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, 1881-02-28

ten. Grant has pa!tl Chicago very hansl-
so,no compliment In telling the New Workers
tlAt IT they are not going 10 raise the r,eces-
sary funds for tic Worlds Fafr they should
Etye 1t TO Chicago, where tho funds cnn be
found in forty-eight hours. This shows that
Gen. Grant knows Chicago. There Is 10
question tint she can rnisc money enough for
such u purpose In 4 very brief tilnc, aud
there Is equally no question that there Is no
better site In North America than Chlcago
for Worlds Fair. ant no bottcr site III
Chicago than the Soutll Park. which seems
to have bccn fitted by nature for such
Fatr, altl no better city than the onc which
ls tho great and attractive place of stlrnlncr
resort for thu whole country, because of its
grent ]calt',-giying like, its cOollng brcczes,
It's ynst hotels. Its splendid markcts, Its
varied entertainments, Its charming drives,
Its sllap, ga, and vim, etc., etc.
hut, at the saule time, Chicago would
doubtless ask just the same questions rs New
York. Slie would wnis to feel sure tEat sllo
would get her money back OH the invest
lnent. She would have tho samo apprchcn-
Sims rs New York that 1t Is too soon after tho
Philadelphia Centennial, md TINT 1t would
bo wlso to wait n few years. She would see
that Worlds Fair In 1851 would not have
tho tclAt and the National surroundings Of
the Centennial, and she would not want to
tako my risk OF playing second litltlle to
Philadelphia. Sl,o would sec Tint this collil-
try Is not very much In earnest IN desiring q
fNtr iii 1883, that Congress il luthargic, that
the Stntcs nru Indifferent, and tl1at the peo-
| pie uro npathetle aud aro too mitch cn-
gagged in other matters to Efyn It
, 1881-02-28

THE renals Ut tho late Mutt II. Carpenter
were yesterday tnterrcd temporarily Mt Oak
wood Cemetery, near Washington. Funeral
services wern conducted ut tho late Senator's
residence, tho attendance Of Senator's, Rep
rcsentntives, Cabinet oslicrrs, and Justices OF
tho SNpgGlMG Court being yery lnrgr.
, 1881-02-28

SEVENTEEN Inmates of st. latr!ck's Or
plian, Asylum Mt Scranton, l'a., wero slltfo-
GATED by Il fire Which hrukc out ut that tnsti-
tuition Inst evening. Fourteen were boys
aid three girls. nllu tllclr 1gcs were between
g and t. "Details of thu awful calamity nrc
given In our columns elsewhere.
, 1881-02-28

premium, nlNl, together with tho surplus
revenue rs II shall nccrl!r, the whnln nM,ount
Of u rcr cc,Its may he retired within fcw
months. rllis fart may 1t'stmne tho extra
session. IL ono sI,ntl he necessary, TIL fall,-
n solution Tint would undoubtedly he most
acceptable t0 tho new Administration.
, 1881-02-28

ANNOUNCEMENT Is made i'll New York
papcr Ut the prospective unlon Of Whtte!nw
RcItt, ctlltur Of tile New Iurk Tribune, with
Miss Teunl. Mills, daughter OF &. Z. Mills,
Of tic bank Of California. This blissfuI
event Is said tn be underlined for some time
in N3rrt,
, 1881-02-28

CONDITIONAL TOWN CONSOLIDATION.
Among th0se opposed 10 Collins' bill to
give tho people Of any county right to
Unite three towns lntu One there IL n studied
determination to mlsrcprescnt the terms Ut
the bill alla to cUnceal from tbs voters what
1t actually proposes. 1t IL represented us q
bill to unlto the threo Chicago towns. and tho
idea conveyed Is that, II 1t passes. the North,
South, nna West Divisions will bo Instantly
consolidated into 0ne tDwn. whether tho poo-
pie III Chicago .esiro It orrot.
All this Is f.lse, Thu bill contomplutps
nothing OF the sort. 1t Is simply pernissIyc:
mere enabling net giving thu voters Ut tho
three towns control Ut tho question, n1u!
allowing tlle,n In Ito future 10 10 Us they
think best about II.
The law now provides way whereby t.r0
II t4ey desire It, nll.l tho Cnl!lls bill merely
en1arges TINT right by authorizing three
towns tn my county tn Illinois to ,lo just
what tho existing law authorizes two towns
to do.
II tho C0llins bill passes, no ltnfoM nf the
three Chicago towns chi, take placH until tho
following steps liAyo first bccll takDn: ~ At
lcast l.oW legal voters Ut each nt tho tArco
towus must petition the County lsoar.l to
BubtlIt the question Ut un0n 10 Il y1te OF tho
people. e., Afler wlIcl. thu County
loarl Bhnll canso to bB submitted
the question of sucl. unio'1 tu tlle yotegs Ut
sud tOwns ut II ychcrtI Hn,s,.ak elccita1l
after lue notice III thu newspapers antl ot!ler-
wise. (I) tbs bailnls cast ut such election
sllull rca.! "For unllns or I" Against Untt-
lug" ~ 1t sliaIl require Il majority 1T tho
, 1881-02-28

THE Ncbraska Legislature adjourned stue
die Saturday night. FrOm present in.licn-
ttons, 1t will boa lung time before this grnt[-
flying announcement Is made with refurelicetu
the Illinois Legislature.
, 1881-02-28
DOUBTS ABOUT REruND1N0,

DOUBTS ABOUT REFuNnrN1.
The l,rlllntllnx bill Is ul,3ses(jounbly III n
critical condition. Tic eolsl,l Grafton Of tlts
measure III Congress !las already created
enough disturbance to warrant sometl,lng
like certainty, u,, there IL no .loubt That 1t
will be anuch better to ,unke a,, earnest IT.
fort to placc tho !: per CENT !oo., ,,pou tho
ter,l,s proposed than to ultow the bill to fall.
continue tn nv high Interest OIL bon,lsa6ub.
ject To caiI, a,,ll urcessitate AT extra srs,on.
thus tutltctnr n double cost unon thu Gny.
crnlncnt. Nevertheless, It Is useless TO ron.
ccal the fnct That tic funding schema IN
nav III II complicated Situation In Congress.
md may result In failure, If TIC bill coulI
conn up In its present shane rs n new onl
originat measure IN the House Ut Represent
atiyrs. II IN safe to snv that IT wouttl mt com-
iraiMl majority yosc in TINT botlS. 1t Is also
trle that there arc forty OF fifty ,ncn IT. tho
llu,se who aro now ready 10 obstr,,ct the
tassage Of tho present measure IT there shall
ben proper opportunity nlnl sufficient prctcxt
for 30 doing. Under these conditions 1t Is oh
yi0sls that thcre Is reason for suspicion that
tho bill may not become Inv, though It's
main features have been practically agreed
Upon by botli Houses.
The bill will be brought before the House
to-day by taking 1t from The Speakers table,
where 1t lies. II the Democrats l,atl thu
gaod se,,sc to pass tho bill repcaItng The tax
Oil deposits, ;lrcutty passed By tho Senate,
rs preliminary to the consideration OF tic
amended Funding bill, they might smooth
the way for concurrence, but tho ncmucruts
arc too ob.usc a1l too porycrse to
maku sucl. course probable, Certain
, 1881-02-28
4 NEW GARNET CRISIS.

According to Tic i'fcse'lt program ten.
'hi'te'! u III lehve altntor talS 1'or"'nR' MIL
VIII aFt'so ~ washington carry tt-''!orro"
morning. lto VIII feae'' toe t"pll"l Win !''s
CAp'iiet Ill RooA ueal t'e sait,e cot''ll'on
tEns tflost"r cah,e ''to tile "oTiu' sea1co
'a't nla1le' a'la thot so iah'e'S" NJ ~. pe
s'teJect 10 'emo"ciIlE. NV i''aS tI''o s"9-
pFlSes III Store tof tl'ose VINO hase oer'i ell
RaRee Ill making amt break1ht slates lot h'1h
tafl'R tho past tew weeks. AIN events u
seo'ns 10 oc certain l!lat III Is not colh!.1'c'''
s'''c III o'ie l''s1aslee, III S"cn way tlH1t nc
" es'opt'ea 1r"1' fes''al''g Ills Ha'Hlle'' e'e'i
III .i'o '"test n'oiac''t'
Ihoro IS ono pleee ot ''o"s ao"ttt Inc tao-
lhet WHICH '''ny s'artie tt1oSe WHO tlaso h'".ac
up tne's mutt tl'at t1eiF caF"'S!'s 'h.'sI ec
sa1'shca OIL t'e III ol :Mareh, Ut ~ t'hesI "aas
m'el. IL h''y posS!o's ~ 1e1' uhss Ut t"o
"eeks later thali tho tl'he 'lset1 petorc too
new tfes'ae't s''"ll ~ sca!s 10 ahhnuhee
hls Cho'lleI lhdfe are milt'eal cot'sl"c'a'
tlons wtleti may pfothpt nm 10 reta1'' t'le
pfesent t"plnet 1of several tlays' rug reor-
ea'tzatfoh 1T the uhttel States oeila'e
ny tue Nepuotlcans may suggest
aelay III Calling Inc executive sess1'ht
ol TINT poay' IL ms peeh usual
1or ttle re1lF'hs ffeShlcnt ~ ca'' l'le eSaFA
SESSION. VI tl'c sei!ase: ~ Is nhaefstotFl' now
ever, TINT ircsldeht Hayes h''s' atteF cossa'-
taifoh with lea'l9slS i<epaplIea' 'seliatoss' &c,
solved to postroi'e TUG catl uist'' nc shall
l'tl'c cohshs1ca VIII 'teh. @aFhel. n'''l posss'
NY 10 leave IL 70 MS successor. lHe lsopuo-
ilcni's nfe flow coi'l't!cnt that 1hey may couht
upon tien' has'ohes = solshg Win thc'h 'of
LUG rcossaal3atlo'a ot the sn''ate' out Ills 'oie
viii nos avail 1licih II oei'ator carpehlet's
seat bo sacans. As t''ofo arc no l''u1 CATIONS
tt1at inc Wisconsin i'eS!slataFo proposes
70 attlonrh Ill ories 10 chaole tho
HoVefnof 10 hf1 the vacancy ny ap-
potntnlchtr senator tafpeh1ers successor
cahhot bo la"lully elected tftl week from
hcSt Ihesttay. Ill ttls SITUATION there VIII
oe party aahger IN ea'lnE ING oehase to'
Eether until alter Wisconsin can 10 repre-
extra session Ut the Senate be postponed till
Tl
, 1881-02-28

IottlS. S.....s.-.............. ..tilb j!t
by this apportionnent It will be scen tho
North Is given an apparent advantage
amounting TO precisely sIx-hundredtlls Of II
member, tho advantage bolng wholly cnused,
SO fnr rs VIC nre ablo to discover, by the cotl-
stitMti0nal requirement Tint the little Stntc
Of Nevada sllali have nt tcast ono nsenlbcr.
The Republicans could mt ignore this rt>-
uuircnent tt they would. alltl tho Democrats
ought not to complain Of 1t, rs they have
lately captured ansl now hold the Stute III
question. Even this advantage, slight rs It
il, could be overcome by going down to the
number Of 3!s, tho member dropped coming
tha following result:
Representative divlsor, 1:l15ee 80,
Prp}Nsetl
..... .... humber.
SS,tssTn sStl'sT nsnSsrs. s'HSsrs - : 1sfs iiS @
als uis
Tho North getting ono member OIL frac~
tion Of e1ght'tonths.
Take, NOW. the number Of 311, which tho
Democratic majority Ind the tnputtenco to
propose, and VIC have the following result:
Proposed
.......... .IuH'bcr.
Northern n1GlnbcrN. ....... ...... .1N.40 1Ht
Southern lncmbctB.... ...,....... 1lh51 1i8
oil 3il
Dy which brilliant figuring, 1t will be seen,
tho North Is rubbed Of ono whole member
allli l,alf Of another member.
Putting the percentages in another form,
we find tho allotment of members to tho
North and South beAring tile following rela.
tions to tho percentages Of population In
ench sGctInn:
, 1881-02-28

Northern members. .,............101.1 ]!
Southern i!utnbe1a............ ~. 11f.l l.

lDtAl5.. sssNt Ht
Giving tie Nurtil ollo member for frnc-
tiOl, OF lline-tcntlls.
Now, applying tho same process IN the case
Of Mr.. Sherwln'a number, supported by tho
Republicans of the House, in which wo were
prepared by tho arguments of our esteemed
contemporaries to find nmonstrous injustice,
We get tho following results:
Representative ratio 1:lti,10i.
, 1881-02-28

L1GlEr SNOW, followed By clearing weather
md lower temperature, lnny be expected tn-
, 1881-02-28

.-~rr cr1cAco TRtni'NE hns established hsanoh
Offices for tho receipt oI Subscriptions ud udyaris3-
p,cnta as fn!lnwa:
EEW YQilK-lsoom = 1fiot!ns building, F.r. NC
FAnrES, Manager
GLAsGOw, scnllnnd--Allan's American News
Agency. II Eontieih.st.
LuSI,UN. Enr.-Amcrcnn E1ehanss ~ strand.
1fLSnf +. tstLt.tH, Agent
hAsl4lStsItlS, D. t.-LilH Fntre0t.
, 1881-02-28

A NAN III Ueloit, Wiz, ulads aae.s ssaifs :.
house. Uv puilt u circular tQWcf ap99' '"
, 1881-02-28

Tsnvcr1y's Thcnfre.
Tcathorn strtcf. rntier NJ MhnroN EngnReulfnt of
1ons Aldrtch und Charles r. t'ar~1ue "sfy pnrtuor."
, 1881-02-28

Grand Slue rus 1t0ma~,
t'1uft &.rcci, nrpos!t new Cnurt-fiouse- EnRagc-
1ncnt Of tho I,oston Thentro Company. "pUyngofn
iii SO1,tlcr1, Hrits."
, 1881-02-28

On tho basis Of 3o7 rs proposed In 1lr. Cox's
hill, the representative ratio would be :1G0-
ei:,. Dividing tho Northern nntl Southern
population respectively by this number we
llnye tho following results:
, 1881-02-28

I1nntsy's FhcMtre.
Randolph atfcpt. hrtweGn tInrk nnd Ia 9at1e. En-.
gagrment Of Null burgess. "W!iuw l3ctt0tt"
, 1881-02-28

Central MnAle.IEnli,
Corner at 1snnd1ph and AtHte Rtrcets. Concer
by tho Thcu!u7b Thn.t.n. cunthfnn ton.
, 1881-02-28

Academy Of 1Tnsic.
Unlisted street. near MRlson, West Stln. VARSITY
ENTERTAINMENT
, 1881-02-28

Meytcker'A frhcntse.
Mndieon *t1c0t. tct"GGn Stntn Hnd dearborn. kn-
EngcnIent OF Sig. Sntyinl. "0thcllo,"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-01-25
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

JANUARY 24.-The following are the quotations
DARK TOBACCO FOR EXPORT.
Lugs.-COmm0n to good, t4@f6.
LeGf.-Common, S56S6 O.; medium, s6.50Gf7
good, sS4S9; fine, Sl0@Sl1; extra nne, 1920
Sl4.
DARK TOBACCO-MANrFACTUR
Lug FUers.-tommop, $4,000; mediEm,
81 .50tGt5: good, s5.50dS6.
LeGT Fiuers.-ComnoD, f5St5 so; medium,
ssa $3.50; good, s7Gts; line t9@sl0.
sS.5O@s9; good. s9.50@tl0; 1Ge, tl0@sll
extra sun-cured, s12Gfl5.
BRIGHT C0-MANUFACTURISG.
Smokers.-Common, s6dSl0; medium, tl0A
sl2; good, s12@Sl6. dne, sl6@s20.
FiUsTs.-tommon, $6MtS: medium, S76fo
good sle@fl2; fine, nominal.
Wrdppers.-Common,s l0Gkl5 mcdiam, ~ 5G
t20; good, t201GS30, line, s40@s50: fancy, t6G
@t7j.
Wr00pcrs, M4hOgdny.-COmmOn, tl2Msi5
medium, Sl5@ $3.50; good, s22G$25; line, s30d
$40; extra, S3JMij0.
WESTERN TOBACCO.
The demand for this class of goods II confined
PRINCIPALLY TO good old beayy-bodied lugs and Ken
lucky River leaf. We quote
Old lngs, t4Mt5: Kentucky River Jugs, tl0G
&l2; Kentucky River leaf, sl3&tl9.
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and there being a rumor that Mr.. BlckneIl,
Of Indians, intended TO call up bis Joint
rule for counting the electoral vote the Re-
publcaus demanded the reading OF each
bill aud report IN order to consume tue
morning hour.
Mfr. Money, Of Mississippi. reported from
the Committee on Post-Ofiices ana POST
Roads resolution directing that commit
tee to inquire into the expediency OF estaD'
Listing postal system under the Govern
mept OF the United States; also into the
cost OF reproducing facilities for trnnsmit-
ting telegraph messages equal TO those now
possessed by existing corporations, ana
granting II power 10 send for persons ana
papers. There being no report accompany
Ing the resolution II was not received.
The morning hour having expired, on
motion Of Mr., Upson, Of Texas, the Dill
was passed changing the time for holding
the terms Of the United States Circuit and
District Courts for the Western District OF
Texas.
Mr.. Cox, Of New York. chairman OF The
Committee on Census, reported back Tue
bill for the apporiioDment OF representa-
tiyes in Congress among the several states.
Mr.. Sherwin, OF Illinois, presented the
minority report. ..
Both reports were ordered to be printed
and recommiited.
Mr.. Cox stated that The majority bill pro-
yided for 81 members. while the minority
amendment provided for 3l9 members. lie
would offer his bill providing for 30l mem
bers aS 4 substitute, aud would call mp the
bill for consideration Tomorrow morning.
The House then, az , o'clock. went into
Committee OF he Whole (Mr. Carlisle, OF
Kentucky, in the chair) on the post-olfice
appropriation bill.
Mr. Blackbnrn, OF Kentucky, briefly eX-
plained the provisions OF the bill. The
total amount recommended was s4o, O,45Z'
or SI,-l5 500 less than the estimates. Inc
estimated postal revenue for lSS2 was S3S'-
S4j,174, and he congratulated the county
that the time bad arrived when The nppro.
priation sor the support OF the postal SER
vice was less than 80 100000 In excess oil
the re- venue received from that service.
The bill was then read by sections for
amendments.
Two amendments were offered and re-
iccted.
Mr.. Cannon moved an increase OF the APP
preparation for compensation TO postnas'
tiers by S50,0 Adopted.
Before passing on tue paragraph makihS
apyroprialions for inland mail Transports
tion the committee rose. $50,
Mr.. WeIborn, OF Texas. introduced Dill
defining the boundary line between tue In
dian Territory and Texas. Referred.
The House then, at 4:4O L. NJ, al
jOurned.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-01-25
Heavy Snowfall nc New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS, January 23-At III A. NJ.
there was slight sprinkliDg OF snow, when
continued at intervals until 1880, ut when
hour the snowfall became rapid, continC-
ing until O p. M.,'covering bousetOps'
wooden crossings, and unfrequented streets
TO the depth oil about an inch. The mer'
curry Is down TO $50, and II Is growing
colder. The snowfall to-day was the heaviest
here for fifteen years.
Snow THREE TO FOUR INCHES DEEP.
NEW ORLEANS, January 24.-The snow
continued to fall during the night and this
morning. 1t is from two 20 three inches
deep on the house-tops in this city, and
from three to four inches deep on The ground
in the suburbs. This is the heayie't Iall OF
snow IN this city since 1852.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-01-25
RICHMOND MARKETS.
MONDAY, January "a, 1851.

MONDA1, january ~, 1901.
Country produce.
Apples Green--From 1926 TO 80 IS pc, barrel
Bssstot 4 zoe. y %.
Batter: .'rlme TO choice yellow, 25e. ns,r to
good. 1Sd20c.
Corn Meal: $4,000. . brshel for country: 65e.
for city nils.
Dried Fruit: Apples, 264c.: blachberrjes, &C.,;
cherries. 12mlhc.: raspberries. 20A22c.
Dressed Poultry Turkeys. loo &c.; ducks, 10
disc; chickens aud geese 99l0c.
Pssthers: Prime live-socse, 4O@45c: eommoI.
25c.
Fiarsssd: 81 n bushel.
Hav:. virsiniA timothy, tl.2o9sl.25; sIoye:-
prime, tl.l0.
Potatoes: Irish, s2@t2.25 y barrel; 7oc.dtl
Roots: Ginseng, sl.lossl.so an. Seneca free
Of tops, 40c. p ID.
Lard: Country, o..
Rue: 76Ge 0c. d busheL
6umac. Prime. 10c.
Shucks: 70d soc.
Sailed 6trew: 65@7bc.
WIZ VIZ! w s 4oSis..; pnvsssa, 2sasoc.
BURY wool win bring from 70 Sc . b less tIAn
above rates.
Cement Lime. Plaster. &c.
Csmsaf: Rosesdale. si.40@el.s0 y barrel
James River, t1.a0@tl.4O.
Llms: Agricultural, s4l0c. n brsnel; Roekhsd
ol.l6Gel.x0, according 10 quxntitys J0inteP
innishInr), tl.25: Gienas Falls. 81. ~
P!astsy; Lump eA75; ground. o.; csIslned
plaster, t1.60eAfl.7n. rTf n
Tar; Large sise, t4.So.
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r,,rcnApn To THE DISPATCH.

,xr pEcls,oN az TUX NITED
sr,rrs SUPREME COURT IN REFERENCE
ros POWER OF TuE STATE TO TAX
Nv, covPoNs-CONGRESsIoNAL--
Is N ALABAMA AND LorisIANA-AN
>'',,oxmrIoNAL SURRENDER FROM
',v,-FxscUrioN OF 4 JESUIT IN Qua
RAILWAY DISASTER
- CENTRAL AMERICA; \ PASSENGER
PAIN P.fCiPITATED DOWN 4 NOUN
WHO WANT TO WAR
WIN Observation-Disclosures AND THE
uovF.RULEHS.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-01-25
Forty sixth CODgress--Third Session.
WASHINGTON, January "a, 1881.

Messrs. Wallace and Pendleton presented
memorials, the former from manufacturers
OF textile fabrics in Philadelphia. and the
latter from the Cincinna,i Board OF Trade
aud Transportation. in favor OF the Reagan
interstate commerce bill.
Mr.. Garland. from the judiciary Commit.
tee, reported'tbe Geneya-award bill Of Mr..
Edmunds adversely, and as substitute
therefor bill on the subject which Is sub
stantiaIsy similar TO the oDe reported by tn
committee At tbe lust sessiod. he remarked
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BY Telegraph.
NEW TORE.

NEW fORh.
NEW YORK. January 24.-N'G1--Stock3 strong.
Money on call. 5Hl6 per cert. FNchan2e-l onk,
90; short. 995s. State bonds dun. Governments
quiet. 80.
hcsntpg.-Money. 5aG per cent. Exch,nee, 9sta.
GorCrnmCnts quiet and firm rev 5's, 1915 new
AZ, ll23; new As. il3. states dlll.
WALL STREET YESTERDAY.
NEw YORK, January 2i.-TEe Post in It's fnau-
clal itlce to-day says The $40 s-Exchan2e mar
kets are more active than on saturday. United
states bonds are unchanged. except for a. which
are "a lower. Railroad bonds are IRREGULAR, ana the
changes IN prices are unimpOrian'. executing Tor
Il. ". and =. fir Is which advanced from go 10 Go.
and are 90 - we write. IN the 5dch marker, after
m Irregular but generally strong opening, The
tendency s0On became toward lower prices, and 50
continued until near noon, when The dccn' was
checked and the market bec>me strong; some
stocks have since SOD at the highest prices
of the DAY, while others have recovered
good part of The decline. In the early
feallrEs the weak stocks fell 10 the following
figures Wablsh 70 4676 and S9A; Central Pacific,
Ss7k; Erie, 49,; H. and ~. j.. 5i4 and lO7; l.. -.
~ go :: o. and d ~. 2 az VI and 81 F. lSi; u W.,
1917; NJ. C., l2l Can. SIN, 37a western Union,
10; AMI American Union, SO. The coal stocks
were comparatively strong when the remainder OF
the list was heavy, and they have since advanced 10
the following figures: Delaware and HUDSON, iO6t
DE-. /. and W. 70 l24.; jersey Central TO 92S
strongest stocks after tho5e named have been
u. y, which Is up 10 l2la: 81. =. and ON TO
500 and 100: Ontario and Western to 3Sa; /. :.
graph TO Il51 and Canada southern 10 Soy, Gen.
tral Pacific advanced 10 0l5a 9O2 as we write.
There Is nothing new respecting the central faclnc
matter. At the office Of the company here as yet
no official notice from Auditor French has been re-
ceiyed The week ODened WITH an easV money mar
kct. with the tide of currency setting toward THIS
centre from the West and many points In the Sonth
The ruling rate for ca-lo1ns Is per cent, the eX
ceptiHnai rates being and 4 per cent, with more
doing At u than at per cent. Tine-loans are 4io
per cent and prime mercantile paper IS o@Do1 per
cent.
The following quotations were current to-day:
United States per cents, J II bid ll3s asse'
United States Az per cents, ii rs bid; New JERSEY
Central, 92a; OHIO and Mississippi, 4th; Erie
49L: Michigan Central, l22la: Hannibal aud ~
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cite preferred, 81 Kansas and Texas, 46A: West
ern Union Telegraph. ll5A: e. T.. ana |. g., 23a
Pacific Mail, J44; Union Pacific. l2ls.
BALTlNO.E.
BALTIMORE, January 24.-Virginia 6's. old. 80
deferred. 1873: consOls, 73b: second series, % :
past-due coupons, 9lk; new l0-4O'', 49a; lU4V's
COMMON, "a,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-01-25

NEW ORLEANS. January 24.-By arrival
here OF tbs.steamer Wanderer II IL learned
that Puerto Cortes, Guatemala. was the
scene OF a frighiiul railroad accident. a
train consisting Of two passenger conches
and mail and baggage cars Jumped The
track at the Golden Rock curve, on the
Amour mountain. and was precipltated
down the mountain seventy feet. Nearly
all on board were either killed or fatally IN.
iurod
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-01-25

Bright. 4; Neal, 4; Maynard. 90; Marks,
/. Ga thetwenty.third ballot Taylor Demo
crat) received 20, and w. w. Smith tRepub-
lIcanl A. On the twenty fourth ballot Tsy-
Tor received 81 and Smith A. On the
twenty. tffh ballot Taylor received 36 and
Muse tRepubIicanl Az.
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The Pennsylvania Senatorial Contest.

HARRISBURG, Pa, January 24.--The
seventh ballot for United States senator was
taken to-day, only one hundred and ninety
eight members beng present. The follow.
ing was the result: Oliver. 70; Wallace,
60; Grow. 40; Hewitt, Al; Gilhilan, 2;
Agnew, /; McYeseh, Il; Baird, I. The
Convention then adjourned until to-mOr-
row, y,
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italians Who Want TO War with Aus
tria.

LONDON, January 2i.-The Vienna cor.
respondent Of the Standard teiecraphs as
follows: Intelligence has reached the Gov
ernmeut that subscriptlon-lists are being
secretly circulated in Italy for the purpose
OF raising funds to enable the Italian Irri-
dentists TO invade the Austrian Tyrol. ID
is reported that The party OF action in Italy
intend TO launch an expedition against Aus
tria next spring. The Italian Government
has assured Baron Won HaymerIe. the Aus
tro-EIungarian Minister OF FOrelgo Affairs,
that they would prosecute the Italian lrri.
dentist leaders il at their forthcoming meet
ing they use offensive language towards
Austria.
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LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
England.

THE HOME RULERS IN PARLIAMENT.
LONDON, January 24.-Mr. John O'Connor
Power (liome-RuIer), member Of the House
of Commons for Mayo, addressing meeting
OF Irishmen at Huddersfield, Yorkshire, on
Saturday last, SAID that every form OF The
House would be used on Monday to-day,
by the Home.Rulers to prevent the first
reading OF the coercion bill.