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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-01-04
CONSIGNEEs.

Per steamer David Clark. from Brunswick
and way landinRS-Jno Flannery & Co, "
Lathrop & Co, w w Gordon & Co, G L Jones
Peacock, H & Co, Williams & W, Geo Brown
] Ewes, Morningstar, Jacob Ranies @ {
Parks, s A Appel
Per steamer Katie, from Augusta and way
landingS-W w Gordon & Co, G Stubs. inc
Flannery & Co r w Woodbridge D K Kennedy
NJ Conner & Co, j Y Dancy, Chas Ellis, l. !
Guilmartin & Co. Woods & Co, C H Dorsett
Graham & II. w w Chisholm, w G Jackson
J w Wilson. Peuder Anderson, NJ Y Henderson
Mrs King, j Wade, Davant & w, JOSEPH
Powell. Phillip NJ Call. H Myers & Bros, Mohl
Bros. Jas Manning. w J Miller. Relia Ryals
w G Jackson & Co, Mrs H Rahnd.
Per Savannah, Florida and Western Railway
January SC l. Jones, w G Jackson Co, @
Stubbs, Peacock, H & Co, H Myers & Bros
S Guckenheimer & Co, NJ Henderson, Coher
& B. R Reppard, Sloat, B & Co, johnson & ]
] B Reedy, VIM Hone & Co, w w Gordon & Co
Walter & H, G Stubs, NJ Farley, WV
Chisholm, NJ Conner & Co, Woods & Co
Chas Ellis. RW Woodbridge. Baldwin & Co
Jno FlanneFy & Co, w Lathrop & Co, Butler
& s. Hardee's Son & Co.
Per Charleston and Savannah Railway,
January 3-Schwarz & A, A Fl Champion. L
Remion, Allen & L, Lippman Bros. A Letter
Boley, w w West. w A Jaudon, c F Stubs
R McIntire & Co, r w Woodbridge, P W Rush
ing, H NJ Conner g. Co, Jno Flannery & Co
Ludden & B, A ] Miller & Co. Schwarz, L
O'Connor, A Avellhe, w ID Waples, Palmer
BroF, W Rnsnick, Z w Champion, Mohr Bros
G D Beker, T NJ McMillen, II Myers & Bros
j B Reedy, + J Ruckerf, Solomon Bros, NJ Ferst
& Co, Rieser & S, Fretwell & n.
Per Central Railroad. January sc F Stubbs
Robt Barbour. J S Fitzpatrick, A Letter. NJ Y
Henderson. L Putzel, W ] Miller, Cohen
H Sanders, Rev A NJ Wynn, G g N MacDonell
] w HEY. Graham & H, T P Bond r Mer
GER Austin & II, Robert Shaw, NJ j Doyle
NJ Ferst & Co, N Boley. S G Haynes & Bro
A Friedenberg & Co, C L Gilbert & Co, Fl L
Graves, A H Champion, B Rothwell. A Minis &
Sons, r W'Woodbridge. Order, F NJ Farley
W w Gordon & Co. Jno Flannery & Co, Walter
& H, Woods & Co. Richardson & B. r McIntire
& Co, H NJ Conner & Co. III Guilmartin & Co
Wilcox, G & Co, r w Woodbridge, Davant &
w, ] 2 Hammond, Baldwin & Co.
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RECEIPDH.

Per steamer David Clark from Brunswick
and way landings-20 bales upland cotton, 2
bales sea island cotton. pocket sea island cot
ton, 3 bbls oranges, 20 bbls spirits turpentine,
2 bbls fish, GOA bbls rosin, pkgs mdse.
Per Central Railroad. January 3-792 bales
cotton, 5 boxes wax. % boxes mdse, los sacks
cotton seed cake. 100 sacks cotton seed meal /
trunk, valise, ! wagon, / grind stone, bbls
syrup. sacks potatoes, 12 cars wood, 40 sacks
rice, bdl hides, bbls eggs % pkgs buggy
material, car beer, lot household goods, 81
bales hay, 3 cars corn. 90 bags peanuts, s bbls
whisky, half bbls whisky, 10 bbls wine, 5 half
bbls wine, 10 pkgs furniture, 100 bbls -four, IL
bbls eggs, 6 bbls hams, IL cars wood.
Per Savannah. Florida and Western Railway,
January 81, 297 bales cotton. 26 cars lumber /
car bacon, car wood. Ala bbls rosin, 20 bbs
spirits turpentine. 2 bbls syrup, SO bbls and
1,26S boxes oranges. 10 bales hides, and mdse.
Per Charleston and Savannah Railway,
January 81 car cattle, 20 tierces rice, Dbl
potatoes. 357 boxes tobacco, SO sacks rice, so
sacks peanuts, 2 bales hides, and mdse.
Per steamer Katie. from Augusta and way
landings-117 bales cotton, Dbl spirits turpen-
tine, II COW hides, bbls cabbage. "a dressed
hogs, sewing machine, quarters beef, 3
cases eggs, cases poultry, 10 pkgs mdse.
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mARMEEs ask EELEGRAPH.
NOON REPORT,
FINANCIAL.

LONDON, January 8. 400 p. m..-Consols,
50 1916. Erie. $50
$50 D. m--Rentes, s4f sOc.
W1sRTSCToS. January 3.-The debt state
ment issued to-day, shows the decrease OF the
Dublic debt during the month or December 10 be
5, 699 a. 16; cash IN the treasury, S<<<,<ss,
T39 a: gold certificates 1858 $50 90; silver GER
tifcates SIS, So. 40 90; certificates OF deposit
outstanding. 81, OBS, 900 90; refunding eertln-
Gates, 49,, 400 90; legal tenders outStandlrg &,
SAL. 6Sf .Ol6 90; fractional currency outstand-
ing 81, Ia, $50 p; skies Of 1881 outstanding,
SK4 YoRk. January S.-stocks opened
Iona "a 9s5k; short, 81 g916 State bonds dull
Government bonds quiet.
coTTos.
LIVERPOOL, January 3.-Cotton opened firm;
TniddIing uplands 634d; middllng OrleanSotsdi
OS0 bales; receipts 81 090 bales of which 2, 100
bales are American
Fntures opened easier and fractiOnally
cheaper: middiIng uplands, low mIddling
clause deliverable in January, $3.50; deliver
abIe in January and February, 25-32d; de-
iverable in February and March, 27-3Sd; de-
Hverable in March ard April, sgd; deliverable
in April and Aay $3.50 I isIsd III may
1870 p. m--Middiing uplands, o 10 led; mid
ding Orleans 15-l6d-
Fltu es: Middling. uPlands, low InIqdllng
clause deliverable in February ana March,
27-32d: deliverable in April and May, 65sd
sales we're 1900 bales, for speculation and
export COO bales
Zoo o MIXTURES: Middling uplands, low
vniddIing clause, deliverable in February and
March 5 I3-l6d; deliverable in May and June,
29-32G
sales 10 400 bales Of American.
SEu IoRE January 3.-COtton market
oueued steady; sales go bales; middllng up
lands. II I5-l6c; middling Orleans, u Slice
Furures-MaFket opened barely steady, with
sales a. follows: January, y Ooc; February,
Is &c: March. 70 dc; April. u SIC; May.
u 66c; June, IL TIC
FROvIsIoEs. GROCERIES. Erc.
LIVERPOOL. January S.-Bacon, Long clear
riddles 37s Cd. Lard. 46S Sd
NEW YORK, January 3.-fiour opened quiet
wheat unchanged. Corn dull. Pork steady,
40 ~ LARD firm at Sc for steam rendered.
SHIRTS turpentiue. 451kc- Resin, 81 60 for
s strained Freights heavy.
BALTIMORE, January 3.-Fiour opened dull;
Howard street aud Western super
fne So 5O04 Co; extra 81 2515 90; family.
e. 95S76 OO: city mills superhne, 80 Sott5 %;
5itfo extra 81 95el4 IS; ditto family, 80 OO1
81: Rio brands. So 90; PataOseo family. - %
Wheat-Southern, no transactions; western
higher. closing easier; Southern red, =; No.
western winter red on the spot and January
delivery. 81 l53zdl IS; February delyery,Sl 1e9s
IN 19: March delivery, 81 2l1401 Sl15. Corn
eoutherp, no transactions; western quiet out
firm
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Aberdovey. January S-Arrtved I'd, bark
Glenalvon. DarieH.
Newcastle, January 3-Arrived I'd, bark
Peckham, Charleston
Queenstown, January 3-Arrived. brig Emily
Walters, Galveston; bark Fremtiden. Savan-
nah
Dublin, January s-Arrived, bark Erica, Coo
saw.
BIZ MGa.
New York, December 31-Cleared, schr Bella
Russell, Wilson, Jacksonville.
Amsterdam, December 30-Arrived, bark
Mississippi Nor, Roer, Savannah.
Bremen, December 3l-Arrived, steamship
Alverton (Br), Darnley, Savannah
Plymouth, December 21-Arrived, steamship
Costello tBr), Anderson, Savannah for RevaI
Bristol December l7--Sailed, Capella, Tied
sen, DobOy.
Cowes, December 17-Sailed. ship C B Hazel
tine, Gikey, from Havre for Tybee.
Deal, December l6-At anchor, Lyngoer, Oh
sen, for Tybee.
Maryport, December 15-Sailed, Nina, Jack
SOD, Darien.
Marseilles. December 16-sailed, Woye, An
dersen, Savannah.
Yminden, December 17-Sailed, Ariadne,
Hansen, Savannah; Judith. Wiser, Savannah /;
Gustav Adolph, Hansen, Savannah.
Middlesborough, December 15-Sailed, steam
ship desmond (Br). Robson, Savannah.
Baltimore, December 31-Arrived, schr B w
Morse, Devereaux, Brunswick, Ga.
Vineyard Haven, December 29-Arrived, schr
Wesley Abbott, POmeroy, Jacksonville.
Liverpool December 16-Cleared, bark Bel
Iona (Br) Warren, Tybee; Sth. Agathe, Hansen,
Darien and Sapelo; 10th. loading. bark Minnie
Gordon, McIlgorm. Tybee; 20th cleared,
Amity, Mcconnell Tybee.
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BY Telegraph to the korntH0 Neios.
TYRKE. January 3, $40 p m Passed up. ship
Germanic (Br), schrs Jas w Drury, Jno r Fell.
VIM Jones.
Passed out, schr vapor, bark Florence Chip
man (Br).
A schooner of, bound in.
Wind NE, miles; cloudy.
New York, January 3-Arrived, Manhattan,
Grace Davis, Nancy Smith, Enchantress, Cres-
cent City.
Arrived out, Prussia. Brazilian. IstTian, On
tario, West Stanley, Zuvia.
Homeward, Germania. Charleston; BoromA,
Tybee; Generoso. New Orleans.
Later-Arrived out, steamships Annie, from
Norfolk, at Liverpool; Herra HISTORIAN, Glen
rathcid from New Orleans. at Rotterdam;
Adirondack, from New Orleans, at Bremen;
Hathersage Marengo. Nederland; Haworth
Castle, from New Orleans, at Revali City Of
Chester.
Boston, January s-Arrived, schr b W
Malaga, January S-Arrived 27th, bark Es.
tella, New Orleans.
ROCKFORD, January S-Arrived 3ist, bark
Lenore, Pascegoula.
Liverpool, January 3-Arrived ed, bark Carl
Max, Wilmington.
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OOMING EOUTH AND EAST.

Passengers fer Mllledgevi1e and Eatonton will
take train Nc. 3 from Savannah, and train No.
from Macon, which trains connect daily, except
Monday. FOR these points.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars to Cincinnati
via Macon, Atlanta and Cincinnati Southern
Railway on 7:30 p. NJ. train.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars to Washington
via Augusta, Charlotte and Richmond on $3.50
A. NJ train.
tween Savannah and Augusta, Augusta and
Macon, and Savannah and Atlanta.
Passengers from Southwestern Georgia can
take either train from Macon to Augusta and
make connection with Pullman Sleeper from
Augusta to Washington without change.
Berths In Sleeping Cars can be secured at
SCHREINER'S, 127 Congress street.
G. A. WHITEHEAD, WILLIAM ROGERS,
Gen. Pass Agt Gen. Supt, Savannah.
J. O. SHAW, W. +. BHELLMAN,
Gen. Tray. Agt. 6upt. s. W. B. E., Macon, Ga.
dAc29 ff
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PASSENGERS.

Per steamer David Clark. from Fernandina
and way landings-J Rowers, Mr. Suab, and /
deck
Per steamer Katie. from Augusta and way
landings-M Robards, Z ] Burch and lady,
w A Baggs. T Wood, w n Lee, N Brown, Jas
Dye, w S Wilson, w b Daniels, r H Sans ] G
Reaves, G B Reaves, Mr. McSJead, G Goethy,
bards. Mrs Morgans, L A Smith, ] w Peoples,
w E Evans. Levitt, Mrs Snider, w X Richly,
Jessie Wade.
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~
Jacksonville end Savannah and Albany.
Pullman Palace Sleapiag Cars daily between
Savannah and JacEEcnviile
Sleeping cars run through to and from Eewsn-
nah and Albany, and Jacksonville and Albany
without change
Passengers from Eavsnnah for Fsrnandias
Gainesville and Cedar Keys take this train.
Passengers for Darien toke this train.
Passengers from Savannah for Brunswick
AXE this train, arriving SC Brunswick 500 A. e.
Passengers leave Br1nswick at SEQ 2. II, ar
rive at Savannah 900 A. II.
Passengers leaving Macon at 7:I5 A. n. (6aily
Including Sunday connect at Jes1p with this
train Cor Florida
Passengers from Florida by this train ccnneca
GO Jeaup with train arriving Ia Macon ct 6:26 T.
T. daily including Sunday.
Connect at Albany with passenger trains
both ways on Southwestern Railroad to ard
from Macon, Eufeula, Montgomery. Mobile,
New Orleans, etc.
Mall steamer leaves cambridge for ApaIacni-
cola every Sunday and Thursday evening; for
Columbus every Tuesday and Saturday after
noon.
Close connection ct Jacksonville daily lSun-
days excepted for Green Cove Springs, SC.
Augustine, Palatka, Enterprise, and all landings
on St. Johns river.
Trains On B. and A. 3. & leave Junction, go
ing west, at 1887 A. NJ, and for Brunswick at
4:40 p. IL, daily, except Sunday.
Through Tickets sold and Sleeping Car Berths
secured at Bren's Ticket Office. No. % Bull
street, and ct Savannah, Florida and Western
Railway Passenger Depot.
ACCOMMODATION TRALE-EASTERN d..
VTcT(0N
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MARITIME MISCELLANY.

Cardiff, December 1s-German bark Rhea
sailed from Doboy Sept 18th for Belfast tim
ber). arrived in Penarth Roads with bowsprit
sails and bulwarks carried away and vessel
making water.
New York, January 3-Steamship Celia, re-
ported at Liverpool from New Orleans, had
boats smashed and deck damaged.
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EXPORTS.

Per steamship VIM Lawrence, for Baltimore
$40 bales upland cotton. 81 bales sea island
oil. rs pkgs fruit. II 200 feet lumber, zoo pkgs
mdse.
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EVENING REPORT.

FTNANCIAL
NV YORK. January 3-money at o1o per
80 F1chanee. 81 S11k for sixty days. Govern
800 800 bonds weak and lower; new hves
fcouDonl. I0II6; new four per cents lcouponl.
yiYSI. new four and half per cents (coupon),
1 ~ is.a-esf f1aIk state bonds dull.
sfocks Irregular, as follows; .<
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EAvAlSNAH, Ga, December 22d. 1880.

Trains on this schedule for Macon, Atlanta,
Columbus, Eufaula, Albany and Augusta daily,
Western and Atlantic and Atlanta and Char
Iotte Airline. at Euraula with Montgomery
and Eufeula Railway; st Columbus with West
ern Railroad; at Augusta with the Charlotte
Columbia end Augusta R4ilroad and South
Carolina Railroad for all points North and East
EafauIa train connects &C Fort Valley for Per-
~ daily Except Sunday. and at CuthheEt for
Fort Gaines daily Except 9unday.)
Train on Blakely Extension runs daily
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Limited Express).. $3.50 p. N.
Coming SotttF
Leave Charleston. $40 A. NJ and 4:40 p T.
Arrive Savannah. 1920 p. II. and 1910 p "
On 4:10 p. NJ. train from Savannah through
Pullman Sleepers to New York without change.
VIA MAGNOLIA ROUTE
Leave Savannah .4:10P NJ, 6:OGAM, 900 p n
Ar've Port Royal 9:40P N.
Arrive Augusta 2:35 P. NJ, 7:19 4. n
Arrive New York. $50 M, $50 P N
Leave Augusta. 1:45P. N, 10:45 p. N
Arrive Savannah. 10:40PM, 7:30 A. N
The p. II. train from Savannah to Augusta
has no other accommodation than the Through
Sleeper, and tickets must be purchased at
Bren's Office, not at depot
Night trains between Savannah and Augusta
are provided with Through Sleepers. and
make close connection with c., c. & A. R. R.,
and with Georgia Railroad for the West.
Tickets and Sleeping Berths at Bren's, %
Bull street, and at Depot.
G. s. GADSDEN, sup't.
S. G. BoYLsToN. g. T. A. dec3tf
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ARRIvEn RELOW YESTERDAY.
CLEARED YESTERDAY.

Schr John r Fell Loveland. New York, with
guano to order; vessel to Master.
Schr VIM Jones, Collins, Philadelphia, with
coal to order; vessel to Master.
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CUION LINE

UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMERS,
FOR QUEENSTOWN AND LIVERPOOL.
Leaving Pier SO N. R.. foot Of King st.
NEVADA. TUESDAY. JAN. q, $500 A. II.
ABYSSINIA. TUESDAY, JAN. II. 2:30 p. ".
WYOMING. ........ TUESDAY, JAN. 49, roo A. NJ.
ARIZONA. .........T TUESDAY, JAN. 25. 1:00 \.
WISCONSIN,. TUESDAY. FEB. !, 7.00A Il.
These steamers are built of iron, in water
tight compartments, and are furnished with
every requisite to make the passage across the
Atlantic both safe and agreeable, having Bath
room, Smoking room, Drawing room, Piano
and Library; also, experienced Surgeon, Stew
ardess and Caterer on each steamer. The State
rooms are all upper deck, thus insuriDg those
greatest Of all Injuries at sea, perfect ventila-
tion and light.
Cabin Passage according TO State room, $50,
$50 and 500; intermediate, $40; Steerage ct low
rates.
Ofices, No. 20 Broadway, New York.
WILLIAMS & GUION.
JAMES MARTIN, Agent, 1O6 Bay street Sa :.
Fannah. my18-Tu. Th&S1y
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SAILED YESTERDAY

Steamer David Clark. HaIlows. Fernandini
and way landiDgs-J n Hartman, Manager
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nEPARTED YESTERDAY.

Brig Katahdin. Dodge. st Simon's Island. il
ballast, to load for New York-Jos A Robert
s. Co.
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GIothiu0.
Clothing at Reduced Prices.

u HEIDT'S stock Of Clothing Is large. and
Es to reduce it will offer at very low prices.
OVERC0ATS for Men and Boys from "a 90 up
Beaver Goods equally reduced. BUSINESS
SUITS for Men or Boys from IS 90 up to fine
goods at proportionately reduced prices. Our
stock of HATS is replete with all the late
styles including special styles for the holidays,
ct popular prices KING OF SHIRTS at 81 90
and 81 rs. The "ACME," q splendid shirt, in
White and Fancy Colored Laundried, for 81 90.
Gents SILK and CAMBRIC HANDKER-
CHIEFS, SCARFS, TIES, RINGS, PINS, etc.,
suitable for presents. In endless variety. Gents
and Boys UNDERWEAR, etc. Headquarters
for Good Clothing, 13o CONGRESS ST. declS-E
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Shipping gnttlIigenfF.
MINIATURE ALMANAc-rHrs DAY.
TUESDAY. January
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
ARRIVED UP FROM TYBEE YESTERDAY.

Steamer David Clark. Hallows, Fernandina
and way Iandings-J N Hartman. Manager.
Steamer Katie, Cabaniss. Augusta ana way
Iandings-John Lawton.
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Charleston & Savannah Nv. Co.

OEYIoK CHARLESTON 4 SAVANNAH BY. o.,
SAVANNAH. GA. November "a, 1880.
COMMENCING WEDNESDAY, December /,
" 4:10 p. NJ, Trains will depart and arrive as
folio We, from PASSENGER DEPOT s., F. & w.
R'y.:
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Commercial.
SAVANNAH MARKET.

OFFICE OF THE MORNING NEWS,
SAvASSAH. January 8, 1881, 4 M. :
CoTToN.-The market opened at 10 a. m.
steady at Fridays quotations. at p. m. be
came firm, closing at 4p. m. steady and I'M
changed We quote:
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Ship Germanic (Br) Sbimmin, LIVERPOOL. via
Port Royal, with railroad iron to G r R; vessel
to Richardson G. Barnard.
Schr James w Drury, -. Boston, with
mdse to order; vessel to Jos A Roberts & Co.
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MEMORANDA.

Bark Florence Chapman OBJ. Liverpool. CNot
previously
Schr Vapor, Baltimore.
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4xlIEnaGs.
Savannah, Florida and Western
RAILWAY.

GENERAL MARAeKR's OFFICE,
SAVANNAH. May 29d, 1850.
nE and after SUNDAY, May Esd, 1880, Pas
" senger trains on this Road win run &C
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RIcE.-The market continues quiet, steady
and unchanged The sales were about les
harraIs We nnnta.
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NATIONAL BOARD OF HEALTH.

The national board Of health was created
and organized ostensibly TO look after the
health and sanitary condition Of the entire
country. II seems, though, that II really
does nothing but noso around through
southern cities and towns, tying to snuff
yellow fever in every case of biliousness that
occurs, md distorting tho retchings caused
by an overdose Of spiri.us frumen,i into
black yomit. This board Is made up OF
eleven physicians, only three Of whom arc
from the south and only two Of whom, II y
very probable, ever treated CAFE Of yellow
fever, or know anything about
The diaea~ from observation and
experience. Last year this national board Of
health discovered number Of yellow fever
Gases In Louisiana that never existed, and II
b not impouiblo that this year they will find
numerous others There 10 no doubt bu,
hat hus and cry about yellow fever In
southern ports, and the establishment. Of
quarantine ipjures them commercially, and
now that there 10 business boom In New
I Orlonns and other gulf ports and tide o,
prosperity unprecedented settling ,owars
X them ard to The de,rimcn, Of A,lan.,
por,p. We may expect TO hear mon.
/, s.rous rumos Of epidemic, In ,hes,
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ness CAUSED By an inord,nste pressure
for place ard for The pr,,sclion "f incumb-
cuts AZ sinst intrigue scd wrosg z. lsAsll at the
proper time ash congress 10 ix the tenure of
minor offices Of the several executive depsrt.
ments ana prescribe he greuads upon which
removals shall be made during the
terms Of which the incumben.s
have been appointed" How good
the distinction is which could make major
offices the prey to Intrigue s1d wrong sno
SHIELD the miner officials from like havoc
and whether the collectorship of the coun
try should belong to e1peris or to the pro-
tected class, need not 20 decided here As
Stunning Gen. Merritt to be M officer Of average
fitness and honesty, it might bs reasonably
argued that all senators should with alscrity
advise his displacement by man OF obvious
superiority. Possibly it might be said that
il is i'll to advise the selection in General
Merritt's successor If u man wi bout superior
fitness, and no. ono who bad rendered
bis country, or even his party conspicuous
and exalted service. The case in hand does
not belong to either Of these two classes
The reputation Of Mr.. Robertson and his
legislative and professional experiences and
surroundings do not denote superiority in the
qualities, tue know ledge, the busioes Gabits
aud he tamilisritY with the revenue iaNs and
system Of the UNiied States which might
make him more competent tnsl General
Merritt to collect the port revenue and
administer the vsst business pertaining 10
the per. OF New IJik. Certainty he caaDot
in mis- repect re held an exception. To tie
% : OF right aad consistency on whlcl the
,tilulion and laws hava placed the pub
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Continued on fifth Page
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Judge Lawrence, Are! comptroller Of the
currency, Is engaged in deciding whether tho
state Of Kansas should pay the balance Of
the war ssx Of August 8, 1861, from the
$3.50 900 appropriation 10 tina, state from
the general land office.
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INDICATIONS.

For the gulf safes Jodfr renher' efeep' .oco'
roims in Terds; s,ightfchan9es IN te"'perd'"'e'
north to east ,cinds; high barometer :" the east
ern portion, and east 10 south ~i''d' ~ me
uesfe,tl portion.
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Ns.NOrICE 10 CONTRACTORS - Having
completed the first section of twenty tlve miles
of the East Texas Railway, senlpd proposals.
will be received at this office until Tuesday,
May Slst,, 1881, for clearing, grubblng, grading
and timber work for tho next seventy live
miles.
Proposals will be received for sections Of
five miles or for the whole work.
Plans and proilles can be seen at this Office,
and specifications had on application.
Successful bidders will be required to give a
bond OF Indemnity against ell claims on heir
wora.
Work must DO promptly commenced upon
the award, and vigorously pushed. The right
to reject any and all blds Ia reserved
For Information apply to Judge j. r. Crosby
President East Texns Railway, Houston.
Texas; Il. w. House, Banker, Houston. Texas,
or TO the undersigned on he wcrk,
II. IL, COUSINS, Chief Engineer,
beaumont. TEX, Maya, ISL.
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Permission 70 begin work has been given
10 the Central railroad by the Mexican gov.
ernmont.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

I5--EWiNu MACHINE GOODS. All KINGS
of Sewing Machine needles and parts at lowest
Wholesale price. send { II price list and eye
charges by getting goods at home
OTIS, SMlrE & co.,
ms ~ Main street, Uou ton rcXas.
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EAAWANrED-5O stone.cut.ers N So 5Oper day
orpiece work, also 50 Quairymsn at $3.50 pei
day odrlller on the BRACES bridge on q. G
u ST railroad P.J. Loonie, contractor
Morgan, Boseue Co., Tex.
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~ ICE! ICE ICE Ion and after Mon.
day, May 81, will deliver ice In my part Of
tho city Ms cheap as the cheapest. n. b. Hager.
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IN all parts OF the country tho lumber
trade Is unusually active.
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The exchanges for the fret week In May,
according TO clearing house reports from
twenty cities, were tho largest on record.