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The New York herald., 1869-08-25

INVENTION FOR SUPPLYING A CITY WITH Hor
AIR.--Experilnents are being made by gentle
man VINO has worked for many years in the
heated air. 1t Is proposed to force air rapidly
through o coil or series Of iron pipes heated Ia
OF pipe outside made Of are clay, which is claimed
to be about tie best nonconductor that can be had
The first trial VIII he pump OF eight-incR diameter
making in New York, Will be 400 feet In length and
OF four.inch bore with Thermometer ct each END,
which will indicate 600 degrees. The protector ex,
ature and force II to the further end with little loss
tne pipes are laid In the streets II will be necessary
mortar made OF fre clay. IL Ii contended, II the
thing works according to the expectation Of the pro.
ject0r that but amall portion OF the coal now used
p0ses which viii be great thing In thoso DAYS Of
Aigh PRICES Of eL--SprtngaeId VflfQA Au0Wst 81.
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1t Is strange what verbal Joke sometimes may
do. In New England State the passage OF the
Maine law was prevented one year BY o person say.
ing TO o well known ruddy faced temperance mem.
Der, while the lnal vote was being taken--''For
heavens sake don't vote for the Maine law with
face ike that - While laughing at tnis assault on
his rubicundity his name was called unheard, and
promps motion to reconsider and its denial, pre-.
vented the member from teuderinG his vote, W6sch
would have carried the measure. y
The New York herald., 1869-08-25
G0BaT CaLtkDAH-TRS DAY.
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

80 SUPREME CnrrRr--CH A,snrns Noa Ia, ~, 1o7, II
147 -..--
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the LABOR QUESTION.
Worleiugusen's Union.

The worthy dignitaries OF the workIngmen's Union
assembled IS usual last evening at Early Closing Hail.
No. 267 Bowery, Notwithstanding the perverse ele
walton OF the mercury. Few OF the delegates put In
their appearance, and the proceedings were conse
quently rather slow. Mr.. Nelson W. Young the
nominee Of the worKingmcn for Mayor, was in the
chair, and Mr.. Tronp acfed as sefrntay.
The Chair despatched the business in regular order
with commendable spirit, and much to the relief OF
the sweterng delegates.
Mr.. TROup made some brief remarks, indicating
the dissatisfaction OF typographical Union No. 8
with the proceedings Of the Labor Congress. He
made some spirited illusions to the r6,e OF Miss
Anthony at Philadelphia, and sat down amid ap.
pause. lie stated that Miss Anthony had gone TO
the Labor Congress TO seek nOtorcty and In this re-
spect had succeeded. Untll SHE employed girls TO
set type on her paper the Rer0tioU, at an uniform
scale OF prices with the men, her EFFORTS woud hot
be favored by the wOrkingmen.
The strike of the German failors' Union, No l. was
reported a. having closed fifteen per cent advance
upon the former wages having been obtained by the
men. Credentials OF delegates from the Journeymen
Tailors' Protective and Benevolent Association were
received, referred and accepted. Considerabl dis
cussion occurred at tins point regarding the feast
bty OF mass meeting at an early day; II was
nnay decided 10 defer the question until the next
meeting
ing tho execution OF the eight hour law the ques-
ton before the body being vote OF thanks to Gene
raj Grant for hs action in executing the eight hour
law. file though, the resolution good one, and It's
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At the Gold Exchange Bank the gross cleariugs
were ss2 405, 0O0 the gold balances s2ojs,5sl and
the currency balances 81, b320S4.
Foreign exchange closed heavy aud lower at the
following principal quOtatlons:-Sterilng sixty days,
commercial. 100 q 1O92s; bankers good to prime,
1oe,s loey<; short sight, ITO 1l0L.
The sales Of government bonds yesterday on for
eign account led to weak feeling In that branch OF
the Stock Exchange this forenoon, but a rapid I'M
proyement abroad, said to be due TO heavy pur-
chsses OF 67's by the Rothschlds created more
cheerful feeling which increased TO brisk specua.
tive demand that eventually caused In 67's To
ans and IN coupon ten.fortes TO 1854 From these
figures there was reaction, and the market closed
with the following quoatons:--United states skies,
ASH, registered, 1913 123]s; do. DO, coupon 123k
1917; do nve-twenties registered, 121N q 121K;
do. do, coupon, 1902 l22A 1885, DO. do, coupon,
1894, INK a122; do. do, coupon. 1885, 12is ia2
do. do. coupon, new, 1895, l2oX 1908; do DO,
coupon, 1857 12oK q 12Ox; DO. do, coupon, 1893
t2Ok 1aoxi DO. tsn-forties registered liox Ill;
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Tie wheat without activity, and prices r.
Ssse "se s. @ cso spring. segS n. se
price tor choice III 66 for No do closng at 81 So 81 So
and so for new amber winter 81 for small lots DO and
amber ~'' Western 'S and for roo .m ss%
s2 Il .o No. ps pfn . .si' ns%a' 81
Tor pris No do Corn slow or sale and easier The
inferior % prime new mixed Western 81 % for white
yellow Western and 81 for white southern. For oats
S', and w: W: s'o, ssD
for choice white and S2c 66c for State, Jersey aI
sou,hsrn Rye was dun and ss.yy Sales 500 bushels a
NAL twere inactive
FnEiaHrs.Fhe market was ssin quiet, rates were
s"s TIs sussSen.s wereTo Liverpool Der s;ssm.I
5000 bgsLe. wheat az a =, 3D. and aoo bales cotton al
IS o p ao s:a: 10 SD .nS ou ss 's aour
II; s Ss J s,s''s sn'";S
charters bark to Cork for orders with 5000 ora
grain at S. 3d. brig to b. kits al $500, and back with
New York Vim sO bushels SAN aesoon.S Win
10000 lumber from Pensacola TO Rio drande and back
TO New York o. Bottom and bark, $40 TONS from Sicily,
GUSSIks quiet but firm, at To IKE for bags
HoPs-Ihe demand was light, but prices were unchanged
Sales aboA ~ bales at &c loo Tor common 70 choice
HAY-There was . moderately active demand at the quo.
tatons published 10 our last isaue
HKNr.-Ail kinds were quiet but steady We quote Ma.
ss d. md Tam Tsmp pSo c bond md '' ''
HING The msrkst con'inasd fairly active And firm.
s: On ny s ss .HS 200
s: g IT, X: g.
s q: s.s e:is:s: s.: ~, Ss':' 81 S:rs Y:
Ai SEs s ~ s. s: asG Nj f &c. .u1r '''
faoNThs market for SCOTCH ois wac quiet the demand
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COMMERCIAL REPORT.

FRIDAY, Angus. ao-6 p. N.
BEEswAx was QUIET a. 4Sc. 46c Small sales were re.
ported at a3c. for Western.
BUILDING MATERIALS were generally quiet. Eastern
spruce sought after to fair extent steady prices and
sales made OF 100000 1I8 to $2 CO. the
latter price for choics schedule Tho
ing though the supply good Laths fair request
sna Win Snx mSSersss supply prices were quite steady
steady at u IL for common, and u lump, with fair
demRnd Rosend8D s~As Al wbila bricks
sc,hn freely at old prices. y 1870
CorrosThe market For this staple only moderately
active, the desnd being mainly from spnners prices
wers hT% NJ ~: Offering wers fair sses liza bale: Of
export For future delivery the market active, but at
irregular prices Soms BALES made At decline of fully
%ddn a for September at sac 200 do for October
2sc 400 do for do private 100 for February
nj 27ac 100 do Tor January at 2c 100 do for December
or January al 27c 200 do o. at Savannah for Decer-
Der sr January at 200 do: for December January
Mohil al l.c- We niIofe.- y - ~
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GROWING TRADE OF SOUTHERN COLORADO 1.-The
trade OF SOU bern Colorado and New Mexico, says
the ST. LOUIS ReDubficoR 10 already attaining vast
proportions. A district VI country q large part OF
which was year or two ago almost unknown al
ready demands an amount OF Imports from the East
Jailed to pay attention to the subject In the county
OF Pueblo alone l00i 033 worth OF goods nave been
sold during the last year. This county In only
OF ten counties whose geographical position requires
them to receive their supplies from the Kansas Pa
ci1c Railway In addition TO this the 100 900 people
OF New Mexico are on the same line of COmmunlca-
ton with the states. That Territory, az well as
southern Colorado has received q fresh impetus
within the last year by the opening OF new mines
and by the increased facilities for obtaining freghts
which have been developed during that period OF
time. The ratio OF increase in the consumption OF
goods from the East which has taken place within
the last twelve months WILL II continued two years
longer make the trade OF these districts OF country
second TO single Territory State between Calf
forna and the Missouri river.
special envoy OF the Beg OF Tunis has arrived at
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CorfrE. For Rio The market quiet but prices were
steady at the quotations suboiDed The sales 6s
bags, ex Campanero private terms or Laguayra 200
lions The market dull we Quote Rio ordinary car.
sc prime do ise i7c extremes; for lots, isssc
NJ Jan, 24c 25c. Singapore &c. asc; Ccyion f7Sc
las; Maracsibo' i61sc lsc Lasuayrs, lsa.c 49,.
49,; savan Il l4Sc lsc, all gold, duty paid.
a,ey activ bu prices were without material change closing
NJ 23isc 3c Tor all KINDS. There sales OF 10000
lss lake of Baltimore at 2sc $780, and do. lake al
23lc
CoorrEAes srooK.-rhs demand was moderately active
al oI last quotations. VIZ :gar Shocks 50 inch ads
" ~ iS d., 30 DO, " q g SCI molassss DO, 80
boz DO $50 hoops II feet DC. boc hoops, u feet ACC
CAsprs we're duh and nominal at lsc &c for Western
and city Adamantnes sc. for and 5sc for patent
COCOA tinued duh and nominal at 101c. lc gold
Tor inaya4ui In bond and 25c. &c. do. for Maraca
DO, do.
CoRDA6E-ManIla was quiet, but steady, at 2Sc &c.
FLoUR AND 0RAIN-Receips 1887 bbls. four lat, 200
bushels wheat 4S06 do corn 62s do oats 20 rye
$500 do malt The market for State Western flour
dull the demand from all sources being very light 10
sell to extent holders would have obliged accept
Of prices Oc. 16c. below those yesterday. Calf
forna aour remained dull and nominal The sales were
confined to about $500 bbls. Southern nour almost
neglected and weak in price, Sales only 900 bb Rye nour
was dull and heavy Sales $50 bbs Corn meal dull,
l,tf, n1u -wDly NJ
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-hsyansCommon, SIC. 92Lc; gooa, &C. 81 02ls me
81 70 81 10. Yara-I cut, Toe S0c.; III cut 81 0j
u 2B average lot Soc. a92Sc work.
common and medium, 20c &c., in bond; good aud 6ns
26c 8c bright work. common and medium, zoo a csc.
and rood and fne. Boo. . Soc.
TTN-PigSraits firm at y13<c. &c., gold but tho
sales light being only 200 slabs slc. Engsh was
firm at 3sc, gold, a which price tons sold. Banca
was nominal a. Sc BIC, gold stock. Plates quiet,
but held for full prices Sales BOO bills on
private terms We quote IL: G. charcoal, as go gold C.
81 87H a 80 a6. ~
wHALEBoNR was quiet Sales COO lbs Arctic on private
terms We quote South Sea- s0c; Northwest coast &c.,
and Arctic, 92JSc. . &c., all god.
tive, aud prices decidedly higher Sales $50 bbIs
81 20 81 ~ on the spot, and 81 az to arrive.
WOoL.-Ihe amount Of business doing in fleece small
there being scarcely demand the market IL heavy
for all but tho grades which being
demand command fun prices For pulled wool the market
passaby active and prices without alteration Texas
Z ~ but little request but steady at former prices while
foreign the bushes: light and prices generally nominal
1900 low and above Ohio 4sc Soc. 5000 No. DO al
Soc, $1,000 and above do at Soc Ole 10000 Ohio and
Michigan at average OF +Qc.; 20U0 lake a6c 1000
shearlings at &c., 5000 Deaine &c. Western tub
at 4hc 10000 secured At 6okc. 726camos ali at the
inside prcs-Yvo0 lake bombing. 1000 Nos and 10000
Ohio and Indiana on private terms; also $4,000
s ssS ;Ssn'Ts g. p .as. :: sS
1t Doc AAxc 5000 South American d. partial Soc for com
$1,000 lbs Texas at Doc s5c, 5000 choice do At
sNc and 10000 lbs California 8oc &c. apringhe
latter price for A2and 20c for ambs OF foreign rhere
sales Of leo bales Cape at &c. &c., 600 Smyrna
and 5000 do. on private terms.
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intent was 20 rebukc Governor Hoffman for his fail
urc 70 enforce the same law regarding this state.
ne qua no. tnink IL polltscal he did not care for
politics. He despised botl the republican and the
democratic party. Applause,
MI YOUNG then addressed the meeting and after
transactns some unmportant business IL was ad-
journeJ
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being light but prices rpIle scay closing ~ fss
Esnton % ship aud $35 30 sS9 Tor GIengarnocx, do
Bss Of 80 tons Esiaon ~ s3s 200 Co. len.arn0ck
arrive 100 do do on private eriaa American quiet
prices unchanged No being quoted 54i Sss ard
No. Q, &3S ssles OF Importance Refined bsr was quiet
but steady al Sss S9, whle rails quiet hut
LBATHER.But little demand prevailed for hemock SOLE
and that chiefly ANAL lots, priccs were steady
except for eNrs grain leather which increased supply
The stock poorly assorted being mainly compOscd Of mid
die weisbts Oak was dull and heavy though no. lower
Rough WAS dull for all but prime grades which In fair
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
Married.

DARKE--ALLERTON.--On Thursday evening, Au.
gust IL, at the residence of the brides parents by
the Rev. DR.. Wilson, Mr.. ISAAC ID. DARKE, OF Kings
bridge, y. ", to Miss M. LOUISE daughter OF Geo.
w. Aert0n, Esq.
DH sAULLxs-iiEckscuxR orange, N. j.. on
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Onlcial Transfers Of Real Estate Yesterday.
TRAEsvERs orrr

1905 Of Sd a. gore pioce Of land. ssrilsx-Iass
Msdssn p' corner 81 s fs S
Monroe st. 50 Of oorlears sar7O.. 1900
"a E5h & d; = ssSS
SD Of ssh aS s5lioatG q. par,J.. 500
s ss;S !; ~ q q aSS
Sgh IS 4 Of "a av ssIss se1os
81 81 sa sv s ssSllsS l:
LnAsE5 HEcoRpyp.
sA Az, Nosss sysars Eor Sss lr;: sSS
IA, TaAs S g,s m KrsGs ooUSTr-DRookLYs
Sum5srsad isisnsoi Def. AZ. sdiico .N sSS
PS Ss st, q, = 25 q Hoy. st. aorlSo $50
aSy s ss%Rsn a. n ssls SS
ssyns ana ssr q. Z Of . .sopssS S
ss s's Az, a5.io aSss
aa sag " ' % sssS A. 1893 sS
St ~ WIZ S,ss ssSs
Frsakii 1889 Of oOney Island plank road. ~
Jefferson land brooklyn and ia ~"
9TH % ave- ss M doss of warren st. as s
HIGH "a Brosawsy 5n
Water st, s. 100 IT OF Fulton Az 6oxioo Rseds.. 10
Van Wyck and Chichester avs coruer'SKloo WI
'...''"'.,''...'' 90
Henry st. s. adjoining Kelly loOIaOo, Powers $40
Jackson .v o. si Henry new q, ss.Ias $500
Road from r.rminsdsls to Vast Eecksids adjoining
oeacn ~ acres. 'ol
TRAnsFERB IN wESTOHE8rER 00UNTY--HARRISON.
West 81 to PorcheSter road. adjoining catharne H.
fnrker " acres t,O0y
MOUNT PLEASANT.
Broadway and RequA st. . corner, Ssrloo. $50
Wall st and Grove AZ, corner, ssxiso....... 1885
Lot No S, map of Rye Park, $500 acres ... S,aas
- WEST FAgls.
Grove ST. 100 Of Pros,ec. Az looxl0o ZOO
YONKERJ.
Depot 81 ~ ~ II n OF Hudson st. 6)xl0o Oy0
Down'n and Hawthorne " corner AOx373 iO0
TRANSPORTS IN HUDSON COUNTY, n. J.-H0BoKES.
Lots b. H. - and BY, block ID, Coster estate 800
Lot w. block 10, Cosler estate. 490
Newark at map Of Rus property. s5x7e. a00V
jackson st. lot a. block 3D. Coster estate 25xl00 700
HUDSON CITY.
st Paul's Az, lot 1871, section map of town of hud.
.-.ts 80 NORTH gER99N, = = Z,
Hoboken st. s. 176 Of Bergen wood av Qrl0l al00
Hoboken $50 II Of Bergen wood av 25xlOO Nom
KEARNY.
Cross ct, 100 # of Sd ST. boxl0o $50
yAYONNE.
TRAN6FERs IN EssEx COUNTY. n. J.-NRwARK.
Condt st, IS, $40 W OF Chatham st. 25Kl0o 400
Commerce. ST So It OF Broad ST. 2sxS2. 10000
Elm ct, ~ II from Monroe st, 60xl00 5000
Washington and Warren sts corner, 66xs1... u 900
= RAsT ORANGE.
Esntrai av, Q, a9 OF Grove IT. ie0xss3. 1000
central sv s. SOO Il OF Grove d. I0xaOl..... 1890
E Tr--- ORANGE.
Lum Der s D. indefinite. b0xlSO s26
BELLRvIILE.
Holmes st, indefinite location 1O6x2l1 a45
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LYAD Ordinary foreign was had a. She, gold We heard
OF no .ass q moment Bar was quoted at 30 and sheet and
), 99LAssxsrhs market firm for all descriptions eu,
SortSs We a. centrifugal snd mixed &C.
ooc 75c New Orleans. Soc soc. ana Barbados, 55c.
NAVAL STORES Receipts, LOO bbs tar and 1000 do
rosin Tho demand for spirits rpentno less active
iSss1s '; @ Ss.' ss
ss; i y = 4
d xassssa 3 Tor $ Sss
OF CAKxaIhsre we're sales Of 300 tons Western at the
oI.s.Lin;ssd was I'm qSie. ba. steady at s7c o.
q u Lard steady al ri % 81 IS for prints
.siss Sbs 1esss Rsss al I
or menhaden so bbs brought &c. Seal oil steady sales
nd sss' Water Cs 81
81 wSa: ssse S % Sa bas wa. %s s0e oa a"
West Virginia iubr.catng in demaud sales $40 bbs 2e
P1r1SoEsgA.-Thsrs vas but little demand for crude in
sHlk and that was only for snail lots to supply s tnms
sS III. %ss sss s9 STs' ne
ss e.
ss: s s. ssSss St H. Al
s: '0& 4 ss Il. Ss, wa. The @
September to December al B2s and 5000 do. from Sep
TENDER to December, at sake.
PRovIsIONs- 48 bbs pork so do. beef, $50 do
and 100 kegs lard. The market for pork rem'i- ~ oa
~ to aSoas y 20 SS
.or prime mess aDd SSa Cor ppnspeced thin
nogs we're quoted at loc losc srryais Of 40
$la for plain mes; and s SIG for extra do Teroe
remained dull and nominal. Beef hams In moderate
request, but steady at former prices Sales, so bbs
q 26s &3e Cut meats were 10 more demand and, with
g. ao d9r dry ssod end picked shoulders. itac
22Hc. for smoked and begged 10. Bacon firmly held
owing to the light stock. Sales 300 boxes at IKE I7jsc
for Straord and Stafordshe and l7c for long clear
was trie lower though more active The sales 800
rendered The markets Tor both butter cheese exhibited
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., RICE continued in faig demand and r Sales
70 eass. At &c. s 20 bale. a. s s or Ransoon,
sUGARThe market FOR fairly active, the demand
being mainly from renres and prices steady and firm
Te saes were S hhds a Ne isS for Porte Rico and
l6l9 for soft white, Ice extra g. and is}ic
mon renns CUB. 10 sooa DOR Z ssn
sG; tar e good sroe,ery s1c PIE prime 70 c6Scs
lsdo &c. 8tSo. Havana-BoYes d. s. Nos. to D. lie
s &c So DO &c. 1 Is e - ss a DO y Fl ls
So. sKiEs;. fhs market iSr both goat ana deer was
Es.smosos 5ss Vel. Cruz 5es sac; Ba.nos
asys sos oq Fa;Ss
DC. Deer-nonduras, doc. a3c per h., gold; San
yysaa o sS sOys, s saA 4ss
S6c asc Para &c 44o Southern and Texas 3bc. 4c
inseed was more sought AFTER b. prces
I ~ paid i1 cover sr's vas
49, IS %. Rough dax was duh ana heavy at ~ h. ~
sr1LTIs csilesan was quiet but steady at SIS SIN
~ 10 gold for ordinary We heard OF sales Of moment
SrERMAoErL- Refined, though quiet. steady 4Sc.
srEAH!sE-The transactions were again small hut prices
remained steady at 2c gle. for ordinary to prime. Small
sales were made within the range
TALLow.-The demand wns only moderate, and prices
were heavy Sales 65000 lbs at Ike l2sc for city and
TEA active prices prevailed for all kinds
The sales half chests and 700 do do both
ToBAOCo-For Kentucky the market was toleraby active
at full prices the demand bel chiefly for cutting grades for
consumption. Sales 825 hhds at 7c 20c Seed leaf
In light demand and the sales only about $50 cases.
lots at from 1Oc 7Oc Havana in fair demand and sales
made of $40 bales, part Y at 2fkc, gold in bond,
and partly at II 81 10, currency duty, paid. We quote
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special envoy OF the Beg OF Tunis has arrived at
Lisbon charged TO remit the insignia OF the order of
Hussenita In diamonds to the King OF Portugal.
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Thursday. August 10. by tho Rev Or. Williams. AT
THUR b. DE SAuLi.Es TO CArHAaIsS d., daughter Of
the late Charles A. Heckscher
FRANCKIYN-HoYT.--At Astoria. l.. l., on Thurs
day, August 49, by the Rev. y. f, stead CHAaGes q.
fRAhcxLYs to SUSAN SPRAGUs daughter OF Edwia
HOyt.
JEsKINs-W RTMORE.-In this city, on Thursday,
August s. by the rev. Father Farrell. Arthur o.
JENkiNs to SUSIE G. WErMORE, granddaughter OF
captain W y. Wetmore. u. ). NJ, amt steDfoughter
OF John NcOool. Esq. ali OF This city.
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DO. DO, coupon. ll4x lis; currency bonds, 1907.

>~-r~~N ~~~~-'
1924
State bonds were dull. except for the new Ten
nessees and North Csrolinas. which were active
and higher. The following were the only quota
lions made at the last session OF the board Ten
nessee sizes. ex coupon. Of 90; DO. new, SAX q
52gs; Virginia SKIES new, 60 bid Georgia seyens OF
921s; North Carolina skies, ex coupon, 56< 81:
do, new, SO; Missouri Skies s6x bid; Louisiana
SKIES 10 u; do, leyee sixes, s45t 90; Alabama
Fights, e2,s a 93.
The mpOrtations Of dry goods at this port for the
week ending August 10 compare with the previous
week as follows:-
August L. August 10.
Entered for consumption. Sl,4iL27l S2,106, 1l9
Withdrawn. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 6a653o I1sa02y
Wareuouseu ......,.,....... 6l2 400 800, 40
The following shows the results OF to-day's bust
ness at the Unisoa States Sub Treasury in tais
city,
General balance yesterday ...........S9 f o02 2e6
Gold receipts. ...... 07b,340
Gold payments. 1,0S3, 564
Gold balance 02o
Currency receipts lS7I,445
Currency payments. Observation-Disclosures. 1,2l2438
Currency balance. 0,7l6,628
General balap0e. 90 355, 83l
Cusl0ms--!noudeu IN gold receipts 635, 900
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
FRIpAy A,Ioust oooP. M

FRIDAY August 900 p. NJ.
Auairs In the stock market took rather startling
turn this afternoon and point curious specu-
lative movements during the ensuing few days. The
change hinged upon the announcement that the
directors OF the Lake Shore and Wabash Railway
companies have come to an understanding by which
both roads will be consolidated, should the action
thus far taken be ratified by vote of threefourths
OF the stockholders. The Lake Shore Company gave
notice to-day at the Stock Exchange, In accord
ance with the rule, OF their intention, at the
end OF thirty days, to issue $4,000 additional
shares OF stock, making the total capital thlrty'hve
millions-an even figure. This step as was sus-
pected on many sides, was preliminary TO the plan
OF consolidation above referred to, ana which, II
ratified will 60 into effect on the first day OF jan
uary next. The terms Of consolidation are briefly
summarized as follows:-The stock Of The Lake
Shore and Michigan Southern Is to be put in at 12o
aud the Toledo, wabash and Western at par. Be-
fore TINS ID done there is to be dividend OF four per
cent cash on the Michigan Southern. The stock aud
bonded debt OF the consolidated company will then
stand as foiows:-
Present stock OF Lake Shore and Michigan
Twenty per cent to be added ZOO COO
Toledo Wabash and Western stock. ....... 100000
Bonded debt OF Lake Shore aud Michigan
Bsded debt Of Toledo. Wabash and West ."'''''''''
ern,.,. ...,........,........... IL, 200
Total ........................ $S5, OO0 900
The earnings Of the consolidated property, est
mating the remainder Of the year by the actual re-
suits OF the first seven months OF the year, win be as
follOws:-
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern. sl3 500 900
Toledo and Wabash. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 100000
Total. sls ooo, 600
Deduct for expenses sixty.three per cent H. $4,000
Leaving net. So, 600, 900
This percentage Ia greater by three per cent than
the actual operating expenses Of the line from
Buffalo to Chicago during the past year.
Amount required to pay eight per cent on
$50 600 900 stock. 81 000 900
Amount required to pay seven per cent on
bonded debt 1856, O00 0OO). .".......... $4,000
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