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GRANT has promised Hughes, the
Radical candidate for governor Of Vir-
ginia, bis support in every way possible.
Significant, very, coming 80 soon after
the third-term avOwal. And right on
the heels of this news comes the state
ment that the Conservative convention
is likely to break up in a row, perhaps
10 accommodate Messrs. Hughes and
Grant Who Knows?
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A washington dispatch says that the
attOrney-general of Louisiana has begun
suits against Ex-Governor Yarmouth
and Joseph Hernandez, his broker, to
recover the amount of money said to
have been illegally Withdrawn from the
treasury
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Creditors Notice.

VlHIS is to notify ali parties who are credit
Il ors of the estate of VIM. RehkOpf, de-
ceased, to file their claims, properly authentt-
Gated, with my attorneys, Humes & POston, 80
South Court street, Memphis, Tenn, within
the time prescribed by law; and all parties
indebted to his estate viii come forward and
make immediate settlement with said attor-
neys. ERNST REHKUPF,
Administrator with Will annexed of VIM.
RehkOpf. aus
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Tickets for Sale at the following places
Peabody Hotel, Commercial and Worsham
Leubrie BrOs.' cigar store, Main street; Eu-
gene Leidy's, Main street; Il. A. Bensont
music store, Main street; John Gaston's res
taurant; J. Schiff 5 cigar store, corner Main
and Jefferson streets aus
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Attention. Kniehts TemnIar

NTOU are hereby ordered 70 attend, IN o
i FULL DRESS, special conclaye ~
OF Cyrene COmmaudery, No. 4, X. T., at/V\
Asylum, No. 20l Front street, this THURS
DAY. evening, august TIN, at d O'Clock, fOI
the purpose Of conferring the orders OF the
Temple end receiving the Right Eminent
Grtbd Com n ander OF the state ofIicially.
Visiting Knights are courteOusty invited.
BY command. j. N. PETTIGREW,
Acting e. (.
T J. BsRcIIUs, Recorder au7
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WHY it is We cannot tell, but 50 it is
we know full well. While We get every
other sort Of news from Kentucky, we
have not vet received anything worth
printing in regard to the election. Why
is this9 Will anybody tell as?
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Hoeker Fenale COlIege, Lexlngtan. ~.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Course OF study Spe-
w eial departments for all the ornamental
branches. Faculty large, able and expert
enced. Extensive grounds for recreation.
Excellent buildings, 100 by So feet, four stories
containing Us apartments- commodious
chanel nice recitation, ornamental, play and
bath rooms; warmed by steam and lighted
with gas. Only two young ladies occupy a
room. Cost Of improvements over Sl00000.
Charges as low as any school Offering equal
sdvarfaQes In the United States. Fall Term
Commences sSEPTEMBEH s, 1878.
REFEREEC CEs-Eld. Robert hilligan, Ed. j.
w. McCarvey, Hon. John c. Brsckhtridge,
Lexington, KY; Hon. Jas. B. Beck, washing
ton, Is. g. Col. ]. P. johnson, Gait House,
For Catalogues, address ]. NJ. Hooker, Prop.
ROBf. GRAHAM, A. M, Prest.
au7 i. L. HOOKER, Secretary.
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DIED.

BILBOW-At Little Rock, Ark, August 8,
1873, Mrs. DELLA BILBow, wife of p. +. Bilbow.
The funeral viii take place from st. Pat.
rick's Church, FRIDAY, August Sth, at nine
O'Clock am. Friends and aequaintances are
respectfully invited to attend. Carriages at
Holst's.
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MARRIED.

KITTRIDGE-KIRK-O Tuesday, July I'D
at Trinity Church, San Francisco, California,
by Rt. Rev. VIM. 1. Kip, Bishop of California,
Mr.. A. S. KITTRIDGE and Miss MARTHA 5.
KIRK, formerly of this city.
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Summer school.

Wy 2. MITCHELL's school VIII be con-
w tinued during the months OF July and
August. Fog terms and branches taught ap-
ply at the scheolrooaa, No. o08 Third street.
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Strict Decorum win be Observed.

No effort viii be spared on the part Of the
Commi ttees and Hotel Company to make this
BAN one Of the most enjoyable occasions OF
~ COS
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A large number of teachers nom the
southern States are ia attendance ~ Ahe
educational convention in session at
Elmira, New York.
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THE wealth and toll Of Louisiana and
Of New Orleans are mortgaged for forty
years to enrich the States plundersrs.
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On the Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy railroad, yesterday, the loeomo-
tive of passenger train ran into the
rear end ofa stock train, smashing the
caboose car into fragments and instantly
killing Arthur Briggs, conductor OF
the freight train, and a drover, whose
name was not learned, and dangerously
injuring J. G. Morrow, a cattle-dealer of
Alton, Iowa. The brakeman and sew
eraI other drovers were in the caboose,
but escaped with slight hurts. No one
on the passenger train was injured.
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Executors Notice.

WHEREAS, letters testamentary of the last
w will and testament of 3. N. Webb, de-
ceased, were granted to the undersigned at
shelby County, Tennessee; Now, all persons
having claims against the estate of said dece-
dent are hereby required 70 exhibit the same
duly probated, within the time prescribed by
law, or the same will be barred; and all per
sons indebted to said estate are notified 10
settle forthwith.
MACON WEBB, Executor,
Memphis, Aug. 8, 1873. No. IS Union st.
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NOTICE.

4 IL bills due the late firm of KENNEDY
IA & SMITH, are TO be paid TO me, and no
other is allowed to receipt for same.
tyl5 MICHAEL HQURKE, Assignee.
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FOR RENT.
MERCHANTS HOTEL.
AUGUSTA, ARKANSAS.

THIS Hotel has been in operation for three
i years, and has done a fine business. The
proprietor being desirous of changing his
business, will lease for a term of years the
hotel, with all the fixtures complete for i'm
mediate occupancy. A lSO, fine steam bakery
complete in all its departments. A good busi-
ness established. For terms, apply TO the
undersigned before the drst Of Septem Der
next q. W. HURLEY.
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PaIRPscO Female Institute, Near RalfI-
more. Md.

THIS Institute has been in operation thirty
Il six years, and enjoys national reputation,
With the number Of pupils limited to ninety,
it has representatives from two-thirds of the
States, principally South and Southwest. Its
location is pre-eminently healthful, is cen
tFal, and easily reached by railroad from Bal
timOre and Washington City. For circulars,
address Mrs. r. II. ARCHER,
au7 EllicOtt CITY p. O.. Nd.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
MASONTC NOTICE

TI1HE stated communication OF Leila q
4 Scott Lodge, No. $50, Will be heldNAS
this lTHURSDAY) evening, August 7th ~
at so'eiocz, for dispatch % business
All IA. a. 5 are fTaseFnalgy invited
A. F. DAVIS, W. VI.
HDw. G9LDsMIrH, Secretary. au7
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RECEPTION COHMITTEF: /:
FInOR Committee
PRICE OF TICKETS TO BALL:
Gentleman aud Lady % 90

This fncIades supper and Il. n. Ftckea
10 and from Raleigh.
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GRAND BALL
AT
RALEIGH
ON NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT,
The Sth Instant,

A GRAND BALL will be given in the mag
n nificent ballroom of the NEW HOTEL
at Raleigh. This is one of the finest rooms in
feet hi9h)
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OIL MEAL.

VIHE. PANOLA OIL COMPANY offers Oil
L Meal at unusually low prices Good feed,
and PROOF against dry murrain in horned
eaftle L W. B. MfTI.ER EecrafarY-
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CECILIAN COLLEGE

MALE, in the country, on e. and P. r. r.
WI Board, Tuition, Washing, Lights, Fnel
Bel, Etc, per twenty weeks, only Sl00. Fol
particulars, address ~
H. A. CECIL & BROS,
lau7 Cecilfan P. o., Hardin CO.. XIV.
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on the Cumberland river Dix and
Hayeraft are not his personal
friends. No such man as Samuel
Haycraft Is now, nor never was,
Cumberland river boatman. Pee
lies under an Incorrect impression.
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COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS.

will leave the Louisville depot for Raleigh at
pm and s 80 pm. Returning, leave Raleigh
at u pm. and am.
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HandWerker's Celebrated Band
has been engaged for the occasion.
THE CUISINE DEPARTMENT

win be in charge of Mr. Edward Doutaz, of
the Overton Hotel; the serving department. in
charge of Mr.. John Mcguire, OyertOn Hotel.
Their names are sufficient guarantee that
their respective departments viii give satis-
| faction.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WHITE, CRIsMAN q co.

at $40 Main street, corner of jefferson, und
the firm name of
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PHILLIPS
FARMER.
PHILIPS SOUTHERN FARMER,
~ d.NW 31q Main street. Memphis. Tenn

...................................S2 90 per yeaI
en- TO one address-........ / 80 per yeal
The New York herald., 1873-12-25
NEW YORK HERALD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER rs 1873

vas dull and closed weak At tofe 4lo for merchant
a. and To- ' e ss.rc y
s D Iso e "a strained a m = "a and a @ g DeT
and pitch were not dealt in and quoted noainay At
fSrsS,.ssfhs market for refined continued Quiet
as hs SnS % ao in bulk
was quoted steady at s8c the closing price Of yeser
Sssas asmlas rsas
osss We're . quiet ss and md Saoisd as sSowso
rsIsa ws sssga 4 q
asss ssss X .fsss
the market iO pork was active but a
sis and adsi Ssi SSi for Ma1oh Ga
s % sn M hs ps % Bacon ON
s q boxes 5 city csaG as
hoss %
city ad | Il has % ss Gs su ssSn
psss q e g
81 SS a d 81 gE%s
sh @ 81 ss' as ana
nnS At
sSDSsefs s1Ss o eassed M @ 20 g sEs
Ixss; 1000 lbs ao; lbs DO, DC; D boxes
aaa %a y ai a.
pricss & closing at sc sgSc for M pSesember siSe
ior March The include 500 tierces oil grade on he
spot at s5sc- $50 do of prime to arrive, 8c. $50
do, tor January 9I6c sac 500 do, forebruary
8c. 225J do March, at 9lSc. 750 do, for do. ut
9l-l6c. and 50 do OF prime city at SIC.
but remained about steady on the basis Of Tie 7tsc
800 hhds. good refining at TIC. and 90 hhds. OF
changed in value and very quiet We quote
far far 70 good fair, re 7Nc; good z, 70 prme
prime to choice, Sc. sszc.; een,riiGsaI .hhds.
5c . Ssc melsdo .c s4e Cuba s clayed-B,Sxes q !,
~ c as s d 20 so Y s.h e h SIC %ts de- f IS tSr,a s
Kico-ReaIning common to prime SEE 7sc; grocery,
siolz 6l5c a1c Jaya-Dutch standard, Nos 10 to u.
7c a3Hc- Neutrality-suspicious. and extra superior. 6ac.
71&c
RIcE-The market today has been quiet but steady.
We heard OF sales in jobbing way OF 20 tierces of
Carolina at TIC. S4c Enall lots OF Patna at previous
prices, and IO0 bags of Hangoon at7hc. 74c Lots
yesterday ;-SOOO bags Of Kangoon sold In hand at
S. rs s. 40
srEAEsH continued quiet; 50 tierces Of choice
disposed of on private terms.
TALLow was firm and IN moderate demand. Sales:-75
nhds Of prime city az 7c ~ bbls Of outside at 7c,
10000 bbls. at u-l6c
wHIsKEY.-Rcceipts-47 bbls The market was easier
and the demand only moderate. Sales -250 bbs at
&c.,, spot and 100 do, sellers january. atVc.
The New York herald., 1873-12-25
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

GALVESTON. Dec. "a, 1878
Cotton seems frmerr; some demand for choice good
GsSsals saaaay saa % Sales Ss TssspN sisag N bales
New ORLEANS. Dec. "a 1873
Cotton active at full prices middlins, l57Sc; low
s so sSoa
last S tes esenin % sOc S Sales
SSsn firm hs9sr and ss I
Cotton nrm mddling, lslsc. Net receipts e7H bales
Exports-To Great Britain, S,52s. Sales, IO9 stock.
Cotton firm; middling l5c.; low mlddling. l4alc;
ssss GSportsTo Great Britain 10; coaswise iSS
Sales loo Stock. 62ois w,ov n. >. ,v7,
spirits of turpenne quiet a. sse S Us %
s. 81 Tor ei Yellow dip Tar steady at So = AA'0
oswEco. Dec: a 1873.
s55sor spring Ss7s icr amber Snsr 81 90 for
U %hs wts5 No. oF Club AZ a ws sSs
Canada held At 81 75 81 g. Corn steady; sales
ss ccrn fs5sy @ st g o nsa aDos q
Mil sss I Der o si9 hp % s
% PhiaaShla and Boston, sdc to New aes Soc to
e fS s sG SS ss5
"a sss ss5s, SsS: ssss S;:'
y i red Winter white RnS
;Ssss ss sSw asss
inal, 81 Barley malt steady; Canada, 81 IS 81 81
Other articles unchanged.
TOLEDO, Dec "a 1873.
quiet and unchanged Wheat steady at ST 81 for
No white Wabash. 81 5U Tor amber Michigan; January
81 February, 81 551 No. red, 81 50 81 52,S No
do, 81 46s Corn firm and in falr demand &c Tor
high mixed January. 6ls4c. February 621lcs; March,
6isc.; new cash, &c., January, 59zc. low mixed 60c
new, 5sc. 5S1Sc. Oats dull and unchanged. Dressed
hogs sold at ST O Glover seed sold s. 20 Receipts
600 bushels wheat. 5000 do. and 5000 do oats
shipments-s,Ooo Ousheis wheat and 10000 do.
CHICAGO, Dec "A, 1873
Flour quiet and unchanged. Wheat opened firm, but
closed dull; sales OF No spring at 81 I6 No. DO,
81 Axe spot December $ll5 January; No. do, 81 81
81 0y rejected 81 o. Corn opened hrm but closed dull
at 53c 535c- Tor No mixed cash. 53sc 53sc. Janu
ary ac February rejected CD S2c a52,c; new. a7c.
arm and N fair demaad at at &c ssc for 10 Barley
asl o. 81 o. Provisions dull and unsettled Pork dull
demand and lower at S cash IS s. Febru
shoulders at c February short RIB middes ls DAYS in
able at 4sse hams sold at sc Sac for ls pounds
g s. sS ss Whisky 5 ya nominay soc e o Reeepts-
34oOo do oats 1000 do rye and 1900 40 barley Ship
corn, 1000 do oats and 5,0N do barley.
The New York herald., 1873-12-25
EUROPEAN MARKETS.

LONDON MONEY MARKEr.-LoSpoS, Dec. A-l2 30 p M
United States fve-iwenty bonds. 1865 old, 9lh ten
iorties 92l4 new fves, 9ls Erie Railway shares 81.
dispatches quote at 5sL soc. $50 p M.-French
LIVERPOOL CorroS MARKEr.-LrvERrooL, Dec. 24-2P
M-saes on the basis Of mddling upands nothing below
good ordinary. shipped January and February, At
low middlnes, shipped December and january at
below good ordinary shipped November at SID do DO
since the last weekly report have been IS bales Of
stock in port L as GOO bales Including $500 american
including 80 oo American me Actual export So bales The
Cotton to arrive Lied higher sales on the bassis q
midding uplands. nothing below good ordinary, shipped
November. and pecembsr ats il6d do nothing below
The markets stesdier Midding upands SD mdd!ing
for speculation and export OF the sales to-day GOO
bales were American.
LlyEsrooL BREApsryrrs MARKEr. -L1yEnrooI Dec e4-
630 M,-Corn, 37s. 3D. per quarter The market nrm
LIVERPOOL PROVISIONS MARkEr-LryEarool, Dec. ~.
middles Pork COS per Dbl for new mess Bacon, sss
LONDON PRODUCE NARRET.-LoSDoN, Dec, 2f-Evening.- -
Spirits turpentine, 3ls SIS sd cw Taow, Ais per
cwt
PETROLEUM MARREr-AxrwERr, Dec. A-Peroleum,
30isf for fine pale American.
The New York herald., 1873-12-25
Private Charities.

The onlcers OF all the private charitable insttu-
tions OF the city will appropriately celebrate the
day and provide for the spiritual and temporal AZ
fairs Of those under their charge
THE HOWARD MISSION
and Homo for Little Wanderers in the New Bow
cry, VIII be point OF interest FOR visitors and
doubt many win gladden. the '.little wanderers'
BY their presence and their contributions.
THE FIVE POINTS MISSION
and Five Points House OF Industry viii serve din
ner 70 the inmates about one O'Clock, and the ex-
ercses win include addresses and vocal and nstru
mental music. In the
CATHOLIC ORPHAN AsYLUMs,
IN Flty.seconu street, In Madison avenue and In
Prince street, near Mulberry, religious services,
music and smoking dinners win be provided. the
served in the other Catholic institutions, which
are too numerous to mention In detail. The man.
ayers Of the Protestant Half Orphan Asylum will
make the little ones happy by dinner, addresses
music and the distribution Of toys.
THB JUVENILE GUARDIAN soCTKrY
ance OF the day At NO. Ioi ST. Marks place, where
clothing ana toys IL IL expected win Re Distributed
THE CHuDREN's AID SOCIETY
viii render all the inmates Of their nstftHtIons su
premeIy happy Dy fine display OF edfbles distri
button Of presents, addresses, music ana recita-
sumptuous dinner to the ncwsboys at their Home,
The above are are the principal institutions where
tho day wtll be celebrated In manner calculated
70 bring happiness to the hearts Of cid and young
aik6. There are other deserving institutions that
contributions from the charitably disposed.
Among these arc the Old LADIES' Home. the Home
LOT Aged ana INDECENT Females ana the Roman
CATHOLIC Protcctory N Westchcster county.
The New York herald., 1873-12-25
CLOSING PROCESS O'CLOCK P. NJ.
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

Cotton Steady for eSpOt'' and Firmcr
for Future - Flour Dull - Wheat
Steady-Corn and Oats Lower-POrk
and Lard Easier-Groccries Quiet, but
Steady = Frcights Steady - Petroleum
Unchanged-Naval stores DuIl-Whis-
key Lower.
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 24-6 p M.
There has been but o moderate degree OF ac-
tvity in trade circles during the day, the mercan-
tile public. in common with everybody else, being
engaged in preparations for the Christmas holiday
The general merchandise markets were quiet as
general thing, and there were few important
changes either on or or 'Change. Flour was quiet
and steady. Wheat was in moderate demand and
realized former prices. Corn and oats were duh
and lower. Provisions in moderate request but
prices favoring the buyer. Groceries quiet but
steady. Cotton steady for lots on the spot and
frmer for forward delivery. Petroleum quiet and
steady. Naval stores aimed dull Whiskey was in
moderate demand and easier.
CoTToN.-The transactions in spot cotton mode
rate and prices not quotably changed For future
delivery business fair at advance OF il6c. nc.
nor IN We uuofe
The New York herald., 1873-12-25
PIGEON SHOOTING.

Match Between w. Van Sicklcn, OF
New jersey, and II. nietcalf, of Staten
Island-The Former tho Winner.
The new grounds and driving track for the Sea
View Park Association at New Dorp, Staten Island.
being completed, they were rendered attractive
yesterday afternoon by q well contested pigeon
match between w. Van Sicklen, OF Woodbridge,
N. j., and II. Metcalf, of Richmond Staten Island.
The match was for 500 at 25 single birds each
q yards rise. so yards boundary, Ia ounce shot,
to fnd trap and handle for each other. The
shooting was very good, the birds lively and the
weather delightful Tor the amusement. Mr.. Van
Sicklen won the match bv one bird, having killed
10 and missed six Of the rs shot at Metcalf killed
Is and missed seven. Mr.. Van Sicklen used nine
bore double barrel English gun, made by Hughes !;
Metcalf a 10 bore. made BY Mullen. Of New York;
the Sea View Park Association was organized
about four months ago, having for Its officers
Henry Miller, President; Dr. E. Clark, Vice Pres-
aveo, Treasurer. They purchased piece OF land
at New D0rp, adjoining the Staten Island Railroad,
it in Improvements, levelling track &C.. have now
as pretty place Tor sports as can be found in the
neighborhood Of New York. II is expected that
cultural Society will be held at the Sea View Park.
The ground is almost perfectly level. the racing
grand stand will De erected on the north corner
and from the New Dorp Hotel, at the other corner,
fine views OF the ground & and @ track can be had had.
from the starting point to the quarter pole having
Q slight descent; thence home 1T Is perfectly level
To accomplish this the ground had to be cut down
IN some places from one to three feet. the track
win no doubt be very fast, and great improve
ment over the old, sandy three-quarter mile one
down by the ocean.
The following are the summary and score Of the
MATCH
SUMMARY.
NEW DoRP, STATEN ISLAND, Dec. %, 1873.
Match $50 side, at 25 single birds. 2l yards rise,
so yards boundary. with Ia ounce OF SHOT; to iiud
trap and handle for each other.
THE SCORE.
william Van Sicklen-1, l. !, o. /, /, l. 0, O. !, /,
o. 01, l. l, ], l. !. Total, 25. Killed, 10 /;
missed, 6.
H. Metcalf-1, o. l. o. l. o, !, l. ]. o. /, l. 1, l. !, o,
o. l. O. /, l. l. 1. Total 25. Killed, Is; missed, q.
Umpire for Van Sicklen-E. Martin.
Umpire for Metcalf-G. Clauson.
Referee-JQmes Underhill
The New York herald., 1873-12-25
SOUTHERN sEcURITI Es.


Southern state bonds were duh and featureless
The latest bids were Missouri skies, 92ts; vir-
gna sixes consols, SO; do. do, deferred, e1,;
Georgia skies, 81; do. sevens, new Sc; North
Carolina skies, old, "a; North Carolina Railroad
Company coupon, IS; do, ex-coupon, 25 North
Carolina funding act, 1860, 49, do. do do, 1868, 49,
do. special tax, o; South Carolina skies, "a do.
DO, January and July, s; do. funding act 1885, r.
THE FOREIGN MARKEr
is unchanged We quote :-Consols for money, 90;
consols for account, o2h; 1ve-twenty bonds OF
1866, old, % s4h; fve-twenty bonds OF 1867, 94x
Q 94S ten-forty bonds, o2,s s2k; new 1ves 81 u +;
Erie Railway shares. s6I 81; New York Central
snares, TsA 70. In Amsterdam the prices we're
as follows :--Centra Pacific first mortgage bonds.
sok; Onion Pacific first mortgage bonds IL; Union
Pacific stock, 2s,4; Northwestern preferred, eok /;
st. Paul preferred bsk. Thrty-iour thousand
pounds bullion went into the Bank OF England
to-day.
HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES.
The following table shows the opening, highest
and lowest prices OF the days
The New York herald., 1873-12-25

Wheat was Quiet, opening with holders asking higher
prices but the sales were at the closing prices OF yescr
day and foot about l<2 bushels az u 80 tl 6 Tor
car lots and 81 62 Tor boat loads OF No Milwaukee,
81 IS for No. Milwaukee 81 % 81 90 for state red
winter 81 20 u % for fair TO choice white included In
the sales are $1,000 bushels OF No 2Chcago sold late
rday, for January delivery, at 81 &c. Corn was dull
and lower closing at Ssc in store for Western mixed,
a ana AZ b nmns ns for do cs Tne sass m
for Western mixed 7oc s2c for damp 10 dry new do,
Soc fer new southern yellow and 9c old do Oats
were dull irregular and easier. The sales were about
$1,000 Bushels at 5!c 59 for air 70 choice mixed and
ported o. 1900 bushels at 81 ~ for Canada and so
for two,rcwee " STATE Rye was held nominay within
PRsreHrsBusncss today has been fair in the lines Of
berth reghts but in the chartering line little was
accomplished. Rates remained about the same. The
grain at I2zd, $500 bales Of cotton at 76d. 3D. go
bales Of do, for January shipment, at I'D: Slid, $50
boxes bacon at Cos To London by steam 800 boxes ba
con at s uerccs PORK At lo and by sail 800 bushels
Is 10 Antwerp, by steam, 1900 bbis. -four private
terms. The charters embrace "A German bark, (reeD
A2 TONS hence to Rotterdam, general cargo, on pri
vatc tcrmsi an American bark, SIS tons. hence
70 Cadz full carsS % Of ssavcs s;v on private terms: I
6bs aour al 81 50 and per cent prmase;
MoLAssss-A moderate Distributing business was re-
quiet but steady. We note sales OF $50 bbls of New
Orleans At froda esc 72c We quote Cuba, cen.
&c. &c. fcrtS RcO "a RnsIish & ISL sSds dESsss ss
sSDc New orleans &C. &c.. all old crop. New crop
NAVAL 5Sosss-Ths market for spiriu Of turpenuns