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New-York tribune., 1876-09-07
NEwYoRK DAILY TRlEUNE, THURSDAY sEpTEMBER : 1876


es 2514s 5Gds5 5sGoee 1s; Ohio Sheep aveg,Bg 81
b 81 so Insana stVckers averaging 90 70 ~ - 70.
HosTseceipts today $500 heaa. the totA stVpy
Or S0 AGAINST i0O head iof tne
sane time LAST week. apd 5000 head fr the same week az
yer Market mHderatey active Tor Workers. 10 cons az
80 7ts6 H. mostly at IS 9oa$6 O5 car OF bt ohef.
V at no eayy bOgs in the rket, IN b9ht Genandi
ONLY D lew tail ends OF loads Unsod.
CHICAGO sent 6--CAfuR-Reeeipts 300; sbi"ments.
market active, grades weak
cows ~ dOdS2 q Colorado and ioxan Steers
S3dk3 gJ gnnd To e. oicc shipping, - 45dS4 JJ.
HoGs-Facripfs ia shipments. 24OOi market nrrn
pric apnu BE- ieer all around rough ios sol a 80 100
c0Od choice hfavg J3dSa 80 nyht shipping '"
extra ignt packing SO 5Df6 10 -.
SfmEP-Recelpts LOJ0i market firm, acuve aud sai'o
hirher.
INDIANAPOLIS. Sept 6--HoGs unchanged receipts 22Oo
prsrss, RGn Penn. sept. 6-CArrLg-R Receipts TODAY 40
Liberty 81 OF thTDugh stock and 20 cars Tor e
there a lGl5 head mixing the is Tor the past two
ays 1858 ha: the supply rarely equal Ia the 'eiD 'n
best - . @f5 So medium TO good 81 100 common 70
far, e. q d%t %.
past daws 5gi0 head; Yorkeys. saNS0 l2' Pliadei
pl lias R6 ? dSG 40.
SHEEP -lecepts today 900 head making The total fot
the past two days l340O mead seln at % T5ab1 20.
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07

Long 6s advanced TO 1875 In railroad boids New
Jersey Central Consolidated irsts aud Couw .1ibio
advanced apd per cent respectively, selling M
90 and 20 bnt tho latter subsequently roactd to
H. Ncw-.lelsey Central frsts now, deciipcd q,
l099i. Ohio and Mississippi second rose IRON 63 TO
90. The Norih-Wcstcrn and st. Paul descriptions
were irm ard in good demand, and the Pacific roads
steady. Morris and Essex fr.ts sold down 10 rs,
and second to 1G712. Michigan Contr:d u de-
clined 10 99le and Delaware and HrdEon registered
of 1894 TO 100.
The American Mining Board continues 20 flourish,
some so additional members having been elected to-.
day, making total Of ovec 200 uaues TO date. APP
plcations continue to pow in at the increased rato
of initiation, and the prospect Of still further adj
vance in the price imminent.
ST. Louis Kansas City and Norihorn R9ilroad
earned for the fourth week in August. 1876 S7i,-
15S SO corresponding period last yoar 972 GG6 10;
increase in 1876, 81 Oo2 81. Earnings from Aug
l to 81, 1876, $3.50 6S7 90; correspondent period
ast year 32iSs3 90; increase in 1876, SO SOL 81.
Earnings from jan 1 to Aug. 81, 1876, fl.973.-
357 81; corresponding period last year. $l,634,-
90 80; increase in 1876, 1882, ,l37 9S
The earnings If the Denver end Rio Grand Rail
way for the week ending Aug. ~, 1876, was Sc
AZ SO; for corresponding week in 1875, $1llG 80.
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07
HE STATE OF TRADE.
rnRnprAN MARKETS..

IvEaPoor, Sept 6-l23O p. m.--Cotton IS active and
frmer: Ndiug Upands. 6itai Mtding Orleans, o. Gi
sales I5O 600 hales Including 1900 specuiab0b and ex
.uOrt RECEIPTS bales all American; futures steby
sales Of MtGln Upafs, Low mddng clause, september
aud October delivery, Ga do. DO, November delVsiy ~
e3od do do NOgcLlber and Dece nber Delivery AZ btg
sales o. new crop Middlns Uphmds Law hlddinB elasss
ipped OotOOer and November tper sail at bn 90 90
shiiHed November and December (p s1 at o. % sizes
Of NEEDING orleans MidHiEg clause shipped Deeeil
b6r and JaDuaTy per s9ili at 6tsd. 49,,
IIvRRPOOt, Sent 81 .. H.. Sae3 OF Middling upIhf
Cotton Low Mddlng clause, Dc llber ana January nS
vrry g. % OF the sales to-day $500 baee were AInSl
can. 80 ,-e -, ~ Oh,
best pradns Of American. Lard, 496 eWt ior AMERICAN
IvE,rooi. seTt Ga p. m.saes Of MiJding Uplaeedd' ed
do DO deyr, O. ed. do do, october and No
IIvEgrOOi sept 6-3Or D. m.-s3es OF Middhng Orleans
Cotton Low .Iiddliug clause sent mn deliv ~ at % %
IIyERPCOI, scot 65 D. n-Cotton FUTURES dNH an" uh
changed Cheese 4SI = cwt lor American. - -,
IOND0y sept 6-l230 D. m.--B. >. BondS, lSo0S lOo =
Enc Hallway shares 9as Now. YORK Celral, ~ a. -
LONDON Sept G. 1880 m.Paf1s adyiceS quote nVe pei
cent rentes az lO n. 2Oc. Tor the aeeoNnt
IOgDcN Sent. 6-3:31 m.-Ihe amount ol Du;hoh Eohs
into tle Bank England balance today L. 20 700 %
LONDON sept 6-i .. m.-JOn-os 5j'ia Tor porn money
arr El1s Ita1ay shares, Hi9 P3rs adFce'
quotU per 3t 1854 0c. FOR the ac'OEn
IOSnuN. Sent. 6-5 y. ni--fRliOW, 4fJ II CIVIL
IONpON. sept. &c ,s'nrg.- iinseHd Oh, zil3 PcWL
PAals sept 6.-EXcnauge on LONDON @5f Zoe IOt snor
sight
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07
COTTON Markets.

ST LOUIS sent G-Cotton quiet and unchanged Mid
ding, Mtding, lOsc.; Cool Ordinary, 54o :
receipts bales shipments. 3l4 balosi sAies oOo Iaes
%6RFoLE sept 6.-Cott quiet; Nhdliur. lliici nst
receipts 59 bates exports coastwise ~ bales ses 20
GtlyTsTos sept G-Cotton dun Milling, 101sc. Low
Mh.dling IO9c.: Ordinary Ssc. rel receipts, 300
bales EXPORTS eCast.se, n bales sales 800 bales STOCK
'EFw.OELRAys Sept 6.-Cotton quiet and firm Mdlbng
lie. Low Mddling Oiac: Good Ordinary DS5c; net re-
ceDts gross, $40 bales sbes, sOO bales last
eyei.ng 500 bales stocg, 80 g. bales.
MENfHIs. Sept G-Cotonq quiet hddhne, ilc; receipts
~ bates shipments, sJ3 Daesi sits 4OO OhSS' sOSA'
'IouisvIfIR sspt G-Cotton Guict Mlddlng llllc.
CINCINNATI Sept 6--COtton quiet; Middliag, llC Low
MddIng, lUlsc Good Orinary, 3t6.i reeSpts. Diles
AUGUSTA. Sept 6.C0ton In good demand Midals ~ "a
10 he RdlHe. lose. Good Ordinary S2e' receipts
WHMISSrUS Sept G-C0,ton nomlnal niddlng lie; 10"
Mddne tULc.; Coed Ordinary. 2c; net receipts u 0hos
sales, 81 bales stock, 23S bales - ..,,,,,
AnElrul sept 6.-Cotou dun Mddling, Sci Low
Mddng, lie; Good Ordinary, lO'c' gross receipts OV
bales. .,,,,. ,,s,,..
low MildniC, lO3tGlOc; Good Orluary Ice; ret re-
ccuta bales gross receipts bales exports coasWst, 10
bales sales % bales spnntts 20 bales; STOCK Si oe
BOSTON Sept. 6.-CottOn steady; Mltdhns, lZfc Low
Mtidug II Good Ouiinar', lO2c; et reccpts Al
bales er0ss receipts Al bales stock. 23tO bales
SAVANNAH. sept 6-Cotton qHiet Middlule l0,sc 70"
MJding, i0c. Good Ordinary, 9c neI receipts iVo oAosi
arosa SDb bales; sales, 3Ot bacs siocS. ObO3 bales
~ B.-COttun nrmer; MiddluG llCi Low
Mdding lobe Good Ordinary 91@lOe.; net receipts 42o
balel sales, 200 bales; stock. 1910 htleS -.
NoBTLR Sept. 6-COttOn unchanget 3ladhnR lD'si Low
Mdding lOLc Good Ordinary, else. net rec.'pts lG2
baes gross l02 balos eXpOrts coastwe, III bales salt
90 bales; stock, i.6lb bales.
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07
.5unllelal.

GAS STOCKS.
"a. NEWYoRK, METRoPoIlTAN, MUTUAL AND
MANHATTAN GAS STOCKS BOUGHT AND SOLO,
and ali kinds Brooklyn and New York Gas Securities dealt
in GEO. IL Pbf.,N u bbLij =, Nv
ALEX FROTUINGHAM 81 Co, Bankers and
N Brokers No. ~ WalLst, make for customers desirable
INVESTAINrS OF large small amounts IN SIOChs OF
legitimate character which frequently pay IRON nVe 70 twenty
times the amount invested every thirty days -. -.
RELIABLE STOCK PRIVILEGES Negotiated nv favora-
bic rates aud carried as long as desired on de-
post o the 10 per cent Circulars ana weekly reports
sent free.
TTNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
u SINKING FUND BONDS drawn 70 be redeemed SEP.
emher 1876 viii paid presentation az tho Ireasurers
omce No ID Eafable building Boston, the Presidents
once No. Nassast NewY York, at the par yaue OF the
bend next maturing coupon Slo4O ieOae VI III
"i''"~ Ell. ROLLINS. Treasurer.
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07
TIE MARKETS.
TOTAL RECEIPTS or PRODUCE
p.y b ptrsr Is.s.t. ,3d pfIfyprfq


WEnSTSpy, Sent. 9, 1870
AsUFS-here was nofhlqc il tis n1r.et business
was slow and Puce5 nominal 81 &C. for POS and 6'Ie Tor
Pearls II. -,
COFFEE-The market for RIO GRADES was Gsaiu qie' gut
steady figures n ljiIcltr, eoi' sue =
OF santos Ia the extent of l. 90 uas,, I. Angu %
ll3c cold. ~ Baltimore, 10 bags %, * ~ uuss5
sold private ttrcs. Mild srles w'r" qlht AZ 4A"'h"
.oT HgrscalJO and 1920. Tor Jaf a, lo.h c0ll.
COTTON Etry u thc day there Was decline on pot"
ION 10 the a., rut Gf IA Eisi stimuiatgd lttr business
or consumption moderate eiIrnt Tor eAprItt et he
closi, steady sIlrs ~ rti2 bits'
iO99 ~ winch evening Including j. 20 GOT cohsupon
ad 90 for expurs 100 bales dciFsi,a nn con
tact tue stock l7s bales TIE following we're tr
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07
TOtal saea of the NV

"
The cable adyices reported the London market for
consols and United States bonds steady TO firm The
former closed at 053l0957s, the same as yesterday
Old 1s5s declined to 1852 but recovered to lOo'o
01O5st; 1868 closed at 1OS9i01057s; 1O-1Os ~
107lo. and new - at 1o7l20107bs. Erie SOLD at
O3s09lo. an advance Of Il per cent. t3Io'oOo
buIlion went into the Bank of England on balance
to-day Bar silver is quoted at DID, per ounce Az
Paris rentes declined TO 1868. Foreign exchange
was again reduced, the nominal asking rates now
beng 81 So and 81 S7l2 and the selling rates about
81 85QSi S5l2 and 81 s6l2G$4 81. The market
is better supplied with bills than OF late, ana
the demand continues as small as ever Hence
the steady decline in quotations There was less ac
tytv in the Gold Room, and the price ruled at looi2
051O95s nearly all day. Late in the afternoon sales
were made at 1898, but the closing dealings were
AZ 1O9lo. On gold loans the rates were Hat, and J,
10 and per cent for borrowing. The operations
at the Gold Exchange Bank to-day covered: Gold
cleared, 500. .632 900 gold balances S1,723,5OO; I;
currency balances, $2,070,038. The Assistant
Treasurer paid ont to-day $125,000 III coin III
terest on the public debt and $1,000 in redemption
Of called bonds The principal quotations OF gold
were:
loeo.lc9ss 1so lo99 I90 1872 2SS'1lS11s lSa1s
iYS0 i0oGs 1880 ..lO3's 300. ...1O0'2
The local money market was very easy, and the
offerings as usual were far in excess OF the demand
at 112Q2 per cent. Prime mercantile paper con-
Times in demand at 3Q4 per cent At Washington
to-day $3.50 900 National bank notes were received
for redemption. The Customs receipts were $41o,-
oOO and Revenue receipts $250.COO. The follow
ing Is the Clearing House statement to-day: Cur
rency exchanges, $G4, ,514,932 Currency balances,
50. s12.72O; Gold exchanges, $4,43S,151; Gold
balances, $745,212.
The Secretary of the Treasury to-day Issued
another call for 81 100000 5-20s of 1865 old) of
which 81, 100000 are coupon and $3,000,O0O reg
istered bonds, numbered as follows; Coupon $50
SCI to 600; 500, sol to $500; $500, 1851 TO
9.7OO; 81 900, 14,551 TO 10000. Registered,
300. POI TO 100; $500, sol to 1,050; $1,000,
sol to 1890; $5,000 1,101 to 1850; S1O,0G0
1,151 to 2,lOO, all numbers inclusive Interest
ceases Dec. G. This call is on account OF an adj
dtional subscription by the Syndicate for $lO OOo,
900 of the new 4l2 per cents.
In Government bonds there was pretty large
business at steady prices except for 1868 which
we're ls0ll per cent lower than yesterday. We
annex latest street prces
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07

GOOD ordnary. .;;:;.... a;le kf,'diit1 MY !s.
T0r inture deliveries aleaI1e oi llsc N@ notd Nna
steady market with mOtoate saeA. sale, g't te'y az I
o ~ N -srrtsrnbcr 400 llr october, 200, lI0-c' 30
veaber 6OJ llnslc' January, 800 ii''iiz'ii al, nh
to D. r-scBte.nb.r 5OU ili5ar 100, li,isc elp ~
Oc,ober 200 n.lsCi lSOh II ''asc% Og 49, efi
iii5,c3 100 lHsc 500 lli51c January; LOO, II 4g;
Ili,ec 500 l2ao. 2eg &C. 2g1 ,, , MIsn ,ot,
IA Zoo bales FTst cah-JrcolUeT. 90, II s feoiHa
100 Ii,cc Juiy 21v l2irc; total 900 n'ies 80, q
e'is bpd caii-Feiruaiy 100 II lc To- l,-14e. Aprl,
JGO, l2'isc; total 200 bales.
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07

WEDNESDAY. Sept. 6-P.M.
As was to be expected from the Gnal operations of
yesterday. the stock market to-day opened with
genuine "boop-la1 that carried prices from % TO ]
per cent above the close Of last night within the first
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07
INI0N PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
pipioena Notltss

rT,HE TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILWAY II
l. CO-The Coupons o: tho FIRST MORTGAGE BoN.D,S
Of the Texas ana Pacific Railway COMPANY maturing p
ZION AZ the odce o the Company so new
YORK or No AIS South Pourth.sk, philadelphia ,,.,
GEO. y, KRuMBHAAR Ireasufer
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07
GOVERNMENT STOCK DEPARTMENT. O'CLOCK.
sLPnnl
Us EXPRESS
1n a. M.-sALE, blsFORh

SECOND BO4RD-I O'CLOCK p. NJ.
Sales Of State Bonas- Raiiro1d Boads B1nE and RAJ
g,oo6 CIoag2-- EeD,csS Stgcl-s. &c.
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07
WHITE STAR LINE.
FOR aUEENsTosWyN;, "a aND 'IsE LIVERPOOL

UNIIEp S,EA, ~ dtsS tsSo MAi lsls =; .o,,menoed
cy Lieut. Mauy. U. S. NJ going south q 'ae hanss ." ~
,.y,asaaa ~ "a 10 Queer all the wear round
pASSIsssH e HRMINIC. SATURDAY, Sept lS at p m
CELTIC, SATURDAY. sept -, at q m
RRTTANNIC SATURDAY. Oct. Z, AZ 1880 e. NJ
GERMANIC, SATURDAY. 0et 2l a. ,,onrn
FROM THE WHITE STAR DOCK PIER oz' NoHiN
T steamers are uniform size and unsurpassed ~ ~
he saloon, SlateFooIns smokiug, sra nt.s
oos are placed saidships where the noise snr 1 "as
ars least ieft, anorIng degree u ecu'ofs Hi'a' 80
'ansgs $50 and sioo gold notarn Teke's
f.ys~a bie terms. Sfccrnge, S2& ..,,t,
For Inspection OF plas and other "PpS - =
conpanys oAeeS' w. 30 D x ]. 0oRrIa Agnt
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07

Sg NEW.YOEK TO BRISTOL EnY)-DIEECr
London, Cardiff,
Gloucester, aud all ports Ia Bristol CbanneL
Sailing from Pier lS. East RIVER
eONfFRSFr Wsstsfn. .............ThURSDAY. sept. z.
SVmOns
CABIN Passage $40 Excursion sl3Oi Interne-
i5, currency Scerage $50 currency Prepaid steer
age Crc1tes SO Drafts Tor 81 and upward For relS1e
VI p"'MSt ny b Hgop&AN, Agent No 70 soufhsl New.York
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07

HAMBURG American Packet C0mpanys Line
4 u for PLYMOUTH, CHEEBOU RG and HAMBURG
POMsIERANIA-.AUg 81 HAMMoNIA....-.-Aue !!
SUEsVIk .-..-...-..Au Aug. 10 WI sIAND- .--;nag ~
AMI an nts England scotland aId Wales FIRST Ca0i1,
ld 800 seooUd Cabin, go SO; Sgeersge oarreacy so
KUNHARDT 6 Co., c .R RICHABD g. bOAS,
General gsuts. Gent raj Passenger Agents.
81 6r0ai.st How-Yor 81 Broadway, New-YOr,r
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07
ORTU GFR1IAN Lloyd

n UhI u ULt i'm LIIU LIZ Z - ~ ,,,,,,, ,,o-,y
~ STEAMSHIP LINE BETWEEN NEW.YORk,
SOUTHAMPTON, AND BBEMEN
CUMPANY'S PIER foot Of SECONDSE f., HOBOREN.
NECKAI, saturday sept s. DUNAi, SATURDAY. sept %
MOSEI. SaturGav SeDt 1G RHEIN, Saturday. Sept 30
RATES PASSAGE. frOIa NEW.TOHK 70 SOUTHAAP-
TON, HAVRE OR BREMEN: 80, .,
FIRST CABIN, 500 gold. SECOND CABIN, 500 gold
SFEERAGE $50 currency. -,
Return Tickets reduced rates Prepaid Steerage Ceral
Gates, r32 currency.
For freight passage apply 70
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07
For freight or passage oI?EIcHs d?REI Co. BOvlngreen
NLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

nLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
W sailing iIom Pier 81, North . RIVER ,,,,,sn, vs
THURSDAYS ana SATURDAYS, at u connecting
win Virginia ard Tennessee Air tlne Atlantic Coast Lane
Piedmont Line Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, and with
the Company lines interior points IN North Carolina
aud virginia ,,,.,.,
DAY, THU RSDAY and SATURDAY. - ....,,,.x.,.
IeWCs, Del. LEAVING New.1ork MONDAYS, WbDNES-
DAYS and FRIDAYS p. m, connecting with Delaware
and Maryland railroads.
Passenger inOdationS unsurpassed.
Through passage tickets AMI bills OF adng 70 al points ~
lowest rates Insurance Norfolk. &c, per cent Frclghs
received daily at Pier 81. North River.
General oices lJ7 Oreenwleh:s;Z NeK-fork;, -.
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07
NRFAT WESTERN STEAMSHIP LINE

sTEERAGE s2s currency. Drafts ssued at lowest rates
EaJols sliOOms smoking aud bath rooms ani tsiups.
LOliN q. DALE. Agent. 10 and 3a BI0aWay y. ".
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07
Orcan SIeamers
MAIL STEAMERS.

FOR QUEEN NSTOWN AND LIVEKFoOte
RDA1, Sept. . a. $50 a M
CITY OF CHESTER ......SArUEDAY, Sopt %, az Q a. o.
CITY or kICHhOE D. sArU kpAT sept so. &c . D. M
from Pier 40. N. H.
CABIN $50 and 90 gold Return tickets on favorable
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07

NATIONAL LINE.--FrOm Piers a. and AZ,
IN North River FOR LONDOS
CANADA ..... SAT- 9DAY, Sept. 10 D. %.
FOR ouEENsIowN AND LIVERPOOL
ITALY ....ssUt g. 80 a m siAlN s.pt % 800 a IN
TIL QJ'EFESCl tl6, nm ENGlAN ID. Sept So D M
CABIN Uassage, @jJ. $50, o. $40, curTepcy. -, -
Retu uckets at reduced rates Stease passage SZo cur
Tcncy.
Drafts issned from 81 upward, = current prices.
FE'' Y. w. J. II URST Manager.
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07

CRY OF VERA CRUz.-............. FH RsDAY. Sept
q - . -
FOR VERA CRUZ AND NEW-0RLEANS,
via Havana PToETeso CamDeaehy, TtXpau and Tainpeo
CliJ OF HANANA...---. -.-.IUIeDA1. sept
For n, ght ana passage appiyfO
+ ALEXANDRA Il SONS. 81 aud IS broadway.
Steamers leave New-OTleans sept 10 and Oct. for
IT, AL the Ah0Ye pOrta.
New-York tribune., 1876-09-07
NETWORK AND HAVANA DIRECT NAL

Thcse Grstclass steamships sal regularly ,. from
rlcr no. Is. NOrtn River follows; -
steamship Gil ..-......... 80. ~ ESDA1 sept AZ
Accommodations unaurrassa1 freight passage apply d
WILLIAM j. CLYDE & Co. No. Bowling Sreen
MCf EI.LEH. LULING q Co. AGENTS In Uayana
New-York tribune., 1876-10-07

nieo and repose dragons interaced serpents cranes
sphinxes, garlands Of lOtos blossoms, palms, and
allantus and the forms OF all unique and closely
follow the Oriental order The style most affected ~
the Damaeene work in the nerustation of one metal
upon another, plain IN relief.
In carpets the Indian Administer is most in demand for
libraries and dnngrOOms. after the EastlaEe designs
Tnc faYOTite cOlOrs olive deep green lOunds
turquoise blue mustardseed grounds copied from old
French tapestry borders harmoniZng with th5 fezc ot
Wallpaper. A pure Indian carpet DelhD. all hand
made, has blue-green ground outlined with red a
Persian carpet OF tacolor ground is closely covered with
dark red, blue aud purple figures Persian, and indeed
all Oriental fabrics, in 0 all szes take the place OF
European rugs The patterns relies In Ge or more
cOOIs closely they appear blended yellow Is largely
used. and patterns dark ground in rugs Tor
BOrereS studio windows. and other have large sun
flowers in stiff ungrcefulness. There is variety Of
blue and mterspcrsed with small medallions or
queer, still foliage French moquette has beautiful
Opaescent ground like painting ON velvet Win here
and there exquisite spray OF delcatcly shaded and
tinted flowers. On the pcarly ground OF an AubuSsOn
carpet three large clusters OF flowers in the center
line, the tan-colored borfeP gaTlaBdcd with graceful
fcsoons Of flowers beautiful frcscO. plain maroon
outer margin is separated from the inner border by q
narrow line Of turquoise blue. Shades OF crimson
Administer fashionable for halls, with deep maroon
borders entNnCd about with oak cuCrs in leaves.
Messrs. TaIny Co., GOriam and Co.. and A. 7.
Stewart Co.. will please accept thanks Tor information
received.
New-York tribune., 1876-10-07
rHE TRIBUNE'S GUIDE ~ THE CEATEA'
NTdL.s

I1om ne PHILADELPHIA coIceeend''e Of The R"0a'o ~ ~
Buy one and al Of the guides and catalogues
.ur "a md ulIuL Iu OstOh.r,' aud VII cunE o your
cops oi fHL IHnNG ENia -. 1' - u" = ,'i't "i,o m
has seen u l aud knows J't Wht'r lou Nuuu Ho ~ 20
and the shortc, auI best way "a reach eEtN point ~
every side. they arc ~ doubt excellent Tor th' rND
ior, advertising their goods ana ditto AZ ma, o.
patience t. iEo-c who m 10 use them as helps 10 sec
catn,g of tLc Art Gallery. 700, one nv, nay, nt
n requires the mind of Gen Newton, or OF MS u'tr
The iuiticrc- of this 'Ofcinl Catalogue" Here aun
yodr 1RlBNE Extra To your aid telling }ou what
you may pass by with ha.ty glance and what VIII r.
pay you iOr close examination
From The Cl,rdand tgtiol HcclM
4 number Of TIE NEW-lOEK TRIBUNE let
g5 mphiet extra ADD issued to tie public at
ual price rncy were written h| lhr m'' h'"l.'iH -.
those designing tnNis.t the Centennial while they wl
be- even more usciIl ANA ln'cir-llhE I" '@, @ u ,
tunatcy unable irom any cause l" WISH tAe ENhp
''o"' From Tnc .Hbaav ~ - Acv.
THE NEw-l YORK IWBrNE ISSUED III piinplllti
form Extra no. g. s the best gdc 10 tie Centennial
Lxhibition. The sale has been immense.
yrota IN, InPsJsndru,
4 capital Guide 10 the Exhibition il issued
by Tnl IlnuNE of th,s c5 IT, one oi ~ rmpmct eA-
tras. Armed with this the tourist cannot 20 "in'''
From me Chrj,tian isai0A.
Among &" Guides to the Exhibition, HE
TRBtNl Extra No. 80 should not b. orboticn, ior ia
descriptions Of what Is really woth s,rGl di'a IA 5,
pcstions TO how to divide gwen qIlnli''7 ., '',c t
among worthy attractions " u no tlmi II I,.r NC ,iic
advantage over other "buldeH oI h''i"s '''" ''''O
since the Exhibition opened.
from The ChustaH at Bo.k. Nsr YORK.
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the Exhibition ia pauhCt oi - page, ,p''u ~
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The NEw-l ORK TRIBUNE Extra, No. 80,
nr;, issued n pamphlet foriu contains elaborate ut
suous nv able writer's of all departments oi the 't
tonuial Exposition, and = most urri ana hsln,i't
IMPLICATION and guide INTEL gent visitors 10 Wh'h
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New-York tribune., 1876-10-07
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To the EditOr Of The Tribune.
SIR My short communication to The IRlB-
UNE has been answered by-a score Of interesting and
valuable letters
In THE TRIBUNE Of last Saturday appeared letter
from Dr. Geo W. Rachel, headed Reply TO Prof. May
cr'4 Ieter-The Occasion suited 10 His Calculations
beg leave to differ the doctor in his opinion That
the occasion was not suited my calculations When
writing my letter was aware that minute fraction oi
second must exist between the instant Of hItns the
mine and the instant the sound produced in the at
mosphere but also knew that Our ignorance OF The
exact amount Of this minute interval VIII cause no more
error in our calculations than is caused by the unknown
error which is unavoidable IN the method the doctor a
proves oi The doctor OF the opinion that tie only
way TO Obtain velocity OF the shock hrouch the earth
il for observers different stations 10 mark the nstts
AT which the shock successfully reaches them. lHc
doctor. being ~ D., should nave remembered thil
there IL q well-knOWn physUlO acai phenomenon known
as personal equaou, which often causes Disagree
meut OF whole second bctN cen experienced 0l-tINc.s
i'm the tunes which they observe the instant OF the or
currencr OF the phcuOmeuon THIS error hocs no
occur IN the method used, ami the same observer
makes TWO similar observations hut tue error o. per
eopa EQUATION does affect the observations IN which dl-
fcrent observers note the successive appearance u Tue
same phenomenon WOuid 10 not have been a. wet Tor
before he began his letter 20 an old cXperimener calling
him to account for tle fraction OF sccondf lhc occd-
sion Was not suited to bs calculations
Ho6olea, Sept. 80, 1876 ALFRED NJ. MAYER.