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MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

M1LwAUKEE, August 13.-Flour quiet aud un-
changed. Wheat opened dull and }sc higher and
eloseddul; No: hard 81 No 2, SIC; August SIC;
4, 73hc; rejected CSC. Corn firmer; No. 3, $3.50.
Oats steady and shade frmer; No. ?. 23Hc. Rye
quiet and steady: No: L 4sh@4sc Barley steady;
firm; mess pork quiet at $8.25 cash. Lard, prime
steam 5.45. Hogs dull and nominal at $aOO@376.
Freights wheat to Buffalo &c. Receipts, 1915 bar
barrels -four; 19, $50 bushels wheat.
CHICAGO, August 1S.-Flour dull and nominal:
Wheat active, firm and higher; No. Chicago 9sNc
October; No. 8 Chicago 78c; rejected CSC. Corn.
good demand and shade higher; 33H @33Kc cash:
$3.50 September; 34sc October; rejected 32Hc.
cash; 2sAc September; 2sXc October; rejected 9oc.
Bye easier; 49c. Barley dull and nominal; 73uA76c
Flax seed quiet and frmer; ordinary crushing to
good demand and shade higher; s.s5 cash and
September; .b7H@s.4O October. Lard fairly active
and shade higher; so cash; 5. 6O@5.62x septen-
shade higher; 8 4O@4.5OD4.7O Whisky steady
and unchanged; $l.o5 Freights, corn to Buffalo
5@5Ac; wheat SIX @5Sc.. Receipts, 1900 barrels
a b9as,
barley. Shipments 800 barrels dour sisO 600 bush
els Wheat 694 lou bushels corn; q 900 bushels oats
Closing prices-Oats frmer; advanced Nc: all
others firm and unchanged.
CHICAGO, August 1S.-Hog receipts 1000; shipments
5,oO: generally higher: mixed packing 8.OOQ13 40:
chiefly 3.5; light 80 higher; 36OA OK; choice hesys
higher: 3.4b0S Is; closed rather tsme Cattle, re-
ceipts 5000: shipments 1900: export cattle fair
supply; so05.so; good many .o0@525: shipping
grades quiet and steady; 5000 rs; bulk ct 1.366
go; bulls slow western cattle easier Colorado Tex
ans 31O02.26; thorough Texans 8. 2003.5O. Sheep
unchanged. ~
NEW YoRx, August 13.-Cotton steady 1t 11,.0n
1lAc; futures steady Flour, less active aud prices
without decided change; receipts $4,000 barrels; "a.
pernne state and western !s:sO@4 10; common to
good extra 4.1oS1A so; good to choice 4.eOo6 Is
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Proposals for
DRIVE w ELLIS,
CRY CLERKS OFFICE,


ST. PAUL, Mimi, August s, 1870
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
until Tuesday, August 10, 1879, at o'clock P.
M, for the constr uctiOn of two drive wells at
such points on the fiat in the Sixth ward of this
city as shall be designated by the Committee
on Fire Department of the Common Council.
Said bids shall be made upon and subject to the
following terms:
First The party upon whose bid the award
is made shall construct one drive-well at such
point as shall be indicated by the said commit
tee which, when completed, shall be tested by
experiment by the said committee and the
chief engineer, and if not found satisfactory,
nothing shall be paid to the party or parties
obtaining the award for these wells on account
of their bid, award or work.
Second-If the first drive we'll so built shall,
upon such test and experiment, be found by
said committee and engineer satisfactory, then
the party to whom the award is made shall pro-
coed to construct the second we'll, which shall
be completed and found satisfactory by expert
ment and test by said committee and engineer;
aue,a and not before the said contractor shali re-
ceive the amount of the bid upon which the
award was made to him.
Third-The party or parties to whom the
award is made shall execute good and suffi-
cient bond in the sum of five hundred dollars,
payable to the city of st. Paul, to protect said
city from any and all damages, costs and ex-
penses that said city may be put to or held
liable for on account of any royalty or letters
patent that may be collected from said city on
account of the use OF said drive wells or any of
them.
Another good and sufficient bond must ac-
company each bid in double the amount Of
same for the faithful performance of the work
BY order of Common Council.
THOS. A. PRENDERGAST.
2O7-2l6 City Clerk.
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CITY NOTICE.
OFFICE OF THE CRY TREASURER,

OFFICE OF THE CRY TREASURER,
ST. PAUL, MIMI, August 5th. 1879.
All persons interested in the assessments for
the opening, widening and extension of Dale
street, from Minnehaha street to north city
limits, along section line between sections rs
and 26, town 20, range 23,
or for the
Opening, widening and extension of Decatur
street, from Bedford street to the south line of
block 4, Irvines Second Addition,
WILL TAKE NOTICE.,
that on the 18th day of August, 1872 did
receive q warrant from City Comptroller of the
city of St. Paul, for the collection of the
above named assessments.
The nature of these warrants is, that if you
fail to pay the assessments within
Thirty Days
after the first publication of this notice, shall
report you and your real estate so assessed as
delinquent, and apply to the District Court of
the county of Ramsey, Minnesota, for judg-
ment against your lands, lots, blocks or parcels
thereof SO assessed, including interest, cost and
expenses and for an order of the Court to sell
the same for the payment thereof.
F. A. REM,
2OS-2l3 City Treasurer.
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Jay Gould's Express Venture.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. Is e. n. Morseman, general
superintendent of the Union and Kansas Pacific
express, will open general Office here Sept. LIST
for the transaction Of an express business under
the new plan of Jay Gould. l.. A. Fuller, of
the United States express, will have charge of
the Missouri division. The new system will be
put in operation on nearly the whole network
of Western railroads. comprising the following
lines: Union Pacific, Colorado Central, Utah
Ce ntral, Utah & Northern, Bingham Canon &
Camp FL, yd, Wasatch & Jordan Valley, Omaha
4 Republican Valley, Kansas Pacific, junction
City & Fort Kearney, Solomon Valley, Salina &
Southwestern, st. Louis, Kansas City d North
ern and its branche j, and the Utah Il Montana
stage line, and probably the Toledo &c Wabash
railroad.
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Assessment for Grading Bates Avenue.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
JTTY OF ST. PAUL. MIMI. Aug. 18th, 1879.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF Pueblo WORKS,
CITY OF ST. PAUL. MIMI. Aug. 18th, 1879.
The Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation of the city of st. Paul, Mimi, will
meet at their office in said city at 10 A. NJ, on
the 25th day of August. A. D. 1879, to make
an assessment of benefits, costs and expenses,
arising from the grading of Bates avenue, from
Fourth street to Seventh street, in said city, on
the property on the line of said avenue, and
benefited thereby, amounting in the aggregate
to so, 1856.
All persons interested are hereby notified to
be present at saia time and place of making
said assessment and will be heard.
GEO. L. BECKER, President.
Official: Il. l.. GoRMAN.
Clerk Board of Public Works. 2l2-13
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Re-ASsCSSmGnt for Sewer on Summit
Avenue.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC Works,
CRY OF ST. PAUL, MIMI, Aug. 18th, 1879.
The Board of Public Works, in and for the
corporation of the city of St. Paul, Mimi, will
meet at their Office in said city at 10 A. M, on
re-assessment of benefits, costs and expenses
arising from the construction of q sewer on
Summit avenue, from Rice street to st. Peter
street, in said city, on certain property on the
line of said avenue, against which judgment
has been denied), and benefited by said i'm
provement, amounting in the aggregate to be
$6Ol.15.
All persons interested are hereby notified to
present at said time and place of making said
re-assessment and will be heard. e
GEO. L. BECKER,
Official: r. l.. GoRMAN, President.
Clerk Board of Public Works. 2l2-l3
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STATE OF M1NNEsoTA-RAMsEY COUNTY

5CTATE OF MINNEsOTA-RAMsEY COUNTY
- District Court.
In the matter Of the assignment Of Charles Golfer:
On reading the petition of William Lee, assignee
of the estate of Charles Golfer, on file in this
court praying for reasons therein set forth for leave
to SELL either at private public sale, all tho right
title and interest in him ye.ted and being BY VII ne
of said assignment in and to certain lots tracts
parcels Of land situate in the county of Ramsey and
State of Minnesota;
It is ordered, that the creditors of 5aid Golfer
show cause, II any they have, at special term Of
this court, to be holden st the court house, In the
City of St. Paul. county and State Aforesaid, Sat-
urday, the SOth day Of August, A. D. 1879, 1t the
opening of court on that day, soon thereafter
- counsel can be heard why an order should not be
assignee to sell, It private or public sale. he real
property in said petition described, and the estate,
right tile and interest OF said assignee and creditors
Of said estate III rein; and that notice hereof and Of
the application for such order, be given by pubss-
ing this order In the st. Paul DAILY GLOBE twice
each week for three successive weeks.
Dated August 9Th, 1879. ORLANDO SIAiONs,
Aug 6-Thur&Mon-3w District Judge.
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Railroad Transfer and Strike.

=. QUEBEC, Aug. l3.-The transfer to the gov
eminent of the Grand Trunk railway between
Point Louis and the river Da Loup is complet-
ed, and the government was to commence rum
ming trains this morning. 1t appears, how
ever, the government has not engaged any
train hands employed by the Grand Trunk
railway company, and these men. some $50. re-
fused to allow any trains to run until they are
reinstated, claiming when the arrangement was
made with the government, Mr.. HlcksOn stipu-
lated that all employees should be retained.
But the government evidently had no such un-
Outstanding. police force has been asked
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ADVANCING FREIGHTS.
Trunk Line Roads Unite In Freight Poo
No More Special Contracts or Rebates.

Trunk Line Roads Unite in u Freight Pool
No Moro Special Contracts or Rebates.
NEW York, Aug. l3.-Twenty-six roads have
agreed to discontinue making special contracts
for certain lots or quantities of freight at tariff
rates or less than tariff rates. Shippers will
get ten days notice of increase of tariff, dur
ing which time all their engagements must be
filled, otheulise increased rates will be charged.
All freight must b. billed full rates, otherwise
it will be detained at the Western terminus of
trunk lines until correction of the billing is
made. No rebates or drawbacks will be al
lowed, except on freight on which cont, acts
may have been made prior to June 18th. 1878,
and all such drawback vouchers must be APP
proved by the commissioner before any of the
trunk lines will pay them.
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st. Paul Retail Ntarkets.

ST. PAUL, Aug. 10.
CH1oKENs-Dressed old chickens 13Q115c. Spring
chickens, 35@50o per pair; dressed 100000.
EGss-Firm; fresh-laid eggs 1n0l2c per dozen.
BUTTER-Choice creamery 10000 per d.; fresh
dairy 10000; roll and print butter 160l18c; cook
ing butter 10012c.
FRU1r-Apples s3.5o@4.5o per bbl.; cranberries
6O8c per quart
berries, per at, 1O012; plums. 1Oc per quart.
Observation-Disclosures old 30@4Oc per bus, new
35045c per bus; cabbage, sc per head; squash,
5QplOc; beets 15c per dozen punches turnips,
15o per dozen punches; peas $l.5O per bust el ;
cuoumbers 5@10c per doz; beans zoe per peck
sweet corn, 8@10c per doz; tomatoes 7OcMSOc per
box; carrots, 10c per doz. punches; onions, 1Oc
per dOz punches.
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Clarke's Case Continued.

New YORK, Aug. 13.-Judge Strong holding
court in the Catskills, has postponed until
October, when a full bench of the United
States supreme court will sit, the case of Aid.
Clarke, of Cincinnati, convicted of the charge
of tampering with the tally-sheet of the Con-
gressional election, and who seeks release on
the ground the election law is unconstitutional.
Bail fixed at $5 1000.
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RENTES-82f 87hc.
MARKETS IN DETAIL.
The following quotations giving the range Of the
markets during the day were received by
RToN. MOORE & Co.,
Commission Merchants.

LIVERPOOL, August Is, 10 A. M.-Wheat rather
easier; penny lower. Floating cargoes rather easier
Cargoes on passage rather easier. Red winter and
No. spring off coast Sd lower. Corn of coast Sd
higher. London quiet. Imports for the week 400,
900 quarters. Exports for the week 1000 quarters.
Weather in England cloudy.
NEW YORK, August Is, 1890 A. M.-Corn
strong; no better Wheat nc better.
NEW YORK, August 10, 1880 M-Market now
easier; about nc lower on wheat.
NEW YORK, August Is, 1880 p. M.-Wheat
steady; quiet; No.. 81 90; No. soc; winter wheat
easier.
NEW YORK, August 10, loo P. M-Wheat
steady; fair demand; No. $1.O0; No. 9Oc; winter
wheat stronger.
NEW YORK, August IL, LIS p M.-Corn strong
and higher Wheat steady; looks hardening.
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INTERNAL REVENUE.

amounts Collected IN Various Western
Districts for the Year Ending June 80,
1879.
The following table shows the amount Of
internal revenue taxes collected in each dis
trict named for the fiscal year ending June
80, 1878. For the first time in the history
of the Office of internal revenue, the collect
or has been able to report that all moneys
collected in each of the 1926 collecting dis
tricts in the United States have been account
ed for. -
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Lorne and Louise In Nsva Scotia.

P1cToN, N. s., Aug. 13.-The governor gen.
eral and Princess Louise had most cordial
welcome to-day, to Nova Scotia. The United
States steamer Kearsarge contributed to the
brilliancy of the reception by manning the
yards and making a profuse display of bunting
as the vice-regal party passed on their steamer.
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Daily except Saturdays.
Daily except Monday.
Palace sleeping coaches on all night trains between
st Paul and Fargo; also between Duluth and Fargo.
Passengers leaving st. Paul Minneapolis 1t $40
p. m. reach Fargo for breakfast next morning and
Bismarck on the following evening.
Connection made at Bismarck with tri-weekly
steamers for Fort Benton and all points GU the Mis-
souri, and Yellowstone rivers and stages for Dead
wood and all points in the Black Hills also for Fort
buford, Standing Rock, Fort Keogh, Tongue River
ana Intermediate points, and at st. Paul with trains
to and from all points East and South.
In effect July 9th, 1879.
II. E. SARGENT, General Manager.
q. Ct. SANBoRN, Gen1 Passenger Agent.
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Minneapolis Railroad Tome Table.

Minneapolis e. st Louis Raflway---SnOrt
Line Iowa Route via Burlington.
NEW LINE BETWEEN MINNEAPOLIS, ST.
PAUL AND CHICAGO VIA CEDAR RAPIDS.
Short line via Burlington Running through ex.
press trains with PULLMAN PALACE GAR SLEEP
ERS TO ST. LOUIS WITHOUT CHANGE, % miles
shorter than any other route.
Chicago Express Leave daily, Sunday excepted,
10 9. m. Connects also at Chsska to all points on
Hastings Dakota railway. sEii
Passengers at st. Paul leave by st. Paul Pacific
railroad at 9:l0 M, connecting at Minneapolis
with above express train for Chicago.
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WILL TAKE NOTICE

WILL TAKE NOTICE
that on the 9Th day of August. 1879 did re
ceive q warrant from the City Comptroller of
the city of st. Paul, for the collection of the
above named assessments.
The nature Of this warrant is, that if you fail
to pay the assessment within
Thirty Days
after the first publication of this notice, shall
report You and your real estate SO assessed as
delinquent, and apply to the District Court of
the county of Ramsey, Minnesota, for jadg-
ment against your lands, lots, blocks, or par
cells thereof SO assessed, including interest, cost
and expenses, and for an order of the Court to
sell the same for the payment thereof.
F. A. REM,
2O7-2l7. Citv Treasurer
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MMMicipGI Court.
before Judge Cooley.

Municipal Court.
Before Judge Cooley.
II. W. Wilson; forgery. Continued TO
this morning.
Charles Templeton and James Murray;
drunkenness. Committed to Jail for five
days each.
John Mcdonald; drunkenness. Dis
charged.
Kate johnson: keeping apartments in q
house of ill-fame. Fined $25.
Annie Brown; occupying apartments in q
house of I'LL fame. Fined $12.
Joseph Appel, assault and battery. Com
mitted for sixty DAYS.
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First Illinois,. D. Harvey. go. Sc, 270, 947 81
Second Ilinois-William B. Allen 236, 270 IS
Third Illinois-A. Nase. ......... 809.835 So
Fourth Illiuois-John Tillson. -. 967, 73l IS
Fifth Illinois-H. Knowles. 49,. $3.50. 1863 81
Seventh Illinois,. w. Hill. 80. 5O.279 rs
Eighth Illinois,. Merriam 800. 1,49O, 1854 80
Thirteenth Illinois,. G. Willis. 49, 48 Is
Second loves 8. Farwell. ..... 276,592 II
Third Iowa.. E. SimpsOn...... 298, 663 81
Fourth Iowa-John Cornell. ..... 172, 116 81
Fifth Iowa-L. p. Sherman. 92072 81
Kansas. C. Carpenter. ....... 176, 935 81
First Wisconsin,. M Bean.... 1900. 1873 SO
Second Wisconsin-H. j .rnden.. 145, 46S Al
Third Wisconsin-A. X. osborn. 192, O22 70
Sixth Wisconsin-H. E. Kelley. 1882 ~
Wyoming-E. P. Snow. ......... IA, 1877 Al
Colorado. @. Wilson late).... 40,l7O "a
Colorado-J. s. Wolfe (present).. '74.765 IS
Fret Michigan-E. 8. Trowbridge 1,219,6 sos 81
Third Michigsn-H. b. Rowlson.. 190,913 SO
Fourth Michigan-S. s. Bailey. Ill, 1913 6S
Sixth Michigan-C. V. DeLand :. 1872 3O2 Al
First Miunesota--A. G. Smith $3.50 40
Second Msunesota--Wm. Bicke.. 1858 az
First Missouri. H. Sturgeon. ;. 4,374.Sl3 80
Second Missouri-A. B. Carroll. 81 035 "a
Fourth Missouri-A. @. Stewart. 28O.O62 At
Fifth Missouri-D. 81 Budlong.. los, 566 o.
Sixth Missour--R. T. Van Horn. 400. 1928 As
Montana--T. P. Fuller. ........ 3O,O84 So
Nebraska--H. A. Newman Qate).. 92,5S2 As
Nebraska--F. w. Robb (late)..... 481, ia u
Nebraska-L. Crounse (present) 3O2 OO3 "a
Nevada--F. G. Lord. ............ 6l,263 O6
A
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The Chicago attorneys in the suit for $780,
600 against P. T. Barnum. have been directed
by the complainants to dismiss the suit owing
to the failure of q similar case brought by
them against Barnum in Cincinnati.
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Foreign Money Market.

The rate of discount in open market for 8 months
bills was 1; below the Bank of England rate per
cent.
PARIS, August IS.
RENTES-82f 87Hc.
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Rife ShOOtinO.

Rifle shooting.
The East and West Side rifle teams tried
conclusions again at the grounds of the Rifle
club yesterday. As heretofore, the West Side
team came of victorious by eighteen points.
The following is the score of the respective
teams:
WEST SIDE. q
A. f. Elliott 5000. 36 J. Nj. Hoblett w 80
W. G. Thompson :. 80 Andrew Slotten. -. 40
Otis Wescott ...... Sc Alfred Skinner 80. 40
Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1888
EAST SIDE.
J. Fl. Ellison. ..... 81 Ole Guam w %
Edward Livvy..... 40 George Hitchcock. 80
William Noble..... 80 j. II. Hankinson.. 38
-
Total ......................2 15
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CITY NOTICE.

OFFICE OF THE CRY TREASURER,
ST.. PAUL, MINNESOTA, Aug. 8, 1879.
All persons interested in the assessments for
the grading of Iglehart street, from Rice to
Mackubin street
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River Division

Through Chicago & East
ern Express. ............
Through Chicago Il East
ern Express.
Iowa and Minnesota Div
Prairie du Chen, Milwau-
kee and Chicago Express
st. Louis & Kansas City Ex
do do do
OwatOnna Accommodation
~ Nm ri
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Northern Pacific Railroad.
Depot foot Of Sibley street. Ticket and Freight
Office, No. 43 jackson street. 7ss9I-
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WHEAT
CHICAGO.

Wheat receipts in Chicago 12O,8 22 bushels; chip
ments, 81, 972 bushels.
Wheat receipts in Milwaukee $3.50 bushels; ship
ments 19, $50 bushels.
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st. Louis Express

Passengers at,St. Paul leave by
the st. Paul 4 Pacific r. r,
1t 1915 p. M, connecting u
Minneapolis. On Saturday
this train runs to Albert Les
only ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Mixed Minneapolis and Mer>
Ram Junction, connecting
to and from all local stations
on st. p. h 8. G. r. r. q
far. - st. James. Connect,
ct Chaska to and from al
points on Hastings + Dakots
railwAy.....
Mixed Minneapolis and White
Bear Lake and Duluth.
Mixed Minneapolis, White Bes,
Lake and saltwater.
Omaha Ex., to and from IL
points on st. r. & 8. O. R'y.
Omaha and California. I.
Trains arrive aud depart fro
dc depot, Minneapolis.
Tickets and sleeping car b,
ticket ofhce, No. s Washingt
Nicollet House) w. G. Teller,
st. Paul + Pacific depot, Mi
East Third street, st. Paul--G
Agent. CHAs. F.
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OTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF RAMSEY.
In the matter Of the estate of Edmund E Evans,
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PORK,

Corn receipts in Chicago, S31, $3.50 bushels; ship
ments 5O4, 131 bushels
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Le. daily. Jar. Daily.


.Ex.Sundy
II 80 o. m
Elk Mondy
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1879-10-31
National Fair.-Tuesday was the o.

National Fair.-Tuesday was the open
ing day Of the National Fair and the crowd
in attendance is variously estimated between
ten and fifteen thousand. The trade pro-
cession through the streets Of Washington
was four miles in length and represented
every Business and industry Of the District.
The Fair was opened by the President Of
the Association, Mr.. w. H. Galt,a / o'clock.
President Hayes also delivered short adj
dress.
There Were three running races. The
first, a mile dash, was one by Scotilla; the
second, Potomac sweepstakes, mile and a-hali
dash, was won by Peqot; the third, best two
out of three heats, over hurdles, was won by
Pomroy.
The attendance on Wednesday was quite
as large as on the opening day. The con
fusion and hustle consequent upon finishing
up the work which had not been completed
at the opening day had somewhat subsidized
but all arrangements will not be perfected
and the Fair in smooth running order, prob
ably, before Monday.
The display in all departments is large
and Of high order, the number Of fast
horses present being an attractive feature.
There were three holly contested running
races on the second day. The first race, a
mile dash for three-year-olds, between Cab
riel, Utilita and Jaunita, was won by Cab.
riel the second race, two mile heats, for all
ages, between Irish King, Mntzer, Albert
Surge, Evangeline and Charlie Bush, was
won by Irish King; The third was a hurdle
? race between Lizzie d., Tramp. Dandy, Der
by, and Kingsley, was won by Lizzie d.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1879-10-31
RICHARD j. BOWIE,
THOMAS ANDERsoN, ! Warlcne.
Acquitted.

Acquitted.--I. 4. Devibliss who was
arrested in Montgomery county on tuesday
last, charged with having murdered man
in Mechanicstown district twenty -0nc years
ago, had hearing before Justice White, Of
Mechanicstown, on Wednesday. From the
evidence adducpd it was shown that he had
been arrested ON a trumped mp charge, caus-
ed by an old grudgc held against him by
one of his former neighbors. After hearing
all the evidence in the ease the Justice dis
charged him from custody lie passed
through this city Thursday morning ON his
way homc--FFederich Times, Oct. 2J