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The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1878-06-06

On the Goth of July will occur Al
astronomical event Of great interest
u total eclipse OF the sun-which vii.
be visible generally in the United
States. The eclipse will he visible
from 4 TO 8 o'clock in the afternoon.
The path of totally in this eclipse runs
diagonally across the centre Of the
United States from Montana to Texas,
and is between 1875 and $50 miles wide.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1878-06-06

Jefferson Davis has been acting as
umpire for two Mississippi men who
disagreed in politics and applied abu
siVe eplthets to each other, lie decided
that both ought to apologize, and they
did 80.
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The State Democratic Executive
Committee me. 10 Nashville last w ed
nesday, and resolved to call u Conven.
ton for the purpose OF nominating a
candidate for Governor. The Con-
ven,ion will take place on Thursday,
The lb,h Of Angus, next,
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Ute-Advertiscd.)
SUPREME COURT SALE.

} l. Bryant vs.. Solomon Hopkins and wife
PURSUANT TO A DECREE OF TIE
l. Honorable the Supreme Court OF Ten
ncsscc, ut Nashville. rendered in the above
entitled cause, | will sell at public cutlery,
to the highest and best bidder. at the court
house door, III the town of Winchester, at
II O'Clock NJ. on
Friday, June DIST, 1873,
u tract of land lying in Franklin county
Tennessee, District No. s., and bounded rs
follows: Beginning at Il stake in the south
boundary of PcytOn earns tract, and run
min. north S54 degrees, east 81 poles to Il
red-Oak thence with the crOss-lcnce IT.,
degrees, west Is poles to three red-oaE
pointers; thence north SSl2 degrees, east
III poles to Il large rcd-0ak thence south
3 degrees s minutes east 20 poles TO Il
stake near the p%ersimmOn ut the school
thence south Sc degrees west Isl
poles to IL stake with Il hickory pointers;
thence south ~ degrees east 202 poles to
. stake in the edge OF the road leading to
EStilfs Springs-Martin's southwest cor
ncr in Towards boundary line; thence
3D. degrees west l3jla pole to a
whitc-Oak pointer; thence north G9l9 de-
grces west 297 poles to Il stake in Cares
field near II post-oak; then north ~ de-
west AZ poles to tine railroad 1911
to the beginning, containing Two
Hundred and SiXty-twO acres and 20 poles
Terms of Salc-Cash.
wv COWDEN,
Clerk Supreme Court
Nashville, April IL. 1878. apr25-tds
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1878-06-06

Governor Hampton, Of South Caro-.
lima, says that he believes the country
will look upon the Potter investigation
as revolutionary, and declares that it
will do more to make Grant Presiden,
OF the United States in 1880 than ey.
cry other agency combined.'
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1878-06-06

Gov. Colquitt, Of Georgia, has com
muLed the death sentence OF Mrs
So,bcrn to Imprisonment in the peni-
Tertiary for ten years. Mrs Sothern''
friends are pushing for a full pardon
and will doubtless get it.
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HAYES FEARING INQUIRY.

His Anxiety TO Get Congress Out Of the
W~uy-Eiforts to Eject Il Combination
in the House to Force an Adjournment
on June l0-Why no Democrat can
Vote tor IT,.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1878-06-06

ine 'aci came out in a late trial in
ON rr'nclsco, that Il woman hal car.
r'en s2.4oO IN g%reenhacks ip her hustle
Tor nearly six months.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1878-06-06

Inc total membership Of The Good
,e"p'a'' OF the United Suites is put
oo"n at As7,4os, aumber Of lodges.
6,73s.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1878-06-06

The Chattanooga Times AMI the
Dispatch have been consolidated, the
Times buying out the Dispatch.
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Democratic judicial Ticket.


FOR THE STATE AT LARGE.
JAMES ". DEADERICK, OF Hamilton
PETER TURNEY, Of Franklin,
FOR THE EASTERN DIVISION.
ROBERT MCFARLAND, Of Ilamblcn.
FOR THE MIDDLE DIVISION.
WILLIAM i. COOPER. Of Davidson.
FoR THE WESTERN DIVISION.
THOMAS }. FREEMAN, Of Gibson.
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Chancery Sales
For June "a, 1873.

j. W. Sylcr, admir-. &c, VS., Heirs Of James
Sharp, decd; and j.. ". Sylcr, admir-,
&C., vs.. Heirs and Creditors Of c. X.
Embrey, deco.
BY virtue Of II decree Of the Chancery
Court OF Franklin county, Tenn, pro-
nounced ut its March Special adjourned
term, 1878, in above causes, ! Will, on
Monday, June 2lth, 1873,
ut the Courthouse door in Winchester,
Tenn, sell to the highest bidder. upon Il
credit Of six and twelve months, free from
til equity Of redemption. the sins lio-
tel property, being a house and lot Sitnn-
ted on the northern Of the Public
Square Of Winchester, Tenn,
Notes, with not less than two solvent
surrLics, viii he required OF the purchaser
and II lien retained.
This May l4th. 1873.
7. ii. FINCH, G. u NJ.
maylG-tds So
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1878-06-06

Cold was quoted in New York Mon
day at !00} Tennessee bonds, 30 Tor
old and 33 for new
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Monday, June oath, 1878,

Sarah A. Williams vs.. Graves Pennington
and others.
BY virtue of decree Of the Chanccry
Court OF Franklin county, Tennessee. pro
nuunrcl al III March Special Adjourned
Term, 1873, in above cause, | viii. on
Monday, June oath, 1878,
at the Courthouse door in Winchester,
Tenn, sell to the highest bidder tor CASH
the tract of land described in the plead
ings. known rs the "MrGrheC tract of
land.' situated near Winchester, Tenn,
adjoining the lands of VI NJ Mcpherson, y
y Marks. W T. Taylor, John I Fitzpatrick.
john Franci, and i Duirij, containing
400 acres. more or less will also sell. at
tie same time ANA place, ami toy virtue ol
the same decree. the 1000 acres OF noun
tain land situated in the 5tn civil district
OF said county and State.
Sale to be made so satisfy Judgment in
favor Of complainant against defendants
for $ and costs.
This May 18th, 1873.
Il. II. FINCH, G. q NJ.
may23. td5 81
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d1IItAtV pTI'ts;
Oak. per NJ" per car load. . q. Sl1.5O
Delivered at W Winchester or Declerd, l2.50
Gum, per NJ, per ear load, .......... ll.5O
DELIVERED at Winchester or Dechcrd. 1850
Poplar. per NJ, per ear load. OF. 1850
Delivered ut Winchcsteror Decherd. 1850
VIII receive wheat. corn. bacon. and any
other m~erchantahIe barter. taken in ex-
change for lumber at market prices.
j. ID. LlPSCOMB
usjth, 1S1j-tfAugt
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PaTlor Bea

tor the small price OF $500 cash, OF IS
equivalent, giving IL fail W"arrHUj". =
the anne. Also. with the renowned 35T-
dett Organ Co for Il handsome val ut
case, . octave, = fill sets OF reeds, 6 stops,
including the Celeste and double blow pc
dalS, tor the low price Of no CASH, or
equivalent, giving same w%arrantcc as with
their most costly instruments.
The object in Offering these tirst-class
instruments at prices barely covering tho
cost of Manufacture is to ]cicckmate I'M
scrupnlouS dealers and tLicksters in palm
Ing or on the people their bogus and
worthless trash.
Orders will meet with prompt attention,
and Instruments sent guaranteeing entire
satisfaction, or money returned. NV stock
l., is heretofore. from the best makers. in
Guiding. SteinWay, knabe Il Co.. Durham,
liallctC X Davis. lindeman, Kranich Il
Baclc, and j. c. Fischer, for Pianos;
and Burde:t, Mason u IlamIin. New Eng
land Organ Co.. and q. A. Prince & Co.'S
Organs; all Of which are offered at ex-
tremely low prices for cash or negotiable
paper.
Sheet Music
and small goods in full stock. Cores
pondcnce solicited.
JAS. A. MCCLURE,
McClure's Temple of Music,
mhy23-tf Nashville. Tenn.
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A railroad employee ut Nashville h,

presented TO the Tennessee Historical
Society four fingers Of one OF his
hands, which were amputated by acct
dent. They are preserved in alcohol.
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LUMBER,
Hunts Station, Tennessee.

The undersigned is now prepared to re-
ccive and fill all orders, at short notice.
for the following kinds Of lumber, ut the
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1878-06-06
War Declared!
VS.. G.
Pianos e. Organs.

The undersigned respectfully announ-
ccs that he has perfected arrangements
with m old and reliable manufacturer to
mrni,h Il full 7 octave, iron frame. rOunG
corners. carved legs, and pure rosewood
PiNunlOrle. To be Known us Ihn
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JOHN SIMMONS,
at Law.
Winchester, Tenn.

VIII practice IN the Courtsof franklin
and adjoining counties. and in the Sn-
premr and Federal Courts at Nashville
Prompt attention given to tbecolleetion
ofclaims. fteb5-7I-ly.
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LIME ! III M EI!

The very best quality OF LIME will be
furnished by the undersigned at 20 cents
per bushel ut his kiln. six miles from
Winchester. or % cents if delivered at
Decherd. and 30cents ii delivered at Win
chester. This is lime of the first quality.
will not deliver less than ten bushels
at one time.
Address G.I. MILLER.
March Fly De:herd. Tenn.
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John K. Bennett and Others vs.. John h
Moeur and others.

John K. Bennett and Others vs.. John b,
Moeur and others.
By virtue Of Il decree of the Chancery
Court OF Franklin county, Tennessee, pro-
nOunccd ut its March Special Adjourned
Term. 1878, in above cause, will, on
Monday, June oath, 1878,
at the Courthouse door in Winchester
Tenn. sell to the highest bidder tor CASH
the lOO-acre tract ofland described in the
plcadings, situated in the 9th civil district
OF said county. adjoining the lands OF K
W FeathcrstOn'S estate, Sd kcnncrly and
others. \ more particular description
will be given on day OF sale.
The sale will be made to enforce the
vendors lien against defendant, q NJ
Woods.
This May 22d, 1873.
7. II. FINCH, c. d NJ.
may23-tds So
New-York tribune., 1878-02-14
THE STATE OF TRADE.
RopEaN MARXErs.

IavEKrooI. Fob. i3--PofE- Eastern dWn as 81. West
ern at %. BAcUn-Cumberland Cut, dun az 32 (;
snort RIB DUH so Long Clear dun at 29O1 short Ceaf
dli at 3Ol ID uaasLong cut dun az s5 slouideIs Jun
at lls: Prime Mess auil at 50. Lard--Pripe Western
duh 80 i'd IalowPume city steady a aObi lurpentne
spirits steady 2JGd RpsD-Nomnon dnll at a4d; fDe
dnil 10. Choice steady al b7 Lard on
dull at 40. FloT-Extra state, STEADY al -. Whea 40
spring steady ~ lo10d No 2spring steady az l06d
New dull az q 30. Cotton Seed ol-ieliow American
IN the market.
IiVEgrooL. Feb I3-l2so p. motion dull and easier
MaGBg Upisnds GlsL: Mblaiing Orleans, os; salss o
the day 5000 bales including 1000 bales for speculation ana
Receipts, $50 taics all American. Futures isd
Cd: rplands, Low Midil'ng clause February and
Marc, delivery, Sd; Uplnnds. Low aiddling cianse
March and April delivery. Cd; Upla.cs Low Mm'
ding clause April NAV delivery Gi52d Cpland Low MID
CLAUSE Mag and ue delivery 6Id Upands Low Md
ding causc. agd JUy delivery. Csasd Upsns Low Mid
Mldng clause. shipped February. ana Marcn SAL 6isd
LIvEgrQoI, Fob. l3-l.JO E-Beei. 81 per uercs for
Primo
IlyrRpoo. Feb. ls-2:3Op m.-Upands, Cotton Low Mid
ding clause, New Crop shipped January aud February SAIL
G'isd
LIVERPOOL Feb 1880 D. The sales Of Cotton today
included o. 30 bales UDands Low Mipg clause
February delivery. 3d.
LIVERPOOL Feb 1875 p. Cotton. futures dull Up
lands Low MddliBg clause May and Jnne delivery 6is
Upllds Low Niddany clause. August and september de-
iyerY, Gasgd. ROsin. i3d- per Cwi for Common
JIYEBpOOI, Feb. l2Eyoning Ilnsccd OIL 2lb per cWl
IOSDOS, Feb. 13--5 ~ m.-ranOw, iQdiO. 3D. per cwt
Spirits Of Tnrpentne, 2iod a25, per cwt .oo,s,o,
per quarter Iinseei Oil. R.6 IL R27 per ton.
ANrwgsr. Feb. l3-PeuOicam. - frsncs for fine pale
AmenCan
New-York tribune., 1878-02-14

FLDUR AND MhAL-FLOTR-MaIket 59iic. better;
iTSds Nh dqT sp,S ss VII IpS, Ss. .as "a
s. 20 500 for England s. 10 lo.s90 boIs Mime
soa Ezra INCLUDING as o6 Dds a sfar i 70 II = 90 90 0
bbls Low Grade ixtia incluarg l,5O0 bbs xtia STATE
i ~ DtP wheSf rSirs - 5a 81 SO SbiI s1prdne s.
asa s. 900 bbis No ssE ."Gs.; m~@ly so,ne SSg
state ard es,srn siesi 90 Common to tar Ezra o
n.%S' mon 10 Good Exps western 80 ioasG %; Gord TO
h9ee' 7 a,a 90 % ccc ~ t q Sc' 5S % Hsra Rye
NEs z5g 50 e % S aSs 90 - some iS% acS 6iaas
held little hgneF l@T @ IfIa s 9 70 iIsT si, 10 20 Good a. - % s
E'T y Gso SI9 IN c6oSe 10 f FaS ~ 81 SS ihs market cons
ff1n with go9d export and lair home trade d1nanq
SOUTHERN FLOOR more active; sl.cc tIiu'l SAlcs,
Is Far To- Chpce s6 as 75 Chocc FaIu. a. -
ass....RYE FLOUR trfe 1rmer; more active Eaos 800
SIi sple sa$ nEAI NE J. nrehaPEsa p;s, saS.'
sjgss 05'....BU CKWHElT FLOUR selling 81 25asl 70
GitXIS-wHEAT market 1a2c better good ,srl export
5S2OG0 bush including $4,000 ons spot Rejected
prg pIngs ,,r ~ EsJ'sa 3, st W1'e X. % M spils - ~
80 2i Chicago @ = 25ssl a I3 o so 4, TanT aI, q Nv g
Mi M ed u wills ss T Is y nnad,G m.I %H5[ Man @ q 80
8 44osl 45 !; Extra Waite 81 45;, 80. Winter Red
Il IS Id i 81 asked do April 81 g bid 81 10 asked No.
DO %asn fsaa q a 'lr 3D. i 4 81 g. Sd so f. z d 'g 1S
8 p d ~ y refai e;Sss 90 4sy q o5g n 3 q q ~ & aH q s.
asks do March l r. aaGsi zs+ So i0.pg 81 Sse
Do 90 2' May a'Asd 25 bio 81 asked * O YE < e seady
bnsl. Western PIyae ierns-,. riley tdal;
bnsh Tworowed state. zoe. delivered 5Kowed STATE. Zoe
store; No abou, 9Gc 5000 bush NO 20 arrive.
53c BARLEY MALT quiet unchanged ..,. PEAS as
ia, ,jced COIN lc beiicr far export trade
enand good business Futures isaes. 1874 900 BUSH nclnd
tn * 800 bush spot Uugaded Western MNe 45d 5lgc;
NO g. odasac, closing 4sgc Sieaner SliAr J'2d9gc
closing 5Gc yellow, ji djSc fe"~ Grey JlG;
soft yellow 52c Mixed February % tsinS
b5slc bid 6Gc asked. do. March,. % ", CLOSING D0'sc'
hd 56.c asked; do April Doc. ll, op'c hsSch' Nv
NAV JSc bid 5Tc. asked; No. 2 FcDfuav oo'+ "a ~
Ing 5si2c bid, J9c asked, do March % nc c'S.hI ~
ba Jse asked April be lac bid. J9e asked uo. ahi.
asked. .-.OAIS du wlihnut ueclneA .HaiS
i'm price Sales 81 900 bush. No White, - &c 40. J.
n 5c Old No. Chicago 32 2c store; sc AuoIti
Western 35d35 c white Western} S9c AiNet sa,' h'
36c; White state, 40c.....FEED steady bEASo WIN
change 70 notice. ~, 49,, s.raur
quiet; shipping III detnand. firm We quote SOfh iibnI
slplang 6c qualities So as0e; aud Clover and salt
4OdiJc straw-LOng Rye OajOc aud Short do and oais
III DEs-ouict, unohanged sales 500 Dry Texas, 1000
Inferior lots plenty dali, weak. Higher grades 10
EXPORT demand firm. state, 1877. 5dl3c do Eastern 50
l2r; do. YeaTllg 3a6c. Oil. la5e.i California 1871
JiTE BUTrs-withn four days the sales Cnclniing the
bales reported Yesterday have reached 2oUo bales To
arrive mostly sd2c gold OF which 1000 bales to-day
terms closing 2ss3c currency on spot ana 2s6dc
eM6IAssEs-yew. Orleans steady sales 400 bbls 25a
JOc Fancy Foreign neglected Porto fco nom
nay 30oA5c; English Islands 3VaiOc ssock stated al
New-York tribune., 1878-02-14

2I ahd @ cpa Al. s7 he r9To Re" '0 hhd' h'S'"
NAVAL srORES-sliTits FsF,-aiine firm quiet. 32'99
y sc h ' M q; ;a sse is % No cai 81 Is - s' o. Tar and
rular fnsnreicrns- s,es n 40 % p'; ~ , o
$500 LAID, through FRIGHT qao 81 tos at2s 81 LON
ID. ) bDs p rs, 4s Cd 1900 boxes cns,s,. !js. l491
ton, Oh CAKE. private terms Hull steam. % cases cases
'" to- sat- , 800 G5s; -Four r,yate terra, GlasgoT.
sfan 81 an S'g B,es 9s .a iig s 90 sns an fy oe
Sd 200 sarc. Is Cd; steam ld0oo do" o9q a lGa
Baco s0d TalloN rs Gi Aa%er stfaa % bags lover
~ ad; Norwegian blsk. rePsrtst t5 Lisbon 22ooJ
ss ss 10 ST % ~, ~ g. Dc s'1s 5sn s % Tai M 2ooo % BIS s' Fca
IS . German brig u tons to Gotton1rs. Provisions &C.
GENE al cqrgo carrct rate brig. TO DnJiin Loo
pt rcnnei Petroleum, fs. Cd hrtsh eaIk 7Gi tons 10
Sscrieih seoqs . foit Sal a1anr caano 3
Ser - Is per N Fro, Ba;iinor- rnan bark Wafer
bark Clk ier order l. o. us. 10. Is Italian 9aIS to
SDfsar tm ordI oa cas- a.a izVv D's r,ce m ~;
private terms From imnslon' Norwegian bark 800 tons
oiIs-iinseei ii1n t,iriy 4ciiye GaGc.; oilers quiet
On Change, at call ,or cotton Scci 200 Dbis Refined sum
PETE6 ihU M-Qhsl, upeaarred; crnae. IN bulk. 7.ci
@ i@ ~ IN p0s flaacirhS% % ana il a acre VII 10 cneas
eas az e. s @ cbS dsI II 81 ga S an Il 80 Ee s ''
VIsfoNS-PoitK- Opened easier closed nrrn more
Mess spot part slI - lOjD bbs Ezra rrme - 7jG
20 80 :. uninspccird and inspected 200 bb Prime M.ss
private terms sud Other slcs do. rum0Tel second la "
Mess Teuurary Sl 20 asked March, 81 10 bd, gil 80
asked; April sll - hid, $ll 30 asked; May III - BID
sii 20 asked - BfsEF-Un nohGaGed: sales 400 ties. y
rnilsdeiuh Extra India Mess prva1e terms HELL
HANr--siaaty sales 30 bhls Wtsicr, Slb ~ ~
.fEATSF1ri sales 32roo 1Os r1eSled iclnes paik 30
0Giec. - rht lOnO Loose Picked Hams N"c....
4IDpLks-Qne, scarcely 80 hrini western Long CNsi, &
J'ieqJ"sc: city do 0'irt s, tu0 bgAts Na5g,s l9,
cuts private terms iRt-sStO IoGS-SleaXi ClV
Heayy CHIT. 81 j'sc. Pigs ri NesyrI . - &c
LA i:h opened c'oS d mn btttr trade rcprd ls
.. .22G >I"i ,par lie yestTdalG - 01Hti %"
Prne and Choice lyn0 tcs Prone, ifrye - 0 2D l'
closing = O. $500 tcs Aprii - 1uas 10 closing - 20
b o c. Nav - sJQs1 - - closing - - l20 Jcs Prime
steam syoi n; west part 81 - Cty stean 100 cs sod
- %. Hcincd sales 4lo les, HGhi', llNa" s
quoted F8aS- ..-.. BUTTER CHEESE and EGGS with
important change.
RICE-Quic un changed. -. o,-
~EtsilS1fa~s seed Gui weak; w" N"Nef'
3,dHc., Western aud state. LEsred neglected
SrEARINE-fru. SC. Prime sales, @JOOO ic@ faHcy
Sa4r
SUGAR Raw quiet isc lower sales 600 hhds cuba:
7i.G7 ilc for Fan To- Coed Refining 90 hns Texas - %
sc; 10 hGs. Men Orleans ahGb+c; IA hLoA ahn %
bVs Cuba mixed lot .a1' for use iysdo sl, ipi en-
rfga l20 hhds Niassrs suga Ga; trnriuga, qIottl
7adsLc; cd ed moderately active, unc"ngedi Haius 0s
4 zoe: Stsadari -" 9ajlsr.
TALIOW-sieadY sai $4,000 :. 7l2a' IS. -, IN .
WHIskEY-FIrIn. queti al Oo2 Lni; he!c- Il % pcr
gallon.
New-York tribune., 1878-02-14
LIVE STOCK mAeKErs-RY TELEGRAPH.

BiPFALO. Fe. l3 { ATriI-Reccip;s t,f.y, 0iS head
total for the week far OsiT heal against 1852 hd
last week, an incicafc OF 40 consigned idrDugh -
sales 10 DAY fresh arrivals cousglud uToas rs
usOd stock from yesterday .ippol Isl for sale In
firsi hands for fOr want Uf parchastfs
SIEEr Receipts DAY. 800 head; teia for the
week Thus far l3.6O0 head la4NO r a last week
through 10 Market OH
fEr Good Western Shocp 25ax5. CbOce
al - 20 offerings mainly Far !" Medium qualify only light
uroDoI lion ChOice stock uusold
Ptoa-Ieceips To-day 1000 ead total Tor tlie week
Tar 200 head against LOO head week; gned
Tiough ca cars market active for Yofkes. supply hardly
enta 10 demand; Good TO Choice AT 81 30al 35 lar
90; heavy grades u ana urareig; few sair o oonl
90 es IA 50 SOds3 80; Common R0sgh & 40 80 70
saIes OF l5 eArs 80 - -, F., NO..
sccipTs 32 COO; shpmenis $500 isIket steady a &C
tive; eyerytlnE sold Aihed RACING - - W. iASH'
CArrir-Recepts. 500. sAipmenis, LOO market dun
weas Shipping steers IS - 3O Feeders and stockfs
New-York tribune., 1878-02-14

., important thing TO be remembered by all those
snacplators who are holding from 1000 to 5000
shares for no better reason than that some one else
holds 10000 or 100000 shares, and, Therefore
must support the prices
The market to-day opened steady, and prices
ofterward improved, with the Northwest stocks as
The special favortes jut after sTasn OF activity
te market lapsad into duiness, and prices generally
declined below the opening. Northwest common
was traded in to the eXieut OF 1920 shares at -
n3jl0a3i3l1347s. The preferred tiuctuated De
t,veeu 81 "A celia and 6f061ls AS the preferred
stock of the Northwest must paw per
cent dividends per an9nm before tmc com com
merits either one of them Is selling
much 100 high or the other much TOO low. The ~.
Paul stocks on moderate trading fiHet0atea Only -
and ls pCT cent the common closing + Deio" tue
openig price, and he preferred at the saue fee ~
is first figures. Rock Island vas steady q, q Wa va,
9s7s: Chicago and Alton iower ut 77lo9Idi anu anu
Chicago. Burlington and Quincy hrln at 1o:5's9
lO4ls The Hannibal and st. joseph SO f kS rs
were dull but lower, The common al ~ 10
Shoye started at 61i2G6lsS and rallied 70
GI8t closing at Gll2. There are iBdiea;iols
that TIE trading IN this STOCK may De ih
into the same condition as it has been N Nchlgan
Central Even now il appears strange 10 write mat
out OF days business oi so. 100 shares only $500
shares were in Lake Shore. But II wlll be curious
IN 500 Die transactions in this STOCK dwiDdie down
to the recent dimensions of those IL MIchlsSn
Central. Central and hudson today sold al lo1A2
Q1O4461043s.
Ibs coal stocks, after opening firm, were again
pres.ou Tor sale Ibrse stocks furnish another Illus
tIaiOa Oi the dgsirabliity of driving al tae sh1r1
Interest out of speculation. Delaware. Lacha-
wanna and Western sold at 4s3s645'sa 4I'S;
Delaware and Hudson, at 47l4G4G%3 aioIi1s anu
lsstX ZOOl at 7Z5s0 -, and Central .. AtN Jersey
atI7al6l2. Western Caion, after oPelns ~ .o"l.u @
selling 81 76li, declined 10 1o'se 'S,tt Ao;aS ta
Exire,s was lower al. 10Il2; United States al a"'
AID Nofs-iargo steady al o4'4. "A. -. -
Although the general tone Of the market at tns
c.ose Wa weak, aud indicative OI lower rileee 1I
tle ,ro,tow it ls by means ceran that tiie
choucs viii not give IL al entirely different appear
ance. Their power is not yet broken, and hence II
/, SAFE only for those hollDs stocks 10 sell them on
decline.
RANcE OF rHE STOCK MARXEr.
New-York tribune., 1878-02-14

In State bonds. We note sales Of North Carolina
Gs January aud July at 8. and April and October at
the same price. There was a decline IN Louisiana
consolidated Is TO S144S3l2 ana Missouri Us OF
1889 or 1890 sold at 1864.
In the shares of the city banks there were sales
OF Central National 0 at 30, Fourth National lol)
mt Qs Bank of Commerce ,3ll at 1l1sfUlle, Park
l20 at 100, American Exchange l25l at 100, Mer-
chants Exchange "a at 7fla and German ADieri-
can 40 at 67. 49,,
4 fair movement was reported in railroad bonds.
Firsts of Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern
were rather frner al 65li, and Union Pacihc SINK
inc fund advanced to 9G12 iirsts rising to 1o5,
which was the price of Centrals, the San Joaquin
branch being at s5Ts. firsts of Missouri Pacific,
were firmer az 99ss. Rock Island new 30 years GS
sold at lO7l4 1878 jersey central consolidated
in Er1es seconds at 100, thirds at 1O7 and ourths
at lOiGIo4L. There were sales of St. Paul Sink
iilg Fund at 92ss Morris and Essex seconds at
lO3Ss and as of 1871 at 94l2; Cedar Falls and Al
nesGta frsts at So; Detroit, Monroe ana Toledo
fTsts of 1906 at 104 Michigan Central Is at 1O61s :
OHIO and Mississippi seconds at 81, and consois at
o60057s; Fort Wayne frsts at IFS: Toledo aud
Wabash con. coDyt. at 5G, and seconds at SO; Lake
Shore consolidated registered seconds at eGli !;
North Missouri tirSts at 103 Ncwf0rE Central Os
OF 1889 at lOGl2 and South Pacific Grsts al "a y.
Gold was quiet but iiriner Oh the European dis
patches; sales at 1920 1924. On gold loans the
lending rates were j. AZ, and 5i2 per cent for
ryiIg. The Assistant Treasurer paid out $lS7. 900
I'm com interest on the public debt and $252. 600
IN REDEMPTION of called bonds. The days business
of the gold clearing department OF the Bank Of
NeY-York covered: Gold cleared, Tl3,0o3,O0O (;
gold balances, 81, ,616,437 currency balances,
$l,s4S.991. The gold quotations were as follows; A;
.1O2l 1925 b.. ----.lO2i4
Foreign exchange was dull and weak to-day, lead
Ing drawers having reduced their asking rates ier
sterling bills. The selling rates were on the basis ol
81 s1l2aSi So for 60 days bills. and 81 s3a4a$i 81
for demand to the E. We annex revised quotations