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The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22
A Little 'sPreyious." a"

1t was at late hour one rainy night
recently that a reporter stood in the
doorway of an express office on Wash
ington Street talking to one Of the
clerks. The conversation was suddenly
interrupted by the approach of we'll
dressed middle-aged gentleman, who,
after glancing at the sign over the door.
advanced towards the clerk, when
the following characteristic inverview
ensued:
lis this an express Officer"
''Yes, sir"
''Do you run to W-?"
"fes, sir"
well, do you folks take boxes'"
"Yes, sir"
well, what / wanted to know was
how much you would charge to take a
and the speaker looked around to see
if anyone was near, and lowering his
voice continued-to take a body to the
w cemetery?'
II cannot tell you exactly, sir, but il
you know the passenger fare l can give
you an idea"
I ''Well, ] paid about S2.65 last time ]
WCAL uOWA W SCC btlO 1OIho.
In that case don't think the charge
viii be more than S5, sir"
Little high, amt it?"
.'No, sir, not very; and you know s
body takes up considerable room in 1
car"
''Yes, that's SO; and that's just wher,
the trouble lies about the cemetery.
got letter to-day from one of the frs
citizens of W, in which he says h'
is entitled to foot more,of land for hi
lot. But then, nay wife has alwayssai
that if she went first she wanted to b
buried with the old folks"
''It's sad to lose ones relatives,
softly replied the sympathizing clerk.
That's so," said the other. "Can
bring her hereP"
''Not tonight, sir, for we don't tax
anything after six O'Clock. But if
will any accommodation one of on
teams will cali at your residence earl
In the morning and take the corpse {
the depot What is the address
pleaseP"
"Well, l am much obliged to vol
III call again. She ain'tdead yet; th
doctor said it was doubtful if she live
through the week, and'asIwa passin
by,I thought I'd stop and inquire. +,
let you know, though. Good night"
'sIf ever" muttered the clerk. '1'
like to be'thatman's wife"
'Have manylik himP" the scrit
ventured to-inquire.
Il hope not, +" replied the clerk.
And as the writer, who on account I
his interest in the conversation his
missed his car, wended his way to h
home, he could not help thinking tn
while some people were always benin
time there were those who were lit
orevious. Boston Budget.
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22

WASHINGTON CITY, May 22-The New
York World publishes a special from this
city saying that part of Minister Fosters
mission here is to aid in the negotiations to be
taken by this government and that of Spain
for the purchase of Cuba He says Spain is
now willing to sell as low as $50, 0OO 900, which
is considered very low In view of the former
figures mentioned when the matter was
talked of. The dispatch further says that
Secretary Frelinghuysen is anxious to buy.
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22
Fatal Railway Accident.

PETsBURG, May 22-A freight train with
c passenger coach attached, was standing on
thetrack at Wheeling Junction, on the Pam
handle railway, when an approaching train
came crashing into it, instantly killing Dan
iel Sweeney, of Cincinnati, commercial trsv-
eIer, and badly injuring six employees. The
Aagman had been sent back to signal the ap-
preaching train, but owing to fog the sig
nal was nnEA Aeen
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22
Buchlen's Arnica Salve.

The greatest medical wonder of the world
Warranted to speedily cure burns, bruises,
cuts, ulcers. salt rheum, fever sores, can
GERS, piles, ehilblains, corns, letter, chap
ped hands, and all skin eruptions, guaran-
teed to cure in every instance, or money
refunded. % cents per box For sale by
Hartz & Rahnsen
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22
AT the NATIONAL CAPITAL,
No Further Tariff Legislation To BE
Attempted-COnsres

WASHINGTON CITY, May GA prominent
member of the committee on ways and
means said to a representative Of the United
Press that the tariff reformers, having had
an opportunity to pass their bill and found
their strength not sufficient to do so, are now,
disposed TO get through worK as soon as pos
sible and adjourn.
"Will there be no action by the committee
on Hewitt's billi'
Il think" replied the gentleman, shat the
committee will favor the passage of that
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22
CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors
and indiscretions of youth, nervous weak
ness, early decay, loss of manhood, &c,
| will send recipe that will cure you,
FREE OF CHARGE. This great remedy
was discovered by missionary in South
America. Send self addressed envelope
to the Rev. JOSEPH T. INMAN, Station d,
New York CITY.
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22

part Of Hewitt's bill proposing to simplify
the collections of existing duties, which was
prepared at the treasury department; but be-
yond that, unless something unforeseen oc-
ours, there will be no further agitation of
the tariff q nestionp
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22

Nervousness, Nervous Debility, Neu-
ralgia, Nervous Shock, st. Vitus Dance
Prostitution, and all diseases of Nerve
Generative Organs, are ali permanently
and radically cured by Aliens Brain Food
the great botanical remedy. 81 pkg, 6
for S5.-At druggists. i.
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22
FALL OF A BRIDGE,

And Loss of Two LfVes-An Unsafe
Structure. i.
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio May 22.-Ths suspen,
sion bridge over the Scioto river fell while a
herd of cattle was going over. The bridge
was considered unsafe. 1t was twenty years
old, and cost S40,00 Mrs. Walter Fullwiler,
with three children, were on the bridge at
the time, and two of the children We're
drowned-one aged 2 years, the other q
months, the latter in a baby carriage The
Oldest boy, @ years old, was saved. William
Barr, cattle driver, went down, but wa
rescued
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22
SP r I NC

Is the season in which bad or poisoned blood is
most apt to show itself Nature, at this juncture,
needs something to assist IT in throwing OF the i'm
purities which have collected by the sluggish cir
culation of blood during the cold winter months.
Swft's Specific is natures great helper as it is a
purely vegetable Alternative and tonic. g
Rev L. B. Paine, Macod, Ca, writes, I'VE havo
been using Swifts Specific at the orphans home
as remedy for blood complaints, and as general
health tonic and have had remarkable results from
its use on the children and employees of the insitu
ton. II ssuGh an excellent tonic, and keeps the
blood 20 pure that the system is less liable 10 dis
ease 1t has cured some of our children of scrofu-
la" e sa
W. a. Gilbert, druggist, Albany, Ga, writes
'We selling large quantities of swifts Speclhc
for spring Alternative and general health tonic,
and with the best results. 1t Is now largely used
as preventive and cure for malaria. There are
many remarkable evidences of its merit in this
section.
Our treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed
free to applicants
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO,
Drawers, Atlanta, Ga.
New York office, 159 West 33d st. augI5-d1y
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22

Black lace points are utilized by loop
ing them to form hood in the back and
shlrring them in at the waist line. Then
with loop upon the shoulders they make
pretty mantles.
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22

Many skirts of silk and cut into tabs of
various forms at the bottom, with thick
ly gathered or pleated rushes of plain silk
set on underneath to make them set out.
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22

Pensions Ss; S7a ,n ssS; fi:;s $s 6
rents entitled when death resulted. Claims re-
opened. restaestiOn, increases bounty, back pay
and discharges obtained. Apply at once, delay
prejudfces yor rights. Fees fixed by law Ad-
dress, with stamp, the old established firm of ED
SON & CO., Attorneys and Claim AGENTS, al7, IF
ST.. Washington. u. sE EFf z
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22
"Roueh on COrns.'

Ask for Wells Rough on Corns. 15c.
Quick, complete cure. Hard or soft corns
Warts, bunions.
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22

1t costs only. 81 to buy novelty in
the form of garden hat made of colored
null and trimming with Oriental laces.
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22

Western Union Figures.
NEW YORK. May 23-The official state
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22
New Advertisements.

CIGARETTE Smokers who are willing to pay a
Clttle more for Cigarettes than the price charged
for the ordinary trade Cigarettes will find the
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22

TRADE.
ttock island Market.
WHOLESALE GROCERIES,. ..,
SHEARS

CONNECTED DAILY BY henry DARTS SONS.
The Rock Island Argus., 1884-05-22
COFFEES.

Vinegar .-.......... ,..-................. l211a
Kentucky Cider, 2 Dbl. bl..............-....
New York Cider, q gal. l..-.............. 24s
Salt. ...--......-............. .......-... /
New-York tribune., 1884-02-21
- pr nAuv TR,B5NE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 91 1884,

ter firm and unchanged sugar o aG9tk h. hs Common and
g b 35%7 5 and BatSa SsS 50
ceipts g. 90 head: shipments. nous.
rd5aaqy R5TH2 Fs' o. March, ' az @ April MAY MAY
q o. no. o.SoG hed oatI ~ Nof %be Soc No .. pc.
Receipts Wheat 1000 6ash o Ts So.S SU DaS Corn 5000
bush oats 1900 bush -.
PHILADELPHIA FEB. 2O-F1our-Iomo trade 5uying to to
se ' y Wheat pneo % lhya aer but speculative AID
export demand wac light and ihe mproyeme9t WIS nTn
40 ponnsglyana Red IN an le9 y la 40 hel ApT Tgi
: i1R7sl 1lli; May, ~ l5G+l l3is Rye Steaiy 80
so rSaye% Tese ~ ESo SS V not @2aaSt and r lots
quiet but were steadily Lel mdrr hSht o. o,ei- t
- S55c Sic ,msr White at 56a57c eGaer Mixed and
Fs mary 5Giaa ! ae, March toi2d6 2c April, q IN
GIalci May 9at3isc Oas--ar los were IN l'Tnt M r.,
Ho : a mi1c dSc for No White &c :or White in
sSRtoE sS Faiares R r .cas %fgO TO- White FeDraar
1Ss MsISS aS . &S $S AP aS. 4a% 5 @ Sde a Il
gait, lOtc. DO smoked lc ShoGer3 ady r sa' 81
Lard eosr Refined SO j0 steam s0 iETgsI8S 21trs
Butchers Lo0 ;g12 B9 dslr ter dn ana eS, a n
weaser Powered sG8e' Grnu31%l sg hd IA TeSiEci
Wmtc ~ ra1 ~ 90 Recepis|Foar 5000 GOs Wheat
9660 bush; Corn 5000 Dnsn. Oht, 2Ooo bush snip,
mentsDW6cat 800 GusL; Corn. 900 bush. oats 400
TOLEDO. Feb. 2O-wheat duh No. White. 81 957'
OG; No. White q NO. ed cash 81 OF a. q ~ 92 6 6s9
Tnnr Tnly d o7S S No @atSn cd G5jc rejected SS,c Corn
gq NO. cash aqi FcDraar 3c Aa,l .? 80 ads 4P
G5c 0at, quiet; No cash and February S5c ss6, sskea
May 3-cis cd Rejected, 3jc RyeNo. =, J<DbOc IosSSI
Sred arm; PRIME cash Mcnm anf February s. SI March
~ -; No z 50 90 RecelptsWhea 1000 bush; , Coih
10000 bush OATS 1000 Oush ohlphlohls- "''VV '
wheat 5000 bush -, -
MILWAUKEE Feb. 20-Flour quiet and UNCHANGED Wnes'
dun; No Milwaukee, cash. % February w eci
9!tc Aprl 93qc May &C. CorG a. gi2 % ana rm No
l. ~ 7.aJ0c; 3 67c. Barley lower NO SPtIng,
cash. 5Jc February 59ii1; - SPRING, Ehr,oTS,
~ 20 May. Lir-Pnme steam, - 80 casR anu og
ary 80 ~ MAY. Picked Hams, lZ0lZ &c pii,Uys,
Live =6 iOa53 80; Dressed irn and nnchanse%H % o1
steady Eggs weaker Receipts ODVo
Ibs Wbcat IL OOO bush; Barley 1000 hush shipments
@Four 5000 bbls; Wheat 2u0j Dush Barley 4o1o Dusn
New-York tribune., 1884-02-21

corsrncd through lO5 cars. Good 70 Choice workers. ~ ~
asT 4O irht Mixed SO gOas7 l0i Good Mediums - 'o
80; PiCa f6 1895 10 - ,.., .o,or,,. Uogs-Re.
CHcaSo Feb 2O-The Drorrrs Journal reports duIl.
ccnte ~ 900 head; shiDments, TOOD hcadi M - a. AZ
Packing 4pd,FG S5; Packing and Sblpplns' ~ '~ "
Light SB dg6 30 Skps, ~ 5DdtD ~ . .oo hcod. ~,
port az bOaS7 3O Good 10 Choice shipping 20 ZO@$o oV
Common 70 Medium. - 0OdS3 ~ q, -oo ho,d. rpfarior
SLrep-Ieocpts 500 head; shipments g. 1gO nea.i s
70 Fair ~ 5Gsf . Medium 20 Good - 'O~fo wv N
O Extra 80 40dS6 10 .-,-.. zoo boas.
sr Iors Feb 2O-Hoqs-weaki Receipts 6.ouV ne1 y1S
shpments3.2 bead: Light, 81 i5GS1 oV f"oAol' -
s7 Dos Butchers f1dS7 %. .,o,o,,. trxnor+
ors 4G - q 81 ~; Gool Choice Shippers - - - -
Common Medium. So 00dfJ 5O Stockers ana foe''i''
- 75Gs5 - non to,1. ralr
SbCep-Recepts 5000 head; shipments O ne netqi cv 49,
Medium f3 00asi 25i Good to Choice - oO@f' 81 "
New-York tribune., 1884-02-21
STATE or TRADE.
nnmrsrIr nAnKrrs.


Flour steady and active Howard and Western
H = rs; CIV Mills super - 7jd s3 30; 10 Extra, -
ass Is; 90 10 Brand 70 v FSP5ep r
about steady ana dul; SG554STa s1Saud 81 Isl i 80
Western Winter Red, SPOT = lOaTI los 4Tr - ~ 4
Gnc ~ u 5d ~ coh-southern steady Western
shade easier; and dull southern WOte 6G$o-ci 49, iarC6 G2
81 All c May 03s-a 6J2c. oats urm Southern t2aiuc
Wea;eIn W.G a 6nct tl@ a. 81 ac ay steady Prime 70 oc6
Pennsyvania and Maryland, tl4asl5 Provisions PgiGt
T We5. aboae, 5Sa and S cea NIB sd. packed ac
S12usc gc oe GeaG Bacf HS sS @ westerh PeE,d
Creamery. 2je@ec tggs lover a. -7a 80 &C. (oste ,d
SOFT Peiroenn duh ic and sS;ayi rgRSd S I s
tl1 fshs I55 to yfFR?@S R Sd piRt Recepp.Four @
Wheat 23Qo9 o9'9 Con- ISe95 & gu' o 0' Gu ooS gss
s0o0 oIa "a DO 03rn bp.b Oo' O"'
BUFFALO n T. Fe3 R 2ot9gs - ~ ask see & asq9 eat Ws G
q e C1 car cc IS Red at C. BARLEY in fair deinad
sales 1000 and canada on private te ms e9rs
Eecaska on track Railroad ireshts to New OK steady
rn 81 900 bush; Oats 6OJO BUSH Barley. 5000 BUSH;
bush EaToa4 81 NIP Sa 5oSS 1859 5s S9
MhfiSy Bariey, 800 SSO bush; rye 1900 bush.
Posroy Mass Feb. 2O--Four unchanged; Wea'ern
snpcrnc Ooas9 2 Patent spring Wheat g 25a 80 g
Patent Winter Wheas 81 10 corn easy I,eaeD t
oats No White 40 N Hne & 20 a g So
r 30 Sims frm Prime PORK S7 90; Mess, $2; Extra Mess
sasi3 90 Ists o rs 80 2s ms tT Butter
made $50 Cheese Good to Choice "a al 2o
Eggs seaiier; Eastern. 81 &c Receipts
Oats 800 bush; Rye 500 BUSH shorts lOOVO bush bar
lev. 1900 bush. a., 90,
Will hold no sessions on fTay Oh aGSoS @ % s cIo
Fonr-Market quiet and unchanged Wheat IN Ialr le'
mand lower rates. e market carry d nFci csede Sc
Under o:S yssterafm S % oc March Closing
a92@cG April SotgsS sc; lime To III Coz az si ,,3 closing at
ii 00aaSl O0a; July - ol i4&t Oh No Chicago Sprng
g9 iodgic closing at 922a93c; No s. Chicago spring
SIGsSLc No Red Winter 81 0l al O2 Corn ~ tair de
and hat unsett led market opened easer Declined d
c rallied &C. eased on and cl9sed e. under y9stemday "a ~
alosns Il 5s.ci April SjGd54 c closing a.
;Ss may; at July Sc closing 66Aa6o9c 0at'
quiet and easier sales ranged Febrnary S2 SSS5e eS5
Nen e closing 30 @ at Rye duh t barley dun at o.
sax FiaYsee weak nominal at 81 "a on track Pork IN
az az S ae@19g y a eq .bT%Sy 1%fy 9 s7 a. Closing
March. sl7 22ladsl7 S2% closing al SGsis 9gs ?+ *
May ~ S7kss455 & 70 S:Gs a 81 81 57 M Lara a as
mand sales ranged Cash 50 dtg 55 closing at 50 30
March, 50 62aa$9 60 closing at sg i
june. S. 50 soSls sSS Year s9 FL n1k%ea,s r. a
demand Shoulders II 36i short RID 60 OOi SHORT CesE
% Ss SSls. lna SaSaY
10 900 6ush Corn. 244000 bush oats l2JoOo bnsh Ky
Sqs Is SSSSG sS tS Soo Sad Oats S
900 bush i,ye, i45 bush; Barley. 10000 bush.
CncINxAr1 Feb. 2o-Flour easier Family 81 1855 oo
Fancy So 25es5o0; Wheat trmj NO hst III o HSSsi
Ssfs S&aE a a o. ss s'}'P&sa P&s S0 fs ssot
800 Rye stsesy At 70?97ie Harley nrmi Eitrs NS
rs SS tSso S o quiet ~ "s7t
shortrib s51S Baoon drm shoulders ss 2ol shOrt;rl
" 81 y shsrs Clear. SO sc wsisA~ steady Of 81 To- HUI
New-York tribune., 1884-02-21
Gouar!nershlp No!iecs.

NRw.YORK, FED. Il, 1854
~yp T 9 RANEENHEIMER rc-enter8
Va our firm this day. 2ES-0-. -N2lr'i1
rVHE UNDERSIGNED, DESlkOUS Ur
farming limited partnership under the statutes Oh 'ho
State of OTk hereby ceTtlfy , norror.bn "a
FirsThe name OF the firm under wlCh SUN paiho'"P
IN no conducted IA WHEELER BIZ y ,-- ....,o, o. y.
ScoUd~he general OF the business htendeu 20 oe
transacted by such partnership s general sok
buyng aud selling stocks bonds ana SECURITIES oh
commission a.. ouo,o, o,d snectol nartners inter.
ested in said partnership as follows: oBtD " h
ond wi ITIAM b. WHEELER; both OF them resue IN mo
% of York are the general partners; and DAVID D.
SfiERMhN who resides IN the city OF New-Nork, Is ths
special partner. . ,,r " erpD,r,N bos contrihu.
ted the sum Of fifty thousand dollars as c@p' 10 'ne e'
stock. .,,-, A.. .o,, ror,rorsbtn "a m
commence E tie seventh day Of February lS- ana ne o
Rod AT which partnership to terminate Is the Gay
OF May 1885. .,-,- 700,
D"''" '''' OBED WHEELER,
WM. B. WHEELER,
DAVID II. SHERMAN
special Partner.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-21
LONDON WOOL SALES.

IoxDov Feb 2O-The following the Wool sales OF
No1nav in detail sydney, South Wales and Queens
iand-Flecce lDda2sj Port Phillp.Feece Is 22i GSs.
Greasy I'D II 2di Newzealapd-Gretsy Sd - 2l2i;
swan Rivcr-Feece ls1d al jd Greasy, ~ a d; Locks
and Pieces I'D To-day 123O7 bales OF Port Plp and
sydney were sold
New-York tribune., 1884-02-21
Post Office Address and ONCE. No. % Yass1n stree
nIHIRTIETH- Court-Edward

uNHIRTIETH-ST.-Su COurt.-Edward
Hincken sole surviving executor of the last will ana
testament Of Peter RICE deceased against Isaac B linGu
RECEIVERS OF the property estate and effects OF Robert
BOwne deceased and Elizabeth BOVINE. deceased, sarah
James and Edward +. James
In Judgment and degree OF 9nd
sale inade entered herein June IL oSZ me under
signed the said Judgment named w se ht puc
snction at tne Exchange HaesrOOin, NO ~ BlOdnWy
CITY on the 9th day Of rch 1884 az IL o'clock
noon by Richard v Harne auctfoneer the ioho"lng de
scribed premises; ..,. -, .,o,0a a,a hrua
ings here0n situate lying and being IN The Iwehed au
~ h ty of and on sOuthery side OF 3th ST.
bounded containing together as follows bcslhhk
and 5ipstyeiRbt feet d from the east
erly 7thaye thence running easley A0hH
siIty-hve thence running southey para Win t
ave. nneegt feet sna nine inches lhece oeIy' end
parallel 7tsve ninety eight feet and bine ncnes 70
tOths the point OF beginning EIofpung thererom one io
Qf the above described premises the same Icing ean
feet light fest and nine inches uesp
beginning hundred ght feet and seven inches
east from 7thaye- Dated New Yori kebrnary = rSSSs
DANIEL T. WALDEN, kelsIca
PlAintifrs Attorney,
so IAbeItyxt, y. Y. City.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-21
TIE PETROLEUM MARKET.

NEwYORK, Feb, 20
After an opening shade under the final
quotations yesterday the price OF United certificates
advanced to-day 81 O25 That was the highest point
f the dav and Il only took until 10 disspate the
early strength Of the market Thougnout the afternoon
prices steadily declined without however, stimulating
large dealings and the close the market touched 81
The net loss from last night per barrel The
market ended weak Among general traders tho feeling
IA still bearish and further reduction in the price OF
refined oil IS promised for to-day by common rumor The
reports from the new wells in the Henry district show
declining rate Of production. but several new wells IN
this re ZION are expected be opened within few days
and their entrance is generally expected to have de-
pressing effect
follows:
NY.Pet Con EI.
on,r,,, ........... lO2 lO2
Highest
Lowest.
az
yesterday V'Sfo'"O 4Vt'o'"VV
Tho clearances elsewhere were Oil City 11,724,000
bradford g. TIA 600; Pittsburg l0,972OOO barrels.
Thero was no change the price OF refined OIL but the
tone OF the market Is easier
New-York tribune., 1884-02-21
LIVE STOCK MARKETs-BY TELEGRAPH.

1--we sTOCK MAHhEI5-Dl ITI'I3"I.IH tt.
HrYP1Io Beb O-Cauls-Recepts to-day 800 head total
for week thus far 1000 head same time last week sOo
steers S. SOd35 s6, Common to ka 50 4O Light % Good
iosy 1900 hesdtots for week fhus far
OO0 hoa fof same last week 1000 heal
through 10 cara market nrn Fair 70 Good Wester - 10
as6 5 choice Fancy 65asJ 70, Western Lamba % 90
aS675 . -, T.. -, Aha.
az q s0OU Loas teg same Zine hAI HseA -o'oV hs~"i
New-York tribune., 1884-02-21
J. n y VI I IL
Pavmaster General, ". =. ".
-------- NAVY PAY OFFICE - STATEsr, /
NEw.YORK Feb. l6, 1851
nROp0SAIS SEALED AND INDORSED

PROPOSALS SEALED AND ENDORSED
on envelope Bid for supplies ADVERTISED" VIII De e.
ceyed at this Office until II o'clock March 1854 oI sne
foovin0 supplies quality 10 be delivered wh
thirty days Of order free Of expense at the navy
i""'" BtjKEAU CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR"
l3l SjS pounds Angle Iron.
4gi4 20 Inds Channel Iron
l7J pounds + BullBeam lrOn
3l2 pounds L Iron.
rs 4t4 rounds steel Plate. - ,n..-
1879 pounds Plate Iron Best Ere BOX !, H. NJ nS"tS
80 S77 hounds Plate Iron G. IL, No. han2c.
DAG lSO bounds Plate Iron Best Refined 10. /.
Z94t4 ponnds Iron Rivets, Button Heads
/ COZ bounds Rivets, COnntersnnk III AIS
3,,OD hounds steel Rivets. COuntersunk Heads
226 pounds Wrought Iron Welded Tubes - -
All 10 he az per schedule specifications when can DC seen
a this Office -- -, ,,,. ,ho, r,ay rok
The right reject or all bids thst may no'
he d.e,nei nd yautageOns 10 the Government .,
Two responsible suetes required for the prompt ano ih
ful delivery of the supplies awarded.
Blank forms will be furnished At this once ,,.-..
D'''' "'' P'Nf' THOMAS r. CASWELLr
pay IuspOctOr, L. y. Navy.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-21

ASUFS-Quiet and unchanged. - . ~, o,.;,,s IN
COFFEE-Rio duh and weak at l2oc for Far OP.lvS P az
10 % points lower and fairy active sales oSSi 90
IN S0 0D for March; lO9Od 10 - Tor Apr iu2
FOR Nav; llOU0ll.lO for June; llIodli.do rnh
Ini,. ciosinp barely steady loHoWsi fssD
TnaTy l0s00iOs5; March. 1031alOS}i A9fii ~ 199
ills; Gctoher II 10 December ll2Od1l2j' Mia Sia'o'
qG @ % Quiet steady and unchanged; saies 272
= tr.1cfao IaI
New-York tribune., 1884-02-21
DROPOSALs FOR TOBACCO.

NAVY DRpARTMENT, !
BuREAU or Provisions ANp CL0IHIS0, I
WASHINGTON ID. c. Feb. 10, lbr4)
Sealed proposals ndo.ea Trop3'as- fI Seoos ~
W. for on hundred and htty Thousand 15nOOo PCnnso Oh
Navy Tobacco % be vereda the Navy a Broosyn
as ,oll,ws; Hfty Thousand 10000 p0unfs IN uIT0
day and the ninety days from the de OF the con-
Specifications OF offer VIII be uFn shed y @ ms
un0n ann cation proposals mnst be made npon
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