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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04
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To-morrow-Thursday-t railroad managers
will hold their third meeting. not with the OBJECT OF de-
visne the ways aud for developing new Tade or
traffic but for the purpose OF forming or continuing
sysep TO regulate the rates at which transportation
shall be furnished 10 the public and to divide the total
shipments between the lines. by casron rule IN utter
DISREGARD OF owners or shippers Wishes.
This is matter which interests not alone the specna-
tor in stocks No deeply Interested as are the
merchants of New York because 1t must be remembered
that the price paid 10y NewYork for this boosted bar
mony the railways, lower rates To ana rom
Pblade phia and Baltimore thon are gwen To NeNiorh'
2 discrimination which viii be found to tell heavily
against NewYorks after the closing OF inland
navigation VIII the merchants, who so manfuiy con
denned the strike" Of railway employees, quietly 7uo-
nit to have their interests sacrificed by strike OF rail-
way presdentsi Space viii not permit US to comment
now upon the developments relative TO the premiums
pad by the railways the cattle traihc further taA 20
remark that 81 100000 paid to three men within two
years is heavy upon the price Of beef for this part
Of the country.
The stock market to-day, after opening extremely dull
an with an evident INCLINATION toward lower prices
suddenly became active and buoyant feI, nOt"lh-
standing the exhibition OF fuss and feathers which
aerward occurred there not IA indication o. the
presence OF single buyer OF stocks The one eie-
meut which would quickly transform the present bulls
into growing bears" il stil lacking namely, an out
side public 10 relieve them Of their load OF sochs
The oOll shares exhibited the greatesI Fi1ay "hcH
shows how purely speculative is the entire movement
because pretenis mat our coal TOpefter ~ az
present are productive OF large crops, or that t3
were TIE crops would be prOht8bie DELAWARE lacha
vienna and Western sold from = La io"s up 10 Os' on,
closed feverish % 4gG4Gis Delaware and Hudson sod
up 30 a. bat ended weak at asa and Morris ana EsseA
rose 70 rs. but closed az ia.
The general railway stocks, however, ~ me
end only lost hos per cent OF Their extreme
gar Central at 6OosGG0; Central and Hudson. az
40l,a lol, preferred At Il hans; North Wee COM
mon al 41sa 40: pre- erred as 66l206Gas; Ohio and
mon al l3laqi3 and preferred a. 30l4. western
Union, after beng heavy N the early trade at 80
z4a raIiied 10 sas bat closed at 1873. The market
closed with nearly al the small traders confident oi
higher prices which may perhaps furnish limited
market tomorrow for sales by tie leaders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04


Ftorp AND MEAI.-The Flour m1rSet stir ruled IN
bs favor With pretty much all grades easier = plehasf
Dsrcnariy Winter wheat Extras Which we're 10 lSc pr
III Loser The local demand Ea- nrhl ahd Api rfs
yot dspas-a 10 operate any material extent beyond
,,grse business n city NH ftras 10 NE est Ihi'a
Tsal saes. 1000 bbL; including so Dbl 5onii ssa
a. IS for .upernne; and IS $50 g 10Y Exira ~.
l,r city $40 Extra. for Tie Vest nue. 80 "a
- 20. go Dbl supcrnne s5e5 p, win runorsa
- rs Inv - -. l,5oO DOL LOW =, s't ~
49,, :. eo3x5 ~ . 100 Dbl Winter WHEAT Extra - -
- manly ~ ~ 25Gs 70. and 2 200 bbis MINNESOTA -
. > ~ 49,, Or ~ whole raage. latter for small par
80. choice old Quotations. ior No 2. f5Gt3 ~ 5nDeI
-. SIT and Westru sjdsJ S.; Comma u AR EhiIa
,,te 81 G1Hs5 Is Fair choice, - Sves toWl"n 20
80 I'm yesera IS GO6Si 10 Good 10 Lholce - iSe
- "a Common 10 Good Ohio - to94o ~ ,soD 20
a., -, ~ , 4tT rs Minnesota ENtrh I'VE Mltinre
go 10 Clear VI J0dS7 straight 500. - ~ 80
"a of minnesota Extra. Rye Nxfufc - az. -: 'it
toss- Sfaight SsG1s Pasut - = ~ % 81 ~ ~
s, c,amon b iOo - 1886 so Good 70 Choice 20 %
closing dali Win
lS FIDU ruled dull and IN buyers ihNo Donshu
iy Tor TIE lmmcdiale want. Of the )0Obnt tfAls
inS Ils Common Good Extra s. ylg<5 80 Ooo "
~ a. 159<T Choice Fancy 81 2Sdts Do hl n
=, onist steady sales. 400 bbls suIernne Mes1rn
r. -Sasi. state sidsl 60.-...-BU CfNt EAi fioL II
- siovIv a; sI0{3 Is y 100 n-----cphN hEAh III
.S a.le. $50 bags yellow Western Jersey sns rem
$3.50. 81 sSas3 brandy wine. - ~ tsrn ar - n
.aorn -aleA sacks Coarse Cly ~ ~ ~ ~
80 wheat shade lover Tor futufc anu 80
scr .pot parees fair etport ana ~
nns demand speculative business : a 81 hgna n a.
ans ssT GOO bush including 2x OOv bash LOT pionss ~,
livery No. sev.YorE. 81 sissl 81 no. Shie~s'' -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04

rovnoy oct a-l2sc D. M T. bonds 1878. 1075,
Neg four hal per cents l05s Eew lives l0' re
rrwav shares d1. preferred. % NcV-1olk ttulfal
l02 Illinois Central al Penmsylvauia Central ~ new
Jersey Central l6is Reading Railway shares 10 -.
LONDON. oct $3.50 D.. m.-Ere railway slHfe- II =.
Paris quote cent Rentes az lVi francs -
frT the account
IoNb1x oct $50 p mConsols. $3.50 Tor both money
ard the account. Illinois Central - Pennsylvania cetA-
2sz ~..--, - ~.
amount III bullion Withdrawn the Bank VI England on
ba lance TO-DAY j. t5OHOU0.
T0>poV Orf "a D. m.-Pars adv1ces quote five per
Gems en- nj "a francs ~ confines TIE account Con
sois g5ii both money and the accouu!- O. = BOMBS
II HI
MOI. central 49, Peunsylvan tcnfrTl -.
RrufN. Oct. 8-Thr Imperial Bank ~ Germany mas
mo Of discount % cent and the iAiercI On
advances 10 - per cent
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TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
Per North Rircr, Tesseis ana Railroads.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.


AeHFs-In small demand Pots eci Pearls, q &c d., -
CDFTFE-kIld grades quiet and unct5sef! no Va.
Ic I,ar and more active sales kelfr invoices a
lUD0 bags $50 bags. 1000 bags ia losi oi bags and
-2GT leaving stock OF 81 u DhGs
here the sLocs Baltimore 55o bags al ialyes.ol
600 bae- ana at Orleans. l6OOi bags. onoidtlon
were. Ordinary cargoc 1919 l7c. Fair l9 c Good ~ sc
Prime tazO ec rxtrrue range for lois lGi -c; ~
- Q24c; MlraraihO II ~ &c Lasuaydr A1@-oc an ~
InuIin I6d lb+zc. All eAr
CJTTON-HIO cotton was rec hignfi DOT gut ~ tl. ~
vance fo export well tie home ulir, h0t" hsaui
a. active ana market IN verpoo the rceips AZ '
estimating Mobile l.nO acs. were ~ 100 Daic-
against t12 this day week. anf lfl5 bales ts ul
la wear. sales 23-2 baies Of which Las last evening m
rudn 80 export. and 2c45fgr hnnr c"lsumponi 30,
bales iyeTed on contract Advance quotations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04
90 low Middl.ns~..........l


$50 Gov fi-iia4rIOs, Middllng Osls
ft,r, rerr t.riv active closed ~ points higher
sairs vesieriay after October. 100 III SOl'
n ~ -ln ma. november. 300, 1889; ZOO llOO 900
GI 8jn ilD2. Drcrmbcr 600 1929; Loo 90 anu
49, 600 IL ar. 1ul ILL; BOO liz Aarci-
1ot III - ADr 100 1872. 100 llJt. total. 500 bales
Frsf can TODAY. Ocfober 400 l12Z Deccmher 600 LILO
100 III January 500 liiJi total. $50 bAl's hecond
cal: Decemoer 100 IL 400 lli2; Ianugy -, 10
F-bruarv POO 33. Marc. 100, llsI total lue0 iea
Third can. November 200 lllzi January, sou, Ill
- total bales toTi1F - = p
orti.p 100 ~. 100 lZD. 2.lO0. Il22; so. u .
g1i si 500 % 300 % 800, llZ; 200 lz3
T'J.f,r 400 / 0s 40 100 500 iii. 800, lll2;
4Od. lilo 900 lIlli 80, - io9 ~. II "a 7g
be sO IL 10. 600 iii; GOO. llI2; 300 III jan
nav 100 .II5 D. l1l7. 1900. Ills $40 ll-s Loo,
~ 20. 5ol l9 800 100 DO l22i 800 liz febru
az 300 H. 80; 900 49, 100, 80; 100 ii.5o 100
Irsf. March 201 ll4I. COZ, i1O, @Oo i4-tsi t"'Ai
So .sbO bales. Grand total, s. 800 Daes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04
80 buyer 8 davs

L, State bonds q lot OF $4,000 Louisiana Ccnsos
fscbeS n T. Tcinessees ruling steady al - and North
Missouri irsts ~ loOiA ~. ro-.o- , 4,
~ olfv k stocks there were sales ~ lirporters ana
rr,der ~ al 20I Metropolitan SJl al lol, aud Bank
81 Commerce C2f) az lZl.2. -, a., NJ,
g.re WIS large business ID RAILROAD bonus lbc "'E
or MORTGAGES being conspicuous Tor ~ anN aLey -
PM SINKING Fund C0nsols were up 70 81 - ana J; anu
A. D,+s.op To 3d. plain seconds selling, ek1ntresl ~
a. Northwest Cold C0nsos were nrm NJ " = wiz
H,prihai apf 81. Joseph Convertible per cents 40
,,Dced IL S55s There large sal rs OF Great western
secouds al 73G72A and Lsnigli End NllAesnlII
S,isred Ia 81 The Pacih mortgages were hr cnlIaS
~ IOlo westerns az lOOlz Union nrss At loa- lvl
Tad Gr.ut. lO2 and sinking FGud 30 The consolidated
h,ads of Sew-York Central and Hudson were nrfh AZ
IITI, nrgfs OF {. g. AMI l. G. selling ~ 5V4g =. 81
,s ~ i2is Cleveland and PlisburE fourtls 40 100 alh
Jrj fftrds al 1903. TIE Western Union Telegraph de-
beurure bonds rose 20 1852 80 - --...... a..
Id 80 Ceafnrer.s; sales at 1903; loans costing nat
20 IL borrowing The Assistant Treasurer paid oll So
zoo I'm interest and $4,000 N REDEMPTION or caleb
I,nSs Ibe days business OF the Gold Clearing Depat
.nt ~ he Bank % the state OF AeW-Nofk coFtIt1
Iid cesred 81 34s 900; gold balances, Sl.-2s'sI5
nrrenry baances 81 57 3i The gold quotations. were
as fOll0ws: - "a,
Foreign Exchange ruled quiet al annexed prices. me
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04

Medium Pennsyivansa rleeces AZ 90 9tse,
X Feeces, 4Gas-c. Xxx and above. and Xxx. f-H50cs
Michgan Wisconsin. 40d4zc. ConbiDg and Deialns
Flceces better request Than other kind with ses
principally 50455c. California Woo quiet. and
.osy q n3sc for spring sad \. PulleA
" DOL in moderate demand. sales al 30 as1c.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04

The extreme rates Of money on call to-day were 10
nm nil classes OF collateral, tho more common
charge being 5. Commercial paper u as iss'
oroted The United States Treasury, al Nahihgbon'
today received 100000 National BaEk NOES TOT ~,
demv,tton The Customs receipts were s4JoUOo auo ne
iatsiual Revenue receipts we're s360,OoO Inc lonoH
ing IA the Clearing House statement WoAy' Ooffen'J
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04

QnoJations we're: Cuba-Rclnng. Inferior 10 Common,
7isG7 7-c Fair. Sic. GOOD. $50 Prime, She. Gro.
ee-y Fair Choice. Si2as &C. Ceutrfuga hhf=. and
hoTes - - sea9tc Moasse-. hhds and boEes - Sc;
Malago 40Gatc. ClaVed boxes ID. = Nos 20 9. "a -
Nos 70 - ssg2ar nos - 10 u. seg sc Nos 10 %
l. gGs7 re- Nos. 10 "a %, lDlsq l0-sc White salu-sc
Porto I,ro-l,eHning Prime. sGs Grocery,
Far Choice. ~ BraZl-D 3 Sos % ~ 4isaS &c
JaFa-D =. Nns 10 u r. ~AUS3c. Mania. f211t Re
fined demand ard hln az 1890 &c Tor Grann-
lated; i09sa1oic. for Powdered iOsfile for Crushed
ara I0a ~. for STANDARD \.
sTEARINE-MarEet urn Choice Western quoted 10 &c
per %.
TALLOw-Narket firm; sales $1,000 rs Prime. at 7'.e
WHisKE Y-sarket steady sales 13S bbs AZ 81 l3ia per
gallon - bb Alcohol s. ID gallon wine measure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04

exchanges e65 $50 S52: currency balances 81 31
gold exchanges. S4.Gs6.0O1 Gud balances. S46230i
1O-da3s cable adylces fcport the Withdrawal or tle
large sam ~ s5nOGpO huiicn from the Bank OF Enc
land. Of which &i7O.oO0 reported 10 I've for tniE
market The ~ discount Bank Il g. and ousido
% CnnsDs opened firm n g5i5s. but closed NJ 9jl
new lies - i05ls. and 1000 at 1878 In American
Stocks Erie c. mmon steady L and Preferred
kew-York Central 1O2. Jersey Central and Reading
closed l6if ana Pennsylvania Central ~ 2sle420
Paris dispatches report the cent French Routes nc
1O1 5gi. and Sterling Exchange % 10. Berlin dis
raised rate of discount 10 Sig cent and interest
advances 10 Gia
The following securities to-day sold of the E1-
change salesrOcrn
1900 Twenty third Railroad Company LIST mort M
rare pr cent bonds due J 1913 -, luz
@,1,n sr ~ c,If,rri, ane 1894 .... III =
81 900 The Central Railroad Extension conpsny OF
l. lst mort 7 cr cent bonds, due lsbS 49,. ID
s. 900 Second Avenue Railroad Company Z r,sr cent
consolidated convertible mortgage bonds due ,oo
90 share. Christopher and Tenth street Railroad o.
% snare. Rutland Marble Company 81
IS Shares German American Bank ---.------ 81 ~
~ shares Eastern TRANSPORTATION Company ."
Shares Ne"-NOrk Equitable INSURANCE Oom ,os
% shares Farie Fire Insurance Company 2ls
10 shares Empire Civ Pre- Insurance Company -,
go shares Ti-ernen's Connanv- ~
20 shares Knickerbocker Fire Insurance Company 10
p Snares Niagara Insurance Company -.-.- ll3
10 shares New YORK and Boston Fire Insurance ,o
127 SHARES United states Company 1904
% shares Fire Insurance COMPANY 90,
shares Metropolitan Gas irht Company -
j shares Mnifopel IAN 'aHhtit ol'1 ------- 1sol,
Pacific Insurance Company
40 SHARES Alrv Fire Insurance Company OF y r. ~.
20 share, Lamar Fire Insurance Company ~ ioo,
10 shares PARK Fire Insurance. Company ------- 10
The following shows ths total cearanees west by ca
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04

RATION Mass 3WOOL-Domestlc ID In fair demand.
but buyers nxed low prices and holders .ns
AID saies restricted ANAL let Ssos u
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04

PRovrpKscx r. T., Oct 3.-Prfnt Cloths active
ami prices shade nrmer for 6sxois while 1oxo goods
quo lower.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04

p,,m. ,ankers' sterling bills

roreiep Exchange ruled quiet al annexed price IN
real selling rates being the same as yss'esuaS' We a"
~. fai quotations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04
flnanclal.
GAS STOCKS.

A GAS STOCKS.
IA NEW YORK. METROPOLITAN. MUTUAL AND
MANHATTAN GAS STOCKS BOUGHT AND SOLD.
Of brooklyn and New York Ga. SECURITIES deais
nby GEO. H. PRENfISS.
%. 30 Broa. ST.. ~ v.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04

Total bushels 2SsO 20 $500 -- l05l59 l72To SlSoo
And the following were the receipts and shipments al
aud IRON Buffalo to-day: -
Rece!Fts Shir1nents
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04

The receipts OF four and grain at the principal Atlantic
ports this 81 day OF October were
YORK.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04

OFFICE Of the CENTRAL PARh, NOklH
~ AMI EAST RIVER AILROAD COAFAN T. lpth atey
h3s snt 5tthsts NeE York Clty-lhe animal meett o.
the tockhoders this Company VII b. held at me onte
tho Company rU EsDAY Tie 10Th Jay OF OCTOBER Io'
az 2 N. --.--,.....- q -rppAy
I5 I-T for al rv cav. pripr the annual meet
G. DENpAvi-t v i-t.l-'s .'-,- -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-04

NOTICF.-AU persons are cautioned against
" purchase ot one FIRST MORTGAGE Fond tor ~,
Companv" No 2523 new issuo one C9uI-n o- heAi t9a
pon due January. 1875 SAID spld vas ost " -loe III
Fridey september u l-lf a Atefal ie"@4s vi" 10
paid fDr .ts return % the undersigned
49, q ~ BRADLEY lG4 North 4th st.. -. Lonis, No.
T. = BURRITr General Eastern Agent WABASH ana
ToIsd0 Peoria s warsaw Railways III BrjaoNay'
Nev-Nork.
~
, 1877-10-29
THE MONEY POWER.
An Important scheme !u Which It II at
Present Engaged.

An Important Scheme su Which It II at
Present EngaReG.
sptetas Dix1sssea IN 7As CAiol1o 7rtasna-
New YoKK, Oct 35.-The formation Is an
nounccd of u new syndicate 10 buy up the de-
fa,lltrd bonds Of tha Southern, and Il Is ssia Of
son,o OF the Western Suites, then to auu for
their yaluc. Ex-Secrctary McCuItnch, prcxtl,
Morgan 4 Co., L.. YOU Hoffman y TO-, tho First
Natlonal Dauk, Winslow, Laner y Co., an.l Jt'hn
j. slckinuon, Ore Interested in ttr ses,etnc,
which laa bern submitted alru..dy 10 ju,la. 7.
err. Tbs flstus ssy frankly That tt.s object of
It's syndicate u not phila,ltlruoc, but to make
InUnSy. Il largo slnoAnt VI tha rrpadtatea
bombs aEe held ty tlc gentlemen natnc1l. Tia
syndicate prupose 10 interest itselt ia
State hn,las Ia thu amount 1f
about two huniFrl Milllona, anu III
county, city. aud luxn slebto sun,c $9o.OU.0tt
more. Bills muht bc passed tn ths seseral
Stats Legislatures, when work can begin and tbs
Funding Association Vi tho United Sutes llas
teeu formed to seetare this Legislation. The
syndicate will 0tfer ~ fund Ill bondn bearing
in&erest at aud 10 per cent, ut ami q pcr teut.
The bIlt IN secure payment of Interest will rosn-
prl Statys counties and citiea t1 kue their ps0Ha-
iseas antl will bu presented in Florida, Alalana,
Arkansas, Louisiana, North a,,d South Casl0fIla,
A(l&&isstppl, Texas, anil Virginia. Provisions
arc also made to cover my difficulty artsng in tax
collection. An attempt fur Sears ago ~ ca.
tablish similar syndicate fallel for want Of
capital. The Governors OF some 0f the States
exprea> themselves tn favor uf the plau. which
Is considered certain to IIe cHtEaod out.
, 1877-10-29

t.nd. Eda.s. ,Enogham. Jaspar lawrence Aoul'
Forty .hifd iii nd iho fo:t, .foat.h consiesses and
waa fe.etectcd 70 the forts 6tth toneres. as 80. Z
e, re, n5sn
..fs "a a.en. sontxonefy sd W. ..hnen een coa1
WILLIAM a, J. sr*nn'. ct Garlic, ,sss ~. born
parents removed to tllinois n 1885. and shortly
aoon H. own 1ise e.esiion. isared on . ana Il
Intervals attended country schools. ann.egnsns!y
oas. fssfnt .s n5. ' r. s ssea aS ss e.
m'tea to the Bar In lA5t. and las stnes prAetlccd.
except When enfaasa N o,e.;! au!e.: -. .p.
land Neeeiver for ,hr Et'wari,vliie iii, Land
once, and held that o1ice until laaG: WAS elected
Presidential kftetof In la:r3: *As esncted 10 ths
State tianAr Of Representatives Of Ilnns N 1s.t'
nnd ii. ind y :hc state senate. from Tho Fourth
senator,a! D!ttr,et. 1Sp as,d ~: wns Delegate
ies @ q e Foe
Cnngsesa. and WAS re-eiectcsl to the Furty.
hfth Congrets ~ i1crnocrat. receiving ls.:nl
votes agalust II, 7o3 sotes tor f. II. Ashcraft Re-
Sereoff>ntA D.fs1ef. -Macoupin, Msd!aon, Mon.
foe. An'I saint E!sr Counties.
In Honroc County. Illinois. Sept. IL. ta3t; was
e.,pcssed in the cnin.non .cknois and At McKendrrr
sks c.f q ss tGu sH'sf II si%.
her and unc term speahcs u: the l!to,s 1oHsc nf
1ieprcs-nta,sr+; WIS esttcd To the Thirty eighth.
Forty .lrd. al fnrty fourth Cuh.;.erses. md was
erat. rrcclsinr il. 0:si vnsr- sfafnst II, Oh votes
f0; I;nt5 y sss5 D;,s ep1s!sas .ek,o John
son, Ma4.ae. Ferry. Pops. Pulaski, Raudo!ph,
Unlon and Williamson CanntitA. -. =
WILLIAM 1tAHrEKlis Of chester. wns born N
his parents u illinois In ts4o. md thence to The
then 1epublIe OF 1exas in lh4t. where hr remained
until 1s1:,, when he ftinoscd to Randolph County.
ILL.,, where be laa snre fcttdsd: was reared
on 4 fasn: KraLnnted st Mckcnlrce College.
Lebanon, H.. in June. lb:Y: studied law. waa
practlced: was Democratic nominee fof The
fofts.sccond Conrress: was elected 10 ths Forty
fourth cUngrcae. nnl was re- elected to the Forty.
nth Congress As Democrat. receiving 13.Nll
votes ngAnat II, 07l votes for u. L. Wiley, fepub-
SJntt<tnth Dtafrtef. .-Edwasde, FrankIn. tia1tn
tin, Hamt13on,' Hardin. lct7rstou. lichland "a.
line, Wahash. Wayhe. md White Counties
1tfcnAHD ". TOwHsHrNr. u5 shAMarefuWn. Was
bofn IN Prince uctrze's County. Maryland. Apst
80. lH4D: came to Washington City ~s,rn 10 rear
nf ace. and wns there educated at pn!t,e ami ri,
school IN Fayrttc Conniy: studied law with s. $.
Marshall q: stcLeanttoro'. was nam'tted TO the sa
in laG1, and has B1nec Frnctictd wns Ccfk uf TIT
Circuit Court Of Hamilton Connty lhtEl.G VA
I'rntecufin. Attorney for tho Twelfth Judicial CIR
cult 1HS-' re,no,c cd IN 1a!a from MeLehn.boso
unlIatin National l,nnk; ~aa a member uf I'll,
| democratic Fta'e Central COMMITTEES o! fllfno
1s0t. 1stl5. lA14. and iaii; was delegate 10 th
National Democratic Convention al baltimore II
1s7!: and wa. elected tn tho Fetty 'tflh Congrct
a, a I,ruucrst. receiving t.. 20: voter again.
:, i2l votea for ". D.. Anderson. independent III
former,
, 1877-10-29

P111snrNo, Pa-, 0ct. @+-At ap early hour
this morning the coopcr-sl,ops Of y. D. Moore.
on Forty-eicl.tt street, together with tho fac~
tory, were totally destroyed. 1oes, $4,000; no
insurance \ few minutes later sfre broke out
In CHI street, wE,crr stable which had BEEN
tIrul was totally destroyed. About twet,-
" ln!nutes nitcT another fire
was discovered tn C1Ancy's cooper
shop In Mulberry alley, md the shnp and its
contents were entirely destroyed. Loss ah0tt
S!OU) Thu tires werr all ttlcendinry. alHl It Is
believed that III, organized effort was male By
son,c one to burn thu city. 4 man named James
3lc!yfu WAS arrested fur attempting to flro
house on Locuss street, nnd Is now in cus~
todY.
, 1877-10-29

ERI1, p, Oct. a8.-The chaIFed remains Of
Mrs Mccullough werc found In the debris Of the
dwelling burned here this morning. Sbe haa
been intoxicated the evening previous, aud wa8
alone ln the lou4c. tho utnef members Of the
family beiux OF Visiting.
, 1877-10-29

FNE8ENT AsFECT OF THE DIFFICULTY.
spte4a. Dispatch 10 ne chicago 7,,asn<
WAsl11NoToN, D, C., Oct. eS.-Pcnusy,vania
,-oanrn..r,,, .t,, e,.Itr that tha s,a,c wi,1 ~.
ectvo the English mission. They .ay that, sinco
the Friday Cabinet meeting, the Prcsldcnt and
Secretary Of Stats hare decided not to deprive
thot ststc of thc orcat nrt,e on account
~ ~ t.ss,o-., r,t.,,r,sr.,,n,s,c ~. rrols
y! LIZ ea"e!oa tu'ou.ae' 'ssns' t"e wv
ability Is t''at the fcnns5!san,s men arc to
enthusiastic, but, II the mission should be given
to Pcnusylynn,a, the person selected viii hardly
Le from either nj TIM fnettona Evarts s rcpre.
-. -, .......
, 1877-10-29
WASHINGTON. |
Randall Revising the Com
mittee-List for the
Last Time.
Klr. Morrison Not Even Given q
Place on tile Ways
and Means-
Tom Scott Sees His Attorney Put
at the Head Of Pacific
Railroads.
Western Democrats Disguised
at the Exaltation Of Fer
nando Wood.
Kellogg and His Friends
Sowing the Seeds OF
Dissension.
No Chance Of Adjournment With
out Passing on the ftc-
sumption Question.
The Silver Men. Win To-Day Begin
Their Efforts Toward Re-
monetixntion.
Kellogg and His Friends
Sowing the Seeds OF
DisSension.
No Chance Of Adjournment With
out Passing on the ftc-
sumption Question.
The Silver Men VIII To-Day Begin
Their Efforts Toward Re-
monetization.


xr~r4o, ,,rro.., 10 Ta. ca,eoos 7,4tuns
w..n,xnrox n r.. nj. M-anaakcF Ran.
,.m "s.a,',,.,., ,ar,,,.' ~ ~ ,zs .,s ,nf"rnattoo
tonight as to the composition ot the dlltcrchs
t,onnIttccs, but the name. which arc giycu
tc1o,v =, n he .ccentct, AZ being very ncar nceu-
ss,r II r. ,mnosstb1c for thu spcakcr. with oil
s"1s' ~ - H"poa''''o ~. ~" s-'.. "
his retieencc. TO conceal us purpose a9oht Gun
siderable number Of people. As to the Rcnerat
character Of the Committees, 1t can be said that
H. W.v. and Meana f,omn,tttee viii bo ,nadc
up With v'cw to whas the spcaacf ealls a
5udic!ous revision OF tic tarii1." majority OF
tho House Is undoubtedly In favor Of revision.
The obstacles in the way Of a revision are the
eun,',et!,'S 'asesse'o A... ",'." ~. >'''osA'A'
cllao!c ulncrenecs o1 op'h'oa'
TIE APPROPRIATIONS coMMrTTEH
will, the Speaker says, be constituted With q
~ +. ..t.,. sn..ssi. o,,s -,~ - ov,,,tIo,,.
bcrs on III Will possibly onc Ut l"' c3eop1to"s'
arc pledged to the Handall school o. economy.
The Craftsmanship Of tie Pacific Railroads Cont
1ntttce It Wit, be seen, ts to bo given 10 Alex.
o.s.h,a. ~. :. th,r,,rh,v o,,,, ,n,t-
anaef H. otcp"enS' "Ao - t.o'pus"'J e.n.,'.s
ted to the TEXAS faclhcsuodla5. lhfoekmotton,
Of Texas, 10 to be second on the Committee and,
t,Le,. ~ III infant, and n,,rnn,e.. tn he nrart-
'y, ~ ~ ,tsn".,..s.a,s -. !, ,y,,1 t,na.,
cal chairman. lhroekHlofto1, ID - "eti hao"u'
Tas employed by the lexas taeinc foao oelose
,nott c.rncst a,lyocatcs of it siuce. There hns
moe' a s~'"~"' 1"''ss ~
peea
.,o .,,n,S. Saa1T =, xro,, mn, c,o,.,
eon Potter for tho judiciary Committee. 1t h
un,cr.toot, tl,ot KNIT aas been s,,crcssful. md
"sus' ,, o.o.u s"1S ~" <.,ss,' 49,. s',a ss.'
WIN pe 3e'at"se Nv" 't'esus aa'' ny Nv.
erfal appcnla that to rcnoyc him woutd DO