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OFFICIAL REPORT ~ T. MINING STOCK TX
CHANCE SALES. JANCARF II. ls7s
COMP BoARD--l2 O'CLOCK ,
THIRD BoARD-i:i0 p. VI.
MONDAY, Jan. III. ". J
THE CALI.

We'll, what nowf Apparently the coal companies
have come to an agreement. IL is true tina, our GA
friends of the Delaware and Hudson Company, IN
order to accomplish thor speculative purposes, have
consented to yield the proportion Of the coaces-
sion 10 tie Iehigh Valley operators which
should have been conceded by the Delaware
Lackawanna and Western Company. Ii IS
now just one month aud day since
the first meeting of tho coal companies
was held in New-Yogl,, from which has been
Matched the scheme published in to-day's TRIBUNE
The Delaware and Hudson Company accepts
l24S0looo per cent Of the total production OF coal
against the Delaware. LGckawanna and Westerns
1923. per cent. Truly the meeting in the "Clty OF
Brothery Love-" on the I'd INST, was net without
It's effect upon the representatives Of the Delaware
and Hudson Company. After such display
of generosity, it may safely be expected that TINS
company will mover again appeal to the District
Attorney or the Grand Jury, to protect il trom the
effects of Wall-st. rumors. But what "a nov OPP
parent does not tell the whole story of the eehe-
rosity which this company has exhibited toward
its COMPETITORS. With it combination" has been
the goal of its hopes-or of the hopes OF us
officials. II seemingly has accomplished IT, no'
without some sacrifice, but the good are AZ
WAYS making sacrifices. Ii is semi-otlicIaliy
given out that the compact has been signed
If il hiss been, it is in direct VIC
lation of tho laws OF this State. Inc ia'.
as reported Is notorious. What will the officers Oh
the law do about it The same officials are Ill o'''
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Cost an0 fonuo.

RANK BOOK LOST.-Bank book No. 42l,-
ID iOi Buwcry savings Bank Is missing. The finder
requested IL to the Bank II not restored before
the 2th day Of February 1873 application VIII DO made TO
the Bank for new book
RANK BOOK LOST.-Bank book No. 44O,477
- Of the B0wery savings Bank II missing. The finder
tho Bank II restored before the
Bank for new book.
RANK BOOK LOST.-BaDk book No. 49,, $50
of the BOwcIy Savings BanI s missing. The finder
requested the Bank II not restored before the
it day ~ February 1873 application VIII be made to the
Bank for now book
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MRS. GARl;ETS0N,. -
VIII reopen her BOARDING and DAY SCHOOL, for
IOt NG Lhplth ANDClllinkEN,
NO % VI 81 a7IH STNEEF. NEW YORK.
ON WEDNESDAY, sept % .kINDERGARTEN, OCT. l.
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CCUOOL OF LANGUAGES.-l'nde the di-
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National Republican., 1878-12-14
GEORGETOyTN NEWS.
Collected by Republican Reporters.

The regular monthly meeting Of the directors Of
the Chesapeake aud Ohio Canal was held Thurs
day, at Barnums Hotel, Baltimore. Mr. A. 2. Cor
man presided Mr. Benjamin Fawcett, secretary.
There were also present Mcssrs. Michael Bannon,
Patrick Hammill, John Humbird, and DIR. d. d.
for November last was received, showing tho gross
receipts to have been SIS 3Si .2S and the tonnage
S5.I tons, nn increase over the corresponding
month of last year Of l2i62 tons. The tonnage for
the past year amounts TO 6300lG tons, and for the
year 1871 603,096 tons being an increase Of 800
tons. resolution was passed leaving the time Of
closing navigation IN the discretion of the pres-
dent, and not later than lst Of January next
Yesterday afternoon colored man named
nebec Ice Company, was arrested In q dry.goods
store, on Bridge street, by Sergeant Trunnell, on
the charge Of being implicated in the robbery of
Mr.. Morrissey, on Saturday evening, at the corner
OF fThirteen-and a-half and streets northwest. At
the time he was arrested he had OH his person n
bran,new pistol and knife, Russia. leather
pocketbook, OH the face Of which was inscribed In
case silver watch to which was attached a hand.
some hair chain, with gold pendants He also had
considerable money about him. Detectives Nc.
Dewitt and Voss, who have the case In hand were
notified and the prisoner was turned over TO them.
Davis, when arrested, had on new suit Of clothes,
and II was subsequently discovered that he was the
possessor OF three new suits OF clothing, including
an oyercoat.
The work OF repavlng Washington street with
rection OF tho contractor, Mr.. Murdoch, and the
street already presents an elegant appearance aud
promises TO be one of the handsomest streets In the
District.
The outlet lock on the Chesapeake and Ohio
Canal Is again out Of order.
National Republican., 1878-12-14
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
FINANCIAL.
New York Money Market


Nsw YoRK, Dec. IA is7a
The Imports ofdry goods for the past week amount
ca TO tllIiOa The amount placed on the market
was seGl.G2
Money was easy to-day at 2Saa.
Foreign exchange wns steady at ajIgIs3 for long
and is7 gi57Js for three-day bills
Gold was quiet and steady AT IOoI.
Government bonds were strong good business
was done
state bonds were dull IouIsIana consols fell IN
7a,.
In ralroad bonds the largest transactions were h
CC& G nrsts, which advanced TO aiy . rise OF az
per cent The next largest transactions were in Dep-
yer ana Hio Urande hrsts, which advanced to get.
rise OF lG The other changes were as follows: An
advance Of ~ In & seconds, u In southern Pa
cillc Railroad hrsls and Chicago. st Paul aud Mime
sofa hrsts. y In Central Pacific frsts (san joaquin
branch), and Y In Kansas Pacific Hrsis rs (Denysr
division, with coupon ocrtlncLteI and Wabash ssc-
onds, eS coupon. There was decline OF Y In Jersey
Quincy - and Burlington, Cedar Rapids asi North
The stock market was. characterized by more orre--
the speculation Was break ofa. per G. nj In Chicaro
Blrli gtop aud Quincy, which sold down to i0s,, on
capital stock 10 per cent, OF " oSioS tor he p,rpos
% sss eSn.aesing % new line q y miles in Iowa a.
the closing transactions 6enK at about The loves;
2uotatons Of the day. The greatest pressure 10 ssH
Drlsware, L.rclawnnna and " esicrn. The sales ar
gfegsted lO5go shares, OF which s,DDI were lake
shore iU were Wabash. 1000 were Northwestern
500 were do preferred. e Ooo were delaware Lacks
Mnnna aud Western, 400 were delaware and Iind-
ctc, 400 were ChicagO urlingtUn aud Quincy 500
were Z a e, aud TIo were Western Uh.on.
The following were the closing prices;
National Republican., 1878-12-14
r II. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer

TRgsTEE's SALE OF A, DEsIRABLE THREE,
STORY DWELLINu, NO 1000 MAINLAND
AVENUE SOUTHWEST.
by virtue OF deed OF trust, dated September Is, A.
p Ba duly recorded In Liber No ~ folio rs one OF
the Land records for the District OF Columbia and at
the request OF tho party secured thereby shall sell
at public auction, In front Of the premises TIL IRIS
DAY. December 49, 1875, at o'clock p. m., all that
piece or parcel Of ground situate In the city of Wash
ingon, ID g.. being part OF lot d, W. u. fodds sub
division OF original lot; numbered one ~. In square
three hundred and nny-two (J5,) beginning for the
same on Maryland avenue the distance OF eighteen
usl feet nine and half o'D inches from the south.
east corner Of said lot d, and running thence west:
wardly with the line Of said avenue nineteen 9 feet
70 four and hall 60 inches thrnse northycstwardy
nt right angles with said avenue thirty-eigh () ieet
three and half o. inches; thence due north eighty
four $50 feet nine (9 inches; thence east twelve (ls
feet four and half ~ inches thence south siStytwo
(d) feet seven "a Inches thence yiat
right angles with said Maryland avenue hty.iive (5j)
ieet one aud quarter % Inches to the place of be-
ginning, together with the improvements, &c.
Terms; One-thlrd cash, and the balance In six,
twelve. and eighteen months, with interest ut per
cent. per nnntm, secured by deed OF trust on the
property Sold all cash ut opt lon of the purchaser
s0O deposit and all recording and convcyancing at
purchasers cost Terms to be complied Within seven
days otherwise the trustee reserves the rgh! 70 resell
the property nj the risk and cost OF the deaulng pur
chaser amer i've days adysriisemen!; -
j. I. COLDwELL. Salesman. dc7-2awSds
National Republican., 1878-12-14
1875
GREAT

1870 GREAT 1919
49, .pEXNsYhyANIA ROUTE
srLrsbTb sGhfnR aSfk tSff narrr
rnHf1s IL krEEsT aS g. psps s COZ.
For F5ais aSG %Rf ss %ss q @ daily with
pnIlor Car to Pittsburg and sleeping cars nom
Pitlsburg 20 Cincinnati, ST. Louis. and Chicago:
BHGrIM,SKE AND P6ioMGG R&iLE6AP:
and the North al 7i0 D. m. daily. except SATURDAY,
with Palace Cars to Canandayua For Williams
port. Lock Haven and Watkins, at 1910 a M.
For New York and the East l;O 9nd lolS D m. daily
Pullman % fafior % Ssrs SnS 80 ed M aay.p p escep, p
For Brookiyn, New York all through trains connect
hnordIng direct transfer TO Fulton street, avoid
Ing double lerringe and journey across New YORK
For Philadelphia i:ao $50, and iO;iS p m daily Lin.
,,o hed Express s;;o g. n; daIy except SUNDAY. .,,.
except Sunday; 1910 a, n iSo, $50 40, and lOi5
For P"pes Cfsek Line. a. M. and i2O p. m. daily,
For % XnsaPOiis. Ry a. M and 80 p M daily. except
tT GkS RAl
For AissaSdria' o as 10. m. and Isis, s. ,?o
8, COS. and lin p. M On sunday, . u. n,.. l;ia,
For iichh.ond and the South, GO and in p,
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington. Gis 7is.
10. u m. and g. 40, s. els, :, ard Il .. m.
On sunday at and 10 n. NJ. and G:i5 y, m.
com 0da,ions can be procured at the eficss-norh
east corner OF 1'hrteenth street and Pennsylvania
yanla avenue and al the depot where orders can he
ei, ior The checking OF baggage to destinations from
T. p FARMER, General Passenger Agent
FRANK THOMPSON, General Manager.
National Republican., 1878-12-14
Baltimore General Market.

hNtIiMuNi, Iht. u. lS7N
Cpjr. ,Qu Ct but lr,. dcpr',> Il. MuIdlnG,N &C..
Flour ncItrr In inquiry and market steady. Iiuw.
nrl-sr'et Hu W. r"Iu SUI rliur !. 'F0:a. ", rNrI
tJGir,i9 du, Euly, sI.rritr; cay Minis .up riuc
:! =, Y"i do oNira satOtI; do hIU nrIds, - y -
. .; rnInp,go Gmiv, SG2s
Mhrul- ~omhrrn duIi huI not quot. hy lower.
Western Inactive and hEhpr, >ou,u"rm rt.l gS: Q
tIt2G uc. AIlun. u UIulU5 No. rrnu y Ivamil red
Il u, hid. No. western WiIr'r 20. >"' amt De.
vcnr,~'r. ilOIsi JUntiay, 'l".lGINs; Frbru.rj,
sIOi,
Coru-Sou'hJru ~ Iyu ard Rrmrr: Western nria
buI qu"t sI'lhuru White. rr q. du Neuw. Fa'i
'B',c' Western m.E"t ''"', od, B'4is id' e; do.
new, spot nnd Dr.emh.r - -. January, Isci FrbTu-
my. u g. steamer. -,
IA, rtart- nnu linn, southern, .srI Eh'' We,te ~
white iVgE r., Uu. mlNtl, .sn hV, Pennsylvania -
81.
Rye qtriri aud ruminaI. SUnlhCgn SiGi7r.
liaS uull MaIytuud uiu luu3.N1 ivruEt prime, SO
GIL.
Provisions quiet mir JubhImg trade only Mess
pOrk tS.1. nuik MEATS p Iuu," shoulders, new II: /:
clear fih sides, new, - - j. tr lNd' packed, new
SCR, iuCUu-Shuul, ''d .ri rrtT.rn SIDES, new,
b,r Hams sIlvuT r 90 Iu Lard, rilut7l lirTrcS
Ir. Butter mUiu et"uN uui quiet, CnulCv Western
packed, IElp ISc; rolls, -" l'c.
Prtrulpl tiulI aud W"ak, Crude, ~ r"hned, sc
IuTrr ,lull uliI uu,NII. I'ln su,'.. II,lIji.
Su@"r Vwl.t 'DI .t'nN. son, 'nm".sc.
whisky HTm ut II Ulh U'i,
Frtt"lis to liNCrpnul Itr steam lower. Cotton,
-; lUur, - nj, Erb.W. Nd,
I,r,,rll,- FUur I.yl ubi,, wheat. 900 but corn.
i'u,v III
Shipment, WhrA', iHpiLu.
National Republican., 1878-12-14
Georgetown Commercial News.
GroRcErowN. Dee. 10. Is7s

btDNbtlbWN, Dec. u, lh1A
GRAIN nAUKET
wheat-The market for wheat to-day was compare
lively dull and sluggish, wih less animation evlnced
on the part OF buyers, and though the offerings on
Change consisted Of 7OO bushels, there were only 500
bushels sold (a 81 O0 aud the remainder SAM
piles were Withdrawn for u future disposition,
COTn--The receipts Of cUrn are very much larger
than for several days past aud the market Is conSe-
Uu"utIy well supplied. We quot" Hominaily at E2Is
Gc for prime new, while old stock Is ~ In
tive demand.
GnAIS ANYWAYS.
by canal Boats Medley, with ZOO bushels and
20, bushe, wheat t. Hartley ~ Elo and GO1 bushels
" heat and $50 bushels corn In II Talbot; ScneCA
with UH bushes wheat uul bushels 10 Hart
ley & BTu an 80 bushels Whrar aud g., b,ShclS
Iu II " T.IIOt; Farmers ETcud, with ~ bushels
bushels wheat aud NJ Ia h's corn tu II NJ IlbOti.
pprr.
81 Arci- SIC ,mshlp John tlhsou. Traverse. New
York. with rr,uTn freight Ia New York merchants,
urludng i,in barrrr Hour
WISFit IHuST.
Arrived sci uluuIS GOV I smith, Berry. Boston,
10 lUuI coal. Ellen Mutihrw,, ECuIi New YORK, with
salt to j I'm \ Baker.
Ctrar,,i-Sr ,OUrir.s stephen MnrgIn hCsrhro Fall
INvrT, win ~ Iuus 4, AT CALVIN IIMAds, COrsop,
Fail River. with - 'ons 'uh.
iNSNi-
Arrivcd-liOats j u iiHy. VI lay. apt Marnatluke
nrI I Eussrl!, " iEuHp-pn, Willie a johnnie. and
,irnrr,s ipais Ioudpn. VIM Thomson NJ e Gay
J Il Hay, brt y NusSrl, ,,AN MmrnHGuhr. iIue licIl
! y rimy, " l. Read, " T. Turner ami " nile =
lUhnn
National Republican., 1878-12-14
MINoR DISTRICT NOTES.
Cleaned at the Commissioners ONCE.


The Commissioners, Fire Commissioners, and
Chief Engineer Cronin yesterday visited and In.
spectcd the truck and engine-hotiscs.
In reply TO the communication Of II. W. wads-
worth asking that reward be offered for the deec.
tion and punishment of incendaries In the county.
the Commissioners declined TO do so, because. from
the reports submitted, they do not think the fires
were the work OF incendlares
Messrs. Thomas J. Durant Jesse B. Wilson, and
John ", Drew, committee representing the man.
ayers Of the Central Dlspensary, had an interview
with the Commissioners, asked for an increase Of
the District contribution to that institution, and
permission to occupy the promises owned by tho
District at the Intersection OF Ninth and streets
with New York avenue free Of rent, which will be
saving Of so per month for the Dspensary. The
Commissioners stated that In the event Congress
honored their estimates IN full for the charities OF
the District they might be able to increase the pub
lie subscription toward the Dispcnsary now being
$50 per month"; They gave their assent 70 the Dis
pensary occupying the building applied for, the
cost Of the repairs and improvements which may
be found necessary to be borne by the institution
Tho present tenant OF the premises will be given
notice to vacate.
National Republican., 1878-12-14

entered the Union army. He opposed II because
there was no legal ground for the payment Of the
claim, and denied that there was any precedent for
such payment.
Mr.. Eden would not vote for the bill because Il
might establish dangerous precedent.
The committee then rose without action.
Mr.. GIBSON introduced q joint resolution giving
notice to terminate the convention of June, 1875.
with the King Of the Hawaiian Islands. Referred.
Mr.. MCCooK, from the Committee on Military
Afairs, reported bill donating twenty condemned
cannon to aid In the erection Of q monument TO
Passed.
The House then, at i:OS, adjourned until to-mor.
National Republican., 1878-12-14
EQUITY CoURr-JusTICE MACARTnUR,

Barnwood estate: ratification of sale to Nellie :.
Sclridge. MClntirc vs.. Milbun; ratification Of
sale to Nellie s sclfridge. Digs vs.. Robertson
bond of trustee approved. Casey vs.. Casey rule
returnabe December 2l.' PonnSylvania Mutual Life
Insurance Company vs. Fish s. X. Bond substituted
as trustee. Same vs.. Scale; same action same vs.
Barker; same action. Same VS.. Burgess; same
action. Same vs.. Edison; same action. Drury vs.
Drury; hua ratification of report on partition,
CRIMINAL CoURr-JusTICE wYLIE.
Samuel Lee, alias samuel Green, alias Alexander
Webster; petit larceny; SECOND otiense; pleaded
guilty: sentenced to one year In the pencntary
James II. Cant; assault aud battery Oh Isaac Cohen
on last Thanksgiving Day; not guilty. Charles
Conway charged with assault on William Gordon,
John lawson, and John Callahan: the defendant
failing 10 npper his rccOgnl2an was declared for.
felted. Edward MCCabe, Daniel Smith, Andrew
Carter and Burton Payne; larceny oi cigars, val
ted at sl7 90 from the store of e. T. Gibbs ut 1854
Fourteenth street northwest on the 10Th Of October
last the jury returned verdict OF guilty against
all the parties, recommending MCCaGe to the mercy
of the court, and finding Smith and Carter under
sixteen years of age; Daniel Smith aud Andrew
Carter were committed to the Reform School until
they were twenty ono years OF age, unless sooner
discharged by the board OF trustees; Edward Me-
Cnbe and Burton Payne were each sentenced to
the pentcninry ior three years. Thomas Bowie
assault with intent TO kill John Madlgan guilty
with recommendation TO the mercy OF the court ,
motion for new trial entered.
National Republican., 1878-12-14
AUCTION Sdies--TO-Ddy,
nUNCANsoN BROS. Auctioneers.

DuNcANsoN BROS. AucuOnecrs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF HOUSES NOS. s2s AND sn
sEYLETH STREET NORTHEAST, IN WASH
by yirtu OF two deeds OF trust dated respectively
May 10 76 and June "a, 1871, and Iecordcdin Liber
No. sie at folio i10 and Liber No. s5a at folio
the land records OF the District OF Columbia. and Mt
the written request OF the party secured thereby,
will sell at public auction, IN ont Of the premis
the dayn named the following described real estate
On THURSDAY, December IL, A. d. 1873, at O'Clock
p M, the north thrtythree feet original lot eight
b, 10 square eight hundred and ninety four (oD de
scrbed as followsi improved by two neat and sub
stnntial twostory and basement brick dwellings,
known as Nos 90, and sai Seventh street northeast,
near corner OF ID street.
Terms of ssiei one.fourth Of purchase money In
cash, and balance In equal six, twelve
and eighteen months. with interest per cent from
date OF sale secured by deed OF the premises
OF nll caah, at option Of the purchaser. A deposit
70 on each piece OF property, will be required from
purchaser when property Is knocked down, and all
conyeyanclns and recording at purchasers cost n
trustee reserves the right TO resell risk and
deSd&ds r. ". BOWMAN. Trustee.
STHE ABOVE sALEs ARE POSTPONED
until SATURDAY. the 18th day Of December, A. ID.
1915, respectively In the order named above at the
same hour and place
deli r. W. BOWMAN Trustee.