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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-05-31
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
MONETARY,
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT,
Wednesday Evening, May 30.

Tie demand for Money continued fair at one Of
two banks to-day, but moderate at the rest and
on the street, aud commercial paper was un-
changed 1t being close holiday al New York
Decoration Day-no market kilograms were re-
ceived from that point, and consequently the
quotations OF Gold and Foreign Exchange and
the few transactions in them were based on ves-
terd4y's closing in that market. New York
sight was stronger. stocks ware firm. State
Consols and Premium Bonds Showed further
decline, the former closing q u cant lower and
the latter 1s@A City Scrip and State Warrants
declined slightly.
We 1ntinue to quote: Exceptional commercial
paper SO u cent per annum discount; Al do.
100; second grade do. l2015; collateral ios 8
-08; first class mortgages $685., and second
grade do. 10@l2.
1861, the closing rate at New York yesterday.
The sales were confined to $780, embracing
$4,000 at lO69s. $4,000 and $4,000 at 11GH, and
5000 at 1868
Foreign Exchange was withou' quotable varia-
ton, and only few sales were reported
The sales of Sterling were coufined to E2000
bill Of lading at SIT, G12, o bank at 622l1ss, and
Et000 do sight at 525.
The only sale OF francs reported was 100000
commercial at 4.855s.
At the close steriing bills were quoted at 5t61s
W5l7H for bill OF fading and AL clear, aud 5z0L
(D522 for bank, (bank counter rate --@5221s,)
aud francs at 86140Dt 855S for commercial. and
nominal for bank.
The sales comprised sl4o,to1, embracing $4,000
5000 and $50, 900 private bankers at $40 per
Cen premium and $4,000 bauk ut Il.
The banks continued to check Oh New York at
"a ID cent premium. while commercial sight was
still quoled at 316, gainst "a yesterday.
NEW ORLEANS STOCK EXCHANGE sALEs-MAY 80. 1877
BEFORE FIRST CALL.
S25, 000 State Consols. .............. SG2L
80 600 Premium Bonds. .............. 375a
$4,000 do ............... 37I
FIRST CALL-1l A. II.
10 shares Lou slana Lottery Co... SIS 90
5000 State Coasols ,:..-............. 86L
1000 half paid City Coupons. .....:. 43
BETWEEN CALLS,
25 shares Louisiana State Lottery Co.. SIG Is
is shares Carroliton Railroad Co.. 120 Uu
10 shares Hope Insurance Co.. IS 90
$4,000 State Consols ............ 861l
10000 do ............. sGA
1900 do ................ 86T
5,00e do .............. 81
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-05-31
DAILY DEMOCRAT.
TERMS or THE PAPER:
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

DAILY per annur 20 and at same rate half
yearly and quarterly.
WEEKLY published every Saturday morn
1nQD, per annum pa: and at same rate half
x6arlt and quarterly.
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w. w. FARMER,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
MONROE, LOUISIANA

Practices In the parishes Of Ouaehita, More
house and Richland. Claims taken for eollec-
zion in ali other parishes with privilege Of man
aging same In connection with attorneys resid-
I'M there, no30 eThnly
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-05-31

$40 cash will buy genuine new family Singer
sewing machine, with all attachme nts. We DE-
not advertise our old machines at s25 g catch
Office, 81 Canal street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-05-31
Squares

Monthly advertisements, having the run OF
the paper inserted every other day. TO be
charged two thirds the above rates.
Editorial page monthly advertisements. eacn
square. NO per month.
Rates Tor Advertising In the Weekly New
Orleans Democrat.
transient and general rates the same Oh Tor
UAily.
Advertisements for the period Of one month
and longer. M follows:
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-05-31
OFFICE LOUISIANA EQUITABLE LIFE ms. Co.

OFFICE LOUISIANA EQUITABLE LIFE ms. Coz
Annual Board Me- ting, May 7, 1877.
Extract from the Minutes.
Resolved. That this Company, recognizing the
justice aud equity of the Insurance Law OF this
State, entitled IAN act to better secure the hold
ers Of Life Insurance Policies" etc. approved
April Q, 1877. eheerfuly comply with all its req
quirements.
Resolved. That n copy of the above resolution
and the certificate from the Auditor Of State be,
published In the daily papers Of this city.
WILLIAM HENDERSON.
my9 Secretary.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-05-31

promptly, and has used his authority to
protect the marshal against the In-
ftiriated lumbeTmen.
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: 'E:::| '''4 !: ''''' II
SECOND gAIIt-AT q P. NJ.
s55 600 State oonsols s54
$4,000 do .....4.. $751;
5000 Premium Bonds ............... se1s
1000 do ........ 81
500 Half paid City Coupons. .. ~
500 Per Diem Warrants ....... SO
AFTER SECOND CALL,
$40 coo Premium Bonds , 37I
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-05-31
OFFICE AUDITOR OF STATE,

NEW ORLEANS, La, May S, 1877. J
This is Ito certify that the LOUISIANA
EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Of New Orleans, La, has this day filed Its an
nual statement up to December 81 1876, and has
also complied with all the laws In regard to Life
Insurance Companies chartered under the laws
Of this State. - .
ALLEN JUMEL. Auditor.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-05-31
TIME FIRST PHIIADELPHrA DIRECTORY
n0w some 0f the Merchants Refused Ia
Tell Their Home or Business.


IN. Y SUM-
The first Philadelphia directory, pub
liahed by Mcpherson, appeared In l7s5.
The Philadelphians OF those days do
NOT seem to have taken kindly to the
collection of addresses for the directory.
Whep the collector, however. failed to
obtain the requisite information at
particular places, the publisher printed
the answer given there. These are in
stances: Il won't tell YOU" Maiden
lame; None OF your business" Is Sugar
alley: Never mind what my name is"
160 New Market street: Don't you wish
you knew?" 1856 John street; "Just as
you please to put it," 40 Market street.
Till the Philadelphia directory for 179s
|tppears the following: "Dorleans,
Ness, Merchants, near 100 South Fourth
8kreet." Had 1t been printed ID Orleans,
lthere would have been no misunder-
in the public mind about the
Mess. Dorleans." They were Louis
Philippe, afterward King of France,
and his brother, the Duo de Mont
pensier.
4 The Singer il acknowledged by all to be the
bent aeKipg-machine In the market.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-05-31

4 The Finger IL acknowledged by all to be the
he1t sewing machine In the market
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-05-31

Silver scapina.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-05-31
aen'l Quotations. Ex q

n The market opened inanimate and continued
quiet throughout the dsg. There was, never
theless, some inquiry, but the movement being
checked by brokers claiming concessions, which
were refused by factors, who generally adhered
to their previous pretensions, the Blu mess was
conffoed to the limited amount noted above.
Nothing tfanapireo 10 indicate any quotable varis-
from New York, ana the telegram from Liver
pool at $50 p. m, which reported that market
quiet and steady at previous rates, with sales OF
10 900 bales and arrivals steady, was not received
until toward the close. Nothing from Havre.
The Exchange makes the amount on eh1pboard
not cleared (btfore todays exports Of 4162 bs les)
81, 099 bales, bracmg Il, 49D for Liverpool H.
g3l for Havre, 45t4 Tor the North Sea, 1877 for
Bremen, 1906 for the Mediterranean and i0Gi for
ooastwise ports, leaving in presses, agreeaLly to
it's account at IL m, 1O2, 1856 bales only a part
of which ia on sale.
The Exchange reports "Bales $50 bales; mar
ket dull and easy"
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-14

OFTHE DIFFERENT SEWING MACHINE
~ Offices IN the City OF Cincinnati at tine time
vi the Introduction or tie "New Automatic"
the larger portion have been closed. and most
or hose sGllt remaining are sustained by the
extraordinary concessions which are found to
be- necessary to bolster u failing trade The
withdrawal of so many companies from the
beld, together with the vast numbers OF old
styles, or shuttle aad tension machines, taken
by us In part pay ment lor the New Auto
matte" has thrown upon the market such an
unprecedented number Of secondhand lock-
stitch machines Of all kinds, that we find 1t
necessary, in justice to ourselves, TO reduce
the price heretofore allowed by us for any kind
OF MACHINE taken in exchange, and we here
by y We notice that we Will, on anu after April
10, 1917, reduce the same twenty live per cent
NEW AUTOMATIC 8. Nj. CO.,
III W. Fourth street, cincinnati.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-14
Ohio Legislature.
SENATE.

COLUMBUS, March 13.-The following
were passed.:
House bill, by Mr.. Hostetter, to SO
amend the act authorizing County Com
missioners to convert toll roads into
Tree roads.
House bill, to authorize the Commits
missioners OF Vau.Wert County to make
a temporary loan.
House bill, to provide for procuring
additional lands for cemetery purposes
in townships.
Senate bill, to authorize the School
Board of New Philadelphia TO issue
bonds to build school-house.
New bills were introduced as follows:
By Mr.. Kent-To authorize Boards OF
Education to create new Sub-School
Districts in Townships.
BY Mr.. Haines, of Carroll-To so
amend the dog law as to provide that
dogs committing injuries for which ac-
tion under the law is maintained, i, shall
be ordered by the Court to be killed by
the owner Or harborer.
A joint resolution to 60 into the eiec-
ton OF United States Senator next Tues
day was adopted. r cess.
Governor Young's address was re-
ceived, read and referred to select
committee OF five-Messrs. Andrews,
Knox, Bates, Brown Of Lucas, and Hud-
son.
The Senate then resolved itself into a
Court aud proceeded with the conteste Il
election case OF Cox vs.. Harmon, occu-
pying the remainder of the aftern oon
session.
HOUSE.
Among the bills passed we're the fol-
lowing: ,. ....
House bill, by Mr.. Hodge, to SO amend
the sixty-SecOnd section ol the Munici-
pal COae, as to make the term of office
of City Solicitor four years.
House bill to authorize the building of
public hall in III Milford Precinct, Miami
Township, Clermont County.
House Dlli IT, extend the jurisdiction
OF Justice Of the Peace to cases inyoly-
ing $500 or less, faIled to pass.
Mr.. Bard's House bill, to make fhe
Cincinnati Common Council consist of
eighteen members to be elected on a
general ticket.
House bill TO prohibit changes in the
textbooks used in The pubic schools in
less than SIX years after their adoption.
except upon q thfee-fourths vote OF the
Board OF Education, or unless the price
OF such books shall be increased.
Senate bill supplementary TO the Met
ropolitan Police ACT.
Bill, introduced by Mr.. Ullery, to pro-
vide for the enrolment OF the multia
and the organization oi volunteer
militia.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-14
Cincinnati Dry Goods Market.

LINUINNATI, MaTCn II, IoII'
Business in this line has been only moderate
ly active tins week, with very little improve
ment upon that Of the previous week. The
market is firm, but with no material changeln
prices.
BLEACHED MUsLINs-New York Mills 13kc,
LonsdaIe cambr.c lbc, KING Philips cambre
l5c, JaUez Knight do 01sc, W amsutta ldhc,
onsdale II 1sc, Fruit OF tho Loom Ii &c, Hope
1Oc. Farwell lie.
BROWN sHEETINGs-Standard Easterns are
quoted SA4a9c, Western SaS}sc, and seconds IA
T1sc per yard.
Gold Metal l51sc, Extra Medal l1c, Queen vi
the W est lac, l6c, l8c, 2Uc, .21ac, zoe, 2Sc and
SOC.
JEANs-Newport lSc, Cuba 49,, Standard
22bc, MinneOla 3jc, Guiding Star T15c, Gibral-
tar 37kc, Laurel Hill 45c, Queen City SOC, Buck
Run 55c, and Long Branch 6Uc.
PRINTs-We quote standards 7lsc; shirtings
IL, and inferior grades 6a6hC per yard.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-14

River and Eanawha, with liberal offerings at
2Oc per bu, and s. Ii per brl OF 2Sl lbs. Turks
Island dun ut 92a35c per bu, and Liverpool
coarse at 81 lOa1 20 per sack.
'sEED-Clover is in moderate jobbing de-
mand at l5kal5yac per Id. Timothy is sell
ing at 81 SJA2 per bu. FLAX is worth VI o6a
150
SUGAR--Moderate jobbing demand and mar
kcU steady. We quote lOha,O%c lor yellow re-
1ned, ua1l%c for extra"C", lisS all &c for "A"
white, 1lAal23sc for grannlaCed, 121aal2Ac for
crushed, per Id. New Orleans is woIth 9al0c
for raw, and llallMc for clarified, per lb.
TALLOW is quiet and steady with ample
offerings, and we quote 71sc per ID Tor country
packed, and 724c for city rendered. loose,
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-14

advocacy of our union is an in'quity to
be punishei by the Judges, we are at u
loss TO u d 'rstand what right you have
to be III ,nber of the Presbytery OF
Cincinnati. Is the publication in the
Gazette of such u statement wing cur
rency to "A common lame concerning the
writer, adverse to his standing in the
Presbyterian Church2
A.-rhe charge there is against Dr..
Montfort. 1t does not establish common
fame against the writer; it was written
by the defendant himself.
Q-By Mr.. MeCune-iIas the accused
tau Ght that'his PresDytery is an unuu-
lhorzed body and eXtra-scriptural?
A-NOJ 10 my knowledge.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-14
FINANCIAL.

CINCINNATI, Marcn Al 80 P, NJ.
Gold Is easy to-day at lO4S buying aud 1o4X
selling, for coin, and gold checks on New YORK
arc worth l0i&.
Moderate demand for money, and prime pa
per is readily taken at 7as per cent.
Eastern Exchange is quiet and steady. There
j. vtry little offered and the demand is light.
Buying at par, ana sc ling at 1-l0 prem.
Sterling IS q little weaker anu dull. Sight
drafts are quoted To-day S5k, and sixty -day
bulls at So per { in gold.
Government bon are quiet and somewhat
easier Ine local buying and selling rates are
90 follOyVa.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-14

THE case OF James Cain, charged with
murder in the second degree, is III prog
ress before Judge Avery.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-14

In ORDER TO. ACCOMMODATE EASTERN
ADVERTISERS IN THE STAR, MR. E' DUN
CAN sNIFFEN, NO. 72 ASTOR HOUSE, NEW
YORK CITY, has been appointed our general and
special Agent for the Eastern States. This VIII Do
branch office of the STAR, Mr.. sniffen being au-
thorized to make advertising contracts on our pe-
half and receipt all collections therefor IN our
name.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-14

Miss Barlow, daughter OF S. L. NJ.
Barlow, the prominent New York law
yer, gave Miss Kellogg " breakfast last
week,
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-14
CINCINNATI. March ia p. NJ.

The following are the receipts and shipments
OF live stock for the past "a hours:
Receipts. Shipments
Cattle. observation-disclosures. 3A IDS
Hogs s.....................l 1874 3I4
oneeD. 40
HOGS-Are dull to-day, and market easy
with increased offerings. They are quoted
S5 45a5 Us for choice neayy, So 1Oa5 IS for good
packing, S5a5 ~ for lair to good light, ana
S4 6Oa4 80 for common per GENITAL gross.
CATTLE Market to-day active and firm.
Common are worth 81 5Oa3, ,mealum grades 50 25
al, good TO choice butchers $4 2ja5, and far to
good shipping 81 5Oa5 10 per Genital gross.
SHEEf-Market irm and fairly active.
Prices unchanged. Wequote s3a4 for interior,
"a 25a5 so for good to choice, and u few extra
Offering at So 75a6 per Genital gross.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-14

Tue following is the 80 p. NJ. report of New
York stock Market, as received by Lea, Ster-
rets ~ Co., % West Third street:
Snid. offered at. Bid
w. U. Telegraph .... 64X 80. go.
Pacific Mail. il..,,,,.s,.. 23M 1t, 80.
The New York herald., 1877-10-07
ALEXANDER H. STEPHENS.

Mr.. Fernando Wood yesterday did tho honors OF tho
metropolis which he represents in part a. Washing
ton, TO the Hon. Alexander H. Stephens. OF Georgia,
ex-Vice President oil the defunct Confedcracy, to-
gcther with Mr. Toombs and General +. b. NJ. Young
OF Georgia, at his beautiful scmsuburban residence OF
Woodawn, whore lev fricnas, including Mr.. Charles
O'Conor, Mr. Gordon W. Burnham, Mr.. Augustus
SchelI, the Rev. Dr. Peters, oil st Michaers Church.
The day Ideally lovely, aud Mr.. Woods distin-
guished guests were equally surprised and charmed
10 lnd 80 picturesque residence within such
easy reach OF the hum and hustle OF the great city.
Mr.. Stephens, who came attended by his faithful
body servant, moving about with apparent difficulty
his crutches, exhibited othc~ signs dccrepi-
tudc. HIS lustrous eyes were alive with something
like the fire OF you.n. aud he convcrsed with OK
trcmc animation, though with greet temperance and
suavity OF manner, the leading topics Of the day,
repeatedly expressing his convection that the whole
country well as the South owed u to tho best
ests OF the American peoDio to lend cordial support
to tho wise and pacicatory measures of President
Hayes General Toombs was In excellent spirits also
ana spoke very hopefully both Of Tho political and in
dustral outlook OF the South at this time The Car
dinal Archbishop OF New York, VINO unable TO be
present. Mr. Wood the following cordial ottcr OF
regret
Hon FERNANDO Woop:-
DEAR sur beg you to accept my best thanks for
kind invitation winch, regret to 1t will be in
power to accept owing to other engagements 1t would
give much pie assure To meet your distinguished
and To tuute him personally his improved
OF health BE pleased to present him
and accept tor yourself til OF the high
alton ana estcem wiIh which
am. dear sil. very respectfully yours.
JOHN, CARDINAL McCLOSKEY.
Ocr D. 1877. Archbishop OF New York.
The New York herald., 1877-10-07
GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER.

A VERDICT OF MANsLAUGRrER, WITH RECON-
MENDATIoN TO MERCY.
The trial OF Frederick Tocsko, charged With the
der OF John d. Kronmeycr. was resumed in tho Oyer
aud Termincr Court. Newark, n. j., yesterday
ing whom the prisoners counsel, Mr. John White
head, summed up In behalf OF his client Counsel
claimed that the witness, George He1drck, who lesti.
fed seeing Toeske strike hronmeycr, knocking him
tho water. was not to be believed, and that his
story was not corroborated by any other witness.
There was no other witness whose story was incom-
pable with the statement OF the accused, and It
would nave been the neignt Of folly Tor Toeske
10 have pushed the deceased INTO tho water in
the presence oi his icliow w0rsinen. All tho
evidence tended 10 show that ,hc prisoner did not
tend 10 commit murder or even an assault. County
Physician Ward had stated tnat on The examination OF
Kronmcye yer's body had found mark on the breast,
and the deceased had been struck the breast and
blow was hard enough TO stun HIM IT would have
lott mark. There was CIV dcncc TO show any moivc
foeskc's part Counsel lhcn Appealed to The Jury
In bchaii OF the prisoner Mr.. AbeeI the prosccu ng
attorney, aludlng TO this appeal, sad the
sympa hies OF the jury due 10 the family OF tho
deceased, who had lost their protector and support.
The Jury however, should not DC swcrved rom their
cuy by such appeals but leave the sympathy with tho
Court where II belonged. THO Jury returned a verdict
yhtcr and recomm ended foeske the mercy
the Court The PRISONER VIII be sentenced by Judge
Dcpuo on general sentence to-day.
The New York herald., 1877-10-07
THE ENDORSEMENT OF HAYES.

The Executive Committee appointed by she Com
niiicc Of Thirty OF the Union League held protracied
meeting las: evening Tor the object OF making ar
ranecments and considering the suitability OF the ad
dresses tor mass meeting, 10 be held In the Cooper
institute Wednesday evening next, as a demonstra-
ton N favor o. the pocy o! President Hayes
II wae agreed that the call the meeting, recently
issued, should DC sent around among all the leading
business men gu Monday and uesday and the sig-
papers OF Wednesday. The list Of signatures is ex-
pectcd 10 be scry long one The nrst speaker
al the meeting VIII be Mr. George W. Cur.
ns IL was hoped al the meeting last
evening that Mr.. Joseph W. choate would be enabled
10 follow, but as Nj Choate Is al present OF
anc may not return IN Time the question TO who
Will follow Nr. Curtis IS not definite Either Judge
Noah DAVIS or Professor Theodore Dwight Of Coium.
bia College VIII occupy tho chair
The New York herald., 1877-10-07

THAT HEROIC CONSTABLE,

Constable Lucas, Of oyster Bay, l.. l., arrested on
charge OF shooting win attempt to XII! Miss Mary
Mckenzie. al Glen Cove, on the 29th ut, has after
hearing, been admitted to bail by Justice Kirby In TIC
OF s1 J0c TO await tho action OF the Grand Jury
Miss Mckenzie - still confined TO her ped from ne
Effects OF tho wound, the physicians being unable TO
nna the ball. should she recover she will be u cripple
tue remainder OF her lie. In the proceed.
ngs before the Justicc IL was stated that
Lucas attempted TO botn Miss
Mckenzie and her mother without u warrant
his only business being 10 make a levy on some OF
the property an execution. Lucas at nfst stated
to the Justlce that he did not intend snoot Miss
Mckenzie but that no shot at the dog. He after
ward admitted that he was obliged to shoot her in
seidc,cncc. The Mckcuzics have the sympathy or
The community, ana nave employed abc counsel TO
prosecute Lucas. For long una past IL Is asserted
that the family nave been subjected TO many petty
apnoyanecs by partcs residing iu the ncishbornood,
some persons going so far AS 10 steal all their vegc.
tables from lher garden.
The New York herald., 1877-10-07
THE MOORE DIVORCE.

The counsel for the plaintiff in the action for
divorce brought by Elizabeth Moore against Austin D.
Moore made application IN the Brooklyn City Court
Yesterday Tor an order 10 commit the defendant to
jail Tor refusing 10 pay alimony The piantn was
represented as being state OF dcstituton, wkilc
counsel for the defendant stated that Mr.. Moore s
estate had become embarrassed, and that his
income now did not exceed 81, 900 per annum.
He suggested that al arrangement could be mndc
be wccn both parties to tho action and tho
trustee Of the estate 70 give MRS Moore SO per week
during her lifetime The case was then adjourned TIL
next Wednesday III order TO allow counsel 10 confer
with the trustee Tor the estate. The parties to the
acton married about i've years ago. and were
divorced n lo1j Last year they became rcconccd,
and we're remarked. but Mrs. Moore again sued
Tor divorce from her huband Austin D. Moore the
defendant Inherited an estate worth 100000 upon the
death OF his father a few years ago.
The New York herald., 1877-10-07
THE GENEVA AWARD.

To THE EDITOR or THE HERALD
According TO your correspondent &C. 4. NJ" tho
importers OF foreign merchandise have paid all tho
war premiums and made all the money out OF Amer-
can consumers. II 1t wero possible to compile their
profits and losses (but this point &C. A. ~, leaves
sovcrcly aone, It would probably appear that tho
latter exceeded the former, and that home obbcrs
and spectators were the only ones benefited, and
TINS iact lying mainly the advancing gold
premium. Our coasting trade involved enormous war
premiums, with scarcely any loss TO underwriters
and Il is pity that &c A. NJ. did not come forward
at times show our cotton merchants only TO
get cost, Including war and marine premiums, but
even round prohs on their imports instead OF choosing
between selling at losses ranging from $40 to x4OO per
bale, or hold of Tor an advance which IN uinc cases
out OF ten only aggravated ther losses. DUNCAN