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BUSINESS BREvITIEs.
Tome of the stoekiNInrkrt.


NEW York, June 4-Government
bonds strong, but. dull. State bonds
quiet. Railway bonds active and strong.
The stock market has been dun all day,
total sales being less than yesterday.
Prices were barely steady at the op3n-
ing this morning and Immediately the
market sold off Il fraction, but the decline
was checked and from that time until
nearly l o'clock there was very slow,
but a perceptihle upward movement.
The highest prices ofthe day were gem
orally reached before | O'clock. This
was followed by very slight reaction
and then a dull and steady market
again. A slight rally just before the
close of the board caused the market TO
close shade above the lowest figures OF
the day, but it was heavy in the final
transactions. The result of the days
operations Ia a decline of "a to% per
cent. tor the general list.
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NEW YORK, June 4.-The Pacific Mail
steamship Acapulco, which left Aspin-
wall on the 18th ultlmo, arrived here
yesterday with the First battalion Of
of United States marines, returning
from special duty on the Istlmus of
Panama, The Acapulco also brought
the members of the Nicaragua canal
survey. Prominent among the passon-
gers is DR.. Rafael Haldivar, who is on
route TO Europe, II was rumored among
the passengers on the steamer that one
OF the objects OF the mission OF Senior
Holquin, the Colombian minister Of
inanoei who was passenger, is to as
certain the sentiments of the United
States as to the acquisition of the 18th.
mus OF Panama ns a neutral state, its
separation from the Colombian union
being question much discussed in
that country, which sadly needs repairs
of its depleted finances, This project Is
most heartily advocated upon the ltsh-
mus now and IL Is finding favor at the
capital.
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MASKS or DEAD BABIES.
A Curious Business That sprang up ONLY
to Die Away.

A Curious Business THAT sprang up only
TO Die Away.
There is basement in eighth avenue
which is occupied by plasterer as a
place of business. There Is nothing
noteworthy in that fact, but thore is a
peculiarly about the place which Ia
that the plasterer has sign out an
uuuncing that he molds the heads az
dead infants. Several syoc!aIons of
this kind OF work arc displayed at the
entrance OF tho shop.
The plasterer was found in the base
ment surrounded by benches, tools,
ceiling ornaments, fragments of corpt.
ces and half finished busts in plaster,
dimly suggestive OF various distin-
gulshed persons. He was asked II the
idea ii msking a business OF taxing
casts OF lhe features of dead children
was original with him, aud he said that
he had never heard OF anybody else do
Ing anything in that line. The people
in the neighbOrhcOd, he added, we're
mostly Irish and liv0d Ia tenement
hOuse9. Formerly no expense WAS too
great for them 50 far az funeral was
concerned, and he had happened TO
come IN for little share OF the profits.
lone day. said the plastersr, "a man
came down mere and said ne had lust
lost his baby. He was on his way to
the uudortaker's, and had evidently
stopped several times TO brace up. He
saw an old plaster cast nj the top of the
steps, and IL struck him that he'd have
something like that TO remember his
baby by. lie insisted that | should 20
TO his mousse with him and model the
bAby's head, and as | had n taste for
that kind of work we struck lp bar.
gain. made pretty good cast, If do
say it myself, aud got s. for tho Job"
Did you have mucn OF that kind OF
work to do after that?r
"Well, this man set tho fashion, a.
you might say. There are a good many
people in tenement house aud the
children die of pretty fast. [ had q
good deal to do for while and | had 20
hire an extra hand TO help in tho oom
mon plastsring. But after time the
people got poor, or the casts got % be
TOO common, or there were too many
Ia ono family, or something, and there
ism any money In IL now"
$50 you leave your sign out IA mat
ter of forln"
"That's about all. In tact, I've for
cotton what 1t says. guess I'll 20 up
and take look Mt H. New York
Herald.
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m,KINNEY.

AWearisome Case in Court-sohooI tx
animation Good Crops and Fine
Weather.
MCKINNEY, June Especial. l-On
account of Judge Fields absence the
cases Of Collin county Va. the Cameron
bondsmen are set FOR future day.
Continued postponCmont gives rise to
much dissatisfaction at the laws delay.
II Is expected that Judge Maltbie will
return and that tomorrow tho call
OF the docket viii be resumed.
The public schools close this week.
Prof j. X. Allen Is conducting the ex.
animation and his pupils give great sat
slaction.
The students of Mckinney Female
academy give Az exhibition Tonight at
Hear - operahouse,
Crops are IN splendid shape and farm
ers IN good spirits.
The weather is warm, clear and we'll
snited for fishing parties, especially as
the grand jury Is in session.
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WaooIocai Notes

WACO, Juno 4,-[Speclal. THE city
council met tonight and decided to
strengthen the fire department by the
immediate purchase OF hrst.class
Silaby fro engine.
Wool sold freely to-day at 10 to 10
cents per pound. Daily receipts ran
from $4,000 TO 10000 pounds.
Tho Methodists are making great pre-
partitions for evangelist Sam Jones' re-
vival, which opens on the 10Th inst. A
shed, capable of sheltering 5000 people,
will be built.
The commencement exercises Of Woco
Female college opened to-day and will
continue through the week. Tee com.
mencement sermon will bo preached
next Sunday.
Fence cutting has broken out sgain IN
this county, about II miles west of the
city. The fence destroyed did not shut
of wator, which In plentiful.
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WHY Women Do No, Marry.

"They talk Of men not being willing
to marry nowadays" said a bright girl,
"but scarcely know girl who wants
to become wife. They are learning
something in the way of profession,
something that will interest them as
well rs support them, two roles in
which husbands Just now TAIL. The
truth Is, we are AL scared away from
any desire to marry by seeing how
wretched those who do marry are. Where
would we look Tor husbAnds9 Among
the superficial young mon who fill our
drawing-rOoms2 rhey are insutler
able az mere acquaitances or beaux,
who could contemplate them as hus-
bandsY have always thought that II
/ could and ayOung man ut all like my
father could love him and marry hi II
but that school of men has vanished
from the younger ranka.n Nobody
doubts that she expressed the cunyic.
tions OF a large representation OF young
women. Their lack of interest IN mar.
riage is not due 10 the larger activities
which continually open before women,
but to the unattractive, unreliable ma
terial In the way of husbands.
Women are women, and would love and
marry rs readily to-day ~ when the
earth was new II they came In contac,
with men who aroused thoir respect and
admiration. Tue order OF maidenhood
that could content itself with an IN.
te,ior article OF husband, merely for the
sake OF being married, has almost van
ished. The young woman of the period
has too much character and s9lf.respect
to dread being an old maid 80
much that she would contract an
uncongenial union 10 os1ape 1t. I'm.
doubleday inefficient mon are on the in.
crease. Many young married folks, ap.
parontly rich, really depend upon Others
for luxuries, and even support. Their
fathers or grandfatheIs furnish the
money that supplies their homes oftener
than the outside world known of. Then
look at the number of married women
engaged In businessl IL all means some
thing, and wise girls learn the lesson
and hesitate before the risk OF having
husband aud children 10 support either
by Inherited fortunes or the labor o
their hands.
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LATE PERSONALS.

Hon. II S Kimorough vas in the city
yesterday.
Mr. W. g. Psdpilt, OF Padgtt Bres.
left last evening on q trip TO Houston
and Galveston.
Captin X. A. MoMurtry,. formerly
ar9sldent OF this CITY bus now OF Green.
VIE, was IL the CITY yesterday greeting
his many iTief Dis.
John y. Hereford, IT,, son of Captin
j. Is Hereford. returned Yesterday
from the Agricultural and Mechanical
college at Bryan, whore ho not only
won laure's IN his class bus carried oil
the prlz9 as toe hest drilled man OF his
company, and the gold M dial as the
best drilled cadet out of all of Tho fouI
companies.
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CAPITAL CITY CULLINGS
CHARTER AND SCHOLAR NEWS.
Cattle Complications in the Panhandle.
Capt, Seekers Account of the Ran
ger and Mexican "Incldent."
Austin Miscellany.
CHARTERED,

CHARTERED.
AUSTIN, June 4.-[Special. Charters
Bolton OH company, an amendment in
crossing the capital stock to $40 OOO;
Wichita Cemetery company.
SCHOOL CHILDREN.
Scholastic population of Jefferson
county, 686; Pamela, S,lA; Presldio, G6!;
Runnells, 3ll; Lavaca, 1895; Comal,
l,O5li Concho, Iii; town of Giddings,I2O /;
WhitesborO, Isl. The increase in the
above counties over last year isl ,l5O; in
the lawns, 10.
CATTLE TROUBLES.
Unofficial information at the adiutant-
generals Office is to the effect that
southern csttlemen are having trouble
up in the Panhandle, certain parties
are ignoring the action of the Dallas
convention. Major Ryan, of this city,
will start his cattle for the north in q
few days and proposes TO pass through
the Panhandle.
THAT RANGER "INCIDENT"
Capt. Ticker is hers, and from his &C
count OF the recent fight with Mexi.
cons, in which his brother was killed
the rangers and MeXicaus are blame.
less. The scout consisted of six men
and was on the lookout for escaped con-
Yicts, pursuant TO instructions from the
governor. Riley aud Griffin were far in
advance and spied the two Mexicans,
one OF whom was leading a pony. The
MeXic8ns seeing them approach at.
tempted TO get out Of the way, and Riley
ana Grlthn going in pursuit firing COM
menred. Griffin's horse begged down
in mud hole and threw his rider,
breaking his collar bone. Riley
stopped, thinking Griffin had
been shot, but hnding TO the
contrary he resumed his race after the
MeXicans, who kept up fire from their
Wincnesters and stray shot uniortu-
netely struck SEEKER, who, hearing the
shooting, was hurrying up to the assist.
ance of his comrades. The horses of
the other three rangers being fast in a
bog hole and unable 10 move, Riley
alone continued after the MeXicans and
succeeded in getting them to stop. Ga
approaching the oldest no handed out
his Winchester, as If to surrender 1t, but
instead of doing so, fired, the
ball INJECTING slight flesh wound
In Riley's neck. They then commenced
running again and finally reached a
ranch whore they were known, and the
rangers coming up, they surrendered,
aud both sides made explanations as
heretofore published in Laredo specials.
THE CAPlTOLl COMPLICATIoNs
Col. Abner Taylor could give no in
formation this afternoon relating to the
capitol complications, but said they
would probably be settled next week.
Mr.. Grow has fully recovered from the
small pox and Is back in the city.
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GREENVILLE.

Kit Hart Out of a Bad Sorspe-The Coun-
ell Arrangos for Two school, Houses
Runaway.
GREENyILLE, June i.-[Special.l-
Owing 20 the sickness OF the late Riley
Eliiotts wife, the examining trial
Of Kit Hart, charged by her with the
murder of her husband on May 8, was
held in the neighborhood of the killing
to-day by officers from Greenyillo. The
woman was confronted by y dozen men
and requested to pick out the murderer.
She pointed to John Hart, brother OF
Kit. Kit Hart proved an alibi and the
court discharged him.
The council met o.day and re- .consld-
cred its action on the school-house
building by voting $4,000 for two build
ings-one IN the northern and one In the
southern part of town.
A runaway occurred on Lee street
this morning resulting In "a horse kill
ing htmset by dashing against q tree.
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Mr.. Terrell, sfTexaa.

The ddress OF Hon. A. w. Terrell, OF
Austin, Texas, delivered before tho lit.
erary societies OF the State university at
Columbia, June /, and printed in the
Republican yesterday, was notable for
its departure from the beaten
paths usually followed on such ooca-
sions. 1t will, no doubt, attract
much attention, but was TOO elaborate
for discussion In these columns. Judge
Terrell IL cultivated man and has
plainly bestowed much thought on his
subject, but Is far too sweeping Ia his
enmity to private corporations and,
therefore, unappreciativo OF the vast
good everywhere apparent as the fruit
OF Incorporated capital and labor.-tSt.
Louis Republican.
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A Grand Concert.

The concert given last evening at
Mayors garden was largely atten led
and the music as rendered by Meme
Bros oxcelled band was delight
full. 1t was an entire change OF the
programme of music aud the garden was
the scene OF mirth and pleasure. This
Is truly an attractive evening re sort
after the labors OF day, whoro dull
care is driven away by refreshing seem
cry and rejuvinating music to say
nothing OF the invigorating amber
liquid termed by plebians beer.
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Terrell TopIca.

TRRRELL, June A. ISpecial.l - DR..
Goo. A. Nelson, assisted by DIR. Parson,
removed an ovaryottomy from Mrs. j,
p Chilcoat es.erday. The patient is
doing we'll.
Mrs. Minerva Teeter, whose husband
served in the Florida war and died In
1854, has secured his pension, amount
ing 20 1854, for which she received a
draft to-day, This Is timely and de-
serving, as she IL feeble with age.
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KI Paso,s Oourt nousc Mnddln.

Ell PAso, June Special The Il st
report OF the grand jury charged the
architect with fraud, and at a subse-
quent meeting Of that BODY the archi-
tect was exculpated aud complimented
for his skin, IS displayed in the erection
OF the court house. Nine Of the grand
jurors now sign d Petition 30 the county
judge requesting him TO convene the
commissioners court and resume the
Investigations OF the alleged frauds, as
they believe such a step is necessary to
withhold payment for the work. H. ia
an awful muddle.
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Railroad News.
NOTES FROM DENIsoN,

NOTES FROM DENISON,
DENIsoN, juno 4-[Special. &c. w.
Clark, master mechanic of the Missouri
Pacific shops here, has had the Pales-
tine shop added to his duties, but will
reside here. Report has it that tho shops
at TeXarkana are TO be removed here.
wAXAHACHtE ACCEPTS.
WAXAHACHIE, June 4.-[Special.l-
The people Of Waxahaohie this evening
accepted the proposition of tho Fort
Worth company 10 furnish $4,000 cash,
tho right-oi-way through Ellis county
and depot grounds In this city In order
TO secure road IRON Fort Worth. All
the bonus required was properly guar.
anteed to-day and the Fort Worth pfo-
jectors notified,
MORE FORT WORTH PROJECTS.
FORT WORTH, June a. Especial, AL.
though Fort Worth has Just secured the
WaXahachie road, she is now discuss
ing narrow guago to Birdvllle, Grape
vine and Mckinney. Wealthy men i'm
the county offer aid, W. s. Pendleton,
DR.. Field, DR.. IL, s. Broiles and Il. A.
Baker are the movers here. Tho road
Is to cost some $1,000 per mile. The Fort
Worth q Rio Graude will be built to
Granbury by January l, 1886.
RATE MEETING IN NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, June 4.-Eight roads
were represented at the meeting of the
railroad passenger agents to-day and
there was a general disposition to
restore rates. Resolutions were passed
that meeting OF tho Joint
executive committee OF the passenger
department be called for Wednesday,
June 10, to discuss the question Of reor.
ganization OF passenger pools and tho
restoration of fares; that meantime this
committee formulate plan for the res
toration of rates and division business
70 be presented at the meeting on June
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Tho Wnnfhnr


INDICATIONS FOR TODAY.
WASHINGTON, June 4.-For tue West
Gulf States: Fair weather. followed in
the northern portion during the night
by local rains, stationary temperature,
southerly winds.
COTTON BELT REPORT
me cotton belt weather report TOR Texas
showing the maximum and minimum tenn.
perature; also the rainfall for the past "a
hours. is as follows:
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TOPEKA, June 4.-Mr. Craley, mana.
ger OF the largest mill in the city, said
he had just returned from tour OF the
wheat districts of the state, and
that in his opinion the entire
harvest would not exceed l5,OOO,-
600 bushels. IL was learned to-day that
the secretary of the state board of
agriculture will reduce mis- April esti-
mates 80 per cent, which will mako the
estimated yield about 100000 bushels,
or about 370O0,000 bushels less than last
year. Corn now is the only hope for
Kansas this year.
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Funeral at Temple.

TEMPLE, June 4.-[Special. Charlie
Eckhart, citizen of this place, died
very suddenly at Somervilla this morn
ing and his cody was brought here on
the 6 O'Clock express this afternoon for
interment. The corpse was followed to
the cemetery by large number OF
friends and was attended by o process
sion of Odd Follows, OF which order no
was a prominent member.
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AIla HOAX

NEW York, juno 1.-The Daily Telo-
gram yesterday published a sensational
article charging that John j. Davenport,
supervisor of elections, had been miss.
ing from the city for tho past two
months, and intimating that his disap-
pearanoe was caused by desire TO
avoid meeting the charges that were 10
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% made against him from washino,o

be made against him from Washington
in regard to his official conduct, Dayen.
port was at the Union League club last
night and denied that there was any.
thing mysterious about his movements.
Investigation shows that Davenport has
not been absent from the city, and that
he could have been found, il looked for.
In his usual haunts. Moreover, he was
appointed to the Office he holds by the
courts, aud the authorities at Washing
ton have no control over his office.
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No name is botter and more pleas
antly and widely known than that OF
Mr.. j.. A. Pozzoni. For years he has
made himself famous by the elegant
perfumes and complexion powder that
bears his name, the latter having found
Its way to the bellies OF Paris, Germany
and London. Every body admires
beauty In ladies. Nothing will do
use Of Mr.. Pozzoni's preparations,
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Minister jackson en- Route to Mexico.

Ell PAso, June 4.-[Special. Gen II.
NJ Jackson, minister to Mexico, arrived
and is stopping at the Central hotel. He
has been called upon by a large number
OF citizens, and will leave here for the
Clty OF Mexico tomorrow evening in
company with d, B. Robinson. mana
ger OF the Mexican Central railway,
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Afraid to Risk the Test.

WACO, June 4.-[Special. The pro.
hibitlonis's here seem lndisposed to
risk a county election on local option.
Al all events they have not yet prepared
thelr petition to the county judge, who
orders an election.
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Cash Judqluont Reudered.

JEFFERSON, June I.-[Specisl. I'm
the d. trict c2ur' Drethen Il Lewis w.
A, Gill, earnishoo judgment for S2,2S3
was rendered in favor OF plaintiff.
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knew what they were about they would
cling TO this becoming mead dress AZ
they do to their faith The sex has no
right to set aside such charming &C
CeSsOrV
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Hungerlng for a Postofilce

WACO, June 4.-ISpecial. l-Democrati
sspirsnts here hope that the Republican
postmaster will be bounced at the end
VI the fiscal year, which is the 3Olh in
stant "
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FLOTsAM
Go to the tonight.

Go to the rink tonight.
Prof. Uutheart ut tho rink tonight.
City council meets to night in al.
journsd session.
Skating pavilion-prizo and novelty
skating races tonight at the rink
Duncan Porter colored a county oou.
visit sontup for theft, ono of the gang of
convicts engaged in eXcSvating the
mysterious well in East Dallas, yoster
day made his escape from the guard.
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to do so the action to exempt them from
reduction would not have been taken

N1N-tI " 7 INN hVDIUh0s
IL is rumored tonight that the South.
Side mills of Graf, Bennett h Co,
oliver Bros. & PhilIios, A. Nj. Byers a
Co. and the Sligo Iron company viii
start up their pudding anG rolling de.
partments next Monday, the worEmen
having slguido0 q Willingness to return
to work ac these depsrtmentS. II was
also reported at the Amalgamatod
headquarters that the scale had been
signed by the CHARTERS Iroh ana Steer
company, OF MSusield, Pennsylvania.
AT the sheet rollers meeting to-day q
memorial was Prepared, eskiug con-
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In secret senAinn.

PirrsnuRd, June At is reported
that tho sheet mill men Of the Amalga.
mated Association are in secret session
hero, considering the advisablllty OF ao-
cepting the 10 nor cent. reduction pro-
posed by the manufacturers.
REDUCTION REJECTED.
Secretary Martin, of the Amalga-
mated association, this afternoon ad
mitted that the sheet mill rollers had
been In secret session here. He stated
that alter q long discussion r resolution
refusing TO accept 10 per cent. reduo.
ton was unanimously adopted.
Mr.. Martin further said that the asso.
cisilon would stand by the sheet mill
mon. lit had not been the Intention
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WACO, June aspect A. The Waco
base ball club, despite its two recent
defeats, is preparing another challenge
for the Bolton club, to be ptoyed on halt.
way ground. Stakes 500 side.
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POLITICAL.
Mnnister Lothrop sneaks,

LANSING, Mich. juno 4.-Hon. George
V. N. Lothrop, by invitation, addressed
the legislature In Joint session this at
ternoon. The governor, justices of the
supreme court and state officers, as well
as a largo number ofoitizeus, we're pres
ent Mr.. Lothrop returned thanks for
the honor due him by the legislature
and the people OF Michigan. He refer
red TO his mission and spoke OF the firm
friendship which Russia had exhibited
toward the United Ststos during a crit
ioal period of the war of the rebellion.
The czar sent largo fleet with sealed
orders into American waters at the time
when complications were threatened by
the Intervention OF foreign powers.
Fortunately the contingency never
arose, but when the scaled orders were
opened IL was found that they directed
that at the first hostile interference the
batteries of the Russian fleet should
open against the enemies of tho Union.
Long and continued applause After
his address, Mr.. Lathrop met the mem
0ers of the Legislature In the executive
parlOrg
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SPORTING.

BosroN, Juuo 4-Mexloan rs, 52l4 /;
stock, 1874 scrip, 95]s.