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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-07-11
.fIBoIs COUNTY

N '5bOIs tOUNTl,
commissioners thsurt, june Term. 1879.
TIVE uDdersil rIed Treasurer, within
= and for said County and State, would
respectfully rer ort to your Honorable
Body, the folio wing as true statement
of the Receipts aud Expenditures OF
Dubois County. from the first dav OF
June. 1875. 70 the 3lst day OF Nav, is79.
both days inclusive.
There was remaining in the Treasury
on the first day Of June. 1879, S20.056 As.
and the<S has since been received the
following sums on the following ac-
counts, to-Wit:
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A man was standing on the corner Of
Santa Clara and First Streets dcnounc.
ing newspaper advertising "a crowd
of listeners. Last week said he.
had ~ umbrella stolen from the vesfi-
hnle I'll -- Church. N was Kin. and
valuing H. very highly. spent double
rs worth IN advertising. but hays not
received H." How did ynn WORD your
advertisement? asked merchant
Here il ~ said the .ulan. producing q
slip cut from newspaper. The nlcr-
chant took il and read
IosT From the vesfilHale Of the
--- Church. last sabbath evening. a
black silk umbrella. The gentleman
who took II will be handSousel reward
sd nv leaving il nc No. - Sal Fernando
street"
Now said The merchant. II am a
liberal advertiser. aud haze always
found That il paid me we'll A great
deal depends upon the mann err in which
~ advertisement J. put. It Us try for
your umbrella again. aud il YOU do not
acknowledge then that advertising pays.
1 will purchase yoC q new one" The
merchant then took slip OF paper from
his pocket and wrote:
II the man who was sec n 10 take an
umbrella from the vestibule, OF the --
Church last Sabbath event ne does not
wish 70 get into sronble and have stain
cast upon the Christian char acter which
he values so highly, he will. return il to
No - San Fernando street. He is well
known
This duly appeared in 4 ne paper, and
the following morning he man was
astonished when ne ore ,ed the front
door OF his residence. On. the porch lay
at least dozen umbrella Of all shades
and sizes, that had been arown in from
the sidewalk, while the ront yard was
literally paved with um brellas. Many
81 them had notes attac ! ed TO them saw
ing they had been talSei by mistake. and
begging the loser to kcs p. this little affair
quiet.
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DIR. JOHN BULL.
N.srvscrrnxK sSp vsspsK o.
SMITHS TONIC SYRUP,
BULLS SAnSAPARillA,
BULLS WORM DESTROYER,
The Popular Remedies Of the Day.
Principal once. No. $40 Main street.
LOUISVILLE. KY.


Read the following s<rsrf ~ letter from Mrs Rivers
wife " Reyer~fs mi hiters Of tn most learned
eloquent and parula Ministers % the Methodist Er-
rura Church. and whr AZ The time ~ writing was sta
TONED al Broadway ch1rch. Louisville. Ky.
J.ptr>vITIs. Ky. October sth. lScs
Da. Ionx nrnr--DrsR sik. Many hanks - vnn ful
he medicine you have kindly given me. Ihaye BEEN
great sufferer FIR y~ar> and had the advice ~ var.
lungs aud my heart. ~ be the ~ my discs
h.rc been burnt. bl>iered and cuppsd I'LL had ~
di<hsariened. Several very eminent physician.
she examined my spine. informed that ihreai-
med with paralysis appcpl.xy my day. aud th,i
nohinr hut sertnn wouid relieve ms h~d perfect
horror - that and h-~afing about having onr IN
serted when kindly sent Nour >ar~arsrilia
which Immediately begun 10 take three times day
hsd suffered terribly with acute pain IN ID.
ehi sid. of my head. especially ~h.n would reed ~
sfis hr sny length " rime. and rising nv frei
vnnii b. perfectly blind Tor several minutes nnd would
havs a. hold - something "a prevent falling.
am most happv 70 inform you that the pain ~ my
isad = entirely relieved .usr hut seldom wfh Nv,
uinr sud then NOT arufry. Nv anrefifs * rnnf /.
than any meal turing the day.
Ven kindly fur bottles sgan LAST night arsi
began again this morning. and hope 70 b. entirely
-sevsd- Please accept my heartfelt hanks and best
sish-~. Very truly. your most grsieful friend,
MIC RisaEs-
gnsrauree N ~ genuine and written BY fhs psrsan.
she>~ names they hear.
o. not snfer Yourself W insnn-sa on Th,n'f y,
rawn sway amer anf duuhfful experiments Don't
~ ymur hesiih ~ letting nosices experiment anon
with their trash.
Nj Sar~arariia has stood the test FIR fuen,v-fvs
II u sfi Tile Sarsapnfa - lie day and ~ III.
towering ~ others IN popularity and ia cura
I'VE Qnnifri.~.
Avoid ~ tha<r whn ste trying "a palm N on yos
f~r @xfrarfs ~ >ar.aparffls ~o-rnli.f R.einper H
w. Jnhn BALI ssr-tpariIa. ~ fs.isviile Ky thai
The old Anf rrah,e remedy Tor impnrifi.s " fh4 iI
~ scrufaipn~ affections Always bear that ~ mind.
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other boot makers. after seeing my
work. being afraid TO compete. Work
Of all kinds done promptly. and all tho
work going ont Of my shop guaranteed.
Give me call. w. MAY.
Oct. 3Ist. 1s73-1y.
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esps See q ne Dssas. arn< 81 x6sorn;ion es-rs
iEr n sp<r1t iEfs<ncs o. Seminal vcsicies EIac-
ulatory Ducte. Prostitute Gland. and UretlrA The
q ~ Asne1y ztrntet With sn1
&c-s ret ri<isrs viii ibe crtIn<ry p.rsus q lite
qrirky ts>sed and ntsort<t. E1rt.es.< irue-
diate scchax sni eject rtun
4rt frrE rrce<<<<.
sioprng ~ drain <z syssn rr<lsrinx the mind
hrslh ard eOund meme ~. rcnosfnx the UimEcsa n
Sight, Nervous Deb1lif-.. Confusion Of Ideas. Aver
sion 70 9ociefy. etc. etc at ths n
ture old ege .su.ix tP1nynx this pbis snf
ING perfect Sexual ytxor- where has tern
yenr This NODE q tfesis has stoct The very
severe .nt nov Iru1ounxs9 Drugs
Too mreh prescribed n 'kee fcEties ana. mary
wrnrs %. VA tet ire 4 10y Ternsnes rpe1 1h<fe
70 po<i.ssly guarantee AT i oil sstisfacfion.-
Dasiar IN rrneral ssr .e ksrs
fAoussas u iesionlsis szlse eonrrd<t
~ ne Mcrl Professors 10 BE re rlcnzl yet
discovered rezhnr ard curn< IRIS very pressisnt sreus.
tha, ve 70 - the u rn'od misery many.
ani upcn whon quRcls S their useless ~
big fees Ths hsms1y In neat tos<s u tkrr<
No i t<nDsh 70 last n.or1lJ %; No 2. cEGci<ut
eject p~rm.nenf IN css<s1 o6s No. &
rasi1f Tires nrnt1s <t stop enis<ons sn1
sEar . NJ .,,s s,srs a. ss. y nal. sssss r. rl.is
/Sssi ~ brssT'5av- r..phiss irving Asssr.i<siN
III fluE-rr,ns. wki<h I'll esvnes he sz<rn<si ~
thrt Trey c.s " rsttpr-l o. perfect nsnhocd. ard
tnsf ~ ne tutArs q Ais, t.rn> - r<yer Messed
ASsnt sealed fpr stamp 70 10y Sold ONLY ~ th<H
HARRIS REMEDY CO. MFG. CHEMISTS.
Msrkst and 9th SIS. ST. LOUIS, MO.
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1879 Spring. 1879
Boots, Boots!
e ocS, Shoes I!
BEST STOCK IL nrDOIS COUNTY
cHx,rFn THAN RyER.
HENRY LANDGREBE

Respectfully returns his thanks 10 his
numerous customers for their liberal
patronage hrretofarr. and invites them
70 examine his new stock. received March
ls 1879. lie ha~ nov double the stock
~ any house in linb"is county. embrac-
ing more than
5000 WORTH OF GOODS.
From The cheapest 70 the very best. La
dies Newport ties from 81 Hp. Finest
ie lace fr.sa Az "a rp Gents Boots sny price yon
y,nt- iAsss Shoes fFani ~ w. Good Congress Calf
tir+rs itiA 'lerk ~ -. These mot eqnallei In
= .athefu Indiana. a fu~ Hs a GeFt's Shoes. Of ~
vies AMI prct: Ladies hne Button kih. " quail
fY Az cs,iy y 80 Give trial and win sou
llo'ier
HENRY LANDG KEBE.
'isger Street. between Main and Walnut
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-11-05

HORRIBLE DEATH IN A SERPENT S
CoIL-Hor Hungarian Giant 'cas
Crushed By a Boa Constructor. Que OF
the most intrepid wild-beast tanners IL
Europe, Karolyl. Magyar, OF colossal
has recently fallen victim 10 dread
contingency Of MS ptrilous profession.
He WAS performing before crowded
audience in Madrid the o,her day, one
of the most sensational ieats. which
consisted in allowing huge boa con-
slrictor, over twenty feet in length, 10
enfold his body in Its tremendous coils.
when suddenly a piercing CRY ESCAPED
him, which was greeted BY the public
with a round ofapplause under the sup
position that It's utterance constituted ii
part of the performance. 1t proved.
however, to be the outcome OF a strong
mans death agony. The gigantic snake
had iighlened its coils, and crushed
poor Karolyl's life cut Of him. with one
terrific squeeze. As his head fell back
and his eyes became fixed in 4 gla-sy
stare the plaudts died away, and were
succeeded by the stiffness OF utter cons
sterna;iou. The snake aud its llteless
victim swmycd for a second or two OF In
expresslbe horror. and then topped
~, on the boards of the stage; but the
boa did MT ID the least relax lis !rp,np
on the corpse, which T. mailed Tor more
than an hour lmpri, 10 its hidrous
thlal.dom, nobody daring 10 approach
the ii he monster. OF whose pow er such
appalling proof had been given. Al
length II occurred to one Of KarolyPs
attendants TO place bowl Of milk in
Gaze within sight Of tie mighty serpent
which slowly unwound itself from the
dead bod, aud Gid d into his den, IRE
sI,tibly tempted thereto by It's lavorile
dainty. A pOll-mOrIem examination OF
the unfortunate athletes remains dis
ovcred no lever than eighty seven
fractures of his bones, effected by the
construction Of the serpcnps coils. His
death must laye be, Il Instantaneous, a.
the spine was dsarticnlated ~ several
places. London Telegraph.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-11-05

Hon. JOHN L. HARRIS. Stepping
into the ReNele llon~e, the fist man
saw. Looking over the register, VAS The
Hon. John 4. Harris. Having cXamn-
ed the local papers 30 cnniilcnth
alluded to some DAYS ago by the metro
polilau press Il, about tn appear with
his position on the debt question in nll,
and having failed even with the all If a
microscope to lind it in their columns.
saw my opportunity at once. re
mark that the weather was fine though
chilly. He frankly admitted ihat it
was. not committing himself. however.
10 the chilly" portion Oi il. consider
lug that simply State question:. |
than remarked in a way that | lhonghi
he could not evade, rs directly com
hitting himself, that Il vas uearly 6
O'Clock. He sad that he felt 80 little
interest in the matter Of time thai he
lad not looked ut The court hOusv clock
Tor some days. Many nj your readers
may not consider that this is Il drimi,e
statement OF Mr.. llarr.s's position on
the McCulloch bill, but | have the con-
ISOLATION OF knowing that it Is fuller than
any statement that have been able 10
lind in tue ." local papers" and is IA
record which those gentlemen who
have been feeling around !Or his shoes
viii do well To cut out AID paste n
their hats for future reference. - St0un-
ton TindicdfOr.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-11-05
A New Financial Platform,

rs near as can be ascertained, the
following is IT, be the new financial
platform IT tn Dem 'cIacY: The ab-o
lutte retirement Of the legal tender
greenback, on the ground that it is
Unconstitutional, dangerous. dshon-
tst and unnecessary; free coinage OF
silver and gold as a condition prece =
dent to lbe retirement Of the legal
tender green back; the modification Of
he National Banking law by adapt
ing the system TO the retirement OF the
gal tender greenback, with All
amendment that bank reserves aud re-
demption funds for bank notes shall be
KEEP. only in gold aud silver coin; the
dis continuance Of The issuing of pa
per money, OF paper certificates in any
farm by the general government, and
by any banks, except those that viii
redeem in CON; the maintenance Of
the present standard Of he weight aud
6neness of existing gold coin; the ais
coutlnuauce OF the sIDkine fluid Tor
five years, OH account Ut the alleged
fact that enough has been set apart III
advance of the requirements Oi the
statute to fulfil the provisions Of the
sinking fund tor that period; a reduc
ZION Of taxation
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-11-05
A Temperate View.

That sober and non fanatical iourn.
al, the New Yourk Journal of Com
rnerce, replies to some queries Of cor
respondent, who quotes from the
Scriptures that on the Sabbath day at
tlme Jesus went on through the. corn:
and his Deciples were ali hungered
aud began to pluck the ears Of corn,
and to eat. Matt. xii, verse go but
when the Pharisees saw i, they said
unto Him, Behold Thy disciples do
that which Is not lawful to do upon
the Sabbath day" To this Christ an.
swered as in the chapter 10 which ref
creDce is made. On this the cores
pondent asks the editor If he believe.
we gu. ht To have liberty 10 take a
dram on the Sabbath. And thus the
astute editor answereth:
"ghe author OF the above gives his
name and address. and evdenlly ask
the question in good faith. We reply
that We think every free sober man
who needs, or even desires, "A dram
II Sunday Ought to be at liberty to
take it. But this does not carry with
it the rigI TO keep dram shops open
N Sunday Tor the unlimited sale Of III
toxicatlng drinks to all applicants 1t
is the right Of every free citizen to
have baked brans three times day
Oh Sunday. but this concession won'd
not permit the opening of grocery
stores and bakeries OH that day, AMI
all the noise, hustle and traffic there
by excited. to the disturbance of those
not engaged in the trade, and 10 the
u Wiyaii0n # those thus employed
OF their proper rest Taverns aud
Iotels entertaining strangers or tray
GERS should be- allow " furnish them
what they uecd in TODD and drink, but
the tryffic with resident citizens should
be confined to the seoul II week. Tx
perieuce has proved that without ref
erence to the religious question. tn"
rest Of one day in seven Is not only n
boon 10 the human race, put blessing
10 the brute creation, and Tot without
corresponding influence upon inanl-
mate nature. Besides, The lndlscrlm
mate sale OF liquor in dram shops to
be takcn as stimulating beverage at
interval during the day and evening
Is very apt 10 be d, moralizng, and Is
more often tran otherwise an encour-
agcment to drunkenness. Whatever
s,iInulant is used is b. tier at me l.
nm; and III, pernicious habit OF
treating has ruined many who would
otherwise have led sobar, useful lives.
We wouli have tn. ,ule of spIriiuous
liquors 10 be drank OH the prtmIse-,
limited by such wholesome regulations
of license and police supervlsions::lh
nj, r,spec'aLl dealers should be al
lo~ed the privilege, and The sale OF
adulterated spirits, or the free sale to
M nors and dlunRards as far as posi-
blc be thereby prevented''
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-11-05

A Fatal BURNING ACCIDENT
The house Of George W. RGdIe, OF
Gllmer county, W. Va. was burned 10
HE Ground on Thursday night. and hl,
granddaughter and boy about ten
ycais OF age were burned To DEATH
The fire, which VAS in full bias, when
discovered, cut OIL tile escape OF those
vino were sleeping up stairs. and forced
nis daughter aud granddaughter to
jump from window. The clothing OF
lhr first catching upon something broke
er descent, and Sc escapeI withoaI
mich injury. The clothing OF the
granddaughter being on fire, Sic ran
some dis. ai!c. I"a uelcl. boris. wher,.
&c flames ere eXtn .uished Her in
iur e. were 81 81 al That shc died from
I .em til the calurda, fnllOelns. The
boy Was buraed It. dc,th in the hnI-c.
Mr.. Rid lie aud lis vie "nh c>cap d b.
rcason OF Their sleeping down siuIls.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-11-05
(From Correspondence of the Aleradril Gezei'e

(From Correspondence of the AleradriA Gezei,e.)
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Ocl. 81, 1879.
Judge Johu T. Harms, member OF
c, neress from The Rockingham district
OF \ l. finla, is still IN the city, bul
will leave fur his home tomorrow.
The Judge says he has expressed no
opinion regarding the debt question
now agitating his state, because h'
knew that If he did he would be call
ed upon to take part in the canvas,
request that he would have been com
peleG to refuse, di~agreeable to hun
as that refusal would have been. He
says that he had no rest FIR lw,lv,
years, aud he determined, when Con
gress adjourned last sumner. to cease
rom labor until it rec Nv ned. That
during tic last dozen years he has
had, not only 10 fight regularly every
TWO We rs Tor his nomination, but aftei
he had won it To fight harder Tor hlN
election. aud hat VIII n there was no
one out Of his party to run against
hum some one within ii was always
found to oppose hun. Fer rest of
boln mind aud body, he says he has
-tudiousIy avoided expressing his
views respecting t Ie Stale debt.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-11-05

GARDEN CITY. LONG ISLAND, Oct.
.3l.-Maior Gen. JOS. Hooker died in
this city at AS =. ". to-day. Gen.
Hooker had been in his usual health
until an hour before his death, and pur-
posed going to New York tomorrow on
business matters. lie entertained a
large party to dinner at the Garden
City Hotel on the 2jth, ard he seemed
to be in the best OF spirits. and to enjoy
social intercourse with ms many friends
as at any time OF his life. His intellect
was uncOudcd, and but for his I'M
fortunate lamencss nc would seem to
have been as active as ever. He took
his accustomed walk in the park during
the afternoon. and did not complain OF
feeling i'll TILL about O'Clock. when he
retired IT, his own apartments. on the
secOn. floor. aud summoned his valet,
Thomas LaAler, who assisted hIm TO IA
reclining position upon couch. After
an hour he arose and busted himself
about his room until at 5,45, his valet.
hearing tile General struggling for
breath, FASTENED TO his side aud assisted
Inn 10 he down upon his bed, at the
same time ringing TIE bell Tor help
Mr. NickersOn, the hotel superintcn
dent, hurried TO the room. but wien he
arrived The General was aead.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-11-05
Reunion offhe Army of North
ern Virginia.

A dispstch to the Baltimore Sun
from Richmond, says:
The annual reunion Of the surviy-
ors of the Army Of Northern Virgin
ia took placet might. Gen. FiIzhugh
Lee, of Stafford, delivered The address.
The subject was 'Frhe Battle Of Cnan.
eellorsville " General Lees ADDRESS
consumed about two and halt hours.
His review OF the battle of Chanccl-
louisville was very exhaustive. Speak.
ing of the last meeting between Jack =
son and Lee, the speaker said; AT
sunset they took their seats on a log
on the ii ght or north Of thu plank
road, and a little distance in the
woods. Col. NJ rshall, the W IL
known aid de.camp OF ten. Lee, was
the OILY person present, having been
ordered TO come to the spot to write a
letter to Mr.. Davis dictated by Gen.
Lee. That oflic'r. in substance, said
iUdl Otil ObChSOi lNlUdl hfu w NV
commander ln,chitf that he did not
think there woHld be any of the 'ne'
m,'s forces OH This side Of The river
by the fol owing morning. Gen
Lee said he did not look r such n
result, and said 'wc must n.aTe ready
to attack him-lhe enemy-if We find
MIN to- morrow. AMI you must MIX
all arrangements to move on his right
flank The remainder of the address
was devoted princlpa ly 10 The posi-
tIuns Ut the armies during the fight al
Charlottesville. After the conclu-
sion OF Gen. Lees address a banquet
was given, at VIII ch, for the first Inn
since the organ zrli'n OF the as'"cia'
lion ladies attended.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-11-05

The funeral OF the late Serator Chan
der, at Detroit, Michigan will be very
imposing. The remains will lie in state
from 8 a. N. to P. m, Wednesday
attended By a guard selected from State
companies. The funeral takes place
from the house at g Pm. The friends
ofthe deceased conclude not TO allow q
post.mortem examination. Places Of
business will be generally closed dur
ing the funeral ceremonies.
The wind and snow storm on the
lakes Sunday night was very severe.
Some minor disasters are reported.
The President has issued a proclarla
ton appointing Thursday, November
81, r day Of thanksgiving and prayer.
Miss Lille Dlckev. Of ancaster. Va.
accidentally shot herself las: Friday
week, whilst on visit to Minneapolis,
Mimi. and died in a few hours.
Boston had it's first snow storm Of the
season on Monday. Snow prevailed
throughout New England, Ontario and
the northeastern provinces. AT Keene
(N.H.) It was Is inches deep. Al,
Lebanon On. H. trains were blockaded.
The storm was still raging 1ercely last
night. AT Bratlleboro' (Vt.) 20 inches
fell, and at other points from 10 II
inches. From 10 to IL inches fell in
New York State about LAX Champlain.
and was the most severe storm which
has ever prevailed IN that section at
this season ofthe year.
Henry Miller, a negro boy ten years
OF age. living on the edge Of Portsmouth
fell in the fire in n spasm Thursday
morning and burned to death before
assistance reached him.
t. S. Koner. Of Augusta coun ty
Va, and Lewis T. Johnson, Of
Mckinney. Texas. students at the
Washington and Lee University, got
into dispute about game OF croquet.
during which Ksiner struck johnson on
the head with mallet. f:acturlng bis
skull aud causing death few hours
later.
Gov. Blackburn. Of Kentucky. has
already granted ffty-eight pardons, and
h. term has but jsst begna.
Maj. Thornburgh's remains have
been buried with imposing Masonic
ceremonies in Omaha. In the same
grave was laid away the body Of his
little son. who died at Fort Steele.
Petroleum has been flowing out Of a
borehole near Burksville, KY. which
was sunk there in 1929, to depth of
eighty feet. The Cumberland Courier
says that Il Is at present only used for
medical purposes, and shipped in large
quantities.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-11-05
The Election.

The election passed of quietly al
this place. The vote was very SMALL
scarcely reaching one-half the regis.
tered vote. Capt. Riddleberger, 1t will
be seen carries this county by, at least,
five hundred majority. The returns
from Page have not yet reached us, His
majority in that county is variously
estimated from two TO five hundred
For The House of Delegates the con-
test is very close. At this time, 1t Is
unknown who Is positively elected. but
Tic table of returns may be sufficiently
complete before going to press, to show
the result.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-11-05

Gov. SHEPHERD S MEXICAN DO.
NANzA.-The many friends of ex Gov.
A. II. Sheppard will he grathrd To
know that he has been successful IL
combining prominent New York CAPT
talists WI h him for The development
and working OF his celebrated silver
mine at Batopilis, Mexico, ana the
work will be pushed forward with great
cncrg,. 1t is considered the richest
silver mlnc On the North American
continent. 1t is understood the Cover
nor will return TO Mexico during the
winter and give his personal attention
to the development Of the rich bonanza.
Wash. Star,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-11-05

THE DEMAND FOR Pig Iron The
New York Bulletin learns from wnat il
coisid' rs .uud aulhorit, that s0mc If
the trunk railroads have given order
ur 1000 neN freight cars. To BE- com
plelrd from the fifteenth day of Nov
tt the rate If twelve car u da,. ThcN,
contracts will require fourteen million
pounds al pr iron for wheels alone. aud
nearly five million pounds tor aXie>. -
For the other IRON work II Is estimated
about five million pounds will be re-
CURED. Thus. in The aggregate. full,
~ 600 tous oi pig iron viii be required
,or completion the contracts.