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“VOLUME XL. “TPO HE PUTNAM Git in view of the fact that on THANKSGIVING DAY hundreds of people whose every-day duties pre- vent tham from seelng the different styles in Clothing, has for the especial benefit of this class determined to exhibit on Thanksgiving Day the largest line of TERCOATS, ULSTERS, ULNTERETTES AND BUSINESS SUITS ty and while it has always bi Byer shown, jotils ee opportunity to make se fo give Lae through One stock of Clothing thly senso! those, at : +4 worth of Clothing we sell in OUR OWN MANUFACTORY, et oar ties for producing Clothing that TILE PUTS has fli ices of the every-day Clothing Houses rer he ble, makes this announcement belle: spportunlty to make thelr selections in Winter Clothing. PUTNAM CLOTHING HOUSE, 31 & 133 CLARK-ST., - - - MINER, BEAL & HACKETT, Proprictors and Managers. ) ULSTERS, ULSTERETT NC ecu our custom to close our doors on Thanksgiving Day, we feel It a duty lections and look through our MAMAMOTIC STOCK who otherwise would be it will be readily understood why we are enabled to exliibit so many when it fs consliered that we originate OUR OWN STYLES AND PATTERNS, and make no Retall Clothing House In the entire Weat t f overy tarn in tue market PUTN cc ample capital to take advantago of every turn In the market in EeUTN mmawutaetiring facilltics they ure enabled to furnish THE PUTNAM with a class of Ready-Mado Clothing iy qual to that emanating from nuy Merchant Tatloring Establishment, and at a saying of at least PER CENT---33---PER CENT . Mr. W. H. FURLONG, the Manager of THE PUTNAM, ever watehfal to ing It will meet the approval of the hundreds who will avall themselves of this W. Il, FURLONG, Resident Manager. oe NOVEMBER 24, USE, The Triowne, Postwasten-Gextnat/ MAYNARD has Is- sued tie minual report for his’ Department, nnd takesaccasion tomake many suggestions and recommendations, Ie recommends that the fast-mail service be continued, and asks Congress for such appropriation as will en- able Ifo be retained as a feature of the postal, service. He also recommends Con- gress to xive the Postmaster-General power ,Witliin certain Iinits to contract for the deliv- ery of the United States maiisat varlous ports of Mexico, Soutif Ainericn, Central America, and trans-Pacific ports.’ He reports favora- bly on the money-order system, and suggests a plan for the enlargement of the system and a reduction of the fees, Ife would have the Umit fixed at $100 instead of $50, He alsorec- ommends that dutinble goods of all kinds be permitted to be sent through the mals, the charges on them to be collected by the car- riers; fivors the establishment of the postal sayings-bank system on the model of the En- glish system, and belfeves that it would be deslrable and profitable, and of advantage to the country, Mr. Maynard strongly favors the control of the telegraph Hnes by the Gov- ernment, and thinks that if this could be brought about It would be of great advan- tage to the people and a sourct of public rev- enue, The Postmaster-General favors an amendment of the Postal Inv so as to pre- elude matter connceted with lottery busiuess or newspapers containing lottery ndvertlse- ments being sent through the-malls, WEDN Od BEAL & HACKETT, the proprictors of securing their cloths and materials,.and Tue British stermer Sandringham was badly injured a few years| ago off Cape Uenry. The Captain of the Sandringham appiled for permission to have the vessel re- {{7 MADISOR-ST. BLANK BOOKS, &c. fowver'Pier 52, | WOVEN WIRE BED LOUNGE. dloynes.Cos: Sationers and Blank-Book Manufacturers, 118 and 120 Monroe-st. 1881 BLANK BOOKS 1881 {SBE Diaries for the Office ISS! {GBA Diaries for the Pocket IBSI WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. WHAT FOR, BY ELEANOR TALCOTT, 1 ees of Beautifil Chromo Lithographs, printed in seven to ning colors, : WITH EMBLEMATIC COVER, SIMPLE, CHILDISH RHYMES. $2.00, Amore lively and delightful book for children than thts wii nut bo published thisacason, The numerous Yatares form a perfect gailory of art; and they aro legis aa they aro bonutiful,—Boston Home Jonr- at Parents looking for protty things to amuso their Utleunes should not pass by “Wonder Eyes."—Al- beny Journal, in exquisite book for childron.—Christian Secro- Sent propatd on recoipt af price, lassell, Potter, Galpin & Co., 596 Broadway, New York, PROPOSALS, Fropoauls for Subsistence Atore: Orvice PURCHASING AND DE! Pa OMAILA, Nob. Nav, Wb, 1500. pittled proposals In duptlenio, subject to the uatinl Budluons, will So received af this efico until 12 herck boon on Duc, 15, Ise, wt it Bay prened in’ prugoncy of bidders for fur~ beara Gmina UF on curs wfter iiepoction wid waenae at piacy, of packing) 4 muy Le required i tence Department: elgtiutred ad tou (110) patrols Pork, Mant meas, One tundred ahd twonty thoumund (120.000) pounds a, short, clear sides, mediuin wolghe and thick eis packed In e q ett ecae craton, athaped of abaut 29 pounds be delivered 5 . tante tbousund (tlw) pounds’ Bruakfast Sncon taxis), canvased, und in wiatted buxes, about lw pounds bronkfaat bacon each, I rt bedotivered by Inn Bitnk veoposals, and full in a nformati sho ruan~ ep teldatng, conditions, to bo Ubaseyed O 1 Dudors ‘euetog mee nd payment will bo furnishes zi containing proposals should be marked oposals for Subslatence Stores,”? und addressed to We undenimed, TGs WASON, Loy Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Ry, Cummerclal Agent's Office, 66 Clarkeat., Cicada, Noy. 10, 1530, 7 [y NMG. SWAN, Supt, of Froluiit Lente. Ctleago & Eastern Wligols B. B. Co. camMOTICE TO SHIPPERS. hrcived and “ya puradeys Nov. 5, all Fretght willbe Poorteonth und (ideas ral New Dopot, corner of ROWEWT FORSYTILG. F. A. . NOTICE. Grand Opening of Andy Daniel’ Sample Room, ik rise EVENING, Nov. 2%, at 80n-st.. cor. of LaSailo, SA AE INVITED. FROPES. ~s seataat ce iecitartechechctativthetnaetatetatatadl on HANKSGIVING 4 ITS, TAYLOR’S, 3 SOUTH CLARK-ST. senas, G,0rdNyee, Mandrin Oranges, Tux ieaate Cutaway Call se Dee New Beata cee ertlas andl Bpantah rigs, Nuts, &e. Wi ire OE ALBEMARLE 1OTEL, Tevet vt Pie semen Ti-bTS, IRDScanaries. KHALMPI. Lith . Proprietor. WOVEN WIRE BED LOUNGES. paired at the Norfolk (Va.) Navy-Yard, See- retary Thompson gaye the (esired permls- sion, The dry-dock was prepared to recelve her, notwithstanding that Itwhs badly needed for the repair of some vessels of our own navy. The Sandringham jas no sooner placed in the dock than the British Captain, to mark his recognition of ‘the courtesy of the United Stutes, burst forth into a tierce tirade against the American navy, !ts offl- cers, and flag, and everything American, Ile DIAMONDS, WATCHES, &c. N. Matson & Co. Now offer New and Elegant 1880—TEN PAGES. 7 fund, Ife sald the entire expenses of tho defense would amotimt to tho enormous sum of $50,000. Goods tor the Holidays. Pins, Ear-Rings, Finger- Rings, and Bracelets of the had no provocation for this extraordinary conduet, which was soon communicated to Cominodore Hughes, the hend ot the Norfolk Navy-Yard, who Immediately ordered) that Gives a perfect Woven Wire Mattress Bed, and js free from the clumsy a: ance of other Bed Lounges. VARIETY OF STYLES. Union Wire Mattress Co,, THorth Clark-st., Chicago, ion to their elegant and jo fur presents, ond os- VOLUMES OF BOUND SHEET MUSIC, Price of cack In Cloth, $2.60; Fino Gilt, 83. ‘The following are collections of Piano Muatc: THE CLUSTER OF GEMS. 43 piecos of high GEMM OF THE DANCE, 17 of tho best pleces of now dance music, by tho most celobratud com= GEMs OF STRAUSS. 80 splendid and brilliant PIANOFORTE GEMS, 10 sclcct plano piccos. HOME CIRCLE. Vol. 1, 110 easy pieces for be- winners, HOME CIRCLE. Vol.2, 142 pieces, of which 22 aro for four bands, PAKLON MUSIC, 2yols, 120 onsy and popular CREME DH LA CREME, 2vols, 85 scloct pluees of somo difiiculty, sulted to advanced players. FOUNTAIN OF GEMS. 97 cosy and popular pieces. ei WELCOME HOME, 4? cnay and popular pioces. YEALRLS OF MELODY. W plecos of modorate ity. iW ALIUM. 102 pleces, Fino collec- All the bouks above namod binding, and price. -LYON & HEALY, Chiloago, III. OLIVER DITSON & CO., Boston. are alika In size, atylo, Le Tarr picts Deen NORTH GER LLOYD. New York--London--Paris. Steamers sail Hrery Saturday from New York _ for Southdmpton and Bremen. booked for London and Darts ot trom Now York to Sat OELRICHS & CO. 4 eo from Hrewen to. Chicuye is $41, urized to sell these tickets “LAU! TUB & Cl Southampton, Lor ne Ne, North German Lito: ‘and the only agen! wre Ocean Steamships, Ing tho British and United Hiates Mails, at of via Queuttown, Lis French, Gorman, lintiun, sod Hor ‘Phexo steamers varry no live stock of any kind, Gen, Western Axant, jeuth Clark-st, Chicago, OUAPTS on Great Briain, Irulund, and rt ONLY -DIRECTZLINE 'TO FRANCE. General Tranenstlautico Company. Betwoon Now York und Havre, Piur £4, N. it, footot jonas ‘Travolers by this linv svold both transit by gid the: disconifort of crossing the C EXNADAs Franguol......,,Wednesday, Nov. 24 10am i Cetus sscel ap at ex 0 Gah becon 3 axe, #24, includluy wine, Vodding, and utonalla, Chucks drawn Of Credit Lyonals of Paris in amount to elt. LOUIS DE HEBLAN, Agent, Bowling Grou, foot A WAH, WINTER Bueorage’ Agent, STATE LINE ol, Dublin, Htatraat, and ‘ory ‘Thursday. Birst aeounliug ‘ta uccommodation “Becond AUSTIN, BALDWIN & CO, id lsd Mtandolphest, Chicago MONEY TO LOAN By JOSIAH, REED, 62 Willtamat., N.Y, mn IMPROVED CHICAGO Applicaduls sucely: no work should be dona on the Sandringham till he had reported the. matter to the Secre- tary of the Navy and received Instruction as his course, The Britisher’s abuse has greatly Incensed the Americun ollicers, and no wonder. a most original designs, many of which are set with pre- cious stones. Sterling Sil- verware in unique patterns specially designed for pre- sentation. . Diamonds of rare purity, fine Gold Watches, Clocks, and Bronzes, in such great yariety as to suit the tastes and wishes of all. Every article marked in plain figures and sold with- out deviation. 166, 168 & 170 STATE-ST, THene are good grounds for believing that the ant!-Hebrew agitation in Prussia is se- eretly supported by Prince Bismarck. That statesman’s antipathy to the Jews Is of loniz standing, When quite a young man ho made aspecch in the Prussian Dict against them, and It was only fast. year: that his son intro- duced a bil fixing the limts of tho fnterest rate and enacting perialties for, usury,” and the young man made no -licrat that tho bill was aimed at the Hebrew bankers and inoney- lenders, The tone of the Government press, too, Is decidedly hostile to the Jews, and tho fact that thelr most violent opponent and de- nouncer 1s one of tho Court Chaplains con- firms tho bellef that the Government, I€ it has not Instigated tho agitation, is in sysn- pathy with It. Tho Hebrews, disgusted with the intolerance of the German people and Government, purpose leaving Germany and settling in the United States, The agitation js disgraceful to the people who are engaged in it, and shows that they are sadly Incking In good senso and toleration. # Tne German press strongly censures tho British Government for, [ts polley of intol- erance towards Ireland, ‘The Land-Leaguers wlll be strprised at tho censure coming from come, perhaps, on that necount. It is curious thatitisonly In France that the Irish agi- tutors have no sympathizers, and yet the Irish people linve always been rendy to throw up thelr hats and shout for France, no recognized that, until his thne, the developement of the Piano had been fn the dtrectlon of Mechanism, and applied himself to the perfecting -of thetone, which he improved remarle= ably, producing a broader and mare musical quality, and greater sing- ing capaetty. This is why artists generally prefer these orwrong. During tho Frauco-Prussian war tho Irish were as much depressed by accounts of Gerinan victories as were the French themselves. This 1s ona par with the Irish | support of tho Democratle party In this country, 5 Ar tho meeting of the New York Bonrd of Aldermen yesterday Ald, Morrls offered a resolution calling on the Corporation Counsel toexmmine the ordinances with a view to determining whether there was any In extst- ence under which the Passion Play could be prohibited, and providing further.for tho framlng of an ordinance against such a per- formance, which was pronounced an Insult to any Chrtstlan community, ‘The resolu tion was passed with but one dissenting vote, and there Is a chance that Mr..“Jim” O’Nelll will not have an opportunity to personate tho Savior of Mankind on tho New York boards, Will remove to 51 STATL-ST. In a few days. STOVES, RANGES, and FURNACES, until re- moval, soldat VERY LOW PRICES, DALTON, 192 STATE-ST. ‘COMMISSION MERCHANSS, PAULO, LANDAY &.00, Commission Merchants, NEW YORK, CHICAGO, AND BALGIMORE. 88 & 90 La Salle-st., Chitage, Srcnetany Evawrs lias had much corre- spondence with Sir Edward Thornton, the British Aimbassator, about the absurd re- fusalot the Dominion Government to per wit American vessels, of any desertption, from rescuing American or othor wrecks In Canadian waters, Thocrefusal, or restric- tlon, or exclusion, or whatuyer the Cann: diang may choose to call it, fs not all ridicu- loys, but It fs Inhuman, The correspondence between Secretary Evarts and the British Minister has been productive of no result so for, apd it Is probable that nothing will bo ¥EpwaRp 3M. FIELD, Joun 2. TROESDELL, “4 DANIEL A. LINDLEY, —-Kpwaiy 8, Wasttbuny, | dono'till Secretary Evarts’ successor Is ap- Porx 0. Teryt. cynus W. Frei. special, | pointed, Serene ‘Tue annual meeting of tho Chicago Society of Decorative Art was held yesterday, ‘Tho report of the President. (3irs. Franklin Mace Veagh), of tho Treasurer (Mrs. Flower), and of the Secretary (Miss Park) showed the tinanelal state of the Soclety and {ta progress in work and In galulng new: fempers to be satisfactory, ‘Iho ofilcers. for the eysulng: yenr aro Bra, J. N, Jewett, Prosidofit; sfeq- dames J, M. Loomis, 8. CG. Griggs, Wok, Nixon, and Clinton Locke, Vice-Preshderits; wi THE ROYAL VICTORIA HOTEL, NASSAU, BAHAMA ISLANDS, LA LAND OF PERPETUAL BUMMER. 8.8. Morton, Prop. 'T, 1. Winchester, Manager. For further information apply to JAMES LIVCRRAVOD & C0, TS. Bresless, New York, NASSAU MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE Leaves Pior sau, toucht Of salling da, fuat Itivur, soml-monthiy, fur Now Fernandina, Florida. For schudule nd rates of bawsngy, mpoly to MALLUILY ck CU., OF BW. Ps Ni, Miss Mary Park, Corresponding Secretary; wilen: SaaSans kiver, New York: | stig A, V, Ikubbard, Recording Secretary; PICTURE RAM Mrs, J, M. Flower, ‘Treasurer, eee TM RAGURIOMGR AthTT) f——___--_-_____-] 7 ORNAMENTAL (OLD Davirt, speaking at a meoting of the Irish FAM BSuzeerpa: witormunufec- | Lond Leagne yesterday, sald that if the ee Ase ek a S Iabveas Corpus act was suspended in Ireland SOO | the headquarters of the League would be tranaforred to the United States, and that a convention of representative Irishinen would bu hnmedlately calted In thls country te de- termine what course to puraue, Egan, tho ‘Treasurer of the League, announced that SEAL, Ei i , Dr iny, College, Jockey, und, Roll Rand shapes, made from vokedca Shetland and Alaska Seal. Foiwest Prices at AKNES! Hat and Sur Morey. 86 Madlaon-ats. Ciribune Bullding). such a quarter, and it will be the more wel- matter whothor the beautiful country is right os Prov. Jaurg head of the As- tronomteal Department of the University of Wiseonsin, snd previous to hisaeceptag that position Director of. the Observatory at Michigan University, died yesterday, The decensed was In his 42d yenr, and was one uf the ablest astronomers of this country. Pree vious to his death he was cngaved In fitting. up. the Madison University Observatory, which he Intended showld excel any one of the kind now fn the country. ‘The deceased sclentist was born in Canadaof American parents, ALEXANDER IL Stevitens says that Hran- cock’s defeat, which he expected, was due to bad management, to the extra sesston, to the fraud ery, and to mud-throwing. He has avery high opinion of Gen, Garfield, whom he pronotinces an Sncorruptible man, o thorough, edueated, and trained statesman, Mr. Stephens says he 1s convinced the Morey’ letter was a forgery. He does not think the Democratle party will disband, but that it will be reorganized. Prices were maintained pretty generally in the New York stock markets yesterday. Although there wag an occastonal falling off, the speculative fever was fully manifested, Lake Shore, Michigan Central, and Union Pacific stocks went up, and sold at unpre eedentedly high prices, Towards the close of the market there was a very perceptible and general wenkening, and tt Is believed the top noteh has not been reached. Tux. labor troubles In Northeast Lan- eashire (Eng.) are nbout to be renewed It there js not an advance in wages. Ata wneeting of the Binckburn weavers Monday, acommittee was uppointed to walt on the ill-owners to ask them for nu Increase fn wages, and to point out to them that the state of trade would now warrant them Iu carry- ing out thelr promise to Increase, Cirauncey M. Deruw, attorney for the New York Central Railroad, {s sald to be Vanderbilt's candidate for successor to Sen- ator Kernan, Mr. Depew Greeleyized In 1872, but returned to the Republican fotd at asubsequent perlod. He has been an antl- Grant man, bnt is not now. Conkling would prefer him to any other mat than one of his own choosin Tue remains of the late Gov. Williams wero yesterday conveyed by special train from Indinnapotls to Vincennes, where the body will He in state to-night. Among those who accompanted the remains were Gov. Collum, Gov, Blackburn. Gov. Gray, Senator McDonald, Seeretary-of-State Barnes of Ohio, the Indiana State officers, and others, Denviscn Pashe attacked Duleigno on the 22d Inst., but was recelved with a wither- ing volley of musketry from the Albanians, and’ forced to retreat, and was obliged to camp ju the open country. As this intelll- Bence comes through Montenegrin sources ‘Itmay be'true, It is sald he renewed tho attack yesterday, but without success, New You has three candidates for Cab- Inet positions, notincluding Secretary Evarts. Postinnster James of New York City 's talked of for Postmaster-General; so is Mr Thomas C. Platt, If Mr. Platt does not get the United States Senatorship orn seatin the Cabinet he may suceced Afr. Merritt as Col- lector of the Port of Now York. M, Rexavt’s proposition for a grant of 50,000,000 franes by the Frenci Government forthe construction of a tunnel through Mount Sinplon of the Alps receives much support, Already 120 Deputies have pledged themselves In writing to’ Its support. Itis belleved that the Swiss and Italian Govorn- nents will assist In the work. Tie trial of the mateh-bend cases In tho United States District Court was enlivened yesterday by tho nappenranee of Jacob Bremer and Willlam YH. Colehour, two of the bondsmen, ag witnesses for the prosecution, Both testified that they recelyed money from oneof the defendants as an equivalent for signing the bond. Mrs. Vatenrta G. Sroxe, of Malden, Mass., gave the Young Men's Christian As- sociation nf Boston $25,000 yesterday with which to bulld a hew hall for its accommo- dation, The same lady has given $100,000 for anew hall at Wellsley Colleges and has also given donations to Amherst and Bowdoin Colleges. Ansento was used Instead of soda in tho bread enten at the wedding reception of Mr, and Mrs, Joel Iowbree, at te residence of Col. Dall, the bride’s father, at Kingston, uenr Knoxville, Tenn., yesterday, Five of the guests have died; and about thirty are dangerously WL ‘Tho arsenic was used by mistake. el Ata meeting of tho stockhokters of tho Old Colony Rallrond held at Boston yester- day, a resolution was passed that no person should be employed on that road who would therenfter use intoxleating Mquors. ‘The stockholders think that many accidents are dueto the uso of Mquor by railroad om- ployéa, Ir fa rumored in Ballinrobe, in the west of Treland, that the Earl of Erne has appointed a successor to the now celebrated Capt, Boy- cott, Had he done so before this he would have saved 7,000 British soldiers, 1,000 Royal Irtsh Constables, and a score or so of Orange- men a wortd of trouble, Counr von RavowiTz, tho German An baagudor at Athons, has advised the Grevk "Premier not to endanger the Interests of his country by vashly engaging In o war with Turkey.,-'Tho Ambasshdors of the other European Powers offered the sume sort of ange counsel, Mus. Geimuncen, of Allentown, Pa., had an altercation fn a saloon of that town with Mr. Charles Schaeifer, an unmarried man, when the woman drow a knife and stabbed Schaeffer through the heart, Buth partles were Jntoxleated when the quarrel occurred. Wan Is threatened between. Egypt and Abyasinia, ‘Troops have been already dhe patehed from Calro to the Abyssinian front- ler,and the Abyssinian monareb has issued 0 proclamation ordering al! Mussalmans in his domlnions to leave or become Christians, eammemecent Mn. ‘frumpry, of Milwaukee, has at last deen obliged to ylehl the money-bags of that elty to Mr. Gellfuas, who was’ elected ‘Treasurer last spring, but whe was kept out of the posjtlon of the: ground that he was an allen. ‘The Supfede.Court hel that Bradiaugh had subscribed $0 for the dyfeuse | Mv. Gellfuss was entitled 46 Qo olllve, Judge \ sender, what then Small, of the Milwaukee Cireult Court, had previously decided in favor of Trumpit, ant, in ruling In accordance with the decision of the Supreme Court yesterday, he delivered himself of a linrangue against the Supreme Judges. Tur London Standard (Tory) says that Minister Goselen will demand the tmme- diate and mnconditionnl surrender of Dut- eigno, Thisdemand will be eonstdered an ulthuatum,—but ff the Porte refuses to sur- vd . D. W. Cirasinens, Hancock Elector from the Sixt: District of Indiana, Is elected over His Republican opponent, 8. 8. Parker, whose name was omitted from the Repub lean tickets In several counties. Chainbers' inajority ty £00, i J. A. Hoaas, a miner of Central City, Dakota Territory, fatally shot Dan Falvey, a brother miner, yesterday morning. . A mob got hold of Hogan atid threatened to lynch hin, but finaily surrendered him to the au- thoritles. —_ Accornino to the Weather Bureau's Inill- cations, we of the Upper Lake region shall have to-«lay falling preceded by rising tem- perature, southerly shifting to north or.west winds, partly cloudy weather, with rain or snow, An American soldier was shot by 2 Mex- fean Sn a house of tl-fame at Crockett, Tex., yesterday smorning. in retaliation, three Mexieon houses, Including the one in which the suldier was kliled, were set on fire. Mrs. Frep Cuateau and Mrs, Amanda Gregorie, while-crossing the Mississippi River on the ice from Dubuque to East Du- buque, inissed their way and fell through an nir-hole $n the Ice and were drowned. Denviscr Pasha Is said to have ordered the Albanian League to disband on patti of death tothe principal members. The Atba- nians will think about It, aud try to find out if the Pasha is In curnest. J. L. Peon recelved the unanimous vote of the Alabama Senate and House yesterday for United States Senator, The two Houses wlll incet in Joint session to-day, when the election will be completed. ———— ‘Tue Russian Nihllists have issued a vio- lently seditious address for distribution among the Czar’s subjects. Court-martials, hangings, and typhus fever seem to have no terrors for the Nthilists. ‘ Presipent Hayes was the reciplent of ahandsome present from Queen Victoria yesterday, The gift is a massive oak desk made out of the thmbers of H. Sf. S, Reso- lute. Tue Rev. Diu. Ryden, of St. Paul's Uni- versalist Chureh In this city, has received a callto New York, He has not decided to accept, but he may. tor nd Ix the London wool market yesterday $0,000 bales of Australian and 41,500 ‘of Cape fleece were offered, and found ready sale at xood prices, : AGRICULTURE. Moads of State Boards to Como To- . gether, Special Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune, SPriNgrIKcy, Il, Nov. 24.—The Secretaries of the Stato Agricultura! Boards of Ihnols, Kan- sas, lown, Wisconsin, Indiana, und Ohio have Joined in issuing sn circular culling attention to tho Inter-State Agricultural Convention which will meet In this clty on the evening of Nov, 30. The muin object of tho Convention will be to secure, it possible, a uniform system of reports, thatahull glve to farmers and others prompt and relfableinformation in summer and autumn In regard to the probable maturity of the actunl rain, fruit, and meat supply of the greut West. Other toples of mutual interest will be discugsud, ‘Tho anbjects, so far ny now known, will be cs sentially us follows, and will be Introduced by carefullysprepired papers by the gentlemen named: “State Boards of Agriculture, Tholr Work and Their Support,” Judge George E. Iryunt. of Wisconsin; The Growth of the Crop Report Iden tnTilinols,” Secretary 8. D. Fisher, of Mlnols; The Keeping and Graln-Growing,” the Hon, A, CU, Whites, of Onto; "The Bpeed-Ring and ‘State ‘alys, Secretury John oR. Shatter, of lowas “The Manufactures and Industries that Promote. Agriculture,” Secretary Alexander Heron, of Indiana: Crop Reports, Their Scope nod Value." Secretary W, J. Chamberlain, of Oui; Tho Relations vf Boards of Agriculture 9, Tunmigration,” Seeretury J. K. Hudson of canes. “itis hoped thut thls Convontion will result in concerted netion on varlous polnts, but es: peeinlly secure accurate, prompt, and reliable reports on the prospective and actual grain, meut, and Crult supply of tho Grout Weat, a HANWOOD & CO. Creditors of Phase a Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Minsgavows, Minn. Nov, Z.—The Eastern ernditura of N, B. Harwood & Co, departed for thoir homes yesterday to prepare for the mect~ tng In New York on Tuesday of next week. Meanwhile a notice wus pusted In 8 conspicuous place to-day announciuy that on Dev. 7 the neseta of the Ineulvent Harwood would be sold by the Sherif to mect tie demands of judgment creditors. Tho clalms -of this class of creditors amount to $420,474, while othor claims amounting to $500,000 moro have presented themselves since the filing of tho judginents, Among tho carly Judgments ts one for nearly 8100,00U In favor of Harwood's wito, upon a ole uisen toher by him, It issatd thut) Mr. Harwood is about to make a general agalenment of bis book nevount, and of his prop: erty and bls interests thorviu to Mr. 1. G. Pettit, forthe benellt or bis creditors, He has buen hard at work, howover, collvoting these beok necounts since hia failure, and tt id surmised thoy will not be very productive. a A BLASTED BRITISHER. sow a Courtesy Was Repaid. Nonvoix, Va., Nov, 22—The officers of the Navy-Yard are oxcited and indignant at tho wuction of the Captutn of the Drithh steamer Sundriugham, which wits wrecked uff Cape Hon- ry boach u fow years nyo, |The Sceretury of the Navy gave pormiusion to bave ber repaired In dry-dock at tho Navy-Yard, aud the dock was prepared to racelve her, notwithstanding it was needed for ono of the vessels belonging to the navy, Yesterday afternoon the Sandringham was placed in dock. when, without canse, tho Captain of the Sandringham luunched the bit- ferust abuses upon the Atmerioun navy, its ole cers, and tho tix. Zhe facts wore reported to the cummastdunt of tho yard In writing, and Commodore Hughes promptly ordered the Vessel, fo be taken from the yardatonce, ‘The Sand~ riughan $6 still ntloat in the dock, Commudore fiuybos buvlug ordered that no work ve done on her until Instructions are recolved from tho Bco- retary of tho Navy. ee —e OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, Tivenroot, Nov, 4i—-Tho Holivar, from Taltl- more; tho City of Hichinoud, from New York, and the Lord Clive, from Philadelphia, arrived out, without stopplug ut Queenstown, New Yous, Nov. 2h—Arrived—The Ethiopia, from Glasgow, Queenstown, Nov, 23.—Arrived—Tho Mara- thon, from Hoston, Naw York, Nov, 2h-—-Tho steamship Sristol, fra Bristol, fa, at 12:30 p, mu, in tow off Fire Lasaow, Nov, 22—Arrived, the Stato of Noyada. from New York. Hanuuud,.Noy, 24—~Arrived, tho Frisea, from New York. SouTuAaweroN, Nov. 2.—Arrived, tha Donau, from New York; tho Herwang, from Baltinore. Find Slim Plexe NEW YORK. - The Horde of.Country Spec- ulators Still Furious to Buy. Highest Prices Ever Paid for Lake Shore and Michi- gan Central. Enormous Advance in the Price of New York Cen- tral Stock. - Vanderbilt's Scheme to Euchre the Legislature of Now York, The New York Central Dog to Bo Leased to the Lake Shore Tail. Breadstuffs and Provisions Re- fuse to Mount the Stock. Ladder. Mr. Harwood, of Indianapolis, Creating a Profound Sensation in Busi- ness Circles. The Political Bedding of John Kelly Getting Very Hard to Sleep On. Manner in Which the Bulldozers Elected Shackleford, of North Carolina. PRICES. WALT STREET. THE UPWARD MOVEMENT. . Speclat Dispatch to The Chieago Tribune New Yorn, Nov. 23—Wall street waa‘ filed with exelted operators again to-day, and the manner In- which stocks were ham- inered up by the bull speculators was a cau tlon, While the course of the prices of stocks has been more irregular than it was yesterday, thore ig nd slackening In the spec- ulntive pace, and agaln it.Js true that tho highest prices for several stocks ever pald have been pald to-day. Lake Shore has been, bought as lilgh as 1228, Michigan Central” 115g, and Union Pacilic 10254, and It is prop+. er to say that cach of these stocks represents excellent property. ea In exception to the general lst, Western Union Telegraph and Burlington & Quincy have at thnes been weak, the former, falling to 9934, against 10434, the hichest price yester+ day, and the latter to 169 froin 1753¢ yester= day, the highest point to-lay being: 17134.-- Western Union Telegraph deelincd because of tho failure to harmonize with tha Amert-- enn Union and Burliigton & Quincy, beeniisa of the oficial denial of the story tu the effect that Vanderbilt ts organizing. -n. transcone tinental system to rival tat of Gould, THE GENEMAL STOCK MARKET,’ 5 in the early dealings, sympathized with tho decline in Western Union Lelegraph, but, from the first hour until shortly after noon, the whole list “boomed,” in sympathy with the rise In the three stocks first named, they having sold at unprecedentedly high figures. Aslde from the stocks named, the following have been notably active: Erle, up to 40863 _ Delaware, Lackawanna & Western, up to 10544; Jersey Central, to 8134; Northwest, to * 118; Milwaukee & St. Paul, to 107%; Read- Ing, to 52; Ontario, tes03¢; Nerthern Pacific preferred, to Of!¢; Chesnpeake & Ohio, tol. ‘f° AFTER NOON there was 2 reaction of 44@1, led by. New York Central and Western Union Tele graph. ‘The furor In Lake Shore and Miche lean Central enme aftey the first call this © morning, the stocks selling higher than ever before, The buying movement was ovl- dently owing to the statement, made yester= day, that they will bo made 8 per cent quare terly dividend-paylng” securities in 1881. New York Central also touehed about the highest prices of the season this mornings Union Puelfle was the next active and buoy- Ant stock on the Hst, and advanced to the Nighest prices, Morris & Essex Joined In the improvement, aud ulso sold higher than bes fore, Erle was very stiff, ‘Tho: Granger stocks sold-up to nearly the highest prices of the season, unl 7 TUE COATEROAD STOCKS ¢ wero extremely strong, with an average gain. of one point trom the opening quotations. Innediately following the reaction, on. the second call, noted In the foregoing, there was a slightly stronger market, with Erlo lending on the wpward turn. Chicngo & Alton advanced to 14334, closing at 143 bid. Ato'cluck the genoral list was steady, but rather easter aud lower agaln, Western Union was pressed for sale, ‘There was con siderable demand for Texns-Preliie Incomes, which sult at 44@75@75}, nnd ‘for Toxas & Rio Grandes at G04, The stock market - IN THE LAST Nout - ‘ was deeldedly weak, and prices further do- ellned HUG points, the closing quotations having been at or noar the lowest of tho day, ‘Tho stocks which showed thé must weakness ~ in the last hour were Western Unton ‘Tele: graph, Union Paciile, Wabash, Northiweste ern, Milwaukee & St. Paul, Jersey Central, Lake Shore, Kansas & ‘Texus, Ontario & Western, Chattanougy, and Ohio & Missis- slppl The chronicles of the day showed some wide and rapld tuctuations In stock values, large and frequent enough to satisfy. the most expert of the trading and sealping horde, ‘The bulls were masters of thy cores monies during the mornlug, but thera wag sone turning of the tables during the after noon, when THE MEARS APPEARED IN FORCE, and sold stocks liberally. “They gid not cree ate any confusion, however, and the market held up pretty well, obstinately, restatjng thelr, PROTED -efforts, Some of the bulls turned In ayd sold’ stocks with unusual generusity to becure proyts, Mallroud bunds wero irregular put, generally higher, and the following were the, chunges a3 compared with the Inst previous sales: An advance of 2h in Milwaukee & &t. Paul Chleago & Paciiio’ Divison; 2, fn Jersey Central convertibles ussented; 196 tn Erie funded 68; 91n Milwaukee & St, Poul, H. & D, Diviston, ang Mobile & Ohlq, fireta; 137 In Erle secunds new consolidated: 14 in Jersey Central consols uesentert yb polut in Tron = Sfountain first pres, ferred lucome; Kauguy Paclile dirt consula,