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Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-02-07

IS,
Feb. 3, 1879.
Adopted.
Of Same
An order for improving the levee in Sixth
ward.
The Committee on Streets, Sewers and Bridpes
to whom the within order to Board of Public
WORKS Tor the improvement of levee in Sixth
Ward was referred, report the same back to the
Council, with the recommendation that Il he
referred to the Committee on Legislation of the
Common Council.
Feb. 3, 1879.
JOHN DOwLAN
Bridges. '''''
Adopted.
Of Same
On the protest of Sherwood Houeh
ct al: against the opening of Minnesota
street.
10 the Hon. President and Common CounciI
The Committee on Streets, Sewers and BRIDGES.
to whom the within petition of Sherwood
Hough and several others was referred protest
ing against the opening and extension of Min.
nesota street at this time, report the same
BACK to the Council with the recommendation
that it be laid upon the table.
Feb. 8, 1879.
Chairman of Committee on Streets Savers
and Bridges.
Adopted.
OF same
On the petition of J. J. Mcclellan, claim
Tor Damage to property occasioned by the
grading of Iglehart street Jan. q, 1875.
To the Honorable, the President and Common
Council. COMMON
The Committee on Streets, Sewers and
6rldges' 10 whom the within claim of j. J. Nc
Geehan was referred, report the same back To
the council without recommendation.
Feb. 8, 1879.
JOHN DowLAN,
Chairman Committee on Streets. Sewers and
Bridges. <'nSs
Adopted.
Of same
On the petition of A. T. Holterhoff ct all,
Tor repairs on the Hudson road,
10 the Honorable, the President and Common
Council. ooiu''n
GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Streets
sewers and Bridges, to whom was referred the
petition OF a. I. Holterhoff and others asking
that the Hudson road be repaired report that
they have had the matter under considerat; m
ana desire to make a personal examination of
the road before they make any definite recon-
| mendation.
Feb. 3, 1879.
~ JOHN DowIAN.
Chairman Committee on Streets. Sewers and
Bridges. oi' Gnu
Adopted.
OF same
IN report of City Engineer.
After an examination report the same back
TO the Council with the Recommendation that Il
be printed. LOW non- ~ ,n"' IL
Chairman Committee on Streets.
Adopted with the understanding the re-
| port IS to be condensed as much as possible, :,
Or Committee on Printing
On Bond of Fl. p. Hall.
| Recommitted.
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New York Produce Market,

NEW York, Feb. 6.
CoTTON-Quiet but steady at 9-1sa9 i1-16c; fu-
lures weak.
FLOUR-Qu1et; receipts 14,OO0 barrels; super6ne
ira 3.621a@3.65; good to choice 3.9504 50: white
wheat extra 5505.25; extra Ohio 3.7505.GO; st
Louis 3.sO05 .75 Minnesota patent process $500
500.
GRAIN-Wheat, winter heavy; spring quiet; re-
cepts 1922 100 bushels; rejected spring 7407ec un-
graded do SIC; ungraded red 93c0S1.O9; No. 8 do
1.02D1.04; No. do 1.O8s14 No. l do 1.09m
1.O9A; steamer No. do 1.O54l1.06; No. 1ber
LOS; ungraded white 1.0801 .OsA No. do l.07@
1.07A No. do sales 1920 bushels at 1.OsA OF O9
Rye, demand fair and market firm western 57l60zc
Barley quiet but steady. Malt dull and nonipal
Corn heavy; receipts lit GOO bushels; ungraded 46
47Hc; new do 45A@46c. Oats active and firm re-
ceipts 5000 bushels; No. 8 white 3214c; No. do
324@33c; mixed western S0931Ac; white western
32@34c.
HAY-Firm shipping 4O045c.
HOPS-Dul: yearlings 1850; eastern and western
8912c; New York state 8415c.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES quiet and steady. Sugar dull
and unchanged; fair to. good refining 6ss@65sc.
Molasses dull and nominal. Rice steady.
PETROLEUM-Dull and unchanged; united 971.
@98Ac; crude S10s4 LOG; refined 1.O35s.
ROSIN-Quiet at S1.4001.42M.
TURPENTINE-Firm at S1.3O.
PRODUCE-Eggs heavy; western 336;35c. Butter
quiet but firm; western 703Oc. Cheese steady;
western 2DsAc.
PROV1s1ONs-Pork dull; mess 1875 for old;
1850 for new. Beef dull and nominal. Cut meats
quiet but steady; western long clear middles S531A
short do S5.25. Lard dull prime steam SD. sO06 49,
WHISKY-Quiet but firm 81 OF bid 1.07a asked.
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WHEAT.
MILWAUKEE.
CHICAGO.
CORN.

Wheat receipts in Chicago, 50,595 bushels: ship
ments 53,946 bushels.
Wheat receipts in Milwaukee, 1880 bushels ship
nents q, O86 bushels.
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First Division st. P. & Pr. r. r. M.

First Division st. P. & p, r. r. s. M, = { s}S
Pep. Railroad Lines.
MAIN L1sE-wKsT.
st. Vincent. : 80 : -----~- - +
Lssve. Arrive.
St. Paul. 90 a. NJ breckenridge :oop M
Minneapoiis 1:.5 a. N. Fishers ~ q l5pni
Breckenridge. :. $50 m St vincent e:ssp
st Vincent. 900 n, Breckenridge .s.44 D M
Fishers Iand'g.. LA Ii lIinneapoIiss 6 % nm
Breckenridge. 6: 80 m st Paul 100 m
Branch Line for st Clond, Sank Centre. Alex
andria and Bismarck. ~ -'7 1A-s--5
81. Paul. go a n st Cloud .Ia:1opm
Minneapolis 49,. 1872 m Alexandria S:s5 pm
ate1 n,n.,I go IN Minneapolis e:2opm
o. oioua g. p., o1 nioU IN st Paul GAO
q. ~, Aease: Leave.
s Ss' ai 1895. w D. %. Minneapolis 1864 m
CT ri 30 =. Ia Etnneapolis10 30 u
o. o. pai,i .on H. minneapolis 2:h0 n
o. e. pa,,i ~. p 70. Minneapolis z.31 "a
o'' 49,. o.'o p ID. Minneapolis $50 N
Minneapolis. =. 7:45 a. m, &. Par, .-- c..o
Minneapolis. :. 600 a. H. ST Pan1 ~ % - I.
Minneapolis. IL 80 p. u. st PAM .:s . ~
Minneapolis. -. $50 o. n ST pani < 60 60 y -
Minneapolis. 6.l6 Q. Z. ST. Pau. I'M, Z. "a "a
Passengers for points north of Glyndon st ~
take the train leaving st. Paul on Mondays yaa
days and Fridays. "oAiee
J. P. FARLEY, Gen Manager and 1,ac..,.
W. 8. ALEXANDER, General Passenger AGENT 't
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COMMERCIAL.
ST. Paul Retail Markets.

ST. Paul Retail Markets.
ST. PAUL, February G.
CH1cKzNs-Dressed chickens 1O012c.
TURKEYs-Dressed turkeys; choice dry picked
stock 12ll15c; inferior and common l0O12c.
GAME-Rabbits $50 per pair; quail $500 per dozen.
EGGs-Steady; fresh-laid eggs 20022c per dozen {;
case eggs 160l8c.
dairy 20@25c; roll and print butter D@22c; cook
ing butter 12015c.
FRU1r-Apples ss.oO@s5o per bbl.; sranbsrriss
$3.50 per quart.
Observation-Disclosures 5o@soc per bus; onions
800 per bus; cabbage s@1Oc per head; squash 100
15c; beets 4Oc per bus; turnips 400 per bus pars-
nps 75c per bus; celery, 10000 per dozen punches
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Trains are run daily except Sunday
Passengers leaving st. Paul or Minneapolis at 40
a. N. reach Fargo and intermediate points fe same
day. -
Connection made at Bismarck viii, staoes for
Deadwood and all points in the Back Hflis aIso for
Fort Buford, Standing Rock, Fort Keoeh' Tongue
River and intermediate points, and at 81 PAM With
trains to and from all points East and south.
In effect February Sd, 1879.
H. E. SARGENT, General Manager.
G. G. SANBoRN, Gen. Passenger Agent. -
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Boston Produce Market.

BOSTON, Feb. 5.
FLOUR-Firmer; western superfne S3.O093 .25;
common extras 3.7514.25; Wisconsin do 10000 so !;
Minnesota do 425@5.50; winter wheats, Ohio and
Michigan 4.7505 Is; Illinois and Indiana S5.O01
600; st. Louis 5.2506.50; Wisconsin and Mime
Gotta patent process spring wheats e.5G@e25; wiz
ter wheats 6.2508.00.
GRAIN-Corn quiet; all grades; 49@5oc Oats
steady; No. l and extra white 35@SSc; No. Q
white SIC; No. white and No. mixed 321s@33c
Rye 6Oc.
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Statement Of Contracts Completed During 1878.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul Railway
Passenger Depot foot of jackson street ef sra
Freight Cmce Southeast Corner of Thru sl8 sacS.
son streets. Thompson Petsch, Ticket Assns. 81.
Paul. % 80
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Northern Pacific RaiIroad-

Depot foot of sibley street. Ticket and F-e,r,,t
Office, No. 43 Jackson street.
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River Division
Through Chicago & East
ern Express. ......
Through Chicago 4 East
ern Express. ...........
Iowa and Minnesota Div.
Prairie du Chien, MiIwsu-
kee and Chicago Express
St.Louis & Kansas City Ex
do do
Owatonna Passenger.
Sc Dol1I end h.in-annaii.
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-, -, w 800 T.
Respectfully submitted,
+. A. REM,
Gttv rFro,c,,r,r
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REPORT OF CoMMrrTEE ON STREETS.
On claim Of P. Kelley for damage done
his property by grading Iglehart street.
To the President and Common Council
The Committee on Streets, Sewers and BRIDGES,
to whom the within claim of P. Reilly for dam
ages by reason of grading Iglehart street, was
referred report the same back to the council
without mmendatlon.
JOHN DowLAN,
Chairman Committee on Streets, Sewers etc.
Feb. 8, 1879.
Adopted.
Of same
On petition OF John Wagner and others
for the extension of the Wabashaw street
sewer from College to Summit avenue.
10 the Honorable the President and Common
Council.
The Committee on Streets, Sewers and
Bridges, to whom the within petition Of John
Wagner and eight others, asking for an exten-
sion of the Wabashaw street sewer from Col
lege avenue to Summit avenue, report in favor
OF the prayer Of the petition and submit here
with preliminary order for your approval to
the Board Of Public Works.
.JOHN nocrr
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EKeport of City Engineer.
OFFICE OF Cry ENGINEER, AND
EEa1NEER OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WoRKs,
Sr. PAuL, Mimi, January Is, 1879.
To the Board of Public Works and Oity Coun-
oil:
During tho year 1878 there have been thirty
six contracts for works ordered by the city in
charge of this office.
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Of Health Officer, Brewer Mattocks, M. D.
Presenting mortuary report for January,
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COLBY UNIVERSITY.
COMMENCEMENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. AWARDED
AND DEGREES CONFERRED.
Tomorrow

COMMENCEMENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. AWARDED
AND DEGREES CONFERRED.
WATERvILLE. Me-. July %. 1879.
The commencement exercises OF Colby University
began eleven O'Clock this morning in the Baptist
church. which filled to its utmost capacity.
Diplomas presented. and the following awards
wero made for junior prize declarations: FIRST
prize to j. I. Mcdonald. second to j. f. Trask. L.
NJ. Mason and Ii. Il. Chaplin received honorable
mention.
The faculty and students then adjourned to the
college chapel where the annual dinner was served.
After dinner remarks were made by President
Robins. Governor Garcelon, the Rev q. W. Samson.
ID. D.. Senator Hamlen, j. Warren Merrill aud
others. Appropriate and touching illusions were
made to Cobys greatest bencfactor. the late Gard
Colby.
President Robins gave the annual reception at his
residence this evening.
At meeting OF the Board OF Trustees q committee
appointed to take Into consideration the matter
of some suitable memorial for tho late Gardner
Colby.
Gardner X. Colby. of New York. was elected trus
tee in place of Gardner Colby, deceased, and u. y.
Sturtevant. OF Jamaica Plains. elected trustee in
the place OF George Il. Pillsbury resigned.
DEGREES coNFERRED.
The honorary degree OF Doctor of Divinity wac
conferred upon Rev. A. X. i. Small. or Fall River.
The honorary degree OF Master of Arts
ferred upon Albert A. Ford OF st. George. and How
ard Owen, of Augusta.
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ORANGEMEN IN COUNCIL.
CANADIAN CAPITAL NO HOSTILE DEMON |
srEATIoN.

GRAND GATHERING OF THE ORDER IN THE
CANADIAN CAPITAL NO HOSTILE DEMON
sTRATIoH.
OTTAWA, July %, 1879
The rainy weather this morning very unfa-
voraolc tor the Orange demonstration. Leading Co
thoiics were on the streets this morning
selling the members OF the Union act with dscre
ton and allow tho occasion to pass of without
trouble. The whole police force duty, but SO
far not arrest has been made and disturbance
has been reported The Montreal Orangemen ar
rived about half-past this morning and
marched to tho Albion Hotel. where they are quar-
tered. An Irish woman in the vicinity of the sta
tion made some insulting remarks as they passed.
but no notice was taken OF her.
ANNUAL MEkrfNas
The annual meeting of the Royal Black Knights OF
Ireland aud Grand Black Chapter of British America
which is part OF the Orange Society, was held yes.
terday. and was largely attended, Among those
ent were Messrs. William tombstone. Imperial Grand
Master, and Hunt W. CEanbre, Imperial Grand
Registrar from ireland. The chair was occupied by
the Rev. Grand Master of British America, Mr..
T.. L. Scott ID. q. NJ. l. O., and the deputy
chair by Mr.. L. W. Kenny, ID, q. NJ. l. The
usual business of the Chapter was proceeded with
aud the election of officers for the current
year took place. l.. 4. Scott elected Grand
Master. The annual session of the Grand Orange
Lodge of British America met in Orange Hall yester
day. ut two O'Clock. The chair occupied By Mr..
parkhill, ID. q. NJ, NJ. p. p. There very large
attendance, and delegates from Ireland England and
Scotland and the United States we're present, and
were warmly received and addressed by the Grand
Lodge. Business OF routine nature and the APP
pontment Ot ittces was proceeded with.
IMMENSE PROCESSION.
The streets are crowded with citizens and stran-
gers. The procession was over one mile In length,
the brethren walking four deep II liz estimated that
there were i've thousand persons in line. There
were hfty-hve banners, forty mounted mar
shals, twenty-tour brass bands and large
number or hte aud drum bands. While
the procession was passing the corner of
attempted to create u disturbance by challenging q
New York man in line to fight him. Detective
Groulx arrived just in time to take him away and
prevent what might have ended in serious COLI
sion. The whole party assembled at the Rink,
where cold collation. was served up. A police force
escorted the procession through several streets and
will remain duty all night
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AMERICAN GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
INTERESTING SCIENTIFIC DISCUSSION ABOUT
DISEASES OF THE EAR.
my TELEGRAPH TO THE HrRAID.1

INTERESTING SCIENTIFIC DISCUSSION ABOUT
DISEASES OF THE EAR.
DY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
NEwPoRT Il. L. July %, 1879.
The American Geological Society held its twelfth
annual session in this city to-day. There
large attendance from all parts Of the country and
few delegates from Canada. DR.. Buck. the presi-
dent OF New York. in the chair. with DR.. ]. Orne
Green. of Boston. secretary. Tho following
papers were read Progress OF GEOLOGY. Anatomy
and Physiology by DR.. J. J. vermvne. New
Bedford; Progress of Geology. Pathology
and Therapeutics" by Dr. Webster. Now
York. "Clinieal Remarks upon Fifteen Hun
dred Consecutive Gases Of Eur Diseases, by
DR.. c. Il. Agncw New York; "On Case OF Miners
Disease Produced by Metxstzses OF Paratitis,' by
DIR. Henry ID. Noyes. New York; ION Contributions
to the Pathology of tho Temporal Bone." by DR.. I.
d. Pooley. New York: ION Facial Paralysis Accom-.
panying Purulent Inflammation Of the Middle
Ear" by DIR. Clarence J. Blake, Boston; ION
Trephyning the Mastoid in . Case of Acute Sup
curative Otitis Media" by Dr. II. Knapp New York:
ION Exhibition of Q Cochlea Discharged from the
Ear OF Child Two Years DID," by Dr. John
Greene. st. LOUIS ION Case OF Ssrcoma Of the Au.
ditory Nerve" by DIR. George T. Stevens, Albany;
''On Case of Supernumersry Auricle of Rudi-
mcnary Development, by DR.. n. Knapp. New
York ION the Treatment OF Certain Forms OF DIT.
fuse External Otitis." These papers discussed
and the meeting of great interest all present
After election Of officers tonight the society adj
journed.
The American archaeological Society meets here
to-m
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ARMY INTELLIGENCE.
WASHINGTON. Jnly 9

WASHINGTON. July %. 1879.
The following named officers recently promoted.
are ordered to report for assignment to duty With
their respective regiments
Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Stewart. Third artil-
lery promoted from major Fourth artillery. to the
Commanding General. Department of the East.
Major William M. Graham. Fourth artillery pro-
NOTED from captain First artillery. to the Command.
ing General. Military Division Of the Pacific and De-
partment of California.
Al Army Retiring Board having found First
Lieutenant John f. Trant. Twenty-third infsntry,
incapacitated for active service. he by direction
OF the Secretary of War, granted leavc of absence
until further orders accoun. OF disability. Al
Army Retiring Board having found Captain
Gerald Russell, Third cavalry, temporarily in.
capacitated for active service he is granted leave
OF absence for one year. Oh account of disability.
Leave OF absence for three months, on account of
sickness. with permission to 20 beyond the sea- Is
granted Colonel j. q. Barnard. engineer corps.
Leave for one year. with permission to go beyond
the sea. is granted Second Lieutenant Robert X.
Evans. Twelfth infantry.
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NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

MOVEMENTS OF TIE TIcoNDEEoGA- ORDERS.
WAsnINGToN. July %, 1879.
Commodore Shufeldt reports to the Navy Depart
ment he has arrived in the Ticonderoga at st.
Helena. June 81. from st. Paul de Loanda.
There had been considerable sickness on board
but change Of climate improved the
condition of all. The Ticonderoga would remain
long enough at st. Helena to thoroughly establish
the health of officers and crew, and then proceed
south. There had been but death Francis
Huxley. boy.
Lieutenant Daniel w. Davis is ordered to the re-
ceiving vessel Passaic Executive ut the Navy
Yard. Washington.
Passed Assistant Surgeon james r. Waggener is
ordered to the receiving vessel Passac at the Navy
Yard Washington. Passed Assistant Surgeon Robert
Swan is ordered to duty at the Naval Academy.
Lieutenant Jacob L. Noell is detached from the
Passaic the reporting of his relief and ordered
to duty at the photographic Once.
Passed Assistant Surgeon Howard Z. Ames is de-
tached from the Passaic and ordered the Navy
Yard Washington. Passed Assistant Surgeon IL. q.
Persons is detached from the Navy Yard, Washing
ton. and placed on waiting ORDERS
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CUBA AT PEACE.

CAPTAIN GENERAL DLANCo's TOUR OF INsPEC-
TIoN-THE SUGAR CONTEMPLATION OF
THE ISLAND.
HAVANA July 10. 1879.
Gene: al Blanco's object in the present tour of in
spection through the island Is to inform himself
personally of the wants .of the various provinces.
The great evil left behind by the instruction
sists i'll the bands OF robbers and bandits which
tinue to infest the cities and tho country They
generally arrested in the Cities but their capture in
the country is much moro difficult.
The sugar fields, especially in the districts Of
Havana. Matanzis and Santa Clara. reported in
excellent condition. and If the weather remains
favorable next crop will be large. New saplings
being rcplantcd ON the fields burned last aud
the planters would have brighter future before
them, with the considerable reduction made in their
taxes II the pecunary embarrassment all over the
island were not an obstacle to their raising the
essary funds to make the next crop.
The census of 1877 shows that the island had
1,344+69 inhabitants. or 353 TO the square mile.
Free coored persons exceeded the number of slaves
Nv
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OBITUARY.
GENERAL =

GENERAL DONALD NJ LEoD, cENTENARrAN.
General Donald Mcleod veteran of Waterloo.
died at his residence i'll Cleveland. Ohio, Tuesday
night. aged one hundred years, six months and
twenty TWO DAYS
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Clark and the large party Of Sioux. The
troops fought in admirable order. The hostile'.
four hundred in number, were pursued twelve
miles, when the troops in advance were
surrounded Several hostiles were killed. Tho
main body of Sioux under Sitting Bull COM
prisng 1900 lodges. is Little Rocky Greek. hav.
ing moved from Frenchman's Creek. General
Miles telegraphs that he will move up between
Frenchmans Creek and the Little Rocky, where the
main body of Indians may possibly be engaged 1t
Is understood that orders have been sent to General
Miles to avoid collision.
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MILK ADULTERATION.

Tho Brooklyn Board of Health yesterday revoked
the milk permit of James J. Peppard. of No. 27l
Columbia street. on tho charge OF adulterating his
milk Peppard is tho dealer who few weeks ago sold
milk to several people who were taken suddenly i'll
alter partaking of it, and believed themselves be
POISONED. He also hned $40.
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MIR. MARITIME RETURNS.

Mr.. c. V. MARITIME. whose mysterious disappear
and protracted absence from his home ut tho
Valentine homestead, near lronxville. returned
Tuesday evening. He is said to DO very reticent la
regard TO his movements and motives for absontinY
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MILES INSTRUCTED TO BE CAUTIOUS.

WASHINGTON. July Is, 1873.
1t is learned at the War Department that posi-
tive instructions have been sent to General
Miles. in the Northwest requiring him to
proceed cautiously and if possible to avoid
conflict with the Indians. General Sheridan, it is
understood has been authorized to withdraw Gen
eral Miles column to reinforce him with add,
tiopal troops, as he Doom
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SANITARY PRECAUTIONS IN TEXAS.

ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, July %. 1879.
Information was received here to-day that the
Texas authorities we're about adopting regulations
requiring all passengers entering the State to
show health certificates obtained at the points
from which they started. no matter what the
intendcnts Of all roads leading toward Tcxas--the
Missouri Pacific. the Iron Mountain the st. Louis
and San Francisco and tho Missouri. Kansas and
immediately joined in q telegram the State
Health Oicer at Houston. calling attention to the
great Inconvenience this would request
ing him instead to send reliable officials to
st. Louis. Cairo aud Hannibal. with orders to re-
quire certificates OF all Texas passengers that
they have not been in infected districts since July
10. and requiring all passengers to be identified.
The St. Louis roads offer to pay the expenses of such
officers and to cooperate fully with this plan pro-
tect Texas from the importation Of cases of yellow
fever.
yellow FEVER AT MISREPRESENTATION OF
THE MAILS.
WASHINGTON, July %. 1879.
A despatch from Brownsville. Texas. received by
the National Board OF Health last night reports that
yellow fever has broken out ut Tampico. Mexico.
THE
Superintendent of Mails Hunt. at st. Louis, has
tclcgraphed tho Post onice Department that the
NJ CITY mas rcruscu 10 receive mans
from infected DISTRICTS and asking for instructions.
The following reply sent by the Acting superin-
tendent of the Railway Mail Service to-day
BY direction of the Postmaster General you will
deliver all mails that be forwarded to their
destination account of quarantine regulations to
the postmaster at st. LOUIS, who will be held re-
sponsibc for the safe-kceping OF the same.
ANOTHER NEW CASE OF FEVER At swINBURNE
IsLANp-Mn. vANDERroEL ON THE MEANS OF
PREVENTING INFEcTIoN--How TO PURIFY
1HE HAvANA-sANITARY PREcAU IONS IN
NEW YORK AND BROOKLYN.
The steamship Saratoga, OF Wards line. arrived In
the lowor bay yesterday forenoon from Havana.
with about ono hundred passengers board. She
was boarded by Quarantine officers and IL was ascor
tanned that there WAS OF sickness on board.
She will. however. DO obliged to remain at Quaran-
tine tho fvc days required by law before coming up
TO the city.
At the oflico Of the Quarantine Commissioners o
despatch received from the super nte ndent Of
Swinburno's Island, stating that Charles HASKELL
mate OF tho bark She'll and. from Matanzas had been
received at the hospital suffering from yellow fever
Tho statement that John Hennossoy. q stovedoro