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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-12
mo. 2IS2.l
Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county, Ten.
nessee- Bette Ferguson VS.. Joseph Fergu-
IN APPEARING FROM THE BILL IN
Il this cause. which is sworn To-, that the de-
fendant Joseph Ferguson q nonresident
Of the State Of TeRnessse; tits therefore or
dered that he make his appearance herein al
the courthouse in the city OF Memphis, Tenn.
on or before the fret Monday in March,
1876, and plead, answer or demur 10 com
plainant's bill, or the same will be taken for
confessed as TO him and set for hearing o.
partei and that a copy Of this order DO pub
lished once a week for four successive weeks
in the Public Ledger. Vgg1 re
This 3lst day Of January, 1876.
A copy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE. G. and M.
By x. B. MoHENKY, d. @. and N. Wcc 81
.. 2, LYIRs. Sol. for complainant
l32 138-14l-Ib0
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WEATHER AND BUsIEEss,

Weather clear and pleasant. The
river here commenced falling this
morning, and it now stands "a
inches within extreme high water mark.
At Pittsburg the river is rising rapidly,
With II feet ia the channel. At Cincin.
natl it is rising fast, with 81 feet 8 inches
above low water mark. At Louisville it
is rising, With IL feet 10 inches in the
canal, and 10 feet 10 inches on the falls.
At Evansville it is falling, with 33 feet
above low water mark. At Cairo it ia
r%eceding, with AZ feet 3 inches above low
water mark. AT St. Louis the river il
rising rapidly, with the upper streams
rising. Cumberland and Tennessee riveri
arc falling. Arkansas river is declining
with 6 feet 8 inches in the channel 81
Little Rock. White river remains in
good navigable order.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The continued high water depressed
business in the bends. TgJ ~
There is little movement in freiRhts.
The City Of Quincy and Capitol City
for St. Louis and Illinos for Memphis
left Vicksburg yesterday,
The Era No. Q from Fort Smith ar
rived at Little Rock yesterday.
Another coalboat rise at P%ittsburg.
The Bee and bsrges for New orleanI
and Belle Memphis for Memphis left St
Louis yesterday.
A heavy wind and rain storm passed
over St. Louis last night.
The Susie Silver, Captain D. Il. Silver
leaves Glenh's big wharfb boat tomorrow
evening for New Orleans and The bends
Captain Glenn will make arrangement,
for her.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-12
Friday, a5th Day Of February, 1875,

in legal. hours, in front Of the court.house.
Memphis, Tenn, proceed to sell to the hiRheSf
bidder, for cash, the following described
property, to-wit: Two certain parcels Of
land lying in Shelby county, State az Tennis
see, and in that part Of the city Of Memphis
known as Chelsea; beginning at a point in the
west line OF Fifth street, one hundred and
eleven feet north Of the point Of intersection
Of the north line of Sycamore street with the
west line Of Fifth street, and running thenca
north with the said west line of Fifth ssreef
thirty-seYen and a half feet to an alisy:
thence west with the south line Of this sllex
one hundred and forty-eight and a half
feet, and parallel with Sycamore street
to an alley between Fourth and Fifth
streets; thence south with the east line ~
the alley last named, and parallel with
fifth street thirty-seven and a half feet:
thence east and parallel with Sycamore street
one hundred and ,forty-eight and a half feI,,
to the beginning; being the north thirty. se's sn
and q half rect Of lot No. 1877 Of Green, 10 vs.
addition to the city of Memphis. .
Also a certain lot Immediately south Of and
adjoining the lot first above desrribed hcnt-
ing on the west side Of said Fifth street eIevsn
feet, and running back between narsiiai
lines one. hundred and forty-eiekf and baIt
feet to the alley between Fourth and Fifth
streets, pelng also q part Of lot No. 1877 OF
dreenlaWs addition to the city of Memphis:
SAID lot being toe north forty-eiRht and n mali
feet Of said lot No. 1877.
Levied on as the property of defendant, d.
. Forster to satisfy said judgment, Interest
Memphis, 25th day of January, 1876.
@. l.. ANDERSON,
Sheriff Of Shelby County, Tenn.
By W. I. CANNON, D. s., IT
Ds Ss9 e. S ~ ;SaS and H, CLAY K,IgEce, Attsr-
~ AZ u
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rAEoAL.
Trustees sale

RY VIRTUE OF THE TERMS OF A
- trust deed 70 me executed by Isaac W.
Bass on the 18th sdayQof December, IAN, to
secure the, payment Of certain notes thersin
gescribed 81 ths sane date,th note for $40
Monday, 9Th Day Of Mareh, 1879.
within legal hours. in cont Of She. coutt.
house. in the city Of Memphis. county OF
Shelby and State Of Tennesseesse sell aE public
sgetion 70 tns highest bidder icr oash. ne
counties ~ofsShelby and Upton in theSta4e
OF Tennessee, and being knownand dte6fihed
IS follows, to-wit; By virtue of entry No.5,
founded on warrant No 1851 for 2S -scrcs
dredand ffly-three acres Of the land AeTein-
after described was surveyed. being range
eight and section five, beginning at the north
east corner of entry No. 1925 for &6 acres in
the nam, Of, e B. Bateman, running thence
aohth NTH his line ninety poles, passing his
corner, in all tive hundred and thirty poles TO
an ash on the north line Of entry No.1i96
acres in the name.of J esse Benton's heirs; and
thence east with their line one hundred psles
70 a pecan marked II j B. their northeast
elm and blackberry; thence east one hundred
and seventy poles TO an elm marked ] s.;
thence north sixty five poles 10 a willow On
the bank Of Old river; thence west thirty ds-
| BIooo eOutn tuIeo nbn0Teu ana nlnety-nre
poles 70 the beginning ALI Of the land above
described VIII be sold except one hundred
acres rom NE western portien of the tract
ALSO a certain tract of land situate in said
/ counties Of Shelby and Upton. being grant
No. 52. bearing date, August Is. 1886, for $50
acres, but by computation only $50 acres, the
balance being lost by an interference with
an older entry in the name OF John TriRR for
Two hundred and hity-two acres. said tTact
marked X X on the east boundary Of a tract
Of one thousand four hundred and thirty-six
acres, in the name Of the heirs of Jesse BEN
ton; thence running east one hundred and
glxchatns and forty links to an elm marked
thence north one hundred and sixty
poles. to a willow marked r r on the bank Of
Old river; thence down Old river one hundred
and seventy poles TO j Trigg'e northeast cor
ner Of. Q two hundred AID ffty-three acre
tracti thence sonth sixty.dve poles to Trigg's
corner thence west with his line enc hundred
ana seventy poles 70 a mulberry marked ] 4
on the east line. Of the 1896 acres in the name
OF Jesse Benton heirs; thence Wits said line
south one hundred and ninety-eight poles to
the beginning, being the same property de-
scribed in said trust deed. which is registered
in said Shelby county in book 81. page in,
and in said Upton county in deed book n,
pages 39l. 1872, 1913 and 1894, being the same
plantation sold by, Schaller az Gerke 10 said
Bass, which said lands lie together in enc
body and constitute one plantation. NIFTI
The equity OF redemption is waived Title
believed to be good. but l will sell and convey
as Trustee only.
JOSEPH l.. HAHN, Trustee.
i. u. E~DGIHGTOE, Attorney. 12h.6
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-12
Attachment Notice.

Before j. M. Coleman, Justice of the Peace
for Shelby county. Tenn.-J. NJ. Williams
h Co. VS.. e. Ashford.
NTHIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT HAV.
i ING boon sued ont under section 1856 OF
the Code of Tennessee and returned levied
upon tho property Of the defendant. and
affidavit having been made that the defend.
ant Is justly indebted to the plaintiff in
the sum of Sl05 "a, due by account, and
that the defendant is q nonresident Of the
State of Tennessee; it is therefore ordered
that the defendant make his personal appear
1876, at o'clock Am, at my office, No. 29l
Front street, In the city Of Memphis. and de-
fend said attachment suit within the time pre-
scribed BY law. or the same will be proceeded
with OF parte; and that q copy Of this order be
published tor four successive weeks in the
Memphis Public Ledger.
This the 9th day Of February, 1876,
1873 l44-l50-l56 j. M. COLEMAN, ]. P.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-12

COTTON.

The market this morning opened
steady, with little movement, on account
of it being Saturday, the day for closing
up the weeks business. Estimated sales
for the day, 1900 bales; sales yesterday
were 1900 bales, including $50 to spin
ners, 700 to exporters and $50 to specu-
lators. New York spots opened quiet,
with futures steady. Liverpool spots
were quiet and steady. New Orleans
was quiet.
nnrfoH nrnHANan "a arLNnARn
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-12
OF

TENNESSEE Lopez No. 5-Mees NJ
OvsFy Wednesday night at 80 Second
street, Vincent Block, opposite Court Square.
Joe Locke, O. CT W j. Parker, v. CT
KlosteHSIer, P,j G; v. L Crook III 2 En1i
Of r. and 8.
hrst Thursday of each month. Regular meet
ing second, third and fourth Thursday. R
K Creirhton, &C; + w Mouse, ? C.; Jos S
Leon. v @; John Wood, P; B PSmith, NJ II;
W ViguS, NJ E; Y P Bath, K RS.
C0uR DE LION LoDeE No. 1s-Meets every
Monday night at 26O Second street, Vincent
Block, opposite Court Square. ]. j, Ross, ..
c.. II. II. Briggs. Y. G.; T.qE. Wilson. p;
Of T.; DIV. Bchafer. K. Of X. g.; j. o.
Walston, P. O.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-12

DUBLIC NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN.
i that by virtue Of an execution to me al,
reeted from the Honorable Circuit Court Of
Shelby county, Tenn, in the case of Wash
ington Irenary vs.. ID. B. Forster, Thos. Day
and q. W. Kealhofer, Judgment rendered on
the 18th day Of February. 1870, for the sum OF
eight hundred and four dollars and two cents.
with interest and costs Of suit, TO satisfy said
judgment, ETC., 1 will, on
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lS69.I
NOnsResident Notice.

D
In tho Chancery Court of Shelby county
Tennessee State Of Tennessee ex rel. Chas.
Kortrecht ct al. VS.. The Southern Oil Works
IT APPEARING FROM THE CROSS BILL
i Of Benz. Fenton ct al. in this cause, whioh
Is sworn to, that the defendants, hobt. W.
Rayne, Benz. o. u. Rayne, Frederick Cook.
\. Il. Parkinson and Silas Weeks are resi-.
dents of the State Of Louisiana that ]. ].
McComb is a resident of Liverpool, England:
that W. s, eouthworth and Mary A. South
worth, his wife, are residents Of Rhode
Island thatJ. q. Baldwin is q resident Of the
State of Connecticut; and that s, M. Sven
son, Curtis J udson and 3. v. White are resi-
dents of the State. Of New York, and all
non-residents Of the State of TenHessee:
it is therefore ordered that they make their
appearance herein, at the courtlhouse in the
CITY Of Memphis, Tenn. on or before the frst
Monday in March, 1875, and plead, ansNer
or demur to said cross bill, or the same
will betaken for confessed as to them, and set
fer hearing ex parte; and that a copy of this
order be published once q week for four sue
oessive weeks in the Public Ledger.
This 3lst day Of January, 1876. e
A ~oopy-attests I lN tfllI .
EpMUND A. COLE, O. and M.
By =. B: MoHENRY, D. @. andM. sa
PIERCE a DIX, Sol. for COMP sinant. v.
132-1S8-144-lO nt FT-NL
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~ YoRE. February u. lO.t6 p.m.-Cotton

LIVERPOOL. February r. p.m.-Cotton Ia
steady. UplAndB, 67-i6d; Orleans, ed.
Sales, 5000 bales, Of which 1000 were for ex-
port andbpeculation; receipts. $500.
REv 0KLnAKs. February 70. u:sO AM
lotion Is quiet. Middling, l2hc. Sales, 1000
bales; receipts, 6927,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-12
ESANGziakSa O6nkKRStAL
.ssssssFIAsa Az

PUBLIC LnUdHH OrYt0la
MaEPalAs TEsxsE FVbruAEyl2SlSlesf8
The money mRkette-day presented ne
new features Of interest. il IS all Qaiet
and serene in money circles aside from
local checking and depOsiting5 there as
in TACT, nothing doing. Currency isoip
abundant supply, with money easy hrstI
class commercial paper ruling at lO9R
y cent. y annum; on the streets rates
on short loans rule at l3923 9 centSS
month. Exchange is quiet and steady
with the supply equal to the demand, as
follows: On New York and Eastern cities
buying at &c discount and selling st par;l
on New Orleans buying at lc discount
and selling at par. Brokers are paying
IL fol. gold. with little offering. ScFips
stocks and bonds Of every description.
remain quiet, with quotations nominally
uroban0ad
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-12
AaAsONIC %DTRECTORY.

LnDenAs IVN
SourH MEMPHIS, No 1l8 -mests Cd Friday
in each month. B = Halter, WIN; BKPul-
'ASsSRoIA, No. I6s-meets LIST Monday in
each month. CIV Mosby. W NJ; CO Leek'
LEILA scorr, No. 2ss-msets lat Thursday
ia each month. A Davis, W M; r Lyle.
Sd DOESoro. No. 2oe-meets Sd Friday in each
month. Jno W Graham, W M; AlfH White,
tx KxwrSSrXs, No. s4l-meets 4th Friday in
each month. James S Carpenter, Nm; lack
7 White. Sec'y.
puxx CHAPTKR, No. 2-meets I'd Monday Of
aaoh m~outh-at Masonic Hall, In Gayoso
Block. A. J. Wheeler, NJ. X. Il. p; @. q.
Locke, Secretary.
MEMPHIS CHAPTER, No. 8-meets at Ma
sonic Rail, in 9ayoso. Block. Sd Monday Of
II. W. Shelton. Secretary.
3. \ s.h.
EuRHKA CoUNoIL, No. &meet Sd Thurs
dav az each month-at Masonic Hall, In Gay.
oso Block. A. ]. Wheeler. Tn. ILL.,; O. II.
Myers, Rec.
CYRHNI COxXAEDERY, No. t-meets 4th Mon
dag Of each month at Masonic Hall, Gayoso
Block. Ed WOrshsm, i. CT 7. J. Barchus,
Rec.
Gayoso Block. B. +. Haller, 3. C.; r. W.
KNIGHTS or RID CRoss or CONSTANTINE
meets 6fs ct and third Saturdays Of each month
at Masonic Hall. l.. B. Hatch, NJ. P. g.; T.
j. BarchuB, X.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-12

river. It may be that boats will sure
enough be running through there next
spring.
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OEUTsCHER BRUDER.BUND.

DEUTscHER BRUDRR-B uED- meets LIST Sunday
in each month at2 o'clock Pm. at Cochran
PP1asaait W " a ISnn9e; F sscy i, S " ssSr yic s
Treas'r; George Gator and Phi. Dohm, Sick
Committee for Northern Division; &C. Merz
and J. W. Renders, Sick Committee FOR
Southern Division,
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-[R. $751; s
Chancery Sale Of Real Estate

Chancery Court Of Shelby County-Wm. Nor
row OF al We. W. p. Mitchell ct al. .--
DY VIRTUE OF AN NTERLoCUT0RY
ID decree fer sale, entered In tho above cause
on the Goth day OF November, 1875, / will sell
at public auction, t. tho higost bidder, in
c coars. house sG1 building ShSIE IN Main Ra's street I Mem RiS
Tnnn- IN
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-12
Saturday, March 4, 1S76,

within legal hours, the following deacribed
property, situated In Shelby county, Tenn,
10. wit: 1850 acres Of land north Of Nonoon-
nah Creek, the west half Of entry No. 81,
S vsst snJ Persons TX .asrs Ssc Ers ahpHA
north Of Peter, Mitchellb, tract, Horn Lake
road. 100 acro8 on Mississippi river, north OF
Noncohnah5 Creek, south side. 1000 acres
east side Of Presidents Island, and east oi
Petor MITCHELL 500-acre tract.
Terms Of Sale-Cash. rFf.t
This February 2. 1876.
IiUL u. A. COLE, C. and N.
By r. j. BLACK, d. Q. aRdM.
CAN'T 4 MbDowHLL, Attorneys. 1874
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-12

lMemphis 4 Ohio r. b. SIS
memphis 4 Charleston
sol X. R.-DAily. IL 10 100
mississippi h Tennsa-l
see r. R.-Daily.
lMemphis& Little Rock $50
)Paducah 4 Memphis 500
s.0l r. R-Dsily.
miss. river to HelenAkl
s@t Eriar's P't-daily. u 8
(Vicksburg(tri-weekly1l
syOl Mon, Thurs, Sat. 8
miss. river T. St.Louisl
No Non. Thurs. Fri. 5
White R~iver-Semi-
30 Weekly-Tues. h Sat-. s
ARK river ,semi-weekly(
O SD(Tuesday and Saturday. s
marion (tri-weekly)-l
10 Mon, Wed, Fri. 10 $50
Cuba, Tennessee
weekly-Frid2y. 10
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-12

For cairo ana s.. louis.

Fer Cairo and 81. Louis. -t.ft
Memphis aud st. Louis Packet ~Oompany-U.
81. Mail-For 0sceola, New Madrid, Hick-
man, Cairo and st. Louis.
GRAND TOWER, ........ Lennox, master
r caves AS ABOVE THIS ~ :
IL DAY, 18th inst. at S PM. -
For freight or passage apply Y ~S5,S
sup't Mississippi River Elevator Co.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-12
In Supreme Court At Jackson
In Supreme Court al JacksOn


D. r. Cook ct al. VS.. j. +. Frank ct al.
pY VIRTUE OF THE DECREE PRO-
~ nounced In this cause November IL, 1875,
by the supreme Court Of Tennessee at Jack
SON, l will offer for sale to the highest bidder,
in front Of the court. house Of Shelby county.
on Main street, in the city of Memphis. on
Friday, Sd Day Of March, 1879,
tho real estate mentioned and described IN
said decree, it being lot No. Z Of the McKin-
ney subdivision in the city Of Memphis,
Shelby county, Tennessee, fronting 20l teet on
Jackson street, and running back between
parallel lines so feet. and Is the same lot pur-
chased By A.C. Belts 81 sails made in This
cause 9th Of May. 1878, and fully set out and
described IL the report Of said sale, and on
was confirmed by said Supreme Court, Slst o.
May, 1878, bydecree Of record II Minute Book
No, 8, pages l20 to 129 inclusive.
Terms Of Sale-Cash. Equity Of redemp-
ton barred. tjawori Bra lef9Hoa rfb46
January %, 1876. .4arao0 bTt 4,
JOHN H. FREEMAN, Clerk.
E. L. BELcHER, Solicitor. 1908
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For YIcksburr.

For Yicksburg.
Anchor Line Memphis and vicksburg Packet
For Vicksburg and the Bends.
COLORADO. ......-."........-. Gray, master
T BAVES AS. rABOVE THIS .oGN
UDAY, 18th inst. At5P.m5 iiB
For freight or passage aPplg ten
supt Mississippi River Elevator Co.
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Sheriff 3 Sale of Real Estate.

JUSEPH L. HAHN, Trustee.
y. B. E%DGIyGToN, Attorney. 1856
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-12
Friday, Sd Day Of March, 1876,
Attachment Notice.

E. L. BELcHER, Solicitor.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-12

ODD Fellows. Hall. corner Main and North
Court Streets
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-03
THE INTERNATIONAL REVIEW.

The March and April number of this peri
odical opens with paper by Mr. George Walker on g
late Professor Carnes treating especially Of his position
n regard to the American aud Irish questions 1t is stated
by the writer that the time when the lecturesof Pro-
lessor Cirnes on the "saye Power first delivered
at the Dublin University he had personal friends in
America so that his opinions with respect TO the
ware the exclusive result Of careful study and strict
logical deduction In his exposure OF the slave system,
he took less eceOnnt OF tho wrong done TO the ensaved
race than the injury which 1t inflicted on all human
society When his book appeared the true issues OF the
American war were not understood in Great Britain, and
the prevailing sentiment one OF dstrust and hos
Unity generally believed that the avowed oppo-
sition OF North slavery pretense, aud
that sectional rvares the bottom OF the quarrel
Professor Cairness book had powerful effect IN
ing these false impressions. His subsequent publications,
although elaborate character tended to the
Issue There Ia nothing, Mr.. Walker afirms, In the
literature of England or America, which presents Ia
condensed form, the real questions involved In the
Civil War There is other analysis OF slavery, pro
oeeding from 40 lofty point OF view, searching
and fatal IN its results The relation Of Professor Calrnes
70 the question Of Irish education is also succnety and
clearly explained showing his position in the conflict be-
tween the civil government and the Roman Catholic
Church. in regard ecclesiastical authority secular
education Mr. Walkers paper is an emphatic and forei-
bile tribute TO one OF HON il said by early
eiate aud constant friend have never known man
who was more lover Of justice, or more earnest
inquirer after scientific truth critical notice OF Mr.
EDiersons recent volume remarkable for the catholic
spirit in which ii passes Judgment the merits OF the
Concord essayist He IL ranked among those who have
done most 10 make American literature hOn0Eed 81 home
and abroad His books said 10 have had great nhu'
eee upon tho leaders Of cultivated thought He has
largely formed the style of writer's Of the present
day. His literary tone has been caught By those who uae
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-03
William Ward furnishes the following table OF
prices of the prominent gold and silver mining
alnrns 10 1eceved nv TELEGRAPH from San Francisco

This was the regular day for the meeting OF the
managers of the Bank of England, but no change
was made in tho minimum rate OF discount. Money
in the open market and OH three mouths bills OF DIS
count is considerably below the bank rate During
the week the bank made a clear gain of t2l6,OO0
bullion, and the proportion OF reserve to liabilities,
which last week 43i2 per cent, is now 4lSs per
cent. The bank reported gain on balance" TO-
day of eiS,000 bullion. generally good feeling
characterized the movements on the London Ex-
change to-day and while British cOnsols a frac-
ton easier Unitod States bonds were steady for
5-2Os of 1863 old, lower for 1868, and strong for
1O-fOs and new fiyes. Erie remains strong at lGls
016L, the preferred closing at 31l2032 United
States new yes advanced 10 1925 in Frankfort and
in Paris the French three per cents, Rentes. sened
up to CCSj but declined the close 22l9 continues
During the week the Bank of France made a gain of
26, 100000 francs. Sterling on London is 6rmer at
25.iS The upward movement projected in gold on
the Treasury showing Of gold made further progress
today and the price advanced to 11fl2, the sales
having been at 114ss911il2, and in the afternoon
at 1I45s. The shipment to-day Of $G7OOOo gold
coin $500 900 to Europe and S27OOOO TO tIavana)
and the anticipated large shipments later, also
served to strengthen the premium. On gold loans
the rates PAID to have balances carried were $40, g.
q and per cent. The foreign exchange market
was strong and there was good demand for bills !;
leading draw ers advanced rates tO4SGl2 and IDOL
business following up to 4.SJaI04.S0 anu 40
The Assistant Treasurer paid out SJ3l 900 in coin
interest chiefly March coupons. and $2i3,OOO IN re-
denptou OF called bonds. The days business at
the Gold Exchange Bank covered: Gold cleared,
$50, 0l4 OJO gold balances 81 ,l9l, SG7; currency
balances 81 425 1872. The principal gold quotations
we're:
a.