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FINANCIAL.
RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.
GOid.-1J bid,

american Goid.-15 bid.
State Securities Virginia corsOs. D. ~ hid, 55S
asked: Eirgioia corsos. new. 40 bid. AIN asked !;
Virginia funtablc. 80 bid; Virginia deferred, 81
asked; Virginia tax-reccivahe coupons, SOY bid,
9O4 asked.
City SecurnfeS.-Rchmon city S's, 1034 bid,
1Q44 asked; Rlchmoad cit, g.. SO bid, "a asked
Rditrnud and Canal Bonds.-V Virginia and Ten
ncisfe second mortgage IS. j. and D.. 81 bid: Viz
75S biu Petersburg Railroad first Inorteage 81,
J. aud j.. S7le asked: richmond and Petersburg
Railroad first mortgage 7s,J. and d., 100 asked :
Richmond, Fredericksburg ana Potomac Railroad
first mortgage ~, j. aud j., 90 bid: Orange and
Alexandria railroad second mortgage 6's j. and j.,
rs bid: Orange AMI Alexsn,ra Railroad third
MORTGAGE IS. 81. end n, II bid; Richmond and
Danviiie Railroad consolidated 6's, n. and NJ 6Sk
bid; James River and kanawha Canal arst mort
gage 6s, NJ. and ~, so asked.
Railroad and Canal Socts.-Richmond and Pc
tersmrg. 100 par. 22 bid: Richmond. Frede-
mono, Fredericksburg and Potomac per cent
guaranteed, 100 par. 81 bid; Richmond, Frede-
rlckshurg and Potomac 7pcr cent. guaranteed, 100
par, 92 bid: Richmond and DanviEp, 100 par.
bid i q asked; Piedmont, 100 par, 10 bid: james
River aun X snawha canal, 100 par, IL bid, asked
Bank Stocks First Sato. al, 100 par, 20 asked;
National Bark OF Virginia. 100 pr, 100 bid ;
Planters National, 100 par, 1D5k asked; Merchants
and Planters savings, 25 par; 234 asked City
Savings. rs PR, PA bid 244 asked; Bauk OF Com
merce, % par. 25 hid.
Insurance Compdn 'es Virginia Fire and Ma
rine. 25 par, 33H bid, 80 asked; Virginia state.
25 par, 2oH bid: Merchants and Mcchanlcs, 100
OId dominion, 30 par, 81 did. 81 asked.
MisceEIn neDuS.-J INES Ri.er anu kanawha
Packet, I2I par on ba: Old Dominion Steam
ship Company, l 90 par. S4E asked.
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CORES ondence OF the Richmond Dis2atci.I
guy,lY-curET DAY REPUrIAToRs. SOMETIMES
lAALED ASTI-FCHDERs-H HAVE WE vER-
&fNIER AMONG Cs !-CHILLISG POLITICAL
iEV>Is.
26TH APRIL, 1873.
This II cour.-day. Tue people assemble
IhrM'tyes together, and do not willingly
ri ue" HIS ancient institution. Indeed,
IN 'um3cIaid d, as IN every other Soutb>ide
county, III" Legislature did not represent
''r. ~ Zen OF the voters in destroying these
courts. Judge Dabney is learncd and 5l,t
.-4-e, aud Performs his duties with fidelity
aIG integrity. After i>t July he will have
criminal Jurisdiction, and the very eraFest
I">uCu> affecting the life and liberty OF the
>ut9sct will be Submitted 10 him. For the pro-
"'.!JH VI the citizen and the Commonwealth
Il well be mus, by laborious and diligent
HIdy, te prepared Tor The emergencies and
h"''>s!'Ies 0! criminal court, aud he IL to
" iiaia Tor The execution OF this high and
ur'icat" trust the SUN Of 1s-0 hundred ant-
'''; ~ Twelve months, aud must wait till
~. a@' Supervisors and tax-gatherers pay hIM
1A's Is craftsmanship aud the Every right"
.! c'raf-cut justice! The Legislature OF Viz
una, III relation 10 the county courts, was
H"ilhy OF body part Of whom were viii
'As 10 lolri an alliance with the almost en-
"'' party mn"eity Of the Legislature "in
.'}n"7"y" the moral and legal lob.
.~lon>' OF what the highest court
~ Nc S!o'e had soIemnly recorded to be
ID"tF"ctn The thanks of the people are
uue lLe Dtspatch FOR sts efficient aid in pre-
it"IjhI The regulators from intlcting an
"!'med!sbie "ound Of the Conservative
I1it! aud Oh the honor and Interests Of Wiz
-H!a. Fight it Out on this line all sum |
t~ti, aud Ia" November ELECTIONS will not |
w iplio"od with anotber 'wIuicr Of discon.
WIZ aud anxiety. Let eUery candidate
"@ef Il" uncertain sound on the pubic-debt
W. '.ion. Let immigrants know, once for
.'' |e'hcf they m,y come TO a State where
iiN'i1'" mean 10 comply with their obilSa'
,,',>' u whether some Sydney Smith is TO
'''" 'F"r oUr tdIr land and tell the traveller
''.H oi'iu'"cani or smelling bottle al bis
luz, sir. is S.inJiDg swamp, thai
'',2"S '4'i"aY. and TIA, IL Larcrnons
'"e'-'a ." EVS!, ~. ~ s-S~u vi
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sell her birthright of honor for a mess of


pottagc.
We had distinguished gen leman "from
foreign partsn with us to.day--the Hon.
Nv. Stowcli, Of Vermont. His presence was
REGARDED rs significant fact. When the
I.ipscombS, Ricicils. and other statesnoa--or
Cumberland. were inquired Of as TO the
meaning Of Stowells advent these "watch-
men Of the night" could not enlighten the
anxious inquirer. They are the Cumberland
burning and shining lights, and the success.
sors OF its Wilson's, Thorntons, and Pages.
"Oh. wha. fall was there, my country
men," But Mrs. Grundy rose TO explain,
and said In 1874 the gentleman from Yer.
mont formed a bargain with Senator Allan, by
which, il Allan would elect Stowell, he
would, after the next Congress. retire to a
constablc's Office in Vermont, and Allan was
in 1876 to be the" coming mar" and In Con-
sress TOR the Fourth distric0 there would
be decided Improvement in represen.
,a;ior. Mrs. Grundy further asserts that
similar covenants and agreements were
made between the Nermonter~ and 8
Mr.. /. \. Fcrnal, another pilgrim and
aiicn, travelling with light baggage
through the Commonwealth Of Virginia.
Patronage to limited extent being dis
pcnscu rs Fernal (who occupies some otli-
/ vial position in another dtstrici), his oppoSt-
ton to AllAn beconeS formidable. Divisions
and parties are likely to arise. To compose
these unhappy strifes Stowell leaves the
DIeak hills of Vermont, and brings with him
Il chilling April frost on the budding hopes
OF the All&nS and Fernllis, and is reported
TO be again candidate for election in
November &c. Time will show whether
these SurmiseS are true. ANGOLA.
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4,;;c1hnlond 2! !5pattl1,
rlyE>pAN,.'.,'''''''''' w.


...,c tho Htcumond n'sn'tch.1
e .-,>s..y rnr r'nlH ScciN1f
Az Il. WV ,,.orcE Storage OF FERTILE
~ TIN cIIy-sh"F' 49,.
Z&N' y 49," r,r.xSrrRG. April IS, 1879
r,n qonusl meeting "i t"c tJ'' T., -.
~, ~ B,nlr Society was neI" ~ ;- ,n'
..rcrr Presbyterian caar'" '.s' ".9 49,
.a'I shaving officers were eI'''I" ~,
The '''', ,n,T. President. Charles r. Sol''sr,
r1,"."N T.l5.Srrcci Presbyterian cI"'tn'
O. az m,,.'.Irni Professor Williams L; ba''S'
Ni1,-' ,v.a.r;npiou.Strcct Methodist Ep'Sco-
Q. 'a '..D,N treasurer. Colonel u. u. io"s'
p. "Itt,.,r,.iR,o,i,t church Secretary. 1S1ueS
q. y. -, Jr.. OF 81. P,uI> Ep'scoPH;
:, ",i'' So txnru,ivc Committee: Dr. ntN'o
t."''';, ,,,, Il. stevens. John W. hFaoou'!'
~ ~, = Inn,drn. Il. +. Lester.
" ,,'',' ~. ljorr delivered an eScee",''SN
A''' 49,, shdrcs>, taking as his >uAl"c, INC
-,4 ,br rccr,>i'l for It's nhNt,>"' a.
".S'' 49, TLtr,, i much regret IN he COM
w." .,o. IN, meeting was mol lo>'l"'''"'
i'"..'.'' ',.,~r ruu.aer u people miSnt H'''
0''. ''',' rtr3rrcG on ~" farm of Mr. james
!, 49, ..,.,r, in Prince George conn'y' >oh'2
80, .,,..,> l,t,oud the Courthouse '', n,I,,
..'.e., uA'rn DESTROYED hrHH 'nH n' -
%. ,,..r.. A. seasoned Word "'""?'o ~
a. -. u q ~;,y.u>. lhl> wood was Vs."
s..l IN he Virginia Ere III" 'u'''''
,.'.,.,. d Rtcamond. The h'e' "''.: :,
'.''. +, has, originated from ",'u
-. 60, hrIr. cleared and burned over os
..'.. .n-.ai 10 The adjoining farms OF l'.
-. Van rru aaa NJ. Bate but vas fought
r.f.,rc mitch damage WAS Qohe'
"~ ..'E.. rv.; ,uyy.ln. OF tie tom.non Souh'
.,afrion. >igald by some SIXTY me'-
t.,,y fnhratluc nearly aiI doing ous'ne>>
- 49,, CENTRAL portion OF The rl'v, WAS pre-
80 .''i r,or,.friIDg the existing ordinance
"tl,,;,,. the storage Of guanos ana Ter
i',.~. e. bon..s on The streets TO De nor
. :,.tr,riou. TO the trade but expensive
;:~..t,. v,r.,ut 10 The merchants au0 laTm-
T.a petitioners asked thaS the ordi-
80, ,,.,. r,r :, amen led rs not 10 apply TO Ter.
.,'2..r. ,,hle3 IN the opinion OF the Board
- Health might NOT Or cons'oeieo n.y..
1884,. - h,llIn. Tue Council referred the
,,,f,too 10 t2c Board, and this BODY met ts!s
'r,rnoon IL consider II. ana Noted 10 lecotl
Ir.,,f ttc retention ii The ordnance LOT tne
-sg.oD TINT all lrrt'iZ rs, containing as lney
4, ,n,t,rr IN 4 safe oi iermcut or decom apo
...i,r are injurious 10 health. 50 1t Is pro
la1r, ,Ae CvuucI will not alter the oidl'
nance. ,.o,,
v...~>. I,oncv DAVIS ard Albert Davis, cou-
..r., =. the Rol(iogprook uoiel, late last
MINT, resulted in the latter being slightly
30. IS the former. 49,,
The river is quite high today. ard Is still
~f.tn. slowly thu, evening. KoBlS Hoop.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF RICHMOND, APRIL %, 1875.

PORT OF RICHMOND, APRIL %, 1870.
SAILED.
Steamer John Sylvester, Post. Norfolk, mer-
cllaudise and passengers. l.. B. Tatum. agent
Schooner ). :. Tyler. Matthews, Hartford, coal,
G.. Storrs. agent. ..#
Schooner SUSAN Stitson, Lewis, New York, ore
and logs, Curtis II Parker.
CLEARED FOR THIS PORT.
BALTIMORE, April 27.-schooner Martha Col
liRs, Groves.
MEMORANDA.
NEW YORK. April 27.-Srrlved: Schooner j. D.
PbIro Sorer, from Richmond.
BALTIMORE, April 27.-Arr!ved: Schooner Hope
en-, Chase, from Richmond.
BY Telegraph.
NORFOLK, April 2S.-Put in: Schooner l.. h.
Hopkins from New York for upper James river
Her foremost was spllntered by lightning last eve
ming. ",
NEw YORK. April 2s-Arrived: Lesslng. Hol-
satIa Arrived out Uncle Toe, Margaretta, Mose',
Cornell. and Dagmar.
New YORK, April 2S.-Arrived Abyssinia.
THE SHAKER METROPOLIS.
ROsTON, April 2S.-Ihe steamer Metropolis.
overdue from Bermuda, was seen April 17th WIN
mead OF her foremost gone. She was sailing slowly
bur did not signal for assistance. A heavy gale pre-
vailed The next day after she was seen.
Nav YoHK, april 2S.-The bark Jacob from
| limerick, which arrived to-day, 1eports fa.ing In
with the s.eamsniD Metropolis on the 26ih u siant
in latitude SO degrees minutes, Longitude ~ de-
precs minutes. she was In helpless condl-
tion with her fOremasthcad and maintopmist
Or oxen boilers leaking badly; sails split, and short
of coal and provisions. Took # five OF her twenty
two passengers and furnished her with prov Visions
She would Try TO get to some port for repairs.
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Brooke County AGAINST THE WORLD

BROOKE County AGAINST THE WORLD
From the WeIlsburg Netos. = c. Fl. Beall,
Esq, Of this county, the great sbeep-breeder
and wool. grower, recently aold flock OF
eighty sheep just "a they were bred, without
any culling or picking, for the sum Of one
thousand dollars q! Also. stock buck with
the same for t1o hundred dollars Who can
beat this? Truly Brooke county can beat
the world for sheep-ratsing. The same gen.
tleman has received an order all the way
from Australia for some long woolled Me-
rino rams, samples Of which Mr.. Beall sent
TO that far.oh land some time ago. These
sheep have been highly complimeuted by
dealers in Australia. This is certainly very
complimentary to Mr. BeaIl as we'll as to
Brooke county, -,..s a.--
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=. The 1rauSerS Have the money
Church Ficuns-other Items.
..;Iu,l, No.. II lhr Richmond Dl>NalcIl.I


DA>yulE. VA. April Pc. 1879.
4 very rcmukt'l' item OF business trans
acted within the la-t three days Is the very
-.lgfrkabtc marking down Of goods at
thu -,or.S. The thing has been 20 generally
2ur, that il cannot tC construed into an adj
ypr'..,.urut IL notice il. Although that very
lucrative article in The Dispatch OF the 24'b
shows WarTr the money goes to, ana WDefe
. .,ur, npt CONE from. A. It used 10 DO, The
.@;Ir>>.uu generally prevails that motcy in
.uuuhAlcr l. packed away somewhere. ana
.A4r /, can be- invited successfully into clrcu.
Axiom. After taking aDXlou>ly about the
aafi,:. and filling 10 come 10 any Satstac-
- conclusion, The squad OF di>cus-crS ordl-
L4..y di>'auds with tins remark " Vel,
'.l- Grangrr> are al the bottom Of i ali, and
:.,y lave got the money
Rev. 4. &. Brown, 0f RanGolphMacon
College, pr, nchcH a. the Lync->trcct Metho'
.i-t cuulch yesterday morning and at the
N.r-~ireet Mc'hoGiSf church yesterday eve
l.u-. Rev. j. W. Blcd,0e preached very
eloquent sermon nj the Lynn street Metho-
d., church yesterday evening. Rev. Mr..
Holmes. by request of the Macedonian Mis-
>ou4ry society. delivered at the meeting OF
Tie >ggirty Yesterday afternoon the lecture
which h delivered 10 Tie Young Mems Mis-
,oaAry society Of Dr.. FuIler's church at the
a.; anniversary meeting. Subject, " outh
Ii i. Relations TO Christian ElfJrt.'
Nr Frank :. Woodsou has been appointed
Superintendent OF the Baptist Sunday school
IL Daat,". 4 mission school established by
=, uu}!Iie Baptist church with the assist
.at,. If one or two members OF kentuck
..uitn. 4 contract has been made for the
-. ion Of meeting. hou>c, and the friends
Is. l4~rut.rpri>c have offers of two lots OF
..Il-ouc from Mr.. j. :. Glasgow, the other
:.o4, VI. ". j. Brrr! man.
I'll" 1l>.titicr> are uoT very busy. III Is
r&gu.'ra that gas "il be supplied to private
r.u,r4e,ln. parties on the lst Of May. Ihr
,.!H,~, -, for the city have not all been put
II, q y,t.
M. c. 5. Booth (maidcu name Wooding)
did Saturday evening. Her remains were
'"1ay r.rricd 10 the burial place OF her
..lllIy, near Cu1lI Level, in this county.
N~. JIalts &. Denny. Of Cu>wcll county,
\. e.. Lu> ben catching supply OF fish
wiki hooks tied toa line which is liked along
IL bottom Of The river with piough-polntS.
W. o-Lin 10 feel some anxiety about the
election Of members of the Council.
rIr Of The city physicians recently re-
ceGcl twcnty five pounds Of tobacco in pay
u"nt Of 4 debt OF fifteen dollars. The tc-
iacco brought seventy FIVE cents per pound.
p.e Of tie items Of the tiX-bill recently
.uac,'d by the Council is charge for the
seaport Of the public schools of fifty cents
!"T mead for every male person over twenty
III" years Of age.
There is great complaint of the damage
done 10 tobacco plants by the fly. 1t is
hoped the rain now falling will put stop to
tie ra'a.e, Of the fly and start the plants to
growing. ALPHA.
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EX. Senator Carl SchurZ was honored with
parting banquet by prominent citizens OF
New York, in that city, Tuesday night. He
made speech on the occasion, In which he
referred to bis course 10 the past and The
policy Of the independent men 10 the present
and future. He said that the people were
not satisfied with either of the two great
parties of the day, though each contained
some good men, and be hoped that the lnde-
pendent party would so organize and exert
It's Influence as to secure a statesman for the
presidential chair at the next election.
Miss Ida Greeley, daughter of the late
Horace Greeley, is engaged to be married TO
Colonel n. Smith, of Kentucky. His Emi-
renee the Cardinal Archbishop Of New
York, it is said, will perform the ceremony,
which is to take place in the fall, when Miss
Greeley returns from her contemplated
European Boston Transcript.
We understand that the papal embassy
now in New York to confer the heTetta on
the American Cardinal Will visit Cincinnati
next month, about the 10th, and that great
preparations are in progress TO give II an I'M
posing reception Cincinnati Commercial.
The fools are not all dead yet. Last week
gang of men in New Haven, engaged in
shovelIing oysters from vessels, "struck I"
for Sc per day. They were getting 81 and
IS. 1t will not take long in these times to
fill their places.---.NoruaM Gazette.
Resolutions have been adopted by the eS-
Confederate soldiers Of Nashville, Tenn. in
yitng verybody, regardless of past differ
euceS, to participate in The decoration OF the
graves of The Confederate dead.
By the explosion of a coal.ol lamp the
house of Mrs. Rachel Haley, below Mount
Carbon, Pa, was destroyed by fire on Mon
day night. Mrs. Haley's body was found ID
the corner of room burned to crisp.
On Sunday last the Rev. Thomas U. Dud-
lev. assistant Episcopal bishop Of Kentucky,
made bis first pastoral visit to Covington and
Newport, administering the rite of contrma'
ton in both cities. ..
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PERSONAL NOTES.

A CIvlL-RIGnTs CASE IN New YoRE.-Wil-
liam w. Tillotsop. the treasurer of Booths
Theatre, in New York, who was recently ar
rested for refusing 10 sell to William j. T..
Davis, Jr., colorcd man, on account of his
race aud color, ticket admitting him to wit
ness the representation of the drama entitled
King Henry W" waived an examination
on Monday before Commissioner Davenport
and gave bail in the sum OF $500 to await the
action of the grand jury. 1t is claimed By
ex.Mayor Hall, counsel for Tillo'son, that
the civil-rights act, under which Tillotson
was arrested, is unconstitutional, and in the
event of his clients Indictment it is intended
to make this test case.
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RICHMOND AND pkrEnS5 uAat
Rku.R0AD COMPANY. Z


sE RAILROAD COMPANY s =
COMMENCING JANUARY 4, 1876. trains
~ on this road will run as follows: ~ ~ 81
$40 A. NJ, THROUGH NAIL daily except Sun.
day), connecting for al points South
and West SleepiuX-car attached.
7:45A NJ, FREIGHT TRAIN daily Except Sun.
dayj, with coach attached, for Peters.
sr burg and stations on the Soutlside
..,- road, Lynehturg, and the West. :.
I:45 P. NJ, THROUGH MAIL daily, connecun&
i1f sengers taking this train VIII maks
close connection 1T Petersburg for
Norfolk.
500 P. NJ, FREIGHT daily Except sRndayh
with coach attached.
LEAVE PETERSBURG NORTH.
500 A. NJ. FREIGHT TRAIN daily fexceps
Sunday with coach attached.
1I.4s A. NJ, THROUGH MAIL dsily, connecting
with Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Potomac railroad for all points Esst
1:ooP.M., FasIGHr daily Except sund4yl
coach attached.
SCOOP. NJ, THROUGH NAIL daily Except Sun
day. connecting with Richmond,
Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad
for al points East and West. Pullman
Sleeper attached, running through 70
Baltimore. Also making close cons
pection with the Chesapeake and Ohio
railroad for the Virginia Springs Snd
points North and West.
The MAIL TRAINS will not sop between Rich.
nond and Petersburg except ct Chester; In ,
Glover ain pits 1t $50 A. NJ: and returning. viii
ieaye Chester ut 2:40 p. NJ daily except sundays.
ALL TRAINS leaving Petersburg viii start from
Appomattox depot o...,..
no 81 a. SHAW. HuDeflnteMtSnt.
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FAILURES FOR THE PAST THREE MONTHS
Dunp. Barlow & Co.'s Nero intile Agency has
issued quarterly circular offailures through
on, the United States for the first three
months of 1875. These figures show 1888
failures, with gross liabilities of S3S,S73,0O0,
being only about $4,000 more than one
quarter of the amount of the previous year,
and nearly s2O,Ooo,OOo less than for cor
responding period in 1873. Considering the
continued depression in numerous Interests.
the exceeding severity of the winter. and
the l4teness Of the spring, the conclusion is
said to be, on the whole, encouraging.
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A TIMELY ORDINANCE FOR TIE PRoTEt

A TIMELY ORDINANCE FOR THE PRoTEC-
TIoS OF PEDBsrRIANS.--An ordinance has
passed both branches of the Council rtquir-
Ing persons building to erect covering
eight feet wide over the sidewalk when the
building has passed the first story, under
penalty OF five dollars. Dir. Hogg. who Is a
builder himself, said the ordinance was a
most timely one, and he bad often had his
attention called to the necessity of such
law. In one case be saw lady narrowly es-
cape being wounded by sharp cbisel which
a workman on house dropped as she passed.
Baltimore Sur 2SM.
1Why not have similar ordinance IN
RlchmondI
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BETTER News FROM TIE NoRFoLK Truck
ERs.--The Norfolk Virgiaian says the loss
suffered by the truckers OF that vicinity mas
been greatly exaggerated. and that the truck
inc interest there is likely to be as produc'
tive and profitable as in average seasons. Inc
Virgin,an says inquiries made Of the farmers
of the western branch of the Elizabeth, OF
the james, of the region upon the canals, ana
of the shores of the bay, lead to this concu"
Sion
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If these reports are to be relied on there
will be few or 40 peaches this year north OF
tn, Georgia line; and below this the crop
promises to be abundant. Attention, then,
SHOULD be paid 10 the growing peaches, and
arrangements matured for their safe and
speedy transmission to The great northern
markefs.-MacOn (Gd.) Messenger.
These "reports" can't be relied upon.
The great peacb-growipg States north OF Fir'
yInia will have large crop of peaches unless
killed hereafter.
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DESTRUCTIVE FlRE.-A fire at Hermon, st.
Lawrence county, N. Y, Tuesday morning,
burned the whole OF the business portion of
the town, with the exception Of the hotel,
one small boot and shoe-store, and small
grocery. The loss is estimated at 100000;
Insurance, $4,000. Several persons were
seriously injured during the fire, but none
were killed.
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GENERAL POSTAL UEIoN.-The Post. Office
Department is advised that the exchange Of
Publications of the general postal union treaty
will be made at Berne, Switzerland, on the
3D. proXimo. Each of the contracting coun.
tries will be represented by delegate au-
thorized to perform such exchange. Mr..
Rublcs, United States Minister 10 Switzer-
land, is the delegate on behalf of the United
Statnc
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THE STATE OF TRADE.
iBY TELEGRAPH
NEW WORK


NEW YORK.
NEW YORK. April 2s-C9iton frmsr; u salei OF
All bales at 1891 CSC. Southern Hour rather
more active. Wheat better and in fair demand :
81 .29@Sl34 for winter red western; 81 500
II 8 Tor amber western; S1.37@*1. ~ for white
western. Corn H@lc better an6 IN ialr demand s,1
/ Office firm and IN good jobbirg demand al 6a@
CSC. gold for Rio. Sugar firm and in fair cemaud.
Rice steady and In fair demand. TalIeW steady at
&c. Rosin Gull at $2.05@S2.10 for strained.
] urpcntine dull at 3GHc., cork irmer; new 100
lot- at S22.12k. Lard quiet and frmer at ! &c Tor
prime steam. Whiskey dull and lower. Freigsts
quit anu firm.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, April 2S.-Flour quiet and I'M
changed. Wheat unchanged. Corn dull; southern
white. 9O@92c.; yellow, 90c.; western mixed,
SSk@S9;. Oats and rye steady. Provisions quiet.
stl Ong, ard unchanged,
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, April 2S.-Flour acive and firm
Corn quiet at 73M75c. Provisions quiet. PORE
easier at S22. Lard steady. Bacon unchanged.
Whiskey declining at Sl.l3.
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE. April 2s:-Flour unchanged Com
quiet. Pork, S22. 50QS23. sh, ulcers, S9.62H
Whiskey, S1.13.