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A strange People.

1T EDIU OCibHlIlt NDtPS.l
DIR. E. r. Heath, in n paper on " Peruvian
Antiquities" describes strange people liVihg
in town called Eten, in seven degrees south
latitude and about two miles from ths sea'
They number about 1000, and they, speak, De-
sides the Spanish, u language when t spLne
Of the recently brought over Chinese hy ~.
ers understand. VT there Is no other SIM
iarty between the two peoples and naey yls h
marry uncles, nieces, brotherS anu 9i0s nro.
H %isouoasy @'3 with tin od re
of consauguinity; but they WIN h hor
or with the outside world. They have laws, y,
customs and dress of their own, and I'VE W
braidiug hats and mats and weaving clo ,.ns
They will give no acc0untof the Place Wl rs.n,
they came, or OF the time they settled at Eel ~.
History does not mention their existence Des
fore the Spaniard5 arrived. Among t M'air
there are no sick or deforned persons - s aach
custom being to send committee 70 80
sick or old person. and those who are report
ed past recovery or past usefulness. oa arr
promptly stranVed by the public exeguton p,r.
Eten orders 1t, they say, ana Win EDeh "
derS there is no Interference.
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The United States grand jury liz still busily
but quietly at work investigating the interior
workings Of the Custom House and the char.
aeter of the service performed by all the mer
IN general, and certain men In particular. OH
the rolls
large number or witnesses who were sup
posed to have Information on this point were
summoned to appear before the body yester-
day. and all responded but two who were,
however, arrested and taken before Judge
Woods. and on their promise to obey the sub
pPna they were by him excused.
Every possible obstacle is thrown In the
way Of the newsgatherer to prevent him get
ting Information as TO the proceedings of the
jury. even after the arrest and bonding Of
persons indicted, the indictments being kept
on the secret file, and all applications to get a
look at them being refused
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CITY ECHOES.

Patrick Kprps and Thos. Bale were lodged
IN the Sixth Station, charged with disturbing
the peace Ia n street car.
Felix Massey was ron into the Fourth Station.
charged with beiug dangerous and suspicious
character.
Monday night thieves stole lot Of rope,
valued at 90. from the schooner Rover. lying In
the old basin.
Philip Murphy and r. Mcnamara we're lodged
In the Harbor Station charged with fighting and
disturbing the peace.
f. Sampl was yesterday arrested by Officers
Ryan and Jackson. Mt the insigation Of Frank
lin J. Wright. who charges him with being fu-
gltive from justice from the State VI Maryland.
and also with horse stealing,
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FRUITS AND REVENUES.
A Party Evicted fto,n the Fruits 81 .
Property can Claim them from


In the case of George Schantz and wife vs
Carl Stoll Judge Houston decided as follows
On the twenty-first Of October 1865. George
Schantz, the plaintiff. Carl Stoll the defend
ant. and Henry Walters. purchased at a mar
shal sale of coniscated property, certain
lot of ground and improvements, situated in
The city Of Baton Rouge. each acquiring one
undivided third Of the property
Walters conveyed his interest to Schantz
and Stoll; 80 that SchantS and Stoll became
undivided half owners.
On the twenty OF July, 1871. plain
tiff, George Schantz, bought from Carl Stoll,
the defendant, the undivided one-half of the
lot, buildings and improvements in Baton
Rouge, for the sum of $500. with full war
ranty.
On the second Of May, 1874, Schantz trans
ferred the property. with full warranty, 70
his wife, In satisfaction of judgment by her
held against him.
On the twenty-first ofSeptember 1876, Mary
M. Pendergast, Administrative OF the success
sion Of Michael Pendergast, the owner Mt the
time OF the contiscatton. proceeding judcially,
claimed said property, and rent also Mt 5000
per year from the tweniy-secund of July. 1871
Mrs. Schant2 and her husband defended the
suit JuukIneht WAS IeHuefeG against them
Tor the property and for rent at the rate of
800 per year, which Judgment against tham
was affirmed on appeal g the Supreme Court
This is an action in warranty against tho
defendant to recover the purchase price If the
property, sold with interest and one.half ~
the costs Of the original proceeding in eyic.
ton as well as onc-half OF the rents recoverad
by the evictor.
The answer AYERS that the plaintiffs ~,
lected rents curing their possession of a.
property; that the building was deatrovaa
wholly or In part. by, fire before the eviction
and that the vacant lot Of ground Ia of iittlt
value. a'
The evidence shows that an out-house wac
destroyed by fire prior TO the eviction. "''
Neither defense Is good
As TO the partial destruction Of imnrova
&ents by lire. article No. 25o7 of the RI @. q
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BREyITiEs.

No one was shot yesterday. This Is an event
worthy OF record.
The bridges on Tchoupitoulas street above
Race are In bad condition.
Yesterday carpenters were busy taking away
the supports from beneath the galleries along
Canal street.
The jury in the Natchtoches case are anxious
to know about the adjournment of Congress.
They have teen locked up since week ago
Monday.
There was a battle yesterday between two
male canary birds IN one Of the bird stores on
Charities street. will The Picayttne see that this
matter is stopped2 It's an outrage.
1t was the Crescent City Battalion Band,
formerly Chas. Jaegers, now led by Oscar
Wolf that played for No. 6 on the fourth Of
March parade. and not Gass' Mobile Band, as
stated in the report of the procession Of yester-
days DEMOCRAT.
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aleted with n pistol In the hands of AT.
kimberley. now In custody"
AMUSEMEN rs.


Both Mt the matinee and at the evening per-
formances there was an excellent attendance at
this theatre As the young ladies' and eeniIs-
men who interpret the extravaRanza OF IN, M.
8. Pinafore" become accustomed to the foot
lights tneary oil of WHOM. until the appear.
anoe at the Varieties on Monday, had never be-
fore confronted an audlencel the strong points
OF the play are brought out more deflnjteIv.
the performance generally receives more
finish. end the entertainment becomes mora
Inter estiDg and attractive. The amateurs ope
and all. are doing remarkably weilAinheed and
des' rye the patronage that the theatre Ia re-
celving
50. Charles Theatre.
The Swedish Lady Qnartette. together with
the talented herpst Mr.. Frevgang. are still
performing at this theatre. The programme
nightly presented by this combination Is IF an
excellent order, Is entertaining, finished and
Of the lovers OF genuine music. The com a1y
will remain here uutl Saturday night. The
usual matinee taking place ut noon on that day
The Academy of NIusfe.
Last evening, MS during the engagement of
Billy Emmerson troupe, there was large
crowd at the Academy. As before. the big four
brought down the house with their wonderful
conturtions and display of the Rave aerobatis
skill. On Friday evening Billy Emmerson will
take benefit. on which occasion he will give
by special reau st, some Of his old time special.
ties, which produced such furore In the days
Of Lang Ryue," HIS company will be followed
by the Uanites, under the tender care OF Mckee
Ran I In, next ives k
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Ing statements relative to the recent collision
between the tueboat Charles Mcdonald and the
steamer E. b. Ward, Jr., on the twenty eighth
ultimo:
New ORLEANS. March /. 1879
To the Local Inspectors of New Orleans:
On February AZ, Mt .. M. the Il y. Ward Jr.
left tia wharf at New Orleans bound to Belize
Honduras. On the way down the river the en-
gineer reported that he Ind some repairs 10
make on the boiler and would have to come to
an anchor At u. m. came to anchor
about five miles above quarantine, on the east
fathoms of chain. and blew out the water from
the boiler At 8 y. N. SCI anchor watch. AT 10: 80
D. IN. dragged n the bank over to the west
shore within fifty or seventy five yards Of the
bank; let GO the second anchor with thirty
fathoms Of chain and brought her NJ.
At Lao 9, r m February 2s the he steamb2a
with stone, and destined Tor Port Eads. ran into
the Ward. parting both chains causing the i So
Of of thirty "a. hons Of one and forty, five Of re
port bow. br eaking two of the iron frames and
hole about FIVE feet In length. causing her to
make water so fast that we were obliged to keep
syphops and hilge pumps at work while under
way. After stopping the hole with pillows
aud mattresses. am listing steamer to star
eighth inat. The anchor lights were burning
brightly. according TO law, ut time of collision.
am yours, truly.
s Il. CALDWELL,
Pilot steamer Il II. Ward. Jr,
Wesley BHteman sworn-I was first engineer
of the steam towbcat Charles Mcdonald ut the
tsme OF the collision between the steamship Il.
i. Ward. Jr., and the barges In tow of tn
Mcdonald. | was off watch, and got up out Of
bed bafore the collision. aud walking out for
ward on the boiler-deek of our boat. noticed a
very dim light right ahead. but could not see
the Ward. The night was starlight the wind
was moderate and blowing on the right hand.
going down stream. The collision occurred on
the twenty. eight ulimo Mt 80 n. m.
No changes yet by the Collector. and In con
sequence the anxiety on the tart of the ms. and
the hopeful nervousness on the part Of the outs
Ia undated
The proceedings of the United States Grand
Jury are watched with considerable interest
and no little anxiety by certain prominent off,
clals. who ere likely to come In for their share
of Investigation.
The receipts Mt the sub treasury Tuesday
were as follows:
Internal revenue OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. s1a34 81
Customs, coin ...- ...-..-.....t.....,.- 20 90
0nstons, currency +.....'-.*t 273o 90
Mtsceilaneous.,.. 1880 "a
Iotai. ..'''.'....''...'..'''. f65l4 Do
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THE sLAUGHTEH-HoU COMPANY.

The annual election for q board Of directors
for The Crescent City Live Stock Landing and
Slaughter house Company was held yesterday
at the office OF the company No. 20 Carondelet
street, resulting as follows; Joseph Hernandez.
J. N. Avegno. Chs. DeTuytsr, T. s. Serrlll. Rl5Dl
ert Mott, b. Saloy, Chs. Dillingham;, J. j. No
Ginns. A. b. Wheeler.
rem arkably tasteful aud bounteous lunch
was served In the office to the stock holders and
their Invited friends, and many toasts were
drank to the pr sperity of the company. The
president and secretary did the honofs with.
becoming courtesy and cordially.
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The Academy ~ Music,
THE DAMAGED STEAMER,

The steamer Il. b Ward Jr.. which had been
damaged In collision with tugboat near the
Quarantine Station. has been thoroughly re-
paired. and left this port yesterday for Central
America with good cargo Of provisions and
with a fair list of passengers.
The following sailed on the Ward for Central
America H 4. Pfaetprins. Chas. Geeks, Fl.
Goes. J. Blancafere, l.. L. Lambert, J. d. Buck
Jones. r. Johnson. l.. Lambert. II E. Cook. II.
Ebensperger. J.. Woods, - Oabors. 7. De
Bernardo Mrs Scott
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Died nf His wounds.

ity II spital Rainey Fillmore, who was stabbed
on Tuesday night. at O'CLOCK, on Howsrd
street. between Lafayette and Poydras. died
from tbs effects If his wound
The city physician held an autopsy on me
body. and the inquest was continued until
Tuesday next, at ID IN.
Thomas and Frances Thomas, were arralgneI
before Judge Sheehan and sent to the PARISH
Prison without bail
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In the case OF the MarquIss do Circe. Judge
Tlssot, In very elaborate opinion. decided that
under the terms Of the will of the deceased, her
estate ia to be divided between her universal
legatees In four equal parts, giving one part to
the children of each VI her four predeceased
brothers, the said universal legatees being
called to this succession by representation In
the place, the degree and the rights vi those
whom they represent.
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Pc Y sONAs.

Mr.. Frank Adams. vice president Of the Acme
Wine COMPANY Of New York. Is a est Mt the St.
Charles Hotel. Mr.. Adams arrived here Tues
day on the steamship Margaret, from Havana.
and will remain In the city some days on buei-
ness. the Introduction of his very uperior wine.
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Drowned.

John Green on Tuesday fell overheard from
the boat Joe BryarIy and WAS drowned. The
body was not recovered
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Net 20 Had as That.

New York Start
IT Ia unfortunate for the credlbility OF tls
story of Senator Chandler's conversion ihW@
Hayes man that the thing is alleged 70 LA
been accomplished over glass OIL lemo llss,ia
The very tender OF such beverage WY az
have set q yawning gulf between hiIn ana s'.s
President.
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Charged with Yarceuy

eomfaIees, carroll was yesterday furnished with
y fittad ~ quarters in Capt. Baehamin's new
i ns larceny Of due-bfii valued at so Charles
! ie secure. but lonely. o0 = 80
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RuRtsfyes frOm Justice.

Yesterday Capt Manning arrested one ]. Nj.
Schaeffer and locked him up In the Third sta
ton to await the arrival of the sheriff OF The
parish of Terrebonne. The prisoner Ia charged
with breach of trust and embezz ement.
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An Autopsy.

Yesterday morning the city physician held an
autopsy on the body Of Pat Gibbons, and the
Inquest was continued until Monday night
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Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic gives tone to the
stomach and digestive organs.
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Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic viii cure the WorSe
cases OF fever and ague.
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CUsTOM-H0UsE NOTES.
Tpe Mcdonald CnIIlsiop case,

The local inspectors have received the follow
lug statements relative to the recent collision
between tho tueboat Charles Mcdonald and the
steamer Z. b. Ward, Jr.. on the twenty eighth
utimo:
, 1879-04-17

Wet Taytar =: T.! T ""t f,aE1ey ny,af
r., NY to An,a 9. s!eI'osyrll.: 1,eoo
Il; :;xas;.,t, mh,.!eH II. wsltrr III rhtrrsu ,ro
ceasrs aas.''': ~ Il !; q; iiiin:io,; i, ii, '
y5xllo q, ,5nted ANIL 10 tt'cEhara o,
i, =i'siHG r. dacd All! p ii 'i@ 'sIa.tsr M IL
ttLancrry tnJ: Irving peafeei. ...,..... 1890
1ntlla,M :1H of Sixteenth It, NJ.
Nlx1s7 Il, improved. dated Apti ~
t1sobcrt flcrlfn9 to Columbus X. CHn,. ..
1ta'"p, i, *:io >! ia.k IL ''0'0Vo
sox1so r. ''Asa ti Arril 10 tsfasIer'n IN
West Fifteenth st, 1iJ0 Il " Ut .IrIeisun
ti,,af, :1xfl n. ttntrh Apfll IL t.incuI,
NlicnE 10 Edward WcIlansy ..,...... -. 760
NORTH or rlTr Llt1tTs. wiTutS A n4ntr. or sEyry
AiiEA M rnE tbl III. .tfuGHE.
Fullerton ay, .t;4 !: " ii Lincoln ay, af,
~ Il to nllty.. t!ntct AMI, tslary A .
i0l'tiH|o'c to Ira y. funnelnsul........$ 3.30O
sourti Or cry LlNsTn, wtrlI,S A la1Itn up SEVEN
AtLH4 nF TltE ctEitr-ltuGsE.
f0rfy.resGntll VI. ma II II Uf Stewart Nv,
sc, ~ u ft,, TO nlr,, .iated april u tJuol
Y {. :'''xl::s It. with ..G,x IL! If ,.car
tae htnse, t1ntr'f .sprt ! tAia1lcr iii
saa whan'rs5y ',ssy1r !" aptn !; Glnsks $500
W.; w.; 2iA1lo q, dste't April i: tissrpi s'i
LeSm'. = h4 It; s;osS5! sSfy! fyrsy :sysntn !,
fat%i|lIaa. 7. Kuy \ 10 aa.ss cSssle. HfS' u.
l:!!a i, 60. IT o,ty pisl,i; st, 81 10'000
n,lt !'.lnx:11 1t. dated Aprll ii tCity
Nat'nal !'nnk 10 Franx Arnnll) 49,. 3,60o
1'ai!if, f.. as'I.o IN tho above. datcd 4Apri
,,ti,, 10 ttEnT Arnold ~ Elwnrn Knch}..., 4,0oo
n J, hlxlao Il, iMptnSrd. dated April
, 1879-04-17

ton,r 10 ask, .that will bn done will, tho largo
quantity df corn nw here when It IL turnrd ont Tn
Lntion btctI1y Il wtil be taken care NJ, but lilo
seI ss asnet ~net !" !, fn2w % s,s w' ss ss,"Fs
rprcrs % d sns;a tor NJ 2. 1es 'eeorins a" IN t%s
scctlon frun, Which It cunea, anil VIC for tewt bo.h
fnr M. .. sc'lcr May tn nar1y NJ ~ ~, after
wH5e. e. a. ic .e"!" 4 ;ittic, a.l co Cd n. 4;.e
bt,t.r ,;lan ne,n!nn! ss e,iics:Es'.c, rlo4ing Ut
:E,c. suot raie. weso rcportcd 81 j. .ss,! bt No. 2
on Track; lj;i.0 bu lu it t:5c FRY on uafd
car4: and 400 bn cars at Sic IN track Tota1,
OA1s-Wcrc vrsy quiet at Tuesdays range Of
prices, Tho market wns tcn,licr In consequence
o. tho rt*r II otI;sr e"teas, T!n .fa,ins.n ~;
cIn.cl at tho Inside. .fnnr brought :5Sfs:.5!ic.
Scer .he saohsh or regular No: : wcrc nominal at
Il @ asne bsnS one to ~ fsES n
st5i,. ,.ss3e;c ~ tt.ek; and i. iSo bn n tSe y Il
t1cs IN bnasa, fatal, ~, .o} hi.
NiE-Wn* quiet. Sample. nold readily 10 sh,p+
i'"s1 aud the ocn trade. May wan nom!nal at 4sc.
A,ni April and fresh were 1H0ica at lG.ac. Casll
tnIe- were reported nf q! H0U bu by sample at 4i6b
tsc u, track; und suo ha nt 4o!zc free on board.
BAIt1Ei-,Wna moro ae.1yc. tho trading beng
thsfs the, fs,es; g. 1 E1,ra 'gld IL st Gsle e. :. fnl.on
ngr satc. hrrl Al :sNa:Njlsc On winter d. Extra !,
rot fnr May at !'c NJ. 2 was quoted nt 10c, nnd
sh sr". Tt1nrs tSfH Fl 4e1 y Al Z s e Ss III
Ut It II mnsing unt u ftorc and into the hA,li~ Ut
c1nsMnlctt. t:hsh fatcs were reported 0f H. h0] hn
No. j. tA A., II. d Go. t vt TIC: ii, 100 bn extra )
ut a'f. l.c, arcorl[ng to tocatnn and haxia Of ros
aEc: hon au BY samptu as 38c on track. Total,
1900 bu.
MonN1su CALL.
ss ess sn reEs ST. @ S ss or e snt. o'Hd2 s1d @
tes at 81. - for MAY and 80 U91i ior June. sI,ort
.tbs-iM 600 lbs nt s!.15 ior Say. =. 7:el4 I'll
40. 900 bu Al ss;.at ss:c ior Mny md do,s eh0sc
,or .1una: Corn 300, 900 bu al 3aAG34Ec for
Two O'Clock CALL.
III nj II! vI'c for ay and Voi ;So.te tor June. nc.
GnFn TO ~ hu At ~ &c for May. :iac for June.
nna :'G!*S for .luiy qats1. TT od'! hu Il 5ic tot
:l0 o7!.f4io ~ tor June, and sl0. III. for july.
L1!d-iM tcs NJ s;.!,7i fnr Jnne and ST. 09.f fos
| Ju'y. short rlhs-:in0. OnB Mt 81. .;1 Tor May,
| $i.Uias for jnAp. and 81. 80 for July.
Wheat w. fa!tly hcttre and aru,er. selling At
hs.letbae ior e. way: mud clotns nt the outside.
'ane rs ro1l a e =, y! ~ G and sE:v at
MAJ: Seller Innu sold ut !3.4fs:t,a.c. anu July
tlsts rohl at !a,..c .i::c for June,
=, Meas @ n9rk W. .teaay: sale. were reporscd uf
:t.01o urls ut so.Di:s for Muy ant sl0.O7,: for
fur May, nn s567'. .asS for ' June. ~ ~ 80 ." .
Shor. rihs,sa'cs l. iIo. 100 ts AZ 81. 5a for May,
3l.Vla for JUNG. md 81. s0 for July.
! LAST CALL.
siS f,: ee5S fSisa M ed sS 81 s's s S 81 f. f
LarA clascd At s;.n;t15.a:i; tur May. SV.oafs
sasa l. 10 to- al y" s sot Say, y co. ,Sr u: =;
June, and so. V74 for July.
, 1879-04-17

ties, ami pf1ccs f'sna'hcd ttcmiy na nre7'oos'F
tl""tc'l' dealers III hricd fruits AMI ca''hca
e"ods had nothing lew 10 rcl1ort' t'ah were
Hulct anu stealy. 1hcrc WIS light fnoTcinent
III hatirr "r' c'ccss within '''s '"t'Ee ot pre-
'1o'la quotations. The leather '"arkct WIS
quiet a'nl slcady' Prices ot t"E'acc" fe'''an un'
settl"t'. Inc fhnsKct however, IL Erhtll!ttg ret
tl1lIs down - figures bnsed upon 1'le Seltert!
sax' which tnkcH elect alAy l. -oI'' were III 'a'r
rH'Iucst n'"s fno's ki'los wefH htra'y. inc e.
s"tahs %efa 'afd htll earlo''' 'he iof'hcf Icing
IL nEHeF ltHl 1!le lht+cF lM 80 lo"er.
l,It,lirr Wuk nCtIyG nt LIN. local Yards Mt trrcr.
In. ,,rL,. f.rv,m. u,r,. t,,,,, ,,,d ..u,, ,rtt1,
~! pt"'". e"'s"es 49, 49, '"' ",an' VII.
r'ltnors III sa'ea at lower hglFes. NMl "ml
+ffI
H.. = ho,n, foir. scede wc+r nvatn ,ul,t. m.,
,,rt,,,,t,,1 In ,,rtr,. ff,v ,rna tl.,r,r r,u,or ,
, 1879-04-17

IHaS--WHs asatn active n,ni nriAnr, EaIrs wcro
ITO tnNa at ~. la track. und 81. 15lJ0 TO flca
III t,0ari ears.
Cans. .MxAL-Coarto was nominal Mt S11, 90 pcr
ton OIL truck.
aLIpuL,su4--Salc waK n1ado OF 20 tons nt 81. 60
G1l.u frae on bourd ctr.
SrlltSu WHEAT-Wna fairly active, ihougt,
le*s was DINO than on thy nrcsioHs tny, au.i t!Ia
D,rI,vt waa s3eatler II sold down auout Ic Dul re-
nclu, a cIusru nj aiut thu lutest prcc4 NJ Fs.es.
quoted inactive. w!ltla New faEk syas nrn rarly,
hut wrnkrMct' litter. onr Eecetnta wurp suinu4 IiI
knalcr. Tito cl..sf sraron tor tho ilrnsr tone aetu
srenae 10 bc thu bclirt IN tu nast Ut tnw clG!sl1
0prfaturH tint lke dgCEln Ut lliU previous day WIS
,ura ltnI waat VA. warranted by thu weather 1ews
very rcrynns feeling. m! e fuw opuratota being
attail HAT thu wlinlu Ut t!io So wl'rat now her9
ID 10 10 haa.Ir1 i.y iasai eapt:ai. Tiurs w va. ~
X, Il Ky s! m rs g. spf ;t ~! usss IT, in S Ssv s:Sa ~,
wl.rrv nhp!ess wetr lnasiiny. Seller May upun.4,
at s"la W :" .. t'reted +" Ns lc, ~
ssss & ssi ~ ss sy Il ssf ~ fs.s
ins II !4Ic: HcIiuE the n'pnil, WIS neaeiy Mo'nua
1t hu'.raT,se' cI''sl'!; Ut rs. sE1t *a!ca w1rs
Nj. : at 1u.tI7.c: i. !tt M tc}cc,rA a. ne: nu
ll.:'l' ba by snsnplc 1t uI .&ss''.c. Tutal. III
W.STru wuxAr-sa,es wrro j, 700 bn M. ]. rcd
llAnU WusAr ~sala WA sna!c OF t, 600 bu No. =
MIX MINI" | W,lEA1ESu!ea scrs l, 200 bu by sample
wnx.T scarESlS."-sa1et wsss 20 TONS Mt
lIIN-Wua moderately active anil Irregular hut
asrra.rd and tioau Ntont llsu tnnln w ih0 atral
prices ot ineadn, after haynE Eola trou, .4c a'n,
atrauy. nut .,aw DfG dali. ~htlp Gnr recruits
slnweI IL decided i!'rEsass'. l'!t tyniiathy With
wheat prevented u further trcllnu hCrt, lluNyh
hart rt1L kIL
, 1879-04-17

DY TIsT.EGllAl'lI.
NEW YORK..

NEW YORK..
NEW YORK, April disbursements wcro
firm.
Isailroad bontls were aetiyo md strong, cs.
rccIa'ly Tor Erie, kuusus s. Texus, anI Kansas
!'actlc iss,.es.
StMtc securities were dull.
Stocks wcre active MIL irregular, hut in tie
main ssron.. Enrly III tho tiay the market WAS
l1rn, aud prices advanced I1S@.1NS, kansas t.
Texas nlnStng the greatest Improvement, with
kansGs Pacitlr, st. Louis & Northern, st. Louis
& San Francisco, Western linton, Wabash, a,n!
GralIgcr shares njso noticeable In the advance.
Coal shares, Lake Shorr, nn1 Michigan Central
were weak especially the ]aster, which luclined
frolh SIX to Se, eloslug ut recovery OF e. Dur
Ing ,hr Afternoon Ku,isas Il Tcxus fell uir 23;9,
n,iss Eailsas 1'ac,tlc ~. The rest uf le .larkct
c!osesl at II rcavton u 3}f924 from The Highest
pO[nt. Erie WIS strung throughout III ingrcasGa
earrIngH. Transactions, 1l3,0W shares; 1DU0U
Erie, 1U0c1 3.Ekc Shore, aGUo0 Wabash, u ,na)
Northwestern couInnn, e,00D preferred, Nutki
~. Paul cuEl,,nun, 12.C0J Laeknwanna, U,0,W
AttrhirAn Central, 4,UuD Columbus. Chicago Il
Inlianu Central. 4,UJu st. Joes, 4,u30 Western
Union, Q,D)3 Kansas Paetlc, 45,033 Kn1lsas 1;
Texas, ~, Coo st. Lai,s, kansas Guy & Sorttlera
eolnniul, 7,uO0 prcfcrrel, nlId 19,030 st. Louis
& San Francisco.
Money market ensy Mt .4G7f;, closing at 4.
Prime mercantile paper, lI15GsU.
sterinH; excllnngc-Stxty days dull ut 4s6}9;
strl!s, ,lSa.
, 1879-04-17
MOVEMENT or WHEAT.
Tie following shows tho receipts ans1 ship


Aprt! 0,-Rccelpts-F!our, Lilo urls; wheat,
0s,5VO tu; corn, 1882 tu; oats, 5i,s,0 tu;
c,,rI,-cai, t3l pkss; rye, 1,0j0 bu; barley, y,Bp
; ,nal., 1,t5o bu; porh, 1,!.'7 hrls; teci, l,:,4
ties; eut-nlcata, 2,s44 pGgs; 1asd, t,As5 tes,
whisky, :e}2 brls.
Expurts-For twenty-four hours-Flo,lr.
12.OH' hr!s; wheat, II, ,t00 bu; corn, 75,00U bu;
ants, 3,000 bu; barley, 1a.000 hu.
GOnDY MECElyEn
ut The Fort Of Chicago, April III: Keith Bros,
| case dry-gou,ls; Il. acurs 4: Co., !. eases guns !;
X. II. Abbott e. Co., cask cartl,e1lyarc,
cases, artists; r. strlttcr, easu Effects; Charhn
" G;urc, 6 cfsrs clynrs; orlur First National
ians, a0a i,,gUts lin; ". Il, Durocls 4: Co., |
casu cotton hosiery; Hest, Russell s. Co., 2
cascs cigars. COLLECTIONS, s5,G3a9.