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The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

THEStroudsburg Cornet Band serenaded
a number Of our citizens last Monday even
ing Those who contributed their mite
toward purchasing the instruments for the
boys, are satisfied that it went to the right
place
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

THE Grand Lodge, l. o. O. F., has ac-
ccpted an invitation to hold their next ses-
sion in Philadelphia.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

CHARLES O'CoHoR, Of New York, the
distinguished lawyer, has been engaged to
assist in the prosecution Of the murderers
of John p. Jones, in the court Of Carbon
county.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

A SHIPMENT of s75O,OOO of American
gold coin is now on the way from London
to New York, and viii arrive in the first
half of next week. Grain did it.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

The Scranton City Journal says pota-
toes have been selling at 80 cents per bushel
at Scranton.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

AN Oswcgo billy-goat broke up base
ball match the other day by butting both
mines off the field. He deserves to be kept
In clover for the rest of his life.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

At recent serenade to newly-married
couple in Maine two barrels and five gal
Ions of cider were drank. 1t must have
been hard parity.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

NEARLY complete returns Of the vote in
the Fourth Maine Congressional District
give Plaisted, Republican, a majority of 977.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

The Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Com
pany have in their employment about IA,
600 persons, making monthly payroll of
nearly 100000
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

Mrs. d. B. PACKARD, of Mercer county,
has horse thirty-six years old, which is
yet able to get over the ground at a lively
gait.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

SALTsBURG, Indiana county, will have a
First National Bank about the middle of
this month
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

THE tax on dogs reaches four hundred
persons in one county in Tennessee who
have no other taxable property.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

FIFTEEN thousand thousand barrels Of
potatoes have been shipped from New York
for Havana within week. They cost 81
30 barrel in the city, and sell at s22,
gold In Cuba
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

4 CONNECTICUT farmer the other day
dug up a potato ia his garden patch, in
which pair eff spectaeies were firmly
impedded, Probably the tuber had weak
eyes.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

Voted against repeating the act Of "a,
March, 1861, releasing the Pennsvlv.n;nn n
Railroad Compay from payment of tonnamo ,,a
tax.-,See House Journal, 1862, pqge 55S
Voted for passage of an act, GIVING tbo
Philadelphia and Erie Railroad Com1anr
power to construct branches without In,;,
or rcstriction-,Sce House Journal 1SGc
page 5S3.
Voted for the repeal of the charter of tbo
Pittsburgh and Connellsville Railroad Com
pany-See Legislative Record, 1864 pgno
800. -
The following is of interest to every
farmer and lot owner in Pennsylvania;
Under Democratic rule in Pennsvlvar;o
the farmers and house holders paid 81 500
600 year of State tax, and the great cor
porations almost escaped taxtion on tbe;r
vast wealth In 1866 the Republican nartr
urged the repeal of all State tax on the
farms and homes of our people, and the
taxation of corporations in their stead. Cy-
rus l.. Pershing ''dodged" the vote.-.Sce
Legislature Record, 1866, page 221.
The crowning impeachment of Mr.
Pershing's claims to broad or decent states
manship is founded on the vote following
especially directed against class of orr W
citizens who were then helpless, and fec
ing to our borders from their enraged op-
pressors:
Voted for bill to prohit negroes coming
into the State to make it their temporary
or permanent residence.-iSee House .Jo1.-
nal, 1868, pages 546, 547.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

Doc SWEENEY, one Of the Carbondale,
Pa, bank robbers, was on Friday sentenced
to the penitentiary for eight years.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

4 company has been organized to build q
rail road from Brownsville, Pa, to Mount
Braddocks
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

THE receipts of the Berks county coun-
ty fair are about S7,O0O-about $4,000
less than last year.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

BERKs county has three hundred physi-
clans, yet people die there just as they do
in other communities.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

OATS are selling for twenty cents per
pushel in Kansas.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

POTATOES have been selling in Lebanon
and in Cornwall township at twenty-five
cents a bushel
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

BALTIMORE will pack more peaches this
year than ever before, the estimate being
100000 cans
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

''No BALLOTS, no babies, was the motto
on transparency at a late woman's rights
meeting out West.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

THE marrow gauge skirts" is the wes
tern name for 'em.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

SOMEBODY prophesies thirteen rains in
the month of October.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

Four thousand dwelling houses are unoc-
cupied in Brooklyn, \. Y.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30
COAL.
Ten Cents per Ton Increase on Certain
Sizes.

New York, Sept. 23.-Tho different
coal companies, the Reading, Delaware and
Hudson, Lehigh Valley, Delaware, Lack
wanna and Western and Lehigh and Wilkes
barre, meeting of their representatives
yesterday, agreed to advance the price OF
certain sizes of coal ten cents per ton.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

A SNYDER county man raised potatoes
at the rate of 384 bushels per acre.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

Singer sewing machines are selling for
twenty four dollars in Cologne, Germany
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

Portland 4 0 ) 2 O 0 0-12
Flyaways 0 2 0 0 l s 1-19
Umpire-Mr Holmes, Caldeno club
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

Republican State Nominations.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30
FOR GOVERNOR,
JOHN r. EsARTRANFT.

HENRY RAWLE.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-09-30

1 ? 3 4 8 6 Z Total
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1875-01-13
TRAINS souTHwARD.

- II viii pay. ''''''''''
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1875-01-13
Allegheny Valley Rail Road.

.ON AND altar Monday June l, Trains
- will run as follows Philadelphia
Trains leave oil City for Pittsburah at
.2:l5 p. m. s: 20 p. m. and $50 am. arriving
at Pittsburgh at 1000. $40 p. m and e:lOa a.
IN.
Trains leave Pittsburgh for Oil City at
$50 n M, 100 and $50 %. m, arriving in
OIL City at 2:33 a. M, s; Is and sos D. m.
Trains leave Oil City for Buffalo at 2:45
?. IN. 6;2O p- m, arriving in Bufatlo at
S:55 p. IN. 1:I0 3. m.
L aims leave Buffalo for Oil CITY at 6;O5
n. m. and l2;25 p. m. arriving at Oil City at
200 p. m. and sos p. m.
All trains given above run through from
Pittsburgh to Buffalo and return. without
change of ears. Trains run ON Philadel-
phia time. which is 20 minutes faster than
Pittsburgh time. The time at Buffalo Is
l.. S. Il NJ. $ R'y time which is 2s minutes
slower than Philadelphia time
OIL CITY accommodation leaves Brady's
bend at 6:4O a. m. arriving in Oil Cjty al
1850 p. nj. Leaves Oil City at sos D. M.
arriving az Brady's Bond at a:I5. D. IN.
~ Red Bank Junction this road con-
lSlth.the Eastern Extension which runs TO
ReynoldsYille.
j. J. LAWRENCE,
Asst. Sup't.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1875-01-13

er, and the other half to be paid to
the county treasurer, to be placed by
him in the fund Of taxes on doga.
SEC. 2. That any dog seen within
an enclosure where sheep are kept
within the said county, except when
10 company with the. owner or some
member of his or her family, may be
lawfully killed.
SEC. s. That should the fund, aris-
ing from the tax on dogs aforesaid. &C.
cumulaie in the treasury to an amount
beyond what the County commissions
ers may think necessary TO carry out
the provisions Of this act, they shall
have power and they are hereby re.
quired, as often as such contingency
occurs, to proceed to set apart such
surplus for common school purposes,
and TO divide the same among the sew.
eral school districts within tho said
county, in proportion TO the number
Of The taxable inhabitants in each Of
the said school districts; aud shall
draw their warrants 10 favor of the
school treasarers Of the respective
school districts for their proportions
of the sun to be paid out. accounted
aud settled for, by the said school
treasarers, as the common school fund
is paid out, accounted and settled for.
! SEC g. That dogs in The said ooun-
ity are hereby declared to be personal
praperiy, aud shall be as much the
subject of larceny as anv other kind
of personal property whatever.
Signed for Petitioners,
J. A. PROPER,
II. .. CARSON,
w u frhnN
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1875-01-13
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when of moment and always presented
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TASTE
IL is a tirst-rate story paper. Tho best
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longing to no party and wearing no collar.
IL fights for the election of the best men TO
office. IL especially devotes IL energies to
the exposure of the great corruptions that
rnow weaken and disgrace our country and
threaten To undermine republican institu
tons altogether. IL has no fear of knaves,
and asks no favors from their supporters
IL reports the fashions for the ladies and
the markets for the. mon, especially the
cattle markets, to which 1t pays particular
| attention.
Finally, IL is the cheapest paper publish
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THE WEEKLY SUN.-Eight pages,
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The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1875-01-13
DONE AT THE
REPUBLICAN," OFFICE

-4tthe Lowest cash prices, neatly, prompt
ly, and IN style equal to that of any
other establishment in The District.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1875-01-13
Testimonials of Waters Pianos and
O,.fropp

waters Concerto Parlor Organ pos-
sesses a beautiful and peculiarly soft tome.
The Concerto Stop *, without Doubt, the
best ever placed in any organ. 1t is pro-
duced iy AN oNtra set Of reeds, peculiarly
voiced. from which the cfiect is most
charming. and a. imitationsof the human
voice is supcrb. For sweetness Of tone.
ard orchestral Effects it has no oqual."-
~. y. Times.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1875-01-13

WE WANT YOU To act as Agents. and
W distribute our New Advertising
Maps. mounted on English Cloth being a
complete Map Of the United States. Ne
give these Maps away gratis and will allow
You one dollar for every Map you distrb-
ute IN every county and state la the Union.
Male and Female Agents wanted. Adj
dress immediately, enclosing one dollar
iiorsoutiit Of fyc Maps, Territory, Circu-
lars, and full particulars
ADVERr1SlN6i NAP co.
I'm Fast Hrady J.. o. Ciarion Ce-. Ia,
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1875-01-13

The concorto Parlor Organ IS somo-
thing entirely new; Il isfa beautiful parlors
ornament, possesses sweet ssfd power
ilil tone is n most commsndable inveD
zion and holds high place in public IN
yor."-N Y Armm0 Iost
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1875-01-13
NOTICE.

sE1R. J N. BoLARD, of Tidioute. has
- re- srnsd 70 his practice after an ab-
pf NeSs York, where ba VIII stiepd
oali 49, profession.
Pilica q snFpg Store. "a door
above sb heplis liap IL Pa, :, 4etf
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1875-01-13

There Is 'shoddy' i'm glass, as well as in
in WOODEN fabrics. Consumers of kero-
sene are sometimes almost discouraged, so
frequently do chimneys break, without
any apparent cause. rendering the cost ot
chimneys about equal TO that of oil. Cheap
moss being the order of the day, great
many manufactures mako chimneys from
silicate of lime, instead Of from lead. The
initiated may tell the different qualities OF
glass by ringing them; e vibrations OF
the lead glass have a clear. ringing. bell
like sound, possessing the requisite
strength to Withstand expansion and con-
traction. rs woil as the general pressure OF
use, ard viii outlast half a-dOzcn of the
limo glass chimnoys Fifteen cents in
vested IN one of the lead chimneys
money we'll spent, even though it inlures
the trade" in the cheaper kind. which It
most assaredly ought to, and doubtless
will. Stick pin there. and rcmember it.
The genuine lead glass chmneys, may
be had at wholos,le or retail OF
GEO. w. DITlIRIDGE d Cow
2-u Ticnesta, pa.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1875-01-13

AN ORCHESTRA IL THh PARLoa.--T Tie
ORCHESTRAL organ is the name OF new reed
organ recently announced by Horace Wa
ters y son. The instrument takes this
name from its rocentls inrented orchos-
tral stop. The vnieingof this IS peculiar,
producing tho eilert ~ "A hsll sweet con
traltn voice. Its dnest effect is produced
when the stops are drawn. so that an or
chestral effect Is givon. The ease Is unique
and makes handsome article Of furai-
ture.' IN. Y Aua. .
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1875-01-13

The Waters Pianos are known as among
the very hest. We are enabled 20 speak of
lilese instruments with contdenee, FROM
2-lY
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-31

same voyage cargo ana rate, an American bark hence
from Ihssslpaa ,ss tnsa KiasdOn' with 500
CANA general quiet regns in this mari and prices
Ssdy lower IN consequences ss rscs,ps When foStsa
per dozen do So s pses q s 4sb6
head ducks @ masr9 des &c. 5 teal
a1 S c somsn sG S ,,,
eemana AZ tg unchanged prices sales Here Ieporsd
IN sna lots ruled steady in value We We quote gp5.
i34c Iss.' Gag: l ca, lsc ''''' D''
bsP the n%p Ocs
restricts operations utner descrip ions and
single and si5 I lor undesscG Manila
sisah sSid Italian $40 $50 gold 1is sa
e so ta u s We're 1e p 9uis SuaSea Cos
stc a2Ac currency sales since our last, so bales
III HAT AND sIKAw-ihs demand Tor hay ha. been iair
Prices s ay 1n
sSpHs any aaas.
for ve sag &c c. @ or sso rre ss
S,; IS to
g SsS ysprnss IS. Sds, ali CROWNS
HIpEs-At reduced prices there has neen freer
Of ps Hass ArS s
statistics sum up Inus;-Rcceipts-eO from Central
per- 4 raS psr e?
sS% per pr G
e PER-. knf 10Th, other ports sa
hs sales ssS 70 =
GS lsss
srns part gold @ as usual ds Sah'
ss es@ts % osa and ss sSa
ss S psf ga sd cd nd s ssss ~ e4s
Gsns S @ d0 49, ao DE- G do Mf ss nda
months mon 70 ABE currency, less per cent it5o 90
Southern Tssas and Is de e wet ssa saa
lbs, part lOc currency cash, selected 400 ci sltugh
~ S e. dS Sas s1%ss:
s,.sS do Central American sc5 o. BSsosa sS5 DO.
snS DO Tsxas western ana SoahsrS
Sssusts suN tune HIS
bales East India. same iIme 1872 g oo hides ana g
bales East We Ayres sau
lbs s IS e O 9s S f ls y iSs
BIZ srsAss % is q r.; se 5afSsaia g
$ is: H. "a is; sc
o6ascs dry and pick i lbs "a bs ise se Su
ss E.. s %ss s9fs ss ri
&c. itc gOI, ssecsei @ Platte lbs lbs
2oc:, and Zanzibar, 10 lbs L. lbs isc gold selected
Antonio. 81 lbs "A lbs 2i9ac; Galveston, 70 lbs rs
lbs y, &c Western ~ lbs 20 lbs. loo. 2lc;
Dry upper esther-Buenos 4yres and RIO Grande kips
sierra s.I Leone Q los q 10 lbs, zic soa., Gambia
Hlnas 10 los y lbs 2Oc &c. gold. as thev
Bahia Is IDS 20 lbs l4c Poyt,. % lbs 80 los nc.
MaracaiDo Subs IS bs lac sayanila. rs lbs IS lbs
lac, gold as they run, Maamoros, 70 lbs 81 lbs
S0E psxas western Ssy ana so%yaern IS lbs "a lbs 5c
IS lbs; % lbs. lie: k,o Grands a lbs IS lbs,
lc California 40 lbs so lbs, lU1sc llc Para IS lbs
40 Iss loc gold seec,sd; Mateneros, 45 lbs: IS
DO kipS Ii lbs % lbs; l2c;: DO, packers Is lbs Is
Ss lbs, &c. 'ou Soanern' ~ lSs es'ar . los
6Hc city slaughter OK % lbs. Is lbs, $50. do, cow
a. lbs AGO lbs Size &c. currency selected East India
Calcutta slaughter cow II IDS 10 los. l21sc. Ij1sc;
do, buffalo, Is lbs 20 lbs, Ike. Singapore do
rs lbs. 30 ibs &c. Manila do. 70 lbs rs lbs s1sc
gold.
LEArnER-For oak there has been fair demand. par
tculary for light and middle weights but hemlovk
rules dull We quotc:-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-31
YORK HERALD WEDNESDAY MARCH 3d. 1s7-TR1PLE SHEET

S S;s ss ~ r. ;!fs:
s Era o a de- MO- S rar 500 DO csnra A%srea
&c. sais%s.ss 5ss Yer. S S9as gold
AAsres soc s Sc payIs osi Curacao ssc Cape ssc
soa c ran a nds s sheep
Pee chasres eS y san
Inan Sse Ganpsachy Soc ssa e2ac Para
&C. Soc a axe, currency
eral ana very strong tone peryades the In
ance aeaS linz &c Is Quoted but toe re-
Ihonsh at The close 1T would be difficult 10 obtain
nns rsportsd business e@6faoed H 2Sds 90
ao BAR AIR ana 2a S hc a included
asaI at ss $50 hhds do We. Is hhds dos iec
10 hh if qd 20 Sc
sSysS se sH boxes sps @ rs $50 ssgs
E rsIas rm but quiet sc Se Tor A. ioc OS Tor
re. 5,,s do good far, re Sc good
prime s.c Sse; grocery lair e good. sac SIC :
boxes Nos s"sv to 81 moiasses Mus snd
Gass ss s Nos msa do S GSass
ao Is 10 as Ss s s %h s0 to 5 Re r iSe
Rco-kehn'ng, common TO prime, g SIC; DO, sro-
IKE c stsndard Nos 10
= aoS aas,na-sHspsror and extra superior
do, grocery grades Sc. a sslc.
s per h. 81 CAS- ~ so a" &
terms % ennsy wanna. crop is1s private terms
Ecr erop Stp at DC & per- sf t. ~
STsR S at sS ' and $40
BUY Is 6 ss Is pss quiet
weoL-rhe marke quiet with prices for domes
Arm S aeS Ne uo h de % s h ohio ssss ruled
5I9i lbs superior pulled at 4sc $500 los Of bury
tail Jarna so ae 49, Of ~ DO Se rom SV los
zoe 90 bales of spring oa9ps at % sop lbs Of
s S Ill 2o bags extra pulled 80 bags Of comoiar do
Donsko ana 50 bales Of cape ali on private terms IS"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-31
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON QUIET AND EASIER FLOUR UN-
CHANGEp-wHEAT EAs1ER-coRN LOWER
OATS FIRM-BARLEY EAsIER-PoRK HIGHER
LARD ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS FIRM--FREIaHrs
QUIET DULL-NAvAL STORES
sTEADY-METALs QUIET-EAsr INDIA GOODS
F1RM-wooL QUIET AND EAsY-wH1sKEY
STEADY.
TUESDAY, March 80, 1875.
There was no important change in the general
merchandise markets to-day, business being
fair in most OF the leading articles. on Cnange
nour was dull, but without decided change Wheat
was shade easier, but In good demand for ex.
port. Business was moderate, however holders
generally onerng choice samples only at fun
prices, while shippers bids we're generally rather
lower Corn Was dull and lower. oats were still
scarce and firm. Barley was easier Pork was in
demand and higher. Lard was shade higher until
near The close Of Change, wnen a reaction set IN
and prices declined somewhat Cotton was quiet
and easier. both Oh the spot and for future Oroce
were In demand and firm. frcighis were dull in the
berth nut III the charterng tine lair business was re-
ported at steady rates Petroleum dull and nomi.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-31
WALL STREET NOTES.

A FEvERIsH DAY-REPoRTs ABOUT PROMINENT
OPERATORS AND GOLD GRABBERs
The excitement in Wall street yesterday was
even greater than the day before. wioe-mouthed
rumor. with her myriad tongues made sport Of
the reputation OF many men, ana when q color OF
truth was added TO the dying reports the street
went wild and accepted the situation as Que filled
with portentous clouds OF a coming panic. In the
first place gold opened at the high price OF ll5k
and steadily OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES there
were mysterious rumors OF exorbitant rates to DO
charged the merchants for the use OF the precious
metal-untll 1t reached 1l47S The Big Bonanza Of
the market-Unon Pacifc-th"n took q wild lunge
downward from 81 to 61H, and shook out all Of
the small spectators who supposed 1t was only
necessary to buy that stock to gain immediate
fortune.
IL was currently reported that Mr.. Daniel Drew
had 'missed," but all inquiries OF the HERALD rs
presenaI tailed to elicit exact Information o.
this point. 1t was undoubtedly true that man,
drew eir nerences from the TACT that thu
venerable operator did not put In an appearance
In the Exchange after the hour OF noon; but THU
was ATTRIBUTED by MS brokers' to his chronic
rheumatism, whicn frequently attacks him-wneI
hour IN the Afternoon. however ne sent w ,asS
down 10y telegraph mat ali MS contracts should
De met, and 1t Is supposed Nis brokers' Will the
morning act In conformity With mis- command.
Whatever combinations. therefore, have been
made upon the anticipation of Mr.. Drew's failure
are likely TO meet with defeat.
he gold pool seems Tor the moment TO have aban.
doned tue market to the public One Of the
leaders SAID to a HERALD reporter that the low
price was only "dipn TO induce larger short
interest ana It is possible the illness OF Mr.. Drew
nad something 10 do with the strategy OF the
Clique. Time VIII oetermine this however.
The New Jersey Southern Railroad Is said al.
ready TO be leased TO the Baltimore and ONO RAN.
road IN ORDER that the latter snail have through
route 10 New YORK.
PACING Man aud Panama are still the talk of Wall
street In connection win the fusion with Union
racine. AT meeting held yesterday nothing was
zone TO definitely arrange the terms OF lreirnt and
passenger tratilc out there Will D. another meet.
ing to-day al winch IL IS believed everything will
be adjusted The following Is gwen very
close approximation To the Arrangement OF lreiahl
charges, NC. u l. believed to be nearly correct -
The new schedule or rates between New Yorh
and san Francisco will take eject April l.
The rairuad companies Will discontinue the sale o.
continuous tap tickets. The only nrss class
fcket VIII be Sl3S 40 good as a stop over for one
year; second class ticke,s slO5; tnlrd class
tickets, 500. The steamship rates VIII tie the
same. The freight tauu has been cquaIZed %
bOth routes. Tue irelgut by Pacific NAL steam
SHIPS VIII oe charged 81 so ior nfst class; second
GLASS; 50 90; thid class 81 50 fourth class. So ~;
cass a. 50; class u, 81 so class o. 81 30 aud class
d, 81 80.