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, 1874-07-20

provided With the roady moana OF aelf.tastonso
agnins+ flro from without, and for tho sxtin-
grishnont Of flros occurring within.
The sa,no paper says that tho "hrernon de-
sorted thoir engines because tho fro began to
sooroh thom," which is not true nor IL tho
othor assertion, that 'throwing array tllroo CO.
gines at tho boigLt OF the danger waa perfectly
characteristic Of tho Chicago fromon." Tho
fact is that there was but ono ong,ne abandoned,
and that only when an oil-factory exploded,
covering the engno and tho 1romcn and all tho
adjoining buildings With boiling md blazing oil.
THO abandonment OF that ougino under such
circumstances can hardly DO charged to cow
a1tico.
We admit that our Fire Dopartn Ont ranta =
reorganization, and noeds to bo removed from
city politics. To do this IN full legal form will
require State feg'esa4lon, which sAnnos be had
before January ncxt. In tho meantime, what Ia
dono IN tho matter Of reformation must bo dono
BY tho unanimous and voluntary consent Of tho
p<eaont management, Which must continue In
legal control until displaced by Ian. Tic Jour-
mai Of Commerce conoludes by eaying:
ohicago Is loved and admired Ii over tho Unior--
tic moro when sho eu1orH and shown that Bho IL
strong. In proportion sho hsa hearty ftends she
huat expect 10 bo lootured for permitting the e1u
fuf city stand IN imminent por Of total destruction
4. every high Wind. through tho erosa Incompetence Of
hrctnen md Tho hasto and folly Of buildera.
For all this Chicago is not only grateful, but
We think will evinoe that gratitude Ia the zeal
and energy with which sha will address herHolf
, 1874-07-20

Dr. Nrsny's removal from tue Methodist
Ants-Mortcm Elyaium in Washington Is nil OK
planned NOW. Mr. Newman has about dono With
hia tour around tbs world, and there Is loud
call for him 10 again becomopaatox OF tho Metro
polikan Church. Newman is much more I'M
Fortunate and trustworthy suppaicatoE 1t the
Throne Of arace-more unBWorvingly Aepub-
1ioaa Ia his petitions than DR.. Tiffany;
henoo tho doHire for + change
, 1874-07-20

capacity, to do thomsolycs- Tho experienced
oislcor who 30 suecceafu1ly took charge Of and
reformed tho immense Fire Department Of Now
York oan, wo have no doubt, bo induced to
coma hora aud do tho samo for ua. We aro III
our Flro Department efficient. 4 man who has
taken tho Now York Department, which WA
worse sl,an our own, and by his executive cnorgy
aud ability mado It model Of ofIlciency, dlsclp~
line. and ordor, is Just tho man to invite horo
to toll us just what TO do, how to do It, aud then
do it for uB.
, 1874-07-20

A prayer-meoting was held by the First Bap-
nst congregation yesterday evening. st the ruins
OF tho old church. It WAS tho last service in
that plsco. The congregation will probably
choose to rebuild much further south. In this
event, thore will ba only the First Methodist
Church within easy walking distance Of
tho buelness quarter Of the South Side.
Strangers at tho hotels must taho Methodist
doctrine OF none. There never waB better op-
portunity for the beginning Of some Liberal
Christian work noar tho centre OF tho city. A
grsat tabernacle down town could be easily filed
every Sunday morning by popular preacher
say Prof. Ewing, or Robert Collyer, or Ia bettor
man than either OF them, II he can be found and
induced to come hero.
, 1874-07-20

Tho sa<tnoua published In Tue TRIBUNE this
morning aro divided according "a they rotate to
tho great fro or to general topics. In the lhster
category viii bo found discourse On 1.-THE TTuo
IdoAl Of Christianity" by tho Rev. l.. J. Ha}Boy,
Of taa Presbyterian Theological Seminary, and
one entitled " a Plea Of tie Disciples" by tho
Raw G. G. Mullins also, an ATTRACT OF SCR
mon by the Rev. F. II. Ellis, Of the Michigan
Avenue Church, on I" Tho Glory Of God"
, 1874-07-20
THE REBUILT PORTION OF CHICAGO,

THE REBUILT PORTION OF CHICAGO.
The responsibility OF tie New York Journal Of
on,n.erce Is our apology for taking notice Of al
extraordinary article which appeared in that
paper sinco tho n1e Of Tuesday list. Speaking
OF the rebuilt portion Of ohicago, tho. Journal
says:
from the day that Chtcago began to rebuild In tho
old ABy, frivolous stylc Aer own papers hayo t4un
dered her doom in her ears and provoked only mock
Ing laughs from tho crnzy specuators at that city. II
different N anything, TIE new tu!langs frasles
thau thoso they roplacs, having boon thrown up in
great haHte and at minimum. Of expense. Each
or was willing to his buck, trusting that he would
escape being burnt out morD thau once-a blind and
ailly supor~titiou. which goes fur to forfeit syn
patty for the who indulge it, aud Of whom
are agun ruined. FurtuuateIy, by u change Of tho
w1nd the rebuilt city suffered but nttlo this time.
HID tho Wind not aIfcd and iued tho finest part Of
new chjcago would this duy DO prostrate, for the
flames nxdu nothing Of tic ust-coupeted structures
which they reached. Enough has botn Hoen Of the
poor quality Of tho buildings to render It certain
that with high wind III tha right direction, tre
would reduce thcn to ashes.
The buildings Of tho now Chicago aro not din,By
nor frivolous for t1re-defenHive qualities. Tloy
will compare fayorably With those Of tho bogt-
constructed portions OF New York. There may
bo fow which 10 not come up to the stand-
ard IN aomo respects; but. ~ whole, tho rebuilt
Chicago. 30 for a8 the character OF tho houses is
concerned, is as woll Attod for resisting fro as
my other city in tho United States. In tic wiu-
tor months immediately following the fire there
were fow buildings hastily put up but these
wore but few III number, and do not detraot to
any extent from tho general average Of tho
rebuilt city in tho matter Of architectural
strength, durability. and excellence Of matorial.
The Journal is equally at fault in Its informa-
ton that tho salvation OF rebuilt Chicago wsH
duo to d change Of Wind" The fact Is, tho
wind all through the fire of Tuesday remained
IN the Same quarter, and there was no peroepsl-
bio luil. Tue wind, instead of ahifting, drove
tho fro from tho old portion Of tho city upon
the noWly built, and It was tho superior con-
, 1874-07-20
nEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS,

Nav YouK, July l0.-ArrlYod steamera CITY Of
Chester, Adriatic. aud Egypt, from Liverpool !,
France from London.
AouruAnrroN. July 1o.-etaamship Hermann,
from Now York, arrived.
QUEnNsrowa, July l9.-steAmahip Illinois,
from Philadelphia, arrived.
hovf11k July t9.-Atsamahtp HaAas It vtr-
kiaia, from Htw xo1k, ArritAk
, 1874-07-20
ENFORCE THE BUILDING ORDINANCE.

tho prevention Of fire, It will be wcll TO provide
for tho enforcement OF the ordinances already
in oxistenca. II tho prossnt ordinancoa cannot
bo enforced, 1t will be useless 10 provide others
still more stringent. Thore arc many provis-
ions IN tho psesont fro-ordtnance 10 Which
nobody pays tho slightest attention. Il pre-
8cHbcB, for instance, tho thioknesa Of tho wallis
for tho buildings Of various dimonaions tho
numbar and character Of the partitions tho
location Of posts and beams; the con-
struction OF Manaa1d roofs; tho construo-
t1on Of 1luoA otc. No presume that
in not ono In ton OF tho buildings
crccted do tho ownafa tako pains to ASCERTAIN
whother tho requirements Of tho ordinance arc
observed or not Of whetEer there Is any ordi-
nance. The Common Council wore contont with
passing the ordinance without taking any steps
ia provide for ita enforcement. They AMPLY
said. ut shall bo tho duty Of tho Mayor,
Board Of Public Worls, and Donrd Of Police
Commissioners to enforce tho provisions Of this
chapter" What is everybody's business tb no.
body's buHincss. and it is not probable TINT tho
Mayor, Of tho Board OF Public Works, or tho
Doard Of Police, have evor given tho details Of
tho ordinance tho aliEhtest consideration. Had
tho ne" buildings burned IN tho recent 1ire beon
constructed strictly in conformity Will tho aro-
ordinance,--tho Ut. 7ames Hotel tor 'n-
stancc.-wo are inclined to shinK tha' thS 10"
that wero burned might have oscapoa'
Now thoro aro just tno things for the City
Government 70 do' V1z-;. l. 10 asnena tue nfe-
ordinance 30 aa to mako tho nfe-nmlts ooe1sca-
e1ee Win THO eatY-l1ni18' aou 70 50Vlse' Will toe
atlVfce Of eompetont oo1idera. tae ordinary re-
qulfemoata 'of sotesy III ooa'an8s eona1ruoIeo
OF conbuaible maeotfala. 4. 10 pro71oo TOT a
sgsternotfn poadang 1hapee9'on' WHICH sha4i COM
pei eSofy ouuuef TO CONFORM 8'11c''5 70 'heso TO-
qu1romenes' Ihefo snon'd DO ema4t corps OF
, 1874-07-20

Tho Independents Of McDonough County,
Illinois, are not good politicians. They wanted
TO mako the Democrats indorse thoir Springfield
platform boforo allowing them to voto their
ticket. The Democracy Of Dlapdinvllle Town
ahip thcreupon beaought the Chairman OF tho
County Committee to call 8 separate convention
To nominate local ticket, which he has done.
Some people arc not 80 aqucamiah about who
votos for them o. tho McDonough County 1nde-
1,nf6anff
, 1874-07-20

Ono Of tho proaohers said yesterday that CHI
osso nsd oeen purified as by fro. He alluded,
probably, to the sweeping Away OF many dons
OF vice In the neu-burnt district. Unfortunato-
ly, tho keepers Of s1oh places hayo not bson psa-
ritled. They arc ready to start in business on
rarger scale, and In moro elegant apartmonts,
than before. ALI Tint Chicago has gained by tho
fire ia the material benefit Of b good riddance to
come acrea OF wooden houses and Christening
in apirIs that promises to produce good results.
, 1874-07-20

The Chicago produce markets wese generally
saoH On sssusslay. except in pork, aud steadter.
Aoss pork was active, and advanced 85o per brl,
sioying It s2o.25dB20.80 oaa, or sellor August.
Lard was quiet aud steady, closing 1t Oil. .s6@
t1.a71< pr 100 IN oeah or selos August. Meats
waes q.ks& ~ stssdy, u 10 TX Shoulders, 9s<u
, 1874-07-20
OBJ Gbm2aYo Gribu,u.
Monday Morning, July 30, 1874.

1hs smell Of fire II very strong yos. It is
stencil IN the nostri]B Of all Chicago. Envfous
newspapers In rival cities hayc been accustomed
10 say that Chicago poople like bad smells; but
Ehat Ia = calnmny. They don't. When the river
bscaue too atroug ue omptied it into tho Mha-
sfasippi; and, now that this now smell has be-
co1ne really troublesome and dangerous, NO shall
find ~ quick md offootive way to dispose OF 1t.
, 1874-07-20

DAMAGED MIRRORS REBrLVENEp BY OWL
COTT HMiTH d Co., q aud - Deatborn.st.
AZ 70 ii. ooo INVKBTED in STOCKS AND aQLD
psya 3Q par month. Sand for pn!tcuhrs. TuM-
EHmGtI Co.,. bankers, Wall st.. Now York.
, 1874-07-20

PApER.lANGKRs' Ass0U1ATIoN-A, meeting Of
tho BGcioty viii 30 hpd 1t 187 and l69 WaahinRsons,
1hs sten49 It O'clock. ,~r.o s,
, 1874-07-20
SOCIETY MEETINGS.

FWRNTY-rHIRD.aT. BASE BALI. GR0UNpS,-
Championship ghns bstHoon tho Philadelphia Ana cha'
, 1874-07-20

EXPOSITION BUILDING Lake shoro, fboe OF Adams
AtseV3 F1sis ty Moonilght.n Afternoon and evening.
, 1874-07-20
TQ.pAYS ADJUSTMENTS.

ACADEMY OF NUSrD- -1lalsted stxeot, hetwtsn A&d-
lion and Monroe. KnRuRcrnont Of John Dillon.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-03-24

Bet. Commercial and washington avenues
II is true, the doctor is one of the oldest
physicians of the place, and his diploma,
that hangs in his office. shows that he has
been 30 years in the profession. lie Is doing
a larger Office practice than any other ply.
stefan, treating all kinds of chronic diseases
OF the human system, such as old ulcers, and
all diseases Of the skin, humors and blood
poisOns; also diseases of the throat; also
all diseases OF tho eyes of years standing;
also artificial eyes inserted; fst,ila cured
without the use OF q knife; cancers cured
by the application of medicines; pimples on
the face removed; all urinary diseases
cured all forms Of yenereal and private
diseases cured in the shortest time semia
weakness and solf-abusc cured in shor
time.
II is seli-ovident that physician treating
eases for twenty-five years acquires great
KIN.
All consultations confdentical, In person
by lettea.
medicines furnished ut Office in oil
1923 TIL DIR. DAVID HULTx.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-03-24

During the dull season, while Merchants and others
have leisure time to devote such matters we succe 70
them the proprlety of procuring their
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-03-24
A. j. ROE NJ. u.

Office over Thoms a. Bros. grocery stol u
No. 1874 Commercial avenue, corner Eighth
street. Residence corner Washington ave-
nue. and Fourteenth street
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-03-24
JOB PRINTING MATERIAL

In the Southwest, and will fill orders for such work at
low prices 10 obtained in ST. Louis Chicago, Louis
Vile or Cincinnati
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-03-24
CIV. DUNNING, M. d.

Observation-Disclosures Ninth ana Walnut
Streets. O1ice--corner Sixth street an
Ohio levee. Office hours-tr0m 0 a. ~
an, and Qp. m
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-29
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

o. Cotton . Ss A, ssaips s Se net receipts
NEW ORLEANS. May Is 1874.
ss ri, Is'sg
MONTE. May, .2s, 1874
ding ia Sas good ordinary se Net receipts 81 bales
say4ssAn. Nay Is 1874
2,467; coastwise' $50 sales g. Stock, 1875
Spirit. Of i 4 = steady
g. - Tor s ra1ea IS % for eSa g Is for lo
@ eow dip for vraa Tar at aas
Flour y.eaay sale. m ss os s, Nay e fo Is r.
spring: IS amber wlntsr IS Tor white winter.
ssss :ss. az Is .aas 81
a.7e Oats il iair dsmsnd sales !? go bushels Western
ssa sa ISs
Enssa s. &c Hys & Ks 's hs~ 81
ny & G = ssiss
gesS bushels whes q ee u Enpa ship
BUFFALO May g. 1874
oa aSS Fs p ss or ~ sue ssrn
d. oats 8 90 do barley v DO Canal sSipments-
ftS sGs ssiH d.
81 ~, N 2',: %s''sH ,si;sss
spring, 81 4o No. Edo. 81 81 81 u; Port waning
ton 81 81: white Michigan 81 II Corn dull; sales 1000
No western at CSC oats qniet; sales 4uo No
nrm; Canada, 81 a5 So 05 Western, 81 80 . 81 90
Other articles unchanged
Flour firm and in fair demand W Rpo IN RAY AIR demand
s Mhit highs; ieb,rs No. !, VIE waeash s ;, No
a$l 20 spot; June, III BIZ No. red, 81 22Is Corn
steady high mixed, e4c spot; june 6Ssc July c5Ac
August, sec september, 66s.c; low mixed, &c. no
grade, ol5c Oats dull unchanged freigts steady
70 Buffalo &c &C. 10 Oswego, Sc. &C. Receipts
$1,000 bushels wheat, 5000 DO corn and 2oov do oats
shipmens-l9DOO bushels wheat 1900 do corn and LOO
do oats
CHICAGO, May g. le74
Flour duh and unchanged Wheat active and higher
at$l lI%a ~ ior No sprIng closed at 81 1:s bid
cash s,E isi I ~. lyme u ~ 81 is. July;
higher at 5e4es 5se FOR 10 MIXED. cash; closed
Oats arm and IN iair demand a. 4Sc for No cash
ssc bid s9c Barley nominal PORK n fair demand
and higher closed firm at $l7 IS spot sE l2Is SIT rs
cash SO 62s $40 80. June. Bulk steady Whisky
qniet and unchanged Freights firm and higher; corn
70 Buffalo, &c. wheat TO do, She corn 70 kingston,
DC. Receipts-6000 bbls -four, $4,000 bushels wbca Il
III 900 DO corn 81 900 do oats and 5000 do rye Ship,
ments-5OC0 bbs four l3 00 bushels wheat l6i 900 do
corn. lG0 do oats. 1900 do rye and 1000 do barley
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-29
REAL ESTATE.

Yesterday was another quiet day in the real
estate market, the sales being few and Of legal
character, as given below.
Mr.. James NJ. Miller sold three story house Oh
Twenty third street, west OF Ninth avenue; Mesrs.
E. H. Ludlow Il Co.. under the direction Of Jerome
Buck, referee, two lots located on Ninety ninth
street. east OF Tenth avenue, and Mr.. William Ken
nelly BY order OF the Court, fourstory house sit
uated on Twenty first street. The legal sale Of
property on l26tn street was adjourned TO June
II and the Sxtyeighth street property to June 10.
The third and last sale OF the stevens estate. at
Astoria. L. L., took place on Wednesday, on the
premises, by Mr.. Jere Johnson, Jr., aucti0neer.
The sale was a success in every particular.
The bidding was spirited throughout. Slxty-seven
lots were disposed OF, realizing about $4,000. e.
prices ranging from 5000 TO $3.50.
YORK PROPERTY-BY JAMES n. MILLER
story b. s. b. and 2Ist St, 40l feet OF 18th
av. lot l6x92 Jos Larocque. .SllstW
BY f. n. LUDLOW AND CO
lots, n s. 9sth ST., 225 feet O. Of 10th av, together
50XlU0 IL; g. Z. Church lsVD
n. KENNELLY.
story b. and 23d St, 72.3 feet ". OF 9tn -
av., lot lI3x@9; W. Backman ..................lAWo
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-29
FINANCIAL and COMMERCIAL.
The stock Market Weak
and Irregular.
Gold Still in Process of Ship
ment, but Steady.
OTHER SECURITIES FIRM.
WALL STREET, 1
THURSDAY. MAY 2h--h 2. NJ

THURSDAY, May EST p Nj
stocks to-day were alternately weak and strong
or in other words, nuctuated on the basis OF the
lower prices that nave been made during the
last twenty-tour hours. The readers OF the
HERALD have already peen enabled to form
conclusions that are justified by the exist
ang condition, which is essentially OF duh
anu depression There is nothing in the near
1ntnre that affords subject for encouraging COM
ment; ana. while it is unsafe TO make predictions,
al The commercial testimony at hand seems
1ully favor a market fat, unsettled unproi table
and undemonstrative. Doubtless we shall witness
Temporary fluctuations and changes. but in the
long run recent experience indicates a continual
zion OF the depressing Influences an absence Of
sustaining power, indifference on the part OF capt.
talists and general waiting for hard pan to be
reached.
The sales ofstock to-day amounted 10 only $4,000
shares which were distributed as follows Lake
Shore 2} 720 Union Pacific, 1850; Northwestern
common 400; Northwestern preferred, 400;
Wabash, 4,0o0 Pacific, of Missouri, 100; Delaware
and Lackawanna, 400; ST. Paul, 400; New York
Central, 1905 Atlantic and Pacific preferred, 200.
HIGHEST AND LOWEST.
The following table shows the opening, highest
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-29
THE PRODUCE EXCHANGE.

Tomorrow being a legal holiday the Exchange
will be closed throughout the day.
on Monday next the election OF officers and
managers will take place for the ensuing year.
The polls VIII be open rom ten O'Clock A. M. until
two O'Clock p. NJ.
The members engaged In The naval store trade
held q meeting Yesterday afternoon TO consider
the following resolution, adopted by the Whining
ton IN. c. Produce Exchange
Resolved That spirits Of turpentne in barrels with
poplar heads to The extent of ten cent be
good delivery 70 the lst OF September nc 1t al re.
ductton OF twenty-five cents per barrel
The resolution will probably be adopted.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-29
CLOSING PROCESS O'CLOCK P. n
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

Cotton Dull-Flour Dull and Heavy
Wheat Firmer-Corn and Oats Lower
Pork Easicr-Lard LOwer-GrOcerles
Quiet, but Steady-FreightsF Firm and
Active-PetroIeum Dull and Lower
Spirits Turpentfne Active and Firm
Rosin Firmer-Whiskey Higher.
THURSDAY, May 2S-6P.M.
CoPFEE.-The market was quiet without sales
reported aside from the transactions at auction,
embracing 5.454 bags OF Rio, ex d. G. Chapman,
which averaged 177c. per h.. and $50 bags OF Java
at &c. The offerings Of Java embrace some 1000
bags, but the remainder was withdrawn, the price
obtained not beng satisfactory. The stock or coffee
other than Rio in first hands includes &c. o56 bags
and 81, 400 mats OF Java and 139ss mats OF Singa-
pore. We quote Rio ordinary cargoes l6s<c I7c
fair do, ZIG IKE; good do Isisc a lss1c {;
prime do, 1890. q 20c; extreme range for lots,
o21c. Zoe. Java. government bags, 23c 24c; grass
mats 2c. 25c. Ceyon sc. 2l1sc Maracaibo l61sc
21c. Laguayra ls1zc- 1ec Jamaica. lie. 2Oc ST.
Domingo, i5c- i6c; Porto Rico, Isc. a lec Costa
Rica. l8c 20c Mexican lSc. l9c savanilla Ice
2lc Curacao Ice lelsc., gold 60 TO 80 days credit
CorTos the SPOT continued dun and the suboined
quotations show reduction OF NC per h. "Futurs.p
met with a moderate trade and early in the day nd.
vanced &c per h., which, however was subse tIy
Lost Wr
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-29
BAD LUCK.
From the Chicago Times.l

IFTUN the Chicago Times.1
senator Carpenter was unfortunate in the 50.
lection Of his bridal gift to the Presidents
daughter on yesterday. His contribution con.
sisted OF set OF opal jewery. While the opal -
gem OF great intrinsic value It has from ttmo
immemorai been regarded az the most unucky OF
gems, ana present OF an opal has by popular
consent come TO be regarded as an u! omen 70 the
recipient The opal has, therefore, been by COM
mon consent excluded from the list OF presents al
lowed 10 be given to bride. OF course tns Is
superstition and was not an intentional insult 70
the bride; but Carpenter ought 10 have aad better
sense than TO send such Qft on such All occasion.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-29


iuure delivery nasls low middling the sales
OJ AZ II 1875 June, 400 at l932c l7ooatn 916c
ssse September at IS s2c Total, 5Oo bales To-day
10 az II 2ls2 lm a. Z ll.lec So Is Hssc $9Y at
BOO at.7s.c 100 at u o6c 800 at I52c 100 short
7sse o az i7Ies2c 100 At zc no notice 2 till ~ zd
is DC, 800 al isj4c 100 At IS 1870. 90 at e sssc..
sg at y 2 re 200 at Il q go az - ll.l6c, 21 at
= SSe 100 At 7l6c. 40 at IS 1850 October 800 AZ
IKE. Total 1880 bales. Grand total, 22sO) bales.
Exchange &c. paid 10 exchange 100 June Tor July
lRc paid 70 exchange 200 short notice. June for Au
gust ihe RECEIPTS AZ me various ports were as follows
Galveston, llO Scw Orleans, 3l3 Mobile so; savan
nah s3 Charlest9n, l4s' wimingon 90 Norfolk; s6s
New York, gu; Boston, 552. Philadelphia, 81 Total
ssils TINS day last week. 2l7s This day last year.
$3.50 Rates or cotton were quoted thus ITO Havre by
sail Ac; % Hamburg by steam &c; by SAL &c; 70
LiyerDool bv steam. 5l6d
FLOUR AMI GRAIS-Receipts--Flou H7m bbls wheat
z.tsl bushels eorna III ss6 do corn meal ~ tbls.
oats ttI bushels The -four market remained dull and
rees favored The buyers but make change in
iornerrange OF quotations The sales last port
,neuang a kinds loot up about l860l bills, at prices
WlIAh cur quoted range Corn meal met with good
aenand ana the market was firm sales LOO bbs. in.
slins az - 20 50 for BRANDY wine. 81 20
~ ~ tor western and 81 10 - so for Jersey and Bal
InN
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-29
A CHANCE FOB ECONOMY.
From the Carlisle (Pa.) Herald.l

From the Carlisle (Pa) Herald
And what are General Shermans views In regard
to the regarrisoning Of the Carlisle Barracksf
Could he make che visit he did to the grounds ana
buildings Of the barracks last week. and see an
ordnance sergeant feeding pigs and quietly smok-
ing his pipe-be told that guard had to be mounted
1T night to keep the boys from stealing the sash
from the windows-see the good condition Of the
buildings, the fne-xept lawn tie clean, large but
empty stables and not regard 1t as necessary that
the post should he regarrisoned, or that 1t should
be appropriated to some OF the many uses the gem
eral government can put 1t to?
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-29
GOOD NEWS TO WINE DRINKERS.
From the London telegraph

From the London telegraph
Although the weather here Is st!ll much more
like November than the merry month OF May we
hear that the crops have NOT materially suffered,
and the damage to the vines though serious in
Lower Burgundy, has not extended to the great
vineyards. Lovers oil Chambertin, caret and cham.
payne may make their minds easy. but The COM
mon Lower Burgundy vintages are severe suffer-
ers. The grain crops are all right.