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J.B.DYOTT,M.J., Physician and Surgeon, 104 Daane street, N. Y. OBSTACLESto MARRIAGE. .KPPy Relief for Toaac Hsu from tko eSecu of Errors and Abuse in early Ufa. lfiBhoorl roaron. impediment to Mania imil atSa: thod of treataaeot. JJw mad rasaark- - Bests aim atatttrM. a niTolon . ftu-a Iaatii !, avwaav aaana atata m-mimm-lHna asxlaw aala i hSmSb TO MARRY AGAIN, OR NOT. If o man ever had a fonder or bet ter wife. I say so now with as full conviction as I said it when I look ed my last in her dear dead face, and kissed it, and the fingers that had wrought so deftly and untiring ly for the poor, forour children, and for me. I am a hale, active man of 70, and, through God's mercy, ca pable of much enjoyment; but a day and night passnotwithoutlhoughts of how well she suited me, how simply she admired me, how ten derly she loved me, what a happy old couple we should have been. "I wonder you NEVER MARRIED AOAIK, Morton," said my early friend Jack Hathaway at once, "lou must have wanted a wife in the parish as well as at home, and you must feel very lonely In the long winter eve ning." . ., . , . Then I knew he was thinklnp: lovingly "of his fat little wife and common-place children at home, and I was glad of it, tor he is a good creature, and though wo are intel l(vriinlK' nntADYnintif and he some times offends my taste, I like him because we were laas togetner. i felt that I must saj' something, and I felt that I astonished myself more than 1 astonlsnea mm wnen i saia: "To "tell you the truth, Jack, I did think of it once." I was so taken aback by the hav ing made such a confidence I never breathed the fact had inten ded never to breathe it that 1 felt na T think T should feel if one of mv good sound front teeth fell put, and l naci to aiiacK a pue or coai. "Then what hindered you?" "Well, to be candid rOSTAQE STAMPS." "Postage-stamps?" he queried loudl3 "It U a curlousi story," I answer ed. "I will tell you all about it if you really feel interested, but I would rather not have It re peated." "I am a3 deep as a well, and of courso I'm interested." With that ho crossed his legs, leaned back in his chair, and looked expectant. I began: "You know that I was left a widower with two children, a boy and a girl. They were old enough. About sending a boy, there can be, in my opinion, no doubt, and I do not believe that a solitary girl can be educated, with advantage to herself, at home. She required companionship, wishes for it, and ought to have it I even took care to provide it for mine in her holidays. My wife had always taken great interest in the Daltons. Dalton was the perpetual curate of Furzeham, about four miles off, and he had married a favorite school fellow of hers. It was an impru dent match; neithei of them had any money; of course they had a largo family, and Furzenhatn was worth 120 per annum. Mary helped them a great deal, and, "You'll be kind to the poor Daltons won't you?" was among her latest expressions. Their oldest daughter was two years older than ours, and ton years wiser. Education as it is usually understood, she had none: it was simply Impossible: first, there was no money for it; next, her inothur waited no money for it; next, her mother war6cr W to help in nursing, sewing, cooking, housework. I must say the child was a strong case IS FAVOU OF NO EDUCATIOX. She had abundance of talent; and and her father being a gentleman, her mother a gentlewoman, she acquired easy, self-unconscious manners, iaJkcii wjth tact", read aloud charrhinglyi wroto a capital letter she even danced and sang when she had an opportunity. Now partly for her sake, to give her the recreation she deserved, and a glimpse of better social things than existed at home, but murjh inoro for my own girl's sake, I always had Dorothy Dalten to spend her vaca tion with her, and j treated her in every roapeot as another daughter, even to kissing her and blessing her night and morning. It went on thus six or Beven years, till Anna married, which she did at eighteen. Dorothy had been invaluable during tne troublesorno period or prepara tion for the weddjng; and When it was over I asked her mother to leave her with me for a time, not only to sot niW arrangements going, but to talk to me; for Charles who was with mo for the long vacation, was very dull, a mere book-worm. Mrs. Dalton agreed; and for several weeks all went on delightfully, Dorothy had an exquisite gift of companionship could set conversa tion going when it was wanted, and her silience was never glum or op pressi ye. As far as I am concerned, this state of things might have lasted to the present day I should never have dreamed of putting an end to it but one morning I was alarmed by A VISIT FROM MRS. DAMON, I say alarmed, not only bocouse her countenance betokened trouble, but because I knew that it was bare ly possible for her to leave her fam ily. My first thought was of some pecuniary difficulty; not that she or Dalton had ever asked for even a small loan yet how could they make both ends meet? Her first words were: 'I want to speak to you alone.' " 'So you shall,' I replied. 'Now, my dear good friend, what's the matter? Nothing" serious, I hope?' " 'No,' she said faintly, and with a quivering Up, not looking up' at me; 'but I want Dorothy to oome home with me to-day.' " 'Why?' I asked. 'Is Dalton ill or one ot the children, or you? What is it?' "She broko into tears; and know ing the woman's long endurance, her strength as well as tenderness of character, I was very much af fected. " 'Come, come, I said soothingly; 'remember what an old friend I am. Try and fancy that I am Mary,' I whispered, and I took and kissed her roughened hand spoiled for so ciety, but in my eyes made vener able by holy house-nold toll. "She wiped her tears, and said: 'We have all forgotten that Dorothy IS NOW A WOMAN. We ought to have allowed her to stay with you after Anna went away. People are making ill-natured remarks,' "Then I felt exceedingly angry, and said : 'I really think that my age and social position entitle me to have&voune ladv stavine- in mv house as long as she and her parents choose, even if she has not, as Doro thy has, grown up as one of my own family. How did you hear this gossip?" "'In the most innocent, unex pected manner, from my dear little Mattie. She went to Miss King's to buy me some canton. The Browns, who were in the shop, did not see her, and made observations, which she repeated, and asked me to explain.' "I should have liked to know what the observations were, but I checked myself, and inquired ; 'Do you believe that this sort of thing is werth noticing? To me, it seems utterly eontamptibte.' , "No, It is not," she juuwtved firaly; 'society has mad mUs, and they are useful, and we must abide by them. I WILL TAKE DOROTHY BACK, if you please; and I am sure you understand' her voice faltered 'how much I like, and have alwaj s liked, here to be here. You are a second father to her.' " 'You won't tell her ?' " 'O no ; there is no occasion. It is simply true that I am in very much want of her help at home.' "Then I reproached myself for having been selfish in keeping her so long; and she came in, radiant and affectionate, and I felt that a sort of void was made in my life, which I know not how to fill. I drove slowly back, after leaving them at Furzeham, and stopped 1o give an order at the saddler'?. While I was there, these words caught my ear: 'Will she take the old one or the young one, think ye?' "I could not see the speaker ; I did not know the voice, but, at the moment, the words seemed to have an unpleasant significance, though probably they had no reference to me." "Things do occur very oddly," interpolated Jack. "They might have alluded to something quite different Circumstances seem sometimes to be tinged by what is uppermost in the mind. The man might have been talking of horses or cows that he had to sell. Had vou any noiton that YOTJB SON ADMIRED MISS DALTON?" "None whatever. He was at that time very backward socially devoted to hard reading, and if he spoke of women at all, it was to de preciate them intellectually. I should have been hard on him for It, but that he could not remember his mother; and Anna, dear crea ture, Is not clever " " She is none the worse for that, in my opinion," interrupted Jack. "As a rule, clever women do not add to home happiness, which is the chief end for which they are sent into this world." It was useless to answer this, though It irritated me ; he had al ways taken a low tone, or he could not have married the insipid little woman whose twaddle was quite up to his mark. "But goon James." he continued; "I want to get at the postage stamps. I think, by the way, that Mrs. Dalton was right to take her daughter home. Unless people hereabouts are simpler or more good natured than they are elsewhere, they would infallibly say that her parents were trying to catch your son for har," I winced again, and said : " You may be right; but as I have never troubled about gossip possibly be cause I had never been affected by it I THOUOIIT IT VERY HARD at the time. There was I, deprived of the harmless pleasant flitting of a girl about my quiet house ; and she was removed from surroundings that suited her to a very meagre home " " Where she must have been very much, wanted by her mother," in terrupted Jack. "The fact is, James, that I suspect that you were, uu conciously, In love with the youne lady." "No!" replied I, stoutly; "of that I am quite certain ; but I admit that after I had thought over the matter some weeks, I asked myself why I should not marry her, if her parent1 WQUjd gva her tq me will ingly, and if she thought sho could be happy with me. That, in a way, she loved me, I was as sure as that I loved her not witli a lover's love that was as impossible for me as second-sight, but with affectionate approbation, cordial admiration, genuiue pleasure in her society. I could take her from poverty to aflliir once, and, when I aled, leave her independent. "What prospect has a poor par son's daughter ? He can leave her nothing. If, by some painful pro cess, he contrives to educate her as t is called to make a goyerness of her, WHAT A LIFE IS BEFORE HER ! I declare I think a girl had better marry any kind, good man who loves her, than teach, teach, teach ; conflict wjth the old Adam In child ren day after day, year after year ; having no freedom or action, no home the while, till she is too old for it; and, after helping her family has perhaps saved what gives her twenty or thirty pounds per annum, on which to languish and die, Do rothy, moreover, pould only bo fit for a very inferior situation: she had bright parts, but no systematic training, What was to become of her, her mother, her sisters, when Dalton died? She might, with her attractions, she probably would, come across more than one man who would be fond of her, but could not marry without money. Of what use would that be ? After discuss ing the matter with myself a month, I wrote her a letter, of which I re member every word ay, even the position of the sentences. I told her that, though not with a young man's love, not with tho sacred love I had given my wife, TO BE CONTINUED. J. SCH00NMAKER & SON 4 . raoraiKToxa or th f TyrnrTia'BTT'Dra. w Jt JL bV IWla J XVWI WHITE LEAD C YH COLOR WORKS PITTSBURG, PA. BtM.aoll.aBl3.ecl. 18BO. Manufacturers of Strictly Pure White Lead, Bed Lead, Litharge Pultj, CoIorJ Dry Hd U Oil, PUIB TERBITER GREEN,' The strongest' and brightest green manuftcturered. f GUARANTEE. Wt gnarsnte our brand of Strictly Pure Whit I tad to b fre from ImpnrHU, and will pay M infold for every ounc of adul stiaUoa fooad la tad paeksft. - tr73m J. 8CH00N5 AfES SON Ltd.tJtozi . .. . f uontectioners' 1001 worics, Tlio. ICills A Bro XaaosKtarers of Confeotioners'Tools Mnohlmw, Momld. Ice Crwsui Ffteun, 4tc.t Noi 1301 1303 North Eighth S t. CTTUDCT.FITt.PA. Frori4n: 1K4. Tmjui Muxj, . am. (ullb, CATALOGUES BEST J mM afpUeaUoa. (7U1 Money and Commerce. Daily Eeview. Office Omaha Daily Bee, May 6, 1874. j The weather continues fine and there has been a little improvement in trade over the beginning of the week. Teas and coffees are firmer at quotations, and sugars are ad vancing. We note another change of 1 of a cent in an upward direction to-day. The Chicago Times of Monday says of the trade in that city: "The week just closed has proved a quiet, and to a large extent, an unprofita ble one in the leading merchantile markets of this city. Such at least was the rule, and notwithstanding there was an occasional exception in this or that branch of business, the popular verdict was that trade failed to respond to the expecta tions of jobbers." And then pro ceeds to attribute it to the unsettled condition of the weather and apa thy of Congress regarding tho finan cial question. But we can see a deeper and more cogent reason for the falling off in trade of that city. The fact is the credit of many of their merchants is so low that it is impossible for them to lay in goods on terms which would enable them to compete with other western cities. It Is useless for them to dony or anyone to pro fess not to see that Chicago is losing control of a large portion of the trade which has heretofore flowed into her markets unquestioned. OMAHA MARKETS. CarefaUy Corrected Dally DRY GOODS. PRINTS. American.. Albion .. Aliens ..... .. r'onnestoga ..... Dannells -.... Truman' ........ Garner &. Co Hamilton ... Merrimack D... Oriental .... Pacific Mills.... Spragaes, . BROWR DRILLS. Amojkeag Augusta . ETcrett ( r -. .- Great Falls.. . .. BLEACHEC SHEETINGS. Feppenell 8-4 .... - do - . do 10-1 do 11-4 - Waltharu 8-4 . do y-i . ........ d 10-4 BROWN SHEETINGS. Iniian HcaJs............... -Fepperell E f no..... ........... do R fine ........- do ) fine-............... .... do N finn... ......... do shecUng 8-4 ................. do do 9-1 Futtinan A A......-......... . Stark A... -. .-............-. .... ...... ... CORSET JEANS. " Amoskeag ............. . Koarsarge tin.... ....... .. L-cocla atin . - Kaumkeag satin- ..... Peppenell s.itiu..-. .. DENIMS. Amoskeg ........... ..- . Arkwright, blue.... ........ B, aver Creek A A ... Hap Maker, blue....... .....,,. India. B B blus and brown..-......... New York. B. Otis, B 11..'..... Otis, C C Oakland Warren BB do A.-. BLEACHED SHIRTINGS, Androjcojgin j 4-2 a a......-. do do L............ Boot, 8...,. . do B 4- . Fruit of the Loom do do do 100. Gold Medal Hope ... Kcw York Mills Wamasatta Lonsdale.-. "M"WtMl- GINGHAMS. TICKINGS, Middlesex. Glenarms... Amoskeag, a c do A. do It... ,- Conestoga, A Pre- do do Go d Medal..,-... TA3KEE X OTIOXS. KURTZ MOHR & CO. St. 1231 Farnham SPOOL COTTON. Clark's Coat's . 1Q 70 Merrick'. H03IERY. Domestic. t KQ2 00 S 0C(6 00 British, PAPER COOLARS. Dickens' best ... . King William Domestic ..... Santley .. ...... SHAWLS. Ottoman strips-..- .. S 90 1 35 2 (0 2 50 . U 2hS 53 S10S0 IS 00 SO CO -8120024 CO 4 757 50 suiuia. common . ..-. med ! urn.... .... custom made-.- -. White Percale.. . ..... ... vauco ...... OVEBALLS. Brown drill.. . M 507 25 7 75a9 00 .. T 00a7 50 8 00a9 50 dock. Blue drill ' duck ... Whit. 8 009 50 . U 2taS 00 .. 15 00 2250 COBSET8. ' French whaleVon ... Our own ........ Comet- SPRING SKIRTS. Linen printed S 900 12 00 15 0J rumeq ...-.. " fluted GENERAL COMMISSION, J. C, R.08ENFELD gives US the following quotations this day : Butter, active, choice roll 3335, common 1520 ; Sggs, brisk, 10 ; Apples, 8 0G8 50 per barrel ; Live Chickens in demand from 3 00 - 2 25 per dozen; Turkeys, 6 00 : Or anges and Lemons arc advancing, Oranges 7 25 per box, Lemons 8 25 per box. HARDWARE. JOII5 T. EDOAE. IRON. Common k'-- 4 "4 Horse shoe bar . Jfonray nail rod. STEEL. Cast plow- 12 11 l 22 25 40 725 835 22a 23 (iermon- American casn. oc'.agon and square- Jems p'a English do do Burden' horse shoes, per keg do mul do do Northwestern horse nails Dundee thimble skeins, discount 45 per cent. Stor half patent axles, discount 10 per cent. NAILS. lOd to COl per keg. B.1 An 440 465 490 5 15 5 90 740 (IS 5 40 5C3 5 15 5 40 f 65 5 15 fd do 4d do 3d do 3d fine do lOd finis'ng do 8d do do Gd do do 16d easing do 8d do do tu ao uu wrongnt, au sires.. r BOLTS. ECarriac and tire discount BUTTS. IKsmv wronffht. fart lolntdiseount 70 pre SO pre S3 do 30 pre 25 do (Ut, loos pin reversible. . da V- MISCELLANEOUS. Ha rand aaanure forks discount Hoe and gaiden take do 2. HINGES. Strap and TZ, discount 35 pr c "WBBNCHES- Talt'a black Tdicount Co lmmltaUonJ. do Co' genulne.vt. do 8CSEW8. American Iron da brs 45 pre 4S Ia AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. fcmir. . n Holt's Ha. vest King.per dor, net-. Champiao . Ueald's Eurek do red -. SPADES ilD SIIOV LS. RowIind'No2 black shovels, D li do do polished do do do do black spades do -. Moore do polbhed do do do's "sprlug point" L H shovels-. AXES. LIppencott's Western Crown do do do b vefea.- COFFEE MILLS. Parke's No 3. iron bos net do do 103 do , ; do do2.'i Union ir h... eo do 35 do Britania . FILES. Harzrave, Smith i Co., ..-discount American Hie Co do HAMMERS. Maydole's, A E ST.. 1. 1, 2 Hammond's A E No 2. . - do do do 4 . .. do Lninter's No I-. -do do do 2 ... dj do do 3.... .- HATCHETS. 14 25 12 00 10 00 9 00 12.00 J 13 00 12 00 13 00 13 50 13 00 13 50 5S5 5 75 11 00 13 00 31 pre 60 do (9 00 10 50 10 00 13 50 14 00 S7(0 8 On 9(0 75. 8 50 Morris' shingling, No 1 do do do 2 . do do do 3..... . do cl w do 1. ... -. to do do 2 ..-. LEATUEli. Buffalo S. sole Tb Hemlock SI. sole No 1 do do So 2 do do dam-..-. .. do span sole good .. . do do tUiu... - do harness . do line do bridle do calf do kip . doupi-erlil fi ..... Oak sole V lb-. ... do calf .. do kip do harnpM ... F"ch calf Jodots pr dz Other brands different wt, pr lb French kip pr lb -Bark linings .......-. . 35(3 31 Si . 32 . 28 33 43 . 39 . 1S5 7J . 25 43 . 1 50 , 1 00 45 SS 34 SI 35 29 : 4 41 1 50 125 30 43 1 60 1 30 44 90 00 235 1 64 0 00 18 II 7 9 73 00 . 1 75 . 1 44 . 650 17 15 S 8 . 1 25 SKINS. Dry flint pr.lb Dry salt ui ten ..... ... Green salted. ..-. Jan. and Feb, pelts.... ShearliLK .. Lami skin CEMENT. Rosendale-.. Water lime- too g 2i POULTRY. Supply limited with demand active as follows: Chickend, dressed. 12 ; turkeys, 14al5c; geese, 10c; ducks 10c FURS. A. Hubermann, 510-512 13th street wholesale dealers. Quo tations: mink, No. 1, 1 25al 50 coons, 45c; musk rat, 14c for fall and 21c for spring; skunk, prime black, 1 00c ;do. striped, 15 to 3Dc ;otter, No. 1, 500 to 6 50; do. No. 2, 4 00; fish-, er, in good order, 00; wolf, large mountain No. 1 , 2 25 ; do. No. 2, 1 50; do. small, 50 to 80; beaver, well fur red and cleaned, 1 00 to 1 25 per lb martin, from 2 50 to 4 00, according to color; fox, silver gray, 10 00 to 25 00 ; do. cross, 3 00 ; do. red, 1 50 ; deer skin, hair red and short, 25c per lb. Cooke & Callou furnish the follow ing quotations, for butchers' stock, native steers, 4a4 1-2; Texas steers, 3Ja3J; hogs, 4 1-2 ; sheep, unsettled, prime, 4a firm and active at 4 12a5 00.J MEATS. Dressed beef, l-2c; dressed pork, lc; dressed mutton, 8 l-2c; S. C. hams 63c; shoulder, T 1-2; breakfast bacon. 10c; clear sides, 10c; lard, firm at 9c. SOAPS Powell & Co., Soap monufacturers. Sapo Publico, 6 l-26 84; Savon Republic do., Chemical Olive, 6 to 6 1-2; Palm, 55 11 ; German Mot led. 6 l-4a6 1-2. ART GOODS AND UPHOLSTERER'S STOCK. Benjamin B. Jones, Decorative Up holsterer and dealer in fine art goods, 270 Farnham Street, furnishes the following quotations: FRAME MOnLDINQS. Oil walnut mouldings, one inch, per foot, 5c; 2 inch 10c; 3 inch 15c; polished walnut, 1 inch 7c; 2- inch 15c; 3 inch 21c. Berlin gilt, 1 inch 615c; 2 inch 1230c; 3 inch 18 45c; imitation rosewood and gilt, 1 iuch 510c; 2 inch 1020c; 3 inch 1530c Window shades. Plain bands. 6 feet, all colore, per pair, 1 50; ornamental bands, 2 00 4 00; each additional foot, 75c per pair. REPPS. Union md all wool terry, per yard 1 503 jQ; Imperial, plain and stri ped, 2 50a8 00. DAMASKS. Union per yard, 1 50; all wool, 2 00a3 00. MATTRAS9ES. Husk, 4-4x6-2, 4 00a5 00; straw, 3 00a4 00: Excelsior. 3 50a4 50. All of the above quotations are on the basis of-ordinary thirty day transactions. Parties who buy for ca-ih, or any strictly first-class buyers, can always secure reasonable concessions on large orders for short tima paper. LUMBER. Eublect to change of market without notice. WM. 31. FOSTER, On U. P. R. R. track bet. Farnham and Doug las. GEO. A. HOAGLAND. Joists, studding and sills, 20 It, and un der ........ .... . - Over 20 f t, each additional ft add'l Fencing ho 1 ...... ..... do No 2- ..-..--. . 1st oummnn boards...... ..... 2nd do do . . .... $21 00 60 -23 00 21 00 22 00 -.20 00 -45 00 -. 35 00 SO 00 .-65 00 55 00 43 00 .-SO 00 40 00 ,.- 82 50 25 00 ..45 00 -35 00 -.32 50 "A" stock boards, 0 and 12 inch.. "B" do do do do C" do do do do 4 1st clear, 1. IK, aad 2 Inch- Oil Ar An. An Hn o do 3d do do do do Flooring, clear.... do 1st common do 2d do do 3d do ..... do narrow, clear. lt clear celling yi Inch 2d do do ? Inch...... 1st do do '.j luch...... . 30 00 .27 50 .23 00 2d do do Inch-. 1st clear aiding.... 2d do do .... 1st common siding 2d do do ... "A" shlniles- Extra No 1 shingles Comntoa No 1 shingles Lalh per 1000 .24 00 . 20 00 .18 00 . 450 . 3 50 . too . 3 So D&H pickets eer 100. S5o ltf Square do do do ..... O G Batten per lineal f' . .. Bough do do do ........ WINDOWS. (GIazed.1 35 per cent off Chicago list. DOORS, (Wedged.) 25 per cent ofTCL tcago list. BLINDS. SO per cent off list. White lLsa per bbl .$1 n&2 00 .. S 0033 25 t M(Si3 75 40 4 Lonlsrusrcement per bbl Plaster parts per bb bl Plastering hair per bushel-... Tarred fait.. Plastering t-nmra OILS. PAINTS, GLASS, Ac. X. I. D. SOLOMON. ROBERT C. STEELL. BRADY 4 McATJSLAXD. CoslOU $ 13 Linseed Oil. raw. 1 05 " " bl'd-. 1 10 Turpentine 65 Headlight Oil 2t Lard Oil, No. 1 f .... i j " " winterl"" " "atraln'dj Lubricatlnrl W.Va. ( PAINTS, AC White Lass, St. Louis, Srtlctly Pars . .tin Jtnsd wdo .. " . " " Fsneyisiaadj ' 1 II1IT11 JM.llJMM it 1 '''Bslk , -slsre MfmuMfHam. nlin, flaq.ft, . TI!f, SHEET-IROS. WIBE, &C. MILTON ROGERS, COR. 14th & J" FARNHAM. TIN CHARCOAL. 10x11 IC, fair quality. 10x14 lc. best quality 10x14 IX do do 12x12 IC 12x12 IX 14x20 IC do do do do do do do do do do 14x20 IX 14x20 IXX do 14x20 IXXX l'O plate IU 100 plate DX. 100 piste HXX lOOnlateDXXX PLATE. afat, .. . 14 so xir it .vt sawla '.'.'. IZ 16 00 H 13 0 jB 7Z1T "!ZZZZ 2t oo si Sk (best quality) do di . do do . do d . I do do . do do . lo do . Roofing IC charcoal Hooting IX do 10x1410 coke 20x2S IC charcoal roofing, 20x28 !C charcoal roonn '... -UH IX charcoal. i0x20cike (lor gutttrs) RLOCKTIN. Large p!gs Small pigs- Rar tin . ... . ZINC. Sheet tin SS to 35 in. do do do lc half casks- do do do f n 250 lb casks. Sheet 24 to 35 inches per sheet. iinnerssoid! (extra renneo uo ao jo. i. do do roofing- AUDU1U """' ,, SHEET IRON. First quality, Numbers 16 to 21.. ao ao uo io do do do 26.. do do do i7 Charcoal, both sides smothe do fio 24 . do do 16 do do 27 Juniata, No. 24 do do 2S do do 27 Russia perfect 7 to 12- do No. 1, stained- Leas than full bundles, add one cent. "A"American immitat'n Russia, all Nos. Leas than full bundles, add oae cent. GALVANIZED. No. 14 to 20 list do 21 to'-'4. do do 25 to 25 ... ... ... do do 27 i do . do 23 ... . ...... .... do Full bundles discount 15 per rent COPPER. Braziers 6 to 9 . .... . do 10 to 12 ft do 12UtolOOB Sheathlntr, 14 and 16 oz ... ... . Planished, 14 and 16 oz .. No. 7, 8 and 9, Furnished Bolt copper.. -.. Copper buttoms..... .. .. 13 15 16 17 13 20 45 42 33 37 45 4j GO 33 BUiailT WIRE. 10 li "K X No. 0 to 6 8,3.9 14 IS 10,11 li li 14,14 SO 19 Nos. 15,16 17 13 19 20 Per bundle 15 per cent dlscoun GROCERI E. STEELE fc JOHNSOK 538-540 14TH ST. CLARK FRENCH COR. FARNHAM AND llTH 6T. PnNDT, METER 4 RAAPKE, 212 FARN HVM ST., WHOLESALE DEALERS MORGAN A Gallagher, 205 Farn ham St. wihtxhy, bauserman & Co., 247 Douglas St. bUGARS. Granulated pr ft... . li?. UMallJs M'H 12Jial2!4 10j 105 10al0 9 Powdered do CrusheJ do Rat cut loaf do Standard A do Circle A ExtiaC Yellow C N choio do . do . do . do . V7i 27a2 2Ca27 :5a2G Sla35 COFFEES. Rio choice pr ft do prime do . do good do ..... O G Java . SYRUPS. Common pr nil Good do allon.. S5a45 60aG5 70-10 0 8Ja9 16Jfsl7 16J17 64'sGJa 7 4i4i 45 45a50 52i57 57.itt f0a55 "5aS5 Choice do do N O molasses- RICE. Rangoon choice.... Carolina ...... M Weak k Co fechofers -.. CANDLES. SOAP. Mu'ourl Vrlley ..... Kirk's Savon... . .. M. Wesk A Co Schofer's Germsn .... Kirk's standard-. ...... ...... x do sterling PLUG TOBACCO. Black go'ds, Wrstcrn ...... do do Virginia ....... do do Lorrrlard's- Bright do do do ..... do do Virginia Natvral caf. DDIED FRUITS California peaches per uounJ- do applis do . S.ate do do . . 1RKS17 12aUVi n 13alT New currants- do nrunes... 14al4V( do German cherries. 17 do blackberries Ual 8U do rasoberrles... Jr' do rains pr box S- 23 do seedless raaies per pound lift SALT. New in barre!s . do dairy . -S2 80a3 00 .. 4 50a5 75 OANNED GOODS. 2 pound can Myer'a oysters per fosa S4 25a4 50 1 do do do do do 2 50a2 75 2 do do WlHim's do do 4 00a4 V 2 do do peaches do do 4 75a5 03 3 do do do do do 6 75a7 50 Tomatoes, 2 pound cans, per case 3 50a3 75 do 3 do do do 00 Corn, Trophy, per case 5 50 do Winslow do 5 5tt 00 do Yarmouth do ...... 6 00 Strawberries, per" ease .. 4 75a5 50 Raspberries, do do .... 6 01 Pineapple, do do 8 CO TEAS. Oolongs per pound- - 25a75 Young Uyron, per yound . - 4Cal 00 Gunpowder, do do ...... COal 23 FLOUR. Go'd Dust- ...... XXXX Iowa City . California ............ .... BAGS. Gunnies, heavy weight. do light do . ... . Bnrlaps, four bushnl Dundee gunnies .. , Grain bags, Amotkeg A do do Ladlow a a ... EPICE3. Nutmegs, Pnangbest, por pound Clove i do do . Alsplce do do - Clnamon bark do do - 3 10 SCO . 4 75aS 00 13319 17(918 84al9 13 SOaSl 34135 1 33al 41 CO i3:o 3Sa46 CIGARS. A. E. simpson, Manufacturer, 532 15th Street. H. Upman M. S3 00 Reconstruction .... Grand Central.... ZL w sEsBaii EgW -. . 10K 10 do '23 00 do 33 00 do 40 00 do 43 00 do JO 00 do 50 CO do 73 CO do C5 00 do 50 00 do 60 00 do 75 03 do 100 00 do 100 00 do 101 00 do 75 00 Universal. Yara La Boquet ... Simon Pure.... Partlgas Yours Truly...., Gold Medal La Espanola Triple Crown Henry Clay v viurr. Y VUIer. 1876 CtEO. W. ELKINS, Commission JJerchant, 1916 & 1918 Maiket St, PH11.ADEI.PIIIA. Grain, Flour, Seeds. BMcialtiea Barler, Malt Hop. mar7w6m T7IOB RENT For one year or a term of sir E years; 40 acre land In cool condition for planting, 'i miles south ofthe convent ; jso two other 40-acre tract near the poor house ; also three city lot near Mercy Uospiul, See J G.MBtrtUXHcrA.CociiBU. y6wt4 Southern Hotel. rratlag oa iih, Sta ui Walnut tv St. Louis, - Mo. "Laveille, "Warner & Co., 'omletorsj. The Southern Hotel I first-clsjs In all It appointments. lis tables ar at all time sup plied In the ereatert abundance, with all the delicacies the market afford, It dark and employe are all polite and attentive to tha wants of the guests of the hotel. There 1 ao Improve! eleva'or leading from the first floor to th upper one, Railroad and steamboat ticket offices, news stand, and western Union Telegraph oS s In the Botaada of hotel. EUWAKD KUEHL, XA.GISTKH. OF THE DEPARTED. So- 498 10th St, oft Fenian 4 Ianj. Win by th aid of cnardiaa rpirlU, obtain aay OBSTlvofthpat,praMnt sad fa tar. NofeMCsairiMUcsVssoialctetj, Spring and Summer Styles. llS 50 V7 W F 14 00 Tr J it no If . . 238 Fine and Medium CHEAPER CHICAGO &NORTHWES'N Tha Popular Route from OMAHA TO Chicago and the East ! AND THE Only Diroot H.o.to TrWaterloo.Fort Doilce.Dnbaque.IJi Cro.se. rmlrle Du Chlen. AVtiioua, St. Hul, Duluth, Janerllle, Ktno sliu, Grerri liar. Uaelnr. SteTen' Point. Wtrrtown, OiliWsali, t'on DuLic, Siadlsou Mid Slllwaubee. It Being tLe Shortest and Fiist Comoleted Line Between OMAHA and CHICAGO, Constant improvmnts have" taken place in the way of reducing Grade, and placing Iron with Steel llalls, adding to its rolling stock new and Elegant DAY nud SI.KEP1NG OARS Equipped with the "Westlnghouje Air Brake" and "Miller I'lat.'orni." establishing comforta ble aod commodious Eating Houses,oneringall the comforts of traveling the age can produce. From U to 10 Fast Ezpress Trains run each way dallv over the various lines of this load, thns securing to the traveler selecting this route sure and certain conuectlons In any di rection bo may wish to go. 1'rLuclpaI Connections. AT MISSOUBI VALLEY JUNCTION, for Sioux C ty, Yankton and points reached via Sioux City and Pacific railroad. AT GRAND JUNCTION for Fort Dodge, Des Moines Ottawa and Keokuk. AT MARSH ALLfjr St. Paul, Minneapo Is, Duluth, and northwestern points. AT lEDAU RaPID-S for Waterloo, Cedar Falls, buries City, Burlington and St Louis. ATCLINION forDubuqne, Dunlelth, Prai rie du Chlen, La Crosse, and all points on the Chicgo, Clinton ami Dubuque, and Chicago, Dubuque and Minnesota railroads. AT FUi.TON for Freeiort. Racine Milwau kee and all points in Wisconsin. AT CH ICAGO w ith all railway line leading out of Chicago. Through tickets to all eastern cities via this line can lie irocured, and ny inforn at on ob tained, concerning Koute, Rates, etc., t the Company's office. 218 Farnham street, Omaha, and alraal the piinclpal TickctOnlces along tho llncot tbeU. P.R.R. swiiygase checked through to all principal Eastern points, W.H.STKSNETT, MARVIN UUGUITT. Gen'l Parg'r Ag't. Gen. Sup't. J. H. LACKY. a G. EDDY, Ticket Ag't, Onnha. Gen'l.Ag't Omaha. mchlSrl Omaha & St. Louis Short Line 18741 The Kansas City, St. Joe and Council Bluffs R. R Is the only dire -t line te ot. iiouia AND THE EAST, FROM OMAHA AND THE WEST NO CHANGE f crt between Omaba and St. Louis ana b note between OMAHA tnu .N&W YORX. This the Only -Jna running a PULtHAN SLEEPING OATX KAST FROM OMAHA, OX ARRIVAL OP TUB UNION PACIFIC EXPRESS TRAIN. aVPassengers taking other routes have a disagreeable transfer at the River Station. 8 PASSESCKlt TRAINS DA1I.T I REACHING ALL EA3TEBH AHD WESTERlf CITIES With Lets Change and in advance of other line. This Entire Line Is equipped with Pullman's Palace Sleeping Cars, Palace Day Coaches and Chair Cars, Miller's Safety Platform and Coupler and the Celebrated Weatinghouse Air Brake. VSee that your ticket read via Kansas City, H'. Joaepb 4b Council UluflSt Halrod, Via Omaha and St. Louit. Tickets for sal at cor. Tenth and Farnham streets, and U. P. Depot, Omaha. J03.TEHON, Pass.Agt. GEO. L. BRADBURY, Gen'l Afnt. J. F. BARNARD, Gen'l Eupt. St. Joseph. laiU A. C DAWES, Gen'l rasa. Agt., St. Joseph. Auction Sale -OF Condemned Gov't Property Dipot QcARTiBirasTXs'a 0cr. , Oaaua, Neb., My tth, 1874. ; ,N WEDNESDAY, THE 3d DAY OF ' Jane. 1874. there will be sold at nubile mnr. Ion. at the Quartermaster' SeiMt. at tha in. tersectlon of 13th an Webster streets, Omaha, Nebraska, condemned property, a follows, vis 7hores,2muls. 18 army wagons,1 amba'ance, 55 saddles, lit saddle blankets, M single sets harness. 110 stoves, (as old. iron by weight), 200 feet rubber hose, 3.97C grain sacks, and ts ricus miscellaneous articles, such a tools, etc. Also 5 wall tents, with flies, 2S shovels. 5 spades, J4 axe, 5 fcibley store, 21ron bunks, etc The sale to commence at 10 o'clock a. at. Tarms-CASH. By order of Bsio adizGkktjul Obd. J. n. BELCHES, AstUtut QaarteriBMter TJ. 8. A. BJttt 24 00 Bfc.'lkB 11 assssBslslB 17 50 BB a B is LH 13 jjjjjjj1 2 oo H 33 00 (B , , , ., isiiiiHB i-z1 Hwr m Ks9 Ry&9 6 M 19 cV. mssts1 krJ "y mm KM A. POLACK, CLOTHIER. FaraJiam St Hoar -grTr.rrrrgff -LszL. rzz zxBxV I" JH ' 4zaliSzzzzz zsasaVzlzsasasasaszzW SzzW TaVaB Xfca ' KBsasazzzayv j I glzW Bt47 Clothing,, and Furnishing Goods. THAlr THE Chicago Bock Island and Pacific It. B. THE GRAND CENTRAL ROUTE FROM OMAHA TO CHICAGO AND THE EAST, Via Des Moines, Davenport and Rock Island. o AU Passenger Trains ar equipped with the Weitixouousx Patext Aix Brakes and Miller's Patent Safety Platform and Coupler. 2 Fast Express Trains Leare Dallj, Connecting as follows : AT DES MOINES with the Des Moines Valley Railroad, f or Oskaloosa, Otlumwa, Keokuk and St. Lonls. AT GRINNELL with tha Central Railroad of Iowa, for ail points north to St. Paul. AT WEST LIBEKTY with the Burlington, Cedar Rapids A Minnesota Railroad, for Burlington, Cedar Rapids, Dubuque A St. Paul, At WILTON JUNCTION with the South-Western nranch, for Muscatine, Washington and all points south. AT DAVENPORT with the Davenport A St. Paul Railroad for points north. AT ROCK ISLAND with the Western Union Railroad for Free port, Beloit, Racine. Mil waukee and all point In northern I.llnols and Wisconsin. AT ROCK ISLAND with the Rocktord, Rock Island and St. Louis Railroad for St. Louis and points routh. AT ROCK ISLAND with tha Peoria A Rock Island Railroad for Peoria and points east. AT BUREAU JUNC. with bra.ch. for Hen ry, Larere, Cbilllcothe and Peoria. AT LA SALLE with the Illinois Central Rail road for point nort h and south. AT CHICAGO with I1 line East, North and South. THROUOH TICKETS to all Eastern cities, via this line, can be procured, and any infor mation obtained, concerning points, at the ticket office of th companr. Us Farnham St., Omaha, and also at the principal ticket office long the line of the U. P. R. R. Bags-are Otecked Throngta to Principal Kaatrrs Pomta. all A.M. SMITH, Gen'l Pass'r Ag't. Chicago. J. H. LACEY, Ticket Agent, 23tf Omaha II. BIDDLE, Gen'l Sup't Chicago. S.S STEVENS, Gen'l Western Ag't Omaha. M. Keller, Proprietor of the RISING SUN ar.o LOS ANGELES VINEYItDS. Depot for the sale of bis 2 NATIVE WINES AND BK;-A.IsriDIES 2k. TTTTiTiTTiR dSc Ob., Cornerf Battery andtWashlnjtos'Sks. SAX mat" tl CISCO, CAL.. ALXZ. J. LEOOAT. NATU'L C. USOS05. It. UCBSOX O. BDTLES Jag. ST. LOUIS TOBACCO jrORKS. Leggat, Hudson & Co., Manufacturers ot every araa f Tine Cut Chewing ASD SMOKIXG TOBACCO Our Special Brands: nSKCTTNi sxoKijraii INGLESICE. BULLION. MONTANA. BEAUTY. GILT EDGE, All Oar Tetsccos Strictly Wajracted. FPICKASO aUUMXOOX Cor. Second & Vine Streets, it. Co, BW71SM I 14th.. j-zv.-.t.-V ?V4 CHEAPEST. at-lRm si; OF pEtins.i ooo1 o o o Or Sagar-Coalcd, Concentrated, Hoot and Herbal Juice, Autl BlXioas Grannies. THE "LITTLE GIANT" CATHARTIC, or HultaBl In Parvo Plsyalc Tho novelty of modem Mcdicai. Chemical anj Pharmaceutical Science. No use of any longer taUn tho large. rvpuNlvu and naueeous pill', composed of cheap, crude, and bulky tnredients, n hca re can by a careful application of chemical rclence. extrarr all tho cathartic and other raciU tinal properties froat tho most valuabio root and herb, and rourcntrata them Into n ruinate Gran, me. aearcely larger than a xuuMurtt ceJ, that can bo readily stvallotrcd by thoM ol the most sensitive etomachs and fastidious tastes. Eachiltile Puruatlvo Pellet represent!, in a most concentrated form, as much cathartic power as I embodied in any of tho large pills fonnd for sale in tha dm? shops. From their wonderful ca thartic power, lu proportion to their Mze, people who have not tried them aro apt to mppot-o that they are harsa or drastic in effect, but such Is not at all the cao. .ho different activo xacdiclcal prin ciple of which they aro composed beta to har monized and modified, ono by tho other, as to) produce a mot acarrliliis and thor ourt,Tet geutlyandiiluaiyoporatlusr catkartl ;. $500 Rewartl H'cercby offered by the pro prietor of .heso Pcllut. to any chemist who, upon analysis, vlll And in them ant Calomel or other form of mercury ot any other ml"rai poison. Being; entirely veirctablc, no partrcn tar care U .-equircd. vrhilo ustn? them. They ope rate without disturbance to tho constitution, diet, or occupation. For Janitdlce, Headache. Constipation. Itupuro Klood, Pain In tao Mhouldcra, TiKlttiieaa ot tbo Cacst, Olzzliicsn, Sour Eructatloua of tbo Stomach, llad tasto lu kAOUth. Illlloua attacks. Pain In rcKlou of Kldueyu, Internal lower, nioatod reellun; about Stomach Hush of Blood, to Head. 111Kb. Col ored Urine, ViiNocIartlllijr il Gloomy ForcbodluK. tako Dr. Plerce'aPIcanant Vuritatlvo Pellets In explanation of tho remedial power of my Tar- fitive Pellets over f o preat a vsicty of dlscajea. wlhtoaaythat their action upon tho animal economy Is unlvernal, nota. srlaud or tluo ewcaplutr; their aann tlwo lmpreM. Ago doc Dot Impair tbem their enzar-coatlnif and being enclosed In glass; battles prescrvo their irtues unimpaired fot any lccglh of time, in nny climate, o thai they are al ravs fresh and reliable, which 1 not tho cas with the pihs found in tho dro;j atorc,put np la cheap wood or paste-bcanl boxes. Recollect that fira'i dieac where a Laxative, Altera tire or Pursrattvo it Indicated, theee llttlo Pellet wth cle the most perfect satisfaction, to all who Ube them. They are sold by all enterprising; Druggist at 25 cents a bottle. Do not allow any drnKist to lndceo yon to lake anything et that to may say Is Just aa rood a my Pellcto bccano ho make a target profit on that which ho recommends. Jf yonr firasrlst cannot supply them, enclcso S3 cent andreceive them oy return mail from B. r. nEllCE, 31. J . rropr,. BEFPALO, K. X. ASK FOE PYLE'S OK S ALEBATJT -AND BAKING SODA ! :t SO" TTJB Sold by Pundt. Meyer A Raapkeand Whitney, Bauserman A Co, STEAM ENGINE CO! (Sueccssors to Hall Bros.) 3IAKUFACTUIIEHS OP STEAM ENGINES Mining & Mill BUILDING, CASTING, And all kinds of nton -wore:, Corner Nicholas fr lGlh Slreel, OMAHA, NEB. ADVERTISE INTflK' :' :f.-. id Ajzxrsr s: BE iml It fxciaffiv :cmr .? m-'wirivai.i.v 1A'- . aWAT. S a 1 A ill I T --- Astlas r EUyXM.lt AS.