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New-York tribune., 1886-08-14
GRAIN AND PRODCCE MARKETS
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, Aug. 13 (Spec,aD. car lots
helped depress prices to-day Tho receipts OF corn
exceeded the estimates made yesterday. There were
7s4 cars OF corn 1853 Of and 2s6 OF oats At the
opening September sold down to 443s cents put IL
was bid right up again. Wheat was at the start
strong at 77l4077as cents for September. between
4lat cents aud 4iie for September large trade
IN corn was done. The anticipated receipts ior TO-
morrow show falling OF. They are put at ga cars
The shippers complain, however, that corn Is stiii
above IA shipping basis. Ed. Worthngton said That MS
house had many selling orders from the country
IL stil II the Dig specustors who went lhto
wonld take hand IN breaking II down soon II here
merit IN II and as the corn would orsak iros ~
without merit. From the opening to tine close tno
trading wheat active and the price very strong
September wheat sold up 7Sas cents but the price
kept up s day. This option sold between n and 1888
cents. The top price was reached when III was
reported that forty-two bOat-loads had been
taken for export st NewYork and Newport News
There WAS a great deal OF wheat bought II was claimed
by exporter ard IL reported 80 hardening AL over
Whra, closed for September 1T 1888 cents the very Top
price for the day September corn at "A cents
"Pnts" on September corn sold at as cents; calls
at 4I7 cents; "puts" on september wheat at lIHs
calls septciDhr wheat At 7ois a79'4 crnts no
ers made 1000 bushels OF corn, and oOOOO
bushels Oi oats. No wheat because Of lack OF ROOM
New-York tribune., 1886-08-14
FEATURES OF NEw-YORK DEALINGS.

Wheat responded yesterday 10 the growing recog-
milton abroad tat the year 1886 viii not pro-
duoo crops that Will keep prices down u AN abnormal or un
profitable level tough eNayagant boom l. looked for
desired 10y the rvatye members Of the trade Coupled
the fact that the needs Of Europe
Will To nuiiy the competition of India a. u
unn,u depression and II may turn out that
The surplus supply uf America and lhut
VIII DE- ma than sufficient 10 cover the demand
beneficial 10 ia" producer
oppies-ng The consumer Yesterdays speculation
quite Impetus ty strong cables AMI hlg export
inquiry shippers engaged nearly 3iOuOD bushels an l
At Newport News were ported spot
up lly t. and the option marAet closed ht
tr top figures. with gains ~ ioi august II 81 ana Sep
teubcr Tor Dcopl 40 sos and November NJ ~ ana
"a cent. or December at 27 cents Ie corn market mas yet
phase of thf wheat sitt uid0n, unless tie
crop iuIt"n proves De- different from what l. oNptl
the most careful observers. Cash lots were 4U =
better but exporter '"nented win 4SoD' hu
els. Options " sluggish IA movement but prices ended
.itay shdd under highest quotations aud up "a = cent
November cents Cash shade higher and the
OBJ, ,n- aimed trne 3J August. 33 for september.
ni "a stpl.I. Little done lard here, but
30 600 t!ccr9 engaged FOR export az
flr Wcsf options rio.t' points. ~ follows sept m
rr 81 Octu.rr - -. November 1tt ami December
-.
I, rce p o grain Yesterday NewYork. philadelphia.
Boston follows Wlrtt tuS.Jl3 Dh>i-
corn lel~; oti-. I-,jJo uslels; tos gram
JGl bushels. NouT. 80 l1i barrels At c4e0, NlWau-
Louis t'le a- vDfrt VII a. l1JI puaiei,;
corn ln- bushels. oats 3iiGo bushels, total gram,
~ sos bushels, hOur. l2,Oi harIcs.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-14
A NlNETTEN-KNoT CRUISER.

WAsmI>GToN. Au@. l3.-Ihe Army and Nary
Hcyistr VIII say tc-horow: hecreary Nh.nry
b,s Determined 10 include In tie lat II new
cruisers for which proposals are to be I'm
vitcd tho large unarmorod cruiser authorized
by the bil passed weeks to increase the naval
.sta shinent and has directed that for This ycs,e
the plans prepared ~ Chief Constructor White. of
England, for tho ship known as Number 81" bc used
These plnns contemplate vessel OF greater power ana
su, ed ihau any cruiser HOw afOatln fact very high
uoWrreu KIND Wofid al tne
lime OF CutnDruOn. Tue principal dImenslon- of tho
yr..r mrr a fuliowr: JNngtn over ni .l.,J feet
beam extreme. l. iect inches; diAii mtan
~ i~ct u inches; load di.piaccmcni iI j
tons horse p"""t' i''JpD Iorcet con-
pusilon iw.n screws; estimated spced 10 Lnot-.
1he eip has military masi- ..hl power .Kcept
Storm s.ils, coal capacity nDOut 900 tons. Inc com
rlrurnr of l. 800. Tho main battery cnuel-p of
iour rtght-iurh aud riN sNuch brr~ch- r,n.s
coutnry battery cicht 81 singls shot Iiotchkiss
Qnus TWO 81 revO.ycr machine guns and one
snor, Gnilin-. The hui VIII he construeted or steel
fnru,rupDt with double bottom running inc anllrn
leuuta Of tAc ma hlnery space. OF $50 leot.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-14
Az rXnn1.. Oh nrFlcrnnInrps-

WAsHlNGros, Aug. I3 t>pcciGb Tho hcgra
of Democratic ON choicrs s fairy under NY. Com
missioner Bla'k left Washington several wr-. ag0 80
also did Auditor ChenowIth tho latter 90 look affor
uontca matters I'm Texas. Gnbcrnatorlu gaining dd
not strike him ~ he hoped. "GrnerA" sparks ha- gone
TO Illinois and General Atkins - in Tennessee Attorney
General Garland !. At Homlny Hill Pacnt Coiuis-
sonrr MONTGOMERY has gone away. General j. e. john
sion r. EN- route Colorado secretary Lunar. secretary
I.dicott and Postmaster General VIA, have lolt tue
National Capital. Srcrrtary whitney expects 20
lnuoH IN iWO thfr~ dave secretary Manning has
hoen absent fOl many weeks Pre-i
dent VIII leave hero Tor the AdlrOnlAcks ear, nr1t
week. IL "a not known whether SECRETARY
l,ynrI leave
ic.n ca IN charge of suboIdinntrs unt duttngr
lens II not ne Will he lonely official afior next
"Wednesday by winch iimr tho Prcsidrnt and every
Other member Cabinet and than half the
heads OF bureads will be absent from Washington.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-14

, dojure oro,l in the Washington field IS in

The doluge 81 OIL an the w washington H'in IS III
m opening o. new wells every few days and No
m a.. growing moro confident every day Of lower prccs
nsn. Yesterday was ,.ut unicr last nights '.se at
CENTS a-rl o. ri- oi stop ofi'rs ~ H isnr' ".
.'g ..ri frH al. if-i -st- ON ts n-t' ihS ."
t. unNO i1irals t. .r . sold up tpcl cents and
,.f ..n n.funi gain of p cont l~ r''pi d, Ilr
, e,Ii.4t tr -u'r shown Co the lI'Srut on-
lfs- - nrv- Is tlit tAr rlffas pra 'af bare
i .ui e' 90 ilt.rsf s probably more tAtt-Nt
- tn.imarr lO~-f although carry uR rates ar" 'o"n
"A t4r st. tlHr ths speculation j. wuiont
...- tu f-iluu- sustaining element can pre-
.t l.. -fnI,... TO lON.l rr II remains u" p" rh
r,,lri tNat wU APPEAR unexpectedly yaluf, whch are
,tur. fn Nr fYIt4y uW. The market eAi'N s''dt
, q ui- ul another goo. pio l"ctl J" 'hV
'i-.I..Iun i. .t
N r.. ot Qr.. tic total dealings Al tIc Consolidated
f-....flre Wri. f- follows
Opening ......... so Lowest. ................. 60
lfrl...f ......... bl > iuil - :
.''lirl-
E,tu.lol was unchanged lt .reuis per gallon
,u tIn I,uu. Au- l5.-t Iido 40! National Transit
ttrfl.It., oqtIll 80 90. .ttrt lti'e. ol = lowest
,... 90 .io. tJ- ~fr-. lnHipno barrels. clearance
l., loj b.ff,.- charter, 4I.5,6 barrels s1pal.Ats
lH.,i5- bIfi.t- fui.. 81. ..fe barrels.
F.ri~nl 49, Penn Aup l& crude Ol Petrol 'um active
.t ou lluatt purfrA al bV and closed 40 on
BIZ. .,-i lr.,t. GI lowest price, 80
.i.Af iulu. Penn. Au- 3D. trule ph National Transit
.r-D,.i.. opened a n tn ,n~lt no 'u.- highest ptcc
- lowest price. go tloliA-Ct.. lto1Vuu 1atrt-
Iirt-vIIIF POM. aug l3 Nal oal Transit Certificates
OPENED %, 49, closed ~ UD- highest Prlce. Ol- lowest
New-York tribune., 1886-08-14

LETTER OF THE REPUBLICAN CANDiDATU TOR GOV
ERxok-INGRAIITUDE oF IHr rHOHirInoNi-1s.
Augusta, Me- Aug. 13-A letter Of Joseph
Governor, was made public today. Ir. Bodwcil
congraiulates tie members Of the Republican state
Convention "upon the umuistalsablo terms In wnlch
they indorsed Prohbitory liquor law" then
views legislation lsJG the nquOr question,
showing that the Republican party has steadily
siren gthened the prohibtoy laws passing thirty
laws purpose. lie expresses astonishment at
the recent Prohiboniss Ia Opposiion 10 the
Republican party. and then says:
Every voter Maine knows tbat either the Republican
party Democratic party VIII govern thr StAtr fJr
series or 10 come Every vOer knows that The lepu
party steadily favored prohibition and that the
Democratic party has steadily 0pposei l-and yet
adopts course winch. II II have any effect all,
would turn the state to the control of the Demo
those Prohibit ObriE who are bent tnls aestrOcvr
may De idle 10 argdr, but without qurst!OnBg
cay That their course tends evidently and quickly To the
destruction Of reform Ia SUPP interest
their movement Is organzea. II nothing eis" can
siade them should mink the unanimous Endorsement
Of their by the Democratic papers
and by avowed opponents OF prohibition
would at least starte them IniO reflection. Il
prohbitory law IN Maine VINO engaged III the clan
dcsine and unlawful sale OF liquor ihis
hlOl"h ID M"lre ana are le"F ana eager ineieIpr l"
promote II IL every IN their For irOnibon
lists organize In Name IN hostility party that
has always mantaihei prohibition and In favor Of the
party that has always opposed II IA "a OF
that venture 10 express me cp hdert beief mat few
ffiends of the Cause b" induced JON
destructive course. Having myself steadily Supported
the prohbiiO The first and gwen II my vote
AT the polls in the irgifsturc tho rilbt To
appeal sincere friends to permit IL
siroyed by defeating the party whose loyalty TO II has
hee
New-York tribune., 1886-08-14
1T WAS TIE SE1 SERPENT SURE ENOUGH
BOSTON SCHOOL TEACHERS SAW 1T. AND HAVE
EIEIN MIIXrssIs TINT IM-N nln.

BOSTON SCHOOL TEACHERS SAW 1T, AND HAVE
FIFTY WITNESSES THAT IHrY piD.
BOsToN. Aug 13 (SD,ciGh.-G. b. Putnam. master
of the Franklin School. Boston. who is spending the
summer at Pigeon Cove, Kockport, Mass. writes 10
The Journal a. follows under date of August II :
" Since YOUR account of the serpent as seen at
Rockport a short time since there hns been general
interest in this vicinity to another view. This
afternoon about l:lj lad the son of Calvin W.
Poole was seated upon the rocks the Lnwood
when something in the water attracted ns attention.
lie Immediately ran to his father who wis surveying
near by and pointing 10 the object called ont The
sea serpent The sea serpent Mr. Poole brought
his powerful transit TO bear upon II and was al once
satisfied that il the Vcrtable serpent. lie was
about c-fOUrth of mile from shore and about two
miles from where be- teen last month. lie was
moving slowly in noTthery direction. II was a dral
calm. smooth with br ght sun SHINING. 20 that
there was the best possible opportunity To- ohscN" biz
motions. The distance passed over wnie observed.
was al least mile and the time occupied hot lar IRON
twenty minutes.
Mi Poole called my attention To his snakcshp at
oncs and as be passed directly by my cottage na'
able with an excellent marine glass to oo-crVc lnS
movements, which corFe-p"nd'd very iulif wth h"-'
described by Dr. SanhoIn l-i month a. wei 's those
given in d" liarpcrs Monthly some Neif- sine" dnd
the accounts given Of seen IN 1iouce icl hainor
about 1871 The head WIS frequently raid p..'nahJ
out of the water. and the movement ""7 4" ''.'l'ii
one. | shoud say that hc WAS at least 'GhlN i't' IA
length. There were pcr.aps hltY persons WI" WIZ
messed the passage in part 1t least among nom We're
Samuel BU.ock, master of tle Bunker I'M school
30 ton; Professor phen Emery. oi the New .inl
land Conservatory, with his family; Captain Jachs"h
the artist; james Hurd and several guraS "l In
wood. as well as four member, 81 MA own lHinlN
Alter he had disappeared and while were ~iih lonh
ing. "a school OF porpOis~- passed 80 mat we ha1
chance 10 compare their appearance with tAa' al the
serpent. speak of th, IL has often been sild t."t
the former Wa, mistaken ior lAe laster shall never
doubt that tie sen serpent is % idci.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-14

tusbo.ss ENGAGED IN towing between Nsxot@ @ ana tSs
s1ssSs. ss: sSs s0S
oSeysd The demands Of the bostmen are for $50 a
mssns maxim or sher ~ Usns ss4nns o month
Bostmens Union also demands S3 day Instead OF W
n,oe mst elected Officers and perfected its organiza
ton at No. 14l East Eighth-st last night Deeeates
Trades section unions also perfected Its Or
ganizatioD.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 13 tSpeciaD.-The 800
curtain who have been locked ont since April
2s OF their refusal to accept reduction OF 10
per cent wages will return to work on Monday at the
manufacturers terms Trouble still exists in the uptown
rolling mills Hughes & Patterns works arc idle The
firm have offered to pay the men the same wages 40
othor mills but decline TO sign the Price sehea
of the association Until THIS Is done
the men Will refuse TO resume work
SALEM, Mass Aug 13-There was no disturbance here
in Peabody last night large crowd gathered at
Treadwers when the came cut, but the police held
the men IN check and would not allow them to follow
the non-unon men. The Salem authorities have extend
90 the order closing the liquor saloons throughout the
city and they win remain closed until tlrther notice.
YOUNGSTOWN OHIO. Aug IS (SpeciA!)--Au the bar
mill rOughers in the employme OF the Morgan Price
roller at the Valley Mills struck today, throwing this
department Into idleness The men recently demanded
the roller what Is known the county price
for their labor, which was refused. President Weihe
and officials OF the Amalgamnted Association came mere
and endeavored 10 eject settlement, but Without sue
cess, and the men decided 10 delay TO STRIKE ine ni"
assert that the advance asked would amount 10 nto'
and 10 than Is paid IN other mills
CHICAGO. Aug. 13The statement is printed mere ihaI
after being idle since June 1888 the striking workmen
OF Calumet Iron ami Steel Company perceive that
they have defeated At recent meetings OF the
local lodges of the Knights of Labor thero have been
several dissenting votes against keeping up te struggle
for greater length of time.
FALL RIVER, Mass, Aug 13.-The weavers Of the Bar
nard mill struck this afternoon Since the beginning OF
the spinners strike over Two weeks the mill has
purchased filing from Rhode Island mills The yarn was
oinferior quality and the did not III the shntles
end there been much and less production Ior
the weavoIs who, after much complaint, finally struck
work in body.
CHICAGO, Aug. l3.-The report that Harnett, the
Grand Trln switcbman mad been reinsated Is denied
by the officials OF that road.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-14
1HE COURTS.
RECEIVER FOR TUE WEST POINT FOUNDRY.
Judge Dykman has appointed James \.

RECEIVER FOR Tue WEST POINT FOUNDRY.
Judge Dykman has appointed James \.
HALLIDAY OF Co!i srrng. receiver o. te West Point Iron
Foundry, cola Sprng Putnam County. y. V rnl,
,st4D.ish,d IN -J3 id property vlnr 1000.
Aorssso bonds 92.9.OOO and coupons lOr TJJ,COO
aud Ophgaous lot $4,000 are out-taidn-, and
constitute the Indebtedness. The company has
,,ovrrnutu, contract smooth to,e aIA lel
anc p"l cuics nin"uniing 10 upward 81 ToJ,OOO not
YET nilcd. Ou August the election of Trustees 10
be heidi hut u WAS allowed To 80 10y dcaui. ana re-
crlycI -ought 10 ,tOsoct The property of the
panN aud secure h conn lotion u me cH"ttact suit
u-ai.st tAs company To recover $1,000 has beon
brought bY Mts. Elizabeth fauling. who loanrd the
money. Tue Nest Point fOUbafy dd iargr hnslncss
daring the War. upward Of 1000 men q IL employed
m.kinx cannon iOr the Government since that Time
It .u-incs- has gradually "cdurl aut uow only l3O
work upon the contracts Ine officers untIl
August Cnaries j. Nuursr. president and trods
hEer; Thomas Cam. Vie len anu y j. ~anhOtn,
secretary. They resi- nci that c ana 40 sncr
eiertol. Mr. Gaunt has becu aciiBg secretary
tha. time. The application f0r rcocy,r
stes that the company is in-0vrut aud credit
sirJyed The proceedings io king to the appointment
The receiver wrre begun 10 MIR. MOurse. and not oI
yOsei by III" other stuckOOdcr-. 1hc object ~ 10
vent creditor from getting all the property. and
secure lts equitable DIVISION. Tho rccelyer placed
uuder SJO. 600 bunas.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-14
STATE or TR.iDE.

nryg2 @ As1 ASs 3Ms,' @ 9 N Na G Ma HaG see s No no
n.H, .1c. no = ~ nit" W',tr,n 81 ''', & ,aa ifsshts
& ng'l ,., S', anal 1oI" ,r,nt. whc, la s ern tora
5000 bush hain"l 'hpmcnis. Flour lioJl Dtls..
no,loN, Aus l$-Fleur. Quiet wes'srn ,u2erane e -
s,oo Patent Winter W4c,ts - 10 . -. oor->ielmer
So . Wlic l]c. NJ. White. 5ec shorts and Nid,ue-
4-g.. Egs. fr.-''.iaid Easiern. !sc heecP's io-
Uat. loGoo bush. shorts itoo bush.
nuuNoar Aus l3coilon INN Nh au.ns.; e,,c. Flour
si,y toward street and w,,tcrn s4po - % - 30 do
surT - 5a DO fztra S. Z, - 90 nrlud,
f,2' 81 '" r n ' ~ IA aiS,,t ''S''tr l
q 30 s,ou.irru Western higher southern
4l-a ic August 39a sr.: ~rt. i''sa 5l steamer
l-at- e. ul'. .y. ~onthcrn. 2o S'c. Western Nhte
~ = 90, 49,, [ s i, ,S, ''' m T. & , ~
s4oa. Ter, AMI ,i''i ,' SHI's pa' H,d a., &C. Bacon
Iar. n'nncl 3i.c. Butter Western racN'rl. loallc;
or.r ranel 6 aiGi Whssci' iigGiso ri"eh,,Ic
II'rrgo % ,n or g''l" % I . li Eo 'a ,, TS ;,.
&'Io bs wh,. $1,000 bush Sales , WReat c5s9Sj
bush. corn. - 600 bu.il
me- ,, Aqs - FPg5 s ',a1y ] and &s aasaasg q e9qSo
6, r & i - * az 10 p'Is passrs s-' % - 80 Low lT
Crates u l,ess 10 & rye Flour 8 70 80 10 IN DO.
Suat closing 80 i SCI No. 2Sprng. - corn slolE
4t~d4iN,. aos"e At iltc. o'tr 4ttafoc. closing at
- a., o' ' '.' , ''a1,i' ,i "'l - &C. A"s"' g! e
ci,ins At 80 e. Ry, aci No : 5ic BSr.y -S,iicmbcf
o. ao-c llAA s,cd- No. /. n l5lq. Mes PORK nrs.
closing At ss65iees9 Is: sept - 76@sG 75l coslns NJ
- ss%asJ %. october. ~ 80 ~ SOL CLOSING al
August v 4oqs 20 cicsnr at = ssSs7 = ' sSnrc%
ltr i,4@s. - closing at ~ 20asi - short RIBS
CASH - 30 Boxol Mcais-DT saled shoulder, 30 l0a
icocpt~-F Fiour 1000 bills; Wheat Gs 900 bush. Corn
5000 hush Shlpmcnts-Ilour 5OOl Ghls Wheai Il 06j
bush Corn 5d9Ooo oush oats $4,000 bush. Rye.
Fancy. sS go ~ -. Wheat strong; Red 1uc.
WL,'i ~ oI,e. ~ S"pno&n,S ~ MS i5'oo hasn ,otr-N9.
os SO - isrl j. 81 laiImcat, "Shcil5rs ' sG S
~ 10 short clear 8 40 Wn-tcy~.tes st ~ o. log,
common ami Ligh', ~ oOa - 20. Packing shipping
DETROIT. Aug. l3.-Wheat-No White. 77a,c cash and
Aug; cash Michigan Rect '9a,c; No Ret 5aa,c. cash;
bush "'"' "'''' new" o. -' "'''p' 'iOO
saSS@6e @HSEeol x a. ASs G5oGs iSNS 80 Hard cash. Old 7sc
NiLwArNrr. Aus. l3- Flour firm Wheat strong cash
oat-~No. =. 27,,. l;ye-No l. 81 lc Tatlcy"No . tic
to, foiA Sas or August - 20; sept 90
tcrChoce Creamery "a l5e barry IIa l5o cheese Hest
300 bb- Wheat iotoo bn. barley sP sI gIp,
ments-tour l4OO bbls.. Wheat . 300 Barley none
PEoHIA Aug lS-corn quiet iiigb Mixed. 4Oh04lc; No
White Soa Sotc. No Mixed. 2Glsa ne Rye-Nc 2 81 y
20Vo. Oats. $1,000 bush. Rye. 2.OOD.
PM IApErIA Aug. ID was dun and new winters
Were MfaA ana lower nnd'r , raj onenngs Western and
Family sS 70 ~ oo rennsSsn Soer o
Process ~ lo9Si 80 Delaware Family, - 20 ~ 62la
cear % u o5qs4 sc % sSiigSi
S"sf Mia" ROD Ss sss ssa No. ss
w. Conn SPOT Eois sais steamer @ No
New-York tribune., 1886-08-14
4 sQrApRONs NEW COMMANDER.
CoMMODDi,E DANIEL /. BRAINf's PROMOTION An
CnMMAND IN ILLE snrIn AILANIlC.

COMMUDDi,E DANIEL /. BRAINi's PROMOTION AND
COMMAND IN TiE SOUTH ATLANTIC
WAsHINGToS. Aug. 13-COmmodorc Daniel
l.. Brauc, United states Navy president OF the Naval
Board of Inspection at NcwlOrk, has been promoted To
Acnc Rear Admiral by the secretary 81 tue Ntvy. Ad
mral Braincs commission Is daed Augdst /. aud
eaiite, him the uniform OF the higher grade,
precedence IN rank OF four Commodor~s vino
seniors, lie has been ordered to the command
Of the Atlantic squadron. ana will sail from New
York September z. the United States aud Brazu
steamship Finance
Rear Admiral Brainc Vas born In New-York on Ny
l.. 1-2J and appointed midshlpman ia tho Navy from
Texas, May 80. 1-iG. lie attached 10 the
Home Squadron during the Mexican War. and wa-
In the cngagemenis 20 Alvsredo Tobfs~o. ruNppn la
slua, TainpcO tui Vera cruz. In the civil War 10
served with distinction IN many OF tno in,rta EN-
cag~ncuf~ beginning With The Er-t naval aEhf of tho
wa, -ewrfs Point, VA May 10 l-Gl. Dc being on
command OF the steamer Moutcrlp. ~" Wa ala iu
the engagements % F"rt- O. vel ami fsI"r ~
So 81. Nhrn Only Com tndcr hr comnau Iei the
United states steam so"pof war IunHti WHOM she went
TIE Arrc in 1873. IA irc OF th~ survivors ~ tho
pp.sri., uVon whicu vessel Wsre Il-ut~ual D+Iong
AND trfpr VINO were p-f ia tie Jcalurtc expedition.
Tor years ko1r Atliral iila!Ne has noen president
OF the NAva Board oi Iusprrun engaged In the iu-lrc
tin % fpIc-u ami American -frWr-Ap- 90 ascertain
which Ole. might nc u-ei h- auxiliary cruisers.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-14

LOWELL, Mass, Aug. 13 (SpeciaD. a
month past 1t been rumored that General Benjamin
F. Butler for in the With DIS
trct. His friends have hard at work to accom-
plsh some political plan that he has formed To-
day the announcement made that this plan was TO
capture tho Democratic nomination for Governor.
The announcement male from as creditable
source as any political news possesses.
only hope OF the Democrats IN this State lies In
the nomination OF man who draw supporters from
the Republican ranks. This Generals friends think
he capable OF doing and It Is said that with All their
old time zealousncss they working In quiet man
ner to make Democratic leaders throughout the state
think they do. Whether they will succeed or noe
tell hut 1t s TO be expected that the cay
should the General receive sufficient encour,
agement induce him to push things with his Wonteo
enthusiasm ard IN his usual peculiar man ner.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-14
Will rIrA-rREE JORDAN REsrGyl

WAsHHGTON, Aug. - lSp,cidD.-Ihc STIR
Of io-dny contained to following: "It B. s.il tlAt
Treasurer jordan contemplate sending his ret~ntton.
l. Is also sal ihai Dc Goes ro quite with srcfc
tary Faircnud on financial questions. 10 Has very
much opposed 20 tie ie.-Ill.lon bond call NArh WAS
ISSUED yesterday. Ills lohsy which % is nol.yed ~cc
rrtaIy Manning .ud have carried olt. Was 81, IN
uoud. tnsn the law rrqIired Tor tAe sin.lne
fund. Mr Iafchl !. uot 81, rlicti Do his ideas ON th1
subject 10 h. said 10 tc moro accord lure fh lr
the Democrat, ~ tuugrer- 70 T. thou ht
hc remains af the hcsd of the H-larl-
he will act upn. fh" policy iricat~l bj yt-.fr-
c'a cab. IN nat cas.t J, asserted tLAt Ar jordan
will soon a. As h't ONES cOufIurcI .AAt Air.
IL.ll-
New-York tribune., 1886-08-14

not be entered warehouse for tho purpose Oh
Withdrs wn a. Sea stores from another vessel
PYRsosAL--Postnaster-Gen Villas ieis Washing
ton this afternoon for New-YOrk, whore ho VIII remain
two or three days there he eoes 20 MS son % a
Madison He ia accompanied by bis 1amiiy' a"u "' W
absent about month
No MORE PosTMAsTERs.-There VIII be no iur."ei % "p
poIntments OF Presidential pOstmasters unIiI slo' ~
return OF OF the President from the Adirohohchs'
TonAcco DuTKs-The British Foreign Mails Ohce
has Informed the Post Office Department thas tooscco
from United States is liable TO customs is,n1
Great itan except In the cass OF packages welgnne
not more than three ounces which bear eyident inuc
Hons that is sent "a trade sample Heretofore the
maximum limit has been twelve ounces.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-14
TWO EXPECTED APPOINTMENTS.

WAsHINGTON. Aug. l3 (SpcciaN. There is
some reason believe that Public Prhier Will DO
npuolnteI before The President leaves Wellington.
Democratic -craiOr, who under the Impression that
by saylug here after most OF his colleagues hal
AWAY lac could quietly get fc" api Ontments, called
the Wniie House other day The President informed
him that he expected make only Two poriant ap
ponImcnts boioro going On his vacation. These. he
said we're tue 10 Public Printer BOUNDS and
me surgeon General OF the Army. The Senator lo him
with the impression that h"wNork man. probably
Cousr .n-in.n Rogers. OF Bnn,O, wpnlt succeed Mr.
Konudr VINO the suTsrDh-l :, neral will be - suI
matter Of conjecture bat chef Medical PgrveTur 1frr
Is generally considered next ~ line, AM hs prDspecs are
regarded - best, 1 ush there
unulrapfs place.