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Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
How Are You, Democracy ?
Election of Grant and
Coifax Decided
Keep the BAL! Rolling I!

The battle has been fought and
won with a glorious triumph. Penn
sylvania has given from 10000 to 10,
900 Republican majority. Ohio II, 0ot
Indiana from 1900 to 5000 and Ne
braska OF least 1000. These victories
insure the election of Grant and Col.
fax In November by an overwhel.
ming majority. This is most dis
astrous blow to Democracy.
The people of those states but echo
the demand of the whole country
Let us have Peace
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

The Nashville Banner, Democrat
ic Journal, is out i'm favor of negr
suffrage. 1t sees the handwriting OF
the wall.
Sec. Seward was born on the 1911
ofMay 1901. 1t is reported that he /
to be married again next week.
Business of all kinds Is overdone II
San Francisco. Hundreds of skilled
mechanics ale seeking i'm vain, un
less at very low wages, for employ
ment. No employment offered, ex
cept on the railroads or farms, ant
the crops are now nearly gathered
Thousands must be supported by
charity, starve or SO to work on tn,
Pacific or other rail roads the coming
winter.
A correspondent of the New York
Evening Post, writing from Norway
says: awhile I was at Christiana
some emigrant had written from Chi.
cago that she was receiving three
dollars week and very nourishing
food in small family. AS twenty
five or thirty dollars for female ser
vice, and fifty dollars per annum fol
a man servant, are the usual wages
i'm Norway, this letter produced an
effect i'm various Norwegian families.
The residence of Mrs. Peters, OF
Lafayette. Ind, was struck by light
ming Wednesday night. What is
most remarkable is the fact that 1t
was a bright moonlight night with
scarcely cloud in the heavens. The
bolt struck the house i'm spots, mash
ing i'm the windows front and rear.
Tho front door was also knocked I'm.
Frank Blair said in q recent speech
Mt Benton: sour motto is justice to
white men," Grants is justice to
all!
A young lady while standing in AL
open window in Morgantown, But
Ter county, Kentucky. the other day,
received a slight shock from fash
of lightning. On her recovery ii as
discovered that an alianthus tree
standing near the window had been
accurately photographed. by the elec.
trio flash, upon her breast. -.-s
Gen. Logan speaks of Gen. Grant
as "the man who never made mis-
take,n and of Seymour as the man
"wEo never did anything else.'
Every man who votes for Seymour
and Blair oil the 3d oil November i:
an enemy to his country.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
AGENTS WANTED FOR
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Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

WARRANTED to remove all desire for Tobac
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Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16


Weeks and months are awindlin,
to DAYS which shall decide the con.
test between The friends IF the union
and the abettors and coneoctors of
evolution. The heavy tramp of de-
tprmined hosts il heard as they are
marching to Join the columns in the
treat conflict of November, Both
PARTIES are fearfully in earnest. The
strong lines of determination are
written upon the faces of every man
who has a right, either by birth OF
naturalization, 10 participate in the
fight.
Observation-Disclosures n are play.
ny upon the hearts of the masses,
whom we freouently ina. inc are on
ly moved Dy impulse, but the deep
under current of national safety and
national honor impels these same
brave hearts to PARTIALLY ignore the
claims of home and of family Will. I
the hot l,ttlo wages around the citv
walls Prova Hector when Troy
w,s tra,hl,,o from, the b,ovs of tbc
e,e,v stonned o,lv for n morent
m k;sa bia darling bobs and then
SHAKING his pIumes I'm defiance to-
wards tho differing sun swung him.
self with MIGHTY blows upon the
a,ep;os If b;s oo,,trv o,d only
vie,ded whom tba b,oodv snoor had
severes his topore ,,a ro;,ad b;s
ma.s;ve beaa r. tbo eortb of s,cb
stuff must Renub,icops bo now No
danger sbould o,,al-,o al,uramepts
decoy from the post of duty till the
enemy il totally and utterly routed.
The Democrats have cried fraud
and plunderuntil their boarse below.
ing have trecome flint limitations of
tbe mimic tlundar. of a holf fllad
nit. They have drawn their coaches
and six through the poconetruo,,o,
acts of Congress hut have gone
through entirely alone and have not
found even n stonning ,Iooa ~, tho
other side. except the great boiling
scethinp whirInooI of wic,,ad vile
inexcusable revolution and sedition.
Thew can't halt. They dare not halt
They have contracted to carry the
party through to the devil Mt half
fare and he bitterly demands the
goods.
Ston Ranub,;cans md t,iph Ctr,
Demooro,s o,a rooa ~, r., nov,
taxes with nromises to navp Gan
Won nav old debts with NOW o,es q
Con notio, cbeot;ts orod,tors ,,a
ha bo,estp "a, tbomo, w,o e,,ad
three hundred tbopxopd pp;o, rrovos
with three bundrad tbo,s.,a u,;o,
brave men love the ppion and fac
h.tter tbo, threa bu,arod tho,so,a
bravo hearts that in tbe;r ,,avot;o, -
tha;r country bava crpmh,ea :. s,s, .
q, tha norn;,g If tha al Nov.r,.
hsr ,oko vo,r h;h,o and ro,r ,a,,o+
and from, III, o,or;,,s s,n,;o,, -,
o,r,st,o,;tv and sooroa ;,s,;r.t;o,
.-; ., ,.,,a,...o,
,;ganea th.. sha,, ,,;5o rov :, ,ha
Wise choice for the good If vour co,,-
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

Howell Cobb. of Georgia, dropped
Zeal III the carfi' o. .. tile Fifth Av
enue Hotel, New York, on the morn
ing of the 9th inst.
lie sled az lie lived n traitor.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
ED. WRIGHT,
Secretary of State.

THE STATE OF IOWA, s
Black Hawk County
In compliance with Sec. 463, of the
Revised Statues of the State of lows.
the foregoing proclamation is pub
lished as a notice to the electors of
Black Hawk County, Iowa, of the
matters aud things therein set forth.
And notice is also hereby given to
the electors of said Black Hawk
County, that, on the TUESDAY next
after the first Monday of November"
ls68-the Sd day of November, 1865
the following specified offices of said
County are to be filled by an election
to be held in said County, viz:
The office of Clerk of the District
Court.
The office of County Recorder.
Whereof the electors of said Black
Hawk County will take due notice
In testimony of which l hereunto
set my name and title of office, at
Waterloo, this 10th day of October,
A. ID. 1858.
w. f. BROWN,
Sheriff Black Hawk Co.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
TN BANKRUPTCY.

I'm the United States District Court for the Dis
II trict of Iowa.
In Bankruptcy. Notice IL hereby given that OF
the 9th day of October. A. ID. 1868, Al o'clock +
NJ of said day, Iwiil offer At public sale, at The
County of Black Hawk Iowa. to the highest bid
der for cash the notes aud accounts of G. r. Phelps
Bankrupt, a. provided by law.
j. NJ. BENJAMIN, Assignee.
Cedar Falls, Oct. lat 1863. g.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
PROBATE NOTICE.

THE STATE OF IOWA, ,..
Black Hawk County, County Court.
NOTICE is hereby given that there IL now or
~ file In the Office of the County Court Of
Black Hawk County. State of Iowa an instrument
prrporting to be the last will and testament o.
Edward :. Phelps, late Of Mt. Vernon Township
in raid County and State, deceased. and that Mon
day, the ID day of November, A. ID. 1Sis,@that be-
ing the next regular term day of this Court at ten
o'clock A. NJ. of said day Is set a. the time &c
hear testimony to establish the commences u
said instrument.
Given under my hand and the seal of the Conn
ty Court of said County, at Waterloo THU 9Th day
of October, A. ID. 1868.
DANIEL ". FoOTE.
asy4 County Judge.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

HAIR REVIEWER.
HARD" kEgEr

HREENEBAUM SONS 4 co 80 Randolph
W Street. Wholesale Hardware aud Cutlery
Manufacture Iron. Nails, Carriage Bolts loose
joint butts, etc, Fenn's Axes 6 Edge Tools.
SEARkLEY. ALLTNG IL Co. importers and
w Jobbcrs OF Hardware Il cutlery, 81 Lake ST.
Manufacturers of Wire Cloth. Sleeves, Riddles. &c
EEILLER, BROTHERS Il KEEP. importers &
IVA jCbbers in Hardware, Cutlery, A@ri cultural
Tools, Agency for American File Co l. Wheeling
Nails, SIS State st.
H ELLOGG s. JOHNSON, dealers in Builders
IN Hardware and Tools. agents for the River
side Work = Wheeling Nails.
Orders by mail filed with promptness and dis
patch, at lowest figures rs Clark St
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

There are llore Democrats than ne
sroes in Iowa who cannot read and
write, yet The Democratic party say
the negro il too ignorant To vote.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
New Advertisements.


yyT & JEWELER. DEAL
w or In Watches. Clocks and jeyelry. Re-
pairing and engraving neatly done. All work
warranted. XVII
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
GEN. LOGAN, HARLAN. G. W. McCRARY
GEN. OiLEsBf kfRKNOOD, WM. SMYTH,
GEN. PALMER. WILSON, w. b. ALLISON,
I. GEN. HuRLBuT, STONE, LOuGHMDGE,
INGERSJLL, O'CONSOR, PALMER.
Young GLASGOW pOHERDY sa..

local Committees win please MAKE appointments
for taose aass, Al laaasF o5goaizafioHs In: nc
ktate arc ear ea:ass iasiita To nlska arrangemen,s
for attending tbs Iascii,G. Let every county In
the State b. 7el.saseaea
T. MELESDT, Chairman.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
Grand JSaI.Dcctic at Dcs
NIoincs.

On Friday ss6 Saturday, October % and 81
there win b. Of Des koincs Grand Mass Meeting
of the State at which the following speakers viii
lie present
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
-
RPEYS.

SPEAR, PRINCE & HOLBROOK, importers
- and dealers in Carpetings, Paper Hangings
and Win low Shades We sell our goods low,
and can make every inducenlent to purchasers the
market viii afford. A new Carpet House with a
stock entirely new throughout. 81 & ST State St..
east front of Croshy's Opera House. ChtcagO.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
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IRON & STEEL.
LANTERNS AND STOVES,

HALL kIMBARK Il CO. Importers and DE
IA ers In Iron. Steel, Nails and Heavy Hardwi
So 81 and 81 Michigan Ave
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

Congressional Ticket.
For Representative in CongressVI District.
rHAS. POMEROY,
OF Webster County.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

NoRTH-WEsTN MFG. CO, Engines. Pumps
~ Wrought Iron Pipe, Malleable Iron CasLings,
Steam Warming Apps, 10 n. Jefferson St.
NTALWORTIi. TWOHIG & FURSE Iron Pipe
w & Fittings Steam Boilers. Pumps d Gauges
Boiling. St'm Wing App, 22J Lake ST -
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

/ III. MILLER. cor Randolph 4 Clark streets.
| "A. Chicago importer. Manufacturer Il Whole
sale Dealer In Watches. Jewelry Silver and Plated
Ware agency OF the National Watch Gu.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

II WILLARD FOX. manufacturer of Window
Il. Class. White Lead, Oil and Putty; agent for
Crosby's Carriage Top Dressing. Of Washington
Street
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

DUBBER CLOTHING Co. 7. NJ. & W. A shep.
HI ard, Manufacture all descriptions of Heavy
and Fancy Rubber Goods, liaao and Betting.
Stationery and Drug Goods. 81 Lake st.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

PAPER.
RgJRRER GG0Ess,

MCCAIN d FITCH. 12g So. Water st. Whole
w sale Dealers in Coarse and Fine Wrapping
Papers, Twines and Paper Bags of every descrip-
tiOn.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

MACHINERY.

NEWMAN, LEWIS Il SUMWALT. Planinl
~ Mill, Sash and door Factory s Lumber Yard
Cargoes locked, and orders filed. Cor. l2th 4
Lumber Sts., p. o. Box 500.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
: Presidential Electors.
Republican state Ticket

s-A$sS
For Secretary of State,
ED WRIGHT.9
!. or Cedar Countr.i
For Auditor OF State,
J. A. ELLIOTT,
Of Mitchr cauntya
For 1rrrsr-.r.
s. Il. RANKIN,
or Washington County.
For Register of State Land Office,
&C. CARPENTER,
kOf Webster County.
For Attorney General,
HENRY O'CONNOR,
OF Muscatine County
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
OILS, PAINTS a. GLASS
OILS AND PAINTS.

II EVILS, liam Il co. sell Paints, Oils, Varnishe
II IL Window Glass, cheaper than any house il
the Northwest 30 to G South Water st.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

WHITAKER u RAYMOND. Plastic slate ROOT
w ing slate, Felt Il Comp. roofing Il sheathtn.
felt. coal tar Pitch, Paints, Oils, 1S6 Washingto;
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
Take Particular Notice.

Agents viii please take notice Of this. Do not
send names, but number your clubs from one up
wards. Make your letters short and plain rs pos
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
DRY GOODS.
FARM MACHINERY
FURNITURE.

ENDLESS Chain and Lever Horse Powers
h Drag aud Circular Saw MILL Corn Shelters
Hay Cutters, Hay Presses, Feed Mills, &c, p. s
MESEROLE, 2l Lake St, Chicago.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

A L. HALE & BROTHER Wholesale Furni
a tare. 10, IL. II & IL y. Canal Street, ChcG.
20. Send for price list.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
VINEGAR WORKS.
WgYCylIsS q JEyyELRY.

FURNISHINGS Pure Cider Vinegar. Warranted
Il Pure ard to preserve pickles Strong and pal
atabia Largest works In u 8. Established 1878.
c. O. f. Prnssng $50 u al State St. Chicago.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
SEAMLESS rEsUMyLEs SIX EMS.
-----------sS,V EH.sra a. cNweRss.Es

TB. BROWN u CO., Manufacturers. O
~ sieias are the heaviest and best oif.rerad
the trade Send for Illustrated catalogue, Is kint
bury Street,
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

TILBERr HuBBARD s co, Twines & cord
" age of all descriptions, cotton canvas Of all
widths and weights. tents. awnings Il covers, Tan
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

SADDhEs 70 N n n NJ ts n kakss
pRIGIIAM. GOODYEAR & HAYES, Coach 4
I'D sahdlery hardware, Leather, Hubs, Spokes
and bent carriage work springs, axles, bolts and
malieabla Iron. 49, Lake St.
HAYDEN Il KAY, Carriage Goods, Saddery
IL Hardware. Leather Hubs. Spokes and bout
carriage work, Springs, Axles, Bots, and Maleable
Iran &. Tale Gt
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16

IItNV IIVFNWUNV SGL NY IHIFU
aud caused to be affixed the
great seal of the State of
- Iowa. Done at Des Moines,
c., this thir.ieth day of Septem-
0e"' Der, i'm the year of our Lord
~ One Thousand Eight Humid
red and Sixty Eight, of the
Independence of the United
States, the ninety.third, and
of this State, the twenty-sec-
ond.
BY the Governor:
SAMUEL MERRILL.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
TOBACCO ANrl0org.

= 8. G. THOMPSON e CO.,
1856 FEDERAL STREET
sff BOSTON, MASS.
New-York tribune., 1868-10-26
us "a a distnrber in peace.

war his element. He is disturber in peace.
His opinions aud his character are best repre-,
sented by his hotel bll-slO worth Of food
and drink and 500 OF whisky and lemons ll.angnterl
Mr. Depew reviewed the character OF Gen. Grant i0r
wisdom and quoted his epgrammatlc phrases, & ~llcn
cave 10 this country soided and intensified expressions
OF Thought national proverbs such as no man ol th
time has uttered except Abraham I.ine0ln lCherrsI
1t was said that he was no statesman Dnt at
House. when Lee surrendered and gave soldiers
norole n soldiers OF honor pledged 10 protect
him and afterward Grant bad to iuterpose his yce TO
save the yanqushed enemy from the violence Of Andew
johnson Horatio Seymour had been denOnnclnS sue
cessul coercion as equally criminal with successful rebel
hon Cen Grant on the plains Of Illinois was quietly dI'
ing a regiment help the triumph over treason IN lo5,
while Gov Seymour sneering AT the possibility o
Union victory, Grant presenting Nlcks9nrg as us
Iudependence-Day Offering to tue Republic lGrtat Ap
plausel While Seymour at ChicagO vas ueclar,
ing tho war failure Grant was sending Sherlhan anu
Thomas TO crush the extremes, while he was crusl
the head OF the Rebellion Richmond In 1865 WINE
Uoratio Seymour proclaimed the revolutionary ana SUI
cdal doctrine that the President Of the United states
NAV make himself military Dictator, Ulysses Grant
say, that Il is the duty OF the President on the ODte
States arst 10 ascertain and then " follow the VIII
OF the people lApplanse.I .. -...
Mr william Brown then made few remarks, and at
o late hour tho meeting adjourned.
New-York tribune., 1868-10-26
ABDUCTION OF A YOUNG WOMAN

On Saturday evening a Mrs. Kelly of No.
il9 Greenwichave. called at Police Headquarters and
reported Inspector leonard that her daughter has
been abducted by and woman. The story told n,
the mother was that her daughter Mary Ann, whom a..
described beautifl girl WAS employed In the ba,aar
No 667 Broadway For time past one Harvey Reel
with has sought ingraate himself into the good gFace.
Of the girl but she has spufned him. On Saturday even
ing he induced Mary Ann and her companion Nelly
Smith, with whom BecGgith was intimate 10 20 ont with
bnn q carriage Later In the evening the carriage con-
tanning .he party stopped Mt the residence OF Mrs Kelly
short drive Mary Ann did not wish 10 CO. but In spite
OF her cries for assistance was pulled back into the
rage and before the mother could render her aid ths
coacman drove away. Inspector Leonard AZ tele-
gruphed the police throughout tho cy 10 look cut fos
the party, but they are vet missing.
New-York tribune., 1868-10-26
CRIMINAL.

Catharine Cregan, aged nine years, was on
Saturday taken before the lorkvie Police Court having
been found helpessy intoxicated in EightyiOurth-st
In the Court of Special Sessions, before Justices
Downing and Kelley, Saturday, Philip Larkn
found guilty striking Mrs. Hanson tie head with
an Ak and Abraham Sherman sent 20 the Peniten'
tiary for keeping disordorly house In WOosterst
At the Essex Market Police Court, before
Justice Mansfield, john Lawrence aged 10 years, OF No.
Canalst, committed In default Of bali yeser'
day the charge being that at an early sunday
morning he entered the cigar store of Mr VIM. NcCami.
No 81 BOwery, through the fanght, aud attempted 70
carry away 900 worth Of meersehaum pipes and fancy
articles
In the Essex County Oyer and Termner on
Saturday tho following sentences pronounced:
Louis Frey ten years the State Prison Frank NcCor
mick, for assault with knife three years theodore
mingett burglar three years. Edward White for grand
Patrick Burns bar.room fighter James Brady for NAL.
icOus mischief and John Manning, for an aggraVated as
sault, each one year.
At the jefferson Market Police Court yester-
day. one Mary Graham was committed by Justice Leo
Mans, OF No "a Laighs that she had stolen so S25 from
him in house OF i'll repute BSoei ana s i
King made complaints each against the 9the lor a3sa
and battery and held for trial at the General ses
10 Keen IN. peace for having used violent demonstrations
toward lady client IN Sixth-ave.
At the Tombs Police Court yesterday, before
Justice Hogan was brought Charles Sinclair for having
on saturday stolen from the drespocket OF Mrs Mary
Barry OF No. 40 Firstaye, wallet containing smau
sun, of money while standing on the Canast pier The
wallet and contents found in possession OF the thief
The Magistrate committed him. On saturday evening
a reporter who resides Brooklyn, fell asleep on the
pavement at OF Washington and Bsrclaysts.
and while In that condition party OF thieves stripped
him OF his boots two coats and hat. One or the gang,
Thomas Smith, arrested and in hts possession was
found knife belonging 10 the victim. The other thieves
escaped with the piunder. Smith was committed..-.-
James Morris accompanied by a confederate, on Satur-
day entered the OF hessrs George C. Treadwen
Co.. No 2l Grand-st under pretence OF wishing to pur
chase goods While the confederate engaged the clerk 10
conversation, Morris placed $50 worth Of ilrs in raYet
ing bag, and made OF withlt He was pursued and ar
rested the confederate escaped. Morris was yesterday
committed.
New-York tribune., 1868-10-26
strrgpAY. Oct. 9.-P. NJ.

Gold opened at l35, sold at l34S, 1851, 1871,
closing weak NJ 1874 The clearlngs at the Gold
Exchange Bank were >iiT,Ss7COO and the balances
s27ls9ss The total export Of specie for TIE
week was s?9,72L The bids for gold at the
Treasury amounted 10 sl,2OO,00o, ranging from lS'
20 l94s5 The successful bids were those OF Cowing'
Johnson Co. at 1884, 49, IsiS4 and lSts5. Government
bonds opened steady with good demand from Investors
SO far stringent money has not checked the Investment
demand although speculation has been checked from tbh
cause. To-day heavy spectators who have been oean
on the market purchasers OF largo blocks peparS
tory to an upward movement in November after the cleo
tiou State bonds were steady. Tennessee pen
cent sold at 7G new bonds, 90 North Caro-
bonds duh Pacific sold at l26toiT EH
press and miscellaneous shares were nex'ee'oo
Railway shares depressed by panic In Erie KAN
way which declined TO 39a selling at 42t and nray c"S
Jug 40, after uumberess fluctuations between thrss
points The transactions heavy and the price W."
maintained about 40 by the house who have act'a
agents in the lookup in money with the intention I"
breaking the market aud fabulous stories were crcul
as 10 the amounts stocks sold and delivered ~H "e
evident desire to bring out the long stock held ~ h
prices The baancs OF the market showed more wear
ness than at any during the week. and all the ie
ing shares fell of from and per cent without an' ">
position 10 press sales for short account TIE adh9
Western shares At the close the mare, du ~ he
uneasy feeling as to the movement 81 ue m'u'S
market next week, when The lr1is 'ni"''''
to mako IL stll more s'ntee", 'V'