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Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-04-08
NOTICE.
Los ANGELES, March Nth, 1852.
CUCAMONGA HOMESTEAD ASSO-
CITATION.

Notice is hereby given that meeting
OF the stockholders of the Cucamonga
Homestead Association will be held on
Saturday, the 18th day of April, 1882, at
O'Clock p. NJ, at the Office of the FARM
ers' and Merchants Bank OF Los Ange-
les, in the city of Los Angeles. The OBJ
jeet OF the meeting is the election of Di-
rectors. ]. M. HELLMAN,
secretary Cucamonga Homestead AS
ISOLATION, ml8td
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-04-08
LEGAL TENDERS, GOVERN
MENT, STATE, COUNTY,
AND CITY BONDS.

DIRECTORS.
j. e. Hollenbeck, J f.Crank, II. has burv
o. 3. Witherby, Il. F. Spence.
STOCKHOLDERS.
Capt. A. H. Wilcox, DR.. r. III. Mcdonald
o. =. Witherby, James Mccoy,
j. +. Crank, George GedG..
j. X. HOllenbeck, l. Lankershim
III. Mabury, A. w. Vail,
Woods Mabury, 8. H. Mott,
4. +. Spence. osGf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-04-08
FRIDAY, THE 7TH DAY OF
APRIL, A. d. 1882,
In the Superior Court
OF the State OF California, in anC
for the county of Los
Angeles.
PROBATE,

In the matter of the estate OF Robert
NJ. Williams, deceased.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-04-08
SPANISH LANGUAGE.

MR.. ]. PUG, native of Spain,
teaches the Spanish language with per-
fiction in q few months and at very
moderate prices. Those desiring to ac-
quire said language should not lose this
opportunity.
Terms: For three lessons weekly, at
house of pupil, 81 per month, and 50 per
month for Instruction at the house of
the Professor. The language will be
taught gram matically.
Lessons given to pupils at their resi-
dences outside the city on reasonable
terms.
JOSE PUG,
81 Also street, corner Alameda and
Los Angeles. mI9tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-04-08

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY OR.
DER OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE
SHOULD NOT BE MADE.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-04-08
Los Angeles and SanDiego
THE STEAMERS
Oriza soa and Ancon.

Leave San Pedro for San Diego April i,
7,l2, IL, %, q and May and Z.
Passengers take the train that leaves Los
Angeles for Wilmington al 4 Is p. M,
Los Angeles time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-16
DEATH OF ROBERT OCLD.

RICHMOND, Va, Dec. 15.-Ro5eTt 0uld, a
prominent lawyer OF Richmond died his home to-day
in the sItyseeond year OF his Of acute congestion
OF the lungs. lie a native Of Georgetown d. C., and
WAS educated at Jefferson College, Pennsylvania, and
Columbian College. Washington. Graduating from the
Ia. ter institution in 1887, he studied law uun 1912,
graduating in that study at william and Mary College,
He praetsed law IN the District Of Columbia until the
breaking out OF the late lie appointed by
President Pierce OF the two members OF the Bar 60
codify the laws OF tho Dis rct. On the death OF Philip
Barton Key he appointed Unted States District
Attorney for the District OF Columbia IN which Office
one Of his first duties prosecute Dane f. sickes
for killing Mr. Key
In the bennmg OF the be WAS Assistant Secretary
OF War under the Confederate Government. and subse
auent!y the cartel Of exchange he appointed
Conedera,e Agent OF Exchange, which position ne bed
until the close the Upon the occupation OF Rich
by Federal troops Lie offered his parole Gen
eral Grant who declined 10 take IT, saying ne DID
consider officer o. the Exchange Bureau subject
capture and accordingly HIM passport and eecorf
10 MS home After Tie war he RESUMED the praeuce Of
law in tins city, which he continued unt na DEATH
taking rank with the leading Legal minds OF the state
He mas held numerous nigh positions OF trust repre-
sentiug the city OF Richmond IN the STATE egiatufc
and also the ynod OF Virginia IN Presby seran Gea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-16
- STAPRnrTE CASE.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1j.-GeOrge Bliss con-
nued s i4orng Lis opening the part Of The prose
cution in tns acE)Gie case. lie called attention 10
the fact taa although Mr. Brady mad found i Il, cessy
TO resort 20 expedri'n 40 tim during the four and
half years tlat lc held tue orsC OF Second Assistant
- had not been found cc5sary o
resort o. f. during year and half since he ef
Office There was in al teSc thngs, hc said an u;er
disregard a. tue interests Of the Government There
never had been time when the interests Ut the Govern
r1ert were considered under Mr. Brady when they
in conflict with the interests or the contractors OF
course Mr. Brady hal 70 ud excuse for his action IN
"cx9edtlaE" routes lie found it in frauiu ent pc
tiOus. john ". Dorsey, tie poor mechanic from Yer
mont gave rnbc3raci- at gLer rates than he was re
ceivirg from tie Government, knowing fuI wei tnat
Brady would sOol co.ne To- his relief.
Mr. DaYldge called rIc attention OF tue court 10 the
fact that official rpJr OF tue ra ia de by me Gov
erument stenO-Iapber- aud printed daily at the tdoc
Printing ONCE not furnished TO the council Tor thr
defenc-, although ny law any person Il entitled 20
vance tuTcO. AMI 10 per cent additional IGis
fence Nj Be- denied tuat he printed report was the
court record II the trial! IL was record when he
prosecution had made aud printed for It's own use
l m NyIe SAID he would rake the matter into consd-
Grafton. IL DID appear To nm, however thar TINS re-
bort was public document" SIu, ne would CONSIDER
the matter ana sIye decision Monday morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-16

NAsHNGTON, Dec. 1j.-The following
transfers IN tn 4h Infantry have ordered Second
Lieutenant George y. Chase, from Company \ TO Com
pany Il Second Lieutenant Sas A. Wolf. from Com
pany II to Company A. Lieutenant Wolf will join his
proper company. Captain II IT, Crews, 4th Artillery
w"o rendered bis re,.gn4t0n few days ago has
siierrd his action and withdrawn ma resignation
naval courtn rlia la been ordered to convene a.
Portsmouth, " H. toay. for the trial Of Chief Engineer
Wells on charge Of having assaulted a. enlisted
o. the Navy. TIE following is detail Of the
captain y l.. X. Bcnutn (pre> ieut) Chict Engineers
J"-tph Iriliey ami -. b. Macoml Comm d"r5 :. l..
y. Co, u. j, cromwell Hun Charles y. Gudley. tliet
Lu-ncer1 -. Wat gker and second Lieutenant Henry
whiting, Maine lOrps, Judge AGvocaro
Leu -aut Joan r. H9Hicy mas been ordered 70 duty
In Ire IFiro-rl9 g., OIra Oh. 3vth inst; Assistant
Engineer j. T. = Lawrence 10 tue Receiving snip Hyan-
4Ot,e.
The Nava, Board o. Il5pe lion reported th0i n will
require $1,000 10 make tue necessary repairs 20 tie
United STAGES -tol.Ier SwJtari, BOW ~ EorfJE.
the United states -Ccauirr Nantucket put out OF
comnLa-isu at &cW-Iork yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-16
PRANGS PRIZE CHRISTMAS CARDS.

The approach of Christmas again brings forth
Mr Prang's Prize Cards. Of which have received
ull and very interesting set The prizes at the exhibit
ton a year ago it will Dc remembered were awarded by
a popular and by the vote OF artists. In
these votes conceded both awarding the first prize 10
Miss Dora Wheeler. The design shows poor woman
standing upon the globe and gazing wistfuly toward
beautiful vision OF the Virgin and Chrst-child The
second and third artists prize cards. by Miss t. b. Hum
phrey show little girl kneelng before open chin
ney and praying for the favor or santa Claus aud The
Christmas Angel sending forth messages OF goodwill
from PEREZ! upon the crescent NOON or the otner
cards. with their cherubs and Chfischids their hoAy
boGghs and nistetOe and glmpses or santa Claus. We
Only say that Ihey wl prove very charming CLrsl
greetings. The designs have been carefully ana 10
the main admirably reproduced and the gay trappngs
OF slken nges and dainty tasses make these Souvenirs
worthy longer life than usually falls TO he lot OF such
Christmas waits Mr.. Prnng has Issued these cards IN
three IoImsplaiD with silk fringe cord and tasses and
on heaNy ltedged mounts. Vita tbeIn come also soue
very dainty New Years cards, both creditabe ~ Mr.
Prangs hberalty and good taste.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-16
4 LECTURE ON THE TRANSIT

Professor J. X Rees lectured at Columbia
College last night before the Engineering Society Of the
scaool Of Mines his subjsct being The Transit Of We
nus" The lecture was illustrated by magic lantern
In speaking OF the Of pl biography in transs the
lecturer naid II is necessary not only 10 know the
exact centre of the photograph OF the
collar disk in order to use 1t for sci
tntnc purpOsee but also 10 know the true
north and south In making photographs Of the transit
o. 1874 the American observers dropped plumb line IN
'front.' OF camera and this was photographed along
With solar disc. Subsequent 10 the examination OF
the photographs which took several years, convention
x ~ the excspt the Amercans was held at
Paris declared that the photographs useless
and it was decided not make use OF photography
In future observations Afterwards the Iesults OF the
American photographs were published, ard IL was ae
mons rated that by the used by them valuable
and reliable photograph OF the transit could be pro
cHred.n
Regarding the black drop often spoken Of Professor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-16
THE CHARGES AGAINST DICKSON.

WAsHINGTOy, Dec. 1J.-In the Dickson case
in the Police Court to-day the cross-eIannation OF
Brewster Cameron resumed Asw the case yesier
day. his testimony IN the maE repetition OF the as
scrJn6 IN his recently published statement The
witness declared that he had not drawn pubic money
except his compensation, and deposited 1t in bank
He frequently gave bis private checks to agents purely
personal accommodation. but the Government had
no interest 10 thos, trans actions.
Nj. Smith-Was II not understood between you mat
If Bowen could entrap Dickson into tnat interview with
y6u. possibly with Hoovers help Bowen should receive
his appointment and Hoover be confirmed
The witness thushnc augIlyJ-Ilat Is utterly taise-
tia is lie
The Court refu ed allow the question tobe repeated
as q" il. could not Doe made more empl1tic'
The witness. c0ItIUn- SAID tudt enc or MS lc'-oAa
for suspeCiing mt gritty was lie faci ina e
Gs=uciIGei with she dcte ilauf dorsey ami Brady
among Others lie mad confirmed Tue reports 20 this
effect Dy persona Investigation lie b@i Yea iIat DICK
sons purpose was t0 nave interview win hi in the
presence OF lOt oI peri Jrr scouudrcls 1ud hea 70 mss
present IT, anu the witness furtItr believed tLal DcA-
son wa eu.Dlo} ed by tae defendants 10 DO IL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-16
RAILROAD INTELLIGENCE.
ANOTHER WAR PREDICTED.
IBT TELErRArH 10 liz TRRrNE.I


BO,TON, De-. 1j.-Ike JORrRai will say to-
morrow: For some time now tue runk lines east Of
Chicago have been very strict In keeping to the terms
~ their pool and NJ cutting OF apparent
but there ocl! indie it0ns that the pool bear
ing a strain wu,cn Will have 10 be lcssclcd or
GnOtuer general warfare will be likely 10 commence be
tore many days. A few days since Boston sugar
reucrs underscing those in the Cnea 20 marxct
Tle secret OF the undertaking was soon revealed in
the fact that Ok the lines cut Of New-I0:k
WIS cutting rates to tne extent OF 10 cents per
hundred pounds, giving twenty-five instead OF a
td.rtyhye cent rate. The offender was the Delaware.
Lacka and Western. which has recently opened
lts new inc Buffalo The matter referred 10 Mr.
Fink several days since. nut action been TAX to
stop the BOs, hucrs have naturally been uneasy
aIarge share the business IA close
Ir The competition.
Application Ea, hccn made the different lines here
10 meet tho New NOrs raIcs. With tue prospect that
the low rate from New-YOr6 IS continued TIE Grand
IrIaa anu Central Vermont, wAlcI are always alive TO
PFC CT Tic lutvrCs or Boston merchants VIII order
reduction not only 10 - Genus blt VITA tLeir Gus 0
diteren-al Of cents per 100 pounds, to p cents
CnIc,gO for agar and Ourth-cass nutter. A. the
OF O.ur- lines are keeping close Wdicn upon the
Northern route. and at least promises 20 meet the
Grad nuns IL D nl krs the cut, 10 woul appear thai
We are upon tue verge uf trunk line war; unless
Mr. Fink d-VIses ana means 10 Drug the Delaware,
L.cAaWuuna and Nes.cru, winch not IN the pool, TO
r-esabiIsn tue old rate. so flr the has been
ucss EIGHT, Dut 10 IL understood tnaI as
road per.ccos lie plans, O,h-r ci-ee- OF
freight 10 be after Tie manner OF the fourth
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-16
SEEKING TO EyJOIN DIVIDENDS.

William ;. Williams, stakeholder OF the
Western Union Telegraph Company has served uron the
officers company notice OF motion Tor perpetual
Injunction against the payment OF dividends on the IN
creased capital stock OF the company Pending TIE set
1ircnt Of tni, question he AXIS that the payment OF
the January dividend recently declared may be re-
strained because the OF Sl5,52659O stock 10 the
Western Union stockholders has been declared BY the
colrts illegal 4 hearing the motion viii oc Lad on
December 20.
Dr. Green. president OF the Western Union Company
said yesterday:
Yes the notice that such a suit would be begun was
served on me to-day. do not propose TO discuss how
ever the probable course thar this company VIII pursue.
Tli. WiamsI do not n>der him professional black
mailer exactly. but he is ambitious think. 10 be called
a moral reforner He wants TO impress on the public
mind that he Knows much more about the management
OF large corporations than the officers who have been in
charge of them for years. This ambition has cost him
GOOD deal Of money, and far it will cost
him much more hc gets nd Of It. OF course he
may have made a part - the expense by his stock
speculaOns. hut speculation yOu know, Is game two
can play az. Gm not Spectator il stocks, but know
man who is and far as know he Is usually on the
winning side. The courts have held that the Issue OF
fifteen millions stock Illegal because no valuable
consideration received for it, II was decided in
fine that the stock mi ght have been ISSUED Tor mO ing
the property, but that, after the improvements had
been actually made, they cotId not De Cpla%ed LIS
l. poor logic, OF course Tor hcTe Is no law 80 a ds
know to prevent the Chemical Bank, for example, from
putting its surplus into capital The surplus OF Dank
or of this company into the market value or it.
stock and every stakeholder Is supposed 10 know some
thn about the worth OF the stock he owns The Court
has decided that the increase OF this cOmpanys stock to
SSUOOOOJ was legitimate but that because part Of
The increase made without consideration the con
tract with the American Union and the Atlantic and
Iacihc was practically void. We agreed TO paw for in
stance. $l5.OOO.OOO for the American Union and
s. 400 OOo for the Atlantic and Pacific but real only
the condition that the capital stock or our company
ehOud be increased To S>0,OO0,OOO. The fact that
itis Issue Of fifteen millions made Improperly
disturb, the equities OF the whole increase but the
court wa obliged TO say that 1t was not easy TO devise
I'medy."
More than three-flfths Of the stock Of the Western
Union Company have consented III writing to all ne acts
performed by the Board OF Directors IL their official
capacity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-16
INDICTED BY DEMOCRATS.
ny TELEGRAPH no THE rRIBrNE.1

fBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE rRBUSE1
WASHINGTON, Dec. Ex-senator Kellogg re
ceived kilograms today announcing tie fact that two
WhiIe Democrats, COmmisiio ners OF Elections
10 Assumption Parish, Louisiana have been indicted
Dy democratic Grand jury for abandoning ballot box
Inc ooN was Known to contain large majority OF KEEL
iogg ballots and 1t abandoned upon the prctext that
there were two more ballots in IL than
there were legal voters In the precinct. Their
Indictment was scared under section 55lj Of the Re
vsed Statutes o. the United States witch provides that
any officer Of election at which any Rep
resentauye or Delegate in Congress ia voted
Tor, whether such officer Is appointed or
eected rnder authority OF the United states OF under
state or local horijy wn0 refuses TO perform any ia
g3I uuly Gevolving upon him IN conHcc with the
tltttloh hua be punished by ine and iWprisOuml t.
lhese are Thought - be the hrs indictments found under
tAIs particular stdJu.e.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-16
CONGRESSIONAL TOPICS ~ BRIEF.

WASHINGTON. Dee 15.-In the Senate yes
terday the resolution passed providing
for the printing, ildorsins aud binding or
1900 copies OF The report o. the Tariff Com
mission and for the printing Of 10000 copies
OF the report without the testimony The consideration
OF the French ,9o.iadon bill was resumed Mr. hoar
advocated the Dill Mr.. sherman said that
no American statesman hal ever questioned The Va
Hdity Of he claims against France, bur tire Govern
nert o. the United States had the very OF
war III frs attempt 70 enforce the claims against France
and e was priacipe OF international law THAI GOV
crnment was bound make 10 enforce claims made
by is citizens a-alHst % foreign nation.
Mr. BIyarI expressed his belief "a TIE justice ~ tho
cl inns add hc honorable obligation of the people and
Government OF Toe United states T. make them good
No person hal te tilIt Government ~hOId
enforce tue CHS OF zee claimants by war Tie de-
mand upon the justice equity ana sense or honor
uuie oItga ION the pIrl OF the Government Of TIE
e. tied MAKE good the an- nf class OF ~
own ciiixels AGAINST q foreign government, wnlcn
claims it released for Is own diydu,aee without tue
cou-cnt. privity or EnoV edge Oi the cl .!mauts.
AFTER further discussion amendment wa- agreed TO
thai nothing in should b, construed committing
TIE Uul4rd states the payment ct tue cIaims. An
other was agreed 10 providing tlat the re-
p1rt az beC curt Claim, shall be- merely advisory ~ 10
III Jaw and facts aud sball not conclude e her the
claimants Congress. The bill A. amended was passed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-16
GENERAL WASHINGTON NEWS
Continued From First Page.

OF September IL, did ne simply make of Mr. Dan
enhOwers professional ability Al should say he
made OF DsnenhOwer's professional ability.
Odd Melville turn over she command Of the
whaleboat to Lieutenant DanenhOweri AIN my
Judgment during the last niRht Of the gale Mr. Dancn
hover was 10 command; but did not hear Melville
give the command OF the boat TO Mr. DanenhOwer at any
time.
Odd Melville or Dancnhower ever announce to the
party that Eisenhower was In cOmmandf Al re-
member correctly during the confinement Of Melville at
the hut Mr. DanephJwer was In command my impress
s ms are that Melville announced the fact at the time
Lieutenant Wainwright made the following statement:
All THAT Mr.. DanenhOwer claims Is that bis former
testimony correct and he wishes TO verify 1t by
this witness Mr. DanenhOWcr did not claim that he
in command OF the party, excepting upon two oc
casons, ana he asserts that his services then were
ignored by Nj, Melville in his testimony before the
Court"
the afternoon session Tong sing, the Chinese stew
ard who returned with DanenhOwer, examined. lie
stated that everybody trcated him well. Captain DE
Long sent the cabinbog back To san Francisco, ano
the witness promised double wages as steward ana
caOrhOy. lie 90, only stewards wages, however. lie
then examined in behalf Of Mr. Collins, and sad
that Mr.. Collins did not Ike Captain De Long OF Mel
vile
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-16
TvDAN APPROPRIATION BILL.

WAsu1NGrON, Dec. lj.-Ihe indian Appr0-
pria,iou bill was reported 10 the Senate tuis morning
II has moi been materially changed since its passage rs
the House except the az sresate amount appropriated
which has been inc7cased sIJ42OO. or this increase
SlOs 800 Is Tor the support OF industrial schools for In
dian youths, ami $4,000 for the support Of
Sioux Indians at Lake Traverse and Devils Lake.
The aggregate amount appropriated by the bill rs re-
ported to-day is So 3GG 100 which is Sl3G257J less
than the estimates and ST. 600 less than the bill 81 last
year. The House bill provided for htty-niue lndian
AGENTS. This number the senate Committee have IN
creased sixty. but 10y rcarTMeing the pay IN several
cases. reduced the total amount for pay OF agents
5000. Inc bill also aJOlishes the Cie Commission.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-16
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 15.-The board OF
directors Of the Northern Central Railway Company
a meeting this afternoon agreed to declare seui-la-
nual dividend OF per payable on January 10 to
stockholders OF record Oh December 81
DULUTH. MIMI, Dec. 1j.-Ine following directors OF
the Duluth and Winnipeg Railroad were elected yestel-
dav: W W. spauldlng, r. c. Mitchell, II. NJ Peyion,
Is,,e. uardon A ~ Miller. A. ]. Sawyer and J. c.
Hunter The new board elected ". " spanldpg pcesi-
dent, A. VI. Her vcepresiGel ana j. g hunter sec
rotary treasurer.
ALBASY Dec. 1.-THE Syracuse, Geneva and Corning
Raroad Company reports to the State Engineer fcr the
wear ended September 80, folows: Total earnings,
SIsl,5l2 80 total charges, 991,3l9
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week. and that the President and his family win spend

week and that the President and his family viii spend
The holiday season there.
Tbongh contracts viii be entered into In January next
for Star service miles OF routes principally in
me west and South up the present time not more
tan IO dds have been received by the Contract OGe
ur the fost Office Department
Inc Commissioner OF the General Land Office has sub
mted to the eereary Of the Interior for mis- approval
the anos selected by the Kansas Pacific Railroad which
were suspended by former Secretary As the road was
copeed IN the time required by law the Secretary sees
o soou reason Tor further sependng action on the list
The Secretary OF the Treasury has approved the
mehoson o. the Solicitor OF the Treasury that the offer
OF compromise in the OF Thomas b. King, formerly
SSectOr OF Customs ct San Francisco. be accepted III
We" OF special equities IN the case.
Is learned at the Bureau OF Statistics that the npor
muon OF sumatran tobacco into this country has in
creased from % pounds IN 1880 TO 1872 7G3 pounds in
20 nn1 ma the mpOrtat0ns since June 80 were
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-16
PROBABLE CHANGE IN THE OMAHA.

The control OF the Chicago. II. Paul. MIN
neapos and Omaha Company will, It is understood be
transferred to the Chicago and Northwestern NaiiWaY
Company to-day This will be in accordance with the
change OF ownership of the Omaha company announced
in The TRIBUNE ON Wednesday, which was SO potent an
u1ueuce IN br nging about the settlement OF TIE north
"a cztern railroad meeting or the Omaha dlfec-
TORY will be held today Al which sufficient lumber OF
The directors Will resign TO give Ir vanderbilt tue con
to Of the Board. H. H.. Porter the president OF the
company expected 10 aud IL Is intimated tdt
MA successor viii be Marvin Hugutt second Yccprts
don't and general manager OF the Northwestern com
uauv IL IL known whether or not there VIII De- IN
entire change in tie Board BY persons II Is said
tIat Mr. Porter and David Bows, and pusslbly H. +:
Flower will remain in the Omaha Board. MI DJwe ana
Mr. Flower are members Of present directory Or the
~ ltra. faFn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-16
COTTON CROP REPORTS.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.-Last months return
Of cotton yield per indicated crop Of 67386oO
bales OF $50 net pounds OF Int each The December re
port makes aggregate approxmatng 600 900 bales
The weather has been generally favorable for picking
al many points exceptionally good Losses from the
boil continued 10 be reported, mainly west OF the
Mississippi This inject has probably done % much
damage as the caterpillar this season.