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Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20
The centennial Excursion.

VISIT OF THE PRESIDENT, CABINET, SUPREME
COURT, AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO SEE THE
CENTENNIAL.
Philadelphia is now entertaining the largest
delegation of the Government which has ever
visited any city IN a body during the session OF
Congress. The President aud wife, Chief Jus
tice Waite. and all the associate judges Of the
Supreme Court Messrs, Pierrepont, Jewell, Bel
KNAPP. Robson, and Brlstow, of the Cabinet
twenty-six Senators, and 174 members
of the House, are registered amongst
the party, smost OF whom are quartered
at the hotels. The President Mrs. Grant,
and Col. Frederick Grant and wife were
driven to the residence Of George W..
Childs, Esq., whose guests they will be. Chief
Justice Waite and Judges Hunt and Bradley ac-
companied Hon. Thomas H. Dudley. former
United States Consul at Liverpool, to his resi-
dence at Camden, Postmaster General Jewell
and Attorney General Pierrepont are the guests
of ex-Secretary Borie.
The party passed through Wilmington about
O'Clock last evening IN special train in two sec
tions, the first of eight and the second Of five
cars. About hundred people had gathered at
the depot to get glimpse of the excursionists.
The main interest seemed to centre in the Pres
ident and the curious crowd, ascertaining that
he was riding in the rear train, beseged the car
in which he sat. The passengers on the first
train lunched at the depot restaurant those on
the second did not leave their seats.
The excursionists were met and welcomed
here by committees of Philadelphia merchants
and journalists. 1t was the intention to visit
the Centennial grounds, this morning, starting
at $50. Numerous entertainments we're preyi-
ded for the visitors.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20
Dover.

| NEWS AT THE STATE cApIrAL-ABMs FOR THH
"aUARDs THE NEW GOVERNMENT BUILDING
The State Capital Guard received their guns,
on Monday last. The guns are breech leaders,
and are OF the pattern known as needle guns.
Their armory in the third story of Evans
block il fitted up in neat and tasty manner.
hey. DR.. T. y. Henson, of Philadelphia, will
lecture in the Court House, oh Monday evening,
on " Women"
Messrs Hazel & Pepnewi and Fisher Il
Bockman have purchased 8 acre lot of Sena-
tor Salisbury, situated on State street, lust
above Division, for 100000 the price being paid
in bonds OF the Conference Academy. Mr.. PEN
newill sold this same piece of land to Mr. Sauls.
bury in 1865 for $1,000.
Messrs. Richardson & Robbins the great can
ners, are putting up large amount Of poultry
this season, for which they are paying farmers
larger price than they can realize for the same
by shipping it to Philadelphia. On Tuesday last
they bought 1856 head of fowls or over G000 lbs.
after eleven o'clock, for which they paid $740 67
They are running from o'clock in the morning
till ut 10 night.
The basement walls OF the U. s. post-olfloe
building are nearly up and are remarkably solid
structures. They are built of Wilmington hard
brick, laid in cement on foundation Of heavy
Port Deposit stone. No building in town, ex-
cept the Jail, will have so substantial substruc-
ture AZ this.
The exterior OF Christ Church, (Episcopal), is
being painted light drab color. Some sixteen
years ago some of the church folks filled with
desire of improvement, diveste6 the interior OF
the ediice of it's antique furniture and arranged
things according to modern notons at the same
time they covered the red and black bricks that
marked the period in which the church WAS
erected Q73i) with GOAT of sombre red-brown
uaiDt.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20

CHRISTMAS SERVICES AT THE SACRED HEART
CHuRoH.-A mission will be held during the
coming week in the Sacred Heart church, corner
10th and Madison streets, opening to-morrow.at
10 A. Nj. with MACS mission and sermon. Ser
vices will be held during the week each morning
at 81 and each evening at "a with benediction'
At the end of the mission on sunday, December
26th, at o'clock, mass will be held and Rt. Rev.
Thos. A. Becker will preach and administer the
sacrament OF confirmation. The Forty Hours
Devotion will then begin, lasting for three days
All the faithful are invited to these the greatest
ceremonies Of the Catholic church.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20
SIN Reducing.

An order has reached Reading reducing the
number Of the employees in the railroad shops
in that city still lower. When in full operation
about 1900 mon are employed in these shops,
but over half of these has not been employed
for some weeks and the remainder have been on
half time. The last order will leave but few
men in the shops.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20

THE MARYLAND Doc LAVAL the session OF
the Marylsnd State Grange the proprety OF lay
ing q tax upon all dogs owned in the State was
discussed with much earnestness. In this dis
cussior the Eastern and Western shores anlag-
onized each other, the fox x.hunters Of the FORM
er resisting the proposition, and the sheep rails
ers of the latter approving it. The Western
Shoremen carried their point
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20

GRANGE ELEoTIoN.-The regular meeting OF
Wilmington Grange, No. II, WAS held, this
morning, when the following officers were elect,
ed Master, Eli Mendinhall Oyerseer, Samuel
Jackeon !; Lecturer, r. L. Robinson Steward
Joseph Petitdemange ; Assistant Steward
George White Secretary, Isaac T. Foreman
kinson Gatekeeper, Henry M. White Ceres
Martha White Pomona, Carrie D. Sharpless,
Flora, Tillie Alrich Lady Assistant Steward
Lucy ]. Jackson. These officers will be INSTALL
ed on Saturday, January 1st.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20

BALL & Co. y STOCK Ball & Go. seem to be
doing ! rushing business in their fancy depart
menf, their store being crowded from morning
TO night with eager purchasers. They have just
laid IN new supply of goods, and any one want
ing fancy articles for trimming trees &c. need
only go there and be satisfied.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20
snipwreck on the High sea

ALL THE CREW OF AN AMERICAN BIia pEnIsH HUT
TWO.
Assoeiated Press Special 7elegrom.
L, NDoN, Dec 49,
The American brig, Jnlid H. Dillingham;, from
doree for Marseiles, has been wrecked. All
the crew perished except two persons.
ldoree is town and island of Western Afri.
ca belonging to the French. 1t contains abont
5000 inhabitants, only 1s of whom are Europe
ans. 1t has some commercial Importance. e.-Ep.
CoMMKncIALl
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20

The wife of Thompson, the Bremerhaven muir,
derer, has returned to Dresden: She is believed
to be innocent of any completely IN her nus,
wounded IL now Estimated at two hundred
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20

THREE MEN DRowNED.-Frank Wilson, James
Tilghman and John Purnell, Of the crew of the
schooner HiRiam Deuries, anchored at the
mouth of the Pocomoke, were drowned on the
night of the 14th During heavy wind they
undertook to reach the shore In yawi boat, but
it sank with them soon after they had left the
vessel. They were on their way to party on
shore. The captain and mate, both white, swan
to land, but were almost chilled to death when
they reached it.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20
Christmas and Now YEARS. Drinking,

The Woman's Temperance Union of Maryland
has published an address to the women Of the
State to combine their influence to Danish from
their holiday receptions this year all in
toxcatipg drinks. In previous years the intiu-
tended by marked results, restraining unbecom-
ing excesses and making Christmas and New
Years days thehappy,j joyous season they ought
In
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20
GAINED FIFTEEN POUNDS OF
ElESH.

SOUTH BERWICK, Me-, Jan. II, IsI2,
II. II. STEVENS, ESQ. =
DEAR sIR--I have had Dyspepsia In its worst form
for the last ten years. and have taken hundreds Of
dOl'ars worth of medicine without obtaining anv
relief. In september last commenced taking the
Vg0RTINE, since which time my health has steadily
Improved. NV food digcsts well and have gained
fifteen rounds OF flesh. There are several others Ill
this place taking VEGETINE; and all have obtained
relief. Yours truly,
THOMAS e. MOORE,
Rverseer OF Card Room, Portsmouth Co.'S Mills.
VEGETINE Is SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
nngQd-4W
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20
MISCELLANEOUS.
tNroh our Late Editions of Saturday,
Rhode Island,

FAILURE OF TIE BANKING FIRM OF GREEN & CRAM
sToN.
Associated Press Special Telegram
PROVIDENCE, r. l., Dec. l8.
Tho banking firm of Green d Cranston, of
this city. suspended payment, this morning, and
made an assignment to James Y. Smith.
The liabilities are represented to be s675, ,0OO
The assets of the firm and its individual mem
bers are said to be $SOO,000. The cause of the
suspension is believed to be inability to realize
on advances made to the Alan Arms Manufac.
turing Co.. amounting to 100000.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20
WHAT is NEEDED.

HENRY X. sTEy EMS, Eso:--
DEAR SIR-About one year since found myself In
feeble condition from general debility. vsas1INR
WAS strongly recommended to me by friend who
had been nucn benefited by It's use. 1 procured the
article and, after using several bottles, restored
10 nea tn, aud discontinued Its use. l feel quite
confident that there Ia no medicine superior 10 1t
Tor those complaints for which 1t Is esp cally pre-
pared; and would cheerfuiy recommend 1t to those
VINO feel that they need something to restore them
10 perfect health.
Respectfully yours,
u. L. PRTTEN9ILT,
Firm OF y NJ. Pettengll Co,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20
Mfdifat.
THE GREAT REPUTATION
which vEaRrrsE has attained in oil parts Of the
ounrry as
Great and Good Medicine,

n, the large number Of testimonials which are con-
Atantly being received from persons " no have been
an Cd nv ts use are conclusive proof of its Il eat
sains 1t is re commended by physicians and apoth-
s.aTies AS b.ood-purlder and health-restorer, 1t
w" ysasTINE is not prepared for fancy drink made
,nm moor liquors. which debilitstes the system and
tends TO destroy health instead OF restoring 1t.
Are not the many u stmonial8 gwen for the dit
fere MT complaints attsfacory to any reasonable
neraons suffering from disc be that they can be
,a nne can doubt. In mani Of these cases the per-
snns aay that their pain and suffering cannot be
,rass d. as In Of scrofula wnere, apparently,
he whole body was one mass OF corruption II
ygagrINE will relieve pain, cleanse, purify and cure
anr disease restoring th- patient to perfect health
after irving different physicians, many remedies,
ntferinn or ysars IL 1t not con- lusiNe nroO II you
,re a sufferer, you can be cured7 Why is this med
rtne perfoj ming such great cureh2 II works In the
mood In the circulating nnid. 1t can be truly called
tne fr,at BlsGd Purifier. The great source of dis
ense originates In the bio d; and no medicine that
n.s moi act directly upon it, TO purify and reDOvate
ts inv Just claim upon public attention. When
,le blood bee mes lfeles and stagnant, either from
,nanve Of weather or climate, wan OF exercise, IT.
ttQuar tet, or from any Other cause, the YRoETiNE
rlaans, the stomach regulate the bowels and i'm.
pnrt a tone of yigor to the Whole body. The con-
yletl0n is in the public mind az well as In the medi-
ral profession, that the rene ieB supplied by the
pe,etable Kingdom are more safe, more ccessful,
In the cure Of disc sc, than mineral medicines.
ygoETlNE is composed of roots, bArks and herbs. 1t
IA ueasant to take and IL perfectly safe to give an
infant, Do you need 1t DO not hesitate to try It.
you will never regret II,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20
The RaIttmore and Saynnnnh Line.

The baltimore and Savannah Line.
The creditors Of the Baltimore and Savannah
Steamship Company yesterday held another
meeting and decided to make the effort to re-
lieve the steamships from claims and continue
the line, and there is promise that they will sue
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20
RaiIroad Iines.

pHJ..Al)l t,HLA, WILMINGTON g.
i BALTIMORE RAILROAD.
NOVEMBER %, 1875.
Trains Will leave Wilmington M ioloNB, for
Philadelphia and Intermediate Stations, 7.0v, $40,
300, 9.o2 10.80 q. M. 3, 4.10, T.30, $50, p. m.
Philadelphia and New York, 1.s1 g. m. g II, 1881,
$40, p m.
Baltimore and intermediate Stations, 1859, 9.os,
q. M, $50 p. m.
Baltimore and Warrington l2 50, IS. 0.oo a. NJ,
1855, 1.2s, $50, ITO p. m.
Trains for Delaware Division, leave for
New Castle, 600 $50, 98 q. M, 1.2o, 640 p. IN.
Harrington and Intermediate Stations, 800, 9.S',
q. m, $40, p. m.
Delmar and intermediate Stations, 500, 81, q. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
Philadelphia and intermediate Stations $40, q
m., 4.46, $50, p. m.
Philadelphia and New York, 1.5l a. m.
Baltimore and Washington, 1857, ,155 a. N.
For further Information passengers are referred
TO the time tables posted at the depot.
marls-ly II. +. KENNEY, Superintendent.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20
CANNOT BE ExcEI.LED.

CEARi KsTows, March 10, 1859.
H. X. BTEyEEa -
DEAR SIR--Thl8 is to certify that have used your
blood Preparation In my family for several years.
and think that, for scroua or Cankerous huInors,
or Rheumatic snections,i 1T cam De excelled and
as blood purifier and spring medicine 1t Ia the best
thing have ever used aud ! have used almost
everything. can cheerfully recommend 1t to any
one In need OF such medicine
Yours respectfully,
Mrs. A. A. DINsMORF,
10 liuBsel Street
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20

CAsSIMEHE SUITS. for 81. 30 worth SlO
CASHMERE SUITS.
In Pin Checks and Stripes for tlU worth SD
WORSTED SUITS,
in Basket and diamond patt for $il worth SIG
woRsTED SUITS,
better quality for 6l2 worth $ll
WoRSTED SUITS. much better, for sl4 worth $40
IMPORTED CASHMERE SUITS,
different styles, for SIG worth $50
BLACK CORDED CASHMERE,
SUITS for SIS worth $22
BLACK CORDED woRsTED
SUITS for SIT worth sas
FRENCH WORST !. SUITS,
patterns, far sl9 worth s2o
FRENCH woRsTED SUITS,
better. for $40 worth $2e
FRENCH woRsTED SUITS.
verv tine, for $2b worth $ss
BLACK CLOTH COATS from IS upwards.
j" DoEsKIN PANTS, all wool,
from IS and upwards.
YOUTHS SUITS. in worsted aud Cashmere,
81, IS, $40, $l2, sl4, slo, and $ls.
BOY s. SUITS from IS and upwards.
CHTLDRBN'S SUITS from 81 and upwards.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20
GIVES HEALTH, STRENGTH AND
APPETITE.

My daughter has received great benefit from the
use OF the vEGETIRE. Her declining health was q
nonrce OF great ETY. to all OF her friends. few
bottles OF the vEaErNE restored her health, strength
and appetite.
N. II TILDEN,
Insurance and Real Rstaie Agent,
No. 40, Sears building, Boston, Mass.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-12-20

DED STAR LINE--APPOINT- S4RA
LII cd to carry the Belgian and United ~
States Mails. The following Steamers are appointed
to sail
FOR ANTWERP:
From philadelphia. From New York.
NEDBRLAND, Dec. 22l SWITZERLAND Dec. II
yADERLAND, JAN f5f STATE OF NEVADA, Jan. 4
FROM ANTWERP.
For Philadelphia. For New York.
yADERLAND. Dec. % STATE OF NEVADA Dec. II
NEDERLAND Jan IS SWITZERLAND, Jan. 4
PRICES OF PASSAGE IN CURRENCY.
First Cabin 800 Second Cabin, $50
Steersge and Intermediate tickets TO and from all
points at the lowest rates.
Passenger accommodations for all classes unsur-
passed. Ample attendance Is provide. Every
Through tickets and through bills Of lsdine issued
between all prominent points.
For passage, rates Of freight and other !nfofma
tion apply to
PETER WRIGHT d SONS, aenr Agts.,
BOT Walnut street. Philadelphia. q Broad Street
New York. D. Wonder Becke, General European
Agent, antwerp. =. +. BETTE Agent, Adams ms r. "
Agent, wilmington. Del. myT-ly
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timothyis worth sssaas Cor loose, and seaaa.
grades are held at NbaaO per ton on arrival.
In syoEs eealeys AK sls2 more per ton. -,
light supply, and prices are nominally un-
changed. We quote Si45al50 per ton for rough
Kentucky and ike per Id for dressed.
HiDES-rhe demand Is only moderate with
amps s51siRys an pfi5ss Sls steaay spa un. ,,,
sailed, Tkasc: dry aint. i4albc per 10; sheep
peits are worth 75casl % for good to choice,
and 20a40c for Inferior. W % N'f' '"'9
MILL FEED-There is fair demand and a
steady market, with moderate offerings. No
material change in prices. We quote: Bran
sI6 b0aai7, shipstuffs s1Sai0, and middlings y27a
80 per ton. N3 Ut
MOLASSES-Tne market continues quiet and
steady with a fair consumptive demand at pre-
ylops prices. New Orleans Is worth eUa7uc, and
rehned sirups 45eaS per gallon.
OlLS-Linseed Is firm, with fair demand and
moderate offerings at 79c per gallon. Lard oil
is ln moderate request at 95a91c per gallon.
henned petroleum Is steady at ll1sal2Ilc per
POTAT0Es-There is a steady market
though oniet, with moderate receipts and fair
demand at 81 60aI rs for good To prime per brl.
POULTRY-Live chickens are in fair re-
quest, and there Is steady market, with no
dozen for old, and 81 5oas oS for Tor young. = '-
SALT-We quote domestic 26c per bn and
81 4b per brl, In store, and drayage added
when delivered Liverpool coarse Is in mod
crate request at 81 25al 80 per sack. Turks
Island is In limited demand and worth 30a
B2c per bu. eeFs
SEED-Timothy is steady and quiet at 50 80
az 90 per bu. Clover Is IN moderate demand,
With VI Light offerings Ct l3Nal4c per y in store.
grass seed is dull at 81 rs per BIZ fJa1n'Y =
SUGAR-There is good demand for re-
tlned, aud the market remains firm, We quote:
New Orleans, S5Sas1sc; refined yellow, 9Ma
10Ac: extra &C." 10N alONc; "Bn white, 10X a
lie; "A" white, i1allHc, andhard, 11ka12c per
TALLOW-The market remains firm with
fair d,mand and moderate receipts at SIC per
Lib for prime country, and SIC for city.
W0OL--Has undergone little il any change.
There is fair consunptive demand, but 9th
erwlse the market is quiet at previous prices
Unwasned clothing, 2SaSlc: unwashed comb
ing, Ua3Sc; tub washed, 45a47c; city pulled,
32a33c; common to fine fleece, 40a43c.
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40, ! n SAL 60. Rye quiet and nominal. Harley
firm. 2-rowed State, 81 3D. Corn; marked
opened at ia2c better for sail; steahi unsettlsd
sokc; dosafl, a6c; yeliow Western, esaSe.
oats opened better. with some speculative de
mand, but closed with advance ncas1y al
lost: receipts, s5 ,0OU bushels; mixed weste rn
6sa65c In store, e4a66c aaoat,. white do95s7zc.
6ry may nrm: sn'pplnss, .sc. scnee; Rioqulet pps
gold. Sugar active and almer: refining, fajrr
70 sood;; sas 5-16c; Prime, s,SasHc; MuscoVado.
saskc; refined quiet ar io,{aiX. Molasscs
frmer: grocery grades are dull Rice quiet
5hc; refined, lie. Strained resin quiet at 81 6s
al rs. Spirits turpentlne, 81 ta82c. kggs firm:
Western, 71la0c. Pork excited and higher:
new. mess. ssl 5Oaat 60; September, s2l 45a2t o..
Beef quiet Cut meats dull Middles quiet;
prime steam. old, 1870; new, 1890. Butter
and cheese unchanged Whisky frmer at ~ n.
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RIVER NEWS,

The weather to-day is clear, warm and stiff
breeze stirring, with occasional Indications Of
rain. The river rose six inches from 6 p. M
Thursday to u A. nj. to -day, when it was about
on stand, with SIS feet inches of water in the
channel.
Arrivals and Departures Bostona ar
riyed from Huntington, and lies up. There
we're no departures outside Of the regular pack
cts.
Boats Leaving To-day--For Pittsburg, An
des and Ashland; for Louisville, United
States; for st. Louis, Bernard.
Leaving sSaturday-For Kanawha, Julia No.
?; for Memphis, J. d. Parker; for New Or
leans, Cherokee.
STAGES OF THE RIVER.
Oil City-17 inches and rising.
Parker's Landing-l6 inches and rising.
Brownsville--T II feet 10 inches and falling.
Rice's Landipg--I6 feet inches and rising
Wheeling-28k feet and falling. &
Marietta--30 feet ~ inches and falling.
Middleport-T feet inches and falling.
HunJlngton-5l feet s inches and falling.
Gallipolis-River still falling slowly.
Ironton- River falling fast.
Ripley-The river has risen several inches,
but is about stationary to-day.
Frankfort-River 10 feet loinches and fall
ing.
Evansyiile-4D feet inches and rising
Nashyille-ll feet u inches on Harpeth
Shoals and rising.
Charleston-4b feet 8 inches aud rising,
st. Louis-971 feet and falling.
Little Rock-32 feet and rising.
The j. I. Mercer has safely landed with hel
tow at Plow Handle Point, below Madison.
The CABIN Of the Erie No. is under water on
the n arine Ways. -:
j. Ii. Davidson, Of st. Paul, Minn., was q
passenger TO Lawrence county, Ohio, las
evening on the Ohio Nos4.
The following boats get away during to day
from Pittsburx with coal: For Cincinnati
My Choice, Bengal Tiger, Joe Walton, Whale,
Joseph A. Stone and Coal Valley For Louis
yille-Samson, Tom Rees, Nellie speer, Fred.
Wilson No. 2, Grand Lake. Tiger, Sam CLARK,
John Penney. These boats will take about a
million and q halt bushels. 2.
Captain Dan McAleer has returned to Pitts
burg, i. ~.
AZ Louisville Thursday the water was with
in one foot Of the curbing at the corner Of
Fourth and Water. A.Fr ~. 5asN
Captain Nat Earhart is commanding the
'Katydid, Ii, the Gallipolis and SParkersburg
trade, while the Emma Graham 10 being re-
paired.
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The following is the 80 P. NJ. report Of New
York Stock Market, as received by Lea, Ster
rett " Co., 28 West Third Street:
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/. 1t Is said that the expenses of the
Beecher defense have been met by notes
signed by number Of leading members
OF the church and discounted at one Of
The banks of this city. The notes, ac-
cording to this statement, are to be re-
newed at maturity and kept runninguna
til the pew rents at an increased rate
shall cancel the debt. 1t is a curious
TACT that while Tilton placed his dana
ges at 100000, this is the sum the de-
fendant receives instead Of the plaintiff.
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MOrtalaru Record.

VIM. Blakely, 81 years, city.
JAS. Nc uaughlin, 43 years, Ireland.
Iufant Fieok, city.
Mary Mullen; ~ years, Ireland.
Catherine Dugan, 20 years, ireland.
Mary z. Stanton, l4I years, city
Anna Lewis, az years, city.
Ophelia Klpp, 1H years, city.
Josephine Muly, "a years, city.
Charles Ellis, 81 years, Ohio.
Mathilda Hensong, II months, city.
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FINANCIAL.
CrNcrNEiTI. Aug. Ga

CINcrNEATI. Aug. Ga r. NJ.
Gold opened at 1l3x, rose to nag, and now
stands atl13z. Gold is worth here i18x buy
ing, and ll3Xa1l4 selling. Gold checks on New
York 1l4h.
Eastern Exchange is worth par buying and
LILO prem. selling. Market firm and quiet. -
Sterling 10 stpady and IN moderate demand al
49l sight and s.S8 sixty days gold.
There ls fair demand for money to-day
with good supply at the usual discount rates.
Business is moderately active. sfFf
104 and interest. I'.17 : y
The market is firm for Government bonds