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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28
THE PETROLEUM M1RhEE

NEWS FROM THE FIELD AND RANGE OF fHiOH'
what news there from the petroleum oo"''
yesterday was rather favorable, the Sehegel wen az o
onburg dropping OIL to barrels hour and inc "dsh
ngton fields gauge showing 995 barrels from 20 "e
In spite OF recent free orpedoing. One Of the pfo"e
members OF the Oil trade largely Interested In tno ~
ducers Protective Association returned today aiier TWO
weeks absence from tho city, and no represented IN
terse way the view Of tho commercial outlook aheh ~
The West where he said 1--WE have taken the II ou'
Of the question OF the Of the producers Ho'
to reduce stocks Now IL simply question oil
waiting for the effect Of the shutdown 20 stamp l'se On
values" Yesterdays certificate market suggested inc
idea that of the SHORTS realized the dosliably
Of reducing the amount Of the contracts they must hq
date time In tho future. There we're rpee"a-
tive longs' ready 10 accommodate Thorn and tho result
advance Ia price and relaxation OF the rfem'-
uns paid in The last few days for borrowed oil Inc
general ratio q premiums was ~ cents to 81 per lvoo
batzels and al tho close lnals we're made AAI Ass
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28
TIE TRADE N CHICAGO.

CHICAGO Feb. 81 Special There was cold wave th'
made zero tempers ar south "a st. Louis win even
colder woather reelected Tor tho winter wheat Deli %
bio sunpy statement showed bigger dec rease IN "hea'
than the expected There were other Things WIN"
under ordinary advance prices but ay VIC"
opened sos ned ~ cents almost INN tatey ou SUI
down 70 s0fd sob and closed at 20 cents The V'oo IVY
ply statement showed decrease OF liO2 600 bushel'
the trade expected less 900 900 The Exports 'o NV
from the Atlantic ports aso an agreeaoo 'u'
fhs spe culative trade small however ths' H'
these CURES had much effect prices as h''Ie ~
tory sell NJ by Hutchinson. The receipts OF corn 90
were largely above the expectations. There was an
In the visible supply OF 6l3,0oO bushels All"
Increase In the local sSck OF $1,000 bnShr" ~
corn. which opened at 5l9 cents closed al 81 = Gems
though at one moment 1t sold for 81 95lis cents
we're steady but duh May pork opened at sll ~ O"
sympathy with corn, dropped to sl49sli O21 Gems :.
closed l4 May lar kept between - 80 and ~ W
81 80. closing at 81 sO9s7 s22 May short ribs oVeh
81 10 and closed at ~ 49, the the top and the oh
bottom Tor The day oh the May wheat was "e" -
Gel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28
POLITICS IN PUBLIC WORKS.

TO the RAZOR Of The Tribune.
Cir: heartily ndcrse every word OF your editorial In
the DAILY Of February 10 on scandaous System"
II is indeed outrageous scandal that whatever Is
done for the state Government must cost 40 much
more than II done for private parties. Appropriation
after appropriation is called for to complete work sup
posed to already provided for See what miserable
hotch OF the Capitol al Albany The cost at first was
not to exceed S5.OO0GOO sum If wisely and honestly
used would have given our lawmakers all the room,
comforts and even Injuries necessary. What have we
Already an outlay OF S170000O0, the building far
from being completed, ard already threatening to
tumble down. How many millions more will take to
repair and complete the hui ug no one knows Even
the architects have no idea or conception OF
what thing will cost. An apiro Walton OF s3ooOoo
was made for public building ~ Rochester, plans wer"
drawn work begun. foundations laid etc, when 10!
great discovery wGs madsthat the building would not
nave us nuch room the old used for postoince
etc. and that imperaiivey necessary TO increase
the $500 900 and recast the plans HOW inuch
more will be needed 40 one knows:
These specimen Bnt the stare or uncle
sam nays the bills and to If the press
seem that they would not be so grossly nagrant. one
great trouble is there is too much sf the untempered
mortar of politics The way 10 save the country Is TO
whack these abuses on the head II our bn does get
gored occasionally instead Of our neighbours pessy one
as result what difference does 1t make II We are after
abnsns AGATE
Cuba. n Y. Feb. Is, 1888
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cent, and since January an aggregate OF ssos,'
gs2, against 1915, GOA gain OF sl33,Ss5 or ~
per cent. The figures speak for themselves. Com
ments would weaken their force.
And yet to-day's stock market acted cAactiy ~
il should act II the figures Of railway earnings
were the reverse of what they are. Such Is the
apathy in the speculation, that the bears, aftef
having rugged the London quotations for Ameri.
can railways took possession OF the market ana
to the full extent of their pluck Controlled the
nominal prices OF the day. The Eric's-stoch
and bonds-were the special features, and Of
course In dull market the marking down Of
quotations with some sales was an easy Iob-thc
work of desperate pigmies and not that OF IMAM
cial giants The whole market yielded In quota
tons to the application of the same KIND OF force,
and Louisville and Nashville, whose earnings are
SPECIALLY favorable, yielded more than any Other
stock The effort TO break prices all over the lss
was supreme and yet those operators who were
most active in that direction striving 70 poso
as bulls and declare that the short interest,"
is all covered-a statement which large demand
for borrowing stocks at less than the money rate
fails to confirm. There nothing IN the deal-
tngs that does not aTrant the belief that there
has been one more sowing TO the wind, III the
sales Of phantoms, to reap the whirlwiDd. AT all
events, the market closed strong at something
better than lowest figures.
BONDS DULL AND QUIET.
Government bonds were dull and easy, with
the bids for tie lbs of Is per cent. Annexed
the closing quotations:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
FEATURES OF NETWORK DEALINGS.

The cash wheat market firm and In some Instances
shade better shippers free buyers, taking 12eOOO
bushels but most Of the purchases were made late Ihe
speculation only moderately active the Transactions
lutle exceeding those Of the two hours on saturday,
The visible supply showed decrease o. l03256 bushels
but some extayagant bulls had looked for bigger de-
crease and hence coupled with the fact that the export
purchases were until too late to have any IN
auence the traders were Inclined sell after the hrst
early rise Of 1-4d1o The close was steady bus
changes were Irregular. February being up Is az
30 5-s: March 40 80 SO, April at 90 So and May Nv
81 Ia being Unchanged while June at 80 rs July ~
90 Ia and 03 Ia cents were Ia cent mghef
Cash corn held steady in spite OF an absence OF deu
from shippers The option market dull aud heaVy'
the visible supply Increasing gibbs bushels being DO
yond the expectations of operators The options closed
steady In tone SO for February at 80 81 50 Ior
the next three months So 5s, 10 for June at ~ 90
and July at IS a. and SO cent for August OF % L.
cents Oats were OF feature and prices were cas-
Ter March and May options being quoted at 81 ~ ceh'S
In lard 500 taken FOR export but the op
tons fell on 2a3 points, follows: March, ~ ~
April ~ 9s May 50 OF June, - 05 and July 70 w.
The receipts Of grain and eur reported yesterday az
New. York. Baltimore Philadelphia and Boston were as
follows: Wheat - 52t bushels 1892 bushels y
oats 90 1877 bushels; total grain 276 $50 bushels hou
Gs 3O7 packages. At Chicago Milwaukee and ST. LOUIS
the arrivals Wheat GILT bushels; corn 3lVoo-
bushels; oats 200 bushels total grain, 5joOs9 ouh
els -four, 40, ls2 barrels.
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there still Is eager demand for certificates and the
shorts who extingushod their contracts at 02ue1 So
cents probably replaced by ventures 40 e<@
90 SO cents In tho late trading The market active
and suffered ordinary and natural rosctons but Its gem
eral tendency upward. 1t failed to reach the 95
cent mark which OF the bears willing 30 admit
as possible before break wideopen," but IL went
little further than OF the hopeful bulls had expected
The chances that tho speculative position IL as strong
above 30 It below that figure and that any
reaction good buying will increase while any attempt to
shorts will relnspre an advance. The market
closed strong at slight reaction from best figures.
The OF prices and the total dealings at the Con-
solldated Exchange follows: Opening, 92
highest 81 owest Of 3S: 1na 90 S9; sales barrels.
1885,, 900.
Refined oil was firm and unchanged Mt "a cents per
gallon In New.Yorh Philadelphia and alBtimoIe.
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4 Correction IN THE YARD CASE

TO me EdftOr Of The TrtbHne.
sP: Your article of to-day relative to the dismissal
Of the charge of grand larceny against Edmund YARD
Contains some errors which deserve correction upon
a verified expert examination of Yards BOOKS, maze
IN the fall OF 5s4 the aggregate OF the sums belonging
10 the shaw estate which were mlsapplied by Yard
amounted 10 over $4,000. The eXecutIlX had pre-
viously OBJ aimed judgment for $4,000 against YARDS
sons who had received Of the money, but In con
sequence Of The disastrous fro failure, which IN
VOWED Edmund Yard ST.. and his sons, 1t was deemed
useless to obtain judgment for the rest OF t!s sum
OF over $40 900 no part has been paid except
fi29 800 In I55G the eXecutriX released said El-
uund Ysld personally from all civil claims The com
plainait has RETAINED flOu pressing Yards trial
merely through meciful motives and II was IN conse-
quence Of these aud OF his alleged mental condition
that the ind imenl was finally dismissed.
FRANK D. SHAW, Counsel for EXecuti4.
New York, Feb. 20, 1883.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28
BEsoAU TONS IN MEMORY orA.S Barnes

The committee appointed at a special meeting of the
staonels' Board Trade, of New-York, held on Mon
day. February 20, to draft resolutions on the death Of
a. s. Barnes reported the following, which were
unanimously adopted:
Whereas, IT has pleased our Heavenly Father 10 no
move from midst by death our esteemed member
and friend Mr. Alfred smith Barnes, Senior member
Of the firm Of Mcssrs. A. S Barnes a. Co.;
Resolved, That tender to the widow and family
Of Ar Barnes, in this their hour of sorrow and sad
ness warmest sympathy.
Resolved. That Mr. Barnes by his noble works OF
charity for the education Of the poor, for the succor
Of the wounded of the Sick tho relief Of the
aged. support Of orphans and his efforts 10 promote
the sacred cause of Christianity, hes richly earned the
glorious title of Christian gentleman
Resolved, That by his honest, honorable and suc
cessful business career and his efforts to aid his III
I0r paO. h' W. hss bos9Hs hFlSa! example ~
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CLOSING PRICES or CALIFORNIA STOCKS.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb ~, 1888
INCREASED RAILROAD EARNINGS.
Mondav Eah TN. IN

MOHUHyl EeO Vt p NJ
Thirteen more railroads to-day reported their
gross earnings for the third week in February,
making the total number thus far reported up To
tbirty-three OF them twenty-four companies
give aggregate earnings for the week OF this year
Of s3I03,433, against 81, 5,40S for the week OF
1874 gain of s27s,O2S or l4.5 per cent and
against 81, 72s, 454 in the week OF 1864 gain OF
SAGA. $50 or 26.2 per cent The same companies
give aggregate earnings since January OF si4,-
sO6,l45, against slS,Ioi,2sl in the period OF
1874 gain of 81 ,7oi,s64 or 10 per cent, ana
against s11, sll,7sa in the period of lss6-a gain
of 81 904, 362 or 1913 per cent. Nine other roads,
which we are able to compare only with 1887,
give for the third week ON aggregate OF sllsos6,
sgainst iQasla-s gain u As.ss2 or la7 per
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28
FOR FREE TRADERS TO EXPLAIN.

TO the EditOr Of The Trtbune.
Sir VIII free traders explain this little problem? II
is said free trade viii lower the wages of tho working
man because of direct competition with foreign labor
bat that lower wages will, under free trade purchase
the same amount Of necessary commodities; therefore
the stains of the working will remain unchanged
Now this is what perpleXes me: If my husband Is
a working man and receives 81 80 per day, and If
under the free trade system he receives only
rs cents per day. wiz ii tale him
any longer to paw for a little homo We have pur-
chased and on which there Is still mortgage OF
5000 Is the great end and aim of the worunsman
to 60 down in the same ratio! Can the working man
Or woman by and pay for home just "a easily when
the wages are rs cents day when they are 81 %
Tbie Is what 7 want TO know A WOMAN.
Port Chester. n Y. Feb. q. 1se5
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28
yryE noyrHs FOR SELLING 0nBouH YELLOW.

PHILADELPHIA. Feb 81 (speciaD.-In tho Criminal
Court this morning, George NJ. Palmer was arraigied
on two bs-one charging adueration OF food win
chrome yellow, and the other with involuntary man
slaughter by tho aduteratOn of such food resulting
in the death of Louisa Debel To tho first Indictment
he pleaded guilty, to the second he pleaded That TIE
act was committed but without his knowledge. lie
was convicted and sentenced 10 nine months ia prlSop
Other cases of a like nature will DO tried this week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28

A SERIOUS BREAK IN THE NEU-BrUNswICK WATER
UNCONSTITUTIONAL JOB-WORk.

The break in tho dam at the water works OF New
brunswick has not yet repaired and II is now found
that it cannot before the supply Of water for the
city is gone The situation of the mill pond makes ~
doubtful whether temporary dam can be built when
will enable the works 20 supply city with water and
famine seems imminent 1t Will be found necessary
to employ Superintendent Jones some other engineer
Immediately to begin work at the dam because CaieO
Cramer whom the Democrats appointed last week. Is
NOT familiar with and cannot charge OF the work.
To cap the climax, the Democrats announced that
every Republican employe is to be removed, and this
will put green force on at a critical moment Demo-
cratic Aldermen say unless the Commissioners 90
remove the Republicans they will vote for other Com
missioners at the expiration Of their terms
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28
SIZE NET HER LOST DOGGIE At THE Doc SHOW

SHE NET HER LOST DOGGIE At THE Doc Snow.
Mrs Mary f. Cameron No $50 West Fifty seventhst.
and William Phillips OF No 80 West Fifty sxthst APP
peared b,oro White at tho Jefferson Market Court
Yesterday and claimed the ownership OF the Benheim
spaniel King PipD valued at $1,000 which received the
ehamponsp piize the recent dog show The dog was
exhibited By Mr. Philips that he fought him
pup 1892 shortly after he had been imported
from England. Friday Mrs. Cameron attended the
dog show. When she the spaniel she Immediately
recognized spaniel " Duke" who was stolen In
December 1884 A. G. Couch Of the Westminster
Kennel Club. bonds that Mr. Phillips would produce
tho dog at any time expiration OF tho dog show
decided that It purely civil action and
dismissed the case. Cameron will bring action At
once for the po session OF the dog
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28

py NewYorH KY Feb sS 1855. THOMAS q. BATES
AN APPEAL FOR SUFFERERS IN PERSIA
TO the razor Of The TrfouHt.
SIR. The American missionaries in Western
Persia among the HISTORIANS wriie that tho poverty
and distress which have been fot there Tor tho last
six months have reached the sharpness Oh ac,""
famine Tho Rev. j. II. Shcdd writes under tho ua'e
of December 81, 1857: "Unless We nave so"o
means In hand to help our starving brethren anu
sisters in Christ, we shall have the donble anguish
of seeing them In starvation and OF being powefiess
70 relieve them We greatly. drely need three or
four thousand dollars to relieve those who have no
hreads This sum is named needed Immediately
70 meet the necessities of the native Christians ID
the churches and congregations under the care VI
the missionaries. The Rev. +. G. Coan WIRES
Ono thousand OF these will perish before spfins
without help
But the missionaries Of course plead not only for
their coreligionlss. They ask the means OF re-
uevng the suffering and dying Mahone-
tans around them. OF these the NUM-
Der is much larger than q Chrsua'S
They have been often cruelty hostile TO the Christian
population, but the words of Mr.. Coan VIII DO TO,
,ponded to by every heart iu America Our blessed
religion teaches TO love our enemies TO 90 s9ou
TO those who curse us. Shall We let them dle;
For them. outside of us, Is no arm OF heiI, Iou
above you below How often we hear itP
There is need of all haste II the starving thous,
snds arc to be kept from death. Many VIII d, dle
Il We do not help them; many must ole before r heip
Every day adds to the sharpness OF the distress
SAYS one OF the missionary ladies', Who WITH her
husband, labored long during the dreadnl famine
in 1879: " II we have another famine shall either
die or go crazy" We believe that charitable people
in America Will send back word to her that she
shall do neither but live to have the Joy of dealing
bread to the hungry and saving those who are
ready TO perish
The Board Of Foreign Missions Of the Presby-
terrain Church has already advanced funds to
small amount for the purpose Of relief but SIX or
seven thousand dollars should be sent without delay
They lay these facts before tho public in the belief
that benevolent people, OF whatever faith viii gladly
cooperate in aiding this famine$stlfcheD people.
Funds sent to william Rankin. treasurer Of the
Pres byterian Board of Foreign Mlss0ns, at NO SO
Ffth-ave New-York will be transmitted 70 the mis-
sionaYles by telegraph. ARTHUR MITCHELL
NetD- YORK Feb. II, 1888
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28

sol As sold at % IL, and Tennessee settlement
stocks. American sold cd at 10. American Ex-
change u0 at 1885, and Fourth Nationa 15OJ az
1873. -. a.
The feature Of the dealings were large specu-
ative sales of Erie second 6s, under when tho
Urice declined to 95 1-2. The expectation is that
Erie's report for January Will not be favorable
exhibit, and probably, comparatively, II VIII not
be, as the road practically blocked for y por.
ton of the month"; but we question II seller OK
the bonds to-day doubts in his own mind thai
the interest duo June ! will be paid or that mo
earnings will show large surplus over the IN.
in the minds Of ' other people The Rock Isiani
IS continued to be active and were ii"mer closing
at lO4 3-4 Mutual Union Telegraph 6s were
active and strong We refer TO our lull nport
Of bond transactions
OF unlisted securities dealt in at the Stock
Exchange, Cotton Seed Oil certificates sold lloOl
40 30 9-s, New York Mutual telegraph zoo O ~
Il 90 at 30 Georgia Pacific 200 a. 2la2l Ia.
Toledo Ann Arbor and North Michigan 100 at
2s Georgia Pacific Fs seconds ana iiS Grand a Tat
100 at 81 81 w
The local money market remains unchanged,
with an abundant supply; call loans ruled ~
2a2 Ia per cent and SO closed
The Clearing House stat tate To-Day Is AS ro.'
TN The Sub-Treasury was debtor at the Clearing
House s4972gS. On Saturday and today me
Snb-Treasurv gained on balance slii. 70 made
up by gains Of sos, 9O7 currency and Sl5, gs3
coin The two days operations covered Re-
CENTS s2576S64 payments. S2432, 604 re-
shifting in a general balance Of sl5s 7s0, 5i3. con-
sistinc OF s146.339066 coin and sl2,i1,4T
currency. -
REPORTS FROM WASHINGTON
The United States Treasury az Washington re-
ceived to-day 1861. 900 National bank notes TOT
REDEMPTION. o,o A.,
The customs receipts were SS!6Soi' ana th'
internal revenue receipts were S9ll,oti
To-day's Washington Treasury statement OF
On sh on hand and deposits in bank compares win
the figures of Saturdays statement as tollo"''
Fen % 1883 Feb 81. 1884 Dferenc4S
Nat cold IN hand s9lOI755l2 S2l0Bs29i2 Inc sgoIl30
Net silver hand. 53i73,53b o3ollSsl De" i'''"''
Net LEGAL tenders -o n, an, -ao -. ooo .ao
hand.......... 2loZSZfo <I''oo''oo '"'' -Vv,-~
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Az EuBEzzLER WHO WANTED 70 DIE.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb 27.-Oram y. Ingram, young
man who has been employed chief clerk foI the
firm of Johnson, Higgins & Curtin, Insurance agents.
Was arrested to-day charged with embezzling about
$4,000 belonging to his employers. After hearing
he was held in $1,000 bail for further hearing
Upon being aiken down stairs and searched pepara
were found IN his OvercOat pocket. It's good thDg
YOU found that plsol said Ingram. :" Lought "
This morning and | intended to kill myself with it,
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dsaih has caused a void hard to BIO hlled In tno
hurch In tho city and In his social and business
circles ,..
Resolved, That token OF respect, coinn,,tee
And that this minute be placed the records OF inc
Stationcrs' Board Of Trade And that an e1grosseaa
copy OF same be presented TO Mr. Bariless "'uo" ""
family signed by the committee. . ,.a.,
''' " H. Parsons. Edward Todd, J. +. Anderson
ir Alexander Agar, l. G. Higgins, FRANK
Saner and william Irwin Martin, chair
ma
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28
VA cnrRcms spEEcmEs u MN cYoLopEDLA !

ARE CHURCHS SPEECHES N THAT CYCLOPEDIA !
r, me Idit0r OF The TrtbHHs.
Sir: In THE TRIBUNE OF the 22i instant read an
article entitled: Is Mr. Cleveland u Pla garst In
whoh it IA claimed that he il the author Of the re
mark Public Office is pnblic trust"
lam willing 10 contribute what can toward solving
the problem "a T. whether Mr. Cleveland plagiaris
when was young man often heard the late SANFORD
L. Church. OF Orleans Comfy IN the western par' Oh hs
State. make political speeches on the tariff question
~hI., sounded 10 me then exactly as Mr. Clevelands
message to Congress the same subject reads now and
1t has been a query to me- when reading Mr. Ceyelands
message. whether he wrote SANFORD J.. Churchs
speeches or whether Sanford E. Church many yeas
Ngo ANTICIPATED history and proclaimed from the stump
Gr Clevelands message Congress In the year 1888.
II has been said that great minds run ~ mo same
ehannel; and think that mus ne So Tor II HE fresi
dents message relating TO tie tariff should be read 10
Jury. and tneD a copy Of one OF Governor thurchs
bpceohrs the cct should be re al 10 e san
Jury. aud Judge should charge the jury 10 find which
aoeunens was the Presidents message, they would give
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28
rr.opEAy FINANCIAL MARKETS

roypos Feb 21.-4 D. m.-Consos l02 SIG to-
mon az aud lb9 f5r the account Atlantic aud Great WeSS
am it mortgage stees cerlicaes 49, Canadian Paciha
5isi Erie. fes; Mexican orlnsEy. ies ST. Paul Com.
Paris aAvlces quote cent rsntes at 81 trance ~
confines for the account
Money poy cenk -
Inc rate in the marke for short bills is2t
per cent AMI Tor three msBths bills per cent
bRRIIs Feb 1.-THE statement OF the Imperial Bank
germany increase spece of l0.5io 900 m,ka
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28
FRIGHTENED BY TIRE HIGH LICENSE LAWS


large meeting Of liquor seers held in the Acad
cmy OF Music Newark Yesterday to take action on the
high license passed by NewJerscy Legislature. The
proceedings secret representative Of the liquor sell
ers was recently with lawyer to Atlanta to study
methods by which the liquor there dehed the local
option law and finally defeated IL at the polls report
submitted meeting setting forth the facts ascertaned
was fayOably received Steps taken for raising
large fund and for the publication Of weekly paper in the
interest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28

NOMINATED on 4 HTGHLTCBNSE PA TFORA.-
OswEGO. " Y, Feb 27.-IIonry d. Mccartney, we'll
known telegraph contractor, was to-day nominated for
Mayor by the Republicans, the hieh-ccrsc plat