The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-10-29

lnoianOlA, ole1 yesterday az the Sisters
Hospital Justice Hancock empanneled a
jury and. proceeding TO the hospital, viewed
the body. after which he adjourned the in
quest till to-day at 10 o'clock NJ, when the
committee Of physicians, composed of Doc
tors Williamson, johnson, Kelley and Spin
ner, and appointed BY HIM TO make post
morton examination, vii bring In their
report.
RIcmoSD, Va, October S7.-There vas
q collision between Sener, Republican, and
Douglass, Conservative, First District
Sener's arm was broken and otherwise
damaged. Sener said something about
Beck of Kentucky, which provoked Doug
lass.
MONTGOMERY, October s7.-Hendon, q
Lee county farmer, who was arrested 10y
the United States Marshal for discharging q
negro, was tried and discharged. Coils.
Whitemore and Smith, of Sumter county.
who were arrested by Beach and Hester,
and carried to Mobile, have been released
on their own recognizance. John Little
has been discharged, there being no evil
dence.
Foreign.
BERLIN, October 21.-The legislative as
sembly proposed for Alsace and Lorraine is
to be merely advisory
The sympathy for Won Arnim is in
creasing on account of the severe personal
treatment and domiciliary visits.
LONDON, October 21.-A Times special re-
ports that negotiations for ths surrender of
Carlist battalions failed.
The report of rising in Basque pro-
yinces against Don Carlos is false.
The Carlists burned a factory and seme
houses, valued at 800, 900, within sight of
the Republican lines at Bilboa.
BUENos AYREs, October 21.-The rebels
have defeated the government troops and
captured their commander. The bank of
Entrerios has suspended.
LONDON, October 22.-The sailors IN the
rigging of the Chuson were rescued by the
brig E. G. White, which was wrecked of
the Isle of Wight Four were drowned
FLORENCE October 23.-Garibaldi ac-
cepts the parliamentary candidacy from
Rome, STIMULATING that his attendance is OPP
tional. He will only appear when he thinks
his presence necessary.
LONDON, October %. -Brigand1 stopped
the train bearing Count Won Vandenberg,
minister from Germany, on his way foom Lis
bon homeward, near ciudad in Spain The
minister lost his money, watch and clean
shirts.
PARIS, October 23.-Prince Charles Bon
aparte has been elected president of the
Corsican Council General.
BUENos ARYAs, October 23.-The rebels
are still camped outside of the city, both
parties being afraid of each other A colo
mel with five hundred men deserted to the
rebels.
BOMBAY, October 26.-Tyo thousand per-
'sons persisted in the recent cyclone. The
steamer Maurie foundered. Ten of the
crew went down with her. The remainder
took to the boats. One was lost, and an
other was picked up, two OF the seamen be-
ing alive and three dead.
BERLIN, October 27.-Hero Hanses, ed
itor of the Vienna Gazette, has been sum-
moned to Won Arnim's trial lie is to bring
his paper with him.
PARIS, October 27,-The government of
| fcially gives the papers note explanatory
of the Spanish memorandum. The note
says that the memorandum refers more to
past than to present matters, and that the
attitude of none of the great powers justifies
the alarm felt by Spain, and which served
as pretext for sending the memorandum.
The Markets.
GALVESTON, October 27.-Money steady
and unchanged. Gold quiet, with little demand
at 10816@109, buying and selling; silver IN
demand and rates are firm at 1071&@10S, buy
ing and selling Exchange commercial bills
are abundant; rates are weak; commercial
New York sight, currency, q discount; do.
gold, Il premium; New Orleans sight, cur
rency, a discount; do, gold, II premium;
sterling, go days, 5.23; bankers New York
sight, currency, Il discount; do, gold, "a
premium; New Orleans sight, currency, par;
do, gold, Is premium; sterling, 60 days,
5301S.
Bacon dull and unchanged clear sides 15c;
clear rib 14119c; breakfast bacon quiet at 1870.
Bagging dull and unchanged; domestic, heavy,
1870 per yard; light 141Sc; India 12c. COT
lfee-stock ample; prices firm; we quote in
Eround lots: fair 1s14@1s1zc; good f9@1911c;
prime 100000; dealers are selling from
store at about 1c advance on these prices.
Oorn-fair supply and prices easy; selling
at $1.2501. 35 per bushel Corn meal dull
and lower; selling at $4.S0@490 per bar.
rel; pearl meal 81; grits 81. Flour-sales
of $50 barrels; prices steady and un-
changed; XXX $6@6.50 per barrel; choice
extra $675D7; choice family $7.25@7. so;
fancy brands $3.50. Hams quiet; choice sugar.
cured 1415c; shoulders selling at SIC.
Hides-prices steady, but selections very
rigid; dry flint, selected, zoe; wet salted, Sc
lected, 91Sc; butchers green &c; dry sailed
nominal; damaged 4 price; badly damaged
and glue stock II price Lard dull and lower;
tierce Ice; keg lie; Proctor & Gam
ble's tierce 16c; do, key lie. Pota-
toes-stock ample, but prices dull; Western
1908 %; Northern $4@4.25 per barrel. Sugar
market firm, and prices unchanged; fully
fair 101fc; prime 1094e; choice Ike; COT
fee 1115c; coffee B 112{c; coffee A 100
121fc; crushed and powdered 12A@13c; De
merara 112c Ties-71&c for both ar
row and beard. Wool easy; we quote me-
dunn, free Of burs, spring clip, 29@31c;
fall clip 25@27c; coarse 21@23c; Mexican
14@17c; bury 5@12c less; sales to-day GO
sacks; 16, 400 pounds, 10 three buyers.
Cotton quiet, and in moderate demand; ordi-
nary II &c; good ordinary 1Sc; low middling
! 1870; middling 1414c; receipts 1880 bales;
/ sales 1900 bales; stock 35 564 bales
LIVERPOOL October 27-Noon. Cotton
dull and easier; uplands 72{@77sd; Orleans
SID; sales 10000 bales, including 1000 bales
for speculation and export; sales on a basis
Of middling uplands nothing below good
ordinary, shipped October and November,
2 11-16d; do, nothing below low middling,
shipped October and November, 13-16d;
do, deliverable December. 794d; sales on
basis of middliug Orleans, nothing below
low middling, shipped November and Deem
Der, Sd.
Later-Cotton; sales on basis of middling
uplands nothing below low middling, deliver
| able November z l3-10d
| New York, October 27-Noon.-CO
weak and nominal; sales 1920 bales; middling
uplands 14a4c; Orleans 1910; futares opened
dull, as follows. November 1458Ng14 11-l0c:
December IA 13-l60145Sc; january IS 1-1G
| 015Ikc; February 155k015 7.16e; March
10 1116c015 13r16cs April 16016 1-l0c.
Stocks dull and lower. Gold 1Og5s. Ex.
change-Long ass; short ASH Govern.
ments dull State bonds quiet and nominal.
NEW ORLEANS, October 27.--Cotton-de.
Inand active; sales Of 500 bales; prices lower;
good ordinary 20 strict good ordinary 100
/ 1870; low middling 20 strict low middling
13X@14lzc; middling 70 strict middiing 141(
01141<c; good middling to middiing fair AZ
| 0114zc; receipts 1886 bales; exports 70 Great
Britain 1919 bales; stock O. AGO bales; nnsoId
last evening Il, ZOO bales; on ship board A, 900
bales.
Gold lO9s& Sight par Sterling 5.31llJ. 80.
NEw YofR. October q. (,offSn- Net ~
ceipts 1865 bales; gross 1876 bales; futures
closed steady Vt a decline; sales q, 800 bales,
January IS l32c; February IS 5-16Di 1l-32c