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twenty-efght -dfty-eeyen one hun
...-- Arsds net south from the north vest
corner Of New Ysrk avenue and
said street., and fuhning theucel
west parallel With sid avenue oneI
----- hundred and twelve and f0Sty-f6afI
one HUNDREDS feet, thence SOUTH
eighteen and ninety .fbur one hum
crede feet 70 the rear line o. sid
'.s.-- luf thence east twenty-five and
thirty-eeven one hundreds feet \
thence IN an easterly direction
parailel with said avenue eighty.
go. 4 I'VE and thirtyseieht one hundreds
feat 70 sad Nineteenth street, and
thence ON said stxees b beginning.
All inssaiimsne Of wetef tax. on
interest nom July I, 1S6e-. .eS1 30
Beina the east twenty-four fee,
mont Of said lot By the depth
thereof.
west half OF 6srdner, Ann.
8 and imp Fourth installmeut q ~ Cor curb
ing and paving fooewoy on fnteves
from Deccmber 8, lsB.. ~
sub 1...... Grant, Albert
Tax for abatement Of nuisance Sep
TENDER Il, 1S5s.-.-..-...,.....s20
First, second and third installments
OF tax for constructing sewer, OF
l. interest from Jan. %, lsTe. -. ts1.7 Z.
sub ..s.. IDitto.- 80.
Tax Tor aeate ment Of nuisance Ser
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s Gedney, joseph F....................
Having . front of twenty-five feet
three inches on Maryland avenue
lying next and adjoining the west
twenty-five feet three inches OF
said lot by the depth thereof.
HGreen, John X.
Tax for year 1859. en- So
Having Q front OF thirteen feet four
inches on Ninth street west, ad-
joining the south nfty-eight feet
four inches Of said lot by the depth
thereof.
.lUrou&fns u ene. ................. :.
First and second installments of tax
for constructing sewer, on interea
frem November IL, lsT0. 90 %
Beginning forty-two feet ten inches
west of the northeast corner OF said
square, thence east twelve feet,
thence south seventy-fye feet,
thence west twelve feet, thence
north seventy live feet 70 BEGIN
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for paving cArriagewey. on Interest,"
from september II, 1870. .....tlI4-02I
Beginning &C the southeast cornerI
OF said lot, running thence north
thirty-niue feet se ven inches, thencsl
nortkwes,Nardly seventy-six feet
eleven fffches, thence south
seventy i've feet, thence east oneI
hundred and eight feet four inches
% beginning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17
DECIsTONs-NAY is.

Supreme COurt-C kdmbTs-By Judge Ingraham.-
Tuska Keugberg ct aMooo deaieG Raynot ag seaman
~ Z. stenmeI Ct aLMouoa granted Bruce snd or At
Pur-Mo.ion ABIDE event Black ct al eEt
Cummng.-Mo0n granted Ensen sSt Racine and o-Aoton
granted an ordered.
BY Le0nar-In Ker1edyThs prisoner Is dis
charged PARIS PsrkAlmony Sl1 month aud es so
counsel Newton sg pkeMhon gfanied costs to aide the event.
Common Pleas-Speeidl Tani-By JudgeIauemore
short calender granted
Plat sg PstJooH for reference granted Ber agt GroMeaoo
denied Mcknight CrotiyMoion aside judgment as -
D.ne croy Rante Van ve ag bcCsnh-AouOn to vaeas var
rant on the ground OF regular.iy denied.
By Judge j. ?. Dsly-stion agt. Mile.-Moi0n granted
Supeyior Court-SDecidt 1erm-By Judge VIM. Il.
Cnrs-Wooi sgt WooiRfyerco orot Smith Fowler ct al
Nation grapte ag- Warls-Soton granel Baker AT
Thoe-Form Of settled suater agt Jro1k-fonn Of or
der settled GarinerAV2 granted smtn AZ
Teh-Orr granted. Mead agt aealSaIae Ho~el sgt KELLY
Sane. scbemeghoTn sgt JahOn.-SaGe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17
DEPARTURE or FOREIGN MAILS.
FRIDAY. NAV II.

FRIDAY MAY H.
Mail for afsr n S. is closed at the lers Posiohce ever
Friday O'Clock D. m Steamship sails from Portland Me- on Sat
Prs,n Closed Mail only sent By the Williams Guion and
Inman Line Steamships . -
SATURDAY MAY 49,
Mails for RuroDe Queenstown and Liverpool steamship CIV
Montreal IL a Supplementary Mal on Per NO. -
~ r. Is closed al / D. N. steamship sails at p NJ .
IAN letters deposited in Supplementary NAL mus be prepaid VIZ
double postage.
A Prussan Closed Mail IL sent BY this lice
Mails for the SOUTHAMPTON snt Bremen by the
steamship Deutschland close at II No supplee'ta Mail
Direct Mail by this line. Steamship sails a.
from Pier foot Of rhinlst, HOboken
Ma Be steamship Vile de Parls
n Steamship sails from Pier No. % "
Chsansand Copenhagen and Stet
close II Steamship sAils -
from Pier No. - " r.
Mails m steamship Clyde Close at H. steam
shp sails as p. m from Pier No 20 = r.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17
WERE THE SOUTHERN DELEGATIONS TO
CINCINNATI PACKED

10 te EfiioTs o. me v. y. Ereahg Post
VIII you kindly give me few lines for =
reply TO the charge brought through your conmps ,h.
one OF the Southern delegations was PACKED VIII
Yoyiers in the interest Of Greeleyi 1t very hard 70
prove negative and in this The diGcnty T. -, "
waited by the omission to designate the obecfy noi %
the accusations attended the Convention a. y in'.
nast, and III that capacity had, like other
than ordinary facilities for dlscOverng wbat w.
going on in the various delegations, and what move
ments were made by the friends OF the candidates IN
any delegations had been packed with people from other
States the tact could not have been concealed from the
press-nen-indced 80 bold and audacOus "a proceeding
would have been at once exposed and denounced
Further than this, ! will state that I know tbe
charges to be unOunded with reference to the following
named Southern delegations: Louisiana, Mississippi
Alabama, Arkansas, Texas Virginia. South Carolina
Kentucky, Tennessee and / refer 10 the following.
named gentlemen to substanate what say: Gov War
moth George Sheridan, and q. L. Braughn OF Louisiana
Judge Rice OF Alabama Judge Jeards and MIR. vost OF
mississippi; Gov Pease and Gov. Hamilton OF Texas
M. Noble OF virginia. Mr. Carpenter Of North Carolina;
,Issus NJ. Clay ana Mr.. WattersOn OF Kentucky and
or. A9ert Roberts OF Tennessee. OF the Southern
states there remain TO 10 accounted for only North Caro-
ma Deofghi, Florida. and Maryland. aud 10 these,
believe direct testimony ana will be given that the
charge referred To Is entirely bascless and that not
a Single Ne"-fOrher vas on the delegation Of any OF
thOse states am yours, very spectiully
DUAAhi UA PoSfk (aeu- orleans Pic1gane)
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17
DWIGHT TOWNSEND ON THE CINCINNATI
NOMINATIONS.
Ee'Faci IRON a private ie:ter.


My DEAR -: Your favor is at hand, and
am very glad to give you my views upon the Circn-
natl platform and the nominations they affect our
party.
The Democratic party for a number of years past has
been before the country issues most OF which have
been settled either by the will of the constituted author
ies the progress Of events have settled them beyond
dispute The laws Of the land binding. therefore,
in honor upon every cizen without regard TO previous
stand9 No one for moment can assert that
hopes OF success s'' as against Grant Three
conclusive defeats had settled this fact.
and our leaders and the press whenever occasion pre-
sented admitted that our hope for reform would DO
found only in the wisdom and national char
aeter of the Convention to assemble at Gin,
made tsuch Of them as now deride and attempt
was Republican, not o Democratic, Convention. But
tho Convention has noby responded to the demands Of
enough for myself and do not see how we can con-
sStenty refuse TO sustain It, The plan suggested to
TAKE aanvantage OF ts dV son among the
the result OF minority vote. which have often
quoted against the Republicans is in my opinion, con.
temptble and cannot ought not 10 succeed.
The only aud constant objection Is to Mr.. Greeley and
prnspaiy Tor what ne mas been not what he Is and
pressed In Congressional action This seems 70 me moro
begani Is the Democratic party looking for q
years before he Is produced Mr. Greeeys errors have
been harped upon and seem monstrous but We must
remember his great prominence contributed TO make
them so. Who of US however, that complain have any
reason Have been entirely right both as regards
the manner Of conducting the var end its results SO
far as the Democratic party concerned, as agdlns
Mr.: Greeley and his predictions, Mr. Greeley has been
right aud our party wrong Mr. Greeley therefore, eau
not be condemned by
And Some things nsYs taken place which have never
IN Washington some years ago. Know that Mr. Greeley
administrator to Cr the Rbo T err M tSe
ior tner negroes, which, had II been accepted, would
have ended the war much SOONER and have saved per-
maps lOOOcOO0OO TO the country T;s should ente him
TO SOME credit his urging and peaui1g for general
amnesty Is one OF the strong points that our party has
made ior popular support But have been drawn into
more heightened statement than proposed. 10 con-
elude, shall consider IL national Calamity IL the Dem
0rdo party do not indOrse and cheeuly support the
tncinnau nominations. for them first and last.
as democrat might have preferred some one 10 Mr.
1Ieeey put IL he can save country fron the evils
tnht threaten II, am thar We shall none of ms
Washington, May 49, 1872. DwfGmI 'To,v~srv,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17
WHERE WILL MR. VOORHEES, COZ

TO INC LuIFOF OF JNt 4ItVWHO'
SIR: If the speech of the Hon. MIR. voorhees,,
delivered on Monday In the House Of Representatives.
be correctly reported it becomes interesting ques
ton Ito his constituents, at LEAST to what party Mr.
voorhees, belongs. He says al cannot Join comoina
ton which represents nothing that am for referring
to the Cincinnati Convention platforms and he cannot
support "a Republican who has nothing at all In COM
mon with his own views" AS a Democrat am
curious TO know what are the views OF the
Hon Mr.. Voorhees,. Democrats, in common with tho
liberal Republicans, have generally been understood
10 favor One Term, Civil Service Reform, Honesty,
Economy and Efficiency in the administration 81 the
General Government, Amnesty, a Free Ballot Wlthout
bavones al the polls the restoration OF peace ana mar
m6ny between the sections Government strety nun
tied nv Institutional restrictions, &c. &c. MT NOor-
hees has no sympathy with these principles no must 10
(ghet other passages in his speech would seem 10 Id
catc) a natural Grant man. A. !" -
PhilQdeLphia, May II, 1872.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17
CIVIL NOTES.

In the United States Circuit Court, yester-
day, before judges Blatchford and Woodruff motion
was made Injunction TO restrain Mr.. Archer the
receiver in the mat of the StuyVeant Bank from fur
Their action the ground that the appointment OF the
assignee superseded his power. Decision reserved
In the case of Charles +. Schneider and
others agt Hiram Barney, Collector Of this port
ton was brought to recover alleged Of duties
on saxony woven dress goods. Tie Government claimed
that such goods ore included in the class known as
printed stained colored delancs and are therefore
liable duty OF 30 per cent ad vaorem and two cents
per square yard the trial OF this case yesterday, in
the United States Circuit Court Judge ohipman directed
the iuIy find verdict for the defendant, Oh tho
ground that tho action begun before the Secretary
the Treasury had passed upon the questions involved
IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17
PASSENGE Frs SALLED.

FOR LIyFpPOOI-In steamship City Of BRISTOL May ie-R
Calm JOHN Parton 1impson and wife Miss Cumsn. Mrs Za
merriam Mr. Deaa.el Rev. Joseph Seeuen, j. NJ Elliott VIM Wa
hanson Victorian Jose GEand Jose 0aLhos Calves,
Diego Gonseis NJ Stuart, Rev Mr. Pagan Capt Harry and
Meade and wife, CLas. Bose Mr. ard Mrs farAer, AK
Witty, Rev r. eastman
FOR SAN FRANClSCO-Iu steamship Ocean Queen. 10
r. A. L. SouthNisk.
NJ Cohen James ill., W Borrcwe wife, ehlirrn and
Stephen Peter Banngr Miss jacobson Bowers Wool
Wisdom and vile A. Phelan and wife Capt A. r. spear wife
children shaw, ChaS folansbc W. H. kelaan. vile
nulae Margaret b. Hill Benz Pser, H. Horace and
WIFE, Mrs. McCanu, w. H. Damn, Capt W Dan, Root Benan "a
G. H. Ssier Mrs X W Moss children AMI nir~e
w. T. Parker Chas j. Cheeebrough Way rAsenvsa d tois'
par ThoA W. ic,, G. A. Thomas G. r. M,ya Cau'aSa
M klas Monrayu, j. b. psuarta T. NJ. Tobias N 10
vosg Bsrr ciL penes Robt Mssse H. Monls1 MIA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17

.oo.,,r. q, t,,. sor. tho Democrats did not hesi.
tate 10 give expression OF theu ueep ,rasonted
over the Great question that Is
,p ocrocy of the country viii not be IN
Guenced by stormy declamaton On '"0 0"' ''N'
other. 40, ppunpNr
fTor. me Heeark Journal RI.
For ourselves we think MT. oornees uisoU nv
rye Democratic principle when he tells the
that he will not support the action ., sns bim We
sSonld regret greatly TO faIler In the nisn
opinion lave always had Of the Indiana d tSe c
War horse" but must say that his speech anu t
cumsiances surrounding its delivery seem 70 With
the charge that his heart and soul are not
love for that party which has SO honoreu HUI
AN UNCALLED-FOR ASSAULT.
From Ta< Philadelphia Hrah :. A.
We are not of those who believe In the
power of Mr. VOORHEES, to CRATE ANY enSs Of
and there few Others OF the extreme Sut the
rank and e OF the partythe great mass OF the
will prefer to await the action OF the BatoIo III
ton, and be governed by the WISDOM winch VIC ''''
1dent will control
DOES NOT SPEAK FOR THE DEMOCRACY
FROM Tie Bo'toa I'ost =, r
The Hon. d. w. Voorhees, Is a gentleman amor OF
prominence In the Democratic party ana Oh uIst.li-
guished influence in his State, but Ia ylesRg 70 M m
pulse which does credit tO his boldnes ana @ No
dspositon IL can IN manner be claimed that ne
snesEs for the Democracy, that the very deciued
altitude which he took ia his speech OF Monoay 10 m @
than the result OF the lfnpotuOslly VI sPAii' "N NV
frequently displays
TIMELY SPEECH.
HON ChfoI0o TSmeS .
The speech Of Mr.. Voorhees, IN the rover !.
House OF Congress- Yesterday, was timely IN thuS
will serve TO remind the Democrats VINO are OK W
snch jpjudcious haste committing themselves 10 Lno
Cincinnati candidate, what they support WHICH tne'
advocate the election of Mr.. Greeley.
THE BIGGEST BLOW YET.
From The Ner- York Express =,
The approval of Mr.. Voorhees, speech In IN
Congress is reported confined almost e1ciuslyry 70
Grant ReDublfcans Tie vote for Ferry for Unted
states Senator In the Connecticut Legislature SCI tno
speech back times over. and II ms eeetoh Is oon
siimuated to-day it will be the biggest blow yet
NOT OUR SENTIMENTS.
From TIE Philadelphia Age :.
Mr.. voorhees, of Indiana, in expressing his
continents as he had right to do, certainly dld not eX
press ours saying that he preferred Grant TO Greeley
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17
THE COURTS.
THE ALLEGED SHIP REGISTER FRAUD

Commissioner Belts began an examination,
yesterday in the OF Stephen b. Babcock who 10
charged with having obtained American registers for
English vessels before the presentation OF false and
fraudulent afldavits 10 United States officials. Otto
julius Eggers, q ship commission merchant OF No IS
Beayerst., testified that he knew the defendant, and
had on ono occasion sought interview with him for
the purpose Of obtaining American register for the
British ship AmazOD which he had taken In payment
OF bad debt. Babcock directed him furnish bills Of
sale and repairs and for consideration OF $500 he then
obtained the register for him. The AFFIDAVIT pro-
duced and placed upon the record. Francis ]. Mont
gomory, captain Of the Amazon In 1863 the
statement I'm the affidavit that 10 wrecked in that
year. He also claimed that the other allegations IL CON
tanned equally false and that the signature the
document was forgery. Tho examination was ad-
fuurncl 10 MOnday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17
LIABILITIES OF STOCKHOLDERS.

An action was brought by c. Martin, stock
holder in the Metropolitan Public Conveyance Company.
against Thomas l.. Stewart, and Others, before Judge
Brady in the Superior Court Special Term yesterday.
for account and contribution among the defendants
his costockl olders 10 which he claims he entitled by
reason Of the payment by HIM individually Of debts
and judgments against the corporation amounting to
about 5000 Tho defendants denurrcd 20 the comp ant
on the ground that IL did not contain facts sufficient to
constitute OF action, the alleged defects being
that averment contained IN the complaint the
defendants named all the stockholders, and that il
does not aege that the stock OF the demurns n0t
paid Up ia full. Decision reserved.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17
A WILL CASE SETTLED.

John II. Taylor, who formerly resided in
Fifty-eghth-st, between Avenue and Flrstaye died
in tho Bloomingdae Insane Asylum recently, leaving
property valued at 500 % all OF which, with the excep
ton OF 5000 to be invested for the benefit OF Mary
Taylor, daughter by his frat wife, bequeathed 10
the third and widow of the deceased. Tho will
contested before Surrogate HutcMngs in the daughters
BEHALF the ground Of undue influence and inc0mpe-
tency OF deceased at the time the Will drawn 1ne
settled. yesterday, by giving 5000 to Mary
Taylor, Instead OF only the interest on 5000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17

teenth Amendment can be removed only ~ % Se
and the election Of Mr. Greeley shan the election Of
strajgSt Demoerat Mr. Harre virtually admits, VIII i.
he aads fault WITH statement that remo.lns you'd
abtes Imposed by tho Fourteenth Amenunsss H ,ha
b Fri vial matter in comparison with reIeI ho i .
other evils endured by the South ontaeS % This I'M
Tiohteous legislation advocated by MI oreeiry snch
the truculent yehemence he has always s"o"A
una
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17
THE POLITICAL OUTLOOK.
THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE FOR 1872
Prom TIE Chicago T'riesn

The electoral vote for President IN lS.s VII ~
BE considerably greater than was IN leos uusi "a
Their respectve votes and several states wncn uu &
vote at an in 1868 will take part IN the eec,o se nth
SIorn table will show the electoral vote IN 1905 WIN
The uopniar majority in each State for Grant OF
mour ana also the number OF votes 70 Whch eeVH 0'
will Ia entitled ia 1874: .,., -. .,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17

This leaves Grant upon tue basis Of the election OF
1858 with only IA electoral votes more than maYOI5i
I'm IN g. foinia Is yOes his majority was but 6l4 anu
j., Ng lire Is vOes) Connecticut (6 votes, MS
entire ppnular majority very small loss OF per
cent al ne Republican vote IN those states VIII give
t6eir electoral votes 70 Greeley Tins would elect me
latter IL should ne remembered that at the time OF the
election in November, 1865, the result was toregOne
coucusi,n and Grants majority in many states was
,nch greater than would nave been had the election
NOT beou previously det, mued BY tine states Young III
october This was clearly shown IN INDIANA, Whefe
lie Republican majority in October was less
trqn 1000 While q mouth later IL was nearly
lOCo Five per cent Of tie Republican vote will give 10
Greeley lie electoral votes OF Pennsylvania t29 Indiana
G5l Nebraska (S OHIO 22). and Wisconsin QO, making
~ additional electoral for Greeley. IL Is unneces
sary however, to make estimates, when the TACT Is
notorious that the only chance 10 defeat greeley IL 10
lire the Baltimore Convention to nominate tmT0
candid ne But the fact il, that the election has already
lassCd beyond the control Of purchascabe poltcians,
aud has been taken ia hand by the people Ine great mass
OF the eOpe OF botn parties have already determined 10
Ouly pOssible prOURbe that TIE Electoral COleSe
Will be- a unit Tor the Cincinnati nominees.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17
NETWORK BURGLARS IN PHILADELPHIA.

The store of II. Espen 81 Bro. dealers in
laces and embroderies at No. "A North Eighths Phlla
dephia was entered by burglars early ON Wednesday,
ana fine aoes worth $500 stolen. The thieves are
said To belong TO a NcwYork gang, and II is believed
that the goods have ueeu brought 10 this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17

NIauts MAJORITY On pollluf NVI'i ''7I'V0' -
The whole number of electors has been increased ~
and trp states which had % votes, did not vote I'D 100
10 additional electoral votes. or the states
which voted or Grant 1859, subsequent eecu0ns SNOW
mat Alabama Arkansas, Florida, loalslaha, Sllss0ul
~ "a electoral votes Will probably vote against hln
Xirgino and Texas which did not vote III 1865, ano
rIicb are eated 10 10 votes, will give large majortes
agin.f Im The States which in 1868 voted for seymour
aud al of which will probably vote for greeley nave o.
Vofes showing probable electoral vote against Olahs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17
THE REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN SYNOD.

The General Synod of the Reformed Presby-
terrain Church OF North America opened It's 49th annual
session yesterday morning in the Dufeldst. Reformed
Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn with prayer by the Rev.
A. Thomson. The credentials Of delegates were pre-
scented by Representatives from the Presbyteres OF Pitts
burgh Penn, Northern NewYork Chicago Philadelphia
and Eastern and Western Ohio fhe synod elected the
following officers:
Moderator, the Rev J. F. Morton Stated Clerk, the
Rev. j. w. Mcleod d. D.; Assistant Stated Clerk, the
Rev Neyin WOOdside
Tie minutes of the last session at Philadelphia, and the
credentials Of the Rev. Dr. Harper, delegate from the
United Presbyterian Church Of OHIO, who was detained
by Illness read and the Synod adjourned until
y. The Moderator announced in the afternoon the
appointment Of the following Standing Committees:
Dsclpline-Tbe Rev A. g. Wyhe S. NJ Ramsey. William Early
Foreign pondDceThe Rev DE- j. ~ Mcleod Joseph Mol
Robert Guy Signs Of the TneTne Rev. T. Pierce Robert Mat
thws Mathew Early. Theological SemnaryTbe Rev. W. Mellow
ELL Samuel Young. james PRESBYTERIAN ReposIhe Rev
Steele the W Wilson Samuel Dais Devotional Exercises
Graham the Rev j. g. Scott James SAMPLE Nom
oft Kerr, Anthony Paul. Robert Steel Auditing
Robert Gray Collins William Early. Presbyterian Records
Northern PresbyeTyIhe Rev. Dr. Wilson, Robert Matthews East
EN- Rscoris-The Rev. S. D. Yates Samuel Dslhs
Tie reports OF the Northern, Eastern, and Chicago
Prcsbyteres read and referred to the Committee on
PRESBYTERIAN Records. The reports showed that the
Presbytercs vcorganized and HARMONIOUS I1e
synod then adjourned to this morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17

GERMAN BAKERS RAISE THE PRICE OF BREAD.
A session of master bakers, held at the
Harmonic Rooms in Essexst, yesterday afternoon, for
the purpose OF raising the price Of bread, attended
by $50 persons, nearly all Of whom were Germans.
Charles Naudn presided, and Hartmann Klein acted
Secretary. rambling discussion ensued resulting in
the passage Of resolution declaring that from Monday
next the prices Of bread shall be follows: cents for
small loaves sold for cents; 10 cents for loayes
now sold for cents cents for oaves sold for IS
cents rolls now sold at II for 10 cents, cent piece.
The price of loayes sold for Is cents remains I'M
changed.
A Committee was appointed to wait upon tho owners
OF two large bakeries John ecker and Mr. Schultz to
secure their cooperation Mr. Hecker's representative
informed the asembage that his firm would adopt the
rates agreed upon Il was proposed to organize mass
meetings IN other dstrcts OF the city, bit no definite
action was taken in reference to the matter 1nv scale
decided upon IL to be published in the principal daily
newspapers This action Of the bakers Is the result or
the price of flour, which has been raised from - 30 TO
Sl2 and 3d. owing TO speculation IN anticipation OF
poor crop OF wheat.