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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
RRINGS A FABULOUS PRICE

ESIFcElfflIs iuIoUIoSraphy Is Furchased by
Two Newspaper Men.
WOODSTOCK, Oct 26.-Birchall's auto
biography was put up at auction in jail
here today Fifty publishers were in at
tendance. The manuscript was knocked
down to c. W. Bunting, of the Toronto
Mail, for himself and James Gordon Ben
petI, OF the New York Herald, for 81 700
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
THE WHITE, HApEL HORRORS.
Murderers Are Beginning Their Dire
Work in London Again.

Work in London Again.
IONDGN. Oct. 25.-lnvestlgation shows
that Mrs. Hobbs, whose murder caused
another Jack the-ripper scare, started yes
terday to visit a Mrs. Percy. The house
was visited today and showed the marks
of terrible struggle. A bloody carving
knife and bent poker smeared with
blood, and to which adhered locks of
woman's hair, were found. Piercy was ar
rested, charged with the murder of Mrs.
Hobbs and her child
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-28

Q. NJ. Crosby, formerly of Jacksonville.
and now acting Florida immigration agent
at SO Franklin street, New York, arrived at
jacksonville Saturday with party of
seventeen tourists and settlers, via the Ocean
Steamship Company aud Waycross. TIE
entire party is going to DeLaud on Mon
day, and on Tuesday starts for Avon Park
for a hunting and fishing trip.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-28

A negro living on Y. J. Murrow's place,
10 Washington county, had quite an ex-
perience a few nights age. be went u the
well for water, and it being only about
four or i've feet 10 the water he reached
down to dip the water up with his bucket
when such a splashing and squeallng in the
well he never heard before. be was so
frightened be dropped his bucket and ran,
thinking, no doubt, that the ''old boy" was
about 70 get him. When he was Quoted
down, ana upon examining the well, it was
found that several hogs. in trying to get
water had fallen in, causing the trouble.
Dsrien Gazette: DarIen doubtless has
the two very youngest boy and girl burg
lars and thieves in the sOuth-the Plnckney
children. They are less than Il years old,
but # tnev had been punished for one-haf
their crimes their terms in the psnitentiary
would have aggregated nearly one hundred
years. Their father. VIM Pluckney lcol-
ored), is IN the penitentiary for hog steal
ing. These children never miss week
without stealing something from the stores
or business houses and they receive their
punishment-a sound thrashing-with COM
p3sure aud unconcern. A few days ago tie
boy was ran down after stealing an article,
and being told that he was - be killed,
begged pitifully TO be sent to Jail.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-28

John Jones, an attorney of Orlando
while out hunting in Manatee county, found
some specimens Of phosphate. He took in q
partner and they bought up several thou
sand acres Of land, which they recently sold
for $4,000.
About three weeks ago A. S. Loveioy,
who is raising vegetables on the Tobacco
farm near Fort Myers, shipped several
crates of tomatoes to Philadelphia, on
which he realized So per crate They sold
at "a 90 per crate, and the shipping ex-
penses amounted to 81 so, giving a clear
profit Of 50 per crate to the produoer
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-28
RAILROADS.
Dover and Statesboro R. R. Co.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT NOV. IS, 1899,
MAIL, daily-Leave Statesboro A. M, Gems
5:2o A. II. Arrive Dover 545 A. NJ Leave
Dover o45 A. n, Gems 9:05 A M Arrive
Statesboro 9:35 A. NJ
ACCOMMODATION. Tuesdays, Saturdays and
Sundays-Leave States boro $40 p. M. Gems
go p NJ Arrive Dover $3.50 p NJ. Leave
Statesboro 6:35 p NJ
ALL TRAINS make close connection at Dover
with Central Railroad to and from Savan.
nah, and wait indefinitely on connecting
trains.
J. H BURCKHALTER, Supt.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-28
SEA ISLAND ROU TE.
Plant Steamship Line.

Tampa, Key West and Havana.
SOUTH-BOUND.
Lv Port Tampa Mon. Thurs. and Sat II p NJ
Ar Key West Tues, Fri. and Sun. P. NJ.
Ar Havana We'd, Sat. and Mon AN
NORTH-BOUND.
Lv Havana Mon, Thurs. and Sat 1PM
Lv Key West Mon, Thurs. and Sat. 10P.M.
Ar Port Tampa Tues Fri. and Sun 8 PM
Connecting at Port Tampa with West India
Fast Train to and from Northern and Eastern
cities. For stateroom accommodations, apply
to City Ticket Office. s., +. & W. R'y Jackson
vile, or Agent Plant Steamship Line, Tampa.
c. D. OWENS Traffic Manager
Fl. S. HAINES General Manager.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-28

Train No. ID stops at all stations between Sa-
vannah and Yemassee.
Train No, rs stops only at Montieth Harde-
vile, Ridgeland, Green Pond
Trains No IS and Sc stop at all stations.
Train No. 10 stops at all stations south of
Ridgeland.
Pullman sleepers between Savannah and
Charleston on trains &C and %. Passengers can
retire early at night and remain in cars until
o'clock next morning.
For tickets, Pullman car reservations and
other information, apply to A s. HAINES,
Ticket Agent, % Bull street, and at depot.
Depot ticket Office will not be open for sale of
tickets for train S.
E. P. McSWINEY, Gen. Pass Agent.
q. S. GADSDEN, Superintendent.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-28

Eaphaup
live Cept Sunday
tram Savannah 200 Returning
m IT MulenS :0p.m
anye
m avannah6 Oa
will
trains ornSa
F. TancN
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-28
CTIlNiNEYS.

Have you a Pittsburgh,
Rochester, Duplex, or a
Student Lamp!
Do they work satisfacto-
rily!
Do your Lamp Chimneys
break
You get the wrong sort!
The RIGHT ones are the
@PEARL&GLAss," made by
Geo. A. Macbeth & Co.,
Pittsburgh, makers of the
celebrated 4" Pearl-top"
lamp-chimney which ~
have given universal salts
factions
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-28
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
THE NEWS OF TIE TWO STATES
TOLD IN PARAGRAPHS

Successful Sheep Raising in Wilcox
County-A White Nan Arrested on
a Charge of Arson-Two Hundred
and Fifty Houses Going Up at Cor
dele-The ACCOMPLISHMENT of Eavi-
cation on the Ocmulgee River.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01

Cold Spring. because the sloop displayed light. The
fine for this offence is S2OO Deputy Collector Phelps
is investigating the case.
Horace :. Ely and another. executors have trans.
feTed to Calvary Church property at Nos I0i and
106 East Twenty -second-st. for $4,000.
The Pilot Chart gives the following forecast for
May Fair weather will prevail generally over the
North Atlantic. with occasional norherly gales along
the American coast and moderate northwestery gales
along the Transatlantic steamship routes north Of the
10th parallel
Miss Georgia L. Cayvan. the actress. has purchased
from y. A. Feets the building No. 351 West Onc-hun
drcd and-twenty -second-st.. for $4,000.
Peter IIi!l. a unl-deaer. OF No G36 Waterst.. was
yesterday held the TOmbs Police Court for trial
"A charge Of having stolen property in his possession
\ few days ago shipton. Green q Co. medicInc-cal
crs Of No. II Pearls missed some cases OF codver
oil from their premises. and Policeman Courtney saw
one of the stolen boxes in HIPS shop yesterday Bail
Vas fixed at II 900.
An interesting programme given Yesterday after
noon at the Woman's Exchange exhibition in the
Lcnoy Lyceum. Rccitations bv "FlOsSy.' Ethel and
Georglc1 Cooper the Little Lords Fauntleroy, and
playing 10y Ghulla. the boy volinst. the loud-Speak
ine telephone, the talking dolls and the theatorlum
were the principal attractions. large crowd was
present
\ committee Of business men called on Comrnls-
soner Glroy Yesterday protest against the placing
of a free oath in the East River at Marketst Ihev
said that it would interfere with the unloading OF
barge, there.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
on TRIAL FOR ATTEvpTEU RRJRERYi :

Syracuse. y. Y. Aprl 30 tSDcciall.-Much interest
has been taken ia the trial the County Court here
for the last three days Of CITY Treasurer Roscoe for
attempted bribery. The case was given 10 the Jury
10 night. Roscoe IS charged with Offering $1,000 10
Charles +. Candcc. II member of the Common Council.
With intent TO make Mr.. Candec vote for him for CITY
Treasurer At the charter election held in this city III
February. 1859. six Republican and five Democratic
Aldermen were chosen. The term OF office of CITY
Urea licr Wliclan had expired. Mr.. Roscoe was Il
candldat" for CITY Treasurer. an Office when was
Vlthn the gift Oi the Common Council IN Orucr ~
secure the Office H. became necessary for nm 10 HeV
tlIc vote Of one Republican Alderman and. ~ hlIchy
stated he Is accu.ci Of has ing attempted To CbLiln
the vote OF Mr.. Candec Republican meLhDer' py
briberya
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
A NEW COyGRFSS FICTION nil

Washington, April 3O.-Rcprc cntative Ewart. Of
North Carolina, today introduced In the House. by
request bin which provides. in brief. that Con
gressional elections shall be held in the manner prt
scribed in the body Of the BILL and that upon the
direction Of the State Legislature Presidential electors
may be chosen al the same election The district
courts are required 70 appoint registrars Of election
In each district, and the court may al any time, alter
the boundaries Of precincts consolidate them Each
ballot IS to be incOscd in an envelope married with
number to correspond with a number the poll f.
and is TO be delivered 10 Of a Board Of Pol
holders. At the conclusion Of the election the poll
list is 70 be delivered 10 the clerk Of the district
court and the ballots to be counted and pre-
served in their original envelopes BY the Board Of
PolihOlders, and returns rni he'd in tpcac TO the
ccr, Of the district court 70 the registrar and for
bulletin. ON the Monday following the election the
returns are to be opened canvasscd and taDuatcd
in the district court which shall issue certificate
Of election 70 the person receiving plurality ol tc
votes cast which certificate shall be prma iacIc cF
dence Of right TO be entered on the roll Of members
elected 20 the House. Boundaries of COneIc- -~ipnal
districts are to remain AS they on the first Tue
day November, 1883. Notwithstanding any sub7c-
0uent act of a State Legislature.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
1HE STATE OF TRADE,

Baltimore. April 3o.-co:tOn, firm; mlddnc 1I7sc
and steady futl, 90d37c Longberry 92Q91c NO p %
a:,3Ic: steamer No red 90 strong; No win.
Ter red spot, April aud May 922e July, s11sas7iac.
COrn-Soutnern dull -and eas.er; white, izG4c yellow,
42a42l2c western nim; mixed, spot and April, al -
MAY and June, 99d39'ic July, 3Ji ioc August, iOd
4O4c steamer 36'Ic. oats nrmel southern aud ienn.
syIana goa 3Jc Western white, 3ia3jc do mixed, 321
33c No . white, 3i2Q35c. Rye him ana unchanged
Hayh steady; prime to choice timothy sl3asli. Proyi-
active unchanged. O:ner articles Unchanged
Freshs Liverpool per steamer very qulet COTTON iOc
-four 20a 2s grain I'd Cork FOR orders, 2s 6dd3s Ke,
cepts-Eour 1853 bbl. wheat 1000 bush coin 1000
bush oats 1000 bush. Shipments-fiour las DDS;
wheat 10000 bush corn, 5000 bush. Sales-Wheat,
81 600 bush corn, 262 600 Ousn
Buffalo Apr 3O-Whest-No. 1 nard opened easier, bus
sales 1000 bush spot at 91c az the
closing carloads sold at J2c 1880 Dush c. l. l. soio
&c 032c 500 No Northern pOt sold at J2taV5c,
closing J32c and 1000 bush e. T. sold at VI &c.
Winter grades dull and unsettled no. red ~ store 9oD
95ie 80 / white Michigan, 93c asked NO. cA.it
white, 32c Corn quiet hut hrm sales 3OVO pusit No.
yellow 3Jc 1900 bush No >, IN store SOC lO car.
loads No. yellow 37c carloads 40 . on track AZ
35dJ6c. oats quiet and weak No. white, 5-h9 NO;
3 white, 81 4c; No. mixed, 30sc Barley steady anu
unchanged Other markets unchanged: tanai I.isn.'
iIm anu unchanged. kecelps-flOur, 3oOU DOS "heat,
bush corn, 20 bush oats, 4-OUU DISH rye,
So, 900 bush Canal shipment>-Wheat lCoug tsh col'
10000 bush barley malt, II 600. railroad shnets
Flour, $4,000 bbls whcaC 10000 bunni corn, -ioooV
bush oats 90 900 bush rye, 4O,0Ou bush.
Chicago April 30The leading futures ranged as f0i'
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
INTERSTATE COMMISSION MATTERS.

Washington April 3o.-SenatOr Cuom today re
ported faUrably the bill introduced by him TO
authorize he Interstate Commerce Commission TO
prosecute Inquiries into alleged violations Of the law
bv means special agents, who shall have authority
10 take tgtimony, administer oaths and send for
persons ant papers.
The Sente Committee on interstate Commerce To-
day adopte the report prepared by Chairman Cu0ln.
a svnopss II which was contained In these dispatches
a few days ago. upon the investigation made hv the
committee If the questions Of the dvcrtng oi freight
from the railroad lines In the United states 10 Canadian
lines ard If the discrimination in favor OF Canadian
vessels agdnst United states vessels in the matter OF
tolls on tie Welland and st. Lawrence canals.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
TO FALSE FINDS FOR AS ORPHANS HOME

A musical entertainment will be given at the
Berkeley Lyccum Friday evening" May . at $40
o'clock In aid Of the building fund Of the Dorcas
Orphana-c Home The amateur orchestra will con
s-t principally Of member, Of the Dorcas society who
are personally interested in the work to be accom-
pii-hcd. There viii be singing by Miss Ella JOslyn
and the Columbia College Mandolin Club will also
fur7,i- n music. The patrones,eS Mrs John Henry
Murphy, MIS-. VI. T.. Leavct. Mrs. Charles A. Clark,
Mr.. !. \. Eo,tWick. Mrs, Frank Tford, Mrs Richard
Arnold. Mr.. George Barker, Mrs. George y. Allen,
Nr. William Henry Young, Mrs. Emil FritSch, Mrs.
Adoiphu, +. NarlurtOn Mrs. George Everi-en Wool
ward, Mrs. ThcOdor, T.. starr, Mr,. David H. Decker,
Mr. Albert r. COlfaX, Mrs Robert X. Carter MIS-.
j. H. seymour. Mrs. Nathan Waller Horton. Mrs.
,,corse q. Farrar, Mrs. seth Robinson and Mrs. T..
IInnrN Il-IaL.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE HEARING.

washinton, April 30.-About dozen representa-
lives Of he mOlasSes boilers Of the United states
were head to-day by the Ways and Means Commit
tee. in hvor Of the allowance Of bounty Of one
cent per pound on sugar made in this country from
imported molasses. They asserted that the present
margin Of protection would be wiped out ~
sugar is placed the free list, unless a bounty re-
places e duty in their case is proposed for the
benefit Of the gar growers. a delegation Of cigar
manufactures from Pennsylvania also addressed the
committee. through T. J. Dunn, its chairman. in
oppositim to the proposition to increase the duty
On tobicco. delegation Of pearl button manu-
fSctures from Newark, y j. and Philadelphia were
before the committee this morning 10 advocate a
change III the tar1f rate on pearl buttons. which -
Z line.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
A FAIR TO BE OPENED BY CARDINAL GIBBONS

The fair 70 aid the mission OF our Lady OF the
Rosary for assisting immigrant girls, which IS to be
held in the old arnOry at Thirty fifth and Thlrty-
sixth ss. and broadway, will be opened on Monday
next by Cardinal Gibbons, Of Baltimore. The follow
nc churches will each be- represented by table pre-
sided by women Of the congregation:
1t. Iatrqks Cathedral, Mrs j. J. O'Donohue and
Mrs Eugene Kelly All Saints, Mrs. a. Marks and
Mrs l.. O'Neill, II. Tcresas, Mrs. f.. l.. Carey and
Mrs ODonnc; St. Paul's, Mrs. sweeney and Miss
Manning; Church Of Our Lady Of Good Counsel. Mrs.
Flynn and Mrs. Heart: Church Of the sacred Heart,
Ms Byrnc and Miss Byme; Church Of the star Of the
sea. Mrs Lccry, Miss brennan and Miss DAILY table
dedicated to the memory OF Father Riordan, founder
OF the mission Mrs. r. +. Collier and Mrs. ~ Stcarns;
Church of the Holy Cross, Mrs. OGOrman Mrs. Nc
Gowan, Mrs. McGuinnesS Mrs. +. +. GeOghan and
Mrs. LoUchran II. Gabrier, Mrs. Ryan and Mrs.
McGOwan: IT. Mchacl'S, Mrs. McElrOy, Mrs. Stokes
and Mr- Donnelly: Church Of the Holy Name Mrs.
Drummond. Mrs. Nadigan and Mrs Kenneally, It.
Rose Oi Lima's, Mrs. smith and Miss McGuinnesS,
St. Ccccia',. Miss Blrs,ing Miss Pratt and Miss NC
Carthy Church OF the Holy nnOcents, Mrs. +. ODono
van and Nrs. Brady -. Mary's Mrs. j. Calvin and
Mrs, Ward II. COlumba's, Miss Johanna Taff and
MIS- Grace IIaggemuh -. John the Evangelist, Miss
Katie Ahcrn and Miss Annie Alern.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
PFroEryG AyD PEFrsyyG LICENSES.

The Excise Commissioners yesterday revoked the
license for the liquor store at Ninst. ard sixth ave.
in which Mary Murphy was killed by Charles Jackson
Acting ou the protest Of members of the Church OF
the incarnation, the Commissioners also refused 10
grant a license tO J. T. Mulhearn for liquor store
pear the mission at ThIticth Il. and second ave.
Tho Commissioners recently were asked by the city
Reform Club take away the liquor licenses Of tho
Westminster Hotel, Park HOTEL Murray Hill liotel.
Continental Hotel. and st Ware Hotel, on charge
tl,,t Unuor w, -old af each hotel election dty.
Thcy di.u the Yesterday. on the ground that
tine hotel pIUprictOrs had rsht to enteItaf tuelr
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Courtmartia OF Commander McCala, Navy Yard
chamber " Commerce annual meeting l. 30 b. m.
hudson County election frauds Investigation.
N"w-Jcrscy Jockey Club races, Elizabeth. p.
Parade Of labor organizations and massmcrng in Union
Square, p. m.
Princeton Club, Hotel Brunswick 80 p. m
Alhth Assembly District Republican Orcanlzatlon,
SiNty-seventh-st and Wc-t Boulevard, y. m.
American Institute quarterly meeting No. III West
Thlriy.cighth.st. : p. M.
PhloleNian Literary Society, Columbia College, p M
SIGMA Chi Fraternity dinner, Clar's. evening.
Concert in aid Of Fort Institute Of the Holy Angels.
Chickcrng Hail. 3 y. m.
~. Philips Parish Home election. No. 127 West
Thirticth-st. D. m.
Annual meeting OF Society Of Old DrookynItes, Hall
OF Records D. IN.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
E1ILEOID INTERESTS.
4 g.. T.. AND o. clRcrLAR.

Boston. April 30 .~r. Gallon May tho Chicago,
burlington and Cu1,y VIII i--uc - circular to it,
stockholders. ofcrn- t'cm th" right - subscribe tp
per cent thrt"ru-yc,r dchrnfur~ bonds at par, in
the ratio ~ 10 per cent Of ;h"r prccnt holdn- Of
focf. This viii make total issue ~ s7.G.H.t 80
II bond. Ncg bond, v ll b" convertible into stock
at par. and viii Dee virtually call upon Chicago,
burlington aud Quincy -t0c,. The proceed, Of tho
i--uc viii De used iu about 100 miles Of road On
wyoming ard E tl' vicinity Of the Blc, I'M, and
to retire about r-.5OO.OOO bonds falling due the
present year. and hl, rp relation % the Chicago.
urli -t,u and Nor'h"rn purchase. The requirement,
Of the Chicago. burlington and Quincy TIM year for
now -rriaueous tuIct1u. such q, st0cAyari-,
-ic tracks and terminal, equipment and improve
Wcut-. are c-tIuatM 90 shput -f.OOpODO. tn" build
ing n The Nl1ck lIll1 VIII tal" about $500 600
making with ti" bonds 10 tc cancelled requirement,
IF aL.ut ..tODO.OO.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
SAFETY APPLIANCES FOR FREIGHT CARS.

Washington. April 3o.-The Senate Committee on
Interstate Commerce to-day gave a hearing to several
persons interested In the bills pending bofrc It -
require railroad cOmpanic, 70 provide automatic ,dfcty
appliances for their freight Cars. l.. =. Coffin. cX-
Railroad Commissioner Of Iowa. was The first speaker.
He had prepared a bill. which Lad been introduced
in the senate by Mr.. Allison, and IN the IoVsc by
Representative Henderson. II requires railroad
companies to adopt automatic coupler aud
automatic brake to be controlled by the engineer Of
the train. and to equip with these appliances, bv
January /, 1895, thcir freight used in interstate
commerce. TO equip car with an automatic
coupler would cost from SIC TO 80. Mr.. COfln said
respecting the brake that experiments lad demon
stracd the fact That safety brake had been invented
which would work practically freight trains. fhc
cost of applying this brake would be from 90 10
$40 "a
a. ID. Shaw, Deputy Third Auditor of the Treasury
Department, and for twenty-five years q Brakeman
and yardman on Indiana railroads. corrOboratcd Mr.
Collins statements of the dangers which br.kcrncn
are at present subjected Mr NcKoovcr. trliuIua-cr
Of the Baltimore and Potomac EailIoad. spoke O the
advantage Of automatic couplers to the automatic
brake, he did not believe il had vet been .D far
developed as 10 be successfully applied t. freight
trains.
The committee took no action on the bill.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
ORDERS OF TIE BALTIMORE.

Washington. April 30-Thc orders the cruiser Bait
more were issued this afternoon by Acting secretary
Ramsay She will coal at Norfolk. and be III Balti-
mot,, not later than MAY 10, leaving there MAY II
for Uaytan waters where she will report Ia Rear Ad
mraI Gi.rrrdi. commanding the North Atlantic
sonadron as his flagship. The Board Of Inspection.
Of which Admiral Kimberly is president. has re
ported that the vessel behaved admirably her re-
cent sea cruise, making sixteen knots under natural
1bt and eight knots with one boiler and one pro
noIler the other propeller dragging.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
COTTON MAEKrrs-BY TELrGRApH.

Ilv,rpool Aprl 60 5 p. m.-Cotton-Ihe sales OF tho
dav inrlgdtd 200 bales Aln"rI' nn. ..
Future, closed barely steady Amc 'an-Midf ng, low
m.ddlus dW-e. May d-n.iy 1-.-'" biy,lr M3y M3iyy
d.l,y.fv .,.Gld. buyers; july and Aucust delivery
a. .,.6jd -.,el,: AUGUST delivery. @'btd, BUYERS ,
,.t-t and >,t,br delivery. 21jid, value; september
d,l.,rv .7-6ic. buyers september and O'toOrr q.
,,ry. 6G.6id ,,lio's october and November delivery
, Ol-6i.j o1 dld .. ...,,,.... ,,,.o.
,.a weston Apr! 3O.-Cotton nomina mlddiinl IL &c
low .oclt.. ii !c ordinary, l0-c net ana gross
receipts io, bales; -air- - ba.'si stock fVe1 Oa,r,
\offDt NirIl 90 otto1 steady Wddlhs ll'fci ~,
and sf0., ~ p'. $40 bales: exports coAstwise, loo
ial.- -aes ha.r stock lIrtrsn, ll.O3S nnrI' lou.
~t.auulu so otton ntm; MlddllnE, ~ &C. 10"
midllrg Ilc. -oua ordinary, l"-c, hct Mi' tI",'
r,,pt- - bales sales. - bales stock 0V5 bHi',
ST., Orl,1u. April .J.-Cou'n dp u:dduns II - 20"
riidly IIa.c; -ood ordinary, II llOc Net f'c'iP'
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
FROM ENTRY OF

WITHDRAWAL l"ph ENIlt1 of AND H|''
Washin goD, April 30.-The Secretary Of the III
terror to-day asked about the truth Of the state
mcnts recently made that he about 10 order the
withdrawal from entry of all lands in the arid regions
under the act Of October .. 1855 The Secretary
stated in reply that these statements. which he h"I
heard were erroneous; but that as the act in Gucs
iion by its terms. was apparently broad in It's pro
visions for withdrawal and a. the question had re
Gently been raised IN the General Land Office. he had
referred il to the Attorney General for legal cOn~tuc
ton a, 10 exactly what lands intended 90 be with
drawn from entry.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

NSWICK-Salyador dc Mendonca. brazilian Min.
lster at Washington ..... ..BUCKINGIIAM-Cornt and
'"nh",ss fappenheim. ~ Bavaria. and captain l.. de
saluanha "a Glaa. Of the Brazilian Navy -.---FIFTH
Az ~ ID NJ l.. Caamana. Minister for Ecuador at
WaShktoni Criano ZeRarra Peruvian Minister Horacio
uuhhah Minister for Nicaragua; ex-senator Joseph T..
Mcdonald II Indiana, and Henry w. SAGE. Of Ithaca.
.-"itA ND-Aldace +. walker chairman ~ In" Inter
state hallway Assoc catlon NEW YoEk-'ioldwn
smith OF Tofonto. VICTORIA Colonel A. X Mcclure
OF PhlIadclphia. ...... ..WlNDsOE-.Iohn w. MacAay, Of
Nevada. and Jesse Spading, OF Chicago.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-01
rNAnLE ro AGREE oN rnEorGm RAVES

Chicago. April 80 (>pcclalj.The conference meeting
lines n tie Western freight and terri
tory relative to the making Of through rates has
complete failure. Th' main question whether
through rates should be- the locals,
md the question IS no nearer solution than IL at
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