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The Morning herald., 1876-07-08
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A 0Fs"D'
TO the electors ofNew Castle County:
GENTLEMEN:-Permit me to return ou
my sincere thanks for your continued con-
fidence and generous support at the NOM
nation election, held on Saturday last.
having received the nomination as the
Democratic candidate for the office Of Sher-
If of New Castle county, l respectfully so,
election in November next, and should !
be lected to the office, pledge myself Je
perform the duties In such manner as to
give you no cause to regret having given
y your support. l am respectfully yours.
ISAAC GRUBB.
White Clay Creek Hundred, June32, rs.
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Reseoss,el.

Henry G. Conrad, President, and Benja-
min johnson, Secretary Of the Young Mems
Christian Association, Of our city, will leave
for Toronto, Canada; ON Monday morning,
as delegates from the State of Delaware to
the Young Mems Christian Association
Convention, to be held ct Toronto, from the
18th to the 10th of July.
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Sales of Rsal .Estaes.

Evans Pennington, real estate broker, at
the corner of Eighth and Market streets, has
made the follohin sales
A farm of 10S acres, in Penn Township,
Chester county, Pennsylvania, for Abtsha
Kjhbls, for $4,000
&FoSr heuses Ia. the Ninth Ward, for VIM.
j. Crockett, for 81 800. Store and dwell
ing, at Eleventh and Tatnall streets, for
Isaac H. Frank, for 5000.
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Nas-r0tc Esc0pss.

This morning awoman ran across the P.
W. d B. Railroad at Edgemont avenue in
front Of moving train and narrowly It,
capped being run over, the train touching her
dress.
On the evening of the Fourth man fell of
the platform at the depot in front of train
and but for the prompt assistance Of BY
stander he would have been cru shed by the
wheels. -Chsster Meas.
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Raslhcattoss Meeting.

All Democrats should remember that q
grand Tilden and Hendricks Ratification
Meeting will be held this evening, at eight
O'Clock, on the corner of Sixth and King
streets. Senators Bsyard, of this State, and
Eaton of Connecticut, will be present and
address the meeting. There will also be
other speakers and distinguished gentlemen
present. A full attendance is requested and
. good time may be expected.
The Morning herald., 1876-07-08
The House Yesterday.
cr n@nrAN Dpoco T.

BY Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, June o. A number~s1
private bills were disposed of to-day.
Senate bill establishing the rank Of pay-
master general a. brigadier- general was
passed.
Bill repealing all laws authorizing the ap-l
pointment of civil-engineers In the navy,
and providing that all persons now holding
such Office be mustered out. Passed.
The House then took up the bill to ~
ouire the Pacific railroads to create sink
ing fund to reimburse the United 6tates,
which was passed.
Speaker appointed conference commi1See
on sundry civil appropriation bill. Heuse
adjourned.
The Morning herald., 1876-07-08
ONBSCENT.
Prsess6fngs ~ 1enses.
BY AAsociated Press.

sH. 4
WAsHIxeToK, July Tin the Senate dn-
port on the Legislative, Judicial, and Exsc-
1tive Appropriation Biil was discussed, and
st 10 O'Clock, whsu the Impeachment trial
Was resuned, Oh motion OF Mr.. Edmunda,
II IVES ordered that further proceedings Al
the tsiel be suspended for the present, n
Ordev that the conference report On the LeG.
islaeaye bill might be diposed Of.
NJ. Morrill, then reviewed the action a.
10 O'Clock. Motion that further procesd-
ineS on the impeachDent trial be suspend
Cd for the present WAs agreed to ana th0
Legislative business was then continued.
Mr.. Morrill, resumed his Argument -
great length.
The motion of Mr.. Morrill, to appoi1t ~ I
new conference asked for by tho Hqueo,
was agreed TO, and said committss Nas ~
poidted, the Senate insisting on ~ a1nan1.
ments to the Sundry Civil AppFopsiatiOn
Bill.
The Senate bill to remove The political
dlisabtlitieA Of Gen: Beauregsrd was pAaeea.
The resolution calling on the PFest6snt
fpr information In regard 10 the trouhlss
With tie -sEa9 Aaoed "a. u II ii
The resolution authorizing the PrA1t3e1e
to accept the service Of voiunteefs To opes.,
ate against the Indians was laid over.
The Senate then, 1t 2 O'Clock, resu1ne0
the impeachment tr ial.
Mr.. Carpenter stated his reasons for nce
cross examining witnesses, and now asked4
leave to do 70. The prosecution did not o.
ject.
Gen. Mcdowell was recalledsand the de-
fence elected from him that he drew Mp an
order with regard TO the post-tradefshtpet
that that order would have been effectual ~
It had been carried out, and that he drew y
up under the direction Of Belknap. !.
One Of the cashiers at National Bank O.
Commerce, New York, testified that q. =.
Marsh kept an account at that bank ands syar
rious drafts were sent by him payable 70
Belknap, aggregatiDg $40, ,O00.
The Senate, % court adjourned TILL noon
tomorrow, and the legislative business was
then resumed. The Ssnate seon after -
journed. A
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YeSterd09f'S Fire,

About three O'Clock yesterday afternoon,
q fire broke out in frame house at No. 210
East Fourth street, occupied by a colored
woman named Mrs. Stirling. The Fire De-
partment were promptly on the scene and
subdued the flames before much dam
age was done. One corner of the roof was
burned, together with the studding and
rafters. LOSS about 500, which will be
covered by insurance.
The Morning herald., 1876-07-08
NEWS
Nottce,

A meeting Of the Democratic Executive
Committee will be held this afternoon ct
two O'Clock, ct 814 Shipley street, tor the
purpose Of organizing for tho campaign.
All are invited to attend.
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NOTICE TO DELINQUENT CITY TAX.
~ PAYERS FOR 1875.

NOIICE ~ UDi5LINNS!IUI I7N O1A
IN PAYERS FOR 1875.
i he undersigned having given notice and
payers, and having on the 18th day Of June
settled with the City Finance Committee
for 1875, as required by law, now give notice
to the few delinquents still on the books,
that they must call Immediately and pay
their taxes for the past year, and thus save
cost and trouble.
Office No. 10 East Sixth street, between
Marx ct and King,
Hours from o'clock a. m. to u M, and
EDMUND PROVOST.
Receiver of Northern District, Gncluding
all north of Sixth street.
EDWARD FARMER.
Receiver Of Southern District, Qncluding
all south Sixth street.
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NOTICE
M MAYoa,s OFFICE, C1rY Hall,

N MAYoR,s OFFICE, CITY HALL,
Wilmington, Del, July 5, 1879.
AT the request Of the Board of Health. the
Mayor calls attention to the following or
dinance:
It snail not be lawful for any person to
cleanse, VI caused to be cleansed, any privy
we'll In this city during the months Of July
and August, unless such privy we'll shall
have been cleansed within two months
previously without having first obtained
nom the Secretary of the Board Of Health
permit authorizing the same to be done,
for which he shalt pay to the Secretary for
and every person 10 offending shall be
guilty Of a common nuisance, and shall be
liable to a fine of five dollars. to be imposed
BY the Mayor" w. @. WHITLEY,
jy5-l5t - Mayor.
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Don Carlos In RichmomA.
su AasnciafAH Press.

RICHMOND, Va, July "A party o.
strangers arrived here this evening, via
Piedmont Airline Railroad, enroute TOR
the Centennial Exhibition, said to be DON
Carlos and suite travelling incog. They are
stopping at the Exchange Hotel, and are
registered from Mexico. They travelled On
special car from New Orleans.
The Morning herald., 1876-07-08
NOTICE TO COUNTY ia XPAYERs.

The undersigned give notice that the
State, County and Poor Tax, for the year OF
1874. is now due, and thew will be found at
their office. No, 6l8 MARKET STREET. un-
Il. the first day of July, for the purpose OF
tember i, they will be at No. 10 EAST
SIXTH STREET, during the day..
All delinquent Taxpayers for 1875, are re-
ouested to call and settle their taxes tim-
mediately) without further notice, or their
property will be advertised for sale.
JOS. L. CARPENTER, JR.
A. GIVEN,
my1s-t! - Collectors.
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NOTICES.

NOTICE The members of the United
IN Division No. ] X. OF p. are requested to
meet at Castle Hall, on Sunday the 9th inst.
ut 8 q o'clock sharp, for the purpose Of attend
ina the funeral OF Brother John Il. Bsylis,
With CAP. sword, belt and white gloves. r
"A. r. H0LL1N CAV ORTIZ Sec'y. !.
WILMINGTON, Del, July Z, 1879. jys-It
N7OTICE "A meeting OF the Democratic
IN Executive Committse for New Castle
County, will be held at the lafayette Hotel,
No, B4l Shipley street, ON Saturday next,
July 8th, at 2 O'Clock P. M for the purpose
Of organizing for the campaign, ana for
before the committee.
WIN. HERBERT,
ty7-2t Chairman OF last Co. Com.
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EXCURSION.

sGouley's annual excursion to Atlantic
City under the direction OFF. L. Gouley and
J. G. Morrow, will leave French street
wharf
THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1875 AT $50 A.
M, SHARP,
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TERMS OF SALE.

The property will be sold to the highest
and best bidder, upon his signing the con-
ditions of sale, paying one hundred thou
sand dollars($ $l00, ,0OO)in cash of the purchase
at the time the property is struck
off, and the balance within thirty (3W days
after the confirmation of the sale by the
u. 4, Circuit Court for the Eastern Dis
trict of Pennsylvania. Provided, however,
that the settlement of the balance of the
purchase money may be made by rece1ptiMg
to the undersigned Trustees 10 the divi.
dend on the balance of the purchase money
which may appear to be payable on any OF
the bonds and matured coupons OF the VIII
mington and Reading Railroad Company
secured by the mortgage Of March 3, 1875,
which may be held by the purchaser or pur'
chasers and the delivery Of said bonds to
the undersigned. Upon the confirmation
of the sale by the Court, the purchaser ta or
purchasers, upon a full compliance with
the conditions of sale and order Of the
Court made or to be made touching the
payment of the purchase money, shall be
entitled to take aad hold all the purchased
pl operty, rights, franchises and appurten
auces, free from all claim or demand o. the
Wilmington and Reading Railroad Compa-
ny. or any one claiming under them. there
on or thereto by way Of equity Of redemp-
tion or otherwise. '-a,-,--'2'-.
GEORGE BROOKE, lrr,,s+oos
A. GIBBONS,
GEORGE RICHARDSON.
CAARLEs HART. lOf Counsel with
CHAPMAN BIDDLE.( the Trustees.
M. THOMAS & SONS, Auctioneers.
Nos. l39 and AL South Fourth Street, Phil'a
ie28-28tbWt&f
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ON STEAMER s. M. FELTON,,

To Camden, and thence by rail, allowing
over six hours in the city by the sea-.
Returning. leave Atlantic City, at 6p. m.
The heretofore good order will be main
tanned, as no disreputsble person will be
motto. Tickets for adults 81 25; children 81.
Apply to J. L. Gouley, 5 Hast Fourth street,
J. G. Morrow, 1910 King street. jy7-eodta2
The Morning herald., 1876-07-08
PUBLIC SALES.

DUBLIO sALE.--M. THOMAS 4 SONS,
I Auctioneers.
THE WILMINGTON 4 READING Rail-
ROAD.
In the Circuit Court OF the United State
In and for the Eastern District OF Pennsyl-
vania. In equity. No. Il. October ses-
siOns, 1875. te
EDMUND D. RANDOLPH, ~
VS., 14e4
THE WILMINGTON 4 READING
RAILROAD co. AND OTHERS.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1876-05-27

A Vermont man, woman and
child arrived at the Concord Rail.
road station Thursday, on one of
the morning trains. They remain
ed about the depot for time, and
late in the afternoon the man on the
shifter noticed, in passing through
the bridge over the Nashua river,
that the man was evidently making
arrangements to drown himself. The
locomotive was stopped, and the
man secured just as he was going
into the water. He was taken back
to the station, where he stated his
troubles to the agent, Mr.. A. 5.
Pickett, and said he was tired of
life. Mr.. Pickett cheered the poor
fellow up; gave him and his family
IA good square meal and sent them
to their home in the Green Noun
tain State on the night express. "A
kind and generous act.-Nashua Tel
egyUph.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1876-05-27

THE New Hampshire Republican
State Convention for the purpose
of selecting delegates to the Cincln'
atti Convention, which was held
in Concord Wednesday was fully
attended and harmonious. Osslan
Ray, of Lancaster, presided, and
John w. Perkins of Hollis, A. w.
Baker of Lisbon and Gideon Gil
man of Ossipee acted as Secretaries.
The balloting resulted as follows:
Delegates at large. Daniel Hall,
Nathaniel White, Ira Colby, Chas.
Il. Burns.
First District. Alonzo Mute, Chas.
w. Marston.
Second District. Il. A. Straw, >.
Gault.
Third District Benz. f. Whidden,
Thomas 9. Rand.
The Convention was harmonious
in character and spirit, and fore
shadowed a united and working Re'
publican party in New Hampshire
in the Presidential campaign.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1876-05-27

The Democrats Of Ohio are aw'
fully troublesome members OF the
party. After all the mischief they
did last fall and the Furnishing they
got for if, they have learned moth
ing and have disturbed the serenity
of the leaders again by resusclta'
ting the rag baby and bringing "Old
Bill Allen" to the front. The CHIEF
men at Washington see the damage
that is done and are at their wits
ends for something to remedy it.
1t looks as though things were not
going to run so smoothly for the
Democrats as they had hoped. They
have been holding the troublesome
fellows back all they could, but they
are sure to break out at critical
times. Too bad!
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mems faces wOnld shorten some.
what, everything would be lovely.
PIETRO.
VERMONT ITEMS,

d. b. Chase, a large farmer and
dairyman ut Hartford, VT, has gone
into voluntary bankruptcy with lia
bilities amounting to $4,000.
Tho premium offered by the
New England Journal of Education
for the best Centennial drama for
schools has been awarded to Miss
Alice NJ. Guernsey, q teacher in the
State Normal School at Randolph.
1T is said that Il. w. Park is
going to f0reclOse on the Emma
mine, take possession, issue new
stock, go on mining, and dover with
dividends all the British holders
who have lost anything
MIR. Livingstone sold a two
year Old Jersey heiter from the
Fairbanks herd, to I. N. Perkins OF
Lyme, N. H., and three year old
grade Jersey, to Royal StUrrs, OF
The same town. The Jersey brought
800. Quite q number of heiters
from this herd have gone to Lyme
Observation-Disclosures.
"A number of the Burlington
business concerns are considering
the question OF u change of pay
day from Saturday to Monday. The
change is urged in the interest of
temperance, it being found that Sun
day drinking is much more preva.
lent among hands that are paid of
on Saturday night than among those
that receive their wages on Monday
The annual meeting of the Cen.
trail Vermont railroad was held at
st. Adams, Wednesday. No bust
ness was transacted except the cleo.
ton of the following board of di.
rectors: j. Gregory Smith, James
r. Langdon, w. q. Smith. Bradley
Barlow, George M. Rice, j. Fl. Kim.
ball, j. P. CLARK, B. b. Smalley, J,
@. Hoyt, Jacob Edwards, B. P. Che
ney, l.. p. Poland, j. w. Emery.
Deputy D. b. Boyden of Waits
field. organized Centennial Grange
at West Albany, May Sth with a
full list of charter members, John
e. Chamber lain, Master; Fl. Ell.
Hyde, Secretary. A pettifogger and
two merchants announced to Depu.
ty BOyden when he entered town
that they had driven ont one depu.
ty and would drive him out. Re.
suit, Grange organized with 40
members and eighteen additional
applications from persons who must
join as initiation members, making
fifty.eight of the best citizens in
town.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1876-05-27

Peters Household Magazine, No. Is
contains the words of complete Ope-
retta, with music by J.R.Thomas. The
argument is as follows: Charles and
his intended, are making the tour of Italy
There has been grand ball, and Charles
has been fascinated by the appearance of
one of the ladies present. He INDUCES
in little innocent Irritation with the
aforesaid lady, who turns out to be his
own affianced, the mask concealing her
features. He adopts various DISCUSSES
to see his inamorata, and she, to circum-
vent him, changes her dress, and leads
him on. only to laugh at him at last
The Melodies will be sent to any address
on receipt of 80 cents by j. L. Peters,
S43 Broadway, N. Y.
The Nursery for June comes prompt
ly to hand. filed from cover to cover
with delightful reading and beautiful
pictures to please young readers. John
5. Shorey, Boston, Mass.
The June number of Demorests Month";
IN possesses unusual attractions for the
ladies'. 1t contains large number of
plates, patterns and the usual amount Of
and useful reading. The
publisher is offering rare inducements
20 subscribers. Send 20 cents TO w.
Jennings Demorest, IL East ii street,
New York and ged a sample copy. J
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News For You,

We take pleasure In informing YOU
that we are still In the boot and shoe
business, and owing to the decline In all
goods, aud having purchased our stock
OF boots and shoes at the very lowest
prices for cash, shall sell at figures TO
correspond with the times. and we think.
Il will BIZ for your interest to look ut our
stock ct boots and shoes and prices be.
fore purchasing elsewhere. We also
have good line of feather busters, shoe
brushes, French and American dressings
for ladies' and chldrcn's shoes, and all
articles usually found in lirst.cass boot
and shoe store, are now in stock, ready
for the summer trade.
Thankful for past iavors, we hope to
merit and enjoy your confidence and pat
ronage. G. S. STEVENS 4 Co.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE ITEMS.

The annual meeting of the B.
@. & M. Railroad will he held at
Plymouth on Monday, the Goth inst.
at 2 o'clock.
Two men at the Lancaster hotel
had midnight circus with a big
rat the other day, and they were
credited with a case of the jim: Jams
the next day.
The printery attached to the
Manchester mills shut down for an
indefinite period on Saturday in
consequence of the low prices at
which calicoes are selling. This
throws about 500 hands out of EN-
plOyment.
The Plymouth Journal has been
purcha sed by Kimball & Flanders,
Of Wentworth. Both are young
men Of character, and have a prac.
tical knowledge of all the duties
which will devolve upon them.
Mr.. 9. NJ. Morse, the courteous
and efficient manager of the Penn
gewasset House, is making prepare.
tons for the usual number of sum
mer visitors this season. Plymouth
is good resort, and this Hotel one
of the best in the State.
20. @. Smith, of Littleton, tore
down an old building recently and
found therein can, supposed to
contain whiskey. 1t was immedi,
ately tapped, and several gentlemen
partook of its contents, which were
pronounced very nice. Mr.. Smith
unsoldered the can and found thar
it contained a hand which a sum-
mer visitor lost by gunpowder &C
cident several years ago and which
had been preserved in whiskey. The
drinkers now believe in temperance
reform. ..
-Enoch Hough took a trip to
Hanover, two or three days since,
with bis mules. Az they entered
town one gave terrific bray, attract.
ing the attention of the bystanders.
Upon being asked if he couldn't
come into Hanover, without making
such q noise as that, he answered,
'sThat's the way students come into
Observation-Disclosures Nc,rs.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1876-05-27

WE learn that the friends of the
Providence Conference Seminary
are making arrangements for a
grand Centennial reunion Of the
alumni at the Seminary in East
Greenwich, II. L., on the 18th day
of June next. The Alumni Asso-
citation, of which Rev. w. Il. NAL
lalieu, ID. d., is president, is doing
all in its power to make this Occa-
sion one of the most enjoyable in
which the former students of this
me-honored institution have ever
participated. Prominent friends of
education from Rhode Island and
other States will be in attendance
and literary exercises of high or
der will be provided. Abundant
and varied vocal and instrumental
music under the direction of DR..
Tourjee, and an afternoon of social
enjoyment and recreation may be
counted upon. 1t is expected that
those attending will be favored with
a reduction of fare OH the railroads,
and with entertainment while at
the meeting, due announcement of
which will be made.
All persons who have ever been
connected with the Seminary as
students or teachers are requested
TO send their names at an early date
to Rev. S. Il. Upham, ID. d., 50
Bromtield Street, Boston.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1876-05-27

MR.. EDITOR: noticed in last
weeks OPINION that some one was
DESTROYS of knowing what prospect
there is with regard to the forma.
ton of Joint Stock Company here
in Bradford for the manufacture of
farming tools, mechanical nipple.
ments, &c. 1 am happy to inform
such as take an interest in the flu.
ture success Of our village, that l
find very good encouragement thus
far, even better than at first sup
posed. In fact, Mr.. Editor, the cit.
liens of Bradford see the necessity
of something being done in this
They only lack a little
faith and courage to perform, one
little for another. What
we want is that the most enterpris.
ing and business men should set an
by subscribing for shares,
several of which have already been
taken. Mr. John II. Sawyer will
receive subscriptions for the same.
w. FL. HAsKINs.
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DIED.

In Oxford. N. H., David Blood, aged Sc yrs.
This is the third death in the same family
within about four months the united age of
which we're 30 years.
In Wilmington. N. c., May 18th, Rosina
NJ. wife of E. S. Hancock. Her remains
were brought to Post Mills for interment.
In Woodsville, April %, Mrs. 4. w. Bal
comb, aged 7s years.
In Woodsville. May 10, Mrs. Betsy BATH,
aged IS years. lc
In Woodsville, May IL, Mrs. Rachel Smith,
aged "a years.
In Woodsville, Nay IA, Henry Williams,
aged d5 years.
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WatertOwn Live Stock Market,

Prices OF Market Beef-A few choice IS IS ,
extra - 90 u q SO; first quality 90 rs u
81 Is; second quality IS IS s6 so third
quality 81 rs u $50
Prices of Store Cattle-.Working Oxen per
pair from 800. $3.50, l75a$ al0
Mich Cows ana Calves from $35 63; ex-
ira 500 95; Farrow Cows $50 $40.
Yearlings $40 n So, two years old ; SIS Il
$32 three years old $!Sas $40.
Prices of Sheep and Lanbs-.In lots 4! 90
- 80 II 80 00each; extra 81 90 II So 30 each.
or from i!ca Sic per Id. Sheared Sheep Ia 81
Veal calves 81 5Oa$7
Prices of Hides, Tallow and Skins--Brigh.
tOn Hides SIC u c per Id. Country Hides
a &c. Brighton Tallow ca &c. Country
TallOw DC u &c.
Pelts$l a$l 60 each. Calf Skins Tic a
Der lb
N. ID, Beef-ChOice grade includes nothing
but stabilized 100 to li00 lbs Bullucks. Extra
aud first quality includes the best, large, fat
Oxen. Second and third quality includes
Oxen and two and three year old Steers
Shcep-EXtra includes cOsscts and when
those OF inferior quality are thrown out.
REMARKS.
Cattle-Thc trade in Cattle we found some
what less active than last week, Western
stock arrived in good condition, but the butch.
ers had an idea that Cattle would be cheaper
and many concluded to run their chances at
brighton. even if they were fed and waterc,,.
Northern trans were ali ia early. Quotations
VIC have no change frOm last week.
Sheep and Lambs-The Sheep trade is light
there being but few in this market. The bal.
ance Of arrivals from Boston market are from
the West and sent direct TO slaughter houses
brous lt up on commission. Prces steady.
-, Poultry-Poultry is cheap. selling at IA a l5.
Turkeys not wanted hard to be ditpo sed' OF