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MONDAY. Feb. 12-FLouR AND MrA1-Ths
offerings, and although only small business done,
Sar and CORN meal seRwh " fh c nn Ky
Ici We quot, state and Western smfernne. 400
wheat eStra. sst Do * nd Xxx - ios '.@ ~
DO winter wnc.t \ and AX sH'st' MINI, .ota pat
hakers end family bri ni. s7iiefs southern shipping
u. X ~ nour sL7oes1io Buck
ConoS--s very dull aud heavy; midland urlands
l2'6c; snles 2oi bales For iuure delivery there was
e 25ssc ier february y 3 81: March, 8 slec
Tor Jgi sal . 2a-c of August Receipts at tic port;
% s %, s9 at DG Sg GSe Are IS S Ss.
more ae9s halt ad Sa Ifra' cn sasSa
sloi AMI March delivery at sc; also Western long
daii AID psnias ne pc, At s 7sssio% Sf prime ne
delivery s5i ics. closing ~ February sii 10
Tor March and sliaoior April Dressed hoss-tsac. Tor
dairis. lssa5 do selections. 2eei5c western cream.
cGcse 10 mceratS cxp", daad STATE rS eior ,Sf iS
nse.i dc daigr.s e@ltc; western factory, s@i4se;
GEAis-wheat was hrrner, but The strength mainly
,he ran-ac ons were limiied sale. were about 56co
- az ansgas s ,Tns n ths anne rsnse spring
q %; red winter 81 iSs So amber DO q 5s.ss is5;
Sarcy ' more Se n 'Ii HyS sa s ,a@Sg
barley ati5c and brewing Canada att 81 10 dull
&c for mixed Western including No &c, and $50
STATE Il? so Me ana G gas AZ inS g Sso White
nrmbui The demand proved tlc limited and the close
fiat, sales 72,pu bush at bjsiOisc for new Western
mixed, new yellow 56isf57c. do, white jdssl7c new
southern 56p,sc tor yellow, and 5-a'lc. white.
GRocrRks-Rio coffee dun and UNCHANGED at TIA
% gold receipts Tor the week. 2a2s bags sales ls
~ bags stock AZ all ports of % t13 bags when
u $50 here Mild grades steady ut iS soc Mar.
acaibo and Laguayra sales loo bags ol the latter
private terms Rice steady nj 4haiiA.c Tor domcst
Molases IN small demand al ios57c Tor New orleans.
Raw suLdr- were dull air To gOoi refining Cuba Ni,a
nsc: sales Of 100 hlds at 81 &C. low cuba and Ole.
Tor French Islands Refined IN some demand at &C.
for A. and IL. o. a.. for hhri-
SuNnRits-Sptriis turr"ntinc was dun NJ 42h043c.i
roslns were more active and steady common strained
quoted a - 2u sales of 2.p bills good do Mt s. 22
% b. Petroleum was unchanged at ltc. for crude, 10
hulk. and 26'.c Tor refined in bhis rom rcfncrs: re-
sales. lui,c sales 500 hhls on private terms In lin
seed there sale Of 300 bags Bombay at az gold
Whsk.y was more steady Mt 81 IN. Taow fairly active
AZ sc ocean ircglts were very quiet but without
m changes Of note cotton To- Liverpool by steam adj
PROVISIONS .Dalos; rosin by SAL. l. cd TO London
grain, tn Cork for orders, - I'd refined petroleum
same voyage. Is slate same voyage, ~. Sd
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THE RID.fL CiBLIS.
The ngio-American Threatening the Direct
Gable Company with War.

LONDON, Feb l2.-At the ordinary general
meeting Of the Anglo-American Cable Compa
ny. the Chairman, Niscount Monck said tina
there had been transacted during the past year
as large u business in telegraphy across the At
lantic AS in the year preceding Regarding the
existence Of n competitive company. lac said
that the ordinary and obvious mode Of meeting
a competitive rival In the field would be 10 carry
on what he might call "a sort of internccine
war such u course. however. would involve
"A certain loss ot revenue 10 both companies
and having that fact before their minds. they
desired 70 exhaust every means AT their dis
posa for arr wing at IN ami able Arrangement
before they drew the sword and embarked in u
hostile competition.
He had rctin -trd an interview with tho chair
man OF the Direct Cable Company, and asked
wh"th r they would not com" 10 some terms.
enabling them both 10 live without expanding
th" capitalism money 81 their shareholders in n
hostile comIetltlon. The proposition WAS re-
puiiat'd. The chairman of the Direct Gable
Company met him with "A point blank refusal.
The chairman added that the Anglo Amorl-
can Cable Company intend 10 send out nm eNpe-
diton this year 10 repair the cable Of l,d5. The
cable Of lsGG was recently broken. hut in very
shallow water. and he believed that the break
WIS capable 81 easy repair.
On motion Of Sir Daniel GOOio, Bart, the re-
port was adopted unanimously.
There wis cOu-d rlblo excitement over the
reelection Of Lord VIM. Montague Hay to his
place IN the hOurd. II being objected that he WAS
IN the boards Of too many dcfunt COMPANIES
LORD Hay was reelected.
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STRIkE or ENGINEERS.
The Locomotives an the Boston and Maine
Railroad a bandoncd.

BosroN, Feb. l2.-Tho locomotive engl-
ncers on the Boston and Maine Railroad at 4 T..
W. to-day drew their fires and abandoned their
locomotives all along the road The company
had engaged several engineers not members Of
the Brotherhood. and as far Ms possible trains
were run rs usual out Of this city; not sufficient,
however, ~ accommodate all the passengers,
and at i. VI. about 1900 persons were at the
depot awaiting transportation. The Portland
train which left here at 1880 j. NJ, is laid up
near hennebunk, Me, as * also the Boston
train which len Portland ut SIP. NJ. Freight
trains are laid up on sidings" along the route.
No injury has been dOnetO locomotives or other
property. Large crowds have assembled at
points whore cngincs have been abandoned
generally sympathlzing with the strikers anil
engineers taking their places Rre greeted with
Jerrs ma misses, but no violence has yet been
reported
The superintendent announces that through
trains VIII hn consolidated and freight trallc
Tor the present Will be suspended
Tho strike was ruusrd hy the refusal of tho
road to acccdo 10 The demands OF tho eng inccrs
for an increase of pay. The schedule proposed
10y the engineers is $3.50 for engineers 0i two
years or more service for "a run Of luD miles pro
rata additional for extra miles " Ith grd,lu-
ntrd scale Ia S1.75 per day for the lowest class.
The present pay II from s1.25 10 $50 with runs
from 10 10 80 iuli'S per dHy
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LEGISLATION IN ALBlyY.
Measures of Local Interest In New York city
aud brooklyn.

ALBANY, Feb. 12-There was slim at
tendance in both Houses this evening. and but
little business OF importance was transacted.
In the Assembly a bill was introduced 10y Mr..
LHngbein. authorizing the use of the ball ground
in the Central Park ms parade ground for the
First Division Of the National Guard. Several
bills OF local character were also ordered to n
third reading. among them Mr.. Bradlry's bill
to compel the South Ferry Company to run
boats every half hour between midnight and
o'clock in the morning.
A resolution was introduced by Mr. Purdy to
recall from the Senate tho bill to pay the Dis
trit Court clerks their salaries. which had been
rejected by the courts. When the bill was under
discussion in the Senate IL WIS asserted that the
old clerks had not been paid and would not be-
but 1t s nsccrtaincd that they have been paid
by Comptroller Kelly, who acted under the adj
decision of the Court Of Appeals. and II the hill
now bciore the Legislature becomes n law the
city VIII he compelled To- pay salaries to both
sets Of clerks. making n total of over $4,000. Tho
resolution WIS laid over until tomorrow. rs Mr..
StrHhnn. who had charge OF the bill WIS absent
In the senate the hill to compel telegraph
companies TO recelye dca patches from compnt-
ing lines and send them 10 their dcst nat 'on,
and which is said 10 bc in the interest If tho
atlantic und PH,iilc line was ordered 70 third
prohibiting corporations from guaranteeing
the stock or obligations " any other corpora
ton. Tho intention ~ this bill If 10 prevent ono
railroad leasing another and guaranteeing the
stock and bonds OF the ronl lenscd.
senator Emersons bill to enable women who
nave the same qualifications ns men to become
members or school boards was madca special
order for Wednesday evening. II IL expected
That the entertainment will draw full house
appointed in the fall Of 1875 TO draft uniform
charter for the government of the cities Of the
state will make report to the Legislature this
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-13
MIR. DUFFEr's rsEFUL CANE.
III, Encounter with Two IfiRhwnymen Near
Mrs. stewards Mansion.

Mr. Duifoy. an old and wealthy carpet dealer.
u iO7 East Thirty first street. who is in falling health
while walking in Thirty fourth street near Mrs stew
arts mansion shortly after o'clock on Friday evening
murdorousy assaulted hy two ru'anS Tho first in
umnuon he had that any had approached him was
terrific blow on the head behind lie staggered but
quickly recovering himself. faced about and saw two
rough. clos, AT l> heels
hut making All exclamation TINT whs not rAA,t pohtr
hit the nearest o. over tlr head with
and broke IT, when nr.t saw the fellows who looked
like tramps but sh.htv better dressed than the
average tinnp they were standing and seemingly wait
ins 10 what was going 10 do but when went Mt
unu with my they ran away making NO noise,
their feet probably being mutiad dd not police
officers the neighborhno and wastoo short of breath,
ou account of ncrN complaint, to make cutlery
started drug store In Rroadwav bat before got
became weak AMI had to sit down u doorstep In
htiie while gentleman came along aud kindly offered
ogct a carriage tor me He was gone Tor some time
and .nll police officer, although several persons
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BANKING AND Financial.
THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC TELEGRAPH COM
PANY.
lf1 Broadway.
INV YoRK Feb ~ 1877

An exclusive arrang cnicn, taking effect today has
been made with the baltimore and Ohio Railrond Com.
pany for the U.s. OF ~ wire, and vr exchange pub
lie telegraph huslnos. with all the offices the lines VI
that railroad. In connection with the Allan
Tic ami Pacific Telegraph Company instead the West
crn Union Company ~ heretofore.
Nearly all Ill points on the route Of that road will
Ice reached uuy lA tht lines of thi- company.
All the oil sds ant lines the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad main stem and hranU hes uu 10 Offices and
au miles ul wire htr, t1urc included III the reports II
the Western Union Company seventh District southern
bViHnn, will from this date constitute the Baumotc and
Ohin Division Of the Atlantic and Pncinc Telegraph Com.
rdny. Robert stewart, General superintendent Balu-
murc. Ml
The Offices NJ the Marietta and Cincinnati Division will
be added NAV when The contract between the railroad
COMPANY nnd Tie Western Union Telegraph Company al
ieotng that division viii cNlhrc.
An arranstnHi las also been made with the pcnnsyt
vania lsairnd Company tor an exchange Of public ele.
graph business with the offices In Pennsylvania tho
main stem Umlndcluhd to Pittsburgh, aud various
branches including the Philadelphia aud Erie Raiiruad
harrisburg to Erel TliOs T ECkERT President
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-13
The Death OF Mr.. Skcliy.

Thomas Skclly. the wealthy Brooklyn builder
who was severely injured IN collision the Ocean
Parkway died yesterday In his reside sixth ave.
nue aud Union street Charity Commissioner storms,
while driving down the road a sun trot. met three or
four teams While he was opposite the head horse the
driver ui the last u the turned and
81 ahead. Before Mr. storms could the wheel
the approaching wagon struck The 'front.' wheel his
wagon, breaking his wagon down. throwing him
Tie LETT side Mr. storms was badly hurt hut
cred. The other man was Mr. sk,lv lie thrown
twenty itrt AMI N~ SKULL fractured. The ef u
that skey did not see Mr.. sOrnss wagon turning
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-13

Mr.. G. b. Bunncll, the handsome manager Of
the New American Mus, nm, at lO1 Bowcry Is To be-
red to Miss Carrie = Bcardslry, OF bridgeport Conn.,
day NJ Runncll was presented last evening
wilma 500 silver service by the museum attaches nr
". llall mnd" the pre-. nmMon slo'ch, 10 viii ID Mr.
COM also spoke and oons auiatod Nj BunuoA OH hls
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The Skirmi,hing Fund.

To THE EDITOR or The Sun Sir: As
there IL a great war imminent in Europe and
Great Britain IL one OF the powers concerned.
allow mo TO off'r n suggestion to O'DOnoyan
Rosa. Ii It not now the time 10 employ his
much talkcG,of ekirmshns fund To- the de-
sired end or To refund the money, and give up,
now and forever. hls operatonsi
OSHAUGHNEssY.
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whats in n nnmo2' cries Juliet Mach for
the name Of B Bahhtt as honest business man. is
more precious than his wealth BE sure, then, Ia buy
Bahnits Toilet soap, which does not conceal nlthy aud
poisonous material, under pungcni ami aromatic scents
Ih ate violet OdOr speaks ioI itseu.--AIs
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SUPREME Rr-CHAMDERs.-Nos 90. ia 1l9,
Ia lO, liH l,A III ~, l> 1876 ~, 259 Call nom
No 2'nl To end oi calendar.
SurRrNF Cnuu-srTcIaL rFHs Nos a. 100, iO2. i0n.
80, ~ ~, lSi lo, IA li2 lts. ~ 2sl IA, ll5
~, a. ~ ~ ~, -, ~, 20 a'ti. 10 ~.
SUPERIOR touKf- tlCIiT-fart Nos .ul1, PHO. 2aal
2gi7, lpai, T. 21@a 1913, 2ul, 1884, NV, 42u7 POL
2sn 'n7, 500 25ip 25l7' 27ii, 1857, 1855, IAi, l4s
iti7 .7u, 2f.i 2sii, 2cl, 2nl1, 3o1H 3lln h~l, As
.Nr1, .as7, Br,H 3uHi, 3mS. 1910. Fart ll-NoS l7si
~la, l5>d 3,s2, 1886 1900 25i2, 27-a, aiti, is2l
l72i'n 4l~s 1919. rot, 1862, 1881 l7ii 1901 1872
-.77, lli- 22~7 NW, l7il's ~, 4lh 90, f57 s1tA
s9l l7l 2"@ idii' 81 4'@o' 4'Ji' u.s. 05i' lsi],
srfimoa rorsr-rart Nos io0a 4ot al2 400 ae,
s22 3io ono 80 s77 ~ rsSo Part ll.-Nos ai7 go
ti hi2 h1 1i 20 h4i. ita Nii, 0h CAS-. 5.l $50
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uo7 Wn plO pl, elo, Ms pln no VI, irl2, p2L
SurtnnR 'uuU-s rtrIAl fiIN -Nos 30, 90, H. 20. ~
49, co. ' 10, '' - IT, ~ - 90. a. o. II, -, - DVnur
tounos rru,s-Eqrr1Y Trn~ No dag calendar
CoNuoY ftfts- Iriu ltw rAr Nos s'~. ltnt ST.
$685. 5-t Ni co., Nti llNO t2s lai2 ll1H ~, a. % i1
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iipi, ~, c,i a. itl rlt NJ SO. ~ ~ 80
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ll,s lsl ,li 1906. lltn ill ma 81, G1 49, l.lJ,
loal es7, lua1. lo,' Gii, i'al 9!7 ils4 llo'
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800. tlYt tIT Fart n SOS tf-i lll7 ll n
tpin '-Os. .s|T 'ns a7,O ,Ni7 aes0 al24 17il a~>,
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s II Livingston. Mallory. Savannah Feh7
Queenstown feh - ~
;, flmhoruugh. Fraser. Halifax Febo
- John Gibson, Masnso, Gcur.ttuNn, u g, and Alex.
andria ~ ~
;, HARRISBURG worth. PHILADELPHIA
: Geo " CLYDE, Ingram. Charleston Feb
= Regulator. Doane. Wilmington. y e. Frha
Also, The usual river anu fttsfNI~l Nt-sDls
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DIED.

sHFlfDS-On Monday. Feh II Rrer LINGERING III
nrss, James A Shields IN the 27th wear nf Do. n.r
Relatives ana friends ARE resiH gtuN iuN ltt to attend
ms iunrfal from hs latr residence. 1913 ufu fh It.
near llte It, brooklyn, ON "Wednesday AZ N,llA NJ
MOORE-On Monday. lch ~ u pneumonia, Nav,
daughter Of Thomas j. and llactA Moore, aged years
amt 7munthS
Funeral services at II ON Wednesday, Feb. H. at
the resdenee oi her parents, $40 h"N,ly
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The laccs Of the ox- Empress Eugcnlc, which
were uu Ahiuiuon IN 4 T. SiowartS Co.'S lace epart
me Mt yesterday are the same dress AMI shawl which
were bong m Che Custom lonto haviut been sclol As
t,c suu-sod property 90, ilnmlN,n lace mauute tuner
cot Nfu,- s Ihnu-auls ui tlus uIus %, them tr, li.
tt, i fhs world ui ari. ia .Iun alI snfirty. Nl.ird
srWhrts 10 see the most rcmarNabH laces That have
ever been prOnupVd
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-13
MARINE LNTELLIG EyCE

MINIATURE ALNANAc-rufS
sun n Hes. q - sun srts.... SO Moon sets 50
. =, ntGh wAftK--riis DAY.
sandy Hook. 8 " Gov Island ~ Hell Gate..lO 10
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-13

Reform L. made possible % the incbrinte aud
n otis d.uAty overcome b! Tie use VI FAkhE OILS
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II Operates Like Magic. Mrs wiNsLows
Soothing syrup TOR children if.lI .,iteus tIc sulA
reduces inflammation. aiays all pam.
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Pomeroy's Trusses Nv FAR the Rest In Use.
Ash our physician. POMEKpY TRi ~ 60. 1id b way
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-13

To secure good health and relief from coughs
-l.-l. IlIUIII.n A-LlL- W.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-13
THE ErFEcT OF THE DECISION.

Mr., Thompson QDem.. Massl declared that
the finding ~ the commiss on was not in do-
'"rian'e with the facts but was declaring the
in-rhood tO b" the truth. IL had refused 10 eX-
any doubt that the Tlldon electors had been
elected IN Florida. What spectacle for the
eyes oi the whole Wordl Adjournment which,
though ltcoull defend itself against its enemies
was helpless before Internal fraud and corrup-
ton.
Mr.. Walker tDem.. Val said that he was one
OF the Democrats who had supported the Eec-
tOral bill in good inth and he would say 10 the
gentleman from Indiana tMr. Carr that IL
would take more than him and the few Demo-
Gratis who voted with him against that measure
Democratic party. The vote for that measure
had been ono OF the grandcst and lOftcst evi-
denccs Of Democratic faith in the honesty of
mankind. II the commission had not risen To
the iuli height OF the great o,FasiOn the Demo
rats who supported the bill would have the
satisfaction of knowing that they at lcast, had
done th"ir duty, ana made every effort To- sctt"
the ercut question accord ing 70 law and right.
mission. and he WAS glad that Objection had
been made 10 II h"onuSn II gave tho Democratic
paTy nm opportunity 20 enter its solemn pro-
list against tho contamination Of an outrage
Mr.. Robbins Dem. y. c. said that he had
expected that n decision would have been
rch'hcd on the loity principles OF right and
justice, but he had been disappointed. lie was,
however. proud OF the position OF his party, II
dcmanlrd tho Pres 'dency on The mor s Of the
cuse. The other purity said; " If you can give
us the Presidency through any legal tnchninal-
lty. give il To US through that technlcality." Tho
country would take notice OF the moral attitude
OF the two partns one asking that the qucs-
ton should he decdrd on the truth, and the
other resting is case ON legal qubblos.
MR.. KAssON's SPEECH
Mr. Knsson tEep., lownl submitted that the
debate had wandered rather widely from the
main question. Tho commission had made its
The Portland daily press., 1877-11-14

arrived from Russia, and an extra council was
held yesterday, under the Presidency of Prince
Milan IN which it is stated that the participa-
ton of Servia in the war was determined upon.
A proclamation TO the army is said to be al
ready prepared.
a RusssaD official despatch states that Gen.
Heyman advanced against Erzeroum Thursday
night, but his columns lost their way IN the
darkness The Russian battalons captured
the fortified position of Attic and although
obliged to withdraw before superior force of
Turks carried of $50 prisonerss The Russians
lost 80 killed and 600 wounded.
A telegram from Constantnople reports that
body of Russians marched to Berkavotz west
of Vratza 1t is supposed they intend to make
an attempt to cross the Balkans.
According to today's rumors from Russian
camp, preparations are making for general
assault at Plevna. The correspondent seems to
these reposts may be well founded, as it is
doubtful whether it is possible to starve Osman
Pasha out before winter.
ST PETERSBURG, Nov. 13.-The G0los pub
fishes despatch from the Russian headquar-
tiers before Kars, which says that the Soghanli
and ErIvau columns have taken up positions
near Erzeroum.
CErTINGE. Nov. 13-The Montenegrrins yes
terday captured a fort commanding the towu of
Antivar, with its garrison. two guus aud a
quantity of ammunition and provisions. The
Montenegrins are advancing on Antivarl.
PARIS, Nov. ia special to Political Cores
poudeDz dated Bucharest Monday, says Gen.
Skobeloff has succeeded in definitely establish.
ing himself in his newly captured position.
The final Turkish attack was repulsed by the
fire of 20 cannon. The Turks lost heavily.
The Portland daily press., 1877-11-14
WEDNESDAY, MORNING, NOV. IA.

secret society. Warlke demonstrations are
frequent and a day or two ago some students
tried to break into the room of an ant-secret
Freshmen, but he repIlsed them with harm
less revolver shot, whereupon they valorously
pelted his windows with stones. one OF the mis-
slles laying open his face The faculty and
the anti-secret men have Joined forces, aud
will make it warm for tina assailants if they
are caught.
The report for October shows that about So
per cent, of the cotton crop of our Southern
states has been picked to the end of the month
and that the crop was from 80 to so per cent
above that of last year in various parts of
North Carolina, same as last year to so and IS
per cent better in Tennessee, about as good as
last year in Arkansas and in other states and
q per cent. below last years figures.
In his sermon Sunday morning Mr.. Beecher
took very strong grounds against the old ortho-
dox doctrine of election" Said he: SIT was
reserved for the nightmare of Christianity to
produce the horrible doctrine of election. To
believe and to teach that God chose a particu-
lar few from the beginning whom he would
save, aud created all the others only to damn
sneW, 40 sohAioios IL pltCnts Oou 1rou Mo
throne as plying father and makes him a
horrible devil. We may, however, say of some
men that they are reprobate. Men who have
scared their moral natures until they are NOR
ally dead. They are beyond the help of man,
and beyond the means that God ordinarily
uses to reclaim men. do not say that God
cannot work such miracles; only say that He
does not
Professor Baird discovered last summer a
valuable fishing bank, previously unknown,
about fifteen miles off the mouth of Boston
harbor. 1t is so rich in fish that from 500 to
1000 pounds have been taken by trolling within
half an hour, and among them was discovered
species of founder previously unknown on
the Atlantic coast and believed to be pecu-
liar to Greenland.