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, 1874-08-08

Tho complication In Spanish Affairs Ia fast bo,
coming portontoua. For months past there ltas
beon a certain dcgroo Of unoasiness III tho
European capitals over tho unsettled status Of
tho Republic, whose varying fortunes have boou
an important factor In MI political calculations
This uneae1ncas could not readily DO accounted
for. Tho Republic is not. md novor has been
formidable III itsolf. 1t has not oven boon recog-
n'zod by tho Powers. It did not appear to 10
psotego with which any aspiring statesman
would caro- To be burdoned. Tie attention paid
to its affairs must therefore bo attributed to
sort Of political INSTINCT or socond.sigi,t,
and not to d cold intellectual consideration of
probabilities. Tho ovcnt has vindicatod tho ST.
gacity OF tho politicians. Spanish uows to-day
is tho most exciting i'll the world Run,ors of
all descriptions arc flying thick. Yesterday tho
story was that Germany had entered into uoeo-
tiations for tho purchase of seaport On tho
Northern ooast Of Spain; to-dayit is that u
tripartito alllancc Inns boon formed botwoon
spain, Italy, mud Germany. A German port
In tho Bay Of Biscay would bo pernctnal
menace to Franco, and tho alliauco would le
q defiance Of the Powers which It docs not
Include. We boliovo that neither Russia
nor Great Britain would consont to oitl,er OF tho
proposed arrangements; future adyices may
Bhow that thoy havo novor boon sor;ously con-
tonplasod. However this may bo, it is rnoler-
ato assertion tint groator interests than lts own
arc bound up III tho fortunos Of the Spanjsh Ro-
public.
, 1874-08-08

In Eng'and alight charge In tho titne Of pay-
Ing vorki,'gmen has boon found to cauao worry
atriking chango In their habits. Whom mon aro
pala OF on Saturday, they aro tcmptod by thirty
| Blk hours Of leisure and n pookotful OF monoy.
Many of them cannot stand tho temptation.
They go or on Bproo, do not return to work
until Tuesday or Wednesday, and aro thon go
palslod by thcir oxcosecs that they are l1alf
worthless for twonty-four hourB moro. n1ean-
while their WlTos and children got along aB they
cnn Making Monday pay-day removes thobo
temptations to groat extent. Tho mon know
that their work will bo waiting for them tho
next morning. Thoy arc apt to pay their bills,
give como money to thor toling vivog, anti return
aoborly TO their tasks. Experience Inns nroyod
this. some OF tho largest firms in England
have 1nado this change IN time. Thoy all OK
press their great satisfaction with the result.
II. Godn, Of auieo, Franco, tho inventor of tho
Phaianstery," OF workingman'a homo, which
III described 10 enthusiastically In tho singularly
unequal novel Of "papaB Own Girl" pays his
pmployos at ditforont times. Thoy arc divided
into three sections. Tho firat La paid or on
Tuesday, tho second on Thursday, tho third on
Saturday. Thus, whcnevor men get thoir wages,
tho moral example Of their follows' working
steadily on provonta their wasting thofr mon oy
in dissipation Since tho adoption of this plan,
drunkonnoas has decreased ono-half among II.
Godin'a workmen.
Experiments like these are worry easy to try.
Any large omployer in this city can pay his mon
On any day OF tho week that suits him. Tho
trouble involved In tho chnngo would 10 felt
only at first, and would bo worry slight thon. It
would bo repaid many times over II It resulted
III checking dissipation and promoting atoady
work. a report Of ono such successful expcri-
u1ent would advertise the firm that mado It ycry
widely. Tho English concerns whicl, have |
given or sold thotr employees sharea in tho buei- |
ness have in many casos had that busiuoss |
greatly increased by tho enormous gratuitoup
advertisement they have received from, the rul>-
lie press. American employers apparently CALI
not be expected to do much for thcir mon, but
porhaps somc slight effort, like that of chaugng
'lo payday, which would cost thon, nothing at
Ill and might yiold good diyidoudB, would 10
loBsiGlo for shom,
, 1874-08-08

4 sohoolmassor waa on trial recently 1t tl,o
Nottingham (England) AsHizcs, charged will,
obtaining money undor falso protensee. BY aa-
stunning tho identity Of certified schoolmostor
somo timo dcceaRod. Tho caso having ham
summed up tho Jury found TINT "tl,o rna,, l.. !.
dono wrong. but tho Jury recommend lin IT., to
morcy." Tho Judge wished to know whothor
the Jury found tho p1taoner guilty or mt nuiltv
Oaco moro tho jury ioliberatod, and rotnrnoa
tho second timo, saying upon tholr oatlls tbnt ho
was "not guilty, but wo recommend lin T.,
mercJ." Tho historian grayoly adds that tl,oro
woro son1o who laughed at this unquc doclnra.
ston. Those Jurors could not hayo proiudicoa
their minds by reading.
, 1874-08-08

a pitiful WAY to account for tho recent OYER
wholming Democratic victory In North Carolna
Ia to Hay that this is tho o-yoar in politics. The
facts arc too lard for such mushy talk. Tho
Democratic majority is between 10000 md
10000. soyon Of tho eight Congressman arc
Democratic. Tho Democrats gain twenty in the
Legislature. Wake County, III which tho City Of
Raleigh is situated, las elected 4 democratic
tickot for the first time In fourteen years.
, 1874-08-08

A moro valorous charge than tllat Of the Light
Brigade or Don Qnixoto has beon cntored upon
by Mayor uavomoyor, Of New York. He has
adopted the timo-honored Ethiopian mode OF
eternal doconcioH.
, 1874-08-08
'ooolo and trail womon, but tho fomalo miuistcr
calling upon tie fect,le nntf frntl mon

tooDlo and trail womon, but tho fcma!o minister
calling upon tile fcoble and frntl mon.
To return TO tho main point Of the RcppbNcan,
| ID a woman any loss llablo to bc soducol by l1er
pastor boo.uso sl'o las a largor lcgroo Of lib.
ofty because Rllo is FREQ from "the infinitely
wcnring aud otornally botittlng" careB OF homo;
becauao time hangs heavily upon hor haulB; be-
cnuBo 1t will not DO indecorous or a breach Of
etiquette for hor To minglo with men and sock
them IN uiolr public haunts; because aho ia or,-
gastng in masoulino occupations, porambulatlng
tic country, and exposing herself upon tie
platform or in the market-placo, without hiu-
dorancef 1s woman my loss liabte to
1a! from virtuo because tho larger lib
orty and freedom from homo must Of
nccoasty involve losB Of roauomont
and notloaty7 III Bha any loss ]iablo because in
asteh condition tho opportunities aro moro fro.
quont and tho chaneoa Of discovery more romoto2
And yot this is tho absurd 1eeson whloll tho Re-
publican roads In tho Dooohor scandal "a losson
which If carried out practically would Gil tho
lind With similar scandals, mud our cities with
Woodhulls md Olatlins. II tho restraints of
homo; tho sanctities which attaoh to its memo
RIGS; tho puro aud wholesome atmosphere which
surrounds 1t; tho intluto details Of household
'nanagcmons which occupy the attention Of ita
mlssfcss; tho constant preBoneo and caro- of chill
dron; aud tlno strong tics whoh bind tho family
together. cannot restrain @ woman from criminal
lntlmnoy with tho pastor who has married her to
lior husband aud baptized md burlod hor chill
sIron, tlaon indeed s l.or case hopoless But such
caass nre tho exception. In Thousands Of happy
lonoa. all ovcr tho world, tho litto cares Of tho
fa''i'y. infinitely wearing and o.ornnlty belit-
thug, ""s tho Republican tor1na thom, havo kopt
'nan bn"v", strong, Industrious, and chasto. and
woman sympathetic, tonder, true, and constant.
It will bn borrs thy II tho nonsonsicnl theories
VI tho 1'tp"bticnm should over bo realized.
, 1874-08-08

Atty.-Gon. Williams has decided that tho
forfeited laNd-grauta in Wisconsin may be
restored to the public domain, OH MI ordor of tho
Secretary Of tho 1ntorior, doclurng them open to
settlement. It has bcen supposed that an act Of
Congress- would DO necessary to this ond. The
Attorney-Gonerals opinion has upset tho rail-
roads, hut it will bo a good campaign document
with the Grangers, And tho time il fnst comiu.
when judicial utorancos will bo used ~ campaign
documents
, 1874-08-08

A','ls yours Aeo oa'llorhla was Mexican
fo,Aoso. - :" 1oa' IL oocamo part of tic
on1'eu 'lates atla IN 18a5 gold was discovered
~ o"'tot ni'''' elneo ti'en tho progrosH OF tho
s'sa'e haa boen tho marvel of modoEn ttmos.
LII "''nio very tow years tho mineral la-
Hourcoa OF California hayo boon tho main slim.
ulaa 10 lts prosperity, and tho.doyolopmont Of
'te agriculture Is now alike remarkable both in
tao amount and valuo Of tho products. Tho
nan Francisco Nr''etin Of tho 2oth ult, giyos, rs
, 1874-08-08
THE LAWYER IN GOVERNMENT.

oploquy hha followed law steadily. Tho non
loyal mind haH relieved itsolf by calling tho ad
Vooato o cormorant, au oprrossor Of tho widow
and dospoi1or of the orphan, nun ready to sol
himself to defend any wrong etc., oto. 4 Ro
| man Catholic Council hold ut Amalil dccreed tha,
| no lawyer could enter Heaven. Tho solitary law.
yer who is q canonizol saint of TINT Church
sorves. like an exception to rule as an oppor.
tunity for al nttack upon his like. The soryico
sacred to his dny contains tho passage: "Adro.
ca{ur, et non latro,-mird1le dictt !"-sA lnw-
yer and not thiof,-wondorful to eay!" Such
prejudice has shown itself from tue time when
the profession began to ,axias down to-lay.
Tho vulgar Rbllse Of lawyers Which Is con-
tanned in an essay in ono of tho Illinois
State reports for this yonr is but M
echo OF the ncurrility that Las preceded
1t by ccnsuros. Tho causoa Of such obloauy do
nolie very deep. Alawycr'a succens nccuaaarily
involves somebody elso'a immediate diecom6turo
The beaten party is touched in hia most sensitive
point,-his pockot-book. II, as tho proyorb Inns
1t, tho road to nan's heart ia through his gtom-
ach, tho road to his pasHions is through his
purse. Touch that, and ho il angry ut onco. Ills
wrath finds an oaay vent in abuRo Of tho man
VINO has ohamplonod tho victorious causo of lis
opponent. Tho necessary dolay, and cost and
myatory Of tho law. all mako It repugnant to tho
average man. Evon it Liz rights aro clear, ho
must, If no goes to law pay for getting thou, and
wait for them, aud finally obtain them by various
mysterious processes. all Of whiol, he thinks arc
cumbersome and substantially useloas, aud BONO
Of which, sanctioned only by ago, are 10.
;. 1ot, Notwithstanding all those disadvantages,
lawyers play worry prominent part iu our poll
tics. 10 do so, they must get yotes. Thoy do
get them, from tho very men who arc 40 wrath
fnl at Ia" In tho abatract lts concroto form in
one Of lts votaros, with suggestion Of possi-
elo post-of'lcea about lin. may account for part
OF th'd inconsistency hut not for all. T4oro is
common belief tllat lnwyors arc loss promi-
mont Ill politics than they usod to be' Its truth
III doubtful. 1t is mentioned as something re-
narkaole that OF the l'o2i graduates of tho
A'tch1old (conn') Law School from l78l to 1853.
When this school was tho beat III the country,
htteon woro United States Senator'S five Cabinet
ohco1s, ton Governors Of statoB, aud fifty menu
oefa OF Congress-. 1os tho sonate, tho HouHo,
the Cabinet, and tho uuberaatorlal chairs OF tho
country wore probably no fuller OF lawyerH then
'han now, when ~ OF II Senators and l6a out
ot z'2 Congressman and at least half the cabi-
not anu multitude OF Governors, hayo othor !
studied or practicod law 1t Ia but natural that
thls should DO tho state OF things, Studying Law |
Is tho best possible training for making thom.
lilo otornal itnoss Of things conluors the tenn
, 1874-08-08

The poor children will layo their first oxcur-
sion on Thursday OF noxt wook. thanks to tho
generosity Of Tho Chicago d Pacific Railroad
Company and tho managers Of IN excursion
park. Tho solid n.cu havo raised about $500 for
lilo fund, and continue to be- gonorous-uith
U,eir 3fnmna
, 1874-08-08

Henry @. Bowen attended Plymouth Church
before Mr.. Doecher's time, and he expects to
live long enough to Witness MIR. Bocoher's retire.
mont I1o has printed statement to this effect,
aud added, in rcal burst Of indignation. that
tho phrase in regard to hlr. Beochors retirement
must 20 in itnlic.
, 1874-08-08

Tho Aldermen Of this city are still at Pewar-
koo, aud havo employed their timc during tho
7ast two days in fishing. This is a harmloas pur-
suit at least. Tlcir titno is much better spout
hooking flsh at Powauhoe than hooking things
N Chicago.
, 1874-08-08

A maeterly expression of nothing is tho
'Queo1I's speech proroguing tue Br,tiah Par
Lament. It is the famous response of Mr..
ualo's Double over again: "On tho whole, 80
much haH boon said, and 80 woll said, that will
pot longor engage your attention."
, 1874-08-08

The Bpooial newspaper-tra!n between this city and
milwaukee Will leave tho Knzio street depot o-n,oy-
row morning at 4:15, and deliver The TRIBUNE at all
tho intermediate stations.
, 1874-08-08

Robert Colyor WIS Que Of tho Alliance excur-
aionists. In another column ho tollB what thoy
eaw and how they saw 1t.
, 1874-08-08

How tho Spanish boy whipped tho French boy
Rl,io the Gornan gant asaiHsed, will be tho titlo
OF tho noxt politicnl br0cAurG in England.
, 1874-08-08

Tho French Minister Of Foreign Affairs has
complained to the British Government that Ger
many is seeking quarrel with franco. Is It a
nation Of ahopkoepers?
, 1874-08-08

,-Twol7o yiolators OF tho local ootto,> ",
nlar County, pa:. paid hncg amounti,.. is~ IN
aaggfegato a to i7o and homo Of thcp vau, a. '!o
Jul ioF termH OF Bixty aud uinoty days, "'a1 70
, 1874-08-08
To'DAf'S ADJUSTMENTS,

ri ,HQoLEY'a TliEATRE-nandolph, strect. botwsen
Ciark and lhShtta. rho Gfoat AdefhI Company. Min.
atzo!sy. Farce. and Variety. Afternoon and oyelng.
, 1874-08-08
ILLINOIS LEGISLATIVE NOMINATIONS

Tho following nominations for tho Illiuoie
Legislature have boon made to this time:
10. Will County: lndcpcndcnt Roforu1--Sepstor
!: u. Frazer, Of Homer. Representatives. William
h1oonny, Of Bra1lwood; II. II. staaacIl, Of Grecn
9atden. RepnbltcAn-Scnaor Albert O. Marshall of
9oass: Representatives Amos Savage, Of Homer L,
II. dO1dFIGfI, nf Dfailwoo1.
10. 1ro1n0ta and Knnkakce Counties; Indepenlcnt
hetnr1n-Nilltam Cooper, Of Dourbonu4is; George
p.trkcr, Of TatAeka.
"a. Mclean County: Independent 1seior1n-1{onro-
sentative, Thomas +. Rogers, Of Bloomington.
VI. Brown. Cars, MnHon, and Menartl Counties
ne1nocI7!tts-A Representatives,, Abort G. Na1ce Of
hlenard County; Juhn ". PMgh, Of Mason County.
u. Adams County: Inel.ontltnt Nefnr,n- -4et,ator
Robert Rankin, Of Fall CrGak Representative JAmes
shnn, af Mcrosc.
41. afndibnn County: Independent Roform-sen-
ator, Dantul u. dillhnrn, Df Alton Representatives.
Tleodoro Miller, Of vt. jacobs John i. rriekott of
There aro ffty-one districts, each entitled to
ono Senator and throo Representatives. Soma
tors for tie eyon-numborcd diBtricts hold oyor.
Senators elected this yoar lin tho odd-numborod
dlstticts) sorvo four yoarB. For ReproBarta-
tivos, nominations arc matlo In each district of
one, two, OF three poraonB according ~ parties
may calculate their ability to elect untlor the
cumulative plan Of voting,
Nominations for tho Legislature will not begin
to bo active until after tho lat OF September,
, 1874-08-08
EXP0S1TI0N nUIIDtE1-Iak hhoro, foot Of Adams
atroeL raris by MounlRht." Afternoon and ovonin1.

c1TWRNTY7THtnDsT. nAsK DALI GRouNpS-
and tho Wtuto Stockings. Of thfa olty+
, 1874-08-08

: II. ". HIGE1!OW LODGE, No. +Gs, 4. u. and A, NJ.
~El nnld regular communication ta evontnR A,ncri.
can Exrruss butldng. hionroess Work tho 81 DE-
, 1874-08-08
SOCIETY MEETINGS.

I. WIN. II. WARREN LODGE. No. sa A. F. 4 A. NJ
EeEn]ar con'nnnssi%o 1s Saturday. evening. Il
work ri tho H. n. Dogreo. full nto,iauee Is toQuea
j. Il. DUNLOP, Seoy.
, 1874-08-08

TIE AHNKIED TABLE
exhiofts tho net va1uo Of alt tho outataudins
policies Oh tho Stat December. 1874. Of each
Ute innurance company Of Chicago, tho CONF
putation thereof nude at por cent r1-Ausr,
aud "Aotuariea' rate Of r,,.~'"ltty; also the
lat.0 OF Qnpaid to pRid premtunla
, 1874-08-08
OH Gbjf2aDn Uribu,,e.

Saturday Morning, August 8, 1874.
, 1874-08-08

6ub1oined ia q detailed Htatomout Of tho
DuBINEss DoNH
by Chicago companies during tho yoar ending
Dec. 81, 1879: '
, 1874-08-08

hdnts y eotnpany.|Ktnd Of .-4u,.y,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-03-16
Pacific Mail Steamship Line


t'ieatv reduced rates OF freight and passage
lHe magnificent steamers OF This line Will leave
company's wharf Pier NO. ~ North River, foot of
ANAL st. New York, as follows:
SATURDAY, Feb. II. at p. NJ, COLON, Capt.
Hudson, connecting with the splendid new >team-
ship COLlM.t for san Francisco.
SATURDAY, Feb. 2S, ACAPULCO, Capt. \. c..
Gray. connecting with the magnificent steamship
ARIZONA, Capt. Cavarv.
Both the above named steamcrs will call at Kings
ton Jam, on their outward and homewafd VOYAGES.
For China and Japan Steamers leave san Fran
cisco lst and 10Th OF every month.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
NeW York to san francsco-Cain 500 or $40,
currency, according to location.
New York 10 san francisc0-Steerage, so cur
rency.
New York to klngs:on-eabin, 80 gold; Steer
age, So gold.
Fer freight and passage o1 other information, ap.
ply ii the Company'a office, Pier No 4! North Riy-
er, foot of Canal 81, New Yolk.
II. j. BULLAY, Superintendent.
Rrta HATCH, Vice President and Managing
Director. Astse. ttbl3tly
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Aailroan8 ano STEAMBOATS,
Maine Ccntra,i EI. n.
sszss sssa s A - Change of Time,
Conlmeneing Monday NOV. ~. lsza.

Commencing Monday Nov. II, 1878
Morning train from! Augusta, for Bath, Rockand,
Lewiston, Po.tland and Boston, VIII leave at Ii
o'c.ccls.
The noon train for Boston will leave Augusta at
ll.30 ~ NJ, and VIII connect at Yarmouth juno
ten with train on e. I. Ry.
Afternoon train VIII leave Augusta. at 200 p. NJ,
and arrive - Portland at g, and Boston at 10
+. VI.
Ni2nt (PuIiman .leemngl train leaves Augusta for
Boston at I0i31 =. NJ.
Passenger trains leave Augusta for Bangor at 9.3j
\. Nj, and for Bangor, Dexter, Belfast and Skow-
hegan, at AS =. II.
TAs Angnsta Hallo,ceU end Gardiaer AccoMMo-
DAi12% 1 iFAiS GaVes augusta Tor ha,iowe n ana 90
7. NJ. Leaves iIallowell tor Gardiner at
8 10 4, NJ, and ; 10 and $40 =. NJ. Leaves Gar
diner Tor Halowcu and Augusta at s.l5
\ NJ and loo and l30 T.. NJ, Leaves Halo.
well ter Augusta at : 81 \. NJ, aud l.20 and
10 =. VI.
LII. LINCOLN, supt
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Naine Steamship Company.
NEE ARRANGEMENT!


s$Gi)i '. ccthiJ Line.
GaN's-n' " and after the lsth inst the
"a ~<iatttTS - fine steamers DIIslGO and
z-ss-.---sz1 ---sz1 fRANCONlA will, until further
en-A-H1 -AS7-z.aa2aa0 notice, rim follows:
Leave Galt's Wharf, Portland every Monday and
Thursday at O'Clock 2. NJ, and leave Pier 3S, East
River, New York, every Monday and Thursday at 8
O'Clock p NJ.
The niIigo and Franconia are fitted up with fine
accommodations for passengers, making this the
most convenient and comfortable route for travel.
lers between New FORK and Maine Passage in
State Rooms, .a.o0. Cabin Passage, s4.oo. Meals
extra.
Goods forwarded to and from Montreal, Quebec,
Halifax, ST. John, and all parts of Maine
shippers reques .ed to send their freight to the
leave Portland. For freight or passage apply to
HENRY FOX Galt's Wharf, Portland.
J. +. AMES, Pier IS East River. New York.
Portland Nav 20. 1863. 1y22
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500 Reward for a case of Neuralgia or Rheuma
tism, of any form whatever considered curablel,
that DR.. Filters Vegetable Rheumatic Syrup will
notcure-warranted uninjurious, and physician's
prescription used inwardly.
$4,000 Reward offered to the proprietors of any
medicine for Rheumatism and Neuralgia, able to
produce one-fourth as many genuine living cures
made within the same length OF time, DIR. Fl.er's
Vegetable Rheumatic Remedy.
$4,000 Reward offered to any person proving
Jos p. Filter, to be other than graduate 1.-THE
ceicUraled University oi Pennsylvania in 1888, and
Professor of Chemistry, treating rheumatism spe-
cially for SO years.
$1,000 Reward to any chemist, physician or 9TH
ers able to discover iodide of potassa, colchicum
mercury, or anything injurious to the system, in
Dr. Filters Rheumatic Syrup.
2S,5OO Certificates or testimonials of cure.
$3.50 Reward for the name of any warranted
preparation for rheumatism and Neuralgia sold
under similar legal guarantee, setting forth the
amount paid for the same to the patient in of
failure to cure. \ full description of requr.
ing guarantees must be forwarded by letter to
Philadelphia The guarantee, signed, and stating
qurntty to cure, will be returned by mail, with adj
vice and instructions, without any charge. Adj
dress all letters to DIR. Filter No. As South Fourth
Street. No other remedy is offered on such terms.
Get circular on the various forms of oflheumatsm,
also blank applications for guar aptee gratis OF the
special agent, l.. Ii. TlTCOMB Druggist,
West End kennebec Bridge.
J. W. PERKINS & CO., Portland, Wholesale
G. c. GOODWIN & CO., Boston, ! Agents.
jan10 eod3mSW
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-14

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS THAT the
best is always the cheapest is oftener
true in respect to Pianos and Organs
than in regard to most articles. This
is because the machinery is so delicate
and intricate that unless made in the
most thorough manner. OF choicest ma
terial, they will get out OF order. II they
get only slightly out OF order it is the
occasion of very much trouble and in
convenience, at least, If not serious loss
1t Piano and Organ purchasers would
bear this fact in mind and
make their selections from such
Instruments az Steinway, Chickering,
Knabe and Emerson Pianos and Ma
pon and Hsmlin, Smiths American.
Estay and Wood Orgsne, they would
find il greatly TO their advantage. The
above Pianos and Organs can only be
found at Messrs Adams Il Lucas's, No
1927 Market street, the sole agents Tor
them, and at such prices and terms as
will suit all.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-14
wheeling Retail MarEct.

SECOND WARD. ---- Wednesday
Morning.-The supply OF vegetables
this morning WAS only moderate, this
accounted for by the farmers AMI gar
deners having to do their ploughlng
and sowing, which has been greatly
retarded by the cold weather, until all
at once summer is on them aud moth
ing done. The demand for what WAS
for sale was good.
PRopUcE-Butter sold from - to 80
cents according to quality, and lair
supply. Eggs, supply scarce At
II Cts per dozen, or three dozen for 50
cts.
Chickens. (old) 81 Cts a piece.
VEGETABLEs-Prices were as follows:
Parsley two lunches for 5 cts ;
cucumbers 10 cts apiece !;
rbubarb cts per bunch spring onions
5 cts per bunch; radishe5 grown
at home three lunches for
% cts; kale sprouts sold at 10 cts
per peck; lettuce 10 CTS per quarter
peck; asparagus LAX supply,
and sold at 10 cts per bunch !;
spinach 20 cts per peck; potatoes
40 cts per peck; good apples were
scarce and sold at so to 60 CTS per peck,
according to quality.
MEATs-Porter house and sirloin
steak Is cts per 10; rio roasts l2@
Is cts; round steaks II cts; soup
pieces S@l0 cts; corn beet lOMl2 Cts !;
tripe s cts; roast veal lO@l5 CITE +;
spring lamb 20 cts per h., and scarce !;
veal outlets Is to IS cts; veal chops
~ cts; mutton roasts Is cts; mutton
chops 90 cts; boiling mutton 10 to -
cts; roast pork 10 cts; pork steak -
cts; corn pork 10 to II cts; fresh pud-
ding 8 cts; sausage II to ID Cts;
smoked sausage ID cts; whole hams
IS to l6 cents; sliced hams % cts
shoulders 10 to - CITE; breakfast bacon
- to Is cts.