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The New York herald., 1877-02-28
MISCONDUCT OF TICKET TAKERS IN THEATRE
New YogK, Fob. ~, 1877.

To THE EDITOR OF TIM HERALD:-
beg you will insert the following which will prob
ably save further annoyance to patrons OF Booths
Theatre party of friends and myself attended the
performance Saturday evening, sitting In tho dress
circle.
During the progress OF the third act quite number
OF people beside myseli and friends very much
annoyed by the conduct Of the ticket collector and
another attacbo OF tho theatre with two young women.
Their actions very much out OF place, although
Is not necessary to detail them here. Suffice II to
they made noise enough to prevent any OF the Occu
pants oil the rear seats near the door, from hearing
word from the STAGE The management will do well to
administer u rcprimand thereby preventing a repeti-
ton Of the offence. THEATRE-GOER
The New York herald., 1877-02-28
RuDRNEss ON FERRYBoArs.

NEw York, Feb. &c, 1871
To EDITOR TUE HERALD:-
have something to say in regard to the ferryboats
of the Roosevelt Street Ferry Company. When per-
standing the front OF the boat and II Is pretty
there very mean set OF gentlemen, II they
deserve to be called gcntemen who push TIL you have
TALL the CHAINS. 1t is not only done the
Roosevelt street Jerry, but Fulton and Wall street
ferries Now, II this should como to the eye OF any
OF them VINO do this hope they will not do 1t again.
g. b. X
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THE MISSING MANAGERIAL COR
RECTION.

In the paragraph concerning the missing manager
Of the Howe Sewing Machine Company, IN Sunday IS
HERALD It stated that Mr.. George H. Pettibope had
Obtained separation from his wife because OF MS
conduct her part. This we lind was "A mistake
The tact ~ the reverse Mrs. Pettbonc as II appear
tho records VI the court sued tor aud obtained
q divorce from her husband the ground Of adultery
than year No charge suggestion again 81
her OF any kind had been made. She II now Iv.
ing with her family, and ~ known 10 a large circle OF
friends most estmabls lady. whose character Is
without roproach
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tho money with the other companies named
that u will be impossible TO trace with
out an accounting among each OF the
three conf panies, Tor which the plaintiff prays The
pIainin alleges that money has been loaned on other
than bona tide mortgages Investments and real
has illegally bought II Is alleged that
frauds and wrongs were long ago TO the Insur
snce Department OF the State bat examination has
been made. The plaintiff asks Tor examination OF
the companies; that Furber and the officers OF the
North America and Universal be suspended, and that
deem lust
The New York herald., 1877-02-28
OUR COMPLAINT BOOK,
FESTERING GARBAGE.


NEW YORK, Feb %, 1877.
To THE EDITOR THE HERALD
Among the many complaints allow me to call attcn-
ton fortytwo barrels OF garbage allowed to
in Twelfth street, between Third and Fourth avenues,
from Saturday morning up to the present tlme-four
O'Clock Monday evening. There being one OF the
principal Catholic churches situated The street,
gives occasion Tor indignant ieengs toward of tho
principal departments OF New York city. MUM.
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FORGED MONEY ORDERS.

A painter, named John Dowling was arrested In
Brooklyn yesterday by United states Marshal Har-
low, charged with forging two money orders, amount
ing TO S54 co. on tho Brooklyn Post Unice. The
orders were received from Nova Scotia October last
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owing are tho quantities Of pipe laid and the

C0IOheI WIhgate asO argued That MT. ThompsOn
was an excellent Official; that when Commiss oner
Campbell came into Office he found The gentleman With
a salary Of $1,000 year. He was then appointed
Secretary To the Commissioner. which position ho
his duties as County Clerk he was promoted to the
deputyshn In the position OF secretary Mr.. Thomp-
son had learned the exact duties OF the department
and the mooe oI conducting It's various branches
der sr. CampDelrs supervision.
Alderman Tuomey again delivered one OF his charac-
tersiic speeches. when further consideration o. tho
matter was postponed until Tuesday next.
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In the expenditures Tor the Improvement and exten-
sion OF the Croton water system proporonately the
greatest saving has been effected, the principal pOr
ton OF that work, the laying OF water pipes was
formerly done by days work, ana Is carried by
contract. aud reduction OF thirty por cent, or about
$50 900 In the cost OF iron ppe has secured by
nisnng pipes.
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Reduction. $22l, ,U29
On the expenditure Tor street improvements the re.
ducon Is ST. 003 50 compared with the previous
year. and ST. 633 675 % compared with the average
annual expenditure or the four years preceding 1S7C.
About iorty per cent OF these reductions due 70
decrease in the amount Of work carried while the
remaining sixty per may be credited the abo-
tion OF the days. work system and the snrnkage of
prices Tor contract work. An idea o! the saving
effected by the Substitution OF for days. work
may be formed by comparing the average cost OF work
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der their policies and to take new policies IN the Unit
vcrsal and thereby 10 absorb the business, profits
and advantages OF the North America The
rcsut was 70 be worked out by reinsuring particu-
lar risks by apses surrenders &C., OF other policies
that the North America should ultimately retire
from business and sell and transfer It's business to the
Universal II was also, 1t IS alleged, the design o
Furber and others TO secure large portions
oil The reserve Of the North America
companies and 10 draw salaries from each. Thereafter
the Universal Furber and others, through unjust
rupt and fraudulent means and practices upon the
officers OF the North America resigned from the Board
0f Directors " make room Tor the election oil persons
who wero officers, directors or persons interested In
the interests uf tho scheme In the execution OF this
design the complaint alleges the defendant Morgan,
rcired from the North America, and Walkor Lambert
Hope, Torrey, Lancaster, McCool Furbcr Burley and
Montague, directors aud officers OF tho Universal be.
came directors OF the North America, Furbcr bong
President OF the North America and Vice President OF
the Universal Agents depreciated the credit Of the
North America, and panic was created among tho
policy holders, causing them TO allow their policies to
lapse ana to DO surrendered sold TO tho Universal,
tho reserves In such policies instead oil being
liberated to the use OF tho North America
turned over to tho Universal some
person not at present known. Thousands OF
policies were surrendered. and many were sold at
about thirty per OF tho rosorve thereon There
Withdrawn from the North America, ia 1870, and
expended for policies iapscd or purchased
l2S 1871 IA, besides item OF $j7l ABB Tor deaths
losses aud "pOllcy claims IN addition thereto Tho
income for 1874 $2y9, 22S " and the expenditure
$l,0lOls3 "a; the income ior 1915 was l2'441o 81
aud the expenditure So, v2S " The business oil
The North America under tho alleged scheme, Is
set forth as beng rapidly wrecked and
is said to have been msapproprated to personal use
and ought TO DO Immediately returned. In realty me
North America has ceased to do business, excep! IN
the respects mentioned, aud this suspension has
lasted Tor more than year. Its Obligations TO It's
policy holders are not, however, extngushed and an
accounting ought to DO had The Universal, by re,
Lie has large sums oil money or properly,
which u is not entitled so hold, and has 80 mingled
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Stock (ascertained by actual
count. including specula-
tion), Nov. l. 1877 ...... 81 $50 21.t
Receipts, since Nov. l...... l3,32S IL.

Totals. 74SS7 33l47 3SO,lSO 1,4l3
Sales since Nov. l........ 3ilI4 12i61 lS2475 Lax
stock this day Nov - 1877 43,773 2O6s6 l877o5 IL
Comparing with stock Nov.
20. 1875. Iosss l45i5 5z7ss le22
Comparing with stock Dec.
L.. 24O6S 10 GIG 7O.713 441S
Comparing with stock Dec.
1, is74................... 54544 soI 296s3 -
SrxARixERecoipts, IS terces and IS bbls The market
quiet; $50 tierces prime sold NJ sac
TALLow.-Reccipts- hhds 88 ticrces, o64 bills, 40
yellow quiet steady The sRcs wore
lbs. 1t INC. l1-i0c.
WHisKEY.-keceipts 323 bbls Whiskey quiet and
nominal IT 81 l0a 81 IL.
FREfcnrs--The gener movement was quite light, but
rates were steaay Engasemeuts-To Liverpool by sail
600 bbls. -four 2s 3D., ktea "a 600 bushels grain
"a 90 bales hops on private terms To London steam
24Mo bushels gran on private terms TO Bristol sa
bushels do per British ship. 1853 laid the BERTH
6e ter and steam. 5000 $4,000 bushels nj
0Ad 90 lbs To Hsvre steam 5000 1000 bushels
oats private terms ChartersA British bark, hence
TO Cork tor orders with ZOO quarters grain AZ Is 4d
British bark. honce Havre Borde anx, with 6,5t
quarters grain ut Ga American brig. hence Gibraa
for orders with 900 refined petroleum the Med
terranean at 27c the American ship from Baltimore In
our last was al 4s TO Antwerp: with 1000 bbs do; an
American schooner $50 tons. hence to Gibraltar with
tobacco At 37s 3D.. and to cadiz with at $2 80
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cent for ma presrrsd 10 a2A New YORK Central uas

cent for the preferred, TO s2k New York Central
u lower, at lot. Illinois Central sold at Tx 73.
To-day was "ticket day" and tomorrow will be tort
nightly settling day ON the Stock Exchange. Three
months bills In the open market are discounted at az
sk per cent The sum OF $500 bullion with
drawn from the Bank OF England On balance. Tho
closing prices In London :-Consols tor
money, COX OF; consols for account, 96S a97; new
~ per cent bonds, 1o&k loak; fve-twenty bonds
OF 1851, 10ek; ten-forty bonds loSx 1osx hves Of
1881, l06X Erie common shares, 9H; Erie preferred
shares, 22h; New York Central lo7; Illinois Central,
TAN ara
STATE BONDS
State bonds at tho Board were k higher for old
Tennessee SKIES, n higher for North Carolina skies,
old. and otherwise steady.
RAILROAD BONDS.
Railroad bonds were irregular. and tho following
were the changes compared with tho last previous
sales:-An advance of u in Ohio and Mississippi
solidatcd Pacific Railroad OF Missouri nrsts and
Toledo and Wabash 6rsts ISL Louis Division ex
matured couponl y in Buffalo, Now York ana Eric
bonds and Great Western arsts OF 1885, in Rock
Island SKIES OF 1917 and ST Paul illinois aud Missouri
Dvis,on). There was decline Of v IN Union Pacific
frsts and n In Chicago and Alton income and Hanni-
bal and 81. Joseph eights, convortibos.
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.

GALVESTON. Nov 2e, 1877
Cotton steady; middlins, ioAe low middling loise;
good ordinary s.e Net receipts 3279 bales Expors-ro
6os15
Nrw ORLEANS, Nov. %. 1877;
dliag. lo,ae good ordinary s,se Ne, receipts 5000
rance 1908 to the Con,inens. eoo; coastwse. 1883
Sales. 97oo stock, 234.a5o.
Cotton quiet and easy; q mddins iohs low m'ddiing
Esss. s sssa 100
CHARLESTON Nov ~ 1877.
ISL bales sales iooo. stock. s6oss ''s'''"
Cotton dali nominally unchanged; niidng. iOslc low
midalins IoSs good ordinary sAe Yet rseepss o,s
to the Continent 2,Soo; coastwise. i.oIO Sales 9ss.
spirit, q ssrpsn,iae steady a. aoss. Rosin arn:
yellow dip aud virgin, 81 10. Tar steady ssi so.
oswnco. Nov -, 1877
IS IS s'saG, so wG,s ia p"s 49, double s
Sn oas sa 81 ias s 49, ~ wh.. ss
Sississe u sai.e d state & 10 Ssia
sS.Ssi. So o.a.ds aseys grade. Corn meal and
s 20 corn ass", "%S RI Lake Ssi
Ssr, .iao0oo ieos Flour shipped bs rail, i.5oo SSls
BUFFALO. Nov %, 1877
1 sS ws II ss "ss 81 co1a aas ss'. .. s
~o on private cars high missd Al sc
1000 6a.6els 80 = 60 miller. at Ste 9.s ncmsa
75e cass do at ne 900 bushels, for feed at
sales 4Obbls Other a'ieles unchanged Canal ireign,s
nominal ia the absence Oi snrpmrnts Railroad re,pts
unchanged Lake receSpts-Wheat 2i59OD bushels; bar
lev. 10 40 I'D. Ea,liOad reeeipts-fiour 2,iO bbs
wheat go bushels barley. f6DJ do corn. 1000
oats sOpi 40. rye 1000 do Canal shipments 10 tide.
vaer-Wkcat JIs bushels: corn, TOO do Railroad ship
ments- Flour bbls wheat 10000 bu.heis; barley
400 do corn. 10000 do oats 600 do rye. 1890 do.
CHICAGO, Nov ~ 1877
Flour steady and unchanged. Wheat heavy unsettled
and lower. 40. Chicago spring. 81 N ~ Ost No
DO 81 O7A cash, ~ o7ss ~ VsA November. 81 o7
81 O7 December and tue year. ~ O7s ~ tr January
No DO. 81 Ola, rejected s,c. soie Corn strong; op
ti0ns gler cash steady s9sc cash Nevcm
y2s.c December aud the year. Jlc January; rejected
I2c daii weak and lower; 26c.. cash 2,.e
her Rye easter 33tc Barley heavy u &c. Pork
dull weak aud lower. ell ~ cash. November sIt 40
Si 10 December and the year. I'll sT ash 10 January
Lard dull seak aud lover 50 s2s. hoyemDcr 81 rs tho
year December. 81 80. anusry Bulk dul
shsdc lowor; sloalders Fsc snort rib 6isc sAc;
short clear, G9tc Whiskey. 81 ~. teeefpts-Fi0
1900 bbis. wheat nIDDp bushels; corn. 10000 10
oats. tsOpao. rye. 1900 do. Darey 23UvO DO snip.
Flour. l3tDD bos wheat, l3lDD bushels. corn.
l57v,0 ao. oats 80 UVu do rye. 40 do Daricy 95U0
do A. the ciose-W heat hfmer 81 o. November ~ OH
december and the year Corn stronger Doe November,
42sc.. December Oats hrmer. but qnotaby higher
steady hrm Lard easier. but quotaDly lower
The New York herald., 1877-11-29
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON SPOT FIRM FUTURES CLOSED EASY
FLOUR DULL-wHEAT LOWER CORN DULL
OATS DULL-wHIsKEY QUIET-PoRK LOWER
LARD DEAsY-PETROLEUM DUL.I.-OILs STEADY
SPIRITS TURPENTINE QUIET-RosIN QUIET
COFFEE FIRM-sUGAR QUIEr-FREIaHTs
QUIET.
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2S-6PM.
Business was moderate In nearly all departments OF
trade to-day, and transactions were generally con-
fined to immediate requirements. On 'Change flour
dull. Wheat was dull and lower. Corn and oats
dull and in buyers favor. Whiskey quiet Lard
dull and easy. Pork lower Frelgfts were quiet.
cotton on the spot was firm. Futures closed easy.
Coffee was firm. su quiet Oils steady Petroleum
dull and nominal. and naval stores quiet.
CorrHE.-The market for Rio renamed urn at late
prices Tho sales $50 bags Rio Donat at lskc
and 20i7 do do, OF Bernard at sc At Baltimore 900
bags Rio. spotless, sold private Mid coffee
strong and there better demand trade
The business for the week summed mp follows
bags Msracsibo. 5ao do Ssvauila 22I0 do S. Domingo
60 do. Mexican l27 do Costa Rca. sold In lots
sumption, within and 7Ooa ST. Domingo In
transit Europe. Ths OF mild coffee hands
10 76i Java. l39i6 do Singapore aud bags
including 2UO Ceylon 1881 do Marscaibo 1897 do.
Laguayra de- jamaica, 934 Costa Rica 2S7 do
Mexican. 4238 Ansostura and 1851 Savanilla We
quote ;Ordnnry cargoes, i5Ac 16kc.; fair do. 1Sac.
good do, lsAc; prime do. 1890 1oslc range
for lots, l5lc 2isc. santos, tar good, l7o isc
god 90 days; ava bags nc. do grass
mats 22c PIC; Singapore, l7sc lsc; ceyion. 17c.
lsxc.; Msracaibo l6o 1s1lc Lsgusyrs. l7c. 19c |;
jamaica. l6c. IKE st. Domingo 1916 l5xc Porto
Rico. 17c is1tc; Costa Rics, I7c. 191c. Mexican
iSe savsnIs, isc iss;e caracos. isc i7c 80"
CorroN the spot was firm At former prices Futures
vanced under the Influence Of she light receipts Tho ad
xna shade ns sh closing TSs sa.y
closing prices so-day, compared with Tuesdays
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Wheat was dull lower Tho sales between tue calls
100000 bushels at 81 fos rejected winter
~ for ungraded do 81 30 Tor No Chicago 81 80 or
No Milwaukee. TIE sales al the calls 500 bushels
No. sprn cash At ~ go and 2tU0 basheis do Tor Jan
nary 81 32 81 J21s Closing as toliows:No. red
winter January 81 AN bid 81 ~ asked; do Nove-
ber 81 40 bid 81 40 asked do December 81 ~ bid 81 ~
asked; No. spring, November 81 29I6 bd, 3Dta
asked do December u 30 bid 81 asked; No North.
west or January 81 3Jt hid, 81 BAN asked do. Novem.
Der. 30 bid, 81 80 asked do. Decsmber u 3oh bid.
81 32k asked. Corn dull and lower The sAlss
tween the calls 6oVO bushels At 64c 14hc Tor No.
mixed 5e1c CUc. Tor No. do Sic Western yellow,
6tJc ior New Jersey mix cd aud Arc No T. The
calls ~ 0oo bushels, cash. No At o4Hc
"a, ,OUO do January steamer ~ Ul fc 2tUOu do No
o5c. 240OO December steamer at 6lh 62c. aud
i44.OOD do. december No. at oic. 63t,c oats
dull The sales were I5ocD bushels ces'ng I" follows
Extra mixed 41c: No DO, 5o5sc. II Ale No do,
39hc n 3vs.c; No 3 40, 33sc extra white, 45c, No /
do 44c do Ale t1tsc No do. 40lsc. 4Os.c.
Rye Hrm. but quiet. Barley malt was quiet Saies
about 300 bushels, inc uding Western feeding bar
ley ut 6Sc rowed stat ~ 75c. 76hc.. choice
No. J. Canada at ~ oa Barley malt Was quiet; 2OoO
bushels two-rowed state sold. .at private price
GuSry CLorm-Bssging was quoted at io1sc. q i1c
HExP AND JUfK.-Jutc butts we're steady but qnet.
tIcmn also We quote dressed. S75
eIS2 50 tor single S2i0 S2i5 tor double and 80 si35
Tor undressed, Russia. clean 800 S2lO gold Italian.
S27o S275 gold. lute. 40 Co. gold; jute butts.
The New York herald., 1877-11-29
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKETS.

BEEvrs-Trads slow light quality from poor
sas':
@ !: s Vein; . :: i'i.e,: n
Weight X exs y fI,no. steers at iosss. Pc! per j..
psr H.. wosh. az ew.. strong Coon Thompson .o'id
s selves % :o %s s s.ssa sa
Thomoson % illinois steers a, ssc per r.. weight O,
% ss s o
ao p'I s @ S'sni ID - Ds ss weight
cwt- T.. Wheeler sold for self State steer.
jersey City srs's for ''1
oS pfaa. oss at si. S'sa. sa
sold for Waxsi Aerson % Texan stscrs direct The
rs"' per- weight ss dssn s
% Per nd. IL . @ " %
weights sM. "a swa lau,srG.sa ., sold for
Sa % 1s ws an,n " hsr%s% sold
rlsas q c per W. " wssh, ~ swt wafsl sold f.,
strong sss .'1sns T fSs. steer. a.s pc ps, 3D.
rsS'i ssr IT, with sio on IS head weight. eas As
54nno. a. &c per s with 81 Oh per head oS M
sssS and $40 On s,ss = sssa weigh. T. %o.
sst f"s with i'a 'sa
Dss a. weight is led
steers :, ss psr ~ weigh, s sw I..L ke.1sshild y
ssS 500 ' sn per head weight s:: III pia sras: ass
fed Missouri steers ~ Sac. sac per ib.,
weights 51s ,cwr 5A cwi.; 66 Missouri sscers
10 Missouri steers at 1oc. lb weight 81 H..
yoge sold tor Meyers Regensten 121 Indiana
9Ac lb.. weight Ca cw ~ Indiana steers ut loo.
per ib. weight ~ cwt, scant Toey sold for N.
Morris 10 Illinois steers &c. h. with Soc of per
head weight cwt. strong - Illinois 9llc per
ib weights el cwt 81 cwt "a Illinois steers ~ 9i,c
perlb. weight 81 cwt scant Illinois i0c per
ib, weiglt7 c~t.
SriEEP AND LAMBs-Tradc slow. Sales small at former
rates; quality from common TO good sheep sold Mt 4ic
51ac per lb lambs ut sac &c. ID. mixea nocks at
S. 70 - IS 90 cwt. "A Axe pcr 10. Newton a
Holmes g6 Kentucky sheep. weight lbs al BE-
per ib 80 kentucky sheep weight 500 bs 5sc pcr
Id kase Pidcock sold l6D Pennsylvania sheep, weigh
Is 500 lbs at 4c per 10. 81 Jersey sheep weight
lbs s1c per ib 73 mixed CanadA sheep and lam
weight 1000 lbs al 5Aac per lb: 80 mixed sheep and
lamcs weight $50 lbs At She per ID. Hume Elliott 4
Co sid ~ Pennsylvania sheep. weight I13 lbs per head
5c per h. 80 Pennsylvania sheep. weight III lbs
head H.; li0 nixed Canada sheep
weight % lbs head NJ 5sc lb ia mixed Canada
sheep and lambs. weight ~, lbs head at 5c H.
Go. sold 1I3 Ohio sheep. weight 10 lbs head 4c
per Id las mixed Canada sheep aud lambs weight 10 lbs
per hsad. at Jbsc. 10. mi State sheep and lam
weight 10 lbs per head. 50 90 w.t. Davis acn-
beck sold ~ Canada ewcs weight la lbs per
head, Mt per ID l64 mixed Canada sheep and
weight 80 lbs per head 1T 5c. per b II State lambs
weight ~ lbs head, At &C. per lb 1fS Canada lambs
weight 30 lbs. per head, At &c. per Ib
MICH Cows.-Nomnal values. $50 $6O per head a
few ut $40 S55 head: calves always uded
vEALs CALvEs.-Ao smooth quality veais on sale.
Coarse quality calves, grass led 3ec 4c. lb ~
he repor ted sold.
HoGsrrsdc slow general sales In all lots; 5a5 Ohio
hogs average live weight 100 lbs
"a 80 per cwt Scar loads held on sale.
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ln:li TO llIi A. M
BnARu-l0.2n A M

$4,000 US ~ &. 'el SO Io4ss
2UOO us ~ c. 1891. 1859,
1000 VI As, 9, 1907. IO2ss
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currency. CASH Manila hemp. Ia; ssaI, se ssIe. &C..
Tss;. Ne. Sr'sP: ,s s.
Cuba and nssS I"a % ssn
sdxaSs ,sS .aa ,ss0Ia mixed A. Zoe zoe s.ysd ale ssc mus.
Rico. ssc. asc. English Islands, sse 1oc New
,sss: no" crop good to choice 40 Soc old crop s''
s.S.s R.ss. quiet ea. without ,sa!
ehan.aeis order, sac rosin good strained 81 r.
Sassss wai%siss vsrs = sS; sk kssls @ Srn
sssf s'issid .s. 4 and T., lsa IS
spirits aI,. n,% ,.a soAs: 80. &C. bid d, 40,
the and iSsssas .as
& @ na .s9usy s see s soc on
1s%ainsa arS We Su,s In oil SOC lard 7ss
crude ss1sosd Soshsrn a'Ss sDs Do
as es
gra winter DO re wnter biesched FISH, $50 crude fish.
PErEoLEv. -RsAnsd dull bu, nominally unchanged
n we're o s:a and as s:
,ssSsr Sawn s1s 20 q :s ssx' Tes at prices ,snsnx ,G
&C. d. II barrels rennsS' sy'' in Sarsss u ia%s:
ordssrs ' ssAiss sas s.mors nc
sas '7s pack
Ss u. $. s S:.
H S sls g s,i. rs n.ss s,s 3 ;'t: s
sis so asked Gu, meats quiet; 500 smoked hams ii
sob
city long clear quoted At 7Ac and Western
half and half sold for immediate delivery at 6.c
Beef quiet at $3 $i4 for Sl4 so $l5
packet and S24 s25 tor tierced city India mess
for heavy 90 light and 6ac for pigs Lard The
closing call prices lows:Selier year. IS 80 bid
~ IS asked; January *S 32 bid SS 37 asked rebru-
ary 81 AN bid SS 47a asked March, ~ 52 bid So SIX
asked Tho sales 1000 tercsx at - So tor seller
year. - 35 - 37s January and 81 <7 for February
500 tierces Western. AZ SS 20. Refined was quiet
Butter-Receipts, 6264 packages. There q demand
for choice grades. but common grades wanted
We quote state creamery at SOC. 3ic State dairy
22c SOC and Western common to fine at l2c 22c.
Cheese-Recepts. iS 794 boxes Tho market quiet
market quiet and steady We quote IL ing Island,
New Jersey and by 23c. 24c state and Pennsyl-
vania. 23c u 24c. Western. 22c. IA 23c
RIcR.The market remained nrm and active The stock
Of Rsngoon In bond Il 5000 bags; 500 bags Rangoon sold
Ut She. gold in bond We quote :-CaroIina fair 01sc.
TO prime new. SIC 6Hc; Patna 7c. 7hc. currency;
kangoon, n bond, 3<c. 39sc.. gold
sUcAR-Trade III sugar slow and the market
ruled at the late decline. There also very little
doing in refined We Fair refining TIC; good do
ne prime do Cuba. grocery fair to choice. 7Sc.
ssc.; do molasses hhds. and boxes. exc 7c Porto
Rico, refining. common prime. exc The. grocery,
fair to choice, ING &c. refined standard A, gisc
off A. Shc. u &C.; crushed. 9xc IOc; powdered 9ssc
v4c granuiated exc on granuated. 9fc. 91c; cut
Loaf, l0c. lO1sc.: white extra Ca TIC SMc yellow
extra Cs 7ac TIC; other grades including Cps. 7c.
The following shows the statistical position OF
sugar.
Hhis. Bores. Baga Neiado.
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The closing prices Of Philadelphia stocks were:
MINING SHARES.

The following were the official opening prices OF min
Ing shares in San Francisco to-day:-Goud & Curry,
9; Savage, 10; Chollar Potosi 35; Ophir A; Hale
Norcross. OK; Grown Point, o; Yellow Jacket IL;
Beloher, 6K; Virginia Consolidated "a; California,
2sx; Overman, %; Raymond & Ely, 8; Best Il
Belcher, 2l; Kentuck, 6h; Union Consolidated, q;
Alpha, IL; Sierra Nevada, 5h; Mexican, Is; Eureka
Consolidated 3o1; Justice. l2; Utah, IA; Jackson,