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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
FOR SaLE OR RENT.

FOR RENT-STORE No. 93 King st.
H$# Possession given Sept lst. Apply to
LEWIS HOOFF, Jr.,
iy lG-2w No. 80 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

k..s=4A TO LET-Tbe TWO.STORY WARE
H#SE. HOUSE foot of Queen street, OH Union ST.
Apply 1T the Office Of the Hampshire and bslti-
mnre Coal Co. 10
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-01-16

Butter and cheese are almost indlspensi-
BILE articles OF food. Properly used, they
are nutritious and healthy; but an inordi.
nate use of either causrs Indigestion and
dyspepsia. Owen Gaffney's Sunday Com
fort, Judiciorsly used viii remove both Of
there trouble.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-01-16
MO AGENT

elusive territory ayd the BEST TOOLS 70 WoTk
With Gu, Agents having immense success, and
making from IS to sl5 per day. One agent TO *
40 subscriptions in one day, others report from 10 -
25 per da,. Specimen copies OF paper. full partica
lars terns, etc, sent free to any address. --
Wrie at once to our FIRESlDR yFRInND. Chi
cage, III.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-01-16
Catarrh, Consumption, AH~
EheumatiSm

Immediate relief and permanent cure guarAa
tecd in every case. Particulars sent free Address
CLINTON MEDICAL INSTITUTE, 1A7 East 16sh
Street, New York. .'''''
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-01-16

For Sale
!0.U0o to 20, 900 feet Of SECONDHAND
TUBING, st from rs to IS cts. per foot,
Ine Tubing 10 in nrst class order and ali
;*pfn zs.m W I.H. WARNER.
The sun., 1873-12-27
FLOGCIA0 HEUGlrE JfrL.
An Oid-Faqhioncd Pun .htncnt In the Pros
cncc OF n Member q! parlivmcrt.

ON Dec. T. two men, named Grorvr 'ju-
aiN nni hci ~ Hayes, Min were r,c'nily CON
y.gSJ GSGJ H in '@9 fe1TrF9 y.g yCym" IN CS"s sgro w,Gc
WIN lh. tcrlis ui then sent uc,~. Both were
tired hcfore w. Comniisisontr Kerr, who, tn tie
exercise ~ Ills discretion. Ofde Ell them t. re-
cove Two hogginSs Of twenty lashes each. PHI
ard, hr WAS It." nr~t ou whlm this experiment
VS. utd.'i.cd. was uusccd in september last.
aud lc mt only bore the punishment with Tia.
greatest trWuass. but oppressed wt-h to re-
C,iyt thc remaining twenty lashcs then ana
lcrc. This. II course. was not assent ID TO.
LIS u1cu.e was most brutal one. nud nc "
sent cnced. besides the lasl, to hfteen yeats
Ives met Elwaru Smith, tram conductor iu
lhlilt,p al, Kcu i.h Town. al ont midnight
tut immediately retrr14l. aud pil'ari then
seized his wdtCn t'aiu ,,i.u one hand. and with
the ear viii loaded walking stack, felLuS, him
to the ground.
Roth men Tried To- get his watch. bu, he c He'd
out Loudly Tor assistance, aud they at length
gave up the attempt and ran away. They len
luupcd over ralihg and hid hcnind sWden
In the mean time they had thrown the stick
away. but 1t was sfterward recovered on the
erCt to escape, but without success. Both
were convicted and several previous se tenccs,
Including one Of renal serNitGde, were proved
known to tho police. and he WIS accordingly
sentenced to only two years hard labor. with
tine same uumbcr Of laslcs. which have been adj
nliulsl.rcd IN one ~ thc Houses ~ C9rrcciloh'
The prisoner Haycs wen on the sth OF Novem-
Ter iart 10 the snOp ot MIS- Rosetta smith, "a
Idwuoioker ia the Edgw.rc road, anu asked the
manager. Mr.. Ctofts, e. show hun a diamond
rius exposed for sale IN thc window. This was
done. ana the prisoner subsequently examined
two uthcrriuEs. which he placed upon his huLers.
All of a sudncn lie throw into the face II tue
manager a cons,derahle Quantity OF snuf. nearly
blndiue him, and then ran away. Croii-.
Though in great pain. pursued him. and cried
"Stop th,ci, and ne was ultimately caught bv
green grocer named Savage. into whose ia. .
lie also threw a packet of snun. On being ar
rested. two ~ the rings we're found on his IN
a . atr.N "a Ia ia If
Mlu g. X Il to tue police station. The value of
the r.ue~ vas 4lUu. lie was sentenced, IN addi-
tiIn to tie nugciug, to five years penal serNi-
tude. The nOgE. VS. taiii,tcl yestcrd!y in
the presence oi sir. Alderman Higgins. ". T.,
one Of the visiting magistrates Tor tne month
Nr. Jonas, the Governor aud Mr.. Smith. the
Deputy Governor Of the jail. and Mr. Gl.sOu.
the surgeon. Neither the ~herirs nor the Under
Snerir~ were present. Both prisoners endured
the terrible pUnlsl mrnt withOuta ulufmur, ana
McIe then taken back to thcI cells. BiNrs VIII
. y CIV .ate.
The sun., 1873-12-27
THE DTGrtDED niRSH
How R".a.uc Received ,hr Se~. oi hi. Con-
dtmuuiiou.


Wlin,, The Crurt retired thr rrr-ltll
yi.i..r..,,. A.. hi. ,,..rtt.c.ts whittier E, v,.
4. .t..,t., a. ais VIII, nis ir.turr ara fvn
r ~ as .,d tl.ai, wives a mis-. tt,t.D aud
8, ,ri,,. : al, E'uit... N. ,,.r .-.el!n AID
.t., tf,.l'.a tfiants n,'ri,,, ~, ~
n.r v,iI H., - 20. ,y'e ia - in.'...i' an ,l.1
N,ri it.i.l ,,i f,t,.i il,,rIv aiu.".. '..i,
49, ~ '''.1 w. T. r. 49,. t I'.'r H. .
st.'ir 80. ID ,'.ir ~, ~ - tr .re ~
irrs.t,, int,f,ie,q frti-rif aiit, r,tr,t r,
IrrI,iI'. I.i..t.,t.f r,,'it A.. tI.s ,l.il.rl H.
49, t.i N.,tt. D "a t.... f...f f. r-UutHt.tt.,u
ui devotion lai rcnl,Ii 81 In .r CALLER, con-
re.tin,. tb. r,p IA yttI th, tri.i IN -,t..s-l,..
ip ortlrr f1 ,.iift.t f. carl ,.-f If .. -..gtr
Al h.uf mast ,i- IL N Coon lbs / .'tU,u4 who
d Al it'i h,,rl fi,l 49, mon, i,tn To- I'm. f.
.nj a, 5,'..,,t-naI.isI tI, tn Ill, W.rsi,i In ,rt.r
o., Ut.f,tr iI. tor ,l-i. .i Con tltr..
.. Wei. .d ,.. Whistle ra-l'rl, o.. /. Ia. 49,,
utlit, I.f NJ g.. r-.- l,..t.ui without o. t'',.
ii.l y.rt. Il, st h, .-'tr.. ,,t sst,r ..it, eu
--,rI. .I. -f.,irl,s,, -It,i,f,I.
It- .,.t.N.I t.Il,,,.d IN t!r t.i...l ,,,to.
. '' ' ,..,.,rd '5f
I ID 80 i ''n % - -.
''' "', i'''H'. ""i't t. wa -'"'
D." 90 d" 10, @ '' '',''' , "' M '' " "
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The sun., 1873-12-27
\ TauhtIl Agent The Duke OF Iia,n'lion' :
lsiutes.

2 ~ tHf 10 tif - W . ltg ~
Tho urtscut Duke. william Alexander
1.-.- S'cpscu, is the twelfth. lie Nts horu ~
g.. tro .s w consequently In his 18th vvsr.
.t's father ~ rriel in lsi3, thc Prince Marie OF
Baden. cousin - y urle'r III
Attur eIr.s ale oI Is tao present Duke -uc-
coco. u t'th" great possessions which cuu-t-
tuta the inheritance II the House IT Hamilton.
ti'iN.iHN lf'Att Win IT, h-s''l 'unn' ara tfN-
UfllAs uf ttut aries, crowded witt the treastfea
ui art, oi luNurs. and tH'e. ~tdnd.ug tu its MAJ
u.'tsut domain Il lO.tlsi acres Erpdrick CAS-
t.., On tire l-le of Arrrn, with the lee OF almost
tag entire soil of that romantic and beautiful
stand ,AtcnsiNe property IN lInlithgu w,h!re,
St,Iuu- -hirc, and Is tie the English cetate of
l.. ton Park, In the county ot SDIolA, with
their enormous revenue, with the care Ot their
n.snasehenl, and The rysp9n i9tliy OF Their
adiuinistr1t!on, i,H into IN, hands oi The y dng
letr at an age when hy ltw he Wa, Incapable Of
making binding contract.
Tue young duke was very soon surrounded by
associates who themselves ruined, battered, and
Cajoied him. lurcd him to the race-cour.e nd
the bvtung-room, and before he attained nus
majority had borrowed his name for thousands I
mui.ey lenders and usurrr- hunted hiin, and The
Iurses and extrAvasantt . ui Others lhNol'ed hln
IN liabilities which seriously embarrassed even
hia cotossai fortune. IL was little to be won
' derra al ia 4 IN the course of very Few years
the pccum ~ ana r. " the Duke u Hamilton
were known Ia br IN iueXtr'cahle confusion. Ac-
tun- and iud -ucut- In England, seQuestratiuns
in ~c tiand. followed ia rapid ruccessi"n Tue
rent roll was lu.t!nicieut 10 meet accumulatng
emerrencics,pnd the owner of these vast posses
-tons WAS without an income adequate to sup
+ uurt his pt sItlun. Affair weTr at a dead lock.
The trustees appointed 10y the dukes father
/ To- admI mister the estates, men OF honor ant
/ high position, were incompetent io deal VIII
] the financial pressure Of tue moment. At thi'
! oNcrWh helning crisis, by the wish Of the duk'
| and the consent of all parties Interested, th'
/ trustecship was resigned, and the means II eN
i tricstion from the then almost hopeless state o
| anair- were conided to an agent uf great nnan
/ Ci.l resources and experience, To hlm also wa
entrusted the exclusive management and con
troll of the property and 1t l. but justice 10 Mr.
Henry radwich To state that bS his faithful an'
judlcious stewardship of these princely estate
he has so improved them, by developing thei
mineral and other resources, that the lncuul
hrances have been entirely eItinguished tna
al the personal engagements Of the duke
whether his own or for Others, have been honoI
! ably DISCHARGED 4; that rental of tl4O,tNO "A yea
ma been secured and the result ~ his seNe
years personal adninistrati ION has been IA plac
| the poss.esuns of the duke in the furemo'
rank Of the richest inhertances OF Englal.d.
The sun., 1873-12-27

FmpAY, Dec. 8.-FLoUR AND MEAL-Flour
dun, ana transactions werr mostly nlie to .na par.
was IN limited request southern and -. Louis slow.
I've -four quiet BuckNhea nour quiet. Corn meal hrm
aS SO = y % ~ .Srs9nac Es ss fsVs ssd
Western. t7jlst6l5; extra slste, teeStssJ' West
ern spring wheat extras So tteS ~ double extras
slats50i do. winter wheat tItras and double extras
s. SlnSl city shipping extras, t6ssat3 cliy trade
and fanny brands, t4lsluAl southern bakers. ma
$50 tsSI l.ye nour -Superhne, isaac. tOru neal
" esicrn, 6c. silHatioi BrsndyNine, dc.. N5ss
$50 burgNhcet neur IS 2Nst5il for sAte, and feAh
Corros- Receipts the ports to-day q M bales past
week 2llHi hal,si since sept l. l'',a9o, hai's. Inc
Ys"n A., ~ - n,,,,t an m moi mn sctfvr
and closed higher flr future sales $50 nbs AZ 500
tl625 Tor nov m,ss for March Bacon va. quiet sa!rs
half for January and fe rlary quoted "a Gsc. Cut
meats were stead sacs ineuie plckled ham, At eic
smoAed do. 81 80 aud fresh do A. s.e' lArd vas
hrncr and live fur future sales 6Oo tCs al &c for
prime clty, Sc. for No. do" sfGs.c. for % grade
Western on the SPOT s9lC9s3c f"r prime Tor Jannsry'
and sac. for so. Western. Dressed huEs quoted nj
6.Scsi sc. Butter Was dull STATE daiflrs, 4it'9c'
Che,sr qul,t good o tancy 70 tories, n nc.
GHAiN- Wheat le2c lover sales 500 bash. al N
t2r S2 s-nrng 3Z ~ e, iSSs sPn't - i3g @
for Nu.2 NlNtu e., rurlus,Hi JlNtAlbl1 t.r NO.l MIN
n,sota spung' tlC~ssI,' lgr car iofs u u9erad. ]
mixed Western. damp To chulDCi SHs g.. No. lufe tlf
old, ami ~ .'ic iur do anoat olts dulti ita &NlV
push at 50 's' for poor mixed, a'r iui good iuiA e
/ Nhltc. Barley -alos 500 hush. tWoTuWrd state at
. o. Cauala ,ay D, attiT - ana upward "'sluu
! Yea. tanid n nrio ,uoitl at Il IN Gais in Io.d.
! Gruottlt, lal con quiet uut hrn at lh' late al
! leans u'.te"t hruc VAN tp's o. '' lh's A. tSs &c
Sugar dan ANd nuulnu fur raw, at t<t g.. fur lar q
! guol rtun.ug. kruurl urWrt AZ loa@Utr l'r nara
ECc Nas rather easier FOR taIuhha al svhc, Ath lh'
] 70
The sun., 1873-12-27
HhLL,S ANTECH4MBERN.
Lee, the Good Police commissioners GO on
with Their NOble No.k.

I.et the Good Police Commissioners GO on
with Their Noble No.A.
10 'hs t,t'O1. Of me Nt1.
Su,. have read with mingled gratitude and
sympstuY the communication 10 your paper -iguad
vlctlu.' 1 truly hope tb.t other m.sguidcd Young
men Ike your co.resp snlent tsuI Older selu
viii JOIN hun IA '>Tos.lg the gsub!iag dcls II thcy
wou oay DO r- tne vice Woula cease, ior, 70,
support gone the uuholy faur must fail know that
your cspondcut states what Is TOO true when he
says tnat the victims OF faro playing are "helpess
du.,es" IN the GAMBLERS hands" a kinder husband
than mine no woman had, nor child more loving
and socitous father There seems no hardship that he
Is not willing undergo sacrifice 10 make for U.s. lie
toll. cheerfuly early and lat. for our maintenance
our home, though humble, nigh be one Of unaloy ed
happiness but for one thing my husband ohe ot tue
faro gamblers victims 40 nyt pT0pose to reiae @ mJ
self to say the feryeut hope that may not De a.
tog .tner vtnOut innuenee IN encouraging The go1d
Police Commlssoners In their noble WORK Lei II sur
aud that known Whit actual prvAtiOn Is. MhAt
greVet than all s that know my dear husband
Ia himself the greatest sufferer from hs nhrpty foI
weeks together he will continue at his business Win
the utmost regularity, aud never enter Que of thc
SretcAed hauhts; then the old passion returns anu
-ayes him only auen sneer necessity coinpels respite
AGAIN, ouly to renew, a. soon as the means vi" pei N Il
du led en1rts get back what he has lQtt Ihus mas
yeas. RS needcss 10 say that the latter quhy mas
decidedly prepoude raied a nOeral hons sharr oi my
husbaud's nard earnings has gone 70 ue gambtfs.
these haun,s OF evil one and an utterly eat, rmi
mated. trust thaty viii lend your powerful sl ~
tins great END. That the Police COMMISSIONER VII
nk wise perseyCrc In their NJ hteous Nurk, undlsay et
b, thre.ts influenced BY biandlshurnts' Il he e"r
lie prayer Of FARO NlCfiAs NlFt.
The sun., 1873-12-27

10 Ns tt.f0t of me sur
sIt. am glad 10 see that one " Victim has
ycut4Te1 o. dclounce faro gambling. lean appreciate
your c0rrcsi iOndtnt, position vac once In the baue
tor myself Too well 90 know what It Il to be IRE
sstby drawn 10 thase places nisht after night, in
vested every cent possessed, and all Icouid beg or
borrow. Fortunately, / was never tempted 10 steal TO
obtain tho means to gratify my uaconrollaie propen
sity but no fault OF the vice tha1 was Lot IN
cuccd 10 do MANY are not 30 fortunate. lnank' TO
remnant ul cons Ithce ana common 7rh7' hiut a
solve ono ugnt, amor had been re.n'td lo the uW
tHi extremity. tIHt HuulI never cufcr iaro uuuk
asa Nrary se'e years have plssed ana hay :, yer
thought OF tIC4kIhF ny huiuluh, LIunlhH hhtk now
Monde. t4' lll nor sooner rCigacc ny -iclt. We
um-' alA. .tty 10 zee ruWb lug suppressed docs huh
credit hut he viii taar thc ANlCe 81 one VINO mas
.uacr,d bitter rence OF he same hlnd 4e Nll ~
harder Than AFRAID he has yet done To rd hluhct
OF tao spcll. II ne can do no better would suggest
that he Get up iuon against nonS, an procure
sgnatures Of IaAuy other victims as ne can ana
present II 10 he proper auholile- II N9uid AZ lta't
meet sim rrtpcC ul attention, and could not tai Of
against gambling. AN EANICIlA
The sun., 1873-12-27
BODT SN4TCHING.
Tue Cup-c Of rtuu tlirI.wRu ilc kd . rT
t.e NataiHLtot ttr"t"rtrs.

Fff'f N q ''I 40 4I.t y.
The recent arrest of three persons an
wash .u-t.l for uudy sua.cd,uG u.- dcyc'Hp.d
some NtlN cnti1n~ revelations. one ~ tdese
body sua,, hers. Geor-e \. Chr.sii.i--a very IN
winch are IS. iue very Interesting cutries. show
INK that. uutw.thstandiuc the dr. atfui natare
of n hu,Inc,s. he toe 10 II as k'ndly as II Ire
one oi tn,-c entries reads as follows;
sept ..ir. ---- and won't ogt 90. ...tc... as
;rrr.l. ,,i.c.t,, t1 80, s6ty 81 E'su i,.. t
wass Lovely n..ua,.su t,s-,, aA4 t't.3t -s.- .t
1t vas cruel enough 10 q d..turb the rcu a.n, q
! Ioor Btau ilCkluNu. VINO hud trouble tu t-u
ia his life. and, !ur the hrst time. had fo.ud a
SPOT " here II was unnecessary for him 90 tshe
thought NJ the TO- morrow, hut TO indulge at the
same time iu WaudIiu ret, ctluus upon the love-
Is munuligA " - sample IF pure Wpudcuce
which Wihss all Bean llCkman'~ cUprt- To- that
direction appear Se4y modest A-.ln. Ne read
ia tue diary pi tais cheerful anu Uuuydnt grave
rVbOer ~ i,I'Ns:
Oct - A. ended funeral he Nonre' 'ona orn..
tul.-" ioJi., O. t'!c4 g. 'ee H. iV.-A'. and .'i-d
Having obtained an oncirl cadaycr. 1t was
and so nc celebrated it ey going to see NJ. lie
had succeeded Ia getting "A body every uiEut r
Fortnight previous, ana, Is they stood MN m
prospects. There were some darA davs now;
ever, IN the happy life Of this sunny-ninded
body su4tcuer, as witness the following:
sept S-velt out 10 The Asrgiu thIs s.t -roHu. all
sE gS5 9n ,a ;gf Ss GsTS ~ s1 ra5 M No., "' "
nov. d.-Dr. sehhner and drove cut TO Harn9uy
ts'sLa Si Wit sts sier Ystg t. '' i u .t I
itt' tne racc,tsit vas ocS g. hi4eu sr1t ~ii' u.
-. e--At'aY.. ~ rthAm.r ~c"' out ''ns th''
f.f,uAafe a. 10 meet one twuitea two h,urs near
Eaene4,r Caurch, but did not RAD any Thing.
TN. romantic grave puudcrcr not uuly a
close To Us his own operA'I Ous. medtal ius, IA
feelin.s. but some ietten found ga his pos
s.tp We tine .e,slis Of tle business ih "a c..u
mei,i sense, nSv the following
ASS AHruS. N.Ch.. Dec g. ..'
The sun., 1873-12-27
A Demand from the s,oneca,,er,.

10 lhf t0ii0f Of Tie NHlI,
SIR; 1t II now month since resolutions were
passed by the Board OF Aldermen that citizens out Of
employment should be immediately set TO wurS on pub
hr works. These resolutions at the time having met
with the unanimous approval OF the public the stone
cutters of this city looked forward from day TO day for
the Dock Commissioners " commence opersti one u
accordance with The spirit of these resolutions nut
what 10 the prospect IN ms drparuheul oi luuhc orks
IL To he bastd thc old theory of nNr horse
and youl re grass when II grove" We Wish To learn
whetuer these resolutions passed w our cay fhlhes
are anomalous, or merely "A hhnu to ApptAse pubic ~
clcmcu ana agitation U whether any person connect
ed WITH the COmisti0n H 81 uetph interested m eatk
Quhrrvs that TO stone dressed Tor the duchf
IN ths city would be otlrneha ~ his interest IN the
quarries, The winter Is uryty vel advanced anu WIN
very posr prospects Of mechanics belug 'mpulcl h>
tuls Department. therefore ~ihh To learn whether
resolutions passed ny the Common CUunc are merely
hguTAtigo a. Regards their purpose Mk'hAAIt'
The sun., 1873-12-27

n IIt FHOT AZ TIC htH'
sut: Your article with this caption is very
good. but It oinits t.,O,gO now laid upon Ncw i,rs
when Was laid Nctchcster for lie ssre II the tun-
mel under Harlem River at seventh ayenue and tn
pension bridge over Inat river "a I'm of High
Budsc, our own share having 'ccu more than
that already ard the las Tor both tAosc SorH having
been procured ny M,st,.,s,r lc-siaiurs Add THIS to
your O Guu aud luG bhd ANY tAo u.14ID nh
and ID half atupu tu our Lttlr orut 10y anne AauHu.
Iut s,u-le voice Nss ralstd 10 NaIu uc people ol
and l.NpANCIs' IrJlttuHe iul'n 81 tht lNtiUh " ri
II eung> oned many pgolle, bul e"ul h"1 pr' Nal.
Inalhrt fnt IAIhutTy bf tuu Orrau4ru luItts "i cu
~ the INA utt Ot means Na- brHu4H. nr'tir l
t4Nur Of the measure ul puiuut al "tiiAalNt ItNHl
INTO each bundle hArd up lul ttc Nut,i..
That million has not SET been udlh lil b. O." l' Huu
49,. d., a., "a ~
The sun., 1873-12-27
An American Witness Opinion OF the Tich-
b1rne Claimant.

FInIl tit NIffOV HfTIT.
Collector Allen OF New Bedford, who
hA, been in London to testify IN the trial OF the
Tchburne claimant, has returned. lie is strongly
impressed 10y what lac has seen that Orton Is
orion, and not 1ichborne as lie claims To be-
The court. he says, Is composed Of judges OF eN-
cellent ability, and the rights OF witnesses are
more care fully protected than in thus country,
badgerng moi being allowed. lie says that with
respect 70 Mr. Mhallel's visit 20 New Bedford,
the Queens counsel rested when he had tostihed
that the bark Osprey va The subject Uf CONVERSE
ton; allowing Ortuns COUNSEL kenealy, "a ash
# he wished to, wnat Osprey was meant, but
keneuiy did not dare 70, lie believes that
ktnealy has become convinced thar his client Is
an impostor, and Is thus ln a dlthC ait position,
and by his want Of coolness, as con pared WIN
me Queens counsel, has lost the favor OF the
couri and Jury. Public sentiment appeared 20
be will ORION few months ago, and immense
uToWdr who could not get into The small court
room daily crowded round the doors and cheered
KencalN and Ortou when they went m aud out,
But since Luie + testimony has been exploded
the street Is deserted ANA the spectators ~ court
.tlp lew.
The sun., 1873-12-27

CUEIsTiANsON MORLEY. - ON Wednesday, Dec
"a the rrrdence of "a. brides parents ny the Rev.
Ntlam Dunncll ut Al saints church, Alfred " CHRIS
tiaasoH Of BIo0AI!a 10 sarlh Mor.ey OF New YORK
city. -
DEMENT-GRlDLEY.-o Thursday, Dec, &, AZ 20
Clinton place. by the Rev. Mr. Ryiance, Merritt VI. Do
ncnt OF Chrago - GtHevicVc IaGcy VI thh city. No
cartis.
KLoTZ- -sTIcRLE.-on Christmas Day, BY the Rev.
o St john Al the resientc Ol the brides parents
Major Samuel klutZ to Miss Laura, daughter OF b. n.
stlrKle ESQ., OF Ruckasay, Y. y, NO cards.
WATERS - MCLEAN In BruUklvn, on Thursday,
IS At the residence of the brides aunt by tie Rev.
DiViL cpgg. Pcur b.. Water Ia tltla A. McLesn.
wkiLS-MULlOkD.-At the scttuart irrsby etan
Church, ON TuesdaS evening. Dee. 13 10y the Rev Wm-
II Lntcn. Joseph D. Wells TO Mary MufOrd, botn Of
,ttauggt, LII
The sun., 1873-12-27
rINANcrAL AyD coxMERcIAL.

FRIDAY, Dec. 26-P. M.-Spcculation AZ
the Stock Exchange was chiefly confined to q
few shares. but generally improved tone, with
indications ~ higher prices, characterized the
movement Of the day. Tho announcement II
the usual January dNid ,nds and the fact that
the Treasury Department will on Monday com
n.ence the payment Of its maturing interest
without rchltc naturally stimulated srccula-
tors to take advantage ~ the quiet ~ the - urn-
ins dealings to pick M some Of the favorite
specialtios, and the hrmnoss of the market was
chiefly due to belief in all active speculation
early In the new wear.
Pacific Mall. Union Pacific, Western Union,
ST. Paul, Ohios. Delaware, Iackawanna and
Western, and Panama were the distinguish
ing features the last named having advanced
from lOua to les; While Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western rosc to l04g ON an
nouncement Of \ cent. dividend raNahle
were heavy, but st. Paul was strong at an adj
vance to i07t, and Northwestern sold up to 57s
Pacific Mail rose from 3. ,, at the opening to 10
In the nnal trade, after having sold as low As 81.
The general market closed strong. Wi the best
prices of the day established IN the late trans
actions of the more active stuCAs.
rho total number ~ shares dost In was l0l.-
~. Of which Pacific Mail represented 2i.G1 (;
Mesiern linton; lS,cC; uni0n Pacinc &c., la 20
e. e. and l. g, 1859; New Noik Central, 3,6!l (;
Panama, s;5G; Delaware. Lsckawaqna and
and Erie, 1907; Northwestern, 1+O the pre-
fcrrcd, 2U. Consolidation Coal l,BD at ~ and
~; St. Paul preferred. elD; Harlem, 30 lian.
nibil and ST. JOseph, 90 Erie, 200; A'lantiC md
P'ciHc preferred, 20; New Jersey Central, ~ (;
Onir. preferred, 100 at 5,%; New Jersey south
ern LOO at ss Cleveland and IittsDurg guar
antced, IN at -; Rock Island, 10; Alton and
Icrre Haute, IN NJ lja ; the preferred. Ns ;
Louisville and Nashville 100 at 90 and Norris
and Essex. - al - = and 50
There was a Large and active speculation In
lold, and the fluctuations were wide and fre-
n ~ - ptf flt A
the dealings. with scarcely any disposition among
operators to speculate on either side of the ac-
count hut Washington adylces, foreshadOwing
fbrihcr Initiation, ADDED to the nrmncss Of for
ei-n xchango, caused sharp change in the
course II the market, AMI the shorts assisted
H The UPWARD turn bV free purchases to c"yer their
Cuntrncts. Tie opening price was lSf, with decline
i0s. after which there rally to li0',, but
cl slug were made uf li0-
la R1iI pIns the rates paul ur having balances car.
rcd er, = y y and Fat WITH hul lcsoti lluns al s. ;,
Htd - e. The total clear nLs a. tie Coz ixchaug,
BahA Srte 'u'4"1' god balances. : ill55sl aud
currency balances. tiSibliO. lhv Suo- Treasury re-.
deemed ti W m called bonds, AID paid out ~ CON in
tcrrsi on tue pfnlc debt t-1@h. Ino icAONing were
/ tle Itiurtpal quotations.