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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-19
AN ERROR CORRECTED IN BROOKLYN.
1t is expected that the Kings County canvass

will be- brought to close to-day The giving Covc
land 80 more votes In the sixteenth Ward than he was
entitled 10 was corrected yesterday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-19
COUNTY Committees CONSTITUTION

The Republican County Commit zee met i,s'
ught at No 80 West Thrtyhrd-st, TO hod the regular
monthly meeting. There was n small attenuahcc W.
nembcrs Colonel Charles 6. Spencer the chairman OF
the Executive Committee called the meeting to order
He said that although this the first occasion IN
quarter OF n century that the committee had met hicI
defeat in National canvass. they were sun co'nuenl
that n au artcr of century would pass ptIoic
Inc would he again defeated IL the Republican party
was defeated it was not conquered. , -, $500.
The secretary Scion b. Smith. moved that the constr
tuition which had been reported at previous meetng 20
considered section by section. Isaac Dayton inc car
man OF the committee which prepared the constitution
asked that action be delayed. The plan' he sad hau
been prepared when Republican success seemed certain
and changes might he wise. Edwin Einstein
said he thought some plan should DC
adoptcd that would prevent the MISTAKES
that had been made in the nominations Tor county once
One q: the many causes that had led to the defeat OF
Blaine and Logan he thought, was the illudgei manner
i'm which these nominations had boon made Johh ~.
Lawson advocated an immediate consideration OF inc
constitution. but motion made by COloncl :. v IL.
Cruger and seconded Ivy Police Commissioner Mason was
adoncd providing that the constitution be referred
hack TO the committee that had previously reported IT,
and he considered al meeting TO be held In Two weeks
The committee then adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-19

Protests TO which had been referred tne
canvassrg the votes east Tor william H. "raoo
for Mayor and Adoph L. Sanger Tor ircsiuent Oh ,e
~, pI ~ Aldermen on the ground that the Datonala
& ~, nne was irregular and that the other being
uon " elector could not legally he chosen 10
ano,hcr olIcc The committee said that II was beyond
o. nnxer 10 interfere IN such matter All mat the
podr could do To the returns as agreed on
nv the inspectors and announce the result Where dis
mite arise the Board only send for the inspectors
and ask them to agree the returns The legislaurc
never conferred the Boards of County CanvaSsers
the powcr to pass the qualifications OF canlidates
and IL follows that the Board cannot delegate power
~ s committee The committee therefore, asked 70 oe
discharged and this was done A.,
The final canvass OF the vote was completed III the
evening The return for President Of the Board of Ad
dcrmen from the Twcntysecond Election District ot the
XXIst Assembly District gave 2l3 votes 10 Lewis D.
phillips and to John c. OConnor the KepuOhc'ih
candidate. Tho blank which the returns were lade
ont horc the printed Of Lewis j. Phillips, ana tue
inspectors had not inserted the proper name lhey appel
ed before the Committee on Corrected Returns anu nc
the necessary correction. In the Eighteenth Election %
trict of the lid Assembly District the Republican cai
dac for President of the Board Of Aldermen received o
votes although it evident that he was cntite 10 w.
This completed the corrections. and practically lhc Gnu
yass The returns will now he footed up anu ,e '" ,lu
nruicr and IL is understood that the o'cla acc
of the canvass will be declared by the Board to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-19
BROOKLYN YOUNG REPUBLICAN CLUB.

Young Republican Club elected by wards on Monday
night None of the members who resigned ONCE AFTER
the club decided support Blaine and Logan were re-
elected The following will form the new committee
which elects the officers of tic club
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-19
CLOSING Prices or CALIFORNIA STOCKS
SAN fiNS'fslp. Nov. IL. 1885,.
THE PETROLEUM MARKET.
NEW YORK. Nov. ls.


No better comment upon the condition OF tho
petroleum speculation IL needed than that furnished to-
day by he decline of cents in the face OF news from
the Thorn Creek district which encouraging to tho
bulls. With scarcely exception the old wells arc
falling barring the opening OF new 1lshers whcro
drill still work, this field promises TO follow tho
other isolated pools which different times have
settled the oil market But operators are becoming moro
aud more dstrustful Of the from the oil fields,
taken "a a element in estimating the probabilities OF tho
future and the short SIDE therefore, appears more at
ractive the heavy Wall Street spectators who havo
frequently been rewarded by their waiting for break,
even though high premiums have ut times been paid for
the oil certificates The market to-day was mora
than yesterday IN the morning the influence OF
the field suiced to carry prices mp nearly cent
ON last night 1888 cents But when the local bears
had safely reached cover saggng movement set In
which continued the close. The market ended
weak quotations nearly ut the lowest points OF the
day.
Tie range of prices and the total dealings were az
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-19
CLOSING Prices OF B)Sr)v Sr)CgS
BosroS, Nov Is, 1884.
TUESDAY, Nov. Tsp. VI.

TUESDAY, Nov. 1s-P VI.
The Custom House returns of last weeks foreign move
ments OF merchandise at New York make an eXcep
tonay favorable showing for the port 1t seldom hap
pens that the exports exceed the imports: but last
week they did to the amount of S0S6 800, because of
the unusually small amount OF the imports. The imports
last week CS5 99S 95 $s2 796 less than for tho
week OF 1883 and S661 $50 less than for the week Of
1852 the Exports S7 Os55l0 Sii5.sS more than
for the week and 81 23 937 less than for the week
OF 1892. For the orysx weeks of this year the i'm
ports OF merchandise exceed the exports sol 749s9o
which is So sos 29i less than the excess of 1883 and
$ssi 800 less than the excess for the same period OF
1882 The resulting balances after deductng the specie
movement the business of forysx weeks for three
wears are shown in the subioincd table:
IMPORTS EXPORTS FROM JANUARY TO DATE.
MERCHANDISE.
1892 1893. 1884.
Inports Sli52ltS q Sl0Si 1877 S317.iSl305
Exports 3O4 .056 81 .49l63 2s603l sos
Excess imports sl405J72lO S94,5lS.ls4 $9l7l9e90
SPECIE.
Imports s64S7t24 Sls,S23 23S $2h725446
Exports ........... 46~1,lJS HJ33326 0o,Oo2,bhb
ExcessO Of EXPORTS. 9l9973i ........; S2o.2t1ltO
ENcess OF imports Si.}SS3lS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-19

IL is deemed likely that william H. Williams Will be re-
elected president and James :. Case secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-19

Jan.i.. ao4.0i7,o5e s3ls.4oI. CAB s2so,osi sos
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

MAYORS OFFICE. CITY OF YASKToN. DAKOTA
Proclamation is hereby made, and notice
given, that the general city election for the
held on tne first Monday in April, being the
seventh tn Gay OF said month, 4; p. 1854 at which
M MayaI i01 wins oSeES viii be chosen
One City Marshal to succeed @. N. Wright.
One 0ty Treasurer to succeed lillian Blatt.
one Cty Juatice OF the Peace to succeed Geo.
One member Of the Board Of Education from
ne S hrst dlstIlct to succeed VIM; b. McVay.
the third district to succeed Ba-tets Trip. .o'
One Alderman from the First Ward to sue
coed James Donahue.
One hideEnsD from the Second Ward to sue
coed James b. Wynn; and
One Alderman from the Fourth Ward to sue
coed Miles T. Woolley.
Each of the above named officers will be elect
ed for the term of one year. except the slider.
years, and the members Of the Board Of Educa
tlOn, for four years. commencing on the second
Monday IN April, a. D. 1884, and hold their re-
and qualified.
Every legal voter of the territory who shall
have been resident of the city thirty days
at said election, in the ward where be resides,
and not elsewhere. The polls will be kept
open frem o'clock o. m. until O'Clock o. N.
and no longer. The said election will be held
In the First Ward: At the Truck House on
Walnut street.
In the Second Ward: At the Office of Phil.
K Fauik. Esq. on Cedar street.
In the Third Ward: at the Office of the st.
Crolx Lumber Company, on Broadway street.
In the fourth Ward: At the Court House on
Douglas Avenue.
In witness whereof have hercunto
set my hand, and caused the seal
lSEAL] Of said city to be hereto affixed
this seventh day of March, A. D.
1884.
WILLIAM P. DEWEY, Mayor
BY the Mayor:
E. 7. WHITE, City Clerk.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
RERS0SAI.
J. B. xAsklsy. Of Niobfass, h 10 ths

II AAsklsy. of Niobrass, y 10 ths
city.
J.H. Dickinson. Of Scotland, was at
the JeBcks last night.
d. w. Dillman. Of Grand View. arrived
on this mornings train.
E. b Stafford. Of Fort Randall. IL
registered at tie Merchants.
H. E. Bonesteel, one Of the piopeer
merchants Of Niobrara, is in town tc.
day.
John Hornick. Of Sioux City, vas in
town lsst night. He took the rounda-
bout route for home this morning.
Miss Hattie Stone is back again, after
an absence of six months in Sioux City.
Miss Stone l. warmly welcomed by Q
host Of friends.
Miss Cnddie Burns has returned from
. visit in Chicago and La Crosse. where
she has been for two months, giving at.
tentjon to art stndies.
A. w. Barber has gone to Howard,
Watertown and probably Milbank, to
conduct teachers institutes for the next
four weeks. The territorial superinten-
dents Office will be closed Tor some time,
in consequence.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
SPECIAL TELKaRAMs.

bfECl Al VELk9RAASs
The following kilograms have been re.
ceived from river points by the Press
and Dakotaian during the day:
Sioux City, March 2l-River not yet
open here. Ice still holds solid. Gross.
ing on foot.
Vermillion, March 2l-A rise of six
feet here. Ice still intact. River sta
tlonary attwo pm. The gorge must be
o considerable distance above here.
Scotland, March 2l-spriug6eld re-.
ports that the ice is gorged above there
this morning.
Running Water. March 21-Yester-
days rise has gone down two or three
feer. River full of moving ice, but no
trouble here.
Springfield, March 2l-The river at
Fort Randall has fallen five feet and the
opinion is that there is big gorge
above. The river is falling very fast
here, and there is hardly any ice run.
ming.
Chamberlain March 2l-River all
clear of ice here and falling. Think it it
gorged above some place.
Bismarck, March 2l.-The river rose
twelve feet since noon yesterday aud the
ice is expected to go at any moment.
Springfield, March 81, 4:3O p. m
River still falling at Fort Randall. No,
much ice running here.
Running Water, March 81. 4:3O p. m
River falling slowly and not much ice
running.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
Sale Of Territorial Bonds ,

The following are the bids for the
$4,000. six per cent. penitentiary bonds
of Dakota territory opened by the terri.
torial treasurer at noon to-day:
Il. j. o. Walker, Chicago. for 5000.
Bonds with accrued interest SO, ,O66. 90.
d. A. Gilmore, Sewickly, Pa, $4,000.
Bonds with accrued interest SlO.175.0O.
h. A. Gilmore, Sevickly. Pa, $1,000.
Bonds with accrued interest $5O62.5O.
First National Bank, Yankton $4,000.
Bonds with accrued interest $50 1926 20.
Kohn, Pepper & Co, New York, $40, 900.
Bonds $40 326. 20 and accrued intere,t.
Bowler & Merrill, Bangor, Me. $40, GOO.
Bonds Slg,20O.OO and accrued interest.
The bonds bear interest from January
lst, 1884, and were awarded to Kohn,
Pepper & Co., New York.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
LOCAL LACONlCs.

LOCAL LACONlCs.
A good place to see all Of the food IL
at the foot Of Broadway.
At five O'Clock this afternoon the river
is still rising very slowly.
Express goods will be sent by the Uui.
ted States company regularly via Scot.
land.
Most of the farmers on the bottom be-
tween here and Gayville have moved to
the bluffs.
McKenna, the Bon Honme county
murderer, is occupying cell in the
Yankton Jail.
The river hos risen five feet by the
railroad shops guaae since ten o'clock,
and the ice in the gorge is still solid.
Judge Palmer was sworn in by chief
Justice Edgerton. instead of Acting Gov.
ernor Teller. as was stated yesterday.
The eastern mail will arrive tonight
via Scotland, about nine O'Clock, If there
is no hitch in the arrangements made.
The members Of st. Cecilia guild, of
Christ church. will meet with the Misses
Strohecker, Saturday afternoon at two
o'clock.
This morning. train for the east ran to
Scotland, there connected with the
Marion Junction train, and then return
ed to Yankton.
The entire Green Island bottom is
flooded and there is scarcely any land
visible between the Dakota bluffs and
the Nebraska bluff.
Any telegraphic information which
comes to the Press and Dakotaian to.
night relative to the flood will be bulle.
tined as soLn as received.
A young cannon was fred on theiriver
bank this afternoon as warning to the
occupants of the bottom lands that there
was danger of serious food.
A boat party was seen from this side
OF the river, this afternoon, moving the
family Of Saby Strahm from their house
on the flooded Green Island bottom.
The funeral of Mrs. Thomas has been
postponed until tn-morrow on account
of the non.arrivai ofa daughter of the
deceased. who was delayed at Canton.
Acting Governor Teller to-day ap
pointed and commissioned Hon. Goo
81. Hand, as member Of the territorial
tax commission in place Of Judge Palmer
resigned. This is the best appointment
Governor Teller could have made. Mr.
Hand is competent, energetic and honest
and is worthy successor Of his prede
csssor. Judge Palmer resigned tbisposi.
tion as soon as he was confirmed al
Judge, about the lat of March.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
First publication March ls. 1884.
Probate Notice.

In the Probate Court of the county of Yankton.
Territory of Dakota.
In the matter of the estate of Miron Blodgett,
deceased. Te''
An order appointing day for settlement of ac-
count; and directing notice to be given.
Blodgett, ex cutrix, Of the estate Of Mron
Blodgett, deceased, having this day rendered
and presented for settlement, and fled in this
court fnal ccount of their administration of
estate of said deceased: 1t is ordered ths
SATURDAY, the 18th day of April, 1884 being a
March term. A. D. 1884. at two O'Clock, D. m.
and the same is hereby appointed for the set
tlement of said account; and that due notice
thereof be given by causing notice to be post
ed in at least three public places in this coun-
ty. and to be published at least for four suc-
cesssve weeks in the Press and Dakotaian, q
newspaper printed and published in said
county.
Dated Yankton, March Is, 1884.
tSeall l.. CuNGLETON
Judge of the Probate Court.
L. B. FRENCH. Attorney for Estate.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
First publication Feb. 18th.
Proposals for Purchase of Bon,


Territorial Treasurer's Office, Yankton, Da-
kota, Feb. 18th, les4.-In accordance with an
act of the legislative assembly of Dakota ter
of Bonds for the Purpose of Making Perma-
nent improvements at the Territorial Peniten.
Land for Stone Quarry" approved March 9Th,
1883, will receive at this Office until
noon of March :ls', 1854, sealed proposals for
0o0.O coupon bonds Of the Territory Of Dakota
Of denominations OF $500 90 each, bearing date
May LIST. 1883, with interest at the rate of six
the trst day Of January and July in each year at
the Chemical National Bank. New York City,
OF the territory at any time after five years
from date OF same.
bonds will be sold bearing interest from
January lst. 1854. Envelopes containing pro-
posals should be marked Proposals for Bonds
Dakota !s.. Penitentiary The right is reserved
will be Furnished on application.
w d. MoVAY TerrltOrlal Treasurer.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
Proposals for Building.
County Clelk's Office. Yankton Co

County Cleik'a OMce, Yankton County,
SEALED pRoPosHIs for the %s1sn ii asi
y and building of vault and . three-story
addition to the court house of va kton coun-
y, will be received BY the undersigned until
which time the same will be opened
The plans and spe; ifcations of such vault
and addition will be found for inspection 1t
my Office in the court house. 80
bond IN double the amount of the bid will
be required of the one to whom the contract
may be awarded.the hiard reserving the right
to reject any and all bids.
Per order of the Board.
PETER ROYEM. County Clerk,
dh Yankton County, d. T.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
PROPOSALS.

0Hce Of Board of County Commissioners
Olivet, Hutchinson County, Dxk., February
10Th, ls84.-Prsposals for county brick build
ing, to be 40xD and twelve feet high, to be
county, Dakota. Sealed proposals must be aG.
dressed to the undersigned, and bids will be
received up to twelve m. on Monday, the eth
panied by good q sufficient bond of two
more suretiea.
Plans and specifications may be seen at the
office of the county clerk at Oilvet, Dakota.
The boad reserves the right to reject any and
all bids.
BY order of board of county commissioners
F. J. ElSENMANN.C Clerk, Olivet, Dakota.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
An Ordinance

To repeal An Ordinance as to Registration of
Voters, " snd amending section s of chapter
Of the Revised Ordinances of the City Of
Be il ordained by the Mayor and Council os
Section i. That an ordinance entitled ..An
Ordinance as to registration of voters I" passetS
November Z, 1881. and took effect without the
approval or signature Of the mayor, be. and
the same is hereby repealed. :
Sec. 2. That section 8, of chapter 1. of thu
revised osdinances of the city OF Yankton be
amended by inserting. II the commencement
regular meeting Of the city council prior to the
annual city election" - - - tA-e
Secs This ordinance shall take effect and
provai. -
E.E WHITE. City Clerk.
WILLIAM P. DEWEY.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21

All parties having books belonging to
the Y.nkton Ladies Library association,
are earnestly requested to leave them at
the Office Of Bartlett Tripp, esq, without
delay. By order Of the president of the
association.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
Poetlcal Correspondents. .

A day or two ago. one of our citizens,
Joe r. H., having business with we'll
known Yankton attorney, visited his
Office. and not finding him in, se,zed .
pen and left the following lines written
upon q piece of paper lying upon the
attorneys desk:
when Gabriel comes to toot his horn,
He'll bring you, John, to sorrow,
For having yesterday said and sworn:
I'll see you, Joe tomorrow"
The attorney upon returning, discov.
cred the poetical effusion, and at once
indited reply as follows:
when Satan comes and blows his horn,
Joe will 60 to hell a-Huking,
Unless he quickly pays his debts,
And stops this blasted joking"
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
Daily grsss mud 1|akptaixu
FRIDAY, MARCH u, 1854.
RAILAOAD TIaE Table.

i Y ~ q "a
Chicago, Milwaukee 4 81. Paul Road Trains
leave and arrive ~ f0llOws:
Regular passenger leaves Ysnkt0n for the
east 1t e:SO 8. m. each day, Sundays excepted,
St, Snd arrives at Yankton at 4:2 p. m. each dAy,
sundays excepted.
M. .Meckling At 9:2s =. m Vsrmillion st 0:M
O. M. Bur bank u 1914 .. M, Elk Point ct lO:l5
a. m, and sioux City at Il :55 !. m.
for the west. gundsys excepted, at l:I0 p. m,
Elk Point at ,. M, Ba bank st 2Ss ). m., i,.
Herm!tIien atx:l7 p. M, Meckling at Sa4 p. M,
GAyviIle at l:OS p. m. and arrive at YAnkton AZ
The .Hset bound train leAses Yankton Mon.
yso: ty Mtedd1sss'ds', y dss .nd sasS: q s
ssEs1.s 3 i ~ seo.}:na Il s..' u. a' os p n
The train from the west leaves Scotland Non.
day., Wedne.days and Fridays at7 20 p. m. Lea.
!erv1i!e e. $40 p g.; gttcs at ss7 p. M. and
Trains run on Nineteenth meridian time,
which 10 10 minutes faster than Yankton time.
Yankton Postonacs Hours and Regulations.
The postoftioe ia opened each day Sundays
exSeptedl at ! 80 .. m.
:, The front door of the Office IL kept open for
the accommodation of owners of lock boxes
until 9:l5 p. m.
Ths mote and
m. Ut is requested that outgoing registered
msses be tSs :.
Mails going east vis O.. M. & st. P. r. B.,
close at 80 q. M, Sundays excepted. -
sss Scotland and st. Helen. mails which Close st
a,4;yss ghs s:,tsss = s mail nj via the WrE
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21

ITO RENT-Dwelling house and lot, second
contains seven rooms and hall. Cistern and
pump. stable, DC. Possession given the 25th.
The house ia being put in good repairs.
he BUELL..
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21

For cash few cords Of dry wood will
be delivered by the cord from Sylvester
& Barbei's yard. Orders left at Clark'a
iewelry store.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
FOR SALE.

For sale, new one story cottage close 10
busineaa, Cn Cedar street, between Srd and eth.
Well feacsd, good cistern, harm and shop.
Ysnkton, D. T., Feb. y, issi. ''-.D ''o-'
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21

Get your table linen now, while
the prices are reduced at
j. MAX's.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21

A great reduction on all white
gOOdsat u. MAX'S.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
Mortgage Loans.

Money to loan on personal property
on short or long time at reasonable rates.
Secured notes aud bonds bought and
sold. HuaH 8. GAMBLE,
Office with Gamble Bros.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21

II correspondents: Chemical National Bank,
NV York. Commercial National Bank, Obi.
Hsell Exchange on ~ the principal cities
attention.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
Omce with Gamble Bros.


Excellent for cooking Or heating, $3.50
per ton. 8. n. FoLYHR,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21
No Experiment.

NO Experiment..
With q majority Of people it is no ex.
pertinent that DR.. Bosanko's Cough and
Lung Syrup is snre cure for Coughs.
Colds, Pains in the Lungs. Soreness in
the Chest, eto but for those who doubt
ask your neighbors who have used it or
get free ssmpIe bottle of E, NJ. Coates
the druggist. Regular size SO cents and
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-21

Money to Loan. Apply to
G. w. ROBERTS.