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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10

ford, 30 feet on the south side Of Clay street
near Twents-ninth, to correct error joseph
II Robinson and wife 20 Walter w. vii.
llsms. 10 feet on the north side OF Claiborne
street near Randolph. g.; George 8.
Shackeliord to Luther Fsrinholt, 80 feet on
The south side Of Clay street near Twenty
niuih, $l,215; Mrs. l.. g. Tw, man TO A. J.
Chewing and Edward s. Rose, SO feet on
the north side Of Charity street between 81.
Paul and -. Peter, S1.i50.
Henrico: Royal &. G,iewood from Hill 4
staples, trustees, Lots GO, 20. II, ~, and 20
on the north side OF Dance street between
Richie and Robinson and 81 feet on Wallace
street southwest corner Of Richie, 1868. 81 (;
J. T.. Pace from n. W. Bowe, trustee, 1873
feet on Claiborne street south west corner Of
Randolph. $l,574l0.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

FEBRUAEY g. 1881
The week has been characterized ~ fairly
active marke. for good manufacturing old stock
for hons work, as well as = good buying for out
side orders, indicating that plug men are not
oyerburdoned with Leaf While ths new crop
does rot NOT Improve the old appears By con-
trast better every day, hence We may eGpecs .
fairly active market all through February.
Vest Virginia brights have fallen on In quail
~, quantity and color mis- week, with but little
more nns trades expected from this or any
source In new brightS Interior markets mean
vhllo show no better grades, only small sprink-
ling OF brights, while medium good stock holds
up we'll 10 prices
Dark leaf was without change, with $50. high
est Of tho week. Old wrappers have been active
with a large buyer prospecting to-day for
trade.
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TERRnIBLY LACERATED.
An AcctdentIn SuGoIh-suitf for Dam
nRea.
Special telegram to tho Dlspatoh.l

Especial telegram 10 the Dispatch.l
SUFFOLK, Va. February 9.-hr. j. IT,.
Byrd, wrll-knOwa and highy.rsspected
young man OF this place, bad ms left band
terribly l.cerated to-day. He was working
near circular saw 10 the kindlng- wood fac
tory, when he thong htlessiy threw his hand
against the revolving saw and had the ends
OF three fingers cut of. Drs. Murray and
Kilby rendered the necessary surgical aid.
Hr. Byrd isgow resting comfortably.
The revival at the Methodist church con-
tinued throughout the past week, having
besa in progress shout auonih. There have
been nearly uiRety conversions.
Jersey Woodward has entered suit for
$1,000 sgalnst the town Of Suffolk for IN
iuries received by an accident last Septem'
Der. He WAS riding IN buggy on dark
plight aud his horse ran into some building
naterial which was In the street. The horse
took fright and dashed of, throwing Mr..
Woodward from the buggy and he received
injuries whlch proved almost fatal and he IL
aow permanently paralyzed. The case Will
come up In the Circuit COurtln Aprll.
Judge Wilbur j. hilOy and wife returned
yesterday from their brida tour
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10
pIcaMovp srncK YXcgAHax

SATURDAY. February Q, 1854
sAtES-FfRsr RoARD-9O Virginia ss 0rac-
tionsD stsi'l; share Richmond aud panVills
railroad at l25
,-,os,,g "a atom ~ t1s stDck Bosri.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10
CUT TO THE HEART.
The Terrible Work or - Butcher.
Knife I'm Norfolk.
Special telegram % the Dlsp,tch.l

Especial telegram % the Di3pltch.l
NORFOLK, Va, February .. This evening
about s O'Clock difficulty occurred in tho
lieuor store Of S. W. Boyd, 90 Water street
near the Market, between Edward Candles,
tho manager Of the store, and anegro man
named Jacob Fitchett. In the quarrel
CAaoles became so enraged that he seized a
large butcher knife, kept for use behind the
counter. and plunged it deep lrto the left
breast Of Ftchett. striking the heart aud
cutting a fearful cash down into The bowels.
Ftcheti lived oniy a few minutes, expiring
where he fell. Candles WAS Immediately ar
rested aud locked up. The body OF kitchett
was taken to the station house, where an
inquest was held by the city coroner, Or.
L. Y. Newton. The evidence showed that
toe negro was noisy and abusive, and had
been ordered out Of tue house several times.
Candles will be examined tomorrow.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10
rho Anti-Connon PIedre.

The following additional signatures have
been obtained J. n. EllersOn. Mark
Downey, Thomas }. Evans. J. J. Throck-
morton, No. 70l north Third street; A. Il.
Tatum.
Tomorrow Governor Lee asd Mayor Ely
son will 90 10 Lyncnburg 10 address a meet
ng Of business The people OF the
HI city are noted for enterprise and public
spirit, aud it il very probable, indeed, thst
they will heartily enter into the patriotic
movement which ~ destined TO sweep the
State and absolutely destroy the market for
tax.TeceiysDle coupons.
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rram In. Ci.rh,. Record.

Except the burglary case reported else
where the docket 10 the Police Court yes
terdsy morning was q very trihing one.
In the continued case OF William Berry
and Patrick sullivan. charged With felonlOus-
ly sssauiting John Swift. Berry was fired 81
aud costs and Sullivan $3.50 and costs.
John Ellis (colored). charged with tres
passing upon the premises OF j. 7. Turner
and a.saultiug Y. +. Chamee with brick,
was fined s. and costs.
Samuel Norrell (colored), assaultlng,
curslng, and sbusiDz George w. Winston In
the street. Fined $3.50 and costs.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10

weak: March. Aks April, <s<o: nay. exc
oss quiet; options aai ssd ssssay; tsorscsL
sjxc.: March, 3icL May. 3sKe. bcps orn. cot
Jes.-s,psions c,ssed slssdy and higher: tsssn-
arr. sIasiAsiS ~; ksruh. Aprii. and hsy. Us -
$3.50; spo, kso STEADY; fair esreoes, nH.ssh.
Sngar-k aw lrn fair rcdairg. Lille re-
nn6d steady and In fair demand. hoiasses
stsady; New Orleans quiet kce nrn sn1 9uhet
Petroleum steady as1 dull coston-seed Oh
auiet. 1aIlor strong: city. sfss s-ies. kosln
qaies Tlrpsnuae steady and quiet sounsrs
eggs. i5sISkc- Hides gust end stee1y. Wooi
Gun and easy. PORK dun Beef dull Beer hams
quiet Tisrcef beef inactive. Cutmests strsdy:
Middiss steady: shsrt clesr. fA70. Lard dun snd
steadier; western steam. $50; February, VII;
May, t7.St freights steady.
CHICAGO
CurcAsa February s-Ths cash quotations
were: Flour steady and unchanged No. 1spring
wheat sl.o0aSiooE; No rcd. n-WaelUs.
no. 2 corn, sc. Nc. 2 oats. 20. Moss PORK. silica
sli.l0 Lard. ss.77k. short-rfos. 81 $50; snocl-
dsrs. tA,0aso; short-oleAr, " zSstaNH. who
key. si.01
Tssisading futures RANGED - follows;
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Monumental church.

Bishop Randolph will preach one OF his
ELOQUENT sermons at the Monumental cbureh
This morning, and tho choir OF twenty voices
will render the following music!
YomstAry, a, 80 come, loud anthems
LET n, slng; b, "Prsise God from Whom sll
blessings fiow0; Vente. tone VII GRECO
risp. sntiphonicsl; TIE Deum, lWarrenG
Jubilate, tone l.-Gregoria anti phenical;
hymas, "Rrlrhtest and Test are tue sous OF
the morning." fWebbe,) and Behold the
Saviour OF manklud," WILSON; ohertoriun,,
a, "Oh Lord, how manifold arc my morAs,
TB,rnby1; b, "All things come OF Thee, o
I ord -
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meats he rejected for reasons stated. II Will
argue tupou the basis Of Treasury tiguring)
that when an account - taken OF the opera
ton OF the package clause and the other ad.
ministraIive features Of the bill, ~ well ~ OF
the amendments whose effects cannot be
stated in advance. but which must result In
increased revenue, the total gross reduction
made by the bill as II came from the senate
Exclusive OF the inleInal-reyenue sections)
will not exceed s5.0O0,000. Without taking
an account OF these items, Treasury sta
tistician placed The reduction at about sl3.
600 600. So the report will argue that the
seuate's proposition means to take s2S.00O,-
900 off sugar aud balance IL by increasing
the taxes on other commodities.
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,rna Rnnnnr atNL IOhn's.

The bazaar Of the Young LADIES' Society
OF 81. Johns German Lutheran churca VIII
be continued for three mere nigh,s-Mon-
dav, Tuesday. and Wednesday. To.mor-
row night Csptaia Frank Cunningham Is eX-
pected 10 sug some Of bis popular songs
and other musical attractions will be offered.
ON Tuesday night the pineapple drill will
be repested for the last time IN honor OF the
Elks. That evening is 10 be Elk evening.
AT 10 o'clock = costly diamond sud Will
be presented 10 the most popular En-
Messrs. W. IL. Fslman, August Iolz1ppels,
A Won y. RosenegO, b. &. Melzger, Herman
Geslssr, and Henry +. Phillips being the
conlesting gentlemen. The bazaar WIZ oe
closed on wednesday night. At 10 O'Clock
Of that night q beautiful gold headed cane
viii be presented TO the most popular 'eslry-
mao OF 1t. Johns German church. Thus
FAR the young ludies have been very success
ful In their efforts.
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mnn,a 90 Flna Isls Mother.

Governor Lee yesterday received the iol-
lowing: 49,,
HursoN, y. Y, February 3. 1889.
Desr Sir: Plesse pardon the liberty take
In addressing Won. | sm very SDAlou' 70
obtaiu II possible some information In re-
sDeei 10 nv mother whether she IS dead or
living. Al the time OF the emancipation
PROCLAMATION nv mother end myseh be-
legged 90 Mr.. Richard Lee, OF kiehmend.
Thinking tibet you might be related TO hin,
hsVtnR tho ssme name, and " 50 would ne
able 10 give me some light usen the subject
NV mothers name wss Bertha Jones. Any
ipielngeDce ia reference 10 the same viii be
received with many thanks. apd the prayer
81 your hubble petiiioser Will ever be that
God NAV continually watch over you and
Soas. Very respectfully ye'tfs,
ALBEIT JONES.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10

by telegraph 10 the Dispatch
TALLAHASSEE, February 9,-rhe legisla-
ton on tue Board OF Health bills Is rapidly
crsstallizug into the form OF opposing or not
OPPOSING the restrictions OF commerce with
cuba TO and from the Gulf ports OF Florida.
The passage OF vi bills will hinge on the
same clause.
stroug influence from South Florida op-
noses the granting OF any commerce restric-
tive power. TO the board. Jacksonville and
East and West Florida advocate such re-
strlcnve power in the event OF az emergency
demanding non-lntercourse, and TIE bill 10
be reported by the Joint committee viii pro-
baby grant such power.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10

COrrOS kgPokc
Market arm
ouorarrcsx
kIBDLis9. SIC.
Low AIsDLis3. 9hc.
1ooDOgktsABK. e1e
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A CaII for Aia FROM Ire.and.

lDy telegraph 10 tus DbpalVhl
LINCOLN, NgB., February 9-The follow
ing cablesram was received to-day by John
Fitzgerald, president OF the Irish National
League Of America:
Dublin, February S.-Ths Government
campaign OF eviction ard coercion IL going
Oh with greater vlCor than ever. The num-
Der Of eyicted families, especially on the
plan OF campaign estates, now IL very great
aud increasing weekly. We earnestly APP
peat to our friends In America to send aid.
[sgnedl WILLIAM OBmES,
"JOHN DILLON, &c.p
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DanviIIe's Donation.

INpecIaI IeIeRTa an 70 no UIhpHV-LI
DASviLLE. Va, February 9.-Durlng the
week fast ended the sales OF leaf tobacco
we're active aud breaks large until the cold
weather set in. Prices are on all grades sus-
tlined except common. Frosted stock was
a little oil. Old stock IL scarce and IN great
demand. Manufacturers are still doing dne
business. tnd the sales Of stamps amounted
to $l2, 1880.
l.. NJ. Tuck, worthy young man OF this
city, died this morning; sged nineteen years.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10
city Circuit Court.

In this court yesterday an amendment wis
granted to the charter Of the LOOMS National
Library Association changing the name TO
"The Buyers Union."
Judgment was entered IN tho following
cases Massmsn Brothers & 60. ". jake
IIeckler for ell7.jO. 5. G.. Lett We. Hill 4
Frawner for Sl501S. The IlayalLCrenshaw
Company VS.. +. II. Lyon for S32l.25.
Nr. william II. Lyons qualified to practice
in this court.
Two suits were dismissed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10
Hsnrice CountYItems.

Benjamin williams tcOloredl was before
Squire CHM at the Ilenrico county court
house yesterday, charged with stealing sl2j
ia money from Thomas Burns. The case
was continued until the 18th instant end the
accused committed 10 jail. About 500 OF the
money was recovered.
About hail dozen small boys were be-
fore the same justice charged with trivial
offence. They were rcprimanded and dis
charged.
The February term Of the County Court
commences Tomorrow. This IL not a grand
jury term. aud there are not many cases OF
importance to be tried.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10

At 1925 A. N. yesterday the city ambu-
lauce was summoned 10 the corner OF st.
James md Leigh streets to white man,
vino while at work In 3 planng-mill bad bis
pants caught In some machinery and bis leg
bsdlv cut. His wounds were dressed and
be was left with his fIiends.
An hour and a hall later the ambulance
was called 10 the corner OF Seventeenth and
Grace streets to attend colored man who
was taken sick on the street. lie was taken
In the hOsDital
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10
Hoard OF AIdermep.

The BOARD OF Aldermen will meet In regu-
lar monthly meeting tomorrow night,
The most important feature viii De the
OF the ordinsncc extchulog
the charter Of the City Railway csnpany.
This ordinance was sdop'ea ey tnc oon'i' N,,,
Council ut their last meeung, anu u WI
do,,htless take the same course before the
sasra' Several roseluiieps adopted oy the
,o,.sr n, spes Increasing the pay OF various
81, emnIoyes will slse be disposed OF.
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British Minister TO tho United states,

10y IoItsIAVu " IIV NI'FN' u
WAsHINGrON, February 9.-NO informa-
ton has been received at the state Depart
ment in regard to the appointment OF a
British minister 10 this country. The De-
partment has. however. been informed that
Edwards, first secretary OF the legation at
Washington, who has been In London FOR
some time past, has sailed from England for
this country. On his arrival In this city he
will assume charge Of affairs OF the legation.
His return II this particular time is under
stood by certain officials to mean that there
is no immediate prospect OF the appointment
Of successor to Lord Sackyiiie.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10
Dieenman's DsfaIcation.

by teIokIhph % Iuo UI5p2ICuI
ST. LOUIS, February 9.-It has now been
ascertalnea that the Indebtedness OF Dieck-
man, the Ascending member OF the her-
chants Exchange, on the door will be small.
The total amount OF his dedication will APP
proximate 100000. The Nauntel Borges
Milling Company has not suffered heavily,
nor will his creditors here in Chicago among
the speculative fraternity be hurt by their
losses. Tue mothers Of children who have
been cruelty wronged are tbs chief bonc,-
men OF Disckman. 10 their loss will be total
or largely 50. Dicekman has been heard
from. He Is at Windsor, Ont, opposite De-
troit
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10

A difficulty took place Yesterday morning
between n. II. Williams, Of Hanover county,
and Paul st. Clair. driver OF delivery
wagon. The trouble, caused by SEINE trivial
matter, occurred on Franklin street near
Eighteenth. The Two went into Buffers
alley TO settle the dispute, aud q tst-fght was
the result. WihamSs brother came up and
took hand, and ST. Clair was rather badly
beaten about the face. Sergeant Whtlock
ana Policeman Robinson arrested the three
men. and they were taken to the First sta
ton house and balled for their appearance
before the Police Court tomorrow morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10

priation bill have reached an agreement.
The House OF Representatives accept the
Senate amendment Of $4,000 for The MAIN
tenauce OF American rights 10 Samoa. while
the Senate conieirecs agree TO allow the pro-
vision OF 100000 for the naval station at
Pago- pago to go into the naval sppropria-
ton bill. These were princlpal items OF
difference between the two houses.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10
rrnner,r Tranafers.

Richmond: Marie C. Ansiiotti -. Ravens,
croft Foa AZ tset on the west side Of Second
streei near Iinl, 1920; william Ellysen,
sDeeial commissieuer, TO Lon &. Dlckinsea,
$40 feet on the east aide OF Williamsburg
Avenue corner Lewis streot and 10 ieet near
Nee Neftb read, $40; Lewis A. Fox and
wife 10 William X. Addison snd Wsrsef
Moore. % fest on tho west side OF Cherry
street corner Cary, sz,250; D. c. hiehardssn,'
suscssl commissioned. 10 George .. saackei-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10
Tho Tariff Bill.
nav ,sIsrr.pa % me Dlspstcb.l

IbY teIeErepb 70 ths Utsphtcn-I
WASHINGTON, February 9-Tne Demo-
cratic mems cFs of the Committee on Ways
and Means have been earnestly consulting
and working upoH the tariff bill, and the
present expectalisn Is that they will DO able
to report to the House upon the Senate
amendments next Tuesday. Tue Indications
are that the report will be confined to tue
Recommendation that the Senate amend.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10

The monthly meeting Of the Board Of
Directors Of the Chamber OF Commerce will
be held Thursday evening, beginning at
o'clock.
There will he a good deal OF business to
be oispssed OF.
All members Of the Chamber are entitled
and invited o. attend the meetings OF the
board and participate in the discussions,
though only directors can vote on questions
snhnlted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10
soverum.n, nai,a,.g at Augu.ta.

WASHINGTON, February Ex-senator Col
quit to-day proposed an amendment 20 tue
sunSry civil bill appropriatisg Sle,oeO 10
erect one brick hospital building UNIFORM 10
architecture VITA the other bnildings At the
United States arsenal at Augusta, Ga.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10
suppo.ea Work Inceudiary.

tSpscisl telegram 70 tho Dtspatrh-l
PETERSBURG. Va, February 9.-Informa.
ton was received here this evening OF the
burning Of the buildings, stalls, and out
houses Of the Colored Agricultural Society
OF this city. which are situated in Dim
widdie county about one mile from the city.
Ii is thought that the fire was the work Of
sn incendiary. Loss about $1,000.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10

the mailing division; J. r. Bartholomew
and Philip Dorsam. ietter.carrters, In place
Of II. r. Torbeck and r. &. Redo. resigned.
John II. Atwood, Leroy It. Carter. and
Robert Scott, having passed the civil-service
examination, were appointed substitute car
rIers
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10

Eey- SEVENTH.STREEr CHRIS
TIAN misunderstanding At p. NJ. BY Rev. L
j. SPENCER Communion service al II A. NJ.
No preaching as previously announced, this Rev.
C. l. hoRRHoN having been detained IN conJo-
ausnce OF & death in his family.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10
Nr NhrOod Seibe.
For the Dlspatch.l


LEE CAMP SOLDIERS HONE,
February Z, 1857.
At a called meeting OF Soldiers Home
Lodge, No. G9l. Independent Order Good
Tempars, the death OF Brother Shrood
SelDe was announced. The following com
mitlee we're appointed to draft resolutions Of
respect 10 bis memory:
Whereas the grim monster Death has again
visited our temple and moved from our
altar our brother therefore, be II
Resolved, l, That while we bow in hum
bic submission TO the Divine will in the
death OF our brother, this lodge has lost
good and faithful member.
,, That we attend his funeral As 8 lodge,
and that these resolutions be spread upon
the miouies Of the lodge. aud the secretary,
under the seal Of the lodge. forward 10 bis
family copy of these resolutions.
3. That the Good Templars' sentinel and
the city papers be requested TO publish these
resolutions.
In +. II. and g.,
r. G.. CARRINGToN,
THOMAS Y. WALLEN,
G. {. BENN,
Committee
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10
BALTIMORE STOCK MAeKRr

BITruoEE. NO.. February a.-Virginia consois
tO4; do. l0-{Js 80 s36 do. Sc, a n AIS. Bat
uuore aud Onto stock. 0Oa99; Northern Central,
IS asksd; Cincinnati, Washington aud Ball-
moro lsls. Is: do. 2ls, Box: DO. 3js. 2okab'i {;
Consolidated gas bonds, lIVallOA do. SOCK
49,.
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A PExEmPEOKY REMOVAL.
President Cleveland Gets Iis Back
Up Regarding tho CiyiI-servics
COmtuissiOner.
TBy Telegraph 70 mo Dispatch.l

[By telegraph 10 tho Dispatch-l
WASHINGTON. February 9-The President
to-day sent the following nomination 10 the
senate: Hugh ). Thompson. OF south Caro-.
lima. 10 De United states CiVii Service Com
missioner IN place OF Alfred p. Edgertou. re-
moved. Judge Edgerton was at the Capitol
this AFTERNOON. lie says that he had re-
ceiyed 90 intimsiisn from the President OF
any intention TO remove him from Office
until yesterday When he called at the White
House. The President then requested him
to resign his Office IN order that It might be
llled by Thempsou. Tue President said
that there was little hope OF securing a pl,ce
for Thompson as long a. there was no suit
aOle vacancy on the commission. Edgerton,
however, promptly declined 10 resign, hold
Ing that his resignation would not be polite,
creditable to himself. or calculated 10 help
any other person eliminating that Thompson
could not be confirmed II nOminated). OF
course the President might exercise his pre-
negative IL be saw III. The President did
see III, aud vixen be tEdgerton) reached bis
ofic. this morning lie found the following
letter awaiting him:
EXECUTIVE MANsIsS, WASHINGTON,
February ., 1889.
Dear Sir.-You are hereby removed from
the office Of United States Ciyil-Seryice Com
missioner. GROVER CLEVELAND.
Hon. 4. p. Edgerton.
When the news was communicated TO the
remaining eommissisner, Lyman. that officer
was surprised and iound hinself In predics-
ment, ~ he was by no means satisfied that he
Lad authority, single-handed, to discharge
the formal duties OF the Civil-Service Com
mission. Edgerton says that he cannot re.
call any differences with the President
during his tern OF Office except those grow.
Ing out OF what he describes IS "the fact
that the President Is the first Mugwump IN
the land while l an astraieateut Democrat"
lie intends 10 write letter TO the Presi-
dent In day or two acknowledging the re-
ceipt OF his nstics Of removal, and perhaps
adding an expression OF bis opinion upon
the Presidents course Ia the matter.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-10

FERaUARY 9-NarEst quiet 80 saie, rapport
ei Receipts light Primo, o. extra PRIME.
54c.: fancy. $780, common, % ai a'., sLeilci,
gaa3&c. fecl0ry hAud-pichel. oabse
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MARKETS By rxLEsaAra
MN YOaA-

NEw YoRx. February a-cotton sasy; saies
20 Dales; last evening. 575 bales; upiAnds.
lexc: orleans. I0ac., net receipts ~ ali ports
to-day, 2e.se6 pses: exports-to Great briiain,
s0s7 bales; 70 France, a4i5 bales; 70 the Cont
nsnk. l0.07s bales: stock. Ssxil bales. esatnern
rogr Quie. aad Arm. Wheat nemiasi options
kahc. lover. closing irm No. red. Fsbra-
Any, 95kc.; March. s6'te.; Nay. asc Corn
stronger and quiet; No. }. sska<ts In slsvslor |;
steamer mixed. nNsaeke: opthoss dnii and
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sANK srATENHN1

NKw YORK. February 9.-The following Il tho
weekly bank statement: Reserve, decrease,
740.eOo: loans Increase. $3.50 80; specie,
decrease sL835.0lO: logsl-tcniefs. decrease,
s. l0i, 100: deposits. Increase, tAsl~iV0; drcu-
lati0n, decrease. tG5,JO.
Tho banks now hold Si4. 1928 ia eNco's OF the
p nor cent mil