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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1881-11-25
PERILS OF THE DEEP.

"1nring my trip down the River Tactis. in
cr,aii" said Captain BOyton to a representative
ri this journal ia recent conversation 10y the
sen shore :. lad TO shoot 10 waterfalls, the
largest being about eighty five feet, aud innuneT-
able rapids. Crossing the Straits Of Messinn /
had three ribs broken In fight with sharks; and
coming down the SOmane. river in France.
received charge Of shot from an excited and
Startled huntsInan. Although this was not very
pleasant ami might be termed dangerous, 1 fear
nothing more Oh my trip than intense cold for
as long ns my limbs are free and easy and not
cramped or bennmbcd am all right. OF late l
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1881-11-25

A little too fresh: Jones was sitting
on the front steps the other night, wait
ing for his sweetheart TO come out.
She knew what time to come. and
Jones didn't wish to ring the bell tor
fear of alarming the old folks. Pres
emily he heard the door open, and the
old man muttered something about
somebody's being too fresh" Do Won
address yourself 10 me?" said Jones.
springing up with flashing eve.
NO" said the old gentleman, mildly;
L WAS thinking of the paint on the steps
1t was put there this afternoon" Jones
clasped his hands to the spot, and, re
alizing the force of the old mans re
marks, reached his room in five min
uteS.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1881-11-25

Sick and bilious headache, AMI all derange-
mentS Of stomach and bowels cured bv DR..
Pierees ''Pellets'-or anti bilious granules. -
cents vial No cheap boxes to allow waste of
virtues By dr,prsts
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1881-11-25

The Prince of Wales formerly indulg
ed in painting, but he never paints now.
He has said, however, that he Is able TO
purchase picture or statue without
employing an agent
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1881-11-25

Blake, astronomer, OF Cleveland, If
even tenth part OF bis predictions
are fulfilled. will throw Vennor and all
like him completely into the shade
He has notified the Boston water board
that on the 11th of October, 1877, there
was change in the inclination of the
earth to the sun, that the zones Of the
earth were changed. and the entire
United States placed within the torrid
zone
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1881-11-25

A story is related of Boston con-
gregation that when they closed their
church edifice to give the minister
summer vacation, sign was put over
the entrance, reading: "No services
or Sunday school in this house during
| the hot season." Some sarcastic wag
drew on the door of the side entrance,
in colored chalk, picture of the devil.
Gfe-size, and in full costume, horns,
hoofs, tail and all, with the inscription
underneath: Not too hot for me
here !"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1881-11-25
LATER-HUNG 10 A TREE.
Special TO the Madison Deno,-a.

DrRANp, Wis, Nov. la.-Ed. Max.
well had his examination at y. M to-
day. He plead not guilty, and waved
an examination. On leaving the court
room the officers were overpowered.
though they made brave resistance.
The prisoner was taken bya hundred
determined men from sll parts of the
county, and in less than three minutes
was hanging from convenient limb
near the court house. Our citizens de
precate the action ofths mob, but were
powerless to resist. The matter was evil
IDENTIFY well arranged and skillfully
carried out. After the hanging the
crowd dispersed in good order, and our
usually quiet village shows no signs of
the fearful excitement that prevailed
during the day.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1881-11-25

1t was noontide when we entered the
large boat that was to take us to the
Folly. We all went, my uncle, aunt,
cousin, four or five guests who were
visiting al Duronmere, Lord Fitz-John,
Mr.. Vivian and myself
The Folly was very much like fairy
palace When we arrived we found
luncheon laid ready for us under the
shade of some chestnut trees, and when
that was over we spent the afternoon in
exploring the house. The rooms
charmed us, they were SO exeuisitely
arranged, so luxuriousiy comfortable.
The drawing-room and dining-room
were large, but the other apartments
were so small that il was matter OF
curiosity how even one person could
be accommodated in some of them.
The house was narrow and high, four
stories high, and curiously arranged,
The three upper stories were all sleep
ing rooms: corridor ran through the
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1881-11-25

President Arthur's directions to his
doorman relative to visitors, are very
strict and brief. admit every one who
comes" Is the order
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1881-11-25

s5B.s,,.1D.s, cs 4 re o Go Re:
AZ[[(NLNA dasess q BAYLiEs. Daouqne. Ia
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1881-11-25

carry stock ofST.J JACOBS OH In my little boat
THE Captain calls il Baby Nine, and has stored
fherein signal rockets Thermometer, compass
prov isions etc land 4 hare but lIttle trouble.
Before starting out rub myself thoroughly with
the article, and its action upon the muscles Is
wonderful From constant exposure am some
what subject 20 rheumatic pains. and nothing
would ever benefit me until ] got hold Of this
Great German Remedy. Why on my travels
have met people who had been suffering win
rheumatism for years: by my advice they Used
the Oil and II cured them would sooner do
WITHOUT fJOd for days than be without this rem
edy for Sne hour. In fact would not attempt a
trip without H. The Captain became very en-
thnsiastie On the subject Of 81. JACOBS on, and
when we left him he was still citing instances Of
the curative qualities Of the Great German Rem
edy 70 . party around him
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1881-11-25

Lord Stafford mines for coal and salt
The Duke Of Norfolk deals in malt,
The Douglass in red herrings
But gartered name and noble brand
Are powerless to the notes of hand
Of Rothschild and the Earrings.
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30
INVESTIGATING AR. C0WLEPS CASE

The committee appointed by Bishop Potter to
investigate the case OF Edward COWleV held annther
meeting Monday evening at st. Mar : Chapel, at
Tenth-st and ,,ecOnd-aye The inquiry is being
made with view Of asc9Ftaining IL thore s suili-
cient ground to make ch rEes aR mt Mr.. C0wley
and brng him before th church authorities for
trial. The ex-Sh0pher attends all Of the
meetings and Is said 10 be ger for the inyestiga-
ton to 70 on, Tue cOmmitIa consists OF the Rev.
Rev. Dr. Mucnhy, Of St. Pauls Church. the Rev.
DR.. Gallaudet Dan ell Whitlock and Alor 20 Cush-
man. The witnesses examined were Dr: Saith, VINO
attended the boy Louis Victor; DR..
Peters, who also attended hlm two
mates of the Shepherds Fold; Melville Brown Peter
Olney and Mr. Ogden. Dr. Suiiths testimony was
to the effsot that Louis Vlcors illness was the effect
will be held nex5 Monday evening, when it is ex-
pected that some of the children upon whose evl-
dence Mr. COwley convicted will be examined.
It 10 thought that then the investigation will be
cnnnluhed
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30
srPrET CLEANING METHODS.

Tho Crand Jury continued It's investigation Of the
Street Cleaning Bureau Yesterday. Dock CommlS-
sioner Dmock was examined at some length as to
the plea of the Bureau that its work was hampercd
on this account Mr. Dimock thought there was no
difficulty in that respect and that all the dock
10 the Police Department. Police Captain Gunner
who was for "a long time in charge OF the Street
Cleaning Bureau, was examined rs to the Workings
of the Bureau He thought the department did as
well as could be expected with the Appropriation
aud facilities at its control.
Ex-Police COninissioner Voorhs was before the
Jnrv Tor inward of an hour lie condemned the
piesent management of the Street Cleaning
Bureau, and thought great deal OF money was
wasted lie reIated his experience as chairman OF
the street cleaning committee of the Police Board,
and told how appointments were made OF mint per,
sons and for political reas ons Mr.. VUorhis stated
that many men now in the bureau were incoMpe-
tent to do the work expected of them, and that he
position of street cleaner and sweeper was regarded
as kind Of political odice.
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30
pREFERR1NG To WALK ON ENGLISH SOIL.
INSTALLING APASTOR.

A council of the Congregational Churches Of
New-York and Brooklyn was called by
for Yesterday, to examine and install the
Rev. William G. Stiles as pastor Of the
church. Seventeen churches were represented by
pastor or delegate or both. Among the cergymen
present were the Rev. Drs. Edward Beecher. H. NJ.
StorTs, II. C. Hayden and J. g. Roberts, and the
Rev Messrs S. II. Virgin, William Lloyd, II. S. Car
penter, r. p. Hibbard William Mckay, g. ID. Pike,
A. H. Heath and L. p. TlwIng; MIR. Stiles was ex-
amned by the moderator and some OF the other
members of the council. In regard to everlasting
punishment he said be held a hope that finally all
would be saved, When tho queftioning was finished
the council deliberated privately few minutes, and
the result was a vote that Mr. Stess examination
was eminently satisfactory. 1t was then determined
to proceed with the installation services.
At 730 large congregation had gathered in the
church. The sermon was preached by the Rev.
Henry Ward Beecher. The charge to the pastor was
delivered at the close OF the sermon by the Rev. A.
H. Hoath. the charge TO the people by the Rev. DIR.
II. NJ. StOrrs. and the right hand Of fellowship was
given to the new pastor by the Rev. $. II. Virgin.
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30
TRICnlNOsIS IN HOB0KEN.

A
A case of death from trichinoss came to light in
Hoboken yesterday. tho victim being Mrs; AdciPh
Bornholtz, q young woman living at NO. a. -!
Wasbinoton-st The woman died sunday nI.s ateI-
noon after an illness OF several days III. Ns"sos
her physcian. was satisfied that her death va was
caused by tricbinosis and decided to make meT, n
or examination of the body. This was done MOnt on
day night by Dr. Kudlich Dr. Elder, ne presIKuietnS
of the Hudson County Board of Health ana idSaI ra
Statistics and Dr. " indt, of this yIty. A micro @
scopic examination OF the muscles showed tne Pre- Pre-
sence of trchinae sprales in great quan tities uo
Lnshood of the dead woman was taken i'll one day
last week and the symptoms OF the same disease ss
shaved themselves before the death OF ms WIZ. 10
He ia employed IN a store in this city, and on ms
wav home frequently purchased ham and sauSages'
of which his wife was very fond. . o
The woman was taken il, after eating some
sansoQes and com planned of sharp pains IN All partS
of her body. She also vOmited in violent man man
ner lost her appetite and could not sleep e1cSpus es
when under the influence of narcotics Her sulel-
ings Increased in severity until death snsned m orN mo
hone ia entertained of the recovery OF Sir. DnLn-
hoitz Dr. Kudlich stated last evening Inat ! H!Is,
Bornholtz acknowledged that they nau ,mded uaied
heartily OF raw bam and sausaQes. liz has attended
sixteen cases of the disease within twentyMslA SIX
wears in Hoboken, but Mrs. Bornhoitzs was 'he
only fatal one.
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30
RECEPTION IN FIFTH 4TENUE.

large and fashionable reception took place last
evening at the house of William Tracy, No; 326
Fifth-ave. The guests were received by Mr. ITacys
daughters Mrs. w. 2. Lee and liss Tracy. Mime.
Guartette from the Mendessohn Glee Club, consist
ing of Messrs Dennison Wood, Beckett and Aiken,
furnished music Among the Invited guests were slT'
John Jacob Astor. Mrs. John Sherwood. Mrs: Paran
stevens. the Misses Rives, Mr. and Mrs: EdTsrd IS
Cooper, Mr. and Mrs; Lloyd ,. Brce ,,r Mrs; nId
Mrs. Oliver iseIin, Mr.. and Mrs. Columbus Iselip.
Mr.. and Mr5. Charles Lanier, Miss Lanier; Mrs; J..
aan Mr. and 9irs' Morris X. Jesup, Mrs. William
Parker, Mr.4md Mrs. Henry Turnbull, the Misses
Townsend. General and Mrs Barlow, Mr.. and Mrs.
Pell the Misses Pe Mrs. Alfred Pel.
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30
LEASING PIERS AND BULKHEADS

The leases of twenty eight lots of pier I'D hulk-
head property were offered at uction safe DS tiie
Dock commissioners at No. Ill BlOadWay yester11
dav but eight lots did not bring the upset price ana
We're withdrawn. The following leases were scld :;
On the North River-For three years from MAJ Ia /,
the pier at Jane-st to Decker and Rapt, Sl ,Z0V
wear; the pier at HOratio-st. the Consumers ice
Company, 81 ,O50: the piers It West Seventeentl
and West Eighteenth-sts., tie Manhattan ulS
Company 49, 500 each; tho picr at west Imr.y-
feth-st Except reservation for bathl, Scott q Co
s. 800; the pier at West One;hundred- ana =
thirtieth-st $500, and the pier a. West Qne-hul-
dret and thirty -Ist-st, S9GO,tO Theodore f. one
the pier at West Fifty ffth-st., for one year from
Nav /. the Western Union Telegraph Company
81 900. On the East River-For FIVE years from
May l. part of pier No. "a, and bulkhead sdolning
Hartford and New-York Steamboat company
$4,000 o year part of pier No. 20. and Dulkhesd,
New f1aven Steamboat Company, $4,000; east bali
Of pier No SO, and west half OF pier NO. ~, ana
bulkhead between. Clydes Philadelphia ana
Southern Steamship Line, $4,000; part OF the
pier at East Thirty third-st., Knicker60cker Ice
COMPANY, 81 300; three years from May !, pier
No, IA and bulkhead, Alexander mason. S1,0OOi :
the pier at East Twentyeight 81 900, and the
Brown for one year from May l. the bulkhead at
East Thirty -Rfth-st., g. l.. Schuvler. 800; the
bulkhead at East Thirty-sixthst.. Popham ~ Co.,
300; the bulkhead at East Forty-eishth-st,
Thomas Il. Tweddle, 800; for five years from May
/, 1852, pier No. 40 and part of bulkhead, Phelps
Ri OF hers. IS. 600.
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT or K.....MARCH %. 1881
ARRIVED.

PORT or SEWYoRK..... 90, 1881.
ARRIVED.
str Nrttlesworh (Br) Simpson Bona Ach ana Gi9raar
4 with r1n ore 10 order: Bowring q Archibald
Str sair Gcrl W"gand. Bremen nj IN 40 WIN muso anu
passenger 10 Oelfichs q Co 1, = aars With rndse
Str Morgan city Adams New'Orleans days Win Dose
10 BOgrTt & Morgan .,.. =, ,. ,r,,, ,,,,a
str New.Orieans Halsey, NeWOreans Gays Win "uS'
and p9sscngcr5 to CLARK q seaman ,-. , 49,, 18th
Str civ OF Atlanta Lockwood Charleston uAJs' WIN
Indso and passengers 10 W onntard q Co. ~ s ,,b an
BARK ROycstOn tOi BOsonl small Sagua ~ nA'9' VIZ" o."
Far 10 order: weasel tO Miller g HOuRhtOn. ..--.
Schr lanes Brown (of Fail Rverl Ambrus hiss9i
DAYS Delaware Break water with logwOou Conee eo
sChr Joshua Grude of Ellsworth, Freethy IOneiA Men
2i DAYS with mahogany to Ward & CO. Yessel 10 IL
WsUNsET-wnd at sandy HOOK light. E; cloudy. At City
Island. the same u.,rn
Steamers Asyria Br Campbell Barrow henderson & Bnos'
- 81 marx (r) Johnson Leh. scot. simpson q 5PeSSSS
poIar sDtchl, MahaekrOdt. Amsterdam hyL u"Sl u
I6ve q CO,...SantiaqO Phillips. santiago &C. cuoa'
Ward q 90 -. Eleanor. Bragg. Portland Aues:
capri tlr Boyd. Perth Amboy Hogan sons CAT
tne Berrv B0aon IL DimOck Maatnon. tbri NSa a
reti Liverpool Vernon IL Brown Co.. Nmeiand' Do"e"'
D1binS Atlantic Uier schaher Hermann koop
Coz. Wilhelm (Gerl Wlmeeh Breme1 GER heRinA""
garEs Auenstiernen tNor Hansen. AleT1ndna d EsTRS
Fort e Tobias q ...A Wade speTman. Cardenas ouDS
Nliier ~ Murzi Uia, Mn n, OueclsOo"h
or Falmouth Tor Orders Mon gomery M9tner " %
Tsosa Capurio ap Muziu, Nontevldeo ~ ward q Co.
walo iSor Henucksen. Oporto, PORT fIncn E1ye 1 20
-. Graw Canara Span de Negrl Las Palnes Sr9sDS
Eddy y Buens, Sisson onu ~
HAMBURG FWb.tuoy & Co...-.-Dema O. Odel' AAnap0hA
NS -,- ,,.-. r ,r ,t-,,choater o "a -..
ertannia IIotchss Bar. ILowDrl1Kes Sous'
H ID troneon (iIr,. Munro Bnooa Q w Bertau4'''''
schs Mary Peters, York, Boston, PARSONS touS
l. lathDWay ,8r. Hogan, Monct0n Nj hSheT--.--.
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30

Sedley. Alexander b. Duncan. General Ward Lo1is
De Jonge James McNamamee and Sencral c"ih' ~.
These persons claim that since the village was IN
corporated- thirteen years ago-they lavs palu
800 600 for taxes on property from which Sney re-
ceive no benefit Tho property before tne lieoipo..
as the Mddletown Road District. and the object Is
TO have IL restored to this district. Yesterday Pc
titon in opposition to the bill was circua1eu III 'o
'''" HUDSON RIVER TOWNS.
YoNKERs. William Macfarane has been ap-
pointed Postmaster of Yonkcrs in place OF M: f.
Rowe.
the Fast Side and Mount Vernon Rapid Transit
Railway Company, David Quaekinbush was elected
vice-president. David Cromwell, treasurer ana
dent was postponed until the next meeting.
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30
WOMEN GRADUATES IN MEDICINE.

At Association Hall last evening the eighteenth
ANIMAL commencement exercises OF the New-fork
Medical College and Hospital for Women we're held.
4 music was bY Grafullas Band. A prayer was
O. ID by the Rev. Dr. OrnltstOn and Mrs. DR..
q sncs g. Lozier as dean of the college, made a
ne oTf, The Hippocratlc oath was administered
by DR.. T. T. Allen. and degrees were conferred
Mrs Maria Gencross EstrelIa, Miss Lucy s. Forbes
and Mrs. E b. Petit. The valedIctory was given
by Miss Estrella who received the Lozier medal for
tie highest proficiency in clinical lectures. The Rev.
Robot Colyer then made o characteristic address,
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30
WAGES oF rHE clTYs E,lpLoYEs.

Alderman Kennay offered resolution yesterday
At the meeting of the Board. that the CommIs-
soners Of the several departments OF the City Gov
rrnment be requested to increase the wages OF The
mechanics and laborers in their employ 70 stand
nrd to conform to the wages paid fof like services
by employers in the leading branches OF busins ss IN
the city. This was unanimously adopted wlshout
debate Alderinan Kenney said that he could ~
froduce and advocate this bill with clear con-
science, for 10 was paying his own mon % day.
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
AN nRnER no SELL.


The suspension of j. 0. Stephens & Co; stock os.k
brokers at No. "a Ncw-st, was announced ah tllo
Stock Exchange just before the close OF business
yesterday. The firm had been unable 20 Gelvel nnd
Western Railroad stock which 1t sold on Sat.ruay
and yesterday notice ives sent to tne credltorS ~ W
bay in the stock for the account Oh ine ,[' 30 an
enbseCuent suspension was ia consequence OF an
inability to settle the diferences, winch are es1l-
mated at about $4,000. n T.
Z, Ii appears that Saturday afternoon =. u;
Sneyoly member Of the firm, went to the once oI
James r. Keene in search OF business. MT. heene
was Just on the point OF leaving the street 70 20 70
Newport bu. in Speaking of the price OF Lacka;
wanna Mr. Keene gave his visitor an order 10 sell
10000 shares of the stock at III %. Mr. SneVeiY
at hurried to the Stock @ and ard aD
order to sell 10000 full shares OF Lackaw9 anna lor
the account Of MIR. Keene When repori OF thS
sale was made Saturday afternoon az sne % 2G" tspa
Mr. Keenes broker it was suggested tnat tneTe
must be some mistake IN the oIdeT. 1ne isJ,S tS
were telegraphed to MIR. Keene at Newport, VINO
rephed that he had given an order for the sale OF
10000 shares at the limited price of l21l2. lie
added however, that II there had Oeeh any ms ms
understanding about the order to deliver 10 .. ~
less than g. 900 shares had been sold at the limited
price The lowest price is understood to have 6een en-
l2l. Monday morning the stock was denyeree 70
fha firm which was informed Of Mr. keenes state
neft of the case The firm could then nave cor
rected the alleged error with loss OF less tnan
s5o90 The advance tH IN , s9 DotbpS was Known
ot the difficulty the street until yesterday wren
the firm sent notice to its creditors TO puy IN Ine
stock Mr. Stephens SAID yesterday that ms paIG-
ner had misunderstood the order given him by Mt.
KeeBe; that he supposed Mir. Keene meant him o
eel, full stock. o,d
The stock of the Delaware, Lackawa,hnnlh nli anu a
Western Railroad is divided into shares OF the par
value of $50 EACH and Is deals in in that shape at
the Stock Exchange. although the .quosa are
made Uniform with those of full stocks. An OrdeT
for 10 600 shares of the stock would be equiyaien5
20 only 5000 shares of most OF the stocks on the st
The difficulty was the common suplecL Oh .on Con-
verso.on in the sI eet yesterday but the announce
ment of the firms suspension was not generally eA
pected.
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30
NOT THAT KIND OF A CAT.

John Hanna age eleven. was tried yesterday in the
Third District COnrt for stealing the pet cat of Mrs
Emma Morgan. of No.161 Adephist., Brooklyn. Mrs.
Morgan found her cat among those or exhibition at
the cat show in BunnelPs Museum, IL Washington
al. For the defence Mrs. Schroeder, who lil ed in
the house with the prisoner, testified that the cat
was hers, and pointed out the marx OF ldentifca-
tion. M ..r
AS Mrs. Morgan, however. positively identified
the cat as hers the prisoner was found guilty.
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30
HOME NEWS.
ppo,fTNrNT ARRTyALs.

Hoffman UoHse-Ex-SenatOr Allen G. Thurman OF
81 Nicholas Aiyn same sa9sers ~ G5 PhiIs
dslphla; General HAMMOND OF crown pelht ~ n'
Henry l. Pierce OF Boston. and T. j. Duran o. M
Hendrick Wright Of yr Igr
Judge A. w T0urgee, OF North CarGliaa ,Idn1 tHJ@'
George West OF Balstob " L.
Buttng H0fei-State Engineer dOrauO
ir .... a. Hoe-The0tOre NJ Pomeroy OF AunuLL1'
n. Fortd H0tei-Judge james T. coz OF W
seta. higrfcrdnt HOUSCeneral George s. nuI'uS ~
Indiana iI0L Br7tRstcfeGeneral John ~ aauone' "
Albany ....S James HOtet- John f. snyth' e' AOa'p'
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30
MUSJC1LE at MR. MUSGRAVES.

son occurred Yesterday afternoon at the house OF
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas b. Musgraye, No. 635 Firth
ave About $50 guests assembled IN the parl0rs
and listened to excellent music. Among those who
entertained the company were Nine. Etelka Gerster
Signor ltao Campanini, Signor Rayelli, sign0r
Galass and several other prominent artists OF COL
on ell MaplesOn's Opera Company.
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30
spR1NG sALEs orr FLOWERS.

The FIRST sale of plants grown for the spring trade
took place yesterday at the horticultural Auction
Rooms, No. II Cortlandt-st. few cons9nments
had been previously disposed OF, but no home
grown budding plants. or what is Technically
termed "greeu stuff bad yet beer offered. Yes
verbenas geIaniums, fancy caladrums petnnias
dracaenas, ivies, stocks, English daisies, caiens
fuchsias and some varieties OF palms. About
5000 plants were sold at prices which were mode
rate but as good could DO hoped for IN the back
ward state of the weather. In late April ana May
nm average of 10000 plants, carefully packed IN
convenient lots are sold at each semi weekly auo-
ton the collections frequently making an attrac-
tive floral exhibition.
an immense trade in pot-plants, the sprIng sales
have scarcely begun.
New-York tribune., 1881-03-30

cause the Board of Education was disputlng oyer
the PAYROLL The correspondents copplalnea tae ma
one of the teachers was suffering necasso % we f the
board of Education yesterday, 1T was stated that
the teachers this school had al Ieceyc1 c tHe,s as
cansed by The Board OF Trustees, which had re-
tained two teachers as general assistants when the
school was only entitled to one The boaTG caos ea
for te teacher This delay kept the insruct out
of their pay from February - till about March ~