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The New York herald., 1875-12-28

Rosn. 52,547 5OS3
.34
Turpentine. ............................... 24l0
Posfhe market was quiet and without decided change
in any department We quote ,Cottonseed, crude, sc
rSss So %nsT soe 5s nsee casks
Sbis. ese; lard, winter 81 .o4 menhaden,. sound
teT 81 so do natural do Il s5 whale crude Sorthera
DO sOs,hszp y & eSe sS essehSa ao sas, S,n':s e & %
winter 5eacSeo asb. 55e crude 6s6, 42c. 45c.
mediate delivery Crude in bulk was quoted al 7sc for
gC and mona de- II s % %, sDS' s1d msaS aaao
lots l2e l2zsc naphtha ssse sf spot ana month
yees rom The Creek we're as follows Titasvie quiet and
m 81 ~; Oil City quiet and firm, ~ TO- Rousevle quiet
Partsrs quiet; unItsd. 81 42iG; shipments 81 10
sa & ersss ahd a s Oecn
terces hhds and 1882 boxes cumeais 4sl packages
s0sa SO ' sas snd P%s s y
January and February so 75 Cgtmess we're quiet The
ios1c and 5000 lbs do u lbs average price 50
zoo oscEsces DO At l25 and % boxes clean bellies ~
I25sc Fresh hams quoted at l9sc ll4c fresh
shoulders al &C. ssa and picked ham, >, se. al2c
SSfGE %s:,n Gn !. & s oPs Bee. sa a aVSsS
d 20 esoea a 's b.s1 'Iq prime meas %s Ss
hams ruled quiet a So % = so 50 for prime
shoulders at ssc 500 hams ~ lbs average At l4c 200
~ lbs svsrse a @ s1a n ~ a. shs
Al I27c ~ 15i6c March a. i34c The sales for aiure
May 1T and 900 terces for June July August and
3sc all reported sold late Friday and today.
February 13c Butter-The market Tor hne
State steady with moderate demand Western was in
good demand steady PRICES We quote state dairies
entire bne, 3Oc do. good 70 prime, 21c sc do,
fair 70 good 24c 26c Western creamery, tubs fair %
choice Zoe. 34c. Cheese quiet and unchanged We
quote state factory common 90 fancy c ls4c dares
fancy, full cream, lac. al2se do TAR TO good, sac
IOsc skins. 7c; Ohio factory, fair 70 good 5sc
B%c: DO, hat shaped good 70 iancys c5ac l2ci do.
cheddar shaped. good 70 fancy. &C. I2e
kICg in moderate demand At steady prices we
quote Caroina fair 70 prime, sac 74c Louisiana, fair
TO prime, sec. 7c. plain, &C. 61.c' kangoon fair
to good exc q exc Patna, 74c. 7lsc. Rangoon, in
bond 2Ac. 2Ac per lb gold cash.
SucAR-The market for was very quiet Refined
was quiet arm. We quote Fair refining, sc good
do, Sac. Cuba grocery, fair 20 choice, e5tc sAc.
do centrifugal hhds and boxes Nos 20 ID S5sc. Stc
do moasses, hhds and boxes, 10 nc Porto Rico. ro
timing. common 20 prime, The SIC do grocery, fair 20
9s.c crushed iOAc. t0zsc. powdered, iO1gc, lOhc
grenulAted. LQsc, I0lse,; cut lea. lkAe, lAsAS
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DIED

AMBLER-on Monday December 81 EDWARD BAR.
RErr, youngest child OF Robert f. and Harriet ID.
Amber aged year and 25 days.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend tho
funeral from 81 Fourth street, Brooklyn, y. d., on
Tuesday, haifpast one T. NJ, without further
tice.
ANGKvIxE-o Sunday, December 26 JoHS 8. AxGE.
VINE in the 46th year Of his age
The relatives and friends invited TO attend the
funeral services, at the Union avenue Baptist church.
Greenpoint Brooklyn, T. D., on Tuesday, the 2sth, al
one r. NJ.
the late Dr. John Barber OF Staten Island, IN the 74h
year OF her age.
Relatives and friends OF the family are invited
tend the funeral services the residence or her
Alfred 4l4 Clermont avenue, Brooklyn, on Tuesday,
December IS, at twelve O'Clock d., without further IN.
vitation.
BARHAx-on Christmas Day, CHARLES DAVENPORT,
infant son Of John $ and Jennie T. Barham.
BEAM-At Santa Barbara, Cal, on Friday, December
"a 1875, JoHN NJ. BEAN, Of Brooklyn, n y.
Notice Of funeral hereafter
BoYLE.-0n Sunday, December 10Th, 1875, PATRICK
BOYLE aged SO years
The relatives and friends Of the family and the mem.
bers OF the First Precinct Police Station New York
aud also the members o. the Henry smith and Dennis
Burns Associations respectfully invited 70 attend his
funeral from the residence Of his brotheriu law, y.
curran, No. 926 Atlantic avenue BROOKLYN, on Tues
day December %. 1876, at two O'Clock =. n.
BRowSH-On Sunday, December %, after short III
ness ANNIE r. BROWNE elder daughter OF Ezekiel and
Evene Browne Of Carroll Ne, in the S2d year OF her
Services at the house on Wednesday afternoon al
four O'Clock. Remains will be taken East for inter-
menL
Boston and Bangor papers please copy.
BRYANr.-On Sunday, December 20, after short i'll
ness WILLIAM G. BRYANT Sr., aged ~ years.
Funeral services will take place at his late residence
No l3S East Fifty fourth street, Wednesday, the
Goth inst, at hafpast eight O'Clock p M Relatives
and friends Of the family respectfully invited to
tend
CHrRRY.-Suddenly, on Sunday, PIN CHERRY, son OF
Thomas r Cherry, ESQ. Of Waterford, Ireland
Funeral services from his late residence, - West
Ninth street. on Tuesday at ten O'Clock A. NJ
CHRrsrIR. Sunday, December 20, 1875, AZ New
Windsor, on the Hudson, FRANCES NICHOLSON CHRYsrIE,
aged % years, daughter Of Thomas W. and Elizabeth l.
Chrysto
Funeral on Tuesday at two O'Clock ?. NJ, from St
Thomas church. New WlRdsor,
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
MARRIED.

BULL-LTGHTHALL. -On Thursday, December o. 1875,
at the residence Of the brides parents by the Rev T.
Dewitt Talmage, d. d., coward BULL. Jr., TO KATE
FLETCHER, youngest daughter Of Reuben Lishthan,
Esq. all of Brooklyn L. |.
TAYLoK-MoRFoRD.- Thursday December %
1875, at the Twelfth street Reformed church. Brooklyn
by Rev. n. =. Pierce, ID. d., assisted by Rev. U. D.
Gulick JAMES TAYLOR to LILLIAN youngest daughter OF
Henry Morford, Esq, all OF Brooklyn.
WALKRR-NAPHR-On December D. at the resi-
dence OF the BRIDES parents Yorkvle, by the Rev.
william Wylie, john X. WALKEE, formerly Of Porta-
down Ireland TO ANNA BELLA eldest daughter OF
Robert Napier OF this city. No cards
WmKrSs-SMEAD.-On the 2sth inst by the Rev. An
drew wilkins, Of clyde HARTwRLL A. WILKINS 10
ADELE SMEAD both Of this city.
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COPARTNERsEIIps.

NEW YORK DECEMBER 20 1878 THE UNDER
signed have this day formed copartaershIp under the
~ name q Warng Whte, for tho purpose of carrying
"a the eArting business q. WARING,
II WHITE
VHE FIRM o. TOKLAs. HAHN i Co AT NEW
YORK, and ioklas Hahn Brown san Francisco has
been Dissolved ~ mutual consent December i3 Mr. s
Aaha Withdrawing. Nj TOnLAS.
= HAHN.
rh y. BROWN.
81 '' " 30 eQntIuea under the firm
llHt -soTrn y 90. New York and san francisco All
.''e AGAINST the late aI4 will DO paid ana the debts
Collected by the new lrm. Nj TOKLAs.
E.w ioRs, Dec n, 1876. l. BROWN
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REAL ESTATE SALES.

very small attendance at the Exchange yesterday.
v. k Stevenson, Jr, sold under foreclosure the four
story and basement brown stone house, with lot 20 by
10 First avenue, west side, 14OS north OF l24th
street, subject to mortgage OF 200 and interest
from January % 1875 to Arthur Saro for So 500 over
tho said mortgage and interest In all $l2 800, said
property being valued at $40, 000
william Kennedy Sold by order Of the Su-
preme Court, foreclosure sale, the house. with lot
is by 90 TO- East 12sh street. south side 142 feet
cast Of Third avenue TOR SIS 0O0 Charles Worsemann
said property being valued at SIS, 900.
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RAILROAD BONDS.
These were not in active demand yet moderately
firm. This was specially true Of the Pacific issues,
Unions selling at 1853 for rsts and 93 93 for sink.
ing funds, and Centrals at 107 10756. New Jersey
Central 1rsts new, advanced to 1l5h. Chicago and
Northwestern consolidated coupon gold bonds
firm at IS. Chicago and Northwestern first sold at
lol Y aud fourths 95 One lot OF $35 900 Ohio
and Mississippi brought 0s. Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy eghts sold 1ls%, New Jersey Central con-
soidated drsts 1109, do. convertible 1855 and
Western Pacifcs al 90.
THE FOREIGN MARKET.
This being holiday in London we have no quota
toas.
CHICAGO AND CANADA SOUTHERN
Among the rumors ahoat the street at a late hour
to-day may be mentioned one, which TO be well
authenticated, TO wit;-That Mr. Vanderbilt has be-
possessed Of half the stock OF the Can
ada Southern and Chicago and Canada Southern Rail
ways under contract to complete the latter road to
Chicago early in the spring. This will give him line
from Buffalo to Chicago direct, without grades or
curves for about sl6O 1000. We understand that
there remains but about 100 miles be constructed
complete the line.
YREIGHrs.
Chicago seems to be considerably agitated over the
freight question: It being alleged that the rates from
Chicago higher in proportion than from any
other Western city In the meantime the railroad
binaton seems to be falling 10 pieces.
The Comptroller Of the Currency has called on the
national banks for statement OF their condition on
Friday, December L.
THE srKz COMMISSION.
late London despatch says that Mr.. Cave the Pay
master General has started for Brndisi his special
mission the Khedive Of Egypt with the view of re-
habita,ng the finances OF that country The commits.
sion OF which he is The head independent Of his own
governmental position, consists OF representatives from
the following administrative departments:-The Horse
Guards, Major Brackenbury; the War ONCE, Colonel
Stokes, Commandant Of the Military School OF Eng-
neerng; the Foreign once, Mr. Buckley; the Account
ant Generals War Bureau, Mr. White; the Foreign
otice, Mr. Andrew Taylor. II is announced in the
Gazette OF December 10 that Mr. Buckley and Mr. Taylor
hold the respective positions or Acting Secretary
obligation and Acting Head Secretary Her Majesty's
diplomatic service while employed abroad.
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Panama and Quicksilver,
OLosINe rHIcEs-s Z. n
MONEY Market

The for money call to-day has teen materially
easier than il last week The bulk q the business
done AZ per cent with exceptional rates al and
quite late as low as per cent II was reported that
further large loans Of sterling had oeen negotiated,
which u truo would In that account for the tenn
porary caslng up Of rates Domestic exchanges on New
York we're quoted to-day at Charleston and New Or
Jeans each \ per cent discount; ST Louis, 81 IS dis
count per ST. OOo Cincinnati, 81 per $1,000 and Chi.
sago 10 cenA psr $1,000 stsrlng exchange uaS aust
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COMMERCIAL REPORT.

FLOUR DULL-wHEAT DULL AND NOMINAL
CORN QUIEr-oATs QUEr--PoRK DULI.-LARD
DULL AND NoMINAL-PETRoLEUM DULL
SPIRITS TURPENTINE FIRMER-RosIN NoMI-
NAL-oILs QUIET AND UNcHANGED-wHIsKEY
sTEADY-FREIGHTs SLOW AND TAME-HEMP
AND JUTE FIRM-coFFEE QUIET AND LOWER
SUGAR QUIET.
MONDAY, Dec. 27-e P. NJ
The merchandise markets still characterized
by quietude which in instances threatens TO
deepen into extreme dulness and depression. Holders
seldom manifest much nrmness in most cases being
willing grant any reasonable concession there
disposition force sales. Indeed the forcing pro-
cess in such times as these would be Intellectual Peo-
pie won't buy what they DO not want, aud nowadays
they only buy what they want most. On Change -four
dull Wheat dull and nominal Corn quiet Oats
quiet Provisions neglected whskey was a shade
lower but closed steady. Coffee quiet and lower Hemp
and jute firm Rosn quiet and unchanged Spirits
turpentine rmer Oils quiet and unchanged
troleum quiet Sugar quiet.
coyFKE-rhe market for Rio quiet and lower 1900
bags Ninevah sold in lots prices reported The
stock this evening Is 5o462 bags. We quote =
Ordinary cargoes, 16l4c 1e1Sc.; fair do, 171Sc
l7s4c good do, 1Sc. sI4c; prime do lSlsc. lsalc;
santos, fair good Ishc i9kc, gold ninety days;
Java bags 26c &c do, grass mats 26c.
2sc Singapore do 2oc. 22c Ceyon lsc. 2lc. Mara
calbo, 1876 2o1ac Laguayra, 1876 2oc jamaica 1sc
Iehc; St. Domingo, 1sl4c les1c; Porto Rico isc. a
i9sc, Costa Rca ls16c 2oc. Macassar, 2oc, a 22c.;
Mexican 1sc. i9c Manila, 1sc l9c: Angostura lSSc.
2oc Savsnla, lsc 2olac Curacao. lsc. a lec.
FLOUR AND GRAiN-Receipts-Flou 20 $50 bbs wheat,
o. bushels oats s $500 do R rye % 400 % do barley i5o6
do barley malt $50 do Tho aour market remains dull
The sales including state Western andSouhern about
Changed The sales were 500 bbis and 500 SACKS at 4 for
Brandywne 50 81 for Western Jersey and PennsSlyana
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ADNANIF MD NtfLINE
ADVANCE. Central and Hudson 4; Michigan Cen.
Sra, -, Delaware, Lackawanna aud Western 4.
Erie, y Hannibal and 81 Joseph, = Harlem, Lake
Shore, 4 Northwest As DO. preferred. :. Ohio aud
Mississippi, y Pacific Mall, - Rock Island y
~ Paul, 4 10 preferred, = Wabash i Union
Pacific, ~, Western Union, = New Jersey Central,
h.
4 DECLtHE.-G0ld 4.
Il Cr.r,,N.ev Panama ana Optckelvcr
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BEFORE CALI-l2.aO ?. NJ.

$1,000 6s T. a. Ii9k 5000 q ; 800, {, 81. ~.
5000 5.20, 4 90, ll61s =
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ou. weaker, at 4S5k a4s5 and 80 4 ssH Zoe sixty
day and sight bills respectively
THE GOLD MARKET
Gold opened and closed at Ii2ys the two extremes or
the DAY having been lls and 1l2K. The market whs
weak during the morning because OF the possibilities
or suspicious incident the payment without rebate o.
the January interest In the afternoon, however =
nrmer feeling developed and there are repeeseuta
tfves IN the Board Of outside interest tnat may yet
influences Tho fSiss paid for carry
10 wore 4 ? ~ and S per cent
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Wheat remained dull aud the market without
provement Scarcely anything done aud prices must
be regarded entirely nominal The only sales heard
$1,000 bushels at 81 10 81 lS for grade winter
red 81 No. Chicago 81 10 ungraded spring In
store 81 Ill for No Milwaukee spring Corn quiet ;
low and Soc Toe for old mixed New York. Oats
quiet The sales 80 900 bushels at 46c 4Sc for No
Chicago i2c 4Sc for inferior Western mixed, and 45c
&c State mixed Rye nominal AZ 93c 95c for
State and and Sc 0Oc for Western Barley
steady sales - 600 bushels at Soc S5a. for
rowed State 81 2 for fourrowed state and 81 - for No
Canada Barley malt quiet. Peas quiet
GUSNIKs quiet aud unchanged quoted at l3c. for
domestic and DC. FOR Calcutta
HEMP JurE.-We sales OF 500 bales jue butts
to arrive b. the Hoogy, NJ 34c and 1000 bales do Feb
ruary shipment 2tc., gold, cash We note the arrival
5GTl bates Manila by the Senator ken. We quote
dressed $40 S245 for double and $3.50
500 for single Russia 500 $225 gold, Italian, S260
$40 gold, Manila. Tc nc, gold jue, 3sc DC, gola
Jute butts &C. 3c, currency CASH Sisal hemp, Sac
Sc gold.
MoLAsshs-In New Orleans moderate business pass
iny At steady prices We quote Cuba centrifugal aud
mixed 22c 2Sc do clayed 3Oc &c muscovado rein
ing 33c grocery, 35c 3Sc Porto Rico Soc
5Uc English Islands, 35c soc New Orleans, old crop
sOc 55c; do, crop, good, o3c ooc; choice osc
fancy Coo.
quotation being 81 % 81 I5 for to good strained
bbs but In SONS holders asking 3sc The
sales we're 10 Southern bbls at 37 5Odo at SIC and
100 do arrive SIC fiat Tar quiet at former prices
so bbs Wilmington sold s. 15 Advces from Wilmington
were as follows steady; strained 81 42h good
strained 81 45. Tar steady; Wilmington 81 CO. Turpen-
tine steady hard 81 So yellow dip - 90; spirits hrn
3I11c. bid. stock =
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weak during the morning because Ol lho pV5eAoas'~
or suspicious incident the payment without rebate Of
the January interest In the afternoon, however,
nrmer feeling was developed and thorc are representa-
tves IN the Board Of an outside interest tnas may yet
influences rho f.ss paid for carey
.ag were s. 2, "a, and per cent ~
oPKRAr,ors on THE GOLD ExcHASoh 1AEA =, 400 aAo
So cold Saanees' i zaS 1sS ~ a
Gross ccarances. .s4..' = ---
cLsARNc HOUSE STATEMENT; 49, 49,. :,
Currency exchanges $50 2Sd Ssl
Currency balances. Observation-Disclosures. 3,713, $50
Colo exchanges. ....................... 6,594 l4I
Gold balances. 693 III
These quiet, the only transactions having been
in Tennessee SKIES, old, at Al AZ. Prices remain
last quoted although private parties
holding for higher figures expectation or favora
bic results from the Southern legislatures.
EXPORTS AND IMPORTS
The foreign commerce OF the port for tho week
folows:-General merchandise imports, including dry
goods $2,372, 633; produce exports So 286 500 and
specie exports, $293 1856. The total imports OF
chandise since January /, this year, amount to
s3l3 236 O6 against $3.50 233 for the corresponding
period in 1874 and $3.50 9O3 100 in 1873. The total
ports OF produce since January / S251 POI, ,4g7,
against $2s1 672 623 1874 and $293 273 81 in 1873
The total exports OF specie since January l were
s6 76s o66 against $50 63s 5o4 1874 and SAL 1913
in 1873.
GOVERNMENT RoNDs.
Government bonds closed steady at the following
quotations United States currency skies, l22h a
1921 do do, 1881 registered 1l9i1 1l92S do do.
do, coupon, 1888 l24ls do 1--WE twentes 1852 regis
tered, called bonds 1l3A do do, do, coupon, do
1l3A do, do 1864, registered do, 1l374 do do. do,
coupon do, 1l3s<; do do, 1865, registered, Has a
ll5Js; do. do, do, coupon, 115 1166, do do, do,
registered new, ll6A 1l6sl; do do, do, coupon,
1l924 1197l; do do, 1867 registered 1lsls 1lo DO
do, do coupon, I22 122A do do, 1865 registered
11sk ll9; do do, do, coupon, 10 122a do. ten
forties registered 1l6a& III; do do. coupon 1I7A
117& do new nves registered, 1l6I lt6zS do. do,
do, coupons, l16h 1l67S.
UNITED STATES TREASURY.
The Treasury holds s364 42o 900 in bonds to secure
bank circulation and SIS $50 900 to public
posts Bank circulation outstanding, $344 600 00O Of
which s2 l15 900 gold Bank notes received
to-day, $S6o0Oo. Revenue receipts to-day, SS4o 000
Customs receipts, s34oOOo
The following are the Treasury balances Currency
SO 100000; coin, $74,52o,oOo; less CERTIFICATES
$24 $50, 900.
The Assistant Treasurer paid out to-day 81, ,464 900
gold of interest," and $780, 900 redemption
OF Gve-twenty bonds
SHARES
Bank shares were neglected The latest bids are an
nexed;-America i4s* American Exchange, lis;
Butchers and Drovers, 1856; City, 800; Corn Exchange
1873 FIRST National 200; Fourth National 92* Gold
Exchange 40; Manhattan, 1911 Merchants, I1s;
Nassau, 1o3; New York, 123; Ninth National, So
Republic, 81.
sex dividend.
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS
Daily Kennebec journal., 1875-10-11
NEwSBY-TELEGRAPH
Daily Eennebee Sonrnal.
LEWISTON.
State Con vention Of [

State Convention OF the Y. NJ. c. A.
Lewiston, October 9. The meeting Of the State
Convention Of the Young mems Christian Assoc-
ations, to-day, have been very interesting. Devo-
tonal meeting at 8 o'clock, business meeting
at 10 o'clock. A committee on resolutions was
appointed Reports were read from Associations
throughout the State. The report of City Mission.
sry Tarbox, of more boys in the Mission than in
any other Sunday school, provoked discussion,
and $50 was raised to publish the report. Mr..
Phillips Of India made an address. The question
box closed at the morning session. In the after =
noop, a large meeting was held at the Free Bap-
tist church q promise meeting for an hour. Rev.
Mr.. Dickcr opened the question "How to use the
Bible in evangelic work among young mem. He
was followed by Rev. Messrs. Burgess of Boothbay,
Remington, Camp meeting John Allen and
others. At four o'clock Col Shaw opened the
question: ''How shall latent energies of the
church be developed"
Lewiston, October 10. Last evening there was
large meeting of the Y. NJ. c. A., at the Main
street Free Baptist chulch. To day, nearly all
the pulpits of Lewiston and Auburn were cccu-
pied by members of the convention, and interest
ing meetings were held. At two o'clock this af-
ternoon, a praise meeting wa, held at the City
Hall, followed by an enthusiastic reform meeting,
lasting till 5p. IN. Farewell meetings were held
this evening at the Pine street Congregationaist
and Main street Free Baptist churches. All the
meetings have been well attended and Of highly
interesting character.
Fire.
At 80 this morning, the house of Henry Dex-
ter Of Auburn was nearly destroyed by fire. The
fire probably took from defective flue. The ad-
joining house ofW. II. Conant was badly scorched,
Mr.. Dexter was insured for $1,000 on the house
in the Westchestcr, and $500 ou the house and
$3.50 oa the furniture, in the Merchants. Loss
about 5000 Mr. Conant's loss is small insured
in Westchester.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1875-10-11
WASSACHUSErrS.
Heavy Fire at North Chelm ford.
A Large Stock OF Wool, two Mills md
O,her Property Consumed.

Lowell, October 10. Shortly after midnight q
fre broke out in Geo. o. Moore's wool securing
mill. at North Chelmsford. Adjacent to it was .
large amount of valuable manufacturing prop
erty. There was force pump, abundance OF
hose and plenty of water at hand, but the flames
gained such headway that they were soon beyond
control. A messenger was sent to this city for
aid, and . steamer with two hose carriages has
tened to the scene of the confagration. The fire
swept into the old mill of Mr.. Moore. which was
used for securing wool, f which there was .
large stock on hand. Only the blackened and
cracked walls remain of these two buildings. so
feet north Of the mills stood tenement house
owned by Mr.. Moore and occupied by three fam
lilies. IL was also entirely CONSUMED. Mr.. Ms
loss on these buildings 10 $32. 500. The new mill
was not insured. The old mill had, with those on
the stock, policies amounting to about $780,
and on the machinery $l5 600. The house was
insured for 1880. Richard Rhodes rented half
of the lower story, as worsled spinning mill.
His loss on machinery and stock is $1,000; in
surance $4,000.
In the opposite direction, the fire worked south
to George Sheldon's pattern shop and warehouse.
Loss ON this establishment " i'll be about 5000.
Leaping eastery across the street, the flames
attacked the carpenter and machine shop Of Mr..
Sheldon, which was destroyed. Loss here was
$4,000. Mr. Sheldon insurance on both proper
ties is $4,000.
Four car. belonging to the Nashua & Lowell
railroad company, loaded with coal consigned to
Mr.. Sheldon, were likewise consumed. The total
loss BY the confagration was over $S0,OOO 1t
will be severe blow to that enterprsing village.
Fatal Result of IA Fight.
Boston, October 8. John Ryan and Patrick
Carney, young men % years of age, settled diff
culies between them by fight at Buzzey's road
yesterday afternoon, lasting two hours and fifty.
five minutes, 70 rounds beng fought. Ryan died
to-day from the effect of the punishment received,
and Carney who was but slightly injured has fed
Daily Kennebec journal., 1875-10-11
rELEGKAMs IN GEN ERAL..

The Bombay Times reports severe outbreak
of cholera in the province Of Mysore.
Ex-Gov. Fenton prints letter in which he
gives his reasons for supporting the republican
ticket in n. Y.
The Servian deputies have met at the residence
of Prince Milan, and rejected a motion for war
by vote of 50 to 81.
Capt. Burke, Of the barque Michigan, shot j.
Wright a sailor, at Buffalo, Saturday, while the
latter was making an attack on him. Wright is
dying.
Over 81 900, 900 in specie were shipped to Eu-
rope, Saturday.
Several gentlemen from Miss. interviewed the
Attorney General, Saturday, and prayed that
there might not be any change in the policy of the
administration toward that state.
A long N. Y. Central railroad train ran of the
track and into the Rochester depot, Saturday,
smashing the building, killing three persons and
destroyed the locomotive and many cars.
Westervelt, found guilty of complication in the
Charlie Ross abduction, has been sentenced to I
years solitary confinement in the state prison.
A fend in Bay City, Mich, poured q quantity
of sulphuric acid over the face of q woman whom
he supposed influenced q lady to reject his slit