davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1879-01-13

JASb jun Ns4<l QHn IL tD-
The stock market was strong, although trans
actions Wero not numerous. Prtces showed Al,
ndynnce through most Of the ]tst. New York
Central was up u, 10 113a<; Michigan Central =,
to ~; Lake Shore 1rk, to GsH; Northwest
common u, to 1eoA; the preferred ". to TtH4;
1t. Paul common u, to 35h; the preterretl
s.. to 7G94; Rock island n, 10 1l9k: Illinois
Contrul u, ~ Sc; Alton TX, 10 sly; the pre-.
fcrEed !. 10 1e5; Erie y, to Wabash u, to
81; Olhu & Mississippi ", to =; c.. c., e. s. I,
Il, to 81; Ut. Joe common u, to 1855; the
preferred N, to A14; delaware 4; Hudson /.
TO 4oii; Laekawanna ". tu 45x; Jersey Cen.
trul Il. toss; Western Union l, to VIZ; Atlun-
tic l. pacaac u. to als+: canada Southern u,
to III; Kansas j. Texas Is, To 6tS; uul Vt.
Louis, kansas City l. Northern Il, to 7t6.
Uu!on Pacific stands alons with adeclna OF ~,
~ Bd
1twould Be rash to inicr from the wtds terri
tory covered by tue rising prizes Ut yrstrr.iay
that tbs movement was purely SPONTANEOUS
one, The result, 80 to speak, Of irrrslstIb|e
natural toTCcs, that could not be controlled bY
tic T.tnus Of tho stock market. Possibly we
0re On the eSe III tlg great "bu!Ec' that taa
been SO e1tcuaively advertised to fullow tho re-
sumption Ut specio pai ments, but tho movement
las, a. yet, III ustEactai look.
Northwest guild boulI sold ut 1O4, aud Bt.
Paul Sinking Funds NJ 1oo4.
Colorado, stnre its settlement IL 1859, has
produced o., o0o, 600 Of precious metals. Tho
product Increased from 1,7S5, QUO in lAT9 to
6o,Sc0,74212 In 1878. The mines yielded by
, 1879-01-13

total export in 1877 Of g. oao trs at ,hs average
prIee of I'll 10 .20G1j8.tc.
The cfeafances In 1H18 vera flH. 40 h.ts. Thots
cehronccs Include the balance Of The sales made In
7+eD brls N that the ahtprents from sales made
In 18TH aggregate only no. 7ND hr1s Tp these fg-
nEes most b. sdtled The balance Of December, 1879,
deliveries, partly nncoMp1ttcA and partly awaiting
clearance. y. "A bf|s Tntal equal 10 the sales
%, n:so br1t Aele from thcso quantities, consider
ehle cnEngemcnts, n ttAte1 above, hsye hcen
made for deliveries during the flrat sig months Of
lh7n Ths highest price for salt contracts was
31c snd the lowasi 2htic, the latter heure having
after declined.
Alcohol 10 now held at 5i,ic TOR .fnnuary md
Bic for future months. say trhn February 10
dune but II 10 correct tn fetnurk that theEe quota
ttona have had this effect Of choosing business
almost entirely for the last ten dayn
Tnc fact HAT the export OF alcohol was last year
limited nnly By tho production. HcrnA to support
the opinfon that, should the rsodrctlon he In.
creased. Lilo foreign demand might he expected 10
keep pace with It; nrnsid.ae: Of coaFsc. that we
should continue to tnrct the foreign markets IN tne
matter Of prices. To this effect VIC hc9 n remind
tho daiilets TINT A1enhol Ii not. like cotton and
ptlfOlenm. m article to be found only in this
country, And that We hnye competitors abrpad
whom IN oHt business 10 beat In price Az well ~
i'll quality.
The demand for january. instant, hnving been
unusually large the quantities offered for that de-
livery nre necessarily very srnhl but TOT tha fol-
lowlnx months tncee 10 stllI wide held open TO
future tfAultcttons.
fonEIar 8oops.
Statement showing foreign invoice value and
duty t'atd on goods entered for consumption At
the Tort Of Chicago during the week ending
Inn 1Q.N.
, 1879-01-13


INV Yonk, Jan. 11.-CorTas--Quit but btead1
at 0,4Ga9ac: futures arm; January, 9. .33c: Feb
ruary, D.52c; Mpsch, bile; April, 9.s7c; Mn,
10. Ole; June. 1ol lie.
FLoun-stcady: receipts. Z, 600 bFls; snptr State
and Western, 81. 25313. 20; common to gool
extra. s.. COCA 90; good to choice, 81. o3Gl.;o;
whito wheat ettra. 81. 55d5. o5; extra Oto, So Il
0o.oo; Ut. Louis. 50. Bo&b5. rs; MluaeaosA patent
PROCESS. $5. b0GlH. Loo.
0nA,x-Whcat higher; receipts. 4s. 900 ba; n.
jected spring, &c: unYraded do, s5c: No. aprlu:
09c; No. 2 Milwaukee. s1.02; unxfadcd rec.
81. .0111. 10: No. 3 do, 81. 0e5tDl. 05: No.
do. 81. 10MEa1. 10; No. l do. 81. 101 11. II; III.
graded amber. 81. 05Gbl. II; No. 2 do, 81, go
LOT; uaxraded white. sl.loh0l.11 No. 2 do.
s1.o8A; No. do. !. 10hGl.1t extra DO. 81. llh
all Kye-starket dull. Darloy-starkct duli
1seeip.. s @ g eoo o' Su ;'S Snsssdsa, 4ye; N. ~
afoat: new round yellow, SIC dul!ycfed O.ls
~ Do, K1o55s; mixed Ws.tsrn, sl&s:s:
hsS-ps%sna i.lr and ma,ks. a.m; 4oa45e.
1toFs-Firm and unchanged.
unucEalxs-c conss 4aiei; rio catRoas. 1lt1
!S4f ~ !s'. .s17e ,ss5 :t.S saf.s s1st =;
dull aua unchanged. liieo slsaay.
TALLow-Stcaty At 9',c,
1tEaIx-Quict but hFln ut SIC.
TunrENrlHk-Steady ut 27tsc.
Eoua-t{uiet; Western, 101a afA27c.
LEArIEa-Quict aid unchangci.
WouL-I}um9st,G tieece, 21Gk43c; pulled, 40
Sic; unwashel, lOGtI5c.
FNoyIa,oHk-Pork tirmef; mess, old, $50,
Ucef quiet but steady. Cut meals dfm; long clear
mt'ldlef, 4t.&s4 D-lBc. Lard Gru1cr; prime steam,
~. 1OQku. 15.
ilurrkn steady ana unchanged.
CHEE.E-t}ufct anil unchanged.
WMtsKy-ttrmct; 81. II.
MErAks--MauufactuEed copper nominaiiy IA.
chah1ed: tnxot Lake, l5I4t lie; RusslI sanat1ns.
1O'sDl0Ac.
NAiLs-Cut, q. 1o0e:. IL; oiinch, Il. 25Qp5.a.
, 1879-01-13
III. LOUIS.

6r. Louls, Jan. u.-FIoun-steady and un'
changed.
0nAIx-Wheas casief; No. = rcd fail, cash, OK
GnAc January; ta,stlAhc February; 0aIGn5', %
March; No. . do. baxc. Corn Aestys and lower:
No. F.. mixed. 20kQaoIc January; 30.i6i:nts
February; 31hGl314c Aarch;' 1s!ho32hc Nay.
Oats 6sn,; No. 9. 2:e eash: 2ot&b.lc January.
Kyc quiet; 4s!4c. Harley dull aud unchanged
Wu1sEr-stsady; $l.o4.
Pnor.stoAz-Pork trn; 81. 05&la 90 cash; ST. ca
March; ~. 4o1a.2a April. Lard higher; s.. u
here; 3b.67.i At Ut. Joseph. Mv. Hulk meats
81. W: short elsat 81 ya; sao1t clear. last ealf
FEBRUARY. FL Is. 8acou tsxhss; shoulders. s.. ";
clear Eost Il. 50 sost els Sits. tttcen lueaH
shEhetj cle2s ribs, sslted, oil cars VI Peusia. 81 ao
du 1t Keokuk, 81. ~.
corn, u. QUO bu; osts. Z, puU bu; ~, .. 0lu oa;
barley, /, UG0 au.
SAivAxaTs-Finus, 1000 bsls; wheat. &. 900
eu; cosn. o4 6a; osls !! 00o na; rye, !, GOV ba'
tAKlsY, Z, QUO en.
, 1879-01-13
MOVEMENT or WHEAT.
The following shows tho receipts aud shIp-
nlents of wheat At polnta named Saturday:


The exports of graiu, hour, aud Meal from
New York during lS16 cs.alcd lo9, rs ,.,s7 bu Of
gruin, against u, ,3l7 In 1871, and IS, 40 SIS
tu 1876. Tle exports frun, Baltimore last ycsr
cquaieI l7,075,4U bu, axalnst a5,jl5,47O ba tn
1877, aud ,::as. bu tn 1S;U New York has
xalncl more than Baltimore.
THE ALCOHOL TRAnx OF 1878,
The New York I'fvdnes E1ehangs IfarkiV gives
the following:
Tbs export Ut American alcohol during tho year
3uat cnuel ma 0cen fully np 10 lilo best sxpeCta.
tluus, 1t ieas& regard ku usntlty. Tho 3ufulsn
deuaAnu has Aa4uftsv4 lAd sullfv production unUt
Ghu holle cnusumpsluis, xn1 VT cnteT tho new ytns
not unty without my Gxlance Vi stock ~ tho dl4.
tilvEtes, but &tsp with engagements ahead for fH
lure a,ousn,s suticsns IL for oolh the Iis-
tlIier aut Tic exporter far Alaonut Vt 0u.iuess
41Eaus Itst h4!f VI ib70.
The sales und price. for deliveries up 10 The ilst
Of Dtcenlbeg. las6. have Lten A. follows: Fist
4uIrter, far deliveries c1tsnIin. 10 June. ~ SO
bss. n.litat price palu aic. lowest 3lt4c; sscund
quarter. fur Lttltertvs TO septamnef -. III Urls.
Lkaes! pr1ce V4.d atc, towest thlsl quarter.
for 4ttSrlss to llccrAecs. II. $40 usls ills1sst
HIcc n3!1 :Ac. lowest pfce 3l4lc; fourth 4uatlrr.
Tor deliveries u becemb+e, y, 4bo bFl<, l.ikest
pslcs pad :ik. lowest 3lc-tn ii. d. u31 bfls !;
a.esaxc price for thv year, suu for deliveries nYt
sklscu.u: further taan Decentss, lb75, A.aiu4t q
, 1879-01-13
GENERAL MARKETS

GENERAL MARKETS.
DEANa-aicdlum beans we're quotod ut II. ESQ
1.3h per bu.
DRoDM CORN-Thc nsna1 number of small or
ders wrto placed. The stock Ia large. but tho mar
ket II stcady. though concessions would perhaps
, 1879-01-13

Io&1a.-.. .,.... 38l, 16A, u.33
When IL considered that silver IL therein rated
at IT. Honlnal ya!ls VI g. .D-U per ouact, !, uuO
Cue. while q! tus ,eaE aAs ruled Il discount Vt
ton, l4 10 II per cent 0eow that Igute. 1t will 10
sren ttat the guild ssiau of the production conad.
G4ably exceed. tlu silses, an1 that sLIver IL uo
longer kins. talMusua'4 guild M,us4 hass Increased
Wills Nsy4dAs sli,es mines have failtn vi.
Up to tie week ending Dec. p, tho total
1cuyth OF tho south lateral branch OF thc sutso
Tunnel was 33s feet. The quantity of water u.ck
With was 2S5,0ot gat,ous per day. The teu,-
pcsaturu varied troul ~ degrees 1t ths mouth of
lhc tunnel to ll Aegrees at the header Of tbs
south lateral oraucA. TIE Sutro I"tl<Dtad-
rat says: :. Tia heat In the header Of the south
lateral bsansh VI the sutru TunuelIs gradually
getting greater, ana only miners ACCUSTOMED u
tie great beat oi the lower levels oi tbe Gun
stock mines eau staud 1t TO work therr." The
aeaIer will he tutshcd about Feb. To- Refer
ring to tie unsatisf@esorY character u The news
uuw xiYeu out about 6icEEA Eesxlo, tue S4u
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6t21fd4 U1pdEtH 70 1ka 1T6HH1.
MILWAUKEE, ian. 11.-The following sho*s tho
receipts aud shipments OF -four and grain ut Nil
waukes t0r tho week ending Jan, II. N compared
With those for tho corresponding week tn 1873:
, 1879-01-13

FHLlTS AND NUTs-The central demand shows
but slight improvement, bnt the cner OF prlcea ia
rneF ali around and In Faistps. cuErants, applcH,
and peaches. An appFcc!xule al.nncs has taken
place within tho oast few days. THIS advancing
dausga to tic nppe md peach crop prospects tur
ths c0mIpg sea1on. Ns rovs1 our Lit ~ iolows:
, 1879-01-13

Statement showing foreign invoice value and
duty t,atd on goods entered for consumption at
the Tort Of Chicago during the week ending
.Inn. II. 1870:
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1879-01-09

The Lands Lots and Parts dequen BY The I IeasnT 81
with
aW arecO described In the following ht'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-06-07


Ny Uncle Ned, witch has ben In Injy and evry
where, he says one time there wos Teller witch
was 1lckn his white, and evry time he hit her
q looky motif Then the teller he SEQ to his
wn Mnen = n cant ant you do yure own hollerin7"
thatn too, and wotched the dog, and the dog it
how'd ag1n. Then the Teller he sed: Whose
White Is this Ide like to know, mine or yourn?"
and it was Che same way. Then he thot vile VIII,
a aSga and then he was goin for other, but
much as to say: "a teller cant devote his hole
lie to one emotion and fore go the chase; the
jackus rabbit is forth, and duty beckns me
way: Maybe the other ladys can can scure the
Master Jonnice. wich has got the wuden leg
ne says sientlf1cle man was lickn his wife, and
evIy time she was hit there was ecko, witch
sounded Jest like other man nckn hisn, and
the s1enthlcle man he was dlited. Bime by he
stoppt and sed: There is something Singler
6out =, THIS ecko; 1t seems to rePeet the hard
llcks IN other kee from the mild ones. Most
xtroddinary thing l ever herd. My deer, we
must experiment. further"
Some 1auf niggers in Afr!cy thay had big
widen Idle witch thay wershipt, cos thay sed it
was god, and one day thay shet up pig 10
the pen wien was Dit round the Idle, cos thay
sed; ITO ono moro we wi! sacace that pig and
But mex mOrnin wen the preeSts went to XII
the pig there was miti0nary preecher, and
the preecher he laft like he wud bust, and he
a yOu hc"s SOu SoiooUo> JCoC loOh WI
kind OF god you got wich pmits such libbertys
as that, cos he cant hellup hissef.'
So thay looked, and there thay seen the pig
scratchn hissef aginst the idle and gruntn like
1t was nifty nice.
Jest then the pig 1t stop scratchn and went
to roOtin with the SnOot of its nose, and bime bi
1t go 1t under the idle and up set 1t In a minnit
in the mud. Then the mitlonary preecher he
danced, and slapt his leg, and hollered wild,
and sed, "Wot all powfie teller yuIe god iS to
be shure, set him up agin, hOOray!'
n 10Th fho rfn ,f fa1
Ter you ever saw, and he jumped In the pen,
and kicked the idle hard as ever he cude, and
bust all its he'd with his tommyhock, and all
the natif niggers thay sed, ''Wot a golly be
dumb busted ole frod that idle was, Jest like the
mit1onary preecher sed."
Then the preecher went rite OF and held
thanks given preech, and rote to his biship the
{oyie news about the natif niggerses change at
hart. But wen he cum back with bole Of
wotter for to babtize EN- thay was all down
onto their kanees worshippin the pig.
Pigs tails roasted is splendider than eny
thing, but Sunday scoOhl book Is the feiler
for me.-lSaa Francisco Argos,aut.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-06-07
COLD EDGE BLACK 0ILK
OND DOLLAR n YARD.
JOS B. BAILEY,
my17tr Dor. IN n y ska. s..a

EOB CHEAP DIZZY GOOD0. GAIL ne lo3f
+ Pa evenue.-Just received. splendid line Drcsl
Goods ct 12H cts. one case beautiful Pacific lawns
~ pieces choice Linen Lawns; Black Silks . spe
c1alty; our q Silk lie worth &l25 BunttI g. Cash
meree, and other desirable dress goods below value
lew line Parasols and Sun Umbrellas; our 26-inch
Silk Umbrella ut SO ID the best in Washington our
our S1.25 Laundrted Shirts are cheap 1t 81. 80: q
Gloves frum 26c to OIL; great inducements in Hand.
kerchiefs, Towels and Linen Damask; Cloths mo
CassImeree cheap 600 yds Mating at prime ooei
to close out All goods ct lowest cash prices
LUTTRELL 6 WINE.
m9I0 zOth ste and Pa 0Ve,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-06-07

THIS IS THE TIME Of the year when the boy
who has accidentally changed shirts with a
companion while enjoying the surreptitiOus
swim; tells his mother, when she discovers the
swap, that the other boys mother took fancy
to his shirt, and borrowed it as 8 pattern to
unselfsh little BOY. Gin. Saturdan Mani
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-06-07

WA prohibitory liquor law is enforced 40
r1g1dly in WOrtOiDgtOn, Ind, that communion
was lately celebrated with cider, tho sexton
having been unable to procure vine,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-06-07

NEW YORK SHOE STORE.
a. co,rpS 0S Pensssyicasia ac~nwe.
Az CVMPlEIE A STOCK OF CUSTOM
MADE AS Any HOUSE SOUTH o.
OUR SHOES ARR tI f soskn ,,.rrvnU
AND WARRANTED Fob GOODS THAT DO
MI WEAK As WE REPRESENT, WE
FAY BACK The PURCHASE MONEY
NOTICE THIS LIST.
LADIES' Newport Tiea GOO efyle&) - 7sc IN ~ IN
IAdiee We ry Liz Int Hand made KID Button Roos - n
sdies French Kid Button Boots.... 81 so to IA 90
lAdies' slipI~re and Sandals. .... 3Sr 70 70 q
ladies' Fi.e Kid Button Beots al 81 - e. ~
Lsoies Lasting ana Foxed Button and Lace CSean
Sent,s ~ stSrea Shoes 8 90 to o. 90
~' osae se oaaers. ................ Loo to $500
Migse and Chiidren's Shoes at Low Prioes'
Inc best Boys Shoes In the market
ONE PRICE ONLY GEO McCxpruv
myl7fr VIEW ~ASSAnAnA'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-06-07

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIoRl
May IA, 1873
Sealed Propos ais wiz be received ct this Depsrt-
ment until II O'Clock NJ. MONDAY. jane 49, fs79
for furnishing Stationery for the Department Of the
Interior During the fiscal year ending 80, 1850
Blank fU9me of proposals showing the items and
this Departn emit
Pro- osals must be addressed TO the Secretary OF
the Interior. and Endorsed Proposals for station
cry"
No contract triU be awarded under this adrerfise
nteIt until appropriation shall hare been made
CURED.
My20t,t h.s.lSt c. SCHURZ. secretsry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-06-07
WHAT SHALL I BUY FOR Mv
w FAMILY!

w HAV SHALL u BUY FOB NV
w FAMILY!
LEOPOLD RICHOID.
THE GREAT BOsTON SHOE xUo.
- TON HOUSE,
Answers this by Naming Some of the Shoes of Dir
ferent Kinds and their Price, at
No. 49I EeysNsytc0nS AoeuNe.
SIGN OF THE RED FLAG.
LADIES 6B0E6 FOR soc.
GENTLEMEN's SHOES FOR CSC
FlRSTCl, ASS LADIES' SROEG
Ledes al co!ors Cloth top Button Shoes Al 6OtonG
Ladies Best French Kid, worked Button.
1000 pair Of Ladies' Kid Slippers SOC YER 70 ps a.
l,lOO pair o. LADIES' Side-lace at.. 81 fsr nair
ooO pair OF Ladies' Philadelphia CITY made
Lasting Foxed Button, prize -. sl no to n IN
LOO pair Of Ladies' French and Low heel
SnpIers, the Latest Styles Csc up to q 50
IA. e. no H9nee SHgPers 2ec per pair
1oO0 pair Of Different Styles Of Low-quarters
loo pair Of Different Styles Of Mems Cali 70 %
skin Congress Caters. price from... a to rs
9entlemen's English Walking Shoee - ri 30 to a.
Sent;emens Cali Boots. ..........-....o15Ot to As
Sentlemen's Button Caters. at cato De
MeHs LsScn9 Stalters, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS al rs
BOYS, MISSES AND CHILDRENa DEPA6T
MENT
Large Lot OF Boys Shoes, from. soc M
..
myl0tr
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-06-07

% Massachusetts Is sending colony down
to Tennessee: This Is the right kind OF recon-
stguct1on.-IN, 7, Herald,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-06-07

GENTLEMEN or MODERATE NEANa WHO
VI would prefer Q nne custom made Suit Of dSthSS
instead Of Common shoddy new one shouid frV
e JUeTHS old stand, No. Sle b &. between az
and 7to NV. or q our Branch Store, No, COS 0h =
between ID and sta NV.
n R=For nrstclsss Secondhand Uothiu~ -
etm oontmue 20 pAL faar prices Notes by mail WIN
- ekeoQooo prOWPSV. my10lR
HOU yktq3 YQQR EY19I0 IA ses GLASS
0sssc'aznkt - fssanasavanA VIZ ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-06-07

Gossip About the Great VOcaIiStS.
Olive Logan. in her London letter to the Gin.
cinnad Enquirer, chats as follows about the
great, vocallsts: The cold is having its usual
effect upon the artists. Christine Nilsson, after
an absence OF two years from the London pub.
Lie, Is obliged to still refrain from appearing on
account OF the ciouding Of her voice by the
miserable weather. Gerster also has had to
dtsappOint, and the day on which both these in
dispositions were announced the sum of s., 600
was returned &C the b0X-office to persons who
had bought tickets to hear these prime dome
sling, and would not be satisfied with substI-
tutes. With such tangible proof of the value
of their services, is 1t surprising that soprani
ask the prices they do? Neither cold nor storm
has succeeded IN making any deieterious effect
on PATHS superb voice, however. She is Great
Well, certainly posterity never can say that
contemporaries did not appreciate the wonder
full Adelina. The Prince and Princess of Wakes
and the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh have
attended her performances each night she has
sung. ON, Gear! wish your musicians could
have heard her the other night in "Marguer-
ite." In the jewel song she gave prolonged
snake, and then, In the same breath, executed
the ascending scale which followed with the
most faultless precision and with apparently
as much wind left as she had started with
Nicolini, GRAHAM, Gayarre and all the rest
dance around her and puff and blow and occa-
sionally get out few splendid bars, while the
dark-eyed little charmer, without an effort,
and smiles at them as innocently as IL she never
suspected such thing. After the Jewel song
the other night there was no resisting her
ThePrincess OF Wales dung her her own bouquet
II II hadn't been for the NicOlinfan episode,
Patti would have won her way back In society
by this time. The favor of the Princess OF
Wales even though limited to her artistic ex-
ertions, would have been sufficient to reinState
her everywhere, except. perhaps In the exclu-
sive circles of royalty which She formerly FIRE
Quented.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-06-07

"A okEEMIAD BY FANNY FERNS HUSBAND.-Mr
James Parton delivered something OF the nature
OF Jeremlad at the Free Religtonists' meetinp
IN boston last week. He spoke cOntemptuousIv
t o. lne rev joseph Cooks lectures, and declared
thony Comstock were backed by rich SOAP max
ers; He maintained that the Sunday school
naaen OF To-Day learn very little. because their
uneducated themselves He referred tn snnh
SCHOOLS as residential places that Injured the
cnlidrens health. Few colleges, he continued.
and so h eP mInoa the support Of the
lie referred particularly to the president Of Vale
U9ilege, ana apprehended that President Porter
The visit OF Moody and Sankey to i Pr fS;
College Gid not meet with the approval or Mr.
Iarton, and he complained OF the low moral
eauaPy aad saea
mented upon, and the great popularity of
'.Pinafore" was explained on the ground thai
teH people we're starved for light n
PEELED to live On the CASTOR amusemenfS Of
London and Paris.--[N. Y. Tribune. VI
CAUSE AND EFFEcr-Hls step was quick and
there was slight anxiety In his tone of voice
as he asked, Heard from the game?" "What
game? ,he MRhy don't you know the ball game
thirteen to three In favor of the HotIiners,n and
the telegraph editor resumed his pastebrush
and N1 m manifold n fS "W.e-w!' and he slowly
70 '1 door %e wt mt the air Of man who'd
up his courage once more, he leaned his hand
on the railing and Did Twistem pitch?"
cYesw "Holdemfast catch 2" "No' aAh
We'll that accounts for it; yon see Twlstem has
got the prettlest 1ncurve you ever saw, aud
Holdemfast is the only man that understands
his signs SO as to know when it is coming, and
IL Just does come, you bet your boots. He
Struck eight men out and only one man got a
nut on from him, and that was little pud hit
In the" A sudden uprising and advance
movement OF the entire editorial corps and
q glance at the size OF their feet cut short his
somewhat hurrtedly through a very small
opening OF the door, and we trust he Is re-
ceiVlng his reward somewhere, and we don't
care where, II It's only In warm place.
tNeU Hduen Register.
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II PATENT OFFICE BUILDING.

RECONSTRUCTION OF UNITED STATES
II PATENT OFFICE BUILDING
ADVERT7SEMENT.
PROPOSALS FOR hollow TILES OR HoI-
LOW BLOCKS FOR THE RECON6TROO-
TON OF TIE UNITED STATES PArEST
OFFICE BUILDING, WASHINGTON ID C
OFFICE ENGINEER AND ARcHIrEcr,l
WASHINGTON, d. May 2S 1879
Sealed proposals viii be received st this ofioe
until II m, On WEDNESDAY, the 18th day Of June
1879, for furn ishing, DELIVERING. fitting, and putting
IN place complete, about % 600 0weuty three thou
anol square feet of hollow tiles. hollow blocks,
Tor hre proofins the new roofs being con-
structed over the north and west wings, and also
Tor furnishing and laying about AZ 600 fforty seven
lhousan0 square feet of fre-proos ceiling slabe
building. S
SPECIFICATIONS and diagrams showing the spacing
OF The ralterr, &c blank forms of proposals and
bonds, and any additional information may be OBJ
tanned on application at this Office
Proposals sboald be made in the prescribed form
Endorsed Proposals. for Fire-proofps," and ad.
dressed to ADOLF OLU5S,
Engineer and Architect
my29eoet GRep. and Postf
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BOOTS AND SHOES.
A 7 A BACRIFICE.

A chance 70 rarrov feet lad.s. az r.,-..
Ere! IrssS sroh Mi q, sns so9Ts: on Ex lest
81 nsirs Curr.eo K.d Bnt to1nnsry sold At esq
$250. wo- III double Must be sold, 1t
wv. sELBY'S,
3e4-tr 1916 PA -.
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CONSTRUCTION OF FIREPROOF BUILDING
~ FOR NATIONAL MUSEUM.

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY,
WASHINGTON, ID. O., June ID, 1879.
Sealed Proposals viii be Received ct this Off Sc
until ~ n. ON SATURDAY. 14rH june. 1879, for
furnishfng delivering, fitting And putting in place.
complete, the Wrought and CAST Iron Work ne.
quired in the National Museum Building for roots.
stairs aid railiags, in accordance with drawinss,
specifications snd tche dulles to be seen at the once
ing. 49,
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ART AMONG THE ABORIGINEs.-We have rather
curiosity in the way OF a picture that was
o GGa ar On Tue piaataion OF M Greene,
In a field. He struck with his pick some hard
substance which, on examination, proved to be
Clay pot, very hard and strong, containing
Indian chief, one squaw and the other a girl
They were on thin strips OF something resem-
Ding glass, and looked very much like the neg
auVes now used by artists In making photo.
graphs, but the plates are not glass. The two
larger pictures were broken; the other can be
Inspected by any one capable Of throwing light
on their origin the length Of time they have
been buried, and other matters OF interest con-
corning them.-[SuDstsr iGaD Republican.