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DH1Es TRADE ygETBH srwgHetp.
q ehmt With the Mexican Etpsug ~ tn


ns. -.se ga. ,n, s,., .r,
~ SHhb wshn me mexican D"ne"' ~ inns
Part.
nn, trails ra1sti,rs yyttt, Mavla,, Ia "a suyy;nn,
-, ,a.. ,,x1,,t,t.. -. t,,t ,n,,,1.s - u,.., a..
- "77p ,',,'Y, .''n07 ~ ''' -, -,
'Hth7' NM - was h7'st ''',9 "9SS, mug - "'
t9i''''" "'"'' h'"' ~ W" " ''9 cunning '''''
mareial convention. Fot inc purpose q eethR
at SONS general facts In connection Will, this
s,tian, II ,s,n,ies m tho r,rta,fp.r cal1e1 u,,,
~ ~ ,s, -,
'''" "'''7 H. n ''h''f'h'' 'he f'71"hh ''hHo' ~
this port.
NJ, hga,1on,aoI1 ,oth;ne e,n,1 ,e 1,,,,a r.,
,,.a 1..,a.D..,,, - ,,l....',,,a t,,....,.
Tho nl7nn'Amsnt 81 commerce. tetHeen more
ann msF'Ho "hf'' fhefe ""fe
tHopEAsEr sutprtHg FACULTIES.
FIR I,atapna This vaar meyjn, y,,u,d need nt
a 'Jp n"s ,1,a ~ r,,,i ~ XIX XIX
,I1 ,n T. ,jfle, il ,,l n,
lina r,,r,njna }r,n hare +, MeFipo and thiz H."
H.. -, , u% ~ tt ro Xxx H., - sdnni
I'll ~ tunl,n. =, ~, ayntg ,.ratty ,,,o ,la,s
only
Her oarrvlne narhotv is oulv 1000 hnles. au'l
When she IsbaftAo IN her last fttu n nTn "
this hltg had Oh band 1900 balea an1 n fneanF
Of having them tftnsuo'ted I" Vera Of"z,
Frf this miserable accommodation ~ one
vessel every twentg+pna days. tbs AlakaHher
ilne receives from
THE MEXICAN ep7HRHHEuv
IT,, .u j., .,,o, $780,. ..s 49,, tu,tl ar
,"0 aNH ~ sz1"v b11 t'hnT ~. 100 Nhht
" 'nh ,lta,s hsa',Hh w nsaoi M p.tn,ta'
hlh aIlt III " 'nt suvfa. 'fnNi'F hta*'t' -,
he'Y'n VI nhf tpnhu e.,pps ffp'h bftHPA, hnt
pow Aul1'nhu ths'9 tl''t = " ltt,1nf5 nhI -
,hhnrY5n ~ ~ r. 'siH.t ki,@ p,aiHt 'ni' -
~ htn,nphnn. = 3 alt XIV IT, n'nn prnu9
re route xIn HsY y,'aanF Is shorter ~ seyeu
"yH' "''' MS fS'h''' "'' '''~ t''' '''''S -"
MHH tHFhFFR.
Those are thraa most important Advantages.
tnt rs,ts h, a lack ~ shining Fpnlitjes rsa57
q, leans derives no lauelt from them. The
trade in ot,ttt,r, goods ls m extensive rnn. md
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THAT CAUCUS.
what was DIscHsseh I'm the Collectors
ahaEsna NAanksEivImg Ehpy.


Tho general opinion among the Custom
House peope IL that Collector Smith was mol
much aHtray when he lntimatad to the DEMO-
cnAra representative The object Of tbs oaueua
In hia office on Thanksgiving Day was to dis
nuaa Tho best means Of liuuIdating The Central
NommiteeR indebtedness. The accounts Of
The COMMITTEES show n deficit of some sl7oo, and
unless this amount Is speedily forthcoming the
Republican party will DO declared ~ bankrupt
in funds as Il Ia In political iufnnnra.
Tho length IF time spent in caucus would
SOON to Indicate shat great difficulty was eE
parienoatl in arriving ut g de"isou MS tn the
beat unnns Of achieving tho result Ia view. It.
ia not unlikely nnrh IF tho select few 80 aeanr
be1 In rn,lcua will provide himeelf with blank
book, and Hike q nanvnaaor mako ~ weary pit
grimago from house ~ house aultoiting cub
sr,irtiuue, but there Ia D hnttar way out Of tho
dilemma than hna yet been suggested. mud It Is
this.
Huppose TINT officials who arc pnpul ,rly alp-
poaah To be- on the ragged oIg" 81 susunnpo, IND
wh,an nrn hcnIs arc Liable to hnrnbltatiun at
nny momont, club together and make NJ u pool
p1itirinnt to wipe out The pn1tys iuhnht"dnNRs2
If such cuutRn was adopted there would bs
Iittla doubt Of M"aars smith. wharton MnrkR.
ct nlR.. occupying their proRoni positipns 10 tho
end of 1870
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pTATE TAXES BACK AND CURRENT
PAYABLE UNTIL. DECEMBER WITHOUT
-
TsHE: e,epNH w EMeAAH. CONVENTION,

Tho Commercial Convention meets at tho Va
riotios Theutre on tho third proxtmo. The par
uuotto will DO reserved for tho delegates. md
tho dress circle for ladies md visiors. Cnpt
Flood Ia to not ns sorgonnt ri arms OF tho moet-
Ing The committee Of arrangements In max
ing grand preparation to Insure tho succeHs Of
tho convention. At tho headquarters of the
committee. In parlor 20" 81. Charles Hotol.
Mnjor Topper and Col. BuRh hre stationed: Mt
tho City Hotel MoHars Bowling and Darcy can
DO found nj tho 1T. james are auarteted
Meears. Coleman and Joaeph: hnd Capf.
Buck holds forth Mt CaRsidy's. THIS
committee Ia to perfect arrangements for tho
reception and comfort of tho doleghtos and
visitors to tho convention.
Con. Gordon. who had boon requested by Capt.
Buck TO doliver m address In response to Gov.
NIoholls' oponing remarks. nnawered that he
could not poPsibIy attend. owing TO pressing
business in Washington requiring bis presence
there on 1uosdny.
Tho auccus Of tho convention la nssured.
Judging from tho present outlook and from tho
largo number Of delegates who will hn present.
to tho number of Mt least 600.
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GjsgF Rs3safsEA,

Ghns. Grnneberenr, for drnnkenness was 70
corded in tbe Second Etaflrn,
.TrHaphlne Flarca. Fnr Tbs larnsuy rf ~, Hsa
Judged In tbs F'sutth Staious
+. 4. HrmtnrRer. frr drunkenusgs. vhs
lodged In the CehtrAI Station.
Sarah CalferF was ,@F 81 NJ IN the Central
Station, charged b7 Celih Grrhfnu With lRfneuy.
J. r; shrnldina, FIR eetting hyr rnunh whisky
ahoarh uas Ir1ehi In lbs Second Eation.
charged With being drunk
Yestariay. ut nhlrnk. an unknt,un rnan
stepped uprn q nartridee which expfpdHd
grinding him In tbs ztrf
Edward F'penner WINS lodged In tbs Third Sta
tirn. charged with beiHg drunk md disturbing
the iaare and assault hn1 battHry on ths rffI1Hrs
Olive Williams Rrd Jhf9rt King rsfire1 in The
Fourth Station. charged WITH having prppsrtg
in their possession SUPPOSED to hare beeu
stolen.
At il AZ r'nlrHk Wednesday, p boy NAMED Hugh
fjtna anHifpufaliy ha1 his gnpt crushed By hay
Ing itGaught Ft9tH*eu tar, hGrs u tbs Jackson
RsIrDg1
4 psnletnhn named Janss CnIFean reports
that his horse and wagon vsrs stolen ut p,
r'rlpek Thursday IRON lbs corner ~ H. Charles
and Fr7flras Etreafs.
fiep Rlnbnrd=rn charged with teing 6Dnf-
t1enne md selling bogus jsueif7 uitttr1t n
}lCHHRe, was rHkstl no in the ffafbrf station.
He Is ntsr cbargei with nafr yiug ct,riHBAls1
WeapJu.
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HAVE YOU PAID HThTE TAX EH ?
MUS EW ENTa.

This g. Charles Theatre opens on Thnradnv
MOTT. with Tony Dsnier's Hunpty UumptY
Company. t}rrure your seats In advances
THE kCADEMY.
Tho Evnngellne Combination npuenr for ths
lust Lime nj he rnntinte and at night. Jos, Muir
ply In Korry Cow on Hundhy.
UEEMAaa.
Tho accomplished pr stliiRintrnr rnvrs to-
morrow morning for Hhvnnh, ~ sn'nrtnin fhr
ultIves with his elegant tricks in Iegsrdernhin.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-30
JUDGE q. j. N. SMITH CONFIRMED.

On Friday the twenty second instant. Mrs.
Louis Gtmbe. proprietor Of the shoe store No
57s Magazine street made an affidavit before
Judge Smith against one Jas. Aymar. chargin
him with stealing tools and shoes to the value
Of $50 80. and asking for q search warrant
against the Same party The officer entrusted
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PUNISHED PERLERs.

The Police Board met last night at tbeir
rooms at the Central S'ation Mayor I. " Pat
ton In the chair and quorum Of tho comLois-
eioners present.
Patrolman z. Rice. for conduct unbecomiog
an officer, Waa fined five days' pay.
Patrolmen G. Bachemin and A. Gueran came
up On charge Of conduct Qnbecomiug 10 OH
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PENh LTiF5 ItEMITTED ON STATE TAX HI
If PAID ON Or BEFORE DEdjEM BIER ].
z b EgSse " AL.

H. M Hudson Eau Of tho law firm Of Hudson
h Fenrn. Is tn arrival Mt the 5t. ChhrGg.
Pnymnster Loug A. Yorke United Htnses
Navy md James M. Roche. Of the Pensacola
Navy Yard. arc registered ut the Han Carlos.
Mr.. Harry Pickles, formerly conDected with
tho pross Of this city has returned home ngnin
after an nxtendsd tour through the North ind
West. looking better for bis trip.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-30

This IthIian girl Mary Lehard, who vas 20
dangerously burned Thursday morning, ut her
parsnts' teaidsurs G1,rnar e. pltriGk and First
streets died III haIf past 2 r'njock Fri1av morn
ing from her INJURIES. Her agony from tho
'lIne Of tho hrci0ent 10 the hour III hsr deesh Is
snid y, ,e be7rnN deacrlL ticn.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-30
EsOR SALE-ST

L'OR gALE-sTEAM ENGINES AND BOIL
IL ers both now and second hand Drafting
WheaIs, PnmDs. ETC., Saw Mills, Cotton Trucks,
Mouths. Wrought, Iron Works. Brass aad Iron
Castings Of every descriDtton. Also. one second-
hand Steam Fire Engine and one small ProDeI-
lor at CLARK'S FOUNDRY
al 25tt s>'S@' N-'" %'"">
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TEgE QUARANTINE COMMITTEE.

Tho COMMITTEES on Dnnrnntlnn. N which Cnl
Bush is chairman. mot yesterday. and rftnr the
elonfIpn IT Mr.. r.. A. InfrGy US secretnr7. on
motion IT Mr.. l.. q. LeVy, ndjrt1rned ~ most
ngnIn on ths trnth ~ Deconf,sr.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-30
WEATHER. gaEts.H,MEHF.
Hignnl Has

WAR uHpA RfMFHT, |
HEgnnl Hey7lne Ura1 Etptas Army. !
Dolly Kuelst,rfppirai record frr tho sight hours
ending 81 23ta D. m. Frlfiay, Ho7snter ~.
fsfEer vntirns taken nj tbs sums moment 81
tifns st NJ! afattrtH
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-30
HUrRinaH Her Ankle.

At II o'cIrck yesterday morning German
woman named Christine EiadenkAppsr ngsti
ssevsnty sight. years uhis getting ont Of car
No H. of the Dufphjne street line fell and acGi~
feutniiy sprained her ankle. Sias Whs rnEnrys<t
Il, hsr rssidenr corner 81 MIRO aud Hospital
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hfH:I5 rntpok yrsfer1A7 while Il Y,InreI vr-
rnnu NAMED MnriA 5Atrs3le, Dha nrrssing at tfrez
ryrnHr pf BHrrAHks md i:hnDart strsets sIe HG~
"fIenthElV fejl md IL iAker's nart driven ~ Eer~
hArd HHrjustins, Dhsse1 OYER hhr One u The,
hprah's hbpEs strUrk her on tbs head ind in
HGt9i au ugly wyUnd The wounls1 Hcn0hn
Nus taken ~ tfe drug store II Dr. f:obfns tnd
inter hfr V>nrd Was dressed removed ~ hsr
rn@Idsnnh, NJ. IN st Aun atrf}aF. The driver of
the wagon surrsnIerrd ~ tbs fifth Station
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-30

Senator Lamar, ii Mississippi, danlares that
the South would support either Bayares or
Thurman for Prsaident with enthusiasm and
confdfnce,." In n1any parts If the South the
Crtenback lllnhCy has seiznd upon many
minds, and for that reason Thurman Ia tbs
}aVrT1te: BayaFd would undoubtedly be- the
choice Of she haEdm money portion of the De1o-
CGratic La1rty.
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NO INTEREST OR PENALTY ON STATE
TAXES IF PAID ON Oh BEFORE DECEM-
Der /,
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Thai gDlRnMlnG In

Catherine Defnaes,i, charged with fttGm DFing
70 poison hsr husband. cams NJ befpre fudge
MijtenberRsr 7eatsrday, bat continued
The hEHussd bsing, however, surrendered Try
hsr bondsmsn J 4. Aatsedo md J. EIandons
sns WIS ssnt W tho Parish Prison until Dsceu~
ner
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STATE TAXES, TWO PER CENT PENALTY
DECEMBER !.
THE CONVENTION.

Tho delegation to represent the Louisiana
Sugar rlnntors' Association In tho National and
International Commercial Convention 10 COM
posed of Hon. Louis Bush. Hon. Il. +. Go6do.
Brndish Johnson. John +. Wallis, Ed. j. Gny.
John Dymond Il. w. Ntcol. Duncan L. Konner.
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Io21hN magistrate decides that DutbJn-
nrling "a mar in the STREET Is aa9aulting him,
II he col1:ts 10 being buttonhoihd.
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EDgnffs fsf the italian, ft3gi.

PAY BACK TAXES DUE STATE 81 Dr.
CEMEEE1 AND FjAV We FEAALTY
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YnztAr1hV Fl Young Wrrnnn nHmed Kitty
NJ nulty wns. ut fbe instigatiyn ~ hsr rot,tt,sr
brrpRht ~ Tbs Csntrni S'Fntion nu1 tcrke1 M
chArRHd With beipg nanrn. After boing sx~
nninnd by City FngaiGjau Heard afe Mus nm
rn'tnd To tbs Inshus Asylum ny Rscprdsr
Rrnth.
Tbnrs1Hy night Tho uufrrtnrais girl httsmptr
Cd suicide ny inn ping int, tbs Dtd Basin She
wns rescued b7 srutn ~ rtss md fnkan hfrns.
The Hbr7e rnt Ia Whist enussd hsr iuGhresra&ityn
In tbs City Insane As7Ipfn.
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Rars.

Ate:2h r'"lock We'ir est|sy night fire uas dis
ctf7ersd IN tbs tur, story frnuih bTililug No 1ts
Washington street. bAtWRen frgtAniR md 81.
Charles. Tbs building. Hhhh ua5 ywnsd ~
Mr.. LanHy, mn 'n@ntia0 ~ Thus. MoDowsll.
Was considerably l4mHgsd. Tns fames Ware
eEfipeuishsJ ny he first street Eab@bGk md
stenm engine NJ ~, 40 hIaffn was tnrnel in
from big NJ, T.. but the bog being but " order,
It WHs not TEG9i7 Fd nj Tbs CITY Hall.
The rDrTHtpr nt tbs Sixth FfhHiuct Station
must hn79 teen taking his e7ening nhp. Or he
Trujf have biggrhphef this ifHn shortly Aftef
lbs ~ ,urrsnna. He is nnsftuarg.
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f. udinntas rising. f. indIeatAs falling, D.
Indicates stationary.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-30

INTEREST AND PENALTY RENTED
ON STATE TAXES If PAID ON Or BEFORE
nEttEMRER
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Chptrin Engineers 8. q. A..
y. f.. Inspecting EugjuesrifoY South Pass.
Wac DErAsrMEHr, WnaE,lngtnn Oily

Under the authority conferred upon tho Se2~
rethry of War by net Of Congress- approved
TO the navigation ~ tho South Pass Of the Mis-
sssippi river are hsrsby satablished:
/. btsam yssss|s navigating the bonth Pass
hrs required 10 reduce their speed ~ not OK
| ceeding six miles per hour. between r. point 500
Yards above tho Bou'h Pass light house md thf
headquarters building and Fl similar reduction
shall be rnhde in other parts IT tbs pass when
| Ste thht are being nsrd In tbs construction of
the jetiss Or the Improvement nf tbs channel
The South PHpS il c1nsidhred hs embracing
the cntire sxfent If channel between tbs nnDer
| ends Of tbs works I'll ths head If tbs pnss md
ths outer Or sos. end ~ tbs, Iettiss at tbs en-
trance from tbs Gulf NJ Mnzinp
Tho points referrsd 10 at five huadrei yards
above tho light-hOuse. betWern which and the
heHfiuuArtrrs' building yesanls arr rrflnirrd ~
| reduce their speed Is marked By q post. paint
cd white. on tho wrsttrn bank Gf tins Dass.
Z. All Vessels hnchorjng In the Da4s towbohts
without tOWa ezctDtHdJ shall t&kG position not
tfsae than fys hundred Yards above the light
house, and below tho island at the head " tbs
pnss: and vessels 50 nnGhoring Enhil Dut out
puch extra Inoorin2s as may DO necesaarY 70
prevent. thsir being blown athWArt tho channn!
and thus endanRering tho navigation - tha
pass, whenever required 70 do 70 by the Cnttst
| States inBpectina officer Of ths works fDr tbs
| Improvement of tho pass.
g. The attention of shipraaateys and pilots II
called to the possble danger To vfsse9 fhtte Dt-
| ing 10 pass zach other at nr near the aefs :
| trance betWeen the ls.ties. until the channel
| shall have become wider and more permanent
| than 1t present.
| Of grounding. 10 which ons or both " ssess
'''~'' GEO. ". McCRARY.
| EaeTEtarv m War
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tohTenIeutly near the prominent k1siness
houses tan places of public int~reat and resort.
ana Ia The very heart 81 The bsas resident Dor-
tiha oY tho city for good living good treatment
ana 1aist cnnfnrt, tho COlnnnade Hotel, ON
CftaatnGt atreet Philadelphia. can be- coG1..~~z1-
taOnsly recommended.
DELINQUENT State LICENSES WILL BE
III ED FOR In DECEMBER.
Chew Jackgcn'a best sweet navy tobacco. ~
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CUSTOM HOUSE NOTES.
yymAT WAS DONE IN TWE GRANITE
mgjgH.muNs4 YESTERDAY.

sfaIe EenaFer Pierre LANDRY, ~ Dnna'1snh
wills et,ert The day yesterday Ia ylsltiha TIE
hania II departments Ie says bare. was. NJ
iuflipzlnR done in his parish, and as Fqt elen,,
zion frauls tbs uerple afe too staple and
honest l., resort b. illaga' actions.
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FOB SALE

Chew Jackgon's best sweet navy tobaf
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The moi service il not itnprrviua par"epfl
bly, md there seem to be NO Riaseqt prn#peot.s
eiihAr the Mobile or Jaaksrn malls nrrl7e On
ilrua On yostar1ny 'tia Mobile Ulaii hn1 . do
nilAd advantage, canning In not far tebind Its
snhedul9 lime. while ths jackson Was several
hours iate.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-30

ejgpnI Ofneer W. Il. sitnrps repprH TIERS
gas q henvv frost rn Friday morn Ing. Dnriug
Thursday night the thernnrmefer desnar3"h r.,
A. flagress lie Fy7est tenn perntufe rha"hRa this
enanpn The wnafher Fill prhhablg snrn
gntfnar during Friday end Saturday.
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MR. LIMET ALSO READ
zYve basis OF tho treaty proposed between Franco
and Che United States. which was adopted rs a
whole Mt the meeting hold in Paris. on August
y In the salon d'honneur" of the Grand Hotel
Mr. Pollok, of Washington. presiding. The
.7nro;eot OF the treaty is rs follows:
BASIS OF TREATY.
7. The French government, II fayoring THIS
SS,ata and mnnnftcures of the United Stat es OF
sgnsrica at the rate of duties now actually exist
,Ssy under he conventional tariff such as 1t re-
Great Britain and other nations. during the
neriod of this treaty.
III The nd valoremt duties. stipulated by lhe
-, rasent treaty shall be calculated on the cost
at the point of shipment, and. rs far as
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-30

On yastertlry fiistriat Attorney leonard
moved Into his rnY apartments, fronting on
Chnni md t1eHatuf EtreaFss ali during the day
LHnitrr ftadd Whff r"nnuipd In srpariutendiHg
tbs rentvni II the furniture ~ the naH rooms.
end by r'nlpak the rernrvai wHs com pIefsd.
HernafEer MI parsons having business t. trhus-
oct with thH bl4fritt Attorney Will find him In
his new fluartsrs,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-12-12

BUSINESS SUITS, the largest variety at extreme
- ly low prices, at A. SThAUS'.
A GOOD, SERVICEaBLE OVERCOAT for 81; ;
r., a. can't he beat anywhere for the money; at A
pEsT QUALITY BLUE BEAVER SUITS at sl5
u A. STRAUS.
FACTS WHICH HAVE BEEN DEMONSTRA-
Il TED: That YOU can buy the very best Clothing
Clothier. A. STRAUS.
DRESS SUITS, MADE EQUAL TO CUSTOM
y c%G %3Rk $40, worth $50 Call and see them, at
EXTRAORDINARY BARGAINS to be had in
IL Oyercoats of all styles, at A. STRAUS'.
DOYS' SUITS. for school and dress, from 81 to
~ Sl2; large assortment to select from, at A.
pLUE AND BROWN BEAVER OvERCOATs
STKAUS.
HARD T1MESi-Purchasers who want to save
~ nSney should look a. tn the $40 Suit, as it is a
marvel of cheapness- A. STRAUS. .
CTOP AND LOOK at SThAUS' $40 Elysian Bea
~ vcr ONercoat.
HAVE YOU SHEN those nobby Chinchilla over
coats for Sl5. If not, you should see them. as
they are the cheapest find in the city. To be
had only at A. STRAUS'.
ENGLISH AND FRENCH wORsTED AND
u CAsSIMERF PANTS, to suit all tastes and
pockets, at A. STRAUS'.
4 GOOD HEAVY woRKING SUIT for ss, Just
y The thing for those who wish to buy good, ser
yiceable suit for little money at A. STRAUS'.
THE GREAT RUSH AT 4. STRAUS' for those
i stylish Chesterfield Suits still continues.
THOSE WHO WISH To ECONOAIIZE in pur-
chasing their Clothing should not fail to cafi at
a. STRAUS' before going elsewhere.
nOUBLE- BREASTED SQUARE CUT FROCK
IL COATS and VESTS, handsome patter H. large
assortment. Call and see them, at A. STRAUS'.
YOUTHS BUSINESS and DRESS SUITS, in
j great variety OF styles and patterns, at A.
STRAUS'.
CTRAUS' ENGLISH WORSTED OVERCOAT;
- nothing like it III the city to be found only at A.
STRAUS'.
4 FULL LINE OF CHILDREN'S SUITS, hand
"A somely trimmed and made up III the latest style
from $3.50 up, 1t 4. STRAUS'.
I LISTERS TO SUIT AND FIT the largest as well
L as the smallest man, at STRAUS'.
THOSE WITH WHOM MONEY Is AN OBJECT
i should not fail To visit STRAUS' before guin :
elsewhere as from 20 TO rs per cent on
all you buy.
Remember A. STRAUS
dec5-tr 1oll Pennsylvania avenue
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BALTIMORE, Dee. 12.-Virgina sizes. deferred
I9E. North Carolina sixes old, 16: do new. 10; do
special tax, bid to-day. Sugar quiet ami s:eady-A
soft. 81, ;,a9ls.
BALTIMORE. Dec. !2.-Cotton dull. weak and
lower mddling, S1a Flour i'll fair demand and
steady. Wheat. southern quiet and steady; western
offerings light and firm and liiyher-southern red
95al,02 do. amber I0Sal97 No. z Pennsyvanla
red looalO3}9: No western winter red spot and
December, 1OIa1 .0jis January. 19t1 .s16fl: Feb
ruary, LOSS U5- Germ. southern in fair uein ld
ands western III more demand and firfiiar-
southern white. 43a46; do. yellow, ALAS; western
mixed. spot, Old, 4614 14aJGk: new. spot and De.su.
ber 45ll4a45h January 45; February A. ste1mer
3s14 Oats steady and firm and 40 st0ck-ssuthern
and Pennsylvania. 2sa3l; western white, 81; do.
mixed, 2saS0 Rye quiet and nominal-southern
55a53 Hay duh and unchanged. Provisions quiet
and nominally steady and iobbing only Butter a
shade fInler but not ustably higher Petroleum
Guet-erude. ~; refined So. Coffee dun and
weak cargoes, 1lal5s., Whisky firm I09a1 O9H
Frelghts to LIVERPOOL Per steamer nomfnal-cotton,
300; wheat, 5000: coyn, 24,5O0. Shipments
NEW YORK, Dec l2-Stocks weak. Money ga
319 Gold, lV.s. Exchange. long, 1927; short, lS7
Governments firm.
NEW YORK, Dec. l2-Flour quiet Wheat firm
Corn quiet
half per cent. bonds, l06k lse7s, 108t. new lives
lGsE: Erie, preferred. 3D. Illinois Central, 79L
New Jersey Central by. Reading. l2l4
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MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF A YOUNG LaDY-On
SUNDAY week iaat MISS Mary f. Davis young
lady, living with Leonard j. Timmons. in Pin \
ile.Nlcomico county. Nd. visited her mother
about two miles distant, and after remaining
an hour or 50 started 10 return home. About
sunset she was found by her brother lying
dead about three hundred yards from her moth
ers mouse. jury OF inquest rendered ver-
dict that the deceased came to her death from
causes unknown TO the jury. With the cx
ceptiOn OF a slight Chill, which she had day
or two before, Miss Davis was apparently In
good health, and her death is Involved in myS-
fery, as there were no marks Of foul play OH her
body.
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80 Not (sUiIsV.r.

PHILADELrHIa, Dec. l2.-The jury in the case
OF John R. Nagle and George w vickers.
charged with knowingly receiving money en-
oenZied from the West Philadelphia Passenger
day. returned verdict Of not guilty this morn
Ing. The foreman said We find the defend
ants not guilty OF aPpropfiating the money. but
guilty Of knowledge as charged i'm the bill
OF Indictment" The Judge then requested that
the verdict be recorded formally. when the
foreman said, :. Not guilty.
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AN INDIAN AGENT RELIEvED.-A special dis
patch 10 the New York Times from Yankton,
Dakota, Dec. 10, says:-Dr. Irwin, agent OF the
Red Cloud Indians, has been relieved by an in
spector, and his management OF affairs is
under investigation. The issue clerk said he
had $4,000 worth OF surplus supplies on hand
IL is stated that Irwin threw away supplies
with flour and corn. They emptied flour on the
ground from the sacks, and scattered corn In
every Oil ectiOn. Irwin was more instrumental
than any other man I'm the removal of the H.
dians from the Missouri, and used his position
10 defeat the wishes of Secretary Schurz.