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Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
Too Much Water

QtlScEy, I'LL, April 20. The wa
tel IN Say levee rose rapidly ycstcr
day Nand at noon to-day over howed.
The water extended from the river to
the bluff at many points between
Hannibal aud Louisiana. A large
number.o of honses that were high and
dry this morning, were surrounded
and the occupants fled either 20 wade
or to be taken out in boats The
river is still rising and it is feared the
whole country from the river to the
bluffs. which will be inundated
Families were fleeing from
their homes Yesterday. large mum
bers collected at New Canton, but the
town not beng large enough to sleep
them, many were obliged to camp
out.
The farming, country between Rock
port and Louisiana, for miles cast of
the latter place is from two to ten
feet under water, and crops are conse-
quently destroyed. The decline in
the river at this point for the last
twcnty-(our hours is encourageing.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
THE RED SKIN.
The Irrepressible Conflict Be,
tween the Poor Indian and
the Poor White Man.
Reported Fight at Cheyenne
River Rancho. A Family
Butchered.
Evidence Of the Destruction of
an Entire Outfit at
Buffalo-Ga ap,---- -------
Fighting in the Black Hills.

FoRr LARAMIE, April 2O.--A Mr.
Milligan, Of Scranton, Pa, arrived
here this afternoon, and says that on
the 18th his party was attacked bv
Indians near Cheyenne River rancho,
about so miles from Custer. A few
Of the party escaped to the ranche.-
Mr.. and Mrs. Metz, Of Laramie City
were killed, and coored woman was
taken prisoner. A man named Simpy
son was also killed The bodies were
buried the next day. Mrs. Metz had
been rayished. Three men were
wounded, Grichan, from Missouri,
mortally, and FELTON,, from Missouri,
and c. w. Bergcsser, of Virginia City
New, seriously. 1t is feared their
wounds may prove mortal. The
wounded men are af Cheyenne River
rancho, the place where the attack
was made. ltlis about 100 miles from
this post.
A party from the Hills to-day say
that about ten days ago three wagons
were found at the entrance to Buffalo
Gap on the Spotted Tail route. des-
troved, and the stock gone. Signs OF
fighting were numerous. The wagon
covers. had been shot.to pieces, and
parts of the M lterials the wagon had
been loaded with were lying around
with marks of balls on them. The
Indians had undoubtedly destroyed
the whole outfit. =
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
Crop Report from Various Por-
tions of the Country.
Charge Against Mare Island
Officials.
The Nebraska Democrats Hold
a Convention.
E. I. Suit Denies that He Paid
Bribe Money to isristoW.
Coy. Hayes Threatens to call
out the Ohio Militia to
Quell the Strikers.
The Father Of Waters Spreads
Himself over the Sacred
Soil of SuckerdOm.
------'-',7-5----=--
THE CROPS.

CINcrS April 20.--Returns
from ., points in Ohio as 20 the con
dition of crops, published this morn
ing, Indicate that peaches are totally
destroyed or badly injured. Ofo'her
fruits l5 reports indicate good crops,
u faiH2l badly injured. Wheat
a reports good crops, / fair, %
badly injured. Fifty points in lndi-
ana Indicate that peaches are badly
injured. Other fruits, 25 good, -t2
fair. Whca,A-l0 good. 10 fair, %
badly injured.
8 CnloaGo-'rhc inter Ocean this
morning publishes reports from some
200 points in Illinois, Indiana, Michi-
gan, Ohio and Pennsylvania, where
the bulk Of the winter wheat is grown,
showing the present condition of the
growing crops Of winter wheat and
fruit. Illinois promises well. In a
few. counties the wheat threatens to
prove failure, but by far the major
ity of REPORTS are encouraging
Peaches were.,nurcd by the cold
spell dnring March, but applies
nea ~ all varieties of small fruit look
well, and promise an abundant yield
Michigan aud Pennsylvanla report ex-
cellent prospects l-r NJ! kinds of crops
Michigan expects = l,'@ntlful yield Of
everything. In ln'';s,ua the- Winter
aud spring have proved u-favorable
for winter wheat aud peaches: Ap
pies and small fruits appear to be
thriving. Reports from Ohio arc tp'
the effect that wheat is badly dam
aged, except in we'll drained bottom
lands, and a reduced yield Of llkiuds
OF fruit is EXPECTED.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
Reading the Riot Act.

CoLuMrus, o., April 2o.-Gover-
nor Hayes has issued a proclamation
for circulation in the Tuscarawas val
ley coal regions, where strike is now
pending, declaring most emphatically
that order must be restored and that
those designing to work must be al
lowed to do SO; whenever the civil
authorities inform him that they are
no longer able to protect peaceable
miners, he will at once order the mil
itary to the scene of trouble.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21

IsSnd that he, has adopted,thc habits Of
civilization, and has tor.fve years at
lsast5bee able to support himse IF and
family, but such Indian shelr not, on
THAT account. forfeit his sin'ercst in the
property OF tribe. Adopted.
Cn motion Of Mr.. Cox the words
religious denominations" were sub
stituted for the words .christian
churches" Without disposing of the
bill the house adjourned.
+ WASHINGTON, April aO.-Alte,.thc
expiration ofthe morning hour, the
hill to amend the law relating to the
legal tender of silver coin was taken
tup and Mr.. Bogy. spoke in favor Of
Emakihgsilver legal tender for all
amounts, and receivable in payment
of duties at the custom house.
Mr.. Boutwell, called up the house
bill to authorize the commissioner of
internal revenue to designate and fix
points at which collectors and super
visors of internal revenue shall hold
their offices. He submitted an amend
Fment to strikeeoul apespisors, so that
the bill. should apply to collectors of
internal revenue only. Agreed to.
He them submitted an additional
section abolishing the Office of snper-.
visor Of internal revenue tromeand af-
ter,hc lst of July next, and provi-
ding that the powers aud duties of su-
pervisor, except the power to suspend
collectors and other, officers, shall be
conferred upon revenue agents; but
the pay of such agents shall not be
increased. The bill was laid over.
Mr.. Sargent submitted resolution
that the senate recommend to-the
President that he cause negotiations
TO he entered upon with the Chinese
to the effect that such ehangc,be made
in the existing treaty, between the L.
5. and China, as will mwfnllv permit
the application Of restric,ionupon the
great influx OF Chinese subjects to this
country. Ordered printed and lie on
table. 4rf
Mr.. Bogy moved to amend so as to
make the silver dollar, authorized, by
the bill to betcoined, legal tender
for any amount, aud also receivable !
for customs duties; and providing
that the relative value between, geld
and silver of lawful Standard be fined |
at l5! to- one.
Pending the discussion Mr.. Morrill,
gave notice tha, on Monday next be
would ask the senate TO take up the
bill to -cstablisllEan Ean-edAeationa -lnnd \
and apply a portion of the proceeds.
of the public lands to public educa-
ton, and provide for more com
plete endowment and support OF the
national colleges for advancement in
scientific education.
MIR. Maxey submitted al amend |
ment in the nature OF substitute for
the above bill, which was ordered I
printed.
MIR. Booth from the committee on
pensions, reported favorably on the
bill to amend section 4G9S of the re.
vised statutes, soas to allow a pension
OF s31 dollars per month5to soldiers
who have lost both an arm and leg,
in lieu of s24 per month as now al
lowed.
After an executive session the sen
ate adjourned till Monday.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
New Stock Board.

CHICAGO, April 2O.-The first busi-
ness done by the new stock, provision
and grain board,s was transacted to.
day 4at 2:l5, when a call board was
inaugurated, at which the local bank
stock: provisions and grain were
bought and sold. This organization
is entirely independent Of the board
of trade, although its members are
also members of the board Of trade.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
No Truth III it

WAsnlSeroS, April 20.-S. t.
Suit has published a card denouncing
utterly as false aud without the slight
est foundation the story connecting
his name with alleged payment to B.
H. Bristow, secretary Of the treasury
Of forty thousand as an inducement to
him to resign his position as U. S.
district attorney for Kentucky and to
release his (Suit's) distillery.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
FIRES
AT ROCK ISLAND.

Rock ISLAND, April 20 Timothy
Babcock's brick gas fitting and ma
chinery shop, iii east Rock Island,
burned last night, 1t. was oc-
cupied by Fleming Bros. The bull
ding was total loss and was valued
at $4,000, The loss on patterns is
$4,000, Oh fixtures and machinery
$4,000. INSURANCE. $1,000.
LIMA, Ohio, April 20.-This after
noon a spark from passing engine
ignited Thomas o. Mayors ware.
house, which with 1000 bushels of
grain, "was1 completely destroyed.
Loss $4,000; partially insured.
C1ScISNAr1, April 20.-A fire to-
night burned the Queen City keg
factory, owned by Mank and Treshler.
Loss on stock and machinery $50, 900.
Insured.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
MORE DIRT.
CHICAGO.

THE SHINING WHISKY SUCKERS.
ClucAGo, Ills, April 2O.-Sevcra
gaugcrs and storckccpcrs appeared in
the u. S. court to-day and pleaded
guilty to the indictments against them
The grand jury found number of in
aictments to day, including 2 agains,
Mathew ID Ralph, superintendent, oI
Postman 4 l'uchess@,istillcry.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
w AsHINGToN

The house committee on appropri,-
ations agreed to the senate amend
ments to the deficiency bill, appropri-
ating $4,000 for expenses of the
Black Hills committee, and $4,000
to exhibit articles belonging to the
Cnited Statcs AT the Centennial!
MORE DIRT.
lt:is known in government circles
.han when l'ierrcpont came. into of
lce as atty, gcn'l, he found that with
IN two years slSo,oo0 were paid to
Col. Whitney by his predecessor, Of
which amount $4,000, it is said, was
:pnid to Davenport. To-day, search
was made for The vouchers, and but
one could be found. This statement
creates much comment, and it is prob
able that the cabinet tomorrow will
consider this and Kindred subjects.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
Workmen in the Sucker quarries on
q Strike.

ClncAGo, April 20.-The workers
in the stone quarry at Lamont, HIS,
who have been working, during the
winter at dollar per day, with the
promise OF an increase in wages later
in the season, struck Monday. The
strike gradually grew in proportions
till yesterday, when 600 men and Sc
veral policemen were sent down to
qucll any riot which might occur
These officers arrested five men who
were melting disturbaDce,and brought
them to Chicago. They were ar
raigned to-day in a justice, court, and
their cases continued under $500 bail
till Saturday. a telegram received
here to-day says all is quiet there
now.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
POLITICAL.
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATS.

OMAHA, April 2o.-The democratic
convention at,l.incoln yesterday was
the largest and most influential ever
Held tt,- the state. Resolutions were
adopted for hard money and reform
Two thirds Of the convention favor
the nomination Of Iilden, but no in
structions were given delegates to
the national convention who we're
unanimous Tilden men
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
BARTLY lNsINUATEs.

Judge Bartly has written letter
10 Mr.. Caulfield, criticizing- Secretary
Br'stow's communication, and stating
that the latter dcfes Statements not
testified to by Bart]y, and concludes
by calling upon ting secretary TO show
that there were n$ seizures Of distill
cries pending in fourt at the time he
resigned.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
Chicago.
CHICAGO, {; April 30,

CHicAao, April 90.
FLoUN-Quiet and firm.
WHEAr-Farly active, weak and lower,
closing at inside prices; No 1sprng, la
No2 strictly fresh, l04 for regular; 1921
@l.031a for cash or Apri O4L@l.O5ls 4
.or. MAY; 1-0ls4t@l-O -O5;s:i-f for June No s
92 l5Gn93c; rejected SIC.
CoRs-Ac,ive, weak and lower; new
high mixed, ACC: new mixed, As; No.
strictly fresh, 4ec for regular; 47}SQ4sc
closed 47Ac for cash, 4S048sac closed as
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
No. 3O5.

gsts ssG bid for May; 47ls@4sllc &c closed
41ssc bid for June; 4s15Q04sjsc closed
isasc bid for July. 1855
OArs-Shade higher; No. fresh, a2s.
QaSsc cash, 333 /. @,s5closed a5ls scior MAY:
as5l4@s33l ;closed 33,5s &C for June rejected
3sc
RyE-t Unchanged.
Call Board-Wheal lower; l.O5is91tiG
Tor May; Log for June ;Cornand oats uu.
CHANGED; pork shade. higher; lard easier
l3.35I134 40 for May. :
BAhIEY-Firm and higher; No. 9 Gae
cash; 6rls0t6e9aai J; closed 62tt 5colB2a. for
May; 80 for June
Ponk-Lower;- s5@se for cash.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
Assignment.

PROVIDENCE. r. L., April 20 y, is
announced that the Ballou msnuiac-
turing company, a large corporation,
whose mills arc at Woonsoakct, has.
made AN assignment
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
Explosion in an. Ice House.

St. LOUIS, April so.-Thc boiler
in the Mississippi pi-Ic. Co.'s buildings
exploded to-day. badly damaging the
building and seriously iniuring iour
men,.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
MilW n uk e~.

FLorR-Quie,and stccaVuuy.
WHEAT---S,caGy; No. Milwaukee, l.l4;
hard, Is; No. 2 Milwaukee, l.O6l1 for
cash; l.o7l. for May; 1.O1@l l07a4, for
ns-scarce and nominal No. Q 5lc. =
OArs-s,exdy; No. =, 34c.
bbtal.ESezEl .ower; No.2, 90c.
RyE-Steady.
PoKK-23.0 600
IAnp-l3isc.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
CRIME.
SENTENCED.

BosroN, April 20.-,Iames Il. To
mer, a m,n her Of tie Suffolk bar has
been sentenced to state prison for FIVE
years for having been convicted Of
-blnck mailng
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
New York.
NEy YoKk, April 30.

NEw Yokk, April 20.
Money, easy at 3@4 per cent.
Gold ll3. 4ss-
Governments firm
Stocks depressed.
New ionK, april o0s
FLouR-AIodcmte demand.
WHEAT-Dull and lower; No 2 Mil
waukce, 2G; No. 3 Milwaukee, l.l5Qnl lS
No. Minnesota spring, in store, l :S; win
ter red and white, western, inferior, LIZ
No. No, 2 Chicago spring, l.s4@l.27; No.
Chicago spring. l.l3@Li5; No. spring
l.34Yl.3S
KYE-Dull; western 8GQuSSc.
BARLEl-Dntl; No . Canada, delivered
at 071ac
ConN-Dull and lower; mixed. no grade,
CSC; mixed graded, seller first half of
month Of May, 651sc
OArssSHeuyy and iower mixed western'
ii@ 50c. u
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
BristoW Has Been a Good Boy.

W,snlSGToN, April 20.-Repres-
entative Caultield, chairman of the
committee on expenditures in the de,
partment Of justice, has answered
Secretary Bristow's letter Of the 10Th.
In it he states that The article enclosed
by Brstow from the Baltimore GA
zette, and from Philadelphia paper,
were entirely without the knowledge.
lor authority OF the committee. In
regard to the Testimony Of Judge
Bar'ly, Caulfeld says he Bar,ly-
.na,le no charge against Bristow.-
That what be said was simple hearsay
as to what he claimed had been told
him. The committee saw no ncccs-
si'ty OF apprsirg Bristow Of i, until
we could procure the attendance of
Suit.
When his attendance could be, pro.
cured he testified, utterly denying the
truth Of any charge implied in Judge
Bartney's testimony, as having been
made by him, Suite, against Brstow.
The letter concludes there Was moth
ing further to investigate as far as
You We're concerned, but as to the
-iurther Investigations wi,iel, yea de-
manded the committee will willingly
accord it TO you il you still desire ii,
but we consider it wholly Unnecessary
as there are no changes made or pro-
=venza enzagainst.yon, and you stand before
us with the fullest exoxeration OF even
a SUSPICION.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
FOREIGN.
TUE PLAGUE.

L.
CoSsTANrlScrL:E, April 20.-m
HilIah and Bagdad, from March 2Sth
TO April lst, there were two hundrcd
and eleven new cases Of plague and
n l6 deaths. The plague has made its
appearance in le;ttaHk- 4iigress,-
The Straight Democratic Ticket Of
Indiana.
The following is the ticket nomin-
ated by the democratic state conycn-
tion on Wednesday:
For Governor, J. ID. Williams; It,
governor, lusac z. Gray; Judges SUI
prcme court, S. II. Bnskirk, A. c..
oowney, John Petit, Jas. H. Warden
Sec'y Of state. John r. Ncif; auditor
of state, p Henderson, treasurer; b.
G. Shaw.a!Iy. gcn'l;C. A. Buskirk.
The platform reatlirms adherence TO
the constitution, the union Of states
and local selfgovernment. Declares
in favor of the maintenance Of free
schools, economy in the government,
federal, state and local. Deplores the
financial disasters aud public corrup-
tion which are attributed to the un-
wise government and legislation, and
the various financial policy of contrac-
tion, and the extravaganza Of the re.
publican party, whose officials have
SO long been unchecked.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
LIVERPOOL,

7-~-=---I7t - LIVERPOOL, April go. -
BhEApsruFFs-Flour 2s024s. Winter
wheat, as Sd@l0s; spring, Ss@ss Cd club
los 3dWl0 Sd. Corn. 26s 3D..
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
Suspended.

Boston, April 2O.-Ihe lewiston,
Maine, savings bank has suspended,
owing TO a pro,racted run. 1t ex.
poets eventually to pay in full.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-21
Dom Pedro.

OMAHA, April 2o.-Thcs Emperor
of Brazil passed through this city
about noon.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-05-20
STATE AND COUNTY TAXES.

A LII PROPERTY, REAL AND PER.
N sonal, Is now a>sessahle for State anG
county purposes. PROPERTY holders win con.
fer favor by calling at the Assessors Office
and giving in their statements.
myotf J. c. POWELL. County Assessor.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-03-29

STOCK on hand ana on 6hlpD0ard. Z54, LOO
Stock on hand same time last year.. 1902
To-day's exports embraced 4lO4 bales to Liver
pool 228l to Bremen, and 1880 to New York.
Receipts proper since last evening 1862 bales,
against 5l45 on last Tuesday and 1851 last year.
For comparative totals for the past three days
exports and receipts. see above report.
TOBACCO-The sales reported to-day, and
1893 hhds new, and So .hhds new closed last even
ing but not listed until to-day. This makes
total thus far this week of 638 hhds, against l37
all last week. The amount on sale is estimated
at 1850 hhde.
We continue to quote as follows: Low Jugs at
5000, good at 6115@7c, low leaf at 5000, me-
dunn It 9I@l01sc, good at l1H@l21.c,. fine
at 131I@14Ic, selections at -0-c, and Africans
at 15W16c.
TOBACCO STATEMENT.
Stock on hand sept. !, 1675...... 3,212
Arrived past three days. 519
Arrived previously. ............... 6,lO3 6.622
1884
Exported past three days.......... 5
Exp0rtsa previously. ............ ASIA
Broken up for balng. GUY oonsunp-
tOU. etc.. JW S,4oJ
Stock On hand and on ship0en1
4 notaleared. ..........-......... 6,345
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-03-29

The river rose yesterday inches ct Helena
and at Vicksburg.
Il was showing at st. Louis, Cairo and Cincin-
natl.
by Telegraph
V1cKsBURG, March T.-To J. B. Woods & Co.,
1O4 Common street. Steamer Commonwealth
will arrive Wednesday morning and leave Thurs
day evening for st. Louis
THos. W. SHIELDS, Master.
VICKsBURa, March 28.-To ]. B. Woods l. Co..
Steamer City Of Alton will arrive Thursday morn.
ing, and leave Friday for st. Louis, positively.
Fl. E. BIxBY, Master.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-03-29
FINANCIAL.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN. :
Tuesday Evening, March %, 1876.

The Money market was quiet and unchanged.
A moderate business was done in Gold and For
eign Exchange at slight advance, owing to the
rise in gold at New York. The movement in New
yesterdays quotations for commercial. Stocks
were without any new feature. There was q
liberal business in City Securities, particularly in
Premium Bonds, which closed at an advance upon
Cents were msterial ~ higher. State Consols
were rather more active than yesterday, closing
at slight improvement.
We continue to quote exceptional commercial
paper -@8 y cent per annum discount, Al do
ct 1910, and second grade 12@lS FIRST class
mortgage paper at 9@9H. and second grade
entirely nominal.
Gold opened at 1141S a114ss, against 1881 at
New York, and after moderate business closed
at the opening rates, against ia in that market.
at 1141s $25, 900 at 1li@ll43s, $4,000 aud $4,000
at l14sS, and $4,000 at ll4aS@li4A.
No sales Of Silver were reported. American
half dollars were still quoted at 1O4@1O511a, and
Mexican dollars at 90091 gold.
sterling was quoted ~ higher, equal to an ad-
vance of abous ITO. y cent. while francs ruled
about the same The movement in both was OF fair
extent. The sales Of the former comprised f45,
600, embracing $4,000 bill Of lading at $50, cit.
600 do at 551, f25O0 and els, 900 do and $4,000 Al
clear at 5.51Hs and fl5O0 bank at 5511I.
The sales Of francs comprss d 200 OsO CONNER
cia embracing $4,000 at 45S34, 100000 at 5811Ss
@4.5711s, and 1000 at 457H.
At the close sterling bills were quoted at
55O1.05 5l1% for bill Of lading and Al clear, and
-G5.55A for bank, LOS IS for bank counter
rate), and francs at 457Hl for commercial and
nominal for bank.
The movement in New York sight was limited,
and the market for commercial was firm at yes
terday's quotations. The sales were confined to
$16O, 900, embracing $25, 900 commercial and $780,,
600 bank at Ear, and $4,000 commercial, and
SIS, 600 and $50, 900 private bankers, at 1872 u
cent premium.
The banks continued to check on New York at "a
~ cent premium, and commercial sight Was
quoted at par@l-32 u cent premium.
The following is the official statement OF the
sales reported to-day at the New Orleans Stock
ExchanRe:
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-03-29

BOATS ADVERTISED TO LEAVE TO-DAY.
Oriole, Lower Coast, 10 A. M.
Wawenock, Lower Coast, 10A. N.
st. John, Baton Rouge, I'M.
st. Mary, Opeiousas, 5 P. M.
Bertha. Opelousas. 5 P. M.
Ouachita Belle, Ouachita, P. NJ.
Robert Young, Grand Ecore, P. NJ.
James Howard, st. Louis. 5 p. NJ.
Willie, Tensas and Macon, M.
Bastrop, Bayou Bartholomew, P. M.
Golden Rule, Cincinnati. P. M.
Cherokee, Cincinnati, 5P.M