, 1874-03-06

M tho human frnn,o can DO disaootod and the
noryos. vdinH and tisseB bo nado TO toll tho story
OF lloAltll or aiaortlor,ao Broiy cnn "siatomclte
Wcdncslay tint in Mr.. narper'B atatomcnt, as
Governor, sigilod BY Str roAraon, tint "casl OIL
hand ",nght not bo cash. but thirty -day parcr:
Lot 9s look little further: as psrs scnod o1 ns hy
IIo saya on TIC morning Of tho 17tl, \, February
Mr.. I1arpor'h belanco was ss'ool; ~ l;S2 nha
TN tho morning OF tho zuth
is just s2,p725o, Or tho exact en,onnt Of tho
"tfiscounted noto," 1t one WIS discounted, 80
that u seems that tho tlliry.ay papor, which 1t Ia
puBBlblo tho "cash OIL hand co'!siatou Of WIS
to tho extent Of so,u00 discounted by tho Union
National Bark.
On tho 18th ho BaYs tho "balanco OF hand as
shown ty tho cash book" WAS 82i. .140.A0; OH tho
noxt day ho sayB It WAS g., 14o.80, q dllforenoo
Of $40, but 1t dou't appoar tho $40 iB anywhere.
tho '.cash OH hand" or In tho unontored itoma,
10 balanco Tint $4b, mud 1t looks AZ II that $40
WAS iuBt addcd for oTcutl ut looks vol, you
know, to show tint your cash bnlnnce Ia not ex-
aotly tho gamo two days in succession.
But Still further:
In tho first report n,atlo by tho Commissioners
tho "balance al por casll-booR for tho 18th Of
February Ia stated Oh S24, 140G0. ln tho supplo-
month report It IL for the latli, S23, l40.4U anu
for the 10TH, a2i, ,14o80, which shows that tho
figures came from worry exact and reliable
Bourcel
Moreover. tho frat report shows TINT tho two
Commissioners left Springfield OIL Fob. 49, and
made thoir examination on TUG 10th, and thoY
found cash in bank, 4l8, 40" but nftar they
got through with their tllroo tonrn' examination
thirty-tlay cash on haid " III tho Union Bank,
and brings :. up hts "cash In bank " 10
s2l,54o.s9. This rathoc euggcsts that tho roa-
Hon why the two comniasioiiSrs did not count
hardly be tho thing to try to mako tl1o,n boliovo
thirty-lay papor was really IL cnsh OH hand; !"
aud, boaides,-who knows ?-pcrhaps tile paper
had not boon made at the timo thoy woro thoro.
spcctor aeeha to correct tho "wrong' impress
sion that ho was short by showing, In tls pc
cuiinr way, thnt there was all oxccss. Now, to
Lilo humble. vlow OF mort Oaehicrs and nc
conntants, "cash oyer is M fully q Higp of
easl is out Of baaacs sd oithos ',o way It So io
hooveB somo ono to stir himself In rlia case
tho "o1ccaH IL $27.01 moro one day thun the
noxt. aud this is Just tho amount Of tho $40
hngp'oa a,1 oat t. {nr 30 added % to Tho "baleneo Of
count, on tic thirty-day nolo," and
1t don't eoom to Indicate TINT lo know when 10
Charge tlcao mattors, but 1t docs Hocln to indf-
cato .llat he bad bettcr STIR himself" The Com
nilsb|ollaI6 6Ho" CQllHthnt u1cttS. Iu0 inspector
Hlows constant cIccss, and tho thing In which
thoy agroo IL TINT the casl.-booh don't bn1nnco
with tho casll on hand, md that tho indications
arc tho casE-book iH wrong, or tho funds arc
wrong, or olso that everything IL wrong,-or az
Stephen Dlackpool, n "lIard rimes," puts tho
mnttor: "ltH NV n mHtldlc." scRuTAToR.
CALI HOARD.
McsB pork and larl woro moderately active in
The afternoon, mud highor. Meats wero stealy.
Moss pork caBh or so!er tho month, Mt tho
close was ofrorel Mt 9t4.50; seElor April offered
at s14.72H; acllor May offered at 5l500. Lard,
casE or aollor the month, ororod ut ss3.s7M;
scl1or April, 98.021G@8 97i9 seller May. $012il@
bids, no orors; seller April offered ut &c soller
May no bids. no oi1orai short ribs, CASH or
seller tho month, s7.45 bid Belor April ut a7 10
@7.87115; so!ler Mny, s]1seD5i4c; shoulders. cash
or seller tho month. J]s@5Ilv seller April, 5l
@594o; .sollor May no bids, no oircre.
Snles include 100 brls mess pork casl,. ut a14.4O
200 brls do Mt 91i.5O; 1000 brls do, seller April
ut 914.70; 250 brls do. sollor Aiay. ut Sl4.Y0 ;
600 br1a do ut S,1i.95; 15o tea lard, cash, at
s8.8714; $50 tea 10, acller May, at s0.l5.
LATEBT.
Wl,oa. was rathor quiet, aud closed tho Bame
as OH 'Change. No. 2 spring sold at S1.2DA{@
1.21, closing ut 1.20al seller April. and 9l.251l
BOILER May. Corn WAS quiet but lir1ner, at cog
@Goylc Hcllcr April; 6311l @cic sollor May.