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DEFAULTIEG SCHOOL TREAsUaER.-In Chi.
cago, MIR. Jarrett, of Sherman & Jarrett, car.
rage manufacturers, who has been for a num-
ter OF years treasurer OF the school fund of
township IS. which includes the north half Of
hyde Park and the east half of Lake, has been
discovered to be a defaulter to the amount OF
about twenty to fifty thousand dollars. He has
and account ants are engaged In arriving at the
exact total OF his defalcation, difficult task,
owing to the looseness OF his bookkeeping.
Jarrett is said to have employed the school
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Miss Lizzie Dippell was going upstairs in her
fathers house, No IS Leonard street, Brooklyn,
at DUSK last evening she saw two strangers
endeavored to rush past her to get down stairs,
but she seized the coat OF one, shouting,
Thieves! Help The burglar seeing great dam
down the stairs with much violence, and, rush
Ing after his companion. managed to make his
exit by the front door. The men were pursued
Joseph Edwards alias Joe" Warner, age %,
al d the other Frank Christy, age II. Edwards
had secured an overcoat in Mr.. Dippell's house,
which ne had put on. and pocket book con-
the police as desperate criminal-N. Y. TIT
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WM.P Young. heal Estate Aucuoneer

TRUSTEES sally of TWO STORY HOUSE,
No. 232 ELEVENTH STREET SOUTHEAST.
By virtue 81 a deed of tr ist. dated Goth -
Msy, ID 1876 and recorded in Liber No fnn2
SlS, folio 4T3 one of the land records of the JILL.
District OF Columbia, aud at the req aest Of the
party secured !hsrrby, / -ha1 sell At public auc
ton, I'm front IF the Ir-mises st O'Clock p NJ.
on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH, A. y. 1881, part Of
Lot numbered eight (s in square humble red nine
hum bred and ninety 1890 beginning for the same
one hundred ana forty seven ('4T} feet from the
southwest corner of said sIu3re, and running
thence north IL the iT Of llth rect twenty One
CID feet one Il, in b thence east hundred I'D
seventeen Ql7 feet Fix 90 inches to the line of
alley; thence south With the line OF said alley
twenty one ALI feet one Cd inch. aud thence west
one hundred I'D seventeen no feet six 90 inches
to the place Of bt Zinnins. together with the i'm
ProseInents thereon
Terms: One third cash and the balance in six
twelve and eighteen month, secured by q deed of
trust upon the property sold and the notes of the
purchaser be:,r interest at the rate OF six (6l
per cent per mum until paid payable semi an
naally. or all each al the option If the purchaser
AllconveyancIrg and recording at purchas cost.
deposit OF $50 Re 9uired at time Of sale If terms
are not COM Piled With within ten days from sale
the property viii be resold at risk and cost of de-
faulting purchaser
jsn29 eo&dbs APPLETON P. CLARK. Trustee.
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writers Oh art aud music will be contributors
Mr.. r. <. Relnbach, the historical and portrait
painter. contributes a philosophical, temperate
and searching article on 1.-THE Artist, the
Dealer and the Buyer" A journal of this sort
has long been needed. and Mr.. Southworth Is a
nj person to launch such q ventura.
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tAITrRkD nv WAR NkSsEI.-Adlices hays
been received al Panama that the North Amer
lean bark Richard has been taken lay an Argeu-
tine war vessel for taking guano aud pengulns
from Bahia Nueya, Patagonia. without the per
mission OF the Argentine GOVERNMENT
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-05

BFATH FROM A PIN SCRATCH.-A colored wo-
man named Rachel Jones. at Shenandoah Iron
Works, In Page county, DIED on sunday night
from a scratch In The palm OF the hand by a
pin. She was washing clothes a few days be-
fore her death and pin 10 some garment
scratched her hand, from which infllmm alton
ensued, resulting as above stated she suffered
terribly during her Illness.
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MARRTKn.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. July 20. 1889, ID
Alexandria. Va, at the parsonage OF st PauI'a
Epiecopal church, ~ the Res. Il. H Morton.
WALTER WILLIAMSON 10 ANNIE RoGER-os RAnBr.
both Of Washington, ID q.
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p. A. Collins, president or the Irish Land
League or the nited states. has issued q
proclamation directing attention TO the de.
plorabie condition OF a1ahs In ireland, aad
calling upon the friends OF Ireland 10 organize
eYerYMherP.
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G ECOND-HAND CLOTHING BOUGHT ann
y the hishe cAsh prices paid. Also. W.trhsa
Jevelry. Guns, Pistols etc. Oxu or address HER.
Zoo, SO eth st.. near Pa aye. isnia
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BoGvs BhBS lSsyRaSCK.--At the Tombs Ia
New fork yesterday, Joseph Adler and Leon
II. Won Hitler. charged with defrauding the
Mtuopolitsn Life Insurance company by means
OF claims 10 which bogus medical certificates
were attached, were formally arranged. Four
olft rent complaints were made and one OF the
parties certified 10 10y the accused as dead
child named Philip katZenberg. was produced
In court In excellent health
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THIS FROM MRNToR.-Dr. A. B. Elliott, editor
OF the Lansingburg IN. " Gazette. returning
IRON Mento or yesterday. told a Cleveland inter,
viewer that General Garfield gave him to under
stand tt at Senator Blaine would be Secretary
OF State; that Gov. Foster should have what he
might want; that Ohio would be represented In
the Cabinet; Indiana would get nothing, and
New York would get the secretaryship OF the
Treasury, and also that Senator COnklinp wouid
not antagonize General Garfield.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-05

A friend OF Harvard Universit, has given to
President Eliot 500 COO for the construction OF a
new law school building at Cambridge.
Hon. Dawson A. Walker. a prominent repub.
lican Of Dalton, Ga, Is dead,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-05

FLORIDA ORANGES,
FRESH TOMATOES, CAPONS FROM PHILA-
DELPHIA.
ALSO. PHILADELPHIA CHICKEN AND TUR-
KEYS.
EXTRA ROAST BEEF, CANVASS BACK, RED
HEAD. QUAIL, GROUSE. ETO
AT THE
PALACE MABkET,
Cor. Hath and New York ave.
FRANK j. TlBBET0. janl7
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$4,000 WORTH or DIAMONDS STOLEN. The few
elry show window robbery of Sphinx s on FIShb
avenue, IN New YORK, last Thursday night WAS
repeated last night ia almost the exact details
al the store OF = Nander Newburger. NJ. q
sixth avenue. The burglars sma> he'd in the
window ana secured e ato worth or diamonds
While the proprietor gazed at the transaction In
Sturened Establishment. ami before an outcry
Was raised the burglars had gained 80 much
staff that pursuit was fruiteSs.
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MO CURE. NO PAY.-wHITEHUBSTp
II CEDAR BALsAM is warranted to 0urs
Coushs. Colds: Group: Throat .sd Lung diaesssS
return the empty bottle and get your money haoS
Sold by W. 8, THOMPSON. 70S 18th streek M
al drugpisx- Price Is csnts. ianl1-sm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-05

fI'HOMAS BOWLING. Auctioneer.
IMPORTANT ART SALE
FINE ORIGINAL OIL PAINTINGS.
THURSDAY. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
FEBRUARY 10. II AND IL.
AT AND O'CLOCK P. NJ, EAoH DAY.
We shall sell ct public auction about 400 fine orig
inai Oil Paintings by celebrated Europe
and American Artists, comprising
LANDSCAPES.
MARINE VIEWS.
FIGURES. FISH. Ere. Ere.
FRI NJ 8. JOHNS as ART GALLERY,
IN BOSTON, MASS.
Afsw of the Artists represented;
NJ, "; J.. Senntag NY. las Hamilton. decd;
l. isssse tb Msnch sR sso fR Ra,,,n
Frank .. Briscoe. Phia. VIM Pearson. Boston.
sosad copa soed Hayasn RnacS
And many others too numerous to mention 10 an
advertisement.
The exhibition will commence on MONDAY AT
TkRNooN, and Nd, continue until the sale day aud
site wcrmley's Hotel the residence lately used for
the Art Loan E1 st
N. B. LATIMEk will conduct the sale, febs
TRUsTEEs, SALE OF DESIRABLE I'M
Il PROVED REAL ESTATE, No 40 III STREET
NORTHWE-T, NEAR THE GOVERNMENT
a sMALL B0sINEss. AT AU0TioN '"
By virtue Of deed Of trust to US. dated IA
December S,h. ls77. and recorded in Iiber MHSs
No $40, folo 24S, ct seq, one OF the LAID .xyU.
records in and for the District OF Columbia and at
the request of the party holding the due and I'M
paid note secured thereby. we viii sell. at public
auction. on MONDAY, THE 14rH DAY OF FEBRU.
AIRY, A. D 1881, AT 4 AS O'CLOCK P NJ, IN front
Of the premises. all OF Lot numbered sixteen Q6.l
in square south Of square numbered five hundred
i VI HO 3
northwest. together with the improvements there
on. consisting OF atwo-story Brick Dwelling and
Store.
Terms of sale One fourth Of the purchase money
10 be aid IN cash, and the balance at six twelve,
eighteen, and twenty four months. with interest at
seven per cent Conyeyanciug at cost OF purchaser;
Sleo to be paid down immediately after sale If
the terms Of BALE are not complied with within ter
days after day of sale the Trustees reserve the right
TO resell the property at the risk and cost Of such
defaultins purchaser by giving five days notice OF
soCh reeaie IN the Evening Star De Wspaper pub
lished in said city.
f6 6pf:S 7. sHFonEAaAKER, Trustees.
WALTER Il. WILLIAMS & CO., Aucts.
feh.t-POE1S
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lust RECEIVED Two CAR LOADS
PEACH BLOW AND PEERLESS POTATOES,
Price 90 Gents per Bushel
10 pounds Granulated Sugar best quality for 81 90
1OS " Coffee "a" d &c 90 loo
II I" Light Brown 90 60 a. LOO
Imperial ara bOlong Tea, per 10. ... ......... 40
GunpOwder Tea very choice, per 10. so
Old Governn ent Java Coffee. per 10 %
La2uayrs Coffee, choice, Per Ib ............... rs
Very best Rio Coffee, per ID ............-.... Is
Minnesota Patent PrOcet Flour, per sack ... FPS
Choice virginia Family Flour, per SACK LIS
Extra Z" " ...... LEO
Sweet Cstavhs Wine, per gall ............. Loo
Don Carlos sherry, rich ana fFuity. gall 2. 50
California Brady, equal to imported $50. $50
Bye WhissS ,, direct from distil4 cry, five years
ttermsn Mustard, per gail. ....--....... 90
Very choice Porto Rico Molasses, per gall 80. 40
And all other Tticles usually kept in firstcfass
establishment. al correspoadiD2ly low figures, at
H0WARD'e,
Ttb and L. sire eta northwest.
y. Telephone Connections ,anl9-3m
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NOTICE. Thousands of WATCHES have bean
IN kept In order by during the last thtrtJ
years. They are - perfect to-day - when manu-
4sctured Well made Watches VII, with care, last
indenntteiy IL attended 10 by an experienced per
Dm- y. JENSEN. 9l1 Pannsyvanis svs. sua1
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T 7. COLDWELL, Auctoneer.
II l. GUILD " E.LI, AUCIIUuttE,
SALE OF A VALUBLE BUSINESS
CORNER AND DWELLING, BEING No. 900


4 L. COLDWELL, AuctloDeer.
TkUsTEEs' SALE OF A vALUBLE BUSINESS
CORNER AND DWELLING, BEING No. 900
Fl STREET NORTHEAST.
By virtue of a deed Of trust dated June l. IL
1875. and recorded in Liber 7ss. fol 5. one -
OF the IaBd records for Washington county .Rc.2-
District Of Columbia, and at the written request
will sell, at public auciop in front of the premises.
on WBnhES. AY. THE 18TH Day OF FEDRU AIRY.
tbireea 40, 10 tanckton's subdivision Of square
numbered nine hundred and thirty three t933,,
of sale By the eoyenas Of the deed o
trust TIRE terms of sa.e for the Indebtedness. are
made cash, with the balance payable in elghteen
however. are authorized to modify the terms on
time for the defer ed payment should such modi-
fcstion be desired by any purchase One hun
Is knocked of. All cbnveyaucine at purchasers
cost Settlement to be made within ten days after
sale or property Re rss2ld Dor,Bp.
a sIFst6 f. f. LEE Ef,hhLh' Trustees.
40 ALTEh d. WILLIAMS q 90. Auctioneers.
TRTsIEE,s SALE OF THE CONTENTS OF
SrMBERING IN ALL ABOUT Twenty
by virtue OF a deed OF trust dated, Noe.
yyeTber 18th. "a 4 D 1879 and duly recorded y.
snd record. forWashinr ton county b. and nj
by dire CIi0n of the party thereby, shall
sell AT public auction, on the premises, Oh THURS
DAY. FEBRUARY 10Th, A. ID. 1881. 10 O'CLOCK
4 n :. al the goods mentioned in Schedule marked
"a - ! naIue in part
Walnut Chamber Suites: Cottage Furniture:
PaiLt.d Bets,eais Bureaus aud Washst ands
Hair Olo;h Sofas and Chairs
Walnut Extension i tables:
Dining -room Chairs; Gard Tables Sideboards;
Hall Carr cts and oil Cloth;
Stair Plates Mattresses Blankets;
Sprt ads BEDDING: Heating stoves;
Ingram Carpefs Lounges; Plated Ware;
Cbine. GAS and CrocSery Ware;
No 10 Iro side Cook Stove:
Office Stove, Furniture &C
ki;chcn UteusilI, aad msny other articles men
toned in Schedule, too Numerous 20 euumerate
Terms cash
RICHARD + PARKER, Trustee.
feb4-d WALTER L. WILLIAMS & 90, Auc.s.
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CKATESi
OHATESII

SKATE" SKATES"
The best assortment Of SKATES. Sharpening
States specially. Also, nns assortment Of Fine
CUTLERY. suitable for Christmas Presents. a
@. E1SCHER0 OLD STAND
does 000 7Sh st., OPP PAteut O@ca
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TRUSTEES SALE IN MOUNT PLEASANT.
By virtue of a deed Of trust, dated the 24th s4&.
day Of Septemte-, 4. 1873, recorded 10 ~
Hber 1872. folio 81. one of the land records of 80
the District OF Ooluois alf at the request Of the
party secured tserebV. vii sell e. public auction.
In front Of the premises. 90 TUESDAY,, rHESr
DAToY FEBsUsSY, 1851 AT TRBEE O'CLOCK PM
Lot number d thirty two (52) ia block numbered
eight t) IN Todd snd BIO s's record al subd vision
OF part of Pleasant Plains aud u 1dnt Pleasant
Terms OF rae, Que third cash baauce in six
twelve and eighteen months, with interest ut the
rate OF six per cent, occurred by dee trust on
property sold $50 dow at tue of sale.
WILLIAM TODD Trustee
j. 7. GOODWILL, anctiOneEr. jan29 -e NSds
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ALWAYS WE'RE AHEADI
IA ARE STILL AHEAD
OF ANY AND ALL COMPETITION.
FIRST PREMIUM. Oh THE GOLD MEDAL
Awarded again to
CEHES.
The celebrated MINNESOTA PATENT PRO
CESS FLOUR. for being the handsoDest and the
most nutritious Patent Flour that eIhib-
lied at fstr. Remember that every housekeeper
who wants
5NOW-wHITE BREAD. ROLLS AND BISCUITS,
should ask the grocer for t'CERES." the champion
Flour Of America.
FOB SALE BY EVERY GOOD GROCER
WHOLESALE DEPOT:
Corner LIST 81 and indiana ave,
WM. N. GAIT d co.
p. S.-They are also the sole Wholesale Agents for
Ehis District Of Heckers Self Raising Flour and
6uckvheat decIS
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AUCTION SALES.

FUTURE DIYN.
WALTER y. WILLIAMS & Co, Au,tioneers.
ART SALE.
VI 20 X T ANT.
The GALE COZ LECTION
FINE IL PAINTINGS.
FEOM HI GALLERIES. no. IllT OHE-TSUr
STREET. PHILADELPHIA.
Vow on EXHIBITION AT
MAHfSFs HALL
sTREF-, BETWEEN 9TH AND 10TH.
DAY AND EVENING till time Of Sale.
which takes place
MONDAY, TUE~DaY AND WEDNESDAY
EVENINGS.
FYBRUART 1TH arH and 9TH, AT O'CLOCK,
We shau rot enre- into details upon the me'its of
this Collection. We have only to remind our art
loving citizens of the Sid here by Mr. b. scott,
feb2 d WALTER B. WILLIAMS 90. Aucts.
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rha rourse or the ,rnrLsts.

Cotton Ina, metwlth serious raVerse An
Anglo-Amerloan corner upon it is suggested,
but we knew not with what truth. IL held up
until Tuesday, whdSLyerpool and Now York
gave way from = TO Z Of cent, and to-day
"wednesday tlosi aesher %, making de-
clln, Of Is cent upon last wsuk's quotations,
There IL nothing IN Tho actuAl situation
OF tAs staple iNolr which ought 70 chango the
value II sslnpy anshs bstwson butts and
bern, Bat 80 the planter Il well provided
with Immediate msnoy, he may have some
thing TO ssy In the matter. In Dallas TODAY
middlinE only commanded 10 cents per puuNd
~ against lOA on Monday. The reoeipts for
tho week have averaged about rs bales per
day,
Corn 10 lower than as this time laat week
upon the lowor gralcs, Straight whito SIM
brlng, 10 cents psr bushel At the pallss mills
Yellow ard nitss sells TO tpooulsiors AZ "a 70
SIX o-nn per eushel fst lssss var saskad
nom store 90 oesn,
Oats are about the same. AsligAlly dam
aged lot was offered to-day alto cents, Medium
and ehoics bring lsX and Is cents respectively
Mesls are unchanged upon sldes, * Tor dry
salt, SIS for smoked. Breakfast bacon has do
clluo TO lON. Hama are lawsr, sugar cured
being now quo.abe ~ 10 ~ lOA, Dressed hosu
0 ceats. LNsitotik
Lard has advanced to 10 csnA for u cree and
other packages Incorporation.
Flsur hasren slons curing tho weak In a
regular way, with stocks sufficient. To meet the
demand. Fancy family In large lots, IS Is, and
I'm small lots o. 70 per hundred, We have
heard nothiAg nav lately fom tAe Cl,y mills,
They grind occasionally whsn thsy can ge. tho
wheat TO operate upon.
Baggiug has declined. Standard is now sell.
ing at l0k cents, Ties s.fj.
Sugars and coneos have not materially
changed during the week, rhcy have hold
their own. with fair demand.
Fruits and nuts have been moderately active,
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misceiinneoos orosgEg ssosi.

saASBKRnise--sl 1908 per uushel
GfnG- Wh0lcBala Il 10 ~.
sALr-lu barrel, B9.2a Llverponl N
scks, 60; fine, 81 ,-5 ROCK ti.jO plraac
70 M; Trade Marx, 715i Cream =, Ginger
Snaps va 10. 10.
LsAD--sc per H..
soar olive, "Nc. Perp.mo. Iae india, ot
tOtb! Setr"t. $50. e.. Nhltrmau
q CO.'S L,nGs Soap Wa ME Onvs, Dr..
Cambria, Uu per pound, Eureka Manuiaciurmg
Oompsny. yelono, 80, Pale Olive, 81 EXtrs
Olive, ~ cents Der pound.
BEhSS AM4 80. per pound
CAHplHs'-SIar, iull wttS. light VT 1855.
UnEssE--' lear Spring, ltc; Factory 10 10
iloNuNY ANO GRlrs--Sj@t5,6 p PER barrel
NAusR KVAuT--For hair barrel 575
AprLas-t3 70 to 81 90 per barrel a stan.
dald barrel of appieJ contains II peOks
uSIoNs--Per bNusi, "a 70.
porAroE;-Sa % per b.rel. In -aoka,
81 - per buthel.
DRIED PEAcHEs--unpoeo d 90, peeled l2c
per pound.
SWEET p0rATcEs-50c. PR nusdel
COAL OiL-Below are revised quotations ~
+. test: IN herrgs - Cents, per case OF gal.
,an cans w 10, sud gallon l3 cents,
CLorhKs PlHs-kound GdG; spring, o. % per
bUE.
MEAsuUgs--}s Uushel, iron bound, IS 90 per
iozeni twO-hoop palls, 81 10; three-hOnp, ~ 30
TURs-ThTce neat, S2 .8OaEa.9u; eight nest
ss:25i No. l, per dozen, glo' No. ., $3.50, No
2. Is.
WAsnguAaps-woo ~ .G6, zinc, 81 .8O New
Era, T.! tr@t}. 20.
WE'LL BUCWETs--@ .G'6gi n prr dozen
PowpER-SG.i 40 per kog Of rs pounds; la% do
sSib "a 10, Vi ,Sdi blGstng kegs, Sr25.
SHol--Drop, bag, 3}.l5, buck $40.
MACKEHSL--No. ! harreis, $40; nalf-barrelu
S.5Oi kits, l. POINTS, o. No, barrels, 3d.
CANDY--Stick, l3@lhc, a pound Fancy, ~
% g5C
LYE-Coucentrptod, 90 ,G5aSa.NG.
RorK~-oi6al, :. in. basic, Ice; cotton, nc
NINEGAR--Ier gallon, lOG.dOc Apple, 200.
WRArTNc i'ArSit--RaB and Straw, iNc 6Sc
SrAWCH-4hc.
BUGGY wHEHLs-SNryen' patent, a, Il, y, "
md f grades, IS tu 5lA per set
TOBACCO ~LOTillard'e bullion grade, % Gill;
max, do 81
JUGS We quote II TO " cents per gallon for
glazed. Crooks Ii 10 u cents per gallon for
glazed.
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uALaAs, TUESDAY APTEnNooN,
/ ,uunry Is, lssl

Tho wesIler is had, Il has duing The week
ondigy 10. day been bat continuation OF tre
wsu chcd cid and dsmp we nays hud since
last November For ths fJrtierl tine ms
winter the dirt roads leadi 8 60 anu from lhe
city are tao soft and muddy FOR fully lo"del
vehicles And The railways are not n'uch get
Der. Their tracks Ar in the worst poss bl' or
der, strew with wrecks, with all trains 'al OF
time and arrN & whom they get here. feo-
pie IL country and town are ryinS 70 40
nothing hut keep comfortably warm and pa
icntly waiting for r'turn once more OF 'hat
warm, genial Atmosphere In which we usuel'y
live and thrive.
or course commercs sGTars such Il u G.
Pocu lar y sensitive, IS is ssriJ Effected by
extreme degrees OF neat a.d cold. We cap-
moi help ourselves, aHd cen o1iJ grin ana
bear 1t. IL would b. better however, rJ. every
one to accept the situation, cal! 1t an wa
wiutcr, und go On with blsnesS, l'nt they
don't 40 4nything In Town for oignt months IN
thu year out freeze ten minutes outdoors Shu
thaw an nuur inside
ReporIs from the coinry are ~ agreed III 3
fAim4rs aic doing nothi g. They cannot do
anything exec 1t feed atocE, Eaihcr linlo
corn, haul wood 10 GneIr houses and few
Other II ms.
Agsod daul ,f last cars crap Of cotton Is
stlll ungluned aed small amount unpickcd.
Their fall ost crop has been fr'zel TO deat''.
There arcn ire o7t signs we see for tho
present Indictment weather breaking up, and
this state Of affairs viii lssi NATL ltdte5.
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Apples are shade lower, with common now
selling AZ % 90, medium So IS and fancies at
81 per barrel Ptcans are feebly fetching .?
per hushel
sour kroat has advanced to 81 rs per half
barrel.
No Irish potatoes have been on the mHrke'
during tie week, There viii be q carlo terc
tomorrow and held at s3 75par barrel.
onions ale held alta 30 per barrel
Butter has lest abeua cents per pound dur
ing the week Choice viii not bring over ~
cents to-day.
Eggs have settled at 20 cents from frat hands
and % from store.
Wild game Is In active demand and fair
supply. Duckp 25 CO, ts apiece. Venison to
s cents per pound. Qnails 10 cents spsce,
Turkeys 80 TO 20 conts. Prairie chickens Is to
Is CENTS spiecs.
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Financial Affairs

There appears tobsro lack Of flnds ahoataId
IA bauk. ltls freely offered upon all g. dpapcr,
but majority cftho active cspit,l Of banks is
bstas employed moving she aotlon crop.
LoaaN are made upon real gsists Only when
an alsruse dsed ia made 30 tho bank, and
thus the homestead law 10 soften around.
We quote
GSsuaAgo on all poiats buying ~ = 10 q
discount.
Exchange on al points selling y premium.
Bank EXCHANGE buying at par.
Mouoy IS worth IN ana ~ per cent per
month.
Trade uOllalh ''''''v1 Oohtd'
nj 3Xld0n dOllHrs..,.,.",...,.,.. ~
Mexican halves ,,,...,,,,, .'..,, '''''"sv
Mexican qeAlters. ..,....,.'''''''''''' 10
As there is good speculative marSn in
MexlcAa csln o. tho above ratos It is pretty
w..l kept out Of circulation It rs an annoy
aaco to trsds Although tbs dollar has more
silver in itgSolually than one Of cur own, II
only psGsss for ~ cents
Cod, Silver, sfsenbacks and silver csril-
caes par. El.horis p,id over the bank counter
upon demand GreeRbsolSs are almost always
preferred. ''Tho woods arc fun or
silver certificates, or "whits-backs," and
thsy are d slly gtowius tuieker. Bat as they
are received 81 par In bank thcy are accepted
b y merchants nike Any other money,
We consider ,he financial situS-
ton If TexNa 10 bo exceptionally
sEong. Crops have sold and are sollins Tor
high prices, weowe ltdeRs Il commonwealth
orasa people AMI individuals, foreign Sapi-
tai Is seeking this state In preference 10 all
Others, millions are being spont REd viii be in
the near fuinra upon railways here, and tho
whole territory win soon be vol reached by
ths locomotive, Northern Wisconsin the city
durlng.the week say tia tide Of immigration,
almaya more or less RllOat IN some direction
or other, Is settng toward Texas. All this
meansmore trade, creator developments, more
money aAd better timss.