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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1879-04-08
COMMISSIONERS.

Ed. SPIRIT: Announce the name Of
Jonathan Eieuelten, OF Seneca town
ship. as candidate for Commissioner; subject
to the decision of the Democratic County Con-
vention MANY DEMocRArs.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1879-04-08

Ed. SPIRIT: Announce the name Of
John =. holiday. of Green township, as
a candidate for Auditor; sdbject to the decision
of the Democratic County Convention.
MANY DEMOCRATS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1879-04-08

1879.
FIRST ARRIVAL.
New Prints. New Muslins.
NEW BOOTS AND SHOES.
NEW READY MADECLOTHING
Table Linens. Pillow Castings.
Sheetings. and Full Stock of
! DomeStics Suitable for the Season.
AT THE LOWEST CASH pRICES.
| All are invited to call and sxsuine sur stock
MORRIS & ARMSTRONG.
mch1l.'7sr.
!
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1879-04-08

r E I N H E R
E Keeps Bread, Cakes, Chow Chow,
l Pickles, Nuts, Candies, Tobacco,Ci-
N gars, Canned Fruits, Jellies, Cheese,
H Sardines, Mustard & other articles ]
q kept in first class Confectionery.
R Motto: Quick sales 4 small profits.
R E I n H E R
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1879-04-08
H Fruit Trees,

~ Fruit Trees,
Grape Vines,
Evergreens,
And Shrubbery of all kinds for sale by
Mrs NJ. A. WAY, Woodsfeld, Ohio
Orders from distance will receive
prompt attention.
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:Nttu Abbtrtis
MASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE.
+. NJ. Amas
VS..
- William Piatt et.al.


ny virtue OF a certain order of sale issued
from the court of common pleas, within
and for the County Of Monroe, and State OF
Ohio, in a case pending in said cour, between
the above named parties, and to me directed,
Iw II offer for sale atpublic auction at tho
east door of the court house in Woodsfeld,
on
Saturday, the 10th day Of May, 1879.
between the hours of 10 o'clock, a. M, and
O'Clock p. M, of said day, the following de-
scribsd real estate situate in Monroe county,
Ohio, to-wit:
The east end Of the south BALI Of the north
east quarter of section thirteen township four
of range 1--WE, commencing eight rois south
of stone corner on the north and south
liue of said section; thencr seventy two rods
south to q stake corner; thence west forty
three rods; thence north sixty rods; thence
on straight line to the place of beg nning
forty three rods, containing eighteen acres
more or less,
Said property SO ordered to be sold is ap-
praised al SEES, and may sell for two-thirds
of said appraisement. Terms of sale. Cash
before confirmation.
A.. J. PEARSON,
Master Commissioner II. c. o.
aprs,'79gs
HUNTER 4 MALLORY, Atty's.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1879-04-08
Tuesday, April 8. 1879.

n. n. WEST, IS: Local Editor
, 1879-06-03

SaH FRANo1sco, Juno l.-Followfng wcro tho
closing ul,niatiollK At the Stock Hoard:
Tho following Instruments Nose died for
record blpuday, Juuc3:

Tho following Instruments Hcre died for
record bIouday, Juuo3:
CITY pHorEaTr.
Thu psch,ises No. 1:l7 NortA Clark At,
hated MMy III {estAtu of ticar:tc Iiarhet
tu Aipxaudet 4. }Iartfttl -. .........3 g. GOO
Cynthln court, iii It or Ogden az, ok
1dxl4G s, dated hept, III, 1n1B tan"
drew rcarson tn Arxpliu j. Muadl ...... 900
Cynthia curt, 4Dt II II Of West Twp9ty-
sccdtt at, 9 {, 25xl4u 4, aUtaA N0f.
i. tH77 {Audrcw Pcarspu to Dca a.
1Iir4cn II, iii It " nf Wus,,tpuav art VI,
:!ax1'!+f It, dated May rs tll4ralail Say.
iMga &lApE to Mlcllarl Spachtl .....,... $50
Wright Vt, ITO II v Of Morgan IT, II I. i1x
tHiI twlth uthGf },rOpprty}t lintrh My
17aMysNn L.. Fcarce ttrHH1cu} to Il. a.
rna fis It. Il 81 it II Mci,syuoia: Il. vi ''
!lxlAA feet, tMpruecd, datuti dung !;
Martin FAtIst TO Jacab Schmtttl .,u -. J,050
Fliu FFc1ntkes Ma. E0T lIlcltgall ay. dated
a1Ay IN tAl. c. nN1 +. j. Williams Gt
al. TO HarRh i. OGueA}. :. >. ......t.,. 7,h00
War1en NJ. la534 II eatt ot Ieus!st Ut, IL
f.9J 5S. I0Dx11H II, dated Jnnr ! fltica.
nnl y. Williams t0 Albln G. Kingl ... l,1hD
Wrst nho At, lla'3 It " Of Aeaianl NJ,
ut, ,uu'ltxitied u IT .!|!4 X ltt.! IT. datud
Fei. II iesta,G Of tcnlt 1iu,iaet 4, 81.
Alexander It. aa ii v af iortian,i nv. VI,
45xll0 Il, dated May i (Auntls Is
SUrfle to Conrad neubrEEur} :. -. Bio
Lot :ls Dlurk l Start'A L : " u pEii
Sec III. ~, III. tluted, May III, lift
tJAmes II. Leu to j. 4. lro}. -. ..... LfO
, 1879-06-03

a s'osdy IT. oost: q i!%s5 e Her nfl od pesehh,ov,
''f;'1't ir0S%s. &.i I'D .a It sc ,s inquiry 'of
lt t!stntxeos, llvo, Y daz.,... .....,.. .".; /;
TarFeY+: 5,se. iios....::'... io...........:'.... IS.:s
sEEbS- Wcfa u',tsi. ii,e ii;ii;ti aii.;i;,,. - a. Id
wo!fa iast!o inf9eE. hut they wcra it'd II" msntly
S sEsSs"sa IL s> .se nrss es"s;
in,"ty w. F'lntrd At s1EN,i 70 ''r mr., 'n; .f.a
K'st y Clns.t wat svarco md md tn r." -. Aa
.iist 81 :a a'1u Il a.aSS H. ooi g. g st % ss
,sHi:T-wa, in fa,r demand and s..,a,. ''
t;nsr.n f s'1, n,u = n!' h., '''''+...-."....s In
pnIrY, i It!. without Iag;a; ;;'..... .... .... 1i9
i'nlfy. = bri With h'gs ..........,..., aaD
niEa II ss tssssy e. n;Saai Nv
If"dc "as astisfaotory. >Wo qao,e: '''" 'sa'ufe'
sss::s;s III; III: ssss;ss$: ;S's; {: = : @ sa
Ex1{! ao to ncst 4N stta s i to H's ins SS S9
commsn SsSs ie ts9 I.o* "G" s"ps;o, e t {s'
Esps.Ss E1pges sg e e ns; ss:t @ dig &
o'ss;t s",rSro a50 Sme' ,;as s Z A.
sapesss tu iIne ..a56g16|Ghalcost ~. .,5,
!AltA lt!e 1b nhcst !hM$tlUl *ocUIOS1 AMI rn..
Niif9Ki-n'aa in hodcrato lc,,l,"d u H. I@t+a
cent ADVANCE. eates Were scpostctt oi .oj & e H. f.
;tllets goods an the osaia of sl,o3 per esnoo w. y.
,WpoL-Waa in good i1au,anl. scarce. mi, h,,>..
Ths refeipts continue ,ght nnd 'Toni il SSa ny. s
snnv;ns tssc!y " the interior Aray. DsSee}} }es
tinuea actve fot woos now arriving IN 1}s sta.
ket and prices have harenei ittIo m m mt
grades: Kontaeky and Missouri woois hsrs Iss hsas
nnrte9 forwss nnd tho tpese,sc reeep. ~
eombIng gradrs OF wool" Following afo ~ H.
Wathtts fleece wnoi, par 1b... .nsaa,
Slediam uWashta, new. -
Elmo d", nav ............... -. :. ....,.. IL Il
a0hfsu ~. neM... OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. . lx ~
TTgh.wasSso.i' Tgs ehn!es ....".:Gar
Colorado, medium 10 -. IS q
GGio.aSo ','''.'....... ltTls
eo'V1"ap' &'aAas - ''ss'.''... ...+.",3QAi3
, 1879-06-03

track, ami SC. .uof0. 20 frot Oh, board cars.
C0uS.SiEAL-5a1es Ncto 10 tons contso ut S1a. 90
per ton IN track.
MtnnLlSds--Saies were 20 tons pt 5000.
S,,oHTa.-sa.o was gadn ot 10 tons at $0,T1,
spNtNa WttE.AT-Waa quiet, but arn,cr. The
markot for neSt ulonth advanced &c. aI.1 Ufoacd
lie aoore Tho latest quouti0n Of sntnFday. whito
Juuc advanced 1c, and closed ,lG.4c higher.
Thsre were no public ndylcea ftom L,scspaoi but
New York was active. whlEo our receipts xcru
larger, with relatively email shipments. T4ero
w; fsnsSn for tho xsnco osdo
pess.Ios 's H lii, .uso s ou b. b;is ns sa. M 10 iii iii
s,orts, %t tio inquiry W. lighs, I'D t''e market
lAullh lato iu tho sessui. homo (ur9t kei. 1st!ers
husins hcen received FROM tho onts.o. rhuru
surngIs % ro,,ain in stofe tj,s murIct c|osluyat
ins;!t safy + AZ; !lyy aiIs:
I, s,1les Jn1s so1a eaTly n " a;i i'lse,nud e
Spuned ] it ms&S!'!,s, assnnesi io ia;e ' o..
ct.t,ul 10 !'ss.c, und ciaara III ,s.r, AMs,st was
SSts at l.&Sts 4 ss sssIHs!ss ~ 4s sg9t se.
al @ b. M 1 a z ;n;egsoc 4; Il n@9 M !.eeisd
ornE ~ y; os ~ %srs ay' ID" 1'i bu No. nmnsr
winter ut 81: " IN store; 4, ao0 bll red Ut s1.nl
sw!tsac4; Il, too ha w!nter py 4an,pio at Dosdi
Sa alssd at 81. o.; lid iM o Al iNs; Id hi wl,eat
screenings Vi I6n; 400 ii, tiU nt AK.
C{litN.~Was Mlaiurutely netivr, uml stranger,
udyn,,ctus s4dti.r, and Gluslug lie ubuy1 til,
wns IL tis stlot's dcIlssslet, t,,Sct t,o rrcotss
wrru very l4rss ut,A New York was G!iUtc tl,ltf
whila our ahipmuua wpra small u cointare,I Wit.
tho receipts. IN" tausts nf strength wcrc twa:
sva.,y eaI wsatssr. whieh Ia ay @ t" tear ss for
tiIu Integrity uf tic tluxt crop, ii Wu runorfpl
that rSptantiuv Ia NECESSITY Il, many n;aprs nnW
i nsSd @"ny aperutass dceulcd It priIdeut to iii
ti,sir Hhnris tl,nurh M0t uxlctly luciIuuV In tbe
shart sis csop isoFy, Thuy rcIleatsl tSat casn u
vii, any Jul tuniiy rou,l prs,spccts f.,r tie
nn,sr tt, o lid Gs. g, uxpsss.d by snns mys'
M, fnttt ~. :, i.iruIy !, rrrd ,usu, IT, u,4 Ir
1T, I.t,!H ,urn t'r.;r ,iier H.. in,,, ,,'
:, ~" aHsnu.ai ~ ~, .,..i cii ~
Y M T., ~ sn1' IIc ~ =, any ~ "ss" @ ', ~
Fta n, ~ s ni,tI. s.i,r tn..t'i 'n NJ ~; ,Ta
~. - M @ ~ n,"s ~ IL ~. srt, trh " y ~
,t,s,i IL Hi Il VIII stMr,ei u ulIa,. nf h,,ri,
inA.lnn IN tayr ,aa; q sl' m'1aa flot sa.s wsre
la .f:'tg; H. llta' l,ts mixell Ut ~ rc: ktH' l
NV m's..i .. a,.s: 'lI m whl,r M IT A a,,r &t so
, 1879-06-03

J,aslacssi In ffIo New York mining stock mnrkct
was nctiye Inst wccK. Accor.itng to thu Now York
GralRife tic transactions In 1odc. Hutwer, ton
aolnlatcd iac'flc, l'cchtel, and onn nr two othcr
sfarcs completely oyorshadowcd dealings In
uslcr securities, a1,ll tho excitement at times an-
ptoacfol furoro. Thero hnte bcen rclt str.kcs
1T the f'tdlc, StnMiarl. and Consolidated faetfc
antl others nro said tn bo Impending. nule has
shown tic larrc.t niynncct $9h6o to 3d.
Consolidated farlslc WAS checked In its advance
BY Temporary reaction iH the San Francisco
market. I'ulwrr, l'echtcl, Relvtlrsc, md May
belle have found ,nnny purchasers. The old
l>os.anzas Consolidated Virginia nstl California,
were uoth actively .lcalt IN. atu1 show an avatcn
Of aver II. III tho 1oca1 stocks 3toosu nnt Lead
villa wcro the most activc. Tho former llas been
very firmly hell. and shows no change In prire,
while tho latter has been stronger.
Mining storks not reported by tc!egrarhwero
quoted as follows ut tic San Francisco Stock
, 1879-06-03
H{kEtAnSTuEF4.


fLouR-Was mora *tlise, nearly sll tho arai,a-
ble oaprtngs being taken up. There was q good
demand both on home and export secount. and ths
market ruled quits asm. 8xlaa NnEe rnposseA Of
33a brlt winters at 50. 80; 1,0Q0 bels douhta
extras, chiefly at 81 .0no5. 90; $40 bsis extras at
Sl,256sa. 50; 10s5 hrls supera at 81. eb9@. 8H;
nu 100 brls rye -four ut 81. 0D. Total .. B50 brs.
the following was the no1alIal range Of prices at
, 1879-06-03

l's tol!owt.G WIRE tho recctpts uul slip.
1ntnts VI t',a IealsHE as.!slas ot produce II tlls
city during tho fotty-efght hours atall1lg ut
a'eloek on Monday morning, au4 fur Tx, cor
responding tlutu twllyc lllu1,.tts m,u;
, 1879-06-03
IY TETIEHt{Al'iI4
EHi4t NfS1yr

Nav YoRK, JUNO a.-poycrnmtnts :. wcrs IT.
acttve.
Railroad honds were generally firm.
State securities wcro mainly dull, but 10 louor
for f.UuIs!ara is un,t ". ,
Tllcrt,p'k market was fn1rly actlve, bit spcelliA
lItsfl unsettled. In rnrly dcsl1lngs ,t,era wus
slight slee!inc, but hetorc noon lrmcr feeling
prevailed, a,ul pttrcs udyanccd to 2ts, tho lat
ter Pacific Mall. During tho aftcrIIuon coal
sl1ayes weru prussed for sale, and fell o e to l.
Tho gelieral list was alsu wenk, and decline ot
" to ", siichtgan Contrnl bclng co,'splenons
ii tln downward NOV sen,eNt. At The cloeu thgso
c1osc Irregular ss i.a.sS}l1o i Nashvtlio n,i.
ynneea from bD>l To 50, closing at thy htEs'~ss
Ntiat u. . fav0rNnle rntnt recalscd frofn'A ra-
yetiab!u source at L0ttIsy''ie. Tsanaacsiots
we're i73,tN1 sharcs, N,00p Eric, 10,000 Lake
St.nrc, 1000 Wabash, 22.s0D Northwestern, Il, ITO
ST. Pat1ls 81 ,tNN I.ackauaauu, 20, 900 Now Jersey
Ccnfrni, l,0YD Delaware Il llMsltus., HOO Morris
Il Essex. l4,0CU Michigan Central, 2400 Ohlns,
~, ,0D Western Union, n 0CO raeiiic siatt, +,"9N
11ssritlo IL Sasl,ylllc,, und a,0o0 st. Louis d
San Francisco preferred.
Money market easy At 4G25- Primo mercantile
paper, 915eIs.
Sterling exchange. banknrs' bills, sseaayi TO
days, 4S7sN<; s!ght, 4s9A,
GoyKNkMENgs.
Coupons Of 1881.., 107at New t par cent. .1o9A
New 4tis.-...... I'M ii iCMtreneY os... .l2la3
New u.s.. s..1VtSt
, 1879-06-03
FINANCE AND TRADE.
The Four.per.cents Down Again
.--Forelgn Exchange
Dull.
Chicago Discount Market
IN Stocks Weak.
Tha Produce Markets steadier.--Pro-
visions EASIER. with Large
Deliveries Of Lard.
Brendstuffs F'frrx1---W11eat Quiet
---Stocks OF Produce.


49, 1oe@~Ao~~%.A' -
---Stocks or PRODUCE
-~--
FINANCIAL.
Bonds opened weak, Tho greatest decline
Eas in rrr cents, whtc1. %cro quoted in ttis
market st 1Gl}s btA, against 1ts'iG bid OH satur'
day. III the afternoon tho market went off
agasu in eyInpnthy with smother dcc'tno at New
]<Drk, ind Is nero q,1oscsl In Chicago ut itf,sG
bid anl 1G3]ss Rskcd. Chfcagn deairrs rsport
tlut they arc buying more bonds t1tan they are
selling. Their experience Is tie satnn rs TINT
OF The Ncw York SrndIrates tic Individual mcn'-
bcrs Of which state that their purchases unfiny
the break last week werc larger that tlIcir sacs.
nctundtnN certificates hucttateu With the bo"ds.
Braknrs herc at the opcninE OF austncss pa1d
10s13, Keeping Is bolow tic New iork rate,
which was 1o.33s, With tile market reported
firm. The weakness ot bonds forccd the
buYtng price dt cortitlcntcs down to
70AG3lo!51a, antl finally to lo1a9G9lol}s. brokeSs
wero selling In the afternoon at 101t9lUa}4. The
changes In tie senior bonds were hot 81 Ereat as
in tho tf. The 0s OF 1851 were 10TH bid, i',e IS
1GlH, tho 41Ss 1o0?6. Tile decline In 4 pcr cents
Is attributed In some quarters to manipulation
by the members Of the synateafo ioE fhe nus-
puae Of getting hold Of the large amounts Of
11ihntf's ceft'Hcat&8 held uS tle outshtc pru6e'o
md doulers. The dcfcet Of such explanations
Of the state Of tile market Is that they cannot
bu verified. The fact Bcetns to ha ttmt the Syn
dictate have naturally lost their eontrol ot tile
,narkct, Us they hava passed their bonds over
into other tl,lMfs. Prices wifi nov bu 1ircs1 by
the ordInnry prices Ut tho market, Influenced BY
the advertising md I'i,rrah'ns Of the Syntlirate.
The cotntu0n tdca that 1argo amounts
OF tho Is arc belnG carried by specu-
latiye operators 10 declared incorrect By the
Financial Chronicle, which ota&es that It has
inquired during tho week OF some Of our lcah-
fng bank officers, who alwass ioaa largely on
United States SECURITIES, and the eridemce tlaey
all glyc Is, that they are having very limited
offerings OF 4 per ccnss ia security for
1oans. The banhs arc carrying tue 80 ccytlA-
Gates In largo amounts. ailu must continue to
10 80 upt,l July, when tue calla mature aud
, 1879-06-03
Tic following statement shows tho 1lasftbu-
uon Of tho trenlstutls shipped from shts city
during last wecks

To iS,nK.ton ~. =. -. H.
7" c'ill"E"ood 40, 9lSi ... lN,o7@:...".
Tota's.4..... as,'u7l, .o9 eil1 III. II ~ Nh
Al.o 5oolo b., ryo sra H. o47 bu barley snfppcd by
rail.
40 meeting az tia hoata o[ lfaao at.cF !
o'e'ocK. no teaunlE a(tef thc oeloek eal'' "'''
tt.a Eatl Heard room closed Al a:+a p m, arc
now tho rnIcs They VII! hold Eood I'LL Sept
l, aateaa previously fesesuaeas
An important adFahee IN sofua OCCURRED u1,T-
luz 1ast month, tlro ehtoIy to fears thnk tho
,,t,i,,- ,x,. .,or,t h. .t,or. 1i,n cfYarf,oa
ev"'h esop "o,l"' po e"u''' nv o"s4n"sa
also nave been lt9ht. tho STOCK IN the country
beInr nrarlv exhausted and tint toro has boen
,,i,I,,,a,f ~ 1,n,,..,1 ~ ,uwl. -, r,t., r,,r.
"n""c'' VI "'l'"se" " S'an1 ~ .e'"' In
othy advanced Turing May ltc per btlt clover 10
ffnh nutt uungnr]a,t nr,i lnll)ct 8rfD1fc pur I'M,
mS,. l.. .,.,.-... -. ~, t,t..
'eop'o N I've sFaoe arc Nofaet"s 10" Wy
c'Hnhti alstl!leEs aro &olo u ehtorco sno oMp
MeA u tnaRul9 otohcs ny eelllns t''tir toous u
slH pef gallon. whleh u oillY Ile alter tue 'a'c
sasa + oay VIZ for tue 1 raw @ ma,erisl,-thet ,s, the
, 1879-06-03
UNION TNI}sr CO. BANK.
". +. cor. Madison and t,cnrnp1n.sts.,
nEcR1yEs sAvtyas nEpos1ra AND ALLOWS
INTEREST ON sAME.
No notice 1cQufc4i to ttraw MONEY.
IT, II. Wi1.Ht3N, Cashier.

PRESTON, REAN 4 CO.,
BANKERS,
leo uwAsfttSt}T0E.ET..
Deaf In At thu Issues Of Il. 3. nrNDS.
The NEW I'Eh tENTH rDnttnHtlf o. h1nd.
tAti.Ef1 ,t.2tN knt h,.4tA purchased Or tx.
El.AHsrd n rHFrFAt tAtrs.
AIko,. IlIy hltt sui CbGNTS. CITY, AND
SGittltIt. Et}SnS.
nlLLa or EXCHANGE on London. ratts,
hrr'tn. t'orw~MsEcn, and ntttt foreign pufnfs.
LETTERS OF CREDIT.
, 1879-06-03

Y, q, kALTOHkrALL. l. IT. hGHpEF. X co.,
Ehsca4u. SNW infk4
t:s s~7'ftrt., thfrrEp
:,r,N i. uHs1,t Ra.
"tn'l lit -.l "'f tr. h! lr:f f1rauh u v,
J. '*,ftal tiEn tt'e ..,et: i,a. 1ifG A,A III au
fnl!halian IirnthllrI ~ 4pp!fhaf Lnm.
~ E''"': "t ~ Ntu fo'. sn"t '4trrHt".
fiEs / SATIuS.sL hASi;
s..FtiTY pEtgIHlT VAULTS,
IN s!r ta,tnens tissr Ut Inn Fire. lruuf lsn,Jng,
tt'I!. STATE ASh WAslliSnTtbN.arS.
ltlyata ltaxrt for ItlIt u t5t 81 "a ftu her Ysar
EnttaarH I'll NasluHlui.al. amt fr,'t Ntluy Vi Ipk
Tux |iDai.s, -
, 1879-06-03

Total.u..... ..s.,.".... 7Hea1 ~, 1hs.
Ayusace wugat Of lug. f.r uuaF!'. \, 1src.ttafy
TIN average weight ~ ffa no.7 'o'
II Il flLut r..ura a.1lK LII {uffuMS:
, 1879-06-03

unAN-ayns fairly activo and a sludo drnrr.
Sales wore 160 tons nt 83 51G38.75 per ton on
track ami 50. .uGGk0 10 frop ou board cars.
C0Its.SiEAL-5a1cs Wcto 10 tons contso ut S11. 90
nnr fru t,nt
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-05-02
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

ST. CHARLES HoTEL--M D Adler. N May
or. Sam Bretzheld, New York; A. P Adams,
Albany. \. Y; e Price. Jefferson City. No ;W y
iiams. Terrebonne; E Kohn. Geneva. switzer-
land. ~
Sumption; Col Il II Halle. Laurel Hill;
Hoffman. Canton: r Jefferson Rodgers, New
Jerusalem; Geo l. Cross, city: . Holt. Blount
New York; b 6 Baker, Cincinnati Louis Gertg-
ley, Philadelphia; "A .Deich r. Alex Meerscheidt
Texas: Mrs A Teichmuller and child. m Ia a
Mount, city; Fred G Brooks, Happy Jack;
Thomas. Winchester j G Everest. Chicago.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-05-02
4 1. ,re;al and Financial Matters.

...on deal yesterday fully responded
1ne o asws Of the "bulls,' with an advance
ths v ~ al grades, and sales amounting 70
j sugar .a. we're s%a s2' sss
Il however We were ws'' maintained q ne
in the tsns " on ssd ms ~se an and n
Felheii. Receipts are small and below
current ,rr demands Of trade.
cu ,a.ans are In light supply OF all the
f I.a ataples. Clear bacon particularly Il
.a I'M ii good request. About seventy
..ooa Of dry sailed shoulders, bacon anc
eca cured hams were sold yesterday in lots
N wv IN los than ten packages; but the move
\ =, Nj vas really much larger, as the demant
. chiefly for smaller lots, intended for Inn
,,eaIateshipment.
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MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
By Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company
estIo.

CHICAGO. May /. 9:15 o. m.-Short ribs-4.52K
June, 62hg IS July PORK elb2h June. 50 62l1
90 65 July. Lard-5 95@5a7A May. go June,
$40 July, nominal Dry salt meats $500 go.
hogs to-day $4,000; official yesterday q s24; do
shipments 6606 light hogs 50 3O@3 40; mixed
packers SO 1908 So, heavy shipping 50 40@3 IS.
CATTLE Estimated receipts 1900; market quiet.
oa sSP bd F. june oornNssx BID May s.M Juae
So bid July. Oats-24A asked May. 255s bid June
Pork-$9 so bid June. 50 go bid July. Lard-6@
6 ISS5s Ny .s S 5a; 81
May, 33A June. s4K July, SO Angus;
:15 5. NJ Wheat---$l O4h May 81 on June.
s74 July. Oorn-3a May. s3A June, 81 July.
NEW York, May /, II o. m. Co11ee easy
Kn se 1890 ss and and n s
ia:4o o. m.-wheat-spring 1.o2; win ter La:
corn 40; pork 1925; lard Gas; coneo steady'
stock 74.7a7. Refined sugar a iirm ss wb,.e NJ
81 o5@i Of; choice old Of 81 oe: No. 2 at 81 o.;
Corn n fair demand mixed ear st. ssssssac an at
SIC for No. O. Whisky selling at u OIL: mess
pork steady Ct 49, Lard a aiet ~ tog
shoulders; 4.4o@47ac for rib sides 4e5g4 .7oc for
clear sides, all loose Hogs quiet; common
% 5000 Is; fair to good. % 2o0a 55 choice % %
@3 10. ..
Midd fo upiands SD; Orleans s9-1sd sales
u 600 bales. Of which 5000 are for export ano
spring z sd@ss; Western 4, ss g
winter SO 1od@9s I'D. Flour canai % e se
P PORK mess Western AS sd, Lard-Prim.
| Western ais cd, BacOn-Long clear 26S, shor1
clear as sd. Tallow- American 35s.
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Total thus far. 80. SIS, 449. 200 % $807 AT 90
we quote exceptional paper 6@7 v cent; AL
do TO; second grade do %; loans on col
Iaterals COS; Al mortgage paper SO; second
grade do O. v cent per annum.
Mexican dollars are now quoted at sah@s4I
and trade dollars at 9o@95. Halves and quar-
ters tAmerican) are quoted at 99@s9h.
The sales Of foreign exchange we're fair
and rates are firm. Bank sterling rules OF
-04s7K, and bill Of lading and clear bills at
4s404s5.
French bills are firm and quiet. We quote
bank francs -: commercial 5.2oss.
Bank sight bills opened firm and closed
strong at n p cent premium for bank counter
rate: commercial Is quoted v v cent pre-
MUM.
State Consols firm at 507S @5Oh.
Premium Bonds closed steady at 25N@26b.
Stocks are Arm.
NEW ORLEANS STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.
FIRST CALL-10 A. NJ.
$1,000 State Consols. ..........-.--...-... %
5000 State COnSOl6. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 5O,a
5000 State COnSOlS- 1890. oO7s
States 5o@5O14: Premiums 25zs@26S.
SECOND oALL-12M NJ.
$500 Police Certificates t1s74. ..:...-......- 10
States 5O@5O4 Premiums 25Ag26
THIRD cALL-2P.M
shares N. o. City Railroad Co. -.....1oS&
States 5036g bo5s Premiums 25I@26b.
CLOSING CALL-3:15 r. N.
=, ooo state consols. 5O1s
< ooo State Goneols Is. 3O)................ 49A
q 700 praninm Ronda Observation-Disclosures. 26
son0 Uranium Bonds (B. to drawing).... 262a
States 5O3S @501a Premiums 2b8D26h.
10y Telegraph.)
NEW YORK, May Money closed at 2@2h
- cent Exchange closed steady at 4s7@4s8h
Governments closed firm; currency So 124bg
State bonds-L Louisiana consols advanced te
81 and District of Columbia 1865 to s4h.
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THIN NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1879

norant. Guided by this information. the
members Of the National Board, according TO
the New York Times. are now quite the re-
verse OF sanguine In their anticipations OF the
future. The aggregate rate of premium has
fallen to q point lower than any reached dur
Ing the past fifteen years, and unless some
great conHagration takes place, it will sink
| still lower.
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WEATHER BULLETIN.

WAR DEPARTMENT.,
Signal Service. United States Army.
Daily meteorological record for the eight hours
ending at 1903 D. M. Thursday. May J.
Observations taken aS the same moment o.
time af oil ItaffODS,l
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i. COMMERCIAL.

OFFICE OF NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT.
Thursday Evening. May l. 1879.
COTTON-Another active day was noted IN
this line Of trade. Influenced by encouraging
news from abroad the market ruled firm with
good demand the sales aeRregating 5000 bales.
The following is the official closing Of the Cot
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a+ate Consols closed yesterday firm at 5o3s
< az against 5o@5OH on Wednesday. Pre-
w Ssisn Bonds ruled at 2557ss0261s, against 26D
.sN "a the previous day. The sales at the
syshange amounted to $4,000 OF States ana
EtsaDff Premiums.