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THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

moncd 10 appcar boforo Justice sGully on tho
1sth Inst,
md mcmyer Of the Democratic state GentrNl
Committee, is nt tho aIatttson House. lle says
tl,at the Egyptian Democrats arc unit Tor Lsw
Stewart and tho State ticket.
Lewis comppe,l' @ eoosea' nsu.u eo"' ,aIn-o', "u
"razah" toom william o'c"a.1' y ~ soloicn ,cn
brother, With whom lie was boarding at no. sov
South Clark street, and that is why ho was
na'',uo "Iu W
1,a,a,,,ro 1o1r nrsn fonnd n ooel;et-book
q uc'cst.'e JUL i%sa" r,ma,,,u.nir strcct
yestcFny morning on 4"enly.nl',.n e..es., 49,,
Which the sxso yspgo py nave ps ph Il
w. erty vosla 70 sHp1sn bs 1eeoSerej. so's iN''
-. 1,a1,.,, .,,, w.s .hot nv Corna1tua
o,h,cn,, T., ~ ata,nr aren,u row Int Thurs
s1oy @ evening" Nv was last evening reported Us grnd,
uafjy sinking. Tho other wounded inan, Police
rnat Kocn!g, WIS yesterday IN quito comfort~
uIio condition, and bids falr to recover IN time.
=. uor,nah VIE s,o,. WINE, tha,, iIe wtshes to in
want to punle 70 ,oo knoM rng 11a in Wcst Dvfsinn
ioE 1neI tai, i,,or ioat liz vail, ncci7cntnv
lattcett1s ~ si's.s. ILL., % Gi T 10, n,cl,nncInta Iijs
or Tag sso1ea iso @ In m' a..I2ea III retrta 10 The
M.,Ii.nn 10 4trcrs Station.
Mo observation-disclosures Of Ben Leach, at tho cor
ING ga''n,',E gt III Tmtr,inth s,rccts. wss nullrd
er q, '1f',te n5sp nn thr krcncr and four minutes
last esee Inr eior Mtr iS IN I'D Twentysccond Street
q tho aen io.sIt sa ~ rrnsocmtinS s ri Tin ANAL
Station Ky o'iso soons ~ hnvo driven tMe,n
iry o. u there arc % NJ nrcsrnt numbcr OF Iens
In tho 6, ,uthcrn part Of the city.
A picn. was held yesterday at Chicago Ave.
uuc Park under the auspices of tho skandina-
sa.,ssi v.i .. !, ,1ay. fnil band Of music wax
nrrs"Gt AMI tis Young people enjoyed them
se7cs with dancing on tho lawn: .,s'.s Several tl
spee%ee,1h ~ Nv wi e Irine 1s societies. In thc eyung
the the nark oa s'S was aa 'ifll Illuminated.
ene ea,ur,'v raS W." r.,rlc Coleman stole horse and
buggy from F. Mae tssa.ng A. Inc nn eIfnSF Sitct o.
getting drunk trted TO se,l tho rE for song to
caught sight Of the thlcl onet 10 ne ,'.s was
making OIL, md, a1ter a. ciase seo o1 ,e.,na ao1as
amc, waited hlha intp a., te stas'on' ~, 'uSllce
F. ", Toylor, OF che Los Angeles & 1nde-
.oI,,onco 81 Rn;i;'yay. at santa Monica, Cal,
ygitcs iiSsT 10 the TninurE to announce the death
M r IT. Tavnr thnSs that brother 81 tho dcccased
lives wv, n Lis city, and il engaged In tie whole
sn h,,ot Nv tA nn sHoo business, and TINT another
IS Z Fter .r1 e1'iiu @ can bo a by
ineoes1nc sfr Tnylnr. Uoston poncrs arc re-
1,,asted tn cnnv.
9N.t A. ~ ssr,v honr Yesterday morning Officer
avenue ran across three boys one Of WHOM h had @
4roll Of eataen osG On n.s u"r wEft
street, wllerc no WIS hrea apom ~ nnn u ,,s Lnt
tbievcs lie returned TIE e., com,nnHn'nI nd1
with equnl3y bad auSccsa- me ehasc eonsaiuga'
and, Officers shandaGy Mna MSm hr,s cGE r,E %p
soon covered the reiugcs WIN u9,ste ~ "Is, Mtu
compelled them TO surrrner a. III tno ssaaon
they gave tne % names n's nt 'amcs 1uS'e'' ncsi'ai
Black, md John Terry.
A,,orhcr namcf1 Becker. keeping enop at
m" rurnsr II TiIr,l ayruu;, and Twelfth street
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The ST, NICHOLAS.

II Is no small matter for one, before leaving
homo for visit to New York, to know exactly
whsre he Gun stop IN that great city, anu be ccr-
tain to rcceiyo every proper accommodation and
attention. Thu St. Nicholas Hotel Is precisely
such plact.
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WAsu1saroN, y, c., Aug. FL d. m.-Forthc
Upper Luke region, higher barometer, westerly
wind. gradually backing To southerly, slight
cl,npge in temperature, aud clear or clearing
weather.
LOCAL onsEhyATIoNA.
, 1876-08-07
OBITUARY.

lspectd! CoFTs9pandtncd NJ TAs Tribune.
NILES, Mich, Aug. b..-Thomas II. Stevens,
senior member Of tue firm Of Stevens Il Bel
kuap, died this muru!ng, Of consumption. Mr.
8. possessed 6ne business ability, was quite
wealthy, and was respected by all who kneH
him.
spscia. cprr<spondsaes qf TA4 Trtsunt.
MADISON, VIE, Aug. 5-Thc friends hcte Of
the Hon. Horace Ruhle, Mlnister to switzer-
OF his ouiy daughter, Kate, OF dlphthe1is, at
Berlin, where sho was spending abort time.
, 1876-08-07
st.c was rromlsing -yo,tng laiy, ncar,r "a
years nf nEu, to whose education ulIth attcrt,'s
had been paid while atIrnn'l
RAILROADS.

Tic following ts an editorial In tie Toron..
Nail Of Saturday,
II would be taking A. very Inadequate and NIL,
a. 4 war vi railways an railway .mcn "nis.s !.
thia to bc sure, hut Il IA ills and rumttn. NM
bc.ldcA; titn war n9t merely ~ rival mIlways
tae conditions anil tc probablltics II liz III Tia
nre. New f4.k rnpes, appassntly without Ist.
help to ,nnke Tho fact alner To any ono WIN ill.,
y III vicw. Early IN Tho prc'cnt ycas, VII
acree competition golny o',, TIC IaisimoSs
grain from tho West to baltimore ami Fhlladsinhh,
at rates TINT drew II these 'tics largo volume n"
tho !enda TINT fornosly went tn Suw York. ia
by which thesc cistea Ind hccn gaining at iii ~.
pcnsa Of Now York, and subsequently la ~.
nounced his intention Of carrying ,sratn 10 Ses
carried 10 risaI scaboard c!tIc.. What he .se..,S
he would insist upon was tic establishment Of mi.
form rates from Chicago TO all the sealoard tts,
nand eafsasc, md making ts sso q Of itsfa.5, sa.;,
Ai!Ss{'e 49, m'hGeSS: ,, 1,s5Ss. sis ,sssS%Iss.,!.s Iss
S!lt Il dete.mlnod 10 aahefs. Nov Yofk ks1St II,
claimed, s rarldly recovering wl.at sho ,a o't 1t
hor old surrenaey Tic, Tic otd e9n,g1St ixe III.
sef to establish i tho system of equni rates 'ai ii
age. Under the io!mer, Baltimore eml lIiiadI.iI
s e s' Yofh %S Dn s sSs ~ ffo s'S Gbea% s %
to III sesSosi!l rots; TGst :. tls dIiieteassss t.
tween tho two ssatsms Of ax!nr Iate. @ y most In.
seqaonees. A to tho Canadian rai%nys, IT, i e.,
shSnEo fen 70 19 70 nS fr ,s, s% sSs sR Req
shsnge, s % i eeltain. rha Wook en!lins Apd di's'
Iede!phins atinors; and p0ston sIoi ss
55, 0D0 received ut New York. hit tho week cd.
Ing tho 18th Inst, Now York received. /, lGl. IA
bnshcls Of corn. against oso, 100 bnshcls teeelstd
also /, 2B4, 80 buslc!a Of wheat In excess Of ii;
receipts OF philadelphia and l'oston together, lGe
rcccipts at l,oston being merely non'lnHl.,
cease; few railway nlasnatcs may meet In soEi
hotel parlor md Hnke mp .thcit differences IN u
honr or two, mud decree rcnee tnttcnd or Wal. Fit
thcAc arc permanent, and cRn HeftT bo done anti
with. Nothing tint railway mana1cta con do I'll
exsinguish tho rivalry between New York and Il.
c1tlcA to tho Ronth Of her on one hand, Of hcweel
New York and the cities to tic north Of her on tn
other. 1hs element Of ttrHanHcHte which attaches
to tho ryalrIcs Of cfttch uAt be iakoM into accouh
atoppago Of war between. railways. At present. II
merely point out confederation OF prime tmpofl
ancet without attempting 10 lay down tho nlt.aa,
conclusions to which it siay be expected 10 lead.
GRAND TRUNK AND GREAT WEST
1ritN.
After many weeks Of negotiation tho aboyc
named roaals have arrived ut tho following agree
mcnt. II goes iuto effect as soon as the contel
between the Grand Trunk aud American lin.
| Is over: .....-
| The Presidents and boards OF. tho Grand Trunk
md Grcnt Wcstcrn Railway Companies Of Canad,
have agreed that the competitive tFa1Ie, bctHs:
tho.c eompanies shal ee divided. on n!an5 sp
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t4HKeTHta


DUNCAN-At D77 1nltunn-av., Aug. q, 1HI0, TIE
wife Of John D. Duncan, Es1., OF II son.
, 1876-08-07

LOCAL QnsEhyArIoN4,
festtcknn AuR a.
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ringing within the limits of London.
ON the evening Of that day troops be-
igHn TO pour Into 'he city from all sides.
and or the next afternoon the fanou.
'"Gordon' o. mo popcry" riots n ere
hnaily quellei. afer upward of as pcO-
pie had been aiinA ami wounded by the
miliIara. exclu siyely OF number Killed
by accident.
Ihis is the Kind of feast, involving
ran'ne aud biool,hel. to " hich the
20 'er II american Union" or Gen
Ittnnial Amcr.cA1s' are likely 10 invite
the people
Do4 y ess y nrc are many earnest and
honest men wlD fear tie aggres.ions of
the Catholic church in thi> country.
B't are theirapprehensions wen ground
ed We will grant that church, lust
ike any other denomination, would
abuse power If il had il; and we will
grant that il is responsible for very
large portion Of The crimes and atroci-
ties written in the history Of chri ten
dom. But the Catholic church in
America Is not strong enough to carry
any political measure, and there is no
evidence OF an alliance with the Demo
cratic party 10 secure legislation favora-
bic TO the Catholics, the Republican
dcmagogues aud bigots to the contrary.
notwithstanding. According 10 the last
census the settings OF the Roman Cath
Ollie church we're 1899. .5ll out OF totat
Of 2l.665. .OG2 in the country. The Cath
oiic church stands fourth in power. the
Methodist having 6.52s. .209 silting,: the
Bapfisis. 4, $50. l35. aud the Presby ierians
2.os3,l44. Thus il will be seen that the
Catholic church is not one half SO strong
n The Baptist church. and ha- not one
Third the strength of the Meihodists,
who have recently shown some DISPOSE
tioH to become powerful in an organized
capacity in politics. We commend these
Official figures TO fair-minded men. and
ask if they prove that the Catholic
church j. the formidable power which
the political zealots would make Us
b. lieye
The chief danger of the new organi-
zaiion j. It's secrecy. Evil work. N he
dark. The countersicns, catchwords.
ceremonies and signs OF recognition Of
secret orders. even though thpv he
childish or idiotic in their conception,
have strange fascination for many
people. a secret political organization
would OF necessity have no high stand
ard Of mental on moral excellence
among it~ mem b~rs. II would be open
TO the ignorant aud dcbasad. TO whom
it, novelty would he its chief recon-
ID cannot possibly be a
power for COOL
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'ehor Of mis- way believing that throsts
were windy, and be positively declined
ne invitation to surrender. and carried
n's mana back toward his hip. ~ if for
business Palmer made final request
and then took steady aim and fired.
ihe aim had been fatal and
THE BALL ENTERED cHAPMAS's HEAD
over the right ear, and the victim. after
brleI shrek. fell back dead. Palmer
immediately returned to Huron. gave
himself up and then learned for the
irst time that he had killed his man in
Martin county, or in other words had
gone few rods beyond his jurisdiction
TO dispatch rascal whose cussedness
knew no bounds " haiever. Quite par.
y OF roughs, filled with Marlin county
dignity and whisky, threatened ven
geance on Palmcr, but he stood his
ground like man and successfully held
the wolves at bay. The inqnest was
held on the following dav. and the
sheriff was summoned yesterday from
Bedford TO answer some kind of charge,
men Is one OF those profound Martin
county secrets no fellow can find out.
A II the people say that is the best shot
made IN that region for hundred wears
"a Kind of Centennial discharge--and
Mr.. Palmer has the entire sympathy and
support of the community Senator
Freddy. Of Bedford. and other dis
tinguished lawyers have volunteered TO
stand at his back indianapolis SEN
tInel.
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Jim Chapman Shot while FIceing
Erom the Outraged Justice %
Lawrence County.

Foryears past Jim Chapman had been
Ia whisky soaked freebooter in Lawrence
county. Nominally lie held the posi-
ton of section hand OF the O. * NJ road
near Huron, some fourteen miles from
Bedford. but actually the bulk of his
business WAS 10 slash with the trusty
cheese knife among the members OF the
community. break up quiet pebble meet
Tugs with his rioious Intrusion. Steal
right and left, and serve hi, master. the
devil, on every possible occasion. He
met with brilliant success ia his DOWN
ward progress. 20 much 20 that the good
people of that region thought he had
descended in direct line from Dick
Turpin. His conduct al last became so
disreputable that even
souLLEsS RAILROAD CORPORATION
could not have him around aud he was.
therefore. discharged from the O. 4 NJ.
service last September. The following
month, while train Of .hat road was
pas sing "a curve near Huron ii struck a
point where rail had been removed
and was. in consequence, ditched. The
loss of life might have been serious u ld
not the engineer, by the merest accident
been running OH slow time. Chapman
was suspected and in conjunction with
a man named Mills. indicted by the Oc-
tober jury al l.awrence. Pending trial
Chapman made good Lis escape and
took to the region around Huron and
Willow valley. small train station
near il, but 10 the confines of Martin
county. Detective Stewart, of Ciucir-
natl, employed by the railroad company.
and Sheriff Palmer, young man OF
talents aud grit, began the hunt togeth-
er, and in due time
THE RASCAL WAS TRACKED
to his hiding place. He was notified of
the approach of the officers by his vigil
liant pals, who leaped from the train and
gave him the whistle of warning. He
took the hint and bis immediate de-
parture, followed by the officers. who
recos osnized their game afar or The
pursuit was hot, with Chapman holding
his lead. as he was q nimrod aud fleet OF
foot. But suddenly the great pursued
reached stream, and AZ il did not di-
vide for him obligingly. as one did in
former times for the Israelitcs. he pro-
cccded TO wade IL, Here the officers
quickencd their pace, aud reached the
bank of the stream as Chapman was
half way across. Palmer ordered him
TO return aud surrender. and several
random shots were fired by way OF ar
gumcnL Chapman kept on the even
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He Was the Man.

From The Detroit free Press
One evening last week, when the win
ter blasts moaned sadly around the
street corners. and the captains of the
ferry boats wore anxious looks. seven
or eight vessel owners and laid M"
lake captains sat around cheerful oas sr-
burner in saloon near the river. After
the usual amount OF growing about ihe
weather, one OF them tod story.
There might have been al ounce Of
truth about it, but the crowd felt certain
that the one ounce was Offset hv iwenty-
four pounds Of the Jaw fullest kind OF
lying. Therefore second man toli
s'ory TO beat il. and then third man
hoat the second. When the fourth man
started out he said:
s'Gentemen | have also seen fongh
times. Wien | was sailing the schooner
Fortune. forty years ago. two Of us were
swept oyerbmrd in storm on Lake
Erie. one black night. A hatch cover
Went with Us. and ii 80 happened that
we both clutchcd it. Ii was not large
enough 10 support two. wa rapiain,
he sailor. had family. he had none.
shouted 10 him to quit his hold. and
when he would not. reached over.
cluiched his throat. and held on till his
fingers loosencd and he went 10 the bot
tom of the lake, X was twenty miles
of Point Betsy, and. with shrill " it'd
shrek, which still fingers in nv car.
the poor wretch went 10 his death.
Nav tile Lord forgive me-"
With his chair tilted against the wall,
a lanky, sunflower,h chan had been
nodding his head right and lefl. as ii
sleeping. As the captains narnIiyn
was concluded the stranger rose, and
solemnly said:
IL am that mani
The crowd looked at him IN a,toni,h-
mcnt. aud lie continued:
II landed on Point Betsy next morn
ing in time for breakfast, aud swOre +,
solemn oash that Ia lick YOU for chock-
ing me if had TO live hundred years
to 90 i'll"
~ lou can't be that man" replied the
Captain looking suspciously nj the le.
lows big fist; lit was forty years ago"
II know it was. and for forty wears
I've been aching to lick you out Of your
boots II
The Captain had lied, but hc didn't
wani d own il. and he said:
~ hat sailors name was Dick Rice"
"hcrcci II bowed the stranger, "that'.
my name!'
"But he was taller than YOU"
Being in the water SO long that night
! shrunk just foot!" was the cool re-
joinder
"Well know you can't be the man."
said the Captain.
II am the man. and now I'm going 10
maui You 10 pulp. no man can choke
me and then brag about it!'
lie sailed IN and upset the Captain.
but was then set upon by the whole
crowd. lie got into the eve Of the wind
and hung there for time, but presently
he paid off little and got The wind on
his quarter. ani went at ii TO lick ten
times his weight in old liars. lie was
4 very ambitions man. and those who
rould get out doors got ont, and those
who couldn't offered him gallon Of
whisky to come 10 anchor. He furlci
his sails on TIL. understanding. and "a
he set his glass down for the third drink
he wiped Nj, bleeding ear and re-
marked:
"When man tries to sacrifice me ia
,rder to save himself he don't know
who he's foulng with"
lie was tho biggest liar OF them all,
,ut he made The most out OF IL.
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CARRiER'S GI;EEIisG
OF the Carrier Of the Jasper
Courier, January ist, 1876.

Presents the world another bier
lOid rs is dead 4. with all is JOYS ani
fears;
And countless blasted hopes died viii
the fading year.
llark the bells are Ginning gladly,
And the people shouting madly,
" elcoming the year ,entenniai.
Marking Liberty perennial,
For '76 we thank thee. Time,
As up flames hill our country climbs.
Eut leaving the nation 20 IL, fate,
Let : see whats in our local pate.
When did Jasper ever thrive,
a, II ha, in 1870!
The railroad : built -as all you know, :
From l,o' Export up TO Ohio.
50 say The maps, and they wont lie,
Any more than YOU or
But own Ia rather hear the whistle,
And Locomotive, siz1le sizkle,
For then I'm sure our town would rise
Aud hustle with new enterprise.
our coal aud iron would find mart, :
While furnaces aud factories start.
Doc Sabn say, within his year,
I lie cals Shall certainly run here,
Lett hope hi, ener4s may prove,
EqHal 10 the ta,h aud make ihon
move
Our Fair grounds too are in a fix,
Lets help ihcn oui IN Is.
determine 70 have better Fair.
Than ever ha> been holden there;
ilail who can viii 10 their share.
We'il make the rival cnuniic. stare.
At ihe"oidrou- products of shop an,
soil.
brought forth .by urgent and uscfu
toll,
And then ourenuniy will win name.
second to none Tor wealth or fame.
For this ihc Courier VIII AWAY
work.
Nor duy o. trouble ever shigk.
!cn nov the new court hon,c Iuildir.
Ii~r..
"A mark Of oher enterpriscs.)
Where Justice holds a steady hand.
10 punish evil ia the land.
lui not the evil Of pin-bacS dresses.
Worn by angels who earn clres~e,.
i, smiling -weeily on an around.
And win a broom stick knocking you
down,
Nor the evil Of too much drinking
Around The hars without once lhiuk-
ing
How You're going to p.y for your b ecr.
When YOU h1ven't nicklc near.
Nor iheevi Of money spending.
Withunt once comprclcnling,
lhai iir,i just debts ought TO be paid,
! YOU want your conscience laid.
Nor many other uoi>omc evils.
| bat will send on 10 the devil
Though YOU may escape the jail,
J our punishment will never fail.
TO keep you from these evils dire,
give you good advice.
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Jpon my rounds about The town.
To cave TO all the news.
! on must not frown, if come down
And catch YOU in n stew:
'or right queer sights will come TO livht.
A AN looking round
saw girl, with wondrous whirl.
Her "teller" clasp around
lie kissed her some he did, by gum
She colored like beet
Jpon my living soul she looked
Almost too good TO eat
\nd now my muse you must excuse,
Her wings are getting tired;
BIT I'll leave news whcrc'cr you choose.
Through rain, or snow. or fire;
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And Fortunes choicest iayors.
While take your Dime Tor jingling
rhyme.
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{ I'm correct you'll not object.
Al least you hadn't "oughtcr,'
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THE MARKETS.
ICare,uuy reported for TAG TMByNz.I
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE
. North Rtrer, vessels, and RaIir0ads
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

~, >
AsHFs-Nothing new be ed business continues
very dull prices nomnay before viz 90. for Pots
and &C. FOR Pearls
l5lad S3c gold for ordinary to prime cargoes santos
l7dIsc. for good; sales OF 600 bags
cuba and AaTbine private Re oil bags
per Queen exported TO LuIoe The sales OF Brazil
have been Z9,321 bags, lille there
have been no receipts The visible Unlted states supply
committing the quantity aoat and loading IL 430JD4 bags In
Guiding 22O 26 bags already here aid at tie south II which
l647 BAGS here, jJ37 at Baltimore and s6!9 bags
Mild Coffee quie; ann changed; Mar
AGA BIO 1911 Size. aud Java .02Jc. both gold.
COTTON-Tne MARI the dull AMI unchanged;
the future market Liverpool was lower and this naturally
lad an oaD effect here i also some increase h. the
Ips al the rs especially at AewOri,hns aad rmphs
sales 1884 bales which 1850 saturday evening uclu ing
l2 baes consumption and lOG2 bales for speculation,
most saturday evening Trade for export quite duh.
The receipts the ports 1902 b1les against 1873
bales and IL Oo5 bales this day last
rIa 4.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28
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The stock market to-day, after having opened
steadier tone than might have been expected, and
in some cases made material advances from the
lower quotations of the early trade all Of which
goes 70 show that speculation aud spectators have
vet remaining some little Of the vitality requisite to
successful manipulation. Western Union was con-
spicuous for its weakness at the opening because
for so long time it had renamed strong above g.
The first price 677s, against IS is at Saturdays
close, followed by immediate sales as low as GIL
Subsequently, however, it slowly rallied to GS, and
closed at 6SlI This upward movement assisted
by the report that the Direct Gable" was again
broken, as well as by the buying Of shorts" Lake
GIaa and closing at 81 l. without feature. Michigan
Central after selling at G13s, rallied and closed at
52l2 Erie with fair amount of business, huctu-
ated only between Z07s and 20l2, closing at pos.
Pacific Mail was dull at 20's a 20lsa204d 206s
Ohio and Mississippi sold down to 20 at which price
the bulk OF the transactions made but after
ward rallied to 2Oas. The express stocks were
generally weaker in prices and the remainder the
list was too dull TO admit of comment, if except
the smart rally of l per cent III the light weight,
c.. c. and |. G.. The business Of the day aggregated
about l27, 900 shares and while the larger number
OF shares closed the same Saturday Lake Shore
St. Paul Preferred, and Rock Island each advanced
a per cent; Western Union, ls; Michigan Central
80 . Missouri Pacific, y. and c., c. and |. c. per
cent. North Western Prefeued. n. J. Central and
st. Paul each declined ls and c.. c. c. aud l. a per
cent. The following table shows the