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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-06-18

and dlsPICasure when he .ITFyicd ) SEN
teHlte to the effect that tie Republican
pntty was bleeding and dead of Demo-
CRITIC victory when Blaine, in the halls OF
Congress, came tO the rescue. Frye, of
Maine, trllovcd in SUPPORT of the
nomination W. Names idolizsd son.
Whoever is nominated by this 'Cnuven-
ton will carry Mainety twcufy thOus.
AMI majority. lie wns both eloquent
"nd forcible, in describing the gfsat
cause involved in the pending conttst,
AMI declaring its inviucibillly uiiCivr
any chosen leader.
When New York was Chilled Wood
ford advanced TO the platform in obctli-
ence to the Instructions Of tho New
York State Convention Kind presented
tho honurcd nI,inc of ROSCOE COnkling-
broad il Culture; 'eloIhcnt in debate;
wise i'll council; fearless in leadership;
true to the old Republican party, he
needs neither dcfpnsc nor culogy. lie
is positive duality in the body pO-
lite. The; speaker chhracterizel hipI
rs 4 fine ffitna Of U. s. Grarh, md
said "lct'us hbniinsttG President with
our heals and Hot with our hearts,"
The speaker discussed tho political stu
ntion for The purpose of showing the
policy of nominating Cbnkling aS The
best hleans of securing n national Re-
pnblicTn't-ihinph. 1lcurgcd tho laying
aside of nll personal preferences and all
State pride, and asked NIL to remember
what Democratic TcstOrat;on means.
Governor Noycs, i'll behalf of Ohio,
presented the namo OF Gov. Il. Hayes.
one who Is we'll known and greatly be-
loved by Ohio. lie has defeated suc-
ccssiycly fhihnian. Prndieioh ind Vim.
Allen. Tho Speaker Snid. ale has
got i'll the habit OF bcs,tiny Democrats,
ind, from forco Of habit, will do il
once agnin, il nomiiihtcd. lie is u
brave, honest, unprctcniling, wise, sa-
gaciuus scholre 'hfl gentleman. lie in
candidate %kc van carry Ohio, Indi-
ana, Illinois and New York, M well ms
all the rest, btcllusc i'll him you will
have candidate On Mnom ali differ
cnccs can unite, ami 'bdchusc his NOM
nation is the safczt and beet Insurance
of Success"
Bartholomew, Of Pennsylyania, pre-
scented the name OF Gov. nartranft,
which elected applause. He did not
claim him us superior, intellectually, to
all the other Candidates, but he knows
enough, ami will listep. to good, Sound
and sensible advice, He is tic Chosen
leader Of Pennsylvania Republicans.
On motion OF Cumback the Convention
adjourned until ~ o'clock tomorrow
morning.
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Third DAY,

The Convention re-asscmhlel at 10 80
II. M, and after being called to order.
ballOting commenced ut once. The first
two ballots We give by States i'll order To
Show the respective strength Of tho va
rious candidates upon entering the
AclI:
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FIRST BALLOT.

AlabHiah-b'IaIno 10, Bristow Z.
Hayes y, JGt'rll l.
Observation-Disclosures ., Jewell 10.
Dclawarc---EfaiTtc o.,
Georgia-BlIiiieJ 3, BriStow }.
illinois, IS, B.'N.S%9, Hayes
+, CunklfnS s, Mort6nc.
; I6wa-Blnine -.
Knnsns--l}lainc 10
Louisiana--Bluinc :, Morton II.
Observation-Disclosures Ii.
Massachusctts--Blai G; Bristow Ia,
Wheeler ,.
AIichigan-lIlninc S, DriS;6wJ, Hayes
!. CUnkling l..
Minncs0tn--Blninc 10.
Nississippi-lSriSt6% ,, Morioh IL.
Missouri Blaine 4, BriStdw ,, Hayes
!, Conkliug l, Morton =.
Scbraskn-Blainc q.
Observation-Disclosures ). Hayes |, Conk-
ling =.
New IIanpshiro--Blainc Z; liristow ,
Ohio-lIaycS ii.
OreSon--liIuinc 6.
Pennsylvania -lIartranN 50.
Rhode Island Blni.c ., Bristow 6.
South Carolina DSSt"S !, Morton
IL.
Tcnncs.cc-Binine !, Brisiow 10,
Morton ~.
MISUNDERSTANDING 20.
Colorndu--Blninc q.
Texas Blaine ., BristOw g, CuhIkling
), Morton ..
DAkuta-lIlainc =.
Arizona l1lnine =.
Ntntnna-Iblninc :.
New Mexico - ijlninc =.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-02-29

Henry P. Dickmeyer vs.. David Greas-
er. This was an action upon o verbal
contract entered into between the par
ties, by which the plaintiff contracted to
deliver to the defendant all the stone re-
quired for the rubble stonework OF the
extension of St. Mary's Hospitab on
Belts street. The amount claimed by
the defendant is a balance of 81 ,002.
Case in progress. 4
David Hill ys. j. P. Santmeyer ct al
This was an action upon the bond OF
Santmeyer, as administrator Of John b.
Earnshaw, to recover the judgment and
costs obtained by the plaintiff against
Santmeyer tor services rendered SAINT
never as such administrator. The jury
rendered verdict for plaintiff for $225.
The State against John Howe. The
defendant was Jointly indicted with
Fred. Friend and VIM. Manning for o
burglary committed upon the premises
of Mrs. Il. j. Buckingham. The case
was adjourned for witnesses for the de-
tense.
The contested election case OF BEn
baum against Hopper is In progress.
The City against y. w. Luhn ct al
This was a proceeding to condemn
strip of land for the opening OF Morris
street from Gilbert avenue to GranC
street. The jury returned a verdict il
favor of Luhn for 81, ,250 and in favor d
Jas. FL. Whteman for $4,000.
An application for the discharge D
Michael Kelley from the House of Refug'
Was refused.
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River News.

Clear ami cool to-day, with wind from the
northwest. At A. M. the thermometer stood
at 81 deg. Minimum temperature last night
% deg. River falling slowly, with is feet
inches in the channel Business quiet along
the levee.
PrrTsBGRG, Feb. 20 A. M.--River rising,
Z feets inches strong. Weather cloudy. Ther-
morneter rs. Slight wind n0rthwest,i
The Ben franklin leaves for Madison at 8
P. nj. &Y f.% t'tf III
The Telegraph from Pomeroy arrived this
morning fun OF Mardi Gras VISITORS. She will
not leave till 10 r. M, SO that her passengers
may have time to witness the festivities to-
The Hudson will depart for Pittsburg al, 10
O'clock this evening". She also has large
number OF round trip passengers 70 the Cincin-
natl Mardf Gras, arriving last evening.
The Potomac left for Portsmouth at moor
/ The Fieetwood arrived from Huntington this
morning with fair trip. She will return
The Gen. Lytle IS the mall packet to Louis
Vile tonight, leaving at ~ O'clock.
Ihe Arlington arrived from Pittsburg about
noon to-day. She will proceed on her way ID
st. Louis az s Il. M. Tomorrow, dischargine
and receiving considerable freight while here
The Cons. Mlllar will depart for Memphis
to-rnorrpw evening. she has excellent reign'
The Glasgow, from Evansville, arrived here
to-day. She will leave for Evansville to-mor'
The O. b. Church and the H. s. Turner arr
both advertised to leave for New Orleans to-
morrow. t.+i
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tgpecial to the star.
sPRINGFIELp, o., Feb. 29.-Worlcmcn
icommenced tearing down the Wigwam
scerner Main and Center streets yester-
fday.
/ Harrigan and Harris mihstrels play
this evening.
fpublic schools commenced yesterday
4 and will continue all week. Superin-
kendent W. j. White requests the citi-
yzens to attend these examinations.
The Parochial Mission at the Episco-
pal Church will continue this week.
These hitherto conservative people are
holding informal meetings similar to
other Evangelical churches.
Our ice dealers are receiving their
supply from Chautauq,la Lake. Iteosts
1856 per car to bring it here.
Messrs. Mast, Foos & Co., of the West
End, have been awarded the contract to
build $12 800 boiler fer the Centennial. /.
1T will be four hundred horse power.
The Choral Union will give a public
rehearsal this evening.
=. N. Wheeler, the tree peadler, was
,entenced to pay fine OF s. 75 and costs
for sending u threatening letter to his
tormer employer.
Mr.. Chas. e., Winters, the editor, and
his bride returned to the CITY Friday
evening. A grand reception awaited
Them at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. j
p. Winters, West High street. The nov
city OF an editors marriage attracted an
unusually large and very pleasant cem'
pany.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-02-29

smoked do, 16a15c: picked 40, I2aiske; green
do, 10 kc: lard, i8afahc- " hisky; iron bound
= H.. Butter; Gull: New York state ana
2aa2sc: Western rolls. IBasSe Cheese quiet;
Eggs ddii: western fresh. ssassc
NEW ORLEANS. Feh as.--sngar active: COM
mon to good common. s,zs6hc; fair 70 fully
choice, " a71ko; yellow clarified, 6kasc. Mo-
lasses in good demand, and.high grades hrIner:
CenIrifugal, 25aSSc: common. 9Oa95c: coed
common, 36aSsc; FAR; 4gaasc; fge Prime. 9aaasci
line. si; Xxx, A2 25; xxx, "a 5ea5 %; choice
and family, seas So Corn-meal dull at go
Corn quiet at 60a65c oats firm at 46a56c. Bran
duh at 97He. Hay is dull: inferior SIS, prime
and a2I owsT aaa chSSs Sss '21as @ess 81 r3 IS p @
salt meats are iiiFIer at s5kat0alO 6alt4<a lie.
| as in condition. Bacon Is dull. with nothing
doing Lard is quiet: jobbing g fierce, packers,
inferior, 15a16c. Coffee is QUIET and lower: orr
\ dinary to prime, lsxa21c. Whisky is dull:
\ rectihed. 81 f2ali5.
NEW YORK. Feb %. Flour: No. 2. So 25a4;
\ mon to good extra, 81 sOa5 IS; good TO choice
extra, e6 80a5 10; white wheat extra, IS SCAT
extra ONO, 81 Soar 25; st. Louis, IS 2sas; Min
S paseR @ Soss aye hSSa aas
A Wheat. No. spring and No. mixed, old,
s. l6;. nngraded spring, 81 M1al o5;
al "a; No. Milwaukee, choice old
in store. 81 80; No. do, afioat, 81 10; ungraded
do, 81 OF; No. Northwest old, 81 IL; winter red
Western, no grade, 81 05; amber Pennsyl vania,
choice, 81 A. Rye quiet and heavy state, 65a
4 85c; Western. 84aS6c; Canada, in bond, 01a68c.
Barley quiet. Malt dull: 6srowed state, 81 ~.
Corn: mixed, no grade, 6Oa611fc; low mixed,
graded, 63c; mixed do 63s Y attic: Yves mixed.
old in store, CSC; do, ungraded, 62a64c. Oars
steady: Western mixed and State. 45a49c:
white do. 46a521c Hay firm and unchanged.
| Hops are firm and unchanged. Rio coffee m
demand and firm: cargoes, 16afgc IN gold: to0-
bing, 16a30c in gold Maracaibo active at ia
19c In gold. Sugar active: fair TO good refining
l7sSa75Sc prime, Nc; refined unchanged. Mo-
lasses; foreign quiet New Orleans in fair de-
mand at 4sa6sc. Rice STEADY and in fair, de-
mand: Louisiana, 5ka6ke; Carolina, Q,
61aa716c;. Rangoons 6Hc Petroleum
lquiet but firm: Crude, I. 6sGci re-
fped,, 14tSc; cases, 1s5ka2i &c. Naphtha 9Ha
l94c. Tallow steady at 0H Ha9 5-18c. Resin quieri
strained, 81 6Dal 671s.t spirit Of turpentne
tquiet at 361ac. Eggs firm; Western, lSaslc;
State and Pennsy lvania, 2laS2c. Pork dull and
lower; new mess, S22 so; April, $22 40. Dressed
hogs lower: Western, $40 50. Beef quiet: new
plain mess. $lt 50; new extra 30, Sl2 b0a$la
Eut-meats: Western quiet# Mlddles quiet
Western long clear, 12c; City DO, 1S53s aIyAc q
Lard lower: prime steam, 12Mc; March, iAxIHs
jalg.3s51sc; April, 18.434s sa13,sOc; May, 15.6sHa
1855. Butter firm: Western. 16a2lc; state w
33c. Whisky, 81 10a1 IL.
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yxrt, ia ri oil IA IN, fair reouest and worth Il tJg
al 10 per gallon. Rsnnea petroleum is quoted
ri PST ~ sYr noes IN liabt demand and the
spnniv ia laroe with good to choice lots held at
Az z ,,sr as ~ h,s, N sore
T5f,fTi frRY-rhe Seneit,fs are heavier and
s,,are "a fsiirae5na 4 f,i al a. sua4 90
oar Soztsb for live or slressed. Dressed turkeys
seil At I2aile pareib.
RAGS-Demand fair asa .u,arlet staadv.
carton seli at &c IT, M ! H>c fSr n n and
Ss<ase for mixed ner N anisn 20 are wolfh "a
W 5GI soiv, sn1 y agse % tor S;H cGmmon per & lo
,,a,.d ot 7sqaIc for s.sroIina. and sT a7e for
,nano as sasssy, "l S"i''in"' an" '7aa'' io'
Louisiaaanas,n q sn Per 10. sa.r.. s.... -.
IA Y g 70 t, MVoefa,e Hs @ demand dor M 90
nsu y - ~ PA aas ~ ,,, Aha zSc PEI
p,aS Sn igaraa r. ntea q a ar sacE
IilEks III, tsiano y worm ayc PEI pa. .. ,,,a,
sEED-Clover Is IN Iaip Iequese, Win nperai
anu ~ ss3 p ~ 70 - sr %
Ior PRIME ~ y IN u, ma & aoi
is aIm, wath iar aenano' anu "or'n Sl "
per pu; ,.s.., l.A
SoLLls steaay witn Moaerate osaano ~ alS & ~
szoaSs per Keg 1or assorteu' anu VoAaoA iof
4 SOAfLDemana IaT ana IN msrket VI soeaay;
German Is worth fal1 l1Se, olive o5saoSses ana
common yellow ozsaoMc per IN 49,, oSaos
o4 Afsxlas NJ y, H. ~ lats ~ ~ "nu feuou
pearl Sells at 44aa1Sc per p4s ~, .aa.As, Ia
i sssuGAE-IheIe Is q moaeraee oemaha an, anu
the marker sgeAay. new Viienhs, tao ossc' o., sn
loM Iehnvu, = ,anite 1i,,@aJ,,1. ad
,,s vaa,sa e,SS II a<a,li u
nv naru y "a, ~ .,,,as 'N1
ioT eTdSn9U ~ ,t,nnes staaAv with libera
80 - ~ ~ \, .1,5 ~ 81 gnrconnt,.v
ane s Ia. uo. n.t ,or o. AoA
am W P aor Piiio ~ o,s5 Pot ~. ona ~,
EAtnefs Saa - s'eSe Wa a,,ots IIact no, a,,
y"na, pp,n So,,cnon9 sIcSsi Sanam 1aIaSlc
rnas 81 ys, Mlsss1 yonc ~ ann sScsEi
l.,a "a ,,a T,,,s,1,,aan sIooI :,
Inipvfiai' pS,i soo"sA Nv On" oanpo"uei' '00'A ~
per e ~ arf,,rha 4o+s, ofrar;nos al arct;o,, d,
+ha s,oan ,ssra pS %hs onJ SS oSas az fni
nu n,, SSk phSs "rE M sntcS M
;st trosh i1os a1S ioas y, 90 soaSNa 81
soa X Ia sb az SiyIo X "a ~ q,
sIS ~ ivg az M s 20 "SaS % az at "a st
"a "a iJ Inas Rrown countv n GD;stS trash ING Inc,
nd faaS IA M az ss Il a. N ysa1 M Sa II sse
~ 40 T. x1s,asa 5s M a. StTefo os a. ~, aSs
- ~ bhds v1 =, new 81 M 0saa IA hbds new Owen
fta,.t ~, TI,xyst S rosh II, .rs !. ~ ioSs rs
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Kentucky Legislature.

(. FRANKFORT, KY, Feb. 2S.-ID the Sen.
ate, the codes Of practice in both civil and
criminal cases were adopted as q whole.
AN act to reduce the Audftor's income
nom $4,000 to $4,000 was discussed al
length, and finally rec0mmitted. An ac,
tor the propagation and protection Of
food fishes in the rivers of Kentucky was
ordered printed, and fell into the orders
OF the day..
In the House, an act was passed al
loving no policemen, man, town ,ast narsal q, ,sa
court, jailor, grand or petit juror, or at
torney at law, any pay as witness II
criminal cases in the county in which
they reside. The same matter was dis
cussed at, some length in the Senate, and
the bill recommitted. The consideration
OF the codes OF practice reported from
the Senate was postponed for eigh
days.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-02-29
PoIice Couft,

Drunk and Disorderly Mulvey, John
J. Ceriesman, each sSj Win. Junk, Ellen Car
roll, each Is; Jos. Ryan. IL days; Louis Fisher,
81,
Assault aud Battery-August Determan
and Martin Otterle, Us; VIM. Nehmer, contih-
tied to Sth OF March.
Miscellaneous T. McDonough, em-
bezzlement two charges continued to- March
b; John II. Bergman, committing nuisance,
continued to March 3; Chas. Menge, yagrant.
sent TO House of Refuge; Adolph BlgtLner,
same, $40 days; Frank Gordon, petit larceny,
30 days and s50J John Matthews, receiving sto-
Ieh goods, continued to March 2; w. b. Peyt6n.
carry ing concealed weapons, continued ia
March i; Jos. Dilges, burglary, sans; Emil
Hartman, street begging, 80 days; JAS. Nc
Laughlin and. VIM. Mclaughlin, killing preg-
nant COWS. continued 10 March8.
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FLASHES.

John M. Prices three-story block III
Aichison, KS, burned yesterday.
The Pittsburg iron merchants and
'puddlers have not yet come to an agree
Inent.
A large unoccupied tannery in War
aren, o., owned by w. W. Niles, burned
yesterday.
Martin Baily, resident OF Lockington,
near Piqua, walked into the canal and
was drowned.
The family of Jesse Davis, near
Athens, o., were all poisoned yesterday
ALI are recovering.
On Saturday man named Sterling, in
East Whiteland, Pennsylvania, shot his
wife and then himself.
Telegrams from every point read
sour people in large numbers left last
night and this morning for the Cincin
natl Mardi Gras."
Nine prisoners, including several bur-
glars, awaiting trial at Newark, N. j !.
yesterday escaped from the prisoners
room In the Courthouse.
Two men were instantly killed yester
day at Erie, Pa, while assisting in NOV.
Ing q house. They were under the
house turning a jack-screw, when the
support gave way, and the falling house
crushed the men underneath.
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LOCAL NEWS.

THE jury returned o verdict that John
How is gnilty OF stealing goods to the
value OF S66.
MARY YOUNG, who pleaded guilty to
keeping a brothel, was fined by Judge
Burnet $100 and costs.
j. @. CAMPBELL, real estate agent
claims that there is nothing mysterious
in the disappearance of Colonel Kelvin
This gentleman called upon Mr.. Camp
bell only two weeks ago, stating that be
was en- route for New Orleans and ask
ing fer letter OF Introduction to Ger
tain parties in that city, where he nc
doubt is at the present time.
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COvINGToN.

Hon. VIII Cumback, OF Indiana, leo
tured last night before big audience at
the First Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Kershaw, while walking, along
Washington street, feat Dresman's Tav-
ern, fell and dlslocated her arm.
County Court-The regular February
term OF the County Court began yester-
8. P. Wilcox was qualified as Notary
Public and gave bond, with W. A. Ken
nedy as surety.
John F. Fisk was qualified for the
same Office and gave bond, .. b. Hallam
as surety.
The willis of ]. H. Purnell, John Teipel,
James NJ. Leonard, B. Stallo and U. A..
Eittleheld were prObated:
The bastardy case of Sylvania Sum-
mers against Robert Ii. Reed was dis
missed. W, !.
j. I'll. Stevenson, NJ. D., was allowed
,ioners who assessed the value of the
right of way of the Southern Railway
through the County of Keaton. ee
A notice and motion to be released as
surety on the bond as Deputy Constable
Of A. U. Wood was filed by w. l.. Grant.
The rule In the case OF Thos. Fl. Ken
ned Y, guardian OF Ada FOy, was made
absolute, and an attachment awarded.
The property on the corner Of Eighth
ind Madison streets, for which Mr.. John
t. Lewis paid $1O 800, was sold yesterday
TO DIR. Charles Kearns for VI, 800 on six,
twelve and eighteen months.
NEWBORN.
A marriage license was issued yester-
day to Bernard Schattall and Mary Mey-
ers. D.
Col. Leo Tibbatts, School Commission
er, will be at Alexandria next Saturday
to pay teachers, whose schools ended on
or before the 10Th Of February. 4.
An adjourned meeting OF the creditors
of l.. q A. C0nstans was held at Turner
Hall yesterday afternoon. The commit
tee being not yet ready to report in full
was continued, with the exception that
Mr.. Adam Wagner was substituted In
The place of Mr.. Henry Rite, resigned.
ALI the creditors have signed paper
agreeing to keep the case, III possible, In
the Chancery Court, under the proceed
ings instituted two days after the as.
signment was made, and before the peti.
| ti0n in bankruptcy was flled.
HAMILTON.
The Hawthorne Club met last night al
the residence Of Jervis Hargett, Esq.
The Presbyterian Church Social meets
Thursday evening at Mrs. Charles NC
Beth's, Ludlow street.
The aPhunny Sevenv have accepted
an invitation to 60 to Eaton and give an
entertainment on March 7.
George P. Bell, one of Butler County's
oldest citizens, is lying seriously Ill al
his residence on Third street.
mt -. -. - = Il !.
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BABBITT's SOAP.
THE WEEKLY SUN.
i77e. NEW YORK. 1875.

NAH aH u .F
Eighteen hundred and seventy six - tn
Centennial year. It is also the year IN which
an Opposition House of representatives, tho
first since the war, VIII pc IN power az wash
ington; and the year Of the twenty third cleo
zion Of Presldeng oi tne United states; AL
Oh tnese events are sure 70 pe oi great interess
ana w., .o wv aa.sof aaa
AZ ot d,s Ineh ~ aHu evo.y sTnS Sonnec.eu ws
them VIII % iIy dniiiy Sn1 IT ireshiy reporsea anu
expoun0eu ~ LnN tS!.s tHON. p....a...4..
inc OppVsiIvn Ioaso VI
taking up tne lne Oh inquiry opened years age
py inE ooNssw. tNsswn,S.y neSny anu a uuik9nely uissly ~
yestigate tne corrupciohs ana ,misueeas on
GRANTS aamlhisCrasony % anu VII, ~ ii y ~ ~
nopes lay oe ~ bist III new s INV NJ ts
Ier peIiUV III vul 4, ~ 81 Bis
SN rn,s,,irg @ its rssers aru WITH earS
I'D t,,s, xyarthv inflammation unon ti,ese AZ
ash,a ann ssussmSshs sames upon ~'se aS-
The Tfwepty third Presidential election. with
fbe nrer,Trstions for il. viii lie memorable "a
deciafinr unon Ifafit,s aspiratlons for a third
ter,n' Of mower and plunder. and stillmore as
Iee,sling VINO snail be the candidate Of tho
fss u ali ~ these sbsos those
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works to use naphths; to light 400 street
lamps, or more, by Dayton time. table,
at S3t per post per annum, city to pay
for Lighting and extfnguishing, fnrnish
the posts and keep them In repair; to
supply private cons mers and public
cons umption at 50 70 per 1000 cubic feet;
contract to be made for ten years.
LEXINGTON, Ky.
The many friends OF Mr.. j. Penning-
ton will be glad TO hear of his speedy re-
covery.
The heavy rain on Sunday night has
rendered that part Of Second street be.
tween Georgetown street and the rail
road almost impassable. This is q mat
ter that should be considered by the
twelve apostles m Ceuacil next Thurs
day evening.
Deputy CHIEF Shannon stopped the
progress OF a first-class dog fight tina
was entertaining a large crowd of anx
ious spectators on Sunday, near the cor
ner OF Broadway and Short street. Somt
of the crowd remarked that some people
never could appreciate good thing
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MARKETS BY TELEaRAPH.


LIVERPOOL. Feb. 29.-cotton steady. Prices
unchanged. A.. ,. ll.i..
wILMrNGToN. N. G.. Feb 2s.--spirits turpen-
tine nuiet at 33slc. t.e
MILWAUKEE, Feb 29.-Wheat strong:
March, q UiX bid; April 81 Oss1 bidi May;
81 O6x bid.
LONDON. Feb. 29.--Consols Tor next account,
94a94hS. american securities 1irm at full prices.
Erie shares steady. French funds firm.
CLEvEL AND. o.. Feb 20. Wheat steadv. Corn
lrrn: low mixed, 66c; nigh mIxed, SIC. Oats
Steady: No. /. 40c. Petroleum unchanged
BuFFALo. n. Z. Feb. 2 -Wheat dull and
heavy: White MICHIGAN, 81 30. Corn dull at
5Ta6jc for new On track. Oats retailing at IS
Rye inactive. Barley quiet.
Write Stats 81 il, red 81 10. Corn Is quiet:
new, 5sc. Barley quiet: No. 2 Canada is held
at 81 06; No. Bay Quinte, 81 10.
YITTsBURG. Feb. 20 Wheat dull and prices
unchanged. Corn quiet: .shelled, 64a18c. on
rack: ear. 88a70c. Petroleum quiet: crude,
81 6lk; refined, 13alShc, Philadelphia deliv-
erv.
TOLEDO, Feb. 29.-Wheat dull: Cash, 81 25a
2TSSal so; March, April, May, amber. sellers'
op ion; white wheat steady: 81 20 for NO. ] !;
81 80 for extra. Corn steudy: March, 47ci May,
50sc. buyers option. Oats steady. Clover,
| is 20 biCis NJ
MEMPHIS. Feb. s9.-Flonr firm and nm
changed. Corn quiet and unchanged at 45a4sc.
Oats quietand unphanged at l47a54c Lard In
| fair demand and firm at l3s<al4hc. Bnik
meats in rarr demand aud arm at ., i2t4, TX
l2h and i2Hc Bagging In fair demand and
1 firm at 13alshcss \ y 9s
LOUISVILLE. Feb. 99-Flour nuiet aud un-
changed Wheat quiet but. steady az ii Ooa
| 1 20. Corn uriet but steady at 45a47c. Oats
quiet but firm at 8Sa42c. Rye dull at 75aS0c
| Hay qtiiet and uncnarged. Provisions quiet
| and unchanged. Bulk meats. 71sa7S4 al0h al0N
| aiIaIlLc Bacon ykagka12a12L al2Ac. SUI
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-02-29
Nrialor Mentions.

ByAmerican Press Association to the STAR.
Z Oss1AN, IND, Feb. 28.AThe steam saw
mill OF Il. Ii. Montgomery burned this
morning. Loss $4,000.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S.-Gen. Babcock
,ls again on duty as Secretary to the
President. His room has been crowded
all day with visitors extending coagrat-
ulatioRs.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 2s.-Extensive
preparations have been made for re-
ception to Colonel j. w. Forney, who is
expected this afternoon on the steamer
Z Indiana.
COLUMBUS, Feb. 2s.-GoveFnor Hayes
has appointed as delegates to the Immi-
grafton Convention, at New Orleans,
James A. Frazer, John A. Towniey,
William Means, Thomas w. Howell anrl
leopold Levy, Of Cincinnati; G. z.
krugle and Jacob Newman, OF Urestliie;
Robert I'll. Gardner, Startling Loving anu
John H. Klippart, Of Columbus; Cortez
Ewing, of Ottawa.