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CITY-IIALL.

Three thousand six hundred and twenty.six dol
lars aud thiztyone cents were paid into the Treas
urer's office yesterday on account Of tbs wa1cl
rents.
Commissioner OF Health Wright is preparing hi:
annual report which will show that there has bc en-
an increase of u per cent in the mortality rate
during the past year.
The Council Committee on Health and County
Relations meets Tuesday, at p. H.. in the office
Of the City Clerk to investigate the White, Swecn-
ey, and Baumgarten bribery.
The suit against james Turner for neglecting tc
use suitable appliances. which was to have come
up morrow, has been dismissed, as he has sig
nided bis intention OF complying with the ordi-
nanceB.
Henry Starkey, Secretary Of the Detroit Board OF
Water Works, has sent letter to the Secretary OF
the Board Of Public Works, OF Chicago, asking
about the cost of the contraction of the works III
and unsqpplied. the rates chatsed, ETC., with u
view 10 improving the present system in Detroit
Supt. Cleveland is making tour Of inspection
OF the public halls in the city, and when he In
iehcs them, will turn his attention to the public
school buildings, for the purpose Of examining
their facilities Of exit in case Of fires. He expects
to get through about the latter end of next week,
and will make report to the Council, cubodying
public buildings
The following bids for the construction OF a
bridge over the South Branch at Fuller et-cet were
opened yesterday, but awards were made:
American bridge Company, material, iron. ETC.,
s4,975; combination OF wood and iron, 81, .2+5.
j. ". Savin, S. I0J, 80; combination, s., $50.
L. soucrin, iron. ST. 124; combination: 81, sci.
Keystone Bridge Company, 81. Ia: combination,
81, 500. Chicago Dredging and Dock Company,
s., 9+s; combination, st,54S; Wrought Iron
Bridge Company, s., 110; no bid for combination:
e. W, James, St, 6l0; combination, 81, 2lo. ".
u. Howard, S., $40; combination, 81, I4J.
OBEDiENT.
The following communication was received by
the Commissioner OF Health yesterday:
CHICAGO, Dec. 20, 1876. z. lTright> Com
missioner Vt heatfh-S1k: We have this day called
at the following houses in the Union Stock Yards
district to dnd what appliances, if any, had ncen
put in and when they intended to commence using
Them: Ubr,,dorf, shepherd & Co., fertilizers;
scanlon & c., fertilizers. Thompson s Edwards,
1.nnhan & Co.. packers: Frank Latham. packer;
Ed Meyers & Co., packers; D: ". Moore, packer;
Cocv l. Co., packers; S. A, Kicker /; Co.. pack
ers and fertilizers; P. 2; Harmon y Co., packers;
D. +. Murphy l. Co. They all express their readi-
ness to cunipiy with the requirements of this De-
partment as early as thcr. appliances can be con.
structed, and appear anxious to do all they If
reasonable time is given t1lcM. Louis MuERkI
, 1876-12-22

OF this number Charles McDermott late IeEoE'tef
on the 7jnts. has been given the plsce o. oaln
il deputy. The other appointees are not known,
but nf them will enter upon their duties an'''
the Board acts in the matter.
THE sNEN1Ff's FEES.
The complaint OF Col. Payne about Sherlit hern
charging illegal fees was Yesterday found abon @
inquiry, to be not entirely unfonnded. me
amount that Payne has been overcharSed, however,
ought not to break him, neither will 1t repiensh h
the County Treasury, where ii. the fees Co. me
exact amount OF the ovcrcharge was 80 cents; NJ OF
5 cents each IN seven choncery summonses me
legal fec in such cases il IS cents for serving each
paper, 10 cents for returning it, and the mileage
) cents each way,-n.aking in this case % cents
hern. to custom rather than the statutes, but, In
asmuch rs he has nurlins TO gain and receives no
part Of the fees he is censurablc az he other
wise would be. Mr. Payne should be the lust 10
complain under the circumstances.
, 1876-12-22

LIST evening. The party present was not quite hf
larse as on the previous occasion. the !aror Gun
cert taking away many Of the mem Of ths c!ub.
Among those present were Mr; ana Mrs n5 5nSGs w
joha Jt TrnmbuI, i bull Mr. ind Mrs c. Phillips: ".
and Mrs " II. Akernan, Mr.. and Mrs. j. ".
0nLiey' and Patterson, Messrs. j. Muneaux. T.
i. Shepard, E. Bali, f. Barker, B. Molineanx'
and ". Borden.
the management Of Mr Charles Smith last evening
at the residence OF L. E. Nelson, on Madison
avenue. About dfty persons were present; Amnn:,
the pcrformers were Mr. Charles Smith, Miss Eda
Kosing. Mrs Wilson, Miss Mury Quincy, and
Mons. Beusseret, voust.
The company had IN enjoyable time, and all
counted the affair an entire SUGGEST
, 1876-12-22
MATRIMONIAL.
liATFIELD-fTARRtS,

An event occurred ut Evanston yesterday after
noon which has been looked forward to with the
reliest anticipation III society circles there and in
Chicago for some weeks past. This was nothing
less than the marriage ceremony to be then
solemnizcd, by virtue OF which Miss Hattie 4.
Harris was to become Mrs. Marcus P. Hatfield.
The Interest manifested in the delightful event was
to be mainly accounted for by the sterling good
qualities known bY wide circles OF friends to be
possessed by both the contracting parties; aud
particularly hy the high social position which each
occupied and adorned. The bride is the youngest
daughter OF Bishop Harris, Of the Methodist Episco-
pal Church, and the groom is prominent young
and sor OF the Rev. DR.. Hatfield, formerly Ut
Chicago, but Of Philadelphia.
The ceremony took place Ut the residence Of
Bishop Harris, on Chicago avenue. Evanston, ut
] O'Clock. at which hour good company Of rcla
tives and friends had assembled in the handsome
ly:adorned parlorS The ;, BRIDE and g5oom we're
Ter p. Doneson. Bishop Harris, assisted by the
Rev. Dr.. Hatfield. performed the marriage cerc-
mony i'll = very impressive manner, after which
showeEe1 upon the happy couple.
The bride was becomingly attired in cream. col
oEed sik WITH Watss9 M gai, and f. {an
silk, with orange blossoms in fronts high cut cor
sage waist, and demi sleeves, with tutings and
tulle, The long illusion veil was confined by an
orange wreath necklace and rings Of orange
buds
The presents received were numerous aud elegant,
but were not displayed.
During the afternoon A collation. spread in Eek
hart best style was partakcn Of.
Or. and Mrs. Hatfield started on brief Western
at oeosk Idsy wiz tS as h1ms after
Among those whose presence aud congratua
tions attcsted their regard far the happy couple
%eTs thc ke2 D and M Ms as sons %soa ad
daughter philadepha; Mrs. Dr.. Donel-
ION, Toledo; Mr., cadwallader, Delaware, 8;
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church. thence hy cars to Galway Ft;cnr. 49,
invited without further notice @o
81 Columbus %. J papers please coor.
NNEILL-Julia beloved wife of Iohn c,<>:,,
fnneral from residence, lib Hcs, Pott' 81, IL
saturday, Dec %, at II i. Ill.,. TO st. Pa,e;s.;:,
thn5ch, thence by cars to Calvary
IL, poDGE-As e. McMlnnsillc.< Tenn: on the 18th
OF this CITY. aged - years, s>' artist,
Funeral Will take place Sunday, the ,4,h ;n.,
At o clock p. NJ. from the Residence ~ X;
father Ills Prarle-av His friends and thn.c !s -
the family arc Invited to attend '4o>e VI
FRASz..Dcc. II: 1S7t;, Mrs. Mary Franz -.
beloved wife OF the late Frctllirg Franz "A' 9aa
tunesai f."m her late residence, yS NcGr.q,r.
et., Saturday. I'D. at ! o clock u, NJ,
, 1876-12-22
JOURNALISTIC

Special Correspondence 0f The Tribune
MENDOZA, H.. Dec. 2u.-Thc Mcndota .EeHs
has changed hands. Capt ". Parker, for
mcrly proprietor Of the Alnboy journal,
has assumed its control. The Captain Is
. live man and we'll Known junrnaist. The
Neux, throughout this severely contested caa-
pnign. fought earnestly for Hayes and the
Republic. Dr.. Spckler, the late proprietor. ra~
tires for the bencnt of his health. and of opinion
that now, as Hayes is safely elected, lie can
joura without fear OF luoleetatlon for !. few
mouths in the Sunny South.
, 1876-12-22
MASONIC.


SpfciH DiSDakch % 17e 7T7bune.
DWIGHT, ILL.,, Dec. .1.-Liyingsrun Lodge No,
371 A. F. and 4. ~. held their annual election on
Monday evening, which resulted as follows: ".
Parsons; ]. W, Thomas Simms; Secretary, Frank
Ford; Treasurer, Henry Eldridge. The Lodge Is
n prosperous condition
Special Dispatch 70 The Tribune
Pontiac, ILL.,. bet, II The Ludy. Ut 4. +
and 4. N. in this city held their election Monday
night. The following offices were elected: ". n. !.
E. +. Wallace; $. W. ]. II. Gaf; J. W. +. N :
schwnrts; Treasurer, +. H. Bond; Secretary, a.
~ Cuwuu
, 1876-12-22

FERGt oS-KLupENSTlNE- AT ST. Mark s
Cathedral. salt Lake. l'tah. Dec. l3 by lsishop
Tutilc, tharlcs G. Ferguson, Of Chicago. and
Lem II. k'upcnstine. Only daughter OF A. klol'eu
stinc.
SIMULTANEOUSLY the residence Of the
brdc'r bru:her. 1llu.uas Earrows. Esu., Oakland
Cal. Tuesday. Dec, II. by The Rev. nr. Mclean,
MIR. Roland W Snow ana Miss May +. barrows.
, 1876-12-22
LICK.

SAN Francisco, Dec. :l.-Another petition for
letters OF administration the Lick estate has
been filed by William II. Lick, nephew OF the de.
ccascd James Lick. Tue petition with others Is set
for hearing Jan. s.
, 1876-12-22

BY the use Of DIR. Prices Creaul Baking Powder
light, sweet biscuits, cakes, etc.. at all time
q ccrtainty. Buy It only in cans.
, 1876-12-22

on the part OF the Examining Board to refuse to
pass him, notwithstanding that in big letter he
business will take up his entire time Nhatever
may be the real cause Of his RESIGNATION,
the action Of the the company in tue premises ls
little strange but may be susceptible OF e1plana-
tion. Whether pecuniary embarrassment had any
thing to do with it or not may more fully appear
All that remains to make the dissolution complete
is the turning tn the regiment Ut the uniforms
and arms, which will be done in a few days. Whit
will become Of the soldiers SO suddenly disarmcd
renluins to be eeeu. There is little danger, how
the calnp OF Gen. Cameron.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
peprecfasson OF silver.

LoNroN, June 2S.-The Times of this
morhii : IA Its financial article says-Bsr
sold for Tie continent at SD. The only rats
AZ which 10 can be sold for India Il 50 II (;
Indian exchanges are reduced haNd. We
underSiar that Tie Parliamentary commit
citation OF silver do not see their way 20 re-
commend the government 10 take any def-
mite steps I'm the matter. The amount OF
bullion low In the Bank % England IN the
largest ever recorded. aDd The proportion OF
reserve 10 liabilities the highest that 10 has
The Daily News ard STANDARD mention
silver transactions ~ bihf
&c geo Victims of Turktsh Rarbarfty.
LONDON. June b. the DQtH. Nslrs this
morning publishes q letter fron its Con.
stantDople cCrres pendent, daiet Jane 10Th,
giving Details ~ atrocities committed IN
bnlsaris during the insurrect ton, and which
SUI continue 10y the Bsfhi Bszouks, (rurk-
Ism irregular trOops.l The writer says an
movable property has been p'uDderef,
houses and NilsgeS burned. and old mea, w0-
men sno children indiscrimiuately slsugh-
ttTed. IL Is estimated that the province
which heretofore yielded 90 the government
en- annual revenue OF - oa0 nno will MOI nav
one-euarter OF that sum tals year or for
years 20 oon1e Various estimates place the
Dumber OF lives sacrificed ct from Il 600 10
Zoo. The correspondent names 81 villages
known 10 have been destroyed. Among the
refueess, the number OF whom is very small.
there Is not a girl over ten years OF age. In
the village OF Serustitzs, IN The district on
Phtlippopoiie, i,51o persons are known 10
have been killed. This village consisted OF
zoo houses, and wss prosperoas aud peaceful.
Every house has been burned, aud All the
Inhabitants killed except a few women and
children, who took refuge IN Philiipp1polis
and some women who were carried on by the
BsShi Bazouks. These cruelties have male
= great impression 81 ConstanUnopie. The
English Ambassador has intervcnei with
ihe government 10 put an end 20 them.
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R-The Boston liquor dealers CON plain OF
the arbitrary enforcement OF the license law
s2-Is there anything ominous in the fact
that Cincinnati stands between 81. Louis
and Wash ington?-lk. Y Herald
1General Sherman is practical. He told
the West Point grad yates that 20 gamble and
drink and snooze In suffers back rooms
wasn't the way 70 become great generals.
9-An efghty-year-old woman IN ST. Louis
ambiuously tried 70 whip q woman OF half
and VIII die Of her injuries.
seN eral years ago TO live has become insane
because his four daughters, one after another
married the same Mormon.
VBrooklyn Argus ats lucky we afu,t
all candidates for president" remarked q
simple western villager. there's still four
ing and washing"
~wm. Adm, who killed his wife. ster-
daughter and Mrs. Benton, 10 Decembe last
was hanged at Cleveland, Ohio, yesterday.
he maintained 10 the last that the deed Wa
unpremecitsted.
Vwhile Andrew schloemer. M Nev-
York, was playing base ball az the Elysiani
Liner" and the result Is that seven al Ms
'front.' teeth are missing.
EAta meeting OF the LIQUOR desler., con-
tral committee In New York. IN was nm
posed 20 organize all the liquor dealer In
po 1 i csn one oodx 70 take part n the
liquor dealer' Societies Of Buffalo ana Roch.
ester were In fAvor OF this n1ovemeuf
The Rockville Advoczte vfrtuously
BOASTS tnat there Is not . single prisoner IA
Mosnxomery county Jail, and then hyper
clifton Of affa,n Is due either 10 Moody And
lent whtsky.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-23

TIE CIvCINNATI NoMTNATToNs-The
New York Uuion League CLUB held speclal
meeting Wednesday evening, and passed res
olutions ratify ing the recent nominations aud
platform made az Cincinnati. Among the
speakers was Hon. VIM. Orion, who said IL
was mistake 20 think that Hayes and
Wheeler had bsen sprung on the convention
at Cincinnati at the last moment. The
names OF both men had been under consid-
Grafton for several months previously, ana
their war, private and political careers were
found TO be so free OF all faint that they were
selected as worthy champions OF reform. He
felt as sure that Hayes and Wheeler would
be victorious at the next election as he did
the sun would r. sc 10 morrow.
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a SHARP FIGHT WITH INDIANS
Cen. Crooks Herse Shot from Under

OMAHA, June 25.-Tne following has lust
been received at department headquarters
from Capt Nlckerson, sid % Gen. Crook
Camp South Fork Tongue river, 10Th. via
Fort Fetterman, 2ld: 1--WE had a sharp light
on Rosebud creek on the morning OF the TIN
men killed and twenty-one wounded. Can't.
Henry, OF the Sd cavalry was the only ofiicer
hurt; he Is severely wounded I'm the face. We
won the light, and camped on the field. The
Indians made the attack, and had n force
they 20 doubt believed sufficient 20 whip
this command" a private dispatch states
that General Crook had n horse shot from
under him during the engagement.
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A BRILLIANT RECEPTION was given Wed
nesdsy evening at the residence OF Decker
Bros. Philadelphia, 10 Annie Louise Cary and
other distinguished vocalists aud musicians,
who are now In attendance at the musical
congress-. The occasion was the departure
OF Miss Cary for Russia. Among the artists
present were Miss kellogg. Mrs. Seguin,
Miss Esmeralda Cervantes, Miss Julia Rives
Messrs. Brignoli, RernTnertz, Ferrautl, S. B.
WILLIS, q. w. Colby and others
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NOT A CANDIDATE.-The Newark Adver-
tiser says that II has the highest authority
for stating that Senator Theodore r. RAM
dolph is not and has not been a candidates for
the vice presidency on the democratic ticket.
nor has he sought 10 Influence a single dele,
gate in or out OF New Jersey for hi mself for
any national Office.
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THKCENrKN

THE CENTENNIAL REGATrA.-The first of
the centennial regattas under the auspices OF
me centennial committee was sailed yester-
day over the New York yacht Clue course.
The following are the winners: First class.
schooner Dreadnaught; second class, schoon-
er Peerless; first class, sloop Arrow; second
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-23

INV YORK, June 23.-A subcommittee
OF Ihe House COMMITTEES ON Expenditures on
plefon, Ohio; Bagoy, Illinois, and Pratt,
Iowa, have arrived at the Asior House 10
make investigation into the alleged exces-
sive and illegal expenditure Of e2E 900 on
probably organize and hold brief sess1or
this Afternoon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-23

BRIBERY CAsEs.-At Wukesbarre, Pa,
yesterday, County Commissioners A. j.
Williams and Nicholas Seybert pleaded
guilty 10 several indictments for bribery,
and were each sentenced 10 pay q me eQr 1
20 the amount OF the hri bes receivei by III "a.
Treasurer Courtright's case VIII be called to-
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HAIR NEARLY SEWN FEET LONG
Baden, Pa, Will create a breeze next week
at the Centennial by introducing a Young
lady from there, Miss Temperance ADDER
son, who possesses a head OF hair SIX feet
eight inches long
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-23

THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE on the
Post Office appropriation bill held meeting
last night, but reached no conclusion. They
probably hold another meeting ate this
afternoon or this evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-23

THE CABINET MEElING was held this
morning at ten O'CLOCK. No representatives.
from the Treasury or Navy department.
were present
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THE EMPEROR OF BRAZIL yesterday Via
tied the university Of Pennsyivauia, &C PHIL
adeiphia, and subsequently the camp OF the
Massachusetts, Psychological Institute. ais
and iron region Of the Lehigh valley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-23

RESIGNED Judge Curtis r. Burnam,
Second Assistant Secretary of the Treasury,
this morning handed his resignation to the
President, to take effect on the 1st OF July
next.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-23

DANIEL DREW yesterday before the regis
Ter in bankruptcy gave a detailed statement
ofhis losses since 1873, which aggregated sew
eral millions OF dollars. He statei "a at six
teen months ago be was worth q million dol
lars what ha0WQd-
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AMONG THE CALLERS at the White House
this morning were Senator Morrill,, VT, Rep
Tesentative Vance, aud John c. New.
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A BROKEN LOUISIANA RING.-U 8, Mar.
shall Ftske has received bench warrants for
the arrest Of several persons indicted In New
Orleans for conspir1ng to defraud the gov
erpment In the construction of the custom
house In that city. Some Of the defendants
ere supposed to be hiding in New York. The
facts are that two of the alleged conspirators
have cfed here, and another has fed from
the marsbal's Jurisdiction since the frauds
were committed. The particulars OF the
alleged conspiracy are to be kept secret
until the marshafs officers have cauxnt the
surviving ofenders.-lM Y Stoa 22tL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-23

FEMALE SUFFRAGE The Connecffcut
house OF representatives has passed DIV a
vote of LOG yeas to 10 nays, q bin favorabfy
reported from the female suffrage commit
tee, extending the ballot to women In certain
cases.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-23

PERsoNAL.-Our much esteemed citizen,
Mr.. N. Acker, will leave for trip to Eu-
rope shortly. He will be accompanied by
his daughter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-23

THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CoNvFx-
TON, which assemblies at St. Louis on Tues.
day next. is 10 meet In the grand hall of the
Merchants Exchange building, which has
capacity for seating fully five thousand per
SONS. The merchants exchange bas but re-
Gently been completed, ana is one of the
handsOmest buildings, especially designed
for commercial purposes, in the country.
There are four different entrances 20 the
building, and in addition to the grand stair.
way, which ascends In the center, thers are
Two Nights OF siairssrom separate entr1nces
on Sd street. The hall itself extends the en-
tire length OF the building, and is half It's
length. The ceiling is lofty, and beautifully
ana appropriately freEcoed. All OF the ar
press viii be as near perfect as possible Fiji
teen OF the principal cities In The country are
connected by wires, which lead % an opera
ting room 10 the rear or the rOstrum, while
pneumatic tnbes connect the hail with the
main office or tie Western Union telegraph
company.
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BALTIMORE, June 2s.-Robert II. Davis
and Lydia, bis wife, arrived In Harford
county, this state, yesterday from Michi-
gan, and few hours afterwards Were Ar
rested by the sheriff Of Hartford and conn
mftfed To jail on q telegram from sherffY
Pencil, Of Clinton county, Mfchie pam
charging Davis and wife with the murder OF
Hugh Abernerthy In March last. Davis and
Wife removed from Hartford county 10 Mich
igan about twelve months since on the So
leitstion Of Abernerthy, who was a. aeed
uncle Of Davis.
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INDIAN AGENT PLUME has telagraphe1
to the bureau from Arizona that be has sue
ceeded In removing the Chlracahua Indians
up to the San Carlos agency without trouble
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The MarkesA

BALrINoIE, June a3.-Virginia sixes, deferred,
"a; Virginia consolidated. o.: Virginia SECOND
series 81; North Carolina SKIES. cd, IA bid today
euear firm, demand good. loif al0aS.
BALTIMORE. June &.-COtton steady aud firm
mlddling, III. Flour quiet. steady sRd unchanged.
Wheat steady and unchanged. Carn-s our hern
hr@ but quiet; western GIVE and higher-sOuthern
white. t6a5I: DO. yellow. k5AST; western mired,
6A, spot, tsaS July, eeA bid August Oats steady =
southern good 60 prime, Ss40 western white, ssau;
western mixed, slsS4 Re nominally TsasO. Hay
Gull and nominal. Provisions easier, not guptsbly
lower Pork. 20 soa2i co. Lard stesey-rshnsd.
H1saEz. Butter stesay and nrm-gooc 20 prfrns
western. Hs2i. Coffee nrm and UNCHANGED. Petro.
l-um-crude stesdv, ssss&; refined hrmer, lax
AZ. Wbisky hrm ano advancing, rs. Rssefpts-
flour, ~ 60 vh.st loo; corn, IS 60: oats, 90
NEW YoRk. June Is Stocks active ard lover
Money! Gold. Is Exchange, long, <so. snort
C6. Governments dull and lower
INV YORK. June 13-Flour dun and decllnlnE
Wheat shade better. Corn without fu pOrtsnl
change.
LorDON, June g, u 30 .. m.-The rats Of DIS.
count IA the cpeD martet for three months bills u
la<al1 per cent, which IL Ma par csnt below the
hspk OF Ensland rate. U. 4. bonds, 10 20 :, lOiss
E.ie, l2'S; EewYotk Central, s.
LonnoN. june - D. The Quotssion OF silver
TO day is tozssl. The market is very fat.
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DON PEDRO refused to give the five Bra
xilian Ntudents Of the Worcester Technica]
school an audience when he passed throuaf
that city Wednesday evening.
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THE PRESIDENT, accompanied by Mrs.
Grant and Ulysses 8. Grant, jr., left the
city at noon to day, to be gone until Sunday.
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STATE CONVENTIONS YESTERDAY
Maine Repu biicdns.-The Maine republican
convention, which met at Bangor yesterday.
reDominated Gen. Selden Conner for Cover.
nor, Endorsed the Cincinnati PRESIDENTIAL
nominations and platform, and recommends
A dispatch was read from Mr.. Blaine encour-
aging the party in Maine to give Conner q
magnificent majority in September. and
lead the way 10 the triumph OF Hayes and
Wheeler.
The Illinois Democratic Convention met at
Springfield and appointed delegates to the
st. Louis convention. The delegates at large
are generally for Tilden. The other delegates
are said to be Is for Tilden, II for Davis. 6
for Hendricks, and undecided