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Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-10-20
OFFICIAL.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT AND RE

IOFFICIAL.l
PROPOSED AMENDMENT AND RE-
vision of the Constitution of the State of
Nevada, passed at the seventh session of the
Legislature:
Resolved, by the Assembly, the Senate con-
curing, That the Constitution of the State of
Nevada be amended as follows:
Amend Section one of Article TX Of the Con-
stitution of the State of Nevada 80 as to read as
follows:
Section l. The fiscal year shall commence
on the first day of December in each year.
Passed January l9, 1875.
Resolved, by the Assembly, the Senate con-
curing, That our history as State, has taught
us the necessity of revising the Constitution
we therefore recommend the electors, at the
next election for members of the Legislature, TO
vote for or against the calling of "a Convention
for the purpose of revising the Constitution OF
the State Of Nevada
Passed February lS, 1875.
hereby certify the foregoing 10 be true cop
les from the original enrolled Resolutions on
file in my Office.
[SEAL. Witness my hand and the Great Seal
Of State, August l, 1876.
j. d. MINOR,
su4-3m Secretary Of State.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-10-20
ASSESSMENT NOTICES, ETC.
Meadow Valley Mining Company =.

Meadow Valley Mining Company
Location OF prlncipal place of business, San
Francisco, California; location Of woras.
Fioche, Lincoln County, Nevada.
Notice is hereby given that at Il meeting OF the
Board of Trustees Of this company held ON the
twenty.ninth t29thl day of September, 1876, Ra
assessment tNo. lS) of seventy five Cents Iboa
per share was levied upon the capital stock
OF the corporation, payable Immediately, IN
United states gold coin, to the Secretary, At the
oihce OF the company, rooms over the Office
of the Union Insurance Company, No. tls Cali
tornia street, san Frapeisco, California,
Any stock upon which thiN t.ssossnent shall
remain unpaid on the sixth (6thl day of No
vember, 1876, will be delinquent, and nd.
vertised for sale at public auction, and unless
payment is made before, will be sold on Mon-
day, the fourth atm day Of December. 1876,
to pay the delinquent assessment, together Will,
costs of advertising and expenses of sale. nY
order of the Board Of Trustees.
Wv. CoLBURN, Secretary.
Ohce-Rooms over the ofice of the Union IN
euranco Company, No. 41B California street, San
francisco, California. O5,td
ONCE of the Phoebe silver Mining
Company of principal place of bus
mess. San Francisco, California location OF
works, PiOche, Nevada.
Notice IL hereby given that al n meeting of
the Board Of Directors held on the iith day oi
October, 1876, an assessment no. la OF Fifty
N'h'H l'i hlihAN war ieNNu hp'H tho N'Hital
stock of the corporation, payable Immediately
in United States gold coin, to the Secretary al
the office of the company, Room 2S Hayward's
Building, 40 California street, San Francisco,
California.
Any stock upon which this assessment shan
remain unpaid on the EIGHTH day OF NO.
VENEER 1876, will be dalinqnent, and adver.
tised for sale at public auction, and unless
payment is made before. will he sold ON Fri
day the first day of December 1876, to pay the
delinquent assessment, together with costs OF
advertising and expense of sale. BY order OF
the Board OF Directors
FRANK V. SMITH. Secretary.
Office- Room No. % HaywMds Building. No
il9 California street, San Francisco, California
o12ad
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-10-20
Dividend Notice.

T'HE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE STATE
L BANK OF NEVADA are hereby notified
mat at the monthly meeting Of the Board
q Directors, the REGULAR DIVIDEND was
declared for the month of September Of
2 Per Cent.
vn the amount of capital stock, payable at the
nank in United States gold coin on TUES
Jay, the 10th inst.
j. W. WRIGHT. Bank Manager.
Pioche. New, Oct g. 1876 o6-td
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-10-20
SAN FRANCISCO AsrN-.

9. W. CRANE, 826 Montgomery str,a.t. - -ri
Agent for the piocHE DAILY Rreogu. rp'l
tXed to contract aud collect for .sdS,rf,sr
ments, at our lowest cash rates, isi uas So
yortisers 10 requested TO leave % pr trdrts
with him, rs none other will be recuyuisr,.
, 1876-08-07

,,u. ~. .,,,,,,..,.., ,xo n, y. :.
tvcs sn hn by thg,rie !, ~ su rick and sc In
aG n 'Ssc 81 as, ' 70. ss .aa TG t!;na pcr h.
:nyl, r. r,ta VIA II aESs:i tsnasa; iss1t%o!.
o. trEc hn. ts stacts IN lrras p have dras.
81 H."s AZ, @ ~ snf ,ns %css q 9neE st'ets :p:
chei cente II the wtaknet. torn. hs 4 tneoHrA9c1
short bcnH ny parties WHO Ah briItyA ftat the
rnn he snstaned Without ihe o.)tr sMh hal
nttncc n taking TINT c1Irsc than II Tue rrcs Of !t
t,sy mEt .ats q ra' 1,,ssf moro isn ~ shrln.
70 buy fot ahrent. she trason given cinE that tcsn
has been difference Ut 1p1nion h@twrer tho a1rperA
, 1876-08-07

date ot Aug /, whlcI, authorized United atatcs
Arsiahnt Treasurer lfillhunse to pay out $500, 600
silver coin fns United states lcgnl.tcMser notes In
sum-. NOT e1rcetng $l.ooo "fn amy one traneac.
ton" A. - oc"ek ,, lens l!ne Of applicant: ,t:
sllycr, and payments continued until ii: is
1ciacE. whom Hdtfce .ae gren that tho
transactions Of tho general day has!nets of the.
office wonl prevent ihe fnFtlier exehRnrc Of silver
cdin Tor United Statcs notet. The o,liclnls were
no. IT al p.sasca viii! The number of applicants
and clnlned TINT, II they had nut stopped other
n yn,cMtf, persons whn had bsinoFs 10 ifnnesct In
thG coin department would hare received no Atten-
tim whatever: In atldtlo i was question how
n,nc! longer their supply Of silver would have held
paid out about COO In the short tins they wure
bern obtained fUf legitimate purposes aud had
gone Into circulation, there would havu been no
dissatisfaction, but mort OF II wins obtained f0r
imrpo.es Of speculation.-Ht'o YORK Tribune.
dHI. 1.
,NAsnrFuvoH. Anr, 5.-On1y ohont q, 0oO, coo
silver coin available tor issnc IL NOW on hand. and
that amount Ia dstrilutcd aiming soma dozen
mtnts and Offices scatctra thruUghDua tho country.
The coinage of July was exceptionally small. ow'
Ing to the irat and thr time Aken In making the
to uniy hbont 500, U0u while tic payments con.
tfnued Al The usunl rate. 500, 900 day, or about
81, geo. 600 for the month. At tsie eaFuo rnta NJ
payment and cotnaKe tic silver would In exhausted
before tho middle VI September. Tho Dirctor Of
ago an,uuntng to 81 ,s00, 900 for August, and pef.
hapa S., o0o, Doc for September; 6ut, even With
up the present rate Of ssnc Of silver COIN without
making any. attenrt to carry ont the provision OF
saHc through Tho country In exchange foE, green-
hnck6.
, 1876-08-07

C,t.cAoo.-Tho steam sand bn.gc Cashier hns
gone Into tho Wells street dock OF thu Chicago
Dry.pock Company to have n leak stoppcd....
Capt. Len Eystcr was hua!ly engaged allday satur-
day in repairing and putting lii rstclass condition
bis dry dock In the North Branch. Tho tug Pro.
lection went CIT Friday night In search Of q tow
and did no, come back until Saturday afternoon
ct o'eiock sL,e brought In thu barge Jtssio
and d. not return until Saturday night. ;rno
Huron street bridge Saturday a,, carried away her
aprit. .sail yatd.:.. Thy scht owvsco u
Wells htseei bridge. The sehr ssseo. which nr.
Was Weyk on hsr Wny fEDnl TIM Straits tU thlt
port. Contrary and light Winds wers tho ca.se Of
her niow sailing. Thu iron orc fs cona!gneI to
parties in Milwaukee, anu will DO taken thcfo IL
soon ~ Thu dsck!oad of lumber IL dspohtA Of. -.
The tug Satisfaction towed tIu sehr 1.infGFmnn to
South Chicago Saturday nstesnoon. with cnrko q
clear Mt rseteat. Even tho. South Branch ts sa!l
10 be tolernby clear M to tho mouth OF the cnnn1
....There wrre but few vessels AT the lumber nlat
kct Saturday evening, and, M The wind H. fran The
south hnd light, tho fleet IL not expected IN until
Q.IpTtQW.
, 1876-08-07
AIA1lINE.
(.If1Ctf30.


AnasvALs-stmr l1urun. South 11avon, sundries;
ptnsr Alpcna, Manitowoc. sun.lrlcs; sttns Atu.ke.
gon. Muskegou. snh1s!es; prop g. l,Ietx. MINIS.
tee, lumber, prop Messenger, lsenton Itasboy.
aundrea: prop Truesltlt Henton fIarbpr, sun.
Irtcn; prop Tempest, White Lake, sundrcs: prop
Fasorite, Menomlnce, towing; prop ]. II. Owen,
Rschuaha, tron.oro: prop wavetly. Dntsa'o, sun.
dries; prop New Era. Gfana 1iasen. towing; schf
A. Rust, afuskcgon, lrnhct; sclir Mary, hinskc.
gon, lumber; tchr n. N. Dnn.,an,, pikc's Pier,
wood; achr Lookout, Grand Haven. lumber;
sehr A1Rerinc Cleveland, conl; sclr f. r. 1.oyee.
Matk'a River telegraph poles; bark Na!nd. Oconlo,
tnlnber: schr juhn Marks, Mant.tee. tun.bcs hchs
Sonotn, Mcuomlnec, lumber: acl,E lIcrschcl Memo
mince. lumber; sche Planct, Mehomtnce, lumber;
tchr f. Crawford, Niuskcgon, lumber; schr satco,
Afpena, lumber, achr Jessie Linn, Escanat,,
Iron orc; brig Commerce, Mcnosnincc, INN.
ber; schr htarnso Muskegon lumber; schr C, O. n.
Grand Haven. 1nmbcs; tchr City Of Gnsnd Haven,
0sand Haven, lumber; hchr Apprentice boy, Grand
l1arcnt lumber; schr William CFosthwaitc,
Grand 11avetl. lumber; Rchr Annla Sherwood,
Erie, coal; hchr schuyikitI, Erie. coal !;
schr Sea Star, Willie lake, bark; schr
LI ttsxte Dosk. s.: Jo.cph, lumber; sshs J.. 6.
lumber; schr Mhslwind, White, Lake, lumber;
eehs Milton, While Like. lumbar; sc'r, T., u.
aaa TSa ;s sod dass sssk r. at & fsfs %5tss
az bay, xaed; bafk Xmstlca, STURGEON ~,
SafE Mary y Haa, It,e a ateo a~f user: :' bnrs
Y: .Iones. oeonso, lnmbsr; bark Heelproeity, Mun.
IT,; ssf ba! fs sasa Ee4as a.as hsis's ]
schr E. 1toblnson, Marinetse. lumber; ,aei,r Mag
1alenu Parker's fcr,. wood; actr lrons,dcs. Cedar
xef isn;inst ,Shr Nsriie Muskcgon iansr
sunlriea; sche Sophia Miaeh, Cleveland coal; ac,s
wood, White Itiscr. lumber; achr. G. Il. Dlsvn.
Gstadstonc City, dr'nstoneat schr Ida. 3iuske.
gon. lumber; tshr Gsass Murray, T,avor.e lsny,
White River, lumber; g. si,choeon, MuskcgOn
Oe cf ss E$eso %Ss sas iabs' ss;
achf Ada Medara. Green Bay, lumber;
prop J. /. Hand. lloughtop. sundries; prop. 81,
psep @ pia%a4es, hsf!noit, tow!ng; hss Fashon,
Little Sturgeon, lumber: sets S: 1ndoison, Green
ssi, @ wilan. smth, soath i1asen lark; schr Kstc
L. 1,tncc, knear'ine, telegraph poles; schr G, g.
TF,Swn,iagg ss posh seh
:sss 's'sE 's, s S oSaa:s s%
ss y s:r cbr.s55a Fsi5 WIFI ksao,ha Lake, s.a1s s
schi j. W.Jones, White Lake. lumber; se.,r UacK.
hawk. Muskcgon,, lun,ber; sebE Milan Ludins,ol,,
schr Advance, hiuskegon, lumber; pchs u, Fcr;u.
son, pcnsauAse, lan,bsr; achE American union,
ssSI S!i$ 4 %oe5stssE: :stSsssys i,sy. is,s5es:
*; Thopp.oa WSa Gske !anssr 81 III RcgalsSr
ss9 sss a 9 ss[ ss ssa ass. 1'ssss ss ss; s
ctty, Whlto Luke lumber; sclr Granger. Ludlng-
eundries: schr Luln6csina,. Black Cfcrk, tIercss
lard; scs,r H. G. Nutta. 1.utlalo, 1 $40 bu corn;
prop .: VI. ,lnst,. Buffalo, u. 900 bu corn: schr
prpp Obr{jn, uuf1n1O To- B53 bll corn. 75O lr1s
, 1876-08-07

-
FLOUR-WAs lcas Active, but In moderate demand
nevertheless, Or two lols beIus wsned for slp,
EeDl. In addition 10 the tHxl druanA from the luc2l
tfsde. lIoldcrs asked slight Aarance IN souu canes.
but theirs VA NO general change In quotations,
Sales reported Of 100 bFs wuers private ters
and $50 bss EpIlng extras partly u S. 3odsd.2i Total
Ds0bFls. Tie market coaed quiet Al tho following ~
tho asking range Of pYices: Choice winters, e. 9a
7.23I medium wntsrs, no. choice EPsinR
aktrAs, ssuoJs.bo. medium Ao, Sl7saac co. shipping
e1traa S49sQ47a; clotcs patsntp, <8aNJ7. 80, eunl.
nun do ~ 76t8o oos sour spFfnHt, &3.Hria 0s bprin1
sapsrhRes. 81. .botd3.o0. ltys 1vur, ts.UseJ4. ~.
Hval-Maa Mora active aud eaSlcs. Saliva were re-
t.0rtel ot 70 taas VI 5000 On track.
TatItsgs-ss!cs ~ tons bnc at SO 90 on track
t"SatMd'-eosfss Raa aons!as at sid. ~ per taa aa
track.
WlsEAr-was ,au,e and essie,, being 1t time, weak.
but Without ahY Wide Change in aaautaons. Liverpool
reported downward trndsacy with liberal ohcrnga
while New fuEx was reported altoas, chiefly la thu
hads VI lplae with n,arc inquiry but ltsla doIug,
ihs ptssIoa. ssealg sasaIse +, Gscre.. tls aafi.t.
~ u 4:
5 xfSs .s 's
ade,t tYd s6gut slf.i sS., snl \. tis MsiE at
!!sa TiS *S; ;s,s; ss5S sSStIy ;SSss Ssss!s
has isc iaiiai.ied Son'S u ~ a1na ts Sss ps.s
w xxss IL sss t. 4fss s tsS S|*i ss T.
lsS epsas43s 3s !: ~ :1! r 4 s stasa ; ~ g 3. g.
ssss ~ ssiiys Ssst
es':n sssSs5
ss q 81 1e4s stf e sses
x x tG y T. 4; ;;e1snx q Il. eS: Il a h NJ
3ss!Sa "a; AZ
p'Ij Is's.sia rtts1hs @ ps aal saa ea,. Ia .yups,ly
, 1876-08-07

}SPtt1aJ Dsp1fcA ~ tn 7JibUuE
Nav Ytfk, Aux.a.-uruiH-Whrat opened stronger;
lu3c de4er n - grade anl condition. hut, utter
CAEn7s. fp advance was Partly A.ti sales Of tsiLo0
bu ut III for Mngradsttprna poor to goo4; s3o
G3c for NJ ~ sp.ln1; V7cQ$Lu fur ktln.lrtuA No. =
Ailwa1Erl 5l.Ca fur No. J Chicago spsIng, crop Of
ls74t $tullsl,i0 for No, ! Milwaukee, spring,
stsai.ler ~ good fair condition; p.nu No,
SttIwautns sprtng held at &ti1i.l5. with ST. 10 bid.
Nia dull, Western hnttn ptImv HlJC9c. Curu moro
activa hllesa Ut aaaas c4.cr rrlces with ,a.rs VI
III. 90 b 1t DC fcF hut; ot.Ac Tor ungraled steamer
Hesscrn mlxed; 67ss374c tor 4a!i uugralcl mlxrd,
chleay Ata'c: odu for yrutod steamer yellow, 70 tGu
bu W4sern mixed so,l for dellyerr Oh
Ill Of 4uTast It o7cl n'asset lower uud closed
dun. 0As steady lor choice. with f1!s Inquiry but
dull for iiertor sacs VI tu u ks4ar tor t4nsu
Of We.lGH State m!xedI SOvls9o tur Western mixed;
3t443c f,r Western whIte.
GteaH fftyhit-0nty moderate bas!npss In BERTH
room, tot chsrtr 10 mi slls Inquiry 1slcs With
out change; rhHsYtMents u Liverpool by steam, ~ lx
bu KTlhI. VI VI pef " pounds.
!o1taoHs-posk opeued with holders aaklnv higher
prices. but very dull, s E!osa eayyi ne ,ucaa On
sot asuted at 3u75; satGs I7u bfla family iac4s at
ss"o4 u Asa9aa Sal4 1sx 1ncs tyr Ausws
, 1876-08-07

ratnot be httalneh withnnt hnltu, pc.,te, ".s.lnn
rannot well tN apYn,n.rh Before the .,at,m ,'ews
completely otted out with IIfc-ansnu nnt,r,,A Ats
ThE EniE GAHAt-lt, r. Il p.n,llrlc f,rt H..
vcsy few arst-tass laatt a:r NV srrn m Wy w
l'uilt whtle t,r prestnt depression cr1iiun.9 ~ q
follows that tim dNy Ii mt far sian, wr,n 4
VIII be hut very few f,uass nj AnY ktn II fn, 'rfe
There II no lnanccment for building bea;t w. ~
owners Of new cncs cannot earn !Gterrat m Y "
capita! !rsc1'ra, Tfuse bst1tmeu WIN fnr w.t, ~
evnr they can get ara saving noth!ny, ari arc Sn'
to 30 iHtd the winter IN debt pn aGeunut Ut IT,
summer employment. Ttfp railroads seem Jsn1te sne
mined to rail! the tat1a&s. md wth ttlr as,i.,,n
Of State oic!as high in aut1ssty nre making s1.
healwA5. --Spraelst .{ohrNd. h@
AH ohp vtsuEs.-trtc bark. Trnc Love, wh,
Kingston dock. E4nburg. |. ono Of tha olsc.t y
a1Unt She waa bniit At Philadelphia in i;u
Is thus ~ years old. md hns trascl u the ~
and The hseszo" ever alnce. ffcs rts!s,ured :.
mage II 2S4. ana her length from rtes, 10 s,er,.
~ feet lnehc4. Capt. doscph Vciscr, tfc ~.
tcr warrant. her strung. staneh, mn, rntirc, +.
this remarkable bark atu unknown. tbeif ma
having bucH last in thu Intervening prr1pli. n.
lar The carly career Of the Tfue I.ovc s1,e was,
of the most snceesssnl hull ssla!crs alont 81.
rn,r + $p,f'a, ~ D'psss e n ~, 1,,ssn. e.
s,mrs .Ialmn ". H. i'nf',an,. t ios Ghlsnspoa pat
rrospces, II freight Advancing lia.e 70 th,Scss
tsv<ciai D!trdich to Tie 7ribunt.
MAnqIEr11It Mich.. Aug. v.-trrlvcd, tehtn,
Cook. rasts. nr. "tmr. Kcwcc!'a,,. reeM;
Tuttie, seilr Ocorge II. Ely Weather Gncp p' t.
-.ss-.-+4s----.-~.,,.-
, 1876-08-07

FOREIGN,

Io1tltlGNs
SPECIAL Dkpqkch 10 9hs TsihuHe.
LIVERPOOL. Aus. o-ls:3o a. ns.-EfeaasiWr Wrl-Ftous-
No. l, g5ss N0.1 atsBl,
-Whca--T!uter, No. I. o. 0d; No. =, o.;
tF11ns, No. N 81; No. !. asi whIte, No. W nj,
No. j. ID ID: Hub, No. L. t0a 3di No. D. u III. Corn
No. !. s1s, Nd =. 35s Di.
lfortsfoas--fors, Has. Lard <Ol3ns.
L1sknrooL, Aux o-::3o y. -ITorfslons-Ln -Ln.l. 5os
g1a{ats.
LlyxRrooL, Aug -csttoa-rirn,cr hut not quota
bly, htshsFi dl'6aa aiGds sales H. 0o0 baes lntlud.
lux atoo orspeeuaton snd sspoft aud y. suo lales
A;nctraR.
hrtt'st49t -stcaiss California wtr whrat aycrsse,
o. G4elas ID 20 s!u Of sG sus.A red Western spr!uS
No; , t3 NJ. asA!s ads Winter tsd wsstcrn., oitl
ern mixed. NJ hlt.ts Onsa-s4tl4 u. HEfuy-3s ii,
PtuS-GAn,tffau, aa
ff0Esr Sstt-AEt.as.
Pr0rs!oh.r rr!las meas pork, R1t. Prlmd mrts tcof
7a 81. !.atl, ~ aIAasli. U1coa-Lvng ciu4r, III,
3Iff0r-4fs sd,
Enl'4is iHtoisHm-esaos6d Cd, rsaucd do, las odO14..
t%a',tM,oa % tis*a14s %, pale. 15s.
SEftWs tFptnlhe-24s ".
la,Nnoy, ,Xug. n.-Rsaasd Ix,rolsun.-lss 81.
I.t1kA<ta Hf-1taLl24a sd.
AsrwkLh AuE. -IfiretftH-39s0e.
, 1876-08-07
sAud iutefeh.



NEW YoRN, Aug, 5.-GoIl closed at III, tho
only nrIco Of tue day. Carrying rates, per cent.
Governments dull and steady.
Railroad bonds generally Grm md somewhat &C.
tive.
State bonds gnict and nominal. There was n
firm undcrtono to The stock market th.e morning,
md, with the exception Of illinois Central tho en-
tire liHt advanced u 10 pur cent, business was
moderately active. tho largest dealings having
been In Lake Shore, Western Union, Delaware.
Lackawana 5 Wcsgrn, Michigan Contrnl. and
Rock Island. Tho greatest advance wss
uado by Michigan Central and coai
stuck. Tho market became steady mad remained
until noon, with tho exception Of IT. Pnul com-
mon, which rose from 314 to 37A. Stocks wcrr
lower at The close, and were u to per cent oil
f the best prices Of tho day, except In the caso
OF Illinois Cynirnl, which recovered from viz to
~. Tic dealings during tho afternoon wcrc very
far the country. Tho market closed dan and
stcahy. ...-..
Transactions 1t tho atock Exchange aggregated
10. u0O ahares, Of which 10. QUO weru Like Shurc,
u, OUu Rock Is!anl. Pacific Null, = QUO; St lanl,
1850; Ohins, =, GUU; Western Cniun, 10. QUO;
Michigan Central, IL. $50; Delaware, Lackawauua
4 Western, 8, 900; and Illinois Central, .. GOO
The weekty bank statement ia a. follows: Ioals.
increase, 81, 2'1, a0O; spsclc tncreasc, saO. oO;
ereaxo, So, CSC, 700: creulntiou incseass, S. 400;
rta.rvc, lncrcasc. S17B, 0.5.
Money market en.y ut per cent. Primo rner-
cant.lc pnper :dt4. Custums receipts, $:}50, U00.
Tho Assistant TREASURER ttlsblrauI S:I4Q, 600.
Clparlnsr, ST., 00D, 000
, 1876-08-07

onps AND ESps.-tt is reported that Dollo nIros
will be ma.se port VI cntry,... An uaknown cou,.
ladcn schooner was al last accounts ashore on
Stony 1s!ana Reef, Detroit River. .Uro from Mar.
quctte to faku Eric ports ts how quoted At 81. 90,
anu at G0c from Escanaba. ~. Lock No. II Of the
tho late john litown's contract. TLcrp Aro two
other locEs ready for coriag. Ame rlcana should
bear !s mind TINT there Il now ruling 1olatlye u
has had lis attcntlon called 10 tic n,aitsr.
!: sas ass' as,d s; 'Si III s1 q
Eaao, QUO; Anil now j. il. WalNer i c., d IsrgS S
t?1' ais %t aensra 'a5ss anSsa. u
tendcht Of L!gLts Tor t|s uomnun, Last week III.
spss!ea tho new llgLtho%assM ~ ~ on ths north p!er Ut
With thu work done. mud lett on Wednesday morn.
!us by tae steamer Mantsota to nspsc. wligL.-
TIC " hssd tsS Of Lis i.arop rbe shsfa
r. sss 80, s:.s.' Of iisa!y E!!:wests, q: a.
currency md silscs watet yaiacd at $40: belong.
Ing u Capt; toblu. 1hs erection ot iIfo .ayng
diatcly. The building will be 20xib feet, co.t
81, 700 and VIII bu furnished wIt! co;npstu oat.
The force. during The tturty koason, Con%{sts Ut u
aMpsrlntendent and slx men, thoranHhly drilled to
shetr work.. ~ Tho Detroit trst fr<ts aay4: al:
.ids IT zig rIvef, shey sasiit sriarsnt On f&s
H.. - ~ " SS aefr q ssss
these there Irc At eabt atlccn good sonl,l vslses
thc owners uf which state tia, Nneas IN immediate
shey will puce thvir vuysea In ordinary"
I,nE LlrE.hoATs--lhe life boats for tug stat!ons
Il d!GcEeHt points On tA!s and auiarcut lakes arc
allow In ihelf cVIfnS although Il ID now annaunced
along Il : few days. rl.s sta*en for Tic sa!l
, 1876-08-07
Transactions IN the Loan Market
Limited Last Week.
New York Exchange Weak
---Clearings OF the
Week.
The Produce Markets Less Active,
and Irregular.
Provisions strong---Grain Tending
pownwnrds.


The operations Of scttlcn,cnt.tlny Eavs the nfan'
cIa situation uf last week at 1t exhibited OF NE,
md thst was but low order of vitality. The clenr.
ings q! The ars, days Of tho month show that tho
business of tho uoard Of Trade was less than Won't!
have becn expected from tho wide fluctuations VI
the markets. ~
The eupply Of papcr wns tcant, and. toward shc
cl6tc Of the week, bankers bcGanto thow aispoa'
lion 10 nyest 10 somo extent in tho popHnr loan ~
it, improved shape rs tncans Of raising their dss'
count limos.
Tho amount Of mercantile paper offered tho
banks Is very small. The dcniaad from the conn
Try for rcdiscounts 10 enable tho aeenmuiattnR
stoeks Of produce md cattu 10 Ge carried u stil
considerable, and at1ords some employment hero
for surplus funds. . ........
Thero was no change In the rates OF discount nt
tho banks. To customers SOLO per cent arc tue
figures; but on dsstcIaAa co:laterals many OF them
would bo glad To conccde 1@2 per cent from these
figures, possibly on largo sums even moro than
TINT. .-
On tho street good paper was very scarce' and
may 10 quoted at Q per cent aud upwards.
New York exchange Was weak between banks e.
TO cent? per 81, GOO premium. TRANSACTIONS limit
ed, The clcarlngs were 50, aoo, Geo.
cL9ARINGa.
, 1876-08-07
LAKE FIsEIGUTS,

Cn1cAoo.-Wero In moderate request Saturday
at unchanged ratcs, corn being reported as takon
for Buf1aio at 11sc. chastcra: To BuffAlo-Props
Idaho and Montana, corn through, and schss A.
II. Peterson aad II. N. Sage, corn at 7,sc To PJst
Colbornn--9chra J. P. March, wheat, at aAc. TO
Harn!a-.l'rop Montgomery, corn, Through. Cupaci-
ty equal to ~, O0D 6u wheat and 1b5. 200 bu corn.
In ths afternoon vcsscl chartered for II, QUO
bu wheat 10 Kihgaton at hAc.
MILwAUKER. Aug A.-F0r small vessels there
was tight dctnHn 10 day to tAku wLcnt to Kings.
tol, but Aside from that thrre did not appear to
be any. md rates considered nolnlral At &c on
wheat 10 DIIao. Some carriers, ttweycr, ASSERT
Tint they would not accept tcss linn .,ic. Engage
mcnts 10 Kingston werc scllrs J. II. Mott, III, QUO
bn wheat at SIC, aud A. j. Dewey, 15toD0 bu
wheat at GilC.
, 1876-08-07
LIVE STOCK,


CATTLE-The market for tho week lust cndcd wns
an unsatisfactory to both Western and Eastern
shippGrs Tho large amount Of stock forwarded 10 the
fast during tho previous week resNcd In aEcuura and
marked depreciation 10 rnlucs there. and tst fact
takcn In conjunction with hckyY receipts, gave
extremely dull and improbable week. For ttricty
chocc bcevcs tere was terious dec!idc, r offer.
lars Of that class comparatively were few, but In
1uon and 1ntdHm shipping grades md in butchers'
ntun stockcrh snd through Tc1anB ters shrink.
ags OF fully Atb3&o. Tha proportion Of choice
chte!o was smaller thzn for my pttrioua
weak OF tbs present Reason. Cews, ilnlf-fattcned
steers and Te1a4 cattle compstsed the bulk of
tho TectIpt* aud rc,y considerable PoEitDn
of tho Eccs business was done at prices ranging foa
fa.2s downward 70 $40. Sca!AwaRs fold Is low
t,Ho2 whIle fcw buuelcs Of ezra graded Steers
wcrc taken By Jacob Myers for tho European market
At 81 i3fh A. There but little inquiry foe stock
cattle, and uuty limited number Of tsarsfess were
elected at g. oota 20 for ordinary to Eoo thrifty Iots
S oas isns ss .sSs sSs
ss5s ss '3ssz sas $ &C.
K sa e. n5 s aaaff q
a. y. .ersesa,ng days % thu wtsx: Theirs
ssss ea's md
Choice nrsyc.-rtnssa soqrA1,.s'; 9at ws,':to,nea
yess . yes1 Cd asecss. % sessis 1SiGeS q
Good sssis. xeisn
Ms,am - il ,al; ssh. Weigh %
nssSs s + s 1t; s :sSssss ia
stssk Ss,*eiRsi eaisoaaSa @ sa.s vsxax II:
sad ta cows. .tsx 80
bulls, and sca1awAE aluaza. ............ 1HOSsa Is
i s:s.:: s5;s:
HDfS-Tho hog trade opened fairly active tho mast
wssk wtsh p.ss; sat a sal aayanss hSt iSe a'a.
Sharp ssaco the sasEst ceiaE ah 70 poIas
sS bfsw s 81 sganE yrsss q s Issk 6ees
nnd during FrtnJ Md Ssturdsy most u tho decline