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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-08-03

Cakes and Pastry OF every description, of my
own manufacture, and Fruits of all kinds con.
stantly on hand. leo Cream and VISITOR Ices, o.
the best quality. made to ordor and furnished tc
families, excursions, picnics, festivals and sun.
day schools, or nj my esoon at the cheapest
ratios. apis
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-08-03
LEAVE ALEXANDRA

LEAVE ALEXANDRIA
A. M.-73O, s, 8 so, 9 80. 10 TO- 10 so and II 80.
p. Mp Is, 2, 90, 4, 4 35, 3 80, 6 81 and 80.
Fare-Round trip IL els. jy Off
ID ESUMPTION OF ROUTE.
1878, tho steamer Al A r ia N o, Captain
VIM. Fl. Byles, will be run as follows
Leave Alexandria EVERY MONDAY,
THURSDAY and SATURDAY, from King
street wharf, at halfpsst seven o'clock
8. NJ, for Landings on the Potomac IS far down
as Nomini. Leave Nomini EVERY TUES
DAY and FRIDAY MORNING, at o'clock,
for Washington, arriving early the same even
ing Freight received daily.
feb IL J. BRODERS s. &C.. Agents.
INLAND s. sEABOARD COAsTING 90.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-08-03
TEORGE r. HILL & CO.'S.

GEoRGE R. HILL & CO.'S.
CAREFUL MANUFACTURES.
OUR NEW GOODS.
ALMOND-Fsncy Nut Favored.
COCOANUT-Rich Fine Drop Top Coata,i
PRESIDENT-Iced Drop. bright flavor
PRINCESS-Iced Sheet, soft obong.
SEASIDE-For light summer luncheon.
TOURIST-Sweet Hard Biscuit, Agurad top.
BISMARCK German Biscuit. Csraway lavui
SARATOGA-Crimp edge Mace flavor.
These fancy goods are Furnished the tralo IN
assorted or straight packages, attractivoy pt;
up for retail. They arc no. kept IN stock. y"
tin cans used, consequently they are aiwsy
fresh and in high flavor We respectfully eo;;;2it
an examination of these goods
GEORGE +. HILL. Y co,
my 10 Aleyandris, Va.
r. W. AVERY
CHOICE FAMILY AND FANCY uHu, C.
RES, VINE LIQUORS, DC, So.
sops = ALEXANDRIA, -
GsoE"H "'HoRSAS X SON.
Doalorai in
OHUlUE FAMILY AND FANCY uNu,l
AIEa WINES AND LIQUORS.
ENGII3H and SCOTCH 4 LIZ and BROW o..
STOUT.
Also, EA!YERN and POTOMAC .lEkNI
aua MA CkEEEl..
MOB. 1876 AN 40 KING S1kHET
washington Hall Bui!d;ns.)
Alexandria, Va
ur.lo:s promptly D!!ot!. mh Sit
~ WM. IA M3Af.
whOl,a,lAhE AND rAai!l.y uRUUdh
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-08-03
COMMISSION MERCHANTS.

COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
". A. JOHNSON. JOHN T. HAMMOND.
w A. JOHNSON s. CO.,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GRoCERs,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCH is,
AND DEALERS IN ALL KINDS
OF LIQUORS. ALSO
ALE AND PORTER AND LAF.
LANDS AND RANDS
POWDER.
Consgnments OF Grain, Flour and all kinds
of Country Produce solicited
Liberal advances made on consignments in
store.
Northeast corner of Cameron and Royal SITS,
Alexandria, Va. aug
OHAS. s. TAYLOR. lr,
(late Of j. r. Bockhsm & Co..
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT,
And Agent for
j. B. FICKLEN s. SONS
ATEDBRIDGKWATER FAMILY
FLOUR,
NO. II UNION STREET.
je21-tf ALEXANDRIA, VA.
A LIEN O. HARMON
aRocERs. FEED AND COMMISSION
MERCHANT
CORNER PRINCE AND ROYAL ST5.,
feb II ALEXANDRIA. VA.
Alexandria, Sept 90 1877.
l. WOULD INFORM MY FRIENDS AN d
the public generally that have this day inside
business connection with the we'll known firm
of HARLOW BROS, Grocers. Liquor, Food
and General Commission Merchants, N. w.
corner Cameron and Royal streets. and would
solicit share of their patronage, u
The New York herald., 1878-07-06
AN INVALID'S SUICIDE.

MI. Frederick summerlat,, 1ity.eight years OF ago
OF No. III CIi7ton street, had been suffering nom
rbe umatism aud was unable 10 leave bis house for
some months past. He had fallen into nesb, and az
sts time Of his ocath weighed $50 pounds. There two
sfnic,iops combined him much physical suffer
iug and depressed his spirits Durng the nolsc and
turmoil of the Fourth, while Mr.. summcris,rs
fani ~ wore parakipa Of their supper, they heard
loud report which seemed como from adJon-
ing room. where Mr.. summeriat was confined TO his
bed from hts ailments The family attributed tue
sound TO hrecrackers and tbough no more Of tne
circumstance. Early yesterday morning a mcmOrr 0i
the household visited Mr. 5ummeraits room Tor the
purpose OF taking him medicine and rel roshm
when he iound suetcned upon the bed dead. HIS
son-tp-iaw, George W. Gray, who occupied an all
Joining room, notified and found pistol lying by
the side OF deceased ana wound Ia hs groin. IL
shen stabished that he had united suicide and
the CorOssrs' otlce notified.
The New York herald., 1878-07-06
Ew YORK HERALD ls7s-wITH SUPPLEMENT

s.s. + 'ois fs.s ss. sss sale: .
CHARLEs1oS. July s. 1873
Cotton arm; miadlins. lie. low nddnf: io,se good
ss7 w.s;esss Isssip: sf:i iss Esoori.
wMxIsGIoS. y. c.. july s. 1873.
Is Is 70. .rs DIP sad . o1 s. % q
w y 80 oswreo july .. 1878.
ss7s. s.: White sinsS = s + 5 a double sss..
e nsw Corn N II Il h,g S mSss
STATE: &c. Oats unchanged. Corn mcasao iar boised
.san. 81 si4 miaa"s 'i SIS per ton csn @ s
Ss Pc xssn 10 ~ e YoS Hs"
Wheat. goo S,! SSshes umss % 71sos feet s s
nomnai: sales 800 bushels ~. hard Mwaukos S. o.
$1,000 % ksna., tis 1000 d. rs:e,si s7lse o..:
20 bSl... s. os 81 os city made. o,har article.
sS.ssss. .-s.ii5s.a.~Fioar ssoo "sI! wheat.
as SSo sssp
q 500 s.sh. ss oo 90 Ss 4 2:
aS 500 ss &C. Cana.
Wheat weak and lover; 10. white N'ehisaa: 81 os,s
%.:, sH .SI sSss' Sc Day
and Michigan req hsla AZ s7.se --ise.ea Wabash 72c
August. sac. ted, a7c Kanss. corn. ssls oat,
oats, 600 d. sllpmsnts-w1sa. Is COO bushels corn
"a, 90 do oats. 1000 do
CINCINNATI. July g. 1873.
Flour dull and unchanged Wheat inir!y active and
shade higher new, roc SOC. Corn in iar demand AND
firm 4oc 42c Oats rmer at 27c 29hc kve In seoc
demand SIC. cash 5Oc seller july Barley quiet but
steady: No. fall iSc Pork duh and nominal at - ~
$40 Lard dull and shade l"wer; current maxi, s6ste
kettle jobbng ut 7c Bulk bats duh shoulders -
clear rb s. So clear sides B 75 Bacon dul aud shade
lower; Shoulders 3sc. &c. clear rib. ~ 10 S6 20
clear dos Sb 90 Whskey good demand At u,t price
ut 81 o. Butte. dun and unclaimed su.ar firm and na
changed Hogs dull and shade lower common 50 81
IS 40; light "a "a los packin 81 l0a 30: butchers
81 10 ~ ~. Receipts Tor two days 1855; shpmeats
The New York herald., 1878-07-06
SERIOUS RESULTS OF A SPREE

Sidney Birch and Gilbert wanzer, with several boon
companions, visited hacombers saloon. depot
~ Amisyvins, L. l., on The night before abe Fourth
and induiged IN liquor 70 such extent 10 become
grossly intoxcateo. Amer starting for home wanzcr
apparently became boodthirsly. ana drawing large
knife from his pocket attempted 10 open IT, but was
too drunk to do 50. Birch took the knife and opened
~ for hun, when wanzer began slsshiug about wan
~, aud al last the Keen poiut hit Brcn IN the tempe
aud describing hail cifcsc TO poiut below tie ear
cut an ugly gAs, narrowly escaping the Juguar ven.
Seeing the mischief he had done Wanzef became par
italy soberee, and aided ia carrying his nearly in-
sspsibs e0mpanisa 10 . nsighooripg drns stsSa The
wounaed mae 10 IN . criucal eendition.
The New York herald., 1878-07-06
RAILROAD BONDS.

RAILROAD BONDS.
Railroad bonds continue strong and prices gener-
ally advanced, with the largest rise, per cent, IN
Lengh Wilkesbarre consols and the next, Ia, In
Northwest gold sevens; Hannibal and ST. Joseph
eights, convertible, and Co. G. q. nrsts, advanced
per cent each, and Burlington, Cedar Rapids and
Northern drss, New Jersey Central frsts, consols,
assented aud Central Pacific gold bonds, u each.
There decline OF y IN Pacific Railroad OF Mis-
sour lrss. Canada Southern hrsts guaranteed sold
at77X a7s Lake shore coupon irsts at l1lX, Union
Paciuc Arsts ut 1861 and Central Pacific land grants
at95. The largest transactions were in Burlington,
Cedar Rapids and Northern nrss Central Pacific gold
bonds and Canada Southern nrsts guaranteed. The
following were the latest bids
The New York herald., 1878-07-06
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

GALvEsroN. July O. 1873.
Cotton irregular and lower tos II nlddling fos.e log
mdding, lU4c.; good ordinary, 9s4c Net receipts As
bales sales, 1i5 stock. 4405. Weskiy-Net rsesir,s.
7l3 bales. kxporta coastwise, 1U7. sales. $40.
NEW ORLEANS July 3 1878.
Cotton nrmsr; middling, lie. low ns lO5fe good
ordinary. sxc. Net recep,s 2lv bales Exporis cc.st-
wise, 10 saies 3JO Stosk 24,7u6 WsekiyNet rccspts
2gj bales. Gross, 1.66l Exports-To Great Britain.
esI to France, 1856 to Cepsnen 4oJ; coasswise 2274
STOCK. 3iOl
MoBiLg, j uly g. 1873
Cotton steady midJiiug 1o1ic low mddiipg, lpic. |;
good ordinary, o,ec net receipts. ~ bales Exports
coastwise. 40 sales, 80 stock. Law. Weekiy-Net
receipts eLs bales Exports coastwis DIS sales 500
BavASRsa, Juty 8, 1878.
Cotton arm mtadiing, 10 1ylve.; lov mddlpR,
10 7lee good ordinay ~ il6e Net rscsipss A6v bAs
The New York herald., 1878-07-06
SUNDAY NEWSPAPER TRAIN.

summer between Hunters Point and extreme
eastern Long Island direction Of the
Union News Company. A passenger car will be at
tacned he whole length Of the island traversed
three hours The morning tram will leave Hunters
Point SIX O'Clock and reach Greenport at nine
O'Clock. The same train will leave GreenDort at SIX
r. NJ. reaching Long Island City AT nine z. w. Tue
HERALD is to be distributed all along the route
time or breakfast table, AT tive cents copy. Tho
first trip will be made to-porrow.
The New York herald., 1878-07-06
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKETS.


in horned s.s. va ". slow IN. lore
the arrivals were light, s.il values we're OF nearly
wsisI,. $. es! .ss swi. Gsnsr" 30 e: as,:
esS % street s.ra. Gisfy Gary sold noi.
ii'i.s t. sold .s terms rms
:s'sss iiiiSsi: ;'s:; .s %;ss;
as; steer. . IT. per s s' ss 3 y. ear s
x.ss. sss ~ ss, e. e. Hs,f; i
io7 Missouri steers sc per b with 5oe per head
a. Sc Sssq With e%f sS & Weight
orM. g. Giies, 10 ons iiys wei h. 500 bs head,
sold tor j. 4. Dadi,@sn- ss iliiaois steer.
&C. e, a: /! ! 3, oil ~ .' -. 'sS:s J.
we,gH.. g. swi .1ew.; ier l. B. Dowa 50 iiaS.
Spsiew iii Il Ss Ssl .ers hs
s os Ss pr @ =. .s' & s.t VIII, s. g. on ss 60
9n 30 Ss.s s 100 S, at x'Es' Ta., as az, sw, W
head a, s.c per H. 20 head =, per ID, with 81 III
mead weight ~ sw e yosei .od ,oT Mysr i:srea-
20 ned a se ps, H. 81 assd a" & q per w. W.T.. = "a
Ssw,on& lismo; scls 10 la"i; SO Is sHe psr T.,
e d ss % f on T' IS "a ssa on sns
siisIs ss .:ia y fr M.ss fs
a ] "a s a. - ps, I ' sr wei % As s,t ~
swi q sw. nav $aera.a an sod Tor Wsissi As,tss
r% .s., !, .ss .a sssa As.a % Sss .ss sx .-.. M
@ sd s,s sss psr n With f"d so per IS s' head 60 s'ia IS
ss s.ss s {. ,.r isa
x,'s e. 's e. s's %s.s e Is sa S
Morris 10 nci. stserla heaa At &C. Id. with soc,
@ M. e, S ss Ss \. q. s- ssrs
per lo Weigh; srs - had q. Rs &c per - D. ws.hi
sarrr ssp slow and the tone OF trade de-
s1se per H. n,sed necks t,s per lb bucks snd ewes
., Oho sheep, wei % eJlo head, ie ~
ONO sfsy p w.;ssi - per head at ~ pss is
Ohio sheen weight i2o 10. per head, at &C. per le
sSs %S weigh, SO ~. Isa' per head
ss psrs SsSsss Si%s. Ohio .h.sp Ss,
sG. Pc. Sc.a 4 a. Per ID y 9ss ;s.sp w,sn 70
s 5s. t s, + S..S
= ono 'sssg .S"ss @ wss%. Pc
%.": p.,,sSS.s: :s,s .! ks".a;sy g
@ .:sS: q T.. per per H:ssss .$s;
s csssa sa q ss.s s ger pass nssd :. &C. Es
STATE @ sws.' ~.igSs b. Gssa per To-: ii?
1ns .'ss:s ssu ssS s.so
a. as pc, pa q ss 0.S Ksn'seh K.s,s rsSs, .mS.
S.sl' q y; e" n.. &c gs. H. lS' ss ssnS.s
ismDs weight 10 is -eaa. oisc per 10. J. Kirby
Co. sold 10 Ohio sheep weight 81 per head ~ 3'sc
To- 1853 ohio sheep vel ht D3 lbs Der head, at 4c.
per h. y Ohio sheep weight ~ lbs head at sc
To- 94 kentucky lamb weight 20 ips scant head
5ac per 10 80 Kentucky LAMBS weshs 90 lbs head.
Jfxc per 10. GO KeLtucky LAMBS, weight Is lbs.
head 10 h. 10 kentucky lambs weight 10 lba
Mulch Cows sales reported at $40 500 per head.
calves Included.
vxALs AND IALvss--Trade slow, with an oil feeling.
Buerik ted calves sold a. 2sc, &C. per To- No urhcr
qdotations
The New York herald., 1878-07-06
PHILADELPHIA sToCKs.
The closing prices Of Pniladeipuia stocks wore
MEMORANDA.

The total sales OF stocks the Board to-day aggrs
gated LOG 200 shares Tho imports OF dry goods for
the week ending to-day $740 e6l and tho amount
marketed $662, l34 The total imports OF dry goods
since January were s3y, 094 aud total
marKe;ed $39, $685. 946 The receipts and shipments OF
wheat and cora Milwaukee to-day were:-Reccipts
OF wheat Al 70o Shipments &C. 7oO receipts Of corn
$500; shipments, mono.
The New York herald., 1878-07-06

ARSoIs-KRAFT- Thursday June q, At the resi-
dence OF the BRIDES parents, oy Rev L. H. Dresel,
CHARLES AKNoIs 10 CHKIsrIsA. dau4hter oI Geo j.
KRAFT. all OF BrooKiyp
hEcHT-BAcH -On July (. MI SIMON hEcHr 70 MISS
FANNY BACH, both OF this cay No cards
The New York herald., 1878-07-06

10000 US io-io's lbs ioes 1000 US 1907 DC ioox
$3.50 p. NJ.
$1,000 US s's r. a.. loTsx $500 US 52O's r. '67 lu6
10000 Us c. ISL. lu7s 10000 Us 5-aOs c. 67 1857
10000 Is 52Os lu2A 1000 Us SIS Sl. 1O7is
2OOU US5-2Oc '65 nbc lO2 10000 Us 49, sl. lo4s
The New York herald., 1878-07-06
MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
ENGAGED.
MARRIED.

wEILL-BRowx-FANsY BROWN 10 MAYER WE'LL,
both Of Brooklyn, Il. u. No cards
The New York herald., 1878-07-06

500 shs Amer Flag. .ac "a
500 do. ..ac. .b3O. rs
lOO Hukill. ..ex div. b3 40
100 n Y d Colorado. b3O 1885
Atlantic. - bid, Ia asSed
Ber x Edith.u7 bid. .rS asked
BE cher 80. bid. ~ asked
Caledonia. .l.Sa bio, = asked
Caiifor. l5k bid, ST, l6 asked
Ca,& Ice. /. 10 bid, I.SJ asked
Imperial. 20 hid. l. 20 asked
Con va.i2ls bid, 81, 10 asked
Dahlonega Is bid, IL asked
Gold Placer .46 bid, SO asked
The New York herald., 1878-07-06
EUROPEAN MARKETS,
COMMERCIAL.

..
AleadinE grain crcul lar was more general
trade this k. though active
business been Prices hrmer
decline Carxoos off in better
with moderate continental demand; Ia some inst auces
required ON the spot business was done at
currenci-s. Maize unchanged, but
for the demand steady buyers paying
r.tes and occasionally slight advance this
buyers who purchased and white wheat TO far
ul prices Tuesday In -four mode rate business
done, but Its value Is unatered Corn was taken
freely al the last quotations.'
circular of the Liverpool Cotton Brokers As
sociaon Cotton quiet early in the week but
N Wednesday the den esteraay there
business, with hardening tendency. Amer
cf sale At the beginning OF the week, but
during fe the demand mas Increased
quotations raised xeenth of penny Tor medium
eighth tor tho lower grades. OF island. the
sales have moderate aud prices ste dy Futures huc
tuacd little early in the week, but the demand
active yesterday to-day and prices have advanced
in and "a. In distant positions from
dnyfa
The New York herald., 1878-07-06
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
CONTINUED FROM EIGHTH PAGE. ]

soils aad Missouri issues: District OF Columbis s65s
sold sSX The following were the bids to-day Tor
these securitics.
The New York herald., 1878-07-06

l:30 P. NJ.
sIiooo us es sl.. io7h $1,000 US ss reg, 81 ioTz
5000 Us s2oe, ,e5; niok LOO us Sc, g 81 DO iOIy
250o Us 5-2Vc, D7.. 1904 l7uO W. 4hS.r, eL. lV4,s
The New York herald., 1878-07-06
2::3O TO ; P. NJ.
NEW YORK MINING STOCK EXCHANGE.
FRIDAY. July 5, 1878
FIRST BuARD-ll A. NJ.

ST BUARD-II A. VI.
Julia .....6 bid, - asked
Kings Mt. .65 bid. = asked
Lacrosse "a oio. .35 asked
Leopard. :. % bid, asked
Leviathan 40 bid. SO asked
Mariposa....- bid. la asked
Moose ...3 bid, 3. 10 asked
Memphis. 10 bid, .35 asked
Mont Bross. LIS bid, - asked
North Bclle.9ts bid, = asked
st Jos Lesd.2 Did, 3is asked
Seaton -. go bid, - asked
Tip Top. LIZ bid, - asked
The New York herald., 1878-07-06
COTTON RECEIPTS.

,"e iVS -, tsom ~ sn,a,nh.r IIs77 ~ ds,n a. In
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-05-06
BIPTIzED by BEECHER
The Array of Women that stood Yesterday
IIefore the plymouth Pastor.

Forty-two persons, mostly young women
who promised to submit to discipline and
avoid all cause of scandal or offence" wero ad
mitted 10 membership in Plymouth Church
yesterday morning Among thom were ten
women and one man who had not boen bap
tizcd. and they were ranged in front OF tho
pulpit. Ench Of the girls. IA her turn was
reached. removed her hat. holding II slip Of PA
por in her mouth while she fused with her hat
strings. This paper, IA she kneelcd upon the
crimson velvet cushion. shO handed b. Mr..
Boechcr. who carefully read it, so that he might
not to haptize her by the wrong name. Two OF
tho ladies. however, wore bonnets on the OK
lrome periphery Of their back hair. 50 that MIR.
Beecher could not baptizo them without dorang
ing their toilets.
IN his sermon Mr. Bocchcr dwclt with onpha.
sis upon tho words of pHul: That which !
would do not; and that which would not |
do; :" aud he said That which Is divine within
us is too often smotheled, and has no voice. and
we are left TO bo dominaled 10y our ilcshy in
stinote. The higher faculties of man arc often
ontr0ly qucnchod and overcome and rendered
subordinate by the lower Apneitcs"
In his evening prayer Mr.. Beecher said We
have been slow and difficult in things spiritual.
and quick aud strong in things carnal "
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-05-06
FRdUD TO M INTESTIG. 4 TED.


WAsHrNGTON, May 5.-Thcrc seems to be
Will bc mnde in the House tomorrow or on
tuesday for an investigation OF the alleged
Florida Presidential frauds. Mr.. Springer Is
named MS authority for the aycrmcnt that the
resolution to accompany the report on Mr..
Blairs Maryland resolutions rcopcning the
Presidential question has been prepared by the
Committee Oh tho judiciary He has not seen
the resolution. but prcsumos II will be similar
to the Dlair resolutions. calling upon Congress
to order I'M investigation of the alleged frauds
I'm Florida and Louisiana and authorizing the
appointment of n committee TO send for persons
and papers. II Is thought that the Investigation
will not occupy much time. rs the Committee
on the judiciary during the former Congress
thoroughly examined the subject Of the Prrsi-
Dental canvass in Louisiana and Florida. Tho
most important addition to the facts ascrrtancd
by that committee will be the dcpositlons of
McLin and Dennis with other authenticated
papers in that connection. which can readily be
produced and ara the frs, admissions Of fraud
10y persons directly concerned In perpetrating
them.
II is rumOrcd tonight that should the House
detrrmin to or Ter an Investigation Of tho al
legged Florida frauds. motion will be made to
refer the subject 10 the Committee on Elections
which already has before it much testimony
concerning the contested ease Of Finley tDeml
a nin-t Bisboe Rep. the sitting member from
the Second u strict of Florida
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-05-06
IRIGHTER Days IN EINS.IS.
Soldier. Raising Wheat, and Merchants up to
their Elbow. In Business.

HUTCHINSON, Kansas, April Kansas for
the time being hGs thrown aside politics, and
the people are developing her agricultural re-
sources | have travelled in almost every drcc-
ton through the state. and everywhere lind
tho public dsncned to talk on political sub
Iects. The Republicans. ~ n class denouncc
Hayes speaking of him as the Fraud,
! find within a radius OF ton miles Of this
town about twenty y-nve thousand acres in wheat,
which at this time ia all the wpy from twelve to
twenty inches high. There was mover brighter
promise for heavy yield, and whatever dsas-
ter IL to oyertnko II must come very soon. for
the crop will be renty tu harvest 10y the goth Of
May. or the LIST Of juno at the latest. Old farm
ers nssure me the yield Will be over twenty-five
bushels to the acre lut placing 1t at twonly-lyc.
the gross sum iD bushols will reach. for tho
space spoken OF. 6250OO bushels. md tho grain
men here tell me Chat over million bushels
will find market here this fail
In Reno county. the number OF acres OF wheat
sown is 52g'2 in,reasse Se oyer Ims, year 2"aSS
nee nee county Is,oGS increase, 100 Edwards
new counties settled within tho last nyo years.
largely by soldiers OF tho late war. who came
GHt here ana took up neE Es Gams r pa be
place. Brown 4 Bigger, havo located 100000
acres for this class q settlers.
A visit to this little city OF 1000 inhabitants
would be reviving to our Eastern business mon.
who have 30 long boon crying hard times. Tho
streets are crowded from early morning until
after dark with farm WAGONS ana teams from
tho back settlements. These wagons bring in
wheat, corn. rye. and other grain and tnko out
dry goods groceries. agricultural Implements
ana furniture Hard times these farmers told
me to-day. nre not thought Of. and money IL
plenty. All tho business houses In town report
business as good. and some are making Tor Tor.
500 600 worth Of goods, and one Of the hard
ware and implement stores sold over t2OO.OOO.
| stepped into n harness shop this evening
and ask ed the proprietor to show me somo har'
ness. Ho pointed to single set on the wall
and said he regretted TINT ho had not anothol
act 10 show mo He had Ave men constantly ii
work in the shop turning out harness but the
demand WINS 80 great that he could get no stocl
ahead The two Touring mills IN tho city hav,
n capacity of about 800 barrels week. anC
thcy are running on full timo.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-05-06

yrrntol NE once nvoriic danscu.c is 'ul' hclplcs
pthNuc At - Last Fourth street Sh. u.'l'ni
wrham BcS",p OF lows,, VA At the lijh A,.nat il'ici
ltuEu 4 r,ln'1. WI. rm the lNnnMh R,ct ,. i.,ls
stable At aiG Iisl rwcnh street h,l,u'iu. ,oS wch
wt,c q" ..a, niy ~ %, & o a." il. f ~, yesterday '''" "'
Vim. C,.uow. ae,l u. Of l2'n FIRST Ncnrc. Wa src,
4 playmate. at "a Fast avenue.
pr W caN.r 'uh cNt i H'slr n."iu ,l',i ,
i,rulcr us.nl uHc iud the latter sn"t run
So Ann. r., u Iannr,u> nag D.. t' hr closed g,
revolver cant. .liuch, aui Ncc Ia ,rc tl. ta,outcs
o rmrkn, ,lo,r' t,iAy ,ui yl ,t,r~,rl ,crrn,i'
oi thr nr'ti anniyrr,ar, oi hi-nirth.
John Ro,m oi taI west rnrueh .trcct whilc sasgcr
IT., ,' 1srnl ''i, h'ys ''" IT, Stabbed In % ~ de- rS
Walci VA, taken to his home ." '" west Twenty ''V
Every sat IN Carmel rro.nv'cnan chapci AZ -,
i,owgH W. %n, ,'.' ,n.i WIZ. u ,, ,G is '"
lnai - The sis N.4, ,9' total Attendance meetings"
rhrrc was A p,le Of conh,. stones In seventh avenue
urar i,ilh street ON stuIdN evening without any Ian
a 5% ES h,a 'S SG ir aoo ''S GS hGon 'I' IT, %
E2 ,sc M "@i M a nv S4 .a, nv T ,c s'"S . the WACO" Mt
Jn,n Buehcr ot ~ taH Fourth street ca'cd on Henri
lnnk ~ hol.nlSt Of ,, Egs FOURTH street yesNj
| ur money, and ordered Bu,h,r 70 leave tho houss
,uutk tam with hs hI. bursting the rornea Oi Jou
| eyes instantly d' su2yus ticir sight
Wtlham Kc,ctwAsthe uuuvitci enest IN Henry Met,
ger, prNac non. ~ th irai Of ms beer saio1u ~ -
last won't ntt street YESTERDAY Au.r i'kins in IN
IN lo'usc tr9m winch Meilscr ON, nr. nirctit
t,mi"r Went /" Mctl."rN ,i'tnrr rn toS'', r
erred AsNr,a' IT, larH. llr d"og Whom he 'htcw h, I1
lcrdaN to tain about The partition, reqnrd hr lnlln,
where manorsctn,n, ui ic'ulins i, g." d''c ~ u,
| srno room Auortci hrd m"ul.,utd h' u,r tpn"i.
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