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South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1878-02-15

A TERRIBLE TRAGEDY.-J. Hunter
Smith, eldest son of Robert Smith. Of
Alabama, and formerly Of Fauduier
county, Va, was killed by desperate
named Johnson, Saturday week, while
attending the wedding Of a Mr.. Murphy.
near Choctaw Bluff, Ala. The Difficult
ty grew out Of toast given by friend
OF Smiths, In the melee the groom was
mortally wounded. Smith Knocked
down johnson with his fist to protect
his friend. Johnson then made an at-
tack on Smith with knife, inficting
wound upon him in the abdomen. smith
again Knocked johnson down with the
barrel Of bis revolver. When johnson
made n third attack, knife i'm hand
the groom interposed to separate the
combatants, and received a fatal shot
from Smithsl pistol aimed ut johnson.
j. retired and Smith steadied himself a.
gainst the wall. In that position he was
approached unaware5 by Johnson, who
sent q bullet crashing through his brain.
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TVOn the 1st. ofJanuary, 1877, there
we're in the country
In legal tender notes s349. 943.776 90
In fractional currency. 17,764. 1O8 90
In silver coin.......... 80, 0j6,s2O %
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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12
LINEA AISrERcoLoS1ALu
Precios de los pasajes.
Excepciones de la sobredicha tarifa.

A-Nifios de 4 IL afos de edad. pagan la mtai
de tfpo aue los adultos: nin0s. tie aiios de edad
ao Ia cuarta parte del pasae de un adulto: nilios
de menos de amos gratis.
B-CriadaS que ocupan cam arotes toman sus
eomidss sean ell salon de las damas, la ca
mara de sus amos. pagan dos terceras parties del
nasaaie de prmera camara: criados seran colocades
en- la segunda camare
9. Pasajeros de primera camara que deseen el
lso exclusive do clnara satsiardn dos veces el
fTu porto del pasaie.
ID - Pasaieros que hagan ell viaje & Europa Dor
estos yapores dos veces dentro del termnO dc doce
Sneses gozaran de rebaia de 10 pe sobre ell i'm
porte del segundo billete al tomerl0.
e. E-Pasajeros que tomen billote de primera CANA
ra de ida vuelta /. Europa vce-versa. goaran de
una reba;a de rs pa sobre ell importe del pasaje que
to0ne al servico de la Inca de Hamburgo Billetss
directos para puertos allende Gle Panama. seran ex-
rendidos con las rebajaS de c0stumbre que suelen
e0needer las hneas de coneXion, por las cuales el
traspOrte sea efectua1o.
TiiIetes de ida yuetason yalederos por IL meses
sin que estos. como los demas. puedan transferirsea
0tra persona.
- an easos uue ell importe del pasaje Isl ese carea
"a sin rehaa para todos los indviduos de la famia
iia0ara al importe del pasaje de cuatro adultos
IA eomnrende una familia padres. hijos criados !:
no Sc hace rebaa persona que tome billete de ida
vuelta-
Para mas pormenoras dirigirse en- Aguadilla se-
flores Silva Ferrer Oo.-En Mayag1ez, Sres. Heisa
kreemer Con- Ponce SFes. Schroeder Co.-En
Ian Juan de Puerto-Rico
FEDDERGEN WILLINK 4 c.
GARIIasn Do PpeEtosRlco, Abrilsd ss7a
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12
soBRR CUBIEBTA.
Tarifa para dinero.


Los Vapores TrasataLtco os tocnn on Ply mouth
Chebout4 Il SOUTHAMPTON. I'm csta Bgoncisa 80 ex
piden pasdles directos para Paris.
&c eXpe~ den bilctes de ida vueltn para pasa
jos lnterc loniles Irasatlanticos p,r3 ncsrs uL
afo rtspcctiyGmento con una rcbiJa del -5 y. =.
PASAJES DE FAMILIAS.- - Toda fanilia con.
puesta de o mas personals cuyo paSaJe TrasatiUlti
60 componga el Va or de cuatro pa4aJ,s eAt, ros
montante del p sajc. Enticndase por anila los pn-
drcs. hJos crl"dus Lsta reduction no tiene ~.
gar Cuando Sc eNpldhn pisaJrs de ida Vucita
Los nihos nlenos CO ant. uno gratis, DE- 3 & . l.
cuarta parte, &c II la mitad.
Los pasaler IS para Francla. eualquier par q
Europa. pueden quedar Is dlas Inaylaterra 81 az
GUSTAV vice versa los para lnglaterra puoden que
dar en- trancia. Los pf-salCros Dor eStos vapore
tendrHn el privilego &c vilar e camino de hie-r
rehaja de 10 pss los embarcados en- este puerto.
EStA prohloido 4 los pasaIeros. embGrcando "
oStS puerto tonar DlliseS slnO de los Agai
tee en- San Juan Puerto kico Sres Latimer Il CO:
pasgle tornado borao pagara 10 p% de recarge
AdemAs de los puertoS mencionadoS arriba, put
den obtenersc pasaes por los vap0res do esta Con
pahla, para los sigulentes punt ): Antigua. Barba
Dominica, Granada, Grey Town. Jacmcl, Janaic,
la Gaira. Martinica. Porta Prince, Fusrto Linlui
Savanilla Saint Kits Santa Lucia San Viceutc T
bago isla de Trinidad.
Sc exigen ahora preetcs m6dicos para los traspo,
ties d. tabaco cafe Europa.
Para pormenores sohre asi jes fetes demas di
rigirse a la Agencia de In Con pahia
La Companla aSegura tOda case do valores ou
en- efoctiVo. metnes prcciosos Ioyas. embarQuel
on los vapores do le Inca con deetno Europa Saj
Thomas Habana. cuaQutA' otro punto da au rnt
-ARentes. Lhtimsr d Go.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12

No me era dado recomendar con exceso
el Jarabe de Rabano iodado. pues, en-
mi Iucio, es uno de los mas poderosos mo-
diticadoreS de los constitUciones nnfa-
ticas.
Bajo su Influenza, ulceras escrofulosas
trado rebeldes la accion de tod0s los
causticos. las he visto cicatriZarse con
una celeridad extraordinaria.
En- los nAOs, he visto tambien afecciones
tuberculosis de los huesoS modifcarse
curarse mediante la administra cion del
Jarabe de Rabano iodado. y
Or cuESNARp,
Antique inferno de los Hospitales De Paris,
Medico en- Nueva-0rleans
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12
Tdpor Mdnusla" captain VsllGnt.
vrAyE PuERTo- RICO PoR XII sur DE 5ANro DoMINao
.saauN FL sIouIESTE ITISEgAIIo.
IL bl0UlkNE II
I N a
RET0RNO.
C0NsIGyATARIoS.

suoesores de Silva Rodriguez Comp.-BARAeoA. Il.
Alayo comp.-oyB&; sEes. s., Ia Eos Comp
aANTo DOMINGO, Sr. ID. Juan Pou.-MAYAGnE2. Don
min Barnedo-AouADIILA Sres Anell. julia o.
foEBro-Rrco Sres. Iriarte. HNrmano de Caracena
> vOomp-SANTH0MAs, Srea. LaIob b Comp.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12
COaEPANIA REAL
DE VAPORES CORREOS INGLESES,
suBvESoIoNAnA PoR FL aoB1ERSo DIX s. ME-.

Ssrpicio entre Europa Santa6Bas Puerto ds PIs,to.
Rico. Hdbana. Sdato Dontiaoo Puerto Plata etrds
Antillas. AHsica del Sud. dGlsrica Central, AeJico
ttc..
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12
Mayagnez Il de Febrero de 1876.
VAPORES ESPANOLES
ENTIRE LIVERPOOL Y PUERTO RICO.

Los yapores Puerto Rico, Mavaetlez Ponce al.
los de esta Isla. -
Pars informes referirse & los Sres. White. For
man Comp. de Liverpool. los representantee.-
SSEEs. LATIMER CoMP.. san Juan.-BnEs. LIAuRI,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12
IL CAMARA.


- - - -------s-
s2lI-60 $500 $i@'
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12
INIERESANIE.

Sc necesitan, para un trabajo manual varios
muchachos d6ciles C. buenas costumbres, asi
peninsuares como del pals, en- que pueden ga
mar un buen saiaro Dirigirse a Ia Panaderia
calle de la Luna esquina San Justo de diez
dos JUNO r
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12

ESta preparation, los hechos clinicos
10 han demostrado, eSta indicada en- las
Intermediates del pecho las escrofulaS. el
blandura dc las carnes de los nifos, en-
Ciertas Intermediates dc la piel, en- una
palabN, en- todas las afecciones debidas a
un vicio do la sangre.
(Es Escaipelo Medice Bslga "A de febrero dc 1917
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12
COLEGlO C0LllNlAL AE CURaZA0.
DEDICADo A La ENsENAEzA PRIMARIA
YsECULDARTA EEL BELLOsEx0.

Este plantel que Ell los siete meses que cueE-
IA de existeEcia tiene aseyurada perIectamen.
Sill estabdad bajo la s6Iida base de los re-
sultados obtenidos hasta el dia, esta llamade
restal las falnilias de esta euidad, grandes
servcios Gu la educaeion instz uecion de sus
hijas
En- el Coiegio Sc admiten alumnas interns,
externas.
Los precios por trimestres son los sIguieR.
tes:
INTERNAS. .
Gn las secciones primaria Y secundariA. 70
EXTERNAS
En- los pfimeros conocimientos. - 6.
Eli 10 seccoB Erimaria. ........ g..
Eh la Secundafla. ................... A.A0
Los primeros conocimientog comprenden: el
lbecedario espahol, formation de Las s1abas
:, iDeros rrdmentos de lectura, escritura
on abildad
La instruction primaria comprende: lecturA
astellAna, esclitura, Rudimentos de Gram&ti.
ca, Urbanidad, Elementos de Geografia ffSica.
0osmogfaiia, primetos conocimientOs en- uno
de los idiomas ingles, frances & holandes
L intruecion SecuAdaria comprende: Ora.
natica castellana, aritmetica te6rica y practica,
Historic universal, Cosmografia, Geograna
tisca ypolitica Defamation idomas frances,
lngles y holande5.
Ademas, hay una seccion consagrada La
)ores dibujo; oeurrase por el programa re-
,lamento al agente d. Manuel ~ Solo.
MAYAGrEZ p. Rel DIRECTOR, jose r.
hESMQUz hta. Is jul
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12

oH JarAba de RAbAAo iodado elerce la
mas benAhcA tafluencia sobre las funcio-
Aos respEatOfias. -Es provechoso particu-
lArments en- los pnnerOs tienp0s de la tisis
pulmonar. gu accion ne eS menos eflcaz
en- las afecoiones escrofulosas y raQulticas
sabor no o. desagradabie y fAcf de sopor-
tar pOr q oat0nag9; no podremos reeo-
mendar demasiado so uso~
DR. {. cUIsouT,
heAes Dc los Hospitalss de PaFis.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12
Ayiso q los seiores smbarcadores.

las rnercancias enbarcadas per los va 7oras de In
Enea srriba expresada aue lleuen este puerto des
de este mes adelante. pag6raD el fete de Z
pesos la libra esterlina al cambio corriente &c giro
en- Las fechas de las arribadas. Las que paguen el
9ete adelantado en- Liverpool solo les cobrara ell
pX de capa. vez del 10 pS senalado sobre hetee
On general. m. II Oct.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12
Sc expiden pasaies de ida vueta valides por de-.
meses con 10 p de rebaia les pesajeros de camar.

Sc expidon pasaes de ida vuelta valides por de-,
meseS, con 10 ps de rebala les pesajeros de camar
NINOS.
Los nihos de los pesajeros uue no tengan afo,
cumpllioS, Ron llSyadoS gratis. Los que tan+san
amos cum pildos hst sin cumplir pagaran e pasa
le. Los que ten.an amos cumplidos no lleguen /
H. paZarhn IL pas4le de II amos en- adelante pagar
pasale entero. En- cas0 lie Q4e una famia tenGa q I
nffos memories de ahos. de ellos solamen.o Sc
llaVR Gratis, loS otros pagaran \ pasaje.
ORIADOS.
Los erados ds los pasaisros paRardn en los viajes
trsatlahIeos paSaje de entrepuente $50. Las cria-
las ps:.r,ln las 2s del precio del pasaje segun Ia
tegorla foIn2da por sIls amos: no telen dereeho b
est.r en los salopes. sno 81 tempo rigurosamente
necesarto para el serycio de amos.
ltscomendanos les pa5ajerOs inscrihan sus
noIES -as lug9r donde van. en- eduipajes. Ell
caractes integibles. Los pasajes sc ex pden hasta
una hora 6ntes do la salida de los vapOros
No SO adnlten iietes deSpues dc Ia llogada de los
vapores. Para mas informes dirigirse los Consig-
natartos.
BonDA CoMP.
Mayag1ez Il de Febrero de 1876.
NOTA. Desde ell L. de Julio de 1877 los
hetes pasajes por estos vapores seran pa
gaderos en- orc americana su equiva-
lente en- meneda corriente con el p.S de
premio.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12

e SomoS Cichosos al sefialar los excelen-
ties reSultadoS que conStantemente alcan-
zamoS con ell empleo del Jarabe de RAbaAo
iodado como regenerador de la sangre,
en- ciertaS afeccioneS que proceden de una
acrimonia cualquiera de ella, cuando ell To-
duro de potasio, la esencia de Zarza aparrilla
chOS depurativos en- boga eran insuticientes
Q no podian ser soportados pOr algun es-
tonnage muy delicado.D
o. A. FAvRoT,
Aut0r del Trdtdd0 de las intermediates
de las n,ujeres y de las afeccioneS cdncerosas.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-05-03

at b212c, and $50 white mixed at 49c t. buShel.
BR.N-Quiet. $50 bags sod at CSC q cwt.
HAY-DulI. Choice 81 50@I5 prime s13@1i
POULTRY-Oldc chickens 1904 % {; young s. 80
Ga; ducks 1908 50: geese 1905: turkeys sl2@I3
EGGS Western o@1lc Louisiana 12@14c q
RICjE-Is quiet No. 2 a75@4c; common 4s1@
576c prime 6661ac choice G7sa61ac p ID.
SALT-We quote dealers prices from their
warehouses at S5%9oe = 9ack for coarse; 81 o5
ected held at 3o@32c p bushel. Table salt in
pockets 1al@715c each as in size.
from day to day. We continue to note old
stock neglected and dull. We quote choice
Cincinnati 81 o3@l o5, fair to good Western and
BUTTER Moderate stock. Demand fair
Choice New York creamery 32m33c; New York
low and medium grades 1929. Western
choice, fresh packed 2o922c; good dolt@ l5e;
WOOL More stocks Offering than there Is
demand, and il is held above the views of
buyers. BURY is Gnoted at ll@112c, Louisiana
clear 261ac. clear lake u 1sm29c e ID.
CHEESE : Prime Western factory Ollie:
good do 1oa19}ec. New York cream can, u !s@gl5c.
STARCH-In fair demand at 3@3'tc in lots.
Domestic Markets.
New YORK, May ?, II 2. m3:-Coffee quiet
quiet and steady-Sales II 400 hhds Refined
sugar steady and in fair demand. Lnseed oil
80 co. Wheat-Spring 81 2t%M1 26. winter 81 90
al 40. Corn IS. 81. 81, s. Pork 80 25@ . IS. Lard
7i5
CHICAGO May O. II: 25 a. m.-Wheat-$1 49,
May, 81 1oi4M1 lois jane. Corn-io 4Ga4o7s May.
iii, June. 42ta asked july. Pork-s8 IS June.
s. 82l2 July. Lard-6a21a June 70g7o2la July.
Union Stock Yards Estimated receipts Of
hogs to-day 5000; market opens dull and
weak: sales thus far show no material change
from yesterdays prices; light So 100 81 .
mixed packers 1913 20; heavy shlpplng - Pc
, 40. Estimated receipts Of cattle 1000; market
steady and firm .-,,,l,,-- .a,-1,
1p. m;-Pork : go May, So 725a@8 2June 81@.
: 80 July. Lard 6923a|69o May, 691 "a ,
June, o. July; Wheat steady; 81 l273 bi'i
May. 81 1917 bid June. 81 o70 July. Corn easy
No, 2 4oat@4ozs; rejected 81, regular-4o1f May;
4 June, ~ July. oats-No' : 26's 25'" asked
May, 26'a asked June.
$50 .. nv neal easy; 81 i2d May 81 ~ I
June: 81 o., M1 o July Corn weak; 4478 May;
= June; a July. oats nul,nt 2G,s May; ~
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-05-03

terday. rs follows: Pork-Westsrn Is lower
hams 1s lower; shoulders sd lower; beef
India mess Is lower: lard 81 lower, and lard
oil Is lower.
las D. M lour-AmericaH extra State un,
changed at 2ss. Wheat inactiyes spring 100 81
Oils. California Club us 9d@1s. 90 average ;
80 sd. Barley 3s sd. Glover sesn-AmeI5can
40@42s. Cargoes on passage-FIour and wheat.
3p. m-Pork-W Western dull at AZ. HANG
long cut declined Is, dull at 35s shoulders de-
cined Cd. dull at Us cd Beef-India mess de-
clined Cd dull ut ass sd. Lard oil declined Is.
dull at 4os All other articles unchanged. rs
follows: Pork dusI; Eastern 57s:, Bacon dull
Cumberland cut 2Zs cd. short rib 27s CD. long
clear 26s. Beef dull; extra India mess 1858.
prime mess sos. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES dull at
DIS 81.
ANTWERP, May 2-Petroleum 2G1sf for fine
pale American.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-05-03
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
MONETARY.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT, !
Thursday Evening. May Q. 1878. }

Total thus far. ....... s526i.7Ol IL Sl7,7"i q
The offerings for discount at the banks are
small, and the movement on the street in com
mercial paper is limited.
We quote exceptional paper 7@s cent; Al
do 9@10; second grade do %; loans on col
laterals Cos; AL m ortgage paper s%@1o; second
grade do "a u cent per annum.
Gold is quiet but steady.
Foreign exchange dull and easy.
Sight IL freely offered and weak.
State Consos are steady at 76Am77.
Premium Bonds dull at 3a7s@3t14.
Stocks neglected
Gold opened In New York Mt 1905 and closed
at 1905. Hero ii opened at loOis@1Ooa and closed
at 1OO}9@lO0A Sales $1,000 and $500 ut 1909
STERLING SALEs-e25oo bill of Iading nj
AS x and Al5Op do Mt 4s5 y. Bank sterling -~4S9
commercial bill s 485@455.
FRANCS Bank francs :; commercial 517k.
SIGHT-Plentifpl. Bank sight a u cent. and
commercial 116@ 3 per cent premium.
NEW ORLEANS STOCK EXCHANGE SALES,
FIRST CALL, 10 A. NJ.
$4,000 Premium Bonds --..-....-........ 3i%a
BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND CALLS.
- shares Sun Mutual Insurance 90 loth
s45. 600 State Consols .-.-.-.-. ...-..--..@- n
5000 Premium Bonds, Observation-Disclosures. 81.
10000 Premium Bonds IS. 1879. 34a
BETWEEN SECOND AND THIRD CALLS.
10000 Premium Bonds. -.-.--..-.... 3456
by Telegraph.
New YORK, May Money closed at y
cent. Exchange closed steady at as6 "a 499la.
Gold opened and closed at 1905, the only price
of the day. Governments closed firm currency
sizes 1l9leGD119ia. Pacific Railroad bonds closed
as follows: Union flr5ts JOG s@l064 land grants
l0s%@lo3a; sinking funds 95 !am96; Ccntrals
IO6@lOGA.
In state bonds. Missouri skies of 1897 fell off
to lo215, and Tennessee new series 70 35a
Gold clearings at the N. b. S. n. Y.-Gold bal
ances, 81 784 ais: currency balances, ST. 7oo,3l3;
gold bearings. S13. 600.
Clearing House statement Currency eX-
changes, s92 972 $50; currency balances 81 5s7 G7.
Gold exchanges. $l1 32o,9t3: gold balances
81 7g7 SOL
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-05-03

Receipts at ports since September 1...".4,074. OCT
Receipts same time last year ........... sl5. 1872
Receipts same time year before. ........39 1929. 9t3
The consolidated report for six days gives