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HEADLIGHT FLASHES.

on April 20 the Santa Fe VIII sell
ricketts, 10 Dallas and return at rate OF
Il ~ ON account of democraIc SOUND
money convention
Tne gate system was lnaugura'ed by the
southern Pacific on its line BET ween lions-
ion and New Orleans Yesterday INC
flrst DAYS operations was very successful.
pavmaster Carr of the Houston and
Texas Central YESTERDAY evening com
menccd paying off the employees OF the
General Offices. The yard forces VIII re-
cciye attention today.
Thc Katy announces a rate on the DIS
tancc plan TO Dallas for the q. a, r.
encampment and SOUND money CONFER y,
limited 10 April "a. a rate OF $2.M Tor U"
rn,,nl trip 10 Bastrop is authorized for
the coored Baptist convention, Saturday
April Is.
The international and Great Northern
authorizes onc-fare rate for the round
trp TO Dallas Tor the sound money con :
ference; on sale April 20 and y limited 10
anrii "a. meeting of State Medical assocl-
and onc-third fare on certificate plan.
custer station on the Columbia Tar
branch of The International and Great
Northern. thirty-two miles from houston.
has been rerhrisiened "Bonney.' ~ honor
~ The venerable j. l.. Bonney, who won
OF ., an. and name while serving In various
canacltics for many years on the rap.
,rafric alliance made by the Seaboard
All Line. which IL outside OF the traI!c
,ssoriations with the Western ana AZ
iantic. which recently wlthuiew , t,ua, ams
Gnutnern Passenger association. threatens
.o"roat I'm rates between Chattanooga.
X,anta and other Southern points ana
New York.
The Central Passenger association mas
,nnniuted a special committee 10 meet on
"A,n,,ii " and consider the long discussed
nrbpn az, of issuing asO-Dile inferchange-
~ NE tickets. The Western lines are now
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rn1rRTIl DISTRICT.

San Antonio. Texas, April 15.-The fol-
lowing decisions were handed down today
by the civil court of appeals of the Foufti
supreme judicial district;
Affirmed Morrison VS.. Sam Lag
arus e, al. from Dallas: Gulf Colorado
and Santa Fc Railway company rs. w
r. Cole, from Dallas, Texas and Pacinc
Railway company W.; Joanna hreanoW
A. shilling, from Kaufman; q. o. Ander.
son e. al VS. II. NJ. Roberts at al, from
Limestone: f.. A. Ellis ,s. city of Gle
burnc ct n. from Dallas.
reformed and Afiirmed,-Chicago Cot
tace organ company w. J. b. Wadieli,
Reversed and Remanded-H. Znberrbier
company vs.. o. II. Harris ct AL from
I'M, affirmed as to o. H. Harris ct al
from I'M. also affirmed AS To O. D. Hnr-
ris. burlington Insurance company vs. r.
II; Conman ct a. ron i,,lia ar,o ,4o,,,,,-
burg Music company vs.. John Morris'irom
Dallas.
Ovcrrrlcd- John a. Rnhm vs.. oscar
Bergsirom, administrator. from Bear ia
dismiss appeal: county of i'residio vs..
county Of Jcn Davis. from Presidioo, for
rehoa,ing: T. u. Turner ct al vs. L. y.
MeI.augher'y et A. from Hnad"''pe Pc. 20
dismiss nprcal: san Antonio and KANSAS
Pass Railway company vs. r. y. choite,
from Karnes. for rehearing Sanyorn q
Warner VS.. George plowman. from lmIns,
for r.hearug. j. Il. X. .Iannett Va. W. y.
t;,nn. from collins. for rehearlng; A. ~.
Norton vs.. +, a. Davis, from Dallas, FOR
rehcniine. u,,,,,,,
Pan. E.n'lal il was ordered by The court
that t.lit. motion for rehenling lie stricken
from the file, because the same WIS hot
couchcd In respectful language, ana me
clerk was Instructed to inform the appel
Ice Mrs. pape. that two weeks VIII be
given her in which to iie proper mo
ton. If she so desires.
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THIRD DISTRICT

Austin, Texas, April l5.--Cn call OF the
| trial docket in the third court OF civil ap.
pcals today the following proceedings were
had;
ACCOMPLISHMENTS, trustee. w. Foreman
Fund Insurance company. from Hunt
Mead W. Warning ct al. from Clay, No
vich ct al VS.. Farmers and Merchants Ma
tional bank, from Nehemiah. Simon GREG
CRY Dry Goods company VS.. Dean ct al
from Camp; Meade vs.. Jones ct al from
Clay; Rellah vs. orr IL Lindsey Shoe com
pany, from Raires.
In the case OF i3assett ct al vs.. Sherrod
ct al, from Brown. the Judgment is re-
vcrsed and cause remanded. with instruc-
tons to the trial court to render tudg-
ment.
ON call of motion docket the following
orders were made
Rehearing Refused-Decordova VS.. Bliss
ct al, from McCulloch, Breneman VS. Beau
mont Lumber company ct al. from VIII
hanson four motions. kackley vs. F'owlk-
es. from Tom Green: Texas Central Rail
road company VS.. Frazier ct al. from Ham
ilton; Parks vs.. Triple ct al. from Limo:
Miles VS.. Ewing ct al, from Tom Green:
Malone ct al VS.; Wright from TRAVIS.
Overruled Hall ~ tlampet, vs.. McGill,
from Runnels to dismiss appeal, strike
out part of record, etc; Jones ct al W.
McGrcsor. from Wichita, to dismiss ap-
peal; Farraeut Fire Insurance company
VS.. Ford. from McLennan. to dismiss writ
of error. affirm with damages and Tor
ceriiorar.
Carpenter ct al. from rravi.; A'no'A al
mlnlstrator. VS.. Peoples. from MlaIn.
Campbell vs.. Campbell ct al, from Nc
Lehman: Knox ct al Earhee. from
Falls: Beer w Thomas ct al from Nc
Lehman, by appcllees: metropolitan Trust
company 1T al vs. Farmers and Merch-
ants National bank ct a from McLennan.
being agreed as to cert ain parties
Submitted-tillf. Colorado ana Santa re
Railway company VS. Fowler. from Tom
Green; a motion to file motion for rchear-
ing: Texas Central Railway company VS.
Fisher ~ McFatter, from Hamilton TO
strike ont appellants briefs,
In the case of Schintz VS.. Morris. judge
Of the Fifty-thrd judicial district, IN orig
NAL suit for mandamus. 1t is ordered mat
the petition he iilcd and entered of record
on the trial docket, that the cause be set
for hearing and submission for the I'D
instant, in order that the court may de-
icrminc If the application should be grant
cd as prayed for. aud that the parties TO
the suit lie notified by the clerk of this
court of the making of this order.
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Fcatherstonc, one OF the contractors.
VINO says force of fifty men, which will
soon be Increased to scvcnty-fivc, was
pM, TO work this morning and that the
elort TO put the road in first class condi-
non VIII be pushed with all possible visor.
Said Mr.. Featherstonc. I'VE will first
ballast the worst places in the track and
eNprc, to have this work completed with
In the next 20 days. Then we will keep
on tollasting until the entire rond is up.
rms ballast couldn't be better If 1t had
pecii made to order. 1t consists of large
course gravel. fine hard gravel and she'll,
and the supply is inexhaustible: as we
luke 1t away 1t keeps washing in from the
quiz and believe the supply is sufficient
Tor several railroads the length OF the In
terstate. Then II is right AT our tracks
and within ten miles of the place REQUIRE
Ing the most ballast. We ARE extremely
fortunate in having such a supply so con-
vcnient and 1t will enable us to put the
roadbed In excellent condition at reason
able cost.
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CRIMINAL APpEALs.

Austin. Texas, April i5.-Proceedings OF
the court of criminal appeals today:
Affirmed-Clark VS.. State from Llano:
Goldstein VS.. State, from Dallas: Strick-
land vs.. State. from Hood; Lancaster vs.
State, from Erath Burks Va. State, from
Milan; Bishop vs.. State, from johnson:
Arnold vs.. State, from Robertson: benson
vs.. State. from Falls; Ryan VS.. State, from
Harris: Wright VS.. state from Erath.
Reversed and Remanded--Burn VS..
State. from Mclcnnan. Evans w. State,
from Falls; Proctor W.. State. from Rob-
ertson. Chas. Goldstein Va. State. from
Dallas; Schwin VS.. State. from Donnelly
w eden vs.. State. from Williamson; Muir
ply VS.. State. from Navarro: Wright VS..
State. from Erath.
Appeal Dismissed--Jones VS.. State from
Narnp1nrhas
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THE BLuETT ASSASSINATION.

rm Young, Colored, Arrested on Snspi-
cion-Reward offered.
Aana' Texas, April lJ.--Will Young, col
E~' mas been arrested by Sheriff Nc
[s"ei and Is charged with being tho
F.lserer OF VIII Bluett, whose assasslna-
~ Was reported to The Post yesterday.
L saet'n Sullivan Of Victoria came over
he ~, Y, nI,ooahounds to aid in the capture
N G @e instance of County Judge Row
revardc ~ b. Suiberson promptly offered
lou on p,,,a sIe Tor the arrest and convic-
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Are You a
Thinking Man?

You Know o. II. .srea. improy.mMsn!s
Arts rfs's and seienecs. Have You ever given.
ny, serious ihonsht 10 tbs. science, q
Specialists accomplish daily. cures which,
were supposed TO be Impossible ten years
SsG DG on sns assa whV Mhs woa
not have required but few pages ten
Years ago. md that there 9' are fhysiSi .,dx
aEs PostOr WAS suPRVsssda 70 mn9w tssse
tsa. tho pspss yiS m the physicaa
%ho doyotcs al! his study h 70 h "ns faan Ss
Know that tho Sexual organ,s e9gstitn.s
any weakness makes him less 9
.s d" tSo c saa S" na eslow men q
tnc love OF a womnn?. Can you say to
Make sqSr eaSer yous woan
tanSS Mak :., ,IYfd AZ d resolve MN tAs' Y
ns ss% wv re sns taa sPss ssS -
ops can Point a ne nnget oI sseShinx Of ad
vances in science. DO yen Know that p:
CLEMENS treatment Ct str's!uf r. ,o 81 aas
i've il ahead Fl the Old stage coach, Nc
down your, duties y 60 % : city .n9 . s,sy
M Tie can " cure YOU q your. home; yen S.s
20 about your business without he h 'l !h.:
n r. under the old msthods. u you eunee
from this. Of from spsrmatoIhosn, imIo.
s s:ns:' q s''w es:n. q ssy frivstS q 6ils
Disease. write or yisit - c,pnpna
~ W. Commerce Street. San Antsaaa
ddnestios List-A for Men. 2 ees Weaas0
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IF xou asrss1D
; POST YESTERDAY
you MISSED

Following Live News Stories:
VERNON ROBERTS, TIA .'old A.
/" In Il straight forward letter to
democrats.
OF DELEGATES elected q tho
ado convention.
ABLE COURSE OF KENTUCKY
ates In tho republican NeNQna =! I
,ntion--Bradiey will prebAha IN
first ballot and Mckinley on q
qucnt ballots. :. =
RuMoRED that President Cisv
viii in few days issue Q letter
x exactly where he stands - 70 z; =
RAJ " LEE said % 49, 1 !
to CulA AZ . oommisstcser -
as consul BY The PRESIDENT
ish papers are not well dtsposed
I'd him; Weyler viii welcoms him
nally. but may not officially, thAt
ding on instructions from Spain
IAL ApvIcEs FROM HAVANA
II dcpredations committsd ~ Y.
,nts and Of Cuban defeats y -.
skirmishes.
ErARY QuEsADA Of The cs.ean
says the insurgents A. ereaais.
now armies and eguippins snen
arms from nllbusterins cxpsdteions.
JEW YORK WORLD assests that
gold bonds win soon bs en tne
ct.
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HIGHER COURTS.
FIRST DISTINCT

Galveston. Texas. April Emotions sub.
United for rchearins; Chas. Wilson ct al
vs. Nj. BristlcN ct al. from Liberty; l.. c.
Merritt ct al VS., Bernard Frelbcrg. from
Rusk; Texas and New Orleans Railway
company vs., Elza -. Powell, from LIB
crty; Houston and Texas Central Hallway
company ct al VS.. Martha S,rycharsld
from Harris motion 10y railway com
pany and motion by rcceivcr). w. j.
Moore ct al vs.. John Perry and wife. from
Harris.
Agreed morton to advance: +. l.. Price,
administrator. vs.. w l.. Kendall, receiver.
from Anderson
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AMONG RAILROAD MEN.

George =. Webster of the auditors Of
nc. of-he Galveston, Harrisburg and San
,,,nnio lief, last night for New orleans
ON a business trip.
There was much rejoicing in the house
hold of Thaddeus G.. Smell, the popular
conductor on the Houston md texas
central Yesterday morning-the lltsle miss
Weighs lust twelve pounds, and in the
lgnguaee of proud Papa Thad is "the
sweetest and prettiost babe on earth
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: - -
THE KATY AXE.

| Five Employees Of the Freight Department
Retired.
The retrenchment policy recently inau-
gurated on the Missouri, Kansas ana
Texas. made necessary owing to the duh
| season. was forcibly felt In this city yes.
terday by the retirement of two OF the
representatives of thu assistant general
freight agents office and the release of
three clerks in the local freight depart
men, of tho company.
In yesterday mornings mail Commercial
Agent john n. Lindsey and Travelling
Freight Agent Aubrey Mcguire received
the unfortunate tidings from company
headquarters that their services would be
dispensed with until June /. and in view
their monthly stipend would cease for the
term of forty-iive days. The notification
came sudden and rather Unexpectedly yes
terday and became effective at once.
The company claims that in the practice
of rigid economy, made necessary by the
very dull season, II was found expedient
TO very considerably curtail expenses by
reduction in forces. All departments
have suffered, and in addition to the above
the porter in the city freight and pas.
.enger office OF the company was released
and his services dispensed with
Freight Agent Lewis was likewise IN
necessary and 1t became his painful duty
TO release three of his faithful men. two
from the office and one from the ware
house.
The retirement of these men, while only
temporary according to the company $
notice. Will work "A great hardship on me
employees unfortunately placed in en-
forced dlsness
MIR. Lindsey Is an old employc OF the
COMPANY and considered one OF the best
commercial agents in the state. He -
very popular In railway and commercial
circles and his many friends and acquaih-
tances will learn with regret OF ms tet"-
porary release from service
Mr.. Mcguire is a popular young traNer
ing freight agent, who has mace reco''
FOR him self IN the railway field and en-
ioys n large circle of friends in Houston
and throughout South Texas.
San Antoaio. Texas, April I5.-Commer-
cial Agent Fife and Contracting FreGn'
Agent Miller of tho Katy received notices
today to the effect that they would be
given II ave of absence without ray urtil
June l. 1t Is reported that all of the
commercial and contra ting freight agents
of this road in the State have received
similar notices.
Dallas, Texas, April ia reduction
was made today In the freight and audi
tors office of the Missouri. Kansas and
Texas conforming with an error issued
from Headquarters. Twelve men were re-
leased here for six weeks.
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O1.COTT ELECTED PREsIDENT.

Galveston, Texas, April lo.-'The direc-
tors of the Galveston. Houston and Hen
derson railroad met at the offices of TIE
company in this city this forenoon aud
elected f. T.. Olcott Of New York presi-
dent OF the road The remainder of the
orga nization Judge Duncan said, would be
completed In New York. "A resolution was
adopted indorsng the contract entered
into with the international ana Great
Northern and Missouri Kansas and Texas
roilroad rompnnicS
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BUTTER AND EGGS.

Chicago, April 49, - Butter - steady;
creamery 12Nf16: dairy i0al5. Egss-
ga 10l.
ST. Louis. April 10. Eggs-Lowcr: fresh
Kansas city, April 15.-Buiter-Creamery
fancy 10: dairy II. EGGS unsettled. fresh
sa,.
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THE DEATH ROLL.


Mrs. 7 ]. Cahill.
MRS. ! ]. Cahiil died Yesterday after
P'0n At o'clock at the residence OF her
Pasoahd No HI san Jacinto street The
had bu, recently come with her
esgshd 70 this city to live, having for
E |ns. resided in Brazorla county. The
|sNrai VIII not be announced pending the
|mval Of a daughter.
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rRArr1c RETURNS.
Increased March Earnings-Southern Pa
of tnt

Increased March Earnings-Southern Pa
citic Statement.
The Financial Chronicle computes the
gross earnings of seventy roads for the
fou:th week of March 1896 mt 3, 49, SIC
an increase of s3oi.7sa over same week
last year; l2s ronds for March. report
Ss7. 25O 40. an increase of N.ah.37l. aud
from January to March II. $40. 300.
an increase of 81. go.
The southern Pacific, ATLANTIC and Pa-
ciiic systems and Houston ana Texas cen-
trial reports operations for February as
follows: -
Gross earnings ........@ To2,iso Inc. siSS da3
Operating expense... 2,5Ii ss5 INC -,
Net earnings. 49,: l.Izi,o'h INC. Iif''pu
For two months ending
February 90:
OPERATING expenses. g,3o5 .,s pee 5 o;' ~
Earninus are reported for the month of
March and first week In April;
Forth Worth and Rio Grande
FIRST week April. .....,... s6,bs2 Dec. sl,S4h
Mexican Central. ,.,.. oo,,
FIRST week April ,....... lsSo'9 Inc. 9''S'
Missouri Pacific. ..oo , oo,o
First week April. ........ 36i.Qoo Inc. 2.vUu
New York Central. o.
March 49,. ............3,19 1899 Inc. H,5'S
Texas and Pacific. ,.
First week April ..1oi03i Dec. 2.i3o
81. Louis southwestern. an,
first week Az, l.....,.., $500 mo. SUI
Missouri, Kansas and Texas: ,,,,
First week April. .2le,o'd inc ''o4'
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WET FIFTY FEET DEEP.

Victoria, Texas, April l5.--In digging g
well In this city few days ago the work.
men found the ground wet to depth oil
nifty feet. This Will give good idea OF
the vast amount of rain which has fallen
during the winter. In consequence tn,
ground is in remarkably favorable condi-
ton for crops.
The weather continues damp and drizzly
ard every one is wishing for clear weather
again.
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Ilpttl.
J. c. Margin. Rosenberg; w. II. Wits
pr, Rosenberg: a. Falk. New Orlear
R. R. Spaulding La Porte, I. w. Beck.
Fan Antonio: W. h. Ilough. Houston and
Tesas Central railway. j. +. Roach. omit
ht; ]. l.. Boyn,on. Ennis: James II. Hill
Livingston: &. W. Noblett, Dies Mcinas.
a. A. Warden. l.. j. Cox. city. w. L. Brun-
eef. St. Louis: Il. X. DiXby. Fort Worth
y B. Parnhan. Dallas c. Rhodes. W.
Rhodes. Galveston James p. Stowe.
North Carolina; Mrs. f.. =. York, La
Porte, c. Frelschman and wife. Milwau-
ZEE; A. Laeifelholz, Milwaukee: Fort
emith, Galsveton; c. Copeland and Wife.
Winnipeg, Man; ". H. Mains. San An
ionic; 7. Arhogast. Cleveland. ohio: j.
Bell city: II. II. McConnaghy. East
Bernard; w. W. Andersen. Nelasco: John
Michel and wife, Brownsville. Texas;
sln: 0. c. Allen. clarksdfle. Miss; Chas.
Jones and wife, city: Richard Jones.
fy: J. " Spoflord. san Francisco; Chas.
HOFFMAN. Chicago: c. 3 Baker, s., Louis;
W. Thorburn. Memnhis; l.. S. Combcs,
liverpool: r. T., s"anlan. Missouri. Kan
~ ard Teyas railway George c. Walsh
Ad wife. Temple: l.. S;ien. Chicago; "A.
Smng. Warren; w. Luke, San Antonio
i Arlington, Galveston. l.. Y. Mitch
H. Washington.
EHE LAWLOR-RATEs. $3.50 AND 50
PRlETOR
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considering proposition TO place the
issue of all mileage tickets In the hands
of the chairman In order to prevent ma
nipuIut Ion.
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GULF AND INTERSTATE.

Galveston. Texas. April l5.-The work OF
bnllasting the Gulf and Interstate rail-
read is progressing, according to Mr.. l..
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DIR. Seigert's Angostura Bitters. the
world renowned South American appetizer
and invigorator cures dyspepsia. diar-
rhoea, fever and agues
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CAUSED ny LIoHTNINo.

Joaquin. Texas. April N.--Ths residsncs
OF Mrs. Mary Brook. near this place. was
ssi on iirs BY iiahtninE ssriSsiaS = ~ ~
no .inHurancep ~ N. An
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MET A HORRIBLE DEATH.
Little Dollie Fry Killed by q Run.
away In Galveston.
HER HEAD CRUSHED AGAINST A POST.
The Little Girl Had Jumped Out Of q
suggy to Save Hsrsstt-Ankte Broken
by Fail-1iny Time Case.

Galveston. Texas, April lS.--There was
distressing accident this afternoon at
S:i5 o'clock In which Dollie Fry. the L.
ycar-old daughter OF Or. Fry. Q promi-
ncnt physician Of this city. was killed.
Dollie was sitting in a buggy on TWEEN
ticth and Market streets when n runaway
frightened and jumped from the vehicle.
Her head was caught between the runa-
way and an iron post on the sidewalk and
her skull horribly crushed. She was taken
into a store near by and surgeon sum-
moned. Fifteen minutes after the accident
she was dead
The runaway started from pier % and
collided with several vehicles when 1t was
stopped on Center and Market. AT tho time
purchasing goods and lctr his little daugh-
ter In the buggy.
LITTLE TIM MORGAN.
A reporter for The Post called upon Mr.
Marsenc Johnson. attorney for the relator
In the ex parte suit of Timothy Morgan.
whereby Mrs. Bcnning is seeking 10 find
and obtain control OF hcr chiiu ana askeu
IL II were true, ms repoHed, that ne hnu
secured possession OF the 10Y. ,,
NO. snid ne. we Went on IL WHO goose
chase. But l think the ladies OF the house
will produce the child in court tomorrow
morning, ,.,,,. .... 81.
hoy will he produced in court tomorrow.
hut by which party to the controversy
'oui" Hot NC ic"i 'eo'
ENGINEER DROPS DEAD.
orion Ferguson a locomotive engineer.
o"'" " navy ''" '''p"' - ~
S a. ~, th,s cvn,,irr In inc sal"on Of jnhn
%viand nn Wet H, ,.t ri street Ills oaath
failure lie was nLou, IA GEARS old
EEII. FROM A CAR
,,n. p.,,,a,, AZ .., IA .,,,,,,oa
Mike Brandon. 20 years old. employed
in the construction gang of the La Porte
railway, fell from u flnt car on Thirty
seventh and Market this afternoon at 3
=.
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RECTITTS AND SHIPMENTS,
Total reccipta OF cotton ut Galveston to-
day were 1ta7 bales divided as follows; BY
Gulf Colorado and Santa Fee railway. $50.
by international and Great Northern rail-
way. 3f3. by Missouri. Kansas and Texas
1875. by barge NJ, Gis, by schooner
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up and Sailed.

Shin British Isles. Calcutta, sid Jan. ..
Sch Warren Adams. New York. sid
April /
s. Nueocs New York. sailed April II.
Sch Talofa, Newport News. sid Apr 10.
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Moral: Read ~ Post.
emit tariff on expert grain tsyoring
1T OF New Orleans
lson officials in dalvesten

LOCAL
result Of ths competitive sxamsaas
r. appoIntmsnt 70 West Point -
oils.
aration, Tor wv whits rspubiieaa|l
,tion. q. !.
ton deslgnatsd BY tho comperellas
currency : rsservs city scs
banks.
va record ID the courts. Ri,
rise falls into > VEIL
olimentasy concert st Aeoem1
onlghe. u q & ss
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THE HOTELS.
NEW HUTCHlNs HOUSE.

kiber & Guerin-
ger, Proprietors.
Remodeled and
newly furnished.
Unequaled in all
its appointments
in the State of
Texas.
The L c a d ! n &
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RECEIPTS AND EXPORTS. .
on s,,,pnoARD NOT CLEARED

ON SHIPBOARD NOT CLEARED,
Cotton on shipboard at Galveston today:
Bales
lSs Avona. Manchester .......,........ 1900
81 Saturnina Manchester .............. SAB
SIS Bonita. Liverpool ................... 2SI0
50 Bernard Hall. Liverpool .......,.. 2476
NoIl-incinbers Liverpool ............,. u
SIS CITY Of Gloucester, Hamburg 80. $500
Mallory line New York .......,..... III
Total today ,....,................... lie, $50
Sa me day last year .....,..............2i,9 Gl
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To J. Moller T. Co.--Ss Bonita, SIS Pau
10 Fowler e. Mcvitie-City OF Glouces-
ter. So Avona.
TO Ripley 4 Uohenthal-Ss AillfeId.
TO w. W. Wilson-Ss Treasury.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE

Port of Galveston. April Is.
Arrived.
SIS Avonn, Widdess, Rio Jhnciro.
Bernard Hall. Bartlett. Colon.
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Sailed.
Vessels in Port

SIS Leona. Wilder. New York
SIS Saturnina. Bengoa. Manchester.