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What a single Ballot Accomplished

Tn 1860. Dan Stone, of Cincinnati, was
candidate for the state legislature.
Walking up Main street on the morning
Of the election he overlook an acquaintan-
ce going 10 the polls, who intended to vote
the opposition ticket. Stone solicited his
vote. 1--WE are old friends" said, he land
I know you will show friend that mark
Of lin Iindness. Party spirit was then COM
paratlvely quiet. The voter replied,
"Well. Dan, you are a pretty clever tel
low: I don't care if DO" The vote cleo
ted Mr.. Stone, and gave majority of ont
in the legislature, which made Thomas
Ewing United Safes senator. Mr.. Ewing
vote on the question of confirming Marti'
Van Buren, as minister plenipotentary, to
Great Britain enabled the vice-presiden
to give the casting vote against 1t. an
called Mr.. Van Buren, first vice presldeAn
and then president, and determined tn
political policy of the country Tor lou
years, One vote accomplished all this
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and
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ty Sold by Druggists everywhere.
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MoNTeoMERY'S NERVINE.

For the cure of Neuralgia. Rheumatism. Head
ache Nervousness, Scatica, Tic-Douloureux, Hys-
teria Palpitation Of the Heart, ana all nervous az
fectons. The Proprietor OF this valuable medicine
does not ask you to use 1t for weeks or months De-
fore Won have relief; in many cases one bottle, or
less of this medicine is required 1t is sold on Its
and has been long and favorably known to the
community.
Sold by all Druggists. DR.. Montgomery will be
happy to have ali who are suffering consult him
free of charge, personally or by letter.
Office and store, 131 N, Ninth ST., cor. Cherry,
PHILADELPHIA. Pa.
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Ithas no parallel-haying per-
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OBSTACLES TO MARRIAGE.

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of Errors and Abuses in early life. Manhood re-
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

rELT CARPETTNGS, Is to 30 cents Fer yard.
FELT CEILING for rooms instead OF Plaster.
FELT ROC FING and SIDING. For circulars and
Sample, address c. j. FAY, Camden, New Jersey.
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GRAPHITE PENCILS.
TESTIMONIALS.

this Department 1t affords me pleaure TO add my
testimony to the above.''
W. c. CHANDLER, Assistant Architect.
LOUISVILLE KY. May 49, 1873.
Every one in the office is delighted with them
especially the NJ grade"
WESTERN Insurance Co.
CLEVELAND, o., Feb, Is, 1873
ION trial they prove the smoothest anu fines
pencils We ever used, superior to the best Europe
an pencils."5 HEAD SoN, Architects
LINCOLN COLLEGE GREENWOOD, NO.,
"It seems to me they might be used for nearly al
purposes for which pen and ink are now used."
Raw. NJ. III. BROWN, Principal
P1rTsBuReH, Nay %, 1878.
. Consider them superior to any we have eve.
used" REITER. LAvELY & Co.
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"Think them the best We have ever seen"
Ga, BURLINGTON SAVINGS BANK.
lWILLIAMsPoRT, March Is, 1873.
II like them very much, and shall use them for
my desk-work and for Photography, which beauh
full art OF writing has been my daily helper for owe
twenty-five years. T. G. RoGERs,
Book-keeper for Snyder Brotherr
ONEIDA N. 7, April 10, 1878.
''We like your M pencil, for many purposes"
ONEIDA COMMUNITY.
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THE IS grade, for marking papers, cant De Dea
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WHEELING, W. ", July rs, 1878.
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The package containing 81 81, and V Il PEN
to other bureaus in the Department. with every
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am yours truly
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Misunderstanding of Classihcations and Official
Publications, u. 5. Patent Office.
Author of knight American Mechanical Dict'y."
P. o. DEPT, (ToPoGRAPHIcAL DIyTsIoN).
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OREsTEs CLEVELAND, ESQ. 4
..Sfr:-Having made trial OF the Dixon American
Graphite Pencil IN this Division of the Post Office
w. l.. NICHOLSON, Photographer P. o. Dep'mt.
The undersigned concur in the above:
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A. r. DINsMoRE, Principal Draughtsman.
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WASHINGTON, ID. c.. April 8, 1874.
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-09
POLICE AFFAIRS.

MEETING OF THE CoMNrIssIoNERs-THEY DO
NOT WANT ANY SPECIAL LEGISLATION.
The Board OF Police Commissioners met yesters
day morning. copy Of Mayor wickham's "round
robin" In reference to lobbying at Albany to pro-
cure special legislation in the interest OF depart
ments was read TO the Board and, on the motion
OF Commissioner voorhis that body adopted .
q resolution deprecating such lobbying, and pedg-
ing itself to aid the Mayor in the work Of suppress.
ing the practice.
The Committee on Rules and Discipline reported
to the Board that It believed to allow the police
men to sell tickets for performances at the thea
tres OF Messrs. Jarrett 4 Palmer and Shook h
Palmer would be disastrous to the real interests
OF the department. even though IL would be USE
ful 10 the Police Insurance Fund. The Board
therefore politely declined the proposition re-
Gently made by the above named theatrical man
ayers.
conferred with the managers Of the city
movM OF snow from streets through which
their tracks are land. He announced that
they are willing to pay proportion OF the COST
OF removing the snow, or TO place At the disposal
OF the superintendent Of Street Cleaning men
and carts TO assist his employees. The Board de-
cided to accept the latter proposition.
The Board dismissed On1cer Stien, OF the TWEEN
ty-nintn precinct, for having fought with ROUNDS
man Kline OF the same precinct, ana It nned the
latter fifteen days pay. The Board also dismissed
Pstrolman Booth, OF the Tnirty.hfth precinct Tor
having been OF duty for ave days without leave.
On1cer Julius Brookhme, OF the seventh pre-
clpct vas nromQted " DO roundsmAn-
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Clev 4 Tolls .lO7 T0 A Wab LIST m az - q
Clev Tol new bds... 100 Tol ab IN M 81 l. as
Clev, Y 4 A new bds l0D

THE UNITED STATES TREASURY.
The customs receipts to-day were $4,000. The
Assistant Treasurer to-day paid out $77e.oOo on
account Of interest, and $4,000 tn redemption Of
nve-swenD bonds Tho total payments by the
Treasury on account OF January interest to date
are $Il, $4,000. Internal revenue receipts to-day
1884, 76s; national bank notes received for redemp-
tion, z,26o.
THE GOLD MARKET.
Gold opened ct ll2H, receded 70 112K, but ended
at ll2k.
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
Government bonds were quiet in the late AFTER
noon dealings and closed at the following quota
tions:-United States currency SKIES. NIX q
117X; DO. DO. do, 1881, registered, 1lsH q I1sx;
do do, 1881, coupon, 1lsk q 11sK do. do. I'VE.
twenttes, registered, 1852, 114h . NAY; DO do.
do, coupon, lax l14K; do. do. do, registered.
1894 1l6 1lox; do. do. do, coupon, 1884, 116K .
l16x; DO. do. do, registered, lseS NIX lis; do.
do do, coupon, 1855. lis 11sk; do. do do, new.
registered, 1885. l111 117x; do. do. DO, coupon,
l17k 117k; DO. do do, registered, 1857, lis
1lsK; 90. do. do coupon, 1867, 11sA . 11sH; do.
do. do, registered. 1858, lis 11sA; DO. do. DO.
coupon 1868. 11sx 11sX; do. do ten-fortles, reg
istered, 1l4X IFS; do. do. do, coupon, lis q
1loA; do. do, nves, registered. 1881, 1lax ia;
DO. do. do, coupon, 1881, 113X ll3X.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE SALES
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.

middna. Ifae good ordinary, isse Net recepss
ss s 9sesp 6ses
CTS sae sS to the
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. s. 1873
receipts, SI Saes gross sSss u SNportsTo Great
s55.n osa & ssps BALES
france 4iss to the Continent ss sows
Cotton aser; niddng. IKE; low middiing, issac. ;
soSs M 5 ie soss s os
sssDs ss The 5RRsnne s5;. soassMs
SAVANNAH, Jan. g. 1873
l4Se sSSd Ordinary isss Sst rsssip.s suss bales;
Sss GREAT Tssrs aIn
to the Continent $50 coasswiss. s.sss sales, 7SsS
S saod ofannGy M
Sssf: Ha ~ r !ssss sales
wise. AIS Sales 1000 ''' -1''' ''''O' 'o''''
OswEco, Jan. s. 1875
Sa.Ss INK,
SsSsss: iSeS$ Ss: !, $; III: Corn
noininsliy unchanged 81 8 g per oashel Tor prime
hsu md
Receipts T. Flour 800 bills; wheat i7:So bushels;
" sS::s ss.1 g s..s
% ss .s h.
els No MilwsuSee club on private terms; 2oo do In
new on the track, at &c. 7Sc according to quality
Oars and rye neglected; asking rates n9minaly un.
On Barley suss ana nr sses OF & bushels
81 49, Malt duh asking 81 60 81 20 for Canada bar
ley and 81 IS u 81 30 for Western seeds dull and un.
changed Other articles unchanged IN supply, demand
or price.
TOLEDO, Ohio Jan. s. 1875
Flour unchanged. Wheat dull and declining; amber
SEngan sesssry % SSrn d Sny a1 7 de-
Soverssea s. Ss dressed hogs S Is Receipts
shipments~wheat 1900 bushels; corn, 60O0 do oats,
9,UU do -
Flour unchanged. Wheat quiet and unchanged. Corn
firm in lair demand; No mixed, 645sc. bid, cash
January t5c;, February: Tic, May; rejected. &C.
ruary Rye quiet and unchanged barley steady No.
spring, 81 25la 81 Tls' No. do, 81 y 81 is
Tss'sS ssa si dS%f a g e
lower closed quiet at SIS 81 casni sls 9s FEBRUARY
ss ,S SS'h wgsss5ssry
Sssraary 'h' Corn ssfsn0s at
active a. SIS VA February. Lard unchanged. Re-
ceipg Flour 5000 b1ls wheat 69U0O bushels corn,
aa or % aS b rye LOCO n do Dsr a SS DO
corn Ooo do oats 1000 do barley, 5000 do. Cattle
Receipts loo market active prices arm common to
s6ipments' sos" 1--we Soss~Receipts, sSco; @arsei
easier prices shade lower Interior choice light 81
% 49, common TO extra heavy 50 rs 81 ~; closing
market caster; prices 25c lower common u choice,
$3.50 - rs: shinments. 2oV.
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COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON LOwER-FLoUR .DULL-wHEAr DULL
CORN HIGHER FOR NBw-OATs DULL-BARLEY
AND RYE QUIET-PORK sTEADY-LARD
KIRMER-GROCERrES UNCHANGED-FREIGHTS
FIRM-PETROLEUM NACuvE-NAvAL STORES
DULL-MErALS QUIET-EAsT INDIA GOODS
QUIET-wOOL sTRADY-wHIsKEY LOWER.
FRIDAY, Jan So p. NJ
The merchandise markets were generally dun
and prices easy, save in a few exceptional cases.
On 'Change nour was dull and In buyers favor.
Wheat was exceedingly dull, and, In the absence
OF sales OF moment nearly nominal. There was
very little done, but there was no manifest dis
position to force sales. Corn was In demand an0
higher for new, which was wanted for Eastern
markets and for export: old was nominal. Oats
were dull and nearly nominal, lots selling low er.
Barley was quiet Whskey easier. Pork quiet LARD
strong Freights strong Cotton quiet spot ota
but active for futures but lower both Gro
ceries generally speaking. quiet rm Petro-
quiz with iavorns buyer. Metals quiet Wool
Asass1kecsipts ior the past three days Is packages
BssswAISfrade was limited 70 small lots icts which
s. 6r yellow Sssssrh Sd ssStbsra me range OF '
ssay nssss sa
Very choice grades are not plenty ana ned with cond
5S 's"ss:
sns sssesd ia. good i GOOD
70 prime s2c. Sac do, common to fair, 27c boo.
d. good to prims Sc dc DO common 70 f so
&c. 3Oc do Welsh tubs choice. fall made. SIC.
DO prime slc &c; 40. good sc sse do. common
ao ac Winter made SIC. a $50 Western Reserve e
ds:.ss e sssa
s sai
love tubs a @ g .1 a0 s q @
good to prime 26c. sc; d. d. iair to good. 22e;
and Indiana frkns, choice 26c. &c do do far to
snoiss SSs
26c . 20. DO. common to fair Zoe. a zsc '''N'
their requirements demand, but exporters buy eau
nously and only at bargains No change in prices
was psrcsptoe which were quoteS as
factory as to 0 GOOD s0G &c % a He
State dailes. nne, l4c. l5kc.; Orange county
el a0's ao S S s so as ss
Sc. q I0c. DO. do poor fair, q. 7c.: Michigan
CorroN-As compared with the annexed quotations.,
which must be regarded a. to an extent nominal num-
Ss the On the
In limited circle It rQmored Change that at
and Slaters had stopped, owing TO strike" by the
hands mere general strike At tina. place y
and predic, another week or two Of light receipts as
business at decided decline prices the average de-
the close, when The following quotations olcaiy
fraSsss:a sas;5 s;4 R9 s;S'?islS sS
war,c.n al ri of c sci acs o"'ou v"
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Wheat was dull and nearly nominal at about 81 II
\; :so IT. sS $;S,ss aSa !: 4
Sc mixed and Tor ysiiow ;I cd was IS n H
na55y Sc sc oatSers dp and lower with sales Of
tor Western white and &c. for Canada mixed Barley
q ks s M m sfs: 81
demonstrators but little consummated to-day.
q ,oe
% ab ,e5 nDSS q 1900 bushels Sorn Is
Steam bales hops and By sail SO tons SssssS
grain a. I'd for 81 lbs sns By SAIL Sbis SoSr At Is
TO Bremcn by sail 800 tierces lard at 32s Cd. The
Liverpool With 5000 bbls Of bone dust At SIS an Italian
bark hence TO Alicant or Valencia with l5OJ
orS hence To- sanander with SS OF ia
b sd. British ship, IRON Baltimore to Continental
port WIN oup Dds oil crude or rehned petroleum. on
6UNNIEs-Inere was more disposition to operate in
which retarded Since last $50 rolls
SSMs'ss sold part or a. ~ sbo qu0s
Bq,neo l2+c lssc bags its i2c; v i'm. doing IN
sna nav su ca a nas met wh tG oaeae
demand at steady prices straw was in bountifu sup
s sHS fsss, AMOUNT aaaiiass 'Ss s Clover
6oc. salt at oOc 6oc straw quoted at 60c Csc for
hsn IA AND JU1s&iHere has been no movement in
hemp, prices Of which remained nominaly unchanged
nal a.. for undressed Manila hemp quoted a. rs ss
sSd sn sa ~ $50 eod DO
held n,,, with % 1mH god
2hc We note sale since our last OF $50 bales
HIDEs~fhe market was dun and weak, The few
transactions were generally At the inside prices OF the
S oSs & SonevSso 20 b "a
24kc Rio Grande, 20 lbs 70 lbs, selected, 24c Mo
es an a ssrre Zen GVM
Bsaan AZ, a2n nsr ib currency: Orinoco. 24,sc.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-09
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
A Decline In WabaSh-The Rest Of the
Market Generally Steady.
GOLD 1l2 SO A 112 IA.
Money Easy at 8 and 4 Per Cent
on Call Loans.
WALL STRBsT, |

Il M.
The salient point of attack on the stock Market
to-day was Wabash, which showed decline Of 2k
per cent. Other stocks likewise suffered depres-
sion, ranging from n to Il per cent. The weak
ness was most marked IN Lake Shore, western
Union, Northwest. st. Paul, Pacific Mail and Union
Pacific. Western Union advanced early in the day
on the decision In regard to the lease OF the Great
Western Telegraph; but at the advance there was
a disposition to realize, and the STOCK declined
from Tx to Tx, closing at Tx. Northwest COM
mon closed at Al, decline Of n per cent from the
morning sales. ST. Paul closed at 80. Union Paci-
fc ranged between 37H and 36X. Atlantic and
Pacific Telegraph sold at 20% o FOX regular, and
q buyers option. The other changes were slight.
OPENING HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES.
The following table shows the opening, highest
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rs ss = 81 iss at 81 !.
is lssc 100 bales Yesserasy's closing prices
'ssashh,y ss lssA psa,r|s{1 M ys
y y sS aI Is July Isca e 70 August
f5 @ So =, p Is i S 90 4 IS i, iss
a. 8 81 At &! ssls
1879 a. Is ise 100 iSe loo i isssc So at
April, 20 slssc So9 at asssc s a. so6
e e ss S az ~ q a: iss Ct j 4 e ss So
= @ a'S e s. 81 %
se s. :. 81 :sss t at
ADJUST lS: 20 a. @ Il TSs Ssiss
Grand total . 100 bales ihs Sysrasss Of ysserSaSs
M ;sv FRI
Noble ~
SS SsS Seai & fS ssy
,hus:t :, msvre BY steam SS A' BY sail MG TO- liam
ic by sail Nc compressed to Liverpool. "a. sa2d.
0y y o the market was inactive and al
though sales base
to % Of ssS S and d
sSS olAs ordnsS '%s ac
20c.; extreme range lots, l74c. 2tsc. Java gov
Lon isc 2e M lar isc 2oh Lasrayra, l9c
Porto Rico lsc 2Oc Costa Rica, lsc 20lsc; Next
can, I9c 2Oc Angosura, lShc 2c.; SavaDilla lSc
a 201sc; Curacao. Ike lsac, gold, sixty ninety
days
COPPKR-The demand moderate at easier prices
The sales last foot 300 O0 lbs of Lake at Is
FLOUR AND GRAIN-Receprs-Flour, H. 1874 bbls wheat
1861 bushels: 1889 do. meal lilo bbs and
6s4 bags; OATS 81 40 bushels; barley 25odo, The flour
market duh and nearly nominal, with sales of
10000 bba quota annexed Rye onr sold to the
extent 800 bbls, and, without uuotable change closed
with downward tendency. Corn meal quiet with
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-09
REAL ESTATE.

There was limited amount OF business done az
the Exchange yesterday, as win be seen IRON the
details appended
A. Bleecker, Son White sold. IN foreclosure
house. with lot 25xQ89 OF 10th St., LIS n llth
av., TO Margaret Noll for $500
Also in foreclosure, four b. h, with plot 405x
Ia located at the W corner Of 10Th and Goth
to John Paine for $4,000
William Kennedy adjourned until the 18TH inst, the
sale OF premises n s. OF A7th 81, 81 tt o. Kings
bridge road
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A HUGE JOKE.
CONTINUED FROM EIGHTH PAGE I

their heads ont Of windows, and everybody was
greatly alarmed There still remain two puzzling
mysteries about this accident. In the first place
II was impossible ascertain the cause OF the
ploston. ana, moreover, nobody has as yet offered
any plausible explanation OF the distinctness
with which the shock was felt thirty miles on
while at the very scene OF the calamity 1t remained
almost unnoticed by many people. Perhaps Katie
King or her successor can tell
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THE COTTON STATEMENT.
ia! net receipts OF cotton a, all poru anc. seps.m.
PRINTING CLOTHS MARKET.

PROVIDENCE. r. l.. Jan s. 1873
Printing cloths firm at SIC for best 64x6i the marke
being strengthened by the prospects strike In Fau
RIVER as well as by the late advance In cotton
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THE TRANSACTIONS

THE TRANSACTIONS
OF the day amount TO 10000 shares, which may
be distributed among principal stocks as fol-
lows:-New York Central and Hudson, $50; Erie,
1906 Lake Shore, %, 100; Chicago and Ptttsburg,
1o7; Northwestern, 1eloo; Northwestern pre-.
ferred 800; Rock Island. 1900; Pacific Mail, lS 300;
St Paul, 2l,2Oo St. Paul preferred $50; Ohios,
1900; Western Union, 26,6oo; Wabash, 81, 1900;
Union Pacific, 2S, 600; c., G., and c.. 200 Panama,
200
THB MONEY MARKET.
In foreign exchange there is nothing new be-
y0nd reduction the rate OF sixty days. sterling
from 4s6H to 4.s6 by the leading bankers. For
actual business the market was firm at 4s5h
$50 for long sterling. Demand bills were quiet at
As9% q 400.
Money on call loans was easy at and per
cent with exceptional rates outside OF both these
.hgures but the majority OF business at the lower
prices.
THE GOLD MARKET.
Gold opened at 1921 and closed at 112X, with
sales in the interim at 112h. The rates paid ior
carrying were 8. 4, S, 81, ~ and finally 8 per
cent
OPERATIONS OF THE GOLD EXCHANGE BANK.
COLO balances. 1929
currency balances. .......-........... L646, 94S
uIoss CeaTanceS oO,90U,OU0
CLEARING HOUSE STATEMENT.
currency exchanges. $81, see, oil
currency Daiances'. 1882, ABB
Goia eXcnanges.. ..................... $685. 59
Noio oaiances.. l,39O,3oo
The specie engagement to Europe amounts to
,S700, 900, all In gold.
THE FOREIGN MARKET.
London advices report that the amount Of
bullion Withdrawn from the Bank OF England to-
day is s10, OO0 The rate OF discount IN open mar
ket for three months is SIG per cent Private
DISPATCHES from Germany report money IN open
market at the different centres OF the Empire
down TO AS per cent. The following are late quo
tarons:-Consols for money frmer at 92X 92X
and s2K a OK for account. Yarns and fabrics at
Manchester steady.
BANK SHARES.
Bank shares solo at 40 for Commerce and at 100
for Central National The latest bias are an
nexed :-Amerlca, $50; American Exchange, IFS;
central National, 100; Chatham, 1872; Chemical
$500; City, 800; Citizens, l24; Commerce, 100;
Corn Exchange, 1873; First National 200; Galatln
National, 1870; German American, 95; Greenwich
200; Irving 1874; Market lis; Mechanics, 1856;
Mercantile, ITO; Merchants, III; Merchants Ex-
change, 100; Metropolitan, 1871 (; Nassau. los; North
America, 90; Pacific, 100; Peoples, 1877; PnGnlx
90; Republic, 1885 Shoe and Leather 146h;
Union, 100.
SOUTHERN BONDS
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