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A sL0W DEATH.
4 Wnn swallowed Up in n QaicIk snnd-ierOic
Efforts to Save His Life.

IRON the Kansas journal, July 81
This afternoon the citizens Of Silver Lake were
shocked by the intelligence that q man by the name
OF Price Roberts Was partially buried in well out
on Big Soldier. In company with Dr.. Ward and
others OF this place repaired To the OF dsas-
ter. The circumstances are As follows:-Mr. Elmore
When he had 1t sunk to the depth OF twenty five or
thirty feet he commenced curbing with rather frail
ma ; using secured by boards oar 1 When
low his curbing, he was urged by Mr.. Randall and
his friends to come out, but having struck water
Shortly afterward Mr.. Randalls ears were
startled by the cry for help. SEEING tle windlass,
t:eacherous curblog gave way, forcing him to one
side and under the bank, breaking his hold ana
tsngling his legs n the curbing Buried up to his
every moment. ~. Randall, with heroic fQritude,
descended tg wenfpe commenced ,ysing him out
sides; yet he wOrked uni. he had got the land away
TO his waist Weak and exhausted he was pulled
When we reached the spot we found Mr..
RoSers stu "a awe ana gynS to these
about twelve feet long and let it down.
but oNing TO the curling below VIC could not
get it to The bottom w, wtnn three iect , Moments l
descend the curbing Was young man by the name
Of Johnston, who pulled the sand away from hts
hoe. Mr.. Roberts appeal "Save me- Mr.. Randalu
and the response Of Mr.. Randall, "My God. Mr..
the hearts Of those above This noble youth Worked
until, fantng ana exhausted, he was pulled up and
paced. on bed, and rcsioraiIves given to him. An
experienced we!dgger was the next to so down.
He worked faithfully, but gave up all hope OF getting
him out. =, Tie sun had SET ani deep doHn in the
still continued to give directions DR.. Ward wcnt
down with q lantern A bottonless box was low.
cred, which the Doctor placed over his head TO pro.
tect him from the qlick-and. We were fulfilling
other orders OF the Doctor when he exclaimed,
'He is gone - Another slide completely covered
him, aud almost fastened the Doctor In Every
effort was put forth to save him, but in vain. We
returned home with sad reflections that we had
a fellow being buried alive
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MHLIAM Writers, AUCTIONEEK-sELLs tn
w day at o'clock, at 4N Canal street, a lar
turning 70 France and Prussia Several parlo Suits
Easere Buffet velvet and other Carpets; Chamber Sui
tine Bedding Wardrobes; Easy and other Chairs Bookcas
China, Glass Silver Ware Stoves, Pickhardis Par
Bedstead In brocate coycring Paintings and EDgravna
40 TO ~ fine second hand Carpets 0c.o;hs. hashas sal
of Horses Large lot Ice Boxes Lot of Books and ShOv
cases, Counters, Desks, &c. 49,
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CLOTHING.

A 274 SEVENTH AVENUE, NEAR INVENT sixth
IA street, NJ ABRAHAMS win pay the highest cash prices
for ladies' and gents Cast Oh Clothing, Carpets Call
address,
A TTENTI0N.-B. ROSENBERG, 24e SEVENTH AVE
"A viii pay the highest prices for castoT Clothing,
Furniture Carpets by calling addressing Ladies at
tended by Mrs. Rosenberg
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iaTfRES ting HISTORICAL RfMi SCIENCE.
The Sword Presented 60 Commodore Melon.
Cuglt.

From the Hartford Courant, July 1911
In the Coudnt OF February Is, 1917, Is given full
OF New YORK to Commodore McDonough, to wnlch
reference has been me1c by correspondents The
ceremony took place on the steps Of the Phoenix
Bank and "thc snow was TWO or three feet deep.n
course OF people Witnessed in Hartford since
the illumination for. peace" The delegation
from the State Of New York Consisted
OF five Pablo functionaries. w. A. Duer,
"of the assembly" acting as spokesman. The Com.
modore was met III Wehe!sfeld by the Horse
Guards, commanded by Major Buck. At the Bank
an address OF presentation was made by Mr.. Duer
10 which Commodore McDonOugh RESPONDED and
Mr.. Duer then mace snort address 10 the people.
After parade the city authorities and other Invited
street, wnere .the long domg room was tastefuily
decorated with joyful cvergrcens and splendidly
hung round with national pictures anu heroic
Names" 'Ihe entertainment was aumptuous. says
the report. There were many regular and volunteer
t0asts, Commodore McDOnough's being, .grne citi.
zens OF Hartford" The Hon. jonathan Brace Mayor
presided: Vice President, John Russ. Tne re.
port clOSes:-"The day closed on the happiness OF
the citizens, the dignity Ut the delegates and the
honor Of McDonough"
THE OLDEST CONGKEssMAN.--The reference to the
recent visit TO Washington of Mr.. Andrew Stewart,
OF Pennsylvania, and the statement that he is the
oldc2t LIVING Congressman, has called forth correc-
tion. AZ Utica, n ~, is now living, In the ninety
fourth year OF his age. Mr.. Ezekiel Bacon, who was
elected to Congress from the Bcrk hire district In
Maasachusetts In 1907, at the age OF thirty one and
sol Tor three successive terUa 1t 10 Consequently
Sixty three years since he was first elected to Con-
grcsi lie mas Tor many years been the oldest living
last surviving representative Of the administration
or Mr. Madison, 0. which he was member. fits
ir3t vote was given In lS00 for Mr. Jefferson, and his
last in 1884, lOr Mir. LncolO.
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A NEW FRENCH ROOF COTTAGES TO LET OR
"A. for SALE at Ruthcrfurd Park, NJ }. aarns suit
THOS. K. AGNEw. $50 Greepwich street. New York.
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GS0 000 OR LESS CHALLENGE TO TIE WORLD
XCO.VOO nfy times repeated -COCHRhNE's Paten
water Meter exces the 40 patents extan decision BY IN
lssai tribunals of the cSuntryl Nan and mopcy g. Wes
Ieoh street, New York, United ststes. Orders nDsd MI
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A BOUT TWENTY ACRES LAND FOR SALE-WITHIN
n 500 feet OF depot Central Railroad New Jersey,
Is minutes from New York finely located for laying out n
lots Apply 10 ], IL ROBERTS. 2tl Broadway.
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ANTHOLOGY.

100000 RENARD-GREATEsT BUSINESS MEn1
~. cal clafrvoyant known is Mrs LINWOOD reveals ~
events through fe names, numbers and speedy marrage
l4s West Thirty-seventh street. No gents.
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PROPERTY OUT OF THE CITY FOR SALE
OR TO RENT.

A GREAT BARG AIN FOR SALE, AT TARRYTowN,
"A scntIcman's Residence, mile south OF the depot
The house built of brick, In the most substantial MANNER
for owners and is In excellent order The out
house covered she'd tool house COW house. chicken house.
the house stable. rherc of excellent
land In garden aud lawn with choice fruit and
trees.
Two hne cut stone entrances; roads graveed walks
tagged.
This properiys very healthy ground command
Ing magnificent views of the Hudson river
country. Price $3D000 which Ia below is value and
about ones the asking price two gears ago BY the
owner, J. Butler, Jr.
Terms easy, and immediate possession.
The gardener on the premises viii chow the place.
Apply to
s. EMERSON
42l Eighth between Thrtyhrst and Thirtysecond ss
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The President tells us that the ne
groes iof San Domingo ''yearn for the
protection ct our free institutions, our
progress and civilization" There is
probably not single negro on the
island who ever heard of our free insti-
tutioDs, our progress and civilization;
but if there is, and he actually yearns for
them, our highest duty to ourselves is to
let him yearn.
is Wisconsin young man rushed out OF
o debating school, remarking I'm
enough for Kenney," and then stabbed
''Kenney" eleven times. The lntter
feels so cut up about it that his friends
despair Of his future as ON orator.
ONE CAPrTA1 FOR CoNNEcT1cUT.-It is
proposed in Connecticut to do away
with the two State capital system, and
have but one. which will probably be
Hartford.
How wonderful ore the laws governing
human existence. We're it not for tight
lacing, all civilized nations would be
over-run with women.
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WHAT TIE CITY PRESS SLY

WHAT TIE CITY PRESS SAY.
PRIZE DRAwlNa.-Quite q crowd assembled
at the Theatre, yesterday noon, to witness tho
Grand Drawing OF the North Carolina Bene-
fctal Association. There were 100 prizes in
all, and little rolls of paper separating these
were placed in wheel on one side, while tho
tickets were in another wheel opposite to the
former. Between the two was q table, at
which sat the Judges and Mr.. John London
Commissioner. The wheels were made with
glass sides, 80 that everything within them
could be seen, and we're securely locked, until
the drawing began. This was done by means
OF two little boys, who were securely blind
folded, one drawing number from one of tho
wheels and the other the prize to correspond
With It.. There is no question but that the
drawing was done in perfectly fair and just
manner Wilmington Daily Journal, Dec. @
The GRAND DRAwINd YEsTERDAY.-Th
grand single number distribution Of tho North
Carolina Beneficial Association, which took
place at the Theatre yesterday, at o'clo III,
was the all-absorbing theme during the day.
The drawing took place i'll public, commit
toe having been selected from the audit nee
to act with the Commissioner in keeping an
account of the same, and to SEQ that it was
conducted fairly. Quito respects ablo crowd
was present to witness the drawing. Tho fol-
lowing numbers drew the principal prIzes
No. 1910, $4,000; No. COOS, $4,000; No 577G,
$500; No. 2842. 81, 600; No. 14O7, So, 600; No.
44l2. $1,000; No. 1886, $500. The Certificate
No. 1407 was sold to citizen of Wilmingt on,
n. c. Wilmington Morning Star Dec. e
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25 Cents for Cotton.

MNESSRS. LORICK & LOWRANCE having
Wl purchased the right to manufacture
John &. Hams improved SEED and MANURE
DROPPER, for Richland, would call the attcn.
tion of all farmers using fertilizcrs and re-
best and most perfect ever yet invented; hav-
ing taken tho premium at the Georgia and
Alabama State Fairs. Tho undersigned are
prepared to furnish any quantity of Flows,
figure. Every variety of Agricultural Implc-
ments on hand. LORICK q LOWRANCE.
Dec 2
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Executive Department.

STATE TREASURY OFFICE,
COLUMBIA, s. c., December 1, 1870.
TUNHE Books Of the Treasury Office for Tho
IL tranefer and conversion Of Stocks and
Bonds will bo closed on and after the 18th
instant until tho 1st proximo, for convenience
in preparing statement Of interest duo to
January l. 1871. NILES G. PARKER,
Dec Treasurer State South Carolinn
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Downer's Mineral Sperm Oil.

4 NEW OIL, 'rhich arW nni Hjht nndn 800
IN de9'ces F'rc'ura; never gums; is almost
on ilcss and as safe as Sperm on Lard oil fer
iamHy use, ana rhen burned IN Me MINERAL
SfHRM LAMP, the light is equal to the best
horoscAe, ut u cost not exec, ding une-half Il
cent. per honr. 1t requires Int little aticn-
tion, no trimming, and IT," chimney ncvur
breaks from heat.
~ supply of this safety oil, and small
assortment OF Lamps, just received and for
sale bv J.& 7. II. AGNEW
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EXECUTIVES uspassHisnt.G
STATE TREASURY OFFICE,

COLUMBIA. 8. O., December 1, 1870.
FHNHE Interest falling due on the Coupon
Il Bonds Of the State Of South Carolina
to tho LIST of January, 1871, will be paid in
aOtD, on and after that date, at the office of
Fl. II. KIMPTON, Financial Agent Of tho
State, No. Nassau street, Now York, and at
this office.
The interest falling duo on the Registered
Stock of the State to January l. 1871, will be
paid in GOLD; on and after that dato. at the
Treasury Office only. NILES G.. PARKER,
Dec z Treasurer State South Carolilla.
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EnERY'S UNIVERSAL
Cotton Gins and Condenser,

THlHESE GINS, 80 woll known throughout
IL the South, need no comment. In style of
workmanship, and for efficiency of work,
their turn. out, with tho samo amount of
power, is unequaled. r. TOZER, Agent,
August 2 Columbia q n
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Dentistry.

Dentistry.
CSp TIE undersigned would in
UySS s form his friends and patrons
1Ip that he is prepared to execute
scientifically and satisfactorily all operations
and work Of whatsoever kind his profession
demands. Terms accommodating.
Office over Messrs. Porter l. Coz Dry Goods
Store. on Main street, Columbia, s. c..
Office hours from a. m. to p. M, and
from 2 to p. m.
Nov 20 D. L. BOOZER D. D. s.
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r E A D T II T S i.

UHIiE subscribe, would rc~rt ctinliy call the
attention ot those III want of goods in hs
line. to The large and wcll selected stock new
on hand, consisting, in part, of
Marble and Slate Mantle Ifcccs,
Coal and Wood Gratcs
Coal Holds, Shovcls, Pukcrs III, Siftcrs
Flower Stands, rrOnts for Crates.
Fir" Dogs, Shuvrls and Tonca
Coffee ?Iill. and Ccff,c Eustcra
Meat Cutters anL Sausage Stufitrs
Charcoal and Plain Smoothing Irons.
Galvanized and Plated Iron Sinks
EANTIIr.S. WARE.
Drain Pipes, Tile HCarths.
Ere lilies for Crates and Bakers Ovens
PLUMMING GOODS.
Marble Wash-Stantls, Slabs and lacks,
Wafer Closets. Lead Pipe and sheet Lead,
Plate! and Eraa. Water Fauc,is
TIN-wAKE.
lnrS" assortment Of piaia, Stamped Plan
ishcd and Japancd Ware
STOVES.
inti"r a,:,i t:Ilicc Stoves, Tor " cod and Coal.
ALSO,
y large supply Of Tie celebrated COTTON
PLANT, and other patterns of COOKING: S.uy,s =,
and II large supply Of House Furnishing Hand
ware, TOO numt:ous to mcnti.n.
NovS A. PALMER
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lN
11O PRIZES WILL BE, DRAW {:

Whole Tickets, $500; Halves, $3.50;
Quarters, SI.25.
Registered Letter.
For information and orders. address
W. II. GERKEN, General Agent,
Z. o. Box 50.
Principal ONCE, II Second street.
JOHN LONDON. Commissioner.
Dec 13 limo
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Carriage Materials.

carriage Materials.
CONSISTING in part Of HUBS,
c4tANA> >Spokes, Felloes, Shafts, Wheels,
E@1- Poles, Bolts, Malleable Castings,
,-SaNFifth Wheels, Bands, Enanelled
Leather. Dash Leather, Patent and Enamelled
A1les, Fire and other Iron, Dash Frames,
Paints, Oils, Carrirge varnishes, &C., DO.
Our stock Of these goods il second to none in
Columbia, and those desiring to purchase,
cW sdue money by calling on
Sept III j. & T. r. AGNEW.
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I CITIZENS SAVINGS BANK
SOUTH CAROLINA
Deposits of S1 and Upwards Received.

INTER EST ALLO WE'D Il T TIE RATEO
SEVEN PER CENT. PER ANNV1f
ON CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT.
AND SIX PER GENT. con-
FOUNDED EVERY SII
MONTHS ON At Geo UNITS.
OFFICERS.
VIM. Martin, President.
john john ?. p Thomas, rhnen vico-presidents.
A. G. Brenizcr. Cashier
John q. T. Smith, Assistant Cashier,
Directors.
Wade Hampton, William Martin, A. C. Has
kell, F. w. McMaster, John P. Thomas. e. IT.
Heiniteh, John B. Palmer, Thomas E. Gregg,
Columbia
J. Eli Gregg, Marion.
g. Il. Scott, Newberry.
w. G.. Maycs, Newberry.
Is. II. Rutledge, Charleston.
:. Daniel RaveEel, Jr.. Charleston.
Mechanlcs, Laborers, Clerks, Widows, Or.
phans and others may hore deposit their saw
ings and draw liberal rate OF interest there
on. Planters, Professional Mon and Truetees
wishing to draw interest on their funds until
they require them for business or other pur-
poses: Parents desiring to set apart small
sums for their children, and Married Women
ind Minors twhcee deposits can only be with
.irawn by themselves, or, in case Of death, by
hhelr legal represcntatives,) wishing to lay
aside funds for future use. are hero afforded
m opportunity OF depositing their means
where they will rapidly accumulate, and, at
IN same time, bo subject to withdrawalwhen
needed Anp I8
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Winter Schedule Spar'g & Union Road
@ 1{ ipstant. 1N aaa the ahteF psssenaer sss 2ash
Trains will 60 down on MONDAYS, WEDNES-
DAYS and FRIDAYS; leaving Spartanburg
Court House, at 7.2O A. NJ, and arriving ut
Aston 1.35 P. III.
Returning on TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS
and SATURDAYS, will leave Aston at Q. so A.
NJ, and arrive at Spartapburg at 3.4OP. NJ
THOMAS B. JETER, President.
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Change of Schedule.

Change of Schedule.
OFFICE NORTH CAROLINA r. r. CO..
COMPANY Suops, N. c., August 20, 1870.
81 a nsT on sndtan1Ss, and after THgRs- 15as
trains will be run over this Road in accordance
with the following timetable:
Trains East. Trains West
ARRIVE. LEAVE. ARRIVE LEAVE.
Charlotte. 7ODpm 74Oam
Salisbury 934 p m 0.39 m 500 m s. .C5 m
Grcensb'o12 80 M 1. Is m ITO m 200 m
Co. Shops 2 36 m 90 a m 10. 40 p m II 25 D m
Hillsboro' 4.13 m 4.15a m 9.33 p m g. So m
Haielgh g 50 m ZOO m 6.58 p m 7.15 p m
Goidsboro l05O m 500 m
A Freight and Accommodation Train leaves
Charlotte daily. at $50 p. M, and arrives at
$50 a. m. w. n. GREEN, Mas, Trans.
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CAROLINA HOUSE

@a THE subscriber, in view of tie ap
ENproaching close OF he prcs ent year. de-
SDsras to state that he proposes to close
nls books, and earnestly requests such friends
and patrons OF his establishment, az may bn
that he may start in the wear 1871 with an
entirely new set OF books, and record or the
past completely obliteratcd. The proprietor
OF this well ll-known house desires to assure
supply, at all times, tho bc.t Of VINES.
LIQUORS and CIGARS. Hc guarantees the
best material and the promptcst attendance.
Dec II. BARRY
(1lI
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NORTH GA OLINA
BENEFICIAL ASSOCIATION
GLASS B-sINGLE NUMBER SCHEME

OLdSS B-S1NFLE ~ CNBER SCHEM E.
THO be drawn in the Theatre, ut Wilmington,
IL N. O., Monday. January 16, 1871. l.. J..
KRRBs, Manager. 10000 Numbers put in the
Wheel-110 Prizes drawn.
Capital Prize, $4,000!
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Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta R. r
COLUMBIA, S. c., September l. 1870.
el6 hfst he Passenger trains over
this Road will run as follows:
GOING SOUTH
Leave Charlotte, y. C., at...... S20a n.
Arrive. aa"iumh,a, a"mnn,n = o. att. 3.45 p. m.
Leave Augusta, at.... .......... G. 90 a. rs.
. Columbia, sc: at...... ....11.45a a. hi.
Arrive Charlotte. n. G.. nt..... 80. G so p. n.
Acc"MM"nATi"N TRAIN, SUNDAYS tXctr1ED.
Arrive at Augusta 100 q. H.
Leave Augusta. Observation-Disclosures. 6 80 D. M
Arrive at Coumlia ......... u n. m.
Close crnl;rrticns nati. rio Greensboro and
Eichmond and Arunia Cicrk. and r;o l:a.eiyh
Wcld"n anil Fay Line. lhlonsh Tick, E scld
ard baggage checked to all loii:ts North,
South. and Wt~t.
sept c HoIiKNlGlT. surcri,t. ra,n..
Epicurcs, call at PoI.IocK's.
South Carolina Railroad Company,
COLUMBIA, s G., MAY 13, 1870.
l l!,s1 .5 aay. ON and and '5's, msr. Sun. 'he
E"ili''ad vii! lEn tlc following schedule:
loi; CHARLESTON.
Leave Culnml,ia. 745 II,
nrrivr arrive ~ a, Char.rst"E.. ........ $50 m
Leave Char!rStnn.. ............ =. $ 30 i m
rive al Columbia. lOpm
Fol; AUGUSTA.
Leave C"Mm;'ia.. ..... ......... 7.i5 l..
Arrive at August. 80. go. i.G5 y n!
Leave Augusta ........ ..... go. 800 a H.
arrive at Columbia ....... ........ .i.10pr
NIGHT EMPRESS TRAIN (sr''rAys ixcErTID).
Leave tninmiIa. ..1 $50 pr
Arrive ut Eharicst'.i... ............. Gas Il n
Arrive NJ Augusta .......... Z "a
l'ave Chaii, sion. .......... 730 p IN
lcav" Augusta. ............ ....... g. 90 p M
Arrive ut Columbia. $50. ..... 6 0O /. m
n n
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Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta R. r
COLUMBIA, S. c., September /. 1870.
ts;a tc.l s.SIgl tAts5sli ON and fter THIS DAY,
eA{h rs q 9stsHG1ifss:: lie Passenger trains over
this Road will run as follows:
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.,oadee graitis a.a;aaoM sntA
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New York Markets.

SATURDAY June 1l-fLouR AND MEAL-The
market was active for shipping extras Western and
state a, t5'5csS co. Of wnrh the sales were nearly
y O bnls. part for future delivery bnt for other de
scrptons the market was quiet anil unchanged
SuNDRIvs-Cottol dun nt PC. for middiinT IN.
lands. Whnkey dull at ti 05d O5, tax paid Freghts
steady; wheat 20 Liverpool 5BGc. by sail aud steam
Saturday, at this season. Is sort Of haf holiday dnwn
town and this with the storm, business 10 be
much neglected.
PEoytsIogs-Pork was caster, with but moderate de-
mand sales 200 bhs on SPOT at tDG!L for mess and
f2s for extra prime also. $50 bbls for A-gust al
about 800 Beef quiet sales IN lots At sec ais for
plain and extra mess. Tierce beef sales 40 ties
on private terms. Beef hams duh At tOsf3S. Cut.
meats active aud nrn; siles 90 pkgs i9Gsic for
smoked hams, And ltlsc. Tor picked DO bacon cuiet
sales ~ bKs city long clent at .5Ac. Dressed hogs
steav at nkc. Lard dun and unc anced sales 100
pkgs at axe. FOR No l. i5ei'hc for city and l6siS4c
for steam also $50 tee At ice seller three moths.
Butter and cheese Quiet.
0RooERIEs-ltO cffne sctive At ItH9lsc gold sales
5000 bags. Rice ~ good demandi Carolina, 81 sSAc.;
Ransoon, ~. holnsSes quiet. Sugars more active
fpr rave at s.G9H tor far to good fcnnnI sales go
hhd-. part reported Tor EXPORT Refined steady at l3x
ollie, for best ground and crushed.
GkAISWheat tess active and closed unsettled sales
lzOJ bush. at 81 2Ostl2 Tor soft spring ti.S2es ~
for y. 2MiwAnke' closing At the lower ngure fi 81
tor No. spiing; 81 4lGstG for red and anber white
IN store. Corn hrneI ont quiet; sales 70 90 bush at
tl0lN lg for new Western mixed VI 0g for Old do,
o. 10 for new yeOw ana Slip for white Oats active
aud nrmeri sales NOOJ Onth. At C6Sc for Canada and
Western. and 10G1lc for Ohio I've and lar.
ley nominal. Barley malt nrmer al tl.lOrkl 20.
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BRO0KLYH LSCESDIARIsM.
Case which win Severely Tax Fire
MarshnL kendx,a InaenniIx.

Early on Saturday morning FIRE was discovered
in the four.siory brick building on the south east
corner OF Futon and Nassau streets, Brooklyn
owned by Mr.. Cox, and occupied BY several per.
sons for business purposes. The first hoor was oc-
euped james H. Ehe, grocer who lost about t5 900
on stock. The upper part Of the buiding was
occupied by John j. Werner dealer In fur.
niture. whose loss will not fill short OF
$4,000; insurance $4,000. Afer tho rremen had
airy got to work, they discovered living on the roof
OF stable In the rear OF the building, one WIN.
Weed, who prcteuds to be n cousin OF Thurlow
Weed Suspectng that Weed had fired tie
premises, the police searched lin, and found
a rszor, lot Of matches, ana n taper lie SAID
that while he bis way home up Fulton street,
he discovered tie Ore IN the upper part OF tile build
tns. In order to get better view OF its wtere-
abouts, he climbed up on q shed In the rerr, and
Willie moving about slipped and fell to the ground
and hsd his ankle broken.
Weed added that he had some business relations
With NJ. Werner, who was TO give him a percentage
for the sale OF mattresses. Yesterday, complaint
OF Fire Marshal KeIdy, Weed vas committed TO Jail.
There Is no doubt that the building was fired by
some one a., on the third floor large quantity or
oil aud vsrnish was found scattered about, while
scvcrd! mattresses bad been ripuei omen saturated
Hih benzne, and heaped upon one another.