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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02
&C. Christmas has come and gone and

o. Christmas has come and gone and
we scarcely remember i, was here, so
changed has It's keeping been. since the
days OF yore. In the "good old times Of
merry Engls and" and even in this land Of
nnrs, in tirdss gone by, this festival was
celebrated quite differently from what lie
now, aud in manner well calculated 10
keep alive tie more generous feelings and
sentiments Of our nature. We read in
old books Of happy sssemblsges in Baron
isl halls aud cottages, OF families gather.
Jog around the old hearth stones at each
return Of this auspicions season, to ex.
change c0uriesies and rejoice together
oFer the blessings and good things be-
slowed upon them, and 10 brighten the
knd affections that may have become
dulled and rus,sd by time and absence.
Old poets have endesred their memories
10 Us by many sweet joyous song, and
have handed down 10 Us the significant
customs and beautiful irslilons that clus-
ter around this Joyous season. Blu, now
few FIRE crackers, and blunderbuss or
Two in the bands Of some noisy boys;
some young men and old ones made "gay
guerulous" over a ",oddy" OF "egg-nog,"
hurrshing for Christmas, is the miserable
remnant of The good old times" and we
sigh for the old customs Of our fathers, for
the happy family gatherings, The evergreen
wreath that decSed the halls, The nislletoe
that KEEP, the secrets OF the young. the
yue log and The boar's head, and our
fathers hearty and Unaffected enjoyment
OF Christmas,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

The citizens Of llarrisonburg had a
grand demonstration on tuesday last, in
honor Of the completion Of The railroad to
thai town. Speeches were made by
Csp,sip Kenny, Messrs. Ligget, and
Marshall, DR.. Kaufman. and Edgar
Snowden, Of The Alexandra Gazette.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

Gs- MASONIC SuPPEs.-Mi. Nebo
Lodge. A. F. and A. NJ. celebrated the
snn.v,rsaty of ST. John The Evangelist, on
Monday evening last by supper al Emit
Ier's Hotel. The Lodge assembled early
in The evening al the Court House, where
appropriate addresses were made By G.
NJ. Belrzhoover. Esq, and Rev. ID. ii.
BiuIe, after which they adjourned to J.
P. EnlIer's Hotel, and had served up to
Them a mos, excellen, supper, such as
Enller only knows how TO get UP, and all
seemed 10 enjoy themselves very much.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

hS- BARN BuRNr.-We learn that the
barn of Mr.. J.. F. Curry, near Zoar
Church. was consumed by FIRE on Tues
day morning last, together with 500 bush.
els Of wheat, Elk horses, four cows, &c.
The fire originated, it is thought by smo-
king pipe by one Of the family. in one
OF The stables.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

e. At a regular meeting OF Potomac
Council No. Q, Friends Of Temperance.
Shepherdstown. on Tuesday evening the
22nd Of December, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing term -
G. r. LlCKLlDER, EXP.
CHARLES FERRELS, p.
JOHN MAGAHA, A.
e. A. LlCKLIDER, S.
c. #. BUTLER. T.
L. SHOOTS. F. S.
Z. RENTCH. C.
JAS. KEARNEY, A. Z.
JAS. KEYS. |. G.
+. BRADSHAW, D. G.
REV. w. G. COE. Chaplain.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

~ Mr.. Hoke. Senator. in the West
Va. Legislature, introduced Joint Reso-
luton setting forth that Andrew Johnson,
President, had, by late proclamation,
extended pardon 10 all persons engaged
in The late rebellion, including Jefferson
Davis, and resolving tina. he be requested
to issue like proclamation for Gems.
Grant, Sherman. Ben. Butler, and all
Others, who aided, assisted or abe,ted in
putting down the rebellion. laid over
under the rules.
Mr.. Chapline by leays introduced a
bill relating to right OF way for Internal
Improvement Companies, which was re-
ferred to The COMMITTEE on Internal In
provemenis.
ResolUed by the Legislature OF West
Virginia,
That oSr Senators be instructed and
our members in the House OF Representa-
lives be requested 10 earnestly solici. the
Congress of The United States 10 donate
the proceeds Of certain property a, Har-
per's Ferry in the county OF Jefferson, be
longing to the United States and now or
dered 10 be sold, 10 this Slate for a perma.
nenl free school fund.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

G- The Festival by the Ladies Of the
NJ. E. Church, South, has been in prog
ress during the pas. week and is well al
tended. On Thursday evening the
sharpsbpIg Brass Band attended The Fes.
,ival and enliyened the occasion very
much
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

be Communion services were held in
the Lutheran Congregation Of this place
on Sunday morning last, conducted by the
Rev. d. II. Brittle, Pastor. and assisted by
Rev. Fl. S. Hedge, Of Middleiown, Nd.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

G%Ths following gentlemen have been
elected officers Of The Shepherdstown
Iyceum for the ensuing iern:-
JOS. BRAGONlER, President.
E. c. FREEL. Vice President.
G. NJ. BELTZUOOvER. Rec. Sec'y.
J. Il. QUIGLEY, Cor. Sec'y.
JOS. McMURRAN. Treasurer.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

& CoNcERT-The Concert of Sacred
Muaic which took place on Saturday
evening last. in the Episcopal Church.
was well attended. The music. by The
organ and Choir. conducted by Professor
b. +. Unseld, WAS Of high order and
was highly complimenled by The audience
present
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

o. SAD AccIpBNT.-We learn iha,
Clay, ton Spsngler .son OF Mr.. John Spang-
Ter Of this County, aged about l6y years,
was crushed so severely, at Kerneysville,
on Wednesday nigh, last, on the B. u o..
Railroad,by a train passing over his body,
as TO cause his death in about three hours
after the accident occurred. Ii appears
that he was standing upon the track and
did no, observe The approaching train un'
Ill too late 10 make bis escape.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

8@ Miss Mary LsubIigh' Of this place
was voted ,bs hsEdsomesi "young Miss"
of our town. at The NJ. E. Church Fes,i-
val, on Saturday night last. having receiv.
ed Asjori,y Of voies cast, over her com.
petitoTs. ts
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

Mr.. w. d. Chestermsn has purchased
the goodwill and property Of The "Sou.
them Opinion" the late Rives Polls1d's
paper in Richmond. Va, and will resume
the publication in January.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02
Deatbs.

At her home in Boonsboro', on the
22nd uIl, Helen Jednn'iie Gaines. be-
loved wife Of DR.. John NJ Gaines, and
daughter Of the late Dr.. Ohio J, Smith,
aged % years, months and days
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02
SUPERVISORS COURT.

SHRPHERDsTowN, December %, 1858.
Board OF Supervisors met at o'clock.
present, Jas. Logic, President. 4. N.
Duke,J D. Slaley. G H. Turner. J. 1.
Reed.
The following bills were allowed: b.
F. Slater, 50 election expenses. X. N.
Duke. SIS 20 for election expenses OF
Bolivar township, J. W. Grant. $l7 Tor
stove, A. A. Cook. SO for stove pipe. &C.,
G. w. Lynch. 80 IL. for stone, Jacob
Terrell, 81 rs for work al Courthouse,
Charles Davies, $40 for attorney fees, g.
NJ. Bellzhoover. $50 for counsel fees in
mandamus cases, |. +. ChsPline. sl26
Jury orders. Il. W. PoiteTfeld. s. Grim.
inal cost. G. W. Chase, for examining
assessors books. Samuel Barnhart. $3.50
for Jailors house.
Ordered, that Amos Shepherd. be paid
$40 GU, of the road fund Of Charlesiown
Township.
Ordered, that 81 acres of land be de-
Quoted from the as,e sren, Of J. Howell
Brown. and tits further ordered tina, il be
added to The assessment. OF VIM. Buckles.
w. G. Butler. moved ,hs, the Jsilor's
house be received from S. Bsrnhart. the
contractor. which was adopted.
J. D. Staley and II. c. Enller, were
ordered to have snow.boards put upon
the Jail.
Ordered. that VIM. McSherry receive
s25 out OF the road fund Of Hsrper's Fer
ry Township.
Ordered. tina, J. W. Necr, receive $50
on. OF the Road fund of Harpefs Ferry
Township.
90 motion the Board adjourned.
JAMES Logic. President.
II &. ENTIrR. Clerk.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

Thos. c. Moore. worthy bachelor,
formerly of New York. bu, lately OF New
Jersey, died recently and bequeslhed in
his will $2l,eoo Tor the relief OF the des-
tituie widows and children Of Southern
soldiers, who died or vas killed during
the war. in the eastern paris OF Norlh
and South Carolina and Georgia. An
other sun is also given for the rebuilding
and repsiring Of churches destroyed dur
inQ lbe war, 10 The Same districts.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

&sr Quite number Of the young La
dies OF this place have been indulging in
the plessan, and hesl,hful amusement of
skating. upon tie Potomsc, for several
dave past.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02
BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE MARKET.
FLOUR-Howsrd Street Super Sc so
10 7 10; Howard Street extra shipping 8
so 10 rs; High Grades 0 no 10 10 90;
Family 10 30 10 II so.
UHEAT-OnIy sale Of Wheat Of mo-
menl was 1000 bushels prime Va. Valley
al 50 90. and low grsdes rs Ia 90.
CORN-Primc red 80 cts.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

a CHRISTMAS TRsss.-The Sabbath
Schools Of The Lutheran and German Re-
formed Churches, had quite gala time
with their Christmas Trees on Thursday
and Friday evenings Of last week. The
trees were large aud adorned with nice,
useful and appropriate presents for the
children and others connected with the
Sabbath Schools.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

o. Religious services were held in
Trinity Church. Rev. DIR. Andrews, pas.
tor. on Christmas morning.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

o. MEETING OF BOARD OF SuPERvI-
soRs.-I, will be seen By the following
Act recently passed by the Legislature
that The new Board of Supervisors are re-
quired TO meet on Tuesday mex! for The
purpose Of organization -
Chapter 1913. An Act regulating the
meetings of The Boards OF Supervisors.
Passed December 90. 1868. Be it euac-
led by the Legislature OF West Virginia ::
/. That lie Boards Of Supervisors Of
the several counties Of this State shall
NEE, stately, al leas, four times in each
year, al The court house Of their county,
and may hold special and adjourned meet
ings. Their stated meetings shall be
held on the first Tuesday in January. the
third Monday in May, the fret Wednes-
day in August. and The fifth day after the
annual State election in each year. A
special or adjourned meeting may be
held, if necessary, a. another place in
their county.
2. Every meeting shall commence al
len o'clock in the forenoon. or as soon
thereafter as possible unless different
hour be prescribed by an ordinance or or.
der OF The board.
3. The said boards elected at the last
State election shall, a, their stated meet
ing on the first Tuesday in January next,
organize their respective boards by the
appointment Of President and Clerk,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

&S W. I'll. MarmsduKe has sold his
House and Lo, in this place. to DR.. Nd.
Baker, for The sum Of 81 100.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02
Shepherdstown, West Va:
9, 1869.

NEE, in the basement oil The new Church
on Sunday afternoon.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

Bells Horse and Cattle Powders.--
Horse Dealers aud Farmers thai have
used the numerous kinds of Horse and
Cattle Powders flooding the country, pro-
nounce Bells superior 10 all others.
They do no, blost the stock like many
Others. Price 25 cents,or S packs Tor 81.
For sale by druggists and all prominent
Slorekeepers.
Charles E. Lloyd, propre,or ofthe Es-
ole Hotel restaurant, in Leesburg, Va,
died very suddenly on Tuesday.
NS West Va. Legislature adjourned
yesterday. The newly elected body will
convene the l4h oil this month.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

E@ "Enler's Sure Cure" is said 10 be
the best preparation for Cholers, Dyson
terry, Cholera Morbus, Collie, Cramp
Collie. Flux, and Summer Complaint in
children, tina, has ever been used. Ii su-
persedes all other preparations. Noe
no pay. Sold by Druggists and Store
keepers in every town and village in the
United States. 1t has never yet failed 10
cure the worst cases. Price 35 cents per
bottle. Every family should keep II
constantly on hand. 1! will cure the
severes, cases Of cramp cholic and any
cramps Of the stomach. II will save ma
ny DOCTORS bill by keeping it on hand.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02
ARMS ARMSi

ARNlC Ahmo
Secondhand Arms Wanted
CHARP'S Rifles and Csrbines; Henry
y Rifles and CsIbines; Spencer Rifles
and Csrbines: Colts. Henry and Navy
Pistols; Remington, Army and Navy Pts
tolls; Smith and Nelson's Revolving Pts.
tolls. Liberal prices in Goods OF Cash
paid for all secondhand Arms Of above
kinds.
As we shall only buy for short time,
arms most be brought in al once.
ID. HUMPHREYS e. CO.,
Dec 26 ChsrlesiowB.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

&S- NEWSPAPER DlsEcroRy.-G. p.
Rowell & Co., the New York Adverlis.
ing Agents are about issuing complete
American Newspaper Directory. Il is a
compilation much needed, since nothing
of the kind having any claims 10 con-
peleacss has ever been published.
Messrs. Rowell e. Co., have spared
no pains or expense 10 make the forth
coming work complete, We understand
the book will be handsome octave vol.
ume CT about 800 pages, bound in dark
cloth. and sold Tor Five dollars per copy.
As The publishers are Advertising
Agents, their issuing work containing
so much information. usually Jea'ousiy
guarded by those in tina, business. shows
tina, they are confident Of their ability to
be of service 10 adver,isers,or they would
not so readily place in their hands The
means of enabling every one 10 oommnnl-
cate direc; with publishers il they so de-
sire
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02
Notice

The undersigned takes this method OF
informing the public that be has sold out
his stock of CLOTHINq and business
in Hsrper's Ferry, to julius Jacobson,
and asks for his successr q continuance
of old fsvors.
Jan 2 NJ. fucE DEho'
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02
Gle Alarkrts.
ShepherdstoWn Market

Corrected weekly by d. S. Penich.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

&%THE NEw YEAR by the tIue
this issue Of our paper reaches our sub.
scriber.. the old year will have passed
away and the new entered upon ito
course. What solemn thought, that
We are one year nearer our LIES end and
that We cannot recall the past. Whether
good or evil il is gone forever, end our
cares. sorrows and joys are alike buried
in The tomb OF oblivion-lheir impress
alone remains. The present alone is ours
and even il is past when we graspit. So
that we live only for the future and take
our lessons from the past. and look for
ward to the period when time shal be no
more, and eternity begins
"The hours are viewess angels,
That still go gliding by,
And bear each minutes record up
To Him who sits on high
We congratulate our readers upon the
happy season and The general health and
perity lha, prevails among them, and
hope they may realize their fondest ex
pectslions for the coming year and iha!
The sane kind Providence, lba, has
watched over them during the pas. year,
may continue 10 shed His blessings upon
them.
"Desiro not to live long, but 10 live we'll;
How long we live, not years, but actions Tell"
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02

G% APPoINTMENT.-We are glad TO
learn tina, our young friend Towner
Schley has received The appointment Of
"Gauger Of Distilled Liquors, foE The 2nd
district Of Yves, Va" from the liner
nal Revenue Department Of Washing.
ton City. We congratulate Towher
upon receiving SO responsible ard
lucrative position. and we feel assured
that he will discharged tie duties Of hi,
office crediIably and promptly.
The New York herald., 1869-10-11

lower q the OPENING but firm al the close whom standard
ssles Of aoov hos on the spot and Tor Ocobs &C. So
10 Tor Ootoeer a a2sc buyers optou 000 do for =.
MAc sellers optionAnd 1000 do for the balance OF this
R.Sscarolina in demand and sales were made
OF ltO bbls at &c. and 30 casks at $40 New to arrvewas
unchanged.
sEEDs Grass dull prices were nominal At our
last quotations Liseed quoted ~ l'Hc gold, duty
srEAnINKfho unmportant and prices favored
the purchaser Small sales reported within the range
OF 10 he for common to prime In hhds and terces
suGAR-The market for quiet, the demand being
mostly from the trade, and heavy
quotations The sales were $50 hhds, at lSc Tor
Cuba and Porto Rico and 40 boxes i sc Essnsd
lS'lc soft white at i5c ls.fc extra a isslc
infsrior TO common refining, lie. irlc. TAI, rsnn
,ag l1sc good do lEsc fair 10 good grocery nEc
hhds. and boxes losc moassss, hhds and boxes
TO- lRc mslado &c. &c. Havana, boxes Dutch stand
ard Nos too Ike iis1c DO, 10 70 u. iac; i2Hc
do, l3 TO l6 l25sc 13ko 10 10 IS l3,So sc do
sO,s 70 to 70 l5c SSs do white ss slSc Porto R1clc
TALLow..Ths demand was stll slow, and prices were
heavy though lower There saies Of 600uO lbs a
uh.c. 1ixc.
WHsK EY.-Recepts 695 bbs The market quiet, but
drrner the saes being 2o bbls nj 81 Il VI sz tax paid
The New York herald., 1869-10-11

uniting them. three-master has Just been OBJ
served ana we are all sealing our letters.
had just resumed my account oath OF July o0nI'
when two chips were sgnalled from the crows
nest we supposed them to be the Hansa and the
Bienonkorb. We mad paid visit the latter vessel
on the 10th OF July. Captain Hagen, and Mr..
Dorst, who accompanies MIN for the purpose OF
making meteorological observations gave US some
discouragng information to the state OF the Ice
and the character ofthe wind this year. We learned
FOR example. that during the whole OF May the tenn
perature never rose above deg r., and that In
June II only once rose to 2 deg. r. F0gs and east
winds had been almest uninterrupted. am con-
vinced. however, that Captain Haagen's comInuni-
cations must be received with caution His task u
to catch fish and seals and to risk nothing. He can
not. therefore. be said TO make voyage OF dls-
coVery.
The New York herald., 1869-10-11

In the other branches OF the Stock Exchange busi
ness was dull Governments were rather favorably
affected by the reported oner OF foreign loan at
reduced rate OF interest," and fell or but little on its
denial. The Southern list was active In only the
North Carolinas and Tennessees. Foreign exchange
was strong In the middle OF the week, and then
declined. becoming steady at the lower 1gures
Commercial paper was more current, and tue banks
were buying 1t very freely, as well as
doing more In direct discounts. On Saturday
the following were the .cosng street prices for gov
ernments:-United States currency sixes, 1oS .
loS1s; do. skies. 1881, registered, 1ls,< 100; do
do, coupon. 100 a 1905 nve-twenties. registered,
May and November. 1l5x 11stz; do. do, coupon,
1862, DO. l2OK l2o,k; do. do. coupon. 1884 do.
119n 110%; do. do. coupon. 1865, do, lls|
100; do. do, registered, January and July, 1l7X
lis; do. DO. coupon. 1885, do 1i71s llS; DO. DO,
coupon, 1857. do lis 1iS1s; do DO. coupon.
1855. do, 1l77s l1sH; do. ten Orties registered.
1881 100; DO. do, coupon, IOsx lO9
The gold market was stronger, owing to steady
purchases by the importing merchants. who consti
tate the principal buyers, the few speculative oper
atOrs being on the other side. The Gold Exchange
Bank will, 1t Is expected. resume operations IN rhe
ensuing week. The range OF the price Of gold 10
shown in the following table,
The New York herald., 1869-10-11

1he market for wheat dull and prices were &C. &c.
,Ssp s.ss Sau ;es osy
81 81 Ss'ss '%sss os sas
81 e ga y sna s os s,S5s do
ii ssa 70 prime ns als. nsw
mixed Western, u % 81 os for white and ~ 81 u tor
S RSe
though quiet s'ss '0a Harley i "
more sought ae and sold 70 the extent OF
wss f So
s sGas & OF
the shipper sns.semsn were-To liverpool 75co
,,isa%ss .S bales bate: sS sa.Ss
ssa1p a1p' Steamer wssa Sas S
IS SS s % tons ys 81
ss to .s @ es g.
for s % S yGyos &c Sa .ss ss o.
cargo brig ststtn with 1900 S6ls psirosSm Ss
evsNIEs remained dull and nominal Bags quoted
aors. The demand light aud the safes confined
cd Mrsr a dS snd prices ssTs 70, " s d. &
HAY .ocraey active demand y steady prices, ship.
sqs 'sss Fl .sa do o e long rye
& %'drs ' sss ' asiSS 'sVs
heard of no sales OF consequence.
business light in consequence Prices firm at 4sc.
iskc. for merchantable and shipping lots The sales
20 hbs s Che &c. the inside price for poor bbls Rosn
was dull aud heavy FOR the low grades but quiet though
steady for other kinds Sales 2s3 bbs common
part last evening" 2 20 ~ 25 l0O do. No. "A 70 and
40 do. pale at - 50 So We quote Strained. 81 20
SIS 2 extra do. and window glass US 50 R6 G Tar was
dull and lower sales ~ bbs Washington at 50 75 Winning
ton was offered at So 90.
on. CAKE was in good demand and sales made in
81 do do private torms: also ib0 Western in Bait
more % 50 with freight guaranteed to Liverpool at Gs.
aud 2sO do, deliverable in Baltimore, al $l7.
OILs-Lnseed was selling In small lots at 81 81 04, IN
casks and bbs Other kinds s dull aud prices
nominal At former quotations.
pnovisioNs Receipts so packages lard and g0 kegs do
scarcely any demand and prices heavy and lower clos
s about T30 70 for There sold about 900
sns - Ioss a. sso % sS for new mess 1875 $a1 for
were no sales Tor future delivery. Live hogs
Wae Ne with arrivals OF 1900 head chiefly for slaugh
Dtessea hogs were lower, closing at y1sc. 1880.
bteauy prices and sales T5 bbls at Us T12
Tor pam AN mess, and $40 Si7 for extra do Beef hams
were were au m % en- nominal ON small saes made within the
being scarce were firmly held Sales about 80 pnckngcs nj
lSSc oc Tor dry sated aad smoked shoulders lsc gc
for picked hams and Zoe for smoked and Banged do
or bacon heard OF sacs prices howsyer wsre Arm
Ike 17Sc. for icccurod which waa aim scarce Iard
steady, with improved demand tho saes baug Ara
packages at l7c Sc for No to prime steam and Kettle
rendered - ~'''s
PRTaoLEuM.-For crude In bulk the market was ou,c.
but rrices firm, owing to the small stock 500 bbls
were sod AZ 7o which price tho market closed strong
business only moderate the demand being checked By
tho OF holders, who demanded At the close about
basns. S n; month SSs CLOSING
white at 8ssc Naphtha was duh and nominal, at l0ySc
ioAc, In PhuadslRAiA the market yss quiet Aud