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, 1881-05-26

HlHMA1Ath tktNAIs
BERLIN, May aj.-l'rfnce Hrisnlarck, at
tho parliamentary so1rte Monday oyenlf'E,
confessed lfs bcltef TINT the scrutln dc
listc tn rra,co would BE- Of considerable
advantages to tho Clerical party, which Gntr,.
beta probably unierratcd. lie snid that no
larty was 80 well able to issue parole and
profit by llst-yotlng IN tic Departments MS
tl1ts faction, wllnsg born representatives. the
clergy. ,aye Influence ai,d access every
Where. .........-.
IN TIL, RrrClFsTAG TODAY.
Herr Richter, oil bei,alf Of tho Progress
lists, n,oved n resolution declaring that the
a1oIttion OF the Customs Office Mt Hamburg,
and tho incorporation, of tho Lower Etbe III
the Xotlyrrrfi, were neither In harmony with
the relations that should subsist tTtween tho
Federal Council nor with tho respect due to
tic Constitution. :
It Is thought that Prince 1'tsmarck has de-
clt1cd on tho measures herein mentioned Will
n View to compelling Hamburg to consent to
enter tho Xollyereln. :. $50,
uAiloN voy nUrTlcfE1s, sEciEErAHY OF
STATE.
rent, n declaration rcpcllng tho imputatlon
That the Fctural Council was incapable Ut
nttoptlux decisions which aimed at crrtallng
tho rights OF Imulyidunl States, aud protesting
nyalust tho attempt Of tile Muyct's resolution
| tu influence the decisions of tho Federal
| Council, The lAttcr, he declared, was per.
fcctly owaru Ut its duty, ami ho considered
II uulIKnlIlcl to participate III yllcl n discus
stou as tho present. Daron yon Dottic'.e1
then auitted the l1ouso amidst considerable
excitement. ,.... ..
nEpArE on 1lEIls n,ci1rEis's lsEsoLur1oN
was adjourned until Fritiay.
, 1881-05-26

Clrv or MEXICO, May e5,-rl'o Eads con-
tract was apuroyed by both Houses Of Co1l-
grcss to-tiay. .-....
WOl.k WENT ALONG ALL TIE SAME.
Several natives were klllg1 On tho M
tlonal Railway Saturday by Mexlcans. Work
WIS not Interrupted.
, 1881-05-26

Special pISpdtth to 1h3 EAIeda1 7fto0MN
MINIATURES, Mny 25.-Tho annual report
of tho Wisconsin Central Railroad was colll-
plctel to-tay. During 1850 connection was
updo with st. 1'auI. The Northern Pacttlc
will Intercept tho Central some ttns during
the year, but the exact point Is not stated
This will add greatly to the roycnuo Of thu line
in tho future. THO carn,ngs during tho yeMr ~
woro a. foIlnws; From. fFeights, &Slt.tl7.M;
H,SV1; miscellaneous. $l7.Bt4.Bp: tntnl: $lIM.: !:
W.:,0, leRs operating OF penscs nf $tGo,@95.H. and
rentals &21l, ,A5s.0, leaving tho tlee curnln9s
3,G5 .T4H:H,
, 1881-05-26

siou and general beauty. over tho old versiet,.
and though In II NO lost .soHao
Oid nssooiatinns, on tho whole It was grand
work. ii tho eaanpes mat!o. howoser. crsatcd +
cratIot,, for our rhiltlron's children would havo, q
belter libo thnn VIC I,hvo. had; but VIC should
c0nlpurc tho now with tho old IN ohr family
prrters and he bc1tovetI It would recommend
Tho audionco was dismissed with tho beneaic-'
HQu. 4: q
, 1881-05-26

LONDON, May GA Vionaa dispatch says:
"lt ls rulnorct tint Russian on,lssarles are
!l,stIgattng the Poles tn tialtcIa against the
Jews. THE Government has ordered ~ strict
watch to be kupt. Tho subscriptions here
for tho Russian Jews. havo reacl'od 6a.0o0
tl0r!lls.
, 1881-05-26
WESTERN TRUNK LINES AssOCIA;
TtfsN.

The Western Trunk Lines Association,
which was formed 4 year or two ago Tor t1ao
n,trpose Of exacttng arhttrary rates OIL eut"
grant business received frons tho Eastern
trunk lines, and to maintain the same, he'll
n meeting yesterlay at tho otIlce Of tic
Western Weighing Association, IN the l4aku-
side Building, fur thu purnosc OF Initiating
slr, w, II. Dixon, tho new Commissioner, In
tt,e p,ysteries OF the position which lle y y
hssyss M eo III et Tsse s usd U
dor nf Iulidsrs, and the eeremGt'les TeIo, T,
buiii duly Initiated, he nss.t,nc!l tho ctla!f,
a asked for sho Eleas1rS u iee eott'R t'h:
cago u Alton; l'erclyHl t49we!!, tn!ca&9'
K Thn!l, ChicaTo { Nortaxsstesu; o; "; auk1 +
e. G*:se 2ssis sso: ssa es: Hsa:ss I;ao: Co:
'ai Tho t}rss business dams wa tbs drawing up ct
tho following circular to tho various foaas !"
w % tcasS luke ,,ottco that Mr. ". Y; Dixon has
ton, to taku eHeot this lay. y!e1 ". u; uHinner
rsssaH4 lbs ~ Turs by ae oon:tu
lion aud Gy.inws Vt the Association, and ha y
dreote to Dnforco tho k.na. ana ala als 1ets @ ~
- I'd u saab msstsr f. thcrros ust Otherwise
dofed and jotnt nus!ce thcreot gison;" ,,x..,,
IaS fsSs r. % IT, sa., to runs "a lie tuken Il carry
out the objects Ut the Assocls ttoui' No1hfpg OF
4 dullntt nature was accotnpllshsd. sld .te tne
meeting ilnally Rdlourned to must agatn thla
| ;nnrnlng. -. -.
| last meeting 10 II tho sslary ot hthe Comml*.
Il viii r.co:nlnend tnnt ths Uonmlyxoners 81.
asy shall b. x3.UO ycar. The .nstl,ho1a M ns Il r.
Association. feul fulsy convinced lhat ~ ~ ~
rlVht pHuc, aud thAi hu IL Inevery scspent .l,al.
| jtpi lo curry out aud unforce ths provisions ul
| tho AKr0utnont.
, 1881-05-26

Some Of the Changes Explained by tile
Rev. IIerrick JotlMaon.

Some Of tho Changes Explained by tile
Ney. IIerriclk Jotluson.
At the "Wednesday evening prayor-mcttiug at
ths Fourth Presbyterian Church last evening,
tho loy. ilersick johnson, tho pastor, nccorsllng
to announcement, selected as tho subject Of u
short discourse "Tho Revision Ut tho Now Tes.
tament." lle was favored with 'au unusually
largo audience, amoug whom weFo tnany strange
faccs. "
Tho opening exercises consisted OF singing aud
prayers by 3iessrs. Jutsou and SfoDivtt. which
were appropriate 10 the occasion, after which
| 3tr. johnson spoke II, conversational way. He
susd TINT the cnrt,est. prayers wero a hitting
prctaco to what he etght' ssay about
| tho new rovsson, for thoy bcspoke n
rcaulnrss to welcome th6f Kew Testament In
Of disposition to accopt !t,-nbook which the
cnarct but always bcon rcadf 70 defond when
| attacked.
l ho said, WINS no now thing, but was about as old
| rs tue now cuyeunut. Thu second century had
given tho world 4 revision. and -soIl6vlnx this
Saa wh!c., e1 ditrefed % sSncwhst for sSsy bad bss
translated FROM di1oront tonguca The .lstcst
s lot IT, s as We %sss sa. ,ss
Ii" truth. There might 10 something startISiK
iaw ii asseiaiiou. and the sucretinoss ot Tho aa.
socInttbns, ten,ed 10 hold us to tho old royiann
a,bers inu III tanRt rs III fro s sni IL fanrxe ID
with ccrffl,n texts madp Its very phrAscu[0gy
ss si saram Il oqa psrass fsos
tho ,hss' r rcsiscrs as tn ther, wisdom hsl kehtt
tho aw e. a;sossGn .; , 1a u xiSw tns FL =
was nosriblo t3 d without sacrificing tho truth.
Thcy Ind rciltnpd, fur instances, "Our FMth0r
which nrt n licayen. and olher ~
word "whch hAd Ktven way to "whp' IN ooF'i-
NJ e 5 10 hatn q os
AZ 1t did not t>crrert the truth.
From this tho spc'!k. r won! on 10 se'cE ~
SOME or THE ci1ASoEs
cnnnsct,on ~ III Win tods nsme. which had Gcc
nbsuuna II al to living" and inc t.vt "TAke nc
a"sas cnnaa 20 % to S uot nuxus % tor tho @ morrow @
Thass md similar changes lid not dustrpy the
bf ,y sjf tsna9nsy VI sa war,s sas a
te1,s az al ha1 conyoyct q inenning ilIcsont frou
Witt Wit Sad 6sea intenaeI' an% BUD 6oen nooSs:
SNateos sWMy w,tb .o1s IND foe sn!s soa.on he wcl
c6mSa 6na ,s,,nn tnn 1I shom Yor tho sa redsou sa
aa shesa wis s'i"iser soason WY tnoy should =
s nblt tha' oe iiisesato M anIsiers axpnns III
sor!pturs.. many Il wa!,in II thslr ssRIanat.oa
It jnsen3cI. @ Ea' and. tou otten. peryor.el Rra9
aE uans 4na eho te' ssesu ssxa1d or
y shH rsytssof ~ hn thfoxs Ind w asc,
nm5gM H. sna snrssee. III bwuSer' how, s1tl.
e ,njRht ak, "llnw 10 you know that VA no
III tatt a', o y .hesat "o nt the
and tvnosant atiYanco such Question.
:pssts;s ia i w's sss
hs I'D i lS.a Z aaa ,sbsst. asssE ss ss
aof'p1s haxr daoy mS. m,"day. In lie nsw rcysit
, 1881-05-26
ARCHBISHOP PURCELL,

Ctao1vAA41. May .d.-Tua Catholic 1s|tqram
Tomorrow win say, "Tho statements Of tho
extrone yeoblonGf. Of Archbishop Purcell arc
ulfounded. H!shop Elder returned fro1n tho
Cunyens s4.day, md saya tho Areholshop Was
aplo to riso early, and IL reasonably vikorona.
, 1881-05-26
''''" HEART.OlSEASE,

Fonr wonr,s, Tex, May H.-pr. Leslie Frost.
OF Walthaln, Mas, formerly Surgeon U. .. m
and bruthar uf y. /. Frost. ca.h1oT Ut tue fefas
+ racllo Impreyqmgnt Company. fol- doad In
tAo ssroet today ot ,behst. d'aos'ae.
, 1881-05-26
A Klstea with u Taste for Tobacco.'

A ecatlcmuu III lhla Oily has what he ooasldoss
to Ii Yory cunning kittuu: aHther eve!,aax.
whit, Ei1ty Jumped upon TUG tae's and com.
,noaeea taking tho cnrs "at u Ing hanas o. tho ~,
fio table which cru4ted great ltAl of an,4s9-
n.sHt. 4 tluy or two astorwuFt kitty crtlwIsd np
IN III ulRxtur, tonk olHAr out of his Srak pock.
81 md, biting Oh v plucu, cheWbd II np M}1ho4s
my ApilAKent III GRGGE.
, 1881-05-26

VlEf+ l1NI4E41kH u " F4NEF*&1st
DALLAS, Tox., May 25,-~trho report teles
grnpl,el list night that tie Houston d Texas
Central Aad purchased the Dallas & Wichita
nRIroad wa. incorrect. Tho road acquired ~
The Centra!Iis sl,e Waxaaoeota TAP, Which !a NJ,
tho HfcuitoT, Tupeko & santa 70.
, 1881-05-26

A>o RATIONAL nls0nAcE.
ntael ~ ~ may B.-Ths opposition papers
EpIl H. laFco4lfeek Convention ~ q na-
s1,oon,,. pEFALCAr1oNs
70 @,o0 drachlnas haye been dis
, 1881-05-26
BUSINESS NOTICES,

Ruck II nnynor,s Moth Powder IL tho
stlrcst insect killer. 1t makes short work Of
roachch iieas, lilies, md bedbuRs~ Also prcecrvcs
valuable flrs and Wo0l0na from the rayaEes of
moths. luck s. ltayncr, tuAkcrs OF tho Mari"
Cologne - .-..
, 1881-05-26

held yesterday Mt noon at tho Office Of tho
Company, corner Of Lake Rtrent and Mich!-
gan avenue. President W. X. Ackerman oc-
cuplc.l tho chair, and Mr. j. Dunn acted as
Secretary. OF the Eastern stockholders
tI'rre were ptesent. A, 4. van Nsst, W!!lta,n!
Randolph. The number Of slarcs repre:
scented was t72,;De, out of tota! II 900
was transacted, the annual rnpore having a.
rendy t,ccn published and submitted to the
stockholders about two mouths ng0.
afessrs. W. X. Ackcrlnatl, u. +. Aver, and
.JMflcs q. Clarke, wllose terms t1aJ expired,
wero reelected Directors for another torm Of
subsequently tho annual meetings Ut tho pro.
prtGtArv lines Wero ttclA.
rho Kankakao & Southwestern Stockholders
retieo.eG Mnssfs: j. +. Tucker. +; jeilgfy al,a
". j. Maurice Directors. Mr. W X. Ackcrtnnt,
was ret:lccte1 rrnsltcnt, j. q. WeltnR TrcasAF"
or, and ". j. Maurice Hrtretrry.
The htGekhnitieta nf tho ChtcaRO 4 HrI1nEheId
scrlcctch Mnssrs. W. K. Aekerman, u. +. Aygrs
and l.. V. r. Nnndolph directors. UT. v. +.
Ackertnan was reelected President. ]. q. Vol.
Ing TrcRatror. and ]. Dunn Secretary.
After thu ulnct,nY tho st0ckhuttterk tnok q tIan
10 Pullman to look ut tho now Pullman Car
WQrkB.
, 1881-05-26

NO riAlsx. Profits certain. Send for
circulars. Gnrdeu City Grain Exchange, Cdi-
ca8o, III. !"
, 1881-05-26

-.
SAN francisco, May aj.-1he Daily Stock
Exchange learns fro III the Office of tic
Southern Pacific llnllroad, who Is authorized
BY President Crockcr to make It public, TINT
Chief Engineer Montague, with party Of
surveyors, will ieage fur Yunn IN day or
two to survey line of road frnnl That point
to Point Isabel. at the head OF tho Gulf Ut
California. Tho terminus Ut tho roasl Will 10 at
tlcei, wlter III tho Gulf, WherH wharyca and
wnrchuuscs aro to 10 built and other shipping
fuc,iltiUs established. When the rn1l IN reutly
fnr nlisness u limo nt fAst stenMers Will op
n,sccG ri, tho i,uif tn run to UusymAs, bfazat-
iai,. and ottgr blexicar, ports. Tho .laa fs'ex-
pcuted to ba In culnpi0t6 runu1nY order Nv tho
ist Of Octoucr next.
, 1881-05-26

ANNUAL NETTING,
Tho annual meeting Ut tho stockholders OF
u1u IIItuois Central Railroad Company WIS
, 1881-05-26
Mr., W. II. Dixon Installed as Com.
missioner of the Trunk Line
Association.
Annual Meeting Of the Illinois
Central Stockholders
Yesterday.
A Plan to Thwart People WHO lIavo
l,cen Shipping Other Goods III
Lumber Cars.
Nj. B, d. Mo1d1um's Successor Appointed
MI. Hughitt to Be President Of
tho Northwestern, Etc.


1,tr1. r.rrASar m THE NORTHWEST.
,r,, ENN MANA9 .s:...,. Es.ESn. ~
While tlio unexpected antlotncenieht OF
the resignation II J. i: I.ayng as tenarai ri
Manager OF tne len..'sasa.a." ton'is t,nan uso
lrlse III railroad circles, the ah'.oo'ce'ncat aa
IL Sestefuays IH1!uSh u"a. ,s, VIZ
ann, am ass,,m" Tin nositton OF Urucral
Manager Of the Chicago l. Northwestern
lsaiIroad Company caused still Rreater sur
prise. 1t lad been known 1or aay OF Two
tint Mr.. Laying had been oifercu 1eaalng
t, ,', T 1nd ~" ,n"st ca tat Il wns ,si.
~" WIN ""A tlo !caae iush ..as sr," ""o " pu
,"n,,y @ w,,o cortenlei that tl1o report tn,1st be-
F.9s..s WY w. Il ,waS ut ifsslv hal Mr Marvin
iiaRhi.t, the ,pressilt efficient General Maii.
aRer OF tue NortnWestterif, Wo3N @ ~ s1fo ;o,''y 'Muy
t. 1Sw ,St % ~ itefe ' en m pes ~ ~ to
Northwestern wns contemplated. alh few
would bsiieyo that ctIa,ige OF t'lis la-
"Fe woa a,, " oI,nt ade Tho IL at;er oltlsr
Ses , ~ ,,1M,,ut. rnnr"scntnttva ..nlIn,l at
IT, ,yaa,'r,, ,f1'cn vest"r.inv tt, nmesto
Mr. AnRni!t n1tnsGt n TO III aSssd tont thnr
fgport Wnte at. n8ai. +. I'll a,"nt =" frn
his tenea1r that The rGport !; b%sf ~ ,o,,r'1 mp"n1
tacts aud taat Sif. Laynx = .ou" y " nuhtt
aSa1fss5 sna e se w.a popssy tak
1 ssr. faff nt1,to. sas,nMa a"t"oSk "o' R'' y" |u'
"suppos!E ": 70 ~ .ne .,s,,r "oe1n ~.
western ns GENERAL M Maunger' Will ato your op-
' Mr: .1nRhtt pisassssiy remarked that ho could
MT tet!. .t..., 49,. u.,,o~,or u,y Afr r,ovnr
coes hcs s usore 'sS MsaRer yo eanot
alsa roulnln as General MannKasr ,, ,,u
,,, ~ Ganiot tell you ahsth'ns now sA'a 0'f'
, 1881-05-26
MELpRUsf,s SUCCESSOR.

burg, Fort Wayne Il Chfeago Railroad have
finally decided t0 appoint Mr. William Bur-
1ler, Mt present Local Freight Agent Ut this
road In tllis city. Genernl Western frulEht
Agent IN piace OF Il. G. AteldEuu. DECEASED,
and tllat lle will ASSUME tho duties OF the po-
stttvn juno !. MIR. Dor,,er Is undoubtedly
one Of tho best and most efficient Local
Freight Agents iii the country, a.ld the spIell-
did syste,n that prevails at tha freight-liouscs
Of tho Fort Wayne tn this city Is his wnrk.
Whether be Will % ae well II bis new position y
TINT u man whu hRs Rlvpu NJ much satisfaction
ia nnp brnnch of business xlii be anlS 70 .s 70
well In another Il wontH no 20, ao9ot IT, naHo t
yeas assIsiant 10 NJ. Moll!un. aud At present;
Astnx nSedat u o aco IL s we po.e
highly efficient. and has given xroat ext'sfhe- :.
ttor since he has mud charKe Of taa 1llicu; l9t
services. ttero can bs ny doubt TINT tho tusl-
noss Of tho Pennsylvania Co1npany's lro!xht DC.
partmcnt In tho city Will Go administered Us
KANSAS CITY, E0rT 3,I;7a SCOTT j. MEM
Fonr SCorT. Kas.. May 2a-The Inst spike
WIS driven in the kansas City, Fort Scott &
Memphis l,atIrond ut Springfield, No., to-tla,
| ut o'clock. connecting tliis city With nlf
metropolis of Southwest MISSOURI.
| SrnISarlELu, ,Mn., May @'.-The kansaI
City, Fort Scott d. Memphis Natlrona wa!
| co,uplettal u this city to-lAy. a,,d tbs ilrs
trIr over II arrived hsre boarluc Gcnerul Mnii
| ager George C. Netiloton atd other ota6EcEs.9 Q
tho road. Thor wcro received by n large crow
Of citizens, and tho cvent celebrated by the ilrn
Of cannon. speech. makt ing, ctc. Tho rona WI! y
ranuty pushptl southwark 10 alGsnphlt
| Tsii,.. and when completed Will form q lu,a
iportnnt riroul link, connecting as It Will III
NrGIt Northwest With tho Southern syateI'i .
rtlatis nj Nomphtk, and furnish cheAp and rap!
transportation FOR the productions of = iarg
pnrt ot Arkansas, Southwest Missouri. ha.'s'!s
| aud NebruskA tu q port below 10y water M
| Fenn.Jn,, s,rinfa nf TIM AtfRaI9AjNDf HfFCF.
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VIRGINIA. NEWS.

COl. Robert S;ribblnp. Hon. }. v Brooke
sud Others will address thn c;iz,ns Ct Salem
md Vicinity on Saturday night next.
Gen. peyton Wac has been elected iy the
tobstc, trade ct Richm1nd bonded iaar, olor
under tho plan lately adopted.
A sad tc:ilent occurred at the depot of the
Baltimore and OHIO Railroad in liarrsonture.
on Saturday evening Is!. ~ which W. l.. lac
ty. brakeman on oao OF tho freight trsins on
tho road. wts crushed 50 that death resulted in
lew hours. In attempting to lamp lem oua
CIR 10 aDolhcr no fell between tho cas- which
passed over him. crushing both thighs and q
part oil ono OF his hips A special train oanied
bis remains Oh Sunday to his widow vim re-
s!desl in L2uatua county. not far from !Iarpcr's
Ferry.
Col. @. p. RsmsdcIl, Uaitol S!a!rs MARSHAL
Tor tho eastern d;s'riat OF Firsiris. vas DAT
gcrousl7 wounded by bull, 90 Moud.y cvsr-
ing, Oh bis fam ia Chcs!triela c2us.y. lie
was engaged at tho tina in iotilag un Ills e.,
lie. But Tor tho tim,ly Interference Of h;s
dsushtcr, who drove tho animal OF, ho would
have been killed. lilo is badly hurt about the
head. faco. body and arms Ills il mics arc
considered qlito serious. A dispatch from
Richmond received lato Las: niyht scys that
Col. Rsmsacll is better, End ina. no ia no. il
formally ir ilrtd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-02
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPH NEWS
Romance and Divorce.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. "a libel 10 divorce
was filed yesterday on behalf OF VIM. Neil, 8
grandson of Dr. ii. T.. Hembod. 10 the spring
Of 1871 Neill. who lisa young man, beo,me CT
gagged to Miss Clara l.. RonbsIg.r. the daugt-
ter OF BAlstr W. Rombe'g.r, wealthy mer-
cSens, since retired. The o,uple attracted
mora than ordinary attention at the seaside re-
sorts during the summer, AID the engagement
being whispered about reached tho ears of the
young lsdy'S parents. Thy OH !cted 10 the
match. SO the story goes. anu srrsDged to send
their daughter away. 10 the hep, that sbset C,
might break the attachment. Learning OF This
action the c,uplo wero secretly married, aud
this fact did not como cut until the parents
Wero about to taxa their child on visit Gu. of
the city. The couple preferred then to reside
at Ches!ru. Hill but after awhile they were in
duosd to take un their abode with the young
wifo's parents. Hero they lived until tho sun-
mer Of 1878. WHOM Mira. Neil wss taken sway
to see some friends. aud upon Der return the
husband fouod that she had been estrsuged
from him. lie now sues. Trough Bebjamin
Harris BreTs.cr. his c,uosol. for divorce. and
alleges that her family havo alicustcd from him
tho affections of bis beautiful young vile.
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The M arkets.

HALrlNoRE Nov. 2-Virgini. Ga old -; do
deferred %; do consolidated Sl3; do ID %:
rios DO past due coup 9i9 new u d0s 53t bid
to-day. Cotton quiet; middlings III. Flour
quiet and unchsn ged Howard street end West
ern superb 75s$5 60; do extra 1886 60; do
family & 75aS7 so: City Mills super 6 O0a$6 y;
do tx!raG C0asG 60; Rio brands ST CT; Pstap:-
co family SIS rs. Whoat-SouLhorn inactive and
frmor; Western strong; Southern red l35al40;
do amber l4Osl45; No l Maryland l4si; Mo-
Western winter red SPOT and Nov 1899 .l40; Dec
l4is,ld4S Jan 14e2sli:s; Feb l5l2al62. Corn
Southern quiet and easy; Western trmer; Seu.h.
ern white TO- now do yellow GGisGS; new Westn
mixed spot and Nov G7sGii; Dec 7lss7li; Jsu
732IN. Oats titmer but quiet; Southern 1850;
Western white 60a5l; do mixed 1870; Ponns
49s60. Rye steady a. l05sll0. Hay steady and
quiet; prime to choice Penna and Maryland 10,
S24. Coffee firm and qniot; Rio c.rgoes etali4.
Sugar dull A scfs lc5 Whiskoy lower At
l7ASl III.
NEW York. Nov. 2.-Stocks weak. Money
Sac. Cotton quiet; uplands 49, Orleans IL
Flour steady and quiet. Wheat Halle higher
and strong. Corn assc better and quiet.
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Alexandria Gazette and Virginia Advertiser
NEW,S or THE Dkv

.CcusTessman Ciati: has i.c1 petition il thq
Circuit C0u:t or Ho-ari o;u5ty, Ni5,, for 8
divorce from bis wife.
Silas Merchant, Cashier.cf the Collector of
The District Of Columbia, is defsult1r for Ut
wards of s. 0C0. Tho Collector Immediately
made coed tn, amount.
Joh1 WoliGR. tho crank Hho attempted To
force bis way into The White House Mondsy,
was yesterday san! to the District Iusano Asg.
'um. to remain until removed By bis friends.
&. special from Whceli:g, W. Va, ttates
that Joha L. Hobbs. one of tho oldest glass
manufacturers in the United States, died 10 that
city yesterday. lie vas noarly 50 ytals Of age
and immensely wealthy.
Governor CoIlum, Ct IlIioois, hes is:uod o
proclamation glarsatinipg that State sg.irst
cattle lton The Eastern States. Oh tie ground
that plc1rc- ln!unonis is epidemic ia several
CT them.
General James a. Williamson, of Iowa.
formerly ex-com missioner of the General Land
Ohoe. IS now n2msd IS possible successor to
Mr. hnkwood as Secretary of the lrteEitr II
IS steted that President Arthur IFS tcndcrcd
him tho position.
While demonted from maiaiial Gsvar. Il ia
ue'h NEess, sged -. WHO Cl Joseph kfesS,
clgG9rmaker, IN New York city, CO: her throat
with table krifs Monday uight. aad drank q
quantity Of kerosene beside. Yesterday morr-
log sho eluded tho Vigilance OF her friends, got
TO the root CT her residence, fiVc-story build
ing, and jumped into tho yard. She wss it.
atantly killed.
number of Eastern business men who have
rto,ntly travelled extensively in the West, esce,
taioad that, whilo the Germ crop has been
very poor, the recent ralcs hsvo brought cut
| pasture growth airesh sLd TO such On ey!snt as
| to more than offset tho short clil cror. Ar
opcn winter ID looktl lar, ard 10 event of tEi:
expectation bciog realized. next sp.iog will fac
he aGricul!urisis ana cattle raiscrs ahead with
a pew boom" tho o,su and oais ncrdtd fol
Toad for cat'l', hogs. 10. will b, moro thar
supplied 10 vAIno ly the spfirg whcat planted
Hn The Hrlu1d 50 we'll prepared ~ ira rcont
storms