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The Portland daily press., 1883-03-29
Horse Wanted.

A DRIVING harse not over nine years old to
N weigh 1000 lbs or over. Must DO sound, a
good reader, and safe for lady to drive. Address
r. o. Box 1913, City. mar2Dd3t.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-29
STATE NEWS.
ARoosrooK COUNTY

Mr.. George II. Buker, aged about 30 years,
well known druggist of Presque lsle, died at
bis home In that village last Sunday morning,
OF congestion OF the brain, after short illness
He was q graduate Of the Eastern Normal
School at Castine, and Of the Maine State
College at Orono, In the class Of 1876.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-29
YORK COUNTY.

The Saco Water Power Company having
been reinforced by ten new shareholders, Is TO
DO called and known as the S4co and Bdde-
ford Water Power Company, and intend intro
ducing water during the coming season, ia
sufficient force and quantity to supply hydrants
for fire purposes.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-29
CITY AND VICINITY.

OR OTHER LOCAL MATTER SEE rIssr PAar.l
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-29
Municipal Court.

IF you do not feel well try the Health Lift.
Rooms 1891 Middle Street, Portland. HE.
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CARTER On February 1. 1888. at f1:45 pm,
EMEI1Nt. wife OF J. T.. Carter.
Funeral undar, the 4th inst, from her lats resi-
d"nce 80. Ais Third street northwest, ct 20 ~ m
Friends and acquaintance respectfully invited "a
attend "
CoNNEIIY: Departed this life, on the morning Of
NELLY.
Funeral from st. Matthew's church pm. sstur-
day. February Sd.
JACKSON. February LIST, 1893. at ! O'clock n NJ,
OF pneumonia. JOHN Y. JACKSON. aged eeyen years.
Funeral will take place from Residence of his grand
parents 1897 street. Saturday morning at II O'Clock
jon \SfoN- On the let of February, 1888 at
O'clock IN the thirty first of his age T. q.
JoH son. beloved son of Henry johnson.
Funeral VIII take place IRON his late residence No
2l4l street, between 2lst ard 22d at O'clock ON
Sunday, february 9Th Friends and acduslutanc arc
respectfully invited to attend the funeral. 2s
PATTON. At Fostoria. Ohio. on February LIST 1888
Col. JOHN j. PATTON, formerly of Washington, ID.
SLATER; Near Alerandria. Va, February J, 1888.
second year Of his age.
Funeral win take place from Bellevue his late resi-
dence on SATURDAY. February at IL m. Friends and
acqualntances are respectfully invited TO attend. e
SL0MAN. On the 3lst January. 1883. at i've minutes
70 ~ O'Clock pm, W1IHELMENA SLOMAN, beloved
wife Of Henry Slomsn.
Funeral will take place from her con in laws resi-
dence, John Just 1911 l. street northwest SUNDAY
afternoon. ut O'Clock pm. Friends OF the family
invited. IT.
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The lnsubordtnase Cadets.
STATE OF AFFAIRS AT THE NAVAL ACADEMY

STATE VI ArFAlhs Al THE NAVAL ACADEMY.
The naval cadets at Annapolis who have been
confined on board the old frigate Santee since
Tuesday, except those ordered TO solitary confne-
ment, attend their studies In common with the
other cadets, but they are not allowed To remain
about the academy grounds longer than is neces-
Sary TO complete their days duties, when they
are again reegated 10 the wooden walls OF the Old
snip Seven cadets-Barkpy, Witherspoon Bar
hard, Gfgnftlfat, Toney, OIeary and Nflson-haye
Deen sentenced TO seven days solitary confinement
on board the Wyoming. The cadets who are under
arrest upon the charge OF characterization number
Is cadet midshtpmen. including Robert II Moods
virginia, and Patrick II. Phi,bin Maryland: and
lU caoet engineers, including Charles Jacob Gross
Eustauce Straughn Glascock, MAJ yland: and Harry
A. Field, virginia. All the cadets under arrest are
members OF the first class, and are TO comnIeta
their academic course next June
The resignation or Cadet Il. X. Colvin a cadet
petty omcer OF the first class, has been accepted
10y the superintendent IN resigning Cadet Colvfa
stated that he felt himself Incompetent to MI a
position TO which he thinks he NAV be promoted.
In accepting the resignation the superintendent
CURLY adds that cadet who feels himself incom.
petent 10 III, any position 20 which cadet IS eligI-
PIE while az the academy is also Incompetent 10
cadet officers OF the battalion except three have
resigned. They are Cadet Lieut. Commarder r.
l. Chapn Cadet Lieut. j. r. Jackson and Cadet
Master A. s. Keith. The latter, II Is thought, Will
Dc promoted 10 the place vacated by Cadet Lieut.
Street who bears the responsibility the unplea.
SahtheSs between the cadets ana the authorities
naval Cadet w. j. Baxter, OF Ohio, who was pro-
moted as cadet petty of1icer OF the first class TO
TAKE place next OF rank TO Cadet Bowman. resigned
mat position last evening, and Superintendent
ramsay peremptorily ordered his removal 10 the
Sihtee Tor INSTRUMENTATION and mutnous conduct
III Is stated That as each cadet is promoted In turn
10 petty or cadet officer he Will resign that re.
SponSfbility, and a consequence VIII be impris-
oned for insuboriinate conduct
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The New Gas COmuanv hin.

There was no record vote taken on the bin
agreed TO by the House committee on the District
OF Columbia yesterday, to INCORPORATE the United
States Gas and Fuel company OF the District The
chairman, Mr.. Neal, did not vote at all, the prac-
uce OF chairmen OF committees being not TO vote
unless In case OF tie The fact that Mr.. Neal did
not vote gave rise to the impression that he had
Voted nay In the viva vOce vote. Pending the
whole consideration OF the bill there was only one
record vote taken, and this was on an amendment
Members or the committee will not tell how the
committee divided.
Mr.. Barr has completed the bill and will report
IL osck at he INST opportunity, after he shall
nave completed his report. Ii Is understood that
no minority port win be formally made, but
MI. Hei!man win, no doubt, vigorously oppose II
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BALTIMORE. Feb. 2.-virginia es. deferred, II;
80 sssgon' o. ne" ten
BALTIMORE, Feb: 2.-Cotton steady = middhne,
TO- Flour ete ssIs and sm-aowssd street and west
n.y. 5ooa6 o9i city mills. super, 5oa4.o 90; do.
southern, higher and hrm;. western, irregular and
higher; southern red. l. 15aI. IS; do. amber. I6a
I22: No: western Winter red: spet lls5E.l ISS
al 1872; May. L2lA4al; 2l9. corn-southern, higher;
western, irregular and higher; southern white and
yellow. &c. S5s6s; western mixed spot 6saesS; Feb
y sGesssasoos: MATCH APRIL GO ssked
southern, 4ss5i western white. 5oa5l: do mixed a
steady-prjEie to choice Pennsylvania and Maryland.
II. G0al5.0,. Provisions higher and firm-ess pOrf
1900 Bulk meats-shouIders and clear rib sides.
H. IL, Hams: Issaa.H darda al e: Butter
f fresh; 2e; smed ns1a Pstsolsnm dnll-rehped
Task. Sugar steady-A soft Ss: copper refined quiet
lSAal5; =. Whisky quiet and steady. l:i7al.rN;:
AID; -four Ii "a grain ID RscePtso dc 94s
90 ost F.. 1000 bushels rye; none: shpmepts-
267. 600; corn, 20O, 600
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CHICAGO. Feb 2-The case OF Nobre aeainst
the western Union Telegraph company and 30 a d
OF Trade was decided by Judge Moran, OF TN en-
cult court to-day, against the plaintiff. Nobre IS
the proprietor OF q bucket shop and filed his
Dill 70 entofn the telegraph company from re-
moving It's uckeTs from hts establishment, and
from Withholding market quot afions as they exs0
on the board OF trade. He also sought 20 enlo
the board OF trade from enforcing ITS rule against
furnishing information and quotations To such
establishments
The court gave an elaborate opinion SUSTAINING
the right OF the telegraph company TO Mttlno a
the market quotations, upon the ground or the I'm.
morality and illegality or the bust ness In VIII, n
the complainant was engaged
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-02-02

POSTAGE ON sECOND-CLASS MATIKR
The Senate committee on post on1ces and post
roads decided to-day to postpone until next ses-
sion the further consideration Of the bill ito regu-
late rates OF postage on sec0nd-class mail matter
at letter-carf1er oafceA" The bill proposed 70 flx
the rate OF postage on Second-clasS publications
deposited I'M lettef-carrfer ofces for delivery by
the carriers OF the ONCE uniformly at cents a
pound.
TN NATIONAL Rank ACT.
The bin introduced In the Senate Thy request)
this morning BY Mr.. Pendleton, takes away from
tho Secretary OF the Treasury, the Controller OF
the Currency and the Treasurer Of the United
States certain optional Or discretionary powers
with Tefeience to application Of thenational bank
law, ana makes the performance Of their duty In
certain contingencies growing out Of the non
menfs Of the statute mandatory. The It'll Is par
eculaxy intended - compel the cl0eng Of national
baa)U ana winding 10 d their o1IAkeB IN ca1es
yn9Go - rogeKv0 6poemltee6 - I'm a11 fonAm
below 10 Amount mQulf06 ~ Nv.
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The ESTATE Of Clark Mills.

BIS SONS FILE CAEEAT 10 THE VIII.
Theodore A. Mills, T. T. Mills and John s Mills
sons OF the late Clark Mills nied q caveat TO the
Will OF the deceased this morning. They repre-.
sent on Information and belief that the paper pur-
porting 70 be the Will is not the last will aud tesla.
ment.and that the c0dici thereto was proven to bt
executed by him by false repr sensations and under
Influence OF Susan f. Mills and Eva Mills Howell
and others In collision with tham and that at the
time CLARK Mills was so enfeehlei in body and
mind that he was not capable or making a valid
deed or contract; and they also state that the will
Is not In due FORM They ash, therefore that issues
be made up for trial before a jury. The court
ordered the issues TO be made and appointed j. b.
WILSON collector on bond o; 20 700
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Wall Street To-day.
THE STOCK MARKET MORE ACTIyI

Is.
NEW YORK, Feb. 2-The Posts financial article
saws: The stock market was more active to-day
than yesterday but the net result OF the
stocks on the list except Pacific Mall Jersey Cen
trail and Lake Shore, which were e to ~ higher,
the latter being on Pacific Mail. Omaha was ex-
cepuonally weak, declining u for the preferred,
but recovered = OF the decline The total sales
up to 1920 was about 100000 shares, against
126 600 In the same time yesterday.
2P. M.-Since noon New York Chicago and st.
Louis preferred has dropped to an from q, com
mon TO 10 from II, Omaha preferred to 1Oi from
1861, Canada Southern to 66 from 68k, and the
whole market Is weak
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PENNSYLVANIA ROrTF

r k S55SSTa!E ErsS as n9 s91lHwrsr.
sTIi NacSiHff fENPi to sGES Ely
: sTFgcT S1si 'i iirs s1r .2is sss
1oftis ,!rg and the West, Chicaco Limited E1p-ess
6; ls's ,.sa See ing Gars q $50. daily; Pas;
- ally VIII In, rs,ace Cars 3 Pit.sbnrg en-
tts }Gsc aud the est.
1Si ilr. Canandalgua. Rochester. Buffalo. Niagara
go N. daily except Saturday, with Palace Cas-
Tcrwi-Es1a+port, Lock Hagcn. and Elmra, .teaJ.
For Asv Ier ana ne East s:oo a. M. 10 80 m. ar.
4:2S, "-lt'. and 1910 pm On Sunday, 80 9:jl
snd 90 PA. Limited Express OF Pnlinan Pas.
fe,Esro srs,. ',;9 a-nl; aY. except SUNDAY
dr. dr. s,'T VIC; scs q Brookiyn Annex sft9rdins
s across New 20 t iork c isyes avoiding doubts
Ter ilia-;crh;a 500 am. 1910 am. I:so, 800
pa .0 GsSd l 3a ans s .ao i lS s
s.s ;o ss , .sa ,s ;es g
sIaasy; 500. $50 a. m. 4:2o. 20. 100. $50.
ys,fe. ss Creek Line. 6:4oa. N. and 4ao p "a daily.
se.aenssaa:. SD .m .sd 4.4o I'm. dary. snoep.
ALHxtNpEfA hNp TREDERICKsBuRa ran.
aoT A,exsna;,:. s:sa Too s2e II 90 and !, rs m.
Ter Lje,ano,,l and the South. $50 and Ii rs a. m.
zsas Eve xlsxsndria for Rashiassoa u s'oS 500.
* sna 1000 am; la:Se s:e1, s:la roo and
-. 80 snd 1900 a. ~: 100 and a:iS D. N. ~
TIT, aud nfnenataon at the ofhoe northeast corner
sss .n 8 s e. s s :sa !: q sef
s's' !. sss 'inatson from hoseis ana 5esaaensss
o<n.rsa f:.s q mUV assu.
SAAs- L. FUGH. General MsnAgsE.
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Railroad
Emplcycs euin,
vbA ma aRN~
for

EksroS, Feb. f-Forty-seven OF the Hunrarfans
wao were Recently arrested for alleged compiclty
IN the railroad war az Bangor brought suit TO day
against Super atendent Fish, OF the Lehigh a
against them, and Squire Jackson who issued
the warrant, and Constable jackson, who saved
IT. Their charge Is false imprisonment and each
complainant Claims S. 600 damages
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-02-02
vi AsS RlED.

kENDAI,L-HOokER. On January 81. 1884, at the
residence of the brides parents. JOHN b. KENDALL
11 uls cltF, to MARY ID. HOOKER of Long Meadow.
MIlkINS-CNMBS. On Wednesday, January 3IsS
ioo3 by Rev. j. 4. Walter of ~. Patrick's church.
both OF this city. " -
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ECONOMICAL AND SAFE.
WEAVER. KENGLA 4 CO.'S
LAU NDRY SOAP

WEAVER. KENGLA L CO.'S
NDRY SOAP
ASTRONOMICAL. BECAUSE IT IS PURE; BEING
FIJI E FROM ALL ADULTERAIIONS. SUCH AS
MARBLE DUST, SOAPoTONE, PIPE CLAY, SILL
CATE. &C.. WHICH ARE USED TO ADD WEIGHT
AND BULK. AND WHICH QUICKLY WEAR OUT
AND ROT THE CLOTHES.
II Is SAFE, BECAUSE IT IL MANUFACTURED
FROM STRICTLY PURE MATERIALS, VIZ: STEAM
asf ED TALLOW PREPARED BY OURSELvES),
PALN AND COCOANUT OILS; WHILE ON THIS
CONTRARY MANY OF THE SOAPS ON THE MAR
SCI ABE MADE FROM GREASE PROCURED FROM
IHE CARCASSES OF PUTRID DEAD ANIMALS
Illus ENDAHGERING LIFE AND HEALTH.
PCT UP IN BARS. AND EVkkY BAR kHANDED
WITH OUR NAME.
HoH BALE BY GROCERS GENERALLY
AND WHOLESALE AT OFFICE,
flS S244 WATkE STRkEr. GEORGETOWN D. c.
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DUNCANsON BROS. Auctioneers.

y HONNZA-NoV4N
TO COVER ADVANCE AND CHARGES ONE
KNABE PIANO AT AUCTION.
On TUESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY SIXTH at
TEN O'CLOCK, We will sell, within sa,esroons IT,
cover advances and charges one Knabe Piano. All
parties concerned please take notice. FIST
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CLOSE OF TIE ARTIST LIBRI. CASH
LONDON, Feb 2-The PdN Mai Gazette saws the
Behaves libel case is MOTTO be further proceeded
with.
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IJyHOMAs BOWLING. suctioneer.

D. TRUSTEES sALEoF REAL ESTATE.
the srre 81 o dsSTee CT the suEre%s Court
sSst sad sSsi. doc: =. soRso,ias ssd snttsd3
S%n3 4 9S ISL fss
isa sftffs lsi 81
at public auction to the highest bidder in front Of the
e ans aas f1Gy 81
nr the 81. east h sSbs and twenty sa
front thirteen s the two parts Of the lots to.
hssa and f ~ feet tbs being
Loony and wife to 1hos F. Miller and John F. Riley.
folio 81 records of the 'f 1 hssisss q
sp ss % and Z: ss
n4 III square No six hundred and twenty -four (624
Of aa 5r sen 0 F. ey
but which Is Included il the deed Of rs. from Dennis
sssds. :, II ies ssf l.ed
I'll Thirds Aso Of sid decree we shall pro-
Ar tS&S IyE g H = 1 SS
min nine ts7s: beginning for the same at the west
nns t ns fd and
MASSACHUSETTS avenue seventy eight feet (7stt) and
right angles with said twenty two CD fee and
seven and one-quarter t71D inches thence north
Of north ef aaa saS ass
along the line Of ssid street 76 feet and
Terms Of SALE One third cash; of which deposit Of
slo on each pa Gel of land by the purchaser thereof
VII I've required to be paid to the Trustees the time of
the sale he balance at and two years. in equal
etaents for which the notes of the purchaser be
me failure to comply With the terms of sale within ten
deTaritng purchaser the parcel bought by him.
X. b. LEWIS, !
4le 5th street NV,
VIM. PIERCE BELL, Z trustees.
1a2od 223 ~ street,
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ATLANTA. GA Feb IA special 70 the ConS,g,,s
tfo7a says that the court house at LsfayptIe
Walker county. Ca, was burned this mornis o.
The records and everything OF value were DE-
stroyed.
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THE NEW YORK STOCKMARKEr
The foIlowing are the opening anc closing prices
q the New York Stock Market to-day, as reported
by special wire to III. II Dodge, $50 18th street
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STOLEN GOODS RKcovERED-Thfs morning, Mr..
John II. Bird, the well-known lime dealer on
Louisiana avenue, and his daughter went to the
fifth precinct station house, on 18th street. and
identified five or six oyercoats belonging to his
sons and daughters, which had been stolen from
his hallway at his residence, lS7 9th street W.,
about a week since, and recovered yesterday by
Officer Breen OF that precinct In this instance It
Is probable, that the thieves will be Caught
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District 1sovcrn.,ent Affairs.

Y
Nothing as yet has turned up In relation to any
new detective corps. The suspended officers re-
ceived their nay for January yesterday They
VIII, 1t Is understood, open up private detective
business here In company with Mr.. Flinders.
NEW BUILDINGS.
Building Inspector Entwisle's monthly report
for January shows 81 new buildings made and %
repairs, with total receipts OF bu ness $91.
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NUI II @ ENAN LLOYD
IN SIEAMsHIP LINE BETWEEN NEW YORK HAvRE.
iCSDON, SOUTHAMPTON AND BREMEN.
he .t5,niers Of this company will sal! Nv EiiY SaT
GRDA rom Bremen pier. foot of 3D. street. Hoboaen.
Rates &: rassage: From New York Hayrp London.
Southa; ton and Bremen. first cabin. 500; second
cabin S;G seerae $50 prepaid steerage certific .es
~ fu- freight or passage apply to OEiIRICHS i
CO., u Wing Green New York; W. Il. METZEit0fT
CO. 80 ieuilsy Ivalia northwest. Agents for
aSh In taIl
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NANCIAL.

DRoI E,.I EOUk FAaiLTES.-A MARVELLOUS
II bu i1ess. TUE M1tiA!. : Us fJ.I
LIFE h 4FIiiiON uftrt fourteen iIiicn dol
lars in The tour months Ci t}1e year.
EIizu- y ciit ana Sheppard Hcpisns. the Rrea. act
uagies. D0tA eI.doTse our Plan solicitors wanted.
ni6-3., Y KNIGHT MANAGER
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WASHINGTON. NEW YORK AND RICHMOND
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'hHOAAS DOWLlNG. Auctioneer,
TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED REAL. ESTATE,
No 1914 TWENTY-E1GHTH STREET, WEST
WASHINGTON. DC.
By virtue of deed IT trust to me, dated JuneHs.s
28th. A D. 1897 and recorded in Liber No. 1O1l s;;5
foio Ill ct seq, one Of the land records for the
stret q Goumha will sell in front Of the
az foUR OCLtCk r nj :, on SATURDAY, the TENTH
pay 11 OF f. fEBhUAkI a. a. p 1882 the following
addoa to ae1rgetoxn" in the District OF Columbia
on asth street northwest dormery Montgomery
running wardly the south lines of said lots mum
bered 49, 140 and ll l40 feet thence north and par
al ei with 18th street northwest formerly Green street.
80 feet; thence west md parallel with Dunbarton
nue. formerly Dun street. 100 feet less,
to said street. thence north the east line of said
last mentioned stree. 10 feet; thence eastwary and
para lei with said Dunbaron avenue $40 feet more or
less to said 2sth street and thence south said 2S
street to the place Of benning Subject to deed of
trust To- secure - 900 and interest thereon. recorded in
L1be- 9as foq "A ct seq. one Of sal land records.
Terms OF sale: $4uO in cash, Of which 500 will
he required when the property s knocked down; the
balance in SIX and twelve months from day of sale, with
interest at per cent PEI annum until paid. to be
secured by decd Of trust the property sold to the
1sfacton OF the Trustee ali cash. at purchasers OPP
non II terms OF sale are not complied with in five
Gays from day of sale. the Trustee thu right
resell at the risk and cost OF the defaultnr
jail fb2, 500 c. II. KNIGHT Trustee,
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Oiliug the Amgrv Wayex

LONDON. Feb. 2-The British schooner Rare
Plant from St Johns N. F., has arrived at Liver
pool With u cargo OF Oil. She encountered terrific
weather on the 10th ult The safety OF the vessel
is attributed to the fact that small bags OF Oil
were towed over the stern, thus preventing the
sea from breaking over the vessel while she was
running before the wind.
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V,HOMAs BOWLING. Auctioneer,

CHAS. WEEKS. Salesman,
III ate with llnncanoOr Profhoro
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II 1EBIG COMPANIES EXTRACT OF MEAT
IL FINEST AND CHEAPEST MEAT FIAyORIS0
STOCK FOR SOUPS. MADE DISHES AND
SAUCES
CToCK SPECULATION.

Paxtdss wiahins b male money IN Ntochs should Co.
municate With ~ oad sstahaiahsd Arm q
S0HN 4. DODGE CO..
0Aux@ Al o4o9 D1ox8.
- - UAEx oR1, NEW xoux,
Wlo IN - - d luGcGmG1kO nnoU1ng h0vl No.
ps1oA ~ y S1on01 q inyss1n0B6
- 90 10 u.sw.
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RANGE OF THE THERMOMETER--The following
were the readings at the Office OF the chief signal
officer to-day: am, 227o; IL am, $3.50; 3p.m
| 342 Maximum, 1873; minimum, %.
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Local Notes.

In the account or the rescue from drowning OF
the little son OF John Davis, while skating on
OF the colored man. Lawson Matthews, who
promptly went to his rescue and succeeded In
saving the little fellows life, was omitted.
To-day, in the Police Court, John II. Campbell,
coiored was fined S105 for keeping an unlicensed
bar. The testimony showed that he had a whole
sale license and sold stovepipes that held less
than pint
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Tefegraplitc Briefs.

Prof. Geo w. Greene died at East Greenwich R.
l., this morning.
The Lucinda furnace in Norristown, Pa, went
out OF blast to-day. The reason assigned is that
1t Is not practicable to obtain coal owing to the
suspension OF mines
Judge Davis, In New York, to-day sentenced
Michael E. McGloin to be hanged on Friday,
March 9th.
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WEEKS Il CO., Auctioneers,
w 639 Louisian4 avenue,
Opposite City Post Office.

Opposite City Post Office
TRUSTEES SALE l,,E Of VALUABLE AND WELL
ASSORTED STOCK OF GENERAL DRY GOODS.
nMoTIO s, AND STORE FIxIukES, At No;
pa SEVENTH STkEET NORTHWEST, ON
IHUkSDA> FEBRUARY EIGHTH. 1885, AT
TEN O'CLOCK a. NJ.
TIE UNDERSIGNED, Trustee by virtue q the powers
the creditors made January 18th, 1888, BY George NJ.
The PREMISES No. 9l4 It'll street northwest THURS
DAY,fEBRtAkI kIGHTH, 1888, AT TEN O'CLOCK
A. M. ALL THAT Y ALUABlE AND WELI-SELEC-
TED STOCK OF CENTRAL DRY GOODS AND NO
TONS, Consisting in part of Silks, Velvets aud
Pushes. Cas- in,eTes Flannels, LADIES' and Gents
Underwear and Hosiery Blankets and Spreads, Fancy
Goods and Notions.
AND ALSO THE FIXTURES OF SAID STORE.
Consisting in part Of
Safe. Furnace. Gas Fixtures Shelving and Counters
Show Cases and Stools, Desk and other articles.
Sale viii commence at TEN O'CLOCK A NJ, sharp.
Store will be open early day Of sale Opportunity
VIII be given purchasers who desire to make bids on
the eI tire stock.
The attention of the trade and others Is especially
called to the sale of this well preserved and desirable
stock Of goods.
Terms Of ale: Cash.
For further Information apply to the undersigned.
WINFIELD j. TAYLOR, Trustee,
No. 80 st. Paul street,
CHAS. WEEKS. Salesman,
Olate with DuncanSOn BrOthers) Md