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BREAKING THE CADETS CAMP.
A LIVELY SCENE AT WEST POINT YEsTEIDAY-
sALUIINa THE CoLoRs AND Loos1No THE

sALu1INa THE CoLons AND LooslNa THE
TENTS.
WEST Poiyr, August 20, 1875.
Tho jolly cadets; alter tearing themselves AWAY
from the mazes OF the German and going 10 bed at
halpsst four O'Clock this morning. again i've,
and soon alter breakfast began their things
70 their barracks. IL q scene OF the pic
turesque confusion tho contents OF each tent being
slrewn heap together and carried away lockers
across the parade ground by the cadets.
BREAKING CAMP.
Precisely at eleven O'Clock the Adjutant's call was
sounded, the companies formed in line and saiutcd
their coIors. six ners then played tho well known
tune used on all occasions called "rhe Gcu.
eran and amid the inspiring strains Of the band
the first tap OF the drum sounded. This was the
which aad remain I'd fastened. At the second tap tho
cadets seized hold Of the tent poer, and cvory
body stood p-toe TO see whether tie fonts would
all with that instantaneous accord which Is the
Tne third tap OF tho drum given and M nnuvrc
most beautifully executed. Az If moved by ono
gento breath vi wind all these pretty white
canvass houses Hoped simultaneously 10 tho
an elaborate card structure. brief military review
took place before General Net the Command ant, aud
the cadets, after Displaying most CONNIE Ddobie SKIN
IN the parade exercises winch followed, marched TO
thor barracks win fly lug colofs aud IN excellent
style. IL truly be said that In no CITY of Europe
excep. Berlin, could such excellent aud Ia
marening have been witnessed.
.se RssuMiSG THEIR STUDIES.
The cadets quarters were nrst OF course, in
the very greatest Confusion, but IN lew hours every
possible. Tho cadets all seemed choeriuily ready to
resume their severe studies next Monday.
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LAZY LETTER CARRIERS.

To the EDITOR OF THE HERALp:-
sReai Estate Broker" Is certainly In error when no
says "carriers uptown start from stations at seven
AZ NJ" Al quarter past eight they start from station
ID. My first delivery, BY actual time, ranges from
minutes to ten 10 ten A. NJ, and IN many ouses
the mail proper 10 tweniy-iour hours behind time.
have closely observed the carrier system Tor some
vears--havinu bean In business since 1SGI--I find
them tho carriersj extremely bright on pay day, IN
usually energstic in procuring sgners Tor any pet
schemc--increase of salary, for instance-acve
lunch hours but terribly slew when one Is expecting
something through tue mail. aud always reajy TO
goss,p.r The remedy for "Keal Estate Broker" and
others 10 10 procure safe rcceptaccs Tor their mall
thereby doing away with extra work." am wiling
TO had to my mail at all hours, on tue
other hand dislike being kept IN expectation two ans
three hours ANTI LAY-ABED.
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THE UsURY LAW.

To TIE EDITOR OF THE hERALD:-
Ono OF the greatest evilsirom which the mercantile
classes suffer Is the Usury Lac. Do you suppose
capitalists will aid the struggling merchant
chanc seven per cent per amman, running tho risk
OF losing their money by failure and bankruptcy,
when secure Investment in real estate win pay them
as well II not bc,ters Certainly not. What, then, is
tho rosut2 Those who would pass through tho hard
tines, receiving timely assistance, sivcb at arae 40
coring TO the FISK incurred, are ooised 10 snccuiub
penalties for iortyesnt 10 scvrnty-two por cent
annum Abolish the Uaury laws. Let the prce OF
money be matter OF agreement between borrower
nnd lender, just the same as the price OF cotton or
-four Is between buyer and seller When this 10 dono
money now locked up IN government four per cents
will very quickly seek opportunities Tor Investment IN
business enterprises whore the profit IS 10 proportion
10 the venture. L.
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Duriog tho progress Of tho funeral services the
remains OF the late Rev w. Ii. Johnson, Williams
burg yesterday south Filth street. In the vicinity of
the Central Meth odist Church, was tDrongcd with
people, and several persons mad their pockets picked
Detectives short and Holland finally observing wo
men aud Two women acting suspiciously took them
into custody At the station house, on Fourth street,
they described themselves rs James 0ribpin, aged
tnifty years; Martin Rensry, aged forty.ouo years
Annie Rafferty,, aged thirty-one years, and Ellen
Hayes, aged twenty eight yeHrs Severai watches and
pocketbooks were found IN thoi1 possesaion.
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STATEN ISLAND JUSTICE.

To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:- b
Complaint was made August 10 before the Justice Of
the Peace al Port Richmond Of most dastardly and
upprovoked Of assault and battery in presence Of
dozen Witnesses. The Judge adjourned tine trial
until the Gath. at seven p NJ, 10 accommodate the
aggrcssor. with whom he intimate. The com.
painant arrived halfpast seven p. NJ, understand
lug that to be the hour OF trial. To his surprise he
informed the com plaint was dismissed, and tho
counsel for defendant would not want, he wanted
his ten. y Htr ASIREA.
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BAGGAGE IRREGULARITIES.

To TIE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
On the 10th inst. had checked from my house to
Shelter Island five trunks. On my arrival at Grecn-
port found that tho check had been taken from
OF my trunks, and was compelled to pay express
charge of seventy five cents before could get It,
the porter not slear TO how many checks he
had received from the various passengers How was
tho trunk passed IRON the railroad company TO the
express company? Again, when returned home
the same trunks were checked at tue hotel, but as
the starting the baggage man shouted that
there was trunk outside unchecked This proved to
be ono OF my trunks, IRON which the check bad, as
before, boen removed. But there were plenty Of
witnesses present the agent forced TO rechecK
Tho agent OF the railroad and the express company
seems 10 be the same person. g. NJ
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AS FAD AS THE SIXTH AVENUE COMPANY.

AS FAD AS THE SIXTH AVENUE COMPANY.
To TnE EDITOR THE HERALD:-
notice in your issue OF yesterday that tho Sixth
surface road Is endeavoring TO keep up div
idcnd by reducing the wages OF the conductors to
81 rs per day. You hoped that tho Third avenue
corporation would not DO so ungcnerous, but they
have been, AZ we'll a. the SIKH snd Fourth avenue
roads There are certain cars on the Third avenue
that run snd hall nearly seven short trips
day, aud they get no moro than those that run ak
trips, although they work more than hour moro.
Auotnor thing, If wagon runs into car the driver
has got pay all damages. Now how they do
81 rs per dsyf Isuppose the next thing they will
viii be TO make the snort cars run seven instead Of
six trips aud tho Harlem cars two instead OF four
trips for the sum OF 81 % per day, while Messrs.
Hart, Philips e. &c. nrs flling their pockets II is
no easy position to stand on platform OF u from
Harlem Bridge to Guy Hall back again aud then
have only ten nftecn minutes TO rest or 10
meal. JUSTICE.
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BETTER MUSIC WANTED.

To THE EDITOR or THE HERALD:-
Cannot something be done in the way Of suggesting
the managers OF tho Grand Opera House the great
room for Improvement in their so-caed "orchestraP
Notwithstanding the appreciation OF the public,
evinced by tho nightly crowded houses. effort
made In the direction Of supplying music that be
enjoyed. Last Tuesday evening the music was fur
uishcd by 'snine" mon, and the sounds they emitted
fortunately lost before they reached the audi
forum. trust this Will be remediod,
equal footing. Hta JULIUS.
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RAPID TRANSIT TRANsFER TICKETS.

TO THE EDITOR or THE HERALD
VIII you crafty many constant readers Of the
HERALD public their protest against tho exist
ing rules OF the Now York Elevated Railroad Company
Residents OF Jersey and Brooklyn, doing business
opposite sides OF tho city, now obliged TO pay
two fares to reach their destinations tho tickets
being only good far South Terry on either branch
Of their road Thus II costs eacn passenger twenty
cents 10 go from Peck slip to Chambers street aud
vice versa, the distance being only about onethrd
that which others can ride over tor ten cents, when
gong up or down town. A transfer ticket between
the named aud not valid boy ond other would
remedy the evil JERSEY.
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SLOW MAILS.
LONG BRANCH. August 20. 1878.

LONG BRANCH August 20, 1878.
To THE EDITOR THE HERALD:-- E4
What is the matter with the mails 10 Long Branch
How that IL taxes long for letter to travel
from Now York city hersf letter posted in the
city last Monday only reached bore Wednesday morn
Ing and q letter sent from Providence X. l., the
day delivered In Long Branch until late
the matter9 Is there any remcdyf BY putting shis
your 'Complaint BOOK" you will obgc many persons
who much Inconvenience by those DELAYS OF the
mail. -4at IA SUFFERER.
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RowpYIsM IN THE NINETEENTH PRECINCT.

RowDYIsM IN THE NINETEENTH PRECINCT.
To rHE EDITOR HERALD
wish to call the attention of tue Captain Of tho
Nineteenth precinct TO gang Of loafers that
iniest Third avenue from Fifty-fourth street 10
Forty-second street. II IS impossible for lady to
pass along the avenue unattended without being
grossy nsultcd by OF these scoundrels. II the
Captain would occasionally send out an officer 10
civilians dress and one or two OF them II would
very soon stop the nuisance A. FATHER
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OUR COMPLAINT BOOK.

fNorE.-Letters intended for this column most DO
accompanied by the writer's full name and address to
insure attention. Compliments who are unwilling TO
comply with this rule simply waste time in writing
Write only ON one side Of the paper-GD. HERALD
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SHARKS ON SHORE.

To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD-
am a sailor. never shipped from the port Of
New York until now. am 10 receive SIS per month.
My voyage Will be over nthree weeks, or, at most
month, when will have to ship over again. For
shipping must pay the shipping master 81 ! have
to pay 50 per month tor the privilege OF working like
horse Tor my sl8 This is robbery; and IN no port
would such hing be tolerated save and except In
tho Empire City A SUFFERING SAILOR.
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DoDp's EXPRESS AGAIN.

To The EDITOR OF THE HERALD
wish TO add the following In regard to the CON-
plant about Dodd's Express. On the Sd of August
paid forty for trunk to be taken from Fifty
second street to Fall River pier. ON delivery from the
pier al Fifty-second the driver demanded fifty
cents. which was paid, as he (the driven informed me
he bad orocrs TO collect IL, and that he "must take
the trunk back 10 the Office II less than hhy cents was
paid" +. A. B
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ANSWERS.
THE rMpE,cAMESr DENIED

THE IMPEACHMENT DENIED.
20 rHg EDtroR OF THE HERALD:-
$50 In recent OF tho HERALD that some per-
son. signing himself "Aeal,b," complains Of some
piggerios at Bath, moro particularly those near tho
Batn Hotel stables For his boncAt will say that
there pggcfes witnin mile Of the BAN Hotel
stables and lhat such thing as piegery mol 10
In iouud IN tho wnvlo village OF Bath. BATH.
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A QUESTION FOR MR.. HURD.

To rHE EDITOR rHK HERALD
Will Mr. s. Hurd, the receiver OF the Third Avenue
Savings Bank, kindly inform the undersigned what
tho prospects are for dividend? am In need
OF money, take this method Of asking Mr.. Hurd.
DEpOSIrOR
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COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON: SPOT FIRM; FUTURES CLOSED BARELY
sTEADE-yLoUR srEADY-wHEAT LOWER
CORN EAsY--oA1s QUrET-PoRK STEADY
LARD FInM--wHfsKEY NoMINAL--PxTno-
LEuM DULL-oILs QUiEr-sPIRIrs FUR
pENrrSE QUfET-BosIN QuIET-CoPTKE
FIRM-sUGAg FIRM.
SATURDAY. July 27-6 +. NJ
Tbs.businoss outlook regarded as favorabis, al.
though there was but little activity to-day. Mer-
chants are sanguine, however, and generally antic
pate moro active movement 10 merchandise at no
distant day. On Change -four was steady. Wheat was
slow and lover. owing decline In Chicago. Corn
quiet and easy. Oats quiet. whskcy nominal. Pork
steady Lard Arm. Cotton the spot arm INJURIES
closed barely Groceries we're steady Naval stores
oils and petroleum we're quiet
Co,rExThe Kio firm, with sales Of 200
and bags City OF Para. private terms Mild coffee
vss qstet We quote ;ordinay i2e &c.,. fsir
do good do. 16c prime do. 16i4e 1879 extreme
ran 20 for lots 12s4c. 1sc Santos, fair to good c
I5xc. go,d 30 days; Java government bags. 2oc =
2Isa do. grass mats, zoe. 22,sc; singapore. f7c
lshc Ceylor 15c. n ISc Maraeaibo. i3c. I7c. La
uuavra l4c. t8c jamaica. 13c q l6c. 81 Domingo.
lie; Mexican. k5c "a ice. Mscassar. lie 1sc An
ossura. l5c - f0ssc. ssvsuia. ise io,sc Curaeos.
Corros On the spot fairly active and nrm al
closing prsces compare with fridays ss fo.lovss-
Eidov, Jviy 2s Saturday. y.y Al
July. ,........ ll74s July. ......... LIE. =
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at London were :--Consos for money and the nc
count s5I $50; new ~ per cent bonds, 1867 q
lo7; hvetwsniy bonds OF 1867 1os 10s1s ten forty
bonds, l1lI INK; ives. oil 1881, 10s4; Erie CON-
mon, l71S; do preferred, 3s3S New Jersey Central,
81. ILLINOIS Central, 49,
BONDS.
State bonds at the Board were dull and lower Dis
trict OF Columbia 1865 declined per cent to 81,
and Louisiana cUnsols II per cent, to 70. Missouri
sxes of 1885, sold at 1906 and Tennessee new at 1884,
RAILROAD BONDS
Railroad bonds were fairly active and lower. Lee
high and Wkesbarre consols declined from 20 to S.
and do. assented from 81 to So New York Elevated
frsts tell Oh from s71S to &c. Cedar Falls Min
psapos rss from 30 to So and st. Paul consol dated
sinking funds from 991E TO 9S 9sk. Central Pacific
land grants declined to 96 DO San Joaquin branch,
92x; Union Pacific nrs,s 1867 and Lake Shore
registered nrsts TO 1llz. There decline OF ~
In e., g. and c. Arsts; decline OF J. per cent in
Canada Southern nrsts, guaranteed, and y decline
of per cent Burlington, Cedar Rapids and North
ern frsts. There advance OF u in Michigan
Central sevens, and decline OF y In Northwest gold
sevsns Toward the close there was q recovery OF 4
per cent.
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The closing prices in San Francisco wers:-
MEMORANDA.

Receipts OF wheat at Chicago yesterday, 81, 912
bushels; shipments, 66151 do; receipts Of corn.
2s9,657 do. shipments. III, 1862 40. Al Miwaukeo-
isecepts OF wheat, 81, 500 bushels; shipments, 400
d.; receipts Of corn, 1000 do; shipments, 400 do.
Bank shares duh yesterday. Metropolitan sold
At u.s.
Zoe foreign commerce OF the port Of New York for
the past week follows: Gensral msrch disc
imports, including dry goods $3.50, $50; produce
exports S7.01s, 127, and specie exports, $780,
The total imports since January l, tOis year,
$16a 1913 against Slo6 500 Ala Tor tho period
last year, and l75,o75, 6S1 IN 1876
Tho total exports OF produce since January !, this
year, $3.50, $685. Sl5. against $3.50 $50 Tor the
same period last year, and SLAB 1851 in 1885,
The total exports OF specie since January l, thss
year. S. 449 against S21 tor the Same
period lass year. aud $50, ss4, ao7 In 1876.
Bids for S7O0 900 per thirty year bonds ofthe
city OF Newark, N. j., were opened yesterday. Tho
amount OF the oids So $4,000 the lowest was
X. S,siarg At 106. H.
ana Northern Railway Company FOR the week ending
July "a 1875 were $2l 1856 IL; week last year,
SIS. 500 60 Inc rsase. $27G6 o.
twenty-five TOYS OF silver bars, OF the vauo OF
$780, 900. were i,Npsd from tho New YORK Assay
once yesterday ming TO the Philadelphia Mint 10
DO converted into 4l.E1 grain SILVER dollars.
Tho following shows aho value OF imports Of foreign
dry goods New FORK Tor the past week and tho
correspo nding weeks 10 previous years.
For the toeek. lH6 1871 1875.
Entered at port. 6I27 1906, los 81 o09,05
Thrown market. 1,35tk41S l,45l, 653 I.l3l6b
Tho New York sut-sr,s,sary yesterday pad QUO
$40 900 Of resa and $1,000 Tor bonds.
Tho report Of the Bure su.ot Statistics shows that
during the month OF Jun nnerc exported iron
the port OF Now York 7,y65,65 pounds CT beef,
5455,62s POUNDS Of when iresh Thoto,al value
$685. 72
from a report complied by ii notwithstanding
STATE OF Minnesota il apa ,rs there 10 marked
increascin tho acreage OF wheat planted that state
the present year compared with last year. The
gam IN acreage Is 20 per cent in the old countless 81
por cent In the counties and l76 per the
grassbopper countios. The folowi 10 reSapitula-
ton or the acreage ofwhoa planted 10 1877 sd ISIS
Increased
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The Stock Market Active and
Stronger at the Close.
GOLD STEADY AT 100 70.
government Bonds Strong. States Meg
lected and Railroads Irregular.
Money on Call Easy at 1-2 2
Per Cent.
WALL STREET.

SATURDAY July 27-6 n.
The turn In the tide of speculation 80 observable
toward the close OF business yesterday, continued in
full force this morning, and, judging from appear
Ances, would seem 10 be only to take 1t at
The food TO be led to fortune. OF course, change
OF weather has been made coincide with the change
In the Market and Western tseGraphic reports which
we're yesterday fraught with disaster 10 the crops,
some to-day telling OF skies and playful zephyrs
moving over tawny wheat helds at The sleepy pace or
'four miles an hour" Wonderful indeed Is the tele-
braph wonderful the speculative minds that give
meaning 10 its messages. After slight check at tho
opening the whole list started of on an upward
"bulge" which revived the spirits Of dsspondsns
bulls AMI made the bears shake in thor shoes Far
In the the Western stocks and close at their
heels the ruck Of the market, bat with all kinds and
classes aiming the goal Of higher Iricss Tho
outpour Of st. Paul shares has evidently drmnsd from
iimid holders the dregs OF their long stock,
something OF short interest has been crerded, and,
mportanG than ALL 1t is believed that hr. Gould
has the ar, At least, the granger
shares conecrned-with powerful support A
Icrutiny Of tho situation however, tails to connect
the st. Paul party, called, with the buying move
ment OF to-day hint to the value of tho
Client "testind lsnte" maxim may be useful caution
to intending purchasers Lake Shore. Western
Union, and, fact, the entire active list, worked
steadily upward out Of pure sympathy with tho grang
ers and much of tho good feeling previously lost
regaiued with advancing hours.
the opening prices OF stocks at the Boar6 to. "
were:-Western Union Telegraph, 91A; Pacific Mail,
16A New York Central. 100; Eric, 175s Lake Shopo,
6215 Union Pacific, 80; Northwestern. Az; do. pn,
fsrrsd, TAN; New Jersey Central. 36; ST. Paul. 4o,s,
do preferred 75X; Wabash, 131; Ohios, ~; Lacks.
wanna, 81 *; Morris and Essex, 81
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$1,000 Us $40 G7. 1854 81 5oooUs rbc 1906
luUO US SIS. iO4o, 1,0ls ~ 100 Us A. ryf.. J0+I
1000 do..... ..cbc 1904 ~ W Us 6s cur.. be III
ll:l5 A. NJ
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The closing prices Of Al lade phis stocks wore -:


The San Francisco mining stock market opened
quietly yesterday at the following :Lsvathap,
IN; Tip Top, x; Navajo, u; Gould " Curry, SO;
Savage, 10; Choilar PotosI. 29 Ophr 40; Hale Nor
cross, Il Crown Point, OK; Yellow Jacket, 10;
Bslchsr An; Virginia Consolidated s; California o.
0verman, 10; Raymond Ely, 3; Best l. Belcher.
14H; Union Consolidated, 70; Alpha, 10; Sierra Nc
vada, S1a; Mexican, 10; Eureka Consolidated, As;
Justice, 6; Utah, o.
Market quiet.
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Tns poREfoS xARKKr.

TIN HAKkkE
LONDON advces report decline OF y per cont In
cousos, which closed at o51 a 954 Tor both money
anu the account United States bonds sold at 1907.
lo' for now 49, los los 4 for 1se7's, Ill MY
Tor 'en-orties and 1881 for new lvsa In American
railway shares Now Jersey Central rose from 35E to
b. Erie sommon sold at 17x al7H, preferred at
$50. Illinois Central at IS and Reading at 1917. The
Bank OF England lost Is, 900 bullion balance to-
day. Foreign exchange remained unchanged and the
market was dull a. usuaion Saturdays French reuiss
declined to 1871. 5oc The pos,ed rates of leading
bankers were 4.s0 for demand and Asa for sixty
day drafts; the actual rates for primo are 4s2
As2k and Assh 4s6k. Tho closing quotations
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HERALD SUNDAY JULY %, la78oUADRUPLE SHEET

general cargo including grain tgven above ed 60 ibs
Norwesan br D6 ions. hence TO stottn. Rates tor
general British schooner, hence Halifax, with
$50 tons coal $780, and with 100 $40
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BANK STATEMENT

The bank statement shows increase OF 81 44o 600
IN loans sseS7oo IN legal tenders and $ss In dc.
posts The specie is down So 500 600 and tho crcu.
laion &321. 100 The banks lose 81 Goo 7oin surplus
reserve and hold $22 5l us ABOVE legal require.
mcnts. The following shows tho condiuon Of tho
New York city banks this week as compared Win
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EUROPEAN MARKETS.
COMM ERCIAL

LONDON July ~ -4:3O r. N.
Prcdace-Rehned petroleum, 9t4d. 97sd per gallon.
ASrwgRr. July ~. 1873.
Petroleum. 27L for fine pale American
NEW YORK PRODUCE KxcuAscE RgPoRr
LIVERPOOL. j uly ~. 1879
Pork-Prime mess, Eastern steady Dos. DO. Co.,
Western steady at 49s Bacon-C Cumberland cut dull
Sos short clear duh 32s I'd. Hams-Loug hrmer
Mt SOS. ia Shoulders steady ut 27s Cd. 8eefinda
dull ~ Sts extra mess Gull At Ss prime steady at
Kosin Common dull ut IS hnc aull los. Cheese
american choice Gull 2. -. Lard S h.ner &c SOS.
dull ~ % Sd. edo. No z dull ut b.; winter dull
Al "a 3D. OornMixea soft. old steady ut bis 3D.. do.
prime. firm r.. "a Rosin-common. low none Ia
market.
MINcINc MARKETS.
LONDON July 81. 1873.
The Mincipg Lane markets continue quiet Numerous
steamers we arrived with large quantItcs Of
dunn ine black have been in demand.
partly for expectation. In other grades mod
crate business has been done. but the transac-
suga-was Hat lower qualities selling at easier rates
refined mntains its position. but the production Is
peeted to be large this ason Coloy qualities OF coffee
obtained iull rather higher In other respects
there wss change. Foreign kinds support the improve
ment noticed last week The demand Tor less
active Black pepper was quiet and steady.
FINANCIAL.
LONDON. } uly PA 80 =. NJ
Paris advices quote 1--WE per cent rentes ~ ll3 9c Tor
LONDON July ~, 1879.
The Eeo.omS say.:-"fhe rate Of di:eoant Tor tnree
from the Bank OF I'm and for New f0rs Is probable
There has not been nuch variation In prices oil stocks this
,tant. The British funds have been Foreign
stocks have also been depressed mainly because OF specu
.tor. selling to take profits United States securities.
both railway have been fair request,
ana prices have boon well supported"