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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-30
NOTICE.

FROM Monday next, November lst urtil fur
thcr notice, the POTOMAC FERRY BOATS
viii run MS follows:
Except on Sundays At s 30, 10 80 and II &c
a. NJ and II 80, -, 81, $50, 4.3O and $50 p ~
On Sundays: AT $50. 10 50 and II 81 u m d,
and II 81, l.3U 2.3O 3 81 -, ) 80 and L. 10 D. M
oct 2S-4t 5. S. HOW ISON, Pres PFC
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-30

For SALE.
a LOT OF FOURTEEN ACRES, On tn
Washington road, near the Canal Basin.
Also LOT OF THRhEAS D. A HA l.
ACRES, at the Stone bridge, head of Duke st
For terms apply TO + j. MILLER, Executor
is King street oct Z9-ln
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oct Silt w RERKJEY y NJ
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-30

LOST 'POssUM HUNTERS "A party of young
men from Majors Hill, who were 'possum
huutiug near the city, night or two ago, got
lost, and coming out OF the woods upon a road,
one OF thcm, namcd Dorau, hailed passing
buggy, by standing on the road side and cali
lug out hold up; which is the way to Alcxan.
drla?' but before the last mentioned word was
uttered, the man driving the buggy, who had
pistol lying on the seat ut his side, seized it.
and aiming directly at the qucstioner, pulled
the trigger, firing it almost 10 his face, and
though, mlraculous!y, the ball went clear of
the mark. DoraD was so startled and alarmed
that he fell back in The ditch 90 the road side.
and would nt believe that he had escaped To-
jury until he had felt all his limbs and found
out that they were not hurt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-30

NOTICE! NOTICEl
IN L have this day received large supply of
GREENS AUGUST FLOWER, ana BOS.
or. Also some sample bottles
W. +. CREIGHTON,
aug l3 So King street
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oct Is
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30
APPLICATION oRpArEMr.
NoTICR NO. 2s7.
U. y. surveT Ne Ios.


TT \: LAND OFFICE. cAhboN SITt.
Os Nevada, August W, !sIe-No',oc ~
hereby given Tat Jamee Lowrry sames
O'Donnell and Edward kilir. who's. p@.tomce
address u uold lill!, storey county; Nc'an.,
have this day nled theif sppneauon 20. p.
ent for hftcen hundred Y. .ooyl iinem ,sei oi we
Lee lode OF VEN, oesnng eo,e ss.n sn1 snte ,, Sh
surface ground. rix hundred yoooD Ieet IN wiath.
situate, lying and being In Silver star Mining
District, ttofry county. Nevada, and known
and designated BY the field notes and onhclai
plat on hlc In thif once n lot No. ioc, In town.
chip sixteen lGl north, range twenty-one t2D
east. Mount Di.blo meridian
The exterior boundaries oi raid Iot no. 70!
being a. follows, to'wi: Dceinning ~ poe.
marked NO. ], Y. =. tufsey no. IoS, saiu post
being siinsted on me s9sin oounSsy ~ .ns
IIoeptet NomPsny, =. .y "ss ssa
degrces west. 80 ieet 10 post 10. y. uI'
vey No; los, whence peafs tne nags. On
Monnt Davidson nor,n SN aegIess weys, ,s sec
Toll meuse sontn o.x I'LL asrn s,... .eS srS al
running, seeona eonr,e, tou.n 81 aes M = .s -
minn,es ~ ssss i,so " a. .v,ccs :,s.s N
wy 20 " M, men .a',',h a. s.c,ees ssst Nouni
v,s.nn veeiasn s.n.,s9 no,,h NJ degrec. Wesi:
..s. un .,nn,nr MIRA coar.c scnih CsE de.
,s .nsn.s .., eao s.c, 40 s,o.i No. 4 NJ r. survey
gLee, &c. c.s ,iooe. @ sar,,s cou,c. north degrees
W; 1, ,n,,,.. ~. go, sIo i..i IN ,,o,t M. a.
sna - .n,,sx N nv ios .aId po,t being Identical
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30

4 rUGS,cIous GoAr.-lIis head was
the shape aud siko Of liullitt county
watermelon. ani lac was so black that
charcoal would make light mark on
him. The goat was asleep, leaning
against the sijo Of tho house. The iar-
key was smoking n decayed cigar. Ho
o,pied the goat. looked at the lit end Of
the cigar. grinned, thsn at the tail end
of tho goat. "grinned louder" looked
all around to see that nobody was look
ing. and touched tho Lit end Of that cigar
To tho tail end Of the goat. The goat
turned handspring. and tho negro
opened his big mouth To laugh. but tho
goat butteL him so quickly between the
chin and his breeches pockets that his
jaws came together. making n noise
louder than the report OF n gun. The
negro's hat. boots and cigar lay In n
pile, ten feet off. while his body was
curlcd up like q horseshoe in the mouth
Of sewer opening. When he ''camc
81" he looked around at each one in tho
crowd. aud dispersed tho crowd by say.
ing. "will some oh you gcmmen'
shoot me- Wild pistoli A nigga dat's as
lig fool as is amt got NO business
libin. ."-LOuisrils Copi,r-.joundl.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30
APPLICATIONS PoR PATENT.
APPLICATION FOR PATENT
NOTICE 40. 3sS
U. =. ssrvsy Ne. i3o.


TINTED STATES LAND OPPICH,
~ Carson City. Nevada, september -, ls1s.
Legal notice IL hereby given that the west
Ilslcher Gold and silver Mining COMPANY, Q
corporation dnly established under the law. Of
California. whose po.ioflce address . Nan
Francisco, California. has this day died IT, AI.
plicatIon for patent for 10 linear fsei 81 ihe
Wes Beieher mine. ON the Gold I'LL Wert
ledge or vein, bearing gold aud silver, with
surface ground BOO feet IN width. situate. lying
and being In Gold I'LL Mining District, county
OF Storey and State OF Nevada. and knO~ and
designated BY tho neld noies aud oiiicial plat
on die In this ofnee o. Lot No. I'D, In Town.
chip II north. Range u east. Mount Dinbl0
meridian, the exterior bouncarics Of said lSnt
No; 100 being a. follows, TO vat: Beginning
south Of Crown Point Ravine and about IS feet
northeast of the Ophir grade. and whence bears
the hagstan on the Imperial hoistlng work.
north ~ degrees minntes east. the flagstaff
on Mount Butler north tox degrvcs west, tho
dsgrtai on Port Homestead north 90 degrees
IS minutes east, Rock Monument north 81 de.
grccs ~ minutes east, and running from said
Poet No. ], nrst courpe. south 6Jk degrees
east 800 feet 10 Poet No. o; thence, second
eourrs; south IN degrees west lilo feet 90
degrees west so feet 70 Poet No. q; tsescs,
fourth course, north 26k degrees cast ,i5O feet
TO Post No. ], the point Of beginning, contain.
Ing Is 2o.ioo acres. Prom Posi No, bear tho
north. Range 81 east. Mount Diablo meridian,
south ~ degrees 81 minutes east, distant i.sa3
feet. Bearings expressed from the true me-
ridian. The labor and improvements consist
OF an incline than and tunnel, exceeding $500
In improvements. Magnetic variation, l6k
degrees east
The iccation Of this mine IL duly recorded I'm
the Recorders ONCE at Virginia City. In hook
ID. page J3s. And any and all pcrrons claiming
ndsey ,,ma an pInim ppI.ion rnsnn ., sa We. Ds,snss
described, are required 10 nlc their adverse
claim with The Register OF the I'm ted siatss
Land once at Carson City. In the state Of
Nevada, during the sixty days period OF pub.
llcation hereof. or they will be barred by virtuo
Of the provisions OF the statute.
A. Waltz, Register.
J. n. TREADwELL, Attorney,
tc2i esd Ban Francisco. Cal.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30
NOTICE TO LIENnoLDERs.

THE UNDERSIGNED HAS THIS DAY
i commenced an action In the District Cour
Of the First Judicial District In and for the
county OF Storey, State Of Nevada, In which
aetion be 10 plaintiff, and the Segregaied 0oh
IIill Mining Company 10 defendant, which &C.
tion 10 brought 10 enforce Q lien In favor OF
plaintiff upon the hoisting works and land and
mining claim situaied 10 the Gold Ilill Mining
District, county Of storey. state Of Nevada, DC,
peribed 80 follows That certain land and
mining claim known ~ the mining claim Of
ginning at stake In Gold Hill Aforesaid nom
which stahe the northwest corner OF the build.
ing over the Mcclellan shan bears y. l6H do
grces x. forty.nine (to) feet: thence running N.
IS degrees W. eight hundred tsoo) feet 70 the
outcrop ofa quartz lode claimed by the Jewctt
Mining Company: thence N. % degrees W. two
hundred (10O) feet TO the northern limit ot the
claim Of the said Jewett Company. together
with the hoisting works. hereditaments and
appurtenanecs thercunto belonging, which lien
IL To secure the sum OF ~ ,2os IS In gold coin OF
the United States. and IL claimed under and by
virtue OF tho Act OF the Legislature OF the State
ofNeyada, entitled, "An Act 10 secure Hens to
mechanics and others, and 10 repeal All other
Acts In relation thereto" approved March .,
1873.
Now. therefore, all persons holding or claim.
Ing liens npon sald premises under The proylt,,
appear before said Court on Wednesday, the
iit day OF September, A. d. 1915, at 10 o'clock
A. H., the tame being q day OF the regular June
term, A. d 1875. Of said Court. and 20 exhibit
then and there the proof OF their said liens.
r. II. CARRlCK. Plaintiff.
n, IT. TArLoR, Attorney for Plaintiff.
vlrginis, New, July ~, 1873. % I'd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.


TT \. LAND OFFICE, CARSON CITY.
". Nevada, August 25th, lss5.-Notice 10
hereby given that John l,app and Marx
strousc, whose poet officc address 10 Virginia
died their application t,r q U.s. patent for
eleven hundred Il ,ino) linear feet Of the New
brunpwick lode, aud known As the North DC.
eldental Mining claim. bearing gold, silver and
other precious metals, with surface ground
three hundred fec! In width, situate. lying and
being in the Silver star Mining District,
storey county and State Of Nevada, and known
and derigpatcd by the field noter and ofileisl
plat on nle In this officc as lot number liz In
section thirty-threc ts). Township number
seventeen l5j North. In range number twen.
t,.one taD East. Mount Diablo ba'c and men'
The exterior boundaries Of said lot being ~
iollows, to wit.
Beginning at post No. !, situated about 5000
feet southwesterly from shaft No. Of the su
tru Tunnel Company, and whence bearr thc
North Occidental G coinpany's Incline. North ~
degrccp east, distant about 30 fcot; flagstaff
on Mount Davidson, North 5iS degrees west;
the quarter section ON the routh line of section
s.. Township u north, Range u east. Mount
feet, and running from raid poet No. I. hrst
course, South ~ degrees and IL minutes wesi,
i5g feet 10 post No. .; thence. second eourre,
North degrees east, l,iO0 feet 10 poet NO. y.
thence. third course, North u d..rees aud u
fourth eourre. South o. degrees cast. T7 feet
along the southern boundary ofthe huiro Tun.
mel grant 10 post no. 0. thence, nfth courre,
South degrees wet. NO feet 10 poet No. g.
thence, sixth course. South ~ degrees and IL
mlnutcs west. $50 feet TO post No. ], the place
of beginning. containing Z lG.i0O acres. Hear
ings exrressed from the true meridian may
nsiic variation, iGk degrees east.
This claim IL bounded on the north ~ the
suiro Tunnel grant, and on the south by the
Occidental Company's Y. n. survey Nos. u
and 81. Labor and improvements conrist OF
an Incline shan exceeding ESQ In ,a'uc. sur.
vey made TO accord In the main with the reg
crd OF location. excepting the courpe Of the end
lines, which were made to accord with the ad.
Joining u. n. survey Nos, II ands9.
The location Of this claim 10 duly recorded In
the County Recorders once of storey county.
Nevada. kept at Virginia City. In book D,
pages 203 and a0t Of Pre-emptionr and LoeA.,
iion,, said Storey County Records.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion OF said North Occidental Mining
claim, or ground. a. hereinbeforr described,
are required to file their adverse rlaim with
the Register OF the United States Land once
II Carron City, In the state Of Nevada, during
the sixty days' period Of publication hereof. or
ihey win be barred by virtue Of the provisions
sus1Ssd A. Waltz. Register.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30
sTooKnoLDERs MEETING.

OFPIcE sRGRRGATRD BRfcIIEl MIN.
~ Ing Company. San Francisco. September
Al. lsj5'-The regular Animal Meeting Of tho
stockholders Of the Segregated Belchcr Mining
Company. for the election Of Trustees 10 scrys
any other business that may properly come be-
fore II, win he held at the once OF the Com
many. No. Iil California street, San Francisco,
CslifcrnIa, on THURSDAY, the Fourteenth
CiIth) day OF October. 1873, at the hour of !
ne cio,ed on Monday, the iith day OF Octobcr.
isIs, and win remain closed until after the
mssi,ns ssas,a GEO. D. EDWARDS. Secretary.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30

And In accordance with law. and order OF
the Board Of Directors, mado on the aist day Of
a. aps .Ues @ s 20 %.ny 'sss, be % sss
sold o. public auction, at the salesroom Of John
Middleton q Son, No. $40 Montgomery street.
San Francisco, California, on MONDAY. tho
18th day OF October 1873 at the hour ofia o'clock
=. OF said day, TO pay said delinquent. as.ess.
ment thereon. together with eofts OF advcr
tising and expenses of the sale.
W. N. IlELMAN, Secretary.
Ofiee-Room II. 10 California street. san
Francisco, California. al I'd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30
NOTICE.

THE COUNTY ASSESSOR OF STOREY
j County has THIS DAY fled with the
Clerk of the hoard nj County commlrsloners
the Assessment Roll for the dscal year sfisib.
The Assessment Itoll 10 open 20 the public
for inspection. The Board OF County tom.
miSrioncrr will meet asa Board Of kqualix.
ing MONDAY, September 70th. IsIb, at 10
o'elock A. ~, and will set from time 10 time
until the completion Of their lahorr.
wa. THOMPSON.
Clerk Of the Board Of County Commissioners
ot storey County. Nevada. b
BylI. q. THonrSoS. Deputy Clerk. repai.sw
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30

And In accordance with law and an order Of
the Hoard Of Directors. made ou the 7ist day
OF August 1873, 90 many shares OF each parcel OF
nuhlIc auction, at the al. srooms Of John
Middleton Son. No. $40 Montgomery strset.
San Prancipco, Callfomla, on MONDAY, the
Elcycnth day OF 0ctobsr. isI5, st the boar OF u
o'clock =. Of said day, TO pay said dslingusnt
asecssment thereon. toecther with costs ef
advertising and ,sxpsnsss q sale; -
Once Room u, No. 80 Callfcfnla stress
san Francisco. California. IN ID,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30
STooKNoIDIRs' MEETING.

<NYyIcE OF COSMOPOLITAN MINING
" Company. San Francisco. September q.
isIs.-The ANIMAL Meeting Of the stockholders
OF the above named Company will be held at
the ofiiec of the company. 501 Montgomery
street, Room No. :. san F1neiseo, on NON.
DAY, the nth day Of October. 1919, NJ CLOCK
rr.' FOR the election Of Trustees and such
other business s may come before the meet
Ing. =, ,oco, $780,.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30
Belcher Stock Lost I!

THE FOLLOWING CKnTIrfcATEs OF
i stock In the Bcieher Mining Company,
standing IN the name Of Bridget ODonnell,
are lost. Transfer has been stopped at The
office OF the Company, and all per,ons' are
hereby cautioned against hg1, hnsgp1snG ,nT. rseS se
on leaving Il at this once:
No CERT. No, Sh's.lNo. Certs. No. sh't.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30
Situation Wanted.

A YOUNG GIRL ACQUAINTED WITH
a housewosk. nursine. and willing To make
Herself generally useful, wishes IN obtain Q
slS 81 Z. r., Post-ofiee, Gold Hill
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30
CORN ~>G.
ny .. a. wnrrIixn.

ny .. a. WITHIN.
Heap high the f.rmer's winter hoard:
Heap high the ~. den corn:
No a her gift has autama pourrd
From out her lavish horn.
let ether isnis. exultlng. CLEAN
The sppl. fr0m the pine;
The orange from its glosy green.
Tn. cluster from the vine.
We hotter love the hsriy gift
Our rsg scsl vale. b-.tow.
To cheer ne when the NJ fn shall drift
our harvest n.lis with snow.
And now with sutumn's mooulit ey.s.
lts harvest tiae !. come,
We pluck asay the frosty leaves.
AMI bar its trvasnrc. home.
hut let the god oil corn sdcru
The hilis sur fathers trod
Stili let us for his golden corn
Srnsl up his thanks To God
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30
DELINQUENT SALES.
woo WILLIE CONSOLIDATED.
w Silver Mining Company. Lcesiion o.
Go,d IIlll. Nevada.

Location Of works. Gold IIlll. Nevada.
Notice.-Therc are delinquent upon the Io.'
lowins described stock, ON account Of Asrets'
mcnt tho. - levied ON the 7ist day Of Augusfs
1918, tho several amounts set opposite tne
nance Of the respective shareholdsrr' as
followp:
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30
CAR ACCOMMODATION.

SLEEPING CAR ACc0MNooArioS'
TYNTtt. FURTHER NOTICE., sLEkPlN1
C,ar- will he run over the Virginia AMI
Truekec Railroad a. tDllos-: Leave sasIa- a
menio SUNDAY, Tuesday; s.,.s Means .ss Ne w.lnss.
a.x Nv, ninRs running thr. ush 10 sssram.nt"
al on Thursday and saturday Evenings direes
n D.iiaed wh .rf, without change.
%. 70. YkniNGTOS,
General Superintendent.
Virginia. Nevada. April IS, 1873. 10 m
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30
CHANGE OF TIME.

NN AND AFTER SUNDAY, APRIL
~ 2s. isT5,
THRouoH PASSENGER TRAINS
for RKNO, connecting with Eastern and West'
ern bound Passenger Trains of tho Z. y. IL H.
Will. LEAVE
virsinia ctr statisn..----..at 400 r. M
l!sla nm t...-..-..-........--.-.At St5 =. M'
tarusn Ctty p.ts r' M'
Arriving at ness ......------att ti'3o r.A.
WILL. l.kAvk
Heus s...--.-.-...-.--.----.-..-. J.oo ~. ~.
Cnrssa Ctty AsSS A.Ms
llsii tltil- y % ~. ".
Arvsviss st virsissa sssS---as e-is -. "'
LOCAL pAssISGER TRAINS LRAvE
VIRGINIA. CITY poR CARSON CITY
....Ar....
las 4. w., ~ NJ, AID S%S Pm.
LEAvE
cAms0N CITY FOR virginia CITY
~. W.. n NJ. :.a = r.a.
FREIGHT AND ACCOMMODATION TRAINS
Leave Virginia City for Reno at l.p A. =. and
SIs p n. win leave Reno for Virginia wy
al sD A. H., II to 2. =. and o.O y. =.
PREIGiIT TRAINS
Leave Virginia City daily At5.5 AZ, ~ .n.'
g6 a. n, Ian. ~ =. H., SIS =. NJ, op r's'
Leave Carson City daily at "a. ~, "a. n,
ais A. ~. IAN, lis p. ~, Or. ~, a"r ~
and T.3or y.
Al Virginia City. Gold lilll and Csr-on omees,
Through Ticket. can be obtained u san iran
cisco. Ogden and intermediate points On tne
:. 4. u. II. ..,
Through Tickets can be procured =. ,he n S"n IN.
nany'. oirer-. Virginia and Carson. tor all the
N. ". YERiNGrOS,
General Superintendent.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30
TRAVELLING AND rRHIGHfISG.
VIRGINIA AND TRUCKEE
RAILROAD.

go gRR1 IN
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-11-24
G5Id in New York closed at ll4s

The GENERAL MARKET vas yeeter-
day invaded by general descent OF
waters from the upper regions, coming
In ouautitie5 80 vsst os ID seem deluge
rntber than a Iain. Under these circum-
stances business tad no chsnce, and
very little was, or could be done. Ear
earn cold a. 4Sc for yellow and Soc for
white. Ii was said that shelled could be
hsd ~ soc. but We found no ssIes. oats
vera motionless. Bran was held at
SIS 30 90, SIS was the best offer that
could be got. Hdy was motlonless.
Coyurae0I sold at - 90, but was said TO
ba nrocursb'e at 81 50. 1t is very weak,
ou5tino - Is delivered in st. Louis, but
IN New % Ieaus IT sells at y IS. Eggs
were upchsngsd, selling at 20 2oc.
Chickens were very dGll, young selling
down to 81 Turkeys, dressed, were
abundant. s1me of them were due. arg,
'VbauksyiV ng turkeys, but the fstes were
-oa'1stthem, and they sold at lOc to l5c;
oSca - a Wsy l6o was reached,
C16Ioos Eay selling al low pIlee,
,Sa,tI,, b.cause 20 choice or fresh Eas Of
Icing Potatoes anu onions were quite
inactive. owing 10 the WeatntFi they
LOOT no batter Ia the immedtste pros
nsct. Provisions generally quote SHADE
lower. but the laIe.t tslegrams show
stronger feeling. Coffee quotes trlne
lower. The Chicago Tribune gives lhe
following hog intelligence: "B heaps
of hogs could have beeG sold to the
,osekeTs on Saturday il there hal been
suficient supply. The demand Was
strong and sCtive, quite number OF
leading houses being represented. The
TesuIt wss al early clearing OF the pens,
with buyers suxiOusly ioquiriDg as to
the probability Of future receipts in num-
nor 10 satisfy their wants. Prices ruled
ySry firm. The lat given below may
not indicate improvement since Friday,
vet there was a real advance, IS shown
Nv the 'sct that the quality Of the hogs
given on Saturday for Fridays quota
lions was worth actually ten cents less
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-11-24
MONEY MARKETS.
BY TELEGRAPH.


PARIS, November 23.-Rentes, 66t. 3713c.
NEW ORLEANS, November 28-Gold, ll51L /;
sight, 4 discount; sterling commercial, $500
5lS15.
LONDON, November 28-Consols for money
and account 50 3-I6; 520s of 20, 1887; do. 1867,
100; l0-4Os, 1927; new IS, 1917; New York Gem
trial, a; Erie, l414; Erie preferred, Is.
NEW YORK, November 23.-MOney easy at
3g4 per cent. Prime mercantile paper, 6gS
per cent. Customs receipts, 1896, 900. Tx
ports of produce, 50 $4,000. The assistant
treasurer discussed S44S 600. CleaTings, ST.
900 900. sold opened at ll414, declined 10 ll4H,
?, 8, and 3H per cent; loans were also made
fiat, Government bonds were firm coupons OF
1881, l23; do. 1855, ll6; 1855. new, l20A;
IO-4Os, regular, ll65s; coupons N.Y.; currency
Is, lbs. State securities quiet; Tennessee IS
old, ~; Tennessee Is, new, ~; virginia 6s,
Railroad bonds strong, except Hannibal and
st. Joe convertible, which declined TO S25s;
Northwestern issues higher. SIoC ks were ex-
tremely dull and generally steady; Hannibal
and st Joe shares were exceptionally weak,
otherwise the market was featureleSs Trans
actions only ~ 600 shares, of which 5000 were
Pacific Mail, 5000 Western Union, 1900 Rock
Island, 5000 ST. Paul, 500 Erie, 5000 ST Joe and
5000 Lake shore. The closing Quotations were:
Western Union Telegraph, 751s; Pacihc Mail,
397s; Adams Express company, lO0s4i Wells &
FaTgo's Express company, SIX; American hx-
press company, 80; United States Express
Company, 50; New York Central, 1857; Erie,
preferred, l3O; Michigan Central, 81; Union
Pacific STOCK, IN; Lake Shore, SIS; Illinois
Central, 80; Cleveland and Pitts6urg, S914;
Northwestern, 1915; Northwestern prefd, $50
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indian
apolis, Sc; New Jersey Central, 1861; Rock
Island, 1867; st. PAUL, 80; 81. Paul preferred
Go; Wabash, "a; wabash preferred, z; Fort
Wayne, 9S; Terre Haute, 3; Terre Haute
preferred, 2O5z; Chicago and Alton, 81; Chi
cago and Alton preferred, lOj; Ohio and Mis-
sissippi, lSK; Indiana Central, AZ, Chicago,
Burlington and Quincy, L2%; Hannibal and
St Joseph, 23k; Delaware and Lackawanna,
1872; Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph, Is;
Central Pacific bonds, l06Hi Union Pacific
bonds Ih}lL.