Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-01
THE WEATHER,
WAR nFPAR-MKNT. Otfct nf Ch,sf Sirn


wIsH1Ss1oN, O.. Oct i, is7i, io:s1 a. o a.
PRoBE administering the rest Of Thursday,
over the south Atlantic states rising SsIonsfer and
light Winds, EXCEPT fresh nsrthesst on che coast,
wsatfer oSer the s1n states, light son SSgd
winds Increasing 70 fresh and possibly brisk on the
imme diste coast, Stationary barometer, higher TEN.
perstuTts, partly cloudy and clear weather. Over
La 9 Huron sBd the lever lakes. stationary and
weather, with in,ressins westerly winds. backing
to ,souih.TIy: Over Lakes aichigas and Superior,
southwest TO nOrthwes. winds cloudy weather and
rossitIy rain, with higher temperatures on Lake
Nj chig1n and lower temperatures on Lake Su ss-
rior. OSer Tennessee and the Ohio valley, faiIiaF
Sss 5on hlgeer psrs,ures
srpi and lower Missouri valleys and the north Eess
VDds veerirgto norshp est. higher followed by ioS,
e. temperatures, and partly cloudy weather. Over
rerstures, west and southwest Wind. AMI partly
cloudy weather. Over the middle ssates, STATIONARY
or rising barometer, nortkwest winds backing to
soGtwest, clear plrtly cloudy weather and Sigh:
chapee- IN temperature. Caatiopary signals ara
ordersd for DsIuth, Marquette, Escauaba, Grscd
Haven and A. eDa
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKRT-DoMestic
Dry Goods during the past week iucre ased
ACTIVITY in tie iobbiug branches was deTelopsJ
aEd in this connection an important amount Of
business was transacted. Wo0len goods were
Only III moderate request from 6rst hands, and
most elative activity was presented in fancy
cBssimeres of low grades worSted and imitation
worsted cuttings, tRilled isDnels aud blankets
ILtES were no NlOleub price FLUCTUATIONS, OlE
agents continue TO offer such styles Of mems
wear goods as lacked desirsblIity at q material
concession from opening rates, and in this way
q considerable quantity of goods was disposed
OF a. low figures. The iObbing branches we're
more active, and their transactions included a
wider range of goods than those mentioned
above, comprising cloths, doeskins, cotton
warp, ard l-wool beavers, repellants, twee6s,
Kentucky Jeans, &C., in all of which sales tn a
fair amount were effected by the leading cloth
ard dry goods jobbers. Prints were in far
demand during the week, "a the western job
bers were freely replenishing their broken as
sentiments at the lately reduced prices. The
movement of imported fabrics from first hands
was slow during the week, and interest was
mainly centered in the auction rooms, in which
some of the largest and most important sales Of
marked increase in the volume OF business
transacted by the jobbsrs with local and ints-
riOr retaileTs.-Ddily Bulletin.
last evening at O'Clock in the Great Western
railway shops, at Sandusky, Ohio. The flames
spread rapidly, destroying the whole building,
including one Pullman palace car. The end of
a first-class passenger coach was also burned.
TIE flames crossed the street to the Gorham
suspension bridge hotel, destroying IL In short
time. The loss has not been ascertained.
THE SCHLRswIG QURsTIoH.-A special from
Copenhagen TO the London Morning Post saws
p report is current there that Prussia and Eng
land are jointly trying to find a basis for Get
Element of the Schleswig question receptacle to
Prussia and Denmark.
~ Louis Wagner; the notorious Isle of Sholls
murderer, has been sentenced to be hanged the
last FRIDAY in January.