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me PErROLEUM MARKEE

NkW-IoRK. May D.
II is a fact worthy of note that when there
has been activity Of late in tho petroleum market In
most IL has resulted in higher prices. 1t Is not
staining logic To suppose that this ~ due TO the existence
large short interest 10 Onstltuency larger than
may be supposed. which ready 10 buy oil on the least
speculative encouragement Yet skeptcism Is so
deeply rooted In the minds OF traders In pipe limo
certificates that quiet opening to-day at so cents,
against 70 cents last night led to considerable selling
which broke the price 10 70A cents In the afternoon
there more activity and prices advanced by easy
stages from 70h 10 SOdsO cents aud then rushed up to
81 cents. Realizing sales. natural to the advance,
caused reaction TO sOSs GsO cents, but the close
firm the latter figure. feature OF the doings OF the
day the increased borrowing demand which forced
carrying rates down from 80 cents to nat"
The range OF prices aud tho total dealings ut the Con-
sOlidat ed Exchange were as follOwsi
Opening ...-..-.,... so Lowest. 70A
Highest.....--....., slla ttna.--....-.----.- sOA
SAFES
The refined market Is firm but dull and quotations
closed without change, The condition OF the market
warranted advance In the opinion OF many dealers
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CATION &

CAUTEUNi -, ~
swIFps SPECIFIC must uos be COMPOUNDED w'c ~
numerous Potash Mercury and sarsaparila mixtures
are being advertised as great cureas There Is no'n
uke our remedy in tho world Call n. Y oee or s
tor treatise ON Blood and skin Diseases
TRE SWIFT sPECIfiC co,
Drawer 3, Atlantn' c%
X. Y. OGlce 157 West 23d-st front par's''
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In the library OF All Souls College, Oxford, England,
Is the original charter drawn up In tho reign Of Charles
H. for the erection Of the bshoprc In Virginia This
charter created tho diocese Of Virginia and Jamestown
into q cathedral oty.-tBoston Record.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-23
ona,lu,.nIrowl shAra
J ipp az eat ar Final sol-
Mama

Total sales for the day l4O6s
seller 10 days fBuyer 30 days. tSaer 10 at 2i5.
sBuyef 80 days. lSel!er 10 days.
CLOSING Prices OF BOSTON, srOOKS
Boston. May %. 1885
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-23

SST.l York ....5 o Ks
".' Ss%Y % Nf"f Fs '
fao NeS9ork struck oa.IpIso NewfS CgS. O.
None Three6ase Lifts None Twobase Est.Tbre2S
faa g. NowYork l. Double aud cO9
nor wnd Gd lime S Il game O
The New-York aud st. Louis clubs will play OF the
Polo Grounds to-day and the 7h Regiment Band , VII
eniven the occasion with music. rms Is INC III in
game between these clubs and much interest Is ie "
the match
small crowd witnessed tho game at Jersey City be-
eub outplayed the home nine at every point, and won
almost rs they pleased. This score was maze; -
X .s.sG sv 81
BosToN, May 22.-The game to-day between the Boston
and Detroit clubs one-sided contest when th"
home club without hardly an effort MelhKe. "ho
pitched Western nino, was batted all over the
field. Annexed Is the score:
30: toG, 81 81
Base hits-Boston II; Detroit g. Errors Boston A. De
Decker
PROVIDENCE May 22.-The second game between the
Chicago and Providence clubs although won like the rs
by tho Western team was much better me- tS
home players made only two safe hits. The nome cruz
mas hot now sGorgI run ~ hiHning TO feel dis
consulate The score was as follows;
Provide Providence g
Base hsProylleqoe 2 hc1r o.,
dence 4 ohoigo L. Ptohars-shaN ana ClarkSon' O"pf0
PHILADELPHIA, May 22.-Tbe Philadelphia nine de-
feated the ST. nine easily to-day by the following
Phla s1,, o S-li
Rase hits-Phnadopha 49, ~ Louis. 3 Errort-Phila.
dephia t. Ions Pitchers ferguson ana o"ccnVy
Umpire Mr. tu5h4nan.
J1IcA ~ Y, May 22.-An interesting game was
played hero to-day between the Utica and Rochester
clubs visiting players outbatted the home nine ana
rs follows:
uca ....---..-.-----.---------.--'-0 a
Base hit.-Utlca u: Rochester 10 Earned ruus-Uuca
- Rochester J.. Errnrs ~ tlca, > Rochester Z.
LOUISVILLE, May 22-In the game today between the
Louisville and BROOKLYN clubs the visiting players held
the lead the eighth inning when the home nine raj
lied nj the bat and by free hitting sent five runs around
and the game The score was
Louisville ..............O o o o o o. ,
Brook -...-o y " / q v v " v
riicbers-Baker and Terry. Umpiro-Mr DykA
ITHACA. y. y, MAY 22.-In the base ball game here
yesterday the Cornell nine not the Rochester club, W0n
the score being 81 10 o.
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MINES AND MINING.
ACTUAL SAILS

SALES AT TIE NETWORK MINING EXCHANGE
NEW YORK. May % 1891 n
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30

taneously, moved from Richmond to
threaten Gen. Pope, WAC had been placed
IN com4aud OF the Union forces in North
ern Virginia. The result was the de-
feat OF Pope, at Bun Run, Aug. % anc 80.
Pope, at his own request,
Of the forces at and about
Washington, which was conferred upon
Mcclellan. The Coufederates then I'M
dertoOk the invasion Of Mary land, which
was brought to a close by the battle Of
Antietam, Sept. rs and i. They then
crossed the Potomac, and fell leisurely
back toward the Rapidan. Great dlssat-
istaction was felt at the slowness with
Which Mcclellan followed them, and on
Nov. i, when he appeared to be making
preparations Tor an attack in force, he
vas superseded in command by Gen.
Burnside. Mcclellan was directed TO
proceed 10 Trenton, y. j., there TO await
further orders, and took no further part
IN the war. The Democratic national
convention, held at Chicago, Aug. 81,
1864, nominated him for the presidency.
He received only the p electoral votes Of
The states Of Delaware, kentucky, and
New Jer.e v the rer aiming 2l2 electoral
votes admitted being cast for Abraham
Lincoln. OF the popular vote 2,223 OBS { "A
little more than % per cent? were cast
for Lincoln, and l,Sll,154 a little less
IMAM - per cent for Mcclellan.
The latter resigned his commits
sion in the army on the day
Of the election. Nov 8, 1864. took up his
residence in New York. and afterward
went to Europe. In 1868 he returned
from Europe. aud took up his residence
near Orange, y. j., and engaged in prac-
tice as an engineer. BY the will OF Mr..
Edwin A. Stevens he was placed in charge
OF the stevens floating battery, which had
for number Of years been in course of
construction at HobOken. He was also
made superintendent OF the construction
OF the railway bridge over the Hudson
river, near Poughkeepsie, n. Y, and SUI
perintendent Of docks and piers in the
city Of New York, but resigned the latter
Office IN 1872. He was soon sfterward
elected Governor OF New Jersey. and
served in that office with great satisfac-
ton. He was the author of several works
relating to military and railroad matters
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30

The Record of Day of Small Pox vic
tins.

tins.
/ MONTREAL, oct. 20-The official re-
turns at the heaIb office to-day show that
there were IS deaths in this city yester-
day from smallpox y in Cote st. Louis.
in st. Jean Bapuste, and in St. Cune-
gonde.
SiXty-one new cases Of smallpox, of
which A have been verified, were reported
yesterday. Chief Detective Cangmars, of
the provincial sanitary police, says that
the milkmen az 81. Jean Baptiste, St.
Laurent and other places are selling milk
while smallpox exists in their families.
500 CASES IN 10 FAMILIES.
QUEBEC, Oct. 2Q-At Cape st. Ignace
there are now some 500 cases of smallpox.
all in 10 families. At Riyiere du Lop
there are 10 cases. At LIslet there are
cases altogether, but there have been no
deaths. At Point Aux Trembles, Port
Neuf county, there are cases IN two
families. 1t is rumOred that the disease
has broken out at st. Thomas, Mont
magny county.
There have been 101 cases OF smallpox
at st. Ignace and - deaths from the dis
ease. Two OF those who died were adults
Not one Of the victims had ever been vac
cinated.
IMNnGRATING TO NEW ENGLAND.
BOsToN, Oct. 29.-lt is estimated by the
authorities Of Montreal that the daily eX-
penses of the city are about $1,000, and
that at the least s.. O00 600 VIII be needed
during the coming winter, owing to the
ravages of small pOX. Business there
seem to be Frustrated. and such of the
poor as are not unwell appear to he pre-.
pairing to move sOnth md establish new
homes in New England. SO many have
already arrived IN New Hampshire as TO
give the authorities of that State much
concern, and Doctors Conn and Watson,
OF the State board Of health, were to-day
In conference with the Boston board with
a view to prevent pauper immigration
from Canada.
detective visited the municipality of
Malson Neuve. There is no doctor at
tached to the local health board and no
smallpox hospital. He fumigated the
hotel of Dumas Beuoit BenOits wife,
niece, servant and one child bad died, and
two more of his children were down with
smallpox. They are at the house of a
carter named LOUIS Pigeon. who daily at
tended to his work even though five Of his
own children were sick with smallpox
The sanitary officer was beaten badly last
night while on guard at an infected house.
A well known business man here received
word to-day from Philadelphia firm,
which had large correspondence in Mon
treal, that they would not receive any
more letters from Montreal on account Of
the epidemic.
CHICAGO's PRECAUTIONS.
CHICAGO, Oct. 29.--In view OF the fear
Of smallpox epidemic this winter, the
city health authorities are taking extra
ordinary precautions against the intro
ductioD and spread IN this city. There is
at present no smallpox here.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30
FOUR HORSES IN A HEAP.
The jerome Park Races the Scene of g
Fatal Accident

The jerome Park Races the Scene of q
Fatal Accfdt
NEW YORK, Oct 29.-The races at
Jerome Park to-day were run in a steady
down pour Of rain. An unfortunate acct
dent occurred IN the first race after the
start. The ID horses engaged in the con-
test ran to the turn around the club
houses when Maggie j., with young Pot
ter, slipped and fell. Brookwood, with
Meaton, fell over him. the latter horse
bre King his neck aud dying instantly.
sam Brown, ridden by Arnold, next went
over, and the Witners' colt Stonebuck
topped the heap with Kenny as his Jockey.
There was great confusion for a few
moments till the horses aud riders were
eXtricated. Then il was found that Pot
ter had had his Jaw broken in two places,
and Is not likely 10 recover.
A summary of the races is as follows:
FIRST RAcE-Free bandicap sweepstakes OF
$25 each. with $500 added; thrse-uuarters Of y
mile. Thirteen horses started. Norbert led
around the club house. when. after the acct
dent ChOctaw got in the lead. with Florence
f. and Richmond close up. Florence +. won
by ope-hali length, with Richmond second
and Chortaw third. Time i:fs34.
SECOND RACE-Free handicap sweepstakes
for 2-year-Olts: S25 each. $500 added; three
quarters of 2 mile. liordelsise won, with
Anarchy second, and Binnacle third, Time
-l:lH3f.
1miBD RAcE-Free hasdicap sweepstakes.
$50 each, with $3.50 added; one ana one-elghth
miles. Wall Flower won by two lengths.
| Greenfield beating Farewell Tor second place
BY o neck Time 2:0l.
Fourth RAcE-Purse $500; for s-year-olds
and UPWARDS, selling race; one mile Nine
started. Error took the lead and held it to
the finish, with Tony Foster second. and Mary
Hamilton tnird. Time l:431s. The winner.
Error. was boughtbv Green Morris for 81. 700.
FIFTH RACE-Handicap hurdle race; purse
$500; enc mile and three furiongs, over six
hurdles. Sandoval canterod in four lengths
ahead OF Daily, who was five lengths ahead of
Quebec. Time 2:42.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30
CURRY DECLINES TO BE DINED.
American Honor and Interests Safe in
Southern Hands.

RICHMOND, VA, Oct. pa number of
prominent citizens have rendered Hon.
j. l.. NJ. Curry, the new Minister to Spain,
a public banquet as a testimonial of their
high esteem for him, and their apQrecia-
ton of his pre-eminent qualifications for
the position to which be has been APP
pointed. DR.. Curry, however, declined
the invitation on account of the constant
and pressing demard upon hi time
He acknowledged the compliment in
fitting terms, and expresses his gratifica-
tiOn at this mark OF confidence and esteem
of his fellow tOwnsmen. In referring to
his new field OF labor be says: '.On
another theatre 1t will be my duty and
privilege to guard American honor and
interests, and to show that these are as
safe in the hands Of a Southern man as
they would be in the hands of one from
any other portion Of the Uuion."
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30
INSURANCE COMPANIES LOSE
The Famous Vlcksburg Dry Goods Firm
Wins it's suit.

VIcKsBURG, Miss, Oct. 29.-The case
Of the Famous dry goods company, which
was burned out here last April, against
various insurance companies which held
risks on their stock was to-day decided
by Judge North, OF the civil court. in
favor Of the Famous company. The in
surance companies claimed that they did
not owe the money ($5S,000), aud that the
policies were void because the insured
attempted 10 evade the state revenue laws
by giving a smaller assessment than the
amount insured for. Judge North held
that the violation OF :he statute did not
Yitiate the polIcies OF insurance.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30
Eff 9tnmramrr,
LIFE IN TRANCE AT COST!
MutlaIROSGrVG Fund
LIFE ASSOCIATION,
Bryant Building, So Liberty St.,
NEW YORK CITY,
E. B. Harper, President.
Special Features and Advantages
Presented by This Association.

1t furnishes Life Insurance at Actual Cost
It is the Largest and Most Successful AS
sessmeDt Life Insurance Association in the
United States.
1t is the FIRST ana ONLY Assessment As
ISOLATION ia the United States having a deposit
Of 100000 with the Insurance Department OF
the state for the security of Its members.
This Associa ion Is purely mutual. No
stock holders TO absorb profits, and no trustees
to divide surplus.
It issues certificates from 81, 900 to $40, 900.
and in special cases for 5 O00
Assessments made upon the Actual Nor
tally.
You get lust what you PAY FOR, and only
pay for what you get.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30

ALEXANDRIA oct. 29.-Sir Henry Drum
mond Wolf, the special British envoy, ar
rived here to-day from Constautiuuple.
On landing from the steamer, sir Henry
was greeted with an artillery salute from
the British and French men-Oi-war in the
barber and from various Egyptian forts
IN the vicinity, and was escorted by a
guard of honor. a number Of notables
will accompany the British envoy TO
Cairo.
CAIRO, Oct. 29.-Sir Henry Drummond
Wolf, special British envoy, arrived here
this afternoon and had a semi-royal re-
ceptiun
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30
MIssIssIPPTs NEGRO FAIR.
The Prize of $3.50 offered by Senator
Bruce Awarded.

The Prize OF $3.50 offered by Senator
Bruce Awarded.
JACKSON, MISS. Oct. 29.-The colored
State fair CONTINUES to excite great inter-
est. Yesterday the leading colored schools
of the State made an extensive exhibit of
school work. A beautiful gold badge
offered for the best defamation was
awarded to pupil from the Natchez
seminary. Judges Cooper ana Ar
mold, Of the Supreme Court, and
ex-senator Bruce were the committee
who distributed the prizes. The pupils
OF Jackson college. the best OF the -four
ishing schools Of the American Baptist
Home Mission Association, furnished
music. The attendance to-day was i'm
mense. Colored societies and various
kinds OF organizations came In on special
trains from all parts OF the State.
JOHN r. LYNCH's SPEECH.
The principal event Of the day was an
address by John Il. Lynch, which was
replete with sound advice to the colored
people.
The display Of live stock was creditable.
and suitable premiums were awarded.
A prize of $3.50, offered by b. X. Bruce for
the best bale of cotton raised nv a colored
farmer, was awarded to Tenant Weather
by. OF Holmes county.
Tonight there was "a grand exhibition
Of fireworks. The fair is a complete sue
cess. The management say that another
fair will be held next year. White people
have not only contributed premiums, but
are otherwise manifcstng deep interest in
the success of the fair.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30
Slain hy Accident.

LANCASTER. PA, Oct. 29.-While gun.
ming near Adamstown this morning
James Halter, a young man OF that place.
was shot in the head aud instantly killed
by Clayton Butcher, n companion. When
discovered Blu cher was lying by the side
Of his dead companion in a dead faint.
The shooting was accidental.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30

Justice BramwelI Opposes Granting the
Rebel Leader a RepripVe.

hebeI ItaUer L eprifGe.
TORONTO, ONT, Oct. pa spe-
cial cable dispatch says letter appears
in the London Times which is believed on
good evidence to have been written by
Lord Bramwell (Justice Bramwell) con-
demninS the action of those who are urg-
ing a reprieye for Rel. His lordship con-
siders that no man deserves punishment
so much as the man who leads a rebellion.
Riel in particular was a very bad rebel,
having carried on his rebellion for gain.
This is his second offense, ''and," saws
his lordshIp, che has done more mischief
than a score OF burglars, murderers and
other criminalsD
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30
Frnnce and PnrtnrnI Innolred.

PARIS. Oct. 29.-Two French men-of-
war have been ordered to proceed at once
20 Guinea 10 protect French interests In
that country. The dispute growing out
OF the rival claims OF France and Portu-
gal TO certain sections OF Guinea has
reached a crisis, and serious events are
feared,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30

VICTORIA, b. c., Oct. 29.-This evening
an Enghshman named Hicks was shot
fatally in front Of his own door in the sub
urbs OF this city by two highwaymen and
robbed OF 81 500, a diamond pin. watch
and ring. The victim was married here
two weeks ago, and was preparing 10
leave for England tomorrow with his
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30
German IiberaIs Victorious

BERLIN, Oct. 29.-The election to-day
for delegates 10 choose members Of the
Prussian Diet went strongly in favor Of
the new German Liberal party. OF 1900
DELEGATES chosen 066 are Conservatives.
40 National Liberals, and the remainder
New German Liberals
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30

MADRID, Oct. 29.--An express train on
the railway from Lisbon TO Madrid let
the rails to-day on the bridge over the
river near the boundary between Spain
and Portugal. The train tell into the
river, and several persons were killed and
many injured
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30

EAST SAGINAW, MICH. oct. 29.-The
bodies OF Albert schomwelski, "a Pole,
and john Cleary. victims OF last nights
bridge disaster, were recovered to-day.
making three bodies so far recovered.
Three or four others are missing. James
Twaits, who was rescued last night, will
probably die,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30
G5rofrries ann xrut..
GROCERIES

S0 BBLS. CHOICE APPLES
OU 80 boxes Florida ORANEFS
rs boxes Messina LEMONS.
70 bbls. New and Ola GEORGIA Syprp
100 sacks RIO and JAVA GOLFER "or'
100 bbls r. OUR, various brands
~: II A MS, sHQC LDERS, breakfast STprD,
ID. 5. MEATS. ~UGARS, COFFEE II = +, l ~
TOBACCO, CIGARS. CAHEFD -0ofa4S'
SOAP, STARCH, RAISINs, NUTS. OOo'
\ AGA. and other KINGS Of GRAPES
MACON SAUSAGE. L9'
b Select and Baker whisky, "a pcr o,n...
Imperlal Whisky. So per gallon; Pt2esnonqi ;
per gallon; choice Old Wines. 81 80 to % n ~ ~
gallon. For sale bv W 90 oVDI
A. II. CHAMPION. Ia Cnnrrn.a
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30
A FATAL- PASSION.
A Physician Kills the JnSene suitOr of
widowed Sister.
From TIE 1asAriue Anlericqn.


From the baSAniUe Ataerieaa.
Positive information has reached the
city that DR.. John o. Smith killed +. A.
Roder in Dover, Stewart county, Tenn.
last Sunday afternoon by shooting him
three times with pistol. Roder was at
tempting TO force an entrance into the res
idence Of smith for the purpose of inter-
viewing Mrs. Sallie Smith, the widowed
sister-ln-law OF Smith, when he was fired
upon ROder was insanely infatuated
with Mrs. smith, but was regarded by her
with positive adherence. He had often
sought to thrust himself into the lady's
presence, and on one occasion with such
force that he was brought within the pale
OF the criminal law. Nothing, however,
resulted from threatened prosecution.
Despite the repugnance which Mrs.
Smith manifested for him, ROder had for
years Swallowed her and endeaYOred by
every preieXt 10 win her favor. He has
called upon her at her home, and been so
bosterOus that the frightened lady escap-
ed through side windows. She came to
this city on one occasion in order TO avoid
him, bur he followed her and actually
forced bis way into tho midst OF the fami-
ly whom she was visiting.
The sight Of her insane lover 80 wrought
upon the nerves Of the lady that she was
thrown into commissions. He was prompt
" elected from the house, but fingered in
the city IN the hope Of catching glimse
Of her. She managed 10 elude him and Te-
turned 90 Dover. He soon discovered that
he had been outwitted and followed her.
The affair had become the talk OF the
town, and created considerable sympathy
for the lady and commiseration for her
unfortunate lover. whose conduct had
raised a presumption Of his insanity. II
is supposed that DR.. smith acted on the
theory that patience had ceased TO be a
virtue, and that duty 10 his brothers.
cause Of so much anxiety and trouble.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30
DIR. NOAH Porter Rcsigns.

NEW HAVEN. Conn, oct. 20.-Dr.
Noah Porter Tor the past thirteen years
President of Yale College. banded IN his
resignation at a meeting Of the corpora
ton this afternoon TO take effect from the
next commencement.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30

LAREDO, TEX, Oct. 2g.-AbOut mid
night last night Lieut.. W. A. Thurston,
Of Co. "E," 10th infantry, located at Fort
Mcintosh, fatally shot Thomas Collins.
proprietor % saloon known as the
Fashion Theatre" during row there.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30
Hnver Fined $500.

NEW YORK. Oct. 29.-Lewis p. Haver,
publisher Of Ib0mDsOn's Bank Note Re
porter, who was last week convicted of
DIackmailing, was to-day fined $500, which
he paid, and was released.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-30

YOUNG WOMAN bought an ecru poodle of
crrNstone dealer in dogs in New York, and
proudly took home the prize. There 1t WAS
seen that the animal was not an ecru poodle
at all, but an III bred yellow cur, ingeniously
covered with the skin Of poodle.