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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1874-05-02
E1ecative Mansion, April p, 1874.
The Fur Seal Islands of Alaska.

Up In tie heart. as Il were. OF Beh-
ring sea lies "a small group If islands. TO
the rocky shores Of which annually re-
pair millions Of highly organized aui-
mails 20 breed and shed their hsir and
fur. insignificant landmarks are these.
the Prihyloy islands but the sixty
square miles Of their area support more
available wealth 10 day than all the rest
of the five hundred thousand belonging
10 Alaska strange stCckvarl Of am
Phlblous beasts, which are universally
deemed Wild aud wary, but among mil
lions of which the agents OF the govern
ment walk on their tours Of inspection
without giving or experiencing serious
alarm.
It Is remarkable that while thousands
Of men and millions OF dollars have
been employed in capturing. dressing.
and selling fur seal skins during the
last hundred wears. vet since the time
OF Steller. in l55I. mp 20 the beginning
Of the last decade, even the scientific
world knev nothing definitely in regard
70 the habits OF this valuable animal.
although tie truth connected with the
life OF this seal of the Pribylov islands
Is far stronger than fiction.
With the exception Of our seal Is
lands, there are none others OF much
Importance elsewhere III the world. the
vast breeding grounds in the antarctic
having been, bv the united efforts Of al
natioualiues, misguided, short-sighIed.
aud greedy al gain. entirely depupu-
lated. Only q few thoIsand unhappy
straCglers ara uow 70 be seen on the
Falkland islands and contiguous isletS.
where millions once were found. snd
small rockeries are protected and fos-
tered by the government of BuenoS
Ayres north and south of the mouth of
the RIO 6o 10 Plata but the seal life
on the Pribylov islands, thanks 20 the
k..sra..lt ot the Russians. has been pre-
\ the present cay IN all of its
Integrity and wonder.
a. islands Uf Alaska are four IN
two of which. however, ara F.
lssre rocks. snd 81 little or no import (
ance compared with the others. s.. Paul f.
and 5. George. the former OF which Is
the great seal Cuound OF the northern
14i - -.-,. ls. s.-.-.ssss,i - i
80 degrees u minutes west, and Is
(Aed annually bv over i've millions o.
while -. George. lying 10 the
only twenty-seven miles from (
Is resorted 70 by less than two
aud fitty thousand, the nature
Of the coast. hich. bald. and bluffy, not 1
the breeding seals 20 lie upon
the beaches 10 safety. The other two
unimportant isletS Otter, hve miles
south Of 81. Paul. and Walrus island,
SIX miles east Of the s2me-are not IN
worthy Of mention, especially the lar
ter. upon which herds of hundreds OF
immense bull walTuses eau be viewed 70
The greatest advantage at all seasons a
the year. IN company with clouds oi
breeding water-fowl.-IfTrIsr'S AGga-
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NATIONAL FINANCES.
rrs.ldentlar Veto - !h, senate rlaan,

ErcsidenttHl Veto ~ the senate Finance
BIh.
The cabinet was in session from half
/ past eleven until nearly two. on the 22d.
1 and finances were the single subject OF
discussion The following presidential
message shows .the result
I To the Senate e. fha J11itci States
Herewith l return the senate bill
number 6l7, entitled "An act 10 fix the
amount of United States notes aud cir
oulatlon OF national banks, and for 9th
/ er purposes" without my app5oyai.
| In doing SO, l must express my rel,rct
at not being able % give my assent - n
measure which has received the sane
ton Of a majority OF the Legislators
chosen by the people % make the laws
FOR their guidauce. ami I have studioOs-
ly sought TO tild sufficient arguments
20 Justify such assent, hut uusucceSs
fully. Practically II Is a question
whether tho measure under discussion
would give. an additional dollar go the
/ lIreaeelnabla paper cur ENJOY OF the
country or not ard whether by requir-
ing three tourths Of the reserves to be
retained bv the banks, and prohibiting
interest 70 be received on the balance.
It might rot prove 20 be a contraction.
Bat the fact cannot be concealed that
theoretically the bin inerea ases the pa
per circulation one hundred million of
dollars, less only the amount OF reserves
restrained from oirclation 10y the pro
visions OF the second section
The measure has been supported on
the theory that Il would give increased
circulation. lt is a fair inference. there
fore that Il IN practice the measure
should tall - G~eate the abundance of
circulation expWc.ed Of It, the friends
lnF Nr-a -.
of congress. would clamor for such in
hation as would give the expected re-
lef. The theory. in my belief. Is g le-
paEtnre from the true principles Of Il
nance, national interest, national obli-
cations to creditors. congressional prom
lses, party pledges on the mart Of both
political parties, and Of the personal
views snd promises made by me in eve
~ annual message sent TO congress and
IN each inaugural address. In my annu-
al message 70 congress IN December.
1859. the following passage appears
Among the evils growing out Of the
rebellion and not vet referred TO, is that
81 az irvedCem8hle currency. Il Is an
evil which I hope viii receive vour
most earnest attention. II is Your dutv,
and one of the highest duties Of the
government. 20 secure the citizen q me
uiun OF eNchsOge OF nXeu. uIY2rEIDC
value. This implies q return 70 a specie
hasls and no substitute for il can ha de-
visei Ii should , e commenced nov
and reached 81 the earliest practicable
moment consistent with a fair regard 70
the interest of the debtor class. Imme-
diate resumption Il practicable would
no. he desirable. IL would compel the
debtor class 70 pay beyond their con
tracts the premium OF gold at the date
OF tbeir purchase, and would bring
bankruptcy snd ruin % thousands.
Fluctuations. however. >vmnnRn,
,-.lrrn III IL, -.,..,.., -.
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NS OF THE WEEK.
b. a -T-9 gR

The temperancs movement is said 10
J spreading III Indiana.
A dispatch from Evansville. Ind.
|ais~ thaa the steanaer canacIiA was perforated
ia floating iog. which caught between hcr
ka The bark AZ Raleigh. On the ats, and inn
Iediasoly went 10 piece and sunk 10 90 feet
ktwaler. Tho boat and earEo is total loss.
L lives were lost. The cargo was valued
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4 SURPRISE Party,


Ialways desasted him, even before I
ever set ewes on him. In the first place.
what right has man 10 be named
Broaispoon 1t can't even bc called
outlaudiSh. hut it is outrageous. SSH
this might have been q blind, unreasoD-
ing prejudice on nav part, as my wife
said /. was, bat when / saw has face l
knew in a moment Just what he was.
There Is SAY ing - the effect that the
world Is made NJ Of fools and knaves,
or Hats and shsrps, Is some one oN-
pressed it, bus l know one man, at
least. thar is good deal q both When
Broadspoou came 70 me With that arala-
ble grin of has. 2 long sight too amiab,e
- be pleasant, I knew he was up % some
mischief, though, Of course, it was be-
yoad human saCacity ~ fathom Il at
the time.
Going TO surprise jerks tonight ?"
said he, sl2pping me familiarity ou the
back
moved away from hiY about three
go Surprise jerks !" SD 1, surprised
myself, and very much puzzled. How7'
"Oh. our crowd expect 20 10 there to-
night
Now. II there Is one thing that I
despisc more than another lt Is sur
prise party. Vulgar things at the best
and 10 be spoken of S. one II orr
crowd d-Broa5spoau' crowd-was be
youd nv patience 50 / blurted ont.
rot 50 am.&biy rs BroaGspoOD had spo-
ken
No. I hate such affairs Besides,
Mrs. Jones has cold. and 1 wouldn't
think Of taking her out az night, and
I'm not Quite weIl myself / added
that much for the sake ot bsinE c,vil.
Good morning. said he. ana | saw "a
curious expression pass over hls face.
I did not understand il at the time. but
is meant something. - / aiterwayd
found You see. he had plainly told
me that lie was going 70 jerks that
evening. I.Ssumnly drs' point against
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ElST.

The New York butter aud cheese ex-
hanEo protests asAinst The composite hat
pr called ofsomAFg &yine.
Tho fund fur the relief OF the Loaisi-
nA sufferers sahsciil 81 hy Boston. amounts
0 eS1eoa, nish eonsiaasd subscriptions. a
The Mayors of Brooklyn. Jersey 0iy
|lnd Newark Aaaounce thss they viii promptly
Forward contributions fer s'se relief of suffer
srs by the sieosis in Ioaisisas-
A committee Of anxioA bankers from
|trsnkfess, Germany. are in New York trying
% leAra something about The stains Of rail-
EeAiA which dsfsalsei iAs; September
Twenty prominent merchants Of Bos~
.an hsve been appointed committee OF eiti-
zen~ % raise o5nssaAa.iaas sog Tho Louisiana
satEsress- New England citizens arr requested
|e-es-opcrase. Aaspsseh Aagho-srias a drafs
sr sac. GO has bees sent q New Orleans.
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Ix NarvSville, Cal. the other day,
newfoundland dog walked into market,
.irourei = sen-ccns piece cat ot MS
mouth and walked OF with whole sal
T,,r,. The hatcher says some folks Eiay
cali that dox intelligent. but he thinks
tl,st = dog that can't distinguish between
: ten ->ens slice and ; i've dollar nsh
hasn't cot even common sense
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both parties speculate as 70 what viii be
tie value of the currency 20 he paid.
earnestly recommend - you then. such
legislation as VIII insure q gradual re
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sBarrrn Fees" Is the nsEne adopted
w DAnhury base hall club 70 s'S-
lnroxsibse il Is 10 beat then
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That night sarah Jane and I were
ahaut retiring We had taken = bowl
C1. o1ign syrun iaetwecu. us Htl3 a fnat-
net uFi to cur noses. Nssssaa y - sssls.ss, -
very singular nolse--s sonn1 hSe tt'e
raspins of Gle- apparently AZ tac
L....- I.-.......-.r a..-Ar -L-.Lrr II .-.EN-
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gate ~ which Is al
only ttu feet high
be easier tbaa for "a
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Stllt adhere 70 tt'
s,xszs-rsSs carly ss

luton by q vote ~ IA
concurring IN the ven
tarv Of the treasury N
necessity cf 3 contractl,
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-'AIlai Y ~ aIlNt tI-Ia
Fluctuations. however.
value of the measure
gold, Is detrimental 20
trade. Il makes the 4
an involuntary gamblet
where future pavnleut
, 1874-03-13

1s''ers' "a Il ~ =, ,Ta,s'y,,,! M y, T. 2's
rhsiynt' # cpt Of J%1s 'sf. e. 1'0
Tho premises known - 1long's Eteyaor u, ss,h
sas q Eek ryes s near se Il e T. asa q s enry
Mutt; Of Coinutl Dtnifs. =! a,, - -,
,ts sfiss s >. T; sssdss.a 6. st eSs " = It,
Milwaukee nv, = " cor OF Park Ct, I, bo1l6p H.
cyboncn ~, io'6 r. Y Of 1sacine av, v 2'!S'
- Whit Viii: Il: ias h y i%axl + III; aa&ta4yf
dated Ken q ssn.stsSr&9tl?u r. %9 ,s,,,.r,o.
Wtser, Nv, iii Monr's and Wilcox sts, Q {, sas1a2
r. 1ets IT,, To- 5ss sSnss,a''1 s.yt s.1ss
'is Twoy-rst It. o & Il Leayt It, +, as11a5 It,
'a5se ssf It, ioasf's% go Il q @ st. s11as
"'s Sinses. % ots 'siiSek J. ssilo1ds Addition, 'a'ea
ae!s s' aasss hss!'!s a. - ..,o'
Asessss i iff & iieli i, 3s1lal f. dated
sse as ss ss & ~ %Sirty.evo at,
1a3 II, dated alarsh 10 81 100.
wc,tor ~ + q e r;s,saa StRs h.1s 24rzoo IT.
a1ssa Wsst ssPt \ & here's q ii s 1salieys seA
Sc: IT. %, 14daei oot ~, asn' co'',ld'rntlon'
e'''''' aou1.t e. sssx M 1.a,sa: ,ot -
TseHs + sa r. & sa.dsssstaa sSs ssyt't ''1'4o Clio
1s!sd sl: ase e lG Saa 1e0 90
rhess etse sdo ., Us, d. datcd Fob. 49, con.
s'saso? sots 9 Z. e 1osh So Hyde rarh aatea
of SEQ j, IS, II, daei March lo oonsdsFation'
m Il, 1,,o,s 10 afnrror4a. ~ Il ann A. H.
, 1874-03-13


deficiency *aoa.4o. Thns It appears tho reeoipta *
the oNco ~ June Imd Tie ealouscs fot shnt month
al,a taos ~ aver On tho 1T nf Agus ne deficit waa
roduced to " showing net receipts, oVor o."
pG!ttes f2t tic sUonth q July, *9523.32. =.
From slo foregoing II wontd a1'ronr for etc closing
months Of Tho cropyoar Iuno anil 5nyl Tho inspec-
tion fees were oro thnn enough 10 tho s1renscH
Of narectlotao Ilckistrars department nel,idoa!.
nnd ret, on ho 12l Of August whom tho Nttont G!op
Was assured by far tho most abundant evor grown
Gest q Lako Mtetssn c uhte rscon,,
fceA, which the Railroad nnd Waratouae Commits,
alotoEs thnaf!onct. l Muht think without careih!
examination Of tho rccolpta and expenditures o! tho
1ns1Hetion mud registration departments Of Tug pllu
srFyioe hoy wero appolntcd to supervise and y mny
t,9 doubted ifthc "drangora will approve this aa-
s'lsion.l tax levied their productions without my
But Mr. Etttor, thcrb ia mother v!ew Of tho nar-
eal sssatton prcacned III tho Chief 1nspoctorH mn
n'fn rcpors nnoYt rcforrod TO- wol BeotH to he n
ootlascMt with lila Atatctnons Of balances and aeAcita
9n Tho arst ey Of ay. Juno July August 9te', ~, o.
oEiet inspector etyea tahular staon'entss-A show
inY tcteinta mid disbursements from Nov. l. 18!9 to
Oct 81 1879. and Statement showing Amount OF IN
speGtitn foes CHARGED each ltoilth fru1n NoV9neef,
1a72, to Oct. 81, 1873 md tho amount collected zach
month. substantially M follows pnollHied III tho
Tnlnusr Dec. II, 1870.
mi AnrI, mint
, 1874-03-13

far thoy provo coilaston with tho Ohief 1nspcctors
. loa lin respe,s'lo tho statements of hls pre-
d xpr With L o Gss e basaoo T 'S liz as "a on s hana n It
tint tie, s7437+ aud nd thu rtcers Of tho oice IN
April as statsa COLLECTED" ~ s.a,oment y, Ill
e r. ,sset M sss$ =: i
*4.67o29, Is 97,s9sol. from which deduct collections
n Nay rs pef ssseme9t NJ nt 1sAves o d.
~ s';s;'a e sSS y: Ssas :
ctuct receipts Or cGccions for J,,no, rs ia atatc-
nient o. leaves aeileit lat Of JuIy, $5ootl
served hero ths receipts collections, per STATE
aggregatn9 sl40H, wiiio. tic disb',raa,nents for
81 aa ps Sa ssssgs %fps sas
showing receipts for tho two ionhs oxccel the dis
hrse1nens for tle aame tin,e es.oso75, from whiel
Of 20 per cont OIL TIM inspection foes Recommended by
tho Chief Inspector tic 18th Of August. aul II tho
Chief Inspectors Office, 1t is dtseuls 70 understand
Why they ahoull have sanctioned tho incrcaso in tho
Aud eqaliy dialcuIt 10 understand why thcro was
any t'ecosaty for tile Chief Ispector to borrow money
to meet tue expensca Of his oalce aftor the first of
scol.o5 an tho disbursements during same time, as
por stt'estt ~ 1 A. wsrs as lsavg surplus on
August per statement i, s11 ,s57 is sl3,}ol.4s,
from Which deduct Disbursements fur August per
September Of s70o6.oo to which xdd receipts for Sap
s0' Pr stae,not u +
ulns on tho 1st Of October Of *l4,oa5 s5,
e vhic add reeoints fot October pr statement
ru4B for October. statement A. IS DBG TO- leaYeB
surplus tho aist October Of sao6s91i. Such, iii.
Edo Is hs ny hn en- BE- a1ysd s
office, We accept as correct tho tabular statements
contained ia his eileial report to the 1s.road mud
liz eaah es!aaes q haai Sas s!ts.3z. 1t VII
oce ae g M appo a the res
shown BY adding tla reccpta for sact month 10 the
amount IN hand IN the lst Of APRIL 1878, aud deduct
ia very msrknl. How thcsu discrepancies be rec
urile Is left to Mr. Harper to explain. for you will
observe that have not taken tho amounts or inHpec
ttnn " charyeu," but tho htuohuts III tho couulu
| "co!tscted,' II.
| Wheat WAS moderately actiye, and declined
during tho attornoo I1e but altsrwasds II, the
@l,2l, closing 1t the outside s12o]}G was lid
for cnsh nnd S1.26I16 for May. Corn wns firm at
Holler April, an1 651ilo aal|or May.
| CALI DoAHD.
| Lard was moderately active. and advanced for
the April option. Pork WIS qniet. Mess porls,
cash or. sollor tho month, closed ut @14:25@
A.s0i aollcr April, 914.95@t4.871G; eoller May,
5ta,G5@l470. Lard, cash Or sollor tho month,
$3.50 @s.0o; sol1er April offered at 5000
seller Alay 99.10@a15. Short clear, cash Of
sellor the month, oiforod at s1(o; selior April,
s7.s7t4Gs.i0 seller May, no bids. no offers
short rbs, casl or sollor tho mouth, offered nj
forcd at 5s.0715; shoulders, cash or seller the
month, offurod ut su.70; seller April offered al
694c; soller A1ay,no bids, offers. Salea were
100 tea lard. sellor April, ut s89715 250 tos de
600 its short Ut. ribs, ia sollor April, d S77o ~
, 1874-03-13
0rrn a tho advanced rates notod yesterday. Common
out "a hcnt rhr1tlv Hn]l NJ 10kmi1Mc,

0rm at tho advanced rates nosod yesterday Common
eat 10 heat readily Hold at 1o1H@12Nc. ..u.
EllnEr1iGccrte 4,310, mnkthR 1850 Tor treo uat
ngnnat $40 for tho samo tno last wock. Tho 1nany
rAttged from ordinary primo. The mArkot "as ATin
at d further advanca 1T ho.
BwfHE-1trcoirta 6o70e 1nakfng 16,9lo for tno lss'
t1rco dayH aHathB 1,50 for tho no ihat Wonk.
Tho tlotniid wna good fur dressed, at 71lGl7o ZOE
city, aud 10 for Wostcrn.. No live offered.
BUFFALO,
BUFFALO. N. r.. Marci 19.-OArTLr-Recop'at
921 tulai for tho weck, 4o0a. The market e slhw
for want Of stock Tho bulk OF the cRttlc MnKod yei.
{ort1ay was shipped East In frat hands. Prices ruled
strong at mat wee1a rates with improved foolit:
Michigan stcora, b2J 10 1896 lts, $5.0096.12 ONO
8ngEr AND LAMns-No frosl arrivals; no stock 10
Tho yards. Receipts thus far this week only 6,C00,
ngainat 21u for tha saa o last week. rrtccs arc
fi1Iy ko higher thai, iast wceks ratea. 6heop an4
lainbs Ill 9radps, <t.01ta7E0.
IfoGa-1lnccipts 1900 to.a for tho weok, l!o0os
against 400 for Tho saho tire last dek. Market -
Row for want Of stock at ndvahco Of 10 per corr.
Tho hulk Of fresh arrivals nra through conaIgA'nents
Yorkera, $5.37t1@5.75; heavy hogs. $.f6@8.0o.
! EAST. LIBERTY.
East L1nxnrs, m, Mnrci, MISUNDERSTANDING,
e@s,.c; stockers. 4t34tlo: bulls, 9H@!t4o;, .,,x,
Ho0B-Arrivna, 20 cnrs. uest Philadelphia, 90.95@
G,60: fnrkcra. $l>GD@6.81.
SttEEr-Arrivnls, ~ cars. Desst $9.2oG5576; ms
lIu,n, 95.25@o.25 common. f3.u034.25.
, 1874-03-13

THURSDAY EVENING. March u.
AC0uOL-Qnosabloh hrln ut Il .s7t919e.
vies, ssso9sss; 'saiuas, ss6SSaas 30; green peas,
*1;25 i Ia9s. sl:35 in brlA.
ln gne reqaest ~ s;5; repeat: Ix
ss p gss soe' 10 toco a sa Gs Ia
a' SdlnDis 5iif sff %hrsi&fsrhe rtsfs cn, asmana s still
ngoylng rrdeeH are steady; as t"!!s%s; atneco
in bulk. soc@<i ,05; limo ibrly) 81. .lo@1.as y br!:
Stf S sos s; Il. tsG e. 1885, ssssss'SSg 11s 1,s
ies SsS eeh sreS 5S sss e'ss
1ouo: i!ro:clay. i brl. ss.0oct4.1c =
LUTHERAN nctivo movement ia this staple WEB
III lhs weuk. II fhs 'Eaatofn ,nar2e. reiaaaA fria,
and shippers taking hold freely at the annexed
es oess g 5sy aeg4 se g ssga
nAdaING-wns again quoted quiet md steady.
low 4, JJo; lewiston A, 3aHo; American 4; 90 10;
Amoskoag 2e&e; Otter o'esk. sae; hutlap bagg.
and 1 as2oo sqnts.. Hts. Single llso DO doubo
UIEEsE-Tho cheeso tratlo showa little Improve
ineut, husers sl refraang from ordering larger
Prices however, Aall with decided rlnneys, Ut thu
following rnnge: Now Yprk factory, mild, ITO
4bo: OIlo anu HeatoGn 1Actoryp u0t lGG5l3ot lower
grades, 1a@1dc.
cOAL-Thcro waa no chango In tho coal markot.
D1noss still prevails ad for snft varieties tic feel
Ing Ia weak, We q,pta: I.eliHl, prepnrol. $11 10:
lackawaltla $10.i Cahuel, Erteata Yal-
nut llill. $Y,bD; DrookH $8U0 Dl1ssburE
Kirkland Hrato, S7Op; llocklng Valley $3.50; Midway,
$500; lMdinna block, $16u; Miaouk. $s,10; Whining.
ton. $5.l0 I4rciaf, $l.25.
l:uds-woro caslor anlcr largo rorclpts. sales of
froAh wern .nado At l6t@l7c.'
KIsl1saea were liberal at firmly maintained prices
We quote fo. 1iitetsh. h-hsl, s7,19es7 90; No.. j
n,aekorsl, NOW, H.br $l3.60Q}la0U NJ. bay. s0S
lo7s; Ne =, iaasse5s y ak H-Hrl s525eSS family
:?5 Ml,k codhsh ~. .bQ0676 neurBo's eolislI ID Il
90 50 Labrudor lerr4ng, split brls, $sbU4V 10: do
.1-hrl, 81. .a5@&.bo; Lahor lorrtnR, round lr II hi
es8.00; do .brl, $4.0oGa4.26; box herrjuu No. i.
aU@s3ao bog lorrlng eehlel, Aua43o Columbia Niyer
AlNnn. H-brls. $1.11f1lu.0G. 'o'
FRUITS AND NulS-TlIere wns q fatr otnnunt n,
tradng in doessie and fursly dried fruits and the
general Iarlet rbsalns Its firm to1e Annlna ira all
working upward and blaokerres, |,eaahes AnN sumo
other Lines also tahllihg higher, Illsns ara ananr
and In lAyera wo noo slight reduction, Nuts ira tu
aud easy, We now 1aote: FoIE1aN-Dates. 10 LGa1Iu
Ag4. drnms. laHl3lso; gs IN Go1esl usors, fSs ile
Turkish prnpes. 14G9l3u rast.s, tayors $3agSa 10
ralsns loose Alnaeato. Ss76t33b5 raiss. Ynin,Icia
| l3aal3hc; Xant0 clrranta 8t1yku, ctrun a:,faS.n
lolnDn pBel, t8@9uc. DoMesfiu-Atlcn a,'ntss 1;1
2so: @ My YorL a. s1tga. loA@lakot Michigan, silcod
! la9@l3Xa; Auhigxn quarters, 12N1l5u: :: Wsst
, 1874-03-13

rhroe talars por car 10 added when transterreut
which cl,arKe follows The shingles.
Tntpkeaa-Five alli!1Ghs 10 he tWo inches III thok-
ucaB I.elIuth-Hxteen lAcles.
stf;TALS AND TINNt3ltS HT0CK-Were lnotor-
ntnly nctyo n,lt, soady. Below aro thu quotations
TfH pIATE--IU 10xl4, $13.o0 Any 1axl1, $14.00 TX
20, Sl4oO; do, rolling, 1sx2o IL, sl3.oo; DO 2ox?s
Pic Pro 'T1s-rargo, 1856; small, 800; bar. 400.
LnAn.--lds. s}lo; bar,. loo; pipe full COILS 'o0'
e1s sNeer zo-tuu easks, 100; ssa qunutity. lilo;
snssT 1nos-Nc. a. $40 rates; E.lsaia lren g. o.
nnI ill., s!c: do II mud 49, alc 10 No. etainea, l9o
rates: hmey!can lsusAtu-A, 14a; y, llc.
u4IyANizrp InoA--No. 1eQ92U, 12o; NO. 9l@24, 13c;
d. 1a4S2a, l4e; No. ~ 13o: no, ~, LUG. a'seoaas
or to per cent IL 1sato from thia 14st. nm.
47u: tiuled copper, 3oo; panlshed copper, alo; Do,
wInE1Nps. too Ga; to 0, 100, 10 to II, lie; 1a
11Hc: 1o ut,d H. l2ko; u ansl 10, 1ac; II, nc;
il. ioo: IT, iOc U Vu; full bundis, 20 ler cent dia-
NdlLH-We1o lii iair t1onand at the annexed rates :
oota0U nor keg, $4.!j 8l 90, f4.bo; ed 10 SIZE ~
md ID d.. f31o; iii do, $..1a; ID DO iine, $7a5
chnch. x081 10, l9Ns aK for l4Q heg lala.
NAVAL STUlsEH-WGra ateAdy at lilo pritna given :
Mpra rope, 70 IL, 1a4t1l7hc: sisal roio. b. l6S9S
i0.o le, sasl eordt y u. lpG9sao; uarlinG p H. u
CS3lu tarro ropo, y lb. l7G3lAo; oakum 1Ao fsoo
Ss0s8; poh, y br, fS.seGS1.oo; tar, brl. $t.7aqs
"'t5 tU5ilY-Tvrpeutino waa shado lower, with whiul,
exceniun yostordHyE 4uotatthts %ors ge,loraIly Ws
austalDo,l Tho following lrcut are current CAr1on
las; extra winter lard. 83ot No. 7a31soi No. u 7o
, 1874-03-13

Foreign NHfkcfHs ..
Lrvrnroor March t9--1l a. 1n--.F1our, 37s btSn81
0l. Whent-Wiuter, 12-G312s 6l spring, liz 6d@12s
ID; white 12a oll2s sd club, 12s 0dG91s. Corn. 4u
Ais. Pork G1a. Lard, AZ.
LrvEnrooL, March PA p. m,-Markct un-
changed,
tlsEnpooI, March Ia, p. m-Droadalu1Fs Qutot
and unohange0.
LlyERrooI, March 12-5 p. nn.--Cotton quiet;
midaig upantla, 77Saal ,nililllng OrcanH, S11'ls
export. 2,0U0.
nroatastulB-Qn1ot, Corn, 40a+1s. .-,....
proyl4lona-Dacon long ccar milales, 40a Cd abort
LONDON, 1Iarch 12-5 p. n,.-Tho bullion in tia
n.,o msk o. = EE9glana g has decreased o ps.
VIM last wcck nv per cont IL now AK ror ccnt.
Co,Aol. for money, o29p11. United 6tntos oouroi,s-
6-eos Ut 49, 1oo4; $40 Of '67. 100; l0-40s, l03A
now t 0s, 1eti. Nov York central, o7; Erie, ooa
T,irllennc, J3s 9d@54s.
PAnfs hlaruh 13.-.rhe Bpccn In tho Bank Of Tranoe
NunteS, GOT 6jr. . -
, 1874-03-13
REAL ESTATE,

The following instruments were hlod for ROD
ord Oh Thursday, March 12; -
oIrY PROPERTY.
Washington al, cor l1oyno Ut, I, oQ1l9sk IT,;
dated Mlrcll .; consideration, Slo,0oo.
Twcnty~flt 1T, OIL # Of stowart Nv, I, 2sxl24H
It, dated juno 81 1879; confederation, $500.
Lubbock IT. 2a II of llohoy 1t, + 2a1lQo f. dated
March 7: consideration, $500. >. T.!
1nnsck ut. 2al II wof ltobey st, n 2a.loo 4, dated
March 7 i; consideration, 300. .:
1Iuman Ut, 20 2-l0 # ol Oakley nv, I, 2ozl2s IT,
dated March II !; consideration, SG25.
Ewing 1t, ITO IT ct Clinton at sf, a5112o Il, dated
MGCh decentralization, u 100. j,
, 1874-03-13

New YonE, March 12,--Dusness ruod auiot With
commission llolsas but largo jobbiny traJc waa
effected in prints and do1ncstcs Tho print ,narkol
e1ctet by The offering Of Arnol,s Irints ut BAt
by large jubbin9 hntisc. TroomanH prints arc dow
to &c., and Carleton MORNINGS to 9c. Alhion ,"AT
glcetlngs have been reduced To 8!{o, and Agawam
8Mc Dcacllntl ahirtingH wero dull all nominal u
first hunds. Dreas goods aud sliawis ncsiyo.