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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23
DTSCUSsED COUNTIES.
south Carolina Suffrage Goes Over for "a
while Another Death In the Ranks

COLUMBIA. 8. c., oct. The Consti-
tutional Convention at 30 adjourned until
tomorrow out of respect 10 the memory
of Z. II. Hodges, the member from Nari
Doro, whose death was announced. The
question OF controlling the establishment
of new counties was again taken up and
discussed. The convention has refused
10 strike out the 400 square mile minimum
limitation for new counties. No old conn
Ties can be reduced 10 less than 500 square
miles
The suffrage question has gone oyer tiu
the counties question is disposed OF
Lively personal passages took place TO-
DAY between Barker OF Charleston. and
Wilson, OF York.
The caucus on the suffrage matter last
ga late INTO the night Congressman Tai
bert presided. and nobody bat members
OF tho committee were allowed IN The
hall '' '"0
senator frby opened in a hot speech
against the scheme. and presented one
which would give 5000 more white votes
then 1rllman's plan would. He offered
10 strike oit division" I'm Tillman's
scheme and insert the following.
The person applying for registration
shall be able TO understand any Sc ,tion
or this resolution when read 10 him. and
sustain cocoa moral chara,tsr. and
must have paid all taxes due by him up
10 the time OF his application for regis
trntion."
Senator T1llnfon made long and pow
oriul rpeech. supporting his plan and
explaining Il IN the most minute detail
Mr.. ]. +. x. Bryan, OF Charleston,
made magnificent speech, dealing with
all the propositions In their relationship
TO the United states. The caucus finally
adjourned sine die without any agree
ment being reached. Mr. Irby Withdraw
ing hts substitute 10 perfect and intro
duce IL In the convention.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23

One Pittsburg Bank Replies 20 the De-
mands of the City Attorney.

PITTSBURG, PA. Oct. 22.-The First
National Bank has refused to pay the
city the interest alleged TO have been
illegally collected from that institution
by w ii. House, ex-Assistant city At
tOrney.
The Allegheny National and the Trades
mems National Banks have not yet given
their answer on the matter. IL Is gen.
orally anticipated, however. tha. their
replies will be similar TO that given by
the First National Bank.
city Attorney Burleigh is now prepar-
ing 70 enter suits against the above
named banks
The method Of procedure will be to
declare that "A conspiracy existed between
the banks and city Attorney Moreand.
aided by House. 10 detaud the city of
Plttsburg out OF the use and possession
Of its money on deposit I'm the different
banks In the name of W. G. Moreland,
on which interest was paid IN sums
ranging from TO 3 per cent. per annum
The suit Will endeayOr TO show that
by reason Of its being deprived of the
use OF It's money, the city was compelled
TO pay interest on deferred payments TO
contractors for Improvements at the rae
Of per cent. For these and other rea-
sons the city viii seek to recover M
least twice the amount OF interest paid TO
W. II. House by the banks In question
Further and still greater sensational
Developments in connection with the in
yestigations OF the City Attorneys Of
flee are anticipated at an early date.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23

Formal Order Signed by Acting Secretary
McAdoo-May Apply for Retirement

WASHINGTON, ID. c., Oct 22-The
formal order detaching Rear-Admiral
Kirkland from the European naval sta
tion was signed by the Acting Secretary
OF the Navy, Mr. Nc Adoo. to-day. AZ
was reported at the Navy Department
that Admiral Kirkland, since he became
aware that Secretary Herbert disapproyed
OF several OF his actions, had applied for
detachment from his command, but Act
ing Secretary McAdoo, said he had no
information that would confirm this
There Is no doubt. whatever, that the re-
call OF the Admiral was intended as a
rebuke.
Admiral Kirkland cannot be placed on
the retired list on account OF age until
1895 II he should remain In the service
until that time Ne would become the
ranking officer OF the Navy.
Admiral Kirkland's friends are cont
dent, that he Will Immediately ask H.
be retired under the forty-fiye yearz
service clause, the pr'>yision of which he
had them to understand he would take
advantage of soon after the kiel celetra-
tion, II he did not succeed In securing
the position OF commandant OF the Marc
Island, California. navy yard. for whic,
he has made application.
As he entered the naval sHryice as .
midshipman. July 2, 1868. he was el!gibl,
for retirement after forty-hve years con
unuous service the second day OF last
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23
Mss Willard Re-eIecfed.

BALTIMORE. MD. Oct. 22.-Miss Fran.
ces r. Willard was to-day elected presi-
dent of the w. c. T. T.. for the seven
teenth consecutive time. The ballot was
announced as 36l votes for Miss Willard
and IL scattering. As the recording
secretary cast the bollot OF the conyen-
tion for Miss Willard. the delegates and
visitors arose and sang. Praise Goa
From Whom All Blessings Flow" Miss
Willard was visibly affected, and tears
slistened In her eyes. as she arose, and
with tremulous voice thanked the COO
yention for the great honor 1t had shown
her.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23
TRIMS JBtNDONED.
Water Cannot be Procured for tie Loco
motives on u West Virginia KaiIrond.

hINGWOOD. w. VA. oct. 2.-Tbe
West Virginia North .rn railway has
abandoned all trains but one a day. be-
carse water cannot be procured for loco
motives. The water famine I'm this see
tion OF the State has become alarming.
In order 10 make one train day the
railro ad takes one Of the locomotives
twenty niles east on the Bsltim IRE and
Ohio railroad 10 procure water. Wells are
nearly all dry here, and creeks and
springs have been dry for weeks
Cheat ard Monongahela rivers can be
waded by children al any point. Boats
cannot reach Morgantown. and all the
city has is slack water.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23

Large Attendance and the Races wer,
Gnnd.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA. oct %
spec a The ninth annual fair Of the
kappahannock Agricultural Society open-
cd today under the brightest prospects,
The exhibits are better than ever before
ana the - ndance was larger than on
the first day II any former fair
the morning hours were taken I'D with
mule. OK, and scrub races. and at 1
o'clock the regular races We're ,allsd.
In the One-half mile dash Fran Tavlor's
Nellie was first. j. L. Green's Floret
second. W. \. Rollins Hazard third
ln the half-mils heats J. J. Naddux's
Bonzon won. +. Utterback's Cloyardale
seccnd, J. A. Fants Little Charlie third.
The stecpie-chsse. two miles, over the
regular course, was won by j. X Mad
dux's Neptune, r. X. aulsbIry's Kaiser
second
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23
10 BRiNG IuNIGRfNTS.
Au Organization Perfected for Systematic
Work in the south

BIRMINGHAM, ALA, Oct 22.-rhe
Chit ego and Southern States movement
was given new impetus In the South
to-day by announcement OF correspond
ence and colonization in the Southern
states The Southwestern Industrial
Association, the organization OF which
has been perfected, established head
quarters In this city, with w n. skaggs
president and Eugene Enslln chairman.
T. h. Jackson vice-presdent and l.. A.
May secretary and treasurer
4 branch Office Is 10 be established I'm
Chicago, where number OF leading pro-
fessOnal and business men have already
been interested The plans OF this or
ganizaton for colonization OF home
seekers from the Northwest Indicate
much work in this line Large settle
mcnts nave already been provided for.
The opening up OF more extensive trade
relations between the Northwest and the
South has been undertaken In a syste-
matte way. IL is claimed that Chicago
and contiguous territory as "A result a
tnls movement I'm the South Will soon con-
troll large amount OF trade heretofore
held by the East
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23

MINNEAPOLIS MINI, Oct 22.-rLe
condemned murderer. Harry Harvard.
issued 20 the public to-day through the
lr"ss, a long statement, giving his YER
break jail
lie admits the existence Of the plots
and describes the details. but he stren-
u0usly maintains that the whole affair
was conceived and carried for~4-d bv
Deputy Sheriff Michael Kierce, for thu
purpose OF making mOney ant. ingratiat-
ing himself with the authorities
Hayward declares that all his dealings
were with Kierce. who secured the false
keys To the cells and jail doors. aud out
lined the plot TO the prisoner.
Hayward admits that he "bit like a
sucker"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23
4 Young Pennsylvanian's Suicide.

CHATTANOOGA. TENN, oct 22-
Frank r. Welty OF Allegheny. Pa, COM
mitted suicide In his room in the Read
House this morning by taking morphine.
He was about thirty years OF age He
left two notes. one 10 the proprietor OF
the Read House disclosing his identity
and craving pardon for the trouble caused
him. and a second addressed 10 his father,
u. Welty. l2c Federal building, Allegheny
IA.
In the latter note he asks his father
TO come and take him home, adding that
his habits would In time have affected
what he had done I'm moment Welty
registered at the Read House Monday
night as Randolph, of Zelinople, Pa. He
had a ticket to Atlanta purchased in
Pittsburg.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23

July but In the excitement OF the Ktel
celebratlon about that time ne over
looked promise he Is said 10 have made
10 men little below his own rank and
this Will now permit their promotion.
Inc Mare Island position TO which the
Admiral aspired, is considered the shore
billet In the navy, but II is asserted that
the Navy Department has definitely de-
cided not to give the position to Admiral
Kirkland and his friends here who have
been interested In his behalf. having
learned that fact think that the Admiral
will at once retire.
Naval Matters.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2.-The following
naval orders were issued to-day:
Commodore L. O. Selfridge detached
from the Board Of Inspection and Survey
October 3lst and ordered TO command the
European station by steamer OF Novem-
ber ID
Commander w. II. Brownson. detached
from the Naval Academy November 18th
ordered home. and granted three months
Paymaster l.. c. Boggs given prepara-
tory orders to duty as paymaster of the
Brooklyn navy-yard.
Commander Edwin White. ordered to
duty as commendant Of cadets at the
Naval Academy, November 18th
An important test. eNperimentai I'm ma
ture. was made at the naval proving
ground. Indian Head. Md. yesterday by
the Ordnance Bureau to determine the
relative value of service OF hardened pro-
tectiye deck plate and the soft or anncal-
ed plate now I'm use. Shots were fired
from an eight-inch gun with velocity of
degrees. The test established the supe-
riOrity OF the plate now I'm use The face
hardened. double forged plate was pene-
trater and cracked badly. while the soft
plate was, simply indented. and II was
found had DETECTED the ball Instead ~,
permitting penetration
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23
POLIIfts ~ NLU IDEh.
All Hands Hold Meetings, and Addresse,
Delivered by Depew and other.f

NEW YORK, Oct 22-New York was
atlaze with political meetings from City
Hall park 10 Kings Bridge the number
reaching nearly one hundred.
The weather was charming and noth-
ing happened TO mar the proceedings
All shades of politics We're represented
from the maSs-meetings OF the Demo-
Gratis and Republicans 10 the tail cart
brigade OF the Good Government Club.
Chauncey VI. Depew was the star at
the big Republican meeting and Perry
Belmont at the Democratic
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23
car VIM NorsUPPoRr HARDrN.
lie Says General Hardin Has Hepudiated
the Democratic Platform.

LOUISVILLE. KY. oct. 22.-Hon. CAS-
sius VI. Clay, Jr.. issued card to-day.
addressed 10 the Democratic State Cam
paign Committee, I'm which he declines un-
cquiyOcally 10 take the stump In behalf
of General +. Wat Hardin. lie charges
that Hardin has repudiated the platform
Of the Democratic State convention on
the money issue and says he will not
vote for Hardin Clay made the race
for nomination Of Governor against Hard
in and was defeated by small majority
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23
Troops Guard a Prisoner.

CHESTER. 5. G.. oct 22.-Charles
Lloyd. a negro, was to-day convicted OF
numbering William Davis. a white youth,
In Lancaster county. year ago. A
change OF venue was obtained by the
defence, because OF high feelings against
the prisoner In Lancaster. A feature OF
the trial was that a detachment Of the
Lee Light Infantry, of Chester. sur
rounded the prisoners dock, violence to
the prisoner being feared Lloyd VIII be
sentenced to death tomorrow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23
Post-cnIce rmbrz/ler.

LYNCHBURG. VA. oct Especial 20
Mr.. w. j. Mcdonald. Of Union Mills. Flu
wanna county. charged with emb.zzling
post-ofsice money order funds at that
place, had preliminary hearing before
United states Commissioner Ford here
to-day, and was sent on 10 the grand
jury. He was admitted TO bail. Con-
gresham II. 81. George Tucker s counsel
for Mcdonald
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23
WEArnHK FORECAST.

WASHINGTON. d.. c.. Oct. 22.-Fol
eriy winds Wednesday; probably cooler
end fair Thursday.
orally fair: northeriy winds: colder Wed.
nesday night.
Generally fair weather continues IN al.
districts. but light rains arc reported
from Southern Florida, light SHOWS from
the northern portion Of the Lake regions,
and local showers from the southern por.
tons OF Indiana, Illinois. and Missouri
The storm which was central near tn.
Florida coast has moved slowly north
eastward. attended by northerly gales
rhe barometer Is lowest IN the 81
Lawrence Valley and has risen I'm the
central valleys. and thence westward
TO the, Rocky mountains. and is highest
over Nebraska.
1t is warmer on the Atlantic coast
andUn the Southern States and decidedly
colder In the Northwest.
Colder. fair weather viii prevail In the
central valleys and generally fair weather
will prevail on the Atlantic coast. follow
cd by colder, northvesteriy winds by
evening
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23
One Hundred and sixty thousand Dollars
Goes Up In Smoke.

CHICAGO, Oct. 22.-The Crescent Lin
seed OIL Company's works. at 55-5s 'Di-
vision street, In this city. one of the
plants OF the National Llnseed Company,
were destroyed by ire this evening.
The damage Is estimated at yi60.V0 In
Guiding the stock. machinery. and build
ing. The insurance is carried by the
trust. and Is known TO be heavy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23
RANGE OF THrRMoMFTrK.

Following was the range Of the ther-
mometer at The Times Office yesterday
p H. NJ 10: ~ Z 7. H.. u .; pidnis;hs II ~; g; =
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23
THE VIRGINIA SOCIETY.

But / must soon conclude. This 4
neither the time nor occasion for me 4
detain you at length. Pardon me if
trespass few minutes longer upon YOU
patience. In this presence | feel an elec
tric current or sympathy coming up from
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Continued on Second page.)
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-23

Mr.. Chairman. ladies. and gentlemen
4 have often thought that every citizen of
,hte republic should visit its capital city.
lie does not realize what a country he
has until he bsholds its strength and
grandeur as displayed In the. extent and
spisndor OF the public buildings that
siora lie city of mag lflc INT distances"
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lie says that the French have made
"A wretched failure OF the campaign In
Madagascar and are more than willing to
give II up could they retreat with honor
TO themselves. As 10 is, they have dis
graced themselves with scenes Of rapine
and piilage wherever they have gone and
have been defeated number of times
by the natives. lie does not believe they
have any chance OF cOnquering i'm the
end Their only reason for prosecuting
Waller he said, was on account of the
valuable commercial concessions which
he had obtained from the Government
ana which the French wished for them
selves
Mr.. Woodford says he Is no particular
friend OF the colored race, but spcaks
in the highest terms Of. Waller. who was.
he says, the best representative this
Government ever had in Madagascar
He was also very favorably Impressed
with the spirit OF Americnism Displayed
by Minister Eustis, who took hold Of
the case In the firmest manner POSSIBLE
and rendered him and the Walters every
assistance in his power. Mr. Woodford
and Mrs Waller expect to have an inter-
view with secreary olney tomorrow.
Among the AHginians here are ex-
Senator Eppa Hunton. G. S. p. Triplett.
Culpeper; r. ID, Gum, Richmond: +. s
semmss. Norfolk; +. NJ. Franklin. Alex
Gable. and wife. Buston; f. F. Phillips. |
G. A. Nesbitt and wife, Rich
mond +. r. Rossiter. Petersburg: F |
NJ. Ferguson. Harrisonburg; II. L. Plum |
mer Jr.. Petersburg: q. o. Neal. DanvilIc. |
J. h. Haverton. Norfolk: George w. Todd. |
Rochester: p. s. Dance. Richmond and |
w. q. Moseley, Richmond.
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valiant host7 are scattered.
over whom il hOatel high

How app-oprist il is too. foi- these
fratefnal greetings 90 occur within At
larta's precincts. for 80 was from them
young sOuthcrner went fOr.h a few
years since 70 preach the Gospel of re-
c0nciliat!on, as well as heiill the dawn
ing OF new era in southern life and
progress. Every age raises up men for
sCme spc lal and peculiar work Ii may
be 20 lead I'm battle. brave the dangers
of unoxplored regions. ride the billows
of unnavigated seas. 10 bride The fury
Of nm estrainod ambition, direct cru7ades
against pernlcious doctrines reform
abuses. or conduct thought back INTO the
channels from which II may have been
driven by the storm OF .uternecine str-fs.
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ASYLUM SUPPLIES.

grown in this state, which are in whole or in
part the product of Mongolian labor shall be
purchased by the officers OF this State having
the control OF any public institution under
the conlroi of the State. or OF auy county, city
and county, city or town thereof.
Inc Board reserves the right to reject ali
bids deemed too high or otherwise unsatis-
factory.
Parties to whom contracts shall be awarded
shall fle bonds with the Secretary, n. NJ. Orr,
on or before November l, 1895.
Separate bids will be received for
groceries, Flour, Bran and Gram,
PROVISIONS, Soap,
Sugar and Syrup, Chewing and Fine Cut
Coffee Tobacco
Tea, Smoking Tobacco,
Picked Roll Butter Clothing
Fresh Dairy Butter and Dry Goods,
Eggs, Shoes,
Potatoes, Leather,
Fresh Beet and Mutton Coal
Fresh Fish,
Payments to be made monthly in cash. as
the same is received from the State Treasury.
Bids 10 be addressed n. NJ. orr, Secretary of
the Board of Directors of the Stockton State
insane Asylum, Stockton, and tndorsed on
the envelope, proposals for Furnishing Sup
plies"
Samples of articles required may be seen at
the storeroom OF the Asylum.
In order to preserve uniformity and facili-
tate the award II has been resolved TO receive
no bids unless made upon blank forms fur
uished by the Secretary
By order of the Board of Directors of the
Stockton Insane Asylum of the State of Cali
fornia at Stockton. n. NJ. ORR, Secretary.
s2S-3wTTS
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In the Matter of Reclamation District
Number Three Hundred aud Forty.
nine, County of Sacramento, State oi
California.

TNHE PETITION FOR THE FORMATION
1 of said district having heretofore been ap.
proved by this board and the landowners OF
said district having heretofore adopted and
recorded their bylaws,
Now, on application of James 8. Foster,
landowner of said district,
1t is ordered that an election be held on
SATURDAY, the 18th day of October, 1895,
commencing at 10 o'clock A. NJ and closing at
o'clock p. NJ on that day, for the purpose OF
electing three trustees of said district, and
that notice thereof be published in the Rec
ord-UniOn, a newspaper OF general circulation
in said cOnnty, for one MONTH and that the
County Clerk sign said notice;
And it is further ordered that said election
be held at the residence OF A. J. Peck. in
Swamp Land survey No. los. on Sutter
Island, County of ofSacramento, state OF Califor-
mia, and that Henry Cook be, and he is hereby
appointed Inspector and Benjamin Bates and
A. j. Peck be, and they are hereby appointed
Judges of said election.
By unanimous vote of the Board of Super
visors of the County of Sacramento, Septem-
Der 6, 1895.
lsEAL.l Attest:
VIM 3. HAMILTON,
County Clerk of the County OF Sacramento,
and Ex Officio Clerk of the Board of SUI
perYisors. s7-td
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California Fruit sales.

CHICAGO, Oct. THE Earl Fruit Company
sold California fruit at open auction to-day
realizing the following prices: Grapes-To.
kays, 81 80; hali-crates. 9Oc9SI %; Mus
cats, halfcrates, 709o5c; Cornichon, half
crates, 81 is; Malaga, halfcrates. 81 10
Pears-Winter Nelis. 81 SIS.
NEW YORK. Oct. The Earl Fruit Com
panv sold California fruit at open auction
west Shore Dock to-day, realizing the lol-
lowing prices: Grapes-Tokays, 81 3O@2 80:
halfcrates, 75cGS1 TO- Muscats, 6Oc; Yer
dell, 75c. Pears-keifer, 81 so; Bon De
Jersey. 50 65G2 20.
Boston. oct. The Earl Fruit Company
sold California fruit at open auction to-day,
realizing the following prices: Grapes-To-
kRys. 50 1902 60; halt-crates, S5c&Sl 40:
Cornichon, 50 S5G2 80: half-crates. 81 40
NEW YORK oct. The National Fruit AS
sociatlon sold California fruit at open auction
to-day Erie Dock as follows: Pears 81 o5A
? %; Peaches. 95c@sl %. Grapes-Half-
crates Tokays, 81 1901 40: half-crates Nus-
cats, S1@1 % half-crates Emperors. 95c@
81 20; half-crates Cornichons. $1@1 Is.
81. LOUIS oct. THE National Fruit AS.
ISOLATION to-day sold California fruit IN open
auction as follows: Peaches, 75cGS1 10:
Pears. 81 90@2 45; Ounces. 81 so. Grapes
-Half-crateS Muscats, 81 25@1 80; half
crates Tokays, 81 30G1 20
ST. PAUL, Oct 7.-The National Fruit
Association sold California fruit today at
open auction: Pears. 81 S5@2 3o Peaches,
o0cGS1 20.
CHICAGO. Oct. The Porter Brothers Com
pany sold to-day at open auction: Pears
Ciairgeaus, 81 S592 so: Nolis 81 30; half
loxes Nelis, 81 So; Glout Moroccan, 80 5;
Duchess, 81 20; d Alencon, 81 %; b. Flours.
81 80: haIf-boxes Seckels, 81 so; p Barrys
81 40Gl so; Diels. 81 50G1 60. Apples.
81 so. Grapes-Crates Tokays. 81 50: half
crates, 6o9S5c; half-crates Cornichon, SOc6
81; halfcrates Muscats. sc. ounces. 81 IS
a 20. Peaches-Salways, 9oc; Ciings, Cog
75c.
NEW YORK, Oct. THE Porter Brothers
Company sold to-day at open auction West
Shore dock California fruit at the following
prices: Grapes-Halfcrates Tokays, 75c9
s. so: assorted. 9ocGS1 40; Moroccos, 81 "a
20; Cornichous. soc; Muscats, 6o@SO
Peaches-Cllngs, 75@S5c.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. THE Porter Broth
ers Company sold to-day: Grapes-Double
crates Natoma Tokays sold to average 50 90.
BosToN, oct. 7.-The Porter Brothers Com
pany sold to-day at open auction: Pears
Hali-boxes Wears 81 30. Prunes, 81 37%.
Grapes-Crates Cornichons, So 80; half
crates. 81 so; half-crates Muscats. S0c6
81 30; halfcrates assorted, 81 1215691 371z:
halfcrates rokays. 75c9l 371a Others, ego
I0c. Peaches-Salways, S0c@S1; Smocks,
T5c@Sl; Clings, 75GS71ac.
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SACRAMENTO MARKET.
The Week Opens Quietly, With But
Few Changes In Prices.
SACRAMENTO. c

so@ANIAA u EMU, UCL. z, IoJU.
The week opened on a quiet market in local
produce circles, with scarcely any changes in
quotations, the only notable ones being that
Strawberries have fallen while Cucumbers are
dearer. The Green Corn season is nearing an
end, that now coming TO market being gener-
ally poor in quality. y week from to-mor-
row the open season for Ducks and Quail
commences, and, Judging from reports OF
those vino have traYersed the hunting sec
tions these varieties will be more plentiful
this season than foT many years past.