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For such man there seems to be but one OF
two things lcft-hc must either change his med-
cine or buy his coffin. For one, l am not quito
ready to buy the coffin"
Tho desperation which iustincs such n change
Of policy Is not. 1t must DO confessed. very full
M urnmian.
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Last January. Louisiana consolidated
bonds wore selin.; as low dis 80. within the
past fortnight they have roa he'd g2. These
facts max, tlcir own commentary. I, ia WORTH,
II r.man'ranco that before tho lt. the
p,cKAnp shnm Government had hs.n rro-
r.un,.l r.,nit..,.,,- ,,l,.,..r.f. .-.l 81, ,e,,ri
IL "a legitimate were "p"'u"'lng IN these worry
..' w p" "'' '"''t' V' '''' III ,'7'
"''' - was -"'''' ""' "'''F 81 "''"'
nave s,n'o Nn"uo fortunes ~ INC 'i 4ee4"H'h
81 Inc V0h1s'
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Advertisements for THE WEEKLY SrN js-
std'o.n.'rroi morning. must yc hanttU 90 Nlts
ore4rg before sir o'c'nrf.
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Iacday IL not yoryA -aut when Aoircs-
ortS"i"of Icyas wlA pralahlybe sutdi-
'.acI INTO FIVE Stotcs, with ten Senators and
FL ri,orlioroto roprrscntationm the House.
NNl lpcs not think tAis tufleicnt. lie
N.u l.t4 horn provinces oi Mexico So
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correspondent calls our attention to The
fact Tint the editors %, three EepuuH .an pnp'rs
ia Franco AaSe he"n ntDneel ip imprisonment
ana fined for what is Called insulting rroail. at
MAcllAuoN Oureorr.s ponicnt seems to think
that -iuinr state % things ou-lt O. exist Ia
the United States. 1t him turn his attention
shall make mo- law alrilsing the ir'rl ma II the
lrDs~.' Besides. ia our corr spond,i 10 aware
that the man who now exercises the fun iious
~ President in this country wis not elected to
tic oil.e but was installed in it through fraud
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EELNG DAILY MTELGENCRR THURSDAY MORNING DECEMBER 1871


CHICAGO, December 5.-Flour-steady
and unchanged. Wheat-ActiYe, firm and
higher; No. . Chicago spring at 81 O7Aa
0S cash, 81 0s December, 81 OsIal 0sss
January, No. 3, 81 OK, rejected QOc. Corn
Good demand md prices shade higher
49%c cash aud December, 4l9Ec January,
4lHc February, rejected soc, Oats-Firmef
but not quotably higher ut 9lXc cash and
December, 2ijGC January, rejected 22JSc.
Rye-Firmer at 56c. BNrley-Fairly active
aud shade higher at 69IEa63c. Pork
Active, firm and higher 81 00ai2 10 cash,
81 SHALL 90 December, Sl2 o. xaI9 lO.Ian.
uary, Sl2 27IIal9 30 February. Lard
Active, firm and higher ut & 90 cash.
81 S7h December, s. S71fN7 90 January,
s. co February. Bulk Meats-Stronger al
4IGa6haGI6c. Whisky 81 O5.
AT the close Wheat was active firm and
higher at 81 0sL%Rl 0S9sc December, 81 OSA
al 0Sjsc January. Corn fairly active and
u shade higher at 4?sGAI9Ac December
Oats steady and unchanged. Pork dull
and declined exc. Lard dull aud declined
exc,
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NEw YORK, December 5.-Couon-
Firm at II 7.lGc. Flour-MOre doing; No.
9, s. 0Oa4 %, Superfne western and state
~ 90a5 %, common to good s. 40a5 70,
good 10 choice So SeaG OO, white wheat tx
ira Sc 0jaG "a, extra Ohio S. AOa7 80, fancy
80 SOFAS %, st. Louis So 50aS %, choice to
Xxx S. SOAP 40. Wheat-In good demand;
No. . Chicago spring 81 SOa1 8, No. 9 Mi.
waukee 81 32H, No. spring 81 SGIG, No.
8 Milwaukee 81 rs. Rye aud Bqrley-Un.
changed. COrn-Dcmand active; western
mixed old ungrnded G2AaG93 &c, round vel.
low 65C, Steatn December 81 10. Oats-
Less active and unchanged. COnee-Quiet
and firm; Rio CargOes ut l59al9Ac gold,
j0bbing l594N2lc gold. Sugar Dull and
unchanged. MOlaSses-New N. o. 37a3Sc.
Rice Quiet and firm. WhiSky-Steady at
81 10H.
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Ghe1ntelliqeutea,


lie last NUMBER oil the 40 Th HmerIcdn
Reri ~ Ii IS All interesting article on the
&C. holic Church in Lower Canada"
IJl,r.n on,, lam L,s rs,cha1 TIA L;,Lc,,
,Ia.,Ia,,'.',,;.,', t;, -, III. d.
"E ia VI , I'.' "".'v ,', 'te'o ,,',, ~.
Sm" Is :" u" oI,i ; Jun" ""t even u.
p"a", ave '"G my NJ uo" Ill.,. "T ,l
"a. uo"''oi y. 'n1 s,eis!. ~ Sani''t"'
s,I"i NV ava! T I;a, ",'',"'I"e"
~ '''.'' ueNo''o" az" n'souy. 'Hell .'oS'
ay " pioS'eS v Nnu ' iV 'S"U1"''Ie % w..
I"Pe'si. ;' "ntM oPPe!. S"'"'H nus
NV. WIN ".''r!, Iii n'.;II ~ .'''e1
" n ~" at',s' t"'''oa's ,,; T".s' "nu
t"I"i, mo,S". ' ia i" wa. " "rn";"o, :" ="
Ian., Po"e', '"e 49, mon'"Is "''S
Iu," !" !" StTs""T' MA" Ie'ou''
"%s Is WI r. a. ~ II ,S TII i"Het tut par
;! !. THv., y. '"u M'"I'1 nSsS. Dur
s W i.ae 'n'at! SIX vars U ~ 'ue n.isnoPrIo
VI Ni" III, .s"I''Hs p'IItset 'Iie pow
81 VI lHe Noman IN'non ny! i'eF tr was
""''i n i" !" n'S".st T''.n, lH' tess
Va; Va" 1to"s"t ln'" '"1'l " a!as' VI Sn"lec'
w" ''lat mat ~ was uot Peinh''Aeu 10 "lHV'
Ta'e nny'I.hE INA! was :, Inconsistent WIN
,,,., ..l,--i fl.
n n,om Schools as linplGu4' Fells'ons I9let-
" aIaneTror' variance u rom lhe rom,
u" elesu w. Sl.neuiy unu II asserted lnat
aL?seataT ,n ma no riSh;S' INC papers
"n'e'i puclshcu S!1telIat SPeec, III IA
, yot o. teIIisioI4 llotrty were put unHer
'ne I';.e'u,e' VI ' iS. A'G &c a cen,
S"IIn'F was eStoo.iS'su over opoNa ana
Hatnol,eS were 'otol"uen from tne pulpit
10 ne re"'' any p"' s'c!' Us were !o'erateu;
c,,' tne wealtn OF 'he roman UaIhotic
G"Iten ~ Cahaua Is lll''ehSe' III me
r rmS o UI montreal A'ohe IL mas over sl"''
UVV,V0V OF properly exempt from TAXA
I!on' be:iues ms the converts, semina'
!Ies' hospitals etC' own vast amount
III tae Gonlnlercla. hear1 OF Tue CITY. Inc
u. .iohN HASH! ltnteTrGlty are !" possession OF
sne most Y! vaIuaoie part oil me city anu
OUT ot thelt annnaI pTonI' 'hey are CON
S.an!ly 9uyInS more lanat ana erecting
Trouuc'!Se properties ~ HIeoec me
'esn.t7, me SEMINARY 'he tloIeI Den, ETC.,
own 'ne re- richest anu hnGS' part OF me
Taay. Inc revenues 70 'he chnrGh an ana
llh1eEhltleS III Aohtlehi are lFoul So,VJO,'
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Trial by Jury. Or, How It's Done

Trial by Jury; Or, How It's Done
From the London Punch.
The jury then retired to consider their
verdict.
FOreman-Well, gentlemen, what shall
Il be? For the defendant or the plaintiff?
! say for the plantilF-damNges 81 900.
Number TWo-Nousense; you mean the
defendant. He was in the right, and moth.
Ing shall make me give in II | stay here
all night.
Number Thrce-Don't aay that. Be.
cause | have dinner.party at seven!
Number Four-And promised my
wife to I've back by six.
Number l'iye-l Hay ditto TO Mr..
Foreman. Only make Il a iarthing dam.
ages. Nothing shall move me from that.
Number Six-Which WA the plaintiff?
Number Seven-Why, the one who re-
fused to pay the bill, don't you know?
Number Eight-lOr' bless me, / thought
he was the defendant!
Number Nine-Come, gentlemen, itS
getting late. Make up your minds.
don't care which, yougive in for; in fact,
! thought both sides in the wrong.
Number Ten--Did you? thought
both sides in the right.
Number EIeven-lts no use talking.
! tell you | mean 10 stick to the defend.
ant.
Number Twelve-And | to the plaintiff.
Damages q 900. Not penny lesS,
mind you, not = penny leSs
FOreman-l zee, gentlemen, we must
decide 1t in the usual way. | will toss
the shilling, il you be good enough to cry
heads or tails.
The jury returned after few minutes
absence. Virdict for the plantilI--dama.
ges forty shiIings.
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TIE EsRIDGEpOmr WAR.
Mayor McCOnauGhey ~. Council
man WOOdcOck.
Dn,D,y,,.n- n,.a,.i H..

DRlbNEfONIi DtCemhtT %.
Editors Intellgrncer:
Last Saturdays issue Of your paper
contained an other eil'usiOn from Jim
WoodcOCk which seems TO deserve some
notice at the hands Of the Mayors
friends, His reference to the so.caIled
Ring" is in keeping with his general
reputation Ns monsing, nosing grum.
bier.
Mayor McConaughey has regularly
every month reported 10 Council all his
official transactions accounting for every
cent and obligation coming within his
duty. His docket shows this. The OIL
cial papers in the hands Of the Clerk
prove it; and Jiur's dirty insinuations 10
the contrary only prove his testimony
here, as elsewhere, AZ contemplate us il
false.
We reiterate TINT II. NJ. Clayland
Warren HOLSTER and this Jim Woodcock
were the Road Trustees OF Council, and
the two former declare that Mayor Nc.
Conaughey had nothing 10 do with the
Culvert contracts, Jim Notebooks asscr.
ton to the contrary Notwithstanding
Then somebody lies. and when the parties
are known, tue credit goes where it he.
longs. Truthful Jim should be his name.
lie says that the books OF Joseph II,
West show on page IL that 1891 IS were
paid for one culveti, July 1874. They
don't show any such thing-anOther
aanclilied lie. They show that SiS &c
was paid Tor one Cnlvert, SS5 Is for an.
other, and $500 on n third, in part, max
ing in all $2Si IS. This is'a faCt; the
books prove it, and anything else is an
!lInatured Iakehood, uttered in folly OF
knnvery. Another one Of Jim's howl4 i.
this: "rhey also show, page 45, April
., 1873, that 1888 - were paid for
another culvert. They also SHOW
Order Book, page So, December 81, 1874
$93G 50 for the building Of zone" culvert
&c, Here again is some Of JimH folly OF
arrant knavery with intent to deceive
When Joseph McConaughy had con
Cluded lis contract with Council Mesars
Clay land aud Hollisler say the Mayor
had nothing to do (Jim to the contrafy)
there was no money in the Treasury, and
the books show an entry in hia favor iol
1893 SO, and, when paid, interest 81 %
making 1898 1j-Simply one transaction
which cheeky jim would have the public
believe were two dreadful oulrages
Viriuons Jim! Again this srumhIcr say,
~ may haye voted for cerIain bills be-
cause the work was ordered done by III,
Mayor and two Road Trustees, not by
Council, ,gG. We repeat lhat II. NJ. Il
ClAyand aud Warren HOlliSter sny tia
this IL not true, or, to put il mildly, ia
lie, "rhe Mayor had nothing to d,
with IT,
Again, says jim, voted to pay sos 3
to Cronier, and S9ij to Judge Cownn foI
uWeiting aud breaking his leg in pit
fall, which should have been attended Il
by this excellent Mayor" Poor jim
lie grOwls il the Mayor does anything
and grumbIes II he doTt.J The Mayor wa
not n Road Trustee, but jim was. VIII,
did he not attend ~ his duties and pre-
vent these accidents instead Of grumhlinI
now At the excellent Mayor. But Jiu
IA. going 10 "pIough," he aays, Our al.
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Cincinnati,

e CINCINNATI, December J.-Cotton-
Strong ut lie. FlOur-Quiet and steady.
Wheat-FiImer, but not quOtably higher;
red 81 lSal %. COm-StrOug aud higher
ut 4OailC. Oats-Good demand Mt full
prices, at 29a3lc. Hye-DulI at G5aGGc
BArley-Steady; good TO prime spring Goa
toe. POrk-GoOd demand ut $l3 90 cash,
$ll 20 seller December. I.anl-Active,
firm aud higher steam s. S7ISa7 90, kettle
S2saSAc. Bulk Meats-Quiet ut I5SaiiSa
GaGl sNGhc. Green Meats-Demand active;
shoulders 81 0Oa4 10, sides s. 5Oa5 50, hams
50 OOg7 % for heavy to light. Butter
Steady and unchanged. Whisky Quiet
and weak at 81 %.
HoGs-Active but lower; common 81 80
aS 50, light 81 OOai 10, packing 81 lOai %
butchers 81 3Oa4 30.
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TOLEDO, December 5.--Flour-Steadv,
Wheat-Steady; No. | white Michigan ut
81 81 y, extra white Michigan 81 30, amber
Michigan aud seller December 81 3OiE, Sc.
Ter january 81 Sl4I, No. | red winter 81 ~,
No. 2 do spot and seller December 81 2SIS,
seller January 81 30, No. spring 81 Is.
Corn-Stendy; high mixed new 46c, No. 9
tpoti9I!c, seller December Is &c, new spot
45I9c, seller December 4iI!c, seller .Innua.
ry held at Ale, rejected .i7J!c, new A3IIc,
Oats-Dull mud nominal.
Al the close Wheat was firm: No. white
Michigan held Mt 81 32I5, seller January
81 3OA for No. red winter, No. , red nj
81 AZ. Corn firmer; new No. ., 4AIsc,
seller December 4Ic, seller January No. !
white at zoe, new rejected seller January
nj I1lSr
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BY TELEGRAPH.


NRw YoEE, December 5.-MONRY-7
per cent gold, closed at q. Prime mcrcan.
tile paper 1T Ja7 per cent. Custom receipts
$lSi,OOO. The Assistant Treasurer dis.
bursed S24O,OOO. Clearings $25,OOO, coo.
Sterling. quiet; actual business, long 4.Sl,
short 81
GoTD-Opcncd at lO9ss, advanced to
lo2H, and declined to l02Iz ut which price
the closing sales were effected. Carrying
rates., 2h, >, Il and per cent.
SILvEE-At London 81 3.lGd. Here,
silver bars are 81 2OT grcenbacks, 81 M
gold. Silver coin 35a7I per cent discount.
GOvKRSMESTs-( Quiet.
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SYMPTOMS OF WORMS.

T'HE countenance is pale and
lcadcn-colorcd, with occasional
iiushes, or a Circumscribed spot on
one or both checks; the eyes become
dull; thcpupils dilatc; an azuresemi-
circle runs along the lower cyc-lid;
thcnosc isirritaIcd, swells, and some
times bleeds aswelling Of the upper
lip; occasional headache, with hum
ming or throbbing Of the ears; an
unusual secretion of saliva; Shiny or I
turrcd tongue; breath very foul, par
tiCularly in the morning; appetite
variable, sometimes voraciouS, witha
gnawing sensation ofthc stomach, at
Others, entirely gone; flccting pains
in the stomach; occasional nausea
andvomiting; violent pains through
out the abdomen; bowels irregular,
at times co5tivc; stools Shiny; not
unfrcQucntly tingcd with blood;
belly swollen and hard urine tur-
bid; respiration occasionally diff
cult, and accompanied by hiccough;
Coughsomctimcsdryand convulsive;
uneasy and disturbed sleep, with
grinding of the teeth; temper varia.
bic, but generally irritable, &c.
Whenever tho above symptoms
arc found to exist,
DIR. C. MoLANE'S VERMIFUGE
viii certainly effect a cure.
IT DOES NOT CONTAIN MERCURY
in any form; it is an innocent prcpa,
ration, net capable gd0iHgMt sight
Est iWHty 10 Tie most teHdtr infant.
The genuine DR.. McLANE's YER.
mFUCE bears the signatures Of C..
McLANE and FLEMING Bros. on the
wrapper.
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Chicngo CnItlc Market.

CHICAGO, December 5.-The Drorrrs
Journal reports:
CATTLE-Eeceipts 900: shipments 800
Market dull, weak and lower, chiefly on
butchers, which declined lOa2Oc. Ship
ping 81 2jaj 40, common to good native,
81 VOai 50, butchers bulls 81 0Oa3 80, cows
Texans aud poor natives s. 6Oa3 s., stock,
ers 50 OOh3 80.
lloGs-Eeccipts 1900; shipments $500
Market active, steady and unchanged
Light 81 25ai 30, packing 81 95a4 40, ship
ping 81 25I4 10.
SnEEp-Receipts 1900, Market dull and
weak. Sales ut s. 45aS 60.
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EAST LIEEETY. December 5.-CATrLE--
Receipts to-day $50 head, all for this mar.
ket; total for two days l,75l. Prime s. 50,
good 81 5Oa5 %, common 50 0Oai 10.
HoGs-Receipts to-day 1885 head; total
for two days lO.S9O. Workers 81 2Oai 30,
Philadeiphias 81 40al IS.
SlIRBr-Reccipts to-day 700 head; total
Tor two days $500 head. Selling ut IS 25a
5 10.
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ERw Y0RR, December b. business very
quiet on account Of the stormy weather.
Cotton goods quiet mud unchanged. Prints
moving slowly, GimghAms aud cotton
dress goods IL fair demand. Worstcd dress
goods, shhwlS aud skirts quiet. Mems wear
woolens less active, but cIOakingi in good
demand,
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vice to him is not to use one Of "Hall &
Speers" ploughs. You know the court
don't allow that, and besides II costs too
much, you know. Jim has been terribly
concerned lately, while Matching his bant.
lings, to know why certain people keep
their windows curlained. The reason IL
to keep such noSing, meddlesomes from
prying into their business.
ANTI-pLoWPoINT
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The market has not been active ut any
time during its progress. Prices &c lower
than last week, quality considered. Some
dealers thought The decline greater on the
ordinary grades aud less than that fraction
on the tops. The quality OF the tops was
much better than those OF last week. Que.
tations 2Isa59l cents, II few selling Mt the
hitter price.
Mich COTS-The market has been only
lair, withprices ranging at retail at $40 20
AGO 90.
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Il
FURS-We take the following quotations
from circular issued by $. II0rkhrimer
& Co.: Mink, lOcaSI 0O: muskrat, 3alOc;
raccOou, 5a50c; skunk, 5aGOc; grey fox,
5OcaSl 10; red fox, 5OcaSl 10; otter, 50 %
al 20; Opossum, 5al5c; wild cat, iOa5Oc;
house cat, 5aljc; sheep Pells, 2jca$l 90.
GRocSEIEs-This market is quiet
and unchanged. We quote: Co6[0-
Fair to good Rio at 1SHal9Ilc,
prime ut 9O4a2lIEC, choice at 29a23c,
best roasted 23c, yellow Rio 24c. Scraps
Common 4jaj0cr prime h5aG0c, New Or
leans MOlHSseS, choice 52c. SWglrS-Rc.
lined hard crushed and formulated lO3Ic,
A Coffee Zoe, extra G 9Ac, orc 97sa9Ac
commercial 4 Sugar Zoe, commercial 4
y3.c, commercial c 9J5c, yellow G Sc,
Golden CS3Ic, common Yellow SaSAc: no
stock Of n. y. Sugar here. Ricc-CHrUlina
tnOne, New Orleans, prime &c.
GHAiS-There lisa quiet but steady trade,
with no alteration in prices, and u
moderate volume Of receipts Wheat
is tirmer. We quote prime Pennsylvania
and Ohio red ut 81 90ll 30. Corn is
rather easy, but quotHbly uualtcred
We quote old ut 5jaGOc, new at
lOai6c. Oats are rather firm ut 25a97c.
Rye is sttndy, with moderate supplies at
5Gc per buShe.
GlSSGHG No /, dry, 81 GOAL 10 per ID.
hAf-BAled remains very quiet AID
ather nominal, 81 OOAl0 90. Loose il in
liberal supply at s. OOaS 90 per ton.
NAils-The following are the card rates:
Nails, lIrads and FCnrinc-lO to God s. 10.
Sd aud I'd 81 10, Cd aud ID So 90, id md hi
81 -, 3D. 81 90, ID S. %; lIarrcl-A inch
go, Il in. - 81, in. $500, N in. 81 %,
~ IN. 81 90, ~ in. s. 50, ~ in. s. %;
FIuishing--l in. II 10, IA IN. 50 30, l}5
IN. " 20, ~ to TX in. 81 30, 9 in. s. %.
"a In. 81 w, 3 in. and over IS 10. Casing
and -SsSeS1Od To sod s. %, Sd 50 80, Gi
So 50, Al $40, 81 S. ". Fine Blucd al
81 %, 81 81 30, 81 50 %. Lining-Z in,
81 %, u IN. $Sm. Tobacco lihh--lOI
81 GO, Sd So %, Gil, and ID 81 30. Clinch-
all sizes $I25. Cut = pikeS-all sizes 81 10.
Boat Spikes-all sizes S. %. Slating--6,I
3 80, i'd 81 30, 81 81 %, "a $3.50.
OIIS-Carbon l94c per gallon, miners
ONIONS - Home raised, GNSOc pc,
bushcl.
POTATOEs-Thc demand is active, and
the liberal volume OF receipts is readily
absorbed At steady prices The market
continues firm at previous quotations. We
quote at 81 bal 10 per Barrel
PEoVIsIONs-1he inquiry for the hog
product continues light, and prices mr.,
weak. Quotations: Mess POrk-Clear a.
Sl5 so family $l5 90. BacOn-Ncw ham,
BE, new shoulders Sc, new sides Toe. New
i1m-l'ntchcrS SHc; fancy city S2i,
!Tierccs, and 90 Barrels.
| RAGS -9a9Hc per pound.
sEEDS-Timothy seed, 81 80 per bush.
clover nominal.
SALr-rOr barrel, $I25.
IALL0w-7HC for county.
1OEACCo-NNvirs 5jaGOr; twists, ClIa7Oc
WHEELING STOGII;s-l'cr !, 900, $40 20.
II 10.
WOOL--QuOtcd nj iOn i5c for cloic,
washed, mud onc'thrd oil for unwashc,l
medium, aiaiOc; coarse, 3Oa3jc.
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STATE BONDS Heavy and lower, with
the chief decline in Tennessee anil North
Carolina Olds. The former fell oil 4 per
cent, but recovered somewhat Mt the close.
STOCHS-lhe market waS irregular in
the early dealings, with Lake shore and
Western Union ny the TEXTURES. Lake Shore
declined to 59T, and rallied t. 6yI..
Western Union fell of one per cent
and later recovered fraction. The
stock market continued unsettled 10 the
close aud icycrish tone pervadcd the
dealings. Shortly after . o'clock there was
a sharp pressure 10 sell Granger stocks,
which dropped Il to ~ per cent. This
was followed by u partial recovery, while
Lake Shore mud Western Union advanced
under the covering Of short contracts.
transactions aggregated gOS,OOO shares,
ot which 1900 were New York Central,
5000 Lake shore, 5000 NOrhwCslerlIc con-.
LOCO preferred, 1900 st. Paul common,
1000 preferred, 1900 IAckawanna, 5000
Michigan Central, and 1900 swestern
Union.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-12-06
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
wheeling Wholesale Market.
ORFICE DAILY INTELLLGESCEE,
Wednesday, Dec. 8.

The wholesale markets to-day were quiet
but steady Us II general rule with hardly
enough new features 10 afford much room
for comment. Grain and Flour quiet but
steady, produce was moderately active, pro.
visions were rather slow. aud groceries did
II fair trade. We noted 10 decided move.
ment in the values Of any Of the more prom.
incnt staples, and the general aspect Of
aithirs was steady and unchanged.
APPLtS-The receipts continue heavy,
but the demand is quite active, aud
rs Il good portion Of the receipts are being
stored for future use, prices have at
yanced to 81 0Oa2 %.
BEANS-Scarce at So COA9 % for prime
white navy.
BUrrEE There is some nccumul,.
lion of low grade and medium stock, which
is hard to sell and cannot be worked oil cx.
cept at heavy concessions. Choice to fan.
cy grades move rather Slugsishly, and prices
have dropped BABE. We quote fancy at I5a
lSc.
BAKING PowDER-9ja36c per ID. ~
Inconsistency, s. OOa2 @5a3 W; plain
81 5Oa3 90.
BEEswAX-25C.
CANNED CONSIDERATIONS: Peaches, 3
ID cans per doz. s. %; . ID cans, 81 so; 3 ID
cans tomatoes 81 81; ID cans tomatoes 81 IL;
WinSlOw corn, 9 ID caus, 81 10; sweet corn,
81 50; common corn, 81 10; strawbcr-
ries, . ID cans, 81 IS; blackberrics, . Id
cans, 81 %; raspberries, . ID cans, 81 -,
plums, lb cans, 81 70; lima beans, . ID cans,
81 a.: cove oysters, ID cans, 10; > ID
cans 81 80.
CoAL-Per 100 bushels, ST COa7 90.
CHEESE-Is still easy under the innu.
ence Of heavy offerings. The demand is
Onlymoderate and the market is rather Iu.
1t. We quote prime Ohio factory, Sep.
temhcr make, at l3Izal4r.
CHICKENS Young 81 2jal IS per dozen;
old - 80; Dressed, per IL, Gaze.
CGAEEEGRlKs- barrel, s. 50aS on.
DRIED FRuIT-Trade continues nominal.
Apples quoted ut SI5aic; Peaches, Sc for
prime halves. Other quotations.: Prunes,
new Dc; Currants ut Sc; ltaisins-ncw s. -,
old -, Valencia, new 9XC.
&EGuS-'lhU demand Is active and the
market firm; We quote ut 20a22c.
FEH-Quotations For packages con.
tanning 100 pounds Of sound fish, light
weight and inferior quality ut prices
10 correspond: COdish-bOnelesS cod,
none in the market; Lake herring. none;
picEerel, none. White Fish. 81 W. Half
bblS. No. 5 macSerrl So ~; No. >. $575.
FEATHEEs-ln good demand; live geese,
l0I5Oc.
FRUIr-Oranges quoted at s. 90 per boz.
Lemons at s. 80 per box.
FLoUR-Ihe demand continues rather
slack, but the market is steady. We quote:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-12-06

prrrsnuEGu, December b. Petroleum
60 Dull, crude held nj So 0I at rarkcr's;
refined ljc, Philadelphia delivery.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-12-06
MERCHANT TAILOR.
| take pleasure in informing my custo.
merS, and the public in general, that my
FALL & WINTER STOCK

Is now in store, with the addition every
week OF such novelties ny may he brought
out.
Gentlemen will find in my establishment
everything that Is new, stylish or desirable
in material, both Of Home and Foreign
make, and at prices TO suit the times.
! will make up TO measure heavy weight
Atwood Suits from so % upwards, which
in cut, workmanship and trimmings shall
not he excelled..
From my long experience in the business,
doing my own cutting, selling my own
goods and buying exclusively for cash, my
expen es Nre ut the lowest point, and can
and do sell ut the lowest figure.
1t m closing out my entire stock. Of FUR.
NlSHlNG GOODS at and below cost, to
discontinue that branch of business.
FL. LIN
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