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EASTERN AND FOREIGN MARKETS.

NEW York September l 9TH.
WHEAT-S1 06aa for December. 81 OS%
for January, 81 o95s for February and
81 12Ls for May.
SUGAR-Cuba Centrifugal, 8 T-16c.
CHICAGO, September 18th.
WHEAT-9434c for December and 81 OlA
for May.
LIVERPOOL, September 18th.
WHEAT-Weaker. California spot lots SIS
Cd; off coast, les; just shipped, 46s; nearly
due, 45s Cd; clrgoes off coast, very slow; on
passage, very inactive; quantity on passage to
Continent, 1,SS3,oo0 qrs; Wheat and Flour
ON passage 10 Y. h, 2.7l7, 900 ors.
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AFTERNOON SESSION.

How ABOUT the prudence of allowing
cough TO run on, rasping the pulmonary
and bronchial organs, when that approved
and speedy remedy, DIR. d. Jayne's Ex-
pectorant, can be obtained from any
apothecary.
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Z real. LUXURY

Looking out the many homes of this country thousands
of wearing away their lives in household dge that might be
materially esSened by the of few cakes of SAPOO an hour
saved each time cake used less wrinkle gathers upon the face
because the toll gned she must be foolish who would
hesitate to make the experiment. and he hrh husband who would
gudge the few cents which it costs
your grocer sends you anything place of SAPOlO send
back and insist upon having just what you ordered SAPOLO always
gives satisfaction On floors tables and painted work acts like
charm For securing paS and metals has equal Everything
shines after it, and the children delight using their attempts
to help around the house.
Send teok articles having
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I'D ITrDIr,C WON DERFUL GERMAN
IjR. MEblU J INVIaoRAToR. Weak
men and women should use
DR.. Lebig's Wonderful German Invfcprafor
No. j. The greatest tonic for the brain and
nerves, gives health and strength TO the re-
productive organs snd cures nervous s;abilitx
impaired development in youth, Premature
decay in old. seminal weakness cleet. Irvir.
orator No. cures bladder and kianey dis
eases ana ieucorrhea, pTostatorThea. the COM
piication preventing the cure of above com.
plants. To prove its merits 3 81 bottle given
or sent free Call on or address DR.. LIERIG
CO., Specialists for Diseases Of Men 400
Geary street san Francisco. d&v
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~ INTEREST YEARS AT PER CENT &C.

@pa Valley situated in Yolo County, 90
Lake Railroad the g21nnles
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Dry Hides, usual selection, 1oc; Dry lIips, do,
9G y; Sof TaiG Skins Do &c; G4I t1da Hide ZIP
Gull Dry salt Hides. 4@41lc Pelts, shear
lings, o to 25c each; do short, O070c each;
do, medium, 70@9Oc each; do, long wool, 9Oc
@Sl 40 each; Deer skins, summer, 37I3C; do.
good medium, 30@32]Ic; do, thin, 20@25c
= ih; Goat Skins 30@50c apiece for prime
and perfect, l5@25c medium, 5@1oc each for
small.
MEAT MARKET Prices have kept uni
form for quite long while, the supply and
den and being fairly balanced At the mo-
meut Beef is in large receipt, and &c Is no
longer obtainable. Veal remains steady Mt the
old range. Mutton is plentiful and unchanged.
In Lamb there is wider margin in quotations.
quality and condition accounting for the diff
ference. Following are the rates for whole
/ carcasses from saughterers to Dealers Beef
first quality; 5hc: second quality, sc; third
quality, 4@419c = ID. Neal-Quotable AT 5@6c
for large ana G@Sc 4 Ii for small. Mutton
! Quotable ut rose e 10. Lamb--Quotableat 81
@1oc q H. Pork-Live Hogs, on foot, grain fed,
heavy, a.; @4Ic; light, 40 I54c; dressed
Hogs. 63aC 10 &c y H.
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CHEESE-Oferings are somewhat limited,
but the demand is not so general as short
white ago, so that values are undisturoed. we
quote prices rs follows: Choice TO fancy new
nary to fine, loo &c e 10.
EGGS Receipts are becoming more free and
prices are Stunning easier tone, as n conSe-
quence We quote: California ranch 456D
4T15c; store lots, 3C@3215c; Eastern, 80 6@35c
Tor iancy, 25@3oc for good to choice, and goo
221ac for common.
P0ULTRY-Marke well supplied with do
mestic product, while carload of Eastern Is
expected this afternoon or tomorrow, We
quote: Live Turkeys - Gohblers, 15917c;
Hens 1f@15c; dressed Turkeys, 1C@l C y
u; BOOSTERS, S5 5C@6 for old and S4 300
for young; Brollers. S2@3 80 for small
and 50 5o@i for large; Hens, $500: Ducks,
81 5000 80; Geese, 81 5o@2 2 pair.
GAME-Nas in bountfui supply this morn
i@g, c,,usfng drop in prices. Quail 81; NAL
lard, S3@4; Canvasbao k, seas; Sprig. 81
@2: Wideeon, S1@1 %; Teal. $l@l %;
small Ducks, 75 @S1: Gray Geese, 81 5@2;
White Geese, S1@1 5; Brant S10I 3; com
mon Snipe, 75c; English Snipe, 81 900
3 dozen; Hare, S1@1 25; Rabbits. 81 25@
PROVISIONS -Ttade is quiet and prices
keep easy, We quote rs follows; East
ern Hams, 13c; California refriserator-cured
l31aOl4c; California Bacon heavy ana me-
dun, 101a@l NC; do, light, l16@12 &c; do,
extra light, 1870 lac; do, clear sides, lO1%s@
prime mess, $15@i5 so; do, mess $17 500
u rs; do, clear, SIS 5o@19; 90, extra clear.
81 9@19 so q bbl; Pigs Feet, $12 so Y bbl;
Reef, mess. bOis, 81 506S: do, extra mess,
bbls, SS 5000; do, family, SI1@11 so 2 Dbl;
do, smoked, NC to 12o q 10; Eastern Lard,
tierces 714@Sc; do, o-b tins, St9c do 5-ib tins,
tierces, &c 10 s}4c; do, kegs, 909l4c; do, Oh
tins, 104@1Ohc; do, 8 10 tins, 1o5$@1o2sc;
do, 10-h pals. 1870 DO, 5-fb pals, &c; ao Bib
pals, 1114c q 10.
WOOl-In the absence of any trade at East
ern centers, the local market continues dis
tIeSsingly dun for all descriptions, If may bc
excepted a few parcels of Northern Fall which
have been placed during the week. Nothing
whatever is doing in any other kind of stock
either for shipment or for securing purposes.
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rJvHE WEEKLY UNION Is THE STAR
i weekly OF the Pacific Coast.
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YJlHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
Escondido Irrigation District viii receive
sealed proposals for the purchase of the entire
issue, S45o.0oo, or any part thereof OF its
bonds. Bids VIII be received at their Office in
EScondfdo California, until 9 O'Clock A. NJ
NOVEMBER 20, 1891. said bondsare OF the
denomination OF $500 each. Payable 1920
years. Interest per cent. a. ]. WERDEN,
Secretary Escondido Irrigation District oSo-2gt
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rIyHE VERY LATEST DISPATCHES WILL
be found IN the RECORD-UNION.
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PETER PLANALP has no longer any I'm.
terest in business of GEO. W. NEED & CO.
having this day sold out TO GEO. W. NEED
October -, 1891.
PETER PLANALP.
o2s-5tN GEO. w. NEED.
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CTATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF
- Sacramento.-To all whom 1t may concern:
know We. that /, GEORGE WARREN NEED,
certify that such is my full name and that I
am doing business alone at the town Of Gait
under the firm name and style OF GEO. W.
NEED & CO., in said county and State. and
reside at said town of Gait, and the nature of
my business is that of general merchandise
and buying and selling produce, etc, etc.
In witness whereof L have hereto set my
hand this 27th day OF October, 1891.
GEORGE WARREN NEED.
Duly Acknowledged before ]. W. Armstrong,
Notary Public.
fSEAL.l
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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-08-06

ern times to its foundation, has thrown
glamour of romantic interest about
tho belongings of the principal actor
IN tho. scene, the unfortunate Sir
William Gordon Cumming.
The accompanying cuts give an ex-
eellent idea Of the appearance of two
Of the gentleman's favorite hannts-
Altyre, at Forres, in the north Of Scot
land. and Violation Hail. Lord Middle
tons seat in Motifs. Altyre is fine
old mansion, about which center many
memories of times long gone by.
How far is it called to Forres - in
q1ired Banquo of Macbeth. and the
query oil the original of the famous
ghost haA been REP Gated. with varia-
tions and additions. many times since
the skeleton has been discovered in
the ooset of the popular baronet.
The town OF Forres is on the highway
to the Inverness, and is very popular
among tourists. The principal OBJ
jects OF interest are o Nelson monu-
ment. erected on the summit OF the
C1uny hill, an elevation to the east OF
the town, hydropathic establish
ment and massive perpendicular
stone bearing curious prehistoric hero
glyphics.
When Sir William aud his Ameri-
can bride arrived at Forres they were
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-08-06

feel more and more homesick as tho day
passes by and no Fire Is and is IN sight.
At last we sight the Lighthouse, and /
can't he y falling On my knees.
When we reach Sandy Hook almost
dance with joy. But when wo arrive at
quarantine, after shutdown. and End we
have to anchor there all night within
the knocking sight OF Liberty Static and
the lights OF BROOKLYN bridge. I sink
$ni(6%6ahDG Is ~sfe9b tiiit night. No
body tries 10. The men roar, yell and
jump with their excitement at being
within sight OF the promised land. The
women answer with shrieks and screams
OF laughter and snatches OF sonn
At o'clock the donkey-engine goes
bling! bang. bang! drawing up the bag
gage from the hold. At O'clock we go
forward on deck and are inspected by
the Health Officer, and at 8 O'Clock we
reach the desired haven, pass through
the necessary formalities, and my pur-
gatOriLl career as an omigran5 is over.
HARRIS HATMINGTON.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-08-06

received by several thousand persons,
who extended hearty welcome. The
council, the provost and the town
band aided in the festivities, and the
ovation went far to heal the wounded
feelings of the baronet. Lady Mid
dleton, sister of the groom. and who
eighteen years Lgo was welded at
Altyre, accompanied the bridal party
and added to the eclat with which Sir
William and his party were welcomed.
VIOLATION Hal, where Sir William an d
bedy GosdOa- C~.->-.~i-e5 sPont ho nrsJ
days of their honeymoon, is one of the
most perfect specimens of EliZabethan
domestic architecture in Great Britain.
For more than three centuries the old
castle braved the storms which have
swept across TIE islands, and scarcely
stone has crumbled in all those
years. The halls whe the on lawed
sooiety king ard his bride sought
refuge fronfthe harsh world have ruDg
with the tramp OF many a mail-clad
heel, and about the stern turrets cree
battles have betn fought and won.
When the Armada sailed from the
coast of Spain the cattle stood com
pleted. 1t was fini she'd in 1888 by Sir
+. Willoughby. eight years being con-
sumed in the building. The material
is Apcaster stone, brought from Lin
colnshire on pack horses, and ex-
changed for coal found on the estate.
During the reform riots of 1881 the
house was threatened with the fate of
Nottingham Castle, but the brave yeo-
men who went to the rescue drove back
the advancing mob and saved the gray
walls from destruction. The park,
comprising $50 acres of undulating,
beautifully wooded land, is on the edge
of Nottingham. A beautiful winding
avenue of lofty lines leads from the
Erect! Erect gates J4s the s ball and hore the
Surrounding the park is a massive
brick wall, which excludes the interior
from the vulgar gaze, and on which,
tradition says, one man spent the en-
tire period of his apprenticeship.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-08-06

with the knife, and shoves them on To
mako way for the NEXT
Our dinner to-day consists q Soup,
corned beef, and potatoes This Is the
menu for Monday, Thursday aad Satur-
day. while soup, salt cod and Posacoos
serve for Tuesday and Friday. Wedses-
day has speciality to itself In soup. hot
boiled beef and potatoes All very
thriving, II II wero not thrown az rs.
Every afternoon the women bring ont
their own tea and go to the galley for
hot water IN their tea-pots ThoR they
have feast. after which they sit inside
Just over the engine boilers and warm
themselves and dry their clothee al this
same time.
get great idea OF tho EnglSshnaa's
ignorance of mixed drinks. when go TO
the bartender for brandy and soda.
astonish him by asking for piece o. ino
in It He silently 4 cedes, and / walk
away to quaff.
Half an hour afterward l return sad
call for another Il. and s. He hlls mp
tho glass and l again ask him for Zoe
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-08-06

~Over there" am told, and as the in
formation is accompanied by no further
direction, prefer the request:
~Won't you please show me where it
fs2s
@Over there, told yer!" yel's the gen.
tleman in brass buttons, an6 he shoves
me toward q nsTrow q aossysy; .o axe.
Alas / speedily find out that 1t is a
i very general practice
However, / go through the door, and,
after many struggles manage to squee 20
my bundle through the aperture. and
there / see two long rows, on each side,
Of what appear TO me to be shelves. A
young fellow In shirt sleeves is arrang.
Ing something on one OF the shelves, and
timidly venture to ask:
(which is my bunk. please?"
~Any bloody one yer like" h, says;
"fust come, fust served" Then seeing
mo perplexed, he kindly adds, "Yerc,
shove yer things up yere next to mine. :"
Wc'ro Off Shortly we have our first
mea-bread, butter and tea. That is,
such names apply to similar looking ar
ticles on shore, but the present condi-
ments look suspicious, and as fortified
myself with Powerful meal before
embarked | refu.e the al,urements OF
this repast, and content myself with
looking around, and studying my fellow
emigrants
We number in all am speaking only
OF tho steeraRe--three hundred and
twenty six persons, two hundred and six
OF these being males and the remainder
women AMI children. Our natlonalitIes
comprise Germans, Norwegians, Swedcs,
Russians Fins. Polish Jews, Polaks,
Russian Jews Tin families OF three and
four, and amounting to about fifty In
ALI, about ten Britishers, fully fifty
Irishmcn and frisksome colleens, ono
Scotchmen. one colored man, and one
American tmy unfortunate self.
The elaborate tea being over. my fell
low voyagers troop mp onto the upper
deck, iOOk around as II they felt lost,
then sit or lie abont the deck (steerage
passengers have no forms or benches to
sit upon. The men smoke their pipes
and the women look sad, as II they were
wondering how long IL would be before
they were scasick. But the women
haven't much timo to en- 'oY tho fresh
air f0-nIglit, f0r punctually at dusk
down stairs the must go and keep
sacredly and solely 10 tho quarters pro-
vided for single women and married
coup.cs
determine 20 retire, so wend my
way down the ladder into the apartment
largely labeled, "Singlo Mon."
Here new difficulty presents itself.
Lavo boon so accustomed TO hotel
rooms with numbered doors that have
neglected to note that here are only
doorways, and there ore many of them,
and they arc all alike, what shall do?
daren't ask again (which Is my bunk?"
ea,ly remember the last reply / re-
ceived 10 that question The only thing
can do Is to explore them all
am standing in a long corridor-like
place which runs from for'ard TO mid
ships There IS rory iitlo room to
move. for all possib vacant space Is
occupied by long, bare, rough pine slabs
down the center, which serve as tables.
with some narrower slabs either side Of
them for seating accommodation.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-08-06
THE sTEERAGE BUNKs.

This isn't pleasant l scramble down
| and out and determine not to stay there
even II have the right.
| try third. and this time success
rewards me. l start to undress, and
wonder where shall hang my clothes
No nails, no hooks, no spa o for any
thing but my aching form. l am com
PEELED to double up my coat and vest
and usa them as q pill ow, keeping on
the rest of my clothes until l have
time to watch how the others manage
Oh, FOR a soft board in a precinct cell
in preference to this.
toss about in agony. and so tire my
self by turnings and twisLings that am
almost doing when two hilarious beings
enter shouting a London comic song
yvfUh rofruiu - Hi tiadloty til m
all right"
venture to disagree with their opin-
ions OF themselves, and come very near
getting my head punched. but luckily
one OF the Enthusiasts Is my neighbOr,
Louis He pacifies matters by crawling
all over me, and goes OFT to sleep after
telling his life history to himself in q
naudln tone Then l do manage TO
indulge in few ftful slumbcrs, and
gladly arise at g o'clock to prepare for
breakfast.
Armed with my soap and towel mount
inc Fauuer, Walk about thirty yards, and
Join five others who are washing at an
iron tank filed with water from taps.
Perfect ablut on is cut OF the question.
am crowded away the moment touch
the water. and the bell rings for break
fast before am properly dry.
Our Sunday breakfast consists Of
bread, butter, and coffee. The bread
and butter same old axle grease) is in
tins on the table, the coffee, ready
MIXED condensed milk ard water, with
preponderance CT the latter and
sugareu. - DruuRirt rvuud by tho -etoSv-
ards in spouted cans and poured into our
tin mugs as we hold them out Here,
again, ID is case Of shove. and II you
don't shove forward pretty hard you are
liable to get left.
At 1890 we are rung TO our Sunday
dinner. This consists of soup, boiled
beef from which the previous CUP has
evidently been made, for there is not tho
slightest nutriment In the meat. pota-
toes in their Jackets, and plum ~ pud-
ding. Here aga. IL is manifest that
quantity gives full place to quality. 1t
is also evident that we must scramble
for our food
The soup Is in large tins p aced on the
floor, with adle for self-helpers The
beef is brought round in another tin
from which the steward extracts 1t,
partly with fork and partly with his
ting rs. The potatoes arrive in another
big tin. Each grabs "a many as he
fees like, aud when one is satisfied he
throws a few along the corridor to his
friends
.t e'svfEie .Rs~seEEbnll
But methods and not manners rue the
Storage. They are herded like beasts
and they act as such.
On Monday we have porridge for
breakfast. in addition to the coffee, etc.
/ have been wondering all along who
cleaned our cups and pateS. I--poor
nnocenti-imagined that 1t was done by
the stewards. Not bit OF it, Louis
has been quietly doing mine, but this
morning Louis is still slumberinG, and
learn that every emigraat washes his
own dishes, going to the cooks galley
for warm water for that purpose. An
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-08-06

He stares at me and says:
"Why, where Is the piece OF Ice yoC
had just now?"
Things run very much the saffe until
our second Sunday night, then the bar
be ng closed for a v'rY long time, the
whole gang OF lrishmen assemble Ia
front of it, and form themselves into a
Come-all-ye choir. The tunes are very
quaint but the verses seem interIAina-
BILE, and the vigor OF the vocalists rathes
repels than attracts
BY and by the Scandinayisns seize the
opportunity Of q lull and start their
quaint, but still more unmusical dittiee
that is, the rendition is unmusical boz
cause IL embraces too many contrary
keys Then the Irish get renewed en-
-ar0v and start aRain. But thu ScAndi-
navians won't give In, so the result Il
general pandemonium and no baR
But when all have tired themselves
out and dwinded away, the artful Louis
quietly creeps up TO the bar window and
taps 1t is opened, and Louis says,
with fearful innocence:
Il didn't sing a motel"
He gets drink.
On Tuesday retire sullenly, for we
are due IN New York. "Wednesday, !
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-08-06
other bit Of ignomIny for mo. b.t have

other bit OF ignominy for mo, bot have
to take 10 in with the rest
Every morning after breakfast all
steerage passengers must get upon deck
while the doctor makes an inspection Of
the compartments
A Sc f-opinionatcd little fellow Is this
docto-, who seems TO imagine that he
Is placed there for no other purpose
than to keep his mustache In orr er and
full view. l ask him Tor some cod-liycr
oil.
"Why don't you bring your own cod
liver oil?" he replies.
i venture to suggest that / don't keep
a drug store.
Neither do L Passengers bring their
owR."
Ali At last am passenger" at any
rate. l had begun 10 think / was orly
athing.
Later on I remarked that seidlltz
powder would be useful, 1T which In.
timation he slammed the door In my
face.
end that the matron of the steersge
daily gives the doctor tongue.lashing,
and that everybody on board hates him.
However, after dinner to-day he has a
chance to show his brutality.
We are all mustered downstairs. and
those who are vaccinated receive tickets,
~vAccINATRDl RETAIN THIS"
Those who are not vaccinated have to
pass under this brutal scalpel's hands.
tie Just gives them dig or two roughly
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-08-06
BIastina Paner.

Tho preparation of papcr GO that it
may be used as blasting material for
tearing down lodges, Blowing up build
ings, or even firing cannon, is de-
scribed as follows by a writer in the
Paper Trade Journal: Almost any
good unsi2ed paper can be made into
On explosive compound by coating il
with hot mixture OF yellow prussiate
OF potash aud charcoal. Take each Of
these, IL partsS mix with refined salt
petre, 35 ports; chloride of potassium.
20 parts; vheat starch. 10 parts; and
water, 1900 parts. The ingredients
must be dissolved dntii they form A
oleer solutioa-iu-tlse-v WAITER DIP tire
paper and soak ii in the solution until
it is thoroughly wet. It then may be
dried, rolled into cartridges and fred
in the ordinary manner, either with
fuse or with decorating caps similar
to those used IN firing cannon or dyn-
amits when used in blasting lodges.
Blasting paper is especially useful
in operating the gunpowder pile driver,
as several thicknesses of the explosive
paper may be placed on top of tie
timber together with an exp osiyr cau
and fired by impact Of the ram a. it
falls from the previous stroke. Car
tridge' OF THE paper may be rolled to
any desired size, and are very handy
when blasting q wheel pit or fume, as
the cartridge can be made of exactly
the size TO fill the drill hole.