777 
fair to good. 27@30c.: poor to fair, 24@27c.; sweet 
cream, 25@80c.: State entire dairies, choice, 26c.; 
ood to prime, 2i it2jc.: fair to {rood, 5 w@MC.; flrWBa, 
good to prime, 58@2To.; fair to good. 24<@28o.; poor, 20 
® 22 c.; welsh tubs, tail prime, 270350.: goodto prime, 
23@2&0.: fair to good. 21va22Cd Western imitation 
creamery. 2 t>a:ffKL: dairy, fresh. 2 (^c.;k<kk 1 to prime, 
30@22c.; fair to good. HMtSOo.: factors. June, 17@19c.; 
do. current msko. little.; other, 16@l9c,; poor, 14X 
@l5c.: a few roll*. 2 Ur« 2 ac. 
Receipts for the week,31,225 pkgs. Exports for 
the week, 4,S0n pkgs, 
Cbkicsb.—T he feeling this week has been a trifle 
strong-tr on choice brand*, and at the close these 
reach 13JC Ordinary lots of fanoy ruu at 13 for Sep¬ 
tember made, and 12V lor the October. The market 
closes in gcr d shape with moderate accumulations 
Only. Quotations are for 
State factory, fancy, at 13@13Mo. ; do. good and 
E rime, 12 J 4 & 12 YC,; do. fair to good, at ll@ 12 o.; do. 
’X skimmed, 8! S V«K)0.; Wisconsin factory. One, 12H@ 
12 xc.; do. good to prime, 12 @ 12 .Ho,: do. fair to good, 
10 *<al2e.; Ohio factory, line, 12X®12V'c.; do. good 
to prime, UNHslSc.: do. flat, fair to good, 10 @ll> 4 o. i 
do. poor to tair.?@llle. 
Receipts for week, U,'J 22 boxes. 
Exports for the week. 24.900 boxes. 
Steam to Liverpool, 35@45». 
Cotton.— There has beon little life to the mar¬ 
ket this week, with prices unsettled. Latest prices 
are for 
November at IO. 8 O 0 .: December at 10.74@ 10.75c.; Jan. 
at 10.34<3!lIl..S.*>o.: February at 10.95310.97c.: March at 
11.10c.; April at H.23@ll.26c.; May at 1L35@11.37C.: 
Juno at 11.47 <i 11,49c. 
Quotation* for spot cotton ft re based on American 
standard of classification, and on cotton in stora 
running in quality not more than half a grade above 
or below the grade quoted. 
if. Orleans 
Uplands, and Gulf. 
..7 15-10 7 15-10 
Texas. 
7 15-10 
8 11-16 
9 11-10 
10 1-16 
10 * 
10 15-10 
11 3-16 
U U-10 
11 13-10 
12 6-1U 
12 15-10 
Ordinary..., .. 7 15-10 7 15-10 7 15-10 
Strict ordinary... 8 U-16 8 11-10 8 11-16 
Good ordinary.. 9 9-10 9 11-10 9 11-10 
Strlut good do. 9 16-10 10 1-10 10 1-16 
Low middling.. 10K MX 10* 
Strict tow middling. 10 11-30 10 16-10 10 15-16 
Middling...10 15-10 11 3 10 11 3-10 
Good middling.11 5-10 11 9-10 U 9-10 
Strict good middling.11 9-16 11 13-16 11 13-10 
Middling Fair............. 12 1-16 13 5 10 12 5-10 
Fair....".12 11—10 12 16-10 12 15-10 
STAIN ED. 
Good ordinary. 724 I Low middling., 9K 
Btrlot good ordinary. 8 .H < Middling. 10L 
Receipts for week, 49 507 bales. Exports do., 18,531 
bales. 
ijiuKii Fruits.—T he most prowineut Item to note 
this week Is in exteuslve purchases of low grade 
apples, which have exceeded 200,000 lbs. on wants ot 
the French markets; the prices have been from 3H 
(§3V; evaporated apple* are jn moderate demand 
only, and as they are plenty price* are easy. Peach¬ 
es move out well \u small lots. Small friills are 
tlriu. 
Evaporated apples arc quoted at 7>4@8c. for better 
qualltlPBtsliceo apples at S&Oy.e. for good to choice 
North Carolina 3.hrtf4Qc. for va, apples, rf*@4e. for 
Tenn. do; CCiSdS'e. for State do: 3H@6c. for western 
Ohio and Mien. Peaches at. 27@30c. for evaporated 
peeled: 14X<<41 l*c. tor unpecled do,; N. C. peeled 
at 18if'i20Ke.; for the better qualities, and 12 @ 10 c. f r 
fair to good lota or peeled poaches; unpeeled peach- 
esatli>i@7*c. for halves and 81fiit7c. tor quarters. 
Plums atiKiaUSC. Blackberries at 7Jt>@80. Cherries 
at iso. Raspberries at 24H@25e. Whortleberries at 12o 
Heceipis lor week, all kinds, 2,376 pkgs. 
Exports for week, 4,228 bbls. of dried apples. 
EdGS.—Receipts for the week, 11.379 bbls.; do last 
week 8,332 do. Supplies are large, but as before, 
plainly omnposed of limed. All Ireah lots are selling 
readily. A few Southern come forward and bring 
price* quite up to best Western. The small size of 
Southern checks their sale. Limed more for com¬ 
mon use. 
Near points 29330c.; State and Pa. 20:4,27c ; 'Western 
fresh. 2oH'i*28e.| seconds, 23<t24c.; Canadian, 21H@26c; 
limed State ia@18>sc.; do. Western 17&1SC. 
Flour.— Prices have been generally strong ou a 
go a demund for all grades, the shippers buylug 
Latest prices are: (3.05@4.35 for very Inferior 
to fancy supertiiie State and Western;if4.65@4.!HJ 
for poor to eh .dee extra State and Western, odd lota 
and lines; »4.9i)@6.00 for choice to fancy do.; In¬ 
ferior to good white wheal, trade and family ertras, 
J5.1U 0 .O.OO: good to choice do. at jF 6 .tOgj.li.oG; (very fanoy 
do. up to *8.856*7. nn extreme J.od and amoer winter 
wheat inferior to choice trade and family, at 
15 . 00*0 35: round hoop Ohio. *4.90: and trade 
ana family brands of do. at *5.15@6.05 dhe latter 
for strictly tauoy; St. Loai* at f6.10@6.UO 
for Interior to good extra; tC.OOail.W for good 
to choice (and 10.50*7,00 for choice to very fancy 
brands): Minnesota clear, inferior to fancy at 
»4. 80740 . 50 ; Minnesota " straight,” poor to fancy, at 
f5y0<c7.2j, and putent inferior to fanoy at 45.91) 
@8.50; unsound stock at from 12.90*6 50; city mill 
extra at (5.90*0.15 for ordinary to v**ry choice for the 
West Indies ; do. for Eugla'o), rl.00 .r.4.‘J0 for poor to 
choice spring wheat, and $5.10*6.85 for winter wheat 
product; do. trade and family extras, IB.yoU.7.IJU : do, 
for Soulh America 46.0046 36, the latter tor very 
choice; No. 2 at (3.35@4 for infaiior to very choice. 
Receipts for week, flour, bbla. 155.700; corn meal, 
do.0,250; Wheat, bush. 861.100; corn, do. 1,UU»,300; oats 
do. 276,100; rye. do. 60.0 On. malt, do. 21 . 120 ; barley, do. 
160.000 beans, do.. 7.076; lice. pkgs. 4.400. 
Exports for tho week, flour, bbls., 91,300; corn meal, 
do. 2 MO wile in. bush. iUO^OO: corn. < 10 ,890.7'.'5; oats, 
do., 2,000: peas. do. 2,050; beans, do. 709; rice, 700. 
FRESH FRUITS.— Exports of apples for week 85,000 
bbls. The market U quiet, arid prime Winter fiult 
is going in store. For wholesale business Itie In¬ 
side range |s full: selections make outside figure* 
have a wide range, $3@8 per bbl 
Western mixed lotB. (I.uuel.37; Baldwins In 
shipping order, (1 37@1.50; G reenlngs, (l@1.25; SpiLz- 
enoergs, King 1 1.6041.75. I'uutui Sweet, (1.76@2. 
Cranberries steady- sale* retarded bv mild weather. 
Cape Cod. fancy, (0.25; other (Lufi; per boxes, (175 
@2.50; N. J., do. $1.3541.75. Quinces cheap: small 
call. (I@i2.09. bbl. Boston pears bush, box (AifO; Cal. 
(4.60@6 per ca*e. Florida o run gee (.'<48 ter hr bbl. 
box: liner mMi ks Bonn expected. Grapes lo fair sup¬ 
ply for the dale. Catawbas cases$8.2 *j( 3.30. baskets 
OiaOSc.; Isabella cases (1.50@l.7&; baskets ikylc. Pea¬ 
nuts dull and lower Va hand-picked per u> 4Ht<?4He; 
Ollier 3@35jc; shelled, Chestnuts per bush, 
of 60 lbs. (8. bull nuts. 00@76o.; pecan ‘J* 9 > 40 . 
GRAIN,— Wheat bus been uetivc unit advancing; 
demand largely on speculative account. 
Latest prices are of extra while at (l.iOX; No. I 
white at (L17@i.l7V: do. November at $1.17(41.17V, 
do. December at $LlB^@l.)9: do. Jau. at |Bl.30J4@l,2l; 
uugraded white at (U2 VSil.l8; No. 2 white at(l.i6; 
No. 2 red at (l,13H@l.i!>H; do. November, at (l.JSH; 
do. December at |1.2uVsL2tHi do. January option, 
at $1.22X@1-23 h ; No, 3 red at (1.15util.i6; ungraded 
red at (1.12V041,34: choice hard No. 1 spring at 
(1.24; No. 2Chicago springat (U0, ungraded spring 
ut (l.U. Rye at tl.02wl.04. Corn Is fairly active at 
Irregulur prices; latest sales are of New York No. 2 
at,59wi5U,Hc.; do , November at fiSkinfiOVr,; do,. Lie- 
ceuiber at 694.VJV: do. January hi tllROiOUo.; un¬ 
graded mixed Western at c8s «frJVc.: No. 3 at MLt 
&?.He.; New York, steamer mixed at 57r,j67S‘-’-; No. 2 
White at 59,H«0le. Oats are offered freely at easier 
prices; laiem »»l,« are or Ny. 1 white ut4?0.; New 
Vora No. 2 widest 42.tt433jC.: No, 3 while at 41@ 
41 Stu, 1 New York NO. 1 iu43c.: New York No. 2 at 
ilV@42)(c do. Novemtinr at ll5,c.: do. December at 
G>,c.; d Jhiiuhi v at 41:K > t@48Sc.: No. out s'JHttHUVe.: 
ungraded while Westeiu at 43Ca59c.; ungraded mixed 
.Western lit 3l).a>42u.; No. 2 Chicago quoted at 42c. 
Honey.—I s in lair demand at late prices; best 
comb 18c, 
’ Hops.—T here is 11 very good trade; the exports 
for the week reach 2,899 bams, and brewers buy to a 
fair extent. The country markets are up l to 8: 
but hero prices are Just urm. Quotations are for 
Cents per tt. 
New Yorks, crop 1880, prime and choice.20 @23 
Do. medium.18 @20 
New Yorks, crop 1880, low to fair.10 (all? 
Eastern, crop 1880 . 10 @211 
Wisconsin,crop 1880.10 @20 
Yearlings, crop 1679, choice.10 @23 
Olds, all growths... 4 (A 12 
Bavarians...3U ($35 
Bohemians. 33 @40 
FaciUccoaat, new .. 23 @26 
Hay and Straw.—T here Is a liberal demand 
and a strong market. Quotations are for 
Shipping hay at 90@96c.; medium to prime do., 
medium to prime do., 
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1 ST No advertisement. Inserted for less than .$2. 
$1@*1.20: oalt hay at 60@65c.; clover do. at T£@80o. 
Strnw at *1@1 05 for long rye; 30 <4 86 c. for short rye; 
•nd 70c. for oat. 
LBATHBB —Quotations are for hemlock sole, 2214 
@24c. for light: 23H@25c. for middle; 24@25c. for 
beuTT. and 21@23c. for good damaged. 
Oil Cake.—W estern Is quoted(32 per ton. 
Poultuv and Game.—R eceipts are assuming a 
full volume, but the weather has been unsettled for 
large sales. The demand, however, aeoms to be 
Opening and supplied have been pretty well clean d 
up. Thanksgiving stock should be hare by Nov. 23d 
If Ilia weather is cold. Mixing fowls and chickens in 
the xurae package is again deplored by the trade. 
Dry picked poultry has lost some of its lirmuess as 
prime quality ot scalded now arrives regularly 
Turkeys, Statn unci Western, choice, 12@13u.; fair 
to good, lOitlliv PhUn., drv-plckcd. Ik'tjiIftn. Chickens, 
do.. 13<*l5c,f Bucks Co.. 13414 c.; N. J . I2@13c.; State 
scalded, \uai3o,; Western, UXailc.; poor.SiS'Jc. Fowls, 
Fhlia.. dry picked.ll>,( 4 l 3 c.;N..I.,d. p., Il@i 2 c.; scald. 
Od. U@12c. .Stale do., 1 Urn.lie.; VYe*tern, do., l 0 f« 10 H' , , ; 
poor 40 fair, 8 a@Uc. Ducks. Phils, d.-p. IJalSo.; 
t tut • seaJdod. 12@l4c.: Western m xad . U@13a.; very 
j-oor, Dioloc. Geese, I’hiia. U@l2c.; other, including 
Maryland. (Wi 10 , Squabs, white, Vldoz., (2: dark, V. 
doz., ((@125, 
Ijlve poultry U’s now only a chance sale, us city 
killers have mainly stopped operations. Opening 
sales have been good during a few days, but by 
night the decline has been sufficient to make a low 
average for owners. 
Chickens, N. J., |t tt>, 10c.; State and Penn.. ON 1 '* 
10c; Western, 9@9‘4c.: Southern, 8<a9c. Roosters, t@ 
6 c. Turkeys, N. J., 10@Uc.- Western, 9@i0c. Ducks, 
prime, >1 pair, 7fie.: other. 40@f.0c. Geese, choice, 
(1.71*42 ,• other, *1(41.50. Pgeons, 25@36c. 
Game bas not had a reasonable chance. With mild 
weather and poor showing stock the market haB 
ruled nnacttled. Wild ducks are low 8 portwmenat 
thin season till some of the demand that, later on 
goes to the regular market. Quail are Arm, being 
the newest item. Venison arrives iu poor order, 
frequently sour. 
Huvfij do Grace canvas back ducks, p pair, (1.20® 
I.5u; Norfolk, J0c@(l; red heads. 40@76c.: mallard 
ducks, 30@<i6c.; Broodville, 20 425 c.: teal, 10@25c.. the 
lutter for bluu-wlngcd: common duck, 10 ® 20 c. 
Quail, prime, Jtl..'J) 4 l.T 3 lb do/..; poor, (U^1.26; part¬ 
ridge, 6 u< 49 iic , the laitsr for prtmo State. Grouse, 
prime, BdwJWc.: drawn, K0@70e. Woodcock, 40@50c. 
lCngilah khlpeand Mover. 11.25® 1.60. Sand snipe, 25 
@K0c. Rabbits, 25@39o. Venison. Miuri., saddle, 78 »n> 
12>s@13o.; oiher 8 i«i 2 c. Whole deer. 7@9c. 
Provisions,- Hog products have been moderate¬ 
ly nct.tve nt, strong prices. Mess pork quoted at (15 
for prompt delivery. Bacon at ?Yc. for long clear, 
aiidBJsfor short clear. Beef at $18.50419 for city 
extra India m«n; M.tf) for extra mess in bariels, 
and (S 61) for plain mess. In barrels. Beef hams at 
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Always in position, but Invladblo to other*. All 
Conversation and even whisper) hoard distinctly. We 
refertothoaeusiiigtbvm. R,.iid (ftrdescriptive circular. 
U VldteitK J- Ct)., 417 Nuseiiu 8l-t New York, 
ur ,8. W. Corner Nth A' Race Si*., Clnviuaall, 0, 
UVI STOCK XLABXXTS 
Lard, Wetteru steam at 8.75 asked; S.60ii?8.62 1 -4 for 
November; 8.47NSS.50 for Dos. andS.50@iaj8.52J4 for 
Receipts for week, beef, bbls. and tea.; 1.611: pork, 
2,211 bbls.; cut meats. 47,689 ukgs.; lard, 24,605 pkgs. 
Kxports for week, beef, bbls. and to* •71,5311: pork, 
3,600 hbls.; cuttneats, 10.999,072 tbs.; lard, 7,215,012 lbs. 
Seed.—C lover Is quiet, quoted at 8!4@9c. Timothy 
is Arm • qotcil at (2.70@2.8U, Flaxseed quoted at 
(1.40841.12 >4. 
Receipts for the week 5,120 bush. Exports. 451 bags. 
Tobacco.—E xporters have bought modenitely and 
there is a very good home trade, with prices strong, 
KENTUCKY LEAP. 
Light. Heavy 
Common lags. .4Jf@ 5 ON® 544 
Goodings. .... 5J4@ 554 3 '> *W 
Low leaf. 6 (A 6s OX® ? 
Medium leaf.... 6Jf@ 7X 7,VJ4 8X 
Good leaf. 8 ® 8X 9 aio.x 
Fine leaf. 9 @11 U @12x 
Selections. 12 @15 1234315 
SKBDLEAP. ( Top 1879. 
New England Havana seed.,...,....18 @25 
Wrappers, common.13 @15 
Medium...1*> @20 
Fine.....25 <a35 
Holcctions.37 h ,7.4') 
Seconds.ibX@)3 
Fillers. .5X@ 7 
Feun. assorted, low.10 @12 
Assorted, fair.13 @16 
Assorted, Une...18 @22 
Wrappers.18 @15 
Fillers. 0 @ 7X 
N. Y. aseorted, common to medium. 8 @11 
Assorted, good... 
Ohio ussorted... ?X@1U 
Wrappers.15 @25 
Wisconsin assorted. 7 ox 10 
Havana sued.14 @18 
W rappers.I @18 
VEi.ETABt.ES.—Exports of potatoes for week, 8 600. 
Receipts have fallen off suddenly and though tin- 
export sales are light the market islitu for all go< d 
stock. F.H»tern Early Rose $1.7.'-. bbl. Slate (1.50 & 
l.dhsuowtluke, Burbank sudprollflc $1.50@l.62; peer- 
loss (l@l.25; sweet potatoes tlrm for eltoice; Phil. 
(2,25@2 iU: other (1.56@2. 
Ldmatoes, 4< bush . 76c/«,$l: t rulpe; w. W bbl.. 40 
@6Uc.; Russlu, 50@6Jc.; beets, 75c,; chIh age, flit Outrh. 
o 1U(\ (2 60i$3.50; red. (8.MI».l.ni; Squash, llubbard. 
> bbl., 75c.@(l ; raami v, KldoOc.: onions, white, 14.50 
@5; yellow, 13,26; red, $3.2a: Chester. |3; carrots, 
(l@1.25; pumpkins, V 100, $«@fl: cauliflower, V bbl. 
81@(': ooiery. per dozen, $UX)icl.2A. Onions easier 
at the close. 
Wool —The market l« advancing and is Quite ac¬ 
tive. manufacturers buying freely. X and XX Ohio 
at 46@47o.; pu’led at 40c.; washed Med. combing at 
33V.C.; Spring California at 18@35c.; Spring Texas at 
21<4 30a.; full do. at 2i@27c. 
NEW York, Saturday, Nov. 13, IS30. 
Beeves,—R eceipts for lIff) oeek 11,323 head; do. 
lust week.12.539 do. The we<»k has buen an uninter¬ 
esting one for seders. At the close the rind men 
tried to force piices.ss Hierc was a prospect nf bet¬ 
ter beef-selling weather, but butchers fought them 
to their views anil a decline of Xc. !• to be noted 
compared with Wednesday Inst. No 'Tex ,ns on sale. 
Rough Michigan oxen sold at BVo. to dress 54 tt>»; 
poor to fair quality native steers. 7o. to dress 
55 lbs; and 8\e. tc dress 56 lbs; good to 
choice, '.I'AlOYc. Poor State dry cows sold as 
low us 1J4W2C. live weight. The Hoard ot Health 
seized a number of miserable dry eowa that were of¬ 
fered for butchers’ use: and it prutuisos to keep a 
sharp lookout for those scrapings ot poor rurma and 
dairies. In the Interest of the health of nur citizens. 
COWS AND CALVKS.— Free arrivals meet a fairly 
ready Mile, the range for tho style of cows coming 
being (30S» per head. lSxtras do bS^lU better when 
a special customer is in market. 
Veal Calves —Live calves have sold well, as 
dressed have spoiled badly during the warm days. 
Dressed to bring top Ugures must be sirie ly prime 
Live calves. N. J.. prime to choice TN^.8-..state, good 
to prime, 7«i,7V-.; other 5@li.4o.; Jilt. Holly, heavy, 
4Q@6c.: light,83» v a74c.: buttermilk.2,v@i>( : c.; grass- 
ers,2« 2Mo.: areHsed N.J. prime I0@l04o. State prime 
9H@l0u.; fair to good, S@9u.; common,.'IQ w-'Lc. 
8HEKP AND TjAMBS.—RK ceipIs for wonk.33,674 head; 
do. lust week, 2S860 do. Common and medium grades 
of slump drag; prime lots llrm, Sheep quoted 3y@ 
6j40.t J4 few extras, A 1 -'. Lambs, poor lo p line. 4Q 
@u34o. 
Swine.—R eceipts for the week. 44.(00 head; do. last 
week, 34 408 do. Market dull at |4.tj(ka-t.75 1 per KX) ror 
live corn hogs. Country-dressed pressed for bhIo 
with adverse weather. New Jersey dressed, light, 
7J@<t8o; (oUiOr; i5\@7e; city dressed State 5S@7.\c.; 
do. Western 5Y@6',,'e, pork tenderloins, 9c. 
The Companion 
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instructive, yet never dull; and by the variety, excellence, 
and comprehensiveness of its reading, it endeavors to inter¬ 
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Illustrated Serial Stories. 
William Black ... An Illustrated Serial Story. 
J. T. Trowbridge, . . An Illustrated Serial Story- 
Harriet Prescott Spofford, . A Story of School-Life. 
Louise Cliandler Moulton, , Tales lor the Fireside. 
Harriet Beecher Stowe, . • • Tales of Florida. 
Travel and Adventure. 
Archibald Forbes, the famous war correspondent of the London 
Daily will give personal Incidents and adventures in camp 
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C. A. Stephens—A Serial .Story of Adventure.—Illustrated. 
W. T. Sprague—A Serial Story of Frontier Life,—Illustrated. 
Travels and Adventures, in various countries, by U. S. Consuls. 
More than Two Hundred Stories 
By Regular Contributors and by new writers, among whom arer 
Marion llarlaml, 
Saxo Holm, 
11. II- Juoksou, 
Susan Cuolldge, 
John Halibcrtori, 
Frances M. Peard, 
Olive Thorne, 
Harriet. Rccoher Stowe, J. T. 
Louise Chandler Moulton, .Marie 
Elizabeth Stuart. Phelps, I Rose 
Harriet Prescott Spofford, Julia 
Charlotte Mary Yonge, Mary 
Rebecca Harding Paris, | Ruth 
Surah Wiuter Kellogg, ! A. II 
Trowbridge, 
H. Williams, 
Terry Cooke, 
Eastman, 
A. Denison, 
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Popular Sketches. 
Archibald Forbes will give sketches of Royal Personages, and of 
European Statesmen and Generals lie lias met on Hie battle-field 
and in other exigencies of military and political life. 
Frank Buckland, the eminent Euglisb naturalist, will give papers 
upon Ids personal experiences iu the study of animal life. 
The Perils of a Diver's Life, or wrecking under the sea. By 
John Osborne. 
Among; the Boomerang; Folk, and life in the Australian Bush. 
Games and Recreations. 
How to Make a Gymnasium, . By Prof. D. A. Sargent. 
Lacrosse, Base Bull, Cricket, etc., . By Henry Chadwick. 
Holiday Household Entertainments . By G, B. Bartlett. 
Valuable Articles-lllustrated. 
By Prof. Richard A. Proctor—Upon ''Old and Young Worlds"— 
The Dog Star, and Its Companions—Comets—The "Immensity of 
Space,” etc., etc.—Illustrated. 
By E, r. Whipple—Personal Recollections of Prescott, the Histori¬ 
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By James T, Fields—Sketches of a Famous Group of American 
Authors, Cooper, Will 18 and Halleck.—Illustrated- 
By James Parton—Women who have led society—Josephine—Cath¬ 
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