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, 1881-10-12

ii, Innnn, ltiuonngtun,& Western ri, Mr.rn-
rr'!t.nn cInrnirtl "a. Trsns TnrlNc nfsi Nrw
ynrk trntrn "a. MID Missouri 'hclne ror rrlit.
subsequently there MAS rcrnvrry of a tn Ia,
tho latter jr lTnyer Il 1tiu t,ran1r. hui III Tim
tinnl tatcs prices renctcl u To Il ht tho market
clo~u.t w,:nk.
The artificial strinHcnry III money tras t,'oth-
tnlncd dll tlny, tile ruling rhtr tn lmrs1wcra IN
Pledge ut atock tAlinterhl ringing hctwccn u
por cent atsl t.;fs of per ecitt frr tnn III nj.
dtton IL legal Interest tl!t 1hnr the c!os ~1icsl
It fell IN NH trr ccttt. [..'ntis were fnatlr M
rlettgc Of Government hnll'ss NJ per tint.
Tim l0ans nil, primo mercantile discounts con.
tln.se n0a,intliy unchanged.
Tho slerlli,R exchange n,nrkot was ,lnll. nut
stcn,ty. Ihe ti''ntital H@kinY 'l'.nthsons rs'sl'
tnslr to i'c +s Tor sfSty-''ay ht'ls ad +S!!s Tor
demand. .sethal bnsthcss whs o1i l. n.sts hf 41s'4
q I6a for HIxty-nS bills, lssiiGet&s for dc'sasd.
lSpifbis' for enblo transfers. and @7osibtTH
for es''11t1,crcfnl bills.
III rftiitba mortgages thorn was t'ttlo RcttSity'
aitt1 tho nftrket was 'frrGtil'r' WIN eoutE!,sca
t1n'snwarl fehlency. !H'ssuit. lihrat"f'! y i'fse
fiEts ndsnrcctl fr0ir t't 10 Ill., ec't'lr't IL iIsa.
returned u I'LL tt,'' closed NJ l:@s. tiesatcake
ONO currency o. Midtown run, "Fi 10 ~ hi!a
t'tlllc to H!a' Erlo cu!1solu'ets'! scconls t''sr
nt l0l,, 1t, l'aul ia. t:rosao Il Dasc,,-
mart ilvtsIun, nlyauccd from ~ to D,ls,
Il. louis ! snn rransl*so =, te'.,, II
from MS 10 ", Ohu + Mississippi tarss tsl'rlns-
field Division, rr"n' III to no New Jersey cen.
sn',.,.,, fr.,n, II, ~ nix rrI" run,,ps tr,,,,
aeeo'n' ~. 1r ] ~. ~ s.,r,, s. ,,'u r.s t,.
m 3ra 'S ~ M to s s eh,c sSs cosr" s%ess,es a.s "ssls
tlrs,s % ue[,uc,, ,rnm ioi to iiN,1, tl,esarcaxo 4
t,,,.. ,,.s ~, r..,,, os -. y, ,n"y.,,r, ~
,"'"bss 's ,' lmil"a % ccn'm s ,aeone. M from ,ss
to T., urcnt Meatcrn sccsn,ds FROM III to I'll. n.
d'nnl, Bloomington & Western nece'''!s from 70
, 1881-10-12

Chicago bank clear!uRs vert $iO, l00.009. New
York exchange was tluatcti tlr,nur ut a0atSOo
:. e1,ON discount. I.oRna wuro active At 8Gb7 per
cont, Country orders for curtoney worp mudcr.
ute,
chicuyo. burlington i Quluoy u, $4,000, sold
ut u,
, 1881-10-12

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s!SF s!i,' -; !, Il W. WHIT. ,srs. ',ss,, T.,
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IS rf tE H. snss ssy wsrS rt nS X ~: 20 ri RI;
W%!i.1T%te iairi, nutivu si.e, Ind prices 70.
"'''l nl '',' !" si!s" +" '"si;'n a%iS; tub
,sS rtat ri r mnsxra ,sx s:c:
!'t,rs.. md nliwn.hHi nc.en.
': $s!''''' s $s: ss1Ss
ttttn Tnahfl flcnEH i
Lnhrsc Hltsneh rJfH
1--WE STOCK.
CnicAHh
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r.s's %s ;'s i'll |sG;' ss i'' ;sis i; Ii:
Mun.tay ay.............".......... a.Ha a,Ia So,
a1uhstay'k rEetpts nj entllI woro stnenalnH 81
calvu.} 1lst tcui l,e nrtoal nnnltur rueuritd
fur nny rrOvinut tiny was 1u,9u hsad.
t:AI"ri.E-tho narAut for HH'd tn hest Eb'uls Val
rt1HtHHDly HGilFB Nliu fIhiAnEu &AlflY alftl
Ttu tiuna,l not vnry AlarI. htit tho Nlpply ri
herant1y fnttei lutt was comparatively anIa li All
pfurn.s ttmt WbrD enDl enough tU i,twnri wrts
tnktn nj full trlr0.. FIR ttle Innrnr tn.s 0f W.s
crns llnd rnnnon nnttvts thu inrkrt ctlnael
wrnk ntld Mnspttled. although tl.s tecoIHtn wera
n.eh Irra tI.nM lilo tlnY bafoFc. hut th1rs wctQA
unU' many stnia cntte. nu buyers t0ok advantage Vi
thr Uxcossivo supply. They did not eueceea III d..
prrStH ynuus IL 9y ninrkod s&iGnt. but tho bulk ot
tU trading In plta1r to t'I,aniA aihftlrs wns MIA
slnvlnH "nN'' rsDm sun'tny'n prlccN. There uc.4
several drives af YSry Hood Western rattu 1r whirt
thare wns nAIl.ln9 tnlnand nt ei.1hs4.. whtte taf
,trrve nj tho u. ". Aottly cntt!b tnatlvn Wynn.
ingt, shn .sns utlsactt. l!les avcrngua trs s and
HnrH ruI t.y ItusufHlin lAHA Il En Tho dAys rntf
Wus tlnn4 nj k1ukt'lih HGruls went 1T t4,DNsLiii
tu KHsni natYt hntGtlVrA stM1 ht ELuksi,i
WH*leTtIs il,Slr At 81 sA{au, thnd nnyn AhlEplns
.tecrs nj f@asGlJ Very fNw eto!so cattle wnfn q:
Iesa4 usia but litln trnhR MIS- dhts1 ut over tig.
S1ockcrs anu f4uscrs wcre t0t.,a sttaty.
QEyTATIUSB:
l:sisn tiecres-ateprs weighing i,ffD ibs INT,
C!,ir; iie,iynt- Filth. mi. Ind y Sii-iotfitui
sIrnte MriRhlMH tEAt ~ i.+u fa H0ls y
t;MHl itecxtt-Wuli.s .snttaneh stGi!tst Mulgll.
nN i,ast to st ..... hloasss
itu i.Nl u i,a tQ7aa
Iutlierr Htuct- l'uDr 10 ctHiIns,r *tt,HrA and
we!plimg Hn u i.GaI s....:....,i.;..... ~. 1,5aaa
i" iu tbs. ..7saaa
ls ntlsi rcnIinwna ncsrs ................. 2l1M1D
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1 1 1 ::|| 4 4 4
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AZ nSSF !" pfii'o aaot"tlo'' tlo following wss'
g.: 6 1'|: || A.: | \ ''|| |H @ G & e
't: PIT At. E; Gaa{ Id uI;ss.
III 'S'" i"'' issss u sSdS S'H fas ss'
,snsET .iSn I..Nns-llsc.e!n.s. l.a!: enns!snea
thruur cart dll weHk. Mt1d tQMtri frgdGst kAsIS
hera, limbs luHatt Mestorn. &i.4sG6"1ds Ehhhdas'
kttHM&IIN ars, .,.. .,,..,,t N ,,-.,
s$sss $s Il :$ @ss
wATEltTOwN.
WATElernwN, bIAss.. Cct. l.-llEKt tAr1lE-Hs-
eluts ~ ii head: v1ry largo variety " stuck IN tNs
n.nfkttt n Kinds in t!cnnnlt rt!cuA Y1ry HAlb k1a.
tAtEU On n1l krhtlgas Ghpce ~ NAI2ai 0xtrat tnte
Hs1i y! r. fIrt 4,,Msity @@aO' Aeco"" ao' eAVs""F
thlfN VT tt;uu1etG r.. ill.,, x,nn7-k, Eo,tbe.n
, MaHEMMessH.atM , ~ .tsti 1nS IT "se' s''s~"'Si ~
ntHninR. but titrnss nt gtosN. shenn u lota 1taS
, 1881-10-12

Tutnl Eftttl. ltFk*sH 'fNit-t0
These figures sl,trw n hrctcnsc during Inst
week ut fl,fs1 In tAts. md hh iicrensc IT tl!.1is
hi wheat. l,llnna4 t,, cnr. ~ ~ In rye, II. i1s
hi tMrIry. T0tul 1nrrcnse, i..',.j,t$, LII.
Tho following ,nl,,e khnws tho llstrIln,tlHn OF
tia hrcnsll1s shitlnrtl Irtlf fhfA cIIY lIXt week:
, 1881-10-12


The fotsnwEtE RhUws tho receipts Dr several
articles VI rruuen In thls rsy fr,,,n Inn. to
tho cluse af hst wclk: 3,Hl!,bsN iris isur,
l.,aI50D b,! what. Gu,3ts s!E tu corn, :sss 81:
lii oats. nIG:4 bt rye, ;,sr',UlS bu hurley, I'LL,
Hlt,SaI lis iuxscr1, llU,..s;pI LIS i,0g.tncnt,
A41il.!S Ills lnrtl, 15,sEItfi lis butter. i5l:.gD
hnpa, NA7l7 cnttIc, ,!:I shrrp, hs..lE ;Bt lis
hus, II. ss:a1ti Da wool. ...hss5, ,atr tous cnul,
J.itn..ti, ,MM II lumber. n!r. in bnrrols.
Tho Following nro tito exports Df wheat nild
ilnt.r reduced t0 wkcnt, ulsI cusf, Tar thu week
cndlnn uet. Il, from Monirenl, Huston. Now
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-07-08
Severe Storms,

BELMONT. Ohio. July S.-Thc most severe
thunder Storm ever experienced 10 ttil Neigh
borhood passed over here yesterday. The Ma.
sonic Hall Was struck by lightning ond seriously
damaged aud set Oh fire. This vas exlioRuished
BY the heavy rain which followed.
Sioux CITY, July S.-A oyclon, passed
through Perry Valley. seven miles from this
city, demoshing tho house of farmsr named
Coo, seriously itiuting bis wife and Two chill.
dren. Tho house of George W. Chamberlin
was wreckck and ho was, perhaps. fatally ins
jured. A bridge over Perry Crock was torn 10
pieces.
NORWICH, Conn, July S. A s:vcr, hail
storm passed over tho adjacent town CT North
Siouirgtou Wednesday 10 track two miles
wide. The crops are ruined, and the farmers
arc replsn!Dg corn and potatoes. Over two
Thousand window pains were brt K 20 10 the vii.
ngo ard several trees tloWn down. Largo
uOcks CT young poultry wcrs peited to death
Some OF tho hal s:ores we're Is lsrg, as hem
eggs May thcus!ni dollars will rot ever
the Gamago.
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last Tuesdsy's Gazette an editorial appesr

n last Tuesdays Gazette an editorial appear.
cd commenting on tho motive which impelIed
duitesu to attempt the life Of the President
Fro IN the asSnssins OVID confession, il is learned
that he has crochet on certain religious specu.
lstions, and in undertaking to exone1s.e him
self from the conseq ueaces or his vile deed i'm
pudently asserts his inspiration" In the Ga.
z,ttes Nmarks upon this arrogant claim the
danger Of allowing people who imagined them.
selves to be acting under divine impulse to 70 q,
large WAS made manifest md aeveral we'll known
instances from history quoted in order 10 shca
now crimes had been committed by tu,h Char.
lcsers before when laboring under the ''inspra.
tion'' deusion. But the entire article was 60
plain that it seems remarkable that any one
should have failed 10 understand its purpose.
The Richmond Wing, however. with the usual
mlsconception OF thst paper of what appears in
the Gazette, assumes, it would seem, innocence
N constituting what WAS said IS sn apparent At
tempt to plaster the mania which caused Gui.
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NEWS OF The DAY.

Hildetbraudt, the celebrated Gerusn travel.
or. died at Msdsgascr, Mag 90.
The Emperor aId Empress If Russia will TO.
da7 visit tho British fleets at Ctoos:s3t.
Seven hundred and forts Norma u imc.isiscts,
mostly ecibdiusv.snS arrived 10 N,S York
yesterday.
Mrs. Garfield has been notified through Post.
master General James that the Nav York
Chamber OF Commerce propose 10 MAXI Ter O
present Of S25O,OOO.
Dispatches were received OF the SIT. Do
Dartmeot yesterday fro several representative
OF f'r:lRu governments tenGetiug cougrut-
ulatlons uoou the Presidents improved c)a-
di i'm.
Sargeoo Won Gottscha!k, Of tho Rhnde Is.
land milltis, who mad. speech Of Nsgport
90 the 4th Of July. clarifying tn, assassination
OF President Garfield, has resigned to avoid
trouble.
John Griscon. the Chicago faster, completed
Ills forteIth day Of tssIiog yesterday at roou.
tie has lost but halt round 10 the last 81
hours. wslahlog GOV l53 pounds, total loss Ut
444 pounds.
The heat Of the pas, three days 10 pi.t,!ur,
has been lntens', tho thermometer ranging ia
Wv b'oSlGos w VI b lay uceU suspended IN q
number Of mills. AID nuoh districts hes b, co
cc,esiontd 10 crowded buildings. Yesterday
ten cases of sCrstrOkO wtro reported, thrco oil
them fatal.
Reports ir)m the WLte House concat 10
sbowiuy thst the President keeps W lis
strength. bis folo, of will aud bis een=e Of
bumor to very romslta5e degree. |: il
though! by some physicians that aootLer crises
may be reached wittiu the uex. day or two.
ADD that until then .ngercul cJm pIicaions arc
not likely t. arise.
AT Bsraick. Pa l;qaor S. ing was suppress
ed 10 rather noval way. The owrers ct Ito
principal factory 10 the town-a borough Ct
500 sonls-made contract with tho saloon
and hotel keepers to give ii en a corigin bonus
If they reiraioed from selling beer and araca,
spirits Tor the period OF a year; aGd the consa-
qnenco has beeu that bJeT bother iaas ou:-
sidc the city limits is makiog small fortune.
Dr.. S d. Gross. OF Philsdel 5his, who it ia
said wen. TO Washington 10 consult eilh tho
physicians attending the President an was re-
fused admission by Private S.ura,a7 Rtoao,
has written card to the Nav York Ii erald,
10 which he says: II have not been requested
to visit President Garfield snd have not beou
10 Washington for FIVE years. The rumor is
as u jast 10 MIR. Brown Ls 1t ia unpleasant
to DE.
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Alexandria Gazette and Virginia, Advertiser

.esu 10 ehoot the President uroa religious teach
ersl That such wa &c. cur intention moods no
er planstioa 10 eny unbiased reader. And if the
Wing should ever Giscard the green spect,cles
of Malone read ius!erigm and take time 10 ex.
im'ne other matter, il would soon become con.
vinced Of the fac. II i! gave any attention 10 re.
lgious disputes. that enthusiasts in that lire of
thought are people who never lMten TO tho
teachings CT the regular clergy, but e ect eve.
rything that has cot lis oriI in t. e;r own sd.
died brains; in ScIiptursl language. these be
they who separate themselves" Hence, 70 such
imputa!ion as the Wing would saddle on US WAS
intended, nor has any one else 60 understood the
article. That the eama views set forth 10 the
Gaz s!!e in regard TO religious and other fanatics
ara entertained elsewhere, the following eIttac:
from an editorial 10 yesterdays Now York Hsr.
aid sufficiently proves:
'Men OF this charac.e. sre frequently met in
daily lifo Generally we hear tf them 10 in.
same ssyumns. There il &c ucely madhouse
ia the country where we may not see second
Messiah. an Emperor Of China, successor OF
Nspols on or On Angel Gabriel. But there are
men of this class like Guitssu, who receive ore
Indulgence st the hands Of the world and ara al.
lowed - 20 at large"
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From Albany,

ALBANY. N. Y. July S.-rbe pint oon-
Vtntloa voted Tor the Short taim vacancy With
the following result:
Potter %. Conkliog 50. Wheeler IS. CoroeIl
s. Crowley g. Laphsm II. Rogers G. Folger l..
No choic,.
The convention then preceded to vote to Gil
tho long Ierm vsc,uoy with the following result:
kerpan 50 Depew 81. Clrnell %. Chapman
4 Crowley IS. Fish l. Wheeler l, Egarts l..
Daniels l, North l. Treusi0 /. Laphan l..
No choice.
The stc,nd vote to fill the short term vacancy
was as follows: Potter SO. Conkliog 80, Wheeler
~. Carnelt 5. Ctow,ey2, Lapham II, Rogers 6,
FoIger l.
There ios No choise tho convention gro.
ceedrd to voto for q S.nstcr 10 place # Thos.
Q. Pistt. vii b the following result: kernsn so,
Dspew 81, Cornell 10. Chapman Crowley IS.
Fish l. Wheeler l, Egarts l. Dabiels |, Ncrth
l. Trenain >. Laphsm J.. Taleott !. There
WIS 90 Choice.
Tho o.n7ention then adjourned.
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EfCSfrlscLiyo Fire

ClSciHEATl, July S.--Sborlly after o'clock
yesterday afternoon, fro brtk, cut il Msrqaa
l. Sons ctidren's carriage mandatory, and
within eve minutec the entire building, large
i've story biick. wasi A,nea. The fire quickly
lespod across to The UGion Furniture Factory,
on tho orpasite corner, and TO Oios!erman's
large chair Factory Cd the eastern side of Smith
street. Then it caught 10 Meader's largo fur.
nltu,e factory. aad subsequently, extended to
Roscr's foundry. Tho 6rlt four buildings
named arc toa loss. R,ior's foundry ia
badly damaged. Thero were wild rumors Of
great loss Of life. but a! preaaot only one per-
sou, Charles Peat, ia known to bs dead, The
total loss will reach 100000. a number of
small dwelling houses and two small saloons sra
among the property destroyed. The fire is still
racing 10 the lumter piles. but no danger to
&C ,niDg buildings is Appreciated.
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Remarkable Phenomena,

RICHMOND, Va, July S.-Tho terrible and
excessive heat G! tho past four dsyJ vas follow.
cd yesterday bl.Crnoon by two heavy rain
storms. 40 electrical display and an tXtrsordi-
nhrIy brilliant If .ct from suoset that brought
GU tho enlIro p)pnlios &c witotss The phs-
ncmena. Flo thermometer hs1 ragged away
up IN the nlneiles for several Jags. Wednes.
day ii registered l0l ,graea, AID yesterday OIL
degrees At three o'clock p. N. About four
O. clock yesterday aftcrooou the ky became
clouded 10 tho woat. \ b,isk gallo eprang up,
aud ut las. welcome. h:av7 fall tf rain osme,
which somewhat u,olcd the aimoanhsre
md gaVo CONSIDERABLE ieiet 10 eutf,ting
humanity. This lasted ua,l! fy, O'Clock.
WHOM Ii again b,Ran 10 clear. but By
q low miNutrs alter Elk there Wers evi
dent Indications Ut more luin. add tte sgos
received tho hearty Endorsement Of every Wealth
or observer. About fifteen miou.ss to soveu
vest cloud OF inky tlackofss covered the horizon
directly to The north, and q gale. which threa..
cned Somo damage, Hwopt doSn upon the city.
Tho @lnd abont sescn O'CLOCK vsorcd to tho
northeast, tie whole ky became oVerc ,st with
dense MASSES o! black olou IL and he rain agsin
descended 10 torrunt'. A. this tims il became
almost dark, tus tho whola fiImamsot was liz
Up ty coalinuous electrical fishes accompanied
by pcuB Ct thunder. lis display lasted uoli
about ten mloutcs before sunset, when tho
lower aud heavier masses OF clouds passed
away to the southwest. leaving solid and No.
broken layer above. The rnin had ceased, and
a. tits u1ctCro tic Eholo Of tho clouded heav.
eos to tho north became brilliantly ilumina-
ted, IS ii The norlhern lights lad suddt ny
appeared behind tie murky vspoIs. From tho
dal kntS5 Immediately before, the transition
oeiok almost instantaneous, The city became
rtspondrn 10 eeorg ,ou' light, rest mblng that
nroduced BY red fire 90 tho stage CT theatre.
People rushed from tho houses toto tho streets
and eazod with wonder AID ave 90 tho startling
and beautiful spectacle. Tho illumination last.
cd fully eight or nino miru.cs sud as its cen,re
appeared 20 be Wnera Tho Comet is located at
that hour. maoy h,garded tho coLuo.ure that
the iisry visitor hsd suddenly hown IRON it's
course ard was RAPIDLY deceudiug to mother
Garth. When the moment arrived, however
Tor the suu to Dip behind the western horizon
tho crimson elaro vanished and Richmond
beoauO cnveopsd in darkness more iotenss
than that which had preceded the imposing
heavenly exhibition. Last night it was snl
cloudy, with occasional electric flashes
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TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPH NEWS
TIE PRESIDENTS CONDITION.

EXECUTIVE MANsIoN. July s. Sis q. N.
Condition continues favorable. More com.
torttble than any previous morning. Pu'se 90.
temperature 992. respiration %. Wound bl
CHING to discharge Iaudsble pus.
(OEicial Bu,lesio.)
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July S, S:l5 q. N.
The condition of tie Prosidoot contioues favor
able. lie is Nero comfortable than on any
previous mornisg. Pulse 96. temperature 992.
respiration %. Tho wound is beginning to
DISGRACE lsudable pu5.
EXECUTIVE MANSION. July s, 1910 Q. ~.
Col. a. L. Rockwell es this hour says: The
President passed comfortable night. | wss
with him from l clock till daylight lie slept
| we'll and was refreshed. d. not sss how he
| could we'll be better six days after su,h shot
as no received. think 40 are justified DOW 10
| feeling most hopeful.
tUoofic al Bulletin
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 5. 1905 D. Id.
The symptoms of the President at this hour
arc as favorable as ct the date OF tho last official
| bulletin. The report that secondary hemorrhass
| has set 10 is entirely without foundation.
EXECUTIVE MANSION. July S.-Mrs Gar
| field went out for drive this morring with
| idrs. Colonel Rockwell. This is the fist tme
| sho has been away itom the Executive Mansion
since her arrival from Long Branch last
Saturday.
tOficial BulIetip.)
! EXECUTIVE MANSION, July s, 1880 p. N.
| The progress of tho Pres dents case continues
to be favorable. Pulse los, Temperature lOl 4
| respiration "a.
tUuoficial Bu'lelio.)
| EXECUTIVE MANSION. July s, D. ln.-The
slight increase 10 the pulse sud temperature oil
| the President slnoo morping is attributed by
| tho attending surgeons to the heat OF noon ADD
| to tho process OF suppura!ion which is now
Going 90 10 tho wound near The sulao. of the
| body. This process. which is accom- panied by
| a slight discharge of pug, is entirely naturs
| and ia an expected aud necessary result OF the
| il airy at this Stage Of the osse.
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s. Plunge to Death.

New YORK. July S.-A we'll dressed and
respectable looking yourg man of psrhlpa IS
years of age lasi night sprarg iuto The river
from the Hoboken ferry boat Moonacbie while
It was making its quarter past eight Tip from
Hobokcn to Cblistopher street. After p,s,inp
90 board the boat tho young man walked to the
front of the boat snd renamed talking iooo-
herently to himself. As the boat reached the
middle Of the river passenger standing near
hin heard the man exs!aim. well, this will
never do for me- - and turning, he saw him
spritg from tho guard raj toto the water. Tho
boat vas stopped and search made about the
p!aco for tho man, but he did not appear above
thu surface Of tho water. and not even his hat
was 10 bo found. The boat then proceeded on
lis way to this city, and up to late hour last
blight tho body OF the suicide had not been Re-,
covered,
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ho o.n7ention then adjourned.
Death Caused by Firecrackefs.

ALBANY. July S.-A f;s occurred at the
residcnco tf samuel Crippsn. on the Louden-
vile road, back of Yves: Troy. about o'clock
Wedoe. day night, CAUSED by the explosion Ct
hftcratkars. which had been st,r d in a sleeps
ing ROOM where two little children, named re-.
specLiVey Nellie and Tobias, pgcd six sud eish
years, children IF Mr., Crippep, were sleepir 6.
The parents. who were Wishing neishbor, saw
the smoke issuing from the donicc. and hurry.
log homo saw the entire norsh end OF their
homo 10 flames. They. alaos. frantic, rushed
into the house. aud summoned help. Ga the
floor Icy the ohildreo, desd. Judging from the
state OF tho room they had evidently attempted
to subGus the flames,
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The Markets.

BALTIMORE. July 8 --Virpiui. Ga old -: do
deferred -; do consolidated Sd do 81 Sc.
fles AZ; past due coupon 9l2; nav 10 4Os 553 bid
TO day: Cotton finer; midoliog HALT Enn-
urn ) HoTsrd at aud Western super 5)sSi IS ;:
40 n extra oSiS5 IS do family 5O.S6 SO: City
Mn!s srpee ooAS4 20; do extra IS, s. IS; do
family 7oab7; do HID brands G5jsS6 g.. Pa.
tsrsco family 1926. WheAt-3ou,hern s,eadg
ana active; Western iasctive, closing eaa7
S0 Wa., red llo'l2St; do amber l2l.l27l No
Western winter red 500! 1913; July 1929 .l2Jl :.
Ang Ia s,l2O3 Sept l2l asked Oct l22I darn
eSoulhsrn shout steady and quiet; Western
Rrmer; Southern white So; do yellow 56.67 :.
Wes.ern mixed spot t55 .55; July $40 asa; AuI
ootioos Sept OCT bid steamer 49lsi9I' Dat,
Gull and weak; Western Whit 37.S3; do miIsd lied
$3.50 Rye nom'nsl!y 60aSj. Hay du!l ann
lover; primo to choice Penna and MARYLAND IL
. .' q, g0tfoe steady Rio csrgoes ordinsry to
frmer l2asl III. "n'SSey
sEW YORK, July S.-Stock, irregular. Mon.
ey SAT-. Flour quiet and unchanged.
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Mothers! molhcrs!, Notbcrs,,,

Arc ) GU disturbed at night aad broken o. your
rest by sick child suterinS and crying With
the e1crucining pain of cutting teath? If so,
70 81 ohcs and get bottle ot Mrs. WINsLOW'S
SOOTHING SYRUP IL will ,rlieye the moor
little sufferer mmedi.te|y--d@p, nj upon i.
there l. no mIst.ko nbCu! it. There is rot
mother on Ha!Lh who has evcr Used it who will
not tell you 8. oaco thst i! will -usuls,o The bow
els. and give Iost to Tho motAer, ana relief and
health TO the ctild, operating Like ,nssic it,.
perfectly safe 10 uee in oil CAGES ard p!essanL to
the taste, and is the prescription of ons OF IN,
Oldest and best female physicians and nursrs IN
the United Ststes. Sold everywhere rs cents
DosLie. mill
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p UBLISHED DAILY & TRI-WEEKLY BY
EDGAR SNOWDEN.
FRIDAY EVENING, JULY 6. 1881
General Mshone's candidate for Governor

General Mahones candidate for Governor
8 .ys "be proposes 10 SOS that the negroes get
their political rights" No intelligent ntgto
will say the poIi,ic, rights of his race sre do
Lisd 10 Virginia. He has the stm, political
rights % the white map, the only qualification
for the privilege of suffrage berg the pay
ment Of the oapitston tex, which he and his
white neighbor s!ike have to pay. AID the oDy
thing requisite for him to hold an elective of6ca
being the reception Of majority or plurality Of
the votes cast. which requisite has to DO c>m'
piled with SO vel by The white man as by him
self. But. were i! otherwise. would intelligent
negroes seek or expect relief from q man who
wanted the charter Of bis city altered so as to
prevent the negro majority from eltc!irg the
officers thereof, or from The candidate of Il man
who discharged the negroes en- his railroad Tor
daring 10 vote contrary to bis Instructions -?
That many negroes will vote the Malone ticket
next fall, no une at all acquainted with them
will deny, but it is equally true that the DrgIo
votes that ticket will receive will not DO those
Ct the most intelligent negroes or Of those who
SIC the test friends of their Own race