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I1 - K OUB POSTAL BUSINESS. Annual Cost of the United States Postal SerTice. Three Thousand Million Mailed Last Year. Pieces Ths annual report of tbe. Third Postmaster-General of the United Stata shows that the total cost of the Postal Ser- vice for the last fiscal yerr, inclusive of •mount earned by tbe subsidized railroad companies for mail transportation wss $58,- 126,004^ The postal and money order re- ceipt* amounted to $52,696,176, leav- ing a deficiency of *5,430,$& Z This deficiency is owing mainly, 'it fa «aid, to the great extension of the free de- livery service under a modification of the old law and the increase of the railway mail transportation. The *pecial delivery system bas grown considerably sinoe the report of the previous year. So bas the registry business. Tbe total number of pieces of registered matter transmitted during tbe year was 13,- 677,1*»: of special delivery matter the number of pieces transmitted was 1,434,400. The total number of articles of tbe variouskinds ofstampad paper emitted was 2,700,685,170, representing $30.636,331. Statistics are given, snowing that in tbe cheapness of postage, the number of Post Offices, extent of mail A FINANCIAL CRASH. . A Durham (N. C.,) Ban * «»<1 Six Firms Fail for $1,000,000. Tbe largest failure ever recorded in the Slate of North Carolina, has just occurred at Durham, and it threw the whole town into tbe wildest kind of excitement It was tbe failure of the Bank of Dur- ham, a State bank, owned by W. T. BlackweU. People were standing in groups at all parts of the town discussing ths financial situation and the wildest kind of reports could be heard. Business for ths day among merchant* was paralyzed. The failing bank has made an assignment to Messrs. W. a Haliburton, cashier, and V. Ballard, business agent of W. T. Black- well. Tbe liabilities are estimated at about £500 000 The banker is tbe founder of the famous BlackweU's Durham bull smoking tobacco, and has always been very liberal and entsr- pr Sf£count of the Bank of Durham mak- ing an assignment six firms had to suspend, and all made assignments, excepting one. Thev are as follows: W. F. Ellis, drygoods; amount of liabilities estimated, $25,000; pre- ferred, $15,000; Bobbins & Stone, gen- eral merchandise; estimated liabilities, $16,000* Muse & Shaw, drv goods; estimated liabilities $25,000; James W. ! BlackweU and wife, real f^ dealers and ! manufacturers, estimated liabilities, $150,uuu, i J. Parrish, leaf tobacco dealer, «««mf** d ! liabilities, $200,030; Mr. J. a Lockbart. to Mr J 8. Carr, securing him for $75,00(1 Mr.'w. W. Fuller, attorney^ f or'Wjoj NEW YOBK STATE NEWS. PATRICK DOW AHITK, aged about fifty years, attempted suicide at Binghamton, cutting his throat while insane. During the night be beat his eighteen year-old son, who sat up with him, inflicting such Injuries with a bed slat that the young man's life is dispaired of. THB New York Fishery Commission has just received from the United States Fish Commissioner 8000 leather carp and 2003 blue carp. These fish are for distribution in this State, and all persons desiring to stock ponds will be furnished with twenty fish by sending Fish Commissioner Blackford their names and addresses, together with twenty-five cento to pay for tbe kettle in which they are shipped. GEORGE D. BRIGOS, 1 amber dealer of Buf- falo, filed a general assignment to Seth E. Wells. There were no schedules and no pre- ferred creditors, except employes and a law firm for services. THE densest fog on the Hudson River this year was that of Thursday night and early next morning. For hours navigation ceased. Pilots could not see the bows of the boats they were on. Tbe night passenger steamboats from Troy and Albany | were anchored on* Hyde Park until day- i light The propeller J. EL Corits, of Ron- dout, bound south with a tow, was anchored near tbe Poughkeepsie Bridge. The pilot Seward, and a granddaughter of W. H, Seward, torched a lover and the two Ameri- can flags draping the statue were flung into the air and floated suspended over it. At the same moment a salute of artillery was given, and ths chimes of St Peter's rang out After the unveiling many of ths visitors drove out to Fort Hill to Seward's tomb. The Opera. House was appropriately decor- ated for thAoccasion, and was filled to the doors. Ex-Mayor Wheeler presidsd, and the proceedings were opened with prayer by tbs Rev. Ihr. Bramerd of S t Peter's, Ex-Mayor Wheeler then made a statement of the work done by the Citizen's Committee in procuring the status, Theformal speech of present*, tion jras made by the Hon. Theodore M. Pomeroj-. and Mayor Austin accepted ths statue in behalf of the city. Senator William M. K varts made the final address, lasting an hour and a half. The Seward statue is of bronze, one-half larger than life size, on a pedestal nine feet high, and represents Seward in the act of de- livering his higher law sentiment, with his right hand impressively raised. The sculptor is Walter G, Robinson, of Auburn. The east face of the pedestal bears this inscrip- tion: \Presented November 15, 1888, to the City of Auburn, by the townsmen and friends of William H. Seward, in commemo- ration of bis beneficent life and of bis dis- tinguished service to the State, to ths Nation, and to mankind,\ The north transmitted in the mails the United States is j now conspicuous!/\ ahead of every other na- tion in the world. The statistics of letters, etc, transmtttel daring the year, which are the first accurate statistics of the character ever published by the department, are as Letters'mailed 1,769,800,000 Postal cards mailed 372,300,000 Newspapers and periodicals nQed 1,063,100,000 Pieces of third and fourth class matter 372,900,000 Total 3,578,000,000 The number of pieces mailed per capita upon the haw* of population shown by the last census is seventy-one. The Third Assist- ant makes, among others, the following recommendations: That in some ot the larger cities the pneumatic tube or some equivalent underground system of transporting the mails be adopted; that tbe present contract for letter-sheet envelopes be rescinded: that all postage stamps, stamped envelopes, and other stamped paper issued by the depart- ment be manufactured by the Bureau of En- graving and Printing: that, a<* a substitute for the franking privilege, members of Congress have an annual allowance or money for the purchase of postage stamps with which t o pa y post- ; age on speeches and other official matter sent by mail.and that if the rate of postage on let- ; ters be reduced to onecent,as has already been i proposed in Congress, there be only two classes of mail matter recognized, namely, letters and all oth«r matter naw eornpre- ; hend«s* in tbe third and fourth classes, pos- ' tage on which shall be uniform at one cent Cor every two ounces, and newspapers and ; ._ pe-nftrijcftla p.t the rate now fixed—one cant a non ltd. *\ : THE LABOR WOBLD. j THE building season is over in most of the ] northern cities. AN AWFUL SMASH, Sir Men Killed by a Stupid Brake- j man s Krror. A most disastrous wreck has occurred at Valley Falls, W. Va., on the Baltimore and ] Ohio Railroad. A heavy freight train j had been sidetracked to let the lightning j express from New York to Chicago paw, but j bv tbe mistake of an inexperienced brake- I man the switch was left open. The Chicago j express, consisting of an engine and baggage > and express car, two parlor coacbes,a dining j car and two sleeper*,going fifty-five miles an hour to make up for lost time, dashed into the openjiwitch and collided with the stand- ing freight train. j On the engine of the freight train were the ; engineer and fireman, ready to pull out when j the train passed. In a minute fifteen cars ; and two immense engines were piled up in a confused mass. Six men were instantly killed and their bodies horribly mangled. They were: Engi- neer Edward Be Were, of Wheeling: Engi- > neer William Clinton, of Wheeling; a postal j clerk, two tramps, unknown, and when j fcund ^unrecognizable; John Shay, a fire- j man. and a brakeman named Jones, was j about the head and face. j train was a full vestibuled j _„ ^sengers were killed, though i every one of them was badly shaken up and > bruised. \ Twelve freight cars, both engines and a [ potal and baggage car were completely \ wrecked. Engineer Clinton had just been ; married. His bead was cut off as though i done by a knife. -The loss^to tae^^ompany ! j away ! view. j was completely obliterated from Tbe propeller I. M. North, from Newburg to Rondout with a tow, remained off Hyde Park from 2 to 8 o'clock. Other north and south bound tows were from six to eight hours late. Boatmen say that there was no gradual gathering of tbe fog, but that it came on suddenly. Sailing vessels dropped anchor all along the river. last eight lines of Randolph's son- net on Seward, and on the south is the fol- lowing sentence from Seward's California speech in the Senate, delivered March 11, 1850; \The Constitution regulates our stew- ardship; tbe Constitution devotes the domain to union, to justice, to defence, to welfare and to liberty, but there is a higher law than the Constitution which regulates our author- FIRE was discovered at 1 o'clock in tbe j ity over the domain and devotes it to the morning in the frame warehouses connected j same noble purposes.^ with the extensive distillery of E. N. Cook & Co., corner of Toucey and Mortimer streets, Buffalo. The warehouse, with a frontage of 160. feet, with the barns end ice Ucuse adjoin The Vote o<* the State. , Th§ o^iftl vote of New York State is all in, with the exception of the Counties of New Brooine.. Cattar*uga» ,, Vsjjts OUR CONSULAR SERVICE. 2clh£mc2tie& - . ,. I Cost of Mafmalnlng—Reprt EIGHTY-EJOHT out of every hundred cigar- ( ti ves , n p ore i gn Lands. takers in California are Chinamen. ___ „,. « M *. ^Represcttta- EIGH makers WITH the\ closing of lake navigation 60.000 Tilth Auditor Eckhoff, of the United throwa^ttt o f employment in^fai-^ men were •cago. -—- A nxa i all Chicago fore 4- Btatosr-4n- *i s annual report, says that the cost of the Consular service for 1887 was re ;h, taken from^tfe ing were destroyed. Twelve hundred barrels ! York and Kings. Neither of these will vary of whisky were consumed, worth $20,000 \ materially from tbe figures already printed. The total loss is estimated at $50,000, fully j Taking these ngurea and the official vote of covered by insurance. **» otuer Counties, the total vote will be as GEORGE W. CROUCH'S building in Roches- foltows : ter has been badly burned. The Josses are: j .^ On building, $1000; Vegiard. Langslow & \ Aliesraoy.... Curry, ladies' Khoes, $7000; W. H. Goodger ' \ & Co., $7000! Rochester Lantern Company, T Chemtmg* IT is understood that the creditors of John I JJJJJJ* 0 ><#< w ,, McKinlay , th e Alban y commissio n dealer, ! Colombia ......... 6*447 who failed with Targe liabilities, have de-1 J^JJJfjJ\\\ \'; J'JS cided to compromise at fifty cents on the j Xhjtehcse.*.! Hf^6'> fr >11ar. Frederick Bishop, the provision ^ rie ••*• dealer who was seriously embarrassed by the .KraukKn ,':'.'.*','.','. failure, is now thought to be all right. Ho j f,^^ is very^popuJar in^blSSmess^cTfeW long and honorable career. JOHN* B. DUTCHKH, of Pawling, has just j paid the highest price for a ball calf ever paid in this country, $2500. It is a Holstein Friesian.—Tbe calf is a twin son^ ^f^ietcrje II., and is six weeks old. Pieterje's milk record was r.0,318 pounds, eight ounces in ,973, whic _. J_sdi»on...... 'Mourtte Montgomery,. \Sew York one year, surpassing all other records by 1 Qneui* .. ^.,.,. 4279 pounds. 1 Owondagi....' HI Ontario,,.. My PoorBaM! That's the common exclamation of those suftering with rheumstism or kidney troubles. la * either disease Paine's Celery Compound will surely effect a cure, and there will no longer bs cause to complain of t'poor backs.' ing confirm our claims fir that grand old • Two weeks ago I ooold not steep was constipated and kidneys did not act, back. Since I took Paine's Celery and I can sleep like a child.\ Zenss \ Having been troubled with rheumatism to get around, and was very often con have used nearly alt medicines imaginable, tage. Having seen Paine's Celery Com used only one bottle and am perfectly as a boy. 1 ' Frank CaroH, Eureka, Nevada. Hundreds of testimonials like tbt foilow- remedy, Psines's Celery Compound : more than an hour at a time any night, and had a good deal of pain in the. Compound the psin has left my back, Sanders, West Windsor, Vermont, for five years, I wss almost unable fined to my bed for weeks at s tune. I besides outside tdvices, but to no advtn- pound advertised, I gave it s trial. I havt cured, I can now jump around and fed Price t $i.oo. Six for Jfcr.oo., SOLD BY DRUGGISTS. SEND FOR 8-PAGE TESTIMONIAL PAPER. WELLS, RICHARDSON & CO., Proprietors. BURLINGTON, VERMONT. UNACQUAINTED WIT S THB OBOQEAFBT OF 1» OOTJHT»T, WILL OBTAHT MUCH VALUABLE Of FORMATION FBOM A BTUVJ Ot tW3» MAP OF THE GREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE. (Chicago, Bock Island & Pacific and Chicago, Kansas & Nebraska Ry».) ns weat. northwest and south LaSallo, Moline, Bock Islan m^SS^J?^ West Libgr^ 1 j Its main linos, branches and extensions w< ncludo Chicago, Joliet, Ottawa, Pooria, * ' . iwest tland in City, Dos Motnes, \Knoxvffie. Wlm6r«etr^5.tlantIcT^Sliciubon, muwu, Centre, and Council Bluflfe in IOWA—Minneapolis and 8t. Paul In MIM-,«. SOTA—Watertown and Sioux Falla in DAKOTA—Gellatin, Trenton, Camoron, St. Joaeph, and Kansas City in MISSOURI—Beatrlce, Fairbwry, and Nelaon in NJSBftA-SKA—Sorton, \Eopetou Hutciilniiotv WlcMta, BoUcivllle, Morton, Abilene, Caldwoll, in KANSAS~<-Colorado Springe, Donver, Fueblo, in COLO- RADO. Traverses now and vast arsas of rich furmlngr end grazing* lands, affording 1 the beet facilltioe of intercommunication to older States and to all towns and cities in Southern Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Indian Territory^ Terc&c Arizona, Idaho, California, and Paciflo coast and trans-oceanic Seaports: EXPRESS^FRAWS Of Palace Coechea— iQ&cftng all competitors in splendor ot equipment e,nd luxury of accommodations—run through daily between Chicago and Colo- rado Springs, Denver and Puoblo. Similar MAGNIFICENT VE8TIBTJLB TRAIN SERVICE daily botween Chicago and Council Bluffs (Omaha), and betv,'eon Chicago and Kansas City. Elogant Day Coaches, DinlngrCars, Reclinlncr Chair Cars (FREE), und Palace Sleeping Cars. California Bxcur- si ons~HmW: Choice of routes to «tnd from Bait T^ak© CU ~ \ \ \ Angeles, San Diegro, San Francisco, and intervening localli prompt connections and transfers in Union Depots. THE FAMOUS ALBERT LEA ROUTE Runs «ttP©rol^ eguipped Express Trains daily each way between. ( City, Portland, Los *-»^ Qulcktime, r egu sTrain tnenjrho pay the wages of employes in **- j f ^ (t950e90) t ' Jeft a n excels of receipts for Tfii National Union. Monroe, Va Consulates added to the There were twenty-foor prietor of the Eagle Hotel at Haverstraw, was found hanging in his stable having for ^?*^^tt*J<±?EL™***!£l- *f. h ? ch . w «™ *»£* ™™J*!^?*J™™1^ for som, unknown «us» committed suicide. tory, costing $2T,,ooO and employing a large j This bad the effect to enhance tbe expenses, .< -« L __^ tbe incrdase inthB expenss«of the ser- vice over those for 1887, the Auditor says, is not nearly proportionate to that of the re- ceipts from fees. There were 1043 destitute seamen relieved in 1888, a s against 959 in Itsr, at an additional cost to tbe Govern- ment ot $5524 r of hands. TBB first annaalooBventioa of boiler in- spectors and stationary engineers has just been beld in Pittsburg. THERE is a growing tendency in all labor unions to formulate some regulation which -will provide for apprentices. THE organized brass workers of the United States and Canada have adopted a resolution In favor oftlie eightlsour rate. T THE total number of wt MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC. nber of persons employed in j Philadclphlaaggregates 2334V t— SAN FRANCISCO has a winter circus. h\om~are women. — T~TH Mr. Kingwall Jived at Garnerville, west of j Haverstraw, for many years, and about j three years ago he removed to Haverstraw j and purchased the Eagle Hotel property, sit- | g^^ uated near the steamboat landing. He ap- i Kiehtnond, Kocklar.d m- l^wrence 4.7 3,01 a Schoyter 2.704 3,576 11,632 Suffolk 7,167 peared to be quite popular in that place, and j gaiUvan ........... s'.sst* did a good business, H e has recently, it is J Ti\?a.. 4.H51 alleged, been drinking rather freely, and for j ukMU-'r..'!!*.! ......'.', 10^826 a few days part wai quite morose. He left i Wsrren 4,1315 WMhingtoo K»o&j iope ot finding work there, EAU CLAIBK. Wis., has a co-operative store that recently declared a dividend of 10 % per cent to purchasers. I t has a patron- ag e of nearly tw o hundred families. THE iron furnaces of Ensley, Ala., a small tow n near Birmingham, are now said to be th e largest in the world and with the increased capacity will employ f uily 3000 men. THE only European delegate present at tbe genera! assembly of the Knights of Labor, held at Indianapolis, was Secretary Delwarte o f the Universal Federation of Glass-Work- ers. Nox-tryioy carpenters are referred to in Ttenver'as \busBFwhacfeerST^ inPittsbuTgr as \jay-hawkers in Texas as \Punch-and- -Judy showmen,\ and in California as \travel- ing chips.\ shoe factories. Four thousand persons, all over fourteen years of age, are employed. Wages average $12 a week for menjand f7 - for women. THE female compositors of Topeka, Elan., have organ rzei a ciub, with Miss Mary ^Abarr, ol the Topeka Capita', as President. They have also established, under the auspices of the dub, a magazine entitled the Printer Girl. THE Grand Jury in Buffalo, N. Y., indicted the Buffalo St ^£^ } ^ Company and tion of the law making it a misdemeanor to exact from an employe more than ten hours' labor in twelve consecutive hours. THE Furniture-Workers' International Union was organized in July, 1873, witb nine local unions, having a total membership of 1156. Now the number of local unions tuts increasfid to twenty six and the member- THK labor societies of Pittsburg hare raised OTer $2500 for thejaotuunent to be erected \in memory of \Thomas Armstrong, a noted labor leader. A KKW organization in labor is the Brother fcood oT Machinery Mo1ders,recentiv started in Philadelphia. There are now four branches of the order. GLORGE H. VANDERBILT has purchased 1000 acres near AsheviUe, V. C, on which lie will build an industrial school for poor white children. , THE Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers decided to hold their next convention a t Denver, CoL, October 17, 1889. The grand •officers were re-ele6ted. CARPENTERS complain that they hare been -deceived by unscrupulous real estate agents into going to Omasa, Neb., when there was - tio hope ft - — — his house and did not return that night. Isext morning^ about eight o'clock, when his : tifle df™Aagustiu Daly'i new play i« j stable was opened, his dead body was hang- \Tbe Undercurrent.\ j ing from a ^^^ MrRingwall was nearly sixty spears old- and leaves -a. widow^ *ad liATHgBQSBrJJURP & Co, jot Albany, have shut down NOB. 2 and 3 of their »tove foun- dries for an indefinite time, owing to over This shuts about 300 men out of employment is to have an electric street VERDI, the composer, has just entered hia seTeaty*flftfc year in health and wealth. RICHARD MAKSFIELD will play 'Richard III. 11 before his London engagement ends. AN effort is being made to bring Charles j pro d U ction and depression in trade. Gounod and Caxmile St-Saens to this coun * - try. MB. H. C. MISER is in Europe, trying to arrange for tbe production of \Paul Kauvar\ in London. Mrss MAR T AJTDERSON has opened her sea- son in New York, at Palmer's Theatre, in *'A Winter's Tale.'* W«Btcbetter 13.801 Wyoming 4.89» Yst « 3,410 7,429 6 9758 1.815 3,705 9157 6,600 8,757 85<)9 4,284 5,120 4,250 3,H)t 14.4T0 8,60S 3,040 3,684 2,©32 3,55i 3,772 4,H35 4,057 8,007 7,675 13,967 4.718 S.338 12,053 6^633 S.H41 8.S31 6,573 3,305 8,808 2,045 3,731 9,4*1 «,:«6 :i,6^ 3,914 10,5W 8,944 apoUs and st. Pa»L The Favorito Tourist Line to theTacenKJ resorto, and hunting 1 and flshingr grounds of the Northwest. Its Watertown Branch courses tlarou^h the most productive lande of Noi*thern Iowa, Southwestern Mitme»oi», and East Southern I>akotar. ^^: z__ ^z_ THB SHORT LIKE VIA SENECA AND KANKAKBB often facilities to travel between Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Lafayette, and Council Bluflb, St. Joseph, Atcbison, Leavenwortb, Kansas City, Minneapolis, and St. Paul. For Tickets. Maps, Folders, or desired information, apply to any Coupon Ticket Office in the United States or Canada, or address E. ST. JOHN, Osneral Manayer. CHICAGO. ILL. E. A. HOLBROOK, Gen'l Ticket * Pass. Afcnt JToUta^.........649,114^ 635,715 630.292 648,418 Harrison over Cleveland, 13,8». HiJi over Miller. 18,126. Prohibition vote for President, 30,692; forOor- 27TT4 iridge to Cross the Hudson. ProgkVSR is now being made on tbe abut roente aCa piers of a large suspension bridgf, rhich will cross the Hudson River fr.u j wn j cn m r railway. Negotiations have just been con- | Anthony's Nose, above Peekskyi, to lot ! bi b Tutt's Pills Tbls popular remedy o«T«r falls to eri ecta»ll> euro Dyspepsia, Constipation, Sick Headache, Biliousness And all diseases arising from a Torpid Liver and Bad Digestion. The natural result U ffood appetite and nalid rie«b. f»o»e small t efesjaat* |y suar routed and easy to swallow. - • SOLD EVEEY WHJEEE. eluded. Construction will be commenced at once and the road will be in operation next I summer. Captain Palfrey, government sur- > WILLIAM CRAJCE, it is said, sold his inter- f veyor.lias Just concluded his missiou there, est in \The HenriettaZ^to^tuart^obgon a* Umaha recently. dintoa. Tbe bridge is being built by Hudson Suspension Bridge and New England Itailway Company, and it intended to form a connecting link between the New England and bj ,h¥, BOWiiH onderog&.N. Y. D. C. BAgCOM. W1CKEJ& 4k WEAB, result of which he wilirgi>ort infayor j R^|y ft y eystem nn<\ that of tbj* is a Swede by birth- A. , o f the cont)bnict j Ml o f locks. j tbe ©arpose of opening up to a greater decree ^ A FARMER named P. Schemeck, residing in j the New England market for the coal field, j N Yk d f Pli \ v the town of Wbeatfield, near Sanborn. k j of Soutsern New York and of Pennsylvania. L M. MORI.VI, of Paris, has invented a j dying from the effects of being gored by a ! Tbe direct connection will be with tbe New itrlvance enabling children to use the I T i C j OUS bulf Tbe animal caught Scbemeck ) York, Lake Erie and Western, and indirectly ,-Jals of the pianoforte. , ^ b; g horm &nd ftfter g0J . in g hjm KYtini | wito tte Le bi gh Valley and other roarJs and beenw r mn^ E ex°ravleant W m^from Cah^ • time8 ' tosse d hir a over a fenc8 < He waS 1 th€ \ p « nn «y lvani * R aiiroa ' i Wtem. General fornia critics and public. j found, and his injuries were not thought se- ] .SgreH te the engineer-in-chief of the bridgg, ~MmfTGRACE HAWTHORKE, the American ! rlousaTflrst, but at p7e3ejjt there T^^iWT^hi^i^Wl»^MrineiI,^Unj^Sr^r tlittrr-the actress, will produce Henry Pettitt's \Hands '• chance for his recovery. ! Brooklyn Bridge. The sjaa of the latter ^Rondout XJr^ek. He was employed in the j Delaware and Hudson Canal Works. j A FREIGHT train on the Erie, drawn by j eneine No. 088, struck and killed an Italian j ^ No one knew the victim's i\ at the Royal Princess's The- _jys the familiar song, \The Lost Chord/' realized little short of #50,000, one-third of which was the share jyrhen 7 gay QrrtEjt <1o voi T \ ea \ ^f™} 7 . *°_ The is having a ; successful season in San Francisco, where j near Otisville. she is playing in German comedy at the Baldwin Theatre. THEATRICAL competition is severe ii p Francisco. One of the theatres there gives j an order for a crayon portrait to each pur- j ^the engine that killed him, THE following additional taxes under the j Ives it Albany: now an actor. \ He appears in tbe : Kacing Awociatlon, f^S 4 on ?167,f*73 gate ; farce comedy, \Fashions.\ j receipts; American Jockey Club, $3721; } MARIE LOUISE PAISE, the young American ' Hudson River Driving Park, f 181; Rochester | f;tcture of tbe c-abJes, )t is said, wiJl b^ of mter strength, individually, in proportion their section, than any heretofore u*?i, •eing equal to a strain of MW pounds each. n a cable. Tbe e&blm are said to be of ~ioe¥llng\& Bon's mai swells by picking a banjo while sailing in her ! gondola on the Grand CaDal. PERUGISI, the tenor, has signed $57W. JOHN L. MESSER, aged seventy, of Troy, a THE Birmingham Jge teTTs of a ^Sflding man who has bad his eoafi- •4fDce ia bloodhoundH cruelly betrayed. A negro stole a pair of trousers from hiiii, and he let loose three blooSfcoiinds and started in pursuit. The negro nns increase! to twenty six an a toe member- ship to over five thousand in eood stand- agent of d i , -AAensgj-cne lady agent of the-Maitte iabor bureau, is now engaged in examining lnta_iW condition ©ftfa&^working women in< the sardine and lobster canning establish- rm»nts of the seaboard cities of tho cast.—i^be- \ \will also visit the great factories on a like mission. , . , JOHN L. , g y, y with the Clara Louise Kellogg Opera Com- ; crank discharged a pistol among a crowd S?'-SSS^1S^^ ^he bullet struck Michael RTmrT. PlXLET, ot \STliss\ fame, travels j *K*'- *& if car.—She has t ; *\<*M dangerous wound. doned^her eontesiplatet Australian trip, and will go t o Europe in jjd A CHESS irsatch has been arranged between iteinitz, the champion of the world, and higorin. tbe fatno e winner of most oFthlrty games wflTgef the sfcakps of |V^K>O a sideY besides a special prize. The match is to be held in Havana, Cuba, under tne auspices of the club of tha: city, beginning in the second weekjnjnext January. \ \\ . w tbe announcement-! that Patti is to create the roll of Juliette at : the production of Gounod's new work in the j Grand Opera. Gounod himself will conduct j tho orchestra. Starae, Howard statue hag boon^Bfrveile 1 of i backtracked, tho dogs lost his trail ; and took after the pursuing white man, | whom they finally treed, and kept him | in that prftdiciiinent from 5^o'c]ock ia ! the aftarnoon till 10 oclock the follow Auburn in tbe presenceTof a large number of townspeople and visitors with appropriate ceremonies. Tbe public schools were closed CAPTAIN SAMUEL BROOKS, command I have made the tu»«ia/..e of FITS, EPILEPSY or TAILING SICKNESS, A Mfe-Joni? study. I w/.;mA)eT my remedy to cvnv ih« wor-i CJifcOf. B<cansc oth«.» have jajic<l i« no rea*or. i»r not now receiving a rure. >vn<\ at on'-e for a lrc:at»»e ana a r HEK BOTJ I>K ..f mv ISFAixriJLK KBMBDif. Give Kx»»re»a and I'«st Ofilre. It costa you nothing iur a t«jal and it wAl euro you. Address H.C iMPSJ CATARRH COLD IN mtu tmm if» OCERIES PB,OVISION& Flour, HEAD. Try th© Cure AN old-time friend of tbe late Lester Wal- lack thinks that there is a sort of grim pro- priety in tbe fact that tbe first play produced in his theatre in New York under tbe new management bore the title: '\Held by the Enemy. r pended during the exorcism. The W. H. Seward Republican CJub of .Kew York was present in a body, and several local military and cjivic organizations attended. Owing to ^SlSiA^LAmjs^^wM Robert Tmww . ing* the athletic tragedian, of whose com- t pany she is at present the leading juvenile. : Miss Blair was formeriy the wife of Forrest j Robinson, one of the Madison Square's lead- 3 actual unveiling took place in the Genesee Opera House. At il:.'J5 o'clock, after ex-Mayor Wh&eler had called tbe assemblage to order,. Fanny Seward, a daughter of General j ing the steamer Arizona, ]ia^^on»}'Iete4 ' G(X) i-oond trips of the Atlantic Cap- j tain Brooks, who is a hale and hearty, ] jovial mariner, Is 57 years of age'. He his sea-farisg iife as S in a small sailing vessel when only 15 ! years old. H;s life since then has been i fnll of stirrlner incident*. lily's CreamBaFm Cleanses the Nasal Passages. Al- lays Inflammation. Heals me Sores. Besides the Senses of Taste, Swell and! A particle Is Applied into each smrtril a»4 U «jrree«bl«. Prte#fiOc at DragfimtM ar ay nail. ELY BROTH35R8,56 Warren St ,New Yoric Oatmeal, CANNED GOODS, Tobacco Md Cigars. BEEP, MUTTON, LAMB, rOULTRT, PORK, HAM, YISH,