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The kentucky Democracy.
HON. J. PROCTOR KNOTT NOMINATED AS
GOVERNOR.
TBv telegraph IL The Dispatch. /

by telegraph TO the Dispatch.l
LOUISVILLE. May lin the State Demo-
cratic Convention to-day the balloting for
Governor was continued.
ON the seventh ballot. on which the man
receiving the lowest number Of votes was
to be dropped, much confusion existed,
which resulted finally in the withdrawal Of
OwSlcy. and later Oh in the retirement OF
Buckner.
4 hot fight then began between MeSsrs.
Knott and Jones, which resulted in the
nomination OF Hon. j. Proctor Knott,
Jones having been withdrawn 10 save a
squabblc in the party. Mr. Knott was
then declared .hc nominee for Governor,
and the Convention then took recess I'M
Ill go p. VI.
The balloting for Lieutenant-Goyem0r
was progressing without result, nj g
O'Clock, when the Convention adjourned.
SKETCH or THE NOMINEE.
~. Proctor Knott was born in Marion
county. KY, August %, 1880. After re-
ceiying a good education he studied law,
and in 1850 removed to Missouri. being
admitted 10 the bar in 1871. In 1887 he
was elected to the Missouri House OF Rep
reSentatives, but resigned in August, 1859.
and in the same month was appointed
Acknowledgement Of the State, position
to which he was afterwards elected. In
1853 he returned to his native State and
commenced the practice OF law at Leba-
non. In 1861 he was elected from the
Fourth congressional district of Kentucky
to the Fortieth Congress, and was re-
elected TO the Forty-frst, FOrty-iourth.
Forty-fifih, Forty-siXth, and Forty-seyenth
Congresses. During his congressional ca
rcer he has been very prominent, and has
served on many important commttees.l
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ASSISTANT rRorKsSoR--ENpowMEN FOR
FIFTH Observation-Disclosures RI
MoR-Tn NEW HANPDEN-SIDNEY rRESI-
DENr-rus COMING RAILWAY.
GCofrcSYonacncc Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
UAwPnFN SIDNEY. VA. May IL. 1885,
The Rev. Walter Moore has been APP
pointed assistant instructor in Oriental
literature in this institution. He Is an
alumnu>. and Is well qualified i'm scholarly
aitainimcuis. apineSS 20 teach, and per
Sonal character Ter the position. lie Is a
native OF North Carolina, bat now is q.
minister in Kentucky.
The trustees propose 20 make an effort
70 establish 6ftb proicssorShip, and will
need additional endowment OF not less
than $4,000 for this and other purposes.
f. T. an error % suppose that the seminary
is rich. 1. hlS only capital OF about $50
QlA. and this i liable 10 its library fund
n 00O. and 20 Its scholarships $4,000,
leaving onlv about $4,000 from which
incomejs 10 hc derived 20 pa salaries and
other expenses. rs alumni are doing
bravo and efficient work all over the south
,rn country i'm the irrcprcSSible conflict
between truth and error. The seminary
needs further equipment for the good
work m which she Is engaged. The truS-
fees could not for lack OF funds provide
speeial instruction in lSSS-'Si Tor clocu-
ton. y. va, greatly 10 be desired.
Rnmor states. ON tie pavement OF Cid
>gc-0. thai the University Of Texas has
made oyeriurcs to the Rev. Or. Il. l.. Dab
nev 10 occupy her chair OF moral phil0S0-
D'v. and 70 q $1,000 salary. Whether this
he fruc This dcponcut sayeth not and
Lnowe;h not. IL has caused no little any
icfy IN The many friends of the most wor-
I'M. able. and learned professor. II Will bc
= great Joss 10 Virginia il Or. Dabney
should 90 hence.
The Rev. Or. McIlvainc has accepted
formally ;hc presidency OF llampden-Sidney
COLLEGE. and he j. expected 10 De inaugu-
rated go tlic june commencement, though
the very full occupation OF his time VIII
prevent his preparation of the usual inau-
gUrM discourse. His coming Is hailed with
great enthusiasm. lie Will omphaticapY be
the right man ia the right place. lie is a
wide awake. livc. aud progressive man.
while De IS elSO conservative. The times
need Just such men.
Professors Blair and IIogc take carly
steamers for Europe-thc former only for
q vacation tour, and the latter goes abroad
for one or more years. Who Will be Pro-
lessor Ho-c'S ,3Cum teRenS in his absence
has no. get trauSpired. II is stated that
the names Of several excellent scholars are
-beiore the committee.
The villa-cr, at lIampden Sidney hope
within yplr 90 hear The music Of the loco
motive Let it come" We repeat it.
Lettc0mo ''-'' Immediately. ii not soon
er." as a., politician would say. c.
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rincrty.s Polarization.
FIERCE DENUNC1ATToN OF POPE LEO XIII. ny
AN ILLINOIS CONGRESSMAN.
by telegraph to the Dispatch.I

by Geographic The DispatchI
CHICAGO, May 1.-THE Citizen, published
by John +. Finnerty. member OF Congress
from the Third Illinois district. has the
following editorial, headed Boycott tbe
Pope" WV
"Of all the productions Of Papal inter-
ference in the affairs Of Ireland that have
marked the policy OF the Vatican from the
days OF Adrian ". 10 those OF John
MIL, and from the reign OF that pontifT
TO the present time, the last circular adj
dressed 10y Leo NH. TO the Irish bishops
ana clergy IN regard TO the Parnell fund is
the most intolerably impairment. II the
iriSh people submit crayenly TO this
e'lest Italian lash, the whip beng
FURNISHED by the Pope's worthy ally.
lciorm, ny the grace Of God, etc,
queen OF Britain and Ireland and
Empress 81 India, they VIII forfeit the re-
spect OF the world at large. But 'what
are thcy going TO do about itI' moy
ne asked. We reply Let them
noid public meetings throughout every
ulocese IN Ireland. pass resolutions
Sierniy denouncing any more Of his Holt
ness unholy Intervention in Irish politics.
ana tell him once for all time, firmly and
respectfully, to mind his own business rs
the head Of the Catholic Church. They
might supplement this action by-.re-
solving not to contribute single
cent of Peters pence while Leo Nil.
occupies the Papal chair. or at least
until he quits his palpable and scandalous
political alliance with the arch-cncmy Of
the Irish nation and race. In a word, we
advise our countrymen. If they have any
respect for themselves, for Ireland, to
Boycott the Pope, and teach les
son that may be seryiceable at least to
his successors. Cut of some OF the
monetary supplies Of Leo NH. and teach
him without being misunderstood that the |
Irish race cannot be buldozcd into slavery
by the bayonets Of England or by the
thunders OF Rome. We hope the Irish
bishops aud clergy will have backbone
enough 10 resent this Roman outrage on
their patriotism. Ireland will stand by
them against Pope Leo and every other
foreign buSybody. be he Saxon or Italian"
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ThieVing Clerks.

UN ICIrEIupH % ne IJl-p1Itn.I
NEW YORK, May IF. Il. TUFTS, L. j..
Foster, and Gordon K. Cumming, clerks
in the employment OF lie Bouteier Bro
Tiers dTy-gOeds store, on Broadway, were
arrested yesterday charged with stealing
money from the firm. When they sold
goods on c. o. ID. they collected the money
and appropriated it to their own use.
TUFTS and Foster were caught in the act
by two detectives, and they implicated
Cumming. They had begun their pecula-
tons on May 9th, and continued them ever
since. The loss OF the firm i believed TO
be quite considerable. The accused We're
arrmgned in count to-day and remanded
for examination.
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NATIoNAL JockY-cLrp 80.
Miners, Interstate CouyeutIon

PITTSBURGH, May l7.-Atthe Miners In
ter-State Convention to-day a constitution
was adopted. Section first defines the du-
ties OF the Executive Board. which will be
to Immediately inquire into any trouble
that may exist in any locality, and TO ascer-
tain the cause Of the trouble and its elect
up>1 the whole, and to be governed ac-
cordingly.
Secretary Fhnnery. Of the Pittsburgh
Miners Association, offered an amendment
authorizing the Executive Board to make
provisions for the maintenance Of a strike
when such q course is necessary. The
amendment provoked long discussion
and was vigorously opposed and finally
laid on the table, a. il was believed 10 lie
indirectly bearing on the present strike.
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By Telegraph.
NEW YORR


NEW YORK. May l7.-rxcnange. fs3. Cow
erhmenis generally higher; new 0's, 1903 bid I;
new SIS, l5A; new as, llgN: new 81. lU3t.
MONEY, 3aa2 per cent. State bonds feliarelesS.
subj r.lsnrv h1lsnces-Gold.s ll4sff,OCO; cur
rency, 1889, 900.
speculation active but weak. opening slightly
below lesicrdhys close hut firm. In curly deal
ings advanced s. led by New Jersey Central. from
then 20 O'Clock The market was very weak. and
recorded decline Of "a 's. SOutawesterns being
the greatest sufferers. This was soon followed by
a recovery OF hd ! In the general list. and | in
Wabash preferred bRt ab0ut noon another dc.
cline OF 80 took place. led by Missouri Pacific.
In The cary afternoon there was fractional inn
prnVemcnt; after which the market. though ac-
tive, Was weak. and fell OH steadily TO tie close
the decline ranging from 4 10 2, Indiana, Bloom-
ington and Western. Texas Pacific, Kansas and
Texas, and Western Union being most cDn~picu-
Gus. The market closed weak. with a decline IN
the day of fa3. Indiana. Bloomington and Nest
crn. southwestern. and Union leading the decline
II Is presumed tlat the weakness Of The market dn-
ring the last few days was caused by general de
trust I'm ie stock market. specially IN Wahashcs
Transactions, 10000 shares.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. May l7.-VrR1nia G's. CONSOLE
dated, G93: second series, 80; new lO-io's. 81.
nd.
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Young Mems christian Association.
FINANCIAL REPORT SUBMITTED TO TUE INTER-
NATIONAL COMMITTEE.
rBrtelegranh 70 ihe DI.natch.


MILWAUKEE, WIS. May l7.-At the Con-
yention OF the Young Men, Christian A.
ISOLATION yesterday the international Com
mittee submitted a report. in which they
say: "For the current year the committee
has received subscription, to the amount
Of Sl4,GlS. OF tins sum $1,000 were re-
cciycd IN gifts OF 81 900 each. and $1,000 in
gift, OF 500 each. There was also one
gift Of $50. one Of $3.50. and two
Of $3.50 each, and fourteen OF 500
each, and the balance OF sl9S comes
from persons and associations in
amounts OF less than 800 each. The eX-
pcnses OF the committee for 1883 TO the
date Of the Convention have been Sl0.-
1918. All are paid, and there remains IN
the treasury S393.GJ. There i needed for
the remainder OF the current year the sum
OF $4,000. for which this Convention is
asked 10 provide. The budget for the cIIr-
rent year. Is made upon careful estimates,
calls FOR an expenditure Of 5000 The
Convention has also to provide for the bal
ance Of the period that shall elapsc prior TO
the next Convention"
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shocking Tyranny i'm Chicago Cigar.
Factories.
IBy telegraph 70 the UispaIch

CucAGo. May 1.-THE Executive Com
mitiee Of the gar-Makers' Union ycsier-
day heard the testimony Of six Young girls
omploved by one Rehman, on Kinnzic
street. 1t was shown that they work from
.G 4. M.to9P. NJ, and on the fifth night
81 the week tin II p. NJ, making punches
Of cigars. The majority Of them receive
Sc Der week, and in order to make the pro-
N from tins scanty pittancc he charges
them one cent per minute for lost time
When the health inspector visits the place
the proprietor manages TO secrete such
children as are under age. Other tyranni-
cal practices are alleged, and it is said the
place is only type Of others in the city.
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PRESBYTERIAN GATHERINGS.
MEETINGS or VARIOUS BODIES.
Southern Presbyterian Assembly.

fBy telegraph 10 the Dispaich.l
LEXINGTON, n.y., May 1.-THE Genera
| Assembly Of the Southern Presbyteriar
| Church commenced I'm this city TODAY
The opening sermon was preached by DR.
Il. X. Smoti, OF Austin, Tex, the retirino
moderator. DR.. T. Rogers, OF Virginia
was elected moderator by acclamaiion
Rev. ii. II. Raymond, Of Marion, Ala. wa.
elected secretary. The Convention adj.
journed to . O'Clock tomorrow.
The Cumberland Presbyterian A..
sembly.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, May 1.-THE Gene.
raj Assembly OF the Cumberland PreSbvte-
rian Church met hero to-day in the State
capitol. Tie opening sermon was preached
by Rev. 5. III. Buchanan, ID. d.. Of Little
Rock, Ark, the retiring moderator.
An address Of welcome WAS delivered on
behalf Of the committee Of arrangements
by William u. Bate, Governor OF the State.
to which DIR. Buchanan responded. There
are present 1913 members. Rev. \. j. Me-
Glumphy, u. d., OF Lincoln, Ill.,. was
elected moderator Of the General Assem-
bly,. Communion service will be had to-
night.
Reformed Presbyterian synod.
PHILADELPHIA. May lin the synod OF
the Reformed Presbyterian Church to-day
letter was read from the Irish Synod as
follows: "The times we live i'm are full Of
turmoil. and a change is making itself per-
ctptiblc not only in political matters, but
also in religious matters. We should seek
10y every measure TO encourage the hearts
Of each other. We are far from depreca-
ting a spirit OF inquiry, whether in regard
TO the political situation Of the age. or
whether in the manner OF doctrine or mode
OF duty. We believe il is our duty 10 Ii
Dor to maintain and hand down the princi-
pies Of the Church to posterity."
The peace OF the country is much i'm
proved. The letter confined 1--WE do
not need 10 inform YOU OF the lawies,ness
and crime which have been producing al
most a reign Of terror in this country.
especially in the south and west. Seed
sOwn by unscIupulous and MISGUIDED All
tators. whose aim il is TO sever the cOnnec-
ton OF this country with Great Britain.
have been reaped in bitter harvest. Not
with>tandine the benevolent efforts OF
the Imperial Parliament, rs embodied
in the recent legislation 20 remedy
the present evil under which the country
has so long grOaned, hy limiting the
power OF landlord eviction and securing
the interest OF OCcuplcrs OF land i'm
the holdings in which they and their
fathers have invested their capital, whether
Of money or OF llbor, human life j. ruth
lcssly sacrificed. Such i the state OF soci-
ETY. in the disturbed portion OF the couu-
try that crimes Of appalling atroeity. OF the
most revolving barbariy, are committed,
TO. under the darkness of night only, but
IN the broad light OF day.
The Committee on Foreign Correspond
cncc was ordered 10 frame fitting reply
TO the communication.
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| the German army. This, It Is thought,
shows that the Government dcsTairs OF
passing the bill increasing pensions.
The Brazilian Ministry has resigned.
Senior sarawa will PROBABLY be the Lext
Prime Minister.
The Paris Figaro publishes a letter from
Count De Lesseps stating that the suez
Canal Company propose TO cut second
canal across the Isthmus.
The liabilities OF the London stock specu-
lators Turtons Il IIadow. whose failure
was announced yesterday. are E220.0OO.
The Duke OF Edinburgh and Lord
Wolsely have started for Moscow to attend
the ceremony OF the coronation Of the
Gar
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Rinf Amnnr lniInnr Lnhorors.

" IT-IIT-II w TUC UI7I 7.--TI'I
BozENAN, MONTANA, May 1.-THE sheriff
OF thi, county received from Gallatin on
Tuesday night q telegram .ating that a
riot had occurred among the laborers on
the Northern Pacific railway, and that the
town was in the hands Of a mob. Sheriff
Blakclcy and q posse started at once. and
arriving at Gallatin surrounded the men,
compelling them all 10 throw up their
hands. The leaders were arrested and
Ul3cel I'm BOZeman Jail.
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TOBACCO MARKETS.
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.


The Offering Of dark tobacco larger. wItn no
change IN prices except for san-cured, which Is
~ great Demand Mt much higher rates. Mcqu0tc.
i.ngs- Sf@s7; medium. $500 80. good. 1900
slS; aud inc sZUmsJZ, ~ which price a hogs
be,d wa- .old this week. The demand for bright
rather better.
DARK roBACco-MANrFAcTURf
LUqs.-Common, S3ms3.75: good. efMS475:
fine manufacturing. s5.256 1913.
LedC-'ommon. -J.25M$G.g5: GOOD s75OGn
90; fine, slO@:l5.
BRIGHT reBAcco-NANUFAcTuRTS
Ssl0kers.--common. sS0siO: medium. slla
ST.; good, sl39sl4; line, slJ@ 1850; fancy.
.1SG32O.
FiHers.-New lug filters. from ~ 30 SO :.eom-
mon, SiO@sll; medium, -l2m si3: good,
sla.5OMSf5; fine. SlJ.5ONsle.
lVrdDDers 4 ommon. sIrms22.5O; medium
s2j@s3O: good, $3.50 $40 ano, :ij@ .55 fancy,
:6OMs6j.
GgrGDDers, ArhOqGHV.-C Common. 5000 SOS:
medium. 500 -jj good, f4Oet si5; nuc. 1000
S55. extras j1 SDM $50.
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n Nandamus Issued 10 Compel the
Treasurer of Lyuchburg 10 Receive
Coupons fer Taxes.
I BY ieltgraph 20 Tho nispatch.l

II ~ w
IYNCuBURG, VA, May I7.-Judge Wing
field, OF the Circuit Court, to-day issued a
percmptOry mGldqmuS requiring the City
Treasurer OF Lynehburg 10 accept coupons
presented 10y twenty-five different parties
in payment Of State taxes. The presenta
ton OF coupons was made some months
ago. and the Court holds thai rs the Trca-
surer does not deny the genuincucss of the
coupons no othcr-proOf is necessary TO
establish their validity. The eases involve
telcgTaphed that he will be here tomorrow
for reheaTing.
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Mexican Affairs.
[Ry telegranh b lhe DIspatch. ]

10y le-eFEpH U INH DIspaIon.I
MEXICO. May 1.-THE President has
sent message to Congress asking authori-
~ To settle foreign debts. lie asked TO be
permitted to increase the import duties 3
per cent.
In official circles the English debt ques-
ton is regarded as practically settled, and
a renewal Of diplomatic relations with
England has been virtually arranged.
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rire.Eseapes Worse than the Fire.


New YORK, May IA fire broke out
this morning at No. 60 Suffolk strect-tenc-
ment house-but did little damage. The
inmates. who were in bed, were greatly eX-
cited Mrs. Rita Schnikzer, aged Il, who
occupied the upper floor, tried to reach the
street by means OF the fire-escape, but fell
10 the ground. She was in a delicate con-
di,ion. and il is thought her injuries will
Droye fatal. Simon Cinkowich, a German
occupant, also fell from the fire-escape and
broke his leg.
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nenfi, ON Noted Criminal.
uBy telegraph to the Dlspatch.l

ST. LOUIS, May 17.-Challes ]. hring,
whose remarkable success in fighting law
and escaping punishment for the murder
OF Dora Broemscr in this city eight years
AGO has been written UP and published
time and again, and who was released from
prison on bail about three weeks ago, I'M
der decision OF the United States SUI
preme Court, died this morning at ~.
Johns Hospital from internal hemorrhage.
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The State Pharmaceutical Associa-
lion.
Especial telcaram 70 the Dispatcr.l

INptciaI tcIcRram 20 Inc Dlspalcf.I
NORFOLK, Va, May 1.-THE State Phar-
maceuiical Association to-day fixed Lynch
burg as the place OF the next annual meet
ing. \ complimentary banquet was given
TO the Association tonight at the Masonic
Temple, and excursions TO the various
points in Hampton Roads tomorrow
winds up the programme.
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The Army Of the Potomac.
lBy telegraph 10 Tie Dispaicn.l

WASHINGTON. May 1.-THE Society Of
the Army OF the Potomac to-day went on
an excursion TO Mount Vernon on the
United States steamer Taiapoosa and two
other vessels. Tonight they closed the
programme with 4 dinner, at which about
400 members sat down. Eating, drink
ing. and speaking continued Until late
hour
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Almost Rent 10 Death.
IBv telegraph 70 The Dispatcl.l

IN TElVFIaT'II ~ IIIV I7I5I'''07I"I "
ALBANY, MAY 17.-At Tribes Hill TO-
day John HuiTmyer, upon learning That
Fritz Strauss, who boarded at his house,
had committed an assault upon his four
YEAR Id daughter, caught Strauss In piece
Of woods and beat him nearly to death,
Strauss was taken 10 Amsterdam ana
placed on train for New York. There Is
much excitement over the affair.
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NEW YORK TOBACCO MARKET.

MAY lG.-In western leaf the trading continues
Hight. with little export Interest. supplies are
more freely offered at steady prices. seed leaf u
hLca very moderately. mainly by The local trade.
sales. 400 hngshcads Kentucky leaf nj 7ttlic.,
lOc5 eases 1852 Pennsylvania on private terms;
400 eases 1881 do.ai9 "a iic: ls0 eases $50 do.
70 so Ice, 300 cases New England n l2hd Isc.;
800 bales Havana nj S0c.6fSi.lS. $50 bales
>umatta at sl.lOdSl .oO.-yOUadi II COn-
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The :. Cherokee strip Leased.

10y Telegraph 20 Inc DlspaIch'I
MusKoCEE. !. r., May lin the Che
rokee Council yesterday both the Senate
and House passed, by small majority, a
bin leasing the Cherokee Strip" to the
Cherokee strip Livestock Association Tor
five wears for 100000 per annum. The
bin was sent TO Chief Bushy Head, and as
he recommended the lease there is no doubt
~ his aDDrOyal.
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THE NEWS AT HOME AND ABROAD.
WRAT THE WIRES BRING US.
Desperate Attempt by Suicide or a
Murdcrcr who IN TO be Hanged To.
Especial ic'cgram 10 tho D,ra,cb.

AUGUSTA, GA, May l7.--Joncs, the ux-
orioide, who is TO be hanged in Oglethropc
county tomorrow, made desperate al
tempt at suicide this morning by cutting
an artery In his left arm with small piece
OF tin. He is now chained 10 the floor to
keep him from self-destructiou. The exc
cution takes place at II noon. Lexington
Is filled with people from the adjoining
counties camping out waiting for the
event,
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NEW yoRK, May l7.-Cotton easy; sales. 1873
bales: pplands. lie: orleans, Ike ; consoli-
Britain. 6.625 bilca: france. 454 bales: CONT
nent. 23S bales southern Hour dali aud easier:
common to fair extra. It.3OOfs5.25: good 10
choice extra. 300 s0.75. Wheat-tash lots Aid1
1c. tower: No. = spring nominal; nngradcd red,
81 O6lt 0 II "a ungraicd white. oi.l2N | 20 !.
No. 2 red. Sl.234 msi.2i; May, Sl.20k. Corn
spot. s@Hc. higher; ungrlded. Boa &C.,; white
southern Csc: No. 2. Gja G6c May. IS "a Coke.
Hops DUH and prccs wholly nominal. Coffee
>p0t unchanged: No. 7 Rio. May. $3.50. sugar
firm and fairly active : refined irmcr. Moasses
unchanged. Rice steady. COtiOn-scnd Oh. 5OO
5Sc. Rosin steady. TurI cntue dun and lower
At 4 sc. Hides firm and trade quiet. Wool dull
and depressed. Pork very dull. offered lower In
sympathy with tie West: new mess. spot, t2n.2J
6tS2o.5O: options nominal Middles dun sud weak
Lard opened : 40 points lower: closed drn, with
the decline partly recovered prime steam spot,
Sils7g NsII.9j. FrclgAts dun
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The parneII testimonial.
nop;oI f1urIey 10 I've TInHtsfu TO- Day.

DrBLIN, May 17.-Daniel Curley, another
~ fine condemned rh@niX-Park muir
derers. i TO be hanged tomorrow. His
fntber and wife visited him to-day and
hide him farewell. They were very much
distressed, but the prisoner was firm.
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GENERAL MARKETS.
NEW YORK PEANUT MARKET.

MAY lG.-Ihc movement T. steady ina moderate
way wants 81 the iobbing trade ~ strong prices
for best stock. Quotations: 5i,asc. & n. for
fancy hand-picked: T. axe. for extra hand
picked. 7G7.c. for ordinary hand-pckcd. and for
farmers goods al GA6hc.-JOurEdt oJ COM
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Emneror william has given his consent
70 The retirement Of many high officers Of