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The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1876-01-06
THE LEGISLATURE.
Meeting Of Eighteenth Session.
ORGANIZATION Of Both Branches.
ORGANIZATION OF the XVIII Session.
Fult Report Of Proceedings.

The Eighteenth Session nj the Minneso
ia Legislature met in st. Paul. on Tues
dag, Jan. 4th.
The Senate.
At IL n. Iieut.Gsy. Barto called the
Senate 70 order, appointed Senator White
to act as Secretary, and called the oena-
tors elect TO be sworn in. Those sworn
were
Senators G. II. Conkey, K. J. Smith,
J. p. West. William II. Yale, J. Y Dan
ielS, (. L. Wheeloch. NJ. 5. Wilkinson,
" G. Williston, j. II. Archibald, Z 5.
Brown, James Smith, Jr.. John B. Gil
tillan. Levi Butler, W. FL &. Folsom l..
Iayo, j. N. Stacy, j. p. Schonbeck,
Henry Poehler, George 5 Thompson, and
p. R8bbins.
senator-eiece I. Donnclly. OF the Doth
i..trct, heing absent, was not sworn in.
The roll vas then called. showing
Messrs. Donaeliv and Doughty absent.
Chas. VII johnson, the Republican
caucus candidate, being nominated by
Senator II acEanald, fDen-.l was elected
Secretary without opposition. and vas
tken sworn in. SIS was each of the other
Cheers when elected
| Edward II. Folsom was elected Assist
ant Secretary ~ vote Of p to L Tor
John Swanson Of Ramsey county, vino
vas nominated by Senator biensu.
/ NJ r. B. Scribncr was elected Enroll
/ rag Clerk bv . votes 20 ls for A. Ii. Tai
sey. Of Wabashax county.
| P. A. Gctchsil was elected EagrossiHg
Clerk By IS rotes to X for Edward
Eensse Of Carver county.
| g. w. Keredict, being nominated b.
senator Wilkinson. Was elected without
opposition 10 be Sergsant-at-Arms.
has 4. Rose was elected Fireman or
Assistant Sergeant-At Arms by q votes
to IL for Martin Nelson.
The presidsnt thereupon announced
the Senate organized and ready for bust
ness
Tag cHAPLArscY.
Senator Wilkinson called attention t.
the fact ttat no Chaplain had been Sc
! lecsed and moved to proceed to the cleo.
ton Of one
Senator Lseuan said there was no Iaa
authorizing Chaplain. that the Senate
had passed I'LL Tor that purpose last
winter which was releet ed By the house
and lie m1vea 20 lay the motion to elect
upon the table.
Mr.. Liensu motion 70 lay On Tbs
table wss aegatiTed, to D. and Mr.
Z Wilkinson : motion carried.
Senator Daniels nominated Mai. fReT.
i E. e. Sanders III lie -Eeuf county. wht
was elected by - yotes 10 u Fer Rev. G
HI. Grsss old.
The rules os last session we're adopts
until further orders.
rHfzrE-EsgHTa DISTRICT.
Senator Yaie moved 3 resolution a. KIT
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TPE 18Th LEGISTURE.

The eighteenth Legislature OF Mime
a, met at the capital ION Tuesday the
\ inst.
We trust hat the members CT the
,gislature vii, feel the enobling in
fences OF the suspicious year It has
en- convened aud rising above the pet
francis Of party, local and personal
.erests. make record thar Minnesota
~ look back to rs one Of the health
memories OF the centennial year
Great statemansaip : rot required
nm them. but. sn hoaest zeal in the
rtormance OF their duty, conseiea-
Us seuse Of taeir responsibility. that
ither Establishments nor log rollers
remove.
Lei them IN their legislation, keep
onomy Is their guide without letting
run into laeanEess, remembering thas
ouga Minnesota is young with limited
sources at present, it is a Young giant.
III the growth of s giant and that is
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1876-01-06

We have entered upon the centennial
year IL American Independence. Let
us. il all reverence, turn back to the
pure fountain Of freedom to refresh our
haging patriotism.
One hundred years ago, nextJuly, were
me. together in the State Honse in the
city Of philadeiphia. he representatives.
Of lew poor Engiish colonies. Within
their narrow bounds, England claimed
sovereign power. outside was g world of
wilderness. stretching toward the setting
sun and pcopled with hostile saveges.
The deliberations o, the represe natives
assembled were grave ana solemn. bnt Il
Great thought throobed in every heart
and brave resolve kindled every eve.
Outside in the 5qusre adjoining, were
the people, "a silent, pulsating, anxious
crowd, swaved by the conflicting feel
lncs whoa aqitated them; defiance,
nope. courage, doubt, fear, blame them
not If at such supreme moment doubt
and fear should contend with the nober
sentiments. ior they knew full well that
their represe ntatiges. within. the repre-
sentatives q these few, weak colonies,
without an army without . fleet. with
out money, without an ally. save their
own brave hearts. without strength,
. save the strength that freedom gives to
+ the arm that strikes for freedom. were
aoout to throw town the gage OF battle
+ 90 the then greatest power in the world.
Blame them not. but, envy them for bark
out upon The summer sir comes the
clanking summons or the State House
bell it is the sigma the people have
waited ior all doubt ali lear vanish as
amid one wild, tumal.uous burst OF Joy.
American independence is declared. q
nation is born. new star shoots up into
the political armament and from hence
forth the stars of Kings and Emperors
and tyrants shall p~le before it.
/ rhe world has advanced wonderfully
ia many things since that glorious day
During those hundred Years past. science
has had its seven league" boots on and
kept up 2 racing speed, our daily con
yersauons are about things the men Of 5
hundred Years ago never dreamed Of
They knew nothing of the electric tele
graph. Of stears boats. Of railroads. @
,hresaing machines they did
roads. Of Creais MooiEer. ol subsidies
If Bill KING. or ta9 s.. Paul Pioneer
Press.
They never heard If the Darwinial
theory and had not ne slightest ide.
that they were the descendants OF mon
keys. and iore George they neither LOOK
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MEW YEaRS CELEBRATIONS.

1t would be strange indeed il the New
ear Of 1876. was not ushered in with
n unusual amount OF Joy, for il is the
ontenoial year Of American freedom
.omiug to Us wiGh The memories, the
Iories, ire Joys and The sorrows Of q
uodred years.
All over the country. Ia hamlet and
lily the people have welcomed the New
ear with joyful greetings, with brave
opes anu thankful hearts.
OF course IN tbe old city oi Philadel-
MIA. the centennial city, the spot saved
D freedom, where alt the giorlsus mem
ries cluster, tie excitement was IN
,nse. a dispatch at midnight On the
lst:
At THIS time midnight the greatest en-
ausiasm prevails throughout the city, the
icinity Of the STATE house especially being The
enc Of intense excitement Chestnut street
thronged by q Snrging crowd OF cheering
aople. . he air Is tai II the changing 1t b-ils
ring of cauuons, and the SKY Is lit by h'e-
Orks, AS the Nct fQted the hour ~ ~ ~ nag
a. raised py the Mayor amid tremen&uouS
,cla,nation The hung Of \ salute followed
re raising of tine nag. Pablo aud private
.rildings arc decorated with tiagS aGd iInni-
tied.
The watch night services IN he depot
aurch were attended to night hy III immense
,dienee, every loot 81 space beng occupied.
r. Sankey sauV several " has popular Lyms
nd Mr Moody preached Az Interesting SER
on. When b.. UrSt service WAS Ovsr bat
W Withdrew As the hour Of . arrived
aver meeting was held
We hear from Cincinnati too that
centennial celebration SURPASSED iheeX-
Actatioas OF the most ssnguine projectors.
tan Early hour -hrongs tesan 70 gather IN
O streets, and rs the evening progrt ss'.d. tht
lumipatiUn st the eltv beeane mare general.
nd The crowd mi the streets th9kentd, a.
duight approached the excitement intensi-
d. ard shooting Chinese crackers and can-
N began At IL 30 promptly the process
n moved, Cofupletii It's line OF march II
m. while the procession was moving a
i,inight the fire alarm bells truck the num
r of the new year. which WAS the sisual ioi
a salute VI toe guns and 'he general ringing
church ana other bells Steam whistles
re blown. and the city was gwen over I,
. general Jubilee The crowds ii the street,
.re immense, and the illumination general
q whole affair passed Of without the slight
accident
And SO OF All over the country
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one ia each county who should set out
the most trees On the FIRST day OF May.
This was the Weekly Press for one
year.
The ST, Paul & Pacific r. r. offered
also free ride to ST. Paul and back to
the man and his wife who should win the
premium offered by the PioEeer-Press.
I gave my boy the chance to compete
for the prize, and on the day specified,
he set. with his own hands, aud done il
we'll, three thousand aud eighty.
He is now receiving the Weekly Press
and is spending his vacation from school
TO take his trip 70 ST. Paul. Mr.. Becker
not only gave him pass for himself,
but as he has no wife, gave bis father
and mother q pass also. George IS
thirteen years Of age, do not know that
lean do anything better to encourage not
only boys, but men and women. to en-
gage 10 the work of tree planting. than
to publish the following letter received
by my son from Mr. Becker, the Presi-
dent of our Railroad Geo. G. Fuller.
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AutI, sMl$onopulist.
~ H.
lGNATWS D0NNE-LT. Editor.
OUR or cove GOVERNOR.

QUE or CONE GOVERNOR.
Thev have an idea in the old eastern
atos shat we. ia The west. are bot cen1j~
vil;zed, wild bors a. best with great
ssl Of froufger -oaghness. ana wanting
the polish fhat colleges aui refined
,cie,r gives, bnt Minnesota car boast
IT even II her earlv Youth s6e has had
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ca nor acted as ifthey came from mon

ca nor acted as ifthey came from mon.
key ancestors.
Yes, .hey were ignorantof many things
that we are familiar with, but they had
a healthier and more robust love or free
dom, q kcener sense ofits requirements
a better knowledge Of the nature of its
guards.
Their patriotism was g unselfsh as 3
mothers love, as bright as the steel they
barred in It's cause. as sound rs the oak
Of the forests through The glades Of
which they went u:hiug al tleir coun-
try's call.
The tea, the men Of , hundred years
ago threw into the Boston harbor. we
would first adulterate and then speculate
upon.
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ST. PAUL, Dec. oath. 1878.

My Dear Boy Il take great pleasure
in forwarding these passes to you as the
premium which this company offered
last spring, to the person who should
plant the largest number of trees in
Meeker county, on Arbor day. 1873.
You have fairly entitled yourself to
them, and hope 7ou VIII enjoy your
trip to ST. Paul and back
By your efforts in tree planting, you
have not sci an example merely tor
other boys to follow, you have set an
example which the men of this State
who live IN the praire regions would do
well to emulate lfthere are few boys
ike you on our line Of road, the time is
not far distant when the great prairies
will not only he habitable, but will be-
come the iairest portions OF our State. /
hope you viii keep on ia this work you
have commenced, and that You will
have Merry Christmas and a happy
New Year, Iremain. Yours very truly
Geo. t. Becker.
Geo. W. Fuller.
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Cassias n. Clay, q KGntucky, vritss
70 0nt'eTuzn Of Washiugt1n thsk his sts1s
viii pres-nt his name 10 - Desnocsat1c ~
tionaa con Tenticn in 1915 = 8 nominee tor
Viz President
The present session Of lie Ksntnckv
legislature rronises to r. u1lnsually interes-
and exiting, trvm the izc that Il has .
{ rose a "a es.zsor to q. 8. senator Eteyerxon.
!. des Senator Stevenson, the candida.es ars
Hon James b. Beck, ex-fio- Leslie. CarYo
sordo Williams and Isaac Caldwell. The RAJ
ntest Ii sAid to he between Stevenson. Beek
aid Williams.
On the 10Th United States Official.
-eized eightts1or establishments j.. .;bicagc
tosesker With y the books and parers .fnnS
IN the offices a. The time of the seizure. rho.e
srizad Eere the resti;Ting establishments =
ne Ghsrssp .lcaisos works; the ~cc4sfy;nv
.ousr and di-tiiiery 81 Dickinson, Abet "a.
lineage eSaos gmks dis4ilierv. ssarth
6fnsch Atiliery; William cscrrr,x Ra.cr
1a~s = ss.iasrJ. Aztsheis' distfiI.ry. aud F.e-
~ = + sin's realizing houss.
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TRE. PLANTING.

YOu remember that last Spring tie
Pioneer-Press offered 3 premium 10 TIE
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The Eighteenth Session of the Minneso
ia Legislature met in St. Paul. on Tues
day, Jan. 4th.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-04-08
THE LEGISLATURE.
Senate.

Democrats in Roman; Republicans in Italic.
lst District Hancock, Harrison Jackson,
Marion, Greene, Perry and Pearl)-J
p Carter.
ID Wilkinson and AmiteHG. ".
White, tcoI}
Sd District-tLawrence, Lincoln and Pike
X. h. Thompson.
4th District Adams III. C. Griffin.
9TH District-( Jefferson and FrankHn-H. B
9th Distriet-(Copiah and Claiborne)-J. J.
Tth District Warren)-T.C c. Catchings, Chas
h. Furlong.
Sth District Wayne, Jones, Covington, ,Simp-
son and Smith IT. L. Mendenhall.
9Th District Jasper, Scott and Newton IT.
b. Graham.
10th District Lauderdale and Clarke, John
W. Fewell.
11th District Kinds and Rankin)-J L. Nc
Caskill, A. R. Johnston.
18th District Madison)-F B. Pratt
18th Distret-t Yazoo)-J. f. EOereu
14th District Holmes)-H. s. Hooker
18th District Attala and Leakel-S. T. Old
ham.
10Th District Winston, Choctaw and sum
ner)-M. A. Metts.
18th District NOxubee, NeshOba and Kem-
peril. W. Foote, A. Stewdrt, col
18th Dis rict-( (Lowndes, Oktibbeha and Col
fax)-W. II. Sims, F. 6. Barry.
10Th District Calhoun and Yalobusha) }.
H. Thornton
2Oth District Lafayette and Pontotoc)-J.
A. Mcneil
2lst Distrist-(Lee and Itawamba)-R H. Al
len.
22d District Alcorn, Prentiss and Tisho-
mingo)-J. NJ. Stone.
23d District Tippah, Union and BentOn)-C.
c. Terry.
24th District Monroe and Chickasaw R.
o. Reynolds, A. Shirley, (eoQ.
18th District Marshall Geo. Albright, col.
26th District Panola)-R H. Taylor.
9th District DeSOtO, Tate and Tunica >
James b. Morgan G. G. Callicott.
18th District Bolivar and Coahoma)-J, r
Chalmers.
29th District Washington and Issaquena) }
W. II. Gray, cot.
Both District Tall ,hatchie. Grenada and
Sunfower)-W. H. FitzGerald
3lst District arroll and LefOre w. H.
Tuttls.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-04-08

RICHMOND, April The case in the
United States Circuit Court involving the
application OF certain bonGholders for the
appointment of "A receiver for the Atlantic,
Mississippi and OHIO Railroad was to- day
postponed by Judges Bond and Hughes un-
til Tuesday, the "a of May. The case con-
sequently remains Stdtu q1to,and the current
revenue OF the road will be applied strictly
to the operating expenses. Other counsel
were preSontas as follows: Henry Il. Wick
ham, counsel for eight bondholders; Major
Chase, Stiniellow, and Judge William Rob-
ertson, counsel tor Gen. Malone; Judge w.
w Cump, counsel on part of the divisional
trustees; l.. II. Rage, counsel for the Virgin
Ia and Tennessee trustees; Judges Scorbor-
ough, counsel tor the city of Norfolk !;
DreWy Hinton, counsel for the city of Pc
terShurg; f. :. Bower, counsel for the city
of Lynchbur@; Raleigh /. Dauiel, Attorney
General, representing the board of public
works
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House Of Representatives.

Adams-M 4. c. Hussey, II. P. Jacobs (coL)
Fred. Parsons.
Alcorn- L. P Reynolds.
Amite--B +. Johns.
Attala--D. I. Guyton, j. K. ShrOck.
Benton-Wm. Crum.
Bolivar-Green Clay, j. |. j. Shelby.
Calhoun--I. I. BiOunJ.
Carroll-C NJ Walden, H. H. SOuthworth.
Chickasaw-W. F. Tucker, Jno. A. Wilkinson
Choctaw-J E. Bridges.
Claiborne-W. D. Bean, E. S. Drake.
Clarke-Geo. NJ. Massingill.
Coahoma-Jame8 Monroe, (coE.)
Copiah-E. A. Rowan, Geo. W. Miller
Covington and Jones-J. I. Fairly.
ColfaX-F. 5. White.
Desoto-sam'l Powell, j. D. Nichols, W. II
McCargo, Jr.
Franklin-C. Byrd.
Green and Wayne-JnO. +. Mccormick.
Grenada-Wm r. Barksdale.
Hancock and Pearl-H. Saunders.
Harrison and Jackson. NJ Mclnnis
Hinds-Oliver Clifto Geo. w. Harper, Marye
Dabney, NJ. 4. Jones,
Holiness. S. Carter, J. H. Dyer, J. II. Gowen.
Itawamba-David Johnson.
Issaouena- w. II. Jones, (coL)
Jasper-D. D. McLaurin.
jefferson = MiIIsaps, j. d, Cessor, (cot).
Kemper-T P, Bell.
Lafayette-R. j. Guthrie, A. Fortune.
Lawrence-H. J. Byrd.
Leake-J. n. benson,
Lev. H. H. Tson, NJ. Pound.
Lincoln-A. C. McNair.
Lowndes-J. E. Leigh, E. A. Erwin, James c.
Ledore and Sunfower-W II. Mallory, (col.)
Madison-J. b. Yellowley, E. A. Stebbins, Dd-
cid Jenkins (coI).
Marion and Perry-JnO. Gillis.
Marshall-W 5. Featherston, j. II. Amacker,
Ed Aldrich, W c. Warren.
! 7 7 NJ T,,;o
ntgomery-A. J. Baker.
Neshoba-W. L. Bassett
Newton-I L. Pennington.
Noxubee-Hampton L. Jarnagin, L. ". OUer-
ton, (coL.( N. Nc Neese, (eoll.
0ktbbeh91H l. Muldrow F1d r. f. G5'Iss, (eG2
Pike. NJ. Causey.
! Pontotoc-G G. Horton.
! Prentiss-H NJ. Street.
Rankin T. Gayden, J. NJ. Jayne, jr.
Scott-G B. Huddleston.
Simpson,. L. Meade.
| Smith, McLaurin.
Sumner-S Z. Parker.
Tallahatchie-J. S. Bailey.
Tippah-Thos. Spight.
Tishomingo-J. A. Crosland
Tunica-G r. Il. Brown, (coD.
Tate-T. B. Garrett, G. D. Stands.
Union-A. J. Cochran.
Warren-F. R. Turley. J. E. Hogan, J, LIN
bron; II. c. Carter, (cot), In. Rep;-eH
", Ed0ards, (co5.) Reg. Rep.
Washington-W. a. Percy, j. b. Young, (cOt.,
wilkinsonIJ. ms; ". Shottuck, SAINT Riley, (eol
| Winston-W B. johnson.
Yalobusha-Geo. IL. Lester.
Yazoo-Allen NJ Hicks, R. s. Hudson, l..
Campbell
FLoArERs-Ya Yalobusha and Calhoun-D. "
Rogers
Prentiss and Alcorn-W l. Gibsol
" Washington and Issaquena-S. 1
Sanderlin, (coI.) Ind. Rep.
Union and Pontotoc-B. +. Mo
Whorter.
Amite and Lincoln-J. E. jaeger:
Choctaw and Montgomery y
L. Boyd.
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CHURCHES.

BAPTIST CHURCH.-Rev. J. T. Zealy, ID. d..
Pastor. Sabbath services IL q. m, and p m
PRAYER meeting every Thursday night, at Z
o'clock. Sabbath School, a m, David 81 al
ton, Superintendent.
BETH ISRAEL CoNGREGATIoN.-No minister
at present. Prayer meeting every FRIDAY
evening, Z o clock.
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.-Rev. Geo. A Smythe
nastor. Sabbath services u a, m, and P. 10
PRAYER meeting every Thursday night Sab
bath School, 9 o. m. Geo. L. Potter Superln-
tendent.
CATHOLIC CnURCH-Rev. H. A. Picherlt,
pastor. Sabbath serv;ces-Mass, I a. m High
Mass. 10 a M, Vespers and Sabbath school at
%. M Mass every morning at o CLOCK
Episcopal CHURCH.-Rev. W. e. Crane. DID,,
Rector Sabbath services ii a. m, and p m
Friday evening services o'clock. sabbath
school 9H a. M Oliver Clifton, Superlntend-
ent.
METHoprsT CHURCH.-Rev. G. B. Galloway,
Pastor Sabbath services II a M, and ?. IN
PRAYER meeting every w ednesday night. Sab
bath School, a. m. W. l.. Nugent, oupeflh-
tendent.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.-Rev. John hunter,
ID Pastor Sabbath services III a. M, ana
7p.m. Prayer meeting every Tuesday night
Sabbath School 9 a. m. j. L. Power, Superln-
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Public institutions.

LUNAT1C AsYLUM.-Dr. James compton Su-
'ata+dont. DR. James Neville, Asst Su-
n Mrs s f. Compton. Matron;
r, F. McGill, Steward. Board of Trustees
W. L. Nugent, Writ Johnston, Isaiah Mitchell
Travis Rhodes, w. H. Gibbs. Dr. Writ John
ston. Secretary and Treasurer.
DEAF AND DUMB INsTITUTE.-Dr. J. L; Car ar
,or Principal; L. w. Saunders, and John w.
S,.t Tao cbars. Mrs j L. Carter MatroD.-
Trnstees~B. % II. Gotthelf, H. NJ. Taylor, Jno-
A. Galbreath, Jr, J. W. Huff.
BLIND AsYLuM-Dr. W. S. Langley, super p:r
intendent; Mrs. Nore Fletcher, Matron MISS
Coorpender, Teacher; Mrs: Thomas: Music
Teacher; Mr. Skellenger, Master OF hahoi-
craft
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-04-08
TO THE LADIES.

NEW feature for the ladies who live in the
~ interior Cities and Towns of kentuck y
and adjoining States. commencing on the Is Isl
of March. 1876. C. C. Porter of the we'll
known Paris Millinery House No. 10 Fourth
ST., Louisville Ky, or better known as Por-
ter Temple of Fashion, viii receive orders
for Dress Hats and Bonnets Bridal Falls
Wreaths, Mourning Bonnets and VaIIs, and
will send G. O. d. on approval The Express
Agents will allow inspection, and, if the goods
don't please, the agent win return them a
once,
Respectfully, -
N. B.-Send for Circular.
apr5; 4w
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-04-08

CHICAGO, April Frank Campbers, OF
the Board of Trade. withdrew his account
from the bank. and absconded, leaving over
half a million Bushels of wheat unpaid for.
Campbers has been bull and bought
largely during the recent rise. His loss on
wheat will amount to two or three cents on
the bushel.
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CIRCUIT CoURT-XvrH DISTRICT.

tEoRGE F. Brown Judge, Vicksburg; R. V
BooTH, District Attorney, Vicksburg.
HlNDS CCUNTY-(1st District j AcKsoN-
Beginning on the second Monday in January
md continuing 30 days Cd Distrlct)-KAY-
IOsD.-Begnuing on the fourth Monday in
February and September, and continuing Ia
Yards, Clerk.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-04-08
Cotton Statement.

NEW YORK, April Net receipts at all
United States ports during the week, 05,93S
bales; same week last year, 39'0'6 oaies !;
total to date. Sl4573 bales; to same date
last year, 8. Do, ,22l bales. Exports tor the
week 69,934 bales; same week last year,
4,474 bale; total to date, 629.2S9 bales !;
same date last year, 2 10000. stock at all
United States ports, 6l2, $50; last year, 56l,-
021
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-04-08
NEAEsE&HE HEES RY TELEGRAPH
N5 Onetary.

New YoRK. April 7-Noon.-Stocks dull
aud low. Money, 3@4. Gold opened at l3.
Exchange: long 81 S71a short 81 80. State
bonds quiet with nominal prices Govern
ments duh but strong.
LONDON, A prl 7.-In consequence of an
increase in the bank Of Bengal, discount in
the market rates for silver o-day is strong
at 5312d.
New ORLEANS, April Gold 1314@%.
Sight IS premium. Sterling, bank IS 501a.
Cotton.
New ORLEANS, April 7-Cotton move
ment almost suspended by the dark and
cloudy weather. Sales 727 bales. Good
ordinary to strict good ordinary l01k k@3c;
low mlddHng to strict low middling / - 90
12l8c; mddIing 70 strict middling l212 2@
1870; good middling to midding fair 1884
@l434c. Receipts: net 4,730; gross 5,363
bales. Exports: coastwise l20; to Cont
nent e3S7; to Great Britain 4,375 bales.
Stock 229,544 bales,
LIVERPOOL, April 7.-NOon-COtton dull
and unchanged: middling uplands 7-l6d;
middling Orleans ll-l6d. Sales 5000 bales.
Speculation and export 1000 bales. Re
ceipts 22,000; American 1900 bales.
New YORK, April 7-Noon.-Cotton quiet :;
middling upiands l3$8c; middling Orleans
Il 9-l6c. Sales 553 bales. Futures weak :
! April l3 &@W7-l6c; May 13 9-l6Ml9-32c :;
| june l3 - 32@2732c; July l4@l4 Lice !;
! August 4 1920 Z &c.
| GrOcerie-.
| New ORLEANS, April Sugar quiet !;
common G@4c; fair ne; prime to choice
| ~ z09l4a. MOlasSes unchanged. Flour dull
snperfHe SO Tool 90; Xxx 81 25; xxx
81 1906 90. Corn meal firmer; held at 81 50.
! Corn easy, $4,000. Hay dull but firm, $l6
0Is. Pork dun. $26 25@2G 30 Dry salt
meats dull, 778@9k @l214c. Bacon dull.
! Hams dun; sugar cured l414c. Lard quiet /;
tierce rendered l415c. Coffee, demand mod
crate; Ordinary to prime l534@1s1@c. Whis-
ky steady rectifed 81 09@l IL.
CINCINNATI, April Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat steady aad III fair de-
mand. 81 l5@l IS. Corn steady. 5O@5lc
Barley steady and unchanged. Pork dun,
$22 80. Laro easier; steam 1896. Bulk
meats in fair demand shoulders Size; clear
rib sides l2s8@l3c; clear sides 12l8@Mc
Boxed bacon quiet shoulders 93801 ze; clear
rib and clear sides l256@l3@l4c.
ST. LOUIS, April Flour qaiet and un.
changed. Wheat steady and in fair demand
Corn firmer; No. mixed 4504515c. Bulk
meats and lard quiet and unchanged
Whisky nominallV unchanged Bacor
easier; shoulders l41sc; clear rib sides 1234
(dl3l &c; clear sides l3@ 1915.