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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27

Coz. 9rl9,a-v . -. ii9g Nldnny ....... %
tnnr.. quite ,o'nr no"'vg 2t IN a1yncc u TO- :
I" n aepcp'i.r 10 -o ,,to,r, ny o. W. vNc,ne,
io4nn lujr hcccmher ,o3' larnatf lo Hl9t4i
a1uI- MAY 90 -palo9o transferable notices lp-5.
ccp Of 6dos M 1' ld 5 an d ""% DEMAND no. op% ~"
np German In hut pI II i fer NJ, hper G'In'19
ths Alcohol a. D. ,l,em ftar o, % 2. seneca
'et1 go on peppermint glafJlo IA un. do In
,FoialaN rul gus .lf,c naon aa aql po,ry nominal
ioos' Nn,,alt ih'in' A. ," 't. ,Nd'n,m od''o
dnfer. osic' lemons. :, oo Co5o,aut. 80
rl-n g'eEolol a'e quot nut enoa, 't'oly sqppy
T. a., be- mr. s 10 o,,i.nd but vo and yo "a are nens
marbctt otu'r it"m'a7 a7t wcos with trade only moder
riouu ANpMrAt-rIorU-rh market Tor state and
M,7iop l'nr TO- wr"aIf0 Without Important chance spring
i,us arc du nod te,u, vlin rc.,Ip' ltsr md dcmlnl
ista. ,i6'5ti p} 4""l,,aos VIZ - wv - snrer
nne t,ggt 9h a','t an ti' 51 diam, "n -,
tnucy dp. 90 undtruo common tp un'1 t'ua Wrrt.tn
t,nnonio 3 oati no. Uood "a ola+5 =, GooG To- CHOICE
,ia"S, G " ,, '@s 4e"' % 5 .si, ii''f
- 'u Patent - 't7t. % lmhrr'' ltue - t'ft1 " ~
tl73et.,.' Gool pvor. 9,..s :, 'gt4ioo ,r,Hoat VIZ
gf e'' iHlf1i fi5I , o'9tn A"s, ,, siV'@
81 . loe I'D. Cool g. ,hpEr - l''ro Fl, luluAn3
sicaiy sales go nb- 7upernnc - - Co. The tter Tor
~ B. Efaudyvinc % 4Oas3 30 sales, 300 bbls Brand
IA r closed uuu with The decline recovered Export
o a9 opened SarS ek ana S decline OF aTtheT Declined E
6n e. Of ihc da Specmiaiivc trading 'afy active sales
$4,000 bush future and 1000 bush spot AMI
80 Rcd -ac; steamer 40. Red, SO s-c.. No Red
r. M and i".'r,n, a. Ri for -%ptSmber &C.
cos'nsat -9+c do for october Fl &C. III eei
DO for NoveubeT 2 - cio.ns At - e. no. tqr Deem
Der ''4 n scr t"7hH al .'l u". .'i '"U1, '' . M -.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27
me COURIS.

A RICH WOMAN IN AN INSANE ASYLUM.
sAID To BE UNDULY RESTRAINED OF HER LIB
FRTY-ADJUDGED AN HABiTCAL DRCNKARD.
LAWYER Leonard. who acted in behalf of Henry
Prouse Cooper. when that gentleman confined in
private insane asylum at Flushing, l.. l., known as
Sanford Hall. of which Dr. Josiah W. Barsow Is IN
charge made application yesterday TO Justice Bartlett
IN the supreme Court Chambers, for writ of habeaS
corpus in behalf of Mrs Henrietta Wylie. Mr. Leon
ard said that his client was unduy restrained of her
liberty in Sanford Hall and he wished to have her
produced in court so that it might he lawfully shown
that he was right in his assertion He said that Mr.
Wvlie was a woman of wealth with an income of many
thousands of dollars. and that she had teen left large
property by will. Upon this inheritance, the lawyer
declared Mrs. Wylie's relatives, who had reverson-
AIRY interest in the estate had cast enyous eyes anu
outside Of the court and ms affidavit he said that
n love of strong drink had been nurtured in his client
with view to placing her whore -he could be managed
for Interior purposes At length Mrs. Wylie was com
initted nj White Plans eighteen months ago as
an habtual drunkard and sent to Sandford Hall only
short time ago her friends had discovered her place
Of abode. and proceedings had now been begun to
secure her release. Mr. Leonard asserted that Mrs
Wyic had formerly lived In Sixtysccond-st this stv
that she was perfectly and bad been i'll treated
The application for the writ made on the petition
of Mrs Eliza B Eon, an intimate friend of Mrs. Nllie.
Tho writ wns granted and made tcturnahle to
Lorrow.
Mrs Wyle the daughter Of Henry llarhock Of this
cy and from him she inherited the income ON eomc
$50 600 bcsidea having ~ 600 - 900 Of her own
In March 1888 William II and Charles II. llarhcck,
her hnIfhrothcrs. Sarah VI. Acker and Adelaide X
Harris her half sisters. aud her only daughter Mrs
Henrietta Guuther. the daughtcr-inlaw of cy-Mayor
Guuther applied tu the supreme Court for commits
zion to take charge of Mrs NNlcs pcleon and prop
ruv The petitioners alleged that she was inclpar.
latod from taking of II through the excessive use
ol brandy and other li1uota. Tho examination wac
conducted Ia White Plains Mrs. Nylio then beng
tcaidrnt of Wcstchcatcf County. large numhor OF
tadoauou swutc that thoy had nurpird Mite. Nylc
with liquor that nlo often nuppod horCatrngc in front
Of liquor ntotoe aud had liquor taken out tn hot and
cha, ahr had been seen iu public grossly iui"Aonioi
aud TINT once In company with Nrnni-h gul Oh" had
conducted hci-olt improperly ia public b"mrru'H
testified that Nh, Nlo wa drunk hall Of the time.
Mfr WHO Wan adludgod an Lghitud dluuAatd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27

Grades a. O0ast So whea, opened dun and asse Lowed
rallied ao tho lowest point closing steady expos
demand continued light lots dun and ose heeioi h1
IN depot, No Red IN export elevator 1-'se No
Delaware Rod inexport elevator - PC No fenns ysnie
Red anOat and export eevatr 34c No. Rcd Angust
30 ds7c.. september. s6L0slc.i October SJa-stcl
November. 9O.d9l &c. COm-OpUn marset was dnll Dnt
steady; lots freely offered ana With hght 90
mand puces unsettled and hrm Rejected Mixed ira X
6Oc.. 80 Mixed track, 81 2c steamer Mixed uacks
&c Sail MIXED In export elevator 80 1c SAL Aususs
G2 september. 8li4363c. October j3Aga6l.' NO.
vember n dc OatsCar lots only ia moderate deman1
and stsaly AZ former rates saes ~ Reject White
33c.i No. 3 White &c., No white, 81 81 &c futures
dull and steady No White August 3jfaB c. oeptemDor'
83lt 4c g. October. S32G Soc. Noycmbor. 35 'sS35c;
Recepts-F0ur 1000 bb4; 900 Oush Corr tOOJ
6ushi oats 10000 bush shpments-Wheat $4,000 buslJ
Corn 3OnO Ous1.. oats 10000 Oush
Sr. LOUIS Aug 26-Flour steady AMI unchanged Wheat
higher; NO Rel a Ia sc cash Angus "a itQSl ~
september 81 -15%c october -f-0 - &C. November,
- 4c All the Year 'HS &c. NO3 Red Zd73itc,
Corn slow sales AZ ~ 2Gt94c Cash August f9a4si4cl
september - -ci october 81 Oats higher saes at
- CASH gar lt August q PC September 20 %
% &c All The Year Rye higher at Barey-NO mar
kc Butter aud steady and unchanged seed quist
D l2c Corn Meal quiet At 50 Whisky steady and IN.
changed at ~ "a Provisions dnil AMI ca.er Pork
Jobbiug sI- a. Bulkmeas-Long clear short hiD
~ % 10 3O short clear slufO Iar. ~ q ~ 81.
Receipts Flour. 900 bbls; Wheat 900 bush Corn
%. oats % 900 -hBmen s-Flour. 5000 bb.i
WhcaL 10000 bush Corn 5000 Ousl. oats loo bush
SPIRITS OF TURPENTINE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27
miscellaneous
NIL DESPERADUM."

IL DESPERADuM.'
n TIA. should mot to eyeuf The young Who eff
Honor ONO on AN OF Jun lac l. imported g.
A. a.eW lh am b ediatun. fap"s oryNbo.o Viii
confer a grtat favor 10y naoruns tlc above
NOR SALE CHEAP.-FOrty colonies Italian
Il Bees chan Lcioetio ana American Hives slngly or
all together BAPTIST MINISTER'S HOME. " Esp
FAHMh, Gty.
DURCHASER.-A young lady of refined taste
Wishes 10 10 purchasing Tor Ouoi town parte. alOr-
rsofcfuy and promptly executed references rms
and address address. Tor one week BUYER IuDuue 1as
THE COLISEUM. Plans for this extensive
structure vii be conn leted Monday Aug 20 buders
bids should be sent Immediately u the architects, Mossfs
Nc Eiatrck, Debeau % East lsth-sL For all other
privileges apply ~ temporary ONCE. COLlsEl NJ
10 last lAthAt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27
european advertisements.

NOTICE.-JOHN MORGAN & COMPANY,
TAILORS.
Albemarlc.st Pccadily, London, W.
oOnly AddressD
HAVE not REMOVED FROM ABOVE ADDRESS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27
MISS KELLOGGS INVESTMENT IN BONDS.
viz. BLANcHARD TO HAVr ANOTHER CHANCE 10
AVOID TANNING THEM,

MISS kELLOGGS INVESTMENT IN BONDS.
NlI BLANCHARD TO HAVr ANOTHER CHANCE 10
AVOID TANNING THEM,
Clara Louise Kellogg says that in May, 1SS3,
she wa, persuaded by Ge r h Blanchlrd 10 invest
$1,000 In twenty bonds each worth nominaly $500 Of
the London Mining Company stock she con-i dcIed her
sf on the safe side OF the rn for she declares, Mr.
Blanchard the president OF the mining company.
promised D. guarantee her against anv
loss. Over-persuaded By the prospect Miss Kellogg
consented When the bonds were deliver NJ Bln-
chard renewed ni4 tat the singer shol not
Ioc one io or one tlttle Of patrmOny though
cuuhdenc, in Mr.. Blanchard plus London Mining Com
pluy stock TIE ,Onis mature OF January l. 1854, Dut
up that tins the interest there hal no been paid
Aud then, TOO thbOnd- paid spite the appels
o. Miss Kellogg soprtl voice. Sic tl'.e or. COZ
clicd TO appear in con crt with the supreme
Court, 1ui IN legal MEASURE size appe Ell
t, Alt tribunal, seekn- 70 compel Mr.. Blanchard 10
u, SEX his bonds pay tn il crest thereon aud restore
TIE 900 beside. Miss IL, q asserted tha tle bond
bad intrinsic value. present future Mr.. Blauch ID
put IN answer aud The singer took judgment by de-
fault on Juy -.
ON July = Nj Blanchard Ape lied TO the cOur for
re,9euug of the lie eg ID that he had put the
summons ana complaint IN his poe ,et, tn 90,
70 the a-ated condition OF Wa street the nee ss-y
winch lay upon him OF hurrying nth.r and thit'er.
De forgot an about Miss Kellogg and he 5000 bond
chance setting forth iu 70 luminous afdayis tina the
Lon on Mining Company was msOyent, IT, proper,
Wo Oh near @ no hlng hat no one g itld se- any
special difference between them, that Miss Kellogg
s.ic security lay IN Judgment wlicI -hU mad OBJ
tanned. linen Nj Bnchards lawyers prysru ed iett. rs
from MIN t. the sing r., wherein he .ad tat lac
lud certainly guirdntec her AGAINST any
ultimate los. ana n she woulI ouy
believe him. lie would SEE that suffered peoua-
art d-aiv utac-. Mr. Ba chad urged that D. bad
acted sOle, for the company, AMI l. h. capacity of
agent. ne had rec lyed comp nat,5 lor services,
Chief OF aMi-S Kellogg had mud uu lo ma. ud o. t
ud-; ia nrs take e. of tine .r-clO-uIe
caIs- In D. ponds ana uJl out no" mu'h tnt Company
owed her tIen sac co I'D Dc-iu -kirmisn around MI
Blanchard
Justice Van BrIut dec d"d yesterday that VT BlInch-
trd IL IN come and " ny az In'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27
NEAL ESIIIE

EEW-YORK. Tuesday, Aug. 2G. 1884
The following sale was held at the Exchange
SaIc,roum to-day;
BVJerc johnson, jr.
Property on Huguonotst New. Rochelle. n YiJD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27

Tl. ctraucc4 elsewhere were or lily. SIG. OOOi
Bradford 51pe OOu and G1t burg COOS 900 barrels
The quot ltionH f't refined oil advanced u ~
cont gallon io -i4 cent I'm New York aud cents In
Philadelphia and Iali moro.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27
MINES IND uiNING.

SAFES Ar rHE VIEW rORE Wvfyg ENcHivoE
NrW YouR AuIus 90 la4L
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27
rrporr,v rINAy.IlL ul9yers

fovroN "a, 2G-12HO D. m.- tousoIa 100 SIC FOR
money and loo FOR uo account lm'1 states Four aud
Half pen cent Houds ll. BIO ~ du -lCund tunsos.
Glr, trufu ne Iruu-y fluia ~ e. Reading.
a. Nrricau Ordinary. HHit 49, Paul omuiuu. stit
quote ht"t Per cent eucs a. = names ltR
Ccutiw,sfcr tlt account
Hfrifv. AUX th~ staicWcut of the Imperial Nnk Oi
turrie of ..t'~ uarka
10 tuu4pls lul for money and lN0 fG for thr nr.
and Nt.t"fu second NUrtguFr 7 ne
Certificates pt2 tuo, lt DO Second tonsDl@ -
Sow uik Central lnI D. Irisi ltAuii e Reading -
Mcuclu Ordinary ji' canadian Pacific 49, So Pau COM
~
blup paria advroa quote Three Per cent Urutos NJ
70 nnra b. confines int ihr account and Exchange On
London traut4 II b orntimee tui checks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27
Ocean Steamers.

4 NtHOR L1NE.-U. : NAH. STEAMERS.
GLASGOW fONDuNUERHY
Ethiopia Aug noon Holiva. .......,Sepf rs noon.
Fururssa sept D. a. m Deyona sept 90 a.
ADM ya,.ag 90 $50. second class.
Storage passage Ia tom. tl5
LIVERPOOL. AMI If'Et tT IM ~ liAft
from rier 81 North Rivrf 'oo' ~ trfnf
CITH or sails sept e. oct &, Nos .
AUSTRIA Il. .............. . sept 40
uprtU s,comro ons f0r al ,ia.sa NJ pas.ne-f-
CABIN go 10 100 according Co 0uiuul sns
e,onitaas - sirerage as ahotn
For passage cabin plans. boIk ~ rates apple
HENbER-ON BROrukRA. hosunF otcea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27
bids Ia higher for all the issues Annexed are the
cl0siDg quo atiOns:


An unusually small business done in railroad bon -
and there was general easement IN values for toe st
a. well rs the speculative classes. Err ord cOnsOs
declined from 90 L to o. 90 ~ and Weat Sh re and Bur
flo D, after opening Il 1T 81 declined tO 02t fa@
tennessee virginia rand Georgia cOLsOl= Wer, on - r
ungtOn and Quincy debcrt re 5s of frsm 90 10
% 9ja Atlantic and Pacific ir-ts. IVES division.
were down cent AT So au1 the incomes steady
al 1919 30 canada sou hefn second 5s sold - 50
Morris and Essex consol, y lower AT l22 New
YORK, Chicago and 81. LOuis trst- vie ed 10 97 VI a.
land New-Jer@ey hrsts were NJ to - 3 nsa- Pac ne
cOn-Ois recovered 10 - 1eNas AID Pacific ucomst
steady 40 and tho frs Rio Grlude vision at
o. Northern Pacific hrsts We're easter at lO32 lo59s
The Sub-Treasury today gained Sg12.75S on b9l1l.e.
dr mp by gains Of S~O2215 and Ass currency.
The gays ope Receipts. Sl.jil4 400;
ymeuts eG2l,Gjl; currency balance, Sl3,3lOOO3i
com balance. SIG. f9l 1913
Money at thu stock Exchange again was easier, and
rates fore II loans led at = 22 per cent
The Cean'- House statencn rod y a. follows:
Exchanges :. S72.Hij,j~4; b.lauc S:,311.Sld
tn United states Treasury at Washington to-day re-
cnlyed Sjj2.ODp In National bank notes for redemIr
ton. The customs receipts 30, and the IN
tcrn1l revenue receipts we're Sl3slS1.
The fora IN cs, wifn bat little activity, ar
stronger and rates We're advanced Annexed ar the
quotations for business: Bankers bills. - SPA an
- -j4 long ami hort STERLING 'ect velg; 52l
and 81 for francs; ga and 80 for r,cnmarks; 39s
and 4o;a for .1ul lcis.
l. London Bril- sh consOs declined - and later recov-
cred 1lG and closed a lOOa and 100 ZIG sprctvely
fpr and account. United states f. wcr mp q NJ
10 American railways were ire ul r nut gcefdl rrt
quoted small fact higher than vc- cIdaE. Al litlN
French per cents drcliu to 17T1 l. n rccoNecrlo
11.~2s and sight exchange on London f'u 10 - l. =
francs 30 the pound The weekly stdt"m' nj or me ~
neral Bark Of Germany shows o7' Of specie OF 3o-7-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27
sp1RIrs OF TrRPENTGNE.

CHARLESTON. Aug Is -rurpeliine active A. l)c. bid
SAVANNAH Aug. 28-Turpcntiue steady ~ ~ ~
WHMNGToS. Aug 20 Iurpentue firm a. = -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27

~ HrtNuen Wv fufh ahd uavfa
toop,nf "a ~ 'ntfh his" f" = N'f'"' 50
AMftQtI rnntriu ...... Wrdnr-'aY August ~, lus ~
"A y D. De- MrtturHlai tui D I o
AGUMAN nlt " tdnra SHAY rni 10 .ua
thrrAs payapo atAghL s.tt 90 TN h-eqAs
IfAusstlanli 0f Paris
LOUIS On HEblAN ssent 40 horhus ufesn1
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27
( ,UlON LINE.
HAMBURG AMERICAN PACKET CONF

II FAN : ~emI TeeaTy Nal , L'he T0I Ply MOL II
IoniOs CherbOuIg tPsns and HAMBI no
GELLERT ...........Aug p. WE~IPHALlA-.... sept
BOHEMIA ....... Aug. go il NGAkfA sept.
FIRST t55 So ssd 81. according alton.
Storage t2O Kound trip al re uced rates seerag. uul
Europe SIS send for Tourist Gazette
KCSHARDT a CO.. O. RICHARD CO..
Agts Broad-s N. Y. Gen Pas Agte, o. Bnay r.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27
CUNARD LINE
NOTICE LANF rorrF"
FROM Etw yORk 10 LtNrFrpOL. VIA QUEENS
| rowH .. 49,.


4 IalIHta fNT fTUU
Ntrnrage ArtA n and ruu s pafta ~ Europa a. vnfT 9v
tato. ftulsht aud pas'lse gn,s, 40 bu~lh3 hto"n
VERNON n nWIN q 20. Aaunts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27

- Nev and direct In. IN The south oi france
FN De- AID HONbtAi-N Nil W =
CHATEAU TE........... " cincslay Aug ~ N,
CHATEAU Ntyi.IN .le. silti sept. a
,IAIEAU MAua.At new " e,lnt. tAy Oct
-starsa" near wal o. fsuy nrootiTn.
travellers 10 tranre. span AID italv pltsues Pan,
Nce. Re-. viii save time am etpesse by iat ng tbs uue
first sbin Including 80 IN tiUU se,Ond sb tib
Htesrsse. go For passage apply H.
b In h0ULAkoEh. a. beaver e.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27

DED STAR LINE.-For Antwerp aud Parls.
IL sailing from New YORK and Art""rn 'tH'f ~tiHff-'
BETGFNLAND ............... saturday. Aug 3O. J. nj
WAEsLAN .........- saturday, sept d. "a
sta"fuOms suozlug snd b.... 4lnu-.Ip-
saloon so 10 so. excursion 81 fO8 90 600 CtD
So uutv All prepaid excursion 400 AID.
t20 PREF All from Antwerp q sr,utson 80 n.IufmS
bedding sto PETER WNtGtiI & StN-
Orneiul Agcnts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27
NORTH GERMAN LLOYD -. 60.

~ SHORT ROT IT, 60 LONDON.
~~W.YOkE -DI. ANPION AND bHENET
WEEIN..........W Wed Aug27 GtN VERDI 81, ~spt .
DONAU ......-atur- Aug 80 tl LuA.....N ', sept lQ
IIbt-.-........N ci sept 81 ODE h..-..~ aufa - ~ 5
FKJM HEW.iOhk 10 LDNDJN. hAktl AID
BkENEN
inst cabin. .....t 800 % $50
~ '''r'H5 7'"'7' t,oud aIiP $50
By Saturday STEAMER ..,, ~ Nm '-''''''- az
Nfrerage al loves fafcs
4 & 1 - 1 10 NM
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27

lu1 seller 80 davs.
i.lA seller 10 days
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27
NTrFIHEF At TUNfFT IITr7
oELHICHs & 20, 50. : Bowling Greea.

DAtIfI; NAIL STEAMSHIP (OMPANYJ
4 LINES FOR ALI OHNlA SANDWICH IsLAND4,
JAfAN, CHINA NLW LIAiANp l~lHtLlA CESs
TRIAL and ~Dl' u AN D. q ca and " EN.tO
From NV hIrL. pc 'Op ana - q
For san Francisco via the Isthmu- Of Panama
rIiIV f
Connecting Tor Central ana south America and Nexic1
Prom -lu Francisco. l-t ant BIauu8n atA
For Japan ant China
CITY OF RIO d. LAS IRD SAILS Iu. >'iy -'f .H u1ol
For HONOLULU. NEW-/FALAND and AI- lItALIA.
AUSTRALIA sails saturday tu. 800.
arrival OF London mails a. san Francisco.
For freight usfIuu ttpy AZ c9na
pauys scice On The per tet .nus.
n J. Bt LLAA. =. pc tsudeut
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-27

NATIONAL LGNE.-From Pier 81. Y. X.
y FOR liverpool ANp pUTFN- rows
EGY PT....Aug 80 II N. AMERICA sept 3D. 80 SIN
FOR Los ~ AND PLY fDi IIl
HOLLAND Aug 80 II m ITALY. sept '. -" p y
saloon rates -lIto ~4I. Storage rates our al ana pro-
PAID n lowest rates.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-08
Slight Odds.
A Little Story with Large Moral,-One
Man who Knew his own Business.

mo, my dear" said the venerable keeper of
country store to timid little girl whose head
scarcely came up to the counter, No, my dear,
haven't any red flannel. but we have some first
rate New Orleans molassesn Softly limiting that
she didn't think that would answer the purpose
quite as we'll the child went away in search of the
article she wanted.
"Havc You BEFSoN, S CAPCINE PLAsTERS,
asked a gentleman of a certain druggist whose
name could be given were it desired. II am trou-
bled just now with touch of my old friend, the
umbago, and the Benson's Plaster seems to go
the spot almost as soonas it touches the skin"
Not at present, replied the druggist. genially,
''but we have lots of plasters just as good There
is Allcocks the Capsicum and others-wOn't one
of them do just as wells''
MY dear sir" retorted the gentleman with a
slight show of temper. Il say nothing against
those articles, but | am business man, and al
ways ask for precisely what want, and for moth
! ing else. may enlighten you, however, when
say that sometime ago, for another disease
| which the Capcine has since cured me, tried all
| those you mention, with no appreciable benefit
They are inefficient, every one of them, the mean
est act of the proprietore of some Of them being
this: that they make plasters with similar sound
ing names to deceive the unwary into believing
they ore the same thing. Experience taught me
the difference. III so to the next man in your line
Good day.
| Be on your guard against limitations. The gen
uine has the word CAPCINE cut Clearly in thr
middle of the plaster. All others are impositions
Seabury & Johnson, Chemists, New York.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-08

The steamship Leasing carried $780,
800 il gold to Europe
A Boston man correctly guessed the
number Of beans i'll a bag.
The house Of representatives Las
passed the navy appropriation bill.
There have been lbs bills introduced
in the present congress affecting the District
OF Columbia.
The Illinois Democratic committee
has called the state convention to assemble
at Peoria Julys
The late Matt Carpenter once said 20
a Catholic divine; "Pnrgatory is sml.y
motion fe. Few trial"
The husband and son of Mrs. Stinett,
a wealthy lady Of Lincoln, Ills, refusing IL
live with her, she committed suicide.
A western combination, formed 10
control the brass market has bought ouy
the Hayden Brass company at Haydeuvi!a,
Mas.
1t meeting of representatives of
ba. bed wire manufacturers at St Louis IL
was agreed to advance the price u cent per
pound.
The Frat Coal and Iron company,
the Alice Furnace company, and the Lam
Iron company, in Alabama, have arrarsel
to consolidate, with 900 capital
A syndicate of eastern capitalist has
purchased HOLSTERS tack manufacto.y 4
PIttsbur-, and viii take the machinery east,
where they propose to establish works for the
monopoly Of t2ek-mekiug.
4 band of boys, emulating Jesse
James, and occupying the Concord street
school at Boston, has been broken up and
two arrests made One urchin in his fight
turned and fired at a policeman.
The eighth annual commencement Of
the Chicago Homeopathic Medical college
took place at Haverly's theater, some forty
graduates receiving diplomas. In the eve
ming there was a banquet at the Grand
Pacific.
Citizens Of Wichita and Sedgwick
county, Kansas, will send to the Ohio fooi
sufferers forty car loads Of corn, besides a
large amount of money The Santa Fe road
and its connections will carry this donation
| free to Cincinnati
During a revival in a New Haven
| Qnd} church Trenton Warren, young man,
became insane, and, standing up in church
and shouting The Lord be praised" fired
| four bullets through the palm of his left
| hand. He will be sent to an asylum.
With reference TO exp Postmaster Gen
| eral James statements before the Springer
| committee Wednesday, conveying the i'm
| preston that tine star-route prosecutions led
| to Garfield's assassination, Charles H. Reed,
/ Guiteaus counsel, asserts that in private con
! versation, the last ole taking place the day
| before his execution, Guiteau solemnly
averred that no one but God and himself
| knew of his purpose to murder the president.
The national council of the National
league held its annual session at Washington
| Thursday, and elected James S Negley presi-
| dent, with Secretary Chandler heading the
list Of vice presidents. The report OF the
| committee on misrule in the south reported
that aid be extended to the opponents of
Bourbonism, which was adopted, and q
special committee on Bourbonism appointed
to operate during the pending campaign. A
motion to indorse the candidacy of John A.
Logan was ruled out of order.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-08
THE MARKETS.

CHICAGO, March 6.
Rodiger & McIntyre's circular of this
evening says: The markets on the board
of trade were dull but steady. Wheat-April,
opened 9l15c, closed 81 &c; May, opened $3.50,
closed 963sc; June, opened 9S4c,
closed 9s1zc. Corn-April, opened and closed
size; May, opened $3.50 closed 56115c; June,
opened 5614c, closed 56JSc. Oats-May,
opened 561sc, closed 55$sc. Pork-May,
opened ami closed Sl7.75. Lard-May, opened
S9.471l, closed 50. 42l5.
Live Stocll--The Union stock yards re
ports the following range Of prices: Hogs
Market quiet; shippers buying moderately
and packers holding off; prices 56tl0c lower;
s.. S6@5.S5 for light, S6.45G6.S5 for rough
packing, and S6.9JG7.50 for heavy shipping
lots. Cattle--ExpQr.s, $65lGL0O; good to
choice, IS 90G6 10; common 10 fair, S. 159
$50; cows, s. 40@tS5; stockers, So 50@5
Sheep-Marlet dull; s5t46, good to choice;
$3G4 81 common to fair
Produce: Butter-Higher; fine creamery,
35@3'c; good to choice dairy, 2O@25c;
fair to good roll, I59lsc. Eggs-Firin
fresh laid, 2lc. Potagoes-In light supply
and higher; good to choice, 35G51Lc