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MONETARY,
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN, !,
Tuesday Evening, March %, 1875,

Total week before. II 1874 0G7 1T 10JgGi2 Q
We have no change to notice in the None
market. The offerings continue limited a
The banks and on the street. and the rates O
commercial paper without quotabl6 variation
We continue to quote first-class paper and
collateral loans for sixty days at SNg9 r cent
per annum: Al do at 1OMl2, and second
grade at 15GG18c. Fir5t-clas5 mortgages now
rule at 9G1lO p cent per annum, while
second grade are entirely nominal.
Gold opened at llGGg 1lGi, against 11Gl at
New York, and, after moderate business,
closed at the opening rates against 11G
in that market, where it touched 1163 during
the interim. The sales summed up SAB 900
embracing $1,000 at ll5{, $4,000 at lis. $1,000
at / 49, $1,000 and $1,000 at 11Gl, SIS 600 at
l1GiG. llG3, and $1,000, $1,000, $4,000 and
$4,000 at lIG3.
No sales OF Silver were reported. American
hat-dolars were still quoted at 10sG1105J,
and Mexican dollars at 96(,9G. gold
Sterling opened at previous rates, and
after rising 2-l0 p cent at noon on the teIe-
gram quoting gold at 1lGa, recedea on the
subsequent decline in gold in that market
and closed at the opening rates. The move
ment was OF moderate extent COMPRISING
$4,000 embracing 900 bill OF ladino mt
Sod, C40O0 and $4,000 do and c250O and $4,000
Al clear at 5 3D., Ga, 900 bill of ladiue at
5. 81! G15.55. and eS50O do at 5 81
Francs did not appear to respond to the
fluctuations in gold at New York, ruling
steady at previous rates. The only sales re-
ported were 100000 and 200, OOO commercial
at 457I.
At the close sterling bills We're quoted at
>. 53G15. "a for bill of lading and Al clear, and
81 for bank, and francs at 457l tor
and 1855 for bank.
The offerings OF Domestic Exchange were
OF moderate extent and meeting with a fair
demand, rates improved nearly 1-1G +, cent.
The sales Of New York sight covered 500
300, embracing $1,000 $50 600 and $50. 600
aud $40 600, 81, 600 and $50 900
private bankers at 1882 e cent premium.
The banks continued 10 check Oh New York
1t II cent premium, exc pit one which
checked at !, and commercial sight was
quoted at 3-l69-, against -CC3-l6 yester-
lay.
The only sale reported in Stocks was 10
shares Canal Bank at $50.
The sales Of Bonds comprised $4,000 new
lily Seven Per Gents at 81, and $3.50. 600
Sew State Consolidated Seven Per Cents |
embracing $4,000 at SOL, S25,O0O at 5O2. |
5000, $40, 600 and $50, 900 at 5O5 and Sc, 900 |
t sol the latter closed a. about SOL, against |
% yesterday.
Nothing transpired in City Scrip
Metropolitan Police Warrants continue en-
rely nominal.
No sales of State Warrants were reported.
lid were still quoted at 31G3-, new at 5Ofa
:, and Legislative Per Diem about 96
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Pickles..

5e0 cases ". Y. Lewis y Bros and Kemp. Da
x Co. 3 BRANDS
Just landing ana for sale by
&. NJ. BAYIY & POND,
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year For comparative totals for the past
three days and for the year, and for the three
days exports and receipts at all ports, see
above report.
TOBACCO We did not hear Of transac-
ton today. Yesterday, we reported 7 hhds
The amount on sale is estimated at 3275 hhds.
We continue to quote: Inferior lugs 81 N99Jc,
medium to fine l0@l1}c, low leaf 12al2Gc,
medium 139l4c, good to fine l5@l6I, and
selections l7312Gc.
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COMMERCIAL.
JfEJCE NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN. +,
Tuesday Evening. March % 1875.

CoTToN-The sales to day mot including
200 bales additional Yesterday embraced
$500 bales, mostly at steady prices, but partly
in favor OF the buyer, requiring no change in
our quotations. We give aiso the figures and
repor OF the Exchange, in full, as below:
AMERICAN STANDARD OF CLASSIFICATION
General Exchange
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RAILROADS.

MOBILE AND OHIO KAILKOAD-
LEAVE NEW ORLEANS, FOOT OF CANAL
STREET,
Daily, mt 4:lj p. NJ,
Pullman Palace Sleeping and Drawing Boom
CARS leave Mobile every day, and run through to
st. LOUIS without change, via Mobile and Ohio
and st. Louis and Iron Mountain RalroAda
reaching ST. Louis one hour in advance OF all
other routes
Close connection ia also made with Louisvilla
line at Humboldt for Louisville, Cincinnati and m
Eastern Cities For through tickets and sIeenfne
car berthg inquire at the new Ticket and Psssen.
ger Office, Mobile and Ohio railroad. SO Osmu
street, New Orleans.
SO tf VIM. BE DELI, Ayant
NEW oAAAANo, 81. LOUIE, AND UAluAtsU
RAILROAD COMPANY.
GREAT JACKSON RocTE.
Trains depart aud arrive as follows:
From Calliope Street Depot.)
DEPART. ARRIVE.
Express. 700 A. NJ. Express. II. 700 P. n.
Mail 500 p. NJ Mail 1890 A. M.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars through to a..
Louis, Chicago and Louisville.
Only one change Of sleeping cars to Eastern
cities.
Tickets for sale and Information given At n
lamp street, corner Common.
A. D. SHELDON, Agent,
=. - Ffa'Hf- Fenl Manager ap10
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blILY & POND,

We invite the attention of the trade to our full
(some OF which are enumerated below. which we
otleg 8. low figures.
G. NJ. BAYLY POND.
81 SO SIS 10 and - Canal street.
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Tobacco.
z0oo packages. comprising all grades and styles.
2oo cases smoking do. assorted grades.
in stose and for sale by
G. NJ. BAYLY s POND.
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Bucksyheat.
100 hbis with sacRs.1
$50 half bbls.
200 boxes.
Just landed and for sale bv
G. NJ. BAYLY & POND.
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English Pickles.
300 cases assorted-mixed Chow Chow. Picca-
lilli, Caultower and Onions
ia store and for sale by
G, NJ. BAYLY & POND.
81. 36. 3S, 40 and AZ Canal street.
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Coffee.

s3o hage old Government Java COFFEE.
40 =. seed Tick
1850 .. Good to Choice Rio
- LaGuayra
III HtoSe and soS sale bv
Co NJ. BAYLY s POND
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/, Wednesday, MARCH
BIYLI 6 POND.
We invite the attention of the trade to our full
and complete stock OF FRESH GROCERIE!
| lsome OF which are enumerated below which W,
otieS 8. low figures.
G. NJ. BAYLY 4 POND,
81 Sc, SSs 10 and - Canal street.
Coffee.
$50 Nags Old Government Java COFFEE.
ii0 e. seed Tick
1850 .. Good to Choice Rio ..
- Laguayra .
III st0Ee and soy sale bv
IN. BAYLY s POND.
Pickles.
900 eases W. Y. Lewis Bros and Hemp. Dav
Co.. BRANDS
Just landing ana tor sale by
G. NJ. BAYIY & POND,
Tobacco.
1000 packages. comprising all grades and styles.
200 cases smoking do. assorted grades.
an stose and for sale by
G. NJ. BAYLY Is POND.
Bucksyheat.
S20 hbYs with sacRs1
$50 half bbls.
200 boxes.
just landed and for sale bv
G. NJ. BAYLY & POND.
English Pickles.
300 sa7es- assorted-mixed. Chow Chow, Picca-
lilli, Caulitlower and Onions
ia store and for sale by
G, NJ. BAYLY & POND.
81. 36. 3S. 40 and AZ Canal street.
Worcestershire Sauce.
12O cases half pints,
ITO cases pints.
Juss Geceiyed and for sale by
G. NJ. BAYLY & POND.
Fine Sherry and Port Wines.
We are just in receipt OF
butts very superior SHERRY.
pORl,
.. old MADEIRA,
ON the celebrated house OK w. Chilllngsworth
Son. Londono
j OK sale III quantities to suit purchasers.
G. NJ. BAYLY i POND,
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Rank Robbery.

LEWISTON. Me-, July 23.-The National
Bank of Winthrop was entered by bur-
lars last night. The vaults and safe and
savings bank were opened. Loss unknown.
[Second Dispatch ]
WINTHROP. ME-. July 23.--The robbery OF
the National Bank here vas bold opera
tion. the safes were blown opeu by nitro
gycerine, rs is supposed; there being DO
signs OF powder. There were three distinct
explosions, ali Of which were heard by sew
eral parties. The robbers left within ten
minutes of the last explosion, which was
so severe Us to blow out all the windows
in the front part Of the bank and cause 4
general smash inside.
The contents of the main safe were so
badly mutiated that it is thought the amount
realized by the robbers could not have been
large. The capitats stock OF the bank l.
300, 900, and the amount OF deposits in the
savings bank was about 100000. The safes
of both institutions were rIt15d OF their en-
tire contents. The dire c,ors say the standing
of the back will not be impaired.
A dispatch says four men have been ar
rested on suspicion near Bethel.
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Condition Of sne Wheat Crop.

WAsHISGroN, July 23.-Thc returns of the
Department of Agriculture for July 1st show
the condition of The spring and winter wheat
together at about 81 per cent. OF an average.
Winter wheat, including California, averages
"A, and spring wheat 81.
The spring wheat States in the Northeast
and Northwest are generally in high condl-
ton.
OF the winter wheat area the South Allan
tic and Gulf States are generally above the
average, but 10 the Mionle STATES the c"nuI'
ton is very low New York ranging down
to 4j. West Of the AlIesh,nies the prospect
is better; the State averages being between
II in Ohio, and % in Iowa. California reports
winter wheat n, 76and spring W heat ut SO.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
Convention OF Cotton Exchanges

convention OF Cotton Exchanges.
GREENBRIEK WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W
| VA, July 23.-There was full attendance
| at the meeting Of the Convention to-day, in
cluding Dumber Of ladies.
The regular business being the election OF
| president, Vice.president, and seven direct.
| orS, nominations were called for: where.
upon John Phelps, the present. incumbent
was elected president without dissenting
v-ice. The election OF Mr. Phelps was
greeted with applause.
Messrs. S. Harrison, of New York; A. F.
Herring, OF Georgia. and Charles a. Wesson
OF New York, were nominated for yice-presi.
dent. Mr.. HIrrison was elected on the first
ballot.
The following directors were then elected
Mpssrs. E. G. Stone, of Galveston. Texas
W. L. TrenholO, OF CbarIe,tou, S. c.; Henry
Hall, of Mobile. Ala; J. w. Latbrop, OF ST.
gannab. Ga w A. Goodwin, of Memphis
Tenn; j. w. Wheless, OF Nashville, Tenn;
W. C. Reynold. of Norfolk, Va. Addresses
of thanks were made BY each OF the success.
iul candidates present.
a resolution was adopted authorizing the
President to appoint committee of three
on the insecurity Of bills of lading. Toe
President Damed Messrs Wheless of Nash
vile, Whitlock OF New York, ard Pinckney
OF Charleston.
Mr.. EstliD, of New Orleans, offered o re.
solution that the Convention recommend to
Congress the early completion Of the Texas
and PIcifc railroad, and the acceptance OF
the proposition of Colonel T. 4. Scott. The
res solution was adopted without discussion.
Mr.. Plnckney, of Charleston, moved that
two grades be established 10 addition to
those adopted at the last Convention to be
known as =" middling fair and I" fair" and
that the Committee on Classification at New
York be requested to put up the same and
forward to other exchanges.
The report of the committee on definition
of false and frauduently packed cotton, and
! mixed cotton, was received and adopted.
Al the evening session the subject of To-
eating the national cotton convention was
brought up. The committee reported in
| favor Of Augusta, Ga, aud the report was
adopted, but as none Of the officers or direc.
tors were elected from that place. the posi-.
| bility Of trouble 10 obtaining charter was
| pointed out by Mr.. Rowland, OF Cincinnati
! who made 4 motion that the Executive
| Council be authorized to change the domi
cie fixed by the vote Of the Convention in
case such contingency arise. This was
agreed to. On motion OF the same gentle
man the Executive Committee was in.
| Structed to obtain 4 charter and provide
seal for the National Cotton Exchange AS
| sOciatiOp also.
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sIASCHES TER NEWS,

Cry CorSCIL.-This body was called 10
order last night al 81 O'Clock, at the Audi
tors ctice, by Mr. Craig, president pro te"'
The following members answered 10 lnelr
names at the first roil-call MessrS. Euoahk'
Jones, and Perdue. Shortly theTeaf' er
Messrs. Moody aud Monteiro took thelr seats
AT ten inmates 10 9o'cock. which was loil'
tv.tiye minutes alter the first roll call, MI.
81 utehead appeared.
The roll was again called. A quorum
being present (seven constituting tne nun
ber) the Council proceeded to business.
Mr, Perdue, from tue Committee on
Streets, presented resolution recommend-
inc that q copy OF the survey OF the low
Of Manchester" adopted and ordered TO oe
nlaced on record the 9Th of March, 1913,
be placed on record now, the >ecretary OF
the Board having tailed 10 perform the duty
at the time specified. Adopted.
Mr.. Moody, from the Committee on wa.
ter Power, presented bill for the lease OF
the Manchester Cotton Mill, which was re-
itcted on account OF the price offered.
Mr.. Eubauk. from the Committee on Puo'
lie Buildings, reported that the addl'Ion 10
the city hall bad been comrleted. Also, ihaI
Hen ierson Lotge, ]. .. y. r, be alio"eo ~
occupy their lodye-Toom in the Dullolns
upon the same terms is al presen..
The following gentlemen were rec ecttu
members of the City school Board TO NJ
yacauc.es which will take place on the Ii OF
August: U. Ii. Sims, from the First Ward
w. W. Pool, S. cont Ward; RSy. w. a.
C4mptell, Third Ward; Charles W.Turner.
Fourth " ard Ass;p
The folio Sng members OF the Council
were elected 10 COZ s,Itu,e the hoird OF Police
Commissioners: Mes.r>. K. \. Whitehead
N. A. Euhank, W. l.. Moody, J. u. Craig.
A communication was received and Ieat
from Dir. A. l.. Bradley, rendering his re
signation as member OF the Council on ac
count of removal from The city. Laid owe
until next meeting.
Mr., Mouteiro moved that the Council pro
ceed at once to elect an engineer for the city
prr fls urging the necessity for such an 9th
ciaI. Adopted.
MIR. Perdue moved to reconsider the Vot'
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yEEETfNE.
VEGErISE
PURIFIEs THE BLOOD; RENOvATEs AND
lNylGORATES THE WHOLE SYSTEM.
ITS MEDsuNAL PROPERTIES ARE
Alternative, TONIC, SOLVENT, AND
DIURETIC.
VEGErINE

vEGETINE Is made exclusively from the juices
of carefully selected barks roots and herbs aud
strongly con ccntrated that 1t win .uctually erad
cate from the system every faint of ScrofuIa scror-
ulus Humors, Tumors, Capcer, Cincerous Humor,
ErysipeIas. salt kheuRi, Syphillic disea es, Cam
kerr Faintness at the stomach and all diseases that
arise from impure blood. Sciatica, Infamm atory
and Chronic Rheum,tism, Neuralgia, Gout, and
Spinal complaints can only be cifectualiy cured
through the blood.
For Ulcers and truptvc diseases Of the skin, Pus-
tules. Blotches, Roils Tccr, Scaldhcad and Ring
worm. VFGETlNE f has never failed to effect per-
manent cure.
For Pains In the Back, Kidney Complaints, Drop
sy, Female Weakness. LeurorrhGi, arising from
internal liberation, and uterine diseases and Cen
er,i Deniliiy, VFGTflNE acts directly unon the
causes Of these complaints. 1t inyigorates and
strengthens he whole system, acts upon the secre-
1--WE organs. aays Inflammation, cures liberation,
and regulates the bowels.
For Catarrh, Dyspepsia, HahItual CostIveness,
Plantation of the Heart, Headache, Piles, SCr-
yousnesS. and General Prostralion of the Nervous
System. no medicine has given such perfect salts
faction rs the VEG GETISE. 1t puriflcs the b!nod
Gle tnses all of the oryans and possesses ccntrol-
ling power over the nervous system.
The remarkable cures effected by VEGETINE
have induced many physicians and apOthecarie5
whom we know to prescribe AMI use 1t In their own
families.
In fact. vEGETINE Is the best remedy yet discov-
cred for the above diseases, and !, the only reliable
BLOOD PURIFIER yet placed before the public.
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PERsoSAL.- General Bradley T. Johnson
left the cay tor Cape Nay yesterday, and will
not r't turn tor ten days.
Judge Christian, OF the Supreme Court Of
AplelI>. l. ihc only judge resident here who
is IN Richmond ut ibis Tune. Judge fiZ-
hugh i rcCrtallng in the country ut some
secluded spot beyond the reach of eatcrpr-
sing lawyers who would tain have him sign
mjuuctOnS. &c. Judge Guigon is in the
mountains resting after ten months diff ut
and di>agre,abIc work. Judge Wexford is
in Gloucester county enjoying Ncll-earned
holiday. and Will probably visit the Eastern
Shore before he returns. Judge Robert W.
Hughes, of the United States District Court,
is at this time at his home, in Norfolk, but
will spend Il portion OF the summer ut his
farm, in southwestern Virginia. Judge Mi.
nor, of Henricn, yet lingels in this vicinity,
though he has refreshed himself by several
iauuts To the SeaShore.
MIR. David c. Richardson, clerk OF the Po-
lice Court, who has been quite unWeli this
summer, is spending Il lew days in The coun-
try.
The air of tie Police Court, unless those
windows are cut in the eastern wall, VIII
sooner or later ruin the health oil all those
who regularly attend there.
The Rev. Alexander W. Weddell. VINO nus
been called TO 81. Johns church, Is expected
to preach in that venerable edlilce ut sun
day mornings service
Rev. Isaac Z. MendeS has returned TO the
city from trip to New Orleans, where he
spept a few weeks With his relatives and
friends. He Will otticiale i'll The PortuSesc
Synagogue to-day.
Rev, f. Bicktl, late pastor Of the German
Methodist Congregation OF this city, has been
placed in charge OF Que OF the German Mc'n,
odisl courches in Baltimore, AMI has entered
upon his new field OF l.bor.
The auutou papers say
"EX Governor Gilbert {. Walker pasSeu
through slaun; on on Monday Oh bis return
from Orkney Springs, where Mrs. walker Is
speuoing toe season.
"Mayor Kelley, Of Richmond, passed
through Staunton Friday from HARRISON,
burg, in the yiclnity OF when he mas iocateo
hs family for the summer.
"Hou. James II. Dooley, OF Richmond,
was in this city several days last week Oh a
visit TO his friends here.
"Rev. DR.. |. w. X. Handy, the able pas
tor of the Old Stone Church, Augusta coun-
,y, and lather Of Major +. a. q. Handy, Of
the Richmond Enquirer, who has been IN
New York Tor medical advice about MS
throat, has, we are glad to hear, returned
botue much HDproved.'
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SALES OF REAL EsTATE.-FGank ID. Hili.
real estate agent and auctioneer, No. llOS
Main street, has sold during the past sixty
days the following property Sc feet OF
ground on Twelfth between Clay and LeIgh
streets at $50 per foo. S152.j0; 6O feet on
Thirteenth street near Clay al y 40 per foof,
s147; $50 feet on Eleventh street near III at
$3.50 Der loot, 1925 /; frame dwelling No. SUI
west franklin >treeJ tor $l3.425 cash; brick
dwelling on Grace between Pine ana Laurel
streets for $1,000; SO feet of ground corner
of Cary and Madison streets a. s2o per .oot
$1,000; brick dwelling No. 1O4 east NAN
street for $4,000; brick warehouse NO: lo1o
east Main street for $1,000 cash frame dwell
ing No. Ola west Broad street for S4oo casn ,
frame dwelling No. GIG west Broad street loi
S4OO cash. Total, S3G.649.5O.
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THE WEATHER YESTERDAY was cloudy
and rainy.
Rnnn. nf Thermometer nf the DiSNGtch Office
LOCAL MATTERS.

SPECIAL RELIGIOUS SERVICES To MORROW
An opru-ar meeting, under the auspices OF
the Young Mems CnriStion ASSOCIATION, will
be held at the corner o! Seventeenth and
Washington street at 81 p. Nj.
Services at the Jail a - o'clock =. NJ.
Grace Street and Second Presbyterian
Churches. The congregations OF The Grace.
street and Second Presbyterian churches
will worship together tomorrow. In The
morning the Grace.street church will be
closed and DR.. Hoge will preach in bis
church at II O'Clock.
In the afternoon the Second Presbyterian
church will be closed, and DR.. Hoge will
preach n. the Grare.street church at O'Clock.
First Presbyterian thurch. Rev. ii. X.
Dlck >ou, OF Sou n Carolina at II a. Nj. and
81 Z. VI.
Ih,rd Pre>lWeri0n.-R,y. W. y. Scott at
II A. NJ. ard !! Z. NJ.
st. PoufS (Episcopnl) Cnuch.--The rec
tor being absent, the II. Rev. L. U. Dudley,
Jr.. u. d., of Kentucky, will oihcale at II
a. NJ. aud S3 +. NJ.
81. Jhn'S ,EpiScopaD Gh,uch.--The new
pastor. lev. a. W. " eddeil, Is expected to
arrive aud otficiate at the morning service.
.S,dug M,thod'st Episcopal Church, Rev.
C.. ". prihclDlrugt, al ii A. NJ. Rev. ID. L.
wills. rrr>lfl'S '!h'T, at 8 J. VI
Urcqm Hi Methodist Church Rev. W.
" t;run-,l. ut llA. VI. R.v. l.. B. Betty,
al s! 2. NJ.
German Methodist Gturch leigh street,
Tie new pastor OF the German Methodist
congregation. Rev. G. Meyer, OF the bslt'-
more Corlercuce, Will preach bis first SER
mon at ii \ VI.
C,utcnoty Methodist ChWch.-The pas
I 4 ~
H,gHd. Street Methodist Church. Rev. Il.
c. Rlpd>oe AT ii A. NJ. No services Al nlght.
Trinity Methodist Church, Rev. ID. T.
Wilt. presiding elder, at ii a. NJ. Kew. a
{. RIrdsoc n : y. M.
Grace Street Baptist Cdurch.-RcV. DR..
J. D. ,Jclrr IL II A. VI. and 81 =. NJ.
Nary Hill Free Baptist Church (colorcd).--
Services Ill II \. NJ. aud 81 Z. NJ. Al night
Rev. J. w. DuDgee will preach special ser
mon on "DcaconS." sunday school meets
al L. ".
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BY which the motion was carried. This ere.
ated quite On animated discussion between
Messrs. Monfeiro aud Craig, the former op.
posing and the latter advocating recoDsde
ration. 1t was finally reconsidered by vote
of ayes to 3 noes.
On motion of Mr.. Craig it was ordered
that the Council elect city engineer at its
next stated meeting.
DR.. Monteiro. as president of the Board oil
Health, presented a very interesting report
of The condition of the health Of the city ;
also recommending Immediate sanitary 'nea-
sures, the election Of city scayelger, &c.
On motion Of Mr.. Perdue the report was
tabled.
% bis further motion, it was ordered that
when the Council adjourn it acj,urn to meet
Monday night to consider said report.
Adjourned about 103 o'clock.
HUsTIsGs CoUar.-Judge C2opton preSid.
ing. = In this court yester lay the argument
in the case Of the Commonwealth Us. the
Manchester Cotton Mills was concluded and
the case given to the jury, who, after about
half sn hours absence, returned II verdict IN
favor of the plaintiff, imposing fue of 500.
Motion was made for new trial, which was
continued until Monday. 1t will be remem.
bered that the Manchester Cotton Mills were
recently indicted By the grand jury for
allowing house owned by them to eEcroach
upon the streets at the corner OF Fourth and
Decatur streets, which was declared by the
jury to be nuisance. Messrs. Bransford
and Atkinson represent the city, and Messrs.
McRae and Christian The Manchester Cotton
Mills.
BAILED.- Yesterday Augustus Meredith,
charged with shooting James Green (col-
ored) on the 10Th OF July, was hailed by
Judge Clopton in the sum of $4,000, under d
writ Of habeas corpus.
LAST CHANoE.-The girls connected with
the Presbyterian Sunday school will close
their fair now being held at Seins's store.
room, on Hull street, this evening, when all
their fancy goods will be sold at auction.
Ice. cream and cake will be served during the
interim.
REAL EsrATB.-Augustine Royal, real es
tate agent and ahctioneer, has recently sold q
house and lot at the corner Of Eighth and
Porter streets to E. V. Moody for Sl,495
two lots on Tenth street between Hull and
Decatur streets to NJ. Stems at S5.25 and e
per front foot.
Messrs. Bronough & Taylor, real estate
agents and auctioneers, have also sold l05
acres of land near the Clover Hill railroad al
p Der acre.