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APPROPRIATION PRIZES.

Prizes casned Information FURNISHED. Next draw
ins March "A TAYLOR 4 co.. BANKERS
No IA WAN street, New fVsG
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WASHINGTON, March Q, 1875.
Upon the meeting OF the Senate Secretary Cor
BAN read the following letter from Vice Preside IL
WILSON,
VICE Presidents CHtsBER. !
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WALL STREET NOTES.

Yesterday the stock market was dropping and I'M
settled until the close Of the day, when prices strength
ened. The fluctuations will be found in the proper
column. Western Union seemed especially weak the
in regard to the completion of the direct cable
being used by the bears to discourage investments
this security. The fact that the Atlantic and Pacific
Telegraph Company rivalry with the afore-
mentioned corporation and have cable Of their
gives zest to the Among the rumors we may
mention Of early reduction of cablegram rates
The particulars OF the successful laying of the Faraday
cable to Rye Beach and the repairs of all its faults
(gven elscwhere, Will doubtless be read with interest
by all those who have proper fear of all mOnopolies
THE SHIPPING INTERESTS
said to be depressed, and old shipowner told
the writer to-day that 400 steamships lying idle
the harbor OF Liverpool awaiting profitable employ
Yet IN dhe lace of these facts the stock of the
most mall gned line of al-Pacinc Mail--advanced
steadily, perhaps more IN obedience to the impulses Of
an unreasonng speculation than from any other cause
Lake Shore earnings were the subject of gossip on
Broad street The earnings OF the rOud said be
about $500 900 in July 1875 against 81 400 900 the
same month OF last year. yot, the company makes
statements, the operators at and moved
by the caprces OF the hour
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$3.50 TO 3 P. M
$4,000 I'm P RR lst.b3 1903
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON ON THE SPOT QUIET AND UNCHANGED
FUTURES sTEADY-FLoUR DULL AND LOWER
WHEAT DULL AND LOwER-CoRN LOwER-OATs
UNCHASGED-RYE QUIET AND No1IINAL--BAR-
LEY NEGLECTED AND NoMINAL--BARLEY MALT
QUIET AND USCHANGED-PoRK FIRMER-LARD
FIRMER-PETRoLEUM FIRM-NAvAL STORES
QUIET AND sTEADY-GROCERIEs STEADY
HIDES QUIET-OHs QUIET AND STEADY
wHIsKEY QuEr-FREIGHTs FII.M-HEAlP AND
JUTE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS QUIET.
MONDAY, Sept &c r. M
The merchandise markets we're without decided
change, though stil somewhat nuctuating On Change
flour dull but unchanged. Wheat was duh and Of
fered 1c lower, though closing steadicr under modcr
ate inquiry for prime at the decline Corn was also
easier and dull Oats irregular but without es
pecial change whiskey quiet Pork was nrmer
Lard was lrmer, but quiet Cotton was steady, with
moderate activity. Petroleum higher Naval
stores were generally quiet Freights active in
grain charters.
CoFFKK.-The market for Rio and Santos steady
We note sale of 700 bags Rio Damesbrog and 900
bags do. ex Elene, terms not made public. Mild
grades were quiet and steady We note sale of 32 bags
Maracabo Roanoke private terms The stock Of Rio
aud santos New York is 505l0 bags at Baltimore 423
bags Richmond 100 bags Anoat and loading for the
United States to sth u I4 2oe bags Purchased for
United states to 4th inst $4,000 bags We quote Ordi
nary cagoes Isle fair do, i9l4c lo1zc good do,
1870 2oc prime do, 2o4c 2osc. extreme for
lots ne Santos fair good, 1879. a2O14c gold
ninety days. Java government bags &c pic do grass
mats Z7c. 29c. Singapore do ne. 24c. Ceyon 2lc
22e. Maracaibo, 2le BE Laguayra, 2O1sc. a2l1se
Janaca, 1s1Ie 2oc. 81. Domingo 1875 lSc Porto
Rico. ls1Es. Ale Costa kIoa lss ne Mexico zoe
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AvERELL~-on Sunday, September 8, at the residence
OF her son-ln-law Colonel T. r. s. aidey the United
States Arsenal, Watcrtown Mass, Mrs JANE HoGEBooM
AvERELL of this city, aged II years widow of HoratiO
Avcrell and youngest daughter of the late General
Samuel b. Webb, of the Army of the Revolution.
BRKBEcK. Very suddenly, of internal hemorrhage,
Saturday, september 4, GEORGE BRKDEcK Jr., aged
90 years and II days
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to at
tend the funeral from his late residence No llS East
Fortieth street. on Tuesday morning the 7th inst ut
eleven O'Clock.
BoRGrEIDr-on Sunday, the 9Th inst, at three
O'Clock =. NJ, ALICE, wife of George Borgfeldt
The relatives and friends are invited to attend the ni
uera, on Wednesday, the Sth inst, at eleven A. NJ,
IRON the Gramercy Park House.
BRADY.-At her residence, 81 South Fourth street,
Williamsburg on Monday september 9, CHARLOTTE s.,
wife Of Alexander Brady, in the sOth year Of her age.
Funeral on Wednesday, at two O'Clock J. NJ, from
81. Marks church. Fourth street
BRoADwAY.-ln this city, on Monday, September G,
1879 ELIZABETH, widow OF the late Edmund Broadway.
The relatives and friends OF the family are respect
Dutch church, at Rdgetcld y. J ON Wednesday alter
noon, ut hallpast two O'Clock. Trains leave by the
Northern Railroad of New Jersey, foot of Chambers
street. New York, at hall past twelve O'Clock Z. NJ
BRADLEY-0n Monday afternoon, September g. ut
his late residence 1875 Jersey avenue Jersey City ~
j., LEyERErT BRADLEY, NJ d.. in the 10th year OF his
age.
Notice of funeral hereafter
BRowN-ln New York, on Sunday morning, septem-
Der 1919 alter brief Illness CLARENCE s. Brown in
the Both year OF his age
CAMrnELl.-0n September g. 1875, ISAAC s. CAMPBELL,
aged 81 years III months and - days
Funeral at late residence, No so West Twenty second
street, ut one j. NJ, September I. Remains will be
taken to Nashua n H., for ntormenL
Nashua On. H. papers please copy
CLARK-At South Amboy, n j.. Saturday. Sep
tcnbcr 4, MARIA CLARK, in her 10Th year.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited TO at
tend the funeral, ut Christ church, at TWO r. NJ, on
Tuesday, September Z.
CLARK.--ln Brooklyn, on Monday, September 0, 1875
IRA A. CLARK, in the 6Sth year OF his age.
The friends Of the family are invited to attend the
funeral from his late residence. No. 90 Second street.
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2ic .propra, lec 2iJ6c; savanIlia zoe 22c; cura-

Pie Aprosira lee 2i5zc. savanila zoe 22c. Cura-
Goa, lS5ac. zoe
tOlluIhe appended quotations spot indicate
change The business however would justify
higher quotation for class low middng and the better
grades while the qualities would be fairly quoted
lower being difficult fnot impossible of sale the present
market The whole market Is guar must
be regarded nominal until stocks
repenshed The difficulty obtann ne selections leads
fancy prices which do not quote. Round lots could
not be placed at better than the annexed figures Futures
opened steady with Saturdays closing prices bid More m
era buying led advance of 32c As snon however,
receipts pointing very fun aggregate we're buetncd
the market lost the improvement least and continued
weak until near the close when there slight rally the
market closing steady AT the following quotations -
September, rs ll-l6c. 10 2332c. October ~ aldc.
November. l3llc December, 13Ilc. January rs i2c;
February 3lc Is lIi2c March, 3 Ice. IL 23t2c
April l31sc. Is 29S2c May II Lice IA 32c june,
l4llc IA 932c July lf7l6c ii l52c August l4-sc
IL l-lOc The following quotations based American
tauda dnfc feat Inn
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
The Stock Market Dull and Prices
Generally Steady.
GOLD ADVANCED TO 115.
Money Easy on Call at Recent RatrS-BOnds
firm-CalifOrnia News.
WALL STRHET, I
Go A A ID NJ X


The stock market to-day presented features,
and there is good why any important change
should have taken place without showing direct
manipulation. Many Of the active operators still
absent and few among those who remain at home dare
TO largely either side until they the drift
Of the current
PRICES TO-DAY
were steady, with exhibition Of considerable firm
ness near the close. The changes, with one or two
exceptions, did not exceed per cent in either drec
ton Lake Shore advanced to 81 Pacific Mail to 3714,
Northwest to 391S, preferred TO 54a ST. Paul to 3o1'
preferred to 63IE, Western Union TO 70, New York
Central l04a4, Erie to H. ohios to 10 and Atlantic
and Pacific Telegraph Rock Island closed at 1878
n l07a Pittsburg advanced from 500 to 901S, and
Consolidation Coal from 475s to 4s51. other changes
will be found below
THE SALES TO-DAY
amounted TO 105 900 shares which were distributed
among active stocks foows:-New York Central
and Hudson River 200 Erie ESQ., Lake Shore, SO 500
Cleveland and Pittsburg, 900; Northwestern, 12,400;
do preferred 1l0O Rock Island, ], 700; Pacific Mail
II 600; ST. Paul, 5000; do preferred, $50; ohios
1850; Western Union, 20, 500; Wabash 500; Union
Pacific, 5OO c., c. and l. c., 2oO Panama 100
THE OPENING HIGHEST LOWEST PRICES
The following table shows the opening highest and
Iovra If he
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.

GALVESTON, Sept. g. 1875
Cotton firm middng, 132fc.; low middng l34c good
ordinary lie. Net receipts 81 bales Exports coastwse
2OJs. sales, $50. Stock, 1910.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept G, 1875
Cotton quiet middng lac low mdding l3l4e; good
ordinary l25Gc Net receipts 69 bales gross, 1873 Ex-
ports coastwise, AL Sales 200 Stock, 1O.Bi5.
MOBILE Sept. O. 1875
Cotton irregular; middng 1879. 13ltc; low mid
ding I3ac good ordinary l21sc Net receipts, $50 bales.
Exports cOastwise, 80. Stock, H. 100
SAVANNAH, Sept. q, 1875.
Cotton dull; mddng I33{c. low middiing. l35Sc good
ordinary l2Ic Net receipts 1873 bales Exports coaswse
40 sales, 2. Stock, l,i69.
CHARLESTON, Sept O. 1875
Cotton quiet middling. 1910. q I3ssc low middling
l314c 1870 good ordinary, lJc. Net receipts, 2O2 bales
Exports coastwise 3i2 Sales, go Stock, 3,ll2.
WILMINGTON. ~ G.. Sept g. 1875 n
Spirits OF turpentne steady Resin steady 81 80
for strained Tar hrnat ~ 40.
OswEGo. y. Y. Sept. q, 1879
Flour unchanged; sales, 1000 bills Wheat steady; old
No Milwaukee club, 81 40 white Michigan ~ 60
Sorn quiet At Ise Barley quiet prime Canada held at
per ton. Milfeed--shorts S23 shpsulis $35 mddlngs
$50 per ton Canal ireghtsWheat Be- and rye 5Jse
barley Sac. 20 New York; lumber " q 81 20 ~
Hudson Railroad freghtsFlour Boston. 43c TO Now
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ADVANCE AND DECLINE
The changes In closing prices since Saturday are
follows
ADvAScE-Atantic and Pacific Telegraph, Ia New
York Central u ; Delaware and Lackawanna, a Lake
Shore 3s Ohio and Mississippi, "a Pacific Mail, a
Panama 2; Quicksilver, "a; Union Pacific, u ST. Paul
preferred u gold %.
DEcLINE-Hannibal and st. Joseph, 4 Harlem, 4;
Northwestern common, u do preferred, "a Rock
Island, Il St. Paul common, q Wabash H.
STArIoNARY.-Aantic and Pacific Railroad preferred,
C., c. and /. c., Erie. Western Union, Mariposa and
District of Columbia 3-65 bonds
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THE BOARD OF APPORTIONMENT.

THE ESTIMATES OF THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENT.
A meeting of the Board of Apportionment was held
yesterday afternoon in the Mayors Office. The mem
bers present were Mayor Wckham in the chair;
Comptroller Green, President Lewis and Commissioner
Wheeler The reading of the minutes of the previous
meeting dispensed with, when the following esti
mates from the various departments mentioned were
submitted and ordered to be printed for the information
Of the Board while at the time the Secretary
instructed to notify the departments who had not sent
in hair imot ps In do an wi .
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York from January to July 1875, and the amount
shipped during the period Of ls74:-
RAILROAD BONDS.

RAILROAD BONDS
In railroad bonds there were some large transac-
tions in Union Pacific lrss at 1929 1903 Union Pa
cic sinking funds sold at 1884, Central Pacihcs at lO4S
a 1041a, and California and Oregon branch al
sos 80 Chicago and Northwestern consoi-
idated advanced to 80, gold bonds selling at
S71S. Morris and Essex consolidated hrsIs SOFA
at 1915, Lake Shore consolidated registered hrss at
lO3I. and c. c., c. and l. nrsts at lO7. The following
are the closing quotations for Pacific Railroad bonds
Union Pacific hrsts 1929 lO3; do land grants, 1908
1907 do sinking funds, 93s 93% Central Pacihcs
1888 1919.
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
MARRIED.

CAsH-McCABE.-In New York city, September 4
MARCUS d. CASH to Miss HELEN MCCABE, both OF New
York
ELLIoTT-FIsHER. Monday, September G, 1875, at
the residence of the BRIDES mother, by the Rev. Fred
Bell WM g. ELLIOTT to NARY A. FISHER, all of Brook
lyn No cards
REEvE-GARDXER AT the city of New York August
16 by the Rev William T. Estis EMMA f.. GARDNER to
CLIFFORD G. REEVE. both of this city.
SEDLEY-MCkEAGuE.-O Thursday, September 2, at
Castleton Heights, Staten Island, by the Right Rev.
j. i. Young, u. d. Bishop of Florida HENRY SEDLEY,
Of Edgewatcr, to ELEANOR PHELPS McKRAGUE
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THE WATER SUPPLY.

THE COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WORKS MAKES
ANOTHER APPEAL TO THE ALDERMEN
The Mayor yesterday transmitted to the Board of
Aldermen tho following communication from the Com
missioner of Public Works. relative the necessity Of
laying water pipe the Harlem River to Randalls
Island
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS,
CoMMIssIoNER's OFFICE, Room 10 CRY HALL,
NEW YORK, Sept o. 1875
Hon WIN II. wIcKnAM, Mayor Of tho City of New
York: -
SIR deem it my duty TO ask through you, the at
tention OF the Board OF Aldermen 10 the
following facts Last spring the Commissioners Of
Charities and Correction reported deficiency Of water
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THE GOLD MARKET.

Gold opened at 1145S to 114X, fell of to 114X
and afterward advanced to lis, which closed The
rates paid for borrowing "a per diem and 3,
and per cent per annum. Loans also made fiat
and at l and per cent for carrying The advance in
gold to-day generally supposed to have some con-
nection with telegram from Washington, indicating
transfer of 81 600 600 gold TO San Francisco
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CLOSING pRIcEs-3 p. II.
THE MONEY MARKET.

Capitnl was abundantly supplied at Ia and per
cent on call loans. No change in discounts. Foreign
exchange was steady. Prime nominal rates. 4S5H
4sss selling rates 4s4s al IS and 81 Il So reich
marks, s47S 95 and 957s 9s cables, 9e1. prime
Paris, 61ol& and 5.1356
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For future delivery the sales were as follows saturday,
after one r. M-October 700 at ~ 5l6c. November, 900
al l3Ac.; December. 100 l3i4c; January, 1000 At
I3 ll3c 500 l3 5-l6c February 200 at I3lSc 100
- l7-32c. March, 500 10 lI.I6c April 400 at
~ 2132e May 100 at II 332c; june 100 14c. Total,
S 300 bales To-day up TO two NJ ;-septein6er 600
October, 200 at - l-32c. 800 10 5l6c I3 O}c
November 700 at Is 732c.; December, 400 l3 92c,
goo a. 10 ll,32e, 300 at 10 5l6e February, 1870 at
is l132c 300 AT l319c March, 100 l3 2}-a2c, $500
al 10 II 16c April 100 at 10 2932c ut I3Sc May,
400 ut II 332c June 100 l44c. Total II 400 bales.
lS2l; New Orleans G9; Mobile, 535; Savannah, 1913;
Charleston, 292; Wilmington 7; Norfolk, SO Philadelphia,
~ Total, 1857 bales This day last week $50 bales.
This day last year 3272 bales Cotton eights closed
follows TO Havre, by steam, ll-l6c TO Hamburg, 10y
steam e, compressed To Bremen by steam, ac., com
pressed To Liverpool by steam. ad by sail. 5-;32d
FLOUR AND GRAIN-Receipts-Flour 1868 bills; wheat,
1881 bushels: corn. 1870 1926 do oats $50 do rye,
100 do; barley $500 do barley malt, l5OO ITO. The flour
market was dull. but prices without change Sales
made of 200 bbls including State, Western and
Southern the quotations ruled dull
Saturdays prices with sales confined bbls
- GOA So rs per Dbl Corn meal inactive. Sales of
$50 hhls M nIlnta We nnntn.
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BIRTH.
DIED.

PowELL-The wife of GEORGE p POWELL, of q daugh
ter, 50 Bond street. Weight, ga pounds.
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OF THE GOLD EXCHANGE BANK.
WEEKLY CLEARING HOUSE STA
THE UNITED STATES TREASURY

Washington advices state that the Treasury balances
follows:-
Currency...... $500 900
Coin ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Go 1870 900
Less coin certificates. Observation-Disclosures. 16 $50 900
The Assistant Treasurer paid out to-day $54 900
count Of interest and $4,000 in redemption OF five
twenty bonds Applications have been received for the
transfer Of $1,000 900 gold coin to San Fran
cisco. No transfers will be made before tomor-
row. Bank notes received to-day, $500, 600; custom
receipts to-day, 5000 900; receipts to-day,
$500 600 Returns received at the Treasury Depart
ment show that OF 500 900 ounces of dore silver pur-
chased July the amount of gold extracted from
$225,4l II, and the amount OF silver $279, 413 49,
This silver was taken from the Consolidated Virginia
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THE FOREIGN MARKET.

The London advces report the rate Of discount in the
open market for three months bills q per cent OF a
per cent below the Bank The market for consols
and American securities closed quiet and steady and
prices remained unchanged. The following are late
quotations -Consols money 949s 9l]s do, account,
941S "a 916 1865 bonds old 1861 1867 bonds los x
a lOs1s; ten-fory bonds, 1851; new ives, 1857 a
1885,; Erie 1874. In Paris the exchange on London
for short sight is 25G loo
STATE BONDS
In State bonds Missouri long skies sold at 100 and
Georgia gold sevens at 99H.
bank SHARES
Bank shares dull The latest bids are an
cxcd:-Chemca 1G00; City, 800; Corn Exchange
1874; First National, 200; Fourth National, %; Irving
1872 Manhattan, AS; Mechanics, 142; Mechanics and
Traders, lao; Merchants, 121; New York 1922 New
York National Exchange, 100; Ninth National, IS;
North America, l0OJS Phoenix, 90; Republic, SO;
Union, 14OK.
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.
Advces FROM California continue TO be encouraging
The mercantile community is hopeful; the several
banks bravcIy recovering from their fright and
there 10 be little doubt that the Bank Of Caor
MIA will eventually resume its position under more
than It's former powerful auspices The capitalists
Of the Pacific slope evidently determined to re-es-
tabsh themselves the public credit no matter what
may be the cost The San Francisco Branch Mint be-
gan the coinage Of 1000 900 gold last week On the
lrst day It turned $500 900 IN double eagles The
fund for the purchase Of bullion held by this
ported TO amount to several million dollars stiI, the
supply Of bullion IS in Of the demand the ab-
ty Of the mint to manufacture into coin The Con
soidated Virginia and California mines are now in
condition to produce $S,5Oo,OOO per month The
BeIcher and Grown Point mines are producing
S55oOCo per month, and the ophr sl75 900
Appearances indicate the presence OF large
body Of rich ore running through the Imperial Justice
and Bullion mines on the Comstock lode. ore. assay
ing from 500 to $500 per ton, has been struck In the
lower levels or each. Tho following table shows the
sznnunt Of coin shipped from San Francisco to New
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Cotton quiet; middlng 13lac. l39sc; low middling,
l34c 1870 good ordinary Jc Net receipts, 2J2 bales
Exports eoastwise, 3l2 sales. 30. stock. 3.lI2.
The Portland daily press., 1875-01-23
Forty Third Congressional Session.
SENATE.
WASHINGTON. Jan. %.

SENAIE.
WASHINGTON. Jan. %.
Mr.. West of Louisiana. presented the Gre
dentials of 2. B. S. Pnchback as senator from
Louisiana, which were read.
Mr.. Sherman moved that the credentials and
accompanying papers be referred to the Com
mittee on Elections Agreed to.
Mr.. Edmunds presented joint resolution OF
the Vermont Legislature against the rati hca-
ton of the Canadian treaty Referred to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
Mr.. Emunds in presenting the resolution,
made some remarks, that he differed from the
Legislature of his state.
Mr.. Morrill, Of Vermont, agreed with his
state ON the reciprocity question.
Mr.. Salisbury of Delaware, presented the
credentials of Thomas f. Bayard senator elect
from that state for six years, from March 4,
1875.
The Senate then took up the Constitutional
amendment, and Mr.. Anthony spoke at length.
HOUSE.
A resolution calling on the Attorney General
for information as to what steps are necessary
to be taken to secure from each state the fulfil
ment of its contract to preserve undImlnlshed
the principal of the fund derived from the sale
of lands granted under the agricultural college
Mr.. O'Brion Of NO., asked leave to offer a
resolution calling on the President to state by
what authority the courts or officers OF Mlssis-
sipp at Vicksburg had been interfered with by
the army
Mr.. Conger of Mich, objected, because that
was an assumption that they had been inter-
fered with.
Mr.. Garfield of Ohio from tho Committee
on Appropriations, reported bill appropriat-
S1S2, 600 in coin, to pay the interest on the 365
bonds of the District of Columbia. Recon-
mitted.
MANY private bills were introduced and re-
ferred.
Mr.. Butler of Mass, by unanimous consent,
introduced bill authorizing 1t. Com Freder-
Pierson to accept from the Queen of Great
Britain the decoration of the military Order of
Bath, for gallant services in the combined at
tack on the Japanese forts and pratical YES
sells, which was passed.
The House afterwards went into Committee
of the Whole on the present calendar. Several
bills were passed. Adjourned till Monday.
The Portland daily press., 1875-01-23
MINOR TELEGRAms.

Henry T. Crossley, a prominent resident OF
North Arlington, committed suicide thursday.
An ice lam is feared in East river. Several
collisions have already occurred, but no lives
lost.
Internal revenue receipts yesterday were
$26S,672
Gov. Tilden has signed the bill extending the
term of the Brooklyn city court.
The London Times says that Russia, Austria
and Germany have agreed to recognize Alfon-
So
A f. Allen, Congressman elect from the 33d
New York district, died Thursday.
Another unsuccessful ballot in the Rhode Is
land Legislature yesterday. Burnside lacked
votes of an election.
The story that naval vessels are concentrat-
ing at Key West is untrue.
President Grant urges on the Arkansas in
vestgating committee some action when snail
prevent any trouble in that state.
Great Britain demands an explanation and
apology from Peru for removing passenger
from British steamer at Callao.
A steamer, the Mediator, from New York for
Fernandina, Fla, is ashore on Barnegat Shoals.
Prince Leopold is better.
Mary B. Reynolds of Holliston, Mass, has
been arrested for infanticide. She kept nur-
sery and five children died in twelve weeks.
victed of rape OH a deaf and dumb mute nam
ed Ella Stack aat+a
Counterfeit $40 treasury notes dated 10th OF
March are in circulation in Montreal Iney
are good limitations. U'
Richard P. Harwood of New Bedford, COM
mtted suicide yesterday. He was 70 years old.
A bill was introduced into the Ohio House
yesterday fixing the scale OF charges OF, tele-
graph companies.
The Dublin University yesterday elected Mr..
Gibson, conservative, to the House OF Com
mons.
The iron masters and coliery proprietors of
South Wales threaten general lockout unless
their employees resume work within week. 1t
the threat is carried out 10000 men will be
thrown out.
Senator Britton vacated his seat in the Mas
sacbusetts Senate yesterday, never having been
naturalized. He will be naturalzed and then
again returned.
The Reichstag has passed the Land-storm
bill.
King Alfonso has arrived at Tudela.