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, 1880-10-28
IN GENERAL.

a NRETiN0 OE 1Nfli;T Ti1fIiTv 1,n,1ttErN1c t,17o1
" 'St xn,S,.u, f'1"HSt nus'"
tr.ou,.,,, T., A., ..:.'..s
.nteFestea III TUG success OF tho Nepnbl!cnn
Stnckton, Gou, Tnrfcncp, and Franklin Nnc.
vea9h. wns huld Yesterday aftrr,,on,, n. rho
1si,"r ,tso ,,o",,,n','., n,,,'' " H.. w suo
principally devoted to n discussion M tn tho
hest utltls tn pp n,|optp,I to SQUIRE full po ar
',n. .',' -, .,,' "'s "...o'a "eh'l
uao nun ~ ehcn rsco1taet ai tho oty to as'sst
ctyurt Ia aso tn tp u,a,u to secure oytduncn Il,
vuoh urcrlnet r,nti,c II, tha ,itnwi ,vnus .sst',.
,,... w. W s1u !!..t"' na"sa "n'c'i
committees wcrU appointed, Including ono Ut
t!ye gentlemen who Aro to consult with tim Isx.
ccutiye (,otn,ntttpo this muruinu. Hnvcru, or
''o '.t''st "ta .'os"',s' sofuFN VI
tuoso psesent c"9hp1'1'"eu hoia'y oE tho lux
%ay 1T which tho clt1HpAiKll WIS holng
run, anat stated thut myny 0f tb,,se
vim hutl aularrtlnnI ,nnnnv ,n r...,,
W.. "' ..,. ~" ",..',...' .',.,, '"y " ca!Ty
, 1880-10-28

IL The Eiitur Of The Chicago Tribune. :
CHICAGO, Oct. .'.-Afy attention bus lust been
called u tile following paragraphs In an nrtlc.o
published III your pnpcr this mnrning. Sucak-
lug ut MnyOr Harrison It N stated :" TINT tho
MMyor sent ~ tho hcu,ls OF departments Il com.
mllnIcattan to report every emplDyG to him
down tn tho mcssUnFcr-boys by Saturday night
who rufusc,l 10 work and veto for tho Democratic
ticket, and tn discharge them promptly Snt,r-
day night and put Democrats III tt1oir puccs.
Such IL thing was nover heard Of bcfore.' NorlI1
lever hear Of this befuro. Ilarc received no such
or.cr Or communication frtrn the Mayor. So
far ~ Mn cnnccr,lesl nr kiuw. this st0GnGnt Is
whul1y unts.ir. without u sltdow nf foundation.
thut "CDsuinfas stoneF Waller Is rrpartrh to
lavc protested nghltlst taking siIr men
from the Department nj Public Wnrks
US crlrpltnR tho city, but .inyor 1InrrIaun
ia ttlIderHt.ak tn llnvu rr1ninsl by sHytnH. nm
bt's! uf this tub. I'M running tho city now. /
Ml1s Mayer Ut chfcnE,.", Tha wholly lnfn,sti,1-
c!I. Snthlng OF the kind ever occurred Lrrwre II
nv department thc.lst list. tint tho c!ty's
Interest must not bc Alhweu Il, slllyrr through
the ubsrnct nj uuy onr Of its empInyts. thAt tho
tNarlnnNnt iltly 0f fnen In tho tHty uE tho city
VIVA "a stt. that tEa CltJs business wlls not ncE-
ected, aIltl tlMt ehyG-nf-allsencG must nut he
Hrhntct! tn my orc except wliGru prDvLsinn was
tnatlp that thu wnrk ~ tho city Rlo,!!d le fully
md prntnftly nstencd to. Mayur Harrison,
knew Nf this nr'er. Alul. No fur ns know ur be-
lcs!pv". ct'illtmc'l,letl it, dislike to Appcur IN
teSD nuttrrs. hut tho inluatlre In this csu Ia 10
tlagnt. nItl the AtntGlltstltA bM and mn
founded. tlAt have futt It my duty tn do 81.
CtiAlttEa s. WALLER.
, 1880-10-28
THE MAYOR,

1tfs PERSONAL INTEREST IN THE C.tMfA10S.
Alnyor Harrison announced ycstcrlny uround
hend,r,urters TINT he preuscl tn t,ubt r,t the
.n,n,ulv n tho h,t,cr ,,,,I nm, ,norn .n ~ Nh
.,, .s,' ,.,n, IT, & W." ,.,. ~. ru nSu VI ~
tna pn"es fes'ea III n''A ny nte "heo 10 tho Gnu
Tint tho Dciocracy might win. Or Mt lcast TINT
Casselfsnn might 10 elcctcl Sheriff. lie wants
IN In nlcr,nt nvni,, .hIa .,rI,,,r ur ,,,t.t. Ihnt
.sso,ns,,s ,rn.,,,,' ,,a 's '..,,4. ~, ..'
enese''n, st. pa.tFut'nHp' couplca Win MN o"h,
w6llu mute MIS- nomination sure; nd, putting
tho cunvuss IN tlIs ground, he IL deeply
Interested IN tho rrsuii. J,,nt t,w rnr he p.Y,.
kmw,. iii it lnkc u,,t Iuriur RI ~ III ,,"v ,ha, he
insec 10 t,so tic pocu f.,rc" itsr.lli tut It ws
ioft nttnr ."i,n r1p " MI ~ ~ tsn ,,,IIs,s H. ms
mid ttai ptrt u his MIN ,yus 10 nrrtss. cnry
in ihn nnrrimr. Mi i..n,thiirn,s n" ri,,d nnI
carrvnY "n,,c,fe,t wrn,i,s. Y, fa.t i" sI,,,inI
Mlt x. e. iicsit,K IN n,iyo ,,s mo nf his in.
ttnjtai vjntin,s ,,l smt,i tLnt III. ,wm hnwo h;,r
iH.kr nj II h. WIS f",n Viii, u.tni No nr nnt @
othor wen,N,., On hs porso,,, p''''' '' ''''
Thru nt,nin fr ntjr,ntni Tint hc ,youtd t,r,
into liz scsfl, WIKI mi ,naHn st ar W. Moon r., r.
cUluruI nnnnit,. af wt,nn, hn thm,vht ,na ,,,,,v
, 1880-10-28
both such t1ne and Imprisonment, and shal pny
tho cost ut tho prosecution"
1t will be Eecu from the nbnye that

II Will be eecn from tho nbnve thht
ONE POLICEMAN AND Twtr pEAOC,tATrC ErRrK ELS
have nut only "put tfoIr tcot IN IT," hut hnys
sunk up to thcr nccks III the miro, and It is worry
likely TINT they will isapprnr frotn public vIcw
before they nre nnny tn,s o!.ce. WIso pnIce-
ilcn ant Drmocr1,tsC strikers should, therefore,
tnkn warning. Thu, fnrmcr should ntteni to
tho!r legitimate bGslness,-took Hftnr Tho Dcno.
crHtc thIGves thugs: amd tr1ps who l.test tho
tlon and no fri,ld. On tho nther hand. should
they nlry lnstrsicttnns md attempt I" rrstcet
these nan litrt. viii lie no rs,llcu fnrce 70 R,iarI
property AMI life ut night. md Mayer Iinrrlsun
will be 1lsAppOntetl OF q AGcuMd term.
, 1880-10-28
CATTLE FOR CHICAGO,

COUNCIL nLuYys. lu., Oct. g.-Thero Ns'.
shipped to-hay from the Council I,luhs un'oI
Stock \ ards 10 the Cbicngo market ..a~ neas
of catte, tho lar9cst shpMent Il! ono tny IL ..vf X
thu ynr4lt this ssusol. The greater Aumrrsi ~ ~
the cattle recoIyod this seAsun have been sosa -
tho yarts hcru.
, 1880-10-28

Mr.. and Mrs. George Knight ut Atcylckers
naxt week In "Otto, n Gormtn."
"Lawn Tonnis" By the Comfy l,arton Com.
pany will be seen ut lIooley's On Monday.
Tho Interest In Deacon Crnukett," now run.
i,E ut tho Grund, llas, so booksellers say, IT,
vivcd tho sale OF "1Ictan's 1lablcs."
Theodore Tllton will trnycl under tho nansre.
mcnt Of Charles stumFurd. Ills new lccturei.
entitled " Tho Worlds To-mnrrow.'
Tho London Ern says TINT Southern, who II
st!il ut brighton, ia mixing such pruyrcss TO-
wnrf recovery that 1t would be difficult 10 tell
from bis looks TINT do IL IN invalid.
1t Is ruInorcd that 1lnvcrly and Iioolcy will
shortly mako an exchange. l1av0riy will, II th,
lioolcy will take ilnvcrly's urooxiyu Thoatre. -
Gen. Iiuvcrly says ho i,us Invested sI.l,rsyoi
which hearH his hume. liz Will ruIt,nn III New
York all wfntor dtrecttns his ynrIuns cotuw,l,cs.
Mr.. \, 2. Rico Is maktng arrangements for tho
ffGuuctlon 0f tho operAttu cxtruvnEnnAM. lie
Nra1ltl Ehsnir,'' which w,ls stlceesstuI in Tnrs
two years ago. A. X. Cuzauran Is tho tn,nslutvr.
Agnes Robertson tsfrs, Dion nnuctcault, will
Ss*H aay sSs vii och = 81 Il ' osr ros '
s,. snd o. Friday night viii nppoar III" Arrah:aa.
lilnisdcll & Oullck havo anotler attrac.lon
n r nrGysss of ".t;a@mzation @ Il xllI ho called
on board II White Star occan atouinship. '
Miss lIcnrIctta vaders, NO understand. cnn.
templates stArrlnS ntxt scnRop under tho fnan.
handled, Miss vntlers should nuke Il hume. '
Samuel, Of Poser; or, Tho Commercial
a,b,,r r,,,s ~ noy pny by George u js:'sp, up
boon prsNluccn IN Baltimore by Fnr.lB cHulp my,
with ~ H. Curtis tn the principal role Will cs'n.
Siderable sucers3.
Manager stctson hns engaged Mr. Harry Crisp
port SMtytnl, anu tue list now included Messrs
L; l.. showel. Hurry Crisp, !; Il: 0rIsmer, 4 4
l'rcscots: s!iss i:llIe Wilton. Mrs. il. i. Davcn.
'nw n:Eati.tins Will l's'y Star 10 to ply E,iv
Macbeth 70 eAivlui's Murbeth, and to telke tho
ioanH aat, rlo N tho now play TO bo produced On
m Tx o1oeS1 nYs " s. aq eses ss % sss's Id RI
:" Tho n11t theatrical night of Importance will
bo tLo renpen'ng St tho II, JnmSs. 1heats' ,hs
John iinr',. anl the, lolx: x:prom!acd Y, &: %llls
yors!Mn Of Dnuulls Jorrlld's 'lllack.E;r!
s".Tn SS''ca .wIi!am as aud ssan ssa.
piOuAncsa ut tDuthfnH stnKe etnssir, a!th:hlla
the representatives OF tho terrold family have
c0rdanlsy cnnsnntcsf to such chanKcs ~ ha{s
boon made IT tho text ati1 fnrn, " the pluy. u
unuctablo pl'lys Gun bo nude uetAl,lc ly jnl's.
Ss uu saangcs wlay on carta shot! I n,,Is not 10
!isorat.ra teens With good ,na;ser tln. miaht
ng mado profitable nnd enjoyable by revcren'
Tho Inlannpolts sc'sfnsl has been intarviov-
nx tts assr IT, IT, EyS ynu, % hs e,hos :f Sr! s.
Whit thay Gull qLre.,sx tt.e ic4i.!Innts" All saia
tho rgr1rtcr. Thero IL" replied Mr. Hny'lel.
" Ht3f}l EHl ut Tim H1uTE}tS Uf {uH
, 1880-10-28

and BY virtue y title II u tho l!evIscsf Statutes
CT eh as f n cs1e s'ses o sn'f o 1ees F F II;
leeiaes t q ~ 10 81 &s Will f 'be e'pe'e per
aois II the hosea sta,"es s'ix !" ehsnaak "a En-
rcrso'' offering to register ho wes molcsted
s ',rnhy ntc1is5ed s,, or With nyyor y c"raGus
sssIi,sl Is them. Ito ATTEMPTED to @ stop .urh wlis
interference by rc,lhvinx HwyHr fru,n tho
as. ss,t @ S f Ss the s e4 y 9:.,t sS S sTs aI ,s
him hefnrc Justice wutlarc. who tried HIN md
fa,,1nl him guilty. Of lsor1rrly conduct. liz
WIS then sent to tho Arnlory, where he drrw MP
Judge iirnmmonl Immediately Issued tho
VIII, whieh wns .inls rGtstrrnble forthwith, ht
FNftlsH tsat ne wtllltt remain In court until tCr
minutes Ut 10 hear the nrG,lnlcnts.
Tue document wns placed Il, the Enil's OF Dep
Wy. Mnisai @ stitwell: ,sho went Ut o1c.. to tho
TINT dGsslcr tlatl been
Sent III TIE nninlwEtt.
The l,trrslnx oil Of 0els!er. nfter promising TO
rratlc work. inr Kiplcy il smlst.ltnaic, MD i'm
10 ubey orders 80. wi.lu Stiwell wult III srnrcl,
Of tho flrtcwelt 'hus, which hn lett tho s.ntion
Mr, Rockwell won't Gncf to juiso br.lst.Si"I ] Si
nntl stated whit had nccitrrsI. A,i 1,o entered
tha I!t,, ,toT!nK ortSr' rw. " .1c Mt'orne,ss: ,,
of-in the .nnttcr of tho duplication ot Frud-
10 Gapt. Tsp,ss $t"aMo. % aNa Nats ia Ei;ipsev
You nrc hereby t,,tttleI to mnkv return 10 tl4o
writ htrusofnrc Issued on tho po.iuon Ut t;rcd-
tho saItl petitioner briurc The IIun. Th,,nus ~
nrnmtnnrT fI,G.,,, 1T I'M i.r"s,,t T".,rt Mf.'-",
eat,i. unier unth. YtnI arr i1crebv fnrthcr n,,t,
Nod TINT tbIs ntlttrc ia uypn yui f,y tir,,tfnn NJ
curt nfDrrs,tl. Yo.l nr., fIrti,cr ntli,im, thnt
saI,l return must bn tn.lc by you. and each uf
Fnu. rs Atofesnnt, Mhethur Tho sud Frederick
tolsleF IS III your custody or hnf.
4. l.. ltncKwELL4
!: u: ApAtN.
w. H. FAaE.
A!t0rH0ts TOR petitioner.
=, ThIs WIS serted on ktplcy. niid gopy fert ut
INC AruDry Tor EApt. simmons. but ltp to
oc!oek neither l,atl lnntc the re'l!Ifrc return,
An1 II Is possible tint thpy Htuy he brought iutU
court this morning hnd receive Il lretttlnR, ntd
perhnps be lined sl9o Or so., Police officers nro
sO accustomed to tloIng about rs they please
that they t.ka tholr time nhont ubuyinE wrts or
c"urts, ur ignnru them altogether, IL w1s tls,t,e
~ eiyt! mMttcr not very lttNk HRtt; hut United
Courts. ailtl orders " will NOT bU neeeptel in
palilntIon Of migrant contempt, II that be
showis.
Deputy -s'nrallnl Sttlwell overlook the "cEty's
tHur.in.haiid" at tho Madison Street snttun.
prisoners ~ " sest osst 10 the HOUSE Or C9r're'
, 1880-10-28

rlectlsix him. And especially dn j,np h.' hta ln
TnlnuNE will do this whoio community sc,ihs Ihs
which. nssurb ynll, will he highly nnn,nnsslc? fslc?
by giving to Mr. King its G'weri,ll assis aSra
A HErUnLtuAh LAWrsn.
p01'r PAIlt orr.
ID tbs Editor ot The Chicago Tribune.
CHICAGO. Oct. al,-trho Democrats uro oo,,,.-
despcrnte. nnd rosnrtlng to every co,,crl,.,a,s
means for currynx tho election IN t,elr Inynr wv
tatostt!lge have Just discovered n fur nra.N .na
ieett iIs wh cn a. 'r,s,,rG ,y,, ~, n" Or ru lrp
fl1lia prrtDxts: as. for tnatHflce. to uvn,t W.
alleged fec Of Il FOR registration, and l., nm m
tuty, pte., etc. VtEi,'.ss441
, 1880-10-28

shakcn' sassuparllla Is u true medicine.
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WASHINGTON.
The Negro Exodus.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 16.-Green Rufin a re.
turned exodist from Indiana, testified before
the exodus commission that the movement
was an ''abomination" on his race.
j. B.Sypher requested the committee to post
pone his examination till Senator Window re-
turned as he proposed charging Window with
starting the exodus committee Adjourned
till Wednesday.
That Comet Again Seen.
The Smithsonian institution has received
from the Astronomer Royal of England the
announcement of the discovery by Gill at
Cape Town on the 10Th of February of the
comet in eight hours So minutes right ascen-
sion, II degrees 81 minutes north declnation
with daily motion of plus two minutes IS
seconds in RICH ascension 20 minutes south.
The Donnelly- Washburne Case.
The House committee on elections will
Washburne case. 1t is understood the COM
mittee will by strict party vote (Weaver
voting with the Democrats) decide in favor Of
seating Donnelly.
Mr.. Stephens Opposes Political Riders.
Congressman A. II. Stephens of Georgia
will oppose the attachment of political riders
to appropriation bill, when the bill for revising
the rules of the House is again called up.
The International Fishery Exhibition,
The President to-day approved the Joint
resolution appropriating $4,000 to enable the
United States commissioner of fisheries tn
make proper representation for the United
States at the International exhibition in Ber-
lin April 1880.
Senator Ingalls, Unanimously Acquitted.
The Senate cammittee on privileges and
elections this afternoon unanimously agreed
upon report generating Senator ingalls,
from charges of bribery preferred by the Kan
sas memorialistS.
The Democratic majority of the committee
will present an accompanying report rejecting
severely upon the methods of Kansas politf-
clans in the election of senatorial candidate,
The Isthmus Canal.
Francis Morris Of New York appeared before
the select committee Of the House on the inter
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xLvIth C0NGRESs-Ist Session.
SEN
".o-v~y-,

WASHINGTON, Feb. 16.
A memorial from the Indians against estab-
fishing territorial government over the Indi-
an country was presented.
A bill to enable Indians to become citizens
and for the relief Of the Ponca Indians was
introduced.
The bill authorizing the transportation of
Gen. Sykes body to West Point will go to the
House, Mr.. Eaton having withdrawn the mo-
ton to reconsider.
Messrs Window, Blaine and Withers were
appointed conference committee to meet a
similar committee from the House on the MIL
itary academy bill.
Mr.. Mcmillan advocated the bill granting q
pension to certain scouts.
Pending debate the morning hour expired
and Senate resumed the per cent. military
land warrant bill.
Mr. Allison advocated the bill.
Pending debate on the military land war
rant BILL the Senate went into executive $685.
sion and then adjourned.
HOUSE.
Bills were introduced and referred to author
ize the examination and appraisement of ma
chinery at place of manufacture.
For appointment of w. B. franklin Of Con-
necticuL as Manager of the National Home for
disabled volunteers
For erection of a monument commemorative
of the battle of Saratoga.
Admitting free machinery for manufacture
ing cotton fabrics.
To return to producers cotton tax Illegal
ly collected by the government.
Weaver demanded the regular order but the
Speaker recognized a motion by Coffroth from
the committee on invalid pensions to suspend
the rules and adopt a resolution for session
Wednesday night to consider pension bills.
Weaver protested.
Buckner moved to adjourn.
After the yeas and nays on motion to ad-
journ the district committee took the floor.
Bill for transportation of the body of Gen.
Sykes to West Point passed.
Bill prohibiting publication of lottery
schemes in the District of Columbia was re-
ported.
Some opposition was shown on the ground
that it Disseminated against papers published
in the District, and OH the further ground that
it was in violation of the first amendment to
the Constitution prohibiting Congress from
abridging the freedom Of the press.
Motions to lay on the table and recommit
aud adjourn we're successfully voted down and
the bill was finally ordered engrossed and read
third time.
Pending further action the House djourned.
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MINOR TELEGRAMs,


A Nashville dispatch says great uneasiness
is felt there at the anticipated flood of the
Cumberland River. The rise has already
caused considerable damage on low lands
In Bainbridge, Penn, Saturday, Charles
Lane murdered his wife, six year old daugh-
ter and an infant three months old, and then
took his own life by poison
In New York yesterday Frank Bells plead
guilty OF mauslaughter TO the charge of MUIR
dering Antonio Celanto, and was sentenced to
20 years hard labor.
John Model for killing his wife, plead guilty
OF murder in the second degree and was SEN
fenced to life imprisonment.
Mayor Rivard of Montreal has been re-elec-
ted for another year. An attempt was made
by the admirers of Parnell to bring out an op-
position, but without success.
Peace and order prevail in Hayti.
Torpedo Launch Alea captured some time
since by Chiians is worthless.
Flagship Pensacola left Callao for Panama
on the 18th
James Smith has made arrangements at
Worcester to have six days go-as-you-please
contest for the championship Of America and
diamond belt lately won by Amy Howard at
Madison Garden. There are already fourteen
entries. The contest will begin March 10Th.
A large number of prominent mechanical
engineers from all over the United States
formed an American society of mechanical
engineers in New York
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THE ISTHMUS.
Disastrous Fire in San Salvador.

capital of the republic of Salvador at the time
of the departure of the mail steamer from
La Libertad on the first inst. The principal
government building in the city and several
other government buildings had been destroy
ed Four thousand stand of arms, a million
cartridges and much other property were con
sumed. No details. The inhabitants of San
Salvador were returning to the capital, the
earthquake season appearing to have ended.
1t is said volcanic action is plainly pparent in
the lake of Ilopango.
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Scandalous Charges Against the Cover.
nor OF Wyoming.

New York, Feb. 16.--A Cheyenne dis
patch states that cannon was placed in front
of Gov. Hoyt's residence on Saturday night
and remained till late Sunday afternoon 1t
had a flag over it and derisive placards saying:
Women s must be respected, regardless Of
COLOR Hoyt is charged with intimacy with
mulatto girl, and nearly all the papers demand
his removal. An indignation meeting is pro-
tected to petition for his removal.
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NEWS,
PORT OF PORTLAND.

MONDAY, February 16.
Arrived.
Steamer Falmouth Hall, Boston for PASSPORT and
St John. NIB.
Barque Norena. Nichols, Boston, to Geo Hunt
& Co.
Sch Albert W Smith. Loring, Boston. to load for
Cuba.
Sch City of Ellsworth, Grant. Rockland-lime to
Sch Pearl. Thurston, Tremont-potatoes and old
iron for market.
Sch sympathy, fainter, Winterport-hay to j
Brig BENZ Carver, Colson, New York-Berlin Mills
Sch Charter oaE iGaag New Nils
Sch Sea Foam, Barter, Boothbay-Nathl Blake.
SAILED Schs Eva May. A Hammond, Telumah
Ira Sturgis, Norman, and others.
Sch Fred jackson was not of this port 10th, as
reported.
BoOTHBAY. Feb 15-Ar, schs Abby Weld. Gard
ner Eastport for Portland; Gypsy, Handy, Sullivan
for do
Sch Carrie A Pitman, of Marblehead, IA tons, has
been purchased by parties at Orland and Is to BIO
commanded by Capt Geo A Jordan.
FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
Ar at Delaware Breakwater 10th, sch H Waite,
Ar at Cardenas 9th, barque Sargent, Leighton,
Leighton, New York. 9th, brigs Clara j Adams,
sdS TSos stons d.
Ar at do eth, schs Maggie Dalling, Dalling Port
land; Emerson Rokes, Marston. New York.
Cid 7th, brig Gypsy Queen. Chandler, for North of
Ar at Matanzas 9Th, barque Ocean Pearl, Henley,
Philadelphia; Matthew Baird, New York; Cheya-
X Hatch. do; 9th, l. A orr, New York.
Sid Sth, barque f L Genera, Simmons. North Of
H.tteras; sch 1 Gregg. DO r,.,.,
-; Ar at Ssgua It'll Inst brig Mary b Leighton from
SID brig Onalaska, for North of Hattas..
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Boston Produce Market.

BOSTON, February 16.
The following were to-day's quotations of Butter,
Cheese, Eggs and Potatoes:
Butter-Choice creameres sold at 3otd36c;fair to
good creameres 25d and choice New York and
Vermont dairy 25928c; winter made at 1Sa23c;
steady and fair demand.
Cheese-sales at 1412 16c for oce:1201 &c for
fair to good; 10g1lc " fb for common; firm and in
demand.
Eggs have been3 easier at 1Sd19c for Eastern
and Northern, and 16<a17c for Western and South
ern.
Potatoes-Eastern and Northern Rose at 5O655c
Prolifics at 5O055c, and jackson whites Peerless
and other kinds at S8945c; dull and the supply
hind
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SPRING VALLEY
Hydraulic Gold Cos. ,

2OO.OOO Shares, 0ull paid and unassessablel
bearing gravel, with water works which cost $780,
600, lands, fumes, buildings and all necessary
duced in the last six years. of which 81 $50 3992t
hasbeen profit, The Company is today in diyi-
last Is days was $1,000 at pr"' Of $500
daily. The undersigned are the agents of the
"United States Mining lave. meut Cop
They will furnish information concerning the
s.SpriDg Valley Hyaraulic Gold Co.,
and receive subscriptions for limited amodnt of
the stock at their office.
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largest selling baking powders in the United States
1t makes light dorghnuts dumplings biscuits cake.
&C., SC. CONGRESS Yeast Powder and SHADES
English Mustard received the award at Mechanics
Fair, 1878. Always reliable, and the ladies' fav-
oritt.
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MARINE NEWS.
Brig Pronto Sold at A,,c

ST. JOHN, Feb. 16.-Brig Pronto, from
Portland, Me-, for Yarmouth, before reported
wrecked in Petite Passage, Digby, N. S., has
been sold at auction and will be broken nm.
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Especial Despatch to the Press


The committee intend to 90 to the bottom of
the whole affair and they assure the agent of
the associated press that they will show cases
OF forgery, substitution of returns and acts of
petty and grand larceny.
In regard to the returns from Somerset
county the following facts are shown: Omar
Clark was Republican candidate for County
Commissioner. David Whipple, his competi-
TOR, a dreenbacker, was chosen by one major
lty. In Skowhegan two votes were threwn
for Homar Clark. Probably the persons who
threw these ballots will remember their mis-.
take, and should they be counted for Clark
they would elect him. This will be the result
should the vote of Canaan be thrown out in
which double the number of votes were thrown
that there were electors in town. In the re-
turns from two Greenback towns, the name of
tn" towns are not mentioned anywhere in the
returns, yet the vote given was counted. The
returns from Washington county are in a
worse condition than represented by Mr..
Rounds. Oxford returns are In a horrible con.
dition.
Returns OF the expenses of the recent con-
spiracy are being received at the office of the
AdJutant General. For the military force
employed 1t will cost the State about $4,000.
This includes the four companies that were on
duty at the State House, and the companies
that were on duty day alter day at their arm
cries, including all the expenses, nav, rations.
transportation, SC. The police bill will amount
to some $780,
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Chicago Live stock Market.

CHICAGO. Feb. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. H. 900 head;
shipments 3400; market firm; mixed packing Is
94 30: light at 20d4 So; choice heavy at 400
IS, closing firm with good clearance.
Cattle-Receipts 1900 head shipments 2700 head:
good heavy Cattle quiet and weak at O095 20;
butchers fairly active and firm 30@4 %; feeders
and stockers quiet and weak 2 9ttl03 40.
Sheep-receipts 1900 head; shipments 700 head;
market quiet and steady at OOa5 40.