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The Russellville Democrat., 1877-09-06
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CONSTSPATION!

SHOULD not be regarded as a trfling ailnent-in fact nature de- mands the utmost regularity of the bowels, and any deviation from this demand payes the way often to se- rious danger. It is quite as neces- sary to remove impure accumula- tions from the bowels as it is to eat or sleep. and no health can be ex- pected where a costive habit of body .le
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-10
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKETS.


ter than on last Monday and rates 4e ADVANCED y,
em 50 s 80 las has en- %Sss s nj
sh y"ts ! 'a % sss .s
DslS ysisns o. sws Illinois steers ssSs. IL.
s'ss s ss :'si Pc 1S
sw I ns c ;ssf sold at Tor H. Sswy G Ks
l .sa u sos 81 Ssfi s% !.
S s ss ss few "a "sr % With Il
on p per head on 81 head sold at rate weight swt
'I; 'ss'; "a ' Rankin weight rhspp.os
ss y :s5 es =" ,ot per per- e s weight
y asi. @ s; yssS
s* = s'ss'' per- per- b. wssh; *
. y "s; psa s e weight Ms.
nS " III s Ses u sc. ns ?. Il
Dss.y :. .d o @ es In m ssss1s e s
%is6 ss Tsjsa; y; sx'. e;Ssy sons I'D
4 n u pr sss s:s q ; =. s %iIs ED
Of per hss weight ~ cwt strong vogel sold for n
- e
Il ns st s per Weight s weight f S
ssS for :s md III ssSa1fn
head. weight 6a4 cwt.; Illinois 12c. per h.,
SION IS cars Of horned Ms olows4 Missouri
steers ut l0ic 1Olsc perth weight ~ cwt 81 Missouri
e . s,.:ssi
Tor A. Brown Missouri ic PR 10 weights 81
l0c per h. weight "a cwt ~ Missouri steers 10isc
per ID. with 81 head weight 6is cwI u Missouri
Missouri liz per b.. with herd weight
90 cwt IL corn fed Texan steers at loc per lb weight
80 cwt
SHEEP AND Layns.Trads firm. cn " moderate run,
sneep sold at oc 7,4c. per ~; lambs at $40
a 6, per b. ,h also = y.n n ps heS w.i Hum
lbs per head, at lo,ac per h.; ITO Ohio
sheep weight = lbs per head a, 3c per b. al OHIO
sheep weight 81 lbs head ~ &C. H. "a Ohio sheep
WEIGHT % lbs head at 6,yc per b.; 50 Ohio sheep
wsghs III lbs per ssa a. per H. Davis a0 Hae
beck SOLD LIZ Indiana sheen weight lis lbs per head nj
81 3i per cwt 81 INDIANA sheep, weight ! Il lbs pc.
90 lbs poe head &c. To- III state sheep weight ~
lbs per head ID 27 state lambs weight 40 lbs
5 nfss TERN Ssep weight n"s s S
TO- Newton sold 40 Virginia lambs, weight 80 lbs pc,
head At osc. per 4. - vina lambs weight ~ Us e
per head at 5slc. per ID; 227 ohio sheep. weigh, o:
sheep, weights 100 lbs. iol lbs. per mead. a,
81 - cwt: i ohio SHEEP we'aht no lbs Per head NJ
wixt 10 go iDs ut 7kc per 3D. 10 jersey lambs, weight
1890 lo at lie pee ~. "a Jersey .smDs weight 27oibs
At l2tac per h. - Maryland lambs weigst 479O lbs,
ilac. per ID. lt9 virginia ambs at s. 43si head
MiLcn Cows, rrade siow and steady nj last quota
tions Calves sold separately.
VEALs AND CALVES. frade slightly improved In feeling
but not advanced in rates Butem'lk fed c,lves sold
isc 4c per 10 coarse quality caves ut DC a6ic POI
IioGsTradc of in feeling: 2s5 Ohio hogs, average iiv,
weight l72 lbs. per head. sold at o16c per 10.
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COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON on THE SPOT FIRM; yUTuREs CLOSED
FIRM--FLoUR DULL-wHEAT QUIET-CoRN
FIRMEa - OATS LOWER wHIsKEY NoMI-
NAL-PoRK AND LARD EAsY-PETRoLEuM
QUIET SPIRITS OF ruRpENrIxE HIGHER
RosIN DULL-oILs yIRM-coFFEE STRONG
SUGAR rRM--FREIaHrs FAIRLY ACTIVE.
WEDNESDAY, May 9-6P. H.
Tho markets were as general thing, without do
cided change. but there were some important excop
lions. On Change the -four market was dull and
heavy, lower 10 soil Corn was lower but closed with
good demand and nrmer. Oats were unsettled and
decidedly lower. whiskcy was dull and nominal.
Pork and lard were without important change. but
easy Freights closed for room but III for
charters Cotton the spot was quiet Futures closed
firm. Coffee arm. Sugar likewise nrm Oils
hrm Petroleum quiet Rosin dull but spirits urpentins
was decidedly higher
corrEE.-There continued Hrmness In kio We
note sales baltimore OF 500 bags. Jane Weldon
isi4c for strict goods 1921 do Maggie Hugg: 1000
winnefred both at 19c for fair Mild cueo
strong and active The sales during the past week
1890 bags ST. Domingo In transit to Europe and the fol-
lowing lots Tor consumption. within 3429
Java 26o 10. Singapore. 1852 bags Maracaibo ll65 do
Costa Rica 1925 do jamaica 55S do Laguayra, 100
Angostura 1872 do Mexican and 1872 slo Snvanlla Tic
of mild coffee in frat hands is follows 10000
grass mats: Singapore 266s dot Maracaibo 491 bags
LaSuayra l769 do; st. Domingo 1865 do. Costa
Rica. o.33i do; Mexican. 21S; Macassar. 1900 do
Total Stock 1857 bags aud $4,000 mats Java
and 266S6 mats Singapore. We quote :--Ordinary
carsoes lie. IKE; fair do l0Ac. good do
2Oac; prime do, 2oAc.; extreme Tor lots. tic.
22sc Santos. lair to good l9sc. ioc.. gold. 30
Java. government bags, BE DC do mats, 23c
2ic Singapore 1870. 20 Ceylon. i9c PIE; Mara
cabo 1slsc 2lc Lagnayra. 10c 2O Jamaica, 1885,
Doc; Domingo 1899 i6s4c.; Porto Rico ls1sc
2ic; Costa Rica. isc 2ic Mexican. ls,5c 2oc.: Ma
CAESAR Ice a2lc Angostura 13c. Pie savanila. 1870
n olc.: Curacoa. lie. A2Uc.
the spot quiet. but unchanged Liverpool
came dull but unchanged spot coto 5000 bales sales.
Cpand quoted At SID anu Orleans Mt Lied. Arrivals
were partially Lied lower Our market opened wcak at
points decline and remained steady that decline for
ew moments but with Tree sellers weakened again
and declined ponts nilti NAL Just before the last
calI the stcndcd and prices gradually
vapced points. tho market closing firm. The closing
prces to-day with Tuesdays ms iolows;
LIN WrlLuc LIN Hmm
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.

GALVESTON, May o. 1877.
Cotton quiet; midilIng. losac.; low midding 10ac. !:
good Ordinary o&c Ne. receipts * bales -,
NKw ORLEANS. May s. 1877.
Cotton qaet, and easy middna, 1875, low ,mddns.
ress Britain % TO the
1905 70 the Channel, $3.50; coastwise, l.54p sales,
800 MoniLn. May .. 1877.
Cotton nominal nddlns, io'ss, low miadlIag; ioc /;
,,,,,. sAyAsN.n, May .. 1877.
% ' good ordinary. Bloc Ne. receipts lis Saies
Sales. 100, stock, 3.,l3
Cotton dull and iowcr middng 1oAc. low midding.
BORIS so ssSs ~ Sales s' s"ss 5 bales EN-
WILMINGTON, y. c.. May o. 1877.
spr 'a,p rss strong at zoe 9sn = !! for
for yellow dp ~ 80 Tor virgin. lar steady at 81 80
r,onr Arm, and nn,.,. Bgr ~, s,o My p ISL
milling demand sses carload White a. - carloads
lair demand sales 10 40 bushels sample At ssc ev,o do
Mo- ,S, s at % $ we s r 1 sh, s
"o bushels . w ,ss a. ss barley y" sales reported
ssS%. 8 ss S' s
made At y s.a and Lard a"sn"sss
1901 DO wheat. 47ai7 s d. hour $40 sYls kecslgs
saia do oats 800 d. barley @ d. rye d.
By esns s
23p do oats ~ l6J do. barley. o.io7 do malt. 1920
Rochester ,sesd from that poi". Ssp%snts BY
100 Oos wheat, - 4co sa;hss corn ~
unchanged.
OswEGo May o. 1877
Flour drl salcs 900 bbls $40 - Sll for No.
sprinl $40 10 Sil - Tor amber winter: S11 xlI 80
tor white do I'LL - Sill 40 for double eAtra. Whea
hrm; l White Michigan ~ -. do, s. 10 =
" 32 No. Milwaukee CLUB held ut 81 to arrive Barley
quiet: Canada held Ajc 81 o. latter choice
Saics Of 1000 bushels Canada NJ 81 10 Corn meal $2
ga @ m naSiss psa '" per- o Ssns
trrghts 4c TO New York; lumber, ~ TO Albany.
~ - TO New YORK Lake receiptswhcat, 5000 bushels
lumber, I56,u01u II.
TOLEDO, May ., 1877.
Flour quiet. Wheat duil No white Michigan, 81 NJ
asked; No do, 81 ~; amber Michigan. spot. 81 OK
june - oo M do, ~ 10 MOL red winter, 81 49, No.
do, spot ~ %; No. red, 81 50 Corn steady high
mixed spot. 5oc. July, coke August 62tsc rejected
oolc bid at closc damaged 45ifc oats dul: Mchgan
Ole. asked Receipts bushels wheat $1,000 do.
lJ0 do oats shipments LOO bbls. Hour 1900 bnshc
wheat. 5000 do corn. 5000 do. oats.
CHICAGO, May y, 1877.
Flour firm and unchanged Wheat unsettled and lower
NO Chcago spring IL 63ts cash or May ri U1A. June
sales =, 81 " 81 ~ June; ~ 66 July No do, u 81
rejected ~ 22a 81 21S Corn active, but weak and
lower; Ole, cash; 55sc.. Junc sales ~ a3ac. 55's
June reeced JOiic Oats dull. tending downward 49,
cash or May i5c June Rye easter ~ ssc Barley case
~ i,c bid May PORK unsettled and lowers ~ 81 Il
cash; $40 U21s SIS o. Jnne So tx asl5 20, July
Lard dull, weak and lower: 20 10. CASH ~ 20, june
$3.50 July. Bulk meats steady and unchanged Whis,eS
wheat 800 bnshels corn, l5DOv do; oats 43oDJ DO
rye. s2p do: barley, 1000 do shipmcntsfiour. 300
bills wheat 3tUU bushes corn, yo,UUJ do oats. 31uUt
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and & g
s'%sSs's ''S ate ~ ss w q
mai. was steady 400 bushels four lowed State so
With good inquiry. The sales 1900 bushels the
spot; az % T9s er steamer mixed s9c n tor
vs * s"%ss w S 70; Mss " at s the ;
bushels ssamsr mixed Way At CSC 1909 bushels d.
% s S' ua May Il g. @ % srsa': n.
&c. ass4c Oats we're unsettled and sc &C lower we
sas 'f Sr o o @ :. for S c N New S Sn1 sac
Doc No xed SIC 7oc for white state and 35ac
ilssr AND JSrE-rhe market 10. jn,e butts. remained
American dressed si75 $50 Tor single. sao
currency ,e butts sc se currency . cash SPOT
aos.ssns There continued brisk demand for New
s"sa ws qS",'s
Riss tsa s &C.
NAVAL sIosEs-ls market tor spirits turpentne was
ssass %snst & ss s1SS s
so ' c os Ct n m SS so low en-
ira pae at SIS q We auo'e Spirits ,urpentne. mer
& y @ ''Ss' u.s. Tar y 8 from ssIe
Sod d. DO III: r. 5 Is s," spirits s ,'sSy hard
600 bid S asked s ' uu s'HGs s %%s sss H"y
I'D e s s Sts s, asked. . r ss.
lie re We auo,c --linsced. Tie. ne. lard prime
s .9 Whale s a crude ~'"
Toe do, Southern. no bleachcd winter 7sc natural
DO. Toe 79c extra do soc; winter bleached FISH, SOC
PKrnoLlux--Feined was quiet bat steady; 1000 bbs
r"Se Sas quiet Tie .ass we're Ss at - AID
800 =. g s3's both rcsnar and 1000 Do seller 80
S .aeS a. Il ss HIss' .Is
tina prime city: refined Philadelphia 14,sc
~ Poulr"s chickens we're generally held at 81 So
Live poultry met with lair ssls a. in;l prices The ar
obtained We quote Live fowls State and New Jersey.
i7c per H. state and Western. ldc Iuksys-sta.s aud
per par; Western. 81 70 pair Ducks Jersey SIC y
ii Is per par; Western. zoe soc PAIR. Dressed
prime Western. i5c l7c for fair good do Chick
ems ano"d a. Ie s o 4 r 70 sona %es,n
bbl. aud 10 kegs: cut meats 72 packages bacon .s
boxes; beet ln terces and 45o boxes FORK was quiet,
prices we're as follow May $s 60 I'D S'S % ssked
%"s $40 % s we q Ss 'ay go Is 81 s
and SO 50 10 ~ for July 60 bbls mess 50 ut
os s"iS S. and 5000 S do
~ lbs average, At Sac Bacon s Vas an'et T., =.
Western er-5o6bs sold within the ransu. We quote
Bbs sl3 50 81 so; plain moss si2 $3.50
Heel hams we're airiy active pbs choice Western sold
on private terms and 10 ibis do So. Dressed hogs
S
and closed second a" follows May ~ ., bid
SS Z "'tS sd 'sT y ed ~ = 'a::
@ and sc Is so 81 $40 % ana $40 ss ia ~ su to-
Western ss =. - IS SO and is do oa grade osic
15c H "o"%en, =. loc ioc and oSss aye CT,
M was nominal ~ DC Bg,.er- Receipts, 4 - pkgs
conmo1 nne state a. i,c 25c, anu common 70 NM
Western ~ zoe. isc. cheese -Reccpts 3.2,2 boxes
I'll Rics.GIho nsrkc, remained nrn and active VI
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SALES AFTER CALL.
MEMORANDA

MEMORANDA.
About two =. NJ. the following letter received In
the Stock Exchange, and read aloud amid
element
TINPsoN 4 GILLEsPy, Bankers and Brokers'
No. "a BROADWAY AND No. 10 New SrRREr, !
NEW YORK, May o, 1877
SALEM 7. RUSSELL, Esq, President OF the New York
stock Exchange:-
DEAR SIR ain happy to inform you that tho ndict-
mcnt found against my partner, Mr. g. f. Timpson, by
the Grand Jury, ~ the insgaton OF tho Delaware aud
HUDSON Canal Company was brought up open court,
before Recorder Hackct, ami. at the request OF tho
District Attorney, mol pros. was entered. tho
ground that here was no evidence against HIM which
would warrant trial. Yours, truly,
J. W. GILLESPY
At time when the effect OF the present war In
Europe upon tho marko, for American produce is agi
tatng the business interests OF the country largo
extent the following figures and tables, showing tho
demands made our producers at intervals from
1855 the year OF tho Crimoan war to tho present. will
be read with interest.
The following table gives tho receipts OF grain and
flour at Chicago for tho year 1855, the year OF tho
Crimcan war
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PHILADELPHIA srocxs.
The closing prices of Philadelphia stocks werc:-
MINING SHARES.

The following were the opening quotations for min
ing stocks at San Francisco to-day Gould Curry
AZ; Savage, 3; Chollar Potos. 25 0phir, ga; Halo
& Norcross, 2; Crown Point 5; Yellow Jacket, AZ;
Belcher, 4; Imperial, TX; Virginia Consolidated, q ;
California, ~; overman, ~; Raymond Ely 81;
Eureka G. W. 81 Best Il Belcher, l2 Kentuck, 90;
Union Consolidated, 3; Alpha So; Meadow Valley,
IL; Sierra Nevada. ~; Mexican 81; Caledonia, Vi
Silver Hill, TX; Eureka Consolidated II; Justice
julia Consolidated, /.
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ferrcd y per cent New York Central was steady,
and Illinois Central strong, with Improvement OF
per cent The Bank OF England lost f40 900 bullion
on balance to-day. The closing prices in London
werc:--Consos. for money and account, 93ss 93a (;
fve-twcnly bonds Of 1895 (old). 1885, do, 1857
losA; tcn-forty bonds. 1885,; new 6vcs, 1861; Erie
common shares, 6a4; do. preferred, lGa; New York
Central, eos; Illinois Central, 55. The rate OF dis.
count for three months bills the open market was
~ per cent In Paris rentes wee quo,ea nj 1921
2lsc early In the day, and they closed weaker al
1927 52hc.
UNITED STATES TREASURY.
The revenue receipts to-day werc 500 900
customs receipts. 3ooooO
Bank notes received. l.l0O0OO
STATE BONDS.
state bonds Mt the Board were Z higher for Louis
lana sevcns, consolidated Tor Tennessee skies, old
aud North Carolina SKIES. old april and octoberL and
4 lower for Tennessee skies, new series. 10 which
dealings were confined 10 New Orleans Louisiana
consolidated brought s0H S01S.
RAILROAD BONDS.
Railroad bonds werc strong, and the following were
the changes compared with the last previous
saes:--An advance OF u in Chicago and Northwestern
consolidated gold sevens, Now Jersey Central irsts
new, Michigan Central and Chicago and North
western frsts; in OHIO and Mississippi consolidated
sinking funds and y 10 Central Pacific gold bonds.
There decline OF 4 in Now Jersey Central drsts
Louis divsion.
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The actual specie Shipment to day per steamship
Scyiha, 900 900 gold CON; 100000 engaged
Tor shipment tomorrow mus lar.
GOVERNMENT HoNDs
Government bonds IN iar demand aud steady,
snd they closed lrm at the following quotaiions:-
United States currency skies, l25 i25ts do. do.
1871, registered, ll44 1l4lS; do do. do coupon,
l15@ a ll5ls; do 40, 1865, now registered, Ill a
NIX do. 40, 40, coupon, III lllla 10 do lc67
registered, ll3st III do 40, do, coupon, 1854
III do do, 1858, registered I1Jsa li6; do. do,
do coupon, il5ss il0; do ien-iortcs, registered,
lI2N ll2al DO. do, do coupon, ll3Js ll31 |;
do lvcs registered, issi, lllaa ll2; DO do, do,
coupon, NIX liz; do J5a's 1891, registered lOss
1857. do, do, coupon, los% los%.
Mcssrs. FISK Hatch to-day received rom Europe
lie hrst lot OF "a per cent coupon bonds tor this
market
Tmg FOREIGN MARKET.
Tic LONDON a1yiccs report consoIs about steady at
yesterdays ciosirg prices In United states bonds
he ncs ana hail per cents were quoted to-day
at l03 =. OF the other issues l565s were steady,
ts5Cs urm, and ien.forics and new hvcs i q per
;ens Dottcr Eno common advanced 70 aud the pre-
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The following table shows the opening, highest and
lowest prices OF the day.

ADVANCE AND DECLINE
The following shows tho advance and decline In the
closing prices OF tho principal active stocks to-day as
compared with those OF yesterday
ApvAScE.--Westcrn Union, "a Union Pacific, u; ST.
Paul, "a Michigan Central, ~.
DEcLiNE.--pacinc Mail "a New York Central, u;
Lake Shore, y limos Central, -; Northwestern,
Northwestern preferred, = q, e.. G. aud l., Rock
lslapd u -. Paul preferred, u Delaware, Iacka-
wanna ana Western "a Delaware and HUDSON IA.