The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-04-02


Johnston, deck hands. and Charles Jones,
fireman. were killed, and a number Of deck
hands hunt
PRoyIDEScE. r. I, March 30.-The At
lantic Delaine Company has bee, adjudged
bankrupt.
LoUIsvuLE, March Si.-T The followibq
numbers have heen drawn, since last ne
port Nos ~, COS, 1871, 1885, ASS,
which drew $500, each; No. 5S171,
drew SIS, 12J. The capital prize $1S7, 500
was drawn by ticket SIS, l04 : Il is not known
who holds the ticket Ticket 1880 drew
$500; 80, 332, drew $37 500. ~
LOUISVILLE, March 3l.s-No. 357i drew
$500; No. 2l,i0i, 81, 000i No. 964, SIS,
$50. ~. i sisf n, ~ ses
PHILADELPHIA, March 3l.-The carpet
weavers meeting determined to adhere to
the strike. In Kensington alone, one
hundred and twelve shops are idle.
CINCINNATI, March S1.-A man calling
himself j. Anderson, who, some time ago,
opened store on, Central avenue, has alb
seconded, after getting on credit goods to
the value of several thousand dollars
CEcINNATI, March 31---Thel notorious
Tom McGhan was shot in the head in Ham
ilton, Ohio, last night, it is supposed By
John Koehler. Both were drunk at The
time, 1t win be remembered that v. G.
Vallandigham lost his life while acting as
McGhan's lawyer in his trial for murder.
McGhan's wound is not fatal,
BosToN, March 31.-7Dawes 95, Hoar rs,
Curtis 76, Adams 10, Banks 6. ,s,.k
BosToN, March 30.-Dawes, 81; H0ar,
%; Curtis, ~; Adams, Is; Banks, 2. Ad-
journed, r rrsfs ~ re
HEAlPsTEAD, March 81.-A heavy rain is
prevailing throughout this section. The
BrazOs river is very high. The Brazos bot
tom is covered with water at places. over
flowing the track. 6ls.ls,ts
The district court is in sessiOh,here. The
celebrated Griffin murder case comes up
to day. .r
LONDON, March -Noon.-Erie 34lf@
3416. COnsels 912609IE. sr- -
Paris, March 31.-Rentes 59f 90c.
LIYERPOoI., March 31--NoOn-Colto quiet
and unchanged; sales 10000 bales, including
1000 bales speculation and export: Uplands,
not below good ordinary, delivered March,
Sgd; uplands, not below middling, delivered
March, s 3-16d; sales include $500 bales Amer
lean. LQteT-COtton sales of upIands, moth
ing below low middling, delivered April and
May 3-l6d. la l.f ang
NEW .IOhtAA, MdICH Ol---NOO0--Nr opened
at u35s and closed at 1888. Stocks active.
Money 4G05 per cent. Exchange-long, 4. IS;
short Ass. Governments strong and active.
States quiet 49,. T.e
Cotton steady; sales 9SS bales; uplands I7c;
Orleans 1850. Futures opened as follows:
April 16 $500; May is 15l32@16 1890; June
is 31-32@17 1-16c; July II 15-32@171S Flour
quiet and steady Wheat shade firmer.
Corn unchanged. Pork steady; mess $40 go
ole rs. Lard quiet; steam 11-l6@951e. q
NEW ORLEANS, March 81 Cotton; de-
mand slack; sales $3.50 bales; prices irregular
and easier; good ordinary to strict good
ordinary, 1891 @1494c low middlina, to strict
low middtng 15ll@157se.; middling to strict
middling, l61sWl6S4c.; good middling, 171s
@1714c; receipts 4174 bales; exports coast
wise 1915 bales; stock on. hand PAS, 116 bales;
unsold 131, 900 bales. Corn firm; white 750
76c; yellow scarce and frmer at sec. Hay
dull; prime ST. Hams firmer at 12QD12l1e.
Molasses in light supply; fermenting and com
mon S0@S5ci fair S71S@4Oc,. Others I'M
changed. A
The Price Current reports the following
stocks on hand to-day: Flour "a, 1923 barrels;
pork-mess S4O4 barrels; other kinds 1920
barrels; lard-kegs 3105; tierces 3204; bacon
casks clear sides 544; clear RIB 230; shoulders
532, halns-sugar cured 372 tierces; plain 10;
plain, casks, 60; dry salt meats, casks, 665;
corn, meal barrels, $3.50. sat- An
Gold 1929. Sterling 5.46. Sight par.
NEW YORK, March 31,-Cotton closed
quiet sales of 1852 bales at horse South
ern flour firm and moderately active; common
to fair extra So 1907 20; good to choice
81 3O@11 Wheat closed dull; declining to
5l954c for No. 9 Chicago Coffee heavy and
lie lower; Rio 2015e. Sugar steady, with
fair inquiry at e7150791e Molasses quiet,
with a light jobbing trade Pork firm; new
mess, jobbing lots, SIG 75. Lard heavy at ga
8 11-16e. Whisky firm and more active at CSC.