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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01
CuadrOS al crOnQ0.

En- la imprenta del BoLBTN Sc acaba de re-
cibir un gran surtido de cuadros oleo-cromo-
copias de los grandes maestros
de pintura, hechas con la misma perfection
que al cleo, representando bellisimos pai
safes, marinas, escenas de la familia, perso-
najes celebres, santos, al Papa reinante a
etc Hay cuadros de todas classes propies pa
ra sala desde 33x2O pulgadas a 4x6 y Sc ven
den desde cinco centavos pesos uno.
Hay tambien cromitos para escuelas $3.50
ell ciento
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01

NOTA. pasajes tomados bordo cos
taran as p.S recargo.
Sc expenden Bflletes de ida y vuelta pa
ra pasaies de primera con un IS p.S rebaja
validos por 80 1ias desde su fecha.
Los nifios memories de 8 amos, uno gratis.
de 5 & aflos solo la cuarta parte, de
IL amos pagaran la mitad del pasaje;
Los pasajeros de cubierta han de llevar
consigo los enseres de CANA y sus prov1slo-
mes.
Para mas pormenores dirigirse en- San
Juan Puerto Rico. q los Agentes generates.
SILVA Go.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01
LIegadas. SaIIdas.

Con este nuevo itinerario Quedara esta Inca
en- conexiQn en- s. Thomas los dias 25 con la
Inca de st Nazaire y los vapores que hacen el
Barcelona, (V') Jackmel, Puerto Principe,
Santiago de Cuba y Kingston
Para mas informes dirigrsea
Ldtin1er & Co., Agentes.
San Juan, p R., mayo de 1879.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01
Plunas-tinterOS.

En- la imprenta del BoLETIN Sc venden plu-
mas-tinteros automaticas de viaje que en- un
corto lapicero de belsllo tienen su dep6sito de
remoiarIas en- tinta nj ell ningun otro hquido.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01
>: ::ss:. TERRI: La Industrial Catalana" TERRI,
P!UERTA
DE TERRA.

fbr de pasta impca inestmabe adeano
pals oc granmas ventaas prouctos aqu
g maquna haardn pdbGco onsumdor
de cada
decda fabrcacon exquisite
que ofrece p1bico LA INDUSTRIAL CATALINA
general
Bolivar Co., Gale de San Juso macen de
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01
Al Connercio.

Papel superior ingles para la correspon.
dencia mercantil, pliego grande, rayado tras-
parente, SO vende en- la imprenta del BoL1-s
TIN a 20 rls. resma de 4s0 pliegos. Puede
venderse cortado en- medios pliegos para car.
tas sin cortesia, las personas que asi 10
preferan. - @97gs.-s
Tambien SO han recibido en- Ell mismo esta.
blecimiento juegos de L1BRos DE ooMER0fo
en- blanco legltimos de Glasgow, libros de CO.
jas, cuentas corrlentes. indices, copiadores
etc. ~
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01
LibrOs en- blance ' csrteras para 81 conereia.

En- la imprenta del BoLETM Sc acaba de re-
cibir .un gran surtido de juegos de libros de Co
mercio de todos tamafios classes desde losie.
gltimos de Glasgow hasta los mas iuferiores.
Sc venden precios m6dicos. TaInbien Sc hxA
recibido grandes carteras comerciales para
guardian documentos, con departments pOf
meses por 6rden aliabetico.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01
Para eScuolaS.

En- la imprenta del BoLErIY hay conBtante-
mente un gran surtido de libros de 'texto Y de.
mas efectos para escuelas. Ell Cdtecisnto his.
3rtco Historic Sagrada, de Fleury so vende
iesde hoy 10 cts. eemplar y un peso Ia do
neca.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01
Tar.jetas.

En- la imprenta del BoLEr1N SO imprimen
en- excelente cartulina y modernos tipos
60 centavos ell Gle to.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01
PluIlas msglcas
q OTJE ESCRIBEN SIN TINTA

A consecuencia de La gran aceptacion que
han tenido las que sc han expendido en- la
imprenta del BoLETIN las cuales escr1ben le-
ira negra violeta, Sc ha hecho un pedldo
ingl6s. Sc venden d 10 cts. una y l peso do
cena.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01
C1&aneil1Os
MARCIA LA COLONIAL. ;.
UnicOs dep6sitos en- La Isia.
LTBROS BARATOS

PARA ESOUELAS. q, .i, /.
En- Ia imprenta del BoLEr1N Sc ha recibido
un complete surtido de libros de texto efeC-
tos para escuelas, que Sc realizan precioA
sumamentes modicOs. !.
Entire otras cosas Sc ofrecen:
JUANITO, traduccion de Torrente, e. 70
centavos uno y 81 docena.
CUADROS 1LUMINADOS, de meAidasy
pesas metricas y monedas q 60 ceRtavoa
un@.
SILABARIOS, de Solves q 2 pesos doeAna
Y 20 centavos ejemplar. =
FLEURY catecismo hfstorico 6 peso do.
cena 10 centavos uno SsEkY
MEDALLAS doradas para premios, papol
Yturzaeta todos los dem&s ibros y otectoe
que SO usan en- las escuelas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01
COMPANIA GENERAL TRASATLANTICA
DE VAPORES CORREOS FRANCHISES
LINEA DE MARSELLA.j

Llamamos la atencion del comercio y del
p1blico en- general la variacion que ha teni-
do esta hnea de vapores en su ltlnerarlo, ell
cue empezara regir el corriente mes con el
vapor GUADELOUPE, 1000 toneladas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01
vi. Saralegui 4 Go.
COMBRCANTE En- QUNCALLA, FRRETRLA &, &, En- ETA PLAZA
TETUAN II. ESQUINA SAN JUSTO.


rmam
para
MAQUINAS DE VAPOR DE dos tres CABALLOS
pumas ea maqunas de
manO
ASIENTOS
demasi
del
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01
CAMERAS.

De plomo, zinc y lata, y en- las composicio.
nes ell 80 p% de rebaja; todo Sc hace baratO,
muy barato, demasiado barato.
JUNO s. Gregorio Lag,la6.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01
luV6ECOlOuAuiO y
II
SALIDAs.

De San Thomas. el & San Juan P. r. el s
SanJuanP.R el Mayagdez. 80. el 7
g Mayagdez :. el Z JacmeL :..:... el >
g Pto. Principe. el IL SAINT de Cuba. ell II
q SAINT de Cuba el IL Kingston. el IL
RETORNO.
yaliendo de Kingston el Is con Las escalas
arriba mencionadas, llegara este puerto Ell %,
continuando el mismo dia para Santh6mas, to-
mando aqui los pasajeros fetes para el vapor
trasatIantico que dicho 1ltimo punto Sc dirige
3 Santander & st. Nazaire.
Precios de pGsejes intercoloniales.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01
"A II u n ClO.

Facturas para coblar amortization intere.
reses de la indemnizacion de esclavos, de ven.
ia on "a imprenta del ReIetia,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01

Todo con capa de ~, siendo pagadero en- Liver
mol g de l0% siendo pagadero On Puerto-K1co. ,
Ios fietes pagar en- Puerto Rico SO cObraran al
cambo corriente de Giros en- las fechas de las ega-
das de los vapores. - "a ,o,.
las pleas buitoS de maQuinaria que paSen de
dos tOneladas de peso, q otras mercanclas no men-
oionadas arriba, fete conventional.
GObre embarQaes, Dor un solo vapor de no m6nos
oue loo toneladas, para un solo Consignatario, SO
abonar& la capa, pagand0se nete en- Liverpool q Ia
0ntroga de los con0cimlentoS.
Para pormenores. dirigirse
an Tdverpool. q los Eres White Forman Co.
- q JnaR ri r. Latimer d Co
= PaHce Pastor MarQuez & 90.
: MaVaefiez Borda q Go.
- IrT,adilla. =. Amell, Julia d 90.
InSnsnan Nova Hernandez.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01

Do0-' Tipos reducidos de Fletes.
Mercancias, Sacos vacios, Perfu-
meria. Juguetes, Ouchlllerla. 6Ol.
oniDcSieria aiainbre, cObre, ho- Por tone
ia de lata, clavoS, tubos para
gas ferr6terlH, pintura. acel- laoa de peso
fe jarcia, jabOn. Yelas, papel, f60I. "
muebles. vfveres. vinos. lico- meuloa
rsIes' .............J q opcion del
nnanHinaria (no teniendo pleas
Que pasen de dos toneladas de SOL. Vapor.
pese1 pailas para azucar
lOza yidrierfa, cerveza, c1m1epto AM
ladrillos. abonOs s.............. 80
Hero, calderos togones. s....... 46 Ton DC peso.
ArrOZ hasta 2000 Sacos, Isl pasa
de 1000 sacos, fete convencio- 4bI. 1dem,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-08-01

Ell Jarabe de sAvia
de pino maritime de
Lagasse. contra los
resfriados y bronqui-
tis.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06
OFFICIAL TIME
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS
May IL. 1879.

MOBILE p e,i and New Orleans Agent Lake) Coast
an 4 Mobile. Ala.LCloses At 30 a. IN. aud .. M
| daily. arrives at $50 H. M daily
| New York CITY. Boston, Philadelphia Wash
ington. al New England and Middle STATES
Ca1adas aud foreign; Michigan, Indiana Ohio
Mobile routeCloses ut D. H. daily; arrives at
$3.50 a. IN. daily.
North Carolina, South Carolina Georgia.
| Florida, Alabama, East Tennessee and East
Missssippi via Mobile route Closes at D. m.
daily: arrives at $50, a. m. daily.
Cairo and ID hew Orleans Hallway Postoffioe-
west and North Mississippi North Louisiana
West Tennessee, Northeastern Texas Ballard
Galloway. Fulton. Graves. Hickman, meCracken
and Marshall counties, KY. other Western
States and the Territories, via Jackson route
Closes at y. m. daily; arrives ct 9:45 q. m.
daily
Galveston Texas mails and Shreveport. La,
via Morgan's Louisiana and Texass, Railroad.
| supplying parishes OF Galcasieu, Iberia. La
fayette.u Lafourche. st. Landry st. Martin. st.
| Mary. Terrebonne. Vnrmillion and Cameron.
L.. and Gretna, in elferson, parish, La Closes
da ga exce eae stu Spaay arrives At o
Vickaabnre and New Orleans. Packets Plaque
mine, Baton Rouge. st: Francisville, La. Wood
| burg. Miss. Alexandria. Natehitoches and the
he He'd river parlshes.Coses at p. m. Tuesday.
Ihnrsday and saturday. na arrives at a. M Mon
Port Fads. Pass "a Outre and lower coast.
Plauuemines parish--Closes at .. m. Satur-
Day lay and at 10 g. "a. Tuesday and THURSDAY ar
day and Friday.
Southwest Pass and Pilot Town-Closes at o.
m.sSaturday arrives at a. IN. Monday; irregu-
lar
Covington, Vaudeville and Madisonville. st.
Tammany parish-ClnseS at IL q. m. Monday
| and Thursday, and at 8 D. IN. Saturday: arrives
at d. m. Monday and at / .. M. Tuesday and
Friday.
Donadsonvile La. and parishes of st. John
the Baptist, St James and Assumption. via New
Orleans and Texas Railroad+ Closes at z o. M
daily. except Sunday arrives at S Is .. M daily
except sunday
Carrollton. La.-Gloses at 10 a. M and .. M
daily, except sunday; arrives ut $50 u. m. and 8
p. m. daily. except Sunday.
st. Bernard Ia...Closes at ! .. m. Monday
Wednesday and Friday; arrives at o a. ID. Mon
day, Wednesday and Friday
Algiers, La.-Cioses at 10 q. m. daily; arrives
at . q. M daily,
Grand Isle semi monthy-Closes at 23D o.
m arrives ct Q 4. N. !; Irregular
Hope Villa route, La, supply postoffiees on
the hmite river-Coses Thursday at $50 b. m, !:
| arrives Sunday ats u. IN,
Bayou Current, Churchville, Bayou Alabama,
Closes at .. %. Tuesday and Saturday ;arrives
Monday and Friday; irregular.
Csmden and New Orleans jackets, supplying
all offices on Black and Onaehita rivers-Coses
at p. m. Wednesday and Saturday; arrives
Tuesday and Friday; Irregular
Shreveport and New Orleans packets. supply
Ing all postofices on Red rfver-Closes at o.
u. Wednesd,y and Saturday: arrives Tuesday
and Friday; irregular.
tMails formerly supplied by New Orleans and
Bayou Sara packet will be- supplied by the Dom
adsonvlIe and Bayou Sara packet, via this
road.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
By Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company
bonn enCf0.

W0mRHLf0.
New YORK, August 5, 1885 a. m-Coffee
tair 1874, good II, prime 49,; milds steady
and far demand, sales 5000 piculs Java.
Sugar quiet and steady; sales 80 hhds. Re-
fined sugar easy; yellow 6140714, extra G
725a171a, standard A 82s, off A 81sQgs114, STAN
dard crushed 81, powdered s. !, granulated
CHICAGO, Aug. 5, $50 a. m.-Corn-3s411as
October 324 seller year Oats-23311l4 bid Au-
gust, 23laaoeptember, 1874 October, 1873 seller
Dry salt meats-345, 4.4oMi6O Short RIBS
20 September, 4.22la October. Pork So 271a
September, IS 30 blu, So 371a asked October.
Lard-555 August, 5.57la September, 5.571ag
$50 October.
Union Stock Yards.-Estlmated receipts Of
hogs to-day 5000; official yesterday 1894; do
shipments 1923; light hogs 50 600l3 80;
mixed packers S393 %; heavy shipping So 80
03 CO.. Cattle-Esulmated receipts 1000, mar
ket quiet.
2:lo D. M heat--87 August, 8625986A
September. Corn-3354 August. Short RIBS
1925 September, 427L October Pork
S. 21laasked September, IS 3211a03 IS October
Lard-552lla@5 80 September, 5.57aa October,
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 5.-Opening-wh
941s now, 94$4 August; sales 943+ now, 9435
September, 94h bid October. Corn-311s
August, 3211aa September; sales 321sg33 now.
i 50 .. m-wheat- 2 red higher at 94s4
0947s August; 9429 September. 945s October,
94ladl9la+ cash. No. 3 red So g53 cash.
Corn better, 3l5s August, 32lla193z5s oeptem-
Der, 325. October, 3D. cash. Oats easy, %
August, 223s September, 215a cash. Whisky
steady at 81 05. Pork higher al s. 80. Cut
meats higher; car lots clear ribs 4.35, Clear
So Bacon higher; clear ribs 400, clear 5.33.
Lard-More Offering.
Foreign.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 2, 1915 p. m.-Cotton
easier; Midding Uplands 611ad, Orleans
916d sales 7o0U,bales, OF which 1900 are for
export ana speculation.
Wheat-Western spring Is 10d0ss 1Od, West
9s 6d@11s Sd. Corn-New mixed As Cd. Oats
5s I'd. Canadian peas IS Id. Pork-Prime
mess Western 49s. Lard-Prime Western
3ls. Bacon-Long clear 25s cd; short clear
26s. Iailow-American Bis 3d.
2;l5 p. m.-Cotton easier; Uplands e7Sd;
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06
4 COFFEE-There Is only a moderate local
! demand and holders are steady

FLOUR receipts are fair, and some
parties decline to sell at current rates. aud
are consequently sending their property into
store; nevertheless, between buyers and sell
ers generally there is not much disagreement,
and business ran smoothly to-day with a
good demand. Sales-25 bbls at So: 40 at
S. .; %. 40, =, 100 and 100 at S. 50; 100 at
S. IS; 80, 100 and 100 at s. IS; 50 at So 871a;
go, 3d. 100, 100, $50, 200, 800 and 500 on private
terms.
we quote: Fancy extras S. 1906 s71l;;
choice extras S. 371laals5 621aa; family s. 121a@
%; trehe extras 81 25@5. double extras $40
4 12ll; single extras So 50@3 rs, superftne
S3@3 %; common So 5Q@3 x bbl. Dealers
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06

eral apprehension, however, OF this result
On the contrary, heavy consumers are laying
In stocks for eight and ten months ahead. IN
anticipation OF a still further advance In
prices.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06

The Pittsburg manufacturers cannot sup
ply the demand for iron from the East and
West, running double turn, at.S3s per ton.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06

The News mentions as one Of the events Of
last week, the shipment Of q consignment OF
Galveston ground flour and bran to Liver
nool-an Unprecedented venture.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06

The virtue Of patience Is illustrated by the
fact that Costa Rica has recently paid to
Peru loan Of $4,000, obtained during the
days of Gen. VIM. Walker, OF Nicaragua
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06

State Consols closed steady yesterday at
3sl443SSs, against 3sTs6o3a7s on Monday
with sales Of $4,000. Premium Bonds ruled
at 314Ga23's, the same as ON the previous
day. with sales of $500. At New York, Lou
isiana Coneos opened at 3sa4 and closed at
So 4@39l., with sales of $4,000. =-5
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06
M 1ME RY.
OFFICE OF NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT.
ueeday Evening. August s. 1879.
Tntnl thns far. al. eas- 10 Of $40 III
NEW ORLEANS CLEAR1Na-HoUsE.

Total thus far. 81 ,eas l72 q s2427 a5
We quote exceptional paper Gcd7 " cent; Al
do TO: second grade do @; loans on
eolaterals 7t48; ~ mortgage paper SO;
second grade do @ W cent per annum.
Mexican dollars are now quoted at S501s6,
and trade dollars at o00D95 Halves and quar-
tiers (Ameriean) are quoted at 991409974
The sales Of foreign exchange were light
and rates are weak. Bank sterling rules at
-014s5, and bill Of lading and clear bills ut
480a481.
French bills are weak and quiet. Wo quote
bank francs -; commercial 527aS.
New York sight Is quoted at I. " cent pre-
quoted u IN cent premium. MgM..
State ConsoEs steady at SO 4613S5a.
Premium Bonds closed at 251aG0235a.
Stocks are firm.
MISCELLANEOUS SECURITIES W. Con-
solidated Bonds are quoted at 320l325a; Half
Paid City Coupons, 23G25; State Warrants,
9OlS219: Levee Warrants. TOO: City Time,
1874 2O023 1875, 3o0a34 1876, 21012311s, 1871 q
0l2311s; 1873, 210l2311a.
NEW ORLEANS STOCK EXCHANGE SALES
FIRST GALLO A. M.
No sales.
SECOND CALL-12M.
IL shares N, o. Insurance Co. ........... AZ
$4,000 state Uonsols. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 3s56
5000 State Cnnsols ~. 3saa
5000 State ConsOls Vs. 30l. ......... So
THIRD CALL-2P.M Nj.
$1,000 Premium Bonds, Observation-Disclosures. 23ta
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
TRADE ITEMS. ETC.

IN the cotton side of town yesterday a
xuoderate business was done. the sales aggre-
rating AS bales The market opened easy
,,nder the influence Of the liberal offerings,
and ruled weak throughout, being unfavor-
ably affected by the depressed condition Of
The markets abroad. At Liverpool the sales
Yesterday Of spot cotton were 1000 bales, at q
decline Of lad, and futures were id cheaper.
AT Havre the market was dull at lower
nrices and at Bremen flat and irregular At
New York spots declined 3 Ice, with sales OF
1906 bales, This makes a decline OF 'sc at
that port for the past two days.
Futures In New Yorkvwere very sick yes
terday, and declined % points on August
deliveries. 26 points Oh September, 2o points
on October, November and December 70
points on January, q points on FEBRUARY anu
% points on March
The stock of cotton now Ia New orleans
comprises 5s97 bales against 43ls at Inc same
date laat year. OF this 1902 bales are 70
nreaaea unsold ar awaiting orders, and 1884
on shipboard.
sugar was only in moderate request and
firm. while molasses was quiet and steady
A small movement was noticed yesterday
IN grain at prices ruling in favor Of buyers.
Flour was in good request and prices We're
steady. with sales Of 2i7O barrels. The re-
ceipts are liberal. ~~
Provisions continue to be handled only In a
small way, but in q lobbing and retail way
the trading yesterday was lively. The feel
ing was easy on mess pork. but firm on cut
meats and bacon.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06

The above statement Is a true and correct
transcript from the books OF the company.
J.TUYES, President.
J. W. HINoKs Secretary.
Sworn to and subscribed before me- this az.
teenth day Of January. 1879.
TIL. BUISSON.
Third Justice OF the Peace,
OFFICE OF THE New ORLEANS INSURANCE Co.
Corner Camp and Canal Streets,
New Orleans. January 10. 1870.
At a meeting Of the Board OF Directors hela
on the eleventh day Of January. 1879. 1t was re-.
solved to pay. On demand. the semi annual iu-
forest dividend OF FIVE PER CENT on thu
capital stock to the stockholders or their LEGAL
representatives.
DIRECTORS.
@. 7. DUGAZON. H.aALLY,
CHS. LAFITTE. W. BELL.
CHS. 3. SCHMIDT, ANT. CARRTERE.
CHS. j. LEEDS, JULES ALDIdE.
D. FATJO, PIERRE POUTZ.
A. SCHREIBER. JULES TUYEH,
jai8t
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06

At Galveston yesterday the receipts OF cot
ton OF tho new crop amounted to 452 bales
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06

Orleans 7-16d; sales 1000 bales, of which.1000
are Tor export and speculation.
LONDON, Aug 5--Tallow BIS Cd.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06
COW vi ssRxCIAL.

OFFICE OF NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT,
Tuesday Evening, August 8. 1879. 4
COTTON-Therew was a moderate inquiry
to-day and owing TO the liberal offerings the
sales reached 475 bales at a further decline of
1sc. a.z....5
The following is the official closing Of the
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06

The Freedmaus Bank at Washington had
thirty-three branches In different parts OF the
country, and before the exact status OF its at
fairs can be ascertained, about nine hundred
ledgers of GOO pages each have to be gone
through with. One fact Is painfully patent to
the depositors, however, without any exam
ination Mt all. which ts that they are 70 per
cent out of pocket, and that over two millions
Of their money have been stolen.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06

The Memphis Avalanche states that at
least 30 900 bales Of cotton belonging to that
city were shipped to st. Louis alone during
the prevalence ofthe yellow fever last fall, to
say nothing of the immense trade diverted
from Memphis and carried to other cities.
The loss to New Orleans for the same cause,
In cotton alone was over 1OoO 900 balGa,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06

The passenger war 1T Kansas City has as
sumed new phase. An order prohibits
tickets from being sold at the Uuion depot for
less than schedule rates. Offices We're imme
diately opened opposite, and tickets to New
York for SIG and to Baltimore for $13 90 were
put on sale. 1t is good for the people, and as
long as the roads like it no one should COM
plain.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06

The total visible supply Of cotton on the
second instant was 1274,s45 bales. against
l,34S, 720 at the same time last year. These
figures indicate d decrease In the cot
ton In sight on the second instant of
70, s35 bales as compared with the same date
of1s7s, a decrease of TAI 03s bales as compared
with the corresponding date of 1877, and 9
decrease of 1880 bales as compared with
1876.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06

The Cincinnati Enquirer Of the second In
stance contains reports from all the great
centres of the iron trade in the United States,
which conclusively show that the long period
Of depression in the iron industry Is over Tor
the present The two striking features OF the
situation as shown by the Enquirer, are the
advance in price, which appears to be fully
established and the large Increase IN the de-
mand. Rolling mills are generally running
on double time and many OF them report
orders six weeks ahead. Furnaces which
have been idle for years are being put ID
blast; and with all the activity in production
there is conn plant in Pittsburg and Cincin-
natl Of scarcity Of pig iron. One or two
producers interviewed by our correspondents
express the fear that the present encouraging
state of things may lead to an over-produc-
ton that will sooner Or later bring about an
other period Of stagnation. There e 40 gen
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06

Sales to-day ATS bales. Market weak and
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-06

The Chicago Commercial Reporter esti-
mates the loss to the provision trade already,
In consequence Of the yellow fever blockade at
Memphis and the depression In prices and
falling off In Sales at not less than Sl,50o,000.
Large quantities of pork and bacon which
were intended for sale at the South, and would
have been sold there but for the fever. will
now have to be carried over into the new sea
son. This fact has a material effect upon
prices, which are already as low as the cost
Of production will warrant.