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New-York tribune., 1878-01-18
TIE STATE OF TRADE.


IATgRpoor, Jan. 17.-Pork Eastern. dul at GI. West
duh al J5L Ba0Dn-Cumberiand cnt, duil ~ 81 :
Short Rb dull nj 33 Long Gear steady al 80 Cd snort Sa
dull al - sms-iong cni steady at - shoulder. ~,
III; Prime Mess steady ~ ~. iaid Prime western
steady TallOw city du 80 3d Turpentue
spirits steady % Oh R0snCOmmou steady AT 36 tne
dull Choice steady at G3 I'd Lard o
dun at 46. Flour-ENtra state dull at -'bi Whtai d.
Spring dull AT II I'd. 40 SprLg dui a. l0"d " m
steady liCi CornO.d Mixed soft steady a. ~ bi
New steady at &Sad. Cotton seed OIL eOW AMcilchi
IN the market
LyrRrOor Jan l7-l2"0 p. There ia fair business
in Cotton at previous prIc"s nddne Cylant1 ~; Nia
fQ~ lG.r.V bales, LfIudhg
900 speculation ard EXPORT Receipts 10 coo bales
including . 700 bales American Futures II bett r. Up
lands Low Mdilng claus February and March ctlYriy'
cry. O. adj aiso Giii tptuds Low Mdne ci1ur Auril
aud delivery. Gii a.: dl-o Oai; Uplau Low Mndn
clause New Crc1. shipped December aud lnsryslL s
IIyRRrOO Ian pm 80 b. cy'iOr Amer
LIyEEPODi- Jan III y. NidHhng upialaS hNhi Nhn
ding Or.sns. G',sd. Low NAthng Ipand-. G'iod Hori
Ordinary lpllld- Gd. Ordinary IDiannr I'D fut.f's
weaker fr. s"!s ~ III" l4- gnCidt "us flaAis 10"
M!ld.ig clause. May and June delivery, G. O..
IiyEEioO Jan. IL D. m.-rhc sa'c4 ~ Cotton TO-DAY
Included C.1oo ha'e- american 'u!e'-t uianis l2~
MA Hing clIG-e. Afi nud Nav d' Fcr,6 ii plsnde
low Middns cau.c. Nav and Jun- deIiycry. fFL -.
llyEEioo' Jan II m 'oti"h' iu'at, . ~e1s; ~ p
ID: tpaLd- Low MiLf.ing clu-c Mar "a ana MIN ls
livery. "a. UDaud Low Mding clause. April ana May
deliver, d; Jla.@. Low ,ildl.ug au'e JUS aua ~"
robmnry and March s'i Gi'a-t. ,o ,,, ,,,..
IiyEHIoai jan 80 4. u.NfrtfstufS iuli; Naf'i,
i -d.d'2 100. p,r CWt1l t'r ar'taye CafrWa "htc
l29idlJ id for California Gibbs aai II "d ir i'ed
LIygErooL jan IL Evening Iiusccd Oh - per cwt
JoSp0N, Jan 1850 p. .-A"Huc! Pelfo-ia' 9'd 7 =
hSIwrsr Jan. I7.-retoacum. p francs FOR nre pale
American.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18
LIVE STOCK MARKETs-BY TELEGRAPH.

BUFFALO. Jan. l7--CATrE- Receipts today, ls7 head
total for the thus 679 head against III head LAST
week decrease OF gi consigned through 23l cars NO
sales today fresh arrivals consigned through
SuRFP to-day ls0O head total for the
week thus far ~ head 1900 head last week
eongLe through 23 Market active aud higher AZ
IA ?c advance from opening prices OF she week fnr 20
Good Western Sheep at "a 15dSJ 60 Offerings geifn oi
good quality. Shippers principal buyers all offerings us
posed ~.
Hoes Reccrts total for the week thus far
1900 head against 80 head last week con.gned
81 cars Market moderately active prices lower; lokers
Good TO Choice sold at 81 2odti 25 Common at 81 10
Heavy Grades Fair to Choice az 80 10 - l0 Common
Coarse Stays and sows s grades disposed or
sales OF 20 cars.
CHICAGO Jan. l8-The DroreYS Journal reports: Hoes
Receipts 1000; shipments 95O all grades opened strong
and steadily throughout Mixed Packing and Light
closed nrr So 9Odtt Choice Heavy shipping advanced
70 ~ lo1x4 IL all were sold.
CATTLE Receipts 5000; shipments. 5000; Que small lot
eOA rs Medium Oed SLOW and easier but not
qnoaby lower sales So 90dst 30 Frers and Stockers
steady, with fair demand IS 3 30 Butcher dull Cows
80 50ds3 l2s; steers s3 25ds3 s7'a Bulls s3ft3 l2c
SHREr-Recepts. 1000; shpments, 1900; market IN
chaneed supply Of inferior quality sales At ~ ooGsi 90
EAST LIBERTY Penn Jan. lTCAI1LR Receipts today 4l2
head OF through and 3i head OF yard stock Total @ the
three g6J head O through and 5l head OF yaT Pr1
- 80 Good - % Common. Sid$i 30.
HOES today BU2j head total for three GAYS
O3y5 head Yorkcrs - esi 10 Philadelphia $idTi 10
STEPReccpts TOO head total for the three Gay
b,2UU head sheep sold to-day.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18
EunoPEAN FINANCIAL MARKETS.

toxpo> Ian l7-I2:9O D. ut'orsos 9-s,. 'or
and tue account. T. = bod 1865, In1; Ten frtc con
non 100 Erie lawav Srircs @ 40 preferred 23 .; Ne"
Jersey traiTll cOL-ol- GJ-z kc.liu2 ttiiOat lb+2
Ior0N I7i:3 q. 'u.t i-o- % Ipi bJ'E money
aiVIec- quote frirr ut
I0y francs - csuiIincs ioi thc account.
LONDON. Jan IL 90; p. m.-CoD-ps % IS BON money
and the The hHb"n ~ tie BAR oi !rg aQ ha ~
crease ~ duIlBg BE past week. Ihc proportion - M
PAM of Tug4nd roerVu 10 la'Int. which last Tcck Ms
400. prr cent - me-" 30 = per cent.
t6IufN ian T. 500 D.. f-ILe Of iui|l with
Drawn Bank 81, England OF balance" tot@yf t%ooo
IrNrCN Ian IA H. mt. bones funf and ore hall
uI rnis lDao is6-s IuG2 New Bvrs O5' Ife l.al"ay
saies A quote Ne per cent rent's y" iaDcs
t,nrs fG the acc0CHi -.
IoA.9,, Jar. III 80 j. Couso 9j1 or bI' money
aud Inc account L. bonds four auG q N'li per cents
lOis.: Is67a 1861: Teuiories, coupon l07. hrc Rail
way saarcs pieicrT'd, -. o..
p,ts Jan III xchango On LOaGOn p francs lG cc.-
iimrs slor sight The seCc ~ Tie anE oi fi'Aco haa
decreased lb 100000 francs d. lne the u@ll week
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18

The foreign exchange Inarke. was firm again for
siXty-days bills ana rather leavy for demand, but
dull all around. There remains profit in import
ing Cnlted States bonds from London except for
this return movement of bonds-which, however, is
rates for exchange on London are now lower than
for sixteen years. Selling rates to-day are on the
basis of 8 for sixty-days' bills and 81 S}d%i S3l2
for demand to the (. We subjon current quota
tiOnS;
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18
THE MARKETS.
IDIhL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE,
FER North Rirer IeSsets ana Rdiiroads.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.


AsDEs-steady. in moderate sale Pots 4ha4'sc- ard
TtGTis Oc. D.
COfFTE-Mnd grades dull, nominally nchangra; eio
oui.t Unchanged Ordinary lb'sdlS2 2
cid eaes 900 bags ex Dillon FaT l7c abd IN
Eafn0rc $50 ex GRAY Eagle" iyaie terms. ~ .
COTION-Dull, unchanged: snes, 1853 bales tl'o ahl
evening". inclung 100 export, $50 nome c9nSum2o 19
Iaies delivered contract Receipts at The yoi 2l3fl
l,ies AGAINST 1921 this day ast week. l3s0O last year.
Good Or1ipsfy ipise.; Low MddiDg, V'Jsei MlGeihG
fc Tutfrrs qui T. closing steady at decline oi Epnt
Sales ,ast eyeinr 5000 bales To-day March lLs1 Aprl
lI.CO il.19 May, lL72i total, 400 paies oeeohu JAIL
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18
CnrFrE ,fARETTs.

RIO JtNrIeo. Jan. i6.-Tie Cpr.r market IL cuisi,
do,g1wart Tendency. Gooi Ir tioo4t;ao ris p'r i'n
lin4 FIsan Is.lon 2.- ~ r~C. da Is rc'ciifs.
ftD hsF. shipments g. thr week 10 ths Channel rrl
North ~ Elr,, lr 600 bag; - tie Urt,d STATE. -p
90 NJ, utirlu unnt. ~t"s "t the wr'k Tor
,..ff. 81 Eur. j. tp hags or f' l;t
ha~s.
s,Sros Jan a.. Cofe market yery qui't lroes n,''i
e N.cs 10 ali 5000 bag; to tLo Chun". iuirp
and Mf.lisifav. 6 90 faEf sal ui tho week COZ
Iuror 5000 bags for the ra.t'd STATE n1Hc STOCK s.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18

natl quiet so discount, 80 premium Charleston
easy 3lGG discount TO lsd par: New-Orieans, com
lncrcial, llG premium. bank, para is premium ST.
Louis, par Chicago, 50 discount; and Milwaukee,
par.
The following were iO-day's quotations in gold
fnl fnroIcn and An-nestic coins and bnlhOn
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18
COTTON MARKETS.

Ros:os Jan i7-Co,on quiet Midinc. II Nc: Low liid
ding lie OTdu@rs. lOhc: net receipts, .O2 bee'i
ulpss ~ bairs stock. 1879 bales go, 49,,
HALrNOHs. Jan lI-Cuiioh dhli Mhhi,hg' - 20 ~,
Inv Nh hing lOIt1 les OriiuiIy lOlsG c Busr re-
GENTS ~ bi,s oAluIis 10 UT1at Britain. 43 bales coast
wte hars alrs 2y6 bs,es spiDnsrs, 100 bales stock
l6.ggi bates ,,,,,, -,
C!ArLHsTos. jan l7-C"tton quiet Mdhhhg, nc Low
,,,sl,- iusc fisod Ondinsfy 1919 Ne net receipts
6s haiss sxpors coast~iae 512 bales safes 500 bales
CiEcisnAi Jan. I7.Cotion dull niddlipg. lose. Low
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18
FRIDAY, JANUARY ls, 1873.

teal made the following statement to tho Editor Of ~, C
Lire StockRep0r 81 have for time that lower
prices would reached In this market the season pro
gressed but tho limit TO which deemed II possible
they would CO. has been already exceeded. and con-
fesJ to-day that tho future has never in all
my experience darx and uncertain" IL we have
the Chicago market in that statement think
safe say diners hardly particular
from that OF Chicago. today dull No
sales OF live made but they be quoted az 30 81
100 had quiet market at sos i2c, with
ight P.gs at 5sc car Of Western sold Ic
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18

=, 75i.a74al, and Central Of New-Jersey sold at
Se total transactions III all shares for the day az
creratSd only 900 shares, and tie market geher
ally closed weak.
RANGE OF TmC STOCK AAR&Er
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18

January February 81 total 400 bales Third Call
February, l12s March, l42 May ll69 June IL sa; sa3
bales including 400 aniary ii2SdIl24 100. ll2l;
$500 February ll.276l1.S3; l340O March ll4idllds;
April .5bdIl60: May, IL. .G9d lib; June, ll 1looi
grand total 6 600 bales 10 PAID to exchange SOc February
FOR March. Closing prices
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18

Money was generally 6 and per cent on call
to-day, when the cOllateralS consisted OF the usual
Stock Exchange securities, with the prepouderancc
OF DuSincs at the higher figure On Government
b0uds the charges were and q. The market for
commercial paper is not very active, and rates for
primc-,he classification is very strict. and the
scrutiny c,OscI-arc . TO per cent. Recent devcl-
opments make buyers very careful Rates are scaled
fgilc
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18

U,v,v, len l--~ucar hr,r Spanish Cold :25L022i
Fxchane, tae i'tA stas. tu lays cnif'hj,
80 LlNs -Id J-f-I premium, ~b'st 'shl
90 GLy p. rrrn. lIf. London. l1.aIs5 Premium on
Paris, Ift al pren.aiu.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18

The gold speculation was tame and devoid Of in
terest to-day. The days business was very re-
strictcd, with transactions at 1920 1928 On gold
loans the carrying rates 6. Gig and per cent
per annunl The Assistant Treasurer paid ont 1872
600 In coin interest the public debt and S236,-
900 in redemption Of called bonds. The days busi-
ness Of the gold clearing department Of the Bank Of
New-York covered: Gold cleared, $lG,620,OO0; ;
gold balances. $l.40l,347 currency balances.
@l .437 ,405. The gold quotations were as follows;
There no quotations for time loans. The fol-
lowing were the rates of exchange on Ncw-York !:
Savannah, buying ID selling d premium Cincin-
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18

There was less activity !...l usual u ,!iiio;1t
bonds Rock Island new 40-yrsg s'yc- advanced 10
1O7 and NOIih Missouri ir,ts a" lC1 ,. N-. L@ul
per frse were strong tt l1'i, iad l. "ur VI -
at 94l3: Northwest c0a~oi- 100, -ui n.oit -
Morris aud Essex - ot 1871 9i%i6 -; Eew-lork
Elevated Railroao So; T0cd1 arG Noi4-b ir-is
1903: Louisville and NashyIlia iO-z: Alton ard
Tcrre Haute income 30 Fort Wa,.c 3a. l0G; hilL-
sas Pacific income No. 1G S's, and 'agaHa southern
firsrs 60 Central Pacihcs were stead, ~ 1917;
Union frsts az I0524; land grant M 1887 slHk-
ing fund at 95l, Missouri Pacific frs 80 i'l '6 aud
seconds at 81: irsie of G. c. and !. being hrl at
los Jersey Central Coii.0.s 3t GS- and Han
ni.al and 81. Joseph convertible, at ey"f. ~ Wln"na
ami 81. Peters ir.tS, guaranteed 3D.. CbCH.o and
Northwest, beng 81. We annex current quota
tiOuS:
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18
GERMAN SAVINGS BANK, In the City of
Dipioeno Notlees

ogFIcE OF THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL X. Il. Co.
81 NAssAT.-r, NRw-N YORK. Jan. H. 1878. !
A DIVIDEND of (3} PER CENT has been
" de,arel by this Company payable the lst day Of
March ncxt 10 Inc holders o the OF This COmpa
regere At the 18th day of February
alter which the 4h day OF March the transfer books
viii DO closed. La v. f. iANDoLih' tfeasuteS'
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18
financial.
A GAS STOCKS.

N. NEWYORK AND HnOORIY GAS STOCKS AND
dealt Ia aiss fFAIO MUTUAL and 'lflIhNs
of ROCHESTER, GAS STOCKS BOLGII rd s',ID, ty
GEO. IA. PkkSii-7,
80 Irllli q. y. v.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18

state bonds were neglected Sales. 5000 Mis-
eo,,l 6s Asviur, at 10Gos. Tennessee now bombs 2t
SO }5ls ard new series At 3J. We annex current
tefso
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18
J, ROBINSON WARREN & co. will sell. at
Gaulngs Banks.

DOWERY SAVINGS BANK,
ID NEw YORK. Jan. Ia 1879.
of SoOrt Of Trustees or THIS Blnh held this
d,v HENRY ITLES jr.. esq, was unahlDousy elected
Prhent in place Of lmue T. Brown eal Who had declined
re- ,c,tigu q. II. COGGESHNLi, Secretary.
GERMAN SAVINGS BANK, In the City of
81 NcN.Ycrk, corner Of 4ti-avc. and lith-st.
NEW.NORK. Dec -, 1877.
The Board Trustees have declared the 37th SEMI AN
NUA DIVIDfND Ia Deposiors entitled thereto under the
bylaws at the rate OF cent annum on sums Of SJoO
and a the rat" Of cent on sums
over s50O-pay able on and after January -, 1873.
DIVIDENDS not Withdrawn Will be added 20 prtncra cl1
draw interest from January /. Deposits made ON or teiofo
January 10 VIII draw interest from January j. -,,.
PHILLIP BlSsINGER. President
JB KELLER, Cashier.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18

An ANIMAL MEETING - the STOCKHOLDERS ~
the AMERICAN PHOTO LITHOGRAPIuC COMPANY
viii b.ld rs Office, %. c,f Brosdyty Room Sew
YORK tit'. iSDAY Ithr'aTy =. - Al y O'clock.
The purTo of cectg officers tor Tho ensuing
aud HuS other bsnbss ?s may te brought before
it.-New York, Jan. IT, lt1S. 49, -. ,.,., . .
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18
The rocc.pts Of -four and gram at the principal
M. ~. fIlis lii haV nf innlnrA. ~

Tie following were the receipts and shipments at
ana from Chicago aud Milwaukee today Ie-
ported by telegraph:
Receipts. ShpIncuts
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18
, PRICES OF PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.

Covcrmc1t horda presented no noteworthy fca
trre to-day. Coupon Gs Of 1881 were strong at lO7
cannon i,o5s al 1O31-: registered j2Os Of 1867 ~
IO57,: coupon at 1855; coupon 10-40S at 1O7 *,
AID registered new rs at ~. a, a round lot ot
103T.aI0f. OF thc EeV IL registered %2l0,O0Q
soN at t9ll,. The transactions ay The first and
second boards amounted 20 Sjlo,O0. We annex
L Il LIZ Il 4. 80 n
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18
[em Ynrl,. HnYarn. & Mcyicen MnnS s Limo

~rLENNGE. t"s. c1ItsHcv. rra'f. % lowest rates,
saloons smoking .nd h.tltoni- anit,hps.
JOIN q. DALE Agrui, - and a5 b..aaHsJ, y. y
New-York tribune., 1878-01-18
IEW-YoRK AND HAVANA DIRECT MAIL


~ STEAMSHIP liz T. BETW IN NFN.YOBK,
~OU rUNMPTOS 40 BHEMtN.
CONPANfS PIER loot 81 SFCONb-Si, HOBOkEN.
VEHNAaN,.. sat. Jan L. ODti..-...... sat Zen. :.
s!OS Eli. sat. Jan 26 W. SFR...-.>st. FcA. ..
RATES OF PASSAGE frnm SEW YORK 10 sOt TlIANP
ton, HANHE. OR FNEMEN.
FIRST CABIN, SEQ euld : lCUND - CABIN, $50, goAi
STEEEAGl. t31, currency
Return Tickets ~ reduced rates Prepaid Steease cefun
40 curgeICy.
FoI freight or p.ssige apply 20 - -,
The daily gazette., 1878-05-03
FIFTH EDITION.
Hoe Killgore's senate.

ANNUAL MEETING AND ELECTION OF
oFFICERs-JoE REMAINS SECRETARY.
The "Senate" of the Order of the
American Union, of which Joseph l..
killgore late Treasurer of this city, is
Secretary, closed its annual session in
Washington, yesterday. Delaware was
represented by Killgore, and w. H. l..
Watson, cashier of the Newport
Na'ional Bank. The officers were elect
ed on Wednesday night, after most of
the Senators had retired thinking bust
ness was over for the day, and thus
Edwin A. Cowles, of Cleveland, Ohio,
was reelected President, and Killgore,
Secretary. The other officers elected are
as follows:
First Vice President-Henry Q. Robin
son, chairman of the Republican Com.
mlttee of the city of New York.
Second Vice President-James w.
Grover, of Newark, N. j. Custom
House inspector.
Third Vice President-ColonelS Shanks
a democrat OF Louisville, Ky.
Fourth Vice President A. NJ. Clapp,
of Buffalo, n. Y, editor of the Wash
ington National Republican and late
Public Printer.
Fifth Vice President-Rev. J. l.. Hau-
ser, editor of a Milwaukee paper.
Treasurer-W II. l.. Watson, cashier
ofthe Newport National Bank Delaware.
The daily gazette., 1878-05-03
Suicide at NAiddIetown.

This morning, about o'clock, a colo.
red man by the name of James Prior,
living on the farm of Mr.. Richard Lock
wood, near Middlctown, committee SUI
eide by hanging himself in the horse
stable. He was about As years OF age.
and was slightly demented. Shortly be.
fore o'clock, one of his sons went out
to the barn for the purpose OF feeding
the stock, and as he entered the stable
he discovered his father kneeling il II one
OF the managers, with rope around his
neck, and engaged in prayer. The boy
became frightened and immediately
started to inform some of the hands on
the farm, aud and when returned the
man was found dead, having died from
strangulation. He leaves a wife and Ave
children. The coroner will hold an in
quest during the day.
The daily gazette., 1878-05-03
The Best Qualities of MEDICINES
AT WILLIAMS

The Best Qualities of MEDICINES
AT WILLIAMS
THE MosT RELIABLE PROPRIETARY
MEDICINES,
AT Ninth and Market.
Choice PERI UMERY COLOGN ES, &C.
AT WILLIAMS
A fine assortment OF HAIR TOOTH and
NAIL BRUSHES,
At Ninth and Market.
A choice Imported Key West Pride OF Key
West or Gre Iley Cigar.
AT WILLIAMS
ChoiceFLAVORIN EXTRA CTS, Strong
and Pure,
At Ninth and Market.
AT WILLIAMS
Fine AMERICAN q IMPORTED SOAPS
At Ninth and Ma ket.
4" Get the best" WILLIAMS SAPONA-
CEOUS DENTIFKICE,
AT WILLIAMS' :,
Choice Goods, accuracy IN dispensing, and
Reasonable Prices.
WILLIAMS PRESCRIPTION STORE
apl2tf Corner Ninth and Market.
The daily gazette., 1878-05-03


A despatch from Gen. Sweitzer tc
Gen. Ord says the Mexican revolution
lists crossed from Texas iuto Mexico
oa the night Of April ~, at Petan.a a,
Uapote and La Palma, supposed to
number 800, under direction of Col.
Munoz, OF Escopedo's staff. II is the
programme for party to cross near
Rio Grande City and take Camargo,
but it is not believed they will be able
to do so. The garrisons Of Mter and
Matamoras are expected TO pronounce
against Diaz.
Cuban refugees continue to flock
back TO the Island. Over one hundred
have just returned to Havana from
Key West in one vessel. Credible
Iumorf of the surreader OF Maceo, the
chief insurgent, who refused to surren-
der two months ago, are received with
much qualification. An easier feeling
prevails among merchants and plant
ers over the prospect of complete ma
ci1cation. Farmers are eager to buy
settlement in The neigh borhood OF
Puerto Principe.
The legislative committee appointed
10 investigate the Pitlsburg riots held
their tnal meeting lat evening.
Among other testimony elicited was
the fact that the troops of General
Brinton on their retreat from the burn
ln4 roundholse at Pittsburg TO Sharps-
burg were almost famlshing, and 1t
was only through Mr.. Cassatt, of the
pennsylvania road, that they obtained
any food Whatever.
The daily gazette., 1878-05-03
Book Beer.

The time for summer beer is now at
hand, and to open the season Messrs
Hartman Il Fehrenback the celebrated
brewers of this city will have on sale to-
morrow and Monday, a large quantity of
Their Book beer. This beer has been
brewed since last March one year ago,
and is of an excellent quality. They Viii
also serve it to their customers rhrouph-
out the city.
BY reference to our advertising
columns it will be seen that L. p. Freye
will have on hand tomorrow at his
saloon, No. II L. Second street super
ior quality Of Book beer, which he will
pleased to serve up to his many friends,
and customers. He will also have pre-
pared fine lunch for both day and
evening, His friends are invited to gi ye
him call.
The daily gazette., 1878-05-03
A Grent Fire nj NIinnenpo,;,.

A special dispatch from the city OF
Minneapolis, Minnesota to-day an
nounces the outbreak of great fire.
which threatens to destroy an immense
amount of property. The cause of the
disaster has been a tremendous explosion
In the great Touring mill of Bull, New
ton a. Co. where the dust from the puri-
iier of the pulverized grain known as
"middlings" has been ignited and ex-
ploded like SO much nitro-glycerine. As
many as forty men are reported TO have
been buried in the ruins. But this local
calamity threatens TO become q wide
spread one, as the fire extends from its
point of origin over the mills and other
buildings in the vicinity.
The daily gazette., 1878-05-03
THIRD EDITION.
City Mortality.

The mortality In Wilmington during
the month of April, with the causes Of
death, is as follows
Accident, 2; consumption, 10; convul-
sions, 2; eynnosis, l; membraneous Group,
3; disease of brain, 2; disease of heart, .;
drocephilus,l L; insanity 1; lupus exeduit, 1;
marasmus, 2; meningitis, l; natural causes
/; old age, L; Pneumonia, 8; paralysis, 2;
peritenites. l; scrofula, 2;spine, /; typhoid
2; uterine hemorrhage, !; still born, 4;
total, g.
Under year, IA; l to years, o; 3 to
10 ears, 3; 10 to 20 years, z; 20 to 30
years, 8; 30 to 40 years, 40 to 30 years,
to 80 years, 4 50 to 80 years, /; total, 63
Born in United States, 60; foreign
born, } males, 81 females, 26; white,
AZ; colored, 16; total, 63; died at the
Almshouse, 81 Coroner's cases. 3.
The daily gazette., 1878-05-03
FOURTH EDITION
ENGLAND AND RUSSIA
Diplomacy Still Striving TO
Deal with the Situation.
HOW TO LEAVE CONSTANTI
NOPLE.
AUSTRIA WILL DETERMINE HER FUTURE
ACTION TODAY.
LONDON. MAY 8. 1873.

LONDON, May 5, 1873.
The st. Petersburg correspondent of
the Times says it is not at all probable
that anything In the shape of an ultima.
tum VIII be sent to the Porte for the
present, at least, although there may
have been some such intention a little
time ago, when it was believed that Eng
land had determined on war and was
merely endeavoring to gain time. Now,
however, the extreme scepticlsm in re-
gard to the pacific assurances of some of
the British Ministers seems to be dimi o.
ished. Russia is not likely to do any
thing to preciDitate the crisis as long as
reasonable chance of a pacific solution
remains.
CABINET COUNCIL.
The well informed st. Peters burg cor
respondent of the Political Coreespon-
dence says the important decisions
which caused this favorable change in
Russia's attitude were arrived at in a
Great Council presided over by the Gear
on April %.
THE FoRTREssEs MUST BF GIVEN UP.
Toward Turkey, however great irrita-
ton prevails at St. Petersburg on the
question cf the fortresses. The Stand
ards correspondent at Constantinople
asserts that the Russians are approach
ing Batoum. int tended to attack II II not
surrendered.
THE TURKISH REASONS.
The Turks now. having no fear of the
occupation of their capital, Justly their
non-surrender of the forCresses by assert
ing that the Russians have no right to
remain at Ichataldja, not to meution San
Itefano. The Turkish argument ON this
point appears TO be we'll founded 1t is
also said that Frazli Pacha, command
ant OF Shumia, has openly declared that
he will not surrender it.
RUSSIANS IRREsoLUTE.
The Turks are also raising difficulties
in regard to despatching commissioners
to assist In pacitving the Mussulman in
surgents. 1t is stated that the Russians
are removing the stores which the Grand
Duke Nicholas accumulated at Cuiuk-
dere, which would seem to indicate that
all idea of embarking there had been
abandoned.
SAD CONDITION on THE REFUGEEs.
Refugees in deplorable condition
continue to arrive in Cons antinople.
The International Committee will
be obliged to stop relief on June / for
lack Of funds.
The daily gazette., 1878-05-03
PERFECTING ARRANGEMENTS

A meeting of of the ministers of the
various Methodist churches of this city,
noon for the purpose of making arrange.
ments for the proper reception of the
Bishops of the NJ. K. church who will
meet here on the 18th inst; it being the
time for their semi-annual meeting, The
visitors were assigned homes during
the stay among the different pastors. and
their friends. 1t was decided that the
meeting should take place in Grace
church. Another meeting will be held
on tuesday next.
The daily gazette., 1878-05-03
THE POLITE TREASURER

"Fifty-nine dollars and forty-pine
cents," said the City Treasurer this
morning, az with his politest bow he
handed Street Commissioner Hoagland
the check for the Department pay roll.
IAN, SIT, II this was check for SIS, ,49O.
an Tor your:elf, would have just %, ,49o
tilnes az much pleasure in handing 1t to
Treasurer dispenses politeness with bis
cheeks and inspires all who come in con.
tact with him with the influence If his
courtesy aud personal consideration.