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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1878-03-30

a RARE TREE IN FLowER.-The great Towering
tree of Brazil (CathartOcarPus pardhy6G) IN MI
Chas. Derby's premises, is now in bloom, towering
above the Theatre, and can be seen from the sac
or in front.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1878-03-30

Rev. GEORGE MoRRIs.-The friends and acquain-
tances of this gentleman will be pleased to hear
that he arrived safe home and was much pleased
with his visit to the islands. He is sanguine in the
project of establishing here a Grand Lodge of the
Order of Good Templars. We understand that
steps will be taken for the holding of a Conven-
ton early in May, with that object in view.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1878-03-30

Pitch, Stockholm Tar and Coal Tar, in barrels,
2l6O Bars and Bundles Best Flat and Round Bar Iron,
so Plates Goran b b Plate Iron, ] inch;
Bars Octagon, Square and Blistered Steel, different sizes;
80 Tous No. 1 Govan Pig Iron, Barrels Best Fire Clay,
% Assorted Large Size Grindstones;
II Best Double Beck Anvis, assorted sizes;
20 Best Black Staple yises, patent solid boxes, 81 to 7!n;
6 Best Bright ditto, ditto, 81 to u in;
Rolls Leather Betting, 8, 4 and 6 in. with Lacings;
Rabbit Metal, Z, J, and s, in tested chains;
Boiler Rivets, Assorted Hardware, and Carriage Fittings,
2 Sets Stocks and Dies, % b and Screw, ], 5-16, 3, !, !, T.,
l, II, II, IL. II, with two Taps to each size. Tap
Wrenches, ETC., all extra finished, and fitted into pol
ished solid oak case;
1 Set Direct Action Stocks and Dies, as above,
IS Pairs Iron Axles, 3xl3, Is and ii, 2x13, ID and Il;
Casks Bolt Ends and Square Nuts, assorted sizes;
l Cask Duck Shot, Black and Galvanized Staples,
Coils Wire Rope, I, II, 2 and q inch;
$50 Bundles Best ChIlington and Stafordshire Hoop Iron, /,
!, 1, Il; also, Il, Is, and finch, extra heavy;
100 Bars Norway Iron, Shoe Shapes, II, 8;
Bars Angle Iron, Il to 3 inch;
Casks containing % Pound and II Pound Tins White Lead
White Zinc, Green, Yellow and Black Paints;
100 Drums each 5 gallons Boiled and Raw Linseed Oils, Tur-
pentine, Cola and Lubricating Oils L Green Composition
200 Pounds Tuck's Patent Packing, { to Hin; also, Ain.
1 Bale Cotton Waste, Bales Printing Paper.
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J. I. WArERHoUsE, EsQ.-We regret to learn

j. T. WAREHOUSE, ESQ.-We regret to learn that
this gentleman ian old resident of Honolulu. tenn
porarily sojourning in San FraDcisco) met with a
serious accident recently. While ont riding with
Mr.. Henry w. Dimond. a runaway team cOllided
with that of Mr.. D.. which was demolished. the
latter gentleman escaping with a few bruises, while
MI. Warehouse had a leg broken and was other
wise injured. Latest accounts however represent
him as considered out of danger.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1878-03-30

TAX APPEALs.-A correspondent writes from
one,ot the other islands that having been assessed
for a certain piece of unavailable land at the rate
of S25 per acre. he appealed to the board for a
reduction. He was asked, " WOuld not cane grow
on that land if you had water to irrigate with ~
The reply was, naturally enough, in the afirma-
tive, whereupon the appeal board, through its
spokesman. made the sapient remark. =" If God
don't send you water it is not our fault,"-and he
had to pay the tax.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1878-03-30
THE PACIFIC
Commercial AObertlstr,
SATURDA Y. MARCH 80.
BY
Audience at de Palace.

Yesterday, at II A N, Mons Theodore Ballieu, Consul and
Commissioner OF France, had an audience Of His Majesty at
Iolani Palace, on the occasion Of taking leave previous TO his
departure for France. NJ. Balieu presented NJ. Charles Pernet,
Chancellor Of the French Legation, on his return from Europe,
who viii perform the duties Of Acting Consul and Commits
s;oner Of France ad interfm.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1878-03-30

ROYAL HAWAIIAN THEATRE.-On Saturday last,
the short theatre season ended with scenes from
Henry ~, in which the " Fat Knight" (Mr. jack.
and Prince Hal. Miss Firmin) appeared for the
first time upon the Honolulu stage. Expectation
was of course on tiptoe; the theatre was crowded
to its utmost capacity, and the unanimous verdict,
expressed by frequent hearty applause, was the
complete success of Mr.. Jack in the most difficult
role of - FalstafT.' 1t would be difficult TO decide
to whom to throw the laurel wreath, TO FalstaH or
the Prince of Wales. and not being able to decide,
Mr.. Jack and Miss Firmin each, may with all right.
wear it. On Monday, as a farewell performance
was by general request reproduced the play Of
&" East Lynne The house was again crowded.
the players well up in their parts. and these clos
ing performances Of these genial artists will live
long to be kindly remembered by the Honolulu
public. whose best wishes follow Mr.. Jack and Miss
Firmin upon their voyage through life. Miss
Ingles, we hear, returns TO San Francisco. She
has proved herself in every role performed by her.
an accomplished artistic. To Mr.. j. Luproil. much
praise is due for his effective assistance as "POins"
and HOtspur." Mr.. Pense also deserves much
credit as g Bardolpb.'
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Education Office, March 20, 1873.

The following persons have this day been duly appointed as
Road Supervisors, viz: r. W. Kapohaku, Road Supervisor
for Waikiki, Maui. vice Geo. Z. Richardson, resigned.
J. Keohokaua, Road Supervisor for Makawao, Maui.
Interior Office, j.. Morn SMITH.
March LIST, 1873. Minister of Interior.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1878-03-30

tl2M NJ, Major James H. wodehouse, Her Britannia MsJes-
ty's Commissioner and Consul General, was received by His
Majesty. on the occasion Of his return from Europe, and the
resumption Of his official duties at this Court.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1878-03-30
BOSTON & HONOLULU PACKET LINE

A G. BREWER & CO., AGENTS.
NXE@ Favorable arrangements can always be made for
- Storage and Shipment of Oil, Bone, Wool, Hides
and other Merchandise to New Bedford, Boston, New York and
other Eastern Ports. y Cash Advances made.
% y c. BREWER l. CO.
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On SATURDAY, April 9th, 1878, at II O'Clock noon, viii be
sold at pubic Auction at the front entrance of Aliiolani Hale,
the Lease for Five Years of the land known as the "Govern-
ment Paddock p situated in Nuuanu Valley and containing
about JAG Acres.
Upset rental 5000 per annum.
The conditions of the Lease to be that no live stock of any
kind be pastured on said land, nor is the lease to have any
water-rights or privileges.
Interior Office. I J. Mort SMITH,
March It'll, 1873. Minister of Interior
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CHINESE GAMBLERs.-A party Of Chinese in a
tenement on Nuuanu street commenced - a little
game , on last Sunday evening, which became so
interesting that it was continued until 2 o'clock in
the morning. at which hour officer Dodd knocked
at the window and requested - less noise;'' whereat
one Of the players. probably conscience smitten,
ierked away the cloth on which were the imple-
ments of the game and the stakes. while the rest of
the gang made for the doors. Some got away, but
FIVE were arrested and bailed at the station-house
for SO each, which was forfeited by their nom
appearance in the Police Court.
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Tenders for Beef.

]. Morn SMITH, Minister of Interior.
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FROM CHINA.-The ship Charter oak arrived
from Hongkong on Thursday. with a part cargo OF
Chinese goods and some q Chinese passengers.
1t is reported that Il large number of immigrants
who had embarked in the ship were detained by
the authorities, in consequence OF letters from
Honolulu declaring that the Chinese brought here
were treated as slaves. The matter will be inves-
tigated.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1878-03-30

MUsIc.-The band will play this afternoon at
Emma Square, at 5 O'Clock. The following is the
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1878-03-30

AND 10Th, INCLUSIVE:
E Delemar, Maui; G Y ~stackpole, Kawaihae; Robt Barnett
and wife, Colusa, California; John J Arundel, London, Eng
land; Emil Guignon, ship France CheriepG Meneike and
wife, Hawaii; G z Adams, San Francisco; l. Bellamy, Hawaii;
F p Belamy, do; John Worth, Hilo; Y q Murphy, Lahsina.
Per ZeLdndiG-E 5 Baker. San francisco; + T. BeaTdsly.
Chicago; Chas l Grouse, do; Col and Mrs Ramsey, London;
John J Bleasdale, ID ID, Melbourne; III @ NJ Lamach, Duneden,
Otago, N T.; Douglas Lamach, do, doj i Roberts, Sydney, N s
W; L bonneville, Manila; Miss Ada Ward, Melbournei Rich
mond Thatcher. do; Mr. and Mrs Comeskey. Auckland; Miss
Marlborough, do; L G Kale. Christchurch; A Stuart Bowman,
Singleton, N S w; Mrs 5 Hopkins; Miss Lamach, Dnneden;
Miss Campbell, do; JnO hurry, Scotlandj Lady Nicolson, Lon
don; John keenan,, bark " DAWN" NJ Rose, KaneOhe; Walter
NJ Gibson, Lanai. Per City of NeD YOTk-Dr JnoH Bemiss,
New Orleans, La; J + Brooks, Mass; A Barring Gould, London;
b @ Kutz and wife, San Franciscoj Capt Jas ii Knowles,
SurTy, Mainei Robt Hall, Miss Hall, West Indies; G N Bart
lett, New Bedford, Mass; @ f Mcguire, San Francisco; Il
Maxwell, Sydney, n S W.; VIM J Davis, Chicagoj Rev WIN
Kelynack Sydney; Onward Bates, st Louis, Mo; J w Parker,
England. G T Hopkins and wife, San Francisco; Oh Pernet,
Paris; Samn Norris, San francisco; Capt COgan, bark "Rain-
bows" ID B Adams bark &" Thos POpej" Geo p Coleman, san
francisco.
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Overture, opera-Emma Of Antioch. .Mercadante
w aHZ-tor Ihee. hiutellel
Grand Selection, Opera-The Puritans. Bellni
Festival March-Albert Edward, (new) Evey
Cavatina. Opera-Lucia de L-ammermoOr, (~new).... Donizettt
Quick Poka-Per Force, Strauss
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1878-03-30

JUDGE FORNANDEE's BooK.-A few copies Of vol.
l of " An Account of the Polynesian Race, its
origin and migrations, and the ancient history OF
the Hawaiian people to the times of Kamehameha
l., by Abraham Fernandez. Circuit Judge Of the
Island of Maui" have been received by the
steamer from San Francisco, and will probably be
on sale at the bookstores to-day. We propose to
review this long-looked for and remarkable work,
published by Trubner y Co, London) rs soon as
time will permit.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-29
HERALD TUESDAY JANUARY 49, 1s7s-TRIPLE

head weights cwt cwt s. O'Donneu sold for waixel
Aileroa ~ fed Illinois steers AZ s4c per d. with
per b. weights cwt 81 - Illinois steers at os
9erio With u on per head on i6 head, WEIGHTS o. ew
steers at 9s4c. b.. with 81 head IL head
weights cwt IA ~ Illinois At lOc per h.
with 81 on per head Is head. weights Ia cwt cVt
strong.
SHEEP LAMBs.-Trads lair on a moderate shsep
solo At 4e s'e per h. Gull LAMBS a. Sc per ~ mixed
1877 Ohio sheep, weight Is at 4zc is4 Ohio
sheep weight Is 40 los At s. 80 67 Ohio sheep
1890 lbs $50 10 Sold for week ending anu:
AVERAGE per head Kase Pdcock sold ISL Illinois sheep
at 4c. per h. 81 Illinois sheep weight 400 lbs DC.
Fer Ia aso Eenucsy sheep .sshi n: IDS a. Ds Pr
lbs per head at 4sc per h. isS Ohio sheep. weigh IS
lbs per head at % per ID is9 ohio sheep weight %
1903 lbs per head ~ sac IT,. 493 Michigan sheep
weight loI lbs per head, ~ 34c. per To-; 90 Michigan
sys wsa VOL @ per bead Re. 10 Ss rsn
rs Pennsylvania sheep weight 100 lbs he &c
lb sold Tor ending January 26 1879 52oi sheep
beck sold 2l9 State sheep weight ~ lbs head at 4
DER 1853 state sheep weight 10 lbs So los per head
SC per state sheep weight 81 lbs per head at 5sc
ib l4e State sheep, weight lls O. head os.c
head, at SIC. per h.. les Michigan sheep, weight
IL lbs. per head. At 5Ac: per 10; i7o mixed
cwt i6l State ewes. with few lambs weight no ms
per head. o1sc IT,. 397 Canada sheep and lambs
weight rs lbs head. at Is per cwt 100 Gull lambs
ing January rs 1873. 5.0o3 sheep lanes At 80
average per head. J. Kirny Go. sold iss Illinois aud
per Id.
Mich Cows No sales reported
YEALs AND CALvEs.-Ihose TO hand held on sale.
HoGs.-rade dull; two car loads Ohio hogs were held
on sale on live weight.
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DOMESTIC MARKETS


Cotton ire rular middling. lose middhnr. 9sSc
good o,ainsry s.s Net rscepts ssa bales gross s5os
Stock. 7s,326
Cotton steady. fair demand; middtng, lo>Sc low
%Iaaing a sa0a ss%sy PC Net rs s;,. 49,
to France $685. to the Continent o.si5 coaswss. 3O4o
o. Coton a active %idaIng ioss low midng
ports e the Continent 1905 coastwise, 2Io7 Sales
ssSu" %Snf H.. 10 T Is @
a2o6 Exports coastwise, l,454 Sales. 1900 Stock,
cnAnIEsros. Jan. %, 1878
rood oS'on auss %iddss los low %aans s
eoastwise 7is Sales. 1000. stocs. 1878
s.,.,,. .. MrLalssIos. n; g.. Jan %. 1878
70. strained Csnds tarpentine steady 81 so for hard.
Flour steady and unchanged; sales, 900 6bis. Wheat
White S''S - n So cosn s,ss
NO. I9sdN s BARLEY qus. and nneasnsea Corn
Boston 5oe 70 New York. 4oc ito Albany 30 Flour ship
sses Of sso DS It
gss Milling sales OF cars Of new on .raSs az
quoted Doc Sic State ;2c Sac syc inactive
sssy sy Bushels 81 9aes snsd gfiSS.s
q 10 lli;awinss dun q = os oe I.5
~
sS'ass DO ss Sss j. o4fs 1889
bbls; wheat 5s 100 bushels corn 800 DO oats 1900
oss IN
S. do Ss m S.s' sSS 3d. d 5 dol
malt In house, 2o00 900 do
Wheat opened dull; closed hrmer No white Mcnis an,
y - St S "a s7 & a.;s
y 2sIa No red wic,or, spes 81 iss Fsbrury 81 Is;
Sss qais.' hsa mixed ss's Xxx e
.sS prime s Snt: as nd
" 90 Hos held a. "a 80 oividing on 7o lbs Hecepts-
2ioo do oats shipmentsioo bbs ioar Al 900 bushels
27s ,%ser 4iesIsaH; y \: feSIa.sy slIs
March 20 81 ie SPRING 81 Gs Corn
q ss s2si l. ay !s s. ss Hogs
CINCINNATI. Jan. %, 1878.
s'r s d" Corn "% 4 q 30 r. g. Sc
sss slS sys dun a, as Barley n 81. prime
Is ns = s ss a
mail. mail ''qss "a for s sad
ier Shoulders and sides. Hams : aud
.s =" raj
Ohio. i5c. l7e Sugar firm; hards, iol1lc q lie: A
s%%%os. 81 - q s mn, u p.eSias "a u
CHICAGO. jan 70. 1879
lower No. Ghics e. spring 81 oa; 80 d. 81 oi4
Me-. ~ e.;
and ower 232c., cash and February; 24c. March
24c. April rejected, Zoe. Rye dull and lower i9l &C.
Barley inactive aud lover ut 4sc 4oA Dressed hogs
dull weak ana lower buyers aud sellers apart; good
inside prices ut b % "a 35 closing easy Pork
in fair demand. but lower; $40 90: cash ;
$40 90 a $40 671a February: SO IS $40 S7k
March; 81 % :. April Lara IN sood demand, bur
March; 81 i2Is 81 as APRIL Bulk dun shoulders
3ac short ro. o1sc short clear, 5es Whskey 81 o.
corn 5000 40 oats $1,000 Do; rye 1000 do. harley
-, 900 do shpmentstour 1900 bbs wheat l2S, 100
bushels; corn 10000 do; 5000 do barley 10000
Az the CLOSE, wheat strong and higher: 81 O2 Feb
ruary: I'll O3 March. Corn strong and higher; 33ssc
392lc, February aud March. Oats fairly active Ac
higher Pork strong ana DC. 71ac higher. Lard hrmer
and 2lsc &C. higher.
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lo6H; nvetwsnty ponds Of 1867, 107G; ten.forty
bonds 1904; Owes OF 1881, 1861 1861; Erie CON-
mon shares az; Erie preferred shares. % a 22X;
Illinois Central, 75X. In Paris rentes advanced TO
11ot 42Hc. ana exchange on London was quoted at
PSI. loo
STATE BONDS.
State bonds we're steady for the Georgia issues and
District OF Columbia 3.65's advanced to 1914.
RAILROAD
Railroad bonds were irregular and the following
were the changes compared with last previous sales-
An advance OF u in Burlington, Cedar Rapids and
Northwestern first; u Great Western frsts Of 1888
(excouponh \ in Central Pacific nrsts (san Joaquin
branch) and y In Central Pacific gold bonds. There
was a decline OF u in Morris and Essex seconds and
Lake Shore coupon seconds, Il In 81. Paul Arsts LA
Crosse divisonl and 4 in Hannibal and st. Joseph
Fights, convertibes ana Michigan Central sevens
nrIpHIA STOCKS.
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EUROPEAN MARKETS.
COMMERCIAL.

LIVERPOOL. Jan. 2s-5 Z. NJ
Cotton-Futures fiat; uplands, iddng clause Janu-
AIRY delivery, q 3-l6d
LONDoy. an 2s-5 80 r. NJ
Produce-Rehned petroleum, 9lsd. Dsid. gallon.
TaIow, 3os Ia cwt Spirits OF turpcntne, 24s ID
2is I'd. Der cwt
LONDON. Jan. % Evening
Linseed oil. f26 a f26 S. per ton
ANTWERP. Jan 2s 1873.
Petroleum, 27,sf Tor fine pale American.
YORK PRODUCE EXCHANGE
LIVERPOOL Jan. -. 1873
Pork-Eastern dull Cos. Western duh SIS Bacon
Cumberland cut ady 2s short rib duh 33s, long
clear dull NJ Dos 3D. short clear dull at Bis Sd
steady at ifS shoulders steady lbs Beeflndia
dull at 92s., extra l3, prime dull
ut Sis. Lard Prime Western dull AZ lo,. I'D. raIow
Primo city steady 4Os Cd Turpcutnc spirits steady
at Ia i'd Rosin Common steady at rs. sd tine dun 1T
los. Characterization choice steady At 63s Cd Lard
oil dull at 46s Flour Extra tate duh Dos I'D.
WheatNo sprng dull at Is 2dSNo dull " los ID,
winter dull at lis 81 CoruMi1ed soft dun at 29 3D.
old steady at 2Ss Sd. for CotUn seed Ill Yellow
American none In the market Receipts Of wheat for the
week from Atlantic purs p do. from Pacific
80 90 do.
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NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET.


p,s,' 80 10 40 ig 3So "aoo9
rtesn 70 uay. .....- LOO ~, ';-oo o."
''rs i"e'o WIS " "ir e""n'''on OF 'r".c ~ ""rucu
ea.te on ns Ioreh om: arrivals were nsht anu Pnaily
.ao p.ot " ~" m Sr'crai eo"'sc anu ."t"vr .o ices
'o. ';ae pe ~, "e,snts ~ c"t !" "a cwt l",
US q" ~, nsa psoh a'"weu ny se"e' s"es y" oo
'os MT AZ siNeth street. yhrus y. fas'ms so'u or
III s 30 ours VI nothea ente ses s srss &c
, se.s ~ lso per ~ "s,en "a 20 I IL i
- s'ec. ~ o1c teI ~, we.ht ~ cw,- ~ I'M
hois steers az e. per eisht "a CIV 10 lno's SIC
~ '5c per To- weieht ~ cw, 20 iios steers III 'tac
~. ~, wei-msS a t"t" "a CIVIL ~ i,'oia sees ~
per ~" w, i,"oia SUITS az io1y pei o'' nosn nufu
cwt per hehu - grass ied Missouri steers AZ oiac per
os". 'a cwt 10 ssouri s.eet 't o,ac' per W wc'snt
~ nth'uchy STEERS m '7ac Pr io.' We'snt q
G - s'ceis AZ "a. Ma yer W. "no.
III son AZ to2 Iate' weishts Ga cwt ~ cwt Coon
~ pei ~, "sisht pa ewt ID ihlho's steers at
'2sSS; PEI ~. WI" q On Pv' heaI we'-n. e"h
, Seen ~ io4c' pc' 10 "o.g. "a e"" %
i,s a. io'so psi ~ wuSnts "a wi W.
PER ~, WI ut a swt or ,iiE1ins 70. % hentusky
t, ~ 40 ii'r. per o' vegas ~ rwt "a Nv"
III" - ,o'u W We -, "os ,.ces ~ oYas' y
49,, e., f'I w =" "a ow' ~ -, M
nj heo ~, NJ ,sr ~ a., 49,, ., "a ~ neu ~ - pe ~
81 n' W ois per ~ heau AT oisc per w. m."a A.
Snual ~ tor n Wor,,s ~ iIiao, "a n y, 90
@ ~, ~, ,o ~ a"r',s 80 limos no" ~ vS
p.,d ,c ~ ~ g, pe "a, ~ W." e. o pe' nc "a o ~,
h.i ,s.i,, 80 ,., - -" I "a v' ~ "a ~ y. IN,
81 - . w. Nv" ~ ne'" NJ oSie ~ u"
T. res :, 'oe, PC, ,o W. ~ "a e~' - cwt ~
ia k.n,nsss ava, q, ,.r A. , ~, -, -. ~.
49,, M .s,yh, ~ 49,, .i p, phi, ny ,,',, %
Ia. No., ~, "a nv me.s'. :, ~; q"
10 P n.r v.'hr ~ - ,'"' ~ ,U'' =
a. c'y, .,r"n" - sIa ~ ~. w. II -,
Ia ,,u. ., ,"s a ,.' so.u 10, h"nn 'uss 10
a, ~ -, ,a,,r to ~ ios per nea' ~ ~
ii kentnckv st.es and hsi1, Iv. pe. ~ r ~
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The intended conference to regulate freight rates tn
the West was not held yesterday. II Will begin at
eleven O'Clock this forenoon. Yesterday Mr.. FINK
said he had received u telegram from Mr. dickson, Of
the Grand Trunk road, statng tho position That road
would assume In the present crisis. What the nature
oil tue terms proposed was Mr. Fink would not say.
IL would hot appear, however from his statement
that the terms offered were such were desired Ha
the conference to-day would adjust tue existing
differences and conclude arrangement satisfactory
10 all tho parties IN interest Ibe Result may be do
crease of Rates from this CITY TO Western points
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MUNICIPAL NOTES.

Hosts OF Candidates have turned up for the SUPER
visorsnp OF the CITY Record which oilcc has become
vacant la consequence OF tho appointment OF Mr.
Richard }. Morrison a. Excise Commissioner Inas
much as the position is looked upon q spocure the
commission In control Of this matter proposes u
abolish altogether II possible The salary rs So, 50l
per anpum, and II Is claimed that the work W
done ny an once BOY TO- slO pcr week.
chamberlain TagpaL makes tne following Statement
Tor tue past week :Baianc JaIul TO- 303 215 $40
receipts. s723 2l 6s paymeals $685. IA ~; 6Asascss
January 70, 81, Sv6, v3j Us
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We quote Ordinary l4s<c l5c fair do 1876.
good do, l7c. prime do, 17dc. 1885,. range
for lots. 14c 19sc. Santos fair to good l6iic 16,
gold 90 days; Java, government bags. 2c. 22c do.
grass mats. pic. 22Jsc; Singapore. IKE. 1876;
Ceylon, lie ls1ac Maracaibo. l6c 1sIc Laguayra
lie. Is5ac- jamaica Ice. lie; st. Domingo l3c.
15Hc: Porto Rico. 161zc i9Hc. Costa Rica. 1876.
1870 Mexican, 1615c. lSc. Macassar. tic. 1916
Angosturw lie. l0c. savnnilla 16c. 19c. Curacoa
1880 16lac.
COrToS the spot qniet but without change
Futures we're not active. The maket opened
points lower hut closed steady with decline TOR
day oil IRON to points The ocia closins prices to-day
compared with saturdays, were as oIlows:-
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PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.
The closing prices OF Philadelphia stocks weres--
MINING SHARES.

Tho following were the opening prices of mining
stocks at San Francisco o-day Gould Il Curry, 0;
Savage, Is; Chollar Potosi s2 ophir 81 Hale Nor
cross. ll1s; Grown Point, 5x; Yellow jacket, OK;
Belchcr, 81; Virginia Consolidated, 49, California,
~; Overman, IS; Raymond Ely, Sa;' Best &
Beicher, 10; Kentuck, ~; Union Consolidated, Z;
Alpha IL; Sierra Nsvada, AZ; Mexican, IA; Eureka,
Consolidated. 81 JUSTICE. 10; Utah. ID; jackson, 4.
Tha closinp nricas In San Erannsco wara.-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-29
2:3O TO 3 P.
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON SPOT UNCHANGED; FUTURES CLOSED
sTEADY-FLoUR DULL-wHEAT LOWER
CORN LOWER-OArs NOMINAL-WHIsKEY
NOMINAL PORK DULL-LAED LowER-PE-
TRoLEUM DULL-oILs QUIET-sPIRIrs TUR-
PENTINE DULL ROsIN DULL - COFFEE
LoWER-sUGAR ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS QUIET,
MONDAY, Jan. 2S-5 P. NJ.
Business was light in nearly all commodities,
although few radical changes In prices occurred.
On Change -four was dull and lower to sell Wheat
was dull and lower. Corn was irregular and lower.
Oats wero dull and nominal Whiskey was dull and
nominal Pork was dull and nominal. Lard was dull
and lower. Cotton on the spot quiet and un.
changed; futures cosd steady. Freighs were quiet
Coffee quiet and nominal. Oils quiet.
Petroleum and naval stores dull and nominal
CoFrEE.-The market tor Rio quiet aud lic q No
lower; note sale Of 800 bags W. H. Genu at l5c
tor ordinary The stock OF Rio and Santos coffee here
January % 1913 bags arrived since, 1922 do
sales since, including to-day. 1882 do.