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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-30
COTTON MARKET4

LvFarooI- July 29-l2.so p m,-c9t'o2 hmi MA ma,
ding Uuands tl1f; Mdtlnc Orleans t'isti sales c,O
CENTS ID zoo Males including 1000 bales American Futures
,d better pianos Low Aiddne caHse. Juiy devervbd
do.AB -u,t aEd sep embfr ceiy ~ o2 do" ana
G4sL: DO, December amt January delivery. 6-szi
LIVERPOOL, july 2J-3 40 ,. NJ aaits 81 Coteh tGGaI
tueiHIed $500 bales American. FuturrS Dahl Low ~
july dnI August delivery, b'rsL 10 August
au september delivery ied; do september Eh oCio8rI
lrrI November ana December uclNrIY, -rl
lands, Low Midug clause september and October delivery
t'Tss,..rA July 29-Coton 1uet; MIa0ung. be- Low
MlGdIuV. llc Coon Culinary, Lei receipts % Oa7s
R,if.s0,t lnlv % Cotton nominal. Needing 2c Low
Nid.lHe -rsc Good Ordinary. lOafc.. net receipts -
baes exports 10 bales saes none; stocA l0o4
boston July 29-Cotron dull sidtling. 12c. Low Mid
ding N ar Good ordinary, ii4. net receipts 90 Di-
gross. 43~ bales; exports 10 Great Britain bales SUCK
''TG,s'F-Tox July -9-Co,toa dull nominal MldAnG
lIzc. Low Midfinl, II &C.. GOOD URINARY nc. AZ. r.
cept7 exports coasse 80 bales sales uonei 7ock
tISeSSArL July g9-Cottou firm Niddliue II ,eci Low
MidHng n tc Good Ordinary lie; receipts L. Dlles
shipments 81 bales sales, none; -tOca. LOO DAes.
GVyF.roN Julv zs-,otf0u queti NEEDING, II or; Low
Mdthns iIc ordinary u-ec; net receDts Ieg Daits
LOUISVILLE. July Cotton Lumlua.. Ml4iIig -.
NOZZLE. July 29-C0ttor quiet: Mddhng, So low
1oa,c: Good Ordinary lose; net receipts Is Oaes
sales POO bales. stock 2tll DlOs. ,,,..,- ~.
SEw-OaI.EANs July 29-Cotton quiet Mdding j 4c.'
IL ba,rs. s1Ies' 500 bales stock 81 ba,s.
NORgOIK July 2g-CotJ0u ss-ady; Mdding, u 12r; net
- bales, exports coastNLst, 81 DAies Hea noe
Pm tpEIpHi1. July 29-C0tton firm; Midli7g. l2cg
Lew Addrng. ~; Good Ordinary. ll'ac nt tee. =
bales gross, ~ baesi sales, spnts lot DaeS SlocA'
s1lASSAa July 20 Cotton au.l. M!ddIing 114e Low
Midline. 1O55ei Good Ordinary lose net rcce.pl3
ST Louis july % Cotton unchanged: Mldlng, Il Aej
Low MIddug. IL -g Good OrtnIrN, 1895; receipts, 10
bales; shipments. lac bales stock, 5,1Ll bales.
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tT00N OrHnAIV 0I3 = y
Ordinary lUi@fr VI ItdluE --ll "-
Futures ev active 90 fevcrsh AMI IRE 1n3r prices
closing wi }csteIday ac vance lot -ir, e'ely llei
Der, Il.55. lI.51 Hos, 55, 100 lLo2 1853, llb5
49, I1Gl - I'.tq. 11~o llG- October lU-G Iu.-
1880, 10 gl. lo.9s 1927, 1919. 1896 lgei io9. Ne2
November 1860 1888 Decembe lH58, 1907. luJ: lUbb
loss January 1850 total ~ 900 bales sales today
30 ~. m-Auggst IIb- 100. llTl. l-7u, lL12 ILG6
september lI9- Hos Il6G llbj ILGf. lltj, ll.bZ.
ll6l, 1l.60 Los. 10. l0. il56 ocie1. -0iJ 49,
loss 1855 1887 November 1862 1851, 1904. 1908
1904 luG-, 1000, 1903. -UJ~, December. IL 1l, 100.
lU,S 10 g. 1888 1861 1887 10 jt. JaugIv, lo6' 1882
1909 lIG7. looe Lp5a 1000 March l4So total gt3 y
bales. grand tual 10000 bales. First lai-AuEust llto
-epernber IlGl 1I.e3 October 1893 Novembcr 1881
December l.J9 lObu l06l 1902 total ZOO bales sec
CaI.--cursmber October
November. 10 G3 Deceuner l-Gl January. 1907 total
1850 bales Third CL-AUsEst. 100; September ~.
4I.5i october. los. lU~-. NOEtWat, 4uH Dt'ti4u-
1873; January 1901 total $500 bales Futures closed
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Receipts for tho week Beans, 80 pkfs Peas so DusA
3l3 ukgs. Peas l11-i bust Under the
influence VI a Hgnt -upuy Medium Beans continue nrtn
while some transactions reported above quotation. SUI
liberal the which VII
TEND advance Tor the present az least
AlurOVs nave had trhe more export demand, ana
An ANYTHING are a little sJeai.er. There il demand
whatever Kidney snd quot @Ions entirely 1OHl
White Kidney also nominal, win 40 sales Ol import
auce report JeS Black Beans here aud but
few wanted last made g. 'u. strictly cnuGo
Pea beans are would probably bring 3jd>l 80
mot 8rl- At Il GUdtl 70
Green Peas airs market Southern BIack-eIe and
- ~. b.. s,F.f.
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DnMEs1lC MARKErs.

HAVANA July 2g.-spanish gold 4Iya-t2h E&el.tiIg
quiot susar hat for Centr!usas ana " lO '''i
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Taurrs. BERRIES AND Surs-pRKD

receipts ~ Dried Fruit for the week. with 154
pkgs Of Peanuts Exports OF Dried Apples bbs.
Apples urIu4ud
constantly being n I'd but prices remain unchanged though
rather firm The shows increas cd sun
dr.d Appes a OF Ne-tsrn VERY uneven IN
quality and poorly packed which offered TIE market
within TIE month II pc and subsequently withcrawn
sold 10 exporter yesterday at 90. We have had
receipts the here very
IN few hands and strongly held Peeled aud uRper Peaches
have little and only lots ferrd fOr
sale Of the stock cid above buyers views BLACK
berries hold firmly but without special movement
Cherries hrr quoted small lot Ot fancy
n LIZ L.. nn..aa
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Receipts for the week Ggsj pkgs: last week g. pkgA
cqriesbo.dng week lat year, 100 pkes Warm WsaIr
liellV " stock aud light demand has caused dul
mukct with lOwr prices. Prime Western Eggs sold This
On. AZ Pc. Il could be cleared 4 that figure
state and Pennsylvania ~
the year that there Il wide difference prices Losses
durhg the hot leather havs the lost
ere lo7tn- % 40 dozen ~ thr barrel Quotations
Penn ny dor 10 Canada ,.........---I2eaI3
l. Inferior lOts. az
Do Comm n
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- 800 MAnR.rs-RY rnIEaRAPH.

BrrFAL0 July 29-CATrLE- Receipts today, Loss head
total for the week thus tar 9j3 head again : 9 head
ne CONSIGNED through 81 cars
market dull and offerings mainly OF FER 10 Aeiun
quality only light proportion 81 Choice stock 4-hi az
ndancs Of Eastern buyers sales OF lev LNrl steers LJf
eyor al SJHSD; Good to Choice - 2Vdti ~ fr 70
Mesium 90 spaS4 Ia Light Butchers 70 4Od 90 Mixed
Cows and Heifers - 75as; Bulls rz0S2 90 stays ana
Common Mixed lots 81 IJ4r- 20 ..o, , -.-, .-
ANp LAMBS REGENTS TO-DAY. wv netH lolai LOT
the week thus $3.50 head. AGAINST 800 head tor the
gncd rhruI-h u ears, demand
AM offerings gtt Fair Good Western sheep - 'HGoi
Choice Selected Exporters 81 u asJ cars o. STOCK remain
IN tb- yards unsold. .-,,-.,- - a.,
far g2U heat against 72UJ uean for the time last
week gned thTaggh "a swine ONOrlngs al OF
Heavy Grades sales - - G@t ID.
CHICAGO, July 29.-HQ@s-Recepts, $1,000 head ship
meHs 2eO market dn Tor an grades packets sJe
buyiuE a few Common Good Mixed at - 201r3 Do
mar. on closed tame. with good many Mixed Uuaold
CArrLY-teceipts. $500 head shipments. = 500 mead
there n al grades sales OF S9ipplhe AZ - ~
n g Is FAIR Medium du, AMI lu0 &C. lower al - JVH
40. Butchers SfOckDTs and Feeders steady ana IN
changed: Western slow at y SOGsJ 90 COoradO
Texans steady at - tuDo- 80
SHFRP- Receipts TAO head market dun ana slow ana
81 LOUIS July 29-CArUE-N Natives Slow Texans seaoy
wiki fair demand Good 70 Choice Heavy Shipping steers
2S5 Iu. % Light, - iJdSi - Grass eN.s:: 70
~ IS Indians . 25dt3 20; C0orados, 80 2OGS3 50
ceIpts Loco heat pment-, 400 head. 80 80
HDGS-Uull and lower. Workers ana BNtlmnres - tvb
gJ Packing - lODS} 40; Butchers 90 Extra, - Boa
~ 50 lssripts. !. 900 head: shipments. LOO head
-EfrP-Quet Fair Choice, - 81 as 90 receipts sou
head; shipments, 100 head.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-30

Receptsior the week 5ol bales LAST week 81. bales
CORRESPONDING week year. az bales. Exports FOR the
week. lbs bales time last year 10 "a Latest
mail fdyces from London give very di~"uraguE account
crop prospects, Confined weather has bred
vrrmu very rapidly nd with On" appearance % the ny
NIe j. IppTt Arudcd Tie most authentic
estimate az about OnrthTl Tie average Nci
orr strong and active exporters quite free
purchasers and e trade taking good many brewers arc
bun little and not expected % operate 10 any eA
tent long their stock lasts Quotations;
state Choice Is Do- good prime II. ,
state guoftDpr -9.lHGfI DO poor 90 good @ 3
STATE FAIR % good -lOD 3 DDS all CROWNS .--5 . 4
STATE DOOR fair
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CD 10 the close last thr arrivals Of Poultry
l-H ana prices ruled Yesterday, however, the
receipts liberal and. with several more to-day,
the 1I4ract dul. and prices lower Fowls NJ
Chickens. Turkey have bad inquiry at
sahtly advanced Ducks and Geese quiet and nm
changed. GI0fafluus.
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WHOLESALE PRICES OF COUNTRY PRODUCE.
For the week ending July %. 1879.

General Direcft3l.
Send only good articles The freight and other expenses ear
M poor goods everything good order An Attractive
looE secures examination and O'rn nIk'S sale where
dirty package slOyeuy appearance fans PacE securely
30 that allow the contents 10 change about
a. plenty OF clan. dTa hnecut straw villa eggs MARX
Ialuy with stencilp ate is oo,t-Ana note contents
IN The box or barrel stating The alsJ send letter
al the same time what Is sent the route, time etc
An invoice should Dee inc.JeIu t4o barrel or box
ALWAYS state the number packages YOurscA
the reputation goods. best saye that your
ma IL demand
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CHEESE MARKET.


TJFRKnfFR y Y July Zs.-rweny-sIx hundred boxes or
FACTORY Cheese shipped hence today prices 595Ac
Tor extremes and ja Tor bulk one hundred ana ny boxes
OIL Dairy Cheese were sold az J-4dO'IC.
PRINTING CLOTHS MARKET
FALL RIVER Mass. July 29.-Ihe marSrt for Printing
Cloths has been quiet but rm 40 previous quotations
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DiuiScu0 Notices.

OFsIcE BorE CONSOLIDATED GOLD MNINa COMPANY. }
san FEANCI-,0. Julv 9 1879.
nTYIDEND.-The Board OF TRUSTEE. OF this
~ COMPANY ave To-Day deG ry f., ,r.g s-r,pr
their capital stock, payable August 7.
Transfer books will close jay IS and reopen August2
va. II. LENT,
80
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DANK BOOK LOSr.-Bank Book No. 46S, 507
ID Of the Bowrry savings Is missing the Under 10
requested y Il " tlo bank
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-30

KANSAS PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.
Ia -COU PONS maturing August }, from bombs oi this
COMPANY Eu1wn as IN ION Pacific hAILNN ~ taste "a
Dv!slgui: coupons due date from COZ PDN CIR
TIFIC ArES series l. wi 49,. paid and an That date,
presentation the National Bank Ol commerce N
J 81. HAM Treasurer.
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Business Ghauces.

WANTED -, .,n,.,. ,r n,,n,,.
tr. a "a eruiys several hundred and chh rn.
and 4. now ocli, city commodoas dwellings Tor mo
operaves deAfabr would ike 10 cooperate Win aN'NnoE
In the "a. bl hmenl Of 4 IN ldrl village.
A ate Mules Eom any rairoal woeld D. preferred
JOAN ". DICKS.
Box g76. Nes-Nork CitY.
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ErRopEAr FIyAycIM MARKETS.

To,ai Euoe an I sl553s5,lsO sls7.O5l,6s sls8Ols7
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-30

The following were the receipts aud shipments at
and from Chicago aud Milwaukee to-day;
Reseipts smpmsnts
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The following shows the exports exclusive Of
specle from the port OF New-lork for ihe week
ending JAY 20. and since the beginning Of the
year:
1877 ls79 1873
For t'e week s5l4O79J s7.46OS68 sB.5l2 $50
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Total 700 2ss44c 42O 46s53i l575OO t6,054
The receipts and shipments at and from Butta-o
to-day are reported as follows:
Hecspts Shipments
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THE OOURTS.

CIRCUIT COURT-Ju0ge HYs1e.
Saturday, Edgar q Co. VS.. COurey; appearance
OF absent defendant ordered. Claggett vs.. Nor
ris; motion to dissolve attachment and quash
ment granted. Little and wife VS.. Febiger: de-
murrer sustained, with leave to amend In ten
days. National Metropolitan Bank vs. Corkhill
q clark; Judgment, Notwithstanding pleas, etc.
Davis ct al VS.. Shanklin; certiorari quashed
DUNCAN vs. Curtin; pleas In abatement allowed,
with leave to amend. Bryan & Bro. VS.. Saun-
derson; set of allowed on conditions; appeal
prayed. Gather VS.. Chichester; motion for re-
nearing or motion to quaSh certiorari and re-
mand proceedings submitted. The Morse A. NJ
GO. VS.. The n. r. A. Co.; rule to show cause dis
charged. Chatham National Bank VS.. Hem
pier; two cases; Judgment confessed on terms
Barber & Co. vs. Noerr ct al; order dsmissug
suit vacated on payment OF costs OF term.
EQUITY CoURT-Judge Macarthur.
saturday, Potomac Steamboat Co. VS.. Upper
Potomac Steamboat Co.; motion to suppress de-
positions denied. Webster VS.. Stewart; tnjunc-
tion till final hearing granted. Cannon vs. Can
non; aestrai59g order continued and fifteen
VS.: Standlsh; motion for production OF papers
refused. Hoover VS.. Hubbard; exceptions to
auditors report overruled and sale confirmed
to take testimony. Cowman VS.. Cowman; bill
dismissed without prejudice. Coggns VS.. East
Washington Building Association; leave to
Owens VS.. Green; sale finally ratified and case
referred to Special Auditor Lovetoy. Fraser vs.
Harrison ct al; pro confesso against johnson g.
absolute and trustee substituted. Adjourned
sine die.
COURT IN GENERAL TERN.
To-day, application OF Frank D. Johns, stu
Dent; referred to the committee. Phoenix Life
Insurance Co. agt. Grant; pleas of defendant
overruled Glenwood Cemetery Co. agt. Close,
ct al; decree In compliance with opinion of
Judge Cox. Adjourned till third Monday in
June.
POLICE COURT-J:sdge She'll
To-day, John Nelson, profanity, S. Mary
Connors, same charge; S.. Sherman Harris
loud and boisterous IS. James Jackson loud
and boisterous; SIS. VIM. Hoffman, forfeited
collateral. John Cherry, forfeited. John Gavin
Cell, profanity in the county; S. Kate McMa-
hon, profanity; S.. Clara Hanson, loud and
3oisterous; s.; Michael Ryon, profanity: s..
JACOB Hall and Maria Hall, profanity, IS each.
phine Smith, loud and poisterous; S. Elizabeth
Tompkins, vagrancy; bonds or ninety days.
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GEORGETOWN.

THE COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES OF the Lin
thicum Institute viii take place at the Curtis
school building, next Thursday evening. The
programme gives promise Of an excellent en-
be expected. There will be free lecture TO-
morroW0ight by Prof. e. Il. Fristoe, LII. D., on
Chemical and Physical Forces
DEATH.-Mtss Mary Whltall, a well-known
lady OF this place, died at the residence OF her
sister, Mrs. Charles E. Rittenhouse, on Stoddard
street, Saturday evening, after a long illness
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Henry A. Taber,
Capt. Perry, from New Bedford, with coal
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CITY ITEMS.
Why Are You Bilious
when twenty five cents will get you q package
OF QuirEs Irish TeQi It never fails.
DR.. CarrinRton,s Exnerie

LYNcHBURG, VA, August 80, 1877.
Having had frequent occasion to use the
Bedford Alum and Iron" water. and to COM
pare 1t with the other waters OF Virginia in
scrofulous affections anemia, passive hemor-
images, relaxed conditions q; the mucous mem.
alternative and astringent Treatment. have
iounu IL 10 pe safe, reliable and efficient
C,,,,,,. GEO. w. DARLINGTON, NJ. D.
Sold nv I noeS T opens June ISL.
avenue,
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THE GLENwooD CEMETERY CAsE-To-day In
the Court In General Term the decree In the
case OF Glenwood Cemetery Company agt Close
ct al, prepared in compliance with the opinion
OF Judge Cox was passed. The court DEGREES
that the defendants having dedicated the
whole tract, 80 acres, for cemetery purposes
the eoDplafnants are entitled to possession; that
the defendants turn the property over to COM
plainants, and be restrained from interfering
with the comDlainantS and with their manage
ment; that defendants convey to complainants
the whole tract; and that the cause be re-
manded for further proceedings to the special
term 10 state an account OF the profits since
March nth, 1878, and that Close being entitled
account to him for one-fourth OF the gross pro-
ceedS, &c.
C0LORED MEN ARRESTED ON CHARGE OF
ROBBERY IN MARYLAND.-Mr. w. III. PoSey, a
fish packer at Deep Point, near Mattawoman
creek, Md, came TO this city on Saturday and
procured search warrant from Justice A, G..
Kicnards, which was placed In the hands Of OIL
GERS Markw0od. Lombardy and Mcnamara, who
proceeded to the house OF James and Robert
washington, colored, in South Washington
near the James Creek canal, and recovered 35o
sailed shad which the Washingtons mad stolen
from bis fPoSey's1 storehouse at Deep Point
The Washtngtons were locked up for a hearinp.
and Will probably be held for re0uisitfon from
the Governor OF Maryland.
A SUIT WAS FILED TO-DAY by Samuel Jlovd
against the Warrington Gas Light ComnanV
Tor q, S47, damages alleged to have been sis
tanned oy defendant having cut Off the pas
rom 900 ID street northwest, whereby he claims
ne mas oeen damaged 81 so per day from Deem
Der II, 1877, 70 TIE present time.
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The HUMAN CUTICLE IS SoRELY TRIED by dis
eases OF abrasions, but these may easily be
the celebrated antidote to maladles which affpcit
lhe SKID, as well as to sores, bruises, Scalds
spTa3ns, etc. Sold by all druggists
- altss lar and Whisker Dye, LACK Or brown,
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The Weather.

The Weather.
INDICATIONS TO-DAY.
OFFICE OF CHIKF SIGNAL OFTTCKR,l
WASHINGTON, June Q, 1879. I
For the middle Atlantic states and New Eng
land cioudy,fa ng followed by rising barometer,
coo;er, or parity cloudy weather and local rains
with variable winds, mostly westerly.
RANGE OF THE THERMOMETER,
The following is the readings of the thermom-
eter at the Signal ONCE during the day: am,
1I0; !:S5 a. m, '9'; 10 midday, $780, p. NJ, s9o
maximum, $50; minimum, 10
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RAILROADS.

RALTIMOHE AND OHIOSsAILR0AD.
THU GREAT DOUBLE TRACK.
National Route and Short Line 20 the
North, Northwest, West
take sfft ssSVnHs1sA Mfh6 n 1s3s at
sop s i sS s9 s 5sS
ton: yessnpss Haneyer, Elk Ridge and Mt Winsns
$50 am-;Bsltimore. Annapolis and way. CPied.
mont MOI strasbuIg. Winchester, Hagerstown. Freae
500 n SsfBa I ihsas and Laurel Express
YSsE fRG Boston and
P PSmSFs EXPRESS Parlor car to New York and
s;s5 8 mist Louis. Chicago. Columbus and
Ritfsburgh Express. Freder,ck. Hseerstown and
sz sae ep. % Ss ce5
a. saHa. s1ssR' Ann.po
10 90 Stops Raasns
ton, Jessups and Hanover $1,000 '' u''
l2a0 p m--Balhmore. Annapolis. Ellioott City
$50 ?: m;.Hew York. Philadelphia. and Boston
s1nsa sn sspRE W. sasa and Way
4 80 p. m.-Baltim0re, bladensburg, and Laurel
Express Frederick. via Relay. Stops at Annapolis
1:35 p m;-tPoint Of Rocks. Frederick, Hssers.
sns YAK On to
40 p. m baltimore. Annapolis and Way Sta.
$50 n;msm,,tPHILADELPHIA. NORFOLK AND
HS4dE Mo1Ck except Sun
Canton cans ana Z
S:S9 ?. m.-PSilt Of Rocks and way Stations.
SIG T HKf sasSs' E.eo.
nhs ss11a q SEsE
as $rfSasz sss5: p B.ssH.
SS and see1s car to New York. and
i 90 Iss @4tst Louis and Cincinnati Express.
fD.iiy. tsunday only. Other trains daily. except
Ali trains stop at Relay Station.
and Ohio ooes ans satoa sna
COS 6l9 and l435 Pennsylvania avenue where orders
" Ss to e.
49,. Master Of transportation
8 s assft k assa' my,,4r
1879 nsS$ $SHAE 1879
TO THE NORTH. WEST. AND SOUTHWEST
Dog soas. T-Sst ss:sl Hrs
TRAINS 1r K Es wA SgnI 81 sI' from r.po
,,.. corner OF Sixth and streets. s follows:
.as e s, !? ss sIa , rss
s6Ga1s e s,S a5iS rs. g Tn;
b
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
For Canandsigua, Rochester, Buffalo, Niaasr.
S fsnss' G.4s E. x asy s1o
Lock Haven: and Eiuila. 81 1880 an. daily. ss
For New York and the East, 80 and 1o:s pm
daily. With Palace Cars attached. Limited RI
press Of Pullman Parlor Cars. 30 Am. daily
For Brooklyn, n. z. all through trains oonnect Q,
Jersey City with boats Of Brooklyn Annex
Adord1ng direct transfer to Fulton street, avoid.
Ing double fsrriase and Journey across New
For PhiladelI hia. :36 q No. daily, except Sunday;
l:SO, 10y, ana lv:1O p. IN, oAily. Limited Ex.
r,R ns1 ssS % sSnaay and
"a ga S.i 81 Sen e.. d.i hS'O H. ~
For Popes Greek 1 Inc 40 9. %. and LAO p. m,
daily. ext pt sur day.
For Annsro ie, 70 q n. and 10 p. m. daily. q.
AI.ExANL RIA AND FRFDKRIOKsBUR0 RAIr.
WAY WAY k hhn AAIEA ANDRA AND WASHING
IA .n ad9 nI So pm. On sunday MA M ana
For Ri c INC and the South. $50 Am. daily and
80 .. m: daily. ex, ept sunday.
Is FL; e: .ss "a = PM a.' b
Tickets. Information. Sleeping and Perlor Oax -
conanodaitcns can be poured 6 The of1oea north
q css q q sn& fD
syiyanis avenue and ?. the depot. where orders oAn
pc LEFT for checi1ne Of baesagS . doana&oa ffom
.4sf 1a0.ss + s: :s:si s k::::: A: sss
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District Government Affairs.

The contract for constructing the Boundary
street sewer was today awarded MI. j. g..
Loane.
MessrS. John A. Baker, r. L. White and James
L. Barbour as delegates to the convention Of
the U. s. Board OF Trade. which meets in New
York on the 18th inst, and have notified G.. W..
c. Clarke, esq.,, secretary, at PA Broadway, N.
Y, OF the selection.
DIPHTHERIA in an epidem ic form has made it
appearance at the Washington aims house. 1t
was first noticed in one case last Friday, and
This morning there were six well defined cases.
AS there are about forty children there exposed
to its effects, DR.. Dyer this morning reported
the facts to the District Commissioners and
made requisition for nosplral uenu iur u,,o
purpose Of 1solating the sick from the well
children. The order was given by the Commits
s1onerS, and the tent will be erected In a remote
portion of the enclosure for the purpose.
THE FIRE YEsTERDAT.-The alarm turned in
from eox 6l3, at 1920 O'Clock yesterday morn
ing, was for the discovery OF fire In small
SmOke-hOuse at the corner OF 4th and & streets
northeast, the property OF Charles Johnson
Co. The fire originated In the small smoke
lce-hOuse containing meats and lard valued at
five or six thousand dollars. The extent OF the
damage cannot be ascertained until an eXam-
nation of the stock Is made. The damage to the
building is $780, no insurance.
THE WEATHER IN Observation-Disclosures
service observer at this station, last month was
the warmest May we have had in Washington
since 1872. The average temperature was 65.4
degrees, and in May, 1872, it was CTS degrees.
The rain fall last month {only * incheS) was
less than in any May since 1875 when the pre-
cipitattOn was only about an inch.
DROWNED IN ROCK CRgEK.-Yesterday after
noon, William Robinson, youth about is
years old, was drowned while bathing in
Rock creek, near GaSk1nS' mill. Medical aid
was summoned, but arrived too late to rem
der any assistance. The drowning was prob.
ably caused by cramps, induced by sudden
chilling OF the blood.
THE FRANKLIN FIRE INSURANCE Co., to-day
elected the following board OF directors:-Dr
D. B. Clarke, DR.. j. M. Brodhead, Jos. II. Brad
ley, c. e. Duncanson, Dr.. J. G. Hall, John Key
worth. J. c. Mcguire, F. B. MCGUIRE. DR.. j. NJ
McCalla, II. B. Mcdonald, DR.. W. E. Roberts,
George Wright.
THREE DIVORCE CASES.-In the Equity Court,
Judge Macarthur, on Saturday, the divorce
case OF r. II. Robinson agt. Julia Robinson was
dismissed. The case Of Abbie L. Cowman agt
Joseph Cowman was also dismissed, but with
out prejudice. In the case of Alfred d Cannon
agt Mary +. Cannon, the complainant was Or
QereQ TO close his testimony in fifteen days.
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