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The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-31

Gle perib Geese ATS 5oa4 90. Ducns seo
80 per dozen. VeBisous saddles at l11fe per IL
Quail a s2 5o@2 rs. Rabbits At H9i K
Squirrels st soasoc per dozen. Wild tuEks5s q
Rags are firm, and fair demand. Cotton st =,
tor white and Sc formixed woolen at Ice fof
soft and he for coarse, per .lb =
salt Ohio River and Kanawha quiet and steady
OF VI 20 per barrel OF bushels. and 81 s. per bar
rel OF busheS Turks Island At s711zc, TO arrive.
and 4oc in store. Coarse Livefpool At 81 o21x0
06 per sack.
Starch: The market steady and demand fair.
@ We quote: Pearl at s@s1<c, and royal gios d
Soap is quiet and steady and quoted ss fol.
lows German at SIZE: notified, SIC: extrs
olive olive $40; family. sc per ID; German olive
Seeds in moderate demand. and steady. win
clover at Ss4Q9c per ID in store, and Nc less on
arrival. T notify at 81 7502 s. per bu F1sx
seed at 81 2o@i 80 per bu. -. 4 =;
5Tallow is in moderate demand. and the mar.
aet s,esoy' with country at &c and city At 0s5s
Timers stock is in fair demand and stea8x
we quote: Zinc slab, 7@7Isc; do sneet sa9%c;
block tin. 26@gc per Id; sheet brass, Ssc per fb:
@S6e; do sheathing. IA to 10 OF, 2ec do bottoms.
S5c: do pl 'nished, SOC; Russia iron. l5c Americaa
planished iron. 10@11c; tinners' solder. l5afsa
= Vegetables. Cabbage plenty and dull At A oua
80 per hundred. Turnips at 75~@s1 per brf. On.
IONS ,S@s 9. e yS4 per br Sweet potatoes quietas
Woodenware: The demand Is moderate and
market steady. We quote Washboards, 81 sS
az 70 per dozen: buckets, two-h0op, q 75@2 80;
and three-hoop. 13@2 10: tubs, No /. SOS so:
No. 2, $7@7 50: No. 8, S6ta6 So; nests of q q 7S
@s: churns. No. l, $S@9; No. 2. S@S. and.No. 9.
IS al per dozen.
Wool in fair demand and market 6rm. Weauotes
Unwashed-COmbing. 36@38c; delaine, a6@
$50: clothing 3e@37c; common 2S930c Washed
- Fine feeces 43@45c medium and delslna
heeces 45@4Sc: long combing. 45@4sc. Tub
wasned-Eoane, 45947c. and choice. 60@52c per ID.
,4 aas TOBACCO. s.
The offerings of leaf tobacco at the suction ware-
boxes at the following prices: ~
~ hhds Mason County, Kentucky--1 hhd al
q IS: hhds at IS 40@9 70; S at $l1 75s14 rs; Sat
Sl6 50t0l7 10; II hhds new-1 hid at 50 30: at
$ So@7 Eat IS 4h9s 95; q at $40 25@i3.
thds Brown County, Ohio--1 hid at IS so; 1
at N.1 at Ss@9 80; 4 at $loai2 rs; 8 at ei5 50@
10 50; 2 hhds new at $ll 75@lS 80. =, - -
56 hhds and box owen County Kentucky-t
hid at q; at $10@14 SO; 8 at SIS 25a16 Is
~ hhds news hbds at 81 90ta5 rs; Sat S6ta7 N5:
sat s9Ss 30; Goat $40 2@l3 %; lat SIS IS; I box
81 hhds new Pendleton County, Kensucks--so
bids at g soa5 30: II at So 1907 s5; Tat $SS9 s
"A hhds new Carroll County, Kentucky--4 hhas
$1l b0912Th - ~
hhds and boxes new West yirrinia-< hbas
at s$@5 80; 8 boxes at 81 75g3 90
Is hhds and boxes Indiana--8 hhds at yl50
70i at ~ 10: IL hhds new--9 at 50 9595 90 q aat
Shd E.sssp1 ri Sio 9SS5ss e st 4 o0as sa
bids new Northern OhiQ=1 hid at S. 30; 1 q,
Va 10. at e8 S. " oFFtsN fSiT '0e-s
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MARKETS By TELEGRAPH.

lat SIC, $500 \
oswEeo Dec 81 Wheat steady. Corn nomin
ally unchanged: Mixed, 6Sc. "
INDIANAPoIIs Dec. 3l-Wheat firm: No. red
81 S6@l 81. Corn quiet at S0A@4Oc. Oats quie
|at87k4c. '.pf TGDA T4 70 f
PEORIA. Doc. sl.--Corn active New, II. n, S7lsc
No. q 36sz@37c, Oats quieE No. 2 white, 26hx@
S619c kys dull: No. 2. slHz@S2c. ...'f
| ST., LOUIS. Dec. 81 Wheat lower; No. Q red
81 35 did; No. 3. 81 25 bid Corn lower: No. 3
a71l@@kc Rye dull; Ne2, sic bid.
BALrInop... bee. sl-Mxed corn, spot ant
January, .5sAG February, 6O14c. Wheat No. :
sa s1nis[ y sp. Ss,cS I'D January 81 ; Febru
MILWAUKEE Dec Sl.--wheat weak: December
u %; January. 81 2SN February, u 30X Corr
Rye dull No. !. 7s1Sc. Barley rirm; No. 3, *.
CHICAGO, Dec s--Wheat; January. 81 aOs1
Februar, u sax Corn; January, &SsN: NAV
sA5N. Rye. cash $50 bid; January, $50 bid; FEB
es:s sasry. W. eid; Oats; January, ss54; February
rHfIAbEtrA1A. Dec s;,-wool steady and Arm
Ohio, Penrisyi yiyaniA, West Virginia, xxard above
50@55c; extra, 6O@52c; medium. 55@6ec; New
60c; medium. A0s5c; coarse 4la5oe; ~, Washed iWs]
c0mbing and delaine, 60@60G thb-WasfIed. B0a6Ic:
45@55c. 80 r'S''''
LOUISVILLE. Dec 81 Flour uuiet and un.
|chsnged Wheat strong at u S@1 50. Corn
fir!mer; White, 47c; mixed, 46c, Oats steady:
seaas .ns il naSa f DEMAND H. ks ss H: at rf s oy y
|nominaliy 9i3 50@1A lard frm: Choice leaf.
tieree. 81SA8s4c; DO keg. 9hc. Bulk meats fifiri
ct 4ss@6M@1c.. Bacon. none here. Sugar cured
hams, 1U1zd Whisky firm I'll 65 "
I s.kl Al
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-31

HOl3H-Market easy and dull Common O. 65@
IA CO. ~ - y -
CATTLE.Quiet and steady. Common q sOme.
IA iair 70 medium y 2t7S good to choice % 2Na4.
SHEEP-Common to fair at q 5o3s Is, good to
choice choice A@S per GENITAL gross. and market Arm and
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-31

-. .l.a M ;, .. CINcTNYATI. Dec 81,
The following are the receipts and shipments of
live stock for the past ~ hours: F'FN7
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-31

-NAtHvII.LE. TENN. Dec. sl--Ootton: Ordinary
1919, good ordinary lie, low middline, IA h,c,
middling ilhc. good middling 1,s4G Wheat:
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-31

CTNClNyArt Dec 8i-2 p N.
Sterling is quiet with only moderate inquiry,
and no change In rates Sight drafts at "a N and
sixty days ~ a s0H perl sterling.
Exchange on New York afyesterday's rates, and
demand moderate. Buying q LILO discount and
selling at par. " 7ss
Government bonds quiet and steady The local
buying and selling quotations Is follows:
Buying, Selling.
90 OF 1881. ......,..... .......,....rT siOTE
5sof 1891: ...,.:....... .I0Sh i0es1
ms ot lSyl ..,.-....... 1862
IS OF is,7.: 1fN 1904
the following are the opening and the f145 b.
m. quotations of the New York Exchange,
as received by lea, Sterrett 4 o.. Is West Third
street: 5,ff, ~. Y 4l 77yE
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-31

Council failed 10 get d quorum last night.
The skaters have got to work on the
Courthcuse. fqi a .tE MI
Uncle Billy Reed furnished shelter for
four tis pressers last night Nh !
8 a trial Trip viii be made on Thursday
over the springfield Southern Railroad.
! The United Presbyterian Sunday -sclscol
have thsir anniversary ssrvicss t0snighk J
TIE Mayor Aired John Aibdt and Andrew
For each 81 and costs for dfqnks yeater.
day. Z " sfsl
President Stewart, of the Republican
Club, has isstled 1 Gil TOT meeting on
Monday evening next City Hall being
The New York herald., 1879-08-22
YORK HERALD FRIDAY z2 lS1y.-rarLE

ss aSe sprnE sosass ss Tame ducks
Eass 20 pe Frog s
serss ser s sweat npG 2e IS per d dozen @ Reed birds e
ss1 per dozen cniskens-spring fGiiadoipGia' aie
Zse Long Island 2oc; State and Western, l7c. Doe
PsoTIsoss Eescip.s-pesk 4ls bbls lard 40 terces
ssss and soNs, SSs s.
dull radical change ia values aao bJs mess
sold Il r. 70 s. - sssh ~ - aud r oo3 Iss DO isr sepie
and asked psss at q !ss =, third ,d c. 3 50 lid
bid s. asked November old aud y IS bid IS s.
asked Bacon was dull and nominal Beef ruled steady
sa for packed and sia sis 50 tor family Fierce beef
easy at az ST er '''
bss.ssd 'ssa @ %s1s on heavy sId urn ss,
closed part the decline In Chicago
Ss p s Ts's Sse g
do ss no. is' pasy !. S prime
g i s. s IA s. g s 80
tho ;Ara Il sall Apxas s s. 6ia s 0a asked ssp.sn1
asked; Ssys%bsr. IS ss5i bid IS % asked: bsssm.
50 q ss Il 7 IS o g
Bnt'er-Reeepss asls pAskages The market was quiet
shoee, I!e Use Western; hno TO fancy iSc : ise
Factory sssy s. aS lO s 69ss.
The market quiet We quote state factory poor
Es:sgsa Wa;
%ssssn .1.i 4 1aa csnadan ac i4s ''
ss. s.' fair fsoa SS%se se
se 7Sc. Ransoon, duty paid 5;.e, &C.; do in bond
sucAM-Raw was firm with sales of 400 nhds musco
@ snsd a wi Nth ao W.
SSS.e il bsir bS refining Se good Co. % Cuba esntr
Il 'SnS' esfs Fo,S S' KeS s
fosa o'' & ss9a
pewderod s>Sc.; granua,ed. sisc.; do,
sac oil A. 7ssc sisc white extra 9. 7ae s's ye
low do. SIC 714c; other grades including Cs. &C.
and III 'rsss naa = Sss The market
lsIss M s lh AS
FnsIcnIs Grain tonnage was in slack request but
scarcity and good demand BsTih quiet bu, IN,
$ sasns'd srsn 3D. y
1io9 bales cotton standard compresssd" SLED some
i s sSs:.: l5: IS ;ss:
sss.. a...s S:4; s5
ss s' 500
cheese. ass: 800 bbls. -four private terms. quoted
@ s and Sc sss ss sh''qs Se s:
y Is 3D. per
hence Is, to HAVE ss 8. ed;, British ship with
Do A'nsi to
petroleum hence to Odessa 36c; American
bark hence to Antwerp, $40 bbls napltha at As
Norwegian ship Philadelphia 10 Continent, full ran
CLOSED previous TO arrival 5000 bbs refined petroleum
German bark, hence to Hamburg $500 bbs. do Is
another, hence to Bremen Hamburg, 500 bbs do.
at 3s 3D. Norwegian bark, 1000 bbls do, Philadelphia
to Continent at 4s British bark 5000 bbls. naphtha
hence to Hsvre 4. iod British brig ZOO bbls refined
3d. direct port privilege A. 3D.; American TONS
from Jamaica to New York Boston logwood So Amer
lean schooner 800 hence Hayti
and back with logwood =. $5 American bark TO
Philade phia to direct Continental port 5000
grain Us 1ad American bark, $500 quarters. same
Us. I'd.
The New York herald., 1879-08-22
EUROPEAN MARKETS.
COMMERCIAL.

LivERrooL, August 2I--l r. NJ
CottonThe sales of the day included bales
can. futuresupiands low middng clause October do.
livery, u lT-32d
LrvERrooL. August 2l-5 Z. NJ.
Cotton-Futures quiet, but steady
Produce-Lnscod oil, 2ss. a 2ss sd. per cwt.
LONDON, August 2I-4 80 F. NJ.
Refined petroleum. 6td gallon. Lin seed oil rs Der
ton Spirits of turpentine. 2s Sd Lnseed cake
fS fs 5s. por ton
ANTWERP August ~, 1870
Petroleum. 17ssf for fine pale American American lard
closed ut s21sf. per lOU kilos.
BREMEN, August ~, 1870
at 37A marks per Holds
. LivhRpooL August II. 1879
Fork--Prime mess. Eastern dull at 54s.! do Western
dull at ass Bacon-Cumberiand cut dull 21s short
rib duh ut 27s long clear dull 2s Cd short cear du
at 2Is liams-Long cut dull NJ AIS. Shoulders dull at
2us. Sd Beef--ndia mess none In market:
steady Os., prime A..
LardPrims wsstern dull 3ls Cd Tallow -rrime city
The New York herald., 1879-08-22
RIVERSIDE DRIVE.

WHY PARK COMMISSIONER LANE REFUSED TO
AUDIT DECKER QUfNrAED's BILL.
Mayor Cooper yesterday received communication
from Park Commissioner Smith Il. Lane. in which
he gives his for voting not to pay bill Of
Messrs Decker n Quintard for s3s.23i 81. for work
profcssed to nave been done the Riverside Drive.
MIR. Lanes letter is as folows
CRY NEw YORK,
DEPARTMENT OF PUnLIc PARks. No. rs UNION souARK,
August - 1870. }
Hon. EDWARD COOPER Mayor
stR-As a member OF the Auditing Committee have
audit the bill Of DecNer Quintard for x1 23t 81.
this passed by Of three of
and has been transmitted TO the Department %
Finance.
My reasons are that my personal examination of the
satisfies that has not bceu performed according
These appear In preamble and
resolutions this day introduced by at meeting of tho
Board and printed IN the minutes copy of which here
with transmit
claim that the certificate OF Supcrints ding Engineer
McAlpin, aiNed TO the approximate estmate OF work
claimed TO be performed and materials furnished s ncor
rect therefore, protest against the payment OF
warrant for the aforesaid bill Of Decker vaintsrd
The New York herald., 1879-08-22
Government bonds were quiet and closed at the
following quotations.

Railroad bonds were dull. excepting Erie new Sec
ond consols cs which there wero large sales at fg.
declining from 74s to 7a. with later transac-
tions at 73Z and 1885. The funded ves declined to
"a a TAX. San Francisco seconds class A, rose to
50 bid. while do. class declined TO 55 u and adj
vanced TO 56is. Keokuk and Des Moines frsts de-
cincd to "a. Northwest sinking funds to l09 st.
Paul sinking funds TO 1881. Chesapeake and Ohio
hrsts to 42x Ind Ohio and Mississippi consols to
49, Central Pacific land grants rose to lO3k Lake
Shore registered seconds to 49, Jersey Central ADJUST
ments to l03 and Erie thirds to 100. c. @. and l. G.
hrsts rose from 73 to 7G. Burlington. Cedar Rapids
and Northern drsts advanced to 81 and reacted to
sG3s sG5a.
Advices from London report loss of GA 600 bull
ion by the Bank OF England for tho fiscal week end
ing yesterday; the proportion Of to abili-
ties is to So 7l6 cent against 90 1916 week
ago. and the banks rate Of discount remains 2 per
cent Bar silver sold at 81 l3-16d. and 5Ia<d. per
ounce. British consols were firm at 97a s7Js for
both money and the account United States bonds
Avs at 1Os1s and hves at l055S. American rail-
road securities were very weak. Erie common fell
off to "a a 2714. preferred to 81 do. new second
consols to 76 761s. do funded fves to 75k, Penn
sylvania to 421S. Reading to 20 and New Jersey
Central to 521s. In the late dealing Erie preferred
rallied to SO. Illinois Central, after advancing to
901S, returned to 90. At Paris rentes receded to
S2f 95c. Exchange London was 25f. 321ac. Sill
yer was quoted in London at 81 13-16d. per ounce.
The following shows the New York and the Lon
don prices for American securities at the current
rates OF the day for sterling exchange:-
The New York herald., 1879-08-22
osing quotations were:-

Money was ensy ut q Ga per cent on call loans at
the opening, and ~ to per cent on government
collateral. Good mercantile paper was discou nted
At to per cent. The market worked smoothly all
day. but at the close the on general collateral
stiffencd to per cent.
The banks paid into the sub-Treasury to-day
$76o.o0o legal tenders account of four per cent
bonds.
The receipts at Washington from internal revenue
were $3.50. .0s4 Gl, and from customs. S4s5, ,032 a.
The Clearing House statement shows $7S.976 go
Exchanges and 81. 20C.957 balances.
The steamship Abyssinia. which arrived ycster-
day. brought s25O.ooo. and the steamship France,
to-day, 5000. 900 gold bars Total. $S50.0O0.
The London Times. In its financial article, says =:
United States bonds steady in response to the
demand for Investment securities here. 1t IL also
stated that very large amount in bonds was made
up for transmission TO New York yesterday"
In an article discussing the subject OF exporting
gold to this country to pay for grain the London
Economist says:--"Tho fact is that all the leading
banks Of Europe. ms we'll as in America, over
stocked with bullion. and movement of the precious
metals just until 1t shall have attained unusual
proportions would produce far less effect than under
other circumstances would bo the case"
Here follows table of tho quantity Of gold accu-
mulated In various European banks at present and
the amount held In tho corresponding month last
year. According to this table the Bank OF England
aud the continental banks hold $3.50 $780, 600 gold
coin and bullion. against $sl1. .925 900 year ago.
Then the Bank OF England rate OF discount WINS i've
per cent. to which point II had been August IA ad-
vanced from az juno 8. in order TO check the fow
OF gold to the United states. Appropos of tho
efforts to noat tho silver dollars tho Ecoaoist sug
gests that II the recent order is not intended to
affect bondholders. by forcing them to take silver
dollars for interest," 1t would DO we'll that this should
be plainly stated. Tho Secretary is acting in
obedience TO the law which revivcs the coinage of
not less than $20oo.o0o per month and paying out
these coins fast possible bnt until the standard
dollars fall below par MS to mako 1t profitable tor
spectators to circulate them tho coin IL s thought
will 20 back into the Treasury.
In State bonds Louisiana consols rose to 3sk.
Tennessee aixes old sold d sol. and do new series
at2z
The New York herald., 1879-08-22

wneatrle market frmer for all kinds at the OPEN
demand moderate hewever and par .: the advance
s. lo. for So arsa II ios 81 iS. isr 80 rsd,
sT Il I amber ;Ds' ana
White icf August 81 II or do do ior seotomSer 81 o.
foe No. x o for mixed winter int and stea%e,
white; 81 0o Tor No white 81 iiS asi ilA for No.
aoo bushels Tor SV os.oSe s soS AZ 81 S
and sooo bushels No amber, for september at 81 10
s sfs % g s. % assd Ss
white for August 81 ii bid 81 ii. asked; do scpem
ScaTsa winter for AsES.s and sso.c%Ss5 sl io bio
U wa. osi Su toI oa %
saIes including 46oOl bushels for future delivery we're
Tor %ssd s7s FOR white part s1 70 aSSiys rive
sc tor western "r 4cs and iGT NO ~ mixed for a
following the bid and asked prices at The second
ie,ss bid. 4eSe asked; september, steamer bid tG4c
saSa dS te No 4 ed DO 4s "'ssa osa,Oee Ga
ssked Rye was easy 90 bushels No Western sold at
1876 ss.ss: :'ns % 'f
rejected so,se Barley NAL. rsod steady Sa'as'i sma
Feed aea SssAi1 rm ,sS quote s per y os 49, 40 % S
s,2; do do 80 lbs siI 90 sls; DO sharps, 100 iSs
i ssd a % We 80 TBS
NJ .ss saisd sf.ss 4 Ss
u
M msrss s,as ~ss sss til. sTG
sss c ."d GSr,e's So ssvs sstS S e sS
3i1ac No. do. sic a3iA4c No. do. 3otsc rejected
29c. No. Chicago 81 re; white track. Sac. 4Oe.
mixod ON track Sic 33c
aussy clorn.oageing ruled arm We quote ;-iN lbs.
Hrxr AND JGTs-ho marie, for ju,e butts was rm and
yuc, Ie 4ac butts. 7-loc 2Ac, according quality.
Manila hemp, Tic Tie; Sisa 5sc; American double
dressed ~ 40; single do eos undresscd Si25 $3.50;
MoLAsses. Tho market was quiet and without change.
We quote New crop. centrifugal and liked isc.
clayed 22c. 2c; nuscovado retnng, 23c 2lc;
islands, 2ic 3Oc. New Orleans. common 23c 25c;
prime TO choice. 2c strictly choice ~ fancy, sic sc
NAVAL SroRksRosn duh aud nominal. but spirits
merchantable order. 2e,sc bid 27c. asked. Rosn-
S,raasd ~ saa "a 80 good strained 81 goa s5s
strained. 81 U2l Spirits dull nj 24c Tar firm at 81 10
Turpentine steady hard. 81 soft, 81 80; virgin, 81
oLs-Lnsced oil was in moderate demand aud steady,
Cocnsecd aud lard oils were dull 70 bbs lard oil sold
45isc. We quote e:-Linsccd-Cacutta soc American
&c. d3c. Lard oil city made 4oc. spcrm--Crudc SJc
beached winter, Doc natural winter ic crudc North
47c natural do 43c extra bleached winter white
Soc bleachcd winter elephant 03c bcached winter hsh
Soc. crude Ash, Sound, 27c for prime.
PErRoLFus-Rehned was dull At late prices. We
e.-Crude In bulk, 2Ae; IN bbis. &C. naphtha
&c Sc refined cargo lots, 6sc. do In DC ioc
for ordinary branas according delivery; do In Pha
dcphia. 6tac. do, in baltimore. 6i4c.
Clint Roudebush reports :--Saes United certificates
(crude petroleum. New York 10000 bbls. OIL CITY 1900
ing. toe bid 65ssc. asked highest o5ssc lowest e4lsc
closing esc bid Soc asked Total sales both
172, 900 bbls.
POULTRY AND GAxs--Thc market ruled steady under
far demand We quote .-Turkcys 1sc. zoe. FOWLS
Philadelphia l5c lie; State aud Western lSc iUc
Geesestate and Western, i2e i4c Boston green geese
The New York herald., 1879-08-22
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON ON THE sFOT UNCHANGED; FUTURES
EAsIEH-FLoUR syEADY-wHEAr FIRMER-
CoRN QUIET-oATs LOWER -wHIsKEY QUIET
PORK QUMr-LARD LOWER SPIRITS IUR-
PENrINE FIRM-RosIN NoMINAL-CoFFEE
FIRM-sUaAR FIRM-PETRoLEUM DULL.
THURSDAY. August 2l-6 P. NJ.
The markets generally steady under a fair
demand. but there were some noteworthy exceptions.
On Change. -four was steady. Wheat hrmer.
but not active. either for export speculation.
Corn quiet. Oats were lower. Whiskey was
quiet. Pork quiet. Lard lower. Cotton on the
spot unchanged but futures easier Coffee nd
sugar ruled firm. OILS and petroleum were dull kosin
nominal, but spirits turpeatine ruled Arm.
CorYKK.-The market for Rio remained frp. We noto
salcs part last evening" Of 2oGo bags Rio Bessel ut
latac 2os4 bags do. do, loAc 5000 bags do
st. Olaf ut 9sc. 900 bags do. Kom, At ike. and
2l20 bags do do Withdrawn from stock. Mild coffee
ruled steady and 994 bags Maracaibo Scud sold
private terms Wo Qnoe:Ordinary casgoes. Ike. fair
do, 1890: good do, l4c.; primo do, I4ae extreme
for lots. l5c Santos fair to good 1896.
lAc ninety days. Java bags 22c BE- grass
mats. 24c 25c. Singapore l6c tie; Ceyon. lac. a
&c., Maracabo 1l3ac. l61sc.; Lagaayra, l3c l5c
Jamaica 12c. l4ac. st. Domingo, lo4c all1c: Porto
Rico l5c l6lc.: Costa Rica l4c l7c; Mexican. lac.
i5hc Angostura i5c. al7c: savaniila, li2c 17c
c9r1soa To,nn lie, m al i2c ,o, n,,... p,,
lures less active with prices Ut The close points
n
points August in September. in October in
vember in December in January decline of in Feb
ruary and III March The lowest sales showed decline
Sove%Ssr II January IN and
In March The closing prices Of yesterday and to-day
compared give y decline of / points in August,
In September, in October. in November, 1
T&s sales ten
NJ up 900 bales. The lowest aud highest points
touched day follows August. Toe IL 79c
September, lille. Sic. October. lO59c 10 6Sc
November, io3Oc 10 36c Deeemoer, 10 2sc io34c !;
January 1O33c. 1U.37c.; February. 1044c 1O.4Sc
March. io57c lOaoc. These extremes showed huc-
of mir nta in in in Ocro.
ber in November in Decenber in January in Feb
and in March The closing prices Of yesterday and
The New York herald., 1879-08-22
ID ares shown in the following table of prccs:- -

Total sales at the Board. exclusive Of mining
stocks. were 146l l01 shares. including Northwest.
S4.7OO; do. preferred 1920; St. Paul. 2O.3O0; do.
preferred. 1.3GO Delaware and Lackawanna II, 600:
Erie Railway. $780, New Jersey Central. 676O; st.
Louis and San Francisco, 3920 do. preferred $50;
do. first preferred, 1894; Pacific Mail. $3.50; Bur-
lngton and Cedar Rapids. 3006; Lake Shore. 2.925;
Michigan Central. 2.473; Wabash. 1000; st. Louis.
Kansas City and Northern 500; do preferred 100;
Hannibal and st. Joseph. 900; do. preferred. 500;
Delaware and Hudse N. 500: Western Union. 954;
New York Central. 200; Ohio and Mississippi 100.
Tha
The New York herald., 1879-08-22
Closing quotations were as foilows:-

The following were the opening quotations for
mining stocks at San Francisco :--Ciould Il Curry,
11A; Savage. l2fS; Chollsr. 6%; Ophir. S5k; Hale
4 Norcross 1884, Grown Point. ~; Yellow Jacket,
lGI Belcher. AZ Imperial, lss; Virginia Consol-
idated. An; California. ~; Best Belcher. lsA
Union Consolidated. b0ts Alpha. 23%; Sierra
Nevada, 40; Mexican. 33A 32A; Silver Hiil ~;
Justice. 3ss Julia, An; Utah. Is; Alta. 61; Bodie
l0h Bechtel. IN; Tioga, ~; Independence, q. /;
Segregated Bclcher. "a; Buiwer. o. Mono. 9s.; Con-
solidated Pacific. Gls; Potosi. o; Exohequcr. 81;
Monmouth, 3.
The New York herald., 1879-08-22

-Strained-Good ordinary lo52c: strict good ordinary
1Usc; low mddling, IL 3-16c. middling IL 716c. For
future delivery the sales after two T.
M.Aagus 50oat H. 77c 100 at II 7sc September 200
7Sc $500 at IL SOc $500 at IL 79c October POO
Io62c, TOO at ln63c $500 ut lC65c.. 23oo Ut lo64c
1O3Oc.. LOO at 03lc, 800 at lO32c. 500 Mt 1033c;
100 u lo.56c.. 100 ln6uc. Total. 1880 bales.
To-day up to two NJ August 100 ut IL 79c Septem-
ber 100 76c., 75c IL 77c 900 at
1.7Sc. ZOO H. 79c $500 at lSOc 400 at IL Slc
800 llS2c 200 IL S3c. 600 S4c., 700 Soc
1900 lSlc., 300 IL .79c., 2iU 7Sc.. 800
lite. lOO II 76c, 1900 ut I175c., LOO at II 7ic
800 at 1l73c. 14uO at Tie; October 24oO at 10 65c
800 1u63c., 200 at O62c = 200 lo64c 100 1O6Sc
800 1856. 1900 at l0b5c 200 ut lo64c. 200
lo63c, lSOO at lO62c November 900 at lo35c, lol
1036c 100 1034c. 10JO at lO32c December 400 at
1n3lc, NO Ut l032c.. 500 At lO3ic., oU ~ l03lc
200 ut 1030c.; January 100 at lo.36c., 500 at
lO37c. Total $4,000 bales Grand total. 62sOO bales
Tho receipts ut the ports SD
bales New Oreans ~; Savannah. IL; Charleston, %;
Norfolk 2S Baltimore 81 Boston, H. Total 944 bales
This day last week, 239 This day last year. s7 Total
since September l. 4,tas 42l Cotton fIeights closed
To Havre steam, ssc, compressed sail, Ac T9sBremen
steam, 9l6c., compressed: sail. &c.
452 $50 bushels; meal, 20 bbs and ltO bags
96S bushels; oats, SOFA do rye. 659 do; barley
malt 2,l75 do Flour-Thc market was steady, with a
moderate inquiry from the brokers and for export The
sales including State Western aud Southern 20
bbs within the annexed Rye Hour ruled steady
with sales of 800 bbs Corn meal was in fair demand
the sales amounting l.uD We