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The New York herald., 1878-08-17
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a. s1ls: per b:, with 81 on per head. - head At
:s as: s.s q &. qss' nss A. rss%s:ea
e 4 s rsr = 'ss 'ssf.s
gs. psTd cary s .Ss g.
s;ts' % steers rs1 III ss':S
z, y safI fs
s;s T. wsfs' :iss,: e, ss ssrs s
s::S at s5.s S H. SSs.s sse' per H.
ss ssss 's sx, 49,, J..ss s.y > y,.s: Ss osssy
f, f.: Il :sI ,I;s = :.:s;.
. g. s:1s 70 ..a Ts.ssy
;, .ss :siSss % = y, 10 s :. 8
qa..n.sssy = kos.aesy lo.s per II;
":.ss. & e. Hssi%
SOLD a. g. To-. also of on head sold AZ &c per ls
::s s:xs.. 's g. e' s'.s 10 ss s's
II; $sid.sssids .s'd ios Qsssss 8. ksa'asss
as.a sd
% rii head
PEI H. with 81 per head. a head a. s.e per TO-.
per @ head on head % SC ps'' an
: s sT' per weight Morrs
st Sss 20 +; s .:.4. 7 s .sFa, &
weigh, 81 =. vogol sold for Meyer R.ssnstsn 90
a
ns & % s In IN csss a.
,.'', ss,sA a'' 'ss
ss1' on Ai"a Ss.4 ".A 10 SOC sa
5s pc; IeTxs, =; sa'. - sw " s,sss sold for
Per y. With soc "a per head on p head weight ss.
10 Ad on ne ad end u
so % waxs s.em sm! Is % e om S
% @ ss nssd E heat =" S per % with Wit, @ os on PER head
4 Is1ss steers d'sre' from tn. P%i".1is head
i,:"o', :,.:f, PER ls S;in led ~ssl, *
ss as
s p. h..ss-if.d. small. and of IN .e.rns
5%%a a'.s esi 81
Stat: @ p ns.d AZ % rs
sSsss lambs sa G ' :. Ss sheep q III
::: sss, & i: \ S
cock sold q ohis Sheep weight lbs head At 4e
II :sss To-
hen head 2 x'sS. s Jsa:.y s. .Ss. aa lbs r.ss. Pc.
: 3 i, 81 ( ;a i:%ss;
ns' ps na%s
at att G: 500 % 1assp pss ssS s. Il ' ps.
ssse per ID al7 .c.nad. lambs. weight. 7ss
s .sia 5 sheep .ssS, Ris % Ss9' head 'S :,
&c. ID 10 Mic xan sheep. weight ~ lbs head
NJ 34c. per H. Davis h~rnbeck sold . state sheep
weight i07 lbs. head at 4c. per h. ~ Ohio sheep
weight IS lbs head. At 4ac To-; 1856 Uhio sheep
weight 81 lbs head, ~ 41c per h. 10 State lambs
weiiht 20 los per head At .c per ib SO state iambs
weight ~ lbs head at &c. per Id 2l2 Canada lambs
weiynt 7t1 lbs per head. at 5ssc. H. 2ll Canada
" rs ~ noN; -. y5 p1' ~ ...a
calves included.
yrALs AND OALyEs-Demand moderate aud vaines
certain, with Downward tendency Several lots we're
Buuemik ted calves sold ut &C. sac h. and ordinary
qnMttv voa!s at &c. N &c. per ID.
OGs.-DemAnd Ono single deck of State hogs held
On
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.

GALVESTON. August 1e 1873.
good ss';ss ",ss.ss
cepts, yoI bales. Exports coastwi'e 800 Sales, 62i
NKw ORLEANS August IL, 1873.
mdS"E M, low as %iss"s o
sxes,.. sSs:.wI.s; i7s sales, SO S'oss: ai's
t'':" e: s;i' .s $40 Exports
MonrLE, August 16, 1875.
,a, .5 S
ps5's % sa a receipts
Cotton in fair demand; miodins Iis.e,; low Midangs
srS... lss S.iss 7 Stock. ss4 %sss,s Ses re-
ceipIs 53i pwIes; gross. e5 Exports eoastwse 39i.
Cotton steady: mddnx, ii4c. low middlng, IO7Sc. a
lie. good ordinary. iniae oNc Nc. receipts. i5i
weekyNct receipts 2es bales Exports eoastwise. i72
sales. 1870. -
Spirit. s%s?,s q ss1E TX
'";: ss :.'i"ss s
81 10 rn firm at ooc 59c Tor prime white and 53c.
BurrALo. August I6. 1873
w:: dull "ds: ..: 1866 sas. Ss: K.".. not
changed Barley nrm: sales 900 Sa.ass Gaa.d.
%;snsa;: s%::.s; o. si.s 70 ely %:a;.
s;o5 o'''s ss. sa:. i.oss Ss;h:s; sSts: 7s%S
do BY isis-fiour, $500 So. wheat i46 7i6 bushels:
sIas sss s wSs.s 'S '. Ss:ssl. cs.
900 barley, 2.O0J do 1900 do BY canal
tidewatsr-Wheat, IL. l43 bushels; corn 22oO44 do
~ $50 do. To intermediate points Wheat l3 200
bushels
CINCINNATI August 10 1878
Flour quiet anf unchsnged Wheat easier; red. SOC
oc receipts 81 0O busneis; shipments 5000 30. Corn
iair demand ut 4Uc 42c Oats steady with fair de-
57c harley duli lower seller; No. = fall 81 90 81 TO-
Pork dali and nominal at sil. Lard dul current make.
81 - bid 81 80 asked; kettle. sac. sc Bulk meats
quiet weak shoulders 81 snort riD S ~ ~ ~.
the Inside price asked short clear 61sc Bacon
dull; shouluors &c. che ceHr rib ISc. ccnr sides,
IKE Wbiskcy steady aud hrm At 81 %. Butter dull
and unchanged sugar quiet and unchanged. in
artrve aud common, 81 ~ 10: light, - 10
- A. packing. 50 - - 7J vutchcrs 81 73 - 30;
receipts 14uDi stpments. 40
CHICAGO August 16. 1879
Flour nrmcr but not auotnbly higher Wheat In fair
dem and, but iowcr No. red winter. soc; No do.
37Ac. cash gTtc Vse. ugust .ssc. september:
Chicago spring, 81; NO. do, Me asked, yssc. bid
cash 81 August efc. 931bc se ptember Sisc
OctObrr; do rSisc rejected. 6oc Corn
with good demand; ~ese cash and August; Htsc. sep
rejected J7,sc Oats steady with fair
21<. 22tsc september rejected Isle. Rye easer
5i,,r Barley qu,ei aud weak at @l ~. cash 81 i5k.
$40 Az, $40 a. september; $40 526 $40 -,
Lard dull. aud owcr; a ~ cash 81 AZ. 81 -.
Septcmber and October Bulls duh and i"wer shout
defs Shc short rib, 6sic shor: clear t1sc Whskey,
81 8. Treghts-Corn to Buffalo. SC. keeeipts-tlonr.
1910 bbs :Iwiicat 8l,Up bu-hcs: com. 4t6uOb
osts IB2 UdD rye ~ tOJ do. barley, 1000 90.
shpm snts--tlour 900 bbls. wheat. $1,000 bushels;
3y2 10Y do. oats, IisooJ do rye 3sUoodo bar
ley, 1900 do
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THIRD CALI-2:3O P. NJ.
COM MERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON: SPOT UNCHANGED FUTURES CLOSED
sTEADY-FLoUR sTEADY-waRAT EASIER
CORN STEADY OATS srEADY-PoRK LOWER
LARD Easy wHIsKEY FIRMER-PEIRoLEuM
TIRM-oILs QUItr-sPIKIrs TuRPENrINE
sTEADY-nosIN srEADY-CoTFEE FIRM
SUGAR QUIET.
FRrDAY, August 1876 p NJ.
Business has been fair during tho pnst week, the
merchants uniting in acknowledgment that trade is
picking up. is feared that the prevalence Of that
scourge, tho yellow fever, in tho South, may prove
great bindranee, as undoubtedly win II Il
ID permitted 10 spread but, ~ the same
time, II is hoped that nothing will tran
rpire calculated to stay tho evidently advancing
chariot OF commerce and trade. Tho elements
OF an active fall trade abound every hand bonn
tiful harvest the nrst and most basis OF
an active prosecution OF trade, and that ws have.
Ths wheat has by the specu
ators during tho week. and prices have advanced though
not high the present writing ~ they have been
Business to-day Frdayj has beeu moderate. On Change
there 0ut = moderate movement in articles
while pretty active. Flour steady. whe.t
Oats steady Whiskey Grmer Pork dull and Iower Lard
quiet and easy Cotton ON the spot was unchanEed 10
Naval stores quiet but steady. Oils quiet Petroleum
ASHES were quiet 4szc pot. and sAe for pearls
ASI,nosY vas steady at i2c AI2kc.. gold. for reruus
BmKswAx quiet At 27,sc. 2sc. for Western and
CorrKK.Ths mnrket for Rio Vas nr,n; s74 bags.
b.g. Mexican, City Of Merds sold private terms.
bag, d. * Con'panero. sold on private terms We
good do, l6slc; prime 40, TIC. . i7Hc. extreme
range for lots, lac 1ec Santos, fair srodd. l5o
DE-. mats. 2ic 24c singapors isc lie; Csylon.
Jamaica l3c loc 81 domingo. re l3e- Porto Rice.
lac l6t.c Costa Kics, lac t7c; Mexiesn l5c i6c
Nacnssar Ito. lSc ;AngOstura. t5c. 161<c sAvania
l3c. 16Xc.; CurAcOa. 13c. n l4<c
COoPERAGI dut but without change. We
quote MoaAses shovk 32nch. with 81 Us 81
shocks with heads. 3Sneh, " ~ 80; do do &C.
inch. 81 SO s.: box shocks 5uc . 6Oc rum do 81;
pipe d., $6 $6 sos empty hogshesds ~ 5O hoops II
feet ordinary to primo. s3s 1885, do. IL feet. do s3s
$50 per VI.
CoPrKR tn ,msrket quiet at 1870. l0.e for lake
CoKDAGx UNCHANGED We quote - sntA. largo
small peris. ilssc IKE DO sord.ee ooitrops
u lOlsc New Zealand ll%c I21sc. Russia. lie. -
the quiet, but without change. Fu-
quiet closed steady with slight advance
for the day Today's cioring prices with yes
terdAy's, were MS ioows:-
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MEMORANDA.

MEMORANDA.
Tho Treasury to-day issuod another call for
e5,ooo,0oo nvc.iwenty six per cent bonds, making a
total Of SOS, 0Oo oo0 called since May
Tho following arc descriptions Of tho bonds lust
called, coupon bonds dated July I, 1s65:--
s5o-Nos 72,ool 10 1000, both Inclusive
$ioo-Nos. 100 ooi to 49, 900, both inclusive.
e6op-Nos. 90. o01 TO o. 600, both inclusive
Si,ooO--Nos 1T4,ool TO 179, 900, both inclusive
Total amount Of coupon bonds, s2,5oo,ooo
Registered bonds reasonable ~ the pleasure Of the
United states after July l, 1s.o:--
s5o-Nos p 4oi TO q 45o, bo,n inclusive
$ioo-Nos. Is. 56t to Is. $50, both inclusive.
S5oo-Nos. loesi to II, i6o ooih inclusive.
eho00-Sos 36,yol to 81, 500, both inclusive.
s5o0J-Nos 1O.9oi 10 III 400. both Inclusive
r $io,ooo-Nos 2i, ,3ol TO q, 800, both ,ncusvc
Total amount ot registered ponds, $2,50o,0oo.
Aggregate, $5,ooo,ooo
Movcmsnt Of grain to-day y.--Chicago--Recetpts Of
wheat 1858 bushels; shipments, 52 SOC Co receipts
Of corn, 1S,s6s bushels; shipments, 3o2. .s7s do
Mfwaukec-Receipss Of wbca. a. 400 bushels; ship
as nevis. $500 doy receipts Of eorn iooo bushels;
Ihpmca,,. l. 100 do
Tue Imports OF dry goods the port OF Now York
yAst We week ending to-day g. ss7 and the
z amosnt ssrxssst Sais+,lsa. TIE total impesss Of
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EUROPEAN MARKETS.
(ONMEuTIAY

LfvKRPooL, August 10, 1873
The weeks eivcular Of the Liverpool Cotton brokers As
sociation says :"Cotton du throughout tho wees
with limited business tho tendency bong IN favor OF buy
some descriptions slightly declined For American
the inquiry limited and quotations of auaI
Wies reduced sixteenth. ,es Island was In steady
and full rates paid Futures qurt
The prices "Wednesday showed decline ot sixcrnth
bu recovered excepting TOT nea. positions which close
y SD, below last ihunfay's prices"
IayKhrooL. August iG--5 y. NJ
Cotton Futures ste ady Uplanas. low iddlipg clause
septem and Uct0Der delivery. loi2d upImnds
nidalng clause August delivery, 10 sd npisnd low
nidding clause, crop, shipped October
sail. Std upisuds low mifdiing clause, crop
shipped November aud Deccm sail, $50.
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forwsrasd som ne shps SIDE direct to spipner. 800
Provisions Lard. 3ss. I'd. per cw, for Amsricsn
LoEpos. August Ig- Evening
sperm OIL f5I EBs per ton. Whale oil. GJ2 EIa los
per son. Linsced OIL f35 5s per ton.
LvRRrooL, August 10, 1873
leading grain circular ss,s.'Ihe weather has en-
finer this week. but 10 still unsettled the progress OF
the harvest 10 mote or less interrupted. opinions
pnnlt{ ana sond"icn o. Witch me-, .wy scn;
quotations ~ markets where supplies new grain have
appeared The trade " arm aud place. advise ot
coast though not active, prtccs what higher
several easgses bsins saksa ~ hs Consnsat Wheat
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MINING SHARES

Tho following tho opening prices Of mining
seeks San Francisco to-day :-Lsviatnan, X; TIP
Top, TX; Navajo. \; Gould & Curry, o; savage. IL;
chelisr Poaest 81; Ophir, ~; Hale h Norcross
0; Grown Petns. OK; Yellow Jacket, l3A; Belchsr,
sK; Virginia ceassi,datsd. sH; Cahforn,a, II; Over.
maa. 12k; Raymond Ely, s; Best L Belcher, Is I;
Union Consolidated, Is; Alpha, l4k; Sierra Nevada,
s5K; Msxican, %; Eureka Consolidatsd, AK; Jus.
tice OK; Utah, 15
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j. 4. SCOTS ASSETS.

On tho Exchange yesterday assets Of tue Iste aru
OF j. r. scott n Co., wholesale jewellers. represent.
ing about $4,000, including Two gold wstcnes we're
sold isr s310. Ne purchaser being J. Z. SsotA
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PRINT CLOTHS MARKET.

FALL RivKs. Mass August 10, 1873
Tho print cloths market has rulcd duii with
tone, thero sales J,c cash foe "a square
clutns J6x,j ciu tbs were barely steady al SIC.
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GOVERNMENT BONDS.
There was fair demand for government securities
and they closed strong the following auossiions
STATE sxoURrrIxs,

State bonds al the Board were not much in demand,
md dealings were confined principally TO Virginia
xes deferred (which were 4 hisber), Missouri SKIES,
Han nibal and 81. Joseph and now Tennessee sixes
District Of Columbia 365's sold at soA. A telegram
from Washington states thot Secretary Sherman has
deefdsd thai these 3.e5's United States bonds.
Following are tho bonds Tor which quotations were
obi tanned To-day with the anon L. md
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BEFORE CALL-l9:3O P. NJ

IJV T. NJ.
s25Ooo 5.2Us e7 BIZ 1855 $500 US SIS 49, be loes<
400 DO :oc los 10JD Us as G. 81. lU47k
1000 SIS, 81. lU6A 1900 Us As. 1907. IUJ
$3.50 T. W.
SIOOn US 8s 81. 1o7k 5000 US SIS. reg 81 Io6k
lUOyD Us IS, lu4Oc.. lUs elUU CS5s eou, 3d.. lU6S
.OOD Us 6's reg, '5l.e lOUh
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YORK CATTLE MARKETS.
rnipsv. Angus, 10 1875

Bssvss Trade vas very show thi. forenoon; qusty
IN Inc sggvegHte rom poor with fair top
spanish herds on Ne 10. Native herds 40. 10 on
orr isss quotsttcn. Prices 6ac iuac. per H..
weighs 5AA cwt from IS lbs 81 lbs, has bee
allowed net scycrsi safe. on SO los. net A.
TtNtteth street n Eastman roid or
sei,, hve ears "t perned rstsie sales q. cilcw.i-
=, ieos .t.ers De- psr ID. wcisht ~ ew w. = Bur.
chsrd sou fer ankin Thompson NJ Missouri steersI
head ske perlo 4e he sd AZ sH pc. lb. u hesa a. ec
ths sold fox BIumcnthai Ce leu invAs sssersl3 hes1
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COTTON RECEIPTS.

Tho following tho total receipts OF cotton NJ
the below ports from september 1877, to date.
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yoREiGS ExcnAScEs.

Yorsigs exchanges we're dull. The nominal rates
were unchanged and actual business was done at the
same rates - yesterday. Prime bankers long ster.
ling was taken ~ <s4A< 4.s4x, while first class de.
mand bills were obtained At 4 ssx a4s9 and cables
transfers ~ ASsX 40 Commercial bills con.
tinusd scarce and wers In demand. So far as could
be learned there arran Rsmeuts made for the
shipment OF gold Tomorrow. Following ara the
latest quotations tor exchanges:-
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Overm an. .I2ll bid, - asked
Piumas ....4 bid. Al0 asked
R'yA = Ely. AZ bid. - asked
Savage e. Ill bid. - asked
Mant hross. 10 bid. = asked
Memphis. ...-- bid. 10 asked
silver Hill....l bid. - asked
Tip Top....-..l bid, - asked
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.lS for II ls .;a !, ;s ;sd 10 amber. 3.
:'ss%s5 s5 s..S! .h. :ad 3 white ,6s ar:, call
% o..ss:s S ss:s: s:s::
No red winter 10, september sold 81 iiA ss!i2
do os.os.r rcd . s q &
20 o spring to, AUGUST 81 oJ eid; DO. sepsss"s%el %
& ioasssd: 80 3SoIssHssi fst Anss.s 70 asked Ss
" IS s;s and g. %ss:ss sI
s 'SH:: sa .. 50 sos ,ss
S a'
!s!sc. BID soe asked. sep..mb.r 10. . soSse. bid.
Ss''s:5 & % s sis :as s:1;S ;Ss
a1.a 'a: .S, .ss i s' 5os s'f 70; ;'i:"'s
%SsS % a r. No %s.a and Hi: a,y.s ELY
ds Xsss.,. sS'.s ;iso6S ;,..ms9 so al so'.s.
so,ins white se o; No T'as de- sss
sse No; de- sac ss1c. so DO Sic. |. si',e.;
sales 100, 900 bushels. '''
q sa'; new v.lon.a rai,n. Ssls
kss. N nis, &C. nm. in drums s.s Dates mats, 4e
e: ss.s. Turkey saas: '"sa'i s1.s lsss % Cop
No" SIsssss s.
7,ss, New sicily aSsris. axe;; Barcelona Go. rs.
o..Hs 4sc Domestic dresBiaeHSsrr.s ssii. dui. ba.
sy .sss s css's' Sc ss p%:
hs 1s n Ss; "n a lew %. new apples
= lbs weixht ana II 1zc- liz for standard.
Old hay quoted sss
prime Doc a 05c shipping soc, Straw was duil. Long
rye WAS quoted at 35c. 45c and short rye u 3Jc
HKMr AND JUTK-rhe market as quiet but steady. We
quote :American crossed $l75 S1Sl GLE $l2O
Si25 tor double and xi35 SITS undressed; Russia,
cissn sos $2o r"ld Italian. s!7o $275 goe jute
44c. &C. jute butts l6c ID I6c currency. cash
and time; Manila hemp exc 7c. sisai, size; istls. 5c
iiIDEs The marx.. was dull. but holders asking
top prices; 4Ooo Western and COW so,d private
Ne quote Buenos Ayrcs 2J lbs. - lbs 2Osc
2c; do. ~ lbs 10 25 lbs 2isc 2lc; Monevdeo, 2hs
lbA to % lbs 20zc 2lc Corrientes II lbs 10 - lbs,
lYzc 20c Rio Grande, 20 lbs - lbs, I9c. y l9sc.;
Orinoco. 81 lbs to 23 los, loc California. ~ lbs IS
lbs, 19c. 9c.; Central American. 20 ibs ~ lbs,
lie. sc Mstamoros. ~ lbs To % lbs i6ISc l7nc.;
vers Cruz sibs to 10 lbs l5sc l6c all gold selected
dry sRed Texas, - lbs to 10 lbs 13c l3Lc do South
ern. - lbs 70 30 lbs. Zoe, Iosr.; city slaughter OK
90 IDS TO sol sac do IS lbs. 90 lbs 7c ali
currency. selected
hoPs-lhe market dull and values e
tir~y nominaL Wequote New YORK good prime IOc
l2c do low to fair 7c 9c. Eastern. 7c. luc Wis
consin. 7e lUc yssriings &C. Sc ods. ALI growths
To- &c. Pacific coast hops. lOc. l2c. From Einmct
Wells weekly hop circular
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RAILWAY BONDS.

Railway bonds were irregular and not very much In
demand. Following the latest bids al the Bosrd
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FINANCIAL and COMMERCIAL.
CONTINUED FROM EIGHTH PAGE.

nouaced that Erie was selling on tho street st 1917
and that European stocks were lower AT PARIS
rentss advanced 10 iii. 45c The weekly statement
Of the Bank OF France shows increase specie OF
e. 400. .OOOt
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5000 Uso-so es. be lo2h $1,000 US 52o res be los
1l:lj A. NJ
$4,000 Us $40, 49, lo5h $1,000 US 4s 9i 1o4,<
lHD0O US 5s 81 l06k 1900 Us As reg. 1907 ltU5
$1,000 Us So. si rbc lo6E 2OOO Us 6's .... 1870
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BRAZIL COFFEE MARKET.

Rio JASEIRo. August IL, 1878
Cone sMarket amin ated prices very hrm good frsta
8 $50 a q $50 reis per 10 kilos
Exchange on LONDON 23
SANTOS August IL 1873
Cofee-Murket animated; prices advancing;
ror santos, ) 800 8 $40 reis ~ kilos
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HAVANA MARKET.

HAVANA, August 10, 1879.
Spanish gold 2l3h 2l4 Exchange rising: tho
United states, 60 days currency oA ga premium short
sil hit do, ga premium: 80 days, gold. u 81 pre-
IS premium; Paris, AZ ~ premium.
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EVN ANCVAs<.

4 + REAsONABLE RArEs-MoNaY on LIFE AND
"A Endowment Insurance Policies and Mortgages; ssme
bought of all kinds effected with best
,anies at lowest Drc miums
J. J. HABHIGH 4 Co. l65 Broadway; box 1880
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A LADY IN BUSINESS WISHES TO Er AN
able Christian gentleman who will advise her
extension OF her facilities. Address L. box 2Oo Herald
Off
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-11-28
ALL AROUND THE WORLD.

The striking cotton operatives in Eng
land are resulning work ut reductions.
Intelligence has been received at London
from. New Caledonia OF fresh massacre
Of colonists by the natives.
A special to the St. Paul Pioneer Pies
says malignant type OF smallpox Is rag
ing ut Grand Forks, Dakotah.
A billiard match has been arranged be-
tween Slosson and Schaetier, to take place
in New York on December 20.
Reports from Sierra Nevada last night
were that the cross-cut had passed through
the porphyry and re-entered rich ore.
At indianapolis, Ind, in the case of
Louis Guettz, who murdered McGrew, the
jury last night returned verdict OF guilty,
affixing death penalty.
A special from Yankton, says: Livings'
ton, Russell and Richardson were to-day
indicted by the United States Grand Jury,
for alleged Indian frauds.
A Monmouth, Ills, specialsays: A fine
barn OF Alex Rankin, four miles north o
there, burned with the grain and impie'
ments and nine horses. Loss $4,000.
attic Il J Union Depot, Toledo, O., was strucI
by a pony engine early yesterday morning
and received Injuries from which 1t is be
lieved he cannot recover. tI.
The Union School building, at Bellevue
Mich, burned early yesterday morning
Loss on the building, 5000; on tn
books, furniture, etc., unknown. No In
surance. Il Is supposed 70 be an incen
i diary, 4N1s
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Tn. nov., Pet. t.e. a Nice send on.

HA1IPAx, November T.-The North
street station was crowded this morning to
see the departure OF the Governor.Generai
and the Princess. The building was beau
tifully decorated and great crowds were
present IN hour before the time OF their
departure. The vice regal party reached
the station at l0:16 and were received by
a guard OF honor from the 6Sd Volunteer
Rifles. The Marquis and Princess went
Al once to the car and remained on the
platform till the train moved off amid i'm.
mense cheers, a salute being fired at the
time from the Citadel. -.
On the arrival OF the train His Ex'
cellency was received by Royal salute
from the Halifax field battery. which
preceded the Royal train for that pur-
pose. A large concourse Of people were
present at the station, and an address was
presented by the Mayor and corporation,
TO which the Governor General replied,
and the train moved on. On the arrival
of the train at Amherst, large crowd were
present. An arch had been erected near
the station, but on the first gun OF the
salute being fired II fell. No one was hurt
mi several narrowly escaped. An ad-
dress was read by Canon Townsend,
which elected an appropriate reply from
the Marquis.
At4P. N. the Royal Standard was hoist
ed on Her Majerty's steamer Black Prince,
Duke OF Edinburgh commanding, when
salutes were fired BY the Citadel and Her
Najesty's steamer Bellerophon, the Black
Prince Immediately left her moorings ana
steamed slowly out OF the harbor ioI
Portsmouth, England. The wharyes were
crowed with people. 49,
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New York.

Nrw YoRx, November 27.-Cotton-Quiet
but steady at o 5-l6a9 9-1Gc. Flour-Quict;
superfine State and western S 40a3 so; com
mon to good extra S SSa4 10; good to choice
81 1894 80; white wheat extra 81 55a5 25; extra
Ohio s. 90a5 90; St Louis s. 9Qa5 IS; Mime
sofa patent process IS 95as so. Wheat-Qniet
but steady; ungraded spring s9caSl %; No. 5
spring 90a93c; No. spring 81 90; ungraded
red 81 06al 09: No. rcd 81 09I1al l0H; No.
l red 81 10al l0h; ungraded amber 81 07a
al l0H; No. do 81 06a1 O6I<; ungraded
white 81 0sa1 l2; No. white 81 10al II; ex-
ira white 81 llhal l1A. Rye-Firm; No. .
western $50. Barley-Dull and unchanged.
Malt-Quiet and unchanged. corn-Firmcr;
ungraded 46I 6Iza49c; No. ., Il IIIa49c; No. 2, 4ek
a471te; round yellow 6la63c. 0ats-Quiet;
No. 5, 29Hc; No. 2, SOC; No. l, Sic; mixed
western 29a3lc; white western 3la34c. Hops
Dull and nominal. Cotiee-Quiet and nm
changed. Sugar-Dull and unchanged. Mo-
lasses-Quiet and unchanged. Rice-Quiet;
Carolina S JlasKc; Louisiana s. 5.a8)lc. Whis.
ky-Dull at 81 06H
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ItshouId be put upon record that a ma-
Fdiy Of the correspondents at Halifax
Lave decided that the Princess Louise is 8
AadsOme woman, an opinion which has
Ut been generally entertained by those
'H0 have seen her face or her picture
Bot it is now declared by all OF these
enlsmen, except the Tribwles CORES:
pndsRt, that the photographers have
Cue her great injustice, and that
Ne is really good looking. The
der writer's were perhaps under the
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FOREIGN NEWS.
THE AFGHAN WAR.


LAHORE, November 27.-General Rob.
erts reached Fort Alahomed Aim, near
Fort Kharum, without opposition.
It Is reported that the Ameer Of Afghan.
istan, upon hearing OF the fall Of Fort All
Musjid, released his son Yakoub Khan.
FORT EIIARuM OCCUPIED.
LONDON, November 27.-Fort Mahomed.
azim, otherwise called Fort Kharum, was
occupied by the British troops this morn.
ing. The Afghan garrison fled to Peewar,
ut the northern extremity Of the Kharum
Valley, where they are expected to offer
resistance to the further advance of Gen.
Roberts.
BERLIN, November 27.-It is thought
that the speech OF Gen. kaufman, at Tash-
kend, in presenting the sword TO the
Afghan envoy for transmission to the
Ameer, was made, fat all, previous to the
signatures OF the Treaty OF Berlin.
A dispatch from Darka says the roads
through the Khurd Khyber Pass are inse.
cure because OF the native plunderers.
Robberies are frequent, and there have
been murders. Three hundred members
OF one tribe near Ali Musjid threw up en-
trenchments and maintained a musketry
engagement OF three hours.