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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-02-04

candidate, but II he Is without means he
Is neglected, II not forgotten. On the other
hand, a member Of the House, who has
made fortune peddllng 'Tbe Essence Ct
Life,' or Io,e-Powders,' IL he gives
costly dinners and drives fine horses, Is
the centre OF an admring crowd.o Those
who have sojourned at Washington any
length OF time viii endorse the truth Of
this picture.
BRIEF NEWS ITEMS.
National-bank notes for redemption to-
day, S32S,000. Government receipts: In-
ternal revenue, $3.50, 194; customs, $751;
70i. During the week s2,247 900 national
bank notes were received for redemption
against 81, G67, 900 the same week last year.
The. exchange Of SIS for 3's to date
amounts to 1898, 100.
The legislative. executive, and judicial
appropriation bill makes appropriations
amounting to 800, 39S, OOO-an increase Of
$4,000 over last years bill
Mr.. Carlisle, of Kentucky, said to-day
thal III u Simply u pm. slcal HhpO.SiDiil'! W
pass tariff bill this session. lie does not
think that the internal-reycnue bill will
pass unless the Senate abandons its tariff
bill. lie docs not think the President will
want TO call Democratic House in extra
session.
Hon. Montgomery Blair was reported
better to-day. He is in the city.
On Thursday, April 10th, the statue Of
Professor Henry will be unveiled. Con-
gress has been invited 20 be present.
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Speculation on the Stock Exchange fes been
active and irregular Int IN the main weak The
market opened frarIJop lower ihnn yesterdays
close for The general list; 81 for Alton and TcrJe
iiantc Immediately after the opcing the nf.r r
ket became strong and advanced fh ~, The North
VESTS and Western rrion beiog The MOTT promi-
nclf In tile upward turn, but this was sucsSd.d
shorty afterward by a reaction extending from
TO ~. led hy Denver and RIO CraDde ana SswScr-
sey Central. About I O'Clock there was recoy-
cryof ~ IN Northwest In Nrx jersey centfal,
and is0t in The remainder Or me hstr-tne Esltfr
Denver aud Rio Grandt. The market tleu PC
came weak, and about midday recofded dconne
OF 4GlJ, In which Wabash. Dcsyer ana no
Grup1e. Michigan Central, and Dcla earc, k.ack;,-
wlrna and Western were The greatest sufferers.
The dOwrrwird movement WIS here cbtrkcdl Dy
fraction rally, which WAS subsequently followed ~
a sharp decline OF 2a in Delaware. Lac kswanni
and cstern, IL Ia Denver and Rio nance. "a IN
ST. Paul, = In Kansas ard Texas, and seglH In
the remainder OF the list-thc latter Lososyt1e ana
Nashville. The de3li ~ after this wcre less anil
mated, aud In the fase trade there was improve
ment Of l4@Ik led by Delaware, Lackawasns and
Western Denver ard Rio Graadc, and korih-
west. The market Closed qsiet aud steady 10
decline ON the days transactions Of heo24-the
latter Delaware, LacsawanDa and Western. The
Northwest. however, closed = D. c. higher. Trans
sections aggregated $4,000 shares.
BALTfhORt-
BALTIMORE. February 3.--virgiDia ga, deferred,
IL: consolidated, 5l1; new I0-4O's, 80; new 81,
49,. Bid to-day.
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FANCY GOODS.
STEvENS

STEVENS
has opened this week
Is dozen IO-rib UMBRELLAS at 81 andfl.21
100 BAND and MOsS-ROsE CHARACTERISTICS
at SO and 80;
so TIN SETS, all coiors, at Sl.75;
large assortment OF STAMPED TN
WARE;
3 dozen CHILDREN's HIGIrCHAlRsatoo cs
500 boxes PAPER az l0c.;
500 boxes PAPER at 1jc.;
An immense assortment Of Sxl0 FRAMES
and also PLUSH and VELVET. FRAMES,
az tie lowest prices;
A large lot Of EAsTLAKE ROCKERS at bot
tom prices;
1s-INCH CoAL-UoDs reduced from 5oc-
TO 35c.;
FINE CoAL-HoDs, banded, reduced from
75c. TO 5Oc.;
HELMET COAL-IIODs, decorated, reduces
from 81 to 75c.
fAy Of those RUGS In, at the prices quoted
La, ,cct,a, STEVENS,
sos Broad street.
Write for a catal0gue-free. n26
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ITELEGRApHIC NEWS
TO rne DISPATCH FROM ALL POINTS.

News and Go,sIp- Conversational
PROCEEDINGS yestcrday-G uitcnu's Bones
Cause Two Libel Suits Against Two News
papers for sS5. 900 Each More Bad Wca-
fher In the North and >orthwest-a Reward
OF 5000 offered for the Capture OF Ala
bama's Ascending Treasurcr-Pctroienm
CONFEDERATION In Ohio--Oihcr Big Fires
The Examination of the Eight Alleged
phrnix-Park Assassins Commenced in
Dublin.
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"sERvED THE DENTIST GHr."-The
bows said that II served old DR.. Toothstui-
fer riqbt when he had the toothache so
badly that he couldn't sleep at night. He
hal inflicted 80 much pain on other people
IN pulling and mending their teeth that
they thought 1t would DC good ior MN 10
suffer a little himself. The leading dentist
OF Portsmouth, n. ", Knows what pain Is,
aud has relieved himself from the twinges
Of neuralgia by the Use OF PERRY DAWES
PAIN.KnIEr, He regards 1t without {
rival,
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THE ASSASSIN GUTrEAN.'s BONES.
Rev. DIR. Hicks Sues the wassfls ston
Z" STAR and the New York "Gsul.h-
icv for 10000 Damages for Alleged
Libel.

WASHINGTON. February 3.-Suits have
been entered By Rev. w. w. Hicks,
through counsel, for $4,000 each against
the New York Graphic Company and the
Evening Star Newspaper Company for
libel-in the first ease in the Grdphic's ar
ticle OF january 10th last, headed {" llicks's
CHASTITY Legacy,v in which it Is stated that
the plaintiff demanded $4,000 from the
Government for the bones; and in the sec
ond case on the Stars interview with Dis
trict- Attorney Corkhill on the same sub
ject.
The declarations are quite yolummous,
and set forth that the plaintiff Is citizen
Of good rep,te, a minister OF the Gospel OF
Jesus Christ and pastor OF the Church OF
the Tabernacle; that he was the spiritual
adviser OF Charles J. Guteau, who WAS
executed on June 30th last, and that under
authority OF a written paper he was the
custodian OF the remains OF Guteau, and
that on the 10th OF January he executed
paper transferring all his right, title, and
interest TO &. III. Crane, SurgeOn-General,
United States army, in which was Il proyiso
that the bones OF Gnlteau should never be
used for any mercenary purpose, and he
AYERS that he has never asked Tor, sought,
or received from General Crane OF any
other person any sum whatever. nor does
he expect any valuable consideration. lie
charges that the defendants knowing this,
contriying and wickedly and maliciously
intending to iniurc his good name,
fame, and credit, and to bring him
into public iniamy and DISGRACE
among his neighbors and worthy citizens
of the District. and to cause it to be sus-
pected and believed by them that he had
been guilty OF a breach OF the trusts re-
posed in him by Charles J. Guiteau, and
that he had tried TO sell the body Of Gui-
teau for the sum OF $1,000. and demand
ing $4,000 before he would allow the bones
to be artculated, contrary to the proyl-
sions OF the paper-writing, and, to veX
and harrass him, did. on the days afore-
said, publish the false and malicious libelS.
A man is wiser for his learning, and tne
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Tobocco Sales I'm DanyiIIc.

DANvnLE, VA, February 3.-Salcs OF
leaf tobacco for January, 1888, were 2,S4O,-
900 pounds, and the averaging Sl0.S9 per
hundred weight. The sales OF the pre-
ccding January were 2,347, 900 pounds,
averaging $500 per hundred weight. The
receipts from tobacco for
JANUARY. 1883, were $4,000; same time
last wear. $4,000. Sales OF leaf tobacco
since the 1st OF October, 1882. $4,000
pounds; fer same period last year, ',iG2,-
nnn ,,ntn1a
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I.ouisiana's Finances.

NEW ORLEANS. February 3.-Interest on
the per cent. bonds is being paid prompt
ly upon presentation at the State National
Bank OF New Orleans, the fiscal agency Of
the State; also, at the Bank OF New York,
in New York city. Treasurer Burke re-
ports q cash balance in the State treasury
February lst OF S1,152,00 OF this sum
$40, 200 is credited TO the various interest
funds OF State bonds.
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1CuMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.

SATURDAY. February 3, 1883.
sALEs-FIRsr BOARD.-1,O00 Richmond city
SIS at lO4k; 1000 Petersburg Railroad bonds,
sClass b. at ~; 10 shares Atlanta and Char
lotte b. ca at 90; shares Atlanta and Charlotte
at 60. 10 do. at co; 10 shares Merchants National
Bank at 10; 5000 Richmond city 6's Mt Hay;
5000 Richmond and Allegheny Railroad first rs
M 10; 10 shares Norfolk and Western preferred nj
"A, 10 do. at "a.
SECOND BoAED.-2,0OO Petersburg Railroad
Glass d " bonds at ~; 800 Richmond city 6's at
1I4il, 1900 do. at l144; 10 shares Atlanta and
M ~. % lind nj EnL-
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Suicide of a Criminal! Imprisoned for
Lie.

New YORK, February John Henry,
the Brooklyn bill-poster, who was yes'er-
day sentenced TO imprisonment Tor lie Tor
the murder OF John Lennon, committed
suicide last night by shooting himself
through the heart. How he procured the
weapon is unknown.
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Biz Fire In Montreal.

MONTREAL, February 3.-Warden Kings
iron foundry was burned at O'Clock this
morning. Loss, 100000: insured for two
thirds in British offices. The fire also
caused some slight damage TO the silk fac
tory of Bleeding, Paul a. Co. Keefer Bro
Tiers. boot-and-shoe manufacturers, who
had a fiat in Kings foundry, lose $4,000.
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Investigation OF "a Marine Disaster.

t pcclaI tcIrRram 20 IHt HIsIdIVl'I
NORFOLK, VA, February 3.-The official
investigation into the late collision between
the Old Dominion steamer Luray and the
Rappahannock river steamer Grace com
menced to-day. The steamer Grace has
been raised by the wrcckers.
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The Cotton supply.

NEW YORK, February 3.-The total yisi-
bic supply of cotton for the world is
3,237 ,45f ialcs-oi which 2,5i4,42l bales
are American-against 3,l25,422 and zoos
500 bales respectively last year. Receipts
OF cotton at all interior towns, 81 1916 bales
receipts from plantations. l6S,09O bales
crop in sight, 5,2S3,305 bales.
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ass GOO Reward Cor Treasurer yincent

MONTGOMERY, ALA, February 3.--The
Governor offers reward OF $1,000 for the
capture and return to the sheriff OF Mcnt-
gomery county OF Isaac ii. Vincent, late
treasurer OF the State. The Legislature
las adopted joint resolution authorizing
It and sustaining the Governor In his offer.
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500, Ooo.Blaze i'm Troy, n. Y.

TROY, n. Y, February 3.-Burdott,
Smith a. Co.'s building, on River street,
was burned early this morning. The build
ing was occupied by number OF firms and
individuals, whose aggregate loss Is $780,
600: insurance, $4,000.
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BY Telegraph.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, February 3-NOon:-si0cks veal
"a lever. rxcnange-Long. 4S2i; short. 1856.
state bonds dull and higher. Governments ul-
changed. - ,o,,. ,,,,.-,,D,on,s
trreo1I.r: new SIS, lu34 new ass, ll34; new
49, IlS1 Money, 800 per cent. states dull
without feature. treasury Daiances-Soih' llo'-
G37: currency. S6,l42.
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Flour.

Fl0ur--We quote: Five, %3@lS3.2J, sOpcrine,
s3.7JMs4.25 extra, S5@S5.2J. common FAINT
ly, s5.2j@ $3.50: Patent family, s5.3OGS6.7o.
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lIoRsPogD's ACID PHOSPHATE FOR WOMEN
AND CHiLDRES.--Dr. Joseph Hon, New
Orleans, La, says: ~ have frequently
found II Of excellent service In eases OF de-
bilitY, loss Of appetite, and In conyalescencc
from exhaustive Illness, and particularly
Of service In treatment Of women and chill
dren.,
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PORT OF NEWPORT NEWS, TEB'EY 3, 1853.
lBy Telegraph


steamer Luray, schermerhorn- Norfolk, mer-
chandise and passengers Chesapeake ana ONO
Railway Company land sailed n retuynD.
steamer AccOmac. Delk, merchandise ana pas
sengers, Smithdeld, Chesapeake and ONO Halfway
Company land sailed on reurpl. ~
steamer Northampton, McCarrick, Noriolk
merchandise and passengers, Chesapeake ana Oh'
Railway Company tand sailed on returnl.
steamship Victoria, llarflsOn' "ahestoh' LOT
Liverpool. put In for coal.
s:eam-hip Horton, Knott, Galveston, for Liver
pool. put In for coal.
Burnett: and :. :. Thorp, Bailey, all from New
York, light. to load coal
SAILED.
steamship Propiuous, Nichols, BremerAnSen
from Galveston, having cOalcd.
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MARINE sNTELLiGENCE.
PORT OF RICHMOND, FEBRUARY 3, 1883
ARRIVED.

Steamer Cuvandottc. Kelly. New York, merchan-
disc and passengers, g. ". Allen & Go.
Steamer Pioneer. Plat, Philadelphia, mcrehan-
disc, j. W. McCarrick, agent.
steamer ARIEL, clifford, Norfolk, United State
mail. merchandise, and passengers, l.. b. Tatum
SUPERINTENDENT.
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DLAIR's CHLORAL THYMoL PRO-

ID
PHYLACTIC AND DIsINFECTAST has Dee'
used In This city successfully 10 prevent the
spread Of dlphtheria and scarlct-feyer' and also
10 mitigate the severity Of those diseases 10
mode Of usc l. simple. and the oder agreeable.
For sale by druggists. Price 80 cents bottle
.Prenared onlyb y J.BLAIR, Druggist,
dos corner Broad and Ninth streets
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COMMERCIAL.
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE

GFLAk1N AMI OOl lON b%AOtIANOC'
RICHMOND. February 3, 1883.
OFFERINGS.
WHEAT-White, 700 bushels. Red, J ,507 bush
els.
CoRN.-wblte 1906 bushels.
OATs.-475 bushels.
RYE.-4 bushels.
MEAL.-172 bushels.
WHITE BEANS -l2 bushels.
BLAcKEYE PEAs.-l52 bushels.
ORCHARD-GRAsS SEED.-36 bushels
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WHEAr.-Red, 500 bushels fair to very good
Lancaster nj Sl.20 10 s1.z7; 3s2 bushels far 10
very good mixed at Sl.2U to Sl.25; 4si bushels
common to prime Full at sl.05 to .l.25.
CORS.-White, 2,3l6 bushels sommon % very
good az So to Gle; els bushels very good on pri'
yate terms.
OATs.--i25 bushels very good winter az 65c. ;
I2j bushels southern red al J5c.; go bnsels
prime mixed on private terms.
Rye bushels good at 6Oc.
MEAL.-4O bushels ut 6Jc.
COTrON-Tone firm. Receipts. SS baica; ship
ments 81 bales. Quotations: Mlddhng, 91sa 9ssc. {;
low mItsiing, 9kW9sc.
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A man is wiser for his learning, and tde
sooner he learns that the only proper way
to cure IA cough or cold is to Use Or. Bulls
Cough syrup. the better he is of.
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DRUGS, MEDICINES. &c.

WYE ASK THE ATTENTION OF ALI.
w WHO ARE AFFECTED WITH ANY
AS well a. those who suffer from
coughs, colds. and bronchial affections, to our
EMULSION OF PURE COD-LIVER OIL AND
HYPOPHsPHITES OF LIME AND SODA.
II is the surest and most permanent way oi
curing coughs and colds, which lead 10 pulmonary
diseases II nourishes and builds up the waste'r
and weakened system.
Price 80 cents per bottle. For sale by druggists.
Purcell. LADD CO.,
wholesale Druggists,
Richmond, Va
T,le M other n n substitute ja6
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New YORK COTTON FUTURES.

NEW YORK, February 3.-Cotton-Net receipts
TAI bales; gross receipts, i,627 bales. Futures
SlO.2IMsIO.23; March, Sl0.29dSI0.3n; April
SlO.43ds lO.44; May, Sl0.5sMslo.5S; june,
aslO95: September. eIO.63mSiO.64; October.
sIO.25MS1O.27: November, sl0.l3aslc.li.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-17
Probably "a swim die.
Especial Telegram to the Globe. !

CHICAGO, Dsc. I'D. II. rolwen & Co.
have been ssmdins out lsttsrs soliciting
business on tbs bcsrd Of trade, and one
Of those received by a Galesburg man has
been sent back 30 Ehis city
One paragraph of the lstter
appeared to be in direct vioIEtion OF the
rules governing the conduct of members
of the board Of trsde, and as Tolman &
Co. claimed membership there, the Gales
burg man YVES curious about tbs matter.
The paragraph III tbs letter rsad AS fol-
lows: ave would also solicit cur trade
upon E new basis whereby yoar Losses are
limited TO margins deposited. You pay
no commissions and gain our best judg-
Dent Of the market"
The rnle OF the board violated By this
proposition Is to the effect thar minimum
charge IS made on sill transactions by n
member of the board of trade for parties
outside. Also a minimum charge on all
transactions made for other members. On
wheat and corn, which is most largely
dealt in. the charge 10 outsiders is quar-
ter of a cent bushei. TO members of
the board the charge is less.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-17
Ezeekinn ol the nana Leaaue.

The attendance ct the Irish national
league last evening was quite large and
many joined the league by paying their
initiation ices. Resolutions were intro
duced against the boycotting of British
goods on the ground thar decline in the
importation of British manufactures would
seriously injure the artizans and opera
tives of Great Britain, with whom the Irish
people had no quarrel. That they we're
OPPOSED only to the aristooracy and gov
eminent and not to the laborsrs, nechan-
los and sgricultarists, The discussion Of
these resolutions occupied the entire even
ing and will be resumed at the next meet
ing.
Several of the speakers recommended
the boycotting of certain class of mer-
chants in this city, who adopt an objec-
tionable style of advertising their goods
by caricaturing the irish women.
A committee of five was appointed to
confer with commissioners of the various
Irish-American societies of the city in re-
gard to the propriety of inviting to lee
ture here, j. Z. Redmond, Nd. p, or VIM.
Redmond, nj. p, who will soon reach San
Francisco from their Australian tour.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-17
SALTWATER GL0sULEs.

A little daughter of Ed Barrett is seri-
ousiy i'll with d1phtheria.
man from Minneapolis was in the
CITY yesterday looking for his youthful
son, who. it appears na1 left the parental
roof without permission.
Bridge receipts will soon be thing of
the past. The ice is supposed to be per-
fectly safe. Teams crossed and recrossed
quite freely on Saturday.
Mike Shannon, who was arrested here
some days ago, arrived in the CITY on Sat-
urdsy night. Shannon was tried in Mon
tana for stealing ieWelry from the secre-
tary, and honoraoly discharged.
Will Reed, who was attacked with cere-
bro spinal meningitis on Thursday even
ing last, was considered in a very critical
condition during Saturday night. A slight
shapge for the better was reported ysstsr-
day morning.
An alarm of fire about s O'Clock Satur-
day evening called the department. to the
residence of Mrs. Bates, on Third street
As all the noise was caused by chimney
burning out, the boys returned about as
suickly as they came.
As the prisoners in the penltentisry
were being locked up onSaturday evening
last, half breed life convict was missed
from his accustomed place. The official:
felt satisfied that the man was yet inside
of the jail a thorough search was st
once commenced, which resulted in fnd-
ing the prisoner safely stored away il
one of the shops.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-17
THE NEW ORLEANS ROW.
A Statement by Mr. Housten, One of the
Principals in the fair.

New ORLEANS, Dec. 16-J. D. Houston,
now in the parish prison, makes the fol-
lowing statement: ''As chairman of the
executive campaign committee OF the
MoEnery faction of the Democratic party,
it was my duty the day of the recent cleo
ton 20 receIve ell complains and visit the
various polling places throughout the city.
In the performances of that DUTY, rode in
cab alone TO the Seventh ward poll
During my stay near the poll disturb
ance occurred, followed by pistol shots.
Moving from the spot where the disturb
ance was going on, and
while walking scross Morales
street, suddenly foznd myself
confronted by Capt. Eortier and within e
short distance OF him. He held pistol in
his hand and instantly, without provoca-
ton Or warning fred point blank at me,
the ball striking my breast fully and
squarely, and leaving me snder the i'm
preston is had entered my body. Believ-
ing myself wcundsd, I made e1sHinstion
as soon as possible and found the ball
from Foriier's pistol had struck button
on my vest, crushing it, cutting through
one thickness os the vest, lodging 10 ths
other and causing severe confusion on nay
chest. Learning later III the day that an
order had been issued for my arrest I at
once surrendered.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-17
The Nex Rridge a. s.. LouIs.

Sr. LOUIS, Dec. 16.-The incorporators
OF the Chain OF Rocks Bridge company,
whose purpose is to build q bridge across
the Mississippi river at the location known
as Cham of Rocks, two or three miles
above the present bridge, have elected the
following directors: VIM. Glasgow, Jr.,
JAS. p. Garden. j. L. Ferguson. Amos F..
HoffeE, Thos. Howard, E. Wells, j. Edward.
The officers for the ensuing year are:
President, Thos. Howard; vice president.
Wm. Glasgow, Jr.; secretary, A. +. Hotter;
treasurer, Jno. L Ferguson. Two million
stock is subscribed. An act of incorpora-
ton will be applied for at once, and as
soon as congress gives permission to build,
the construction will commence.
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The county commissioners meet to
morrow.
The churches were all pretty wsll attend
ed yesterday.
The patrons CT the Boston restaurant
gre On the increase.
The city counoii will hold Tnesting on
Wednesday evening.
The board of water oom missioners meet
en- Thursday evening.
The week will open at Fences this even
ing an olio of "Unole Remus."
Haverly's ssilver King" company will
be the holiday attraction at the Grand.
The number Of children attending the
Catholic schools of the city is close OR l.
geo.
The ia rmsrs' lecture course at the state
university will open about the middle OF
January.
Livsrman's genuine eolored minstrels
gave concert to q big house at Pencs's
last night.
Rice's Trsvestie company will open It's
season at the Grand this evening in ''Fan
en- the Bristol
The weekly meeting of the board Of
trade VI. be held in the rooms this morn
ing a. . . lock.
A new catalogue Of the Athenaeum
library is il press, and will soon be ready
for distribution.
The annual session of the state grange
will open next Wednesday morning in the
agricultural hall connected with the state
university.
The gallery price at the Grand hes been
reduced to twenty-five cents. The boys
will doubtless appreciate the iberality of
the management.
The Crusaders hold their weekly meet
ing tomorrow evening, and debate the
question, Resolved, That candidate for
effice should be supported irrespective of
his party.
Scarcely has thsre ever been more
quiet Sabbath then was yesterday. The
police had nothing whatever to do, and the
fire department had only one run and
then to extinguish an incipieEt blaze in q
wood pile near the elevator, which had
been put out before the firemen arrived.
The officers of the various total abstin-
ence societies of the city met last evening
to perfect arrangements for winter
course OF lecturers IN behalf Of total
abstinence. The next lecture of the course
will be delivered by Bishop Ireland in
East Minneapolis, early in January, and
the officers are determined to give him a
reception on magnigcent scale.
The coroner will hold an inquest upon
the remains of Gallagher, the man killed
at the Cedar avenue crossing OF the Chi
oago, Milwaukee 81 St. Paul railway on
Friday night. AS to holding an inquest
upon the body of Ole Sorland, the coroner
has not YET arrived st any conclusion, IN
asmach az he has not yet had an oppor-
tunity of making an investigation Of the
facts. But as many believe the engineer,
George Armstrong, Of switch engine No.
81, is guilty of g gross negligence in run
ming over the map, it seems quits proba
Ole that an inquest must follow.