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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-19
Oh,rauies Of professor Agasstz.

BoSros. December 1s.-The funeral OF
Professor AgassiZ took place this afternoon
in Appleton chapel, Howard University.
The chapel Was deliberately decorated WIN
funeral cmblemS and flowers by the students
of the University.
The remains, enclosed in plain burial
case covered with flowers, were borne into
the chapel at 9 o'clock, followed by the i'm
mediate relatives of the deceased, the organ
list performing II voluntary. The services
begun with selection from Cherubina's Re
ouie.n-M Mass, sung by the Harvard Glee Club.
The liturgy was read by Rev. DR.. A. T;
Peabody. the preacher of the University. and
was Immediately followed by the singing of
the bvmn Go to the Grave" set to the
original music by j. X. Paine, professor Of
music at the University.
This ended the simple and impressive
service. and the body was removed as unos-
as it had entered the sanctuary,
while Dead March in Saul " was perform
ed on the organ. ,
A long cortege followed to the burIai-
place in Mount Auburn.
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PETERSRIrRG aIiRkETS

PETERSBURG, December 6.-REMARKs.-.BuSi-
ness has been quite active to-day In general mcr-
candise and the staple has arrived freely and met
with an active demand. Gold has advanced again
COtfOn.-The demand has been coed to-day and
freely met by holders. The sales arc $50 bales 1T
quotations. At the close there Is more disposition
to sell out by holders. Ordinary, 12h4 &C.; good
Ordinary, 13EG13a,c.; strict good ordinary. Al
14sc.: low middlings, 144c.; mlddlings, l4hG l sc
Futures at New York closed steady al same quo
tations: Is 1892 for December, 6 gle for Jan
nary, 6 1882 for February. II 1-16 for March,
II ! 5-32 for April. Is for May.
TObuccO.-We have no change 10 note. Good
grades are wanted at $11@s13. Weguote Tugs at
S5.50@S7.o0: common 10 fair leaf S7.J0Gs9 $50;
gooi and fine. 81 0@Sl3; prinings in good demand
at 80. 750S3.50
GRAIS.-I Fhedt.-The receipts are still small, but
there Is an active milling demaud. and prices are
well sustained. quote: Choice white, u $50
$40 is paying; prime to choice red, - SOC
IL IS. This Is beyond any OF the neighboring
markets.
tnrr.-O!d white worth Zoe. yellow and mixed,
7On 75c: new white corn, zoe.
Rye.-In dcmaud al 90c.MSl.
OGts.-05c for wholesale lots; retail. cog 65c.-
Iufer.
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COTTON MARKETS, DECEMBER 1s.

MoB1LE.-Cotton dull and tending downwards ;
,nlddings, l5hc.; low mddlings lSG:' strlct R2no
nrdinarS, l4xc. Net receipts, 2;00b bags. IN
nnrts coastwlsc. ,079 bales: Sales, l,ooo oaieS
last evening. stock. AZ, 841 bales.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and easy lnlddnnRs, loSc.'
low middlings, &C.; strict good Ordinary, l4>:c
Ne, receipts 2 551 bales; gross 2,5oS bales. IN
norris coastwIse, GIG bales. Sales, l,OOU baies.
Wv ORLEASs-Dull and lower, and tending
down middlngs, 6asc low middings, otsc.:
strict good ordinary, l4Sc. Net receipts, l0,43S
bales: gross 1912 bales. Exports-To the con-
tJnenf SIG bales to France, .24l bales. sales,
5000 bales; last evening, $500 bales. Stock
-SayaSSAH.-Quet; middlings, 1870. Net re-
ceIrts 59i6 bales. Exports TO Great Britain.
5,46l bales. Sales, 1856 bales. Stock, l20,67e
WILMrScToS. y. C.-Qulet and nominal; mid
dlings. lJc. Net receipts All bales. EXports
coastwise 352 bales Sales, 16 bales. STOCK, 3,o9o
SoproLK.-Weak; low middlings, 15c. Set re-
ceiptg 1868 bales Exports coastw.se, ~ W paies'
Sllcs, ATS bales. Stock, 1897 bales.
MEMPUIs-Dull and heavy; low inidd'lhe, %
MI51c. Receipts, APO bales. Shipments, 30 'o
6ales' stock, 81 TOO bales.
GALyEsToN.-Dul and easier; demand iiiniteu
good TO ordinary 1876; Ordinary, l3c: nGl r.
cetpts, 1857 bales. Exports coast"tse $50 oa4es
sales. 200 bales. Stock, 76.735 bales
BALTIMoRE.-Dull and lower; middiin9s, 9,sc.
low middllngs, 1870; strict good Ordinary, ttnc
Net receipts, ISL bales; gross receipts IA Yale
EXPORTS coastwise, ATS bales Sales, ,lOu Dales as
evening. Stock 1851 bales.
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yNcaaher Probabilities.

WAsHisGTos, December 1s.-For the New
England and the Middle States, increasing
cloudincss will prevail during Fr,day, VIII
less pressure light to fresh variable WINDS
and probably areas of rain by Friday aiter-
noon or evening. n,uo
For the lower lake region and ONO Vaiiey,
cloudy weather with light rain, followed Dy
increasing pressure, lower temperature. ana
the winds in the upper lake region snittihs
TO northerly and northwcstcrly.
For the Northwest, lower temperature
with partly cloudy weather and possibly
areas of light rain or snow.
For the South Atlantic States, foggy
weather will continue, with slight changes
in temperature and pressure.
For the Cult States, partly cloudy weather
with lower temperature and southWesterly
TO norther!y winds, the winds on the west
Gulf coast increasing in force.
For the canal regions of New YORK ana
Ohio and the region of the Chesapeake ana
Ohio canal, the temperature will remain
above freezing during Friday, but VIII la,l
in these districts decidedly on FRIDAY nient
or during Saturday.
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Better from Petersburg.

.t"Il.sl"ujcHc" 81 IL" Richmond Disi'ach.l
PtGn> Burg. December IS, 1878.
There i large crowd in the city, consist
tH.: ia a "rc:tt measure Of gentlemen in ut
a,H,anrr On the stockholders annual meet
M VI the Atlantic. Mississippi and Ohio
N!t.uad Company. Among these are Il Iulu-
',r Of distinguished centlemCn-lIon. r.
:. Watkins. Of Prince Edward; Judge
G,urcc Blow, OF Norfolk; Hon. John Goodc,
Hon. i. :. Boccck. hon. Asa Dickinson,
.ad others. There are also great many
country people in the city making ready for
-. disappointing festi, tiles of Christmas.
!"l>ln's> i brisk; cotton pouring IN, ana
..tns At shippers figures; and the situation
aI.og,'hcris more hopeful and assuring.
III. City Council, at called meeting held
lhi> att.rnoon. adop,cd The resolution pro-
N,Ging for the numbering Of AL the houses
ri IN" cay. The expense will be about 81
ior each metallic plltc, or, it is estimated.
a""ut 100 altogether. The city is to ad.
vance the money, and each head Of house
Who pTocurcs plate will have it charged
..lDst him on his tax account. The work
]. to be under the direction Of the City En-.
-iurc. and The special committee.
The Council adopted also, resolution OF
thanks 10 the Po>tmnstCr.Gcncral for en-
'n1h- the >y:tem 10 this city. So it seems
lhll TIE petition of our merchants failed TO
accomplish lis purpose, although it was very
numerOu,ly signed.
The property on which delinquent taxes
we're due was sold to-day in front of the
Courthouse, Il large crowd, mainly of darkicS,
being in attendance. Some Of the lots sold
ioT AZ little aS three cents apiece.
The Hastings Court wa, in session short
TINE to-day, and transacted some unimport.
ant business. The plaster having fallen
down in the courtroom, It's session was
holden i'll the Council chamber.
Nr. John Bate, Il much-e5tcemed citizen,
died to-day, after a long and lingering ILL.,
nt.>.
Information has been received here that
Or. 8. w. Briggs, editor Of the Rurat Mes
.,,.qer, fell down ut his residence, in Nanse-
mond county, one day last week, sprainlnG
lis ankle and otherwise hurting himself, but
not seriously.
DR.. +. A. Drcwry, Of Southampton coun.
", will be married tonight by Rev. w. w.
duncan 10 Miss Alta l.. Booth, daughter of
Mr. +. IL. Booth, prominent merchant OF
Ibis city. ROBIN ADAIg.
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ST. LOUIS MARKETS.

DECEMBER .-Cottom.-Receipts on Saturday
were 500 bales receipts for the week, u bales
since September 1st, 36.7O9 bales against 7, 491
bales last year; since January lst 1880 bales
against 26,304 bales same time last year. The
market Saturday was very firm, anu good de-
mand prevailed
Hogs and Prorfstons. -Receipts Of hogs on Sasur'
day we're 9.1S1 head since November st, 500,
anl head same time last year, 2S2.35o head
same time In ISL. 227,o06 head. The marke.
Saturday was active and niger than the figures Oh
Friday by 10c. q 100 fbs., the cpTi1!.ion OF the
weather being much more favorable TO passing
than 1t was on Friday.
Lire Stock.-Receipts Saturday were "A beeves,
9.1S1 hogs. Shipments, 396 beeves, ] ,021 hogs.
The market for the best grades native shipping cat
tie assumes u more active tone. Offerings of these
descriptions sell more readily at full prices. Light
arrivals, however, continue to prevent but little
movement in these descriptions. Arrivals of In
ferior, common. and medium Texas aud Cherokee
stock have been large, aud constitute the bulk OF
the offerings, with no improvement In prices.
Horses and MuisS.-Dcalers generally report n
fair and steady demand tor both horses and mules.
aud quote the market as follows for horses and
mules In good condition and we'll broken:
tI,Ds
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Soap: Common. 5@sc: best washing, 11@
IL: toilet l592Oc, and fancy prices; coun-
Teas: Black, s5c.@s1 .25-the last a prime arti-
81 sls; ao imperial *l'1oGsl.6o; gunpowdcr, s1@
Hides. Leather, &c.
Hides: Green, 4@6c.; dry sailed 12Ml5c.: dry
skins, 81 .5Ogsl so. wv O''''-
LEATHER Sole leather. oak. 35G45c.; sole leather,
anIsh S56a foot kp seRst Snny
b; salskIss Fsese4, sis5asssS = aV IT,; Tough
skirtlng, 2s@32c.
Iron, Steel, Nails, &c.
+. h4n English and American retre,l. 4G44c. y
%. English and american sheet, Ga 74c.: Swedes,
ISas 13R S. bafjeh f"i %as
Steel: Majors cast steel, 2oG21c 2 h. English
1slistered 1916. q H.; American bistered, 12sc.
Nails: In store, rs for standard-that Is ten
a, PRt0ugh' Castings: Wholesale, SIC. retail, SIC.
Liquors, Wines, &c.
Aie: Scotch, best brands, piuts, $3.50 q dozen
Rectifed Whiskevs: Common, SlAsl 20: full
proof, IL .20@s1.25. Cash.
.Rye IEhisk.ys:: Medium, S1.5o@s2: pure old,
sI0S4: virginia Mountain, new, S2d,S2,5O; old,
S2.50@S3. 50 aud upwards.
.Brdndies: Domestic, 81 .25@s2: fruit. 81 $50
m.op; apple new, So; old, s2.50G*3, wholesale;
pedCi, I'd.
Gin: Domestic. s1.25Ms2
R"m: New England, S1.409sl.50; Jamaica
and Santa Cruz, 1895.
Lumber. Slaves, Etc
Lu,nber: White oak, S20M25 q 1000: West
ern Virginia poplar, S1SGS25 u 1000: white
pine: 3o@Ss0 e 1000. Yellow pine boards Sl3
mSlI' 19ist. $16MS20. according to lengths
,,hingies-Pine, S2.50 01S5: cypress, 81. 5O0Sl35O
y 1.0o0.. Lauls-Split, $50 sawed, 1915 2
S0res w hskey barrel timber green. s15m1S
IL 1000; seasoned, .S20GS25 p 900. Flour
barrel timber, &7GS8 p 1000. Hoop poles,
500 go: hogshead hoops. S4O@S5O q 900 !:
whskey-barrel, hickory hoop, S12.5O@Sl5 a
l,00U red oak, for molasses barrels, 81 5MS2O.
Rngs--Mixed cotton, &C. white, 5JtCGoc. wool
len, 2G4c.
Rome: Manila, best, 23@25c sisal, 22c. p b..
jute, 12i9c.
alill-Feed.
Wheat Bran: 1Sc. ~ bushei.
Br0Dnstuf: 22c. u bushel.
Corr, Brnn: 49,. a bushcl.
@ipstmf: SOC. y bushel.
Shorts: zoe. U bushel.
Powder, Shot, Etc.
Fuse: Toys mining, Ace. @S1.25 y 100 feet.
Po,rder: 1915 by the tive kegs-less thai five
kegs, 1928 blasting, $4GS4.50.
Shot: Northern, S2.75@S3 a bag Of 25 lbs.
GrindStOnfS: 2G2lsc. n h.
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COMMERCIAL.
CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE
ruIrDsDAy Decpmbpr IA. 1879.

CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE.
THURSDAY. December Is, 1873.
OFFERINGS.
WHEAT.-White, Ills bushels Red, 475 bush
els.
CoRS.-White, 616 bushels. Yellow, 102 BUSH
els Mixed. 80 bushels.
OATS.-100 bushels.
MEAL.-40 bushels
SALES.
WHEAT.--Whte. 81 bushels good at 81. 20; 10
bushels at 81 10: 102 bushels good at 81 .65: 1913
bushels fair at S1.55; ~ bushels fair at II so; "a
bushels common at 80; 146 bushels prime ut
S1.75; 100 bushels on private terms; 7s bushes
common at 81 IS; bushels common at 81; 40
bushels very good al VI. rs; 20 bushels common at
81 80; 0 bushels common at $l.25; 20 bushels at
Sl.57h; rs bushels very good on private terms; 46
bushels common at 81 .45-total. $3.50 bushels,
WuEAT.-Rcd. IL 8 bushels ut II So; 20 bushels
common at LAO: l16 bushels at 81 20; 22 bush
els common at 1925; 100 bushels very good at
CoRS.-W bite, 40 bushels very good new at Soc
376 bushels new OH private icrmS-tota 4 3 BUSH
els. Yellow. 1902 bushels prime on private terms.
Mixed, so bushels old Oh private terms.
OATS.-50 bushels very good at 6Oc.
MEAL.-Whte country bolted, 40 bushels good at
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U0TITSvyTJ.E MARKETS.

DECEMBER z5-Trade opened with feeling, OF
further advance Is reported In cotton, breadstuGs,
provisions. &c. in addition coees. highwines, aud
other articles. In provisions the feeling WIS par
tcularIy strong.
Leaf tobacco Is without features. Dairy
stores IRE steady and unchanged For perishnbie
produce. there Is good demand for potatoes
0uions, apples, aud dried fruits. The game ana
ressed poultry trade is in unsettled condition
the stock on hand during the late warm spell having
been to great extent lost through souring and faint
Ing. Supplies OF fresh stuff are light and there Is
better demand though prices are IRREGULAR.
Leaf Tobdcco.-The Planters House sold % hogs
heads-7 h0gsheads Hnrdin county leaf and lugs NJ
$3.50, 5, 1895, 4, 1886. S4.05, and - So; 5
hogsheads Hart county leaf and Tugs mt 1915, 80,
"a. SO, and So. 10; 4 hogsheads Henry county leaf
Carroll county leaf at SO 20 and 500; hogs
head Irimble county lug; at 20 %; hogshca,i
ham county leaf ut s6.55.-Courtcr-Journa
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NORFOLK MARKETS.

DECEMBER 10 Cotton.-The market to-day was
very active and firm. sales reported of 100 baies,
ON n basis of 14R6l4Ec. for low middling and
l5c for fully low midding At the close Of the
market holders seemed TO have disposition 10 sell
The receipts were ,S46 bales: exports, 1882
bales ana stock on the market II ,S7i bales.
COrn.-Thc market was active and steady: sales
reported of 600 bushels white AT &C.; 900 bush
els mixed al 66Sc, and 1900 bushels white on
private terms.
P,nnuts-The market Is steady; sales to-day of
100 bags at 81 706S1 so; 80 bags at sl.65p
81 So, and ID bags al 81 so.
Pens.-The market Is firm. with good demand !;
sales of black-cyes at $3.50 III bag, and clay at Soc
u hushel
assoc u barrel.
Street Potdtoes.-Wc quote at 50: 1898 a barrel.
irish PototoeS.-Wc quote at 2.2o@S4 Z, Darre!.
OatS-The market continues DUH No sales.
EgQS-The market is very steady at 30c.
Wiedt.-The market remains frm.- Ftfgtntdn.
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State of Trade at other Points.
ALEXANDRIA MARKETS.

than for some DAYS past and the market is active
and firm; offerings Of 2,244 bushels, with sales Of
white at 81 .32 for ordinary. sl.67 for prime, and
81 SO, Sill, and $1.72 for fair 10 strictly prime.
Corn is active at an advance OF 1c.; offerings Of
So5 bushels. with sales Of old white at 73c. and
74c new mixed ut 60, SO, and 63c., and new yell
low at 60 and &c. Small sales of rye were made
at 65c. Outs are in limited receipt, with sales at
4SC GUztttG,
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LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.


LoHDoS, December 1S.-The Times this
morning edtorially approves OF Secretary
Richardson's additional taxation PROPOSE
ton, and thinks the demand for rctrcnchmcnt
is inopportune in view Of the large eXpendi-
lures necessitated by the Cuban difficulty.
The Times says: " Without IL surplus OF
revenue Il return to specie payments will be
indefinitely postponed. If Congress desires
to practice economy it might relinquish the
back salarics.' The Times does not believe
that increased taxation will be voted this
caccion
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New York Items.

New YORK, December 1s.---Westhall,
Whittemore e. Co., dealers in wollen goods,
have failed.
The Edgar Stewart, which has made six
successful landings in Cuba, is reported to
be fitting out at Baltimore.
at meeting of the creditors OF the flrnl
of Wolf & Levy, of New Orleans, held to-
day, Mr.. Wolf said the firm was wiling 10
pay in full, and asked for an extension OF
twelve to twenty-four months. A commit
tee was appointed to investigate the AFFAIRS
of the firm.
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BALTIMORE MARKETS,

BALTIMORE. December lS.-Flour firm; How,
misunderstanding. s4.75 @S6; extra, S6.o0gt
fine, S4.75@s6; extra, S7@SS.50: family, Se:75
@S10.75; misunderstanding, ~ 1885 extra
S6506S7; family. S7.25MS6.25. Wheat steady
1873: Pennsylvania red Sl.65@Sl.7 ~. Corn
firm for southern; supply light; white southern r.
G7oc.: mixed western weaker at 76c. Uats quiet;
southern, 69@7Ic.; western mixed, 4s@ 50c. ::
western white 49@51c. Rye iirincr at SeG93c.
prices unchanged. Western butter active ana
strong; good to choice rolls and tub 20@3Oc CO..
fee very firm fair to prime cargoes. 25m26':c:
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CINCINNATI MARKETS.

n,.,,-,upn -prOriSionS.-The market Is very
IN; En- the news from Chicago being very un-
ARE npd HsS Sa a ape nSs sns
,sr "naer the quotations for yesterday Green
S Sams s' ssss for Is to 6pouad -
bacon sold at me u.s. bulk MSI
ocou and lard are nominal; sale of 500 pieces
Es1our.The narke, is steady hut UNCHANGED. Low
prades are quoted at 325Gs4 on, as a " al
and family at s7@s720. Fancy brands are qM a
at s75Ots.75, and spring wheat fanny u. So,
Ms6 so Rye -four is quoted at sAIogSo pr 'iA
ri and buckNheat ut SStG$S.00. c,r
WhentThere Is nothing new In inc iaarh ,o, ,o
This article; No. Q is held 1T ~ .40lgTisf wv
GRADES, si, So@SI.AO; ILL, $l.5o4sA'ao.-1tmss'
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w,IuISGTON, n C., MARKETS.

DECEMBER l6.-SpiritS Tupentine-Sales OF
400 casks at size, 90 casks city distilled at 3ec.
und 245 casks 3sc per gallon for southern pack
ages. Market closed steady.
Posin.-StraIued rosin trn mt 1915; sales Of
$50 barrels strained at s2l and 80 barrels extra
No. and low pale ut 50. s TIC. per barrel.
Crude Observation-Disclosures quiet and steady
Sales of IS barrels at $2 for hard aud S2 90 for
yellow-dip.
T4r-IIas further declined Sc. Sales of 1873 bar
rels at 60 25 per barrel Market quiet.
Cotton.--Market firm. Sales OF SO bales at Al
l4S, l4AGl 5ac. per pound. The Following are
the official quotations Ordinary, 2sc. ;good ord-
nary, lac /. strict good ordinary, 14Hc.; low mid
ding, l5c strict low middng, 15Hc:; middilng,
l5Ec.; strict middling, 159c.-JourHdL
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R.J.TINORE LIVESTOCK MARKET.

BALTIMORE December 1S.-Cattle heavy; very
hest on sale to-day. 6@64c. that generally rated
first quality, 5a@8c. medium or good fair quaniily'
4Ic.; ordinary thin steers, oxen, ana cows, 3SM
4c.: q number of extra Christmas cattle, averaging
from !, 700 10 $500 pounds. sold at 71Sc: Re
ceipts for the week: 2.S1s head, Sales, 2;2sZ.
Hogs-Corn-fed, Take. net, mosilyat the latter
figure: stlllers, 6AG7c. Receipts for the week,
5000 head. Sheep unchanged. The stock on HAND
is generally of an Inferior order: Quotations; 4N
sac. Gross. keceipts for the week, 3,434 head.
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By TeicgraDn.
NEW YORK MARKETS.

NEW York, December 1S.-Coton quiet: sales
of 1900 bales at l6's0l SIC: net receipts S63
bales gross. 6,769. bales; Futures closed steady;
sales, %, 600 bales: December, 5H9G oSc.; jan
uary, IS 9-1Sm19-32c. February, &c. March,
is 5-16a2sc.; April, Is l1-16@Sc. Flour more
Inactive and scarcely 50 Grm Whiskey unc,nanEeh1
winter rcd western, 81 go Coffee quiet and very
firm, tending upward. Rce.-Small jobbing sales
unchanged. Pork heavy at SIG. Lard quiet ana
weak at sysd9 lie. Turpenlinc lirIncr. Rosn
sfnnnN ErIlphtS firm.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF RICHMOND. DECEMBER lS' 1873.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Richmond, Lawrence; New York mer-
chundisc and passengers, q. w. Allen 20.
steamer John sylvester, Post, Norfolk, mer-
chandise and passengers, l.. b. Taium, agcul.
SAILED.
Steamer Alliance, Carr, Philadelphia, nerciar-
disc and passengers, W. p. Porter. agent.
Steamer Ellie Knight, GeogheSan, Baltimoie'
merchandise, L. Is. Tatum. -
Schooner Martha Collins, Grove, baltimore' 1ief
chandise, Curtis 4 Parker. Vol,
Schooner Mary f. Simmons, Candy new iofA'
coal and hoops. Curtis & Parker. 800,
mol coal aud dressed granite, currie & Co.
CLEARED FOR THIS PORT.
Schooner Water Lily, New York, December H.
MEMORANDUM.
The tug Pu,ver Is below, bound up, win tnree
schooners III tow. u,
NEW York, December ls.--AEfa'eu' i'"s'""'
Europe.
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CINCINNATI MARKETS.

C1SCISSATI, December lS.-Flour quiet and
and sheled, 5Sc. Provisions quiet. Pork quiet
he Id at S15. Lard quiet; steam. Ssc.; kettle sIc
Bacon quiet and steady at 7c,; shoulders, f!4c
Whiskey easier and not QuDtably lower at 9oc
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TRANSFER PRINTING-INKs-lnValuabl 10 rail-
road companies, steamship companies, banks iner-
chants, manufacturers, and others. They are en-
during and changeless, ind viii copy sharp ana
clear for an indefinite period Of time Having just
received fresh supply Of these INKS VIC are pre-
pared to execute orders promptly and at moaei"'e
priefS,
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beaIss- Of Hon. W.. n. Edwards.

RALEIGH, n. c., December 18.-Hon. W.
y. Edwards, one of the oldest cX-Congress-
men, member Of the State Convention OF
1885, and president Of the Secession Conycn-
lion Of 1861, died at his residence in Warren
county to-day, aged eighty years.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-19

The following is the report of Mr.. L. Gimmi,
weghmastcr of the sales Of live stock from the
! tn to the 9TH of December, 1873:
CATTLE.-123 head, from common TO extra, sold
at 3G.5ac., z b. gross.
SuEEP.-SOld at 4@5c. ~ b.. gross.
HOGS.-Sold from 6a674c. y b., net.
FEALs.-Per head, s5@S10.
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LECTURES.

PROFESSOR ALLAN CURR, the distin-
guished Scottish author and orator, VIII ieGtnre
Orb of December, mt TX O'Clock, on 1.-The Tower
of London and the Celebrated Prisoners"
Admission, 25c. Tickets can be had Ut the DOCK.
storss y. S'S- - - de 1925
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-19
DASyILIE MARKETS.

DECEMBER 16.-Ledf ToboccO.--The sales at the
" we'll. The tobacco brought in Is mostly Tugs, and
of very inferior quality at that. Prices, conse-
quenty arc low. large portion Of what Is put on
the market goes at figures ranging from - to 50 a
hundred. Some parcels Of common leaf and better
grades of ugs bring more, say S6 TO S12 hun
lrp1 PeUiSfIr.
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LOUISVILLE MARK ETS.

LOUISVILLE, December 1S.-Flour advancing
low grades active ut i5.750s6.75. Corn steady
aud In good demand at 50455c: for new shelled
Pork steady and nominal at q 5 30 Lard aMiet al
Bacon noIulual. Whiskcy firm,
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ST. LOUIS MARKETS.

ST. LOFTS, December 1S.-FlOur In good demand
IT full prices, especially for low and medium
GRADES. Corn opened firm and closed dull; new
mixed 54aS5s Whis ho Se sG al gSc' sb r"Tk
dprs SIC; clear rib. exc. Lard nOminally 81.
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- PIRIT u A l. ! S NJ.

TONIGHT (FR1pAy), DECEMBER 10, 1878,
PROFESSOR W. II. EDDY,
the well-known physical medium, has consented 10
give one of his celebrated SEAECESS In this CITY,
nj the circle-rooms OF the sp1rituallsts OF hlch-
Inond over the store of William A. Edwards, cor
nrr of Third and Broad streets. Entrance on Third
Street. Any one In the audience allowed to bind
and recognized by Che friends. This phenomenon
surpasses anything ever yet Witnessed Also, the
wonderful soldering test will be given.
Admission 25c., 10 defray expenses Tickets Tor
sale at Edwards's bookstore. The door Will be
closed M g O'Clock L. NJ. precisely. dc 19-1t@