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NEW YORK AND CHICAGO.
Yesterdays Quotations on Produce at the Two
Great Ce,nters

NEW YORK Nov. 13.-Flour-Receipts 20, 129
Arls; exports. 1901 brls, &c $50 sacks Low
grades weak with more dong, in good part for
export; sales, 80, 500 brls.
Wheat-~Receipts. 3O6,45o bu exports, 65, 407 bu;
spct lots shade lower and only moderately active;
sptions opened trife better. later ruled easier
and declined as05sc. closing weak; sales,
i912,O00 bu futures. 226 1000 Blu spot; No. Q
spring, s4aac; old, No. 2, SLICE ungraded spring,
7sc; No. Northern, c. I. j., S64c; ungraded red
75085c: 10. 3 red. SIC; No. red s3a4c elevator,
64l2as5c ahoat; No. 1 red 6Siac; No. / white,
64l9c; ungFaded white. Sac; No. 2 red November
nominal. S3l4c December, S45saS5i4c. closing at
S4afc5 January, s6l40s6ac, closing at 86sse; Feb
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NEW YORK Nov. $50. L. Greene & Co.'S re-
port on cotton futures says: The market was active
and more less excited Early in the day there APP
peared to be little hesitation. with fraction lost
some months, but renewal of the covering demand.
accompanied by new buying orders. infused
renewed strength and added 506 points further to
though point was lost just before the close.
NEW ORLEANS. Nov 13.-,,otton strong; mid
ding 8 916c; low middng, Babe; good ordinary,
9-16c. Net receipts. 13, 779 bales gross, ID, 094
bales; exports coastwise 3 444 bales, Sales 81 O59
bales stock 215, 039 bales.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. .-Cotton-Busines good at
hardening rates. quotations OF American cotton have
all advanced 1-16d; sales, II 600 bales including
1000 bales for speculation and export and $500
bales American.
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OiIs.

NEW YORK, Nov. 13.-Petroleum was strong
and excited, with very heavy trading 1t opened at
72l2D 723ic, steadily to 74ssc, reacted and
closed strong and quiet 74l4c Sales, II GAO 900
brls.
Turpentine firm at 36aac037c.
OIL CITY Nov. 13.-National Transit certificates
opened at 71l2c; highest, 74lac lowest II Sac;
closed at 743ee Sales, 3.712,00 brls; clearances
936 brls.
PTTTSBURG Nov. 13-Petroleum excited and
higher; National Transit certificates opened at IL lac
closed at IA sac highest, 74sac; lowest 71lsc.
WILMINGTON, Nov. 13.-Turpentine firm at
33loc.
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THE INDIANAPOLIS JoURNAI MONDAY NOVEMBER IS,

Toe less. We quote prices farmers lots; large
OTIS slightly higher prices are paid
SEEDS.
Prime clover, $3.50O4 " bu; prime timothy
So. 1002.25 " bu; extra clean blue grass, 75c0S1
Y bu; red top, 75c0$I " bu orchard grass. $l.5O q
LIS ~ blu; German millet. 81 " bu common millety
75c bu; faxseed, selected, $1.1001.4o " bu; seed
rye, 75c 4p bu.
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Evansville & Terre Haute.

Via NandaIla Line.I
TyaT,dnIs 7.3Oem pt12:00m 4:00pm st10:45pn1
Az Indus, ..3:5Oam f1O:OOam 3:35pm 4:15pn1
Via l. & st. L. Ry.D
I've Indpls @1o:50pm t5;30pm A1I:55au 7:10am
Ar Iudpis 3:45am i1O0aam 3:35pm 6:25pm
*Daily tdaily except Sunday, parlor car, sleeps
ing
These trains carry the magnificent Monarch parlor-
sleeping and buffet ears the finest run in America.
between indianapolis and Evansville. Cars OPEN
Cor passengers at $50 p. Train does not leaya
until 10:45 p.
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Elsewhere.

ST. LOUIS. Nov. 3.-Cattle-Receipts $50
shipments, 100; market strong; the demand for
smooth block, natives and Indians exceeds the sup
ply; choice native steers, 81 3004.75; medium to
good shipping steers. So. 500430 butchers steers
| medium to choice $3.l004.1O feeding steers, fair
| to good, $2.5O03. 80; stockers fair to good So q
$50 $50; Texans and Indians comm on to prime $l9o0
Hogs-Receipts, 200; shipments none; market
active and shade higher on all kinds; receipts of
packing grades not sufficient to Salty the demand OF
local packers choice heavy and butchers selections
$3. 7003.95; packing fair to choice, 1885, 80
Workers. fair to best. $3. 6O03.75; pigs common to
good, So. 5O0350 closed strong.
Sheep-Receipts, none; shipments, 100; firm
demand for good mutton sheep and fat lambs; com
mon to extra, $1.900390
CHICAGO Nov. 13.-The Drovers' Journal reports
Cattle-Recepts, 1000; shipments. 5000. Market
steady and dull; shipping steers. $50 to 1900 TBS
SIS: 1905, 10; stockers and feeders merely nominal
at So. 1903; cows bulls and mixed, 81 1908; bulk
of sales at $17502.2 20 through Texas steers 81 40
03; Western rangers dull: natives and half-breeds
50. SO03.5O; wintered Texans, So. 6003.
Hogs-Receipts, IL 1000; shipments $4,000
Market strong for good; rough and mixed So. 30 a
$50; packing and shipping $3.6003.S5; light
So. 3003 80; skips, 1908.
15c lower; good steady natives, $4,000 Western,
So go; Texans 81. 9003; lambs 49, 2504s0.
KANSAS CITY, Nov. 13.-The Live Stock Indi-
Gator reports; cattle.Reeeipts, 1853; shipments
$4.1O04. 60: common to medium, $4,000; stock
ers, So. 2502.75; feeding steers SO 8O036O; cows,
p1.0OUZ.I0; grass range steers, %. Z0O0.EO.
Hogs-Receipts 4, TAB; shipments, none. Market
excited and 10c higher good to choice, 1886 .95
common to medium So. 1908. 80.
sheep-Reeeipts, 153; shipments, none. Market
steady good to choice $2.6003.10; common to
| medium $1.5O02.3O.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 13.-Grain and provisions
quiet and unchanged.
BUFFALO, Nov. -Cattle-Receipts, 1896.
The market was quiet and unchangedi stockers and
feeders dull and lower at $2.50O3.35.
Sheep-Receipts $500. In good demand at full
prices; common to good $3.2504; choice to extra
81. 1904. so.
Hogs-Receipts 1927; mixed pigs and light York
ers So 7504 selected Workers and selected medium
| weights, $4.100415.
EAST LIBERTY, Nov. -Cattle-Receipts 1872
shipments, l33 Nothing doing; all through consign
ments.
Hogs-Receipts 1900; shipments, 1900. The
market active; Philadelphias, $4. O5 al Is;
Workers. .5504.O5; common and light, $500
$50.
Sheep-Receipts, 400; shipments, 1000. The
market fair at unchanged prices
CINCINNATI Nov. 12.-Hogs firm and I'M
changed; receipts 2 LOO; shipments, $40.
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The Jobbine Trade.
CANNED GOODS.

Tomatoes-twopound cans s0085c; 3.pound, 81
01.2O. Peaches-Standard. 3pound, $1.65 az; 3.
$1.200130. Corn-Revere. $l.1O McMurray,
$l.100l.20; Yarmouth, S130. Miscellaneous
Biackberres 2-pound. S0090c raspberries, 2-pound,
$iD1.05; pineapple. standard, 2-pound, $1.4OO
1.50y seconds 2pound 81. l00 1.20; cove oysters.
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LIVE STOCK.

Cattle Duh and Ten to Fifteen Cents Lower
Hogs Steady-Common Sheep Dull.
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. Is.
CATTLE Receipts 500; shipments, 700. There
liberal supply of all grades and the demand was
light especially shippers; $4.55 was the top to-
day. but that kind were not fancy grades. The mar
ket was generally 10 to Is lower and very dull
number shipped through in first hands. number of
tcher grades left over of ths common class. Our
butchers claim the meat market very dull.
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PURIFY your blood. tone up the system, and
regulate the digestive organs by taking Hoods
SarsaparilIa. Sold by all druggists.
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sales, but the new demand was unimportant, as rs
ual to Saturday Agents announce the price of New
York Mills carniet jeans 14c.
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Cincinnati. Indianapolis, st. Louis & Chicago.
CINCINNATI DIVISION

NhAHVEAIA"tI3 LIIUIdIIdpUIISt oI LUIS o NIIECdJU
CINCINNATI DIVISION.
Depart-Cincinnati and Florida Fast Line,
daily, s. and c. c....-.......-.. $50 am
St. Louis Express daily. -........ 430 am
Cincinnati Accommodation. .......11:3 ana
Cincinnati Mail p. c.....-.. 3:55 pm
Rock Island and Peoria Ex., daily. 6:55 pm
Acknowledgements Accommodation. 1045 ana
Chicago and St Louis Mail. D. c. d'y- 11:45 am
Lafayette Accommodation. $1,000. AS PM
st. Louis Express, daily. --...-... 1885 pm
Chicago Fast Line, daily s. and c. c. lilo PM
CHICAGO DIVISION
Depart-Chicago Peoria and Omaha Ex... 7:1O ann
indianapolis and Logansport Ex..-. ITO ann
Chicago Fast Mail p. e.....-..12:05 PM
Lafayette Accommodation. -...... 900 pm
indianapolis and South Bend Ex... 500 PM
Chicago, Peoria and Burlington
Fast Line, daily, s., r. c.....--..11:30 PM
Arrive-Cincinnati and Florida Fast Line,
daily c. C. and s.-.....-.-.- $40 ana
Cincinnati Accommodation. -...--.11:15 ana
South Bend ard Indianapolis Ex... 11:15 ana
Cincinnati and Louisville Mail. D. c 1886 prn
Rock Island and Peoria Elk. -. Gao PM
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CONDITION OF TIE MARKETS.
A Quiet Day on Change, Accompanied
by Feeling Of General Weakness.
Cool Weather Exercises Depressing Infu-
than on Friday-PrOvision Unsettled.
MONEY, BONDS AND STOCKS.

The Stock Market Very MISUNDERSTANDING
Bonds More Active and Firmer.
NEW YORK, Nov. 13.-Money on call was quiet at
4l0 to z per cent, closing at asked.
Prime mercantile paper, 405 per cent.
Sterling exchange quiet but steady and I'M
shanged
The total sales of stocks to-day 900 shares,
including the following Delaware, Lackawanna q
Western, 81, $40; Denver & Rio Grande, 1850;
Erie, 5000; Kansas g. Texas, 9,2l5; Lake Shore,
$3.50; Louisville & Nashville, 1s, 200; Lake Erie &
Western, 1885; Manhattan Consolidated. 5,O75;
Northwestern, u, 200; New Jersey Central, $3.50;
Ohio Mississippi 3, 745; Reading, Ago. ST. Paul,
Id $50; st. Paul 8 Omaha, 13 $40; Texas Pacific,
5000; Western Union, 804O; Oregon & Transconti-
MENTAL 1850.
Government bonds dull and steady.
State bonds dull and firm.
The stock market was again extremely irregular,
though prices in the morning showed gains which in
many instances were lost in the afternoon. The
prominent advances. as usual were in the special
stocks, while New York & New England and Manhat-
tan specially weak The reports of rate-cuting
in tho West seemed to have little effect upon prices,
as did also the unusually favorable bank statement
There was activity in the grangers. and Omaha
was specially strong. Lackawanna was up in the
most was lOs5 III tno
Almost all the priced stocks except Lake Erie &
Western were firm to strong. The opening, was ir-
regular but declines from evenings final prices
were in majority. Lackawanna, however was up
3d. half dozen stocks monopolized the interest in
the early @ading, the general list Icing duh. Prices
showed some weakness in the first few minutes, but
the market sooH rallied and advanced steadily,
with few exceptions until after 10 o'clock.
In the last hour heavy realizing carried prices back
and the market closed rather heavy Sales 80 800
shares; West Point 81, $780, and Lackawanna, 81.
$40. The final changes are irregular, but in major
fly of for lower figures. Manhattan lost 2le.
and New England Ia Chattanooga is up Zig, and
cameron Coal 50. Other changes are for fractions.
Bales for the week 900 095 shares, against H.,
b5S for the previous week. Prices show irregular
changes, which generally for fractional amounts
only, excepting the specialties
Railroad bonds were more active; sales, S2517,-
BOO. Hooking Valley fves furnished $40, 600; Kan
PAS g Texas SKIES $280,O00; the fves, 1898, 900;
e. Worth & Denver frsts, 1914 900. and the East
tennessee fves, 1854 COO Prices firm to
strong throughout the day: and final changes are al
most invariably in favor of higher prices Denver &
Rio Grande Western f-sts 2l2 to 81; the
Eented bonds, 4lo. to rs. Sales for the week, $l2
500 600 ageinst SO. 253 600 for the previous week.
Closing quotations were;
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of Marion county Indiana for the twenty-four hours
ending at P. NJ, Nov. Is, 1856. as furnished by
Elliott Butler abstracters Of titles, Room % Etna
Building
George B. Yandes, assignee to Nicholas
McCarty, lots IL and 10 in Traubs
southwest Indianapolis addition ...-.. $4,000
Richard g. Peters and wife to George A..
Hart. lots 8 and 10 in Ross's subdi-
vision of Braden's subdivision of part
addition to Indianapolis -.....-........ 100000
j. Roach Johnson to Job Stephens, lot
southeast addition to Indianapolis. 10000
j. M w. Langsdale and wife to Harry J.
Carrick and wife lots SO and 81 in
Langsdale' s addition to Indianapolis. 10000
James +. Coburn and wife to Eliza Jenk.
ins and husband lot ID in Ooburns
first Belmont addition to Indianapolis. 10000
Phidella Haugh and husband to Mary e.
Berry. the east half of lot and all of
lot 3 IN the town of Augusta. Zo.OO
Mary E, Berry and husband to Mary A.
Hickman ct al, same tract .-.--.---..- 5000
William Il. Long and wife to Charles A.
Miller, lots SO and 60 in Rudde 81
Vintons Park Place addition to Indian
apons- oUVVV
John Geo. Wurger to William Schaefer
lot 10 in lam es Hendricks subdivision
lots 1, z and in square ID of brakes
brakes addition, ali in indianapolis 10000
Eliza r. Dain to Michael j Ready, lot 20
& Fletcher's addition to indianapolis 100000
Catherine Carter and husband to Charles
Starkey lot 45 in the town of Clermont 5000
Butler University to William j. Richards,
Indianapolis - '. 10000
Flora F. Miller and husband to Juliette
Wharton Bryan, lot SO in McCartys
subdivision OF part of outlot 40 in
Indianapolis OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. I,0UO.UO
Conveyances IS; consideration . s1s, 27o. 90
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Export grades 400470
Good to choice shipping. 3.S0O4 20
Common to medium shipping 3.O0036O
Feeders. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 3000340
Suckers common to good -..-.......... 2.25O30 90
Good to choice heifers 2.9003 IS
Good to choice cows 27003. 10
Fair to medium cows and heifera- 24003.S5
Common old COWS Observation-Disclosures 5002O0
Veals, common to good 500 w
Bulls. common to good 30 OZoO
Mixers per head .20.OO0400 90
HoGs-Receipts, 10000 shipments. LAT. Quail
ity fair market opened steady packers and shippers
free buyers closing steady; all sold.
Best heavy packing and shipping So 1904 90
Common to good mixed packing. 3.60O3.S 5
Common to good light. ..-.-..--...---... 3.5O03.9O
SHEEP-Receipts, 500; Shipments 700. There
was fair supply quality generally good demand
strong and higher on that class Weathers of heavy
weights were ready sale from 1915 to $500, while
mixed lots selling readily from 1886 to 1915.
Common grades very dull at low prices about all sold
at the close.
Good weathers 100 to 120 ibs..........$3.8 003.75
Good to choice mixed lots. 3. 40O3.70
Fair to medium mixed lots. -......... 2.90O3 %
Common mixed lots 200O265
Spring lambs. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 275O4 90
Bucks per head ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 20003.00
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Dged as follows:

On the Produce Exchange to-day butter was steady,
with fair demand. Creamery good to extra, 2O0
27e dairy. choice to fne 1926; packing, extra,
Ole. Eggs, 1S019c.
Receipts-Flour II, 900 brls; wheat, 10000 bu;
corn 1O1 600 bu; oats, 80 900 bu; rye, 3, 900 bu;
barley, $4,000 bu Shipments-Flour, 1000 brs;
wheat, $4,000 blu; corn, 100 900 bu oats, 119, 900
blu; rye, 1000 bu; barley, 81. 900 blu.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 3.-Wheat-White Western
easier closing quiet; No. 2 winter red spot, $3.50
S2ose December, 83l4083l2c January. "a 7s a Soc;
February. 86l4O664c. Corn-Western steady and
quiet Western mixed spot 44sac bid; year, 44l90
447sc; January, 447s045l4c; steamer. 43c bid. Oats
firm; Western white, 81 036c; Western mixed. 81 a
32 l2c. Provisions steady and quiet Eggs higher, at
25026c. Other articles unchanged. Receipts-Flour,
2O9 brls wheat 80 500 bu; corn, II. 300 bu oats,
3, 100 bui rye, 700 bu, Shipments-Elour, 1855
oats, 500 hu
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Dry Goods.

Dry Goods.
NEW YORK, Nov. 13.-The distribution of re
cepts in execution of orders returned large total OF
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Real Estate Transfers.

Instruments fled for record in the recorders Office
OF Marion county. Indiana for the twentyfour hours
ending at 5 P. NJ, Nov. Is, 1856. as furnished by
Elliott Butler, abstracters of titles Room % Etna
Buildinp
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Chicago. St. Louis & Pittsburg.
Depart-Eastern Mail and Express, daily. 400 am
New York, Philadelphia, Washing
ton, Baltimore and Pittsburg Ex-
press, daily, s................... 4;30 am
Sunday HOO am
Richmond Accommodation. -...... 4:O0pm
N. T. Philadelphia. Wash'gn, Bal
timore & Pittsb'g Exp. daily, s., h. ASS pn
Acknowledgement Accom-, except Sunday $40 am
N. Y, Philadelphia, Washington.
Baltimore & Pttsburg Exp, daily. 11:30 ana
Columbus and Dayton Exp, except
Sunday. .....-............... 400 pm
Western Mail and Express, daily $40 PM
N. Y, Philadelphia. Washington,
Baltimore s. Pittsb'g Exp. daily 1920 prrs
CHICAGO DIVISION VIA KoKoMo p, G. q ST. l.. R. r.
Depart-Louisville & Chicago Exp. p. c.. Ills am
Louisville g. Chicago Fast Exp,
daily s...-.-.-.-..-..-...---..-.l1 :UV pm
daily 400 su1
Chicago & Louisville Exp, p o.. $50 PM
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Indiana, Bloomington Western.
PEORIA DIVISION.
Depart-Pacifc Elk and Mail daily s. andrc. $50 ana
Express 1900 nj
Kansas and Texas Fast Line re-. s. AGO prn
Burlington and Rock Island Elk
press, daily, r. C. and .......-..1O.5O pun
Arrive-Eastern and Southern Express.
daily r. c. and s..--......-.-..-. 400 ana
EXPRESS 1910 ann
Express and Mail daily, g. and &c. 3:45 pr4
Day Express. daily. RI and s....- $3.50 "a
Observation-Disclosures Exnress Mail daily. s,rc. 400 ana
Atlantic Express, S. and r. c------. 400 pm
Night Express daily g. and r. c.. 800 pn9
Arrive-Pacifc Express, daily. and r.c--- 7:2O ana
Western Express, 8. and r. Co.. 400 PM
Burlington and Rock Island Ex-
press, daily, $. andr. c-...-... 1920 PM
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Indiana noIis & Vincennes
IndiananoIis. Decatur & springfield.

Indianapolis Decatur Springfield.
Depart-Decatur and Peoria Through Mail. $50 ana
Montezuma Accommodation. -...-- 5:3O pm
Fast Express, daily, r. c. and S.. .1050 PM
Arrive-Fast Express. daily. and &c.. $50 ann
Montezuma Accommodation. .10.l ana
Through Mail 5:55 PM
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The banks now hold 1891, $50 in excess of the
25Der-cent. rule.
LONDON, Nov 1s.-Bar silver, 46 11-16d per
bunce.
NEW YORK, Nov. 13.-Bar silver, S1.O14
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JeffersonviIle, Madison & Indianap o.
Louisville, New Albany & Chicago.
Wabash. ST. Louis & Pacific,

WABASH st. LOUIS & Pacific
indianapolis. Peru & Chicago Division.l
Disqualification City and Toledo Mail. =. 7l5 ana
Detroit Toledo aud Mich. City Elk. 2: ID PM
*Detrot and Toledo Ex.. daily. s.. 700 PM
Arrve-Detroit Toledo & Mich. City Ex., g. 1l5 am
detroit and Toledo Ex., daily, s. .1O45 ann
Detroit. Toledo Mich. City Mail Gas pm
Sleeper daily to Detroit.
fSleeper daily from Detroit.
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not cared for, his spirit. wanders and
finally inhabits the bodies of snakes,
ants, or, worst of all, women. The son
alone can light the funeral pyre of the
father, and the act cuts off 800, 600 years
OF the spirits unhappy series Of trane.
migrations.
When o woman becomes q Christian
she 10 turned out OF her honte inSe the
streets OF the town, Of which she ia ae
Ignorant as IL set down In q foreign
Land. The invalid women of India
almost worship the lady medical mif
sionaries that minister to them.
When persons are aged they are
looked upon rs an incumbrance, and
are frequently pushed into the river to
die. There is avillage in India filled
with people who have escaped this kind
of death.
The address was listened to with In
tense interest.
Mrs. King secretary of the missionary
society, took the stand at o'clock, ct
which time we had to leave the ground
ior home with many regrets that we
could not hear her address,
The camp will break up by Friday,
but 1t Is not likely many of those who
are encampted here will leave the
ground for some days yet. There are
many other things of interest which
can be written about this charming
place of religious resort; we must cloe 6
our rambling for the present.
RAMBLER,
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The Excursion Tomorrow.

The excursion that will be given to-
morrow by Industry Lodge, No. 2, A.
y. U. W., to Washington and Harper a
Ferry, will no doubt be one of the
largest which has left here this season.
The tickets are being sold rapidly, but
this Is not to be wondered at when 1t is
taken into consideration that in addi-
tion to the beautiful scenery along the
entire route, there is q ride of $50 miles
for the very low rate of$2.5O. Harper's
Ferry itself is famed in history, and
even during Washington's administra-
tion WAS chosen as the site for Nation
81 Armory. On Sunday night. October
10th, 1859, John Brown and his daring
little band marched into the town, and
although the brave old man paid for his
temerity with his life, his soul went
marching on until slavery was abolish
ed, and the people for whom he died
raised from chattles to be men and
women. In the early part of the war
the Ferry was the scene of several Sc
we're conflicts, and on one occasion, in
1862, the struggle for its possession
lasted for eight days. The stirring
scenes of those times have passed into
history, but the place where they CO.
CURED still remains, and it is scarcely
probable that a better opportunity will
ever be afforded for visiting 1t.
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The Labrador Freeze.

The schooner Barrett has put in at st.
Johns, Newfoundland, with the latest
news from Labrador. She was blocka.
ded for nearly two weeks in York Har
Dor by field of ice. She brings as
passengers five families who reached
that point from Sandwich Bay, one
hundred miles inland, ,on sledges drawn
by ponies, which furnished them with
food after their arrival. York Harbor
is crowded with fugitives from the
Southern coast. On July 10, q two
days snow storm buried Eastern Lab
rador, cutting off all commun ication
with its population of $4,000 persons.
Whalers arriving at White Bay report
that Hudson Bay Strait is again frozen
over, an unprecedented occurrence at
this season. Up to date $40 survivors
have arrived there. The number that
have died is estimated at $500.