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The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
Oil. Oil. Oil.

We received this day big lot of
the finest Oil for Sewing Machines.
Big fat 3oz bottles for only Is cents.
You will remember We carry all kind
of Machine Needles, and furnish all
kind of attachments. We keep tell
ing you its a handy store to trade at.
Come to see US everybody.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
Bankrupt Store !!
williams, Smith & Co.'S
Old stand.
They All Sing II.

Ancy AAA SAHS kts
Go to Wells Ring it out
On bells in steeples hoary;
Tuneful chimes take up the notes,
Old song and story.
Let us all fall into line,
Every son and brother;
Verify each wife and maid,
In groups with one another.
The music to1this beautiful song
can be obtained from LEE WE'LL,
atthe popular BANKRUPT STORE.
Last week we received beautiful
line of Dry Goods and bought the
same very low, and therefore we can
afford to sell them at extraordinary
low figures. Below we give you some
of our prices:
Ladies' Dress Goods from ~ to 25c.
White Striped Pique from 10 to 40c.
80 pieces Bleached Domestic, 6 to 10c.
2000 yards Heavy Brown Domestic.
yard wide, 7c.
Counterpanes, 75c apiece.
Grenadine, 20 to 40c.
White Goods, Is to Toe.
Gents Shirts, 35 to 40.
Gents Dress Shirts, 60 to $3.50.
Gents Undershirts, 45c.
Collars, 5 to 20c box.
Ladies' Linen Collars, 10c.
Pins and Needles, Sc paper.
Ties, 20 to SOC.
Alexander Kid Gloves, one and tive
buttons, 30 to 75c pair.
Fans, 5 to SOC.
We have the largest and finest
stock of Clothing and viii sell you
them according TO the times.
Suits, Coat, Pants and Vest, $3.50 to
S25.00
Pants, Soc to $3.50.
Coats, 81 to S14.00.
White Vests, SOC to $3.50.
Linen Suits, Coat and Pants, S1.50.
We have also big lot of Cotton
AIDES from 10 to 25c a yard.
Our Shoes and boots are the best
in West Tennessee.
Ladies Shoes. 90c to $3.50.
Gents Shoes, 81 to 81.
Misses Shoes, Soc to s2.
Infants Shoes, 20c to 81.
Also a big lot of slippers, all kinds.
Our Ladies' HATS are very nice, and
sell from 25c to $3.50.
Gents Hats from SOC to s5.
We have 5000 pieces of the finest
Prints, nothing but the latest styles.
We invite everybody to cone and
examine our goods. We will be very
glad to show you through our store,
as we are here to show goods. MR..
IIILLIARD WILLIAMS and LEE
WELL will be glad to wait on you.
Our doors are open from "a. m. tiH
10 p. m., or as long as anybody has
nickle to spend. Come soon.
Respectfully, the Popular
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Mr. E. Poole has recently located
in Milan for the purpose of selling the
Singer Sewing Machine and Attach
ments, and Needles for all Machines.
He will also repair machines at rea-
sonable prices. He can be found at
Brown & Dickson's store.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Parties stealing the word "Mcus-
Gated" Stimulating the bottles and
labels of DIR. McCabe's Medicated
Blackberry Brandy, whether a myth
ofthe Professor otherwise, are fra,Id&
Genuine at Coley Il Dickinson,s.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
CABINET MAKERS
Funeral Undertakers!

UTE hare opened shop and store room Sa
w Front Row wi here We keep on hand n SUP
ply Of feo6ins Of vsrious sgrsies-Rosewood. Wat
nut. Poplar etc. all made and finished in the
best manner. and at bottom prices for cash
We are also prepared 20 do Cabinet Work in iss
various branehes-Cane Chair BottOming
Needing. Varnish ng, etc. in the best style
Gail and see US and our stock. We also maks
buggy bsdses in the very best style.
ea& PARRISH 4 RICHAEr s0B.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Hallstrom has the latest and most
fashionable Ladies Dress Goods, Mil
linery Fancy Goods and Notions ever
brought to Milan, and de6es compet-
ton. Call and see for yourself
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Robertson has just received this
day, by Express, Il large stock of
Ladies Misses and children's Spring
Hats direct from New York. For
sale chean.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

A nice stock of Emblem Pins, such
as Knights of Honor, A. o. U. W.,
Odd Fellows, Masons, Murphys, &C.,
can be found at r. o. Crumps, Brown
& Dickson's store.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Don't be picked by advertisements
of cheap pianos, if you can't pay more
than $3.50 for a piano, send your
money to II G Hollenberg, and he
will sell you something good for ths
money, but won't humbug you inte
saying its worth $3.50.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
Bankrupt Store,
Williams, Smith s., Co.'S
old stand.

Send your orders for planUs and or
gans to III. q. HOllenberg, 294 Main
street, Memphis. He has the best
and fullest assortment and sells as
low as q genuine article can be
bought.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

We ara selling our custom-made
Newport Ties as cheap as you can
buy eastern trash. Besides they are
double acting; they wear with and
without buckles. Ours is a nice store
to buy shoes at.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
Mannnnas. Mannas.

You are all cutting up about little
shoes for your babies with heels. We
can supply your wants. We have
them in good styles. They are pretty,
pretty, pretty.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
sneciaI fo fhe Ladies.

Miss Mary Wade is prepared to re-
shape, dye and press hats in the latest
and most fashionable styles. Charges
moderate. Give her call. Butter,
eggs, chickens. DC, taken in pay
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
LOCAL NOTICES.
A Fine watch Cheap!

A lady's really fine solid gold, doub-
le case watch can be boughtvery cheap
by applying at this Office. Don't lose
a bargain by failing to call.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

We have about 200 Linen and
Grass Cleth Coats to fit Boys from 8
to II years old, at 90 to 75c each /;
and fair line of Mems Clothing We
offer at almost any price. We want to
90 entirely out of this line of business.
and viii make reasonable sacrifice to
get out. Come try on some of oar
half price coats Respectfully,
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Just received from New York, sn
the latest styles of hats, bonnets and
other millinery goods. Will sell as
low as the lowest. o II Hallstroa.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Ladies, if you want good hsavy
Silver Thimble, K o Crump has them.
He also has in stock some very nice
Necklaces and Charms, for sale cheap.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Large stock of Boots and Shoes
gust in to-day from Boston, which
will be sold very low. Call and see
before you buy, at r. J. Robertson's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Just received from Boston: The
most complete, cheapest stock Of
queensware that was ever broughtts
this market. HAYNES & RHODES.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Parties wishing to buy real estate
or rent houses, at a bargain, will do
well to call on o. III. Hallstrom
Milan, Tenn.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

We are receiving new lines of
Ladies Newport Ties, Ladies fancy
Striped and solid eolored Hose, Mis-
ses' and ChiIdrens' Hose in al colors.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Gold and Silver Watches can be
bought of r o Crump cheaper than
elsewhere. He keeps on hand good
stock.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Ladies fine Gold Sets, fine Roll
Plate Sets and Celluloid Sets at r.
0. Crump's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

The new style JapaneseStreet Hats
at E. A. Duffy's are perfectly lovely.
Get one, by all means.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Go to i. A. Duffy and buy Bou-
rette Grenadines at 80 cents yard.
Panic prices!
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

The fourth lot of Linen Suits are
now being closed out by E. A Duffy.
Go quick and secure a bargain.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

A LSEk-Me are authorized 70 announce
L1Ns II, A2eee as candidate for Constable
OF the 18th civil district. 10 all the vacancy oc-
easiOned by the resignation Of ). y. Jones
ESecsson SxsuFdag. &ac &.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Something nice in Misses Ear Drops,
Gold and Plated, Misses Sets and
Cuff Buttons at r. O. Crump's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Pistols, Cartridges, Violin, Guitar
and Banjo Strings, at r o Crump's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Gents Roll Plate Vest Chains,
guaranteed to wear five years, for sale
by L o Crump.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

f. A. Duffy sells Parasols at from
35c apiece up.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
To Candidates.
NOVEMBER ELECTION.
For Congress,

For Congress-
VALDWELL.--We are authorized to an
nounce Hon. Robert p. Caldwell, of Glib
son. AS candidate for Congress in this (the
9TH Congressional district.
VAUGHAN,-We are authorized TO an
v nouncc Hon. ". W. Vaughan, of Browns
vile. lor Congress from this (the 9thl Congres-
Eionai District, composed OF the counties of
Neakley, 0biOn, Lake, Dyer, Gibson. Crockett.
Haywood. Lau erdale and Upton. Subject to
the action of n Democratic convention.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

If you want the best whisky, you
will have to go to Haynes & Rhodes,
for they keep none but the best.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Magic Pufings, in great abundance,
only 10 cents yard at E. A. Dufy's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

1 have removed my stock of Watch
es, Clocks and Jewelry to Brown Il
Dickson's store, where 1 will he pleas
ed to see my friends and customers.
Il. 0. CRUAIP.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
COUNTY AND CITY DIRECTORY.
COUNTY OFFICERS.

COUNTY OFFICERS.
J, p. Arnold. Sheriff.
NJ. G. Holmes. County Court Clerk.
K. +. kaines, Chaneery Clerk. Trenten.
r. j. Williams. Chanceryl6lerk. Humboldt.
Hm. Moore. Circuit CLERK. Trenton.
NJ. II. johnson, Law Court Clerk, Humboldt.
tons. Williams, Coroner.
Z. c. Long. Trustee.
lns,ah Cooper, County Surveyor.
j II. Currey. SUPPLEMENTARY Public Schools.
!. k. Cox. Register.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Have gust received a fresh lot Of
German miliet at Haynes & Rhodes.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

~ Haynes Il Rhodes will exchange
groceries for country produce, bu,
they sell very cheap for the cash.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Kid Gloves at 80 cents a pair at E.
A. Duffy's. Finer ones at higher
prices.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Embroideries at sc a yard at E. A.
Ouffy's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Bargainsl Bargainsl Bargains
Go to Hallstrom's for the cheapest
goods in the market. No mistake.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

E. A. Duffy sells Hamberg Edg,
ings from Sc yard up to the best.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

D0LIN.-I offer my name as a candidate for
ID REGISTER Of Gibson countyat the next cleo
tion. 1t has been my misfortune never TO walk.
80 ! am unable 20 make q living by labor. as
other men. / hope the voters will take my case
into consideration and give me their aid Twas
born and raised in Gibson county, dist. Nc. 4.
Respectfully, JAMES L. BoLIS.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
CITY OFFICERS.


E. F. Rankin. Mayor and Rocorder.
Jno. ID. Lusk. City Marshal.
r. E. Edwards J. II. Dickinson. W. z.
Reeves. L. A. Collins. j. II. Blankinship and
ID. c. Senter, Aldermen.
CHURCHES.
Baptist-Church street, =. p. Weaver, Pastor.
Preaching FIRST and second Suudayseach month.
Payer meeting Thursday evening. Sunday
Methodist-North Main street. A. L. Pritch-
EFT. Pastor. Preaching second and fourth Sum
days each month. Prayer meeting Tuesday
evening. Sanday-schOol 9 am.
Prot slant Bpiseopal-At Clark Hall. Main
street, J. X. Grey. Rector. Service the third
Sunday in each month.
Cumberland Presbyterian-At Friendship, 5
miles east Of Milan. I. W. Cannon, pastor.
Services fourth Sunday in each month.
/. OF.
Milan Lodge, No. l55-A. Duffy, NC. r.
Y. Moore. Y q. J. ii. Dickinson, Secretary.
". A. Wade. Treasurer. Lodge meets every
Wednesday night.
MASONIC.
Milan Lodge. No. 19l-Meets Saturday 10 a.
m. before the Sd sunday il each month, Or.
NJ. d. l.. Jordan, Master. ii. L. Dickinson,
Secretary.
fore the ID Sunday in each month. 81. ID. l..
Jordan. II. =. II. J.. Dickinson, Recorder.
l,avIniH Council. No. 3-Mcets Friday night
on or belOre cacn iull moon IN Marcn. J une.
-cptemper and December. NJ. d. L. Jordan.
I. |. NJ. 5. II. Hale. Recorder.
OF II.
Liberty Lodge. No. 453. meets first and third
Friday nights in each month at their hall in
Milan. ". ID. l.. Jordan. Dictator. W. b.
t-ammoD. Reporter.
40. L. W.
Stoucwall Lodge. No. 5O-Mcets lst and Sd
Tuesday nights 10 each m onth in Masonic Hall.
A. ". Loving. NJ. W. j. c. Lopez. Recorder.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Go to Douglass's for the pure, un-
adulterated Globe Whisky.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Old Gold and Silver taken in ex-
change for Jewelry, Spectacles, &C.,
at r o Crump's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Corded Piques only 10 cents yard
at E. A. Duffy's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

II ANDRUM.-I offer my nSne 60 the voters
Clerk Should You favor me with your suf-
frage, you viii Gud none more grateful and
willing TO attend and discharge the duties of
She Office with pronptness and fidelity.
Very Respectfully,
J. NJ. LASDRUN. Bradford Station.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
DAVIE g. co.

Keep pure Whiskies, Wines and
Brandies for family and medical pur,
poses.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

Folding Fans from DC up. Ostrich
and Rural Fans perfect beauties at E.
A. Duffy's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
S0unay C0urt Clark

HEFLEY.--W are authorized 10 announce
Il Il J. II. Hefey candidate for Sheriff at
the next election.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
clerk or Humboldt Law Court.

DICKINSON. We are authorized to an.
IL neunee j. II. Dickinson, Of Milan. as
candidate for Clerk of Humboldt Law Court.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
~ psrtrlc, renstahIe.

T0HNS0N-we are authorized 10 announce
~ N. II. johnson as candidate for Clerk of
the humboldt Law Court. at the next election.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

ID DLAKEM0RE.-We are auth oriEed to an
Dnounce J. L. Blakemore as 4 candidate for
Sheriff at the next election.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

GUINAN We are authorized TO announce
NJ P. Guinan, of Humboldt, az a candidate
for Register Of Gibson county.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

HARNE.-We are authorized to announce
NJvhn ID. Carne as a candidate fer Clerk of
the County Court of Gibson county at the next
election.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

TNH0MAS.-Wea are authorized and requested
Il TO announce sam II. Thomas, ESQ.,, ef Dyer
Station as candidate for Register at the cleo
uon next August.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

H0LMES.-We are authorized 10 announce
Il I'M. c. Holmes as candidate fer re-elec-
tion TO the Office of County Court Clerk of Glib
son county.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
Sherih.

A RN0LD.-We are authorized to announce
~ J. II, Arnold as a candidate for reelection
20 the office of Sheriff of Gibson county.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

ID EAD.-We are authorized to announce
HI Edward j. Read. citizen Of Crockett
county and member o. the law firm Of e. J. 4
j c. Read. of the Brownsville bar, as n candi-
date for Judge of the 18th Judicial circuit of
the State of Tennessee, composed of the coun-
ties # Haywood. Crockett, Gibson and Dyer.
Election the first day of August, 1878.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
Trustee.
Register.

ONG.-Weerea authorized to Announce J.
ILC. Long as a candidate tor reelection to
the Office of Trustee of Gibson county.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

E. A. Duffy sells marseilles at only
15 cents yard.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

VI nounce J. {. McDearmon, of Trenton. as
a candidate for Attorney General of the 18th
Judicial circuit.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

:. F. Rankin, Mayor and Recorder.
Jno. d. Lusk. City Marshal.
II. +. Edwards. j. II. dickinson, W. z.
Reeves. L. A. Collins. J. II. Blankinship and
u. Z. Senter, Aldermen.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16

HARRISON, DoNNELL Il Co.,
hepuetors-
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
COUNTY ELECTION.
THURSDAY, AUeusT /.

Circuit Court Judge.
HARTHEL.-We are authorized to announce
- John 7. Carthel, of Trenton, as q candi-
date for Judge Of the 18th Circuit,
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

Two dollars year; one dollar for six msnthr,
tfty cents for three months. iSYARiaBLr - kD.
sAacE.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-05-16
SMALL CHANGE.

The luscious fruits Of spring are here.
And sayory odors Gil the air,
While strawberries and cream appear.
With shorteaks, on the bill Of fare"
The New York herald., 1878-12-17

steer F. a. ssssT s Pc. % g. ssss fer Hss'
ss s: q: vi si u : ss e s
& Tssls iy oxen Rss
ss @ asss S Ss q
Ssas q g per H. i % per head on q BEAD e.
st o ss gss nj s'e T. ca Per s"
q s9 as. 80 0ws 4 head a. per "a WEIGHT ps e. il
hssa Psr RI ma 8 .os "a sr Il m
win 81 od per head is head s4s per 10, wiih $40 a
ior Seymour IL nxed dry COWS and oxen al 1sc por b
Sssss % "a sns: sss ' ss Il @ S:r s. ss es
ss Ss sas ss9 IL i & w M I pSr sn Se G
ss ssss 4 Rs5 ~ i e: @ s~. + head At
slSr ss tsD fair duality ssmmea choice
ssa shssa ssi At IS So e E ad
So G s slssp oeo ws rsa Ss !. 4 pss e. o as
wssss w 5 @ :. AZ per per III ~ o STATE Stat. lambs lambs
sss ssa IL s Illinois na. .sss sssD Tsl; s i
@ isa sis sheep weight oo H. lbs e 4 % per r r bs Liz
sheep weight 4,sso u.s. Sic per lb ial Kentucky
b s RI ID Newoa On Holmes sod
iSSs r. s:s e. SS5 f sssS Ss
ssIsh. lbs ss u IS per Ohio shesp wssRs
s ' rs &c; PEI lss ss one '1sssg os ysssr, ssssp
wsss WEIGHT & so s. s a Sc e @ Sss H. pc. Kirby a Ss sold s
state sheep weight 81 lbs per head Axe per H. 200
se Illinois sheep, weight so lbs head al 81 80
cwt 1913 Ohio sheep, weight SS lbs per head. at iic.
u l7o Ohio SHEEP weight 100 lbs per head at y 40
20 ewt 2o Indiana sheep weyhts lbs per head
per head, at AZ; per b; aoa Western Sheep
1 pse Dewey sold 10 i ksataeiy
e' s WESTERN ss %ss los S per at 6 %
per s sssp wsSn g head at 4 Y 90
per Canada weight 22 lbs per head at ic per
b 54 Canada sheep weight lis lbs per head
b n Canada sheep, weight 1873 lbs per head, per
b.; 1853 Canada sheep and lambs, weight los Tbs.
per head, at 81 10 per cwt; l54 Canada sheep
and lambs weight lob lbs per head at 81 30 cwt 43
Canada sheep and lambs weight % lbs head AZ
b 1877 Canada lambs, weight s3 lbs. head At
b g Canada lambs weight lGo lbs per head At oe per
81 lbs per head at ac per b l2s State sheep weight
per head, Size per b. Canada lambs weights
81 lbs W lbs a io2 lbs per head at sac. per ID.
Mich Cows-No sales reported.
YEALs AND CALvrs-rrads slow and the feeling Off
Grass fed calves sold &c. per h. meal fed calves
$50 4sc. per Id. veals from lean fair SC.
per b.
HoGs-Thc general tono improved account of tho
favorable condition OF the weather. Ohio hogs
live weight 40 lbs. per head, sold at $3 10 per cwt
The New York herald., 1878-12-17
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON : SPOT, 1-16c. HIGHER; FUTURES CLOSED
wEAK-FLoUR QUIET-WHEAT EAsIER-CoRN
FIRMER-OATS STRoNGER-poRK QUIET-LARD
EAsY-wHIsKEY sTEADY-spIRITs TURPEN-
TINE DULL-Ros1N NcHANGED-PETRoLEUM
DULL-CoFFEE QUIET-sUGAR QUIET
MONDAY, Dec. 1876 P. M.
Business opened up with only moderate degree Of
activity. and the general impression seemed to be
that things will remain rather quiet until after the
holidays On Change -four quiet, wheat dull
and easier, frmer oats stronger whiskey quiet,
but steady pork quiet lard easy; cotton the spot
1-16c. higher; futures closed weak; groceries
generally quie naval stores oils and petroleum
quiot.
CorrEE.-The market for Brazs quiet but steady;
sales 1000 bags Rio per City of Para and do
Santos per Claverhouse, both private terms Mild
dull. We quote:-Ordnary cargoes, 10sc. 11c fair
do lac. l4ilc good do, 1ac. 14sc; prime do 154c
good 14c l4s4c gold 90 days; Java bags
17c Ceylon, l5c 16isc Maacaibo, 1876. i6Isc; La
guayra 14c l51sc.: Jamaica l4c. a l5c ST. Domingo.
lie 11]sc Costa Rica, 15c l7c Mexican, 15c Ice;
Angostnra, l6c. 1896. Savana, 13c 17c Curacao,
1870. a l4c.
CoTroN the spot held with confidence prices
again marked up Lice Under favorable news from
Liverpool futures opened II 70 points above Saturdays
closing figures Trading brisk but almost imie
the decline continued all day. The market excited
and closed weak The closing prices OF to-day
with Saturdays closing figures slow decline on nearly
dan rDm nara wi as fo ppys.