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NEW PARASOLS.
NEW PARASOLS,

~ NEW PARASOLS.
Twied Silk Parasols, lined, at 100.
Satin Parasols, Silk Lined, at So. 90.
Satin Parasols, Silk Lined, Gilt Ribs, 81 90.
Satin Parasols, trimmed with deep Spanish lace r.
Sun Umbrellas. 81 %, so. 81, s.. so, So, So So
TOW MS,
636 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, (south side).
SPRING DRESS GOODS.
All Wool Spring Dress Goods new colors IS cts
CaDei's Hair Cashneres, - inch wide, IS cts
Moire Silks, all new colors, only 81
Nuns Yelling, all new colors, at 81 cts.
Surah satins. all new colors so cts.
Golored Dress Silks, very heavy. at 81 and 81 10.
Best All Wool Bunting. silk face, at IS cts.
Black Cashmeres, ~ inches wide. at so cts.
Barnsley Cream Table Damask. at so cts.
Cream Damask Towels. As inches long, IS cts.
Cloth for Boys Spring Suits 25cts. 81 cts so and 62c
Spring Cashmeres, new cOors, at 124 cts.
Seersucker Ginghams, new styles.
Scotch Zephyrs, choice designs. IS cts.
Best Brussels Carpets 65 Cts, IS Cts, IS cts.
Black Silk Damasses, from 81. 25 yard.
Madras Bingham, beautiful styles, 12k cts.
Cloth for Mems Wear 81 cts, so cts. &C., 75c e.
New styles Fancy Straw Mating, 25c. soc. and SIC.
Black Dress Silks. 81, 81, 25. 81. SO, $l.75
Best Two Ply Carpet made; now T5c.
11nsel Dress Goods, Roman STRIPES.
Plalds, Taffetas. Ladies' Illuminated Cloths.
TOWSON'S,
api1 CSC Pennsylvania avenue (south side.)
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Alexandria Affair.".

STAR.
VISIT OF WASHINGTON RECHABITEs.-A number
OF Washington Rechabtes headed by T. Marche
j. Kenyon, and j. r. Mahoney, made an excur-
sion to this city last night, and were escorted to
Armory hail by Potomac Tent, !. o. r., of Va
large meeting was held at Arrnory hall and ad-
dresses delivered by T. A. Burdick, Il. B. Marche,
and L. Benson. The WaShingtOntanS left for their
home On the midnight train.
A WASHINGTON WILI--In the CORPORATION court
here yesterday. afternoon the will Of Mrs Mary A
MastersOn OF Washington, was admitted to pro-
bate, and Executor GarbOe, OF Washington quail.
fed In his office according to law.
REPoRTER's NOTES.-The corporation court trans
acted civil business only to-day A small coOred
boy, charged with assault on little cOlOred girl,
is the only person at the station-hOuse this morn.
Ing. 49, All the smallpox cases have been removed
to the smallpox hospital, and all are improving
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THE following great bargains will be sold to-
morrow only at X. GOdSchmdS s, No. S12 9TH street,
between III and northwest: white chamber sets, 8
pieces, $50; with Stop jar 81 50 bottle silver
plated dinner castOrs 90c. hair brush, rubber
comb, and one large cake OF fine perfumed toilet
SOAP 15c. clothes brushes, 10c. tin cuSpadOreS, In
different cOlOrs, 25c. pair; Il doZ- each white
stone china dinner, soup and dessert plates, ST. 35
crystal glass ice cream tray and 12 saucers, 35c
] tooth pick stand, with $500 tooth picks, Zoe
OF fine porcelain chamber sets, decorated In differ
ent cOiors and gold lines, 10 pieces, S. &c. so rerg
orators and ice chests and 100 different styles OF
baby carriages, at reduced prices; sprinkler and
set OF garden tools, 25c double wash boards best
ever made, 2c- Il hammer and packages OF 6, 10 or
IL OF. carpet tacks. H.; decorated japanese tea
pots. 20c.: folding table mats OF fancy WOOD in
set, Sc, worth 81.
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CITY AND DISTRICT.


FORD's OPERA HoUsE.-The Tourists
NATIONAL THEATER-Mr. Joseph jefferson
CArITAL THEATER--Variety entertainment
WILLARD'S HALI--Prof. Carpenter.
CONGREGATIONAL CRURCH.-Beneft entertain
meDt
LINCOLN HALL--PrincetOn Glee Club concert.
ODD FELLOWS HALI--Literary and musical en-
teTtdnmsnL
FORREST HAIL. West Observation-Disclosures fair.
ALL Souls CHURCH.-Lecture by Hon. Geo. B.
IOriny.
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LYNCHING OF Two COLoRED MEN.-Henry Ivy
and Tim Acon, negrOes-who it has transpired
were Implicated in the killing Of j. B. Weissinger
In Alabama, on December 10 last-were taken out
and lynched by a body OF forty masked men, at
TWO O'Clock "Wednesday morning, in the woods,
four miles south of Browns Station, on the Ala
Dama Central railroad.
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BOYCOTTING MERCHANT.-Irish Catholic citi-
zens OF Turner's Falls, Mass, have banded to-
gether to boycott" G. l. RiSt, a merchant, and
refuse TO trade or have anything to do with him,
because ne was a member Of the grand jury that
indicted David McMilen, who killed Father Nc
CaIty, for mansaughter, instead OF murder as they
desired.
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MATCH RACE, $50 a side, at Brightwood Park to
morrow afternoon Saturday, 18th inst, ut pm.
between r. SuliivanS d. m. Daisy and j. II. Nor
rows b. e Star Route. Admission tree.
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Affairs in West Washington.

THE FUNERAL OF the late Edwin Knowles took
place today at O'Clock, from Oak Hill cemetery
chapel Rev. J. j. g. Webster, pastor Of the Dun
barton Street M. E. church. officiating. MeSsrs j.
Henry Wilson, Thos. Woodward, Chas. Weech, NJ.
v: Buckley. d. Robinson, and j. c. johnson were
the pall-bearerS.
SALE OF COUNTY LAND.-Mr j. Fl. Harrington, OF
this place, has sold to Mr., Vim. Kengla, OF the
county, part Of the "MOdoc" tract, lying between
the river and Tennallytown, containing about 67A
acres, at $40 per acre.
ence was present at the entertainment given at
Curtis Hail. last night for the benefit OF St Johns
church. The program, as a'whole, was very good
and reflected much credit upon those having it fn
charge. The most interesting features were the
pantOmne; Rotations by Misses Stevens and Sui.
Ivan, the duet by Misses Billings ana Stevens, and
eVOlutionS OF the Fan Brigade.
The FISH MARKETING cold weather has about
put stop to the fish busineSs-yery few OF any
kind are being caught
HIGH TIDK-Apri IS. 5:N am; 5:56 pm.
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Special Weather Bulletin.

The chief signal officer of the army furnishes
Tie following special bulletin to the DreSs:-
The barometer is lowest In the Gulf OF ST. Law
renee and highest In Montana Light rain is re-
ported from Texas Partly cloudy weather pre-
wills In all districts OF the Mississippi river.
In the lake region, New England Tennessee, and
the Ohio valley the winds are northwesterly, vari-
able in the middle Atlantic states, and northeast
eriy I'm the south Atlantic and Gulf states. The
temperature has remained nearly stationary In all
tricts IL fell below the freezing point last night
IA the northern portion Of the lake region. the
upper Mississ ppi and Missouri valleys The follow
ing temperatures were reported yesterday after
noon: Norfolk, $50; Charleston, $40; Savannah,
56o; Jacksonville, ESQ; New Orleans, 10: Calves
ton, 59o; San Antonio, 49,; Los Angeles, 1872 Fair
weather and nearly stationary temperature is in
dcated for the lake region, the Ohio valley, the
New England and middle Atlantic states for to-day
anu to morrow.
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FussEIL's Ice Cream and Charlotte Russo.

MONEY SAVED Is MONEY NADIA large assert
ment of new and Second-h hand trunks ut very low
prices can be seen at HerZogs, 30S 9th, near Penn
sylvanla avenue.
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HOUSEKEEPERS. see important notice IN adver-
tisement column on baking powder and favOring
extract from Smith, Hanway & Co.
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REMEMBER, tomorrow Is the last day for those
ladies' solid gold watches at $3.50; gents STEM
wlnders, 4-JO; silver bangle rings, SOC LadsOn's,
t2s 9Th street, ST. Cloud building.
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CAPT HowGATE, before leaving, should have
Sigmund GOldmanS, 436 1th street northwest.
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SToP AT W. :. CROWNS, 914 Pennsylvania ave
nue., and you win save money in purchasing first
class meats OF all kinds.
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II Y0U WANT TO see the finest beef In Washing
nue..
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p. TRALLEs, Photo, for ten years at 1913 Penn
sylvania avenue, has removed his gallery to 467
Pennsylvania avenue. First-class work. Cabinets,
81 per doZ.
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CITY ITEMS.
Mems and Boys Spring Ha


Mems and Boys Spring Hats.
Spring Style Fifth Avenue, fine Silk Hats, s.;
Best Hat sold here for the price.
Brown, Green, Mulberry and Cedar Stiff Hats;
Large assortment, Popular Prices nice ones, $3.50:
Boys and Chldren's Hats, for dress and school. in
Straw and Felt, new styles opening daily, prices
&c., 75c. and 81, at Lewis popular One Price
Store" $50 9TH street, between and northwest.
N.B.-Set OF cards given with each Boys Hat
Does Your Head Ache?
Lodille's Specific cures the worst case in to 80
minutes. SO cents. At all drug stores.
Catarrh Of the BLADDER.
Singing irritation, Inflammation, all Kidney
and Urinary Complaints, cured by Encyclopaedia. -
81. Depot, StOtt Cromwell 6
from, ,,+.,o .,o . .s: o Aches s 49, oo D.
mover gives instant relief. Csc.
Smart Weed and Helladonna
combined with the other ingredients used in the
best porous plasters make Carters S. w. & B..
Backache PlaSterS the best in the market Price
Is cents.
Hub Punch
is acceptable. With fine ice, lemonade, etc, 1t
makes splendid ''night cap" on going to bed.
1t is probable
That the young lady celebrated In those charming
lines OF Robert Burns, had tan, mOth-SpOtS and
freckleS, with other beauty blemiSheS. For such
conditions, DIR. BenSon's Skin Cure should be on
every lady toilet table.
Aliens Brain Food is the Most Reliable
tonic for the brain and generative organs. 1t posi-
lively cures nervous debility, loss OF memory, and
all seminal and sexual weakness All druggists,
81 bottle; six for S. Stott & Cromwell, $50 Pa
ave. NV.
"Alderney Dairy Wagons"
Fresh Alderney Butter, churned every morning
Also. cottage cheese, buttermilk and sweet milk,
Sc per qt- Cream. l5u. pint
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An old colored man, while testfying In the Po-
lice Court to-day 10 an assault on him, said: "De
fuSt time he struck me he Knocked me senSeleSS,
and IL he had killed me den / wouldn't knOwed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-14

GRANT JOHNSON, colOred, was sent to Jail for four
months by Judge Smell to-day for stealing q gold
watch and chain from Reuben johnson, also
colored.
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DRY GOODS.
FASHIONABLE SHADES
ILLUMINATED FouIE BEIGE
a. inches wide
s7+c. quality for S24o
NOVELTIES In PARAsoIA
BLACK SILK AND WOOL GRENADINES
NEW STRIPES AND cHRoKs.
TYLER 4 CHEWING,
10 els TrH STREET NORTHWEST.
THE GREATEST BARGAIN

EVER OFFERED IN BLACK BRocADE SILKS.
Handsome Black Brocade SILKS cen pure Slkl fun
width excellent quality, only 81 former price ST. 90.
Light Blue and Pink CASHMERRs pure wool wide
doube width. eoc. We selling excellent Rsck silks
atfl, 81 % and 81. SO. Black Silk VELVET 81 DOL
ored Silks Soc. Hack and White Silks 5ec Finest
quality French Foule, in evening shades pink blue
cream and white ali pure WOOL extremely wide width;
"hlS ooc. "a very SUI erior Back Al-Silk Rhadames
only *i.2S.) Back and white. brown and white blue
and gold and green and gold style checked DRESS
GOODS only 25c. Illuminated all wool Dress Coods
2sc- PIANO COVERS. embroidered with silk s. 20.
Back Cashmere SHAWLS, an-wool. 81. TABLE
DAMAsh, ll-linen. pure white SOC. Colored CASH
MEkES. spring shades. 12sc. Pequot and New York
Mills sHEETING COTTON. the widest and very best
made, soc. Fruit of the Loom. yard-wide COTTON.
loc- One hundred u00D pieces OF style SCOTCH
GlNGHAMS. finest quality, Csc Nuns YELLING, all
coors, rure wool. soc. Ladies' Cloth SUITING, navy
blue. pure WOOL 25c Colored and Black ''Moris'
SATlNS. 81.
CARRIERS,
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CARRIERS,

BOOKS, &c.
NEW LAW AND MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS
Morawetz on Private Corporations; &C.
Schouler on Husband and Wife &C.
Digest OF Fire Insurance Decisions 2yoe. 81 50
myier on Infancy aud Coserture, ri edition; 81. co.
The Frer,x, by Mrs. Alexander 81
Prudence, by Lucy c. Lille: soc.
Money Making for Ladies yac.
Physical Education, 10y Oswod 81.
The Brain and Its Functions, 10y j. Tnye: 81 so
History of Ancient Egypt 2yols 10y Prof Rawnkon f6
Science and Culture 10y Prof. Huxley; 81 SO.
Ihe Largest stock OF Stationery in boxes in the city.
w. III. MORRISON
LAW BOOKSELLER AND SrArIoNFR
all AS Pennsylvan avenue northwest.
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CARLSON, Am Daddy, Kilkenny Cats and
-Four Old Maids, sc. set 9Th st. wing Wash. Mkt
T.. T. Creahen.
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EVERY purchaser tomorrow receives gratis set
beautiful picture cards, when the following special
bargains viii be sold at NJ. Augenstein'S, s17 9TH St
NV: decorated tea sets, Al pes, s3.73 tray and
a doZ- wine glasses, &c; 3qt- pitchers, &c. II
In 1apanned walters, BIC; u dOz. cups and sau-
GERS, doZ plates, basket, 74c. paddock and two
keys 13,-; hammer and pkg tacks. 10c.; box
toilet soap, &c; fancy table mats, &c. Reductions
In baby carriages
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A SPECIALTY.-Ia(iies and gents fine shoes at the
Boston Shoe House, i91 Pa. ave.
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DANIEL G. Hatch & Company, Upholsterers and
RestOrers OF Fine Furniture, No. 934 St n. ".
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STYLISH IS parasols s., at j. f. Young's.

FINEST WINES, imported and domestic, all
brands, at Chr. flanders, No 81 9Th street north
west.
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ONE DOLLAR will buy good hat at Sigmund &
GOldman's 1856 9TH street northwest.
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"Alderney Dairy Wagons"
Fresh Alderney Butter, churned every morning
and delivered In L-lb. "Ward" prints 55c. per ID.
Also, cottage cheese, buttermilk and sweet milk,
Sc per qt Cream, l5n pint
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

IF YOU WANT A COOK STOVE OR RANGE
Call and see our new Range. with Patent Duplex
Crate, the best Crate made.
Our stock of REFRIGERATORS, OIL and GAS
STOVES Is now complete, of which, well Cooking
Stoves we can show the largest assortment in the city
The attention Of builders and others respectfully
called to our Brick Set Ranges Stag Head and St.
our large variety of Slate Mantes all goods
An inspection is respectfully solicited
W. s. jerks CO.,
al TIT 7th street northwest.
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DRY GOODS.
PROPOSALS UP TOWN.

CEALED PROPOSALS UP TOWN.
C. c. C. C.
Our Second Prize Question of four vras represented
by above initials ID now open to the public tin
sP. II. SATURDAY. APRIL lsrz. 1881.
In Ramsdelre Republic" of that date win appear
sna
pate in our
SPECIALLY ATTRACTIVE BARGAINS
this week for Ladies' Gents and Children. viz:
PARAsoLs AND SUN UMBRELLAS FOR LADIES.
Oil Boiled Solid Colors. REGULAR Made HOSIERY for
Gentlemen, at only 29c pair.
Extra Long. Chdren's Oil Boiled Fun Regular Fancy
HOSE, at 25c. a pair
THE BARGAIN OF WASHINGTON TO-DAY.
CoCHRANE & COMPANY,
ais O. r. b.
SCOTCH sYLPHIDEs.
sEATON PERRY,
(SUCCEssoR TO PERRY & BRoTHER.)
Win open on
THURSDAY, APRIL 18TH.
complete assortment
"ANDERSON'S SCOTCH sYLPHIDES."
These goods have been shown before this sea-
son, and intended take the place of 0randies
-, SDecist Offering" of AZ In. Wide ILLUMINATED
SUlT1NGS, at Gas.
. Immense variety Of FRENCH SUITINGS. with
tunes wv
MERV. LAWNS. ~
Exclusive Novelties, in PARAsoLs. HANDKER
CHIEFS and HOSIERY.
''Rare bargains" in BLACK SILFS SURAH SILKS
LOUlSINES. FOULARD SILKS SUMMER SILKS
ELEGANT BLACK GRENADINES.
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LOCAL MENTION.
The Weather,

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGHAL OYFICIR, !
WARRINGTON. DC. April IA, 1882. $50 am.
For the middle Atlantic states, fair weather,
variable winds, stationary or higher barometer,
stationary temperature
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LADIES, GOODS.

NINE Won BRANDIH
0frennsyfvania ave.. over N william. estahHshnam4
Formerly with Lord Taylor. New York. and VIM.
Barr Co., ST. Louis.
Cloaka Dolmans and Suits; al made a the shortest
guaranteed, All
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Catarrh Of the BLADDER.
Singing Irritation, Inflammation, all Kidney
and Urinary Complaints, cured by 'Buchupaiba.'
81. Depot, StOtt 6 Cromwell 6
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FRUIT and Lonsdale cotton 1Oc., at Young's.
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BOOKS, &c.

III MARKET SPACE.
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A Jos LoT Of gents low shoes, from 81 up to g. at
the Boston Shoe House, No. 491 Pa. ave- NV.
RELIABLE CLOTHING at the lowest price. George
spranSy, 50s eth street, (May Building.)
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ssGreat Aches
from little toe cOrnS grow" German Corn R
mover gives instant relief. Csc.
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Smart Weed and BelladOnna
combined with the other ingredients used in the
best porous plasters make Carriers S. w. & B.
Backache PlaSterS the best in the market Price
25 cents.
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H ISsFIUDHD1c
that the young lady celebrated in those charming
lines OF Robert Burns. had tan, moth-spots an
freckleS, with other beauty blem1SheS For sue
conditions DR.. BenSOn's Skin Cure should be o.
every lady'S toilet table.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-01-21
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS.

The United States Court has adjourned.
There were no GASES at police headquarters yes
torday morning.
The assessment OF city property for 1929 has
begun by Major Duffey.
Mr.. Joseph Howell continues I'll at his residence
ON South Washington street.
The new building association has chosen Mr..
James A. Cation as Its attorney.
Mrs. NJ. II. Janney, who has been i'll for some
time past is her many friends VIII DO glad to learn
improving,
The committee appointed by the citizens and the
city council to invite the Legislature in the event
ofits removal from Richmond TO adjourn to this
city have not yet gope to Richmond.
Work on the two new schooners being built Of
the ship-ynrd is being rapidly pushed forward
The keel of the three -masted schooner has been
laid The ferry steamer City OF Washington is
still at the yard.
The canal aqueduct case, which came up for O
partial hearing before Judge Hughes, has not been
decided. The court took the papers at the close OF
the argument and will give a written opinion
Another session the court viii be held here in
April next.
Mayor Beckham, Auditor Drockett, Postmaster
Mckenzie, Treasurer Harlow, Councilman Burke
and others, accompanied a party Of English CAPT.
talists over the Washington and Ohio Railroad In
special train. The road is to be sold under de.
Of court the 3lst lnst and the trip to. da,
was made with view to lis purchase.
The voting at the Reform Club fair, which IL
largely attended, now stands as follows Fol
watch--william H. Smith, Sc; J. T. Beckham, 2s
Joshua Ellis, $751; S. G. Brent, "a; L. Marbury, u
John A. Marshall II; J. W. Stewart, 10; NJ B
Harlow, %; scattering. 2. For jewelry-hfrs
Carrie Bartlett, 1O5; Miss Ella Bitter, 3d. Mis-
Roberta Meaghcr Is: Mrs NJ r. Goodhand 10
For regaliaZ. T. Petit, ~; G. W. Francis, %; II
NJ Follz IL
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-01-21
NArlonAL noARp on rRApE.
A National Railroad Commission AdV'
rntrh-TnrIn ReNlnlnn.


The National Board Of Trade concluded Us
twclfth annual session yesterday, amer dovOting
itself for the past three days to the consideration
Of nearly all the more important measures affect
ing the commercial interests of the country aud
requiring Legislative action. On recommendation
OF tho New York Chamber OF Commerce the fol.
lowing resolution was adopted:
Resolved, That a portion OF the lnfgc revenue
now received by the Government should be de:
voted toward providing a navy for the United
States In some degree adequate for the protection
sentatiOn OF our flag I'm foreign waters.
The resolutions proposed by the Philadelphia
Board Of Trade. advocating removal Of ali state
and local taxation on shipping, reciprocity with
foreign nations In reducing dues, aud the estab-
lishnent Of mail lines gave rise TO considerable
debate Of very wide range, and II was evident
that no definite expression Of such character
could be arrived at by the meeting. general
proposition asking for special legislation upon
THE SUBJECT or AMERICAN SHIPPING
by Congress was finally ngreed upon. A resolu-
ton submitted by the Philadelphia Board Of Trade
was adopted, ayoring the reduction or repeal OF all
internal taxes except those on whisky and tobacco
The following resolution was also adopted:
Resolved That the National Hoard of Trade
indemnity fund, after the actual damages sustained
| by citizens Of the United States have been paid.
Votes of thanks were then passed to the presid-
ing officer, the secretary, and the proprietors OF
| wiriards Hotel, and the meeting adjourned.