THE NEWS. Damage sui's aggregating £35),00)0 were | brought by m mbers of an amateur theat- rical troupe, who were recently arrested by | Daytoa's Chief of Police Thomas F. Farrell, without warrants. The ar ested parties wer young men and women of respectability, and were not violating the law gr city ordinance They were locked in the Central Police Sta tion all night, and released tie next morn- | jing. ——A man who gave ths name of Th = Henry was a: rested whi'e trying to get ¥20 from Robert Cuiting, in Cpicago, ona pre- tended note from EF. H. Sothern.——Flora Fontaine, colored, diel in Columbia, 8. C,, at the age of one hundred und seventeen years. She was brou:ht there a slave at tha | age of fifteen, and lived there ever since.— The passenger elevator manufacturers of tho country have organized a trust, the purpose being to fix and control prices for passenger elevators. The number of firms interested is pot known, but the indications that | Boston, Detroit and Chicag» houses are in terested. Tha country is said to be divided among the various compsnies in the combin» and each ds the busizess of a certain por- tion.——A new railway has ben incorpor ated in Texas to be known as tho Portland, Monterey and Gulf Rairoad. Toe line wil begin at Portland, cn the San Antonio and Aravsas Pass Railroad. It will cross the Neuces river at Harpsburg, and reach the Texas-Mexican National at Bang ieie: than it will run through cross the Rio Grande river, and s raight to Mouterev. Bishop Hare in a sermon Liiterly de Bounced the divorce» mills of South Dakota. ~-—Tae bu ding of the Republic of Hayti at the World's Fair was completed and dedi- cated. —— Two men, who gave the names of Tony Gilfoyle acd James Coleman, bave been arrested in Cincinuati on suspicion of be'ng in the poisoning at Homestead, Pa. The arrest was mde by the Hazen Detective Agsucy.——GrorgeJeffries isal eged to have married Miss Ayers at Brighton, Ca'., and to have murdered her when she discovered that he was a b gamist.— James Kandsll was shot in Owensbory, Ky., by Lyman Pierce, to whose wife he had sent an fen sive message. ——George McFadden, pro prietor of a variety theater at Fourth and Plumb streets, St. Louis, attempted to com- mit suicide by shooting himself in the left breast. He will probably die. He was con- mecled with the Jim Cummings train rob bery, ssrvinz a term in the penitantiary for it. He has been drinking heavily of late. — L C. Martindale, the wel-inown sc enist, of Camden, N. J, who was coonected with many lesrued societies of the country, died at his home. A masked mob of fifty men averpywered the sherilf and took Heury Duncar, who was in jail in Loudon, Tean,, without ba}, charged with killinz a man named Stephens with au axe, and buag bim to a tree. Duncan was als. accused of hav. Sug kilied three other persons -The bin, nial session of the Pennsylvania legislaiure was beld, and Governor Pattison's messaze was read. —— Fire destroved $20 00) worth of preperty in the business revceviile, Ky, and Dan King, death. mes A. Flynn, mitted suicide in Y hailing gas. C. C. Very the pbarmaceutica department of Meyer i is i are irownsville, portion of Law. It started io the town ji! & JT soner, was burned to a ten merchant, © QO. mm" . u oan, by in # Vi ~ is, superintendant of Eros. Diug Con pany of St. Louis, com- mitted suicide at his residence in wih Ellendals Mr, Kansas City by shooiing himsell #8 revoiver, Ferris came ty 8: Louis from about two years ago, aud for several monihs past bas not been considered exacily right in bis mind. He id and leaves a wife chiidren, Wickham & Co, of dealers in fresh aud try, bas given morigages $150,000, no as:izumeat dorsements and a light catch of was forty-five yearso and four Huron, O., frozen fish to being toe inargest in the coun, creditors for Eu- fish during the fall season, was the ima ediste cause, It is suppose i that several other large firms are beavily involved. ——Joha Spriockie, one of the non-union workmen employed a: Home stead last Summer, died He was taken sick in the mills and all efforts of the physician: failed to bim. After the exposure of the poison piot he firmly be- lieved that he was one of the victims, The doctors, how. ver, told him that he was suf. fering from typhoid fever.——Dr, F. J, Youug, presideat of the Board of Health, died while stieading a banque: at the Dan bury (Ct) Medical society at the Tuiner House. He left the banquet tables tor a few mivutes and wes found lying on the steps leading from the room. He died in about five minutes — The jury at Mt Holly, N. J, brougut ina verdict finding Wesley Warner, who killed Lizzie Peak, guilty of murder jn the first degree ——= Rev. Dr. William Royall, of Wake Forest College, North Carolina, dead suddenly of heart disease in Bavannah. Norfolk and Western net earnings for November, § 3 400. for eleven months ended Hovewbor #8 pet carnings $1,600 5.4 a de crease of $410 847, compare. wilh cor. es ponaing pmiiod of 1801 ——Jobn Muuyan ost bis way while crossing the mountam to Hasletoo, Pa., and was frozen 10 death, ——. Pire bioke out in the sheds of Caiawedl & Peterson's corrugating works fn “Vieelug W. Va., ani the big plant was eatire.y de ttroyed, und at ous Hime it looked sg u the Baitiwore aad Oni de os woul ve burned, Lons estimaiel a $lVs 0) Caldwel & Peterson jose 8.0000; lusursice about $15,000. Tha fice is supposed 10 have siarted liom a spars from a Baltimore and Unio mgine. — Fire destioyed the who els ary- go.dsstoreot W. .. Jones & Uo, Burn.t., Asbby & Co, Jewelry wore, nud a dozen ther puali buidiugs in Dent on, Tex w, The total lows is 8.5.00, wich marirancs Jf $45,0.0, The origia of th, fire 1s uukuows, but it is mpposed to be tue wor of flrebugs, he sunoal elect on for directors ol the Georgia ~ Uentral Railroad was heid in Savannah, Horatis 8. Baciord demande! thar Pac Gleason vacuis the mayoraity office is Loag Isiand C.by, which ihe latter reiusd 10 do, ~The Mextian goverawment has secu od evidemos implicating swo hundred prominent Mexicans oc the state of ‘lamulissa., in # Morel revo utionery = snunciamento, ce — Tax Britis: Ch p y lireets the attention of A : on ahs allegad discovery of gold wha ie id fo in fabuioas quan on Len lan, Tereadol Fasgs It mn .e in Duquesas, cure SU AIR SUS Jne Man is Killed and Several are Fatally Wounded, Sight or Ten of Magoffin County's Citi- s:ns Engaged oa Each Side, | History toos p aw about one mile from Sal. rersville. Tuere wersei:ht or ten of the wunty's best citizang enzaged on won side, armed with repeating rifles acd wvy pistols. The trouble had its inception ti a trivial matter the day before Juha Davis was killed by a pistol shot said wnHown lisarmeld. W. F. Deskins, constable, was fatally wounded by a shot in the right hip, the bail ranging upward through the bowels, Mounteville Dekins, a ju.t.cs of ths pee, B ths ta bloody trail on tie souw through a woodland near the scene of ths tragedy, and ls supposed to be fatally wounded, 0 The gun was found in the woods, Shepard Cole, coroner of ths county re. seived 8 mH) fearful blows with a clubbad sun, and may dis and is reported w be dylog W. T. Patrick, a vroth«r of ex-Sheriff J, C. Patrick, recaived a rifle ball along the right sie of the head and was at fiest sup- posed to bos dead, but he has railied, and phys canssay he wil live if there is no cou cussion of the brain, Heporws as to wuo was immediately re- sponsible for the terrib e affair are conflict- ing, and it is not even known who fired the fats shots Dugz Rsner and Samuel Risner were tak 'n by Coroser Cow and a strong guard, cha gud under a warrant issued bL; Monteviie Ds. kins with an wsaulec on W. Fr. Desking. The coroner committe i the dasgervus ifmprop- ri«ty of makiog a guard of the persons wuo were ldentfisd wite (be prosecution, and for whose protection the warrant was issued. This was ressated by the friends of the pris- one: s and both sid x went to town heav ly acmed Ths prisoners were arraigned before Polica Judge G orge H. Garaner, and, the Common wenith not blag ready for trial, thes were released under bond. Soms loud talki :g on the part of one of ths Risners very nerly precipitated a fight in 1owa about 2 o'clock, but prompt interference of the autbor.ties pre eates it. Toe fi, ht took place an hour ster, No arrests have been made, nud it is feared that another tight is imminent, ele DISASTERS AND CASUALTIES Pressman, A trai struck a hak in Chicago and J. H, Barpett, who was inside was killed, Mes. McoCramn, of Tresckow, Penna burned to death by a fire her bose, Evwix Dyke, of was « Diy road ant «lied Mary Leo, a colored womnsn of Atlanta Geoigia, who was said to bra hundred yours old, was froz:n to death in that city, Mus Joax W. WW, Wospen of 8 Orange, Now Jers y, was fatally burs Ia a spell of dizziness she fell over a stove, Josgrn F. MATTHEWS, an artist of New York, was overcome by coal gas at Hills ine, s'and, and ina critical , was which destroved Hopewell, New Jersey, $i 0 a train on the Bound Broo uth ed is | cone Loug 1 ition Lon Cas. Mcliwarx, a laborer, and Michael Duros, an express man, were froz np death while under the influence of iiquor Detroit, By ths Lursting « in a large building threo fg were fl wo property to iue of £20,000 was damaged, of Mrs. Million, of El burned to death, another the little one's clothes ou mother's absence, L Granary, living in South Bend, ia, was so delighted al recpivine a pair of skates, that be uttered a ery of joyand fell to the floor dead. He bad heart ir Freperick Bane, in the Mon- rolal + minin 4 soit of Alberquer- quae, Ne was Rillled by an explos wn of several sticks of dyoamite, when be plac din a st ve to Le thawed cut. Field was borribly Toomer a Files had, gears at i steam the pipes OOS fed, the was ities iitaig A Iniaer f Charles “hioa ro ‘Joke; burned in as a practical tar over Field's legs waile he slept. Then, ia an effort to get ihe tar ff again with Kerosene, thsoil took fire Field's injuries are not fatal AX engine and five freight cars on the Cleveland, Loraine and Waeeling Raiiroad fell over a trestle ints the Onio River at Martin's Ferry. The accident was due 4 the sinking of a trestle. Engineer E4. Ong was {rightfully crusned aud burned and wii) die. Porry Bshop, the fireman, was also seriously hurt, Tae Jersey Central ferrvyboat Ferawood, whils attemptin ; to eater horship atthe i cot of Liberty street, New York, crashed into the bridge under fuli headway, driving it up on the street and breaking down the entrance to the ferry house Mr. Leamas, 6) years old, and ber 21-year-ol 1 granddaughter wore thrown ioto the water, and Mrs, Leanne's two sons, Edward and Harry, jumped in ater them. All four were rescued by the deck hinds and passengers. The accident was caused by a break in the boat's machin. ory. WORK AND WORKERS, Tne Diamond State Iron Mills, in Wil mington; Del, will be clos*d several weeks f rrepaits. When work in them is resumed wages wil bs re luced. THe s ortage mn the bog supsly his been such that the big packing hou.es at Chicagy are now running a. sbout hall their capac: iy, 500 men havin; ben discharged siuos Decemb r 1. : Tne Ansconda Copper Mining Company, of Anaco da, Montana, ks paid off 008 mec at ths Anaconda and 8. Lawrences mines, and no ore wili be shipped to the s pelter for about 80 days, Tue tin plating plaat of the Baltimors Irom, Steel ond Tin P ate Company ito by put in oye ation na fewday-, It isa base of a Jargs Welsh con ern. For the presm: 10 plates w ll be roed, but the work will be confi. ed to the dippl ig of imported plates, A CONFERENCE of representatives of the Order 0. Rallway Conductors, Bro he. hood of L comotive Euginsers, Brotherhoml of Firemon, Order ot Rd road leiegraphers wad Ur bor of Raliway Switchmen was neil #t Cedar Rap.ds to consider the question of federation, THE operators and pressmen in the employ of Hi. Hollander, ¢.0 bing contract. r, ia Bow ton, went on sirike, 16 is cla mod that Hole lander vas vi dated his ut with the Garment Mak rn’ Union, It ise that the members of hs Cutractony’ Union wil back Mr. H dlanver by locking out the men mw their em Joy. Ix the Unite | Sates Con t in Macon, Ga, Judge Bpeer render. d x accion it the cose of the stridn : telegraph operators cn the Central Riilroad agaist the Receiver, Judge rpear said t at dio fact thit a man wana moor of a labo: orga zat oa was Was no reason ior hs discoargy, Un the motion of the sti ikers aking ny Cours to r instato them in their J Hprer decided in their fusie su for 40 to * the company © replace ops hate Their positio 8 had already \ ¥ Senate, 18r8 DAY.~In the 5. nate the of siectioa oo: Presi leatial electors uumoer of States ware presaated and filed, the calsadar Com nistes on KE idenic Diseases and on Imm iravion, having rela- tion to ths dang vr of the latroduccion of cholera into the Usitel Btates, bs the special orders ani have exclusives cons deration, witnout otherwise displace ng the present “uafla shed business.” Tae MoGarrahan bitl went ove. Me Blewars caliod up Mr, M:Phe.s m's joint resoiiion to suspend all purchases of silver bullion ua der the BSher. man acs. The matter went over without action, Ths Anti-option bill was thea taken up as the unfiaishe 1 b snes |, and cois'dered until the Hauats wand into e ecu ives seston, After a short 5:88 02 Lue den ite adjourned 14TH Day.-—a the Senate a statement was called for of tas scat x nuiding claims a gainst Npaio for illegal arrest A resslut.on went over which nsked tae Secretary of Btate whsther the proposed suspension of lmmi gratia violat d any treaties 3ilt compell- nz persons to xs ity b fare the laterstate Commerce Commi soa waipassed BSeoalor Viias deliversd an argument agaist the A option bid claiming it 10 Le uscousti- tutiouul. Sepator Faton pressnted to the Neaate a petition [wr eX ra pay for the sur viving memo ry of the coew of thes Uuited States steam or Rog six, e ghtesa in numoer, who went i seaco. ot the J annette and ciew jn Ishi for two missiaog wos liog sips IeHDAY. ~1a the Senne theday was given exclusively to the hii on the suuject of Guarautine regu ations ani iis coro ative wens e-~the Lill to sispend bomigratior for one yaar, Mr. Caandiar spoke for ahou! three hours, dev tag most of bis argument to the la t named bi. aithough the othe: was realy the one toatl was up for discus sion. To this later, nowever, an amend me: 1 was peoding to authorize the President to iswue a prociamatioa »uspendiog immi gration from couuir es whee cholera may be prevailing. Mr. Cuoandler treated this propositios as an act of cowardice on the part of Congres in imposing respon ibility upon the Pr.sident justead of taking tuat re spous.bii ty itss.f. Arguments against the quarantine bill was mad: by Senators Me ruerson, of Now Jersey, and Platt. of Coun. necticut; Mille of T xan; Do ph, of Oregan. M any amoudments were offered, some of winch vipers goiug ing business, tue two bills on ‘ tha ta were agroed t) aver, House, 15H Day fu the House a Li'l wa admitting tree of duty toe wreckage of the United 8 ates si samsh ps Troaton and Van daa. Mr, Martin c.ied up the private peasion bil # on tue calendar of unfinished Mr. B ani made set speech agains chem, but sald that view of th fact that fue jnws permit. ed alino.t anyoue to secure a ge ti, it was time for Congress to cali » bait in the e mens of special legis ation. Toe D sabilivy Pension act, be said, should be amend «, and the pensicoers unider it shou d be compiled to show not only disability bat des tution. Oue Lill was passe i and then the Houss adjourned witi- out & quorum 10TH DAY regalar manded i + the House, whi eration of ths pr.vale p a number was passed Appropriation bul was tate, Biter which the vate penson bills House adjourned 17rn Day Inthe b vide {or Loe pay and musie sea and men of the passed as wore pas wd 1 il UUs ines, no i si ial order was de i was the consid nson bills, of which ihe Forti ations placed without de ration of pri pinsend t ihn serie Was I+ a numnter of § THE ROBBERS GOT HIS nr a Wa 000 id pot relun SIO vd aul ® Lind a trace « Lhe ois ng man, 22d, avd at il oe A 4 an feats SIE v Posse was Lhen organ OCR sili One 16 in the §reasnirs 1143 there oh the wid Mr. J Ben toe vauil a opeced a aod gagged, ny Tioa urer J 2 there was a Kook at 1 it, and in the du kK was masked men wit r . truders sa d Hid up your han s don't open your mouth or you are a man.” Jounson compind Alter searching bm Suey compelled hm to open the Lig sae, from which they twok the $5,000 bu ¥ then wind Jolnsou and gags od him witu a basabero viel dud pushed win 10 the vault, They locked up the van and the on. side dor of the office, Mr. Johnwn has served two lerms as freasurer, and wes gol ing ready ts turfa over the office and ¢ of 10 418 SUCCESOr. Lie remaiued Inter than usual at the office to fix his coous. His brother was also sruplosed in tue office, Descriptions of the robbers have been sent in every direction, but wo trace of tue bas yel ikea lound, ad CABLE SPARKS, Ir is feared in Hamburg that there will be an outbreak of caolers iu the spring. Tuer is famine in North Finland among [the asd witural clas, who are uunab.e to provide anything for the winter owing to the searci y of corn last year, Jr's in Russia are persecuted more earn. estly than ever, the Grand Dake Hergins, brother of ths * | V.etorin's granddaughter being the lesding | official persecutor, i Wu McEwes, a gardener in charge of a 'mapsion in the suburbs of Glasgow { boon found guilty of the murder of a woman waotenced to death, | Tux Red Star Line steamship Noordiand, | ‘rom New York for Antwerp, was towed {inte Quesnstown by the steamship Ohio. The | storm, and for a time it seemed as though {the vesel would snk. The | manned and the rise of water stopped, | banic occurred among the paseages, | nation on the body of Baou de Reinsch | has to the government that the Baron was poisoned. 1s bas been that {he Baron was put ong of the way ty thoss them in the Panama caus! scandal, sommemorate the execution of Lou's XVI; the memory of Marie Antoinette, and to lace on the ste a bust of Lepeliotior St 0, with an inscription string w Ini action in vo ing tor the death of Lou Tur nobleman shot dead in a dus) as hee Yk Re nauofh; snd Woh a Russian, Bro tom, DE a Cuda Epitome of News Gleaned from Various Parts of the Btate, Brewanr Rocgens, of Pittsburg 1h who killed a playwate during a boyish quar. | in the Allegheny County Cours. woo neglected to over ook payments for the | new court hou e and to ( ring suit to recover | the money paid to the coatractor in { of contract, | for §1,50 LOOU azainst the Greenwood Coal | Company, tripls damages (or coal that, | claims, has been taken irom his propery. Daxter Soupgnr, of Newville, died from years ago, Coronel I. L. Bush, the Lancas er rail | road contractor, was ( ite seriously injured ing him from his carriage, OWING to the prevaleacs of diphtheria the public schoo's of Freemansburg have been closed. Harnissuna ls slowly filling with mem. bets of the Legislature, principally those in: terestol in “booms.” Thechief fight is likely to be over the Speakership, Thompson and Waltcn being easily in the lead June Merzoen at Will heard argument on ejections to tie report of Hon. Ww combine ¢_ se Top IRMAPOTY W. Hare, Master in the Arno. -Readiog the Head- Pro is ost mated that due bills in ity Treasury for § 00 will ve un wad Com car at has Al t the ‘ennsyivania Rail pany mpleted a huge platform +-1on works in Uermnany ot, Md Janes I WH Oa to carry a | £44 kt 20 the Word's ARKINEON. 8 : was swept s from the stripping at 1H i under © ney of bus bursis MILE rook Colliery i Ho was st ving when dug oul, condition AOD Orne Gerr BG gos sprung a leak sod th: to fow pipes wi ) depend on coal land alk candle RErassextatives of the sior Order rican Mechanics nrg and ore cotsiCering ithe immigration RNEY Geherad NOt 3 the work douse 13 2 # last LWo Yours the breaking « uhter of main ¢ in gas GDe 1 i Were S——— - PEOPLE AND EVENTS. Mn i entersd Wall street at the age bh be had sa%Ved DO OLE CRUMS Gott of +8 with §5 Bat ri Me NO whit knew Lis w a yjower of Rixteen mill is not yet Puitapsi Praia is spending pey oa ber great city tall to it and the end m Gus have gone it Apsingrs of Depsw's oratory will be glad to know that his scrap-Lo ng IRL sacked with & vew t) publication. The editor will be Joseph B., Lrother of Richard Watson Gilder ks are Le Ting French noted their late bloody camp ign sgai st ibe King of Dab uney that it was toe Amaron wars los and pot the men who carried the rep ating rifles. The latter worried a ong with old-ia hwned muskets, AUsTIN Conpix has over 700 animals in his game preserve as Newpwi, N. HH. El pre dominate, Hic greatest satisfaction is vver hi« Luffsio. He nw bas five dist net « erds Kieven calves were bora this ye .r. His Ger- man wild boars have muit plied greatly, but they are guisances, bocsls: they destroy the young of other ania s, ime Amosrican Telephone and Telegraph Company. ths corpo ation now maintaining in Chicago, ate consdering tie advi-aviiity of conuectiug Ubleago, St. Louis, aud Kansas City. ‘the rat; for a fiveminuie tals from Cnienago to Kansas City would be 85. Time cernad 1a the communication until woth are ready to say “helo.” Sax Fraxcisoo has probably more women who ake “fle” on stocks and races haa any other ci y in toils country. Last week the dire tors of the Bay Instrict Raong Trace decided that wowen should not be ad. mitted to the betuing paddocs ani when Mr: J.J. Toon, a loiging-nouss Keeper, pr rested in ente. ingasd betting on the races | after being ejec.ed a second time : be was ar- rested, “Lae court held tuat shes bad a per | feet right 10 Let if she were admitted to the | grounds, 8 H. H. ( 1ank genera! manager of the Mis wuri Pacific sna preadent ot the Usion | P cite, move Jf the few men who ha 1 Gould's | impleit confisence. It is related that the | Atchison people opos tried to get M . Clark | to enter ther empioy by Sffersng hud an ad- vance of $:0,000 on the Missouri Pacific Company was giving him, Mr. Clark romptly reiusal the offer and said noth ng. r. Gout heard of the matter from other sources and on the Christmas Day followin, Mr. Clar« received a chook tor 000 wit a short note which read: ‘A merry Chri mus to my loyal friend. Jay Gouin.” Ox of Californta’s novel exhibits at the | Word's Fair will be a panoramic and a leg- | oral re tati nol the geysers. The taechancal mode: will be 52 eet long, 8 feet wide, and 16 nigh. Theal 1figare is 1 y Rupe: t scumul, From inverm st i rth bona and hig Lamapus as ten trom! . Wa glans figure is about two and one-half Sites thee vio at 8 inodert Hercules aud the weulptor o a form power. tul, and terrivie a ooxiog bei £ as the mind could conjure, te i, almost ju a sittivg pos vue, onc ansssive leg and bth arms are wu Biog toe roc asund ar, while the other fk oar Siew thee wel of bis budy. mouth, low jorebead, and tu worthy of a demon,and his heir iv as 34 3hOugh tie had vee in his slum. bers. ‘Lo conviy an adequate idea 0. oneal a4, three ii e-size re ure to oP iirduoed in the foregrow a poer- hi 8g fhuorousty at the monster irom { Wil ve I IS, (HS gure to wese's (rains on the Nort) -_ TL : at Have . whpelind te wp tag tv batwesn HR i Majority 108, The composition of the Electoral College, shiosen on the 8 kh of Novembowr, is at length tigpates having b2sea settled by the decision the Nupreme Court which ives to a Damoeratic-Populist candidate or Elector dispute i votes which were cast n counties where his name apprared twice m the offizial bailot, The Electors, #ss shosen by the several States, ars politically of Orszon, fivided as follows Wen Yer Harrie #ONiL Alabama ,, Arkansas, ........ vonnecticut idaho. Illinois . Indiana, .... Kentucky .... Maine... Maryland ...... Mus -uchusetts Michizan.,.... Minnesota Missiemippl . ov over vee Missourt Montans Nebrasia Nevads .... New Hampshire New Jersey... ... New York North Carolios . North Dakota... ...... APD, Luis ons Diregon Penosyivania , Rhode lsiand | Bouth Carolina South Dakota ... Tennessee , ,..... Toxas........ Vermont Virginia. ....... Washington .... cue West Virginia ...... Wisconsin Wyoming... Total... Total number of voles, Cleveland's majority Maus, AnrTivr Rivanp, 3) years old, of Munchestsr, N, H., ws sitting in ber chair asleep when one of her oli dren, who was buring paper in the grate, dropped a lighted piece in ber mother’s lap. The latter's cloth ing wok fire and she was so badly burned that she died. Mr. Rivard and an older child were severely burned in the efforts te extinguish *he flames. . cement cece liam Perin, 1. s Engiand, has been f British Columbia. arena ———— MARKETS, of Bt sono BALTIMORE High WHE CORN) Yellow .... Ear Yellow UAT -Nouthe Western White STRAW RH: Hic wks. . . W host Out Bi CITY BSTEERS.... Cite Cows . Svuthern No. VEGETABLES £ 80 3D oT ATOES A POTATOES-—Barbanks Va Yellow Xama........ ONIONS. a % 8 PROVISIONS, HOGS PRODUCTS «hide $ Clear ribeides Bacon sides, Loess. Hama... Mess Pork, per bar..... LARD Crude... Best refined. . . BUTTER Fine Crmy....5 Under fine. .....ooc0e Rol .cossssnsssnsssnnnen CHERSE, CHEERE--X.Y. Factory} N. Y. flats Skim Cheese. ...... EGGS, EGGS-State., . § North Carrots. ...ouees POULTRY. CHICKENS-—Hens,......8 Turkeys... ..« sossnsesasses Ducks, per M......ovees TOBACCO, TOBACCO-Md. Infer's $150 @§ Bound common. .....v.. 300 Middlng.. .c-cv eiusser 600 PROBE ..osnn cereus 1200 LIVE STOCK. BEEF-—~Best Beeves...... 8 IM @§ Good to Fair........e00 43) BHEEP....ooiccnvsriinimn 300 oH Hogs FURS AND SKINS. MUBSKRAT.... cccoineesil Raccoon ees aREr a 8888 wt g§23 ad —- Whe ERE ER Bod FPOX..cooessisssssrs ( Er BK. cvsvecasninanninss bantan SE8ESe =" RE ] RE ———— ERW YORK, - FLOU RSouthern..........§8 WHEAT -No. 2 Red....... RYE Western. . ae ane CORN-—No. 8...coibiiinns oa, Bicsiviiniinan BUTTER Bate. cn. CHEESE -~8tate. coven a POILADELPRIA wae Bivinssarssnisninn ! ean iy PUPULAER PLIENCH RUTES, It is two French scientists have intely dlacovered on entirely new properiv of Faraday's diag, and that the result may be an imporiane improvement in the dynamo end har Children’s clothes can be made unin flammable by sdding fo the last ripse water two ounces of pulverized alum. A prominent English chemist says that nil children’s dressers should be thus treated. Aluminum is found combined with 195 therefore, consti the crust of the Yery i other minerals, and, tutes a large part of earth, but until recently has expecsive because of the difficulty separating it, Deen tad aA One of the applications of the heating properties of electricity is to the drying of lumber planing purposes, Ata large mill in Ottawa, Caopada, this method ha in tested with such grat fying results that a sumber of electric drying kilns are now being erected. est iin 3 byes A new antidote for earbolic acid poison been discovered by an Italian physician, The patient is dosed with 2 strong solution of sulphate of sods, which forms with the acid a harmless mixture. Inhalations of ammonia are used to hasten the action of the soda. ing has Tue Larcesr Tersscore Ix 1a» WonLn,—The Yerkes telescope, whi will be the largest in the world, will be made by the firm of Warner & Swase of Cleveland, ©., pailders of great Lick telescope, the contract having recently been made, The new teics is to be the gift of Charles 1. Yerkes go, to the Chicago University. i an observatory, ¥ill be pla ed, ity 3 ’ Like y include . 2 nount given Lo the univers i i this purpose aggregating $500. 000. Work n instrument will be pushed t ¢ On the ©wW completion as quickly as possible. It is the wish of the « Hupany to bave the entirely fis ished in one yea: have an obie felegcane ' & teles Ope w ill wines ¢ f rey inches clear aperture, and of the tube, with its a« than seventy nt complete wil i wi complicated the toss! length cessories, will five feet. weigh sixt be provi moti “5 instrument the ACORSATY On Such machinery afford Vvement (fis A can oe Op aslronomer will of the the or by electric motors the ohserver In 3 ion the Yerkes will be similar migh it will be 23 per cent Qesign anid genera that he new t ungertaken in seclious Orilinary six-sl its b the sex shops 0 order LO InaKe room instrument rLOSOOhe for Arge admit atest ier to Fr held to i average § Mn people die prer, On 20d : too dark to SONY sav, of its being There sOme ut the syste I pron IS Hore ines is ' FCASON, irk weather tha light anc Inval need generally but they shoaid pro it by going early to bed. There is more health and strength to be found the practice of secing the sun rise than : looking at it in any other part of 1 day. ans Sunny plenty of bed rest, Cure ini n he The Yosemite Valiey in Winter. Snowstorm follows snowstorm, Winter has spread his icy mantle over the Yose mite. The mighty cliffs and domes look down upon the valley as in the summer months, but it is with forbidding state liness and with threatening aspect. How changed the scene and different the at. tractions! The smiling vale is no longer gay with gorgeous bowers ard bright with green meadowlands; no Jonger is it resonant with the hum of busy insects, the murmuring lullabies of slumbering streams and the joyous songs of summer birds; zephyr ro longer whisprs to the pine fronds as he flosts softly ¢ rough the forest, and echo no longer repeats the exclamations of glad visitors, The Meredd rolls its swollen current impetu- ously through the valley, flooding many an acre of the meadowland-—for min as well as snow has fallen; the woods sre hoarse with protesting against the fierce- ness of the storm blasts: the snow-slide holds the beholder in awe as it races with the waterfall in its downward plunge, and slabs of talus and ix chunks of rock loosen their hold of their parent cliff as water and weather 'o their work and are washed with din and bead long speed down into the valley. It is true that such terrifying storms do pot occur with frequency, one such was witnessed by Mr, H and his family during the winter of 1867, when they were the only residents in the val ley. On that exceptional occasion th rain poured down incessantly for teu suc. cessive days; all the covered witha = flood ; were swept over idge of Yosemite and shivered into fiag nen were fusion wpon each ether | that followed the rain. {Californian aS
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