The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-11-19
MISCELLANEOUS.

| MISCELLANEOUS.
AUGUSTA, Nov. 18-Hon Alexander III.
stephens left for Washington this afternoon.
He is in better health than he has been for
ten years. He weighs eighty pounds.
BOSTON, Nov. 18.-Judge Abbott, through
his attorney, is taking dispositions and follow
ing up all reports of fraudulent voting with
the intention OF contesting Nh. Frost's seat in
the 44th Congress.
Baltimore, Nov. 1S.-Hon VIM. Edward
Foster and Sir T. POWELL Buxton, members of
British Parliament, visited q number of the
public schools of this city to-day in company
with the city Off 'ials for the purpose Of ex-
aiming thes public school system of Balti-
more.
RICHMOND, Va, Nov. 1S.-The case of T..
T. Badocks, late president of the Merchants
National Bank of Petersburg, on trial in the
U. S. Circuit Court on the charge Of embez-
element was concluded tonight and given to
the jury at 1880 The jury not having agreed
tomorrow. The case has been on trial
week, and excites considerable interest.
OMAHA, Nov. 1S.-In consequence of re-
ports that many unauthorized persons are
soliciting aid for the grasshopper sufferers in
this State, Gen. Ord, chairman, has heen Or
dered by the Executive Committee to issue
the following:
The Nebraska Relief and Aid Society adj
here to the policy of authorizing no person or
persons, however reputable to receive money
or material from the Eastern people. Its
agents will act only through branch aid socie-
ties, and whatever charity cities an people of
the old and wealthy States may desire to be-
stow upon the unfortunate homesteaders of
Western and newly setlled Nebraska, suffering
from ravages of the grasshoppers should be
forwarded through local or branch aid socie-
ties and by their officers directly to Alvin
Sanders, Treasurer, and E. B. Chandler,
Secretary, of the Nebraska Relief and Aid
Society, Omaha.
This notice is publishedas caution against
imposters.
Slight snow here to-day. Storming west with
considerably snow. The Union Pacific trains
are all on time.
Boston, Nov. 18.-This morning at Sails
bury, six cars of freight train on the Eastern
Railroad, broke away and ran back, colliding
with an approaching train. Eight cars of
merchandise were thrown off the track and
entirely consumed by fire. One of the best
engines on the road was completely destroyed.
The engineer had his arm fractured.
COLUMBUS. O., Nov. 18.-Word comes from
a reliable source that affairs at the Nelson
v lie co j mines are far from quietl Il0r seve-
sympathy with them have been. fired upon by
men in ambush. Last night o. mail carrier
was shot and his horse killed. 1f#indows in
stores owned by operators are nightly broken.
Further trouble is unprecedented.
DOMESTIC MARKETS.
New YORK, Nov. IS, Evening. - Cotton closed
dull Uplands 14B, Orleans l54 net receipts 816,
gross 655O sales 1868.
Futures closed barely steady; sales q, 900, a.
follows: Low Middling for November IA $500
February l5s@l5 10 80, March Isl, April Is, May
16 S-32 016 SIG, June Is 1906 GIG.
Flour less active and unchanged. Wheat
heavy, 81 1901 26 for winter red Western. Corn
heav y, sales 6l9l sacks, at 80 for Western mixed
bling demand. Sugar firm and quiet, 1861 for
fair to good refining ST for prime, refined in fair
demand, but irregular. 9l@94@10{ for granu-
lated, los@loa for powdered, 1osa10l for
unchanged. Rosin steady, strained - 2O@2 as.
Spirits turpentine steady, $751; Pork frm, West
ern mess, $50 75G2l. Beef quiet. Lard firm,
prime steam 15a. Whisky steady, 81 o..
y sail 9-s2@5-16; per steam s@7-16; corn y
steam 81; wheat y steam 81.
CINCINNATI. Nov. 18.-Cotton quiet; Middlin6
LA. Flour dull and unchanged. Wheat steady,
demand moderate; red 81 O4@1 08. Corn-de-
demand fair. market firm, 54@5s. Pork-de-
nand fair, $40. Lard-steam 1a3, kettle 4.
Bulk meats demand good; shoulders 74@75,
clear rib 104 clear 1O3. Observation-Disclosures ~,
clear rib ID, clear H. Whisky-demand fair,
market firm, 80.
81. LOUIS, Nov. 1S.-Cotton steady, demand
Flour, good demand for low grades;
,uperfine winter So 1904; extra winter $404 IS;
louble extra 81 2504 so. Wheat inactive, No. 5
ed fall 81 bid; No. 2 red winter 81 07a. Corn,
No. 2 mixed 70@91s according to location. Oats
irmer, No. 255@12 554. Whisky firm at 81. Pork
irm at $40. Dry salt meats, no movement in
.ound lots, only order trade, packed lots remain
It previous prices. Bacon, no stock. Lard 13S.
LOUISVILLE. Nov. 18.-Cotton quiet; Mddling
AT. Flour and wheat quiet and unchanged.
Jorn quiet, 72@75. Oats quiet, 5000. Pork
irmer s21. Bacon.none mere. sugar;cqrsd
lams 12@i23. Bulk meats shoulders 7a@73,
clear RIB 1O{@1Oa, clear lO2@11. Lard-tierces
l4G144: kegs l5@'54. Whisky SO.
CHICAGO, Nov. lS.-Flour quiet and unchanged.
Wheat quiet, weak and lower, No. / spring Chi
ago IS; No. 2 SO. Corn; demand fair, prices
advanced No. mixed 49, high mixed 7S4@784.
OATS steady demand moderate, No. $50. Pork;
demand fair, market firm, closing quiet at 800
94. Lard, demand good at full prices, 133.
Bulk meats, demand good at full prices, at yes
erday's quotations. Whisky steady; demand
moderate, 80.