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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
TILE TROUBLES OF TOM LEE.

The Grand Jury has investigated the charges
made gains Tom Lee. the Chinese ex-deputy sheriff
Several OF his cOuutrvUen gave evidence III refer
encr 10 the complaints made against him OF ex-
toriing money on promise tn secure for gambling
houses protection from the attacks of the police
An Indictment ordered, but IT has not yet been
drawn NJ, there is some doubt as to the section
under which il can be made. The Grand jury has
adjourned TIL Monday and probably no further ac-
tiOn viii he taken until them
To a TRIBUNE reporter yesterday Tom Lee sad I:
81 have never taken "a cent from keeper OF gam
bling ,,cn The charge that have done so is false,
and il arises from JEALOUSY, because ! have more
money than some of my ueighbors. TIL" means !
have were ohtaiicd from the cigar. restaurant and
insurance businesses which have been cug 'Hed.
Money NAV have been paid TO the police Ivy som- OF
the Chinese gamblers out II is not being dole now,
for there not Pamhling-housc let i'll
MOtt-St. Ii is not tru" that was
kicked ont of the ofige of Deputy Sheriff. | re-
signed the office becaiise il caused my cOuntrymcn
to hate and ridicue me. | am not frightened by
the threats OF the Ha ring Wing faction 10 do me
injury, but | hope they will give me chance to
show nv innocence IN court.
A visit to the office of The chinese american was
then made Editor Wong was III of the opinion
that there would he trouble IN Mott ST. unless fom
Lee paid to the Tia Ting Wing faction some of the
money that he is supposed TO have taken from
them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
CONFERENCE on THE TARIFF LAW.

III f. French, Assistant Secretary OF the Treasury,
held another conference 1T he Custom House Yes
terday with Collector Robertson aud other officials.
and several merchants, with regard to the many
complicated questions which have arisen under the
new Tariff law. Mr.. French viii toe AZ the Custom
House again tn-day bus he expects to return to
Washington tonight. He said that he had done
more on his present visit than he could have ac-
complished by correspondence IN u month
Mr.. French and Collector Robertson also held
conference with Paul W. SpotOrl, owner of the
properly leased hv the Government for the
Appraisers stores, at Washington aid Laight SIS.
provision of The old lease Is that the Government
should have The first right 10 purcAa e the prop
cry for 81. 100000 Mr.. French and Collector
Robertson want 10 have this clause rcInsefted III
the now lease, but the owner has ohj rctcd. IL IL
believed thar the question will be satisfaction ly ar
ranged and the lease renewed today.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
VIOLATING THE LAWS ON SUNDAY.


Mrs Mary Never who was charged with vlolat-
ing the sunday laws. was acquitted yesterday Nv .ho
Cont of General Sessions The agent OF the SUI
day Closing Society. who was the complainant, YES
flied the sale of candy nv Mrs. Mover on Sunhav.
december "A. 1882 The counsel for the defendant
arqued that there was no evidence that the CANDY
sold was not package of cough drops or Some
other medicinal candy Judge GildersieeSe IN
siructed the jury that if they believed the canay
was sold as u medicine they mieht acqult, anu
verdict OF guilty was found. Assistant Distr'crc
Attorney Fellows said shat there were n number OF
similar eases and that he informed That laws
had been passed modfyug the sections OF me renai
Code Judge Giidcrsieye ordered the bail 10 ne
discharged in these cases and the indictments 10 nc
pIgeon-holci.
In the Essex Market Police Court Yesterday q
number OF persons having liquor stores III the lenth
Ponce Irecnct were arralgned on complaint OF
the agent of the Society for the Prevention OF
Crime charged with Violating the Excise law on
Sunday The agent of Ihe society declined 10 1ur-
nish the evidence against the accused persons on ne
ground that IT was not The duty of the society," put
OF the police to DO So fhe defendants were cohse-
Quenily discharged.
The following fines fdc violating the Excise law
were imposed in the Special Sessions Court VeSter-
day: Conrad Bockman. No. 115 Chatham-st., 800;
John Effinger $50; Edwin Bourgeois, No. 3S De-
lancey ST.; Anton Bengcrt, No.. 159 Stanton-St.;
Adam Endres No. l.647 SecOnd-ave.; Joseph Ga
brlel and John Mccormack, IS each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
LOCAL MISCELLANY
, ,,,,,,rp ~ CT STEPHENS HONE.

MORE FEVER IN ST STEPHENS io"T'
-. Sanitary IrsDcctor McChrsn"y spent
several hours m ST. Stephens lone Ior rel -
East Twenty -ciglth-s' y9slti.o ,,, aro;cst fur
Iai"p., n,od of tvphus fever there. II" lonhd one
~ nh;id Anne LlliaS, sun ring rom lhe ieVc';
~ bod becn attacked during the nlght, ana nai
bncn kent apart from the oihcr chllnIcn u " wy
I IN iDr Niche ney sent her to the Riverside
isr;taI Ho also learned that another little glii,
Alice Cannon had been removed from tIc imStilu-
t;on 10 her parents rooms at No. 81 EIaSt uir!y-
sixth-st. and that she was hcirVeu TO ne ,' VIII
tynlo,d fever Oh going 10 the tenement house
where the ConnOrS live the Inspector saw tnat the
Girl had typhus fever. By his directions Sno was
renewed as quickly as possible to tue hversme
UospItal The Sisters Of thaTty III charge OF -.
Sfephens Home were instructed not 70 permit a',y
mere children to he taken away 10y ielatlVeS VIII
the present danger continues. SucD ORDERS "e!o
said TO he necessary to prevent possible epluenio
of typhus fever IN the tenement houses; @.
The published reports oil tue conoIlloh VI o.'
Stenhen's Home caused many parents 10 make III
ouirIes for their children IN the institution yete-
day Some of the parents wished to take thef emil
dren away, but 1t was sad NJ the SANITARY Duic"u
that quarantine rGleS would he adopted II necessary
IA keen the children in the institution. mai VINO
said his name was Mckay went to The sanitary
Bureau and demanded permission TO remove ms
little GIRL who rs at 81. Stephens Home HIS nl'lc
how was removed from the institution. slnerhIe
frOuI scarlet fever, recently men toid t"a1 =. WI
halter moi 70 permit the children to be scattered
throughout the city while they were laoie 10 DO
atfack ed with fever Mckay declared MS Inten'l1l
to remove his daughter IN coach TO Brooh,Vh' iio
was advised not TO he too basty Ill settns the s'-
tary authorities at defiance. - 49,.
Or McChesney said that none "f HE seventeen
children now III with typhus lever III Tue hiVcfsuo
HospItal are likely to die. He explained mat the
fever although often fatal WIN grown PcISo!nS, Is
not dangerous to children as rule. All the children
were reported doing we'll yesterday some Oh
them ~ not even confined TO their beds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
THE WHELAN HOMICIDE.

Coroner Merkle yesterday held inquest in the
case of Henry Whelan, bar tender az No. PAL
Bowery, who was shot in the neck by Charles Parks
on the night of February o. lie died in ST. Vincenfs
Hospital on April 8. The evidence showed that
quarrel took place in the hallway adjoining tho
liquor store, in which both WheIan and Parks took
part, that Parks was cut on the head with bottle,
and that he followed Whelan into thel lQuOr store
after he had returned there, and shot him while he
was standing behind the bar. after pulling The rig
ger of his revolver two three times in Intellectual
attempts to discharge it. Parks admitted having
shot Wheian, but asserted that he acted III self
defence Parks was committed TO the TOmbs with
out bail to await the action of the Grand Jury.
He is tweny-four years old, and is an iron mOulder
by trade.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
NEW-YORK CITY

The anniversary OF Wilson Industrial School and
Mission, at No. 125 St. Marks pace, will take place
tomorrow at 4 a. In.
concert will be given at the Charer Institute
this evening by the Acorn Society of st. Tim0thy's
Church to assist in paying the debt of the church.
A public meeting in behalf of the New-York
In the broadway Tabernacle this evening.
Collector Robertson yesterday received an anony-
nous letter inclosing $50 for the Conscience
Fund" the amount being due for unpaid duties.
Unsafe buildings reported yesterday: Nos. "a
and rs Stone-st., 80 and 90 Pearl-st., 10 and $50
Broadway, lO7 Hester st., $40 and 34S East Fifty
eighth-st
John McGill. age eighty-fve. Of No. 455 East
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN MEXICO.

The Mexican League. an org IMITATION of the ladies'
of the Episcopal Church Of the cty for the aid of
the Mexican branch Of the Episcopal Church. held
its seventh ANIMAL meeting yesterday IN ~. Bar
thOlmew's Church. at MadisOn-avc. and Forty
fourl-s' The Episcopal Church n Mexico was
organized subsequent 10 the downfall of Maximll-
liam 1t now has three dloceseS, and bishop was con
secratcd there several years ago There are twenty
seven congregations. eight clcrgvmrn and nearly
500 children III thu Sunday schools # the church.
The ladies OF the Mexican League have contributed
Stuart Brown. yesterday reported the receipts of
the year as $1J.2Zi and the expenditures 800.
Miss &. A. Hamilton the corresponding secretary,
gave encouraging account Oi the sociciy's work,
and addresses were made by the Rev. 4. Brown, the
Rev. h. II. KetteI of MOIri,anIa, and The Rev. DR..
Cook, president OF the League.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
HOME Ne VS..
PROMINENT ARRIVALS

BreroOrt House-Senator j. ID. Cameron, of
Pennsylvania State Prison Supcrinte ndcnt Isaac "
Baker, jr, OF Albany and General j. II. Wilson, BOs
Finh Apcnue HOtct-tireen Il. Raum, Commits
siOner OF Internal Revenue the Hon Robert G. Win
thrOp OostOn. and ID. G.. Gilman, President Of Johns
Hopkins University SturieU0tit UOuse-Ex. Cover
nor H. NJ. Bishop. Of Ohio, and General II. W. Vessels
and colonel g. A. Will Jams, IT, ). A. .New TOrk Hotel
A. s. Kcnuey u s. N, ana Albert Sydney Johnston Of
Los Angeles CAL. Windsor Hotet-Ex Governor J.
Gregory smith, Of Vermont, and j. H. Deverax OF
Cleveland :. .Hotel BrWS,ciok-Marquis de Casa Mon
talvO, Of Havana. Clarendon HOtel-Lieutcnant-
Colonel bernard, or Ottawa Canada Holman House
Tie Rev. DR. j. ireland Tucker. of Troy Aibemarie
Hoet-Nathan Appleton, OF Boston. Gr0nd Central
HoeL-Ex. Congressman George West, OF Baston, N Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
PROBABLE MURDER BY UNKNOWN MEN.

john Ryan. an Irishman fifty years old. was at
tach ed by several unknown drunken men at Green
wicL-avc. and ThIrteenth-st. on SatUrd " night
and beaten severely about the head He aftcrward
went to his home at No. ZiS West SIXircnth-st.,
without seeking to the arrest of his aSeaan
The police asked to send hin to hospital
Yesterday, alter he had become nScnsIbc. lie was
removed 10 the New-YOrk Hospital. 1t was feared
that lie would die without being able to give any
description OF the ruilians who attacked him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
WHAT Is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Dinner TO Savini at Hotel Brunswick.
Bayaud and Perrenoud revenuesstainp suit in United
States Circuit Court.
Executive Committee OF Railroads at Windsor Hotel
Tempe rance meeting at Broadway Tabernacle.
Meeting OF John +. Slater Fund trustees at Fifth
Avenue Hotel
Oriental Savings DepOstOrs' meeting
Meeting OF Commissioners OF Emigration.
ropoltan'New.York baseball match on Polo
Grounds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
JAMES J. MARTIN HELD FOR MURDER

An inquest was held yesterday in the case of
Peter Retell, who was shot and killed early on Sun
day morning outside the liquor store No. 81
Third-ave. The jury found that Retell met his
death from pstol-shot wound in the head and that
the pistol was fired by James j. Martin Martin
was committed to the Tombs to await the action of
the Grand jury Francis j. Martin his brother
was admitted to bail in $2 600 TO appear as a wit
ness. Thomas Smith, of No. 1,626 LeYiu gton ave,
became his bondsman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
LIFE INSURANCE FOR COTTON BROKERS'

The members of the Cotton Exchange Yesterday
adopted Il system OF life By vote OF 1913
to 20, 10 90 into effect on June l. Upon the death
of a member all others are to be assessed $40 The
heirs of members who die in the fist year are to
receive 81 900 Out OF the 81 $50 thus collected
the heirs will receive 81 800 ia the second year,
and this sum will be Increased $500 every year
until the gratuIty amounts to 1000. IL is esii-
mated that the surplus fund in zen years will
amount 10 SS7 S39.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26

Cleared steamers (Br) Sherwood st John NB
Johns Hopkins, March Savannah octorara Reynolds New
YORK
NORFOLK, April 25-saed. steamer Sicllian ,Br). from
Belize hence for London thaving put in for suppies
SAvAyXAB April 25Arrtyed steamer VIM Crane, March,
Baltimore
Sailed steamer Chattahoochee New. York -.
NEwORLElNs, Apu 25-Cleared, steamers Andean tBr)'
Liverpo0l Nvmphaea Dunkirk, 49,,
At the PasSe5-ATrlveH steamer Excelsior, New.rorKs
Sailed, steamer Dupmy de LONE, LiverpooL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
A DISAGREEMENT IN THE CASEY TRIAL.

The jury in the trial Of Patrick Casey for the muir
der of Sergeant Coinesky went INTO court in Long
Island City Yesterday morning, having been out all
night and reported that they unable to agree.
One of the jurors Benjamin West.of Oyster Bay was
attacked with peurisy early in the morning and
medical aid had to be summoned. Judge Barnard,
in view of the illness of one of their number dis
charged the jury and ordered special panel of $50
jurors TO be summoned for May 81 when the prs-
will be reried. 1t is understood that the jury
stood eleven for conviction of murder in the first
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
THE RAMsDEN ABANDONMENT CASE.

The witnesses in the Ramsden abandonment case
met in the Harlem Police Court yesterday after
noon and signed their testimony. with the eXcep-
ton of Mr.. Ramsden and Drs. Iauszky and
Strew. In reference to the torn letter written in
German aid English which the defence say was
formed OF portions of two letters what ported to
be a true copy of the English letter was admitted
in evidence Half of it correspondent with the Eng
lsh half of the letter, while the remainder not
that since 1864 he had kept copies OF all letters to
the complainant. and that TO the best of his knowl
edge he had never made use OF two languag, in The
same letter. Mrs. Ramsden exhibi ted considerable
excitement during the signing of the testimony,
and Justice Herman was several times obliged TO
RESTRAIN her. The will be summed up on We'd
nesdaY in the Yolkville Police Court
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26

Cormo, at Mlburn. and at 10 o'clock that night
,rnr1 was sent TO Mrs Smiths parents that she was
dad. Coroner Cronn WAS informed and VIII make
n scare ting investigation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
ALMOST A PANIC IN A BROOKLYN SCHOOL.

panic was mario WY escaped Yesterday IN PnbIc
School No. %, at Herkimcr-st. and Raph-ave.,
Brooklyn. The principal, Miss Ella Folger, smeled
smoke family about II o'clock, as sine at at her
desk. She went into the hall TO investigate, when
she met the janress who said excitedy that there
was fire in the basement Warning her not 10
alarm the children, Miss Fog-r returned to her
TO give an alarm of fire. The 500 scholars passed
odt in good order and without any fright. Before
policemen whom the boy met could get to the
school house the janitress had put out the flames
with pail of water About One-hali of the scholars
had returned TO the building when All indlscreet
person called out " Fire Fire !" ia loud voice.
In alarm the boys and girls i'll the building rushed
to the doors aud windows. but the teachers sue
ceeded in restraining them from panic and all
passed safely out After the noon recess school was
resumed. The fire was caused by workman who
held kerosene lamp too close to some woodwork.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26

MGNIArU Z. ALJANNL
sunrss 5Oj 65i Moon rls 10 q Moons assdys 10
HIsu WATER rJ.pNT
M-sandy HonK - ~. COS. tsani O42. Hell Gate. oil
PM-saudy 1880 GOV Is tnL II %, len Gate OBI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26

Weiss Trough on COrns" 15c Ask for it..
Complete. permanent cure. Corns warts, bnnOns.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
Hoods SarsapariIIa.

In measles scarlatns and other diseases OF Childhood
when the disease abaes and disappears the child may be et
opscs illusions with ulcers tho and. where
dphhera has extended to the mouth and lips NJ tho cor
Of the mouth without blood uriying effects OF
Hoods Sarsspaa recovery slow such ncsrs are
very obstinate Whit the best success hs, been Cd
taned.
AFTER DIPHTHERIh
children Of James n. Burgess MIidIeooro' Mass,
had diphthera the spring All snryged bnt poisoned
through through They complained Of pains bodily dis
fress and cramps. Five bottles HOODS sARSAPARIILh
cured The whole
AFTER SCARLET FEVER
Forhve years after he had scarlet fever the little son Of
v Proudioot Chicago suffered ir foul running
sOe AbOu. his ear. HOODS SARSAPARILf.A cured him
AFTER VACCINArION.
Two children Of Mrs q. 7. Thompson. OF West warren
Mass broke ont with running after vaccn'tion so
dreadful the thought she would both They were
entirely OF these by HOODS sAISAPARILLA
Hoods SarsapaR;lla.
Sold by Druggists Price 81. six for S. Made only by
l. HOOD & co. Apothecaris,, Lowell, Mass.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26

HENRY A. DANIELS, VI. d.,
1i4 Lexlngonaye. between Goth and 30th-sfs
Hours 70 To T. Impotence. Stenty, Diseases OF the
GenO Urinary Organs aud Nervous Sysem, specsltles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
THE TRUSTEES OF THE SLATER FUND

meeting of the trustees of the Slater Fund for
morning at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. All of the
trustees except Chief Justice Waite were present
The business of the nesting consisted of hearing re-
ports from the treasurer of the fund and the Finance
Committee. The Executive Committee had
special meeting in the afternoon. William E. Dodge
was elected to the position Of trustee made vacant
by the death of his father. The trustees will meet
again this morning at o'clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26

MATTINGs.-Iarge assortment Just received
own importation White, Red Check. Fine Fancy PAT
terms. and sOd cOOre.
SHEPPARD KNAPP Il CO., Sixthave and l3tllst
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26

IF you want to know all about the ute
worthlessness OF the work done by the DURHAM EoUs
DRAINAGE COMPANY consult the nearest plumbers bnti y0
to No. 1877 Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26

There is much excitement at Baldwin's, Long
Island. over the death Of Mrs. Sidney Smith, age
eighteen, living at Freeport. who it is alleged died
from the effects of malpractice. On Tuesday af-
ternoon Mrs. Smith went to the house Of Margaret
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
Announcements.

EXCESSIVE FATNEss RELIEVED by nourshlng
fatenng food Circulars mailed HEALTH FOOD Co., "a
have
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
The ONLY IMPROVEMENT

made In the original plaster BEysoNs CAPcN
POROUS PLASTER II relieves az once Cures quickest MOS
pleasant to wear. Pr1Ce rs cents.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26

Earl e. Wilson's and w brand Of Mems
Collars and CUTS are tho best. Sold everVwhere.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
THE PARK BOARD ORGANIZED AT LAST.

The Park Commissioners yesterday elected Mr.
OlIffe president of that body for six months, and
Mr. Crimmins acting treasurer until june l. Cen
eral Vele was not present Mr. Crimmins was in
the chair After the transaction Of some minor bus
iuess Mr. Wales moved that Mr.. Olto be chosen
president of the Board for term of six months. lie
recalled his efforts organize the Board In the last
two years anc said that he now wished the matter
settled. Mr. Crmmins wished postponement un-
til General Viele should he present. Mr.. Wales
said that the absent Commissioner had signed the
call for the meeting and should be present.. Amend
ments by Mr.. Crimnins that the term should lie
three months and then four months were yotcd
down. as was also Mr. WaeS's resolution This WAS
again taken up, however. upon declaration from
Mr.. Crimmins, that he would concede anything for
the sake of the organization, and Mr. o life was
then elected president until November i. Mr..
Crimmins was chosen actng-treasuTer until June ].
declining longer term.
scheme for organization was presented by Mr..
Crimmins; this provided for three committees each
consisting of Commissioner and the president, " no
shall have charge of the various parks. Tho matter
was laid over. Permission was given the Chamber
of Commerce to place the proposed statue of the
late William L. Dodge In the small park at Broad
way Thiry-third-st. and SIxth-ave., facing the
Union Dime Savings Bank.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-26
prcrsTER,s OFFICE NOTES.

There was recorded in the Registers office yester;
6av n deed recently executed whereby General
Daniel T. Sickles acquires from Arthur K. Morris
tic house and lot 2G.4 feet by 100. the east side
of Filth-ave 80 feet north of Nlnth-st. The CON
sidcration was $4,000; of this $4,000 was IN
cash and for the remainder mortgages were given.
When the Bar Association erected its building on
the north side of Twenty:nintil-st II encrracne4
from 3, of an inch to l2 inches upon the land OF
the Reformed Church adjoining. which fronts on
Fifth-ave. Yesterday an agreement was filed by
which the Bar Association acknow lodges the right
of The church to remove the encroachment
Two houses in East Twenty eiglltt-St.. adjoining
ST. Stephens Church. and another in TWENTY
nInth-st together with some property at West
Farms have been conveyed bv the Rev. DIR. Edward
McGlynn to st. Stephens Church for nominal
consideration The Twenty -eIghthst. and Twenty
nnth-st. houses the st. Stephens Home III
which were the recent cases OF typbus fever.
The Home of Industry aud Refuge for DISCHARGED
Conycts has mortgaged the building which II oc-
cupics at the northwest corner OF Houston and
Mulberry sis for S2300O.
The house at No. I'll East Filtcenth-st has been
bought by Mrs. Cemence Demonico.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1883-05-18
"lEBATE DAY"

The tobacco manufacturers of st. Louis
have made great preparations for what is
called ''rebate day" May 1st when the law re
ducing the tax on tobacco goes into effect.
They have received an immense number of
orders for goods and on Tuesday they will
send ont extra trains, which will penetrate
all the country tributary to ST. Louis, and
go even to San Frrncisco, with over 1000,
coo pounds of tobacco, and before the week
is over they will add another million pounds
Stamps are to be delivered by the internal
revenue officers at midnight on Monday and
and from that time the goods will be for
wared to thei. destination as rapidly as
stamps can be affixed 10 iila-? and trains
made up. 1t having come to the knowledge
of manufacturers here that stamps will be
given out at Chicago, Cincinnati and other
cities in the West Immediately after the
close of business hours on Monday, a tele-
gram was sent to Commissioner Raum ask
ing that like facilities be granted here and
th=t no discrimination be PERMITTED Mr..
Raum replied that no permission had been
given to deliver stamps, etc., to any one or
anywhere prior to midnight on Monday and
that if such a thing were done it would be
& violation of the law.