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Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-10-13
Observation-Disclosures
OF b Michigan Central Railroad Col

Taking Testimony to Ascertain the Cause
OF the Michigan Central Railroad Col
lihfsk.
Detroit Oct. 10-AtJackson this afternoon
the Michigan Central railroad officials ex-
lase3lfhtas Air Gns J~dnedon, whers the
s..s6:snsies sisf s xhis 49,! r. = P: ~ COX
t.ssfr s5ts'ess u, ~ s. R'si nss On e az K
nkinaaP16a flS til y the eastyead
ofths yard vent 70 The telegraph Office At the
Junction and got information that the Pa.
d6d ixPfs3 v6s .uesrly fly minutes late.
60dtxdh; -thS 1ardmntsr, reported to Jones,
the engineer Of the switch engine, that they
had forty.fivp Nisetes. Of the Paci6c's tim
in Which the freight train, ana
it was this work they we're engaged in when
the oollieiea occurred. Z
1hefd6wing is . pretty foil lynqpifSf
til upti6pny taksn - tel3npahSd iinsa
special to the Post and Tribune Of this city /:
1Hl MaHu1'sszoxx.
Robert w. Jones, Eng, in charge Of the
engine, testified:
His engine was standing in front Of the
switchena4.4ssAaaty and M. Calwell, the
80 .q il IS other ealSsssbeJss
E19yHsIe !: 3 8: rs ~: i'd :" Is, .s SO
- 0bt1aAA9geWatchman 4csso
switch some can over 70 ms slde. !sai1 !
III aisl 60 e. |: $ = = ;lss @1 NJ ' Us . e. q T.,
cams ~ tnsl ~! "a
nme II wit asn L. hestalaeM,e
hoy FL 3 rec was @Ihsy Ms
.s1twent NIL tes sidlin LAY
rlsn Lsor It 10 ne y sAaa ~ Gnly
twenty MINUTES Iats:-4 9ardmasof Caf0ell
loss 49,!
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-10-13

II she u late. Did not tall Calwell 70 had
knlnutes. Did ay ifshs vaa forty.
1vg Uflnlss late she may have made up
ioms Of n. He said: Oh, we'll; there il
plenty cftfme. Enginser Jones said he
had come times ventured on the trains
tinesaspsshaps ON seven or eight occaaions,
though the rules forbid US going out on lees
than fifteen minutes.
Engineer Jones further states that Col.
we'll 10 . nervous excitable man. that be
had talks3 the matter over with the switch
men 10 the yard and they satd he drank,
though hey did not notice that he was un.
der tho Influence Of liquor last night. Jones
lhsa,beoo on she. road eikAt-yeafr.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-10-13
TUE y1REMAN's r

Wm. 4. Gerard. the fireman on the
switch engine, testified 10 substance rs fol-
When Jones vac asked to take his en-
eine D on the main track he objected,
saving something about III being express
time. Did not hear them say how much
the express was late. Colwell said she was
90 manv minutes late. Did not hear num-
Der. Jones looked at his watch. Mean
while, Colwell stood on the foot board. We
then pulled down on the main track. Did
not seo the light of the express. but pretty
soon Jones whistled breaks and told me to
jump. Nothing passed between Jones and
I about the Pacific iftef, the colitsiop. Saw
Colwell at the wreck. remained st the
wreck oil night. helping.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-10-13
r CLASS STEAMERS,
Connecting at

PIERRE for all points inthe Black Hills.
BISMARCK for st. Paul and all points east.
FORT BENTON for all points In Montana
YANKTON with the Dakota Southern Railroad
for Sioux City. Chicago, st. Louis, and all points
In the east.
For information, rates. etc, apply at the Com.
pahy's once tn First National Bank, YanktOn
or 1t BraInble. Miner & Co.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-10-13
Instrumental aud Vocal. each. per quarter, sl'
Harmony. ..... ............ 800. '"

A quarter consists ag ten wrcks. Two ,cSson'
zach week. tutiis dcsiftag to lake nt'c 'rssoi,
eArh week can make at~vancrmes,ts {" tns,
effect. Vail term IN commence S~ps. Ysd. -"
deduction for ahsrhrr ~srept In rAsbs ~ VF".
~start~d iiiacss Thosp ~,iesffing tn take 'css"h,
sitl please commence pfpsnIsti, with opse%s
term
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-31
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE THURSDAY. JULY 81, 1879

for the TINS 25 the time last
week, $500 head through msigumeuts 293 good
demoni prices shade advanced Best steers
Common cts unchanged; Of Best shippers steers az
az 10; Butchers Grades dun Light Buichers steers
- lods3 40 Good "a Choice Heers - 2AdS3 IS; Mixed
COWS and Heer- 5udsf % Bulls, = Z30s2 so; Extra,
y 11af3 - Thin Steers and Poor cows II 9OafZ 70
kcrs SLOW - 6Jd-3 Feeders IS IS 25 best grades
disposed o.
snEEP LAMBS Receipts TO-DAY. 3 500 head for the
Voc nus far liOO head tor the same time last week.
lNfoN mead through market dun
y.in'ni GIT uus0d stock from Yesterday shipped
H IN lisi hands Tor want ~ purchasers few sales FAIR 10
hogshec eIpts to-day. as head the week thus TAR.
- on3 neal for the time ast week. lOu'S head
through cnnslCrmenis 81 rEet wi hOpt decided
cse offerings generally oi GOOD quality sales Of iorhers,
elar - lIeavy Dairy Fed. s3 73ds3 sj Fair
q1oiahle y 20 ass - 40 Ohernvs disposed Oi.
CHICAGO. July 8l-HOgs-teceipt1. 40 - head; shin
men BOO ead: there another break IN the prces n
M inscriptions; Mixed Packing - ljrf5 35f Good u
Heavy - iUai3 So Light 20 coast. chiefly at
,CArrtE-Receipts $500 head shipments 200 head
,f"r TO Choice IWUlIC. lower at - JOu-I shipping
Caiie t4ast 30 Fee and St0ckers active. btt
edE Bn rhets' quiet aud UNCHANGED Cows II jJ0f2 80;
hiehor; Montana Grsers % Coorados s3 55ds3sO
dI3Ss Texans irl - Zj0S2 90
-HEEf --tea.'Y.
~ LOUIS July CATrrE-Inactive and lower Tor ship
h Trades Grass Cattle m active demand Good 10 Choice
h'sy' shipping steers, - Isl go Light, - 2jD
= % Grass Native Steers s3n - DO Texans f2ns} -
folahs - 25as3 l22 receipts, $500 head shipments,
HoGs-weaker. Yorsers 10 Baltimores s3 75as3 s7h;
fatLnH - lO0S 5n Butchers' Fancy % sOd IS 80
I'm GOOD demand Fair 10 Choice. ~ 5Ods3 70 re-
eeipts 700 head: shipments none.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-31
THE STATE OF TRADE.
RoPEAN MARKETS

LIVERPOOL July 3O.-pOrk-Prme Mess Eastern steady
ny 81; Western. steady az a.. Blcon- Cumberland Cut.
- a. ~ short RID. ally az ~: Long ear, steady a.
- ni 'e4f -ts1ds ~ -6fd. Hams Long Cut. steady
-hnIi- steady at y feef-Iuoa Mess iu The
AZ .i s'tliy az 81: Prime Mess none iu Gc market
~ i-f7ic West,m steady at 81 Cd T.il0w-Prime CITY.
.... 'l "Il lurp-ntlr-~pr s, stealY 90 3. RrsIu-
..DlHDn. anh a. Fine, hrmcr & lI6d CAeese-
A,i' 'iulcc -t'nv az 81. Lard on. dli 20 80. Flour,
LIZA 1dtf dlh at -. Aheat-SDlng No. 3, dun az
Epillf, 40 2. duh 90 * Tod; New Western Winter
"u. at 2 Hif New southern Winter. dun g7d Corn
tfd "w steady 20 Jlod; Mixed Old. steady ct 62d.
'.l'n.rei .-lelow American. STEADY az % Ro.n-C
'i :. g. Ha'u steady 80 81 Turpentns-Sp Lon
ceG ty a. &l6I Receipts Of Wheat the week from
'ut h'rs' 30 qH.; rom pac &c ports. 1880 qrs.;
"ih.r sources 2t7jO qr-. Corn. $1,000 qrs.
81 L.rno- july 3Jl-3O D. PORK. 4Si per bbl. for
Prime Mes-.
LONDON. July G0-G Refined Petroleum Gla4G4d. per
go. l.n.cri OF, E29 ~ ton.
ANtYEn. Juiy 30.-retra ."-m. l7as pale
Ailtff.u l4rc closed az -3 francs pr Do gii0s.
L---La llN ~ LaId ln-e- 81 a2 y maLk. per Ito d.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-31

NJ Ga Cd per or From Boan-British ship. s2I TO
3 f saS5 Nm fairly aeiive ga De-; Prime Lard.
46ai7c; Crude Menhadon in demand, hrm' 2B9-'c' ior
PETROLEUM-Dn about st,alyi Crude IN shipping or'er
5ao9ci do in bnlk S9c; sam pa, 100 .n, ~ g n
l0i2c Clint Roudenu-h reports -ass o. lntsd o ~,
$1,000 bhs; orcnng zoe bid; highest 'Oc lo"esL o''
PRov s0Ns"PoRK-Mark slightly in buyers favor
moderate trade epore both lor ekpor and ,pec9ive
Ting pce on AT can - 75 $50 bbs september - 80
- s., closing IS l250 1bl- Octobef - glG1s y.
october ~ 75es9 November oid New - 70 % %
sio,5si I.yir, f ~ 20 ~" yira inda Ness $50
so ~ Packet, fllafll 90; ihliadeiphla Ness -
CUT MEAT- hout deci cd CHANGE yrTy moderate 9e-
maud sales - boxes sb Bon s. 9c IIekle1 liams u@ ~
l2c. smoked shoulders. 5's0jc Aida - YER qli,, an
35c long ard Short crsf hall and haiL 5Iaiac.'
DRESSED HOGS SAT" castor. CIV Heavy 70 iighL
5td57ic. Pies. 5Ts, III RDNarset trins lower
closing WelE demand uei speculative business
worry Gales 40 tcs Prime stem sro Ga - SC
seng price IN ia-t eau e., 100 ~. All y;
offered 6o7ec $50 tcs BUYERS OPTION wear 615c closing
81 TO- essed THIn gal-Auslst 59'ffo2 ac ocp'rmn-r'
1l er NJ year = - IS "a c a. buyers cotton. B1l1@
6i5c; CIV steam dan We sales, 30 tes. 5g5e.. Refined
fi3,s without inn rtaut change.
LrIGftS aev an an i, e sT g.'s Standard an ss
7ccs Powdered ant 6ranu'at - 5000 CT7saed 3, g;
July j. i.7t Jbis s5Gs2 boxes. ~ ba1r, f552s
ado s.: r..a, IS ne -IIhts. 5H4sI boxes Sn2l
bar- 5s1.6: Nrlal' 500 sales since Hhds o. 7}s'
boxes 7tl g.. ', -3 igt 20 go a. e. 1 siSe
IS 22-'3 Do1, ~ 90 eIg ~ vS I5I
lar IN o2l iead2 9-o stock AUGUST = sI7-Hads
A argus, 80 ,e. toi5v m oa1 Thls am rs b..
Cuba ofl5i. -e1e sfeaiy market Bar 10 Good i-r-
STA Bi,,i.-st.sdy saies $4,000 ol.y 67sc; Western
rAILow-s,esqyi moderate trade saIe. 10000 %, 5'oa
'W1,HIsKEY-ouie firm sales. 30 bbls, sIo7.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-31
THE MARKETS.
WEnNrsnlY. ~ a0. -.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT

LhNL'ptl- 'liF o. 1870
AsHES-QUet Pots, / '2C; Pearls 6a6sc
Goa auction today
including Crate 8 3li Egg, . 20 stove. - III a.
Chestnut, jjdi2 % - showing advance 81 l-0-.c
COFFEE-Mlu Grades quiet st.alys Java, 2-421c..
MsraCiDo, il 20lGsc 10 sales of 0'-I mats Jaws, a~
mas SINGAPORE. a.5'S bags racibo .@t2 bags Costa
I.itsl - >ayaui.la 40 bags Mexican.
t.T COnsGmp On within range; 40 Grades
l+4r. iucutng Fair. lt.a ';c alc- lt4 bags IS cal
ina 500 bags "tu.OrtdH.' D. bags Na' w.
private terms stock go all ports: ,ss6 bags winch
-tuUS mere sIuHi OF Alu Grades 45, $50
ami % 3 . mails an boz first hands
COIIUN~pot, ruled Gu 90 40 lee decline sales a. bales
81 which Zoo t,sII including 10 cor export
for assumption delivered cIs,Ircf, lubD p1.r@
tedly. Receipts 70 Tie ports. 4ol uau,, against iUr ts
Gay wees - This day last total since september
L 4 = u
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-31

This was ticket day on the London Stock Ex
change, and tomorrow viii be the Iortuigbtly set
ting day. The market steady for British COu-
soils. and 3 higher for all TIE issues OF United
States bonds. American railways were also
higher; Erie common advancing s. % eferred stock
/ aud second cOnsOls a per cent. Pennsylvania
gained Is, j rsey Central stOc., ana Reading each
l. and limos Central per cent. The Bank of
England to-day gained $4,000 Oh balance. India
Council bills were allotted at lie pence decline per
rupee. No quotation for French Ientes has been
received but sight exchange on London Is quoted at
25.ZSl2 francs 70 the &.
The following securities 10 Gay were sold at the
Eyehauua
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-31
STAINED.
lu7- Low rfildling Zee.

Good Ordinary .....--lU1- Tow 'flillne -.--.l IIa
@frlct Good ordinary ls14 MiG1ng joe
Future, moderated active closing slightly dcUeron reports
excessive IN the GIt -tlfes Yesterday
D. Ma uElst. lla0 100 >epteuSer, l0 100. lL5+,
ll.II. october los. NOveAgef,
li, lu.l4
= POO bales sales TO-DAY 90 %. iu-AugGst 100.
III 81 ll9 Il o. z 1871. ll.5e. Iat. iIJas
ist I.jj; september il55, ll5f. 1917. ll5i, 1903,
I52 Il5l. IT, o. Has lls@ lI.i7. Il+bi october. no g.
1922 1880 tO.St 1851 lost I0s-, 1888. 10 "a j. %,
IOs2, Jose, lhsl, 40 - lu~4 lnsl November. ie3L.
ia.4 l058; January 90 'p5p 1861. IJ1s. l"J7 Ec-
ruarv lOoJ: march, sU<f l3SS 10 - 1919, 1918 total
5lH' 0bale, grand ota. rs 800 bles Frt Ca-Augusl.
- IlUJ u september. Loo, 1S; october 10 90;
November 1880 1851. December loss JOsI - 900 bales.
second Call-August. J6 -eptvuD l+t ll45 Oco
November. lU b. December. .IZ January. los.
oiai ) Ia TlTu C4li-rptclher llft Il4b; Ortp-
Der 1U.l. november 1879, loo; January, 1851; total,
l 800 bales. Futures closed urn:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-31
COTTON MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL July Jo-l23o p n-co,ton nrmeri MD MD
b. 81 iuculug 1000 bales for speculation ana export Al
diona sas YESTERDAY aitgr me IeguI o'ns oOg D@rs
steady last uigIts prices Upa is Low MIA lR tan-e
october delivery October ana November delivery
Gssl Do November nd DECEMBER delivery i' no. 'ahu
LIVERPOOL Juy 3o-l5g p IT. ,iiadlng piani' Cotton
LrEgruOl, Juy 3O-3 80 p m-Lhe SAFE, ti cotton oiay
inclIyd = % n.es a,se W. dr,yrry GIgi Jo Sen
,rher and OCTOBER delivery oa; g" O,yD', snu I'm
r ~ I.S oI1taons Cp.ald low 1fdding clause
INV delivery His a. 40 august and september delivery
81 all do, september october lively 1d 90 october
and November delivery G'd 30 November and December
G'si; no.. Dece uter ang January delivery oss
Mddne. n i4c; Good Ordinary llci feccP" "a OHes'
BsliHoaE. July sO-Cotton nominal Mddns PC: Low
NldtU.r Il7,sr Good ordinary. lOAc. net Z crlpis,
none exports Britain, 81 bales cOst~se II baes
Bo,foS July 30 orton dull; Middling. ICE Low Mid
dime 81 ov Ordinary, lltc. net receipts, 1877 bacsi
CasasIoS July 80 cotton quiet and cay; Md si
llAa; Low NddlnG lc. Good o. d9ar, lv'ie' net r.
copta bales sales 10 bA.esi slo,S 10 2i,gs ~
Midduns IIc; Good ordinary, lei receipts. none ship
meuts bales sales bales ,toc1. ~ bales ,
eXporfs 10 Great Britain l3J bales cOaswise "a bales
sales. noe; F., .ur.. 80 1aIrs. ,,..,
ogIlE Iay 59GS2 Ga nominal , aaans sG Low
snddiug lose Good Ordinary ios net receipts none
EEW-oM,gASs. Julv sJ-Couon quiet Niddling. u aca
Low MbanG l0'sr Good olnAiy, lVe,.i hs d5o1e'p
lO4 bales; exports o0astNse, 800 Oaes sales oOO bales
stock. sos bales. ,..,u. -,
SoRFoLK July 3D.-COtlon quiet, MddlnR II 2ci bet
recepa 7 baes exports coastwse 20 bales stock lBll
pHIL, BEIPHIA. July 2O-Cotton urmi Mifdling, l2c.
Low Middng 4 sc. Gooi ordinary Lac net receipts
Tbales gros bales spinner 373 bales stock, 675s
~AvASNAH July 3O-Couon dul Mddng. HE; Low
Mddinr lO7scs Good Ordinary l0sG; net receipts, 81
balss "a es 1872 bAics STOCK. l.I75 balrs
~ LOUIS July 30 Cotton dull and unchanged Mldiing
A. 40. Low Abiding ii &C.. Good Ordinary, lOAc re-
erips tales shipmonts 2O2 bales sales 81 bales stock,
35l4 bales.
WOOL MARKET
BOsIOK July JO.-WU0l-NO material change In prices fair
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-31
EURoPEAv FINANCIAL MARKETS

LONDON July 30 .Hnn 94ls p- DotA money
aud tho arCoun. Z bonds. New hyes lNJAs Eric itai-
way share. 2sa, do preferred. 54 Erie secont tonso.
7S3 Illinois Ceutr8l.9 Pennsylvania CnTa' 81 n i'tl-
8 g RalIul l., -Ui. 90.
LONDON Sl9il m.--i-rIN Railway sldIt~ -'''-i
Erie .cOId con OILS. 49,.
LONDON. july 3Oi.30 p. mConso s7i' 0r onth MONEY
ana the Us bonds four AMI ball cents lu"o
four cents lO, Illinois Central - The amount Of SH
gone Bank England balance TO-DAY st0 %
Iud9 bills allotted TODAY a. s ruDce d-cle
IArs July 3I-LXCuauEe LOECou. - tAncs = p cen
checks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-31
DrouosalS
DROPOSALS FOR AMBULANNEHARNEsS.

PROPOSALS FOX AMBU LA Vt + ia IN ESS.
4 DEPOT QUAErERMAsTEEs OFFICE,
FORT IEAFESW kfH kas, July -, 1873
SEALED PROPOSALS. in upliczoe, viii be Received
his Office and the Office 0t each, the Depot quar-.
ri Francisco, Cali Jen rsOnvlle, Ind,
elphia until II office, 1910
Francisco 1886 JeersonVlle, and ;l1
az Philadelphia Thursday The 18th DAY u August 1873.
times and will be opened In the presence
bidders furnishing hundred and niy 400 II
-Four Mule Ambulance Harness. COmpiee-ielyeres 10 De
either tie Eor Lavenworn san Francisco Jener
sOuyile. iaaelphla Depot Bds Wll be maize accJd
iney Bidders will state al which Of the Depots named aud
what quantity they VIII make the deliveries and how
comp etc he delivery OF the whole quantity.
The Harness In exact cord with The prescribed
specih atoms therefor OF nreass m3terA and workmtn-
snip and De subjected 10 inspection before acceptance.
and found not % the required stand ara 10 be rejected
and removed at contractors expense within ten days AFTER
no ice 0f such rejection.
Proposals WI be received for portion a the supplies
The Government The right to reject any ali pro-
pOsal-.
preference will given articles Of domestic production
articles or production Ificture pro-
the Pacific Coast 20 the extent OF the supplies
qured the that conditions Of price aud
quality being equal.
Blank proposals and printed specifications well any
ton in TIE matter, Will DO furnished app
canon 10 either OF the Offices uanlrd.
Proposals should addressed either the Depot Quarter
master Leavenworh. FfandcO. JereTsOnyle,
Piade pha Os IndOrsed Proposals for Ambulance
Harness."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-31

In State bonds, Louisiana conSols declined to 30
11,nre rrcre sa -es of Missouri Gs 1859 or 1890. Al


There were sales of Missouri 6s 1889 OF 1890, az
1O53ia1O6. Tennessee 6s new. at 34l4. and Ala
bamas. Cas- 4. at 46l2.
The bu .ines- in civ bank stocks was covered by
sales OF 80 shares of Continental at 81.
The bu mess M rallIoad bonds less disrib-
uted than usual. but was very active for some Of
the speculative kinds. 4 large business ITi3SOOOl
was done 100 Missouri, Kansas and Texas br>i- at
from n tD 1854 G75l2 the seconds o'riUed from
SO IL 32li. bur lafer recovered 70 3iG33l2. Rome,
Water own and OgdensbuIg tirSts re. = pr cent
to 6Sls and closed strong at GA. Iue issues of
Central of New-Jrr " were tTu tOISols sci luC AT
Qgaqgli cOnvertlbles at 99l2, and incomes
nj 79aSO lebigh and WIKI sblrre cOnSols
were not active, but recovered TO 81 p
c. c. and /. c. firsts advanced 10 IS on moderate
amount of business. but seconds were y lower a.
90 4 sharp upward movement was developed In
the Wabash issues; l. and ". seconds advanced %,
convertible, 2l2 first, of ST. Louis Div SION 2, ana
Great Western seconds III per cent The North
western list was dull, with a decline OF Is Tor 81.
Paul sinking funds. and y per cent for Burlington,
CedahRapids aud Northern hrsfs.
There is no change in the rates flr money at the
Stock Exchange, call loans runng from 242 10 > per
cent on miscellaneous collateral, and Pc cent
Governments. The Sub-Ireasury made a further
gam Of ~ SOB $50. The United States Treasurer az
Washington to-day received 100000 IN National
bank notes Tor redemption. The customs receipts
were $40 600 and the Internal revenue receipts
were S2OG.O 600. The following is the Clearing
House statement to-day: Exchanges, S75,Jj3.2l7;
balances. So O62. S37. The business az the sub
Treasury covered Receipts, SS,j95,5J6 PAYMENT
S7.O91 .4O6; currency balance. 30, 4I3,JZ3; coin
balance 1927, 442,3O3.
Tbe foreign exchanges are dull with CoDtiucntals
perhaps "a shade frmer. The nominal quotations
ara n fol IUNyS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-31

san FRANCISCO CLOSING PRICES OF MINING STOCKS.
Yesterday To-day Yesterday Toda

The market for Governments to-day was duh, bur
nrIces were fr..rr. The sales so the Is ards en-
braccd S1IO. 600 roupOn IS AZ 1O4, $1,000 regis
Currency Is 1895 sold 81 900 at 1924. Dis net
of Columbia 3G5s were easier, with sales al - 4.
Annrvnd are the closing quotations:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-31

business dong purchasing wants require
principal holders Indifferent aboui selling unless TAR
prices realized receipts BEGIN show considerable
fan OF sales comprise Ohio and Pennsylvania Fieeces
3B D5Oc FIR X Xxx and No. Medium No. grades comnind
ing hirhest prices Michigan and Wisconsin Feeces range
from 35c TO &c., and IN Instances high a. 3I@esc
for No l. and CambIng Desius Feeoes az 4O0tfc IN
washed Woods In far demand and range from 27 - sc Tor
Medium grades which continue 10 be sought ar eri Ter
Titoy Wool fair demand steady prcesi super and
Pulled sell at so diOc; Choice saper, s2GiSc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-31
financial.
Roam or co,rylsst,Spgs ~ 20 p ,prn rp,vsrr

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ~ RAPID TRANSN.f
No. - EXCHANGE PLACE New York July * 1879.
by DlREC ION of the Board OF Commits
~ sonecs appointed by the MAYOR - the City OF New
YORK; april 1879 under and pursuance u the sons
OF Chapter oO6 Of The aNsOf 1870 puzzle nouc - hereby
given thlt the said viii suitable book
Of rpon 90 the caD al OF be company be in
cOr0rate and anLe under tie provisions Of said act and
10 De- known as THE W EST SIDE AND YONkERS RAIL
WAY COMPANY 10 be opened on MONDAY, Angus. !,
1873 at 10 O'Clock a. at the banking office, Of Central
Trust company Of the CITY Of NewYOrE at No - Nassau
ST.. New York City.
The OF capital fixed at SfOp.rOG III
vded into 1000 shares OF the yaue OF lJ0 eac SUBJECT
10 The right % iuCrc the Cpta nom time 10 lime
is by said act provided Toe whO" capital stnk be sub
scrbed by less than twenty and on subscD
ing each uDscrbcr requrrG cash ceutum
Of thc the Of sha subscribed ~ him
Tie Commissioners 10 themselves he ght 20 reject
subscriber % the caniIa and any fni ali sIbc ID
lions hestI which IN uance with the 60 ditnns
tHc granting Of al. franchise imposed BY thr resolutions
JUS 1879. TIE tommi sioaers also reserve N
them y light ~ Distribute 20 suDsci Der number
Of shares lei than the number him -uhscribrl Tor.
BY OTdtr Of he B0arn
u -.urn lnrr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-31
cH mOYT a. Q. ~. .. s a. Depot 3. N.
PROPOSALS FOR MILITARY SUPPLIES.
DEPOT QUARrRaNAsrFR's OFFICE.

DEPOT QbARIEhhAHIEke btFlCE
LIB Grart-.t, PHILADELPHIA Penn. July IL, 1879
SEALED PROPOSALS, in duplicate, with cory Of his
each will received THIS ONCE unul August 20
pertinent with the following arilcIes:
10 BE- DELIVERED At F LIZ c ~ DEPOT AT
1000 wo9llen ankets; 90 Common Tent Pins LOO
quality l,,uu0 Yards Canton Flannel - -
~ On PBMGbsLrHIt Or JsFsEs@oSyILLE ND
$40 Wal Tents 20 wall lent PIes n, loUq S SOM
Flannel heavy quality $4,000 yards ohrlDg Flannel gAs
10 BE DELIVERED AT THE QUARERxAsTERs JEETER-
n 200 Ak Halves $40 ' sc-hh hSp rrp,hes
To BE DELIVERED AT rHE QUARTgMAsrERs DEPor " PHLA-
10000 Campaign Hats; 1870 Forage Caps 5000 Far cAps
50OO Paiis Fur Gauaiists 100 Tossed s@Dres 1900
pairs wooIlen 80 kings 90 90 lars White Berla Goye.l
sole Leather Iizht boot 100000 feet Wax
Upper Lea her loo Screw Wire 700 ie sheep SKIN
Tacks. = o. g. 80 sweedes Saiis various kinds $50
v AsSan s Sa ae 9q s so ' pam T@pe
80 sgey tents with VAL 100 >ibey Tents. without Wall
SKY Blue Kersey 81 aeayy quauty 10000 yaris sky
81 10000 yards Bac4 sIesa 30 700 yards White canvas
PADDING 1000 ysris blaeA C9nys paddng loo yands
mtto1s o66 STosS hirf Bn tions 1000 b. q linen lao
Thread 900 D. b. Linen Thread. sgOols 10000 spoos
o5 dozen zen sPoo W. B. linen fBT-as 0''''"
Bidders .orDed hai al article. WI De subjected 70
1ed uspe non that fun compliance with the slechca
vii he insisted upon and at no art Gle Inferior 70 tas
The Government reserves ghr reject any all bids
The number articles calrl Tor IN this adyer
tisement vii be subject such mOdhcaIOls may be nee
essay certin Proposed changes IN the Uniform now
under consideration are adopted.
preference vi De gwen articles OF domestic proiuc-
tor and mlnuiacure conditions % price and quay beng
equal and such preference vii be given articles II Amrr
can production mauufature produced the Paeiac
coast OF the consumption required by the pub
lie service thera-[ Revised statutes. 31lb.
The articles which 10 be- used She states and Terri
Of Pacific Coast VIII be Iecei ell ana Inspected &C
Francisco Cal
For cOpe, Of printed instructions bi5cers and other
formation apply az this office.
Envelopes containing proposals be udorsed Proposals
for Military su2phes' and addressed 10 ne undersigned.
ID. A. RUCkEh
Assistant Quartermaste General.