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Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-19

WAsaIS5Toz, Dec. I3-Nortaefu cheek
sni lore o. noue7-nak!Eg, SO much repro
az,s4 n .Ls South, has been net and over
I-.af.vI ia the sunny cline Of Georgia.
TEe United States p-rate sent & commit.
ZEE . E,lsnd Ben. Hills funeral, and
zssaue' tie expenses. Il was IN average
u14asra-er who arrived here lately, and
presented a bill for s., loo. Among the
lg-I8 was $50 for 4 he4r-er probably q
greater price than any hearse il the South
cos; euhalmiug, $500 ttLe usual price
here ! $50; csskeg, $500. They asked:
Have you q partner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17

throughout and the growth OF the new rali'o1'
towns in the Territories has removed the other ODD
lection. Thus there is no question that tiis WIZ
soon be the favorte route for tourists to reach O'
fornia, especially during the winter months When
a snow blockade is always among the possibilities
on the Central Pacific.
Barley Campbelps "Sboria" has proved 20 be a
success 1t is fall OF strong scenes, ana aih"u3n
acting is subordnated to Spectacle 1t IS certainly
better piece OF dramatic work than MIchae' o',o-
gon" 1t bids fair TO run throughout tAe holu"S
season to large houses.
The reception 10 Nilsson promises to be rnihuSi-
asfic There was a run on the box Office for seats
and the sales Thus far have amounted to over
$4,000. Three concerts are to be given As no
operatic star of he first or second magnitude mas
appeared here for several years, lovers OF COCO
music seem determined to make the most OF 'his
opportunity. There is vague talk OF the coming o.
the Brd,h Beauty, but all information on 'niS
point Is very dubious
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17
TELEGRAPn LITIGATION.

ALBANY, Dec. l6-Ihe hearing Ia the WeSt-
crn Uuion Gaze was couunled before the Attorney
General q. o'clock this morning General b'fl'@ re-
sumcl Isar1meut, aud SAID cha company dln5t paYiof
ygit toe issue sl5O0JO0O stock because re
lines were already existence, and tlat tn oA'lns "
now line outright was an violation of the saiu.e -
pcrrls. OF STOCK, he sIil, WAS STANDING "i''s "a'
tue people. $50, ,.o to,-ea.e Il
t,rurrd SWly ne interrupted, an stl t.. iA'''''
IL WIS wrong Wa, uufuo .zJ0 boy lew IN - tt ,,4,y
General row bell tuat tar &c Do l7|V ia az
10 do With increasing tie stock; bu u ,se ae 49,,
tnorl- tle issue ~ Ocl IL .rl-oc cd tnr iu fis
for IN, acts o. IA" MuIum Unlnn were M n'...,si
act WIS passed, and the Western Cn!In nai f Inc
ia stock lore dc said. n repy 90 que y - sse
Attorney enera that he d NJ. th'nS tis ii,l
me aut 10 q low ne ia ieine Increase o. TUG -, h.
stock TIE reason cOrpOrItiOns luc.tee t'~' esf,fk
10 cover the pa, meat OF ldrse diylleadA l. -, m
was e,t a.. II was orr g1illy, HDi "Om.ahi1 o,ks
AKIN. arge diyld .pd', ne pcOpe ~ ~ s., inc
me a reduce Jlcir argas fir service. no tra4 MA
law Ia relation DrnNng the suit ana salI sno Pr,.
az tbr - ale looked 20 tue Attorney -Gtheih lO4 INC,
I'm tncsc matters ana be Hoped ne would urilB ne n
A. l. Vanderp lel lowed f,r the western -ipl zoe
pauv Mathew Hale, for tide applicant, au1ls'' M,
Att ,rney eueral, SNOW thas tne "a sun ie IN
r,tits in tne Mutual Union case was Hp.''' - ~, -
tdis one. Tne argument shor'iy a'ef""Td eH0eS'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17
NOTEufNT8 or FENCE TlRUHIT0.

The Jaiancse Prince IauhIto, Of Arsagawa was
buslly engaged Yesterday IN sightseeing and visit
ing. All the morning he remained at The Windsor
Hotel di-pa;ching private business The only Wis
itor received was Colonel Frederick D. Grant, who
called to invite the Prince to visit his father Cen
eral Grant. at his home, 40. 3 East Sixty-sixth-
st. Al / o'clock the Prince and several members
of the suite entered carriages and were driven to
Brooklyn. Mr.. HyIsh, Chamberlain TO the Em-
peror Of Japan, who is the leading member Of
the suite, was not one of the party. Tho
first stop made was a. the entrance 10 the BROOKLYN
Brgc where the visitors were PIT under the
guidance Of the engineer in charge
who explained to them the process
Of construction. The Prince took great
interest m al that be saw, aud walking a long
distance mp the approach he expressed his admira-
ton of the magnitude of the structure
and its conception. After leaving the bridge the
drive continued to Prospect Park and through
CREW Ool Cemetery. The Prince was close OBJ
server OF all that he saw, and, in common with the
members his suite. was much impressed with the
Ia displayed in the laying ont % the grounds
Returning TO New-fOrk aUOut O'Clock, tle party
were driven 70 the home Oi GrnUal Grant The
VISIT was purely an informal one and the iuembers
of Genera. Grants family OliY were picsent to
ce,yo the visitors. The Prime and thc Ge-eral met
as ola friends, ant q Ter IA exchange OF COmpl-
mcnB they INDUCED ln "reminiscences OF their va
nous meetings TArn the General was in Japan.
before he Iunce vent away general Grant Oncrrd
llm the OF a box al theatre, which he
copied Inc Prince and ms suite t.cu rctuIDci 10
tue Windsor Tor dinner. II bad been General
Grants nt.OH ,ao Is liands sI uld see Ullnctt
IVA ou.iiyaWs Iolmtnc" Dut, iallHg 10 secure
box at tie Standard lhc4uc, tho " oO'-
Ger =" az tie Ljru O5ora House, vas
,u s l,utcd Aoout ococS Colonti Grant
called at the no 81, aud ths Pr.nct,
sl. uyasl and others uI tnt 5ui.c were ccOr cd by
INN To 'h' bJ'u' "lcre ihty occupied lie Heh1-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17
HoLL4ND HTAEN1nOAAL EGHI6iuoE

An address on "luteuat ona Exhibitions as a
Key % Foreign Trade 5 e Yrrt 'sct 10 D. d'hN-
e.cd az ChicAcIIUL uall iaat uisAt blluortS hun'i
pi Nd ,.c national ans q. Hul NJ 80 guN,
i'ralcc, Germany. America am of 'rr ma ion.. lhr
an % nc WAS small, at vrr' an J. tive BESIDE
the music and specie, u stcr-optcOn al .ed 10 ia
cn,eitaiIlucut oi tie evening. views oi ~ ter
aaii, A.ua cida . AMI the IL n were dl.pl1Jgd
and ,xp..i ncI by Dr. L. H.. Wander Nc5de.
s A. Whec.vrigut, no his been az
nou.rd by t.. Government OF Hol-
/ nd 10 repres'n m the iu,tei a.e5 tn interests
Of the M-crna ions. aHhOhI0n e b. helh al Am
serbian mex, year. pre- lied and Was tn praclpal
sp aar Nll.m Eorshcmcr was eNpecirI 10
deliver au addic p. h1 was prove tel Dt i'In's'
from Drtug p,c eat r. g.. Me. Ofntck was also cX-
pec;eI to b. present ard make the ouncpal adj
Dies. lie wrote the following letter explaining
hs absence:
Ircgre. tna cannot he in me city hi' evening to at,
tend b" mrcllug call pubic attention % thr HOLLAND
IuI,r n puai ENnbuiul. I'm wow or orr large ana
growing Trad with tnai cohn{o a-f gtnci"9s p'ro'-
patton In Our zen eunih LAuinilul' ana oi 'N''
international courtesy Which cannot justly Dc
dis -ui-ed 1 hope You may bhcc ct In aIoubins
our Government "a The Steps necessary To proper icF-
sen alton tne United states al Ams,eriam IN loS-'
Iicl sure ina ups CONNIE cil' no TO spik Oh
grounds, such representation ma no ludo u
of very Important results 10 our manufacturers ana fo-
duCrrs scneidhy'
suuon .,terne spoke briefly of the duty which
Americans and especially Newly crAcrS owe 10 HOi-
and lie sad (: iIOdani was our fathe'lald. IL
gave us "A Government Tor nearl' 200 years before
lie Kevolu ion began, and not only general Gov
erumeht, hut also municipal form OF govern
uont.D Ho then spoke OF the hlgh regard
winch the Dutcb people have Tor Motley. AID OF
thrIr enterprise, repeating the pIOyerO that Coo
created the world, bat ,he Dutch created iiolaud."
The taltn Of the Holland Is III buying American
bonds during the OAK days Of the Rebellion was
then shown.
IN beginning his remarks Mr.. Whrelwrlght
SAID mat he had taken his appoint
nent with the supposillon That Doth INC
United states and Holland had apprOD Iiatcd mon
for the ex ibllou of American Or ducts mt tue ln-
ternauODa Exhibition. but ho had learned later
that no such Appropriation mad been made by elmer
Cover umcnt. The gOOu results following such u
display wore then pointed QUE by MIR. Vince wright,
u 40 was followed ny 4. j. Joachl nsen, ). IL Ian
fen Vice Consul tor holland IN this city. and John
Van Wanu the publisher OF holland newspaper.
Tue audience disper. cd while the band was playing
Home, bweeL Home"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17

eirn culture MIRA BristOw, Mrs sedgwck Mrs COouge
Miss Meta Beevoort all well known sees In society
All are dead but those twoMrs. sedgwok who married
again, md Mrs Pierre Kane.
Miss Elizabeth Stewart daughter OF j. NJ. Stewart
eeo and Mr. A. A. Muse Will be married on Deem
Der -.
Mr. Oliver II. p. Belmont, It IS said will be married 10
Miss Sara whiting ON Wednesday the 27th' and the
young couple viii sail for Europe Immediately
Yesterday was rcpcte with teas. Mrs. George VI.
Campbell gave for her daughter, Mas Jane Camp
bells Mrs Alexander IT. stevens received ~ usual on
Saturday; Miss Won Post gave the last OF series Of
three ,eas and Mrs Bigcl0w entertained large com
pauy @ her house f. Creamery Park
Miss Lazarus will receive on Tuesdays In January;
General william Cutting Will give ball at Delmon'cos
on January 4; Mr. Frederick Stevens throws open h'
beautiful house January 8; 5lrs Chaunccy H. DepeW
receive on January Ira. Ba,ton Ives on Monday Ia
January; MIA john TAYLOR Johnston on s"tur
DAYS in .anuqry On the I'm OF the new
year MIR. Colgate and Miss Carr viii be mar
ri,d aud the wedding OF SIr Rowland and
Miss Lawrence will be socmuized at Ba. Side On Feb
ruary Mr.. dilborne Roosevelt will marry Miss Shppen
at seabrgn ~ j. II IL very evident that country we'd
dhgs and country enter ailments are becoming iasi-
ionaDc. The English custom Is beng followed eKten-
syey ut the cost is feared OF comfort to those
who are entertained. To he put TO SLEEP in cold
country bedroom in recently opened country house,
where the furnace will work, Is to slight tlsk
II IL scarcely IssiOe 10 make deserted country house
habitaDe At a moments notice. Those which are lived
in are course, the perfection OF comfort and happy
those who are invited to spend Sew Years Day IN
the happy homes at Orange and up the River.
Meantime account of the little dinners tao small
muscacs, and the theatre parties, would III the New
Yo.k Directory. We hear that the rchear.as for the
private theatrcas lave gone with some heartburn
ing and changes OF serious character whispered
But the 2S,h aud 29th of December Will probably dawn
pretty play, well acted, at the Madison square
Theatre
NcwYear's Day promises to be deserted by fashion
Very few prominent ladies' are to receive and the cx-
oaus the country or the library with closed door
Will be great. Meantime the ladies' at Wechawken and
m Mrs steycus's Gue castle noOOken, intend 20 make
II particularly lay.
Much CuIls.inas money changed hcnds n the pleas
ant lie fair al NJ go VS. Fou icouth5t, under the
management Of Mfs. bergman, Mrs. Belmont Mr.
Iecgscher and Miss ofnan.f0r the Home for the Bind
and every luseHod DJsy vita dolls aud Christ
mas offerings for thc poor. Pleasure does NOT fatally
harden ne heart.
one of the hes. friend OF mankind has gone; Mr. r.
H. STUART viii Dc deeply missed by both Iicn ana poor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17

Boston, Dec. 1G.-EdWard T.. Rice, author
Of the comic opera, "Evaugene" to-day tiled petition
TO be permitted TO into Insolvency His liabilities are
$50 734 The entire assets, scheduled consist oi
lot o. theatrical costume IN Ncw-YoIk Dty nOuyagcd
10 Wade Phillip, Or $1,000 some scenery II. LOuis
mortgagcd for 1000 and yaricts theatre 81 LOdis
inject 10 IA mechanics lieu for $500. lis schedule
creIilors contains among Ctugr lcms the following
eide National Bank Endorsed notes Tor 80 COO Willie
FdOu!u, for saiary, $500, 10 security; Waldo
Pn llins New YOrK, for 5000, secured
ny a nortsa.e ON costumes; J. Il. Jeuuing. q.
ST. Lous nole for $500, secured by lieu
~ hni,oino. Louise scale, AeW-IO.k, for ealhr,
81 300 no security X. DOyly Cane Aewi ork, notes
Tor - 700, security; A. sch"rnhe New, iorK biz
York salary account ~, 800, security; National
Printing Company, Chicago, S2.4OO, security TOpsoy
Xenn NV YO!k. note Tor salnrY qOOO, no sucurly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17
THE ElRIfr on lH0y AND STEEL.

,.c
WASHINGTON Dec' o'-AHo ways ans
.l ~ ,. %, Md ,.,,,.,,,.. i,.,,s roman. ami af,o,
9'A'"ulo u ''' -''' ~ ~ 'i' - ~ "-'D
consideration o. rdltems took recess uH 2OcccA
ihis IS te most ''''''D vi ''' D'D ana ftl
c''Ii''I''' '' '.o ''o' 80 orc NO. 80 '0 ''' j
..,..., ..,,.,l.,.i s,d .,,rr,gaI IN. ,o.,o..i.o
49,. -. $50. o., T., 49,, -.
''-.'s' '-0 i' 0'-' W. AVN $50 ~ ~ '"'
pound for tn p"te ,r"e p''e ana 1'sEtr' iin and
sfr, Nc ont OF the words "iron ore" I'm the nj a
-, ,,. .,..l ,.,s ...
o4-u''' 4'''iue 1t ~ '-'''' '' i' o' ~ ' '''c'i'
steel ngo.s. corgel ineo.s Blooms and slabs made by
the I,,-lc.. pucI NAT e., Itoua--iic4 Basic size
ccp tut cricUl, proce - W,i-l.g moi 1888 lasl 300
pliuUs c.Cu and iiI.- moi -s tuan Eye inches
.1Ilrp nor lrss t.au Gv. iuc-es IN lo4s. di.in.-
- cr..s qocilnn oil ia. i,t,-s.
Itt w., ~. il,,, ,,'t l,so +b,,, Two ;, 49, 30,
t .-s nor t. nc ps 10 ,ydtu OK tn. 81 Js iA-tcf
,,r ,,". .,.a. Der pJuad.
iron r.lNat .lt., Weighing moro than twenty I've
s ei raiiga, la., mi .u ady o-.s u.i. in par. o.
,.ei ST.. -,dI- mIie ,"an ia, -hye pounds 10 The
b.i l'' .C'-', :" Ie'. I ~ ''
,r tic; .ne-...t.'. o. | CEN. Der pound; comprs.l,
...tt r.., t.,. less fsu .i,f. g-fuurfIs al OIr
''''u i i,'' AID ol'i,. ron MOI les, t.ln
81 nam ~ i,. me, .,,-.' "a ,,r
..'f p.r .oiud. Composing q d, less ,.Iu one Inst
o. t,.. liza. I.I.c.i..iu. OIL OH. lD.l iti.,.
t.., -. ..e,ltls o. o.e at la ,.i..i.r.r.
'' . ...', 80 ,.,',, H.. .... ..i...- ~ au i..
n,,,.J Iio,I.cd tuI al iron I
tI inns lo.u, or other form. Ir..
'al .iIi IRON ia bars aud more tivaurr man l..
- ,-. ,....I- .i 10 , IA. cl go mon 3D.. u !s ..lL
t' ,, !. n,,., 'l. and I..,. nf tI. as.,yc Iron M
'. s.rlt, o. d..,,- ,l9 tlur.l-nys pr ceatuA. AL
pr
,' ills ,yc.i.ipg NOT oyer % rolg.l- 10 tha yard
,tt ,In OF steel Ala. rails, punched, IL cents per
f r,p I'm coils or rod . less IAN seyal-,i keen hs
. .1 i'm mann Ter an b lr, or -q 1as ot rolled
, s,...t ~ ru,,.r,rl,ad or .. yiIoI Tor by tAs
nv ono ..lf al one q. it scr hound.
20. . mn n 80. iron or = .. or c,,iontticn Of
Ni'i, ,.l u,,,...rt or Iutil.-ii-.l uof loss Than
hpi '.', | ,., t,lrI-. tv,, a.. . one ALI o. one c.ut
u'v .li ' " W
pc. F"''"'. other nl,fe fr,u sleqrcd d. uusheared
% i'N' a., - or f.ll.n tn ,ro.,yrs ana
'" u nom '.',.,,, or ,..cl ri,u.r fnln
',''' U ",od on,-,aIL and 10. thin er tnan No.
i, - ~. 90 -. q, - Ind .r,. t.utlS ot c.ii ner
.''.J AN ,, .l,..r. io,.ll.y wire s.u-e tutl
P . Al, iIl,nuerl wen y ave wire liu-, N and
'"' '", t nan ,,,.,. la err ,.ii, = I,y.ufy-
one -Iii1 VI t''' ,' 3D., ar nan i,in,4r ,,.I,,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17

The thermometer Mt TIudnnts registered 100 above
zero Mt o'clock in tho morning but got It's spirits
no to 20) at noon. The weather then began TO grow
steadily colder. few snOwllakes began 10 fall
III the afternoon, but concluded thar it was too
cold 70 be out. Old people and weatherwse said
that it WAS TOO co d to snow. aud so 1t proved
a. cutting as knife. IL banged doors aud signs
and blew the hats Of un-uspec ing and unpTe-
pared uoope off their heads and skimming
along tho sidewalks Ii grew colder tow rd night,
and the evening was one of those that make a warm
and com ortIhe irc5ide the more comfortable
A. 1 o'clock the thermometer registered 1872 and
had evidently gone into a decline.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17

not concur In s the statements and reasono0. .. =,
foregoing report and would recommend additions,
latiOn yet all concur in recommending the
the accompanying bill" o'W
After reoiting the joint resolution under vh,o, =,
committee was appointed, and tho efforts mado - 10y
tain all possible Information from representative, On
associations Interested Ia American shipping and f,or
gentlemen from various parts OF the Union interested N
the prosperity Of the ship building and ship-owpib, -
dustues Of the United States the report proceed, b.
in eiail the result OF tho inquiries
TIE following figures for each ssmidecepnial %.
slice $40 will pres Mt at glance the facts reaiip, =
the past and present condition Of American shipping
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17

The yoang woman VINO wa. taken to Police Head
quarters. closely ycllcd and guarded by detectives
on Friday evening, dlt no. ROMAN there all night
nor Wa, she a prisoner. T"O PERSONS who were N
tue carriage with hct were her near relatives. Ia
tlcr care she was travelling Oh IN express tram
toward ncr no NJ IN d,,talt city long before day
lgut. l. was learned yesterday that clio was d
member OF uch AM influential FANNY. Her
father ~ we'll known in business ana political CIR.
Gle, IA tA, ely UueIe ho lives. rom nor child
LuJd she has been surrounded by every lrXury
winch money could procure. Well educated. hand
sune and with trends of the best c.as,, size was
considered unusually fortunate by al her "cIuaiut
anc.s. several months ago she was foolish enough
to begin an anon, nous correspondence with
young man IN tu., city. whO mad Published mann
matrimonial advertiser cut. Letters ia sed between
them frequently, aud photographs were exchanged,
nnhouah neither coire-p 0ndent knew tho real name
q, the other. What was begun IN iriyOiIty became
interesting and earnest mt icnstn.
Al tne ur1rut request o. jhe young MAJ, the
vounp Woman left her homo few day go an!
,.,,,.t, E.y.York He met her az "a depot on her
arrival in tlo city and escorted her g. Motel where
she ruz..ed room. a. - asserted tndt tnel Weui-
t.it,d "a ,tUir5 marriage, out itai Their relations
were perfectly proper. he idn.'y 81 Tue NtdhG
woman learned tAat auc bad lurru'rrd ticket uf
New. lurk and she was toiio" cu gWc " by eAciied
relatives. VINO appealed to ln'p cor HYlnes 10 uu'
Ipr ttuouf delay. Detectives Ou FUu1b ut. emo ID
I'll Nor f., tnc MOTEL Aheir suc was SiayIuy ley
also a4rrrtuiueI that TIE young man WIS respect
.i,l. en-, we'll rouurrtct. After AN atrtiuG Moor
view between toe luHug Woman ANA uei icid'f,o
al tic hotel. ~he cUu-rntro To 20 10 l'loc 90 "'
uuatrls Tucfc long consultation Was LED. Ire
f.iatlye, said tnat Tie arrest OF the young man
would bjug disgrace 90 Two taWiitcN' ANA Iury bt
,li.ri 10 ,...s 20 complaint tGtu0t uiul. j. Wt5 ar
ranged al lem .tn that tue }ou"- woman should Ge-
turnto h.r nome She piouI,ed o. ouo, tue Wishes
.It.arr fftsH D
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17
1SStr1TfD BY a SCHOOL TEACHER.

NEw-HAvEY, Dec. 16.-The town Of Braniod
IL much excited to-day because Charles b. Cnnnlnshan'
prncpal OF tue high school, slapped Dr. waller
H. link school visitor in the face. Dr. zink, la co
pany with two other persons, went into the IooAe'
Hotel aud entered into discussion on sohOoi mhe'
MI Cunningham sal by. and fading himself the snpe''
OF remark called Dr. link 20 account DE-. link refu'ea
To aay ANYTHING 10 Mr.. Cunningham, whereuPoh e,,
Cunuing guam slapped nun IN tbe ace IL aloyal
Dr. Znk had recommended Mr. C1hnihshaiD ,"nifv I'd
epprar before the Board 10 answer the chAfSe s hssr
To naye been dismissed next week. warrant ""'
Issued for his arrest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17
FAILURE AT DETROIT.

pErRoIT, Mich. Dee. l6.-A sensation VS."
created ON the Board OF Trade to-day " 'ho ' sxha
H. X Norton, one Of the most prominent me''O''' .
nd mn nm margins ON wheat deals amounting 10 some
ming over 100000 bushels The amount OF the loss "
other dealers cannot be asoerained IL Is leatns ,s
Norton Yesterday afternoon made OIL ol so ssr.In.
nersona enecs-hOTses, carriages. eteto ms - "a .rd
law Norton dld make his appearance ~ ss IA Nj
aud the deals were closed out under the Eu'e'' ~
reported that lie was az home alex
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17
4 STORY ABOUT CRIMINALS.

Boston, Dec. 10. - Private information
has been received to tie effect that gang OF sneak
thieves and frstcass "cracksnen" left New-Iork on
Wednesday for tbe purpose If working" the new
England Circuit winch includes Eew-iayen. Hartford,
Springfield. Worcester ana Boston Their hrst stopping
place was TO have been New-Hayen. but having been
aGprsed that their plan OF operations had been
gwen away, they decided 10 make their nrst halt at
Hartford
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17
nrc1,yE or AMhRicAN SHIPPING.

A FEW FACTS FROM THE REPORT OF THE JOINT
SELECT COMMITTEE.
WASHINGTON, Dec I6.-rho Joint Select
Committee ON shipping met again to-day for the pur-
pose Of agreeing upon report to be submitted 10 Con-
gress in connection with the bill which was reported
Yesterday. The report, which was signed by every
mepber OF the committee, Is Ia the following terms
"whilA coma of the members Of your committee DO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17

The above table indicates nearly as prosperous con.
trade 10 which Only American vessels are admltiej
as Is found in other domestic indusfries
The liable presents very unsatisfactory AID numatjn,
condition OF the American merchant marine enDoyed
IN he fOreign carrying trade. Vale fore n com
has steadily increased the value OF our EXPORT.
and Imports the last fiscal year having been seven taes
much II IN 1855 aud than twice as nneb
as IL was in 1850. yet the snare OF tksss
has decreased Tom 500 cent in ls1O 90 I5j Der
cent IN 1882 OF ths loss 1874 per before the
breaking out Of rhf Civil War In 1861 1873 per cent
dring no four OF the war and 122 per snee
tue close Of the war.
the effects Of the change from wooden to iron ships ths
relative cost Of building vessels in America and in
Great Britain. and adds:
Up to 1884 the EngIs1 laws relating TO shipping vera
Substantially the same ours. AT That tine the Lnglsl
Parliament began complete revision OF her merc.ani
shipping statute as - remove every Oh 'ac and give
every acniy 10 Bntsh SlJping rom year 20
year. the DOaid OF Trade Las commended. EHglhi
has been Icss.ang In the intercst OF her merchant
marine
Dullng this whole period nothing has been done By
tue American Congress meet England Ia tins dirac.
Inc ,rIe as fary were oF,s NV f er, ~, iIS
a. the Eng. so Laws were the Oar error was n
DO. Initiating England IN 80 mOl.f,ing our laws a. 10
give tlc American merchant marine the same adyaa.
ta-,s 10 Cni- res eot tlI- English shipping given
under Elzlnn iwa ana our nir.htr .rrlr was ta,t
steamships began 10 aSc tie pace o. calling YES.
sells The IN OBJ commerce We DID a.sD ini
ta.e E1.tu iu exc al IA, iue .ne cuco cement t,r
tie cs tD shlltu OF AuclicIu siclUisl n h4t she
id Tor tAe Establishment az English hLos.
A,hougi tue ai"p ion or eu'n pJ1ty
att } Eugand mas roucncd herself in 1T position On
tic oc au for qutr1er Of ccn'dry Wond no Ieedy
secure Tor Us the bourus WncA would Ldyc Olglt
mIuet heye tnal it would gradually Work .st
ben dceni results Al least 90 would remove al essl-
trade and would leave American entvrlusr ANA iptl
.r-c 80 cA,cr IAO cO.potpn 4yt QUO suife o. ocean
ti4ut radon uuuef tLo same le-l3aUfc conditions g
O-rriYa!s.
T4e report then proceeds to makes recon- honda ols
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17
PoKLR PLAIIIG ~ NEWIRK.

The Grand Jury at Newark it is stated, are
ENGAGED Ia an luycsuga ion Of the evils Of gambling,
,ua have ob aimed cylleucs showing the extent 10
vncl poker ply is carried IN rear rooms OF liquor
ahOta all. Cigar b.ot-.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17
4 COLD DAY AND A CUTTING WIND.

A cold wave swept over the city yesterday, ana
reminded the citizens that 1t was winter lndeedi
that Thanksgiving was past and Christmas ut hand.