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New telegraph Facilities.

NhW YORK, February J.-The Committee
on Telegraph Facilities Of the Cotton and
Produce Exchanges met This evening, when
the proposition Of the Chicago merchants
TO build line between this city and chi
cagO was discussed, and the Cotton EX.
change committee expressed desire That
the line should b. extended to other cities,
principally southern ones, rs a line running
10 Chicago Only would not he OF much ben
eft to them. The Produce Exchange COM
mittfe finally passed a reSOluliOn-the Cot
ION Exchange committee voting against
it-fayOrng The opening OF telegraph line
between here and Chicago. and that SUBJ
Scription-bO0kS be opened with Ies,lic-
lion that - per cent. Df the stock be plac' d
i'm the hands Of the trustees. This Is done
with the view OF preventing the line being
consolidated with The Western Union Tclc.
graph Company. The meeting tnen adj
iouined subject To the call OF the Char
The Cotton Exchange Committee met
subsequently and passed the same reSoill-
non, adding TO II clause providing that 1t
was the purpose to extend the system 10
other principal cities and centres OF Tie
United states.
TIE result Of tie meetings va, conveyed
TO the committee mat had come On from
Chicago, aud inev promised TO notify that
body which appointed them, and To report
the result to the New York committee. The
after committee subsequently, appointed
the following subcommittee To take any
further Steps that may be necessary In be-
half Of The Produce EXchanee-A. f. Orr,
W. \. Cote, and f.. Il. Liyermoie; aud on
behalf OF the Cotton EXthangc-M. D..
Fielding, ID. {. Watts, and Henry Heniz.
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The Atlantic. Mississippi and Onto
Euiiroa..
GENERAL. MALONE MAKES APPLICATION 20
THE UNITED STATES COURT FOR Lave 10
REDEEM IFS PROPERTY.

GENERAL MALONE MAKES APPLICATIONS 20
THE UNITED STATS COURT FOR LtAyE TO
REDEEM rs PROPERTY.
Especial telegram TO he Disuatch
NORFOLK. Va, Fe6ruty j.-Application
has been madc 10 The United S,a.es Couu BY
General Malone for leave 10 redeem the
property q the Allinlic, Mississippi and
Chic road. Judge Bond has telegr,pbcd
Judge Hughes 10 join him IN Richmond On
Tuesday next 10 hear the applications
Judge Hughes has directed counsel OF ali
parties ia The ciu>e 10 be notified accord.
ngly.
The hearing Of the motion to redeem Inc
road VIII be two days in advance OF To,
advertised dry for The sale OF the ,aInc.
\ meeting 81 The Cry Council was held
to-day. and Mes>r>. Cm>tadter, VI. Park,
John /. Roper, aud Y. II. Groner were APP
pointed to 90 TO New York TO confer with
the representatives OF the cities OF Peters
burg and Lynchbure for the purpose OF
plleirg themselves in direct communication
with The party or parties who are DESTROYS
Of purchasing the road. The committee
will meet at Richmond "n Wednesday next
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by Telegraph.
NEW YORK.

SRw YORK., February 5.-HooJ@--Slocks irregu'
l,x Money on call. sac Ger cert. txchanse-
Long Ssll.; short, sej. state bonds quick Cow
Ersnina.-Money, 49j psr cent. kxchsnge,
AsIhGis2 Governments quief: Dew De, IeS
new 49,, I12; new As. llZ's. states nIOhgra'eIJ
active. rv
NEW YoRk, February 5.-Tte Posts snaDeiai ar
tiIo to-day saws The Stock kxcnange MAJ kets are
,rsiye United states bonds sre unchanged iah-
road bonds are irregular ana generally lower man
inc latest prices OF yesterday. The stoek mafktt Is
sIso a. a rule, lower than yes ercay, me nstaoie
exception DeiDg Northern Pac.af. Lass Erie
ard Western, which was sold as high rs %, ssi
Peoria aud granville which has been up -
4 hr stocks which have bsen not Sly weak ar. Toe
telegraph shares, Lake shore, New lofk tshira''
Michigan Central, Cansda sou:hsrn- Union faoihf'
| Milwaukee and -. taal, Ncrthxest, Omaha, me
Elevated railroad, and the coal :tocks. the money
ma ket s easy al 4sgS per Cent Tor call loans, inc
IInx rate on stock collateral beng per cent. aud
! on United STATES hopd per cent lime loans az
~ An per cent, aId prime mercantile paper Is -
| @5 per cent. A.,
| The following puotaii0 we're current 10 DAY:
| United states per cents, ll2h bid, l3S asked
limited siasts a. per cents, IL bid, llys asseu
District az Columbia 3.G5's l0xS sales; New Jer,e
central ,6lL; OHIO and Mississippi, Al Efie, -
M,chl<ss Central. ID OK; Lake Shore, l27S; vorih
west, l27t; Iron Mountain, o9s; ~. Palus ilsS
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Foriy-sixth CougresS-Third Session.
WAsHINGTON, February ), 1881.
SENATE

! On motion ii Mr. johnston the regular
o. ders were suspended, and The House joint
resolution authorizing and rcqucs ing the
! Pre- ,ident 10 extend 10 the Government and
| people Of France an invla'iOn 10 bin the
| Government and people OF the United states
! in the Yorktown Centennial celebration in
! October next was taken up.
Mr.. Dawes moved an amendment by
making an appropriation OF 100000, and
Mr.. Hoar one extending an invitation 10 in
clude the family OF LafayeIe. The amend
ment, were agreed to. and the joint resoIu-
ton as amended wa, passed.
! The resOlu ION submitted by Mr.. Ransom
vas adopted for the punling Of the reports
Of the Secretary Of War, mace At tins >es-
sion, communicating The reports o. tbe cbicf
engineer Is concerning The improvement OF
/ rivers and har50rs.
| Mr.. Eaton called up his john resolution
| directing the Secretary Of State TO with
bold, pending action by Congress. further
payments Of the MeXicin award upon The
! We'll and La Abra claims, and for the in
! ye,tment i'm United Safes SecurilCS OF the
money Withheld. Tbe matter occupied The
remainder Of the morning hour without ac'
ton.
The fundamentally bill came up, but
on motion of Mr.. Booth was laid aside IN
formally, ana The SeEajc resumed The con-
sideration Of the pension appropriation Dill,
the question being upon Mr.. WitheIs's
amendment-namely. the bill Tor local pen.
sion courts, known as the "siXly surgeons
BILL"
Mfr. Logan spoke against the amendment (;
after which Mr.. Wallace gave notice OF bis
intention to call up the post-otiice dppro-
.,U a.. ha nGnnIn0 hill
! disposed OF.
the pension appropriation bill was then
laid.aside informally.
Several bills Of a private nature were
pssed; and the Senate, al 5:lO J.. NJ, adj
| iourned till Monday.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
Immediately after the reading OF the
Jonrnal. Mr. Bicknell, Of Indiana, as a
n,iyileoed auestion, called up from the
Suckers table Senate JOINT resolution for
counting electoral votes. Mr.. Bicknell said
that IL was alleged that the electors OF one
State had cast their votes on day mol pre-
scribed BY law, and the question would De
made " neither or not that State should DE
counted. That was a doubtful and difficult
question, and the Constitution had not ex'
pressly declared by whom such question
| sbould be decided A like difficulty
had arisen several times heretofore
In 1887 and once in 1857. In the lat.
ter case The result had been an angry and
dangerous debate, ending in 10 practical
good. The object OF this resolution was 10
avoid such a difficulty. Whether the vote
Of the State in question (GeorgiaJ be counted
or not counted. IL would make 10 difference
In the result. Everybody admitted hat Gen
era Garfield had been duly elected Presi
dent OF the United States, and would be 50
declared but In order TO avoid any difficulty
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THE LATEST NEWS.
nv TELEGRAPH To THE DISPATCH

THE INTERocEANIC CANAL - CoNGEE3'
SIGNAL PROCEE DINGs-TuE OHIO LEGls-
LATuRE OPPOSED TO TELEGRAPH CON
soLIDATIoN-GENFRAL MALONE MAKES
APPLICATION TO THE UNITED STATES
COURT FOR LEAVE TO REDEEM THE AT.
LANTIC. MISSISSIPPI AND ONO RAIL
ROAD-ARRlvAL OF THE wYANoKE At
NORFOLK THROUGH THE ICE FROM RICH.
MOND-FiRg At UltcA-MOVEMENI foE
NEw TELFGRAPHIC FACILIriEs-A FiF-
ITEM. TROUSAND.DOLLAR FIRE IN PEN
sACoLA. FI.A.-EARTHQUABE IN NEW
NORTHUMBERLAND OF MIR. T nom As
CARLYLE->TRIKE OF CoTrON-wEA-
VERs-FUNOs OF TIE LAND LEAGUE ~
IRELAND, &C, sc.
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LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
England.
DEATH OF MIR. CARLYLE.


LONDON, February j.-IhOmas CallJ le
died at hali.past 8 lhi, morning. He passed
away without a struggle.
From } O'Clock last night up TO the time
nj his death be was UNCONSCIOUS; respila-
lion was extremely feeble, and The hear :
action barely perceptIbIe. lie suffered 10
main during the last thirty-SiX hours. DR..
MocIagan attended him this morning, bur
the veteran author WAS beyond the ald OF
scientific skull. His niece, who has been bis
constant companion fol many years, tended
him with uuremilling care 10 the Last.
Mr.. CARLYLE was born ut EcClelecban,
Dnmfries >hIrp. Scotland, December !, l,g5.
Uc was eighty five years OF age on his last
observation-disclosures the Oldest Of British au-
,hors. He went TO school in Amman, af-
forwards at Edinburgh High school, where
% many great minds received their tram
ING. and then followed Edward Irving to
KIrkaldy 10 teach school. Irving must
nave been a very IMPRESSIVE sort OF man,
smile OF his wretebed failure At the end
ANYHOW, Carlyle, his fell0w-Ntudent at
Edinburgh, always loved him, and al
WAYS defended him from every sort
of criticism. After season Irving felt
,mpelled to preach. Carlyle keptthe seh0oi
awhile longer, and then he also went TO
Edinburgh TO study divinity. Here, bow
ever. doubts assaied him, aud dyspepsia
likewise, and he decided to devote himself
10 literature. He studied German, trans
lated that and French, and wrote " LIE
az ScbiIler,n all IN the way OF earning bi'
livelihood. In 1896 he married lie
.cendant Of John Knox, and went to NV
with her upon her small estate OF Craigen
nultocb. I'm the wilds Of Dumfries,hire
Here the work be did was enormous, an'
here be began that series OF papers 10
the british reviews and magazines wh.cl
now constitutes such large ant
valuable proportion OF his collects
! works. In 1881 he wrote sartor kesai
tus," which helped to build up toe Ieput'
lion OF Frazer's Magazine In ls33'3i. 500
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT MARKET.
FEBRUARY J.-The following are the pso,alion'


pARK TOBACCO FOR EXPORT.
Lugs.-t ommdn - good. ss9sS
btaf.-CommOn, f5MS6, mehum, fs.JOGs7;
good, ~ ~; line, sI0@sll; extra foe, 1920
aii.
DARK r0BAteo--NANrFACruR
kug FiHeTs.--t ommon. s3.5OsSk: Inedlnm,
sAjO6S6; good, Sj.50MfG.
Iegf FiUers.-t0nmcr, tJGftJ 30; medium,
6hts6.60: good, 81 ~; dnr. s92slm
WrUDpsrS.-t OmiaOn, s7.5pdSs.JO: medium 4.
>s.50d -: good. +a.5oMslO; Bne, tlOmtll
extra sun-cnrea. sl26tlJ.
BRIGHT TOBACCO ANTFA,Tr Rt,sa.
Snok 4rS.--C Ommon, $SdSIO; medium. SlOA
slz: good, SlZaSl0; fine. Sl6Gk2O
Flti6rS.-t 'Ommon, t66fSS: mCdis'a, STdfg
kood, SlodSl2: Hns. nominal.
WrGDDCrS.-Cm nmOn, ~ 0dtl m, diam. u 56o
tZO: good. r20dS3O; hEe. tAUaS50. fancy, $50
Gs5o.
IVf00Dsrs. Ushos0nv-COmmon. fl2atl5
medium. SO n S2u: good. f22G $50: Htie, $500
siO. extra. 8;3Ef59.
WESTERN TOBACCO.
The demand for this class of goods u condued
prppcip1iiy 40 good old hetNV-bOdicd lsgs aud Mem
ineSy River leaf We quote:
Old lugS, SimSJ, Kentucky River lugs, 400
~; Kentucky RIVER leu.tl30tl-.
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Tho Mexican Cable.

GALvEsTON, TEXAS, February "a
Brownsville special says: " The telegraph
steamer Dacia has laid the shore ends OF the
cable and signals. The steamer lnierna-
tional will probably complete tue section OF
the cable between Tampico aud Vera Cruz
in a few days, when, il satisfactory, the
cable will be accepted by the Mexican Tele.
graph Company and opened for business"
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10 acquaint suffering humanity with Inc
'sct HAT ~. jacobs oil Is the most bench
Vlal remedy ever introduced ! consider q
guy this baye practically tested. For
she past sixteen years have suffered win
'seunatlsD. and 50 severely that | was
",sen robbed OF my nights rest. A eapge
" weather would have the most painiul
snse1 upon me, for then | could move
nei her hands nor feet. l tried every known
.'meoy, but OF no avail Eat last somebody
commended 81. Jacobs OIL, and ] con-
Tuued TO try IL, but with little hope Tor re-
M Having used hardly half bottle Inc
pa'os diminished, and to-day am well ano
n'Idy once more. The small sum oil MT!
cents mad cured me.
THOMAS Or, st. Boniiace, Pa.
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Suits Withdrawn.

NEW YORK, February 5.-The suits Of
the Georgia importing and Exporting Com
pany, known as "the cotton SUITS" M
yolving S54S.000 and interest since 1860,
against tX.Secretary McCuIloch, United
States Treasury, which have been so long
on the calendar al the United States Dis
tiict Court, and which Judge Wallace per-
emptoriy set down for trial on Monday,
we're Withdrawn to-day, the plaintiff paying
the costs OF the suit.
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The Zee blockade.

l>pcciai telegram to The Dispatch
NORFOLK, Va, February J.-Tnc steamer
WyanOke arrived from Richmond tO-dly
after long and toiISOme passage through
the ice. which she effected without damage.
The Ariel will attempt to make the trip
Tuesday,
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The tfiocf Of
SIMMONS LIVER REGULATOR
or THE

i. prompt and efi,ciut'. Taken 10 doses Of bali
tablespoonful afler each neai, Il Will establish
r.auiar habit Of BODY. me- snse from constipation
or hNity will not interfere with tu'ness. and the
,ngour. depression. and nervous debiiy, which src
nev,iahe n snts III indis siion, bhowuess, aud an
Irregular habit OF ody Will ceae.
"fDIToRIAI~--We have tested rs virtues per-
souaily, and know ihd Tor Dyspspela, B'ioust ess'
an Thro3bing Headache, Il b. ihr 0sl neoiciae me
world yer saw. We have tried forty other RENEE
dles before SiG mons Liver Regulator nut n@Le :
them gave rs more than temp Tafy rehti' OUT tue
REGULATOR not only re ieycd. bu' cured u.s. Edtfor
TeEsgTyipk aRd Messenger. hfeoS' Sd-
Sc 6-dsOdswtAu20
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I Wabash, -. Louis and Pacific. Az; wabash, 81:
Louis and Pacific preferred, SIN; Kansas and
Texas. 464: Ne-iern UuiOn sesesrsoo. lSts:
G. G.. auo :. g., 25S; PscIhc Mall 51x; Uoion
Pacific, ll6k.
NEW YORK BANK STATEMENT.
NEW YORK. February 3 The weekly statement
NJ tie associated banks shows the following changes
Loans increase. sJ,fi0.70O: specie increase. sl.-
339.60O; legai tenders dfcrtase. si,2eO.40O: de-
posiis increa.c. IS 544 500: circulation Increase.
sS2 GOO: rsseryeGscrcise. tio97G26. The hanks
nov hold 40 $4,000 ~ excess OF legal require
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, February 5-virginia IS. deferred,
~ console. IT'S: SECOND serles. 3li.: pis,-dne
eOaDpp.. 9af; new 1910, 500; Iv.4C's. eOn'
non. 93k Bid iO.d,y.
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Failure md SupsensiOn.

PHILADELPHIA, February John
Browns sons have failed. Liabilities,
S750,000.
BALTIMORE, February 5.-Samuel Halle
hurst & Sous, operators in -four and grain,
have suspended. Liabilities, $4,000.
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auV.rsbouake shock &c,

PORTSMOUTH, n. H., February "a
shock OF an earthquake was felt at Green
land and Straiham yesterday.
A summary court-Nsrtial for the trial oil
offences committed by marines Is In session
at this nayy.yard.
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Against The Telegraph Monopoly.

COLUMBUS, ONO, February j.-The Le'
gi,lature has passed through bo'h houses
a bin TO prevent the consolidation OF tele-
graph companies except 10y tie method al
READY provided by law Tor the cous )ldation
OF railroad companies. The bill l. now q
IlW
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Fire iu PeiisnfOln.

PENSACOLA, FLA, February "a fire
broke out at To O'clock this morning 10 u 4.
monicO's restaurant, ana 1t wa> destroyed.
Toe grocery OF Me'sr,. Bell IL Eel ana an
other building were also burned. Loss
about $1,000.
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E'louy.

Flour dun We auoie: tIne, $40 f3.5e: extra,
$3.50, superfne. f4.50G$4.7J: COMMON family,
s5.75dS6; choirs or psieni family, t7JOG4s :;
stanton Inspection. extra. 50 80.
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FINANCIAL.
RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.

SATURDAY, February }, 1881.
SALFS.-s0O Virginia deferred az l2l; ID ,haros
A.. VI. and .. r. r. stock at - 10 shires X. and
r. Il. Il. stock ~ 30 - shares r., r. and T.. r
X. stock ~ go, ) dc. az Cos 10 shares \. and e.
Il. X. stock At 81 10 shares II. and ID. r. Il. stock
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Atunnrd Nsenmer ,giss,nr
FIRE RECORD.
destructive Burning atUtica.

UTICA, y. Y, February AT 3:l5 4.
NJ. to-day Ire broke out In the Wridse
block. corner OF james and Dominlck
streets, IN this cityAyhicb destroyed pro.
pertV valued az so 600
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xrw YONG nAYK sr,rrMExr.
BALTIMORE.
COMMERCIAL.
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND, fesraayy 5, 1881.

WHEAT bushels - 81 ~ for very good
Lancaster, sfI7 aud Sl.ls for good aud very good
FnlZ
CoRN.--l.4fs bnshels at SIZE. for Isry good sud
prime white aiH mixed,
BEASS.-22 ousnes AZ Sl.lO.
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SIMMONS LIVER REG LAtOR.

DKINTERS. SAOEMAKERs, TAILOBS,
AND ALL VINO LEAD stDENTARY LIVES
WILL FIND RFLIEF AND CURE FOR
DYSPEPSIA, ANDHEADACnE
by taking This
SIMPLE, HARMLESS VEGETABLE cost
FOUND.
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CRIMES AND CANUALTIks.
Killed by n stick Of Timber.

NORFOLK, Va. February g. Robert
Beaman. Inborer In the pavy-yard, died to-
day from injuries received from large
stick OF timber falling on him.
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Arrest ofSmspicions Ghnracters

EDINBURGH, February Three police
men have been shot, one seriously, In az
resting two men WHO we're lurking suSl :.
c ou,ly about the custOm-hOu,e. One # the
meu committed suicide. II = supposed tie
men are Iri>h.Amcrlcln-. They are SUI
pec.ed Of several attempted rObbere- and
woundiag OF persons during the night.
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MARINE ISTEILIGENsA.

Port OF RICHMOND FtBRuAEY ,. 1881.
Arrived.
steamer Manhattan. Gibbs. New York merchan'
disc amt passengers. g.. ". Allen 4 60.
steamer Tiger LIZ, WallhAll. JAM River land-
Ing. m,Ichaudi.e AMI passengers, Grim h >prit-
lev. agents.
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1 N""'"ihf fh.' rFDfuafl o. hDDeI
Beaman. q Iaborer In the navy-yard. died to
day from injuries received from larg,
stick OF timber falling on him.
ARRAY az BurIseviiie.
PETERSBURG, Va, February J.-On Thurs
day night quarrel, attended with ssriou.
results, occurred ut BurkeviIle between .
fireman named Rice and Conductor r. B.
Anderson. Of the Richmond md DanylIIe
railroad, relative TO messing together. Du.
ring The quarrel Anderson cursed Rice and
dealt bipa several heavy blows. in dieting IN.
iuries tbas VIII probably prove fatal. After
committing The deed Anderson fed. aud Ut
20 tonight he bad not been arrested.
The Tennesse@-Corrupti Inycstiga.
ton.
NASHVILLE, TSNN., February 5.-Tbe
legislative investigating committee mel
aayy when II was found that Henry
McAauehlln bad disappeared, and could not
De found. Mclaughlin is alleged 10 have
DeeD wliDtss 10 The passing OF money 10
Representative, Davis anu Plumber. f0y
whicA they were 10 vote for Republican
candidates FOR Secretary of State and Comp.
iroltr. The committee then adjourned
until R4M Wednesday.
n tuBard Steamer Missing.
LoNN9N, FebI udry J.-No news has yet
been received OF the Cunard-Lne steamer
Batavia, which sailed from New York Jan
uiry lgh for Liverpool. II Is believed al
Queenstown that she has broken down, and
Is proceeding under sail. Tue weather on
the Atlantic has been very severe and the
wind confusing, with heavy SEA.
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THE INTEROCEANIC CANAL.
NOMINATION.

WASHINGTON. February The PfcSi-
dent to-day sent t. the senate The nomna-
ton Of Adam q. Mallory TO be collector Of
custom. at Galveston. Texas.
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NEW YORK. COTIoN FUTURES.

NV NORK, FebTulrv J.-l 0't"n-Nft rtr'Iut'
74l bales. gross. 3 9Ir bsirs; uiur. closed
easy: sales. 800 GOO tales; February, fll.l3h
81 is: Msrch, 81 y: Apu. l. lf3: MaA.
an 56nSll 81; Juue - l.Gs Jnly sli.7S; Au-
gust. Sll 81 september. II I.39 p:l l.il Ocio-
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MILWAUKEE, February 5.-Fiour duh and weak .
Whtat opened eady: docln'd &c.; ciostd urn 40.
Milwaukee, hard and H. numinali 20. 2'ra'h
ana FrbriTy, 95kc.; VI rch, gre; Aurll BIG;
40 3. cash anJ February. SEE; 'ONcmntr' "a So
REJECTED nominal. Corn 'oWci; No =. soc. oats
,u.ier: No ., 29c. Rye quel aud nnchaiisci.
Provisions lower. Mc,,-l,ork IA ca-h, ga 20
Mlrch. Lard-Prlme steam, 1920 . "a hnd f,bru-
any. 1890 March. hog, weak a $3.50.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-04-28
CHURCH CONvOCATION.

The convocation of tho Episcopa
church in this district OF the diocest
wis held at 81. Marks church in SAT
Marcos. commencing Wednesday, morn
ing. April Goth, bishop Elliot presiding
During the eoovocation the following
delegates were present.,
Ministers Rev. r. n. Starr. Victoria
Rev. A. B. Fuller.of Luling; Rev.J. b
Treveit, oiSegdin Rev. W., \. Allen
of Boerne.
Lay Delegates Brieadicr General e
G. Augur and Major j. y. WATSON. Of
San Antonio; Mr. Geo. H. Judson'
Of Sslado; Mr.. Eustice Bellenrer. Of
Luline; Major W, y. Hutchinson and
Captain II. B. Martin. Of San Marcos
On the FIRST dry an organization was
effected aud committees appointed. On
Wednesday morning the Holy Com
muuiop was celebrated and sermon
preached by the Rev. Mr.. Trevett, Al
night an impor,apt question was decided
in the negative. ~ to whether or no the
vestry Of n parish, whose appointed del
egsics failed TO ATTEND, could appoint q
proxy from another parish. Rev. f. II
Starr was clectsd secretary, and Major
W. q. Hutchinson, treasurer fer the en-
suing year. Ia
On Thursday. evening the report O.
the Bishop for the past year Was read
giving a most encouraging account Of
work effected. Two chur ;hes are being
built; ono at Golisd Is ready for COP
sccraiiou. There are twenty-five mis-
sions without missionary. The ls,dies
Auxilliary Associations for couueciicu'
have rresen,ed the church with $500
10 build . boarding department for ih'
church school 81 Sesuin also. 81. Msry
Hall fcf girls is resdy for pupils o
San Antonio. The B;-hop stated tbs
there sre many points vsiied by Fps
eop.l services where no other PrOies
fsnf service u he'd.
The eonvocation a5jaurred on FridsI
afiera very harmonious sess'cn.