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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04

rye are also large and oats, which oeciine"
~ cont The accumulation Of cotton is also w. y
preccdented, at the outpOrts and thir.yo',
tcrior towns the stock being 1,oso'oio "'ie''
against l,444,667 year ago, ana the qu"".I's
in sight is already 6400,g3l pa!es' ae"i"''
1901 7ol to the same date from the great oiep
Of 1890 Deccmbers receipts from pian'" 40
were lel0,034 bales exports 0o3,3oo' asai"''
o23 Oao last wear. and the talkings OF spinners
u1s-3 aqoinst 432.27I bales last year. The
v,st stock nrobably affected the price even more
than Bradstrcet's" estimate that the yleid was
400 ono bales and the price broke to "a cents
IN Monday. the lowest quotation here since enr'S
in 1910. period of forty-three years
With the great staples Of commerce thus ro-
cedinr in price, and manufactured produc1s IT,
markedly low, 1t is no wonder that "hoies"'
nrices OF commodities closed 1901 within nlth
of per cent of the lowest points touched u"I
ing the year. the fall from March %. the hlghes'
point of the year, being 1916 per cent. FROM
the beginning to the end OF 1881 the 1ail was
rs per cent, and prices are now suns'an'liii3
whore they were at the beginning Of 1900, though
HIGHER for agricultural and lower for MANUFACTURER
products. Pork products declined last week, but
oil rose little Iron products do not change do
vet but are almost as low as they have ever been,
ana the same IL true vi VA'hC '"''No'
Continued imports Of foreign goods, which were
unusuaIIv large last week. are due to the great
depression of prices in other countries, owing 10
the prostraton Of industries.
II cannot be said that industry or trade Is
frustrated in this country, though at some points
the usual dulncSs of the holidays was exaggerated
The West is doing more business than ever before
for TIC season. about II per cent, accordfg 10
the latest clcarngs, but Of late there has been a
large increase at the East, also, about IL per
.cnt ,outside New-York The South and tha
Pacific Coast fall behind heavily, but all exchanges
outside Ncw-York were in December Ga per cent
larger than last year, when the amount was
greater than in any previous year. The earnings
of railroads and the clcarings closely correspond
and the conclusion to which they point may DC
judged reliable.
Within n few weeks suIcr indications VIII ne
obtained Of tic condition and prospects OF the
great industries. which are usually restricted at
tho close OF year. But new Establishments
about completed are reported in almost every
branch, and remarkably confident feeling. Cir-
cunstances favor SO strongly that 1t Is dinhcult
to see how trouble come, except from eN-
cessive confidence speculation and ovef-tradln2'
or senscless and ruinous action BY Congress. Inc
commercial world trusts the President TO protect
il against the latter II needs TO remember that
lis Only possible protection against the former
must bc applied by It's own Conservatism anu
good sense.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04

in the Office of Governor. And YET our oo"
temporary, with an appearance OF seriousness
reioices that Hill is out" and Flower Is IN:
The attitude of our contemporary Is conl,ts'"s,
We said the other day, when "lhe ZINES
turned to berating the Republicans ior 'ne'f
:. stundtvr in nominating an ineligible candidate
for senator, whereby the Democrats Waom
"Tbe Times" favored. had gained control Of tne
Senate that it seemed " funny" Our other Mus
wump contemporary, 1.-THE Evening POST" I'M
mediatcly rcbuked rs, remarhins that 1t was not
:. f1nny" at all Except for fear of another re,
bukc-perhaps tho next time in Latin-we Sho o, d
be inclined to say that the attitude OF Inc
Times" toward Hill and his successor was also
:" frnnv.v perhap, it is not " funny but 1t Is
certainly mixed and mysterious.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04
tepnnt Even King Humbert ana 0ueon "'s"e"~

tcnnnt. Even King Humbert ana 0ueon ""'s"ef'~
sent gifts.
TIL. Norweoian composer. Grelg, and his wife have
lust been celebrating the twenty fifth anniversary OF
their first public appearance
Two checks. each for IN amount less thah Sloo'
and bearing forged signatures OF Senator "oima' 'e
recently been presented at bank IN Washihsoo ou'
in Mother case would the bank accept thch.
1t Is thought that william L. Scott. OF Erie meant
TO have endowed or built public library but ne MADE
no provision for this or for any other insu.auon
In his Will His estate Is variousy esun.atod ~
between 5000 900 and S15,O00.OOo.
Hooker and Davenport. leaders respectively Oh ths
Connecticut and New-layen colonies, arc now repre-
scnted In the Hartford state House with statues re-
Gently executed by Charles H. Relmns. OF this
city Both of those distinguished immigrants appear
clothed in the ministerial garb OF $50 years ago,
in which respect they afford contrast 70 the ssaIes
OF Jonathan Trumbull and Roger sherman. heSoiu.
tionary heroes who the Continental costume OF
later day. The second Of thc two new statues W., W.
delivered last Thursday aud both are sad 10 sa'sS
the critical taste of Connecticut connoisseurs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04
TWELVE PAGES.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

Foreign-The British bark Chidwel was run
down by a steamer supposed to be the Red otar
Liner Noordland, and fifteen of her crew were
drowned - Influenza is raging in Belgium.
Observation-Disclosures was received OF the sur
prise by United States troops of one OF Oarza
bands on the Mexican border and the capture oil
rebel leader - conference over the dlstripn-
ton of Legislative patronage was held at Seha-
tor Hills house in Albany. - An alleged con-
fcssion made by DE- Graves in Denver was Do
MED By his counsel. - The struggle over the
Ohio Senatorslip is likely to result IN deadlock
- Cold weather prevails throughout the West.
- Senator Saxton speaks of the decisions In
the disputed election cases. and Of the necessity
for amending the ballot law
City and Snburban.-Jay Gould has been threat
ened with death by vindictivc crank and the
police are looking for the niscreant; another. who
insisted on marrying Miss Helen Gould, has been
arrested =-=- The first services in the Madison
Avenue Presbyterian Church under its new system
as a free church were held. - Fire IN n
Brooklyn grain elevator caused heavy loss
The Weather.-Forccast for to-day Cooler and
fair. Temperature yesterday Highest, 10 degrees ::
lowest %: average, 81 3-S.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04

triumph for American diplomacy that Great
Britain has been compelled to grant the con-
cessions which have been made The Recl-
procity arrangements viii be highly advantageous
to American exporters. They will also cheaper
food throughout the West Indies, which IS OF
the utmost Importance to the black populauon'
Reciprocity is good policy all around
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04

tAND WE WANT MARKETS FOR OUR GOODS. TOO.
From Tho Boston Journal.
America Is the chief iron and steel producing
and manufacturing natio9 n the world. Tho nssS sn
of the rise and progress OF this great industry meS
ninesnt vindicstoo Of The Ansiiesn system Of pro
teotten.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04
HER CASE SOMEWHAT EXCEPTIONAL

From The Chicago News.
IL Is presumed that Phoebe Couzins will Mt up her
meulHuous treble no In advocacy OF woman SUI.
frago. The men folks have cheerfuIy accorded her
every advantage she sought, and the women, on the
girl she has found out at last that o w0mans best
friend IS some other fellow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04

1t is evident that if the Democrats OF the
Legislature get u chance they will put through q
arrrymanGer Of the most thorouSf-eoing variety.
The motto Of the Democratic bosses IL, " II we
cannot carry the Legislature by fair means, let
rs resort 10 foul ones" Acting on that motto
they will seat Osborne, who has 10 more right
10 the scat Of thc AYth District than he has to
The throne Of Victoria.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04
Is 1T BLINDNESS OR "crssEDNrss' :

From The MlIwaukee Evening WISCONSIN,.
one would have supposed that reciprocity would
have commended itself 10 every OF clear intellect
with an OF patriotism: and yet reciprocity.
which is already rlpenng into grand fruits for the
beueft OF the whole country. vigorously opposed
BY the Democratic leaders because 1t was proposed
by Il Republic all Administration.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04

disputed, and deny that the Tammany CITY Oov-
eminent is prodgal, wasteful and reckless III
its expenditures
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04
MEXICO NEED NOT DE ALARMED.

From The st. Louis Globe Democrat.
CARA fits from one side t. tho other OF tho Rlo
GTnde with great CELEBRITY but he persstenty fails b
exhibit that quality which world make him form~s
bic menace to the Day Government
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04
SOME ONE OUT ~ sTEUBEN CAN SAY

From The Hartford COurant.
Who was responsible for the stupid blunder Of
nominating an ineligible man for the office OF State Son
In OF the Republican districts OF New York last
fall. thereby making present OF the scat 70 The sur
that should be definitely fixed In the interest OF the
Rpuublican marty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04

IN SPITE OF FREE-TRADE PROFESSORS.
From The Boston Journal.
The overwhc lining majority OF them college sta
dentist AS we have said choose the side Of protection
and repudlatc free trade.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04

Ex-Assemblynlan John |. Plat, OF Poughkccp-
sic, who was one Of the REALTORS in the proceed
ings taken to cave the seat lightfully belonging
to the late Senator Deane, has sent out clear
and convincing statement OF the case. Ills con-
cl,rsion is that the seat was deliberately and
shamelesAly stolen by the State Board OF Can
yasscrs. From that conclusion no minded
and intelligent man can dissent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04

TOO LATE TO MAKE HIM GOVERNOR WEEK
From The Washington Post.
Good morning, Governor Flower. How will you
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04
EMERGING FROM OUR ISOLATION

F,om The Chicago Tribune
The big suspension bridge to be built across the
Hudson between New-York and Jersey City VIII give
the Eastern metropolis firm connection with the man-
land and thus bring 1t closer TO Chicsgo-an advahtas'
II has long needed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04
Jn0er 10 Advertisements.
Bnsiness Notires

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04

The reduction Of duties in Cuba and Port Rico
on American -four which went into effect on
January |. will involve an enormous increase OF
trade Three months ago the largest provision
dealer in Havana estimated that the importation
would exceed 900, 600 barrels in 1892. From
the orders which have hccn received in Baltimore.
il is already apparent that these figures we're 700
low. The effect Of lowering the duties from 80 G2
10 90 cents barrel will be to bring flour within
the reach of thousands OF consumers who have
never eaten IT, The Ward steamers have been
carving heavy cargocs since October, when the
transitnry schedule went into effect. With the
exports Of -four, il will be necessary for the line
10 81 aricr extra 10 take the freight. Reel
p-ocity is not Il bad thing for either Cuba or the
United States nor for anybody except the dis
grunted Blane-hatcr from way back.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04

Congress will resume its sessions tomorrow,
but from the present outlook not much business
of importance will be transacted during the next
few DAYS Two circumstances have a bearing
mon this matter One is the late reorganization
of the Senate committees, which has prevented
the machinery OF that branch OF Congress from
getting into good running order At the other
end OF the Capitol Speaker Crsp's illness will
bo found 70 have delayed the preparations for
work in tho House. Still, we presume there Will
be no loud complaint from the country about q
do nothing Congress at this early date.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04

Mayor Body signalzed the first active day Of
his term as Mayor Of Brooklyn not only by re-
appointing all his predecessors heads Of depart
mcnts, but by vctong the resolution OF TIE Com
mon Council authorizing the use of the trolley on
all the principal surface railway lines. A ques
ton rrosc as to Mr.. Boodys right to act at all
upon the resolution. which was adopted by u
Board of Aldermen whose term of Office expired
with the year; but he chose to take the bull by
the horns and TO interpose a veto. Inasmuch as
the resolution has been held TO have life in it
STILL the Aldermen will probably lose little time
in passing it over the veto
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04

One Of our contemporaries speaks Of Roswell
T. Flower as standing in David b. Hills shoes
It is to be hoped for Governor Flowers sake that
he has not awaited himself of the shoes in qucS-
ton. They are so shochingly dirty, you know
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04

Tile American Agriculturist' having rounded
ont hall century of useful and progressive
existence. celebrates the occasion by the publica-
tirn Of an enlarged holiday number of unusual
excellence. with strong list OF contributors aud
illustrations OF high artistic merit Agricultural
science has made marvellous progress during the
period Of It's publication, and no more striking
evidence of the advance be furnished than
the contrast between the first modest issue of this
farming journal and the current number crammcd
with practical information from countries near
and far Under the able editorial management Of
Dr. +. NJ iIcxamcr this monthly magazine has
reached a high level Of efficiency. and is we'll
equipped for conducting the scientific education
Of farmers in every quarter of the Englsh-speaSng
world.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04

When Senator Hill reads the letter addressed
10 him by Senator Stewart. Of Nevada, it may
occur 10 him TO give still another annex to his
Elmrn speech.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-04


The whole country is profoundly interested in
the Senatorial contest which is being hotly wagcd
in Columbus This mornings advices state that
tho caucus which is TO determine the Senatorship
will be bed Tomorrow night, so that the sus-
rense will be shortened. There is the most
active campaigning On both sides, and confident
claims are made in behalf Of both Senator Sher-
man and exit Overnor Foraker The Senator ap-
pears 30 have a fair lead, but half dozen oil
more members CT the Legislature have not yet
declared themselves. He is one Of The greatest
fnsnciers in the world, and the resumption oil
specio payments WAS largely his work. HIS SER
vices 10 the Nation have been eminent and his
retention in the Senate will be hailed with salts
faction by men Of all parties.
Yesterdays Washington dispatch announcing
the ratification by Barbados of the Reciprocity
agreement with this country lends special IN
te,est to the exhaustive letter OF our stan cor
respondent. which appears on the third page. II
is evident from the graphic account which OH
correspondent gives OF the struggle OF the people
of that island to protect their own interests
that tho British colonies ip the West Indies have
literally forced the Home Government, and the
officials sent flom England to govern them in the
interest of British manufacturers to yield 10
heir demands. TIE United States has not
driven n hard bargain with the sugar islands
In fact, it has been very generous IN the terms
.Ihich it has required. Nevertheless. 1t IS great
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1892-12-02
They Want the appointment .

DIR. g. A. Siddons was up from Her.
mo>a Thursday and Friday of this
week, visiting with old friends. MIR.
Siddons is making every honorable
effort to secure the appointment as
commander Of the Soldiers Home at
Hot Springs. and in his quest for
recommendations and Endorsements is
meeting with great success.-Custer
Chronicle.
Capt. S. E. Forsha, of Rapid City. is
making worthy effort to secure the
~rre...t......t .o.n,nal,damt of the
home, and in obtaining large numbe,
Of recommendations.
Capt. W w. LaFleiche, of this city
is candidate for the appointment as
commandant of the Soldiers Home il,
this place. MIR. LaFleiche was brave
soldier and is good citizen. whose
friends are legion.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1892-12-02
REsoLuT1oN.


Upon reading and filing repor tot the city auditor
and city engineer made and submitted in the M it.
ter uf the cust of grading and improving Happy
Hollow from Minnekahta avenue to top of hill,
or north side of lot 81, block 81 second Minne-
kahta addition to the town of Hot Springs, upon
which ablits the fOllt wing described lots and par
cells of ground, towit: Block y, "a :.,5 - 81 and
81, Second Minnekahta addition, as petitiunel for
by w. A. Wheeler, j. d. Nicholson ct al. The
following resolution was adopted by the city
council of the city of Hot Surings =. Oak:
Be 1t resolved that the entire approximate cost
of said grading and improvement tn he made in
compliance with said petition 10 $200eSa, and the
said amount of costs he and the same is imposed
upon the ab,tting property aforesaid herein
after rated specified That the cost per front
foot is rs cents and that special assessment Is
hereby made of 6r cents per front foot upon said
abutting property to pay the cost of said improve
ment. That the amounts which he levied upon
thu respective lots of parcels nf ground of Hbut-
ting property aforesaid, are as follows to-wit:
Upon each IL, foot lot Ssl.25: upon each 40 font
lot S26OO: upon each 30 foot lot s32.5l: upon each
TO foot lot $50 90: upon each 442 foot LOT a2s ':
upon each 55.S foot lot S3627: upon each 81 foot
lot s4l.2T: upon each 100 foot lot s6, upon eaci,
l3s foot lot $s8a5. That the city council will hear
any person aggrieved at anything herein contain
ed at the city hall at 1Oa nj. Dec 18th, 1892, at
which time and place special assessment will
be levied upon all abutting prOpertv aforesaid
sufficient to pay the costs of aforesaid improve
in.nt-. Z. DIcKovEl, City Auditor.
First publication Dec. 2nd.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1892-12-02

that tomorrow that never comes. Lei
US try to spend portion OF our time
in the study of current events, and see
il the general intelligence of the
student body does not increase.
The weekly meeting of the literary
society was we'll attended ON last Satur-
day night, and the program although
brief, was spicy and we'll rendered.
The following is the program for next
Saturday night: l. Answer to roll
call by quotations from Tennyson; 2
Essay, Miss Angie Bergey; 8 Debate,
Resolved that co.education surpasses
the old system;' Affirmative, A. b.
Gidley, Miss Eva Robinson; Negative,
Ben Perlee, Miss Mamie Stanley; 4.
Defamation, CLAIR E. Boyden; 5. Ora.
tion, R. E. Robinson; 6. Extempora-
neous debate. Mr.. JAS w. Gidley was
elected temporary treasurer, and Pres.
Hare appointed the following COM
lnittees: Program committee, w. A.
Turner, Miss Mcdonald and Miss Stan
ley. Committee on constitution and
by laws, e. r. Hare, Miss Bergey and
w. A. Turner.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1892-12-02
L,1GnTH STREET IMPROVEMENT.
nEsoLuTIoN,


Upon reading and filing report of the city engi-
neer and citv auditor, made AM, submitted in the
matter of the cost of grading and improving that
portion of the following described streets, upon
which abuts the following described parcels of
land:
Eighth street between Lincoln avenue and first
alley east of Park avenue upon which abuts blocks
H. TO- 16, 15. inal town block Petty addition,
block IL Philips and Deldee addition, petition.
ed for by f. Petty, s. Il. Wilson, ct al. the follow
ing resolution was adopted by the city council Of
the city of Hot Springs, $. Dak.:
Ise 1t resolved that the entire approximate cost
Of said grading and improvement to he made in
compliance with said petition is Ssas.3O. and the
said amount of cost be and the Same is imposed
upon the admitting property aforesaid as herein
after rated and specified. Tint the cost per front
foot is ~ rs 100 cents, and that special assess
ment is hereby made of ~ "a 100 cen per front
foot upon said abutting property, to pay the cost
of said Improvement That the amounts which
be levied upon the respective lots or parcels of
ground of sbutting property aforesaid are as fol-
lows, to-wit: Upon each l50 foot lot S66.!3: upon
each 100 foot lot $4+.A upon each 80 foot lot 2 3:
That the city council will hear persons aggreved at
anything herein contained. at the city hall at 10
.. M, Dec. 18th, 1892 at which time and place a
special assessment will he levied upon all abutting
propertv aforesaid, sufficient to pay the costs of
aforesaid improvements.
J.C DIcKovER, City Auditor.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1892-12-02
ru1cAGo AVENUE IMPROVEMENT.
RESOLUTION.


Upon reading and filing. report of the city andi
tor ard city engineer, made and suhmittedi in the
matter OF the cost of grading and improving that
and across Seventh street Upon which abuts the
following described lots and parcels nf land
Blocks and in original town, as petitioned for
by T.. Petty, II. j. Sparks ct al. The followin,
resolution WAS adorted hv the city council of til.
city of Hot Springs, $. Dak.
BE ii resolved that the entire approximate cost
of said grading and improvements tn he made in
compliance with said petition is s4il.so. and tho
eaid amount of cost he and the same ia imposed
upon the ahntting property aforesaid "a herein
after rated and ritied. That the cost per front
font is 81 4l0 cents and that special assessment
is hereby. made of IL 4-lO cents per front foot
una,n. said shutting pr"perty to pay the cost Of
levied upon the respective lots or parcels Of
ground of abutting property Aforesaid are as fol.
lows to-wit upnn each % foot lot s12s5 That
the city council will hear any person aggrievei at
anything herein contained at the city hall at 10 a.
M Dee, 18th, ls:s: at /, which time and place a
specia assessment will be levied upon all abnt
ting property aforesaid sufficient pay the costs
of aforesaid Improvements.
j. c. DIckovEn, City Auditor
First publication Dec. 2.