davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1881-04-29

,sa. A'sO. asno bu r1o' against 3am Da ~eek pre-
A great deat OF surprise ia expressed Mt tho
snlallnoss Of our grain receipts during the pust
two days. 1t II we'll known that grMln HOW ar.
rivlnR In sh!s rty can 10 delivered on nrst
storage, a. regular OH May eontraota. 1t Is
usualy pouring !lt upUn Us very freely by this
ume III The yeur. OF eourao tho tOoda out West
havo not hoon favorable to largo movement OF
Rruln, but thore IL plenty Of area not tioosed
which colld contribute freely. Somo grain bus
gnn0 South, md wheat has boon mtlel
moro largely this winter than ever boz
lorc, hut there should bO immonso
quantities at gTatn 10 come forward
yos. ~ tho winter movement bus been small.
Vhuru Is cspcolat rcuson for anxiety IN tho case
OF corn, much Of which has boon damaVed, and
ita shipment during tho hot muMths will be Ut
sendGd With risk. a Eyuat deal Of corn III cribs
IL now under wator, and may bo regarded as
spoiled tur ayor passing ~ anything bettor than
futeuted.
On DIT tint mythical firm In Albany, N. r.,
has been 0raflng to dellver Superior Fye Ut slit
In rittsbur& and Baltimore. aud - In Chicago.
AZ that kind Of ryo weighs about 90 lba 10 tho
nu, the oaer hla heUn low onc provided the Or
deFa wuud htt tilled.
Ono OF tho wheat !orgs yeatetaay said the nit
nR(lon reulaldOl hltn OF q nAu who huruUA hls
wrist very sovero!y q tew years agosund exclalm.
od3 ~ do uot euro 40 mitch Tor this Ut Itself,
but al toeotasto Of the future II makes mo
shnddas,"
s's 9ssss :sHssa: = q. ssx s|Ssas.t ass tass %s.
Several car9CNs ut tnmtor arssvOd yusterda5,
Twu sad IN open rnnrget, M, nI!l-rua briuy.
iug sl+,Ooper N. aud No. 3 $iu.76. Plokets suld
at t7.os
THO bureau OF Statistics gtves the following
stntementnf the exports OF dnnestto provisions,
tallow. and dairy products tor the guonth of
March, 1881 from The United 6t4tOs, ~ compared
, 1881-04-29

BY TELEGRAPH,
NER YlilK.


epse'at Dapae" 10 tas easea0o 4,'oana.
!. NEW YORK. Apftl sa'-on tue stocR Exena'Re
INC speea1auoh waslffeKu!ar anu uhsettleu auf-
my tho ear'S roeuon OF tne uaS' was sfnhg,
win M upward tehuchcyia tho aitefnoon' bat
closed weak and IN some INSTANCES ut material
mhrket opaned ilrtn md IN tho snntn higher FOR
INC pel!otts lls1, Tut tue uo"l'ngs sooa hecntnc
fovorlsh IN tono' and up to noun prices moved
with much trrcKuinrity. the Quotations, how.
ever, belag eoht'neti Within ta1ther narrow ln!ss
Aftcf lnt'tiny 4 stronE buying movoment
was aese'oped' when resulted IN
Rharp t!dsaneo III prices. tho upward
tendency continuing until afaeF tho Second
HulFd. when tho improvement frosu tho lawcst
tstnt az tue aus ratlSsd from y to ~ per cert,
obilc&Ohlu. lAka shorc, and,a! !ch!Kan Central
being 'nost pFafnlnent tncFcln. In tho snte deal'
lngs thoro werc free saias Of tho coal properties
WHICH wcakoHed tito unttro list, aad tho uarkot
closed ut n decline of II to III per cont in tho
gcsicral list, md ~ por cent III Ncnttin8. Tho
elevated rntlrs''ta stocks tnosed Independently
Ut thb KenerAl mArkot, IND aftor an curly douElht
of u; IN Manhattan, ~ In Mesr"pal.tan. unit
per cunt til Now YORK. reeovcrea' 4. !. ana : pcr
cent respectively, Among tho miscellaneous
ehAFos, indianapolis, bloomington u Western
opened ut I'LL advnnco or W per cont, u pur
cent OF which wits subsequently lost. The now
stock OF thls r"npany. which has just boon
placca on ths list. sold To-day between 4oh and
fuss. an0 elUsed atW. Tho total nuthuFtzcd laauO
Is *d.6tU,ooo.
In tho nonoy market IN easy tona pfova'loi,
and there wero larKo offerings Of lonn-
ablo capltal at low rites Of interest, Cali
q sass 0t es sGs s' o
a,ons nvo ~ MY .ow ss ''
sos ee osa koa. or
~ nn..n,,.o,,, ra,,.,a ~. aS1| .s.r o.,.,, o
,,s M a"a ri,e .acuuts % ., ns, u. nnossnSca % I'M IN
, 1881-04-29

UREADsTUFNs.

FLOUn-Wha dull. but not quoted lover, ,hn,zs
tho wcxknoss In what undoubtedly n,nde soms tgp,.
hbldurB Willing TO shndu previous ptlces Sales var
reported Ut 7S brls wIaters private terms, Is ~,
and !SJ0 sacks It sL,'aaD anu u, brls ne hour o.
ptivAte terms. Total equal t0 ls brs. Export tour
woeo auntasi nt sL2s9so for good TO choice md m
Aour 1t fat25HG.U.
OrHEK Mtttsrurrs-Wer In rather su.11e, I'm.
ply. ind steadior. Sales woro reported Of Il car,
bran at fllO track und fs alB1S FREQ on bot,dts
cars n,tdd!nHs nj ~ boalaQo: car feed at tlaM
SthlNa WHEAT-Was active nnd aoak, dsc,p,nf
1Hsihc. snd closing 10 below tho lntest price, Of
Wednesday. Tile British ta1pxramA quoted dee,lns
OF Vail per quarter In catx1es on CO ,st nd tht
weather was tine. with news OF Improving crop pro
poets In tho country. Th!s set The folks ssl1ng
nnd all tae tho decttno OF The ptcy.out dty
was, III the market looks weak. SELL" The resulting
hco,lnn b!ouxnt 11t 4 xs.d man. mure 10 thai ii
Sor. VII was anate M .s s ~, ss saae,sns 81 Il
liz @ - " cs s " es ~
other latesar m.rxsts tcndsi own.asd nlIaoaa ~
3 S;Sa " a.t r.; sosx t. IT.,
tSs1 f.t 6 hi S; sss, aSa sFRSs I ] as;s
Saoyn =, " i.,,aco ~ In.Sr e reasson tusa E1eat q
T. aa .sDsHf g a Isseps 1ssi M at s s.s. t II.
SOURI, J: I aud f ' X 's'!sP sss:, Il :
vnneGti u flgE4, dct!lned - slu!}& aEs !nnJ1iedn
!s s3sis Il SeSs "y III asss st
lS 5Sss tos Seis ss It'll ;s ny sa q
sl.snx ~ tl4 As;us, T. raass A.. # t,stt ~
WtS!En Wi1sST.l.o.s In a.oro were en.!ss, aoa;,
asti!s SAa Ssat; .eel,n'ss : Asks a k!.s I'd
a,. Sas s% Sst r.. 'G se si.st ~ss &:
III: sS :ss5ss iss;s II IS s
i, ts sf ~. wns y rf % q ns Il 'spf
d %%x !.asessss: sSs,!s: Il ,bi: nsn. Sai
w. Wese Ns ispae!es eSa Il s0'es - u '?
Ss n,,sa issa % .,o Il Il 1 sa G a.xs y nj 99 e
sn sRd d'@sf @ Il % ~ r. II a: f5SS IN ess NJ
s.S sISF IT, *stS SX sss
esa1is c.t,,e a; q; ',' I'd ..u It HI;
~ "a "; ~ Vt VII
a ss5 sSsss i ~ a ssa tss i sS % ';: sss
SSs: y sS s Git st ~ e. s;,sh
sss4 g! sS:s ssssS's !. vi ss!.s: 4 @ !;;;,
tr}N4 lnNDf EASh 6AAs wprtt iatH Df ?dn gn ~
rslsossa n,ix"d: 4S;e fer NJ. !. ant T1.l.ts e..
SttSS ?'Ss ss A .e tss tHf S ;S!n %: '!S T;,s m
MyE-Was la, ind lower pat with Tho !iat ,est'1.'
rssk suT H. ~ q Il ~ sy SM sss r. ', ~
JuslU. JMly was nui,ll,Aty Nsa and Aa:t aaa;'. +,
blH nj . 6aps for lhH nontfl w1rn mud" as dst IN
l!ne; tpst ,aos WsrY n.as q i;t. ' ~ 'aap'' IL
o5S1SJ ,S x3 An 81 s ia & NJ fs Nd *: u s
( NoihlnR wins dnno In II dpHvcpt katitS r. e
Wers maao o . Y ~ n y y, ios NJ & ~ VEIN ota
Two O'CLOCK IUAltD.
Whoat closed w lowur " tlaj5fsl olt tn' NV ~
g. ttt!tt f0r 1nnp u 9lHl fnf Jul. xets
& :ss: SSSi K! sS:s I ;4J ;s
sS.f ss@s | ff s %a! ot
soIiSr una, Et tfSn ~ er only sna K, H
;sst ay %East ~ %s ss ssss ss sssF fo9 r ill.,
ssl!ss 4sa ;st ,s ,YG iIflji iI "
sales Ut tUtul BIZ auiIcr Au tust n re Ms1 1a nd
sf;Sa :srss ios Ssi's. Il &
n1. sasssi e t ;a. s uy 5et a 1E 1;E
% ss ssIs sesr .isas 3aas, If y: A.
s.ss ss saa q MUG tS ~ ypas asy. ss3sS
4 ts t:ss sSsf lts; ssi ho cali Juno pox .ea A, Il
Snd1 Sad 14sHo aS1 81 pd @ fos 1ano Il a eorH. T"N' "A
, 1881-04-29
1sR0vrStON9.


noa fRoDdcfs-Wnro slow hut Irreru,,,
nhsknt WINS strong rhFls, In hyEapashs With m N
OF nj In Insd and meats IN LtvBtpuu nm 'tats
tHninnd, and the attendance ~ pperntn.. IVY ~. nutA
reduced by tho excitement In urnfh, rrlcc, ~. "as
hnck mast markedly In purk. whu tarI 1n, +I tl
tlrn. and thora WAn nUlctato inunIr, ~. .a'et
tNwnrds the close. Tho luttas wux. hovc,.. ~. @eaa
for tutnsch the shipping inquiry bene npym,ash'l eh'l
Ito hutter than nothing. Export ont, ws,.S VN.
Ktnol tn l,c onred ut considerable ahadnv asaes'
te!ntlvo price, thklnV shirt ribs AZ the bats @ hh
erahlo iHtoreAt !. exhibited with regard to IL. Suaa'
nf tho 1tMrket nftet ths week. II Ii wtds,t esas4
lint the pprk deal Il s0 hourly pvnDct III 19ppat1
1csItg! prupnnndrd " linlw9r VIII bo ii Ts y
M!ssS tUltK-htvAneeit, 6ssiisa ,ner b,,, d.,,-..
1 !li'd cosad nhot,t va benw .ho tutc,, nsssatt
NV ssesfHs1 e fi E9sE s Ts5 SS fsSef.s Sis
Hnu 10 brtA tclor Au Met vt Hit Tutn. a ~ ~
Market closoa kteay ut s fr rpun,s III t.! ~
tsor Mny nnt teo sn'nn tnr .tttne. md Ii Il ssf
Iniy Tn tho aHeruuon cali .ano cnscd nj ii; ts4S
iAHD-Aavnncsd f9o pde IN liz. cs.cd m =,
Ginsss kc ntlnyo the 1htcst rriets of Wedns.iaa aa
Ts; % %Tsgs }'t:s e. :alist S e Ss tS 4 wills;
Ssssss |ss ss!'st y ! ~! So i, 4 ;::
s.. s!.ise ~ ay sr}Y .or 20 9,ns 5su.s ,Sd
1tH sg!'Yf I'y On tho sfefoon ca jane sssta
M as7s s Sss 81 81 " @.,ss III, Ss
Ss ling s!eass a. & sS hose, lnH lan ID Il
eleArs 9n rGtvnto torsi ny PC. xsen nms IL IT, Ssna
s sns a. ame. s.t III aSs % t. jS,I jHG!ef
OF lGttu MT cuts nsA&5 wof1 As fuHs at ur,nss
, 1881-04-29

i.,,l*yllje Nnsl, lAnN JeyAs Iacina .,,,,, thuM
II tVnN {cu3ft, lsnt tInl6n l'eit1c, MN
Atnnnt1ttn ElpsnltA ltd ri asaAh lnche, ..+. Tin
Mey niIsnn E1hs'd 4 ld Mnat<rlI I'm On. A1u
WOhts 4 fihiu ,,,., i41I Ii, H. W,,,,,,..,,. kDn
H. L. drst rrcfd.. iGif1 Ohio Cuuttti......,,. $40
NurthweAtarH..... A0Vl
Money, w.; closoa at:h Primo mercantile
.sterltng exchange, sixty days. 4slAs demand.
4H3Hs
, 1881-04-29
COMMERCIAL.

Tho following wcra the reooipts audshipments
OF teadiuy articles Of produce in this city dur
lug tho twenty.f0ur hours ending II o'clock
fhursday morning aaa foe the corresponding
tlulp YeAr MXol
, 1881-04-29
THE BATTLE OF SHILOH.

but ' ni.res"saea ards i.-rns ne6s! i.
~ r,.,,r,.,r +,
~ x>,s.,,'s',I M, r, ,,u Manila. a,,;,,-
s,;.., spum Xxx ~. au .'''s, .,,.si,t Ap m,
McClcrua,ld yesterday. n,.d c'leftett fro,,
alln The following facts. In the first placu
he showed the osislnnl copy Of LETTER "l.
Srssss ;s u 10 Ge, ,,"a nfnt, w"e was ut s"'""'''
MrAr,puAnrr,ls F,asr Dtv1stos, CAMP NEAR
ifis"' & u. s, as',',a nssa ttc = ava,i sysait Il
to ptisr ss,vxesilai or sxo. prs,nptod b obsot-
Our proximity to the nHcmy mikes u Mt lenst
prnper That tue vnrantts Gn!uGs hera snua!i Ie
i l"fr mlvm e @ arn' ~ ",,c c,s.s.rs ~ ,v i
mht nttncS S oes'''e''''' III eso III po''0'o
f,s,r nr's,;tcc hrrc. TIM. M commander
OF the uriny, would t,nd 10 i.v1a tlittercncc bo-
tween surns sona'isrs md e sss.'re
Koms, q the Rebel enya!rs were , secn ~ aeas =,
nss !ll!es 4eoih my eauap Sesteta"S anu 'uo 4"s
OH he 1uu eMtIr ev.iry ir, cr ~ ac pVrtiua
sf Il ,.s mty n, nccrssry. Viii o II tu. .1tsrrrt,w.
cnyalry.
ia the expedition. i9lra etc.. ..,,
1oiN 4: McChEnSASn:
n+ Is'"e''sana s,s, % eo'a arta ,'fa r.
nn,ul. hntl its inspjru,ion. In part. from the
re"",I.",l,m i @ ~ of Gsn % S,rnnt,s ~ nhs,nc,, frt,n
~ n'',., ~ ...,,,. ~ ,t',,is,,, n,,u ,,tta.
tae lleil U! pat1ieat uoueisoM "ntl' a.tcr y
profracted and pi'ody st1akeln ',aa ei,saea
OF ti.e Rebels uuU1, TINT field.
R-Nbu, ,,I,l len. f,r,,,t lbe,, ,,oo
Cnn. Mec,-t;en. uront failed Ia trnns;er his
headquarters frUn Savannah to Pistsbarx
before tho battle Ut Shiloh wns fought, nor
,lIi he vnuchsnfr thc ,iirpc.ton s,,rrost.,,l In
'a . no souGns''ie ano usson ,,a' 't
LIE pTeceu'nH co'nn'ua'entsol'. '1Ie conse'
'Quehco was TINT there was no recognized
head Of the aruy present until nftcr the bat
tIe OF Shiloh l,ad been begun md It's tile was
settling hrayily aga'nst tlla unlon forces.
the following cOpy uf t,o letter, written oils
week. bufute The Surprise:
ur,nort.nrrns F,n.r Tuv1ato.. rAvp rr.u
pIrrsnUtu;, rct,n.. slnrct ii. ls0s.SGeu. Shsr.
man, roHtt,alMiii,V. ric.-GRNsi.AI.: x xcr,le.
mil, by tho nntne 0r -. living In ths Vicinity.
hls Just reported ut my he,tltl.Atters that TO ID
, 1881-04-29


9t4tss III tho West. and rs thoy produce nearly
" pcr cent Of our total crop twlntor and spring.
tholr rcspeotivu crops IN the Inst two yours ARC
matters OF exception Il interest lust now, and,
aro therefore glvon boluw.
u'ss ss,ss c'gS sSs5fsS 1fs1 Sa' orop ~ 4ss 1j
Sth&S tI3I MfsS ss
Mlksons,sss ,..s+.+ssstsst+s Ati3SM 1aH5.'s1Ht
khnsat...-...........s..+.. lI.sShON latlS&No
Tota, ,....,.,.......... 2lit9l,0n isai.56s
It has been successfully demonstrated In tny
provious lettcrs, think. that ou tho Lat Of
April inst-leas than thrco months from tho
beginning of tho approaching hurvcst-this
country hold 4 plump 10, 0o0tt0 ou Of surplus
wbnnt; and 1t was further shnwn that after
satisfying nil demands likely to TO madc upon
this surplus by foreign Countries for foud pur-
pnses prior to Sept thero would still DO somo
40.o0D,00O Of 1t loft. statlstlcaly, this was the
American situation April l. and It's hqulsntent
still remains. With little calculation It will
therefore readily b0 soon TINT, wero tho cnmluv
crop In tho six winter whout States specified to
aggregate 70 per uont ess than tint of Inst year,
or 41,00AuU1 bu,-of which thoro is as ret no
reasonable prospect when tho largo !ncrcase Of
acreage sown In four Of them !s tnken into me-
nt,-nnd ail othcr States IN the unInn were TO
produce ms much as lust year. thoro
a w : % q hs4s ,ss ;sFP*s ;pr Il h ss ssSssy s
portuncp trun .wlntur.whrat states other than
sates Atly very considerable taIl,ug.of IN thoIr
s fa w.s - ina o st ion R sSs
past yeMr, with tho notoristS alven 70 tue Injury
which the wtnter whcnt bus suffered. shsn,ld, und
fng OF wide brcHtlth despite tho latencss Ut tho
sGnaor. N0w lot US turn u1lr .ltteatlon for QUO
moment 10 tho situation nnd prospects In Eu-
Through crop failures and enforced cxporta-
, 1881-04-29

fWHEI0N.
LONDON. April os.-Consols, 10l a.1s; account,
louH.
New 81, 10i!1.
United stutes ts, 1lsh.
Amaricun Becurltcs-1llluoIs Central, hoy !;
PGnnsrlvanln ccntEuI. e: Nov York Central.
HEN; ErIG. 47A; do seconds, 10O; RcndlnF. ~
:. Tie bullion !n the Bunk Ut England Increased
tho past Wuck Gl.J 0D1.
The Bank of England reduced tho rate Of dis
COUNT from Q to w.
PARIS, April es.-llontos, x3t &c.
NEW ORLEANS.
NEW ORLEANS, April es.-Sigbt pxchnngo on
Now York, %2,60 per Sl,000 premium: sterling,
4E}1f,
, 1881-04-29

posit,on Of wtnst ,ouks strnnv, r,,,a
tsnsercil. white tho n,li,sll,,u' 'fm,'1""Ifc',1'r
tokcns atrenRth. tinn ssrh!her litter ~, fa Mi' b.
THsk%sss r ts w. ad tbs sw ssI's 10 NJ ure
tn DO Osie vt two ftiont,ts t.cnrr' no,psts III
tul,.!er or rnyseff kn0w any!hInY n,,o,,r o,,raet tho
tlNtos orb!' Eroar'cats in Eastern md MI ~ ia4
iirps mir, and IN Ws..crn s.,ron1,ee 1,e hssao!ts,a
wlittG In thta country they urn ujsn is!ek
Az ;A'mxs satsf;!, c'',,.crcd, i il er!s1ar1M,t
a,'c ne M = .1S y,;,i IF y" b, ar"t ss,.
Tint therp may TN but lttln nh,u,. Itfe ~ Gllts
safely and effectively for sornc itto t,nPn, PA, q
uunlg. s.!t y
, 1881-04-29


gpsefdl Dtspoteh to TAe Chicago Tfthpn.
n0eruS, Muss, April as.-Tho stock market
continnos moderately nctivo. and minimizing a
HoNl dexree Of Strength III the general list. With
II further advance In HDnso Ut the epcGfllttna.
IN riilFUad shnrts, b1ur1uettc, nouRton l. On.
tOnoEon preferred advanced to u, and do ootu-
tnOn ~ 41h. OH1enpbnrx advanced IL, To 6fA:
fu!ttfo. Dv!phos 4 llurlttt4ttin u. TO u; Flint !.
toll; S4nlnsky Il. to iilh: nostun + Providence
Az. TO- 19t; HutlHnd proterrel u, to 1lst: New
Yotk s; Mex England 4: 70 60 and afterwards
Gs!'at!s aseilaed 1. !" i; iila,aa K, : 10; 9!d
C0iony ". to re:; Fort .scu.t k CUR II, to 70;
N9rthnrn CeBtrat, now bltHks. ~. to l9l1:
In bonds Eastnril 4!ts sNd ut lJ6. Hartford 4
Eric 7s advuHcua y. to OH. nfd afterwards de-
cllued to 62,s; Sandusky g advanced !, ~ 1!4:
nurltLVtun Missouri taf,d HrMnt d. shld at l19t:
Fort Scott 70 declined u. To- NIX; Unsou Pacific
y advanced y. to llgh; ogdotshMrg Incomes
York y New England 70 a1saaeea N, u !!93i;
iitttc liz, hock = ndS..nsed ,s 70 10Y; Atehaon
III land st1nks+ Wntec Power was steady at
10G: nrpokltno, at sN: AAverlck at q
like Il bUonl." 1t atlvaiccd from l3aH yestcr-
day to AV. nftcryard. reaatlng 70 100.
ID fhs tfetterrt AssotlAtsd prtss
DosToN, April ea.-Stocka closed as follows:
@ @a;or l,oMsF , ..."... 1f nos:on M"lno.... au a
$;s|; $;sS: fS;sSs Az
nSsSn i: Hs.::: '::'s sa at hsef ioii i;' j.: 3
Es;lsis sss* !; IL IT. 1 s:::
Heh !; opssa u M s.isna S'Sss 1o@mSa.::
Boston i AtbnnY...... 1l}A
, 1881-04-29

CL.1xyiurit, snwycrs. c,lltnts, bankers. and Iu
dis ncGl llpp u,llrls lAily tor nerve lulcc.
, 1881-04-29

Ninclcstcr's &Sypaph osh1lS&ss
will cure ctNlsunlp'!un, eou4hs. WeAk 1unxs,
ht0neAltls. At,d g1,,osal Aulity. Established
tueEiY iY-ulle years.
Minnesota stats tidning. (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1877-1882, 1881-09-08
80 Gent D. 2
Denn,a. tidning kostar till
arets slut endast SO cents. !.

Denna y tidning sandes till
Sverige fran den 1 oktober in
nevarande ar till den / april
1882 for EFT pris af endast so
cents.
Minnesota stats tidning. (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1877-1882, 1881-09-08

DANMARK. = :
Konungen har upphaft d0dsdomen
6fver de: 20 negrer, hvilka under sist-
liden maj manad deltogo i orolighe-
terna pa Sancta Cruz l. Westindien
och derf6r d6mdes att afrattas. Fem
af dem skola undergo straffarbete for
lifstiden och ,!de 6fniga Ida samma
strait yarierande fran ett till fem ar
for hvardera.
Minnesota stats tidning. (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1877-1882, 1881-09-08

EGYFTEN.
Det forljudes Constantinopel, att
sultanen, i handelse militara orolig-
heter utbryta i Egypten, amman sanda
en- not till stormakterna, papekande
sin egenskap af landets 0fverherre,
SAINT sanda 100000 man trupper och
en- del af sin flotta till Egypten. Bland
den egyptiska armeen lar namligen en-
rada stort missn0je.
Minnesota stats tidning. (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1877-1882, 1881-09-08

TURKIET.
En- correspondents fran, Constanti-
nopel sager, att nagra tyskar och@en-
gelsman, hvilka intressera sig for ju-
darnes val, vidtagit atgafder att af
Porten s6ka erhalla ett landomrade i
syrien for att sedan utskifta .4det
bland judar, som onska utvandra- fran
lander, der de hallas i f0rtryck. Sui
tanen pastas gynna f6retaget.
Minnesota stats tidning. (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1877-1882, 1881-09-08
UTLANDET. !.

Eft rykte har under de sista dagar-
ne cirkulerat i St. Petersburg, att ge-
neral Ignatief skall utnamnas till vi.
CO kansler af k ejsard0met och grefve
Skobeleff eftertrada honom sasom in.
rikesminister. - Eft nytt nihilistor-
gan, s'Folkets Vilja,'' har b0rjat ut
gifvas St. Petersburg.
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Virginia. Missouri and ln'lian Territory ar,
not included in the statement, and 80 900 O,
"o'ooo bales will probably req uirc to be added
on this account
MoSs'-Ihe moss which grows upon the cy.
PRESS live oak, and gum trees in swamp lands
Is Il product of considerable commercial yaluc
IL IS prousc parasitic growth, which is grown
oy the autumn winds, and requires less labor an i
care III the harvesting than tie hay crop. Il is
s'hercd manly by nOor whites and NEGROES.
ana brings, in cured state, from two to four
oe"'S pr pound Ii is used, after being ground
OF cleahsed by machinery dcvisde for the mr.
pose, stuhng furniture, mattresses. cush;o,s
tr1srTtrry IT tcnUm L
sccts make it 4 peculiarly valuable material for
the purposes to which it is applied. The re-
ccipts Of moss this year at the port Of Ncw Or
pounds, valued ut $3lj ,OUG.-Ez.
IrrIES OF \ JrKy CuMMISSIuNER.-ln his
charge to the Grand Jury of Charleston County
last week Judge Maclcy took occasion to com
mrnt pretty severely upon the number Of mcom-
pctcntand exempt persons placed in the jury hex.
my attention that the jury law Of the State is
being ilagrantly violated AMI can he only checked
by.ihc Indictment, trial and conviction ola large
numbcr Of jury commissioners in this State
This vioatun which is conspicuous in the Coun-
~ of Charleston, consists in placing in the jury
box the names of persons = ho are exempt by law
or disqualified by physical or mental disabilities
.discharsng the duties of jurors. There from
very nearly fifty classes Of persons who are ex-
cmpt, 10y virtue Of their cmlloymcnts, from jury
service, while every citizen who has passed the
age Of % Years is also exempt. The law re-
uuircS that the person To serve n juror shall
he of S)ual in ltm,at aul g)Dl moral charac
ter. This rule Of law is rpphcablc TO all classes
1t is, therefore, the duty Of the jury commits
sioncr to make dIligrnt inquiry AMI ascertain
pwhcthc" III" persons he selects for the jury box
are n" per "ms exempt ny law, anl hat they ar,
persons of sound judgment and good moral char
actcr. The result of this violation of law i thai
valuable time is lost and the county is buricncd
with adiitional expenses. The law has never
left TO chance whose names shall go into th,
jury box. The law prohibits selection in th,
drawing from the box. That is lay chance, bu
the names that 60 in arc to be the names of pcv
sons having thr qualifications under the law. -
Otherwise r,,, ms exempt by employment, o
age or inNrmity are entitled to their pay ii the.
come, while the public receive no service what
ever from them. This is great evil, :nl il i
because the jury commissioner has not done hi
duty. lie is ~ worthy person, no doubt, wh
evidently Io"s not understand the duties of hi
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New York COFFEE lIorsr Sem,

NEW York COFFEE HOUSE, SCuEME.-
l sec that you are discussing the coffee
house scheme in Charleston. Our cxpcr;.
cncc in New York has been entirely sue.
ccs-iul, nnd must encourage ether clic. e.
take up the good work The work has
been done here 10y Il regularly organized
company, the New York Coffee House com.
pany tlimitcdO with n capital ct $50 600,
only half ct which hus yet been called in
Tor use The equipment of the two houses
now IN operation cost about 81 600 and the
rest Is used in running the business. VI.
N. jcSup: the banker. to whom most of the
credit ot the scheme belongs, long ago be-
came convinced that If the work inumon
was to be cnticcd from liquor it would not
be by sermons unaidcd by any substitute
for liquor. In New York all our laborcrs
90 to their work with their dinner pals md
when noon c, cs, instead of sittinr ON tho
curtstones5; they so to the nearest saloops
where warm fire and hot drinks enable
them to take their dinners in comfort.
Ten cents ensures for them the losptalitics
of the saloon, which almost every one will
admit is for them necessity at noontimc.
Then in the evening crying children and
scodlnS wives drive tired men to the cora.
to'tab!c saloons, as much for quiet as for
liquor The Coffee House Company does
'way with the laborcr's necessity for going
to saloons. Every one is welcome with his
dinner pnll III the coffee house restaurant
Food is warmed and pleas; MT scat at IA po!.
lShcd table and cup Of hot coffee is fur
nIshcd for four cents. Above the rcstau.
rant Is suite of rooms entirely devoted to
the publics use, but chiefly intended for pa
irons OF the restaurant One room is for
chess, checkers and dominocs; another is
Tor reading and is provided with ali the CITY
and many out.oftown newspapers given by
Hoe u Co. the press makers. -besids
library ct good book i. .ssS Smoking is allowed.
aud piaRp 81 pfovidea for the enteriiins]
ments given oIce week by friends of tho
enterprise. TIC prices charged for food
arc lower than the cheapest of restaurants,
but as no more than four or five Tcr ccntum
is wanted on the capital, the food is excel |
lent in quality and well cooked There are
two of these houses already established
since last June, and others will be organ
zcd just as soon rs good sites can be found |
MIR. Jesup says that, when he finds an in |
crSec,ion of streets, the lodr corners of |
which are occupied by liquor saloons, he
wants one Of those corners fer a coffee. house.
Notwithstanding the large rart Of the cof.
ec' house which pays no return, the two
houses have paid expenses, and next year
Will yield the return of five per cent. ex.
" notcoifIt ampnT'uic tcutuirnv -.
the carly morning ut prices lower than the |
poor can make it for themselves. This will
pDOr women ;louo The huyinu for tnr helm
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TIE COTTON CRDr.-Thc first count Of thc ro
'"r's rc'a'ihg to the cotton crop of 1879 made
oy inc census Office at Washington, gives the fol.
lowing result by States, rs to the number of
acres cultivated and the number of bales raised.