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Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-12
WASHINGTON.
40 FrSl,S,

Washington, September l.. Iherc will
be no Surplus in the district treasury with
wlieli 10 ,eimb i,se the nitei States fgr
payments for interest on 3.G5 bonds Of The
district. II AIRY money was taken from the
treasury for this purposc il wonid perhaps
proven; main tenanee Of the district court
So say the Commissioners.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-12
CRIME.

nHuNHasSlss led lgnt 1a.r
New LonGon, Sept. l2.-l.asi night, Ed.
ward j. Bnidigion Killed Wm Thomp.
son, charging him ~t,A improper i,.lluqcy
w;h his wife Mrs Baiiinefon sys'hal
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r.rIl noLL.nS REWARD.
Th.nc norscs Lost.

OK tie l9Ih Of August, IN Hutchinson county.
b loilcs .I"sn YaMiSlon, one light brown horse,
mcd.um STE, $ wears Old one bay horse. years
old one DARK brown mare, years Old Any
person delivering the horses or giving Informs
non where they can be found al the store OF Ia-
cob Man. Nnkton. VIII receive ty dollars re
ward luHH ElMlsi.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-12

IFScKs lIarEL--John Conan,. Cincin-
natl, Ohio; Chas Johnson, y I Walls, T
Nj JUsi.n. Sieux City. \ y Hatch, White
Swan, y T; W Carpenter, Chicago; j
Eagler, Connelsvilie Richard liea,on,
Dubuque; VIII Felbe, aud lady, Chas Is
sig, 81 Helena
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W It:D.
TAKEN Up.
LOSE.

onr span OF horses in Hutchinson county. a5
miies irom Naniton one isa mare. light brown,
between and years OF age The olicra horse,
hight brown, years old. Any person bringing
back the horses, or who viii lcavc information
where Ihey can he fonu,l, n. the store of Jacob
MHN Nan}tott, yii be literally rewarded.
.lpny ElWrI.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-12
CARPET EAGGEns' CONVENTION
ACCIDENTS.


P"iledclphia, Sep. u By the explosion
o! acoai oil lamp, the house No -,,s North
Ftont street, was burned, together win q
ehill
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-12
POLITICAL.
M.ssAcnrsrlag rnonlg.r,os,srs

MAsSAfHI~LlTa pbDHiE!IitAtAJs
Worcester. Mass, Sept l2--The STATE
convention Of the prohibition pauy itsj nj
Wasfbutn bail, bus ii being too gt,iali 10
accomodntc The del. gates, arrangement @ill
be made to occupy Mechanics hail. About
seven hnnhfsd delegates are ptesent. The
convention was called 10 pijep by. VI, II.
Caleotd, of Boston clIailmnn Of the sa.e
GENITAL commute. Temporary organization
wds.etisctei by the, cboice sof I.Fmss }.
I.athroEc, chairman and G. A. Il,rc2 and
j. w. Bcowa aecrelaries. Alter. u a,tiet
aurech BY I.olhtore commioce'a were ap-
pointed.
LABOR HEFoKMGHs,
Boston. Sept. IL The labor lcterm ,3a,iy
iad cNl1enj3a here to-day, Geo. D sc
Mi prcsidiDs. The mornings session was
spent in discussion, many delegates show.
inn adsposilion 10 anal gate with The greer
back pnrtY. Recess was taken.
CALiFoRNIA.
san Francisco, Sep. -. Election returns
As 10 calling i constitutional convention are
very ncagre, but there seems no doubt that
the question los,.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-12
FOREIGN.
Two Vessels Collide in the
British Channel.
Both Go Down and Ninely-SiX Per-
sons are Drowned
PIcma is Not YET Captured. Though Il
Probably Soon Will Be.
FOREIGN.

London, Sep'. II The following official
bulletin is not in harmony with Vienna AID
Bucharest reports Of the capture Of Plev-
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LIST OF LETTERS

Reminding in the postoiiice at Yankton
I.nkton county, d. r., Sept -. 1871. If
not called for in 80 days viii be sen, to
the Dead Letter Office:
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. = = u Do z F. NI.
HOME NEWS.
The Last Of The Sioux Hostiles
Deliver Themselves Up.
Massachusetts prohibitionisls Meet
III Convention.
Senator Morton no Worse Than he Was
Yesterday.
A Hotel Insured ior Five Times lis Value Burns
in Chicago
MISCELLANEOUS.
INDIAN News.

INDIAN NEWS.
Cheyenne, Sept. T. Camp Sheridan,
l0th, via. Camp Robinson, l2,h Lame
Deo''' band Of Indians arrived to-day,
which completes the surrender OF ali hos
tile Sioux, clearing 'he Black Hills and
Big lorn county, as Sitting Bal andpariy
are in the British possessions. 1hc nun
her surrcnderins ,o.day Is between 800 and
AGO. About orc hundred and seventy five
of lhi- band had previously nse.vch. THE
final party We're accompanied by the Indian
couriets sent oUt by Ma. Burke
MORTON RESTING WELL.
lodimapolis, Sept. 10 ARiccs from
RicAnond nj noon 10 day say Scra'or Nor
Ton is resting vy,y well. There is no cause
for alarm.
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NINElI.sLN IlNMs I.ls..

Ions.on, Sept l.. Information o. 4 .er-
r;blc disaster in ;le English clnnpl has
just been received The British ship Ava
ianche, Iapl. Williams. from Le"lar. Sept.
i;'l, for New York. came IN collision with
the British ship Forest Capt. Lorhhart,
lrom London for New lorh, oil Portland.
and both vessels tounaerel Nine:y SIX
persons were drowned The Forest WAS in
ballast and had u crew numbering twenty
one. Capt l.3ckhar,. the Chief mate and
seven others were saved. The Avalanche
had 4 crew Of thirty two and fifty passen
gers The third officer and two scamsn
only were saved.
Iiondcn, Sept, - The following are
additional particulars Of the collision in the
channel; The Forrest struck The lvalanch,
between her main and misken mas,s, nearly
cntiirg her in two. The latter sum, iume
i.a,tly. The Fnr,, il,ough u ,erly wrecked
kept ailoat an hour or two. Three boat,
were aul chsd rem her only one a wlicl
has yet been saved Il contained the vwclv.
persons alteady mentioned a. saved 0nt
htag l,ss Washed ashore aod several bodies
TlsV o.l,er has, Il is fe4rs i lost rh,
Avalanche lai fjxly ,hpoc passengers
,sgn.y sis saloon. fevcnieCn eceSpd class
ami twenty thiid class npe.iv nslossis;s
Tac disaster occurred al halls s,ass piar Las
night, ;eu mii,s e' Portland.
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY


\ fobaeros. hloadW:iy.
\ l0prarpom 81. Cllieaaa.
ID "rts. Forwarding. Storage and Gcncr;tl
7cah'hoai Agents LeHyc
ID and Provisions. Broadway block.
Fort Pierre
>,.,n,,, ,,,r., ~
S"A'" ~ i'"i - ~ ~ w. H'"N"N' I''-
,, ,,,n~ 49,,
nra,l,, s,inr;l ~ ,,.,n' ''''''A N'pN'''
p,,rr < nr,qnorr ,.,.,.r.,i ,,,,..,,,.
p,y, ,o>v,n Gus r.F.-.. I.,.-,-,
: >i.,'',,,, -, - .'
rrs - '''' ~ ''''
p,t,iA,> \ IAror> I.e psyiyuy Lowe
Is orders al Sgnlptlrlr's
,,,rr u,r,,, - r.,..,..,,-.. ~.
G'nI'.n"T11 'ri i-.., ,,'', IJrI
street, bFi~een ce'af and Nama
.,,r,,> ,,-
: ohnosi'e Foaiotre'
I,nyrg,r, rrlS>poxr,g,oY 60. ono.
"tl's' "af'''o"'' u. y AN'''' HesFV'''
DUDLEY X nAWIEy, orncl..l tl..lle..ga.
j conner -IhlrI In.I bona ~ -
nopGE, II. ID, dentist, Dewitt, norl,. "a,
, floor.
nANorA tEH tLp, pano Gat, Neu>ape,
y puh'iSlicd wcC'lly, Taylor fros rloprr,Hs.
Iuti-St.
IusEMAN, CHARLES y 90. gnneral clo
IL Commission and Forwarding Merchants.
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NEW YORK MARKET.

NV Uih .IAIsh EI.
New York, Sept. -.
WnEAr-Dlli: "a lc lower at call l.2S
for No. spring; September; l.26I bid
1.2S asked for No. 2; winter red September,
l.39 bid, 10 asked.
Corn &c lower; 57s@ 57ic mixed west.
crn.
oArs-Firmcr geo 4oc; mixed western
PoRK-Lower IL 50.
LARD Lower: 9.l5@920.
WHisKY-1.l3.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-12

Chicago, Sept. -.
Internationally lower; closing firm
er; l.l0 for cash; l.oi5Gg1044 for Sep
tcmber; oo!@ l.oos fer October.
CoRs-Weak, easy !lic for September
i48@44.c for October.
Steady; 24lc for cash; $sc for
October
EyE-55! q 5Gc
BARLEY-G7c
RK-Heavy, lower; - 81! for casE
or October.
LARD Weak $50 for cash or October
| WHisKy-g
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MORTON RE TING WEI
HEADING orF TIE nnArnny.

san Francisco, Sept. l2.-Fupg SAX, IA
prominent Chinese merchant, leaves for
Hong Kong today b. the steamer City of
Pckin. lie goes 10 carry on, the request
made hy Col. Hccb' and endorsed by CHI
nrsc companies, 10 visit the districts from
whence his people imnier.tc for California,
FOR tie pnTpose Of checking o: limiting any
In;sher immigration.
CARPET DAGGERs CONVENTION
Chicago, Seremi CT l2.-The 5.h annual
convention Of the Railroad Association Of
Travelling Passenger and Advertising
Agents Of the United States am! Canada is
in session here. S. NJ. Came is president,
aud ". t. Cooley, secretary
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-12
MILWAUKEE.

Milwaukee, Sept. II.
WnEAr Steady shade higher; No. ?,
l.o9 for cash l.ol3 for September; 1.ol4
for October
CoRS-Lower; 4Oc.
OATs-Firmer 24c.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-12
tA ~
~ LYNn

Lyrn, Mas,, Sp'. l. Wnoljrids !,
a ck, . cuncl y .asi.er y Johnson Is a
Shoe 5i.c'ory, wss daansra w ii;e 10 ,he
amount Of so 600 lasuad.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-12

(,uNFR ,rr IHlN>PDRrNFIuN CO.. o,Gc
y upper Warehouse. IL. G. Al>u. sc sotaiy.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-12

The anniyerrs5y Of the battle of Lake
Erie was celebrated at Scwpor, r. L., BY
the ringing Of church bells
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pLAtk HILLS STEAMER. Wc"kiy lasscu-
- ger and Freight Packet igom Nanklon 70
For, Pierre
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1877-08-09
@c0crmid'S

McGcrmid'S
|@arsefe r. unb Mpwer<
MalHinerien PRO 1877:
Ser Mc9ormid 6arpeitcr, iebr per-
beNert ia 3aipel, Elattiorm unb Dipiocr.
1T bic cinfadte, Ttarfite Hnb leidtbeueg-
tihfc @aidine, nselde gum Scrtauf aus.
eeite1t Dirb.
Der Nppance &earer II. Mrwer.
Cine bolltcmmenc @ras> unb @ctrcibc-
Mdbmaidine nit BaIlabIase. Dieie Ma-
(d9inc lit Der bette iclbitredcnbe &sapcr uno
els folder lang a%cfannt unb belicbt in bic.
Ter Sectior.
upidine lit bic %itirfite, por;ialidite @tas
fftne bicfer elrt unS wirb bon feiner anbe.
Zen I'M Martte ,ibrtroHcn.
Ste II &e III bic. 81 Sub Sdnitt. gu.
f~nfnMcngctcbtcr 0rppper unb Moper.
Die obcn bc3cidnstsn Waid;ncn pcrben
uur a,nter Der hefanntcn 6araniie b%ertauit:
v$oH1fGnbige Satisfaction ODER fein @crfaMf."
&erscSt midi, hab iuir in ct. Gloub ifcts
nit bo1itdnhisen &eparatur. 6e9en-
It drhen Dericben iinb uno bieielbcn gu Sae
brifpuciicn, cbne bic Sradt an%surcdncn, ber-
tauffn.
MSbere Iusfnsft crtbciIt:
Grp. q. Treutenrci@,
General, Ngcnt.
=. u. Gilman, Ascat fir Stearns.
II. Cobb Gm,ntb unb &eparatur>Ng ent
FIR Saut.Gcntre.
Jc6. 3ciS, Gsent in ct. GlouS.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1877-08-09
; Ser @urseIobi9neibe

- Ser 0ur8el0bl@n etDer|
gortina 1T ni&t, ,uie unldnsft be-
bouptet wurbe, BON Yorfirio Oio3 BE-.
/ onooiat uno wieoer an Die spise elmer
/ @auberbanbe seitc0t woroen, fonoern
er Iibt in Der @toot Mcgieo nod binter
/ sdIob unb @ieseI, uno min jsbt gar
feline TrsiloNuns oaour& er'sirtsn, bab
CT beanIprudt. Gin iouperdner @irser
Der glorreiden &epublit Der Der. Staa@
en- su iein. Sn elmer @aibinstoner
@pceiaIoepei&e tpiro barber fclsenbes
beri9tet: 9os meritanide Drama
bat nuumebr aud feline comii@e Seits
auiSupeiien. Sci Grssauner unb
freddie aller @yenSitroIhe Der lett Sab
rem oas @iebitebIsn Der Meritaner in
5eras in Elm spitem eabra@t bat, be-
bauptet auf einmal> BAT ct elm ameri-
tanii4er 8ireer iei. go ipabbaft bas
Ding auf ben eriten Mnbtid erI4eint, 10
%.ernFbafte G%oniequcn5en f0naett iid) an
bieie 8ebauptuns jeaes nnperl@dtnte''
Meai&cn fuipfsn, ,uenn es einmal s,pi<
f9es Mmerita uno Merito sur Gnt6rte'
runs Der Trase Der internotionalen
STANDARDIZATION uno Bcrantuortlib-
Ieitem fommt. Gs itbem Staatsoe-
.partement beridtet tporben, baB @ortino
Dor GINGER 3eit iid. fur einen omerita'
.nifbeH 8iireer ousgeseben bat. uno
bab ,penn in 8romnsuiQe ODER ionituo
an Der teranii4en @rense irsenb cine
.politii@e auircsuns %entitanb, Gortina
sem0bnli@ mad '9eras beriber fam,
n,n, an Der alsemeinen M9itation ii9 81
betbeiIisen. Or ioniii4 unIdnsit er+
boten baben, nit ben 8eamten Der
ipanii&en &esieruns ia 9apana einen
Goutratt absui@!ieben, nm bic oortisen
Sruppen nit frilden 8inofeiI@ 81 per-
iebcn. Sen meritanifden 8ebOrocn
.~seseniiber erbot er lid, Yferbe fir bic
'm%fgitaniide Mrmee 5u liefetn. 8db<
renb man oas 9ettere mebr aIs einen
Sur, als ernitlid @emsintes betra@tet,
slaubt man bod, oab bic 6rase oes
anieritanilden 8irsertbums beg Gor-
tina erniter 81 nebmen lei. Das
@taatsoepartement bat oesbalb Ta4'
forfdansen enitc0en leien, nm ben,
@eriidt auf Den Grub 5n fommen.
@snor Mata Iast, wennes webr 1T, baB
Gurtina Elm omeritanilher Burger 1T,
bann piirben bic meritani' den Seb0roen
ben MIR gu sliidli6 ieir, BARN einen
@rano su finoen, nm i'm an bic Ser.
9taaten Mmeritas aussuEeferr. Gor<
tina silt auf Sias' SefeN nod i'm Sc
%fangnib in Ser 5tabt Mc1i.o, unb menn
bic Scr. Staaten ben @ee seiseu fDn-
men, in wetdem er an lie nusseliefert
tperoen farm, oann wiiroe Mcrifo iebr
frob fem, tucrn es auf lolde Manicr
jeiner Los perben f0nnte. Or miro an
bic teranii6en Beb6roen sats9eliefert
,uerben, snsnn Iid finoen iollte, baB er
augselief srt ,perocn fam, mnb bann
uiiroe linn bon ameritaniiden .@eri9-
ten als &Gaber unb M0roer Der Yro= {
eeB semadt uerben ; uno nj 1T Der
Mnii6t oaBe s nidt iduieris lein ,uiiroe I
i'm i6uloig gu finhen uno i'm gum
2obn fir feline SabIoicn @erbreden an
Apm MnIncn ~ hXnnrn !,
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1877-08-09
Qdmboerfauf.

1876 gdcr sutes 2anb, 2 @eilen otlid pom
Gourtbaus All ct. Glouh, sren;eno an ben
@iiHiiippi< 6lub, fonncn untcr icbr ainhiacn
8ebinaunacn ansctauft uerOen. Das gane
lit tbcilmciic @ols>, @icieu- unb ErairieIamb.
Sine aussc;cidnete @eleaenbcit, Gin Mildac.
idait gu betreibca, inoem Der Warft nabeoci
lit. airden uno Sdulcn i'll gerinser Gntfcr.
nuH9.
Judge McKelvey.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1877-08-09
CENTRAL-HOUSE
st / If III . II >.

9obH Ctben Gisensbir.er,
beebrfIid), benz VubIitum erscbenit anausei~
gen, sab er obiaes 0otel ioeben DOlis neai cin-
geridtrt uno nit allen 8equemIi9teiten per>
febeutat, bic man geuGbnlid in eincm @ait,
baufcfrten &anses su tinecn erpartct.
&eiisnoe finoem ~icoer3eit elm duberit beeuc.
mes llutertommcn. ssa
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1877-08-09
ct. Yaul Sams!

sort SAraSe, neben Der Stem,
Gbas. Saber, Gisentbiimer,
ct. Saul, Minnefota.
Hiefts 9atsl 1T auf's 8ei.e cinscri6tet ,nb
bietet @aum fir 80 E~crionsn. Sir quite
Spcifcn uuo frcunblids 8cbitnuns 1T Sorgs
setrasen. Dcs bette Bier uns quite 2iqucure,i
Ioipie Die feiuten Gisarren itets an 9anb.
@utc stauras bcim Sauic. sY-l6.
The Morning herald., 1877-01-24
ONE CENT.
Srsaleing ssd EssterSso.

v = series Of burglarifs were perpetrated on
Monoay night OF sufficient mapnitude to
convince our police authorities, that an or
ean'zed gang OF "cracks" are ct work in our
Guy. lhey succeeded In breaking and an
,rrln9 =, the establishments Of R. d. Jones.
10 o. SSoipley street, Fred Maltritz & Co.. ali
". Third street, Chas Baird & Co.. 2i4 ".
,Inlrd street, VIM. Beaderko6 W. Third
street near Monroe, and David Moore. Third
street near French. Although the result Of
ineir nights work was email, they left eyi.
dence OF meaning more than they accom-.
Plisned. The mince meat manufactorv Of
n: d. Jones, it is supposed wss first wi.
seo. Here they Exchanged an empty whia-
Key bottle, for two or three pounds Of mince
meat. Whiskey aud mince meat did not
mix well, however, as was shown by depos-
its on iloors Of the other places visited. The
'act OF their being successful in forcing on
trance Into four places the same night. and
plllsginR desks, money drawers and safes.
SHOWS very conclusively that the work was
tnat OF "old hands," We understand that
me police have q good scent, and are enioy.
ing strong hope Of speedily bringing tie
culprits to justice.
The Morning herald., 1877-01-24
A1,sWsesssossts.

One OF the greatest Intellectual feasts
spread before Wilmington society this ses-
ION, Is anticipated Tomorrow evening at the
Opera House. when Henry Ward Beecher
Times" We quote from the Baltimore
American the following in regard to bis re-
ception in that city: "Masonic Temple was.
last night, crowded to repletion With bril-
liant audience, who had assembled to hear
Rev. Henry Ward Beecher deliver his lee
ture on Hard Times The hall was Allied
long before the hour announced for the be-
ginning of the lecture, and when the well
known form OF the orator appeared on the
platform, the applause was hearty and long
continued. Throughout the entire lecture
he was In bis happiest mood. His hearers
caught the contagion, and cheers and
laughter alternated with each other a. their
faces beamed in smiles or grew grave with
the thoughts conjured up with the magic Of
his eloquence.'" 1'7I,
The Morning herald., 1877-01-24
Over. the Gable.
FRANCE AND GERMANY.

S~AANS~ NANO U00mANxs
A despath from Paris: "It is stated In of.
fetal circles that Prince Hohsnlohe, the
German Ambassador. has lost no opportu
nifty of assuring the Duke Decaxes that
Germany regards the attituse of France in
regard to the Eastern complications with
the hest feelings, Notwithstanding the attacks
of the German press. The good understand
ing between the two governments has been
at no time interrupted"
THE EXPOSITION.
The Chinese government have given off.
cial notice of their intention to participate
In the French Exhibition of 1878.
AN AMERICAN SHIP LOST.
The "Standard" says 1t is now beyond
doubt that the American ship George Green
Captain Wilcox, has been lost with al on
board. An inquest has been held at Kingston,
Dsvonshire, on body which has been
identified az that of the captains wife.
sAL1sBukY's DEPARTURE.
The Marquis of Salisbury, with hia
family and secretaries, left Constantinople
yesterday for Brindist by the Austrian
Lloyds' steamer Ceres, calling at the
Pir@us and Corinth. His lordship will &c
to Mentone until shortly before the opening
of Parliament, when he will return to
London.
The Morning herald., 1877-01-24
Street A0rAe0e.

The following prices ruled the market
yesterday:
Butter, 4oa45 per h., eggs, 4sa45 per doz.;
turkeys, 16a1s per pound; geese, 12@l3c.
per ID chickens, 13@l5c per h.; apples, IL
alSc per half peck sweet potatoes, 20a2'
do potatoes, 81 50 per bu cheese, 16al8c
per ID; turnips, 8@10c per hf. PIX; sau.
sage, 1sc per ID; scrapple, &c do; corn, 5ec
per bushel; oats, 35a43c do, lima beans,
lSc per quart; beams, l0c do; bee's 10c per
half pix; onions 2oa25c do; pork BY the CIV,
IS SO parsntps, SC per bunch; dried ap
Piles, &c per o.; tripe, &c per ID; cranber-
ries13al5c per qt:; hominy, sa1oc do :;
oranges, Csc. per doz /; haddock. 10c per
ID; herring, 8 lbs. 25c; sun fish, 2 lbs, do.
pike, 16c per ID: black bass, l5c do; steak
cod 15c do; smelts, 20c do; halibut, 2Oc
do; lake shad, 1sc do; beef steak, 10000
per lb.; stewing pieces, s@16c do; roast,
12@2Oc do; ham, 22c do, mutton chops,
1e@aoc do; lard, 2 lb. for Csc; veal, 1o.15c
per ID.
The Morning herald., 1877-01-24
The Electoral vo.e-Petitt0n In Its
Favor.

NEW YORK, Jan. %
A petition to Congress in relation to the
compromise plan for the electoral count is
10 circulation at the Union League Club and
elsewhere IN the city. The petitioners make
substantially the following suggestions
l. That the const stitutioDality of the pro
posed act should be formally passed upon
by the Supreme Court. i.7
Q. That the Judges of the Supreme Court
should not be members of the commission If
PRIOR adjudication by the Court cannot be
attained.
8 That the part assigned to the five
Judges comports neither with the dignity
and impArttali'y of the Court, nor with the
rights Of the people, nor with the principles
and safety Of the country's institutions.
The petitioners ask that Congrt IS will not
involve the Judges of the Supreme Court in
any manner with the pending contest until
the Court shall be called 10 act on the ques-
tion in it's judicial capacity. 5
The Morning herald., 1877-01-24
Sentence OF q urgIars,

HARRISBURG, Jan. 23.-This morning
Judge Henderson sentenced Simon Camp
bell, Henry Wise, George Mcclure, and H.
France, convicted last week of burglary and
larceDey, to the Eastern Peniten,iary for one
year and nine mouths, two years and two
months, two years and nine months, and
two years and five months, respectively.
The defendants we're residents of Middle
town, this county, and committed the OIL
feDses there and At Annville, Lebanon county
at the store Of Ephraim Bor. ner.
The Morning herald., 1877-01-24
R0ltQ QSosss

The following notice of Confirmation has
been put forth BY the Rector of Trinity
Church.
DEAR FR1END:-By our Bishops appoint
ment, Confirmation will be administered in
Trinity Chapel, on the morning Of the Sun
day next before Easter, March 25th, tor the
'Old Church" and the "Chapel" cong .ega-
tions united.
Preparatory instruction will be given In
the chapel. on Sunday evenings during Feb
ruary and March, at half past seven O'Clock
Come yourself, and l pray your diligence In
bringing others with you Let ministers
and people work together, and under Gods
blessing reap an abundant harvest.
Afectionately yours,
WILLIAN j. Frost.
Iannarv n 1877
The Morning herald., 1877-01-24
sen, snce of the Astoria Burglar

NEW YopK, Jan. 23.-In the Queens
County Cou,t of Oyer and Terminer yester~
day, John James, aged A, was found
guilty of burglary, and pleaded guilty In
another case, and was sentenced to twenty
years imprisonment for the first case and
fifteen years for the second, making thirty
FIVE years in all. Jeremiah Mccarthy and
James Riley also pleaded guilty of the
same offence, and we're sentenced to twenty
and eighteen years. imprisonment respect
lively. These are the men who perpetrated
the masked burglaries In Astoria some
weeks ago.
The Morning herald., 1877-01-24
Communicated.

\ MR. ED1ToR:-I see in the HERALD you
complain of stealings In Brandywine hum
drod. The times and winter are hard. One
remedy Is to give more to the poor. II that
does not stop stealing, request your Senator
at Dover to vote for law, offering pre-
MUM by Brandywine hundred, for more
and better stock of dogs, who shall, in con-
sideration for protecting property, Be ex-
empt from taxation. l..,
s.s. SAMUEL TowNs1ND.
TowNs1ND, Jan, ~, 1870
The Morning herald., 1877-01-24

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IaInihpanled anil by = part OF the work until
Aulshed. ~ jiOLf
The Morning herald., 1877-01-24
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NOT1CE TO WATER RENTERs.

- a. oIlls tns 1or 1877 are how ready, and pay
et ~ ne ne Registrars Ofioe, 600 Marx ..
r hot me law requires that all bills paid
acs "e.ofe ns Inc s,st day Of January 1877,
Sth ~ ~ u me Dill; those paii During the
nd y, ~ reDruary, i've per cent. addition.
AN nose paid during the month Of
r., rem zen Per cent. additional, and all
enItaa,iIning Ia,I unpaid on the first day OF
tba aon. lhe Registrar is required to
ted tLo ,lerrules Withdrawn and suit In
h. ,ua "a the rec very Of the amount due
isos" wafer Will not be let into sucn
e,S ,Snd two dollars, for drawing frrrulea
onlce hours from Q A. N. to 4P. NJ.
lto,,., WILLIAM 8. HAYES,
S0narl Registrar,