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Braadies: Domestic. *l.25GEs2 frnil. l1.Z5l
$3.50: apple. new. sl.75p52: old. F2.25MS5
Virginia peach. l2Ms2.25
Rue IFhiSfsYs: Medium. ]. J06ls2: nHrs OH. -
Ms4: Virginia mountain, ueS. .2Ms2.5O. Ia
2.h0HGs3.50 and upwards.
Gin. Domestic. 81 .2JHS2: imported. - Il case
Es,c England Rum: 1856.
Rsctifed HhisEeys: Market advancing; frt"''
s1.25ls3L3o.
Lumber. Slaves. sc.
Lumber: White oak. S12@S15 y 900; W'stcr'
Virginia poplar, Sl2.50GS 2J q 900: " ltlte pine
S2OGS75 q ]. 900 vc!,Uw pine boards, loo: IA:
joist S12GS1S. according To lengths Shingieso -
Pine. s250GfJ: cypress s!I-lnch. Sa;2Vss;
2 600 I.alhS-SpIi;: $50; sawed, s2.2'(gS2'''
1000. oe.,a,.
Sfares: Whskey-barrc inber.erecn. 2sMS29
1000; seasoned. S20Gs25 {, 1000, FTbur-barre..
timber s6Gs7.5e {, 1000. Flour-barrcl polts' Z
as: hOyshead-hoops. no demand: Heterogeneous.
$l2.5Os
Mil1-Feed.
SnipstuT: 45@50c.'fs bushtl
BroipnstuF: 2iI20c. = bushei.
Wheat Bran: 20H125c. = biisheI
Corn Bran: lie. per Dlshel.
Powder, Shot, &c.
Fuse: Toys mining. 35c.@sl.2j q 100 feet
Po,cdFr: 1915 by the five kcss-tcss than bV'
Kegs, Sc. rs blasting. S3.2J6L$3.50.
Shot: Northern. S2.4O6GS2.50 = hi:: OF % u.s.
Griadst0ntS: laG25c. q 70.
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PORT OF RICHMOND, SEPTEMBER II.

ARRIVED
Schooner Harry Landcl. Taylor, New York. sa'',
Davenport Il Morris.
Schooner James Mc(;ec Mc(iec. Georgetown. coal,
Writ Roberts.
Schooner Mi2noncttc. Anstn, George town, coal.
:. II. Halves.
Schooner Potomac, Still, Georgetown. coal, Writ
Roberts.
Schooner L. Z. Farrar, An lersom, New York, coal,
Trcdcgar Company.
SAILED.
steamer Eliza Iiancox. Clifford. Norfolk, mcrchan-
disc and passengers. J.. f. Tatun, agent.
Schooner Martha Collins. Groves, Baltimore.
wheat, Curtis & Parker.
Schooner John McGinniS, Colb;irn, Philadelphia,
mlll-fccd, Curtis & Parker.
Schooner Curtis Ackcrly. Norton, Newark, =. D.,
camel coal, GcrTas Storrs, agent.
CLEARED FOR THIS PORT.
From New York September 10Th, brig Leonard
From New York September 10th, schooner Lot
tie. Speed.
From Charleston, 5. c.. September 9th, schooner
Emma D. End!cot, krel!.
From Philadelphia September 10Th. schooner
Bella Russell Smith,
From Philadelphia September 10th, schooner
James A. Parsons. Scull.
From Philadelphia September 10th, schooner W.
Walton, Buckalew.
From Philadelphia September 10Th, schooner
Clara Merrick, Ireland
BY telegraph.
PORT ROYAL. September 12.-Sailed: Steamer
Mexican for Liverpool. with cargo OF -four wheat.
aud tobacco.
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FINANCIAL.
s,!Gu uOND STOCK EXCHANGE.
WEDNESDAY, September ~, 1877.


american GOtd.-l03 bid.
Stnts StcuTitiss.-Vir.inia consols, SO bid, G3
asked: Virginia consos. new. ~ bid: Virginia
fund1ble. 80 bid: Virginia deferred. 5S bid, 5H
asked; Virginia ta1rccciyahe coupons, 81 bid. IL
asked
City SecurHiss.-Rchmoud city S's. 1lSh asked;
Richmond city 6's. 102 asked: Petersburg city Us.
9ox bid, 96L asked; Norfolk city S's. los bid {;
Norfolk city water SIS. ITO bid.
Railroad Bonds.-FirpinIa Central Railroad 1rst
mortgage 6's, j. and j., 90 bid: Virginia Central
Railroad third mortgage 6's. J.ani j., az bid: Vlr
gtnia and Tennessee, Railroad second mortgage 6s.
J. and j., go bid; Virginia and Tennessee Railroad
third mortgage S's, j. and J go bid; Petersburg
Railroad first mortgage 6's- j. and j., 81 bid, Sc
asked; Richmond, Fredericksburg and sFotoinac
Railroad mortgage S'S, j. and D.. 100 bid: Rich-
mond. Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad mort
gage Us, J. and j.. 95A bid; Richmond and Dam
Vile Railroad consolidated 6s. ~ and NJ - bid.
76 asked Piedmont Railroad first mortgage s's, A.
and D., IS bid.
RniirOad StOcHS.-Richmond Fredericksburg a nd
Potomac Railroad common. 100 par 90 bid, So
asked: Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Rail-
road six per cent guaranteed, 100 par. 80 bid:
Richmond, Fredericksburg anI Potomac Railroad
seven per cent. guaranteed. 100 par. 9la bid: Sea-
board and Roanoke Railroad common, 100 par,
S4H bid.
Bank S,ochs.-First National, 100 par, 1l6 bid
Planters National. 100 par. IL bid : Union Bank
OF Richmond. so par, 46 asked; Merchants and
Planters Savings. IS par, 1sh bid
Insurance OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES FIRE anu MA
rine. 20 par. 80 bid. Il asked: Virginia Home.
100 rar. 99!s bid. Jos asked; Granite Insurance
Company. 100 par. S5 asked.
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SEASIDE Library.
4 NEW LIST OF
THE SEASIDE LIBRARY.
CHOICE BOOKS NO LONGER FOR THE FEW
ONLY-THE BEST STANDARD NOVELS
WITHIN TIE REACH OF
EVERY ONE.
BOOKS USUALLY SOLD FROM 81 TO SO
GIVEN UNCHANGED AND UNA
BRIDGED) FOR 10 AND zoe.

): joHS HALIFAX GENT. by Mss Muosx.
T. N&SSdis!iiATEk: E: Hesas's novel
s. THE BLAcK-INDIEs Jules vcrne's latest,
q. LAST DAYS OF PoMPEI. BY Bulwer. Loo.
RSRb SSo f' Mary 20 s Hay
9. OLD iMYDDLEToS's MONEY. BY NJ. c.
10. TIE WosSS IN WHITE. BY wlkIc COL
IL. The y, N3 IL on THE FLOSS. BY George Ell
1g. THE &. Ana PSRAs SENATOR. BY rrollope.
ls. A PRiNcEss OF THULE. by William Black
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25. Is. Tie sQGiRE's legacy. BY Nary Q. Hay.
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az. THE MYSTERY. By Mr.. Henry Wood. Ice.
So. ANTONINA. BY Wlkie Collins. zoe.
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A. IN s SIX ATTIRE. By william Back. ,9c
40. sR aSS;1 !" DE viGNE: Or, HELD IN
= BONDAGE. BY oslas s.w 29s; rprT ~
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The Massa chusetts Prohibitionists.
THE CONVENTION IN BOSTON, ESIDEN.
HAYES ENDORSED, &C.

THE CONVENTION IN BOSTON-PRESID T
HAYES ENDORSED, &C.
BosToS, September 12.-The Prohibition
Convention organized. and declared it
would not affiliate with either Republican
or Democratic party. The body adopted
the following:
" Resolved, That we have in the admins
traton OF our national affairs gentlemen
whose patriotism and craftsmanship we can
trust, and that we most heartily commend
the course Of our President in adherng TO
his promises and putting into execution
wise and cXpcdicnt methods for the reform
OF our civil service and the establishment OF
permanent union, peace, and prosperity
throughout our land"
The resolution was greeted with consid-
cradle applause.
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The President at Dayton.

REUNION OF HIS OLD ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IN
TRoDUcTIoN-HAYEs's SPEECH, &C.
DAYTON, September 12.-GeneraI Benia-
min +. Butler, president OF the Board Of
Managers, made an address to the SOL
diers; after which he introduced President
HAYES, as follows: I have the honor to
present to you the President OF the United
States, distinguished citizen Of this city,
now at the head OF the greatest and most
powerful Government in the world, who
leaves his high duty to come here and show
his regard for his old comrades, some OF
whom he recognizes, and for all OF
whom he feels the love OF one soldier
for another. Fellow-soldiers, the Presi-
dent OF the United States. prolonged
chcering.l The President arose and spoke.
Speeches were also made by the Secretary
q, war McCrary), Chief-Justice Waite, Ma
ior-G Martindale, Of New York, and
Judge Bond, of Baltimore; after which the
audience was dismissed for dinner.
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The Rifle Match.
CONTEST AT CREEpNORE.

CREEDN0RE, September 1.-THE Range
presents lively appearance. The weather
| is fine and the wind light from the south.
| The British and American teams are here
| in full force, having entered for the cham
pion match, which is being shot mt 600
Yards range. Teams OF twelve from New
York, Connecticut, California, and New
jersey arc present, competing in the inter-
State military match. The New Jersey team
is made up from the First and Second regi-
ments, at 2O0yards range. The Second Con-
necticut regiment lead with score OF 505
out OF q possible 600 points. The Caiior-
MIA team follow with 400, New York with
4S0, and New Jersey with All. Connecti-
cut has won the interstate match twice
previous. The champions match, second
stage. 600 yards, Allen and Fulton, OF the
American team, lead with 40; Glider, OF the
British, and Dakin, Hyde, and Jackson. OF
the American. 4S each; Mitner, OF the Brit
ish, and Sir Henry Haliord, a. There are
sixty-seyen entries.
SCORES N THE INTERSTATE MATCH.
CREEpMoRE, September 12.-Thc follow
ing are the scores in the Interstate military
match: Robertson, OF the California team.
making Al out OF a possible 80; Captain
Curtis. OF the Forty-eighth regiment, scoring
"A for New York; Adiutant rockingham.
of the Twcnty-third regiment, and Corpo-
raj Sinton, OF the Seventh regiment, scoring
~ each; California, 9s4; Connecticut, OIL:
New York, 9G7; New Jersey, IA.
In the short-rangc match for teams OF
four the Amateur Rife Club, of Stamford.
Conn.,, and the Railway Rifle and Sporting
Club, scored 263 each; Engineers OF the
United States army, 23S; the Fourteenth
regiment OF Brooklyn, 23a Company G, OF
the Twcnty-third regiment, 225; the Thir-
ty-second regiment. 195; Company T. Sec
ond Connecticut, 26G. This match will be
concluded on Saturday.
In the champions match Fulton won the
first prize by score Of $780, Allen second
by score OF 1857 Dakin third by a score OF
1874; BIydcnburgh and Sir Henry Halford
the fourth each scoring 1873. The others
have not yet been decided.
CREHDMoRE, September 12.-LamJ, Jr.
1872; aforementioned Fenton, 49, II.
L. Clark, 1871; William Hayes. 1870: }. X.
Miner, 13n
In the contest for the Wimbledon cup, at
one thousand yards range, Dudley Selph, OF
New Orleans, was the winner, making q
score OF 139; Dr.. C. f.. Ryder, OF Roches-
ter, n. l., second, 1876.
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COMMERCIAL.

CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND. September II, 1877
OFFERINGS REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
Wheat white. $50 bushels. Red. 5.322 bush
els.
CORN White. 224 bushels.
DATS.-27i bushels.
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WHEAT.-IFhite, 2S4 bushels very good at ! l so :
972 bushels good at sl.J0: Esq bushels fair AT
i 40: 80 bushels common at Sl.37-total, 966
bushels. Red. Pa bushels good Lancaster al < Id
1872 bushels very good Lancaster at $3.50: 274
bushels very good Fultz at $3.50, 60 bushels fair
Lancaster at Sl.40; 142 bushels fair Fultz at
s1.4o; 2O4 bushels common Fnl,z at Sl.26; 200
bushels good Fultz Ut l.47: 2s bushels very good
Futz at sl.47; 32 bushels purple straw at 81 40
bushels fair Lancaster ut $1.45; s bushels COM
mon FuItz at 81; SO bushels common Fultz ut
81 .o5; 226 bushels very good Fuz at 81 ~ $50
good Lancaster at 1852; 176 bushels common
Futz at sI.35; 22Q bushels good Fultz on private
terms; 81 bushels common Fut1 at $3.50: l6S
bushels very good Fultz at Sl.4s ;'555 bushels
prime Futz on private ternS-tOtal, 1926 bushels.
CORN White. rs bushels very good at Soc. is
bushels prime Mt Suc.-total. ia bushels.
IOATs.-274 bushels very good winter ana spring
mixed nj $50.
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GEN ERAL NEWS
Dreadful Collision in tho EDg1fsl,
Channel. Causing thesLOsS
OF Many Lives.

ANSUAL CONVENTION OF AMERICAN
BANKERS IN NEW YORK-MASSACTIU-
SETS PROHIBITIONIsTS IN COUNCIL !;
THE PRESIDENTS COURSE ENDORSED
DEATH OF MAYOR BuRNILAM, OF Low
ELL, MASS. -ANSIvERsARY CELERRA-
TON OF THE BATTLE OF NORTH POINT,
MD.-REsU1lPTIoN OF WORK BY MICHI-
GAN COAL-MINERs-sEsSI OF TIE AME-
RICAN HORTICULTURAL AND PoMoLOG-
ICAL ASSOCIATION AT BALTIMORE-THE
RIFLE MATCH AT CREEDMORE-THE PRE-
stDEST's VISIT TO DAYTON, OHIO, &C., &C.
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France.

France.
GAMBETTA'S CASE.
LONDON, September IA Reuter- from
Paris says the Bien Public will be prose-
cuted. n. Gambetta's appeal will be heard
Monday.
The War News.
sCLEIMAN PASHA HAS CROSSED THE BALKANS.
COSsTASTINoPLE, September 12.-It is re-
ported again, and this time from Shumla,
that Suleiman Pasha has crossed the Balkans.
4 DEFEAT.
LONDON, September PA Reuters tele-
gram from Ragusa reports the Montenegrns
yesterday at Jereso defeated Hafz Pasha,
who was marching to the relief OF Nicsics.
Six hundred Turks were killed and 100
taken prisoners.
NEW BRIDGE OVER THE DANUBE COMPLETED.
VIENNA, September l2.-Thc Political
Correspondence's special from Bucharest
states that the new bridge over the Danube,
at Nikapolis, was completed Monday.
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New York.


DECLINE n THE PRICE OF CoAL-EOAD SHARES.
New YORK. September 12.-Thcrc was
much excitement in Wall street this morn
ing by the sudden breakdown in the price
Of coal-road shares. Delaware and Hudson
fell from jl3 to Al Delaware and Lacka-
wanna from 80 to 80, and Morris and Essex
from IA to -. The decline is owing in i
great extent to the report that work had
been resumed at the colieries in the Wilkes
barre region.
Inquiries at the different offices in this
city elected the fact that no general rcsump-
ton had taken place in any Of the disatlcct-
ed rcriOnS
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BALLooSIsr KILLED.-We understand
that baloonist, whose name we did not
learn, in making an ascension at GLADE
Spring on Monday, fell from his balloon,
distance of about two hundred feet, Sus-
tanning injuries from which he died the
same night. We have no particulars, ex-
cept that the balloon burst, causing him TO
fall, as above stated.
The aCronaut was an dttdche of Hotf-
mans circus, which has been for some time
exhibiting in Southwestern Virginia.
LynchLWl Ne,cs.
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Maryland.

ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF TIE BATTLE
OF NORTH POINT.
BALTIMORE, September 12.-To- day was
the anniversary OF the battle OF Norm
Point, and the city offices and public schools
were closed. The association OF sod De-
fenders,'' numbering seventeen, went 10
Annapolis to celebrate. the day with t Gil
annual Grafton and dinner, Governor Gar
roll and other State officials being their
guests. A heavy storm prevailed from early
this morning to noon, when it cleared Oh.
ARREST OF ALLEGED CoSFIDENCE-0PERA
? BALTIMORE, September D.-Willlam b;
Nelson and John Hare have been arrested
on suspicion of being contidence-operators'
Among their effects were found bogus TWEEN
ty-franc gold-pieces.
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RUSSIAN REiSFoRcEMESTs.- London, Sep
tember 12:-The Ne,es's Vienna correspond
ent says it is announced from Galatz that
from August oath to September 7th, 10000
men and 5000 horses, to reinforce the Rus
sian armies, passed the Barboschi bridge.
VI fifteen batteries included in the above re-
Inducements half are already at Pleyna.
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The dissolution of the Injunction in tbo
Moffett-register case last Saturday in Alex.
andria, Va, was 4 source OF considerable
10y to many OF our citizens. The work
commenced again yesterday. Some twenty
or twenty-five persons derive principal
part OF their support from this work. It
can therefore be readily imagined why the
dissolution of the injunction brought Joy to
SO many OF our people. Culpeper Times.
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RUaoRs OF THE CAPTURE OF PIrrx,
London, September l2.-There is no Now
from Pleyna, although at Vienna the wiz, Viz
est reports are current Of its capture and y,
prodigious slaughter Of the Turks. Ono y;
these reports even says that Osman Pash, is
q prisoner.
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Various Items.

WASHINGTON, September 12.-Georse w.
dams, clerk OF the House, arrived to-day.
Second Assistant Postmaster-General Bra
dy has dispatch that Morton is gradually
improving.
Taking the census in 1870 cost s8.500,000
General Mccormick, Assistant Secretary
Of the Treasury, has returned.
J. L. Stevens has been appointed Minis
ter to Sweden. He was associated for twenty
years with Blaine in the newspaper busi-
ness.
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Obituary..

New YORK. September 12.-John Van
Lew, q prominent granger and resident OF
Columbia county, Pa, was FOUND dead on
Sunday morning near his house. He was
shot and his head crushed.
DEATH OF THE MAYOR oP LOWELL, MASS.
LOWELL, MASS, September 12.-Mayor
Arthur Ii. Burnham died here this morn
ing OF cholera orbus; aged thirty-siX
years. He graduated at West Point.
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B3 Telegraph.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, September 12.-GOId opened III lO37F
No0n.-Stocks opened higher, afterwards declined,
and have since partially recovered. Money on cal.
81 per cent. Gold. 1895. Exchange-Lon2- 1881;
short 4S7 State bonds dull Governments wcak.
Ersning.-Mopey easy at per cent. Sterling
steady at 4S3l.. Gold dull ut 1O3's. Governments
quiet. States duh.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. September 12.--Eirginia Co. lie
fcrrcd. 81: consolidated. G21.: sccoEd series, ~
Bid today.
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Fire Record.

sAw-AILLs, &C., BURNED AT oSCEoI.A, MICH.
DETROIT, September PA fire at Osceola
destroyed Smith, Graturck Il Co.'s saw
mills, Gait block, a cooper-shop, blacksmith
shop, and office, and about three hundred
thousand feet OF lumber. Loss, $4,000:
insurance unknown.
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~; a SHARP FRosr.-London, September II.
The Netos's Bucharest correspondent tele.
graphs as follows: "The change in Tho
weather is exceedingly trying. The Their.
mometer has fallen $50 during the past five
night" '1os' at
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Mexico.
10 CRASDE CITY RAIDERS.

THE RIO GRANDE CITY RAIDERS.
GALVESTON, September 12.-The NeUS's
Brownsville special says two Of the Rio
Grande city raiders and one OF the released
prisoners have been turned over to the
United States authorities by the Mexican
Government.
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DEATH OF EX-SENATOR CAMERoS's Bro
TIIu!E;EI.-Le.cisburg, Pa, September IL
William Cameron, ESQ, an older brother
OF Hon. Simon Cameron, died Yesterday at
us residence in this place, at the age of
eighty-sour Years. Wv
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1hc Late Strike.

"fSoarrIoN OF WORK OF MICHIGAN COAL
MINERS.
m;nana September 12.-Striking coal
yesterd, u jackson county resumed work
nrnn,;oy at reduced rates, Coal-owners
p'0''' netter pay when times improve.
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RICHMOND TOBACCO EXCHANGE.

WEDNESDAY. September y. 1877.
The breaks to-day comprised $50 hogsheads. %
ticrccS. and boxes. The offerings 1T auction on
Change St packages: Of which number i o
were taken in. and the remainder sold at prices
r;lr.irg from $40 70 Sol.
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NOW is TIE ME.-FURNI-M
LIZ TURE AT BOTTOM pRiCES-Pur- IA
chasers will find II TO their interest to call on tn
j. u. GATEWOOD, sos east Broad street. have
now on hand and am receiving large stock OF all
the latest styles for chamber, parior, and dining
room. These goods, being bought at the lowest cash
ness, enables me to offer extraordinary induce
ments. y31
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An ADDnlIInG Disaster.
COLLISION BETWEEN THE BRITISH SHIPS AVA.
LANCHE AND FOREsT-SISETY-S1X PERSONS
DROWNED.

COLLISION BETWEEN THE BRITISH SHIPS AVA
LASCHE AND FOREST-SISETY-S1X PERSONS
DROWNED.
LONDON, September 12.-Information OF
a terrible disaster in the English channel is
Just received. The British ship Avalanche,
Captain Williams, from London, September
4th. for New Zealand, collided with the
British ship Forest, Captain Lockhart, from
London for New York, off Portland, and
both vessels foundered. Ninety-six per-
sons. were drowned. The Forest was in
ballast, and had crew numbering twenty
one. Captain Lockhart, the chief mate, and
seven others, were saved. The Avalanche
had crew OF thirty-twO, and fifty passcn-
gers. The third officer and two scamen
only were saved.
FURTHER PARTICULARS.
LONDON. September 2.-Additional par
ticulars OF the collision in the channel be-
tween the ships Forest and Avalanche have
been received. The Forest struck the Ava
lanchc between the main mizZen-mast,
nearly cutting her in two. The latter sunk
Immediately. The Forest, though utterly
wrecked, kept afloat an hour or TWO. Three
boats were launched from her, only one OF
which has yet been saved. 1t contained the
twelve persons already mentioned as saved.
One boat was washed ashore; also several
bodies. The other boats are feared to be-
lost. The Avalanche had siXty-three pas
sengerS-twenty-six saloon, seventeen Sc
cond-class, and twenty third-class, mostly
colonistS. The accident occurred at half
past o'clock last night, seven miles of
Portland
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The YcII0X.FeYer.

ONE MORE DEATH BUT no NEW CASES.
~, JACKSONVILLE, FLA, September Il
n nnere was one death from yellow-feVer at
aaerhandlna last night. No new cases To-
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Flour.

Fine. $3.50: surrrfnc. S5.50T 1918: extra Sl!
per,iue. S6n:6.2J: common family. s1M.1.5U:
fancy family and City Mills, sS@Ss.23. supply
llrsc. and very dull.
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SCI4OOL.B0OkS.

SCHOOL-BOOKS.
COLLEGE TEXTBOOKS
AND
ALL TIE BOOKS Used IN OUR PUBLIC AND
PRIVATE SHOOTS
FOR SALE AT
PUBLISHERS LOWEST RATES.
Liberal III .count TO merchants and teachers.
J. +. ELLYSON- Bookseller,
au2S 1ll2 Main street.
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CHIC AGO.
BALTIMORE LIVESTOCK MARKET.

BALTIMORE. September l2.-rhc cattle marke:
during The past week las been iii ncr and more active
closing firm. as follows: Very best, 5AM6&c:: first
quality, 4Sll52c.; medium, 4Miac.: ordinary,
2.Gl3Lc.: most sales were from 10 &C.: receipts,
2,i42 head; sales. 2,4S4 head. Hogs have been
quite active. especially for goodauaty; quotations
receipts, 1856 head. Good sleep and lambs con-
tinue TO arrive in limited quantities and insufficient
10 supply than the demand: sales of sheep al
i@}5c., gross lambs, IA 5:c. receipts, 679 head.