The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1878-09-05

worked off privately.
PARIS, September 5. At Theirs
ceremonial in the cathedral of Notr
Dame to-day, the delegation of tel
Americans, from the conference on tn,
proposed treaty of commerce between
France and the United States, headed
by Mr.. Pollock, were presented Will
large wreath of flowers and were SIS
signed a prominent place in the centel
of the church. Minister Moves, Mr..
Hit, secretary of the American legs-
ton, Consul General Fairchild, Com
missioner Mccormick and other promi-
nent Americans were present at the
| ceremonies.
GALVESTON MARKETS.
GALVESTON, September 3.-Gold 10Oa1
Silver-American, par; Mexican, 90c.
EXchange-New York sight par; New
Orleans sight par.
Hides firm; dry selected l6c; picked
lac; stack salted l2c; kips lac; wet
sailed 715@S1sc.
Wool quiet, easy; fine Eastern spring 19
@24c; fine Western l7@l9c; improved
Mexican 1a@15c.
Bagging active demand; light 124c;
heavy 1890. Ties active and firm Al
$2.5
Cotton-receipts ga babes; no exports;
sales l0G1 bales; stock on hand 1924 bales
market easy; middling l02.fc; low mid.
ding l015c; good ordinary l01sc.
NEW YORK MARKETS.
New YORK, September 3.-Gold 10016.
Stocks irregular; Money per cent.
Exchange-lOng 4.S31S; short l. SO. State
bonds quiet. Governments generally
steady.
Cotton quiet; sales 231bales; middling
uplands u 1sc; middling Orleans 12ssc;
Futures quiet and steady; September
IL. 54c; October IL. 23c; November IL. Ole;
December 10. CSC; January 10.99c.; Feb
ruary ll.04
NEW ORLEANS MARKETS.
NEw ORLEANS, September Gold
lOO3s@10 Sight 4 premium ster-
ling, bank, 4.S511@4 S612. Consols 1884
ore.
Cotton quiet; sales 400 bales; good
ordinary 101sc; low middling 1O34c;
middling lie; good middling 1850;
l0SClPIs, uSI 90 phles, SLoSS 90 otaiCsi
exports continent - bales; stock on
hand 5l72 bales.
Flour quiet, firm; superfine 800;
er grades $3.50. Corn firm
in fair demand; mixed soc; white So;
yellow SIC. Oats dull, weak and lower;
choice St Louis quoted at soc; old
Galena 35c Pork dull, lower at $11
Lard scarce and firm; tierce $3.50
@S.75; keg $9.5O@975. Dry salt
shoulders, quiet and weak at 6@6.25;
loose &c, packed exc. Bacon dull;
shoulders 619c; clear rib re; clear sides
729@75s@7A@7se. Hams steady
size: Whisky steady at s1@1.O716c.
Coffee quiet and steady ordinary to
prime 1419@1SAc, gold. Sugar
good fair to fully fair 724@S4c; prime
SIC; yellow clarified 9ls@94c. Molas-
ses-dull and nominal Rice steady; ordi-
nary to choice Louisiana 5 % exc.
Wheat steady; Texas 95c.
ST. LOUIS MARKETS.
ST. LOUIS, September 3.-Flour easier;
Xxx extra fall So. S5@4 90; xxx extra
81 1904 25. Wheat; No. 2 red fall $500
S924c; No. do. S55s@SGc. Corn active;
No. 2 mixed 3421@3424c. Oats; No.
20@201Sc. Whisky steady at S1e7.
Pork dull at $10.50. Lard dull and
nominal. Bulk meats inactive and low.
er; car lots, clear rib So; clear sides &c. 10;
bacon dull and lower at So. rs; 6;65@7. 06
for shoulders, clear ribs and clear sides.
Sugarcured hams 2215@15.
BALTIMORE MARKETS.
BALTIMORE, September 9.-Flour dull
Howard street and Western superfine
So. 50@$3.25. Southern. wheat dull and
lower; Western lower Southern red,
prime 81. 03@1 .05; do amber 81 .09@1. 10
No. 9 Pennsylvania red $1OS4
No. 2 Western, winter red, spot al
S1.0S4; September $1.093s; October
S1.0S15; Corn-Southern steady; w esteIn
quiet; Southern white 53@5915c; yellow
52@53c.
KANSAS CITY MARKETS.
KANSAS CITY, September 3.-Grass win.
tered Texas steers $2.35@2.75; corn-fed
$2.9O@3.25.
Wheat, No. 2. spot, 66c bid, &c asked
No. 3, spot, Car loads sold at 7424c.
LIVERPOOL MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, September 8. Noon. Cot
ton dull; middling uplands 9l6d;
middling Orleans 611-16d: sales 1000
bales, including $500 bales for spec
ulation and export; receipts 5000 bales,
of which $500 were American. Futures
opened 1.32 better but the advance has
been lost