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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
MINOR TELE(aRhM@.

Rev Geo. 3. Vosburg left Jnrs"y City sud
denly on II ln'e train on the Fohnsylvnnia itail,
road Thursday night. His frionde NE surprised
ut his sudden lenve-tnk ing and profess ig-
norHnce Of tho reverend gentlemnn's where-
nbouts or his intended 'eatinA ion.
A special from Oil City Pa.. says on Thursday
afternoon. October "a. Robert Frnzier's Hunpty
Dumptv Troupe gave q family matiDee at be
Grand Opera House In this city. which was
attended by little girl named Kingsbnry. aged
twelve years. She WIS SO frighttn,ed by trick
In which a man is apparently hehehded that
ehe went into spa ms, from the effects of which
she di, d yesterday.
Secretary Sherman left washington yesterdhy
for Harrisburg. Pa. where he will deliver u
spaec tonight
Tho United Htates steamer Wyoming. leaves
Washington on the first good tide to join tho
European squadron ~ m
A convention of stone cutters Of tho cities OF
the United State and Canada was TO he held in
New York yesterday. Resolutions were adopted
protesting against TIE present Eyst1m o. con- the
citjzens Of tho United States aud Canada and
1uinous to tho interests of the working man.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
THE SEVENTH WARp IN Zine.

force last evening to attend tho ratification
meeting. The StonewelI Jackson Guards and
tho Workingmen's Democratic Club came tap
with field bands and crowded The wigwam To
overflowing.
After tbs routine business Of tbs Central Club,
speeches were made.
Major J. Il. Alcae Geuthreaux. Democratic
nominee for Civil Sheriff was conducted 10 the
plntf rm, and spprs nenrlg on hour. Ellis Rd~
dress was rsoeivei with rnarksd attention. ns it
touched upon the practical issues Of the cam
paign. The meeting Was also addressed bv
Messrs. Marunes, banbola, Chiapella. Hoffman,
and others.
After the adoption OF The ratification resolH~
tions, the NESTING adj ,urned.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
THE YELLOW FEVER.
MEMPHIS ALMOST FREE OF THE DHs'
EASE,
The Esead1 ana tne myIng-RnsEaADe Refu-
sees TO the gify-A RrIsk Business
Revival. Y
LSpecial to the Democrat

Especial to the Demcerat.I
MEMPHIS. Nov. 1.-Two or three relapses Of
old eases Is all the physicians have to report to-
night. and that unoflcially-
Undertakers report nine lntermenta-flye
from yellow fever-seven white, two colored,
none outside the city,
Absentees no longer fear to return. and trains
arriving from all points continue crowded to
the utmost capacity.
The Board Of Health report the total deaths
for the week MS thrty-one Of which twenty
were from yellow fever.
W. J. B. Lonsdals still lingers but 1t is thought
he cannot live through the night.
Miss Jessie Fleming Is reported dying to-
night and haiss Alice Goodyear, daughter OF
Aching Mayor Goodyear, is also reported very
low. Both these cases are from relapses.
Nothing Of Importance traDspred to-day be-
yond the ordinary run Of events, excepting per
haps there is pereiptbe pick In business.
The streets have been thronged with people
and vehicles al day. BNoohs.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
The Committees Preparing Tor she tomh-
sng sess 0n--An Unsupported Wnm0F-
clerks G.ninE RaNHhe so Vote.

WAsurNGToN Nov. 2-Tho Hou#o Committee
on Appropriations will, it |. thought, have the
army. navy, pot III 20. Military Academy.
pension and fertilization appropriation hl's
ready t. submit to the House when II m"rtA IN
Dacpmher The commit co Ia cHllnh TO meet ~
this city on the eigt,"th instant. 1t Ia thought
The Cent,la Committee will nlao curly in De-
cember report u bill providing mnchihory Tor
taking the next con. uR. ,..,
The Wnys and Mrnns Committee will not
tinker with the tnrilr this winter. M Hon.
Fernando Wo;d, cbnlrmen of the COMMITTEES,
has, In n pnhlic letter written by himselt ln-
dicated that he thought 1t tipexpedient to NJ kitnt
the question of II review Of the tAEiH at The
present time ~, Wit <.a,,
eral Ruperjntcndent Of he railway mhtl s"rvtoe,
and ita accent NJ ce, are premature lie has heen
Induced by the Posmnst"r General to rrnn,n
until now and II Is not likely ho will carry his
datol mjnation to withdraw from office INTO
effect before his annual report Ia handed In
aud perhaps not until after the assembling Of
The number o. department clnrks VIII" havo
gone homo to vote II quite small in comparison
With years ngn. In AS exciting a campnign as
next TUESDAYS promises to be. THIS Is no
doubt partly attributable to he fact that money
is not as easy as 1t was snme years ago. nnu
paItly. 1t is said. TO the absence OF tho usual
suasion exercised by the administration 10
wards tho clerks.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
THE LATTER DAY SAINTS.
Prosecutions for Rlgasmy ReEun I'm Utah
Ths Reasons why They Have
Esrnn Behaved


WAsHrrcTon Nov. .2-The prosecution of tho
Mormrns in Utah Teri, ,itory, nrw In progress
by ths United States authorities, ts under see-
tinu B3h9 rf he Revised Statutes. This statute
band or w fe living. who mhrries another IN 9
r. rritory or other place over which the United
States have exclusive jurisdiction, is guilty nt
bipamy. and shall he punished by I'M, not
more than $500 and imprisonment tor ~ term OF
not more than nine years: the provisions OF the
stntu not applying to marriages mndo prsVi~
t1ls to | 2 ena tnfnt
the Mofmoos hHva gone on marrying and Civ
ing in marriage rs they did previous to the
ennolment No prosecutions have heen lnsti-
tntel uutl now. One renson may have b 'en,
that II is extremely difficult TO procure evidenee
avninst Brig mn Youue'a followers III their
own Territory Another was the presence Of
he case Of Lsn and the other Mountain Meadow
murAerers for years before Lees trial and
conviction This grsat murder case took
ur most OF tho attention md grent portion Of
the lime Of The United Htntes nff1rinla in that
Tprrit ry. They bad to work very hard to pro-
cure teatimonv agninst him At'et MS onnvle-
at. niinn to aonethiug elso. and i il under
etond by dlrsel N Of tho Attorney Gnnnrhl, thnt
Hnpnn ia to work on The hignmy cna"s. They
viii but few x"eptio s. stick togo her ana take
,,r for one another. Under these circumstances
IT Ia almost i'm . ssible TO secure evidence OF Il
hignmOuR mar ihEa.
81 United States official sad todny: The nntiv'
ity shown by the District Attorney in prosecut-
Ing these caRns st this PARTICULAR Sine ~ very
LIKELY duo to ro'itcs. ns well ns to n desire tt
| OK cut. the laws. At tho coming election q
! tl.s egnte to Cougresa to sucoeed Mr., Cannon vii
be elected, Mr.. Cannon is Mo- mon an w,s
| elect d by Mnrmons no n @ bigamists, III
Gep,iloe of c"urs", wnn. one "f heir part 10 hls
| pnre If u numb Of hignmiats can he con
victei b. fore the election th" GnfileE will etant
| n good chance OF returning their man.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
POLITICAL.
ECHOES OF THE CAMPAIGN.
what the Republican Committee Claim
and what they C0nceeae.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2.-Inquiry ut the head
quarters of the Republican Camp gn Commit
fee elictted u statement somewhat similar 10
that sent laat night from Democratic hendannr-
fers. At tho Republican headquarters It is
stated that the Republicans will carry New
Uamn nshire get the Governor and the choice of
The next senator: that there is no chance what
ever eve for the Democra's in Pennsyyana Y ", n nnd
that they and the Greenh;,ckers will be defeated
cosnceded os SsGd that the xt House will be Demo
cratic small mo1pty II SHn9 Gap9
- ,e thnupht that one, II not two Republican
Inamhers n M,1o viii he returned to Congress As a
general thing the solid South was sp epnGnd1d
Eopn ran'rts received, every confidence Is eN-
pressed as % 'he Re suits # nsxt TuHnsdays
eleclions The statement hat leading hnnun-
Icans nonceda q Democratic majority Il thlrty
In the next House was pronounced a Campaign
wisiDn. Il"
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
v'he National sso"k -keep1nE.

ho,da ss45, ,yyep 600 IL the United States bonds to
secure nal,onal bank circnl 'ti"n anu ei9 sos.
400 in United States bonds to secure pnp'to ue
noaita. United states bonds uosltei to aaru'o
Subscription to the yer cent loan. -, 600
United 1T tea bonds deposite f'r clrH4lhion
for the wesk ending to-day VI 25l QUO un.te
for tho we k ending to- day si 5000. =,
Nationn, sank C'reuln'ipn-o htstA ndtng cur
rtncy nntos. s31t n6s tH5 gold nnt"e 81 4oa W. IA
(ntatnui rrveuue sla GOT .3GT Gus TOMS tJ2a.
Ina 1862. ,
tion for the waok ending to day, ~ compared
with th, cor,.snou..ng parioh Of last vear:
New Yort-iA17. &,0U0: lR7a &'21 oon Boa
son-la77 81 nGG 600; 1918 II h19oop Pht'alal~
nhiu-1g77 sy,b 900; 1878 sl2l ,ooo. Miscellaneous
ip77 1877 om 1878. &Aao 900 Tota!-lHT. tt,o9l 900
1879. 81, ,2a7 900
Haceipts To day, $40. 900.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
The HnternatiDna walking tournament
-'TEte Beat Ttame on Record

LONDON. Nov. 2-The pedestrian contest ut
Agricnnra aa mHa which G9nmhngnd at 'ot o.
10 30 O'Clock tonight. The first priSn, f5oo and
Tho belt. ns won BY Wm. Oorkepy OF BNthnal-
second rrize, froo and Chaa. Howell Of Cam
bridge, the ,h'ld, ESQ The winner. Corkey. DC
com plahed Tho greatest walking feat on record.
beet record for tho same time mado nt tho last
tournament ut Agricultural Hall being bl9s
miles. Brown, who took second money coy
cred SOC miles and Hnwel 47o. Hibba't, Of Beth
nas, cen. WIS the fourth, making A4o miles, .and
Ennis, of Chicago, lfth. making aln miles.
Tntre was M inmnnse attendance to night
and grent excitement ut the finish, 1t Ia UNDER
stood O'Lenry will cbaeuga tho winner.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
MARINE NEW Bs

POET EADs, Nov 2 0. na.-Baroneter 3o.zs.
Wind north northeast, light "eaEher cleaE
and cool. r,
Arrived: British steamshiD Winb@e @eton, Wat
son master. at o'c,ock at sVen1ng, from huIAs
Ia ballast 10 A. K. Miller 81 20.
American steatnship Hndaon, Freeman mas
t. r, at2 g. n, from New YORK to a. Moulton 1,
British steamship Annie Ainslie. Dwyer mas
ter, from Cardiff. 70 Hall h Vaughan.
Sailed 3 ,rk Antonio.
SOUTHWEST Pass, Nov &, s .. H. Wind north
north heasr, light Weather clear and cool.
Arrived: Morgan steamship !. G. Harris, as Q
a. n
I No departures,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
A Tragic Termination to- an Engagement

RoGK ISLAND, Ill Nov. 2-Yee terdRy after
noon u tragic shooing affair occurred ut the
little town Of Milan. near this city. Tho victim
was Nj las Mary Butfam. q school TO cher OF pre-
possessing arpea, anee. he was on her Way
+ mo from snhon wheti che was nvsrtnken hy
Frank Sturgeon, n young man 25 yours OF nge,
who drew revolver and fired two sho'a. both
futni effect sturgeon b ID been engaged to MiHa
Buffan for some months, but she seems to have
discarded him.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
nile of a. Tennessee Railroad Decrced.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Nov. I'm the United
States Circuit Court yesterday. Judge, Baxter
said there were q good many things The court
could do. but 1t could not run rnil rond
He therefore doc eeh the sale OF that portion Of
the st. Lou's and Sou heaetern Raj lway lying
in Tennessee. to occur on tho fir, t day OF nex
BAY over to the court So 200 900 due tho bond
holders and other creditors. 1he Kentucky
division was ordered TO be sold last July: The
entire limo from Nashville to St. Louis, Is est
mated Mt $4,000 600. Tho trustees Of the road
are L.. H. G. Calhoun and George Opdyke, OF
New York.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
Embarrassment of HzcKfllOp & sprague's
Mercantile Agency.

New YORK Nov. 1.-The McKillop b Sprague
mercantile agency is reported emparrass"d
They have no funds. and many of the, en-;
p'oyees u Ill be dltcha, god. 1t is report d that
thn company's liabilities will amount to over
81 100000.
The cause of the trouble is their Inability to
holder has 1t Is said offered to advance $50, 900
to carry on the business until the first OF next
February when he will surrender it to tie
half ,t the capital stock or S250,o00. meet ing
of he stockholders will be held Monday when
some definite course will be ectded upon.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
NEaRs0ney Not @Henf, but tut.

1t now appears that Robert A. Mahoney,
wounded on f. ilav night on Dauphine street.
wa not shot, as at ilrst supposed. The appear
ance O. the wouud led to tne supposltlon that It
marked the track Of the bullet whereas II mas
siuce trans pired that it was ha work Of ne
or s, me sharp instrument. which was twisted
in the wound 8 as TO make n round punctnre.
Far from being mortal y hurt, as would have
been the case If lie had been shot. Mahoney Is
not seriously hurt. Daley has not yet been cap
tured.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
NEW ORLEANS, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1873

Childs and others. Rev. DR.. Adams occupied g
at at The head Of the 'able, and introduced the
Dsan In O. neat and cordial speech,
lean Stanley In 8 tremu lons voice replied,
and eKpr.ssHd his appreciation OF the kind and
hearty reception he had met during his etay H.
this country. He expressed warn hope that
Joined wopl,i bs strene hened and ellsved his
hopes would be tulnlsd. Speeches followed by
OK presid' Mt Woosey and others.
The affair was il every respect most pleas
mt one.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
Rand of aarave Mohbers Discovered In
ENwa-

BURLINGTON H.. Nov. 9, - The people Of
Beacon, Mnhaska county were thrown into IL
fnrnnnt Of exctament last evening by the dis
covory of nn orgnni Oh body Of & ave rohbnrs
DR.. Mnokey. Of Keoltuk, on the twanty niuth
twrn ieth 81 barrel hi sd to K"oknk, The
agent's RusriciouF were aroused aud 10" hntr.i
opened whom it vaa fonud 10 contain tho body
If John HyneH, who WINS buried nenr Beacon
lnpt Tuetdly. The authorities Of kAokuk were
iolegrnrhaA to arrest Mickey. This 1s the
third ehipmont Of this X ind no has made from
,hIs t,Inc3 within n month.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
MESCE1.Lk AEOUS.


Nrw Your Nov. 2.-Ths Pennsylvania Gnnl
Com, any has reduced tho price nf coHl for No.
ytuber ton cents n ton on nli siz6s except stove
and chestnut.
The Lehigh Valley md Delaware and Hudson
eontnntas decided tv maintain tho October
schedule this month,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
Inst night the Thermometer f,,il to ii degrees
which gave US q fine frost this morning.
EDWIN r. RILEY

NASH K HoDGsoN.-As will be seen In the al
vertisiug columns Of our paper, Mrs8r5 Nash Il
HodgsOn. those popular auctioneers, Will
during the bu-iness season, revOte their O tire
time and attention to the sale Of city prop"r
ties plantation ms, cargOes Of vessels, securities.
erc This firm Is too we'll known here need
any eulogtuEn from our hands. Enc getic and
tru twor hy.thnse who intru-t to t. TWO gallant
memb-rs OF his co. par nershiD may Test as
su cd that they will receive that attention aD q
care clients desire. AS will be seen by their ed-
verf fisement they ask only contin uauce OF past
favora which from their past Successes they 80
richly deserve. 30 mote il be.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
TEN sff w ARB.

We publish By request the following proceed
ings Of the German Citizens Democratic Club
of the tenth ward:
Fur uant to call meeting OF the German
Democratic Citizens CLUB Of the teuth ward
Was hold Ia the ball Of the Gerrnau Democratic
/ onservatve- independent Club. ON Josephine
stEeet, Oh Saturday evening, NoYembsr q Mr.,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
exodus of Tennessee Negroes.

NARHvtLLE, Nov. "A report c"tnes from n
reliable pn,,rce Of an exodus Of negroes living
In tho neighborhoOh OF Celinn, on tho Upper
Cumberland. II IL stated thut ihey bnve ctivnd
notice to leave the State within Il cbrtnin time
from porn- persune Whoae names they r, fuse o
give or fear of harm Numbers Of them hive
crossed tho river on thUr way to some dis hnt
place.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
GREAT BRITAIN.
A New Territorial ACanlRsft0a.

rorpon, Nov. 2.-Reported negotiations oe-
sesen sesson Of sDsgoa Day ap ipet o The Indian
Ocean, in srulheas'e'n AIR lea, bns been con,
nnrt for The Trai,-vaAl rcgiou. thus hecomea q
hritiah n,,eaeHs on $500 900 ts29ot,oopl were
psid by Great Britain to rorlugn'' ih'lWay
hepnu At vnca The bas is q commodions aud
safe anchorage, but Its shores are lat and un-
hop1thy.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
Am Injunction and n Consequent Failure
ln 1ueca Int = rcsE anlhEl L. aINms

NEW York, Nov. 2Preei dent Hurlbut who is
now ia the city guve notice that ing Onn IN
junction gtnnei ut the ihstHnce OF the Ttrre
HAu,e nn,l st. Louis ini rond tho fret mort
Rnga co,ponp Of ihh IndinnEp' liz md TT Louis
rnnd duo yesterday could not be paid iIn
claims TIM, tho inereHt money hns boen earned
by tht, rond and that it will b, paid w soon hs
the ininnctiOn can be remOved.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
gnNlnEs for the Normal Agricultural
ECHl

SIOUX CRY. In, Nov. 2.-Fnr'y- nine Indian
on route to Hampton W., in char 9 ~ Capt
Pratt. government aeant. r o. VIII ho pI'c Il
In tho Normal Agricultural School, and there
remain ,brso y.nra. Their exprntfa will he
born. by tho ~ vr,ument. 1hero nre thirty
eight boys and eleven 1irls. Cnpt- Pratt says
over, thing is tuet ut tho ng"nolor.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
Bank Clearings at ahicago-HnsuFance on
Grain.

CHICAGO, Nov 2-Clearings nf tho bnnks here
for the present week were &21 Al 582. being SIG
b3i in excsBs Of the corresponding W ok lust
year.
rho Board of Trade rates for insurance on
grain in elevator has boon reduced II OF l per
cent on tho rates now in force.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
WEATHER PROBABILITIES.

WASHINGTON Nov. 3. l r. m.-Fnr the East
Gulf States clear or partly cloudy weather,
liable winds. nearly stationary pressure ana
temperature. :,
weather, variable winds. mostly southeasteriy
neatly stationary temperature.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
SPORTING NOTES.
Cormega Challenges sHaFvarA tn Roaa
Race

E0FRteea Challenges MaFTaFM s@ a*hat
WaGe.
ITH1oA MY Nov. 2-The dirertofs Of the
Cornell navy last night resolved to send ohal-
lenee TO Harvard for % University race The
ch1llenge, which will be forwarded to-day. Is hs
follows:
10 the Secretary of the Harvard Boating Asso-
cation
Dear qir--The Cornell navy challenges the
Harvard University crew to row an eight ~oared
four mile straight race on OwaEca Lake, at
time to be mutually agreed upon.
Il Il MOSES
Secretary Cornell Navy.
There will be q mass meeting IF the students
at which this action will he ratified. md stops
taken to put Cornell's eight In Immediate train
ing.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
FRANCE.
Rgaare'e Grand mtartasusment-g@"Fse
sEps 10 the American Commissioner
The Exposition GALLERY.


sEps 10 the American COMMISSIONS
THE Exposition Galsery.
pARts Nov 2-The fete given last night ey
the Eignro to the Foreign Oommssinn nels 70 ne
Paris Expoetion was nost 2. .',an, 1T hnart
deanis araner. Marie HeIlbr?n, Iudioe en- T,
rheo. to soy ny,hing Of tho lsadina male artists
nf tha great theatres, either sang or reoited
II ,,isnna " Refreshments we're ptofueely served
during the evening and an exoellent supper
given 10 Ave hundred Invited guests, among
whom were noticed the Prince OF Orauge, Count
HiehY. Marquis UTanber Sardou. Octave Ftnll-
lot and ARISEN Huusaye. .~,...,
The Prince and Princess OF Wales enteTIanlheo an
nniok at breakfas at the Hotel bristol YESTERDAY
The only other guest was the Grown Prince o'
Dettma k the Pr,ncess' brother.
frha Grand Exhibition Lottery hna purchased
four pictures Tor prizes from the American col
lanttnn. This lottery was ihRtltuteh nhne, ,he
airaotion Of the management OF he GKposltlon
To dist rlhute u certain number u mnmeutoee OF
the praat ahow among tho people OF France.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
T,se Chs rmau of the Democratic Cona-
n1fttee opposes "A NeW ELECTION


DIES Mo1xEs, Nov. 2--E'. Campoell chairman n;taaa
savs 81 ha has written to leading slemoera.s; IN
dsEef ae"aast hSdns to seenpe pea eecosn
pn tion ri the October election by Congress- NO
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
The western Union Telegraph Company
Hnereaae nf stock EeesmnnMFn.

NEW YoRK, NOV. At is reported that Wn.
Fl. Vpnd4 rblt, holding between s7 900 900 apd
ssooooOo in sbares. Of The Western Vuin,n Teie-
James II. K enc. Russell Sage and Frank Work
as attorney for jay Gould, TIE six names renre~
Henting together some st9 9o0u.oeo Or. more than
ons-third Of the capital stook. had signed Pc
tition. addressed tn DIR. Green, president OF the
Western Union Telegraph Company, r,eanes,-
ing him TO call within thirty days efter the ser"
vice ri the petition, q meeting Of shareholder $.
Tho object # the meeting 50 reported ns shout
to be called for was further reported to be set
forth /, circular to be issued to-day and
SOL ypd with the petition upon President g Ger,
rs foll,ws: TO iuorease the capital g ock OF The
Western Union Telegrhnh Com rany TO s5o ooo..
900 with o. provision for Il pro rata division
among oil stockholders Of record Of the stock
now IN the treasury. and an additional amount
10 be issued. making In al st5, 900 900 Of stock to
represent the surplus earninps Of The com mphn Y
Invested during he past twelve years to the
amount of sl7tDo,0Do. Messfs. Vanderbilt and
Morgan declined to speak on the subject.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
Vthe Rsnanrsas Review.

NEW ToRE, Nov 2.The events Of the week in
financial circles were not especially imp 'rtant
Outside tho Stock Exchange. however. the
transactions were on large SCALE. and the nno-
tuattons in, prices, wide and freuusent The
the business ut 6aG = cent with exceptional
transactions ut 4Gl7 r. cent. The foreign eH-
the CLOSE bpcotne weak and rates were reduced
4 ~ cent. Gold spenulhtions Were NIX In tone
and the price declined from 1n03s tn l01'a.
Gov rnment bonds exhibited grent strength
and pspecinily towards the close. when price g
advanced a60sa per cent. HALLWAY hnd miscel
lappons speculation was active, and dealings ut
times were attended with unusual hni nation
aDd e8citsment. Tho great feature Of the mar
ct Was Western Union. which wns ertnie In
It's course. In tho general list The chief Interest
centred in Grnnger sbnrea nnd Like hho, 9,
which advanced t@2A per cent early, IN the
week. subsequently, r. acted. still later becnne
strong I'D recovered. and toward the close
again lost Il portion Of the improVement.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
The Century Clubs Reception OF Dean
STANLEY.

NEW YORK Nov. 2.-Dean Stanley, was enter
tanned at hreakfa this morning by mem b.rs
sixty six gentlemen and every chair was filed.
Among the guests were Geo Grove and Or.
Harprr, the Den ms travelling com mpanions: Dr..
Woolsey expert OF Yale College: Gov McClel-
Ian, of New Jersey, Peter Cooper, Geo. W.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03
Raising af the Quarantine - RMszmaaa
saespere ThfOmgEs TO rev Orleans.

New YonK Nov. 2.-Telegrams received from
the South announce that the quarantine Mt
Montgomery and Mobile against New Orleans
trnre is raised. Through lines to NV Orleans
are re- established. and Pullman cars oo,ntnence
running Tomorrow through tn New Orleans