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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
RDLNo.nOrsE RUNNkRs fIGnrlYo.

John Fischer is one of the numerous "run-
ners for Inning rant boarding houses who stay around
Castle Garden. Yesterday George HID and Johann
Klinger we'd here the Waesland from Antwerp
and Fischer prevailed upon them To go TO his house. the
Baerischcn IIor, at No. GO Grecuwchst The parties
had Just left the Garden when the immigrants were ac
cosied by Max Goldsmith, another runner, who told
them that they would be robbed IL they went with
Fischer. The men would not with Goldsmith ana he
struck Fischer In the face. Godsmldts father also a
runner, helped his to beat Fischer. who finally
escaped from his assailants and made complaint to
Superintendent Jackson. The father and
rested but appeared against them they were
isnl,nr red
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
Alta OKING A POLICEMAN.

While Christmas services were being held at
St. Josephs Home Policeman Mcdonald tried disperse
crowd. The crowd attacked him with stones and
CLUBS and the officer had to take refuge in stable He
went out by another entrance and, assistance coming.
arrested Patrick Hscktt OF No. 242 East Ninety
ST.. and Thomas Donnelly, OF Astoria, L. l. Mcdonald
again and arrested Michael ONe OF No 1888
Avenue whom lie accused OF trying 10 rescue Hacket
O'Neil denied the complaint and WAS discharged.
Hacketts head bound up and he accused the officer
OF clubbing him without any cause, but held IN
$1,000 bail for trial. and DOnney met with the same
onfin
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
TIE HALRR0LIDAY REFORM

Circulars in regard to the Saturday half
holiday movement will be placed for distribution In all
the principal churches the city o-iay. These con-
tain article recently published IN THE TRIBUNE In
reference to the Continental Works OF Greenpoint,
where the Saturday halfholiday system has been in
practice for four and half years Fifty thousand OF
these circulars been printed No reform that has
been undertaken in many years has had moro unani-
support on the part OF the oergyme 0f all de-
nominations than the weekly hafholiday project is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27

MR. BARRE BACK IN THE REGISTERS OFFICE
William Barre, ex-Register of Kings County,
has resigned from the deputy collectorship In the Gus
tom House, TO which he was appointed few months
ago. and 1t generally understood that he to take
tho position of deputy register in Brooklyn
under Mr. Murtha after January !. Mr.. Barre has
served two terms Register and previous that was
deputy for nearly quarter OF century. His
the ONCE will great dissatisfaction among the
" workers " OF his party.
Ex-Assemblyman McCarren, OF the Fourteenth Ward
will probably succeed Mr.. Barre lin the Custom House
His appointment In fact has already been agreed upon
The salary Of deputy collector t. $1,000 the fees Of
the deputy register amount TO about 1000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
FATAL PLAYING WITH FLAMES.

VINCENNEs, Ind, Dec. 2G.-The wife OF
Absalom Jordan former who lives five miles south OF
the city, absent from the house for briei period
and when she returned she could not find Dot. her
daughter age four The mother went TO tho road where
she SAW an object smoking. ana discovered by two
little shoes sticking OF charred remains tho late OF
chid. she had evidently bcrn playing with the hre
in the CRATE, when her clothes took mrs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
SNAKES AND SKULLS FOUND.

NEwBURG, Dec. 26 tSpecia0.-The Mccarthy
brothers who occupy Sheriff Millss farm, near BuiVe
this county, in taking up water pipe leading Iron inc
snrine 10 the barn found nest Of fifty snakes in hole
near the spring couple of days thereaftern cleaning
out the spring. thirty snakes were found III the
mud at the bottom. . -, e-,.,,. .., II.
Cornwall have discovered TWO human skulls, one that
OF a man and the other that OF woman III is mystery
how long they have been there and how came there
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
SHOOTING HIS WIFE on CHRISTMAS EVE

WEILsBURG, Dec. 26 Especial. Thomas
Cavan living seven miles from this place at what Is
known as Ridgeberry settlement, shot his VIE on
Thursday evening died on Christmas night lie
used an old musket that was loaded with SqurIei sno
The wound was made in the right side and measured
nearly two inches in diameter. Gavan has caused Ms
wife and the children much trouble for some time ana
had been on a debauch for several days lie was ar
rcHiei.
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and remained together about hoar They haa o9s cen
uuable act harmonious aud tG0ugn 11n 80 o6 ~ The
Incumbent IA said b. the chUice OF eac o lc
coroncrs for the c.erkshp nothing WIS Gohc ~ .le
ter except an informal expression OF opion ,t ~
enter upOn his second term was homlhateu ~ ~
Nugentt to preside. His candidacy was ass ioner The
tronbe wns settled I'm the afternoon, ana ~ was WI
nouuced that the cOrOncrs woald meet 'o-H"' " "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
FATALLY scoRcHED BY A LAMP EXPLOSION.

FATALLY SCORCHED BY LAMP EXPLOSION
CHICAGO Dec. 2G.-brs. Zschi the keeper of an eat
ing at No 24O Wesst, had just lighted IRE IN
the kitchen range this morning and was removing %
kerosene lamp from shelf when it broke ana fe INTO
the open stove exploding instantly aud covering the
unfortunate woman with blazing OIL she dashed out OF
the open and into the backyard and screamed lOr
help nclchbOr succeeded in smotherlns lhe Names
hut not until the woman Lad been fatally burned;
Every Vestige of clothing below her waist was burned
away aud II feared that her injuries Viii result IN her
death,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
Ass1nNNrNr OLE JUDGES BY THE GOVERNOR.

ALBANY, Dec. 26 (SpcciaD.-The Governor
to-day made the following designations OF Judges JUS
tice Joseph f. Barnard be presiding Justice oil me
second Juaeial Department, and Justice jackson o.
Dykman TO be Associate Justice in the same delar-
ment; Justice Augustus Bockes to be Associate
Justice in the third department; Justice George a.
Hardin 10 be presiding Justice OF the fourth department.
aS Jnsiee Douglas Boardman to be Associate Justice
I'm the same department. lie also deslgnatSo Jvusg
uonner T. Van Worst of the Superior Court New orh
Cifv and Judge Miles Beach, OF the Court OF common
pleas 10 serve IN the Court Of New DIX county
f,rt he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27

this city. wrecking both trains and slightly nJurins
Fireman John Roals, "a tramp named t. H. WaI'in III
aud q brakeman whose name could not he leaTDeu y
mediaely after the accident the wreck TOOK hre anu
number of loaded with coke and mechahulso va"
burned The loss is $50, 600.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
Drs,ppEARANCE OF oRRIN WHEELER.

F,N1RA. Dec. 26 Especial .-Orrin Wheeler,
=, Cnemupc has disappeared from his home Last
Monday he came to Elmra went 10 Spencer, and return
ed here on Tuesday On that day he drew considerable
money from the Chemung Canal Bank here. leaving WEE
about 90 TO his credit Since that time he mas Os DeH
aud mia friends fear that he has met with foul play
NT Wheeler is twenty-five years OF five feet eight
inches tall and weighs lao pounds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
me STOOK EXCHANGE POLIOE OFFICER DEAD

TIE STOCh EXCUANGE IULICE OFFICER UEA D.
John Sampson, the private police officer of
the Stock Exchange died Thursday evening his home.
No 3I2 East Twenty-sxthst. He at lis post dur
ing the day and stricken with something akin
heart disease before he had finished his days
work. He placed in carriage
by some OF the members of the board
and after reaching HIS home died in great agony about
$50 d. m. Mr. sampson formerly blacksmith,
but about years gave up his business TO join his
brother Captain Thomas Sampson I'm the police work of
thu stock Exchange He succeeded his brother,
few ago made the chief detective officer the
United States Sub Treasury. lie Of pleasant
unless boys aud idlcrs blocked the
frances TO the stock Exchange Then he assumed his
erces aspect and swung his bamboo switch with great
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
ACQUITTED BECAUSE OF INSANITY.

CANOJoHARIE, Dec. 20 (SpecidD. - Israel
woIinski the Hebrew who shot his sweet heart Cora
LETTERS last summer JohnstOwn aud destroyed his
ovn sigh, by bullet through his head, was acquitted
last night on the OF insanity The trial has ex
cited great interest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
OORONERS UNABLE TO AGREE

The new Board of CoTOners to consist of
Messrs. Levy MESSENGER. Nugent and Eidman met yes
terday at the Coroners office organize and select
clerk and name deputies. They had private session
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
TRANSATLANTIC PASSENGERS.

BY Oregon Cunard, from Liverpool - Giles
Atherton Al La Boutiler Walter Bohrens o. chad
WICK. A Buor Duncan. CAP ain Brandon kirby. Sir Honr,
IL. Lawrence W. Q. Peot Dr. j. IL Stewart n. J. swift
q. stewart, Edward TTowDrldge ana wo r. II, Beattte
b. Burr, John h. stevens aud Robert ID. Winthrop
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
ANSIAL REPORTS FILED.

ALBANY, Dec. 26.-The following annual re-
ports were filed with the Railroad Commissioners to-day
Irls,er and Delaware Railroad Company-Gross earn
,nrs Ss25. $50 so; net earnings, $12217G &C.
Norfbrrn Railroad Company OF New-YOTk-Gross earn
ings 1907, 627 ~; petedrnings, $oG,453 OIL.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
rRElanr rRAINs KREcKEp AVID BuRNEp.

PITrsBORG, Penn, Dec. 26.-The third Sec
zion OF freight No. 81. the Pan Handle road.
Into the rear Of tho second section of the train
Philadelphia Crossroads, seventy miles west OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27

SARAH ALTHEA Hill NOT WIDOW
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal, Dec. 26.-In the United
Circuit states Court Judge Sawyer hs morning rendered
decision in favor OF the plaintiff In the suit of Sharon
vs.. Hi brought declare void the alleged marriage
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-27
MEMS FURNISHING.

MEMS PLEATED FRONT DRESS SHIRTS ron
EVENING WEAR Al 81 EACH.
GENTS NECK DRESSINGS IN SATIN. SILK AND
LAWN, FOR EVENING WEAR 25c. 3sc.. soc, AND Zoe.
LATEST STYLES IN GENTS COLLARS AND CUFFS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-27
NM rRAnE In CHIcAGO.

CHICAGO, May 2G (SpcciaD. There were no
violent disturbances In values today. Provisions
opened weak they closed yesterday. and got weaker
and heavier as the day advanced. The upward move
ment in wheat which set IN Immediately auor the OPEN
ing only lasted a few minutes. June wheat opened nt
- 10 cents i cent and then Tell 10 sss cents
July advanced 4 from 9O7s cents and then sold
down 10 gOa- cent. The longer futures were similarly
weak The prevailing impression among scalpcrs seems
10 be that 10 sell wheat Is good gamble now, but that
prices VIII eventually higher. Tho sample wheat
market was almost de I'D again today and quotations
we're about lower than yesterday. No. m store
early az s72 cents and later AZ ~14 cents ecua-
tive transactions corn were largo The market FOR
sample corn was poor but for In store there
brisk demand The range of prices within narrow
Limits for future delivery ana cash property No. 10
20 10 store was quoted at lj ai7 cents No. yellow,
I7f7as cents So. FREQ on board i1 IS cents; No.
free on board A. H. and No. to store 40 cents. Pro
visions experienced decline Of l2i2 cents from the
Opcung There break OF aa u cents In wheat IN
the afternoon and = In Provisions also slid
notch down she scale closing Jd72 cents lower than nj
O'Clock The bears predict further break TO morrow
and are talking aggrcsslyey.
ALSO O'Clock the close S1i2 cents for June
wheat s9a- Tor July. ass cents for corn and 80
cents for July so 50 for July pork and 80 629 Tor
July lard,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-27
CLOSING PRICES OF B1SrJv STOORS
BosroS My o. 1885,.
TUESDAY, May 26-P. VI.

stock speculation that records only loo2O7 shares
for the transactions OF whole day offers little scope Tor
comment The extreme dulness depriyes the changes In
values OF Significance that they might possess If made
with more active movements The opening was tame
and at easter figures but apathy was the predominant
feature That was followed by general hard, IL
ing OF figures in which at first Central and
Hudson wis the conspicuous stock While North
western and st. Paul remained heavy. Lator 1t
was that TO the front as leader and
held that position to the end. Northwestern recorded
the greatest of business p5,4Oo shares) and
closed at 9ilsa94 after early sales i2a93A Cen
trail and Hudson shows 6nal gain OF per cent but 1t
opened Is higher than last evening and steadily adj
yanced in the hour per cent TO S4%. Lake Shore
also opened up per at 52l9 and afterward nuc
tuated 80 per cent and finally marked gain
OF 81 per cent; but the business done in
IL amounted only 200 shares. Western Union, which
was second in amount Of sales, huctuated only
"a per cent and finally marks gain Of q per cent and
Pacific Mail with sales OF only 5000 shares records
gain OF Il per cent Texas and Pacific again marked
for an advance and it recorded A01Ss against Ills
Yesterday Union Pacific after 537s054s finally at 54s
was unchanged. Nothing was known during business
hours OF the deliberations at the railway meetings but
snce then been advised that the report OF the
Western roads was read and approved and that the
usual harmony characterized the whole pro-
ceedngs Of the meeting. II is hardly necessary to
say that the lake and canal transportation companies
were not at the meeting aud are not TO be
included in tho proposed pools TOdays stock mar
ket is good illustration of the instance when ono
afraid and the other dared not the line The clos
ing duness is exempllned by the fact that in the last
hour tho total transactions which included dealings I'm
twenty-five different stocks, amounted only to l473l
shares: vet in the last five minutes prices spirited
up isaas per cent
Government bonds were duh bu, the tone OF the
market was strong with tho bids advanced g per cent for
the IS and Il per for the As and digs Currency 6s
Of 1898 sold ut 1370I37ia Annexed arc the closing
quotations:
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TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
Fer North Riger, Vessels AMI Rgi,ro1fE.
NETWORK Nav 90 199
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.
NEW-YORK. NAV 25,


BRICKs-Thls market shows general advance and mod
eraely active trade We quote Pale ~ 6S3 w atoat
and - cas- dellyeredi Hards Hayerstraws 50 oG
50 10 ahoa and 81 250S 50 90 delyered UpVors 80 90
81 90 anoat and 81 J0aS 20 devered Jerseys So 25S
50 so afoat and ~ 2bdt6 rs delivered
CEMEMI-lhtie chan;e has occurred and trade Is very
81 60Gs2 So American So 70 81 5O Roman So 10 SO 90
Ro,endale soc as TO- Keenes fine $40 O0asl0 20 and do
coarse. sB25ds 80.
CHICCORY- Ground, 67saSac.
COCOA-ln fair demlndj Guayaqul, l6iaGl7c.; Caracas
l7Ql9c.
CUFFEE-spot Rio quiet and unchanged Fair sSc Sales
20 bags Humboldt and IL 80 santos private terms
Options opened points lower and closed steady. The
receipts at Rio were 1000 bags Havre declined 81 Sales
20, 5ul bags closing follows: May. 70Og 100 June
1860 Los July, I10d7lb; August 9725i September
december 745 80 Mild grades quiet steady. Sales
3D Ma acao aud 800 pecus Paang from the December sale
on private terms.
COOPERAGE SToCK-Empty hogsheads are dun, but
otherwise trade has improved and uniformly STEADY
report d. We quote Molasses shocks and
heaCs, VI 7Od&2 O0 sugar shocks and heads. 3Sinch
~ sOa$2 OOi DO, 3Gnch, 81 4OdS 45c Old shocks and
new heads 3s-inch. HOcHel 0J do 30-inch. SOc: Old
shocks without heads, oO0jjc Rum shocks and heads
SO %; Run pines ~ 0Oas0 sos empty hogseads 81 90;
hoops IA feet $50 O0dS33 90: do IL feet. S2G %.
CORDAGE-A fairly moderate movement reported on the
basis OF II i7c. for Manila ana sc. for Sisal.
Cotton quiet and weak but without 1uoabe
change sales 49, baes receipts AZ the ports oay l2bS
ba.es against 1880 this day Last and 2SB asst
since seolember 4G722G7 bales against I74lSJ6 Tor
the same period last season.
Tho quotations according to the American classification
q follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-27

closing 7oec 1880 tcs October 1851 2oc closing 7lec
Ciy steam easier and moderately sales 296
hou06ooci Refined Continent clo ed at e.y5c. South
american 74nGLt5c Sales 200 ties. Continent private
with freer offerings end very moderate demands New
BntterState pals lOa26c.: State and Pennsylv ana,
tubs lsc Western do, 10 sc; Dairy hall rkins,
tubs l51lsc: Welsh tubs. 4dl7c. wo.tern Imitation
FACTORY, 9alOc. Old But,erState tubs. 9Gl2o Western
Dairy, ..CHEEsE-The market IL unsettled aud
again lower sympathEing with weaker country aGvices
shlppe T are buying moderately Hew 4S5Sc; skins
favor State. II "a i4Lc,; Western, 10 t90l3s4c.
RICE-Tne ecnt not but pretty good demand
a. srm prices Carolina and Lou sana common to
fancy head ssa7c; Rangoon. 4%GlSe. duty paid 2h0
2'tc in bond Patna, 4s4 G5c.; Java 6asd6Ssc.
Messrs Dan Tamage's Sons Co, Charleston telegraph
sales g. AGA bbs stock, l7O7 bbs firm
prices.
sEEDS-Grass seed in moderate demand Clover 99lO4c
Imothy 81 G60s2 CO. as 70 quantity. Lnseed quiet at
81 80 noninally
sUGAR-Raw quiet steady and unchanged. Fair Refining
Lice; Refined In fair demand and firm. The London
market was strong: Crushed 7'sc; Cut Sci Cubes TAG
49, PeSwdsTe'd 7S7c granpated Ssc Mould
on "A" b7s 0Gc; White Extra &C." $500 slice; Extra
&C." 1laa5f c.; &C." "a &C; Yellow 40 c.
sTEARINE-Iull and declining. CITY quoted 7'sc Sales
~ 40 OleOmargarne 1880.
TALLOW- uiet and unchanged Prime City quoted
nl;i6c Sales. $4,000 ID. ll-l695stc.
TEA-Duil and pomnal.
ToBACCo-Kentucky quiet and unchanged Lugs, b49
NC Lear 1al0Rc seed leaf dull sales zoo cases 1888
pennsylvania sd l0c $50 1881 DO 5d1c $50 cases
Sundres SCI 200 bales Havana 6OcGS. 10; 100 bales
sumatra. 81 s0dSl 90.
WOOL-The bulk OF the business has been in New Clip
Texas consumers dealers and spectators all sharing In the
chases fair trade reported In Pulled Woods but
stocks do not diminish owing continued liberal receipts
At primary sources holders have excessively strong views
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CLOSING PRICES or CALIFORNIA STOCKS.
SAN FRANCISCO. May 90. 1885.
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
FEATURES OF NETWORK DEALINGS.

NETWORK. May 20.
To the surprise of the trade here, the Chi
cago Board OF Trade report shows increase OF nearly
900 bushels In the visible supply OF wheat last Sat
urday as compared with tho previous week The de-
crease shown by statstcan walker OF the Produce EN
change much smaller than had been expected. but II
Ia idle to renew discussion over the discrepancies be-
tween the two reports they simply recorded Ter
historys sake The Ncw-NOrk statement OF the visible
supply shows the following changes from the previous
week: Wheat, 30. 76- lO6 buthcs, .Oss OF 2Ii.Ob3
bushels: corn, BOZ .2OJ bushels, loss OF SO.i3O
bushels; oats 2.l75,Sj0 bushels, loss Of 35S.32J
bushels total grain, 4396G1j bushels decline Of
7l2.sl bushels.
encouraged by the small falling Of In the visible supply,
but they not bold In operations the bulls. how
ever. depressed In spirit ana good deal OF long
stock drlfted upon the market In whosJ, the export
movement was barely perceplbc IN corn some 100000
bushels were taken. with few exceptions the final
prices for all tho cereals about Ia" lowest OF the
day and the speculation ended heavy. Wheat closed a.
decline OF u at ~ OF for June ~ O2h for
July 81 OLA for August and ~ O5ia for September
June ut 49, y for July 53i2 y for August 40 81 and
q cen; for September 1T jiA cents oats were easier
dull ended cent lower at 31s for June and
37I4 cents July. Lard continued weak ana tho
feature provision market In its decline OF al
receipts OF ,rniu to-day Wheat 26J,O19 bushels ;
corn 3tJGiI bushels; Oat 49, ij7 bushels total graln
CSC if7 bushels flour. 2J,Gii barrels The rcccipts al
Chicago Milwaukee and 81 LOUIS were: Wheat loo 20
bushels corn 22BO24 bushels. Oais. 3i9ilS bushels,
total grain, G72, 3d. bushels n0ur. 2GGGC barrels
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EUROPEAN PRODUCE MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL May 20 Provisions Bacon CumjariIld clt
33s I'd Long Clear Mddrs, 2ss. 6t Mddlst
3Os 81 short fliba jlA obi shoulders 2js o. per
Iys,f-ll2 Is Extra Indian Mess. Nest ~
Pork-Prmc Mess go Cd per bDL' Prine dei4 Ea,tsrn
Gusi Western, 6gs fard-Amcrcan. 3ja q l. Prime Ncit
ern 3fs ia. Lard OH 3js I'd. Hams-LOng Cat. Iis o..
blmidcis 3js 3D. Butter. 12s 3D. cwt fDr United
st,fes- Cheese-Amoflcan Choice i5s. Ud. Mhcat-l.cl
Western Spring Is 7d.G7s 90 Rcd Winter 7aOl els lJd
pcr GENITAL No Spriqk7. Oh. New Wctcrn Wint3 7s 3D.
New Mixed western As II gi California No. Is uG. 10
7s ID CalfOrna 3 ia Nd. u.s. lOd Pr1duo,
spirits OF TurDentlne 2js 81 at LDniOl, "a Oh
owt; Redned Petroleum. "a. por gallons: Clover Seet-
American Red. l0s cwt TaiOw-31s I'd per tOu1
common, IS ad Pale lis .G0s. OL Llseod OH 2OL
I'd. cwt
Ger ~ ling 3j.nDD ccntais American.
The receipts VI American the past days
IL 300 ccntals
LONDON May 2G-Producc- OIL e2l 1Osd e?l lis
per ton Calcutta Lns3ed Ala. pr qulrtsr LIisssl
Jake. n ~ ~ o. psr tOn. Re1nel Petroleum Gi4dS
Cad. DER gallon: spirits OF rurDsnne, 2ts 80.
Sperm OIL, s5s per ton Ronn-i non, A. OF eIs. 5 l.
American. igar los 81. per Cuba Contrib gl
pOarizng DG' aud las Gl L. Tor CUBA MuBcJyllJtut
relu Aft
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THE COURTS.
DIR. WILLARD FREE AT LAST.

DR. WILLARD FREE AT LAST.
HIS EXAMINATION IN REFERENCE TO MISS HoYT
FINISHED.
After further examination yesterday by Mr..
Eyarts and more examination by Governor Butler
Dr. Henry B. Miilard who has long been on the wit
stand in the HOyt will case, permitted to depart
In peace. To Mr. Evsrts he testified that, when Mr..
Hoyt told him that Mary Irene Hoyt might be capable
of destroying human life, she had run after woman
servant WITH carving knife. be had answered. don't
believe thai Mary would kill herself or any one
else but you must decide what is best TO be
done" With regard TO his daughters locking him
ont % the house at night Mr. Hoy had told the witness
that il was great hardship his time OF life that he
should be subjected TO such disgrace ana, having
home OF his should be compelled TO 20 10 hOe 10
stay ali night The witness had written Mary Jane in
stead OF Mary Irene in the certificate OF Miss Hoyts IN
sanity because parents had commonly spoken VI her
as Mary Jane and he thought that was her name:
To General Butler the witness sald tlat ne DeneVe1
Mr. Hoyt when the latter told him that Mss Hoyt had
threatened the woman servant with a knife.
General Butlcr-Why didn't you put That IN the Ger
tifeate A.-Because the blank was filled up might
Lave put great many things III NE ceItlheale.
General Buter-Is caprice worse than Chasing with
knife A.NO, sir.
General Buter-But You considered caprice moro wOf-
thy of mention in the certificate than hOnncidal In
sanity.
The witness was asked why he had not spoken OF the
circumstance about threatening with knife 10 more
persons than he had mentioned 1t 10. He answered
% thought her thoroughly crazy and didn't think IL
pile PelioD on Ossa."
General ButlerYnu thought caprice and arbitrarness
worth mentioning but this little circumstance about
honcidal insanity you did not think worth mentioning
A.Tbere great many things that ala not NEIL
ton.
The further bearing was adjourned until next Monday
ct IL a.