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THE MARK ETs.


81 Adams, May 20; Market dull, pi Ices lower
raf 10 good butter, is to 10 cents per pound
snoice, 10 cents; selections, 20 cents with o few
fancy dalries al shade higher price.
Middlebury. May 9s on accoun, Of heavy rains
hnu Tue marry OF the farmers, market DAY WA
father slim affair tss week. The sales were very
igh1. Batter at wholesale brought from 70 to %
cents per pound; eggs iG cents per dozen, AMI
po'a'oes FOR shipment to Massachusetts narse,s
o. cents per bushel
Nergennes. May 90: The market /. no ven o.
i've. Buiter, /; 10 20 cents; selections, :; cents
per ponnd eggs, IS cents per dozen potatoes. 0,
10 W cents per brshel: beans, $50 10 1875 pee
ouShel apples. So to 81 per tarrtl, little doing
neel' TO cents; pork sto 81 nents: veal calves
~ 70 cents per po'rd live weight; hay. " TO y"
--sales Light.
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How It Was Observed in Mon,p

INV" !" ""s O"scFSeu III MohtpeIer'
The day was beautiful. Everything was
bright and smiling after the refreshing show
ers of Tuesday, and y gentle breeze kept the
atmosphere delicously cool. AT o'clock a.
m. delegation of six visited Green Mount
Cemetery and decorated the graves of COM
rades there. Details from Brooks Post
formed at 10 o'clock and visited the other
cemeteries, decorating all the graves of fallen
comrades except those which lie In Cutler
Cemetery, which were visited and decorated
in tue afternoon by special detail. AT
haf-past one O'Clock the procession formed
on State street, the right resting in front of
the Pavilion, IN the following order
II. M. Pierce, Marshal. and stan.
Montpelier hand, @. NJ. Cushman, Leader
Capitol Guard, Company II, First regiment, n.
o. q, v, Capt: J. y. Morse, commanding.
and Chaplain, Rev. j. u. Beeman.
ST. jean Baptlste Society OF Montpelier Alphonse
Chares,, President
BROOKS Post, No: 10, q. a, r. and other Veteran
Disabled Soldiers IN Carriages
Carriage with Floral Committee and Glce Club.
Citizens IN Carriages
The procession marched up State and
Main, through Main. Spring, Elm, Mechanic,
Franklin, Liberty and Loomis streets, to the
Union School grounds, where was observed
the following order of exercises
Music by the Band.
Singing by the Glee Club. C. \. owler, Director
Prayer by the Chaplain ....,.. Rev. J. ID. Beemau
Singing BY the Gies CLUB 'o' '"'h"'' H. r''sre'
Music by the Band.
Memorial Ceremonies OF the q. A r., In memory Of
their Fallen Comrades, by Brooks Post, No. Is
A platform was erected on the Union
School grounds for the speaker. Behind the
speaker sat number of little girls dressed in
white, with wreaths Ct flowers on their heads,
presenting beautiful sight. Dir. Pingree's
eloquent address was listened to through
out with marked attention by large
assemblagc. No abstract of the address could
convey just idea Of It, for it was = vital In
every part" Mr.. Pingrce pictured the
Nation US II stood In 1891 peaceful pros,
perons-suprome and tersely reviewed tn.
history which had evolved such q status.
lie could not believe that at that time the
terrible shock which came could be anticipat
cd. 1t seemed then an impossibility that
Should make our ransomed soil their grave"
The objects of tho day were always care
fullylknittcd to seeming depression, and III,
thrill OF patriotism, together with the charm
Ing poetry Of expression, rendered the I'D
dress most Impressive one
All the main streets were profuscly decor
ated with sags, and large crowds from
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Ing the floral offerings upon the graves was
performed.
The Ceremonies Address By Col,
Childs.

Memorial day was observed In Rutland as
follows: At Ia. m, a procession wns form.
ed under the direction of Il. Benton Kelly
chief marshall headed by IIa,ch's military
baud, followed By Co. A. Kingsley Guards
Isl regiment National Guards of Vermont,
rost Roberts &. A. r., Camp Reynolds sons
OF veterans with drum corps, Kilington
Lodge l. o. o. F., disabled soldiers and in
iviteh guests In carriages and citizens general
~. The procession marched to Evergreen
cemetery where graves of soldiers were dec
GRATED and from whence detachments were
sent to decorate graves Of soldiers in other
cemeteries in town. After decoration of
graves the procession reformed and marched
TO the town hall where an eloquent address
was delivered by Major George Il. Childs of
st. Adams. Among tho prominent persons
seated on the stage were Hon. George NicE-
OILS of Northilcld, Hon W. II. Dubois of
Randolph, Hon Charles Dewey of Montpe-
Her, Gen w. Y. w. Ripley, Joel c. Baker,
Esq, Gen. L. G. Kingsley and Rev j. G.
j Johnson of Rutland. The speakers was In.
troduced by ex-Gov. Redfcd Proctor of
Rutland In a few tcrsc remarks At IL n.
M, a special train of 16 cars was made UP
Tor Cavendish to carry the various organize
lions so as to participate IN the dedication of
me soldiers monument presented IN tavcn-
dish by cx-Gov. Proctor.
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BRISTOL.


| '>'-"osss O"Nch VI WV SCtibtOn,
The members of Comstock Post, formed
IN line in front OF their Hall, ut 10 a, H.,
and marched 10 the Baptist church, where
they were joined by the pupils of the Sabbath
and Graded schools, invited guests and ci,.
zens, and headed by the drum corps, march.
to the GENE cry, where the ceremonies were
conducted by the officers Of the Post. The
exercises consisted Of singing by the quar-.
tette, America prayer by the Chaplain /;
singing by quartettc, The Sleep of the
Brave !" decoration of graves; singing by
quartelte, Rest. Soldier, Rest :" bcncdic-
ion by Chaplain.
The line was then reformed and matched
back to the park, where it was dismissed I'M.
I'll 2p M, when it reGssembcd aud conclud-
cd the exercises Hon. Waller G. Dunton of
Rutland was introduced aud gave a very fine
address singing BY quartcttc, "The Flag
Without Stain" bcucdiclion by the chap.
lain Of the Post
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UTICA, May ,9s isc..
y scented TO be tile expectation among salpsinel
!nat tnc market would be somewhat better te.daf
w. .hah y was week ago. but buyers argued thaJ
tne new York quotation was the same, with
pos,',pil'y tnat II would go lower during the week
coArse lhere could DO no gr,lnbling, az tne price
was nst-cishts OF cent higher than ypar ago
this season.
lots. ~ w. '"'-'
uHc.; lots S42 boxes, at ike: 5 lois. 81,
poxes' TX c; lots, 1855 boxes at ii5.c. loi, gux
boxes a. &C vb. Sales this week, 5IlA boxes /;
commissions, ll06 boxes; total, 1910 boxes. Rtu.
l,hg price. c. Transactions OF corr esl,Dniinx
uay last year, $40 boxes the ruling price beins
oHc19 e y No.
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AT WINDSOR,
The First Observance Of the Day In che
Old Towns History,


Memorial Day was observed at Windsor
for the first time Wednesday. All places OF
business were closed after ls nj. and flags
were displayed at half.mast At the town
ball at 2'3O p. m. tho following exercises
took place prayer by Rev, j. NJ. Hull sing
ing by glee club Grafton by Hon. Gilbert
Davis; singing by CLEO chorus; the procession
lhon formed urder tho direction OF Capt. r.
J. Cotfey, marshal, Chas. Stone and Chas.
Moore, aids, in the following order Wind
sor band public school children veteran
soldiers and sailors citizens on foot and 10
carriages. The procession marched down
State street and through Main street to the
old cemetery, where the memorial services Of
tho @. A. X. was performed around cross
beautifully decorated with flags flowers and
evergreen. The veterans then formed Skin
mish line In the cemetery and while the glee
club, joined by the assembly and band, sang
the hymn "America," the ceremony Of plac.
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nelghborng towns rendered the occasion
stirring one.
AT WATERBURY,.
An Elaborate Celebra tion -Oration By
Rev. Dr. BrastO W.

Rev. DR.. Brastow.
AT Waterbury, Memorial Day was observ
cd with elaborate ceremonies under the aus
pices Of the Grand Army Post The process
sion formed at the Village Hall at 1890 and
marched to Duxbury Corner. The veterans
showed that they had not forgotten the
prompt step" of the soldier as they were
ied ny band OF "army boys" with fife and
dfum. Good music was also furnish.
cd by the cornet band from Water.
bury Centre. Returning from the ceme-
terry at Duxbury the procession ngan
formed at the depot aud, led by the Seth
Warner fire company dressed In red uniform
marched through the principal streets TO the
cemetery, where very appropriate memorial
services were conducted by several members
OF the Grand Army Post, after which
The graves were decorated by a company OF
young ladies. The company then marched
TO the Congregational church where prayer
was offered by tho Rev. Mr.. Church of
Waterbury.
An address was then delivered by Rev.
DIR. Brastow of Burlington. 1--WE should
remember" he said, "thc soldiers that have
died for their country. We should not for
get their toll. their labor. their suffering and
sacrifices for the preservation of our govern.
ment. II was necessary that these men
should die that our government might live. 1t
was great loss TO lose these men, to have
industries destroyed, and debt incurred,
but it was necessity. There was no other
way. Otherwise we should have left 10 pos.
terity nation broken into fragments. We
nov, stand firm upon new foundation, the
work of the honorcd dead Estates rights" is
now dead, and there is nothing now that VIC
need greatly to fear.
They whom we honor to-day lied that a
united nation might live, north and south to.
gether."
A collation. was then served In the base |
mcnt of the church. Teams were provided |
by the citizens to carry the "army boys" to |
the Centre, where appropriate memorial cere-
monies were performedand the graves decor
atod with flowers
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FOUND IN The wINOOsKI.
The Dead .BOdy Of q Man Floating In
the River.

The dead body of man was found float.
ing ou the Winooski river near the railroad
bridge, Wednesday afternoon. Those who
made the discovery at once summoned help,
and the body was taken to Winooskl. 1t
had been in the water some time-two
or three weeks, apparently was in bad
condition. At first the body could not be
identified, but at length a piece OF paper IRON
which the writing was nearly obliterated was
found and BY this Ii was discovered that the
unfortunate man was one GRAY, an elderly
mau who had been working a! Wizards ledge
and who lived in Winoosk How he me
his death and whether by accident or design
is mystery.
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DIED.

sH.gAAs.-ln Charlotte, May soth, Mrs. MINER
va Pease) widow Of John Sherman, aged 40 yeari
and 10 months,
Funeral from her residence Friday afternoon a
QUO O'Clock.
MgTCALp.-ln Williston, May so,h, Anna A. fei,
guson, wife OF W. ii. Metcalf, aged 20 years.
PARKEH.-in Milton, May IS, 1888, Lettie Parker
widow OF the late John Parker, aged s. years.
PALMRR.-ln Hinesburgh, Nav 10, 1885 Mrs, Sail,
Palmer, aged So years and II months.
BALLAHD.-At Evanston, H., Nay Goth, 1858, II
n. Ballard, In the san year Of HIS age.
sR, DgS.-In Brandon, VI, May ", lssa, Rdwar,
David Seden, Jr., oldest and last sou OF Dea. b. d
Seldcn, OF Saratoga Springs, N. Y, consumption
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HINEsBURGH.
a Successful Celebration - Grafton BIZ
Col. G0u1ding,

Col. Goulding.
AT Hinesburgh about five hundred gathered
TO honor the fallen heroes. Populations of the
y. A, II. visited the twenty soldiers graves In
town. At2p.m. the procession formed In
front Of the town hall under the direction of
lion. q. ID. Boynton. The band followed by
post Cummings, q. A. r., and eighty car.
rlages with citizens proceeded to The GENE.
terry and decorated the graves. Returning to
Inc Academy yard, Col. ]. II. Gouldipg of
East Dorset, delivered an otatlon rich in
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES andveryn,ercsting Some
nnc vocal music was rendered by The glcc
clubs; Capt, J. ii. Allen had lchargc of the
exercises; which closed with O collation. in
the town hall
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"itOyal IsukinglPowdcr."
Cream OF Tartar
Dlcarbona'a OF Sofa
Carbonate Of Ammonia
Tartartc Acid
Starch

Cream OF Tartar
Blcarbona'a OF Sofa
Carbonate of Ammonia
TartarC Acid
Starch
Available carb)uic acid gis 1910 pei cent, equiv.
alcut 10 ll6.s cubic nche. Of gas per o.. OF
Powder.
Ammonia gas o.ij per cent, eluivalen, to 1914
cubic inches per 90. Of 70 Sier
Note-The Tartare ACID was doubtless intro
duced as free acid. but subsequently combined
with ammonia, md exists In the Powder as a
Tarlrate OF Ammonia
EGG LOVE, Pm. D.
SSw York, JAS'r I'm, 1881.
The above shows conclusiveiy that "Clevelands
Superior" is strictly pure Cream of Tartar Baking
Powder 1t has ai.o been analyEei by Professor
johnson OF Yale Coleie; Or. G.nth OF the o nj.
versity Of Pennsylvania; President Morton OF the
Stevens Institute; WIN. N. Habirshaw, =. G. g.,
Analyst for tho Chemical Trade OF New York, and
otner eminent chemists, all OF whom pronounce
1t absolutely pure and healthfu.
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AIM DAiRiFs-There were s9i boxes OF ,hsss.
SEQ ms morning consisting largely VI farui
vnecse and the prices obtained for them eaual
prices on the factory market In quite a ,arge mum
per oil cases and several lots were so.1
~ &c, most OF which had factory brand Prces
ll.c ~ " ~ ~ ~
bCITkk-The The marker for Butter "a W:
s,G Farm dairy butter sold al! 9es 2sc., aqd
nnt iittle sold a. the latter prce-the suit seI.
ing 2922r. Some lo,4 Of creamery snld Al --lAs3c
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Number Of cars over different roads-Dos,op All
ioweI 80; Fitchburg ~; Eastern {; Bos,oii
and Named G; total Js5.
Prices OF Market Beta few choic.-taas n,
Extra f. .5,s9 90 hrst quality So 1865 90 se~osj
quality - 10 q 20; third qunllty 81 coai IS.
Prices Of store Cattle-working oxen, . pair,
s29' $50 As; Farrow Cows 81, q "a. fancs COWS
500 $50. yeariings $l2a 81 ; two years Id 81 ,
q - 'hrce years old tsS q si5
sw.Ic-Wcstern fat, live, = as g I'm Sor-hs,u
dressed Hogs, 81, @pEc y in.
Pncc4 Of sneep and Laynbs-ln lots. e. o. :, cns
% each exisa 50 90 az 81, or from Cs;tcs
Spilng Lambs, esi:c Ell.
Veal Caves "a g. Rr.
Price, Prices Of Hides, Talows and sAiss-D.4ensra
county ~ m!aes; heavy ltsIHc . NJ: light, G46Hc
Cali SKINS, ii@i.Mc els 'A' NJ
CLASSIFICATION OF CATTLE ASp SHEEP.
y. B,-Choice grades includes nothing but sail
ied lieo 70 100 y buocks. Extra and nrs' ausNl,
steers. e''''
shecp-Extra incluies cosseis and when ,.,ose Of
inferior quality are thrown out.
=, Western logs over the Boston unI = .bany
ksliroGd are included only In the B.ightoa ria.Kr
BOSTON STOCK YARDS.
lac supply OF cattle lighter by Considerable thar
ast week. Butchers did not require rs many cattle
having bought full complement last week ina;
apped over. There appeared to be bu; one way I,
effect disposals, and that being TO make prices
shade lower. equal To- Nc on Northern s,ocg, ami
shaving OF on the Western, not much, prrhap,
see ~ There may be expected some Improve
inent and larger supply next week.
Mich Cows-The demand OF mich cows Wis
not heavy but the market is fairly active. Th1
quotations ranged from $40 @45 q head Tor goo,i
grades and &3oa35R head for common
SHEET AID LAMBS In the Sheep and lamb
market sales are quite light and there Is little
dong, supply of Western not large. No,thert
stotk - IN lar supply, aud good lots md ready
purchasers. Inc prices for Sheep range from 10
selling Il, Collie On.
CALvEs-The market for veals IL stL quite
active: There Is II large supply. Pixies range
from oh@6c ell. live weight.
HoGs-Coun,sy Hogs aa@9kc, dress weight, and
other stock shade lower. There IL a drcIlae u
prices equal In i:c.
PouLrRr-Turkeys and Chi ,kens are quoted u
li1s lac. and Hens l0Sl2Sc.
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CuEEsE-Pficcs have finally settled ,lhvn a.,
aDpnt the same rates that were paid last week. TIE
narket IS however, stronger at these Gglrp-
skins being gone.
The following sales comprise the Transaction,
OF the day.
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8OstOn Markets,
WEDNESDAY. May ?
bREADsT TUFTS.

FLOlE-Tle Flour market " coa,lnu. tul
Notwithstanding lne advance Of wheat IN the west
The sales are ccnnned 10 smal! lots, as wanItc
We quote sales Of the various brands 70
follows: Western Superine NJ So so q 10 q
DBL; Common extras al - IS q 8 ~ y bbl alo
Minnesota extras nj s. W 10 0O e Dbl, Inc. udlnx
IN fair demand. and have deem selling during the
pas, week NJ - " q IS e BIB! for Michigan
~ % q 30 Tor ONO anu Indiana, inc,ldlnx
cnoict roller siraights and Is 10 g Is for
Illinois anu 81. Louis. Spring Wheag Patents
nave been selling al s. y 81 IS b bbl, amt caor.
and Patent Winter whea,s have been sell ling q!
~ - q ! ~ per Dbl.
CORN MEAI-ln Corn Mcal the prices have tern
t'nl. Sales have been ut So 0es topper bol.
RYE fLuUR-Rye Flour has been selling II
smi! lots tue past week Ut - q 70 per barrel.
oATMEAL--I'he market has been steady during
ths week win sules ~ g5 d 50 for common 10
good; AMI 81 SD 50 FOR .hoicr western fancy
brands.
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speaker after which the exercise closed with
s,nSi5g My country" and prayer by Rev.
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Cream of Tartar
BCarbons'e Of SOFT.
Flour
AFssahle cirbnnic acid gas la.Gl per cent, equiv
alont tn 1892 cubic inches Of gas per ~. of
Powder.
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Accident nt Yves. Randolph.

Especial Despatch to the Free Prcss AMI Tlmcs. !
WEST Randolph, w., May 3O.-A child
OF W. f. Lamson was knocked down by
carriage here to-day and badly injured
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GRAIN TRADE.

I 4 Tln9 COff
Tue sales Of extra mixed and yellow have been y,
- q, ;Je: mixed ii 90 "a &c; no grades have
been scl!lus 81 tos'5c per busne,.
9ATs1s is,. are easy We quote ssSs Of No
white NJ oes5I9c; No. 3 white ut sSc, and ptic-s
Of mixeo have been Al 50 esSSc . busAei.
RYE KiE.The Market for Rye has been que. an,
SIC y huslcl for ordinary grades.
SHoRrs-Thc prices OF Shorts have :anye,l
during the week from $40 a " 90 . ton.
FINE FEED AND MIDDLlNGS-Tne Mark,
has been quiet Prices are quoted NJ S2iGs % u ton
COTTON SEED MEAL-There has been IA
demand for Cotton Seed Meal during the pas wrek
Prices are quoted at SO w @.I % per ton,
PROVISIONS.
loRK-lhe, Pork market Is steady ann r,css
are arm; We quote prices of prime, Al
extra clear, 81 co a % SO including bscks
BHEF. The Beef Market has been ST. sdy.
Prices range from tlisi2 50 for mess ga a Il on
extra mess ana Ga 90 d Il 90 family AMI pate.
LARD. The market for Lard Is drm ana
Tlae sales have been at ie "a issc y N Tor
city and western. intending steam aad hetus
rendered.
SMOKED HAMS have been selling ut WA
i3Hc y n, rs 10 quality.
BUTTER, ouEEsE AND RGGs
BurrER-PTices Of butter are ,endng mp
wards, and hest creamery moves s,owly al Irtces
| exceeding 90 cents. The transactions OF Western
FOR good and choice: and 20 a Gle y 10 TOR fsir
10 good. New York and Vermont dsirles have
been selling Of 20 "a gle y 10 for choice, ana
IS q l6c Tor islr To gooi. Fresh made We tern
lade packed dairy NJ iodsl6c f,h.
CHEEsE--The market for cheese has been Quie,
We quote choice grades Of new cheese At is a
10; ~ % l9tc for fair 10 good aud "a 10 y u
tor common grades. Old cheese at isk@ iic.
BGGs.-Egss are hrm and in demand. Sales OF
Eastern lave been At Il q gee per doz., 'l,luding
Maine, New Hampshire New York and Vermont
products: Prince Edward Island and Nova eODtia
al II q i9c per do1eu and Western a: Is .
lie per dozen.
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the band rendered selection, after which
prayer was offered by the chaplain of the
day, Rev NJ d. Jump, pastor of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church. The chorus then gave
with mutiled drum and measured tread"
The address, by Col. Kittrcdge Haskins of
BIrltleboro, followed.
National Republican., 1883-05-02

emperor with the illogical conduct of some
physicians of the present day, cited numerous
examples of the great good being done by
women as nurses and physicians, gave an ac-
count of Dora Patterson, the sister Dora
of the Black Country" of England, the
mineral region of Stafford and Warrikashires,
England, and concluded n singularly interest
ing paper by saying she wished no prouder
monument for her sisters of the nurses
school than the one tho miners Of STAFFORD
shire erected in their hearts TO Sister Dora
DIR. A. L. A. King then delivered the adj
dress to the graduates. He began in humor-
GUS vein which highly pleased his audience,
and then treated seriously and ably of the
duties, the responsibilities and the honors of
the nurses profession. He showed tho vast
superiority of trained and intelligent nurse
over an unsllilled and ignorant one. He
spoke of the prejudice that has existed against
trained nurses how it was rapidly being dis
sipated. and predicted the day would not be
far distant when all prejudice would
be removed. In conclusion ho reminded the
graduates that they would receive the en-
couragement of all the progressive and adj
vanced thinkers of the community, but be-
cause of the innovation they were making
upon the rigid conservatism of certain classes
would be held to the strictest responsibility.
He urged them to he faithful, circumspect,
and enthusiastic. The faculty had all tried
to teach them what was their duty, and only
asked in return that they would now go and
do It,
DR.. Rankin thon dismissed the audience
with the benedictio
National Republican., 1883-05-02
ALENANDKIA AFFAIRs.

Mr.. Isaac Genzberger of this city, left for
Fort Benton, Mont, yesterday, where he will
engage in business with his brother.
A base ball league, composed of the George
town college, Kendall Green, Columbian col
lege, and the High school clubs, has been
formed, and the first game will be played on
the grounds of the latter next Tuesday.
Mr. l.. Bayne, who was cut by James Il.
Burnett on Sunday last is still alive. Bur
nett has not been caught.
"Young Mrs. Winthrop" was produced last
night at Armory hall by the Madison Square
Theatre company.
Three thousand shad, which sold at $1S to
$25, and 100000 herring, sold at $3.50 to So,
arrived in this city yesterday.
The celebration of the semi-centennial of
the society of the st. Vincent-de-P Paul, of this
city, will take place on Friday Saturday, and
Sunday next. Religious services will be held
in the morning of each day. The open meet
ing will be held on Sunday night whom the
Revs. Father Dennis and Edward Mallet, of
Washington, will speak. At this anniversary
the society will double its help to the poor
that it now assists.
The grain market continues active and
firm without any changes TO note since Mon
day, Wheat is in light receipt and small
lots sold at ll5@1l9 for Fultz and 1850 1913
for Lancaster as TO quality. About 800 BUSH
els of corn brought 6l. No rye or oats were
reported.