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The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-22

WAsHINGTON, Nov. l6.-An earth
quake in the northwest was quite Sc
we're and extended, but beyond break
ing glass, &C., no damage is reported.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-22

\ SAD CASE.-Judge Faircloth has
released John Castor Langley. of
Johnston county under a writ of
habeas corpus, the said Langley being
charged with rape upon the person Of
Mrs. Caroline Doudin. The evidence
Of Mrs. Doudin was that prisoner had
carnal intercourse with her by person
ating her husband. The English cases
and laws make such indecent as
saults" and punish them severely.
We need a statue to cover such cases.
as fraud and fear are nigh akin. We
submit To Il legal friends why can't
Langley be indicted under Sec. g..
chap. 80. Battles observation-disclosures
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-22

THE OYSTER TRADE.-The % packing
houses IN Baltimore. handle 5000. 600
raw and 1900. 900 OF canned oysters
yearly.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-22

Botetourt county. Va. secured
02l by the dog tax. We copy th. -..-
cess Of the Virginia experiment .
those counties that applied for '.
privilege Of levying the tax, that "...
people may be encouraged - 3eii..'
Of our next Legislature Il general -"-
AK. The Richmond Di.pttad Says.
The taxing Of dogs il plainly ..
~ much neglected resource. Ia.
counties which have been a~Gtn"I.<"
TO tax have raied much money b. III.
tax, and have certainly done mucA
the protection Of sheep. Nhrr" .t
tax exists the sheep that are killed Vi.
paid for by the tax. and the Icuat".--
revenue from this source - devoted
other purposes. While we arr
~solvency and lift her out ~ a.
this dog tax is most efficient ma.
If the legislature only had coar--.
impose this tax 1t would help 1-
State nightly"
The people In some Of tine c"Al-
Were ahead OF their neighbor, I'll l-7
matter, and applied Of their own ....
ton for the privilege 10 levy Il ''N
We believe only a few counties "
wise enough to do this. From l".
uccess 1t IS apparent that over
al be raised by tins means. II
be remembered that Bedford aetul1
some s., 400 by this means.
The New York herald., 1877-01-13
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

NEw ORLkASs, Jan. ~, 1877.
Cotton steady: middling i2sse; low middiinr I2}lc
good ordinary .asc Net receipts yo,3 bales gross,
,Vs Exports-To Great Britain. oo6; to France Lar.
Wecky-Net receipts - S32 bales; gross, 81 SCI. x
portsro Great Britain, 3i745 TO France. 1907; the
Continent. 5.5l5; coastwiss 2.l63. Sales, $1,000
MonrLK. jan IL. 1877
l2kc. l24c.; good ordinary, isic l15sc Net
cclpts, Sl7 bales Exports coastwise Ss3 Sales 5OO
Stock 63WtS. WeckiyN rece PTS lO.3Oj bales Ex-
porsTo Great Britain i4Ts; 10 France. 1888; to the
5000.
SAVANNAH. Jan IL, 1877.
Cotton quet mddng l2slc. low middling i2isc: good
ordinary. liAc Net receipts 2. Q, bales Exports-To
Geat Britain. 342o to the Continent, o50 coaswise
363. sales. 70. Stock 7t716 Weeky-Nct receipts
1912 bales Exports To Great Britain G3S5; to lie
Continent 1852; to the Channel 800; coastwse. l,4lV
Sales, s.434
CHIcAco. Jan IL. 1877
Flour In fair demand and firm: Minnesota extras x
81 80: do patent 81 23 81 5O winter extras s6
spring. 81 27 cash sales at 81 2sl 81 29s February
closed vt 81 2s2G February 81 3Os, March; No. do
81 Ia rejected ySc Yc Corn unsettled aud generally
lower 431c., cash +4c February 4ic March reJec
3sc Rye steady and unchanged Barley dull and lower at
64Hc. Pork unsettled anu lower tho market is pancky
Il Is difficult to give accurate quotations, SIT 2o cash
s si7 G71s sis 80 March Lard heavy closed With con-
timed downward tendency; $40 0D $40 95 cash: SI
ASH OH, February $i 20 ASH IA March, Bulk
IN fair demand bu lower: shoulders 6ssc short RIB SIDES
lower: light Is! 25 81 80: heavy s7 So Whisky
steydy and unchanged Receipts Fous 500 bbs :whe
$1,000 bushels: corn. 30 900 do. oats 1880 do rye
22Oo do barley 10000 do shipments-Four 800 bbia
barley 53tu do AT the afternoon call oi the Boardwhea
44Sc, ,4Hc. February Oa,s. isc higher Pork lower
SIT 40, February: sl7 70, March. Lard easier $lI
Eehr q
The New York herald., 1877-01-13

steers at ec h. weight e ewt 10 Illinois steers At
Toe. To- weight 81 cwt 52 Illinois steers AZ ioc per
b.. ~eisht 0s. c~t. scant; " Illinois steers
for waxel Aerton 10 Illinois Zoe per b. with
So OIL the lot. weight i6 Ilinois steers ~ ue
b. With on per head. weight Ga cwt W. r. Dudley
ewt u illinois steers at e14c. per b., With soc
' sssa s~ anos ss's steers "sis''' "a los
h., weight ~ ewt strong cwt. ssant; Illinois
snEEr AND AMEsrrade rm; quality fr''m fnr 10 good;
with choice top sheep sold ~ ilsc 7c ID mixed
Hooks AT 6slc TIE per ID iamps not quoted. Judd
Buc 200 Ohio sheep weight bs per he
Al &c. per ID. T. Newton sold 2is Onto sheep weight
% bs 80 lbs head, ic- 10 ioJ Ohio sheep.
weight - To-. 10 lbs psr heaa at 7c per lb hase
NJ DC per h. 100 kenucy sheep weight 20 ls head
53sc per ~ 2Ol Illinois sheep weight ~ lbs.
per head. at g.. per H.. $50 illinois sheep wegnt
Canada bucks weight los at 4,sc per ib liz Can.
sheep ard lambs weight 2jO1 lbs re per b o7
Michigan sheep, weight s7o lbs 5c per H. 90 Michi.
..,. Ysn sheep .,,,"n we'll, $50 es as oe per To-
1850 lpsy ,:yo NJ g. per io 4o Iineis sheep.
sheep weight TO lbs. at &c ib lao State sheep.
weight 500 lbs. At 5,c per ID. 40 Canada sheep,
sold l37 Canada sheep, wei4h 21lo lbs at &c H.
~ Canada sheep aud lambs weight 243v lbs ec per
b; III State sheep. weight 1910 lbs. at elsc per 70.
per head; cows s2 SO head calves always In
cluded.
vgALs AND CALVES Smooth quality vesis sold at 9c
lOc. per ID. Calves not quoted
HOGS sTrade active in live hogs. Sales follows las
Ohio hogs weight 24.57u lbs SIS 62x Ohio
hoss, weight 4oi4O lbs t 50 65 per 267 Ohio hogs
weight q $50 b at - % ~ ohio hogs weight
bs So 95 per lI9 Ohio hogs weight 90 no lbs ut
VI l214 per cwt
The New York herald., 1877-01-13

Wheat was quiet but firm The sales only $4,000
bushels at III 80 @l ~ Tor No New York u 20 Tor
jeced spring and 81 10 Si ~ tor ungraded spring Rye
quiet and held ut 8 Soc Western and SUc
BE Tor state and iennsylvAnia barley was quiet i,.OJ
bushels tworowed state sold at 75c. Barley malt
also quiet Corn rather quiet nrm. with sales o
about 10000 bushels at 5e 59c for steamer; 5sc Tor
1.c o2c for southern white, ana 6oc Tor Southern
yellow, aioat. Oats abont ic dcarer and laIy
tivs The sales 5oU0 bushels ut Ale rejected
4s4c for No. graded mixed; ,J1sc s3stc. tor No.
white.
fgUir-In foreign dried there was a moderate jobbiug
trade. with prices generally steaay We quote New
Quarter do 900 loose muscatei u 70 ~ 10 per box;
Na,cnca szc SIC per lb sultRna. lie.
6,Ac LcgLorn citron isc FigsLayer 1ic. drums lie.
Datcs &C. Brazil nuts Preserved ginger ~ so per
Iurncy prunes, 5c 5c Tor old aa french
pruncs i2c lz1sc., according 10 slse Dried fruit
There was little bsttcr ccng Ia Stutc apples but
oshsr kinds the market dull. Wo Quoe = Apples
The New York herald., 1877-01-13

GiLBERr-WILgiNs.--At Trinity church, Elizabeth,
N. j. on Thursday evening, January H. 1871, By 'he
Rev. +. NJ McAllister. JABEz Z. GILBERT TO ELLA NJ
WILKINS, both OF Elizabeth.
LovE-GRAHAM In this city, January To- 1877, by
Rev. John Love. Jr., ANNIE d. GRAHAM to WILLIAM ID
Love brother OF the officiating clergyman.
WAsHBrRS-CATLfS' AT Vineyard Haven, Mass, on
Thursday, January IL, by the Rev d w. stevens
LANSING e. WAsHnrRx TO MARIAN GRAY. only daughter
OF the late Hon. Alexander W. Bradford
The New York herald., 1877-01-13
CLOSING PRIcEs-3 p. NJ.
ADVANCE AND DEcLINl

ADVANCE AND DECLINE
The following are the changes closing prices
pared with those OF yesterday
ADVANCE Central and Hudson, a; Erie, a Har-
lem, q; New York, New Haven and Hartford, Il Vest
ern Union Telegraph, /; Adams Express, a gold, 81.
DEcLINE.-C., e., c. and L., q; Delaware and Lncka-
wanna, a; Delaware and Hudson Canal, 81 Illinois
Central, IA Michigan Central q New Jersey Gen.
tral, u; Northeastern Il Pacific Mail, u; 81. Paul.
preferred, 1s; United states Express, l.
MARKET.
Money closed at g per cent, the extreme rates hav
ing been and per cent. The rates OF exchange on
New York at the aforementioned cities to-day
were:-Savannah, buying, hc a bloc selling. 1Sc a
3-16c Cincinnati, nrm so to 75 discount; Charles
ton. easy, u par; ST. LOUIS 80 premium; New Or.
leans, commcr,i ,ial, 7-16; bunk, u, and Chicago, so
premium.
The New York herald., 1877-01-13
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKETS.

3.ftS 80 ~ 72JI 7.1b3
BEEvks. s.-1hcre a firm demand horned cattle on
cwt sa cwt from 30 lbs 5S lbs been allowed net
The quay vi the herds above quoted from common
to good IN general but tat Al sixeth yards
T. Eastman sold tor sell Ia OF horned cattle
OF horned cattle fresh TO hand sales io.
lows:-37 Illinois steers ut Sisc per Id. weight
es cwt io2 inois steers at ssc per lb weight W ext
~ Illinois steers at lie lb weight Ia ~ illinois
lac per To-, weight IA cwt; 80 Illinois steers ut lUsc
per Ib weight Ia cwt 0 limos sftces 1Os4c l,
weight Ia cwt 40 Illinois steers ut lac. per H. weight
IN cwt 90 Illinois 4c per h. weight ga
cwt G. Rom sold for j.. Brown IL hen.
tucty steers at lOc weight cwt, srcng ~ Ken
tucky steers Uc per To-. weight o1e cwt s Kentucky
steers Mt lic H. weight ~, cwt, scnnt trry Cary
sold tor Don Co. ~ kentucky steers at 0a lc per ib
weight cwt. siegci Meyer soid ior selves % ".
limos steers ut Iuc 1oc per ib weight % cwt o5
waxei sold Tor self ana livingstone o. ONO steers
ut oHc per ID. with iracph on pos To-
weight "a cwt., scunt AZ Jersey CITY yaris
Coney McPherson tor Co Is Illinois steers
91sc. per 10. weight "a Tor d. neFherson - III
nos steers ~ v1sc To-. weight "a c~t 10 iinos
steers us,c per H. weights 6cw Oh cwt H. iin lis
lOc I0'sc per To-. weight "a cw ~ Iili-
weight cwt E Nogcl SOLD Tor A.
vogcl ~ illinois 9,sc peril with ~ on per he,d
weight 0 "a illinois stc.rs AZ luc per H.. weight
IA ~ Morris % Illinois steers ut iU4c ~
weight Va cwt - no,S stecre W ic per To-. with 81
on per head on ~ he"d and =, ya per nead I'd
bulls, live weight 1Jit lbs. at sac. por 10;
Illinois bulls. live weight l.4s los. 4lsc.
rer ID 70 Illinois salIs We weight i,Ssy
Illinois steers al D,ac per TO- weight ~ Illinois
steers is.c. per iu with $ OIL per mead ~ heal
weight Ucwt =. samucls sold tor N. Mofrs 10 Illinois
The New York herald., 1877-01-13
HAVANA MARKETS.

HAVANA. jan II, 1877.
Spanish gold, 12Oa. Exchange-On the United States
60 days currency ~ discounts short sight currency
Pa * discount; 80 days gold. ~ 2< premium; short
sight, gold, 81 U premium. On London, IA lax pre-
mum On Paris, n -. premium
The New York herald., 1877-01-13
EUROPEAN MARKETS.
COTTON.

LIVERPOOL. Jan. IL, 1877.
,cotton.,Fntures steady: apands. low mddng clause
March and April delivery 332d: also sales OF the
Lied uplands. 10. mddng clause shipped February
and March, s1i. T. I6d. upands ,ddlng clause,
shipped December and January sail I'd upands low mid
ding clause. now landing, g l5-l6d.
RkvIEw WEEK.
The circular Of the Liverpool Cotton Brokers' Associa-
tion In its review oi the week ending last night says:
rhe market animated the early Of the week.
with extensive busne prices advanced
There has been qu,eer tone since Tuesday The
Hat to-day CThursdHy) with pressure to sell, and
portion Of the advance WAS lost American continued
In extensive the earlier OF the
prices advanced ltd. Tho market has been less active
since Tuesday and being freely supplied lid I'D.
the advance been lost Island has
but rrices Arm In futures transactions continue
large with considerab fluctuations In prices"
The New York herald., 1877-01-13

Linseed oil, 26s. Cd. q 27s. per cwt.
AHrwxRr. Jan. IL. 1877.
Petroleum, 5ohr for fine pale American.
PRODUCE.
LONDON. Jan. IL, 1871
Tailow, AS Cd AS per for spirits turpen-
tine. 36s. per cwt
LIVERPOOL, Jan. IL. 1877.
Spirits OF turpentlne, 35s 3d. pcr cwt.
New York Produce Exchange Reportl
. LIVERPOOL. Jan. ", 1877.
cut du at Ais i'd short rib dull at
Ais Cd. long clear dull As short clear dull ut
4os. Hams-Long cut dull NJ 49s. shoulders dull ut
35s. Beet-Inda mess duh at 9Os.; extra dull
l09s.; prime mess dull ut Sos Lard-Prime Western
dull Mt 5<s. Taow-Prne city steady AS. Cd Tur-
pentine-sprts firm a, 38s. Rosin Common armer at
Us 0d ne dull ut los Cd Cheese American choice steady
ut 6Ss. Lard oil--Nope in the market Fl0ur-Extrx
State stcndy ut ia WheatNo. spring steady at los.
3D.; No. do steady Mt los Sd winter Southern steady
steady vt 27s. 3D. tor old and 26s for now.
THE GRAIN TRADE.
LIVERPOOL. Jan. ~, 1877.
leading grain circular In its review
week THE whcat markets of the country. without
weather changed n light and there
tie the spot Tuesday. Maize rather
old s and IN Cargoes Of wheat
othe coast In fair demand with somewhat hardening
valus In this market to-day white wheat moved In reta
at last quotations. hut 60 sell in quantity rather
be taken Red steady without change In price Flour
slow. Corn In improved request advance OF
3i per quarter for American. both and old"
WHEAT.
quarters Of which 1900 quarters were Am ricsn.
The New York herald., 1877-01-13
MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
ENGAGED.
MARRIED.

JAcKsoy-CAsKEL CHARLES JACKSON to Miss MADE.
LINE CAsKEL, sunday, January Z, 1877. No CARDS.
The New York herald., 1877-01-13
FINANCIAL.

A REASONABLE RATES-MONEY IN LIFE AND
n Endowment Insurance Policies and Mortgages same
bought Of all kinds effected with
J. j. HARBICH a Co. 11o broadway
The New York herald., 1877-12-10
MELTING THE SNOW.
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD


In your editorial OF to-day In part devotedt to the sub
ject OF the removal OF from the OF the city
notice that It shown at the conference
at the Mayors Office that this work might be done
sor about onc-hundredh part OF the cost estimated
by tho Street Cleaning Bureau" is fact which should
open the Dyes of the community 10 the importance Of
this subject.
Without any desire through your columns to further
"any private scheme, - and solely as matter OF very
great public interest," desire briefly to reply your
query-"Why the fire engines DO cmpoye ed for
this purpose
In several European cities the 1re engines
tried IN the way suggested, and IN ndon the expert
ment has been made III quile an exhaustive manner:
oil steam Is concerned u has proved sue
cess wnle economically II has tailed, and Tor
the following reasons steam hfe engines are
sirucled ana designed 10 furnish ana a large
amount OF steam ny means OF forced blast arti-
cal draught OBTAINED through the exhaust from the
cylinders OF the machine whilc pumping water upon
hre under circumstances IN which tue cost OF iuci
an entheiy MINOR consideration. without the opera
ton OF Tho pumping part oi Tue apparatus their ability
to furnish steam in any considerable quantity is GRIP
pied unless iuly scycniynve 10 eighty per cent Of the
calorhed value oi the uei Is wasted through the chin
ney by the use OF large part OF the steam directly
from the boiler for the production OF the draught
Otherwise obtalued from the steam after having per-
formed It's work IN pumping water. Uuder these
ditons the amount Of this knd OF work whicn could
be accomplished wIln Que OF these machines becomes
exceedingly small ana enormously expensive; espe-
Clay wneu-as vas Conc IN London, and winch was
tIe ouiy teas ,blo plan under the crcumstnnees,hc
snow was rst cared 10 the culvers and then melted
You strike the keynote OF the problem when you
intimate that this work may DO done 'mmed ateIy
alter land you could have better SAID curing the prog
ress OIL storm, while the snow is soft anu the
phere At relatively high temperatures: =: and GER
talnly tuc merits Of an apparatus with which
may be made, II all the heat to be derived from
the co1l and the quantity burned be over douDe that
which can be accomplished ~ hre engine, saving
seventy i've to eighty per cent winch must be wasted
by the latter machine, are well worth thorough nves
legation and trial ny the authorities or the public
To try The ire engines would only DC to repeat what
has already been done on a considerable scale aud
v nIch mas concusIvciy established hat The may
DO removed chectuay through the agency OF steam If
brought within reasonable Ggures as to cost
JOHN MuLIALY,
JOHN H. hAWkINS NJ. L.
NEW YORK Dec. o. 1877.
The New York herald., 1877-12-10
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

GALVESTON. Dee g 1877
roSS GS''on I,,as5 h,% @ %iadlss ios low %adns
3ls2 Sales 2i.oo0 Exports 5s STICK 2,s
Cotton strong midding, lie. low nidding lose GOOD
asponso asaaary lo' are.s as' . TX s s.s , $40
ing. 1900 Stock. 245.SIl.
Cotton quiet middling, lo5sc; low middling io,sc
good esdnory nee s e Sss receipts loo bales
stocs. 47.624.
Cotton firm; middng lie low midiling. iU,sc good
Gralmsy oss Nes feeep.s ~ oaes srcs 427a
Cotton nrm middIng. lie. Ike low middiing, Io.c
s11 bales Export eosstws 5e sales 100 'ssssas suss
so.32s.
wLx,Scros, n. G.. Doc 8. 1877
Spirits turpenne irm at 5oc kosin firm ~ 81 70 for
io yellow dip and ~ Is for vlrsin Tar 6rm 81 So
IoLEpo, Dec .. 1871
amber Ssaigsa SPOT, ii Sia. psss%S"r 81 sls sSIs;
:, ssu sS Wabash. .'s%'ii IL. ssa s 'ws@a,y : s &C.
.s new Il. osss%SsT sa% aae Tslss;sd tss.s
seed 81 70 for mammoth Hogs - seceipts-3oo bbls.
oats. shpments--i1o bbls aour 1900 bushels wheat
10000 do. corn: l.IOO oats
Flour in good demand but unchanged; sales 500 bbls
S"ra wse. it.Das snsH 81 @ do White ScSsas AZ
e 4o isooodc Green Bay spr,ng 81 2o 900 DO. No
Ole; $500 bushels old 50, q 54c. Oats nominal Rys
nshes CanadA sJc. sSc. Malt Good trade maud
quotsoie from Canada, u 10 81 30 state, Toe. 81
Western. 7Jc. uUc according To- conditions o sale g
wines Hrm; sales 100 bbs city made ut 81 Oes 81 iOis
Other articles unchanged. Railroad ireghts unchan gsd
Recepts-l.ake-Mheat Is, 900 bushels karoads-fiour,
400 bbs wheat. 600 bushels; corn $500
LOO do rye 800 do; barley, $500 do Shpmcnts
Railroads Flour 1000 bbis wheat, 33s 900 bushels;
corn. 1890 oats. SO 800 do rye 1900 do barley
2b.JO0 d.
OswEGo Dec. =, 1877.
Flour steady; No. spring, So 90 81: amber winter,
SO rs ~ so; white do 81 81 10: double extra 81 %
sconccssions on outside quot alton sales 100 oh
Ma. wi
Mich gan, 81 4J red State, 81 40. Corn steady No.
Toledo. Hn- Barav Arm: sAIss a0u bushels No Canada
The New York herald., 1877-12-10

at soc.: eooo bushels heavy NJ. do at s7c; 5000
bushels, by sample at 95c Corn meal iuillieed
changed Flour shipped by rail, 400 bbls Railroad
ireights.four. to Boston, 45c. to New York.35c; TO
Albany, Soc
CINCINNATI. Dec. 8, 1877
Flour dull aud dropping; family s. 7Oa s5 IS. Wheat
quiet red 81 IL 81 % Corn quiet steady Ale
42c Oats in good demand soc 33c. Rye weaker AT
6oc obc. Barley dull and unchanged Pork In good de-
msnd and stronger AT $i2 10 Sl2 % Lard active and
hrm; steam - - 10. selte, sAc sc. Bukmeats
quiet but hrm shoulders. 4ac short rib middles &C.,
cash 6tac buyer February: snort clear do 6c Bacon
anet shoulders. 7c short rib middlc Sc. Green
strong; shoulders. 4c; sdes So 90 $5 81: hams &c
74c for heavy to light whiskey good demand M 81 o.
Butter quiet and unchanged. Sugar quiet and
unchanged Hogs steady and il good demand;
common. " 70 81 10; ht. 81 Is 81 30 packing 81 -
81 40: butchers, 81 40 "a so; receipts. 9s45 ship
ments. 5i5.
CHICAGO, Dec. &. 1877.
Flour steady aud firm. Wheat in active demand and
higher: No Chicago spring. 81 1o: No do. 81 los,
cash; ,! 10 81 loS, December 81 1ok 81 lOt.. JAM
81 liss feorusry; No. do. 81 oa rejected s2c.
uorn active, nrm aud higher 4sc. cash and December;
42sc. January; rejected. 375sc steady firm;
2oc cssh and December 25sc January 25sc February
Rye fairly active and shade higher 56ioc Marley
dull ana lower NJ " &c Pork irregular Sl2 cash S1 30
Decembsr: $i2 111a $l2 20 January Lard steady ard
higher; - cash 81 95. December: 81 9T - January
81 OIa ~ - 10 February Bulk quot
ably hisher Wniskey, 81 o5 keceptsflour 1000 bbls.
wheat 4eooo bushels; $1,000 do. oats. 2s 600
rye $40 do; barley, 1000 do. shipments Flour,
10000 bbls wheat, 800 busheis corn, 1000 do.
oats, ll,OOJ do. rye, 4l5 do. barley IL 900 do.
The New York herald., 1877-12-10
SWIMMING IN A SEWER.
ICoNTINUED FROM EIGHTH PAGE. !

sncs knew places Of refuge and ned to SAFETY II sup
posed Not SO the sewer cleaners. The sudden volume
OF water washed them of their feet aud sent them
whirling round the devious windngs OF the cloaca
until they became obivIous danger ceased make
any effort 10 escape and became insensDle TO tho
discomfort oil swimming IN the accumuations OF hnh
poured from populous district As soon the
alarm was gwen q multitude Of willing and eager
men pressed TO The Rescue Watkins Was gotten out
before he had proceeded very tar having become
sspny xaicd and lodged against angle in the sewer
he however, was the worst ed Of the party, and
Tor sevsrsl hours It doubtful whether his lite
could be saved. Al eight O'Clock last night he was
resting comfortably at his residence alley south
o. Carson street, and between Twenty-atth and
Twenty-sixth streets. Noite ana Cariin, though
not SO badly injured, travelled much greater
distance, being carried out OF the mouth OF the
sewer aud deposited ON the edge of the turgid Monon
gahsla- At the mouth Of the sewer tue volume OF
water lost It's force, the volume being less CONSTRUCTED
and the men were hauled out anu taken hume TO dry
Dr. Dun was called to attend tnem and after admin
iserng the proper res0ratves ne had the satisfaction
TO and that they would all recover. though they
Z last night Tho sewer is seven loot one,
and It's size the indebted tor their escape,
u being able TO carry large volume OF water Had Il
been the size Of many sewers in the city, TO have
capped drowning would have been an imp0ssbiilly.
The New York herald., 1877-12-10
Dl 40.

ALLEN--On Saturday, December 8, at her late rest
dencc, l2S East IIst St, Mrs MANY ANN ALLEN. Of
LONDON England
Notice OF funeral hereafter
ALLEN Al SAILORS snug Harbor, s. l., Captain
WILLIAM ALLEN aged So years.
Funeral on Tuesday, AT three L. VI. Boat leaves
ioot Of Whitehall ST. at two 7. NJ.
BEBus.-Sunday, December, ., at mis- residence, z24
West 5lst st., JACOB BgBUs aged 10.
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
CALLAGnAN.-on sunday morning. December o. at
the idence Oi her son. 33l Eas l2Uth ST., NARGA-
RET, rcl,ct OF the late James Caagnan, In the ooln
year OF her age.
Relatives aud friends are invited to attend the IA.
neral, on Tuesday morning, December III, at nino
o'clock, iron S. rauls Roman Catholic Church ll7ih
~, between Lexington ana ath avs, whore requiem
mass Will be offered Tor the repose oi her soul thence
10 Civary Cemetery TOR intermenI
CnABERf.-On sunday December o, at twenty min.
utcs 10 two II M MARGARET, rcct OF tho late gene
Cnaoert.
Notice OF funeral here alter
CoLBURS. sunday. tho gth, JosErn VAIL CoLBuKS,
IN the ly,h year of his alc.
Funeral services will be held At tho house Of hia
The New York herald., 1877-12-10
HAVANA MARKET.

HAVANA Dec Z. lS77
Sugar-Transacions were limited the depreca-
tion IN sugars abroad; some estates have ced
grinding; arrivals OF new produce being approximate
there aternstiv for holders OF old sugar but 10 sd
nominal prices 10000 bags OF nrifugas crop
have been contracted at IN reals per srrobe stocks
warehouse at Havana and Matanzas-66ioo boxes 6toOo
bags and l4oOo hhds oi the 800
$50 hhds exports during the 200 xes
bags and 300 hhds including 800 $500 oags
all the nhds to the United States Bacon. $50 1886 per
cwI Jerkea beef - 40 per arrobe gold hams $o2 u
$5s per aulnta tor sngar cured American Lard in Kegs,
w29 tor common aud S36 hrs guinta. in
So so Tor common and Si3 80 for fine per quintai
Potatoes 81 80 81 % per bb Talow, $50 per quinta
Tor American Coal OIL no inquiry. Lumber dul. white
pine. SIS per NJ Shocks dull: box, 6a7 reals Chewing
tobacco $50 $50 per qumtai Hoops nominal Freights
aif amount OF disposable TONNAGE Is In port
Tooacco quiet prices spanish gold 223.
pa. Exchanges firm. This was a holiday,