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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-25
'OTTON REPOR'
Mnrket finn.
Ncn Yora financial rnrkct.

NEW YORK, Mag 2i.-Money clC sed
at per C, nj. the lowest rate; highest
per CEN. Exchange sleady-postec
rates. 4sss4s9i; actual rates. 4s7d4,7l
for sixty days. and 4S9ais9t for de
mand. Governments ste-dy-curren y
6's. 1917 bil; AS c)upo,s, 1898 blu
~ : do. 1911 bid.
Toe stock market was mere active
this morning than for a good MANY
months. The speculation in ST. Pau
and Atchison was especially active
Total sales of stock to noon were 2b1 Zct
shares. At noon prices were generally
rractionaIly higher than ycs,er.
days closing. The activity noted il
the morniog gradually dimiuishod
during tie afternoon. and prices were
not so firm and the eally mp ovemeni
was lost. The CT, sing prices were gen
era Is til per cent. lower, As com
pared with yesterday =. The sales for
the day amounted to 4iO.7j3 shares.
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T0b lCCO DEPARTMENT

RICHMOND. May "a SI'es OF locs'
iobaccOs to-day amounted to 2O'
pounds. Highest price. "a.
Sales ~ loose tobaccos Tor week erd
ing May S4th, 1899, amoupted to 8 02(
pounds. Highest price. sy 50.
Offerings OF tobsccos 81 auction oil
Change. Friday. Siay "a, 1859: Total
offerings. 20 packages. priscipally
bright tobaccos, though SOM sun-cured
end common dark tobaccos were Of
fsrcd.
Mr. w. b. Palmer offered three pack
ages eun cured AMI dark tobacco-. pne
package sold at 80 so, one at SEQ, one
at 81.
Mr. George A. Haynes offered two
packages sun-cuIed One package sold
at SS, one al -.
Messrs. Carter & Ryland ffered four
packages Of sun-cured toblcco5. One
package sold at $500. one at 500, one
one at 81 50. one at So 20.
MessTs j. j. Wilson. Son * Go. sold
one package Of sun-cu ed. One pack
age sold at 50.
NJ ssrs. Vaughn & SIvay offered
age taken in at $500.
Mcssrs. +. j Pair;sA & Co. of red :
packages bright tobIcco.. O1e pack Sc
sold at SO %, TWO at sl4 30. one at
Sl3 70. one at 81 %. one al =.
Mr.. T. ID Neal, j.. offered packages
brights. One package sold az 500 50.
che package taken in at S22 80 one at
s2l So. one sold at SlS, enc p-ckage
taken IN at 50 -.
Messrs. II. c. Morton & Co. offered
one bright package tob' GO. Gee pack
age taken in at - -.
Messrs. Arlington & Scott offered
one lacksge bright tobacco. Oae lack
age taken in at $40.
Messrs Carrinet n & Co. Offered one
bright package tobacco. ODc package
sold at SO -.
Messrs. l. NJ. Griffin & Co. offered
one package bright iob cco. One pack
age taken IN at Sl2 30.
Registered at the Tobacco Exchange
to-day: w. II. Jepniogs. GOochlund
county, Va.
Office OF the United States Collector
Of Internal Revenue reports collections
for the city of r chmoud, Va, to-day
as follows: Tax paid on cigars ard
cigarettes. Sl.727 95; ts1'paid on to.
baCccs. 81, 402 81; tax paid on special
s227.42; tax paid on sundries, q cent?.
To al tax, "a 1882.
Export from port Of Richmond, V, &.
to-day; $4,000 pounds OF manufactured
tobaccos. l SOC, 600 cigarettes and $500
cigars.
Farmers. Wilson's, Crenshaw =
Shockce, Blanchard's. Davenport's.
Centre. Old Dominion. S';broo :
and Myers warehouses report ll3 hogs
heads and - tierccs delivered to day.
Office Of the tobacco Inspector reports
to day: Inspections, 40 hossheads; re
inspections, % hogshcads.
Sales reported to the secretary to-day:
Wrappers. q bogsheads, filters. IS
hogsbeads; tun cur6d hoesheads:
dark, 20 hogsbeads. Total sales reported
to-day. Sc hogsheads.
Mr.. A a. Phlup, prominent and
reliable faimer from Chesterfield
county. says: The proportion Of to
bacco which will be planted in IN,
neiehborhood. as compared with amount
planted last year. will be &c | to 5: tine
crop will be 9bout ole-thIfd of last
years. No tobacco has been planted
yet; the plants are IN fist rate ccndi-
ton, and aIe OF good siz'."
The Richmond to bacco market
show ed more animation to-day. Sales
and deliveries good. { Mel.
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A Easts Of scifIcircn
Special 10 The TIMFs. /


LOUISVILLE, KY. May "A "A basis Of
settlement proposed by the secscdinR
BUYERS from this market. known as the
Manufactures and Buyers Assocla-
lion. between them and the Louisville
Leaf Tobacco Company Exchange, was
unanimously adopted bv the Exchange
to day. which pracl cally settles all
the differences hiih'rto exiting be-
tween the two pant es by which the
BUYERS of the assOciatiO will again be
come purchf SCI in this market early
next week or IS soon as the by laws Of
the Exchange are rendered IN
accordance with the terms agreed
upon, which Will be reported
and ratified by the Exchange,
It its next meeting, on Monday, fiIst.
Whatever the Loui vile market msy
have lost during the fight it will now
more than coubly regain in the fu-
ture, they having all the large buyers
back again and tobacco pouring in
TO meet the requirements and to tie
satisfaction of all. We have new in
spection and reclamation arrangements
better than ever enjoyed in this markt t
before. Market firm. Weather warm
and cloudy Indicate Ms. rain.
ALEX. HALTHILL
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Iln,cl,nc on ,Icci..


| witnessed comedy enacted IN front Of o
theatre few evenings ago which. for a dis
play of genuine check. is worthy TO be placed
on record 4 gentleman came ont after the
FIRST oct AMI started % 20 zap street, when
handsomely dressed young fellow accostcd
him.
81 beg Your pardon, sir, rs said, but
have lost my door check, and If You are not
going to return would you permit me to use
yours"
The gentleman was going 10 return. and so
informed the individual. who thanked him
lust rs fcrvcnty rs If he had received the
check The nest gentleman that came along
was similarly accostei AMI h. gave the fell
low li, check.
Have you seat coupon also| as''cl the
individual
This was almost too mnch.
Yes, AMI hcrcs a cigarette TO smoke be
tween the acts
The coupons and cigarette wcrc handed
over and followed the fellow inside 10 oh
serve how he succeeded lie p1s.el The door
and the usher seated him could not resist
the temptation Of informing tire manager OF
the event
THAT beats anything ! hav, heard Of, he
said "lf you know whore the fellow Is sit
ting ri send him that bouqurt,' pointing 10
a bunch of flowers resting oI DE-, de,,.
The fellow was located AMI aI usher carried
down tie flowers. TIA maI was not the
slightest bit put ol. H. l'otel at the flow.
srs then at the usher. Deliberately taking
a white rose from the bunch be- placed II IA
the bu;tonholc Of lie coat. anl Instructed
the usher 10 return the flowers, as hc was not
fond Of them.
There is an oil saving to the effect that a
cheeky man generally Succeeds. If this rule
holds, that fellow should SOHO day iiil the
executive CHAIR at Washington. Brooklyn
Citizol
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"Neitncr revealed his identity. but %.

"Neithcr revealed his identity. but ne.
fore they separated tho clergyman In
vited Mr. Bright 10 so to his church next
morning, and Mr.. Bright promised to
go And no kept his word, rs Ne hlwavs
did. The clergyman took Tor his theme
Mr. Bright's speech, and at tho conclu-
sion Mr.. Bright thanked him for his very
able sermon. AS he was going home to
dinner friend Of the clergyman met
him and said; 'You have been preaching
under distinguished patronage this ifidfn-
ing then
NO, said tho clergy man.
"'Oh, yes, you have, said the friend
You had John Bright among the con-
grcgation. You must have noticed him
in the front in tho middle pew. know
him perfectly well, and assure you it
was Mr. Bright
"Why, said the clergyman, i drove
him TO tho village yesterday in my dog
cart and called him a rascal and exc
Grated him in all tho moods and lenses
and he never said a word. lie kept per
fccily calm and cool have insultcd
him ] must 30 and apologize at once y"
st. James Gazette.
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BALTIMORE, Mp. Nav II Cotton
fairly active and firm; middling.
1ls(a1l.c. Flour active and steady.
Wneat-Souihern active and finn:
Fallz. S5d Csc; Longberry. S7(a 9jc.
Western quiet and firm; No. ? wintt 7
red, spot, s2,a So: Corn-Sculherr
firm: white easy for yellow. white.
43o4lc.: yellow. 4l(,t BE Western Gull
bat firm; mixed, spot. 4lic. oats firm
for choice; steady Tor others; 5 uthern
aud Pennsylvania 3O(g 34c. West' IN
white, sea 54c Western mixed. 2,(o
&C.: graded, No. >, white. 33a @3ic.
Rye moderately active al GOA DOC.
Provi5iors dull; mess pork. SD 70.
Bulk meats-Loose shoulders. &C.; long
clear. T.. clear NIB sides. &C.; sugar
D ckled shoulders, 7sc ; sugar cured
smoked shoulders. SC bans. small,
l3(q 13ic.: large. ia l2c. Laid-Re-
fined. ST.. Petroleum dull at Gle.
Coffee firm; Rio ca goes fair. lS:c.
Sugar firm; A soft, Ste. Copper steady
refLed 1ec. Whisky quot at S1.lO.
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Tho work Of Modern Chemistry.

Some years ago, in the course Of con
versa,ion with IN eminent mathcmati
clan. asked in al seriousness whether
ne could give me definition Of mathc
MATES that woull convey TO my mind
even faint idea of the object in view IL
mathematical investigation. llcrcplicd
1T is impossible to give such a dciini
tomas impossible as it il in the case Of
chemistry" "But," sail |. II think ]
can give a definition Ct chemistry which
would have some value" and then. with
a little time To think. suggested def
milton. which elected this remark: Il
could certainly give al equally bal | def.
aiion Of mathematics. have FIRE
qucnly thought Of this subject since,
and have wondered whether it impossible
TO convey o. tie minds Of those who arc
not chemists q clear lea in regard to the
work chemists are doing The difficulties
ere grcat-as great | suppose, as in the
case Of mathematics. for chemists are no
longer engaged in the study OF familiar
phenomena. but are dealing with matters
which lie far beyond the limits Of ordi-
nary observation The Popular Science
Monthly
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WEST END
Land & Improvement Go
Onoe OF Agency: Over Merchants
National Bank, Corner Main and
Eleventh Streets
PERSONS PROPOSING To BUILD.

PERSONS PROPOSING TO BUILD.
Persons wanting To acquire homes for thcm-
selves In an improving locality, where every
dollar invested vi increase. viii do wei to
exlniine the properties Of this company
which will be marked 10y sign boards. posted
apon each tract of land, and plats can be seen
At the Nee Of the agency, over the Mer-
chants National Bank, corner Main and
Eleventh streets.
The company will make special terms with
parties desiring 20 build, and 10 all such Will
lend nfty per cent. Of the value OF the lot and
improvements az 6 per cent on long time.
The propcrt es were acquired at prices much
below the present mai ket value, and the com
pany can afford 10 Sc on reasonable terms TO
such buyers.
LANES III. DOOLEY, President.
GEO. ]. ROGERS. Secretary.
lapIl
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The bravery. skill and endurance de-
handed Of the porpoisc catchcrs in their
work is almost unknown 10 the outside
world In the morning. when the men
are going "porpoi,in'," the women and
hildrcn turn out to sec the canoes of
ach boat has two men. and when a
storm comes up while they are out, or
hey are unusually late getting in, there
great anxiety among those on shore.
70 takes years of training to make a good
Yorpoi,c hunter. and the big boys begin
ly going on, with the experienced men.
so matter what the waters condition,
be- 10 rough or smooth. if there is trip
contemplated the start is made
In calm weather the blowing Of The por-
poisc can bo heard a long way. and guides
the Indians In the right direction. Shoot.
ng is the most successful method Of kill.
ng the fish Long smaothborcguns with
zig charges Of the powder and double 3
shot are used As the fish is floating
swimming and diving about the water,
first on the surface and then below, the
.anoc is padded rs near as possible
Then, as the porpoise lifts himself TO
live. the guns charge il let fy. There
is seldom n failure 10 make sure shot
bat the fish is spcarcd to stop his noua-
lcring about in the dying struggle. II
IS then landed in the canoe 10y grasping
Inc pcctoral fn with one hand, sticking
O couple Of fingers in the blow hole and
dragging it over the side. IL still water
.his is easy. but when high sea is run
ming the undertaking is hard and dan
gcrous.
Sharks arc plenty, and their fins are
almost always visible cutting the water
as soon as a porpoise is wounded, the
blood attracting thcm. No end Of sto
rics arc told Of men having had their
arms hit of by the sharks while they
we're reaching into the water TO secure
ID porpoisc, bat old fishermen SCOT at
such thing and pay 10 attention to the
dread ocean monsters as they almost rub
ihcir noses against the sides Of tho ca
noes louis Globe Democrat
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Grain and Cotton Exchange

Grain ana Gotten Exchange.
Richmond. Va NJ ~ a 1889.
OFFEIINGs RHPORTED TO EcEETARY.
Corn .. sos bushels.
Mill OIal-lj tons.
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
Corn-Wlite, 100 bushels prime at
so. .
COTTON REPORT.
Market firm.
Quot1to s.-Middling. l0c. low mi =
ding. 9;c goo ordinary. So.
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r0Rp0lSE CATCHING.
EXCITING WORK BY INDIAN FISHER
4. MEN ON The MAINE COAST.

The Principal Means OF srpi.~-t " the
ras~amaquoddy Tribe Primitive Meth
ods Of landing tho Zig Fish and Trying
out the Diubbcr.
Along the coast Of Maine there are
'cvcral places where porpoisc catching is
arried on extensively and affords the
principal means Of support for many Of
he people living in thosc localities. The
Bay Of Fundy is an especially good fish
ng ground. and Indian Beach. bordering
m the waters Of the hay is occupied the
year round by whites and Indians who do
little else. For years the passamaquoddy
Indians have made practice Of camp
ing on the beach and applying them
selves asSiduously TO porpoisc harpoon.
ing and shooting. The winter fish are
the fattcst and give the most oil; that is
the valuable part Of the catch.
PROM "HAND TO MOUTH"
The largest porpoises are about seven
feet long, will girth five feet, weigh 300
pounds and over, and yield from six to
seven gallons Of oil The blubbcr is an
inch or so thick in warm weather, but in
the winter double that A fat fishs blub
Der will weigh about one hundred pounds
The Indians do their work in much the
same way now as they did in early
years, the most primitive methods pre-
vailing In trying out the blubbcr the
appliances arc Of the rudcst kind. The
fires are built among piles Of stone, over
which iron pots are hung The blubbcr
is cut in small pieces and slowly melted
Tho oil IS Skinned into jars and cans,
and when pure is worth ninety cents a
gallon. The best oil comes from the
Jaws Of the porpoise. The jaws arc
hung up in the sun, and the oil drops
down into n vessel, each pair producing
about onc-half pint Watchmakcrs and
others using a very fine oil take it in
preference To all other, and II commands
a big price. The blubbcr oil gives a good
light. and for years was burned cxclu.
lively in the light houses along the coast.
In good season an Indian will catch
nearly two hundred porpoises, each
FIELDING about three gallons Of oil but
most Of them fall good deal below this,
As they are not over partial TO labor, and
as long as the returns Of one catch viii
last. will loaf around the camp rather
than 20 ont again Tho custom is to set
q few gallons Of oil. so to the nearest
market and sell il. then rest" till forced
by necessity TO make further cycrtions
The porposcs flesh is much like pork
when cooked. and is a staple article Of
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Ctetmoi haeek Ma. bet.
Rrpor cd Nv sOhn l.. ~lllians & Son,
ba ,keis and brokets, No. III Main street
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virginia. ccuriiscs .
baltimore liaIksIs.

iBy Tel graph.l
BALTlM IRE. May 24-VrgiL ia thrc r,
fS n GSl
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s1cF 0F TICKETS. AMERICAN MONEY.
|shoie.. 80. unises. 81; Quarters, 30 Cents.
Icun Rat e-4 Tickets for go United
Do. urf.Irf.
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al a<o .FaiE-ts.
Hy Telegraph

CuCAGO. May 24.-Wheat oper d
stronger Corn steady. Oats lower.
Provisions steady. ClosiDgs Wheat
-k!ay. SIC; June. Sic: JIlv. 77sc.
Com MAY, 33ic.; June. 33sc. July. ia
:llc. Oats-June. 22lc July. 22sa
22ic. Pork-May and June. sll e7i;
inv. S1l.07t. LaId-May, So &c; June,
- -. Shcrt-ribs-May aud June,
s. IS; July, SjS2i.
Indi. csiion and dyspepsia cured by
Chtse City Lithia Water. Only % cents
a gall n al
OWENS & MINOR DRUG Co.
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FINANCE AND COM ERCE
New York stock Marie
REVIEW.

Reported by 9. ". Branch a Co., bankers
and brokers, No. III Main street.
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The Wise Virgin.

Pcr,lita lheroically)-I cannot, VIII NOT
marry you, Alfred, against your mother >
wish.
Alfred-I wish you were not 80 sensitive.
pcrdita-It Is not because nm scnsitlNci
Il is bccau,o your fathers estate Is left at her
di.uoeol Life
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a - l6 pr.l..''..'... .-.-......... 200
a Pro. 40 So arpfoxlmatinr a.
$1,000 Prize. .-..-......... st-t.' l'-ON
"A | pr.l.. nf fD nprroAlmalns %
5000 Prize ........ .t.. ... ......... "J
- Term uIIsuf Sl1. decided by 500" -
Pre-. ........... ...t.tt .sss.....s.. tf''N
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re M,sD, VA. May %, 1850.
Fl ST BOARD.
10000 Cbarl tie. Columbia & Augusta
O. b c.. at 1907.
ocvroVuc~r e-rt-prrr-S MI l. a.
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VARIOUS NEW.JERSEY TOWNS.

FLIZABETH.-The Cblton-st sewer caved In dur
ing heavy rain yesterday morning and Hooded TWEEN
4,,-seyen cellars I'm the vicinity to depth OF three
feet The water formed lake about an acre IN eN-
tent and severely taxed the energies Of the street dc
nar;men. 10 get rid of Il. The rain also washed away
rho earth from three trees growing the bank Of the
river causing them 10 topple over into the stream
blocking the arches of the Morrs-ave. bridge ana
causlng an overflow at this point. me
PENNSYLVANIA Railroad authorities have promised The
City Council TO build magnificent depot IN EiHane'n'
m as soon a. the fourth track is completed 20 Jersey
CITY, The company also agrees to act I'm conjunction
with the Central Railroad 10 try and devise plan
whereby the dangerous grade crossing at the Union
r,op,t will he abolished. . Hugh Dorsey, a
freight conductor the NewJersey Central kallroad
has been missing from hts home for nearly two weeks
and /. IS thought that ne wandered OIL In ut or
insanity lie has family
NEw-RRT- NSWICK.-The services in memory OF
Father Henri Martin OF the German Catholic Church'
were celebrated yesterday. priests from many paris
~ IN. state being present. Father schweninger OF
Nov-York. preached both tho German and English
sermons In the absence Of Bishop O'tarreH' L"
ceptlon was afterward held.
ORANGE-Mrs Lucinda c. Freeman, widow OF
Alexander H. Freeman, died az her home IN Msih-st'
Yesterday morning age seventy-six. Mrs. Freeman
,rs remarkable for the energy with which she entere
into benevolent work. During the War OF the re
hellion she was indefatgable in her efforts IN ad OF
the Sanitary Commission she will be chiefly remein-
ber,d ny lrer work i'm connection with the orange
orphan Home. OF which she was one OF tho ac'Ne
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AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN.
ms BoLpNEss nRoKE HIs LEG.

One of the coolest crimes over committed in brook
lyn took place on sunday afternoon. member OF
fine WHO Gang of NewYorh Peter Corcofan OF NO.
40 Parkst was the perperator and he broke his leg
in trying TO escape from the elevated railroad platform
where he had deliberately robbed woman The
victim was Mrs. joanna Handing, OF No. ITO Trout
man-st she was waiting for train al The Grand
and MYRTLE aves. station at 4 80 o'clock only ono
or two other passengers were on the platform when
Corcoran managed 10 extract her purse from her pocket
She discovered her he was taking rs contents
and he handed her the purse after getting 80 bill ont
Of IT,
gut this did not satisfy her and she made an oucry
Corcoran saw no way Of escaping save by Jumping OF
tho nlatform 10 the ties and fTOm there he dropped
10 the street His leg was broken by the fall but
some friends who rushed to his aid enabled him 10
rato his way 10 his homo in NewYork The police were
inforrd and found who the thief was. and after going
10 his house. learned that he had been iahen 10 inc
Chambers street Hospital for treatment. lie was put
Under arrest. and "a as he RECEIVERS rom the
injury will be taken 10 Brooklyn for trial. lie IS only
twenty-five years old. but Is notorious Jallbi1 ana
recently ended a fveyears' FERN at sing sing Stato
Prison.
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TO REPAIR THE BOULETARD.
CONSIDERING THE COST OF REPAvING TIA
pt,rrT1oN FROM MEN WHO OWN HORSES.

CONSIDERING THE COST OF REPAVING TIA
PETITION FROM MEN WHO OWN HORSES.
There is apparently a strong sentiment prevailing
I'm favor OF rescuing sbo Grand Boulevard from its
present dangerous condition By paving it with asphalt
without delay OUT of this years appropriation. The
estimated COS. IS 100000, but this is regarded as small
compared with the Improvement which would result
I'm making this beautiful drive safe place for pleasure
and recreation for those who have the carriages with
pbjcb 20 enjoy H. A petition from the proprietors
If most of the wclnown livery stables of the city
will be presented AT the next meeting Of the Board
of Estimate pressing the subject upon the attention
~ tbe board and OF Commissioner Gilroy of the De-
nartnsnt Of Public Works, and asking that the work
NAV be done after Tho suggested by W. f. d.
Stokes I'm his rcccnt communications both 10 the
hoard and TO the Commissioner.
The petition alludes also to the continued expense
caused by the repair Of carriages which the condition
of the Boulevard involves. Among the signers are the
Now-York Cab Company, with sevon stables Ryerson
A. Brown four stables: Kelly Brothers, Farley
Brothers. George Green. ex-presdent OF the livery
stable Keepers Association the proprieors OF the
Hotel brunswick, Hoffman House, Tearney. Excelsior,
Ncv--Fngand st. James Hotel Sturtevant, Mineoa and
West End stables American Horse Exchange, Lin
tied Durand ;, DlckePs and Central PARK Riding
Academy and of about fifty other stables.
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NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS.
JERSEY CITY.

4 vigorous protest made to the Board OF Street
and Water Commissioners yesterday about the ne"
main sewer and branches In the GceEve section inc
sewer wac constructed under the supervision OF the ola
BOARD OF Public Works and accepted by that boafd
and paid for. The rcmoustan,s now declare that the
sewer Is badly constructed and useless Tor inc pu
nose of carrying OF sewage. An investigation VIII
be made The Board adopted n resolution requiring
inspectors of sewer and street improvements 10 give
bonds FOR the faithful performance of their duty ana
fixing their hours of work from a. m. to p M
The body of man, supposed from DanHoooR
found I'm his possession to be Z. NJ. scott OIL NO %
Ialcht.st New-York. was found yesterday no@ing
I'm fe river near Pier Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
COMPANY The handbook shows deposits in the East
River savings Bank.
The German Pioneer Society which was organized
about year and half ago for the purpose OF esap-
fishing home for poor and aged Germans, has pur-
chased the Yreeland homestead in Garieha ave. Green
VILE and will begin at Once 10 put II In proper cohd-
tion for the purpose for which 1t IS intended Inc
pioneer Society was organized by some prominent
Germans after Raymond Roth wealthy druggist died
and beoueathed 500 900 for the support OF such a
homo The organization numbers $50 members