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LOCAL TIME TABLE.
CORRECTED MAY 23rd 1881.
TRAINS LEAVE WILMINGTON

f0A 0APHILADELpHIA.-2 2.26 $50, 7.,1,
tl0 s.UU, 81 Il y 30. ln.3U. il.53 a. M; I2.l
ai2.43, 2.U3, 2.3U, 4.UU, 6.62, 6.3s, 7.uU, y.55.
lD.vo y. IN. sundays, 400, 2.zs, s.I0 a.m.;
n6oO, s. o. U.38 7.0u, 4.5o, 1000 p. m.
roe NEw Yohk.-2O5, 2.25, 6.SV, 7.u0, 9.5o,
Sundays, 2.U5. I'D =. M. o.52 U.5S p. IN.
FOR BALriaoRE.-z,5l. 2.l2, 4.02 1865,
SSa.m. ;i2.55. st.Oi. 4. 10 ,o.5U io.bl pm
sundays, i2.al. 2.i2. 4.O2. 1850 "a. IN. lU.5l
y. NJ.
For AsptSur,si25l 21a 4t2. 7.5h
o. u. m., lL55, sI.O4, SOC p, III. sun
a.ys, l4.oi, l.i2, W, i.51 n. III.
'AlrihoHE AND In INrERMEDiATE STA
TONS -l2.5l, s.sS u. m, l.65. 4. i5 p. IN.
t,lea ne 40 p. IN. train stops nj Way sta
Uons My bbLw aen Perryviila anu
peananore. Sundays, lz.oi u. IN.
TnaalsiLLK Tanas AND INTEnaEDIATE STA
'Sn I'M INV CAsTLH.-8.00 8.s5, a. M; LII
~. o,Sa, p III, No sunday trains.
TnaisatoN T,.,,, AND INrEKM EDIATE STA
suaaav ,ss,s a; MI i.J5. b.Z5 y. an. NJ
DELhAR AND IRDEhMvn, mn s,r ,r,nss
Eop " "a. III ;, i.vo p. IN.
I.lo "A ,n ,Nor0N NoRTn EIss X. ~
! trains, i, Nj S'S1, o.o5 p. m. No s,u,n.a,
FOR UkI.w
lUwa IA E AXE WESTERN Il. h.-7.i,
1880 In. m ZOO \. ma sunday tram. ,
AAiNs ARRIVE AT WILMINGTON
7Ss IA sflniILADELpHIA.-I24s. sli 2.o7 s,S7
ION '.ooi wv a. M, ~ m.; l2.l5, Las
500 a5n i.a5, All, 5.I0, 8.U0 d. Id, 8.io
llMSi5 W.l5. ll.i6 u. M Suudnys,
i,i.'.'o''s.o1, !, n. -. ~. 10 i. nl.; . III, IUl5,
'aAiNs FOR WILMINGTON LEAVE
a,h hA1nllE:LrHIA-Broad d: street Depot
b.S , e'io, l0.sl, Il.OD, IL. Is a. m. / IN
10 n, i, NJ ADV, 5lud.i5, 5.t6I u. ~, $50 v.4i
an, su. y, m. sundays, 5.u5. 80 a. M
s. 8 ''o'' MA. iOOo,itl.S6 o m
oa Nav YoaK.-a.o7. aba 76o sw
nj it46, .l.Va, II. a. T., n, AZ AZ oIoo 1
|nov ny -'Vi, s.o7 7.5l a. m. .lo D. m
ln. 80 "a " J. .lMaoRE.-i.59, Ala 95 il,s5
days ! a. ,1.M, 0.a6, $50, $50 o. m. an
fRos 'w wi;os Z.l9 a. III. 5.46, $40 s.5D u. nd
a. .", ,AshIsGroN.--l.be, 2.ID ii. .i3 \
days , n 80, s. 40, 8.3s d. NJ. sun
FRon pws.zls ~, q. In.; 5.4B, $40 D. IN,
FRon NS,nh WILLIE Oaly--8.uS am,
6.lO an CAsfLE.-S.4S. g.31, u IN, l2t
FRon ~ Y. m. No Sunday trains.
S05 n nnLAwARE h. Rs. AZ a m.: NJ,
FRox Z w1.. ~. No Sunday trains.
SOs ! =, adh9roN roN q NoRrHERN X. 1
trains w., IN'oo 6.45 y. IN, No Sunds
An m rsaliAwARE iawARE WESTERN Il. Rs.
q, m anas 2. IN. SnndAy trains. 8.
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Eight Drvwnang Casos - Caneaas1
. natl. 49,.

CINcINNATI, June 16,--Eight cases
Of drowning occurred here to-day. Slx,
Of them happened at once in the 0hic'
river, 'at Tho westsrn part II the City.s
The men at work af FlsminG'sj olaAs,
landing were about boarding : skiG !,
which was to take them ashore.
Eight of them had got into tbs skiG.
when two more jumped in and threw
the whole party into the water, Rob &.
Dudley, colored, Roneit Ruthfus, col-
ored, Henry FISHERMAN and Tires
others, named Crsmer, Maitland ands
Pitler, were drowned. The last two !
were immigrants, who had farriysd
here only yesterday -, y,
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A Jersey stir upi

oniet old MI. HOLLY, N. j., has had q
stir up-unt qualled In Its magnitude since
Washington passed through on his way
TO Monmouth. Mr. Charles sailer, a lead-
Ing citizen and Pfes't u The vincentoWn
Mari Co. q nj n dollar to M. A. DnuphIn,
New. lork, = and g1t back tto,00Q Tor Ills
yeniuFs on hajIpi ticket No, 30 900 Ia the
ApfH Drawing OF the Louisiana state
Lottery. On June l4tn over sSO0, ,0O0 WILL
be divided. In sums from SlV0, ,O0u down,
anonp tl,os. w !. o shall have followed
his example in sending their investineH ts
10 Nj. A, Ilauphin al No. 2i2 Broadway,
New York City. N. Y. or sanis person al
New Orleans, LA.
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woodlawn beach.

One of the most pleasant summer re-
sorts ON the Delaware riyer,is Woodlawn
tseach, about forty miles below this city
Those who desire 10 spend week
away from the cares Of business, will
tind this place all that they. desire. The
bathing is fine, and the hotel under thu
Management Ut Mr.. George A. Millingtont
is kept equal 10 any IN the country
There is also a dancing pavilion and y
fine grove within short distance OF the
hotel. The place Is enlivened by daily
excursions from Philadelphia. The place
will be formerly opened on Monday
next.
Mr.. Milllngton advertises the advan-
taRes OF Woodlawn Beach, In snothe|
column of the GAZETTE.
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why Wear Plasters4

They may relieve, but they can't cure
that lame back, for the kidneys are the
trouhle and you want q remedy 10 &C
iiirscily ON their rssoretions, 30 purify and
restore their healthy condition. hnney-
Wort has that specific aetion-and at
ma same tune It regulates tho bowels
narfectly. Don't walt to get sick, but
5at packaga to-day, ana cure your
s.lf, Liquid and dry SOLD by all Drug
Telegraph.
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Omcers. Elected,

Last evening officers Of The Youni
People's Musical and Literary SocietI
Of Union Nj. E. Church, were elected
IA follows:
president-F. w. Reeve.
Vice President ent-Kennard Grant.
Secret ary--Mrs. Sallie Mccall.
Acknowledgement Jones.
Treasurer-HaTy Schlice.
Musical Director-Joseph Gibson.
Organist-Miss Sallie Findley.
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Police Hearings.

During the hearings last evening,
Mayor Almond disposed pf the fol-
lowing cases: s.,,.s.
James McHughi for threatening
James Stafford with bodily harm was
required to pay 50 aud costs and fur
|nish $500 bail to keep the peace. "A
like penalty was imposed upon him
for a similar offense toward Edward
Burke.
This morning the only. cases dis
posed were tive drunks Que Of them
being a woman from W est Chester.
The usual penalty Of so cents and
costs were imposed. s ~
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The New Channel.

Yesterday morning the steamship
British C. o,on, drawing 20 feet Of water
passed through the western channel nov
beiug cut through Cherry Island flats.
The ch snnel is uot yet comp p'e ed, though
IL Is over 20 feet deep and $50 feet vide.
Its width will be ii.crefsed to- $50 teet
and its depth to 28 feet The eompany
by means OF their, electric light work At
night as well as day. ss7 "a
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p,eased with Liebig Cos Coos Beef Ton
ic. says Or. J. DEBEERS, Of 224 Tre-
mont street, Boston. There is nothing
like il for weak, feeble stomachs. 1t i'm
disordered system. beware of cheap,
worth less limitations under ours and sim
liar names. One thousand dollars re-
ward for ev ldence leading to the convic-
tion OF coun ter letters.
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Awaiting an Owner.

70, the past two days there has been
q bay mare al the Delaware House
stables, awaiting an owner.
Any person having lost mare should
apply to the Chief OF Police, prove pro-
pety, pay expenses and take the animal
away.
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GOOD ENOUGH.

Lovers Of a really good chewing tobAc-
40 should ask for Miller's Good Enough
Navy Plug as tits the only tobacco which
has not the flavor of Drug Store and
does not cause sore mouth.
Ap, lid u w--3 IN
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VIII Re Enfo rcetl.

Mayor Almond has issued . procla-
nation, calling attention to the ordi-
nance prohibiting the discharging Of any
Dire arms, fire crackers or sqnibs In The
city previous to July 4th. He desires II
to be known that the ordinance will be
strictly enforced. " foL
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Fiendash Astensps - wreck e
80 sssAsN "a Trufn. lll assI o55 ID

WILMINGTON, III, June 16.--A das-7s
tardly attempt was made 70 wreck The
midnight. train of the Chicago end
Alton Railroad. Sho tly before that
honr the watchman discovered the ,
switch lamp extinguished. Invsstiea.e
ii IN disclosed the fact that tho hck had
been pounded of, tho lamp taken
away and the switch turned 20 - 70
throw the coming lightning sxpressN
train on the short side track, fr0mis
which it would have plunged down "a
thirty foot embankment, and thence
into the river. Tho work is as6ribed :
to some tramps who were elected Nom .
the depot early 10 the evening. 'sg1aib ca
. uadr ~ nh iAiass ID u sfelaiiH@R
A Duel I'm the shadow q Chursh. Y
4 CINCINNATI, June s16.-Adyices 6
from Bedford, Ind, say that Wiliia m
Uranium, who was yesterday reporter
to have been assassinated, was en-ss
gagged in an affray with John Huff hisk
son-in-law., They had differences, =,
and agreed to. go to the church Aad
fight it out. They met alone, bothTs
armed. Huff fired first and killed 4
Brannum. A aman who heard III q
firing saw Huff running away from
the place. s.5, ....@..,,.4 -, -,
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just received NJ the Boston One
Price Clothing Honse, another invoice
OF those Basket Pattern wofstod Goats
and Vests which the boys like so well.
both In sacks and cataways.
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A APhfladelpnia nri.sry Ca.s.

xalAA0BAk MkA4 y SuMg Az ASytsss -
The report 0f the special oonpttts1.
of the Common Oonncal wbioh, waas
appointed to investigate the charGoa'
of bribery against Common C0unoils
man Stephen ii RIO was prse66tsd 70
that body this afternoon. Il recomss-
mends the expulsion Of Mr.. HsTss
from councils and the handing Ovsf Of
the testimony TO the District Att0sAsys
to take whatever action b. may 80
fit in regard to John 8. 6errin apd the /.
other parties concerned. The charges
arise from the fact that Serrill, who
was laying drain pipe on his prOpsft1s
contrary to law, attempted 70 brlbas
II rse. The latter returned the brihe
to Serrill, but did not formally report
the matter to the proper authoritiss.F (
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strawberry shipments.
Az q core for Piles

Kidney w ont acts iirst by overcoming 10
she n,ildest NJ amer all tendency 70 cor.
stipation; then. BY its great tonic aud
fnvigorating properties, 1t restores 70
health the debilitated and weakened
parts. We have hundreds of certified
cures, where all else had failed. Use it
and suffer no longer. t8{.s-sls
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pRonosALs FOR oovERlNa Pant
I OF n SEWER aaA ,e,A ~ Tasa
OFFICE OF TuE STnEEr CoMMlaaIounR: j =.
No. 81< EAST SIXTH SrREET.

OFFICE OF TINE 6TREET CoNHla1xoNkR.sssss .ss a
4ws1aGzEon wH1 "a nxsg sszIz b1l J1nn snnsT lssi@ss
Sealed Proposals win be reestyedt - thaf
box In the City Council chamber until
7.80 O'CLOCK, r. NJ, Thursday, Iuns 2n1;a
ss. tss ,ps SaysrnE Sas ssssfsa sss
and 9Th streets, aud MadisQn and M0arQesa
streets. the covering VIII conslst of d0p-
ble ring nine inch arch. four feet e1x ai-as
arch arch Is be weil bscksd up Win fSonds =
shown ON the plan Rt the Street O0nMla-A
sionsrs office. All the work. both stone
cement mortar, composed q equal pAfta
ofgood cement and clean river sAIldsa stsss
Parties bidding will please state the
s1ts oot q psl incnse the % cost s Of saof ina sd
covering all The brick and stone With
earth OF q sufficient depth 20 prot %. b
frSm me weather, and fnsnlshlng Y A. ssas
she work fexcept the stone for backing 4pw
5he arch, which win be furntshed " tbs
city) the arch must connses Win NE 60
up the above named Instance. Ns
TAe work must be done under the 4Aess
rsc.iSn and sapsrvlssion sl q tSs ss5sst
vii Hi %gss Ss e. ssRfSSysass So s. *
The, WORK must be completed ;within ten =
ed by City Conncil; forevsGy day tAsssas.s
Wilmington the SUM OF ten dollars, unles4s
o written excuse 10 ifurAaahed, siHned ahEss
the Street Commissioner.
A bond with nacurity, Ia the gum suf fUlos
hundred dollars must accompany each
proposal for the good ahith Of the blddee,t
and the person or persons tOaYhom the
contract may be awai deQ must give Bona
with SCI uriIy inthe sum Of ii1vo huudre4s
dollars tor the faithful performances OF
the co. tract. .sssfas
lhe Street tommittee reserve the right
TO reject any bid that they do not thtnk
1t will pc TO the interest qf the city 70 ae-
cept. t 5s...s.f .sff s. ,,t....ss -......a
Sh pley Rub Sewer "a ts4 .ss.f #stss
Any further information thnf MAY p
desired will befurnished on apgl eat0s
,.t -, Street Commiast6nsrs :
BY Order OF the street Cornmittee, -.
81 r.. TO WNSEND, 80
inn. 17-6t 4lst : - OhAtfnAAns =
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Meetings Tonight.

70. {. Dup0nt Guards.
tle ~ Excelsior Democratic Club.
EEAeeisior Lodge, No. l, X. OF p.
tpalrlax Lodge, No. y. l. o. o. F.
Rescue Council, No. y, y. u. A. NJ.
VWolalnbia Wia Lodge, No, %, 1. o. .; r. =,
Washington Council, No. 4, o. U, A. M
Delaware Tribe No. Imp. o. K. NJ.
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A Duel i'm the sh.dow Of : Chursh

MUTH; A. X. HILLS n. W. N0xAN,
and hundreds Of the most emineat Rhyts j
sacaaas g. @ .s EsM MIssss sSre
iract OF Witch Hazel, Beware of cne4a
limitations. The LisbiE Company o9sex y
onsaR ss Sonsss m epIs psis.s
Wilton Hazel cures Pflea, Salt &tpn8,
Catarrh, Rheumasism. Lumbago, Painfal
Periods and other Fena!e Comp inlntAs Asfsssf
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Hiptssy OF the Eastern shere.

j. Thes. Scharf, Esq, the well-knowH
Maryland historisp,s proposes TO publish
l complete history Of the Eastern Shore
with mars and illastraLions. Its publica-
tion, we underslauu, depends very much
upon .he encouragement extended him
BY the people of the Shore, A cheerful
and hearty support should be given him
Is this section ofthe Sta has never had
anything like justice meted out to 1t by
former historians.-Ce CenterpilIe Record.
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INW ELLING AOusEs At AuG!t
clock, p m. In 4t.dhams = sAuctton HQom
No. i ii e. Fourth street. .ss
No. 326 East Seventh street. q threQ-s
story orick with frame IN rear NINE rOoe11
Iot Ii BY 50 feei.f No. " Lord stsesss tWu
tory frame, containing II fo0rnss 1ut ~
by 10 feet. Part ofthe purchass Hnener
may remain On mortgage. q ~ ~ ~
INvESTMENTs THAT WIILRAI.
We nave ovei 500 dwellings And -
BuIlofng 1ots ready FOR the hnndrea. g
thousands of Jol.ars now waning n tnae
critics we can seff ~ ~pficN thu VIII pay
10 uch better tllan CLOCKS pr Other neQ4rl-
uies, at tleif present selling Intpg. ~
mem osr that Real Estnts IN WaMl39oo
nasiaLave It's upward tnrn soons ard ans
that is likely 70 stay. 81 .n<xssy
| jnsll, Is, Is ri SO HkA I'D W.
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| gas 9sily 6asetts.
- 1r wlhxISeron Posr-oSsIcH
|psrEhEDa a. ssEooND-oLAss MATrEh.
" r7RsT EDITION.
m.o r., itish CrOvn arrived at Phlls-
...a.v .uI from Liverpool, with 300 cab
and ,,eersge passengers.
. .,o,ner American victory.

r,s famous horse Iroquois continues
Ino ta,or,ous career. The cable reports
|hs, y new he won:ths st. James Palace Stakes
u nj the g. Assot races after an EASY 1an.n IN :,
hs other American horses a'd ,nn not ,ron6 90 70
Ell, nsI "a 1s can afford to be patient under
.na,ss or Two. The racing season
% ,Sus far shows new possibilities for
4 uus am,,,cau horses on tho English turf
an, an of the results Of these AMERICAN
s"ccssses U"c M viii DO to draw he attention
Sf'V Of our people to the turf. Having
shown what we can do IN compensioas
Enalaud. % renewed effort, will be made
~ M improvs the quality of our horses
Hsrstosore n the Derby and Ascot have
bssa sacred to English skill and enter
nriss. There will now oe new incen'
,,vss % 10 do better at home and win new
trumphs in England and Frnce.
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Never promise more than Can be done {.
DI, Bulls Baltimore PILLS have been sue
cessfully run on this principle. For sale
by al drug lists. prife2 cenLs. f''N''
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500 pair more of those Pantaloon
Overalls 1T 75c, at the B ,ston One
Price Clio, hin, House. Sold elsewheFe
at $1.00.
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The baby,s cries are it,s only method OF
letting you know 1t suffers aud ne Is DR.
Bull's Baby syrup. Price n cents d bot
tie, Te
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Brown Duck Overalls and Jumpers
25c each at the Boston One Price
Clothing House.
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| .tFEFTl5 81 IL ~
Children's kilt suits for $1.50 at the
Boston One Price Clothing House. e
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Children cry for it, but they, stop crying
at snce. q ter they have taken y sing,e
dose, as DR.. Bulrs Baby syrup cures al
the nains at once our little ones are sub
ieot 10. Pri } rs cents bottle.
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AEw ADvERsrisnITEIers.

a,HERE WILL BE MEETiHG OF THg
irish Land League memberB and =
friends sunday p. ~ e'cleck et nd 1
and Market st. A II persons inforested II
to be president. q. @. TURN ER,asg
ct 80 - - si4i eist.5 So Prestasn&
IXIANTED.-A boy. Apply 4 tnis q
wv ace. 1Hsal esi. SO q titg 3eAH4sa14
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You are invited to attend the great
annual closing sale At the Boston One
Price Clothing House, 213 Market
street. Extra Inducements In every
department..
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NOTES ON EDUCATION.

The rnle forbidding the employment of married
women as teachers in the Chicago schools has been
cancelled.
The total expenditure upon industrial schools in
England amounts to $1,5S0000. There are now
about IL, 900 of these schools.
A ROYAL commission has been appointed in Great
Britain to inquire into the subject of foreign indus
trial education. for the purpose of comparison Win
that OF England.
The Colorado state Agricultural College at Fort
Collins has begun its autumn term with forty-hve
students The Sophomore class has nine members;
the institution has yet no class IN advance OF i
Johns Hopkins University has now about $50
students so or more having just entered. Professor
Freeman intends to lecture at the University IN NO
vember, his subjects being Old, Middle and New
England,
Professor E. A. Freeman's course of lectures al
Yale will treat of Practical Lessons from General
European History" This subject was chosen partly
as being that in which the students OF history IN
college are now most interested
In some of the Pennsylvania towns the white and
coOred schools have been united in accordance with
the new law without unpleasantness of any sort in
three towns there is good deal of excitement and
anger over the matter on the part OF the white peO
pie.
More than $500 students received technical i'll
struction in classes connected with the City and
Guilds, of London, Institute last session. The
third examination of the Institute was held this
year at 115 centres in twenty-eight subjects, and
out of the 1868 candidates S95 passed. sixty-hve
in two subjects The increased interest IN technical
teaching in England is shown by the fact that
while the total number of candidates examined by
the Society of Arts by whom these examinations
were instituted during the six years between 1873
aud 1878 was 400, the number of papers examined
this wear by the Institute 1,1I6, OF which 4S4
were from outside students.
Haryard's entrance examinations are said to have
revealed excellent mat. rial in the newly matricu-
lated classes There is unusually large class for
the third wear in the law school, thirty-one of the
middle class of last year returning to complete the
course for degree. The secOnd-year class will
number about forty, and between sixty and seventy
are admitted to the first class. number OF special
students will appear later. that the total MEM
bership of the school will probably notfall below the
number Il so comprising the school lastyear Mr. A.
w. Gould has withdrawn from the Academic Depart
ment to become assistant pro essOr of Latin at Will
Jams College. Mr.. Robert w. Wilson. late tutor III
physics goes as assistant astronomer to Yale, and
Professors Goodae and Shaler are away on years
leave of absence. Mr.. Goodales course in botany
will in the meantime be conducted by Professor Wa
G. Farlow. Mr.. Croswell, after two years of study
abroad returns to his old position as instructor III
the classics and Mr.. b. o. Pierce, of Johns hopkins
comes as a new instructor in the mathematical de-
partment,
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The dealings in railroad bonds generally were
small aud unmportant but few issues were active.
Prices generally were lower in the morning, and
with the better tone of the share market later made
martial recoverles. Erie second consOls sold down
TO 1ol ls and later at 1924 0102ls Boston, Hart
ford and Erie firsts declined from 90 TO o.. and
recovered TO $685.. Missouri, Kansas
and Texas first consols sold at 103l2Q103
AGAINST 1851 the last previous sale and
the general mortgages fell to So Rome, WaIertown
and Ogdensburg frsts were steady at 81. Chesa-
peake ana Ohio frsts, series b, were 81 per cent
lower at s4l2 and currency debts were ia lower at
5u,. Mobile and Ohio first debentures yielded
per cent 10 90. New-York Elevated irSts sold down
to 115. and Metropolitan frsts to 9SG99. against
ooIo Yesterday. East Tennessee, Virginia and Geor-
pia incomes declined from 90 to 5Ol2G5l. st. Paul
consos were 80 lower at l230123ls. Rock Island
ia sold at 125, Wabash new Is at loo lO9s4, and
Chicago. Burlington and Quincy7s at 13l l29 49, 81
Denver and Rio Grlnde consols recovered TO 1921,
Teyas and Pacific incomes after 7944 were 4 lower
~ cos. and rsts Rio Grande Division, Tell from 80
"a s7Gssl2 Annexed are the closing quotations.:
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CLOSING PRICES or PHiLA DEGPHfA STOCKS
Rennr,,d hu JOIN IL DAVIS & Co, No. II Waltst
THURSDAY, Oct. 6-P. NJ.

THURSDAY, Oct. 6-P. NJ.
The stock market to-day was as active as was
that of Yesterday and had greater variety OF Hue
tnatious that is the movements were not all IN one
direction. A very large proportion OF the
51SgOO shares reported as the transactions
of the day was made up by the sales and
purchases, and resales and repurchases of the
regular room Dealers and the fluctuations
M and down represented little more than the
changing opinions of the extent of the :" short +"
interest which sooner later certain TO be the
cause of an important rally in prices The market
was kept in feverish and unsettled condition
all day by whispered and confidential express
SONS of opinions of what the Treasury Depart
ment may, can, or will do, and when those
opinions obtained credence among the bears
prices rose, and when they failed to
gain tho of operators prices seeded. With few
exceptions prices went lower than they did yester-
day. But there was sufficient of doubt successfully
installed into the minds of operators AZ to the posi-
bill les of the Treasury's action to cause lively
covering of shorts before the close of the day. SC
that at the end final figures generally arc not
materially different from what they we're last
| evening. There are. however. some exceptions o.