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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29
Kennear. at e.e 50 n lo..e. 81 D, anal IS Ilnols iO

Kennedy at s.eS5sS lo'te q d. and % Illinois for
ksnasf s'S9 81 Va iS
Of ssant cEi SsioS.e % and b ssSf IL cwt scant
less so f lis sH ia e%G sS
Kahp 9 y 10 Ke1taSsy at &c. %
MITCH cows supply moderate but common COWS
Prime good mixers are tnS only Gpss
Sshe Gy nPs SC cows At
sou prime a 500 $50 being Of extra Is quality
milk yss to Teas and ysTy fine % e bring &c. Com
81 2p % at G - Gs sSG Il mix Ssas at &C. Total for the
McdraT gTssssrs 50 90 30 at 8 So SO at
6ss scid grass as calves sSsss 50 each milk
vS Gam St Fsie ass oa G e Sdani o ss
Tb%rston Moore sold 81 Mount Holly, % at &C.
EP s. NgqRs HOLY e. Ss w. as,s or an
eight weeks q July 2i567 against 2q95o
s1eth = ard 81 at fort sds ss M Making
slow prices weak both on n ep and lambs though the
find the sale still OF sSS rS sre
made quote sheep ac for ewes and tim wehsrs
S oT prime re- io 20 csoea jerseys and
and % & for Virginia and KsRgcky Many lots arc no"
Kass PdcocK 100 % D. az ac "a
oi b. e. s$ssS ,S 1%Os d p p
5c 398 Ohio sheep vi H. 6c l0S KENTUCKY Hos 20 Il"
Gc.-total, g.j02 AZ 81 81 each. ., - 49,
re state 70 h. 49I; 100 ohio 80 b. 5ls; 20 do % b.
5sc 226 state lambs 10 b. S5 064 cwt 80 d0 % TO- Ve
1875 do 6qc 1877 Canada. III "a h, &C. Total TOT the
week Gal the sheep ut 81 80 and lambs at IS ~ avr9
J. Kirby sold 10 Ohio sheep, 80 ID. at 5c 9 40 - o.
80 ct; l5I State lambs few sheep % ID 0fc = o
Hume Elliott sold $50 Kentucky sheep and lambs 90 %
&C. 80 do "a Ohio sheep, 50 b. 6lfc 3o2 do
s7dJ2 10 re; % OF 90 H. $50; lU2 state lambs "a ~ 6
% do ~ ~ bc 22s KENTUCKY 81 d. 1c - Sanala 90 10
rough she; All do 6ja73 b. Che Total oS4i al % 30
G. Kahn sod f6s Kentucky sheep lambs mostly lambs
20 NJ at Sc. ana 435 lambs So n. az J9c -. o,
sold "a state lambs oil 3D. at oc % no. Sheep o.
n 5lic., and 81 to-, 100 n. 5i2c. - 81,
Anderson Hoffman sold p jersey lambs so d. at 6A2c
OGSToal for the week. 1861 or LOO less thah 1he
previous week. today. 20 a FOruetst ana II
JERSEY Receipts during the weeks OF Juy anu AuRst
97S against 10 095 for same time last year showing
quite falling The market for city slaughtered TOOK
slightly upward saturday, aud maintains u t1 I'll
selling sd8ic. g. W. Reid sold 20 live state hogS zV d.
atGnsc.
CHICAGO Aug 28-CATuR-Receipts, 2,100 head ship
ments 40 head market dull aud weak, closing neaSy
20 G5 medium choice shipping. - 2Oc&4 80 -.
IIOGS-Receipts. 5000; shipments 1900 market actve
firm aud higher cus - 2J0 - 80 common 10 iar
s. 1875 90 extra grades So dS6 a. closing hrm
and firm common to choice, +3~ti 0Oi IT,
ceipts, 500
INDIANAPOLIS Aug 27.-IoGs unchanged receipts LOOo
PHILADELPHIA, Aug 23-CNrrLg duh receipts 100 head
extra Pelusyyana Western - 5O1SC ar ID gOOd do
~ 5Odsj % common. gross s3dSi %.
SHEEP unchanged receipts, l2OOO neal o-.o ~
HOES lower receipts 5000 head prices S9Gs9 20
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29
We annex closing quotations of foreign exchange
Prime banking sterling bills on
pal quotations of gold f.:

The week opens upon quiet money market, ana
call loans are reported at az on Government bonds
and 2G2l2 on mixed collateral. Discount Il duh at
rates already qu0ted-30f. The banks now hold
in excess of the legal requirements S2i ,2t977j 10
meet the demand TO move the crops, acknowledged
to be by far larger than last year. although the sur
plus then was only $50 800, % against f27,l7OG75
in 1874 the banks at those respective dates carrying
in loans $3.50, 1860 and S27s, $40, 500, against
1884. 443, 400 now. The United States Treasurer
TO-DAY received 100000 National bank notes
for redemption. The customs receipts at Wash
ingion to-day were 100000. The internal reyc-
nue. receipts footed up 100000. Tho follow
ing is the Clearinghouse statement to-day Cur
rency exchanges, $G3,397, 1873 currency balances,
80, 1872 1886 gold exchanges S7.0G3, 142; gold
balances. 81 ,01S,365.
United States Government bonds are weak for tho
same reasons that caused a decline last week Reg
stered skies of 1881 sold down TO 1913; registered
new iyes at 1923, and coupon yc-twcntics of s67
at ISIS. The Secretary of the Treasury has de-
cided to accept the 1l2 bonds basis Of bank
note circulation the same basis IA to percentage
of notes as the five per cents. We latest
street auot atiOus:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29


SAVANNAH Aug. 2sCotton quiet Middling, lo'c Ley g
Middlng 9sisc.; Good Ordinary Sc net receipts l,Oi
bales: exports coaswse GIG baes burned 70 baies sac
SO bales; stock 2,5i6 bales ,.
MENPIlIs, Aug. 28-Cotton dull and nominal; hiddhne.
l1s1il a receipts l32 bales shipments 209 bses sales
PHIIADEfPmA Ang 2S-Cotton duIl Middlng 2isc;
Mlddling isc Good Ordinary, 1Oie; net receipts
NORFOLK, Aug 2s~Cotton quiet Madling, 1lac.; net
receipts 2JS bales exports coaswse l3l bales sales 70
BALTTNORf Aug 2S-Cotton dull MGdiinx. 1lsic; Low
Midd n.y. lie; Good Ordinary lOc gross receipts wi
bales exports coastwiSe go bales sales 1859 bales STOCK
GALVESTON Aug. 28-Cotton quiet and easy Middling.
II ac Low Mdding, l0sic Good Ordinary, 99ic. net re-
ccipt LOLA bales exports eOastwise 80 bales Sales 100
bales; stock, 3,2l7 bales
AUGUSTA Aug. 2S.-o'otton--Mo demand; Middng
l0hc Low Middng lOic; Good Ordinary oac.; receipts
cIScISxATI, Aug. % Cotton dull; Middnr 1Iisc. Low
Mddng, ln5sc Good Ordinary 0'sc receipts, l6 oaes
81 bales sales. II bales; stock $3.50 bales
WILMINGTON Aug 2SCOttOn quiet and nominal Middng
IL hc Low Midllng l0ac: Good Ordinary. 9i2c net re-
LOUISVILLE Aug. 2S-Cotton dun; Mddling, II Sc
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 28-COtton tnanimate; Mihilng
II ; Low Midilng 07sc. Good Ordinary $50; net re-
eepts 5s3 bales gross 6l5 bales sales 700 baes stock
30.i74 bales. 49,
BosroS Aug 2S.-Cotton quiet Middlng l2he. Low
Miding Sc Good Olinarv, O2c.; net receipts lSS
ba.es gross 26i bales sales 500 bales stock GOA bales
CHARLESTON, Aug. 28-Cotton quieti Mdding, llc Low
bales exports coastwise bales sales rs bales stock
l,7O2 bales
MOBILE Aug. 2s.-Cotton DOplinal Mddng, l1kallsc.;
Low Ntddng l0asWl0oc.; Good Ordinary, 9Sc; net re-
cepts 2i7 bales exports coaswise oales siock 39oe
bales.
ST LOUIS, Aug. 2S--Cotton quiet; Middlng 1sc Low
Mding, lD2c Good Ordinary 9c receipts, 40 Daes;
shipments IS bales; stock, 2,225 bales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29


The stock market to-day, in its reduced volume of
business and the almost total staGnation which
casonay ruled, has reflected lessened speculative
interest The coal shares continued TO attract the
largest share Of attention. they are quite likely
to do for some time, Withdrawing from other hereto
fore active stocks Just much Of their usual sup
port. There was a general improvement III Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western; Delaware and
Hudson, and New-Jersey Central after the opening,
which was succeeded by decline to points below the
opening prices and then by sharp rally, with the
final transactions again down TO the lowest prices OF
the day. Lake Shore was almost entirely neglected;
90 much 80 that when, Just before the close, it's
clique sent in 10 rally il from 52s TO 53s the effort
scarcely attracted the attention of dozen Ope-
rators The St. Pauls exhibited weakness, the COM
mon declining to ga 320s and the preferred to66ls
06Gle. The North Westerns reeeivedmore care from
their nurses and were made to close at near the best
prices Of the day-to wit, 37l2 for the common and
6ls for the preferred Erie sold at 9S0 lO7s0 H.
and Ohio and Mississippi at 12G11l9. Rock Island.
after opening at 1884, and advancing TO lO3os,
sold at 1O21201034 Michigan Central was weak.
selling at 39as940039lsG39as. Panama was kept
at the established quotation Of 1875 bid and l35
asked. Curiosity to know how many shares Of this
stock could be actually sold above par finds frequent
expression Pacific Mail opened down from Satur-
day nights bidding price u per cent at 23ls and
sold at %. Western Union was the best sustained
stock on the list rising from 69as TO 697s. and clos
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29

Approximate earnings Toledo, Peoria and Warsaw
Railroad for week ending Aug. 30, 1876, $751;
900 80; Aug % 1875, $29174 65; increase,
$S,031 20.
The earnings Of the Denver and Rio Grande Rail
road for week ending Aug. II, 1876, were
S. 23 SO for corresponding week 1875, S,515 81.
The earnings of Trinidad Extension -, 25S OF.
The earnings of the ST. Louis, Kansas City and
Northern Railway Company are as follows: Third
week in August, 1876, Sol 1885, corresponding week
1875, $74, G07.
The interest coupons of the Buffalo and State Line
Railroad Company, due Sept. l, will be paid at the
office of Chase & Atkins, No. IL Broad-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29

ing at 694. The "boys," perhaps, sold
a littlo too much under go on Satur-
day, and to-day have been taking it
back. The market closed with the usual afternoons
support yet at prices generally lower than on Saur-
day. The total business was ia, 900 shares with
final changes from Saturday as follows: Declines
Northwest and Central and Hudson, each ls; Erie
and Rock Island, each Il; Michigan Central st.
Paul preferred, New-Jersey Central, and Pacific
MAIL each 80; Delaware and Hudson and OHIO and
Mississippi, each L.; st. Paul. 1, and Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western, 1si per cent Advances
Lake Shore and Western Union, each ls; Atlantic
and Pacific Telegraph and Northwest preferred,
each H. and Producers Petroleum, 7s per cent. The
following table shows the
RANGE OF THE MARKET.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29

The London market continues fcyerah and IT.
regular L. s. old 1865 retain far degree Of
steadines, closing al 1851, and 1865 at 1OSl2;
ten-forties ranging at 1063id 7li@iOOal, and
new fivcs at 1O7I2G107. Erie declined from lO7s
70 lois, preferred closing at 1sGlSl2. British
consols were steady az 96l4GS6is. There was 40
quotation for money. The sum Of $4,000 bullion
went into the Bank of Englan0 on bal
ance to-day. In Frankfort, United states
new fves declined 10 103ls In Paris,
the French five per cent rentcs were quoted at
32l20lO6.27l2, exchange on London closing at
2527la. Here the foreign exchange market was
dull and weak on the general expectation that
cotton bills would be more plenty within a
week or two. Buyers therefore are delay
ing their I6mittanccs. The gold market
was quiCt again and weak, the price
declining from III TO 110's, the bulls finding II
diihcult to support the price with the ammunition on
hand On gold loans the borrowing rates were fiat,
-, f. and per cent. The Assistant Treasurer pad
out $4,000 IN com interest on the public debt,
and 10000 in redemption of called bonds. The
operations at the Gold Exchange Bank covered:
Gold cleared 81 374 900; gold balances, $4,000
currency balances. 81 ,0sf236. We annex princi-
pal quotations Of gold:
itOT, lIO1s go. hon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

ASUES-Thcfc 0ly small trade 1ui prices with
out change Pots quoted ~ TIC ard Pearls ~ sac.
COFFIE-llo moderately active and ycdgdly hIm AZ
l5H1gs gold here ui @Oi ba- Ralio 400 bags eN
Newton LOO hlr. 81 Ursula also Oh2 bnr' santos
reni,r at private pficr' 1T BILmr, 10, bags ho *
V iiugg spd private terms trrcpis Tor TIE week,
$50 bags time JiS9l, leaving supply az ali
ports 90 S .G- lIV. 1850 81 which mere MID grades
quiet and uCUinliiv uachIuEcd.
'COrTO.,- was only n.ht demand fur spots and
the general mark rul,d fu an grades above
Good Ordinary. quotations fcy- follows; Par
sf-c. NidGlng strict Cool Md Ac.
GOOD N.d,iug aisc. Madunr NtIot Low Mddlng, Low
aildug and ~iust Good Du!inAp i-c Cool Ordinary re-
nlius unchanged -it' rrir1y advanced Zoe ordinary
advanced sec. Fur Stlur lotions quotations remain IN
changed ihr sales pf bales 81 ~ whisla-t evening
Including 3, AMI 10 fHT speculation 200
bales were delivered Ou contract. vs. quote.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29

23.-toTse- Market quiet: prices
l7iniliurd Good First., 6OIo4d $50 refs y
lb u Exchange London 2i Fr iGHts, per SAIL 10 the
channel 3d. Average daily receipts during the week, b3
Il. shiprnt- Of the week % the Channel anu Nor'h 81
.fpt- 600 nlgs the United states, 5000 bags and
to Mediterranean 1000 bags sales ot the week. for the
Jhcune North Of Europe 2,OOl bags for the united
states. r.. 90 bags: stOrE, 1900 bags. ..
SANTOS, Aug z3tpatch Market quiet; prices maintlnedi
u1 change; superior santos 52DO0 $3.50 refs 3 10 klos
Average daily receipts Tor the week BAGS: shipments OF
ne week Tor all countries. 1000 bags; pmcnts to the
channel Europe and 900 bags sales Oi The
week Tor Euluur. 1900 bags stocA, 2l,OJJ bags.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29
y oP aRtis IN STOKE IN SEW. YORK AND BROOKLYN
rotnl hnsh h0al kan bll2lbs G0eO.l74 9925.957

Total bush =. bO3I, 3Ol 5ll2,l58 2090A74 3,325s57
HAY AND sTRAW-In Hay there was fair trade ana
steady prices ruled met with improved demand
at more regular figures. We quote Hayashppng eog
Gb Retail qualities 7O695c Clover 81 bOd6Oc; salt ~ OO~
Doe straw. 5d75c. for Long Rye 50G66c for Short h1ei
i5dGOc for Oat .-..,.
HIDES-There active market today In TACT mo
general appearance very dull; the late nproyemen
however well maintained and quite firm tone was no
tic sales of 800 City Slaughtered Al bc. currency
UOP5The general market the same 10 last noted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29

sold at 11612Q117, sinking funds being steady ut
S95s, Northwestern coupon gold consols declining
from 93l2 to 3d. The Western Pacifcs were strong
at 1O1l2, Union frsts at 1864 and sinking fund at
96is. Morris and Essex firsts sold at 121 The fol-
tho hidc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29
Barking Gonses an0 Bankers.
FISK g. HAT CT .
BANKERS,
No. s NAssAU-sr., NEw-YoRK.

wo give particular attention to DIRECT DEALINGS III
GOVERNMENT BONDS al CURRENT MARKET RATES,
and are prepared MI times 70 buy sell In large or sln
amounts 10 sut s classes OF investors Orders BY NAL OK
telegraph will receive careful attention.
pleased furnish information in reference to al
matters connected with investments in Government Bonds
We also buy and sell GOLD aud GOLD COUPONS, COL
IECT DIVIDENDS md TOWN, COUNTY, aOd STATE
COUPONS &c and buy and sell on COMMISSION all MAR
KETABLE STOCKS AND BONDS.
In our BANKING DEPARTMENT we receive deposits
and reiitae subject Ii; and allow interest 10 be cr
tied monthly balances averaging or the month from $1,000
To 1000 Of three per cent auauiu aud Oh BAL
ances averaging 5000 a the rate Of four per cent
FISK g. HATCH.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29

Good Ordinary

Good Oriin ..... SPA Low Middhnr..-....i
pr future. ouly small inquiry made and de
ciinei iuiy - p n sale. satrity after p 'nAn.
gust 100 sat. 4Ou II ss loo lls'a-c september 900.
itIT arfoht5. LOO Il1-c. January, 10 a. rtsr.:
90 r. i7, total 200 bales. sale. to-day w to p
Nyto- 700 2,g September leo llif-r 90 llslssc,
1900 -. October, LOCO lli'isc! 20: ll,far. coo.
lie. ZOO lls,fr NuNeWhtr. -N, ll @ III ~ l'rc.
900 100 liiac; December 800 II Nc 600 H..
50 ll5,st: 80 Lac January, @ub 81 o 200 l'asr'
,rysrv POO. n t tpIi! 600 '2r; 100 llllscs iu'1,
Zoo bales: yraud total. 22cJp bales ifs cli-Apr,
uI Igc. total luUu lr- ~trud call August 100 D. @Hl,
ls &C.. January 100. ll7.D total 500 talg- Thru call
Sepirmbe Loo llasc., January, roo, llIgc Nay 100,
l2l-c. fotal. uu bales.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29
COTTON MARKETS.

bush; Oats, 2lo0O bush. shipments Fiour 300 boiai
Wheat 5000 busl Corn, 1900 bush. Oats 10000 bush.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29
10 O'CLOCK A, NJ.

FIRST DOARD-IVNo OCLN'Uk A. NJ
Sales of state Bonds-RdiroGd Bonds-Bdnk ana hdF
road Shnres-ErDrcSs Stocks. dc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29

GOVERNMENT STOCK DEPARTMENT lo'4 oOLo0A
AND lli2 O'CLOCK A. NJ
Z IS Registered, 1881 IS ISL heS's'eh I've il65s
2u00 ...-.........l2 l19Is 1OJV''''''''''''''N' .
u $ $50 Coupon 1867 -,
10000. .............llSls
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29
In city bank stocks the only sale was 80 Bank of
Commerce at 49, The bids are as follows:

There was activity in the railroad bonds, the
New-Jersey Central convertibles advancing to ssh
and oousols TO 90. Milwaukee and st. Paul 6rsts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29
CLOSING PHILADELPHIA sIocK ouorArIoNs

The following table of prces of the prominent gold
and silver mining shares, az received Ivy telegraph
from San Fraucuco is furnished by William Ward,
DIexel Building:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29
Gnp,nQs Banks.

ysyUE NEW-YORK SAVINGS BANK, Sth-aye.,
r~ lits,, ur crt interest paid from the frst 81 each
month ASSETS. - B O.967 ~. surplus st,lciI 30
a. ~ BgINEEr,l0FF. Sc. X. H. BUL II slcnt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29

In State bonds, Old Tennessees declined to 4SA,
new series selling at that price. The following are
the bids:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29
THE MARKETS.
carefully reported TOR rHE THIBUSr.l
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE

FU Norm htteT' 'esssiA' dhd hi'UoiA
MONDAY. Aug 20. 1876.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-29
Diuioeno Nollccs.

4 CO-The coupons o: tho FIEsr MORTGAGE B)ND.
M the Texas ana Pacific Railway COMPANY, mltunS sept
SG viii ba paid m gold o. ani THAI date ~ prrsata
ton az the Office the COMPANY No % place New
NorA or No 20 south FulItlst, Philahel lhla.
GEO. h. NEU MBHAAI Treasurer.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-06
In the dispatches of Wednesday VI

In the dispatches OF Wednesday ""
find the following:
Boston, October 4.-The movement
TO nominate Judge +. K. Hoar IN ~"
Seventh Congressional District. t" rn"
against b. F. Butler as All lndepen-
dent candidate, was consumniafed To-
day at q meeting of the prominent res
idents Of the district. Judge Hoar ac-
cepts the nomination.
Buffers offense in Massachusetts, is,
that he continues to exist. after his
own fashion and not after the fashion
and mould Of the malignant snohhcry
Of the self-sfyled Brahmins. He il.
vigorous, plain of speech. self made
and aggressive. He is IL constant wor-
riment and taunt to the blue b!o"ded
blue bellied and blue stockinged OF
MS o'cr no.ional native State. He
does not part his hair in the middle. is
not a Harvard man, and don't care =
II. for the vanished memories Of Ell
ward Everett. is very brawny, rer'
puGnacious and very adroit polili
clan. His opponents when they can
not defeat him in convention attempt
to defeat him by going to the people.
1t is o very contemplate. unmanl,
business, tins opposition to Butler in
the Republican ranks. He was ire
mendous power in Congress. He was
greatly needed there last Winter I"
stand against the rebels. Hoar is n
respectable Massachusetts nobody.
Butler knows more, does more and is
Of more avail than q thousand men
such az this same r. Rockwell H0ar.
OF course the Congressman elected in
the Lowell District will either be But
or Democrat. Hoar is running with
no thought Of an election. He is do
ing what Richard II. Dana did a few
years ago when the Boston Post said
with excellent wit:
If Butler is q spoon-thief,
As Dana's people say,
Why did they place 80 large spoon
As Dana, in his way7
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-06

Tox TENANT having appeared before
he Eureka County Board Of Equaiiza-
don in behalf of the Central Pacific Rail-
road Company. and tho Board having
reduced the assessment levied upon the
said oompany's road, the Sentinel. 81
luding to the matter. says:
While We are of tho opinion that
g, 600 per mile, the rate at which the
road was assessed, was no more than
isir valuation, in consideration Of the
fact that most Of tho other counties in
the State through which the road runs
have reduced the assessment to Sc. 900,
and in making a contest Eureka comfy
would have to make the fight single
handed and alone, involving q heavy
expense in litigation. We think tho Board
acted wisely and for the best interests q
The county in making the order. 1t is
10 be hoped. however, that mex; year
CON binn,ion will be made by the several
counties bordering on the road to oct in
eoncert. sharing the expense OF lawsuit
which vii! settle the question for al; time
and c, mp.l the railroad company TO paw
an amo IN. 0; tnxes propor'ioIats to the
actual value of ,hsir property.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-06

From the Big Horn Expedition, in
camp near Custer City, October 2, the
telegraph announces the command still
At that place. Hot days and cold nights
with poor water has brought on typhoid
fever. Many are in hospital. Over so
per cent. Of the command are sick and
all are ragged. Scarcely any blankets or
overcoats are in the command. Many
men are without boots and shoes. The
medical director has made an Official re-
port of their condition, which certainly
is most horrible. Many are suffering
from vermin. The animals are entirely
without grain or hay. md the dry, frost
bitten grass is without nourishment.
The small pox is raging in Deadwood
and Crook City.
4 later dispatch says the command Is
in good health, and that General Sheri-
dan has ordered a complete winter outfit
70 be forwarded Immediately.
f. Payson Knapp. newspaper collect
or. formerly on the Daily Post. more re-
Gently on the Daily Stock Report. COM
mitted suicide in San Francisco yesteI
day. Pecuniary difficulties the cause.
In San Francisco, in the case of the
Central Pacific Railroad vs.. A. A.
Cohen, MFR. McAllster yesterday
opened the argument for the prosecu-
ton.
The Changers are still in session III
San Francisco discussing matters rela-
tive to the welfare OF the agricultural
interests, but decline TO make known
much Of their proceedings.
Only three new cases Of small pox
were reported yesterday in San Fran
cisco, and no deaths. Tho disease
seems 10 be dying ont.
The Silver Commission met in New
York yesterday afternoon. William
s. Groesbe of Cincinnati and b. F.
Nourse of Boston have been chosen
experts. i. is intended to choose the
third expert from New York City.
The Missouri State Prohibition
Convention at st. Louis was attended
by between thirty and forty delegates.
1t appointed Presidential Electors.
State Executive and Central Commit
tees, also q Finance Committee and
two members OF the National Execn-
tive Committee. One OF the latter
was Miss Phoebe II. Cousins.