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, 1879-01-31

AAfs1tln {FJttsI ktiffr.
In ercrY large town fn Europe u'cre ought to
be special asency for lAe sails Of American
productA, and this sgencv should b. III slss
hal,.ls OF nu American merchant familiar With
tbs Artlcles III which he deals It IL no uncon'-
u,on thing 10 meet with trniesIntn y" this At.ls
the Atlantic, luore especially ~ cont1Isnta!
citirs, who are - ignorant and - Ffcl1dltfd
axalnat everything American That sYen While
selling Ansrltap goo.ts, ind ~, making h!'.h ,:i.
depseeistius ulclr merits. We could give tho
uau,a ot . well-kuowu pha!su&.ea ~ FAfls WHO
positively refuses " sr!l certain American
pateut medicine o: woTl4-rcuownrl rl1!aey,
simply on account of tue nationality u ,ts
origin. ln Loudou The butcher: 9b1'o Ahs,3saa ,,,.
bret "pi's I!s EFossn5s ns.. aaps! rrtSa AZ iasis
Ou .bs Continent, particularly IN Aus
t.ta, awful stures arc told ol Atnorle4n
hans which luaAe ODE siex to rcai. u visiting.
lhr other day, l Paris KIoceTy establishment,
Uus of the largest tn ths ctty. 10 were au'a1cA
at the uuaultLy Yni tue surtetY III Au,crieun
,,rojucts, wliei. ssetned to uveupy at least uIe-
half VI ,lr isAlncLac pf~ullac.i aud }ct ttesr
, 1879-01-31


k!nasnK Of m on1o 1uoEo snss = man snuss
suncs e'.,. mmu sosu ts On .ss. 1ne ,,as asla
1oansa xv,,,,. m Tn,nnc.1on .T.1 ar..n.s
suci, Act,on.
Fo<rfai Dt,oatea 10 ~ 1,t,xnA
CLEVELAND, o., jan. u1,-,Judro spear. OF
tho Common Pleas Court Of Mahoninr County.
this morning csye 4 decision in the casa IL
etata o. Ohfo VA. (3eorge ". Ha1n At H. for con.,
tempt Of court. This Ia tmnortant "A getting M
the bottom Of thu rnatter ia controyersy. In tbo
Iron.1nt1l war tl,c on.ktion Ia he octrrm,ned v,s
whether. ,,nhar tho facts IA f7eve1onrd h. IN.
4y,dencc, Tim rr,nondrnt f,~orun ~. H.lo.
shou,d bs held to snarer for violation of tho
re.tronlnr oeder ~ jan a. urantstJ In N. c,,s
of Joaenh IT. Hroun. Hrrbcrt q. Avcr snd
1fenrv i nlrrtna vs Groruc ". H.ls and
nrnvn. BorrcIi 4: Co.. a mining and m,nnf.c.
tur4nr eornorat,oo orrnnfxed under t},a law of
ohio That auit va, broueht to oh,ain
an INJUNCTION .ratnst liz dafend,ut.
In or,1,r Ia nrcyent flroros ". Ua,n
frou, ro,nc .t Tho annual etectIon to he held
IN Ian. oi st II, O'CLOCK. for nlrectnrs at provn.
Dorrell l. Co. upon ce.tsin sharee of stock of
said ,ornorat,on. ren.etnntinp Al n. fult ve,ue
sta. m which il va. claim I'd u.s in int o1nr,l
hx liz ntain,,]rs Int vh,ch Ind bcon ...oncu.
or. rather. cert,acatea hei. be,n at.,enc1'
~ NJ Hail M collateral acrurtfy
~ nofa for .omo M M,
or ovar. hott bv hin, .pa,nst Tia n,aiut,0.
, 1879-01-31

rn.ttmopy Showing that yYhltInk 1'Rld hon,a
ct Ills ObtIEa,!ons Like = Man. Eson II liz
DID Not Want to Far f"r IlL Whlsky,
8ptetal ps4g'atcA to M H1ounA
PEORIA, H., Jan. 30.-Thc Cunningham Wills
ky case sceua to 10 drawing to Close The
testimony OF one Of tie defendants witnesses
to-day ha. caused . good deal OF excitement,
antl made aucls destructive und unexpected re-
bo1,p. into tic tlefendAnta cam that they cunuot
get over 1t. They have been calling Witnesses
lor a whlIe to prnye tllat the whisky WAS not
used In tho Willing campaign. They have care
fully selected . few rcspcrtablcs Who know
almost nothing Of tbs running Of tho ralnpaign.
mud put them On the stand to prove that they
lid not hare any knowledge Of whisky
beinc used On WRITINGS side In
tho campaign. To-day the defendants put OIL
Cupt. Adau, Btaber, Of Chllicothe, u this roual-
ty. to proye that ho DID not drink whisky In the
COLLECTORS Office when Todd said hs did.
CAPT. Stabef sworo that ls dit
not remember drinking there. MF. Ella
took him 10 eross.cxaInteaslon, aud change
cpInp oytr the sptsit of lfs drextn. Capt.
Stsbcr IL III old DctuoctaiIc politician. lic has
bccn one ot tho boys up to frw months a4t'.
Then hu Joined the Red Mobon Club.
aud has been eTsr aipco ! devoted
friend Of tbs eaute. lilo said that
he ruu the Whitlug campaign In Kfckapoo ynl
vicinity, wheru he VIA sens to Influence tho
Democratic German vote Tor whiting. Whit
tue msds q bargain with him that he
was TO tnducnsa tho Democratic votc.
lIa did ibis work principally With
whisky; that Whiting must have known 1t.
When ho employed him tStaber) Waiting pald
bl.u for doing 1t. lie sent him sons Of the
mooey dus!ug tho campa'gn, aud oatt hln the
Fha& nNa MA ~ krf
, 1879-01-31

WAS no American salesman 10 Represent then1s
aud nil kinds Of preserved fruits, fish, meats,
and vegetables were piled up In enormous pro-
fusiSn ami yet The salcsmen SEEMED 10 bo
utterly ignorant Of the peculiar qualities Of tie
pronounce the names, much less sell them.
In Iact, they do not know how to handlo Amert-
can mrrchanl.e In Europc. What an opening,
=. nc have suggested. for cntfrprisinT houses Ia
America to eAtab1ls', branches in tho large cities
Of Europe, through which American exports
would A'tncst double In twe1ycmonth. Ne
hltljtnna in II u
, 1879-01-31

:. H<eEH 17NPUEfH 10 9Ht 9FfuusF@% -
A'L"Aukxx, Jau. M-The trial Of Rudolph,
"soEgs, and Fsauk Dierbacl,, John Agnew, GlaF
enrc Ferry, an. John AlI.on, Ill but ths latter
Aae"p ~ = thrce-esrd mouto confidence gang,
.ot completely Ia the robbery OF john Lanbsr.
4e'Ener, % ths 18th OF November last, which
" va comsaenced in tha Municipal Court Oh
.'ohaa1, terminated ah!s AFTERNOON, when
,a ,ae case wA given to the Jury.
.pto II o'clock y. m. ITO argrscment Wa reach
s sa he ease Is to!erably clear. except against
:. .'ahk b!eseach aud John Alison, and II II
'aousas That the failure to reach verdict II
.fieussble 10 the trivial character OF the testt-
faten !sen In taas result. The SherlH's otilca WAS
.@soh9ed until = lato hour with people patiently
awaiting the announcement Of the verdict.
, 1879-01-31

o1*e'1 l4bdltA - : sc .f+9a"*+ -.....
. ADRIAN, lflch., Jan. a1-Last Nsrch these
s4pstehss detailed tie burning Of lox house
~ ule Town Of Seneca aud the death Of Mrs..
,nasley' her lataat, and young son. from in
!a1'es received. This morning john II. liuzleJ
- asfalgnea In the Circuit Court on tho
saasee ot murder. Hurley reuted ANAL farm
-, .'1a tAa house In question. which burned ou
- ~ nlgat Of the 10th ol March. TbFeo OF h!a
WV ehuasen escaped. The mother and baba
"s3e fcaeued. but died In few hours, aud thu
1aet ~ entld pertahed In it, slrap. Goon after
.!useF y. sold hls oersonal property aud went 10
ae e'ase of Nov York, vhssV ho Is alleged TO
nA's ~. collected N insurance on BIZ vtfe'4
49, Ii" hea returned to Michigan aud Eot
, 1879-01-31

DLooMtN0ros, ILL.,, ian. 3o.-At o.. m. to-
day the boiler of L. uassper's mill, at secor,
Woodfortl County. exploded. totally dotnolish-
lug the milf knd Instantly killing William Col-
Inns, engineer. and William Wheeler, railroad
section foreman. 4 aou Of Charles Brauns, aged
10, lad named Maulstick, aged 10, and Joscph
Horn, were badly Injured. The bodies Of tho
killed were torn to fragments, and thrown 100
of tke nil str,.ck dwelling house. smashing
tho roof aud passing down into 4 room breaking
= bcdatead. The C0ronel's jury charge thattha
boiler exploded from negligence.
, 1879-01-31
MINNESOTA.
Hpeciaf Nstdlch to ne Tribune.

special Dtstdtch to ne Tribune.
81. PAUL, sitnn., Jau. 3o.-1n the Senate to-
day Mr. Wilson introduced bills to make public
schools uniform in system, and for establishing
and maintsintng public libraries In villages.
Bills passed to abolish the Office OF Railroad
Commissioner, ard to f1x legal interest at the
limit Of 10 per cent.
In the House bills were introduced relating
to the study Of surgery and punishfng grave
robbery.
Bills passed relating to tue surrender Of fugt.
tiycs from Justice and for the protection Of
children.
Most Of tho forenoon wns occupied In debate
M the I'LL approprsttiug money to carry out tho
Merrill school Textbook law, which finally
passed.
In the Hou.e this afternoon the Committee Of
thr Whole debated Ilicks' proposed constftu-
tIonAl amendment, copicd from Illinois, prohib-
ilIuK special egtslation. Several amendments
offered were voted duxu. Tie bill mas made =
special urdcE for Tuesday next.
, 1879-01-31

8pft1aI Q9sp9&cA 10 5As 7FteVAA
LoulsvlLLx, Ky., Jan. @.-The Directors ot
the Pullmsu Southern Car Company beld
meeting In this city tonight, an1 report their
condition ~ dourtahing. A. 8. Welnsheimes,
who has bcen aching Secretary since the dissp-
pearance OF Angel, the defau'teF, was elected
Secretary.
, 1879-01-31

Nav Yoak, Jan, Jl-Arriyed. ssea'nshins
scythls, from Ltyerponl, and LanGsha", lrotl'
KuTLAAD, J4u. 30.--Astiyed, Quebec, from
1lrerpuol.
iioytLLx, Jan. H.-Arsired, C!scass!a, from
Now York.
LONDON, Jan. Bo-Stesmshlpe lllyraan, from
Boston, and Victoria, truu New York, hare ar
fiYed out
, 1879-01-31

DEXTER, Me-, Jan. W.-Tlc baFron traRcey
catnc to a sail conclusion. There Is authority
from the bank officers fur stating thnt the de-
tectiycs who recently lad Charge Of tho matter
ca,po to tie rotriu+iun tfnt Barroa committed
suicide, and In h,,rl, d manner III 10 Leave tlo
ilnnrvneio,, that ttIr bank lIul been rohslcd. II
IN nut known whether his accounts aEe correct.
, 1879-01-31

St. Louis, jan. Ca San Antonio, Tex,
sn..c,et to tho f;iobt. D<naotrt says party OF
Mexican bandits recently robbed three women
mud two men On the Mexican skle OF The lilo
0ram7c. then bound them to trees aud lett HEN
tostnryc, Wncn lounsl lie huzxar.ls werc hoy
crtug around them. Three Of tic bandits weto
capturcti.
, 1879-01-31
AI{llrA'rEla.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Jan. W-A Method'et
preacher, who hills from tho North, nas''ed
Knox, was ntrcsted at Cosunbla aud taken to
Mayncshuro, In the charge VI attempted 10 out
ru.o the l,crtop Ut Mrs. Lolfze.
, 1879-01-31

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Jan. 30.-lntescst In
YESTERDAYS execution hns entirely abatc. Thu
scuffuia was removed tudny. Mcrrck's bt,ly
was buried by tic undertaken last night, because
hu mad rcaspn to fear Tint tho shop would be
assaulted nnd the curpso forvs5fy removed and
burned By party who Ind banded themselves
together for that purpose.
, 1879-01-31
SUICIDAL.

ApecfaI DspdGeA u 3As 5F7eVAS1
GaAKD RAPIDs, Mich, Jan. .sn-bcllc Haynes,
4 woman who has hAd ths reputation Of being :
woman of tho town for 4oIns ,cass past, tried to
commit suicide 10 this dty tonight BY taking
mospttpe. Shs wAs t1omptIy attended 10, lnd
her ph, tlctau hopes ~ save bes life.
, 1879-01-31
JAY GOULD.
The Arch.Enenny lncarnate Not
Yet an Easy Victim.
IIe Fixes tho Boys for from Two
to Five Points in Ten
Minutes.
The Foes 50 Confident Wednesday Ter.
ribly Scared Yesterday.
Confined Belief, However, that They
Hare fs(i0t Him Dcad.'

n
dptesds NspafeA 10 1h< Tribune
NE" 1ohk, Jan. oo.-!ho d!"es skSs' SAY
foulu Walkeo INTO inc Ioopy OF the "lnasofto-
night about O'CLOCK anu, IL be rasSea through
thc thFonEt but aVa persons recognized h''n'
Among the crowd about nim Seso men nkc
Mf. Bcldeu. bis late partner. eAmuo'
W. Boocoek, dames kcenes principal pfoRers
Frank WorR, thsfca osDotncs 10" year, ago
Ills eohndeatlat agent ano ofoke1, y. l. MOT.
gan, anu DINERS not lees eeuso IN "he s1iee''
a. ILLS tine. out none ot thena eeemea 10 KNOW
MN. lew years ago. nAa he ehtefcu
thai fcstioulc uaaet aueh c'fcu"Nances'
ha't tna crowd "oala nave sasnea 10
shake handa anu haSe Inc hfft worn Win
him. Ills appearances Tonight was aome~nat Oh
surprise, for ho has not latclg f's1tca the
WINDSOR frequently Inc op'nloh was express
cd that It WAS done a. = piece ot tactical eade'
sno", 10 ~ .na easse. see .' "as .,'a .t..r
lAe eane conetrucalon was put upun l'o a41ei'
noon movement ID tho etock harkes'
nn Ao ,,,en,ne " 'oD w., us.s'.. :, ,a.,.,.
on 1l' !o"e to'oloes e..l euo,' - ".N
coaaca n'' 'uto "espefauon, "'s. ~ ''.'' ~
mako saVaao "heas a.1aes' "n'so a,a.e n.a 'ns
chect o. saas'nR prices oo"n ~" pou.ss' "'.a
", Ma' 'oho"e" " 4a's~ -
halt az nous' anu' w., -. ~ :. ~. =. ..a"s
us "osKt u was p'anoea "e,, 80. =" ust ~.
a. moment "uen tMe 'aa. Aes "a' 49, ~" wv
stTohg' a'la 9he uu"s W s"a1u "e tt
ko1 opcnea nuo5aot'J' ''u noss ""a
cnFsca until apon' l:4o' "nen sauueu't' @ ~ ~
concerted movement slh".,"ueuus osas
fala was 1na"e " tho o1oNo.s ~" wv. Nv T ~.
The stGcRs pflne'pa'5 ao.acReu , ms'o rs nA"o
Shore, Northwestern anu o'' iaa'' 1ne1e "e'o
oncfca freely Ana'
AMID GREAT az a1'.'snaa na,a,.. .,n.
dropped at tho rate OF na't polnt ~ e"e,
and In ono or Two instances ~ tne sate u oho
point until Lake s'ofo nao 'a'lce ~ poln'1'
Northwest I96' u. iau' +: eanaua ooutnefh o
Michigan Central ", iannapaI y et' 'osepn
M, and western UNION ~. "se "tso t'e
principal sufferers. but tho entire lias "as oo@
pressed more OF loss. FOR a"hl'eH u
LOOKED Al II PANIC WAS Ahoof TO rass11t1
such was the rush of demora,tzed weak hoaefs
to realize. It wa* fulty hh1l an hour bclo'e
t. 41.H Nf NJ NJ
, 1879-01-31
FINANCIAL ,

1T. Louls, Mo-, Jan. W.--LeKai proeeedlgs
we're had fu itlr Circuit Court to lay, uudcr
which tle firm OF Dodd, Brown 4; 70. will re-
su;ns business Tomorrow.
, 1879-01-31

NEw ORLEANS, La., Jan. 3o.-lt Is susnorcd
thut j, Mu{ilson Wells, Surveyor of the Port, bas
lgcp indicted by t!r United States Grand Jury
for luxIteaaaucc IN Office.
, 1879-01-31
MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR.

Macon, Qa., Ja.,. 80.-W'tttklne's store, 1t
I.carnr, waa burned early yesterday. Tho body
Of Wittiknc was found near the door, burnett
10 cr!sp with pistol In bis hand ind his akutt
csuibcai,
, 1879-01-31

RICHMOND, Jan. 30.-'rhe Joint Finance Com
mlttecs to consider the State dcht huve voted to
exclude everybody from the sessions except
members Of the General Assembly md persons
Invited.
, 1879-01-31
CRIMINAL NEWS.
=, ,.1. MACDONALD and His "sytph"
9n'1,n9 1,',9goed in Milwaukee Jail
~, "sy1ph" Inclined to Think
lno .,o AFFAIR Very Romantic.
Nv. :. ~ a Man Who Travelled Over
csp'A N. World to E1uds Justice
,-...,t Efforts to Get zfrgenme1er UNI
t'' Of the Pcnftent1ar3'
M,DONALD.
r..nt-A "a TA4 1ftbun&.

.,rr. VIa., Jnn. M--Dspusy un11aa
A'L" W.,,h.l Simpson. who proceeded 10
sta'es w.. t,ountY yesterday afternoon 10 ar
Green III uclonald, Mrs. La Mothc, and the
'es' w. T,ooneo1,, for resisting Governnent o.
hF!1 ~, d,,c>args ot theiF duties, also
oests :. -s,h wd. for the attachment OF inc
ashso IT. T., Ibc Mcdonald residence, III iuftheF
'a'n,.u '...tt,r of Tho 81. Louis Cook judgment OF
ta'a.,a eno A. attempt to attach the furniture was
sa"o, ~erk. but failotl because the officers
msus .satod .s ,dm,ttsnce to the house. Armed
"s.s .-,mlnsl warrant, an entrance can "
f"ps ~ course, uulcss tho General. hsa sSipu'
'o's.y. .,,orasy are shrewd enough to ant'el'
aha .,s ~. n,nye md step out upon the Fera'hla
p's p,s,o ~. ,ho ward for tho purpose Of supn't1'oR
70 ,Ia,hcr n.s1 fcatur. likely to DO developed
,''"n Anv the ares. is this: Mrs. Mcdonald hts
n"st ,.ss nronerty to O. L. Roscpkrans, bu1 ten'
ernans,a seq aud tic sylph have rcU'sined III pos
..ta, I'M. far, awaiting tho result OIL pToefcu'
.e'a's W. .ic,tmeut, To arrest md bring thcnl TO
';S..,.cc will neccssitatc the Temporary aoan"
."ss.nt """a of the premises. 1t need create no
apas I,. therefore, II, In their absence, Ms'
.as,,n. .alp, ouctty put Mira. Mepoasad, or hon'o
LA r. rcorrsentinR Ills Interest," tn noseeselon'
oaI ,', ,a.tn,cttuus 10 "hold the fort" moVe
w. .so LinI /. 10 cmnently practicable TINT u
d ms Iua ss.a ~, To do this would add an
ms5 % .s soo ~ ,hc wcb TINT Is SLOWLY but
othe. u..a1 .,ss .xov+n IN co,np]eto tho downfall
fafe'y .s'nn s,sno,,on of "ulack Donald and his
sna ,v uv'''"
s'0a' so,eta, Ds.patta to 7As 7ttarns'
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Jan. G.-Ihe o:4'' ?, 1n'
.,,on noodstjon train from Rlpon broaent Dso-
ul,,var.rai Simpson with acn. Mcpona1u'
Vt. Ia Mot!le, and The attorney thompson 10
r,t.oncr., accompanied by W. ". ~ lu9ncf' u
pnon. another uf Gen. alcDona!os a'tofne1e'
n.nut, limited statea Marshal Nuwelt met the
r,,t, a. tho depot and actcd as escort 10
rsr,oh u In the walk uptown. The prisoners
,,~trdea TO The Piankinton House, "1Tse
H.. wcra assIrucd to rooms Tor the
,,.h, f;an, Mcdonald LOOKED grave MIL
,,crh,cd. vh!lc Mrs. Lamolhc, on the contfafy,
.nn.,,cd unusualiy vivacious anil takatlse'
n, action .as calculated to leave MI impress
Ian Ian that shs viewed tic cutlrc matter IN nuy
hnt . trrous light. Dcputy-Nfarshal Simpson
u., With no rcsJsta tance In acrvinE the warrant of
.,,t,t. which he carried. Notwithstanding
M, hoveyer. he s}ncklcd Gen. Nc
non,,d and "Sylph" together, mud
unu,d undoubtcdly hare landed them hero
IN that ahanc but tor tho Interference OF Cot'
r.x. ~hr .t,rce1rl In nreYQlltnE on TIC OIlt-
, 1879-01-31
,,r.nwoon GETTING TAME.

l}CADwOOn GETTING TAME.
nEApwooD, D. r.. Jnn. N.-1he jury so-aav
rendered. a verdict of guilty Vi granddaughter IN
tho frat drgrcu aratnst N. y. Ford. kao"u as
"Ba!ly Ford" for killing John Russell ut stur"
ges CITY lust October.
, 1879-01-31
T,nlTTSTAEA.

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. W.-The eaucus noml-
mated Jonas 10 succeed Eustis Tor tho tnited
State& Scpate.
, 1879-01-31

m.ur1,s r,iv ,l.1cd th,e cvtnint, ,l,r ,nn., ~.
ct,1nn n.mc ot he n,un,wiek 4. t,,,lc ch,,o.
st,n.h,n r tn,,rn.u.n, IN ,bc n,ctcccc tf . ,..g.
s..ar,,t,r. ~ i,a,cs nnm u.r,1er,,n T.
Tesu]trd in a sorrv ,,efeat for The proy,o,,.Ir-
tnv;nrlhle ch,c.go,n. tho chanr,ay h,nj.
of a very ,oroe smount of xa7crci mI,,,ey nnd
tha csn.r.t rn.rt,,nv ~ tho c,lt,,,,tlors -. ,hc
sportInr fraternity Il, r.sneet to winning eom,.
rntIons. A.. tournament cuptr.t. thc o,mc
ha. mt hrrn en,,a1e,l In iotcrest bv anv
NAV bera In ,nnnv .rnr.. A. fnr "A
tho tournamcn. /. concerned. D.1y'n well.
c,rrcd vtc,ory ,eaxe. achacfrr a. nr..cut
with Tho heat chanrc for The rha,nntun.hfn r,n.
h,.n nn1 ar,t nrtze. on1 sssuye. 1,s,v himself
,.,.o 4. sct,.ofor h.. .tlt, 10 1ncs, e.,,,,, an,
pto..,r hnwov.r n !. ,x,..,I,,c ,hr,. MI, h.
,n~.n IL. h,, -a.r tnc., hrut,.nt .,,.n,..
t,,a :. ,toy,r. AMI NJ wh,ch vi,, ;n,nr. M
.rh,h,tinn. In The .s,c,r,nr n.n,s sr,,,.f.r
hi. honrcr Thr ramc o,,sn,I s1,viy roth,rg
heinz % done an until tho .,t. nth "ans when pay Z
ao,r,. op r.s,r;n~ 6 m a frsozc a,o,snn w..
yond running IL, showing no signs
Of bis nbIlttv 10 handle the cue
up TO tho twelfth inning, inclusive, hnd scored
lEa blanks anil thirty-two points. Dnly now
got tho balls on the rail, anil coaxctl them
along sklllfufly. They clicked 100, and,
travelling down tile left rail-, turned
the corner, crossed tho bottom sall,
md then In tue best of humor' went slowly
cayot,,lng so softly that Tue sound could scarcely
bc heard, Two hundred wc.c counted amId a
tutnu!t of applause. Tllcn at ESQ, the ro,,,l OF
table was colnpictctl, md they stnrted af,rsl1
on the same journey, mixing Bo0 lust u
, 1879-01-31
OH 10.

olIiVs
to.rMnus, o., jan, 3O.-1n the Senate bit
was introduced making It cmbczzlenent for
lawyers or uthcre connected with the scttcmcut
Of estates to appropriate psivate funds 10 tfr'r
own use. The llousu rrsolut!on, authorizing
The insurance Commissioner to accept premium
notes rs assets Of companies, was defeated.
In the House, bi!1a to repeal all t&,c E1cmp-
ton Laws, to allow FREQ trade in money, nn,' to
CONFER police power upon members Of mutual
projection associations, were indefinitely post
poned. Bills were introduced to reduce tie
Butte levy for school purposes 10 tbsee-tcnths OF
one mill fur two years to come. and to appro-
priate $50 900 10 na! for the tents purchased for
the National uunrd.
III the Senate bill uas introduced to author-
lie the sale OF the property Of Incorporated
rompapfcs on execution.
in lie House bI1l 10 limit the fees OF attor-
neysat-aw MAS Indefinitely postponed.
, 1879-01-31

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s,oux c1Tr, H., Jan. 8o.-r1,c confidence
men, Eurke and Kynn, who relieved 1lctnsichs
Cst,s, &c, man, Of sa,,Oo0 last Tucsday, in this
city, arc stlll Mt large. Carls was on the war
from Carson Cits, New, to Sioux Fails, D. T.,
to visit relatives, ami had Oh his person S2,1oo,
tic earnings Of five years. Willis here Ryan
formed au acquaintance, claiming to lo going to
sioux Falls also. The two, III rarnblc about
town. met NYans accomplce In raTnc
adjoining brewery. The steal MRS
here made hY means Of tho jacR-knlte
game. Burke bet Ryan e2,o0o
ho couldn't open hta knltc. RYan's money vas
at the hotel, Of courhc, md car'e loancd HIN
the amount. getting check for 5000 as scc'l'
ritz. Burke, Of course, won, amt skipped, The
two etartcd for snux Fnlls together, but Ryan
forsook his friend ut tho tlrst station out
Wllcn Csris attempted 10 cash the cheek It mas
found to be bogus.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-08
COTTON ExcHANaE QUOTArIONs.
STANDARD International classification
Sales YESTERDAY 9OO bales, an

Sales yesterday 900 bales, all to
spinners. The market closed quiet
and firm, and at prices the same as
last week.
The total stock on hand at all the
Uni, ed States ports is 52O,775 bales,
against $50, 40 bales same time last
year and 660,261 the year before.
Receipts of cotton at all United
States ports Siaee Friday, according to
the cotton exchange reports, 15,8O9
bales, against q ,29S bales last week,
and II, 1892 for the same week last
year.
The total receipts at all United
States ports since September lst as
per cotton exchange kilograms, is
4,174,936 bales, against 3,945,89 bales
last year, and 3,79O,28S bales the same
time the year before. Increase this
year 229,037 bales, as compared with
last year, and 384,648 bales with the
year before.
Freight rates from here to New
York are 45c rail and river, and SOC
a~ll-rail to Boston 5O@55c; to New
Orleans SOC per bale by steamer.
Froights from st. Louis per steamers
25c per Dbl, and 12lc per cwt. From
the Ohio 10c per cwt and 20c per bbl,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-08
General Trade.

An active jobbing trade continues
and all round lots offered on the mar
ket found ready buyers yesterday.
The grain market is lively, while
meats and breadstufs are more freely
offered and at full prices, except for
meal, which showed slight weakness
last evening.
FLOUR-Active and firm. The me-
dunn and lower grades ate in most re-
auest. Jobhers prices as follows
Western Y, So 70; Xxx, "a 25; fancy,
So 500G %. ,&a~R
C0RNMEAL-Prices less firm with
a moderate demand, at 50 25 per Dbl in
round lots, and 50 30 from store.
C0RN-All lots offered, if sound,
brought 4jc per bushel orders from store,
48G50cj the demand is active and prices
,rm. IaRrsa
OATS-In light inquiry at 35@36c ;
small orders 3S@40c; German millettS 81 40
al so DER bushel.
BRAN-Firm at Sl5 per ton for wheat,
$1,000 for corn bran, and SOC on orders.
HAY-Dsmand active at Sll@l3 on
per ton for Ohio river grades and S. for
Arkansas prairie, No strictly choi
offering small orders, 70@S0c per owt.
APPLES-Are slow ut 81 0O@3 90 per
Dbl from store. &fl
POrATOES-Sales reported are at
So Is per bible in lots for Peachblows and
late r1sseta. Seed potatoes arc in light
request At y S0G2per Dbl sweets are 50
@l per Dbl
0NI0Ns-DpA AZ S2@S.25 per Dbl as
in quality.
BEANS-Choice navy, 81 SO per bush
81; medium 81 409l J0i small lots VI 81