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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Eu.tiurs ourr. Yesterday.

.Johu Thomas (colored), charged with
breaking into the house OF George HAYNES
with intent 10 commit larceny. was fined
one cent and sent to Jail for two months.
John ufiqS william Johnston dfiaS Henry
SIM (colorrd). charged with breaking into
the store 81 T.. Flor,heim with Intent N
commit larceny, was given three month, in
jail.
James Allen ,coloredj, charged with
breaking into HE house OF MrS. Bridget
O'Donnell 20 commit larceny. was sem
fenced TO two wears in the penitentiAry.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Manchester News.

TIE funeral Of Mrs. Mary Beatuo took
place from the Presbyterian church at u
O'Clock sunday morning and was quite
LARGELY attended considering the extreme
.ncltmpcy Of the weather. Her reml!n,
were inferred 10 Maury cemetery.
The December term % the Chesterfield
County Court commenced Yesterday. 4
special grand jury was summoned. ana
there are several criminal cases on tue
docket.
service, were held NJ all the city churches
sunday, and the ATTENDANCE was large con-
sideIiU- ID, eNtr,me uupltasautne,> Oi the
weather.
Postmaster II. s. Jordan. ~ ho ha- be'u
confined 10 liz house !or several wcea,.
continues quite uuv,I.
The Manchester -'rc t-cIr. IRE running
on schedule time again. The mud b, quite
deep near the Petersburg crossing.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Tokhnr IN. Condition.
RvAnclo-Amerlcan cable 70 The ptsnstc!

BERLIN. December IA destitute lock
smiths apprentice named Bo,hnic6 yestdr-
dav threw stone through the weIl-6n0Nu
corner window in the lmperia. palace
IL which Emperor William j. accus .om'd
10 iii. The apprentice was arrested. His
action VIZ inspired bv d-slre 70 attric;
attention 90 hs needy condition. He sue
cecded in making sensation. and q great
crowd assembled. TIE Emperor was rot
hurt, and appeared al the window 30 g.
sure the people OF his entire safety. and 80,
euiluSia,ticalv received lv the lhrJns.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Ant bIuIS Elephant.

Ar elephant belonging 10 slrger's cir
Gu. = hich hId h,cn exhibiting a. " OOi-
Vich, LD-., e,capcl uuohseryed lately from
au enclosure. II smashed q Window Of
q house ~ the Occuption 81 an artisan
usmed Adams. The r,maIbs u The family
supper were on the iaDit. together With the
masters eaAia-t tied up ~ a cl0tn Tor
him l. take 10 ID. work When be arose.
The elephant cleared away The rrm-
mani, 81 the feast, then united the
knot. II tie mans bundle, shook ont
The food. and consumed tbai also after
which be- swept all The crockery OF The Ia
bic and proce, d,d 10 further mischief with
the iuTuitu.. Mr.. Adams. armed with 4
poker. came down 10 The room. She could
Just discern some dark object III the room.
and, susperting iha; 10 was a burglar called
a. him % retreat or surrender; but the OBJ
ject approached her, and she smoie II
heavily with her poker, wberrupOn the
trunk curltd uu and the elephant uttered 4
roar which frightened the wOman more
than ever. one OF the keeper from the
ciIcu. came shortly after and took charge II
The runaway, who was fastened Up more
-gcfrr.ly
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

by AnElo-AuerlC cholt 10 Tue DlslS bCA'l J
DUBLIN. December 10 judge BOYD. re-
ceiycr Of the Land Court OF Dublin, has
announced thpt 81 will, treat the Irish land
league plan OF the canItgn With contempt.
Tbis court, the judge declares. will know
how 10 Geal With tenants who plv their
rents t. trustees instead OF 20 landlords or
legal agents. and +. will also know how l.
deal With the trustees who tase the N lnrv.
Tnc case Of the Government against
John Dillon. Tor agita'inc the plan o.. the
rou raigu. va, called up for hearing again
to-Ciy. Counsel for The defence announced
tat be- had Withdrawn, Dillon having A.
-umcd the task Of conducting his own d.
rcirc. The ease was then adjourned until
tomorrow.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Too N urh Tobacco.
[ Hy Telegraph 10 the nisIhicn

LOUISVILLE, KY. December l3.-At the
Convention Of Tobacco-Grow OF the
State, beld al Lexington, Ky. to-day II
was decided TIA, the supply and demand
should regulate the tobacco production,
and 10 relieve the present distress In prices
IL was recommended that at least DO per
cent. OF the crop Of 1886 should be with
held from the market indefinitely.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Supreme Court of Appeals. Yssserd nv.

Alien and others against Pstton's admin-
isiraior. Argued by Colonel W. W. Cor
don for appellants and Colonel John ii.
Guy Ter appellees. and submitted.
Clark, by. &c, against The City OF Rich
mond. Argued by Il. I. Crump, Esq, Tor
plaintiff IN error.
smith against Tate. From the Circuit
Court q Smyih county. Affirmed. Opin-
ion delivered on Thursday hast by Judge
Dtc1orJsou
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
A IsrIous wiIo's Crime.
lBy Telegraph to the Dispatch.

PUTNAM. CoNN.. December IA. T. 10
coin Fairfield and his wife quarrclied y,--
lcrday. and later in the day, during h.r
husbands absence, Mr.. Fairfield procured
some morphine and, physicians say. aI-
miu'gered 10 herself and child enough 90
Kill ten men. TIE child died, bur jHe
overdose acted n, an emctic on the motl o..
and the probAuiIi;ies arc thai she wi 20
cover. jealousy on botn sides is said O. Doe
the causr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Railroad Accident.

" ttlegrhpn 70 TIE UHpbtcL.I
PIT1sBUHGH, December I3,-The regular
passenger train Oh the BeutGlp railroad.
consisting Of one coach. b1X-car. and @
truck lsdeu with lumber, jumped the irIas
near G iaseOU this morning. and the entire
train went oyera ,tcepemhan6meut Four
teen passengers were DO She coach. and oar
were seriously injured. The coa "a tOlk
tire. bUi before the flames obtained nv
headWoy they were eXungui,hed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
STRIFE Of EreighI-COnductOrs
nv ielazrh Do 70 the DispRfrnl

LAFAYETTE, ND. December l3.-Tua
Observation-Disclosures on the entire line of tIe
Louisville and New Albany and Chicago
road went on a strike to-day on a demand
for an advance IN pay from two and bali
10 three cent, mile and an ALLOWANCE Tor
lost tire. which the management refused.
Freight trains from one end Of the road TO
The other are tied IN.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Miss Davis fines Tbe North Huso uogo
IurerpTi.ing Than She ExDoeeo1.

\ New York special says: Mn. JsGenoa
Davi, recently replied 10 . letter ron ,
New York friend. who had written thank
lnc her, In the name OF severai residents OF
ttis city, for the pleasure given them by
Mis- " iniired Dsyis's visit North. Both
Nj. and Mr.. Dsyis were reluctant, Il
-e, ms. 10 permit Mrs Dgvi, 10 leave home.
%, their liil RI Bauyolr q, very quot, and
their daughters presence l. toe only ele-
mout hat gives touch VI brightness % lt.
Mr.. DAVIS. 10 her recent letter, said she
rad been more than repaid Tor any
sacrifice he might have made by
the ENJOYMENT taG, Ms, Davis eX-
pcriU,td. A, proof Of this assertion, Mrs.
p8Vi. quoted from . letter written by Mi-s
Davi, soon alter reaching syracuse. IL 10
Ms Davis spoke ~ ner a-tcni,hnlent Al the
increase u enterprise aud activity a. she
made Der way North. Her impresi0u 81
Eirumoud had been gained entirely from
bearing her plr, ~, SPEAK Of T.. and she
Wa hardly prepared to lind Il place fun Of
manufacturing Institutions. New ORR,
the objective point Of Der wilt, amazed her
.;ill NOR. ne Wa- pleased With toe peo-
pi,. with her reception, with TOE places Of
amusement. and. bote all. With what she
called "thc was 10 wAicA tIiuss are
rushed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Viii Lock -Ouf Ended.

Troy. y. Y, December l3.-kleyeu of
the Coboc, kuitiinc-mlIls resumed OPEN
iions to-day. practically ending The .1ch-
out which began nine NeeS> ago. Five
mill, had already opened their door. -o
that sixteen out OF the tweuiy-,lX mills be-
longing 10 the Association are now rum
ming. II l. thought that the other VIII
resume this week. Terms have been made
with the knights of Labor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

building orcrstions wiIlresuit. Alexander
Charaion, Jr, one Of theisrgest contractors
IN the city. was the first to sussr
from the boycott. and n result work on
The new mammoth seed-warebouse being
built by him for u. NJ Ferry q Co. vii
cease, and several other isrge buildings
viii IN like manner he delayed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
A DefR ult1ng Cashier.

CHICAGO. December IA specia. O. the
Times from Charles Citv, Iowa, say The
Floyd. County savings Bank has suspended
payment. The defaleatlou OF S2J,o10 on
the part Of Cashier ROscn has been uu-
eartbed. The officers OF the bank promise
that all the depositors will be paid 10 full.
The defaultins cashier has been absent IN
Europe for some time.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
False Alarm AbOut the Death OF n
tOlOTed Infant.

While Po'ire-Iu,ti,e Richardson wa. on
the bench Yesterday morliug be- received iu-
formation that cOlored infant had died in
o kitchen OF tbe premises oi . house on
Asy0 street under suspicious clr'um-
s'arccs. When The court was over the JUS
tice. N company with several others. visit d
TIE premises and found ont1 ground-do'r
iu the kitchen q muat,o child apparently
about three months old laid ou- neatly
,hTOudci.
The appearance of the corpse did MT
indicate foui play, but while the Justice wa
20 the room q gentleman who lives on 20.
premise, stated that The mother had been
IN The habit Of going ouf o. work hy tha
day. locking the child up I'm the room and
lt-yiuc {, alone, and be- was oi the opinion
that TIE ciiid might have died from cold
AND neglect. The Justice. upon receiving
,ai, information. decided o. investigate The
matte 90 ascertain Ii The enid had been
treated IN that manner. lie found nothing
o. show tha; the mother had treated her
child ami,,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Bsy eott Against Detroit Buiider>
,tv rsisvrs Mn 70 the Dlspstcn.l

DETROIT. December ls.-A new phase Of
trouble among the building trades has de-
yeloped in this city. Some time AGO Brlsk-
Makers Exchange was organized. All but
three or four manufacturers In this localiti
leing interested, it was decided by The Ex'
change 10 boycott all contractors dealing
with outside manufacturers, aud ston 70
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
TIE Groom Tell Dead.

MANIsTEE. MIcH., December - --thaIles
Brown and Miss Cora sibley were married
SATURDAY evening. After tue ceremony 4
social dance was enjoyed About two hour.
after the ceremony the bridal couple were
dancing together. when the groom fell
dead
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
The Academy.

Hovortb', double show-iiberuicl and
the Dublin Dan COMEDY Company be-
Gin 40 engagement az the Academy tonight
M The 7 win Jlrycy>: or. Merry Macs and
Lively O's." The 80 ne, exhibited, with
vuch TIL, comedy l. iutcr,per-eG, are said
10 boz 1t.V pretfV
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
EfOtsrs sent 10 the werkEauSa
INV feIegrzph tn the Disnatc,

PITTsBURGH, Pa, December Il. twenty
four coaLminers, convicted OF riot and con-
spiracy for addressing meetings IN the
Fourth district during the great strike Of
1885. and sentenced TO SIX months lmpri-
sonment. gave themselves UP today. and
were sent 10 the wOrk-hOuse. A strong
effort is leDg made 10 have them plrd0ned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Division Established In Petersburg

A delegation of twelve members OF Rich
mond Division, No. l52, OF the order OF
Railway Conductors. went 10 Petersburg
SUNDAY az escort TO Observation-Disclosures
&. :. Wheaton, OF Chicago, 10 organize
division Of the order In that city. They
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Three Year. fo- Matchmaking.

NEw YoEK, December l3.-Judge Brady,
in the Court Of over and Terminer. to-day
sentenced ApdPw J. HIgn,man, the pri-
VAT, detective WhO wac convicted % black
mail in connection with toe scar divorce
case. 10 three years IN the state prison.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
EeuricO Comfy court.

TIE December term OF thi, court begun
Yesterday. Tni. Is not grand.lury term.
and there are no criminal cases % Dee tried.
Aner dIsp0siue of few civil matters yo--
tcrday The court adjourned over until
Thursday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Dropped Dead.

Ihp6NIhI ftItBr"ED 70 '.1S
LuRlY, Va, December l3.--Captain sam
uel Judd, well known 10 the travelling
public "a proprietor Of the Judd House,
three miles east Of this place, dropped
dead yesterday evening from heartdseass.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET,

BALTIMORE, ND. December l3.-Nirginia
es. cOnsOli dated, with coupons. Do. DO.
past.duc coupons 81; DO. Dew SIS So, do.
iO-4O's. i'm coupons a.; North CRrolina
s. old l23. bid to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
FND0RSERS

END0RSERS:
Ihs following dlhtlu-
;ugushed y rsons, wei
and widely Known les
tity 70 the valuable pro
peIties OF
SIMMONS LIVER REGULATOR.
Hon. Alexander II stephens;
JOIN " beckVliu. Bishop OF Georgia.
,1euerRl John + Gordon. eX-U. :. senator
Bon John GlA shorter ex-governor Of
Alabama
Rev. David Wis D. D., President Ogle-
thorpe College;
Rishop Pierce OF " T. Church south:
Judge James Jackson, supreme Court,
Georgia;
! Edgar tt ompsOn,
Hon Ben. Hi,
hon. John C. Breckenridge
Il ran Warner, late Chief Justice or Ga:
LeW.s under. Assistant POst master, Pull.
adelpLiB, Pa,
and many others. from whom we
have letters com menf. * upOu
IRIS medicine a. a most valuable
household remedy.
II you are suffering and cannot
rud relief procure al once from
your druggist n bottle OF Reguls.
tor give 10 islr trlaI aud -
Wi not only afford relief, but
permanently cure yOu.
SEETHAT YOU GET THE GENUINE,
PREPARED HY
II. /FlLlN & Co., PhlRdel pcl1, "a.
DE eOdHWlw
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
AAgINE INTELirGENCE.
pcE~ oy EIcHMoNp. Die. is. 1870.


ARRIVED.
Steamship Old Dominion, Smith, New
YORK.. merchandise and passengers, &.
Alien Co., SCENTS.
steamer Ashland, TunniN, Philadei.
phla merchandise and passengers, :. W.
kcCRrriok agent.
Steamer Olo Point Comfort, Amy. Cape
Charles City. merchandise and Passengers
r. l.. Baker. agent
SAILED.
Steamer Ariel. Deyo. Norfolk. United
FIAtes msn. merchandise Rnc passengers
L. h. 1atulns agent.
CLEARED.
schoor er 4 heja (Br), Johnson. klo Ja-
metro, -FOUR HaxRu-Crelshaw Company.
PORT or NEWPORT NEWS. DEC. IS. 1859
BY telegraph
ARRIVED.
Steamship NcCleusn Fields Provi dence
and ssIl0s for West Point
sfesushIp GuyRndotte, Kelly, New York
and NJ i ed for West Point.
bark Ameer (sr.l, Reynolds. Liverpool
win salt.
Schooner @ n Chambers, Lane. New
York, with coal: schooner Is. Morris
Wheaton, Boston. light
sAILEp.
Steamship KRnawha. Pearce, New York
with coal.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Moriuary Report for Last Week.

The following l. for the week ending
December II. 1856
Whole number OF deaths in the city. exclI-
sve OF ,till.blrth,. %. Still-Lirth,, ..
cause of Le1't.-Cancer, /; congestion
OF stomach and bowels, /: consumption, Is
conyulsions, /; Group, >; general debility,
,; ftvcr-childLed. /; iever-typho-mala-
rial, heart-disease, , hemorrhage from
lunCs. /; hamilton, ]: maraSmus, . Old
age. .; peuionits. !; pneumonia. ,; pre-
mature birth, ] A; scToiuia. / unknown, 3
yaiNular disease Of heart, 1.
Scr and Coi0r.-Male-: White. 3; col
Ord. g--total. il. Female. While, =;
cOlorcd. lj-total. -.
AGe One day TO thirty, ., one month
10 xix. 3 six month, TO twelve, . one
year 10 three. 4 three years 10 tgc. :;
ten years 70 twenty, >; tweDty years to
thirty. Z. thirty year- % forty, g; forty
wears 10 1ftv. >; fifty wear, 20 sixty. g.,
SIXTY Yeas 10 seventy. >; eighty years 20
ninety, ..
Colaiaon-single, ~: married, II
widows. ..
N9Gr,tu--R Richmond. -; other part. o.
the Uuit.d states. 10; England J.
I0cuifL.- City 90 iarg-, / Marshal.
Ward. :; Jefferson Ward. ]: Madison
Wad.2: Monroe Ward. 3; CHy Ward, q;
Jackson Wand, II: Almshou,e, >.
E0tc.--Raicoi mortality Of whole popu0o-
ton was It's per 1000 por annum; rate oi
mortality Of white population wa 9.2l
p.r 600 pr muum: rate Of mortality %
co.orcd population was . b per 1000 per
} aurum.
CUMULATIVE WEEKLY MORTALITY.
Week ending ---
Dec. (. 1856. Dec. Il, lseG.
v. &. ". g..
Total teR ths...........1s IA 10 -
Stubborn ..............-
N'nr IemperQmre.-For week ending
Decegb'r I. lSs6, 3954: for week ending
DectNneI II. 1856, "a 01.
Rainfall Amount Of rainfall for week
ending December 4. 1856, DAB inches.
Amount OF rainfall for week ending De.
c,m, ~ j. lSsG. 10 inches. or snow. DO
inches. 7. 4. STATION. NJ. D..
President Blard % Health
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
sxv yors sroCu mAsasr.

NEW YORK. December s.-The stock mar
ket tc-oss rene wed tps oeciiss oi Toe iss.
Two days of the previous week euo TOE
losses cuTipg the day we're much mofe
general Than ON any DAY oi Isss wses
leading stocks felt the depression through.
ont. and though specislties were weak tney
failed TO absorb mpch Interest. London
Iricss came higher this morning. AND ne
eject Was sen I'm but lew stocks the re-
handler be'pg decidedly weak TO his 10.
f,nenre Also may ps ascribed the slight
rnDy which occurred early IN the forenoon
There vsk an absence ~ the pers stept
hammerine notices. bse during the past rev
days. prices declining almost entireiy 10
consequences OF TIE magnitude OF Tue sell
ing movement. Trading wss extremely
feVerihn for most Of the day. Canada soutn
efn was the principal feature. recording
drop OF over per cent. hesdinx.
though first on the ist IN polnt
crease 10 the business done for tue
day. Western Union, LsckRvaDpa, Louis
Vile ard Nashville, and New YORK CenIsi
we've sn conspicuous, Their losses 81 one
time rsDEing between IL snd ~ pr cent.
mt pg Tie specialties the great feature vas
a drnp OF ls per cent IN Tennessee Goa snd
iron Without assignsble cause: per ceut.
o. this wa afterwards recovered. Toe
opeuing vas extrs iDely active ana nearly
one thnf OF the business OF the entire oAv
wss transacted IN the first hour. The crst
prices generally showed declines fiom sat
uidsys firal ff ures of from : 10 = percsnt.
In the first twenty minutes decii mes ranging
upfo ~ per cent. we're recorded. canada
southern and Reading being the principal
features A fractional rally followed. but
before the end OF he hour the tone OF tne
msrset was again heavy. and 30 remained
until toward O'Clock, the general market
losing fractions while few stocks display
ed decided weakness. The last hour was
marked by general recovery when
hanged upt 10 over per cent, Norfok ano
Western preferred being very prominent.
The market finally closed steady al the re-
coNrry. The TOT 81 sales were ell,00o shares.
NOon.-stocks active and heavy. Money.
eE7 per cent Excnange-Long. te04a
zeOL; short, 4s3ts4s4. Governments dull.
Isensn0. Exchange, <s0s. Money, sale
per cent. sub-Treasury belsnces-Gold
sI27, 045.ooo currency. sal .c2o. 600. GOV.
ernmentR Gull per cents, 11s; per
cents zoos. bid. State bonds dun.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
fD.....,.a g.. So. Eat.uat.N

NORFOLK, december l8.-Msrket very
quiet. sales SLOW al the 60 nmission- huuoon,
and STOCK coming IN mostly Tor the faetogloa.
Prime sssisc.; fancy. 4c.; conmn1h III
25sc.. shslled. 21ssSsc.; factory ho01r
picked. S1ss4%c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

RICHMOND LIyE -STcCk ItRhEr-
DECEMBER IS-bcceipts: Zl5 head o,
cBtiIe. ltf sneep. ! 90 rOgs.
sales 200 head o. cattle. ~ saeep, Ou3
boys.
Prices were RS follows;
Csttlt- Best, 4ass5sc. gross medium %
good a1sssc. groek common 10 lar. l.. e
&c Ertas.
SHEEP 2s4 &c gross.
hOE---hL o. net.
Eu.s-XRX3-c. gross.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

Schooner Abeja (Br), Johnson. kio Js-
metro. -four. HaxAu- Crelshaw Company.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

COTTON REFoSG
ERrFet 4uiet.
EECEIfTs.
A. Roanoke vRreaOuss, . 5ai0a
GOOG2lIOAL.
GOOD NILuLING.-s'
n Dial 9.-baC.
low hLDDL-NU IS e-l6c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
LIvERPooL COTTON MARKET.

LIvTRpooL Decembsr ls.-Hoon --ousi-
ness fair ~ unchanged prices: uplAod2
speculation and export, ! 900 baioe; -
ceipts 8S 600 bales. American. - 500
bales Futures steady Decembsr. 1894
bl3-s4d: January and February, ll-e4a
6l2.6sd; February and March, - 50
bls.o4d. March tnd Aprn. 1894
SlB-64d April and MAY. 10 e4a6 II. etd- ;
May and June. 3 ls-6ss5 ls.6td.: yooo
aud July. 8 2O-6is5 2l.6sd.; July and A.
I pust g3-6ac
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Vlrglr.s Fire and Marine. 20 SGt 81,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
FIS,Uk

Wu ouoyt Fin.. es.50a- IS BQ9srilus
81 fGa2S.2e; extra, s5.2oaSS.oot ~ ,nlly a
5.5t: patent family. country. S+,fvssh. 81.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1886-05-25
MARROW GAUGE STATESMEN.

c. C. Powning, of Reno, who is United
States Surveyor General of Nevada, is
Republican and editor of the Nevada
State Journal The Journal had the
temerity to publish the fact that Senator
Fair had been exerting himself to have
mail facilities increased in this State; to
have the Carson mint re- opened, and to
have work commenced on the public
building at Carson, also to refer occasion
ally to the fact that General Sparks,
Commissioners of the Land Office, is doing
all in his power to prevent land sharks
from grabbing up what little of the pub
lie domain is left. Though the Journal
did nothing more than publish the news,
there are bigoted partisans, whose range
Of vision is SO clouded by prejudice that
they can see nothing good outside the
party to which they happen to be allied,
who lecture General Powning for record.
ing facts in his paper, and threaten him
with accommodation if he persists in
shat course. These marrow gauge
statesmen" seem to think it grievous
offense against party for newspaper
slaiming to be Republican to publish
the fact that Democratic Senator is
doing what he can for the benefit of the
whole people of the State without dis
tinction of politics. This is running par
tisanism into the ground, and such crit.
csms of General Powning's course will
make him friends, instead of enemies,
among the liberal minded of all parties
though he does nothing more than give
the news. If General Powning has given
Senator Fair, General Sparks, or any
other Democrat credit to which they are
not entitled, why do not those fault.
finders point it out and substantiate their
assertions, that he almost advocates Dem.
ocratic principles SO as to hold office as
long as possible under Democratic rule