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Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1881-11-23

The Lone Hand Galop," is the
name of a new piece Of music. The
composer ought to make march on it.
~-Des Moinea Mail. IF it is good it
ought to be easily playcd.-The Score.
And each person ought to be able to 90
it alone.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1881-11-23

Charlie, have YOU got a hooked
nose = Yes, darling," he answered,
smiling. Pm afraid it is little La
bic to that criticism" "Well. | never
should have noticed it," she added, in
dignantly, III that horrid Sprigg girl
across the way hadn't told me to ask
You if YOU wouldn't like to sell it for n
siPhon. Brooklyn Eagle.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1881-11-23

4 sorenader was shot at the other
night in Indiana. He was pouring out
Sweet Spirit, hear my Prayer" and
the old man poured into him charge
Of shot, thinking he was burglar
saving out door panel. Justice some.
umes adopts very mysterious ways to
accomplish her cnds.-Syracusc Times.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1881-11-23

We know oi a certain theatrical adj.
vance agent, who ought to have a man.
moth air pump attached to him for Il
month, and run at full speed, Just to
see if it would draw the sclfconccit
and ignorance out Of him.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1881-11-23

The Deadwood maiden is sometimes
vivacious, never sentimental and al.
ways frank. The shades of night were
falling fast as she wriggled a little
closer to him and playflly toying with
a lobe Of his left ear, and said, I've
Il favor to ask Of you, Ferdinand"
Anything that | can do for you, Clara,
darling, you know I'd be only too hap.
py to undertake. She changed 10 the
lobe Of the right ear, took another
wrigglc and went on; "Well, then, |
want you to leave off whisky straight
for n while and try rock and rye.
His looks expressed his establishment
as he uttered the single monosylIablc:
why" Because" she answered,
continuingher carcsscs, "Charloy Ben.
ton drinks nothing but rock and rye,
and his moustacho tastes SO much
swecter than yours does" Three
months later Ferdinand entered the
holy state Of wcdlocl, but Clara still
pines upon the stem.--Eagle.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1881-11-23

\ pale-looling man went to an Aus.
tin doctor for advice. The doctor ex.
amined all the mans symptoms, and
then asked him if he slept sound AT
nights. "No, | never sleep wink OF
nights. | never shut an eye before
daylight. "Ah,' said the DOCTOR
that COMES from nervousness caused
by using too much tobacco" "No, it's
not that. | don't sleep at nights, be-
cause [ am q night watchman, and
don't get cut Of bed until late in the
afternoon. '-Tcxas Siltings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23

being cut, tied up end prepared for sale. 10
firm in Kingston Is now Forwarding largely, nav
ing bought over 5000 trees OF one man near ms
Vile Greene County, days ago. Tney supply tao
wholesale dealers who select the trees aceoaing W
size and shape, tie them neatly In bunches or nfo
EACH and sell them Tor from 81 to ~ eac
ing quality. Bushy and symmetrical trees aEe UsI
desirable, and extra fine specimens sometimes TIns
each. Spruce and fir trees mainly used Inc me
lock and pine not fine In shape, and ING lolage
drops readily. But the latter employed exteh,
sYely for the decoration of stores, churches SHOPS
the kea this form Of greens comes III branches anu
much cheaper ,,..o
Rope stuff" for wreaths, festOonng and elaborate
designs Is another branch OF the business, ana me ma
teral comes from KeypOTt and other NewJeTsey local.
ties mainly. ArbOr vitp and other small evergreen
twigs were formerly employed for this purpose ~ the
cost Of much time and labor But nature has provided
far better material for this most desirable trimming anu
IL found in the ground pine LycopodtN dendr'dtun
and the running cedar H. ConiptdndtuD, pretty
species of trailing moss, which Is all ready LOT use
and could hardly have been designed Tor dlIcrchI
purpose so well is il adapted. This material was
formerly supplied at three cents per yard; put
the demand has been great of late years tha u Is
becoming scarce and high. ImpOrtations from New
England and the West TesOrted TO 10 MI out tne
demand. The KalIna, Holly and khod0dendr0n sup
ply the broad evergreen leaves for designs ana Dfgh
oOOrcd berries seed pods, etc. are 10 be mad IN great
variety and al price which are really low WIen lHe
time and involved IN their collection considered
Aud there must neCcssaraly be Two Or three prOh
made or the material could not be furnished
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23
LrErGElESS foR THE HoLIDIr&


lFRoI A. otcAsI"SAL o"kALsroNDENro fliE ruBuNE.l
kING,1ON, y, J., Dee. ut WAS Mark
Carr brawuy and jolly woodmau Of the Catskls who
frs conceived the idea ~ cutting Christmas trees and
thppng them TO the Ncv-Nork market IL h now only
about thirty years ago his brilliant thought struck
the sturIy mounaiuecr. tie lived among the foot-hs
M the C.tsbs In Greene County which WA then n far
wilder region and more remote than 1t has since become
lie had heard and read Of the great Christmas cclcha.
ious in rhe far distant city how houses and churches
were decorated with r trees and eyerGIrens, and it
cured him that The beautiful young spruce trees that
clothed Tire mountain side on every hand about his
forest home mEh, be delivered in thc great city at
profit The cutting and transportation would comprise
the entire cost % the enterprise ana 20 could be done at
season when ho had little else to do. The good wife
however regarded It ~ wild project and looked upon
It with dis4yor Eat the sons, uhcrltng BIT Of the
fathers r,so'uc AID adventurous nature went to work
with will The young trees were Of no value there aud
would never produce timber Tor any u'eIh purpose So
It was tlat carly IN p'cciHD'r' l'oi through the deep
mo" Oh an %" ''"' "i',' .""'N '"II anu liz "oy'
drew two sciSio"uS OF 'h''~S trees 10 the H''r at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23
THE MISSISSIPPI RIOTS.
WILLIAM VANCE on TRIAL-vIOLENT ACTS on BOTH

! WILLIAM VANCE on TRIAL-vIOLENT ACTS on BOTH
| SIDES.
| MERIDIAN, Miss, Dee. 22.-A preliminary
| examination OF william Vance, charged with being an
accessory to the murder o! Barnett, Harvey and the
Segars boys the Marion riot in this county election
day is now in progress before Justices Stone and Hen
darson in this city. The prosecution b represented by
Messrs Dial and Withefspoon and the defence By j. T.
Walker and W. &. Grace The first witness, c. II. Hop
good testified that short time before the riot he heard
william Vance remark to bis father, Edward Vance :
| q" III attend to HIM" william appeared TO be offend
ed at something. Vance replied TO william:
"IIold on; this thing is going 70 be started
up III the incest manner You directly" Soon
Sam Gillespie and the Brown negroes around to
the polls A short time after witness a acufc
short distance of between Barnett and negro. The
ne gro then drew pistol and up the street with It
in bis hand and joined negro named Clark 4 crowd
OF NEGROES rushed on Barnett and the other white
with pistols drawn threatening 10 shoot Bdruett5 head
of negro fred n shot when general shooting began
Witness negro put pistol to Barnets breast aud
shoot him. Barnett fc back and died in few seconds
Witness saw no pistol about Barnett any among the
whites; saw about scyentydyc hundred pistols In
the hands OF the negroes.
D. W. s. Sims testified TO about the effect the
preceding witness except that he the Sogrs boys
with pistols; witness beside Vince Segars when tho
latter was shot; he and the two scgaTs boys at
tackled by the negroes saw JET" Scgars CJinchcd
with a negro; JEFF" had his pistol al the nogrO's
breast and fred and the negro shot at Je1"; Jc5
shot did not take effect
Julius Jackson cOore) testified that short time be-
fore the riot occurred he En-" VIII and John
Vance coorcd ard Sam Gillespie colored) in con-
ycrsaton heard "Will" Vance say to Allen Brown
are Won hxelP Brown replied, "By -, came
hxed"; defendant said you amt fixed, I'll fix you,
and II anything begins here to day want you to lean to
me " Brown replied, TN bound to see you through"
these negroes then rushed to the spot where
the not began and defendant waved his
hand and cried ont go ahead. boys"
Tie quarrel began by Barnett asking Gillespie to
LET him Dis ticket Fam handed It TO him Barnett
iaUghngy il into tArOe pieces sam then kicked
rnett The latter turned and struck him the head
with stick Allen Brown TOOK Sans part and threat
oued % knock BaInctts head of II he closer The
negro drew pistol, and Burwel Segars said: Come
lei arrest tna negro and take his pistol away The
witness saw Alexander Harvey with pistol. The
remainder OF the testimony not materially different
from that Of the preceding witnesses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23
THE COURIS.
Observation-Disclosures %.

SUPREME Coggr-CHAHBERS-a by Lawrence, J.0Ca al
~. 80 80 80 ll9. 100 l27 "a? l43 !5I 593 10y i!9
zig 2s. 2lg OIL 22G, 227, 1885, 2J 235 l39 24O, 2il
2i2, 2l3.
SUPREME Committeeman Term-Wl meet this day at IL
O'Clock TO hand down decisions.
SUPREME COUkt-SPgCtAL rGR8-IIed BY Van Worst, J.
Fact Case No 81 LOuns5crry and another agL
Frauckyn and amt au0th n. No Day Calendar.
SUPRRSR COURT CIRCuTr-PART II.-He!d by Potter, j.
Case on 1910. stevens ag the Boston Beef Packing Com
pany and No 2i5 The People rel Auger5teln and Ot
crs agL Kcuncy aaG others. 49,. 80 ,,o-
PAKT IIf-fIed by LaTemOre. J.N0A 2llp ISL, Zl9i,
1921 23S6 2lsD PHI, 2y. pos, Isl 2dOI 2!3a lOOo
1892. 1929 2iO3 2iUi. 2i7S, 2li3. 249t, 2Obl 2llJ
SUPgNOR COUgr-oPECIAL TERSL-Held by RUSSELL j.
No Day Ciendar
sUPEGroR COURr-TRt,L TERM-PAEr Held Oy Sedg
wick g. j. Case No. 5j2 lcnncssey aS e drcehWlch
Insurance Company No Day Calendar
PART IIlIrd by Freedman, J.-CSe ON, OJO Fargs agt
Walton. No Day Calendar. - ,., o., o,o
PART TI.-Held by TUaX Nos. OJI, bZ3, JlS, bl0
S2l, So, 1913. iO3. 4S9
COHdDN PLBAs-SPEcJAL TRgN.-Held by Van Hoesen j.
No lin re- Jacobs.
COMMON PLft5-EQUITY TEEN-Held BY Van Ho3sen. j.
nos 80, 81 -, 49, l. T. q, q, - 30 81 49, 80 40 IL
~.
COMMON PLEts-TRIAL TEaMPARr He'd By Beach gso
1879 1904 1904. l44O, litl 1852 1919 1888 b6s,
1892, 1885 1857 1852 l479 1870, 1892 1903 lOoo IOo4
PART u-Held by Van Brunt J.Nos. 1882 1898, I744,
l7is, 1852 40 1851, 1856, 1884, l16 l1Gd 1871 1854
1914, 1874, 1863, 1921
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23
MINES AND MINING.
THURSDAY. Dee 90,

THURSDAY, Dec. Up. ".
Lower and lower do prices for mining stocks On
without presenting a single indication of chanoa
in the temper of the speculation. The rule TO sci,
stocks in the morning for profit during tho day 90
long has proved profitable that not a thought il
given to the difference between the prices ruling
now and some little time ago. Robinson Consul.
idated continues to rule the market, and as il de-
clined to-day from 2.65 TO 2.25 all other stocks
either followed OF stood still because there were few
declined to 1.35, and to 81 cents, and Oriental
and Miller to 80 cents. Little was done in the Ire
mainder of the market but what was done, with
hardly an exception, was done at concessions from,
previous prices The market closed very weak.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23
G,NRIJYG on THE AssAsSIN's FATE.

WAsHINGToN, Dec. 22.-A letter has been
received here from Reading, Penn signed BOrdnor &
L.ssig stating that arraH gcmcnts have been made
with several OF the Berks County mutual associations,
including the Reading Mutual Aid Association OF Penn
sylyanIa to secure amount Of insurance not exceed
iug 100000 on the life Of Charles j. Guiteau, and
guessing that his signature TO application wicn is in
closed be procured The application is for $4,000 IN
surance in the Reading Mutual Aid Association OF Penn
syIVauia the " lie maturity plan The name and
residence are fitted out to Charlie j. Gutclu, VAST
iu.tu, u. c." The Beneficiary Arthur j. BJruCT, and
s signature is followed by that 20! Calvin i. Lcs5ig
securing agent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23

hurry. So we could but it Is none the less clear
TO European eyes that we seem to DO on the eve Oh
entering somewhat lightly on vast responsibilities
protectorate over Chill and Peru Is thing 10
which European bondholders, who now make war
and peace at their will, would have something 10
ssy 1t is perhaps some such anticipation as 'na'
which leads The Economist to predict that this Pres
dency will not bedistinguished either by tranquility
or by the absence of political intrigue. c. W. s.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23
PROVOKING an INDIAN OUTBREAK.

CHICAGO, Dec. 22.-Captain Bentley, 9TH
Infantry reports TO General Sheridan regarding the
disturbance at the Menomneo River Indian Agency that
the reservation Ia covered with forest OF fine timber
and the indications that the Indians are encourayed
by iumberTnen 20 cont nue. their dreamers dance" in
the belief that 1t VIII Lead them 10 avert acts which Will
followed by the forfeiture their lands CeDtan
Bentley advises legislation which shall secure inc tim
Der lands 10 the Government tending secure the
Indians In their rights.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23
miscellaneous.

A DNERTISEMENTS FOR TIE new
"A YORK TRIBUNE WILL BIZ RECEIVED AT THE
UPTOWN OFFICES, 40 LBS Broadway, Thirty.
hr't', sos West TWenty.thrst.. corner Eighth.aye,
NO ~ East Fourtccnh- Union. square, zoo Third.
ave, corner Furty.scyruti,; nt The HARLEM OFFICES
Nos. LODI amt 2.3J) Ihriaye, Ouohuudrod-an1
tNcntyuftl.st. up - p m, Irregular Otico rates
NA'E OFFER FOR SALE the following goods
" under The names Of the
Blue lirl i.u DRY Blue md the Snow Bird starch.
applied 10 ala Grades Of the above named articles and call
especial attention ownership o the above trade marks
HIGGINS Il FOWLER
232, 23i and 23d Cherry ST.,
Now. York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23
West Side.
Bonrd and Rooms Wanted.
Glusical Instruments.

P.-BEATTY'S PIANOFORTES.-Magn
lp holiday presents: square grand pauiorcs four very
hand round Jul three
Beatty Wbt,a.es ron rGmas STOOL, book, cover boxed
500 90 51ti go catalogue prices $500 I'd %ODJ salts
faction guaranteed or money refunded after On" years
upright p1aofurc 1928 90 $50; catalogue prices 1000 %
standard pauoOrtcs of the thousands
testify. Wrlc Tor mammoth LIST of Testimonials. BeItty's
cabinet organs cathedral church. chapel plror upward:
NlHl welcome cy carriage me t3 pa,seuCcrs illustrated
catalogue IIui.LF cilluHl ut. Address or call
pNNIEI. T. BENTfY Washington. NcW,jcrstv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23
urpAILNENr Oh SlArE.

NA~UlNGipN, Dec. IL.
JAMES GONDOS BENNETT, Ii0ris.
Telegram with news OF You. generous provision
received Before receipt / had sen, following cable
To Hoffman. Then follows telegram already pub
lIshcd.l lEhINDH,rslS, secretary.
The following Telegram with regard 10 the joan
ngttc was sent by Secretary Blaine to Minister Eos
ter at ~. Petersburg on the 2s,h Of last May:
May =, 1881.
Eos rrR Minister. 81. Pci0siWg:
a.. Russian Government ID direct ,hat vessels OF
her Elg Keep friendly lookout OF siberian coast
ion steamer Jeanette fitted for Arctic exploration
by uuuG,rucr OF James Gordon Bennett. No dis
Ger 10 her D, reported. bUt watchiuluc,s Is deemed
. Wis.,. pIrcauticu which the Government desires. 20
Iu,J.u. BLAINE, Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.

WASHINGTON, Dec. ZI.-T nF IOHOWIHg Disc
transacted in the Supreme Court Of the United
states to-day:
Sos 1s1 and ils2-The agper County and William
T. Han Collector etc. ag john T.. HOI-DOcketed ana dis
missed with costs . 80.
No lS3-Juhn n. Burke and others agt. o. T. Wood and
others-Dockcted and dismissed with costs.
so. l-b-JJu j. stewart painn In error ag. the iO"n
OF lansing y. Y--AryIincnt concluded.
40. l4J-Hals County. No, agt- Joseph y. DOuglls5-
Passed until SO. 2Oi il reached.
l~j-Fctcr Jones and others agt John and Mary T.
Buckell-Argucd.
No s7-fhc Pittshurg Cincinnati and ~ L0uis Railway
COMPANY the United States Dismissed WITH costs
losRoher L, Bradlcys administration agt the ned
stlics-Argugu
Adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23
ttllnlng.
CLARK Il boutwell,.

No. Nassau St. corner OF Wall, New,York.
PROMOTERS and MANAGERS OF MINING !ENTEE.
PEf>ES.
HGTE GOLD QUARTZ COMPANY.
MEMO GOLD QUARTZ coMFXY'Eo oOu"''' ''''o'''i'
sArEMo GOLD QUARTZ COMPANY "'''' 0'-'''''A
srARn.GnovE SILVER MINING C01GltpAXIT?.' ' ''0'a'
sroHaIoNT SILVER MINING COMPANY. '"I' N''D''A
EAGLE SILVER MINING COMPANY. '''''' '''''' = '1n
SAN BRUNO COPPER COMPANY. "''' ~ "'1
Mexico
GLOBE COPPER MINING COMPANY.
VI OFFICE 81 BROADWAY, NETWORK
Registered Transfers. Mutual trust Company
MINER BOY MINING COMPANY,
OFFICE IS BROADWAY, NEw.YoRK
Registrar oil Itansi'f5 Mutual trust Company OF Y. Y
OfHcE OF iiInEaNIi Con- MINING CO.. no BROADWAY,
NOTICE TO Stockholders
- IEt SrEEs or THE IuBEKNIA cor. MINING
y once and sign agrrmcnt 10 bond the property in tho
hla w. o, S5lHOoo aS per eau Of sopcmherj,
duse .. ,,nr,'.i Judgment In 100000 on note to 90
Ia save ne property from SALE tho Trustees would
GTsg upon stockholders to sign SAID without
books willc close December 90, nt2p.m
by order OF Board. 4. r. dOKMAN Secretary
SONORA CONSOLIDATED NJ. AND NJ. co.
- Mines Nine, and MIL Northern sonora, Mexico.
once, Room So S Sni.S WS al ~ each
Registrar OF Transfers, fHE MEaCA VrGLE TRUST co.
TTHE CHEYENNE con. MINING Co.
90, cApIrAE FJJ% So i PHa = 3khLUE,L
ooA-o' A. t62FTEElE;S r IS II McYAg9ur. se5y
THE GOLD CLIFF MINING COMPANY,
81 cach Tansier once 81 BroadIay Room az SafeS
NAFhANlEl' NILES. president and treasurer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
WAsHNGTOE, Dec. >.

49,
To EugiHccr MELVILLE, I. ;. ", ir6htS6: l..
Omif no effort spare expense ~ securing SaleLy
of men in second enter Let the SICK aug 4 tii0
frozen Of those already rescued nave eHeIS 49,
tion. and as soon as practicable have them trans
ferred to mildcr climate Department WIZ supply
necessary funds HI"l' No.i''"i
In continuation of the recent t,legr&Phc CORE
spondcncc about the rescue of part Of the crew OF he
.Jcannctte the Secretary of State received to-uay
the following dispatch from the Charge AHareS
of the United States at st. Petersburg:
FgrGrxGHrYsEN, WashipgtJn, d. c.
seen Iruatlen. Russian Government has orderoM
active search for second cuitcr, ana WIN iIilllsh an
funds necessary to Petersburg; LOT sIDstPtGc .
Melville. Understood same wont through lasl
night TO Navy Department. Wa colHnuliifij,iie ne
with Melville through l0natieft as REGARDS pnsSoc
measures to find second cutter HOFFMAN,
The following additional dispatches in the CORE
spondcnce of the State Department with MrBennett
and Others relative 70 for the relief OF the
Jeanette have been furnished for publication:
PARIS. Dec. u, 1881.
The hon. FREDERICK FRELNGHUEsEN, secretary o.
STATE. Washington.
Immediately upon the receipt Of the first news
from nv 81. Petersburg correspondent about tne
Jcannctte, saying that 5000 rouD!es were ngeu t
| transferred thdt sum by telegraph through tne
Meesrs. ROthschilds t. General lgnatich az ~.
Petersburg, with u request to draw on me Tor my
further sums required for the suCCOT and comfort Oh
Captain De Long and hIs party. have to-day re-
ceiyed the following telegram from General Igha-
tIcil:
Have hastcncd 10 communicate to cOrrc' pondent
the news received from Nakutsk and have gwen orders
10 the take the most energetic measures U
the rescue OF the shipNrcrEcd crew, together Wl'h
authority TO undertake AL necessary expenses for when
have promised 20 reimburse HIN.
CoNTE IGSNrEFF.
You will gee BY this that everything possible Is
being done by the Russian Government 10 secure
the safety and speedy return of Captain DE Long
and his men. II YOU or the Secretary of the Navy
have any suggestions. | shall do my utmost 10 act
upon them. intend 10 send special correspondent
To meet the party its way here and - 1t VIII be
some DAYS before hc starts, perhaps you or the Sec
tary Of the Navy might wish to take advantage OF
the opportunity Ia send dispatches or to forward
messages from the relatives and friends of the party
My cores. ondrnt az st. Petersburg tclegra rs
me that the distance by wagon To the point where
The crew now are is 1000 miles requiring Tor
SIN gle traveller ydcd with papigr de favour ~
least a month. also learn from 81 Petersburg that
tn" Emperor has personally given orders that All
necessary cloth 2. provisions, money and transp0r-
tatIOn shall be put the service OF the Jeannete
party which gives full assurance that every tAlug
possible viii he done for their IId and comfort
JAMES GORDON BENNETT
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Ecclnrc5 nu0 alcc!inog.

COOPER UNION FREE SATURDAY NIGHT
y LECiu Hi~ !u the Great han at O'CLOCK saturlay
Ury,nh a. the lrrIrr will be delivered 10y Professor Rob
crt 4. Raymond OF The Boston school ~ CIatoy, Boston
Has subject: Pleading" Ticket, can b, O1tI ned gratis
AZ the Office and adugIro Of Tho Cooper nOA and
-. Nsu NUstmuds bookstore 20 huuay,t
ABRAM :. HEN TIT.
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TIE 1RCTIC EXPLORERS.
SPEEDY AID FOR THE SUFFERERS.

SPEEDY AID FOR THE SUI FIhtIo'
THE AMERICAN AND RUSSIAN GOVERNMENTS AC-
TIVE IN SEARCHING FOR THE MISSING MEN
,ND N SUPPLYING THE WANTS OF THE RES
CUED.
WAsuIyGroy. Dec 22.-Thc Secretary of the
NAVY has received from Engineer. Melville under
date of Irkutsk. December 81 Il. cable message
which is identical with that cabled from London
last night TO TEe Ne,r- York Had. To this the Sec
reiarv replied as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23
Carpets, Sc.

NOT TO BE FOUND ELSEWHERE.
" Large Reversible SMYRNA Rugs ~ o. square Rugs
~ iormrrpuC" 81 80 Turkish Mats GJC., Zoe. II 90.
Bargains In Carpets Oilcoths, Mattlngs, &C.
ANDREW LESTER g CO.,
Houston. st., broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23
sMIrM TEOnANLY III INV JOZEF lad

LuNDpS, Dec. 22.-Ih, Iiuc'. pa addition 90 IL, ac-
couut of Leigh smiths yacht Eira derived from tho
Captain OF "a Norwegian whalcr and already given
iu thcs, Gi-plt,hr- says:
The clrtau OF the wLalcr suuposcs when hc saw The
Ira .t,.luiu- -uljhvaId taIt she LId failed force
her VaN along the r.,, ~ Sous IrubI 81 De- supposed
tit shr a,lin ui'cI 10 pass rrlJh through karsk
straits. %. rhc Wac seen - .JHd time bearing north
FROM tiIlscIaul. Tine cupttu uf m" whHlcT reports
that the itu u IT. U.I position iu june and july
bat that 30 dt.aYprIr.d u August when open water
WAS sucu - far twenty mile, north Ot Nova I.mhI.
heavy -ca We. running from the north, from which
IL Wa. calculated ,IA I" open water extended ~ Is.
Franz Juzrf Land. The whaling captain Gays De feels
certain that Mr. Su.fh has reached Franz Josef Land
nuu mat hc may have been able 20 push s nearer 10
tHt Pole.
I.r Admiralty has decided 10 send vessel ia search
nf Mr. I.irl smith uUNi -prlug
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-23
AMERICA " MINING STOCK EXCHANGE SALES
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lUU...... 1853 100. b30 .25 and 3 - New
Bode 40O "a 100 500. /. 30 200. .slO. 10
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200 LIS barcelona 300. b3.. .09 300 SO. 30
100 BIO 800 % Or'nrlkNilrr 200 ..b3. II
California Wilma Con 200 49, .33 Boston Con
200 s3 40 200 ESQ l00,blO 81 lUos5.-. SO
100 b3O.. .4j stateIle Nol Ophir 100 BIS. 81
Mineral Greek andi 100 ......6.l3 NandeWatef
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