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RIVER NEWS.
STEAMERS LEAVING.
1"Wn nav
MOVEMENTS AT THELevEE.


Arrivals. -Jsmes Lee, Friars Point: Hard Cash
White river: Katie Hooper, Arkansas river; Ida
DaTsgh, Madison: City of Baton Rougs, Belle
shreveport, Charles P. Chouteau and Charles
Morgan, New Orlesns: Dean Adams. OsceolR; U.
p. ohenck, Cincinnati; W. P Halliday, st. Louis.
DepGrtures.-U. p. schenck, W. P. Halliday and
Charles P. Chouteau, New Orleans; James Lee,
Frisrs Point; Hard Cash. White river; Katie
Hooper, Arkansas river; Ida Darragh, Madison ;
Dean Adams, Osceo q Ida Lee, Obion river; City
0. Baton Rouge and Belle Shreveport, st, Louis
Charles Morgan, Cincinnati.
Boats Due DotcR.-Vint shinkle, Arkansas City
and VIII Kyle
Boats Due Up-Kate Adams, Rene Macready j.
S. Bransford and City of Providence.
Receipts Yesterday.
City of Baton Rouge-2O hid sugar, llS brls mo-
lasses and so bxs ley.
James Lee-z35 bales cotton, l25 bgs seed cotton.
25s SKIS seed and 50 pigs sundries
Katie Hooper (orough hit out OF Arkansas riveT)-
69S bales cotton 1874 SKIS seed and Is pkgs sundres
Charles r. Chouteau-15 bales cotton, l9 bgs
Seduction, sc SKIS seed SO brs molasses and pks
merchandise.
Dean Adams-209 bales cotton, 9 bgs seed-cotto1,
10 SKIS seed, II SKIS corn, Is nd mules, nd hogs
and IL pkgs sundries.
HAro Cash drought out of White river)-55s
bales cotton, 10 bgs seedcotton SOC SKIS seed, 260
SKIS corn, 81 nd horses and mules and AZ pkgs sun
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Kansas Railroad Legislation.

KANSAS CITY, March 21.- There was
conference to-day among the officials OF the Union
Pacific, santa Fe, Missouri Pacific and the sc
Louis and San Franco co railroads, discussing the
recent legislation of Kansas fixing the passenger
rate at cents and establishing Boa-d of Rail-
road commissioners. The proceedlnge are not to
be made public until the close of the session, out
Is understood the meeting is engaged in pool re-
adjustment and shaping business in conformity
with the new law
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HOUSEKEEPING MATERIALS.

brlcks, lime anu cement quiet at former
prices.
FRASING-LUMBER-Yard prices-Rough. SIS
per 1000 feet; dressed, $50; yellow pine flooring
S25; shingles, S3a4 SO; lathing-poplar, 81 rs;
cypress 81 per 1000 laths. Extra prices for extra
lengths above 20 ieet
LINE AND CEMENr-Alabama lime, e5c9S1
barrel; Tennessee, S5G90; Louisville cement 81 20
l 70 barrel; Rosedale cement. 81 so q barrel !;
Portland, So; plaster of Paris, 50 so.
NAILs-s3 60 per keg.
BRICKs-Hard, $40 so; soft, 80 per 1000; fire.
hrie q466 60 nor I'M
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Cincinnati to New Orleans; Andy Baum, Memphis

Cincinnati to New orleans; Andy Baum, Memphis
| TO Cincinnati.
sT LOUIS, March 21.-River rose inches 9,
and now stands IS feet 8 inches By the gauge.
weather cloudy and cool Arrived: David z.
PoWeu. New Orleans. Departed: Jack Frost Mem
| pms; City Of St. Louis and Henry Lourey and
| oarges, New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS, March 2l-Wesiher clear;
thermometer, 7O7. Arrived: Thos. Sherlock Gin
elnnsui W W. O'Neal. Pittsburg. Departed
5oIqen Crown, CINCINNATI; John A Scud5er, ct.
LOUIS The government steamer Mississippi leaves
Tor Cairo tonight. United states Marshal Pitkiu
sold the Fannie Tstum this morning 70 Capt.
Emery, 81, for $500.
CAIRO, March 2L-Noon-River 26 feet
inches. and falling. Weather cod. with heavy
snow al morning Arrived: Vint Shinkle. Gin
| einnau. an; Go den Rule, New Orleans. an.
departed: Nint Shinkle, Aemu his, 4 am. Golden
kule, CinciHnau. 10 am Night-River % feet 8
inches, and falling. Weather clear; thermometer,
~ Arrived: Joseph Henry, ST. Louis, p m.
MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMERS.
LARNE, March 2l-Arrived: State of
Georgia, New York
New ORLEANS, Msrch 21.-Ceared: Ex-
celslor, New York; Abingdon, Roneu. Arrived:
SANTIAGO, Cadiz; Lone Star, New York.
NEW YORK, March 2l-Arrived: Abys-
sinia and Psyonia, Liverpool; Devonis, Glasgow.
The PAyonie brings 500 600 in double eagles. The
GeLsr BROUGHT IS 000f and the L bIador $40 OOOf
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To all who are suffering from the errors and In
discretions of youth, nervous weakness, early de-
cay, loss OF manhood etc., will send recipe that
will cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This grea.
remedy was discovered by missionary in South
America. Send selt-addressed envelope to the
REV JOSEPH 4. INMAN, Station D, Ne,U York Gin.
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Day GOODS.

good distribution of merchandise 10 both staple
and seasOnable specialties, which, with forward
ings for account of today's orders and selections
very active which is the character OF reports from
all interior centers.
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PETROLEUM MARKETS.

COAL OL-Wholesale lots, Ice per gallon.
s.w, HOP, SC.
PITTsBURG, March 2l.-Petroleum dull (;
United certificates weaker; closed at 81 Oh re-
fined, SGs1Ec, Philadelphia delivery.
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RAILWAY RECORD.
ARRIvALANo oePARTUaeo OF TRAIN

Chesapeake, Ohio aud sOuthWestern-
Trains move as follows: No. (express) leaves at
lI:4O pm: No. lmail) at 5:25 am; No. (COVng-
ton accommodatiOn) at $40 pm. No. (express)
arrives at 200 am; No arrives at As pm; No
), COv1ngtOn accom- notation, 9.55 am. (city time)
Memphis aud LIItIe ROck-Trains move
a. follows: No leaves daily at $40 D. m. arrives
AZ ll:5O pm; No. leaves at a m; arrives at 8
am; No (freighO leaves Hope1eld at 5 an. ar
rives at pm.
Memphis and CharIesIOn-Trains move
as follows (city ime): Through express leag
daily at II :O5 m. Local mail and express leaves
daily at S:l5 am. Somervi4le accommodation
leaves daily. eXcept Sunday, at 4.2j p N. Through
express arrives daily at II 80 am. Local mail and
express arrives daily at 1855 p. IN. someIvlle ac-
commodation arrives daily, except Sunday, at $40
an.
Louisville and NasbvIIIe-Trains move
as follows; Fast mall arrives daily at 40 am.
leaves at ll:lO pm; mail leaves daily at 825
am: passenger accommodation leaves daily at
1870 am; arrives daily at $40 pm. lefty time)-
Will make close connection for all points East;
Brownsville accom- mediation leaves daily, EXCEPT
Sunday, at 4:55 pun; mail arrives daily at 40
pm. Brownsville accommodation arrives daily
except Sunday, at Is am.
m1Ssfssipp1 aud Tenhessee-TraiuE move
Hs.follows; New Orleans and fast mail and express
leaves daily at u IS Dm,; express freight leaves
CAT y except sunday, al 3:45 pm; freight leaves
daily exc pit Suudsy at $50 a m. New Orleans
last mail and express arrives daily at 1910 m;
express freight arrives daily, except Sunday, at
500 am. freight arrives daily, except Sunday at
1850 Pm. Freight trains carry passengers.
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The mule market lie well supplied with all
qualities. The horse-market is dull.
MU LES-No dray mules, TO years old, 16 to
16% hands, s2O0g25O; l515 to I6, S1509lS5; Is TO
151Z Sl359150; AZ to Is, s100Gl25.
HOR5E5-Good driving. Sl259200; heavy draft,
Sl50G20oi saddle horses, sl2jJ250; plugs, s40g75.
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GENERAL TRADE.

On Change yesterday the meat market was
steady with fair demand: -four continues quiet,
cornneal steady but lower; sugar steady; coffee
hm; molsSses steady; rice firm; hay quiet; corn
steady; oats firm, stock light, no round lots
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CHICAGO, March o. Whisky. sll7.

ST. LOUIS, March 2l.-Whisky steady,
81 Is.
LOUISVILLE, March 2l.-Whisky quiet,
81 "A
CINcINNATI, March 2l.-Whisky firm,
81 "A.
BALTIMORE, March 2l.-Whisky quiet,
81 1891 10.
NEW ORLEANS, March 21-Whisky-
Western rectifed, 81 O5@1 20.
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EOtIce.

DARTIEs having any OF the mortage bonds Of
! the Holly Sprines Masonic Hall, are notified
that the Hall was sold under the Mortgage In Nay,
$50, and that the undersigned is prepared TO pay
the pro rata due said bonds when presented.
y.W. FAINT, 5uryiving Trustee.
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offering bran steady; apples steady, with fair de-
mand; potatoes quiet; cabbage quiet; onions
quiet; butter steady; cheese quiet; eggs firm,
good demand; cried apples. gooi demand; dried
peaches dull; cottonseed oils unchanged in price
Other articles unchanged in tone and price.
RECEIPTS.
Forty-four brls apples 455 SKIS bran, 10 pkgs but
ter 1897 bu % SKIS coffee 49 nd cattle, 10 pigs
eggs, lO25 brls -four, nd hogs, car lumber 10
brls meal, 81 nd mules 1893 brls molssses, 10 SKIS
oats, p brg onions IOi Drs potatoes, loO brls
packed pork, 20 hhds sugar. - pkgs tobacco, ID
brls whisky.
EXPORTS.
Ten bTls apples, IO3 rls bagging, Il ties bacon
and hams, 81 SKIS bran brls beans, 70 bu corn, A.
pigs cheese. 154 SKIS cofea, nd catt e. pkgs
eggs 1855 brls -four l67 bales hay, IA pkgs lard,
cars lumber 246 brls meal, 81 nd mules. l24 srls
molasses 124 kgs nails 45 SKIS oats, s. brls onions
375 bris potstOes. cars bu PORK, Is brls packed
pork hhds sugar l47 bTls sugar, l4S pkgs Tobacco
and % bris whisky.
We give below the Official quotations Of the Mer.
chants Exchange, verified by thorough canvass
OF the markets.
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INSURANCE.
NOTICE.

THE FIRM OF MURPHY q MURPHY IL this
l. day dissolved by mutual consent, B. II. Muir
ply retiring. J. J. Murphy assumes the assets and
and will ntinue the General Insurance.
business under the firm name at No. Madison
street.
NnSpurs aanternhar 20 1900
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RIXER AND WEATHER

OFFICE SIGNAL SERVICE, U. s. Al
MEMPHIS TENN. March 81, 1883. 7
The following observat are taken at the
same moment of time Il :OS p s.) at all the stations
named:
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FINANCE AND TRADE.
FINANCE.

Toe money market is quie', sos per cent.
discount being the ruling rate
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WHISKY, ETC.

Prices So previously quoted and business
quiet
BRANDIES-Cognse, S591Oi peach, 81 5oas so;
apple. spas So
wINEs-Imported port, 81 509i; sherry, 81 559
4; champagne-American extra dry, S9s; Piper
Heidsick, s24G25; Mumm's extra dry, S2692S;
Pomery Sec. S29 5Og3I So ". Cliquot, SO 5O9
81 50; claret. s. 1917 per box; Catawba, 81 5096.
Observation-Disclosures, 9Oc9sl 50; straight, 81 50
zfraprf too
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ELEVATOR COMPANY.

NEE
Grain and Package Elevator Co.
WILL DO A GENERAL RECEIVING, FOR
w wARDISG AND STORAGE BUSINESS. Cargoes
OF steamboats, and barges loa ded or unloaded with
dispatch. Freight delivered in cars OF all rail-
Dads entering the city. Ample storage roem for
bulk or sacked grain, merchandise, machinery,
etc. Freight received and stored in elevator at
onewr's risk unless ordered insured.
K. GALLOWAY, Superiutendent.
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THE COTTON MARKETS.

The MemPhis market opened and closed
quiet Sales, 800 bales, including 1850 Tuesday
evening-35OO to exporters 200 to spinners. Clos
ing quotations were as follows:
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The New York spot market opened easy; az II
dull and eaiser; at quiet at 1l6c decline closing
quiet. Sales, 176 bales; contracts, 200 bales.
Closing quotations were as follows:
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GROCERIES.

SUGAR-Pure white, &c; yellow, S3@S4c;
open kettle, 614a71zc; refined A, &c; granu-
lated, SIC; powdered, 10149l0Hc; cut loaf, 10149
10Xc.
MOL ASSES-Louisiana, common to fair, 35a45c;
prime to choice. 50955c; centrifu2als, 35g50c, as
TO grade; fancy, 58G60c.
CoFFEE-Common, S1S69%c; ordinary, 95z9
10c; fair, l03sgl0Zc; prime Rio, l22g13c; fancy,
149l5c: old government, 25926c.
CANNED GOODS, ETC.-Prices per DOZEN Pine
apples, 81 60; peaches 2lbs standard, 81 50gl IS;
seconds 81 Is; tomatoes, 2lbs 81 10; lbs, 81 %
strawberries 81 so; pberries 81 50 blackoerries,
81 Is; green cages, 81 50 green corn 81 55; green
peas, 81 so; cove oysters, No. l. 81 15 No 81 IS;
full weight; light weight, No l. zoe; No. 2, 81 20;
condensed plk-Crown, Sc % Eagle, IS IS; swiss,
Sc 25.
SALT-Per carload, 81 so per barrel; 81 65 in
sacks; pockets, bleached, 81 5o96.
SOAP-4961zc per pound.
BAGGING AND lies agging. ed10c, accor-
ding to weight. Ties. arrow, 81 5091 90.
BALTIMORE, March 21.-Coffee quiet; Rio
cargoes, ordinary to fair, s]49914c. Sugar quiet
A soft, see.
New YORK, March 2l.-Cofee dull; Rio
&c. Molasses firm, SO test refining, SIC; New Or
leans, S0a60c; Porto Rico, 40960c.
New ORLEANS, March 2l-Coffee quiet
but steady; Rio, csrgoes common to prime, "a
101zc. Sugar quiet; common to good common
6Zg63sc; fair to fully fair, 61S96s4c; prime, 616c
yellow clarified, 71sgSc; prime to choice white
clarified, SIC. Molasses-market at q stand still
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MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMERS
LARNE, March 2l-Arriyed: State O
STEAMBOATS,.
SPECIAL NOTICE.

CTEAaKR MARX TwAIN-w. r.
~ Hall, master; ]. d. Fuller clerk, .s2sSss7IS
viii leave for DYERSBURG snd al way land
further notice.
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Maximum temperature, a.
Minimum TEN Ierature. 81.
Rainfall, .26-melted snow.
WHEELING, March 2l.-Noou-River 9
feet, and stationary. Weather CLOUDY and cold.
PITTsBURG. March 2I.-Noon-River z
feet inch, and rising. Weather clear and cool.
Night-River feet inches, and rising. Weather
clear and cool.
CINCINNATI, March 2l.-NooD-River IS
feet inch. and rising. Weather cloudy; thermom-
eter, 3i-. Night-River IS feet inches. and MS
ing. Weather fair and COOL Departed: Ohio, Mem
phis.
EVANSVILLE, March 2l.-Noon-Riyer
falling with Is $40 feet full BY the gauge. Weather
cloudy; thermometer, 32o. Night-River falling,
with - $40 feet by the gauge. Weather clear Their
mometer, So.
VICKsBURG, March 21.-River stationary.
Weather cloudy, cool and windy Arrived: City
Of Cairo, st Louis, l am Departed: Guiding
star, New orleans, an. The Central City, after
completing her repairs, departed this morning.
LOUISVILLE, March 21.-Noon River
stationary, with feet inches in the canal, and
feet inches IN the chute on the falls. Weather
cloudy, with light snow. Sight-River rising.
with feet inches in the canal, and feet 5
inches in the chute on the falls. Weather clear
and cold Arrived and departed: Paris C. Brown,
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FOR WHITE AND BIAUK RIVERS.
d oslo Harry.
LEE LINE 81 SANERs.

Fox Glendale, Helena ansi FriaFs Patns.
DANES Lee -
L. W. Whitlow... master A. B. Brown. clerk
Ntil ieSvs as above every
'f.fA /, WEDNESDAY, and FRIDAY. at pm,
Office, M. Madison street,
IA ME- LEE IL gIInerinten dant.
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HousEhoIpsuPsIIEs

NEGETABLES-Onions, - 6O(11Z 10 Tor yell
low from store; top sets, IS so; bottom sets,
Potatoes, 81 1922 IS per barrel for peachblows;
e0c9sI per bushel sacked early rose, 81 IS 49, New
York rose, S. 259S 20; peerless, az 70; early rus
s. Is; home grown rose, S. 25aS so. Sweet pota-
toes, 1892 Is; round lots from levee, 10935c
cheaper. Cabbage, S4Gi 20. Celery, 4Og6Oc per
doz. New kraut, in whisky barrels IS; in 40gal-
lon barrels, s5a5 so; in half-barrels. 81 5Oa2 IS
Garlic, 81 per hundred.
FRUIr5-Oranges. 81 509s per barrel and case;
So per box for Sicily, 81 for Florida Lemons So
nuts nominally 81 per hundred. Peanuts-Vir-
ginia, hand-picked, l0c; Tennessee red, &C., white,
&c; roasted, 21ac higher sheled, loo. Almonds, 10
@2Oc: Texas pecans, 9sl4e; Arkansas, 494%c;
English walnuts. H9lsc. Filberts, 1Sc. Brazil
NUS, l0dlOI5c Raisins-London layers, s.; I'm
perial, 81; Dehesa SIS 80, Brandy cherries, 81 per
dozen.
APPLES, ETC Apples, choice grades, 81 1916
from store; medium, So 1894 So Dried apples, "a
TIC per pound from store. Dried peaches, 6G6Ac
from store. Cranberries, SIG per barrel, Pickles,
medium barrel 81 so; hali-barrel. 81; pint Jars,
81 p per dozen; quart jars, 81 1872 per dozen
CIDER-Missouri, SSqS so per barrel, aud 81 509
IS per half-barrel. Vinegar, 15Slsc per gallon.
EGGS--I2%9l3c
PIGS FEEf-In barrels. IS $685. halfbsrrels,
"a 25d4 50; kegs, 81 IS.
FIsH-Mackerel-lO ID kit, No. l, 81: No. 2, 9oc;
l5lbs No. g. soc; half barrel, SC lbs, $500. White
fish, No. l, per hslf-bsrre So Dried herrings, per
box, 25g30c; North Carolina roe herring, half.
barrel. Sc So
PoULTRY-Chi 81 5oa4 So according to
quality. Turkeys, sll9lS; dressed tur Keys, l7glsc
per pound. Ducks, So 5094.
coTToN-sEEo.
CorroN SEED MEAL-Prime, SIS so per
CoTTON-SEsO OILS-Crude IS "a: per gallon
in round lots of 100 TO 500 brs. Cooking oil, job
lots SIC. summer yellow refined oil, SOC In car
load lots. Winter yellow, soc, according to
quantity,
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ACTIVE Bors

GET AWAY WITH CONTESTANTS ESPECIAL
Lf-"IFH ASTONISHING RAPIDITT. WITH
ALI. OUR BOYS SUITS WE SUPPLY PIECES OF
GOODS FOR HALF-SOLING 1HE SUB ROSA OF
THE LADS PANTS. But WHEN THE REINFORCE
MENTS ARE DEMOLISHED THE ONLY RECOURSE
IL TO BUY NEW GARMENTS KNOWING THE
DESTRUCTIVE CAPACITY OF THE AVERAGE
SMALL BOY, WE HAVE OUR BOYS CLOTHING
WELL PUT TOGETHER AND ALL BUTTONS
FIRMLY SEWED ON.-M0THEIS WILL PLEASE
REMEMBER THAT WE'RE HEADQUARTERS FOR
BOiS' SHIRT WAISTS AS WELL As CLOTHING.
THE PARENTS WHO HAVE SEVERAL, BOYS
NEED TO STUDY ECONOMY AND 1T Is TRULY
WORTH THE WHILE OF SUCH PARENTS TO
KNOW US. NOT SIMPLY ON ACCOUNT OF THE
COMPLETENESS or OUR BOYS DEPARTMENT,
BUT BECAUSE WE SELL CLOTHING OF THE VERY
BEST QUALITY AT AS Low PRICES AS MANY
HOUSES DO POORLY-MADE AND ILI-FITTING
AIfIRE-YOU WILL FIND IN OUR CAREFULLY
SELECTED STOCK WINTER SUITS AND OVER
COATS THAT WILL PLEASE EVERY TAME AND
SUIT EVERY PURSE.
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SEWING MACHINES. &c.

WASHINGToN OFFICE OF TIE AMERICAN
w SEWING MACHINE COAPANI. Corner 7th and
STREETS Ladies, before buying Machine Tieasy - TX
al the great IMPROVEMENT III our new Hugh Arm Ma
chine,
THE NEW AMERICAN. No T.
For foot and hand power Old Americans taken In
change.
Rscsiyed this day fresh supply of NEW QUEEN
DOMESTIC" and .'SIN0ER" Machines, from $40 up.
Gunulne Bargains. NJ az, hts
Renting. repairing. moulding and renodeling all
kinds
c. AUEBBACH
Corner 9TH and Il.
Agency SaxonY Wool German Hanl- KNIT Iark.fi of
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The Double Shoe, Tomorrow.

THE STAR win lie issued al usual in dOuble-sheet
or elght-ase form tomorrow. AS these issues COM
mand an extra edition they are most acceptable to
advertisers, who will confer favor by sending In
their oTers carly to leisure Insertion and classified
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-02

The new opera house OF New York city, the Met
ropohtan is dedcated To money aud snobbery.
The price of admission Is purpoaly fixed high as
to exclude all save those who love TO make dis
play OF wealth and those WHO are content to make
sacrifices for the sake of appearing in company
with the wealthy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-02

The forces Of civilization have silently closed in
around the aborgines OF he country till the General
OF the Amy in laying down his command can sta tie
that We have probably had our last Indian war and
that the prombem OF his management is eliminated
from the army This historic declaration land
mark In the nations progress. There NAV yet be
'spasmOdic and temporary alarms,' as Gen Sher-
man suggests, but nothing In that way he thinks
Is henceiorth apt to occur 10 seriously disturb the
public peace ard tranquility.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-02

The best suggestion we have yet seen In regard
TO the mulch discussed subject OF the English SPAR
row Is that of a German scientist VINO pleads for
Ms propagation on the ground that it is valuable
and appreciate addition to the food supply of the
countries where it exists This idea seems to meet
the views of both the friends and enemies OF the
bird, and on ght to close the discussion
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-02

The AdJUtant Generals annual report contain rs
the very significant admission that in spite OF every
effort 1t has been impossible to find satisfactory
cr:tS 10 fill even our nominal army of 5000 men.
And OF thos. who were accepted nearly one-half
were foreigners Another extraordinary feature
of the report Is the statement that the losses by
discha'I-a Death and de5erti0n for the year footed
up9,1i9 ne0, or 10 per cent 0; the whole military
establishment. During the year 3578 men de
serted and apparently without recapture incon-
velieDce 10 themselves This Is q scanda!Ous state
OF Affairs, deaorsizing t0 military discipline, costly
to the government. and hurtful 10 all concerned
No wondr good men refuse To enlist If the pay,
duty and social condition Of the soldier IS so intoi-
cradle that thousands ia the service quit the ranks
by stealth ad ia violation OF their cath, at the first
opportunity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-02

Senator German, chairman OF the Maryland dem
ocratic committee, contends that the scare given
his party by the energetic effort OF the republicans
to capture the state has been beneficial to the
democracy. He says it aroused the democrats and
melted 9GG0 more OF them to register than were on
the poll lists last year. Mr.. German did not give
the additional registration on the republican Side:
but perhaps he viii be better prepared to furnish
the correct figures after The election.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-02

The republicans IL New DIRK are looking, rs often
afoTetine, to John Kelly as their best friend and
possible Nose, 81 lead them out of that wilderness
OF 100000 democratic majority. IL is also whis-
pered that Mr. Tiiden does not wish il to appear
that Governor Cleveland can get such majority
agan-in 1884 for instance. Kelly Is always ruundy
abused by the republicans and reformers through
the year. but, II rl0r is to he trusted they 90 not
object 10 his secret help election day. Kelly, as
Mr.. AbSam Hewitt, in famous and 9 very costly
interview, Informed the public, Is local pOlitl-
cian." and Suth does not object to trading off
state and national votes for municipal iyofs where
ny his supremacy in city politics may be maintained
IL LOOKS now aS II tine Old game was tn be played
again; and, If SO, the republicans have a SHOW to
win.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-02

France Is patching up her Madagascar troubles,
but seems 10 BE- steadily drifting towards will
CHINA There are the usual diplomatic protesJa
lions ~ peace and good will, but the sharp claw:
are showing pretty clearly through the velvet fur