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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-08-23
WASHINGTON g. NORFOLK STEAM.
w BOAT LINE
TO NORFOLK. NEW YORK, BOSTON

AND PROVIDENCE.
On and after Monday, July u, 1875, the new
ana elegant steamers LADY OF .E-
IAE LAKE and JANE NOSE,
LEY will make four regular trips between
washington and Norfolk each week, touching
a. me principal river landings as follows: The
Lady OF THE LAKE will leave Washing.
ton every Monday and Thursday, at 8 o'clock O.
n, Alexsndsia $50 p. M, and Norfolk every
tuesday and Friday, at 4 p. m.
Inc JANE MOSELEY will leave Washing.
ton every Tuesday and Friday, at pm, Alex.
andrls at 8, 80 p. M, and Norfolk every Mondsy
and Thursday, at p. m. Fare to Norfolk 81:
round trip tickets SIS. Meals and state rooms
extra. Tickets good on either boat or until used.
EXCURSION RATES.
Round trip tickets at reduced rates to Point
Lookout, Fortress Monroe and Vue de IIEsu.
10 Point Lookout and return, So so; to Fort.
ress Monroe and .Vue dc l. Eau and return, IS,
A further reduction to families of Atty cents on
each fare; Meals and staterooms extra.
For tickets, staterooms or information applv
at the office of the Inland and Sesboard Coasting
60, Room No. z, National Metropolitan Bank
Fifteenth street, opposite the Treasury Depart,
ment Washington, or to
F. A. REED, Agent,
Jy Zo-U Janney's wharf
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WAsH1NGToN & OHIO RAILROAD
A@# III 9if lzzs;SiYEs

SUMNER ARRANGEMENT, BEGINNING
APRIL e. 1876.
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4 LEXANDRIA s. FREDERICKSBURG
a RAILWAY
AND ALEXANDRIA s. WASHINGTON
RAILROAD
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ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAILWAY.
After JUNE 2, 1876, trains will run as
follows: "
Leave Southwark from Alexandrts s. Freder.
icksburg depot at 1907 3. m. Southern Eapres,
daily, except Monday. The Southern EXPIRES,
runs through to Rich mond without change, con.
Meeting at Richmond for all points South.
Leave Northward from Alexandria s. Freder
lcksburg depot at S5S q. m. Northern Express,
daily, except Monday through North and
West The Northern Express run through to
Baltimore, without change, connecting with
trains on the Northern Central Railway for the
North and West.
ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON RAILROAD.
After JUNE I'd, trains will run as follows,
daily, except Sunday:
Leave Alexandria for Washington, from St.
Assph street depot, at 600, 100, 500, soc, 100
and ll,OO a. M; and LOO: 800, 400, 500, 800.
Trains leaving at 600, 300 and 10. 90 a. m. and
o.oO and 100 p. M. rnl daily; all others daily
except Sunday.
The trains leaving Alexandria at I, 8 and Il
am. g. 4, and pm. connect through to Bait.
more. The and ii q. III. and .. m. train.
connect at Washington with through New York
trains.
Leave Washington for Alexandria from pas
senger depot cor. 9th and B Streets at 800
100, 500, 900, 1000 and HOO q. NJ; and leo,
800. 400, 500, 600 and 100 pm.
Trains leaving ut 100 and 800 a. M, and Loo
amp 500 p. m. run daily; all others daily except
Sunday.
Trains leaving Washington at I, 8 and 10 8. m.
l, 5, b, 3, and lbs p. IN. connect with trains
from Baltimore. The am, and 5, 6 and ll.3S
p. m. trains deliver passengers from New York
Wr Alexandria and Fredericksburg Railway
trains leave passenger depot, cor. 9Th and sts.,
| at L. 50 p. m Southern Express for Richmond
| and sill points South
TRAINS FOR PHILADELPHIA AND
NEW YORK.
Leave Alexandria at 100 q. M, and HOO q.
M, and and I p. m
Leave Washington at 7.45 a. M, and lis,
4. SO and sos p. m.
Train leaving Alexandria at p. m connects
| with train leaving Washington at 4.53 D. m. for
| Philadelphia, arriving at Philadelphia at lO. As
p. ~
Tickets to Philadelphia and New York can be
obtained at the St. Asaph street depot
GEO. c. WILKINS, Sup't.
D. NJ. BOYD, Jr., Gen. Pas. Agent. lie 10
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Legal NOTICES.

COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
~ No. 56 King ST., Alexandria, Va.
July 22nd, 1876.
In the Circuit Court of Alexandra CITY.
President. Directors and Company of the Farm
ers. Bank of Virginia, (use of Isaacs, Taylor &
Wlllams) vS. The Alexandria Canal Com
pany and others. In chancery.
Extract from the decree May term, 1851
The said report of 'Chancery Com
missioner Kemper having been made and re.
turned before the filing of the amended bill, and
before the said Philip Quigley Henry g. Wells
and William w. DUNCAN we're made parties
hereto 1t is decreed that the said report be 70.
committed TO said Chsncery Commissioner,
with instructions to ascertain and report to the
next term of this Court any further matters per.
tinent to the said inquiry which any party hereto
may desire.
The said Commissioner shall publish for four
weeks notice of the time and place of executing
this decree, and the same shall be equivalent to
personal service.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all parties
~ interested in the above suit and proceed
lngs that l have fixed upon TUESDAY, the
24th day of August 1876, at my Office, No. Sc
klng street, Alexandria, Virginia, as the time
and place when and where I shall proceed to
execute the above Decree at which time and
place they are required to attend.
Given under my hand this 23d day of Julv.
1875. K KEMPER, Commit in CHI"
+. u. SMITH, P. Q. jy q 4w
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WOOD AND LOAL.

COAL COAL,
We have now on hand and are constantly re-
ceiving at our wharf and storage yards foot of
Queen streets. ell the best GOALS known to
this market. We name in part:
LYKEN'S VALLEY.
SHAMOKIN and EAST FRANKLIN LOR-
BERRY RED ASH.
JOHNS, from EAGLE VEIN COLLIERY,
The celebrated CONTINENTAL and HA-
EEL DELL, from the Goodrich Colliery, es-
teemed the best in the market
And LEE and STANTON WHITE ASH
ANTHRACITE COAL, of Steamer, Broken,
Egg Stone and Nut sizes.
Also, GEORGES CREEK CUMBERLAND
COAL.
Also HICKORY, OAK snd PINE WOOD.
Having ample space each variety of Coal is
kept distinct from that Of others, and is es-
pecially prepared for family use Yards floor
cd and Coal sent out we'll screened and free from
slate, 224O lbs to the ton. Orders left with
Messrs. Carridge & Grigg,, corner King and
T. J. MEHAFFEY 6 CO.,
jyl7 Wharf and Yards foot of Queen st.
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STKAMROaTS.
FOR POTOMAC RIVER

49, FOR POTOMAC RIVER
LANDINGS.
IN and after Tuesday, August II, the steamer
P1LOI BOY will leave King street wharf on
TUESDAYS and SATURDAYS, st7,3Oa m
for Currioman and River Landings, returning
on WEDNESDAYS and SUNDAYS. For
freight or passage apply to
SHINN & CO., Agents,
aug 13-tf IL TJnion stra.t
The New York herald., 1875-12-20
POLICE COURT NOTES.

Patrick eruption was held to yesterday At the
Tombs Police Court charge OF violently assaulting
William A. Cunningham Of No AZ Spring street, knock
Ing him down and biting his lip. Bail $500.
Annie King and Mary johnson, both gentle denizens
of the tenement No 81 James street. had scufiie
Saturday night wherein table knives used
weapons. Miss Johnson received cash over the eye
and her antagonist was cut on the right hand. They
both arrested. Before Justice Flammer at the
Tombs Police Court yesterday each made charge of
assault and battery against the other, and they
locked up to at the Special Sessions.
Margaret Brown was held to answer on a charge of
Keeping disorderly house at the premises No. 142
Hester street.
James Murphy, Of No. 516 East Fourteenth street;
John Curley. of Seventeenth street. and John Keenan,
of No 62I East Seventeenth street held in 81 600
each at the Essex Market Police Court yesterday, for
breaking INTO the apartments OF Mary Dougherty, No
500 East Thirteenth street. and stealing bed clothing
and wearing apparel valued at $780,
At the Washington Place Police Court Frank Sexton
held in $500 tor attempting to steal pocketbook
IRON Michael Fitzpatrick The complainant was sent
to the House of Detention
Five persons arrested Tor violation of the Excise law
gave 800 bail each Tor trial.
The New York herald., 1875-12-20
MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
DIED..

AcKERMAN. Suddenly, on Friday morning, Decem-
Der IL, MARTl widow Of Cornelius G. Ackerman, aged
53 years.
Funeral Monday, December 20, at one r. NJ, from
her late residence, $40 Fourth avenue. Relatives
and friends invited TO attend.
ALBERRy. Saturday, December Is, WILLIAM +. Al
BERRY, a native OF Elthcm, Kent, England.
The funeral w take place Tuesday. December Il, at
Relatives and friends OF tho family invited
tend.
Kentish papers please copy
AshLRY.-tIn the 18th inst, or diphthoria, SAMUEL
JAMES JL, only OF Samuel j. and Irene Ashley,
aged 3 years, Ill months aud 10 days.
The relatives and friends Of the family respect
fully invited to attend the funeral from the residence
Of his parents $40 West Thrtieth street. Monday,
Goth inst. at one O'Clock L. ~
BANCROFT --0n Saturday, December Is, ELIZA r.,
wife OF Nelson y. Bancroft aged 43 years.
Relatives and friends OF the family respectfully
invited attend the funeral from her late residence,
56O Second avenue, on Monday, December 20, at 1
l.. NJ
BExxgrr.--On Friday, December IL MARY j., wife OF
Joseph >. Bennett, and daughter OF the late John
Norss, IN the 5sth year OF her age.
Relatives and friends Of the family invited at
tend funeral from hor late residence II East Forty
sixth street. Tuesday, the 2lst OF December at ono
o'clock. without further notice
BlLLsBoRRow. -On the 18th inst, Isaac j. BrLLsnoR-
row, aged 80 years.
The relatives and friends OF tho family are invited 10
attend the funeral from his late residence No 23s
East Fifty second street, Tuesday, AT one o'clock
The members " Templars Lodge No 20S, y. and A.
The New York herald., 1875-12-20
RECORD OF CRIME.

Ellen McDonough, domestic in the employ of Mr..
Henry Miller, No. 557 Gates avenue, Brooklyn
arrested yesterday a charge OF stealing $12l in
money from her employers.
Henrietta Woods of No. IS Boerum street, Brooklyn,
E. d. caused the arrest of George Lehman, butcher,
charge of robbing her of breastpin while in
pany with HIM at a ball on December 2 He is held to
answer.
Robert Kay of No 2O3 Eighth street. who is charged
with stealing s31 from Gilbert Houson arrested
Saturday evening. lie was held TO
The apartments OF Mrs. McNeany, No. IL Little
street. were entered by thief Saturday
ing and robbed of property to the value OF S70 No
arrest.
The lager beer saloon of Michael Meyers, No. $40
keys Saturday night and $75 worth Of property
stolen.
Several articles of jewery, amounting in the aggrc-
gate the value of $3.50, stolen from the dwell
ling OF Allthena Weeks No. 162 Hoyt street. Brooklyn
on the 10th inst. Yesterday n detective arrested
Edwin Weeks ana stephen Flynn on suspicion OF hav-
ing committed the robbery.
John Collins aged forty years, laborer, arrested
R No. 20 Pacific street, Brooklyn yesterday, on com
plant of his wife, whose head he hurt very seriously
by striking her with a tea cup. The woman was
moved TO the hospital.
James Coye, n peder, arrested yesterday on
complaint Of Mrs. Sarah Kingsland oi Forty third
street. Third avenue Brooklyn, who accuses him
of having robbed her pockctbook and its contents The
property found In his possession.
The New York herald., 1875-12-20
COURT CALENDARS-THIS DAY

SUPREME CouRT-CHAMBERs-Heldb by Judge Brady
Third Mondays motion calendar will be called eleven
A. NJ
SUPREME CouRT-SpEcIAL TERm-Hed by Judge Bar
rett-Demurrers.-Nos. 2, B. f. T. s, 9, 20, %, 23 26
Law and Fact-Nos. 401, 576 6l1 615. 615z, 2O9 102
4ss. 1884, 93, Ola $751; log, 4S4 652 653 654 $685. $50
213, 2l4 rs, $780, 5S3, 40
SUPREME CouRr-CIRcurr-Par Held by Judge
DonohuoNos. 1435, 1867 2S19. 1854 1922 1889, 453
255S 49, 1884 2o79 2l15 777 1865 16o3 S97 3503 384
2sl 2ll9 1853 467 1879 3473 3449 1902 1641, POOL,
Held by Judge Van vorst-Case on.-No 1862 No
day calendar Part 3-Hed by Judge Lawrence.-Nos.
1885, S31, $685. S9gh 1119, s23 1247 1875 988 140l,
4oo5 $780, AL $685. s63 Sool 2749. 12l ~ 3a77 a551
SUPERIOR CouRT-SPEcIAL TERM-Held by Judge Sedg-
wick-Law and iact-Nos 4s, 4, p, Q, 10, 49, IS a.
a. So.
SUPREME CouRT-TRIAL TERx-Part Held by Judge
2-Held by Judge Freedman.-Nos. S08 SS2 9I4, 9l2
l7s3 1862 $780, 1884 $780, l540 71S 1884, 712, $685. 1886
COMMON PLEAs-EoUITY TERM-hed by Judge Robin
son.-Nos 81, 20, &c "a, "A, B. q, Z, 8.
COMMON PLEAs-TRIAL TERx-Part HELD by Judge
Larremore.-Case on-No. 1878 No day calendar
Part 2-Hed by Judge Loew.-Nos. 1852, 1878, 1914,
el37 1924 29 120S 566 s5 219S 1898 1203 16S3 1870
MARINE CouRT-TRAL TERM-Part Held by Judge
McAdam-Nos 2401, 6152 55G7, 6143. 20l5 1864, 5S72
$780, 6l13 1894 $685. 5220 1881 4l63 4349 1926 2S35
2470. Part p Held by Judge Alker.-Nos. 36l7 1925,
B0 $685. 2527 1884 1916 $685. 1888, 1906, 3S72 $685.
1861 1865, 1868 Part 3-Hed by Judge Joachimsen
Nos 5s4l 5492 59i3 3701 475S, 5109 5597 592g 60S4
6092 $685. 6l20 62S 6l4S, 6136 5217 5S02 1880 19l9
basil 5627 o642 56Sl 5000, 5sl7 $685. 4S6 1896 1882
Court OF GENERAL SEssIoys-Held by Judge Suther
land-The People George Steiner, iclonious assault
and battery; Same VS.. William DAILY and Martin Brcn-
nan, burglary; Same VS.. John ). Baird and james
Wood false pretences Same Samuel Decker fe-
ionious assault and battery; Same James Cunning
ham, forgery Same John Whean violation ofSaors
Boarding House law; Sans vs.. John Orr, burglary
Same Henry Rogers and George Van Hors. false
pretenceS.
The New York herald., 1875-12-20
DOMESTIC MARKETS.


Cotton dill middling, I2ac low middng I2,4c; good
STanS i s s SS sssI' ssass y a bales Exports coast
Cotton steady mddns i2ssc middns ' iie good
ExpoIis-1o Sroa. Britain 1850 sho Continent, AS;
Cotton quiet middnny l2'4c. Iassc; low niddlns.
Es god Sins sn i @ M Ss 10 s s'sD & s
coastwse, 24o Sales 800 Stock, ososS '''-''
quiet lower sell mddns i2;sc low middlins
iae good ordinary isse Net receipts no bales
Stock s5, ,i27. -
Cotton quiet; middiing ls'ac low middlng rae
hae good ordinary n,ss Ne. reee,Pis s3o
Ssss Ssss Exports TO Great Britain 'S Sales Oo STOCK
wILNSeroS Dec Is 1875
for strained. Tar steady ut 81. 90.
Flour steady; sales 200 bbls at 81 81 ior 10 spring
81 ss s''y S white Sia'5 ub T. & S.
Extra rs,e MshEa Y @ GGsn dun a. zoe Corn meal
shipstuns. $40 a s2i ;middlings. SIS a s27.
~ 49,, BUFFALO, Dec; ls. 1875;
corn $500 do, oats so,ooo barley 5000 do Rye,
bushels. @ q? e.n do as.. S S d
do sss. do , Flour aSs 4 S a. ., Wheat dull
sales, 10 track. 5sc Oats s7c no
SSye Rye naess e. @ n%1s Sass sc tor MrsaEse m Bar
eana Fo 9a a - o. coss seed Ss 5 held a V 70
cnIcAco. Dec. IS. 1875.
s. 5O Minnesoa 81 ST so Wheat excited and so unset
tied that cannot be given No Chicago
spring, 81 O3 No. do, Ole, spot; 81 January Dc
81 February; closed ut oslo February No do 791se
rejected B4c. Bo1lc Corn active but shade lower
. Ic spot 4S5sc old Deecniber 44sc. bid January
jccted old 43c 35c, Oats unsettled, but generally
higher; No . 30nc. spot; 3Ui4c January. Rye steady
Barley In fair demand and lower s61ac. spot; sis4c
Januny. Dressed hogs quiet and weak 12l. ~
Pork dull and lower, $40 70 spot S1y 80 $40 42t
February; SO ~. March. Lard quiet, but steady
$12 a2l, spot; $l2 30 Si2 52ia January; Bulk meats
steady. Whiskcy In lair demand and hrr at 81 10 Re
ceipts- 10000 bbls. flour; 5000 bushels wheat;
1900 do. oats 400 do rye: 1900 do barley
Shpmcns-9UCO bbls flour; 1900 bushels wheat ri oJD
do, 5000 do. oats; 900 do rye; 1000 do barley
There was no aLle moon call OF tho Bonrd TODAY.
The New York herald., 1875-12-20
A LOVE STRUCK PAINTER.
BROOKLYN MAN MAKES TWO ATTEMPTS TO
POISON HIMsELF-'ALL ABOUT A GIRL--DE-
TERNINED ATTRMPT AT SUICIDE.

BROOKLYN MAN MAKES TWO ATTEMPTS TO
POISON HIMsKLF-''ALL ABOUT A GIRL"--DE-
TERMINED ATTRAfPT AT SUICIDE.
TRENTON. n. j.. Dec 10. 1875
singular dual attempt at suicide has just come to
light in this city, iu which painter named John Ros
is the central figure On Wednesday night last he
found in the upper portion of the city suffering
from overdose OF laudanum. DR.. Laor, one of the
city physicians, sent HIM to the Amshousc the follow
ing day. He talked incoherenty and behaved like one
under u approach to delirum rcmens Yes,er-
day he seemed to be recovered condition. and hc
discharged from that institution. In the alter
he entered lager beer saloon and called ior a
glass oi peer Wnen IL was gwen 70 him he took
white paper out of his pocket and poured
It's contents into the glass and then hurrledly
swallowed the potation. The barkcepcr, per-
ceiying his movements, suspected he about
poison himself and, running toward him, endeavorcd
10 prevent his swallowing the draught. But he
too late The mixture proved to be arsenic. He was
conveyed to the City Prison, where antidotc was
administered on being questioned in relation to the
affair he said that he had taken OF laudanum
on Wednesday, and finding II did not have the desired
effect lie had procured another vial lie also took
kind Of acid 81 have" said lie, "taken ounces
OF audanum, acid and arsenic and here am living
man yet will take something the next time that the
doctors viii not be able 10 pump out / will take
glass Janitor Disbrow asked HIM what his motlvu
was Tor trying TO end his lie. lie replied, 1T Is all
about girl Everything going right between
until Sunday night last, when she gave me the
cold shoulder aud appeared to be huned about some
thing told her II lost her affections would destroy
myself She did not to care. On Monday night
! called on her but she had another fellow. THIS
set Inc near crazy and there and then determined
Kill myself OH do love her better than my own
lie and will never live without her -
He continued ravtng about her this strain for
time Roson Is about thirty years OF age painter by
trade and formerly resident OF Brooklyn y. " The
glrl lOr whose sake he intended sacrifice Is
cinatng person, OF about eighteen summers and be-
longs TO respectable family THIS morning the
wouldbc suicide was reported to be recovering He
takes the antidotc every ten minutes The poison
out Ot his stomach. He StllI threatens
new the attempt unless the young lady restores her af
fpcllo M
The New York herald., 1875-12-20
ATTEMPT TO BRIBE CUSTOMS INSPECTORS.
CONTINUED FROM EIGHTH PAGE. ]

Deputy Collector Al the Cunard dock Hirsch's ex-
treme anxiety and opportunities to Inspector Carroll
that his baggage should be passed Immediately liked
the suspicion formed by Carroll upon tho steamer.
Hrsch capped the climax by asking Carroll TO erase
from his declaration the silk declared giving as his
reason, II pays you instead OF the Custom House.
Upon refusal Hrsch then offered $50 have officer
assigned who would expedite mis- baggage Carroll re-
ported the facts To Deputy Surveyor Nichols, and 10
wes arranged that an officer should be detailed, who
should make a searching investigation Inspector
Eagan was detailed and commenced vigorously that
within i've minutes Hrsch raised his offer 10 Carroll
70 500, and also made TO Inspector Eagan
-Four trunks, filled with new and valuable goods, also
valise containing a seal5kin overcoat, brought by
hirsch for friend named lselln, who valued Il at
~, 200, are now in the seizure at the Custom
House, by order Of Deputy Surveyor Nichols In all
probability Mr. Hrsch will be arrested, and the case
viii doubtless be treated test by the Secretary
of the Treasury The goods have been scheduled IN the
custom House
The New York herald., 1875-12-20
HAVANA MARKETS.

Havana, Dec. IL. 1875
SugarThe continued ntiness of dsposabc stocks has
kept business at stand, but has impaired firm
ness: ia cayed grades the business has been small
stock In warehouse Havana and Matauzas, 1900
boxes aud 2UO hhds receipts oi the week loo boxes
and 40 hlds exports OF the week lG.5O0 boxes
5bs hhds. including 900 boxes and all the hhds the
United states Bacon. $ts $40 per Flour. $40
bbl for American. Hams. S.U S52 per qunta for
American Lard in kegs Sil 30 So qu.
L. Potatoes - ~ per bb onions $l3 per bbl Naval
nominal; empty hhds, 50 50 80 Lumber nominal.
shocks dull; box, reals 10 reals hhds IL reals
10 reals Molasses, hhds - reals 20 reals White navy
beans - reals 2s reals per alrobe. Chewing tobacco
So So quntai Corn, reals ga rsals arrobe.
Hoops long shaved last sales OF Philadelphia g5S
gold. per NJ, and Portland $40 S4J Freighs In fair
demand Tor the United States Spanish gold 2l4is 2IJ
Exchange active, but the United States 60
DAYS, currency. 80 80 premium; short sight, "a 9s
premiums 90 days. gold l2O III premium short sight
III l25 premium On London, las 15U premium. On
Paris, ll9 120 premium.
The New York herald., 1875-12-20
he sum required to be earned for the

Inc sum required 10 De eaTucu Ior the
last SIX months Is 81, 134, ,951
NORTHWEST
Northwest after several attempts to pass the s40n
point settled ba,k and closed at 3s 3S7S with sales
OF only % 800 shares for the week. In the fight at
'long range this stock TO which the public we're
invited tow days SINCE 1t telegraphed from Chi
cago that the President OF the stated the COM
pany had recently made large rcmittanccs TO this
city. The sources OF portion OF these remitanccs as
will bo seen by reference TO quotation made
elsewhere the favorable negotiation of tho compa-
ny's paper at q Chicago bank This story does not
well correspond with the positive assertions made here
that "tho company docs not a single dollar OF
floating debt" Union Pacific was traded in only to
tho extent of 1e 600 shares, and at dccnng prices
follows:-7Th 76x 76ss Al 70 aT5 The re-
mandcr Of the list requires comment further than
that in its It has sympahzed more or less
with the manipulation of the active stocks The
decline the last day of the week
different from those OF the previous advance. 1t
probably as much the result OF wlrepung, and ouly
suggested the thought that perhaps at the meeting OF
''magnates'' which held Thursday afternoon
and evening tho running or the ''machine" had been
changed and iutrusted to . experienced en-
ginccr.
HIGHEST THE WEEK
The following table shows the extreme fluctuations
for week n the leading shares.-.
The New York herald., 1875-12-20
RUBENSTEIN'S CASE.

Pesach N Rubenstcin the Pole, who Is in the
Raymond Street JAIL Brooklyn, awaiting the action
Of the Coroner and Grand Jury has recovered from his
lndisposition The circumstantal evidence imputing
10 him the murder of the girl Sara Alexander will be
laid before the Grand Jury by the District Attorney OF
Kings county to-day Coroner Simms will commence
the Inquest Morgde at O'clock and he will
conclude the case as far he is concerned in the
evening No further arrests have been made the police
being Of the opinion that they have completed the
chain OF evidence against the prisoner.
The New York herald., 1875-12-20
WORK FOR THE. coRoNERs.

The following is a list OF the sudden deaths reported
At the Coroners Office yesterday
Mary Brady, aged seventy two years, at No. Centre
Market place, of apoplcxy Michael Mooran, at No 32S
West Houston street; Charles +. Reilly, two months
old at No GA Hudson street, Sylvester Lewis, at the
Coored Home in Sixty. y.tlth street
The body Of u stillUorn iemals child found by
John IatiZer of No 40 Frankfort street, yesterday
morning at the corner OF Cli and Frankfort streets,
was removed the Morguc by Officer Mullaney, OF
the Fourth precinct.