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After the German OF r. Iewald. Finh
edition. l2mo. Fine cloth. Price, sl.'j.
There Is not heavy page In the cniir"
volume, nor is the interest allowed la iiag
from introduction Ia nnis. Ihiddci-
phid Ne,r Age.
"A book thoroughly German In style
and sentiment, and yet one which Will
command the universal sympathy of all
classes of readers. - Boston Giobe.
zone Of the most healthful, fresh. de-
lightful and artiStically lly-conStrucl"d nov
els that has appeared this season. IHH"-
dciJ,hiu ErrHiHO bulletin.
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baltimore Market.

BALTIMORE, October 27.-Flour-
Dull; Howard Street and western super.
fine 81 l5G4 Is; do extra 81 600 8 80.
Wheat-Dull; No. red western 81 20;
No. 2 do 81 l4ayl Is; white western un-
changed; rejected old 81 0S. Corn
Firm at 85(d90c. Oats--Dull, weak and
lower; mixed western SOC; white do &c.
Rye-Firm at Sl0091 05. Hay-Dull
at Sl7 OOCa20 90. Pork-Dullland nomin-
al. Bacon-Shoulder Arm ut 8t6slc;
clear rib sides l2!CGl2ic. Hams-Sugar
cured 14(d15c. Lard-Dull at lIlCE
l43c. Butter-West"rn dull nj 32(a35c.
Petroleum-Dull and unsettled. Coffee
Firm and in good demand at l8Cd2Olc.
Whisky--Dull at 81 0l.
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T0EEDO, October 27.--PI0ur-Stesdy
and IN moderate demand. Wheat
Steady and in moderate demand; No. Q
white Wabash 81 icy; No. dosl 10; No.
! white Michigan 81 IL; extra do 81 Il;
amber 81 o.; No red 81 Osi; No. 2
slO2I. COrn-Dull and lower; high
miIed new seller ,Deeernber s2se. Iow do
new &C; seller October CSC; no grade
new Sc. oAts-Dull; No. ] 5le; No. 2
and Michigan 4sic; white 5le-
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Philadelphia Wool Market.

PHILApELPHLA, October 27.-Firm and
In improved demand Ohio, Pcnnsyirsnia
and West Va. double extra and above 81
a,jCc; extra 54fa55c; medium 55tSg57e;
coarse 50ls52c; New York. Michigan,
Indiana and Western fine I7(a.j2c; me-
dunn j2tajjc; cOar-e JOc; combing
washed GOtoyGjci combing unwAshed ~
"a m42c; tub washed jjtdGOc; extra and
msrino pulled 4ate45c; No. / and super
fine pulled 42ts47c. ...t
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
New York Money and stock
Market

NEW YORK, October 27.-MoSEY-
y per cent; prime marcantile paper
unchanged. Sterling dull at 4SItG4s4l
for sixty days and 4s7l@4ss for sight.
Customs receipts $439, 600. Produce eH-
ports for the week s4,743, sic, the small
est amount for any week for long time.
GOLD-Intcnsely dull, with all the
business at 40. Borrowing rates llCa 4
per cen; per erannum; l-6iper cent per day.
The Assistant Treasurer disbursed 1890
coo. Clearings s25,OO00eO.
STATE BOsDs-Quiet and strong.
RAILROAD BOsDs-Moderately active.
GoyyRSNESTs-Stea
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New York Dry Goods Market.

NEw YORK, October 27.-Thc pack
age trade generally was quiet, and the
j0bbing branches only moderately active.
Cotton goods move slowly, except heavy
standard shectings and Cotton Flannel,
which are in good demand at unchanged
prices. Prints and Ginghams fairly sc-
tive. The Daily Bulletin says Sprague :
Print Works have been closed ia c"n.e.
quence of the strike among tho cloth
wcavers. w olen goods dull in fret
hands.
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The WORKS OF <. MARLITT,

Translated by Mrs. A. l.. WISTER
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STocKs-GenersIly dull and weak
Throughout the day, sith decline rang
ing from | to ! per cent during the early
hours Of business, with sreeovery df Va,
! per cent at close. Pacific Mail was eI-
ceptionaiIy strong, selling al 45i, against
-. early in the day. Lsse krst cause Of
depression in the general list was the re-
fusal Of the Supreme Court 20 aavsnce
granger cases, and the next the. decline
in Wheat At ChTsgo The sales to-day
were l2s,OOO shares, Of which ll,OOO
were Western L nion, 1900 Pacific Mail.
1900 Lake Shore, 1900 Union Pacific,
1000 Northwestern common, 5000 Rock
Island. 1900 Wabash, GOO 0hios and
400 81. Paul common.
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SPORTING NEWS.
Driving Park Association

ToLEDo, October 27.-The Fall meet
Ing Of the Driving Park Association
opened to-day with good track and
fair attendance. The first race WAS for
three minute horses; nine entries and all
started; the race WAS won by Bashaw of
Cincinnati; best time 2:45.
The second race was for 2:35 horses;
u entries; l2 started; was won by John
W. Hall Of Cincinnati; time, 2:@6! 2:37,
2:iUI.
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THE SECOND WIFE.

From tho German or r.. Marhft, author
Of "rho Old Nam 'scllc's SECRET etc. Mh
edition. I2mo. Fine cloth. Price, sl.'h.
"A German story OF intcns" interest, by
one Of the besl-known writers oi romano"
Of that country - Washington Chronicle.
"'The second VIE IN at once mn artistic
literary labor and a churmingly Interest
ing novel - IIuitimorc saturday Night
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CLEVELAND. October E.-Wheat--
Dull at 81 03(a1 OF. CorB-DuI1 At II
CG.7sc; new ear &C, on track. Oats
Unchxnged. Petroleum. Stesdy; istAn-
Aard white SIC; 0bio State test lc; in
3 srnsli VAT la2c figher. ~
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steamers. steam ~ |.

New YORK, October 27.-Arrived--
Steamship Helvetia, from London.
LONDON, October 27.-The steamships
City of Paris Rhein,, State Of Nevada
California aud Denmark, from New
York, have arrived out.
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FROM our reports this morning the
liabilities are that the weather to-day
aiN be partly cloudy with northeast
:, northwest winds.
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"rand Lodge I. D. D. =. Of Kentucky.

LOUISVILLE October 27.-The Grand
Lodge Of |. q. o. F., of Kentucky, con-
'"h"d AT Frankfort to-day. The exer-
, ,'>"> were preceded by a grand procession
through the streets. Grand Master Vim
cent Shinklc read the reviewing events
q" Inc preceding year, showing a very
Prosperous condition Of the order in the
.'air. Tonight the members will be en-
'rrtalned by Governor Leslie.
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PTrrsBuEsu, October .27.-Wheat--
Unchanged. COrn-Sew ear, COO Csc.
Petrpleufn-Csude nj Soc; refined lic
tor Philsdelphia delivery.
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NOW READY

The fifth edition OF Hulda. The eighth
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WAR DEPARTMENT,
"fflCE OF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON October 81, ,SP.M.

'hE OF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON 0ctober27 SP.M.
PROBABILITIES.
FOR the Northwest and to the Missouri
ana Lower Ohio Valley, falling hsrome-
yer northwest tosoutheast winds, warm
" and cloudy weather, and occasional
ram For the Upper Lakes and thence
:" Tue Upper Ohio Valley, nearly station
a.! pressure and temperature, northwest
T." northeast winds and partly cloudy
~,tS'ner. with occasional light rains on
ue Lower Lakes. For the Middle
".a'es, rising barometer. falling temper
"'uts, southwest to northeast winds, and
TTSI'Iy cloudy and clearing weather. For
tehheSaee and the Gulf States, falling
ua'olneter, southeast to southwest winds,
warmer and partly cloudy weather.
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The Berlin GeTr,ania says the depu-
ties from Lorraine viii take their seats
immediately upon the opening OF the
sessions Of the Reichstag.
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VOL. 10.
aFheeliua geeister.

Gold closed in New York yesterday
s. 10.
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FOREIGN.
The Won Arnim Case.

BERLIN, October 27.-The municipal
tribunal OF this city has summoned as
witness in the Won Arnin affair Herr
Hanzer, editor OF the Vienna Press, and
requested him to bring a copy Of his pa
per containing the diplomatic revelations
IN reference to the ecclesiastical. dispute
in Prussia.
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Foreign Crop.

The Mark Ldn> ErPress, in it, weekly
review OF the breadstud; market, SAYS:
With less rain and colder temperature,
the weather here and on the continent
has been favorable for late potatoes, seed
sowing. and all kinds Of field work In
France potatoes are abundant and free
from disease. The tendency Of the wheat
market here Is rather upward In some
cases there ha. been an advance OF s
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A Work of Universal Interest.
THE sTANDARD
Life of Charles Dickens

By John Forster, author of"Lih or Ian
or.""Iife Of Goldsmith" )" etc. tOmplrt"
In Three Volumes, with numerous En-
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l2mo; bound In Extra Cloth: S2.U per vol
umc.
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Disauieting Rumor~ AIIay ed.

PARIS, October 27.-The government
has issued a note to allay the disquieting
rumors current on the BOurse and else
where in connection with the Spanish
memorandum. The note says that the
memorandum refers more 10 past than 10
present matters, and that the attitude Of
none of the great powers justfes the
alarm felt By Spain and which served II.
pretext FOR senSing the memorandum.
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Chambers's Encyclopedia,

len volumes, royal svo, bound IN sheep,
price 5000, the most thorough and relis.
bic work OF general reference, is presented
10 the person getting up the club.
j. b. lIPPlSCOTr & CO, Publishers,
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LONDON, October 27.-The brig La
phenia. from Liverpool for Baltimore,
picked up from raft five persons b.
longing to the steamship Mary, which
foundered while on voyage from Glas-
gov to Trinidad. 1t is probable that,
with the exception Of the i've persons
above mentioned and two landed at
Falmouth, ali on board the Mary are
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Suffering In Nebraska.

OMAHA, October 27.-lnformation re-
ceived from southwestern Nebraska
shows that thousands of people are in IL
starving condition. One informant saw
many who for weeks had nothing to eat
but baked squash and pumpkin and salt,
aud others who had lived on baked flour
and water, one meal II day, for weeks
Ten thousand people in this State will
need aid sufficient to keep them from
starvation and being froze to death this
winter. Hundreds of people are naked
and on the verge Of starvation, and with
out means to leave the State.
Snow fell at Laramie and Cheyenne
to-day and n heavy rain here.
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4 Political Affray.

RICHMOND, VA, October 27.-During
a political discussion yesterday, at King
William Court House, between J. b.
Sener, Republican candidate for re-elcc-
ton to Congress from the First District,
and b. b. Douglass, Conservative candi-
date, an atfray occurred which resulted
in serious injury to Sener, who had his
arm badly broken, and was otherwise
hurt. 1t is stated that the difficulty orig
mated in some remark by Sener in refer
ence to Congressman Beck, Of Kentucky,
which was corrected by Douglass. Other
words of al insulting character were in
terchangcd, when Douglass threw II
tumbler at Sener, and n fight followed.
The crowd rushed upon the platform,
aad in the scuttie Sener received the in
iuries mentioned.
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Suicide Ofa MurtlcreSS.

lNDIANAPoLIS, October 21.--Thc fml
act in the MawSon murder case at AL
dcrson, Ind, SO far as Mrs MawSon was
concerned, terminated last night abult
II o'clock by the taking of her own life
by means of poison. Before the verdict
was rendered she was allowed to go mt
to her house to change her apparel. be-
ing accompanied by guard. 1t is sup
posed that she procured the poison at
this visit, she having it concealed about
her house. Last evening she was discov-
cred lying on her bed quite sick, and ap-
parently in great agony. a physician
was summoned Mt once, who pronounced
her symptoms to be such as indicated
arsenic in the stomach. An antidote wns
prepared, but she stubbornlv refused
to take it, and in few hours expired.
Her son is still held for trial and it is
thought that her son-in-law and his wife
will be arrested on suspicion Of being ia
plcated in the murder Of young Albeit
Mawson.
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The shooting OF n CoIOred Girl In
Kentucky.

LoUlsvILLE, October PA special TO
the Coxricr-.Ioarpdi from Shelbyville,
Kentucky, tonight, says the young negro
girl who was shot by masked men Sun
dav morning is resting easily, and viii
probably recover The affair has pro-
duced intense excitement in the county.
The place where the outrage WAS COM
mitted is among hills inhabited BY II
verv rough population. The Courier
Jostrnoi correspondent had a eonverss-
tion with Governor Leslie at Frankfort
tonight. relative IL the outrage. in which
the Governor said ne had as yet no fur
ther information as to the affair than the
account in the papers but that as soon as
he has official information from the
county officers he will Use every power
vested in him as ,hief executive Of
the State to bring these outlaws to jus
tice. as Indeed he intends 10 use
his power to put down lawlessness and
violence in any. part Of the State in
which they may crop out Governor
Leslie's prompt action in, other recent
cases of the same kind guarantee that he
means what he SAYS.
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New Orleans Matters.

NEW ORLEANS, October H.-Th
Board of School Directors have called q
the city for 100000 for the support +
the schools for the ensuing year.
Thomas J. SHINES, Judge Collek
j. H. New and Albert Voorhes, prom
nent attorneys, have given an opinia
adverse to that of Attorney Generl
Field regarding the Second Distrit
Court naturalizations. 1t is now statd
that if Fields opinion prevails lare
number of convicts Will claim a my
trial and many litigations will be renew
ed where the juries who tried the ced
had one or more persons naturalizet BY
the Second District Court. 1t is tted
also that several parish officers vii be
disqualified.
John Crosslev, n member Of the Brit
iSh Parliament and also of the Missisippi
Valley Society of London, was received
at the Chamber of Commerce last light
bY the members of the Chamber of tom-
merce and the Valley Society of New
Orleans.
Warrants 0ut For zoo Citizen.
HOMER, La, October 27.-No adi-
tional arrests in this parish are repoted
since Saturday. Several bodies of trops
are in various parts of the parish. II II.
Maxey, Republican, says that warrants
are out for over two hundred citizhs.
Not single threatened individual his
left or will leave. There is differeIpe
of opinion among Republicans here asto
the effects of the arrests Saturday, sOne
of them repudiatIng the whole affair aid
endeavoring to shift the responsibility.
Rumors of arrests are frequent from
ncighboring towns.
FRANKLIN, October pa detao-
ment of United States infantry in con-
mand of Captain Page arrived here T.
night. Their arrival causes much sur
prise among all CLASSES of citizens, as tie
parish of st. Marys was never more quet
than at present, and a better and mre
friendly feeling exists among the tro
races now than ever before.
New iberia, October 27.-It is G.
ported that Jack Fournet and Benjamin
Bertrand, were arrested at st. Martns
to-day, by the United States Deputy
Marshal.
The prisoners tried here ycstcday, srG
still in custody, all offers to sign the bond
being refused. Gen. Dclontc, one of tAe
wcathicst planters ut st. Martin, parsI,
came here to-day to sign the bond, ani
was refused.
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An Editor in Contempt.

In the case Of W. F. q. Shanks, editor
of the Tribune, wherein an appeal had
been taken from the decision of Judge
Fancher discharging Shanks fromthc Gus
tody of the Sheriff of Kings county; the
Supreme Court Mt General Term has
given an opinion ordering that Shanks
be remitted to the custody of the Kings
county Sheriff. The case originated in
the refusal of Shanks to give to the
Grand Jury of Brooklyn the name of the
author of certain alleged ibclious arti-
cles in the Tribune upon which informa-
ton persons claiming to be libcllcd pro-
posed to base the action of the law.
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Rail road Conductors Life Assurance
Convention.

ST. LOUIS, October 2I.-The Seventh
Annual International Convention of
the Railroad Conductors Life Insurance
Association will meet here tomorrow.
From three to four hundred delegates are
expected, large proportion of whom
have already arrived. The main busi-
ness before the Convention will be the
revision of the Constitution and bylaws,
and the reorganization of the Associa-
tion on more satisfactory basis.
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Action OF National Miners Assoria-
ton.


annual meeting of the Miners National
Association, commenced in this city this
morning. A large number of delegates
are present, representing Associations
and Lodges in all parts of the country.
from Pennsylvania to Wyoming Terri
tory. John Seney, president Of the As
socistion, called the meeting IL order,
and submitted An address, reviewing the
relations between the employers and
miners. A number Of commit
tees were appointed, and it WIS
resolved to refer all motions to the ap-
propriate committees without debate.
The following preamble. and resolu-
tions were offered:
WHEREAS The operators Of the coun-
try in number of instances have seen
fit 10 supplRnt their workingnen for the
crime Of having asked for their own.
with armed banditti and lazaroni from
the Sums of the large cities; and,
WHEREAS, The Government. both
State and National. in having permitted
said Landitti and lazaroni to carry deadly
firearms in time of profound peace, has
practically admitted the right OF every
American citizen to do the same There
fore,
Resoired, That We recommend the
members Of the several miners' Associa-
tons throughout the country to imme-
diately provide themselves with a full
supply Of the best hreech-loading rifles
the country affords
The report Of the SECRETARY and treas
urer, showing the receipts to smoun; TO
$4,000, with balance on hand Of 81 900
was read and approved.
The Association then adjourned until
tomorrow. The session will probably
continue for several days.
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BY TELEGRAPH
TO TIE
WHEELING REGISTER.
Associated Press Report. by Western
Union Line, Office Northwest cor.
Of Main and 18th Sts.
DOMESTIC NEWS.
General Shaler and the Chicago Fire
DEPARTMENT.

NEW YORK, October 27.-General
Shaler has been absent from the city for
n week, and has not yet been informed of
the proposition made to him by the
municipal authorities of Chicago to re-
side there and act as consulting engineer
of the fire department. The General is
expected to return in few days when
he will probably be prepared to return
an answer to the proposition. 1t is
known, however he feels personally in
terestcd in securing for Chicago all the
efficiency in the conduct of the depart
ment which his experience would sug-
yest ----.
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DR.. Alvah Blasdell, confined in the
Tombs for several months on charge of
being concerned in the stupcndouS forge
res of the New York Central and Buff
falo and Erie railroad bonds, the dis
covery of which created such alarm at
the time, has furnished the necessary bail
and was released
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Fire I'm indianapolis.

IxDrANAPoLIs, October 21.-Thi:
morning at five o'clock, Il fire was dis
covered in room No. 81, in the third
floor of Hubbard's block, corner of Mcr-
dian and Washington streets, used by
the janitor for the storage Of rubbish.
Tha flames originated from an ash box
burning through the floor and running
alongEthe .joists to the hall outside. a
large amount Of water was thrown,
which ran down through the floors to
the stores beneath, doing considerable
damage. NJ. II. Spades n Co., and
Greisheimer u Co., clothing merchants,
are the largest losers, but are fully in
surcd. The loss on the building is very
light The Goals from which the fire
started were deposited in the ash box
Saturday.