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Foreign Money and Stock Markets.

LONDON, Sept % -5P M.-Government bonds
--Consols, so ll-l6 for both money and account
United States bonds, tours, 1853, four and a.
halls, 1853 Railroad bonds-Atlantic & Great
Western frsts, 1909; Atlantic & Great Western
seconds. 1855: Erie, ll64; Erie seconds, 68k II
iinois Central. 1864: Mexican ordinary 81; St.
Paul. common, 81; New York Central, 101s;
Reading. 1907.
PARIS, Sept. 22,-Three per cent rentes, s0f,
S5c for account.
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Wool.

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 22-The wool market was
buoyant; Ohio. Pennsylvania and West Virginia
coarse 33034c; New York, Michigan Indiana and
Western medium, 35036c; medium washed combng
and delaine. 81 1885, coarse unwashed combng and
delaine "a O26c.
BOSTON. Sept 22-Wool firm with good de-
mand Ohio and Pennsylvania feeces 32 035c; comb
ng and delaine aeeces held at very full prices and
supplies taken fast offered; unwashed woods, 8
d25c; pulled, 22036c for common to choice supSx
fines.
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brls; wheat, 1919 bu; barley, "a 06O bu Ship
ments- Flour, IA 600 brs wheat. 40 10 bu; barley,

brls; wheat, 16,749 bu; barley, "a .06O bu Ship
ments- Flour, Ia 600 brls wheat 40 10 bu; barley,
I7.4OO bu.
TOLEDO, Sept. 22.-Wheat closed higher and
dull No. soft cash or October, 95lac; November
cash or October, 92i2c; November, 93lac: Deem.
Der. 94lec. Corn-Lieht demand cash or October.
A ,ac "a, al the year &c: May, 3S1ac. Oats quiet
Bic Clover seed inactve cash October, So. 40; No
vember, $5.45; December 1886. Receipts-Wheat
$4,000 bu: corn 1000 Blu. Shipments-Whcat
1000 bu; corn. 1000 bu.
KANSAS CITY, Sept. 22.-Wheat higher; cash,
zoe; October, 79a4c bid, 801sc asked November.
81 i2c bid, 81 7sc asked; December SAC asked Corn
quiet cash, 33 lac bid. 335sc asked: October. 31e
asked; November, 25c bid, 26i2c asked. Oats nom
inal; % 3ac bid.
LOUISVILLE, Sept. 22.-Cotton quiet middling
9sac Grain firm. Wheat-So. long. berry. 95ci
No 2 red, Gle. Corn-No. 2 mixed 46c; No. white
46lac. Oats-New No. 2 mixed, 26l0c. Provisions
quiet and unchanged.
NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 22.-Corn dull weak and
lower; white. 52053c; mixed. So 054c yellow, Sd
055e Other al tcles unchanged.
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Oils.

NEW YORK. Sept. 22.-The petroleum market
was active at the opening and in the early dealings
advanced to 81 cos broke to 9a7sc during the re-
small fraction of $1.oO, the lowest sale being at
$3.50 1t closed at $1.OO. The sales were 6, 257,
600 brls
OIL CITY. Sept. %. National Transit Company GER
hfcates opened at 81 00aa; highest price, $1.O0A;
lowest price, 1885, closed at 997sc. Clearances,
253S 900 brls shipments. "a 1862 brls charters, 25
23S brls.
PITTSBURG, Sept. 22.-The petroleum market was
quiet but firm to-day. National Transit Compan GER
titicates opened at $1.0O5s and closed at 997sc;
highest price, 81 O05s; lowest price, 995sc.
BRADFORD, Sept Educational Transit Company
certificates opened 81 00l2 and closed at $l.UO:
highest price, $1.0OSl lowest price, 99l2c. Clear
ances. /, 296 900 brls.
TITUSVIl4LE Sept. 22.-Natona Transit Com.
pany certificates opened at ST. 05s; highest price
$1OOA lowest price, 995se; closed at SO 7sc Char
tiers, 25, 23S brls
ANTWERP, Sept. 22.-Petroleum, 18f SOC paid
and sellers for fine pale American.
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Chicago. st. Louis & PittsourJ
Depart-New York, Philadelphia Wash.
lngton. Baltimore and Pttsburg
Express daily. s.-.-.......... 4:30 ans
Dayton and Columbus Express,
except sunday lilo ana
Richmond Accom- mediation 1885, 400 nut
New York, Philadelphia Washing.
ton. Baltimore and Pittsburg Ex-
press daily. s.. h...... ass nm
Arrlve-Rlchmond Accommodation except
~ Sunday :;.;-.-.--..-.. $40 an
New York. Philadelphia, Washing.
ton, Baltimore and Pttsburg Elk.
press. daily 11.45 an,
Columbus and Dayton Express, ex-
cept Sunday. s...-.--....... 4:35 um
New York. Philadelphia Washing
ton, Baltimore and Pttsburg Ex-
press daily 1920 pm
CHICAGO DIVISION VIA KoKoMo p, o. s. ST. L. r. r.
Depart-Louisvlle and Chicago Express
,pc,. .-.....---..--..-.. .11:15 ana
Louisville and Chicago Fast Ex-
: press, daily, $. .:...:......-.1 Hoo pn
Arive-Chicago and Louisville Fast Ex-
press. daily. s---..........--.- 400 am
Chicago and Louisville Express,
p. c-----...-..--.----.-..... 3:35 pm
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Cotton.


NEW YORK, Sept 22-Cotton-The Post, in its
cotton review says. Future deliveries declined
400 05 iOOc, recovered few points, and sold at
the third CALL 200 bales of December, at 965c;
100 bales of February, at 9.s3c. The bids and
offers indicate loss of 2-10O0410Oc from yester-
days closing quotations. Futures closed easy $1,000
6,lOOc lower than yesterday Total sales Of the day,
SO, 600 bales
NEW ORLEANS Sept %. Cotton steady mid
ding, 9l4c low middling, Sc; good ordinary, SAc;
net receipts 1906 bales; gross receipts 4O7I bales
exports to Great Britain, 22S bales; exports the
continent 453 bales; sales, 1000 bales; stock on
hand, 2O,79O bales.
GALVESTON, Sent 22-Cotton steady; middling
9Ssc low middling 91ec good ordinary. I516c; net
and gross receipts, 1.43O bales; exports coastwise
4 LAT bales sales, $40 bales; stock hand. TO- 200
bales.
ST. LOUIS, Sept 22.-Cotton steady and more do
ing: middng, 94c; sales, 241 bales; receipts TIL
bales; shipments, AIT bales; stock hand, 1927
bales.
MEMPHIS, Sept 22.-Cotton firm; middling
94c: receipts. 7Sl bales Shipments 297 bales; stock
on hand. e, 1872 bales; sales, 70 bales
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Indiana, BIoonnJton Western.
PEORIA DIVISION.
newest Pacific Exnress and Nail s15 ASH
Kansas and Texas Fast Line r. g.. o:IO p3
Burlington and Rock Island Ex..
press daily r.. c. and 9. --..-----I LILO Pm
Arrives Eastern and Southern Express,
daily r. c. and s.--------------- 500 ana
Cincinnati Special T. c.-..--.--..-Il ;O0 am
Atlantic Express and Mail --.-..- $40 prA
EASTERN DIVISION
Denart--Eastern ExpI ess Mail daily re. 4;lo SIN
Atlantic Express daily. s. and g. c. 400 pm
..o. 13sc;ss Exnrass daily s. and G. c. 7:45 ASA
Western Express. 4.45 pn
Burlington and Rock Island Ex-
press, daily, s. andr. c--...- -Io:3a pEn
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Market steady and unchanged. We quote:
Choice shipping grades .-----........$5.1OO 5.75
Medium to good grades. 4.40D4 80
Common TO fair grades 3.5OO4.lO
Stockers ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2.5003.2E
Good to choice COWS and neifers. 3.5004.25
Fair to medium and heiferss...... 2.7503.25
Common cows and heifers. .-... 2.OO02.5O
Veals. common to good 3.5OO5.25
Bulls, common TO good --..-...-.... 2.0OO3.0 90
Mixers. .25. Oo045.0O
Hoas-Receipts, 1850; shipments, 1850
Quality fair; market active; packers and ship
pers buying; closing firm; all sold. We quote:
Select light. 81 3O0435
Heavy and m edium Observation-Disclosures 4.2OO4 80
Pigs and heavy roughs- 3.25 O3.75
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Receipts. -; shipments,
-. Quality generally common. Marketslow
at unchanged prices. We quote:
Good to choice grades .....-.$3 So. 90 o3. 40
Common to medium grades. ---..-.-.... 2.00D2.75
Spring lambs Observation-Disclosures. 3.0OO3.75.
Bucks per head ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2.OOO3. 90
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Cincinnati, wabash a Michigan Railway.

Over the Beehne.f
and Grand Rapids Elk. 400 am
Michigan Express sgss..h r,rrs..s Id c c
49,. yUsbash and In A annapolis Ell press 1l:25
CINCINNATI a Louisville Exnress-.- 200 pnA
In.Iianatclis and St Louis Express Id 10 pust
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LIVE STOCK.

Little Doing in Cattle-Hogs Active and Firm
Sheep Unchanged.
INDIANAPOLIS. Sept. %.
CATTLE-Receipts, $50; shipments, none. The
local supply continues light and but little doing
rlyoto 1xya md hon W.
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IMPORTANT
TO OWNERS OF STOCK.
Tiles Li1liment IOdide Ammonia

Removes all Unsghtly Bunches, Cures Lameness in
Cattle. Spinal Meningitis, Founder, Weak Limbs,
No stable should be without it. Railroad mining
and express companies all Giles Liniment and in
the great racing stables of Belmont and Lorillard it
has achieved wonders. One trial will convince.
Write DIR. GILES. Box 1888. New York r. o.. who
will without charge. give advice on all diseases and
also on the management of cattle. Sold by all drug
gists at SOC and 81 bottle and in quarts at 81 80
which there is great saving. The Imminent in white
wrappers is for family use; that in yellow for cattle
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Louisville New Albany 8 Chicago.
CHICAGO Short Iine.l
Depart-Chicaco and Michigan City Mail 12slO PA
Frankfort Accommodation ply psn
Chicago Night Ex.. daily. s---.---.laiS pa
Night Ex daily, s--. S'a - -
Indianapolis Accommodation . i0;vV ana
Indianapolis Mail o.4o pm.
The Billings herald. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1882-1885, 1885-02-07
DELINQUENT TAX LIST,
1888 and 1894.
OF SALE.
TREASURER'S OFFICE,
YELLOWSTONE COUNTY,
MoNr,NA NEPRIT0RY

Notice is hereby given, that under and by virtue
bf the provisions of Article l. Chapter So, Fifth
Division of Revised Statutes of Montana. will
er for sale by public auction to the highest bidder
Tor cash at the Court House at Billings, Yellowstone
County, the 23rd day of February 1885, between the
hours of o'clock in the forenoon, and o'clock in
he afternoon of said day and from day to day there
kfter, the property more fully described in the
following list with the appurtenances thereunto be-
longing sufficient thereof to the taxes, pen
and costs due thereon Said sale is for taxes due
the years 1888 and 1884 Gas respectively specifed
ind the same unpaid.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05
How to Eat . Pessum.

rabottsn tOs-) Bra.
Yer look at de possdm an smeck de
lips, fer e big, fine fellow. Den yer
take 'em an 20 rite back hum, an jess
TO- yer git Ter de door yer take yer Ak
an 'andle an put 'em cross e mex an
break e mex by pullin' OBJ g tail. Den
yer tex i'm in 'ouse. an do ole oman
dons left great big fireplace heap full
hickory ashes. Yer takes de shubble
and open big hole in dem pile er ashes
an draps dat possum in dare, an wen
YER take i'm outer dar he har des pull
off des es easy, an yer put i'm in some
hot water an grapes i'm wild er case
knife, an he Gums clean. Den yer take
out der intrals, hang i'm up an wash
i'm good, den yer salts i'm down an
puts i'm away twel Monday morning.
Monday morning cum, de ole oman
tex i'm out an parbile i'm good, den
she git bout peck er taters an den
slices dem taters an piles 'em all over
i'm, an den she baks him twel de grease
run all fru dem taters. Den she teks
i'm out an puts i'm in de big dish an
sets i'm on de dinner-taole, wild de
taters pile all ober i'm. Yer cum ter
dinner fun dc fiel', an yer walks in an
beLS uCWn oc Lhplos bae ySA oo1A
eat possum den! No, sir. doan' yer
eat i'm den! Arter dinner yer des
takes i'm an de taters and sets i'm up
IN de cupboard. Bimeby yer Gums
home FUN de days hard work ter sup
per. You're nifty worn out, fer yer
been wuking in de fiel' hard all day.
Yer sets down outside de cabin do an
tekey yer pipe an smokes. Fore long.
Sam say: Daddy, supper reddy." :"
But yer des set dar; yer doan' 60 in.
Yer wait twel de OLE oman and de
ohillun git fru eaten and de chillun go
OF ter bed. Den yer knocks der ashes
out yer pipe and goes in. Yer moves
de leetle squar' table front dc fer an
puts yer char close up dar by il. Den
yer goes ter de cupboard and gits de
possum and taters. Yer puts 'em on
de table. Yer tell de old oman ter 60
on out, an yer locks de do Den dar
yer is, You an de possum all by yer
self together. Yer frows yer ole hat
on the flo'. takes yer seat in dat char
by de table an gibs yer sole ter glory.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05
An Unsuccessful Appeal.

"Cud yo' help me er little dis nav
min, boss7" inquired limPing old
darky. "I'se de erigernal Uncle Tom
in Mistah Hennery Wa'd Beechah's
story, entitled Dat Little Ole Log
Cabin in de Lane" My name is Harris
sab. Geo'ge Harris. Use tryin' 10 raise
money enough TO git obber to Brook
lyn."
NO." smiled the gentleman impor-
tuned, II don't, believe l can do any
thing for you to-day, Uncle Tom"
HAS yo' nebbcr read dat book men,
shuned, sah?"
mo, I never did"
Den yer eddicashun hab ben sadly
neglected. boss. tuks yer TO er gem.
men Of eddicashun, deed did
Delta chief., 1885-08-05
very Poor ECONOMY.

Some people made . business Of
cheating themselves, either by eating
very mean and cheap food, or else by
eating teo small a quantity OF good
food. Either way is as bad policy as it
would be to buy q coffin instead of q
suit of good clothes, just because the
coffin would cost less. Poor diet means
impoverished blood; and that means
misery. Browns Iron Bitters enriches
the blood, gives it the iron it needs,
aad tones up the whole system. Cures
dyspepsia, indigestion, weakness,
malaria, etc.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05
A smart Boy

Carried 4 barrel OF apples down cellar-sim-
ply by taking part Al q time. On this same
principle many families are able to procure for
themselves needed comfort OF good musical
instrument
The Knight-McC Music Co. :, 4-3 and AIS
Lawrence street, are able to supply you with 8
piano or organ on easy monthly payments.
Many deserving people are not in shape to pay
spot cash, but by this arrangement they are
able to procure for themselves the enjoyment
Of this great luxury.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05
would You believe It.

Natures great remedy, Kidney Wort, has
cured many obstinate cases Of piles. This
most distressing malady generally arises from
constipation and bad condition Of the bowels.
Kidney Wort acts at the same time as q cathar-
tic and n healing tonic, removes the cause,
cures the disease and promotes = healthy state
Of the affected organs. James +. Meyer, car.
riage Man'fr, OF Myerstown Pa, testifies to
the great healing powers OF Kidney Wort, hav-
ing been cured by 1t of very bad case Of piles
which for years had refused to Yield to any
other remedy.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05
sweet Gum.

The oxidation clipging TO sweet gum tree In
with tea made from mullen which has mucil-
Agiuous principles so healing to the lungs.
Presents in Taylor's Cherokee Remedy of
Sweet Gum and Mullen an effective cure for
Group, Whooping Cough, Colds, Consump-
tiou. Druggists 25c and 81.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05
Higher Prices for Butter.

All dalrymen who use Wells, Richardson &
Co.'S. Improved Butter Color, agree that 1t in
creases the value Of butter several cents a
pound. 1t is pure and harmless, convenient
Tor instant use, has no taste or odor, and gives
q clear, golden richness to the butter. 1t is
the very best butter color obtainable, and Is
not expensive. In every state in the Union the
demand for II is increasing.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

II there ever WAS a specific for auy one COM
plant, then Carter's Little Liver Pills arc 3
should know this. They are not only positive
cure, but = sure preventive II taken when the
approach IL fell. Carter's Little Liver Pills
act directly on the liver and BILE and in this
way remove the cause Of disease without first
making you sick by weakening purge. II you
try them you will not be disappointed.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05
--DRESS. $500

The most astonishing bargains of the season
are at N. J. McNamara & Co.'S, Denver.
They are having big run on their ready made
Lawn dresses at e1.00 each, and summer
Lawns at SC per yard. Guaranteed fast colors.
They sen 25c and 85c woolen dress goods at 1Oc
per yard and in children's Isle thread hose,
kid gloves, and gents' furnishing goods, their
prices are bottom. Write for particulars.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

Of "PRIoKLr Asu BirTERs" rs It Is a medi.
cine, and by reason of It's cathartic properties
cannot be used As q beverage. il Is manufac-
tured from the purcst materials, and acts di-
reclly on the Liver, Kidneys, Stomach and
Bowels. As blood purifier It has no equal.
II is pleasant to the taste, and effective In &C
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

Let me see," SAID a minister who
was filling out a marriage certificate
and had forgotten the date; "this is the
5th, is it not?" mo, SIR" said the
bride, with some indignation, '.this is
only my second"
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

An agricultural paper asks, What
is straw good for?" II the editor Of that
paper ever tackled a sherry cobbler or
cider barrel he ought 70 know better
than to ask such foolish question.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

"Grandpa, dear, we have come to
wish you many happy returns OF your
birthday; and mamma says # you will
give us each a dollar VIC are not TO lose
IL on our way home"
Delta chief., 1885-08-05
.Hucklrberrirs."

Soldiers In the late war established the fact
that hucklebcrry was much more efficacious in
chronic bowel troubles than blackberry. DR..
Rigrers' huckieherry cordial, the GREAT
SOUTHERN REMEDY, will restore the little
child suffering from effects OF teething, cures
diarrhoea, Dysentery, all bowel affections.
Druggists SOC.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

A new book is entitled, "Huw Made
Money at Home" We advise our
readers to have nothing to do with it
Three men were arrested the other day
for making money at home"
Delta chief., 1885-08-05
For summer.

The largest, best and cheap
est assortment We nave ever
shown OF Silks, Dress
Goods, Suite, Wraps, Gloves,
Hosiery, Parasols, Laccs,
White Goods, Linens, Rib
bons, Trimmings, Notions,
etc Send US your orders.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

Uncle john" said Annabslle, ''you
atel." .'H'mT' grunted Uncle John;
$50 is our old thermometer out in the
barn, but what is it good for?"
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

We are pleased to learn that SO many
Of our young friends are preparing to
attend Elliott's Business College nj
Burlington, Ia. lis the finest school
in this country.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05
H-A Happy T'houSI

eE-A Happy Thought. Diamond
Dyes are 80 perfect and an beautiful that It is a
pleasure to usc them. Equally good for dark
Richarison & Co, Burlington. VT sample
Card, 32 colors, aud book Of directions for
2c- stamp.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

Fencing is the new craze among
young ladies. Well. if they will occupy
the fence occasionally it will give the
gate a rest, and the whole business will
wear out together.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

Whsn Baby vas sick, We gave her CastosiA,
When she was . Child, she cried for Castoria,
When abe became Miss, she elung to CastoriA,
WHEN she hsd Children, she gave them CsstoriA,
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

.Th,s is my golden wedding" re-
marked an impecunious man when he
married woman worth 100000.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

The citizens in the Southwestern part
Of the state have again ptt!uoned the Secretary
Of the Interior for the removal OF the Utes-
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

When a man sees double. II is evil
dence that his glasses are too strong for
him.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

If Success be the true test of merit, It
is a settled fact that "Broars's bronchial
Troches'' have no equal for the prompt relief
Of Coughs, Colds, and Throat troubles. Sold
only in bo1es. Price 25 cts.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

The Revolution Cigar sold by Harvey 4 Par
kcr, Wholesale cigar merchants, Denver, IL
raising furore among smokers. All frst-
class dealers keep them.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

Newly appointed Democratic post
masters haven't got tired of reading
postal cards yet. 1t takes about six
months to wean them from it.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

AourAr sruption has caused the ov srthrow Of the
political! bossssi Goes Ca,6o.s,yS will eurc ~
The akin and scap. Priees ~ and " ceatA A. Drug.
gists
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

"Oh. where does beauty lingerp"
sings Philadelphia poetess. Consid-
cradle Of it usually fingers upon a
young mans shoulder unless her head
rests very quietly.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

IT You you Want Dog.
Send Is cents for Dog Buyers Guide; 100 en-
cravings, colorcd plate.
Associated FANcIERs, 237 South sth ST., Phila.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

"Sleeping out loud" is the child def
milton for snoring.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05
.RUCurr.PAIRa."

Quick. complete cure. all Kidney. Bladder and
Urinary DiseSsea ScAdng. Irritation. Stone, Gravel
Cstarrh Of the bladder. S. Druggists.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05

BED-BUGS, FLIES.
Flies roaehes anita bed. bugs, rats, mice. gophers,
chipmunks. cleared out BY ''Rough on Rats. :" 15c.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05
THIN PEOPLE,

THIN PEOPLE.
wells Health Remover ''rcstor, health and vieor
cures Dyspepsia. Impotence. Sexual Debility si.
Delta chief., 1885-08-05
HAY FEVER.

1 can recommend
Ely's Cream Balm to all
Hay Fever sufferers, II
being, in my opinion,
founded on experience
and q sure cure. ! wat
afflicted with Hay-Fever
for twenty i've years,
and never before found
permanent relief. =
WEBSTER H. HAsKISs,
Narshfield, VT.
Cream Balm
has Rsined an enviab'e rep.
ptation wherever known.
displacing all other prepar'
atioI.s 4 particle is Ap.
piled into each nostrfl, nc
pain. agreeable TO use
Price. soc by mail or drui
RIT RROTHRRS 4
Delta chief., 1885-08-05
Cream Balm

Price soc by mail or drnegistt. Send fer cirenlar.
ELY BROTHERS. Druggists. Ovego, MY.
National Republican., 1885-05-22

Secretary Manning has appointed Messrs.
II. A. Whitney, assistant cashier; II, L. De-
Land, of the Secretary's Office; g. +. Lewis, OF
the Internal revenue bureau; NJ. NJ. Ogden, of
the office OF the comptroller of the currency,
and w. &. Joy, of the bureau Of engraving and
printing, a committee to examine aud take
account of the distinctive paper, United States
notes, aud all other securities, whether partly
printed or complete, in the bureau OF engray.
Ing and printing, incident to the transfer OF
the office OF chief OF bureau from Capt 4. w.
BurrIll to Mr.. 4. o. Graves.
The Smith court of inquiry expects 10
be able to make its report TO the Secretary oi
the Navy to-day.
The clvil service commission will hold
competitive examination ON Tuesday,
the I'd day of June, at n. M, atits rooms
in the agricultural department annex, 10 iii a
place in tho State Department, for which the
sum of 81, 100 year las been provided.
The steamer Woodwork, Of the marine
h ospital seIViGe, has gone into quarantine ser
vice at Cape Charles. She VIII inspect all
vessels entering the Chesapeake bay except
those bound 10 Baltimore.
s. II. Morrison Of Camden, n, D., has been
awarded the contract ior furnishing window
frames and wood molding for the new pen
sion building NJ l,ojO.
A cable message has been received at the
/ Navy Department announcing the arrival o
the United States steamer Marion at Suakin.
The treasury commission holds that the re
! cent circular permits thirty days leave fol
every year Of service without regard to cRlen
! dar or fiscal years, but that person who loses
| thirty days by sickness thereby lorfeits thC
! right 10 recreation leave.