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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-16
OTFIcE CHiEY QrARrERNAsrER,
First ociRTERxlsrERs DIsrHIcT, .; =:


copxyR uorsroN AND GKEESE-srs NEwYoRK April H. isT2
SEALED PROPOSALS, IN Duplicate, with
- copy this advertisement attached 70 each are invited an VIZ
he received this once until u IN JONb S- o sapps ms
following named Quantities Of Forage and stnw
more R OF cmba. NeYork Harbo2 pound. Corn pounds
For Wood New York HsrbO4S0 pounds Oats 3O pounds hy
and q 6is pounds straw. 49,. -, o. ,ooo.
pounds Oats pounds Hay 10000 pounds straw and n"
pounds Bran. .,o - a. q, ~.
Davds Island HarborSoo pounds Dat. so pounds
Hay, and % 900 pounds stray =, -, ,oo o,o - a, IA,
Adams, Newport l2oo pounds Oon iV" pounds Oa"
500 100 ponnds Hay, and S.f3l pounds straw.
For Tmmbu New London COnn2i21O pounds os $3.50 pounds
Hay, nd 10, ia pounds straw.
Por Hale New-IIayep, Conn.-lA pounds Straw. -
Pssburg Barracks, PsiisbuV f-S4,iIS pounds Oats "~
poap(, Nav and ~, 40 pounds straw.
PWie Point NewYok HArbor2 pounds Corn 10 10 povsts
Oats $40 pounds Hay, and 873b pounds Stras -,
Oats must be entirely free from dust or the mPu
the Hay aud straw bales free from surplus wood or
other foreign matter .,-
Posts AT sach time. quantities be required BY the
Department AMI payment viii be made ons 70 s
We ghts certified By the Post QArteTuAses al the places OF DE-
Bidders must separately the prices which he Win deliver as
Corn Hay, Os Straw Rye Straw and Bran hsrea A o a.
each places J prices o. the Corn OATS and bran mast n''
he sacks
Rssh bid must be accompanied guarantee signed BY two esoa
Fe persons the bid shall be accepted aud "nnAe ga
tsr nto t.y will become surces one oatI OF We
amount the faithful performance OF Ihe s
No bid will be entered that Ia not male IN VIZ :, ~
usement, and bidders nave mo P"'"'e' " "''-s -
OPs h o. @ @ the right to rejec. any al. b i
not m han be deemed Of sd'Ae'" We paohs
interest," H.. Al, -. -. h. p..,.. "a
,a-hs.ii, cslr Tor At any oneO Of The osis.
Poeossls nu ndorsed PopOsa Cor Forage and Straw .n
Isa1Ioi r. 4 BArCHBLDBR,
| " and oaA<sSaAst8. Y = -
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COTTON MARKETS

MENPHs ssy 15-Coon quiet Mddhug 2 receipts 100
bales
PHILADELPHIA May l5.-Cotton quiet; MiddIngs 23Ic. -
BOsToN Middlugs, 2c receipts 28
bales gross bales; $50 baes stock 1900 bales
CHARLRsTOS May l5-COtOn FIRM Mddngs ~ 0224c net re-
ceipts bales; sales 200 bales; stock. l2022 bales
MOBILE, May l5-Coon hrmi Mddng 2aei net receipts, %
bales sales 1000 bales; stock, l7,786 bales
ST. LOUIS l5-Coon dali and nominal; Mddlngs 2id2}
CNCsNATI l5Cottoh frmer; held higher; Mddlngs 2
EEwORLEAN May Coton active and higher; Mddlngs 23tc
net receipts PCS baes gross 25 alesi eTporto Hamburg $50
baes TO GenOs 5000 bales 904l bales
sAyASSAH May 15Cotton fm fair demand; offerings light
Mfiings 22i; receipts l29 bales sales rs bales stock 1905
NoRForE 1t-Cotton quiet; Low Mddings Pc; net
receipts bales eIor-eoAsse 40 basj sales 50 bales STOCK
2,20l bales.
LOUISVILLE. Mar 15.-Co.tOn 6rm; Mdings Pile
AUGUSTA. May 5Ccon quiet, but steady Mddrgs 2tc:
ceips 80 bales; sales 800 bales.
BALTIMORE l5Cotton rougi Mdng 23ic receipts,
29G bales 45 bass; sales 40
bales 80 bales last evening; stock. $3.50 bales.
WILxISGToN NAV l5-Coton firm Mddngs Pie net receipts
Tbale. stock "a bales.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-16
DrlnfluQ.
feQal Noilees.

CUPREME COURT-In the matter OF the
on Of Commissioners Of the Central fHrn of AS
I e MAYOR Aldermen and CommonA OF the wy o New
or places b. the Commissioners OF the OenA
bs Cy T New YORK. RIVERSIDE PARK We, the undersigned
OF and Assessment IN the aDoNeenuFd
occupant or occupants oil
Z G s and Improved unimpoyd ands affected thereby and
Tat We have completed estimate and assessment and tha
All nersos the procedngs or In any Of NE ands
,hehv and Who opposed the do present their oDscuo
~ aSln9 duy verified, JOSIAH SUTHERLAND ESQ., our thNf
No al I'm The Of EowYork before the Jh day q June
i2 nd that the said will hear parties 80
linn The alter the said 18th day OF June o a
M ha purpose will be In attendance al said once on eAen "a
ten DAYS, a 10 o'clock a . , ........, -
That sad estimate aud assessment To-
and alsO all the ahdaylis anu
documents which used BY In making our Py gu
the Office OF the Department q; Pube Nos IA ~ ny VI
New YORK there TO remain until 10Th day June 1917
follows AN those certain lots pieces or parcels Of anu ooahus
on Tie north line Of OnehaRdre and nh street, on
the south by the line Of Fcrysecond street on TIE east y
center line and on the " W the HUDSON RIVER "a
s civ OF Eewok excepting thseom s the land Ecw oecap
AMI ,e a. railroad track the Hudson River Railroad Company
and the land between hghh anu Hh
syeuues ani Seventy seventh and Eighy hrf streets .
Fourth, That our will DO presented 10 the supreme
Co 81 The state NexYork Gene Term thereof 10 DO he'd
a. ~ W AZ the CITY Hall The City Of Nev-iork. on
The Ion dy Of JAY ls opening Of the Coar, on th i aud
~ The. and thereafter aseounso can DC heu thereon
motion " mace the said report De eonhnea-DAtrd Ne"
ya,t Ma h lgIa. JOSIAH SUTHERLAND, !
i'A' M - WILLIAMC TRAPHAGRS, Commissioners
CHARLBs h. GkAhAA
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THE STATE OF TRADE.

roxrox Msy m-Consob opened at % fcr mcey -
eai tor the account Securities quiet United ,
Tnty bonds e2s colt 6Ss old so3 1917 ~ a nsp
fRaSKYoRT MAY l5-a m-Uniel States hfo-i "en'' '' r
Al ssi for The issue OF 1862.
PAfIs, May ia m-Rentes 5N nc .~ rt8dirg
IivxRPoo MAY l5-l m.Eot'on ope'eo u.s !, merit vii
Uplsnds Ia; Mddng Orleans. lltd honoAy anu iue'' ~
he HOLIDAYS In the cotton market
LIVERPOOL May l5-l motion IS s'rongi hhiuu"h 'P
llGlltd; Midding Orleans III Glltd - -. -, ns 10
LIvERPooI May 1s2 p -breadsuhs are quiet nsr'' wv
LIySEPooI May $3.50 p Cotton closed unehAnseoi sA
the dsv 2O OO bales speculation and export -
i5-3 m-Consois for money 49, ior be
! American secure. hm United States hveITenV bonus i
old Oh; 1905, 99!; Ten Fortes o.
PARIS, May I5-Rentes 81 Sc -, ~ -. D.. sho,, PHI
IvKRPooI l5-Ryening.-Dscon 5A Y e"t i"i oN'i' 49,
Nddles Spirits Turpeninc IS d55i PeWl e.,
IoSpoS Nav l5-Evenng .-Calcusta Lnseed o'i'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-16

CArY-Recepts 29 head making the supply the week thus
far lO2 the
prices than last week sales Of 45 head Illinois ranging
from 343 10, at IS 6UgS7 q head Indiana
ing llJ 10 l34 n, OF sc 2o0s6 50; 81 head Missouri
ranging from 59 70 POI - at 81 % 10 SO Is 3head Mich
n steers averaging 26 b. at IS 75 l6 head OHIO
m H. ll3 head Texas ranging from 3 to l2l2 n.
al d JOG head Canadian sokers ranging from 75l 81 ~
at S bead Missouri oxen averaging 66 49, at SIS 81
sHEKP-Reopts 1000 head making the weeks supply thus
far 34OO head against 400 head for the time last
week market firm; no wooded sheep Offering. Prices
for clipped sheep advanced last week All offerings sold
but load sales Of 25 head Ohio sheep ranging from 81 TO 49, At
thus far 200 head against bead for the time
Market quiet prices unchanged ofeng sales Of l27 head
Indiana averaging pos 81 25 II head Oho los at
"a 20 l95 head Illinois averaging 2J9 h, at - Is.
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Proposals.
OYPIcE CHEZ QusRTgRsAsTER.
RsT QUARTEKsAsrEK's DisRIcT, u. r..
CoRSER GREENE AND H0usrOssrs..
NETWORK CITY, Apnl 10, 49,.

y
SEALED PROPOSALS in duplicate, with
received until II JUNE 49, for supplying TINS Dc.
parment the following Quantities 81 @ more or s Va
Port Columbus, Ne.l0fA hafDof-''V'''V' P'"N' s''' $50
& Po Sssyok Harbor I 900 pounds stove ponds
Fort Hamilton NewYork Hbor-sOo 900 pounds store AMI loe
Ff W,S~oHb NewYor Harbor-45oOoO pounds stove laau
ronds eg0 and pounds and 90 cords kndlng wool
Dayids Ses.York Habor-i3oOO pounds stove and l'"
Fort Adams Newport 900 ponds stove 200 900 pounds
EGG and 2 900 pounds and 50 CORDS sindng wood
fort Trgmbu NewLndon Conn.-l73 30 pounds stove, s
mounds egg pounds coal and 100 cords hard wood
Fort Hale NevHa'en, Conn-sso pounds stove Goa. -, 80.
Paburg Barracks PAsburg n f-5I0 pounds egg eosi ssa
WIFE, Point YewYok Hsrbor1 1870 pounds egg. aooOos
pounds stove poands coal 900 pounds btsminous oa
The coal TO he anthracite Of the quality the wood sound Dry
and merchsntable, and free from crooked limbs -,
The be delivered the waryes anl me coal IN me y
places provided for It's reception, at the respective pos aud ls
trimming done by the contractors.
Dyhes must be made times and such quantities maybs
required by the Quartermasers Department . II, -.
PAYMENTS made In NwfOrk C according 10 the wegi ans
measurement certified by the Quaremsser at tie places Of delivery
The bid for in Of 2+O pounds and wood 10 cos
No bid viii be entertained from any party who has heretofore s
drawn, failed to fulfill his contract y, ., ..,..
Bach accompanied by guarantee gno BY Two ponnn
persons in the bid is accepted and 10 @
viii fourth The amount VI sho ese
tract Tor the faithful execution Of the same ,-,.
The responsibility must be certified 10 BY Unted
s,s atoraey or Jndge per u bid cash
deposited this o to Insure The execution '
awarded ,,.,-- -, l. ....,... .,h All. A.
resmen Will have the privilege Of being present al The
be mad. and will entertained FOR the wood coal
rstely for more Of the Posts . -. - IN IA. ..,.x
the right to ~ any or All oas
than for Post that may be deemed oil advantage mo
mist be ndorsed Proposals Coal Wool" AMI ad
dressed to the undersigned to whom sRBsseI scg D '
other Information, II desired n y bAIohbLDhn A.
Major and Qaartermaster G. " ".
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-16
New-York, Philadelphia. and Washington

A SAFE INvrsTMENT-The First Mortgage Z FER
Cent Gold Bonds of the Chicago, Danv1he ana VIM
cennes Railroad Company. The road Is earning inc .
interest on its entire issue Of Bonds, and DIVIDEND
on its stock We arc authorized to sell iini' e
oo,orrt AZ On and accrued interest. Particulars on
application, In person or by mail, to
w. b. SHATTUcK & Co., Bankers
% Nassau-st. New-YOrk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-16
INVESTMENT SECURITIES.

To all seeking investment combining nS ,o l
nro6t with abundant security. we oi9r ana recon-,
r'nS ,he First Mortgage $50 Gold Bonds OF the
Northern Pacific Railroad Company; %
Tb@v have thirty years to rum and bear interest at
tbe rate of $40 per cent in gold.
Many holders of 5-9Os are exchanging them Ior
No-tbcrn Pacifcs, and thereby INCREASING 1IlLif'
,xNrr,1 INCOME NEARLY oNE-THIRp.
The highest current rate win be paid for all ma ke'-
able securities received in exchange
JAY COOKE & Co,
- npfOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-16

asa bbls Meal us b.er Meal. bales pur y, bales Hemp eso
49, as, bales 81 bhl OIL so bblA kosn o. pfga rors
ol, psss Out s2 Pkg Lard ie Lard ~ ss - s'1 R
Rice Pour ESQ pigs starch SIS bAs sumae go ae.s
ore i Pigs 20 bbls Tsllow OIL 81 hhdA l0OA0''' INV
Tabsoeo 70i bblS WHISKY, % bales Wool
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-16
THE MARKETS.
,c.,.sou, Repor.ed for The TRrsUyE.l

IO"e'ui' "'P'' ~ WEDNESDAY,, MAY IS, l972.
,,s r. ,,,. o9,v are 10 pkrs Pots are very quiet bat
49," n 81 75a So IS Pearls dull and nominaL'
COTTON-The demand for Cotton me spo continues ncoes,
en- and preaped. sales SIC bales 3j last evening" ncua ng
~ Nv gmpton and speculation. Forward deliveries u lar
r al f rates Of yestenay; sales follows ali Cd oss OF iow
NaFng sales evening May lUg az Is foe ioo ~
e se tall 2Oh: 100 at 2e no notice az ISi Sps S0
lee Univ 800 AZ 6 October 100 At 20 Al5 100 az |i
Noyeuh lsc 50 at islc; December 80 Al sei
bales sales to-day TO , m; MAJ v AZ %i ~ o. 1tis 2o
pc Ju 400 at &c % 56c coo at 2fe August 81 a.
100 a. Pie, so az u Dido
November 9iG total 100 bales grand 0'@ ''''O O "
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A Safe Investment.

Paying over III per cent per nnnu"'
We are just in receipt OF last III
stallment Of the Bonds Of Greene
County, State Of Missouri. Only
about One-fourth of the whole issue
(S4OO, OOO) Of above Bonds remain
unsOld, which we continue to offer
at SOC. and accrued interest. Bonds
mature in 10 years. Rate of inter-
est, 8 per cent, payable February
and August, at National Park
Bank, New York, free of tax.
Pamphlets Be- with full particulars or AM further niornsuoh iar
nshed upon application either personally or BY letter.
GWfhhB, JOHEsOs DAY, BaaAefs 90.
No. 10 Walst. her'i~h
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-16

BURLINGTON CEDAR RAPIDS AND MINNESoIA
SEVEN FER CENT GOLD SINKING FUND BONDS 1oi
sale at 92l and interest by HENRY CLEws d Co.,
No % WGll-st NeW-YOrk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-16

UavvI NAV sRrhange firm; United Staies % aay ngn'
IN eurrenev an per discount short sgt Gl per cent premium
a. HATED states 80 DAYS sight gold lf0l2 cent premium
shor sb premium on London, sid[' per cn
premium; on Pans " dyt per cent premium
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-16
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKRT-MArls

CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKBT-MAI Is
Receipts for three DAYS 956 cattle It, 1863 hogs 100 sheep Ship
men6a cattle H46 bogs sheep Market for cattle dull under
yerv receipts 81 25d - Is medium good
81 3G rs; prime shipping rs iOa 60 choice extra, &c 100
IS Hogs good demand and higher sales 30 goa ~ 20 Sheep
In good demand and fTm; sales al 81 4OG 1915
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-16
RECEIPTS OF pRODUCE

Per Norm IireT Pesssis KaroGds
Nay 5ls pigs Ashes pigs BeeswsI rs baes Cotton ala
fhs Egqs G4l bills FOu 2Tj73 bush Wheat b1h Com
bash oats hAt y50 bush bailey, AZ bills Beans
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-16
BANKING-HoUsE OF
WOOD g. DAVIS, 81 Pine-st, 7
NJ. w. NJ 1OrD

WOOD g. DAVIS, 81 Pine-st,
NEW-Y YORK, May !, 1872.
WE beg to inform our friends that we have
w this day formed Copartnership for trans
acting the business of BANKERS AND DEALERS
IN RAILROAD BONDS, under the name of WOOD
g. DAVIS.
We will receive money on deposit. subject to
draft at sight, allowing interest according 10
the nature of the account.
The purchase and sale of Railroad Bonds
will be made special feature of our business;
and we shall keep on hand variety of choice
Bonds of we'll established Roads, with when
to supply investors.
Bonds of new Roads furnished at subserp--
ton prices, as offered on our market, without
commission.
Reports and Circulars sent and information
furnished about Railroad Bonds, &c, ~cp
without charge.
AS Members of the New-York Stock Tx
change, we are prepared to execute orders III
GOVERNMENT BONDS, GOLD, AND RAILROAD
STOCKS.
Our experience in Banking and knowledge
of investment securities we trust will enuue
us TO the confidence of capitalists.
G. ID. WOOD.
formerly of VerInilye IL 60.
SAMiI ID. DAtIS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-16
HORSE AND CARNAGE MARKET.

MH NEw-YoRK. Wednesday, May 10, 1877.
There is no change to note in the conditlon
OF the general horse trade. The market for work horses
continues brisk for pleasure moderately active
without especial feature.
There was a fair attendance at Messrs. Barker d
Chases City Auction Mart and N. Y. Tatersas corner
OF Thrtynnth-st snd Broadway. stock brought
to the hammer disposed Of at the following prices
DESCRIPTION Hands Years. Price.
Bay eoqpehose lsi 2o@
Bay gehiDR ley 10
fAf bay ls.s
W
Several draft horses brought from f5 to 800
per head Secondh hand road wagons, harness. etc, mod
crate prices.
Mr.. 8. Dngee auctioneer at the NJ Y Sales and Stor-
age Repository, OF Twenty nfthsr. and Fourth
ave-, will dispose Of lot OF horses, and second
hand carriages wagons and horse equipments to-nor-
row Thursday. the 10th inst, at IL q. M prompt.
Messrs. Johnston Van Tassell, general auctoneers
Sold to-day at public auction, 20 fine carriages belong
ing 10 the estate In bankruptcy OF the late firm OF Theo
f. Baldwin Co. The carriages, not being OF the latest
Styles sold cheap and the whole stock realized only
sT.795
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-16
feetures ano Alsetlnas.

NAVAZZI will deliver an address at DIR.
VI soddars Church. One hh and Tenths'e
at "A O'Clock THURSDAY EVENING.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-16

Tho quotations based on Cotton rnnm u quA NOS O'' ~
grade below tle grace quoted
COFFRs-Thcre nothing DEFINITE reported
s-pnos something suppressed prices Continued V Nm
= s Al Hampton Roads 1900 bags no per Virgins psis 70 ee
re- on pvae terms descriptions firm, sales, IV bags La
esvra; resaes Isguavra, and 10 bags Maseoo
FfOiR AND MEAIhe for Flour less acve ana mos
s under : likely TO heep through me soae
IN "a dp and owef shipping brands dull Al Tie CLOS ae
yT dg AMI bavy especially grades sales Of 6oO Dds we
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-11
TIE DAILY NATIONAL REPUBLICAN, THURSDAY JANUARY
nEnEnMAI

Miss Fanny Davenport Is said to be en-.
gagged TO = nephew Of George Jordan, the actor.
- joaquin Miller furnishes holiday appeal
TO mankind 10 "LOOk Starward."
= Mira Andrew Carney, Of Boston, is reported
y have expended last week fRo,OOO Tor eharia-
BILE purposes.
: Professor Marsh, Of Yale college, is on bis
way home with one Of tho hnest COLLECTIONS W
iotsns ever made.
: Mr.. Theodore ril,on will not feel very
much BATTERED 20 rad the English nouoe'O' Dis
: Rev. J. W. Hunnicutt, who took a prcml.
nent part In Virginia politics At the close Of the
war, ls now tlllibE the coll In stafford county
North Carolina.
Miss Minnie r. Austin, q Yankee girl, y
now assocIate principal Of the San franciseo
seminary, and Inembof Of the California state
board for the examination of teachers.
Mr. John Bright, N. p, IL about 70 receive
S sSs SSSy sT pOtsrS o his sd
mlrers In the StanOrdshlra Potteries
james II. Jenness, esq, Of Portsmouth, M
H., has collection of coins and medals number
Ing over four theusand. SOME them are seyera
hundred years Of aEe-One over six hundred.
= The New York Erpress thinks that by H.,
time Of the close Of the W Mharton trial there will
be ample roOm 10 doubt whether Gen. ketehnm
is living or dead, y We are TO depend on the
scientists 70 decide the question.
Professor Harris, who has just returned
from an exploring expedition along th'
Amazon river, states that the American colo
nlsts who have established themselves are thriy
Ing.
MIR, d, Rorer attorney for Elisha Riggs
received from tho city treasurer Of Dubuque, Ot
Trtiay, the sum Of "a tea.fe. This amount doc
not include the ti20oo due as Interest upon th'
CorcOfan debt.
- AlsIl, ha. been stricken yl,h the charm
Of the fAir Lydia Thompson. While In st Loul
tho Duke presented her with an elegant brace
let II IL broad band Of gold and amethys
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-11

YESTERDAY was a dull day In Congress.
In the Senate the principal subject Of debate
was the Joint resolution authorizing the ad'
mission into the Military Academy at West
Point Of ak Japanese youths, whose CT.
penses are to bo paid by their Government
After several speeches In reference thereto
the resolution went over. In the House
there was a personal explanation by Mr.
Edwards, OF Arkansas, aud a debate on the
mint and coinage bill, which was finally TO
committed. Mr.. Clarke was admitted to hli
seat. Several important documents from the
Departments were laid before the House,
one relating TO the accounts Of Gen. Balloch
OF special interest In Washlngton-full synop,
ses Of all OF which will be found in othel
columns
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-11

GOVERNOR wooDs, Of Utah, In his message
to the Legislature Of that Territory, took
strong grounds against polygamy. He coun'
selsd obedience to the law, and, II We may
Judge from the telegraphlc report made Seye-
raj other sensible suggesions, which the
MoTmonS will do well to heed,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-11

The humorous Post Of Chicago wants to
know why Republicans tear their schurz. "
We will tell our contemporary. When gar
menta arc worn cut it is well 10 tear them up
ipto strips. Rags are wanted just now TO
bind around tho cabAl OF soreheaded ones
Who are growing with Sumner or fasting
with Fsnton.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-11

Hon. JERRY NJ. WILSON, of Indiana, OIL
ferred In the House q few days ago a bill
having In view the apportionment Of appoint
ments TO ONCE under the newly adopted civil
service rule, which Is calculated TO remove
many Of the objections which present them
selves TO the practical working Of the idea
as now understood, but II Is to be regretted
that he did not also incorporate in the bill a
section looking to the uniformlng Of the
clerks and heads of departments, as by the
use OF q proper uniform designating the
grade OF elerkship, etc, citizens engaged 10
trading with them would at once be enabled
TO measure their Hbllity to pay their debts,
and thereby improve the morals Of those em-
ployed.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-11

WmLE our newspapers are dlled With war
and TumoIs Of wAT with Spain, It 10 certainly
rather curious that The General OF our armies
end the sOn Of our Preaident should be the
recipient OF banqnets and ovauOns VI Madrid,
for aian account Of which We refer To our
Madrid dlspatehss. 90
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-11

The factionists who attempted to defeat
Senator Sherman are In bad way. They
stand rebuked by the intelligent voters
OF Ohio, even as the mischiei-makera and
eyil-seekors will be rebuked by the country
for intriguing against President Grant The
Republican party in Ohio are not believers iu
the lone term" principle, but when they
have found good and true public servant
they "stlck" to him, and ask him 10 also
"stlcli."
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-11
WHAT ruE sPASIlRDs THINK or the AMER,
ICAN NAVY

The REPUBLICAN, lately made q remark
10 tho effect that many yaloillcers gu some
accounts would not object to a war with
Spain. To this correspondent Interested In
nayh matters dcmurs, as he thinks II docs
not preclssly represent the views Of naval
officers. They are not anxious for war, he
says, but for tho honor aud best interests Of
our country our gallant tars would like to
sec the Spanlards dlsabused OF some OF their
egotlstlcal, solf-concelted views about the
strength of their own navy aud the weakness
Of ours. Their gaseonade about their war
vessels, their braggadOcla about the SIX III and
bravery Of their officers aud men, and their
slrirs Of the army and navy Of the U Unlted
States, are exceedingly calling 10 our officers
vho have heard or read them. A Sp anlsh
Catholic priest at Havana, who, Of course,
represents the most intelligent classes, last
month remarked TO an American there that
l ''Spain had no cause for uneasness In case Of
q war with the United States. She could
easily land gu army In one Of the Northern
States, and Il wonld hnd no serious obstacle
In marching through the country" And this
appears to be the general belief Of Spaniarts,
as will be seen by the following extract:
/ "The Spanish journal, EI Crontsio, Of New
York, discusses at length the result Of war be-
| tween ths United States and spain. II says
that nearly one half Of tho whole commerce of
| this country with the New World comes from
the Spanish Antilles, and that this trade nE.
ures up ts2 OOO, 900 II TO this is added the In.
Simultaneous depreciation Of paper money, which
| would bo unprecedented, especially In view Oi
the alarm which would soiIs upon tho CONNER
.IyS PgS'PsSStt sSt he os. q rIs
| would be the smallest item In the bill VI losses