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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
A BOSTON MYSTERY.

A DYvogsHIRR- ST. LAWYER BRUTALLY ASSAULTED
HE REFUSES TO GIVE HIS AssAILASrs NAME
A CeRIOUs CASE.
A singular case Of attempted murder in Bos-
t,n followed by persistent refusal Of the victim 70
give information regarding his sssailant, hns
giyen the newspapers Of That city frequent OPP
portgnties during the past week. Of publishing all
manner OF rumors, none Of which satisfactorily ex'
plain She mystery. Mr. g. A. Britain. Deyonshire-
st. lawyer was according to his own statements. at
tackled 90 his office without warning, about O'Clock on
Thursdy Of last week. anc feed to she moor
by Q blow from q pitcher containing whisky HIS
assai,aut then locked the door, and covered the
key-hoe with paper after whioh no
pounded Mr.. Bsttten with bottle and
rifed his pcrkes. gentleman occupying an ofss In
the building says that at , some twenty minutes be
fore the assault he noticed that Mr. Brtsn's door was
closed and . paper placed over tho key hole. AT J
O'Clock entered ths hail. tried Mr.. Brttans door,
and finding locked. went down stairs crossed Devon
snfress., and looked up sc the windows to see *
any ore were the and saw that the curtains
were drawn down. This was before the assault When
the policeman who had been sent for entered the room
after the followed by the occupants OF the build
ing M Britain was standing nearly erhot with his
table, his face. neck aud clothing streaming
with blood which he had apparently tried TO wipe on one
the curtains which was torn down but the coolest ana
most collected man Of the Company. The policeman
asked. Who did itir "wait moment" WAS Mr.. Brit
tans reply "Do you know who did itP asked Mr.
naarhorn who came next, eyes" the calm reply.
what did he do it ferP because I would not give
him more money" SAID Mr.. Britain. adding In mo.
ment " he took $50 from me-" Mr. Porter, friend OF
the victim and director OF the Empre State Company
next asked in whisper: What's the matter Brittsn
who did thsp and the reply he received was would I
tell you II we were alone When see you again III tell
you ALL" -, - "A, .s.. h.
MANY that Mr. Britain and his assaiant had been oos
eed tho for at least half an hour before the as
sau and whatever might have been tho nature OF the
busness secrecy desired and secured by
nacipg a paper over the key h0le and drawing
down the curtains That the would-be as
ssssin .cquainted with the rooms Is shown On
The affair seems Is far from solution as ever the VIC
tim whose recovery from his injuries u oy no means
ever 10 the police. 1t Is claimed thas the
latter know tho assassin. bus cannot arrest MN
eIcent ar the instance Britain The latters con-
timed silence only adds to the impression that his deal
pgs with his assaiant OF questionable eharaoter
ana ali manner Of rumors have been set snoat.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
LATEST SHIP NEWS.
(Por oskeY Ship News see FIN Page
ARRfyED.

s,..,A, r,.I, CB, Thomson Liverpool sss anil ocehsvs
s.nsAo Wtseonsn Br FREEMAN Liverpool Nov 5, and ose>~
.osn So With ud.e ana 70 Williams Gaiss ~ q -
oassn.ss.a 7ss With nds. PAS. . John O. Dss,
Steamship Barnes Cheesman savannah NOV w. sa h'S' -
ssno weybesset Potter 6ouaive Nov .sfcaarssa 1895
vita md and and w India sc snslsp In
udsr snd ossa to Dominion steamship Co.
steamship Regulator Msrso Paiais!paiA with msss ana p'
ship sG.tss G..ss" J.rs.s Lc'rse s. ,. with d''-
s Ear Psns psro l..i Dsfo Sc vinu IS ir b..
B,rk Nor (ssr) Jahn Ipswich 90 dsIs IN ballast s,
BARI Stella (ok Windsor n S Locksrt s,daef CD "a 's7~
sas I'd ward Williams lof Psl..d, Ticker sss~s aa VIII
fs M.n.... ., 30 asy, h s.y De'ss
eum barrels. ~ g. oa. uA r a. a.x,
snsI Lesh.oa Leighton Pot C,,loni, B., VITA ss.i
sohr o. loi Boohbay Ritns Massnham ~ 1sysA
seSr Cor. Eta, Johasou Tuspan 81 days .tb ostss
sch, sssi sIeT ;a mfnf norsSs... n g. -sss .tos
soasossx'-x''sRp a.. .,Oa so1s sr,', RAN,
Wellington. Bangor Sosepa'se oe's,s
Terry Providence EesDs S @sa, sss,,,. ~.
< L. assssI1 Providence. ~ Glover .,, s'ss.'a
, ..a,. t sIs.sea B.axo, r. waite. c.AA
BELOW.
B.ra Francisco r. (It.ll Rtvarols. Hamburg Sept 20
Brig BIB Brook Kingston Aug D. wa ror nse
81" DOMESTIC PORTS
Bo,ro, No, leAT,ss s''s,ap s~ H S rom
panAprtrHra. Nov l6-Arved ssamhp ind'n' from Liver
0Vs ,.s,.x Nov 1s-Arir.d Steamship from Besse.
Sailed BRIG eorgs Berry for Bosoa' sehr s"n"ns ~
ca|HIssroy No, 1s-Ar'ed a.,a,.Ip. souh cso.. ,'ss
yctbarr from i.smel for serfss bark Fs''a "
Liverpool Sailed. bark II. b Hasse,. for li>'r'
DISASTER.
krv wssr Pa Nov r5-Tbe scbr Carrie from se-xoes e
sbs Was sd ey hsasd Of By he cvea.s sas
NorherpsL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
THE HUDSON COUNTY (N.JJ BOULEVARD.


The argument in the case of the people
AGAINST the Boulevard Commissioners was continued
before the Supreme Court at Trenton. N j. on Friday
J. b. yredenburgh one OF the counsel for the people,
as the first speaker He asked the court to SGT aside
the whols matter because 1t was unconstitutional and
tho proysions OF the act were 30 obscure as 10 DO
absolutely inoomprehepsble. He read the section
IN relation 10 the tenure Office, which In different Soc
tons wss fixed ct two. i've, nfteon, aud twenty-five
vsars The provision for assessment includes tho ap
ontment Of three assessors by the court and another
lot OF assessors by the Board and does not specify
which Of them shall perform the duties OF the ONCE
. Ino,har section gives the Board the right
q, alter the returns OF tho assessors to suit them
elves ina act authorizes the leVyn9 OF
go. without . limit, and without stating
~ hom AZ h to be apportioned It gives the Board the
IN, ~ issuo bonds without limit. aud power TO assess
sr hensfs NOT received, and authorizes the oonstruc
thns,tx has decided would cost soOoo.ooo Jonathan
r the coun for defendants made an elaborate
srsument going prove tharthc act VIVA
"a IN Al ne Legislature had the right 10 impose TAXA
s'on sonsily or uneQualy. He admitted that tbe ACT
VA NOT "A explicit asst should be and said that further
agi.lston would secured In order TO render is less
ahsclre The Hon l. w. scudder, counsel for the peo-
MIA closed tue argument. giving short resume OF the
and answering OF the allegations OF the oppoa-
,ns coupse and Disgusting the scheme ~ plan 70
afe private property for public use without
tisu which said the cause OF the bankruptcy OF
The opinion In tho case may be rendered during this
month but 1t Is not expected unt the opening Of the
FEBRUARY term OF the Court'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

FRO NJ foaDON--In s,aashp Deansrt. Eov Is @a1 y-~s
Children James wse- a. W haeke Ms harths
Smith child Mrs. T. X Wisseaborn T. Stf.ader VIE ssa 80
John Fraser and children Mrs Csroshe S<
mans Mr. Samuel Bloomfield and infant Mrs Jsse S.
woomsu chren Mrs Christine scherer HA bsfosss
h.nger Doken. Mr. ssf hrs " Vsnassf VIC
Merit Mr. Jangmsnn Mrs. ScbUle M Hort - . "a,
FROM LIYRRPOOL-Ia soaashlp ItaiS. ssy l6Ar and Mo
Hoizson Miss NJ Hoigson n MeCsrby Mis- kenslie hS
shd,-t Ms NJ WoR Ms Parmef Mrs 5uoAhaG cssren AZ
Mr. Werner and child, snd hesrs AHssf berea
Foofe Rmsie Hill Godfrey coisaks hg s6sncer Lspa feo
Jean CHnton. Brner 49, "a -.
PROM sAyAsNAH-In st>ansAip Gen, Bara7, sq' 10
Gsrton J. A. GorfoB. y. Mor. 4. " knssod SLs
X II. Knbsl e. Fried d. L. Ross r sewm.n Se"'s
Die Virginia Dsvsoa and In zoe se:rsse
PROM LyERPOOL-Tn s>d1sA.p Bathe Nov. p-h1 Ass
Power ngF Wsolh servant ass hIss
woolrch and bTo,hr j. Gate Geo Kelly j. F. CshI Deon,s
Perez Stale, I. g. Ropb ChaA Decker, Cane hansisnI
Aus GeIaes W. ~ McPArans apj ~ife, MsriSl " hoesN
W McIsren. L. Psrst, Geo Wcoas Mis- aIHiGs ,sI2a NJ
Lee Geo Per daughter Wa Partef Roh Hohn1
la IL Buier H. Wood Kobt Roisu. h. Brush wifs s.P
dsusbs sud ,,syss O. U. HOOKER ssd si. B.sos Ies'A
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
GOVERNMENT WEATHER REPORT
WAR DEPARTMENT,

WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE or THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER
WASHINGTON. Monday, Nov. III O. IN
Ao,opsis for the past t,osniv-fonr hokrs
The lowest barometer is now central over
western North Carolina, with south westerly Winds:
weather and rain IN the Southern STATES ana
Tennessee. -, .-., ,ns. ,,orav
North. westerly and northeasterly winds, cionay
weather and higher temperature prevail In the midde
states and lower lake region -. o.a.
winds cold. cloudy weather and 9oea-
.,onaI snow m New-England: north westerly winds,
ttreataninQ weather, aud rain IN the OHIO valley. 49,
westerly winds and cloudy weather and railing
,emnerature IN the Northwest and lower lske region
and southward to Missouri.
" Probdtuifies
FIR the Mids States north eassersy Ds~ds, foW baron'-
,tsr cloudy 1euther ana ram ,.-.S..
For NewEp gland, northerly winds, CLOUDY weather.
For the lower lakes northsrly winds falling tempera-
tnre cloudy weather. and occasional rain ana snow.
For the Ohio Valley AID thence 20 southern tennessee
westerIy winds cloudy weather and rain. . -.
For the and upper lakes and tnence 70 the
,ower Missouri Valley westerly ana north-westery
linda cloudy weather RAIN clearing west OF the mis-
sissippt. . ., s.. ,,,u.s,.,,. and
north westeriy winds, cloudy and rainy weather.
All reports missing from the southwest the Cen
trsI and western Gulf, the Missouri valley. and the OK
treme Northwest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
DIED.


BLAKgMAH-A Meassu France Nor Prsieoo T. sae sos -
Biri,ey and Anna N. I. Bskeusa
Notice Oh funeral hereafter
DAYNOyD-At Rsxe~O0L n J., on sstsrsy nersssx rs -
Kyuss daughter Msrsh and tae late stephen Dy"'sa ~
Psssss on Moeday No, H. at oeeci N 81 her nsu 80 -
deuce in BnxIewce4 Carriages will be N sns 81 inc 'ps -
arrival Of The I: 80 train Of The Northern j. H. H.
GfLLEY-ssda, sIy Morsns Ns~ York. Lsuhs w Of Fsans
w, Gley, In the Both year Of her Se
Notice Of funeral will be gwen hereafter
HENDERSON Thusisy morning lSh mat ayr efsrssS
n s. Of HDdcrson the so s2r o. her sSe
The unsrsl from boz se rcS'eSe 10 "' Fs"
fourth st on Monday 18th inst. {" IL n
IopNsONOp Friday Nov. L. MT Bs jsas'a ~idas Of ~
Late Or % J. Johnson. ,,-,. -. Al,
iess from her late rsiene $50 Grosaw d. on haASaJ svs.-
Ing at oclocf
8. King
RAYMOND-At BROOKLYN T. aAaiay. hs lhA Him Olivia
siasst daashssr Of sAeldon O. D and Eliza RsYmosd-
Re..iyrs m respectfully invited pffesA
the No. $50 WhnGtsnst hssd
sheraOeB the lTIh. a. IA o'clock
Lcodcs England Nov l5 ypanz Anton soAefsf
HswYorh axed 10 y-sr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
WASHINGTON NOTES.

~ = . WASHIA0t0N, NOV. 10, lBTJ
Attorney General Williams has decided, in the case Of
an exoicer OF the United States army who resigned TO
join the rebellion and who puts In claim for back pay
said officers disabilities having been removed by Con-
gres. that the aot OF such removal relates ex-
cusvey 10 the right to hold office. and that the Joint
resolution Of Congress- making 1t unlawful to pay any
dues that existed prior TO APRIL 1861 TO any person sds
tanning the Rebellion remains In fuli force ana as tne
claim 10 OF those described therein 1t cannot be paid
The Senate Committee transportation have de-
ternned to postpone their Southern trip until about the
2d OF December this change being made on account OF
the short time between and the meeting OF Con
Ress, and also because two members OF the Com
mtee unable make that trip at the present time
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
APPEAL FOR SICK CHILDRENS FUND A,
70 As Bdifor Of re Trtovne.

SIR: Your readers may remember that year
ago an spuea vas made through your columns for the
formation OF "Fund for the Relief Of Sick Children,
under the supervision Of the Chdrens Aid Society For
this purpose there were contributed toH TO- aud 7 .,
were expended so pressing were the calls full account
Of which viii be giyeu in the annual report OF
the Society. 70 be issued in November. Through
this fund there were relieved 40 slck children
and SOL medical Visits we're made, while large
amounts Of medicine and OF htio oeicac'es 10.
the slck we're provided Tho management Of the fund
cntaed no extra sxreuse as tho teachers aud visitors
Of the Chdrens Aid Society employed for the pur
poss and through their great experience In renewing
the poor no cases Of imposition occurred Hundreds OF
wretched little sick children were thus either rossoroo
TO health or relieved In thor suferings and misery
any your readers would enjoy contributing 70 similar
fund tho present Season their contributions msrn"'
"sck ChldgaS's Fund" oaa be ssnt AIaog w 'os V~ve
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
ARMY ORDERS.

WAsHIN0roN, Nov. l6.--The following changes D.
the stations and duties OF the officers 81 tie Medical Dopert.ss
Usl.sd ARM have been made Asss.sat BE-
seoa W, D. Woverea win report Ia persos. .. ne szssS
ton OF bis present esye OF absence. 10 The Command
log 0sseLef tho Dee.''msntof the South for Assignment
surgeon Charles Gresnesf will report -
Commanding Geners Of the Dcpsrnent dstr; As:ssa
Surgeon O. Caldwell and Assistant Surgeon I,os hay
beea the ard oreod
rspoN 70 TIE General OF the Department Of Texas Tor 4s
Assssnt Il Pss ordered ~ Ceo-
nspdug General the Department Of The Platte for dsy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17

t..s. ~ -. -s:. .. . 1t. Adst .s.. Dot. sssssy =
~ ~ tsA vs~sly kass hesgA N vvst sose
u pstsssssg ss hrssd. ssd blss Ne bssns cot
IAN employs Of tho Howe Sewing Machine
Cs.ysns sssssd Fsrst Va ssssdsy sAs " IT.
tempting 70 break int The ConpspTs sas =
Joseph Brown. age %. who has been impris ened
Posle Pcan too y.sfs Tor he Killing "a Rsps
scar Asbarn guilty naes sst des sssn1aY
Dudag bs us b. cool nd Indifferent - vros bftsg
bsahss the verdict and remarked; "wsn .s FL
after =
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
THE STATE or TRADE.
HAyAy. wsgxlY IIhxsr.

HavsxL Nov Sugar aomr, stock 10 vsresone Hss
and Ms,sE i27 500 boxes and sv hhd Ne se.A %
elwtas 300 b.Is. and al rss Aos.se.fs q.
Butter In lair demsDd superior American. $1,000 -
qanal; Goshen. $4sas60. rour frm At fSSs56 pr
ssns Lar. aei..i iss s2s O., Ss'' T. So 80
W. ,jr demand Hone, 10 fss demand Onions
at 50 $50 per obi OIL qust 5,4d6 resb g.ea
Rmpsy Hoqsheads IN fair demand s. Lumber besJ, WhS
Piue $oOasol N. Pitch Pine sseassa shee1 IN fds
demand box sugar hgshsads 28e3l s ne..ss sos
beads 290Sl re,A Tu-pentine In M deao Tar far
easier sl24Ssiz5 NJ FrsssS seminsL gse~-sS
arm.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
CURRENT TOPICS AT THE CAPITAL.
POSTAL AFFAIRS.

wAsHIssTos Nov. ID, 1873.
General Creswel has finished his annual
report in which be gives an elaborate statement OF tne
condition and business OF tho Department dailns w.
nsst wear. and renews the recommendation OF
ooverpmsat Postal Telegraph. He enforces
a. length his views IN favor ~ Pod on""
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
REMARKABLE sUI HdIcAL OPERATION.

For fifteen years pa. m ,a,., DG In Oh NO
West Twenty ninthst has unh .E ooon unaple 20
and examinations the throat and voe Organs zero n
perfect condition. Dr. Shaw OF No Wes lblrtetnste
by means OF a laryngoscope. discovered two poIySs
hanging by side attached 70 the vocal CORDS In the
larynx. These he removed. completely restoring N
voice,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
rELEGRAPHIc NOTES.

In the Chicago billiard tournament Saturday.
snss vss as ssss Ne ssosaa grille pSs the third
sad Ub.sy The foarh
Joseph FarYAdy. and hA friend, Chss Dodge.
uoai v ~ dssDA rAssaA sA R--AA~~- ess aSsA ~ "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17

or to Mr.. J. z. Williams Treasurer PresA "'''
Metropolitan Bank, No. 100 Broadway.
G. l.. BRACE,
Secretary ChiIdrcns AID Society,
Hsw Fork, Nov. {, 1879 No. 10 East fo"r'nA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17

paSA-LYoS-Ou THURSDAY 1871 ia ~ The Re. Dr. csSs
ssma. B. Dana " w., aszshler Of samuel L5oH
upRznRRG-waL DRoN-In Hudson. Ns-Yorn wefnesAa(.
NOV ia 1873 az Church the Rev DIR Bsseock bre.o
Hsrrbsrs York Mary Wssa Youngest dsnxher -
lat Cherries r. Wsldron Of Hudson
xvII000sTRpHBNs- the 9Th inst ~ We Esvt
T-nr, Nor L. Mrs hsry Sepsssk
dsasbtsr Of the late william Of Baasi, No osrdA
All Notices Of Marriages must be Endorsed wA fs1
ANN, and dfdress
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17

INDICTMENTS FOUND AGAINST PHELPS.
Nov. 15.-The Grand Jury to-day
AAs'' indictments against Charles n. Phelps
s "a grand larceny. He pleaded mos
~. o ., 49,. was set down for Dec. g. ,.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17

Save Your Gas BiIis-Ak Grocer 70, cHAso uowss
sLyrs SPsIsa or Brilliant and safe LA Msiden-isAe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17

Thousands of Ruptured ones hsv. ssss cernaas, -
pads sHd wire prhss
the Truss 633 Bros~s and be cf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
MARRIED.

Tvae and False Ssones. aSeeesh a. ths rsn" s'stsov
p.,ts aad.is IA Tsisuss LsoruRz BxrsA Ne ;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17

from The Geld Of politics TO that Of business. and
jumped 20 the conclusion that the country wss 20
have repetition OF the crash Of 1887.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
PRINT CJOT9 MARKET

PRINT CJOr9 MARKET
Pso,pxsox, z L. Mo-. l6-Pnntiag CShs@Prses asse~dIS
reported 900 pees BItrs 64t6i &C., ~ saJs and boos
pieces DO, a. 4asc, cash.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17

committees for six or eight years. aud has had
the support of people Of widely different
stamp in and out Of Congress. 1t Is said
that mercantile newspaper IN new ORR
claims to have originated 1t. Alohongn
II has never lacked for able hackers 1t never
a. 70 now "a popular as many believe an effort viii
probably be made TO push 1t through ioaaea WIN "a
provision for more legaltenderss wltn the nope OF
hiring some aptiinfationists 80 its aid ny tne
arrangement for converting the new no'es inIo
Cen Garfield speaks of the panic as senseless and
;aiotIc The foreign commerce OF the country, ne
ssys il more in our favor than for many years. ana
SrancSas in excellent condition. He looks upon the
PIANO pan condition as on''' of the public mind
them "a the consequence Of unhealthy condition
of business collapse OF the n haue hem
averted, but beyond the railroads there wa, was
no need Of the panic spreading VI iate
years a new system OF railway building nas
entirely supplsnted the old one Of eonssru aio
aIe,S the line, who have faith that 1t is Deeded ana
Ill nay Now construction companies 90 the
wnrk aud they do not care what becomes OF the
,oad fter they have got rid OF the bonds they take
work Thus Of nSs where ss thsfc
no. ~ the $1,000 miles of railway, In
pnn United States more than one-fourth have been
Snt since Jan /, 1871. Large amounts OF csplt22i
have been diverted irS OK sood a. snnf in these
hnhhie railways He thinks that the arIner5 move
a1i the West did much precipltate the collapse
| of The Northern Pacific Company Inc nosuny on
the Oranges TO rallways nsa ,a tSa Compsny' and
hastensd the catastrophe. Then the pubic, rem,
| dered morbidly suspicious by tno exposures ana
! scandals Of last Winter. hsnsferren eneH U'uuss
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-09-05
Adjoining with President Lincoln
From the Christian UniOn.)

lFron the Christian Union)
We had visited all the wonders Of
Washington City; gone through the capt.
tol from turrGt TO foundation stone; seen
all the pictures of General Washington
from the smallest photograph to an extra
liic'siAs oil painting, and had seen 1t
strongly asseverNted and solemnly main
tanned in the smallest OF print and the
largest OF capitals that he was first in war,
first in peace, and first in the hearts OF his
counlrymen; none Of which We had the
least inclination TO dispute. We had been
through the Smithsonian and to all the
public buildings, and nothing now remain.
ed for us but the White House and Presi.
dent Lincoln. SO the 10Th day Of Septem.
Der, 1864, found US sitting with num-
her Of others in the dilapidated waiting
room of the Presidential mansion.
Half an hour crcpt slowly by, and we
becamcu quite tired looking at the crazy
old table with one leg of, and the mutila
ted chairs from which huge squares o.
satin had been cut, probably as memen
toes
Another thirty minutes dragged thCil
slow length along, and all our own par
ticnlar party, worn out with the delay
deserted and left only Mrs W. and me II
express our gratitude TO the second saviol
OF his country. Everything being so ex
cCssivcly plain, l expected to be quit
daZIlCd when ushered into the prGsenct
OF his EXcellGncy, and was expecting a
least a guard OF soldiers with loaded gun
and naked swords. Imagine, therefore
nv astonshmGnt when tho door was final
liz thrown open and little, old, lam
freshman hob6led in, exclaiming, al
vi what wants to see the President, com
lahcadl We followed the pushing, sIrug
Cling crowd OF twenty or thirty, an,
passed into pleasant study such as an
lawyer would have
AS 1t was cool day 10 earl tall
cheerful wood fire blazed upon the hearth
The carpet was = green ingrane, the fur
niture, oak. Near the window at his dest
. sat President Lincoln, and to him, one b
, one, went the different persons with thei
various troubles. We, in the meantime
! sat by and silently listened
, The first TO lay her petition before th
, President was tall, thin, severe, made
. lady Of forty i've, with cork screw curl
. and screahY shocs, and something 80 Sail
3 Brassish about her that l looked up In
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-09-05

BALTIMORE Sept A Flour-In i'm,
proved demand aud flrmer; western su.
perfine 81 25a5 20; do, family 81 26aS as.
WheaE-B uOyGnt and stronger; choice
white 81 SEAL 90; fair TO primo 81 65s
1 sO;choice amber 81 7aA1 so; good 20
prime red 81 5ga1 %; Ohio and Indiana
rcd $laG0al 60. Corn-Mixed western
Gee. Oats-Quiet and firm; western
mixed 42a43c; white 44A46c. Rye-Dull
at 75aS5c. PrOViaOns-Dull and lower;
Mess Pork $l7 6Oa17 as. Bulk Meats
Shoulder siasfc; clear nib sides 9ac.
Bacon-shoplders 9ia0sc; sides l0Eallc.
Hams-Surgar cured 16R16ic. Lard
Sfa9ic. Butter Westefn-Q Quality Of re.
ceipts poor; choice to fancy 23a95c. Cot
fee-Actiyc but unchanged. WhiSky-
Weak and lower at 81 O6al on! Z
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-09-05

NEW YORK, Sept. 4.-Flour-ln good
demandand higher, superfne western and
State s. 30l5 50; common 10 good % 60
40 90; extra Ohio 90 70,s IS; St. Louis
60 0JSlO 49, NThb A. Higher; inferior
spring i 54aaeF No Chicago 81 GA
i671; iaif, If6oF' Michigan 81 10;
old No. 3 MiiwStkee in store 81 %; No. l
do. afloat $l73. RyO-Q iiet; western
O5c; nearly ell rye 10 market is unSound
and not wanted. Barley-NominAl. Corn
Ia good request and higher; steamer
western mixed G2a64a; sail 6 tfs66tc; yell
low western 6G46sc; white G9,12c. Oats
Firm; mixed western 44s47c. Coffee
Quiet and firm; Rio 20i.22ic Sugar
Quiet and unchanged. Molasses-Firm
al 3OaS9c, Rica-FiEm, 9IS9ic Whisky
Dull, unsettled Eud=luWrr;Ssl 81 o.
closing ut 81 90. r7anEiH Nga
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-09-05

CINCINNATI, Sept. 4-Flour-Firm 1t
90 65GT 90. Wheat-FirniGr NJ II 3Sa
/ 40. CoTn-MAEket steady al 6ls62c.
Oats-QuIet and unchanged. RyG-Firm
at SOC. Barley-Firmer; spring and fall
81 30. Groceries-Firm. Linseed OIL
Firm at 81 90. Eggs-Firm at l44l5c
ButtCr-Firm and unchanged. Cheese
Steady a. l3fal4c, Professionalism,
with improved feeling Mess POTk-FirIn
at $40 O0A16 %; sales a. inside quotations
LTd- Quiet, steam held firmly at SC.
Bdk Meats-F ITner; shoulders &c; clear
rib sides 0kc; sales d 0tc buyer septem-
Der; clear Oia9fc Bacon-Firm and in
good demand; shoulders DC; clear rib
sides 10ic; Salesat l0tc buyer September
18th; clear 1896 Whisky-Un Unsettled al
D3a96c: sFe