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Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
Deaths b. Violence.

The Mercer brothers, notorious roughs
of Decatur County Iowa, who killed
Marshal t pi.tt ast month, were both
killed viii resis ing arrest, on We'd
n4sday, by the Sheriff Of Christian
equity, Mi, ouri
In the Couoty Cout room at Lead
vile, Color do On Wedne1iag,tw law
yeis uaur" RYAN au1 S arls had dis
pu, e, a d iAe Iait-f y ,unded the former
with chair, trac uring his skull and
iutlicll I u tiAl wound.
X. p, ID mis-, a-sh G2 years, was dis
turbnd ~ thr br lag of some Of his
windows, in FalI River, Issachusetts,
on WtOlesaA, III lit. He went out
vi II a shot pun 10 drive away the in
truder4, VIII Ii they seized the gun and
shot him il the head, causing his death
in few INMATES.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
Josh Biilfnss n card From.

NEWPORT, T. l., Aug. II, 1880.
DEAR BITTERs: | am here trying
to breathe in all the salt air of the
ocean, and having been a sufferer for
more than year with a refractory liver
! was induced to mix Hop Bitters with
the sea gale, and have found the tinct,
ure glorious result. | have
been greatly helped by the Bitters, and
am not afraid to say so.
Yours without "a struggle,
JOSH BILLINGS.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
s.kOussO asld Juliet"

,nr f ShaAespeare'S beautiful Trage-
.Irs, NIl be ptrsented IN this city, at
tDn Olera House, Oh Monday evening
Gr>i, Ivy Miss Mary Anderson, the re-
l,Nu.d and charming actress, who
ryyci .aii, to please. She Will be sup
= p.rr.d by Mr j. B. Stuiley, and Mr..
&.o. htrris. besides by her excellent
. -a,na,ic Company. On this occasion
n ,- An tprsult VIII 'sume the leading
rJr,, AT OF "juIi,t," This highly
1T GO sill aud evcr-p!tasing TRAGEDY Is
100 sea ALown 0 need any comInants,
l..t tue mere mention of Miss Ander-
,o,. =, me is out1ici mt guarantee of
d., Irulrl house. Those " ho desire to
o!,n,s- the charming actress III her
Uun,I on Of juliet, should procure their
T. t Il, once, otherwise they VIII
vot, 'ani, ~ Staudin, room will be
.,.a = mlum Oh tho night OF the per-
.t".lb.lf f.t.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
A Aulkef tfOl9

LHADv1LLg, Dec, STE Re publ
cans Pueblo SPEC cial says. Last spIIhg
Christopher ShUtrow Was 'lnd oe."
IN bed. The Co.oner and physicians
viewed the body, and con"lad ~ that
death was the result ut dipltaer. a, IA :
. burial certificate a !ew weeks ago
the body was d,,interrr'i anu shhupri
Fast. v here all examination was nl&dr,
which resulted il the tiut i'll! "t y iii.
Iat in tho head wh,Gh hai b, en- 80 lu-
geniously p,uggrd up "ltl |oodeL
plug as ~, to be- oticeahlr, except on
"A very clos, examination. lne murder
ers are believed to be st!lI in this vicini-
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
A AAItIYcrsa saFy.

Last ,vening Eden Lo'ge No. "a I. o.
0. # c-,rhralcd their tOurteee.th an
nilet>ars, IN ire Old Fellows hall
Third and King 1t, cet4. The exercises
cois listed of ,lusips, and addresses by
a numbtr Of pcm'u vent members OF the
ord"r. A uch comic spe@ch by Past
Crank Da ey, u as We'll received, whi q
"A Sc,.c from P,cxHick," by Mr.. j.
f. Mhrph y, brought Town the house,
and an enc, re- va demand ii. There
was Iart" an. .tce present and every
EOly serln"t ell p ta,td.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
"
POLICE CASES.
assault and battery - Dlssrderly
Gonduct A case Of Craaiiy 10
A,llnAls.

John Ward, Harlan Smith and Chas.
Co.-, three young incn. had Learlng
before the Mayor last evening, upon the
charge Of assault aud battery and dis
orderly conduct. rhe assault and bat
tcrv was committed on Lee DuNal, day
wa chlul, at the Arlington Mills. The
ah. \, ur!sOnrrs came to the entrance
gt,, abolt moan yrst rday ana demand
ed admit anc"; the Watchman REFUSE Il
to graut tue request, wh"Ieupon ihry
avl-hcd upon IAN curses and threats,
pnu OF them striking him IN the face.
The Mayor ,nnOs-d Il tine of II and
costs o. Ward and Cole, for disorderly
conduct, and 70 and costs upon SmIth
,or assault and battery.
pivI. ". Chandler was brought be-
toye the Mayor, charged with violating
a city oriIuance, by cruelty treating
drnb animals The charge was brought
by J. Aus'n ii rringtou, ESD, conn-
vel ter the 5 Jcety for the prevention Of
cruelty 10 animals. ChaS. A. MaXlcld,
rniored, was tie first witness called,
and testified that Mr.. Chandler hired
him that day to ha1l coal and sent him
to the stable, on Greeley street, II small
street running of Eighth bct"sen
Orange aud Tatnall, after the horse aud
Va. instructed to lead him down - the
,o,l ya.d. The coorcd man started
Wi h the horse, but the beast was snf-
fIiug ir III some unknown canses and
vas haldly able 10 wax, and took over
,Nn hous to 90 from the stable to Sixth
arl French, where the horse stopped
aud refused to q any farther. A mem
hrr OF the society saw it, and imme-
,tla'"ly Informed Mr.. Harrington, who
had a warrant issued, as above stated
on Ier w.tues es were called. who tesn-
ii. Il t at the horse was beyond doubt,
urul for aOor. a witness was called
Oy TIE Il tendant, but his testimony
u.u, ad,icd fuel to the flame, and the
!. ayor adiu lgcd Mr.. Chandler guilty,
aut .rntcnccd him to pAJ u fine Of Slo
and ,D.ts
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
Foot Crushed.

Last evening about o'clock, ISAIAH
Biddle, employed at the Mccullough
Iron Works, had his right foot badly
crushed between the bumpers OF two
freight cars. 1t appears that Nc Bid
die came out'ofthe mill to 20 TO his sup.
per, and there being q train of cars
standing at Railroad and Seventh street
he undertook to pass, by climting over
the cars when they started, and his foot
was caught. He was assisted to his
boarding house No. $50 East Seventh
street, aud DR.. keabies sent for, who
upon examination found some of the
smaller bones of the foot broken. Mr..
Biddle is from North East, Md, and on
account of the break down in the mill
at that place, was sent here to work
about Eve weeks since.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
Quilts aUd COssfOrtabies
:. to s., Wainwright's.
II. u, senate Proceedings.

In the U. S. Senate, Yesterday, bills
wer, introduced bv Mr.. Pendleton, ad-
hitting Cabinet officers to seats on floor
of Congress; by Mr.. Vest, for the pre-.
yention of roiygamy; by hr. Plumb, to
declare forfeited certain lands granted
TO railroads and open them up fox settle
ment; by Nv. Garland, to provide for
the prcs;d ntial Succession; and by Mr..
Plumb, to provide for the retirement of
superannuated Judges of United States
Courts. Mr.. Morrill, idressed the Sen
ate in advocacy of his Tariff Commission
hin A bill was unanimously passed,
under suspension OF the rules, granting
the ranking privilege to the widow OF
President Garfield. The Senate adjourn
ed until Monday.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
Aucttou enle OF Dry Goods.

We would call the attention of our
numerous readers to the fact that the
large sale of dry goods by L. w. Std
ham 4 Son, III Il. Fourth street, is fast
drawing to a close, and parties dt tslr-
GUS of obtaining staple dry goods, at
from 20 to 40 cents on the dollar, had
better call at once and verify the old
proverb of "making hay while the sun
shines"
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
The weather.

War Department., Office Of the Chief
Signal Officer. Washington, December
81 A M
THE WEATHER REPORT FOR TO-DAY.
For the Middle Atlantic States:
generally cold weather during the
day, with northerly winds, and higler
pressure.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
Fine NseeF0s

Henry L. Cnure huau OF White Clay
Creek Hundrrt, IS feeding seventy
head of .teers wLicE are among the fin
est in the state. He is feeding them on
corn and expects make show beef OF
MANY of them. One pair it is said
will weigh $500 pounds as they now
stand.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
knosn and SHOES

Az low prices. Daniel McCusker, 2lo
West second street, has got large ~ u
desirable stock If boots and sh9es 1ol
the Fall trade which he intends to sell
at tho owest prices. His friends and
The public are invited to give him call
az he is Determined to sell at the lowest
price,
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
Nl0AGd.

Owing to he death of Mr.. Brennan's
daughter, the establishment of p j.
Walsh & Co., SOC Market street, will be
closed until Monday.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
what We Ian do ypr Them 2

Olp vn,ea lpvgr tie ian goes up
from IN h.r~,t tina says, "My daughters
are fr bIea Il ,aI, with no strength,
al on; o. h.rttu and lite aC the least
ex rton. WA, II we 40 them 2"
The .iu~.,,i l. I'm le aui full of hope.
One to four We IS use OF Hop Bitters
will muk tin p h aIrhS, rosy, spright-
" AZ Il Cnte tu
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
GunariOr 20 d, hers.

LONE JACK, Mo-, Sept. IA, 1879.
l Ibave been using Hop Bit ers and
have received great benefit from them
for liver complaint and mala ial fever.
They are superior to all other medi'
cin.a. y. M. BARNES.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
Th> Grand ExpSsiSiOu

of holiday goods at Russell's will COM
mence on Saturday, December 10th, en-
a large scale. Sea advertise ment
in another column giving particulars.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
Holiday opening
Qlaak CAuhmoFeD

Friday, at G. A. Spencer, 700 Market
street.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
Friday, the 9th.

G. A. Spencer, 700 Market street, will
open large and attractive assortment
of holiday goods.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
tn Mako Room

for holiday goods we offer our entire
stock of dress fabrics at cost for the next
tive weeks. Wainwright. 3l2 Market
street.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
SPECIAL MENTION.
Dr, Slul m -

White Pulmonic Balsam Is pre-emi-
nently the perfection Of lung medicines.
Thousands endorse it, thousands have
been saved from consumption by it.
Cook Il Frary, Braceville, Illinois, says
it has a large sale, and most Of the ply
sicians are prescribing it. SOC. and 81.
Sold by dealers. Main depot 4ta and
King. Phila. COZ Arch street.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09

Take your children to Sutterley q Co.
ao2 M,rket street in the morning Tor
fine Photographs. Their prices are low
and their work cannot be sxcelled.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
Barratns! Barxuins!I

BArEnins! Bargain
No necessity of going to Philadelphia
to purchase goods when you can find
wei selected assortment Of Books, Bo-
hemian Vases. Parian Busts, Nc, Ma
jolica Ware, Toys, &c, at Drake 4;
Co. 5 auction room, No. 8 f. Fourth
street. Auction sale every afternoon
and evening.
SEQ Here.
You are sick, well there is just one
re ..dy that will cure you hey pos.
:, ,ity of doubt. If it's Liver or Kid
, trouble, Consumption, Dyspepsia,
Jubility-Wells' Health Renewer is
your hope. 81, druggists. Depot, N.
b. DaniorLh.
Flies and nosauitss.
A l5c. box of "Rough on Rats" will
keep house free from dies, mosquitoes,
rats and mice tho entire season. Drug
gists.
A soiree will be given In Capolle's
building, on King street, above Second,
on Saturday evening, Decem ber 10Th.
A NGbhy Overcsst
or a stylish suit of clothes made at rea.
sonabls prices and a fit guaranteed at
Simpsons, 5ll Market street.
The most convenient in the market
Diamond Package Dye, all colors, for
sale at Bea'on Smiths drug store, 7th
and Pine 10c. package and pretty
card with it. Try the ''Tar and Wild
Cherry Cordial" cures all coughs and
colds.
The "Tar aud Wild Cherry Cordial
prepared at drug store Of Beaton smith
will rot cure consumption, but it al
WAYS relieves the distressing cough ac-
companying it. Sample bottle l5c.
For the finest domestic aud imported
goods, cut in tie latest style ami sold
at tie lowest figure call on Geo. Ash a,
his Mrrch mt Tailoring Emporium,
No. 705 Market street.
All the popular blood purifiers such
AZ Ayers SarsapariiIa, Swaim's Pan.
acea, Bulls Blood MIXTURE, &C., for
sale ly j. Il. Hartman, Druggist, cor.
Fifth ard Poplar streets.
assortment Of shaving soaps from
5cts per cake upwards also full lire
OF toilet soaps at low price. +. T.
D.lworth, Second and Madison streets.
Comforts Conserve Of Hollyhock, tor
coughs and colds. Sold by Taylor 3
Fullertor, Druggists, No. aO2 king
street.
sutterley & Go. have redtted thei
gallery at 3O2 Market street and are
ready for fine work at their old
prices.
s,oeltz deals in all kind of produce,
AppI ,s potatoes and butter peciality.
No. 13 Il. Fourth street.
Chapman 3 stock oftobacco and cigars
ia immense. Dealers please notice
Fuorth and Shipley streets.
The best Sc cigar, ,Smith,s $40 Market
Go to Janney, 3O1. and 1903 Kingstreet,
for apples, dried fruit, canned goods,
pickles, foreign fruit-in fact most
everything.
Janney, SOL & 303 King street, makes
q speciality of brooms, straw paper,
paper bags, 60.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09

(merinos SOC. . yard) greatly reduced
1t Wainwright's, 312 Market street.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09

g Ak. NLtHE., 3KTAT NERVE Re
4 ElDHf'h IL The wonder OF the aye foH
all rery. .is4G 80. 4 Il t.Ls HtOpve1 free. SEND
to ar' Arr' etra",. HN,lad"iLhia Pa.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
NsW ADstn'A - ETS.
Christmas 1881.

Saturday, ID cembcr 10
we commence our sale OF
Holiday Goods on a much
larger sale han Yer before.
For every IS cts. worth of
Holiday Goods purchased
we give a 'Ambered check,
so that any one buying 81
wcrrh will get 4 checks en-
titling them to 4 chances for
our grand prize in a glass
case to be gwen away day
alter Christmas
The person receiving the
prize not wis ing to take it
away Can receive my check
for S25
Incl ded in the sale is an
immense st OK Of Six and
Linen Handkerchiefs, Fine
Brushes, Combs, Pocket
books and fancy Hand Bags.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
jam 0y
BREVlTl Ea.

30i and 1903 King strset,is headquarters
for good potatoes.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
state OF the Thermometer

ut the REPUBLICAN ONCE, in the siade
this morning:
7 o'clock 10 o'clock IL o'clock
30 46N 40
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09

No ne3eSSlFy OF gong TO PhlladhlpLla
to purchase goods when you can find a
well selected assortment Of Books, Bo-
hemian Vases. Parian Busts, Nc, Ma
jolica Ware, Toys, &c, at Drake ~
Co. s auction room, No. 8 f. Fourth
street. Auction sale every afternoon
and evening.
Daily Republican., 1881-12-09
SAA HeHQ.

You are sick, well there is just one
re -dy that will cure you beyond pos
=, ity of doubt. If it's Liver or Kid
=, trouble, Consumption, Dyspepsia,
Jubility-Wells' Health Renewer is
your hope. 81, druggists. Depot, N.
Is, DaniOrth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-18
THE MURDER NEAR GUTENBERG.
AcLEw TO THE woMAN's IDENTITY.

ACLEW TO THE WONANS lDENIIIl'
THE STORY TOLD BY THE WIFE OF A BEERsELIER
IN WEST NYw-YoRK-THE DEAD WOMAN PROB
ABLY A RESIDENT OF MoRRIsANIA
Information was sent 10 Coroner Virgins OF no
boken early Yesterday morning that Mrs Christina
Fink the wife of beer seller IN flerce-aNe'' NeSt
New-York, had clew to the identity OF the young
woman who was murdered near Gutenberg, n: -
The Coroner at once drove 10 the house of Mrs Flnk
taking with him the clothing and gold ornaments
the murdered woman. he beer shop Is otsI III
sotlth of where the body was found. MIS- FINK
made the following statement 10 the Coroner:
On Tuesday afternoon May g. about o'clock, young
man and young woman entered the shop KEPT ny my
short and plnmp she wore q black cashmere dress,
donan wrap trimmed with beads "a anu 49, Tbe
woman drank beer twice but her companion only drank
soda water The man was niue tasISr n ansn
He was evidently in very ,s snr I,d n,iI Enos
and hardly turned his face toward me- Inc Soah d W o
very intelligent and very communicative Sne pun n nr
the drinks from pOcketbook I'm which were some ps
AFTER telling me that t bS naa me for
10 eat gave bread and butter She SAD sh had
Union HILL and produced bottle OF Rhine wine which
had been given to her and !, 9sk Sat tR Re
man nued the cork out OF the bottle, aud. as was
broken gave them new cork Inc gIi S th nm a1o
Who seemed to bc wen acquainted about here The gir
wanted TO know how far u was to the Terry NJ
Ggtep Tsr ana sad o. win 60 right up there
They stayed in the house nearly ha an hour. me si
and gave her a copy Of the stats Zetinng only
few DAYS old The girl talked OF the fine property near
the house and said II would be greatly eenened by tne
new tunnel OF the NewYOrk, Ontario and Western fAl
way. answered yes" and she said 4" Where
/ live in Morrisania can buy nice
little property for $780," The girl hAd
small hands and feet and apparently twenty six or
twenty eight years OF age. The man was about the
same age He wore dark clothing, turned
down collar with small black bow, and a
black Derby hat with high square crown.
He was not as neat In his appearance
"a the GIRL but had great influence her When the
couple left the saloon they walked toward the Bergen
Line Boulevard, where the woods are.
Mrs. Fink gave perfect description of the dead
woman's clothing, hat and ornaments, and when
they were shown to her by the corner she Undermined
them as those worn by the girl who was In her
house on May 3. Francis Luli, laborer, who
was in the beer shop at the time, eo ma
man or woman, both of whom spoke very good ter
man Chief of Police Donovan and Coroner Wig
gins went to Morrisania and took measures TO have
the entire place searched for cews that would lead
TO the Identification of the woman and her nur,
derer The body not buried yesterday, ana
hundreds Of persons visited the Morgue and the
scene of the murder.
Mrs Catherine Davis, of Camden, \. j., tele-
graphed yesterday for full description of the cloth
ing of the dead woman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-18

T..L. ana ivirosson Fareo. cousin Of the groom.
Tbe nsbers wore PrnceAlbert coats with large white
rose in the buttonhole. The bridal march from ON
Lohengrin was played ct the entrance OF 'a az
ne dspsrtnre The groom. with his best man,
awaited the bride at the altar Upon entering the
ushers led the procession followed by the oriGeS
The first two bridesmaids were young girls about
ten years Of age They carried large tS St
ch;mes ranS ont merrily from the spire overhead.
tni, recent;on followed from until p; m at the
house Of the brides parents, No l3l East s FIX
nar,ors and halls were profusely and tastefuy dec
GRATED with growing plants, ferns, smiax, hanging
baskets and choice flowers. The bridal gifts were
numerous and elegant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-18
MR. MOODY AND MR.. SANKEY'S PLANS.
PHI RITA KAPPA ALUMNI.

The Phi Beta Kappa Alumni OF this city neid tnelr
annual meeting for the election ofotcers last
at Demonlcos The following officers were elected
Harvard: vice-president. the Rev. Dr.. Gallaudet,
Trinity; secretary and treasurer, Dr. Z, w Fisher,
College of the City of New-York executive com
mittee. General B. B. Foster. Bowdoin Professor
b. N. Martin, Yale DIR. E. g. Rawson, Union, and
Austin Abbott 10 fill a vacancy. The Executive
Committee consists of six members, three OF wnom
retire each year The other two members At present
are the Rev. DR.. Howard Crosby and William IT,
Davies, Trinity. paper was read BY A. II; stopper Per
marks were made by the Rev. DR.. Ii. W. Piersson,
ex-president of Cumberland College, Kentucky. At
the close of the business meeting supper was served
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-18
WEDDING At ST. THOMASS.

St. Thomas's Church was well filed with fashion
lble people at $3.50 o'clock yesterday afternoon at
the marriage Of Miss Jane Lindley King TO James
Francis Fargo. Miss King wore q plain dress Of
cream white silk with trimmings Of yalenciennes
lace The corsage was plain, the neck being cut
square. Tie vel was Of tulle, and the only orna-
we're Miss Frankie King. sister Of the bride, Miss
Carrie Edwards, Miss Lizzie Brewster, Miss Belle
Gilbert Miss Annie Fargo, sister Of the groom, and
III dressed alike wearing valenciennes lace skirts
With drapcry Of nuns yelling white satin sashes,
md DiEcctolre hafs with nodding. white plumes.
Zach carried 0 white silk parasol trimmed with
Vsienciennes lses. The bride was given away by
xssd ~ the Rev. Or. Morgan, rector 81 the church.
fSe b:st man was Allin I. Ainer. The following
ssntIsUssn actsd e ushen: T. Monroe Davis yames
~ Pyle, william Preston. George Preston. Richard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-18
MERCANTILE LIBRARY ELECTION.

The annual election of the officers of the Mercan-
tile Library took place last evening saturday
fhe orpositiOnn at which q compromise ticket
was selected The persons on this ticket; with one
exception. were elected, as follows; Charles n.
w. ID. Searls treasurer; Augustus Wetmore, r.,
secretary; W. II. Cary, Robert L.. Co1rsen yohn
McCauley. L. NJ. Fulton. Charles w Hull, y: D.
tors. Messrs Coursen, Fulton Magee and Tebout are
the new directors. Scattering votes were cast LOT
state" and John Kelly, late Controller OF New
York CitV0
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-18
sATJsFACrION AT THE UNIVERSITY.

The faculty of the University of the City of New
York expressed great satisfaction yesterday at the
result OF the council meeting Monday night. The
council having decided to continue the present sys
tenn of instruction the professors feel confident tnat
has awakened an interest among its alumni and
friends which will result in supplying the DE-
fo- xears But as no money has been pledged ex-
cent re o on the condition Of large amount being
raised, it is Understood that the council aceedes 70
now properiy endow the undergraduate department.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-18

WILBoR's COD-LIvER Oh AND LME.-Per-
sons who have been taking Liver OIL win be pleased q
learn that Dr. wbor succeeded from directions Of seyer
professional gentlemen In combining the pure OH and Line
that pleasant 70 the taste and i9 saeess
lung complaints truly wonderful Very many Pefscee
whose cases were hopeless who had taken
clear oil long time without marked eject have eoea ~
tirey using this preparaton BE SURE and
genuine Manufactured only BY A. b. WiLsoR, Chem Boz
ton. Sold by all druggists.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-18
THE MAYORS NOMINATIONS.

There was notable absence Of politicians from
the Chamber Of the Board of Aldermen yesterday
when the Board was called 70 order Il was gener-
fhs MAYORS nominations. A communication was
roceiyeI from the committee Of the Nsw-York
t,onnty Democratic Association Of the XXIIId AS
sembiy District asking that the Mayors noniua,
tons be taken up and confirmed. This was laid
upon the table, az was also q communication from
fhe Taxpayere Central Association recommending
the confirmation Of William LumInis as Tax Com
yni1souer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-18
JIrDGE HILTON FOR POSTMASTER.

Since the removal of Mr.. Hinsdale from Garden
CIV there has been spirited contest for the post
Office. Mr. Poole, who keeps store at Garden Ci,y,
Inittee 10 recommend him for tbs appointment, and
this was done unanimously some time ago. Judge
Hilton IL seems had some other person In view for
the place and al the last meeting OF the committee
Poole withdrew his nane. Tho members OF the
oommittee were somewhat nettled over the matter,
Int one of the committeeman proposed that Judge
Hilton bc recommended for the position, aud the
motion was unanimously adopted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-18
KILLED ON A RAILROAD TRACK.

An unknown man was struck by an engine on the
Prospect Park and Coney Island Railroad, while he
was walking the track near the station st Park
VILE L. L. about o'clock last evening. He was 50
severely injured that he died short time after he
had been taken to the depot at the terminus of the
apparently about sixty-fve years old. and had O
short gray beard. He wore two entlre suits Of
clothes, tho outer one of . mixed pepper and salt
oin
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-18
ADVANCE IN THE PRICE OF LARD.

There was considerable excitement in the lard
market Yesterday prices advancing about 80 cents
a hundred pounds. The advance was said 70 be due
entirely TO the manipulation OF the market by
in Chicago from New-York Monday, and was re-
ported TO have bought largely for export An in
spection Of tho movements during the day taied 70
Xsciose that any large amount was being exported,
Sut il was stated that the firm holds large stock
and Is putting forth every effort 10 realize good