old, 81; new. ST.
Y,,,izo. Money easy at per cent Sterling
,,,, :; !oa. Cola strong al lis. Governments al
>.r,,nc: 500 lsC7, l!l:. Southern Securities
.,.ll a01 hTIn.
f,,,ca States hantis--s's 1884, coupons llat o.
.,,. a.. iICi 'cS. i!ls; new, 1924 81, iio' Wv
-. .a-.o's. loci. Tennessee ss, 30; new sSs'
VIRGINIA t's, coy, new, %. Louisiana o. 80 20 g..
-. lar,a IS. IS: SIS, 9!s. Alabama SIS, s's
,,l, &c s.: IS. ps.. North Carolina s's, sea
49,, - south Carolina s's, 81: new. 81.
y,,a sub-Trcasury balance to-dayis ssa o@s000'
.,~,uainy 81 .ce. 600 in currency.
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QUEBEC, April 1.-The whole active
volunteer force of the city garrison, field
battery of artillery, and two troops Of
hussars, paraded thfs morning, and are now
held In readiness to depart ut few mo-
ments' notice. All the other battalions in
the district are ordered to report imme-
diately at headquarters. Very little excite
ment, however, prevails among the people,
and the belief is that there viii be no raid.
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Financial and CONNER cial.
Grain and Flour Market.
CoRS AMI Froup ExcHAyaE

CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE
RICHMOND, VA. April ID, 1870.
OFFERINGS.
Wheat.-White 1876 bushels. Red, III bushels.
Corn White, 4ea bushels. yellow, none. Mixed
l64 bushels.
OATS $50 bushels.
Rye.-None. ..
SALES.
Whedt.-White. 80 bushels very good at $1.4o 4;
80 bushels at Sl27t; q bushels at $lRA-total, 18e
bushels. Red, II bushels very good ut 91.2s Q
bushels at $l.15 o. bushels prime at $l27a-total,
ia bushels.
Corn.-White, zoe bushels damp at g. os; 80 bush-
els very good at $.013; $50 bushels prime on pri-
yate terms !; % bushels prime at sl.lo--total 4e4
bushels. IA.
Oats.-loo bushels prime at $780,; so bushels fair
at 53c.--total, $50 bushels.
RE-ExHIBITED.
Mona
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Rise i'm western Rivers.

ST. LOUIS, April 14.-There is a heavy
freshet in the Mississippi river. Eight miles
west of Quincy, ILL.,, is entirely submerged,
and the water has risen over the Hannibal
and st. Joseph's railroad for five miles.
Should the river rise more, the track be-
tween Quincy and Palmyra will be sub
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American Cotton Trade

NEW YORK, April A.-The following Is tie
statement of the Cotton trade at all the ports OF
the United States for the week ending to-day !:
Receipts, IS, !os bales. Exports-To Great Bril-
tain, sl5 bales; to the Continent TO- $50 bales.
Stock on hand and on shipboarc not yet cleared,
ass 7e8 bales. To- morrow Is holiday.
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LIVERPOOL, April A.-The cotton trade for the
past week has been as follows Sales 00O balee,
Including 900 bales for speculation and g. 600 for
export. Receipts 900 bales. Stock, 477 900 bales,
including 287, 600 bales American.
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I Mob yfslenee I'm New serscy.

New YoRK, April 14.-Thfs forenoon q
mob, employed on the sewers In Bergen and
Hudson City, New Jersey, struck and came
TO- jersey City, where one hundred and
thirty men were at. work on similar
sewers, and attempted to induce them to quit
work. Persuasion being unayailing, they
then tried violence. A force OF one hundred
and twenty-five policemen then came up, ar
rested the leaders and dispersed the mob.
Further troubles are apprehended.
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The Mcfarland Case-The Insanity
.-- Plea.
New YORK, April 1.-THE evidence seems
accommodating that Mel arland was partially
insane when he killed Richardson.
In the trial the evidence showed that
Mrs. land said that Horace Greeley
thought great deal Of her and that Vice.
President Schuyler Colfax admired her very
much. This evidence was ruled out by the
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RARaAIEs ron APRIL.

49, fySsa5
CHEvT0T FRENCH SAGE sufT. Oh. i
MELTON FRENCH AcK sUfT, eoat And vess,
49, e1s. s8.z BIZ q.
MELTON WALKING SUIT, coat and ysst, o..
cHEvfoT WALKING SUIT, ga.
SCOTCH COATING WALKING sU1T, ~.
DIAGONAL COATING WALKrHG SUR, ~.
FRENCH CREPE DRESS sUrE. eoes ana !vsss.
Ga. L. Ss5
FRENCH CREPE SACK SUITS. CO.'S and vsst,
ga &
FANCYpAgsIMERE PANTALo0NA a1to eia.
YoUTHBRANCYcAs CASHMERE SUITE saG ga
and t17. rs
BOYS FANCY oAss1xEEE surra u. 81.
and Us q. "a
Also, . large sssortmsnsof
GENTLEMEH's FURN1sHIHa aoops
at very low prices. JOHN 8. DEvLTN.
IA 1907 Matn street toDposits the pcos-sness
sp ls--sm RtchnosG "a.
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Fatal steamboat Explosions.

NEW YORK, April IAN explosion at
Sing-Sing to-day killed three conyicts.
The propeller Wells, towing coal barges,
exploded this morning, killing three per-
sons. The inhabitants Of Staten Island
thought an earthquake had occurred.
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Hotel Rupnt.

PIrrsBURG, PA, April 14.-The Exchange
Hotel here was burned to-day. Loss,
S125 600
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Cattle Markets.

RICHMOND, VA.
APRIL ll-Cdttle.-7s head at from ST to ste.
Rb.
iSheep.-1o0 head at 7@s1c. "a b.
Roos.-50 head at @0l23c. Ta b.
VedLs.--100 head at $80$le ~ head.
Ld7abs.-5o head at $4.5O0$6 a. head.
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Foreign Markets-[BY TELEGRApH.l
'ARIs, April 14.-Bourse opens firm. Rentes

7sE. 77e. ~ -ta:s,
LONDON, April l4-Eooa -.Consols opened fat
p4S. United States bonds-5-sS's, 90 $50. Sugar
dull
LIVERPOOL. April lA-Nooa.zCotton opened
ssIes S.oO0 bales. Too o. Clock--C0tton steady |;
sales TO- oca bales. Pork, sss. Lard quiet. Bacon,
az the game quotations; sales ~ 600 bales, inclu-
ding s0e0 for speculation and export. Lard buoy.
ant. Turpentfne, 2ss. %. 49,
HAvnH. April IA Cotton opened tlas. ID V