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The New York herald., 1879-07-09

LITTLE HENRY SHIN must be the legitimate
successor of the "Indiarubber man." To fall
forty-five feet, strike a roof hard enough to
break several states, then fall thirty-fve feet
more, passing between two horses carroming
on the wagon pole and then striking the pave
ment, without serious harm to himself is to re-
veal new possibilities of human elasticity.
The New York herald., 1879-07-09

THE HABIT of dumping refuse from the Street
Cleaning Bureaus scows into the bay far in
side of the designated dumping place was
officially reported to the Pilot Commissioners
yesterday, and the Board instructed their Sec
retary to notify the Police Board. just as if
that body attended to anything outside of
politics
The New York herald., 1879-07-09

WALL STREET YEsTERDAY.-The stock mar
ket opened feverish and after fairly active
day closed irregularly. Money on call opened
at 3 per cent and closed at gig to per cent.
Governments were strong and active, State
securities weak and dull. while railway bonds
were in moderate demand and ragged us regards
prices.
The New York herald., 1879-07-09

THINGS have come to a serious pass when
married couple cannot appear affectionate to
each other in Central Park without being
dragged to the station house; but when a New
York official trusts to his suspicious all natural
human indications are sighted
The New York herald., 1879-07-09

Two MOTHER BEATERs were sent to the Peni-
tentiary yesterday in spite of the pleas of their
victims. Both boys and their mothers may be
grateful that their day did not come few gen.
erations earlier, when such fellows heads were
promptly chopped off.
The New York herald., 1879-07-09
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.
II RIPPLE SH e e T !.
NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, JULY 8. 1879.

The probabilities are that The heather IN Neo
York ana its vicinity to-day WM be ararm aud
fair. 1o-mosro,c the same conditions are likely 10
prerail possibly uiA occasional Munder shoacers.
The New York herald., 1879-07-09

MAN who was once wealthy and promi-
nent resident of neighboring city cut pitiful
figure in Justices court yesterday. AS usual
in such cases fast woman was at the bottom Of
the trouble.
The New York herald., 1879-07-09

The MAN who nearly killed another yester-
day morning, by piercing his eye and brain
with the point of walking cane, was merely
drunk and remembered but little of the quarrel
The New York herald., 1879-07-09

Two POLICE OFFICERS were rebukcd in open
court yesterday. Of course both of them had
been acting like brutes, news of their pro-
motion by the Commissioners may naturally
be expected.
The New York herald., 1879-07-09

YESTERDAYS TESTIMONY about the manage
ment of Ludlow Street Jail was Of the usual
order. Sharks seem to be as prominent and
rnpacious there they are about sickly ship.
The New York herald., 1879-07-09

LEGAL DISTINCTIONS are about as numerous
as powders along the line of the Brooklyn Ele-
waited road. Although softer than the big
stones they are harder to remove.
The New York herald., 1879-07-09

CAPTAIN HEDDEN having succeeded Captain
Gunner as business head of the Street Cleaning
Bureau the public may perhaps learn why the
money appropriated for street cleaning is not
applied to the purpose for which it is collected
The New York herald., 1879-07-09

ton which distinguished their escape from
the difficulty. Men with SO happy On in
stinct for parliamentary concerns will not
be turned away from their object.
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
4 DEBTOR IN J4JL FOR 4 YE1R.

Chicf-JustIcc Da,y, of the Court Of Common
Pleas received lct,cr several weeks ago from Simon
Bolivar Judgment Debtor Imprisoned IN Ludlow Street
ra Bolivar explained tia, IN the carly part Of 1877
william II. Sahlele.in, William A. GGlety and william
" CLARK obtained j5 aenf In default against himself
and O. sce H. Ha.aT IJr -, ,ll2 Il Several times he
WAS brought up Ou supplementary proceedings and
finally c. April 3, was committed 20 ia where lie had
remained ever since; De dest tue and even 10y IT,
greatest c1erIons had able 10 raise tie requs
i,c amount 10 pay lawyer lis health Lad also been
seriously impaired.
Judge Daily after Investigation, orGered an aihd2yf
10 be signed by Bolivar setting orth these idctsaud nad
rhcuu brought before him ou LaDcas corpus proceedings
ye.ierduy SchiceIiHs counsel stated tnat Bolivar had
Iecu and npIsOEed or this judgment because
e md testified, brCumIng surety for another thht ne
Nc, he oN ucr of 27C0O ia United states bonds. Soil
var said i explanation of this, that he bonds had be-
given 10 him -, stranger for the purrOs" OF making
bc AFFIDAVIT: trat a. ilc AFFIDAVIT NAS mace he
returned "A EN- 10 the from whom be zee siNed tCin,
and he wes ready testify tpat lac hsd no property
DESPITE the protests Of opposing counsel Judge D'J
discharged Bolivar TIE man who has IAN" spent year
in IuuOw street Jail under this arrest was ue lG"ni In
aupparancc ana addressed tr Court IN The Language OF
an educatcd nlaH. He appeared much dollNhed at his
la.
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
THE VIII or M4DAuA B0NAPA6lA.

BALTIMORE, April S.-Thc will of Madame
Euzauetn Patterson Bonnpagtc. lie III the
Office Of the Rolistcr OF wills, in this city,
is dated September 2, 1871, to which codla
IA attached, dated November <, 1877. The testator
deyAes al her real and personal estate equally
her .raudsOas Jerome Napoleon anu Charles Joseph
estate devised for life 10 her grandsons nud ait
ward to their children. the event ar the d,ith of
10 the during lie. ana diterWGTd his hetis
Madame BOnapsTje bCqucthri 10 ner grandson. Charles
clothes ahd house linen. ara also all her iewerv
and lie should not desire 20 saia swclry then 10 IL
10 be preserved Ter his dcScrudant- The will also
grants o Charles Joseph an histories OF ifc writ
ten by myself, all n diaries, ny Dialogues Of the
Dead, tie letters received bY from OOI.e-
-pouden, and all manuscripts whatsoever belonging 10
me; also the portraits OF King Jerome, his grandfather
and tnat Of myspiItbicc heads piece Cf
painted by stuart; tue cabinet portrait Ol ny self
painted az Geneva by MassOt. and also the portrait
mace 0t me- by husOh." IActo WHB no legacy iOG any
other utr
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
yIpWs on THE YELLOWSTONE.

Chickcriug Hall was well filled last evening, on
the occasion of lecture, illustrated Ivy stereoptcon
views, by William +. Marshall, on the Yellowstone
National Park. delivered under the auspices oi the
American Geographical Society. The cAalr was &C.
cupied by General George W. CGlluIn.
After describing briefly Ills trip to the locality,
the lecturer went on to say th2t the Yellowstone
National Park Is situated in the northwest corner
OF Wyoming Territory, along the summit OF the
main range of the Rocky Mountains. 1t covers
about 3 300 square miles, ami although much OF
Its soil is fertile lts valleys generally well covered
with grass and lis mountains heavily umbered, it
is too cold for farming. Then foil wed bTlct ac-
count of the early explorations IN the Rocky Noun
tains and Of the discovery and exploration Oh the
park He then explained the illustrations hey COM
prlsed views Of the Gtyser Basin OF the IRE Hole
of the more remarkable Of It's beautifully orna-
mented Qcvscr cratoTs Of the Old Faithful and the
Giant Geysers of the hot springs Ia tic upper gey-
ser BASIN of cascades and catararts, incuding TIC
great Fall of the Yellowstone, Yellowstone Lake
and many other beautiful scenes.
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
ATTENDING mr. WATER SUPPLY.

Commissioner Campbell has sent the fol-
o,gns letter TO Mayor Cooper with the draft Of bill
10 be sent TO the Legislature 20 meet the requirements
OF the Departncrt OF Public Works;
By Cbaptcr 477 OF the Laws Of 1870 the Legislature
authorized The Issue OF bonds 10 the amount oI StoOu-
OoO or the purpose Of laying CrOtou water mains 10 e1.
TEND and enlarge the distribution ot Crot0n water ana
Ia deliver il 40 higher levels ana ~ greater quantities,
Tie ~ pcuGiture being hnite. 10 SJOuOuO ~ any one
wear. Since that time ~ 3 mics OF CrUtOn IIpc
have been aid and 1852 1re hydrauts set as author
ized from time 10 tiile 10y resolutions OF the Common
council The department las also begun the erection
of additional hli service Noi - at an estimated tN-
pcnsc Of S-2OOOO ana numbci OF resolutions or TIE
Common Council, directing tr' IJyinJ OF tr0tan ppCe,
are vet 10 he executed The ayaaDlc balance OF the
fund created by Tie Law OF 1870 is only sufficient 10
cover TINS expense
=, meet he constant growth Of tie city in buildings
DIV cannot be interrupted. and HdJItional means
necessary continue IT. therefore respectfully sub
init the draft OF hil authorizing further expenditure
not exceeding $3.50, ,OCO year.
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09

motion to expel finally carried after very warm
and exciting discussion
The following resolutions were offered by Coioho
George F. Webster and unanimously adopted:
ResoIr,d, That We call upon the President OF tho
United States To meet aud resist witb ms Iclhug 7Po
and rmness those men in Congress whO nr, ouy VII
ing 10 appropriate money 'Or tine pny incn 81 tne pI
expenses of the Government upon terms ~ Vott"h
of the Constitution revolutionary In character ch1hh
gcrDg the purity O' the baliotDoX ana su2't,st,0
etvoen the legislative .aud executive departments O'
the Government. -, 49,.
majority in COuLress now, In Onr 0pnoh' Moud pe t
signal FOR further en"TOachmeDts upon lhe lL poNo
the Executive. We therefore prefer the Coh'c
GucnCes which may follow lack oi iunq'
to carry the GOverDn mt to surrender Ol PlIno
or a dauartIre from the law and spirit oT the t0hsu-
tlop And we ask the President To defeat bE Netp'
should become any and ali enorts 10 oEv
rde the authority of the Executive, believing at nt
swff condemn atom Of the American people VIII Ia
upon the pArti,ans whose demands are accom-
threats and AFRO gancc insulting 10 the lEtr6chco u
the Nation
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
DR. JOSEPH y. HOMTsToN.

joseph Y. Johnston, a well-lnown physi-
clan IN OoklJ H. d.ed Yesterday at his resl-
dencc, No. 90 Sauds-st. For than year he has
suffered from nervous prOstratoD. Dr.. H0mistOn was
born in 1929 at Great Barrlngon,yt He graduated
at Yale College IN 1850 and pursued Of pro
essonal training the Medical School in NewlIayen.
He then removed TO Brooklyn, where he has renamed
since except during the war, when he surgeon IN
the army. He accompanied the itu Regiment Ia tnHt
capacity and was aforward transferred to the l6th
Cavalry Regiment finally being made Brigade Surgeon
0f the Second Division. Dr. HOmistonS family consists
of wife and The funeral will take place to-
morrow, b.s lao residence, the Rev Dr.. Theodore
I. uyl-r O1iciutiDg
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
DIscUSIONs OF TAXPAYERs.

At meeting Of the Taxpayers Association Of the
Twentieth and Twenty second Wards, at No. 729
Sixth-aye., last evening, report was presented by
the chairman of the committee appointed 10 hves-
,igate the condition Of New-Yorks water supply.
The report stated that the volume OF water which
entered the reservoir a. the PARK was much smaller
than that which passed thrOuiI the aQUeuuct at
King,bIidge Several theories WeIe advanced a.
10 Ic causes Of this loss Of water, one clam beng
that n was wasted thI .dgh sewers another thal II
Wa expcuded for legitimate purposes IN the upper
nart ~ tbe city There were many objections TO
ihe rep0rt from some of the members OF the com
Inittec and II was sent back 10 them for revision
hcfore n sLould be presented to the Iu1rd Of Al
dermeu Bricf speeches were made ~ &c .,aTd to ne
nroroSrd Broa. vay railroad, the taxation OF the
Elevated railroads and other city topics
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
TIE FIRE RECORD.
CASES or SUPPOSED NcENDIARIsM.

CASES Or SUPPOSED NCENDIARISM.
A fine broke out on the first floor Of tho
fourstcry building No 73 Maidcn-apc al a. ~ ycstr
day ana extended the second Dor bat was soc cx
tingu he'd The and second floors are occupied By
tie NiIra Roofing Company Tho stock was damaged
abonJ - 900 and he damage 10 the building $500
Ahuut - O'Clock auof' ar fire discovered at No
81 Pl1it--t occupied by Wing Evans, chemical works
agents md doing damage by rotl IRE and water he
eatrst of II .OOO which II covered by insurance. III
believed the police shat noth fires work
mccndlaTIcs. a. abOut Tie same tine bHCins entered
tchcock's restaurant, No - WIiian--t and carried
on boxes O cigars 1hvy surprised by the
roce but escaped. II IL thOu~i hat The rendaries
were the coparilrrs o; the burglars. ana that Their
obi. was cdu.c q large Ere, that when the police
force was conc ui.uted they could maze general
de-ccut without fear OF dctecuOu.
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
PROMINENT ARRIvALa.

Fifth Arcnue Hocl-1he Hon. George s. Rontveli;
Of Massachusetts, Woo 1sze Tang woo ~ shg "n
ehen pal Chonr Of Chinese Legation Hof Brbs
,rtck-Leon van den Dossche belgian charge a MARES
Washineou and ex Governor A. O. Curtin ~ Fc.) wanna
81 Nicsoins Hofs-Conmanfer A. p. Cooke. L. SN% W -
simmons OF Boston Professor v. > ClaTl OF Amn.Is5
Mass. Genera King. L. &. A.. and ~ Congressman y ~
Morpan Of Aurora y. -. Bre,oon HSuS.-l,s,aTpn u, p,
sfcrrirE 81 Wqshngt0n ana william T. Wattts o Ba'u
more Ner. YoTE Hof,t-The Hon. Ensign II Kellogg, o
piitsGcld Mass ~ W,adsOr Hotei ". Brandt Nt0ier ol
I,oson = Jsgrt 6reuus Hos-pavma steI General Bena
min Avord L. :. A.. Sturfcrgft Houe-Coinnandet
V rNsr limited states Naval academy fHor nous
Pro .sor ohn Forstt H. Of s. Jdts<s Hot't-
Toward j. Reedcr fvlvaEa and Henry 6 hoDl,n
Hartford Ho'et-Captain Handloy, o. the 4Jth
Regiment, British Army.
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
OBITUARY..
LONDON, April Fila Meteyard, the Eng
lish author. H. dead.
ELIZA METEyARD.

LONDON, April 7.-EllZa Meteyard, the Ing
lish author, H. dead.
Eliza Meteyard known as "Silverpen," was
born ia Liverpool, Enc June Il. 1922, and was Tie
ouly daughter ~ surgeon Her first work, "Struggles
for Fame" published IN 1919 followed by prize
ossay "Juveni'e Depravity." which was incorpor-
atcd with an essay by the Rev. Henry worsey, 1S49
She al.o published "The Doctors Little Daughter"
ns5OJ, " III ans Golden Hours QS5G, DE- divers
Mid 09J1l. "Manst0nc's H0u3ckeepcr" 1SGW
GIVE Broad-Cain LoTe" and "The HaOwcf spots
OF Ancient London" ns6D, Lady Herbeft's Gentle
wOmau" QSC2J The Little Nuseum-k .pers Q563).
Miss ncfoya.f was connected with the london new
papers and "A contributor 20 the magazines edited
by Hood Eza Cook 81 Douglas JerrOlJ usually writ
ing on sanitary reforms social topics, antiquarian re-
searches and art applied to design, esgecialy pot
iery. Her most important work was The Lie Of
Josiah Wedgwood" " e. vols, lS6j'66) This was fol-
lowed by Records OF the Younger WcdgwoOds and
to Fcud embracing The History OF Che Discovery Of
PIoogrAphy. Aid Fac-Simile OF the F.rot Photograph
ds7IJ. Hor nom Dc plume Oh "Syerrcn" was ap-
peufed by Douglas JertO!d himself to leading article
IN the nfst number OF his journal
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
ropr1r1rn WITH ENGLISH OPINIONS.

CYRUS W. Field president Of the New-loTk Lie
waited Railroad, tclepa Dhed TO London yesterday IN
regard TO railroad crossings at the same e!eyalioh
Sir Daniel Gooch, chairman Of tic Great western
Railroad, replied 1T certainly my opinion thal IL
a4 not he safe or possible 10 work railway with
another crossing on the level Where Trains tlas az
pRo1id not be allowed IN this country, dispatch
from Mr. Forbes chairman Of one OF MI ths r nnas5 soI
sii,i 80 that In would be eimpTactcable 10 cross on
the level railways upon which trains run as s re e.
snently as every two OF three minutes ahd 1haI u
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
AROUSED BY SOUTHERN oUTRAGEs.

About thirty prominent colored men nave
decided TO hold mass-meeting tomorrow
night in Zion Church, at Bleccler and West
Tcnth-sts.. TO Give expression to their
views on the great exodus of outraged
women and children, who are compelled to Nee
from the SOUTH" 1t was decided 10 have the meet
ing conducted by and solely i'll the interest OF the
coored race. 1t is opposed TO pass strong Iesolu-
tons of ndignaton, and to issue an address 10 the
American peOplc on the subject.
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
JAMES u. FIELDER.

The Hon. James Il. Fielder, of Jersey City,
died yesterday morning at his residence at Cres-
cent and COmmunipaw-lye OF brain fever. Mr.
Fiedcr vas born in Ocean County, y. j.,
IN 1916, AID removed l. Jersey city IN 1885
lie vas appointed DIVISION Superintendent OF Repairs
Of the Eew-Jerscy Rqrold auJ transportation Com
pany, and held the pOsitiJ. nearly thirty years. He
was leading Repu lCan, and IN 1871 ~ represented
the Ist Assembly District in tie Legislature. subse
qucp.y n0I1lrated for state senator, but was
dctca-ed Nj Fielder the oldest
tractor Jersey City ana built the jersey CITY and Der
gen Railroad. Fr many y"ars he Mas trustee Of the
PIOviGcut Savings Institution, and director OF the
Union Bank.
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
an attempt were madeto do so it would be attended
with great danger"

Mr.. MORTON'S PERSISTENCE REWARDED
Acting upon the opinion Of the Counsel for the
Corporation that they are the legally constituted
Commissioners of Excise for three years from May
/. and upon the decision Of Judge SedGwlck, thnt
the Governor had no right TO remove George W.
Morton, Commissioners Morrison and Merkle yester-
day decided to recognize to-day Mr.. Morton as an
associate Commissioner. The secretary OF th'
Board has received instructions to call Mr Morton
name in the roll of the Board, and to submit papers
10 him for his signature
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
PASSENG ERS ARRIHED.

FROM GLAsGow-By Steamship Eitjopia.-W NicoL
Mr. Grierson. Mr Winness, y. hcNa!y NJ and MIS- shaW
G. Burgess, W. ki CODn. G.. II. Cock. 49,,
FROM BERMCDA-By 9samshi2 Canf'nG W; @. smith
Master J. Water. captain HGndei Lieutenant Mathison
Ers o. Dar0n Mis- Deyton Mrs. McAvOy MI ami Mre a.
J. Bradley Mss Bradley, P } O'Ne. p. T. De cray -
aud Miss Delafad c. G. Wetmorc, Nr and Mrs J. T. Rus
sell J. NJ Wilcox q. T. Beekman j. Hayward, a. DAVIS, '"
MacSay, W. smith, MT and Mrs. y. y. Durham ana iour
.ttst
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
THE OvrPWORKrD ALDERMEN.

The Board of Aldermen did not meet yesterday,
for lack of a quorum. This is the third time during
the present year that the board has failed TO get
quorum at stated sessions. One of the members
present suggested Yesterday that the pay OF $4,000
a year, for meeting once a week. was too small 20
admit of the members neglectng their business TO
attend meetings so often. Alderman Stewart
chairman of the Committee on Streets, has received
from the Corporation Counsel an opinion in regard
TO the power OF the board to direct the CoMm.:-
sloner Oi Public Works to do city work by days
labcr instead of by contract. Inc board mas oc-
cupled ahont onc-half the time devoted 10 It's
sessions this yearin discussing tins subject mnch TO
the apparent eiifcltion of The voters who are nlu-
euced hv such means. The Corporation Counsel now
fur isles an opinion "that the act of 1870 gives thc
Commissioner OF Public Work. an absolute right 10
detrrIuine whether the work shall be done BY con-
tract OF hv day's work, aud iha. when he Las de-
teTmined this point hls decision cannot be- over
ruled by the Common Council
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
THE PRESIDENT URGED TO BE rIRM

The regular monthly meeting Of the XXIst
Assembly District Republican Association was held last
evening Lincoln Hall, at
aud Thirdaye About two hours of the session were
spent In considering report from special committee
recommending the eIpusion oi Nicholas q. Brundage
for disordery conduct at the meeting in February The
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09

NEw-HAyES, Conn, April s.-A fire broke
out in the Gry OF the Folding Chair Company on
statest as night. which IS situated Ia buida ag Ia
the Of the main factory, and separated from II by
brick wall. The rear huding "a used "a " hiu-dry"
and was rltircy dc-tTJE I'd. The damage to the stock
and machinery IN Tbe main hUilo' 2 il from water aud
smoke. The building destrOyod Wa, worth rom $4,000
10 - %, and its contents mH'h more. lie stock
n "A machinery 10 tie main rUidigg damaged from
$4,000 20 $1,000 The -.HpaAy au II dTdncc ui
from -jp.u1u 20 $4,000. Jut on tnc liug there wa
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
THE P0LICE BOARD CRARGES.

ALBANY. April 8.-Police Commissioner
Nichols has ari7ed, accompanied by inspector lH'rHo
s,d f,a,-aip g,rtc- Tho LAWYERS OF all tho C0ums-
-ioUers ar here The hC1rn begins az 10 O'Clock To-
morrow Counsel % the Commissioners are JOhh D.
Townsend EIhu Root and Willard Bartlett
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
PuILADELpHIA TO AID THE REFUGEES.

PHILADELPHIA, April S.-A large meeting OF
coor.G people was held this evening for the purpose OF
raising means for the colorcd refugees from the souh
now Suf ring LOus, in D'ier 10 pursue tfel lOuf
new 10 Kansas. Addresses made by Bishop Pa}ne
ana others, after which quite large sum was Ialsed
for ne a
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
> Q S r s G RIP T
3:45 a. nj.
APRIL ELECTIONS.


A GREENBACK MAYOR IN KANSAS CITY
ST. LOUIS, April S.-A Kansas City DIS
patch states that tho election passed of quietly Inc
count ia not yet coropeted but the election oi g. NJ
Krv Greeubacker, for Mayor, j. conceded lhe iLul-
cations arc that tie Republicans viii elect the Treas
urer and four out Of six Aldermen.
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
ARCHBISHOP PURCELL NOT TO RETIRE.

CNCINNArI, April S.-A letter was received
today 10y Archbishop Purcell from Cardinal Smeoni sec
reary TO the Pope declining TO accept the Archbshops
rcsratiou on account of his service ~ tne Church
The are bishop was instructed TO select n coaoJutor
VIl tue .t OF succession b. the See OF ClucuDdl
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
MAGINE INTELLIGENCE.
IMMATURE ALMANAC.

sur rses~ ~ 5.sOI sun sets.. 633 Clock fast In 3Cs
Nioo, 1898 Moon s)uths 2.05 MsOus days IL
WAFER TODAY. W
COZ. islnd.. 9o7 Hell Gato.-..1l; ;ib
WAFER rO-DAt--P. II
sandy Hook 957 Gov. Island. 1881 Hell Gate
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
ALLEGED INSURANCE WRECRERs.

ALBANY, April s.-The Court Of appeals has
affirmed Inc order OF tho Of Picrson re-
ceivcr against James w. Freeman and others THIS
decision Is regarded important being leading case
against alleged insurance wrcCkrrs.
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
Announcements
LIE Z. HOWARD & Co.

Sore throats and h0arseness are c1ectually
cured by JAMES EXPECToRANE
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
THE CAPITAL OF ILLINOIS REPUBLICAN,.

HE JAFIINL OF
SPRINGFIELD, H., April 8.-The city election
to-day resulted in the success OF the entire kepuoHcan
tlcpef win the execution Of the Treasurer whom the
Democrats elected
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09


Is the best watch made the country and anal to any mado
In the world IL has stood The OF years AMI all who
trecommend IL All respectable watchdeaer keep them.
New-York tribune., 1879-04-09
SECOND DAY OF THE BOOK SALE.

The attendance at the semi-annual trade sale OF
books stereotype plates and stationery in Clinton
Hall was larger yesterday than on the first day
All the books sent by the following publishing
houses were sold j. b. Lippncott Il Co., Phila-
delphia Moss d Co.. Philadelphia; James Mil
Ter, New-York Macmillan & Co., New-York; Lit
tie Brown & Co., Boston; Estes & Lauriat' Boston;
William J. Middleton, New-York e. F. Putnam's
Sons, New-York Jones Brothers q Co.. Cincinnati;
National Printing Company Philadelphia; a. W.
Stuart & Sons. Philadelphia. Among the books
We're many copies of WofcesteT's Dctior ery. and
the hest editions of shakespeare Scott, byron, Burns
and Milton Chambers Encyclopedia, Sloans
popular works on architecture, works on science
and natural history, DsT3elIs works. and I'll the
popu'a standard editions OF the principal English
and American authors, nCludlng variety OF luVen-
lie series The bidding was spirltCd and az tunes
verv lively. Some Of the principal books brought
the regular Jobbnc prices, and the average td was
within 10 or per cent of jobbers' rate. Inferior
works sold low. Tie total sale on Monday
amounted 70 $4,000. This morning he auction
will be cont 1uucl,