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The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-03-30

1887, has been n ,G2i.glG tealnst G2iW@l ior
tho corresponding months NJ 1881. ana lne Vhluc
OF dairy products exported during lnc .!eh
months ended February ", 1852, has peen w.
9i272s, against s22 0G2 for the eorre,lonning
months OF 1851 As In the case Of breadsluils, 50
also In provisions there has been a Nehdy ue
crease In the exports for many months ,-
AZ the present tImo there Is rcnarkhble
scarcity Of salmon In the sacramento, FROM Olu
river captains II Is learned tlal 50 long MS 'hc
river does not rise to height Of twenty ieet or
over there il sure 10 bca very light run Oithesc
fish. This he explains by saying that untl the
volume Ofwntcr Is that great II Is not pcfccpuble
out Ms far rs the Golden Gate, consequently lho
salmon do not notice IT, and remain OUTSIDE III
the ocean. In support of this statement re NJ
lndes to the extraordinary quantities OF ilsn
which were taken IN the river last seosOn-When
the river reached the highest point II was ever
known tO--and in former seasons Wheh hlSH
water prevailed. ,.p,,,
tnny manufacturers 70 be careful as TO the
brands they choose If they want the best isI
preserved when fresh i'll the best owe OH, my
must get them from houses which nave u MANS t
to lose. The Cheao kinds are maze WIN n1.
that have" turned, have been spoiled ny sall
Ing on board the smRCkS and the OILS useu hIe
those of the cotton seeds or the Senegal grouhu'
nut But this IL not all rhe brands OF eS ilt
lshe firms are initiated and the worst 1udiiucf
of all are prepared for cXportauon' nc sni
cline traders think II necessary Just now 70 SN,'
II warning against these export sardlnes, ana hu
| wise foreigners to buy only those when are pro
duced for the home French market me cur
! rent wholesale prices of these are given ihel'
! known as 4.6, 6-S and S-l2), and only two guam
ties, first and second The largest and best VT,
now 50 shilliugs (65 francs) The hundred uns
while the smallest are sold by the makers AT 4
! shillil rs and pence. But the export kliiu
can be bought as low as 81 shilllhss lhe nun
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PROVISIONS.

THE stocks of meats and lard in this city are
large and ample to supply all demands, ana
dealers are in constant receipts oil reguur s mtp
plies from packing houses in the north. nv
sales i'm the city to-day are in excess of any other
during the past week, and the demand exhlDlts
an increase unlocked for at this season OF the
year A strange feature in the trade is that very
large quantities are shipped out into the cattle
regions, where it would naturally be supposed
beef would take the place of bacon. Prices are
firm, with an upward look as meats OF all kihds
are gradually advancing In the norm. e A.
The foreign exports of hog products from the
seaboard for the week ending last SATURDAY
amounted to IA, 291 262 pounds against 10 i9l'g0o
pounds the preceding week, and 29lsg,I2O
hounds for the corresponding week last year.
The falling off compared with last year
was largest on bacon, but was large on other
articles. The aggregate movement ABROAD sillce
November list reaches 30l, lOOOOO POUNDS agalhss
bon o O. COZ pounds a year ago-a ialllng on OF
22g 500 200 pounds, the product OF about l'SlOVOV
The Cincinnati Price Current gives the slaugh-
tering for the winter season as amounting 10
. 36S 100 head For the summer season TO 2.132
3S4, and for the year to 5,l0O, 49, Taking the
figures last given as basis for comparison the
SlauCLlCrluE for the winter season just closed
shows a decrease of 1864 hogs as compared
with tho returns for the winter season OF looO-l,
and for the past summer season OF 2Se145 hogs
as compared with the summer season % lsSo
making the total decrease for the year, when
compared with lsS0-l, 65l,7O7.
TO-DAY's QUOTATIONS..
BAcoN-Long clear sides, II TO l2hc; short
clear l2A TO u IL breakfast bacon IL l-2c.
DRY sALT-Long clear sides, II; short clear,
12c.
HAMs-Canvassed IS TO 1874
LARD-Tierce 12Z@13c; half barrel 1904.
nails 10 10 lbs l3sl dl4c. 3 lbs at I4@l4k.
Mess pork In Chicago to-day for April delivery
sold ON first call at sl7 OK and the closing sales
were at si7O2K, decline Of two and half cents
opened at sl.25 and closed at sl722 H. five cents
below the day before.
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pIoKLE.sii SODA per bauoli half barrels
VI; Arm.
Coat oiI-iio deg. nro test In barrels 10
In cases, 81 30
CLOTIEs PiNs-Round, CSC; spring. VI per boz
MEAsuREs-H bushel, Iron bound, w bO ~
d ven: two. hoop pals, 81 TO- thrce.hoop, I'D
Tuns-Three nest " 2jq2 20; eight nest W 70
No. /, 80 70 per dozen; No. 2, o. 7bi No. D. TO per
dozen. .,
WASH BoGnDs-wood 81 49, zinc, So; New
WELL BuCKETs--si 0O@4 IS per dozen.
PowDER--s6 60 per keg of % pounds Hh,do
90 bS; ca do 81 30; blasting kegs, ~ 30;
sHoT-Drop, bag. 81 10 to " 10; buck W % 10
Q 40. ,.,, o-.
MAcKEEEI-No /, barrels, OIL; half barrels, ";
kits, el@l 10; No. 2-barrels, SO so 10 $40 half
barrels s5 80 to SO: kits, 30 10 95c; No. 3-barrels
IS to 50; half-barrels, 50 to 70 5G htS' zoo "
s.. w. g.
CAsDY-stick, 10 to 14c a pound. Fancy, l5c'
LYE-Concentrated, e2 1904,
RoPE--Ssal, u inch basis ~ to lOc; cotton ~
| OBI.
MISSOURI CIDER-25@S0c per gallon.
VINEGAR-Per gallon, 20@3Oc.
WRApplNG PAPER-Rag and straw, 45c to 75c
| STARCH-5@5hc
JUGs-We quote lie per gallon LOT giazeo'
Crooks, 10c per gallon for glazed.
PEACHEs--2 lbs. So 1902 45 lbs, S3d3 Az
| ToMAToEs-2 lbs 81 30G1l 40 Q ID, IL 65@l 70
SAUER KRAUT.-Bbls IS on: half bbls 81 10.
CABBAGE-Sl so to 81 70 per dozen.
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DRY GOODS.

An activity was observable in the dry goods
trade to-day, which demonstrates the mhshi
tude of the business transacted 1.-THE city IN thiS
branch of business. A larger number than usual
of country merchants were in the city, ana deal
merous and heavy Buyers, however are
cautious; and their selections Oh Staples ure
cotton goods are active, as are light spring ana
summer woolens. There has also been an IN,
creased demand for notions. Made clothing, ana
pentlemen's furnishing goods are IN goou re-
Quest. There have also been some heavier buy
ers in the city during the past week, VINO nave
heretofore made their purchases III lhe iioltii
and east and on the whole the dry goods Dusl.
ness in Dallas TINS season IL peyohu Pic'eoeh'
The latest from New York states that there is
some irregularity in prices and in some instances
goods those that are not particularly M
manufacturers, but the decreased prouucton
by many of the leading custom mllls; anu IN. un.
prospect that existing labor troubles VIII induce
a number of large establishments 10 close loT
the present, is likely to strengthen the tone OF
the market and there are substantial reasons
for thinking the prices of cotton faprlcs nave
already seen the bottom for the current seasol,;;
A Boston dispatch says that cutting under
by western iobbers has been stopped by agents
refusing to sell to those who sell under the regu
lar price, and steady market seems 10 pc as
sured Buyers. however, continue 10 dlscrlnl-
mate closely between popular and unpopular
fabrics and goods that are not up 10 me MAJ
are neglected, especially worsted dress, goods,
for which calls are very few, and OF whlch
there is Il large stock on hand.
To-DAY's QUOTATIONS
PRINTs-Freeman's s; Lodi. 5; Gloucester
6: Harmony, 5; Cocheco 81: Merrimac, ga;
Greenwich, 51S; Allen 6; Albion solid, 51a Pea
body solid, 5I, Peabody black, 81; Simpson
black, 6H Simpson mourning, ga; gloucester
HEAVY BROWN Observation-Disclosures. A., TX;
Indian Head So; Swift Creek, Al, Ga; hEtna
"A, SA; Edgefeld, A, TX; Cabot, "A, N,
Derby, "a 54; Glendale, 81 5h; Natchez,
3-4, az; Charter Oak, "A, AZ; Lake George;
"A, ~; Great Western, A. 8; international
FINE BROWN DoMEsTIc-Lake George, ~
Harvest, Sh; Pocahontas, 9; Great FAILS. n;
Peerless, "a Plum Island, 8; Atlanuc' S1i;
Greenbrier So: ,,., N. c,,,,,,
Side y; Holmesville, TX; Forest .; Big Bon
ANA, rs, 6h; Auburn Sh Lonsdale, Ioh;
Lonsdale, cambria, IL; Wamsutta. 10; New iork
Mills, 10; Diamond Hill, cambria, "a; Knight s,
cambria, 81; Hero. A. o. Hero, 10 q Ballard'
vale, 7; Cambridge, rs, Z Peerless, 81 o..
DUCKs-Arkwright, 16; Ettrick, S-oz, II; Stark,
s.oz l2Js; Stark 1907, IL: Savage, Soz, 12; Hamp-
den brown and drab, 90, 49, Hamden Xxx, do, IA:
Boston, 1907, brown and drab, IN; Montauk, 40
inch. 2S No. s, 40 inch, AN; No. 8, 81 inch :,
57H; Gold Medal Blue, 14h; Lion, brown and
drab, 10. ,o,<.
PLAID OsNABURGs-Delta, TX; Economy, l21;
Ottawa, 81; Michigan, SA; Belle, IN; WOOD
lawn, So; Catawba, ga, IN.
Notwithstanding AGA, lSh; Hamilton IL;
Hollywood, plaid, H. Standard y, TO- Easton b.
QK .Omepa. l6h,
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BUILDING MATERIAL.

TIE lumber trade of the city was active to-day,
both for local consumption and shipment
abroad. Although prices have advanced Ill the
north, they remain steady here ut former quopa-
lions
A Dubuque dispatch of the 25th says at a
meeting of manufacturers the prices OF LUMBER
In the yards were advanced 80 cents 10 81 on I'll,
mansions, joists, sidings and timber Lam ana
shingles advanced 25 cents. Scarcity OF lumber
the light log cut and the urgent demand Tor
lumber influenced the advance
Chicago report says lumber was In good de.
mand, especially for local consumption and
prices were firm. Yellow pine shingles and lath
advanced and white pine is higher. The pros
pect for. brisk trade is very promising
Hard wood was active. The demand for wal
nut can hardly be supplied, Building is very
brisk in the city and surburbs, and the demand
for houses Is constantly increasing
There were some good shipments OF paints
and oils from this city to-day both west and
south This.trade is improving aboutln the same
ratio with all other businesses, and is fast be-
coming an important feature III mercahule pur-
suits.
To-DAY's QUOTATIONS.
BRICK-At the kilns to $40 kiln run.
SToNE-At the Dallas quarries sc per cn6lc
foot II for foundations l6 for wall and 20 ior
LUMBERYelow pine rough 81 Is per 40. 1OS
dressed flooring and finishing, q 70; X ceiling
81 sdhr 3d. 's ahts pine O. Ceiling es g IS Hst
common; white pine siding, first common, " o.
ash and walnut flooring 500 per thousand;
poplar, dressed both sides, $685. rough walnut
to 90 as to size.
sHINGLEs--YelIow. pine, SO so to Is; white
pine, So so to IS 90. Cypress, No. /, IS; No z,
| 81 So No 8, SO 25.
PosTs-Cedar $40 so: Boise d arc, SIS.
LATHs-S3 5O@4 per thousand.
CEMENT = Rosendale, SO rs; Louisville, S3 30
Portland, &c so. ~
DRAIN PIPES inch, 16c per foot 4inch, 2Qc
inch 371sc; 7 inch, 40c; inch, Soc
PLASTER PARIs-Per barrel, S4@4 So
CEMENT FLUEs-6 inch, S71c; 7 inch 4Oc; 6 inch
ceiling joint 81; inch cap, soc; inch eiling
Joint, 81 Is: finch cap do, Coo.
MIXED PAINTs-Ready for use ana all colors
81 25@1 IS per gal. All the tested and standard
makes are on sale by Dallas dealers
WHITE LEAD-Strictly pure 81 81.
L1ME-Coopered, Austin, 50 per barrel b 6ul *
81 so; benson car lots, soc; per barrel, u 20;
Dallas, in lots, 2Oc; per bushel 25c.<
LINsEED OIL-Raw, 69c; boiled, 72c.
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c oil. L. w. Warfeld Superintendent OF
the railway mail service Of the sew
enth division with headquarters at st.
Louis has recently made tour ofinspection
through his division. On returning TO 81.
Louis he at once issued general orders No.
90, from which our reporter extracts as
follows those paragraphs that viii be Of
interest 10 the Herald readers.
Section tells the Denison and Houston
agents that the previous orders in regard
10 unworked Texas mails received at Den
ison city must be complied with; that
each agent arriving at either termi-
mai office with unworked mail will
work the same before IL is dispatched;
and that the practice Of giving It 10 the
outgoing agent at Houston or the agent on
opposite run at meeting point must be
stopped at once, and each agent on this line
is specifically instructed 10 report each and
every case Of the kind occurring.
This order IL TO continue in effect until
massed mails cease being sent 10 Denison
city.
Section II is q general order that en-
ployes will please exercise great care in ex-
changing mails at meeting points with other
trains. Such exchanges between trains In
motion have frequently resulted In dam
age to the mails and pouches. That they
should always keep on the safe side in this
matter, rather than subject the mails 20
danger or injury in attempting TO make
such changes.
Where return mails are properly put of
Al the first station before meeting, the
quantity OF such exchange l. very small and
had better be taken % the next meeting
point. rather than beingexpOsed 70 destruc-
uOn OF injury.
section Is says that whenever an
emplOye makes n trip fur another employe,
be must write on the record Of arrivals and
departures, nfter bis own signature, the
name 0fthe smpl0ye for whom be performs
section Is says that the superin-
tendeuf's attention has q uumbe d times
within the past week been called % the
absence 0i label-slips In ue-sacks,
that this notice i intended %
remind empl0yes 81 the numerous Orders
issued concerning the use d laDel-slips and
that some employs Who are nov
nsglscting fhis duty are gong 70 be caught
section II il en- srfr1cf from an
order. No. 81. issued ~ the reaeral
sureriutendent q TIE rzlUGy mail
.rrrire a. frIlUws
seton 17-Mailnbnity ~ Doubtful mat
fer. 1lhe frst assistart -rlcstrnast-r rene-nl
has rsqnes,ed tins cfics 20 decide
questions nriErr urdef ssctio1s n.
q and =. plgs p. fos;al avs an1
r.rrlnrinns. eifrion 81 ls71. uhirh hnrs
ls---of1-e t.-n srs-d uron ~ lin.
His reassr f1r - dcirr. ~ sisted in
lis l-tts-. n-s tlIaf IN rniir1T mai sTrice
hr~irr me hnnrlirr - tts l-sater rr'-1i11
q ths nlslls IN t-nrsIt- = 1tle ~ deci1e
For rrnricrl erre-ier1a rtat nnr-s-
rtrrIr - nisrlr tsIr srrIrdr1 frrrn he
rnnils. rnf whnt rre1ar-i1ns sIDri1 - %
sl-Tsc - r-1TH-lT s.r--t unt,e- h1rni,xr1
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

THE trade in boots and shoes ifrtafs-cfty~ y.
showing an activity never before witnessed
here. The want of an exclusively wholesale
house was long felt in Dallas, and now that IL
has been established the good results are fast
being developed. Prices here are on a parity
with any other city in the south or west while
the same accommodations are extended 10
country merchants as are given in any other
wholesale city.
The latest reports from Boston state tho boot
and shoe trade Is in an encouraging condition.
Orders are received pretty freely from the coun-
try, and buyers are in town in good numbers.
Manufacturers have all they can do TO furnish
the goods wanted Immediately. Confidence is
expressed in the prospects of trade the remain.
der of the season. shipments Of boots and
shoes from Boston TO all points outside OF New
England, 81, ll2 cases this week, against 5l's9S
cases last.
In st. Louis the boot and shoe trade Is feeling
the effects Of winter and Of the floods. Mer-
chants i'm the country are slow in sending IN
orders, only buying what is absolutely wanted
for the present
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HARDWARE.

THE hardware trade still shows increased
transactions, particularly in agricultural tools
and building material, and all other lines are
active
a Pittsburg report says in hardware the vol
ume of business is large, but new orders are
not as numerous, and there are indications
that business will be more moderate;
very we'll however = American plg-ron bus
mess u.s. moderate to dun, and prices were IN.
clped o weaken buyers seem .n'llhet 10 unit
Scotch BIG Wgs iull arrivals being stored. Iron
and steel rails are loa'l'r -nc llsos are weak
ening. ,,z
In Chicago rha CONSUMPTION o, ~. various Is
varieties Of barn wire. for fencing pu )oses Is
increasing i, Is expected that iua Or in thls
article during he present year win b" .Fgely in
excess OF anything hitherto experienced. frlces
are firm. The late rates for plain WIRE. agreed
firmly and the demand is large
To-DAY's QUOTATIONS.
Axes-Callins, per Dozen $50: Gold Dollar,
per dozen, .SOO Diamond Edge per Dozen
Shovels and spades-Rowland's discount 30
per cent; Ames' list steel goods, discount 40 and
10 per cent
Nails-i.25 rate.
Horse shoes-5.75 per keg.
Horse nails-Northwestern, No, Z, $50; No. s,
SIS per box.
eteel-nlow 10 lay. 10. cast 1sc per pound.
Sheet iron-27 B, &c; galvanized, discount ~
skiilets and lids, SC per pound; sugar kettles,
sc per pound.
Sad irons-4 1-2c per pound.
Tacks-in boxes, 100 papers, so per box.
Grub hoes-per dozen, 800; railroad PICKS
per dozen, 900.
Mattocks-per dozen, HOO
Scales-Fairbanks, discount % per cent;
Howe, discount 25 per cent.
Tin plate-I C., 1uxl4 per box, SOD; l. C., lax
20, per box. s 90; Ferne, 14x20 per box, $50;
Ferne, 20x2S, per box, 1850.
Tinware-pieced, discount so per cent. (;
stamped, discount 30 per cent
solder-No. /, 15c; No IL and IL, lSc per
pound.
Rabbit metallic 10 l5c per pound.
Bar lead-7 l-2c per pound.
No. duck horse COLLARS p per dozen.
Hames-two loop AS per dozen; three loop,
$50 per dozen.
Trace chains-6 IL, s. 2 4sc per pair.
Back bands-three inch, 1.75 per dozen.
Clevises-9c per pound.
Sisal rOpe-9c rate.
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saDDLERY AND LEATHER.

INCREASED orders are coming in for saddlery
from all directions and the trade in this branch
of business may be said to be buoyant. Some
good orders were shipped out into the cattle dis
tricts and one small one to Arizona
Last year the United States imported over
$4,000 o 10 pounds of leather, or about one-fourth
of the annual consumption.
Leather has been found in the ancient sepul-
chres of Mexi9p, and the Indians of America
were familiar with tanning in its. primitive
stages Their moccasins and leggings were
made from moose skins,
To-DAY's QUOTATIONS..
SOLE LEATHER OAK-No. /, 5000; No. 2, 81
49,
HEMLocK-Best buffalo slaughter sO good %;
best Matamoras 29 No. q 2S; good damaged, "a
OAK HARNESS LEATHER-No l. S6@SSc; No. 2,
S2c
HEMLocK-Prime. IS; do good, 80; do No. 8 SOC
FRENCH CALFsKIN-sl rs to / 30, according to
quality.
do No. 2 81 to 10.
PHfLADELPHIA KIrs.-No l, $50 to 81, accor.
SHEEP sKYNs-Topping xxx per dog, $40 co.
Innings, white, xxx IS rs; russets COS
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GRAIN AND BREADsTUFFs.

THE receipts of grain to-day were, large, ana
the offerings of oats was very liberal. one firm
bought seven hundred bushels, ior when tHu!
paid from forty five to nifty cents US 10 du t
There was also n fair supply OF corn drought III
on wagons, which sold readily at quotauoIS'
There were no receipts by rail, nor no SNIP
mentS abroad. - ,,.. n,,u t. thiS
CITY, prices have declined fully twenty cents per
hundred, and our quotations nave been a Le
duced accordingly. California Hour is regn,r rue.
with a great deal OF favor by lhose WIN nav
made trial of it,
To-DAY's QUOTATIONS..
WgEAT-s1 COOL 25. as per grade; Nicaragua
! 90 to 10 on street. 40 from store.
CoRN-In ear, S0(dS2; sheled corn, W.
OATs-In bulk 4S@50c -
RYE-Scarce. We quote per bushel, 75@S5.
EARLEY-Scarce. Good demand. ~ q ;oc.
BnAS-we quote at mills, 81 2o9l 26 In store
'a Fn1,fs-we quote City Mills as follows: xxx.
SO 90: xxx, SO 65; extra IA w. WV 90 ~.
Imported: Xxx, per cwt " 70; 49, 10 % % %
xxx So So: choice family So rs fancy, " 10.
We predict there will be good deal OF grief
expressed by farmers the coming season, be,
cause their seed corn fails to germlnate. mhere
will be a great deal of replantinG done. Ihere
is less good seed corn IN t4e country than we
have ever known before. 1t behooVes every
farmer TO see to it at once that the best SEED
corn be procured that the country ailoras s
Good crops can olly be raised from go91d se ca,
Seed that is planted second time, to fill up the
paps of the first planted never produces much
of n Weld. Begin right, by preparing the, land
prOperly and then putting in good seed ana
r rive proper cultivation, and big crop will be
the reward. ..,, rl,, of
grain in This country and Canada on the dates
'i''-A March II, March IS, March 10,
wheat bu. ,452,3 iS 1s415,9A 22,907eO0
Corn bu ...... 70 92S,173 1882, 500 IL, lob 90
oats bu.......... 2.022, SS5 l,99O30i 3,5la 10
RYE bu,.......... 1,02l,706 1,u7S752 900 W
harley. blu 49,. 1S69,330 ,602 LOG 2,32loOo
Seyenty.five thousand bushels of barley were
disposed of in Buffalo on the oath on private
terms, the prices stated being eight to ten cents
per bushel higher than week ago.
The Sulphur Springs Gazette says the Wheai
crop of that county is unusually promising, anu
a splendid yieldi is expected.
IT is reported that much OF the clover SEED
sold this wear is adulterated with Hungarian or
miliet seed The fraud may be detected by the
use of magnifying glass.
There are O24 O09 acres devoted to wheat Ill
California this year. -, ,.,,..,,
In Chicago to-day wheat for April delivery
sold In the morning at Sl.55 IL and in the evening
at 81 35 5-S an eighth of cent shove the Gay
before For May it sold at Sl.29 IL on hrst cal,
and closed at 81 80 Is, half cent under yester;
day. Corn for April opened at 6S 3-S ana closed
at So IL the same price as the day peiore' foI
NAV it opened at Is IL and Declined 10 90 Ia at
the close quarter of n cent under yesterday
price.
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10 the mails, which, unless 40 secured,
would be liable 10 destroy, defaco, or other.
wise damage the contents OF the mail.bags,
or harm the person OF any one engaged In
the postal service. Postmastors are, there
fore advised TO submit questions OF This
character TO this Office with full statement
of the facts necessary to proper decision;
toinform this office II, In their judgment,
any matter is now admitted to the mails
which, in its form or nature, is liable to de-
stroy, deiace or otherwise damage the con-
tents of the il.bags or harm the person
of any one engaged in the postal service.
They will also give statement OF any in
jury to the mails which may have conn, to
their knowledge caused by the admission
of such matter, or statement of the rea-
sons which led them to apprehend any In
jury to the mails from the continued adj
mission of such matter.