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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12
A CIO.

Facturas para cobrar amortization intere-
reses de la indemnizacion de esclayos de veD-
ia en- 10 imprenta del R0letim.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12
E TELEGRAPH
IMPORTACI0NEs
DIREC TAS.
LAS ExiSTENCIAS
Sc RFNUFvAN
MENSUAI.AIENTE.
IL. San Justo. II.
VERTAS AL POR MAYOR Y AL DETALLE.
PRECIOS MUY MODICOS.

Complete va el surtido que hemos compr4do
en- Europa, que por descudo dc los armado-
res de Liverpool no lteg6 tolo tempo, tene-
mos ell gusto dc anunciarlo nuestros favore
cedores, ofi'eciendoles sostener como slempre
| los precios limitadismos que tanto han contri-
buido formar e buen nomhre de esta casa.
! Tentmos tolo cuanto pueda apetecerse en-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12

ingesa, tan propios para este elima; de espar-
terra para j6venes y ninos, todo de dversas
formas y de gran novedad gusto; polainas
para montar, fustas, bastones, paragHas, ca
mas de hierro pahuelos dc hilo, corbatas de
todas classes, jabones, pomadas, etc, guante de
de bo'sllos, calcetines, calzoncillos de hiIo,
etc, etc.
uexo la misma casa, tenemos infnidad de or.
L, de WILI.OX s GIBBS Y de SINGER, qae
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12

variado de bnen gusto baratO; capennas
mantas de punto de seda, negras, blancas y
color ELENA; de las celebradas formas dndalu-
sos Y seciHands; velos para lutos yelilios,.
cuellos Y puios, corbatas chalnas, todo rico;
perfumeria c0mpletamente surtida, suelta y en-
cstnches trajes de holanda bordados con
guarnlcones de gran gusto, flores riquisimas
perfectamente imitadas perfumadas, en- ra-
mos sueltas, otros adornos para cabeza;
fecos de seda, algodon lana, surtido COM
pleto asi como en- tiras bordadas, encajes en-
tredoses, treneiIlns, cordoncs y otros objetos
para adornos de traies, bIondas de seda ricas;
preeosas confecciones de seda; cinturones,
pajcs porta-faldas, porta- -abanieos, carteras
bolsas de tafiete terciopelo, portamonedss,
boIsas de vaje maletines; cintas de todas
clases, alturas para retratos s0mbri las. me-
dios paraguas, abanicos de gusto y otros muy
ricos adornados con plumon, guantes de ca
britilla, y cuanto mas Sc pda
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12
PAILAS PARA lNGENl0.

Las hay do todos tanlunos legitimas de Carron.
hasta 500 galones en- Ell anacen de los Sres. AMEII
JUIIi CoMP dc AcnAda. Para mas pormenorfs
dirgrsa 4 6a etidos sasores
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-07-12

teiidos, calxado articnos de ncyedad m0da,
etc podemos eomplncer las exigencias del
gusto Ieas exquisite delicado.-Al Tele~
grafO, rues, los aficionados 10 bueno; que
10 haaran por POGO dnero.
Entire e sinndmero de articulos que llevaR
nuestros aparalores, tenemos los siguien-
teS:
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L6ndres, II de Mayo, 1878.
2vs. h. Z jun. 10.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-25
NEW YORK HERALD SATURDAY MAY 25 ls7s-TR1PLE SHEET

closing prices London wers:-consois Tor money
and account sss oes4 now Ak bonds, 1o5k;
fve-twenty bonds OF 1867. 1924 l094; tcn-torty
bonds 100; nves Of 1881. 1914 Erie common shares
49, Erie preferred shares. 3l5; New Jersey Central
%; Illinois Central, "a.
STATE BONDS.
State bonds at the Board n lower for Louisiana
sevens consos; u lower for Missouri skies (Hanni-
bal and 81 Joseph issuss and steady Tor South Caro-
lima SKIES Iundable, 10 which dealings were con-
fined District OF Columbia g. CO.'S were strong and
advanced u.
RAILROAD BONDS.
Railroad bonds strong and active, with the
largest 2H per cent) in St. Louis and Iron Noun
tam frsts; the next largest advance In Han
nioal aud 81. Joseph olghts, convertibes, and tho
next per cent Central Pacific nrsls California and
Oregon branchl The other changes were as fol-
lows:-An advance of = IN Chesapeake and Ohs
arsts coupon on), X in ST. Paul sevens, gold; in
Northwest gold sevcns, n IN St Paul sinking funds
and Great Western arsts of1sss texcoupon) Il In Gen.
trail Pacific lrsts (San Joaquin branchl u IN Union
Pacific sinking funds and Syracuse, Binghamton
and New York nrsts, ana u in Burlington, Cedar
Rapids and Northern nrs,s. There q decline Of
3. in Now Jersey Central nrsts consos, and Il 10 do
asseuted Cleveland and Pittsburg guaranteed stock
sold (72O snares) at II Tx, and Pittsburg, Fort
Wayne ana Chicago guaranteed stock 143 shares) at
944 a94k.
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.


Cotton steady; midaing. losse. low mid LINK. |se
good ordinary. e4c. Net receipts. 2fs bales Exports
ooas,wise, 40 Sales, 40 stock io,re. weesiy-se,
receipts 1873 bales Imports coastwise. $3.50 sales.
1.9Ii
Nrw OnLp,rs. May ~. 1879.
Cotton firm. middlins ioAc low uiddlinr, lVe good
ordinary, Net receipts bales. gross no.
portsTo the Continent $3.50; coastw,sc. 2u3. Sales.
1900. stock, 81 lG5 WeeklyNet re ecpts 3y99 bales
gross. 5ss ExpprtsTo Great Britain 1884, France
1901; Continent, 5.lf6 cOastwise J27t. sales 10 IN
xpors to Great Britain May ~ should have
been 1884 bales instead Of 7.is7l
MosiLx, May "a. 1873.
Cotton Arm, middling lose; low mddns. eSc good
ordinary he Net 53g bales Exports cvsstwse
1877. aes. 400. stock. S.S7I Meekly-Net reeetpts
l5T5 bales Exports TO Great Britain. a42T eoastwse
5,2B7. sales, 900.
SAVANNAH May -, 1878
Cotton strong ldeiing. 1os low middiins oc good
ordi D.c Net receipts, ~, tales. sses Stock
G.s85. weekiy-Nct receipts, 800 bales gross d 6sS
Exports caast~ise, 2.o4i sales, $40
wmwfscros, ~ O., May "a, lara
Spirits OF tupentn~ htm 2fc Kosn ady At 81 I-
for strained Crude turpentne ady FL
Tor yellow dip III 10 ~ Tor vrsin Tar steady 81 ~
BvyFiLo, May ~, 1918.
Flour In fair demands sales bDis at uncna ged
prices wheat In light milling demand. safes of i.yoD
bushels NO Milwaukee spring private 1890
high mixed ~ 45c Oats In steady demand iEnt sales
l.UD bushels No Chicago, ut J1o. Barley aull Hys
neglected. iiighvines quoted ~ u W 81 w for ely
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Canal freight. .ssons and aacSsased Receipts by
dol d. eylsss-Fioar s.55 bbI1 10 800 s1.s,i',
wheat 2aa1 oa.hels; 975oo oats. - 500 20
barley y 400 DO rye 10 500 40 do ey ssns 70 80.
$500 do rye. 32,o.7 do 49,
Flour steady. with a moderate demaSd: sales 500
bbls white At s. Is Whest s,oady; white Miehi
Mixed me- ra ~ fs oas. im mot %9sa for a.
wh,s and a7s Tor 81 ! mixed cIovessed asi o, \,
sa.Dsls corn iSo DO oats. 1909 do whip snipnsa,.~
Flour 400 bills; wheat $1,000 bushels corn. 400 do
cIsoIssArr. May "a. 1874
Flour dull family s. % %. Wheat dali aud droopas:
steady at 81 lie Rye At DOE zoe Harley aais.;
unchanged. Pork In good demand 50 bid ~ - asked
Lard rsSs demand make ge g 20 s!s.,s
gaod demand: shoulders - % bid 2ac asked snort h
ronEer 4sc 5tc sac for shoulders rib md
clear sides Hhi,ksv arm fair demand \, 81 os Bat
i21sc. a l5c Central Ohio, lie. sugar steady.
changed Live hogs steady In fair demand common, 81 30
sr s. is sa 81 o. receipts np@sn ooo 'A'''
CHICAGO. May -. 1874.
Flour steady and unchanged Wheat in fair demand but
demand; Oa, lower; ssc.. cash aud MAY s7s9e Jane;
but shade lower, ais4s, cash and July aa7Sc June;
.sc ys ..saay AM unchanged ba5sy ;.s.ay
81 81 cast 81 z7ts 81 81 June 81 a5 81 97ls; JAY
~ 10 - i21s August Lard qnet aud weak; - AZ.
steady unchanged. Alcohol 3sisc. sc. Hhiskey
sssay and o ao
1913 coo do oats l2toy0 do: rye $500 de-, barley 7opD
corn, IDS 90 do oats osoJp do barley. 800 do Al
tho close wheat easier but no. aao,aoly lower y gsA
May. NC s7 June: s7>.c July oa;s easier hut not
qnotabiy lower Pork tary active and shade higher;
81 so June: 50. July Lard hrmer, but NOT quoiAbiy
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THIRD B0ARD-2:3O P. NJ.
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON SPOT QUIET FUTURES CLOSED
sTEADY-rLoUR DULL--wHEAT YIRMEA--
CORN EAsY-oATs QUIEr-wHIsKEY FIRMER--
PORK STEADY--LARD sTEADY-PETRoLEUM
QUIET-oILs QUIEr-srInITs TURPENTINE
QUIET-Ro QUIET COFFEE QUIET-suoAR
QUIET.
FRIDAY, May 2-6PM
Business has been moderate In most departments
OF trade during the week, and values, with few cx
ceptions, have changed but litto Tho better pros
poets OF peace IN Europe have been the OF
small panic In the Chicago wheat market, which, as
usual has been reflected 10 some extent hero. That
the market has been kept up In tho interest OF q
tain Chicago Spectator Tor a long time plainly as
serted, and there are not lew who confidently look
for collapse; but prices undoubtedly low enough
admit OF shipment to Europe at pront and a IA
vorabc turn In the European market would
meet with quick Response here. Toward tho
close OF the week there better feeling re
from the low prices current cartier. Provisions Of
all kinds co.inuc 20 drag Prices away down. lower
than Tor many years. yet, with abundant supplies
draw from, buyers probability OF any advance Of
consequence refuse all tempting offers buy beyond
present exigencics Trace Is generally becoming more
healthy, however AS tho probabilities Of tariff changes
aud tho Of tho revolutionary projects Congress
diminish and specie resumption becomes assured If
Congress could only be induced TO dspersc tho country
would get along we'll enough and the recovery from tho
business moderately fair. On Change -four DUH
What au. out shade nrmcr Corn shaae easier Oats
quiet whskey hrmer Pork and lard steady. Cotton on
the spot quic futures closed steady Groceries we're
quiet Naval stores, oils ard petroleum quiet.
AsuKs quoted at 4sc. a4sic. for pots aud 5,sc
51ic. Tor pearls.
ASrsosY ruled steady ut 134c.. gold. for seguiua
BEEswAx quiet at 20sac 27s4c. for Western and
Southern.
CorrEEThc market for Rio quict 2,2e9 bags Rio,
Harold sold private terms. We quote .-ordiuary
cargocs, lie. 1i1sc. fair do, 181sc |. good do
IoAc. IKE; Prime do. iTLc a 17lso; ex.
Tor lots, lac. 1si4c.; Santos tair
good 1574c. i6isc, gold, 80 days; Java govern.
ment bags zoe. l1sc.; do. mats 20c. 22I,c
singapore, lie. fsisc Ceyon. i5c isc. Maracabo
i34c ai6lsc.; Laguayra 13isc. t6sc. jamaica i3c
lee ST. Domingo. f3c. i3,sc. Porto Rico I5c IKE
Costa Rca. lac ~ Mexican 15c. IGjsc Maeasssr
lie. aisc. Anrorura. l5c. 16jsc savanlia. 13c
1Btsc.. Curacao. lie. u 14Iyc.
IoorERAcE sIoek.-MsfKss dull. bat uashsussd. wo
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quote shocks 32inch with heads 81 81 81 co.
SHOCKS. with heads. 3Snrh. 81 50 90; do. do
36-inch. - 80 s.; SIDE Boc rum. DO 81
pipe do 80 ~ so; empty hossheads 81 5y hoops. IA
teet. ordinary to prime s3s $685. do. II eet do SO
$50 per VI.
CoPrgR.-The market was quiet at 1875. for lake.
CoapAcE Market dull We quote manila. large and
small H. isc. l7sc; do. corcsge. bolt rope
yarns l6c lie: tarred Manila. lie ssal rope. 91c
lUtsc.; New Zealand. llsc. a l2ise. Russia. lie.
CorroS.-Spot cotton-Quotations revised-Ordnary.
strict ordinary. good ordinary strict ordinary
Lice. higher low mddns and strict low middling. bc
higher midding good middling. strict good middlng
mddlinS fair and tan. 16c higher strained Good
binary and good ordinary. 3-l6c higher; low mid
ding and middIinG. 40 higher. Market quiet Futures
opened points hi and closed steady advance
tor the day Of from 70 points Todyy prices compared
With YeslerdAY'h. flIlnMs:
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NEW YORK CATTLE MARKETS.

Totals. agaa ) I.77o 5,7s3 so3i
aud Il. s"s%a ss ~. a
car loas Of horned cattle unsod ~ noon Prices were
iSs los has been allowed nss gsnsrsi sale. on q ss
:s siii S's ss.
: .ss e. 81 ws4 s. Ss.n
@ e sS. s be- ns.' Win ifn on ssi
With load weight 81 ews Gin. Grow" M soil
y. 4 :y c.9s .d r. pc. Tss sa
a. loss lose. per ~ Win . on head 80
KsS ssa Tor ' l
sss; = %i.:sari S'as %; Il, ss.1s
per IS bull. T 1--WE w -ssa s 10. per head at t
Joseph s9d Tor i ,af i ~ nos sesrs = ec per
Win per .as Ell Se. "a; % 81 81
hs ' e Ss, . esa's At e. ~.ss s
ew. Ohio steers .. los,s per lb; weigh. ewt. iof
o. f.Is' Ss~ S''s IS 'if sSs 'ss
s.ss on Il IsG Weight. s
head At lg,te per e weight. ~: cw. .Aew. w
xsishi exs u. Ws.,hs,@s1 sod isi seIi. u s.,s
ss's'b fs 'se IS
+ &; ~: S. si; X:
live weight Lab lbs ger mead. - i9se -. Texan
Ias Illinois .,ssr.naS nssd a. i"s per To- weight
81 s,is ". y * per- s.1
with 81 of per head. weight ~ cwt. newton a
Holmes sold commission ss Illinois steersI 10 head at
&c. IT,. weight G4 cw - head ut 9sc h. With 81
of head weight oewt ~ he nd at 9c per h. with 81
per H., With Doc OF mead ON - he adj weights
~ cwt eanI r. samuels sold for N. Morris ~ Illinois
steersI head at ec To-. With ~ head weight
~ ewL: 81 head At vte per Id. weights ~ ewL
IA T. vugei sold for Never A Kca cnste,n
22s illinois stecrs-53 head At ec ID. 30 bead
- head ghc. 10. weight o. los head
1Oc. h. weight III cwt. ID. Waixci sold for
Aileron liz Illinois steersifJ head
ID. with 3Dc. on lead 81 head weights ~.
81 Is hea at Toe per H.. weight Ia ~ head
iut4c, per H.. WITH ~ on per head weight "a cwt
he al At 9e per III weight ~ 81 nea nj y,c por
b. weight 81 cst: ~ hsad s14e. per H. ~ N
AL ~ head and ~ b.ad 80 mead, weights
o. sdA cwl ew ~ head at IUc per 10, weight
z cwt.. scsut
smsrr Asp LAsrs--Trade slow aud several car loads
held sheep Sold at Iasc DC per To- lamus 30
ne. per ID. "a a buckingham SOLD is3 ohio sheep.
weight ~ lbs per head at s1c a. per 10. II Jersey
lambs, weigt 70 lbs per mead a. ~ per H. ksse rd
sofa 21S Ohio thecp. weight ~ lbs head &c
per ID. IL nixcd lot wcignt % lbs head st,c.
per ID III Oniv sheep, weight NJ lbs head ut &c
H.; ia kentucky lambs weight % lbs per head.
at &C. per To-. - keniueky lambs. weight ,,2 lbs.
lambs weight - lbs head I1se. per 10. III Mary
land ismbs weight ~ lbs. head axe H. J3
Jersey ambs WEIGHT ~ lbs per he ad, -1sc. H.
Ilume Elliott GO. sold fs2 kentucky lambs weight -
lbs, per head. at $40 per ini III Kentucky lambs
weights 81 lbs. 30 los per mead 1T 3s.c. per 10
calves included
NEALs CALVES Ordinary quality calves sold ut Sc.
= 5A6c. y sA.c. per ID No TURNER quotations.
HoeA-incre were no live hogs sale.
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lotas..s... f-z ofz lUof
delivered on contract 200 bales yesterday For future
T. NJ June, 200 bales ut ll.2sc 500 27c; July 100
at lac 1000 at II 36c; August. 800 4oc. 100
1i39c september 800 ut l103c.: February, IUO
loS7c.; ApriOo at loUtc Total. 5000 bales. To-day
up to two 4. NJ May 100 bales at II soc. Jane 200
At lla5e.. 7uo at II Jfc. 800 AZ ll.32c., 100 ut
ii3ic 200 at Doc. 200 u SIC. 100 at ,aic;
400 LIS, 100 At ii4lc 700 4Uc at ii.3ac
1900 ut IL lie, 800 l.42c. 100 11.a3c. August
LOO at II 4ic., 300 ut 46c 100 Ate. 800
1l.44c 1880 NJ li.43c 100 nj ill2c bu0 ll.sic.
l.itU at nc. 100 45c.. 800 at 46c September
300 at ilu7c $40 mt lose. loo at IL 6c, 800
ii.n5c. 100 at liooc.. 800 at li07c.. 100 ut
100 AZ 10 Sic; November, 600 AZ 10 75c.. 200 at
o72c Total. 80 6Up bales Grand total. AZ 600 bales.
Together 100 July II. S3c.. 100 Juno 1l.:j2c.
lhc receipts the ports follows :-Gaiveston
24s bales New Orleans. 49, Mobile $50; 445
Charleston ST. iimn ston, ~. Norfolk, sO0 Baltimore.
1O4; Now 954 Boston, 1871 Total 49, bales This
2,3iu bales Th. day year. $50 bales.
reishts closed follows TO Havre, Wy steam Mc,
compresscd by sail 9sc. to Hamburg. by steam.
pressed to Bremen BY steam. Ice.
nc. to Liverpool, IA. by steam; by sail. 15-J4d,
pressed.
FIsH.Tne market ruled firm for kinds very
active.
FLoUR AND GRAIN Recspts-Flour. s.7Is bills; wheat
l2u.3u0 bushels; oats. 1890 do. 900 barley
22uo bmrey malt 5,295 do. Flour uuli
decided change, The including state.
southern about 1000 bulls, within the anne xed
Rye Hour was steady with sales OF 375 bb
meal quiet and steady the sales footing about 400
bills Rye quiet ut TIC. 73c for State 6sc.
Toe for No. Western. Barley AID malt dull. We
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TIM FOREIGN MARKET


fhe London adyicos reported copsols a lower at tho
Sponing but tho decline was subsequently recovered,
the closing quotations being oGss a e6at United
States bonds were strong, with iurtncr Improve.
Of X 10 Il per cent Erie sold Of 127. 10 Tor
tho ana 81 81 u Tor the preferred. Illinois
Central sole up TO 81 ana closed at 81 against s1
yesterday. Pennsylvania Central advanced to 49,,
and New Jersey Central TO 20. At Paris rcntcs rose
10 IlOL and reacted 70 1885, 9oc After tho close oil the
Market however, rcntcs were quoted at 1l0i Zoe.
Exchange on London was quoted At 25i 14.1e The
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The following were tho highest and lowest prices OF
the MONEY MARK EFT

Money on call was easy at 2 3 per cent. Tho fol.
loving werc the rates of exchange on New York at
The aforementioned cities to-day :--Savannah, buying
par, selling a premium; Charleston, none offering,
is premium, 4 premium New Orleans com mercial
u 3-16; bank u; Chicago, par; Boston, 12lS dis
count, ana 81. LOUIS, 90 premium. The foreign OK.
change market weak Tor sterling. with business at
ASK 4s44 Tor bankers s.xty-dsy bills and As7
4S71a Tor demand
Gold opened at 1908 and advanced to 10l at which
price tho market closed. Tho borrowing rates wcrc
IL to 3 per cent.
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HAVANA MARKET.

HAVANA. MAY -. 1879
Spanish gold. 2o3 a23ls Exchange hrm. Sugars
ward. No ~. Dutch standard, at IA
u. reals gold. per ar9be moassex Nos to TO-
6 a6aa reals gold arrobe museoyado.
lair "a reals ~ AIS gold arrobe. centrifugal,
Nos II l3 NJ Ia reals reals. gcid por arrooe In
hn
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PRINT CLOTHS MARKET.

PRovIpEScg. X l.. May "a 1873
Print cloths market dui ana unchanged Quot atoms
continue the same ~ yesterday
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LIvERPooL, Mny "a, 1879.
PorK-Eastern du mt 52s Western duli Mt 44s Bacon
Cumberland dull At lbs short rib dull mt 26s. long
cea dull ut us 3D. short clear dull 2ts I'D. Hams
Long dull ut 34s. shoulders dull Becf--fndiA
at SIS. dull 1O2s prime dull
at 7ss Lard-Irmr Western duh AT 34s I'D. Iaow-Prn,e
city steady at 37s Id Turpentne SPIRITS duh 1t 2is I'D
kosin Common dull at 3s. line dun At los Cheese
choice duh Lard oil duh 39s Flour
Extra state dull 27s. Wheat-No spring auli
Id: spring dull at as I'd; winter dull lUH
I'D. Mixed soft dui 2bs Sd Tor old; ady
2ss sd tor Costonsced oi--Yclow American,
In market
FINANCIAL
LONDON. May "a 80 r. NJ.
Cousois 96 II 10 for both money and the account.
United states bords. t04Os coupon. 100: Erie Railway
shares 13 do. preferred 81 81 Illinois Central. Sah:
Pennsylvania Central. 2o1s New Jersey Central. II
LONDON. May 2a-8 Il. M
Paris advices that the Boulevard hve r. NJ
reutes quoted ut hot 2Jc. tor the account
Paris advices fyo 1oof 9oc for the
account
PARIS. May "a 1879
Exchange on London. 25I 1fk. for short sight
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Governments bonds were strong and showed ad.
vance ranging from u 10 u per cent The Syndicate
have disposed OF the 1000 600 OF tho four-and-a
halls the entire quota Tor this country. Tho only
bonds remaining under the contract are tho
$l0,000,000 IN London for European account. Tho
price IN Tho open market slightly above their best
quotations. These bonds closed firm at the following
unolallona.-
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FINANCIAL.
THE PUBLIC STOCK EXCHANGE, * TR0AD 81.
spectators their shy active
Stock = srgn Of per cent.
Commission any number OF shares. from 70 500
ZIG per cent. Transactions be made BUYER q
Seller Cash but margins affected BY regular
only Additional margins Of less than will
be received at time beior. the stock sells regular
tho -wipe out" price.
r. W. TODD 4 CO.
Managers.
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1O.15 A NJ.

$1,000 US 6s Isl, Gee. 1855 $1,000 US 4s 81. 1o3I
10000 do.......... losA 10000 US AS, 9i. l041s
Is $40 67 be 1919 $1,000 do .......... 1o,A
$1,000 SIS lOfo.r.bc 1919 10000 US 6s 12l
His A. Nj.
$1,000 US 6's SI be 1857 $4,000 20 90. be
5000 Us $40, 67.. 1o7a 5000 Us 4sr 0l.bc iU3A
Us 20. c, 49,. 107r 10000 Us SIS 12l
10000 do.....bc BIZ 1874 5000 do......... IL lls
1000 Us 5-2p, r, 49,. 100 1000 do........... III
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our nrIageport Nelghbors.


EAEhu , FeEEI ENe"b bohtSAs
BRIDGEPORT, Oct. 16.-our merchants
have received their new stocks Of goods
and are busy gathering in the bright dol
lars Of the dads" and greenbacks arc not
refused even by the hardest OF hard money
men. Our Touring mills are well stocked
up with wheat, which is fast being redu-
ced to a superior quality OF flour; the La:
belle glass factory is working up to its full
capacity in the vain attempt to keep pace
with their orders. The Etna mill, as US.
ual, is busy in all It's departments, and II
the business is improbable the managers
"bleed inwardly" and utter no complaint
OF hard times. Even the politicians arc
happy, or try to "make helieve,"-the Re.
pubiicans because they carried the State;
the Democrats because they elected a ma
jority OF tho Congressman, and the Nation.
ais Tor G~reenbackers) because they were
not utterly annihilated; while the resi-
dents OF our suburban village. Kirkwood,
rejoice in the continued dry weather,
through which the river is kept down at
the lowest point reached for years, thus
enabling them To collect gravel from the
river bed with which their streets are be.
ing prepared for winter, thus enabling the
children to reach the school house and the
parents to cross the street to borrow the
b. Y, Neus from their large hearted public
spirited nefghbors, The only thing to
maj our enjoyment Is tho snail pace with
which the WIT. V. Railroad Is progress.
sing, but we have the consolation Q fknow.
ing that 1t Is coming and so Is Christmas
slowly.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-10-18
Propositions OF the shenango Valley
Bankrupt Firms.

Pittsburgh GAIelte Of Yesterday,
A meeting of the creditors Of Kimberly,
Carnes & Co., Bradley, Reis & Co., the
Neshannock Iron Works and Etna Iron
Works was held to-day at the office of
Samuel Harper, Esq, Register in Bank
ruptcy, to hear and consider propositions
for composition made by these firms. The
proposition made by the Etna Iron Works,
which was accepted by the creditors pres
ent, was as follows: The concern agrees
to pay forty.ive cents on the dollar, five
cents in six months, ten cents in twelve
months, ten cents in eighteen months, ten
cents in twenty-four months and ten cents
in thirty months. The next list called was
that OF the creditors OF Kimberly, Carnes
& Co. This firm offers forty cents on
the dollar, payable as follows: Five
cents in six months, five cents in twelve
months, Eve cents in eighteen months,
five cents In t%wenty-four months, ten
cents in thirty months and ton cents in
thirty-six months. Up TO the time Of the
closing OF this report no action was taken,
but there seemed to be no doubt that the
terms would be agreed TO. The firm Of
Bradley, Refs & Co. will offer thirty-ave
cents on the dollar, payable in four equal
payments, in six, twelve, eighteen and
t~wenty.four months, and the Neshannock
Iron Company, twenty-five cents on the
dollar In Ave equal payments OF five cents
each, in six, twelve, eighteen, t~wenty.four
and thirty months. A majority OF those
present in number and t~hree.fourths in
value can confirm; the proceedings must
afterwards be ratified by two.thirds in
number and one-half In value OF all the
creditors before they become binding.