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Read Fleck x Co.'s locals.

SnELLlNG 0uT.-A glance at the coal
s,atemen, in this issue will demonstrate the fact
that 'trsak ofprosperiiy has struck our mining
region. The shipment, week before last, Of 49,.
900 tons Of coal was never exceilci, except once
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

.fIsnr's Yrn cols."-Ihs reason for fxinE up
your stoves Is nearly hand, and have lots Of
hard and scll coal 10 ssIl-po hand 10 your orders
ssd %. Jour supply. Dosf walt ssul Water bat
order right now. JAs, l.. LhANf'
clesrh-ia, Pc sept sra.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

woop AND wiLLow waHs.-If you are in need
Of . BASKET, tub, ehurs, cr any other piece Of
Wood or willow Ware, 60 straight TO Jobs Nc
0aughsys for II. Everything 10 this line bhep'
by rim. oct2i.lt
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14
LEONARD LITERARY ASSOCIATIONS LIBRARY.

The following Is a correct statement Of the re-
ceipts and expenditures ofthe Library, including
donations Of money and books, made to the same
from the Let Of December, 1870, to the asa Of o.
tOber, 1877, at the close the hrst year.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

From Lea ling Actors in the Cabinet, in the
Field, in the Forum, North aud South.
Rd-This feature Of the PHILADELPHIA
WEEKLY TIMES alono will make one Of the
most Entertaining and Instructive Volumes on
the UNwRITTEN RECORDS OF THE LATE
WAR that has ever been given TO the Nation.
While these contributions will be free from all
sccarian tone, they will be written from the var.-
Gus sianipoints Of tho respective authors and
over their proper names.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

We are still engaged on the Turner
book for the Supreme Court. Five hundred and
vepty-three pages have been worked of, and how
many more there will be yet we cannot tell.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

AccIDEsr.-We learn that Jesse
Goss, Of Decatur township, was seriously injured
on the 4ih inst. lie hltched bis horse to buggy
and drove to wallaeeton. In the evening, when
be vent to tbs stable for his horse, and. while in
the rear Of the animal Il became frightened and
Kicked Mr., Co.'s in the side, breaking three Of bis
ribs and otherwise injuring him seriously. W.
are glad to learn that be has recovered 80 far Al
10 be able TO be removed to bis home on Saturday
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

Nor So BAD.-The Democrats elected
their District Attorney aud Register and Recorder
in "loil'' Blair and came within sixty six votes
Of electing Bell, Democrat, to the Legislature.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

REsloNED.-C. J. cagy, Esq, one
Of the Auditors Of Clearheld county, having been
appointed Deputy Sheriff, has resigned the Office
t.f Anhiinr
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

Tnis War wIrH YouR GRAIx.--I hsys put my
grist mill In 6rst- class order, and am nov pre-
pared 10 turn out jast as good -Four as oAn be
made snywhsrs. I make speoAity In grinding
corn 10 the ear. for feed. Just try my mill and
satisfy yourself RICHARD STRAW
Nov. 7-9t.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

At the REPUBLICAN office is the pls.
to get your job work done. We are fully prepared
to do anything in the printing line. viii do 1t
well, and at the right kind Of prices. II.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

For Clothing, go to Hirlinger &
Rocks store and see their large stock Of Mems,
Youths, Boys and children's Clothing, Hats,
taps, and Gents Furnishing Goods, Trunks aud
vslises all Of which they arc selling at bottom
prices, to suit the times 7.2t,
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

SALT l--Lytlc has just received an
other 10, Of sns Salt, largest sized twilled sacks,
20 the article eau be had at two dollars again.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

Governor uartranft has issued his
proclamation, appointing Thursday, Nov. 29tb'
as doy of thanksgiving and prayer.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

Oars wAsrnp.-F. N. Carbon 4 Bro. will pay
CASH for several hundred bushels Of oats, deiy-
cred to ,hsm at their Meat Market, In clearheld.
Oct. II. Is77-lt.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

$4,000 die annually BY neglocting a Cough
Cod or Group often leading to Consumption Snl
the grave. why will you neglect so important I
matter when you can get at our store snlLou'i
CONSUMPTION CuRE, with the assurance Of I
speed, relief For soreness across tho Chest or
Lungs, or Lame back or Side, SniLou's Ponoui
PLASTER gives prompt relief, Sold by c. D
Watson, Cleardeld, Pa.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14
Dr. shtSoh,s svsfem vYiiri-er

We are authorised to guarantee this remedy for
the cure Of Dyspepsia, Inactive liver, Sour
Stomach, Consumption, Loss Of Appetite, Coming
up Of Food, Yellow Skin, and general LanguoI
and Debility. You must acknowledge that thil
would be ruinous unless we had positive evidence
that II will cure. You who are suffering from
these complaints, these words are addressed-and
will you continue TO suffer when you can be cured
on such termsi II Is for you to determine
Sample bottle, 10 cents regular size rs cents
Sold by @. d. Watson, Druggist, Clcarfeld Pa.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

The pay car passed over the Tyrone
4 clcsried Railroad on Tuesday, for the purpose
Of paying the employees Of the road.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

II you want 10 take a view Of yoursslf-lifs
sise-so to John McGsughey's and buy one Of biz
large cheap looking glasses.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14
a Repository of Fashion. Pleasure. an,
Instruction"
HEarper's Bazaar.
lLLUSTRAT TED.

The Bosar is the organ Of the fashionable
world, and the cxpounder Of that worlds laws
and II Is tho authority In all matters Of manners
etiquette, costume, aud social habits.-Bo'ioi
Trarc'er.
The Basar commcnds itself to every member 0
the household-io the children by droll and pret
ty pictures, to the young ladies by It's fashion
plates In endless variety 20 tho provident mairoi
by its patterns for the ehidrens clothes, to patsr
fsmilias by its tasteful designs for embroderc,
slippers and luxurious dressing gowns. But th
reading. matter Of the Basar is uniformly Of grea
excellence. The paper has acquired a widcpop
ulariiy for the hrc-sidc enjoyment Il affords, an'
has become an established authority with th'
ladies Of Americi.-N Y. Ecsaiag Post
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

Our Special column is decidedly interesting in
a local point Of view, and profitable reading to
outsiders who want to save money.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

Court WEEK.-Thc regular No.
vember term Of our Court Of Common Pleas
commenced on Mopday last. His Honor Jaige
Mayer Is presiding, assisted by Associates Holt
and Ogden Judge Mayer came to town on Sat
urday, and held Argument Court on Saturday
'ii,fuoon, for the purpose Of reminding the At.
iortey's too, We presume, that he would be ready
Tor bu,ines On Monday morning, At 10 sclock,
at which time Court convened and Is sill Ia run
nIng order as we % to press, Tuesday afternoon.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

II you ere In need Of any Queensware, at fab.
ulsus low pricss and Of the best manufacture, &c
to John Mooauehey's for H.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14
Railroads.
Pennsylvania Railroad
TYRONE 4 CLEARFIELD BRANCH

ON and after Monday, JUNE 20, 1877, ths
NIPassenger Trains will run daily Except Sun
days) between Tyrone and Clear6eld, as follows
CLEARFIELD MAIL.
W. IRWIN, Conductor.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

Senator Wallace will arrive at home
to-day, and will remain for short time.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14
Terms Of Subscriptlon.

paid in advanced within three months 81 90
L paid after three asd before six months.... 2 so
dgaid ai'ar the expiration Of six months. e. 3 90
ger Messrs. S. NJ. PErrrssILI A Co., News
paper Advertising Agents, 81 Park Row, corner
Boekman Street. are our duly authorised AGENT
In Nsw York City.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

feb.7s.iGl

WANTED l--ioo,oOo 2t-nch shaved shingles
to average from 0 to q inches--ior which W.
will pay the highest market price.
A. q. KRAnrR A Co.,
feb.7S-if1 Clearheld, Pa.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

ASSESSORS APPOINTED. There being
a aiietots tths election last spring between John
G. Reed and John Smith, for Afessor Of Law
renee township, the County Commissioners set
ued the question the other dsy by sppoiniins
Miles Read to that portion. Mr.. Read 10 an up
right genllemaniy citizen, and will, no doubt
discharge the duties Of the oihce eonseisntiousiy.
ht George Iieck,ndorn, The Assessor elect oi
h'r'hhu' township, fer 1878, having resigned
The County Commissioners have appointed George
Lnsriek to hllihe vacancy.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14
PHILADELPHIA
WEEKLY TIMES

THE LARGEST. CHEAPEST & BRIGHTEST
WEEKLY IN THE UNION.
Fify.sx columns Of the choicest relding, EN-
bracing all that goes to make q hrst-cla's live
weekly paper
ns-The Grand and Distinctive feature Of the
WEEKLY TIMES, that has proved so popular
in tho past, will be con tinusd throughout the
year. viz: A series Of chap'ers Of the unwritten
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14
CARD OF THANKS.

very respectfully tender my sincere thanks to
the voters Of Clearleld county. Of all political
parties, for their kind and generous support.
NY desire viii be to serve all impartialy 10 the
best Of my limited ability. Very Respectfully,
Eli BLooN, Prothonotary.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

excel in quantity and price, and not
undersell, is John A. Stocks motto. 81.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

A strange phenomena in Nature is
the indsputablc fact, that causes produce differ
ent effects upon similar objects under the same
circumstances, For instance, the frosty nights
and chill winds Of November have so quleted the
Bee Hives that bat little signs Of life are manifest
except when some accidental jar produces
mournful hum, while the same cause has had the
effect to send into the mammoth dry good. store of
T. A. Flick a Co. vast number Of purchasers,
who are daily carrying of their goods by the
hundreds of dollars worth, with the utmost salts.
faction to all parties. r.r.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

WANTED II, 900 cords of Hemlock
and Rock Oak Dark, for which ws will pay the
ss.,haJ. E.,Jls-i.sss.a ~
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

NSSD N 49, A-ynS1 ~R 4.
steam tannery Of W. s. White sor, at curwens.
VIE, will have the capacity Of tanning about
10000 sides Of leather annually.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

sTA0B LINES.

rU. sTA0B LINES.
A stage leaves curwonsville daily for Reynolds
willie, at o'clock, p. m, arriving at Reynoldsvillc
at 9 O'Clock, p. m. Returning, leaves Reynolds
ville daily, at o'clock, A. m arriving at Cur
wsnsyiils at u O'Clock, IN. Fare, each way, 81.
A stage leaves curwenssllio daily, a, e'eies.,
D. m., for Dubois City, arriving at Dubois City
at O'Clock, p. m. Returning, leaves Dubois at
O'Clock, a. m. daily, arriving at curwenivillc at
" O'Clock, m. Fare, each way, ~.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

Advertise IN the CLEARfIELD REpuB-
LlcAs. The advertising rates are reasonable, and
the circulation Is the largest of any paper 10 this
section Of the State. tf
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

HAcKMErAcK, a popular and fragrantperfume.
Sold by Q. d. Watson, Clearheld, Pa.
apr Is, '77-eow-ly.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

Read Flcck & Co.'s locals.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

Merchants will do well by sending
for John A. Stocks Wholesale price list Of smok.
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THE DAILY TIMES,

A first-class Independent Morning News
paper,
Universally quoted by the Press and the Peo-
pie as the best Newspaper ever published in
Philadelphia.
TERNs-Postsge paid, Six Dollars year, OF
Fifty Cents a month. Two Cents Copy,
Address THE TIMES, Times Building,
Nov. Ism. Philadelphia.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

SUCCESS UNPREcEDENTED in the history of
similar enterprises has atien led the
Publication Of The
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14
The Bells Run WOOlen Factory
Penn township, clearheld Co., Pa.

Thesubccribers have, at great expense, rebuilt a
neighborhood necessity, in the erection Of first
class woolen Mandatory, with all the modern
imPrevsments attached. and are prepared to make
all kinds Of Cloths, Cassimeres, satinetts, Blan.
kots, Flannels, &c. Plenty Of goods on hand ia
supply all our old and a thousand new customers
whom we ask to come and examine our stock.
The business Of
cARDING AND PULLING
will receive our especial attention. Propei
arrangements will be made to receive and deliver
Wool, TO suit customers. All work warranted and
done upon the shortest notice. and by strict atten
tion to business we hope to realize liberal share
Of public patronage
10000 POUNDS WOOL WANTED
We will pay the highest market price for Woe
and sell our manufactured goods as low as similar
goods can be bought in the county, and whenever
wc fail to render reasonable satisfaction we can
always bo found at home ready to make proper
explanation, either in person or by letter,
JAMES JOHNSON 4 SONS,
april2Gtf Bower p. o.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

Rev. VIM. IL. Dill will preach at
Wolf Run School nOnss next Sunday afternoon,
Nov. 18th, at o'clock.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-11-14

To Bill Of books, January ~, 1871, from
y. A. 0aulin ....-......,..- % w
To Bill Of books. September 20, 1871,
Gauiin Dickens Works. ................ IL 20
To Printing Statement, 40, Row Son. %
To Printing Statement, Ac., GoCdlander
Lee..".............s....... ..............."s w
To Express charges aud order on books. 90
10 Express charges aud order on books ] 80
10 One Book, Miller Of Silcott Mills..... Is
To One Book, Speakers Garland, Vol, .. 90
To Printing constitation, Labsls, &c.,
Row Son. ........ .......' 70 ~
To J. u. Powell, bsisnee Of money loaned. ~ %
To ". o. Carbon, money loaned "
To J. A, stadler, spoons lost at Festival. . as
To las. L. Leayy. horse hire atFestivaI | 90
To Balance due IRON Tressursr.. .,.......... 81 20
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whole number Of vols. contributed. 77s
Whole namber Of vols Purchased. ITO
Whole number 10 Libfary..."........ ss3
Number Of vols. damaged, requires
binding .... ......... ......... .......... 10
Number Of vols. In Paper, fBcoks
4 require binding g..."....--...".
An persons contributing money or bsots 70 he
amount or value Of ten deIlars, mahss thsa Iifs
members Of the Library Association, sad sstitlss
them or their order 10 receive books FROM the Ii
brnry, free Of charge. The following named per-
,ons have thus become lie msmbers, vis'
Mrs. Jas. T. LEONARD, A. N. Hull,
Mrs, A. Guinsburs, Q W. Smith,
ID. L. Krsbs, Mm bissf,
"a n. uarrrtt. r. A. 0suiin,
/ n. MeRusliy, Miss ". 0uissbure.
A. Guinsbufs, H. v. wsnses,
Joseph Read, James NJ. hesa'
The undersignsd Auditors, having made fs1
and complete srsmisstion ei the books and pa
pers Of The Library o. we'll ss the account Of the
Librarian, fnd al the books and pspsfs Of the
Library In good condition, except those above
referred to, and The aceosnt of the Librarisa hs
sst forth 10 the foregoing statement.
A. q. KrArsn, A.ai,o,s
NH ~ Brfpox,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-03
FOREIGN.

LONDON, May 3-The Daily News says
that the members Of the late liberal cab.
met at Lord Grauville's decided not to
support Gladstono's resolutions, but will
vote for the previous question Sir John
Lubbock will move.
Paris, May 3 Reports are c%ireula.
ting of great losses to the Russian ad.
vance through fever and fatigue.
A telegram of questionable trust.
worthiness o the commences
ment of the bombardment of Odessa.
ALEXANDRIA, May 3,-There is no fa.
natical feeling here whatever. The PEG.
pie are neither willing to fight, nor pay a
special tax for the support of the troops
promised Turkey
BERLIN, May S-Reports from the in
terror of Germany speak OF a general
panic because of the apprehended mobi-
l%iza:ion of the Sixth corps at Dresden,
and that corps is even spoken Of as like
ly to be called on for active duty.
The emperor was warmly cheered
while visiting various parts Of Stras-
bourg.
ST. PETERSBURG, Nay 3.-The Journal
de St. Petersburg contradicts the Turk
ISL reports Of Russian losses in the en-.
gsgements near Bstoum.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, May 3 1t is stated
that the Russians have occupied Ards
land, on the Danube. near Ibrail, and
the left bank Of the river as far as the
mouth of the Kimia. 1t is expected that
the Turkish squadron will shortly be sent
to Crete,
The Turkish authorities have received
orders to evscuate Teultcha and the
~neighboring district in consequences Of
the presentations of Mr.. Layard, British
minister.
II is expected that Chefkat Pasba, enc
of the Tanks responsible for the Bulga.
riau m~sssacres, will be removed from his
Important military command and sent
to Bagdad.
The Turkish official journal states
that no important battle has been fought
in Armenia. The Russian vanguard
has only made an appearance at Batoun.
Reports ere current of the Turkish
defeat at Kars, and the capitulation of a
Turkish corps, but the minister of war
is understood to have contradicted the
minors.
ODESSA, May THE car, ~czarowitch
aud Grand DIXIE Vladimir arrived here
at 2 o'clock this afternoon and inspect
ed the troops.
The Russian aotilla has left for Kief.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-03

can damn any piece. His cough carries
away with it at least the most impartial
spectators, sows broadcast uneasiness
and excitement all over the theater, dis
tracts attention. and intercepts the pro-
gress of the play. . l have inherited
from my father b e.instinct of the sage.
My father vas born at a poetical and
picturesque spot: so be was an idealist.
| came into the world at a period Of ma
terislism; so | am realistic. This differ
ence between us may be seen 10 the way
we deal with our PLAYS from their first
conception to their completion. My
father took his subject from Imagination;
| take mine in real life. He worked with
shut eyes, / work with eyes open. He
drew | photograph. People seek his
originals in vain, everybody can point
out mine. He set out from on idea; |
set out from a fact. . : take twenty
sheets OF paper for each one of my first,
second, third and fourth acts. | work as
fast as my pen carries me, and l occa-
sionally look to see how many more
sheets | have left. III an near the end
Of my paper, aud have still a great deal
TO write, | say to myself, My friend,
quicken your STEP take only seven
teen sheets of paper for the fifth act, for
the last act should always be shorter
than the others; and in good truth twenty
and seventeen sheets are the greatest
length that should be given acts. The
public can not digest a greater quantity"
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-03
Alex Dumna on The Mau who Coughs
-Duman' Habit OF OOInnosISIon

Alex Dumas on the Mau who Coughs
-Dumna' Habit of Composition.
Cor. New 0rleanS PioaJ une.l
The editor Of a vienna newspaper re.
Gently visited Paris, and while here he
had an interview with NJ. Alex. Dumas.
A portion Of the conversation is interest
ing this part ! translate: m. Dumas
asked me Have you the coughOr at Vi
ennaY ANSWERED, No. dc reioined:
No wonder. Tho oougher is a peculiari
ty OF our lrst performances; he is the
very contrary Of the hired applauders-
he coughs. He keeps quiet.at the begin
ming aud all through to the middle of the
play. He hegins TO work only in the
fourth act, for, as be is familiar with the.
nirlcal matters, he knows that the hard
est work Of an author begins with the
fourth act; 70, when the curtain rises on
the fourth act the cougher begins. His
cough signifies, Attention. Now we are
going to see. lie, from tbis moment,
scores with coughs every scene he don't
fancy. Notice the cougher is not the
sole specimen Of his species; be cocais
bis brethren by the dozen. He has no
sex, or rather no belongs to both sexes.
De spreads himself IN the front rank OF
parquette soatp, he hides in the ground
floor boxes, he sits among the hired ap.
plauders, and he thrusts his head under
the iron bar OF the fifth tier; he wears
full evening dress, be plays with a fan
tipped with feathers, he glares trium.
pbantly on the bald heads Of the par,
quette; the cougher ia everywhere; 'tiS
this which makes him so terrible. HC
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-03
Land.GTabbers.

SAE ReASoIspo, May 3.-In conuec,
ton With the regent expose Of the man
per in which advantage has been taken
Of ths desert land law by Spectators, II
is aseerlainod steps are being taken and
will soon be contaminated 10 secure q
large and valuable tract 10 ella valley.
General Phineas Banning is reported as
being the protector Of the enterprise.
The land lies in the river bottom and is
Of The richest quality, as has heretofore
been proven on the occasion Of an over
few OF the river, when Q rank growth OF
Eeqetation at once sprung up. A ditch
fifteen miles long, already nearly com.
pleted, will furnish water for irrigation.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-03
MarMo,

CHICAGO, May 3, IL m.-Wheat is quiet
atSl 6l4 for May; | 63l for June. Corn
is steady aud in fair demand at 50 for
cash May 53k for June. Pork is steady
and quiet at SIS 30 for June; Is so for
July. Lard is quiet at 80 97l for June;
nominally 10 10 for July. Oats are
drmer, with a fair demand at SO for cash
May 4Sl for June. Dry salt meats,
boxed, are steady; shoulders, 81; long
clear, ~ salt rib, II; short clear, s;
long clear and short clear, a. Sugar
cured hams are quiet and steady at %,
%, 81 81. Green hams, 81.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-03

~
The Nashville American uays that
among the inmates of the insane asylum
in that city lie q negro woman who lives
almost entirely on grass, which she oh.
tAins from the lawn in front Of the build.
ing, She has e great a~ntipathy 10 weede.
and suffers non to grow within the in.
closure.
The New York Graphic has analysed
the relative stages Of moral d%epravity in
making assaults on another's property,
and the following result, A
spoliatiou Of 81, 600, 900 is a case Of
genius; Of 100000 is shortage ri
$4,000 i. litigation; Of S25, 600 is iusol.
vencyi OF $4,000 lie irregularity; OIL
$4,000 is %defalcstion; of $1,000 is corrup.
tioni Of $500 is enbezzlement; Of slOC
is dishonesty; Of S25 is total d~eprsvity.
and a ham is war on society.