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THE MARKETS.
rcare.ully reported tor rHx ralsUSE.l
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

ASHES dull at sac Pots and sac; for Pearls
BEEswAXIn SOM demand at zoe 81 nc Tor M1,.en 'n"
BROON CORN quiet and unchanged; snort 6iten Brus1;
use Green iIurl 62a7 he; Medium Green oGOc; hed
a hg %XfERIALs-B arrive freely and
9oagh hs demands B ssy ' Sa 5o Fronts
brown - DARK ~; rcd Sn" Hrvey incInied es3
heSpr on ordinary FRONTS sln ,e fairly at
an ana 81 2adS Io = for sr F FnsSinr
Cement dull aud unchanged kosepdale - ~; 81
g 22%s3 90 r Eon9n i JSs5 The Wholesale nbet mar
kct az whole moderately active bat ndv,daa pur
s I'll oa s5 90 '% r possibly for s3Sse
and 5 5oSsS fGT' sSa VIZ ass 9e DO oT
do 10 nh a s3 59S$IS for Orb box Ssn6 i5gsn
at sisss3o II; ordered cargoes s2Q S2' 40 Green
SER PLANK as 15eg plIE a p 20 fox the
iar ASH sSsaTio whtewood si5a $50 for Qak am
sj5as65 Tor Cherry s504s'' tor But'e"' ana S"o4s4o
6Es quiet and .usAang;d u Sperm p g 2sf fat aG
fine. s., IS, and rs; l3g2oe no,,
oCSse annr IS az LVerpco Gas TO- F0ds
rasGe do - s0 Scoteh 40 s5as7 do steam, $3.50 50
Provincial u jogf5 90 currency peahsSyaLla @
ana Broad top and Clearhed So 2ods5 so ami Anthracite
s6uA d2 and weak at zoe Maracaibo Zoe for santo
Domingo l6alsc tor Caracas and lodloe for al
goo cloPrEE-Ai kinds duh and nominally upshanget
R o, 'S Gr maj tarsoc % Far Is%
l9Jid2uc.; PRIME uo O20-' ic.;
ytTen. range for lots l7l022c Santos Fair 10 Good -
dIGyc; Java, mats 22d2ic singapore l992lci Native
Cavlnn Ig02ic; MatacaDo, lSL'd2Oc. Lagliayra lS21
20c; Santo Domingo. Is .c Costa Riea aa2otc3 MeM
CON ,sGpOc. Sayanila Porto Rico, 1Sa 2Oc An
osiura I9G zoe; Jamaica, II alSe Curaeoa ls19c Ma
cla 1874 l9lac. all g0ki for invoices .
TnoptR IGE STOCK has a small SALE Empty Hogs
heads 81 so; Hoops, IA eel, Ordinary 70 Prime $3.50 go
IL fe,t do x27L $50 Moasses shocks, 80 inches. with
aaos ii bOds2; sugln shocks. with Heads. IS inches,
- 400 ~ 55 do. SO inches 81 6odsz: Box SHOCKS IU~
- Rum SLOoks 81 Pipe shocks 10 50dS7
CoRDAGE Mania CoriIge sizes above l2-threaf, and
,sy Rone Ljc % 10 do. II thread ISL do. DO. h.
thTau and gtrea l6c. Manila Coriag Bolt Zone Yarns
rs c DO DO 6.thiead and 9tread u Ae 40 whale Lines
7c rarred Manila II PC; Fine TaIr.d Manila loth Yam
6. Sisai Rope c. do l2thrcad PC do Gthread and
Trad Lsc, Tarrrd Sisal Yarn lie: Fine Tarrci
Sisa do l2c; Russia Hemp Tarred Coage i3c; american
Tackled eInp aIrrd COrage. l2c Tarced American Latin
yorn To-. Fine do. do. l3iac
COITON-Dull and weak but without auotabe change
ais az lg bales which - export and 30i for
SUMPTION bales delivered on contract keeepts at
The ors % against 2i,05 bales this day last
week and II this day last Total since sept l.
335J2IS bales, against 3i2l5O bales during the same
ne nominal quotations
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DRUGS AND CHEMlCAl4S-Quiet and generally un-
chaugcd Opum at So d16 60 Tor Obbmg lots
Morphnc nj "a 15 QuInine az S3 CamDh0T 33c Ginseng
al 80 30 d90e. Alcoho az - 15aS2 20;
H.snIn Tou ~ 50 80: SapeteI, i2le. for refined Nj
rate Soda Be- gold Cream Tartar. 81 d33 2e gold Quick
silver 53d56c, gold English Chemlcals-sl 80 Tor sa
soda 81 25aSi Caustic 81 SO0sl 99 for Ash and
a Tor Bicarb Soda all gold Bleacnng Powder ~ 80
currency. thorats Potash 2la2l lc., got; Essential
Oils III g5dst 80 gold Tor Bergamo 80 100 ~ 20 gold
for Lennon soc, currency sassairas; IS foT VIII
teryIeep and 80 for Peppermint In Tin. and - 90
in rIass Coehneal 60d72a e, gold; Clutch. 6he gold;
ambIel 5Qbi4c gold Virginia Snmac 5000 $6j, aud Sicily.
SiiTdsl2O y Ergots 9Oc dsl; Cbamomile Flowers,
25c.dSl %. ,,.---, So,
els $50 FOR no Massachusetts Shore $40 for No 2 and ~
for M cod s. asa 81 i for Grand Bank aud ~ for
eorees, Iior Herring l34 ic for No. AMI 1915 for
Scaled Of Halifax split Herring 600 bbs sold st - rs
r'LotJK AND MEAi-A very moderate business reported
In FLOUR without decided chang. IN price. Jobbng do
mand light and mainly for pressing wants CITY Mls Extras
steady with moderate export iuquy, chiefly for West
indies No and superrne In little request ut steady
nrces sales 400 bbls Of all grades including 5000 bbs
City Mills Extra Of which 900 bb Low Grade 50 80 re-
low Grade Extra " sSSs6 2aSo ssls so Msi y
sS S sa.s 70 aa stas i$ce 1ss ss
ton. sssss Sq 5as, 70 % ssss snos
Fl S e SS. d Ssn &c i s
4So %. Inferior 70 Good Common Extra western; 500
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In State bonds the demand for the 3s1s OF Dstes %
Columbia continues active at 1874 Old TenneseeS aes
steady OF 42s aud there were sales Of Louisiana ,nd
81 at 40 OH North Carolinas ut 81, new at ~ nnu
funding act 1853 1914 Missouri plain SKIES .il W
lOJ5s In city bank stocks Metropolitan 20 sofa AZ
1874 Bank OF America (20) at 133 and Park tol ~ I'D
In railroad issues OF the coal rods ana utIr
leased lines were nctccabv weak aud pressed for SAFE
Central New,Jersey rss 101 consolidated nrsts o0
and convertible go; Iehgh and Wlkesbarre consols n
ing 70 80 and recovering to 1874 while American DOCK
and Improvement bonds were without quotation; NOR
rs and Essex consols fell TO o7i2, ana Ds'a"ars
and Hudson registered bonds OF 1881 snn
1884 to %. Mississippi and OHIO eonsIs srwsr
steady at 81 a, aud Western Union TeiegraEh hIsnet
ut I0j The Paci6cs more or less 1cit Ine r 49,
of easier gold Centrals selling nj 107ssOl0Iis mos
erus, IOI Union lrsts 1O4l5 do. land grahts, ~.
and sinking fund 07l2. There werc sales OF ROCK la
o. at IO2Ia; ST. Louis and Iron Mountain frsts nt,s
North Missouri frss at 99i2; Chesapcaks ana Ooio
frsts COUPON on at 25; frsts of C., c. G. and AZ iWs
0IO9 and Great Western fr:ts OF 1883 AZ W. S,
Paul Consolidated sinking funds were STEADY AT 90 anu
frsts. la Crosse Division at 97's. Iherr WIS 1'ei
yielding IN North Western gold cOnsols To DO ,.,
The following shows the exports Exclusive u, sP',l
from the Or vi NewYOrk to foreign ports TOR tue "eeh
ending Feb 10 and since the beginning 81 the year
1871: .iSa6:ax q. az ss:ae
For $3h525Sf s34to29o ss'y- ,'s s,S
Previously reported 26,SO6,05l 2943s'97 oo'oH'soo
Total since Jan.l s3o75s.6ss s33os9232 si9St9,So7
Price OF gOld........" ll4s lIof w.
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HlacI)inerr.

nor SALE-STEAM ENGINES and BOIL
i Frs, stationary portable from 20 800 H. y, MA
chine tools and woodwo King machinery ready iyI nine
for No hst and second hand ma
cnery giving printed description and Of over 900
different machines state Just what want and where you
saw this. = c. FORSAITIl IL Co. Manchester, y. III.
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3nsirnrilon.

CITY.
CHARLlER INSTITUTE, -
L CENTRAL PARK NETWORK.
HoARDING AND DAY SCHOOL R0H BOYS nom Z 10
20 years old.
NOI LEGE OF GERMAN at 6 East both St
prof OTfO KUPHNL OF ths Royal Military College Al
r teaches his patye tongue by Readings 20 beginners
snd advanced scholars Hearing leads To speaking -.
.ort.ut language Gun be gained Apply for eifeniss'
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Ia London the British consols fell 10 soil for both
and United States bonds also about
eighth lower all around. Old 6Js closed ut lo5os new
fyes at lO7 Z, ten-fotlos 10 liOa@lioNs ana
IS67s al 1898 1924 Erie common shares rcceded 10
- NewYUrk Central to 9s, and Illinois Central to 81.
The sum ~ 929.90O bullion withdrawn from the
Bank of England on balance" to-day. There
motation money, but silver easier ut 81 A@j67s
nenc, the ounce, English standard. Paris dispatches
report a decline in French 1--WE per cent rentes
To 1880, sight exchange on London being lower,
M 25l3 Here the foreign exchanges steady and
Quiet "A; the annexed quotations Selling rates
down to $l.si siSili and to Tl.S54 S4s5i2. Gold
was quiet and devoid OF feature interest. sales
restricted being about evenly divided at 1863 and 105
ON gold loans the carrying rates 3o 3, and 2l2
prr cent 10 Hat. The export clearances of domestic
produce for the week amounted To s4,977 $50. The
Assistant paid out in coin interest and
S3 900 in REDEMPTION OF called bonds. The DAYS bust
ness at Gold Clearing Department OF the Bank OF
the state Of NewYOrk covered: Gold cleared, $26,21s
600; Rod balances, 81 .lp4 200 currency balances,
ri 30 $40. The gold duota ions were rs follows
10 .l0JA2 l----l0al. 2-...lO5h b.. .lO5S
Mn. he closing NJ FOREIGN
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rVHE DAILY TRIBUNE INDEX FOR 1876.

complete exhaustive Index TO the contents OF TIE
D,TLY TpIBtNE for 1876 sniar 10 the publication which
proved ~ acceptable last ycaI, is ready With the
Index any editorial article foreign domestic letter book
,eview art musical dramatic criticism report Of
jmuor,ant event among the Of the day. may be III
staatly found.
NoTE- also Of great seo1ee IN searching Qtes o.
etAer paey since erey seef Hdeed referred to bg d@e az
,,,, "a rs ocaion IN THE TRIBUNE Price by mail post
maid 80 cents The Tribune Almanac for 1871 and the INDEX
sp ratsly OF 10 one volume mail postpaid 10 cents Ad
60 THE TRIBUNE. New-YOrk.
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Good Or,iinary.........l0I "Is

stuct Good ordinary ll7is Mlddhbg -, ia
For future delivery was fair business at a9c decline
sales yesterday after p m-Maren 800 ta?i a &c dS
Co., s Jc co. Sa: loP is''g; ,J Jp'y 600 b lS
Firs rsli March 400 l2iSs April 500 l5Sa2 June
400 l3I5ss; August 100 l3hei Noyember 100 LISA 3Oc
EFrir,ary 100, an, isiq 100 i65n l2sass 100
elii- FeDfaary 100 1874 March 100 liza APRIL 200
100 i2sSsa: March, 100 -; 1000 l29a 900 l2Ste 800
i2se; 5000, l2S,q l09o l2'ag 800 l2ss' 200 l2'i1
3ss; LOO s 100 l' 800 I3e: 200 200 iS,a; 100
49,; MAY 500 l3a5s 900 l3g 7Od l3i'g 90, 1873
800 liza 1900. lSha; 800 1873; 500 l3iis2 June
7s s,s Kng9s 500 49, 400 islis October 100 Is 300
81 S0j bales grand total bales The market closed
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The following arc the closing quotations OF foreign

The money market was the corrclatve OF yesterday;
supply abundant, terms easy Call loans, 39i per cent,
and exceptions 2e2ia, and discount per cent and
inward The United states Treasurer at Washington
received to-day $4000OO National bank notes for re-
dempuon The customs receipts were $tOOOOO. and In
terpal revenue receipts S2JO000 Tho following IL tho
Clearing house statement to-day: Currency exchanges
Changes SGO5l OH gold balances, $937, 100 Yester-
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fcoGl Notices.

CUPREME COURT.-In the matter of the
- petition Of the GILBERT ELEVATED HALLWAY
COMPANY relative acquiring ue TO real estate IN the
City of NewYoE We the undersigned by an order o. the
supreme Of NcwYork, niaie 40 General
thereof held at the New Court house In the cay OF
25tl 81 January 1871 in the above entitled
Commissioners 10 ASCERTAIN ana
the Olnp1isaon 10 he made 10 John T. Ireland, Edward
Henry Anderson and phin his WIFE, f. Eery Anderson
and Augusta his wife and Mrs C. H. Robbe Tor The real o.
Ds taken faid Cbty ard County OF New
purposes said Gilbert Elevated Railway Com
which IL described in said petition and
order order duly entered In the oice Of the Clerk
City ami County OF New YORK on the 18th day Of
January 1871 do hereby give notice that the first meeting Of
the said Commissioners. for The purposes aforesaid viii be
held Office OF Porter. Logrcy, sorei Stone Counsel
0fs az Law Number Broad street Ia sd city O Me-. York
on the 2St day February 1877 twelve O'Clock Of
that day the frat hearing befors the ssf Commits
soDers Of The said order will be had
at the fine aud place last aoreseiUatef NewYork Feb
ruary q. 1877. G. A. ARTHUR
' JOHN j. CRANE.
ADAM b. CAMERON,
Commissioners
PORTER, LOWREY. sOREN a STONE, Attorneys for
Petitioner, Broad st., New YORK CITY.
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days call by the Treasury for s11OOoo9o NOR. oad
bovds Notably tho old fye-twenfies bat the new 4s,
were frn ut 1919, and fyes ut lloi2, currency
advancing to 1884 We annex iatcs' street. q""'a
lions: ma. .a.
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STABBED BY HIS MISTRESS.

Officer Cauley OF the Twenty-ninth Precinct
while patrolling through West Eighteenthst between
Sixth and Sevenhayes, last evening heard eres pro
cdinr from the rear OF small cutlery shop No. 104
West Eighteenth-st, kept by John Norman. hurrying
10 the spot lie tho proprietor lying upon the floor
with stab wound ia bis abdomen from which the blood
was flowing. Maria Norman, "A woman ealing ner-
entered still grasplng In her hand ~ case
knife with which the wound had been In
airted The woman was arrested and taken to the
Thirietb street Police Station, and Normans wOunus
were dressed by Police surgeon satterlee Inc man was
subsequently taken TO bellevue Hospital, where Els III
inries were not thought 10 be of fatal character Inc
cause OF the wifss attack tue refusal OF Mr. Norman
10 give her money for liquor She then entered the store
and taking p case knife saa about TO leave the Rouse
when her husband stopped her. whereupOn nle alta ked
him with file knife Which held In her hand. The
campe have been living together tn years. but have
meyer been married.
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p O S T S G RIP T.
3:45 a. m.
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
THE RUSSO-TURKISH WAR.

THE RUSSO-TURKISH WAR.
PRINCE uAssAN TO COMMAND THE EGYPTIANS
RUSSIANS READY TO CROSS THE PRUTH IN FORCE.
LONDON, Tuesday, April "a, 1877.
The Times's dispatch from Berlin reports that
Russian force OF 90 900 is being concentrated Oh
the Pruth and will shortly be ready to cross.
The Daily Teiegrdphs dispatch from Alexandria an
no,inces that Prince HassaD, Minister Of War, Will 90 TO
Constantinople. He intends to take command of the
Egyptian army corps in the war with Russia. More
troous were embarkiDg yesterday.
The Teegrdphs Vienna correspondent reports mat the
inhabitants Of Rustchuk have been ordered to procure
provisions for six months or leave the fortress.
The Paris correspondent OF me itnles SAYS - l., nm
The return OF The Austrian ambassador mere IS an
nounced. may add thar KIND ol iear Weighs o. uae
minds Of those competent 10 Judge OF Inc importance
that by degrees the curtain seems rising on al TINS
foresarn and dreaded complication which Ii expected 10
arise from Eastern question AS soon as the IOihy
and wisdom Of rulers shall have ceased to restrain the
The 7Dess special from Rome reports that the Italian
sanadIoD which sailed from laramie with sealed orders
is bound for SalOnca
telegram to The Day Ne,es from GiurgeyO says bat
talons Of troops arrive every day from Wlddin FIFTY
thousand men are concentrated at Rustchuk The
same dispatch states that Abdul Kerim has been re-
called TO Constantnope on the petition OF several
officers.
The Daily Ners's dispatch from Vienna announces that
the Sultan will start for Yarna in few days
Ast Petersburg telegram TO The patty NeCs SAYS,
main an Constantnope until Wednesday, t9 deliver the
Declaration OF War; which VIII he deliN cred IN FL Petefs
burg to the Turkish Chaige dAtrirrs simultaneously
with the publication OF the imperial manifesto
THE EMPEROR's SPEECH TO HIS AP|Y.
The Duiiy Ne,cs has Il special from Hischcneh which
adds the following words to the Emperors speech at
Birsula
81 have done verything in my power to avoid wer
nd h,.oIsbed NOBODY can say have not Deen pa
int We have pracccd patience to the last degree ana
here comes a time hen even patience must end When
hat know the Young Russian ARMY VIII
show itself worthy OF the fame which the Old Army won
i'm former da, s."
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WORK DAILY TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, APRIL a. 1877.

bitten by terrier about three weeks ago. anu
symptoms of hydrophohia, has recovered
The Cross-town Railroad Company, running from
Hunters Point 10 the Ferry has extended Its ne from
Columbia Red Hook Point Cars viii run On the eAen
next week.
The Grand Jury yesterday presented an lhdlct-
ment for grand larceny against Gilbert L. Whng VINO as'
month s1640OJ from the Brooklyn Bank Oh "hicn nc
The counsel of the Long Island Railroad Company
will begin proceedings TO set aside the in)uhco
issued Albany on SATURDAY RESTRAINING ine
The Brooklyn sunday School Union, when mas
been a1;ated time by the question OF allowing e
schools OF Unitarian and Unyersalst churches to take Pt
in The anniversary, Last night asiec h'
an sunday belonging 10 Protestant denomination"
The Coroner's Jury. in the inquest held yesterday
morning investigate the cause Of the death OF s h'
Pinncy 4O3 Cernon ave. found that she drowned
self in her bahub while aborins under mental
She left letter to all the members oil the house
In this she wrote: charitable condemn not Goa
Inst Physical and strife with disease 50 @
haze hay al s .a1S with the blessing Il Ills Holy
spirit you Amen" 10 this she signed Der n'n' '"'
'D'~ LECTURES AND MEETINGS.
Father VI. J. OFarrell viii deliver lecture on ,l
1elands Gorle and WongS ,r, % ~ pg i,rcvst
Recoenition services will he held this evening IN
Baptist chgrch on Cider Ag AID
others will make addresses 81,
prof Arnold of the New-York University will de-
liver ns Ssr1 It E siG On Ha T6e entire viii
East Thirtyfonrih.si.
limited States District-Attorney Woodford, the
Kette the Rcy Dr. Dgsa ana onsr1 S w u
Chnrch at Washington and Greene aves Brooklyn TINS even
ing establishment OF hospital for the cure Oh
insane persons.
Jesse Seligman has been chosen President; Henry
Rice vlcePreent and Morris Rinskop Treasurer OF the
receipts have been &c. r o. bs sna e es oi in
the asylum
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Fffh Arenae Hoiel-Senator Stanley MatthS|s 2, o, OF
oL1 prof Spcncer r. Baird of Washington Prof r. v Ha
dcn T. = Ceoocis the Hon John H. b. atroDe oil balti;
more ex congressman Leonard Myers Of Pennsylvanl ana
lanes H. Marvin Of Saratoga, Judge George r. tostosh 81
syracuse d. C. Ellis superintendent % me ok
RANK ~ James HOte-Senatnf JOhn T. Jonts
~ TeIaaa and samuel l. Clemens Of Hartford ibemd 70
UeA J. CassatI Vice President OF the Ponnsyyania il-
road COMPANY - Metropolitan UOtL-The Hon Dewitt q
I1ttIelohn 0awegO -Gisey Col Monu1n
herr 81 ono IadOr HOfei-IuiOrd Nilson OF spring
neln I'M n Camden Of West Virginia and ID. Thomas
Vail President the Troy ard Boston Railroad Company
~ js HqtsI-Tno Rev John ". Ware Of Bos o. ana eN-
Congressman Thomas a. patt Of owego, " n,engtd'
Coleman Of Troy ana tx Con
y r. Nor ran Of Aurora, y. clarendon Hot-hnosr,
Lcnox Banks of Albany .HCUInan Ho1se-Gen ifaaco ""
pail frey al
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HENRY A. DANIELS, III. D.,
144 Lexington ave-, near 29ih-sf.
HOURS, TO 3.
! Ice Pitchers

GOrl,iam ~ Co. sJaiOD.squarc, offer Al
valuable improvement ira r.ssas; IA;,cture
Of hard metal dee Pitchers. They are
80 constructed that tlie lining haas no
solder. and can be easily removed for
the purpose Of cleaning Or repair.
Tl,ese 1cc Pitchers ARE a.ae n.OSf de-
sirabIe ever placed before she public.
al. plated ware made by GOrhS,n i
manufacturing Company as silver soIs
Gcrci..
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4 PROCLAMATION BIZ cor. NICHOLAS
new ORLEANS, April %. The morning
papers OF tomorrow viii contain the following proclama-


ton:
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, STATE OF LOUISIANA
NEwORLHASS. April II, 1877.
Ry direct on the President OF the United states ne
tro6ps now stationed In the vicinity Of the st. Louis
oeI and elsewhere within the limits of this city Will be
removed their usual barracks al IL M this dy ne
welfare of the State demands and my official honor Is
PLEDGED that the carrying OF this orr Will result IN
no disturbance In furthcrmce thereon rcqGe,t ana
urge cizens OF Louisiana TO pursuo their usual avoca
ti0s ana 70 ABSTAIN from consreGans IN the neiGhDor-
hood Of the IT. Louis Hotel. .,
FRANCIS T. NICHOLS Governor OF Louisiana.
By the Governor: WILL A. STRONG Secretary ol state.
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TIE HOTEL-KEEPERS PREMONITION.-"N hat
WINS that you lust read =" anxiou5y inquired Chicago
boteLkeeI,cr OF "a guest the other day. was reading
that II proposed TO compel every hotel above
first story furnished with rope ladder" replied
tue guest. Great heavens " exclaimed the host then
We landlords ruined" Then he continued peousy
"a rope ladder from every room lit bad enough now
but that, sir-shy that would he premium for every
man 10 slip away without paying has bill" And he
walked away mu,terng tine Inutter OF u Prospective
bapkrupt.-IChica 20 Journal
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=, pRooKLyS HEALTH OFFICER MISSING.

DR.. lOfllils 81. tiiitli
as Register OF Contagious Diseases In the Board OF
HEALTH disappeared April 10, and nothing has been
heard Of him since lie is sc years of age. aud OF Irish
palentage About two years ago he became connected
with the Health Department, but Tor some time his
health has been rapidly failing Search has been made
for him the different hospitals AMI morgues Of neigh
boring cities, but without success. DR.. Mullen was
enca gad Ia young lady living ut saen Island, and his
father resides in Philadelphia
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TIE RUSSIANS IN CENTRAL ASIA.

LONDON, tuesday, ApfIZ1 I6II.
The Berlin dispatch of The Times says it is
reported that the Amecr Kashgr is assembling an
army on ihe Russian frontier II hhOkanl Thlrty-four
cannon have been sent 10 TUrkestan from Orenberg
StrGng infantry rcinfoTcements or the road Gen
Kaufuann has asked for reinforcemonts from Russia
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NEW-JERSEY MUTUbHS REINSURANCE.
TESTIMONY OF DANIEL j. MOVES AND HENRY d.



WALKER.
,Judge Lawrence appointed William Mitchell
referee in the suit of William Geasa against the New
Jersey Mutual Life Insurance Company the Natioha
Capto Life Insurance Company. Jeremiah II. Sedwei
cniain Noyes and others the third hearing in Mr.
Ntchelrs office Yesterday John T. Parsons the counsel
for the plaintiff examined Daniel j. NOyes and Henry d.
walker treasurer of the National Capitol Mr. NOyes
testified to the transfer of securities of the New
Iersrv Mutual to the National Capitol, ana pro
duced q receipt for them signed by BENJAMIN NOAte
This gives. the different securities as l0Io%s' Init
states bonds, par value $1,000; Louisiana Donds
II oOn. Virginia bonds. S2i 500: cash, Sj0u1oi pre-
mum notes and other evidences OF lndt tteuhes,
500 COO less l0ans on policies, @z2'noo more
held bv the departments Of Ncw-York and New Jersey
deeds of all real estate owned by the company interest ~
81 900 NrW-EOTk state bonds deposited To the tlt
OF the Commonwealth Insurance COMPANY III me III
suTauce Department Of Nc~-Iork and In $l6OoO OI
bonds the state Of Virginia ON deposit III inc lSuI
ance Department Of Niglna also assignments Oh all
amounts dHe from agents. .
Nh Moves testified that lie had been attorney for the
NcwJtrsey Mutual since 1853 and acted "a attorney III
the transfer Of the securities Jan. 20 By appoint
mrnt he had consultation M the residence o icii( ~
Walker. Jan /. and on Jan 20 ras informed by Mr.
Sfedyyci that everything ready fnr the completion
OF transfer, and the contract nciudtd an e asSets
with the exception OI those NECESSARY TO discharge an
arrangement OF transfer and AZ 10 O'clock that night me
formal inslrm hts were executed.
Henry D. Walker testified that he mot Benjamin NoyeS
az inc Ashland House the sunday before MS arrest lie
told the that he had never received te cash. or
ss7 900 in United States bonds, from the NeT-JeIsey
t,IIuat In nm interview with Mr.. SCdwc Oh Jan. he
when MI. Scdwe replied None, thai IL nu All Drch
EXHAUSTED the payment Of cGhn. When the secuIi-
sisted of a deed Oh the building III New-HaVcn, upon
which the State held mortgage OF S1oOOo0 $2Ooooo
in bonds of Brighton limos ptDieIiS III AM
New-EaVCn, and water and railroad stocK lcy cOul-
prlsed no United States bonds.