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, 1875-02-24

Tho Madrid correspondent of the Londea
Daily Telegraph thua doscrlbea visit 70 tas
eya pas1s p.ssn sn rs'sEt9n e. Ell ! ,n..,a
Western extremity OF the Capital, and fofns
III immeuae quadrangle about 400 feel 10
longtli Oh each aide but the four fsesds',
although almost ptcc!aoly similar y r..
CARDS thole architecture. d.ffer considerably y
Loiug ouly about 85 feet high, while the reLuasa'
Ing two, owing to tho docl!ylty Of tic groun:A.
avo nearly swlco that height. Beon from ~ ~
old highway of CASTLE, from tho Northern laE
way terminus. from tho banks Of tue toaeEt
silnes highly respectable riycr-or from ~
suumi. q the httl Of the r1tnc'ps, P,9. r.
tho loyal Palace OF Madrid, With ~
controforte, its terraces. and It's gasdehsu.
which last. slipping downwarls, rtTe t!la sl. fa,
ttsolf, in its hugo Whlto maasos Of oarrod stone,
in a moat imposing mann0r FROM tho sutsou'mta
lug Landscape, and may contrast not a. I'll ln!sr
vorab1y with tho noble aud Venerable re o. ..
dormain.en Layo, noar Paris. Thts "a 10 IT. ~
many Hinge; OF the aatonishingly rich. i ea;
somnwAat garish aud naeretrieiouHly-sscots!nss. T..
chapel; et tie guardajoyaa. or treasury; 9! lae
library tho theatre, aud the ecabaloTizas-sAe
mouh htablcs and coaeh~llouses, in which aeheptt
state harness.. Home Of tlloae dhys, psr9MaEs;s
orc leave Madrid. wo will 20 sGht'Hoel'S 4Hs H.
Instant, Sunday, MY business IL only win ~ ~
ret floor OF tlis prodgous palace, wllcn ~. 1ous
contains thirty saloons OF colossal tl!nensaon*s
Wo Isft our cartiaao 1t tho frat OF tue sotsSS
gates aftor passing tue Plaza del osiepts ~. ~
passed between two ranges OF soldiers wiln nMts LII.
bayouots into large circular atono Tes!o.,S' ..~
Tlero one OF tue finest htalrcaBos eva! ~ -
composed OF Single blocls OF Ma.blo. le9 ~ "
to long range Of atonn logyie and colnao'1| \
hung for the nonco with small piece II
tlno old tapestry, the like OF Wnlea III
not to bs seen snywhors out OF Spain. AZ As..,,sJ III
| We reached = grand Ah.achAnber, decots decor. Il
| with numerous trophieB Of artus aud aI.sd aI.nd1t
antique FORM aud hore were gatlered sulSsL sI.issL
heuchmen, in long doub!sts Of crimuon yemj yteaasj
heavily embroidered with gold, whlch s~A1snJ 1naIJ
strong "reminiscences Of our own ..,hs.
| yson,on Of the Gusrd, Mhose qus'nt. ss;e1
indeed, anti1uariax uAinta!u was u9s WI Fu.
by Henry VIII, but was introduced INV 10
glAuu by I'Allip OF HpRin whsn ho cauS leonL
our shores to uod thst Queen Mar! to ~ ii
II would aeem. 1t il no longes heia Il
| good manners 10 apply her ollY &obf14avc src,nA
| tho next knteohnlnbeF to lhia-aa !taa a ~
room, hing with yo!low Utrecht velvet anu star
in tlanas!, adorned beasdas bY Bcores o. mss."isi
pieces Of the Spanish, Italian, and .,s.n1,bled s1sld
schools-s closely ypsokel crowd w. aseeR ..'e How
snxiouBly waiting TO bs uahsred Into tno u,..r q
presence, Through this crowd. shos!'y tan. s lW
! staus was made for tho passa6s o. ~ .1nsiI
ladies faw In full court eostuuas ard ps p1...s n
diamonds, but the majority ln morning NV
tss thA lAtsat Pszls fA6hi0a."
, 1875-02-24

Fh0''~'0
.m. ...i., ~. Il, .xrnn,ttv Win ths market for
stay sn.ss .,a,I, "a, ,ar ,no n, lovor nm
1.-Two hoss, which was aao'ea ioo Iee ~
der rather moro literal hurp'J than lad hseh an.se
rated Tbs adylces from otLer points were also 1tt-
favorable TO holders, !at Icing quoted dull In Aver
roo! a. sia a' Na,o moure W.. psrt.a rts ,,,. W.
weak "n'cr constantly inersss,ne moer. 1ao .s"es
lbcra1 ,hiuuents from the Uni,cl s,a,ea during tito
nnt, msnr,y n I'm n IA of 1srl .n meats hAy
rast ~eeR' hea1iS 11'Ho'""o. i's VI 'N'" Anr
Ing G"ns o to Europe. ifance aensrsl tenaans, 10
-, ~. f,t NJ M.ro hrInu. no t,.rn,ipus Of tbe "Iast
haa h, r., "Ys,. Al. = ' 0''s "
lxst roaE--Wnf ?ass acxe sna tnaae M easiHe s.,
an On A".iay being ~ psf ne1 "es tsa e n,is. sl.
ur.ay. The trnhinE waa Gt!isAy IA otaona: snMs 1n
ere reported on Change Of 81 VI. Ta.n q f'l ~
III, Snn "sia =. aees III ns 60 III stlrr Msy
nt bo grs seeT Jnns = = IL ~. ~
80 b:la scllft 1nty a. kH1 dota, ',d9 nls; MY
tafEet csnseu n Gam tS.oS .o
1or Narch $ls.tNsis49f ICE April eno s''''e@
lS.l3H f1t MAY. u,,.. .,a .,..,r
otlef escsittions o. ra.n Hcte Ine' s @ = ~ Il
, 1875-02-24

NEW YoHE, Feb. 93.-There was tnoderuta pack
ngo demand for aps cotton GOODS WHICH bring strong
current prices. Brown slccilga and fne md medium
bleached ahFtings ayo elcacly sold up iii all leading
makes, Hhrtius priuts fa!ry active, but tateea
srt u,,iet. GtnHhhna aru In good demaud. DresR
goods arc improving, aid cotton hosory arn active
Fancy cassimores sro qa!e but worstcd co.tngs arc
LII stesly rettresL
, 1875-02-24

--
~ IN ,sy sssa t. s,1 ,er ssn on as se
no a!ranca wa. noted In prices except on Minnesotaf
o,sn strs. r.y At 9; a1a4s, as, hrl,
su1iug srerncs 4. g. os3.75 and loo iris ryo nour
On trayato terms. ao.s, s,oto o,m !Ho ro.
elozcd ~ toIo"s: Snu'eo ",no. nn
somn 70 eooa a0' ea''ts - olas - s. n.t
sn .n,,,,r s;ocaeoo: sprtua superanes, s;oo@a.9o;
rra tss nn" = a:,S 70 naet wloat do. x5fas.;o.
ruled arm at tha reseat .dvaues th0nsa In good .np-
ply s.ea veFo ~ 'ous ~ sso' 10. enoss , aua '''
'os '' ~, 4,ass ~ e. ma N rer r for
eeG al ton O. ics Ct
~ !ons A. 1912: 30: ,,, N I'm. =. q, m
rs wsrs ls Ss aot ii. .as price.
~ On Monday. which wnfe lowsf taah ~ a"o.a;
thus Of saturday Liverpool was nosea stcaay. aha
soo speculative lo'nsud, which 1robse,5 would b.ya
resulted IN hsasf prices Da. LOT to ae nn .a
isrngs gEsc q ssFSa II o les crowded n
Non,1ar. TheTo sas good sasrpng aen'sna, IN ,' e"s
buying orders fran outsis being fss; seller Arfal
s5ns sna sa.sa sf 4 sSsass i s?d
closing # 634e sslles tno m91t % sglh =.
cnHanH Al ~ ncneF ans sot ~ 9ottVtot(+o ItNt
OF u, ,t0D hu No. spring at s53HAn: I89o bu No.
do At eao for winter storage and LOT !renn ~
teceirE sovo bM Fa!eete DO es sn1 ea, ~ tyo
bu hortllwesse1n No. 1EtsnH = VIC: uota, W. w.
Torte was 100 bu No. = At e7c. no. "as hon'na' ~
bic. -,u.
conN-was fairly active. md stronger. are,ag'nG M
higher for ths win.et ap.ons. y , ~ r tho o
On Saturday, and Now York *ss afn1sr, though sIo".
Thu offerings hefe were FAtner nght, olefasDts M;.
tselnea ge1$ralty 70 Auesrats gls Ieeonz r. tho
se:ssa fssd H. ds.a 1a hssas ns
moEe numerous than tha hr.t honr. seief
Match opened At 04At, advanced 70 an1 coeen
at 61Sc 6eltr April foa u o. eso9sfe, nsues ht1y
aod ut 71EQs7tNt, clonihE u heslfx !nHe SOU
tsh'9ae aa se.!es ~ naH'n i1s ~, ~ ~
te Astcr s'oaa = 8. roa tW H. E ssIr III r1Hc
$500 bt rejected 4 SaSacaAe; 6 1oo nu sa,s a. w
IT, d. ios ia 'soei too ii. anu 0''' 'A VI van ~
ohTs-Mete setneT so", Anu .siususaii ti3 ~ ;
Ihn onehEs Wess a nnefa Hwy nat s5% r,n n.,nn
eon.PaIaise5 nae ~; ~ W. ,.arn IA " jnrnr a,,i
options Except seuGr NAY. MueH W saau
hf1ncf. seier alalen " W. ,n oa II. % LII II
IT. eloss 81 =. aos9 s XIV IT. bo closna 4
ths inside. Cash sales olude - on l,a regular ~ ~ :
nt 1.sy ~ ~ a ,ntsi Il ~ ~
re1essea Eno m s u +. f.. s11ans az At sSS
67s e t,;es Te.a lea;,.. sa; Int ea,,,r un..
mosc liberal 9Htf1gs' Hn. !sesa @ so - p ~
w. include oeo h. ~ :, f'e1 ns' 'pss IA
nAhLEY-WAs dill .nd 1@ia 70 lover. closing sa! Wsss'
for cab lsss o fsss ~ y. ;peaa nonsss
option r.. Es1y anInt sa to-
generally aa ,e IT. H. GsH sttsf bc,pv IN Iii snIy
, 1875-02-24
REAL ESTATE.

Thsfollowlng Instruments vsFs died Tor record Tues.
day, Fsb. ~:
CITr PROPERTY,
Aba prsmisAs Nos. lua, lus, And Ito Rtats 1t,
(4ow occupied Ly 0osiags X CO... dated Feb.
n Fottar Palmer " Lsil =. lcitcs}.. ..@lAoooo
% aassd H IT. ~. y. 49,. a.oos
Ntst Washington u. 10 Il " VI California ~,
................ ...,.,,.....,.............. - 10000
, 1875-02-24
COMMERCIAL.

Ths following were Tic rrcrlrts and ahrmente nf
tho articles Of rtonro In thls city during TIM
twenty. four houts ending at O'Clock on Tnesday
1noruing, aud for tae corresponding lato cue s0ar
trnt
, 1875-02-24

HfiEEF-Tns li,te trading wsa tlon0 In this branch
Of Tie marriott cuutsH TO establish marks-yslues
We gane tic Frisse Nominal at G15tst1e tor p1ar 10
me'non @na " ss''osso1s W. e'oa " sA@ "1n"'''
',,crv,,o. r.h a-rarrIr@necciots. 1.sia: total
for ths weet 61Cs; 1nurict moderately active not
much Btock offering owners oliiug for au advance
week, ,ooo; market dull prices No oni ~ cars IN
TIN yssds unsoll. ,,o.,.,,,x,,c coo
Aous-Reselp1H. soai tetai iof INC Was1 @ eGo mar.
hogs. N2s914o; stillers, ~ ~ h@, S7'o9'
EAHT LIBERTY.
East tLpEnr4, ra., Feb. ?s.-cArTLE-1ecesrts 70
day, B3a hcad supply far, b't no blIyefs OH hanls
, 1875-02-24
GENERAL. MARKETS.

ALCOHDI-Waa AteAuy ~ $1Vo
uliOuM.CORH-ls luovtug nut quite fIsslyt kua, A.
tbs stock il In few hands there Is atfong temptation
to advance p1icas Sales made Ut ths rfices gvsa
below: oood 10 extra hurl, 12al3c; brrsh that will
work itsef into choice hurl broom. 1ok0l1c; CON-
mon 10 sair do, ek0lvc; Inferior brush. sh3oo;
crooked. sH@7Hc. .-.
NuTTEA-Tho uildsr weather Of The Past fow dsys
has witnessed material incEcass In ouE receipts Of
butter. aud, ~ there hsA been corresponding l1-
e1eAss in tho lsnapd tho market for Anythtng below
choice hAa lost what tIc 1t may have laves
prel during Last weet Ghoito 10 aucy grades rt1ata
arm, not much on account OF sny Art!ttty IN he
de,sand from he coHpaEattre scarcely Of such. 10
; ANAL w4y aales VI fancy sss making = SEQ
use. We quote: Choice to fancy yellow, 3Qa1as;
medium 10 good grades. Gke 43c Inferior 10 coin
mon. l5es 33o; inferior to eholrs roll, l6Gs47c.
CANNED GQUuY-TLo zuildrs weather. vi the past
fow day. has brought out so1uowIat fse%F Inquiry
fur canned RooLs, tut the Improvement " not yet
marked - 10 exert any sprrocahla affect upon prtres
which remain tic tha datu VI Cur lat
pDEt. We quote tho market stea4ly ~ follows:
Peaches. II, ,..................s sN 3ao0
Pears. h. l.dQ t$168
ptIsaS. dalu4ous Ii, 1,76 I'll w
Greyn a4xes Yud egg 3.,,.............. 34u taa.d3
OuinesY .,,,...,...,......,.,... 2.l0 t33.93
HtEawEersies, lL.........,,.u....... 179 la2.0l
IasnLGrrtfs. ..........,..........,. 400 GY!.34
Ii!arkBpfrtsa t.. LAS al 10
Goossbs11sos. 1lh.".....,.,........... l.0 tbl.7&
, 1875-02-24

NEw Yonx, Feb. 1o.-Muney 2Xa5: prime mercan.
tus paper, Ago.
Sterling heavy aud lowor; 4s20As7x for ai1ty-dsy,
and 4s5t4 "a 4ss for sjght.
Produce exports for tho wcr~. ISL osi eultoms
receipts, $t3J, 900.
Gold opeued It lltN and closed It 114, tho two ex
trsrnea Of ts day having been ll4,. and 11Ak. Car.
ring rates rhuged from 10 per cent. The Assist
ant Treasurer diaburaed $2l2, ,00o ccsriugs. tla.-
od0,0No.
Goyernmenta dull. Railroads nrun. Btate bonis
quiet,
Tho stock arkot was strong At The opening OF bus!-
mesa except for TAbash which !. lower than tho
saoslng pr!ca Saturday. pec!ho Mall opened better
than II closed co Saturday, and maao further ad-
vance Of ~ per eout, to 36 ko1t III order cae WeA-
esn Union sud Union f4cihc, Later iu tbs day tie
whals market feN Oft, under tho lead Of Ia
eide Mail, which dropped from % 10 3lk.
On tho announcement from Washington
tLat the Scnsts had eoncurrcd In the House
hill repeallug tho 100000 subsidy. TITO amendment
to tbs Tax b 10 hs sales Of stocks and gold aao
hsps4 "a dsprsss the niarks Union Pacific sold down
to 41t, Hesern uaion 10 72x Eorthwessern to 42ts,
st. psul to M, Ohio to a41:, and wabash to 1o,s.
Trznaacious aggregated 9lo,oOo shlrss, Of which
81 coo wars Pacific Mall g., ,000 Western unlou, 700
Northwestern, 8,00O IT. lA0l, 600 1aka Shore, u0
OLios, 6,000 Wabash, Anl ~. 0O0 Uniou faeanc.
, 1875-02-24

tltIH-Unchangcd. .-....
Euns-1)nli aiwl declined nc.
NurrkR Axp CMyAE--tlnis null unrhnnacJ.
Clown Hr.n-tluiet nti,l unchanged; iltsIi1ft
ri.y1soNs-Msss posi !ulct aud iirt1: 81. a.Yisia.,
f:ss IL: !. ,sSa it; ; s's nas M m:.. H.,
nm: rbouhlers:, 6!.@iu; cear rib, Da4@oic snot.
nv h':yrf Ar.!l r5ear, lo!:!4toAe. lseon s.ady
WitisHy-sscaiy ,n''lcrsts ''ena'd; sl.05.
o7%c; a"o'', i'rnlss; t7.asa7so. ., 7:,.
Pni1ApsrrHtA, Feb; 2!-.rtoun-slea1y; extra.
stou: ssate extra family, s5171@s75; high g7adt..
un4tn--whe.t armcr; red, sl.,sat2o, amber,
ys, IT, m ca5n ,,s IN VII, feso
rnov1s,oss--oulc.. Mess pork, sl0.soaao.oo.
Mn1snxNn, S,'1,'ai',uu u@Acm,u,,, :os;
1l:.(s: t!mothy. t2soas2.T'. ss
e,;s asis; y,!s, as1;s III. w;.,;s'! S.,;: s.Sss
e'na: cns:,ss-Flr1i ~ 11n' Nj" ,,a|.anar ' 'e'''
Eaus-1toHer Western, aat.l5r.
ST. LoulA, Feb, 33.-FLoUR-fIEmcr End &h,3.
bot.cs suporllno winter, s4.tsua.25; sstsa 10, sI
ans,s-whs.t dull md nnehanasa; No. 2 rcd Win.
fair demand and rn No. D. 6itaGsc. Oaia in faIf d.
n,snd aud firm; No. 2. s7c Harley unsetllet, nolh
M x.s-Gse 1ass SS s ''a e~ 1' saes ~ !: oss.
Los at cloan Without h,1yers.
pRov1aoxa-1ork dull nominally, for cash s,s.o:
meats dull only ANAL jnbhtna tt..to It prestops
rtioe.. u.con aSe!ys md ft'nes sloqllen s;1
Tas stSfe oisraa IL Il IL rame fnr are aaa
LOUISVILLE.
LouIsv1LlH Ky., Feb. 21.-;inA1N-corn Nominal
At eses7oc. Oaa nominal ht c3adse. 1yo quiet i
inov1a,oxs-pork nominal al. .*lo.sc@2o.oo n.oa
Ins' III os1IEc' n,,t Enc.i, Am .i,mf.tss
s's s'Gns 1 s L,5 R rn, te.' rooa III
WHc; kerr, ls1{ais'sr. -s''
@nfsk1-Fitm a. t1.o:.
Eosrox.
pos1os,, Feb. 23.-tLoua,,steady; moderate d.
mani prices r.thsf htmet; ,"s Mse!frn e@Rersns am
n wa WIFI tto Ipsns ~
IS, ,toess0o: : fancy Mintinaota, 81. 7.o0tR0.o0 s'''
0a.1N-;-dorp-sll1rt .na yellow, a70sse. oss
CLEVELAND.
ctn.EhAHn: o.. fsp. 4IuAsmn ss;'S1s qnie ina
nrane;u co9n IT,, en r sns1 1shi;a H. NJ ~ %
s,n t.cs No ,so2o 10. sse Ms "N'''' ''' ea
w Hsdr1rrswnsst T ~ 1.oso bus corn. 1oso BIZ: o.
| l,oiO bu,
BUFFALO.
Bu7pAzo, Feb. 23.-tlna1x-Thtat quIct and hsu:
sales, aou bn No.. Mi!waukee club at 81 i.os. coFa
FIRM sa 9n'e; aa.es ~ cur new a1a "a faSa & q .Ss
rsIn rsa1eW' nnW' M y, H. t.sae ye neuscsoI saa. ,;
unrt sacs. carr CsnaIe Al Il a5. on trsck: ~
ver two.rowsa State ii Il. 70. on irack. 49, A''
Tho Rclcntscss Eos OF she Stomach.
Pump.
att;,v IL liz o,iee rsat,ine \ rew worts on Ill
ious Fever" tho Coroner calno IN. Tho follow.
ini, conversation ousuoI
| Dootor-Auythjpg tho matter, Coroner.
| Coronor-AnytLing tho u.piter! TlundszI
Why there amt bcsi, q sudden death ia th!l
connty for nigh onto year.
l
, 1875-02-24

Grand fofai. l67UW,UCol H'o0o'o01'f 11',ooo,ooo
Tic annual product In 1858 was s2s5 600; In 1850
no5, ,ouo, ,Uoo; ; and, Ia 1s4o, s72,ooo coo.
BONANZA nu1.LETlN.
At thu REGULAR morning session there wa& no ini-
movement Slset vabe. Ophir came M grafgy Ut *ao
and retired 10 ils corner weak It $7y. scr a7!rs 81
lea than COO SHARES Mexican rahgcd from s2t TO sa
consolidated Virginia aoll epatlilRiy at 5: anil
California waa lfner It s13 Thb following table OF
Mondays md Tuealaya hiRhcat boara rricsa SHOWS
the ...-.-.. -.-..
ApvAxcrs ASn DECLINES.
, 1875-02-24

AlETAlB AND TINNEiss' sT0UN-T Trado !. ruylv-
os tf asy. I c..s L sHa ~ 70
alyauool sous. Friess ro1n.in u follo TNpLArk
10, !o.4. $l3oo do roanns, l.sa ~ 10: Sil 80 rlo
%, lesd pipe sNaya. cersEn=BSttoas, s,s; .aeath.
Fato1 hi,asa iron, to u uclusisy, Hle DO, No.
stained lss; a. Ansrsan +, ns,' A. II A. III rs .aE
iss !? = a5:; Iii ssnais'% pr ' ssat aissoan';
NalLs-Wsss quoted At $50 rates. with tho u''al
changes tnl!ug Hte.dy and Arm, a. follows, Car
bon {stahdar1 white}, 1l6 deg. lest. 14G014Nes DO
D' a saa d.o t 1s9 ts ..Ss rS,; 1H s. o.
ssss tslei 10 T.; Ss5 Sss - ra.,s ssss % :rss @
ssssits. GO piumSseo o coas7se; tnrpentina, 4ss
Is: narhth., ss gravity. itkslsa; naphsh', oo'n-
iorAioEs-rhs city demand continues fair. snd
tho naslet fsn under tempo..ry scarcity 81 q
tYestsrn %, ss4a1e; Early Rosc. 80laoooi mixed.
7Q9eoc. car-nts Ut EAatsrn quoted It v0csvsc.
.ppsarel 10 ts Indifferent sbout taking bold owing,
perhaps. 70 tho sotI Msahor. lenee the natkst was
weak. %s9u9,s IuFteya isea,1d lesiae slsksn.'
sEEbs-Timothy was fairly .esi.s and steady M
ptIHa U9nh oAWHsHtG
firm n &C. s3o05, stu mammoth It $2.v0 Hungarian
snll u k0aHac aud uulIet ut 93c. Flax Qulst aud
IRA, at 3uall1 for crushing, and S22j for sowug.
| 6ALT--W4s quiet aud ses!y, a iooHs 0nonda8a
and sagnew, h'ls, sl.es; canhda DO sl.7o; ordinary
coarsc, $9o0; coarss diamond, $aljk dairy, with.
out bsg., s?7s: dairy. with baxs. ta.6o. Ashton
| daIry, per sact. ti.006&A-23.
VEAL-Wxs ratLur dull and easy. Tho oaerings
vera largnr an Tho weather. unfayora1lc for holding
ChoIps quoted n 0ss0c. and medium weights GO
| ac poor aut heavy, l4tsoc,
| Wu0Ir-SMAll 0lletx arc coming In and arn placed
1t otallanB Tia stock in ssua and decitnt In scns
| as1lsa; 0oau to prime tub-wxshud, h7aa8o: pool
10 guod tnt Nasled 4s851o; Ans aud medium washed
soco 4dS0o; costas washed fleece. &o8 toc; Ie1iAt1
aud ooarsa unwaahcd, H'131c; hue unWsshsd, T&3a9a
pulled wool. t9Ik&7c.
RAILROAD ENEl0ILrs-Ths tarl9 remains n
| heretofIFVs
, 1875-02-24

From Ave points. -
, 1875-04-18

Insurance Company, of Memphis, Tenn, ugan-
Hed in 1865, cash assets Of S400, 600, one OF the
strongest Southern companies represented here
=, s. H. MOORE co.
Thew agency Of s. A. Moore & Co. Is. IL
Moore, ], 81. Moore, John J. Janas), 119 and 121
Ia Sale street, was organized in 1865, and con-
sists at present Of the following companies: The
Hartford Fire Insurance Company, assets ever
$26o0, 000; Equitable Insurance Company, Nash
Vile, Tenn, assets over $500, coo; German Amer
ican Insurance Company, Of New York, assets
over 81, ,750, 600; New Orleans Insurance Associa~
ton OF New Orleans, assets over T5U0,0 ,000; Na-
tional Fire Insurance Company, Hartford, Conn,
assets over $500, 600 Irving Insurance Company,
New York, assets over $500, ,om; st; Pau fre
and Marine, assets over $500, ,000: North British
and Mercantile Insurance Company, Of London
and Edinburgh, assets over 513,0 900, 600 tho
Humboldt Insurance Company. Of Newark, n. j.,
assets $500, ,0O0, It thus appears from the state
ments Of the Companies represented BY s. u
offered By the agency in combined assets reaches
upwards of $40, $50, ,e00.
pucAr LYON.
The companies constituting tbs aRenc1os OF
Ducat l. Lyon, 155 LaSale street, established by
Gen. Arthur G. Ducat at the close Of the Civil
capital stock Of 3d. 000 900 total assets, $5627-
445.23, tho cash in bank being an item OF $685.
1861. and United States bonds another very
remarkable item OF s2, H3,875; the Howard Of
New York, organized 1895, paid-up capital
s50o0o0 Citizens' of New iofk captas aoe stoek oe
Manhattan F1rS Of New York. capital paid up In
full e250, GOO; assets. s7U0, 1858 National Of
f1ev York, organized 1893, paid-up capita.
a2o0. GOO; assets, 2877, ,8soo5; Armenia OF
tittsbarg, pa1d up capital $25ooeo assets
ganized 1905, paid-up capital, $500. oao; assets.
$G45, $685. The disbursements BY This agency
after the Great Fire in Chicago amounted TO
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LIFE INSURANCE.
rrr NATIONAL, LIFE or THE q, 8, 4.

8tatistica inticate that the past year, partakmg
in full measure Of the general Oppressive effects
OF the last great panic, hts been unfavorable TO
life insurance, Notwithstanding which the Ma
tional Life q. 8. H., already mentioned in its
character AZ = great monetary institution, pre-
sents interesting and satisfactory isema In the
last annual statement, the present total aaaets,
IS, $50, ,22531, indicating an increase Of $780,
6e370 over the figures presented year before.
Among the items comprising the assets Are cash
in bank to tie amount OF a95, ,95o.o7: United
States bonds market value, 941294; real
estate, the Company's well-known premises,
l57 to 1863 LsSalle street, where the business Of
the Company ia transacted, moderately valued
at S400, geo loansdoubly secured BY trst mort.
cages Of real estate. 81, 119. .56260 interest and
rents accrued but not due, ISL, 1o3.4 40; State
ind city bonds, market value S197, 500, and
other similar cash items and convertible asaets-
What is most significant and most like a sun
beam IN these figures is the loan item,-the fact
that the loans secured by the first mortgages OF
real essate,-worth more than twice the
amount Of thu loanB' according to
the va'ua:ioa Of every leading real 81
81 HOSE = sum considerably in excess Of
the Compauy's entire liability under oil Of it's
Il, 900 outstanding policies. Another item that
will awaken some interest ia the fact that the
surplus OF 81 425 1888 ia entirely for the security
Of the policy-holde1s, and additional to fuu 1e-
insurance fund
The Directors OF the Company, twelve IN NUM-
her. are bankers and capitalists Of the largest
financial resources, and Of the highest local and
national reputation and standing. The otncets
are John Y. Farwell, President; L. D. Cort-
right. Vice-P President J. F. Crank, Secretary,
and In charge Of the great Department of LoanR.
and EmersonW. Peet, in charge Of the Actuarian
Department..
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nm fa)o. and have an income not exceeding 500,
nm Tho only mysterious and d,aheartening
ta.tnre Of the grand scheme ia that the name Of
tba irrespective donor has not thus far been
5,rnleed. Dr.. EIaEa is the one medium be-
+x.en the Unknown aud the outside world He
"a bursting, to be sure, with generous confdences
.,a s,aus to have no more doubt Of the future
~ the tree college than he has OF his own e1-
ts,ance. But there is. aftet oil, harsh. uncom-
<ort.be balance Of probabilities to be taken into
.ha account aud zheu We remember that Mr.
= ,r ratneated after his name had gone before
+ho ruh,ic and his deed Of trcst became matter
- record, it ia difficult to give unlimited credit
to 4 pscaeipg lncogn11o.
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One thing wss clearly developed By tho sd
s.assea delivered before the LIE Memorial Asso-
.;ation IN Baltimore last week, viz: the historic
truth of the statement that GeE- LEE was very
-ra1nctspt to engage ip The Rebellion. Mr. 8. T.
= WALLACE, orator OF the evening, read from an
rnpabljahed and private letter w,itten by Gen.
1xk IN Jannary, 1861. passage in which the fol-
lowing lxnguage occurs:
n the Union Is dissolved shall return to Virginia
r. ehsre the fortune Of my people But before great
s.s-rs of maintaining the Constitution and the equal
icht1 ct the people sill b. first exhausted. Tell your
<sher ha must not allow Maryland to be tackled on 70
south Carolina before the just demands Of the South
t.xn fairly presented to the North and rejected
nm i he rights guaranteed BY the Constitution arc
Ssnied a. ard the ctzens of portion of the coun
- - csu. With clear conscience, separate.
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o1 ~ "ao asFe sokpaa ea11oss, W o.ues @ teia
maSns, ms "nicu IaeH oos.ze :" LIVES. aos tne9
VII aaa oppoI.unius' onels, aao noeeenenss. ~ ts'
1os snen lnsesn s t " naaaa nuneiooS aS 'nes af@
uncertain ala 1e uasa.T, 49,, nen'e VOW
:n3t TIE ONLY sosE AoAo
% pn.aue u sots tsspecs Mae o1e .nAs te.sa "
sag oesA OF ~ l9ce.sx senae " sons tespoa-
slDie snFaegs osn. a, .,n .g r. .to ~
n9itlM o. suen = Iesaa' 1nen t; she 4olse1 y. ene
Mnlsn 20 aepos1t oue 'ana5, % sno sa9.e h *tsooua
Is necessary t9at woala % oosetsea m lm!1a:Ang
loan 70 IN inolslouat, 90 Ene 1espons1olnts ot
nank aepenas entneJ upon i@ 1se ana ssso,, ~ e.
and tho integrity soo nfeaatn Or coa1scteE Q. lta
ofcefs' ano IN tnis. Us 10 otne5 mAtsefs, .aen
future sonndness sno fesponaoinsy Gan oot! 20
measured by thef past record. Aoe u u oo
, 1875-04-18
THE INVESTMENT OF HONEY.

xnvtneu Ranks and Their Securities.
~ - +hs ;nnort,nt secTat how 70 nccumu-
,ata morav bv honorahla industry. il presented
the vital question how the money SO aScumu-
lated NAV be disposed Of go as to bo available
~ha, .ra,tad and At ths same time be ptoduc-
80 ..s;-.. - 49, 90 ~ ,ntoraot A. ep,;.
Ing soae'nns ~ Nv no, '. ~ 49,. A., -,,t -,
nent financial "1asef once sa1u tnat @n0 "o'A ~
accumu1ating money is easy, s. compared VIII
tho task OF eaytnz it after it has been accurnu-
,ntaa ma h;stoTv of the world shows this to
!aSeo. 60.