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Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1875-10-15
| ARGE SALE OF REAL ESTATE
IL AND PERS ONAL PROPERTY AT AUCTION
Going West.

The Subscriber will sell at Auction on the premi-
ses, on THURSDAY, OCTOBER TWENTY, FIRST
1875 at 10 o'clock A. NJ, the following named prop
erty, viz: His Homestead Farm. known as the Hid
der farm, sisuated Il miles from Grafton village on
the road leading TO Athens Pond. consisting Of q
of land divided into moving, tillage pastur-
age and woodland, all well fenced, (mostly stone
wallD and watered in all respects. OF this there
some As acres of heavy wood and timber land, Of
which IS acres are mostly tmbered with Poplar and
White Birch and within p miles of Cam brdgeport
The farm contains three large Fruit Orchards Su-
gar Orchard of ieeO trees and Sugar House nearly
rev. and is one of the best farms in Grafton.
Also. the following personal property: Cows.
two years olds-good beef, ] pair seven ears old
Stags-good workers and good beef Yearlings.
good Calves coarse wool fat sheep. good earring
Colt. nice Sucking Colt. 20 tons Hay. LOT
FARMING T00LS-Mowing Machine Flows Har-
rows. Horse Rakes. Carts, one horse Lumber
Wagon two seated Express Wagon, Harnesses
Chains. Hoes Rakes. Forks. Shovels. &C.. $40 Sap
Buckets. 2 Sap Holders. Haul Tub. y Hogsheads
large Pan. one small sugar-of Pan, Heater-24
fue, spouts Nails. &c. Also. set blacksmith's
Tools, j Caldron Kettle, Washing Machine. good
Fyler Churn, Iron Bars. lot Of Household Furni-
ture and many articles not named As the sale is
large. il will occupy much time and everybody is
invited to come early. Terms will be made known
at sale. CHARLES II. ROSS.
FRANCIS PHELPS. Auctioneer.
Grafton. October 18th, 1875, 42-{2
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1875-10-15

STATE OF VERMONT, THE Probate Court
DISTRICT OF WESTMINSTER IS. in and for said Dis
trct 10 all persons interested in the estate of JA
COB CHAPLIN, late of Westminster, in said district
deceased. GREETING.
YOU are hereby notified that r. s. Stafford, ad-
Il mnistrator with the will annexed. proposes to
render his final administration account. and pre-
sent his account for allowance, at the session of
said court to be held at the Inn of f. & II. Phelps,
in Grafton, in said district, on the FIRST WE'D
NESDA1 OF NOV. 1875, and that said court will
then and there decide upon the allowance of said
accounts at which time and place you may be heard
in the premises if you shall see cause.
42-4 CHARLES b EDDY. Register.
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SAxToNs RIVER.

5. f. Perry gives notice of a change
N running his express from Saxtons
River to Bellows Falls, and will here
after run the same but one trip per day,
leaving Saxtons River at 10 o'clock A.
NJ, and returning will leave Bellows
Falls on the arrived of the Boston and
New York noon trains.
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Married.

In Saxtops River, Oct. 8. by Rev. Joseph Chan
dler, Mr.. JAMES W. MARVIN and Miss ANGIE
NJ HARDWOOD. both of Rockingham.
In Westminster West. Oct. 1S by Rev. A. Stevens.
Mr., FREDERICK g, CAMPBELL and Miss EN-
MA L. HARLOW, both Of Westminster West
In Brattleboro, at the residence of the brides
mother Oct 6, by Rev. A. Foster, Mr., HENRY H.
THOMPSON and Miss EMILY NJ. SLATE. both Of
Brattleboro
In Springfield. Oct. 3D. by Rev j. f. Simmons
Mr.. JOSIAH Il. EDISON of Chester, and Miss CLA-
RA ELLIS of Springfield.
In Weathersfeld Oct ID. by Rev. Geo. H. Park
err. ALVIN B. HARLOW of st. Adams. and HAT
TIE J. CIRCUIT of Weathersfeld.
In Ludlow, October It'll, by Rev. L. Z. Rockwell
ROYAL A. PETIlGKEW of Boston, and Miss EN-
OGENE NJ. JOHNSON of Ludlow
In Ludlow. Oct, 5th, by Rev J. P, Farrar, Mr.
KELSEY 7. BAILEY of Cavendish, and Miss AL
MA e. ORVIS of Ludlow
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Advertised Letters.-Ezra Titus, Fred
Wilder, Byron Smith, j. HI. Sleeper,
A. r. Ordway, A. j. Kendall, j. w.
Bissell, Armstrong & Co., Annie o. Cor
man, Miss Addie L. Stuart, Miss Mary
w. Wiley, Miss Anna Webster.
= A few day since, Mr.. William
French who lives upon the Ruth Dick
inson Farm, in the west part of Ben
nington, Pleasant Valley, fell from a
tree while picking apples, and was SO
seriously injured internally that he died
Tuesday.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1875-10-15

In Chester, Oct I'd, at the residence offs. H, Leon
ard. ESQ, Mrs; KATIE E., wife of DIR: j. NJ. Co.
burn. of South Framingham, Mass, aged Is years.
Mass, for interment.
In Bartonsyille, Oct. sth, of consumption of the
lungs. Mr. FRANK LOWELL, aged 26 years.
In Saxtons River September I'd Mrs PHEBE A
FROST, wife of Benz. Frost. aged GO years.
Mother, God has called thee from us
In the heavenly land to roam,
Grief and sorrow are upon us,
Darkening now our earthly home.
But thy children will remember
Esrly teachings of thy love-
Having faith with their Redeemer,
Know thou art with God above.
Beautiful thy faith. our Mother,
Who with Jesus all along
Bore the cross with Christian meekness.
Hoping for the promised crown.
Well we know that if we follow
In the path thy feet have trod.
Our daily walk shall bring
Nightly, nearer unto God.
Thou hast taught us that our journey
Is towards the heavenly throne.
That pitch our tent at night-fall
just day march nearer home.
Sainted Mother, here thy children.
Shall remember thee with love.
Shall arise and call thee blessed.
Blessed in thy home above.
In West Brattleboro. October ID. DR. JAMES A.
CLARK OF Hanover. n. II aged 26 years
DALI, wife Of Edmund 5. Fay, aged 80 years.
In Andover, September 18th, of cholera infantum,
WILLIE A, son Of Vim. A. Feltt, aged 10 months
In Howell Mich, Sept Goth, MARTHA oLCOTT,
wife of F. j. Lee, and daughter of the late Elias Oh
colt of Rockingham. aged 81 years.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1875-10-15

"DID He Cora good story is
related of Col. W., of Brattleboro.
During the trial of a case at the last
term of the Windham County Court
Judge Ross presiding) the Colonel was
the principal witness for the defence in
the suit, Dolittle VS., West River Rail-
road Company. During the trial of the
case some sharp sparring was INDUCED
in by the Colonel and D., who was at
torney for the plaintiff, While the Col
onel was being subject to rigid cross
examination by the plaintiff S attorney,
the following questions were asked him
D.,-Col. W., you told the plaintiff to
get out of the bank and go to hi, did
not you?
Coll did.
D.,-Did he go?
Coll believe he did, as the last
saw of him he was entering your office
| (Tableau. y Woodstock Standard.
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Sunday Services.

METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, Rev.
CHURCH TABOR, Pa stor. Sermon at 1914 o'clock
A. M. Sunday School Immediately following morn
bath School. Sunday School concert last Sabbath
evening in each month.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Rev. N +. CAR
TER, Pastor. Sunday Services Sermon lU12 A. M
Sunday School at Noon. Evening Service at 8
o'clock. Regular Thursday evening prayer meeting
at ~ o'clock. cordial invitation is extended.
At the BAPTIST CHURCH, Rev. J. R. HAS
KINS Pastor. Preaching at 1917 O'Clock A. NJ. sun
day School at Il NJ. Prayer meeting in the evening.
Sunday School Concert the second sunday evening
in each month. SEATS EREE.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1875-10-15

Game is unusually abundant in the
Adirondack county now, and hundred of
hunters, both professional and amateur
are there
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IMMEDIATELY.

An apprentice to a miliner. Apply personally.
Towushend, VT. Oct IL. ls75,
24z L. L. FRENYEAR.
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= Mrs. Scott-Siddons arrived at New
York on Friday in the Britannia.
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CATTLE MARKET.
WHOLESALE PRICES.
TUESDAY Oct IL, 1875.
AMOUNT OF STOCK AT MARKET.
Cattle. Sheep. Shotes. FaIHogs, Veal
eek, 2409 1875 100 Tl73 AZ
EEK, 40l7 l2251 200 7772 AZ
At ago. 4V4l 9Sl7 $40 1890

This week. Z409 luyto luO no AZ
Last week, 4OlI lZ2Dl 2OO II2 AZ
One year ago. 4U4l 9Sl7 80 1890
PRICES.
Prices of Market Beef-Extra SO 50@ s10O6; first
quality $3.50 a 800; second quality, 500 q IS p:
third quality $3.50 % $3.50,
Sheep and Lambs.-Per head. in lots. $500 q AS
Hides. 6cs@ TIC. ID.
Tallow, SIC "a o12eS b.
Mich Cows and Oalves.-s45. s63 s65 and sos.
Prices of Store Cattle.-WorKing Oxen. p pair $50,
a $40.
REMARKS-The cooler weather has made prices
more firm and quicker sales, at from 81 up to lOc
as to quality. Sheep and lambs were also more
brisk and sold off early at to 69c. In live poultry
nearly 200 geese sold at 81 per head. Fowls l3c,
Chickens and turkeys 1871 and young turkeys zoe.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1875-10-15
OUR DRESS GOODS

Department is more complete than ever before and
will be for the interest Of the ladies Of this vcin
ity to call and see, before going away sending for
samples. Our Black Cashmeres are T5c Sl00. ST. 2
Sl.37.
Black Apacas and Brillantnes. 25 IS, A. so, 60. 81.
rs, SIC. these at AZ and 60c. are BIG DRIVE)
Thibets sold every day at Sl00 only S2llc
New shades. Seal Brown and Cardinal Red in good
and cheap goods
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Good Variety 25c. Dress Goods.

An Incompatible price list of Undershirts and
Drawers bought from a JOB lot at extreme low
Ladies' Wool Undervests and Pants onlysi 81
very nice merino undervests and pants 90
As good as sold last year at SIC only &c.
Mems Shirts and Drawers, Is. 81. SIC. Splendid
chance to save money
Hip Gore Soc
New Styles, MEMS and i BOYS HATS and CAPS.
at reduced prices.
6pound Horse Blankets. well strapped and bound
Good quality Fancy Blankets .s275
Sood iurTsd well lined Buffalo kobes........ls 90
Tlp-Top Buffalo Goats, only. II 90
4 variety Of nice lamps much lower than last year.
Popt forget prices which we have previously
In millinery our prices will be found very much
under value.
Cheap Felt 67c.
col 90
Best aros Grain Ribbons. inches Sc * inches,
Real Ostrich Tips SIC and upward.
New shades Seal Brown, Navy Blue and Cardinal
Red Feather Tips, French Flowers and Ribbons in
the same proportion.
Our sash Ribbons are very attractive and cheap.
Our stock also embraces new styles Back Combs,
Neck lies, Collars. Cuffs. Ruches Gloves, Nubias,
tens Navy Blue Shirts. Meek Ties. ac., &c. which
every bodyis invited to examine whether they wish
We know Of no better way to prove the truth of
the above prices than to SHOW the goods.
Let IL De remembered that
DRUG, GROCERY, HARDWARE.
PAINTS and OIL and WALL PAPER departments
are not to be neglected prices in any instance 70
De held above those who sell for CASH.
Men who are WORTHY of CREDIT can have II
by paving fair of interest.
Choice dried apple taken in exchange for goods at
se. for CHARTERED. sliced loo.
COME ONE, COME ALI
Z. L. q G.. l.. GLYNN.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1875-10-15

Il y the west River National BANK AT Jafnach, IN
the State Of Vermont, at the close of business Oct
l, 1875.
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts. S7S.944 66
0verdrafts, 430 b3
u S, Bonds to secure circulation. $500 60
Due from approved Reserve Agents. 12,3l6 q
Due from other National Banks, SAG 81
Real estate, furniture and fixtures, $3.50 90
Current expenses and taxes paid, $50 4S
Checks and other cash items, 225 81
Bills of other National Banks, 2l6 10
Fractional Currency, Gncluding nickels), 299 70
Specie Gncluding gold Treasury notes. l29 OF
Legal tender notes. $50 90
Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer
Is per cent of circulation), 1901 90
s198 1856 10
LIABILITIES.
Capital Stock paid in. 100000 90
Surplus Fund. 1900 90
Other undivided profits. 5000 OF
National Bank notes outstanding, ASP 90
State Bank notes outstanding, l4S 90
Dividends unpaid, lT9 90
Individual Deposits subject to check ASH u
Demand certificates of deposit 500 90
Time certificates of deposit, 1875 90
S193,4 1856 10
STATE OF VERM0NT( I, John A. Butler Cash
COUNTY OF WINDHAM. IS ! Ter Of the above named
Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement
is true to the best of my knowledge and belief
JOHN A. BUTLER Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th day
of Oct. 1875
JOHN C. ROBINSON. Notary Public.
Correct attest.
! fo I. b ESHHhEEaESSsss' Directors.
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CHEAPER
THAN THE CHEAPEST.
ONE PRICE ONLY.

One Mans Money good as Another
Heavy Standard sheetings by the cut..........l0c
Pretty, fine cotton a., :. ..-....S9 e'
Merrimac. Cocheco. Oriental, &C.. prints,... &c,
Good Prlnts &C.
Good for puifs full width &c
Pink. purple. and all specalties only-.......l0s.
Lancaster Ginghams ..................l21ac
Choice cotton batting. rolls, for.............Sl w
Best ga Salisbury Flanneis-.......,...... ., W
Heavy all wool Shifting Flannes ............4213c
Heavy Is OF cotton and wool Shtg Flannels Soc.
Others 1919, IS, rs and 30c
Twiled scarlet. plain scarlet nice all WOOL white.
Shaker, Domett and heavy navy blue in
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CANNED FRUIT, PUMPKINS,
s. '''A''' ''' ATHERToN & co.

CANNED FRUIT, PUMPKINS,
" Squashes. Peas, Corn &c .u,r,,, ~
DEPORT OF THE CONDITION OF |
LII the National Bank of Bellows Falls at Bellows |
Falls in the State of Vermont at the close Of bus
ness, Oct LIST, 1875.
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts. lt4.Sd AZ |
U, S. Bonds to secure circulation lO0,UQ W |
Dne from Improved Reserve Agents. 27,205 As
Due from other National Banks, 80 u
Real estate, furniture and fixtures, 25O "
Checks and other Cash Items to- 81
Bills of other National Banks, 639 W
Fractional Currency. (ineluding niekels) ~ 4t
Specie, Gncluding gold treasury notesl, 40 W
Legal Tender Notes, 1910 w
Redemption fund with u S. Treasurer
Is per cent of circulation, 45O0 W
s8894l4 IS
LIABILITIES.
Capital Stock paid in, 100000 90
Surplus Fund, Al0Q0 W
Other undivided profits, 36,653 IS
National Bank Notes Outstanding, $1,000 90
State Bank Notes Outstanding, 1900 %
Dividends unpaid 404 W
individual Deposits subject to check, 1884 IS
Demand certificates of deposit, b,9N u
Due to other National Banks l.933 50
S339,4l4 IS
COUNTY OF WINDHAM, IS. cashier of the above
| named Bank do solemnly swear that the above
statement is true to the best Of my knowledge and
| belief. j. Ii. WILLIAMS, Jr. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before this Sth day
| of Oct 1875.
j. D. BRIDGMAN. Justice of the Peace.
]. H. WILLIAMS,
= fE Z. S1E SkA #5hrH, Directors
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1875-10-15
IT Is WONDERFUL

To see the goods am offering at the low price Of
Qs cents Noone in, or visiting Bellows Falls should
ia' II o, f. WOODS.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1875-10-15
A HEAVY ALL WOOL
VERMONT GRAY CASHMERE,

Only s1.0O per yard Gas good as 910 sold at sl25)
Great variety of other Cassimeres for Mems and
SLAP. Sl.75.
THESE FLANNELS. REPELLANTS AND
W00LENS are very much below regular prices.
and thrown out as special inducement.
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1ea.

Marriages and Deaths inserted FREE. Obituaries.
including poetry TO be paid for according to length
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DEPORT OF THE CONDITION OF

LII the West River National Bank at Jamaica, in
the State Of Vermont at the close of business, Oct
/
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1875-10-15

As
The votes are now ready and are sold by Miss
MARY HYDE for Mrs. Towns, Miss MAGGIE
SAVAGE for Mrs. Guild, Miss JOSIE READY for
Mr.. Fisher and Miss ELN0RA DIGGINS for Mr.
Davis. The ballot box is open to ladies as well as
gentlemen to vote for the fayOrite candidate. We
also purchased valuable gold watch and other
costly articles which will be given to some lucky
person, perhaps to you kind reader. This year we
will have on tables large amount Of useful
and fancy articles which viii be sold mot by ticket
as cheap as they can be bought elsewhere. The ST.
Patrick's Temperance Society have kindly granted
the use of their hall during the fair for supper
room. Supper will be served each evening. com
mencing at o'clock Besides the usual bill Of fare,
" PEA SOUP, Paris style will be served the several
evenings to those who wish. This is good news for
our French friends. Refreshments will also be sold
in the hall. And last, but not least. g Beautiful
Leather Medal will be given to the gen tleman get
ting the most votes during the Fair, and handsome
present to the young lady getting the most votes.
Admission tickets, 25 cents. Children Is cents.
Tickets for supper. so cents.
We invite ali to come and enjoy pleasant eve
ming with us.
Respectfully Yours.
42-43 COMMITTEE ST. CHARLES FAIR.
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and hope to receive the kind patronage you have
extended in the past and for which we will ever feel
grateful to you. 1t will be aim to max this the
best Fair we have held. having bought of Mr. ANA
don two beautiful silver sets, which will dispose
of by votes. For the tea set we have nominated
Mrs. CHARLES TOWNS and
Mrs. GEORGE o. GUILD.
And for the Ice Pitcher. Cups and salver
Mr.. A. II. FISHER and
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-03-10
CITY COUECIL.
OFFICIAL PROCEE DI Nc S
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.


At regular NEE ing Of the Board of Alder
men. held March 9, 1873, there were present
S. Fl. Janney, esd, President, and Messrs.
Smoot Moore, French Lawson and Lyles.
A petition of citizens for walk to be put
down on Alfred street, between Gibbon and
Wilkes, was received from the Common Coun-
Gil and their action concuTred in.
a bill of T. J. Mehstfey & Co., SIS IS, for
wood and coal for the station house, was order
ed to be paid.
in favor Of renting to f. Rosenthsl the ware
house occupied bg him for $3.50, which Was
Bills of the w. & 0. r. R, S2l, for wood for
the Aims House, and }. Entwisle, jr, S72 81,
for medicine, were reported from the Committee
on the Poor and tho bills ordered to be paid.
An act to amend section 9, chapter 10, of the
laws of the Corporation, was read three times
and passed by the following vote: Ayes, M essrS::
Janney, Smoot, Moore, Lawson, French and
Lyles. Noes none
On motion it was resolved that the Committee
on Public Property be authorized to have the
following repairs made to the warehouse occu-
pied BY E. Rosenthal, W: new roof, the east
wall of said warehouse; also the doors, &C.,
the cost not to exceed Sl35.
A resolution in regard to grading Wythe
street. between st. Asaph and Washington ;
also bill of the Virginia Sentinel S65 60; also
resolution ramitting license tax against =. Il.
Tolson also u resolution in regard to building q
fence over St,ne bridge; also resolution in
repaired the principal alleys in the city, also the
annual report of the Fire Wardens, --were re-
ceived from the Common Council and their &C.
ton concurred IN.
The Board then adjourned. Teste:
JNO. j. JAMESON, Clerk.
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LOCAL BkEElTIES.

| The yacht Witch of the Wave, with duck
| ing party on board, while on her way down tn
! river from Washington, yesterday AFTERNOON
in tow Of the ferry boat City of Alexandra
was dragged almost entirely under the water
| and would have sunk had not the hands on thu
ferry boat cut the tow lioe with an axe.
Mr.. Robert Portner will. as soon as TIT
spring fsiry opens commence the erection
handsome buildings at the intersections o
Wythe aud Washington and Wythe and st
Asaph streets.
Engineer Young, of the steam fire engine
Hydraulion, left here hurrdly last night io
Philadelphia, having been called there by the
death of his aged mother MIR. Banner DUNG
has charge OF the engine during his absence.
An entire suit of clothes was found to-day
by police officer Morris 10 sink 10 rear OF the
banking house of w. D. Corse. 1t had appar
emily been put there but a short time before
it was discovered, but by whom is unknown.
Geo. R. Shinn ESQ.,, President Of the Com
mon Council, and Miss Chestlna Eidrldge, the
young, beautiful and attractive daughter O
NJ. Eldridge, esq. will be married 10 81. fauis
Church tomorrow morning.
The chain gang, seven strong, all from the
Jail, were out at work on the streets this morn
ing, but would ut 60 out untll Captain Dillon
authority had been enforced BY detail of po
licemeu.
A large humber Of persons went from here
to Washington, to-day, to be present at the
closing exercises of the Conference OF the Nj
4. Church South.
The house of colored woman named Frances
Champ. near Fishtowo, was searched to-day
for articles stolen from Il. g. Tallman, OF the
District of Columbia.
Mr.. Harry Price, who left here yesterday
evening for Denver, Colorado. was escorted tt
Washington by the Bachelors CLUB, of which
he was member
Another cargo of oysters arrived at the dock,
yesterday afternoon, aud the market Is no"
beautifully supplied. They are selling by re-
tail at sixty cents bushel.
Extensive improvements are 10 progress al
the brick yard of William Woodward at Wa
terloo, 10 this county; among them the erection
of steam brick making machine.
The weather, to-day. was clear, bright and
warm. aud hopes are beginning TO be enter
tained that the change Tor the better may be
of prolonged duration.
Mai. w. f. Wisg, who died at the Gosport
Navy Yard, on Monday last, was resident Of
this city for several years before, during and al
ter the termination of the war.
Needed repairs to the city property occupied
by the American Coal Company were CON-
menced this morning.
Through railroad tickets for the South can
now be bought at the St. Asaph street depot.
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Union Pacific.

Boston, March l0.-At the annual meeting
of the stockholders of the Union Pacific Rail
road, this forenoon, the following resolutions
were adopted
Resolved, That the report of the Board Of
Directors having been approved and adopted,
they are hereby requested to pay trou the sur
plus earning of the company dividend OF SIX
per cent per annum, payable quarterly, COM
mencing July l, 1875
Resolved, That the action OF the Board OF
Directors in proposing to the United States
Government the payment iuto the treasury OF
fixed sun to form siukiDg fund to pay the
Government debt and interest, this in lien of all
demands of all kinds of the Government upoo
The company be, and the same i, hereby ap-
proved, and the Board Of Directors in their dis
cretion are hereby authorized to consummate
the same.
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The Mark cts.

New York, March 10. Stocks active and
strong. Money 5. G,ld Isl. Flour quiet. and
steady. Wheat quiet aud steady. CORN hrm.
BALTIMORE, March lO-Virsipia s!xes
peelers, So; do. consolidated, 54s W. Vas.
iO4. Cotton fairly active but easier; low mid
dlinps l5saa Flour fairly active and firm; prices
Unchanged. Wheat; demand good from local
trade: market firm; No. Western red 100;
No. 3, lle; Penn. red llsal2l; other grades
unchanged. Corn weaker for Western but
Southern steady; Southern white SlaS4; do;
Yellow sOaSo; Western mixed S03 Oats dull
and unchanged. Rye dullat lOOalO2. Hay dull
and unchanged. Provisions 6rmer, and more
active Butter steady, and fairly active; prices
unchanged. Coffee quiet and unchanged.
Whiskey; sales ll3; some asking ia.