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The Portland daily press., 1882-03-09

New York stock and Money Market.
(By Telegraph.)
NEW YORK. March 8-Evening. Money loaned
from to 8, and closed at Sprime mercantile paper
5@6. Exchange steady at 4S572 forlong and ga
for short. Governments unchanged. State bonds
rather dull and lower. Railroad bonds active and
weak.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-09
MEMORANDA.

dispatch from Calcutta states that the ship
Valiant Daley, was burned at Calcutta 1th inst.
She was beached and probably is total loss; 70,
tons was built at Damariseotta in 1874, and hailed
from Boston. "A. ...-..
Ship Ida Lily, from Philadelphia for Mansanino,
which nut into st Thomas leaky, was dischargng
Feb Goth, for the second time She was leaking
badly. 49,.
Brig Ernestine, Norton at New York from Matan,
zas Tenorts LIST inst off Wilmington NC, had
heavy Sc gale lasting twelve hours, in which spit
sails stove boat. bulwarks. &C.
Brig kaluna, Ray from Portland for Caibarien.
which nut into Bermuda leakv, has been repaired
and was reloading Sd inst. Would be ready to pro-
coed in a few days.
out into Nassau MP, LIST inst for provisions and
two men. =, ~
Sch Billow Arey, from Rockland for New VOTE,
put into Newport 9Th inst and reports the loss OF an
anchor in Vineyard Sound.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-09

European Markets.
BY Telegraph.)
LONDON, March S.-Consols 100 11-16.
LIvERpooL, March 8-12.30 P. M.-Cotton market
hardening; Uplands at 9-16d; Orleans 6s4d q; sales
600 bales: speculation and export 1000: futures
sellers at previous quotations.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-09
Reoeip,. o. ,Iaine CentraI.

DHEIy DUkubstkC kkOCOEREBs
BY water conyeyance-1oo0 bush Cornmeal to g
W. True d Co.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-09

The following quotations are wholesale prices and
corrected daily by Storer Bros. s. Co., Dry Goods,
Woolens and Fancy Goods LA to 152 Middle street;
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-09
Foreign Exports.

There mas been good demand for the week at
rn,-ioa
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-09

Sch Florence N Tower, of Camden. 10 toni,
built at Iincolnye in 1866, has been sold to par
ties at Rockport. 80 80 Ill. 80
Sch Rising SUM- of 81 George 233 tons built at ~
Wadoboro in 1865, has been purehaseoi (ohe-nalD
hv Cant Geo RaWleY. of Tenants HarD0r.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-09

Riley. Coffin, Philadelphia; Georgia, Coffin, NYork;
4 b Witherspoon, Sheppard, do
Cid 3D. barque Benny Doom; Cole, North OF Hat
teras. Ada L White, White Philadelphia sch JAS
r Talbot, Crooker, New York; Alzena, for North OF
Hatteras. -. NJ -.
Ar at Cardiff 18th inst, ship Lizzie Moses. Sheer,
Havre. 49,, 1.,...
AR at Liverpool 9th inst. ship Andrew Jackson'
Bartlett. Charleston; barque John Gill, Mcintyre,
Norfolk.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-09
Eresh Beef Marker.

Corrected for the PRESS daily by Wheeler, Swift
& Co., Commission Merchants in Chicago Dressed
Reef Franklin Wharf:
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-09
Rrighfou OattIe nTarIsef.

For the week ending Wednesday, Marchs.
Amount of stock at market 1920; Sheep and
lambs 200; Swine ID $50; Veals 60; number of
western Cattle 1470; Northern and Eastern Cpttl
Iilch Cows. &C.. 34oI 100
ira quality at 1897 1919; first quality at cog
821a; second quality at 1905 81 "a third quail
ity 3712@15 121a; poorest grades of coarse Oxen,
Bulls &C. 8 O004 %.
Brighton Hides at sac p fb; Brighton Tallow at
71ac P fb.
Country HIDES 7S v nj country Isil9w DC ID 10.
at OO0$1 rs each.
Most OF the Beeves were sold fat prices ranging
from 51s(G634 BIB live weight
working Oxen have been in moderate demand of
late but the season advances there will probably
~, J, hatfar dan, and We notica sales of St 2
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-09
health LIFT ROOMS
POI MIDDLE STREET.
novb diff

GENUINE WAL THAN WATCH in 'S sass SILVER
Only $3.50, mt Nick ENNEY's New JEW
ELRK STORE, 547 CONGRESS-
STREET. feb9d1m
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-09
CaIifornia Mining stocks.
iFl,e Wool Market.

BOSTON, March 8.--[Reported for the Pressl.-The
following is list of prices quoted this afternoons:
Ohio and Pennsylvania
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-09

The Market Hardening-Louisville and
Nashville Western Union Affairs-The
Pacific Railroads-Illinois Crop Reports.
&c,
New-York tribune., 1882-04-20
Strikes IN VARIOUS Trades.
lBY TELE0nAPm rO rnR rRInuNEI

The strike among the traclmen on the Hud-
son River branch OF the New-York Central Railroad
stil continues between this city and Peeksdl.
The men working above that place have
accepted the offer made by the com
pany Of 81 35 day.
The great activity in building has forced many Of the
contractors and those employing CARTS to accede 10 the
demands OF the striking cartmen. A number OF hrms
yielded yesterday Peck Martin were forced to make
partial concession the The strike extends
along both rivers and includes about 200 cartmen
The varnshers in the flctory Of H. VI. Schrenkescn
at Nos % and 20 Ezabeh-s still unable TO adjust
their difficulty regard TO advance in wages OF ~
per cent.
The painters strike continues only in number Of
small shops and the men have pronounced 1t q
A number Of the marble cutters and polishers VINO
went on strike several weeks ago To nave the 700 system
ahnishrd are still unable to gam their demands.
Some time ago the plumbers made q demand
for an advance of 80 cents over current rates.
A meeting was held last night AT which
ra,orts we're received from q large number of shops,
some OF winch had acceded To the demands OF the men
next Monday the will strike for the increased
The ourneymen hOrseshOers are making preparations
10 strike for an advance Of wages.
A petition from the laDOrers employed on the Dula-
hcod wall was laid before the Dock Commissioners yes
teriv asking for increase of pay They represented
that f6ey are able to work the wall only Mt suoh
in ideness watching for the tide. They asked 20 oe
paid from the hour OF being summoned 10 work OF AZ
cents an for the time actually emylOyed Inc peu
tiOn was referred 10 President NOOrhs-
New-York tribune., 1882-04-20
SOUTH CAROLINA hLhCuON CASES.

CHARLESTON, 5. c., April 19.-ln the United
States to-day before Judges Bond aud Bryan, the
Grand Jury OLnd true U against cit
izens OF Barnw, County charging hem Obstruct-
ing qualified voters the Buiords Bridge Precinct III
Baruwcu County, .t the general election IN November,
1850 Ia the ina ndc nIent fory yihree defendants
were includ q, bat the Grand JUICY found bill
to fisc ol number.
The trial of Of the United States against
Lucicn L. Carroll and others, managers of election at
Maysyi lt in sumter County, which begun ycster
day resumed ana the testimony both sides was
concluded The testimony Tor the defence WAS given by
fifteen White Witnesses, including the three defendants.
These witnesses all testified that the poll Maysyille
had been promptly opened at O'Clock the morning
the election 1850 aud that before the voting began
of the managers opened The balotbOX and exhibited
publicly to tAe C.Owd ihc outside auI turned the
upside down 10 snow that there tickets IN
IL. when II U iOCAed. All the WCmcssos. VINO were
present stated thdt tAoy INTO tne boA c,carly and
that II WAS perfectly empty. The Republican Super-
arrived the poll ABOUT twenty mInuics alter the
voting Dcgdn. He was ADMITTED tne rOOm bu the
ayers rels 70 reopen he box tni he cOud
II, tens MIN tnat the box nad already been exhibited
tnat il they rcOpened the box voting had
begun tncy wOull nSadate the whole poll. Inc Iesti-
uuny the fence went ur. TO show that sur
plus tCkes found III the box were deposited thrOu n
the III tnc lid by voters. The good character of
the defendants te~ntd 10 by witnesses,
both Republic ana Democrats. Tne argument the
Will De heard tOlnOr OW morning.
New-York tribune., 1882-04-20
w0IANS BAP1ISr MISSIONARY woRK

WORCESTER, Mass, April 19.-The Woman's
Bap,st Missionary Society is holding its annual con
venuOn to-day. The treasurer reported the exprn-
dturcs 10 be $jJ,Sl9, iEeuIug S12j3O for forc IN mis-
siOns 9i 100 Tor home nosions and 30 10 for the Chi
dren's Home Mission. Tniriyf four missionaries have
been supported during the year. The State Secretary
Mrs. J. Townsend, Of Vermont reported hopeful prog
in that state Mrs. Bunn OF Western Ponnsylya-
MA presented the needs Of personal effort 10 awaken
missionary work In that State. Mrs Armstrong who Is
return 10 India showed the need OF special effort
teach the Gospel 10 the women OF high caste The
Need and the Claims, paper by Mrs. Durnam Of
Hayen, Conn was the feature OF the AFTERNOON. IL rt-
lated especially to the dOn of the IN India
ana appealed 10 American women and glTis To make
greater efforts for tAer salvation. Mrs. Cushing. who
has spent several years IudIa spoke OF shan and
Bunno missions. The latter being new HELD In Northern
Burlnah just occupied ~ the American BaptI-ts Mrs
Jenkins ana Mrs hnOwltOn, returned from
China. also addressed the meeting
New-York tribune., 1882-04-20
RECEIVER PIERSON'S TESTIMONY.

ALBANY, April 19.--The Senate Insurance
Committee this afternoon continued the invesaono OF
the affairs of the North America Life Insurance Com'
pauy Receiver Person testified that he never dvlded
the percentages fees Of his Office the amount pam
lawyers referees stenOgraphers aud witnesses In SET
fling the affairs Of the company was S3437s "a he
was receiver for five different companies the Norin
America, tho Guardian Mutual tue Widows ana
Orphans the Reserve Mutual and the New York state
the interests OF different companies never elasheu
Ho thought possibly that some OF the companies Oh
which he was receiver might have been kept from IN
solyency il the Insurance Department bad made cafeu
and searching investigations into their affairs tie n
Oh deposit receiver for the North America Com
many TO the credit OF policy holders, S2s9,IVo he
charged his travelling and hotel expenses when Se
sometimes light and sometimes heavy 10 the compahes
no was not prepared 20 into details I'm reference "
Them He would decline without hesitation, To aet ~
receiver at the compensation again lie tnouenns
that great abuses had grown out OF the indlscreet
of the courts regarding the fees OF receivers In tePJ
senator kiernan he said tnat man should not 10 ~
lowed TO hold two reccyerships at the same sune'
New-York tribune., 1882-04-20
TAXING CORPORATIONS.

TIE EFFORT OF The ELEVATED RAILROADS TO sE-
CURE A RELEASE BY LEGISLATIVE ENACTMENT
The MayOr, Controller and Corporation
Counsel On February 20 joined in memorial to the
LEGISLATURE requesting the passage Of act which
should settle the many vexCd questions which have
arisen with reference tOtaxng corporations for 1850 and
1881 Itwas accompanied by bill which, If passed
in ended TO accomplish this purpose The bill
ferred to the Committee on Citos, and was
ported few days ago. but with clause inserted known
us Section y e1emptng the elevated railroads from the
provisions of the bill
TRIBUNE reporter saw Corporation Counsel whitney
a his house in Parkave last evening II was Just going
out" he said "but | Will gladly stop long
enough explain the relation Of the Corporation COun
sells Office 10 the bill. The bill was drawn IN the Office
and was an confirming the taxes OF 1850 and 1881
upon corporations but having nothing IN II with refer
euce 10 elevated railroads The OF the elevated rail-
New-York tribune., 1882-04-20
that tho Tenant shall sarve more but that he shall be
allowed to live on his own land, by his own industry

that tho tenant shall sarve no more but that he shall be
allowed to live his land, by bis own industry
The third argument against the sct is N that n r
does not adopt TIE right method In settling the land
that landlordm must DO killed, and have gone far
toward fulfilling our PROMISES tGrcat appause There
makes 100000 causes OF quarrel, which 10
Donnybrook fashion of bringing peaoe 70 our distressed
the tiller must the soil he tis and that doctrine
has passed into the domain OF practical politics.
would scorn to live as the irish been compelled to
1--we MIR. Gladstone sends his ruthless bands OF
sod,er'-yes and even sa9pers o,ao ana nbgrcn
[Eisses and voice" He did that before."I There
have cen fonr times as many eyctions since tne pas
death by starvation and cold were IL not tat there s
an arm long enough and strong enough sretohed out 70
wretch Guiteau in your great country was accorded
fair tral by his peers, but in Ireland ParLe has
trial 0' aroan pooae Women have dragged
from their homes and have been subjected to infamous
Orures; and glad that Il for England II thus
sowing seed that will bring glorious harvest 10 our
country. Checrs.I History will reverse the unjust
verdict OF today Tue convots Dagitt and parnel Will
be recorded the statesmen, while Gladstone and
Forster and Bright will be known as
bright as they are now. The House OF
Commons IL t0terng under the blows Of our friends.
soxton and Healy and Bggar troublesome
openly advocated by W. II. Smith, Lord Salisbury and
Sir stafford they aaye ed stolen the Of
caught from the lips OF patriots soafiods built by
English tyranny. Tine Conservative party is
bears unwilling witness to work. Yoa know Eng
land position OF robbery and oppression thS rs par
you" fGreat applause This struggle IL the prelude 70
more sublime struggle for the government OF the irish
Tor the Irish, by the Irish. lApplalse.
Letters were read from Wendell Phillips and others.
), ODOnOhue presented Mr.. OCOnnOr with purse OF
,1o9 Joan kenney ~ behalf 9I ,he l. neO nor
llYered by Michael Healy, James RedpAth and others
New-York tribune., 1882-04-20
TIE PRESENT CONDITION OF IRELAND.
AN ADDRESS BY 7. p. OcoNNoR AT THE COOPER
INSTITUTE.

T.
INSTITUTE.
a gOOd-siZcd audience Was present last
night Cooper Institute to hear 4. +. O'Connor
member of Parliament Tor Galway, Ireland,
speak on tho present condition of affairs in
Ireland. American and Irish flags were hung
over the platform; and young held Land
League nag, which he waved wildly when any telling
points were by the speakers Among those present
were Mrs. Parnell, ID. {. Calvin Fathers Cronin and
O'GOmlan, l.. j. Healy Joseph j. O'DonOAue, Captain
j. j. norgan and ODOnOvan Rosa Charles A. Dana pre-
sided. MIR. OConnor on being introduced, was received
with cheers. lie spoke substantially follows:
1t is now six months since ,rst had the honor OF
speaking before NewYork audience, and uttered
tain prophecies concerning the working Of the Land Act
II Is fair OF political well other wisdom that
a mans words should be by resulls Applying this
test | can say TO you tonight that every Of my
prophecies has been fulfilled. Applausc | am not
here speaking in my iudiN idua capacity, but as "A
representative OF the party OF Parnell. Applause |
And the first position OF tlt party that the Land act
has not healed ana cannot heal any OF OF Iro-
land This position has been Justified by the facts and
a drowned rat The machinery OF the Land Court Is
adequate meet the necessities Ol tue II 1t were
remain continuously In session II would
probably be able dispose OF about 5000
cases a year There ARE now 10000 applications
for redress before this Court that at the present
progress woui lake fourteen Years to dispose OF all
of them Now II the landlords had to wait fourteen
years for their rent / would not Complain but this
quitous aci makes possible fol them to collect their
Infamous racA for uutl decision reached
carefully the rights OF the landlords guarded by
the Gladstone Ministry. llll-nes
Another argument against the act Is that 1t only pre-
tends tne rens o the tenants II IL well known
that the otalltd drlnllhs Sallatlon-made by big
oted hurdsirn Irish Tory-takes into any i'm
provements the tenants may have made and H. there
Of the Land Courts IL even higher Ana the mens
ure OF justice which the English Parliament pro
traycsty VI Justice the Land League says
New-York tribune., 1882-04-20
REJOICING ar Il LEGAL DECISION
copr,,xp. NY. April 19.-The decision of

CORTLAND, N. Y. April 19.-The decision of
the Court OF Appeals in the HooseGmour fight was re
ceyed with great JOY by the peope of Cortland and the
vicinity On the arrival OF the evening train DIR. Hoose
was met by large and enthusiastic crowd Of citizens
headed by band OF music, and amid the firing OF
mons was escorted his house. AT 5 o'clock largo
ception wac held. at which speeches made by Dr.
Bennett, of Syracuse University; James McLaohan Jr
of Ithaca; A. T. smith, George Duel, DIR. HOose ana
others kilograms of congratulaOn received from
many places. The village Is Illuminated tonight.
New-York tribune., 1882-04-20
FAILURE IN TOLEDO, ono.

Reports received from Toledo Ohio, state
hat C. {. Warren CO., Wholesale dealers tea cofee
aud spices, have transferred their entire bsnes. to j.
Is. Badly who creditor for S9l 3ll the latter
greed liability to the extent OF SI2 9OOdue TO
seven secured creditors The total indebtedness Of the
firm $4,000 and there Is provision for the un-
secured creditors whose claims amount To about
The failure /, buied to expenses OF law suit whoh
although they cost them upward of SJO,OOU
about twenty ive creditors In Eew-NO Cify The
business WAS started III 1860 and thoy had "a large
tIade.
New-York tribune., 1882-04-20
CONNECTICUT PROHIBITIoNISIS

HARTFORD, Conn. April 19.-The prohibi-
tioniss OF the state met In convention here to-day and
nominated the following Stale ticket for the election
next fall: Governor George +. Rogers. Of NewLOndon
IAeutenan Governor, William $. Williams OF Gaston-
bury Secretary ofState, f. H. Sage. Of South NOrwalk
Treasurer Edward Tute, OF MCTiden Controller, &. D
Harrington, Of MiddctOwn. The platform adopted was
extremely brief and directed purely 10 the matter Of
prOhiDiLiOn.
New-York tribune., 1882-04-20
THE EXPENSES or GARfIELDs SICKNESS
REPORT OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE
-pEnTESI OLE TILE MINORITY

REPORT OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE
PROTEST OF THE MINORITY.
WASHINGTON, April 19.-The majority re-
port the bill reported by Mr. Taylor from the select
committee to audit the expenses Of the sickness and
burial of the late President, sets forth
That after giving such attention to the subject as It's
Importance demands your committee are OF the opinion
that Congress may properly and lgauy assume iae e ex
President upon the ground that ne was stricken down
while he and because he in the discharge OF
his duties the Chief Executive officer OF the Nation
and Commander in Chief Of the Army ana navy. Con-
geSs would De also justified in making provision for such
made to cover extraordinary OUTLAWS occasloned
by public misfortune. We do not enter INTO
may be ,'''tdi, done winch which the people expect
desire shall be done. Having arrived at this con
rious claims presented TO them which fell within the
scope Of their authority and as they believe have done
jected not ali Of which were without merit. q.
Others have been allowed in part only and all have been
authorized state that those claims recommended for
payment are correct and just
The report then reces the difficulties which met
in endeavoring to adjust satisfactorily the various
claims and aferward reviews the whole period Of the
Presidents Illness, referring to "the grave responsible
es the duous and untirng devotion and long
continued services OF the surgeons aud attendants"
The report makes honorable mention OF the services Of
DR.. Smith Townsend, DR.. Charles b. Purvis and Sur
econ General Wales OF the Navy. and of DE- Nathan b.
Lincoln who called Immediately after the shoot
in occurred and says that they did all that science
and skill could accomplish toward the patients relief
and to produce from the shock"
COmmendlbe mention is also made Of General Swain,
Colonel Rockwell, j. Stanley Brown and C. o. Rockwell.
who the report says, devoted their whole time during
the Presidents illness to his comfort and service The
committee conclude by urging the passage OF the bill
agreed upon by he majority, which simply authorizes
Secretary OF the Treasury 10 pay the amount EN-
bodied in the accompanying papers
Following is schedule Of the larger claims passed and
allOWanC. made:
New-York tribune., 1882-04-20
by the inspectors ; that is a fair election Ips
good deal Of progress to. get that can tell you"

by the INSPECTORS tIiat is Ia'I ~ an rou
good deal of progress to get that can 'en ''u'
"Oh. that's progressY .,.,.on.; :,
yes. indeed" with laugh, the sentiment IN
the localities gives fair election az tIe pois,
and then If they don't give us fair count at me
county seat or in the assing board we nave the
local returns TO show what the vote really was was,
na House of Representatives. He would have
been able 10 prove anyhow that he had been
elected but these fair elections In the five counties
,rere such help that he elected Oh the face OF
the returns the canvassers had 10 count him our
in order 10 get Chalmers in. The fact that the
Nouse is Republican is great help to us When
the Democrats had control of Congress they were
able to keep these frauds from coming TO light IN
tfficia form.'
The seating of Mr.. Lynch, who is one OF the aDlest
,oIored poitlcians in the country If not the very
ahlest will give great deal of needed encourage
inent 70 the Mississippi Republicans and so sunni.
late the anti Bourbon movement with the PROOF 'hA
for the FIRST time in six years there is Congress
which will enforce honest dealing In elections al
The South. D. ~ l."
New-York tribune., 1882-04-20

70 the employees OF the Executive Mansion during
the Illness President Garfield the committee allowed
additional pay, ranging from S12O To 1919 each.
the secretary of the Navy Is lOf expenses
engineers htting up cooling apparatus expenses or
Marine Band. etc
A minority report was submitted by Joseph ;. Black
barn. William VI. springer and Benjamin Lefevre, who
say their objection the report Of the committee grows
of recommendation lOr payment for the services
the phy cIns aud surgeons who attended tno Late
,rrsid nj during IN, illness. There evil
dence committee partc or otherwise, tend
ing establish the character Of the services rendered
or the value of such services. The sums recon-
ended 10 be paid by the majority Of the committee are
deemed excessive and out Of proportion 10 the ser
VI rendered
New-York tribune., 1882-04-20
THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE.

THE ENEMY OF THE COTTON-GROWER
PAPER READ by PROFESSOR guEY ON THE COTTON
WORM AND METHODS OF DESTROYING IT.
OTHER PAPERS READ AT THE SECOND DAY,
SESSIONS.