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VOL. X. Established 1871. L B. WILLIAMS| WASHINGTON. | Gen. Crant Says He Finds "MORNING - EDITION. Egs—Western, heavy at mmgl THE LATEST NE i e S L g iy est| THE BOSTON DRY GOODS STORE this evening had been ssslgned for the Wood_ceremonies. This bill is re garded aa the beginning of & fight on | the fundiog bill, and for that re:son | the moiion was resisted. Garfield. He ld be gled to unite in any courtesy $0 the President, but sent his regreté, for there would te such a czowd, sud &uch a multitade of friends that he wonld noi have a mo- DOMESTIC DO 1 17; Milwaukee, $118@119; No. 2| red winter, 81 18§@1 19 cash; $1 18} Gen. Qarfield and Family & SONS, Oor. Dodge and 15th Streets. LINENS ! In this Department we are offering special Induce- ments to housekeepers, All Liven Table Damask man Napkins dozen, worth $1.60. % will offer the balance of our $1.25 Napkinsat$1.00, an All-Linen Damask Napkin at $1.50. Bargain. We will sel’ our best Tur- key Red Damask at 50c. Another lot of the Extra Size Towels at 20c, worth 80c. Whe have four lots of Damask Huck and Twil- led Towels at 16 1-2¢ each, :)illendid Value. We will i & 34 Napkin for $2.48, ;orta sa.slfgh ;)ur $5i310 apkin, slightly solid, 84.%0 Our $4.00 Nap kin, slightly solid, $3.00. Woe offor the balance of our fine sets at greatly re- duced prices. Marseilles Quil:'s Lower than ever Bam:ley Damask in Bleach- od at $100, $1.25, $1.50 and $1 75, actually worth 50c more r yard- pe(l Oase Coch-co Toulards at 121-20, former price 16 2-3c.) Embroide:ies | Now open the latest novelties in Bdgings and Insertions, all quslities and widths. Our prices on these goods chal- lenge competition. L. B. WILLIAMS & SONS’ “Cash House,” &_\gfl _Fifteenth Streets. ELECTRIC BRIEFS. Special Dispatcbes to The Bes, Thos Jones, the famous sculptor, dled at Oolambus, O, yesterday. Great anxlety is experienced on ao- count «f the rising water at Toledo, 0. All the freight housss have strong watohes posted to give the estliest ad- vloes of threatened dauger. Most of the business houses of Franklin, Va., were burned on Sun- day. The fire was accldentsl. The loss will smount to $150,000. comree o POLITICAL POINTS. ‘Bpecial dispatch to Tus Ban. Tt was reported in New York yes- terday aftornoon that Ohlet Jusioe the state court of s ., mflnly declined the proflersd Pinon in the cabinet, snd has 8o writ- ten Gon. Garfild. Can's Become & Melican Man. Bpoctai Dispaiches to Tan Bas Ou10400, March 2—1 a. m.—Judge Moran, in the ciroult court, yesterday, denled'the applioation of May Sem, Ohinaman, for naturalirstion, bas- fag bis opinion on the revis.4 statates which permit only white persons and negross to become citizens of the United Statos. Judge Moran says thia fu in harmony with the rulings of Judges Sawger, of California, and Ohoste, of New York, in similar caves, and if any judge has ruled differently 1t 1s certainly becsuse e is wot con- versant with constitational law. Ve Lost. Boecial Dispatch to Tus Bua. 28.—10p. m. New{Yorx {February —A 8t John, N. B., special says the brigantine ““Tsabel” has boen wrecked 4 Galf faland, and all bands on board lost. She was o vessel of two hun- dred tons burden, and oneof the finest inthe Bragilisa teade. The number - of persous on board s mot yet aacer- tained. ' Hughes Aheaa. ‘pocia! dispatches to The Bes. New Yong, Febroary 28.—10 p, m. —~Hatt's retirement from the track this morning caused » sensation. Hart was slck Ia the mq , bat olalmed tobe better towards . o'clock be held the sixth place, Hughes then making five and a half sua six miles an_hour. At 11 a. m., Bart, who had been resting, resumed the track amid was trav- eling ata good ghes led him by eight miles, Buras second, Bpecial Dispaich to The Bee. “New York, Febroary 28—10 p. m —Edward Hanlan, the chemplon oarsman, arrived at Sandy Hook last night, and cams up to the olty to-day. A uumber of smstour oarsmen snd . Buoomrsatos, February 28—10 p. @ —Will Lowry, who just returned from Wyoming, fatally shot his slater , an estimable y.u g lady, twen- of age, la night. o play. a pistol at her, mad i, 0ot kuowing it was load- , just under the shoulder. 40 Rorriied that his own life, and was only the vigilanos of friends. gkt |3 £ ; it Impossible to At- ! tend the Inaugu- | ration. :Beport Denied That Conkling | Hs Urzed the Claims of Any Individual for Gar- field's Cabinet. The House Considers the Re- port of Committees, But Trapsacts no impol tant Legislation, CAPITAL ROTES. Bpociai Diepsiches o The Boe. CONGER'S CHALLENOE, Wasarsarox, February 28, 10 p. m. —Moonger has served notice ou Mr. Osrlisle snd other d cmocratic wwem bera of ways aud moans committes that be wi'l Gllibuster against taking the fauding bill from tbe speaker's he is swsured a voto will proposed motion to strike out the Iast clause of the bth section of the bill dation to ou fore surrendering thelr circalation. The Jiemocrats are now conferring on the subject. If a point of order is made agsiust Mr. Conger's motion, the chalrman will be compelled to rul it out of vrder. It leoks mow es though the bill would not be reashcd before two heurs to come. SENATOR SAUNDERS' GOOD WORK. Special Dispatch to The Boo. Wasmivaro, February 28 —10 p. ra,—Senstor Sanuders hes made anoth- er and final eff et for additional appro- priations tolmprove the M'a-ou betwven itamouth and Yankton, The smendmen', s passed the Scaate, which will doubtless be concurrod in by the houss, is as follows: M mih of the Missourl o Yaukton, $25b,030 This covors $35,000 for snug boat servics between tue b of the Mirs uri and K wsas Oity; for ri rap- ping the river on the Nobraska border, Of this Brownsvils cets $10 000, Nebiasks City $20,000, Plytsmonth §10.000, Omaha 20,000, Sioux City avd Cevlneton 810,000, In widition to this $70,000 wes aporo- priated for surveys of the upper Mis- suuri, above Nebrasks. Secretary Shermsn hss decldod t> teader his rosignation in the cxbinet Thursday, aud will participate ia the organization of the new senate on Sat- urday. THE TEU/H OF CONKLING'S DEMAND An intimste friead of SenatorCon'.- dlne's states that Conkling has never urged anybody's appoiotment to Gar- field's cabinet, but simply demands that the clement of stalwarts, with which he is identified, ehall be rapre- sented in the nsxt sdmiclstration, as- cording to its influence and strongth within the par'y, and General Gsr fleld has given Cunkling assurancs th. this will be done. E A DISTINGUISHED VISITOR. The navy department i i tn‘ormed that President Bariies, of Gaatemala, will visit the United States this spring. He will arrive st San Francisco in April, and remain there some time, and then proceed east. HOUSE. Special diepatch to Tux Bax Wasemverox, Februay 28.—10 p. m.—Mr. Clymer,of Pennsylvausa, on ‘behalf of the great grandchildren of Frederick A. Muhlenberg, speaker of the First and Third congr-sses,present- ed a portralt, which was cocepted. The hoose tookup the amendmont of the sundry civil bill, as reported by the commitee uf the whole, appropri- ating $200,000 ot estsblishing coaling atations ou 0o isthwus of Penams, which was approved of. Saturday's sesslon then adjouraed, and in ten minutes the house < called to order o8 Monday's session, resulting in the conslderation of civil service bills, On moticn of Mr. Warner the house Do the amendments fu- structing commissionors on the part of | the United States at couference to be | called to_adopt & common ratio be tween guld sud silver, to agree to no | adjus'ment which does ot reongnize | stlver colu as & psrt of the money sys tem of governwents joinitg said co forence. Said smendment was in co i flict with the original proposition su thorizing the appointment of commls. slovers. te votes were taken on appro- pdnam for the psyment of expenses of conterted election cases, aud all were allowed except McCabe's, who ocontested Orth, ana Wilson's contest- ant from Towa, The bill then passed. Qousiderable tlme was oocupied In submitting reports and unimportant business. Most of tue reports were made by the pecsion cummittee. Mr. u then moved to suspend the rales and fake up the river and barbor bill from the speakar's table. The motion was agreed to by 175 t0 46, two thirds voung in the sfirm- ative. Morses, , McKenua end Brown wcee subsequently an- Bounced a4 confurees a the bill. Mr. Atkine pr.s-nted the report of the conference committe: on the legia- lative appropristion biil, and it was o. 10. At 4:16 Mr. Tucker moved to go t0 the speakor’s table and take ap the business there, his objuct being to reach tho fanding bill Mr. Pricc made a point of order tion was w0t i was un pending, viz: the appor ioament bill, on whish tha e cious question had boen seoded. He argaed that un. il that busi.ess was disposed of the house could not go to the table exvept by suspension of the rules. The spesker said there was mo doubt that the apportionment bill was unfinished business, and the maln question had baen ordered, bat it can soarcely be considered as ordi nary unfinished business in view of the cond tion of the bill, for by ounsert it was waived, and five gentlemen ware appolnted to con- ibject, besides that gentle- man in charge of the bill. Pu:dmidm m on themotlon to | take up the apportionment bill Mr, In order tocorsume time the roil was called, and on a motion to ad- joarn by Mr. Conger neatly everybody voted sgainst it, and at 6:35 the house took recess until 8 p. m. SEN_TE. Fesial Dispatch to The Bee. WasHsaToN, March 1—.The re: d- ing of Saturday’s j>urnal, by unani- ‘mous consent, was dispensed with. Mr. Kirkwood presen:cd the testi- mony taken by the committae investi- gating the remove! of the Ponoa In- dians, and it was ordered printed. Mr. Windom gave notice that he would make some remarks on the Monroe doctrine, and Mr. Eaton that he would ask a vote on his_resolution in relation to the ssme subjsct. M. Oonkling, from the judlciary commites, reported the house bill to authorize the registraton of trade- marks, and the protection of the same, ‘and it wes pl-ced on the calen- dar. M. Davis, of West Virginis, sub- mitted a report from the_conference committae on the leg'slative appropri- ation bill. The report wa then con- curredin. A house bill to provide a conatruc- tion fand for the navy by the sale of old aud nseless material, was taken up and discussed until 2 p. m., when, on ‘motion of Mr. Ingalls, it was recom mitted by a vote of 25 to 21 The sundry civil ap; ropriation bill, for the reliet of thecaptaln and own- ers, officers and crew of the late United States private srmed brig “Gon. Armatrong,” thelr heirs, ad- minstrators, executors or asslgnees, came up in reguisr order, and aiter discussion was passed—yeas 42, 9. "{;:. Wallace, from. the conference comittee, reported the postoffice and Indlan appropriation bille, and “the report was concurred in. The chair lsid before the senate a coramunication from the secretary of state with copies of correspondence th Swifzorland in relation to pauper immigration. Also a message from the president, enclosing a_communl- cation from the chalrman of the ctvil sorvice commisrion in the New York custom house, and ondorsiog and ggestionathere made. before tho senate a communicati-n from the secretary of the trewury in reply to S:nator Ounkling’s resolurdon, asking for in- formation relating to civil service in the Now York castom houss. Tae document resolution, offered by Me. Eaton on the 16th teat., da- ciding shat the government of the United States will iusist that lts con- sertis 8 neceseary condition proce- dent to the constraction of ship canals and other waya for the transportation of sea-going vessels across sny isthmus oconnecting North snd South America. Mr. Hoar offerad an amondment declaring that the luterests of the people of the United States requlre the immediate “completion of one or more of these ways, and that it is the duty of the United States to provide for the completion of such waye. Mr. Windom addressed the senate in & formal speech in support of a res- olation. He argued that the Unlted States conld not, with propriety, for- bid the coustruction of these trausit routes without providing itself for breaking down barrlers, snd should therefore provide for doing the work, He favors the Tehuantepec route as the most feasible route, citing the views of prominent men {n support of that route, aud Eade’ plan for a ship railway. A bill for tne relief of the Philadel- phia and Reading railroad company was, on motlon of Mr. Bayard, taken upand considered. The bill Is to re- lieve the company from taxation of certain certificates of indebtednee as- ssesed 8 a circalating medium. With out dlsposing of the bill Mr, Usrter called up the Japanese indemnity bill, which had boen wade the regular order earlier in the day, and the sen- ate then, at 6:10 p. m., adjourned. Chicago’s Snow Storm. Speciat Dispatcn to Tas Ban Caicaco, February 28—10 p. m.— The suow storm continues with a steong wind from the north. In many places, especielly in the suburbs, high drifts block the streets and side- walks, Street cars do not run the full lenzth of their routes, and sre cnly kapt in ogerulnn down town by constant and hard work of shcuclers and snow plows. Trains on all rail- rosds are delayed or entiroly abandon- ed. The storm is general throughout the northwest, and every plrca reports it the worst of the season. _The ssme hss been said of each succeeding storm all winter, and with trath In every in- tance. o A Villainous Pauper. Special Dispath 10,the Bux Foxsoro, Mass., Fcbrasry 28 —1 & m.—Samuel Turnee, ag d 18 years, an inmate of the alms houee, was ar- rested ona charge of rapo on Sarah Adame, aged 45 years. He s also charged with an attempt to kill & two snd a half year old child. He got Intox{oatéd; pnd it Is alleged, attacked Sarah in her room, dragging her therefrom. . She Is sabject to fits, and is now in » critleal condition. One Potnt Lost. Bpecial dispatch 1o The Beo. Naw Yoz, February 28—10 p. m. —Inthe telegraph suit the motion of counsel for the Western Union tele- graph company, to set aside the order for examination of the president and- sundry directors of the Amarican Tnlon and Weatern Union companies, has been granted, with $10 costs. The injunction restrainiog the Western Univn from issuing $15,522,690 of capital stock for distribution to lts own_stockholders, Ia continued, that be- | question not having yet been argued Defore the court. The Injunction in other reepscta has been dissolved. Sale of Valuable Mining Property Bpevia. Ihmonten to Tus wrn Derzorr, February 28—10 p. m.— L. B. Keudall, of Kalamazoo, execa- tor of the late Lieut.-G v. Robinson of Colorado, has just sold the latter's interest-in_the Robins:n covsolidated mine near Leadville to William Wad- dingham, of New York, for one mil- Hon dollars. The sole heir is Mrs. Forbes, of Plalaville, Mich. e ‘Horse-Whipped. Bpecial Dispateh toThe Bee Inpiaxarouss, February 28—10 p. m.—Hacry S. New, son of Hon. Jobn . New, and sn editor on The Journal, to-day horsewhipped John G. Smith, a correspondent of The Ohicago b moved to take & recess until | The motion was rejected, although | Times, for s sourrilous attack on his (New's) wife. { Embark for the White House. Edison Purposes to Light Detroit With His Midnight Sun. A Chicago Judge Denies the Application of a China- man for Naturaliza- tion, Railroading Abandoned in Northern Illinois on Ac- count of Heavy Snow. Off For Washington. Spactal dlusaich to The Boo. Creveraxp, 0., Febraaty 38.—10 p. m.—A special to The Leader, from the correspondent accompanying Gar- field, mays: Gon. Garfield and family arrived st the depot at Mentor at 12:45, and wero reccived with great enthusisam by the throng of frlends aud neighbors gathered there to recoive them. A thousand or more cltizens of the vicin- Ity had ventured out throush the cold, raw wind which was blowing and ocos sional snow flake, aud cutting to the very marrow, to do homsge to thefr neighbor president. A very credita- blo brass band from Lane, a little neighboring town, did the honors of theoccasion. The people who stocd patlently in the cold w nd, for an hour or more, waiting for the General’s ar- rival, wereat longth rowarded by his appoaranco, and reccived him with the greatest enthusiasm. There wes, first, a long spesch by Mr. Tinker, aod a short one by Gen. Garfield, choers by the crowd, a snatch of music, a rush for the train Ly the reporters, and we were off, Tne time of starting was atlp.m. Mr. Tinker, in & speech, congratulated Mr. Gurlield on - bolng called to 80 honored & position— po- sition honored by Washivgton and nctified by the life blocd of Lincoln. He reminded him that his selection to the position was an honor groatcr than even the ordinary honor of this land, for he was selected rather than x mau who had been honored witk. the grea honors, civil and military, that the nation can beatow. He ex- prossed the hope that he would reccive, n carrying out the dutiee of the ocoa: sion, that higher aid upon which ho had always placed re'lanco, and which could be the only hope of success. Gon. Garfie!d replied as follows: “Fernow Orrizens:—I thaok you for this cordial and kindly farewell ! greeting. You have come from homes than which there arono happler in the country—homes on this beautifal lake city, full of everything that is neoded to make country life comfort- | able and heppy,to give me youe bless- | ing and & kind farewell. You do not | know how much I am leaving behind | of friendship and home happinese, | butIdo. I feel that to you I am |closlng at 87 50@7 624 for April, $14 62}@14 65 Maroh; 10 02} bi 110 173; | §10324@10 | May, $7 60@7 62 ment to hil He leaves New York March 7 for Mexico, via Chicego and St. Louis. If-he goes to Wash. fngton at all it willte questionci. Erroneous Report. Special Disvatch to Tho Bes. New Youx, Febrrary 28—10 p. m. —The report sent out this fteraov: regarding the collislon of fer:yboal on East river, is erfonecus. No one was killed, aithough eaveral were in- jured. The fog it somewhat this afterncon, end resamed their regular tripa. It was the heavicst fog known ners for 3averal yeass, Bdison's 71 Scheme. ‘Spectal Dispateh to Tue. New Youx, Marn I—1s m.— Prof. Edison ha) removed from Men- 1o Park to this eity. His fowily and staff ave now located in Fifth avenve Edison considers his invention com. plete, and will now devote attentlon tointroduolng his new invention Into large citles. The system is to lighta whole city from a centrel station. Detroit is the first to try it. MARKETS BY TELEGEAPH. New York Mv:y and Stocks. ‘WavL Sreeer, Febiuary 28 At 10:30 a. m. the prices were as follows: RO~ FEad B L CEczon B QU SRR L 1¢ pfd 100 4T Lislo Pitisbury 4 Onicago Produce Market. Ouroaao, February 28, Wheat was in moderato request and shade esslor; corn and oats quist d steady; ryo firmer; mess pork met r demand and prices for prosent delivery are casior but firmer on the longer opti short ribsa shadas esier. Wheat—March sold at 983@08ko; | April, 991a993c; May, 81 03}l 033; | June, 81 03; year, 9lc bid; closuwg at 98}@9BJc for Maroh; 99}@95c for | Apeil; $1033@1 034 for May; $1 02% @L 03 for Juue; 91@92c for the year. Oorn—March sold at 87§o; April, 38@3840; May, 42@42}c; Juve, 42¢; Juiy, 423@42}c; Aucust, 423c. Oa s—Marcr,204@20}e; April 2930; 3335 June, 334@33} ch, 91c od; April, 92} * Mess' P.-rk—Mareh scld at 814 424; ay, $148C3 14 824; closing at $14 42§@14 45 for 814 62{@14 65 for April; $14 80@14 82} for May; sales 24,000 bbla. ; TLard—March, $10 07} asked and April sold at $10 16@ y, 810 22}@10 25; June, 35; males 2000 tierces. Bulk Meate—Short ribs, March, $7 60; Ap:il sold at $7 50@7 O74; June, $7 70; April; 87 60 much indebted for your confidence | @7 624 for May; $7 674@9 72} for and kindness—a coafidence a: ness both_politically and personally | that it is the lot of few men to ex- | perlence. You have, I feel, no! hig] of your country. You have noschemes | or enterprises that are not worthy of the best citlzens of a republic; and if I were to search all the world I would find no better models of political and morsl Integrity than here among my neighbors and supporters in this coun- ! ty and distrlot; and during the eighteen years Ihave knowa you, I must es- Decially thank my neighbors of Men- tor and this county for kindness to me, which has been constant and un- tiring. lga suppcrted by a sense of your confidence and love. Frlends, neighbors, constitutents, ~farewell.” Gen. Gariield, upon arrival at the depot, had escorted his venerable mother to the train, Mrs. Garfield following upon the arm of Maj. Jas. Swain, After the delivery of the ad- R S e e the train, and In a remarkably short space of time the pirty was en route for Weshington. As the train neared Ashtabula it was found that nearly 1,000 persons bad gathercd at the depot to pay re- spects to the president. Csunons boomed as the trsia slowed up. The goneral was welcoraed by a short spoech fom the mayor of Ashtabuls, to which ke responded. The train was detained about fifteen minutes. The train stopped only a momentin Pittaburg, except at somg subnrhan | polnts, and will make onlyone.or two stops between hero and Philadel- | phia. The train ou which Gen. Garfield | and family are traveling consists of | three coaches aud a buggag: car. The general and his family ecoupy the rear coach. It is Vice Cullough’s private car, very comforta- ble and tasteful, but not remarkable for extreme elegancs. Mra. Garfield, the venerable mother of the president, now in her eightieth y ear, is enduring the fatigae of the journey vory well. She is somewhat below medium height, bowed with age, and dresses in s long black silk, with a far-lined cloak Mrs. Garfield is dressed ins dark gray traveling sult, and wears a heavy fur-lined silk cloak. The daughter, Miss Mollie, is dressed in & gray travollng sult, Garfield wears dark blae suit, and a brown overcosat. After leaving Pittaburg, and when neariog Altoons, the monotong of the trip was broker: by a luuchiug visit by Gon. Garfield to the reporters’ oar, which he entered about 9 o’clock, chatting half an hour with the boys of the press. He was quite solicitous for the personal comfort of all on board. With a ploasant word and & hearty hand-shake for each, the yeneral withdrew from the reportecs’ car, snd retired at 10 o'clock. He has made no speeches so far outside of his old congressional distriec, and it is expected that he will make no more on the trip. The train will reach Barrisburg about 4:05 a. m., and Washington at 9 a. m. No atop will be made in Baltimore. Gen Grant’s Rerrets Special Dispatch to The Bee. Nzw Yorg, February 28.—10 p. m.' —According fo an interview yrll:ud, %:-lmanut uyh: he will not bein ngton on insuguration day. He had a very cordial letter fru::.,Pn-L d kind- | June; sxles 550,000 Ibs. Ohilcago Live Siock Market. OH10AGo, February 28, her political desire than the good! Hoge—Owing to the improved con- | dition of the provirion market at the opening there wrs s firmer fecling de- veloped in the market, and prices ruled 5@10c higher, but later the mar- ket was wosk, snd the opening figures were not sustal:ied and at 11 o'clock wero nbout _the same ra Saturday; sales_ranged from 85 40@5 70 for light packing; 5 10@5 70 for heavy packing; and from $£ 6086 00, with sn extra prime ot at $6 25 for heavy shipping lots for Boston; the freah recaipts were 18,000 head. Cattlc—The unfavorable weather during *he night caused a mumber of traiva to be_blockaded, ond tho re- ceipta wore light, but the number foft over from Saturday was snficient to moot fair_demand; shippers sre in doubt whether there will be any ship- ments east; nothing was done fn the way of purchasing, and the market was entirely nominal for all grades of stock; fresh receipts were 2000 head. St. Louis Produce Marxer. St. Louts, February 28. Flour—Unchanged. Wheat_Opened higher but _de- clined; No. 2 red_winter, 81 01}@ ; 0L fo- ouh; 1 01fel m‘gl fé:sr*g;rgh*; 1 044@1 04 for April; 3 for May; No. 8 do, 98@98}c; No. 4 do, nomioal. Gorn—Opened higher bt declined; or onsh; 30@39) March; 39§@39%c for Aprll; (o for May. . ata—Higher st 33§@83}o for oash; 330 for Maroh. s g Rye—Firm and higher at 940 bid. Barley—Slow; choiceto fancy, 80c cesidont Mo- | og1'0e Lead—Qulet at $4 Butter—Steady; dairy, 22@28c. Eggs—Higher at 19@20c. Whisky—Steady at $1 7. Pork—Daull at $15 00 for cash; g}} 80 bid for April; $16 10 bid for y. Dry Salt Mests—Vory quist at # 80@4 90; 7 65@7 707 90. Bacon—Slow at 85 75@8 4668 65. Lard—Firm; ohoice, $10 15 asked. Reoelpts—Flour, 7,000 bbls; wheat, 40,000; corn, 196,000; osts, 24,000; rye, 11,000; barley, 1000 fhipments—Flour, 9,000; wheat, none; corn, 13,000; oats, 3, Bt. Louls Live Stock Market. $r. Louts, February 29. Hogs—Lower; shippers and_pack- ers buying very sparingly; Yorkers and Baltimores, $6 25@5 60; mixed Jicking, % 0065 hers’ to ncy; §56 60@6 00; , 9200; shipments, 2600. / New Yorx rroduce Market. . New Yorx, February 28. Flour—Recelp's, 21,000 bbls; sales, 14,000 “bbls; firm moderate expurt and home trade inquiry. Butter—Unchanged aud demand light; Ohto, 13@27c. Cheoso—About stesdy; 8@13}0 for poor to choioe. 255 Sugar—Un. Mol ready. * Petroleam—Quiet and firm. GotaCachanged; treighte frm. o 5 ts Spirlts of Tarpentiue—Firm b | dent Hayes asking him to dine at the | 46@: ; White House on March 2d with the cabinet, and to meet General and Mrs, -Firm at $1 75@1 80. Tallow—Weak at 6 per Ib. ; lard steady; | for March; $1 20} for April; 81193 | for | Saloa 80,000 bu. Corn—Qulet; No. 2, 67jc. Sales, 60,600 bu. Oats—Quiet. Whisky—Nominal. Pork—816 00 for Apell; $156 60@ 16 () for May. Lard—810 474 asked for cash and saller for the year. South Africa. Spectal dispateh to The Bes. Loxpos, Februsiy 28 —4 p. m—| The dismay caused by the nows of the third defeat of Gen. Colley and the ontire extinction of the Fifty- eighth regiment and the killing of Celloy himes'¥, is wide-spread and fn- tense. As- later and fuller details of the terrible calamity serive i's over- 'powering charceter Is more and mcre apparent. When the ammaunitior of the English wes exhausted, the excite— ment became terrific, and the Boers closed on them snd meroilessly shot them dowa. The Eaglish made a desperate break through the lines of the Boers only to withdraw and be driven back to death. In leading this charge Gen. Coley was shat throngh the head and fell on the ficld. Only seven members of the 68th regiment escaped, all wounded. The Boers every where are trlumphant and are loudly rejoicing over their victory. 5 CONSIDERING THE SITUATION. Bpociai Dispatch to The Boo. Loxpox, February 28.—10p. m— A consultation regarding the sitnation at Natal is now being held at the war office. Offisials expross fears of a gen- eral rlsing of Boers in South Africa. The situation is considered moetalarm- lng Latest reports from Durban i says it is belleved the correspondent of The London Standard was killed at { Lolganek. COLLEY'S SUCCESSOR. Spocial Dispazsh to Tha .. ! Loxpox, March 1—1a. m.—Gen, Roberis has bsen appointed to suc- {ceed Gen. Colley, and will proceed ! to Durbar at once. It is hoped that Sir Evelyn Wood will have done good vork befors Gen. Roberts arrives. The Siandard's correspondent was among those who eabaped the sl ug juila moantain, and says | the Boora nrs very civil, aud asoribes their victories not to bravery, but ro , thelr righteous cruse. Arm’s bill will | be futrodncad in the house of com- |t { mons at an early day. | REINFORCEMENTS FOT THE TRANSVAAL. { Bpocial ispaten to The Bee. LoNpoN, March 1 —1 a. m.—0u acconnt of the repoorsd reverse to the British army in the Transvasl, the war office has orderad the admiralty to get the troop ships ‘‘Orontes” ready to ! embnrk the Ninth regiment at Bur- mah, the “Eupbrates” the Eigh y- ! fth regiment at Ballia, and another | steamer at Colombo, to take the One 1 Hundred and Second reg'ment to | Umaba Bee. | Durban, Natal, promptitade. CABLECRAMS. Bpeciul Dispatches to Tas Bus. The London Times yesterday morn- {ug, editorially referring to the fund- | fng bill, says: ““The treasary’s prompt | action may avuid sarlous results that ‘might have occarred.” A large body of police has entered | the to~n of Widnes, Lanceshire, Eng- | 1and, where evidence of the existence ofa number of Fenian lodgws has been discovered, and arms bave been seized. A splendid banquet was given at Windsor castlelsst night. Gladstone and & number of other guosts remain- ed all night. The terms offered the Basutos are poace, on eondivion that they give up their chiefs snd srme, and place their tenitory at the disposal of the cape parlisment. e with the groatest | Undoubtedly tne pest suirt in the Cuited States {s manufsctured at the t Faciory. The saperlorlty of Matorial and worknanshiy, com- od with their great Improvements, iz Reinforoed frovts, Reinforced and Refnforend elveves, makes shirt tho most durabl litting garmavt of the manufactared at the mdorate prics of $1.60. Every shirt of our make is guaesateed first-class and will refund tho money If found otherwise. Wo make, » spooinily of sil wool, ! Shaker, and Cantor flannel, also March; sales at $10 50 for April; | % $10 50@10 54 for May; $10 55@ | Great Crowds Awaiting the 1060 for June; $10 05@10 173 forg BOERED T0 DEATE. l The British Wiped Out in }Special Dispatch to The Heo. (D. T. MOUNT, chemois andsewear, made up with & view to oumfort, waruth and durabil- ity. To invalida =nd weak-lunged persons we offer spmial indacemonta in the manner these goods are made for thelr protection. PH. GoTTHEIMER, 1907 Rarnam etreet. DENTALOFFICE DRTSHITCHCOCK COR.15"" &DOUGLAS St1s IJ.vs:'C‘JRU\CKé‘):‘AyK'S OHATTEL MORTGAGE SALE Notleo s heroby given that default has been ‘made In & cortain’ chatte’ MOFtgags bearing date Jinuary ‘st, 881, execaied by Joseph La Chageio o Benry E. Forudyke, mort agors and to John Edwards as mortyagee. Sai was duly recorded in the count ‘offico In and for Dougias County, No- ‘mor | Gori’s brasks. ~And In said mortgage salu L Cliapelie . | for Sale. . DAVIS & SNYDER, | by a Poisoned Bologna. | | Frightful Accident Caused by aFog in New York Harbor. Departurs of President Garfleld. Sickening Sausage. Prerssuza, February 28— Five casen of poisoning iu one family were developed last_eveming in the Eigh- teenth ward. The victims are Henry Morrill, his wife and three chiliren. 'he cause of thelr pnlmnlng is sau- sage meat that wa1 purchased on Sat- urdsy evening, st s butcher shop on Butler street. The meat was cooked for supper last nigh and from that time dates the sickness of the family. About an hour after eat- Ing, the youngest child, about 20 months old, was_taken slolently sick and began vomiting. A littls later the mother and ether littls ones, aged four and six yesrs old, were prostrat- ed with the same symptoms. Off the Track. Crvorvvam, O., February 28—4 p. m.—A pessenger train on the Ken- tucky Shortline was yesterday thrown off the track by a land slide. Theen- gine jumped tte track and the postal car and baggage car followed and wont partly down the bauk. The engine and cars were hadly mashed and sev- eral persons injured. Frightful Ferry Accident. Bpeciai Dispatch to Tao s New Yorx, February 28—4 p. m.—A great fog prevailed in this cit this morning. Ferry travel to Brooklyn and Jersey City was greatly delayed, and caused a frightful acci- dent on one of the Brooklyn ferries. At 9 o'clock a collislon ocourrad tween the two ferry beats o lismsburgh line. Three peraons were killed and many others injured. Regulating the Raflroads. Spocial Dispateh to Tho Bee. MoxTeowxry, Ala., Febroary 28, 4p. m.—The legalatare passed the modified railroad commission bill and will adj urn Tuesday. The bill is ad- visory in its features. ‘Waltiog at Mentor, Bpeoial Dispaten to the Koo Mestor, February 28—4 p. m.— The wenther Is very stormy, but not- withstanding this, lsrge crowds of paople from the surrun. diug country is g of this morning contained, and is discussing whether or not tia! party will really leave to-dzy Tha president and party, in- cluding the reporte: elin: poruits, till o Tho sunual rueeti-g of the stockholders of i Co. will 10 hold Monday, 30 p. m.. at the offico of The President. Manufacturer and Dealer fo SADDLES aad HARNESS, Agents for JAMES R. BILL & C0., Celebrated CONCORD HARNESS. & The Best in The World®a Omaha, Neb. N LAND AGENCY Davis & Snyder, 1505 Farnham Street, OMAHA, NEB. 500,000 AGRES CHOICE LANDS Farms and Homes in Nebragka. 17, Coun- ,000 Acres in Douglas ty, $5 to $10 Per Acre. Gomnty Land.46.90 o $10.00 Saigton Oo e 5.00 1 10.00 Burt Gounty Land.. 800t 800 Cuming County Land .00 %0 800 Staniton County Land 226 10 600 Madison Countyland 200 ta 6,00 Platte Gounty Land. 8.00t0 8.00 Terms to Suit Purchasers, Long Time and Low Interest. Perfect Titles Guaranteed ALSO LARGE TRACTS OF LAND IN +y | Dodge, Colfax, Pierce, Merrick, “Hall, Saunaers, Butler, And Other Counties in the Eastern Portion of Nebraska, Farms of All Sizes, From 40 to 640 scres cach, adapted ta Grain and Stock Rais og, to b Sold at Low Figures, and on Loog State and County Maps for Distribution. maps,periodicalaon theState Send for circulars, prioes and_rerme of lands in all localties, ote., 1505 karnham Street, OMAXA, NEX sptiwem 10th St., bet. Jackson & Jones. SPECIAL SALE OF DRESS COODS, & Commencing Monday Morning, February 28th. / 2500 Yards Zulu Suitings at 10c, worth 15¢. One Lot Fancy Suitings at 15¢, worth 30c. Full Line BLACK CASHMERE (Best Value Hver )95c, $1.00. 1 Case Merrima 'k Shirtings, Short Lengths, at 7c, worth 8 1-2, 1 Case Lonsdale Muslin at 8 1-2c. 1 Case 11-4 Honey Comb Quilts at 75¢. 1 Lot Bed Comforters (Slightly Soiled), at $1.25. Formerly Price $2.50. Real Balbrigan Hose 25c¢ a Pair. Our Immense Stock of Shirting Flannels to be Closed Out Very Cheap. A Beaautiful Line of Embrioderies Just Received. 25 German and Scandinavian Salesmen 1 Attendance. Mail Orders Carefully Attended To. OUR PRICES DEFY COMPETITION. P. G £8.7TT SAUSAG MEN'S FURNISHI¥G G70DS The Latest Styles! MLAH . G- INSPECTION INVIiTEZ, Manager. EDHOLM & ERICKS Wholesaie and Foinh J Mana: facturi WrLERS, I—LARGEST ST0UK 05— E Gold and Sitver Watches and Jewe ry in the /% = City. Come and See Our Stock as We Will Be Pleased to Show Goods. EDHOLM & ERICKSON 15th & Dodge, Opposita Postoffice. - HORSE SHOES AND NAILS, Iron and Wagon Stock, the Best Assortment of WHEELS in the West. At Chicago Prices. W.J. 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