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Imporlant Hsallroad Declslon

GnRo, Ill, November l9.-Judse
Baker, Of the Alexander Circuit Court,
has decided two important mandamus
cases, brought from Union county on a
change Of venue. The Cairo & St. Louis
Railroad against Union county, and the
same road against the city OF Jonesboro,
to compel the issue Of railroad aid bonds
10 the amount Of S75, 900. The maudamus
was refused mainly on the ground that
the railroad was not completed accord.
ing to the contract Of the subscription.
As the result Of the labors Of Dr.. Rey.
nolds in the cause oftempesance areform
club has been organized comprising over
500 memhers.
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LONDON, November 19.-steamship-
Colorado and California, New York; ar.
rived.
QrEEssrows, November 1s.-s.eam,
ships City OF Richmond and Celtic, New
York; Polynesian, Montreal; arrived.
BRisToI, November 19.-The greal
Western line, steamer Somerset, for New
York; k,retnrned, having lost her propeller
NV York, November l9.-Arrfved-
steamships HslSetia, Liverpool; Elysia
London.
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Toledo.

TOLEDO, November 1a.-Flour-Firm.
Wheat-Steady; No. . amber Michigan at
81 25, extra white Michigan 81 S51s, amber
Michigan spot 81 SSsl, seller November
ST. 81, seller December 81 50, No. red
winter 81 IS, No. spot aud seller Noyem.
ber 81 SIX, seller December 81 20 4, No. s
red 81 IA. Corn-steady; high mixed at
4OAc, new 46Hc, No. 9 spot 4S9sc, new
$, ller December 44c, rejected 4Sc, damaged
45c, new 4lc. 0an-Dull; No. 9, 29c.
At the close Wheat was steady; extra
white Michigan 81 So, amber. Michigan sell.
Ter November 81 81, seller December 81 50,
No. . red winter seller December sl2elff.
Corn dull; No. . seller May 47c, rejected
new 43Lc,
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FRANCE.

VERSAILLES, November 19.-In the
Senate this afternoon, Arago, in the name
Of the Lett, moved the previous question
10 regard to Andreau De Kerderel's In.
terpellation as to how the Ministry have
instructed the officials to act with regard
70 the electoral inquiry voted by The
Chamber Of Deputies, on the ground that
it is unconstitutional and an encroach.
Inent upon the rights Of the Chamber Of
Deputies. AragO's motion was rejected
lbs to 1S0. De Kerderel then began
an address on his Interpolation.
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Quiet; superfne 81 90, extra IS Is, Penn.
sylyania family So 60a7 90, Minnesota
So 00a6 Is, high grades and patent 81 O0a
80. Wheat-Quiet; amber 81 43a1 40,
red 81 4lal 42, white 81 45a1 60. Corn
Steady; yellow 64a641lc, mixed 63Ilc.
Oats-FiTmer; white western S6aSsc, west.
ern mixed 3laSSc. Rye-Quiet at zoe.
Pork-$l4 00al4 80. Butter, Cheese and
Eggs-Unchauged. Petroleum-Firmer;
refined lSkal3Nc, crude 10{al03<c.
Whisky-$l 10.
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Chicago CatfIe sInrIxat.

CHICAGO, November iO.-The D1Overs'
Journal reports
CATTLE-Receipts $500; shipments,
800. Shipping Inactive at 81 60a5 rs.
Feeders and Stockers moderately active at
81 O0aS 80. Naive butchers slow; large
supply; some demand; sales bulls Of 81 60a
2 50, cows s. 25a3 45, steers 50 5OaS so.
Colorados at So 65a3 10. Texas grAssers
dull and heavy at 50 5Oa3 90.
HoGs-Receipts, II, COO; shipments l 400,
Fairly active aud 5a10c higher; all sold;
mixed packing 81 S5a4 55, shipping 81 sos
4 go, light 81 40a4 80.
SHKRP-ReceiptS 1900, shipments /, 400;
dull, few shipping at s. go, butchers
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CATTLE MARKET.
,BAIrrMoRR, october 4

'oAhAtAokEg Oetoper W.
CATTLE-very dull and prices ISat<c
lower Very best s. 575; first quality 81 90
40 co. most sales at sS75al5o. Receipts
S,S22 head; sales 2,9l5 head.
Hoas-only n moderate demand, 5ISa
9Ic being ~ lower. Receipts II ,S57 head.
sHEEP-Receipts 4,0l4 head; prices Less
firm. ranging from s. 70 to s. %; a few sci.
Ing al the latter price.
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New YoaK, November ia Harri.
sonburg, Virginia, dispatch says Isaac
Powell and Dewitt Ettiuger alias Glover
have been arrested, charged with placing
obstructions on the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad track on Saturday, whereby the
train was wrecked and Thomas Chjllov,
engineer, and John L. Thompson, FIRE.
man, were scalded 10 death.
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BUSINESS cHANoE.-Messrs. List, Day.
export & Parks, the we'll known whole.
sale groeers, have decided to retire from
the grocery business tie first Of next
month, and devote their attention exeln.
aiyely 10 pork packing. Messrs. Neill 4
Ellingham have leased the building now
occupied by Messrs. L. ID. 4 r., and will
ret into Il about the 5th Of nett month,
The present occupants. however. will re-
tain i portion 81 the frst door for Office
purpolea. IS
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EAST LIBERTY, November rIe CATTLE
Receipts since Friday, l,l7s head, Of
through, and 765 OF yard stock; total for
the week ending this day 2,951 head
through and S,l45 yard, against 4,04I head
through and 2.Se0 yard last week. Prime
s. 00a5 52, good s.. .25a4 80, common. .s375
al 90.
Hoos-Receipts 1895 head; total for the
week 1855 against 1880 last week.
Workers 81 5Oa4 So. PhiladelphiAs 81 65a
4sO.
SnRRn-Reeeipts $500 head; total for the
wee K 10,30O, against II 800 last week. Sell,
ing from 81 90 to $475.
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Lost Mi1h an Hands.

DETROIT, November 19.-A telegram
received from Alpena this afternoon
states that on the 18th inst. yawl.boat
with the name "Kate Bruce painted on
the stern came ashore cApsized near
Thunder Bay light house; also a mas.
with part OF the deck. Il is supposed
that the schooner Kate Bruce, bound
down loaded with iron ore has been lost
with all hands.
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False Runor.

New YORK, November ls.-The com-
meTeiai says The reported outbreak OF
leprosy In the Chinese quarters on Baxter
itseet, is officially contradicted BY the
Board Of Health. Il is believed that The
report was started by the striking cigar
makers to prevent Chinese being sent
here from San Francisco.
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GERMANY.
Asuspected Assassin.

BERLIN, November 19.--A Pole who
was arrested on suspicion Of intending L
assassinate Emperor William and Biz
mark, has been recognized as iorper
whom the police tracked from WesI
Prussia. When arrested he voluntarily
said he came to assassinate the Emperor,
but as soon as he was recognized be con-
tessed his frst statement untrue.
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Official Returns OF the Kansas
Election.

TOPEKA, November 19.-The secreta-
ry Of State has received official returnl
from all the counties in the State excepl
Butler, Phillips, Pratt, Smith, Greenwood
and Mcpherson. Humphrey, Republt
can, for Lieut.. Governor, received 1862
Waterson, Democrat, 23,l59; Handley
Greenback, {, 9,294; scattering 1923. Hum
phrey's maj. over all 1896. Hunter
Republican, for Chief Justice, 57,019
Waestaff, Democrat, 24,655; Riggs, Green.
back, 9,575; scattering Sic; Hunters mai
over all ,94S. The counties to be heard
from will increase the Republican maj
abont 1000.
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Dry 13oods

NRw YORK, November 19.-Business
continues quiet with commission houses
and the iobbing trade Is light, Cottons are
quiet bIsgeneFaIly steady. Prints moved
slowly Sprague's dark prints rose to exc.
Cotton dress goods are in steady demand.
Mems woolenS inactive. n
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Chief Justice Davis, in the Court Of
Oyer and Terminer at New York,
charged the grand jury that 1t was their
duty 70 indiet the Excise Commissioner
OF that city II Il should appear BY the
evidence that spurious hotel licenses had
been granted u LIQUOR sellers.
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TONIGHT a seriesol temperance meet
ing will begin in ott's hall, aHd the tight
will commence promptly at u o'clock,
Mr.. Frank Grubb, Of Columbus, O., will
FIRE the first gun. Look out Tor a good
time among the Wheeling Union folks,
Other speakers have been engaged for the
other nights during the week.
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Culinary.

San FBAScisco, November 19.-capt,
Frank Munroe, Of the United States
Marine Corps, died at Mare Island, Sat.
prday evening with spoplexy.
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IngcrsoII and the BERLIN NlissIon

WAsH1EeroN, November l9.-Colonel
Robert G. Ipgersoll to-day, in company
with Senator og!esby, called on the Sec
retary Of State and stated that he did not
desire his name to be used in connection
with the Berlin Mission as he did not
wish the position.
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General Grant for the Berlin
Mission.

CrSorNHv1, November l9.-The Com.
mercial will publish tomorrow morning
au editorial strongly urging Gen. Grant
for the Berlin Mission,
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Petroleum slarIxet,

PIrTsBuRGH,. November 49,. 9.-Petroleum-
Crude fairly active at $2 45 at Parker's, for
immediate shipment; refined dull at l3oi
Philadelphia delivery.
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RAILROAD BosDs-GeneralIy iirm.
STATE BoNDs-Onfak

SAAAE obCbo-NGulGbs
SToCEs-The market was generally weak
and lower in the early dealings and prices
declined Il to < per cent with the exceD.
tion OF Delaware d Lackawanna, which ad.
yanced from 4S1< to so. subsequently,
however, It broke to AK, while the gen.
etal list became firm and advanced Kali
per cent for Granger stocks aud u to Y
per cent for other shares. During The Al.
ternoon the market was higher for coal
stocks, but weak and lowerfor Lake Shore.
Michigan Central and Western Union
Granger shares were steady at the early
improvement. The weakness in Western
Union was due to the rumors cur.
The rise in st. Paul was caused by the reyi.
val Of the reports OF q dividend on pYeier.
red stock this month.
Transactions aggregated 10000 shares.
of which 5000 were Lake Shore, 2,500
Northwestern common, 1000 00psetefred, 10.
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Weather Indications,

OTHIcE OF FHR CH1RB sisNAL OEPIcRR,
.WAsHiHsroA, D. C, Nov 2o-I 4. y.
PEoRABlElrEs.
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley
falling barometer, increasing northeast "a
southeast winds, and warmer and cloudy
weather with rain.
For Lower Lakes, falling barometer
northeast winds, stationary or rising tenn.
perature and increasing cloudiness, with
southeast winds and possibly occasional
rains.
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HantInIisn.

CHATTANOOGA, November l9.-The
Confederate monument complete and
ready % erect, vas defaeed beyond repair
Saturday evening, By unknown persons.
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HAS. E. DWIGHT,
PRACTICAL CHEMIST.

Iaproparea 70 ltAku careful ana oomnlsts anslv...
Of irou Ora, umetun1, Mineral WatgTs, o,e. =
lasontsry or. aith and chlpiins s.T.sl,
ava wheeling, viva.
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ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

THE Etna Mill turned out 1900 tons
Of iron during the month Of October.
The millis running on full time, and con.
suming an average Of 1000 tons Of old
rails and 800 tona OF pig Iron each month.
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DIEIl.

FoRsYTaE -Atst. Louis, No, on Thunaay.
ESyeISer q y, is5i, o. plr9lydI, tAHEs Il, Fos.
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900 St Paul common, 1900 preferred.
5000 LAekawannA, 5000 Delaware Aid
Hudson, 2,400 Michigan Central, and 8 900
western Union.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
By TELEGRAPH.
New York money an d StoclEs.

NEW YORK, November l9.-MoSgY--
6a6 per cent closing at 4 per cent. Prime
mercantile paper 5ISa7 per cent. Custom
receipts S474, 900. The Assistant Treasurer
disbursed S22S,000 Clearings SIS, ,0OO, COO.
Sterling quiet; long $4S0IS, short 81 S3JI.
GoLD-Steady at lO2N. Carrying rates
la2H per cent. Loans were also made Nat
StLVER-At London 5i1<d. Here, sil.
yer bars are 81 Az, greenbacISs, $117J
gold. Silver coin x to X per cen! dis.
count,
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tion as in the List publishedIin the Min@
q mighty 6ue church should mark the
spot where this remarkable event took
place. By thi, last remark we do moi
mean to misleaa anybody into the BELIEF
that such an event really did take place
That Is matter we do not intend to
youch for until We become better ac-
quatnted with Bernadctte soubrirous
In the meantime, however, we are willing
to give the appeal in the Mirror for
contributions to Lourdes the benefit oI
this notice in our columns. The induce.
ments held out to contribute are certain.
ly very extraordinary, and We would
suppose that u number Of persons would
be willing TO risk dollar or two on them.
MISCELLANEOUS NoTEa-The Clncin.
natl Tina says that, the present run Of
Pittsburgh coal Is held at eight cents per
bushel aaoat.
Barbour county pays only $40 per
month for No. l teachers.
Boss Tweed says that an honest man is
The nobleSt work Of God, but that there
isn't much work now,
The Washington CHrOaiels says that our
neighbor, Mr. Dantord, Is one Of the
"longeSt.headed men in the House." ale
does not believe in the Hayes policy, but
supports 1t because there Is nothing else
to support except the Democratic doc.
trines."
Over at MudsOck, in Jackson county,
West Virginia, they had to pass rule
against the use Of tobacco in the church
to keep the girls from splitting on the
floor. A local poick thus mentions The
habit which this r1le was intended, in
some measure, TO repress:
"when thSy 20 TO the house Of prayer,
The Od suuf boz il always there;
And while The goOd at prayer are ioutd,
The ladies ptns the SnuH around"
They dip."-PSaeroy Telegraph.
A Columbus, Ga, lady has been found
so kind hearted that she will never beat
an egg.-RiehmOad EHguirg. But she
whips up her dresses.-LOuispil Journal.
Yes, and smacks her lips, too.-Ner York
Commercial Adssrissr. Yes, and bangs
her hair, too.--PGiiaielphia Bulletin. Also
cuts her poor relAtions.-NoriSloua Htr.
aid. And murders her English.
, 1877-12-16

A great deal Of interest nas been excited
recently among the jewellers and wAtchmakcrs
Of the world over the production OF what is HOW
known as the Potter watch, manufactured in
Geneva, Switzerland, by Albert II. Potter g.
Co. The first invoicc OF these watches was
received at Pottrr's {brothcr Of the inventory,
No. ~ Madison street, some three weeks ago,
and hare since rendered that establishment a
centre of 4 good deal Of interest. hundreds Of
our leading citizens embracing the opportunity
to inspect them. The watch cxcites universal
admiration, and the opinion is freely expressed
BY ex1crts that 1t is destined to preceue in
popular favor every other watch known. They
arc, without any doubt in principle, finish, ad-
justmcct, and performance, the finest watches
in the world. lscsiles this wonderful horolog-
ic1l production, Potter keeps constantly on
hand the finest and largest stock Of other
watches i'll the city and, as he deals in watches
on!y. can and will sell 1t lower prizes than aur
other house n Chicago. For jcwcl1y 20 to u
jeWeler, but Tor watches go to watch dealer.
, 1877-12-16

(Ee;l:E3NE3.
The Great Reputation

Which EcGetne has attained IN all parts OF the
country as
Great and Good Medicine,
and the lar.c number OF testimonials which are
constantly BEN. received from persons who have
bren cured BY its use, are conclusive PROOF OF lts
great value. 1t is recommended by physlclans and
apothtcaries. As E!ood-putlder and hcalth-
Ic>torer 1t mas no equal.
Ecgetiuc IL nor prepared for efaucy drink made
from. poor 1iquur1 which debiiltates the system
and trnts destroy health instead Of restoring IT,
Are the many Testimonials gwen for the dill
fercnt complaints satisfactory 10 any reasonable
persons suffering from disease that they can he
cured: Rcad The different testimonials given. md
No one can doubt. In many Of these cases the per-
sons say that their paln and suffering canno: he e1
pressed, rs in uf Scrofuln, where, apparent
IL. the whole body was one m0ss OF corruption.
Ii Nc1etine will relieve pain, cleanse. purify. and
cu1e ench diseases, reaton. the patient to perfect
health after trying different hTsiclans. many REM
cities. suffering for years. is 1t not conc1nslve
proof, ii you are q sufferer, you can be cured!
Nhy is this medicine performing such great cures:
1t works in the blood. in the circulating 1l1u-
1t can De truly called the Great Hood Purifier.
The great Of disease originates in tue elood
to purify and reuova.e, has any Just claim upon
public attention Whcn the blood becomes llicless
and staguant. either from change Of weatneE or VI
climate. want IT exercise irregular dict, or from
any other cause, the Nccttlnc VIII renew the
bl.,cd carry uG the putrlI humo7s cleanse the
stomach, regulate the bowels, and iulpart tone
OF yiyor the whole body. Tae conviction Il. III
the pubic mind IFS we'll III the medical pFoftt-
sion that the remedies supplied by the lf9efatte
ht!t41D7H ure uDrt safe. more successful ~ lne
curs Of disease. Than mineral medicines: EG:c.
tiue il composed uf roots, barks and heFhs. 1t is
pleasant to take. and II perfectly sale 10 give an
infant, DO you need it? Do not hesitate TO try it,
You wall never regret H.
, 1877-12-16

hnc seal and Russia leather goods, writing
desks fancy stationery, gold pens, ,lnk-stands, etc
!. ]. N'GRATH.
That Mr. McGrath Is unc3ccllcd in both abi(-
ity and facility tor taseefuliy decorating home
requires only a visit to his store, Nos. l74 aud
LIT State street, to confirm.
KAEMrFEn's BIRD STORE,
No. 127 Clark street, has the best stock OF
canaries parrots, guild fish, and aquaria west OF
New York. His prices are lower than ever, and
his goods are suitable for holiday presents.
, 1877-12-16

late with Matson, will assist Messrs. Hamilton
Rowe until Christmas in attending TO the wants
OF holiday buyers. This firm will open rev
things every day during the coming week, and
their store will remain open evenings.
, 1877-12-16

Nothing is more conducive to the strength
OF the mother or health of the infant tim to feed
The little one U!. K,d.e's Food II gives quiet.
rc$tfnl nights ana pleasant days. Send for sample
can. t;ale l. I5lncG agents. SIS South Clark street
and Palmer House drug -s:otc.
, 1877-12-16

Malt E1tract-Chartcs Pope's Celebrated
matt extract is gaining. rapidly in fave with the
~: nlic and the medical fraternity health rem
ely and beverage Of health. For %al~ at 1nlc i
Noci1is dru.-storc, S:, South Clark street and II
Monroe street, Palmer House.
, 1877-12-16

Marvellous BEYOND Precedent
is the effect Of Sozocout upon the whole economy
of the mouth. kecpin. The gums rosy aud healthy,
the teeth In perfect order. giving to the breath a
ba{mY fr4Vrauce,
, 1877-12-16

1fiEi,WfneS are cure for rhrunln-
tism and neuralgia All physicians prescribe it.
Sold in all quantities nj ltwes1 pr1ccs BY killan
Eros., q! SOUTH Market street.
, 1877-12-16

JeferS' French Catarrl1 RenctIy is II War
ranted cure for ca,arrh. colds. throat otIen-
s,ve breath. headache, asthma and bronchitis
Sold by druggists. Sample free. Office 70 state
, 1877-12-16
VEGETINE
CANNOT BE EXCELLED.

Fl. r. Stevens:
Dfar Sir: This is to certify that have nsed your
t.Kipud prs.para,on' ~ in 1ny family for several
years ant. thl,,k t!t fp. Scroll ia tankc7un- u-
mors Of ltr,.7N;:tlv affections, Cannot ne e1ceicd
and Il. bloud purifier ami spt1n1 medicine 1t Il
the be-, thing hnye used, and have ttsed al
most everything. ! cali chcerlnly recommend 1t
to any os,c III need ot such ;nedlrine: Yours re-
sprct1ully, Mrs a. \. nlHSNol;E,. ,; ;,:.,.
, 1877-12-16

We beg leave to announce
that 1cc arc prepared to fill
orders TOR choice Imported
Vi,acs, Iru'adics, Mquors,ctc.
ETC., either IN casl;s. hnJ casks,
and cases, .12 quarts, or Fl
pint bottles, etc. Our fuciU~
ties for importing fines, etc.,
are unsurpassed by 0'ty house
IN the United States. Our
parent house IN NeeU Orleans,
established IN 1886 a3eG co1e-
ti,aated atp to the present time,
is, qce thinks, u sufficient guar
natce Of the reliability Of our
appropriations.
Ve shall constantly Keep or
hand Il fu1l assortment Of the
choicest brands, and shall be
pleased to sec y0u aChen yoet
desire anything i1e our the.