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Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1871-02-08

The Saint Anthony, Mimi, Democrat,
nominates Jerry Black, of Pennsylvania,
for President, and Senator Thurman, Of
Ohio, for Vice President, and thinks they
can be elected. We think the Democrat is
simply mistaken about being elected. -
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1871-02-08

The Huntsville Texas Republican takes
strong ground against general amnesty, and
urges that such measure is fraught with
great danger. VIII the advocates of general
amnesty heed the warning?
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1871-02-08

The bill before the Ohio Legislature,
making the reading of the Bible in the
public schools unlawful, failed to pass the
House by q vote of IS to IA. Pretty well
done, for Democratic majority.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1871-02-08
MISS H. S. SWANS, School for Girls
III Clearfeld, Pa.

MI ISS IT. ,. , " AN ,, SclOOf JoF ITI717I
III Clearfeld, Pa.
The Winter Term of Fourteen weeks will con-
mence On Monday, January ID, 1871.
TERMS OF TUITION.
Reading, 0rthography, Writing, Primary
Arithmetic and Primary Geography, per 80,
term tof IA weeksl, y +"
History Local and Descriptive Geography
with Map Drawing, Grammar, Mental
and Written Arithmetic, ~
Botany. Geology, Physiology, Natural Phi
losophy, Physical Geography. Algebra, q,
Rhetoric. Etymoiogy and Latin, y :.
Oil Painting, "a lessonsl, - ~
Monochr ON attic Drawing, ~ %
Crayon- "
Pencil Drawing, (no extra charge).
Instrumental Music. go iossons), j"
Wax Flowers and Fruits, with materials, at
teachers charges.
For full particulars send for Circular
Cloarfed, August Y, lS70-ly.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1871-02-08

DESTAURANT-T wellknown Good.
IL man Saloon" one square east of the
'Nagle House." Front ST., Marietta, Pa. has
been leased by the undersigned. whore he will
keep frst-class "RESTAURANT AND CAFE" :"
Raftmen will find it a convenient place to get re-
freshments when in Marietta. The most fastid.
ious at all times satisfied. G. W HEcKROTHE
Naristts, Feb 2,7l-5mp.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1871-02-08
CLEARFIELD, PA, FEB. s, 1871.
Three of the Benninghof bond robbers
are now doing duty in the penitentiary.

The State Treasurer, Gen. Irwin, on Feb.
lst, paid the semi annual interest on the
Pennsylvania State debt, amounting to
nearly million dollars.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1871-02-08

5. NJ PtTrESGILL Co, 81 Park Row, New York
and GEO. p. RowELL & Co. 40 Park Row, New
York, are the sole agents for the JOURNAL in
that city, and are authorized TO contract for in
serting advertisements for US at our lowest cash
rates Advertisers in that city are requested to
leave their favors with either of the above houses
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1871-02-08

THE attention of our readers is directed
10 the cards of James Couner. wholesale
grocer. Mr.. Conner is the largest dealer in
Pittsburgh, and dealers will find it to their
interest 10 give him call.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1871-02-08

WE are indebted to the 'Juneauta Lee
ture Committee, Tyrone, for compli
men'ary ticket to John G. Saxes lecture,
on February 22d, 1871.
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Asw Advertisements.

daDertiseDlsRts set up tHkarss type, 0Ht Of fatn
style, sc,A be charged aouble usual No ett,s
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-04-25
IUUIsYILLEI N.Y. ApTIl ri
Hon. Wm. Orion, Prestdent'
THE Pennsylvania MINING
TROUBLES.
Protest from Operatives at POttsviIIo.
New York, April "a.

New York, April "a.
A dispatch from Pottsville, Pa, says
that at the district meeting Of the Work.
ingInen's Benevolent Association Satur-
day evening, preamble and resolution
was adopted stating that,
"WHEREAs, Tho railroad and mining
corporations have combined with our EN-.
plOyers 10 crush us beneath the level Of
the plantation slave, or Russian serf, by
offering for our services q stipend scarcely
enough to keep body and soul together;
and whereas, it is our duty TO contend
against all forms Of oppression and injus'
tiCe; and whereas, the merchants of st,
Clair have materially aided us by furnish.
ing provisions and other necessaries Of
life during our struggles; therefore we
protest against such unlawful comOinO.
tons ofr0ilroads and mining corporations
with our employers us injurious 10 the
community at large, and disastrous to in.
dividuOl coal enterprises, and us will
eventually result in the accession Of un.
lawful power by these corporations, and
In the oppression Of the poor of our cities
by charging cxhorbitant rates for coal"
The resolutions further thank friends
and merchants for pecuniOry assistance,
and express satisfaction with Judge Ell.
well Us umpire.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-04-25
Cincinnati Market.
CINcINSATE, April "a.

CINCINNATI, April "a.
CorToN-QuIet and weak middllng at
14c.
FLoUR-Dull and dropping; Family
50 15a0 45.
GRAlx-Whcat quiet and weak; rcd ut
81 3Sa1 S5. Corn-Demand good at iull
prices, 8 C. Rye-Dull and unsettled
81 0Sa1 0j asked. Oats steady; No. 3, 81
a56c.
GRocER1Es-Collee steady; sales of8SO
bags OF prime ut 1Salstc. Sugar-De.
mGnd good; prime new New Orleans III
allie, Molasses-Demand fair and firm,
but unchanged.
OILs-LinSced oil$1O 90. Lard oil dull;
extra, 95a0Sc.
Euos-Scarce and firm, at 15c.
BUTTER-Firm and higher, at S2aS5c.
Provisions dull and unsettled;
sales at SIS l2t, seller April. Lard dull
and nominal; lie asked. Bulk meats
dull and nominal, at 6ta72c, and S4aS9c
Bacon dull and dropping; clear rib offered
at 0tc; clear at 04c; very little demand.
HoOs-Scarce and fir6l, at $5 75a8 90.
CATTLE-Quiet and unchanged, ut
81 5Oa0 so.
WuIsxY-Dull and dropping, at S0a
00c.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-04-25
GENERAL NEWS.

Richard Noble, of Lone Rock, Wis.
cousin, was killed at DOdgcville, yester.
day, while ascending shalt in the lead
diggingS He leaves vile and two
children.
The New York canals wero opened
for navigation yesterday.
The receipts at the German General
Consulate, ut New York, lsst week, for
the German reliCt fund, was $500 90;
total $340, ,s45 69.
Miss Ella Knapp, of Clinton, near
Prescott, Wis, accidentally shot herself u
few days since, and died instantly.
The seats of two Republican repre-.
sentatives elect, in Manchester, N. H., are
to be contested on the ground that the
number Of ratable polls in their wards
was insufficient to warrant the number ot
representatives chosen; also for alleged
illegalities in the manner Of election.
Dartmouth College has been present.
cd with $4,000 by E. NJ. StOughton, q
distinguished lawyer Of New York city,
10 found a D1useum Of pathological anato.
my in the medical department.
When the Senate assemblies in execu.
tive session on May 10th, it Is understood
that the President will recommend that
the fishery question be the first disposed
Of in order that II may furnish the best
and speediest settlement Of the existing
troubles, and thus anticipate the greater
part OF the fishing season. Tho Canadian
Commissioner is very confident that the
basis OF settlement will be acceptable to
the Senate.
AN employc on the railroad. in the
yards at Columbus, named Bruce McBanc,
from Napoleon, Ohio, Sunday afternoon,
in jumping from an outgoing Panhandle
freight train, struck switch target and
was thrown on the track, the cars passing
over his thighs, severing both legs, In
that state he was carried near half mile
to his boarding house before medical as.
sistanco was procured. He can not sur.
vive.
The loss by fire in Ballenlene's brew.
cry, in Newark, N. j., Sunday afternoon,
will amount to 100000.
1t Is announced that the President
has accepted IN invitation to be at the
anniversary meeting Of the Army ot the
Potomac, May 18th, IN Boston. General
Meade will preside.
The Navy Department Is making pre-.
parations to send several vessels to meet
the Russian feet with the Czarowitch on
board, in June. Admiral Porter will COM
mand.
"A Cincinnati dispatch says reports
from the frost OF Saturday night show
that great damage was done the fruit Of
all kinds, especially in the low lands. The
injury was slight on high ground, The
mercury fell to "a degrees at Lebanon.
"A fire at Henry, Marshall county, H.,
on Sunday did over tity thousand dollars
damage. The principal sufferers are
John Kline, G. Gould. John Corbett, ].
W. thinner and J. L. Jones.
Mrs Blackstock, q widow lady Of
Pittsburgh, aged forty years has entered
suit against Edward Burke, Of the we'll.
known firm Of Burke s. Barnes, safe man.
uiacturers, for breach OF promise, laying
her damages at twenty thousand dollars,
Some time ago she attempted to shoot a
man named Simpson for seduction and
failure to fulfill promise Of marriage.
Secretary Boutwell, will leave Wash.
ington to-day for tho west, and will spend
! several days In Chicago,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-04-25
New York Live stock Market.
New YoRK, April "a.

CATTLE-The total number of beevcs
for the week were 1900 head, with 1900
head to-day; 1l0 cars at Tooth street. IS
cars At COmmunipaw, and 70 Carsat Wee
hawkcn. Weather fine aud the market
good, and only drags u little at the close.
DrOvcS cost more on the way, making
owners feel there is q decline; range l0RC
for bulls; 12C for thin western steers; lac
Tor good; l6al5tc for prime to very extra,
averaging l3ic, and all sold were the best
droves; Gj head fancy Illinois grades 10!
cwt atl54l5ic, 60 lbs per cwt.; 100 head
fair It cwt. ut 1850; 12O head Kansas n
cwt. at l34a1lAc; 80 head Texans 1920
lbsat 1871 per cwt.
SHEEP-Receipts, 1900 head for the
week and $500 to-day. Market strong
and active, all selling carly ut 5a7c Tor
very thin to prime sheared sheep, with n
superior lot 124 lbs Ohio ut TIC; scarcely
any wool sheep in the market. Spring
lambs at 1Ga20c.
HoGs-Reccipts, 1900 head, total with
4,GOO today; market strong; live selling at
6Sa7sc; dressed at S8aOtc.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-04-25
NEW YORK CITY.

New YORK, April "a.
Rev. DR.. Charles Nauz and Henry Mar.
tin have been arrested and brought before
Commissioner Davenport charged with
having acted in completely with Henry
W. Knrpees, previously arrested, in pre-.
pairing and presenting for payment forged
claims tor bounty money and back pay,
1t Is understood that tho mode OF opera
tion was to obtain a list of the names ol
deceased or living soldiers who had not
presented their claims for bounty money
or back pay and then make out bogus
claims in such soldiers names. Nau5
claims to be a Doctor Of Divinity and rs.
serts his innocence Of the charge. The
accused were held for examination.
The sum OF nearly 100000, out Of
$500O00 needed, has been subscribed to
the Presbyterian memorial fund.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-04-25
Woman Suffrage to be Tested by the
Washington Courts.
WASHINGTON, April "a.

W AaulNNAON1 Aplll Sc
A. G. Riddle, counsel for the women
whose ballots were refused in the election
Thursday, is preparing case to test the
question Of the constitutionallty Of this
refusal before the courts,
A. G. Riddell, us counsel Tor the ladies
who made an application to register
their votes at our recent election, will, 1t
is expected, enter suit on their behalf
tomorrow, us follows: Mrs. Spencer,
against the Board Of Registration, for re-.
lusing to enter her name as u voter; Mrs.
Grifing, and Mrs. Webster, against the
Superintendent ofElcction, for refusing to
receive their votes alter having made an
application to register. The damages are
laidat $2,5OO in each case. so that il they
are decided in the Circuit Court and
Court in General Term, against the plain
titEs, they can be taken 10 tho Supreme
Court Of the United States,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-04-25
FOREIGN MISCELLANY.

New YORK, April "a.
The English papers by the Deutschland,
report the death Of Schamyl, recently, At
Media.
The Spanish Generals who were re.
Gently exiled to the Balearic Islands, have
received permission TO return home. The
British Minister has presented n claim to
the Spanish Government for indcmnilica.
tiOn Tor the ransom paid by Nlr. Rankin,
who with his wife, was seized by brigands
outside the town Of Denia, in AliCaute,
and was forced to pay $4,000.
Count Moltke has given notice that he
will make line of Notifications 10 guaran.
teeagainst all attacks upon the occupied
provinces OF France until the indemnity
has been fully paid and n regular govern.
mcnt is firmly established.
While the Chapter Of Munich Univcr.
slty accuses DOlliDgcr Of being the head
and guiding spirit Of all opposition mani.
tested to the dogma, a OF G2 professors
and lecturers have signed IN address to
Dollingcr, encouraging him to persevere
in his opposition TO the Papal decree and
constitute himself the champion Of liberal.
ism in the Catholic Church.
From the London Tines Of the 10th, we
learn that on Saturday, experiments were
made on the Ind0.EuropGan line via Tc-
heran, to work direct without any retrans
mission between England, lndia, Bombay
and London. Signals were intCrchangcd
perfectly, and commercial message was
sent TO Bombay direct from London at
1853 =. NJ, and was instantancouSly ac-
knowlcdgCd. This Is, the first occasion
on which the telegraph has worked direct
without any retrNnsmission between Eng.
land and India. The distance from Lon
don 10 Bombay by the lndo.European
line Is 5000 miles.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-04-25
Financial and Commercial.
New York Money and stock Market.
New YoRK, April q.

New York, April "a.
Gold firm at 110sa1l04. The coin pay.
ments ut tho Sub-Treasury to-day on nc.
count Of May interest, amounted to ono
million. Loans were made at from to
per cent. Clearings, $33, 100000. Wash
ington dispatches say that the Treasury
decides that nil commissions on subscrip.
tons 10 the new loan are to be paid in
coin. Governments arc firm and without
decided change in prices.
The Stock market opened strong but
fcverish, with no abatement in the SpcCu-
lative excitement. In some Of the most
active stocks the highest price Of the
season was reached. Harlem advanced
to 1856; n Y. Central to 1899; Ohio to 55i.
At the Board, st. Louis and Iron
Mountain were noLiceably active at
GlsaOl4. The buoyancy continued
until near the close, when scene of great
excitement ensued, as prices suddenly
broke down from TO 24 per cent on the
leading railway shares. There was II
great pressure TO sell Tor o time, and n
lurge number Of weak holders were
shaken out of their stocks. This heavy
fall was succeeded by rally, and n final
return to the lowest prices Of the day.
The activity extended throughout the list,
although dealings were most conspicuous
in Lake Shore, New York Ccntral, Ohio
& Mississippi, Union Pacific, Wabash and
Pacific Mail. Express stocks continue
strong, Money steady at 5aGc. Southern
State bonds at tho second Bosrd, were
strong onnGw South Carolina, which sold
Mt 09tc; remainder Of the list firm. slerl.
ing exchange 10
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-04-25
New York Dry Goods Market.

NEW YORK, April 2l.
There is fair inquiry noticeable for all
seasonGble goods, at steady rates. Prints
desirable styles sell readily at lie, while
passe styles can be had ut lOc, for fancy
Madder colors; Simpsons mourning prints
sell freely at 10c; nous delaines arc In
steady and fair request ut 1Sc, for deSirH-
BILE makes, and 1Sc for, printed armures
and mixtures. Heavy brown shCctings
and drills, are in limited demand ut Pa
12tc, for the fcrmer and 12!al3c for the
latter; cottonadeS are in steady request at
S74c for New York Mills double and
twist, 27ic, for do checks, aud 2ic for
Camlets; Farmers and Mechanics bring
S9tc; Plough, Loom and Anvil, 30c; Red
Cross Wigans, 1OAc; American Stripes,
l2a13c; AmOskeag dO 17a1Sc; Bark Mills
checks 1Sc, for NJ. 90, l0c for No. 50 and
24c for No. 100; American cotton bags,
sOa80C; Stark bags, 324a35c; wOrSted
braids 50c, Tor common and high COlOrs;
SOC for Clarks and Goats soft finish spool
cotton, and 40c for Green and Daniels
glaco thread.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-04-25

WHEN MARY HARRIS killed Treasury
clerk she was let Off because tho act, nc.
cording TO the medical experts, was com.
mitted under the craziness Of "dismen.
orrhea." A Mrs. FAIR is on trial in
California for killing man, and it is tes.
titled that at the time of tho tragedy she
was "cmCnic,. and had also "rctrocedent
gout," "metatasis," "dismenorrhea," "cat.
amenicals" and "insomanla," besides being
subject to "idiosyncracies." 1t is expected
that the jury will acquit her without
leaving the box.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-04-25
Weather Report.
WASHINGTON, April "a.

WASHINGTON, April "A.
Synopsis for tcsntytour Aours:-The
barometer Is beginning TO slowly recover
on tho Pacific coast. Heavy snow has
prevailed since Sunday night in Western
Nebraska. Cloudy and threatening
weather, with falling barometer, has been
experienced during tho day from Maine
to Louisiana. Tho reports from Texas
are not received. The area Of the high.
est barometer has moved eastward, and
now extends from South Carolina to New
Jersey. Clear weather has very generally
prevailed In the Eastern and Middle
States, with partial cloudineSs on the
Lakes, and In the Southern States,
PrO5ablitieS-lt is probable that fall.
ing barometer, and cloudy and rainy
weather, will on Tuesday be generally
experienced from Michigan to Alabama;
and west and northeast winds on Lake
Superior; fresh winds and partially
cloudy weather on the lower Lakes, and
on tho Atlantic. ....1
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-04-25
Ohio Observation-Disclosures
Postponed.
CoLuMnus. Anil 24.

SSNS"NNSSt 4ApAh 49,
The General Assembly has abandoned
the idea Of adjourning on the 25th, and
the session will last q week longer. A
bill passed the House today to prevent
the officers of railroad companies from
becoming stockholders in fast freight lines.
A bill-the effect of which would be to
give disabled soldiers in tho National
Asylum the right to vote in Ohio-failcd
to pass the Senate.-Ycas, IS, Republi.
cans; nays, II, Democrats A resolution
censuring Senator Sherman for introduc.
Ing in the United States Senate the Gin.
cinnati Southern Railroad bill, was inden-
nitely postponed by u party vote, The
House has spent nearly the GntirO day on
the bill 10 codily the school laws
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AttoruOyS.at.LaW.


CRAcaAFr 3 MAcAuLEY, Monroe ct, cast OF 4th
W.P. D. HUBBARD, 4th st., one door south
Of o1rt House.
PICK & COCHRAN. 4sh st., % door below Qnincy.
STANTON q ALLISON, 9Th Et. north OF Monroe.
Banks and Bankers.
BANKOF WuEELtNa. No. Main street,
CRY BANK. CrGugle's Block, Market street.
PIRBr NATIONAL BANK, No. Monroe street.
MERcHASTs' NATIONAL BANK, corner Main and
Monroe streets.
NArIoXAL SAvIS0S BANK, No - Main st10.t.
PEOFlEs' BANK, 10 Main street.
Books and Stationery.
CAxRBEtL q McDERXoT, cor. Market and Mon.
PAUL. Bios. q Co., % Marketst
Book Binders and Blank Books.
Nus, FREw & Co., IS Quincy street.
Boots and Shoes, (WhoIe.nlc)
CD. ETox d Co., o. Main street
Boots and Shoes, (RSsaIJ
L. Y, BLOND. I07 Main street.
ChromOB and Frames.
E. L. NIooLt & Co, under McLur0 House.
sToEER 8 HANRB, o! Market street.
China, Glass, &c.
&c. WESHp 5 Co., 81 Monroe street,
Clothing
Tuos, uuoHES, IS COZ. Monroe and Water sts.
], T, LAKLN q Co No. Monroe street.
JOHN l. RtCE, IS Monroe street.
J.H.STALLXAT d Co., IS Monroe street.
Dentists.
E.E woRTHES, Monroe st., between Main and
Market.
Druggists, (Tholosals.)
LArouItH, Bros. & Co, Main street,
LooAS, LIST & Co., Bridge corner.
Druggists, CRetaiI.)
EpTuSp BOcKN0, No. Odd Fellows Hall,
AcLAH BROS., No. l.WuShiugtOn Hall.
Dry Goods.
BoYp i slTLER, IS Main ST., Centre Wheeling.
BIuKS j. SANDERS, ia Main street,
u.s.. RHODES i Co, MerchAnts' Block Main 81.
JoHN RoEMER & Co., 81 and 81 MAIN st.
HENRY RoENER, 36 cor. Main and Dlddle atS.
GEO. X. TAYLOR q Co., AerchantS' Block, Main
street
Furniture.
FRIEND & soN, ISL Main street.
HUBBARD & BRoTHER, 50 & IS Market street.
Groceries, CyhOlosalc)
IlESRY K. LIST j. Co., cor. Main & Quincy cts.
0oLEBAT, SOS g. Co., 81 Main street.
u. REILLY, IS and 81 Main street.
JOSEPH sPEIDEL & Co., Al N lin st, cor. Quincy.
GrOcOrS, RstaIl)
G II. Dooru s Co., cor. Monroe & Water ats,
RI. SNrTH, cor. Market and Quincy streets.
Hats and Caps.
HARrER & BRos., G3Malu street.
Iron, Nails, 90.
MErcALF & BuRr. 90 Main street.
JACOn SNYDER, 50 SlaiA street.
Insurance.
AETNA FIRE AND MARINE IEI. Co., Office under
McLuFe House.
FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE. Co., up stairs,
next door 10 Merchants National Bank.
FRASELIN lSsuRANCR Co., 80 Monroe street.
PEAB0DY Insurance. Co, 100 Market street.
street, up stairs. a..
Job PTlntlAg.
FRHW, HAOANI i HALL, Is Quincy street
Millinery Goods.
D,A.ADLER & Co., Main street, opposite Union.
Photographers.
BROwS & lIuOINs Monroe street.
pAErRlDOE GALLERY, III Main street.
Plumbers and Gas Filters.
TRNDlE s HoRSBROOK, 90 Market street
Real Estate Agents.
wv 1ooE & DRo., paIley's Block, Market a.
|. lRwIS, Monroe street, near Main.
Stoves and Hollow Ware
iOsEFu BILL Il Co 20 Maln RtrceL.
D.LrXH i Co, 10 Main street.
TWlneS and CordAgS
Cas-. Il. DERRr. IS aud 10 Water street,
Watches, JeWelFy, &C.
C.P DRowN &Co., No. . Washington Hall.
W, q. HENNE0IS i Co, l0I Main street.
OEroBr DUFFIELD, lA Market street.
Wines, Liquors, &C..
CIV. FRANEHRlM, 1877 Market street.
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Railroad into Indian Territory.
CnETorA, KANSAS, April q

OlIETOfA, NANsAst AlEll Sf'
Hon. r. s. Stevens, General Manager
of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas railroad,
with the officers of the company and
party OF New York and Kansas gentle.
men arrived at this place to dny cnroutc
to Indian Territory. Tho NJ. K. aud T,
r. II. has 22 miles Of iron laid in Indian
Territory, ind Oj miles graded. They
will lay about nine miles oftracli per week
during the next few months. They will
DO south of the Arkansas river by the
1st OF July. Advlces from Northern
Texas state that large quantities OF cotton
are waiting shipment by this road. 1t is
estimated that the number Of Texas cattle
shipped north this season will reach half
u million. The company arc building cx.
tenslvc cattle yards Tor tho reception Of
these cattle, and have supplied oil the
necessary facilities for their reception. A
daily line Of stages run from the end Of
the track to El Passo rid Sherman.
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ton. The sum total demanded by the gov
ernment, he said, was inordinatc and un.
exampled in time ofpeacc. Other mem
bers denounced the proposals Of the
Budget as unduly interfering with every
department Of industry. Mr.. Lowe replied
that he pointed TO the postpoucmcnt Of
the army regulation bill as calculated to
diminish the demands and remove the
features Of tho Budget which were Oh:
jected to, but generally defended his re-
commendation, and especially that for
the match tax, because that impOst bore
equally on all classes OF society.
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Chicngo Market.
CHICAGO, April 24.

CHICAGO, April 24.
FLouR-Extra spring quiet at 50 95a
CTS.
GRAIS-Wheat-No. 9 spring quiet and
lower ut 81 25al psi cash and seller April;
closed dull at 81 25t seller May; this al.
ternoon steady at 81 est seller May. Corn
No. 2 mixed 1al!c lower; closed steady
at 524c for seller May; $3.50 for seller
June; this afternoon steady ut 52ta53tc
seller May. Oats-No. 2 4a9c lower, ut
47tc Tor regular and fresh receipts. Rye
No. 9 quiet; closed dull at Sec. Barley
dull and declined Haze, at s7as7tC.
AO0s-Dull at $5 G0A6 50.
CATTLE-Dull and l5a25c lower, at Al
mac.