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BY virtue ofa writ of Levari Facias 70 ut ~
directed. will be exp sed To pubic sa,,s III
the Lafayette Hotel, Sil Shipley su
kept by George W. OrtliP. In the cl,y IN N
Wilmington, New Castle Co.; Dela""''
WEDNESDAY, May 9Th, 1877,
at Z o'clock p, M,
The following described Real Estate; vii ,'iih
All tn ~ certain lot or piece OF lana neac,sd. %S
. two story b tOx house thereon rI.,nd.
situate In the city O. W,lMineion. ovuin ovuo,in
ed aud described as follows. 70 VII: AZ Of
ming at Point on the E0f.Gefiy suI uuIpet
Apple street Mt the distaBc. OF load
sASterly from the easteriy side OF III ~ 10
street. thence noytheTly aud a.;Je Of
Head street u feet to the sou'nsrI! the
. three feet wide alley, thence a,ons 1as.t 10
said eide Of said allies westerly " oiley
the eAsferly side of ano,e Der 5 feet wioe An.
leading ffom TIE fi,st mentioned in%M ~ ssM
pie street. thence along said s.de s.de,,bery .,
alley leading int0 Ape siieet ,, su.;d ..;de ci
u feet To the Aforesaid D0rtnei sasf.r.
Apple stIees, ami thence therewln &c The
" ~ f.et TO the place Of beginning, ~,a OF
c0ntents what they may. win He'
alleys setc. :. tho Z
eeised and tahen in execution q %9.rsS ,sS
properts Of Jazz - r. Brennan ane
= nv S's and I IL z 1c sea aasssSss e Ss shsaa,
nA@i9S 00eA Msw Cssa1e ApHh ~
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NHSRiFFS SALE,

BY yir ue OF writ of -enditioni exponas .o
~ n. oiIectsd, Ill he exposed to ubiic sale
Eept by George W. Or,Iip. IN the civ g,
|i'nlinston. New Castle cvunty, ne,lware
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sHERi11s sALM
CaERIFTs SALE.

AoG 1OAAOW 0SAAlVG<A 1AC1A 26SDSG Va.
Al that certain plantation or tract OF
hunored and county Of New CAsile in the
STATE Of Delaware, partly on the north and
partly on the eoutn side Of the New castle
and ffenchtown turnpike road, bounded
BY lands late Of KinSey Johns, Esq.,, the
ao1oIa6le John q. Clayton, BY lands Late
Of the hairs q Richard simmons, deceased,
land late Of James tanlk. deceased, land
hate 0f Samuel 81. Burnham, deceased, and
By ther0ad leading fr0m the said turnpike .
to Christians Bridge and By the New CAS-
tie and Frenehtown Railroad and by 9TH
en-. containing ~ asfes moro or les, e. >
cePong taefe0Qt certain piece or. parce.
thereof containing 10 acres more or less.
Also all that certain other tract or piece
q land situated In New Castle Hundred.
n tho county Of New Castle and state Of
Delaware Aforesaid. and lying on the
northwest side Of the New Castle and
frenehtown turnpike road, boun ed by
land lale Ut the heirs OF Richard sim
mons. deceased. by lands late Of John
smyth and others, and BY the said turn
more or less. Book B, vol. .. page 5. etc.
property Of Nelvina Downey surviving
mostSagor Of Edward Downey snd Melvi-
ma DOwney his wife, Joseph /. Taggart,
e1m'x {. [ .. Of Eaward Downey deceased
John Downeys Mary Pennington, vile OF
AshbuYv Pennington. Edward Downev,
Eepj. Downey. Harriet wife OF CiaytOl
Downey. dev1sees and heirs at law OF Ed
ward Downey. deceased, and I. t., and to
be sold b.
ISAAC GRUBB, Sheriff.
SheYin's Once, New Castle, April II, 1877.
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THURSDAY, Nay 5, 1877.
at 2 O'Clock, p, NJ.

The following described Real Estate, viz.
Those TWO certain lots. pieces or parcels
OF land as follows DO. i-Au that certain
lot sfland situate in the city hundred and
described as follows: BEGINNING at = stake
on the west side Of Young s.reet q corner
for lard of John kenry and running
thence with line parallsi with Stoneham
street and with . line Of John Henry 8
land souta q; degrees west LIS feet to
. street laid out ~ feet wide, thence there
by and pars,lei with Young street south
. degrees eas, Is feet to corner for land
OF Thonla8 Berry, thence with said Berry 9
line and parallel with tue first line north
o. degrees east lis feet To the sCuthwes.
side Of 7 o1nS street. thence with the said
side OF Young street eouth g degrees west
55 fee, TO ,he place OF beginning. with a
frame building thereon.
No 3-Aii iGAt certain lot OF land stu.
ated in the city Of New Castle. county Of
New tastie and StAie Cf Delaware, aud
nov or formerly bounded and descrl be,l
Ss low TO WIZ Beginning as point
line nj land dividing the land Of hugh
AcGovern aud Jonn Henry, theGce run.
ming by the said side Of TIE sad street IN
. southerly direction feet, thence in q
westerly direction and Iarailel with III.
said division line and 8 .esI distant there
Il ON - feet, thence in nortGeriy direc-
ton and parallel with Young streets 5 fee.
u the dlvi1ing line Aforesaid, thence
thereby in al eaSterIy direction D feet II
The said side OF Young STREET and place OF
beginning, be the same whAt u may.
seized and lsken into execution as the
ptSYs.ty OF Hugh AeGoveIn, and TO be
ISAAC GaUEB, sheriff.
sherifs OMee. New Css,le, April Is. iSs'.
aplsA
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CHERIFTS SALE

By virtue OF writ Of Lev2ri Fse.ax to me
directed. viii be exposed to Pubic sale, Al
the LAFAYETTE HOTEL, SlI Shipiey s.
Kept oy Ges. " Ozriip. in the city OF VIII
minStoa, in Nev CAssle county, Delavs1e,
On
SATURDAY, Nay IL lI.
AZ O'Clock, Pm,
The following described Real Ess ate, viz :
AL that certain lot OF land With q thre.
story 6rick dwelling ho1se thereon, stu
Ated IN the sad eify Of NiLminstor.
bounded and described ~ fol ovs 10 W.T.
Beginnings As thesou,hvess corner OF .iS h,h
anu french streets, thence footherty al.nS
the westerly side Of Frenea street ss and
one half feet II inches to . co.'s er OF James
ElHo.ts land. thence westerly along his
iand and parallel TO Eighth street Is feet u,
inches 10 the e nsre OF party vail between
this and The aci0inirg prenisss on the
vest- tnence veHiefiy through the centre OF
said Wall and parallel 10 Rreosh street six
ty.tvo feet III inches to the socsheriy
ktde of Eighth street Aforesaid, and thence
thereby eas,erly Is feet ~ incaes TO the
place OF bexis nirg g, be the contents thefeo!
what tney may.
Seized and lAken in eIee1tioa as the
properly Of Carrie r. Bexxr, surviving
Mor1S1ger and as execusriX OF Joseph L.
B<Ets- oseeASedJ, and 70 be soid by
ISAAC GRUBB. Sheriff.
sherins Once. New Castle. April D. lss7.
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CHERIFF's SALE.

By virtue of writ of Levari F.cis. TO m.
directed, will be exposed to Public s,le 4
the Hotel of William B. Hollis, At Tovn..
end, in Appoquinimink Hundred, New ca.
tie County, Del on
TUESDAY, NAY ssh, 1877,
at2o'clock p. NJ,
The following described Real Estate, VIZ:
All that certain farm, plant alton Or tne
of land situate, lying and being in Ann
quinimink, now. Blackbird Hundred aior,
said. bounded BY the public road leading
from Taylor's bridge to Fieminine's landipp
BY Smyrna creek, BY the northwest branch
of said creek, by lands of James c. Lst,o.
mus and By land now held by Cs,hsrms
Malsy as tenan. in dover. Containing one
hundred and sixty acres, be the same more
or less, With frame two story dwelling
house, kitchen, bara, s:abling, grsn,ry,
ETC., thereon erected.
Seized ard taken in execution as the pro.
perty Of Jacob Deskyne ard Cath.riu
Deakyne his wife Snd tere tenants and to
be sold BY
ISAAC GRUBB, Sheriff.
sherifrs Office, New Castle, April 10, 1874.
aprl6-ts
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WILMISGTON QUOTATIONS.

WILMINGTON QCoTAIloSs
DSlswars State BondS.l4 ID,
Wilmington CITY Bonds----ig; lis
Delaware r crst mtxe--lGs lsH
.extensionl loO M
Wilmington 4 Western r r. Isl
mortgage e-. Ii II
Delaware r r stock -. al< *
Wilmington Cnal Gas Co ~ M6
National Bank OF DelAware-sD fnla
vii AB'dywine. SIk q
Einyt National Bank lE -
Union National BANK n n
Farmers BANK. = q
DsaAwarS Fire Innfanea- s. =
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ne Lin S:astsR Nnra-

he body OF the man VI, "a. s..
nuuefed near Elm station. spi .bo<s
soensisy naa never been traced, s;iIl lie. ir
tne ssu!s at Arsnore. It's rrsss-ys,tT, -
voeoerful, but under the infusrea NJ ,h.
n seainer the oorree has coun.resJ
70 oesay. The head, koxever. IS 10 .nrs =
ooGHson that IL can be preserved yi,hor.
Hoea aimeuity. Doctor Harry Ps.linx. eg
,~.", n, koss 10 Ardnors tais al erros n
20 ampotafe the head Of the y;c,tn vh,eb =
vM Be placed In tie hands Of The 49,.
Attorney and keps by him to All, i, ti.,.;s
sas9e. The ress of the rsmsir. viI -
sesd.-Sorrissovn Herald Of Fri.,y.
eoos c. o. D.
= cst!sR b not at all addled sl,hou,h
- . I'D sey.
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FINANCIAL,

WILMINGTON, April. =.
! Reported by Elliott. John son Go Rank
T ers and Brokers, sixth and Marx e. SIS
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CHERITfS SALE.

By virtue Of q writ of Plees venditioni Ell
ponas TO me directed. will be exposed tC
Pubic Sale at the Lafa yette Hotel, 81!
Shipley street, kep. by George w. Ortlip
In the city Of Wilmington, New Castle
county, Delaware, on
SATURDAY, May L, 1877,
at2ocIock, D. m,
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NHERIfTS SALE

By virtue of witt Of venditioni expo.
nas to me directed will be exposed 10
Pubic Sale at the Gilpin House. kept BY
George Whitfield, In the city, hondred and
county of New Castle, State Of Delaware,
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N MELShiOS, Ni KING kIRTE,
nAncisrturer and importer of
SHOT GUNS
RIFLES. PISTOLS
SHOT 0uNs

euno oa and other Rrsseh load,n.
.. .HsS%IHis,oa sSs SoH9 q all nds always On hara
s!,ing a&the sAortase nosjea.
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CHERIFFS SALE.

By virtue OF writ of Lsvari Fscias 20
me directed, viii be exposed to public
sale, At the hotel of Benz. D. Lopgland. in
the village of St. Georges, in Red Lion
hundred, New Castle county, Delaware,
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CRERIFF'S SALE.

I4AAC TKUBB, SHsh,n.-
STerif1's Office. New Castle, April IL. i""
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SRERlFF-S SALE.

Sherin's Once, New
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ATHLETIC ENTERTAINMENTS.

During the present week thrce athletic entertain
mcnts OF merit arc announced. The first, test
monial benefit to Billy Edwards. will take place
this evening at Gimorc's Garden A crack show
may be looked Tor on this occasion, as the beat
salient" in the boxing line booked make an up
pearance
On Tuesday evening Professor william Miller aud
Thiebaud Bauer will meet wrestling contest Greco.
Roman style, at tho Metropolitan Riding Academy.
Tho conditions best Of three fair back falls
and tho contest is announced to bo with ego single
to the mastery In square encounter. purse, SUD-
scrbed by several prominent gentlemen of the city,
will be presented the winner.
On Wednesday evening, ut Gilmore's Garden, tho
plucky wrestler, Charles Murphy, Will bo rendered
benefit 1t will be remembered that Murphy had his
collar bone broken in his late match with Janos Owens
on the third bout, but continued gamely through the
fourth and fifth bouts thinking there might chance
OF saving his backcr's money. The programme an
nounced 10 OF an interesting character. There will be
wrestling by several professionals sparring by such
perts Johnny Dwyer. Professor Miller, Billy Clarke
Billy Edwards ano others equally we'll known. Mr.
Richard A. Pennell will show what he do with tho
appear.
The fifty mile walking match between ". z. Hard
ing OF this oity. and j. W. Stubbs, OF England, TOR
$500 sde takes place ut Gllmore's Garden next
Thursday commencing al noon. Harding allows Stubs
ono milo start.
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YORK HERALD MONDAY, SUPPLEMENT-

pose u would hardly require much depth Of thought
'scarcity OF horses" TO trace Of the exciting
causes 10 this
II may be the 'drain Lord Ailcsbury's pocket IL
the same whether his horse Is beaten by minc for
eigner, but altogether dner with him as effect
Oh this country, II by the word .forcigncr' he
. forcgu horse, hope he Will marx the important
oisnction TO be made between the and the animal
should be sorry indeed II France looked upon this
proposal as an unricndly step directed against herself
ior no one has enjoyed her participation the sport
OF English racecoufscs more than have, and feel
pec.ed OF her because agrees with me the III
ELECT which would her doing SO In her own
national point Of view.
She has justly the credit oil having
here than any other country, but she remember
that neither OF us won the last Derby and
how rapidly the Austrian and German studs have
grown IN numbers and quality, the. why
tney should not continue 10 send good horses
as any others How shall we fare then, when have
10 meet them also under the onc-sided systcmy
suppose am behind the rest OF tho world in not
discovering before that our form an integral
part oil free trade. At all events aware our
commerce. IN horses IS In any way affected by my mo-
ton. had imagined II only touched racing per Sc,
which looked upon AS sport ana nothing else. II
refuse TO give a man the Key OF my cellar promise
that shall receive back the empty bottles am amen
able TO the charge ofninging the spirit OF tree trade
although am reminded have reciprocal advantage
In the satisfaction OF seeing the fellow rcgang himself
ana his friends with my winc or perhaps filing his
own cellar with III may be wrong. butt should have
thought any man who answered Eyes" possessed a
curIously confused brain. remain SIR your obcdiont
servant, FALMOUTH
TREGorHxAN Fob -
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TURF RECIPROCITY.

The following letter from Lord Falmouth upon the
now engrossng topic OF reciprocity in English and
French racing, appeared In ths Daily Telegraph Of
February 27:-
sIR--I almost ashamed to ask you to give mo
more OF your valuable space for the purpose of an
your contemporaries on the subject OF leaving all our
races open to continental horses IN this country.
lear the letter which you did me the iavor OF pub.
fishing the 25th ut has been moro scrunzcd
than the notice Of motion placed In the Calendar;
aud, II may Judge from letters roccivod, aud from
what the papers, both at homo and abroad, the
question would appear TO have been narrowed down
also observe actual facts to the effect Of the present
syslcm on our breeding, and on the quality Of our
races. have been overlooked.
Upon closer examination 1t will bc seen do not
propose 10 EXHIBIT foreign horses running here; all
ask is that portion OF The iund subscribed by some
thirty or forty good sporsmcn, which used to form
the fulcrum OF the best breeding and racing should bc
kept IN the country. Nor can be iairIy chargcaDs
Win The want OF sympathy with tho national vanity
when leave Ascot Goodwood aud Doncastcr cups, to-
gcther with all the Queens plates, which tho country
pays for, besides host OF other races open for tho
Improvement OF foreign studs. SO little do interfere,
that the Jockey CLUB and all clerks Of In Eng
land would still have the option OF advertising every
single race IN their programmes open to international
sport They might find II very popular, perhaps,
but owners and breeders would have the matter Ia
their own hands and could please themselves, which
they cannot do now Surely he who pays the piper
should sometimes have the privilege accorded to him
Of calling the tune.
Ono writer OF great experience and authority says
ne hardly likes to follow me into the H. s. u. nrgu-
ment Just so. entirely rcciprocate his feonR,
but unfortunately for both, II must be taken into
consideration
II understand the subject rightly. the country is
indebted Tor much OF it's best stock 10 men Of only
moderate means, and 10 tenant farmers who, let mo
also add, rule, have shown the ndcst judgment
and TO whom great deal OF our superiority has been
due To them this part VI tho question TO the last
degfee important and cannot be set aside, unless,
indeed national interests are to be altogether ignored.
IL seems 10 be forgotten, too that this very acques
ccncc Ia the policy abroad causes the COM
plctc destruction of the market for Engsh
yearngs, well the decrease OF the number
Of mares kept Tor brecdLs purpossA One would sup
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BROOKLYN'S DEADLOCK.

PROBABLE ORGANIZATION OF THE COMMON
COUNCIL TODAY
Another effort vii! be made to-day at tho regular
weekly session Of the brooklyn Board OF Aldermen 10
elect permanent chairman. II Is rumorcd that the
name OF Alderman Robert Black, OF the Fourth ward,
which has boon kept at the head OF the democratic
"sato' since tho meeting on tho first Monday In
January will bo Withdrawn, and Alderman William
Murtha, of tho Ninth ward, substituted With this
change, 1t is said, an opportunity will bc afforded
certain members to change their vote. Alderman
Donovan, Of the Twelfth ward, who has MAINTAIN ned
the deadlock thus lar by refusing to vote Tor
Black, may SEQ TIT to cast his ballot for
the nominee, but that subject Donovan refuses
TO speak II rs expected that Alderman Burnett. re-
publican, OF tho First ward, Will give his support 10
Murtha, which will elect that gentleman without the
ard OF tho representative Of the Twelfth Tho refusal
OF tho republicans to appoint tho seven commissioner
as proposed Dy tho resolution OF Alderman Rcardon
has thrown the question of election back again upon
the Common Council, and II Is highly probable that the
Aldermen will to-day put end to the ridiculous
spectacle which they have so long ted before the
publiC
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BASEBALL NOTES.

An evidence that the coming baseball Is to be
an important one seon In the taken In selecting
players by all the leading clubs. Every one Of tho
clubs in tho league all OF those in the International
Association, and the best semi.professonal and
tcur clubs not In any organization have reorganizcd
and improved their forces.
The Hartford Club of the League Association, not
only strengthened their ninc but removed 10 Brook
lyn Hereafter their homo will be upon the Union
Ground, in the Eastern District.
Tho Alaska Club OF this city have completed their
arrangements with tho manager Uf the Centennial
Ground. Jersey City. Their nine. which 10 ono OF the
strongest IN the International Association, composed
OF the following wcll-known players :-Caliaban,
pitcher; Guilty catcher; Isherwood first base; Dun.
nigan, second base; Hanknson, third base; Tracey,
short stop jolly, left neld Walsh, centre heidi Rice
right field.
Higham, OF last seasons Hartford nine, Is claimed
by tho Cincinnats, OF Cincinnati and Stars, of Syra-
cuse.
The Hartford nine hnvo all arrived In Brooklyn and
arc now waiting Tor pleasant weather 10 sot In.
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.

GALVESTON. March II. 1877.
lossc.; good ordinary, lo96c Ne. as5 Sass.
Exports-To France. 1926 coastwise 9i5 Sales 30.
NEW ORLEANS March II, 1877
ssdnsssi 81 saIss Il;:
2s7, 423.
Cotton nrmer; middlins llAc ilSsc low nIadling,
5a Exports sS.S .sa9s @ Ss' ssss ssss,p
SAVANNAH. March II. 1877
rooS snaa & adss M M gY b"ss sas q
Great @ Britain s,ias. Sales 500 Stock. soso2
CHARLESTON March II, 1877
Cotton steadier middling. l14c. low midding, l5sc
good ordinary l1ac lie Net receipts a65 bales Sales,
=. s % IS ss @ sa.s g
and virgin, 81 75 Tar steady at 81 65.
Flour steady and unchanged anFfs so IS pfa 1sa
81 22ys cash 81 % VI as9 April 81 ~ 81 27s May;
s cash y and nd As Nay oa SS:s % s' sa. a @ a
A APRIL Nay Rys a 1 Sls S ss srsy r%s
april ss S LARD fairly s scsa s Is $ cash s" ap
y 10 M rs n clear ss ds hon %
s. so S 40 @ wsssy ss in hsr "r demand % A. ".so 81 oo RE-
spoo do oats - o% DO rye 7so do; barley 1900 do
corn, $4,000 oats. 100 do. barley. iooo0d do.
BUFFALO. March II. 1877
Markets generally quet fair inquiry for quot
fs;t iais sa%Sy aso.sSIs @ sad md
ages, Zoe 1Olsc. Sales $50 bbls itout vt unchanged
prices; 10 Soc Sic 400 bushels hard
Duluth wheat 81 60 500 do. No white Michigan do
1T $1 co. 400 do Milwaukee, club At 81 SO; Ohio
track 41c small sales of timothy 81 90:
medium clovcr seel nc 80 Other articles unchanged
X, cepts-Four. $500 pbs whoat 200 bushels: corn.
1900 Co. oats 100 do barley, 1000 rye, do
Shipmcnts-Flour, 22G0 bills wheat $500 bushels; corn
142O do. OATS S4OO do; 800 do barley, 1000 do.
OswEGO March II 1877.
Flour steady sales 1,20o bbls. ut 81 SO 50 for No.
spring. 81 10 So 25 tor amber wine ~ So 80 for white
do So % S. rs for double extra. Wheat unchanged
Corn stcady sales 160O bushels ut 56c Barley quiet
J. Canada held at Csc; No. do s5c. Corn meal un-
changed Millfeed unchanged Railroad shpments-Flou
200 bbls
TOLEDO, March H. 1877. .
Wheat frmer; No. red Wabash. 81 40ts; No red
81 80: rejected 81 O6: No. white Michigan held
81 55s extra do $ 57z; amber Michigan. May, held ut
81 531s III So offered Corn dull high mixed, 45sic;
oepts nor shjpments
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hopeful Of their succcss and would he happy 70 -
anything in my powcrsio promote H." Judge Secys
states that he appreciates tho importance o the obecs
for which the committee Is laboring and Is thoroughly
In sympathy with H. Letters In the have
been received from u considerable number OF foreigs
Ministers aud digntaries.
Tho annual conference OF tho International Las
aud Arbitration Association will open at Antwerp
August II. 1871 and the society will be received by
the authorities OF tho city and distinguished reccp-
ton committee oi leading men throughout Belgium.
This cou terence takes place tho the
teuary celebration OF the birth OF Reubens IL he
held circumstance which will make the OF the
ASSOCIATION to the cradle OF the Flemish school ol
painting one OF special interest.
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HAVANA MARKETS.

I-I. HAVANA, March II, 1914
SuGar-The market has been depressed owing unavor-
able ndviccs; sales prices
last quoted e deficiency Of tho Is hxed at 30
centrifugal Nos IL to 49, In boxes 10z6
ii5 reals per arrobe; do hds, 11 il reals; stock
in warehouse Havana and Matanxas 110OW boxes and
hhas. exports during the week, 1900 boxes and 100
hhds. including 400 boxes aud 1000 hhs. the United
States. Bacon. x36 S:33 cwt Butter. $40 $50
per qunal for superior American. Flour x35 s37 per
Dbl. Tor American. Jerked beef x arrobe Hams $3
$52 qninta for American cured Lard in kegs.
$50 x3s 80 quinal do IN tins $43 S44 Potatoes
Wax, yellow, sis si7 per arrobe; white, s23 sa6.
Honey rras per gallon Onions, S13 xl4 per bbl
American Coal oil In tins. II reals per gallon. Empy
hogsheads - $3 25 gold Lumber dull white pine, S3
reals sugar hogsneads IL reals; molasses hogshcads
10 81 reals White beans 2s reals arrobc Chew
ing tobacco. Sb2 S6l qnintal. Hoops duli long
shaved. $50 x52 NJ Freghts depressed. with
downward tendency Tobacco--No saies. Spanish gold
2a34 22f4. Exchanges unchanged since
quotations.
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YACHTING NOTES.

Mannng's Yacht Agency reports tho sale, for Ross
II. winans. OF Baltimore, 10 Commodore J. II. vondy,
N. d., Jersey City Yacht CLUB, of the ccntre-board
soop yacht Pirate, at the price Of $350o The yacht
was built less than twelve months ago, the builder
having orders 10 do his best. Her dimensions are:
80 tons old measurement; 81 $40 measurement;
length over ql As feet; water line, 43 feet; beam, 10
feet; dcph feet inches; draught. feet inches.
Sho Is completely equipped and furnished with great
taste. The yacht Will be added the roll of the New
York and Jersey City Yacht Clubs. Mr. winans has
purchased the champion sloop yacht Arrow, which
will DO replaced on the roll OF the N.Y.Y.C.
The agency reports that in consequence OF business
stagnation fewer yachts have laid down than
for years past and 1t is now too late build for tho
forthcoming season. With tho certainty OF better
times, which now seems assured, yachting men from
oil parts of tho seaboard have commenced negotiations
for the purchase of yachts. The following figures will
give an idea OF the condition and prospects Of tho
yachting market:-