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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17

passed SO freely, we bogan to regard
them as money. But they were not. aud
are not money. They represent gold.
They are, like most oth,r notes, sold at
a discount. They so up and down with
the nations credit; carrying with them
all salsble articles, thus making con-
slant iluetualion ia values. destroying
the stability Of prices, and producing the
present state OF dissatisfaction in business
circles. With the history Of our Cont
mental paper notes. the experience OF this
nation with the present paper currency,
and the mourn;ul tale told by all foreign
nations which have dealt in notes instead
OF coin, before them. There are many who
call for more paper. Ia spite OF history
and experience, there ar, few men Of
eminence who really believe a new issue
OF notes would benefit the country. -
Their honest opinions are b be respected )
but their Judgment is to be deplored.
While there are a few whose honest
opinions losd ,aem to embrace the soft
money dOctTine, there ID host, who,
knowing nolhlpg OF these natters,c cry for
more paper, being deluded, and seeking
to delnde Others by the belief that paper
is money. They GO about the country
shouting to the farmer and mechanic,
You are poor; if we put more money
into circulation, more will come into your
hands. Look at the war times; there
was plenty OF paper money then; YOU
had plenty, aud were wealthy" This is
the burden-yea the whole song OF the
soft money" orators. Bat it is the
purest sophisiry, as every business man
may see. For time business may move
briskly by the impetus given by this flood
tide Of currency. But ii is like man
who issues his notes and mortgages his
property. There is pay lay coming,
and the more notes he has To- pay AMI tie
more mortgages there are t. cancel, The
harder time viii he have 10 reS4ia bis
financial lee'.
The Question Of coin o. paper is simply
question OF credit Ii We 90 busiats IS
on ;he 5. ecis basis. We are doing il On
sound cash principles; ii We use paper,
we have adopted the cred. SYSTEM
Every man who does any business viii
aver il is better 10 deal wi h cash custom
trs. Every trader is opposed 20 the sys-
tenn Of ere dts 30 common. The farmers
are opposed 10 it, with all it, necessary
expense, AID establish cooperative cash
trading posts The mechanics see its
faults. in private sfirs. ara organizs
themselves into SJvcg,igns Of Industry,
thereby securing gcots in bulk, "low FOR
CASH" On every haad credit Is deCIied and
cash txto.lcd. The nation is but gtea, in-
diyidus'. Ii il would prosper i; must
accommodate Itself 10 those rules which
make sn i1Gjyidgal irm prosperous. II
must cali u is no,,S, redeem is mort
cages AMI DO a cash business. Uuiil this
is accomplished, there viii be Que coll
tinuouS pa, lay; AID We eau have no
good times When cash basis has
been reached. this dGc;ualiou OF prices
Will cease to a grea, extent. ard We may
be truly prosperous. AL previous pios-
peri'y will be unrea! and superficial; q
simple casing Of burdens upon genera
lions Yet unborn. and paving the way for
great na,ionAl dishoaor-ihe Tepud
ton Of her debts.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17

LECTURE DIR. Estes gave very il
teresting account of his visi, TO The cer-
ternial, last Tuesday. The Baptist
church on Paris Hill was we'll filed by
an audience which on returning expressed
itself highly pleased with the entertain
mert. The DR.. has q s. stem Alic way Of
viewing things, and then Of presenting
mis- views 20 an audience ia such q man
ner as 10 almos. make them think they
had been with him on his journey. OOe
elderly gentleman remarked after the
lecture that he had learned so much about
the exhibition that he did not think il
would be necessary for him to visit Phi'a
delphia. Dr.. Estes is entitled to the
hearty thanks of the people oil Paris for
this and other lectures which he has de-
livered free to them.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17

Senator ConklIug in his opening
campaign speech paid his respects to the
Democratic charge that Republican nd
minlstrations have squandered the re.
sources oil the country, and reminded his
hearers that in ten years toward $500, 600
600 Of the debt has been paid, or neatly
$50, 900, 600 year; that the annual in-
tei est has been reduced nearly $4,000.
600; that the annual taxes have been rt-
duced S262, 600, 600: that the annual ex-
peuditures have been reduced S27 600,
700. DO you believe" he asked "our
opponents would have done or would do
better than this? For nine months they
had the power all the time In the House
oil Representatives 10 propose something.
They reduced no tax. they did nothing
to improve hard times; they CIT of az
preparations, most OF which they will
put back in deficiency bill s."
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17

Coop TEMPLsEs. The Grand Lodge
ot Good reInplars Tor The State OF Ma ne
met ., Wa,erville. Tuesday morning, tor
lis scm!-Annual meeting The usual r.
ports wera read and the customary rou-
tine business was trgusacIed. Geo. +
Bracket. G. W S. reported 2O3 l. ID yes
now existing, with membe ip OF
IL. PSI; net gain of % Lodges and
and > SIS me hers. Large anil euihuSj-
as,ic public meetings were held, and al
dresses Were delivered by number OF
earnest temperance Workers. Tue meet
ing adjpurded To G.rdiner, where the an
nual meeting will bc held in April. c..
W. c. +. Shorey and G. W. S. Bracket
take deep interest il the order, and to
lheir earnest effJits is due much OF the
progress which it has made during The
past season.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17

Charles Francis Adams got some
thing that will warm up his frigid nature,
in recent speech made by M. Blaine in
Cincinnat,i.i in which was brought up Mr.
Adams record in 1861. showing his
pusillanimous trucking to the slave
power at that time. The excoriAliou in
ilicted upon Adams is perfectly terrible.
lie is il4yed alive. 1t will take great
deal OF nursing By Mr.. Bowles and o,her
special friends OF Adams TO keep the
breath Of political lie in heir res pectable
fossil. Mr. Adams won't be in = hurry
again To asSail Mr. Blaine with or without
p:ovccation .-Kennebec Journal.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17

MURDER. Robert T. Trim, aged "A,
his daughter. Melissa Thayer aged "a,
aud her little girl Josie. aged 1. all re Sid
ing at Buckspott, were murdered Friday
night. The bulldogs in which they re-
sided were burned in order TO cover The
crime. All the bodies wero consumed.
A man named Smith has been arrested on
suspicion. Some eight huadred dollars
were in The house, which it is supposed
attracted The criminal
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17
Editorial and Selected TO-,


- Read advertisement, Pay Up.,
A few subscribers can pay for H..
papers in good, dry, hard wood
"A good fam in Wocd.lock is,r
for sale or to let Cd favorable term, R'.
adv't. and then cali on A!yah BLACK r
Paris Hill. Tor particulars. r.
Goddard & G4rcelop L,si,,oo ,r..
to have The largest stock OF B ank,,.~
held in that city. Felt skins and az.
goods for cold weather at low rate.
John d. Lee, tho Mormon Io.,
convicted OF the Mount4ia Meaoov, V que,
sscre riaeteen Years ago, ha, bpe, u. .-
,enced to be shot Jan 26. Isl; I Isa'
thought he will make a Confession i.r.,. -
eating Brigham Young
A gentleman lost new ove,c,.,
tie West Paris dedication Tbo,.t.'
night. Il was prob4biy taken by mist
Any person discovering stray COS. MI,
coa'er '"'o' ~ 'a"'''2 }. WIKI ,oce
responsible parts in the village.
A. l. Il Z. ". {. siot Iss.,,oo ~
ytT'ise SP'ehuid Piiior COOK loya IN
ano'h'F c''Nu'n' "''u' re.I'.ls sgens
have been appointed iArausl54. o.,
COMFY l. ''A :" 'h' article A71 son
VII Dee ',n''"'ra "i as g'Ji p.la.s.
u. showed a.i itI ) .aIty DO B71..
From cue 70 SIX i.ehDs &C.,. .. yir.,-.
P''a's 'l "a ''11' = V'.'.e .l.ra w..
si''' d. '' P'' 90 '.'.' ,".' zoe bose Calls
ceased iu'"'I@' '''l' 'l'" ir. "a B.s.
ton A." y 80 l TX WIZ ''' 'Ae'moDees
81 "''
CENTfNNnL II b II. Yong o..
PorlhDd 'd'erii''> \ c.LttmAI tho 4,
leave Portland l""r-'IhY, O.. 1919. su
Boston * Na'oe L. H. aai 'eIu'a Ia,,Ia
OF 'n''l "'l'' "'"'' ''P 81 Reduced
rates 10 connect Win l''' eAc!''.oa. Oh
al ROADS i'A"'os % Io'"ind- Nv j.
The Hno 10 70
IL D. IA'Ael iorm1ry OF Sl4
Pa,is. bet noS 81 lls>."ii Bos. Sauuu.
ers al birmingham, C'an., % r.le3my
,..-~.l..,.,.. ''A'''
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17
Yest Oxford Fair.

The annual meeting OF west oN"'N
Agricultural Society was held on iues"'S
tho 1llh. The following officers "eio
then elected:
Pre- sident, James Walker, Fiyeourg !
Vtc-president, Geo. Il. Bean, Denmark
Trustees. Albion p. Gordon, Andre"
Bazzel. Fryeburg, lsaac A. "alAtr'
s ow, A ron Jones, SscGen, Jsrro' +
Berry. Denmark, VIZ. ii. Shckh'1'
Brownfield, Ivory Wentworth h'ra'p'
james Garland, Porter, Henry q, Walker
Lowell; Secretary, u. IoSe'l LamSon'
Fryeburg; Treasurer, John Locke f9'-
burg.
Voted, That special committee oil
arrangements be appointed 10 attend 10
the arrangements for tho s. ate Doaiu u
Agriculture which is TO meet here od'
81. Nov. l and ,. and o. a. Pike, u. ID.
Burrows and John Locke were chosen
The exhibition continued three days
with iine weather. an! = good large 81
tendance. IL has been success ia e'er>
particular. The entries were quite larg =
ard the ols!ity was never better. Many
things were wo,thy OF special notice.
Below We give the full premium list as
awarded. Some thiags may have oren
erru,d wrong ~ ne owntrs and'other'
have been uuro,iced bY ne committee
although We b,iirNoiLat nolh'ngoi meri
hss e.ctped oar notice in the list.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17
Newspaper Decisions.

l. ANY person who who takes paper regularly
nom the Oiice--whether directed 70 his name or
snOther's or whether he has subscribed or not
10 responsible for the payment.
. II a person orders his paper discontinued,
he must paw sll arrearagcs, or the publisher may
continue to SEMI il until payment Is made, and
collect the whole amount, whether the paper Is
takea frOm the ONCE or uOt.
>. The Courts have decided thatrCfusing to take
newspapers and periodicals from the post Office,
or removing and leaving them uncalled for, Is
praHsa Igcie evidence OF fraud.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17

1t was voted last week. by the State
Poultry Association to hold TO exhibition,
this year. The Press commends this
action on the ground that there are so
many gatherings this fall that such a
show must prove financial failure.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17
Board OF Agriculture.

The Semi Annual meeting oi he Me.
Board Oi Agriculture Will trkc place al
Fr,eturg. on OF. 3lst, aud NVT. lsl and
y. 1876 Tue members Oi the Board
Al quarter a. The Ok ord House. and
the u,,riiacs will be he'd in tie Oylold
House llan, or the COEgre gaIional Nes-
Try. The students from the Safe Co..
era ~ Oclno ~ ili bs in attendance and
will labc palt in lie exercises. and also
give IN exhibition drill. Business meet
ings 81 ,he Board viii be held al 9o'c!oc&
each day curing the SESSION. sud Public
meetings at 10. , - and - O'Clock
each day. at Lich the public aTe corG!-
ally invited. The following among
other pIpeIs will be presented by the
mt bers at the Board. VIZ: Social
Rank OF Farmers. l. y. Gl3erti Hep
Cul,are, Tnou, Reynolds; Farm Sur
rcundings. \ L. Bradbury; Culture OF
Flowers. j. A Nsrney; Sheep Husband
ry, George Fnut; Culture 81 Gran berries,
c. W. Jersey; What Products shall
Maize Export? LA +. Gs,cheil; Twer-
Is years at the Beard. Samuel WATSON :;
The Possible Capacity OF Mich Cows.
Horace Bodwell; Poultry Rising Con-
mercially Considered, W. W. Harri, (;
What 5 ierce may do for Farming, IL.
Carmichael. All unassigned ,ime will
be d voted TO discussions in which al are
invited to take part. The European and
Nluh American Railway will sell 'rickus
icr ore fare tho round TIP from p"iats
on lis line. 10 BAngor, Tor those who at-
tend; aud tree return tickets will DO
given out at The Convention, tor those
who pay iu!i fare 10 attend, over the
Portland IL OLdeusburg, M4ine Central
and Kuox II Lincoln Railroads. All lar
mers are invited; also ladies.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17

bowDoIN CoLLEGE.-Our correspond
ent "B.' writes: The lail term OF Bow.
dom College is now in session. Tie
freshman class has A in attendance. with
others yet to appear. About twc-tbirfs
oil The class are in the Classical Depart.
meut, and among the number are : pun.
Der OF Oxford County boys.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17
ON Trial.

Uatn further notice the ONroED DLNocRAI
will be sent 10 any address, post paid, three
mouths, on trial. for II cents. Those who " i>h
TO continue their subscription after they have
tried it, may forward $50 70 this of6,e on re
ceipt Of which they Will be cutitled to the paper
for one year.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17

Messy. The noted guerrilla leader
= ho DID lie good service. hss written u
- - >qJ ing hist be- shall vote tor Have,
Cd Wheelur, because he believes q. the
.n:y road to secure ieaco aud pr.>p,ri,;
.,, thc South. He gCd.: Il Was oIuos, d
.2 secession, hu. thc tirc-estiGg southern
politicians drove Us tito rebellion.
1gem,l Oh. "ishes Oi m jOIily Il Cur
p-ap'r. When We were 10, bad 20
figh- with iay scion; bui when The Wat
c.u>,d ceased 90 be u Confederate and
cave teen tUiag I" do NY duty ss ST.
Awtri,.n cl.iZpn Tie eating l,.l
lticaiaS ar, eadelvo.ing u coa-oIi4;a
b. SIuth - 40 aly Ui the d,moCIACy.
against wins | believe 10 be the better
judgment OF our people. For when he
S.uth c"uso idatts It's vote. then tee
Moth does likewise on the O!Lcr sid /;
N dive are beaten II is only by diyid
ius our VOC on other issues than those
growing out OF the war. and accepting
negro suffrage, and negro a .aliiy ~ a
fact. ,hst the South can secure peace
and prosperity"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17

TIE temperance meeting called q!
Augusta las: week, proved TO be u grand
izz,e. The assembly was half captured
ty band Of radicals who desired that
the convention should commi. itself to
the organize ion Of 4 temperance party.
Those who were present for the purposes
set forth 10 the cal objected 10 making s
political question of temperance, and the
meeting adjourned without action.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17

+. W. lleimick, Cipcinn a,i, sends Us
Hay ard Wheeler campaign song
book. 1t is full of lively music and pat
bits.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17

BETTING The Portland Press, last
week, devoted quarter Of a column to
the very reprehensi5!e practice OF betting
on elections. Bets 10 the amount OF sew
eral hundred dollars were made by some
enthusiastic republican, and the Press adj
vertises them. L. is not only amiss tor
persons to bet on elections, but is contrary
to the spiri, o! the republican party =
Betting and other styles OF gambling be-
long to the Sums and alleys where roughs
abound and republican principles do not
penetrate. We are therefore particularly
sorry to see the principal republican daily
of Maine eountenancing and abetting
slch practices by giving them publicity.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17
DIED.

Announcement of DEATH I've lines o. ,...,ri. .
serted free. Obituaries contribute y! ,.tr vi L,
deceased, will be charged for At 'l'
cents per line-nO exceptions.
In Woodstock, Oct. llth, Mr.. O'i' AM
ford, agel >! year, months.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17
BORN.

At South Paris, Oct. l4.h. to the vile Of "''-
Hall, twin boys. ,,.,.,. Mac,
Esq a daughter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17
..ss whereyer owned, as fOllOws:

-.nsr,rss Wherever owned, as follows:
swt, ,in,ant Cornish, ecentennial' BE- EE'S
s oS.SIss Crosby, Norway, "o'eoOn' Os : l. J.
pc p C Hartford, Lowell "Sa'an 'a"0 ''' - "
s,1 7lSa Rand Cornish. Little Nie' T. l. dr.
gTIme-s ~, -, az, s't''
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17
IErsry Postmaster ln Oxford County.)

every Postmaster Ina Oxford County.)
Albany. J. II. LOyeiOy; AndOyer, r. a. Bod
well; Bethel, Poster = Hersey, l.. W. Woodbury.
RrownGeld, j. ;. Frnk; Buckdeid, J. n. DeCOs
ter, W. Atwood, Geo. ID. Bisoee, Esq.; DiNhcld,
Hon. Z. a.. Harlow; FTyCburg, A. +. Lewis, Il W.
McKeenc; Gilcad, ThoS. Wright, \. j. Blake;
Grafton. John Bsatlie, Greenwood, ID. \. Colin
Hanover, \. X. Knapp; Hebron, \. G.. Whitman
air.lm, l.. y. Wadsworth; Mason, q. IL. Brown
Mexico, Henry W. Park, Norway, George l.
FSrnham, Esq.; oxford, Rev. ;. 4. Lockwood,
n. l.. Hawkes.; Peru, \. L. Haines; Porter, ?. ".
Kedlon, Isaac l.. French; RumlOrd, L. II. Hutch
ips; sweden, H. sanders; ). Waterford J. VI.
shaw; Woodstock, q. G. UOug htOn; Franklin X
Miltoa Plantations, 4. II, Thornton.
Agents viii deduct their commission before
serding MONEYS 10 this Cfhce.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17
Paw UP.

Having made changes in The oNt'"D IN an
GRAFT OFFICE, requiring large outlAy' o, Ii,
It become necessary to call upon iho'e - =,
to u, To- settle ihei- accounts tm"ea''''. lie
scribers viii plcs-e consult Tie c';e'. 'P,- ...-
slips, and those owing or adreli'>ins
will please give th-ir bis prompt a,,4 -,gf<s.
Paris, October u, 1875.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17
Local AGENTS.

The following persons are authorized Agents
for the OXFORD DEMOCRAT. They will receipt
Vertising and 10 any other matters which subscri-
Sers may desire
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17

GOOD solid footing, Wednesday
morning.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17

Asthma is relieved by inhai.ng TIC w. ~
or the "Solution of Forest Tar
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17

ny NEGEoEs.-lndeed slavery does
die hard" We think it hiss been crushed,
bat il e.evstes lis head again. snd proves
to be lively corpse. The following al
yertisemcnt IS cut from Southern paper,
and is lie published here simply 10 sho~
the light in which the chiyalry regard
their coloyed brethren. Ths my ne
eroes" speaks Ire,ly loudly Southern
sentiment which even gains expression
Though tue advertising columns Of
local press:
MALARIoUs FEvERs You are at liberty
10 Use my name in praise OF your Regu-
laiog as prepared b. you. and recommend
i. TO every one IS he best preventive tor
Fever and AgUe in the world. plant in
Southwestern. Georgia. near Albany.
Georgia. aud must say that il has cone
more good on NY plantation among my
negroes, than any medicine | ever used (;
1t sGperse1es Qninine if taken in time.
Yours. &c. Hon. X. b. HILL. Ga.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-17
The Elections.

List Tucsdly the States Of Oaio, In
diaua and We,, N.r2iniI elected gov
errors and o;Ler Safe officials.
West Virgin was conceded 10 the
Democrats. They have carried i: ~ an
increased maiJriJy, which will probably
reach J. 600
Indiana. which was the centre field Of
the battle, was very closely contested
Returns have come in very slowly; IN.
the lstes: report IS tia. the democrats had
elec;od their candidate for Governor y
about SIX thousand msj,Ji.y. The leg s.
la,ure will be largely republican, beiug a
complete reversiou OF The position f.om
last year. Tue republicans slso ma 10 a
splendid gain OF Congressman, COM
pletely changing the complexion Of the
delegation. Probably nine republicans
have been elected to four democrats -
Though we were not successful in carry
ing the State, we have reduced the demo
cratic majority more than hall. and have
made decided Improvement in the next
Congress. Toe result is a triumph for
TIE republican party.
Ohio has been carried by the republic
aus. The State ticket has been elected
by about nine thousand majori,y,-ax-
cep. Barnes Tor Secretary OF State, on
account Of his prohibition views. The
exact maloriiies cannot be ob:aiued ex-
cept by official count.
The result 10 these States is ve-y en-
couraging Tor Republicans Four years
ago the democrats carried both these
States in October, but they swung into
republican lice in November Our pres
pect is much more encouraging than it
them WAS
, 1876-05-09

an1inus 10 1c,;i1c, and prices Eaggth, thongl nlr
stochs arr diminishing rather rapidly nucr free ship.
incn,s. 1t WAS lntmatcsl. howcycr that Et'i deal
II thp rorx and farl shipped ont only trnt to
hnil market elsewhere, ant that assigned aa
reason fr weakness tho scalonrt. Tho lcasy r"-
dillon wna rhtry felt In pcrk, ns lard partially
pnrtauri by greater strength III liverpool.
Mis, 1ung-WlH moderately aetisc fnr tic Hcaao,
a,n unsettled, declining Acre par lri. with very
ul! feeling In tho laur part nf sr sess'n, IN Ey1a
thy viii. mn easier tono In Scw ymh. s''fs "ers 70.
ported Of s brls ca,h tessly} at SAL" 9os 40 bria
seltrr any at $2ot5I .0; 3..;1 l'rs seller Jht at
f7ae5a2l.lA; i.,75u brls settrr July Al alooS21%;
a,,st roo brls seller tfn year nt III ata7t. TOTAL
lh433 b,ia, Tho n1arkr! rnsrd weak at 10 y" 1h91
cahh, according to wright; TO- t"ll"F May:
and nomfnaliy nj $ll.:572l,,o stsr August Seller
the year was hcll ut $i;.t5.
rftms mess f,orx gnotel ut $l9.751 1000, sn1
extra p.In,e At ei5. 75ta 60.
LaH1,-Was moderately attirt, hit trrtgnlhs, nj.
yapciup 1pe rer 100 lts carly, falling back aus, and
then rco,pnu slightly arer At tha close. which vas
sc below y1tnriaya a.e.s quutat,cns Liverpool vas
Of tca ea.h nj $I2h21, 3,aso tca seller Juno at
l2.GaH 4. anil 13 200 trs seljer July at $t345a
i1C;L, Tatal $500 les. The market clused quiet
al s2a2 va a5 cash seller May; sl?37k@1:. 10
seller jane fE3t1kGi2.50 scar July aud nomtnafly
at sio.dotal!1; Ec1er August.
1fEarR-Nerc qultf nnd shade easier o.. sites Tor
fntlre drlIvery w4a cash lots we're atesly hold 1t
iie to Iof0o e ahurt ribs 1t siD.'5Iio.saN BOILER
Jnuc t!o.osal % teor Jnly and s.2o per 100 lbs
eclct August: aud t!iA pfobabJ mostly in trans
fer fen1 one month to another. Tic following was
, 1876-05-09
Discounts Running Light, anu
Deposits Higher.
Light Currency Movcment...Tho Clear
ings 81, 100000.
Tho Produce Markets More Actfre...pork
Weak...Larl and Meats Easier.
Breadstufs Generally Fi1m-A Fair Out
ward Move1nent-Wheat Prospects,
FINANCIAL

Tho loan market continues casY city paper ia raid
promptly. Notwithstanding tho continuing d1ilcuNy
OF coeclonR. As thefs ara comparatively low APp'
cations fer nav advances hnd the lupplT Of mefean'
tlo and miscellaneous paper il A9hI tas banks hhfl
their resources growing. The county hank1 havo not
yet repaid tho ynaoF part Of tho funds nsanecd them
from Tine to Tins 10 carry produce and cattle. Tho
amsl! orders from The country for currency Row that
thcso krc h,ilt Withheld from market. The counter
transactions of the banks wero actlyn yesterday, but
the busIuess Of tho day failed 10 disclose ahJ now
features Of interest for comment Tho banks hare IN
AbudaHeo Of joanabis resources for The acconno,a-
Hon Of ali. h0ir regular and Of the f.w H.
dependent borrowers WHO aprear.
Hates Of discount al tho banks 8810 per cent.
Concessions are mada 10 rstclass independent bor-
fnwcrs.
On The street, rates ara '@ls per cent.
Now York exchange Wis sold betwean banks It 800
rer 81, 900 discount.
Tho clcarings wcrc &, 100000.
p1srnInuTioN OF HILvEn.
Tho following facts concerning tho Issue OF silver
tain were obtained al the Treasury Department. May
by ths Washington correspondent Of ths Now York
journal ef Commerce:
The ayersgo tssuo outaldo Of waahngton 10 now
IN aTesugs Il abaus rai ot IN dratts for sii.
rer coli, lsawu on SuttTreaauries And tltroatores.
,sa :. iS a~s II yoa Aft Nsw Y:r
@ s$!:sa. :is s IL fea's, asao: cnsianas % :laioo
Without reckoning tho amount Issued by checks. thc
lytrtRo dslurHen[ nts per day since tho beginning ot
Wilmington, saa,on: Sev York, s1oooo; Dos,on sij..
soo pa!IsdeEhi. $40 o Balt!mose. so, chasles' &.
asya buslnesa Tho total Issue Of alIrer thus II ia ~
wishin week ten days tho daily disbursements viii
tcEsa1e TO something like t!25 600.