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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01
TIE DR1MA.

ASSOCIATION HAII.-MR.. GODDWYN'S READING.
Ii il natural that woman should wish to dli-
o pleasure and perhaps that Il One reason why she 80
often appears at reading d-S an Interpreter OF tue
poets Haser WGiier thought that good woman when
itly mated, becomes better than ever ana po'soV
good poem. when well read Is improved ia Ike nahhei-
being made source 81 wider delight han IL could M
mart uusrolpn Mrs Goodwin who appeared at the Sso
citation Hall as. night performed this kindly Office for
several pOc ms which sho read with just intelligence ccep
sympahy and very considerable elOcutonary skill she
Possesses important qualifications for the arr and pa7
ness Of platform acting. Her figure good; her carriage
IL cosy; her head Is symm tric her bright gay eyes
hopeful and winning; her voice Is OF good cOnl"'
and Of singular quality; her instincts with reference TO
dramatic effect can be trusted and she abandOus herself
to her work With sensihity and careless zeal Theirs -
certain " lyof herowu about this lady. in brief, which
attracts attention and rrgard; and through her
readings she displays such combined sincerity Of
feeling. variety Of culture, and honest AMI trained
talent well reward tho interest thus inspired Ihe
positive powers which he eynced in last nights per
fOrmance those which, dealing VITA literature Apply
appreciate poincdly suggest She l. an interpreter
yet actor. The readings which most denoted
dramatic interest and eapaeity-to power to seize emo
ton IN action and 10 cmb0dy 10 IN iOrn-Were those OF
Charley Mlchrce and HOws My Boy" Women are
the speakers both these poems and tho experiences
Indicated are representative ones with Honen MIS-
Goodwin showed both clear knowledge OF woman ;
heart a. afflicted with alterations Of love and fear and
keen sense Of character IA persons Indicated This
was her approach 70 actual dramatic talent hrs
GOODWIN read Here Rei.' Mis- OiaeB1de'' pas
cage from Loucfenows " Counting Of Miles siandish
Bret IInrtes Ramon. extract from David copper
field " and Mrs Brownng's Mother and Poet The
superficial defects in the lays performances are hoo"
ness OF tone aud nngdrty ci gesture ehe las not h'
roat deal Of practice. shc 10 tho reading desk
however with credentials from tine hand OK nature WHICH,
though they do nsOni~h do certainly eniile her 10
stand in that place She has the respectful hearing
OF an intelligent public and the esteem Of many critical
Judges Her alieuoo las neh; wds of notably h'e"ro-
tna quality. The hall tllan half filled and t'o
aprlaa,e wa, judicio,s frequent and very emphatic.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01
MAYDAY AZ TIE rHEArERs.

The night of the Fir,t of May is one OF the
worst theatrical nisLts OF the year Residences have
been shuGled all day long Ike pack Of cards in an
American Legation, and nobody knows exactly where he
lives People 20 TO bed II they can-but thcv d. not
20 10 the theater. To nights experience IN inc pay
house will doubtless, bo the Same ~ on the previous
festivals OF annual migration Empty benc"a VIII exit
and q mild gloom viii worry the whole atmospheric II
takes moro than stars ,arcr- nj times ~ " hN
the sinners wandering eyo"-and this If one OF those
times At several places the absolute note OF h"e
well is COMMUNICATING the sadness sadder WIN
new sense NJ change NJ. Mayo ceases at the fHk
Mile Aimee ceases ~ the I'ccun. Madame blth'he-
touching loss ceases al Robinson Hall Mr Barhnm
ccases at the Capolne Ground, in Brooklyn These are
Lat appe9ranccs And a. the Grand Opera I0uSe has
been seen vision as ~ the ascending sponge There VIII
remain Miss Nelson ~ ANN R,ds0Tt ut Booths Inea'e4
The Road b. Ruin" az Wsllacks The Two orphans
al the Union square TAeatcr The Big 30
mama AT the Flfth Avenue 1heatrr Nh looie- eHieh
sye variety show az the olympic aud the copic sroi
iugnatch with accessories Of negro fun ~ the opera
house OF tho san Francisco Minstres. THIS makes g"on
eboy Of activity at such time. The dramatic season.
however il obviously closing, and The trst bell Tor the
fs OF the cnrt is appropriately struck on the a"fn
Ffr,t 81 MAY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01
ALLEGED ADuLrERArIoN OF MILK.

Christian Schaetier was brought before JUS
tice sherwood. the Essex Market Police Court yester
day. charged with selling sdultered milk Prof Chand
Ter President OF the Board Of Health testified that the
lacioInetcr, the instrument in By the Board,
could detect impure milk unless the adulteration
more than Ii per cent Prof. Chandler also gave
the constituents Of milk. Officer Gardner OF the SAM
tary Police testified ne lad tested ne milk sold by
Scnaccr and found il to be adnerated 10 the Xent OF
per The defense tnat the lactometer WAS
not a Trustworthy instrument. and hence tests made
with J.; could not ne accepted good testimony The
sent 10 the Court II Special Sessions or ria
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01

CRIMINAL cAREIEs-NEss IN JERSEY CITY.

CRIMINAL TAKTI - NE N JFFNEI JTTI'
At half-past IL o'clock yesterday morning
Mary Moore child years Of ahot in the back
OF the head While walking in her fathers yard in the
rear OF No. 3O9 FiT5t-s.., Jersey City. Tho chids
father heard and out 20 ascertain the
cause He found Der lying insensibe, and pool Of
blood forming around Der head. He closed his saloon
snd starred Tor doctor. DR.. Faul was sunincled
and cytrs.cted the bah from tho base Of the
brain. The child remained unconscious during IN, INC
operation. and UP to late hour last night
was still nsensibe. Tie physician considered the case
vpry dangerous police examination 0f The premises
shoved iat the shOI had been fired 10y person In
oubuidmg within three feet ~ the fence against winch
the Child had leaned The police searched tie HOUSES
both front and rear at Nos 1907 and 3OJ without finding
suy one who had revolver. portion OF the roar omld
i'm l. occupied by "a crowd of ha--rOWn men EuOwn ~
tho Putnam Social CLUB, andt IS Thought some OF them
fired tie slot.
~ fro accident that the physicians thOrrt would be
nee, ,sary W send her to tue Luuatic Asylum.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01
COTERNMENT WElTHER REPORT
Wkl rFrhTTlPNr;
AI-rff.r IL ivy lnlFF -IaN Al OWN w. J

UA-nfNGToN. ID. G., nay lvJ A. ~ ,
gyrops.s pr the pat r0a1fyjorr hours .
Clear vpa hcr IN the districts On tho A!hhur
coast nth snntheTy westerly winds. Increased pres-
sure, aud no decided change In temperature 80
The fenporntnre has risen IN tho ono valley WIN m
creased roudne-s. less pressure and ea,tciy WINS
Rain Ia. prevailed In the SOuthWcst. Ten essce hit-
Our and Iowa. with cool weather nOrfhery Z" easttry
winds n the Northwest and the upper lake region.
The barometer has risen ia thc tXttn.e norhWest. IL
has allen in the Missouri Valley aud the Southwest anu
is lowest in the Indian Territory. -.
The rivera have fallen 1t omaha. ~. PAM, ana Mar
eta aud risen at Pittsburgh. Cincinnati, PaducaA' ana
MOrgdntOWn. -
Tr0brbii3tSs.
For w-Tnclaud. clear weather and westerly winds
during the day with slight changes in temperature ana
rising barometer
for Tie Middic and South Atlantic STATS clear ma
G,70er reIisr dTingG portion 0f Inc Gdy (0H0Tcd Oy
ritds shtng N eos'STy md so"ihery JdH'bJ oaTo"'-
et1r and hghf rams during nc afternoon or ersn'"G
For the Gulf states. Tennessee ana the ONO Nahey'
rain with southeast to southwest winds. slight changes N
temperature and falling barometer during the dl!.
For the Lake region. cool cloudy weather ana rain IN
the upper lake region during the day extending over me
lake eon during the afternoon or evening" Win
northery 10 ensterly winds and falling barometer.
For the CPper Mississippi and the Lower Miasoul az
lcys rain followed By partly clouGy ana cold
with northery 20 westerly winds ana rising
barometer during the night.
The Ohio River will rise slowly. 49,
Caaiiunary signals are ordered for Chicago Nilwan
kce. Grand Haven, Duluth, Escanab0 Marquette, ana
Toledo.
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LATEST SNIP NEUS
For other shiD yers see Firm Page.l

APWVFp
Steamship Georgia Crowel Charleston April 2s, With mdso-
Sh rsr,no of IooIoG, CiIua WhAmpoa Dec. Is. and
BaSt on .Ior of liverpool davidson shanghai lle days.
BARK Eliza Bars yesry and Is day, from Bermuda
BaTs icza Gta' Ca''c'srr naples 40 days. witt trut
BARK ,slnaino I.Il NnUt apis w da' : IN ballast
,ay 49, Hith nidsc.
2arb HazaE Of salem Kar,tcpe PrruambucO 20 days. with
sngpr.
ar hesEq GCr KegPs sssgs Il days vim i ,gger M
rs eii;r -p,iJ Wnle London 80 days. IN ballast
BARK Counuentia ucr horlhnG Eo J1ucro zen 20 with
Bari James Primrose (o pc.ou Mcdonald sagra days
Iri, 1ee,iae small Carienaa { days. with sugar
brig ca, Morgan. o and ~ dsy- from Belize with log
irisJ " llans Cof wlnIor " - Lewis, oienfdesos
irg Wyrona,. Higgins sagua II days. with -ueer
lug staples -oc-tcl stevens, iaermo 10 days. with
Brig Wesley n seymour lof Parrsboro y. s., KuOwltcn,
Nr-sina ~ aay-. with fruiG .
Brig E.e oon (of ST. Andrews n b.. Hsnay. Csrdenas
BIZ llay L. Low land Lawton Carlenas 10 days. with
Bng Laura Gertrude Risk Brunswick Ca, IL days with
rg Daniel Trovtridge lof HAVEN, Rogers Barbados
se5r spted~el of EOcandi spauldng. Harbor Island
tcr JcnIe ii rton hitakcr Cedar Keys 10 days with
triir Cecle Anderson. Baracoa y lay. with fruit
Annie l. Mcheen Neheen, sonvile days with
March TO- Wa &scco w4It sugar
sem. & Jones. snow. Virginia for New Haven.
hclir. r. T. SIMPSON Jackson, irgimh
>cAT Carlton AlDuJ OF and l. days nom Nassau with
pine apples
acl Azrda laura Jorgnsen Baacoa = DAYS, with r4t
Burtett Hart ErOSs NaFa nnah daYt slth mdse.
Sr.r Henry j. tl.y Inoud, trsDBier. virginia
NoliT. samuel Os. " o1i, virginia.
s sSir So 5, 81 r6 4 i1' pr .tt Srgna
scnr Vim. q. IulIs, Joine, Virginia
SAILED.
Steamship Acapulco for Aslingal barks Victor for Fan.
1ibar A,uder and iebe Ter Brncni tustav Mother for
Balic inro ,luceBsoNn: Cha-. r. flSe, for tUnIi
Eibi Havana Ola for -agu1; raudy Hook for
I iduuue bTf - faiN1nl.r for ~ ruuaa,
e. g. sweoney. Atan1asi tlrn stewart CsrItEa-
fvr H. Lhou4s. G. D. Alien ior B4irOai
Vim Allen. for -.
NIND-suAayl. Isht ". n. ". clear
DOMESTIC PuErS.
saw FRANCIsCo April SO-Arrlycd. ship Northern Light
nom New.Nork. sailed racine Mail steamship COma, Tor
lAnHlua
NC~-OgLE.Ns April 3O-Tl,e steamship Hanover from
BrtiIcn VIA hsyro aud Havana I. aground on iho bar
NOaSOLA, April 30 Theodore Deans from
rretVwu 80 OF bound Lor Rail River, leaking
Dauy.
FOREIGN PORTS.
OITFN-r0wS. April 80 The Inman Line steamship
CiIy bciiin -ai'd tony Tor NeN-tur
Refined Canphsr. 3Oc pound ArKIHsoss wluTa Row.
bottle. MILAN GlLhs a 60, CHEMIST Isl nxiB ava
-Ar -5ld ~ grocefs generally D.Pob 300 lstng'on-t
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01
DISASTROUS G4LEs oy 1HE LIKES
A FISHING TITHr DRIVEN BfFoRH TIE WIND
THREE VESSELS AND ELEVEN MEN BELIEVED TO
III iO~T.

A FISHING TITHr DRIVEN BrFoKE TIE WIND
THREE yIsseGs AND ELEVEN MN BELIEVED 70
III iOST.
Sr. JosEPH, Mich, april 30.--Yesterday
forenoon about II O'Clock furious aud bcNhdclinS
wind and ra!n-.or1n from the northeast canght "a
pnrt.on Of tho fishing G,ct About nne vessels. some
engaged In lifting their nets - the day before nnd
several in the net Of paying ont their nets were tha-
cugbt aad sou -cudJlrs or toward be shore with the
f,ilo,ipg result; The So Lion, Capt. Spring,cin,
stranded NJ Grand Mari south wind, Capt ClanfOot
with four men aboard, undoubtedly lost; Gen. HooAer
Capt Myer- on tho beach three miles south Of here
Planet Capt Gcnct. OF Browns pier; sea Gull Capt
frank Kcyank. with tbrco men aboard. lost; /. b.
Perkins Capt r. Dalke, wifi four men aboard lost.
A BARGE stFrosLD TO BIZ lost o. LAKE ERIE,
WITH FOUR MIN o. BOARD.
ROCuEsTER, y. y, April 30.-DuTing Sc
we're gale t evening barge laden with non ore Alch
was beiny owed from ontario, port 20 miles east OF
this place to Charlotte was abandoned by the tug when
nearly opposite Iron Deposit Bay II being impossible Tor
the tug Ia manage the craft AMI take Of itself The
ing ateaned up to Charlotte safety bu up TO noon To-
day the barge had been heard from and II II feared
that she has gone down, with four human beings on
hoard The names OF three Of them are Capt. NJ. j.
Estea william Andrews and " liam GOrhaIn. The
other person was passenger whose name II unknown.
\ tlthoat went III search OF the Bis-ing barge tbs
M Oruiug Tic Gale very severe ~ this cry lh-t
night ard considerable damage W3s dome Inc huid-
ipes OF the Leighton non works az Last Rochester Wc1t
hIuvi dawn, c.raug lOss OF some SJV,tpo Ne ives
wen, LOST though several persons were injured 10y avn
blow dow the street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01

stylo Of spears PISTON. Here no conducted prosper
Gus business for . years WHOM tho hrm WA us
sn,yed and Mr. Spears and hi, entered into general
brokerage business under the style OF Spears son
T. .0u the death Of bis ia 1871. Mt spears uf.l
from business Until within few months OF his ih
ne retained an unusual amount OF energy, aud active
and viz lrons until LES saturday, Wien general hck
En- n OF h. ys'"ri betAu. AMI h. sank rapidly UNIV Ms
lie al. ON Tnur-day morning I'll. funeral will take place
tD, fttr-oon ana Ito body VIII be inferred ut Green
al In,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01

Still the cry is for the Wilson Shuttle Sewing
Nlcmur And why Because IL - the most perfect aud
desirable scvlng-IhaCne for family uSc AMI manIac-
vet invented and the cheapest The constant
demand tor tiis valuable, machine Bas made II almost
impossible Tor the Manufacturers To supply o demand
broadway, New-lOrk; ll3 tOuttlst. Brooklyn; New
ARK aye., Jersey CITY; 764 Eighthaye, and nc Mays
NtW-YOrk Tnls Company want q few moro good
Il
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01

A handsome pamphlet, describing The various
attractive Of along the line " the New
York aud New Haven Railroad. has just been issued
for graiiOus distribution nom the Offices OF the Com
pany under the title, Homes on the Sound" II has
mars engrayirq Bnd eaborat, Description of the towns
and Villages which nr the shores Of The sound ~ inr
heW-haY IL h nu1 -Dei T"e either ~ the sap, nm
tenltht ct tbc Grand tnI bcpui Ct lhc q, etl agent
~ tAc Morn steamboat plT.
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10 s7oJ, siS 81
Appropriations.
A NASHVILLE POLICEMAN SHOT BY a NEGRO.

Z NA~fI MIN IDllII I'M -TI'II III ~ -F19I'''
NASHVILLE, Tenn, April 30.-llObort Fra
lier policeman, was shOt and killed al O'Clock thie
afternoon by u cOlorcd named Joe Reed. Reed was
whipping his wife and some ncghbOrs sent for Ohcor
FRAZIER who hurried Reeds residence. As ho entered
the door aud remarked to Reed that bo would have 10
arrest ha, Reed shot him twice, IA the mouth ana
through the heart killing ban Instantly Ereh attempted
10 e.rape hut captured md taHcn " JAIL Ibo eE
,iteinpnt IN intense and tncre IS probability nat
there viii be attempt 20 lynch Feed tonight The
iaier taxing every pFeCauiiOb 10 Keep nm stcnfe from
mob Violence Praiicr very IOVular and uniyer-
naiI esteeInfd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01
M1RRIED.

EIDERT- CAMERCN-On Thursday evening, April ~, ~
1T Peters r. J.. Church, BIO Glyn by the Rev John A.
Paddock D. D. Cornelius Ebert Of J9maica- l. L. 10 la,
b,a Kaie eldest daughter OF Donald and ls1ocla Cameron
OF Brooklyn
LA SELLE-CRAWFORD-On Monday evening, Aprll So'
Of bride by rev Ir WHEEL ~, IL n "A
sec OF Nebraska Mrs T. c. Crawford Of PouShEe@p'e'
Newly
NORRIS -U2QCUART-At 81 Lander road, Elinbnrgh
Scotland tho IAN ot April. by the Rev J0h1hsn a.
son. as,istCi H0ratius Bonsr ID D., Henry -"
Charlotte Diary youngest daughter % JAh'>
" arden UrqGlaTt esq, Of E~AHbGrgl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01
DRAMATIC NOTES.

Mrs. NcVicler. wife Of the wcll-knOwn CHI
COCO manager l. dangerously ~. win innauuat1iy
Tu.,lm1tlsin. aud /. az tIie IIot springs ~ Mau2ua
There was no performance at the Nlobc
Theuier Boston. Thursday. for the Eri ant B'nch hnt
MIR Arhur hrnrj bis check for loo - coiriu
non To the Bryant Fund NJ. Ioolc sent so aui NJ
" right Sanford 800. The receipts ~ WalLGEs we're
-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01
An FXsTATE TREAS RER OF IOWA CON
VICTED OF EMBEZZLEMENT.

Dies MOINEs, Iowa. April 30.-Ihc jury in
the casf OF saac Brandt tbs state Treasurer u
IoHa Who has been trial for the cmbeyhcment al
STATE funds have brought in verdict Of guilty on the
second count, which fixes the amount emh0zZ.ed AZ
= 600 There are seven mOu indictments against
brandt but none OF them will be- tried tuis term.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01

GEO. P. RowELL s. Co, Advertising Agents,
Al Parkrow, NewY0rk. Their business has grown to be
something Every paper in the country Is on
NJ AT their office, and IL ~ uncommon thing for them
to receive mail o, fifteen 10 twenty bushels Of news
papcrs.-i NOrwalk Comm Gazette
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01

20 M above yor will have hotter
teaching up there than in old Plymouth so say re9~s
An I'D aenflgman from Nebraska hero remarked,
"Thot il good" which Mr.. Recon- replied, YES ~
good" which remarks elected some laughter H0in mo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01

ANOTHER GRAssHOPPER PLAGUE AvERTED.
ST.. PAUL, Mimi, April 30.-Dispatchcs from
variols point, say that the recent cold weather has
killed the young grasshoppoIs. The general "ei -
expressed tLal there VII bo further trouble .vh uIn
post
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01
5peeiaI Notices.

49,
Rare md wen known TREES aud PLANTS =. Il PAR
SONS & SONS, n,sT kiss.ns station, Flushing. y. v
Now tIr Time PiaBi Trees-Tor Catalogues OF IN
formation, address lhING MI hhA1t
Flushing, y. Y.
Trees nud shrubs.
r. p. PARSONS & Co, Flushing y. 7,
Oer these both Decduou, and Evergreen in great VARIETY
Post-tfice NOtice.-Tne MAILS FOR III ROPE Tor the
week ending SATURDAY, 6ay l. 1873, e.i cOso Al MS
oBce "A follows. On TUESDAY, at iiJO "a
v EDELSDAY az $50 A NJ, IN Rs DAY Al Il 30
and on SATU RDAY A. ilJ0 a. 10. r. l. JAMES. p NJ
Tae Great xsh Remedy for Cent nd Khc tsu
AL sufferers non TIE above complaints either OF recent n
long standng advised BIATS GOVT aud RhEU-
NItC PILLS They be Tol 81 upon ths most adtr and
ced PGOe pud have been UNI
yrrsiJ d Europe ior many cars Win Tie greatest sue
prepared by PROUT & HARSASr. 30 strand, London,
England Nboesale Agtnts-n. PLANrEA N son, ~
Mlilam ~, Nep-hVrk.
Howard Mission and Home for Liuis Wanderers,
BoweTy. " Y.-rhe fourteenth anniversary VIII 10
held IA sDAf MAY - $50 Ia the Acsirn9 Of hs4c
laihst. y. Y CIV Addresses by lion Stewart l. NO0fori
brooklyn Rev. }. D. Elder. y, y. cry and others An
g.cUs t'e children drtctti Dy
stark Dours az 80 EXERCISES commence ~
rs D. Ilckets OF Giu.5son. % cents 70 D. Al me
door and ~ the Mission. " d. CIEOO. oapI
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zrsCnfgu-cEu

All Notices Of haridGes mus. BE- Endorsed Tih fa';
name end address.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01

Refined gsnlphsr. 800. pound ATKEsJss NnTa HCh2.
600 bottle AlILAs GlL.s 90, Choris Isl ni1IB ava
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01

nousr-C leaning In7dr Ersy ny ssing ?,i-'- q. X.
odd by gr0oets generally. D,PoL 300 Abingdon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01
FINANCIAL CONDITION OF JEFsEY CITY.

he also submitted the following statemcnt OF appro.
priafons Qni the expenditures rLte the beginning ol
the n-cai rear, Dec. /, 1874:
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-01
RfvER NEWs.

The weather is clear ana cool to-day. Wind
east. The mercury at7 A. M. stood ut 81 deg
The minimum thermometer last night was
81 deg.
The Louisville from New Orleans arrived
this morning with a fair trip.
The Bostona came in from Huntington and
the st. James from Pomeroy this morning.
They will both return this evening"
The Wildwood goes to Maysviiie at noon TO-
day.
The General Lytle brought good trip from
Louisville this morning. Sine rcturns again
this evening.
Tho Shippers Own will return to Evansville
at p. NJ. day.
Tho Mary Miller has deferred her departure
for New Orleans until this evening at five
O'Clock. She will have good trip ut the start,
and has fair way engagements.
The fne steamer Robert Mitchell will leave
for New Orleans at II. nj. to-day. She is Sc
curing largely and will have an excellent
trip.
The Hudson left for Wheeling last evening,
The Telegraph for Pomeroy, Potomac for
Portsmouth. Ben. Franklin for Madison, and
Fleetwood for Huntington, departed last even
ing, with fine trips
this evening. She will carry q good load Of
freight and passengers.
The Kittie Hegier is adverti cd to depart for
the Arkansas river this evening at O'Clock
Inc towooat Warner and barges is an
nouneed 70 leave for New Orleans vt p. M.
to-day.
The Louisville follows the Robert Mitchell
for New Orleans on Saturday next
The Andes left Wheeling for Cincinnati last
evening.
The Ashland, from Memphis, arrived here at
noon to-day with O medium trIp.
The Mlnneola, from Memphis, came in with
good trip this morning.
Inc Cons, Millar. en- route from Cincinnati
yaafa flau
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-01
The ParH Commissioner.

q.
The Park Board met yesterday AFTER
noon, with President Pendleton in the
chair.
DR.. A. E. Jones was granted permis-
sion to plant indigenous oak trees in
Eden Park.
Mr.. Laws, from the Committee on the
Investment OF the Groesbeck Music En-
dowment Fund, reported that they had
secured fifty $1,000 bonds, issued by the
Water-w0rks Trustees, having twenty
years to run, with interest at 7 per cent.
and that they had received the bonds at
par, paying the accrued interest from
August 20 date, amounting to 81, 1877 so.
That accrued interest, however, would
be repaid when the first coupons are
due. The Committee also recommend
that the bonds be indorsed to the effect
that they belong to the Groesbeck Music
Endowment Fund, and are not negotia-
BILE. The report of the Committee was
approved.
Mr.. Laws, from the Committee on re-
trenchment, submitted report recon-
mending that Eden Park have Super
intendentat 81, 200 a year, one day watch
man at W per day, one night watchman
at $l bU per day; Burnet Woods Park
the same; Lincoln Park one Superin-
tendent at $40 week; Elm-street Park
one watchman at 80 per day; Washing
ton and Eighth street Parks but one
superintendent at S2 per day. The
wages TO laborers was continued at 81 90
per day, and cartmen at ~ SO per day
breaking stone at 30 cents per perch.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-01
The Story Of an Orange-Urchard.


We know OF an instance of an officer
in the United States navy who took our
advice III 1858, and planted an orchard OF
l0 acres in oranges below New Orleans,
on small tract Of land which he pur.
chased for the purpose. He set
out two-year old trees. and
until the war broke out paid consider
able attention to his trees. He then
left it in charge of an old gardener. He
died just alter the war closed, and his
family having run through with the few
Thousand dollars he had left, his widow
came to New Orleans to dispose OF the
small tract Of land on which the 10 acres
OF oranges were. She did not care to
visit tie place, but was anxious to sell
the properly instantly for 5000 cash,
though it mad cost nearly $4,000 with the
buildings. We advised her brother to
look into the matter little before SELL
ing. An investigation showed that the
old gardener had for several years been
selling the crop Of oranges Tor his own
account at IRON 50 00O to $1,000, and the
brother actually sold the crop then on
tue trees Tor $1,000, for the oranges were
OF the best variety. We cite this well.
known instance TO show the value Of the
crop.