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The Mavket0.

BAi.TiaokE. april 9.-yirs!nla sixes. de
serie'. S61. do pss; due coupons. 90 do. new ten
forres = 6! h,a 70 dav.
ding, 10 1910 Flour a AID steady aud without
important change. Wheat, southern scarce and
red. LIs@I25 DO % aiuber. i. sSai SO; No.
western winter rel, spot. April and May. l.l9ks
Com, sonthe Il steady; western easier and dull
spa whit & aS SssGMS Mas 81 Sssrn 5ss 5ss
b44 bl6; steamer 3D.. USis hishsr-.s !. western sasT
white. 47a4s; do: mixed. 45a.6 Rye higher. j. ia
i7.e0. Buik mes ts~Iooss shoulders and clear rio
lal2- Lard-renned. Ii. Butter quiet and IN.
ssnsd 5sde @ espsoss oranssry
to fair. le1tal2h. sugsr nrm "A soft, ga. Whisky
]. 49S barrels wheat 4G 40 bushels; corn, as $50
bIphels; oats. l.lo0 bushels. shipments wheat.
464. 200 bushels; corn. IS, $50 Bushels ~ "A'-'
NEW YORK. April 9.-stocks firm. Money. s
a6 E1change5long. 4slh short 4S3k Govern
NEW YORK., April s.-Flour dull sna heavy.
NEW YORK. April 9. IL Q. n.-The Stock
Market opened strong and generally higher, and in
Mt the latter in r. adInv, which, however sabse-
quebtly became weak and fell on 81 per cent to
fractional The market is . trife more active to-
csy thsn yesterfsy
Great Western ir-t mortvase trustees certi6cates.
6s4 New Jersey Gebtral consOls, ll94. Erie
AZ do. second consol-, i05f. New York Central,
1907. Illinois Central. l4l4. Penusylvsnia Gen.
traL 1o2s, Reading. sz1. New York. Ontario and
LoNDoN. April 8. 2:sO .. m.-Copsols-
for money, ITO l1-l6; for the account, IO0k
Atlantic Great Western flrst mortgage trustees
certificates, GSH; Atlantic and Great Western
seconds. 81. !lli ots Csntral. l4lk. PennsyiSsnia
Celtral. II. Readisg, 81.
NEW YORK MARaeTS THIS AFTERNOON.
The following quotations were current In EeW
York to-day at 80 y. m, as reported by H. IL.
Dodge. Of $50 18th street. by special wire -
western Union, ll6h; do. new stock. 50: New
York Central. l46s4: Lake Shore, 1907: MICHIGAN
Central. l1l1a; Rev York. Lake Erie and Western.
H3:: Hs: do preferred, ana & do; seconds. 9n. @ io2:
Jersey Central, iul'. Delaware and Hudson. l10k;
Reading, COS: Northwestern. 1928: 40 preferred,
=; st Paul, lf2h; do. preferred. -; Wabash
and md Pacific AZ; do. Preferred, s9]si Union
S. ars .nd
do. preferred. =; Pacific Mail. 64k; Q. O. and
L O.. "a; Northern Pacific com, 4ss; 90.
preferred. ssk; San Francisco com. 4sS; DO;
Ohio 25A Louisville and Nashville, 9It Nashville
and Chattanooga. II; Ontario and Western. 35k
Manhattan EeSs.ed ssH Illinois s nSentra isl
bonds, -; Chicago. Burlington and Quincy,
=; Denver and BIO Grande, l055t; st. Paul aud
Omaha f2h do. preferred 9S2s u. o. q. and l., 8Sk
Erie and Western. 81; Chicago. st Louis and
New or.eans s aSS; s Sal, Coal. e7i Ohio Central.
Closing Goyernmelt Bonds:4k's. Il2<aI Is;
coupons, l22sal.i3: 4'e, 14ail4S; coupons.
l4al. l4h; 5's lC0;ssi0l; coupons. LOO 1saf.OlA;
6s. lo2asl02' couEon. 1.o21sal. OK.
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THE GREAT FLOODS.

CHICAGO, April "a dispatch from Sioux
City, Iowa dated April Sth, says the river is
rapidly Feceding within its banks in the
country above. William Cunningham. an old
setiier OF Dakota county. Nebraska, was
crowned this morning. His house was SUE
rounded by water. and his family had gone 70
nlgher ground. He was making his escape on
MIS- horse. when the animal fell through a
oIidge, and he was lost. he was over co years
Of age.
River Steamers on the Pratrte
A special TO the Journal from lankton saws:
The damage 10 steamboats,, railroads and prI-
vateproperty hy The ice gorge has been fearful.
The steamers at the levee were carried inland
and now lie on the railroad track. The steamer
Peniah struck the railroad machine shops COM
pietely wrecking them. The steamer is now
on the prairie about mile from the channel.
Inc government warehouses are destroyed ana
many OF the goods stored IN them were carried
away. The rescuing parties report great SUI
Lerlng ard restitution among the settlers on
bottom lard, between Yankton and Vermii
lion. A number cf houses at Yankton were
moved frcm their foundations and IN some in
stances were carried away. The General
Terry has arrived at lankton from Chateau
creek and II the only one OF the feet escaping
Without damage.
Council Bluffs Overlooked.
A dispatch from Council BluGs, Iowa dated
April says: the unprecedented rise in the
MISSOURI river, AT this point. has resulted IN
the general overflow OF the lower portion OF
the city, and many persons were compelled TO
vacate their houses here to-day. The bottom
IL
Inundated, forGltug mighty lake several miles
In width. The Union Pacific Co. have been COM
pelled TO load down their bridges over a small
stream within the city limits, and night the
water Is several inches over the tracks and IS
howiDg In The vlciuiiy or the large Union
Depot. The river is nearly % feet above low
water mark, being several feet higher than
was ever known here. and IT is still rising to-
cay.
Delayed Trains.
Commlssloper kaum TO day received the fol-
lowing dispatch from Collector Pennington.
dated Aprll eth at Yankton, Dakota:-"Fioods.
stolnlS and mail failures continue and busi.
ness actually suspended. Railroads still snow
blockaded aid Hooded, and travel and mails
suspended ia large portions Of territory No
malls received or seat from Yankton offlce ip
twelve days, and no immediate prospect OF any
Would recommend leniency 10 matter OF penal
Ties for failure TO renew special tax stamps
when caused by want or mail facilltles.a Gen.
Raum replied as follows by telegraph:-''The
utmost lentency Will be observed In regard TO
penalties resulting from interruption IN malls
oy Hoods Where returns are made and placed
In the post office In proper time no question
will arise. Preserve statement In regard 20
each case where penalties should not be as
SeSsed."
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INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS IN THE STAR.

AMUsEMENTs-Sth page.
AUorroF SALFs-5ih page.
BOOKS, 6C.-4th page.
BoARpIse-4 pare.
Doors AND SHoEs-5.h ps2e.
BUSINESS CHAsOEs-4th paxe.
OTTY ITEMs-8th PAGE.
DEATRs-5th page.
Day aoODs-6-h page.
EDCOATIoH-4th page.
FAMILY SUPPLBs-4th page.
F1SASCIAL-4th pare
EoR RENT AND SALE-4th psss-
For SALE (MscellaneOusS4th page
HoUsHFUREIsHIsGs-3d page.
LADIES' GooDs-Sth page,
LIST OF LEITxRs-2d page.
LOST AND FoUND-4th page.
NIsCELLAEEoCs-7rh page
MONEY TO LoAN-ith page.
MEDICAL. sc 9Th page.
PEEsOSAL-4th page
PROFEssICNAL-4.hp pa9e.
PIANOS AND ORsAEs Sd PAGE
PROPosAIs-3d PAGE.
RkILBoADs-6th Pare.
RELIGIOUS NoTICEs-1st page.
SPECIAL NoTICEs-1st page.
SPFCIALTIKs-4th page
STEAMERS. &C.-6th page.
THE TRADEs-4th page
UNDERrAKERs. &o.-5th page
WAETs-4th page
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A Prisoner Murdered i'm Jau.

CLEARFIELD Pa, April Son Thursday last
man named Goodwin was arrested, charged
Last night man and woman, claiming TO be
the brother and sister OF the prisoner drove TO
the Jail and were admitted to Goodwin CELL
After they left Goodwin was found dead from
knife wounds. The sheriff pursued the strange
man and woman, overhauled them at Curwens-
vile, and they are now In prison,
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Have fitted NJ, with water connected. THE
ROYAL PORCELAIN BATH" which has been in
troduced in this country by Messrs. HENRY @.
MEYER CO. OF New York, the we'll known
manufacturers of Fine Plumbing Materials. This
Bath Tub was designed by the late Prince Albert.
Ancrg those who have purchased these Baths may
be mentioned the Emperor of Russia. the Emperor
of Germany, the late Emperor Of the French, ths
Duke OF Cambridge. the Duke of Westminster, tha
Duke Of Abs (Spain), Baroness Burtiette- -Couttz,
the lat Lord Palnerst9n, Lord Deas. Her Maiesty's
War department, the Lords commissioners Of the
Admiralty, etc. 13 public bathing establishments
In Iondcn, containing about 40 baths; the Pea
body Model Buildings. St Georxe's, Guys, aud
~. 1hCmas's Hospitals, Mode Lodging house, In
sane Asylums, etc hey also used in ali the
leading cities of Great BEitzin. End are beiug put
in the finest residences now in New York. The va
rious forms Of the "HELLYER" WATER
CLOSETS can also be seen with the water attached.
fsbl2-s,l3t 317 NINTH ST. NORTHWEST
~ HOT Soda BOT SODA!
Prepared with delicious and nutritious syrups
Affords The most pieasan. and wholesome drinks
for the winter sessCn. CCld Soda and all Minera
Waters for sale al the year. NILBURN'S
PHARMACY AND MINERAL WATER DEPOT,
dec9 1429 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
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No SATURDAY VIsITORs.-Hereatter the Presi-
dent Will not receive visitors On Saturday.
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GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Internal
revenue, s425, $3.50 customs. s653.41 AZ.
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Delayed Trains.
Specie from Eurnne,

NEw York, April 9.-The steamship ODER.
from Europe, brought ss2',254 In M irks aud
gold baIs
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FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
Frightful Loss Of Life from the
EARTHQUAKES 1T Chic.

LONDON, April "a dispatch from Chic to
the Times says: A medical commission Is now
sitting to consider the expediency OF covering
the rubbish In the fortress with earth, as there
is no hope OF saving any lives and the dSfn-
terment OF the dead might produce IA epi.e ric.
1t is Low believed that throughout the whole
Island, which contains 10000 Inhabitants, six
or seven thousand were killed and 25 per cent
Of the survivors were wounded. The French
British, United States and Austrian gun vessels
In the haroor are doing all in their power to
assist the authorities In the work OF relief Only
ten of the Inhabitants OF Chesme were killed,
but many houses are In ruins and 80, 900 people
are without shelter.
MIR. Parneii and the Land Bill.
Mr.. Parnell, speaking at Birmingham yester-
day, said he would consult his colleagues and
give the land leagues view Of the land bill In q
speech at Cork on Sunday. Though the bill fell
far short OF their program, namely, the aboll-
ton OF landlOrdism he would, he said, wei
eome any amelioraion OF the lot Of the tenant
farmers.
Lord BeacOnsfield Still Improving.
Lord Beaconstleld passed quiet night and
his favorable symptoms are maintained.
bulletin Issued at II o'clock this morning
says: Lord Beaconsfleld has been rather rest
less and less inclined to take nourIshment.
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A DELEGATION OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS
which has been In session In Baltimore was at
the White House to-day. Secretary Kirkwood
and ex-SecTetary Schurz accompanied the DEL
egatop, which was composed OF DR.. Turner E.
Rhoaos OF Philadelphia, BeryaDt Latham, New
York: Francis T. King Baltimore; Wm. Butler,
Ohio. Charles T. Coffin; Indiana; b. C. Hobbs,
Indiana; Cyrus Bedee. Iowa. and Thos Stanley,
Kansas They came TO pay their respects TO
the President. but general discussion on the
subject OF Indian affairs took place. The dele
cation made no suggestions or recommended
lions. but explained their views on the Indian
question. which are embodied In what Is known
as the 'Peace Policy" Both Secretary Kirk
wood and General Schurz took part IN the dis
cussion. The President informed the delega-
ton that the Indian question was one which he
q line Of action which would pe Just TO both the
Indians and whites, whose interests are fnsep-
arabic in the development OF the west and the
contact which the two races are drawn into.
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Charles Patch was tarred and feathered bv
some women at Newlield, Me. 1t made hin
insane.
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AGAINST SUNDAY ExCURsroNs.-The Delaware
House OF r nresentatives has passed a Oil for.
oiddlng 3 inosy pleasure excursions. It i'm
poses flne OF 100 on any person adyertfsing
an excursion; the same flne on any one assist.
Ing; similar penalty for selling or giving
away liquor, and fine from $500 70 81 zoo upon
cursion. The bill win probably fan In the
Senate.
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~ SPECIAL NOTIOE.-A fresh supply Of
tSH PURE NORWEGIAN GOD LIVER OF at
DREW'S Drus Store, corner 9Th 81. and Pennsyl-
wanna ave-. at 60c. per full Pint bottle. decl1
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COMMODORE NICHOLSON, L. S.N., placed on the
retired list, to date from yesterday, as stated in
THE STAR last evening, was retired at his own
request, after forty years continuous service.
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THE CHRISTIANCY DIVORCE CASE.-The taking
OF testimony in the the case Of Minister Chris
tiancy against his wife for divorce, was not
pected.
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PERsOHAL--Hon. Hiram Price, who has been
nominated by the President as Commissioner
OF Indian Affairs, is expected here on Tuesday
Of next week.-M. 81. DeYoung, of the San
Francisco Chronicle, is at the Ebbitt.-
Dalzell is coming.-Gen. Herman Haupt Is
the new general manager OF the Northern
bus. who has many friends and acQuaintances
In Washington, has been appointed Ohio state
nbrarian.-Col. Thomas A. Scott, express
be worth from $40 oo0 0o0 fn ssi, o0o Soo a1u ~
senators Fair, Jonas and Mcpherson are In
tsuVa MTM Iork.-CoL r. w. Higgtnson Is being
'aiAeo OF Ior governor In Massachusetts.
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tE THE FREEDMAN's SAVINGS AND
TRUST COMPANY,
WASHINGTON. d. O., March IA. 1881.
Notice is hereby given to the Depositors and
Credit )rs Of the FREEDMAN'S SAVINGS AND
TRUST COMPANY that all claims must be pre-
sented, and all dividends heretofore declared ap-
Piled for, at this Office, on or before AU aust 81,
1881, or they viii be barred, and the amounts dis
tributed among the other creditors OF the Oon-
pany, provided in the act of Febi uary Il, 1881
Depcstors who have not already received divi-
dends should immedistey forward their books by
mail or express, or through some responsible bank
or banker. accompanied with their address.
mar12 JNO. JAY KNOX. Commissioner.
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THE LIFE SAVING MEN SgBMir TO THE CHECKS.
The Treasury department. to- day received in-
formation that the men of the life saving ser
vice at the Monmouth Beach, N. j. station
had Ieconsdered their determination not to
take the postal chtck5-Lhe use Of which VIII
show whether or not they perform their duty
and have decided to submit. Monmouth Is The
only station where the men refused to use the
checks,
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Heating and EeAtEatlng Engineers,
spr2- eoem 81 Howard street. Baltimore.
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COMMITTEES CLERKs.-It is not true as has
been stated that republican Senators, Chair
men of committees, have discharged the ola
democratic committee clerks whom they re-
appointed at the commencement OF the extra
session. With single exception, the dozen or
so democratic clerks OF committees. who were
reappointed, as above, still hold their places
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AMONG THE PRESIDENTS CALLERS to-day were:
Senators Conger, YanWyck. Saunders and
Ferry, Representatives White, Pett1bone, Houk.
Col. Orr, the giant OF Herzog's Wonders, now
at Lincoln Hall and Admiral Dot the liltputtan
OF the same exhiH tion, came together. They
looked like the ant and the camel on a Journey
together. Postmaster General James called
this afternoon.
, 1881-12-31

pr.m,'ss Of putting the lea.t ur I'll cans reauy
for ,tse Is rapidly taking tho place of the old
way uf l,anlIinx It IN tho paasU form. The
Inferior quality Inns hcratnfarc lnscrteted
with this change, but tho demand FOR
thu hest etm.ts Is grnwina and
tiia TIM, Hculna moi tHr nway
when t!.a "ew PROCESS will i,ave completely
superseded tho old. Several fnchl !'oelseas
l,aNn n,tnpte,} It Niren,ly. Tite eafr0elcrs ot
white lral did gond business, tl!o!igl, prces s'
orr. 'Ihc outlook for tt,o i,sw yeaf Is salt! to
" TIL sS 'timsectl-oll niIts l.aye tlouo an extc.-
elvu business at moderately. fnlr lnnnf9ct-
nrtnR profit. l'rtccs averaged u little higher
thni III 1881 III cNt,setlMc11eN ct tho Allqrtngo
III the crop Ut fnxscetl. \ new estnbllsli-
humber here 10 stx. Tic chmnlcnl works
p,nprv PRODUCED largely, md tllo result Was
favorable.
THE Sl,4Ap MANUFACTURERS
report KnIn fiji production of, nlN,Ht III per
cent and 4 s1Inllnr rise IN price. law mn nm
terinis ,lnu lnuur vera ltotll higher. Iiic
suu,irn rtsn in tho former wns saisAstro1!s to
sonu sfnRll concerns. Tile manufacture OF
sarnish increased materially. Ilse l!u'nnst
Of loent manufacturing firms remains tto
}sh,as here. h{Nny of tho gst,s's ase4 ~ max,
ing varnIsh ctIn1e from EASTERN Africa. qua
Wye vuit costly, he1ee thu larger prnpnrtloti
Of capital tn prtnluet III this ftGln:, 'fllt t'a,
tent medicine ntGl taIttlfng-tlOtlses did n As'D!
se,sUn's work. Tlat 0f tile proprietary l!iett
jclnu establishments. exclusive Vt druggists,
is estimated ut Sloo o0DGsj0l, ,o1 alone. anti
rtyts employment TO seSeras '!!hateA i@ot
pie. Following nrc
rstr rsrrN Art.s.
, 1881-12-31

Chicago anh elsewhere. rhc s number Of feet
lid. Uf Ills LOO feet hclo'lgs 10 South CHI
sxo mt 1900 feet to }@5t nW'' 10y ,n t1o ,HEe. ,'
driving WAS extensive. I'Ilo nnviEnblh con.
,!on IL TIN rlyss T. ''ow ~, 's! ttsr y ta n,I
branches. Thu Increase III tle s!,n;kngu
facilities grs long WY tnwitrt! s%,ppy1mg .,tp ns
trlt III nccd ut for several seAs0ls pnst: .oa
The tinvnrnMcnt i!!s sPeIit noo!lt NJ Sa'V,thM, s,
In hnrb0r improvements 1T Clitcax!l TIC t'ast
spaso,s. IN the surfing wnrk was tngni, nt
tho tletactlrd l'reakw.iter bstwset! the North
p!utet. This pier IL 10 fcnt Wide, aiMt ayer.
aurs ~ feet In hight, ox.ciidlng al5n,t ' feet
plnteh It will be r. 1!iIu in length. About
$ia0.0o1 was exrclldr.l ~, this ssrtlGtnrn IN
tlu last yenr. IN tho outer hnrbor t'rettgtns
wns tl0Ils throughout thu scnsn1,. ntI!l n6ont
1a0,Uul) c,,htc ynrtls of earth wcra tnkel' out,
At Suutll Cl.cago The improvements y.
cjutled the extelislnn nf thu uortt pier ffa>
ieH., md tho dredging n tho cn',nel to =
tntfDrn, taptl, Of IL feet, the sum cxuenllctl
there bctng MbOut SIt0O0.
, 1881-12-31

IILfs SEAHUN u III ~ AONh N's11
IN general. Thu mlllers uf i'ol1r l'ase found
btlsluess re.nuneratfve silca tho new croi VI
wl.eat cn1uu on Tho market. but before that
stocks were largo with Il light export move
ment, Tl1p milling capacity OF the North
west l,as been greatly increased III tic past
few years, and without n foreign ontlct 1t
docs not promise to takc long to stlrfett tic
country. One Of the city mil lis was SLUT dDwl1
during tho FIRST tflrcU, lnoflis OF tlie yeNf,
while tlle machinery was & slafiES;Gu tS;!,li
to tlat fer aktnE ,'i 1'itcnit iox 'G',r }:n le j
s|as,ty srtssa to 81 ab R's'5 sr % per ~ year 's @ i
tic fill liu.lt. Thu capacity Ut the, t!ill y
1.pckport IL to be enlArgrtl to nbollt 9W.tWl
brs Thy pf,ct Of iIx a'l tn;nrns y v,st1'ay
inlll run o,lly In tic fore part nt tue yGnr.
'rlle feed business was gOud. Oatmeal lia3
"plHycd out" a'M! much iess 's,S groal,tHt m ~
tall formerly. Thc adynnce +, oats c.tt OF
was soon t,lled up, with fal1l', oif tn pop
ularlty. With tint clnss ut customers VINO
preaei.etl oat'neal fcw years ,o aGo as = 2
- health fnviEnrator ntNt nfoaueef OF
ogts ait Of fasioil. a u Several of tu local mills
stopped Maklng 1t.
THE uAKE,.IEs.
Of whlch a.,ly tho leaAtng establishments arc
given below. turned out tlllch lnfger
prndl.ct than fi lHS0, md tho WI ne IN money
u pries ttoF of ii tlanr, i's bntier, md ina.
Thu ca.ldy-,nakgrs give glowing aceoulits
of their business. The east Ut production,
wns su,ncwIlut greater tltnn II, tho preyl"!ls
ysa aa pfsis fos Sa II " a s se 6
thr panIc VI. '7;G The full sIles wo1c j'casy
III Tlie co.fcs lrn.lc appears to be, drifting
| frou tic gf0ccrs prnprr Into tho hands 6f
| 4i,c rou utura n,f nxriIIStyjtlY HOjfGr dealers.
, 1881-12-31

UNDER THIS HEAD
business increased nbout Ii per ccnt, tho gain
being larger tlIan that In some lines. Labor
advanced 71111l0 per cent.
. Tue manutacturo Of toys In this city. wlitlo
attracting seemingly little attention, Inns
grown to become an important industry,
giving employment to n large number Of
ppopio, Tho growth of this business has
been rapid since the. great fire; Thu pass
season WIS successful one, tic holiday
truttp beillg unusually heavy. :.
Thu showcase 'nukers report 4 mHc!l
larger tinnalld for their goods. Tile tntnl
urnttuctol Of signs probably reaches S'}lo,.-
000, counting in tic stElI-pAfnters employed
In tho llol,so mud cnrringe~pnintt,9, slnpS.
broom mixing IL "lonMtMg up" rapidly frni,
worry small beginning. Ono extensive factr
nry ii now in operation, and nearly I'LL the
small manufacturers have added to their
cnpItaI. some Ut thenl having worked up
frotll nero pctdllng business Into proprl.
ctors Ut go0l-sfzetl slinps. THO sales Of
stunned MID ornamental glass increased
materially.
principally With repair work. Three tugs,
costing about 81, 600, were built here, bit no
vcssels III addition to tile tllree regular
yards there arc 1our docks kept chiefly for
private use.
Following arc
, 1881-12-31
PRINTING, ETC.

THE PRINTING nUsIyEss HAS lNcl!EAsED
ANONYMOUSLY
In tho pnst year aud half. Some firms est1-
mate gul,i Ut 10 per cent over the census
figures. Printing offices haye sprung up
everywhere, and thu older and strongest COLI
Germs have found it necessary to extend their
facilities for doing work. Four lurgc houses
uIuploy over 1,000 men, and turn 0llt prod
nct of nbout 81, COO. 600. THEY j,aye run nlEht
mud duy portion OF the timc, ant even then
coultl not Keep even with their orders. rl,o
number Of jof-printlng establishments is
now placed ut nbuut lbG, and tho blAlik-o1ok
1nAkers run up to eighteen Or twenty.
There arc also about sa50 publishers, some
OF whom do vury extensive blsl-
ness, running u prlnllllE 0lilce
themselves untl entering Into NIL tho detaiis
uf the work; but tho bulk OF tho books, mag
nxlies. trauo phperB, ltc., tssuen nre still
suit tn the printing flrslta, who do tile me-
cllanical work by contract. Wuges llayo n.y.
rraEett slightly higher, with q considerable
gutn In the number Ut printers. prcsslllen,
Ctc.. employed to meet the Increased de-
lnnlM for materials.
The ink manufacturers report u satlsfnc-
tory year. 'rEe orders werc !aFEe, md e.slAe
tvnin all pnrts Of tic land. 'rl,o LUX i,IAde
1lerp rautB with tho best, 4i1tl, strange to shy,
lurgo part OF tic tratiu IL will Eastern
cities, where lux IL prnAucea Gll q N!are ex-
trtIsiyu Bcnle tlInn It IL ont this way, Tho
Thulnas wrIting-lnk IL shipped ~ tile Enst,
South, anu California. Following are
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