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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

TIE FIRE IN THE DISMAL SwAMP.-The fire
Is still raging in the Dismal Swamp, O few
miles from Suffolk, at times completely envei.
oping our little town in smoke, aud making ir
closed. The loss to the Dismal Swamp Com.
pany exceeds $4,000 in lumber already to be
brought ont and shipped. Private individuals
have also left heavily; and the loss N the des-
truction Of standing timber will amount to
hundreds OF thousands OF dollars Nothing
but rain viii stop the flre, and II the drought
continues much longer there IL 90 telling wha
the loss will sum mp. The fire is now ap.
preaching the farms ON the margin OF the
swamp, all along the White Marsh road.-S4f.
folk Ia Sun.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

HAL1 TINE SCHOOLS have recently been g..
tstished by the school committees Of several
nsuufaeturIng towns In Massachuserts Th,s
plan, II u asserted, advances the pupils more
rapidly and thoroughly than the common an.
day schools In the null IL has been Ascertain.
ed that such pupils DO better work, and earn
more money than they would By being In the
rents at first were afraid OF the scheme, but a.
proof Of the popularity Of the plan, it 10 as
ser'ed that th o average daily attendance in the
half time sch,cls u % per cent. So hieh an
average bang lnknown In the common aay
schools. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

CoNMIssTC MIR DBIANo was not a0i to carry
out in ut On { 'eIyiry me Wc,tIast
evening, nd 1t may l., a day { two yet before
b. uls. .a1sy.
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ELLIS, IRON BIffERs.

viii enrich the blood and prevent 10 from becom.
Ing vateIy and weak. give o healthy com plexi0n
restore the appetite, invigorate the system, and
are very ralatable. These 6tters recomme nd
ed TO all persons requiring Q safe and valu able
tonic 20 impart tone and strength to the sy stem
Eot siven by bftters merely stimulaut in THAR
effects; which, although thsy may possess tonic
yeestshIe properties. canpe- give the strength te
the bioUd which the Iron Bitters will give
Prepared b. W2 Ellis. Chemist For sale in
Washington by KIDWELL & SON, PenpsyIvania
avenue and I4th street. mvos an
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

RES or ED.-Ts sr. Jar's II. Hudnut, .th
class clerk In the United S.aes Treasur.r
Office, and w. G. Mar,z ~ class clerk scond
Auditors Office, have ign d their r ositiors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

DON'T INTEND 40 -srGN.-The ststement
that Solicitor Smith, OF the Internsi Revenue
Deror meut, will shortly teuder his resigna.
tiop, is denied at the Revenue office. as Mr.
Sni has no ine entiou OF resigning
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15
DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS BAL.
T1MORE.

BALTIMORE, Sept. I5-Tbe Democratic C,tv
Gov Y. lion to-day nomin Augustus AIbei
IT., for Sheriff, and Charles T.. KohIer, ir., for
City Surveyor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

TIE Pres OF WAsHIuofoH.-Pigs also pos
seesed attractions for me-, never having had an
opportunity Of observing their graces OF mind
and manner, till came to Washington, whose
pcrcine citizens appeard 10 enjoy larger lib
erry tnan many Of It's human oues- Stout se-
date looking pigs, hurried By each morning %
air and souorous groefing % their friends.
Genteel pigs, WIN an extra curl 70 their tails,
promenaded In palrs, luncntng here and there,
the passers by on the Sidewalk; tpsy pigs hie-
con ens6 fheir versfoa OF 1--WE wont 70 home
TN morning" from the gutter and dshcats
vounr pies trfppsdS Sdaintily through the mud.
Ss m thev plumed themselves upon their an
kIee and Kept themselves particuiary neat in
point OF stockisgs- Maternal pigs, win their
Interesting families, strolls ~ An the sun; and
for q nap with trust In Providence worthy
OF human Imitauon.-Erom Hospital Sketehes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

AesTsTA>T SUReyoN J. s. BILLINGS, U. =
Army, r as be- ord. r. 1 % I'll ut } the = :.
retary of be TIE IsaIy TO sp cial du r.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL,

The New YORK money marke, was without
special feature yesterday, good borrowers
having had ne difficulty in supplying their
wants al seven per cent currency The gold
market has been strong nee our last ed ton
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

MA. '. :. EesIIsIoy, Paymas'er s. A.,
mas / an ordered ) tie depar. nent OF The Co.
lumbIa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

TIE C2NrP ACT for furn,"hir ? the Navy Da.
Trrtms 1T " ou@ hundred cords OF O. Z and
fi"y 5rrs of cry VIC I'd bis b awarded
to NJ ssrs. John y Warder Co, of tbs city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

COL w. II PAElER rs TO day appointed TO
a clerksbip ih the Ohice OF the Com missioner Of
trS )rs. Col. FLrfsr rived during the war
" ith dstuC 90
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

BBRvRT Major GsNE :AL K. Il. MARCY, Iu
sIeC.6 G eDs raj, has bee ordered TO proc /
to Carlisle Barracks, Pa, to make an ins pee.
tion CT that rost.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

COLONEL w. A. SayloT, OF Galveston, Texas
has been appoint, Srscisl Agent OF the Pc,
Office l. partme 1t for t1at State. vice Hobbs
removed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

SECstTARY RoBEsoH, Com nmodore Alden
and General adwa'ader, OF Prilad slph's,
we're in Baltimore yesterday. The Secretary
and Commodore Aide r, .urr ed here to day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

ONE HUNDRED tND FOETY.sRvRN THOU
SAND DOLLARS in fractional currency were
received st the Tre)sury Department this
morning from the Bank Note Prin ing Com
panies in New York.
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NlKECHANTs' LINE OF STEAMSHIPS
BETWEEN
wAsHINGTON ANDNEw YORK,

Hereafter the Fine stcInships II. u. KNIGHT
JOHN GlBSOS, aud yALLEY CITY, -e1ns
CT The AkRCHAE1s LINN, viii make 1dEn
Iegular SEMI geekly trips beweeu NEW
lObk. ALENASDkIA- WASHINGTON, and
6tOL 5ETb,. y. as follews: Leave NEW YORK.
from Pier -, East river. eyery WEDN ESDAY
aDdsATUR DAY at 2. m Leave GEORGETOWN
every MONDAY and fHURSDAY 1t u m.
FOr further Information spply % JOS L. GALT'
gent once and wharf foot of High ST, Gsorge
town. or at the corner ofI1th street and New fork
avenue J. w. THOMPSON,
rI Iant
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

"GRACE GREENWOOD (Mrs. Lippincot) is
the author Of the 'new true story old OF t. q
late President" Lincoln in Dicken' Al the Year
Round, reprinted IN the STAR Of yesterday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

THE RAwJINs FUND.-Assi sis ant Attorney
General Field yesierdey received a check for
STU, payable to the ord r OF the President,
rom the Collector OF Mobile, as a contribution
to the Rawlips fund from the Government
office rs in that city.
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MURDER RALTINORE.

BALTIMORE, sept 15.-Micbeel Roach, who
was stabbed last eve nIpg on Fsyo.e street,
rear 4lvet, receiving Sax wounds, died THIS
morning. Two pal lies efe urder arrest for The
act.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

RANDOLPH COYLB, JE., of this city, for seve.
raj yeers conpec' With the Clerks office of
the SUprt me Court of the United States, has
been apptinied Ass'stant Secretary OF the
nited tates nd MeA lean Claims Commission.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

STcRgrARY EoUT WELL will re.urn here
ON f's tc re In GIOt)u, Ne e, cn Frd day
InCrnIn~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

0The young ladies OF Dover Ohio, have
formed society for the redemption Of young
men whose habits do not suit them-piedging
themselves not to receive the attention OF any
young man who sWeafs, smokes, c1ews, loafs
Of .'sitting MP with the girls" done In that
region since ths society went into operation
Is "notntng worth speaking Of" An agita.
tlon In iavof Of .suspending the rules" for
two evenings week is expected.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

NEW YORK, Sept. 15-Stocks nm titled.
Money 6a7 per cent Exchange, long sK:
short, ~. Gold, 80. 6.20's, 1882, coupon, 10
lO-4O's, coupon, Il0. Virginia 6's, ex-coupon.
50; new, 6sk. North Carolina 6s, old IS =:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

~Mss Ada Fsirbank was killed BY light
ming at Buckingham. Iama county, IeWa, last
side OF the head, about two inches above ths
ear, nearly behind the temple. The electric
fluid ran down the body. doing no damage TO
the apparel until IL reached the foot, the shoe
upon which was torn into shrsds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

VICE TESs DENT CoIPAx reached Salem.
& -eaoU, yt- day, on his ie.urn to Cali. )rnia
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

mot 4 -,m fir. to secor5 ca cI rkship in
trs 1r ..ureT ore. JChn b. DdnDing aud
Charles NJ. Butler have been promo.ed from
fr.t TO .oGd-c'ass c:aIk: lips Ih the Sixth
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

EAyS FxTBNpBp-The leave OF abs s1ce
granted Bfevet Brig. Gsnl. j. U. MeFerrau,
Chief Y Quartermaster on duty In this city, has
been extended thr.y days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

SRey. DR.. Stowe husband Of Mrs. II. b.
Stowe, being In Canada, was introduced 90 an
English gentleman. who expressed, himself
very glad to see him, and added, al should
be much more pleased TO see your wife,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

HORRIBLE DRArH.-A little how sbout six or
seven years old, by the name of WIIliam
Thomas. the SON OF Mrs. Fortune. residing in
Norfolh, died on Saturday morning -ith
hydrophooia, having been bitten some seven
weeks since. The little fellow suffered excru-
eiaung agony during the night preceding his
desth, and IL Was o welcome release 20 MS
sunerings.- Trgisidn-
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Baltimore Stock Market To-day

BALTIMORE, Sept. 15.-Erginia sIxes, old,
465a bid. 46H asksd. Coupons. cid, So ASK 4
North Carolinas, new, ASK asked.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
BACHELORS HAIR DYE,

This splendid Hair Dye is the best in the world !:
the only true ard perfest Dye; harmless reliable
1nstantap eous, ne elsa appointment; no ridiculous
tfnts; remedies the i'll effects Of tad Byes; invie
CRATES and leaves the Hair soft and bea autifui
BLACK OR BROWN. Sold by all Druegi 5ts anf Per,
iumers; ADD properly applied at Bachelors wig
FACTORY. 40 t6 Bond street, Y. SEES eoly
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EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip,

INTERNAL REvEsUR.-The ro aeir:s to-day
-om this Source were S3t3.42O.
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Govern ment Securities.

WASHINGTON, Sept Is, IS69.--Jay Cooke Il
Co, furnish the following quotations OF Gov
eminent securifies
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

MA HENRY DOUGLASS, u. ). A., has been
detailed for duly as Ird IN Sup' in nd 1t,
and ordered to report to Commissioner Parker.
Breve Colonel A. ID. Ns'- on, recently orde red
to du rs Iudisu Superin len1ent, has been
relieved fl, m tha. duty.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

New York Flour and Grain Market To-day.
NkwfoRK, Sept l5.-Flour Sale cents 10 xer.
Wheat in buyers favor. Corn dull and heavy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

~ The juice OF one lemon taken in a glass
OF water without sugar is said to be an excel
lent remedy for neuralgia
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RAILROADS.

BALrIMoBI AND OHIO RAILROAD,
&Al 8 2s
WASHINGTON, 1883.
Trains between WAeHINGTON AND BALrI.
MORE and WASHING TON AND TH0 WEST,
are nov run - follows. viz:
FOB BALTIMoRB.
Leave daily, except Sunday, at 2, g. and 9 30
a. n, and 12:43, $50, 40, $40, and IA
FOB ALL WAY STATIONS.
Lcs daily, except Sunday, ss and 80 A,
and = so and Q 30 p. N.
FOB ANHAPOLIS.
Leave 80 y A. N. and 4:20P n. Ho train "a
or from AnRsfo,is on Sunday.
ON SUNDAY.
FOB BALTIMORE.
Leave st A. n, and I2:I3, $50, $40, and
FOR war STATIONS.
Leave ss = A. n and 2 SO and 745P.
FOB ALL PARrs OF THE WEST.
Leave daily, except Saturday and Spnasg, aS =
A. NJ, 2.5Q and 1:45 and p. M.
On eatrrdsy ut A. N ., and 2 so r. a.
On sunday AZ = so, 7:43 and p. II. only con-
secttrs st Relay station with rrains from Bslti-
more 10 Wheehax, PsrkersburE, &c.
Tnrossh tickets 10 the West can be hsd st the
xashin gton station Ticket Of1ce st all hours 81
the e, Also. a! the C2mpanys once 400
tickets st the svenue once car there arrange &C
have their baggage called for and check ed 1t their
residence, taken 20 the depot. and Pot In the bag
for Ns~ YORK PhilsdsIphia, and Boston, ses
ssyersisement of Through Line"
J. Wilson. Master Of Trsnsportatfon
l.. Il. COLE. General Ticket Agent
no0 GEO. 3. kOOHTZ. General Agent.
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FERRY DAVIS, PAIN KILLER.

We ar not in the habit Of putting" patent med.
icfnes but We chez rfly add our testiu ny to that
OF many others in isvor Of this medicine The
PAIN KILLER 10 invaluable for the diseases
Tor which IL 10 recommended. Try Q bottle Of
II and see If we do not state correctly.-Rom In
CtizfH, An "a I'm
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STEAMBOAT LINES,

LrUk LIyEkPOOL AND QUEENS OWN.
Iumsn Line of Mail Steamers, sailing from Ne v
York EvEBY SATURDAY sni AL rcaA
TERNATE 1CEsDAYe. 6fffn
tickets sold 20 and rom England, sazzz.~5a
Ireland. and the COntirent
FOr full Information apply TO JOHN g. DALE
Agent. IL Broadway. Sew York, rr
MIDDLETON co,
BANKERS.
su24 u Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

COUNTERFEIT PLArRs.-Since the govern
ment beg au to print the currency, treasury de-
te tives have captured about one hundred
counts rteit plates Of all kinds. Orders ha We
been gwen to melt them, with the exception of
two or three reserved on account of unusua
fee mes
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NORFOLB AND WASHINGTON
REG ULAR LINE.

The safe and ccn nodf- Us steare. = E.CxsfH
Captain 4. RYTHER, viii leave 49,
ssorsstoxn Per c4Sx, GOT ., o. y6sh street
VI Ne DA at o clock a m aod 1alt's wharf
LOT OF .tn street. at 10 ocIscS n IA s.Oeoiug az
Tort. and Norfolk. Va
This boat Connects At Port Mouroe with the
Oat for Cobb 3 Island
Returning: viii leave NORFOLK n-EEsBAY
snd FklDAlt at O'Clock D m.
Pssssse: %. Excursion Ticket, to and from
Mesls-Breskfast and Supper, so cents each;
Dinner; 81. State room, 81.
Freights taken at the lowest rates. For parttc-
ulsrs In auire Of GEO. MATTIEGGY. Ticket
Agent n and p. Railresd, No. $50 Pennsyl-
Vsnis avenue
For tickets apply to l.. SAVAGE. Hardwar,
s,Gre, Pennsylvania svenus and 10Th street, or on
board the beat.
JOS. l.. SAVAGE, Proprietor.
EKRCUSE, Agent. y9u
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

@Tbe soeia, evil prOduces sny suicides an
nually in Berlin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

THRINTERNATIoNAL Mos BY ORDER SYSTEM
bs tween the United States and Switzerland,
which went into operation on the 1st instant,
seems 10 work well. Yesterday the second list
Of orders sent to Switzerland was received at
the Post Office Department, which shows
nearly four thoUs1nd dollars have thus far
been depe sited IN this country to to be paid to
IaIti in SWit@srland.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-15

CIDER SCsPENDRr-Tne order directing a
board OF army officers TO convene at West
Point, New YORK, on the 18th inst. for he
purpose OF considering the proposed location
Of the Hudson River West Shore Railro Id upon
the public islands at that place has been sus-
7 ended mn further orders.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28

Sperm Aul j5c for Patent
COFFEE-R not active cad there evident unsettled
feeling among quoting Ic decline snd others e'g the
considered
ina Re gold 10 bond Obef Minds
Of bags hGrAeAbO Laura Pride
a lTid2Dic, gold
FLOUR AND MEAL-The market Western and STATE Flour,
under the and liberal
active grades lover be medium grades especially
Indies America the sales 600 bb At IS $3.50 d
Super6ne 416x6 rs kItrG &c 0dS7 2 Tor
So 1d &c ~ for tue low grades Of eseru EIr 60 o
SO 90 good choice spring Wheat bItras ~ ga - - ioT
SHIPPING
s6 4Oa shipping Ohio Hoop &c eva 20 for Trade
q $685. IS Amber Winter
Western sc s1S7 ~ for White Nhst DO do
81 500 Family do B6 Goa 81 ~ for st Louis EItrA
Single 231S for St Louis Doube SO 61d 30 for 81 Louis
Treble California Oregon Flour inactive ADD IN the absence
prices southern Flour offered freely and
note decline medium aud better grades sales 81 so bh a.
ordinary EIirA Baltimore aud Country - ~
for KIs Georgia an Virginia; = 1GS u y On Family DO
SG q 80 of Delaware sud 5Q 10 2 for
Family do DO Rvs Flour active and steady Of 80
mi. = 1 30 a : e D. Corn g. a / du andh eavy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28

i,b cas b..vs Commuuipaw HanIfe Ak.nE
sa since Moudsv Unloading that day there hm
feeling Sni the Of wednesday are au Va. a
tive And Perhaps the laying o. afiug
long breath eparsto blowing Monday The opening
the ward. eehawkeu Quite likely good sappy Of cattle viii
ib, be offered well cleaned out aud have good
arke With anticipate ahimated trade AZ
~ TODAY - TcIans 81 eSt brought l2. l3
GOOD "A cv III the AIhudsr drove wen, at l5d aud
6 of6I cst a, l4a6c 80 H. for Morris eW at Jdl3c
At Que undrtdh us No. GeTs ofb cat were sold Al tc 20
Ill eWt At l5ic 10 - ~ and 80 ofb4 cNt At fS9 each
sheen ana Lambs doing with 81 67O
At Foy al Hudson City and
P some rough which have been kept time
arr hi, selling At 4e good fresh lots worth sd3 and &C. n
Ia Yin. lambs quick We sales Of Isl 30
Ohio 10 Of ht At 4c go ft3 n %.c 40 Of
- NJ lic ~ 1873 Michigan sti 10 &C. and se'eIa tots
AZ b head Also lambs 81 10 At 7c % Of 81
n At ne H. l9 CaHldIs g. n, s7e and s. Ken
tueky. On n At 7c. go, ---,--, . :, -,
At sales Of three cars rough Ohio l5lt n al Bic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28
THE MARKETS.
iCarsfuny reported for THE TRrBusK.I

iCarehDy reported for THE TRIBUNE
FRIDAY. Aug q. 1863
ASESTbe market moderately active and steady OF II bills
At 81 37i a 81 62I for Pots Pearls nominal
BEESWAXThere has been moderate business since last At
former prices sales Of 500 43G4c for yellow WeteTn and
Southern
BONBwe quote small ISLES Of Rio Grsnde Shin At % 5Od g.
BRISTLES moderate demand s;eAdyi from iO
dS2 50 for Amencau Gray and White.
COTTON-Busness
pressing The small sparugy Onel
except prices though the shows uBdene weak
sales bales EVENING" which spinner l2
specAors i6 FOR future delivery note go
100 DO for November al 2i, and 40 DO
for December t27ic We quote As follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28
BANKING AND FINANCIAL.
SEVEN PER CENT BONDS
of the
Cry OF NEw-ORLEANs.

CITY OF NEW-UKLEANb
J. a. w SEIIGMAN 4 Co., Bankers, No 90 Tx
changeplace New-York offer for sale 81 100000 seven
Der cent p year bonds Of the City Of New-orieans
issued under the act of the Legislature of Louisiana
approved 9Th of February 1869, at 70 cents aud ac
crued interest
The undersigned confidently recommend these
bonds to capitalists as q first-class investment and
they will take pleasure in alOrding full information
respecting the same.
The interest on said bonds for one year III advance
has already been provided for ana deposited WIN
the Soptbcrn Rank. the fiscal agent Of the City Of
New Orleans.
The pupctual payment to the fiscal agent by the
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FRIDAY. Aug. Up. N.

Gold opened at 1921, sold at 134b, 1888, 134s,
bOsng 1889 d33 The cearings at the Gold Exchange
Bank were sos OOO and the balance s2O67J9 3D. The
market advanced upon report that the Emperor OF
ihe French was seriously ILL.,
Government bonds opened firm and advanced i03 per
cent from the opening There was an active de-
nand for COS and CTS from the German Bankers, and
cOntnued heavy Investment demand Tor lOO and Curren
10y per cents from banks and savings institutions At
the close the market strong At the highest prices
of the day CTS sold l2lf lO4Os, 1l5s Currency
cents, llOJ and closed in demand at that price.
1 State bonds we're steadyI Tennessee per cents
sOd at 6l9a62; New bonds, 63.f North Carolina per
cents $50 New Special Tax bonds 545a56 Missouri per
cents advanced s7aga Virginia New per cents sold
sat 59t Railway bonds continue steady under moderate
investment demand Bank shares were dun. Miscella
ueous shares we're quiet with sales Of Western Union
Telegraph at s7a373; Quicksilver, IA Express shares
were weak Adams sold at 81 WellsFargo, 49, American
Merchants Union. Pacific Mail active selling at
r0l. 800; closing sos asOE
Railway shares were feverish and unsettled at the
opening Of business New York Central sold at 2O22
1921 2O2 2Ol closing 2O2l Hudson dull at 1881
ASH Erie continued active, opening at 34i selling at
s5. ia84, closing at bid. The official announcement
OF the with the Michigan Southern in regard
10 the through business has given frmer tone to the
dealings in the stock Reading sold at 90 400, closing
1851 Michigan Southern ranged from lO6 20 1909 Cleye-
Hand and Pittsburgh opened at advanced 1914 closing
1o bid Fort Wayne guaranteed sold at Ssh New Jersey
central 1O The balance Of the list was dull and barely
steady with the largest transactions North Western
Common and the st. Paul Shares. Rock Island sold at
1 OLA Toledo AndWaba S3ds Attic second call the
market was dull and neglected but late In the day prices
Improved from the lowest quotations, and there was
better feeling consequence OF reports that the Bank
Statement would be favorable. AT the close
Rhe market was firm at quotations
Tine following the closing quotations Of Govern.
lment bonds: