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National Republican., 1878-09-26
MISCELLANEOUS.
Cleaning Black Lace.


Wash II In skinned milk, do not rub, but
constantly squeeze IL softly. When It seems
clean take IL out and put Il into a little clean
milk, also SKINNED, give II another squeeze,
and lay out directly on sheets Of stout paper /;
touch every here and there with the fingers
to draw out the sculUpS md edges, lay the
sheets OF paper over the lacc, aud heavy
weight over all till dry. Ii laid on anything
soft the u DISTURB is absorbed, and the lace will
not be so new looking.
A DRUNKEN woman, twenty seven years NJ
age, recently threw herself over the cliffs at
llavre and fell upon the rocks 80 feet below
Tho Mortified gemdarmes, who saw her perlOus
leap and rushed TO the foot Of tho crags to pick
up what they supposed to he formlcss corpse,
were received on their arrival with volley Of
oaths and insults from the woman who, though
seriously hurt, Is likely to recover.
IN q certain town in Connecticut an elderly
maiden lady, who kept school, sent lii ie
Yirl home, because She the elderly maiden
lady, had heard, on good authority, that thei o
was sickness In the house of the little girl
Next morning the lite girl put in an appear
amcc, with her finger IN her mouth aud swing
ing her sun.bonnet by the strings, and said
bashfully "PieUsc, miss, ma says we have n
lectlc baby at our house, but you needn't be
afraid, for II amt catching"
National Republican., 1878-09-26

I(Y VIRTUE OF A DEED OF Trust To THE
- undersigned, dated February l., Is;L AMI rr
corded In llb"r No ~, fpl lJS. Of the lInd records
Ofthe District UfCUluuIblH, an at the rrt" 8 of ne
party holding the nutr securel thereby, Ne " sell at
public auction. on MONDAY, the 1th Instant, ut :
O'Clock y. m, the following described rrurrry stu
the putce Of lots conveyed by Dun las to liGll, 10y
deed Ot November h. lslE beginning Tor the aid paIt
At u stone Oh the nUrtIw e Il cUrucT q Nathaniel lick
sons land, and running by and with the IrEning :
bridge and Marlborough road my seven 81 Il e, and
having IL depth of lS Iert. Tpfmt made known ut
shlp. LUTHER MAHTlN, 1rustoe.
September 3D. ISIS s'IIL.ttS tSlp,t
National Republican., 1878-09-26

IVOl PESN. AYR. Iul rrSS AVE-
A. p. NI'BLROY,
GILlER. MANTfAtTCmR or PlFR AND
MANrEL MlRliORS,
told aud Wuluut Frames Of every DESCRIPTION.
Window COrucrs &c made TO uIdCr
ULn FRAME1s liEpAI IHED AND REGlLT
MlrrUrs md Pictures removed and Tr hung Pr.
urr Hook >as, Guld silver, and Copper Wires,
Mats, Velvet rAmcS, tSC,
liCiuTe IL d -tlt Wanut, aud pak-put up NJ the
shortest notice, and at reasonable r.ttp~.
A. all work II done on the premises, am prepared
to do The sae nj IS peI cent. less than any cSInb ISL
nient ihs side Ot New York and VIII guarantee, sat
siEron. Mirrors md Pictures ciTt fI.ly packed and
thippd Velvet goods In stock Tor the next sAty
days VIII be suli nt 10 per cent above cost,
Parties leaving the city for the summer ran have
their Mirror aud Picture Frames reglt and stored
uniil return without extra charge
Orders by mail prOnlpLly alIended n.
National Republican., 1878-09-26
Furnaces. Ranges &c.
FURNACES. RANGES. STOVES

TO BUYERS OF rIEs1 Glass GOODS.
Your attention II invited To the
LAUSES FURNACE, Brick or Portable,
WARREN RANGE,
SPLENDID FIREPLACE HEATER
the FIFTH AVENUEpAlu AluOR. and other STOVES
made by Fuller, Warren " Co.. Of Troy, which am
confident all the very best. Call and examine my
stock. l.. 4. SIMPSON,
sepIseo.im l0O6 Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican., 1878-09-26
NATIONAL MEDICAL COLLEGE
OF THE
COLUMBIAN UNIVERSITY


tn" HnyseVrnIh CuGr>c Uf Lectures will hegin on
Iur~tuy. brtub l. nt O'clock H. NJ, with m Intro
ductory by Professor ". ". JOII SsrOS, NJ. D.
iAtI lTl:
James {. WrliiuE, LII. u,
President OF tic Columbian University.
\. '. l.. GHrnctt, ". H..
EuIpTitus Professor Of lnIca Medicine, and PTcsf
d'nl OF the M,p,L fpCulty.
john L. Nilry. 4. ~, NJ. D.,
Professor OF MatrrlS Mydici and Therapeutics.
i. Fu'h Thompson, VI. D.,
lTu't --or ~ SurErr"
". ". JUlInstnn. VI. d.,
A. =. A. King. VI -.
Professor ui DIStr;TIt. ard the Diseases of Women
and tt.tldTrn.
EdUHId Z. Irisinp, 4. W., IL. D.,
PrDf's-u q. Chem try and TUElrOlo.y,
William Lee, ". H.,
Professor Of Phl lsip,ngv.
Elliott Ioues, NJ. -, ph. d.,
Lecturer IN Anatomy.
u. U. ~Owcrs, A. NJ, NJ D.,
brmnnsgrgtpr Ui Anatomy.
G. \. Hoover, VI. d.,
Assistant " Chair OF Physiology and Curator Of
| Museum.
| A. 4. dams, VI. d.,
| PruSrCUr to chair Of Anatomy.
For ircul.rs and iurther imiyrtuaton applyt I,
JOHS 4. RILEY, VI. d., Dean.
| snl5:w lW' New York avenue, Washington. u. e.
National Republican., 1878-09-26
Educational.
L. G MARINI'S
d A N CLING ACADE M Y,
AT MkRINpS HALL
Educational

Ihis academy VIII open on saturday, Septembrr 2s
Ts TOR The reception Oi pupils All llUrmcr pupils are
invited % attend the opening lt o COrk for misses
ana nlaster- and ut H. Tor adults The tst rugu-
lar lesson viii be- Civ n Tuesday October I, l-7s
Spl.l..w
National Republican., 1878-09-26
Interior AdOynmeRtS.
REAMER 4 DOWNING.

UPEIOISTBRERS,
Ana manufacturers OF ali grades OF Mattresses,
No. ;O3 X Street y. w, Washington, ID. c.
Loose cover cutting specially. All orders prompt
ly attended to. lyIIllm
National Republican., 1878-09-26

tTl-S IhkRpNTR Will RFOIEN HER
AVA - huU iOr Young aides nu1 Children Scplcin.
ncr T. CruiRTs 1T bookstores uud Iesi u nee OF III.
principal, ldU street, "prusiic Franklin Park.
National Republican., 1878-09-26
PROF. E. BARILI

WIN r,sumr his singing Lessons on THURSDAY,
SEPTEMBER H. at MARINrS HALL. where hr can
be seen
THCRsDAYS FRIDAYS, AND SATURDAYS,
from Toto I: "clr'k II. NJ. ,oltim
National Republican., 1878-09-26
a ART SCTOOT,

VIII reopen for tn" ninth annual session September
IL. Thorough in,truiu IN all branches n drawing
and painting. Evening riUssrs for mrchtuC Cal draw
lHs. see circulars Ut book stores Or at the TUUuIA
National Republican., 1878-09-26
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
FINANCIAL.
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK. Sept. Is, isia.

GOVERNMENT BONDS.
Government bonds steady at the following quot
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-17
TIE SIAiE OF TRADE.
nrrnnLIs ARLIsTG

ilyYRroor- MAY lG--rorE-East'ru, dun AT % West
du a 49, Bacon anloeritnI Gu tui at 20 Shor
q I'd Hams-Long tut CuU al "a. shoulders du
Al 4 Berf-IndIa Mess dull at So. Extra Mess du
,iuu ~ SO Tllow-Pume Gay dull AT 80. fdrpentine
spirits steady 2i6d ROsin-COmmon duh az o.; tne Gn
at 10. 'uee-r-AmerCau Choice steay az b2 Lard pll
dali ~ 40 Fonr-FXua State stehiy a -, Whesl o.
SUrng steady "a 10 od.. Ste ~prLg steady at lola.
Wluirr steady Ill Old Xed 90 steady at 20 Oh;
New, hruer D I'd. Cotton seed OD-leOw American,
Iiyt.t0ol MAY iG-l23Opm Cotton quiet MIddIine Up
Ian Is. G. M duur orleans, Glad; sa"S 0 the Gay 5000
cep- 2oJO bales all American. Futures Opene rcd tgl
e. has since beei PARTIAL l0s UpIans) "
MiGGIng elauNs, Nav and June delivery 3-axl also
Ulaui- tlilng clause June and JAW dtV-
rIy $50; Uuiand L0% hhidhng clause Jaw ana august
Gel, cry Glad; ALSO 6'lsd" also bi3a L. Iplahis Low Mu
dug aUsr. sept mber delivery. 6lIsi; also
Gg upaus Low MlGdhng clause. OCTOBER ami November
iIyEErool Nav l6-I3 D. m-Cheese. ~ cwt. for the
best American TX a. per bbLiOr Prime Meas
Bacor Long Clear NJ jdits, and ZJyu Tor
Shnrt Gear Mbldes. Lard. 30 psi cwt for American
,,tH., nfI.a.. did low MdaIg Upauis 5Iisd; GOOD
Low stBg clause Nav and June delivery. 5ssa2d Upands
Mddhng clause september ana october deVey os2d;
also. 0i-i.
Included $3.50 bales American Futures steady CpandS
Nitl,ng clause. May delivery. bReL. pianos. Low
VI dung clause, May and me ne very l5c pitis
M.Guhug cltuse June ANA July delivery Cd panls Low
M.daling clause July ano August dthN.rs oe Dsh,s
Low MudIng clause August and september delivery osi
pn- Low Middhng clause september ana october DENY
en- Coa pands Low Aidlug clause october ana Noyem'
Uplnuds Low Midtlngc clause, New Coop,
shIppei october and November sal. 6Ssgd ,
ItRLroul. NAV 1880 D. m-Splrits TuTpenne, 246d
as Ter cVt Beet ~ per fierce for Prime ~ -, .
IoNDON NAV 1880 .. m. tenned Petroleum. V's0J 2u
per gallon spirits Of Turpeutne 2ii9i. H25i per cwt
ioNnoN MAY -Evtg-Lnseed on. 20 100 s27 per ton
BlEMEN May l6.-I.afl closed Al 50 mai Ss Der ITO ~
n INnIG Nav lG-Iard closed oS marks 100 n.
HASEE May l6-Lard closed at AZ francs per % klos.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-17
LIVE STOCK MARKETs-BY TELEGRAPH.

BIFFALO. May observation-disclosures to-day 2665 head
total Tor thus 1860 head against 1855 hta
Last Week-an OF 200 OOnssn rough, 0ZI
dun and sales OF Choice 10 Best steers ~
70 .OarJ shippers - 40 10 Medium 40 dt
fp6Fi Light Bu'clcrs Z 4 lJd4 81 StOckets al
Bulls e3d So 30; Mixers and Springers al
mead there was tar Attendance o. DiytI;'
AND LAMBS Receipts to-day $500 hral tolsl Ior
the lat, l2sDO AL against 5000 head last MeeA
consigned through, = k,t &C. lower Eastern a
tepres-ion; sls Of Western lppe sheep ~
- 1OaSj Wool do ~ sJdS' o. ohenhgs sohei5 q" COY
qUllty 8 cars rrDdains u. sold. -, -, 49,.
oGs3ReeiD toby Jj2p head total tor the week thus
far Zj4lJ h. AL against 800 mead last wees CONSIGNED
thrJu n, 40 prices ltc lowers sats OF l"lt
Wei pts et 20 5Odf3 % Heavy, Common TO CnOice az
selected Philadelphia at IS 40; tuee
Wss y IChi Eastern demand . ears uIspid.
CHICAGO May 6-IEF IT tc,s' JDuInHt reports: hOdo
ueriDts 700 head: shipments G5O heat market Huh
and lower: Choice Heavy - 2j0 - 40; Light, - ZO~
Mixed Rough ANA hard 10 sell ~ - - 90
3. 90 head: shipments 4uun heaui mar
slsay and active; steers sold at ~ ~ - 10 fers
and -oc 80 lUG$i Butchers shade weaker
cows $685. Bulls. II SJdS 90 - ers - oVGS4 ~
Through Texans IN larIe runs; sales st 81 50dt4 .
Receipts LiUO, market quiet ana easy SAFES a'
- 5u01B
~. LOuI- May l6-CAruB-Firm some sales az shade
Prime Chu, Native shipping eterrs sSd - -
Fair do - oOA - 80 Fair TO Choice cows and
tII,TS - 2JdSl Fe,din trers, - SJdSi 20 StochcT
% Texans gIass fed - yO0 - De-; corn lel do'
- % Colorado steers. az % receipts IJOV
IDss-A shade lower l. CIV Smpln ana lOrktls 70 a
- Packing, - VjGSJ 10 Butchers to Fancy, 80 So~
- IS receipts, 5000. ,a-.- "a a., -
sHEfI'-t Ifm; Extra shipping. - l0@sj 80; Good TO
C.o.ce. - UUdSJ : receipts I,o4O
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-17

There was fair movement in railroad bonds to-
day, the New-YOrk Centras being In free demand at
lO30103ls for 6s Of 1888, and 1868 for
6s of 1887. The seconds Of Winona and St. Peter
were steady at so frsts Of c.. c. and l. c. at 80;
frsts of Burlington and Cedar Rapids at 69l4, and
Lake Shore second consolidated coupons at 103.
The Pacifcs were firm. Centras 107as0107A.
Oregon branch S9ll. and Union frsts 1918; sink
ing fund being up TO o. and North Missouri rsts to
1852 The convertible 8 per cents of Hannibal
and st. Joseph fell to 92l2; Northwest gold bonds
being easier at 1908 for coupon and 100i2 for
registered; st. Pauls IS ruling at 1882 and
sinking fund at zoos. In New-Jersey Central new
frsts were at 112 consolidated (assentedl at g.
and convertibles lunassented) at 77is. We note
sales of Morris and Essex consolidated at 90. Al
bany and Susquehanna seconds at 100, Delaware
and Hudson registered bonds of 1884 at
1918, Michigan Central rs at 1918, Michigan
Southern sinking fund at 1852 Fort Wayne thirds
at 114h0114. and Ohio and Mississippi CONSOLE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-17
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

BUFFALO May Ie-F our fair demand; sales $3.50 bbls
mand s,l, g. i,GUO bush New Hlgh Mixed. at 4sc one
Western. at i!c oats On Ct Barley steady sales 900
al 75e rye neglected. fghwnes quoted 81 OJe$ os COR
steady Canal reights"Grsn unchanged Coarse ireshs
tmdAG0 May Flour firm and unchanged Wheat dull
ana shade lower no Chicago Rnng l91 caSn a. d
aSlO2l2 Reected SOc Corn dun aud shade lower 4Ohc
css so {sne sOe 3D. @y ks9eS and Sg ay 9 RSs
GmeT at qS5gc Barley At 81 3e52'9c Pork in
= 27pdss 80 July Lara duh and shade lower q ~ &C.
s s53SS5 short RS Snort Sffi
Alcohol Sc. bid; Wmskey nomnally UNCHANGED at ~ "a
Msea nrGsr 81 iS a' eS.S ' 81
prGTIson S'S easicP but not qSctabiy lower.
W M'S r 10 @ sSSG Rs aGs Corr
dun 42dl3c Oats quiet Du drm at 2sGSio Rye quet put
ssc PORK 81 SO dull, nO@nsy Is % quiet steam
smea ss's ns S sRoueT sece Short Rib Mdes
nomnay 4J5c CASH sales at 4s0 omyrr June short Clear
demand de at 81 o. Butter dull and dropping steady
e aa@ss TO- ES light log Is 'iSaas
BaisSer IS 55ss3 40 receipts SiS7 head shipments.
Pulss and a. s'fay A. Wheat S"
nothing dong no: 4 Mixed, nomnaly a2ke Oats ye5y
& Tsr 0 sss d "a SG Sat fG Mssa RSpa
Flour. 1870 6bI.i Wheat 10000 BUSH Corn 900 9nsh;
1900 S%s5 5a: bush w.,
closed dr@j 10 Milwaukee. 81 IA. for Hard 81 - 5
81 81 tuy Nc 30 & 81 o. pV Corn rN steady
New, 37ic Oats stroneer NO 2 70 20 kSe steady No
July 1890 Provisions duh and nominal Mess PORK ~ 20
Lard. Prime Steam. Gao Freighis-wheat To Buffalo, ~
a22o - x.--,- - -. nj. a..
Crude 40 Did for refined Coffee steady Ri. SO ac'
Iaguayra l50l64c Java 22l2c Sugar nrm at 7Sied no.
for Fair 70 Good declining Cuba Refined susars steady at
0sc for Cut Toe. for Crushed 9'c for Pow dered
osc Tor Cranuated 94c for "a" Moasses unchanged.
Flour dun Minnesota Extra Family $6gS5 90 for Low and
a. q z 8 e. Is 81 Fancy Fancy
a. s7iaas8 Ohio do, Good, 50 10 Indiana de- very
Choice do p SSSd n 7o 0aer t osh pso assi
ySniS Corn Meal duh at ~ 20. free on board
very quiet Western Cngraded Red 81 25Ssl 25 Pennsy
syvsnis and 81 2ssslso Jersey Amber aaoat
81 28iai dull, and ranges rom 81 So@sl 800 spng
nominal Rye quiet Western and PesBsylyaniA Sss7Oe
latter White 81 10 for Good and Prime $50 FOR Choice
slowly dull Rslse.sd cara and grain depot! 4Sd
5e ALL at 6lc; d. 70 arrive grain depot at 62c
Pennsyyania Southern and Western Yellow, and
snot 81 Feed duil, Coarse Winter si6
Ssp ton Whskey scarce weste 81 on. BY Suction
foday 4lS cases Of Valencia Oranges sold at S3as6
open Board wheat wac very dull 81 2e was BID an.
or June aud 81 Is bid and 81 rs asked for July
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-17

Total since Saturday $3.50 heal sgans, s2Go head for
Gsa Of III II. p es e.
Ing but i Was Il short DURATION which i,ade drag
Esd along AID At o m asS hSoSs 10 the MARKET we're
cleared by right The cco weather u the past week
S sss1 Ss: an af met
orequarters chneks DC the number Of cars o.
pr Ssbs Sf b. So city an at
n saaV hske 's sa% At Jer ss
the maikei and no doubt won the Oaera,e
cs s9s but i"s RSS' generally before
views buvers ON the Medium aud Ortina.y grades
ssIs ~ Tas no sd pcs ar to ood do
ba5 Butiermlk calves Tom 20 Sei jersey Calves
ne iS@ pc 70 was e only @G SHSa hsa which
JeS Wight Heae Co sold at eStns p sac g ya Bg.
iSS :a y % 8 ias s a avg o No. So 70
Eye 6s scii State Caves 10 D. At 4e y do On ldo
& h. 4 d. 1' iS5 q at az SIC - W. d.
Is FL M al e. s SS i2S b. ~ 6e d. i5 H.
6e 40 do, 100 d. 62c. 2l do IA b. at lei dO 1870 ID
laiicnpeck q Davis Ca d2e n
is5 SO b. a u St 10 d IA T. Co. 1888 5.c
10 re 10 a. 30 s SI no. itS sSes H. IS oo
l97 S 81 do, ISi S at Gc Is DO, 10 Il, al 6ac
Tharson 3 Moore Washington Market lab Backs
q Collins SOLD % Monlt Holy Calves At &c:
Il. b. PUucheT sOlu n Jersey Cave, 100 ID, az o2Ufc
J. PeJrrs Il SOB sold 40 bucks County caves lzo I'D
average. at 6d1c o,,--
sIiEEP AND LAMBS.-Auiya,s, II cars at Jersey CITY,
cars b0th.st 81 head al washington Market max
ing D. 80 Total since sajufuay I,46I head, AGAINST
time last week The market az
GUis tTife born Saeep AID Lambs whlie al
LOVE Sneep ard fraction higher
LAMPS quaJy the about an aV-
usually Receive la TN u Tkel: Win no
prime lots, very omn0n animals. Prices
ltl OWs lOi o, state UnsnOtn sleep
sold at Bstc, and Mi-hOui do. a. &C.. ONO
ia &C.; Ksnucny do, tasty, state do ll1Slc Jersey
Lsc; Penns, MIA 71as+c. Dressed Mutton
was IA good demand oy at saIOe Lambs htle quiet at
Jdl4e.
Ualenbeck & Davis sold nj GOth-st: OHIO Sheep, 102 49,
J-te.. ssate 30 n, az sc; ID sta
Hume 60. sold: =6l ohio sheep, 81 H. at she: %
lOl b. Sc 10 kentucky IamDs: u B' al osc AZ
Jane Kirby Co. sold 40 Unshorn Missouri Sheep 100
h, at 6e. a. ,o,,,-. or, o.,
b. a uo 81 b. ut 6S: 2Z2 do. - D. at 30 40 per
200 Virginia LAMBS, 53 n. al sc l91 co. 90 ID at
sac
Kase Pidcock sold I02 Ohio Sheep, 80 b at Sc; 100
do 5lc.; l45 co. 80 n, at 53sc. ~ do, 81 ID at
5c "A do 81 bat &c. l4O KentncNy Lambs 30 H. AT lei
2lu VFgil do 81 H. AT &C.. 81 Jersey do, % ID al &C.
judd Buckingham sold: 2lS o 10 sheep, - d. al &C. 200
DO, h. 70 81 Il per CIVIL. 452 d., 30 d. at 1a-c
Os sold .; Wash ugton Market; 10 pennsylvania
Lambs, ~ H. at 7iac: l. 40, % H. u i2c.
C. '.uiins sold 90 Jersey lambs at 7dHc. 80 "a
ghuIstOn Moore II Jersey Lambs. iSb az Sci III
do, 81 So; ~ do. b3 d. at &C.: - DO, 81 d. al 9i2c
ST. - Total since satur ay 24ooS against
D. 10 the la week No Hogs offered Tor sac
they qUOdDie at IS 70a$ SO per c"t Tue market
Dressed Hogs nrmor, rulins from 4A2 TO &C.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-17

done the canals are securing o greater proportion
than for many preceding years.
The stock market to-day, after opening dull, be
came active and firm and q general advance was
established throughout the list. In the early
trading Lake Shore was steady at 62l2a62os but
later rose to 90 and closed at 62a. Mic hIgan Gen.
trail Sold ex dividend of per cent, at 63l2964asG
GIL. New-York Central was pushed into activity,
and rose from 107l4 to 1882 but ended at los,
while Erie remained quiet at 12ls to 12ll. Wabash
received an impulse from the company's success in
again postponing the day to answer by transfer OF
the Indiana suit to tho United States Court, and
the stock rose from 1888 to ii.
OF the granger stocks, Chicago, Rock Island and
Pacific jumped into prominence by rise from 107 y
to 10S, although 1t later declined to 1878 The
Northwest shares were firm and higher, the common
selling at 511t0516sD51051l2, and the preferred
at 72Is0717s072l4. This company to-day, at a
specially called meeting of its directors, declared
dividend of 8 per cent Oh its common Stock and
one of 3l2 per cent on its preferred STOCK, payable
June o. transfers to close June Is. No statement
is prepared for the public but il is given out that
the estimated statement for the year to end MAY 81
which was read at the meeting, shows surplus,
after the payment of the declared dividends, OF
about $500 600. The st. Paul stocks were trm, but
scarcely held their best figures at the close.
The speculation in the coal stocks continues to be
in favor of higher prices and to-day Delaware Lack
awanna and Western was pushed up to % y, Della
ware and Hudson to 55Ss Morris and Essex 10
8O3i aSO12, and Central Of New-Jersey TO 1920
1912. Western ORION rose 10 Sl9f, but Pacihc Mail
was dull at 20 s0 193id 1873.
The market closed teyerish and irregular.
RANGE OF THE STOCK MARKET.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-17

proportion OF the Bank Of England to liability which
last week 80 per cent Is now 37as per cent
LONDON May 14-4 n.U. s. bonds, four AID hair per
cents 104a Tenorsies los; Jersey Central eonsoa
II Pennsylvania Central 20 Jersey Central 49, Paris
advices quote at 100 cenmes
for the
creased 49, GOO. 900 france during the past week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-17
Exdividend iIO3Is seller 80 Days.
- n.r..-. r.nr-.-. IL IutI , ~ MI arA.Lr
SING PRICES or MINING STOCKS
san FRANCISCO CLOsING }
YESTERDAY. TODAY,

Government bonds to-day were mu,h more active
at the board the total sales beng 100000. Prices
were firm. The syndicate having disposed of the
entire So, OD0, 900 of 4I2 per cents winch it had
taken is about TO subscribe for the remaining So,
900, OOO. And, as stated in tO-da,'s TRIBUNE the
Syndicate has advanced the price to 1922 and ae-
cTued interest IN gold. An.sxed are tie latest
street quotations
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-17
THE MARKETS.
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
Per North Rirer, Vessels and Railroads.
GENERAL MARGET REPORT.

TDUR SDAY, May 10, 1878
AsIIEs-Tn moderate sale; Pots, SAC; Pearls, bSid6c
COFFEE-A Mid grad Ohy 81 IObDing sale yet urm Java
goa - MnTacAiDo 2c. gold Rio grades also
qnei, but firm Cargoes l4h0Sc gold; nothing but job
bling sales,
COTTON" spots IN better demand and after rreg
ulary closed c. higher 1871 bales OF wh01 1888
Lass evening mcludng 22JO FOR export 39 consumption 100
for speculation dc yered contract LOO bales serday
Rece fOrts 3232 ainst l,251 day
last week 2793 day lat toai snce sept mber
lillSSy2 Dies against ASjl38 same time lat season.
Stock here l59COl bales consolidated supply 38S86 bales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-17

For -ix-months loans L. percent il bid. The 20 low
ing were tho rates of exchange on N.W-l TX; Sd
yuuaIh, buying llG premium, selling Il premium
Charleston scare, sci NIX a Wciulum; NJ. Louis
IN premium: Ncw-OrlcIu-, commercial g. bank L.
Chicago, 40 premium; and Boston, l2i2 discount.
Inc United States Treasurer AZ Washington, To-
day received 100000 National bluk notes Tor Ir-
,ciup:ion. The customs receipts We're 100000, and
the internal revenue Tcrc p,' cel3oouO. iht lJi""-
mas Toe 1iranug-liuH sta cement iptay: Currency
rv .arg,, TG6, N@1ill currency hti'H', ,T W.
357: god exchanges, Tl370J,3OJ; and gold bal
auccs -. 81, ll9.
thr directors al the Bank of England at their
regular weekly meeting to-day, made so nn"ia' On
in line luIaluIu rate Ol discount. and u rcua n ~
3 Dog cent, or - per cent above the rate ~ Wh!r %
tLrc,-.uontus bills are discounted In the OHtsIdr
market. For the week the oauk reports gam oil!
habIntios. which was last week SOS per CEN. Is
now 5T;t. No bullion movement was reported Too
day. II wa, foI:u.ghiy settling day ou the
London stock Exchange. but'sh cour'i,
advanced 10 9Gii for The account, ard
To gG3iG for money. United States bonds were
per cents at lutl2, cA-lnicIcst, aid iU-iuo a. 100
We quote American railway securities ~ follows /:
Ere common. 1874, preferred, - limos ttntfa'.
7Sl4 PtnEsyl Sania Central, - NrN-JcI~, Cen
trdi stock, l9li, and consolidated bonds ~ .ta.t J.
" cX everything Bar SILVER remains steady 10 '.''5
pence ihc ounce, English STANDARD \ Fans d'.'"i.
reports Bank 81 rance as having game. dul..I
The week I6 600, 900 francs. The > pcI c.ut !utro
opened to-day al 1920, aud closed al a. advance
10 lOp97l2; SIGHT exchange on London beng
quoted NJ 21.lB.
The following official statement of the Canal Co.-
lcCor AT this port SHOWS the total quanuy ui W'-t-
bound freight cleared by canal from NrW-lUrK, aud
the toad amount of tolls received from May Ia /
inclusive, compared with the same period ia''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-17
ETHIOPIAN FINANCIAL MARKETS.

LONDON May lezhs Times In its financial article SAVE
,Tb. Of consols 10 parity Que 70
July dividend IN consequence o. the
LoNDos, May ID 3 sonds Tour sna io5 ia
New dves lO6 y Railway shares l2S do pieieTte
90 pennsylvania Central 20 NemJersey central Dfi
Ne.x Jersey Central cons0s 10. ex everything
LONDON. May lel,S0 Paris advice. quote nvo per
IospoS, May 1880 p m--Consoh SG'is Tor money.
o61 for the account me bullion in NE BANK ,, o.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-17
FIICIAL REPORT ~ Y. MINING STOCK tx
- -(HANGE SALES. VA Y 10. 1873.
THIRD BoARD-2:30 p. NJ.

lhUiasDAf May 16-P.
The report which is published below of the ship
'hents BY canal from Eew-York for the week ended
May H. shows large deer in the total tonnage
as compared with that of the same time first week
after the openipg) Of 1877 But an analysis of the
Two statements shows that the loss is made up of
items Of merchandise which are acknowledged to
be IN smaller demand than ever before. The ship
ent oil pgron this year Is 4S2 tons less than last
year. OF nails spikes, etc. 343 tons less and of an-
thraclte coal IL, 069 tons less But turning TO GEN.
eral merchandise, there is gain of 100 tons In the
thpment OF dry goods; 124 tons in foreign salt 3ls
tons IN sugars, and AZ tons in molasses. 1'hese
hgures show that of such business az ia being