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The New York herald., 1878-09-19
PORT OF NEW YORK, SEPT. Is, 1878.
ARRIVALS.
REPORTED BY HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND nERALD
wurrEsToSE TELEGRAPH LINE.

REPORTED BY THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND nERALp
wurrEsToSE TELEGRAPH LINE.
Steamer City or London Br), Patching. Liverpool Sept
l. via Queenstown 0th whes she PIT IN :" repair damage
TO achinerv), with mdsc to runch, Eiyo n Co.
steamer France (Br Rorers. London Sept D. with mdse
aud passengers to Hurst. No dste John Canning,
nged 81, of Dundee. was lost overheard.
Steamer State Of Pennsyivsnia (B Stewart. Glssgow
Sept arne 7h with mdse and passengers TO Austin
Baldwin h Co .-
Steamer Keper (9og) Johnson, Bucnos Ayres Juy ~,
2th santos Ang A. Rio Jnnero 23d and Fer
3Oth, with mdse aid passengers 10 Busk a DO
steamer Margaret, Baker Pbiisdephs. In ballast to-
Ship Carl oGcr, Bockcmann, Bremen 35 days. in bal
BARK Albion INorJ. Gundersen. Liverpool - days. in
ballast to Fupcb, Edye Co -.
BARK Axe Nor, fcefscn. London 30 days, In ballast
TO BE cnhan a Boyescn . - .,
Bark Levanter ,of rbonaston,, vesusr Bristol Il, 33
days IN ballast to snow Burgess 49,,
Come Vol UtaD, Ferero, Falmouth 81 days. IN oa
last, to Slocovich Il Co. ..,
pipe clay ohn Zttoen Aug 40 IL. ~ Ion 70 passed
large iron boil buoy sept 10 lat 80 on Ion % IL, spoke
schr tlyite, from Csdiz for Boston
Bark ri NorJ Ostcnsen Aberdeen 20 days in ballast
TO Bcuham Boyesen sept IT, lat 80 Ion T3 OF passed
vessel Of about $50 burden bottom had nppsr
entity be ON but short time ip that situaton.
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MUNICIPAL NOTES.

The Board Of Aldermen will hold their next regular
meeting on Monday IN order to give tue members
opportunity of Attending the Democratic Convention
At Syracuse the following Wednesday.
It's understood that General Spinola's scheme for
heating the city by tho Holly combination plan will
be again brought up next week and strenuous at
tcmpts mace paes the resolution as reported from
the Committee Public Works.
Commissioner Howe in consuta alton With
Mayor Ely yesterday on the forthcoming report OF
the Street Cleaning Department. II is understood
that report Will BIO ready before abe latter part
Of next woek.
The New York herald., 1878-09-19
OFFICER MEAGHER'S ASSAILANTS.

Officer Meagher, of the Twsnty.nrst precinct, while
attempting to arrest '.Red' o'Donnel on tho night
OF August Is. received blow on the head from a
heavy slupgshot in the hands OF O'Donnell He was
removed In an iusen sible condition to Bellevue Hos
pta and for flve days his life was despaired
Of Tbrce men, named Terence Clark, Edward Casey
and John hurlcy, arrested on charge OF aiding
O'DonneI, VINO escaped. They were arra,gned before
Judge Duffy and committed at the limo TO await the
result OF injuries. On Tuesday Oficcr Meagncr was
discharged from the hospital, and yesterday appeared
and testified against the prisoners In tho romts.
They were all held n default Of 81 900 bail to
nj SPECIAL Sessions.
The New York herald., 1878-09-19

Bark cerere tAu. Cattsranich Dublin so days. in bal
BARK Athiess sof Yarmouth Ns,. Hutchinson. Dublin
% days. in ballast. to Boyd iiincken .,ao.d.rrv
@ s"s s1. %sm. g. Brett ssn smith,
Bark Coneureni !Nor). casperssn. Limerick ~ Gays
BARK siaa Misan of St John NB. Peek Antwerp
Bark Augusto .Gsrl, niln.er Hamburg % DAYS win
B"1R sordSsvet Ser, nslvescn, Copenhagen 81 days.
s"rs MENDOZA eof Bs,hS. Wh,tom.rc. Havs II days,
H; nobs. .p M g 'S asz' spoke
wnens , from Lys,GoG of SSsss:s s days. in bal.
Brig ssasa s%" eSo Ssssn whshaven 81 days. in bal"
Big kod.s tof frovidsnee Peters. Belfast 20 day' in
Brs Long Reach of hath Mol, Andsr:on Brpn;wek IS
dry sesr yia Mqanaa %" K nso 9sasa &
v sell. .ss:1 s:a n $ss s 1'a'
s
ss s:ssy sss.evf v;s: u: for Derby
ssS[ ssSI / F;,,s s.sS: ss,i:, sIss,ss ys.a
schr Jennie Hall, Longstreet; yrEinla
sssr hra'fs rS.'iI ys"'ay virginia
schr Wm + PHILLIPS Lame. ylrsn,n y;Idn;.
sssr Ess.'sH F%%. %hs hs'h ss
seS2 sSSp MY a.ss.s 1.,iS" ds:. ss.r. v1"i.
sehr benjamin Reed. Reed, Georgetown, DO
Schr Impress. Dennis. Baltimore ,
Hog Island during heavy blow from NV split maihsnh'
re- Snip Langshaw (Br) in yesterdays edition as ar
rived. should bave read ste amer.
sS- Ship william Lnck Ger. from London. which ws'
anchored ia bay for up to the city 18th.
AN.
PASSED THROUGH HE'LL GATE
BOUND SOUTH.
Steamer Eleanora, johnson, Portland for New York,
with mdse ana passengers to ) + Anes. p,,.,
York. WI
Snip Levi Wade new, 525 tons). Bagiey, Bath Ne.
'0i Brig l. rmstrong, Allen. Ponce. PR. via New
Haven for New York, IN ballast to v ARMSTRONG.
schr II Potter, Cnat6eid, Middictown. Ct, Tor New
York.
schr Emily Irene. Edw ards. kye for New York.
BOUND EAST.
Steamer Cortes Bennett Now York for Halifax Ms. and
Bark belgium (sr,. Govens, Now York Aonncur
Brig Annie storer, Travis. New York Montevideo
tand anchored in Hart Island Roads,.
PET Gfa' ''''N - . D
Schr island City, Allen, New York tor Beverly
Schr Vim Henry, Wood. New York for warohsm
sohr Tas Bu.sy New t YORK to- tor s,.mfora
schr Nellie. Ward. weehawken for Calais
schr Charles Upton. Heath Rondont Tor rortspousn.
Schr McNicholl Robinson, Port johnson for Ports
schr George Perry Flynn Port johnson for Boston.
Schr Martha Innis. Newcomb Por, johnson for Lvnn
scar Laura Buriing game, burlngame Amhoy for Port
land, Nc.
sr s'Sy s is smSSy s9 osso
Schr Manson, Tyler. Amboy tor Norwich.
Schr Fannie Hammer, Brooks. Philadelphia for Paw
Schr Falkenburg Quincy Philadeipha for Bridge.
Schr Charlie Miller Thomas. baltimore for Stamford.
Schr Mils Franks, Edwards Virginia for Now Haven.
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SAILED.

Steamers Utopia (Br), for London: Canada fBr). do
Rngisnd (Br do; scythis (Br,. Liverpool France Fr
H.Sre; Anglia CBu 0i..gow; Niaxara. Havana; City
OF Houston galveston Morgan City. do; Gate City
savannah cry of Atlanta charleston; ships
Premier (Nor), bsrks LA Plata (Nor), Lisbon; Cal
cuttn (Br) Grnce Damn (Br,. do Louise (Nor,
Trieste Nerea tAus) Cete Pant Thormann tserj. Cork
or Falmouth; Devet Dubrovneki !.us, do: iro.re:s
tBr) Newry Mozart (Sor st ScrvAn (France); Giitner
Norj Bordeaux; Mary Pratt (Br. Dublin; brig Jasto
The New York herald., 1878-09-19
TAKING THE BULL BY THE HORNS.

steer broke away from the herd in which 1t was
being driven the abator, at the corner of Second
avenue and Forty y-secoud Etroet early last evening.
Having up ana down the streets It entered Isaac
Dolmans stables, in East Twenty.fourth street. but
was driven out Tho enraged animal was finally con-
frontcd by officer Quigley, OF the Eighteenth pre-
cnct, VINO threw Professor Miller IN the GrDco-
Roman wrestling match giyen by the Police Athletic
Club The bull saw that he had mot his match and
offered no further resistance The o1icer took il
by the horns ana throw It down, after which ips
The New York herald., 1878-09-19

Steamer Manitoban (Br), Mcnxies from montreal Tor
Glasgow. sept is. on Mstsnr. .,. -.
BARK Havenswood tBrl. hSn sydney. Nsw, for San
Francisco, sep. o, lat 81 y, lou i23 W.
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

wAsuscros Sept 1s- According 70 adcspatch received
at the nj Of state from Consul at French
uiana tho board OF Health for that colony has decided
that every vessel arriving there from ioreign place
should have bill Of health yiscd by the French COO
authety the po Of departure Vessels falling
20 comply with this regulation will bc subject to quar-
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WESTERN UNION TIME BALL.

HKw YORK, Sept is--Noon.
The Western Onion time ball dropped to-day seventeen
ouc. .hundredths OF second fast
The New York herald., 1878-09-19
OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

ANTWERP Sept 1s-Arrived. ships Lovsc tNor), Ball.
New York; joe Milberry (Br,. Weston Phsdslphis4
The New York herald., 1878-09-19
WHALEMEN.
SPOKEN.

spoxensep, TO- lat 30 or lon GO 20 bark Ohio. Of New
Bedford, 9 days out, all well
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YACHTS. STEAMBOATS,, &C.

S,CHoOSER FOR SALE Will GARRY us TONS IN
J7 feet water will be sold very Low. Apply 10 BEN
kNEfT d STkWART, 403 Westsk
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SHIPPING NEWS
OCEAN STEAMERS.
i's. lDestina,im.
OUc'.
Geumer.

rEs or DEPARTURE PROM NEW YORK FOR THE MONTHS
SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER.
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ALMANAC FOR NEW YORK-THIs DAY.

HERALD YACHT WEATHER OBSER-
VATIONS.
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WEATHED REPORT.

wEATHEn REPORT.
HoLYRRAp. Sept IS S-Blowinx gale.
ScfLLY Sept ls wind INV. gale; barometer 20. 90.
The New York herald., 1878-09-19

tnexst; james 4 Pars.rs scnli rhisdc,pnis; Isle Of
Elisha Elisha sss .ss south A"0''
ws;s.s Tu osaya ssssss
sn,.ch; J. I wor.hins.on: Pitch; . bo.o.en s.rsh
Mshonsy; John Warren. Ncisr; onrus. Lewis: Xneri
sossr fsn mcbiassn xs~ YORK
sept ci.rt ss saovs %% w:ssr s:
raiee, snropshirc south Amsoy; Merriman, Crane.
Ssed-sehrs YaIad Queen Curtis, Philsdcphis; Henry,
Stanley; Kate Mary Corgswsl; Berths Conover. and
KiCHMoND sept sailed. brig Rocky Glen. Higgins.
SAN FRANCISCO. sept lo,sailsd. ,,hiDs Rins!esdes
Sv % 1:pa" snff Dsv.Soa ws %
N uracc, Wilbur, New York. tarks ,smns Beat. Bal
iisih- Arrived ship ssmsris, Pattsn. Ba'tmorr.
ssXSsGK. sept q sailed. ship Auibal Pinto UhiD.
sxvssSSH sept IS Arrived, ssssmer. Aarsr. tsr,.
is , oy k "ys%.ss ssssSs e Annie Chase
Fis,.,on. o-,--. x,,..r,o, an. g.,
,ss,n.o Pssiiip. New Ysrs Sari csn Y, xhler.
wiIminson &c; brig Profssa tsp' sevie' fsss tsp''
SALEM. sep. Io-Arrivsd. schs. Belle b., Brovn. Iisnt
snsa ds%, Anna Ppco nssa York; q Hail Alien. u
jsorse Me. tor do Wary Shields L'nsco's Bo~dsinham
'yiSEvAnp mAysS Sept i1Arr'v'd G.S 'sA' v'sn'.
Ass.rssns John Bae rs
FF,S.s .." ds. h...s T r..:ea.
RsaCea Es;smsn e"'.s" 8 E%o D.%s. Ban
fSs.i fS..iSo, r sss.y,, Dolmonts Locke, YsnSi:
s:: .. wli:': %s:. f.ss ':s': -. ss%: s...
orrron Peiro Susie Prescott tBr). Mary Amsdsr See
Foam Rsbecea Y Qneen. Ett. stmpson. Jne Ferris.
rennrssee Ella Little. Rival. Anna hell, Amir Cora
Eta Jno u chanee sp,oul. Eliza Crowe Nsp.une's
hide Bement. Jas W Drury Pour Sisters u Morria,
Rachel sne. Ida kay, l, Eaton Etvs PettcnHiL
Returned -schr O Locke
ne ss s SWIM. ws:n. s.s.:: :
'Is sss'5 8, Ola; Si"ss aS Is%s cear..
wOUD's HOLr. sept 10 Arrived. schr fhos Stone.
Pi,cher. Boston, TO losd for Ph,isdsiphis.
wAREIAM, Sept i7-Arrivcd. schr Argo, Gnvnsy. New
York. fi' qifrt
The New York herald., 1878-09-19
WASHINGTON DISPATCHES.

GEN ERAl w
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-12-12

Steer; cwt at so. SO ~ 40 DO. cwt at shss'c' es
CALVEs3Receipts Yesterday to-day $50 head at
G0thst 19O Washington Market and 10 1t Jersey Guy
Prime MIX Calves good demand and viii sell at
with Fair to Good do at 5Sa6c Grassers are Gun ana
lower, sales ranging from 2l2c. to &c. 49,. -.
Sales-Hallenbeek 4 Davis 30 Grassers $40 d. az
21c do 238 h. at 2'c; 10 d. 242 H. at 2sc: l5No I59
b. at Sci do 34S H. at &c.; 10 Yearngs 500 D. at sl4 per
head.
Dllenbeok Dewey sold Grassers 2e4 D. at 81 10 per
cwt; Prime Milk Calves, 1853 n. at ] L2c.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Recepts including yesterdays ar,
rivals 90 Of head total since Saturday l2S26 head
against 1926 head for the corresponding time last Ueek no
stock received at GOhs owing 20 the washOuts Oo
Erie ROADS, trade The market at ersey
City stK stock disposed OF a. good hgures OF
49d6 &c Tor FAIR 10 Prime Sheep nO.Lambs on sale
SalesKase Pidcock son al Jersey tV - hendnSN
Hhesp ll9 10 4s4o: 1856 Ohio do SCH ID. AZ 4c 6S d0
1O6 b. at 81 10 per cw III dO i09 D. al 6c l06 do ll
ID, atje =,
do, III n, az 5isc. ,,,o
HOGS-Arriyals Yesterday and to-day SO cars 81 I6lO
head 80 Jersey CITY and 20 at 40thSt I0t
since Saturday S2 head against 1880 head same time
last week Marx shade hrmer q. w. Reid e 90, SOFA
$50 Ohio Hogs rs d. ats, 1874 cwti and H. Reid so
433 OHIO Hogs 166 y, probably at Sci the exact NJ Tres
could aBcertained
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-12-12
LIVE STOCK MARKETs-BY TELEGRAPH.

BUFFALO. Dec ll-CArTLE-R Receipts to-day 1896 head
total tho week far 6l79 head Tor the same ue
last week. 947 head recciDs consigned thTouh 100 cars
Increase receipts the week, 80 market m0eTavy
tive prices unchanged best shippers lTlOc lower
grades stock good attendance OF urchhsefs
Offer favO ably with last week Out arc AMY
poor and medium quality sales Ship egs steer, 80
- % Butchers and Medium grades Of shippers % g
81 lOi Sockers - IbGS3 70 Lutcaers COWS, - oO~
81 30 Bulls 81 5O1S3 % 40 cars reported y arrive
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Receipts to-day 4aON headi toa lot
the thus far 1900 head for the same tine last wees
5000 head receipts consigned through - cars "a ae
to Good Western SHEEP 50 G29dS4 Extra DO a. 20 dSi 90
Can 'da Lam ., 81 0OdS4 10
HoGs-Receipts today, 1910 head total for the week
thus far 300 head for the same time last week zsV5O
head receipts consigned through a. cars market actve
Choice Heavy Fair 10 Good So 7JdS2 go Weather cold.
CHICAGO. Dec. Il-Iys DT0UsTS Journal rel orts HOGS
Receipts Shipments LOO mead; market steady
Choice Heavy So 7OdS2 SO Aght % 80
Packing. 81 4Od 20 65 all sold.
CATTLRRecelp 4OO head; shipments, LOO head Market
active aud hrm shipping - RsJ 40 st0ckers and reed
ers 81 3UdF2 90; Butchers Steers 81 7OGs3 ~; Cows
S20S2 9Os CheTOkees, 81 80.
sEEP-Recepts l40O head shipments, 72O head market
unchanged AZ 81 5OG - %.
LIBERTY, Penn, Dec l1-CATrLE-R to-day,
1853 head through and 5J3 head local tOa tor two days. O3
head through. and 2g3 head local nearly all were S0d
Prime 81 IS to So Fair Good - 20 tn 81 6O Common
90 Far, So IS 10 81.
81 OJu Yorkers 81 10 to % so Philadelphia So 80 to
SEEPRecepts to-day 500 head 10 al tor two days ZoOO
head selling at SO 10 TO 81 6O with an active Market
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-12-12
COTTON Markets.

LIVERPOOL, Dec ll-l23O D. m.-Cotton heavy Middlng
BAL Vs. ding 500 bales for speculatior and export Re-
cepts, loo bales ali American Futures partially issd
cheaper Uplands Low Mlddng clause December delivery
4JI cd: do January February delivery 4sls2d do Fen
Tuary ana harcn delivery 0d do March and April delivery
delivery 5siad do June and July delivery, 5LGi New
CROP shipped November sail. 5lagd. Futures weak.
dhs cause New crop shipped Novsmber sail 5d d. New
Crop shipped November ANA December sail sd.
Included 400 bales Futures weak Uplands
and January delivery 4ssd do January and February de-
livery iiad do. March and April delivery ja2d do May
AUGUSTA, Dec n-COttOn quiet; AddlDg, Low Sid
ding 71c Good Ordinary 7c receipts, III bales sales
BaIfia0Gg Dec Il Cotton duh; sIddng $780, Low Mid
ding Ssc. Good Ordinary, ~ gross recepts 4sS bales;
bales: stock D. IS bales '''
boston. Dec II cotton duh and nominal Mddiug 0hc
5j7 Oaes; gross $40 baes exports to Great Britain I'll
CutRgsroy bee IL Cotton easier fair demands Middng
$50. Low Mdtlng, Sac" Good Ordinary, 7Iia77-c net
sales 900 bales; stock f6.ssO bales. WV
CINCISNAr. Dec l-COt,oE quiet; MiddIng slac Mid
ments 3 bales, sales s. bales stock 5I2 Baes
GALYEsIo% RfS ilJG4otton weak lower 70 sell Mddhns
ceps 1866 bales; to Continent 81 bales
LOUISVILLE Dec. ll.-Cottou quiet Middhng She.
MEMPHIS, Dec, ll-COuon qaet; Mmdng slsea receipts.
@o1iLE, Dec Ii-Corton weak and irregular; Mddlng,
coast,. 7ss bo. ses 1860 bates socs 10 524 bales
Low Middling Sc.i Good Ordinary, 7Nc net receipts.
bales Sales 1000 bales stock i37526 bales -'''
NORFOLK. Dec li.-Cotton easy Middlng sLc; net re-
iI5O bales: stock 20 96J bales.
ApErn Dec cotton quiet; MddlinG OLE; Low
bales gross 400 bales sales sPnner 664 bales stock.
SAVANNAH Dec 1l-Cotton very dull Aiddnng sac; Low
Middlng silSci Good Ordinary 7Sc. not receipts ii27
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-12-12

fund bonds continue strong at 1908 Northwest gold
bonds steady at 102lo. st. joseph Ss at lO0I2 ana
consolidated convertIbles yielding TO 594- Inc
Pacific MORTGAGES were in request at fun hgures
g., @. and l. G.. frsts advanced to 59A.
There was no new feature in the gold marker,
sales having been at I00ls and two DAYS interest
to 1OO3le On gold loans the lending rates were I29
2l9 carrying and fiat. The Assistant treasurer
paid out S36. 600 in coin interest on the publlc
debt and 1885, 600 in redemption of called bonds.
The days business of the gold-clearng depart
ment of the Bank of the State of New-Iork coVereH
Coli cleared 81, 49, 600 gold balances, Sl'llo'
500; currency balances, 81, 1913
Foreign exchange was strong aud fairy acuNe;
selling rates being l2G4 Of cent below anheAeu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-12-12
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
Per North RIrer Vessels and Railroads.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

ASHES steady quiet Pots &C.; Pearls 5'ic
COFFEE- Rio unchanged moro active sales 800 bags
ex : CIV Of Para" lOAc 1876 o. "Mcmnuu" .c; 500 cx
ia l5ci 600 "Memn0n," 1000 CITY Para" 500
ex 40 7g3 ex A. Buruham," $3.50 santos ex do loo
" ID a Prindtl an in lots leaving stock 402 bags
ordinary 10 Prime carg0es lldl51c Including Far lIG
i4isc: IN Orleans, 1900 bags DeAmbre" sold
pTtVste terms about steady but auiet Today
SEQ bags Maracabo sold private terms also within the pas,
Wpek as Java, "DIIeCtOT" "Gailatsa,'
sod sors arrival on private 27O bags MarAabO
9S bags Mexican 10 sayanla % bags sold
within the 1890 ST. Do
ningo in transit Europe Java 22a2le; Laguayra tS
ILie Mexcan l6d1go savanilh lB0l7c.; Curacao, 1877
iIe n Domingo ii al9gc stock stated ~ a. sos bags,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-12-12

IONuOs Dec lll2:3O DmConso 0si for money. oisls
aud the account T. =. bondsNes hvcs lOo Lille Railway
shares. lSl4
LONDON. Dec IA o. m-Ene RAILWAY shares 1872 do
preferred 81 Penney Central 81 NswJtTsey Central
Tho amount OF Gunon gone Dto the Bank 81 LnEand on
balance EJ2OOO. Pans udyIccs quote eve
~ trance "a cenumes for the account silver Is
quoted ~ 90 ~ i.
Dee. 1.-THE statement OF tbo impHria BANK Of
Germany specie Of 1s0ODO marks The
discount ~ the Imperial Bank Of Germany has bean
fixed at y cent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-12-12
Business Ghantes.

A BO0KKEEPER with an experience OF
N thirty whose present engagement will soon ex
desires make arrangement with some good house
cashier and corresponding clerk Satisfactory
references given. Address j. H ROYAEL p o. Box $50
DEPUBLICAN NEWSPAPER FOR SALE
III a county seat, Republican county, with large
and hour from New York. Adj
dress H., Box 20, Tribune Office.
THE ADVERTISER, Just starting a whole-
business notion speciaes promising large profits,
with but little expense and risk would employ ambitious
young steady habits having the control OF $1,000
~ 900. good education and fair share OF the
profits would given for Of the money for two
Years would take a partner good business man ao
quanted with the Wholesale notion tfada and having
$50
Address r. D.. Box No. i4O Times Office.
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Dipioeno Notites

WESTERN USION TELEGRAPH COMPANY,
TREASURES OFFICE NEW-IOKK, Dec. II, ls7s.)
nIYlDEND NO. As.
~ The Board OF Directors have declared QUARTERLY
DIVIDEND OF ONE AND ONE.HALF PER CENT upon
the Capital this COrraDy the net earnings OF
ending December 81 inst payable at the
after the 18th dav OF JANU-
AIRY next TO shareholders Of record the 10th day OF
December.
The Transfer Books will be closed al O'Clock the
afternoon 9Otn and opened the morning Of tho
18th Of JANUARY. r. II. ROCHESTER, Treasurer.
THE BODIE GOLD MINING COMPANY
declared dividend of One Dollar per share. pay
able I4th inst, their office, Room Stock Exchange
San Francisco Car, Dee. g. 1873. VIM. n. LENT, secy.
OFFICE BOARD DIRECTORS AMERICAN EXPRESS co,
NEw-N DIRK, November 20, 1878.
THE BOARD Of DIREC TORS of this COM
il pany have this day declared a DIVIDEND OF TWO
DOLLARS 1927 per share payable the I'd day of January
will from the 10th day Of De-
cember the Sd day January next BY order OF the Board
J. ". KNAPP, Secretary,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-12-12

In State bonds, old Tennessees sold at 36ll, and
Missouri funded 6s, 1S0I-'95, at ITO. Louisiana
consols advanced 90 "a.
In city bank stocks, Park 10l sold at 80, and
American Exchange l33l ut 100.
~ railroad bonds the Denver aud Rio Grande
6rsts were conspicuous for rise 91 but they sold
later at 0O5s Kansas and Texas frsts being firm at
..ara frmer. assented cOnsOls 70l2, eOnYertlbles
7Oi and adjustment s0l20s0@. st. Paul sinking
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-12-12
THE STATE OF TRADE.
EUROPEAN MARKETs.

LOSnoN Dec III D. m-RefneG Petroleum. 9n. per gal
LONDON Dec ll-8 pm-Calcutta Lmseed. a. per or. Re
dDed Petroleum ga al I'd per gal.
ASIwBgP Dc. ll-retrolenm. 22a francs for nne paie
American Lard closed az 20 forms per 81 kilOs.
uAYKE Dec ll.LaId al 422 francs per bOkilos
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-12-12

and 27719 including es3 Marocaibo 2422 bags
LaguayTa bags jamaica, 80 bags ST. Domingo dOt bags
COSTA hca 1856 bags African 81 bags Mexican BOZ bags
Cearl ~ bags Aneostura 063 bags savana loO oaSs
Curacao 26,5l6 mats Java / 203 mats Singapore.
COlIONSpOt Cotton quiet lee lower sales 614 bales
32 last EVENING" including 500 for ia for spinning
Receipts At the bales 532 bales
this dav Iast 0set Sdt aI, go
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WESIERN UNION TELEGRAPH QUARTERLY
ESTIMATES.

The following is the statement Of estimates
OF the business Of the Western union Telegraph Com
pany for the quarter which viii end December 81 1875
IN the report presented by the Executive Committee
al the last quarterly meeting OF the board held Sep
TENDER 1873 the profits for the quarter ending
September 30 august being partially and september
wholly 6stimaIed) were stated at ~ OOl ,S6i73
The Official for the quarter lending September
3O showed the profits 10 be Sl,137.57s "a, or $780,
pa u more than the estimate
The following revised statement. based upon com
pete returns will the condition Of the company
M the close Of the quarter ended September 80 1878
1873 last quarterly report. 5000
Net profits quarter ended september 80 lS7s... l3b1S
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bales gross 447l bales; exports cosstwse 2137 baes
sales, 1900 bales stock. 90, 1876 bales
ST Louis Dec. ll.-C0ttOn lower Mddinq, SIC, Low
Mdding Sci Good Ordinary. NO: receipts 27ef bales
shipments 2O52 bales; sales BATS bales; SUCK 4oIAo
bales.
WILMINGTON Dec 1l.-Cotton quiet Middlng She's Low
Middling. S6Is Good Ordinary 74o: net receipts, 245
bales stock. ,6os bales
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sgit HOod Ordnarv- 7liIa MiddhnR. sl6
Futures fairly active clOng TO points lower Sales last
evening u 100 bales TodsyTirst Call December 49,
feDruary 9O9 March, 800 9l9 May ga June, ghb
BOB total 2 400 baes SecoBd Ca-JsnuaTy, 994 Febrn
aty BOG SOJ Apri 929 $50 Nav. GAL 942 June S62;
july, 1852 total 200 bales. Third Call-JanuaIy SS3
February 800 Mach. 9l7 April, 929j May, % An,
gust Sb5 total 100 bales Also December ~ SS7GSyl
January, 802dS 81. February, 9O3d909; March, 900
800; Apll, 9280933; May. 940G9i6; June e.5i @95Bi
july 96Od9GG total 90 100 bales grand total 81 600 bales
ENchauge23 paid TO exchange 900 January Tor March Fu
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quarter Will be 1922 7S3 less than they for the
preceding quarter. The net earnings this quarter.
after the payment Of one quarters interest on the
cOnpauVs dent and the other FIRST charges, will he
1927 4i5; dcducting from this 1926 $3.50 pay dlyi-
deud OF IL per the stock leaves SOL 900 az the
surplus earnings OF the quarter.
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Total sales for tue day.
sAN FRAscIsco CLOSING PRICES OF MINING STOCKS.
Yesterday. To-day. Yesterday Todsy

Sierra Nevada opened at AR, sold down to as and
closed at 50is.
Government bonds were dull Ga Of 1891 and the
new 4 LIS and 5-20s Of 1868 strong, but the
rest OF the list only steady, and devoid OF note
worthy feature. QuOtatiOns: