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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-09

IdvRRPOOL. August9. 2:SO p.m.-Cotton ia
dull and easier. Middling uplands 65Id:
middling Orleans. SD. Sales, 1000 baiss'
o. which 1000 were or export and s~pecuia-
ton. Receipts, 1850 bales, Of which 1910 were
American. Futures are l.S2d cheaper,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-09

SHELBY LopGE. No 65O-meots everv Friday
night, " o'clock, at Knights ofPythias Hall.
~ second street ID. q. Rearhard, w, d.
t.; d. W. Coan, w. Sec'y. '14'
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-09
A NoIENT ORDER WORRYING MEN

Btugp CIfY LoDgR. No. 22-meets Saturday
evening, At 29S Second street. ". j.. Mao
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-09

VIII Light offerings and 8 good de-
mEnd prices are steady and unchanged
Sales yesterday. 80 bales.
ooF1uE E~xcEAHsE ~oroT1gIoEG.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-09
KHIGHTs or PxTHIAs.

T~HEHnssHg Lopez No. 5-Mssts NSSW
every Monday pieht az Harmony
Hall, l. Q. ". f., corner Beal and fernando
streets. Jno. Wilson, &C.; Felix LeClerc, V.
R. and g.; g.. W. l.. Crock, NJ. Of d.; Abort
Swim, N. Of r.
MEMPHIS LoDeE No. 6-meets every Wodnes-
day evening at Pythisn Hall. 26a Second street,
Vincent Block. i. l.. Moore. @. q; S. Price,
Y. @, ;.B. p. Smith. P. c.; A. MerqelI p;
Jacob LutS, Jr., X Of R. and s.. j. I. Tom,
linson. ID. Of E.; L.. W. Allen, N. Of r.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-09
OLD FOLKS.

OLp Folks HISTORICAL SOorETY-meets nj
no. 10 Madison street (basementl, the lt
huOsday IN each month. James s.. Wilkins.
PHest; 5; IL. Lamb and G.. II. Vance, Vice
FresS; w; j. d. Lonsdalo, Sec'y; J.. q.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-09
+ AW CLASS.

MEMPHIS LAW CLASS meets each Thursday
night duging the session, az No. o Madison
street. ~. Il. Adams. President A..W. Otis,
Secretary.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-09

MEMPHIS AND CHARLESTON R. R.
lorTY TmEJ
Arrives Leaves.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-09

EEw ORLEANS. August 9. - Cotton /, firm
Ordinary liz. Sales, l2s bales.
GALyEsToM. August s.-COtton nominal.
Middling. III.
Nav foRK. August 9, 1880 a.m.-oot,o, q,
quiet and steady, with futures sttadier M I
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-09
PUBLIC LEDGER
RAILROAD TINE 3

sMPHIs ANDLOUIsvILLE RAILROAD.
Arrives. Leaves.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-09

This Last Last
W Week. Week Year.
Reefs since Friday 2.36o' 2s0s7 $40
Exp'ts Ct Britain. SOS 2sTl lisa
Exp'ts Continent 2l90l i6'9sT
Stock ......"--..."-4 t6.79l TO5. l70,2ls
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-09
MISSISSIPPI AND TENNESSEE R. R.
Arrives. Leaves.

NEMPHIsAND LITTLEROcK RAILROAD
Arrives. Leaves.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-09

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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-10-08
MAGNOLIA
a3zazzzlEZ
BALM

The MAGNOLIA BALM is n sure device for creating
O pure and blooming complexion.
1t conceals all natural bemishes in the most sur
pris;ng and effective manner.
It removes all roughness, eruptione, re<neaA
blotches, freckles, and tan with magical power.
1t drives away all evidences Of fatigue and en-
element.
It makes the plainest face beautiful.
1t gives the complexion u dazzling purity and
makes the neck, face, and arms appear graceful,
rotund, and plump
1t makes q matron Of IS or 40 look not more THAI
20 wears old and changes the rustic maiden into
cultivated city belle
The Aaonolia Balm renlOres all hsnaishes and
csols every drdobGck TO beauty; and, tche II IS a.
harmless as acdter, al is lteke an ats effects hds
Lhe closest obSerper cannot detect its stse. o
Ladies' who want to make themselves attractive
Fan make an absolute certainty OF 1t by using
HAGAE's MAGNOLIA BALM, and we know Of no otter
way It is the cheapest preparation IN the world,
all things considered, and may be had at any drug
EtcTe,
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-10-08
THE HERMITAGE.
Opposite the Carson Race Track, on
Warm Springs Road.

NOTICE TO THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC
~ The above coy little is open, and from the
natural of the offers peculiar advantages
the thirsty and traveller Our drinks
the best and for GOODNESS be exceled The Old
Hermit "WATTY," will always be on hand to attend to
the wants of his old and much esteemed friends who may
favor him with q call
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-10-08
$40 Reward!

II nST, ON TUESDAY. MAY 9TH. 1873.
4 4 between the Mountain House, the Aurora Road
and Cradlebaughs Ranch, Memorandum Book, contain
ing valuable papers, letters and some money The finder
will receive the above reward by leaving it at the Mounta
House the Aurora road -, K TERRY
Nav 7th, 1873. Wv,
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-10-08
PROBATE NOTICE,

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ o. NJ Beckstead has filed in my office petition pray
ing Order of the Second Judicial District Court in and
for Ormsby County, Nevada directing William X. Mus
grove executor of the last will and testament Of William
Patterson, deceased to deed said petitioners wife, Mrs
Jane Beckstead lot three 81 in block No fortyseNenD
of Mussers Division of Carson City, ormsby County, Ne
vada. Said petition will be heard in said Court, at
room in Carson City, at 10 o'clock MAY 18th, 1879
when all pant interest will be heard in that behalf OF
in onDositiou thereto
By order of his Honor, s. H. WRIGHT, Judge oi sal
Court
Carson City, April 15 1873.
1aw4H ALFRED HELM, CLERK OF sald Court'S
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-10-08
DR.. |. j. czaPKAY'S
p PRIVATE MEDICaL INSTITUTE

PRlVAT M D ICAL INSTITUTE
l27 Montgomery street,
San Francisco ........ Opposite the Occidental Hotel
ESTABLISHED IN 1854
For the Permanent Cure of oil Special ard
Chronic Diseases, lsO all Female
Complaints and Diseases of the
Nervous ~ ystem.
4 life annually from secret and chronic diseases
caused this old and reliable institution to be established
first in Philadelphia PENN 1850 and afterwards in San
Francisco CAL in 1884 private dispensay in order to
afford the afflicted the best medical and surgical treatmen
Consultations at the institute or by letter, FREE
To the Afflicted:
DIR. L. J. CGapkay would most respectfully inform tie
public Of the Pacific that at the solicitation
his friends and hundreds Of those unortu-
natey afflicted with disease he has reOpened his MEDICAL
AND SURGICAL INSTITUTE and resumed the practice
his profession The doctor would remind all those who
in need Of medical aid that since relnquishing his
very extensive and successful practice in San Francisco he
has visited the principal cities in Europe inspecting dill
gently the most renowned hospitals and gathering the ex
peence of the most learned in the profession the benefit
from which he offers to ali in need of his services Rheu
matte affections chronic ctarrh diseases Of the stomach
and kidneys, liver complaints etc, successfully treated
Those who suffering from the ndiscretions
of youth nervous weakness, physical and debility
assured OF permanent cure Charges moderate All
strictly confidential Medicines sent nv
express. Address L. J. CZAPKAY n D.
s127 Montgomery St, between Bush ami Sutter SIS ns
au25-ly San Francisco
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-10-08
x
Infallible Insect and Vermin
DESTR YER,

4u1Cbl11U1O CbAu III AA2A
DESTROYER,
rs THE ONLY PERFECT AND SUCCESS
- full extemnator in this country to make clean work OF
Bed Bugs Fleas, Greybacks, Flies Ants Cockroaches
Moths Mosquitoes Lico Canary Birds Plants Fowls,
and Animals; in fact complete extermnator of all insect
life without exception This article has become house
hold necessity. offer the consumers. rich or
poor such price to enable all to plentfuly
as to guarantee every purchaser complete success.
Only Poison to Insect Life.
Kerrs Erasve Soap taking Grease Spots Tar Paint
Pitch and all kinds of Stains out of Slken WOoen Linen
or Cotton Goods Kerrs Sure Cure for Asthma Kerrs
Sure Cure for TOothache kerrs Shampoon for beauty
ing the Hair Kerrs Yeast Powderbest in the market
try it. Every article to do recommended money
funded.
and Freckles.
A FEW OF THE MANY TESTIMONIALS: johnson
Lmmell proprietors of Parker House. corner of and
Tenth streets Sacramento Cal; A. Preston wholesale
dealer in wines liquors and family groceries and hotel
proprietor Washington, Yolo county, Ca Mrs Kerr 1S9
North street Virginia New John Moody proprietor of
burn Hotel, Auburn, Placer county, Cal; L. G. Smith,
merchant postmaster and Wells Fargo Cos agent Rock
lin Cal Asa Plank proprietor Exchange Hotel Colfax
Call E. P Hoy, Crystal Peak, New Peter Yager whole
sale brewery and saloon keeper Folsom Ca s. B. Coolie
Mary Crbbans boarding and lodging house keeper Anna
dor City, Cal D. Ksser, restaurant and lodging house
sae and rea butchers Suffer- Creek Amador eSnt
CAL; j. H. Miller, proprietor of Millers Hotel, Latrobe
Cal Curly MahOn, propretors Depet Hoto Colfax Cal
l have 1900 pounds OIL hand-plenty to supply the
attended to. address ali orders to JAMES cURRAN,
Postofice Box No. 613 Virginia City, New.
Also active agents wanted for ell parts of the Pacific
coast My Powder warranted to do represented in every
particular money refunded
The public will find it to their interest to look after
advertisements in the following papers, viz Virginia Even
ng Chronicle Reno Gazette Nevada City Herald Carson
Tribune and this paper.
Geo C. Thaxter is agent for Ormsby County All orders
eft with him will receive prompt attention. je20
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TELEGRAPHIC!
~--see----
Associated Press Dispatches.
NEW ORLEANS.
The Soourge---How Il Served tho
Barnes Family.

NEw ORLEANS, September 2s.--Thc death
list includes ~ children under years OF age.
Two children Of the late II. W. Barnes died
last night. This makes six OF this family
the.faiher and Ave chidren---who have died
OF the fever The other two children are re-
ported improving.
The weather Is clondy and warm
Filed ls'5Op. m.--Dcaths, 81; cases repor-
ted, 1896 total deaths, 27As; tot1i cases, 9O2i
Dr. W. II. Harrison, of Illinois, goes to
Port Hickey to-day, and DR.. Baibot to Dom
aldsonyllle Tomorrow, In response 10 calls
from those points for doctors.
DR.. yeasie telesraphs from the LaGonda
plantation that no deaths have occurred since
the ?lst. L. II. Clarke aud nine others are
Commissioning. Twin go to Ricohoe To-day.
DIR. VIM. Dangericd smith, of Point Coupee
parish, died at smIthland plantation ON the
Goth, of fever.
From noon to 0p. m, eighteen deaths and
l0l new cases, OF which 80 date prior TO Sep
TENDER 25th, have been reported No now ca
SEES reported at Charity Hospital or Ia9cases
reported up to noon, 65 dates prior 70 the e5th
One physician reported 2b cases, some dating
back as far as the 9th Dh
Governor Nichols to-day received $50 gold
from american residents in Mexico, through
Minister Foster. for yellow fever sufferers
also $50 nom Mayor Thompson Baird, OF
Portsmouth, Va.
AT meeting of foreign consuls at the
French consulate to-day, the following was
adopted:
ITO the Liverpool Commltteo-Thc Howard
Association have published that they have
sufficient h'uds for their object, but MS there
are so many of our corntiymen requlrlng as
sistance whom the IIDwarls cannot relieve,
we beg that steps may be takcn to renew sub
scriptions for relief (sibned,) Henry IT,
Stronger, II. d. NJ, acting consal; j. X.
Ruttschnitz, consul German Empire, Leon
Bellnguet, acting French consult Mcsuri
suarez, Spanish consnlj pr. John Dell Orto,
for Count A. Greppi, Calcan yice,cousni; A
Bader, Austrian consul; II + kiuupr, Dsn-
ish consul.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-09-29

You neglect Q Cold and INC IuIkIus III III
many debilitated ladies who suffer nom ner-
va,,sness and functional arrangement,
thoaghtless Of the fact that neglected weak
u.asa rafietihns one and ali with Parker :
Ginger Tonic, a matchless yitaii1lng agent
and corrective that affords the most Statiiy ~
relief from Nervousness ana ialnlui ~, ~
mali. functions and prevents the deyelOpnlea 20,
Of Cons,lmption In The feeble. The AEsd ~ ana \,
Infnn, the Weak and Consrless9y,h., u AMI ans
tains the strength, diffuses warmth and cne,k3
,.rsa,.h he system, banishes melaAeh9,y,
and fortlles re powers Of etin i ie''s sxaso- a
~ i,cttie or 4 SAMPLE bottle ~ l5 vents, an"
| test lis merits.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-09-29
conveyed to the I1osion.
coLoRED MEMS CRIMES.
Two Negroes Sentenced at PEN
nineton for the Gravest Grimes.
Allegro Shot and Killed
by q Minister.

Especial Ielegraihs 70 tHV N1Ha'I n
TmSIrY, Sept. a7.-Henry Burkei the negro
who raped Mrs. Roach, white woman living
near this place, last July, had his trial at
Pennington this week. He was found guilty
by the Jury, and the death penalty WAS assess
ed. His attorney applied for new trial bui
was refused lie then took an appeal.
Jim Barnes, coioJed, was sentenced at TINS
same term OF court to liiieen years In the pen
iientiary for killing another negro ABOUT i"u
miles east OF this city, N July last
ELKnAnr, Sept. q REV. Ben. Parker sho'
| and kIlied negro named Kllllhgsworih yrs
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-09-29
AN EIegant Preparation

Designed to meet the public want for harn-
less hair dressing and restorative, Is founc IN
Parier's Hair Balsam. IL acts Ike magic,
commencing at the very roots, removes Ia
druff and all humors nom the scalp, and nev-
~ fnils 10 restore gray or faded hair 70 ITS
ORIGINAL yonthflil color and beauty. RAILING
hair is Immediately checked by Its use, and II
PRODUCES growth OF beautiful young hair,
syarv me, These properties added TO Its ex-
Snlsfts perfume and purity OF composition.
renders II the growing fayorite oil the toilet
table everywhere; Buy q poltle i,oii, So cn
and test its merlts. anGloo@Ntoet'
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-09-29
NUMBER 90.

terday evening, at Burkett 4 Murphy's wood
camp, under the following circumstances
ApIty, Of which Parker was one, armed
with writs, had arrested the negro on charge
OF hog and cattle stealing Killingsworth got
away and succeeded In reaching his quarters,
from which he reappcared with shot gun
and ieveled u at Parker. The old pioneer
was too quick and shot him dead. Killings
worth bore bad character.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-09-29
A Batch Of Fever Reports.

Baton Rougc--New cases, IS, deaths, 8; to-
tai cases, 1907; deaths, ~,
Morgan City-Total cases, les; deaths, %.
There are 81 cases under treatment Five
deaths In the past three days.
hatcher, Miss.-Ihe city is entirely free OF
fever and thoroughly qusrantined Proyis.
ions, 5000 and 25 nurses have been sent to III,
fever stricken places.
Canton, Miss. Total ca Jes, 5oOi deaths, os
new cases, 81; deaths, 10.
Water valley-Three deaths and six new en-
ses. J 0hreulcks died to-day.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-09-29
FOREIGN NEWS.
Meeting OF Roumania Chambers--
Prince Charles Advises n
Dignificd Attitude.

Buor,nRsr, Sept ss--The roumanla Cham
bers met in special session yesterday. A mes
sage from Prince Charles advises the maInte-
nance OF n dignlaed attitude relative to Ccssa-
rabia, In the hope That the territory may even
tualiy be restored by the more clearly In
formed justice of Europe
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-09-29
Commercial Statement.

MANCHESTER, Sept. 9s.-The Guardians
commercial article says; In consequence of
the excessive supply and deficient demand the
market is again dull and lifeless. The decla-
ratloa Of the actual stock OF cotton at Liver
yerpool has not been received with universe,
confidence. Many are of opinion that there Is
good ground for the belief that the supply of
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LATEST MARKETS.
NOON

GALVESTON, September u. --MosEY--Csold
looS silyer-American, par; Mexican, 90,
New York sight, Y discount, New Orleans
sight, par.
HiDEs- Firm and In demand. Receipts
light-Dry selected, l6cj picked, ID, stack
salted l2ci kips, lac; wet sailed, 7Ac to
skc.
WooI-Dull and prices weak Fine Eastern,
spring clip, 2o@22c; Fine Western is@2oc,
improved Mexican, Il@lic
Bagging scarce and In demand, prices tcnd-
ing upi light ian, heavy 1917. Ties, 81. 80.
CorroS.-lleceipts e2o5, no exports; sales,
1885, stock, 3o,7p2. Market nrm, sIiddilng,
OK; Low Middllng. on, Good Ordinary, OK.
NEW Yonk, September % Gold opened at
looHi stocks irrcgulari money per cent,
gold ~ exchange, long isolI short 4s5; State
bonds steadyi government bonds arm.
CorToS-qulet; sales 5J2, Mlddling Uplands,
l0ki Middling Orleans IL.
Futures stoadyi September, -, October
lO-sI; November, 1918; December, iO-7s, Jan
uary iO-s2i Febuarp, 1888.
LIVERPOOL, September es- Cotton flrmer
and fractionally deanr. Middiing uplands,
67-l0di Mildling orleans, o 9-i0di sales, TO-
900; for speculation and export, 1900; receipts
oocOi American, s8n
Futures, sellers favor. uplands, low mid
| ding clause for September delivery, 7-l6,
| october 5-lGar Ii-3s; October and November
7-a2; November and December, 5-32, Feb
ruary andMarch, 0 3-32; March, 0 3-3s, March
md April, o 800, June and July, 0 5-32.
New crop, for shipment October and No
vcmber, per sail, Gjs.
sales, American, 1860, futlres dull upands
low middling clause, for September delivery,
6l3-32i October, il-22.
Closing Markets.
KANSAS CITY, September 2s-Grass wintered
Texas steers 81 oo@sso; corn fed o. 5o@ss so
per cwt.
Bacon-Clear sides, 6ki rib, 0s, long, 81.
NEW ORLEANS, September es--Gold X to u /,
sight part sterling bank, isa@is3f; Consols,
13h TO AZ.
Cotton quiet; sales, $50; Low Middllng
loN; Middling lci; Good Middling lOk; re-
celpts, net, 1854, gross, 1885, no exportsi stock
ll3,tn.
NEW YonK, September 2s,--Cotton--Net re-
ceipts 1866 gross 5sl9. Futures closed quiet
Sales IS, 900. September 10-7e, October l0-s2
@lO-sii November 10-Ts@10-7ej December
l0-T@l0-7s; January l0-s0@l0-sI; February
lO-si@l0-s9; March 1O-97@l0-0s.
Cotton quiet, sales 6ss. Uplands 1919; Or
leans II consolidated net receipts, s,0lG; ex-
ports q Great Britain $685. continent, 2,150.
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n sale by all dealegtion.
Hahitual CnoM niilIst iii t6oasana is

/ hhnhtuhA snow hilic,s tiousana'
| Drastic purgatils throughout the country;
some complaiRnio more harm thAn goVu, hnu
| OF males NJ weaken the tone of the bowels
strong2yze their action. Mild remedies
onlNfll cure 1t, and for this purpose nothins
lNials Bailey s Saline Aperient. iiisa pleas
AMI and cooling purgative for the relief OF con,
stlnatIon. biIliousness, sick headache, acid
stomach. heartburn, dyspepsia, etc. IL sells
Ssitbont n augsid&wim
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+ w. sPEIGHT,

REAL ESTATE & COLLECTING
AGENT, AND CoNvEYANCER,
WACO, TEXAS.
win buy, sell, lease and rent houses, lands.
etc, pay taxes, examine land titles, collect
claims, make deeds and locate land certifl-
Gates on shares or on commission. lsel3dwtf
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MISCELLANEOUS.
-s--
New York Items.

Nlw York, September 2s-Ihe British ST. n
ship ''Inman' OF the mercantile steamship
Co., of London, left here September the fou, III
for Hsyre and nothing has been heard Of her
arrival. There are appreheps,ons rs to her
safety.
The committee on collisions Of clothing for
fever sufferers have issntda strong appeal for
clothing.
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Boiler Z ploxion.

sou1n NonwAtK, Sept, nier s-.-The
steamboat "Adelphla," lying betwf N
Few York and south NorNalk blew up this
morning. Number illt15.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-04
THEo. r. HOWELL'S DEATH.
One OF Newnrk's Most Extensive Manufac-
turers and influential Men.

Mr. Theodore p. Howell, the founder OF one
OF the most extensive patent leather manuiac-
tories in the world. died at II o'clock yesterday
morning at his residence. 562 Broad street.
Newark. OF fatty degeneration Of the heart.
His death had been hourly expected for three
weeks past. but his strong constitution enabled
him TO rally until dropsy set in.
Mr.. Howell was born In Suckasunny Plains.
Morris County. n. j.. on Jan. 6. 1919. Jacob
Drake Howell. his father. was an officer In the
United State regular army and after his death.
IN 1923. the son removed with his mother to
Newark, where she Is yet living at the age Of
about 90 years. At the age of 81 he was taken
uncle. Samuel N. Howell. In Newark. In 1910
he was, admitted as partner IN tho business.
ell. The firm soon began tho manufacture Of
patent leather. which had been a short time be-
fore introduced into Newark by tho late Seth
Boyden. the inventor. Mr.. samuel NJ. Howell
died soon aiterward. Afterward Mr.. Theo. r.
sisted Of Mr.. Howell OF Newark. Mr.. Peter Hay
den and Abraham II. Van Nest Of this city, Aus
tin Jenkins Of Baltimore, and Pollock Wilson
OF Cincinnati.
Coal Company. and director OF the Mutual
Benefit Life Insurance Company, Of the Ameri-
can Insurance Company. Of the Mechanics
National Bank. and OF the Howard Savings In
stitution. He was ono Of the projectors OF the
plank road between Newark and this city and
OF the Newark and New York Railroad. He
was President OF the Board OF Trustees OF the
Park Presbyterian Church. Ho leaves wife
and six children, four daughters and two sons
Mr. Howells life WAS heavily insured the
total amount. II is believed. being about tG5 900
He was insured in the Mutual Benefit Of Newark
for t2O. 900. and In the Equitable for $4,000.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-04
GRACE IN TIE SADDLE.
Men and Women Giving an Exhibition OF
their skiI In Riding.

A handsome and interesting exhibition o
equestrian skill was Witnessed last evening in
the new riding academy Of Charles W. Dickel
& Co.. in Ffty-sixth street. between Sixth and
Seventh avenues.
The academy and the adjoining stables cover
the greater part OF the long block. The main
building has some architectural pretensions.
and. with It's stained-Rlass windows. might
be mistaken for a monastery or a hospital or
asylum. 1t was crowded last evening with
spectators, among them many stylshy -attred
ladies. The amphitheatre was decorated with
bunting and band played lively music.
The performance was begun with some TWEEN
ty-four riders, including half dozen ladies'.
Mr.; and Mrs. Dickel lead ng. All were pupils
through handsome evolutions skilfllly Tor
a half hour, novel game was then played by
three excellent horsemen. in which ono with a
rosete on his left shoulder sought to elude the
others. who tried to snatch the ribbon:
warmly epplaudsd. Then. followed some, 'dne
riding by members, OF the, New York
and Manhattan Riding Clubs, under
the direction OF the riding master
Of the academy. Swiss who sits his horse as
with Il exhibition OF leaping over hedge.
The stables adjoining the academy contain
eighty horses. among which are some that be-
long to pupils Of the school. and some that
Of pupils. which numbers some two hun
dred, contains the names. Of Joseph IL.
Choate. Judge Barrett. Judge Rowland.
and many other lawyers rs well as large rep
resentation from the medical profession. Many
A fashionable ladies' school In Madison ave-
nue. went there in a body few days ago. 1t
was an interesting spectacle.