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New-York tribune., 1878-01-01
Estim4teI Cost.
EFFECTS or UNLIMITED SILyER,

sToppING LOANS AND INyEsrMNNlS-GoLD LOANS
ALONE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF MEETING TIE
TROUBLES AHEAD.
In conversation with the members of
nromucnt banking firm i'll this city, "a to the effect on
general business of the prospective legislation concern
iuy.siver tncy mace the following statement; Every
day affords fresh evidence OI the injury to American
credit which now being caused by the silver agitation
MANY negotiations for the sale OF securities abroad
arc at II stand still, and orders have been
received by several banking firms cancelIng orders
To buy Onc Scottish investment company, when mas
loaned over 81 900 Western farm mortgages dr'
ing the past year. sent instructions some weeks ago to
endcyor to make gold loans, and recent Instructions to
the New.York agents peremptory on this subject
Another large Scotch Company has Just stopped making
any Investments Al this rate shall soon begin to feel
the effects y dishonest legislation
Mr. L. H. Elliott, OF the Bureau oi Statistics washing
ou came to this city on Saturday and remained few
bours for tie purpose Of attending bc ieclig OF thc
Anrrlcan Meteorological Society, whose proceedings were
re- ported III yesterdays Tribune Mr. Elliott was hrIn
in the conviction that the Coinage Act OF 1873 dd
MT i.uouctize the then existing silver currency.
II discontinued the old coinage oi NhVrf ou' elt tIc
cg,tcndei property OF the old coins intact Inc ne"
srsdi,ry c9ls tnat s coins OF less dchOilna0n thal
"A ,ioAr contained lcas silver than lhe oId ones ahu
we're male lcga-tendcr only III SUNS OF hNc d'!i's'
Tho ONLY dollar tAcn authorized was the lradc dp
lar; the making OF the old dollars Vas uscohhned pJ
Tnc Gland Iill. III royding that from T20ooOoo t.
RiOOO,OOO Of silver per mon'h sh1uih ~ cono., r i
create far greater amount OF snc com tilh %ouu % o
used in the country. Tue total silver coinage ON ine
-9J OpOOOO; the Bland b would pfo'ide ~ lutn ~
trn t,yo to ,ur wears a. had suiiced Tor sAI years
Up TO Juns 30 1874 he t0taI siiySr o"n.'o ~ - ~ t'c
United States WIS about $2"'oOo'opv; ". ll M
since sj3 abod, oncaf was coined Ia SO ." 'h I
The needs OF the country for silver wouid S"oi ." S"p
Piled II were moi areab, by our preseG i's , .,
conal c. How much would be wanted IOr perm .h'is
supp might partially judged by ths tA'ipi' .e oa
other countries IN France the silver coinage iof INC
year was about TlpOOJ.oOo
New-York tribune., 1878-01-01

ASUCCEssFUI INSURANCE ECOMPANY.-Perhaps
no interest been disastousy affected by the re-
verse, OF the past four years as that OF Life Insurance
Not only have the failures OF weak companies and
the disclosures affecting the integrity OF many men OF
high standing IN the Insurance World shaken the conf
dence the public in tho whole system but the sagna-
ton OF oil branches OF trade and Industry has made 1t
difficult for the people to pay for policies, even they
felt Inclined The most that could be expected OF those
companies whose strength and reputation have stood u
shaken would lie that they held ana suffered no
material falling of Of policy-hoders 1t Is gratifying,
therefore, to note that the old United states e whose
annual statement for 1877 appears with commendabe
promptl,ude on this New Years Day done more than
New-York tribune., 1878-01-01
OTHER BUSINESS FAILURES.

FAILURE OF FLOUR MANUFACTURERS.
IrWrlL BEoTIlEgs, OF TIE BROOKLYN CITY FLOUR
MILLS, SUSPEND.
Considerable excitement and indignation
WAS manifested on the Produce Exchange, yesterday
uoou IN. announcc that the firm of Jewell Broth
ers uropristors OF the Brooklyn City Flour Mills had
made an assignment late Saturday night 10 George T.
sh,ldcn " the law firm OF scwell < Pierce
of No 2O6 Broadway. Their liabilities amount
10 between 100000 and S3ooooo. Beside
dcbt, 10 halfdozcn or members OF the Exchange
amounting to over 100000 there are smaller amounts
which, IL is said Will increase individual debts to about
sI5OC0o Il is also stated that the Equitable Life As
surance Society holds a mortgage on the mills Tor $G0
900 andJ NJ Fislie Il Co second mortgage for 10000
Among the creditors are Jesse Hoyt Co.. $4,000 /;
Pottle & Jacoby, $4,000; A. T.. Kent q Co.,
80 400 The Messrs Jewell claim that their
suspension was due 10 q great huihDer
OF bad debts contracted since last Mays an extensive
srnkage OF values the necessity Of purchasing large
quantity grain from the West 10 enable them TO bridge
over this time between the old and new crops; and an
IMPROVEMENT property costing S50OO, which Is
not now available. They hope however, to be able soon
New-York tribune., 1878-01-01
this has augmented the volume Of Its insurance dur
ing the year just ended.
The Constitution.

when IN the OF human events the constitution
TO break down. and the system becomes debtaed
wise 10 know what TO do and in whom to rus Many,
through prejudice sfdsc 10 hear read anything concern
ing medicines but when IN need bndiy and
cOnedy acquiesce in the choice OF friends suppose an
investment becomes jeoparze involving few hundred doll
lars would its management 10 others with As little
concern and thought would trust physician with your
life The Family Medicines OF Dr. PIERCE VI the Grand ln
vads Hotc OF Buffalo, have held the field for many year!
against all those of competing and rival manufacturers and
to-day the standard medicines OF America. His Golden
the blood strengthening the stomach and aiding dlge:ion
and assimilation His Pleasant Purgave Pellets act mildly
yet positively upon the liver overcoming "0rpdlty" and
perfectly and permeny curing constipation while his Favor
e Prescription is sold under positive guarantee TO cure tho
many Ills and WEAKNESSES peculiar 10 females The Common
Medicine of nearly thousand repete with pTact
cal suggestions Old and Young Over hundred thou
sand copies already sold Price 81 90 Address the AUTHOR
r. v. PIERCE, NJ D., Buffalo v. Y.
The following named parties TESTIFY to the ecaey OF Dr.
PIERCR's Family Medicines
H. I,eene, StrattonyIle Penn; Ella Darrow Mechan
icsburg Ohio Hannah Shaple3s Glen Mills, Penn simon
Smith, Youngstown, Penn: O. F. Nerner South Creek PENN;
e. Bryant Wenona, ILL., Peter Mfienberger, on!ncy. H.
Mrs. W. s. Bonner Homer La. John Marin, Vernon Cen.
ter, " Y; l.. Thompson, sidney Oho Mrs. D. u. McMl'
lan. Arlington, Ca Mrs. Mary f. Heekendom w BrGch.
Wis. John C. Morse. NJ. d.. Prophetsto~n. Iowa. Mrs;
Emma A. Metcah Wrghts. Penn: Mrs. A. d. Canessa, ii3
PoriianGs, Toronto ont Miss Mary Berks EeeersNlle,
N Y; Mrs Cecilia y. Julian. Birmingham, Conn Isaac
Elliott Sharonyil'e, Ohio J. r. Farrell Danyile, Va;
john = GandoD Abn eton. Ill Mrs Joel Gregory ficland,
Iowa Mrs. J. T. Rose East Pourhkeepse n Y bliss Mary
Z. STUMP, Paw Paw, Mich Andrew Williams p. NJ, Elm
Tree, Tenn Joseph Harold fayee, Mich H. ieywooi.
Waerve Me-; II. {. IIOerchner. Eureka New r. Posey,
Bro0khayeD, Miss TT Os. Dawson II lfpstein. Penn.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-01
The rate OF increase oi the aggregate population In The
twenty counties in which it was the highest was as FOL

I'm the following counties there loss Of popna-
ZION: Jefferson, schuyler st. Lawrence, Ionpkhs Che-
Mango Sullivan Delaware, Mad son, Cortland SchOharic,
,sbnctop The rate OF Increase Of the native popua-
on IN the state was 70s per cent; OF tie foreign BOB
I increase Of foreign popuIao IN Ne"iork city was
bov the average in thr state The natye-born
population is 7435.eoo per &c ni ana tha foreign
horn oJii5tooo OF the whole population OF Inc
sat- q, the total population Of the state 3,2O206O
were born In the state, leaving 1i96s9o as born n
other states and countres 25Oj 10 were born wi'hh
the counties where they were enumerated; 3ol'-1o
were born in other States and ll9JG1S were corn III
foreign countries. OF the latter New-fOk received 10"
qto ,rom Canada oGO from England 367,3 ,35l from
the German EMPIRE 5l7 1897 from Ireland 1854 NON
scotland, and 81 .I76 from other foreign countries
There were 267, ,522 males Of the voting age In &c
state In 1878. OF these, 74725O were natives Oh te
United States; 39ilS2 were natur"iized c'hsh5 anu
l26OGO we're aliens This leaves la02 as the aggre
cate population OF the State entitled TO vote Inc only
countic. In which the naturalized voters exceed the
New-York tribune., 1878-01-01

to relieve themselves from their embarrassment ana 10
business Their unsecured liabilities tney est
mate at about $I2J,00O. A..
one Of the creditors stated yesterday that since the
present members the firm had controlled the business
they had been assisted by j. NJ Fske Co.. who al
vanced money to them paid teer Dliis ana ihaoe
Fiskc Co., had acted agents for Jewell Brothers @
til five when for some cause their connection
terminated Fiskc Il Co. receiving second mort
gage about the time, on the mills, for S3oOoO
Mr.. Flske decued to say anything upon ths matter
The Brooklyn City Flour Mills one OF the most ex-
tensiye flour mills in the country aud is situated beside
the Fulton Ferry-house Brooklyn. IL was nrst organ
lied in 1852 by +. f. Smith and T. E. Jewell, under
firm OF Smith & Jewell. The place OF bus
ness was at the foot Of Broadway, BROOKLYN, =.
ID. 4. W. Leach was afterwards taken INTO tne
firm, and IN 1853 the present site was purchaseu
and the mill erected. In 1860 the buildings
were destroyed by fire, and again burned October ~
1864 The present mills were constructed In 1863.
Mr.. Jewell the father, died in tho Spring OF the
same year, and Mr. smith retired from the frm Inc
business carried on by Herbert ;. ana EDWARD
NJ Jewell, OF f. Jewell. Major Herbert Jeweii
was a member of the American Team of 1877, when
shot in the International Match, and won record as me
champion shot OF the world, making the unpdraiIeieu
OF 2l9 III u possible 20 points.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-01
MIR. BONNER'S HOME LIFE.
HIS ANXIETY ABOUT HIS BUSINESS APPARENT FOR A
Long TIME


Mr.. Bonner's residence is near GarretsonS,
tie fr.t station the Staten Island Railway IL l.
one Of tlr e houses on Todt Hi, high point over
I,oline the bay, and from It's numerous rerchcs n
t,u view OF the Nlrrows. Nl;esilk Highlands,
and Sandy Hook can be obtained. The house
"A a substantaliy.bu.lt double structure. Tie
nearest ncishbors f. o. Boyd. bIother-n-law OF
ST. Bonner AMI j. u. Alexander banker. IHe
Interior ~ Mr. Bpuner's residence u htted up
elegantly The grounds consist OF siXt"en
acres. handsomely laid out The memb rs Of tns
family state that Mr.. Bonner left home on FfidIy
morning ~ usual, uni that >iuce that time they have
neither seen him heard from him. They think that
hc has gone 10 Cnai. where som" o bis relatives reside
Mr Bonner hls friends state Is man Of rare literary
aruiretnpns. Ie j. graduate OF one OF the Canadian
colleges and writes and speaks nnently several Ian
cuagos. Wien II young man, fresh from college,
he was attached to Paris Journal, anG hc
came 10 thus city abOdt twenty-five years ago.
III. friends claim that he passed safely through all pre-
rcrd!ng financial panlcs, including Black Friday. aud
always met his Obligations promptly and fully Mr..
Bonner i 4 member o st. Johns Protestrnt Episcopal
CYurch 1T Staplcon. lie Is connected with the
Union League CAB, and wi,h several yacht
clubs. At Mr. Gounct's hcu-c a,c 5i,s Bonner. A. H..
Boar,man. Mr.. B0nncr's son-inliw, and VIE, au nm
married daughter and two sons "t eleven AMI thirteen
y,ars Mr. Eouncr has .thcr boys. one Of
wAoil l. being cduca ii at Paris, AMI the
other j. In hi, nf-t year Il the West Point Military
Acad.my The property at Garrctson's Is valued at
80 0On on which there Is mortga of $4,000. and -
recorded m the name 81 Mrs. Bonner The furniture
ia also her personal property, except valu1bio
library which Was the special pride of Mr. Bonner. He
own, an Island IN Lake superior, covering several
hundred acr.. and called Nicpicoton but 1t Is not IT.
garied hy his ir,nds 90 very valuable.
Nr Bonner. servants AID neShbors all speak OF him
a., man OF cytrayagant habits aud fond .! show. lie
gayc froquently however. TO chaiiiahle purposes.
1T Bonner q Co., No. 20 Broid-'t. are brothers cf
Jo.n conner bnt thcy deal exclusively in state bonds
and Goycrnmcn; securities. one Of the firm said yes
trrday tina; lac knew nothing about his brothers failure
ave what he had clrnc from the papers and by report
The a,u of q; T. Bonner IL co. has always had high
reputation % the street.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-01
The Commercial Agency.
Ai'KILLOP & SpRAGUE co.

NrKILLOp &c SpRAGUE co.
THE REGISTER for January. 1873. Is now being pre-.
pared and Will be published after the t possible
IT WILL CONTAIN: A COMPLETE LIST OF
ALL THE MANUFACTURING AND BUSINESS
MEN IN EVERY TOWN AND VILLAGE IL THE
UNITED STATES AND BRITISH PROVINCES,
WITH NUMERALS GIVING CREDIT AND CAP.
ITAL IN EACH CASE.
FULL LIST OF NATIONAL AND STATE
BANKS
NAME AND ADDRESS OF EVERY PRIVATE
BANKER.
The compilation is made from detailed reports At the Offices
Of the Agency Nos. 100 Ill worth.st.
This Agency the first undertake the reporting OF tho
entire country and records Therefore the Oldest
istence This gives decided advantage which 1t main.
tas through Associate and Branch Once by sys
tematlc use Of intelligent travelling agents and by the
poyment Of over 1000 local resident correspondents
The REGISTER win be found most valuable assistant 10
every Bank ng and Commercial House In the country
And efficient and economical COLLECTION AGENCY Is
connected with the institution.
NrwY YORK December. 1877.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-01

The total mortality of the State was J3,s6o, or apoht
lI5too oi tine population. During the last twenty
five yodrs diseases o! the seem To nave been seay
on lie increase While the population has increas ii chy
about 81 per cent, the bliBd nave little more tnah
douDed In $50 the total number oI bOth sexes IN Tue
81 te mus afflicted l,lSl i'll Junr, 1879, tHe mum
b.r was 22Ju. The numbe. O Gcat mules III lSIJ WAS
9i IS, .snst 26J ia leJ0 ana tie number oi the III,
,.,up h,I trcbcd. The OF the property owned
b, religious societies Fil1J9IlJo; ana the sum
ANNUALLY pai salaries ot cierRy men was $3.50
or AN aycr.e cacA organization oI fso3 ~ lAt age
at winch the largest nunDer 0i MARRIAGES were con-
tractcd by tine male were between - ana - ana ol
- female sex between the age Of 10 and - io llfec
religious denominations havS the largest lncinOcrshlp
are tl!e Roman Catholic, JlS,'li; The Methodist Epis-
cOlal $50 81 and the IrrsI,y icIHn, l,OOo
New-York tribune., 1878-01-01

ADRIANcE-on Sunday, Dec 80 1877. Thomas N. Airi'
sDs 3 @ sag % ms %ccrs aT Of the Veterans Ao
ron OF the 7ih invited to attend his funeral
hsy S the 2 i2'9r ias at i' 0clcc2 please OMIT oaSTs
ARRosMiTII-on SUNDAY morning Dec 80 after .ho, III
Relstyes and ends Of the family are respectfully invited
Ia the funeral from the residence Of her sonnaw
John tameren No. 36j West 3lstst on Wednesday, JAM
BERRIAN-0u Dec % at Quincy, H.. Mrs Sophia Berrlan
daughter Of James kcr late OF this city, deceased aged IS
years.
CARPENTERaon2 % day MONDAY. $lst inst Laura y be-
loved wife of Henry H. Capehte and daughter OF GIDEON
and TheOIOsia King aged - years.
Relative, and friends resp clgly invited 70 attend her
late residence. No 30s West l9h-st. .
Tho viii DO taken on ih day "wednesday noninst to
Amewalk for interment
CAULDwELT-on sunday Dec. 80, Henry W cauldwel, in
Reatyss G and r1ads o the family are respectfully invited
attend she from , Jg 5 5 So ~ East 18TH
1t is requested that no flowers be sent.
cndy Of wspo f. the sS S6 r "a Sq Of hs ago o0p'
JoHNsON-on sunday Dec 30, stephen Johnson in the
Funeral services his residence No $50 Madsonave.
IntarmSnt at s.; Andiews Clutch Richmond s. L. with ser.
Rshtyss and friends of the family respectfully invited t.
KIssAM-on saturday after short Illness Benjamin Tired
RsaiIyss and sos Of @ family are Is c;pf&s!y & II GTS d =
The romans viii be taken to Nanla55e for nteuneut
MACREA-On Monday morning Dec 81 after lin yerng IL
Notice of funeral hereafter.
MITCHELL Saturday Dec %, George M Mitchell aged
IS years
Funeral services AZ the Tvcnytlrd street Presy
teran Church "Wednesday, Jan. ., at II o. M.
The remains Will be taken 10 IarTyOTn for nterment.
The officers and members Of Teachers Association the
Board Directors and the T. r. T." invited 70 attend
the funeral late associate member George NJ.
Mitcle, IN ths West TWenythTd street Presbyterian
Church, Ii o'clock on "Wednesday morning Jan ? lHIS
B. ID. l.. SUTHERLAND President,
AL\ysiS A. ~ HrPM2 PALMF" sccre,aris,.
EOB-RT PETVIGREW,)
MORAN-suddenly. on Monday morning Dec 81. Francis
Moran. agcd 80 years -
Fint qI on Wednesday jan. O. 1873, o'clock, from St.
Aun's Church on the deigh's, BROOKLYN.
NOTLEY-On saturday afternoon Dec 90 1877, otter lin
gerng nes Fannie MibInk daughter OF susan H. anu the
late JOhu &. Motley.
Relatives and friends respectfully invited 10 attend this
from her late rcsCence l2J East 3ohst on we'd
nesday Jan =, 1873, at ! o'clock D. IN.
pOND-On evening Dec 81, Mary Miles, daIghte: OF
Charles H. and Mary f. Pond aged II years.
at Wednesday, an at the residence OF Ler
parents, Milford, Conn.
RIPLEYAt Harlem, Dec 81. II. w Ripley. aged 81 years
Funeral 1890 a. Thursday, Jan 3, 1875 from tho Har
lem PRESBYTERIAN Church. l25ths. and MadlsOn-aye.
TRENDS viii please H)t send flowers
VAN BUREN-On SATURDAY, Dee. %, Mrs. Angelica Van
BuIcJ widow 0 TIE late Colonel ALlam Van Bufeu Ia the
ga year q! her
The r. at and friends Of the family respectfully invited
10 attend her wednesday morning jan - at 10
O'clock from Grace Church Broadway, without iurther
notice
New-York tribune., 1878-01-01

.oo with the letter OF acceptance and the inaugu-
ro address to take the Custom House out ol Oars
ahu foom House and the Civil Service political ma
chimes replacing them with men known % IN ,nS n" he so
-, "a zen General Butler would have had glnier rnS
idea of what Civil Service Reform meant H. tLen 1v %
enc snirit and purpose which would have Deh slgy
i'm this course had been equally evident III 'e
treatmcnt OF the whole subject of app0nnensaS IA u,
some instances IL certainly was-and the sane care nu
cGar,cterized the details OF the southern poicy, hCcV
,a"ied with tho known convictions OF the Auanislrf
80 az IN financial honesty, IL would have aroused te
enthusiastic support OF the vast mass or gOOa cZes
would have presented positive, aggressive, P
and based money and sectOnasn would nave hau W
fpht or acGuiCscc.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-01
LATEST SHIP NEWS.
FOREIGN PORT.

roypoy Dec 3l-saled I'D inst, Florence Capt Smith,
for philadelphia; 10Th inst Erstatnugen Tor Charleston
Quebec; 3Oth lust, Ruth Palmer GTansEa Wine - SEeE
herd the latter for Boston.
ATItyrd 9d inst santa Maria Vcccia Goth inst, Ceres
Enynls Abaro,s 2Sh inst EueeH1 -. Hilton. Arehusa
can't Benue 20 h inst, ST. Christopher Won der HAYDEN
Crow AIe0ne AbatrOss Maid Of LangOltn, Union, capt
Fnrlesa Protector Antelope the latter lost boWsit by
collision: son inst, Queen OF Hearts, Empire imam, capt
Journeay Charles Kahl Giuseppe Emanule, RomOlo, Capt
Crovar IRE Cognati. Amicza, Antoniet, Capt Marceo
Antoinetta Costa Eve Leon Pancaio Speed capt Osen
Tempe Irino Vale, King Of Age1a, Admiral Capt Lauer
[For other Ship NeCs see Third Page
New-York tribune., 1878-01-01

Tb,gr.m shows in this city by tenths Of
incr. perpendicular lines give divisions OF time for the q h
white
CT the mercury dusns those n'uTs
TRfBrNE OFFICE. Jan. ii a. m.-Thou gh slightly
rising toward midnight the low range of arprcssure
continued through yesterday, and accompanied high
cold winds The temperature was generally below
rcrzngpont The moisture OF the air Ia not in excess.
For this city and vicinity, fair cool weather, pos
siby becoming somewhat warmer, and few, detached
cloi,ls may be expected to-day and tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-01

Blair. PiIIs-En-lsh remedy FOR Gout aud Rheuma'im
Boz "a pills u - b. ma H. PLANIEN son, pa VII.
llam-st. " Y. sold by druggists
Mans Mission Earth.-A thorough Medical Treatise,
Indicating how COnbILcd disabilities may De removed Tho
pcrc showing he th viii insure Restored Man
hOu Strengthened Vitality aid sound Conditions Ot Hca th,
brn by oycraNed DOwC:S 4 statement
Mar and Of the means ~ which they
Price 2Jc. Address Sec} Museum Ok nat'
omy. Science ami AT lll6 Broadway. Ne0forS
po.t Gce tOelga mas ;or the ~ees endas
SATURDAY. Janu g. le1s, will close AZ ths Oidcc on
IT UF~DAN. 10 for Europe by steamship Wisconsin,
WEDNESDAY, AZ ~ m, Tor Europe,
sIt:uslJ ABYSS uil VIA QGteESO|n; on TIL R-pAl,
at ~ m ireland 10y steamship Cy OF New YORK, VIA
Queenstown and Al IL IA fog Europe y steamship Leasing,
va p,uogh. CherjDDr% and Hambur2; on SAft RDAh at
tcoIIcsponcnCr rm.ny scotland, and North Ol Ireland
forwarded hy niS steamer Dast BE- specaY a1reSse
a. scotland and North OF felaud Icy steam
shin Boil Ia Via MOvle and Glasgow dnd Al ll3O a. m,
for urJp, steamship Donau Via southampton a Bremen.
The steamships Wisconsin, Ay sinia and Republic do not
take mails Denmark SweUcu ana Norway The mails Tor
Will leave New YORK January J. The mails
lor It Thomas Rico and Venezuela direct Will ayo
NeyY January j. The mails iOr Brazil Girc VIII leave
NewY January The mails f1r China and Japan Will
leave san Francisco January is. rhe mas tog Australia.
etc, will leave san FrlncisCo January % .. .
New. YORK. Dee -. !S37. I. L. JAIES. POSTMASTER
The public are respectfully informed that the use OF
name with circular petition, issued oy oEe ID.
NJ. Bennett is wholly Unauthorized: -,
''H'''' 0' McKESSON & ROBBINS.
MholeS9c 81 Iu.tGnStl New YORK city.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-01
ALBANY.
THE EVE OF THE SESSION.

The EVE
CAUCUS NOMINATIONS Foi. SENATE AND ASSEMBLY
OFFICERs-THE STATE CANALs-THE CENSUS OF
1875.
Senate and Assem- ,y caucuses were held last
evening. Mr.. Alvorl retired from the contest for
Speaker of the Assembly and General Hustled was
nominated by the Republicans, the Democrats non-
mating Erastus Brooks. John w. Vrooman
is the Republican candidate for Clerk of the Senate
and L. N. Johnson for Clerk Of the Assembly. The
for 1875 is published the population of the
State Is over four and half millions. The report
of the State Engineer and Surveyor shows large
decrease in the cost of the State canals.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-01
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