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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-27
IN 00O SOLD AND sELLlNG RAPIpLY
miscellaneous ollants.


WANTED.--A servant to do the general
w hOuSe-wotk for a small family; white wn-
man preferred, To good woman good wages
would be paid, and trusted as one of the family.
Apply at residence OF J. W STRONG,
Greenwood street Fast Dallas
WANrED-l00 cords OF good dry wood nj
w Grand Windsor Hotel, w
$ E MelLHENNY, Manager.
Va ANIED-By gentleman and wife board
ana room III private family, near business
centre References exchanged Address
X, HERALD office,
WANTED "A kind, gentle horse and good
r W, buggy also a good, fresh mich COW Ap.
ply W J. A MASON,
---. Al Sanger Bros, up stairs.
WANTED "A manager for my Object Teach,
pni ing hible IN this state This Is the best
blble published Only small capltnl is no.
CURED Sales large The right man can make
enee AMI mis- seu No f ,h year Glye expert
e"oe anu sehu this. j. HOLLAND
Springfield, Mass
WANTED A single white woman or girl
" experienced IN cooking and doing general
houSe-work, In small family Good wages and
~ ,oPernlnnent good home warranted Apply at
.V9 commerce street. or ut 707 Poydras street
between Jackson and Commerce streets
WANTED--A seamstreSs, one that has some
" experience in dress making, on the corner
OF Jeuersonand Jackson Mrs. W Thomson
WANTED,-A white woman To do cooking
w ana general house work An eltorlV
woman preferred. Apply at once to
MRS j. A. WORK,
over III Main street
WANTED-Agents for our new and complete
Life Of President Garfield" Fully illus.
ualeh Agents, this is your chance 10 make
money: For terms, etc., address Texas Book N
llhle Co, ~ Main street Dallas, Texas.
WANTED,-d tirst.cass carpenters TO WORK
on section houses, depots and round houses
West OF TOyah Steady winters Job and wares
y 20 per day, For further information and
sinnspoIlahon inquire at Patcron's on Lamar
WTANTED-jO bridge carpenter, 10 work an
w G. T. & NJ. c, Ky. Apply to M' d, FaulS
superintendent. Caldwell Il Neely, contractors
III Main street Dallas, Texas.
WANTED-A first-class carriage trimmer. No
other need apply Also good blacksmith
helper, at 73s and 40 Commerce street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-27
Eor Sale.

TOR sALE.-A farm of 100 acres of rich
l. black soil, situated eight miles southwest
from Dallas. One half in fine state of cultiva.
toi, balance pasture and timbor-a nice new
nWeIllhg with smoke-house and other out.
houses, and u well of excellent pyrria,tin, I,
water-oifercd low and on easy terms by
JONES II MURPHY
Land agents office No 700 Main street
EoR SALE--A good house of 1 rooms ond
L kitchen and servants room. lot Sc by 2n
app! oh premises No 2l3 Live Oak street or
10 c. 4. HOSMER,
Gas lifting shop, No lO5 Elm street.
EoR SALE--A stock of groceries and well es-
- Wplshed trade, AT one of the best stands on
M9ih street Cause ON account of i'll health.
van at No. S7 Main street for particulars
EoR sALE-fiye ponies, three heavy aud two
light. suitable for families One extra
lady's riding horse Call at 2iS Main street ava"
EoR sALE-A suburban home. consisting Of
mouse with four rooms mn out.housS n
good clstcrn and two and n halfor three acres of
,hlu, sllliailted three.ionrths Of mile north of
she courthouse, on Cedar Springs road, Just out
side OF the city of Dallas For terms annIv m I
r Gillespie, attorney II. law, office diO Main
street Dallas, Texas
EoR sALE-At a sacrifice, a pair OF splendid
oxyhydrogcn lanterns, perfect dissolying
apparatus. Complete outfit over 200 elegant
street, w '''''''
LpN BALM = NtlNC SECTIONS OF land In Tom
Il Green and Floyd counties, Texas Address
T. w. ABNEY, Denton. Texas.
Rols D'ARC posts and blocks for sale.
- I. II. DALEY,
Forney, Texas.
EOR sALE,-on easy terms, st George Hotel
Il Seyen'y-hvc feet front on Main street. eN-
ehdllg 10 commerce street three stories high
containing siNy.tye rooms, Apply to
W. g. RANDALL
L NOR SAIE--ut a hartyufu
Il house and lot well located.
.,, y. +. B0WSER,
E'OR sALE-A splendid farm of over 900 acres
Il of rich black land, situated on White Rock
creek, about ten miles north from Dallas, aud
midway between Dallas X Wichita and Houston
" TcNaS Central railroad. Nearly 400 acres well
fenced and In cultivation. Five tenant houses,
ample timber and an abundant supply of well
and spring water. Bounded on the east by
White Rock creek. For sale cheap and ON easy
terms by Jones n Murphy, land agents office 70i
Main street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-27

THoMAS HoUsE-a07 Main street. near
Il Sycamore, Dallas Texas; rates 81. so per day;
board by the week or menth Street cars pass
the house, run within two squares Of each depot.
The house is new and well furnished The
liable viii be supplied with the best the market
Affords, W. THOMAS.
IN 0OO SOLD AND SELLING RAPIDLY
OO,OUU Agents wanted-ro supply the
enormous demand for the only complete. au.
thenue ana nlly illustrated Life OF President
Sarheld ever published A thrilling story OF
now he rose nom ohscuriy to fame Especially
iull regarding his Cabinet conflict with Conk.
ing attempted assassination, wonderful surgi-
Val treatment account OF DEATH also full par
uculars Of funeral, etc Ably written: emhe-
hshsd with steel portrait also fine Ebcuessc,
the Surgeons, Cabinet Mrs Garfield ste Low
price by far The fastest selling US ont
Address al .onee JOHN BURNS. rAl.saer, III
olHe street 81. Louis
80 Acres of good land aud perfect uur ii,,u.5,
" man county, Texas, to EXCHANGE tlr .,.i aye
IN Dallas or small property IN viciary. Address
TRADE, -, GvJ.s, Hotel.
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70 Get.
Cost

GS REwARp-Lost, October y, In Dallas, a
PO Masonic ring, inscribed inside Thomas
Ross To steMnrt Crayens.' Lenye at Herald office.
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VALID. THURSDAY MORNING., OCTOBER a7. ISIS
gmentp- asiue Gent Column.
0oticrs.

NoTlCE-.Adverlisement may be handed into
our business Office up TO Sp. m, and into the
composing noon up To a. m.
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WANTED-By gentleman and yyife hoard
!, ana room In private family, near business
centre. References exchanged. Address
! Upp IA nosn,
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Board.
Straued.
CONFEDERATE BONDS,

Am buying largely these bonds with all cou.
pons from July, o., attached. Until orders or.
hausiod, will pay g thousand for such bonds
delivered At my ONCE, o. Wall st., New York,
thousand, and q. 70 q thousand In larger iots
RAPHAELJ. NOSES, Jr.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-27

WANTED "A kind, gentle horse and good
buggy also good, fresh milch COW An
ply 10 J. A MASON,
Al Sanupr Rms IN statrs
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-27

WANTED-IO0 cords of good dry wood n
w Grand Windsor Hotel,
y Il MpiluFNNV Manrva,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-27

WANTED-Agents for our new and complcle
" Life of President Garfield" Fully illus.
ualed Agents, this is your chance 10 make
money. For terms, etc., address Texas Book N
Blhle Co, 727 Main street Dallas, Texas.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-27

WANTED A single white woman or girl,
w experienced in cooking and doing ccnerai
house-worS, in small family Good wages and
permanent good home warranted Apply AT
.Vo commerce street or ut 707 Poydras street
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-03-21
baltimore General BIarket.


BALTINoRE March 19.-COtton dull; middIing, l0s<c.
Flour dull, but unchanged; Howard street and
Western super. s. 25@4 OOf do extra "a 25@s co. do
family, 3 2596 81 City Mills super, 259f co. do
tra 81 2jG5 or do family, S. 25q6 So do Rio brands
s. 0O@6 25i Patapsco family, s. 90. Wheat-Southern
steady and firm; Western lower, closing weak; South
red, 81 1dI 3O do amber, 81 22GI q; Me- Mary
land 81 2ils; No. Western winter red, spot and
March, 81 2O}s; April and May, 81 20.@1 s05i: June,
81 2OGI 2Ol4. Con-SOuthern white steady yellow,
easier Western lower and weak; Southern white. SIC;
doyeow, 574c; Western mixed spot, 57dj71sc March,
564d57c; April 55ls55ssc; May, "a. @5i%c; steamer,
54G54ac Oats steady and quiet; Southern, 49c West
ern white. Il: do mixed, 44945c Pennsylvania, 46c.
Rye higher at 81 06(dl 10. Hay steady; prime to
choice Pennsylvania and Maryland, SIS O0Gl9 90 per
Provisions firm, but without important change;
mess pOrk-old sl5 So new, SIS So bulk meats-lo0se
shoulders and clearrb sides, offering; do packed.
6dSsc; bacon-ShoulderS, SIC clear rib Sides 9I.c:
hams, II@IlI<c Lard-refned, 1lc Butter quiet;
prime TO choice Western packed, 13Gs2c: roll 18(62sc.
Eggs active at l6Gl7c. Petroleum dull; refined 80
Coffee quiet: Rio cargoes ordinary to fair
Sugar ffrm SOFT SIC. Whisky quiet at 81 10d,l T.
Freights TO Liverpool per steamer quiet and weak;
cotton Sl6914d: flour rs 3D. per ton; grain, Sd. Re-
cepTs-ouT, 25 barrels; wheat, g. 400 bushels; corn,
l29,776 bushels oats 2393 bushels rye 100 bushels.
ShipmentS-wheat ,152 bushels corn S. $50 bushels.
Saleswheat g., 200 bushels; corn $3.50 bushels
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-03-21
The Old Virginia t!en,Ieman.

Not only is the advent, popularity, and
a' IL heroiSm Of Senator Malone, of Virginia,
0'oaucaSt over the Nation, but Virginia customs
alu societies seem 10 be popular over the country
N'anlUet and reception was given by the Virginia
S,''e'y o. Chicago, at the Palmer House, in that
.E' shor' time since, which is said to have been
"''racterl2td by social briIliancy and Southern
sSC'ahiiity General " B. Buford Is president of
.n'a "'sahizat0n, and Hon. J. G. Rogers, of Ken
:, NY lce-preSident The banquet was given in
' "I 'auies ordinary of the Palmer House, where
=, 'e' were spread. After delicacies were
2'''S'ed tno Rev DR.. Holland delivered the ad-
-, 80 selecting as his subject THE Old Virginia
,s,''''tlah It's said this gentleman displayed
,2Ierlut familiarity with the characteristics of
",H Virginia Gentleman" Could the Doctor,
"isa prophetic eye, have had foresight of the
p.',A' moral courage, and herOisrn of the recent
OCCUPANT OF the senatorial chair of Virginia? The
~ nave had an exhibition of Old Virginia
'eiiians hIlnnesS, and have seen that no die
Ill I'll no threats innuendoes, or taunts, will be
tut Without sitting answer and rebuke
20, nE present Senatorial representative of
n, Virginia, and he is not any moro
y-3 10 DC moved by such motives than John
1-'''ph "t Roanoke or Others who have form
r5,;, 'opieSeated the State The banquet of the
IN ~ Virginia Society was followed By dance
,I ,''e oali-I0om of the Palmer House, which
us,aH VIA Tue Virginia Reel" instead of the
rgi-.. Id>'onl OF closing with that dance The
dis society selected the "Racquette" for its
ca,.;;s usIice NiTginia's Senator certainly caused
days aga. ""''i's INC OeihocI"ts Few
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-03-21

STATE RnNDS.

SUB-TREASURY BALANCES.
GOld......... S7,71764 81 Currency..- S3520039 10
NEW YORK, March 19.-The total imports for the
week valued at o. 49, 30 of which 400 So
sisted of general merchandise and the remainder dry
goods. Money easy at eos per cent, and closed
at per cent Exchange steady 1901 44S04 for long
and 4S214Cd4S3 for short. Governments quiet and
steady except for ives which declined ls9i per cent
State bonds inactive except for Tennessees. Railroad
bonds fairly active, but irregular Boston, Hartford
and Erie frsts advanced TO e. from co. Lafayette,
Bloomington and Western frSs to los from 107; Den
Yer and Rio Grande first cOnsols TO ia from 49, Nash
vile and Chattanooga rsts to lis from Iii; Eastern
Tennessee Virginia and Georgia rsts to III from 1l6
Louisville and Nashville consolidated to 12e from 1sI
International and Great Northern seconds (incomesl
$50 from 92. Ohio Central incomes fell So from
6izt.
The stock market opened irregular and in the early
dealings an unsettled tone prevailed and prices de-
Cned fraction. AT the first board an advance of
to % per cent took place, which was followed by
reaction of 4 TO per cent, Nashville and Chatta-
nOoga leading in both cases During the afternoon
4 to IL per recorded, the latter In Canada
Southern. Subsequently iirnleF tone prevailed,
Nashville and Chattanooga selling up 10 100 an ad
vance OF Sc per cent yesterday closing quotation
dealings the market became weak and fell off i43a
per cent, the latter in Nashville and Chattanooga
hut al the close recovered h(GlA per cent Oregon
Navigation declined 81 and ~ per cent. Total
sales 3 900 shares including Canada Southern. 1880
Delaware. Lacllayanna and Western, ,3l Delaware
and Hudson, 1900 Denver and Rio Grande, 500 Iron
Mountain, B00e Kansas and Texas, $500; Lake Shore
23,1O Louisville and Nashville, I,iC0: Michigan Cen
trial. 670G Mobile and Ohio, 700; Nashville and Chat
tanOOga, 25,5U New Jersey Central, 1906 Northern
Pacific, $780, Ohio and Mississippi, lG00 st Paul, H.
Pacific, $780, Wabash Pacific, eco; Western Union,
5C00.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-03-21
a BACHELORS REFLECTION.
TONGUE.

There's no place like home" re-
peated Mr.. Henpeck, looking at motto ana ne
heartily added: :" I'm glad there isn't
The Abbott kiss is thought to be
cross between the suction of force-pump ana the
explosion of an Yer-fernented yeast-Jus'
The bee can deliver a singing retort,
ond vet keers its mouth shut This is where 1t
has the advantage over the campaign orator
Girls can't raise mOustaches, but by
hanging their hair they manage to show the
icyeiieSt kind of chin whiSkers on their foreheaus
If an untruth is only day old, it IS
called lie: lift is year old. it is called false
hood but lift is century old, 1t Is called legend
Artist Ito porter" You carried
nav picture 10 the academy and handed 1t over to
ibn committee. =" POTTERY Yes; and it pleased EN-
nightly 1t would nave done you so"u " seS sih
laugh"
Said a school teacher: If have
len apples and give you five and your big brother
five what viii be Left" an be left,'' responded
The Younger brother; 9 for he viii get away with
ell of them"
Mr.. L0ngfellow can take a worthless
sheet of paper and by writing poem on it make
If worth so. That's genius. Mr.. Vanderbilt can
write fewer words on a similar sheet and make it
worth Sj0,0oo,6b1. That's capital
A meddlesome old woman was sheer
Al Young llOIleTS HNkNdTulleSS Win ileE III
faut, and said: Il declare, a woman never ought
10 have baby unless she knows how to hold it"
Nor tongue either" was the quiet rejoinder."
q have no patience with man who
can't remember thing no longer than its being
told him." exclaimed Jones, impatiently. Now,
lean carry thing in my mind month, ifneed
be" you're lucky dog, Jones'" remarked
f,rrndcrgaS quietly: 1T isn't everybody that has
50 much room III his mind you have, you know"
Boston Transcript
The unities not preserved: Last Sum
day Galveston boy came home radiant from Sun
day-schOol and exclaimed: "a was the only boy in
my class All the rest of the boys went down TO
the railroad TO see the circus come in" That's
right, my son" said the proud parent; %neyer
neglect your Sunday-School duties. But did the
circus really arriYe?" "0fcourse it did. Didn't
see it myself"
He was an entire stranger to the
girls present, and the boys were mean and would
not introduce him. He finally plucked up cour-
age and. stepping up to young lady, requested
the pleasure of her company for the next dance.
She looked at him in surprise, and informed him
that she had not the pleasure of his acquaintance.
"Well," remarked he, "you don't take any more
chs noes than do
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-03-21
DISTRICT COURTS.

CIRCUIT CoURT-JUsTICE MACARTHUR.-Cooke
Holstead; Judgment confessed; Johnson VS.. Po-
tomae Ferry CompSny; new t TT refused; appeal
Overruled. Dowd VS.. Ackers' executors; new trial
desired. Curtis VS.. Powell; motion for Judgment
overruIed. Kearney Powell; judgment by de-
five days given TO plead on payment of costs Ben
rend Hazel leave granted TO amend declaration.
FIasg vs. Kirk ct AL motion for judgment overruled.
Naglee vs. Bett q Hall; demurrer overruied with
leave to plead. Middleton & Co. Kirk ct al: mo-
ton for judgment oVerruled. Martin vs. Bundy;
mandamTIs refused Nicholas Committee Bald
plead. Atkins Fitzgerald; Judgment vacated !;
twenty days TO plead. Riley Sullivan; Judgment
granted. Schuetzen Park Co. Beckman; motion
for judgment oyerruled; twenty days TO plead
HotZman VS.. Wood; proceedings before magistrate
quashed.
SIlpreme Court of the DstTct-Chief Justice Cartier,
and Justices Hagner and James-NO. g.. Morrison vs.
Shuster: No. S. Citizens National Bank vs. Callan
No. S. Phillips VS.. Carney; No. q, Strait Strait;
No. &C. Young VS.. Estate of Langley; No. 70 in re
Brereton; No. ~ Wright VS.. Walker; No "a. Barber
vs. PEOPLES Savings Bank No %, Charter Oak Life
Insurance Company VS.. Hosmer.
CIRCUIT CoURT-JUSTICE MACARTHUR.-No. 49,
Kendall W. Allen 81 al: No. 2Sq Gleason VS. Town
send; No go Frank VS.. Abnsr: No. 294. Morrison
Kennebec Ice Company; No. 81, United States, use
stag e Behrend; No 900 Bull vs.. Windsor; No 3o1,
Knight vs.. ChRppell ct al; No. SO4, StonebrakeT
Co. VS.. Vale; No. A. English VS.. Vanderwerken; No.
IS, Hoomiller vs.. Seaboard Coasttng Company; No;
Coasting Company; No. $50, Joachim VS.. Cayis; No.
g. Bond, president, &c, Sweet No. Ills, Morgan
ROeSsle; No 127, Disrict OF Columbia w. Balti-
more and Potomac Railroad Company; No. l33, Lana
han vs., Young et al; No 137. Breeze ROeSSle ct
al No. 245. Raglan Haight; No 2jS, Roth Bal
timore ana Potomac Railroad Company; No. 4l9,
Walden VS.. McAlliSter.
CRIMINAL. CoURT-JUSTICE CoX.-Isaac Brown,
bigamy. Benjamin Councilman, rape.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-03-21
New YORK. Csenera, Narket.

NEW YORK, March 19-Cotton firm; uplands,
10 1316c Orleans, IL Lice sales Tsp bales; CONSOLE
dated net receipts bales exports-Great Britain
73S bales: the Continent 545 bales. FlOur-Southern
quiet and steady; common to fair extra, sI75@5 o.
good to choice do, $ 25G7 u Wheat opened I4G91c
better closed heavy, with advance lost; export de-
mand moderate; fairly active speculative trading;
graded red 81 O59l g. Corn az better active spec
ulative business; ungraded. 57G604c. Oats without
decided change closing weak; No 2 44s<c Hops firm
trade moderate yearlings, 12qlsc Coffee quiet; Rio
cargoeS 100 I3Sc. Sugar quiet and unchanged; re-
fined in moderate demand; standard A, SEC. MoIasses
strong and in better demand; refining quoted at SIG
&c. Rice unchanged. Resin steady at 81 S0GI s.
Turpentine lower and dun at i5sc. Wool dull and
declining; domestic fleece, ssg4sc7 pulled. 2lg45c; I'M
washed l4d36c; Texas, 14(g35c. Pork dull and in
buyers favor: mddles dull and wholly nominal. Lard
shade better and less active. Freishts steady.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-03-21
DIED.

DYSON.-In New York Friday. March Is. CHARLES
ALBERT Dyson son of sydney and the late Charles
RELATIVES and friends of the family respectfully
invited 10 attend his funeral from the residence of his
mother 10I Seventh street southeast, Monday after
noon, at o'clock.
May he rest in peace.
KROuR-On March H. after a long illness, VIII
LIAM KRoHR aged Al years and months May his
soul rest in peace
Funeral from St Aloysius' Church to-day (Mondayl
at 3 D. m. Relatives and friends of the family. and
members of Columbia Typographical Union NO. Ioi.
respectfully invited TO attend.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-03-21
Proposals.
Proposals for the Removal Of
Garbage.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT

HEALTH DEPARTMENT
DISTRICT COLUMBIA,
WASHINGTON, March l6. 1884,
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this
= office until L IN. WEDNESDAY, April 20, 1881,
for the collection and removal Of all Garbage Refuse
Animal and Vegetable Matter, and Condemned Food
from dwelling houses markets, hotels, and other
places in the cities of Washington and Georgetown
and their immediate and more densely populated
suburbs in the District of Columbia for the collection
and removal of all Dead Animals from said cities and
suburbs, and for the transportation of all Night Soil
Garbage and Dead Animals beyond the limits of the
District of Columbia for the period of five years from
July 1884, All work to be done in accordance with
the regulations and requirements of the Health De
partment
Form of proposal and information regarding the
service will be furnished upon application.
Proposals will be Endorsed Proposals for COllec-
tion Transportation and Removal of 0fal, and will
be addressed 10 the undersigned.
The right to reject any and all bids Is reserved.
Columbia
SMITH TOwNSHEND, NJ. D.,
ma2iM&W-5W Health Officer.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-03-21
REAL ESTATE,
"hciaI Transfers Of SATURDAY. n.
Recorded

teas in 80, presents the following transac-
"a real estate in the District SATURDAY. os "a.
nr N I'm ti-A 10 the Recorder of Deeds:
nf,qsre !, - IT9Tth near Connecticut avenue: mart
$<eI = Elizabeth d. Ames to Mary III. Saxt Ion,
ol1ts n - street west near street north: mart
N4uar aS- liz - tsouth l6 feet by IS feet fnchpSl
H. '' barnard, trustee, 10 Frank Brown
part Of lni "a ee GSt between and streets north
SIlare 81: ~ 90 - Feet inches by IG5 feet inch
n3iaho; 81 aH fl al, trustees. to David ].
streets ti'i ,,i north. between Fourth and Fifth
il7M '''' Elias Davis ct al 70 lob, 49,. rs I
Ltf'L; !0t -; t east between L and streets
10 Waller A. Brewer S7ea. 'V' A'''' Liz
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-03-21
VIRGINIA MIDLAND RAILWAY
TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST.

TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST.
ON AND AFTER SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20. 1881,
TRAINS LEAVE B. P. DEPOT AS FOLLOWS:
7:10 a. m, daily-NEW ORLEANS FAST MAIL.
Direct connection for South and Southwest. Daily,
except Sunday, to local points ON c. Il o. r r.
PULLMAN SLEEPING IRIS run from Wash
ingtOn 10 New Orleans without change of cars.
1000 p. m.-SOUTHERN EXPRESS, daily, for all
points South via DanYille and West via {. & o.
r. +.
PULLMAN SLEEPING CARS daily from Washing
ton 10 Augusta. Ga, without change.
Marks Sleeping Couch Car night train from Wash
IngtOn to DanviilewithOut change. Price of couch
only 81.
Passengers for Manassas Division will take 7I0
train daily, except Sunday. For WarrentOn, 40
a. M daily.
For tickets and information call at Virginia Mid
land Office, col Pennsylvania avenue.
n. MACDANIELI, Agent.
NJ. SLAUGHTER, General Ticket Agent. fe5-ly
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-03-21
Proposals for Coal and Wood.

DooRKEEPER'S OFFICE,
HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES, UNITED STATES.
WASHISGToN, D. c., March Is, 1851.
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this office
- till 12 O'Clock noon on THU RSDAY March "A
next, for the delivery to the United States House of
Representatives and for storing i'll vaults of south
wing of Capitol eight hundred 600 tons best quality
White Ash Furnace Coal. one hundred (luOl cords
Spruce Pine Wood and sixty j60l cords Oak Wood:
all to be delivered and stored before FRIDAY,
April Is; storage and Government inspection at bid
Wood to measure t2S cubic feet per cord. The right
to accept or reject any excess in quantity and TO
ject and all bids Is reserved to the Government.
Oak Wood must be sawed in two cuts, and all wood
corded and measured at Capitol; Coal to be reweighed
there if desired Envelopes containing bids must be
marked Proposals for Coal and Wood" and adj
dressed to
CHAS. W. FIELD
maI93t Doorkeeper House OF Representatives.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-03-21
MONETARY MATTERS.
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
Wall Street TransaetiOns-The Latest Quotations
in Stocks and Government and State
BOnds-NeH York and Balti-
more Markets.

The following observations on the transactions in
the financial market Saturday, together with highest
lowest, and closing stock quotations. furnished by
the banking-house of H. D. Cooke, Jr, & Co., 1+29
street, Washington, D. c.: