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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-21
FIFTH AVENUE PAVEMENT.

Commissioner Of Public Works Campbell yesterday
opened the following proposals for paving Fith ave.
nuo from Fifty -ninth 10 scvcnty-sccond street. With
McAdam pavemcnt:--Edward Bradburn, s3l.5S6;
william II. johnston, s36, 2sI; j. r. Byron, $40. $50;
John H. Deviu. $2s 90. DAVID Brennap Jr s2g, $40;
George Iroscy, $50 gsO u. u. Fitzgerald $25.7Ca,
james H. Callahan 242; John A. BarSor,
s2I 7i5 s0 T. A. Cunning, $21 0l3 50; j. ID. Crimmins,
sQD.6I5; John slattory, $4,000 The contract vas
awardrd 70 ]. II byron At &ZO,sJ0
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-21

The total sales OF stocks at the Board to-day aggre-
gated 81, 700 shares.
The receipts and shipments OF wheat and corn at
Chicago and Milwaukee to-day wero as follows-
Chcago-Recoipts OF wheat, 120, 200 bushels; ship
ments 1884 do. receipts Of corn, 365,s79 bushels
shipments. 800, 800 90.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF wheat. l6, 400 bushels; ship
ments l24, 500 do receipts of corn. 1900 do; ship
ments, II. 700 do.
Tho earnings Of the st. Louis Kansas City and
Northern Railroad Company for the second week OF
May 1875 SIS leo second week OF 1877, $50 O90
increase, S16,1O0.
Tho earnings Of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
for the second week In May werc $50 OTIS
Tho following Is a statement OF liabilities and assets
Of the Treasury OF the United states April 80
ia72.-
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delivered contract yesterday For Iuture
livery the sales follows -Satnrday. after M
june 200 AZ llsec 100 II 1859. July 800 At iI44c.
24O ut Ace, $500 at H. Acc August 500 l1.5Oc.
1000 at IL toe. 2loo at IL 4sc 200 Nv 47c septem-
ber 800 Mt 400 at TOO at lI07c October
November, 100 at 10 74c April, 100 a. ilOc. Total,
Is 100 bales To-day TO two r. MMay. 100 lL24c..
100 short notice 23d) NJ 120c June. 100 34c 100
At l33c 100 At 32c, 200 1T BIO, 100 1t DE.
100 At llase 1000 ~ iL57e Zoo a. iil ass..
500 at 25c 100 ut 24c 200 IL Csc 800 24c
july 100 ." y 44c 100 " H. 43c 1900 az II 42c 100
NJ lL4lc 500 at l3ec 400 at II $50, 5Mat IL SIC,
1856. 500 y ii:s4c.. 200 iisso LOO at 1885
August 1900 at IL 46c., 300 49, TOO IL 40
200 at Lido 200 at 42c., 600 at IL Ale, 500 ut
H. lOc 400 NJ 39c 800 ~ IL 4oc 400 ut ll41c 500
TOO at 35e September 900 at ioac 300 at Ilo4c,
400 at llO6c 800 11c. 2uO ut 110lc 40 lie
10 9sc. 500 VI lnY7c, 1Oo Vt 10 &c. October. 400
los5c 100 Ut TO- 7 BOO at lo7sc, 100 At 10 77c 100
inc receipts At the we're as iolows;aveson lob
balcs; Now Orleans LII; Mobile. 275 Savannah, 6So
Charleston. 276 Wilmington S. Norfolk. 548 Now York
"A; Boston. 81 rhiladelphia 40 Total. lao bales
1856 bales TOTAL September i. 500 bales
TO saturday night cotton frcights closed follows
Havrc, by steam Ac, compressed; by SAIL 40 To Ham,
burg. by steam Ne, compressed To Bremen, by steam
steam by sail I8-54d compressed. ~. =
FLOUR AND GRAiS-hecoips IL. $50 bbls wheat,
2G4 1877 bushels; 10 bbs and 800 sacks corn
1872 500 bushels; oats, SOOl2 do rye oJ4 do barley
lated lower rho sales including STATE Western and
Southern, about $500 bills, within the
quotations. Rye Hour quiet, with sales OF 800 bbs
Corn meal steady; sales were about $50 bbls and
About 900 bushels No Canada sold nc 73c and No
malt We -
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ntral conver.iblss. The other changes were

Jersey Central convertblss The other changes were
as iollows:-An advance OF IN Central Pacific nrsss
(san Joaquin branch), n in Norris and Essex irsts
consos and Louisville and Nashville seconds, q In
Central Pacific gold bonds ana Canada Southern de-
bentures, and u In ST. Paul IL ana NJ. divison) do.
Sinking funds, Michigan Central sevens and Wabash
frsts (St Louis division. ex matured couponl
uADKIPHIA STOCKS
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PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.
The closing prices OF Philadelphia stocks were :
MINING SHARE.

The following wore the opening prices OF mining
stocks at San Francisco to-day Gould Il Curry, 9;
Savage. on; Chollar Potosi, rs; Ophir. SO; Hale &
Norcross 6; Grown Point TX: Yellow jacket, TX;
Belcher, az; Virginia Consolidated. 13; California
81; Overman. s; Raymond Il Ely, az; Bost &
Belcher, IA; Union Consolidated, Az; Alpha, OK;
Sierra Nevada, 8; Mexican sX; Eureka Consolidated,
90; Justice, 4; Utah, ~; Tip Top, *; Navajo, u.
Tho closing prices in San Francisco were:-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-21
CHEESE MARKETS.

ALBANY, N. Y, May 30. 1873.
eighty factories represented At the Little Falls
cheese to-day The offerings exceeded 500 boxes
large proportion full creams; 'ne range Of prices
all grades SIZE 9c.. but primo getting
9ic 9tsc Farm cheese sold at Sc sssc. the market
figures being &C. = 9t4c.
UTICA. n. r., May 20, 1873.
Tho cheese market to-day dcprcsscd sales Of 1880
She. DIE: also $50 boxes eont commits
sion: price, aMc
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-21
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON: SPOT WEAK; FUTURES CLOSED
FIRM-FLoug HEAvY-wHEAr DULL AND
LowER-CoRN UNCHANGED-oATsL LOWER
wHIsKEY FIRM PORK NOMINAL - LARD
LowEn--PETBoLEUM FIRM-oILs QUIET
SPIRITS TURPEaTINE STEADY - BosIN
sTEADY-CoFFEE sTEADY-sUoAB FIRM.
MONDAY, May Poop. ".
Business was everywhere moderate, and In some
cases the markets were decidedly du prices were
lower. On change tho demand for wheat was very
light and prices were again lower Flour was heavy
Corn without decided change. Oats duh and lower.
Whiskcy nrm. PORK dull and nominal Lard was
dull and lower. Cotton tho spot weak. Futures
closed arm. Groecries, oils and petroleum. firm Naval
stores steady
CorrEn-Rio dull but steady; mild coffee
steady 1000 bags Maacuibo sold TO arrive, l6Ac. We
quote :Ordinary cargoes 1stic 14s4c fair do 1870
y 16s.c; good do, Tic. IKE; primo do. IKE. a
isc /; extreme range for lots. ifhc 19hc Santos.
fair to good Ice i6lsc, goid 90 days; Java,
ment bags, zoe 2ibc do, grass mats. zoe. 22isc
Singapore. lie. a 1shc.; ceylon, loo. Isc Mara.
caibo i3sc. 16c. Laguayra, i31sc 16xc; jamaica
lie Ice 81. Domingo. 13c. 131sc. Porto hico 5c
IKE: Costa Rica i4c. isc Mexican loo 16isc
Macasar lie lsc Angosurs, 15c. 16Sc. Savanilla
13c. 1et.c Curacao. 13c. q l4Lc
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PRINT CLOTHS MARKET.

Providence, X. l.. May 20. 1878.
Print cloths quiet without sies quotations are nominal
3tac 5l6c for and standard ~ squares
50xtO steady and Inactive Mt &c.
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HAVANA MARKEN
spanish gold, 22s a 2aaH Other quotations unchans,
EUROPEAN MARKETS.
COMMERCIAL

COMMERCIAL.
LoSpoE May 2o--Eveuing.
ia"o"' ''' ~ -" LIvsmrooI May ao-5P.M.
a s, wssa ss low madnr clause.
nav PRoDucE EXCHANGE RrroRr
sa So ws',s1a aa 90: B.. e,
isas sis.s aa ir' guy 81 s' e.
7ss naidMPrlm: western dull
f Sa s a
g. shc s n W. .'s 81 s q a :. lou sd
do dull a, los; winter dull at iis corn.Mised soft duh
sansd 70. the '"n market
ssD. q vhs. 0I r ,ss a'SG p9 s
sources. 400 do. Receipts Of corn $4,000 quarters.
FINANCIAL.
LONDON. May 2o-4:3o r. N.
vsnl% Central :: az Paris sdsioos quote Ave per cen,
rcntcs. 1901. $50. Tor the account
FINANCIAL.
ATTnE PUBLIC sroc1 EXCHANGE, a sRoAD 81
Spectators can execute their orders any
Stock margin OF per cent
Commission on any number Of shares. from 8 to 800.
l.ie per cent. Transactions be made and closed
Buyer seller g. or Cash; but margins affected by
regular only. Additional margins Of less than
pcr cent viii be received q, any sells
regular, a, the "wipc out" ptice.
L. W. TODD Co.
Managers.
A n KEAsoXABLE RArEs--MoShY. ON LIFE AND
~ Endowment Insurance Policies and Mortgages; samc
bought Insurance Of all kinds effected win ss,t
RE% srSs fo l AND ,e7 sRoSDwsY oSa Door
BELOW CoRTLANDr ST
A DvANCEs ON HOUSEHOLD GOODS, PIANOS,
1adls box s'2s ~ s rs oes
A ,NLw srocK LxScnAsgs: -.
1A''io CON- .,a ~ n srgaa .. o,.e. i'oc0m
Esy ana sci, =. .ss as,ys sss. !. q tho New
ilocom. Margin X 70 ! per cent Ito com.
Branch Of Manhattan stock Exchange,
~ Broad and - New
a --DLTRoIr AND MILWAUKEE, RAILROAD.
xaass va f6x Val Ssa'
4 GENTLEMAN WANTS TO BE ACCOMMODATED
with lev hundred dollars mrs. el.ss security sats-
factory will be given Address APrbx icfald cnice.
NJ, ps.s So g "a, ds.. s AsP
Privileges buy stocks a the Ney yors stock Exchange.
cent Explanatory circular Tres.
/" DvAScEs, OK PIANOS FURNITURE. &c.-ios
hweut s3d st.. Of 9Th Nv storage onics,. without
IIOLDBKs or ANY OF THE FOLLOWING B0NDS
IL city OF Essts, Louis, IN,
a., n,,ss "a 30 , sosasy M ~
Pstti. scunty. NO.,
arc requested TO sc@manisaIs Win PRANK MORRISON.
Attorney-at bsw. oox 2ooi fost once. Boston.
I ALWAYS HAVE MONEY TO LOAN ON MORT.
lgsve New York city Properly: city Railroad Stocks aud
Bonds bought aud sold. u. L. GRANT, I45 broadway
THRUST FUNDS TO LOAN LiBtRALLy On FIRST
i mortgage long term and small expense TRUST, box
$50 ticrald office.
e n nun WANTED. $1,000 ON uNrNuuN.
plV.OVO. bsod City IT. perty worih foui iimos the
rmonn', NJ seen,s wanted. Adufeu HOuGhfON box
$40 Herald Office
ggS so r. LoA NA az
J kLSllE 800 BrosasAx once hours ~ ps daily.
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.

GALVESTON, May 30, 1874
Cotton strong; middling io.c low mddng, s5c. govd
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$4,000 Tennessee 6's. o.
10000 Dist of g 1865
1000 La cons0i -.
50DOT&W, x6N0v.77.c
1000 Uhio6 Miss I'd m
25NJO Lake Shore. Rid
10000 Tn Pacific . f..
10000 do -. ......
5000 NY Elevated LIST
5000 NJCen1st con as
5000 M&Stp con ST. b3
100 shs phenix BANK.
AZ Pennsylvania Coal
$40 Del Il Hudson -.
600 Western union....
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-03

entries on public lands was reported, with
amendme ITS, from the Committee on Pub
lie Lands I'd placed on the calendar.
The bill to repeal the Specie Resumption
Act was lied up, and Mr.. Ferry spoke in
favor of the bill as amended by the Senate.
Mr. Voorhees, read an argument in favor of
the unconditional repeal of the Specie Re
sumption Act. The bill was then laid over
until Monday.
The joint resolution to appoint eighteen
additional Commissioners to the Paris Ex-
position was rejected.
HOUSE
WASHINGTON, May 1.-The bill providing
for permanent form of government fol
the District of Columbia, was reported back
and referred to Committee of the Whole.
A bill to regulate Interstate commerce
and prohibit unjust discrimination by com
mon carriers was reported from the Com
mittee on Commerce. and after short dis
cussion it was laid over until tomorrow.
A bill to reorganize the life saving service
was reported and referred to Committee o.
| the Whole.
The House resumed consideration Of the
Legislative Appropriation Bill in Committed
of the Whole
After disposing of ten more pages of the
bill and without final action on it the Com
mittee arose.
The House adjourned till 7:30 p. m., the
evening session being for debate only.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-03

firm; No. ! Milwaukee, hard, 81 Is; No. Milwau
kee 81 NJ; No. M M.lwaukee, 81 0g%4; April,
81 OF; May, 81 O95z; June, 81 OS1sc; No. Milwau-
kee, 81 04A. Corn quiet No. z, 4O294054c Oats
quiet: No. q Csc; May bic Rye steady No. l,
5Sc. Barley quiet and unchanged: No. spring,
fresh, 55c April, 52Lc. Provisions dull and weak.
Mess pork, 50. Lard: prime steam, &c.
New YORK May 3-Flour in light demand;
receipts 7O0O brls: No So 25(gl Is; gupernc
State and Western, 81 5094 80; common 10 GOOD
extra, S50l5 25 good to choice, s. 3O95 So; white
wheat extra So 9096 50; do. fancy, 81 65@7 75;
Minnesota patent. ST. 75t98 80. Rye -four dull at
SO 2593 80 Corn meal steady at 81 4O92 10
Wheat heavy; demand moderate; receipts,
| 1SS00O bush No. 2 Chicago spring, 81 1S; No.
2 Milwaukee, 81 29@1 29H; hard No. l spring,
| 81 3215; No. 2 red winter, 81 80; No. ! Chicago
spring 81 30; No. 2 Northwest, 81 29@1 80 Rye
quiet but steady: Western, 72I26g74c Barley quic,
and unchanged. Maltq quiet and unchanged Corn:
| Demand moderate, ungraded Western mixed 4905
56c, steam mixed. 54gj5c; high mixed, 55c; No. 2
| So 4@56c; round yellow 55@56c do white, 55c:
white Western, 56c; steam white, Soc. Oati
were less firm and less active: receipts 50 600 bush
mixed Western and State, 351126g361 Ne; No. q 36c;
white Western, 36le4Oc. Hay: shipping, G0@65c.
II Dps dull: Western 5@Sc. Coffee: Rio cargoes,
13121714c jobbing, l314@1S1ac, gold Sugar un-
changed Molasses: New Orleans 25@50c. Rice quiet
fined, 11Qi11Sc. Tallow steady and unchanged.
Strained resin, 5O6aj2c Spirits turpentne dun at
| 2915e Eggs duh and unchanged. Mess pork dull
and heavy at $40 .. Beef quiet: Western long
clear middles, 56g5hc. Lard: prime steam easier
at 720g7221&c. Butter new Western, Ig25c.
Cheese quiet at 6@l2c Whisky dull and nominal
| at 81 O6ln
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-03
Musical Mention.

The last concert of the season by the Gin
cinnati Grand Orchestra was given at Pike
Opera-house last night 1t was delightful
entertainment, and afforded genuine enjoy
ment to the audience The vocalists were
Miss Van and Mr. George d. Newhall. The
music throughout was of the high order for
which this excellent organization has be-
come famous. Cincinnatians feel real
pride in this organization, and in closing
the season it has The thanks of all lovers of
music for the high rank it has attained.
Mr. Louis Ballenberg, manager, and Mr..
Michael Brand, leader, deserve especial
thanks for continued efforts to raise still
higher the standard of musical excellence
in this city.
The new Cincinnati Quartet, consisting
of Mrs. Richie, Miss Gordon and Messrs.
Tyrrell and Tarvin will give vocal and
instrumental concert at the Third Baptist
| Church, on Pine street, between Gest and
Clark, next Wednesday evening, under the
auspices of the Young Peoples Missionary
Union. Prof. d. Clinton Price, the emf
nent guitarist, will participate in the exer-
cises.
The rendering of the "Admirars Daugh-
ter" at Melodeon Hall next week will be a
musical event of real interest and should
have a fine audience.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-03
CINCINNATI DAILY MARKET.
CINCINNATI. May So P. NJ

CINCINNATI. May 80 ?. NJ
FLOUR-The demand is moderate and steady
Family is quoted s. 1896 50, according to quality
or reputation of brand. Extra at 81 60@4 75 Super
50 60g3 s5, low grades at s. 7O@3 Is per brl. Rye
flour dull at s. 80 for choice, and 50 1908 30 for
inferior Spring wheat flour ranges 81 S5@e5 SO per
OATS-Contnued steady, but have merely a
local sale. Receipts liberal, Choice white quoted
BIC good to prime do 20@31c. Prime mixed ZIG
2Sc for fair to good, 29@3Oc for prime, per bll
and not much wanted. Lois by sample on arrival
at 5755Sc for fair to good, 50@60c for prime to
choice, and i'll elevator held l@2c more.
WHEAT-The demand moderate and prices
have weakening tendency, but there is very little
in to-day, and offerings light Choice lots quoted
81 Is for red and 81 % for white but held shade
higher. Good to prime red salable at VI l4@l l6
per bu. Choice amber quoted 81 2l6sl ~ per BIZ
CORN-MiXed ear is Salabe to-day at 42c on
track, but with very light offerings; many holders
are not willing to accept this figure Mixed
shelled quoted at 43c, and white ut 44c in Gle
''Hji BULK MEATs-Demand fair and steady mar
ket. Shoulders are held at 3,60Gt3.hlc, clear rib
sides 459454c and clear sides held at &c per ID all
loose and &c more asked for packed.
MESS PORK-The demand remains light and
little or no change. We quote 80 for prime city
brand but small jobbing lots held 15U25c more,
BACON-The market is inactive but nominally
steady. Shoulders quoted 44@i35c, clear ribs at
siuSo ul u.OoVgo' ioS ICl ~
packed Sugar-cured hams in fair jobbing de-
mand at 7@S12c per lb for ordinary to prime av-
eraSes. Sugar-cured shoulders dull at 414@l1ac
per h.
LARD-The market is steady but no great de-
mand Current make at 634@6. soc and city kettle
at 7@7ac. Country do at 73sc per ID in tierces.
COTTON-Is dull. and prices merely nominal
as follows: Ordinary nc good ordinary $40,
low middling 9ssc, middling l01sc. good mid
ding l5ac, middling fair ll1sc, fair l21sc per
h. Stock 4, 563 bales Receipts to-day 1876 bales.
Shipments 364 bales.
WHISKY-The market is firm and sales on
Change at 81 OF per gallon.
BEANS-The demand is still light but prices are
steady and nominally unchanged Narys arc
quoted 81 S0g1 80, good to prime white $l 5og
65. and common Sl91 % per bu.
BUTTER-The market remains quiet and easy
The receipts are generally heavy and the demand
is almost entirely confined to the best grades
which are wanted for the local retail market
Prime to choice dairy is quoted at 15@l7c per lb
and 2(g3c more is obtained for extra selections
| Creamery is selling at 23@2Cc per lb. inferior
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-03
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

WILMINGTON. May s,-spirits of turpentine
steady at nc.
OswEGo, May 3.-Wheat firm: No. l Milwau-
kee held at 81 81. Corn unchanged.
BosroN. May S.-Flour steady and unchanged.
Corn dull and unchanged Oats dull and un-
changed
New ORLEANS, May 9.-Fay firmer choice,
ST. Pork dull and lower ut $40 %. Bran easier
at 73c. Others unchanged. Gold, 100}99l001s,
New York exchange, "a prem. Sterling 400.
INDIANAPOLIS May 3.-Flour steady and I'M
changed Wheat steady: No. 2 red, 81 1Sa1 10,
Corn steady at 39I2@40c. Oats steady and un-
changed. Rye, soc. Provisions quiet: bulk shoul-
ders 31ac clear rib sides held at 4.75o; lard &c;
hams, 6@71ac
LIVERPOOL. May 3-Flour: American extra
State unchanged at 2Ss Wheat irmer and more
disposition to buy: Spring al lis 2d@ils I'D; Cali
forna Club at lis 9dgl2s lid; do average at lis I'd
@l1s lid. Corn steady: new, 26s Sd. Cats, 3s ID.
Barley, IS Sd. Clover seed: American, 40s@42s,
Canada peas, SIS. Petroleum: spirits 3D. refined
l0d.
Wheat: Arrived cargoeS dull and declined about
Is; Chicago 4SsG4Ss cd, red winter 53S California
SIS cargoes to arrive dull and lower: Chicago at
47sa47s Cd, California at 5Ss@56s. Arrival for Or
of new 26s cd, do TO arrive at 25sS25s 6d Arrivals
for orders light
PITTsBURG, May 3.-Wheat Choice red Ohio
and Pennsylvania, II 2391 25 medium, 81 20;
Southern amber 81 2J(Gl "; white, VI Z>g i5O,
Barley Fall, 50g60c; spring, 55g65c Oats heavy:
White. S2@S$c; mixed, 3O@Slc. Corn, Yellow,
sheled, 46g47c; high mixed, 459ifc; yellow, ear,
50951e; high mixed, 47@4Sc Rye scarce held at
6o@65c.
LOUISVILLE, May S.-Flour dull: extra s. SOC
8 rs; family, s4@4 So; A No: !. s5@5 25; fancy,
IS 50@6 %. Wheat firm: red 81 l5Sl 16; amber
and white, 81 90 Corn dull: white, 45c; mixed
42c. Oats dull white, 3lc; mixed, SOC. Rye steady
at 60c. Hay firm at S99ll 90 Pork quiet at $40 25
Lard quiet but steady: choice leaf tcrce, &c; dc
kegs, SIC, Bulk meats quiet but steady at S34@5
@5Le Bacon steady at 41s(gJ@s953sc Sugar.
cured hams, Tj4@9c. Whisky quiet at 81 o., To
bacco quiet and unchanged.
ST. LOUIS. May 3.-Flour lower Fall super
fine, So 75g4; extra, "a 256S4 40; Xxx, 81 1904 So
family, s. 25@5 40. Wheat dull and lower; No
red 81 u; cash, 81 1291 2ll4; April, 81 i24gl IA
closing at outside price; May, 81 04; do, $780,
bid; No. 2spring, 81 O6R bid. Corn lower; S773s(
cash; 1874 aS914 May; $3.50 sa4o1sc June. Oats bet
ter; 2614c cash; 27e May; 271ac June. Rye lowcI
at G0c Barley; No sales Whisky dull at 81 03
Pork lower, jobblng AT 50 25. Dry salt meat en-
tirely nominal Bacon unchanged Lard nomi
nal
MILWAUKEE, May 3-Flour dull and un
changed Wheat irm opened 5sc lower and clussc
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-03

nB IN order to accommodate Eastern adver
tisers in the STAR, Mr. E. Duncan Sniffen No. 70
Astor House, New York City, has been appointed
cur general and special agent for the Eastern
States This will be branch Office of the STAR,
Mr.. Sniffen being authorized to make advertising
lconracts behalf, and receipt all collections
Stherefor in ourname
BD- CINCINNATI. May $3.50 P. M.-.Flour
fairly active at about previous prices. Mess pork
quiet. Lard, fair movement and steady market,
Bulk meats are only moderately
active. Wheat quiet and light offerings. Corn
rather quiet and not much on the market. Whis-
Ky is steady but slow sale Bar
ley about out of the market,
Oats in good local demand. Rye in moderate
supply and limited demand. Cotton dull and
nominal. Demand for money moderate and bust
ness quiet.
hS-WEATHER.--Cloudy,w with rain, followed by
fair and cooler weather for the next twenty-fouI
hours
n0-THE Covington Office of the STAR Is at No.
7East Pike street, in Hardin's Insurance Office
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-03
The Courts.

PROBATE.
Franz Nagel was appointed executor of
Joseph Fock. Personally, $500; realty,
$5, 900.
The will of Catherine McArdle was ad-
mitted to probate.
POLICE.
Drunkenness-Daniel Conn, 50; John
Brown, s.; Benz Hert, dismissed; Newton
Whiteworth, 5000.
Disorderly Conduct-W. L. Moore IS;
Ed Lansing, $40; Kate Miller, 5000; BENZ.
Hert, 90 days
Assault and Battery-Michael Kane
James Kane, John Baptist, Daniel c. Bres-
nan and Margaret Bresnan, dismissed; Sid
ney B. Jones continued to June 1st; Chas.
Corcoran and John Lewis, continued to
Nav 10th.
Miscelaneous-W. D. Burke, refusing to
obey order of the Board OF Health, contin.
ued to May 11th; VIM. Humphries, carry
ing concealed weapons and shooting with
intent to kill, continued to May 18th; Adol.
phus II. Wilson, grand larceny, dismissed
John Murray, constructing a privy vault
&c, continued to May 1lth; Henry l..
Driver, uttering and publishing 6
forged note continued to May 8th; Harry
| Anderson, boarding railroad train while il
motion, so; Mary Straub, yagrancy, 5000
| Ellie J. Dewies, same, 80 days; Edward
Roth, petit larceny, $1,000; JOS. Cunning
ham, same, continued to 9th Instant JOIN
Doe and Fred. Marker, forgery, three cases
| examination waived
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THE horses attached to the family car
riage of Mr.. Droste, the yeast manufacturer,
became frightened at a morning train at
the Short Line Depot, Kilgour street, about
$50 this morning, and dashed down Front
street at lightning speed until they reached
Pike, where they were checked up. The
horses and carriage were considerably in
jured. Several members of the family had
Just got off the train, and were about to get
into the carriage when the horses started.
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The Ohio lie sisIatures


SENATE.
COLUMBUS, May 2.-The Senate bill by
Mr.. Lord, to authorize special tax in Gin.
cinnati for library purposes, was passed.
HOUSE
COLUMBUS, May 2-An amendment by
Mr.. Jessup to pay Township Assessors 81 81
day, was disagreed to.
The bill to reduce the fees of County Off
GERS was referred to a select committee o
five with leave to report at any time.
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Forty.fifth Congress - Second Sos
sion.
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE Judiciary Com
mittee reported back the bill to repeal the
Bankrupt Law, and it was laid over without
discussion until tomorrow.
The Senate Bill to provide additional reg
ulations for homestead and pre-emption
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Cincinnati Live stock Market.

HOGS-Market dull and weak. Common at 81 50
@3 90, medium at So 1898 TO- and good to choice
at 50 30dl3 40 per Genital.
CATTLE-Dull and prices nominally I'M
changed.
SHEEP Demand fair at previous prices.
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FINANCIAL.

CINCINNATI. May 81 80 P. NJ
Gold steady and unchanged. Buying at zoos
and s.ling ut 1909, the latter for either coin or
gold checks.
Eastern exchange is buying at par and selling at
1-1O premium, and the demand is light.
Sterling is quiet and easy. We quote it 81 80 for
sight and 81 S619 for GO days, gold
Government bonds steady, without material