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New-York tribune., 1886-06-06
4 RECONSTRUCTED sOUrHERyER

Uashtngt0n LettsT @ IFe boston ITatcIleT =
General Of south Carolina, one or tho
cha OF House. He sixty OF
age, tall, well-proportoned, and nke Hannibal
fTamlin. oyerco1t ln tho
coolest days in the winter the General comes up
10 the Capitol usually with MS coat unbuttoned ad ook
ing az thouch weather rather suited MIN thtn Other
wise To-day General Gillman coming down Penn
sylyania-ave. accompanied Dy a friend Walking ia
m. Opposits one armed ex
soldier who wore tho badge OF the Grand Army
OF the Republic. Tim who fought IN thr Confeder-
ate army and who il fond OF talking Of the
lost cause stopped the veteran and said IN his pecu-
iarly suave and genial manner: q" Good morning. SIR;
AXE oil my nat recognition Of true manhOoL' lie
chatted with n moment, inquired about
his health aud then resumed his walk.
Later he his friend wnen questonel about tle
affair: Yes str Will take of ms hat 20 any soldier
black or white c1-COnfederate or Union These yeter
ans are the types Of true manhood and they shall nave
nv homage and respect" General riman was one ot
the bravest officers tue field Dy south Caroline
to fight for the ife OF The COniederAcy.
New-York tribune., 1886-06-06
esRuAy RexlylsoEyoes OF LoyGFELLow

Baron j. Won wyngaert publ shes some in
terestng reminiscsnces OF visit made to TO- Lon,eiov
May, 1850 visited MIN, and took my place on chai
fellow pointing me to comfortable armchair o. nut
wood. complied with ais wsn; Ihst is oeal-
t5s pdec 'eSs eSes cleaned S ~oudroasy very Oeaai
iu, comfortable chair answered In al slnrer'
ity Look at the chair closely began tho poet;
iift the cushion up did so. ant saw beneath the
brass plate with the words. From the children OF Cam-
bridge Very curious, / asked the poet what the ia.
scripton meant, aud ne said. The children OF Cam
bridge pres nted me with this chair on my seventy
second birthday February 27 1879. aud assure you
that OF all the recOguitoBs OF all the gtts when hye
h herto been bestowed on me. nothing has 81 gaddeaei
me this gi't' He laid hi. hand with an almost ioni
ling movement upon the dark wood, fixed MS eyes ste-
lily upon IT, and with agtated voice said TINS was once
q tree. larg, spreading, towering chestnut lree'
have us branches wlih the hrst green leaves OK
darker aud darker and covered the groul All arouhI
like black caterpars have heard the rustinS IN me
branches and amid this melody have sung ntny son;
beneath It's shade II stood Immediately before the SIN n
old quiet smithy which 10. pough- stretched
out giving shade aud c0oness aud the sparks from he
chimney often rose TO the top OF the Tree he elden
Of Cambridge ayed around Its stem, anu listened as
nut moved by the wind fell to ground and
tie cracke green huk rolled away t was amusing 10
who became the fortunate poss-s-or Early IN tho
morning the children appeared Ia numbers IN order 10
gather tile harvest which had fallen during the night,
aud through he old nut tree became the friend OF
children. But the smthy WAS small ana o II was
also II that had 10 he rebuilt ac-
cording OF the time In short Its last hour
had come and the nut tree must fa. 49,. ,,
sad smile accompanied these words ,wnich under
stood" writes baron Wyngaer "'The children OF Gam
bridge bought the wood. the carpenter made out oil u
fhs chair ana the cover OF an album, Oh whose upper
side was picture OF the small village snithy sni the
old nut tree was en- yraycd. Within were the cnilren-
faces OF those who had prepared me this Oirthiay
pleasure When TINS chair there comes over no
feeling heard again the rustling or the orsnrhes
OF the old nut song OF the birds among them,
and the recollection Is uppermost IN all the happiness
and sorrow of my life. In thanks dedicated To tho
children OF Cambridge this poem. with this longtei-
low reached his visitor sncet containing "a" h"w
well known poem, From my arn-chair, which ~ led
cae To the children OF Cambridge. who presented 70
me on my second birthday February ~ ls,s'
this chair made FROM the wood OF the village OLA K
smitn's chestnut tree"
New-York tribune., 1886-06-06
STORIES ABOITT PEOPLE.
DR. HOLMES AT THE ST. GEORGES CLUB.
From T2s Pull Mall GGzsts.


The little which thls morning pne
psrs show occurred between Dr. Oliver Wendeh
Holmes committee OF the St. Georgcs Ciub - 70
the OF the word reception did not prevent
large gathering OF members and their friends. more or
less eminent from coming 70 greet the Autocrat OF tho
Breakfast Table" this afternoon. DreHomes at once
the smallest and the greatest among the company had
pleasant wor for every he was Introduced. Dnt
owing to the succession OF arrivals conversr
on seldom got beyond such topics as tho weather ana
club accommodation. AT tho same time. be always
said "the right thing to the right person." ana
Mr.. Holman Hunt. among others, the recioient
Of many graceful compliment and allusion. Then
the nobodes delighted with the Doctors courtesy,
though the genteman who clsimet relationship on tho
ground that yOu sent Inc Photograph years ago
through Mrs Jones' don't you remember II 70 will not
soon forget Dr. Holiness frank aud bland expression OF
forgetfulness make 1t point always TO forget ny
correspondents"
DR. Iolmes Is about FIVE feet six in height. with
massive head and brow, and face not uniike Mr..
oschen but crossed and recrOsset with wrinkles born
OF constant smiles, and narrowing down toward tho
chin. As end OF the reception drew near. volume
containing hs complete works" was brought 20 him,
and after Inscribed his signature on It's Title
page, 1t taken possession OF by tho cOmn tee,
while private member pouncef down upon tho pen.
In which the Ink still wet. and ste4.taily bore II 10
triumph away
New-York tribune., 1886-06-06
A STORY BOTT EVARrS.


heard funny story about seuator Evarts to-day.
II related "a occurrence which happened when ne
secretary OF STATE under Hayes aud IL was told me
by OF Mr. Evsrts'- intimate friends. Evats, you
know OF the best livers I'm the country He likes
terrspn and tell you the year the ~ old
fine brandy. He spends thousands OF dollars
upon the OF himself and his fri-n Is. and
theess be TO n-sh than a scarccrow,
and his skin hangs in wrn les over the Bones 0s his
anatomy. The the Cooper Institute, New.
York. Tho time that OF gleat pnbic Meeting a5
which William NJ Eyarts-he was then secretafy-Was
20 he the speakers long, lank NermOnier vas
present early 1T the meeting and he very anrions
to Mr. Evart-, wnom ho spo&e OF as E-vaIts pro-
nOlncng the long and drawing it ont with Yankee
twang as he did So He kept asking II E-yarts n "a
arrived, and every time a new man came ulon the
platform ne wanted 20 know II that va Evaris AZ
last the Secretary OF state shambed mp 20 tho
rosrum and notified that there at last was
Mr.. Evarts lie looked ai MIN ioT full moment and
then turned around with surprise written all over his
cOuDtenanee:
Aud l. that E-varts T.
He told that 10 VIA.
Not William ". E-vart5 !"
Tue ssue"
We'll. Tswan." concluded the man with look Of
mingled astouishu,eGJ and disgust lie looSs as
thOn .h he boarded. ."
II sai tnat secretary Tvarts toll" this story some-
times upon M nseif aud thai lie laughs heartily as 10
does
New-York tribune., 1886-06-06

trait of Mrs. Harrison, Mr. Sargent had his own way
about dress. The result Is startling: cleaning red
and white just tinted with mauve dividing the can
vas between them in sharp contrast The " Mrs.
Vlckers." on the other hand Is a. sober rs 1t IS
subtle and powerful IN way the other Is not. III
1t lacks the refinement conspicuous In Mr. Sar-
gents earlier poi trait of Mrs White it has the firm
ness of drawing and the sincerity which helped to
give celebrity to that admirable work. G. w. 5.
New-York tribune., 1886-06-06
Purify Your Blood

Your may full OF impurities but Hoods sarsapA
rla Will thoroughly cleanse. enrich and valize H. Tho
most severe cases scroius salt rheuu bolts DmDiesn
faet all Affections arsing impure blood yield HOos
sasapa IL also dyspepsia bliousness sics head
ache complaints sharpens the appetite and
builds up the whole system.
Henry B,ggs CampbeIst- Kansas CITY. hal scro'uous
sores all over body for years Hoods saraparla
pletely cured him.
Wallace Buck OF North Bloomfield v Y suffered eleven
vears with terrible ulcer his leg tat thai ho
had 10 give up He entirely cured of the ulcer.
And so Of eatsrrh. by Hood's sarsaparilla.
Il was troubled with bos having several o them al
me- After suffering ABOUT ali I could bear took Hoods
tsaIsaparlla which entirely curo cheerfuiy recon-
men' Hoods sarsaparla all IKE aicted beng sure 1Aey
viii d nd relief"-lE n. NIGHTINGALE quincy MasA
Hoods Sarsaparilla
Sold BY ali drugssta 81: Prepared only by q
HOOD q CO.. Apothecsres. Lowell. AAAA
100 Doses One Dollar
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-01-07
The CHICAGO.
MILWAUKEE,.
& ST. PAUL E'I

i tie F4s.-i.ail Short Line from s.. Paul
~ Il M:rnPal oils viz La Crosse and Ni,wau
ksa 20 CHICAGO and all points IN the Eastern
States and Canada, Il is thu only line under
one management between ST. Paul AMI CT
cage. and is the Fastest Fquippel Railway in
The Northwest. II is The only tine running
Sleeping Cas- with Luxurious Smoking
Rooms, and the Finest Dining cars in thu
World. via the famous "River Bank Route"
4 'ong the shores & Lake PENN and the beau
tiful Mississippi River to Milwau kea and
Chicago It's trains connect with those OF
the Northern lines il the Grand Cnion Depo,
AZ St Pant. Ne Change Of Cars o { any Glass
between St. Pau ana Chicago. For through
tickets. time tables, and fall information, ar
ply toarv coupon ticket agent in the North
vest. 4. Miller, Gent MANAGE: J. F.
Tucker Asst iru'l Manager; 4 '. II. ar
usrt-r. Genl Pass Agent; Geo II. ieafford
AS 6en1 Pass. Agent, Milwaukee, Wis.
". Il. Dixon ! Asst Gen + Pass. Agent. st
Paul. Mimi. -
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- 1-,.,,. ,,pn co,r RESPONDENT was
.,,r9o,g .,asa favored ones.
u has f,san said that NJ. cleveland
,,.rsr .,.nas~s - be+t-r ADVANTAGE
f.so when recafvfn- callers. lie
s-o,1 ~sis.4,s-a0,arv AMI these ocea-
e-,,z IN .ba PIue Room near the door
~ 4ha rsl nor1or trrouah which
....a..a o.+o To il of harnic siza,
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;nalIv eo,a1 10 the ordeal Of four
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:, ber:n and 50 he proved to be.
~. IT two a.,.Tock p NJ. when the
,,,or. re- tia Mansion ware closed.
- fro, ba had shaken nv the hand
..t,,,.4 s,,a ,bo,,ss nd ra,pie and Given
,,,ob ono znoile and a cordial i am
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~. +tro-~h il all he had NOT per-
,,,f.ta3 himself To s.ah or look tired
-, irka fai+ so One svmpatbetic
n,rlar an,aqa the last took time to
r,,,,,,.r- q. hin in rassiny that he
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,.....;,.7 ,.f.,,s,r+1r .rbis "a one of the
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'''''.e l 1-.,;a,, rran.h SPANISH.
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i''e!1' a. ''', .;,Ss1 s,re;n,ers they
p'7et % ''l4 .,'a r,.t p,on, where
ma 0,'9u NV 1872, Wv ortansiva aco,e for
~ ~ ,, -'' 81 their br;l1iancv. Then
-. snnrone r,nrt Of the United
Wv IVY L.n1 .ha+ ancust
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-01-07

~ ~.Ea convention Of County
~,.,,.r#.--.. = was hsid 1T st. Paul,
As. I.".,stx. Af,2r the convention
urss.- sas called sd the state
Il a1> law discussed. While none
s.Aa uere. present bal any lng to
stv In favor Of tAe law on: few
aamed prepared 10 80 on record ~
gainst ii. Evidently majority are
opposed 10 the law but. VIII Z'od
sense. il was considered as talking
against the wind 10 seriously coEsld-
or the matter. We think Supt. >per-
- hit the nail On the head when he
said that the law was q fraud, dis
grace to tie school system OF the
state. and III outrage TO school eAll-
-
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-01-07
G!g ey;n : Sale.
STATE o. NINNESOTAl
County OF Stevens. i

County Of Stevens. { District Court
Notice is hereby given, that By virtue OF All
execution to me directed and delivered, and
nov in nav hands, issued out Of the District
Court l@,G Judicial District, State OF Ainne-
sofa. in and for he County Of Stevens, upon
Judgment reHdered in said Court in favor
Of Charles II. Allyn, plaintiI, and AGAINST
Wiiher c. Ring under the lame ii " King
and John 4 Paine, DEFENDANT, have levied
upon tbs following described land OF said de-
fyndant, to-wit: The north west quarter OF
section number thirty four (34l, in tow nship
one hundred and twentv-lour (i23l, OF range
fortv-three (43l, in said comfy and state.
And that shall on Saturday the ninth day
Of J.nualy A d IS ., at the h ur OF eleven
O'Clock IN OF said day. at the front door OF
the conrt house in the village OF Morris N
said County and State, proceed to sell all the
right. title and interest OF the above El!nei
c " Ring one ofthe defendants. i'll aud to the
above described property. to Satisfy sad
Judgment and cost. amounting 10 slXty-nIn"
dollars and ninetT-two cent, together with
all costs and interest on the sane from the
thirteenth dav OF March 1885, at the rate OF
7 per cent. per annum, at Public Auction, to
the highest bidder for CASH.
Dated Morris Mimi, November 18th. 1885
GEORGE H MUNRO,
Sheriff of Stevens County, Mimi.
BROWN & CHEW,
Plaintiff Attorneys.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-01-07
HOW DOES YOUR WATCN RUM

HOW DOES TNJR WATCH RUM
\ wa;cl in?rrrHatad with
/ marae.;sm cannot "teep time" II
viii vary irrog0,arly, gaining and
losing all sta"njng. in the most
annoying sort Of way. 1t hes been
I to9nJ That this magnetic or electric
influence is the direct caGse 3f the
queer freaks" AMI uua"cou1tab.e
! beAlYior Of tinn watches. 2a1 is the
secret enemy which has undermined
She renutation and hatt!2i The sail!
If cur hest wdtchmakerS. Giles Bros.
i &c. have published Il very interest
little pamphlet describing the eject
Of magnetism in watches. which can
be had free Oh application. Il also
describes the "Arti-N2gnetic Shield
fer Watches" whicn has been proved
10 he 4 perfect projection against tine
magnetic and electric influence ana is
specially advantageous in Hallway
service where these Influences are
very strong. and viii prevent the
hreakage of main springs in cyclones
and magnetic storms. Your jewrler
can furnish or procure Won this pro
lection. ii NOT. send to G. les Bro. / CO..
the Chicago jewellers. for a descriptive
circular which Will be mailed free on
application.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-01-07

Aa unusually large attendance was
NJ the presidents reception.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-01-07

Nundreds Of Patterns
Thel,test and finest French, German,
Scotch, English. and AmeIi-
can Wtaves.
Plan, Ric4, DresSp cloths for CC.37
end FEST, ,ejM famcy Ifo~ser-
ineS and .S"iings.
FIVE TINES LARGER STOCK TO
1ELECT FROM.
craftsmanship and style superior 10
any in ,he city. None but best trim
m,nLs used. tncalied for suits and
last years goods ut reduced prices.
Agent for ELY ( IiAMBRIGHl'S
Dress. Fancy. Night and Cashmere
shirts and uaderWare.
Samples to select from and measures taken.
Mr.. Barrie will visit Morris and
points Oh the Manitoba road every
tAlte months.
J. BARRIE.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-01-07

To all subscribers who pay i'll al-
vance we will give THE Sun and any
of the following periodicals one year
ri the Price named:
'rrE SIN and Farm Guide, 81 50.
Farm, Stock and
Home, l5o.
=" Weetly Globe, 2.25.
" Pioneer Press %
" Dcmovsts Naga-
zine. 500.
Nm. L. thn /. NM Ia sL,hscri he
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-01-07

Has attained 8 standard Of excellence WIKI
admits Of no superior.
1t contains every improvement that inye-1th
genius, skill and money can produce.
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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-05-19
From II5 lbs. 10 1871 lbs.
10 the Cuticura Remedies | Owe
My Health, My Happiness,
and NV Lite.

A day never passes taat I do not think and
speak kindly Of tue Cutcura Remedies. Seven
yeas alo, all Of dozen lam 20 formed on my necE,
Tagging In size from cher y one 10 sn orange.
he large ones were frigat al to looE ~ aud pain
ful 10 bar; penple turned O. ide when they saw me
in disgust, aud va, asn ,med to be on the street
or 10 society Physicians and their treatment, and
medicines failed 10 do any good. In moment
OF despair tried the Cuticura remedies -Cutcura,
the great SKIN Cure, ard Culicura Soap, an ex-
quisite skin feautider, eXtsInally, and Cutieura
besolyeut, the new Blood Purifier, internally; the
small Jumps (as call them) gtaiu ally oisapp-ared,
and the large ones broke IN about two weeks, dis.
chargi large quantities OF matter, lesving tGo
s,ighE SC RS in nv neck to-day 10 tell the story Of
my suffering. Ny seight then wss one hundred
and fifteen sieEly pounds; nv weight nov
Is one hundred and sky one solid healthy pounds,
and my height 10 only Eve feet I've inches la my
t-avels p aised the Cuticua Remedies, North
and South, East, and West. To Cuticura Remedies
love my health my happiness, and my life. A
prominent New York drug ,ist asked me the other
day, do you still use the uticura Remedies you
loc K TO be in perfeci health?" Ny reply was, 81
DO, and shall always l have never known what
sickness is since commet ced using the CutieuSa
Remedies " SometlmeJ am laughed at by prsis.
ing them to people not acquainted With their mer.
Its, nut sooner or later they will come t. their
senses and believe the same as th1se tina, use
them, as dozens have whom have told. May the
time come when there shall be large Cuticura
Supply house in every city in The world. for the
benefit OF humanity, where the C0ticura Remedies
shall be sold only, so that there will be rarely
need Of ever entering drug store.
NJ. AUS SANDS,
2l0 Fulton ST., New York, n. Y.
CutIcura Remedies are positive cure for every
forn Of Skin and Blood Diseases, from timples 70
ecrpfula Sold everywh Price: Cuucura, 50
cent?; Sosp, % cents; Resolvent, sl.c0. Prepared
by the POTTER DRus AND CHEMICAL Co., Bos-
ton, Mas.
Send for Glow to Cure Skin Diseases"
DIhH Blackhead', Skin Blemishe,, and
ttW Baby Humors, use Cuticura Soap.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-05-19
PROPOSALS FOR COaVIC LABOR.
WEST VIRGINIA PRsITRSIIARY,

MOUSDsvILLE, April Is, 1886
SNEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
| - by the UNDERMINED until II O'Clock meridian
on Tuesday, May %, 1885, for the labor OF one
hundred (l00) able bodied victs aud twenty-five
| (2j) or moe who are not able-bodied, 10 be en-
p!oyed within the penitentiary for term OF from
three (S) TO nve (5) years and TO be furnished on
the 10th day OF August, 1886.
Each bid shall specify the article purposed to be
manufactured the number OF square feet OF shop
room tuat will be required, the amount Of steam
power aud the price per day therefor.
II the bidder desires To manufacture different
CLASSES Of articles the labor TO be employed on each
class must be bid for separately.
The successful bidder will b, required 10 enter
into contract In pursuance OF his bid and furnish
q bond satisfactory to the Board Of Dirsc ors In
such sum as may by them be deemed necessary
CONDITIONED for the faithful performance CT his
contract, and as the law directs; a blank form OF
which contract and bond is on ME and will remain
with the clerk Of tue Board during thh advertise
ment
Each bid must be accompanied with bond, with
suTetles TO the satisfaction OF the HoaId that the
bidder will comply with the terms OF his bid, II II
Is accepted and DO sealed aud addressed 10 the
uperintendent and endorsed IBID for labor
Any further inf0r nation desired will be fur
nishet on application to TINS once.
The Board OF Directors reserve the right ID reject
any or all bids.
By ot-er OF the Board Of Directors.
JOHN E. PECK,
ap29oawt superintendent.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-05-19
Hsa.hAw Gold Medal Contest.
special 10 ne Regista.

MoReANrOwO, May ls.-Chspel Hal
was crowded with highly appreeiatIVe
aud cultured audience last Friday evening
10 witness the contest of the Columb ian
Literary Society Tor the gold medal offered
BY tire late Hon. W. s henshaw, OF Mar
tinsbu-r, for orator.. The contestants
were N. NJ Waters, of Preston comfy, sub
isct "rhe Three Surrenderers, h 5. Elm
OFT, of Preston county, subject "The Mod
esn Hero" and K. s Blair, Jr., OF Richie
county, subject The Pleasures OF Hope
The pe-fornapcs7 were excellent and dis
played much thought and preparation.
The contest is even more fsvorably spoken
of than the Parrhenon contest Of t~o weeks
ago. The medal was awarded to Mr.. Macy
NJ. Waters. Tue judges were Hon, j. n.
Hsgsus aud Hon. G c StuTRiss. OF tnis
place and Rev. Howard McQueary, OF
Fairmont.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-05-19

diuu 32@s4c; coarse 32@S3ci New York,
Michigan, Indiana and Western 6ne Xxx
26@29c; medium washed combiDg and
delsine S3@34c; coarse do Sl@34e;
Canada washed combing S2@34c; tnb
washed 3l@3Gc; medium uuSsshed comb.
ing and delsine 24@25c; coarse DO 23@
24c; Eastern Oregon l6@22c; Valley
Oregon l9@2+c; Mexican ana California
l4G22c; pulled 25@30c
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-05-19
SrIrE SEcURITTEs-Neglected..u

STATE SECURITIEs-Neglected
RNTLRoADs-Quiet; sales 81, 047, 600.
SToCKs-Dull aud fsatureless. There
was heavy selling in Louisville and Nash.
Vile, also considerable business in Oregon
Trsus, which declined per cent but recoV-
cred traction toward the close. The market
opened heavy, with Delaware and Hudson
and New Jersey Central each down ].
The rest of the lis. is generally to off
from last nights closing prices. Trading
was quiet in the last hour and prices
showed some little improve
ment over the lowest figures.
Opening figures were generally at or near
the highest prices reached, while final
prices were close to the lowest of the day.
Everything on the list is lower, Delaware
and Hudson, Kansas and Texas
aud St. Paul and Duluth common
showing loss of per cent. each, and the
remainder OF the general list fractional
amounts. Louisville and Nashville shows
a ne, loss Of u and Consolidated Gas 81
per cent. The market closed dull and
steady. Transactions l4l ,091 shares.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-05-19
DRY GOODS.
New York.

New YORK, May I8.-Drv Goods-The
exports of domestic cottous during the past
week have been 1889 packages, making a
total for the expired portion Of the year Of
81 800 packages, compared with 10000
packages same time last year, against Is =
685 packages in 1884 and 59,76I in 1888.
For Tuesday, and the character of the con-
Stunning demand, there has been fair bust
ness, but solely Of assortments and in
quantities necessary to meet current re-
auirements. Argule brown in sheetings
have been advanced to &c.