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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-03-01

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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-03-01
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No. lii Russell Street.
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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-03-01


Mr.. II X. stevens
| Dear Sir | will mas,
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YOUR great and goed me.ll.
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GIVES
Health, Strength
md Appetite

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health was \ source Of grcni
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above complaints.
Yours respectfully.
Mr.. MliNNnk PARK VIZ
~ Athens Street.
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-06
CLEARED.

Steamer City Of Now York lBr. Land. Liverpool. via
Queenstown-Iohn {; Dale. =
Stcsmcr Msmnon (Br Batter Livcrpcol-Busk Jsvons:
chcrbourg--Knnhardt 4 Ca
steamer Iiansa Ger, IIsmcrs. BremcnOclrichs K Co.
steamer City Of Para Carpenter Rio Jancro Bnha Per
namhuco, &r-C n Mallory Co.
Steamer CITY Of Washington. Zimmerman, Havana-F
steamer Gamma Or, Lcddiecst. Bcrmnda-A Outer.
Steamer New York, Quick New orleans-Bogert & Nor.
Steamer Isaac Bell Lawrence. City Point and Richmond
Old Dominion Steamship Co
Steamer Richmond Kelly Norfok-Old Dominion Steam
ship co.
Steamer Ecsncra. John son. Portland Mel Ames.
steamer Neptune Berry. Boston-H Dimock.
Ship Csernsrvon Castle DIR. GyIlencrants. London-W
Morgan.
Ship Waltika Rnsl Soderhoini, Antwerp-runcn Edye
BARK Kate Covert fBr. Heating Hamburg-John Jams.
Bark .sest Dubrovscki LAus, Pende, Dunkirk-Funeh.
Edye 4 Co
Brig Daylight. Gibson. Dcmerara-L n Armstrong.
Brig Charlotte Briggs, De'nerars..pwg ht Fiat
Rig DnoIaska Griggs Hayans--Millcr 4 IiouG hton.
Schr Emma ii Drummond, Higgins, Demerara-Leay-
sehr Fannie r. williams shearer. Trinidad Cuba,-J II
Ssbr Iouisbnrv (Br, Day st John. NB-seammell Bros
sehr Louisa Frazier, Crawford, Charestcn-E Hurbu.
sehr Annie Moore. Eskridge Iichmond, va--Jsmcs A
Van Rrunt.
Schr John More, Chopper, Richmond ya-van Brun,
srhr : L Thompson Hull Provdence-J G Roberts.
sr,r nc;sn Nicholson Iiartfori-t'artwright Doyle.
schr q q Acken, Toms. Stamfcrd-Stamford Manufsc-
turing Co.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-06
FOREIGN PORTS.

BoxsAy Oct 2aSaiicd. bark snow Queen tBrl, Graham
Csso 3Dh ship Citadel tBr. McGee. sand Heads for
dcrs
In port Nov g. ships samus skoinsid. skofed for Cal
Chrvsoits tBr. Hastings uot stewart from
din arriy ed Oct n Austrian Br iss Esther Roy Brl
Indian Chief r) Fraser; Prince Lncicn Br Cochran and
Normandy Tukey, unr barks Lalla fBr, Vance for Cal
lao; Emma Mari (Br) Shields, upc.
FALMOUTH Nov 23-Clearcd, bark svaneu CSor, forge
rat back bark San pistro dap scmidci for ITavrc
with loss n iibboon. &c.
GFSoA NV iSIn port, bark Nina Sheldon, Bigey disg
10 sail about Dec for Hampton Roads.
GRAsD RIVE PEI Nov 2s-Clenred. brig Servan tBrl,
New yerk
GroRGrrows, PEI Nov 2eClearcd, brig Arctic tBr for
Queenstown for orders.
Havasa Dee T. PN-Arryed. steamer City Of New York,
Dcaken. New York for Vera Cruz.
Arrived 9Th, steamer Niagara. Curtis. Now York.
HALIFAX Dec 2-Arrived, bark Maria Bri stewart Lon
don
Arrived 4th. steamer Rvcrsdnie (BD, Humphreys New
Orleans for Reval short OF coal and proceeded 5th
LurkxsCsa, M, Nov 3,-Arved, sehr Acme dBD New
MosrE CHRISTI, Nov 8Arrived schr Forest Home Kent,
New York.
Pogro claEtLo, Nov 6-Arriysd, bark Jane Adelinc.
Hes New York via aguaya and sailed 9Th for uuracoa
snd Ne~ york scbr Marcia Reynolds, Westerdyke from
Sailed Nov . scbr Empress, Dennis, Barcelona Nene.
yues,. :.
Poser, Pr. Nov ii-Ariyed. schr Emma McAdsm.
Vursssrowx, Nov 2j--CIeared bark Weymouth tBrl,
SRI Jonss, Nv. Dec 5--Arriycd, steamer Nova scoisn
(Br), Archer. Liverpool for Baltimore via Halifax.
soUsis PEI Nov z0-Cesrsd, brig Fsnsy 90 tor Nev
York.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-06
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

The City FIGURING Mills at Logansport, Ind, were
burned on Wednesday. Loss Sl5,90o
fire at Bergerville. Quebec Wednesday night de-
sroyed buildings including an extensive bakery.
Davis &. Harris. who runs small cotton mill in
Plsnfeld Conn, is reported to have made assign.
mcnt
The North Missouri Hotel and four stores adjoin-
ing at Kirksville. Mo-. burned on Tuesday.
Loss, $4,000. Insurance. $1,000.
Augustus Lathrop. messenger in the Albany Ma
tiona Union Bank shot himself in the breast wednes-
day night with pistol. II is hoped he will recover.
Oregon OF numbering settlers in the late Indian
have been sentenced TO he hanged on January 1879.
George Stewards saw mill at tho Twin Mountain
House. Carroll, n. H., was burned Wednesday night.
II probably took fire from the engine Loss, So 900;
insured for 5000.
Moses long and George Carter fatally and one
Matthews seriously injured by premature explosion
in quarry vt the Cumberland River Shoals, near
Somerset. KY, on Wednesday.
The Grand Jury has found indictments against
Charles p. Stickney, Horso ~ Howard tcoIorcl In
surarcc AGENTS and John A. Coey, lawyer, Of Fall
River, Mass. for cmbezzienent.
Rule & Rules livery stables, at Petersburg, H..
were burned on Wednesday. with sixteen horses and
the entire sto II vehicles. harness lie. The loss IN
estimated at from $4,000 TO SIS 0D1 on which there
is but $4,000 insurance.
Henry Lewis. the convict who escaped from the
Concord Afsss State Prison last Friday and who
arrested az Portsmouth. n. H., ON Tuesday, having
meapw lille committed several rpbucrics there abOuts
was returned to his former quarters yesterday.
Sarkett Davis Co.. OF the Oldest aud heayies
manufacturing iewcry houses in Providence, II. T.,
has made trust conveyance OF firm and Individual
propcrty for the benefit Of their creditors. Their
liabilities are about sg20Oo. The Arm estimate the
value OF their property in Providence Chicago.
Newark and Jersey City, n j.. and other places at
three times the amount OF their liabilities. Unavaa-
BILE real estate is said to lie the chief Of their
embarrassment.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-06

LuBrc, Nc. Dee 2-Schr Guiding star OF 81 john Nb;
recently ashore in Quoddy Bay has completed repairs ana
VIII reload cargo
SLooP PorosI Cary lumber laden went ashore al oAM
Yesterday. the iron pier, Lewes. Del Nesso 'sh'
Crow saved
ScHR FRANCES ELLEN at Lnbec Nov % from Salem had
stern Stove, mainsaii torn and lost boat.
ST JoHS Dec 5sclr Ellen this port Is ashore Mt Lit
We River She was bound hence 10 New Haven wsth n'nner
Tho vessel reported ashore Lney Island said ~ ne
me new bark Recovery Of aud from Canning NJ Tor Ne"
York
tho keel OF another ship of 800 which viii be punt
during the winter
IArSciikp-M Philadelphia. Dec :, from ths yard OF
Messrs Cramps the State of California; Tor the
Pacihc Coast Steamship Co The steamer ~ 80 feet
long. ~ feet beam and has III feet depth OF hoii.
The promenade deck 20 long She will have accom-
mediation Tor atD first class and mnvahlr
Communications for 2D stecrage passengers The dining
vessel !! will ie finished in maple and mahogany M.
hostercd IN the most elegant manner. and VIII
lie fnrGisied with grand piano cushions. lounges;
&c. all OF the most costly material The upper and
material and the cabins well NIL other parts oil Tue
steamer will contain all the modern improvements per
tanning 70 shtpbnildng The steamer VIII DO PROVIDED
with side lights Of tho PATTERN atsnt vc
tlators and steam heating windasses pumps and
holsters aud the latest in elevators for vessels
OF her size and class All of the officers
steam steering surface engine
with direct acting and working cranks
placed a. right angles aud with receiver for the exhaust
The Il Of high and cylindrical TO
develop .UD Indicated powcr She win have steam
starting aud reversing arranged that the engines
no handled instananeonsly by person with but
hub The hub aud blades charcoal iron from
an air furnaces Tho boilers cylindrical and mutitnb-
lar and adapte: for tho of either anthracite or btu
minons coal Tho vessel win have speed OF knots an
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-06
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

sryAsrn B,vyorrrcu from New Orleans for Rotterdam,
Which put Norfolk 10 September leaking, has repaired
and cleared 9Th for destination.
BARK WV II TsoxAs Boyd. from New YORK Nov 30 for
Rio Jsnero put into Vineyard Haven Dec with loss Of
ID II Iat ~; >, o. 81 lon Il %
BARK BsL srrAar ter HARPER from Lerne via yneynrd
on Green Rest Sor~sik Island where she remained Mt
10 PM aud attempts we're being made To kedge her on
TX CHARLES LoRiSc new. which stuck ~ the mud
W mouth. Nc. while being launched. has been honed
B,rs Bnornxns of whithy =. IT ,.nsl Ssyers from
300 White oak slaves was abandoned Nov LAT - 20.
Ion y ~ .ntins sgndiiiSn Her csp,s, and, and crew s
Bo.t,n which arrived At VINEYARD Haven Dec ..
B.axs sssss,s from I',o, aud OH. Ms from Msr.
st3Aa at ksighri. Point coliidsd The 0tns lo.t je,
s away and ''A' ''"'s' :" ''''' . '
Bans Eiclso tBr; Garland from New Yg,h Sept ~ fer
The English Channel, on the 9Th inst
sss MN. n =, o .n + pn.essSa n .rs
gal. from Sc 10 ". losing sver op,s aud middle stay,
flooding the cabin with water.
Bnie woopeocs Br nalifsx. reports On tho south
rss vessel 70 81 ss"% @ np
sr.ns not ".s y s % sG, ,r rud.
hung with copper fastcninss.
s..,. 5,grt ss.n' :, II the
Tho brig left BALTIMORE last ssp.smbcr on trading yoyse
s sea Ts WAS s1s Il Ppospsr No 1853 wa. rebuilt
baltimore in 1878 aud was w tons The owners had partial
soms PKrnrsss Kcan from the spanish Main fcr Balt
more vent ashore Cape Charles Dec at AM aud
went to pieces Grew sawed The 1 tons register,
and Was built at Baltimore In 1863. whence she hailed
sem JAsss Blss from bangor for Nswsrh. ashore on
load q lumber mas been landed Il vineyard Haven
scHn fooKour arrived 1t Alexandria Dee from New
York the ship yard for repairs She Is chartered
10 take rsrgo III coal from eorgeiown 20 Aspinws and
will load her repairs are completed
lo,s,"wn PSI repors I'd Ths,eiers Island bearing by
10 miirs auntered q heavy gale w which lost
deck load
g,aH HALF smith from Providence, arrive AT Fer
usndns Dee y with " topmsst and bbuo, sustained
wben 90 Charleston, Nov -.
SspR HvfrnAS before reported while AZ anchor at
Falmouth. Mass Nov "a and run into by schr Lever
inc ad rail carried away bnIwarks stove and
tainsd other damage survey hss bssn held he HoG
man and the dsuisge estiInstod at $2a1.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-06
WILLIAM JOSEPH HUGHES.

At four o'clock yesterday afternoon Mr.. ". J.
Hughes, one of the most prominent representatives
OF the insurance business in this city, died at his
residence. No lls Cannon street. He was suffering
from an attack OF acute pneumonia. On Wednesday
his youngest daughter Mary Agnes. preceded him to
Calvary Cemetery Before the remains Of the child
were placed in the coffin the dying father begged to
imprint farewell kiss the pallid lips and his re-
quest was granted. Mr.. Hughes was connected with
the International Insurance Company Secretary
for many years and has been the manager OF the
United States branch OF the Royal Canadian Fire In
surance Company ever since that company extended
its business acrofs the frontier He also prom
ineut member of the Roman Catholic Union, and OF =
dozen lesser societies representative of the same de-
nomination.
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PHILADELPHIA FINANCES.
0HorosrrIoy yr THE MAYOR TO REDUCE TAXA
TroS.

PHILADELPHIA Dee. 3, 1873.
Mayor Stokley sent message TO the Councils this
afternoon calling attention TO the sinking fund pro-
vdod by law for the redemption OF tho loans Of the
city Of Philadelphia they respectively mature. He
says
II has for some time past occurred to me that the
sinking fund is larger than the occasion calls for and
80 inhicts upon the taxpayers greater burden
than they should at this time be called upon
to bear. The amount Of city loans now in
Tho sinking fund IL upward Of e13.c0O.OO0 and
Its annual interest paid by the city out of taxes
is nearly $4,000. Tho whole amount of loans
maturing in the next ten years, excluding the amount
held in the sinking fund is f5O000. and when IL is
borne in mind that the other cash asset Of the sink
ing fund awaiting investment which has boon de-
isye because Of the high price of the city oanl.
the sale OF the city stock in the North Pennsylvania
Railroad Company. which is TO be paid for
az ts fun par value in the loan Of the city at like
price or par, and stocks hand in other companies
which now are worth large with q fair
promise of augmented value. all Of which belong
to the sinking fund. are available for the purpose
Of redemption payment ~ any maturing loan.
firmly believe that any further increase upon the
loans held by the sinking fund may bo we'll dis
continued and the citizens relieved from the taxation
requisite to pay the annual interest Of $4,000.
during tho present year. enact the necessary lepsia
tion by ordinance directing the Commissioners the
sinking fund promptly 70 cancel the certificates OF
loan of the city ~ Philadelphia, now held by them
and then reduce tho ctys indebtedness by the
amount cancelled. If done during 1873 the sum Of
SsOo,0c0 will be at once saved to the city.
The message vae referred 10 tho Finance mittee
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-06
IMPORTERS TROUBLES.

In view Of the annoyance to which importers are
subjected by the present law compelling the pay
ment OF customs duties in coin gold certificates
the following resolution adopted yesterday at
meeting Of the Chamber of Commerce.:
Resolved That in view of recent Developments at the
York Custom norsc resulting in large clsm upon
Of oldest and most respectable importing honse
firm months and the attention Of the Secretary
of the Treasury he invited the insecurity OF the present
Of collecting duties and that he DO respectfully
quested the passage Of Law by Congress xnch
will enable the importers duties in ccrttned cheeks
upon banks Of this city he approved by the Collector
This resolution was unanimously adopted.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-06
HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

Cries OF 'Murder'' and 'Polce!' were heard by
Roundsman William Hickey, Of the Eighteenth pre-.
cinct, about eight O'Clock last evening. he was
approaching Seventeenth street and avenue c.
Re found Frederick Hatrick. of No. 223 Riving
ton street, lying on the sidewalk terribly beaten
Hatrick said he had been set upon nv
marty of roughs. who demanded his
money or his life. The roundsman q run.
ming along Seventeenth street, gave chase and cap
,ared George McMee twenty eight years old. OF No
GO East Sixteenth street. He identified by Hat
rick as the person who demanded his money. Only
ffty cents were taken from Hatrick in the rnetss
McMce was locked in the Eighteenth precinct station
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The deceased who about thirty years Of age was
born in the Seventh ward of this city. he was a
member of the firm of Roosevelt & Mcdonald, dealers
in coal and lumber at No. 263 South street. He died
on Wednesday night. his complaint being intamma-
ton Of the bowels from which he had been suffering
for two weeks Mr.. Mcdonald had been identified
with shipping interests for number OF years ana
was m respected.