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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-07-13
Land Once at Larned. Kansas.
June 18th 1883.

Notice il hereby given that the following nam
ed settler has filed notice OF his intention to
make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof win be made before the Probate
Van Reed, deClarat0ry statement, No. 1913, for
the seq or section Il. Townships south range Is
west He names the following Witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon, and cul-
tiyation of, said land. viz: VIM Maher, e.
bridge g. McNeal, WT3- Blair, Emil Bowers,
al OF Lake City, p. o., Barber county. Kansas.
c. "A. MORRIS, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-07-13

Ladies, Misses and childrens' gauze
wrappers at prices that will be more
than satisfactory at Sheldon's.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-07-13
500 Dollars
StYQUed or Stolen.

From my place at Medicine Lodge, Kansas,
one dark bay horse, 14la or 10 hands high, heavy
name and tail, about6 years old No brands.
A liberal reward for any information leading to
the recovery of the above horse.
90 EWING & POTTER, Medicine Lodge, KS
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-07-13

June Iooo.
Notice Il hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention to
make maj proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the Probate
Judge OF Harbour county Kansas. at the coun-
ty seat. on Saturday, il ~ -, 1888, viz: John
w. Mckinney, deelaratory statement No. 1888.
Tor the LOT T. > or. n W or, section !, lot l, o
or n Q or, section :, townshipB4, south range IA
west
He names the following witnesses to prove
his CONTINUOUS residence upon and cultivation
Ct, said land, viz: James A. Lockard, John
McGran, John Elsea, James Draper, all of Lodi
Z. o.. Barrier county, Kansas
c. A NORRIS, Register,
Land Once at Larned. Kansas,
June Is, 1883
NOTICE IS hereby given that the following named
settler has filed notice of his intention to make
final proof in support of his claim, and that
said proof will be made before,H. e. vanTrees,
notary public of Barber county Kansas at
Lake CITY Kansas, on Friday, July q, 1881 viz:
+. A. Lanstrum, declaratory statement No. 1740
for the south half n W or, section Q, south half
9 or, section 8, township 81, south range Is
west
He names the following witnesses to prove
his CONTINUOUS residence upon. and cultivation
OF, said land. viz: Louis Lockert, Eugene Ban
lister, +. A. Whitaker, Geo. NJ Holcomb, all of
sun City T. o., Barber county Kansas
G.. A. NORRIS Re0ister
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-07-13

This week Capt. A. q. Evans, II. w.
Phillips and +. w.PLynr.purchased Of Capt
w. J E>till, his stock OF cattle and ranches
in COmanchc county, consisting OF 900 h, nd
OF mixed cattle, and I.l20 acres of decided
hnd. The price paid is $50 per head for
all branded cattle and SIS for this year.
crop OF calves. For the land ST per acre
was paid. This sale included all OF the
range Capt. EStill owned. and his privileges
to rang, aud is considered an extra good
bargain 1T the price paid. The cattle are
we'll gr,drd Up, generally young and thor
oughly accliniated. These gentlemen have
every confidence in the cattle business in
this section. rs is evidenced by the purchas-
es they have made lately and their desire
to make still further purchases is only linn
tied by the refusal Of ranchmen in that
section to sell their cattle aud ranches.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-07-13
$500 Reward.

BY authority vested in us by resolution of the
Western Kansas Cattle Growers Association
In convention at Dodge City, Kansas, April TO-
III ana Il, 1883, we do hereby offer a reward of
500 Dollars
Tor information that will lead TO the arrest and
CONNECTION of any person or persons guilty of
stealing orkilling stock of any kind belonging
to members of the Association
A. III. MCCOY, President.
Z. w WILLET, Secretary. 47-6m
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-07-13
StHQUed or Stolen.

Pom range on East Kiowa creek, on the 18th
OF June, 1888, the following horses: One roam
with white face, branded EN- on left hip; bay
morse branded kSl ON left hip and q on left
Any person restoring or giving Information
that viii lead to- their restoration will be liber-
ally rewarded by the undersigned.
MAXIM Bros. & IRWIN,
6z Kinsley, Kans.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-07-13
Land Office at Larned, Kansas,

June 2Sth, 1888. (
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim. and
that said proof will be made before the Probate
Judge of Barber county, Kansas, at the County
Seat, on Saturday. August llth, 1888, viz: Will
liam Fisher, declaratory statement No. 1865,
for the 4 sex ehswA sec 70 tip 81 south
range ii west.
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of, said land viz: John Hale, James Rounds
George Miller, X. q. EckeTf, all of Medicine
Lodge, postofice, Barber county. Kansas.
&. A. NORRIS, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-07-13
Land once at Larned, Kansas,

Quhy 20, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof In support of his claim and
that said proof viii be made before the Probate
Judge of Barber county, Kansas, at the County
Seat, on Monday, July 16. 1888, viz: William K
Davis, declaratory statement No. 1918, for the
east :. = and north - e 4, section Is. Tp
81. range Is west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF. said land, VIZ: George III. Blair. j. &. Bos-
ton, Nacafee Crouch, JOHN Gore. ali of Lake
City p. o., Barber county. Kansas.
e. A. NORRIS, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-07-13
Land Office at Larned, Kansas,

$3.50.
Notice IL hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
that said proof will be made before the Probate
Judge of Barber county Kansas, at the county
seat on Saturday, August4th 1888, viz: Joseph
the 4 n Il sec l3 twp 80 south range l2 west
Lot sec Is and lot OF Sec = twp 80 south
range ii west.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of, said lend, viz: William Kelley. James Will
son, A II. Mills, George Summers, all of Med
icine Lodge Postoffice. Barber county, Kansas
G. A. MORRIS, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-07-13

July 10, lSS2.-Steady and active market, the
bulk OF the supply being Texas steers. Lead
New-York tribune., 1883-12-13
CIVIL NOTES.

The order of arrest in 1.-THE case of Frank II.
sberwtn who was taken into custody in Chicago ana
brought to this city in the suit against him OF the Max
well Land Grant Company, vacated yesterday Dy
Justice Donohuen the Supreme Court. Mr. sherwn was
held in $4,000 bail the charge OF Illegally ISSUING
sol 600 OF the bonds Of the plaintiff company hs Go
sci yesterday said that his client had sold the pons IN IN
Europe at thirty three per cent OF their race NNue ~
order TO raise money 10 defray debts OF the company
Mr. Sherwn he stated, had acted solely IN MS capac
OF president Of the plaintiff company
Justice Van HOesen, in the Supreme Court,
Yesterday appointed Emanuel Hart referee in the as
sgnment of F. Meyer Co., dealers in clothing IN
place of Louis Danzig Mr. Danzig was charged win
having improperly drawn out moneys as referee, anu
with having refused 10 furnish certain BOOKS ana pfp
Francis Aronson selected by the Court 10 pass on "
DanZigs accounts.
A verdict of 81, 800 was given to Leo Swaats
yesterday by jury before Judge Ingraham IN the SUI
perior Court in suit against the Long Island Railroad
Comuany for conusons received by him in the railroad
accident at Hunters Point September II. The action
was brought for $4,000 damages. The company au,
nitted carelcssness the part OF some employees ana
ouly opposed the amount Of damages demanded
New-York tribune., 1883-12-13

Partly Skinned 7S9ioi Ohio Flat l09l2c SKINS
home trade lots OF Fancy September 12s013c. EGGS
Fine marks are wen sustained IN price with moderate
slGs2ci Western aud Canada 2saSOc; Icehouse "a 26o
LINED. 20Q22Lc
HIGGEEooseellins wen at firm anc unchanged prices
SEEDS-M Moderately active and steady
sPICES-Du Zanzibar Cloves now i2c; singatore Pen.
sUGAR1Rsw r. du and stil entirely Domnal Rein.
ng l6ci 1000 hhds Centrifugal sold to arrive the
basis Of cost and freight on private terms Refined options
stesdyI 1850 bbs STANDARD IA" sold including january
Spot Spot. t5ade S Igh. CHt Loaf, &c. Crushed, &c;
Mould a." sc Confectionery IA" i8iec; STANDARD ax
7h2s7 sG;lecj 81 on 7se7So White Extra SCI 6'4S7c
Extra &c" 6SG6esc.j &C." 6is66l.cs Yellow $4,000.
sTEARINE-Dnl and rather weak sales 80 900 fos City
Sc; 90 tcs out OF Town stock 9c Stear
Inc quoted 9l4c
7esd794cj sales $4,000 y. In lots, La07 iI.i6c.
TEA-Quet buthTm.
ToBACCO-Kentucky qniet but firm. Seed Leaf quiet }
Gales 300 cases 1882 Wisconsin Havana d20c 200 1881
zoo bs AMI H cS sg 81 90 tSe LoV nSSa OnS
81 90
New-York tribune., 1883-12-13
4 THIEF IN WILLIAMS COLLEGE.

ARREST AND CONFESSION OF A MEMBER OF THE
SENIOR CLASS.
trpoN Az OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF TIE TRIBUNE J
WuLIAMsTowN, Mass Dec. 12.-Consider-
sbe excitement has been caused here by the arrest Of
member Of the senior class in Williams College named
sparks charged with entering students room and steal
tng s. He was brought before the justice Monday aer
noon pleaded guilty and taken 10 Ptsheld 10 await
the action OF the County Court.
For time past different students have nad con
siderable sums OF money taken from their rooms Atthe
college athletic meeting about months ago enc OF the
contestants had a valuable gold watch and so stolen
frcm his clothes in the dressing room and ever HSe h
Sparks, who had acquired bad name enong 'he % sti
deDts has been suspected OF the theft Although he VIII
not confess latter theft the detective claims 10 nave
sufcient proof 10 convict him IT, There IL little doubt
that he Is guilty Of various other thefts amounting ID az
20 several hundreds Of dollars In coniessng me he o
the which be arrested, ne told the ocer tnat
he Lost money in gambling al North Adams and had w
have NANCY 10 nav his debts.
New-York tribune., 1883-12-13
COTTON MARKETs-nY rELEaRAPH

LyERToOI- Dec. l2-l23O p. m.-Cottol weak; Middng
Uplands 57-i; Co. ptl,ans. lGd sales 10000 bales IN
tutng 100 Gr speculation ADD receipts. 5soo
lL!es .rc.ulius 50 American Futlr s. p!and' Low
MldGluR clause December delivery. ,Iit; do, DeceTu
Ter delivery. 5l'ih do, January AMI February de
livery '3ttl: DO. February and March delivery,
lGtsI, also. 5JOld io.. March and April delivery
t-fft t1 hIrl and May d1iy,y b9Jid also D 'ii
d." May aul Jr:- :cy,ry 2f4' also ltsd futures lat
Iu.-' oitpu-Futuie8-Up Uplaut7 Low Nh.dHHg clause
January AMI te rnary delivery, 5SG+li do, Apu and
f4y a, lI' ery Ot-Gtd tut.r"s closed easy;
GAIvF,TlN lee. l2-C C0ftou steady; Mid1lIC 1910:
Low Mlddhuy. 9o-c, Good triinary, NiSc Let gross
rr,oip.S 5to3; exports DcdstWise, 3~7, sales, 2,C'7
so. \. II -,125.
Stv.NNiu pcc. t2-Cntton steady: Mlldlug 1910;
Low Mlddirg. c GOof Ordinary yisc nctrcccipts 49,
~ coastwise 40 sal,- 200 last eve ulu
POO; stock. .lOJ,'Sl $1,000
NEw-IRLEAN- Dec. l2Cuttln quiet ond easy; EluaZs
10 lGc low Wdi:c. II i'c good ordinary, @5lG; net
receipts l"Ol9 Er g. lI5e exports tOIrtat Britain. $780,
the to"tucut. r5~l sllcs5CJO last evening, COUO
al..L
New-York tribune., 1883-12-13

State bonds were entirely neglected, and OF city
bank stock there only were sales of Fourth Ma
tioral at 1872.
The market FOR railroad bonds was dull and prices
generally were easier. Eric second consols were on
Is at 9Il4. Canada Southern first 5's were u lower
AT 07a.40s West shore aud Buffalo - sold Oh l.
per cent 10 72s- and recovered 20 -. Chicago, Bur
Iinrfon and Quincy dcbcnture IS were OF l. at G2,
and Northwestern dcbentnrr 5's were ls easier AZ
93ss New York CHICAGO and -. Lonis irsts Gs
were of a at lO2 aud Central and Hudson d"hnn-
turc SIS were steady AT lO3. East Tennessee. Nir-
ginia and savannah incomes were down l2 to 81.
and Virginia Midland incomes declined 10 Ga
L. Ike Erie aud Western incomes were hrn at 40 as
were Pcogia, Decatur and Evansville incomes n 80.
81. Paul fr,ts Wisconsin and Minnesota division.
IS sold AT 93isU93. Omaha consp., were . lower
AT 1919, and Manitoba cousos recovered l. to lO3.
Kansas Pacific corgols declined - 20 9si2. Texas
and Pacific frsts Rio Grandc division, advanced =
10 7j3t. Atlantic and Pacific irsts. Western dyi-
SION and the incomes easier at 9Gis and at -
G24i2 respectively. Northern Pacific fr5!s were
dul and steady at lOjl2
The Sub Treasury to-day gained on balance
S2Ja $50 made up by coin gain OF Si35,16J
less a currency loss Of Sl3G.g2,; but IL general
balance was reduced $2.Ol0,3Gj bccau,c Of the
cancellation OF T. 330 900 gold ccrtih,n'"s. The
payments $1723.52S; currency balance S7,297-
ll2; coin balance, S11 ,lGl O97.
Money ruled AZ . ~ 2l2 per cent for call loans
and closed at ! l. a . per ceat. The domestic cx.
changes on New York are not materially changed
IRON yesterdays quotations.
The Clearing House statement to-day as
follows: Exchanges, $llC,l30,o7O; balances,
$1993.251.
The United States Treasury at Washington to-
day received S3s3,OOO National bank notes for re-
demption The customs receipts were $GGJ,3l9,
and tie internal revenue receipts S22l,02>
The foreign exchanges are steady and quiet AZ M
changed quotations for business az follows: Bank
ers bills "a Sll2 and 81 81 for long aud short steT
ing respectively 5.22ls and 5l0hs for francs; 81 2
and 90 for reichmarks 39s and 40ls for guilders.
In London British consOls opened firm, and tie
price for money 1-lG higher at lO0is but later
they were weak and closed at 100 for money and
100 SIG for account. United States bonds were
higher 4sup Il at 127 ZIG, and 4l2S lsat117 5-l6.
The declines for American railways we're general,
and followed after those in yesterdays home mar
kets. The Bank of England gained 10000 bull
lion on balance. At Paris French > per cents de
CliuCi TO 1850 francs.
New-York tribune., 1883-12-13
JUDICL4L RIGHTS OF Aliens.

TRENTON. Dec. 12.-In the United States Cir
cult Court this CITY, yesterday morning Judge Nixon filed
an opinion in the case OF Oscar Krop against Frederick
A. Roth which settles disputed point a. TO the rights OF
aliens in the United States courts Roth is Newark
brewer Krop was an allen who claimed that Roth had
infrnged upon his patent for beercooking apparatus
soon after the suit begun Kropf died. and his exec
uor resident and citizen Of Germany upon seeking to
continue the suit was with motion TO dismiss the
order substituting name for that of the original de-
fendan ground that the former had no standing
United States court counsel for the executor
claimed that the suit having been begun by man en-
titled 10 appear IN court IL could be continued by MS ex
without regard the standing Of the latter Judge
Nixon decided that the executor Is not entitled TO pro-
ceed but that he might continue the case II within sixty
days he procured New-Jersey letters OF administration
krOun'S
New-York tribune., 1883-12-13
STATE or TRADE.
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

dcns5 Bso street lSuT 5D% wy steady a7d an S e. fair s
Sass 75 do extra $3.50 2j DO Rio brands s. 1886
southern steady inactive and Irregular closing dull South
Maryland S d 1873 B a. &c. &c. western m wasr Rd H0 .Do
o9 FelTTogg PeoG@cer u 81 81 oaGy6 5Hay
steady Western % gaet and e@sicr southern them White @
cts December, G2a bid January GiGG4h cts; February
65a6ot cts March 6{GOl cts steamer, 59a5l z @ cts
bush Corn, 1000 bush oats 500 bush Rye 1000 bush
Wheat, $40 900 bush; Corn lG4 900 bush
Gg9 g no Dec a2 2 ann st s'sqY T5Ga Caa 4 aa ssS ssS
se H TaT old same at SIC Raroaa @ fsghs s m
Wheat 5000 bush Corn, 900 bush; Barley $3.50 BUSH
Flour 800 bis. wheat '65 Sash 1G- co Ia oB5 6as
Cat. 1000 BUSH; Barley, 6,OOO bushi Rye 500 bush
% DgGaeats stcaly ami unchanged BACON quiet
$ 5 Pacrtg Butchers S. as 6O Receipts LOCO
head; shipments.
toward aI1anecd 5 % GdT @ ibela egTs deei
Dc and closed sc under Yesterday sales ranged Dccein
per- per- 'ie9sc closing at '55ic; January 81 Slos-
- gGe$ o5-.dS! odt closing at 81 % - ~ Chicago
nhse Cash o Sf N eeelaT dS.ns TsS ~
ou5c January ca - 7c closing at GOc February. 5O0
ohc' May d !saG3fc closing at SO &C. Pork In active
aueoh was r.c.yered later rcceic1 5aai and closed
Corn oja bush OATS = 90 susI rye, 100 Gu,h Bar.
Icy, 5000 gg;- Al Ne closing ,allwleot December ad
January acy9Accd 5c February advanced lCc May ad-
yanod g LaId December declined ly. January, Feb
rutry and May advanced J2c
PHILADELPHIA Drc. l2-Four continues T'ry duh. wheat
Gr,,, 6 TIE mare rees Gecpea "a c aai closed 5aTr,
qntel al 81 Tor So. @5 81 os26si e8', ijr 80. and
- i'a{l ~ for No. J.; 10, Rod december
- i2tati lsati 90 Narch, 81 liiiasi - Corn-ln
cut @ T ic t. ami @'cr S aux and s "aS %
decline Barley -trlly Wt5OH &C. RoCepts-FlOuT $500
bills; Wheat, ZOO bush. Corn. $500; Ols 1900 Rye
2cOl Farley, Loo shpmcuts-"cat =, % Oush; corn.
10000; C4t, l3. 90.
ToLr.o. Zee l..-wlc't easier; No white Il o5;
Iccr'cr, q % asked; January, 81 0,a' Fec.
ru1y. ~ o.t; May, 81 l24 a5srt; so. 3 Rcd 9dGy2c
com &ll m! a >.st" @neT 10 cash aHd ecenber 53c
i-e oats dnIi 80 cash; &c Deceu bsr 55e asked
bush: Corn. 21O'O BUSH oat-, 5000 bush ship
ments-"hedt ljO'O bush Ccrl. 5000 bash; oats,
IO'U.
EUROPEAN PR"p-CE MARKETS.
LyrgPCor, Nec II l.-3 m. Bacon-Short clear. steady
az 4ls. I'd Lard umc Western dIli at 4js Cd Corn
Mixed New dun II js 3D. 1urpcruna-sgirtts al London
dul ~ -ls. ~
IoS"lN IL, l2 81. ,'.cc-sP'rits OF Turpea;ine
H,1iI h,c i2G%l,,1's Lar close: at 90 ir4ac. %
CCut"Ics per 80 kiJs
New-York tribune., 1883-12-13
WEDNESDAY. Dec. 12-P. N.

WEDNESDAY. Dec. l2-P NJ
The directors of the Western Union Telegraph
Company at their regular meeting declared tho
usual dividend of 194 per cent for the quarter "
end December 81, based upon the presidents IT,
mort of the net revenue rs made up from NEARLY
completed returns for October, partial returns iO
November and estimating the business for
December" The dividend is payable to stockhold-
ers of record as of December 20, on January 10
1854 The corrected report Of the business for the
quarter ended September 30 shows that the net
revenue was $40 1866 more than was the estimate
Of September IL, and that, because of that and OF
the return from the Union Trust Company oi
$4,000 that before had been set aside as por-
tiop of the sinking fund the total surplus Of sep
tember 80 was 500. Cos greater than the estimate
of that date.
Thecstimated net revenue for the current quarter
is S2D3145 smaller than was the actual net
revenue forthe quarter Of leS2 and the surplus
for the quarter after the payment of dividends
is 500 500 smaller; but the dividend for tins quar-
ter, being ia per cent, requires 100000 more
than did the dividend Of per cent for the quarter
oflss2 In the twelve months TO end December 80
1888 the total surplus shows an increase OF S6'l'
5lg: but since December 1881, the company re-
ports have not ncludcd the charges for con'truc-
ton" which used to average about $35oOOO per
quarter
The business IN the stock market to-day was
413O72 shares-1O7 900 shares less than that
of Yesterday. Northwestern common opened at
1IG against 1lGa4 last evening. and quickly
dropped to 1854 and later rallied TO llIis
and closed al 1862. Union Pacific de-
clincd 10 1873 against 79'- last evening. rallied 10
and closed at so Lake Shore declined : To 30 and
recovered to IOOasa lOOis and Central and Hudson,
after decline Of Il to l2ralicd to llGi26 1863
Oregon and Transcontnentalo only declined i2to 304
and late sold at 4O7sG lOl2 Except Reading the
coal stocks responded to the better feeling less than
other class of securities. The market closed barely
steady az the advanced figures.
Government bonds were less active than yesterday
and were only steady at unchanged quotations, a.
follows:
New-York tribune., 1883-12-13
Il WIFE BURNED TO DEATH.
URR BODY POUND ~ A HOUSE RUINED BY FIEE-
SUSPICIOUS REGARDING HER HUSBAND.

HER BODY FOUND ~ HOUSE RUINED BY FlI:E-
SUSPICIOUS REGARDING HER HUSBAND.
PIrTsBURG, Dec. 12.-The frame house OF
John Eckert BraddOck, PENN was destroyed py hfe
Monday night II was supposed that all the inmates had
oared as during the progress the fire sounds were
dis,inguisbabc in the burning building; but after the
flames were subdued the chsrTed remains OF Mrs Ecke
were found in the ruins The unfortunate woman was
addicted 10 the use of liquor and OPIUM and is believed
that while under the influence Of either one or the ote
the overturned the LAMP and set fire 10 the building
Ugly InTs rejecting the husband are IN circulation
sI Of foul play also made Is SAD thdt
the husband and wife had frequent quairels MOAoay
and that lust before tho discovery OF the IRE c.e e
the premises very angry. Coroner Desser eIt Or ra
dock Monday morning for the purpose Of lnsututing
searching investigation. ,,,
Al the eOrOner's investigation the evidence adduced
was dana the band who arrested yesterday
morning Mrs snyder testified that she hearl a
woman scream, and also heard noise IKE scunlhs'
Fifteen minutes later the fire was discovered
New-York tribune., 1883-12-13
THE CHICAGO MARKETS WEAK.
DECLINE IN THE PRICE OF CORN, PORK, LARD AND
WHEAT.
IBr TELEGRAPH TO the TRlBuNE,

CHICAGO. Dec. 1.-The near "optloh
Of corn closed trHe higher than last night May at
little decline during the last hour Of the day The May
opton was down TO Gl3i: under the top figures
OF yesterday.
The railroad men declare ostcntatiousy that the rcqus
tons upon them for for have been large OF LATE
and that the receipts in consequence are likely TO largely
increase But everybody knows the specializing railroad
men here consttutoualy beaI4Sh.' Al the STOCK
wards there were $4,000 hogs, and Armour the packing
compauy and some Of the packers bought nothing
II is an EFFORT defeat the yard scapers and to de-
press the price OF hogs PORK tonight Is 30 cents iad
10 cents and ribs 20 cents lower than tweutyiouI hours
ago Mid weather may lower the price OF hogs ana
ancc p,oyi-ion- VT weather would 10y hui!ihG com
advance the price o. hog products. Wheat was weak
because everything else was IN down. IL cI"-'l a
cent under last nights prices for the near options bt
yerv steady for Nav 81 OG 10 har many friends but
the bi, scalneIs sell Tockes,y OF II and II l. hard 10
engineer an advance IN II.
New-York tribune., 1883-12-13
PROTECTING THE ADIRONDACK WOODS.

ALBANY, Dec. 12.-SenatOrs Lynde, Koch
and lansing members Of the committee appointed to in
vesgate the condition OF the public lands in the Adiron-
oaes met here yesterday and considered theirreport No
recommendations suggestions were decided upon but
general summary Of the report drawn over three
n0n acres OF forest In the AdTondacks are owned by
INDIVIDUALS or companies, and only one million by the
stste Verplanck Colyin superintendent Of the Adron
ock Survey gave his views the committee The COM
nittee then adjourned to meet Dece;uber 27 when
committee OF the Chamber OF Commerce viii be heard In
tav0r OF leslatOn 70 end forest lands
New-York tribune., 1883-12-13

property IN waers Branchport and conacteo iof Two
doeks Il will run boats between Branehport and New
Work has been begun on two large brick buildings In
The work Of building the Continental Hotel on fne
old Helmbold property, az Ocean-sve and broad"S'~
hsino nnshed ahead as rapidly possible
Daniel r. Lyddy Of New-YOrk, has begun worK on - =
large new cottage In Ocesnsve, the lot adjoining that
NJ General Thomas T. Eckert. . -,
fne cottage is under way on the Pearst properly VI
Mr. George W. Dey.