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vessels; provided That the. COMPANY will
make theh aolear bill Of sale of each

ve,sels; provided that the company will
make theh clear bill Of sale of each
vessel. s..
$500,OOO in gold were disbursed on
account of September interest to-day.
Customs to-day $4,000.
WILKEsDARRE, Pa, August 27.-Thu
Democratic State Convention was called
to order by Congressman Randall. Dr..
Andrew Nebinger is temporary Chair
man. Thern way an hours discussion
over contested seats BY the PHILADELPHIA
delegations. The matter was referred to
c committee. Tue usual committee g
we're appointed.
LONG BRANCH, August 27.-Village
Blacksmith won the hurdle race of two
miles; time 8 Sc. Lightning won the
az mile race; time 427. Ths third
race, Tor all ages, mile heats, four en-.
tries; all start Warlike. Utica, Cam
den and Hattie O'Seil. Utica sold near
" two to one against the field. The
first heat was won by Warlike; Utica
second; time ~. The utmost excite
ment prevailed. owing to tho favorite
being beaten. The second heat and
race Was won by Wurlike; Camden sc.
cond; time II.
TeieKra raphic-Comn,,rcial Reports.
LIVERPOOL, August 27-Noon.-Cot-
ton firm. with upward tendency-up-
lands SIS; Orleans 9la; sales $4,000
bales; export and speculation 5000.
LIVERPOOL, August 27-Evening.-
Cotton-Savannah aud Charleston, AT
gust delivery, not below good ordinary,
Sa.i; sales include 200 bales OF Ameri.
eau.
PARIS. August 81 Rentes 57f. 75c.
New YORK, August 27-Noon. Cold
a:tivc but 10 Yer, at 15tI. Stocks active
but lover. Money 5t1G. Exchange
long 7lls; short S2s Governments duh.
State bonds quiet. Cotton quiet; sales
1S3 balas-upiands 20; Orleans 2Oii; fu-
tures opened quiet, us follows: August
l91s; September 1SliiW1S SIG; October
la Flour quiet aud unchanged.
Wheat scarcely SO firm. Corn quiet,
without Important change. Pork quiet
and steady-ncw 1925. Lard dull and
heavy-old steam S.a(MS GIG Freights
steady.
Z. NJ Net receipts Of cotton gil
bales; eross . 2.C95; futures closed steady;
sales 1900; September IS l3 80; Ooto.
bcr II. 1882; November II 5.lG(9I73s;
ID -cember 17li. Cotton firm; sales l, 76S
bales, at 20aS. Flour in moderate re-
quest and unchanged. Whiskey de.
cldelly higher, at LILO. Wheat 2(d3o.
lower; foreign account depresses tho
market-new winter red 164 Corn
heavy aud 1(12c. lower-white Western
G5(066. Rice steady, ut St509t5. Pork
iower-new II so. cash. Lard active
and steady. Freights steady. Money
696,s. Sterling stronger, at 7zs. Cold
lower. at l5A@152s. Governments
dull and little doing, at lower rates.
States quiet and nominal.
ST. Louis, August 27.-Flonr steady
super winter 4 25. Corn firm, with
fair demand-42 for No. 2 mixed. Whis.
key 90. Pork easier-17.00 for fancy.
Bacon dull; only limited jobbing de-
mand. Lard quiet-s74 for refined.
C1ScISSAT1. August 27.-Flour steady,
at 6.600G.75. Corn firm, at SO. Pro
visions opened weak, but closed firm.
Pork quie,-held ut so. Lard dull
steam s. Bacon in fair demand-shoul-
ders 9ls(G91a; clear rib 1913; clear lOSa.
Whiskey firm, at 81.
LOUISVILLE. August 27.-Flour firm
for lower aud medium grades. Corn
firm, at 5515S, shelled and sacked.
Pork quiet, at 16 5O(O16.75. Bacon
quiet-shoulders o14; clear rib 10ll@
1898; clear l024@ll, packed. Lard
-tierce S3l09l4; keg 9ila@934; steam
8. Whiskey advanced, at ~.
BALTIMORE, August 27.-Cotton quiet
1914; gross receipts bales;
exports coastwise l06; sales 100; stock
1924.
BosroS, August 27.-Cotton quiet
middling 202s; gross receipts 16O bales;
exports to Great Britain 800; stock
$500.
AUGUSTA. August Election quiet
and steady-middling 17,s; receipts 100
bales; sales 66.
PHILADELPHIA, August 27.-Cotton
quiet -middling %.
MEMPHIS, August Election un-
changcd-middling IS; receipts 144
bales; shipm ents 200; stock 1916.
NORFOLK. August 27.-Cottcn active
low midd!ing IS; net receipts 3Ol
bales; exports coastwise 3l5; sales l6O;
stock 1,1G2.
CHAKLEsroS, August o7.--Cotton
stca1y-middling 1Iia; net receipts 1914
bales; gross 295; salos 300; stock 8, ,S3l.
New ORLEANS, August 27.-Cottou
demand Notwithstanding 11aI(112;
good ordinary l4s,.; low middlina II, !: !;
mildling ISL; net receipts 1O7 bales
gross lo1; exports coastwise 23S; CONT
7 a.