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Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

For Fine Cakes, lee Cream. etc, go 20
HENRY FISHER, No. 508 street, between Fifth
and Sixth. fe23-lm
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

The REASON Why we can sell fine calf
steel shank. morocco leg boot for So worth
So 50) They were bought for cash at bank
rupt sale. The Red House is alive with bar
gains in the Shoe Department.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

The greatest sale of the season was yester-
day, at Hale Bros Grand Central Depot.
The cash book shows 81 purchasers at the
great remnant sale.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

THE greatest day OF the season was yester-
day, at Hale Bros. Grand Central Depot
The cash book shows 81 purchasers at the
great remnant salee
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

MATCHMAKING atpsrlors of Mrs. G. NJ. Saw
yer, Pacific Hotel, this evening, at $ o'clock
Full forms materialize in the light Honestin.
vestigators should improve this opportunity.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14
TRANSFERS OF REAL ESTATE

Miller Va. Seeley.
The People ". All Lee.
The People vs.. All Hoy.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

BOYS LINEN PANTS, so cents. Red House. :
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

LECTURE By GOVERNOR GEO. C. PERKINS.
Subject George Peabody, the Philan.
tbrophist" in the NJ. +. Church South,
Seventh street, between J and X, Wednes-
day evening, July Goth. at o'clock. AID
mission. 80 cents
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

A GENERAL SATISFACTION Every body
pleased with the simple way in which the
remnant sale is conducted at Hales Grand
| Central Depot
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

EVERYONE that sees them buy; those that
buy are well pleased with them, at the Shoe
Department Of Red House.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

VERY pretty embroidered ties for 10 cents,
at Hale's great remnant sale.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

For the Best and Cheapest Meals In
the city, go TO HENRY FISHER. fe23-lm
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

N1NE-rScH SILK ScARFs for l2l cents. at
Hale's great remnant sale.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

CENTS WHITE SHIRTS, 20 cents, 81, 81 %
and 81 80, at the Red House.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

BOYS CoLoRED SHIRTS, 40 cents to IS
cents Red House.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

CHILDREs's GAuzE UNDERsHrRTs, two for
% cents, at Hale's great sale.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

For WHooP1NG CouGH.-Nothina equals
Chesley's Rock and Rye.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

CITY LICENSES AND WATER TAX now due.
Pay on or before 18th instant, and save costs
of suit
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

A THOUSAND DOZEN or DRESS BUTTONS,
at cents per dozen, at Hale's great remnant
sale.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

If you don't believe it, go and see at the
Red House Boot and Shoe Department.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

INCORPORATED. -Articles Of incorporation
have been filed with the Secretary of State of
the Iroquois Gold Mining Company; princi-
pal place of business, San Francisco. Di-
rectors-A. Moore, l.. w. Moore, J. Cheney.
S. A. Stone and W. T. Lambert Capital
stock, $40, eco, 000 divided into 100, 900 shares
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

DOUBLE ROBBERY. - Officers Campbell
Ash, Lee and George Karcher yesterday
morning arrested three men who gave their
names as Tom Leonard, John Wilson and
john Williams, who had robbed two men at
the Tivoli saloon on X street, between Front
and Second, of their money. All were
strangers in this city and had been drinking
together nearly all night, and finally while
these two were in drunken sleep at the
above-nsmed saloon yesterday morning,
Leonard, Wilson and Williams relieved them
of their money-abous SIS in all-and had
got it about equally divided among the three
when they were arrested, but hal already
spent portion Of it in a good square break
fast each and numerous drinks.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

BOYS CANVAS SHOES, sizes l to 3, only
81 %. Red House.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-24
The foIIowIng we're one CLOSING quotatlons lor Gov
(By Associated Press. |
sUB-TREAsURY BALANCES.

GOld.......... SS66SS 2l Currency s. S69 73s
New YORK, Feb. 23-MOney was more stringent; call
loans were made between per cent per annum and
4 per cent per diem in addition to the legal interest
and closed AT per cent per annum and e per cent
per diem. Exchange weak, and the nominal aSking
at 4Sl12iS2 for long, and iSilGI4S4I for short
sight. Governments weak and i3Gla per cent. lower
State bonds dull and nominal. Railroad bonds weak
and lower. Erie new seconds declined to 800 Kansas
and Texas seconds to S5 do rsts to 106 Mobile and
Ohio seconds (debentureS to SO, Jersey Central in
comes to l03l. r19i Lake Erie and Western incomes
to a, B. H. & Il. frsts to 81 Texas Pacific incomes 10
s., Rome and Watertown frss TO So and c. C. & L c.
incomes to II.
higher, and subsequently rose fraction, making the
full advance 3 per cent, the latter In New Jersey
Central. Before the first board, however the entire
market became weak, and prices took downward
throughout the afternoon, and although there were
occasional slight recOVereS, prices continued to tend
figures of the day were generally current. The de-
cline from the highest point ranged from to per
cent the latter in Oregon Navigation, Pacific Mail
selling OF ia per cent, New Jersey Central, Reading,
ferred and Chicago, St Louis and New Orleans per
cent, Delaware, l42ckawRnna and Western 32s per
Canada Southern and Wabash Pacific 80 per cent,
Iron Mountain 81 per cent, Delaware and Hudson
So per cent. and Denver and Rio Grande per cent.
The depression partly due to the stringenCy in
Shares including Canada Southern, 800; Central Pa
cc, 100 Delaware, LacSawanna and Western, 20 200:
Delaware and Hudson, II, 400 Denver and Rio Grande,
$780, Erie, 36,lO1 Hannibal and st 10, 1905 Iron
Mountain, 1000 Kansas and Texas. $780, Lake Shore,
22OO; Louisville and Nashville, 1906 Michigan Cen
trail, 1900 Manhattan Elevated, 1906 Northwest H.
Central. y, 30G New York Central, Io,40G Northern
Pacific, 1906 Pacific Mail, 100: Reading, L360 st.
Paul, 81, 7O Texas Pacific. S,l00 Union Pacific, 80 0OO
Wabash Pacific, 800 Western Union, $780, Louisiana
and Missouri River 500: Ohio and Mississippi 300
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-24
MONETARY MATTERS.
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
Wall Street TrsnsactiOns-The Latest Quotations
in Stocks and BOnds-NeW York and Bal
timore Produce Markets-The Lon
don Money and Stock Market.

The following observations the transactions in
the financial market yesterday, together with highest,
lowest and closing stock quotations, furnished by
the clearinghouse of II. ID. Cooke jr., & Co., 1892
street, Washington, D. c.:
We have TO record a very gloomy day for bulls !"
to-day. The market opened trie up from Mon
day closing but soon weakened and looked exceed
inSly demOralized. Gould was said to have been
very heavy seller. The entire list sold short this
morning. could have been bought in this evening with
handsome profit. The general decline shows a de-
probation of from \ TO AZ per cent The most notice
able declines have been Pacific Mail, AZ per cent?
Reading, per cent; Iron Mountain, 80 per cent:
Jersey Central. per cent; New York Central, per
cent; LaEeShore, Missouri Kansas and Texas. North
west, Wabash. st. Paul, Ontario and Western, and
Canada Southern, each y! per cent Off The street
feeling is very weak, and operators seem parayZed
by the uncertainty of the public mind regarding the
great financial question now being earnestly dis
cussed throughout the land Total sales Pacific Mail,
$500 Western Union, $500: Northwest IL So0 do pre-
ferred, 900; Rock Island 15OG ST. Paul b 9OO do pre-
ferred 200; C. c. & L C., $780, Erie 5000: Hannibal
and St Jo $780, do preferred l6OO Lake Shore $780,
New York Central ii 800; Ohio and Mississippi 4,4O3
Union Pacific, 3O,gOG Michigan Central $500; Della
ware $500; Jersey Central 23,SO0 Lackawanna % 1OO
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-24
MARYLAND NEWS.

OnC-fuurth Of the capital stock for the
proposed Bank of Emuittsburg has been sub
SCribtd.
Subscriptions to the amount of S3,21O
hayr been received for the proposed town hall at
Rockville
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad pas
scngeT engines are all being fitted up with new
spJTkGTTCStcr.
Fifteen canal-boats are in course of con-
S'Tuc"n at Cumberland, and vigorous spring
trade Is expected.
The Governor has appointed T. Blake
Brook Justice of the peace in Prince Georges
County, vice Clement d. Hill, failed to qualify.
CSNcwton Trundle, of Frederick County,
has purchased the Davis farm of 207 acres near
DcGrwcod Station, Montgomery County, for s. 1852
cash.
Colonel Lemuel Shovel, of Berlin,
president of the Eastern Shore Railroad, had a
$1,000 watch stolen from his pocket III Philadelphia
last week.
Hon. Daniel r. Magruder, the newly
appointed chief judge ofthe seventh judicial cir
cult took bis place on the bench of the Court of
Appeals last Thursday for the first time
Edward Short of Prince Georges
County both insane inmates of Montevue Hospital
frederick, died at that institution last week
gentleman was in Annapolis last
week soliciting subscriptions for railroad from
Annapoiisto Washington city, through the coun-
YES OF Anne Arundel and Prince Georges. Shares
Mrs Mary 0rem, who is in her one
hundred and NTH year, is now at the point of
Geath al the residence of her s0n-in-law, Mr.
EphFaIm Hare, in the village of Hampden, Balti-
more County She was taken two weeks ago with
eTysipelRS.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-24
A Rig Railroad SnIt.

\ bill in equity has been filed in
tie United States Circuit Court, San Fran
cisco, 10y c. p Huntington to restrain the
Southern and Central Pacific Railroads and their
branches from paying, and tax collectors in the
different counties through which they pass from
Collecting. the taxes levied on the basis of the
assessment fixed 10y the State board of equaliza-
ton. Fifty suits have been drawn, covering every
nilc Of railroad owned by the two companies in
this State. The complainant alleges that the tax
ard assessment are void constitutional grounds
First because the bill under which the assessment
was made embraced more than one subject; sec
ond because the clause of the constitution dividing
tccxccuGve Legislative, and judicial powers ofthe
Government is infringed by the act of the board OF
equalization; third, because the board did not
the property at its actual value; and fourth
the board did not assess the improvements sepa-
rately, as the law provides Judge Sawyer granted
the restraining order, summoning the defendants
10 show cause why an injunction should not be
granted, reTurnable next Monday
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-24
EATABLES.

The eight-year-old daughter of a
..riv who has the decorative craze the worst way
-,ss discovered the other day with the big album,
.I,I,in., the faces of the photographs of her
CrartS brothers and sisters with water cOlors
When the little innocent was ScoiecI sue TSSpleu
ti,et She was only decorating family mugs.
An ingenious mother, who has long
icon bothered by the fas:idiousness Of her chill
4r,n af the table. has at last discovered method
-, ci-c,,,uyc,,tinc them. She places what she
,,,is each child TO eat before its neghbOr at the
Ill ard of course each cries for what the other
La, and the ends Of justice are promoted.-thc.
"A Western exchange wants to know
I,vaalhracitc coal is deliveredin London $50
,r ton and at Decorah Iowa. for 30 if railroads
-. such Z blessing. 0nr cotempOrary doesn't ap-
- IN understand that il costs money TO build
iiir,,dS hut the ocean was already there and
ai~,lL cost cent for rcpaIrS-AOFFiStolrn Herald.
An Illinois man was arrested and
spri :. for disturbing debating club. We should
like 10 know him. The man who has got the
y.ire and energy 10 disturb debating club, pro-
y:,,i thc latter is healthy ana active in its dta-
H1liCal mission, is worthy our acquaintance anu
cug!; to TIC given Government position as Il fog
horn GA stern and rOck-bOund cOaSt-kOlrCH
fti5c".
Beauties of moral courage: You
look 50 happy that suppose you have been TO the
d.l.,i>. ANA had that aching tooth pulled" said a
,,slytStOi man 20 friend with swollen jaw. " II
mint that that makes me look happy. The tooth
aches worse than ever. but don't feel it, " How
isha.." " Well. feel so jolly because have just
l4lu 20 the dentist and he was out" and the happy
man cut pige0nwing on the sidewalk.-Gd!rss-
isa Macs.
Little Jean, twenty months old, WAS
making persistent efforts to stand on her head. Her
mother said: " don't see what gave her the idea.
She never saw any one do it. In a few minutes
jean cane running with her picture book open at
tf. illustration in Mother Hubbard:
She went 10 the bakers 10 buy him some bread,
And when she came back he stood on his head"
and pointing triumphantly TO the upside-down
,.g said, See, seer
in a Scottish rural church, on Sum
day. sat dOuce cOuRtryTuau rejoicing in the pat
r.ercla name of Abraham, who had brought a
"ucaly l,uGdin" wherewilh to form what is
known i'm polite circles as a lunch to cat between
the prcachiugs. During the first diet of worship
the minister frequently repeated the text, What
hast thou in thy bosom, AbFaham?' when his
Iari>hioncr awakening of a sudden after very
iorcblC repetition of the text, cried out, Oh, its
fri>i a Blddiu sir
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-24
PRODUCE MARKETS.
Baltimore GENERA, gIarke


BALTIMORE, Feb. 23.-COtton very quiet; middltng.
He Flour fairly active and steady Howard street
and Western SUPER S. 23 -; do extra, 81 U0Gi ~ do
family $ OOG6 G City Mills super S c95 -; do ex
tr 81 OOG4 .; do family. Sc 2596 5o do Rio brands
S. O0G6 81 Patapsco family, s. 90. Wheat Southern
firm; Western higher. closing easier; Southern red
81 l4@l Is; do amber 81 2o9I 2 No Western winter
red spot and February, 81 lG6Gl l64; March, 81 l6S
al IeE; April, 81 I74f9I I7sa; May, 81 I7!k@1 t7sss
Corn Southern steady; Western shade higher clos
ing quiet but firm: Southern white sic: do yellow
s. 4c Western mixed, spot and February g555ac;
March, 81 lD5isc steamer, sc. Oats quiet; Western
white, 416142C= do mixed. S9G40c- Rye quiet but
firm at 81 U2l o. Hay quiet prime TO choice Penn
sylvania and Maryland, S29G2I per ton. Provisions
easy with fair jobbing trade dem and mess pork, old
SIS 81 new. SIC y; bulk meats-lOoSe shoulders and
clear rib Sides Offering; do packed. 6S;4c ba-
con-shOudeTs, 64I: clear rib sides, 94c> hams, 1lG
&c Lard refined IUzc Butter quiet prime to choice
Western packed, I3dr2Ic; roll I0G92Ic Eggs lower
and quiet at DC Petroleum nominal; refined, 94c.
Coffee quiet; Rio cargoes, ordinary to fair,
Sugar quiet; soft, ql4c Whisky firm at 81 l1Gl r.
FreightS Liverpool per steamer steady; cotton 3
aid; flour, 22s 81 per ton; grain, 61ad. Receipts
flour, 3457 barrels wheat 10 DAG bushels corn, i6l i
bushels oats, $500 bushels; rye, 800 bushels Ship
ments-wheat l26, SS bushels; corn, $3.50 bushels.
SaleS-Wheat 800 bushels: corn, 80 100 bushels.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-24
1901 THE GREAT 1901
PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE

PENNsYLYANIA ROUTE
TO THE NORTH, WEST, AND SOUTHWEST
SPLENDID SCENERY, MAGNIFICENT EQUIP
IN r,pp.,cyr ME T 1T DIV, 100,
TRAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON from Depot, cor
ner Of Sixth and streets, as follows:
Sleeping Cars to Louisville and Chicago; 1000
daily, with Sleeping Cars from Harrisburg 10 Gin
with Palace Car to Pittsburs.
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
For CanandaiSua, Rochester Buffalo, Niagara Falls,
with ParIOr Car to Watkins and the North at 800
IN. daily, except Sunday; at $50 p. m daily, eS-
cept Saturday with Palace Cars to CanantaiSua and
For Wilanlsport, Lock Haven, and EImira at 1890
m. daily except Sunday.
For New York and the East 500 1850 a. M, 30 and
1000 p. M On Sunday. 30 p. m and 10 p m.
Limited Express OF Pullman Parlor Cars, $50 a. M
For Brooklyn, New York, all through trains connect
at Jersey City with boats of Brooklyn Annex, .
affOrdng direct transfer Fulton street, avoiding
double ferriage across New York City.
For Philadelphia, $50, 1890 M, 30, $40. and 1870
pm On Sunday. 2:30 p. IN. $40 and 1tOO p. M
Limited express $50 a. M. daily. except Sunday.
For Baltimore, $40. 500 $780, lO and go 40,
4:4O $40 $780, and 1000 p. M On Sunday, 500 NJ,
1870 a. M. go $40, 9:3D. and 1000 p IN.
For POpes Creek Line, GAO ana 40 p m daily,
For Annapolis, $40 and 4.4O p. m daily, except
AIEXISDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAIL
WAY AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHING
For Aiexandria :: o 100 go p M, and 1l:2O a.
s @ p Pa M 6 S and ? l no S ana and i s p D. M On
For Richmond and the South, Z: g. m. and Ills m
daily, and 500 p m daily except sunday lay o.oz
and 1000 NJ, Loo 300, 500, 100 and $40 p M, and
Zoo midnight. Sunday at sos and 1000 a. M, 200
and $40 D.
Tickets information sleeping and parlor accom-
modationS be procured at the otticeS-northeaSt
corner OF Ihrteenth street ana avenue
checking of baggage to destination from hotels ana
L. P. FARMER, General Passenger Agent.
FRANK THOMSON. General Manager.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-24
DIED.

BOZEMAN.-In Charleston, S. C., ct 80 g. 10
Weduesiay February p ISL, DIR. BENJAMIN a
BnZEMAN postmaster of Charleston.
Remains will be inferred in Troy, N \.
OTTS-On the I'D instant, DR.. GEORGE A. OTIS, sur
geoD United States army, in the 5st year This age
The friends of the family are invited to attend ms
funeral at St Matthew's Church On lonorfoH " II
day morning ut 10 o'clock
Observation-Disclosures this life on WEDNESDAY
the sd instant, at O'clock p. m. Il b mChkLDEN'
only son of l. c. and NJ McKeiden.
Funeral from the family residence, No. 63 F. street
northwest Friday, the 18th Instant al CLOCK p
M. Friends invited without further notice. -
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-24
MARRIED.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Trinity Church,
Tuesday, February - 1SSl by the Rev. Dr. Addison,
JOSEPH NJ WHEATLEY and EMMA Z. TAYLOR both
of this city.
GANTT-VOWELLS.-Tu evening, February
D. Mr. FRIEDRICH r. CAN'T TO Miss ANNA A VOW
ELLIS. by the Rev. Father Mccarthy, pastor of the
Church of the Immaculate Conception at his resi-
dence, corner of Eighth and streets northwest.
The bride and groom, with their friends were en-
teriained the residence of Mrs R o. CAN'T No. &2T
CStreet southeast
f-,Iaa pnfty
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-24
New YORK General Market.

NEW YORK, Feb. 2.-COtton quiet sales, 6II bales;
upands IL 9-l6c Orleans, IL l316c consolidated net
receipts two days. S3o bales; exports-Great Brit
aim 1878 bales France 2465 bales; the Continent,
27lS bales. Flour Southern dull; common TO fair
ira 81 7565 2G good choice do. s. 2j6 ID Wheat
q shade stronger and moderate trade ungraded red,
81 OSI COrna shade stronger and quiet; ungraded.
5557c Oats opened dull, closed shade better; No.
g. fSld43l5c. Hops steady and better inquiry: year
Iings choice I45oc. Coffee dull Rio, 10l Gsl3z
Sugar quiet; Cuba MuscOvado, 3-l6c; New Orleans,
CSC fair to good refining, 7S97l4c refined fairly
tive standard A. SIC MolaSSes quiet; crop New
Orleans, 50d5lc. Rice in fair demand and steady.
Rosn 81 1901 rs. Turpentine firm at 44is(G45c. Wool
in buyers favor and dull; domestic fleece, 3SG50c:
pulled, 2I@45c unwashed. 1886 Texas, HGS5c.
Pork held higher, but quiet; SIS p for old; mddies
firm; long clear IS 4G short clear s. S long and
short clear IS CO. Lard about 7sc higher and fairly
active ut $40 52kGI06O. Frei9htS fifIner.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-24
2fucfiou Sales.
United states MarshaI's Sale.

DY virtue of writ OF feri facas issued out of the
- clerks office of the Supreme Court of the District
ofCoumbia, and to me directed will sell at public
sale, for cash. at the Courthouse door of said Dis
trict on TUESDAY. the LIST day of March, 1881, at II
O'Clock m all the right, tue, claim, and interest Ofthe
defendant in the following described property wit
One undivided seventh part of tract of land lying
near Georgetown, District of Columbia, and known
by the name of part of Harlem bounded the
northeast and east by FoxaiIs Lane Ridge Road,
on the south by the old road laid out by Lingan,
the southwest and west by Conduit Road and on the
northwsst by property owned by WctzeIi and Shoe
maker, being the same property conveyed by Walker
Smith, trustee to John Baker by deed dated FebrrI-
airy T. 1872 together with all and singular the I'M
prOvenentS thereon, levied upon the property of
the defendant Frederick W. Jones' to satisfy execu-
ton No, Il 1856 at.law, in favor of John F. Brodhead
ct al use BrOdhead d. Watson.
FREDK DOUGLASS,
fe10-dtS United States Marshal D. C..
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-24
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN.
-W,c4IYGToN. D. c, FEBRUARY q. 1881.
CoNUNDRuM.
BY CTS MERRITT.

I'VE " Mis .i Kate. why are you like tree
..ns ail because-I'm board" she spoke.
10h, no; because you're wood SAID me-
=. Why are YOU like a tree?'' she said.
a "IS a-heart?' he asked SO low.
II o tI'. made the Young man red
i'e e Bncanse YOU II sappy; don't you know
:. Wby urc you like tree, again.
mns.rotched his head this time and tnunk
~, niJ ave itup. "FlI tell you, then"
She laughed, because You both get trunk.
81 Once more" she asked, why are you now
fre,.g' lie couldn't quite perceive.
z; 80 leave sometimes and make a bough,
And YOU can also bow-and leave
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-24
Foreign Money Market.

LONDON, Feb 23-Bar silver 81 SIG Consols. 90 SIT
for both United States bonds-fours, II6.; four AND
a halls 114I5. Atlantic and Great Western first mort
gage bonds O.; do second mortgage bonds 3l4; Erie
5g4; do seconds, 1885,; Illinois Central, 1885, Pennsyl
vania Central, 671s; Reading, S5A. The amount Of
bullion gone into the Bank of England on balance to-
/ InAri =
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-24
Stock BOARD.

BALTIMORE, Feb. 23-Virginia sizes. deferred, Ii;
do consolidated ST. do second SERIES 49, past due cou
pons, 1885, ten-fOrtes, $50; Virginia ten-forties
coupon, 81 bid to-day.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-24
REAL ESTATE,
ne Official Transfers of Yesterday rs


IIVtAI Iransfers OF Yesterday as
Recorded.
r. + o!nlStead presents the following transac-
a., Te estate in the District yesterday, as re-
',-'eu 70 h!mby the Recorder OF Deeds:
yI,;o LMclty-iourth street west, between Peunsyl-
ircI = mug ana street north; SubIot II (23 feet
Nannar IS Ietl, square IS; Patrick Larkin 10 John
noTT. second street west, corner of III street
feei LLt OF lot South % feet inches by 81
Ep13,,,' square 50; Patrick Earllin to John
On IL, SIet, nominal.
noJii,r. ait&5 street, between Seventeenth street
fleet ~ .hG Connecticut avenue: sublot and west
tie nuol 70 5 by lGJl square Iti2 the Sisters of
visitation to Walter S franklin; 1910,