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Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-02-02

Republicans Wee animated by a resolution that
proved how little they cared for party when the
honor OF The city was at stake"
When it is reflected that The " wilmington Ring
spent over six hundred thousand dollars last year
and are now unable TO pay the hills for current
expenses, 1t is generally conceded it ought to be
crushed ont also
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-02-02

~. a. CoEwELL.
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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-12-04

DY virtue Of a deed of trust made to me
d as trustee by r. B. Koen and j. NJ. Gilbert,
jr., dated November 2, 1863, which is recorded
in the Registers ONCE OF Shelby county, Ten
neSsee, in book No. 70, pages 503, etc, and
being requested by the beneficiary therein to
execute said trust, l will, on wednesday,
January 6. 1875, between 10 o'clock am.
and o'clock PM, at the southern gate Of
Court square, Memphis, Tennessee, sell for
cash, Pt public Outcry, the property conveyed
to me by said trust deed, described as follows,
to-Wit: A tract of land lying in Shelby coun-
ty, Tennessee, about four miles east from the
city of Memphis, and bounded rs follows to-
wit: Beginning at a stake on the south line Of
Park avenue eleven chains east OF Trezevant
avenue and running thence east along the
southern line OF Park avenue twelve 57-lO0
az 57-IOO) chains 10 a stake; thence south and
parallel with Trezevant avenue eighteen 1910
chains to a stake on the northern boundary OF
Deaderick avenue; thence west, along the
northern boundary of Deaderick avenue,
twelve 5!-l0O chains to a stake; thence north
and parallel with Trezevant avenue eighteen
1910 chains 20 the beginning, containing by
survey . $500 acres.
Equity OF redemption waived. Title be-
lieved to be good, but l will sell and convey
only as trustee.
dee3 W. DEADERICK, Trustee.
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Trust Sale.

FINDER anu by virtue OF the provisions OF
u a certain deed of trust made to me, Vim
cent BacigaiupO, as trustee. on the 18th May,
1873, by Fanny Suechten and L. q. Suechten,
to secure to Charles Brizzoisra the payment
of certain Indebtedness therein described,
and which trust deed is recorded in the Regis
ter's office Of Shelby county, Tennessee, in
book No. SO, page a. etc, and at the request Of
said beneficiary, the Aforesaid debt not having
been paid, VIII, as trustee, proceed to sell, at
public auction, to the highest bidder, for
cash, on.
Saturday, the Cd day Of January, 1876,
within legal hours, in front of the courthouse
building, on the northwest corner Of Main
and Poplar streets, in Memphis, Tennessee, at
the door of the Main entrance, on Main
street, the following property, viz: A certain
lot OF ground, situated in Shelby county, Ten
nessee, and described as follows: Being part
of original lot number one hundred and
twenty-three 1921, city Of Memphis, and being
the same conveyed to G.. Hoffman by ]. ID.
Allen, by deed recorded in the Registers Ofiice
of Shelby county, Tennessee, in book letter 4,
page 7, fronting twenty feet on the north side
of Washington street and extending back
northwardly between parallel lines thirty
seven feet, more or less, 10 the south line Of
the lot owned by Mary L. Shields said lot be-
longing to her, the said Fanny, as the heir Of
Charles Holman, deceased.
The equity Of redemption is expressly
waived, the title is considered good, but sell
and convey only as trustee.
VINCENT BACIGAL UPO, Trustee.
+. l.. BelCher, Attorney. dec2
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OFFICE OBS, SIG. SIR. U. 8. A. !
December 3. 1874.
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express company, S5s; American ex-
press company, 65i; United States ex-
press company, 62i; Pacific Mail, 46s;
New York Central, l0l1; Erie, 27l; Erie,
preferred, a; Harlem, 1870; Harlem
preferred, l25; Michigan Central, Il;
Plttsburg and Fort Wayne, SSi; North
western, 45S; Northwestern preferred,
81; Rock Island, 10ls; New jersey
Central, 1861; ST. Paul, $3.50; st. Paul pre-
ferred, $50; Wabash, SlR; Wabash pre-
ferred, s3; Fort Wayne, 95l; TerTe
Haute, 100; Terre Haute, preferred, l26;
Chicago aRd Alton, l0l Chicago and
Alton preferred, 1906; Ohio and Missis-
sippi, S2l; Cleveland, Columbus and
Cincinnati, 81; Burlington and Quincy,
1899; Lake Shore, 60s; Chicago, Col
umbus and Indiana Central, 10; lii
nOis Central, 81; Union Pacific, So;
Central Pacific bonds, 963; Onion Pa
cific bonds, 98}; Delaware and Lscka-
wanna, 1914
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-12-04
Saturday. December II, 1879,

within legal hours, the following described
property, situated in Memphis, Shelby coun-
", Tennessee, tO-Wlt:
First-A lot of land ON the north side of
Beale street, and east Of DesOtO street, begin
ming at a stake on the east line Of a lot con-
veyed to Joseph SehOouover by one Jacob
Spiyey, and running thence north with said
thence west and parallel with Beale street 30
feet TO stake; thence south and parallel
with east line before mentioned 100 feet TO a
stake on Beale street; thence east on north
line Of Beale street 80 feet to the beginning.
Second-A lot of land on the north side of
Beale street, bounded as follows: Beginning
at a stake on the north side OF Beale street les
feet east of its intersection with the east side
of DesOtO street, running thence east with
Beale street 441S feet to stake; thence north
wardiy IA feet; thence west parallel with
Beale street IS feet; thence south parallel with
DesOtO streetS7 feet; thence west parallel with
Beale street lS15 feet to a stake; thence south
parallel with DesotO street l5y feet TO the be-
ginning.
Third-LOt No. 2, of block 4, being 90 feet on
the west side of Chester street, between HUI
ling ana Trezevant Streets and running back
to the river.
Fourth-A part of lot $50, being . feet on
south side of Madison street, by IS feet deep,
bounded on the north by Madison street, on
the east by lot of DR.. A. r. Merrill, and on the
west and south by lots OF q. W. Lincoln. On
this lot there is a three-story house.
Terms Of Sale-On credit Of Z and u
months; notes with approved security re-
Quired; lien retained to further secure same.
Equity of redemption barred.
This November II, 1874.
e. a. COLE, Clerk and Master.
By r. ]. Black, ID. Q. and N.
Mcdowell q Johnston and Collier & Hous-
ton, attorneys. nOYiS
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MONEY MARKET.
BY TELEGRAPH.

PARIS, December 3.-Specie in the
bank of France has increased S, ABS, 600
francs during the week. Rentes, 62f
soc.
LONDON, December 3.--The rate of
discount in the open market. for three
months bills is ST or I per cent. below
the bank Of England rate. The bulliOn
in the bank Of England has decreased
ei73, 900 during the week. The proper
ton OF the bank reserve to liability
which was last week 4l5 per cent. is now
80 per cent. COnsOls for money, 9ls6
9l4; on account, $1,000; United States
BIOS Of 1856, 1861; do. 1857, 1881; 10 40s,
lO43; new SIS, lO3; New Y ok Cenral, "a;
Erie, 254 Erie preferred. 80.
NEW YORK, December 8.--Mouey
was in good demand at 4(a)5 per cent.
for call loans; prime mercantile paper
was less easily moved than week ago,
except at higher rates, 5lGJ6 per cent. for
choice sixty days and 6G,7 per cent. for
four months; best single names, 669
per cent; siXty-d8ys aud four months,
some names considered sure, sold as
high as l09l5 per cent. Sterling ex-
change was dull all day at 4S44(G)4S5 for
sixty-days, and 4S93G49 for demand.
Customs receipts, $3.50, 200. Gold was
firm at ll2l 0lI2}. Borrowing rates
were 1854 per cent. per day and 6 per
cent. per annum. Carrying rates, l62
per cent. Clearings, S4100O, 600. Treas
ury disbursements, S347 900. Government
bonds opened dub and a fraction
lower, Tut closed firm. We quote:
Coupons Of 1881, 1901; 1852, 1923; 1864,
llI2; 1855, 1I62; 1865, new, IlSE; 1867,
ll9s; 1865, 1l93; new 5s, ll2j; l040s
ll4t; currency o., llGt. State bonds quiet
and strong; Missouri IS, 9S3; old Ten
nessee, 70; new Tennessee, IS; new Viz
ginis, 80; old Virginia, IS; Old North
Carolina, Is; new North Carolina. IA.
Railroad bonds moderately drm ali day;
transactions were moderately large IN
late dealings. Stocks were irregular at
the opening; Union Pacific and Western
Union were 3 shade higher than the
closing quotations Of yesterday; North
western and Ohios were kt8t lower; the
rest were unchanged, with q more firm
and active feeling later, and an advance
Of tot per cent. The market then be-
came dull, and decline of 3C3l1 per
cent. occurred, the latter IN Pacific Mail,
Toward the close there was a rally, and
prices went up aG4 per cent, Western
Union flrmest on the list, the cOmpanyis
report having q favorable effect. Tire
regular call at the stock exchange will
be omitted and the room closed at twelve
o'clock on Saturday, TO afford the men,
bers an opportunity to attend the funeral
Of the late Mayor Havemeyer. Trans
actions aggregated 1900 shares, Of
which 10000 were Erie, 10000 Lake
Shore, Is, 600 Northwestern, 200 Rock
Island, $4,000 Pacific Mail, and IL 900
st. Paul. Closing quotations were:
Canton, 90; Western Union Tel
egrsph, SIT; Quicksilver, S3i; Adams
express company, llSt; Wells q Fargo's
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COTTON MARKETS.
BY TELEGRAPH,

CINCINNATI, December Scot
ton steady, l4c.
ST. LOUIS, December S.-COttor
quiet and weak.
LOUISVILLE, December 3.-COt
ton in fair demaEd and higher, l43c.
NEW ORLEANS, December 8, 1i;S(
a,m.-COlton quiet; middling, l43ct
sales, 1900 bales; receipts, 2SSl bales.
2p.m.-Net receipts, 3lb5 bales; gross
4737 bales; exports 70 Great Britain
407S bales; c0sstWise, S65 bales; sales,
5000 bsles; stock, 1873, 4S3 bales; market
quiet, middling, l4tc.
LIVERPOOL, December 3, 12:30p.Il.
Cotton steady; middling uDlands spot,
.75d; Orleans, sgd; sales, Is, 900 bales, OF
which 5000 bales were for export and
speculation; December ana January
shipments from Savannah or Charles
ton, |. N. c., 9-l6d.
p.m.-JanURTy and February ship
ments from Savannah or Charleston,
nothing below good ordinary, 75d; sales
OF American cotton to-day. $500 bales.
NEW YORK, December 8, 1920 am.
Cotton quiet and nOminally unchanged.
1925 a.m.-Futures strong; January,
l5(Gl5 l-l6e; February, 10 5-l6(9I0sc;
March, Is I1.l6@15Sc; April, Is 1516@
l6c; December, IA 1l-l6@14sc.
1915 p.m.-Futures steady; January,
l5e; February, Is 5-l6@15gc;. March,
Is 11-I69l6c; April, Is 15-l69l6c; De-
cember, IA ll-l6c; sales for future deliV-
cry, 10, 500 bales.
= p.m.-Futmes quiet; January,
IA I5-l6Cal5c; February, ID 5-l6@l5sc;
March, l5B@l5Sc; April, Is l5-l6c; De-
cember, IA 1l-l69I44c; sales 1900
bales.
$50 p.m.-COtt0n dull; sales TO ex-
pOrters, 25 bales; to spinners, 1872 bales;
fer speculation, 1876 bales.
2:45 p.m.-Futures quiet; January,
Il I5-l6@15c; February, 10 5-l6e; March,
l55@l5 lI-i6c; April, 10 I5-16c; May,
10 S-l6616lc; June, 164c; July, 1850
I6 1850; December, 1904 1I-l6c;
sales for future delivery, Is, 100 bales.
Net receipts, ass bales; gross re-
ceipts, 1886 bsles; exports TO Great
Britain, 2I77 bales; sales, l54S bales;
stock, III, 607 bales by actual count;
market dull; middling, I43c.
Cotton report for six days at all the
United States ports: Receipts, 1872, 149
bales; exports TO Great Britain, IS 294
bQles; to France, Is, S79 bales; to the con-
tineut 7OSt bales: stock 57T 767 bales
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PROBUCE MARKETS.


/ LOUISVILLE, December 3.-Flou
and wheat quiet Corn quiet, 70975c.
Oats quiet, 60G65e. Pork quiet at sd.
BacOn-none. Sugar-cured hams, 100
13c. Bulk meats firm at e, 104@l0sc;
ten days 'old. Lard-tieree, 144c; keg,
l5tc. Whisky, CSC.
NEW YORK, December 3.-FIour
steady, with moderate demand; st.
Louis, S5@S. Wheat higher; No.
Chicago, 81 l09l II. Corn a shade
tirmer; mixed western, old stioat, 944c.
Oats fiTner but quiet; mixed western,
6SG70c. Coffee quiet but steady; Rio,
l649l94c. Sugar more active and firm
refining, Ss@Ssc; prime, see: refined
firmer at l0(0l06c. Molasses-New Or
leans quiet at 60(6 CSC; foreign dull. Rice
quiet. Petroleum-refned, nominally
lOlc. Pork quiet and scarcely so firm /;
old mess, 81. Beef and cut meats quiet;
middles dull; long clear, ll@ll4c. Lard
closed frmer; prime steam, Is 1l-l6c.
Whisky tirmer at 81 0S.
CINCINNATI, December 3.-Flour
steady. Wheat firm; red, 81 OStGI -.
Corn steady at zoe. Oats firm, 56(960c.
Eggs quiet, 26@27c. Butter dull and
nominal; choice western reserve, 309
SIC; choice central Ohio, 2S930c; me-
dunn, 24926c. Cheese quiet. Pork
quiet but firm, $50 80 spot. Lard firm;
steam, l3sc; kettle, l49l49c. Bulk
meats quiet but firm; partly cured, TO
u, 1059I04 and 103c, according to age,
all loose. Bacon quiet and unchanged.
Green meats quiet; shoulders, 6sG7c;
sides, 9sc; hams, l03@1lc. Whisky,
Csc.
ST. LOUIS, December 3.-Flour
firm; sHper, "a 1904 25; double extra,
81 40G4 20. Wheat firmer; No. 2 red
winter, 81 0S. Corn frmer at 66669c,
according to location. Oats higher; No.
2, 5795S3c. Whisky lower at 99c. Pork
nOminslly $50 spot; futures firmer but
lower; sales higher; - 50 seller all the
year. Bulk meats-buyers and sellers
apart; generally held at II, l04@l03c,
but at the close a fewrOund lots changed
hands at &c for shoulders, part delivered;
clear ribs, Zoe spot delivered. Bacon
none out Of smoke. Lard quiet at 13c
cash.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-12-04

IN pursuance OF the terms Of trust deed
L executed 10 me by J.. Il. Burlington and "
A. Darlington, on the 18th day Of March, 1874
which deed is OF record in the Recorders ONCE
Of Mississippi county, Arkansas, TO secure the
payment of certain notes in said deed mem
toned, will, on Thursday, January q,
1879. between the hours CT 10 o'clock
am. and 2 O'Clock PM, in front OF
the Clerks ONCE Of the Circuit Court
of Mississippi counts Arkansas, in the
town OF OsceOla, sell for cash, the following
real estate, situated and lying in Mississippi
county, Arkansas; Being the southwest quar-
ter Of section thirty 30, in township thirteen
ll3l, range eleven NJ east: the south half Of
section twenty-five 20, and the south half OF
section tWenty-S1X lZbs and the southwest
quarter OF section thirty 81, all in town
ship thirteen l3l, range ten ll0i east, contain
ing in all nine hundred ana two acres, and
known as the WhitmOre place. About sou
acres cleared ana under cultivation, with
valuable Improvements on the same.
AlsOs the following real estate: The uortu-
west quarter Of section thirty-six 1867, in town.
ship thirteen ll3, range ten LlOl east; ami
northeast quarter Of section thirty-siX SOL, in
township thirteen Ll5l, range ten [lOf east;
also, the southwest quarter Of section three
Isl, in township twelve Ll2l, range ten tl1i east;
also, the northwest fractional quarter Of Sec
ton thirty-One 1871, township thirteen llSL
range eleven III east-satd last described land
known as the Fain plantation, cOutainuz
about 500 acres Of land, and about 81 acres
under cultivation.
The title 10 said property believed to be per-
feet, but ] sell and convey as trustee only.
NOVEL JNU. W. JEFFERSON. Frusfe-z.
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DRY GUODs HARRIET.


NEW YORK, December The pack
age trade in domestic goods was more
active, and a fair jobbing distribution
effected. The market for cotton goods
was steady, but some agents are closing
out lines Of brown sheetings on private
terms. Cotton hanneis and cOttOnRdes
were fairly active. Prints and printed
shirtiugs in fair demand. LOw-priced
black alpacss were in request and scarce.
Five hundred packages of domestic no.
siery viii be sold at auction on Wednes-
dow newt
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NONRESIDENT Notice.

No. I742-In the First Chancery Court Of Shell
by County, TenneSgee.-B. 2. Anderson,
Commissioner of Revenue, VS.. William
johnson.
IT appearing from affidavit in this cause
that the defendant, William Johnson, is a
nonresident OF Tennessee and a resident OF
North Carolina;
1t IS therefore ordered, That he make his
appearance herein, at the courthouse, IN
the city OF Memphis, Tennessee, on or be-
tore the first Monday In January, 1875, and
plead, answer or demur to complainants bill,
or the same will be taken for confessed as to
him and set for hearing exparte, and that a
copy OF this order be published once q week,
for four successive weeks, in the Memphis
Appeal. This 18th DAY November, 1874.
A copy-attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, Clerk and Master.
By 4. b. McHenry, Deputy {. and NJ.
John Johnson, sol. for compl't. fri
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SATURDAY, 18Th day Of December, 1874,

within the usual business hours, at the north
west corner of Main and Madison streets. in
the city Of Memphis, Tennessee, proceed to
sell the lot hereinafter described, for cash, sc
public cutlery, to the highest bidder. I will
convey said lot 20 the purchaser absolutely
in fee simple, in obedience 10 said deed OF
waived and relinQuished. said lot OF land lE
situated and described Is fellows: A tract or
parcel Of land situated In the state Of Tonnes
see, in the county Of shelby, in the city Of
one hundred and thirty-tvO (l32) feet south OF
the intersection Of Main and Beale streets lu
the east line OF Main street; thence south with
said east line sixty (60) feet; thence east at
right angles with Main street one hundred
and seventy-five (l75) feet TO Mulberry street,
thence north with The west line Of Mulberry
street sixty (61) feet 10 a stake in said west
line; thence west at right angles with Mui0er-
~ street one hundred and seyenty-hVe llsJl
feet to the beginning.
will convey only as trustee,
nOvls T. X FARNSWORIH.
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NOTICE.

No. SSH the Fecond Chancery Court OF
shelby county, Tennessee-5amuel Pleas
ants VS.. John Bradley.
TN pursuance of n decree rendered in tie
/ above cause November q, 1874, notice Is
hereby given, that the biddings have been
opened FOR the 20 acres OF land on Island 40,
known as the Potter tract, and that the same
will be kept open for advance biddings for
ten days nom this date.
Done at effice this November y, 1871.
ND L. STEWART, Clerk and Master.
BY Geo. Maliery, d. &. and NJ noy23
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-12-04

Ii. II. LUDWIG, Observer.
MaVelRsRe Of Boats.
The st. Francis arrived yesterday
morning from Helena with go bales Of
cotton and 734 sacks Of seed. The John
Kyle, for st. Louis, had 200 tons of SUI
gar, salt and mOlasses. She discharged
here 80 hogsheads of sugar, 50 barrels of
nloIasses and a lot Of sUndries. The
Colonel A. p. Kountz arrived from the
Ohio with 100 barrels of apples and lot
OF produce, most Of when She reshipped
lere, and left yesterday afternoon for
Arkansas river, where she loads for New
Orleans, and will run ip the Red river
trade. She is a funny locking craft
has bow like mudcat, and chimney
caps that look not unlike stovepipe hats.
The Colonel is a clipper, and will prove
q good boat for the Red river trade The
Illinois, nom Napoleon, arrived yester-
day morning with 2S4 bales Of cotton,
~ sacks Of seed, and good passenger
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NOn.Resident Notice.

No. 1557.-In the First ChanceTy Court of
Shelby county, TENNESSEE. W. Jefferson
ct al VS.. The Memphis Gas Light Company
ct al.
IL appearing from affidavit in this cause that
the defendants, +. q. Gaylord, X. I. COverdale,
George Stacey, and Thompson Dean, are nom
resident of the State Of Tennessee;
It is therefore ordered, That they make their
appearance hereinsSt the courthouse in the
city Of Memphis, Tenn, on or before the first
Monday in January, 1875, and plead, answer or
demur TO compartments bill, or the same viii
be taken for confessed as 10 them and set fOr
hearing exparts; and that q copy OF this order
be published once a week, for four successive
weeks, in the Memphis Appeal. This 18TH
day Of November, 1874.
"a oOpy-attest; EDMUND A. COLE,
Clerk and Master.
BY e. b. MoBeDry, Deputy c. and NJ.
Hutchinson y Townsend and T. W. Brown,
solicitors for cOmplainants, ri
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Nonresident Notice.

No. l745--In the First Chancery Court of Shell
by county, Tennessee-B. p. Anderson,
Commissioner OF Revenue, VS.. Rowland H
Thorne ct al.
that the defendant, Rowland II. ThOrne, is a
nonresident of Tennessee and resident oil
Arkansas:
1t is therefore ordered, That he make his
appearance herein, at the courthouse in the
city Of Memphis, Tenn, on or before the FIRST
Monday in January, 1875, and plead, an
swer or demur 70 compartments bill,
or the same will be taken for confessed
as TO him and set for hearing eXparte
and that copy of this order be published
once week, for four successive weeks, in the
Memphis Appeal. This 18th day OF NOYem-
Der, 1874.
A copy-Attest: EDMUND A. COLE,
Clerk and Master.
By K. b. McHenry, ID. G. and ".
JOhu Johnson. sol, for cOmDlt. fri
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Tf8 E Unds rsi gned. assiguaes n me estate 81
i TOOF, PHILLIPS Il co, 5snkIupts, wiz
sell, on The
Ihirty-arst day Of Dsssmbsr. 1874.
In THF TOwN or
EDK. DEgHA co. ARK.

a. noon, The following described property
tO-Wit: The southeast quarter Of section four
teen 40 aud the southwest quarter Of section
thirteen 40, all in township eight u Outh.
range one ~ west, the same being the Enoi-
vided interest Of Charles Davis, Of Bafnett-
Landing. Arkansas, a. conveyed Dy deed 81
trust 70 Ioof, Phillips & Co, dated March ~
1873, and recorded March "A, 1913, in the clerks
ONCE Of the county OF Desna, in book r, ls3Z.
pages f26 and 81.
We sell and convey all the interest Of SAID
Charles Davis in and to said property, ~ set
forth in said deed OF trust.
OLIVER & WOODBRIDGE,
Assiguees.
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IHE GENERAL MARKET yesterday was
f.t. Tor no boat came in, and not 8 thing
in the way Of feed was offering on the
landing. Brui IN fact, was the only
thing IN the feed line Uf which word
could be learned; il was offered at 81 50
10 arrive. COTHme1i was ~ very slight
demand At the previous quotation,
- 50: the st. Louis Democrat,
November ID, reports Of it: "Lim-
lied order demsnd only, with sales
Of 300 bbls city st s. SOFAS 80. Delivered"
this b a decline; in New Orleans, also,
there b. a decline; the quotation on
Wednesday was 8 80, the same as in
Memphis. The following on earn, also
from the Democrat, IS Of Interest in this
connection: A" Corn has been coming in
more freely than for some time past.
The market opened firm for cash, but IS
soon Is the increased receipts began to
come IN the market weakened and be-
came dull, Is buyers held OF until, in
their opinion, prices had touched their
bottom. White mixed has ruled dull
throughout, and has been relatively
lower than mixed. The demand has
been principally on local account no
shipping inquiry to amount to anything,
and BUYERS and sellers were so far apart
on options that the transactions ia fu-
lures we're quite limited" Flour shows
some activity in lower grades; the same
st. Louis paper reports: "The dOur
market. for the first time in some
weeks. shows decided signs Of
Improvement. The change has
been due 30 the strong demand for
low priced -four, aud as the supplies OF
lie POOREST were exhausted, buyers were
7ouuelIed to eucroach on the better
gradeg. and by this means all stock sell
ing under S. ruled stiff and higher. The
market has advanced fully 25c on s.
stock and under, and these grades are 10