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Cotton.

Sales here yesterday were 100 bales;
all to spinners, the market closing
steady and unchanged, as fol-
lows: Ordinary, 78c; good ordinary,
$50; low middling, 90; middling, 93c;
good middling. 9Ic; middling fair,
1850. Stains-good ordinary, 73c; low
middling, 8bc; middling,S4C. Tinges-
middling,S3c; good middling, 90.
The New York cotton market closed
quiet and 1>l6c cheapers. Middling,
lOc. Sales yesterday, 4S2 bales, Stock
on hand, l85, 646 bales. Futures steady
at BIO 6 points below Saturday closing
figures. The New Orleans cotton mar
ket closed dull and easy at unchanged
figures. Middling, go. Sales, $50
bales. Stock on hand, SO, l54 bales.
Futures closed steady at l to 10 points
below Saturday closing figures. The
Liverpool market closed at 5 7-l6d
for uplands, and 5 9.l6d for orleans.
The total receipts of cotton at all
United States ports for the past 3 days
sum up 5,9Ol, 1923 bales; an increase
over last year of l,302,0l3 bales and
over the year before of 233,73O bales.
Total exports to date this season
sum Up 4,56l ,695 bales; an excess over
last year OF 1,l22,824 bales and over
the year before of 2l4,876 bales,
Total present stocks at all ports are
36O,l92 bales; being 23O,925 bales
more than the year before at this date
and 3O2,97O bales more than the veal
before.
The total visible supply of Cottor
2 1928, 4O7 bales; excess Of AZ Ala anC
122,864 bales over last year and tn,
year before at the same time.
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Creditors Notice.
70. 1928 - In the Chsnoery Court Of Shelby
county, Tenness9e-Adolph Herbs ct. al VI

No. 1928 - In the ChanOery Court Of gI,slbv
county, enneSs9e-Adolph Herbs ct. Al VI
e W Lansing ct al.
II appearing from an order Of Cou 1t entered
IN this cause lune 18th, 1889, end from mo
Gross bill of 3 d Eneelke filed ntrein that Il
is a proceeding instituted to wind up and
settle the aft .irs of lansing, Haynes 4 Co. as
an insolvent f m under she insolyent laws
Of Tennei see. 1t is tbefafore ordered that all
parties claiming 10 30 Interested therein
make their. Appearance herein at the court
house of Shelly county, in Memphis, Ten
nessee, on OF hefois the FIRST Monday
in V.sioseF. 1888, and have themselves made
eayties hereto and present and sstak-
lish their demands ur the saRe win
BE- forever barred, and that COPY Of this
order be published once a week, for four sue
cessiye weeks, in the Public ledger.
This ID dRy Of July, 1895,
A copy--Attsstl
r. ], BLACK, Clerk and Nasty.
By ]. NJ. bradley, D. o. AN.
Metoah \ Walker, soils. for cross commit.
lO6 ll2 ~ ~
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close rooms. Better thousand times
that their faces become ireckled and
their necks sun burned than that they
be deprived of the pure air. The
bath should never be omitted for a
single day during hot weather, and
the higher the mercury rises
the less clothing should the children
wear"
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NOn-Reaiaent Notice.


No. 4O59,-In the Chancery Court of ch.IE,
county, Tenn.-Mary A Chase ct Il vs. !
! Joiner ct al.
1 appearing from cross bill which il sworn
4 70 n thls cause that the defendants, Ada B
Uhevot, Mary Wright and husband. 49,
Wright, are residents Of the State of Missouri
and non-residents Of the STATE Of Tennesssa
" is therefore ordered that they male
taeiI appearances herein, at the courthouse
OIL shelby county in Memphis, Tenn, on
or before tse first Monday in August lsss-
ana plead, answer or demur TO cross bili ~
y W Nernen or tho same will be taken for
confessed az 70 them and set for hearinE ex-
haTte; and that copy Of this order he pub-
ishsd once week, for four succsssivs WaaFs.
In the Public Ledger. "''ASs
This It'll day Of July, 1880
A copy-Attest:
ByJM Bradley, b. O. IN Gnu =" As'ol'
w VeFAsA and = Bigelow, sois for COM
PIalnSne Ill III l23 l29
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The Lille Lambs.
Little Rock GasettS

-, J. n .|-'t \ T4flT
Yhe leading physician speaking to q
yepnttsp bf the Gazette yesterday
morning, said;
Caution mothers about their
children. What they most need dur
ing this hot weather is the opep a!T
by day and good ventilation as night
This they must have or they sickeu
ana Die Tell the ladies to see thai
Ihslr little ones are not confined in
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saturday, duly 2S, 1883,

at the southwest corner Of Main and Madison
streets, IN tAa ely of Memphis, Tenn. offer
ior SO le' AA1 sell for cash to tie highest bid
ger, the following described real estate, 10.
WI. beginning at a point on Alabama street
On It's western and southern side 3SZ feet
from the northeast corner Of lot I. ss ia;S
iowa upon the plan of subdivision 81 psrt Of
county lot NO. 5O7, as recorded in Reeisteris
once, shelby county. in book No. As, pages
Ky and rs; Said beginning point being ~
. , lnterseetion Of northern boundary Of sbS
lot owned by NJ q Kee needy. thence with The
north boundary Of said Kennedy's lot Ia The
center Of AsgOu GayosO, thence nortSws rdiy
wa tAe center Of said bayou forty, four feet
nine inches, thence to point on the soutS.
ern and western line of Alabama street fftv
feet from the beginning point; thence sonth.
eastwardly fifty feet to the beginning bsine
part OF lots and 2 Of said subdivision.
Equity Of redemption barred, sale made
lree from Romestead and dover. Title eT-
amine1 and pTonouu ced good, but I sell and
convey only as trustee. wa anu
W.T., NJ WGMeCLURB. Trustee.
10Q 40
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A0AEn-

To all who arc suffering from the errors and
indiscretions Of youth, nervous weakness,
early decay, loss Of manhood, etc. i will send
recipe that will cure you, FREE OF
CHARGE. This great remedy was discovered
By missionary in South America. Send a
sslf-addresse envelope to the Rev. JOsKPE i.
INAN. ststi D. New York City.
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Saturday, DULY Dc. ISSa.

a. IL M, In front of the lots on Second street.
Memphs, Tennessee, offer for sale at public
Sutery 70 the highest bidder for cash, the fol-
loving DESCRIBED lots of land, all lying in
Lots 8 aud 10 of the Toibot suo-diyision. ioi
nine Vsl fronts twenty. one and SLIGO (2i 81,
lOO) feet on the west side of Second street.
running back 1857 ieet, and is sounded on
the north by the south Lac Of the alley i'm
mediately south Of tAa Greenlaw 0perahouse.
between uRias, and Gayoso streets; lot No.
the latter lot and has a front of q Si-lOl fesi
on Second street running back 1857 feet 4,
an alley. Equity Of redemption Waiyod AZ
suld trust deed. JH MARyIN. irTnstas
" Y Q a l. W Dunes, Attofpeyq.
Memphis, June I'll. 19sA oe 100
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-''SS Prizes, amounting in U S gold to "a Csc
Tickets, 90. Halves, 81.
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
State AgriClltUral& Mechanical CoTHge
Knoxville, Tenn.
Knoxville, Tenn
Next Session Begins Sept, an. ,ss,

~ otHS 1881
its courses include Scientific. Literarv and
Military studies under aReen professor snJ
Instructors IN The students form battalion
VI vaSs IN chaige O. an experienced com
ton Is provided, Applicants for admiSsion
TO this class n ust be is years old and hsyn y
fair \ kpnOGyledge of Arithmetic, GeograpS S :
Lnng AZ Grammar and y s. History
full, its surroundings are beautiful Ths III
mate is superior. AN' oi'-
Tlaaaon as Free To students an.
pointed BY members of me Tennes-
see Leslslature. Expenses common IN
when tuition is paid add $40. " WV
address P"i'ieuiarS
DR.. THOMAS W. HUMEs,
President University of Tennessee.
u lao KnOYvilIa Tan-s
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From Eminent Wilmer BrintOn,
ND, Baltimore.
iiT have used COHdanSe UfOntff Roof

Ae. 800 A~AAOAA ASNCA
Tonic in my practice, and have been
much gratifed with the result. As q
tonic in all cases of debility, weakness,
anamia, chlorosis, etc, it cannot be sur
passed" Take no other Of druggists.
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The subscription price Of the
DAILY PUBLIC LEDGER is s6 per
anuam and BOO PER month for less
than one year, The WEEKLY
LEDGER is 81 per annum-pOStags
free. Payable in advances invarlG-
bly,.
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trustees sale,

Under and by virtue Of trnst dead nd.
~ by Frederick Rehkepf and Chris,isus
kehkopi: to me as trustee, on 2Sth 5s1 ~
July, lsIs and recorded il book No. i25
rage ooo. Register otice Of Shelby county,
therein, | will OF 'enenoiary
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Trustees Sale,

IA. virtue of the terms ola trust deed. made
~ to me as Nuatse, by John I HillsmSn
ana Mary Hillsman, his wife, on the 18th
SI hssgnst lSiO, and ON the demand Of the
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1mae. l3 NadI0an StF0Ot,

Entered ct the P0stofnce In Memphis, Tenn.
as second-clsss matter.
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FINLEY, Ticket Agent.
AY STEVENS, Pass. Agent.
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RIVER IEItuiG NEE.
BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.

BOATS LEAVING TODAY.
For NewOrleans. w p Halliday p m
" Arkansaw river, Ida Darragh.5 p m
=" st Francis river. Macready....5 D m
" Cincinnati, JamesW CAT. p m
" Cincinnati, Will 5 Hsys........5 p m
BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
For Friars Point. Coahoma..........5 p m
a" 0sceola, Dean AdRms......."...5 p IN
ARRIVED.
Steamer City Yieksburg, St Louis
Belle Memphis, Vicksburg
Z" Hard Cash. White river
d" James w CAT. Cincinnati
DEPARTED.
Steamer Coahoma, Friars Point
Dean Adams. Osceola
" Kate Adams. Arkanssw City
Belle Memphis, st Louis
City Vicksburg, Vicksburg
IN PORT.
Ida Darragh, Rene Macready, Josis
Harry, james w Gait
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BoATs LEAvINa TO-MoRRow.
STAGES OF TIE RIVER.


Memphis-lS feet 10 inches, a decline Of
inches during the past "a hours
Pittsburg-6 feet s inches, and station
airy.
Cincinnati-l4 feet inches, decline
of 2 feet.
Louisyillc-s feet 2 inches, rise of 2
inches.
Evansville feet inches, rise of II
inches.
Cairo-25 feet inches, rise of 10
inches
St. touis-24 feet 7 inches, rise of 8
inches.
vicksburg-Ss feet I inches, decline Of
5 inches.
Nashville-6 feet inches, decline Of
IL inches.
Chattanooga feet inches, decline
of 4inches.
shreveport-ll feet 10 inches, decline
u Little lIe Rock feet 4 inches, and sta.
tionary.
White and st. Francis rivers continue
to decline.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-16
THE COUPON FRAUDS.

Daniel r. Aines. an artst and an expert in pen
,nanshIp testified before the Adermcns committee
on frauds in the Finance Department yesterday that
the city bonds and coupons could not readily be
connterfeited by tie photo lithograpbing process
II would take n good enuaver year TO produce a
good imitation of the original Isaac Barrett, chief
5ookkeeper of the Finance Department. had never
heard of any attempt to counterfeit city bonds. hd
olson ], White former employo in the Auditors
Bureau was OF the opinion that tho reduction OF the
force in the Finance Department had impaired the
efficiency of the Department..
William C.. Emmett denied that ho had ever failed
10 perform hH duty in the matter of cancellation Of
the coupons Neither Carroll Johnson had re-
turned packages of coupons which he had failed 20
cancel Thomas J. Mcnamara said he thought him
self underpad at 81, 900 year. Other clerks, WHO
did less, were paid more.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-16
OyERCHARGEs BY A WAREHOUSEMAN.

Mrs Anna Rchze, of No. % Washington place,
complained TO Mayors Marshal McDermott against
C. Nj Maxwell. proprietor of n storage warehouse at
No 80 East Thirteenth-st.. for Overcharging her.
lie had told her that there would not be more than
four or five loads of furniture and that they would
not more than fill two large rooms in his warehouse.
When she finally procured bIl of expenses, after
time the following items charged: 13 uuck
loads $32 so labor. moving in, $50; extra labor,
warehouse, SIT so; insurance, two months ~ 80;
managing goods for sale. $25 carpet cleaning, $l5
total, 1912 90. Mayor Edison said he had only
jurisdiction over the charges for carriage the trucks
etc. he reduced from .$72 TO $15. Maxwell. with
the consent of Mrs. Reuzc, began selling the goods
at auction but the prices were so ridicuonsly low
that Mrs. Reuze stopped the sale. Ibis auction sale
will also be investigated by the Mayor
New-York tribune., 1883-06-16
INSPECTING AN OCEAN STEAMER.

The new steamship Cenfuegos, of the New-York
and Cuba Mail Steamship Company, was open Tor
public inspection yesterday at Pier No. IL, East
River. She was bedecked with ilags and her cabins
were decorated with banks OF flowers. Music added
10 the checrfulness of the occasion. The vessel is
the largest in the feet Of James L. Ward & Co.,
with the exception Of the. Newport: She will
start on her first trip in the Nassau,
Santiago de Cuba and Cienfuegos trade on Tuesday.
The Cicufuegos is built of iron and divided into a
series of water-tght compartments, with separate
compartment for the engines and boilers. She is
3I2 feet m length 40 feet beam. 22 feet depth of
hold, 2, 900 tons measurement, and was built by
John Roach a. Sons, at Chester, Penn. Her pro-
peiing power consists of two compound engines,
with four steel boilers, capable of giving speed
OF fonrtesA knots. There are thirty-eight state
rooms, including four bridal-chambers OH the main
deck and two others on the promenade deck. The
main saloon extends the entire width of the vessel,
and is perfect in ventilation and light The steer
age accommodations on the main deck, are equal to
second cabins on European vessels.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-16
ROBERT cUNNINGHAM's BODY FOUND.

The doubts IN regard to the reported suicide OF
Robert Cunningham, of No. 14s Fourteenth-st,
Brooklyn, who was reported to have jumped from
Hamilton ferry-boat week ago yesterday, were
set at r.st yesterday by the finding OF his body in
the ButtermiIk Channel. A ten-pOund bar of lead
had been fastened by wires 10 his wastcoat show
Jag that be deliberately committed the act. The
by an undertaken. The inquest will be held next
week Mr. CUNNINGHAM was importer of ostrich
feathers at No. 1873 Mercer-st and he had insured
his life for $4,000 IN the Mutual Life
Insurance Company for the benefit of
MS creditors. de seen 20 lump
from the yoat by several persons and Timothy
Casey, OF No: 162 Twenty-fOur hist. Brooklyn,
Jumped after him but only secured his hat. IL is
supposed that the lead weight prevented his coming
70 the surface after he first sank.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-16
FOREIGN STEAMERS DUE AT THIS P0I
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT oFEEw.YoRK. K......-...FRIDAY. JUN

PORT OF NEW.YORR R...........FRIDAY, JUNE15 1888
ARRIVED.
Tulas Ger Lss Bremen Juns southampton
steamer Ihingyalla Dan Ianoe' SSpenhagenA Msy s a.
ses Steamer Hermod tDan Hem Rio May 29 with
m9se and passengers to Il b Borland
Go ssn s1s !anS !aas
days, with mdse aud passengerso 10 YIN CLYDE q Co
ssr4a 4R P9lsSas oro s~ fnso nser CO.
Rag Harry and Aubrey (of Pugwash. Ns dford Point
ifc u days with sugar Brown Bros CO. vessel to
SeT %liam Prederick lof Belfast MOI, Ames Windsor
Ms II days with plaster to order vessel Mudget Co.
sUNssr-wind at sandy Hook. light sswi clear. At
Arrived yesterday
Steamer Richmond Jenney west Point Va with md'e and
passengers TO on Dominion ssCo
CLEARED.
e,.onsr Dopau fRr Beers Ilverpool-Busk n Jevons.
steamer switzerland tBelg), Beynon' AntWerp-Peter
steamer state Texas Risk, Port Royal and FeTTandlna
steamer Richmond Jenley, Newport News-old Dominion
steamer wysnoke HulPheIs Norfolk, city Point and
steamer oetOrara. Reynolds baltimore Erems
Snip sfspl Marcia Day 2mcs' London-W Barnes.
snip Theodor Ruger GER, Meyer, Hong hong-Iheodor
BARK Il I q BrJ Kidd, Anier Java. for orders-rapscOtt
BarE skoaed Bishop. IT, calcutta-vernon Brown
Bark consiga GalatOa utnD IavinO. BeyrOut. Syria
Bark Viva CSoT Paterson Edye Co
nty g"F Martha Brady 'A'' n'r'', WINDSOR n'I' ~n
sChr IDA a Jeyner MlLs OoN-h . 10 Lea.
SAILED
Steamer Birmanis for Mediterranean ports Barks Han
cock Thomas Caro- Fern2ndina Brig Victoria Barba
does.
Demerarai Antelope Portland
ship Ellen GOodspeed. from Plymouth for NewYOrE June
THE MOVEMENTS OBJ STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS.
LONDON. June l5-Arriyod. steamer Viking tBr Christie
QUEENSTOWN June l5-Arrivod steamers Pavonia CBr)
Hams from NewYork June O. Abyssnia (Isr) Bentley
from NewHork Juneo on their way 70 Liverpool (and pro-
iIth|saed steamer Furnessia Br) Small from Liverpool
hence from New-YOrk via Valontia
GLASGOW, June l4ATnyed steamer Eysa (Br), LndQuis
ter from NewYork via Halifax.
Sailed steamer Anchora tlir Hedderwek, for York
LIMERICK, June l4-ArriVed steamer Viola Br) Murray,
New.Orleans.
SOUTHAMPTON, June l4-7 m-Sailed steamer werra
(Gerl Barre, from Bremen hence for NewYork
sTErTN, TO juno l6-saned steamer Heimdahl (Dan) Jo
haEson. for NewYork.
HALIFAX June l-5-Arrv. steamer Nova Scotian (Br)
Riehardson Liverpool for Boston.
DOMESTIC PORTS
BOSTON June 16-Arrived steamers Hermann (Belg, Ey
Ter, Antwerp; Dominion Br. Bla1veit, Yarmouth M
Cleared steamers Cephalona tBr. HOseason, LiYerpoo
Venetian (Br TranI do PhOenCian Brj Brown, Glasgow
Gloucester (Brl Peters Mrimachi.
PHILADELPHIA June l6Arrlved. steamers Rattlesnake
PrOytdence MAyhower, Davidson, Now.YOrk
Cleared steamers roman, Crowel Boston, Wlamspo rt
Wllletta Lynn; Ann Eliza: warren Now. York
BALIAoRE, June l5-Aruyed, steamer Martha Steveus
Chance, Now-YOrk.
Cleared steamers Mentmore Br) Amlo Liverpoo Fanny
Cadwaader Clark Newly Caroline lSpanl Ugate. Law
oHAnLRsros June l0-saed steamer Equator, Philadel
phia
New-York tribune., 1883-06-16
sAFELY HouSEn IN LAu..

Detective Campbell, who has heen assigned for
duty IN the Twenty eighth Precinct went to Police
Headquarters yesterday. having In custody John
escaped from the Roosevelt Hospital last week.
The prisoner, who is only twenty years old, has
served one term IN prison for burglary. Recently
while he was attempting 10 commit robbery In
the rooms of William Helkier. at No. $50 Ninth
ave-, he was discovered and shot IN the leg By
Policeman Valley, of the Twenty second Precinct.
He escaped from the hospital in his night clothing
by jumping out of window. No trace of him was
ebtained until be was captured on Monday night.
AZ the 7orkville Police Court yesterday Carberry
New-York tribune., 1883-06-16
A HANDSOME SWEDISH WOMAN MISSING

Superintendent Walling yesterday received let
ter asking that search be made for Mathilda Abra-
hansen q young Swedish who disappeared
in this city March B. She had been employed IN
Madison. n. j.. and on February 20 she left that
place to try 10 procure higher wages III the city.
For time she boarded with family named Lus,
at No. 80 WIilIam-si., Brooklyn. Her relatives IN
Sweden and several friends IN Brooklyn are anxious
on account of her continued absence. They describe
her as handsome and luck penenced.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-16
SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A PRIEST.

The Rev. Florence Mccarthy of ST. Cecilia
Roman Catholic Church. at North Henry and Her
the charge OF brutally assaultng his servant, Kate
Dixon age eighteen The warrant was issued by
Justice Naeher, in the Third District Police Court,
upon the girls affidavit setting forth that the as
sault occurred on Friday OF last week in Father
McCarthy's house, No. 496 Humboldt-st. When
she said she would expose him. he told her that one
word of his would be believed more quickly than a
thousand of hers and further that he had plenty of
money and she had none. The next day she was
locked in the house and could not get ont. On
Monday she went TO her sister in New-York and re-
lated the facts. and they laid them before Bishop
LOnghlin who said he would take action i'll the
matter at once. After hls arrest Father Mccarthy
said that II plot 10 ruin him. that he had dis
charged the girl for theft, and that $3.50 III money.
a clock and some books had been stolen from his
house. The examination of the case was set down
for to-day, and the prisoner was released In S5OOO
bail.
Father Mccarthy is the defendant in a suit fol
$4,000 brought by the parents of Bridget Cronin,
who was organist in his church, for an alleged as
sault N non her.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-16
WHAT Is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Coney Island Jockey Club races at sheepshead pay
seventynrst Regiment encampment az PeeksnL an
Manhattan Athletic Clubs annual spring games Oh
new Grounds at Eighty -slxth-st and Eighth-aye
Annual picnic OF Plymouth Church Sunday school.
Manhattan-sta Island CRICKET ma'cn Oh s'a'en
Steele Cummings five miles running race on Polo
Grounds
Larchmont Yacht Club regatts. :, 1,-,..
Carroll frauds nvestgation by Aldermens committee
Reception Fall River steamer Plgm at Murray 81
observation-disclosures baseball match at Polo Grounds
n Central Park
New-York tribune., 1883-06-16
BRIDGE TRUSTEES REAPPolNTED.

The Mayor the Controller and President Reilly,
Of the Board of Aldermen. met esterday and voted
for trustees of the Brooklyn Bridge All OF the old
trustees were reelected. Mr. Reilly moved that
the names be taken up singy and voted on and this
was done. Mr.. Reilly moved that Arthur Leary be
we'll for Charles Mcdonald. and John ii. Mooney
for jenkins Van Schaick. These motions were lost.
The following are the reelected trustees: John T..
AQnew, John G. Davis. Henry Clausen. j. Adriance
Bush, Thomas c. Clarke Charles Mcdonald ii. K.
Thurber and jenkins Van Sch;lck.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-16
EXPLOSION IN A TORPEDO FACTORY.

An explosion occurred in a small torpedo factory
at Stapleton on Thursday. Two little girls, Emma
ping up torpcdoes when the sleeve of the latter
came III contact with some powder which was lying
loose on the table aud caused explosion. Both
OF the children were burned about the head and
hands. They were removed to their bones, but
both Of the children were out at play yesterday.
The building not injured.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-16
sICKNEss ON THE CELTIC.

The White Star steamship Celtic. with 902 pas
sengers arrived at Quarantine at m. yesterday
and was detained SIX hours for the purpose of vac
cinating some of the passengers. Four of tho
immigrants having indications of smallpox were
removed to the hospital on Blackwelps Island.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-16
HOME NEWS.
ppoM1NENT ARRIVALS.

Fifth Avenue Hotel--First Assistant fSsg, Ssg,
Frank Fatton, Captain james B 6aH'
~ ~ ons and the Hon Samuel shellabarger OF Oho
Hotel BJunsrick-The Hon. Peter Mneneh e a1han VI
Montreal - Vietorio Hotct-John II. Smytn OF AIDsny.
windsor Hotel-E. b. Phillips, president OF tne
Toledo Cincinnati and st. LOUIS Railroad company:
1stor Houss-Ex- Governor j. b. Page or vermont anu
Major A. s. Nicholson, United States Marine Corps.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-16

"Didn't tell you that didn't want to see
you this courtroom again " asked polca Judge Of
an Irishman. Yes. sor" "And didn't you promise
that / would never see you again :" :" dad, your
not blind, yer honor."-l Arkansaw Traveller