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FERTILIZERS F.! FERTILIZERS

FERTILIZERS /! FERTILIZERS
FERTILIZER NO. L FOR sUGAR CANE,
FERTILIZER Nd. FOB COTTON.
FKRTH ZER COR ORANGE AND FRUIT
MANUFACTURED AT THE SLAUGHTER
HOUSE BY THE BLOOD FERTILIzIN9
FERTILIZERS.
SAMPLES NO. l.-COMPLETE FERTILIZER
for the SUGAR CANE, sorgho, Indian Corn
Tobacco ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $60
Complete Fertilizer composed of amending and
fertilizing substances with chemical bases to be
used as manure topdressng at the rate Of 500 or
600 lbs. per acre. in bags Of 200 lbs per ton.)
SAMPLE NO. 2-Fertilizer for Cotton.-Com-
plete Fertilizers, from 500 to 600 lbs. per acre,
FERTILIZING SUBSTANCES.
Phosphates Zine ground bones), per ton..........As
Superphosphate of lime per ton...-............ 65
Phosphate precipitate per 90
Dried Flesh, In powder, per ton.....--.....-.. 50
Dried Blood, In powder per ton................. rs
Hair, Horns In pow I. per 50
Azotized compounds representing the constituent
elements Of genuine guano, per ton....-...-. 80
These ingredients, prepared and ground with the
greatest care In mandatory are In the shape Of
fine powder and can be mixed the spot with stable
manure, bagasse, vegetable manure, etc.
nhll OFFICE, 81 North Peters street
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TwENTY-s1xrH ANNUAL srATEMEN'
CRESCENT MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
NEW ORLEANS, May %, 1875.
The trustees in conformity to the amended charter
submit the following statement of the affairs of the
COMPANY on the Both OF April, 1875:
Fire premiums .---.......-...$2ol,3o e 90
River premiums .... 112, ia 32-$355, 767 IS
Earned premiums less reinsurance and
return premiums ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 276, 1S7 "a
Losses paid and estimated
including all known and
unpaid
On fire risks .s6e, s47 66
On marine risks. Is, AT 80
On river risks :. 1853 9l-$14o, 34S 50
Taxes, expenses, rebate in
in lieu of participation,
less interest discount etc. 70, 705 So PA 04 %
Leaving latter paying 10 per cent. inter-
est on capital stock 49,, 1888 10
The company have the following assets,
Bills receivable ;.-..--. W., 614 OF
Loans on bond and mortgage 55943 3d. $e9, GIT 81
Loans on pledge at CALI. 1S9 43s So
Cash In bank. o5oos,9o- S00 529 d
Real estate. 10Y AZ
City bonds, bank and other stocks...-. 153, 56l 50
pense account, etc.................... 1884 II
Total assets. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $61O.3o1 81
The above statement ts Q true and correct tran
script from the books Of the company;
THOMAS A. ADAMS, President
HENRY v. OGDEN, Secretary.
Sworn to and subscribed before me- this 2ad day OF
May, 1875 VIM 81. HOLMES,
Second Justice of the Peace
Parish of Orleans. La.
The Board Of Trustees Resolved, That after paying
Annual Interest of 10 per cent the Capital Stock
of the Company, that dividend Of THIRTY PER
CENT. be paid ia Cash on and after the 14th day of
JIne next, to those parties insuIing with the COM
psny entitled to receive the same
TRUSTEES,
Thos A. Adams, Sam1 B. Newman,
SamI a. Kennedy, C. T. Baddecke
John Phelps, Adam Thompson,
Henry Abraham, p N. Strong
Victor Meyer, Jos. Bowling
Edw J. Cav Jno. M. SaKdidae
Simon Hernshein. Simon Forcheimer,
Jos. B. Wolfe r. B. Post,
Edw. Pilsbury, John 9. King,
Fred'k Camerden, j. L. Harris,
Andrew Stewart, Jos. Stone,
George Martin, Alfred Moulton,
L. C. Jurey, Edward Male,
Geo w. Sentell, a Levi.
my23
NEW ORLEANS INSURANCE Assuo1A-
TION,
once, No. fo2 Canal street.
FIFTH ANNUAL STATEMENT.
NEW oHhnAN0' january - LOO
- o0D-S' ~" .-... - :, ,
oio No" oiioAi' -. -. :.
.o-o rs =. -, go.
-. " NV o-0' - 80 :,
FIRE premiums oOo II
Marine premiums. 60, 1888 IL
River premiums. 81, sos "A
Total preniums... s5226si 50
Less:
Premiums on unex.
80 W -, 10. a.
Returned premiums s,sn 81
Net earned prem1.
ums......---.--- sso'oss VI
0oo'
nberest---.-....'.. Ao's7o o.
Front ana loss---.. @ooi :.
premium on soio-. CLIO 10 ., oox no
-,
tH7645 Sc
flro LOSSES paio.- i.''I"
Marine LOSSES pau o4'So1 20
River losses PAID. iS' aSS 30
AosseS Id Aois@'ion S'oA~ v"
LOSSES unauJus'oo
and adjusted, NOS
matured .-....... IL rs %
- oSo g.
heinsul@nces $500 .a'oos 70
Rebate. -..-...-... 1886 II
OonioeionS
A osncv e.nenses- 500 o
1lsnos '1p' : oaa m
omo. .xnonsos a sea ~
Co,+inron+ a,nan.-
;. poord ~ Tn.
-, 90 .soa~
~ 100 a,
Law e1ponSeS'-.' -. - sas 1866 81
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Brandy Cherries and SArdtnes.
nm cases CHOICE IMPORTED.
yeo cases, quarter tin, EARDNESs
70 e.sss, bali tin, EARDNKS.
my I'm
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been considered the most likely man f0r such per-
formance and being determined 20 Try i again, 80
given the chance by his friends 80 ar hack A. 1871
the late c. Westhall completed seven miles AM haii
in 5sm 25s the turnpike road a Slough and g TIC
present time this remains uneqnaed except q course
in an ncosed ground Il was not until George fopiey
out that Westhas time beaten, and ihai On od
Brompton grounds, where both Topley aud thsn ".
spooner defeated IT. but their styles were not A. a q
be compared with that Of the present day, and those
performances cannot be recognized In December
1862 George Dawson created sensation by walking
twenty one miles in three hours and during the nrst
hour he covered miles $50 yards this being the
nearest approach to the Eight miles IN one previous
10 yesterday
Perkins stands Ave feet six inches weighs 1872 pounds
and : now in his twentythird year For The present
match says the London Sportsman, September Il, be
nus trained at several places, IN company WIN =.
Smith and II. Boot but wound up his preparation at
Lillebrdge and he certainly out IN the pink u
condition Everything being in readiness he toed the
mark AZ Oh Bonn, with odds Of 70 4 betted on him,
although half an hour previously 10 had been laid on
time He bounded away at such terrific pace that his
attendant j. Riley soon left in the rear and the
first lap covered in Pm. 5s which will account for
the first mile being so much faster than tho
others He entered on the second mile quite fresh
and amidst the cheers of his friends he completed in
lam 1885, the official time Of each mile being clearly
chalked up by Bob Rogers. At the end Of the eighth
lap slight perspraton was observable, but this
disappeared, and the third mile finished with the
watches pointing at 2lm. 37s, AS several bets
depending on his doing half the distance "inside"
twenty nine minutes he hustled along until the four
miles were timed at 2S sos, this feat being received
with deaienlng cheers Odds OF two to one we're now
freely offered on Perkins, and this price increased
at the end Of five miles, but from this point TO the sixth
hofel of perceptiby. The walker, however, soon set
going again. and seven miles recorded at slim SIS
Although Perkins had rife in hand, he stuck to his
work, and amidst uproarious cheers and throwing Of
hats he passed the post winner by fifty five seconds
and without taking any kind Of refreshment through
out his arduous task Mr.. J. Vandy referee. The
following gives the time Perkins took in making the
several laps the track being onethlrd of mile in cir
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THE YACHT ATALANTA.

cTr ISLAND, y. X, Oct O. 1873
To THE EDITOR rHE HKRALDs-
Ny attention was called yesterday 70 passage in an
editorial Of the World Friday last relating 10 the
regatta OF the New York Yacht Club which took place
last Thursday The passage referred reads fol.
lows-At the point OF the Hook The ncoi divided
four OF the fastest cf NO large schoonors lying Ne
Gained while the sowcst, old yacht which re-.
built two years ago, and which
markable for sailing qualities either before acr
her alteration, went around the hghtship and
turned carrying with her the home reach ane
breeze, which the others lying lcss than half mie
from her track, failed TO get"
1t is apparent that the old yachtn spoken or Is the
Atalanta and the World that she a rebuilt
and slow vessel the builder OF the yacht desire 10
say a few words in reply. The remains Of the yacht
Calypso which yacht had been almost totally destroyed
by fire Newport a short time before, my
yard be rebuilt in May, 1879, and placed upon
the ways, when found that very few parts Of her
were 1T to remain. l communicated 10 Mr., william
Astor, her owner my opinion tnat the expense 81
making her sound vessel would be equivalent 90
building new yacht then suggested 70 him some
alterations TO be made IN the old model Ia which
suggestions he acquicsccd and In accordance With my
ideas, effected the following changes lin the nrst
place only about thirty live feet OF the Cypsos keel
practicable for use, and that had TO be altered be-
fore il could be used extended the bows y feet aud
the feet and added y inches 10 her depth and
ii inches TO her width. After doing this found that
what left of her amdships rotten and useless
that reality part OF the Calypso feasible Tor
excepting the thirtynve feet OF keel before
toned. shipbuilder Of twentyone years standing
before the proper authorities that tho ATLANTA
was a new yacht and my affidavit Mr. Aston OBJ
tanned his builders certificate think that iss ought
10 do with tho Worlds assertion that the Ataanta
old yacht.
The reason that she never was remarkable for her
sailing qualities is that she had a fair test Her
built her solely for pleasure and took any
pains get much speed out OF her. Mr. Aston never
desired 10 her any regatta the consequences
is that she has participated in but twooncc In either
that Of the New York or Brooklyn Club forget which
at this moment in 1873, and in which she leu the fcot
until the wind died OUT and In last Thursdays contest
when she won the race, as everybody knows might
add that 1t only at the earnest solicitation oi the
to allow her TO sail in that regatta Very respectfully
yours, DAVID CARLL.
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cARRUrHs CONDITION.

ruN vIxKIAND EDITORIAL TRoUBLE-THE VIC
TN ~ LANDS SHOOTING IN VERY CRrTI-
car FuVslcAL CONpITIoN-THE CASE NOW
nEFoEE THE GRAND Jury
Cafruth thr Scw Jersey editor In whose BRAN a bull
ID hss lmbedtcd, ne alleged handwork Of Charles X.
Landls SINKING fast a his homo IN yineland A
nErslp reporter had ,niervior yesterday with some
friends - ne unfortunate vineland when they
SAD tbat Csrruths MUD 10 BE- getting weaker
every 1ay, that h. y suffering great deal OF
pe.n. ana - eycsight 4 very poor Ito
n0t sax without support and the wound,
which ! nos healed continues 10 discharge
Al NE ,nwe IaS Monday, week ago be was In
: eaffiaxe rang with M III A. Trall The purchaser or
BE- pr@apapnf AMI when they returned home the
u@un4ed e1tNr had "a bc assisted into hts residence
Ties ~ could not ne door Ne has not been out
q ne house since thai lime ~ Brown, OF Philade
pha . been recently attending him but i said he
eeala u nathipE ~ ameuoratC his condition Il h
ftlsfted that mutual friends a work trying 70
brnr about settlement between him and Landis with
~ httie protpeci - success, however soon aher
thc shooting pecarrea Cafrut8 demanded 10000 civil
- comply Aner~ards lands offered 20
~ Carruih $4,000 ~ thirty acre farm
belonging " him. % condition that hc Mould leave the
state To this JArrntA lkewise demnrred The Vine
land fHosp>ndesf e0d hy carrush, "a Teall for
- 500 Laudis furnishing thc money and u i now run
hy reAn Carruth has vile and I'VE children LIVING
tAe eldest Of WhUm is only hftecn years ~ age
The Grand Jury " Cumberland county, in SEES.
son a Brdget0u, "A j. said investigating Tie
II Cauuth dies within one year from the uma I'll The
shaouug lands liable a 10 indicted Tor rsfAUr III
ihs lTst degree. accordne y the avs u New dessv
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GREAT SALE OF THOROUGHBRED
HORSES.

Mr. Belmont will sell by auction, at Jerome Park, on
Saturday next the 9th inst, either before immcd
aely after the races, six thoroughbred horses Two OF
the above are remarkable as they have been broken
to harness, been driven to Mr.. Belmontis carriage
and mako splendid team. They five years old.
One of them, Medora, by kentucky, dam imported
Camilla won the July Stakes at Monmouth Park IN
1872 in which race she beat the great Tom Bowling,
Long Branch, Liverpool and Acroto Indiana by
Kentucky dam varina, is tho other mare They both
have fine trottng action. half sister OF hedora by
North Lincoln can trot in 245 The other colts and
FLIES be sold Ascot by Enquirer ZONE Of the best
of Leamingtonl; Orphan Boy By Lexington
Carina, by Kentucky, and Steel Eyes, by Planet
The Saratoga Stakes at Saratoga, u will be remem-
bered won in 1873 by Steel Eyes he beating Battle
Axe, King Amadeus, Vengeance, vesta Reform, Re
gardess King Pin, Fleur Ange and Juliana Steel
Eyes thought to be the leader by many Travers
Stakes in 1874, but the judges did not his white
head in 'front.' aud made q dead heat between Acrobat
and Atta placing Steel Eyes third Tho three colts
were - close together however that there
inches Of difference between the FIRST and last AS a
stock horse the blood Of Steel Eyes DO beered
while his fine size and splendid proportions should
make him desirable stallion for the production Of
carriage horses as well as those for racing purposes
The following are the lots as they will be offered
Ascot, three years old, by Enquirer dam linda, by
Sovereign, grsndam Lala Rookh, by Glencoe
Indiana, i've years old, BY Kentucky dam varina by
Hero, Grandam by Sovereign
Medora FIVE years old, by Kentucky, dam imported
Camilla, BY King Tom, grandam Agnes, BY PantaIoon.
Orphan Boy, three years old by Lexington, dam i'm.
ported splletta, BY siockwen. grandam Augusta, by
Cowl
Brown oily, two years old sister TO Mcdora) engaged
in the Maryland Ladies and Hunter Stakes al Jerome
Park Alabama Stakes at Saratoga Monmouth oaks and
West End Hotel Stakes at Monmouth Park and the
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THE PEABODY EDUCATIONAL FUND.

The annual meeting Of the Peabody Educational Fund
held yesterday In Of the parlors Of the
Filth Hotel OF the members present there we're
Hon r. G. Winthrop, Of Massachusetts,, chairman OF
the Board OF Trustees; ex Governor Aiken OF South
Carolina; Chief Justice Waite of the Supreme Court
Washington; Bishop Whipplc, OF Minnesota; Hon. W.
NJ Evarts and $. wetmore, OF New York; Genera
Richard Taylor, Of louisiana; Hon s Watson, Of Ten
nessec Surgeon General Barnes, Of Washington, and
g. Peabody Russell, Of New York
brief address made by the chairman, Mr.
winthrop, in which no referred particularly 10 the
death OF Governor Graham OF North Carolina, OF
their original associates and read part OF letter from
Governor Clifford now in Europe paying warm
tribute 70 the memory Of Governor Graham COM
mttec, consisting OF Chef Justice Waite, William NJ
Evarts and Alexander stuart OF Philadelphia, was ap.
pontea TO report suitable resolutions on the death o.
Ex-Governor Graham.
The report OF the General Agent Dr. Sears was read,
and Its consideration occupied the remainder Of ths
OF the meeting The report deals with the progress
made last year OF the common school system az
the South The Peabody fund allows onc-thifd 70 any
community raising twothrds ~ gwen amount heceS.
sary 10 establish school schools Inc conatlou ol
education the Sesi greatly improved nna steady
progress has been made within ihc past ten years
Bctore submitting their report ~ The pubAc me Beard
have thought IL - gse u tAe ulest canvass, AMI
state Whatever suggestions u may have gveu rise TO-
l4r bafs II TIE oara cNpavied 20 cease on Friday
TAcy wli meet asasn DAY q twelve o'cocks
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thing for the boys way About sixty of them wer.
sworn 10 special police It's wonder that no lives
- SINGLE sHor HAD REIN FIRED
there IA no telling what the consequences would have
hcen A 4 was only few faces we're bruised and bad
language used You Jerry there, = said he, point
ing Of the old line hands, who was sweeping
the dock and whose countenance was variegated with
scratches aud ornamented with court plaster; well,
Jerry considered that the crowd cast aspesons the
dignity and honor of the line for which he mas worked
- long and he kindly offered 70 whip any one q them
who would favor him with personal connict rms
desire was gratihed immediately and Tor htte Whllo
there Wa A. pretty fight you could wish 70 see
Then mo crowd had TO rush 10 and spoil ~ and then
the ponce rushed IN and pounded the crowd tel
you Z they ever come down here again on any such
errAni there viii be some Of them who won't get
away
VICTORIOUS pERRyRoAr
The y X Martin was making her trips usual be-
Tore noon, anu the people and about the wharves
appeared u take special pleasure and interest in her
arrival and departure. few oosened spiles the end
81 her slip swinging backward and forward were the
only traces left 81 the attempt made interfere with
sic freedom Of her movements. The deck hands wore
lgbant expression of conntenance and banded jokes
with their acqaaintances the pier If the parties
acting N the interest OF the regular line had any ex
peclaton q lnjurng the popularity Of the Martin the
attempt y evidently failure.
Tho search for partisan Of the old line ia stapeton
Was not Al all successful The independent residents
we're very outspb<en in their adhesion the other
sdo and dd not hesitate TO declare that among the
employees Of the regular boats atone could be found any
upholders Of the outrage attempted on the previous
evening one ~ these being requested 70 give his YER
sion Of tho AFFAIR be replied that the matter seemed
very Smplc 70 him, 1T was merely
TRIUMPH or MOB
over PARTIES who endeavoring TO carry out work
with the full sanction OF The law. Proposals were adj.
ver,ised tho HERALD the removal OF the obstruc.
tons 10 the harbor o StapeIon Terms made with
contractor lDu Bos and day two after the time
specified work vas commenced upon the instructions.
mob--undouhledy mob armed with deadly weapons,
for threats 20 such freely made and repealed
intoriercd With the wormen in the peaceful perform
q their duties and drove them away with showers
y stones and The assurance that these would followed
by weapons stu more deadly If there was any delay in
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AMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB.

THIRD DAY oP THE TALL RACING MEETING AT
JEROME PARK.
This Is the third day OF the fall racing meeting at
jerome Park four events being the card The first Of
these purse or $780, the be sold auction
dash OF mile and half Next in order the
Grand National Handicap Sweepstakes Of 800 each
half forfeit with 1000 added, /of which $500 to the
second horse, two miles and quarter. Then comes
purse Of $ToO for all ages milo heats the days sport
winding up with purse Of $500 for ods five
furlongs Pools sold these last night at
the several rooms, and, considering the possibility of
postponement because Of the storm, the betting was
aplriLed
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TtfE IMPORTANT MarNiths OF THE MONTH.
ne far lmpor,ant malshss fos ne present month
sro sscthg 4 amount ~ ntarcsi among yachts
mcn Ma ~ years ~ ~ sea-on been % long con-
tnaea and a. several larFe Gran sin IA commission 4
god evidence thai the pastme n yachting l. incrca-
iug i populanty Yesterdays racs % ne Rs.oiulc
40 Tstse councnoea lhs siaich" series the second
q which win = assaod - nofrra snd the third On
Tuesday Be1t Then - ths shd ~ the month ne re-
manning matches ~ take place beng that between
the Nohaxk ana Dauntesa. 20 ~ son, and that x
ne Resoiute ana naun1ieas four days ancr All q
these FrTw "a chal~nscs publshcd ~ Vice
Commodore Garucr snd ~ Hatch, which we're
rrUmpty aocertea ~ tha ~ No yachts above
Ahsf hfiei discussion - 10 eanaitiuns H. arrange.
fsibAs, url ! ien A n -iesoluss v Comet New
Yofk faeh CAB oeurss and elao rles 90 govefni for
rtKspAY. tlct ~ loot u n -ilesolule. preadnaught
ana Ass'a sandy Houk LlrNiehp a. and around CApo
MAY Lgbtahip 80 return Nc9 era Yacht club ruiea
a. govern, ~ = dinner ~ eightknoi breeze ~.
'TrssoAY. Ost ss-Moha~k " narutless; twenty
,arn eos, f ~ soi Isl ooo GO Al es.sso,
sarrssss. o.. aO-Re.ola,e " pauntlous; sandy
return, Ne1 lork Yacht club rules q goyern' save
where conditions have heen agreed upon An eight
knot brcele Required - prsa
The dimensions and tonnage u me several yachts
that vii b. engAgea IN tbese maioA are a iol
lows
ResoLurE cenirehoard acknowledged over ait
ia II length watsr Inc. los n breadth u boain
70 Il Ia dslth q bold, n draagha - water, Il
In tonnage, 30 TONS q. NJ nuiif IA tits Island. ~
~, 1871 By David Carl, owner Rufus Hatch
CoMEr centreboaFd acheoncr-Lenrth over an A.
n length On Hoe. - n sn breadth 81 BEAM
- H. depth - bold, . n draurhs q water n ton.
mage iOs OF tons q M Built a iSilp l. Il, 1874 BY
Alonzo " Saith, owner, W. III Langley
VEsrA ccntreboard nchooner-Length over all f02
n 3 In length water line, 100 a. breadth ~
beam 70 n depth Of hold, n IT, draueht u water
Il q IN. tonnage, 20l tons, o. N. Bnlt Al Clty
Island, n. ", 1865, by David CARL; owner. D. "A Mills
DKkADNAuGmT, keel schooner-Lcngth over AL NJ
r. III IN length water line ll6 r. ln breadth 1T
BEAM "a r. depth OF hold n ina dranght 81 water
IL II 2 in tonnage, 23i. g. o. ~ Built IL Brooklyn
N. r., 1871 by Poilon brothers; owner g J. Osborn
MOHAWK, centreboard schooner Length over AL
40 n length line l2i a. breadth 0f BEAM
so r. In. depth OF hold, n in draught u water
n tonnage, $50 tons, O. NJ Bullt IN Brooklyn 4. H.
by J. d. Van Deusen; owner, Wee Commodore ". T.
Garner, N.YY.C.
DAUSTLEss, keel schooner--Iength over all 10 n o
in. length water line, 1l6 n. IN. breadth Of
beam, "a H. in depth Of hold, n in draught 81
water, IL f. tonnage, 26s TONS. @ NJ Built a Mys.
tic Conn, 1856 by Forsyth Morgan; altered IN lSs0;
owner, j. g. Bennett
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Mr.. BEIMoNT's FILIY oLIrIpA.

From the World, October O.
Tho friends Of Mr. Belmont's stable were pleased
yesterday to see his flying hlly otipa, whose career
as two and three year-od has been one OF almost
uninterrupted success carry the and red 70 the
mont In the Hunter Stakes, wherein she again
asserted conclusivey her superiority all competi
tors Of her sex and age The fine form she displayed
viii invest with additional interest her appearance at
Baltimore 20 10 battle with the crack colts Of the year
The victory OF Countess in the Maturity Stakes race
Of remarkable merit, the time shows the ease Of
her victory and the condition Of the track being con
sldered though that fine for the season IN
the coors Of another turfman may also be regarded
another triumph for the Babylon stable and furnishes
additional cause for concentrating Mr. belmont
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W. PERKINS AGAINST TIME Kf0Hr Mills
WALKED IN LKss THAN oNE HOUR.
The latest mail advoea from England bring The intel
Igcnco that W. Perkins Monday September 81
performed the feat Or fairly walking eight niles within
one hour IL was accomplished over Tho Llhebrldge
ground London, in tho presence u 1000 spectators
and was 70 decide wager Of Gl00 20 $50 that i could
not be done For many years i has been che ambition
Of rapid walkers 70 make this record, and numbers
have attempted tho task, but failed Twice before
Perkins mado unsuccessluI attempts but 10 bad LONG
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RTsIsTING A MONOPOLY.

From the Commercial Advertiser of yesterday
Hostilites have opened Staten Island between the
natives and the representatives OF the Pilot Commits
sioners and a battle OF blows is imminent The people
do not propose 10 allow themselves 10 be deprived
the advantages OF cheap and rapid transit to and from
New York and II they cannot obtain injunction in
order TO show why the Commissioners of Pilots
should be prevented IRON removing the company's
pier they will be likely TO make Stapleton a scene OF
such hostes as marked the Quarantine Vic
ence Of course, must be deprecated but the general
pubic cannot help according sympathy to people who
struggling TO throw OF the yoke Of vast and gall
ing MONOPOLY