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GI'. LOUIS.

sr. I.nuIs, juno :,-floum-Eatter, tnt mt
4~otahly !awer.
f,sA,s-Wlcst "pcnc1 pretty asm: closed lower
and weak: IN. :: rcA tasi. 81. l4aif.13sl cash;
No. i rrd, S1.1let1. l0l4; M. :, spsns. n1c,
rorn hfsl,cs; Nh. i III xutt, :H1GS3a!;c custi: Nv
6,ti,c jnno: 357 duly: :lt''c August Oats actlv9
,1Mly; nNa(y afn:c .Augast. Rye quiet at1 un-
changch 1T 5or. barley dull and unchanged :;
chniCc1ow9. uoc.
Wllt1Kr-s1ta.lY at 81 .03.
pnuyts,oxa- catcr nt s0.00l10. co. Lnrd
tlull at Su.n1 asked. I','lk meats tiomMnlly lnE-
e.; s'ea1 ttss;j siat4 AZ eo slsaF;
iiErEt17s--rlour. .. 600 urls; wheat, 1s, 600 hl
| earn, I'll, Un0 bu; oats. 7,oo0 ba; r>c. none;
SniraESTs-Floas. Is, 600 hs!s: wheat, 3, ha'
corn. II, 100 bui oats, 4,oDo Iu; ryc, i 0o0 bu
| harlcY, tNEe,
, 1879-06-03

Pullman Hole! Cars &rs rpm thFnuEiI. beLveen Chi
Chtnrtt nluE*. tho ts7!n chying Chtea1A
at tn:.sl 1. m. ..1 :.
No ntler Fnad runs FnlR1a Or any 0th1F 1otta u
a-ilepat CORNER ol Wells and Ktnsle'ssa-
t-Dcp0t corner Of CanAt and ktnx!e.stA
CHICAGO. BURLINGTON L QUINCY RAILROAD
pcpata font Of Lake tndtanAsr. AID
nHd Canal and Si1teenth.s& Ticket 0mefs % VlafK'
Rt. md 1t 1tpUta.
, 1879-06-03

To.Eno. o., Juu, :.-tlHa,S-Wl'eat anil; an.
her Michigan, spot, Slim; June. el.nsl; No. y
rel ,rin.er, spat, fl.u94. Juno hrftl At 3l.05k;
81 .js!i hid: duly. sl.D4;:: Anrnss, SLolH.
1u,a tu,, M, .Iuus held III :lsu; a7sso BID; duly
4el4 " 6sc; :tsc ld: t'a's dull and no''nal. @ Ia.
RetEtrTa-W4rat. ls, on ~; casl. :si ota' ~
, 1879-06-03

Ros7ox, Mass. June :. .-FLouN-Qntet, West
srn slI,eEs, 81 p0Il:t..i; common e1traa, 3a.Sha
l.45; Wisconsin aud Minnesota extras, $1,000
g. Is; wiater ,Fhcata, 57.h0; wisconsin and atin-
noan,a patpnt proces* sprsns whasss 81. hoQk; o.;
HN4iS-t:ara atcaay; In'xsn and yellow 40ha5
s9.: StEt,t Il, &iS. tsi:t, Cltt- nnTasnh fair NJ
n n..s !, -; ,.,, ,r .;l,a ':i.t'r. ttI:lh'; Nh
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Whr.". II. mo IN,
S.,,,*. r:,,'.r, 4.'sI Iris; s"r'' III ono but
wEc.:, u, lly iH..
, 1879-06-03

CINCINNATI O. Iuno 2. a.-CorroN-Dcmand fa'r
una prilcs higher, at 1':Hc-
RaouI,--Staady, With fair demand; faEat'y,
s.. a0Gt1. %. ......
GnA1N-Wlaat III fair lsnand; rntl. 81. 051h1. 10.
Coru -Afaskot dull and pslccs shadn lower, at
;sHEe:,81.c Oa,s In faIr demand at :i!lk:fIC. Iya
tn good dc.naAa, 1iasicy dull aad na!nipal,
Inny,sluNs~parK qn1et; held NJ SO. oD. Lard
s't. o.. lYIl1 nsats tts4ng; hlunlhnts 81 30 hia;
S.. 90 urkcu; short tlls hala 1t - 10 cns: Aalea
a. ss u a sS s2saefr 2aa cuaa aaIt It
prIres; S4.1.H, $a.12k:, md s.. 16.;.,
WMts.r-Steaay. With gond demand. atS1.pl.
lErrEit-1}nlD anil uneliaH.ch,
itsskEf Ql+-ste4Ay, with q talr demand, at 0:c.
, 1879-06-03

Milwaukee, E1prcs1. ....-..'
Milwaukee Special t,uHd3YsI.,..f
IL t.GunsIu q saltnlCsutA, 4itctsI
H4}, aud Acna1lIa tlifJugf, uAy
ExpttAA ,......:.. :.....t....t,'s's.H.I
. M1df4DQ, Efairic tl t:htrn D.
la~A f.Ipe+M.... ....-..s...'.
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hIss.Hnktn T. Minnesota, GrreE
fsy. stesena FulAt, art Ash
land *htough Sisht ExpteAs...'
, 1879-06-03

CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE & 81 PAUL RAILWAY
Unlnp Depot. corner Matt4oa and EAna1-h& Ticket
umce. III South Elafk.sL. opposite sherman Housc-
and at DEPOT
, 1879-06-03

CiprtnnAtt, Indtnntpoltt IoNas.
s.G. Columbus Il last payI s..o
E1EfGt4.
- Might Etprcks ........,.It 8:M u NV = Y
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-02-22
RAILROAD TIMETABLE.

NNRAINS OF THE v. 4 T. RAILROAD
II will run as follows:
For sam Francisce--Every night ex.
cept Saturdays leave Virginia ct y. n, Gold
Hill, $40; Mound House. 6:l5; Carson. 7:35 ;
Steamboat, S:27; Reno. e.05; Truckee, II, Sac
ramento. Cos A. NJ; Vallejo. O. 10. arriving in
San Francisco at 11:l0.
For Carson and RenO-Leave Vii.
ginis at 8i5 A. NJ. and arrive In Carson at $50.
For Carson tAgternoon) leave Virginia
at 2:A5 Pm.
Time Of Arrival In Virginia.
Trains leave Carson at ~ l5 and P. NJ, and
arrive In Virginia at A5 and g. as y. N.
The California express reaches Carson at 906
4. ~, and arrives In Virginia ct 10:4O An.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-02-22
ANNUAL Meeting.

vUVHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
u stockholders Of the Glasgow Gold and
Silver Mining Company will be held st the
Office Of the Company. room ~, 20S Bush
street, Cosmopolitan Hotel building. San
Francisco, California. on TUESDAY, the
Twenty-hfth day Of February, 1879. at
O'Clock p. NJ, for the election Of . Board Of
Trustees to serve for the ensuing year. and for
the transaction Of such other business as may
properly come before the meeting.
JOHN CROCKETT. Secretary,
Ban Francisco, CAL, February 10, 1879.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-02-22
Delinquent Sale.

a TLANTIC CONSOLIDATED MINING
"A Company. Location of principal place
of business. San Francisco, California; loca-
tion Of works, Silver City, Nevada.-Notice-
There are delinquent upoa the following de-
scribed stock, on account of assessment mo.
p levied on the 30th day Of December. 1878,
the several amounts set opposite the names
of the respective shareholders, ss follows:
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-02-22
One Quartz Mill,

Consisting OF ten stamps. two mortars. three
pans, two settlers, one cleanup pan, one re.
tort. sbafting boxes, two new mortars, shoes
chinery.
Purchasers to be at the expense of tearing
down and removing.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-02-22

And in accordance with law, and an order
of the Board Of Directors made on the 30th
day of December, 1878, 80 many shares or
each parcel Of such stock as may be necessary
will be sold at public auction at the office
of the company, No. 1928 Montgomery street.
room 2l, San Francisco, California, on
THURSDAY, the TWENTIETH day of FEB
BUARY, 1879, at the hour Of one o'clock
p. NJ. OF said day. to pay said delinquent as
sessment thereon, together with costs of ad-
vertising and expenses Of the sale.
DAVID WILDER, Secretary.
OFFIoE--No. 32S Montgomery street, San
Francisco, California.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-02-22

The following shows the character of the
demands allowed against the General Fund.
and also includes the county's proportion Of
the salaries of the Auditor and Assessor, paid
out of the same:
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-02-22
Delinquent Notice.

II .ONDON MINING AND MILLING
- Company. Location of principal place
Of business, San Francisco, California; loca-
tion Of works, DEVILS Gate District. Lyon
county, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. are delin-
quent upon the following described stock, on
account Of assessment mo. II levied on the
sixth day Of January. 1879, the several
amounts set opposite the names Of the re-
spectiye shareholders, as follows:
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-02-22

Of the Board Of Directors, made on the sixth
day of January, 1879, so many shares Of
each parcel Of such stock as may be neces-
sary, will be sold at public suction, st the
salesrooms Of John Middleton Sons. 419
Pine street, San Francisco, California, on
FRIDAY, the Twenty-eighth (28th) day Of
February, 1879, at the hour Of IL O'Clock NJ,
of said day, to pay said delinquent assess
ment thereon, together with costs Of adver-
tising and expenses of the sale.
]. II. SAYRE, Secretary.
OFFICE-Room SO Academy Building, No.
$50 Pine street, San Francisco, California.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-02-22

NO rubueu fnueDteuh66S.
Total amount of floating debt,
less amount in General Fund
available tO pay the same..... $3,045 q
From the above statement you will perceive
that the county debt has been reduc ced
81 100 90; and that, too, with q falling off OF
taxable property, as compared with the yeaI
1877, Of nearly 100000.
Respectfully submitted,
JOHN LOTHROP,
County Auditor.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-02-22
LYON COUNTY TIMES

Delivered free to weekly subscribers In Sil-
yer City, Gold Hill, Virginia and Dayton.
~Best advertising medium in Nevada.
4. FRED BROOKS Is agent for the TINES
Carson City, and IL authorized to receipt
FOR subscriptions at that place.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-02-22
PIPER'S OPERA HOUSE
Monday Evening, March 10.

The Committee of Arrangements are hard
at work to make this ball excel anything OF
tne kind ever given in Virginia City.
-FOUR ELEGANT PRIZES will be distrib-
uted to the following persons: Two for the
most original characters for lady and gentle
man, and two for the most comic characters
for lady and gentleman. These prizes will be
awarded by committee selected from the
audience. No member Of the Club can COM
pete for any Of the prizes.
Carriages are free Of charge and will con-
vey maskers to and from the hall.
Tickets. SJ-Admitting gentleman and
two ladies' in masks on the floor. Parties
holding such tickets and wishing to attend az
spectators are entitled to three reserved seats
In the dress circle, and can exchange the
same at H. Blocks jewelry store five days
prior to this ball.
Spectators Tickets. 81 5O-For the
dress circle, and can be reserved at any time
at II. Blocks jewelry store.
Gallery Tickets, 6l-To be had at the
Opera House ticket office on the evening Of
the ball.
No one admitted on the floor without mask
before IL O'Clock, and at IL o'clock, at the
sound Of the cornet, everyone must unmask.
. Tickets to be had from the committee.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-02-22

Financial Statement.

10 THE CITIZENS AND TAXPAYERS
- Of Lyon County, Nevada: The under
signed, Auditor of said county, submits the
following report of the finances of said coun-
ty, from January 1st. A. D. 1878, to January
LIST, 1879:
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-02-22
BIDS

For the above property. IN LOTS AS sPECI-
FLED, will be received at the Superintendent s
office. Justice Mining Company, marked:
''Bids Woodville Machinery" up to the ith of
March, 1879 The Trustees of the Woodville
Gold h Silver Mining Company reserve the
right TO reject all and every bid.
The property can be seen by applying at the
ufice Of the Superintendent of the Justice
Mining Company every day from IL A. NJ. to 2
P. NJ. up to time Of advertisement.
SAM T. CURTIS.
Supt. woodville G. 4 8. NJ. Co.
Gold Hill, February Is, 1879.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-01

DECISIONS-NnY. %.

SUPREME Court hdmbers-Bv Judge Lawrence
Rolwaeen agt hermsnnThe order should be amended as
proposed amendments Vanderbeck agL Appleby-Wns no
ee Of hs aher sa 'p Easse LIE Scy
Hecht- Apply 70 another Judge Taylor sgt Iaylo-
Janison agt Greenbaum dismissed with ap
for oes Bernard as sck sS Rap
savings Ia Cunha ct al Luty ag Dalzel-Moons
BroEers Association EberhardI schuster Dodd
Price Bernard ast Bagin Philips as Lindsay-ordeis
CTcuit-Iurt Ti-Bv Judge Potter Kittridge set Brown
snperior CoSri~Spec,aI Term-I3v Judge Freedman.
agt NiebuhrJ Judgment Of foreclosure aud sala
Bsroo art oaSred Hoafe
agt Miller Terry agt denying MOTION Bone
Tor bill of particulars In the matter OF McCsnn-order
'f;ommon Pieas-Specidi 1srm-Bv Judge Larremore.
cw and q rnns Go sg
ton sa1s WIN gIVe 70 Pm ; an
Ter OF LeysonBond approved carpenter sEt NicAerson
OF scranton, ec Eveson agt Appii-
cations granted. IN =,
Adam sheridan Whitaker agt Farley-The acuon Is
for false IMPRISONMENT aud not malicious prosecution Ihe
she finally discharged and hcr ght OF acton pe
came complete me &c nr"ee ad ibe sxeepns
taken thereto are unavapg Inc aaagss n are Oo
by Judges Shea, McAdam and Goepr Goldman asi A6ra
hamsTe Judgment appealed from must be andme, Win
Bv Judges shea sheridan agt Kiroh
reversed new thai ordered With costs 10 apde
Nv Judge Evans agt Bsck-eered
10 Henry Root Bel agt LoebSec1riiy for costs ordered
Harrison ACT Lchtensiea dismissed WIN $40 costs
Van HSusMotons granted samSeis ag ,
arrest vacated Hone agt Richards Belamy agt Hayes
Amendments allowed. Harris aet Co rane-ruDheat on
Srt Compliant dismissed with costs Andrews
AIT Davis deaied without oosts TRAVIS aEa ne
Judgment vacated
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-01
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
MERCHANTS AND THE REVENUE


COMMENTS BY MEN IN THE SUGAR TRADE AND
OTHER IMPORTERS ON SECRETARY sHKRMAN's
REPORT
Nearly all downtown merchants who we're met
on Saturday morning had copies of The TRIBUNE
Il being the only paper which printed Secretary
Sherman's report. Some of the leading tobaccO-leaf
importers aud Havana cigar manufacturers said
they did anticipate any special agitation of the
tobacco tax question during the coming session OF
Congress. Tea and coffee merchants said in refer,
ence to the suggestion that the duty on tea and
cofee might he reimposed il IL should he necessary
that such step would meet strong opposition.
trade that the present system of tare rs salts
factory Importers who were seen Saturday said
that the sta ement of the Secretary that until Con-
crcss revised the sugar tariff he should continue
the present methods Of assessing duties, based
uron an assumed relation between color and sac
charine strength, made it necessary that the
trade demand action by Congress at the
earliest possible moment, as with the present
methods of assessing duties. the importers claimed.
no practical uniformity existed, and u was iulpossi,
bile TO estimate correctly what dutles they VIII
have to paw until final liquidation of invoices the
DELAY caused heavy losses 10 the import
ers la relation to the recent ORDER regarding me
fest the importers said 10 was not working satls-
factory and asserted that grave discrepancies ex-
listed between the Government test on which duties
have been levied and the merchants test on winch
their business was based. and that such duties
have been paid under protest. Congress Is To De
memoriaized by the sugar trade within lew days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-01
THE HARrlRD-YALE FOOTBALL MATCH.

The return match of football between the
Harvard and Yale freshmen teams, which played
the grounds OF the Boston Base Ball Club satur
witnessed by 1000 persons The grounds were
not in good condition. owing 10 rain In the fore
noon. raw northwest wind also made playing un-
pleasant The two clubs appeared the grounds at the
appointed tme dressed in neat uniforms bearing the
coors of the two colleges. The Harvard boys, having
the toss and kick Off chose the lower end OF the
field Yale being Obliged to take the upper end near the
entrance The contest commenced at 2:3O D. m, and
for time the ball kept well in the middle OF the
field hard struggle followed and after considerable
skrinshng Yale made touchdown for safety. When
the ball returned by the Yale men great scramble
followed during which Beas OF the Harvards, received
a severe kick and obliged to retire from the field
The Yale boys scored another touchdown Butler TOOK
Bealss place, and the proceeded In three minutes
time Yale secured anoiher touchdown. When the pay
ing resumed, Beach. of Yale, by the most brilliant
kick OF the game scored the first goal After recess Oh
fifteen minutes the play was resumed, ana botn Teams
struggled hard 10 but neither side succeeded IN
scoring goal touchdown when play was called Yale
victorious by three touchdowns and one goal TO
nothing for Harvard. The following players composed
the two teams Yale-SpIing, Beck liillad Hull, Par
RAFT. Colby, rushers Jones. Stanton, Carwth lai!-
backs Rogers and Beach, backs. Harvard-Morflson,
Beals, Richmond, Baxter and Lee, rushers CaDDott.
Kent Keith, half-backs; Curtis and Fuller, backs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-01
ROY ACCUSED OF HOMICIDE.

Deputy Coroner Godschnidt was called to the
tenement at No. 251 Avenue-A yesterday, to make
an autopsy of the body of Solomon Cohen, seven
years old. 1t was discovered that death had re-
suited from fractured skull. The boy was play
ing on November Is with several other boys, and
Eugene Leonard. age nine of No. 267 Avenue-A.
was said to have pushed him down stairs, causing
injuries which resulted fatally. Young Leonard
yesterday denied that he had pushed Cohen down
stairs, but he accused his mother OF having at
Leonard sand that she had put rope about his
neck TO brighten him. Three months ago Leonard
stabbed boy about his own age named EDWARD
Musgroye iniHrng him severely. Coroner Croker
last evening sent word to the police 10 put Leonard
under arrest until an inquest was held.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-01
RAvAGEs OF YELLOW FEVER.

The brig Westmoreland arrived at this port on
Saturday from .acmel, st. Domingo after a forty
DAYS passage. Terrific gales were encountered in
addition TO the cyclone of November 10 and 20.
when the vessel short-handed. many of the
crew having died from yellow fever. After loading
nj Jacmel with n cargo of logwood, where yellow
fever prevailed TO such extent that the was
obliged 10 stow the cargo on board, the vessel
sailed on October %. Captain Packham was soon
taken with yellow fever Three days after leaving
por; Simon Fargeaat. seventeen years old and q ma
tive of Arechat n. s., was taken sick with the fever
and died within twenty-four hours His body had
hardly been dropped overheard when John Halt.
thrty-one years old of Lunenburg. was also
stricken down. and died the next day. William
Hart, age twcnty-three years, was the next victim,
and died within "a few hours. There then remained
the captain, Second-mate Vince. and John West,
seaman the only persons on board, and the two lat
fer were barely able to work. On November the
vessel stopped at Nassau, \. T., to get new crew,
and was quarantined thirteen days West was sent
10 the hospital. new crew was shipped M Nassau,
and the vessel sailed again on November 1G.
Captain Packham says there were two vessels
brought into Jacmel before he left, whose crews
were lying dead on the decks from yellow fever.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-01
srs ss 49, SAL H. s aSI 49, Is ssa saS

81 s1s "a ss' j III as' e ~ '''
81 5S'? s|;' i'Ifi
iisi sss 1888 &c., f 49, } f ss g. g. Sss Sa'
5 iss H.. S ssS
is.S s go
s sSs s s s ssss i Ss s aS iHs as sS Ess M
sa 49, l$ 1872 1872 e 1sSl Sst lssS lgss
iSis iSSo i5S5 1908 i5S7 i7Ss ITO l1iS for
the pnpSse 81 endens meet TO-DAY
sfhg iETi-spe Jmcourt opens At 10 m ..Sss Of
Fac,.-Nos. to 81 inclusive
s Gs' st ss DOL l9PI 5c?9! $gsn
is ee2 Sss AZ EOS Az 2G2 2ei $685. 4eo 49, '27 oA0
PAIR IL J.-Court opens IL a. m-No day calen-
iAsT Es IL S s AK Con IS La
4s AL AZ ass 49i 4s sos Oci eoS 800 eos tss 474'
COMMON PGEls~GFvrRAL TERM-win meet today for the
Of rendering @e sISsss omen.
N GagrS IbsSy J-co rt open. mNo'
ccur, opens os q 4 a. a
800 s 1913 iOi 1853 TO- lS' iS'' i'O4
$I fP'9 S iSG iHs s &c. liss i0s
sS IS "a. % ss7 sisS sd' 1919 S' s'I'
PART II-McAdam opens 10 m.-Nos. 32l05,
l:5 q l50l, 2l5s, l42 2v7o 49, $780, g. $751; Ss''
PART III-Goepp. J.-Court opens az 10 a. Mos So
$685. 1873 $40 90 324s 40 1888 327l 259 29s 300 2'1
"a, 334.
GENERAL sEssioys-PkRT I-Cowmg 1.-THE People agt
Moore ROBBERY; John Knob0ck, Jacob Harris Ill
lam Worth burglary William G. Gartner Henry HAL John
H. Ranken. Jeremiah O'Nci George 4. Young. Ellen Lee
grand larceny, james Kerrigan Thomas Williams maggie
Malone. Barney 10y larceny from the Emile kubey
forgery Henry Johnson grand larceny.
FART fftidersleeye Tine People agt William A. Ross
Timothy Collins robbery Thomas H. Scott, william NC.
Gowan Leslie irop mus feonons assault and battery
erck Meyer, Thomas Hagan. Edward McGarcy burglary
Charles r. Emerson. Gun Law George Goiwin William Nor
John T. Cavanaeh, John Connors, Henrietta GOWN Will
lam Hclliler. grand larceny.
TRRsISER-Daniels. 1.-THE People aet Richard
J. Morrison Philip MtrAe Michael Murphy Cornelius Foley
m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-01
INcInENrs Avn ME SEVENTIES FAIR.

Saturday was Ladies' Day" at the 9TH Regi-
ment's New Armory Fair, and there was great
crowd. At last weeks drawing OF the $4,000 dia-
Iuonds Of Company 6 school-boy won the $4,000
necklace. A $500 grand piano was won by Mrs.
Walter French In the contest for the Army and
Navy sword Commodore Cooper leads with 1913
votes General Hancock having so, and General
Grant GA For the National Guard sword, Major
McAIpin. 7lst Regiment, has LII votes, Colonel
Pvder OH Regiment 900 and Colonel Porter
22d Regiment, 1927 votes. One man paid IN $500
Saturday and east l 200 votes for Colonel Porter.
Tho second week Of the fair was much better at
tended and much more profitable than the first
week There are six more days. On Wednesday
and Saturday the fair will open at i D. No. out on
the other DAYS at q ID.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-01
SHOT IN A BROOKLYN STREET.

Allen Merkle, Of No. 271 Myrtle-ave., was ar
rested early yesterday morning on the charge of
shooting John Donagby. age eighteen, of No. PSI
Bridge-st. Donaghy was passing through Bridge,
st. when he was shot ia the night breast. the ball
passing through bis body. Merkle said that he had
been attacked and robbed of So 80 by three men,
who also attempted TO take his watch. aud that he
fred his pistol at them He was pursued by some
citizens and an officer, aud threw the pistol away.
Donaghy's wound is not believed TO be dangerous.
He was removed to the Long Island College Hos
tfal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-01
SEXTON TAKES THE CHAMPIONSHIP.

The billiard match at Tammany Hall Saturday
evening between Slosson and Sexton for the first
and second prizes in the tournament and the cham
nionship. was won by the latter, who defeated his
rival NV % points in a game of 500. The game
lasted two hours and twenty-five minutes and was
characterized by some brilliant playing by both OF
inc i'm his second inning 1884, the largest run of the
Tournament. He held a strong lead for some time,
bnt was passed by Sexton in the middle OF the game
Later sosson was ahead again and was doing bilii-
liant work when lie missed. and Sexton, by getting
The balls on the rail and nursing them carefully,
made SO and ran out the game. schaeierhas chal-
lenged the winner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-01
ANOTHER GOOD FAIR.

The managers OF the Baptist Home for the Aged
will open fair at Irving Hall tins evening which
will continue throughout the week. Nearly all of
the Baptist churches in the city will be represented
and many handsome articles suitable for Christmas
presents will he found OH the tables. variety Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-01
BfSE-BALL NOTES.

The new Cincinnati Star Baseball Club
will be of the strongest in the League next season.
Their latest engagement was with George Wright, the
best shortsop .he country, who captain OF the
Providence team which the championship last sea-
son. They have also engaged Harry Wright, who will
as manager. The latter has been with the Boston
Club number OF seasons and lie Is the best man In
that position his loss to the Boston League Cub will he
severely felt The Cincinnati Star Club has signed con
tracts with players follows: J. Ciapp. w. White
s. Wright, ii. Wright, G. Wright. A. Leonard, &. smih
J. Manning. w. Purcell. and w. r. Mansell. Charley
Carpenter will sign when lie returns from Cuba In
March The club still hopes the services oil
James White play behind the bat, and has the asslr
ance OF majority OF the League that u viii be admit
ted TO at the meeting In Buffalo next Thurs
day Vain efforts will also be made to retain Copp, not
whstan ling the opposition made by the Buffalo Club.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-01
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