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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-03-22

THE barber SHOP Is OH .he corner OF
Eighth street and Commercial avenue
where J. George Stienhouse with his gen.
tlemanly assistants can be found at any
hour of the day or night, ready to sootne
your feelings with smooth shave, or cool
your temper and head with = good sham
poo. Itisa frst.class shop, and you are
sure of receiving frst-clsss treatment.
Ladies and children's hair cut or curlsd
after the most approved styles. s-l6-tf
The New York herald., 1874-08-26
REAL ESTATE,

The attractions offered at the Exchange Sales
room to-day were mostly OF legal character, ana
were disposed OF as follows:-Mr. William Ken
nelly sold, by order Of the Court, IN foreclosure
and under the direction OF William Sinclair, ref
cree the property located on Twenty sixth street,
west Of Sixth avenue. A. ). Beecker Son n
White by the same order, under the direction or
L. A. Fuller the improved property located on the
northwest corner OF Pirst avenue and Forty-f0urth
street. Mr.. Jere. Johnson, Jr., onered the prem
ises NO 800 west Fiity- first street. west OF Eighth
avenue and MIR. II. v. Harnett, by order Of the
Court in foreclosure, under We direction OF Will
liam Sinclair, referee the GOefet lease OF the house
and lot located on First avenue, north OF Fifty
sixth street; also, under the direction of J. j..
Miller referee, disposed OF house, with'lot, 10
Gated on Ffty-secOnd street, west OF Eleventh ave-
nue..
NEW yoRK PRorERry. NJ W. KrNNELLY
22 A. ~. n and l. n. 10th ST., 800 II. w. OF 9TH
av; lot 20 2xaS 9x6S; Samuel SteArns. $77W
A. >. BLEEcKRR, SON AND WRITE
3 =. bk. h. and ice house, with plot OF ground on
W. corner LIST av. and 4+th st. size OF plot a. ooo
lWxl7Si David Joncs....... o~"
together 767xl00xa3; lease dated May 1871, Tor ann
10 years; gf ound 500 per Annum B. Meyer 3SeV
81 yKRn JOHNSON JR-
l3s bk. h. and No. $40 W, slst At, & T., 260 IT, W.
OF Sth av; lot 20xl005; II. @. Patterson. i5HV
ar n. Y. nARNHrf.
ita bk h and lease OIL on .. LIST AZ, 80 n.H
Both 81 lot 2s lx94 2x22 6xN; lease dated May
is70 fof years; ground rent, $3.50 per annum; ee.
Samuel Hrsch ',S<s
lSa bk. h. and l. on n a 52d IT., 200 r. ". of ilh
NA.lQtlAaxll; Eater CleAr1s.,~. .--.4'-'.'-. -
The New York herald., 1874-08-26
NEW YORK HERALD WEDNESDAY AUGUST 2e
per pair; wO0asosk western sOc q, do. STATE and

per pair; woodcock, Western, eOc sii do State and
RIs..I Ss5ng business was iaiI but otqerw.s ef, e
ere@s Of ca1ons at ns Yer ,S sesordins 70
aRa % ssf Sf aa 81 e & s as sedee ea OF
ruled Steady on the basis Of &C. us &c or iar good
seraa & hsd c 81 tas od
@ o1 aas' &c cr
fair eood s q dom 5000 to to prime.
s. shoss a to sGoSS mas se
s0Is psss SSsss az
i ard Sos einaS ' cs do saysI to pG. e.
j 70 Y s WIDE aS y to s pSl;o pS fscEas aS ' 70
nns so%%C@ to PIms g s6 sT TO
fpG'ss H. tsvabSish stsndsra a'S Sos % to e
a sac. Manila-superior and extra superior ne
sKrss-Goat-The demand during the past week has
sfa $
hello and DO Of Mexican on private terms ;d pser
include IsOO i6S q NJ xiaan do sisa 1000 So
ssld %sssS, &C. S' ass s"s
each s se ps,Ss 49, ass So s Ca. INDIA
saa S avg Vera a. cras
fs So sasH &C. GsSg Ss%gs5SsS s ssS
ssss &: n: iy: s: sss ,ss.s
sres s4 s ' & xes u up T hns =.
.csy :. Tc lzc The sales Of seed leg, 81 ncpds sg go
cases TenuAylVADiA 1919, ~ Aoc z@c .. cosSs
Wisconsin, crop 1873 at 7c Sc 10 cases Pennsyiyania
crop lS2 on private terms ~ cases state crop o, ~
LIZ liz, sc About the usual business @ doing in foreign
TALLow.-Market quiet and unchanged. sales 6oW0
lbs OF Western At &C. S4c Prime city ned NJ o}ac,
with SIC bid.
vEGsrABLEa-The market to-day has been moderately
active in part for all descrpons Prices showed no
Snons per cbl 1919 =; Do yellow no, aS s. & S3 So =.
ass 80; white ,arnips do, 8, s.; Russia M DO; sc
red do, e ss Lima beans, per bag 81 2sHsl7s Long
hb s. Is; msrrOw squash per ebi SIG 81 ie,,pee Long
string beans Long Island per bag, 81 cHcumeeEs L?ng
per Dozen SOC. 621sc.
WooI-Ihe demand during the past few days has been
light but prices without any material change The
sales are 1900 lbs Eastern M Texas ss sssc I~ lbs
@ov lbs Cape Soc 1900 lbs B w Western @ Texas zc' sooo
lAoo lbs % unwashed Western ste nd do Ssc sssc S9So lbs
SeOrsa a bales ian calii9snia 2sc bags domss- M
Eastern @ Texas ac loeoo lbs mixed fleece, Sc Sc
sc ga S,e and l0o lbs Georgia, 5000 lbs Colorado and
WHIsKEY.-Receipts. $40 bbls The market quiet
and steady at the decline noticed yesterday sales 100
bDs at 81 ON.
The New York herald., 1874-08-26
FINANCIAL and COMMERCIAL
A Dull Day, with a Heavy
Stock Market.
GOLD RECEDES TO 100 5-S
Governments Strong, Railway
Mortgages Firm.
WALL STREET.
TUESDAY, August $50 Y. Nj.

TUESDAY, August 25-6 I. Nj. I
A marked change was observable in the tone OF
sesiings the stock Exchange to-day, and the
business OF the day was mostly confined to realiza
tons by the purchasers of last week. who preferred
10 secure an existing profit, if small, rather than
Ssk too much Tor greater prospective profit.
Besides it is but natural suppose, and operators
know iun well, there will be many eoo and now
OF values here before the full eject OF the expected
fall business will be felt Grain and cotton must
come forward in considerable quantities so az 10
swell
The RAILWAY EARNINGS
before there can be any substantial Improvement
IN the value of railway shares, and money ior oolh
must be returned TO the pockets OF the producers
before our manufacturing interests with their JoD-
hing relauons viii ina great STIMULUS In the
interim, however there is TO be more or less
Aiscounting OF these results. and spectators
tor rise with others whose instincts always place
lhem on the 'bear' side, VIII have many tourna-
ment. To-day, as has oeen said before, was one in
which the former class seemed disposed TO gather
in the profits OF last week preparatory TO new de-
parture. Thus the stock market throughout the
day was
IRREGULAR AND GENERALLY WEAK,
tne market going OF in the early dealings, previous
80 the second call, a TO x per cent. The most
nuctuating stock was Pacific Maii which seemed
to contend against the current tone OF specula-
ton, going of from 4721 o47h, recovering TO 4sa,
reacting to AZ and again ralying TO 4S]6. The
other stocks principally dealt in were Western
Union. Lake shore, Northwestern, st. Paul (com-
NOM, Rock Island, Union Pacific and Wabash. The
market at the second call was steady, and subse-
quenty irregular and iuctuating, growing quiet
IN the last hour Of business and
CLOSING WEAK
NJ about the lowest figures Of the day. Taxing the
entire day the extreme fluctuations were not
great, although frequent being only < per cent
in Pacific Mail, q per cent in st. Paul common,
Ana = TO = per cent in the general list. Tehre
was absolutely nothing new on the street either in
the way OF rumOr or fact to stimulate speculation
or affect values and the operations were as stated,
wholly OF the nature OF realizing sales. These
reached a total Of $4,000 shares distributed as
shown In the supjoined table, which also gives
HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES.
The New York herald., 1874-08-26

For utare delivery middling the sales have
iZ;.:s Z ssSs%Hs a IS is.;
ssiss isS 2. @ : ;sse;, Is%sc al
y ! IS = = & & 4 iiss si
( }S$ j ]; sss sS s5 % & $ sr.Si
stiss.e Deccmser 100 a. q Sc o .. ls Iisc ioo
7Ise 80 IS at ~ y e ~, 5auaS?y @ q, 1t % a
So Is is + Total 1IH S4Iss Grand
~ sss aF s'fss g. S sfs
se% @ 3s'fSisa s09sk
last week se6. this DAY last year, i,2A. Rates on
iiD san ac 10 as@Snrs By sies% c ; BY ssil p
By By ssa "a ~ is s e. ss Pre- To
Maggie i sgs so bags eS onisrio and is bags d
santos sx rsssaa@s a on prvste, N, , Mild fO
transactions other unimpor lots We quote =
ssSs sSse lots & aS S
sasacaSo as &c., c Eas cs Essuayra Lac m ssR
E ' Costa - sss P9m'nsa @ lSS So NE sesesn Caro- @ Bee se 5s
savsniIla ioc zoe Curacao. isc. lsc, gold 20 10
toFp!er:zvalaes were not sp9tably, ehsasea' and
m ae Gay
sC s in do snIe"d M and d. saf.e ,read In and and
rope yarns Bc do 6thrcad ana otLread, lsc tarrcd
Mania l5.c. ine tarrcd Manila ath yarn, i7c.; SisRl
rope sizes above. i2-tnread, lsc. do sthread and
gthrcsd, l4c. do l2read and hay rope 1896; New
Zealand cordage, sizes above l2thresd iz%c.; do.
t-thread +tLrcad, a in and 5-l6 in. I3Sc: do.
i2hresd, in and hay roDc, &c., and Russia oo
l7c. cash
CaspLrsrherc was fair business reported in dis
Irritating wsv, with the market showing rather more
nrmness We quote :--Sc. for spcrm $50. ygc. for
patent do, Do ~. for siearit 25c ne for psraf
dne adamanne sc 1896 tor is Oh, l5c. 5iic tor Il
ox. and ~ sc. Itc ior ST
cooPxnAcs sTock-we notice no change either as re-
CARDS the demand or prices We quote Mo-
iassrs shocks 32incn with heads 81 % 81 25 sugar
shocks wifr heads, Slnch 81 60 ~ t5 sugar shooxs
with heads 5einch, y 5 - S; box shocks l5c oDc
shocks - 80 81 70: pipe shocks Sc jDaS7 empty
hogshea aas So 81 25 hoops ordinary 70 prime
$50. 40c hoops, - feet ordinary 10 prime 35c Sc
CorvTR There fair bnsiGcss reported In Lake
with the market about steady. The sales aggregate
10000 lbs at l.lsc.
fLoua AsD GkA.s. -Receipts-Pour. n,i@ bbs.
wheat I2 rs bushels; corn, 1925 do; corn meal zJ
bags. oats $3.50 bssheiS rye 6s5 Flour was dali
and heavy all except low graics, which were
The sales foot up li,1CU hbls incluaina n,
kinds, at figures within the range OF quotations.
Corn meal less sought Alter, hut remained steady ia
value. sales 400 obls, AZ - 70 81 for
s. 10 81 70 for Western yellow aud 81 40 81 10 Tor
Jersey Baltimore yellow. We
The New York herald., 1874-08-26

and 7l1s respectively. Chicago and Northwestern
consolidated gold bonds were firm at 79s4. New
York Central first coupon, brought lo5; Michigan
Central sevens. 90; Fort Wayne second, l02;
Morris and Essex second lol, and Morris and
Essex sevens, OF ls71 96A. In the afternoon deal
ings the market was quiet New YORK Centrai
nrst, registered, brought lo5, Erie third. lOOA,
and Toledo aud Wabash, ST. Louis division, 1ojs'
sale OF Canada Southern first was reported al
55. Central Pacific bonds closed ~ so's si
and Union Paci hcs s4's a s4s4 ior hrsts; s4;.
IS for land grants, SEA s7ia for incomes anu
IL. q II for sinking funds western Pacnc go!u
bonds closed a. s27. a 81. The following were Tue
The New York herald., 1874-08-26
Prime bankers ster-

Good bankers DO 3s5}a Il 4Sb5x 4.SSL = 4.S9h
Prime com. sterling do. 4.S5 a4.s6 ass a4s9
PARIS ,DankersD -. 5.ls4 SIS 5ls3S a 5I15i
Antwerp ............. j.l754 5.l6i< jl35s 5l1js
Swiss .......-....... &1e& sis 5l3A 5.117.
Amsterdam ........... 407t II 43s a.
Hamburg. ............. s5ls S55s 9e 96i4
fraDkiOrt.............. 4O7S Al Al. Az
Prussian taaier. ... 5i5s a ~. 2 a 79}t
The following are the direct rates on London OF
The bankers named:-
sesgman Co, firm ' 4s!1 a $50 K less lie
Bank OF California. quiet. .4s11s less q.
Morton, Bliss Co., dull rs a4901s less com.
Segman g. CO., steady. go. .4s7j& 4.9014 less CON-
Briusn Bank aclve....-. .4o71i 1905 less e.
London and Asiatlc co. on
Joint Bank, steady ..........4.S7 less CON-
Iae engagements OF specie 1or shipment Dy TO-
morrow's steamer for Europe are stated at $780, OOo
gold com.
ORR EXPORTS.
The total exports OF produce from this mort for
the week ending to-day amounted to $500, ,3l9
mixed values, an increase over last week OF
3l63,5so. The exports Tor the corresponding week
Of last year were s. 2s1459, and for 1872 S. e5I
The total exports since Januars lst, tins year are
$ls2, 27l,4 ,425 against fIs4 s0s,5s3 last year. and
SI42, ,4al, 40 in 1872.
continues easy, without new features, al and 2lt
per cent on call, and prime mercantile paper 10
per cent according 30 the time IL has 10 run. The
national bank notes received st the Treasury FOR
exemption to-day announced 10 s3sO,OOo me in.
ternal revenue receipts were s223, 0o0
THE FOREIGN Markets
exhibited weaker feeling IN London for American
securities with Erie unsettled and lower Consols
were nrm. rhe rate o. discount in the open mar
ket FOR three months bills was per cent, or = per
cent below the hank rate. rnc Bank OF England
gained on balance to-day sl5oooo in bullion. Clos
ing prices ~ L0don az 4:50 r. ". were as follows -
Consols-Noney, 3asSa92A; account, R'i 923s /;
oid 1885 bonds, 1861. los7si 1867 bonds los's a
1oea; ten.forty bonds, 1874: new lives, io4it; Erie
20. Eertes az Paris closed firm at s3L CSC.
G0yERNsENT BONDS
were quiet ana steady IN the home market
througbont tue day and closed hrm at the
following ngures:--united states currency skies,
1l5s. u NIX; do. SKIES, 1851. registered,
I7s n7ss; do 40. do coupons liss.
1lss, do. hve.twenties 1889, registered, li2I a
Jl2A DO. 10 do. coupons, ll2,a 8 B2s5: TO- do,
1854 registered lli't 1l5; TO- 10. do coupons.
1l6 II6l4; do co.. 1865, registered 49,; I15a.
do. do. 40, coupons, u7x IiTE; so. dn. 1865
new, registered, I15Sx il6; do 10. do. coupons
-I65s lI6z do. do, 1867, registered ilss. a M;
slo. do. do, coupons, MS IlTg. do. do 1865
registered, 49, III; DO. DO DO, coupons
JI75s aJlT;s: DO. ten-for'ies, registered iios. A
i'll; DO do coupons, ll8s il4iE; do. hves 1881
registered, Il2}s - 1I2S: 10. DO. do, coupons,
1i2H Il2b.
RAILWAY MORTGAGES.
The feature In these securities was the large
transactions In the Union Pacific issues, winch
were IN active demand, nrsts selling at s4x a s6x
end Incomes aud sinking FUNDS adYsnGlpg W q
The New York herald., 1874-08-26

e stnl duh and again heavy, opening at ITO and
going or 1093., at which it closed, these being
respectively each the highest and lowest figures
the day. In the loan market the supply Of cash
gold was in excess Of inquiry and Z 10 per cent
was paid TO have IL carried Loans were also made
nat. The customs receipts to-day were $3.50, 900.
The Sub-Treasurer paid out $4,000 on account OF
interest ana 5000 IN redemption Of nve-rwenty
bonds.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
was weak, and leading bankers marked down
their nominal rates Tor prime sterling sight 10
49Ols, sixty day bills remaining nominally at
As71s. Sales were. however, made at much lower
rates, prime sixty days sterling being obtainabe
At 4.s6I3 and sight 3.s9t!, with bills not classed
prime, bat still first class even lower. The full
schedule OF revised rates is as fouows:-
Syty Dnys. Three Doys.
The New York herald., 1874-08-26

Miis, c sac & 2shc sSSsc sSsc aaoc
s::: s.s.::. I;.: i Il s.; SC: IS :s!s
seayy crop 5Ss &C. tlss ss &C eroD Sc
aaas se end 5Sss FSssh is%oss
append S
trHugai ana mixed ssc Sc. 90. cisyea, SIC 4ic.;
= Porto Elce sc; English Islands, &c
oa sD
& sSr ?5ssI $685. sS Sw
Yorks at .5jsc: Sc The market ier rosin also
seard " saes osS DDs ansd At % and bb
s. 81 Ss 30 s1s bs saes sas s
;sd s .es sl% IS
prees we're anoed Steady at ssc from
erushers' hands Lard Oil contained quiet, and was
mani n; sass is,sS !:
sssay '' sa
81, ,ae inside price So whale sperm oil was
aa .s n%ass 81
ssc Sc for Southern sdc Ssc for natural winter and
PnTsoLnvy.-The market for refined was quiet but
% nS g T pS ans Snn sS dis M GG Ss
a aus sr S s ws at he held S ss ss Was ma S
@ wa! eOpiaqsd q g.
aaa 9Ss @ ss ps at ss I'll
aosa s a y sn vsss 81 % vss a'qs
rpe cfnifs cas s & nS es nt .qsy gs
S sss1sss. sr 3 SIS s sh Ssst nsd IS
ssi 1de 80 So Eees or
su fSi ysTy 5 % ss.s; e S.g asS sssf
SssiyHs %a,sss "; ,saSy sS
ses 3 s g9: %ss.
srsfs e., SS1. Hds Ss & I
s@ %Sorsahss $sste$ sssay c%i'ha range q
FATHER more inquiry noticeable today. but bust
At steady u as s , wn SHy % sefss
lsc 500 do shoulders at y boxes Of clear bellies
r ~ sa
sl and e1ses Is seers,
as va. c mi; el
potatoes and prices fayorcd the buyer sweets were
saa Sn!"fnssa ysass sweets I,s new
wsra s about ea1y only in
supply ,ld and in light ss@sna We make change e
Dro s s ne & pigeon. IN
%sss pss s.r eus s
ae &c per ID |, Philadelphia DO DO. Aso 2:c: car.
sss ssss ,s prime se .ns a. s Stat. s sl do
ssse' s.s yeaas s agss * fs.assss fss asrs'''s's
.as 1s.Yss1ns sss sA;st:s a. g ~ iss s:
s. 81 sfi!:ia y:ssSn S'ss
adeiphia seseSs ~ - Xllt; AnA aiiasaA Aoa~ No.
The New York herald., 1874-08-26
And as follows Tor

STATE BONDS,
which were duh and steady the only sales being
of Missouri skies, long bonds, at 92'l. and North
Carolina funding act at 14k. In the afternoon
Tannesseo siyea new sold at h7N
The New York herald., 1874-08-26
1880 r. M.-isetore Gail.
z p. NJ.
Bos rd-I p. m.

y. 500 u S52u. C., ,sshec .iTs{
IS. 4pW % css7. tiTs.
- 1000 L : o's, eur. .... iiTas
The New York herald., 1874-08-26
lO:1J and 1880 4. M.
First Board-1O:3O A. Nj

, r, 81. b ll7ls 5000 L SIS, C. Isl. go. nsls
.......,bc ll75s 5000 . SIS +, 'I..... 1923,
The New York herald., 1874-08-26
DOMESTIC MARKETS,

GALvEsroE, August rs, 1874
Os bales SAFE safes, Co. Stock $50 $50 ''N'' ''e''NS'
NEW ORLEANS, August 2a 1874
receipts Is bales; gross, 81 sales, $50 ssocS' ioSs
NOBLE, August Is bs74
receipts, bales Exports 70 the Continent, 81 Sales,
SAVANNAH, August 2a 1874.
sass Ge0n s.ss nsmnay stsis se f9E ddn Net receipts III
CHARLESTON, August IS 1874
,. Sson sss ScisM "a q l ssct for 'd'hns' se' receipts IS
Spirit; Js ftnrgsntns Tm .,
eow 9s
manic IN N. Ass.. Hg Augas. ass Is 1s
York considerable wheat was offered on Change, but
Ss ss% s
oswEoo August 2a 1874
q ss ss a'S
9sns s9an
aad Ing from the for
OF wheat l,359, 0O0 do. corn, and 1900 do. oats.
BUFFALO, August Is. 1874.
%Se
do oats 80 400 do 100 do Canal shipmentsW
ssss ssan @ as M
oats se Flour steady sales 2o bhls on the l9owns s
white, whie, s72S Ss@ Wheat dun al and nowinai: no
s Snssoyssm 1 and "a Green Bay spring 81 e Corn
5tsc 1000 do high mixed at &c Oats steady sales
Barley malt frn Canada. 81 10 $l9O; Western 81 %
q 81 H. Other articles unchanged.
CHICAGO August Is 1874
Flour dull and nominal Wheat dull and unchanged
at e61c &c: for No spring, 9lhc &C. for No do.
closing at s2s@c, cash sl.s, septsmeer: Nc sso sc
spot; sc August. s'7c September; , high mixed Size
&c for No cash; S%c IL, seRemDsr; rejected & sss
for No Barley opened dull but closed active at asc
% m 5os cash hors s ds usseq M IS ssDsemSsr sna
Sl6 sl7 seller all the year Lard dun and unset
meats steady; shoulders sold At SIC. loose whstey
steady at &c. Freighss-Corn TO Buffalo, &c. SLc
ceips-6OoO bbls -four, 22 900 bushels wheat 900
ley snipments-4.OO0 bbis -four 6iO 600 bushels wheat
5000 do and 27 .0JU do oats
EUROPEAN MARKETS
LONDON, August 25-EveninG -Lnseed oil. rs Cd
The New York herald., 1874-08-26

61EA 0NA WANTED-FoR INVESTMENT IN
plCO.OOO nrst class mortgages on improved city
property. Principals only address INVESTMENT, bex
~ new Y0xk Psst oQacs, ~
The New York herald., 1874-08-26
FINANCIAL.

SINKING FUND BONDS
The New York herald., 1874-08-26

LONDON, August 25-Eveninc -Iinseed oil. Us Cd
spirits turpentne 4s Sd. per cwt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-19
FOREIGN NEWS,

LONDON, March Is. "A meeting of the Lou
slaua bondhoIders was held to-day and resou
tiou adopted dcnouncing the funding bill OF tht
late SESSION Of the Legislature as arbitrary, ur
just and injudicious, aud calculated to shake
confidence in all American securities. Tho
meeting resolved to take measures to resist
carrying the bill into effect.
The Queen has politely expressed her high
est admiration aud warmest thanks for the gal
lantry displayed by the British troops 10 the
recent engagements with the Ashantees.
\ committee has been appointed to invest
gate tht charges preferred against DIR. Ken.
ealy, cou sci for the Tichborne claimant. Mr.
WhalIey, NJ. p. demands that similar com.
mittee be appointed to investigate the charge.
against Mr. Hawkins, Q. C., prosecuting attor
ney.
Stanley writes to the Daily News that after a
careful investigation he is convinced that Dr..
Livingstone is dead.
VERSAILLES, March lS.-A!ter a long de.
bate III the Assembly to-day the resolution Of
Tered by the Left, censuriug the Government
Tor Its action In reference to the nomination OF
mayors OF cities, was defeated by majority OF
G.
BAYoNNE, March 1S.-The Carist forces,
under General SeballS, entered Olot without
opposition.
IL BON, March is. The mail steamer from
Rio has arrived, with dates to the 23d of Feb
ruary. The probable accession OF General Mi
ire to the Presidency of the Argentine repub-
lie has increased the fears Of war between
that country and Brazil. 1t is thought rup-
ture between the Argentine republic and Chill
Is Imminent
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-19
OBITU AIRY.
"All that live must die,

-
Passing through nature to eternity"
Died, at her house, belle Grove" near Paris,
Fauquer county, on Saturday morning, the
14th inst Mrs ELF ABETH S. EDMON Dis,
in the 18th year OF her age When one is taken
from our midst whose virtues like those OF the
subject of this short obituary notice, grsced,
elevated, adorned and made bright every rela-
lation in life no words of unmeaning panegyric
can heal the sorrow OF our hearts Mrs. Ed
mond's H. YVES one of practical Christianity,
and although it seems hard to know that we
shall never again hear her dear vo CO, always 20
full of comfor. and sympathy, yet it is n mela
choy pleasure to believe that with faith she has
overcome the sharpness Of death, " and has on y
made the glorious exchange of her earthly home
for that bright mansion in the skies" prepared
for the blessed. How sweet the assurance that
God has called her nsbe spirit from this world
to dwell with Him in glory, and to place upon
her head the crown of righteousness. l. E.P.
Died, February 24th in this city, MAMIE
E., wife of $. :. Howson, esq
The subject of this notice WAS a member Of the
Presby terrain Church for many years, and none
who new her faith and patience doubted her
right to be called "a child of God" 10 lovely
person and most attractive manners, were added
mind OF uncommon strength, taste the most
refined, gentle, joyous humor, and tender
sws tness III her intercourse with her family,
which made her the idol of her household.
Her lingering illness wa: marked BY the pa
tient gentencs$ with which it WAS borne, and
the constant reference to the grace which alone
sustained her But rs the end drew near, her
faith increased, and she entered the dark valley
even with words which cheered the hearts Of
those who surrounded her. Her best euogy is
written in the deep and hes' ttelt grief of those
who remain to mourn that the light has gone
out which once frightened their happy home.
At lOi pm, on the 18th inst, ULIA ROSE,
wife of John Birrcl, and daughter of the late
nd of n thp "a
OF her age Gs~ Her friends are inv ted to at
tend her funeral, from her late residence. SO
Commerce street. on Friday afternoon, at two
o. clock Her life was continual selt-sscrltice.