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s Be 81 S 81 :s Ss:o%
sso la. sp %t ass W very s1S %cSs 20
can. well as 20 the general public and -:
scarcty and DEAFNESS With which all have had 70 CONTEND
Brewer a. AsS figure.
small Manila at 7oastc and Madras AZ soss'c car
LiNsEEp-The market dul but prices have undergone
METXforGers centnaed demand for Insot Cope.
and me m.s s saa r co. Pee. lake s,'
Ds Anon ,Ss ~ NO ony to sS
Pig Leaf st very q sale and values nominal a, ~
s vi SS onr ~ . ani oSCs trade Ma
aac,red unchanged Bar at Se Pr se ana sa ss
spe s less sss sS sl cent me
aa g IN P TN thsre Sas io transp noders
% sa. are aS s
are quiet In Plates fair trade iemaSd aud
Charcoal s I'm U.S. and h?SS1p Tia slid
% - hf Tor go S go fr 500
seems to little demand for eiihc,
We quote Cuba hsnins grade 90 5ss !. sgssss 20 ra
Ssry GRADES aost fGS.S Eo Dsn'fA
NAVAL srOR EThere nothing Of interest tran:plr.ne.
sn s F g. war ire a ss o goo
LOO SS Mo- sG .sns IN SDSs %ay
Sr 1aH - 7sSss Pitch very & fsss s. Ans5
5 S%ans Good eds strained 'i Rsn IS Isl 30
OILS Iinsesd dli unsettled crgshsrs quoting a.
ha at d 81 O3 and present maze Ts a c or
soand, $50 Maine osher Oh, are anatered I'm,
proved under rner Creek markets and limited offerings
s5%s an5 sas e. @ S S M ps ss &
tner cases l5'sel6c Na2htha unbalanced pat sgli -
ing Cd al ic bill &c asked SPOT and i5th ssptsmoer
a. Bat%Ss lia C. Aas ss q tTon tss "a
M rn s. i7s Eoass.,s quiet steady 81 1ss,l o.
su sa nla o. so bS ksns1 in PhssDA % IN
sci a. s tne only one exported ,rt,c,e. va,
further reiscteu In values but oie.a
for The nie and Tor Lard options other articles
shpns a sna at lower pess Win s
s26 ao S6s on private terms 0St - %S,s w sGa
bid 80 october at Close alter sales Of 1000 oo az
from the Early DECLINE o aSa g ass ss a% ' 70
1s S.sen. se eo Si az the English
Guent upon the sagnatIon in English shippiag in'er
s sas 'n 1S. Ht oesAssasy Ess i.a.
Mss os o Germs Beef Hams da
70, ssSss ss S or vita no. nor
acon dull and 4cansy s,S =. n Cut t'r M az
held at al+c according TO egn %itn s.ss 9' III ~,
sshOuIlefs &C. Bellies, and 3o. for Hams while 09
cases :, aorsire Hams brought l4c Picked aud smoked
duh and unchanged Dressed hogs ~e.s
quiet ANA ssay unchanged pic with safes 81 ngh re
cepls al lc for Lard ~ uov acuVe hers
anu being better roaming EXPORT ana se
reduction prices however ON od
western OF 5000 have been taken thi. zee: N
Chicago markets, while 100 tea New western
vera bo gh here West l3Sdl3Isc. spot ana
I2sc in tle ami and the spot 100 ts PRIME
CITY at tc lower 3OOJ tcs september,
roGnd lot 1000 tcs ~ shipPr on pr
bidding ras a, the close 1000 october st 1885, a
when option closed steady Refined Lard was In Drtrf
request held l4Gl4 for Wilson's Michigan sales u
100 lic And riinors % more doug put not rert
BI1TE..-C grades with go0l demand NJ
f pricrs sell about Is az6c Common
s1s botn Of Western Medium qualities
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The opening, highest lowest and closing prices

Mining stocks in San Francisco have suffered q
heavy decline, in consequence of the panic there
Tie following shows the latest quotations and the
exfnnf of the dom ntinn:
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Eeqal Notices.

ATEW. YORK SUPREME COURT.-In the
IN matter Of the petition &C. OF MARGAltET IN is
te appontm Of trustee under Tie VIII OF george nsis
al 40 concern: Take notcc us ue
.hoye matter will be brought for hearing ard evidence
tci before the gno the Referee appointed by
his Court al cnice No 81 Nassau street Sew" DIX Ciy
IN the IN OF september next at IL O'CLOCK D. H.
Dated the Esd day oil July 1872 prY,e pa,.-s.
JAWS NJ FISK Attorney for Petitioner, ,..
800 Ia1g,vS 90 and 90 Nass8lst, NewYork CITY
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extent of the dcpIeciation:

The two leading stock boards of San Francisco
were closed to-day, and the members wereprohbted
from rransactug business in stocks until further
tice.
The following is a statement of the financial oper-
ations of the Caledonia Mining Company for the
past year
gEcR.Prs.
In3 from he Banl. OF Cal fOria IOOn0
t1uathiE debts. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Isl
-t40l, 28l
prlIuRsFaLxTs.
Fxpend lures The sia!t. 500 093
JNuentIt re- q the OIL SHAFT llS,7UO
over draft VI the previous ycar...... 47,1J3
-si0' PSI
The following were the treasure shipments from
San Francisco for the week ending Aug. 10:
To New YORK ............. s2l4, 3G3 II
To lar Al ..........................-... 2,U7V 40
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SAN PRaNcsco Aug 19Appies Pears &C. are , sxcesa.
3 and cred Dy the Alden procoss aud other uiodes OF
1rTns sdont, on hs coast Attention win soon be vn To
s LONE y, snrc at least 100000 boxes " choice bunch
Rssns this Fall with good diyins "eauer' "o""s"''
p9. STne Wheat market opened fat at yesterdays
prices Tor all grades and but Little demands the 81 inc
rard Al wring the market Ia not snncieh,iy
10 quote any gra rnsrs ma n oe rp terms said to e at
ahont 81 so closed dull win Wnrat hen a. yes
oolS reported being load Chicago No Isl so
while 81 30 bid VI ~ asked Tor oYoc 10 "a 90 o S
SsmSrr Mss offered 81 80 81 81 hid and 600 bush
81 80 10 arr We from canal Wns heas ~, &c an
Amber este and southern Export and milling denand
aooGt nominal White Winter not lnctaels No. 1pss ~"
"d u 20 and one Dad NV ksd eI sna o
49, sas S r sSsI but ansae BARLEY Malt dull and
steadily OH rates. with sales OF 20O0 ous st
night On Pye .srms h am ssaeS, rsdacton again
opened lower dull and not very seay ~ tr
Shs ans o ws S IN store and Sic aost Old
Wsern 5osSoc according condition. the MARIE, closing
New ROUTE free onering sales pHpg some
Old Western Ohio and state reported the sales
900 bush Rye remains dull aud neg except ior
nominay 81 o2 New 81 o. asked for Old In bag lo.
&c lower at the cinse wth more sesiness aud
steamer and s2s C. for sa the latter salss
we're made night OF 10000 bush IN store Sac for Prime
ooa saaSs except At more MARKED
Corn. sepsinbef war offered sc Wmte es.ra soid
at $50 far prn lots White yellow ~A' ai"'"a
GUNNTEs-Thers V nothing Of importance passing, but
piecrs held urn A. our quotations .as. o. 700 rolls 10
cntia Nominal lornss llc.. Bags lspc.
ho1is, are arm New s,or. i. plenty and weak
quote shipping u SOC; Retail lots 81 ~ 10 do New
4 900 OS Clover. sossoS. and .an p eoseOc straw
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HIrWYoRK SUPREME COURT. City and

~ HCa,r,v Of acknowledgements RUDEAU sgt
fOuIS RGDEAU.-Snmrnons for Relief Com DOT serl-.
To IoIJI R DEAU, defendant You are Hereby s,huo1en
and required the complaint in s act on he2 WI
- dS in the ONCE OF the Clerk Of the County OF NewforA
And "a serve copy your answer TO tho sad on ,he
mbscriber Office No 100 road way Ne"l ork %i,h
sny a. - alter the this you eSrlsve
NJ he ay ~ such service and you fal 70 dnsweI te ad
onnlsint within the fOrCs the painf IN this act"n
Al e,v 10 tho Court relief demanded ~ The complaint
Dated June T. 1875. -,, ,,.,.,~. ..,..-
The complaint the abOveeDtled actor "as du hie1 IN
the of the Jerk Of County OF Ne"fork on the Alh
u Irua
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Circular IT this date: A
since our last we any particular change 70 noe
stpady demand prevails note IurtnSs
shipments tis week and moro val go forward nss ,o.
there is ~me talk Of and lice But on tho whole the cro
il srm y advancing AMI holding Its own Receipts OF 'oe
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GOVERNMENT STOCK DEPARTMENT 10h O'CLOCK
AND III: O'CLOCK A. NJ
U g e. Coupon, 1891 L IS. 1891. Registered .
s 620 Coupon, 1855 = 5s, 10 10, Cou1"h >, 40
6U0...,.... smalllSis .Oi.. ........s'h~-i'i 40
FIRST BOARD-lOlo O'CLOCK 4. 81.
safe, Of STATE Bonds Raiiroai Bods-B4ae and Raj
road Sba-es-rcDrcss Stocks. &C.
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q. je r. IaW6ws A. HEYDENREIoT Palnts Attorney
~ v sI7pRFVF COURT-AUGUsTINE

~ Y. SUPKEME CUUhi'- ACVU55 ~
IN. RFGEH. plaintiff. against ANN Il. Ola ana JOHN
CLAY defondantsummons for money demand on Gohi io.
Doom not SrrD Defendants above named; You are
SS-ehv ann mopcd and required the complaint n
ssis wIoa viii be hled in She office OF the CeA OF The
$50 aud Comfy of New.YUrk the County Courh
copy Of Your sad cop,..
has Office No seven ( Nassau erect
sfe CITY OF York. within twenty days aer Tie service
his you excns Oh te dy o. snch ser H.
said complaint wlthip the uc
s;orsSd the pantin in this action w take Judgment asast
.nn Sor ma sum OF two and ESQ, doll r, with
nterest from eighth day OF April one thousand elg,
besides the costs OF Lls actio
Dated Nev August 9th. "a.
EDWARD +. BROWN. Plaintiffs Attorney nassau
Street. --.,., j.. ...,., ma. a,x e,er A.,
Rhe once u this Court at the Con mousse IN to
CITY OF ey YORK on the 9th day Of August lSa5 $780,.
~" " EDWARD i. BROWN, Plainuns Attorney.
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following were the bids ::

In bank shares Commerce sold at 100, American
Exchange at HIP, and Fourth National at 90. The
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prices. We quotes
N ,or , s9ls PR Prime 10 Do sRi@med~ IS
N rsn e, for Eipsrtio oil state do, %
Far E1ITs e % ssSs s, sS English D'r' 90
aicE~rSe market remains steady and there Confined:
e. s SSs5s III. e: /. Fms. E.l is
Ranger %ss;.n .s
100 Ns on private terms Sugar, ,.,,.r weak
but without qioiaole prices the inquiry IRON re
liners so, only e, s ss On Par fae 70 Good Renns
quoted sas'sc; Prime DO At Sc CeaIl,nsa ND aSS
demand moderate sSs i0 Son 0 gs Pow
dSn to's and G lo sS5' for Granua'sd
0F T@ILow urn but asiivs sales Of At az
and he make. ssay the sales iSf q;
continued IaiI trade sTa. demand a:
do, crop 1873 al go; 1873 at ll q
sEsp Is5S I. y s
S cassr tte,s Mss cs9g and 'n
WHisY-The demand lair at stronger prices saos Of $50
1.-The market for the past three days has again bee:
dull and and trade Is S .rs AMY saSns
quaint ties 70 Keep going but here absence Of
ny an% 50 S%y s Be-
WOOL. are s a and %' esS.
At present PULLED meet with good demand 1 nd
Wooden Coos market thors is an iDgrsvsd inquiry 1
The sales embrace 5000 Black Texas q SG 5000 AsL
ican Doe Texas, Fine. private terms 10 oOO
ID H.ium do private terms $1,000 spring taniorniA
.6629c.; 400 10 Low Scoure ~ sIi ioOov bo
n Unwashed Coarse 3Oc 1000 Heavy Fleece 3Jc o0o0
10000 super Pulled private terms 10 900 EXTRA DO
3 bags 80 Pulled private terms 1000 Fine Texas prt
yate terms; 5000 10 and Xxx ohio Fleece 20 at' 2cI
Is 600 d Spring California private terms 20 bales do pm
vae terms 40 bales Ia. California u c 90 bales Easen
Texas private terms; - bales Fall CaiornA osc 5oOc
Western Texas c 10 bales cape (Chotcel Ssc bales
do Doc bales spring California 2oc bales short 90,
I2 bales o5c ~ bags Low Texas 20
SAN F.,Sclsco, Aug is-The present supply o, spring
very Early the few choice Nortaefn Cpe
sold 27c quote the same 81 ~ d2bsc Toe Al
in as yet sparngy Cotton short staple l22y
i5c Burry do l09llc .aes 900 spring Re- 73.V04
n DO az IL Isc., $4,000 Fail l09lac. 1900 Do -
lS1lAc
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Is little no improvements to note IN the
ud Shippers are not anxious aud values favor them
.efnand ron home trade Is only moderate 81 cay
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FIRST BoARp-lOlo O'CLOCK A. 81.

Tennessee 6s, Old
1910. e.. be. syn
10000 $50. spa,
Tennessee Ca. New
'O.n0n.. &C. 80 2
Nil and ct Paul st,
Lac Div
: 90. -. o3H
Nil and st Paul LIST
Con
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,oIo o,c,oCy-s,Irs BEFonr TIFF clrr-

Z s "a. Registered, 1881
100 p...... .......... llO q
y 3 -. Coupon. 1881
5.O'U. ...............ll71s
y y Sc, Currency
Ia ,IiyD he. l "a
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A WORKING wOMAY's THANKS.

TO the EdIfOr or me IrtOsHe
SIR: You receive SO many organizations
about your paper that one have little effect
Won one way or the other But Mr.. Greeley was my
fathers friend. They went Ia New-Yorl together AZ
Young men. guIng tn prosperity aud fame; the
other unable 10 grapple almost standing s. But both
were equally honorable and honest men, and Of stamp
that America many OF; quite many a. ever
she had nay than ever she had Notwithstanding
the bad reputation the world has given her.
Thi- ia the first time ever wrote 10 an editor and am
only writing to please an invalid brother. His chief
Measure DC nds in the magazines and THE TRIBUNE and
most Of these am often Obliged to read TO him. He bids
ne tell You how pleased he Is with TIE TRIBUNE and "a
thank YOU that you gave again yesterday some let
teIs from Tie people" These lie particularly enjoys
Tie historical letters from Providence and an e. ~
IT, iers he has liked particularly For have 10 thank
Won for your propositions about having women sit In
stores "A clerk ina store mere and can fy TESTIFY
10 the harm too much standing does Ia women Since
your article and the comments ON II, my employer has
allowed us benches when are not busy. Perhaps
other employers have done the thing, hut cam
say. with g respect for Jon and hope that you VIII
have continued success, remain respectfully,
Albany, y. l., June -. MARTHA IL
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the New England Colonies In general. We have 90
recently treated Of them The siege Of the city was
very strict. The supplies of food had been almost
entirely cut off; the soldiers were living upon salt
provisions and the British officers were dependent
for fresh meat upon forays made by the man
cutters. Gage was indeed. IN straitened condition.
Dor could the day of evacuation be far of. Hood
shed had done nothing to quiet animosities. The
spirit of the people finding only increased anima-
ton In difficulties, was higher than ever
FATE OF THE SECOND PETITION.
Proprietary Richard Penn had but ill-fortune in
England with the Second Petition of Congress to the
King. Not one of the ministers" says bancroft
waited on him or sent for him, even asked him
through suborinates. single question about the
condition of the Colonies:D The King was more OBJ
stinate than ever He wOuld listen to nothing from
the illegal Congress He would treat with the
Colonies only one by one. In no event would ne
recognize any form of association. He would force
his deuded Americans into submission. The petition
was sent to him on the Odd of August. Two days
after show his utter contempt for II, he Issued
PROCLAMATION for suppressng rebellion and sedition
II more than limited Ia Chatham. Camden, and Barre
the friends of the cOlOnists in England that they
were exposing themselves to cOndign punishment
The absolute authority of Parliament over the Colo
MES was reasserted. When the news of this proca-
nation reached Massachusetts, the noble vile oi
John Adams wrote to him in Philadelphia: This
inte gence will make plain path for you through
dangerous one; could not join today in the pet-
tons of orr worthy pastor for reconciliation be-
tween orr no longer parent State but tyrant state
and these Colonies. Let Us separate; they are nm
worthy to he our brethren. Let M renounce them;
and instead of applications az formerly, for their
prosperity and happiness let rs bescech the Almighty
to blast their counsels, and to bring TO naught all
their devices" Here was Declaration of lndepen-
dence preceding by seven months that winch has be-
come SO famOus-and it was signed by woman!
We have thus endeavored to present in succinct
form the situation of public affairs one year before
the final step taken and the die rrevocably cast
The impression which their consideration VIII make
upon the mind Of the intelligent reader, Will be, we
think that this was indeed the most cautious anu con-
sentative of revolutions In fact it was century ana
half old upon the day of its birth. We picture 0'ir
fathers surrenderng themselves to passion ana
swayed by a certain rage however noble. No notion
could be a more mistaken Nothing can he tIuer
than that they acted with reluctance, considered
painfully and rcvoltcd with regret. History which
records their bravery their selfdcnal and their en-
thnsasm is also the chronicle Of their patience and
of their wisdom.
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TWO SUMNER PESTS.
FACTS ABOUT THE LOCUsTS.
70 the Editor Of TIE Tribune.


SIR: One source Of ignorance concerning
the amount OF devastation committed by the grasshoppes
IL due 10 the bunders committed by city bred men In
endeavOring 10 estimate the amount Of damage They
will drive into the rra districts, and aterward report
that they saw beautiful looking fields OF grain. and
Furthermore that they hardly grasshopper; whAe
In reality re interiors OF those fields null OF grass
hoppcrs and the heads badly eaten Ia not yield
bushel TO the People should be careful to know
fact before they publish it,
Great difference uf opinion exists 10 the year the
here before. Some place them In one year
and ar her. II is my opinion that al are cor
rect that they have appeared in locality or another
for several years. remember seeing immense numbers
NJ them passing this place in l,55 By reference tn ing
journal nd that they here in 1866 1863 and per
haps or or yeas When they not upon land we
don't realze that they exist. Their ravages in this
county Shawnee, have been considerable, but
though we have paid the strctest attention we
We could not even speak for or immediate neighp2i
hood fields scarcely touched others are nearly
ruined. At present they are leaving s section III gr,a
Numbers and we hone soon he Iii Or them. In my IN
mediate nc'shborhood all kinds II grain, flax, potatoes
and tame grasses have been greatly injured
Most gardens destroyed IN the beginning
From personal observation We have arrived at the io
lowing conclusions;
/. That the young ocusts hatch out and mature i''
least develop their WINGS in the same vicinity.
q That no kind Of crops * free rom their ravages.
ts much that one il competent to report these
beyond the immediate vicinity OF MS 0bserVa
lions.
L. That they will leave shortly after developing their
wings. ~
s. THAT they have frequently visited Kansas in the past
Topeka, June 20 1879. C.
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REPORTS ABOUT THE LOCUST.


SIR: Being a constant reader OF your paper,
have followed with considerable interest, not to
amusement your grasshopper correspondence" Your
Eastern readers be- greatly perpexed to discover
the truth amid accounts apparently conflicting How
ever great this conflict may appear it Is not necessarily
the result of Intentional prevaricati0n IL true we
have two classes Of .sOna liars in this country,
whose sole interest TO deceive. The first made ~ of
land SPECTATORS These persons, having secured immense
tracts Of Land expect 10 grow rich by the Immigration
they can induce. They eXaggerate the resources Of
our State and endeayOr 10 hide our real
calamies II is they who have ruined 80 many small
farmers the Fast by pcrsuadng them to buy barren
land in KANSAS Their influence has however in the last
wear or two been somewhat counrrced by the second
class Of public prevarcaOrs These are men who never
work never own anything, and consequently have moth
ing o lose Locusts 10 God-send. anything
else that affords for the cry Of destitution
fl WAS To them that charitable neighbors sent All tr
Winter II their pray could De heard We would have
a visitation Of gIs-hOppers every year. Now the reason
honest Ondens widely dhcr, Is through mis-
,aeu Capitalization. The Tayagcs Oi the lOcuss vary
greatly one farm may be badly damaged and an al
mining field scarcely injured. Again neighbOIhood
may he left untouched Viii all the surrounding coun-
try ia devastated. Now II Is obvious That one ulin
describing the condition Of his own farm is scarcely
uent 10 speak Of hs gb0rs, much less bis county or
cvourc or person whose crop has not broadly ap
prs his 10 the whole STATE and Reports
ac.o,dinglv EUGENk NJ. COLE.
T,DeiI hans0s June %, 1875.
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TIE COLORADO BEETLE A FLYING INSECT

To NE LdttOr OF The IrtbHhe.
SIR: In all the illusions in your paper to
the potato bug-the Colorado beetle have not seen 1t
stated that these insects fly in great numbers Ike the
,rasshoppers OF the West. II il fact. and know
why they cannot tile whole country In tie
Summer OF 1867 resided at Belyidere, ILL.,, having
charge Of a church. In pursuance of my duties called
ON a farmer named Fr0ou, who lived about two miles
north u that city ana found Mrs Froom in great trepi
daon. caused by the arrival OF vast army OF these
hugs Hearing the hum Of their WINS. she went 10 tie
door and saw what -e took Ia be immense swarm of
bees she seized a tin pan and began to drum upon
n yicprous,y 20 cause the 10 Ignt II dd alSht,
covering the ground the hou-c the barns, me ichc ana
l1r-. There millions OF theul When Sbc saw
fhc nature and extent OF her she Disguised
ana refused 10 furnish hives for them. They did not
seer, To ike her potatoes her want OF hospitality, and
lett the next morning for better iOragns grounds in the
nrghborEOod ~ Chicago. H. j. EDDY.
broOkiyp June 20, $50.
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HANDLING GOODS RESTRICTED.
MERCHANTS AND wAREHOCsEMEN DISTURBED BY
THE POLICE OLDER ABOUT LOADING AND IN
LOADING TRUCKS.

MERCHANTS AND wAREHoCsEMEN DISTURBED BY
LOADING TRUCKS.
Excitement and indignation prevailed yester-
dav among downtown mel chants and warchuuseicn on
account Of a order issued by the Police COmmN-
siouers prohibiting goods from being delivered 10 the
warehouses from carts backed up 10 Their doors This
order which has operation for three days, has
rousy nterere IL is asserted, with the discharge ana
delivery Of goods. and meeting was held yesterday
afternoon to protest against this action Of the Police
Commissioners. II was stated that direct conflict OF
authority hal arisen between the Burctu OF Inc am
hranccs IN the Department OF Public Works and the p0
lice officials in regard to the matter. Gen. Porter
claims he has authority under The charter Ia grant
n,rut. and hud given written lrmi-siun certain per
son. 10 receive deliver goods IN the manner ndl-
cntcd; but Capt Petty acting under INSTRUCTIONS stated
the matter should be regulated 10y The police alone.
OWuon freely expressed AZ the meeting ana u was
stated that Judgment and dscietI should ne uncd
by the police ry ing out the orsIs OI me commits
stpu.i While pedestrians should not be htcrioitd
with trade should not be Retarded ana under Inc present
regulations IL simply Impossible To ioad OF IN
load trucks Win heaFy meiehtnu,'i hoet VI
the streets such Stone, Bridge WAFER ana fInhi-'N
where The order does most injury II was stated are lHei
with warehouses and are not used by Ltdles anu
very little travel through them eXcet that O those
,n,I IA call ON Cant Petty and what relief could
he obnincd Accoi iingy Baren H. Lane OF tue MN o
Lane A Bills waited upon the Captain AMI showed Bis
u, rIt signed by Gen. Porter. Inc captain hoWeltl
d maj he could not rrsrind the order nor give any
t.rrnis-iou 10 act contrary u lis pfoVisluhs' ui
- tr nttursem,u OF tie Police nlInsslOci- cou
At lac attained The which run through hllehiIl'
Wafer Beekman. and several OF ihe sde -iicls W.
Yesterday stopped long time AT Intervals Iiouslf
tn, Inc tricks Ia hack only To the Sidewalks made "
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