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prison cell. and his son Is in another
NEAL Dow believes that whoever sells in
toxicaiing liquor is Il criminal deserving severe
punishment. and he has introduced in the Maine
l. gslaturc bill to rfl'et tina, end. H. has for
many year, had pretty much his own way rs to
prohibitory laws ia that State, although the pco
pie have at thr same time been able generally 10
get whatever beverages they could pay for and
it is expected that his new measure will bp en-
acted. TIL" provisions are sweeping and IL re-
mainsJo be- seen whether they are impossible
Of enforcement. The sale OF liquor for any pur-
pose is mndc punishable by Imprisonment for
six months for the first offence, and year FOR
the second: and there are equally severe penal
tics for bringing liquor into the State and for
hnhitua drunkenness. This Is the acme OF pro-
hibtory legislation, and the result. If not de-
siructlye Of the liquor traffic in Maine as NEAL
Dow hopes. will at least Ice interesting.
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That there is something wrong either In the
Surgeon Generals Office or the Pension Bureau
Is plain. II The work Is from twelve 10 sixteen
months behindhand aud claimants arc kept
waiting that length Of time for reports on their
cascs. II j. high time for Congress to Interfere.
and Mr.. Voorhees, suggestion Of an investi-
CATION Is in order. But the Republican Senators
who tried to extract II little political capital from
this shameful state 81 things. rcckoned without
Mr. DAVIS Of West Virginia. lIe reminded
them Of some notorious facts In the recent his
tory Of the Pension Bureau which they would
much prefer 10 have the country forget
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The whole Of eastern Bulgaria. Including

MI 'HhlSI'AN'f "l M"h'Ral Is WHINE
70 recon- siN'r ana 10 n"he X a Io-hl tender
oNoep' III e''a'" Whrfe inc Jaw or '"hliac' SAYS
E"'u "u' "hN ON '"n'I""h l''I Tue sllN'r d"l-
.tr sha'i DEE maze an h"hrsl u"l"f ana KEEP So
ne uinNs tn"' ms ufop 's'ioA' Elsewhere re-
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Out" PAVING op''"'"" j" "'' S'"''
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Mr.. ALvoRp succeeded yesterday in
securing two clerks for his Appouionmcnt
Committee. although Mr.. sKiSNAH. Republican.
said that there were no duties for clerk To
perform. and Mr.. MoLLER. II member 81 last
years committee. remarked that 81 9UO was
paid to person who pretended to be- clerk. hut
who did no work. 1t is superiluous patronage
of this sort that makes the Legislature cost
double what It did few years ago.
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The Information elsewhere given about
the Tariff bill. upon viii IA Mr.. FERNANDO WooD
and The Ways and Means Committee have ut
last pat the finishing ton hes. will be read with
an interest measured 10y the vast importance of
the subject 10 the manufactures and commerce
Of the country. and OF New York in particular
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

GALvKsros, Dec. u, 1873. :.
ordinary, sssc Net receipts, 4so5 bales gross, 4.sI
Urea, ns,sS @ sasI 9 G to France saa coast
Cotton weak and irregular; mddiing, sc. s1sc !. low
bales Exports coasswi.e - Sales, 1000 Stock sSs
SAVANNAH, Dec. IL, 1873.
aSsry sssslp.s ss ii s'ss Sales
CHARLESTON. Dec. II, 1878.
Cotton 9uiss,, and dull; %iddlins Sac low %iddling
portsTo Grea. Britain, 2s7o; cOaswse, l,22I Sales,
i.ooo Stock, 7oos6 w NJ. =. 800
Spirits turpentne quiet seisc Rosin hrm 81 lls for
yellow dip; 81 IS for virgin. Tar steady at 81 40 Corn
unchanged.
Flour nrmer. whcat-No white Michigan, esc amber
lasry Nc '?S 10 Tsd winter ;po' and Dsssmssf ass
aS sssd % s. ass ss .SS Nd 5 I
Rcceipt,r&heat, aiUo bushels: corn; asoOo do. Ship
public Corn dull and easier two cars new western track
qass small n
Changed Other articles unchsnsed Rarosa frsssss an
sy "Es wss bushels psf ss h. sssfss o
SS Ssssy DO sSpm.o: s
ss.$si W. s..isy II; sS do '':
S:.'sS Dss aai III ls1s
s:.s asns ss.s Sss 'nS .is &
s o cssa ~ No. Is:dG Srrs &
Canada, above grade. 81 o; 4ooo 90; no private
ssss s sd nd S fea. sfn sa q Il
sac ~ @ bond GGn %S sasns S . S ss 'ap
7,UuO bushels barley.
DkrRosr, Dec IL, 1878.
Tss. .sssy sSss white Mss:S
HS APRIL s ss SSdSr,,s %s%.ad me- ss ys
s s2s Ss'. Ssf' ns.s .Ts ss'saS. Ss ss,s % .s,i
seed prime. - 50 - 92, choice s Dressed hogs 80
ss. a. sss @ sS
Flour steady and unchanged. Wheat steady; red and
white ssc Corn nrmer; in improved demand; s2c.
sas Sss r ss barley sssid viii good
s.%H' sss sss.sa s .ss rS'n
g. 50 cash % 5z seller last days Of December Bulk
S S = @ cured psiy So, s
quiet :houlderslse short rib 4c sbor. clear
snsSsnscd Sugar .esas asehsnss% hes hogs sia
S.sss ,s5 ssrss g = s. ss s. s.sses. s
l7,US; shipments. 5ao.
Flour pominaily unchanged whca, active, Hrm and
higher; No red winter s7c, cash size, Decembcr;
s2,sc. s2ssc, January; s.e, febrssry No. Chicago
P1's sm sS hsssg e 3d. & as:
3lAc fetruary rejected 2ia4c Oats fairly active aud
shade higher Sss ssa ss gao Ss % Pari strong
ad 77 s''JS Jsnasqy ssgs" ~, }eerssry' s.ss'
ass s's!,Ss s% .au.., .sd IS sssN d .srs.rs Sss
M meats ~ n Feed % demand a. and shade higher boxed q ~
A.ss a 'sSs'sss q % 80 S,s.r
lyu ibis. who. a bushels corn e4oot DO. oats,
Flour Flour sy SSe. ae Ssfssi % corn snpSs" sso a.
ss s i rye yssd sO .Ss Sss, s o AZ the
Decsmber saAc 6id January. Corn p good demand and
tending upward Oats steady and unchanged Provisions
steady UNCHANGED.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
FINANCIAL and COMMERCIAL.
The Stock Market Less Ac-
tive and Irregular.
GOLD QUIET AT 100 1-8.
Government Bonds Quiet. States Dull
and Railroads Strong.
Money on Call Easy at 8 8 1-2
21-2 Per Cent.
WALL STREET,

THURSDAY, Dec. 1915 p. NJ
Stock exchange operators having for day or two
past executed inordinate amount of laundry work
II only natural that speculation should
later be hung up to dry Such. at least, is the in
ference to be drawn from the quietude which per-
vaded to-days market and which little demon
strative of prospective rise fall in prices
weekly wash upon clothes line. Prices rather
better in the morning. rather worse about midday.
and better again at the close Withal there existed
charming irreguerty which kept both bulls and
bears in state of alternate good and bad humor.
and was especially grateful to the strictly commits
sion brokers who fattened upon the prevailing
certainty that was at once . puzzle to clients
and prolific Of orders. The coal stocks, which
had been advanced immediately preceding the
close yesterday, on rumor. credited to Philadel-
phia. that the combination yet scarcely case
for the Coroner (showing. it did, some symptoms
Of revival improved . fraction in early dealings but
subsequently lost, not only the little gain they had
made. but something Of the values expressed by
opening prices There is really to believe
that the combination is more assured to-day than it
was week ago. The situstion is practically un-
changed. and Mr. Packer commands it, There is
little likelihood that he will accede to the terms Of
the other companies that the other companies will
accede to his-"argal." likely to coal
rushed to market lower prices made than before,
jubisnt consumers and lachrymose stockholders.
The railroad speculation to-day especially dun
snd Arm. though in special instances it was dropping
Among the Arm stocks were the Northwestern and
Lake Shore-among the dropping ones the st. Psul's
and Michigan Central. In either the hrmness
and weakness were due to very small provocations.
though the friends OF the Northwesterns conf
dent Of their value ever while the enemies Of the
St. Pauls assert that their wheat traffic is for the
and that the return Of earnings must show
decrease for several months to come. In the loan
market there was brisk demand for Northwestern
shares make deliveries WITH and small bonus
paid for their The stringency was. however,
tirey due to the demand for transfer purposes the
books Of the company closing preparatory to the
dividend Saturday next. The market at large
without feature. except that with oil its dulness
mained unquestionably strong the day through and
closed.
The opening highest. lowest and closing prices of
stocks and gold at the New York Stock Exchange to-
day, were a. follows:-
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON: SPOT, &c. LOWER; FUTURES CLOSED
UNsETTLED-FLoUR QUIEr-wHEAT FIRMER-
CORN FRMER-OATs QUIET-PoRK QUIET
LARD EAsY-wHIsKEY QUIET-sPIRITs TUR-
PENTINE QUIET-RosIN sTEADY--PETRoLEUM
QUIET-CoFFEE QUIET-sUGAR QUIET.
THURSDAY, Dec. 12-6P. M.
Business was moderate in most commodities to-day,
but the markets were generally steady. On Change
-four was quiet. Wheat frmer but quiet. Corn
was also frmer. Oats quiet. Whiskey quiet. Pork
quiet and lard easy. Cotton on the spot was no.
lower Futures closed unsettled Groceries generally
quiet Naval stores oils and petroleum also quiet
CorrEE.-The market for Braxils easy Sales were
524 bags Rio Tycho Brahe, private terms
Rio City Of Para at I2c and 42s do do per same
private Mild coffee dull We quote -Ordi-
cargoes lie Ike fair do, 14c l4c good do.
141sc 145lc prime do, l5kc. l5Ac; extreme range
for lots lie. l7c Santos, fair to good, l4c. l4Ac.
gold, 10 days; Java, bags, 22c. 23c do,
grass mats 22c 24c Singapore Ice l7c.; Ceylon l5c
1916 Maracaibo, l31ac l63sc Laguayra lac. l5lac
Jamalcs, l4c i5c St. Domingo, lie ihc Costa kica
Savanilla, l3c a l7c.; Curacoa, 1870. lac.
COTTON on the spot quiet and mark quotations
down nc. Liverpool 116d cheaper for futures and
easier for spots mddlng upands quoted sd mid
ding Orleans at 53sd Sales 900 bales Our market for
futures opened from 10 points lower and closed
tied and from to II points lower for the day The clos
ing prices to-day. compared with yesterdays ~ fol-
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
EUROPEAN MARKETS.
COMMERCIAL

LIVERPOOL Dee 1915 p. ".
Coton-The sales of the day included 400 bales
can. Futures depressed upands low middling clause
December delivery i36d uplands. low mddng ciaase.
ding clause. March and April delivery 81 .32d upands
low middling clause April and May delivery l-35d up
lands low middling clause May and June delivery 3d
LONDON. Dec I2-5 30 T. NJ.
Refined petroleum slsd- 9ssd. per gallon Spirits Of
turpentine, 2ls- Sd. per cwt
ANTWERP, Dec. IL 1878.
Petroleum 2oi4f for fns American
ANTWERP Dec. IL 1878.
American lard closed st 20 POS horins per 30 kos.
HAvRE. Dec. II. 1878.
LIVERPOOL, Doe. H. 1878.
dull 40s Bacon-Cumberland duh 26s Cd short
rib dull at 27s short clear dull at 2s long clear dull at
23s 6d Hams-Long dull at 36s. shoulders dull at
lSs. I'D Bee-India dull at 6as extra do hrmcr
dull at 33s Tallow-Prme city dull 36s 9d. Turpen
tineSpirits dull 22s Rosin-Common dull at Is ID
hne dull Mt los Characterization choice dull AZ 45s
Lard oil steady At ais FiourExtra state dull at 2s i'd
dull at S. Id new Western winter dull at Ss 3D..
Southern do dull S. I'D CornNew mixed soft steady
NJ 23s 3D. old do do. dull at 34s 3D. Cottcnseed oil
Yellow American steady 2s,s Rosin-Common ~ Lon
don dull 1t 5s TurpentineSprits do steady 2ls Sd
FINANCIAL.
LONDON, Dec I2-4P ".
Consols ~ 1-16 for money. aud 94l for the
United States ~. bonds, 1868 lS67s HSss
Now Jersey Central, 30, Reading, 12ls; Illinois Central
Pans advices quote per rentes ii2f s7lac for
the account.
PARIS. Dec. - 1873.
Exchange on London o5k 32lac for checks.
The specie in the Bank of France has decreased
francs during the past week.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13

London advices report the weekly showing OF the
Bank Of England unfavorable one. the decrease
In specie amounting TO f3e9,ooo and the proportion
Of TO liabilities being 3l,s per cent. against
40x per cent last week. The rate Of discount
mains at per cent but the opinion is still enter
tsined in quarters that advance win be made
shortly. To-day is ticket day, snd tomorrow will be
fortnightly settling day at the stock Exchange.
ccnsols opened y higher, at 94k s4k for money
and s4h 94,s for the account but subsequently de-
clined TO " io and s4 respectively. United States
bonds advanced u per cent to 1903 for as.
10sk for lS67s. 109s ITO for ten-fortcs and 10sx
for hves. Erie was steady at 1s1z; the preferred ad
vAnced u. to sih Reading. u, to 12x, and New
Jersey Central q to 80. Illinois Central fell of NJ to
10. AT Paris rentes rose to l13f.
state bonds At the Board were X higher for Louisi-
ana sevens consos and steady for Missouri skies Of
1858 and Ohio SKIES Of 1885, TO which dealings were
sosAnsd. In railroad bonds there was an advance Of
The New York herald., 1878-12-13

whcat quiet hut the market nevertheless hme
particularly for No. red winter The following the
spring p4c. bid. ss asked; do. January ,c bid use
asked No. red for January, "a os bid 81 % asked
ser, for December :, e'S Sid' e., oa asked s,
including sso5 bushels for. future delivery. were
i5OOU bushels at 81 O84 for No rod 81 O7st FOR No
white 81 % for Canada white. aDc. for No spring
for ungrnded do and 81 O6 ~ U7 for December No
iows-Dccsmber. steamer 4,e. bid. ssa asked; do. No.
q 46s,c. bid 47tsc asked; January. steamer,
4SISc. bid, 45ssc asked; do, No: 2, 47Ac. bid
axe. asked Fs6rusry NO 2, 4ss bid. 4sc asked The
sun bushels January. steamer a. she aud 1900 bush
els spot at 45c }5c for steamer mSed t64c. 47c
for No Ace for Jersey yellow aud 45c t7c for
ungrmded mixed Oats-Quiet for mixed; steady for
white nominal al 3ssc. uugraded white, Sc SIC No.
white, 35c; No do, 33lac; No do none offering;
graded mixed, 31c 32is M. mixed, 3iac. 81
No. do, U1sc.; No. do none offering. sales, about
0o,uu0 bushels; Receipts only s,si0 bushels
tiREAsE-sales 2OUtD lbs white at ~ ~
Gussy CLoIH was quiet We quote :-lA lbs, skc.; 2
lbs, 1Ui4c; ~. lbs, lOisc.
Hsxr .sD The market for hemp quiet but
holders held with hrmness. Jutc butts quiet Some
2D bales sold recently the spot per pri
vae terms We quote American double dressed, $i75;
single dressed $50; undres~ed Sl25 $780, Russia clean
&etc $2O, gold; Italian $l5 $27o gold jute, 4c
4c jutc butts 2sc currency cash aud 2c, currency,
time; Manila hemp 6stc. 7c. Sisal. DC.
MoLAssysDomestc steady and In very fair demand
from the trade Foreign In good supply but the de-
mand was very light We quote Cuba centrifugal and
mixed isc claycd. zoe. nc. refining.
zoe 2sc do grocery, 25c 3Oc. Porto Rico 2Jc 35c
NAVAL STORES Spirits turpcntine the market was
quiet Rosn quiet but steady Wequote Spirits tur-
Dsnsns, mcrehsntsbe order, 2so ResinGood strained,
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
RIVERSIDE PARK IMPROVEMENTS

Tho commission of engineers appointed to ex-
anime and report upon the manner in which the
Riverside Park improvements are being carried out is
hard at work. EARLY yesterday morning Mr.. Haswoll
and his associates Messrs. Bogart and Worthen,
visited Superintending Engineer Franklin on the
ground and shown by him the original plans
and the detail drawings by which the work being
executed Then they started from 130th street and
spent the remainder of the day walking down the
entire length of the drive to Seventy second street.
carefully inspecting the roadbed, tagging. retaining
and parapet walls and other features OF the improve
ment They were accompanied by stenographer
whom they supplied with profuse notes upon the
progress and general character of the work. The
suits of their examination they will not dvulge until
they are ready to report finally.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13

~ lZ2c.. pitch, ~ Adv1ces from
81 s'.s s farm Il f.ssss fsss
ruled 4" sais Ssa and closed the s.
sa Ne a.tss TsSrq. ss &c BID BID Hasa sskss March ss
s sss.dy L We s s,s
81 Of natural DC Crude Sorshsr% whss 4ac do
sea,hern !os esaehsd winter soe natural DO 4ss
g6ant 6sc Ssaesod asS, ssc Crude ash-sound,
fIrsossgssThs demand for refined wa. very and
es :Ssas easier s, ss
ss M asked for brands refined at Phade
Rosdsbush reports sales United eerttaea.e. Crude
gs so u ss Ss. o !. 's's Sse o Ss at
$40 300 = sae 800 sae !. ssss Hshss,
@ sss'5pS 5 Sly ss.ns ssb
Asp ws only A but
iss 81 vosi. fS.dsssis State and
ss si.ss
'as sad ss
g: '. s.t s
saas v 20 u % dsIs English nrs - % per
a s''
fowl 75s pair Rass,: SOC 4os 81 por pair. whole
Red Ids 10 ii ':aass $ S:r Of e. Ssns Id
.ksesipss-pork Y ss lsea ssl. lard asso
sasss ss s 81 .ss ard IS
i sS sS j.. m.s
si B. I'd ss !ss I Il:
s & y S bid 81 : S .' s sid IS c Y a.
Bacon was da; no sales reported ci.y long clear
clear b.
S s.syS ss beef @
:ss sis s,ss' s,.y i Il
s1sfs s ss1s sssss iss .s' css
.'ssss'i x q RI. e ise~ss ssS !"' .sss ss
is 3 7 IS Is s = La a
.ssss is'ss .:.ss sasss@s..,s
,sx :iss ssls ss.s. liz .sst:.
Nv
With Fl. a. ss.
Island, Now Jersey and nearby. 2ec 2sc State and
canada fresh ass .a4o lined State sa iSc lie West,
RicK.-Trade fair and the market ruled steady We
7 Ioussas s. & " 1 pa"s g. 20
sTEAalxK-Recepts- tiorces and SO bbs Tho market
was steady but aaes $50 sierces sold on private terms
g ssrs better demand and III.
ks. ruled steady hhds Cuba %ascovsde
asa Il & knsa %as quot but
s4ass shd .na s gSod TsaanF "A 4ss. ssn
molasses hhds. and boxes ssc. Porto Rico rehn
s sS % ssans ssad.s ds ss'a Of 4 Di@s
sci crushed ssc 9sc. powdered, 9a4c: granuated,
71sc and yellow extra C's, 6ssc a7c other grades,
s hhd ls4 .ece 600 bA. and IS
casks The market was quiet; 2ooO lbs sold st Sssc
Waskxr.-geeep.s-l.ss $50 bbls. The market quiet.
FRxicnrs.-Quites fair business accomplished
the whole and steady and with improved In
aairy for petroleum vessels spirit prevailed for
ns%s.-To Liverpool san a4ooo bushels grain, a.,
cheese, 4os LOO boxes DO, AS 3D. zoo do bacon s2s
rate los packages butter sS Ths quoted rate !. the
close this weeks shipment tor cheese 37s ID 42s
grain Ss aar saa steam team Sassss
grain I'd 100 bsls pork 4s Cd 50 .ercss beef S. Sd
% c9S %
vats terms Bristol SAIL $50 bbls -four private terms;
stss@ some ,s.. bacon GO :. a H. hls Bssh m ship
bark hence to Hayre Antwerp, 5000 quarters grain,
..s f. sFSs5 sss to s" e 3D. Quarter:
% Sss Fs
3D. Norwegian bark from Baltimore 70 Honaeur, 500
thence % do,. 1000 susrser,, grain, iSHs, per
ths berth recently for Liverpool grain .. 3D. 81 lbs
British steamship e arrive hence to Bsreslona o. % S
one 70 arrive quarters grain Ss S and
bales :. GT about d sa Italian brig hence to
ssl. do s.p ss h'nss ssssh sris sg sss sons
u%S sum s port Dd S.fa
back. ss lump with 500 SSis and aooS cases @
As Cd vessel with oil in rumered 70 Java Pr
range 400 bbls refined petroleum, Norwegian bark
hence to Amsterdam, 300 bhs do, 4s l1ad
The New York herald., 1878-12-13

IL per cent in O.. C. and l. c. hrsts; per cent in
Lehigh and wilkesbarre consols, assented u in Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Texas seconds; Il in New York
Elevated Railroad frsts; y in Missouri Kansas and
Texas consolidated assented, and u in Burlington.
Cedar Rapids and Northern frsts There was a
decline of y in Wabash convertibes. assented. and
y in Union Pacific rsts. The closing prices OF Phila
delphia stocks were
The New York herald., 1878-12-13

STAINED Good ordinary, ll6c strict good ordinary
S% IS tho .ss: s & E
2P. MDecembcr, 400 bales at SS7c; January, 100 at
March TS 8 s rssss.s' sS !. 4 xsE
=. asls August. eS AZ aee Total i.s iisoo ssos Is
s7ic, 500 At s7oc DO si sc 500 .. soc. ioo At
SO 81 ss a. sss Sc go ssas saaa7 & o q sss SCI
ssOc. 2.7tO ssic ss2c 400 at ssOc $40 at
s7ss s " .s I ss 5 at a.
400 ~ 9 7sc $50; February 80 at 9c 100
s s lido s q s. ss soS a. :. sae ssa & ss @ at
sos sole, .. ssse. BOO a ssse 100 a.
sssc 200 at s9c 100 at $500, 1880 $500 200 at
sole l4oo At s82c 300 at sole, loo at 5000; March,
1900 s06c 400 at oo5c., so 0o4c 400 at 0Uic
400 9o2c 100 9o3c. 100 &c. 400 9oc. 27O0
81 9 u s e g a. ss ss G 9 ~ soi Aps gu
s,Ss !; s,os :, sas 100 !; aiis 40 :;
927c, 100 st 928c so e25c, loo 926c., 200
sz2c. 500 At s2lc 600 At 922c 400 at s2,c 500 at
at s40c 300 s35c 100 Y3sc. 03oc. 200 at
gsle; jgiy; 2co & =, s4ec 100 at sa7c % 80 Ca st o4sc
The receipts at tho ports were Us follows -Gaveston,
46o5 New Orleans, g65e Mobile 7es; Savannah
s Ss: @ Bs.s sss @ st s:I'1 T T.ss
This day last week 3093s This day last year boil To-
% sp': :: ass s's: eoG ess. sa%
pressed g Bremen By steam e, somprss.sd Iy sail ss
FLoua AND GRAis.-Recci pts-Flour i4u25 bbs wheat
162,s17 bushels; meal, l.GO0 bbs corn II ,gs5
m do o sss aU a. e'rS T: .o.
cuding state Western and Southern about 14.75O
ss $ s Carn modess
steady, With sales Of 75O bbs within the range Rye
Atss. nmplo pnlf Au.l and Auuno fl&d
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
MINING STOCKS IN III
ROOM.
THE GOLD

The following petition was in circulation yesterday
among the members of the stock Exchange, and has
already received more than three hundred sigma
tures;-
To rHE GovKRrirG COMMITTEE STOCK Ex.
cHASGE-The undersigned members of the stock
believing that the time has arrived when the Exchange
should recognise the value Of the various mining
ties Of our connty and should afford its members op.
portuny To deal IN mining stocks without being
20 Join another associaon would respectfully that at
ter January 1919 you would open, the now used
by the gold department. separate mining
the Stock Exchange under such rules and
may be deemed proper.
This petition has not as yet been handed TO the
Governing Committee II stated, however, by .
prominent member of the Exchange that the Govern
Ing Committee would probably sct favorsby on the
petition.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
The closing prices of mining shares in San Fran

The Governing Committee Of the Stock Exchange
has passed resolution permitting the Sutro Tunnel
Companys shares to be dealt in by dollars and frac
tons instead Of percentage. This will make the quo
tations here correspond with those Of San Francisco
London and Paris.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
OFFICIAL REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

OFFICIAL REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
The following is a statement showing the real
tate transactions recorded in the Register Office De-
cember l2:-
tSsf os.s aud wife Il 7 sSs Icing
Spring s. No 2cs''. 25xioo; Anna E Oakley 10 Ru.
Madison dot 30 40 ,,oxlsi 70 Monroe ST. ,a4tl
4,S =. NV Az 5, aos'% Frank lion, -
i2S,h ST. n s. o +, " Of 81 av sjx il Daniel
insr.ham Js and wife s TO Charles a pasisGn 1000
sss waffS .SS al. 10 q A"as s sS ss Charles
w.r John Barasi and ~is 70
ei,"s ..a n .aa st ns g. 10 .s's ass
l4lst st.. il44 II. ., Of Alexander av. i7.2x -
Sd Mary Corner n.s's = @ Shn It, ssoo Northern
,p'ps"sary 70 q, Patrick A. i MsrsSsns 1860
Theodore vaa q p'iss David Ss van
2aeS &C. s. 100 II 9 Of 10Th ay iooxsss oscar
Perry wslaa.n & 4!snis1 f. y fsIs Essslsr st. x Nom
y H. Gilbert 'rstsree, 70 John = shssfe 1880
e Blunt sisse; William at I'm Enrs st. s.0' g
srcferee, 70 John B. we,ieraa $4,000
Krchius (refcrcej TO James johnson .......... $50
stands river end of fish market, also part OF
pier Nos. - and ~; Cornelius stokem to William
q Ssth st. = of Madison av years $4,000
asi Mot. St; years 5000
ior, $ $ Of 9Th st. w. Of is. ay ) months 5000
Crissey, Annie T. and husband to Eliza Stratton
9Th av; sVs 80. :. 5000
tees &cl $ s. Of aad st.. q Of 9th av; years 1850
No. i3s Lewis st.; due =. ,.......... 1000
No Is Batavia st. ~ ea5o
McTeague, Patrick to the trustees of the Northern
yoar. 5000
New York Loan and Improvement Company to
Messrs Burriu a Grimbali trustees, &c), 9.
corner Of Greenwich and Morris SITS. install
Thompson John II. c. and wife, TO james s. Burtis,
years $500
. Of H,th st. g. Of 9Th sv sv....... IS 600
Arctic Company to Harriet n Parker $4,000
Lawrence Charles f. TO Josephine A. Weaver Is 600
Raphael, Louis TO Louis Nathan ............. 100
other =. - ... 2o27
Weaver. Josephine A. to Charles Frazier 1900
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
PRINT CLOTHS MARKET.

FALL RIVER, Mass, Dee IL, 1879
The printing cloths market has very dull and
inactive aud previous quotations. though unchanged
decidedly weaker
The New York herald., 1878-12-13

TNa. premium; 90 days gold, Z ~ pIemium short
MUM on Paris, A premium Sugar quiet and nominal