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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
TIE INTERCONTINENTAL Rail
RGANzING THE COMMISSION TO SURVEY THE
LINE-A. ]. oAssArr MADE PRESIDENT.

ORGANIZING THE COMMISSION TO SURVEY THE
INE-A ]. OAssATT MADE PRESIDENT.
Washington. Dec. 4.-The Interc0ntinental Railway
Commission, composed of representatives from INC
United states and other american repuohcs' nie' ~
organization In the diplomatic chamber OF inc DO
partment Of State at noon to-day. This commission
was recommended by the International American ooh'
ference, for the purpose Of supervising a survey
line to connect the railway systems OF North Americ"
NTH those NJ South America. There were present
Secretary Blaine. A. ]. Cassatt and Henry G. DAVIS Oh
the United States; Leandro Fernandez, OIL Mexico
Jacob Baiz, of Guatemala: Anselmo Volo' OF OosA
Rica: Climaoo Calderon, Julio Reng1to' anu frooel,oo
Farrego, of Colombia: NJ. Romero represen1ns
Ecuador; NiNvnor Bolet Peraza, Venezuela f. " y.
Legavia, and Manuel Elgura, Of Peru; 'ohn s'e"ar'' u
Paraguay and Mr.. valente, Brazil.
Secretary. Blaine called the meeting TO oroer IN III
following words:
7 hope. gentlemen, that this 4th day OF DECEMBER
1890. Is to mark the beginning, the auspicious pesm.
together South America, Central America and North
America; that shall cement them In closer ana y
cordial terms than any nations, and be o penen' 70 ee
nresent generation and the millions unborn. 1 am
ready for business.
Mr.. Romero thereupon moved that a committee on
organization be appointed. This was adoptea' anu
Messrs. Romero, Calderon and Davis were appohteo
the committee. They retired and In q rev minues
returned with a recommendation that A. J. Cassatt' OF
the TIn,ted States. be chosen as president Of the Com
mission. He was unanimously elected and in assuming
tho chair thanked the members for this mark OF con-
fdence.
Mr.. Romero said that the committee would report
the other officers at another time.
Motions were adopted that the Chair appoint com
mitsees composed Of three members on rules OF organiz-
alton and to nominate the necessary commitees, ING
Chair said that he would announce the cohmi'eo ~
another meeting. A.
secretary Blaine announced that quarters for the
Commission had been established at No. l,Olo YER
m%ont-aye. and that the State Department WOULD pc
asked to afford all accommodation and facllties 'e
Commission desired.
On motion of Mr.. Davis, the Commission then ad'
| journed until Thursday next at IL O'Clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
TIE POLICEMAN WAS NOT vINDICTIVE.

Joseph stautz, age twenty-five. a German, OF No.
4cs East Seventy -fourth-stp, entered the house OF
Policeman william J. Rothman, No. s33 Canldwell-ave.,
on November Is, and was stealing some ,ewelry when
the officer caught him. Tho prisoner had to be
climbed into submission, and so the policeman said
Yesterday in General Sessions that he did not wish
10 see him severely punished. Judge Fitzgerald &C
cordingly sentenced the burglar to one year In the
states Prison.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05

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ssssss; RaIk meats Wsi ssil; s active, ' SS% ' .sls g. 'iI.ss. So
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10 0 whit. becember, 5lkaoi'ci Jsnusry, $500
| February. 5Sa5Sac March SSSa'ts; EsEEs sam1' -
ssrrDD'; IPesnnsyivania nr;ts' S Isass s" 6sscr 'arsiei.s'ye
and sssadyRR eepsip.ss"Fiour i,4oo bbls, zoo sacks; wssSs
c ca Svsh corn. ia, 500 bush; oats, io200 pu.1,
nmen,s~Wheat 1000 bush; corn i'ow ou"'
1s. 800 bush. ~
81 Iouis. Dee. 4.-Flour strong denIanu nsn..
ss iower optIons opened isc higher then ycnENsi
Iosa md there was a further. advance rkhs slS'"iE
o,h~r msrsets came lower ana q qe,aine .on"ws.
Ssina Knocked Oh the top prices Later there S ms HI
3 cash. siacd92sc; December closed N1s ,ms
n a. Nav o7Sc July. SIC bid corn-Ihe -
SS2"d i.c above yesterdays final quotations scs'sTS
eORishttiy but soon weakened, in sympathy with wn r% 10 q
sGor react NJ Seo'ss" cash. isatosc; December ,Io,sd t Ms VI
Size. Oats sS,oe b GsscsSc bid. BARLEY better Misss
81 n ait1c Iowa. Use Nebraska. zoe; nay Qys' ~
steady for Timothy. fpm for prsTie; ptsss'e' axe al
G %isyy;.es sii n@ominSI 81 20. Lead weak and declining ~ -
ers' 81 So Butter steady quiet erssmefy Ave. ys'Sss4
Ts.c' Iron cotton ties. e1Sh. Cornmee-Ms,sss -
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IS !, ar: short clear. s5 so. ~Bacon-Boxed shsuldsss' ~
Ioaioe. Rsccipts-Fiour 5000 bbls; wheat. nC mS SSss5i
corn. 81. 600 bush; oats. 5000 bush re H. ~ ~
Toledo. Dec. 4.-wheat active and nrm s.sh ana
cember, oss.e; January ge*c Ma. .y,e, No. : VA
sse is G gsSs.rs' = y? sc- a Sser sss;sy ssss S ~ S :ss
fRt-ereipts-WSest. / 900 bush corn. sts,s bSsh; eSS
seed a74 bags. Shipments-wheat, S7SJ pasni -
5.l6S bash rye, 600 onsh-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
THE pAyBURY LOCKOUT ENDED.

Danburv. Conn.,, Dec. 4.-The lockout OF ohe ui"'
uer. which has ~paralyzed the hating industry mere
for two weeks, was broken last night. Inc coneiu'
sion has been achieved by concessions on ootn S"ee'
The fnishers submitted the following 10 "o MOI"
,a..,nn~ THAT the old Finishers' Association be
n.corn,zed. o-That the new union DO taken into the
od or he made with the Old; 3-That the hnishers
hs allowed to 90 to work under the agreement IN
force last August. At midnight the manufacturers,
comm,ttce announced that the terms Of the agreement
were satisfactory. The manufacturers had refused 70
woie The old Finlshers' Union since 1t bolted the
articies Of agreement two weeks ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
TRYING AN OLD BLACKKAIL SCHEuE.

Two swindlers who talked as II they were excise In.
spectors went into John C: Hesse's beer shop, at No.
20 Stanton-st. on Wednesday night and asked Hess TO buy
i've tickets for a ball Of the Arcade Association" at sl
q ticket. They spoke OF Secretary Bishop, OF the Excise
Board. and limited that 1t would 10 well for Hess to buy the
tickets II he did not wish 70 incur Mr.. Bishops dis
pleasure. The tickets bore the printed names Of the
alleged officers OF the association, including that Of james
Bishop as president" Hess refused 10 pay for the
tickets then and the swinders said they would call for
the money another day. Mr.. Bishop said his name I'M
d~oubtedly had been printed on the tickets for 0 fraudulent
purpose. lie knew OF no Arcade Association
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
THE COURTS.
A CLAIM ON A BIG ESTATE.
GRANDCHILDREN OF GrDDoN TUCKER wANT a
RESALE OF PROPERTY WORTH MANY

MILLIONS.
Two test suits have been brought In tho supremo
Court, and were on trial yesterday before Justice tsS
terson, upon q claim by Joseph c. Tucker ana o'ooo"
J. Tucker. 1r. grandchildren OF Gideon iuckea, " =
twenty fourth interest I'm property worth Sso'ov"'o~
or &c, O00.0 600. The property is between iensi CIV
Twelfth SITS. and Fifth-ave and the Bowery' oo"
prises several lots In Broadway and two or three nocs'
In ls8s there was a partition sale OF the property n
Question. The property was sold, ana inc preseh'
plaintiffs received their share Of the proeeeds' IA sac
~par4ataon suit. however, they were not served WIN the
paperv in the action, and for that reason they ueciarc
that the sale was irregular and void.
The property is now worth several tunes as mucn
AZ a uas In 1893. and they want a resale. CHEERING at
The s.me time to return the money they nave already
,.os,ved The two defendants In the present test
M are Albert 6. Rosenbsum and Thomas Faye. Tho
go r. now on trial before Justice Patterson without a
inv. Ex.surrosate of Kings County William D..
veeder. and ex-secrctary Of State Homer A. Nelson
suneared for tho plaintiffs. and ex-Judge Noah Davis
1ohn e. Parsons and John E. Riher for the DEFEND
ants. 18th. <s~uss. ~. made
r,ainfi6s IN the present suit, have already signed re-
leases Of any claims they might have. Some OF inc
tS - narcels on the north side of TeDthft., between
frn,vcrsity place and Fifth-ave., one or two lots on
Inc west ddc Of University Place, between Ten4 ana
Eleyenth sts., the Missionary '~Society's properly az
Broedway and Eleventh-st, the Hotel Albert and the
Hotel st. Stephen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
COMPLAINTS AGAINST TWO MUSEUMS.

Secretary speer, sitting for the Mayor, heard testi-
mony yesterday relating to a complaint against the
Doris and Starr museums, in Eigbth-ave. The complaint
was signed by several property-owners In the neigh
borhood Of the museums, alleging that they are a
nuisance which ought to be abated. 1t is charged
that these places are kept open on Sunday and to an
unreasonable hour at night, furnishing temptation to
children. Elbrldge T. Gerry suggested that the COM
plant was not in proper form, and the case was ad,
fourned until Wednesday so that the persons aggrieved
NAV he able to confer with Mr.. Gerry and his officers
of the society for the Prevention Of Cruelty TO Chill
dren as to the best way TO proceed against the
rcanm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
CASES ARGUED IN THE COURT OF APPEALS.

CASES ARGUED IN THE COURT OF APPEALS.
Albany, Dec. AIN the First Division OF the
Court Of Appeals to-day the following cases were
argued:
appellants.
George E. Tucker, respondent, agt. Emory W. Alb
bolt, implicated, ETC., appellants.
Warren Alderman, appellants, agt The Cobb Line
Company, respondent.
William Schmaly and another, respondents, agt.
s. F. Mead, implicated, ETC., appellant; Gilbert WOOD
agt the same.
The day calendar Of the IPirst Division for tomorrow
is as follows: Nos. 52s, 500, $50, 536, 537, bSS, o39
and $40.
In the Second Division the following cases were
argued
E. Wood. appellant, agt. Valentine L. Larry, ct al,
respondents.
Charles w. Butler and another. respondents, agt.
Nathan Gushing, appellant. Dismissed under Rule 81,
without costs.
= Union Cemetery Association. ct al, respondents,
sgt. City OF Buffalo and David W. Mcconnell, I'M
pleaded, ETC., appellants.
The Second Division day calendar for tomorrow
Is: Nos. 1,143, 1,145, 1,147, 1,145 and LISP.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
SEEKING FOR HER cHILD's DETENTION.

Mrs. sophia Van Loon, aged forty, Of No. 207 West
Ninety second ST., was ~arrsigned before Judge MARITIME
in General Sessions yesterday, on a charge Of assault
in the first degree. After a consultation with the
complainant, Elias NJ. Carpenter. superintendent of the
Juvenile Asylum, One-hundred and seventy fifth st.
and Tenth-ave., Judge MARITIME allowed the prisoner TO
enter q plea Of guilty to a charge OF assault In the
tbird degree. and remanded her for sentence.
About two and a half years ago the woman brought
her Child Ida, a pretty girl Of fifteen, to the asylnm.
SAYING that she was incorrigibly wicked. MI. Car
penter soon found out. however. that the girl was
velI-behsved and truthful. When the mother tried to
get possession Of the child again her husband pro
tested. He said that his wife was living with another
..r sn1 gas not = Ht custodian for the girl. Ida
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
OFFICERS OF THE ACADEMY OF KEDICIDE.

Philadelphia, Dec. 4.-The American Academy OF
Medicine, which has been in convention here for two
days, ended It's sessions this morning and adjourned.
The following officers were elected: President The
ophilus Parvin, Of philadelphia; first vice-presldent'
Henry NJ. Hurd, Of Baltimore; second vice president,
Alonzo Garcelon, Of Lewiston, Me. third vice. presi-
dent, Robert l.. Sibbet, of Carlisle. Penn. fourth vice
president, Richard Dungison, OF Phiiadelphia; secro.
tary, Charles Mcintyre, OF Easton, Penn. assistant
secretary, Edgar NJ. Green, Of Easton, Penn; treasurer,
J.. G. Morris, Of Philadelphia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
SENATOR ruRprE's MOTHER BURNED TO DEATH.

Delphi, Ind, Dec. Airs. Mary Turpic. who Is
over ninety years old, the mother Of David S. Turpie,
United States Senator from Indiana. met q horrible
death at her home near this city yesterday. She
had been living for the last thirty five years with
her son, Robert Turpie. Yesterday he went Oft to
transact some business with a ~neighbor. leaving her
clone In the sitting room Of the house, IN which an
open fire burned. He returned within half on hour
and found his aged mother lying dead neaS the IRE
place, with nearly all If her clothing burned, md her
body ~frightfully disfgured by the flames.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
PATRICK SURVIVED HIS USEFULNESS.

Commissioner Gilroy yesterday ordered the removal OF
Daddy Walsh, the Fourth Ward political curiosity VINO
has been a Waterman in the Public Works Department
assigned TO the duty OF keeping red lights burning where
street repairs were in progress. lie was charged by water
puryeyor Burke with laziness and neglect Of duty. Under
the old election law Paddy used 10 marshal the Tammany
Fourth warders to the polls. The new ballot law made
such services unavailable, and now "Paddy" finds his
ocoupatlon gone.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
xAxryG READY FOR A wIyrERs CRUISE.

Orders have been received by RearAdmirai bahcro"
Gherardi. commandant Of the North Atlanuc eqosaroh'
to have the repairs on the flagship pmiaoeipna' o0
no,nh,n and the Petrol completed without delay. pre-
naratorv 70 the usual winter cruise in tho West Indies.
~Rear-Admirai aherardi has replied that the vessels VIII
be ready to start about December IS. The Phhadclpna
is now at anchor in the North River and the repairs
TO her defective air pump will be completed IN a lew
DAYS. Then she will take in coal. The Dolphin is at
the Navy Yard. but she needs lew Ipa,l' T5e Retnei
i n' at HAMPTON Roads, coaled and with powder ln' ana
Ttil there await the arrival OF the fhi'sheiphS A"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
AN OFFER no Stage FROM BALTIMORE.

Baltimore, Dec. 4 (speciaD.-The directors of the Johns
Hopkins University Athletic Association are endeavor-
ing to secure the services OF stage, the noted Yale
athlete, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation
Of DR.. Hartwell, associate professor in the physical
department and director Of the gymnasium. The
Hopkins men felt the need Of a trainer in field sports
and believe that Stagg with his abilities as an all
around athlete and " COACH would soon place HOPKINS
in front rank In athletic sports.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
GENERAL. MARKET REPORT.

COFFEE-Further dulness prevailed In spot GRADES Oh
Rio today, but the changes IN prices were uninportant.
aSiry. Sales, a5o. mats Tinor 600 bags sgu,, Maras Ssxs g and
iuSthes Strength. but trading was Light and devoid q
special features. Cables were comparatively arn. ana
and s sSnS'eHi local S'% covering had : ! sinaIssing influence e.
Hamburg advanced \ pig. but closed quiet, London
p 1p.i r. sS s:l'ssI si, g =. 81 d; sf m s's q; iis an ". H. J Sas::
s ssss!ss n, s.? sps s$s. sSSsSS oS sssS ssi,: Ice sf.s,. sssh.p IS
500 bags; total { stock e.. 100 600 coo = bags ss.io. n psssmss sfn 7,
40 900 bags. Total shipments from Rio to Europe during
east month: $4,000 b:s ST. t0t1 Aas sS oJS bats RON Re sshsSs s s
Rio FG'' july. / e sSSscsmIsr :; 1890 .. $1,000 9 ,d ss SsG name s%s
Receipts at santos July ! 70 December .. 1880, LOT, oo
bags; same time 1883, to72.00o 49, s1s; 2o y eso Sb bses .'1 =:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
II THEFT OF xps. xoU DIAMONDS.

Kansas City, No., Dec. 4.-Detectves are puzzled
over one of the most extensive and mysterious diamond
robberies ever perpetratcd In this city. The diamonds
were the property Of Mrs. Kirk B. Armour. and when
stolen we've in a private box in the vaults Of a safe
deposit company, where they had been stored. They
consisted Of earrings, rings and other articles OF
jewelry, and were worth fully $4,000. Two keys
are required to open the tin hox containing the jewels,
each fitting separate keyholes. One Of the keys Is
held by the deposit company and the other by the
party renting the box, and neither can open the lock
unless the other Is present.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
n uyrrORx DIVORCE LAWS.

po1or Dec 1.-The National Divorce Reform League
has addressed a circular letter to tho Governor-eiec'
and members of the Legislatures Of the several states
urging cooperation in the work Of securing un,oem
,eg,s,at,on mon marriage and divorce. They call at
tention to the fact that Ncw-York State has created a
commission for the promotion Of uniformity OF leglSla-
ton upon these and certain other subjects su.n ~
descent and distribution of property, and that ue
American Bar Association urges the passage Oh snl,"i
octs nv the States and by Congress for It's own IuIlsaiS.
ton. Including the acknowledgment OF ana inc pr0oaoe
~ uilla
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05

ELECrIoNEER DIES OF RHEUMATISM At sENA-
TOR srANFoRDs PALO ALTO FARM.
San Francisco. Dec. 4.-Eiectioneer, a famous trot-
ting stallion, died yesterday at Palo Alto stock farm
The horse had been sick for some time, suffering
from rheumatism, which finally caused his death.
ElectIoneer was twenty-five years old and was pur-
chased by Senator stanford about eleven years ago
from the Stony Ford stock farm, for about 81 600.
Electionecr's record is a remarkable one, he having
had eleven sous and daughters on the . 80 list.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
TArAL RAILROAD WRECK IN ILLINOIS.

st. Louis, Dec. 4.-The Chicago and Alton passenger
train bound for Kansas City, leaving Chicago last
night, was wrecked at Jacksonville this morning at z
o'clock. Frederick Smith, Of Pekin, ILL.,, and Judge
J. X. Rifell. of Kansas City, were instantly killed.
w. b. knight, Of Kansas City, was bruised and badly
scalded BY steam. Edwin Giles, a young man from
Mount Vernon, n. Y, was cut about the head ana
badly hurt. James E. Clark, OF Clark van IasSei O.
COMPANY. leather dealers, Of Boston, was also badly
bruised. The wounded were removed to a hospital ana
will doubtless recover, with the possible exception OF
knight.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
A SCHOOL QUESTION IN NEw-HAvEy.

New-Haven, Conn.,, Dec. 4.-The town OF New-HaVen
held It's annual meeting to-day, the most important
matter being a vote upon the question as TO whether
free text books shall be supplied to Catholic parochiai
schools. Attorney Fowler made a long speech argu-
ing that the town had no right to make such ap-
preparation. He was interrupted several times ana
there was some excitement, but finally a motion to
table the resolution prevailed. The petitioners will
lombard the LEGISLATURE next winter for an addition to
the act governing q towns regulation Of the schools.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05

Yves sent to q wealthy family In Illinois about eighteen
months ago, and is still living there.
Mrs. Van Loon was angry At Mr.. Carpenters action
and on November % tried to hill hill, ne was no,
vehicle was entering the gates Of the asylum sfc spIanS
out from behind . gate-post and Snapped 2 pistoi -
to run away, but they were stoppe1 by . mouncso
policeman before much dsmag e. WAS n,s,o do HS NOT Are =
because she had used cartridges that were too small
for the chambers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
LEICESTER HoLME ON HIS GUARD.

Judge Freedman, in the Superior Court, yesterday
signed On order allowing ex,Judge Leicester Holme 10
take part in the divorce suit Of DR.. Fraser c. Fuller
ssainst Lizzie II. Fuller. The petition on which the
order was granted, declared that ~ex-Judee Holme was
afraid that Mrs. Fuller would not appear to defend the
suit, as she was in California when last heard nom.
The summons and complaint were served upon her by
publication, and he fears that she has not received
them. He denies absolutely the charges made against
him in the complaint. Judge Freedman allows MN 70
call witnesses In his own behalf, to appear himscf as .
witness and to cross-exsmine witnesses called Dy, inc
plaintiff. The court also orders that q copy OF %!
papers used In the suit be served upon him ano that
ne be informed Of all proceedings, the same as thougn
be were a defendant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05

THE JURY BELIEVED H
Daniel Stewart sued the Sixth Avenue Railroad Com-
pany to recover $4,000 for the loss Of his arm, al
kging that he was pushed of the front platform OF a
horse-car by the driver while he was smoking thereon
The defence was that he got too near the edge OF the
platform and fell of. The case was tried In the United
states Circuit Court before Judge Wheeler and a jury
and yesterday q verdict was given for the defendant.
Stanley, Clark d Smith were for the plaintiff, d. NJ.
Porter for the defendant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
LIVE STOCK MAgKErs-BY TELEGRAPH.

Buffalo, Dee. 4.-Catte-Reeeipts last "a hours, 2,l40
week, 2i2o sonsIgned through Io,iSo head y. 200
unchanged; Sheep and lambs-ReeeLpt last "a hours, 1900
which to Ncw.York; 5000 Tor saAe; market easier,
snesp-c cdTo@ou 20 70 eI fals. sadsG 70 70 sg ISm 70 I.Ghois.c 70 ' sx.
ira, seas6 30; good TO choice, Is 7oas5 95 common g
fair. s5ds5 65. ,Hogs-Receipts last "a hours, $3.50
head total for week thus far. 2,2Io for same time last
week. $4,000; consigned through. 1900 head. $3.50 Of
mediums, heavy aud mixed, % sods3 90; heavy Workers,
stars AZ
Cattle Receipts, 5000 head shipments. 5000; market
dull, steady; Christmas steers soc prime shipping and
"a So cows and lulis, sias2 IS; stockers u ISass,
actfvc and higher !. m!sed light, ss 5oats o5; good TO
choice rnise d. y = ss9sassss; prime ssaSNy and md e y aca
~ rs. sheep-Receipts, 5000 head shipments, 5000
market fairy astys' steady TO strong natives, stdso 1o'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05
OH, MARKETS.

OIL City, Dec. 4.-Nationai Transit CERTIFICATES ~ -
c9S closed 81 ! leS ses SSs closed eg y; Mia sss' w.
Pittsbara, Dec. t.-retroleum dull anil weak; NJ
Transit eeitlneates opened at 81, clcstd al 8ok; w.
:" bradford. lice. 4.-Nauonal Transit ~eertIac.ts e
sncex. l06. 900 bbl6 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-05

dsht The committee says that the desttution. Is
Srcsier than that caused by the Johnstown flood or inc
'nPe rsscticaiIy the same story comes from Canadian
County, Oklahoma.