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THE FISH EXCHANGE NOT A MONOPOLY.

In speaking of the New-York and Boston
Fish Exchange which within the last week gone In
TO operation and which is characterized in Boston as
the most gigantic and dangerous monopoly ever at
TEMPTED in that business L. c. BlackfOrd, the Fish
Commissioner said to a TRIBUNE reporter yesterday
1.-THE New-York and Boston Fish Exchange is moth
ing more nor less than an association
consisting OF all the wholesale dealers In
purpose of mutual protection against the excessively
high prices that lis 1ermen and owners OF nshlng smachs
have demanded. Within the last year or Two The de-
mand for fresh fish has been larger than the supply
Fishermen, realizing this condition OF the marKet nave
been charming most exOrbtant prices. The wholesale
dealers propose TO resent any such imposition The
result OF exchange is that the consumer VIII Obtain
his fish at much lower rate than
heretofore. For instance, the week before
The formation OF our association the wholesale
dealers were compelled charge ~ pound for
goldfish. Yesterday sold Goldfish for cents pound
and the demand greater That Is only one Iustra
ton could furnish plenty All this expressed SYM
pathy on the part OF few klcKers for the Door her
protect ourselves and the consumers from the cxorb
tant demands Of the producers, by establishing daily
schedule OF prices OF fish regulated by tne quantity
offered for sale and the demand In other words. IN
stead The Wholesale dealers in Boston and NewHOrk
congregatIng Commercial Wharf at Boston to com.
pete Tor fish, have ali consolidated ana appointed
one agent who Will buy all the fish demanded
by the trade at fixed price, tine right
being reserved TO the dealer OF charging the consumer
his price.
'In New-YOrk here, where we all own our own boats
and depend them Tor our supply there no cOnpet
ton ana we escape tne inpOsitiOns OF the fishermen
feel certain that the people thoroughly under
stand the matter they will recognize the necessity OF
giant monopoly will be treated with the contempt which
deserves"
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.;na and messenger car and four hat cars
Chs train was filled with men, ana as 'ns ,o"I ,.s
noor tbs river at the start, the men couio 10 nv
eonooino and could be seen frirg at the ooa'' no
vas too great to make this OF any o'ho,
.,.-,,;soorce than that of defiance When Asn"nu
s..oaohad the ferryboat was seen apparently
R,lod with belligerent people, ana 'uo
,vbarf-boat was also fuil OIL MN
"a tbs banks were lined with people
T,s o,lof blew two whistles as If desiring TO ahu'
hn, With no intention of doing so. This was ruSe
10 cot away from the ferryboat. When the ia,ter
.aw the Granite State was steaming by, four wAns-
fes were sounded from the ferryboat 10 get inc
rorite State TO land No attention was paid 10 the
signal and then the firing began The Objects Oh
.he Granite State refused to take the prisoners ui
a written order was procured commanding 'heh "
do So Brose Dennis who with Mr.. Williamson Occur
MED the pilothouse the latter being on watcn says
Two soldiers were placed in the pilot mouse 10 A'op
The nilots at their post He states that shoVs were
fred at the Granite State both from the whari-ooaV
ond from men on the bank Many OF THESE "ere
aimed at the pilot-house aud six balls struck It,
number of other bullet-marks appear ON other
narts of the boat. OF the firing from the
hank and wharf-boat Dennis is certain,
and both he and Clerk Phister say that 1t would
have been easy for the ferryboat to have overaken
Them and had renewal of the battle if the troops
had not acted with promptness In returning the nIe
They speak in commentator OF the actlon Oh tne
officers and say there was no disposition SHOWN 10
be bloodthirsty or MALICIOUS
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YELLOW FEYER ~ THE SOUTH.

PENSACOLA, Fla, Nov. 2.-Seven new cases
of yellow fever and death were reported to-day.
There TO believe that the report OF
imperfect The death occurred at the Nix settlement
PerddU Bay. DIR. Martin, Of the Navy, who has been
making an investigation Of the origin and propagation
of In behalf Of tue National Board of Health
down with the disease, having been attacked last
evening
BROWNSVILLE, Tex, Nov. 2.-rhe city is being thor
ouehly dsneced and cleansed OF everything that is
supposed TO be tainted with yellow fever DIR. Rudolph
Msa letter TO friends here, says that the mortality
from the disease at Mer terrible, and tie fright
caused by great that parents deserted their a
flcted children aud children their parents Dr. Matds
Is particularly fortunate in his mode OF treatment The
weather IL still very lot
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THE RETURN OF THE TROOPS.

THEIR COURSE APPROvED-GOvERNOR BLACKBURN
ACuoN-THE ACTION OF THE COURTS TO BE
SUSTAINED.
CINCINNATI, Nov. "a dispatch to The Gazette
from Maysvllle, KY, says: :" Knots of men have
been in the streets all day discussing the fight OF
yesterday Governor Blackburn's action is strongly
censured."
The Gazettes Frankfort dispatch says that the
McCreary Guards and Mickes Guards reached that
city at 4 o'clock this afternoon They were
welcomed home In a speech by Ira julian
who said: 1--WE approve your conduct
as soldiers and we yOu an undymg
debt of gratitude. lApplausel The time has come
in Kentucky when the laws administered by the
Court must and will be maintained. Our State has
long suffered by the wounds inflicted by her own
citizens. We in common with the rest of the State,
unite in shedding tears the untimely death OF
the innocent victims at Ashland"
The wounded soldiers were Private Lewis Scott,
a scalp wound, and Corporal Holmes wounded un-
der the eye
Governor Blackburn says he deeply regretted the
necessity of the militia firing from the Granite
State on the mob at Ashland, and sorry that
innocent persons were hurt, but it could not be
avoided. If an application is made for troops next
February when their trial comes Oft In Carter
County he will send six regimentS-twelve II
neces ,ary, but lie does not think they will be
nppdpU
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WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON, Thursday. Nov 2. 1882
General sherman will return TO Washington tomorrow
morning,
Colonel Barr, military secretary 10 Secretary Lincoln,
returned to city to-day from his visit to Fort Leayen
worth.
sixty-two pension certificates were issued from the
Pension Office to-day.
The reading OF Lieutenant DanenhOwer' evidence was
not concluded at p IN, when the Jeanette Board of
Inquiry adjourned.
The Treasury Department to-day purchased 100000
ounces of silver for delivery at the San Francisco New
Orleans and Philadelphia Ants.
Commodore john o. Walker, acting Secretary Of the
Navy will leave here tomorrow for ten days northern
trip
The Postmaster General to-day Issued general order
providing the OF letters tho writer's upon
the teegraphic order OF tho postmaster At the Office Of
mailing.
The Postmaster General has forbidden the delivery OF
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money orders and registered letters addresses :.
Val, tewelier, ID. w. Lee a. Co. and ID vana~~s.A
rhlladelphias and A. 8. Arnold and FrsnI a. q
New-YOrk anA Cornish' A
ane american Claims Commission has ,.t.,
recess until November Is The question Of ci,i,.a
no nearer settlem mt than It at this tim.
ago. and y now appears likely that all those cas-.
Ihe Commission which involve the Question "a osfor9
snip VIII remain undecided at the expiration, ~ elrzeo
was established. ' "ommissisp
The amount Of 3io per cent bonds received AZ tns
ury for exchange into per cent bonds from Sa- .na
to the close OF business to-day, inclusive 'a'sf
Sl5,O0O00C Up to tina close OF business IN a'ous
States called bonds had been redeemed "a United
the l12th CALL SI3,703,75O the Il3tb All ~ Under
the 114th, x14,494.2 50 the II5tb s1i 100:
10th, s2446,700; the 117th, ST. $50 ''o'; hs
The Treasury Department is Informed TIA,
ments are nearly completed at Baltimore, Bos,on 'e
Portland for providing shelter and other ana
tiOns for imported cattle under an app,on,s..'ua
$4,000 made at the last session OF Coneress T u
been secured In the three districts nameJ has
leas by the Government for one year with ~ VII b
renew the Lease from year TO year aiterward az
able rent Plans for the buildings are nov reason
pared ut the Treasury Department 'ns Re
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AFFAIRS AT WASHINGTON.
THE KILLING OF SOTELD0.
-HE STORY TOLD BY TIE MAN ACCUSED or HIS
BROTHER's MURDER.

WAsUTNGTON Nov. 2.-The defence con-
tnued to-day put In their testimony In the Criminal
Co urt in the OF Augustus s0teldo indicted for the
murder OF his brother, A. M. SOtedo. The principal
witness examined the prisoner, who testified that
his deceased brother had supported clothed and fed hun
and had procured him situation, and that they were
very fond OF each other After recounng how he came
10 live here testified that he and his brother went to
the Republican office together His brother showed Mr.
Barton paper, and Mr.. Barton told him TO take 1t 10
Mr.. Gorham A. NJ. Soteldo said that he must read It,
Barton refused They clinched, and the witness saw
bright pistol Mr. Blrtons bands and started 10 pull
off his overcoat. HIS brother threw up his hands and
at that moment Mr.. Barton shot him. Then the pris-
oer drew his pistol and fred two or three shots at Mr.
Barton and thought that he hit him They cncned and
tussed TO the STAIRS and down together into the
street. wnere they were separated
The witness did not Mr.. Barton throw pistol
away stuck to Mr. Barton because did not want him
TO got away and wanted to hold him Until an officer
came The pistol Of the witness in his hip,pocket,
his He had carried the piston Ior
over three mouths He had left 1t with Mr. Murray al
the St. Marc Hotel that morning, and bad got IT again at
nght. He fired at Mr. Barton TO save his brother Ike.
The DistTict-AttOrney asked him where ne was on
August 10 Witness declined to answer The District
Attorney asked him whether he had not at that Time
been arrested FOR highway robbery.
Judge wylis ruled that the question could be asked
Mr. COrkhill-Were you not convicted OF highway TOD
Witness-I decline
"Tel them all about it," said Mr. Mitchell.
Wltness-I was, but pleaded guilty TO an assault
"were you not" asked the District Attorney, "sen
fenced to the Penitenu1ry ~
Mr. Mitchell objected aud the objection sustained
The witness resumIng, testified that he first his
the night OF the encounter about $50 O'clock
at the EbDitt House. Dned nj the 81. Marc Hotel
When he out ne got his pistol aud the clerk came
out with him AT Grhith's, Ihrteenth-st., he met
joan Starr aud Mitchell Mitchell said something about
a publication, and witness answered that his
turn would come some one OF these days. He
then 10 tie barber-shOp and got the receipts.
Mr. Mitchell the barber asked about the publications.,
aud witness told hin there uld BE- - when the arti-
ces published Mr. Mcaell said tn At had better
not be The witness from the bar0ershop 10
General Boynon's office, and inquired for his brother
Not fading min there, he went to the Ebbitt House.
The examination OF this witness continued until the
hearing closed for the day.
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VALUABLE PROPERTY OF A B00I-bbAo''

A case has been recently decided y! ,,'.
Court OF Appeals, after long ntsauo"' 90 oo5
title to Brooklyn property worth ss,,orA
to John Gross. alias SNOWFALL IN
b0otblack and whitewasher, well A ,rst
the vicinity of the Brooklyn City Hall. Amons Do
dents of Brooklyn when It was village was 9v "a
Gross, colored man. VINO, when MyrtieNo ..,,oa q
out In 1884 bought piece of land at the s ,,s
Nayyst and Myrtleaye.. loi feet by so feet sn
later II passed into the possession Oh svu
Bergen by an assessment lease. aud Gross nv propeV
from the city. BY successive TRANSFERS. az tenants
passed To Arthur Wildwood. who leased u,hs old John
In 1873 John aud Sarah Gross children ol sShelr sus
70 recover the property. On the ground th aa'
they gained judgment on ,nS S,a moi aiye goa
the assessment lease void ana dio ~ n fof 0y6
forty years The ease was appealed and nss ,aSseas
dered TIE defendants gained this pa. NV IN yer
was reversed on appeal third TRIAL nossIs noS
dict for the plaintiffs. which tho Cour'" !.
As soon "a Gross learned that the propsnis usnrd
Judged 10 be his, he went to one OF inc .saed ~ ~
Hyans aud ordered him out lie was sssor
sault, but released on promise OF sooo o0's
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TALK OF "sCRATCHINGD IN BROOKLYN.

An effort to revive The contest between the
Administration and AntAdmlnistraton Republicans
IN Brooklyn been set foot By supporters OF
tie State ticket who desired have the local candidates
pronounce OF Secretary Folger The one cand-
who especially pressed to declare himself was
Mr.. Forman candidate for City Controller. 1t was as
serted thar the Administration men would "scratch
Mr. Forman If he failed to support the State ticket AS
an offset this il forth that the Young Repubh
cans prepared with Of the Anti-Adminstra-
ton retalate by scratching Colonel Richards,
candidate for County Register who Is an AdmiDirtra-
ton Republican. Coioncl Richards said yesterday
that such action bY Mr. FOrmans friends would be very
unjust him lie heartily supported Mr. Forman and the
of the candidates the city well the county
ticket. His friends could no better him than by
supporting Mr. FOrman.
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THE EXPEDITION SUCCESSFUL.
THE MURDERERs IN THE NASHVILLE JAI-DAA'
ACE TO TILE STEAMBOAT GRANITE STATE.

THE MURDERERs IN THE NASHVILLE JAIL-DAM-
AGE TO THE STEAMBOAT GRANITE STATE.
CINCINNATI. Nov. 2.-The steamboat Granite
State. which yesterday carried the prisoners Neal
and Craft from Catlettsburg to Maysvllle. reached
here this morning. Her officers state that the boat
was taken into the States service by Major Allen
and commanded to make no landing except at Ports
mouth They did not land even at Portsmouth,
and reached Maysvlle at o'clock q. ~. where
there was no excitement, the people there having
no knowledge of the trouble. The prisoners, who
had been carefully kept in one of the rooms at the
end of the cabin. transferred TO the JAIL and
the officers knew nothing more about them. Iney
say the pilot house and all upper parts of the boat
show bules marks but that only two soldiers and
roustabout were injured by the fire Of the men on
the ferrybo One of these was drummer, VINO
was h in the hand the other soldier was struck III
the head. The wounds are not severe.
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cate 20 me M District Attorney OF this county so that
/ may take action ut once In the matter"
COLLECTING ELECTION RETURNS.

For many years the task of collecting the
election returns Ia NowYork City for the newspapers
has been performed by c. A. OROnrke, local agent OF
the Associated Press who had To depend upon the
assistance OF the noce force the extent OF distributing
his blanks of the polling places. and after they ma
been filed Of carrying them 10 the various ponce SIR
tlons along with those winch sent TO Police head
quarters The work "a trning addition to thnt wnion
the policemen are Obliged TO perform under the law" anu
heretofore there been hesitation on tue part o
the Police Commissioners to authorizeitt0 ne done MI
ORourk complains however, that this year the cooper
alton of the police grudgingy gwen. lie tens TUG
following story about his difficulty with stepnch DO
French:
on October 20 sent the usual note to the pfeslnent
of he Police Board stating that wished TO have the
facilities had had for ten airs in tue cOlecIo Vi w.
ton returns My note remained unanswered nVe n.y. d
Meanwhile learned that the Police COmmlss 0ntrs haq
had meetings but had taken action on the SUBJECT
thereupon called on Mr. French and
asked him why my proposition reD Sad that n Ss
aid not see why # should be submitted. then said
proposed TO act for the board and declined 70
report 10 my, employers and give them Tune ,hae
TO make other arrangements; He said tn it
write another he would meet the next day aud SUD
NIT 1t TO his colleagues made a copy OF my .T h
letter and carried IL headquarters next day. put ne
failed to Mr.. Matthews was the only Go nms-
soner present, and he was unfamiliar with u9
matter explained the case to him aud told
OF Tuesday. On that day the Commissioners met and
took up my proposition. Everyone OF them declared
the clerk declared Lad record of former coopera
ton offered to send them copies ,ol
the letters / had written every year for
giving the usual facilities to the Associated Press ana
othr associations. do not know That this covers the
whether the policemen would De permitted 10
deliver the blanks wac then told they would De-
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THE LONG BRAAcH OCEAN PIER coIPANY.

Lone BRANCH, Nov. 2.-The annual meeting
OF stockholders OF the Ocean Pier Company held
al the Office of the company this afternoon. Votes
SIS out of the 1900 issued by the
company The following BoardOf Directors for the
suing year elected Henry Iden. william Gilman,
Joseph +. Becker A. A. Dane, Edward c. Sbafer and
Charles w. Held, OF NewYork, and Warren Leland jr.,
of Long Branch. The board will meet in NewYOrk
next week to elect its officers. statement signed BY
Charles W. Held the treasurer OF tie company was pre-
scented the meeting IL showed tna tue receipts
the year ended October 16, 1892 S23563 and the
expenditures $20.117, leaving cash balance OF $3,446
The steamboats, landing passengers at the pier paid the
company S791 The receipts for the carriage OF freight
los. 500
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CONVICTED OF CONSPIRACY.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala, Nov. 2.-"Dick :" Liddell,
who Lad trial several days for conspiracy con
,eced with the robbery OF Alexander Smith, at Muscle
Shoals, Ala in August 1891 found guilty yes
terlsy Laddell had proved that he was in Kentucky
the lime of the robbery which he said was committed
by Frank and Jessie James and Bill Ryan VINO were
hiding fran officers and that he did not know OF their
TO commit the robbery lie admitted that he
AT times and places ran and robbed with the gang
belief what dde tsstiheu TO- but says he is guilty ot
conspiracy nevertheless which conclusion reached
by or the Judges charge, which declared that
Dcull participation in crime, or the knowledge that 1t
was Intended was sufficient proof that there con-
splraoy which the prisoner guilty participant.
Ihe lury sigied petition for Executive clemency.
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THE FATE OF MASTER PUTNAM.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2.-The Secretary of
War has transmitted to the Secretary of the Navy let
ter from Lieutenant j. Powell of the Signal Corps,
dated Francisco, October D. relative the
Master Putnam who attached to the Arctic search
steamer Rodgers Lieutenant Powell confirms the
port previously received that natives the Siberian
coast found the body OF man icenoe which had
been driven but before the body could be secred
the wind changed aud moved the foe out again. and 1t
drtted toward the Arctic. Tnis all donot
ID pntnaIl'a tate.
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NOMINATIONS IN THE CITY.

The Independent Citizens and AntiMO-
nopoy party Of the VIII District have nominated Colonel
j. NJ Leathers for Congress.
The County Democracy in the Xth District have noln
mated George Francis Roche for Assemblyman.
The Irving Hall Convention Of the IYh District last
Night Nominated F. II. Roach the jefferson Clubs cand
date, for the Assembly.
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GOOD PRICES FOR PICTURES.

There was a better attendance at the sale of
the American Art Gallery collection at Kirby's Gallery
night. Seats were scarce and good prices OBJ
tanned Much of the interest seemed to In the
large picture by Frederick A. Bridgman Royal Pas
time In Ninevch," which brought $1,000. j. G. Browns
"The Lost Child brought 81 $50 Some OF the other
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RACING At NARRAGANSETT PARK;

PROVIDENCE, r. l., Nov. 2.-Ten thousand
spectators witnessed the between j. d. Barnaby N
Co.'S Billy ID. and running mate and Morse's Yellow
Dock and running mate. for "a purse Of $1,000, best
three in Ave. at Management Park to-day yellow Dock
had II all her own way taking two heats IN ZION and
2:ls Darkness caused postponement OF the nhisn
until tomorrow.
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At juvenile party young gentleman
about seven years old kept aoof the rest of the
company The lady Of the house called TO him, saying
Come snd play and dance. dear. Choose Of those
pretty Girls your wife" Not likely u cried the
young cync. {" No wife for me Do YOU think want
10 De worried out vi my life Ike poor papaT
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AN ADDRESS BY THE STATE COMMITTEE.
The Rennhican district leaders have made q

Tie KepubIlcan dlstrict ItaOeTs HaVt Waue Il
calculation OF tho probable vote III this city for Judge
Foger and according Of them II will be about
80 900. This was discussed at the State Committee
yesterday and did not make John smyth happy
stephen French present and said that he was close
upon the track man who forged the telegram upon
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A DEMONSTRATION DY COLORED MEN.

The Cooper Institute was nearly filled last
night with colOred Republicans. who had gathered to
rally the state ticket Colonel John J. Freeman
eeced chairman and stated that the meeting not
called cOndone explain away fraud and forgery,
but compare the principles OF Republican, Dc
mocracy and show why Judge Folger should be
elected Governor Tue result of election this year. he
said, would lay the formation for the Presidential
election In 1884. The cOlOred were Republicans,
because they cUlored, but because they be-
eved The principles Of the party They would
TO vote Republican ticket until brethren south
Of Mason Dxons line redeemed from thraldom
Professor Rcnard T. Greener then introduced and
talked for an hour half He spoke the defeat IN
Ohio, and said THAI 1t should be retrieved
by victory In this State He had made great
many speeches in Pennsylvania and he could vouch for
the success OF the straight Republican ticke He asked
the Republican party hId done tina II should
be laid Its collin. IL mad been IN power tor
twenty years and the cOlUred especially were Ill
deb ed TO it their freedom. II there was any reason
Tor baLdUnug the party lie did not II SAID that
negro raised the dag stab IT. He spoke great deal
about The independent movement III Penns yaua and
said that foolish person who
thought that the fight the Keystone Stae this year
only skiruish of the battle of 1884 was the
battle itsef. he sad. II the battle lost this year
there wOId be ut le hope OF winning la 1884.
Resolutions were adopted approving the principles OF
the Republican parry and pledgng the hearty support
OF cOlOrcd Republicans to the whole ticket George w.
Williams, cUlOred member Of the Legislature OF OniO
spoke He said That he was present President
Gariields house wnen Judge FOlger aTriyedat Mentor
He stated when Judge FOlger left Mentor General
CARRIED said: "FOlger is % clear man, n good man and
q great man" Howard Carroll ana the Rev. j. K H.
Smith also made addresses.
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A number OF prize Christmas card designs were sol
mt prices ranging from ~ ll and the plate and 10
artists proof copies OF Eastman Johnsons the Pc
Lamb Tor $i75.