LANCASTER DAILY IOTELLIGE2S0ER; SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 21881. FOUND DEAD IN EAST KARL. Tbe Insane Wile of William Watsen Dies la the Woodi. Special Telegram te the Istkllieescee. New Helland, March 12. The body of the dead negre woman, found yesterday in the weeds near Rauck's church, East Earl township, has been identified as that of the wife of Wm. Watsen, a somewhat notorious negre, who ranged along the northern border of the Welsh menntains. He was arrested, tried, convicted and is new serving a term of imprisonment en a number of charges of chicken stealing. His wife was subject te fits of insanity and it is supposed that she died in some sort of a fit. Her body was found by Eli Dunlap while en his way te work. The conclu sion of the coroner's jury has net yet been reported. ANOTHER MYSTfcBIOCS DEATH. Gent:einan ' David Kartz Found Dead In Ills Field. Special te tlie Intelligencer. New Helland, March 12, 1881. David Kurtz, better known as "Gentleman David," who resided near the White Herse, Salisbury township, was feuud dead in the field near his house this morn ing at three o'clock. His friends here have net learned the particulars of the affair. LATER PARTICULARS. David Kurtz was the elder brother of a family well known in the east end of Lan caster county. He was 68 years of age, unmarried and resiled with' his brother, Elias, aud two maiden sisters, about half a mile north of the White Herse hotel, kept by Jehn Masen. Last evening he weut ever te the village postefneo te get his mail and left Mr, Masen's hotel, in his usual geed health and spirits, about 9 p. ra. Net reluming te the house by 10 o'clock, as was bis went, his family became alarmed and his brother went in search of him. He was feuud dead by the roadside about quarter of a mile from his home. It is sup posed he died from heart disease. He was a man of temperate habits and high char acter, well known and highly respected as a geed neighbor and citizen and an earn est, loyal Democrat. COURT. Ilusiness Transacted ibis Morning;. Court met at 10 o'clock this morning for the purpose of hearing current business. Geerge M. Kline, esq., and Jehn B. Kcvinski were reappointed trustees of the Children's Heme, their terms having ex pired. Mrs. S.ir.ih Cox and Mrs. S. A. Gibhs were also reappointed lady man agers. The court made an order directing the county commisienera te pay te tbe Heme the sum of 810,000 (the annual appropria tion) as fellows : $2,000 en the first Mon day of April 82,000 en the first Monday of May, and $1,000 en the first Monday of each month thereafter, until the whole amount is paid. The treasurer of the home was ordered te make out and item ized account of the receipts and expendi tures of the institution up te January 1882, and present it te the commissioners. Jeseph Weaver was appointed constable of Caernarvon township te fill the unex pired term of It. M. Arters, who resigned, having been elected justice of the peace. Jeseph M. Jenes and Philip S. Bush were appointed read commissioners of Sadsbnry township. The former takes the place of Jehn C.Jenes, deceased, and the latter that of Rebert Maxwell, who resigned. Ceuit adjourned te meet en the third m eiid ay in March. 4 Sheriff's Sales. Sheriff Strino sold at sheriffs sale at the court house, this city, this afternoon, the following described real estate : A let of ground, en the south side of St. Jeseph street, iu Lancaster, with a one-and-a hall story frame dwelling and ether im provements, as the property of Ja-ob Adams. Sold te A. A. Myers & Ce., for $1,050. A let of ground en the east side of Seuth Frent street, Columbia, with a two-' story brick dwelling house, with a two story brick back building, etc., en the property of Scott Patten. Sold te Geerge S. Mann for $1,000. A tract of land "In Drumore township, containing 68 acres, with a two-story frame dwelling house, bank barn and ether out-buildings as the property of Hi ram Shuman. Sold te Gee. D. Shuman for $1,100. A let of creund en the west side rf North Queen street, Lancaster, with a one story frame shop, frame office attach ed, frame stable aud ether outbuildings. As the property of William P. Frailey, Sold te D. P. Resenmiller, esq., for $G0l. A tract of land containing 35 acres, in East Lampeter township, with a two story double brick dwelling house with a twi twi stery kitchen attached, bank barn and ether outbuildings, as the property of Stephen II. Cooper. Sold te David N. Landis for $950. Dedication or St. Stephen's. The dedication services of St. Stephen's Lutheran church, of which Rev. Emil Meistcr is pastor, will commence to morrow morning, and will be of an elaborate and impressive char character. There will be several learned clergymen present, and the services will be conducted in both English and German languages. There will be a series of meetings' Sunday afternoon and evening, and also Monday, Tuesday and Wednes day the dedicatory services concluding en Wednesday evening. St. Stephen's church of which a very full description was printed in the Intelligencer a few weeks age, is one of the handsomest church edi fices in this city, being of fine architect ural design, substantially built, with lefty steeple, ami furnished and decorated in teriorly in the best style of art the walls and ceiling being fressecd by Reingruber. Doubtless the attendance during the dedi catory services will be very large. UWEUJKG HOUSE BURNED. A Family Rendered Homeles. On Thursday evening about 8 o'clock a coal oil lamp exploded at the residence of Charles Andersen, near the mouth of the Tucquan creek, opposite Hartman's islaud. The blazing oil set fire te the bed and the flames sprcadiug te the building, which was of frame, it was seen in a blaze and burned te tbe ground. Mr. Andersen was in Lancaster at the time delivering to bacco, and there being nobody about the house except his wife and sister and a small child, very little of the furniture could be saved. The fire has rendered the family homeless. They are temporarily, however, provided for by neighbors. Accidents. This morning while handling a self cocking pistol, Jehn Martin, jr., of the rtciay Heuse acciueuuy discharged tbe weapon and shot off the end of one of his fingers. This afternoon while Harvey Scncr was at work at Flinn & Wilsen's shops,making stove pipe, he get his fingers between the rolls and crushed them very badly. Har vey is unlucky. It will be remembered that two or three years age he fell from a three or four-story building and frac tured his skull se badly that a piece of it had te be removed. Admitted te Ball. t Jehn. Heed, the Robrerstewn colored man, by whom it Is alleged the ear of Themas Smith was bitten off in the fight of Monday night, was taken before Judge Patterson, by whom he was admitted te bail en the mayhem charge, in tbe sum of $800. Dr. Herr testified before his honor that he 'has been attending Smith since be has been in jail, and he is eat of danger. Al. Reseastela's challenge. This popular young clothing merchant takes a new departure and, like a wise man, lets the people knew it through the newspapers. He is having an elegant.new store room fitted up ler his Increased and increasing business, and net proposing "te put old wine into new bot tles," will sell off lus present stock at marvel marvel eusly low prices te; make room for the new. He sells Axxthcaw goods, and can sell them lower than the foreign makes, wbleb have te support u duty and are no better ler it. Em ploying skilled workmen he can guarantee the fit and fabric as well as satisfaction in the price. Shavinz becomes a luxury when Indulged in dally with Cnticura Shaving -Seap. Mothers never tall te recommend Malt Buv ters as nourishing and strengthening. SPECIAL NOTICES. Itching Piles Symptoms ana Care. The symptoms are moisture, like perspira tion, intense ltebing, Increased by scratching, very distressing, particularly at night, as if pin worms were crawling in aud abent the rectum ; the private parts are sometimes af fected ; if allowed te continue very serious re sults may lollew. Dr. Swayae's All Healing Ointment la a. pleasant sure cure. Alse for tetter, itch, salt rheum, scald head. Erysipelas, barber's iteb, blotches, all scaly, crusty, cuta cuta neous eruptions. Price, St cents, three boxes for SIM. Sent by mail te any address en re ceipt of price in currency or three cent post pest axe stamps. Prepared only by Dr. Swayne Sen. 330 North Sixth street. Philadelphia, Pa. Sold by all prominent druggists. raarlMyMwSAW MetbersI Mothers! Mothers! I! Are yen disturbed at night and broken el your rest by a sick ehlldjsufferlng and crying with the excruciating pain et catting teeth T If se, go at enee and get a bottle of MKS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING 8TR0P. It wUl re lieve the peer little suflerer Immediately de pend upon it; there Is no. mistake about it. There la net a mother en earth who has ever used it, who will net tell yen at enee that it will regulate the bowels, and give rest te the mother, aad relief and health te the child, operating like magle. It is 'perfectly safe te use in all cases, and pleasant te the taste, and is the prescription et one et the eldest and best female physicians and nurses in the United States. Sold everywhere; 28 eentaa bottle. marMydftwM,f&s A Cough, Celd or Sere Threat sheald be stepped. Negleet frequently results in an In curable Lnng Disease or Consumption. Brown's Bronchial Troches de net disorder the stomach like cough syrups and balsams, but act directly en the inflamed parts, allaying Irritation, glve reller in Asthma, Bronchial Coughs, Catarrh, and the Threat Troubles which Singers and Public Speakers are subject te. Fer thirty years Brown's Bronchial Troches have been recommended by physi cians, and always give perteet satisfaction. Having been tested by wide and constant use for nearly en entire generation, they have at tained well-merited rank among the tew staple remedies of the age. Beld at S5 cent a box everywhere. ms-ivdTThJtS&lyw MARRIAGES. Reixheld Beuan. On the 12th of Mareb, 1881. at the Cooper house, by the Rev. W. T. Gerhard, Mr. Jesse R. ltelnheld, of Relnholds Relnhelds vlllc, te Miss Emma Beuer, of Heading, Berks county. Pa. DEATHS. Stifpsx. In this city, en the Hth Inst., Isabella, daughf -r of Christian and Elizabeth Stlttel, aged 15 years, 5 months and 29 days. The relatives and friends are respectfully invited te attend the funeral, from the resi dence of her parents, Ne. Ml West Orange street, en Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock. It NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. GK AND LUNCH TU-NIOHT AT MICHAEL, SNY DEB'S SALOON, en Maner Street ltd 0" STKR SOUP LUNCH THIS (SATUB DAT) evening, at the Centennial Saleen, corner et Strawberry, Mulberry and Vine ati cets. Reikcr's Beer en tap. ltd HENRI KOHKEB. Proprietor. GRAND LUNCH OF CHICKEN COKN Soup at the Chestnut street hotel and res taurant this evening. THEO.WENDITZ. ltd Proprietor. SAUKK KRAUT ANI W ACKER'S CKLK brated Beer at the Washington Heuse tLis evening. 7. H. SCHUH. ltd Ne. 3tt North Queen St. SNAPPER SOUP TO-NIGHT AT COPLAND'S, ltd Ne. 125 North Queen Street. UNION BETHEL FAIR AND FESTIVAL. (Fer the benefit of Green Street Mission) Frem MONDAY, MARCH 1 te SATURDAY, MABCII 19. Tickets lO cents. These net given np at the deer for admittance are entitled te their price of refreshments. All ticket holders hare one chance at the geld watch te be drawn at the close. marl9-6td TKMOVAL OF THE CITY SHOE BTORE. Wc have removed from Ne. 131 NORTH OUEEN STREET te Ne. 26J EAST KING STREET. rerm lately occupied by C. A. ceece. where we shall be continually receiv ing all the latest styles and latest makes of isoets and Shoes or every description. Come and sec us in our new location. A hearty wel come awaits ene and all A. D CAUFMANA:0., ml2-3td Ne. 98 East Ring St. PUHLIC HALK. COMMENCING MON DAY. MARCH 14, 1841, and te continue from day te day until the whole of the stock Is sold. A large let et Herting's Old Bottled Whisky; n let of Franklin County Bye Whisky (6 years old), by the barrel, and a general as sortment of Pure Wines, Brandies, Whiskies, Gins. Ac. Condition et sale as fellows : All bills under $25 te be paid cash, and allblll6 0ver$a5acrcdlt et three months; by giving note with approved security. Sale te commence at 10 o'clock a. m. On TUESDAY, MARCH 16, or second dayet sale will be sold th Gray Herse. Keystone frank, two Tep Buggies, a splendid Platform Spring Wagen, two sets Single Harness, and many ether articles net necessary te mention. j'OHN HORTING, Proprietor. N. B. Packages less than a Barrel will be charged extra according te cost. Every pack age guaranteed te have f nil measure. A sample of the goods offered for sale can be tested. All geed sold warranted te compare with sample. Hess & Sew, Aucts. ltd A OVANUIS ORDER PER CABLE. Wears new receiving our FOREIGN INVOICES ex- SPRING NOVELTIES FOB MEN'S. WEAR, And open te day a handsome line et in great variety of choice and elegant effects, selected through the leading importing houses of New Yerk, from exclusive and confined stVlcs. All are cerdiallv invited te examine our stock Prices will be comparatively low this season. J.KSMAT,TNGKS, THE ARTIST TAILOR, 121 N. QUEEN STREET, MW45 Mi SceteH jreir jutrxjtxuKMiants. FURNITURE, UPHOLSTERING, BED-. ding and Heuse Furnishing Goods, of al' kinds, at bargains at HOFFMKIER'S, Ne 36 East King btreet. ltd SOUR KBOUT LUNCH THIS EVENING at the FULTON OPERA HOUSE SALOON, Prince street. Beer, tbe best in the city, en tap. m. At id JOHN SPANGLEB, Prep. MISUXER HOUSK, , 4 (formerly Clarenden.) . , 113 and 115 SOUTH EIGHTH STREET ( below Chestnut), PHILADELPHIA, Pa. On the European plan. Meals at all hours, at moderate rates. Beems. 50c., 75c and SI per day. Hetel open all night. ABEL M1SHLER ft CO., Prep's, Formerly of the Misliler Heuse, Reading, Pa. Habbt Stewart. Supt., Formerly of tbe St, Clair, Atlantic City. iul2-3md PUHLIC SALE OF CANADA HORSES. On MONDAY, MARCH 14,. MB1. will be sold at public f-ale, at J. D. Dcnlinger's Merrl mac Heue, Lancaster city. Pa., the following live stock, te wit: Sixteen bead et choice heavy Canada horses. They will all be heavy and well-boned, and must be in all respects as represented by the undersigned or no sale. A credit et GO days will be given. Sale te commence at 1 o'clock p. m., when terms will be made known by GEORGE GBOSSMAN. Sax'l Hess ft Sex. Aucts. marll-2td fSJIGHT DISPENSARY. .IX The proprietor of tbe LANCASTER CITY PHARMACY, corner or North Queen and Orange streets, wishes te notify his patrons and tbe public that he has opened a NIGHT DISPENSARY, at his residence, and Is therefore prepared te nil any prescription and furnish any medi cines In cases'et emergency. ANDREW G. FRET, 435 West Orange street. UHLIC SALE OF BANK STOCK. On SATURDAY. MARCH 19, 1681, at the Cooper Heuse, in the city of Lancaster, will be sold the following bank stock : Thirteen shares of the Columbia national bank. Ten shares of the Union National bank of Mount Jev. Sale te commence at 1 o'clock p. in., when terms will be made known bv CHARLES L. DERING. SIMON P. EBY. Executers et Catharine Glbersen, deceased. Sak'l Hess ft Sex, Aucts. mlt-4tdl2,14,16.18 EXECUTOR'S SALE OF STOCKS. On THURSDAY, MARCH 17. 18S1. will be sold at public sale at the Cooper Heuse, Lan caster, the following te wit : Twe shares Farmers' national bank stock. Twe shares (91 h series) American Mechanics building and lean association stock. Twe shares (10th scries) American Mechan ics building ami lean association stock. Twe shares (I I tit series) American Mechan ics baildingmi'l lean association stock. Twe sh-irei (I Jill series) American Mechan ics building and lean association stock. Five snares (1st fecries) Lancaster Working men's saving lund and builnlug association stock. Sale commence at 2 o'clock p. ni.. when terms will be made hnewn by J. D. LUTZ. .JOHN A. BAUSMAN, Executers of the estate of H. Gerreclit, dee'd. Sam'l Hess ft Sex, Auct. ml2-4tdR. TTOUSEKEEPINU GOODS. SHEETINGS, MUSLINS, LINENS, TICKINGS, FEATHERS. Carpets, Oil Cleths, Chiiia, Glass and Quoensware. COMPLETE STOCK AT LOWEST PRICES. J. B. MARTIN & CO., Cor. W. King and Prince Streets, LANCASTEU. PA. L3PR1NG CLOTHING! Merchant Tailoring Department. All the New Styles et New ih the time te purchase SPKING CLOTHING bclere the rush begins. Yeu can mive money by doing se. The workmen will have mere time te make them up and consequently will make thorn better than when they arc rushed te their very utmost. Dress and Business Suits, Pantaloons and Beys9 Clothing, made according te the very latest stylet, or in accordance with the fancy of the purchaser, just as he may direct. We offer without doubt the Best One Dellar Shirt IN THE CITY. Underwear, Hosiery, Neckwear, Suspenders,' we always have a fall assortment et all tbe new styles. Everything sold very low. I Gitier, Bewers & Hurst, 25 East King Street. TAVOD B. LUNG, N. B. COB. CENTRE SQUARE, Transacts a General Commission Business in REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE MORT GAGES, BONDS, STOCKS, GRAIN, AND PROVISIONS. Prime Investment Securities always ler sale and inquiries regarding them Invited. 110KET ALWAT& TO LOAN ON GOOD MORTGAGES. 2ya of a private wire te Philadelphia, erden in Reads, Stacks. Grain and Previsions exterrtvflJMtMiUy. - ae-sB&vm wiPaB&WMewHs HMMWUllMl mm MOAT XBW,AITEKTI8EMENTS, S1 ttXSa OVERCOATS. Spring Overcoats - and Trousers. Trousers for early and late spring, i. e., thick and thin trousers, are ready in geed variety at $2.50 te $5. They are of better cloths and are better trousers than the money will buy, except between seasons Light overcoats are ready in very great variety. New is the height of the season for them. If we are ever going te be well provided with them, new is the time ; and our time is your time. Light overcoats sell twice , a. year; net like winter clothing and summer clothing, which sell only once a year. Yeu are net going te get them at half price by and by, because it is late in the season. New is your best time. WANAMAKER & BROWN, OAK HALL MARKET AND SIXTH, ' PHILADELPHIA. -i f" inni SPRING OPENING. SPRING OPENING AT MYEES &EATHFON'S. We are prepared te stew the public tbe largest and the greatett variety of PIECE GOODS ever offered in the city or Lancaster. Goods suitable ter the plainest as well as the most rastldiens, and trem the lowest grades te the very finest in textures, all of which we are prepared te male up te order at the most reasonable priee and at the shertest notice and in tbe eest workmanlike manner. Our stocks of READY-MADE CLOTHING Fer Hen, Youths, Beys and Children, are lull and complete ; they have been gotten up with great car ; they are well made and well made and well trimmed. '1 he goods are all sponged an will he sold at BOTTOM PRICES. Call and examine our stock liefore you make your Spring purchase, and you will save money by purchasing your CLOTHING of MYERS & RATHFON, POPULAR TAILORS AND CLOTHIERS, Ne. 18 EAST KING STREET, tj-.. OPTICAL GOODS! Opera Glasses in great variety of styles and sizes. Field Olasses, Combination Opera, Field and Marine Glasses, Magni fying' Glasses, Microscopes and Telescopes. SPECTACLES AND EYE GLASSES Fer almost every form of Defective Sight. Oculists' prescrip tions for Glasses accurately filled at prices much below city charges. Nearly all our Optical Goods are imported by our selves from the celebrated house of Lemaire, and are sold much lower than general prices. H. Z. RHOADS & BRO., Jewelers, 4 West King Street, - Lancaster, Pa. THE OLD CORNER, COR. DUKE AND VINE STSM LANCASTER, PA. NORBEOK & MILEY, Practical Carriage Builders, take this opportunity of calling the attention et the public te their Unrivalled Stock of Ve hicles, including every rariety new In use. NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY. Don't put it off till Spring, when trade is brisk, customers are plenty, and orders are given that cannot be filled. FANCY BUSINESS WAGONS, with the the most artistic painting, niade en short notice, and satisfaction guaranteed. The best in the market. Repairing promptly uttended te. Remember ourMetto : ' OUR WORK SUSTAINS OUR WORD," and remember the place, CORNER OF SOUTH DUKE AND VINE STREETS. XJSW AlirjZKTlSEMFlfTS. TjlXCUKSION WEST ! MARCHlStfi, 22tf, 29fA, and APRIL 6th. By application te the undersigned, lowest rates will be .secured te passengers from Har risburgund points cast, te Kansas City and points west. H. M. ENGLE, Marietta, ltd&w Land Agent, K. P. R. R. IXKCUTOKS' PUBLIC SALE OP PEK !i -NAL PROPERTT. On FRIDAY. MARCH 18, 1881, wlil Ue sold at public sale, ut the late residence et Henry Uurrecht, dec,d,Ne. US North Hake streci, Ijincaster city. Pa., the lollewiug te wit: Bedsteads and Redding, chairs, lounges, tables, bureaus, mirrors, Brussels. Ingrain and Rag Carpet. Piane, china, glass and qucensware, silver and plated ware, and a large let of household goods net mentioned. Sale te commence at 10 o'clock a. m., when attendance will be given and conditions made known by J. D. LUTZ, JOHN A BAUSMAN, Executers of Estate of Henry Gnrreclit, dec.; Sam'i. Hess & Seir, Auct. mur&6UlR "DEAD! BEAU! NOVELTIES IS-- GENTS' NECK WEAR AUD COLLARS AND CUFFS. The RAPPEL is meeting with great favor by overvbedy. It can be worn as u Flat Seart or a Bew. Tbe FLEXOR is a novelty made and patent ed by Fl'k, Clark A Flagg, which speaks for the quality of the Tie, without further com ment. The BEST LINEN COLLARS AND CUFFS are these stain: ed "E. & W." They lire known all ever the world fertheirfincnessand beauty of shape. We have alse'a cemplcte assortment of cheaper goods. THE LINENE REVERSIBLE COLLARS AND CUFFS ARE THE TERY BEST PAPER COLLARS MADE. They are covered with Linen en both sides, and the button holes will net give out. All these goods recommend thcmsclves. Wmm & FOSTER, ONE-PRICE HOUSE, 86 EAST KING STREET, LANCASTER, PA. 4Clething, Hate, Trunks and Furnishing wi ;ne-iydw IPBXNG TROUSERS. LANCASTER, PENN'A. JVJSir ADVERTISEMENTS. invOSTOKK BOOMS AND DWELLING 1 torrent. Ne. 8 mid 10 Seuth Queen street. Apply at the Intsxuekkckb Office. STOKE KOOM FOR KENT. THE STOKE room new occupied by J. W. Keller (tin ner). Ne. 17 West King street, from April 1. next Apply te mS-5tdK ALDERMAN McCONOMY. AUCTION OF HOOTS, SUOKS AN1 FUR NITURE. On MONDAY EVENING, at 7 o'clock, MARCH 14, 1881, will be sold at Ne. 134 North Queen stieet, one Marble Tep Cham ber Sui. (nearly new) consistingef nine pieces, 1 Walnut Wushstand, 1 New Urussels Lounge, lGyenls of Fleer Matting, suitable ler hull or office, 1 Fancy Stand ter store window, and a let of Men's, Beys', Women's, Misses and Chil dren's" Heets, Shoes and Slippers. All must be sold In one evening. Ceine early and secure bargains. H. SHUBERT. murli-std Auctioneer. COAL! GOAL! I Fer geed; clean Family and all ether kind ofCOALgeto RUSSBL. & SHULMYER'S. Quality and Weight guaranteed. Orders re spectfully solicited. OFFICE: 23 East King Street. TARBt 618 North Prince Street. augll-taprlSK -TTTHOLESALE AND KETAIL. Watches and Clocks, OF ALL GRADES AND PRICES. E. F. BOWMAN, IOC EAST KING STREET. XA.RPETS, COAL, Kc. PHILIP SCHUM, SON & CO., MANUFACTORY, NO. 130 SOUTH WATER STREET, Lascastxr, Pa., Well-known Manufacturers of Genuine' LANCASTER QUILTS, COUNTERPANES. COVEKLETS, BLANKETS, CARPETS. CARPET CHAIN, STOCKING YARN, Ac. CUSTOM RAG CARPETS APEC1ALT. LANCASTER FANCY DYELNG ESTABLISHMENT. Dress Goods Dyed cither in the niece or in Garments; also, all kinds of silks, Ribbons, Linen, Cotten and Woolen Goods Dyed. Gen tlemen's Coats, Overcoats, Pants, Vests, 4c, Dyed or Scoured; also, Indigo Blue Ilyelnp done. , All orders or goods left with us will receive prompt attention. CASH PAID FOR SEWED CAUl'ET RAGS. COAL. COAL. Ceal et the best quulity put up expressly 1 family use, and at tbe lowest market rates TRY A SAMPLE TON. YARD 1W fcOUTH WATER STREET. d2MydRSl PHILIP SCHUM, SOK CO THIED EDITION SATUBDAY EVENING, MAECH 12, 1881. WEATHER INDICATIONS. Washington, March 12. Fer tbe Mid dle states, cloudy and threatening weather with -rain, northerly veering te easterly winds, stationary or higher tereperture, lower barometer. THE JUSADIKG. Substance or the Deere or tbe C'eart Philadelphia; March 12. The opinion of the court in the rait of McCalmont Bres, against the Beading railroad com pany te secure the. legal holding of the -annual meeting of the stock holders was read in tbe court of common pleas Ne. 3 this morning by Judge Mitchell He said that the court had net been able te arrive at a full conclusion en all the questions, and that it was thought ad visable te have all the" facts definitely as certained before making the final order. The decree of the court is in substanoe as fellows : First. Geerge M. Dallas,. master, is appointed te call the meeting te order and te preside ever its deliberations. Second. The judges of election proceed in ascertain t.lm mimTiai. nf afnnlrlinlilArs Resent or by proxy, both theso who stand registered upon the books of the company at the time of meeting and these registered three calendar months before tbe time f meeting. Third. If tbe president and directors are prepared and desirous of making a statement of the business of tbe company they are autherised te de se. Fe In the election for officers the votes shall be taken of all stockholders as new registered, and of these registered three calendar months prier te the meet ing. Fifth. The vote en the postponement shall then be in order and if sufficient time has net been allowed te transact all the business the chairman is authorized te postpone for forty-eight hours. Sixth. The chairman of the meeting shall have the power te decide, the vote upon all questions except for election of officers, upon which issue he shall make a report te court, lie shall also make a special return of all pretests and challenges and decisions thereon te the court. The court will rule upon these decisions and the eligibility of the votes cast after the election. J. B. White was agreed upon as secretary of the meeting. HALF A MILLION LOST. Desltiictive Conflagration Hags. In Wakcfleld, Wakefield, March 12. About one o'clock this morning fire broke out in what is known as the new chair room of tbe Wakcfieldrattan works, and seen spread te the large four-story building used as a basket and chair room which was quickly destroyed. The flames then attacked a large four story frame building, seventy five feet wide and three hundred long, oc cupied as a weaving room en the first fleer and a chair room above. This building was quickly in ruins. Help arrived has from Stoneham and Reading, and strong efforts are making te check the flames. It is im possible te estimate the less, but it will prebablyreach half a million dollars, per haps mere, and it will threw nearly one thousand empleyes out of work. MARKETS. Philadelphia Market. Philadelphia, Pa., March 12. Fleur dull, but prices steady; supernnt1, 13 003 SO: extra 3 7534 25 ; Ohie and Indiana family S5 25Q0 00; Pa. de $1 755 00 ; St. Leuis family $5 75ft( 25; Minnesota Extra $55 87; straight, 00650; winter patent f 5087 50 ; spring de $6 508 00. Rye flour at $5 00. Wheat market firmer ; Ne. 2 Western Red II 16 ; Penn'e. Rett, 1 151 1G : Penn'a. Amber $1 1G1 17. Cern scarce and wanted ; steamer, Mj.'3e ; yellow, 56c; mixed, 56c. Oats Ann but prices quiet ; Ne. 1 White. 45i6c : Ne. 2, 44ic; Ne. 3, de 43c; Ne. 2 MizcC, 42c. Rye tinner and scarce at $1. Previsions firmer, but quct; uiu jierk $1650 ; beet hams $22923 ; India m.s beef $21 2L Bacen smoked hams JCJllc: pickled ham:) 939c; smoked shoulders G!4(c; salt de 55c. Lard market firmer; cltykcttle lie; ioet butchers' 10c ; prime steam $11. Butter steady ; Creamery exrra3l32c : de geed te chelcn 2S30 ; R. C. & N. Y. extra.tute, 27c; de firkins. 2122c; Western diilrv extra 2125c: de geed tochelco 20g23c. Relli dull und quality generally peer ; Penn'a at 15S18C; Western Reserve extra. 1M322. Ekk firm ; Pa. and Weterr, 1P19t. Cheese qult but steadily held ; New Yerk full cream, 13Q13c; Western full cream; 12 013c ; de fair te eoed QiZxic; de half s:m 9Uc ; Pa. de 910Kc. Petroleum dull ; refined 8c. Whisky at $1 00. Seeds Geed te prime clever steady at 7 9 ; de de Timethy firm at $3 0 ; de de Klaxnee. neglected, $1 38 asked. Noen Quotations of tbe Grain Market Furnished by Jacob B. Leng, Commission Breker. Chicago. Casb. April. Muv. Wheat 99 $1.00 $1.0155 May. June. Cern , .38 .T .42)4 Oats .29J4 .33j2 .Sl NzwYe&K. Cash. April. Blny. Wheat $1.23 $l.2ift $l.:e Cern 685 .57 .55$ Oats PBII.ASn.PBIA. Wheat 1.17 1.18 1.18 Cern K .BSii .54 Oats .44 ,45& .45 Baltimerk. Wheat 1.WA 1.18 1.185 Cern. S82 M .5 Oats stock Maraec Nbw Yerk Stocks. Stocks Btreng. March 12. A.M.T.M. r. X. P. M. r If. 10-.20 1130 1235 1:45 3.C0 Heney 6 ErleB.lL 48 48 48 KVA .... Mlchlgunh. :L. S....126K 126 127 126 126 Michigan Cent. R. R..lll 111 111 lll'J .... Chicago ft N. W 123 123 121 123 .... Chicago. SI. ft St. P. I1U54 liu5 wvi. 110 ill?fi . OS .... 66 56 56 Han. ft st. J. tem... , P'Id. . Teledo ft Wabash... Ohie ft Mississippi... St.Lenia.LM.ftSR. lvtyi iut?f, J04 62g- 45 43 45 63 seA 63 txJ 63k. Ontario and Western. 36 36J4 2jI iwi C. C. I. C. R. it zJ New Jersev Ccntral..l04U 101 105 101 !4 101M DeLft Hduson Canal.113 11K 114 113 .... Del.. Lack, ft Wcsternl29 129 129 J2 Western-Union Tel.. 116 116 116 118 11WS Pacific Mall S. S. Ce. 5S 57 58 58 58 IOTQ uulCH Union Pacific..: 121 121 121 1l 122 Kansas ft Texas 45 45 45 45 45 New Yerk Central 146 Adams Express 130 Illinois Central 1M uieveiana s trms , Chicago ft Reck L . Pittsburgh ft Ft. W. , PHILADSLreiA. Stocks steady. Pennsylvania R.R.. 65 65 Phll'a. ft Reading..... 32 33 Lehigh Velley 62 62 Lehigh Navigation... 46 46 Northern Pacific Cem 49 49 3. 63 73 382 3 62 71 " P'4 . 73 73 73' Pitta Tltnsv'eftB.... 19 .... ID nennernuenirai Phil'aftErie R. R.... 99 28 28 Northern Penn'a 09 l'n.R.K'8 efN. J 182 Hestenville Pass. 19 Central Trans. Ce.... 47 185 FOR RENT. THE STORK ROOM NO. 4t West King street, new occupied by Jeur Falck. Tailor. Possession Kiven APRIL 188L Apply te WILLIAM J. COOPER, JanfriEwAStia West King Street, XEW AUVERTISEMEXTa. R KRIfT A THREE-STORT MKIVK DWELLING HOUSE. Ne. 343 North Mul berry street. Lnncaster. containing ten rooms and an tbe modern improvements. Has lm yard attached. Apply te s..w. TAYLOR. ltd Ne. 333 North Mnlbvrry Street. RARE CHANCE. FOR SALE TWO Bemtltul Mantel Mirrors, Fier.ch Plate one 64x48. heavy walnut frame with gilded meulding; ene 40x38, heavy gilt frame: one set Walnut Furniture with Marble Tep. Werk Stand aad Bureau, two Refleeters. three second-hand sates In excellent condition. Call at 122 North Mary street. E. PR AN KB, Agent ter Merris ft Ireland's Light Flange Fire and Burglar Proof Safes. ltd INSURE WITH UK OLD A3ir WELL Established Agency of the - Girarfl Fire Lwiu Ce., OP PHILADELPHIA. ASSETS OVER Eleven Hundred Thousand Dollars. Invested In Sate and Solid Sceuritlee. RIFE & KAUFMAN, Ne. 10 EAST KING STREET. dll-6nidM.W.9R Second Fleer. VEXT UOOK TO THE COURT ROUaK. BLACK CASHMERES, BLACK CASHMERES, BLACK CASHMERES. ALSO- BLACK SILKS, BLACK SILKS. BLACK SILKS. We will open en MONDAY, MARCH 13, The Largest and Most Attractive Let el Black Sis mil Caslaem Ever brought te this city. Frem a NEW YORK IMPORTER'S AUCTION SALE. All te be sold at h' than regular prices. Yard-wide ULACK CASHMERES, all Weel, 43c, 50c. Sic. 75c. Sic, $1 and $1.25. ULACK SILKS, 5 c, 6)0, 73e, 87e, SI, f 1.23, 31.37, $1.50, $1.73 aud $2. All these in want should net rail te sec these goods before purchasing. FAHNESTOCK'S, Next Doecto Court Heuse. - - - - " WANTS. WANTKU-91,000 AT S PKK VENT., for which first Judgment will lie given en city property worth three times that amount. Inquire at this ofllce. ltd WANTED A ;0U, MIDIILE-ACKD man te take cue. of horses. A white man preferred. Mast ceuic wvll-rcceinirend-ut. Apply, KOX 03, in2-tlU Coutcsville, Pa. WAKlKI.-ll,500 FOR THREE OR flve years, from APRIL 1 or sooner, at five per cent, interest, paid everv thre or six months, ler which 11 rat claim will be given en city property worth double the amount, for particulars call ut thfct office. maril-tfd ENTERTAINMENTS. TfCLTON OPERA HOUSE. JOHN D. M15HLER Masaujsiu WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1891. TONY DENIER'S MATCHLESS HUMPTY-DUMPTY PANTOMIME TROUPE. The princely son of Memus, GEORGE H. ADAMS, AND A LARGE COTERIE OF SPECIALTY HTAUS. Prices us Usual, - - - 35, SO tc 73 Cts. Reserved Scats ut Yeckcr's Office. marll-4td TjCLTON OPERA HOUSE. JOHN D. MISnLEK,....-. Lkssm MONDAY. MARCH 14th. THE DRAMATIC EVENT OF 1880-8 1 Encasement of tbe ifashlenable Society Star. MRS. SCOTT-SUNK The Creatcst Shakspcarlun Heroine of the day appearing as KOSAL.INU in Shak- spearu's Cliarming Comedy, "AS YOU LIKE IT!" Supported by her own POWERFUL DRAMATIC COMPANY, Under the management of II. J. SARGENT Arrangement of Prices SO, 78e. , Sale 0".Re9crvcil Seats will begin at Opt" Heuse Wednesduy at 9 a. in. marRGbt MISCELLANEOS. B AIR SHENK, BANKERS, N. E. Angle Centre Square. Lancaster, Pa. Special attention given te the purchase et Stock. Government Bends, and ether securi ties. Reliable paper discounted and advances Blade en approved securities. INTEREST PAID ON DEPOSITS. mar5-HadS&4tw PKUPOSALH FOR BONUS. Se.iled proposals will be 'received at the Mayer's Office up te S o'clock p. m., March 26, 181. ter Fitty Thousand Dollars payable from one te twenty years ; Fifty Thousand Hollars payable from five te twenty years; and One Hundred The-sand Dollars payable from ten te twenty yeais; or any part thereof, et the bends et the city et Lancaster, bearing four per cent, interest per unnum, payable semi-annually. Th above will be Registered Bends, dated April 1.1881. for $100. 85S0, 81,000, Issued tore- aeem existing mqe tiicnees. JNO. T. MacGONIGLE. marlO-lStd Mayer. rpeBACCO PRESSES. TOBACCO PRESSES, MINNICH'3 LATEST . IMPROVED BALING PRESS FOR FARMERS, AND CASING PRESS FOR PACKERS. Warranted the simplest, strongest, most dur able, easiest and quickest te operate. Having Rolling Press Beams with which the press beard can always be brought down level wiill pressing, one man can operate them ana require less room. Are sold te reliable parties en trial. Guaranteed te be superior in every feature te any in present use, ereanbs re turned at my expense. Sendlorclnralarte S. B. MINNICH, MANUFACTURER. 1 mar8lma&w Lanflirrtlle, Lane. Ce., Pa.