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Little Folks Welded.
LOUIS II. WILGAND AND ELLA Z. KIRKLAND
MARRIED IN MILWAUKEE,.

| LOUIS II. WItGAND AND ELLA +. KIRKLAND
MARRIED ~ MILWAUKEE.
| From the Milwaukee WIS Sentinel Feb 10 !
! The marriage of Mr. Louis ii. Wie@and,
Of Markhum's. y. Y, and Mss Ella +.
Kirkland. of this city, the well.knOwn iii.
putians, took place Yesterday at 1880 O'Clock
at the Plymouth Congregational church,
the Rev. II. 7. Rose officiating. Notwith-
Standing The pouring rain, one OF the largest
crowds ever gathered il the spacious cdiGce
| was present. At 1896 the wedding party
entered the church from the veSliDulP, the
| bride aud her father ascending the steps on
The left aad the groom and the brides
mother the steps on the right. For
a moment there was a flu,ter Of
excitement throughout the church, and
a. the Wedding March" peaIed forth the
bride ana her father appeared in the north
centre aisle, and the groom and the brides
mother IN the aisle on the south. These
positions were maintained to the chancel,
where separation took place, the bride
and groom meeting each other uDon The
raised platform, where stood the Rev. Mr..
Rose, who uttered the words which made
the TWAIN one. The mother and father Of
the bride remained standing at opposite
side> Of the altar during the ceremony. The
res pOnseS VI the bride aud groom were au.
dible in all parts OF the church. AT the
conclusion OF the service the newly married
pair PR ceded Mr.. and Mrs. Kirkland down
tue left aisle, and before entering the sleighs
in waiting brief reception was held in the
parlOrs below. The bride wore very
hldsome light-blue satin ptincesse dress,
with short train. The trimmings were
thread lace, and the ornaments pearls
and lilies Of the valley. A flowing
veil OF tule, caught in the couture
BY a bunch OF the lilies, completed
the costume The beautiful toilet set of the
form OF the little lady to perfection, and
added grace and diguiiy 10 her carriage.
Her golden hair was arranged in becoming
manner, and, altogether, the sweetness OF
the bride was the subject of comment by
the ladies as well as the gentlemens The
groom wore full-dress suit Of broadclotb,
and appeared every inch little man. In
fact, he rather captured the spectators by
his aristocratic bearing. From the church
the wedding party was driven to the home
OF the brides parents, No. 222 Lyon street,
where few specialy-inyited friends ten
dered congratulations and good wishes for
The future. dinner was served, TO which
all present did full justice. Al O'Clock Mr..
and Mrs. WiegaDd were driven 10 the Chi
cago and Northwestern depot, where they
boarded the soulful ound train for Chicago,
designing 10 speud short honeymoon.
They will return TO this city next week, and
remain for short time previous TO trip to
New York, the home Of the groom,
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ue WAS lynicaI YireInla penIleman,

ling. lie was a typicaI Virginia gentleman.
For years before the war he was q most
eminent and successful planter. OF yigor.
Gus mind and original conceptions. he had
so increased his estate that In those flusb
days, when Virginia tobacco ruled The mar
ket, and when the Galego and Haxall mills
had the monopoly 81 the flour market OF
RIO Janeiro, he raised annually about 10000
bushels ~ whest and 100 hogsheads OF 10.
bacco. Although strictly attending 10 bis
business. even IN the minutes details, he dis.
pcnsed large and generous hospitality.
lie kept open house. His charity and be-
neyoisnce were bouudless. and no man ever
applied 10 him for any assistance which was
denied. No one could meet him without
being struck by his open, cheeful face and
his frank and manly bearing. He had been
suffering with hcarl-disease for some years,
and had occupied the sublime speciSce Of
one prepared fully, and patiently waiting
until The Master should cali him.
He had become bis own executor, and
some months since bad divided his estate
among his children. ami az the last ami.
versary of his birthday, during the Christ
mas.week, which he always celebrated. he
remarked 10 his friends that he had attained
bis thrcCsc0re Years and ten, and did not de-
sire 10 ilNt iDURtl. lie W. DhiI az
nucl church, Of which he was member.
Ills friends from this and surrounding coun-
ties tbropgcd the church, and It was To-
tctesling TO see the pcws near and on one
side 81 the chancel occupied by many Oh MS
old slaves. who listened with absorbing In
tertsi 10 the sublime ritual OF The Church
OF Epgland, and who joined in consisn'ng
the remains Of cold master TO the cold, cold
ground
IL is sad reflection that thee high-strung
and noble characters are one by one depart
ing. Born and reared among social sur
rounlings that never will again be repeated,
they leave none, such as they were. 10 MI
their places, aud soon the old Virginia gen.
tlemsn will 1--we only ~ history.
The snow has disappeared, aud the reign
OF mud has commenced. The bad weather
has &oppcd all plantation work, and the
farmers never were more backward than
they are at this time.
The assessor OF The lands has made bis re-
port and the value Of the property in Pow
bataD has increased.
Total assessment 20 $50. sl,S05,223 g
1 Oia rs Cssmeut in lS75.......... l.lfO'e9O 40
Increase in va'Gaiion...... .,.....'S l34'3Z1 AZ
p. ID.
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POWHATAN.

'LAih of WILLIAM W. MICBACX, A TYPICAL
'""iNlA OENILEMAN- DESTRUCTION or HIS
tSIAIL BtY0RE his DEATH--THE FUNERAL !;
Old SLAVES AT Tux NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
VI LAND IN POwHATAN COUNTY; AN IN
CREASE.
correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
FEBRUARY 10, 1881.
=, Agdln has our county sustained u loss
'na can never be repaired. Before the war
.neie were In this county some Of the finest
,!Pes OF The old Virginia gentry that could
ye iound In the State. During aud since
wa. lime we have los, William Old, Charles
SnG allies Selden, Pb. 81. George Cooke.
hooeft h. Dabney, Blair Burwell, Madison
ahd Hilary Harris, and Others. who pos
ss'sed Inst elevation OF spirit and cbiyalry
VI character that characterized the gentle
man OF the Old Dominion from her colonial
PIlod 10 the present. We have now lost
ssno'ner OF the "long and illustrious
,'ne'" Willism w. Michaux died at
MS residence. Beaumont" in Built
neck, On James river On yesterday morn.
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The Speaker then proceeded 10 cali The

The Speaker then proceeded TO call the
committees for reports.
A number OF bills aud resolutions were
reported back. among them resolutions de-
esoriDe the policy Of the United States in
regard 10 the inteToce1nic canal. II was
referred TO the Committee Of the Whole.
fn motion Of Nr. Dibrell. OF Tennessee,
the bill was passed making Chattanooga,
Tenn, port OF delivery.
The House then proceeded to the consid.
Grafton OF District business.
In the mean time telegram was received
announcing the death OF the Hon. Fernan-
do Wood. Resolutions were adopted eX-
pressing the sorrow VI the House and re-
spcct for the memory of the deceased, and
a committee was appointed 10 superiniend
The funeral ceremonies.
AS further mark Of respect, the House
adjourned.
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For,y.sixih Congresy-Third Session
WASHINGTON, February If, 1881.


| SENATE.
| Bills were reported from committees as
| follows:
By Mr.. Garland, from the Judiciary Com
mttec reported favorablyl: House bIll to
| fix times for holding the United States Dis
| fricf and Circuit Courts tor the Western
District Of Texas. Passed.
By Mr.. Davis Of West Virginia reported
iayoraby): House bill apprOprating money
toward the expenses to be incurred in the
centennial celebration Of the battle OF Gro
ton Heights and for other PURPOSES. Placed
on the calendar.
Resolutions were adopted calling the at-
tention OF The District Commissioners 10 the
importance OF so recon>trucIIng The Long
bridge as to prevent repetition OF the re-
cent Hood.
The Senate then took up the post. office
appropriation bill.
Mr.. Morgan's free-ships amendment to the
subsidy amendment, reported from The Com
mlliee on POst-0fiices, was IulCd out on "a
point Of order.
Mr.. Bayard spoke in opposition to
ocean steamship subsidies, on the ground
that they were contrary 10 Democratic doe
tTiDe and usage.
Mr.. Morgan said he could see nothing OBJ
lpcilOnhDlt III pay lux ctcuH>uip COibldhtcS
fer services rendered.
Mr.. Wbyte spoke ut length iD opposition
to the pending amendment aud to subsidy
legislation generally.
Mr.. Beck said he bad heard Of no COM
plant that the American postal facilities
were deficient.
Mr.. Morgan replied that southern ports
had been closed to United States mails by
the policy OF the Government, and the South
now asked that postal facilities be extended
to her.
After some further discussion Mr.. Teller
moved to lay the amendment on the table
10 avoid further discussion. Agreed to
ayes, 81; noes, Ia.
The Committee OF the Whole then reported
the bill TO the Senate, and IL was passed.
The House funding bill was then taken
up, and was informally laid aside as the
regular order OF business tomorrow.
Pending the discussion OF the cattle dis
ease, the Senate adjourned as a mark OF re-
spect for the memory OF Hon. Fernando
Wood.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
Under a call Of the States a number OF
bills were introduced and referred. among
them one by Slr. Townshend, OF Illinois, Tx
ing the first Monday In November as the
time for the assembling OF Congress.
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New National Bank.

NEW YORK, February l4.-Tbe United
States National Bank was organized IN shis
city to-day. The following named gentle
men were elected directors: General L. s.
Grant, II. Victor Ncwcomb. eX. president
Of Louisville and Nashville railroad; Ii. r.
Vail. president OF National Bank 0f Com.
mcrce; Morris X. Je>>up, Henry Il. HYDE,
president OF Equitable Life Insurance Com.
pany; Logan G.. Murray. cX-preSident Il
Kentucky National Bank; William Il. j.
Trayers, and John j. McCook, Oh he new
firm OF Alexander II. Green. The new
bank has taken a building in Nassau street.
and expects 10 commence business by
March 1t. II. Victor Newcomb was elect
ed president, ana Logan c. Murray, cash
Ter.
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RICHMOND MARKETS.
MONDAY, February Il, 1881.
Taurtry pYoducr,


ADpres : Greru-From - 10 So pc. barrel.
Bsst,sr: rhine to choice yellow, 25c.. r.ir 70
'V 0crf NeaS; 5j@6Oc = bushe :or country; 60.
for clty mills. 1880,
cherries / pm lbc.: ra-D berrieA 2Osa22c.
Dressed POUitry-TuPkeys. 100 i3c. ducks, ~
Ql3c.; cnirkens and geese. ga iOe.
f FIJI frlme y,-eoose, 8Oca45c.; common.
Fiarssed: 81 "a od5heL .,ao. .
Ha1: Vi-srnis timothy, Si.ij4sl2o; eoyu 49,
Oais based. sl.00dSl 10. -, ,,a.
Potdtoss. irish, s2.50Gs3 tarre'; 70c.Ss
Roofs Gs:" Ginseng, 80 y N. Seneca fro
Lard: Country. 9@9'sc.
Rye: 7o.Ge0c. = Ousbei'
SttTndc. Prime. 15c.
Shueks T0,d soc.
Bsled Shdto 500 Too.
wool; washei. 40@s3c.; unwssned. geo SOC.
BURY wsaI VII bring from 10 BE- . % less Insn
above rates
Cement. Lime. Plaster. &C.
Osn.sns: RoOe dale. .sl4o@sl.5o Z. barrel
'ahs ksricul,ura. SO DC. y busnel; 2ockand,
sl.lsGei.20, according 10 auahl'Si 'o'n'e'
Plaster: Lump. "a rs; ground, IS cAIeined
,.lssteT. 81. 6O@sl.75:
rar: Large size. f4.5O.
Dry Goods.
pyfnts: Merrimack. 6Sc.; Merftnack shlrtins
ac richmond. 6'kc.; South Bridge. bfc.: PACING
yc. Snrague B4c.. sprams shirtiBg, oyc.
nnnnel's, 6sc. Aliens. &C.: Manchester, n.
Wasnin gton. ofc.; Maisry PiEk, 7c. Mallory Par
1c.: simpson Black, 5.e.: Harmony, osc.; Ash
bro,on Cations Manchester Y A., esc.; Mar
cnssrsr "A A. A., &c; Roesbricge IA
| II. ske.: James River y D. o.. hkc. James Rive
X. X, 64c.: james River a. H. H., 6Ae.; jane
| GTver Standard A ID. H. &c.; Hranl1rv'll. = h
inne, Ssc.: Conesfoga D., 7Sa. ConestogA w., g..
7 Bro,ea sAssttngs: Peppefell lo-t. 2o,tc,, Al
droseoggin lQ-4, 2sfc,
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Norfolk NOtes.

SUDDEN DEATH-KNIGHTs PTTHIAs-BALrI-
MORE BOATS RUSSISG-OLD DOMINION
STEAMERS
fSDe sisl telegram 10 the Disra,ch.l
NORFOLK, VA, February li.-Capiain
George Wright, a well.known Vlr2iuia
pilot, died suddenly to-day OF apopIexy.
The member OF the Grand Lodge Knights
Pythias from ibis section left for AlcXan-
dria to-day.
The Baltimore steamers Oh announce that
they viii recommenee running tomorrow.
The steamship Old Dominion leaves for
Richmond tonight. She takes up also the
freight Of the Manhattan.
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THE LATEST NEWS.


CONGRESS ToNAL PRoCEEDiNGs-DEAr II
Of HON. FERNANDO woOD-soUTHERS
WAR CLAIMS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
or A son OF SENATOR JONES. OF FLo-
RiDA-NEw NATIONAL BANK ~ NEW
YoRK-vERY REV. FATHER JANssENs,
OF pTcHMoND. APPOINTED BISHOP or
NATcHEz-BANLAN BEATS LAYCOCK
OVER THE THAMES COURSE FOR TUE
CHAMPIONSHIP OF ENGLAND
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RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

FEBRUARY lI.-The following are the quota
lions: -
DARK TOBACCO FOR EXPORT.
Lpgs.-, oinmon 10 good. s4Ms6.
LeGf-C0mm0n, s5@S6; medium, $6.5OMf7
good, - 80; fine, slOGSll; extra line, sl2@
$l4 -
DARK ACCO-MANCFACTIRlNG
Lug FiHerS.-Common, S3.J0@si; medium
S456M$5: good, fj.50HS6.
Ls0( FiNers.--t omlnon, s0Mt0 %; medium
$50 $3.50; good, S7M IS; lnc. s9atlO.
WfnDDers.-C OmmOn, $1,000 $500; medium,
.s.5O@S9: good. s9.5oGSlO; nne, 500 III ;
extra sun-curei, lZMSIJ.
BRIGHT CO-MASUFACrrBING.
Sjaokers.-CommOn, Ss@Sl0; medium, 500
tI2: good, fl2MSl6; me, Sl6@t2O.
Fiilers.-COmmOn, s6Hts: medium, s1Gs9
good. = lgHSl2: line, nominal.
VrGDDers.- Common, sl0Mtl5 ;lnedium, ! On
i2O good. k2Oa $50: One, S40d%jO; fancy, t6t
Gf75. ,,o1.,.
WraODfrs, NshoG0aB-Common' El2Mtl
medium, SlJGi6 500: good, fZ2G 800 hhe' f3OH
$40. extra, t4jGGtJO.
WESTERN TOBACCO.
The demand for This cia,, Of goods Ia conhued
nr1nripaly 10 good old heayy-bOdie0 lnys ana Ken
mrsy River leaf. We quote:
Old lays, .4GISj: Kentucky River uZs, slOG
81: Kentucky River Leaf, fl3dSls.
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LATEST FeREEGN StWS.
England.
HANLAN WINS TIE RICE

HANLAN WINS iht hA'E.
LONDON, February #. The race between
fianIan and Laycock over the ThamtS cham
pionship course for the Championship Of
England, sporting cup, and El.0O0, came on
this afternoon. and was won easily by Han
Ian by about four lengths. There was iitlle
betting on the race, rs the result was re-
garded a fOrcgOnc conclusion. Three TO
one on IIanlan was freely offered. lIanlan
and Lay cock will visit the Westminster
Aquarium together tonight. Both men
Will leave for heir respective homes shortly.
DESCRIPTION OF THE RACE.
LONDON, February 1.-THE start took
place at 2:2j p. VI. The weather was cold
and rainy and stiff northwest breeze was
blowing, but the Attendance OF spectators
was immense. Hanlan won the Snrry side
OF The river in the toss for position. An
even start was made, Hanlan taking
the water with stroke OF 81 to
Layc0ck's 80. Almost Immediately Han
Ian gained lead OF two lengths,
which he never aiterward lost. 1t
was apparent from the start that, bar
ring accidents, he must win. Laycock
stuck well 10 his opponent until Cbiswick
church was passed, two and half miles
from the starting point. but although he
r0wed hard he could not decrease Hanlan'>
lead. At the Oi!-miIs the latter was rowing
a stroke OF SO, but before Hammer
smith bridge was reached be had the race
in hi. own hands and slowed down 10 Il
stroke OF %. Laycock made des-
perale effort at Chswick 10 Overtake Hanlan,
and for a moment slightly l,S,(ned tie
distance between the boats, but llanlan
drew away again easily, and won d he liked
bv four or five lengths, in p minutes and
Al seconds, having never been at any time
really pressed.
Hanlan nOw becomes the absolute owner
OF the Sportsman challcngc cup and ElOO
premium, promised by The donors OF the
trophy 10 the man wbc should win II out
right. TIE PROJECTORS Of the SpOrt'Hn1a
will asO. give Hanlan gold commemora-
tive medal.
Ireland.
LONDON. February IA dispatch from
Dublm 10 the Times says: rhc leaders OF
the Land League are now tying 10 allay
the apprehension oi lri>Dmen By represent
ing the coercion act ~ harmless. Al a meet
ing Of the Limerick branch Of the League
in Boynton 1t was stated that the Govern
ment did not contemplate interference with
the right Of peac2able assembly aud free
speech, and it VIII be perfectly competent
for The League TO criicl,e public measures
and the acts OF leaders; but the League
should not interfere with the legal uhu-
nalS."
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Culinary.
FERNANDO WOOD DEAD.

LITTLE Rock, ARK, February lA-The
Hon. Fernandez Wood, member OF Con-
gress from New York city, died at the Hot
Springs at 10 O'Clock last night.
DEATH OF A SENATOR'S sOX.
WAsHiNGrON, February EX-SENATOR Jones
OF Florida leaves for his home. IN Pensl-
cola, tonight, With The remain, of his son,
william H., seventeen years Of age, who
died l1.t NIGHT
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Catholic Bishop Appointed.

NEW YORK, f, bruary IA dispatch
from Rome to the Freeman'S Jourdi an
nOunccS the appointment ~ Very Rev. f..
jar SScnS. Vicar General 4 Richmond. 10 be
BIshop Of NatcheZ, aud Very Rev. J. c. Ne
raZ. Administrator OF the Diocese OF san
Antonio, Texas, TO u Bishop OF that See.
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COMM ERCIAL.
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE

RICHMOND, February IA, 1881.
SALES.
WHrAT-lGO bushels prime white and Lancaster
at 1928; % hushel, very good fuilza lo' lOo
bushels good FuliL at VI II aud 81 10
CORN.-7S bushels prime whte ~ ode ~ bu'h-
rls prime white at 55c.; 10 bushels good mixed at
53c 90 bushels very good mixed AZ 5ic.
OATS.-4O2 bu,bel, prime spring at zoe.
NEAL.-26 Ia he's NJ Doe.
PEAS.-42 bu,hc, Oack.eye at zoe. bu>heis
black al Use.
PoTAToEs.-7 20 bnshoJs Irish al 65c.
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Flour duIl. We quo.e: zine, s36s3.5O; extra,
$3.50; .noerfne, SfJOGS4.75; common family
$5.7Jn$G: choice or patent family, s7.oO@so
stanton ins peCtiou, extra, 500.
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NEW YORg.

NEW YORK. February IL Nooa.-Stocka strong
Money on ca "M6 per cent tN eng AZ ,o
Erea M ,iouey, sac per cent. FSchsnse
4S24d4s3. governments strong; new b., 100.
new as 1872 new -. 1872. states active aLo
hrm; Virginia Cons0l, Oh up 70 sl'l'
WALL STREET YESTERDAY.
NEW YORK. February lI,-Tee Post, IN Us imam
cial arlce to-day. says The STOCK fNcIlihSc mar
kcts are all strong. United HaI,s p2ndt are VA
>tOck market i, uD from .aW2s ter cent: rom th'
high prices AZ the close of saturday. The stock
which have ocen special rauLes nave adNah1t 20 u
the following fglrcs: jersey Central 10 US >
Delaware and Hudson "a ll3, u. :. & W. 10 lZS
Uoou i cihc 20 1915. fcniral Pacific iC
027s, Chesapeake aud ONO. 70 26t' -
ana 81 respectively; Iron Mountain 10 62F
Milwaukee aud ~. PAIL to ll7ts, thaita
noosa To 10. Lake Shore 1885. Respecting the Goa
stoc IS, which have been the par icuidr features u
!, known thai he wealthy friends OF the dlrec'
tors Of the -. l.. AMI W. and Delaware aud
Hudson have Of late bought and ia' en- 0nt 9l Inc
street for investment l1rse amounts ~ the stock,
or Delaware anu Iiud Ou. not les Than 20 Ooo
shares were 80 taken ias: week. " 10 Jrr',
Contra. II /, reY0rfd on what apteir' 10 b'
100000 shares Of the s'fck has ~ ~
form ed in anticipation Of the company beng tahtl
ont Of the hands Of "A receiver. aud 0i 0'her lmpor
fant events The Elevated railroad stocks nave
been notably strong, We should have said above
i'm noting the rise IN The coal stocks, that ReadlnE
has advanced to 65. he week opens on A money
market To- winch - ter CERT - lll' IuiuS ~. ~
call loans on stocN ;hc exceptional rates being IA
per cent. aud IN which ga 4 per cent. IS the quoit
lion for call loans on L. :. bonds. The market foi
foreign exchange J. very hgIn.
The following quotations we're current to-day;
United states per cents, ll3'a bid, i3s askei
United states IA per cents, II ~ pld; IiZs a>hei
New Jersey Central, 1925; OHIO and Mississippi
454: Ere,49ss: Michigan Central, l2lA; ii1nnl3s
west. 1872: Northwest preferred. l44a Iron Noun
tain. CO.; Rock Island, 1897; -. Paul III
Wabash, II. Louis and Pacific. 49a; Wabash, ~
Louis and Pacific preferred. s9&; Kansas ana leN'
as. Az: Western Union telegraph lisa: C., e.
ana t. C., 263; Pacific NAL, j7S; Union Pacific
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, February l4.-Nir2inia IS, c0ns0'
sih: second series. 33i pa,t-due coupon 939
Jew lO-4O's, OH; 10 4O's, coupon e3's. Bid To-
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SOUTHERN WAR CLAIMs.

WASHINGTON. February LITTLE House
Committee on War Claims agreed 10 day 10
report favorably TO the House bill apprO-
prlaiing 100000 for the payment II claims
reported allowed by the Commissioner OF
Claims under the act Of Congress OF 1871.
1t embraces Dineiy.three claims Of persons
residing in the States OF Alabama, Arkan-
saS. Georgia. LOUISIANA. Mississippi, North
Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas,
and Virginia.
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BALTIMORE.

| BALTIMORE, February l4.--Vir2inia 8s. consol',
| sih: second .eries. 39: pa,t-due coupon :. 93@;
"ew IO-4Ot, OH; 10 4O's, coupon. 931. Bid to-
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s,,rep,y NIGHT; THREE SMALL BUILD
rirs r,.r>rp- MORE WORK or iNcENpTA-
I>cs m,eg wrxpS--w0RK TO COMMENCE
.syox AGAINST iNfmkLirr-rht fosi'
,nSrgRsslf.
Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1881-04-23
Communicated

EprToR SATURDAY Press The Editor of the
+. {. Adreriiser whether by oversight or with
knowledge 1t matters not admitted into his last
issue nearly column Of the vilest trash under the
head of - Street Talk" that ever emannted outside
obscene nature that units II for the street let
alone the dwellings, throughout the land to offend
the mature mind and poison the innocent.
The same editor few years since Protested
and think with iustice-against stories of an i'm
moral nature appearing in the native papers. but
how much greater Is the same offense to the
educated mind. 1t is not if the article was "A
nnrrat ON oi facts, for the incidents are in the
man, imaginary ones, ana would blush for this
land II 1t were otherwise. An experience of sew
eral years plantation life has revealed To me no
such picture ~ Is given, nor do the every day
scenes of Honolulu show even at its bar rooms ar
wharves, the characters portrayed. The paper
that lends itself to such slang. false and indecent
articles should be denied admission TO every
house and home, and fails to be truthful record
of Hawaiian events To send abroad.
know not what legal points might bear OH the
article mentioned, but | do know that the good
sense of this community will not couutenance or
tolerate such avowed and insinuated obscenity in
print to toe placed weekly before our wives. sons
and daughters
1 admire the " irate gentleman's" order to
stop that paper, and can assure him he did il
none too soon. There are a number of others who
will do likewise when their prepaid term of sub
scrlption expires, which they inwardiy thank
themselves, will be but u few weeks more at most.
We can accept difference of political opinion
by the SAID Editor, and understand at times the
motives that prompts his attacks. but no one has
yet given soiu ION to the query to the motive
III offending the feelings and of the
despicable stuff, which ptnders only 20 the lowest
of the low and vile. VMCIr