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VOCAL COLLECTIONS.

Shining Lights. Sacred Songs, $l7
Golden Leaves. Vols. and , A collec-
tion of Songs by Will. s. Hayes, each, IL
Hearth and Home. Colin. Home Songs, ~
Fireside Echoes. g {. -
Sweet Sounds. ~
Priceless Gems. Choice ballads 1892 Ia
The above are also bound in cloth, gilt
sides. Price $3.50 each. Each volume
contains about $40 worth of Choice
Vocal Music.
The Opera at Home Cloth gilt edges, so
Containing Principal Songs from over
25 Standard Operas.
German Volkslieder Album. 40 Songs,
English and German words. Paper,.- 81
Mendelssohn's rs Songs. Edited and in
part translated by Macfarren. Folio.
Cloth. Full gilt. .-.-----:-----..:-- 81
The same for a deep voice. 8vo. With
Original Words. vols. Paper, each, q
Moore's Irish Melodies. With New Sym
phonies, and Piano Accomplishments
by Balfe. Folio. Elegantly bound.
MotLer Goose; or, National Nursery
Rhymes Beautifully Illustrated by
the Brother Dalziel. ASK tor Novel
los Edition, or you will get cheap
Photograph copy.l.. l...-.-.--. Boards, L.
The same elegantly bound in cloth. Full
Sc6unann's Vocal Album. 30 Songs,
With Eng. and German words Paper, 2!
The same, elegantly bound in cloth. Full
We will send any of the above works. pos
paid, on receipt of the marked price: Cat
| Iogues containing from $4,000 to 10000 Mus
| cal Subjects sent free on application. Addres
J.L. PETERS, Musical Publisher.
S-St1 5fyo Broadway. New Yer
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Mr.. Joel Fl. Sandoz having qualified as No
tary Public for this parish, offers his services
to his friends and the public generally through
the medium of our Journal See his card in
another column. Twelve years experience in
this profession ought to recommend him to
those who may need his services.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1874-01-10

jefferson Davis, the ex- President of the Con-
federate States, arrived in the city yesterday,
and will remain for few days with hisnieee,
Mrs. Stamps, on Magazine street. Mr.. Davis
was accompanied by his nephew, Gen. Jos.
Davis, who was member of his staff in the
days Of the Confederacy.-N. o. Pic, 9Th.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1874-01-10

The Peoples Legislature met on the 5th in
slant, according to law. A report of the first
days proceedings will be found in an article
which we copy from the N. O. Pieayume of the
9Th. Mr.. Estilette was the only member of
the House from this parish who was present
at the first days session. Senator Daigle, of
this district, was also present.
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The Grant -Durell- Kellogg Legislature met
IN New Orleans on the 5th inst. Twenty five
Seuators and eighty two Representatives were
present. Among the latter we find the name
Of Mr.. Y. o. King, of New Orleans, who was
elected on. the Fusion ticket, and took and
kent his seat in the Peoples Legislature until
the adjournment of thst body last winter
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DIED-At the residence of Aiphonse Las
trapes, near Opelousas, on the might of the
ID inst.. Mrs. SARAH NJ. BgLLARD, relict of
the late Judge Billiard, of the Supreme Court,
aged "a years. Deceased was the mother-iR-
law of Alphonse Lastrapes and Henry L. Gar
land, of this parish, and of Evariste Blanc, Of
New Orleans. .z=s-.ssssss=ss
"After life's fitful fever she sleeps welic
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On our second page will be found list OF
the members of both Houses of the 4Sd Con
gress and their political classification also
the Reports of the Secretary of the Navy and
Comptroller of the Currency, and the protoeo
of the conference between Secretary Fish and
Admiral Polo on the Vsgintus question. On
our third page will be found list OF tht
Standing Committee of the AID Congress ane
the Report of the Secretary of the Treasury.
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The N. O. Republican of the 9th announces
the arrival in the city of Mr. John Simms
member elect of the House from this parish
and adds that he was elected in place of Mr.
Ebert CAN'T, deceased.
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The President, it is said, will not withdraw
the nomination of Mr. Williams. And why
should he's A chief magistrate who can die
tate to the Senate what is and what is not a
legal State government and a legally consti-
tuted State Legislature, has certainly an
equal right of dictation in so small matter
as that of a chief justiceship.
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Why send to New Orleans for your furniture
and take the chances of having it broken or
scratched on the way, when Mr.. Waiter will
sell you anything you call for in that line at
the same price it would cost you if bought in
New Orleans, and deliver it in tip-top order,
besides3 ANY article not now on hand can be
ordered for you and promptly delivered on
the same terms.
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DECOMMENDED BY THE MEDICAL
IL = Faculty of Opelousas. Wh&1!
POSEY'S AROMATIC VINE BITTERS
A good and pure Tonic. scientifically COM
pounded, not mixed at random, CAREFUL Y thcor-
lied, and perfected. by years of study and
close observation, as to its adoption to relieve
morbid conditions of the system, such as:
Long'tid Digestion, Nerro1suess and lis troin
Of nan.eLess lis. Only 80 cts a bottle fot4"
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Ifyou want good Sewing Machine, buy
the Beckwith $50 Portable Machine. See ad-
yertisement in another column.
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SPECIAL PRICES
WHOLESALE BUYERS IN TEAS


WIIlsKIEs-Various brands Of Rye and Bour-
bon from tive to ten years old; also, Scotch
and Irish.
BRANDIES-Otard. Dupuy & Co, Jas. Hen
messy g. Co, Sazerac. of different vintages.
PURE HOLLAND GIN, JAMAICA AND ST.
CROIX RUM.
WINES-Various brands of Claret and White
Wines, Sherry, Madeira and Port; some es-
pecially recommended for very superior
quality.
CHAMPAGNE-Krug & Co., L. Rhoderer,
pints and quarts.
ALE AND PORTER-Bass', Allsop's, and Ne
Evans Ale, Byass London and Guinness
Dublin Porter, Bremen Lager Beer.
CORDlALS-Thc finest quality of imported.
BTTrERS-Hostetters, Newfoundland Plan
tation Angostura, Boxers, Vermouth.
ASSORTED CASES OF LIQUORS, of one
dozen large bottles each, for family use, con-
tanning two bottles Bourbon Whiskey, one
bottle Rye Whisky, one bottle Irish Whis-
| ky, two bottles French Brandy, one bottle
| Holland Gin, two bottles Port Wine, two
bottles Sherry Wine, one bottle Jamaica
Rum Price SIG per case for first quality,
MANUFACTURED TOBACCO, from forty.
five cents to 81 per pound.
ALI Goods Warranted as Repre-.
| semted.
Otherwise to be returned at our expense. Mis-
! takes will sometimes occur, and when we are
! in error please report, and they will be cor
reeted instantly.
Do not expect the best quality of goods at
the lowest price.
Send us list of the goods wanted, and we
; will give prices, which will convince yon that
the cost Of your supplies can be greatly re
duced.
! Orders from parties not we'll known to us
must be accompanied by satisfactory city ret
erences or draft to cover amount of bill.
Letters of inquiry promptly answered.
All purchases delivered free OF drayage.
j. W. PLATT,
No. lo2 Camp St., corner Poydras.
daef3+I New Oyla~re. La.
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AS will be seen by the notice in another col
umn, the law partnership heretofore existing
between Bailey & Estilette has been dissolved
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1874-01-10

Don't forget the auction at the postofice cor
ner to-day at II o'clock.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1874-01-10

Under new postal regulations, the fee for
registering letters is now eight cents, instead
of fifteen, as formerly.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1874-01-10
NEW BARBER SHOP.

HAEING recently opened Shaving and
I'LL Hair Cutting Saloon on Main ST., bet wecn
Munzesheimers and Roos' stores. am prcpar-
ed to do Hair-cutting, Shaving, Shampooing.
&c. A shareof the patronage Of the public
is respectfully solicited Charges Reasonable,
and Satisfaction Guaranteed.
WIN. HERR, JR.
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That desirable business stand under the
Courier office is to let. Apply at this office,
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1874-01-10

1t may not be generally known that at the
election for member of the House of Repre-
sentatiyes. held in this parish on the 2eth ult.,
the so-called g Liberal leaders voted for ana
supported John Simms, the Radical candidate
and colored member elect. Yet such, we are
informed, is the disgusting fact. To what
base uses will some men put themselves,
"that thrift may follow fawningT
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1874-01-10

The District Court opened here on Monday,
pursuant to adjournment, for the trial of civil
cases.
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OpELOTsAS TlN SHOP.

REMbN ED TO
Landry Street. Bchrecrt Main and Court
tNear the Post Ottice).
LNVERY description of copper, tin, and
~ sheet iron work done at short notice.
All kinds of tinware for sale. Also, BUCKS
BRILLIANT COOKING STOVES.
March 23-IyI W. LIGHTLEY.
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PHOTOGRAPHS.

VE'HE undersigned, Photographer, is fully
d prepared to take pictures in every style
of the art, and will make no charge in case
perfect satisfaction is not gwen Pictures Of
children under five years OF age will be taken
OF Thursdays and Fridays, and on those days
only. DESIRE SOUYECX.
Main ST., near V. Lastrapes' Blacksmith Shop.
Opelousas Nov. %, 1873. Git
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The editor of Nevada newspaper gives
notice that he cannot be bribed with FIVE
cent cigar to write.a five-dollar puff. +
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1874-01-10
MUSIC BOOKS
HOLIDAY PRESENTS

W7E give below list of a few of the best
w and most popular collections of bound
Piano Music, and will send any work, post
paid, on receipt Of the marked price,
Addres all orders to -
J. l.. PETERS.
Music Publisher 500 Broadway, n. Y.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1874-01-10
J. W. PLATTS COLUMN.

HAS constantly on hand complete stock
III H. of goods in his line to which he respect
fully invites the attention of hOusekeepers,
planters, and buyers generally.
FLOUR-Plants Extra, O'Fallon, Ten Strike,
Davis 81 Emmons' Best, Lone Star, Fleur du
Cap, Cape City, and other brands OF the
choicest Family Flour received in this mar
ket also Supertine, Double Extra and Treble
Extra, suited to plantation use.
PEARL HOMINY AND GRITS-Cracked
Wheat. Smiths Crushed White Wheat, Corn
Meal, Genuine Scotch Oat Meal.
MESS AND RCHP PORK. Bacon. Clear
Sides and Shoulders, Dry Sailed Sides and
Shoulders.
CHOICE SUGAR-CURED HAMS, Break
fast Bacon. &c.
FULTON MiRKET FANIL 2 BEEF and
Pig Pork-Iu half and quarter barrels.
DRIED BEEF, Smoked Beet Tongues, Spi-
ced Beef.
PURE LEAF LARD-In tierces, kegs and
buckets.
GOSHEN B BUTTER-From the best dairies
in firkins, tubs and cans of and 10 lbs, each
WESTERN B BUTIER-In frkns and tubs
CHEESE-English Dairy, New York Cream
Western Factory, Pine Apple, Holland, Sap
Sage and Gruyere.
SUGIRS-Crushed, Cut Loaf GranuIated
Powdered, White and Yellow Clarified and
Louisiana Brown of all grades.
MOL4SSES AND SYRUPS-In barrels, half
barrels and kegs of ten gallons each, fair
prime aud choice.
FISH-Mackerel. Salmon. White Fish, Cod
fish, Tongues and Sounds Dutch Herring.
CANDLES-Star. Sperm and Parratine.
YEAST PO WDERS. ETC-Sole Agent for
Il Mn Tay R.li
Powder. THE Best Preston Il Merrills,
Duuham's Horsford's Bread Preparation
Cream Tarter, Bi-Carb Soda.
SiLT-Coarse and fine. in sacks and pockets
.SO1P-Procter& & CANDLES Olive, Lautz Bro
theirs Acme and Detersive; also, large
assortment of Toilet Soaps.
TINEG1R-lure Cider and French Wine.
ST4RCH-Western, Duryea's Satin Gloss
and BIueing.
CR4 assortment of English
and American.
PICKLES, PRESER YES AND JELLIES-
Imported and Domestic, in great variety.
FLAFORLNG GE-KTR4CTS-Lemon. Vanil-
la, Pineapple, Orange. Almond, Nectarine,
Rose, Peach and Ginger
SIR UPS-Lemon, Pineapple, Raspberry, Va
ni:la, Strawberry, Sarsaparilla and Ginger.
DRIED EITS-Prunes, Apples, Peaches,
Figs, Raisins. Citrons, Currants, Cherries.
NUTS-Almonds, Pecaus, Filberts, English
CANTON PRESER VED GINGER and
CIVNED GOODs-A large assortment, com
prising every variety Of Fruit Vegetables.
Meats. Fish. Soups and Poultry.
DELIC4 C4CIES-Bologna Sausage. French
Patties, Mushrooms. Devied Ham and
Tongue. Shrimp aud Anchovy Paste.
MA 4CARONI AND FERMICELLL-Itali
aud American.
Sd LAD OILS-The finest imported.
CONDENSED MILK:-Borden's Eagle and
Swiss
SA UCES- Lea s. Perrin's Worcestershire,
Yorkshire Relish. Crosse & Blackwell's Wal
nut and Mushroom Catsup, Tomato Catsup,
McIlhenny's Tobasco Pepper.
CHOCOLATE - Bakers Plain. Single and
Double Vanilla, Paris Exposition.
SPICES-Mustard Pepper, Alspce, Ginger,
Gloves. Cinnamon, Mace, Nutrnegs, Curlie
Powder.
COFFEE-Rio, Java, Mocha, Laguayra, Ma
Mia. Havana, Certloya. Our cotfecs are Sc
lected with great care, and purchasers can
always rely ON getting the best in market.
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WASHINGTON DIRECTORY

TARKIERE, G.-Warehouse; dealer i'll gro
" ceries, Western produce, foGage, &c, &c.
Water street, on the leyee.
DIERREL, A.-Dry Goods, Groceries, Hats,
II Boots, Shoes, &c. Hides and Country
Prudrse bengkt end scad
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The mail brought no New Orleans Picayune
on Thursday.
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NOTICE.
E. I'D, ESTHE BITE

ATTORNEY AT LAW,
WTILL practice in the Courts of the Par
w ishes Of St. Landry. Lafayette. Vermil-
lion, Calcasieu, st. Martin, st. Mary and
Avoyelles Office :-Opelousas. Jan 3.lS74.
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CARRIAGE SHOP.

o"Z CARRlAGE SHUP.
E@1 Thankful for the patronage
heretofore extended to me by
the citizens Of ST. Landry. I solicit further
continuation of their favors: and beg leave
to inform them that I will always be ready to
accommodate them in any branch of my bus
mess, at reasonable prices for cash only. All
work hereafter ii not paid for on delivery will
be charged ten per cent. additional for llnme-
diate collection.
have on hand Hacks and Buggics which l
will sell cheap for cash. Hacks and Buggies
made to order. 5. 2. CLARK.
Opelousas, January 20, 1872. i9tf
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JOEL I'LL. SANDOZ.
NOT A RY PUBLIC.

OFFERS his services to his acquaintances
~ and the public of St. Landry Invento-
ries, Family Meetings, Sales, Mortgages, Con
tracts, Release of Mortgages. Protests, Testa-
ments, &c, will be executed in either French
or English with care and dispatch, and at the
most moderate prices. He will be found for
the present at the Courier Printing Office, on
Main Street, Opelousas.
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A BARGAIN.

DOSEY'S BITTERS ARE STRICTLY MED
l. icinal, and not an Intoxicating alcoholic
beverage, but curative Alternative and toning
in their effects. Octi"
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INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC.

Fairy Fingers. Easy Music. Small hands, $l.75
Magic Circle Easy Music. Small hands, LIS
Young Pianist. For young players. .--- LIS
Pearl Drops. Easy Dance Music. .-..-.- I75
Music Recreations. Moderate difficulty, l15
Pleasant Memories. l.75
Golden Chimes. Parlor Music, Kinkel. 1.75
Brilliant Gems, ......-....-.. LIS
The above are also bound in cloth, gilt
sides, price s.. .5o each.
Pearls of Melody. A collection OF Music
for advanced players, Boards. 800
Elegantly bound i'll cloth and gilt 400
Peters Edition of Strauss Waltzes. in , VOLS
price $500 iu boards. $500 each in cloth.
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The Finest Teas Imported /:

Imperial (green), p. lb, SOC, 75c, 81, best 81 q
Young Hyson (green), p; lb,...-best 9 p
Gunpowder (green), p. h. best 81 &C
Oolong (black) p lb, soc. 75c, best 81 OF
English Breakfast lblackl, p. ID,
soc, 75c, 81, best 81 25
Japan natural leaf, p. h.. .-...-sl, best 81 %
Orange Pekoe tblaekI, p. Id, ::..-.. best 81 SO
Mixed (green and black, p: ID,
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7 E a s

Received directly from the importers, and
sold in any desired quantity with one profit
only on cargo prices in New York, or from
one-third to one half less than the usual
charge for similar goods.
Housekeepers who wish to reduce the cost
of their household stores Will please notice the
following price list, which includes
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NaORNHHHNyEG & DAyTHN,

aS4IUlet UIG 1dIIOIB,
F@NAkE this method to announce to their
u friends and the public that they have
opened their tailor establishment on Bellevue
street, opposite J. Bloch & Co.'S store, where
they are ready to make to order mems and
boys clothing. on short notice and at reasou-
able prices. fit guaranteed. [Au3l72-32
DOSEY'S BlTTERS HAVE REEN IN USE
H. for many years. Our Physicians know
their formula, and have prescribed them al
ways in preference to any of the thousand and
one bad ,chiskey compounds now flooding the
country. They materially aid in curing ChiNs
and Fsrer, enlarged Spleen, and all kindred
diseases. One bottle $50 cents only will satis-
fy you of this. octi~
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MEDECAL NOTHCE,
JOSEPH WI. MOORE,

ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
OPELOUSAS, La.
VK7ILL practice in the Courts Of the Eighth
w Judicial District.
Office next to the one formerly occupied by
the late law firms of Swayze & Moore and
Moore & Morgan.
Opelousas, April, 1871. 32tf
DOSEY'S BITTERS ARE A GENTLE
Il Stimulant, sa elegant Tonic, perfectly
suited to all the requirements OF enfeebled
stomach. [oct4'
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SATURDAY,, JANUARY 10, 1874
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-12-16
A Farmers Vacation in Europe, J"
By COL. GEO. E. wARING

me description of this new and wonderful
region, assisted by numerous and brilliant
Illustrations by Moran Sheppard and others,
" Is expected Will have more than tran
slent value. An additional paper, with APP
proprlate Illustrations, will be devoted TO
the.study of Indian character,
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oMUnOH DIRECTORY.

The Talon Mission huHdaI school meets ey'
cry Sabbath alleFnponl ~ Aall,pssl sp'elpeki
AZ the court hOuse, All are Invited,
GeFmAH Methodist Episcopal lhnrh-.Llye
Oak htTeet, Services fYfry sabbath ~ ten
o'clock la the mpTning ana half past seven
in the evening, u, Alblephii pastor
NJ, Matthew'S Episcopal phaIfh-A0rner Las
mar and Elm streets, iteY' y u, Davenport,
Rector, sunday school NJ v am, services
az iD,s am, ana "a pm,
Methodist Episcopal chureh solth-gorneT
Commerce aiid Lamar streets, teY. Dr, W.
v, kaslefllng, Pastor sunday School ~
a,m,i serYlpesat II o. ~, and ~ y, ~, pily
mission services, hWlhs avenue, eAhl Dallas,
~ " a, ~, aud corner fOunA ana ErYay
streets, ~ y, n, every Sabbath, Rev. Saul
uei Armstrong, pastor
Catholic Chureh-Bryan street NEW build
ingl-iley, Father MaTlinler Pastor, ber-
yleesl Law mass, ain'i hlgll mass lu's AMI
yespera, pm,
Christian Chureh-Elder II, n, dano, Pastor,
heTVlgps every iOTd's day ~ II "a, ll,, ana IA
pm, sabbath school alDJ. am,
Missionary baptist thnrrh-fatleThnn ave-
nue, Rev, AbTain Weaver, Pastor, sunday
school atbH ana Services ~ lO's anl' and
NJ pm,
Presbyterian Chureh-l1lm street, Rev A
l., Smith, DID,, Pastor SERVICES every hab'
meelinH Wednesday ~ 7 pm, sabbath
school Sabbath mornlng ~ D O'Clock,
Methodist fplsrOpal Church, ireaChlug eve,
~ hAbDnlh ~ lOiD n, ~, AMI y, lud class
meeting " mi song service y, mi sunday
school =, iud prayer meeting THURSDAY
evenings NJ O'Clock
Cumberland ProsbJ trrlaR Churrh-JofitIRon
street. Sunday k0hOOl ~ ~ ain, Services
~ II u, ~, hndHp' M
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THE GENERAL MARKET,

Quotations represent cash prices for large
lots, and are not applicable to small orders.
BACoN-Weak. Clear sides, l6c; shoulders,
lie.
BAGGING-Dull. Prices range from l7I5@
lSc. Supply small; demand limited.
BUTTER-Active. Country and western,
&@iOc. Supply limited.
BEESWA X-Firm, at 2O@25c per pound.
CANDLES-Star dull at l7lS@l9c.
COFFEE-Market active; prices ranging
from 2l@2ic for Rio; no Java in market of
consequence.
CORN-Firm at &c per bushel.
CORN MEAL-Activea at 00@9l 10 per bushel.
WHEAT-Dull Mt III O0@l 10 per bushel
FLOUR-Quiet; good quality of family
at from 50 90 to So 50 per hundred.
=. EGGS-Active; supply light; sell at 200
FRUIT-Fresh oranges (Louisiana) per bar
rel, sl3; apples, si9i 50 per barrel; lemons,
Sl3 per box.
HAMs-Market strong; supply very lin
tied at l61sc per pound.
HAY-Active; by the wagon load, SSOa 40
per ton; baled, Sl2 on the track.
HIDES-Narket firm; dry flint, lS@lS1%c
per pound; dry sailed, l43c per pound; green,
Ic per pound; green sailed, Sc per pound deer
skins, 25g5Oc.
LARD-But little In market; tierce, laIIc;;
tins, lSc; market dull with downward ten
dency.
0ATS--Active at 5211a6s55c per bushel.
ONlONS-Full large supply; prices range
from 81 to "a 50 per bushel.
POTAT0ES--Irish, Si94 so per bushel
sweet potatoes, 75c to 81 90 per bushel; de-
nand active and supply good.
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PROSPECTUS
TIL t.
new y. YORK TRIBUNE
Tho Leading American NeWSDaDmn
FOUNDED Bi HORACE GREELEY

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