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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-22
Receipts at the New Rassu


Amite River-Per steamer Jennie-1500O0 shingles
Is cords wood 5000 slaves to master-90o0 do H G
Porter
Bioxi--Per sehr Ceina--25 900 feet lumber to
Fl Buddig
Wolf River-Per schr Eiba-30 900 feet lumber to
FL Buddg
Jordon River-Per scbr La Bretonne--25 600 feet
lumber to II Buddig
Pearl River-Per schr Wade ton-2O 900 feet
lumber to J w Adams
Pearl River-Per sclr Leander Jane---25 900 feet
lumber to j W Adams
Tchefuneta River-Per schr Martha M-30 900 feet
lumber to order
Springfeld-Per schr Laura--2o cords wood mas
ter-8 bales cotton to order
BilOxi-Per aChr DR. Frankln--IGOO bbls charcoal
to master
Bayou Lacombe-Per sohr Pilla-50o bbls charcoal
to master
Tickfaw-Per sohr Dan B Castle-2o cords wood
to master
Madsonvie--Per schr Rebeoca-3oo 900 feet lurn.
Der to order
Bay St Louis-Per sohr Magnolia-7oo bbls char.
coal to master
Tchefuneta River--Per sehr Louisiana State-3O
cords wood to master
Blind Rver--Per sohr Monterey-2O 600 slaves to
master
BiIoxi-Per schr Mocking Brd-10o0 bbs charcoal
master
Tohefuneta River-Per sohr Julia--100o bbs char.
coal to master
Blind River Per schr Joinve-30 cords wood to
master
Bay st Louis-Per schr JaIouse-18 cords wood to
master
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-22
RECEIPTS ON SUNDAY.


The following nanifests were accidentally omittad
in yesterday report
ST L0UiS-Per steamer Jno Gilmore with barges
III 600 bushels wheat in bulk order-2502 bbls flour
100 hf do 100 bbls cornmeai casks eat boz bacon
Vairin e. Mortimer-79l sacks bran Ar bhls four w
FL Mathews & Bro-250 do A Staiger--127g do 26s
half do 1o5 bbls o0rnmeal i43 sacks bran Glover {,
Odendahl-2 bbls meal Jno Lambert-~15 bbls flour l.
Franzl022 do 100 bbls eornmeal TAO bbls pork Dbl
hams so hf do lard S. ties 200 kegs do boxes bacon
is2 boxes shoulders Sehwabaeher & Hirsch-1O1 bbis
cornmeal 10 bbs homny 1870 bbls grts 300 bbls -four
L A Hamilton &co-364 do Gordon & Goma-25 do
Goudran-l00 do Wallace, Fairchild &co---631 do
AS sacks bran G I Buddeoke & Son-3O7 sacks corn
s7l sacks oats l67 bbs cornmeal Chas Pessants87
do 1853 bbs flour Howard e. Preston-1OO do 40 sacks
oats Miller, Grigsby &co-i52 do jos West &oo-4gI
sacks corn Jno Z Gibbons &co-2l4 hbls flour Per.
dreauvilfe &co-5G sacks malt II + Kiump-5O do P
Blaise-50 do FL T sturcken-50 do ] BEaffer Geo
30 sacks malt Week erling-l5 pigs whitehead L
sincer-a0 do W Lacour 40 bbls krout keg but
ter box eggs Miller & Meyer--1D bbs tvliow 90
pkgs sun Tries Baldwin sco-1O bbts apples 10 hbs
onions Is bbs krOut GTeve & Wildermann-1t pkgs
mdse Fl Qulnan--16O do Horter & Fenner--75o
% bxs hardware Il H Hansell -l2 bdls mdse Peter
Marley pT6ws j Getzepger-2 bbls oil Hite eco
900 bbs lime W Converse ir 10000 do Forstal
u Larose-6 stoves and fixtures Hrsch, Adler Goo
CO do Sullivan & REPRESENTATIVES, to urder-Totsl
g 900 bushels wheat in bulk 7756 bbs flour 365 half
do 702 Dbls cornnea 239 bbs grit TAO bbls pork 1913
sacks 5G3 sacks oats 1877 sacks bran SIS tcs lard
80 b bbs do 200 kegs do 1876 bxs bbls casks meat
LOWER COAST-Per steamer 4 lvin-1t hhds
sugar Jno Dymond--7 do Richard MiIliken-62 bbls
rice a Soeoa-54 do Z Roder--963 sacks rough rice
Siewerd IL Thompson-l65 do Jos Davd-16O Bush a.
Levert-l50 Haspel-10O Russell & Hall-74 Kip &
Ruch-32 Burke & Thompson-2y Allen & Syme-177
J Foerster--s4 2 Thomp .-47 sacks rough rice
J Nelson &co-TotaF 10 hhds sugar Id bbls rice llbl
sacks rough rice
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-22
NhgeIVe0 Same Time Same t1T
since Friday Iact vuoaly Loot va,


Receipts ct ports since September 1....... 73G 373
Receipts same time last year. ..............4349 1926
ReceiDts same tmo year before ...........GGi 255
The consolidated report for three days give
exports to
r, G.B. Ere Con. Chan. Stocks
This week ...., % 25o .5t5 1,047 go. 1913 GET
Last week .. 20,509 2.3G3 1.1G7 $40, O06
This week last
0EAN rRE '}!T a%s@ o s5s 800 ooW
BY steam-Cotton to Liverpool Tied; to
Havre C; to Bremen ID; to Hamburg -:
e. enS to h9y9 and &c Se 8dr
to Boston Providence. Fall River and Phia-
BY sail-Cotton to Liverpool d: to Havre
15-lGc to Bremen C: to Hamburg d: to Ant
werR-d; to Revel and Croqstadt d; to Genoa
Prpyidenee: Fail River and Pbadelpha D 0c.
sUGAR-There is moderate Inquiry.
oo We auot9: lnferi toi @e c3mm9n to COED
e; grey ciarilod g g yellow e!arded, as
a IL quality T$ 20 of Whites good to choice,
MOLASsES-Th demand is good and prices
steady,
Weauote: Common 21@24c: fair so@s2c primo
33@3bo strictly prime 3G6D3sc: choice 41G43c.
,FL0U R-Dealers report q scarcity Of desira
Is only moderate, ami the tone of the market
continues steady and prices unchanged. Sales
70 bs ut S. 80: 100 200, SO. g. 25 and 81 at $5
so at 81 20 q at S. 30 80 at SIS 121 % at S. IS at
Sd 70; $50 on private terms.
we QuOts: On01cG extras S. I1Isfn5 so: family
4sa@5; trebles, loWto choice, 81 rs: doub le
extras S3 1904 25 single extras 1908 SO; superne
~ 1903 common 50 50@2 rs. Dealers in their
+ trade obtain an advance of soc q Dbl on these
prices.
CORN MEAL-,The demand is improving os-
pears to be Inadequate. Sales to the trade in
broken lots are. reported at So 1908 Old
stock Ok, is gtjl nominal and quoted at g 5e@2 GO
1ob lots ont OF store. Saes-&o bbls at 81 80: Is.
Is and % bbls at So
the market dull, We quote at g. 25as So on largo
aqls out OF store Dealers quote choice grits OK
HoMINY-W 50 oo@s Is; retail 50 80.
~ RY 2 ,FSLIoVJR}z~IUIn9changed at 60 5o@s 75
50 75(@3 y Dbl Sales so bbls at a. 'N W.
oand - h"ye been tar and the de-
the market, round lots selling at A. 12I = hi
Dealers still ask 80 b9@9 10 as the j9bbing prices
1h snali LOIS out OF store Sales-1oo and 100
DRY SALT MEATS The market for newly
rive continues firm at 5%@54c, with liberal
sales to-day at the outside quotation. Old
shoulders are dull and irreguar and quoted.
loose, and packed, at 4AG2434c. Dealers obtain
an advance Of ia &c on these prices. Sales
100 boxes shoulders, in lots, at 5'4c: 90 boxes
BACON-Except for shoulders, the market
cpntinHes dull, easy and nominal; We quote
shoulders at 5's@51sc clear rib sides at e!aGs
DEALERS quote i4c higher on job lots.
- "a Ms-The feeling is very quiet and prices
mans aG1o@sc and choice sugaf-eured 12c for
12eulum averages and l2'se for small averages.
rates.
Ii; hARD Quiet, steady and prices unchanged,
Mlln Only a moderate local jobbing demand |
iierees at : &c and prime steam at Ike. Kegs
are cid &@.lo higher. Dealers in their trade /
OBTAIN an advance of &c on these prices.
BREAKFAST BACON-The supply is ample
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-22
Receipts at the Old Rasgu

Handsboro--Per eohr John Popp--55 900 feet
lumber to Fl Buddig
Pascagonla--Per sohr CONFEDERATION bbls char
coal t. master
Mandevile-PeT aohr Venus--18 cords wood to
master
Mandaville-Per schr Democrat-so0 bbls charcoal
to master
Blind River-Per schr Elisn--9cOo slaves to order
TohefunGta RiTer-Per sohr Maud--40 cords wood
to master
Blind River-Per schr Sidonia-18 600 slaves order
Bayou Lacombe--PeT schr Josephine No 2--25
cords wood to master
Pearl River Per schr Mary Diana 20 cords wood
to master
Pascagoula--Per schr S Webb---4o 900 feet lum-
Der to order
Pass Manchao-Per schr Surprise No 2--20 cords
wood to master
Pearl River-Per sohr Surprise No 1000 slaves
Is cords wood to master
Blind River-Per sChr Lille Simms-2O cords wood
to master
Blind RiveT-Per schr Pomme Or-30 cords wood
to master
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-22
B Hi * HS E N

NORTH GERMAN LLOYD,
STEAM BETWEEN BREMEN AND NEW OH
LEANS. VIA HAVRE. SOUTH
AMPTON AND HAVANA
TE&eh The steamships Of tho North Cor
Inan LLOYD will resume their Regular Trips
From Bremen. From N. Orleans
frankfurt. ....... October About Npve1n,
Hanover ..-..... October ~ About Noyeuo, "a
NurnberR ........ NOven. 6 About Decenn
RrannBchWe1g- .Noven. 20 About Decen %
Frank furt ....,...-D ecom. About January
IneSe steamers touch outward at Havrs anu
Havana and on their home trip st Havana ana
Southampton.
PRICES OF PASSAGE:
a ags2 g s EsH oFs"nso"01n 1850 gold; SS'"f'
From New Orleans 10 southampton. Ravre or
Bremon-Cabin, $50 fgOld): Bteerage. &45 (goIdl,
From New Orleans to Ua7ana-Oabin, sud
taoldl; SbeeraRe. S15 (gold1.
Children under ten years. half price: ehzIa
dren nnder one year, free.
n. B,-Our agent for Texas, Mr.. Peter M, Tra
hard, In Galveston. Is authorized TO issue steers
age passage orders at the following through
rates.
From Bremen to GALVESTON. s42. gold
From Bremen to lndianoIa. S45 50. gold,
The com Dany reserves the right To cnGQQGtna
route Of the steamers, their advertised dayas{
departure and the prices OF Dassags
Passage TICKETS from Bremen eIthAmpf0n
or HaYre 10 new Orleans issued IN she under
For further particulars apply 10
ED' II, hTOCRMEYER d CO.. Agents,
aoS1 III IA Uniol5t e0
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-22

Burke t. Thompson--25 Steward & Thompson-sun.
dries oTder-Total IS hhds sugar II bbs molassss
sTAFFORDs POINT~Per steamer % stein-2e
bales cotton Clapp Bros Geo Hirsch, Adler Aco-1
-12 do Beraud & Gibert--14I3 slaves Fl Norris
snndries to orderTota 80 bales cotton A sacks seed
cotton I4l3 slaves
LOWER COAsT-Per steamer Emma Irvine
a Judries order
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-22
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
M0N ETAR 7.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT. !
Monday Evening. October 81. 1878. J
NEW ORLEANS CLEARINGHOUSE.

ASIS!'ct
October 2l..... TG2,267 81 l83,699 54
Total thus far. 81 ,375 1877 40 $283.757 n
We quote exceptional paper 7@8 y cent; A
do 9@1o; second grade do o. loans on COL
laterals sos: Al mortgage paper 5000: sec-
ond grade do ID U cent per annum.
Gold Is quiet and easy.
Foreign Exchange quiet.
Sight In light request
State Congols weak at 1904.
Premium Bonds easy at $4,000.
Stocks dull.
Gold opened In New York at 1907. and closed
OF 1907. Here it opened at 1007S@10o%, and
'l STGk Il bills 4so@4e commercial
FRANCs- Bank francs =; commercial s.274
GD5 2GzG.
sIGHT--Bank counter rate u y cent. COM
mercial "a y cent discount.
NEW ORLEANS STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.
FIRST CALL-1o An
States 74@744: Premiums so1s 1905.
SECOND CALI-12 M.
$50 900 State Consols. "a
States 732sG074: Premiums 30@D30A.
THIRD CALL-2P. NJ
$40 600 State ConsOls ,737.
States 1901; Premiums 3O@3o1s.
by Telegraph
NEw YoRK, Oct 21.-Gold has been irregular,
varying from = to s. but opened and closed at
1Qoh. Money closed Offering at y cent Ex-
change closed steady at 4s2hta4sG1s. Govern
ments closed steady-Curreney 6s 119S. Pacific
Railroad bonds closed as follows: Union Pacific
iirsts. 1o6h@1oGA: land grants. 1O44s@lo5a
sinking funds 99a D1004; Centrals 1oG5at@l0C%
In State bonds. Louisiana consols rose to 74a.
No other sales reported.
Gold Clearings at the N. B. s.. N. Y.-Gold
balances $1,383,0 currency balances. 81 $780,
G00 gold cearings. SO 800 600.
Clearing House statement - Currency OK
changes, $4,000 $50; currency balances. 1885,
GIL gold exchanges. s14,874,82o; gold balances.
81 .3G0,Tt0.
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Ey Rallr0nNR.

CHICAGO ST LOUIS AND NEW ORLEANS
RAILROAD
October 21-9t bales cotton Bickham &, Moore-74
Payne Kennedy &co--58 Allan w est e. Bush-47
Richardson e. May-44 Jno r Hardie &co--34 Il
WamsIe7 &oo-34 S Gumbel-33 Meyer Wes GEO.
% Walden. Hawkins Il Eoberts--27 Lehman, a bra
ham &co-27 order--22 Chafe Hamilton e. Powell
18 " White---1G Allen. Nugent 6,co--15 Fl & G
Newman-16 Thomas s,co-1G Kefer e. Gardner
ii L Harris Sco---l1 Jno Chaffe & Sons-l0 FL
Allison &eo-9 Moore g. Coleman-9 LYMAN g. Lich.
tenstein-7 Gardner Gillespie &co-6 Z [. Alrey eco
e Frankenbush-6 Beadles, Wood 61eo-6 Clapp
Bros aGo-5 Britt N e. Mayson---3 S W RaWns-2
l. Reder &co-l J 3 Wolfe &eo--l March &, Schlen-
ker-1 L ] Carver--1 FL karstendek----25 bbs of
whisky Joseph Vignes--25 bbs highWines Comma
gere & Lambert 5 bills whisky 10 half do John
Adams &co--15 do bbls do Berkaon Bros--25 bbls
highwit es FIX Ref Co.'s do Z Burke sundries to
order-TotaI 702 bales cotton
MOR9A8'B LOUISIANA AND TEXAS RAIL
ROAD
October 21- % hhds sugar 1O8 bbs molasses John
Calder-55 do Bush Il Levert-57 Richard Miken-
IS M Shelly &co-25 Thos McDermott-1 Mrs Nc.
Nair---sundries to order--Tota % hhds sugar 2s2
bbls moasses
NEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE RAILROAD
October 21-642 bales cotton Ranger. Fatman GEO.
375 order-1f Jno L Hardie Aco-l6 Silas w eeks eco
Total 1919 bales cotton
NEW ORLEANS AND TEXAS RAILROAD
October 21--2O bbls molasses bids sugar John
Cader-l6 90 Joseph Vignes---l77 sacks rough rice
Allen & 5yme-200 do G A Lanaux--Total % hhds
sugar 20 bbs molasses 37T sacks rough rice
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-22
WOOD! WOOD! WOOD!

- Island line Of steamers, j. T. Frazer, Jose.
Dhine and barges. ct Wholesale and retail.
Honey ISLAND Wood ana Coal Yards,
No. s7s Julia, near Magnolia Bridge New Basin
also at corner Carondelet Walk and Maraie
street, Old Basin. Main office. No 1853 Common
street. ?. Q. address, Lock box 1890.
Wood delivered TO any part of the city,
Oak Wood per cord best -.., ...%>-95 50
ash NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 80
Oak and Ash mixed. per cord.......~.--. 90
Liberal discount made TO dealers, full 10 eas
ur6 and satisfaction guaranteed dec2 #
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EAR0UHGEEE.

TIL WEEKLY BAYOU LAFOURCHE AND
COAST PACKET
=. THE NEW AND FAST PASSEN-
kk2gasehgI ger steamer
HENRY TETE.
IF. Aucoin. master, III. Fl. Landry, clerk,
Leaves every TUESDAY at 10 a. NJ. THUR
DAY and SATURDAY at p N.
Lands all freight in daylight and pays partic-
down the coast leaving DonaldsonvilIe every
"wednesday. Friday and Sunday morning.
FOR freight or passage apply on board or to
B. RLVEI, lU6 Decatur street,
L, b,-Has q clerk on the landing during the
gay at the head of Bienvllle street to receive
frelght freight received for the Lafourche,
with privilege OF reshipping at Donaldsonville,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-22
MARINE NEWS,
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT,
October 81, 1878. !
Cleared Yesterday
Steamship Tappahannock, Cooksey, for Key West
/ nfarta
Arrived

Arrived
FIR ship La Louisiana Eqnay. So DAYS from Havre in
ballast to z Pou'z & Son-2d dis
ltal bark Fetae e-tperanza, Aste. ION Genoa Aug
TO master-2d dis
STEAMBOATS,,
Robt Lee, Campbell from Vicksbnrg
e J Gay. Brown, from Bayou Sara
st John. McElroy. from Baton Rouge
Mary Ida, Ruiz. from Upper Coast
Whisper Constook, from Cincinnati
Henry Tete, ucoin from Donalds nville
Jao Gilmore, Townsend, I'm st Louis with 6 barees
Alvin, Scove from Lower Coast
label Bassett from Lower Coast
Emma Irvine Vallette from Lower Coast
D Stein Tlndel from St ford 8 Point
John Means Davis, from st Louis with six barges-
No manifest
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-22
LIVER POOL.

4Ef#aRa The steamship
5000 IS $500 HISTORIAN,
Wallace Commander.
will sail on or about October a. 1878, from
wharf. foot Of Esplauade street.
VIII receive cotton and sign through bills Of
lading for the Continent, between Havre end
CrOnstadt.
These steamships, being Of light draft, will
cross the bar of the Mississippi at all times
without detention.
For freight apply to
DEOAN Il 90,
de201 " 139 GTavier street,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-22
FseEaw--EosnEmg IN.

Ship Ezpoupder Baker So DAYS from HavTe in bal
last. to master
Ship Forest Eagle Uosmer, 60 days from Bremen, to
master
Brit ship Colonial Em1fre, Bailey So days from Lily
erpool in ballast. to master
Nor bark So on Olsen TO days from Algiers in Eal-
last. to master
Nor bark Admee, Mas SO DAYS from TonJon in
ballast, to master
Nor bark Gyller, 0st nsen, as days from Sligo. in
ballast, to master
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-22
MALAKOFF BITTERs.

The best stomachic and tonic sovereign remedy
for Dyspepsia. Excellent FOR an anti-malarizI
morning beverage
Low Prfcs-PuYa ana Reliable.
For sale In all quantities by
ALPH. VALE,
Sole Manufacturer
1919 IL 2dD 30. ~ CONT street. Nev Orleans
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Bell Wnfsfnm SbrHars,

Nor ship Timour Salmon, sd days from Barrow Eng
to master
Brit brig Pansy, Woodruff, from -, to Shuitz
eco
Nor bark Yarra Yarra, Ugland GO days I'm Valencia
to master
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EKnRFfa

KEY WEST-Per steamship Tappahannock-64o
bbs -four 70 bhls meal 20 bbls pork 10 bbls sugar
hhds 95 tierCes hams 90 sacks bran $40 sacks
oats l55 sacks "a sacks coffee 80 pkgs dee cks
meat
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REGULAR SEMI WEEKLY BAYOU SARA
AND COAST PACKET.
UNITED STATES MAIL.
Leaves every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY
at .. m.
IT, q, FOR BAYOU SARA, WATERLOO,
Hermitage. Port Hickey, Baton
sz'ssAA'At .rs Rouge, P1auuemine and way land
lngs-Ihe fast and splendid passenger steamer
JOHN w. CANNON,
John O. Libano, master, Thomas Howard, CLERK.
,1 hea Y = as above returning down the cocgt
MONDAY and every FRIDAY. For freight or
passage apply on board or to
GEO. ?. HITE. 81 Gravier st.
BRITT0N 4 EPPLEh, "a aravier st,
LORD B. MOPEAKE. 46 Gam o street.
auSs u. &. WAYNE. 106 Gravier street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-22

choice goods at 9@e16c; dealers are charging
94191sc for small lots.
!, PACKERS HOG PRODUOTs-Dealers are
selling on orders in the Job trade at s6 5000 Is
y half Dbl for pig pork: 81 5o@7 rs y Dbl for
pork.
COFFEE Stocks moderate and prices steady
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KA YOU SARA

BAYOU SARA sEMI-WEEKLY UNITED
STATES MAIL PACKET
IT, T. FOR BAYOU SARA, WATERLOO,
skkE5EsseEl Hermitage. Port Hudson LobielFs
Store. Baton Rouge. PlaQuemine and
postOf1ce iandings-Steamer
EDWARD y. GAY
), j. Brown, master, S. s. Htreck clerk
Leaves every MONDAY and FRIDAY at S D. m.
returning every WEDNESDAY and SUNDAY
For freight or passage apply on board or to
J. T. CARLIN, II Tchoupitoulag st.
iy31s, yANNEY & WORK. 1os Common st,
z. S.-Will pay particular attention to the
Bayou Lafourche business Of Capt. Joe Dali
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CORN-Srnall supply and quiet White &c.
yellow GOO y bushel.
OATS-Are gu ct but steady Mt 3lGls5c . bushel.
BRAN-Is in light request and steady at 75c
U cWt.
HAY-Firm. Choice SIS, prime SIG p ton.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-22
COM Ra E EsEEAEl.
OFFICE OF NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT, !
MnnlaY EVaning. 0ctnhar 81 1879

Monday Evening. OCTOBER II. 1878,
COTTON-The tone of the market to-day was
easy, and under this influence buyers wore
holding off and the transactions limited to only
1900 bales.
The following are the official quotations of
the Cotton Exchange:
To.1a ut
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-04
THE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT, THURSDAY APRIL 4, 1878

changed at 2ss.. Wheat steady; spring los sd@
lis Id; California Club lis gd@l2s I'D; do average
lis 5d@1ts 10d. Corn quiet: new 2es sd. Oats
American quiet at 40s@42s Petroleum-spir
I'd: refined 1Ohd.
.. m-Bacon-Long clear declined Sd, and
dull ut 27s cd. short clear declined cd, and dull
at 2ss Cd. Beef-Prime moss advanced IS. and
steady at s2s. All other articles unchanged, as
follows: Pork dull; Eastern 56s. Western sos
Bacon-Cumberland cut duh ut 2ss. short rib
steady at 29s. Hams-Long cut dull at 39s :;
shoulders 2is. Beef-India mess steady at eOs !:
extra India mess duh at 109s. Lard-Prme
Western dun at 38s cd. Tallow-Prime city
steady ut 1913 Sd. Turpentine-Spirits dull at
27s Cd. ROsin dull: common IS: fine los.
Chepse- American choice dull at Gas. Lard oil
steady ut As.
LONDON. April 3. 2 o. m.-Flour-A American
extra State unchanged ut OBS; imports into the
United Kingdom during the past week upward
of 900 quarters. Wheat-arrved cargoes
weak; Chicago sos 6d85s, red winter SIS,
California 55s 6dM5Gs cargoes to arrive dull
Chicago 46s; California SOS l6H55s imports into
the United Kingdom during, the past week up
ward Of 100000 quarters. Corn7-arrived car
goes qufeter; W 2es. cargoes to arrive dull /.
new 26s: imports into the United Kingdom no
ward OF 900 quarters.
Mark Lane-Wheat and corn heavy.
$50 .. m.-Iinseed oil % ton EFT So F: Calcutta
linseed per quarter b2s Sperm oil y ton ETA /:
whale oil v ton f35. Linseed cake v ton fs 15s
@f9. Turpentine Spirits y ewt 23s sdn2ss cd.
Rosin-Uommon So Cd. pale 8s@1Os. Petroleum
Il gallon-Sprts 7}sd@7ad
ANTWERP. April 3.-Petroleum 27'af for fine
pale American.
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MAYoRALTY OF New ORLEANS,
Citv Hall April 1879.
NO. Administration Seriesl


NO Administration Seriesl
An ordinance providing for the payment Of
the several accounts therein named.
Be it ordained, That the following appro-
pria'ons be and are hereby made for the
month Of March, 1873 and that the Admins
traitor of Public Accounts warrant on the Ad-
ministrator OF Finance in payment OF the
same
P. Beroud, repairs to BLACK Maria" ap-
proved, 1852 80.
Arthur Hauch, lumber for street repairs
approved, sci 06.
criminal convictions, approved, s45.
Leon IamOthe, for meals furnished to the
jurors of the Superior Criminal Court, ap-
proved, s743.
D. B. Penn, Register of Conveyances, office
rent, $50
R. F. Harrison, shells for public squares,
approved, $50 66,
New Orleans Picayune, subscription for year
ending December 10, 1878, for Department Of
Commerce. approved, SI2.
license and tax notices for Department OF Fl
nance, in January, 1878, $50.
Fl. Noiret, repairing transit for Board OF
Engineers, approved, $22.
W. e, Siebold, tracing cloth. etc, for Sur
veyor's Department, approved, SIG 50.
II. Blessing, picture frame for Surveyors
Department, approved, So 30.
Paulin Durel, stationery, etc, for Surveyors
Department. approved, $33 Is.
New Orleans Democrat subscription for
year ending February 1, 1879, for Surveyors
Department. approved $40.
Con RiOrdan, for labor and material used in
repairing dredgeboat Noyes, approved, s155.
w. Henry, contractor, for repairing and
keeping in repair the paved streets Of the
Fourth District, in the month of January
1873, as per contract $50.
Total, $3.50 II.
Adopted by the Council Of the city of New
Orleans April Q, 1878
Yeas-Brown, Cavanac, Denis, Diamond,
Edwards, Mccartney, Rengstorff.
ED. PILSBURY, Mayor.
A true copy:
THos q RAPTER Secretary.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-04
IMPORTANT TO MACHINISTS.

DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENTS, =
Rom 16, City Hall,
New Orleans March /. 1878.
Sealed proposals will be received NJ this Office
until MONDAY, the first day Of April. 1878, at II
o'clock M, for the construction of Draining
Machine, to be- erected on tho banks OF the Or
leans Canal, on the property known as the OLD
CITY PARK. Metairie Ridge. In accordance
with the specifications on file In he Office OF the
City Surveyor. All bids must bs properly en-
veoped and Endorsed as follows: Proposal for
Construction Of Draining Machine"
The city reserves the rightto reject any or all
bids JNO. MCCARTNEY,
Administrator.
DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENTS, CRY HALL,
New Orleans. March 26, 1878. !
The time for receiving bids for construction
OF draining machine is hereby extended TO
Wednesday, May /, 1873.
JNO. MCCARTNEY.
Administrator.