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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-01-04
YELLOW FEVER,
INVESTIGATIONS BYTHt COMMISSION.
Statements Of Prominent Physicians Of
New Orleans as 10 The 0rlgls
and Nature OF the Disease,

Ngw ORLEANS, January 3, Before the
yellow Fever Commission, DIR, l.oohor,
practising physician aud a mombcr Of
the Board oi Health, testified to the
case oi Elliott, OF the steamer Sander,
Who was treated bY him The ease
vas Congestiye lover, and this diagnosis
Vas cOncurrod In by nr boyer, oi
Hotel niau, who saw blliott before his
death.
Dr. I,nohar said, In tho course al hs
aL ,alinaiiou' III believe yellow lover ~
be- indigenous To- this place, AMI ! do
not think that tho epidemic 0t 1879
can ho traced ~ any impOrted
cases do not believe the quarantine
can affect the appearance nfan epidemic.
| believe Ia the germ theory, aud think
the lover IN reproduced from Hpuciilc
germ not liable a. destruction, IA tar
~ can gather hum my W.
perluenta hy chemical urans, !
hrlicVu yellow fever tn bo indigenous,
horausr Il has never been satisfactorily
proven Ia ne to hO Imported, but Ut the
same timG ] cannot believe that has nj.
waIs indigenous, Ii the conditions, at
Inusphefln aud others, arr not present,
~ ara not favorable. The disCasn ~
generated from u germ, AMI IN THIS way
| account for tho yuars IN WhiCh W. have
pErapOd thu yellow fever IN an epidemic
form. also believe the germs to hr IN
ligrnnus IN Mobile aud Galveston, Us
regards NWkrhurg and Nrmphis he.
liryc II to have boca Imported from
New Orleans believe The hcst means
NJ proynnlinns arc by ~ thorough
hygienir system Ia this city such ~
In Ia operation ia New Work aud
baltimore whore alsu believe the germs
~ havo been Indigenous Rnd Nholc,
believe, they Wure orad,calcd hy siren
uous muiusN regulations. Tho no'rS.
aary conditions aru huni, long aud con
ilnucd moisture, u lack oi efficient hy-
giunic measures, improper drainage aud
the general low condition Oi the sanitary
regulations la some regions oi this
city, which were cStrcmcly filthy ne.
,unnl iur lhcnhSonCo ol tho lover hy the
ahsrucc al germ. Had the germ hccn
pTrsrnt | thiuk fever In mn aggravated
ium would have been present. hc'
Hove IN atmospheric influence to the
extent that germs may hc transmitted
hy currents ui ait, hut ln what distance
| cannot aay.
nr Joseph Jones, a member ot the
Hoard ul Health, Was examined
Tie nys that yellow fever
cau hc impaired, but lac
could not trace the lasi c,idrInlc Ia that
source, believes the epidemic can occur
IN Ncw Orleans without impurlntiun,
provided the causes ARE favorable h Ia
iaVor ol rigid quarantine, not "i the
prrsrni lax syAom, 4 rigid quarantine
here aud nlsn against Mobile aud ttal,
Noslou. II the quarantine there should
hr lax aud inefficient, ho believes IN the
prrm theory, although he has not much
atudicd II. llc hvlioyes the dlScasc can
H. rrprnducrd, and has oNpe,Imenlcd
with animals 10y injecting Ncl-
low iryrr germs into their bodies,
whirh resulted Ia the death al
thr nnuuunl IN twelve huurs, noVW
,con such results nrcruinH irum lnlcc'
tiuns " th the hlnud nl ulhcr lchrllo dlR
VaEyH.
The committee adjourned until ,"'
muITuN.
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and that Mcs-r, Rulhschild, Montolloru
and other prominent linanCirrs and
patriots, have hopes ui success Ia their
undertaking irum every point at view.
The secretary, Nhn h a Christian la
faith, says every evidence ut support tu
,hr project is manifested hy the Jews ui
the entire world, Yet Wise reserve ~
tu the "details 1T plans u demanded
No More small Duls Tor National banks,
W AsulNdruN, January =, As une ui
the Immediate uilUyts m resumption,
National banks will un luugvr lee able tu
obtain new Notes iu denominations ui
h.s than -, uur will they ho ablr a.
have thuir mulilatSd uutc- ui ANY lrzs
denomination returned and Gcw uuos
lssuo,l IN their place several Eastern
hanks. cyllcutly ignorant "i the tcrIu-
ut thc National hsuk law. mudr appll
cation TODAY tu The Treasury iur the rc.
dumptiuu ut considerable sums ui mu.
tilaird uuivs IA ~ aud -. Their appli-
cation Nas refused, gud their attention
called lu the following clause Ia section
hli, revised statutes "Altor specie
payments are resumed nu association
shall hr furnished With nutcz ul lcHs de.
nomination than - Tho only uncs
uud tNus that will he iu circulation now,
then, will hc Treasury notes ur silver
dulhr-. or National htnk notes ut that
denomination, ~ hing ~ tlu National
hanks -hall CHOOSE ~ keep thcm out-
standing.
Hun GA Savings bsnh
WuGuuNRHE, ~, January . The
latlurr Ut lruuctt, rhclps \ Co., caused
a run uu Miurrs's savings NAuk which
Wa- stuppvd hy the enforcement ut tllc
sixty ,lay regulation The trm's hahil.
itics will probably hc hall million dol
Ar- The creditors will lee pail ln mll
several hu,iurs, house are embarrassed
hy the failure.
Arrival of Hon. John A. bingham.
NNsuINoruy, January 3 lluu john
\ bingham, Minister tu Japan, l.,s ~
rived lu this yity.
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nnralAra NApluTed

TEWug lI,rru, January . Two men,
Noah Williams and "Modoc" Gainoy,
living ia Greene cnunty. made arrange.
mruts To- hurglaritr the store ol Watt
Bond, al Oaklown, torty miles south "i
this city, last night Tho citizens pre-.
yiuusly yohiaincd information oi their IN
tended visit, and u large party waited Ia
a Salunn near tho store, haN.
nv previously put nut the lights.
The burglars appeared soon after mid
nighl, hutwcut llrst lo the Saloon ~ get
huuor. The cilllcns opened liro and Ia
three minutes over thirty shots were
exchanged. Williams was shot through
the ncrk aud KILLED. Oiaincy wSs dan
gcrouzly wounded In the breast and
arm. aud will probably dic. Henry
Norton. one III lhc cllGens, was shot IN
lhr lace hy the thieves and slightly hurt
With the robbers Was captured Cnu-
l,lrtr sct II fine huWlar tools.
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WHEELING W. VA SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY 4, 1879.

cording from u to 80 degrees below
scru. Trains are delayed on oil the
roads
At Yankion. Dakota
YANETuS. u. r.. January a--Iher-
mumcteT ~ below zero this morning
aud l2' below tonight, Clear sky aud
no wind. Numerous cases Ol frozen
ears, hands, ieOt aud noses. Trains On
the Dakota Southern road have not
moyud to-day, all the locomotives having
been disabled hy freezing,
Railroad Collision.
prrHor, MICH., January y. 4 Niles
special, reports that the Michigan Con-
trM rariilc express, bound west, ran
into west-buund kalamaEao accOlnmo'
daliuu train, at fakNgOn, at eight
O'Clock this morning 4 person named
Mllhan, ui lIcrricn, hal n lug broken,
aud the engineer ui tho express and
several others, were somewhat cut and
BRUISED. The cause ul thV aortdont ~
unknown. II IL stated that severe
storm prevailed " hen tho accident oc.
CURED
The Var West.
Sr. pAuI, January = \ bismarck
dispatch SAYS the mercury Is ~ degrees
below there.
Winnipeg spN'ial says the mercury
huH been 20 dvgrCcs below scru there.
b degrees brluw nj Fort fcAoy apd W
below at IL,ttlclurd, the capital ui the
Northwest Tcrritory
Al syracuse. NY,
SNuArIsE. January !. \ binding
SNOW storm ragod IN this vicinity all
day nnd rtil continues. M trains NJ.
rived in this city over tho Oawego,
HiughArulton aud Northern roads, A
train VAS made up IN this city iOr NJ
hnnV, aud leit nj l2.N Tho train NHH
drawn hN two engines, and Whru near
Cauustula tho forward engine hrko
lnuTr aud durtrd ahead into n snuW
hank, whcrc II stuck Tho acCuud cu-
gine with the train fau into the tor
ward engine wrccklug several cars
Hud throwing thcm down u hank
The cXprOSs car caught lire, aud the
contents were consumed with u portion
ui the mails The lirrmuu Hnd engineer
were injured, und aluu the brakeman
Nllil ~ l'lNNN lllNNN'lE'N "NlN'' Wv
track. we're rlrarrd another train Was
made up aud started lur Albany. The
Nlluulic express, which lett Rochester
al = e. ", stuck IN lho snuN at lNlT
point
NEw NoHK, January : Tho mail
which lett Syracuse iur liOchUStcr nj
II N. gul stalled nj HalmyH MI the
freight aud live stock trius are ahan
duurd IhH passenger train uu ihc
Northern road whirh lIl Symru~
THURSDAY ult,muuu NHllcd at BREWER
ton, where II Ivumlus The passougrrs
are unable tu get uui ul the traiu
Jamea river Closed
RI,uMuNu, january The JNmrs
riNcr which hp hcru ouly uaNlgahlC
lnr steamers iur several daNH, clusrd To-.
night. Tho thcumumolcr nj midnight
rrrurvdCd eight dcgrccs above hrro.
A. Riuhmuud, Va
IHruNoNu, January = Tho Tier.
mumotor ut sunrise Indicated dcgrcrs
above lrru II tell ~ degrees since T.
NJ Yesterday.
At ~ Paul
- rNI, JANUARY e. Tho irmpSa.
tu,c H. unnhl, millcr here, live dr.
pr,vs hcluW rrn ut EuudnWu
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Chicago.

Suto9&ts
CmcAoo, January ALTERATION.
inally unchanged. Wheat-ln good de.
msna aud prices q shade higher No. =
red s6c; No. 2 Chicago spnua SHE
cash 81 tCasslc seller fetsuaryj No. J,
tpc; rejected 6lts52c. Corn--ln sood
demand and priccs shade higher ~
20lc cash; 3Ots30lc seller February.
Oats-stoady and unchanged. Rye
Easier nj laa43ic. Barley-firm st
vSc. Flax secd--Dull sf iUsl ~
Pork--lnactiye, arm and higher ai 81 y
s7 ~ cash " 57il@7 0D selcr febru'
airy; ~ 5Tim7 70 seller Manch. Lard
Demand fair and prices higher st " az
cash; ~ b5(ah 57 seller February;
s. Us sellur Mavh hulk Msats--ln
good demand aud prices shsdc higher
Shoulders 81 67t; short rib 81 ~. short
clear 81 20 Dressed Hogs Demand
tair and price. higher nj ~ 10. whisky
STEADY aud in lair demand at si Oh.
onainnsth
CiScIssArI, January 3.-Cotton--
Quiet and firm at w.. Flour Nomi.
nally unchanged. Wheat Scarccr and
firm, snd AL advance Is asked hut none
established; rel and white p2cC4l 0O.
Corn In good demand aud hrmes q
sam.lE. Oats In good demand and
prlcrs shade higher Al Ale NJ II. Ryo
Quiet and hrm NJ 6staM Harley
Quiet; prime spring Nh. FORK firm,
salts oi extra heavy nj ~ W. Lard
Quiet steam 81 ~. Hulk Meats
null and nominal NJ ~ Jsr . as,.3 5O
Cos bNd3 6Stp9 20. ihron Quiet and
sioady at ?!aAai "a itonilr, WHISKY
Easier NJ VI ~. liuttcr Quiet and
unchanged, linscrd oil -Quir, al
8Olablc.
Toirpo, January g. Wh,st- Firmer,
aml,cr Michigan, spot, pilc, seller Janu'
ary Vlc, Offered, M. 2 r'd winter, spoi,
y5ci seller February nOt', w. 3 rsl w.
Corn steady, high sik.d w, No. y
spot or seller January aljr Oats
Dull aud nominal,
New Orleans
Nsw Osls,N-, January a.-CoIirc
Unchanged. Molas..S Unchanged.
Rice Unchanged sugar lsw grades
higher; inferior /" gH~i runmon iita
b.; comm"n ~ g,-d coH,mun hlcsb.c
LIVE STOCK.
baltimore Lave stock business ior 1878.
B,ltiuoHK, January T. The hollow
Ing exhibit, shows the number oi beet
cattle, sheep nnd hops reviewed IN Ralli.
more during the year ending l'cecinl'v
~, lsiS
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PAiik IiItsBJlIiI!.
Alleged Challenger Arrested
burglary.

PALGEssauW., January James Ia
krr. the party mrntinurd IA hclng ,ou
rrmrd in srudlug a challenge To- a pyuIn
ncut lawyer III this city, whom hc ar
rusvd ui sriuclng his Wilr, MAS arr'Htcd
L,st might iu NoWPurl, opposite thls city,
aud brought hvtrrc Justice Davis, whcro
"a preliminary vNUulualluu WA hrld
tie gave baud tp keep the prarr aud au-
sWrr indictment ln thc sum ui tlhn
urgru namyd Anthony Willis was
alsu arrested uu the change ut carrylug
ruurvald weapons, handed hun secret
I, h, Hakcr upon hla apprehension.
\ little boy. whose uamc could not ho
asr,rtaiucd, Whilo ruaStiug "u one "i
the streets up town, Rst might, ran tnto
a milk wagon which Was pt-s,ng irac,
turing his Jaw lu tNu places, and hat
hs hrr trruhlN h,CrHtcd hy ,uutart
With the whccls ui the wagon lllS rr.
vuNrIN D. uu,Vttuiu.
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STEI UENNIllE
An Agod Invalid Fatally
burned.

S1IrurNyiilI, January. horrible
accident occurred IN Salcm township,
this county, Tuesday james Noble, u
highly esteemed citizen, aged soyenly
Years. resided on mrm with his daugh
ter m houackcepcr lie has had bad
health lur some time, and VAS SEATED ~
an arm chair before fire. The daugh
ter had occasiou to leave him lew mo.
mrntS, aud. upon her return, she found
him living un the hour with his clothes
ru,oluprd IN namuS he was horribly
burned and doI Ia an hour after, suiler.
iug lhr greatest agony,
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Bull.possra Arrested

Np pgIEANS, January 3 some
tWrut, pcr~ou-, sDnt by Commissioner
Lane briurr the uitvd States tuUult
Court. changed With ln,uis at thc ~,
rrut election. Appeared hyiurr judge
Killings tu-,ia, aud Nvr bailrl IA the
sum ut - I.na each filtccu p'r,''n-
aru,st,,l ia Natrhitu,hc- parish hy a
deputy United states msrShsl, were
hruush, herr tu-,lay, Thrsc arr ihc
partir. against whom iurusby gave
r,idru,r iur running him out 1T the
parish during the late campaign.
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MAINE.


Ntust,. Ma. January 3 NluuSo
GUurluu was tuda, elected ,,"Nrruor,
tr,rNlu lug "a votes o. lu tur Joseph |.
smith l,rN Republican senator
Nutrl tur O.,rrrluu.
The vote u the linu., Stnud ~ til
luus \luhzp ,Utyclun. -, Joseph l..
smith ~, Syhlen Conner. 80. Fred
vrl,k Robbie. ~ uur ah'Cut nn cacn
,lir
NJ thr convention vt branches tur the
rlv,tl1u ut state uihyrr, the uuulurvs
ul the hrmurralI, t,rrCuhark caucus
we've vlr,tri a.. lullWs SECRETARY at
state. pdVarl N GuNr state lrrHSurvr
thlrlrs \ White, NttorurN t,vucrd,
Npn \ Mcclellan, NdIuIautt,vuCral,
Satu ~ yaNitt
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rhn Cnhh Mnr,lsr TriaI.

NogNuu, CuNN., January J. The
sensation va the Cobb trial, to-day, WAS
the apprarau,v ou the witness stand ,i
Wesley " bishop. the allcgr,i para
muuT III Mrs. Cobb. His testimony
rnrrul.1raicd the story told In he con-
irssiun, alrca.lN puhlishc,l, h. the ctl,s't
that IL was -,tilcd bytWcvU lhCIs that
she vas a. h,cume TIRE hy burying her
husband, anil he by getting a divuuV
irom his witc. tie purchaSCd lor Mrs.
Cobb marphiur, scouiie and arsenic,
uhirh she adnmlsteTed to her husband.
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" ,sulNuroN January | A. n
Fur Tennessee, aud the ohio, lpp,r
Mi,sissirpi and Lower Missouri Val.
lp,s. stationary or higher tcmpcWlure,
stationary followed by lower barometer,
uurihVrs, tn southwest Ninds, and
char ~ partly cloudy weather
Iut the Lower Lakes lcs.cning north
AMI Nrsl Winds. barking io southwest,
stationary ur slightly higher tcmpcra.
turr. rising hsruucicf and clcar
Weather
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wife Murder

NoEE, IA, January 3 Geo. Eins,g
oi Rull.irug allrN, owing tn drint has
been separated irrm his wife fur s'ur
time ilc callcI upon her last night At
the house oi her father, gnl uI,on her
refusing 10 live With hiiu. hc cut her
throat. and she died s,un AiIcrWari.
liusig Nas -cigri 10y Gvhulng. Nhn ear.
ri~l an infant child oi the iurmcr IN his
arms, but the muricUT cui bath Ia the
iacc and head, AMI flcl. lie was sub
-cIurully arUete,i.
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Pound Dad

~ lnIIs, January a hr ;. !
gruks. vas found dead IA his rp"ru, At
Turnyillc It's this morning With ony
haul roasted, 4 large hnlc burne'l
"a the a"or ind,caici an explosion ut
'hc lamp. hut the Grr had evidently
gone out i1r want ut air
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wusONBURG. W. VA.
Brcaknan Killed.

WuZnNn, gU. January . " b. Tut,
a brakeman Hgrd twenty h,v ycars u
single man. icll lIum the 'pl,k.up
irright tram while regulating at this
staiiuu THIS aucJuuuu aud one pair ui
truck - PASSED over him, Killing him in-
stautlN llis humC D. near Webster,
ItNiut county
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NrN loEE. January 3 \ sIeCisl ~
KictnAns hurrau says The Southern
Pacific ailr,ai il progressing rapidly,
and uill reach Msriropa Wells May
ncIL $40 ioci II track was lad yv,
,cnlay aud a station opened ., Ai"ade
thirty mlles easl IT Yuma
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BUYING AND SELLING.
GENERAL MARKETS By TELEGRAPH,
Money Active at 4b 6 per esat,-0sv-
ernmsnh stong--flour Unchanged
-whsa, Quls, and Steady
Hogs Steady and Strong.
FIN AEon.

Nsw YoaK, January g. S-MoSkr-Ac.
two at t(Do per cent. Prime merran'
tile paper ih,6 per cent sterling
exchange, bankers hills hrm at +s.;
sight exchanges on New Ssrk &sI, nry
goods imports ior the week, u, ,277,0O.
Resumption continues 10 work
smoothly. To-day, the second day oi
specie payments by the Treasury, the
gnld paid out for legal tender notes
amounted Ia SIC, 900. aud tho amount oi
sold taken in exchange for legal ,endrr
notes Was seOO,O0 u not gain ~ tho
Treasury oi $4,000 Gid.
siLyNR Al London Iptdi here, silver
bars 1851 grccnbacks; iOsl gold sub.
nidiary silver coin He'll per cen, dis
couSt.
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ln>IoN, January The House
pas.cd hratliug resolutions on the death
ni tho late Calrh Cusning.
" ,uIN"roN, January . The lr.
paftnrnt ui Justice WaS to-day drsPc'l
IA mourning a. aNmark ni respect i"r
thc lajr Calrh Cushing
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Rn,nmniinn N,iinr,.

NV NoEE. January } up To- noon
At the subircasury about sll0n ia
legal tender notes had been presented
ior gnld. whlle Si0,0a IN gold o'Ttih-
GATES hail bCsR exchanged ioT legal ten.
der nulss
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Fires.
Church Burned.

81 Lotus. january j. Tho SCrnnd
baptist Church, l,ry, ". W liuyd, pn-
tot corner ul beaumont uud lncud
STREETS, took hru hItwoUu 10 aud II
o'clock this morning, aud n nov hurn
iug luuuusly, with gonl prospect nl
hring wholly dcstruNWl, Mary IN.
uitulc, hraurh d the Washington
lulNrrslly, aud situated ou tho opposite
corner, IN nov paId la bc on Tire ~ lhc
roof und the upper story, MI the
Ryhnlara gut uut ui the building safely.
Bath the buildings were entirely new
aud among thC finest Ia the city The
church had not vet been dedicated.
The weather ~ iulcuscly cold, the met.
cuT, being ~ below IcTu, and the lircucu
labor under great disadvantages
The iro IN now fully undcr coutrul,
aud nothing rrmaius ui tho church, w
crpt the wallis The church cost about
kl1h. .IsnHud WAS one ut the finest chlilrcE
IN the cil,. Tho luss ~ estimated ut
slOO.On The Mary Institute wHs ouly
very slightly damaged IA tho rool 4
lew hundred dollars will cover the lusa
The origin ol the fire is not definitely
known. I,ag iitlrrH, painters aud others
Wvrr working ~ the building, Sumo "i
" hum hnl hraiIrrs, from which, II Ia
supposed lhc fire started,
Detroit
prRuIr, January o \ lire NJ RceHo,
un the p,Nruit aud Ray CITY railroad,
lasl evening, destroyed the sturcs 0i
Johu Ncwhcrry J T.. Root 4 Ca, J.
! tiles aud the Post aud ENprcss "t.
lies. The total loss n estimated AT iruln
s;Na H. SlO.OD, un insurance The
hrr originated IN \oWhcrrN sSlurc lrom
defective stuNr rrpc.
Postofios Burned.
Mnw,ukEu January 8 The Nri'h
H,is aCruSsc special saws that a fire at
ChatErld. Mluu, Thursday, destroyed
thu pustnilirr building with IT. cunlruia,
aud seven adjoining buildings. i~Sr
about sl2,lAO, partly insured
ososola, Wis
OS,rntA. lauuar, fire here lie
druscd hour dwelling huuscH. l.nsS
SI"Upu, insurance $1,000 \ itr' here
two months agu DESTROYED i've houses.
Hotels Burned.
Cul,umS Ga. January The uld
Jones Hotel at rroy, Alabama. Was
burned this moruinE loss, fI,0N; no
insurance
The Rankin House, the principal ho.
tel ia Columbus. With several ol the
larsc slurr ruoms uudcnealh, Il nov
burning Intense culd, high Winds pre-
walls Probable lus., siu,Wn. insurance
ou building not mop than s3O."H
Portland, No.
ruWrLINp, January D. \ Hrr last
nivGt ou Curss street caused loss ut
SHtsu
Bchooloran, hth.
uTrgult. January \ hr al school
craft. Mich, lasi evening, DESTROYED fNc
siuu.s un Main sircct Total luss, SlH .
Wu. insurance unknown.
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IllaI.

NEW YnHE, January a-Jamos :.
Rpck we'll, one a the beet knowH AMI
urAlthiest eitiEen II Brooklyn, dici 20
Aay oi scarlet fever anil diPbtheris lie
Sas - years old.
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nnnM slorm.

MoSrKElL, January S.-Ths snow
storm oi yesterday aud last night Vas
the most severe Of the season. All
trains wsrs several hours late
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Mam.,, R.ll Punch.

RIcuMoNp, Va, January S-By the
operA,ioas ol the Motfeu Liquor Law,
the state reviewed during The last ycar
$1,000 la excess Vt the receipts nom
ths old system.
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nsa..a. Anderson. wsis.

Ns~ yons, January AT o'eicek
,bi. siterpsn Mssisble Anderson, in
Mozart Hall, Broykiyn. was connpls.ins
the ,10esh quarter mile.
NEw yoss, January a--At 10 o'rios
Ms.isne Andersen had oampleted ! ,IS
quarter milsr oi her xaIk in Brooklyn.
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RAILRoAp BoNps Firm and higher.
Sr,rs BoNps Dull.
The number of miles ~ railway con
structcl in the United States lnsi year
VIA 2,8ss, exceeding any previous year
rince lS73 Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri,
Colorado snd Kansas made the greatest
progress In railroad building.
The receipts lur customs, yesterday,
Included siOt ,H1 IN legal tendcr
SroCgs The market to-day was some
what irregular, but in tho main strong
and higher. At the opening prices ai.
yancod ltpt per cent, hut alter the iirr'
board there WAS n decline oi ltal per
cent, followed, however, 10y an advance
oi tChll per cent, IN which the oniirc
lipt participated. In the final dealings
slight rcation occurred. The most
active stocks wrru Delaware, lacka'
wanna and Western, Northwestern, 81
Paul, Lake Shore and Eric. The trans.
actions aggregated 10000 shares, of
which ls,W1 we're Eric, .O,UU Lake
Hhorc, l2,UD Nolih1eriorn common,
1900 preferred, ,1W ~ Paul common,
1000 preferred, $4,000 delaware, Lack
awanna aud Western, 700 New jersey
Central. i,JO0 Morris and EHScx, 900
Michigan Central, aud 1000 Western
Union.
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Minsu' Barks.

Poruvuus, Pa, January a. The
miners Al Lake hdler's eollisTy, shs.
mokin, struck to-day ssAins, . rsdae-
ten Of wages.
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pRY oooDs
nsv Yesh.

Nav YosS, January s-Dry Gceis
There xss rather more demand iDf
shirins. AMI lighi printed cambris. si
hrst hands, hut bhsin-ss generally s
very quiet ~ith cHnmi--ion house..
Cotion g,ssis quiet sad steady. Wool.
ea yysIs moving Slowly. Tie baii,t,a
savs that Msrrimse shiring prints are
oteussI nj b cents. regular,