davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19
AsrARrLIsG RuMOR
That the Relief Roat Rodgers haA neer
Destroyed In abe Arctic Ocean.

New YORS, April l8,--The following Il
q special cable message to The Herald:
l illREUTsE, April ISL have this morning
received startling news from Nj. jackson,
special commissioner who was sent In
search of the 1eaRaette survivors. Heap
parently forwarded the dispatch by courier.
1t ran as follows
A"Etom the banks Of the Aldau river,
April {, 1889. ] have Just met courier
Bearing dispatches from W. H. Glider,
Herald correspondent with the Rodgers,
whom the courier had accompanied
from Kolymsk on the Kolyma river, 10
yerkhoyansk, 400 miles north Of Yakntsk.
Glider had made Q journey Of 1000 yersts
among the Chuckcheshe, was sent forward
with the news that the Rodgers had
been burned and sunk, and that Lieut..
Berry with the officers and crew, thirty.six
In number, are at Tlapka, near Cape
serdze, that vessel should be sent Tor
them as early as possible.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

R,rDOrE county is making an effort TO
- sl0cOof The stock Of the Grafton &
s,.spbrilt nilnad Akcn by public and
Sry,te subscriptions aihat county. There
I orstbing to he sailabout Barbour, viz:
,1,o,l r, agitation is never permitted to die
aa ,, in tbal county. Her people are all the
time heinz educated up to more liberal
vis,,oi their interests, and the result will
sS,Iiy te that they will get n railroad
Speei the dir.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19
TERRIBLY DRAMATIC sUICIDE.
had Debts Drive Cigar Maker TO Sell
DesfFaefIaa

ST. LOUIS, April lS-Henry Envelking, a
middle aged man aud cigar maker, after
vainly attempting to collect bills all day.
came home gloomy and respondent. He
bid his wife good bye, when she tried to
detain him, but without avail. He walked
to his store, where he bid his brother.in-
law good bye. The latter saw pistol
and followed him, bidding him
remain at home, but ERgclking refused.
He walked alone four miles to a cemetery,
followed at distance by the brother.in.
law and another friend. Arriving at the
cemetery his brother.in.law held out his
hand, pretending to want to bid him fare.
well, hoping to pinion him; Engelking
eluded his grasp, however, jumped over
the fence onto a lot, where six Of his child
ren and his brother were buried; stand.
ing on his eldest child's grave, while his
brother-in.law and friend were pcering
ut him through the darkness, he placed a
revolver at his right temple, fired and fell
dead Immediately. The suicide occurred
late last night and was remarkably dra-
matte.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

,D,, IAN tc report Of the sub'com'
n" u.Si,s pipsiug aud Currency Com
nil% i,,,' " S..,piay a as ia halt would shortly
a'lg .S, In ,be coinage Of silver dollars.
o, co. ,''s ror No abou, one hundred and five
NSs,, ,II,.,. oi,aew. which is certainly enough
El ni,T,i .IIrs,,Iral purposes, considering the
%L't A.,s,, ,b,r vii, not circulate out Of our
X. T. r,I ,or5if;. Sl aaI are Iasrly piled up in
M \ ,,s,.llft ysalts even here.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19
TmE srAR RoUrE CAsEs.
Ex-senatOr Dorsey in Court-lEe Plead.
"NOt Guilty."


WASHINGTON, April fS.-In the Criminal
Court the consideration of the Star route
cases was resumed this morning. Ex.sen.
ator Dorsey made his appearance In court.
Mr.. Williams, for defense, fled n motion
calling upon the Government to furnish a
bill Of particulars, describing in detail all
papers and petitions alleged to have been
forged, false aflidavits made, ana other in
formation which defense claimed should
have been included in the indictments.
After some little argument the forfeiture Of
DoEsey's reCognizaHGe WIS stricken from
the record. The prosecution resisted the
motion for a bill Of particulars, and long
argument ensued. Atitsconclnsion Colonel
Bliss asked that the court ut as early a day
as possible, decide, whether the Govern.
ment be required to furnish bill Of par-
tiCulars. Then Judge Merrlck called for
the arrajgnment Of Stephen W. Dorsey,
who entered plea Of mot guilty" and tho
court adjourned.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

Kearns, alias Blanche Douglas, charged
with the murder Of Jennie Z. Cramer,
opened In the Supreme Court this forenoon,
before Judge Granger, The court assigned
ex'Jndge stoddard and i. L. Dow 70 dc.
lend Blanche Douglas. Up 10 recess three
Jurors were obtained. Il Is anticipated
that some days will be econsumed in empan.
elling Jury.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

CINCINNATI, April lS.--Books OF sub
seription were opened this afternoon in
this city for the capital stock OF the Balti-
more & Ohio Express Company, and the
whole amount, 100000, was taken, The
directors elected are Robert Garrett and
Samuel Spencer Of Baltimore, and J. l..
Keek, Charles A. Beecher, W. W. Peabody,
]. ]. Henderson and George Hoadey OF
Cincinnati,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19
BASE BAH SCORES.
pIrrsBURulI,
Tho city of RrOtherly Love,

PnLApELPnlA, April ls.-John scraver
visited Lille Webster Cross, at 2440 Tur.
ner street shot the girl and then shot him.
self. 1t is thought that both will die.
John Lendrum called upon Sarah Nc.
Cam, Mt O54 South street. They quarreIled,
when Lendrun shot the girl and then fled.
The wound is not fatal.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

wy" 5;si lbai Congressman Kenna
hsW''Ir, r.;i", ti, have no love for each
rnlsl',,', ~, H,,S, n,a trying to sit down on
dhH lSS c.ii,t s,J T' hcks tact, Cxpcrtness,
oho'sth .nI "' sense. and Kcnna Is
,q;a''' .,r" ~. him tread on his coat.tail,
nni.'. s,,,, y On mi Sanli,n HI. shil!aIah'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

EloT thousand immigrants passed
through Chicago i'll one week for Dakota
and Manitoba Each Of these fellows will
raise some wheat next year. Meanwhile
they nrst batd cabins and use a good
many Waeelia. nails, A million OF immi-
grants hsyearviIl consume the product
Of two aFe nail mills, supposing that they
use halfa keg per head. 1t will thus be
sen that, although u new mill is going up
Il llingo anil another projected at La
F1nSe, the product Of both is likely TO find
inarket in the near future.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

CnIcAGo, April ls.-Budd Doble and
Hugh White, Of California, have bought
the celebrated stallion Monroe Chief,
record EAST. The terms are private. He
will probably bG trotted in two or three
races this season and then so into the
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19
DISCONNECTED MINERS.
Ono Party Quit Work White Another
Party Demand an AdYnnce.

WtIuHHU HH AWVNHct.
CLEVELAND, April 1S.-The Mineral
Ridge district miners, who have been
working at ten cents reduction, came out
OF the mines to-day and will await the &c.
ton OF to-morrow's State committee at Co.
lumbus. The Churchill miners gave no.
tlce that ten cents advance would be ask
cd after next Monday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

WASHINGTON, April lS.-The Senate
Committee on Foreign Relations has agreed
70 recommend the passage Of the House
bill to restrict Chinese immigration, with
unimportant amendments.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

NEw YoRk, April 1s.-Tho sixth annual
New York bench showof dogs, given under
the auspices Of the Westminster Kennel
club, opened this morning at the American
Institute building. Twelve thousand and
sixty-one dogs are exhibited.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

- nm a siI grain market at
% Iaini : rs '',' n5ioaSIc, however that
Chias@' o., =, f,,l iH above wheat for
q,' ,,s:,.,. '1s., +, W ias indicates that the
future asGs,si !, s,,is abstaDtinlly cOrnCred,
SIMPLY ~ lt,,.i.s '',.i lack Of confidence in
tSd 'Aa i.5 u. d, market, The price here
tA'Ia'.' .,to$l 40 per bushel.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19
jay Gould and His Frlcntl.,

ST, LOUIS, April lS.-Jay Gould, wife and
daughter with a party Of friends, consist
ing Of Messrs. Hopkins, Hayes, Talmage
and Clark, left for Kansas City this morn
ing, en- route 10 Nebraska.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

QuEnRc, April ls.-The people on the
Labrador coast are in state Of starvation.
Two men, named Lawernt and Pierre
Crepean, with some OF their children. died
from want Of food. The Indians, having
no means OF subsistence in the woods, are
swarming down on the settlers.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19
Arrival Of Ocean Stcamers.

NEw YoRK, April lS.-The Queen, from
London, the City OF New York and the
Servin, from Liverpool, and the Zeller,
from Hamburg, arrived in port to-day.
PmLADELpuIA, April 1S.-Arrived, the
Indiana from Liverpool,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

CINCINNATI, April lS.-The auction sale
Of season tickets to the May festival closed
to-day, 1909 seats having been sold.
aggregating $l6,332. There has been no
speculative interest in this sale. To.mor-
row the sale without premium begins.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

TaE old Sixteenth Ohio Congressional
district has been changed into the new
Seventeenth, and is made up OF the fol-
lovins counties, We siycthevote for each
ptyat the last election for GOvernor), in
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

BrutHIly Murdered by Her Husband.
New YoRk, April 1S.-John Lennon, a
tailor, Inst night murdered his wife in The
most brutal manner, intlicting nineteen
wounds on her body, any one Of which
was Of a fatal character. He then cut her
throat from ear 10 ear.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19
R1JsHED AUGUST "a. 1852.


,.:sii,ai. message to Congress in
fd!'s,'rsD,i. 7ssr,a,.c .tcps for the improve
vs. 5ns';,I,. ;yI..i.sippi river will raise a
DadSail S,l;n n'fl il he Mississippi Valley
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19
AaotIler clnelnnatI Yenlare.

CINCINNATI, April ls.-An organization
was quietly formed here yesterday, with
Hon. Edward +, Noyes, ex.Aiinister 10
France as President John Simpkinson as
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19
wheeling wnOle.nle ,.nrks,.

~ nLIluhNGhh OfFiCE.
WHEELING, Tuesday. Aprills.
The past week has pvn busy enc, aud ftom all
departments comes the worl-hnl class trade, The
grain marsc; has advanced, but ali Others prices are
firm.
grain mRfket, \ bnaniAeni wheat dealer Saif yes
teFiRy OWING 70 the general "a element at IhItaRo
and ether ITatn cgntcrA, We have advanced wheat %
4O Auh arr p!ytng that Ggnrt iOt IT," Frst quality
Vanced to SIG aud splendid trade i being done,
-Four The quotations Of last week reHiIin
unchanged, Notwithstanding the advance ia the
beF, 81 5Oaa %: medium amber, 81 2SaB 30: Wis.
cOnSn 81 0ta1 -: MinMCsotG extra sS OSS 2S fancy
ST. LOHts, 2tz6 Is. htncy patents, s. 6t9 S0 cora
meal, per hshel, S5c' oa meal. fancy, per barrel,
S 76A6 90.
Mtais-Priees have been very firm and good
trade has been done. Hams have advanced little
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

,SfI IL. ,sS!, ,rHS1, Apa! 8=cotton steady at i25fa
6attlr eXporS AZ barrSs. SaF 9iet tgScipts ~ o9
state ~ T. ~ ~ common % good S. O0aS IS; good
20 y. ShoISe NS q say V0 white wheat extra 81 26a
wi1ns,o,a e1 rSt Snio y s w sL Louis s. 2oag y;
lied and ieEes; FsccIpS iSc Su,Ss Ssst qSsst
ss3vSO onlhelS No spring 81 AZ; No. q Chicago
g IN sSlt. =: inngrndtd red t6al 06; No. red
ses Suses ss EsIss asit a Az, ~ No Do
~ SaS AsSg sSi es sS3hes ne a. q $9al closing
ctosfng Il y. CSnVg0 bushels Of 81 4eEsl
eIosns ~ ii ~ ISIS .SI OCoG1 q g
~ y SEI+aSi VA closing Y 81 sS1 august plpA
Tnse.tlSd S Sld ana dsll 1SSHc "a closing q g s Corn
"a @ So.aa.9oc No. 93c; No. 2sSa9ic In stote 0ic
IN elevator ~ No white 9Sc; No. April 90iaesc
'isS Al sSss y s Sosayy Gay ~ y {gne stestg
cIoSinE n oatss Y Ansnst
a. VIM ,SS PCsc,n ~ 10y Sgshe western Hixea 50
ShS'n"aa "a'e SMtstcln 9SsoSe. Cotiee dull and un
Spct and 6: cSsa SSet a. apd q, aanSshansed Moae
aad 4l,i Neany Petroleum quiet and steady; uhiIed
sS% sS ct1ae esSa1HG; Feaaed s9Sc. 9Ritdw quiet
plpeSsIIys 9 ssSaIy 3 si sG Snd ESsin h.met a1 9! 90
;9Sy SsS Ts HI F9tS stronger new MES SIS 2e
unchanSed ard SiI xri,. ati M C9t meats quiet and
Butter steSdy n IOasSc p[ne steam w eSail ~
al Sal2Ec ~ tN'''@S' GnSeae Qalet ana Aleaoy,
CHICAGO, Apfll ,s-Plour strong and hitaer
common to fancy white Winter cSta S 66a7 CC
.i,,S ~ ~ e9oV low 10 choice western
sppsinS, ~. q Va1 S ggconmon to fancy Minnesota
sp,inS nsts,, V ~ poor 70 fancy Minnesota
ap.amS Pa'ssIt sI 9SS e. Wheat nnLettled and
aIaH ~, nlEnsr 4, s5 siSg4alS eASh 81 g April;
,,SZ nSIZS M1y VIZ u SIN June: sl2S July: q 11Au
IA o;so. ~ We xGa es, no. lbai 49, Corn active
7sItc ymsr InH6 Z. sr SaSh; APr Muy
,ih aHa Ju!y rejected Oats steady
~ a. S.11S ~ Ehd april: May; bt
Rye drnst at Sc BSTisS Su ASgs SSaI sSinSI nj I Y
SiS SiniS an rSsh Snd hII. su Su H5a "
sis Goals GIx June sis SKY sol I, e taI.I
active and a Shade higher II Iii SSali s;H ~
ali IS June. sii s5aII It'll e7E .IS,lIL,S2 ~
August MIIk moSis SIoSIs .i " ttIsstt ~
thouldC 81 a. Snort ~ RI * an. ~ III Nv
Bntef uii and ower. III h St.s ~ ~
pefnand NJ 2eiIEc WkSIH d dES ~ sooaa
It 81 10 Cati.Whcat iSTsr N 1 H< rSsb sSd
April; 81 Si MSy 81 S inSe. n q pS. az .,ais sna
SIl8 August; 81 iO% yeGf Corn active STd inS1sss
a. cash and April; 5G9Ic May; 7IIic June;
Ioal61Gc July and August; tlEc year. Oats active
iTTst I,,. SsG. ~ ieGnaF O. S2'lc Nay Jaae
firm a q gig $21 May; SIS 42E June; SIS 50 Jaiy;
sli 20 June; 81 S2% July; Sll 7OdI 72X August
PHILADELFHlA, April la-Iloui ir1n, bnt sting.
demand. Wheat irreguIer: No ,Cd IN M, ~
pot 81 To- No red GSrii 81 4SSai ~ Asy n Wv,
4s1s: June 81 47Ial AZ JSiy a sSaI Al rS,r
OatS dull and ISwcr So Ivy "
No g. 6la62c: mixed sias1c proy,sIeS = s,,Sssi
but steady fHFd Arm Hnd nnrha,StJ ts,;.,5sas,t
aud tending doWhWSrds eTesmesSSS 0sos,S NJ,
York and BTSdiord coppts pa e1tss a.. ~ Sa
Arts 26A2sc western extra 9dt2Sc Eggs scefceGnd
good demand Etr eh6Ice FGtnoIS,tyS, StSsJ, s,tS
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

RiIEutNrtsN. disordered blood, general de.
bility, ndmany chronic diseases pronounced
ineureable, are often cured by Browns Iron
,BiWers. pAW
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

btAfk sEcuklTtps- GeneFAllyweak
Louisiana conSOls.... 6StilViRinia 6s II
MtSsour Ss'''.'.,....s..llT Virginia e0nSnIs III.
sL .....,l0s ia sis, Sotfnt ~ d
sn Tsnnsss nsssSS y SS,;:;: r: Virginia deietrt ID
stoGks-shate ,SptcriGtioa- Opened weak and
prices showed decline tFOm yeSieriayis diosinS,
quotations OF halM per cent the latter Ifanhibal u
- Joe preferred, while Chespeake Ohio fFst nm
ietreu opened per cent lower On Tho eAFlv ifadn
there was an advance q per emit Rsadinif NM
New York Central leading thelein, lniinWed M =
decline Ot HAl2s per cent, IN whicn New Ynrl
Central LAKE Shote, New 1eney Centnf. Mls;oiisi
Pacific anu Western Union were prominhnt The
mhtket l,d tscSSyeSed a per cent Inc latter iois.
WIG q NashEtttc but at noon 4 agaiil iel o IA
II per cent, New Jeney Central, Lske Sh6te. Now
fotk Central, Missouri PaEincand Westcrii iiuinn
being prominent In the downward nlnyefilsnt
IN the early part Of the afternoon there VIA an
aayance o. 4al per cent. tho lAtieF ~ DenyeY 4
no urande which was closely followed iy 4 a J
cline ot halH per cent, New Jersey Central iesdlnl
hetci9; In late dealings the mafkct MS gifoi,se
and sold up ha2 per cenl Lake ShoFe. New Yoft
Central Missouri PaGidc, NoStberS i,ssSTc n1ss
tefred aud Delaware, LackAWanna & WesieTr bein,
prominent u the advance, while MichiRan Csniinf
advanced lH, rcAtted ~, and az IA sSiti M ~
The list In the hrAl deallnSs sold OH nercent
Lake shufe aud New Jersey CenTtal leitiuF I'D
doNnghm move. The market el0sad Ne9k. NJ a ~
the main fAS per cent below yesterdays ciose. the
latter Iof hAnhltal 4 81. Joe preferred.
Transactions 500 GRO RhanSs
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19
Ihe llaIIey nola oll Trlni.

NV HAVEN, April 1s.-The trial Of
Waiter 3. Maileyi tames Malley and Annie
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19
THE DAILY MARKETS..
rAE LATEsT rELEoRApAle REpoRrs
or ne ColdltIOn Of The Marl,t. !, Il, I..ala,
Trade Csntsn Of the COuatr, IN, RulInk
Prices ss The Prinelpai staples Ftnaa.
elh aAd Commercial Aialr,.

NEw I9Rx, April lS- Money SAl pet ceut pfine
bAnkeEs bills AIeady IL 81 SG3{, tiCinand N S1il
9oYHlNNRAFs-lFteRuias ~ - n
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

up the agricultural appropriation bill. He
stated that the total amount was Sil4,7SO,
about $4,000 less than the aggregate rs
passed by the House. The bill passed.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-19

lHCeAe, HlEll anu Mllu. IOtSHtB<
LaTl OIL Extra Western Strained .............. "
Sn ShIte Miaes Eij OIL Winter sinnc;d..
GroctTta Not over three or four changes will be
ionnd haa IL. ~ iRs prices given beiox. r'ade has
given as follows Coiruc% % iii Is SG"I cents rooS S
Rto le1gSe: p.lme i2<c:: choice i+c, best roasted
6d1T.or MSG, yGIlISw ISS Iss Rio Is java 2S syrupS
iaxes, prime CSC, choice new 7GGTSc, maple syrup
81 Is per gallon. Sugars hard crushed lie, Eranu.
lated l0Sc, powdered lie, A coffee lOc, b We.
PrHir1te 1 sugar stS, palace e1sc, golden c SIC,
T1Sc, New Orleans prime &c, RaDgoOn Tc
FHh-No. 8 macEcrcl, bblA, 81 OO; No. medium
Wooden Hdre-Matkct steady No. tubs. per
dozen 81 %; No, 2tubs per dozen, IS %: No ti6S
per DOZEN 81 co. ?h.oppailS per dozen, 81 %; S.hOop
pals, s. 10; keeters per nest, 81 IS; butter tubs
lbscapaGity S0 do. IS lbs capacity, q 00 do q
WGShboerds, patent. per dozen, 81 6Oa9 is. ~
Sued C0rn-l0allc per pound.
P32EP1r--Donble strength wine vinegar. o5a3nc.
standard, lialse: 1Oallc for country stock; wine
,BeaEs1ReccIpts taIr; prime nayics s. Is; do me.
90; lInRS SR0c. W.
wSs sd Ssd s, 4 q, Sss9g sS gs,s Ct & gs prime
Allc. accounting 10 quality. LiMbuEGr l2c,
Stda-ThG prices are as follows timothy 81 75aS 90
Ee1iAers-LiVe geese hrin Al 6Oa56c 4OslISc for
EaiLJ-There has been no change for the mast six
weeks The rale on nails, fence and brad, from
Afoney- Remains the same at 2nA22c per pound for
ew clover: New YORK, In cases, lSA90c. Buck.
wheat, 16A16c; strained lDalgc,
Ia!lo.S-Aarkct steady; country Ga61 per pound;
Cinnsd GOods--The market Is quiet; ;and no, much
doing. The quotations are Us follows 3.tb cans, pie
peaches " ~ D cans peaches 50 90: 2 D cans
peaches y IS. Tomatoes, 3 n cans. 81 40Al 6O
Sweet corn, 81 SOAl %; WinSlOw corn, 81 bO
Strawberries, b catts, 81 Is. Bfackberrtes 2 d
cans, 81 3o, RaSpberdes, b cans, 81 40 Flums. 2
beans y 40al 70. Lima beans, 2 n cans. 81 d.
string q 10 Cove oysters, b cans, Light 16c; full
BIiisr5,;Receipts about eqnal to demand. Strictly
fresh roll SsaiOC; prime S5a3SC; common .0&2Oc;
9ria! Fsai!s-sEe qao,e prime qaartercd Rpples a.
6aIc; evGpoHled apples l3tiIc per pound; eyApora.
ted peaches lunpared 2lG95c per pound; evaporAted
rASpbcFiGS SdAstc per pound; impaired peaches,
Eggt--R Receipts liberal; demand moderate at lcA
lie per dozen fnr fresh: plckIci eggs. l6ai2c.
0aoAg -leceipts liberal; 6Oa7SG per bushel s? 0cA
Ptad BanSV-Nos. and 4, 4A45!c per pound.
P0t1tOts-ln good demRud at 9OcR$l 10 per buShel
on tEaeE; s. Coal % from store. sweet potatoes.
Southern. q 50E5 0o Jcr.cyS s. 6OH6 %.
U1g-BNed hRy waS worth SlA 20 this morning
Considerable lose hay on wagons was found yesttr.
day and u was quoted Ht tlI 0Oll2 60.
Hoos-ChOice brands bring 4Oc.
Hhhky-sl 10 per proof gallon.
National Republican., 1882-10-25
THE COMMISSIONERS.
Current Trnnsactions mt the VarIous
District 0nicea.

Oucehs
Building permits were issued Tuesday to C. A.
Didden, TO build three brick dwelling on tho
southwest corner OF Twelfth and N streets north
west, to cost $40 900; j. b. Jones, to make rerairs
at ais Thirteenth street northwest, $4,000; Wesley
Chapel, to make repairs to church, corner Flith
and streets northwest, to cost s., 900; James
Everett, TO make repairs at 100 Nineteenth street
northwest to cost $500; John o. Guthler TO make
repairs OH d, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth
streets southeast, to cost $500; Ella t. Barker. to
make repairs at 1910 Fourteenth street northwest,
General Butler attorney for Colonel Samuel
Strong In his suit against the District, appeared
before the Commissioners yesterday and advocated
tho submission Of his case to arbitration.
Colonel Cuppy made an argument before the
commissioners tuesday In thecase OF the Oderless
Excnyailng Company VS.. Draney, the garbage
Mr.. ]. II. wilkinson has called the attention of
the Commissioners TO the dangerous condition OF
District Commissioner Morgan aud Building In
spector Entwisle visited the new Jefferson school
pressed 10 the pupils and teachers his qualification
i'll finding the building so well adapted 10 school
purposes being in oil respects much superior to
buildings the District
The Commissioners have received the assessors
report for the fiscal year ending June 80 1882 The
amount paid for them to the collector Of taxes
Sl23l7752. This amount was S22, ,060 less than last
year, the falling off being almost entirely on Ii
censes TO commercial agents, who paid S3S 035 last
year and only sl9,sSS.56 this year. This was
caused by u decision of the attorney of the Dis
trict that owners of goods not liable for IL
cense as commercial agents." Since that decision
at least 800 persons have made oaths that they
either manufactures or owners Of the goods they
proposed to sell by sample. The report treats
fully on liquor licenses, certificates, assessment
branch. alterations of tax books. amount OF taxes
Tor 1SS2-lSS3, personal tax, new assessment, ar
rears of taxes, new District ofices corrections OF
Tux books and accounts, county maps, old corpo-
ration taxes, &c.
Mr n
Falls Ice Company, IN q note to the Commission
ers calls attention to the condition of Tenth street,
between q and Water streets southwest, and asks
that the old pavement be removed and the rado
dropped some and then replaced.