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New-York tribune., 1890-06-17
TIE STATE OF TRADE.

Baltimore, June 16.-Cotton nominal; middling, l2hes
Flour dull Howards aud Western super - 2,ds2 80
do do extra, $3as3 IS; do DO family - 25gsi 90 ey
a sO do % extra, sias4 80. Wheat-soutnsfn quiet
but steady altn sSd9lc SngbeIry s9c9se X No Mint:
red, spot and June, s72as7Sc; July and August 81
S7sc September, sSsa sSh. Corn-So9thern, white GUN
%Sed is spot and June sso.s july !os
Steady unarsdGd Southern q assc Dc
6oao2c Tas sSed 70 fair 5ss5sSe So Hay dull pr
timothy, sl2asl3. Provisions quiet Butter strong anc
do imitation I0a 2c adleancy, 1oeic good to choice:
sa?c store packed 5asc Eggs steadyd es Coppes
sosso, hour sd I'D Cork for So OsSef': Sa.
shpments--Flour, 5l79 bbis wheat, 500 bush eoras
1900 bush. Saes-wheat 67ooo bush eorn' 92'ooo
BUSH -
early sales OF 1000 bush at at closing ySc asked
Northern active. with saes OF 65ooo Dusn spos %
Soc No i white Michigan. 93c. Corn quiet and weak
no. 2 yellow. 3s4c no. yellow, Ssc no; = Soc 10;
White, s2e No mixed 32c, track Rye dun and % nomi;
nal Flour quiet and weaK ea corn s
Rrceipu-Four 33 600 bbs; wheat 10000 bush; corn.
bush oats bush y 2S0o oS sgsn ooo bsS
oats 900 bush BY rail-flour, io,OVJ bols "heat.
200 bush corn, 95 900 bush oats, l3s.OOO bush.
Boston June lG.-Flour dull and unchanged Corn and
quiet and nncha9ged shorts stea6y Egg r
Flour 800 bbs and 900 sacks 5000 bush OATS
66, 900 bush; shorts, lco tons
Chicago Juse 16.Tne leading futures ranged as fol-
New-York tribune., 1890-06-17
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
FEATURES OF NETWORK DEALINGS.


The visible supply statement yesterday showed
Wheat Il 57-,lil bushels. decrease of 2l2'""o
bushels from the previous week, con l6,2oi'-@f
bushels, an increase OF 1.9D0,2ij bushels oii''
5396 "a bushels. decrease of 7i70l bushels
Yesterdays wheat market, sharply depressed
owing To movements that seemed 10 arse Iioi i"ua
ti0n. In the option line uicTc were ucaltinhs 80,
cecdlng G4OOpOU bushels. and while orders from tho
West started the selling movement 1t was accerr7,gn
ly the offerings OF Wall street houses. Inc NlsIpo
supply decrease disappointed general expectations .
and there increase In stocks in store while other
r.lIlSh influence, were added in cables and moro
July options opened at 80 3A. fell 10 81 % ana
ended oil : al ~ -; August opened at W 80 . .
-. SIS Ia 80 81, net loss of =, and December from
sold on TO - 1-. closing at "A net dccnnc oi
IS cents at 81 , cents IN the curb Iny ,lo,e'.
cent better at 81 - August Oh at 80 81 bld ana
December az o. ~ lG cents. $4,000,
Cash wheat was down cents. with sales oi 4oooo
bushels to portcrs and 5000 buslcl, To milIc5
The big Increase In the visible supply oi corn dc-
pressed that cereal with the assistance OF sympathy
with wheat. Exporters wcrc free buyer taxing
ports. spot lot, were of = cent The options
were moderately active and closed down 3S~l ~ cent
a. l. september. - - cents.
spot cat, declined i4o1 cent. although there
were 10000 bushels sold 70 cNPoricr' ana he V''11,o
supply statement indicated heavy derra>e Ihe
full receipts and the general blue fcclin; IN th'
other two cadine cereal markets Offset the foeoine
June At ...j -. unchanged for July a - - and up
- cent for August al ~ - and september at 20
cent?.
Lard was extremely dun. but the options closed
down four points al - for July, 90 = for August
aud - - for september.
at Ncw.l ork. Philadelphia Hatmorc and Boston wcry
follows: Wheat. ".-lo bn,hc> corn. ~ 90
s@.hhc' Ta'; g"si % j5 g@,s' p9CEa ' C,co Vi % Nj
wsuhcc and -. Loui, the arrivals were: Wh"at t,.
ii0 bushels corn, d-i.-1i hu.hcl' oat., -"iIo
tushcl-. total Gain l.oo-.d23 bushels ho"r' 'io4
New-York tribune., 1890-06-17
THE varrr OF DrrpTIvg ciREr's oATH'

Deputy Assistant District Attorney W. -,
Jerome appeared witnc4s in'tc% ~ A. P'-
cutor Yesterday. snd curou,y enough ne hPi"",1
a. a witness for the defence lie was 'Ai'"' '" W
witncsschair by j. Il. lIclnzclmann' u u'o a.
George spence who IS accused Of the MURDER ~ n''
vife a notorious woman known as Kate the Rcbel.
Ward Detective John Carey of the sixteenth ~" ''
was one II the witnesse, called by the pNre'nu"l
lie testified g. alleged confessions by the defendant
MIR Jerome has several times declared IN open court
that he placed 10 reliance on Careys testimony III
cases I'm which Mr.. jerome hss acted A. prosecutor
MIR IIclnlelmann asked Mr.. jerome: "Nphld You
believe Carey under oath 'n Mr. Jerome answered
would uOtT ru
Mr. Uenzclmann also attempted to impeach Ponce
Captain Grant testimony by asking some question:
about hs privat" life. which ruled out bN Junf'
Fitzgerald Captain Grant asked a. u COZ
vcr.ati0u he had on Friday with MfrN-i KNOX one
of the witucsse, for the prosecution. lie said ual
he had given Carey % cent IA gave 10 KNOX 70
pay for his fares The case viii 20 10 the jury
10 ay a. al the evidence had been submitted when
court adjourned yceierday.
New-York tribune., 1890-06-17

. carloads st Hoboken Nine carloads consigned
direct IL carloads held Saturday there were
carloads DO be sold Common and medium sheep we're
slow lzst weeks prices good TO choice scarce aia
little nrm lambs were In abundant supply and declined
Poor to fair sheep sold at to SC good to choice at o1
ss and about carload selected wehers at S5 S0d 50
per 100 n Lambs ranged from 5k to 7i2c per n, with
General sales at 81 &c for fair to prime. -.
Saies~J r. Pidcock s. Sons: S5b Virginia Lamts 20
average at Isc per n 22l d. es4 n at 71c l97 do.
ss e; ESQ do Soa. H. At e'.e al d. 50 n az e'e 81
IN ectedI 100 ~ at &c; IL do (Ewes) f22 ~ 80
Virginia Ewes SSs. n at 4iec; IA do 90 NJ at 4.c 10
bucks and Ewes 12s n at 4c; Bucks, Us n at 3ac.
sherman Culver lo2 Ohio Sheep 100 n, at 50 SO;
:ao II buffalo do Common, 70 N. at a; 2eo Kentucky
Aapo' d. MephersOn Co.: Isl Virginia Lambs 72 ~ at
a2 n at 0s.c PCS DO 6O. n. at Che; los do, 62 d. at
se IS per 100 n Al DO 81 D, at - 80 20 DO (Cus 5S
n at Is 25 Virginia Ewes, 109 ~ at "a 90 II DO ~
n at 81 5O do, 107 N. at 81 10 B4ks, 10, ID g. s3
Newton & Gilett 90 Kentucky sheep s42 u az
a 80; 2O4 Bucks and Ewes los ~ at s3 - 80 do
n 443 do (Culsl. 6o94 n. at otc - ,,o - . 81,
j. y. Sadler & Co.. % Kentucky sheep ITO ~ at %
per 100 n 23s Western do ssh H. at 81 90 IA do s9a
r. at a 55 120 do, 81 NJ at "a 60 81 do, 81 ~ at - o
81 DO SO n, at 81 75 222 Kentucky Lambs OH No. az
6s,c per N. =, - . a.
per n 80 DO, so n scant, at &C..
HOGS-Receipts. SO carloads, Of 1Ls91 head-4d car
loads at 4Oth.s 81 carloads at Jersey City, and car
loads at Hoboken No sales on live weight. Nomnsly
steady at S4d$4 25 per 100 N.
New-York tribune., 1890-06-17
THE TRADE Is CHICAGO.

Chicago June ~ Special There has been ~ such
day a, this for short sellers u IN" wheat pit since the
big action began. about two month, ago. Prices at
night showed 10, line from The las fsuTc, II saturday
of over = cent. all around 1T night the crowd was
almost unaniu0u-y ~ the opinion that m" aiS ;
break WI. brought about chiefly hy the ceiling a'tldc
- Mr. Cudiht sud Nj. Hat hlns1u. There ~1s a - u
deal II wh,Ai put out ~" short sd" hi 10" Nortl
west. and there some NlEDruus selling pN -.
Louis The lo,d bear party, srowing oi late ln IN
nucuce increased IL activity a. u saw pufrs bNlhE
IL way. There Va. IN addition - All tm-. hquldE
Ton from al s.dc immense iu ~" arsr'ear. uut as
trhuied among large number "i commission houses
The week.-mrs., began tc curb. 90" marie" not open
Ing regularly until 10 80. III" iur Wcathcr, rather
.nsy tale. unfASorah~ visible supply aud som" bear
IN foreign mail advice. all contributed toward me
-bor' sellers success. July wheat opened AT -
and clJsod ~ o. the first rgurc- being the best ana
and 40. 81 AT - August opened ~ -s / aud cl0 cl
AZ 80 - september opened AZ -- "A. and closed al
~ -60a December opened at - ! : and closed
M ,-I1 Year started ~ - and closed Al -
corn declined about = cent. chiefly IN sympathy win
wheat July opened az - - and cNsrd Al - J.
oat- during the duv cNcoedingly duh, hnt, con
.dr-iug surrounding wcaAuc-s. exceedingly ~t"ahF
Juy oDeued al = and closed az = - June WA,
uorninally the july. August op"neh ana
c~cd m o6 cent. september opened AZ - :. ana
cio.ed Al - lg The strength came mainly rom =
decrease Of more than 900 900 bush"l, IN me l"ct
S,,cls and from a decrease Of 1H1 lu'hcl, IN tir
,isihl. simply Provisions were exceedingly duH ana
inclined to be weak. At the close llrh ana Sn'it
ris showed a drop from saturday of cents foFf
WAS neglected all day.
New-York tribune., 1890-06-17
A POLICEMAN CHARGED WITH Theft

Policeman Thomas j. Donovan. 0f the Mulberry ST.
squad taken before Acting superintendent Byrnes
Headquarters Yesterday and accused ~ then by an
cmploye In Michael Byrnes's liquor store at No. 4
Spring t. According 10 tho barkccper's story Dono-
went Into the liquor oarly on Thursday morn
ms sat down IN chair and seemed 10 fall asleep
Later when the barkcepcr washing some glasses he
heard % suspicious noise ana the policeman partly
behind the har with both hand, IN the cash drawer.
What yOu doing there 80 the barheepcr Inquired
"Oh ! only fooling. Non want b beep a
SHARPER lookout,7 Donovan replied.
The barkccDcr aiterEarc told MIS- employer that
Donovan had hand hn Of I'VE cent pieces and
half dollar Nv the other land when I've wa. surprised al
tbe drawer Inspector lgvrnos hoard the story nn
saturday and hr ordered Captain Meakim 10 lnak" an
Investigation. ~ Headquarters yesteiuhy Donovan
denied his guilt ard said the bsrkccpcr was wing but
Inspector Byrne took his shield and sent him to
The Tomb. Police Court nnder There bail was
lAcd at 500. lie Will be examined omorroB.
New-York tribune., 1890-06-17

s 10 oss s e o1s sns
strong tEApa6S and p9sR'HESS TsSN
" Ss Sai
u Dr:ss rs v;,y , 9 ssreaS
RfS Gss9 Eagh rHa
a@1d a%y na"s!9sS al p''Ss Sa % soa
$s:' 81 i'f1s %S$ ! se's |sas g.
ss' graz; y,ss {: s:,.s :sa.
S...s ,'~ w. sss IS
eht sdaoe beache% %nss osnd sas9S
naSFa WISE S,.hed aa'a .pIag sEgH ga.
SlHsI tsssss Ssssad
5a6 5eac6ed WIZ WIFI. ccaS2c Red Ean dssS sapcasd
PER n S:,eGSs 9Ss pm psn esa75 sas e"2s zee
25c Late last week 900 tb Me%hnden Ct r. N very
Bedford Or SHa 10 or 25c 5s, in Since then lot
oSE%& GC' fT4SS iG F general market inactive
berth iG S gsn h is en,n ,%y hSd %
London 70 bush grain 2d Antwerp 10 600 bush S:
S".R .n pfs s oi4 ff z st1is
xos sSsc 70 S' Or SsS Ss srf s. M
German bark Bertha hence f Ha%1qSSE
SG' t2re e a e%sya s's SseE
yaSs S s,1 a4 HE f boston GSa on private
terms. ,o, oo,r p,.d ., s,ooav r-ices with n
m.dts,y stf ,s % fadSa sss
sS rs% A s:%i;
s:Ss Z so s. i sfs Ns. &c sasis ss SS9.'y
hs se. c ana S%eSss' Sss
iISIg IgS eoT n ayeragc SIC 1000 Pcked Hams ealoc
f for ( '?s ssS
$ss eGnn: NE St s%GfSf eSas$ SS Ssfs RIBS ju
August sspF%% n % 5dmaSd cy hss1y to hS sSs
5S c ~ Fg Sds Ar Cont S, OF ss
go@s broke 90, pSS"t' o AND %sss. ssss
only mOf"r % hitter Gcand G%Sef "nS r MY sHes 40
5a57oc June nominal July closed at 9J.c 5e sSd ssss
aS $50 @ September ,dosS closed =, at ossc s
Sd s .o5 c5 @ S3o S. SS9 o'Is Refined Continent
e At SS SSua aavnase and on the top
trades ms prices show slight advance with
sc%1@f s"S sqs cTsaSer pals f5PSy
sn 5s's Western Sa ,o4 frea@'ry tn GOOD faOSy 81
- 5c%no1 Ssrfa gss s,s,s or 5sls Sa,
W!i 9S ltS aS6 sNGi%S saty 9slse s;0' thOc
Common g. w;stsr2 ssts 7asd 5mafiSa Wtss
erS paTy choct oe do good sdoc r oa7c wess; q
rn Factory choice ss and fsc,ory Common
CIIESEThe week opened WITH firm maSsG. ssas
and @NporiS rH,m ar Gnc bite oc do coore &c: do
good 10 choice si.dsc TO fall 7asc wsststs sta
sat a5o..i 10 prime 7d7iec.... EGGS-Made further
adyanc to-day on smaller receipts and sone increas IN
tho demand STATE tnd Pennsvlvana fresh "a &c ;
Canadian 1iec Western fresh, Hdl4ic; Southwestern
SI'G -Raw-oulet. hut steady rule sales;
OOO bags Ccntrf1qa 0G test size Fair refining qn9c
a. 41r Centrifuca 90 test 5i2c do and g. 3:I6c
Rcnned-Frm and moderately active Crushed c,s1 sc
iatsd &c Mould ~ 3-16c: confectioners ~ "a
Glc Standard a" 6ac or ~" g.. &c DO Whits nn
T,vfr, 80 6iadS alec Extra &C." 1-l0ci ~, o's"
o.: yellow 81 as ll-l0c. c,, .,,
STrIE EfNf,-Tard quiet and unchanged Choice city,
IN tfs a, 77c: do in hhds. The. oleomargarne rules
erm CITY quoted Sc. Sales 100 hhds old 5Sc H.
TATLOW-Ouiot. but generally steady Prlme city
ouotod AZ Aa,c asked. No sales reported. - TIT.
wOOT-Tho nartet has ruled quiet bu, scoSf % d a nh tb
rate
New-York tribune., 1890-06-17
O'NETL RETTLNS FROM PRISON.
HE SAYS HIS CONVICTION WAS uNJusT-To RE
sUME HIS Old BUSINESS.

John O'Ncil the cV-Aldcrman who was convicted
in 1-s7 in connection with the Broadway Railroad
franchise raScay finished his term of Imprisonment
At sing sing Yesterday morning and returned 10 th'
city n free man. O'Ncr, term OF scrvtldc really
expired ON saturday night. but convictS cannot be
released on sunday. Early YESTERDAY morning h'
son. John O'NelI. Jr. william Gallagher and James
Dnnv ~ the Dietic; Attorneys onre. took an carry
train for sing sing and were al the prison gates by
: O'Clock The prisoner had been ready for uleh ioF
some time and there little delay ID cavlhs INC
fail in which he had served a convict Tor over
three years.
Under the prison 1cs each convict receives "hch
DISCHARGED q new suit Of clothcs 81" IN money anu
a ticket 10 the place from which le came when COIL
vlctcd O'Nen selected suit Of gray ma''ral oi q
neat pattern. and wearing q wciipoli>hd' his Sll"
r,f ne did not look much like convict Wf'n nc
hook hand, with hi, son IN Warden bru'hS on'e'
rho portv drove quickly 10 the railroad station IN
time ~ catch the 80 train for Ne" orN' I"e
cX alderman. cX school Trustee cN>ihA'nt ruu ''''
missioner and cN convict was apparently ''e "a''
comfortable of thcn al. Ills f>t request was ior
-, ..r.,r ,,,,,r.. and after clancne over them for
,,,. hc br,.sfhcd easier bccau~e So little attention
n,a h,, maid io hi. Anticipated release by most o'
,h,u TO the questions Of h, ulcnd' ana wv IT,
r,rtcr. "a. well his answers were ltu" m"Ie "A'''
.vc.~ nr no a. the questions r~inlTh 'o ""'
Ion, ,,,., Of the was 10 Ncr York qua arper'a 10
be engaged With thought, which were ho' VI P''"'''
nature. ...,.. y,
vbcu the train reached MOu Haven nnmo'f ~
, al, ,,.uds from the MA Assembly Di,irci bo'T'i
,he cnr. They welcomed the OLD man Warmly !.
tnde, the b. nucucc ot TINS reception 1N, ~ rg .ot
nm a l.t and became moro inlhauNr -. Ut ~ ', ,lm
- nI =, tlo div ayes" he n Piled 10 w" p.s.'
a. one ol h, friends u am indeed slan I" - In, - -,
., Vow Yors Ny conviction. a. S'H - n,
i,ehne Wa unjust. Neither ~ u ~ ria,,or .
va. thc ,uiooue of Newspaper ta.~ am ana S,nscd
Af,cr freeing his mind on tns subject - ~ ''s , III,
GU int, sllcncc until reporter ashcd Iain M Se
80 tu.i,c.s plaus we're. To TINS ne Ioph'H -. t..t,g
,s -, into his old hu-lncss. boot ana ~ ~, -
,,Itrh L- SON had kept up for him outit M s,i
III 4. T., Keenan, and ravlc. ana inS "'"'''
20, a., n,ber tdic'mcn'- he would say he'uhs ,,d
:" Whcn o.NcI aud hls fricnd- rt".hed IT ~ rnrc
carnage very obtained ana th"l VT
dri,cr immediately % thc hon.e IN 1Snr'" ,Il
Inc, bs family has lived since MS cohNl' upa, ,'c
s,.,no hv MS wife and dau shi"fe was N"l,h n,
.ud the house was bcsieged all day by ON "''"'' WI
called to congratulate hlm. ..,.,h,r s,,ce n,
Tho cv Alderman has aFd oonsla'ta' -, y. ln good
- .,u S.v York Isn't We seems Z" nc -. D.
m.1, M. checks nave a healthy 90" ana he
walk. with "a Hight, easy step
New-York tribune., 1890-06-17
,,.cs, ,,.ynpyyAy yrRDERED

chin Que Yune. who had laundry " 80 '''.
second ave Vns found dead IN his b"d az - "
YESTERDAY Hs skull was crushed III ",' w :,
battered beyond recognition. Evidently 'he "orn ~
-, had bccp done with a blunt instrument "ihIe
tbe lanndryman slept. The man va ias' &c" "'',o
a, q 40 A. m Detectives Doyle ana po'ai'' ~ "'o
Past Eighty eighth street station. fonnd tla' np.s %
Lee Joy. a helper in the laundry hh q"'''''.''
Yuoe about money matters on SUNDAY a'o'.DO' ,.o''
,v ,ct the placc and had not been se'n since "h'o
the officers we're Inspecting the premises JOY az
ooar,A and wa, At once placed under arrest no
denied all knowledge II the murder anu ""' M, ~
,,igbtcucH al the arrest lie could mol 'aNsl"'"'
,,,.t, bi. aisence Chin one lice and ice 10, Were
III taken to Harlem Police Cont ana n.i' % t ,H.
D,,in,ti"n one Ilcc's method ~ gct'hE lh.p '' ~
,iarc made him an object Of ,uspci0n'. ~ y -.
tbnesr Interpreter Lee Joy declared tH,t u dIai,~ In
,,,,rr,Ilcd With hi. employer nor hah any f u,,n 80
ai~ut money Chin one He" said W. " ,,.,,o,nd
laundry which was managed ior nm w the murder
,'an me police are undecided tlt Hc NM, ,,,rb
wSs committed for The sake of plundeT or Dy he
bindcrs7 They think however, '"'' ivy
rde
New-York tribune., 1890-06-17
PREPARING 10 nrRy TEvEwryr HorsE.

'ccipants oi the Eve story tenement house Va. III
fldflh'e q wcrc excited SUNDAY nieh by the
se'ioenal discovery that somebody had made ready
|" sei ~ - the house Between two stores on tho
ndfnor. b. a narrow hall with stairway loading
W IN" upper storc. vr,. ~tfcbcr. tho houschccpcr
Who lives un an upper noor went down there 90 turn
or VA" "a az ~ O'Clock sunday night and smeil'd
sefo'en' Then be- noticed that the floor was vet
Win The oll Looaing more closely. he saw mat
against he door Of closet which held the meters.
lhe ,lset and mat iad been vet with ol. too. and
mat in aplhet part ~ the han in the same con
uin''h Nts'niefi families lived in the house. nhi
started uudrf the siaifs
-u.ff called hif ncighhors. and most Il them AT
W hhW 'fuihg. uitng thout thor fortunate e.cap'
Policeman Cohen. ~ Tie Fhridrr A squad siood
guar ~ Wsht. Detective. qucsilnnrd occupants -
the hlu- 'es.efdaN and Che fife Marshal hrfan an
UBfh
New-York tribune., 1890-06-17
GENERAL MARKET REPORTS.

COFFEE-There wa steady market for Hio on the
spot to-day while trading was quite moderate No. !
lat bean quot'd at ls2c and andeseribed do & &lSsc
~. lsaic; G.5 bags so. T. i9ac. Mild growths had
llr inquiry. SALES. 2JD piculs ThnOr. 23c 1000 bags
Miracabo 200 bags Costa Rica aud $50 bags Iaca a
on private terms. options were only modcrtcy active
and little Irregular The early cables stronger,
aud this led to advance OF about points but late 1
the day there some realizing by lohg which caused
reaction Of 5dl0 points. closing boely steady liaNs
advanced 2d'i +. closing quiet Hamburg was "a I
mg better. London gained 81 on fow months. Oncal
Quotations 40 p. m. June. 76s I'd July 77s August
~ I'd ptcu.ber. us october, 16s I'D: November,
los I'd. Elo quoted irm and exchange higher REGULAR
Fist. 600 Good second $50; exchange (ptNatel
Pa receipts 1.-TWO days 5000 bags tota stock rs 900
bags; Santos recept, two days, lOO0 bags Rio phr-
chases United States during the week 5000 bags
Ko purchases FOR Europe and other counties during the
week. 5000 bags Rlo clcaTances by a. steamer for
United states 900 bags Rio ci'arances by sail Tor
IIitrd .-c. nil Rio coaranceS for Europe and other
countries 5000 BAG steamers loading a Rio for nitcd
States per steamer, 20c and cent prmagc
per bag total santos stock 10000 bags Santos pur.
chas- Tor ncd States 1000 bags Santos purchases for
Europe and other countres. nil Santos ccarances for
United By (2 5000 bags santos clear
Europe and other counties, OOOO bags steam
loading at Santos for United states none santos mar
kct quiet good average Santos. BOO; price nominal
Total sales here to-day. 20.j00 bags. A. follows;
New-York tribune., 1890-06-17
SELLING RARE BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS
PRICES BROUGHT BY SOME OF THE VOLUMES
! IN THE COLLECTION OF +. II. TINKER.


IN THE COLLECTION OF f. II. TINKER.
The library Of Franklin II, Tinker was sold al
auction yesterday afternoon by Bangs d Co., Nos '1'
and 741 Broadway. Mr.. Tnfers collection Of literary
matter was unique and valuable. lie was particularly
proud Of the first editions Of the WORKS OF Charie'
Dickens and of Charles Lever, the original manuscripts
OF DR.. Holiness "Autocrat Of the breakfast Table
Carylcs Ny Irish Journey" and the address to MIS-.
siddOns by Sir Walter scott This last was newer
printed. ,,.
Mr.. Tinker who during the latter years OF his llc
lived at snort IIll, y. j.. born in Ripley. " l.,
In l552. lie received common school education
there and one years college training In Appleton,
Wis. At the age of sixteen he went 70 Chcasu. anu
started bright little weekly called The nouhs
Pilot" whose successful cut short by we
great fire IN 13 For the next three year, ms nIc
was spent between Chicago and New York. until lS,"'
when he settled permanently in New York. Mr'
Tinker has long been connected with trade lOriai,
notably The DR., tiood> Exporter" and The oN
Paint and Drug Reporter
The sale OF the library ncttcd SJ,1'5 -. Inc manu-
script Of the Auocrat Of the breakfast Table bloush
S}lJ IL was sold 70 a v1rtuOo whose ldchtllA WI,
hidden under the p>cudonym OF Hudson hiVcr;
Carlyc'S Irish Journey brought Sl2j, and SCOTS al
drcs, Mrs. >ddons 80; 30 other prices were 80 i"i
Russians autograph and Si1 for "A Letter oil Dr
favorable criticism on his hymns. The orlglni
Prophecy Of samuel Scwal," by !. q. whittier
brought 80 80. and set of what appeared 10 Dy
twenty five volumes Of LibcrOtti Impr0nt' but were
really containing plaster casts Of gems, brought
%