The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1894-11-17

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Judge Jamison acted the role OF 9 wise
fSoIomon by dividing the money, givine
Curran $50 and the others $75 each. 4
Postmaster Holbrook has received the
United States Official p stall Guide fol
Novemberawh contains the following
new regulations concerning the mails:
Section 273. Of the Postal Laws and
Regulations is hereby amended as fol-
lows: mo printing or writing or other
than the address is allowable IN the adj
dress side, nor may anything except an
address label be pasted or attached to
any postal card. The address label,
however, may be pasted on the message
side as we'll as on the address side OF the
card. All parcels, post, packages for
Newfoundland, whether registered or
unregistered, should be forwarded to the
Office at New York, N. Y for dispatch,
thence to destination by steamers sa ling
from this country direct. Parcels Posi-
packages for destinations in New Found.
land should never be forwarded to Can
ada direct, as there are no provisions for
the Transmission of closed parcels from
the United States to New F'oundland via
Canada. On and after Nov l, 1894, the
department will discontinue the issue Ct
80 and 80 cent stamps; those desiring
them for collections can buy the 80 cent
at Boston, Chicago or New York, and the
80 and 80 cent at Washington. for lin
tied time, by applying in person or by
letter, enclosing the value, with the pos
tage and registry fee"
Health Commissioner Kelley's Octo-
Der report shows 167 deaths during the
month, 81 being males. Seven of the
deceased were over 80 years of age. The
births for the same month were 343.
The reports of the work house and poor
department were submitted at the meet
ing of the board of corrections and char
tiles yesterday. The former received
1874 prisoners during the month, 10 Of
them females. The daily average in the
institution during the month was 82.71
as against i49 81 for the same month of
last year. In October 1893, l29 prison
ers we're committed for drunkenness; in
October, "a, only 70 for drunkenness and
3 for disorderly conduct. The present
population of the lnstitu 100 Is 81. The
poor department received 424 applica~
tions for relief, 22l of which were grant
ed in groceries, costing $499.75.. There
was also distributed III loads of wood,
costing $l6l37. The total number Of
people assisted was807. The city has
II boarders at the county poor farm.
The total expense for the department
for the month was :$2,005 g.; workhouse,
S389l2 {oills) city hospital So PA. Is.
The meat Inspector made 443 inspections
and condemned z2,537 pounds of pork,
1.2l4 pounds of beef and 526 pounds of
mutton
The North western Miller gives the
following epitome OF the weeks milling
news: Minneapolis mills ground 254,90O
barrels tlour against 242, $40 week before,
234, 900 in 1893, azad 22l 800 in 1892. Out
put will probably not be as heavy this
week. Demand for & our much moro &C.
tive the past 10 days. both domestic and
export. Higher wheat has caused adj
vance on patent of 10 cents and Is cents
a barrel. Last weak's sales approximate
cd 25UO00 barrels Considerable patent
sold for prompt export, LIST advance being
secured on same over lowest point. Lit
tie bakers sold, owing to many orders on
hand to be filed at lake freights. Red
Dog, better demand at home and strong
or. Export shipments, $4,000 barrels,
against 69,540 previous week, as, $50 in
1893, and 1890 in 1892. Superlor-Du-
luth mills made 103,334 barrels, against
95,757 preceding week, $4,000 in 1898,
and 1926 in 1892. Output not likely to
be reduced much thas week Export
shipments, 30,268 barrels, against 37,125
week before and 1886 in 1898. Stock
-four in mills and in transit, $4,000 bar
rels, against 247, 300 in 1895. Domestic
market shows continued life, though not
strong OF healthy. Several of the mills
made large sales patent past week at an
advance Of about 10c, and also fair sales
bakers and low grades, for November
shipment, and are not accepting orders
for more For at least two months prob
ably these mills will shut down. They
have practically no eastern stocks.
The Tavary Grand English Opera
Company inaugurates brief engage
ment al the Grand beginning with next
Monday night. The coming of this Or
ganization is q most notable event.
English grand opera is heard here so
rarely that it was becoming painfully
evident that the higher art was on the
decline. Innumerable attempts have