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Sherin7s Sale.

G. W. Robinson } No; 1890. In District
vs. Court, CaddO Parish,
Templeman La.
Dy virtue of writ of seizure and sale issued
Din the above named suit, and to me directed,
from the Hon. District Court of Caddo Parish,
have seized and will proceed to sell at public
auction to the last and highest bidder, at the
Court House, in the town of Bellevue, La,
within the legal hours of sale, On the third
Saturday, the 18th day of May, 1879, the fol-
lowing described property, to-wit:
The east half Of southwest quarter, aud the
west half of southeast quarter of section 9,
township fifteen, north, range IL, west, con-
tanning l59 S0-l00 acres; and alsothe east falf
of the northwest quarter, and the northeast
quarter section and the northeast quarter
of southeast quarter of section niue township
fifteen, north, range eleven. west, in the North
Western District of Louisiana, containing 279
and 65l00 acres, situated in the Parish OF
Bossier, La.
Seized and to be sold as the property of l.
Templeman, to satisfy said wrlt-say the sum
of five thousand dollars, with 81 per cent. per
annum interest thereon from Dec, %, 1878, un
til pad, and all costs of suit, including five pei
cent. on said sum and interest as attorneys
fees
Terms of Sale--Cash, without benefit of ap
prIisement.
r. E. WYCHE, Sheriff
April 3, 1879. lprs cost $l2
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Sherif''s Sale.

Garthwaite, Lewis & Miller,) No, 2770. In
vs. District Court,
Arthur Hawkins. )Bossier Pa, La.
DIV virtue of writ of seizure and sale issued
Din the above named suit, and to me directed
from the Honorable District Court for Bossier
parish, have seized and will proceed to sell
at public auction to the last and highest bid
der at the Court house, in the town Of Belle
vue, La, within the legal hours of sale, on the
third Saturday. the 18th day of May, 1879, the
following described real estate situated in the
parish of Bossier, viz:
Two hundred acres of the south half Of Sec
ton six; the southwest quarter of section five,
township eighteen, range eleven. East half
of southeast quarter Of section one, township
eighteen, range twelve; the northwest quarter
of northeast quarter of section thirty-six
township nineteen, range IL, containing four
hundred and eighty acres of land, more or
less, toge her with all the buildings and i'm
provements thereon.
Seized as the property of Arthur Hawkins
and to be sold to pay and satisfy said writ
say the sum of five hundred and fifty dollars
with s per cent. interest thereon from Dec.
1875, until paid, and all costs, including five
per cent. on said sum as attorneys fees, sc.
Terms of Sale-Cash, without benefit of ap
praisement.
R. E. WYCHE, Sheriff.
April 3, 1879, [pr's cost $l2
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Sherin7s Sale.
James P. Ratliff } No. 700.
vs.. In Parish Court Of

James p Ratliff } No. 700.
vs.. In Parish Court OF
Thomas NJ. Gilmer Bossier Parish, La.
Dy virtue of a writ of fieri facias issued in
ID the above named suit and to me directed,
have seized and will proceed to sell at public
auction to the last and highest bidder, at the
plantation of T. M. Gilmer, on Red River
above Shreveport, in the parish of Bossier, La
within the legal hours of sale, on the second
Saturday, the 10th day of May, 1879, the fol
lowing described property, to-wit:
Four mules, $50 bushels corn, more or less
and $500 pounds fodder.
Said above described property seized as thu
property of defendant, Thomas nj. Gilmer
and to be sold to satisfy said writ-say thu
sum of $l6l Sc, together with all costs.
Terms of Sale-Cash, with the benefit of ap
praisement. II. =. W4CHE, SheplH:
April "a, 1879. lprs cost ~
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Shcrif''s Sale.

Garthwaite, Lewis Il
Miller, in Liquidation, No. 2769.
VS.. In District Court
Succession of BOssier Parish, La.
E. f. Council, deceased.
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StrNy Sale.

Estraysd before the undersigned on the 26th
E day Of April, 1879, by Richard Ford, and
BELLEVUE. La, on Saturday, the l4th day. Of
june, 1879, red specklea cow, with two slits
in right ear, and straight slit in left ear,
Appraised at %.
The owner is requested to oams forward,
prove property, pay charges, DC.
HENRY STONE, Stray Master.
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T.. +. C0nuell, deceased
Dy virtue of writ of seizure and sale issued
Din the above named suit, and to me directed
from the Honorable District Court for Bossier
Parish, l have seized and will proceed to sell
at public aution, to the last land highest bidder,
at the Court house, in the town of Bellevue,
within the legal hours of sale, on the third
Saturday, the 18th day of May, 1879, the fol
lowing described property, to-wit:
An undivided one-half interest in and to
the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter
and the east half of section ONE all of section
twelve, excepting the east half of southeast
quarter; also the north half of section thirteen
all in township eighteen, range eleven, and
containing in all twelve hundred and forty
acres of land, more or less.
Seized as the property of the succession Of
E. +. Council, deceased, and to be sold to pay
| and satisfy said writ-say the sum of $2l00 80
with per cent. interest thereon from Dec. 9
1877, Qess credit of $1,000 00l together will
all costs of this suit, including per on sait
sum as attorneys fees, &c.
Terms of Sale-Cash, without the benefit o
appraisement
RE WYCHE, Sheriff
April 3, 1879. [prs cost $l2
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Stray Sale.

Estrayed before the undersigned on the 25th
II day of April, 1879, by w. j. Hickman,
and will be sold to the highest bidder, for cash,
at Bellevue, ON Saturday, the 18th day of June,
1879, small black COW, with calf, with a
crop and split in the left ear and swallow
fork in the right ear. Appraised at IS.
The owner is requested to come forward,
prove property, pay charges. &c
HENRY STONE, Stray Master.
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StrNy Sale.

Estrayed before the undersigned on the 10Th
II day of April, 1879, by Jim Washington,
and will be sold to the highest bidder, for cash,
at Bellevue, on Saturday, the 18th day Of July,
1879, q Grey Mare, with a red mark about the
first Joint Of right foot Appraised at $40.
The owner is requested to come forward
prove property, pay charges, &c.
HENRY STONE, Stray Master.
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sM FOR 1879.-The Kansas
Hallway appears in the field
khe pleasure travel for the
season. JAS. F. Aglar, the
Agent Of that Company at
y having today laid out on
me finest, and we would
II as most attractive, and val
ctlorado.
Volume Of 65 pages of print
g !, With nearly 100 illnstra-
ne remarkable scenery of
Mountains.
seok is published for free
aea and will be very valua.
aly for Colorado tourists
noaaands who are now seek.
yes 10 the newly discovered
ad the Rockies.
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Notice to Tax Payers.

n r. MOORE & SON are hereby auth0riz,
Il, ed to collect Taxes and Licenses and
receipt for the same in my name, and during
my absence from the Parish the Tax Books
&c, will be found at their office in bellevue
where any persons having business in that line
will be promptly accommodated.
II, w, OGDEN, Tax Collector.
Bellevue. La, Aprii 8, 1879 n8
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INA citizens of Bellevue will
,atilIon party on the evening
!, ,sth. at Mr.. B. F. Oneaps
aehouse.
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seo.sier Lodge, Nos, Knights
,.,,s viii be instituted at Red
! saturday, the 18th day OF
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byN citizens of Fillmore and
q anticipated in a splendid
dsnce, Sc, on the first in
All present enjoyed them
In this happy occasion.
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aDsay 'Star0 is, one of the
|r,ess published in the city of
lid, and has a large circula-
! + las all the news and no
v Of nonsense or floods of
h1euess, and is truly a neus
tits really what it's name
= its bright "twinklings"
y . medium of light to
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~ 900 Brick for sale. by E. r. MOORE
4U.UUU s. Sop, at Bellevue oil
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-04-01
COTTON MARKFrs.

IrvyRPoor March 3l-l2JO P m.-Cotton quiet and weak
biidtlng pahds. jsd. Mdllng Orleans 5Al 81 sales
Including Loo bales Tor speculation and
rcr.pta 700 Daes including 1880 bales American. Fu.
5t3.l; do. March and Ami delivery 27sd
do Apr and May delivery 5lalg do May deliy
rr 5I7,sd June Juy delivery 81, do, JAY and
September delivery
,.iYEEp, 81 m.-Ibe safes Of Cotton to-day
incpr-d cs American Futures closed steady al to-
Gay lowest prices
&c. Mting sAc.; Good Ordinary. &c. receipts, %
bales: sales 20 bales.
gairIHORL March 3l-Cot,on firm: Mcdinz 1Oiec low
9isGlOc: Good Ordinary, 9Tc., nct receipts
a. bales gruss 573 bales exports Great Britain 800
blles - - bales.
B.,.1OS March 3l.-4 gaiet Middllng 1856.
Buuluc. lOl4C. Good Ordinary 5lc net l,2A5
Lales gru,s. -,Ull bales stock. B. OS bales.
ding lOifc.: Low Niddliug loo. Good Ordinary, 9ac.
net receipts 60i bales exports cOastwise 33l bales sales
3ob bales. stock. 70 bales.
CINCINNATI SIT quiet: hfdnng lOi@c.; low
BdIng. 90. GOol OrnarY, 81; receipts e35 bales
l,322 bales; sAlcA bales STOCK 1865 baies
,ALyksTOs, March 81 OtJ1u steady MlsdliDg lOlse.
Low Middlug DI9c.. Good Ordinary, &c: net receipts
Gs5 bales exports coastwise J2s bales sales $40 bales
LoulsyiiLR March 3l.--COt;on nrm MiddhBR. Toe.
MEMPHls March 3I.-Cotton quiet unchanged: MiddlnC
Toe receipts. bales shipments III bales sales $50
bales stock. iG.3l9 bales
aoBnx March 5l.-Cousn quiet easy, Nddnng loo.
Low MldiIng Ds.c Ordinary. sG9 Ae receipts
1850 bales, exports eoAst~ise. l7o5 OAes; ses. 400
bales. stock. 27,24T bales -
EEwOaLEASs. March 3l.-CO,ton Unchanged Middllns.
s,,ns -A3 bales Crosa $500 bales % Great
britain 5B5 bales % the Continent 4.475 bales sAles
1000 bales stock. 1856 bales
NORFOLK. March Sl.-cO'tOn steady; Mddas. iesei net
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-04-01
THE STATE OF TRADE.
ErROPEAN MARKETs.

LIVERPOOL March l-Pork-Prime Mess Eastern steady
al IS Western steady AZ 50. BacOn-Cumberland cut
dull at % Sd short Eib dull p Gd. Long Clear dull at
2GCd short Clear duh = Sd hams-LOng Cut steady
AZ ri. shoulders dull %. Bcef-India Mess stel '
az II Mess ady az ~ Prime Meas steady AZ -
Lari-Prme Western steady az 3 I'd Ialow.Prime NY
steady at 30 6d OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES steay az p Sd nsln
Common drmer 6. Fine steady at 10 ID
team Choice dul A. Lard Oh duh al 3b, Flour kxtfa
state iul % Cd. Wheat-Sprn2No3 steaiy az lld 10
spring the market New Western Winter steany
al Id New soul lern Winter steady az 4d. Corn-New
Mixed. steady f6d per GENITAL Old Mixed steady ar
Cotton seed Oll-YelOw American, Stray
al = Cd Rosn-Common London, steaty az 4 81 uI-
neutIue-a,frfs ~ d. STOCKS neat,
n SDripE 0GG 900 centas; Corn 720 enals; Flour
Extra safe. 1000 DUis, and 1900 sacks.
LONDON. March 81 m.Rehned Petroleum, 80 Der
gal Linsec1 Oil. &25 Is n 426 per ton.
HAvRE March 3ILard closed AZ AZ francs 90 eentAes
uprl q
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tered with Refined Petroleum at s. 10 d to New York
empty barrels. BOO.
for Cacnia Lad Sosrr AZ gsS5se others auiet ana IN.
changed on Change at call for Cotton seed sales.
PEGROLEUM-Qmet but brm, owing 10 the Efforts OF the
slort" interest contracts Crude. shipping
order Ifgshei do. N bulk 6G5ise Narhtia ~ &c;
nc bid. Clint Roueebush reported sale % intel Cerh-
Gates Crude Petroleum here 10000 bills at on city. lB
600 bbls; opening jlsc, highest 53tc. lowest $685.;
PKO vIsIO Ns-PoRK- shade better rather quiet;
strong sales us bbs od Ness spot a. 40 New 10 quoted
SO 37Heslo .; $50 bbls June Nev slo CO. Third call
$40 50 July. SO G0asl0 70 REEF r. moderae SALE
prices n@aliered Plain Mess. - jOaslO Is Extra DO
$40 J0dSl 90: Extra India Mess <lgpf2l Packet sll
atll 30; philadelphia Mess. sis. REEF HAMS m
changeh' limited inquiry Western. Sl~Gsls Co.. (UT
MEATS about steady fairy active business sales 2iCO0 D.
Picked Bellies. J9aGic 500 Picked lions 7Sic.. 900
Shoulders hc smoked Hams @ &c DO shoulders j4c
H,dlle, 51Ic gme 9g firmly held ,ale 10 6oxes Long
Western and city Long Clear 520d525c.; short Clear
5',sc Long an short Gear half ami h1f 53OEj &c ~.
DRESSED HOGS about isc. lower limited demand City
Heavy 90 Light. 5lsdj9c; Pigs 57sc.-.. LARD-Maiket
TIM s'I3nE r. veIy moderate EXPORT Limited speculative
6j2Ec 100 Nav e55c 1850 cs June So as Doe
652Ia657t lie: June 50 qs G5e july Zoe CITY
steam more active. strong sales 270 tea 645c Refined
CHEESE remains duI. nonnay before state Factory
Poor 70 Fancy, 5aesc Skins, safe: Western Factory
supply prices favorng buyers Long sland Jersey
l5 sta and Penns'lna "A ga15c; Western. IA MA c
RlcE-stcady' unchanged; Louisiana, 69d7ei Carolina
srGAR-ReGned active ami Arm: Crushed s74c Powdered
s7sc; Granuated &c Cot Loaf Sc standard A." Ia
Sc; Raw quiet aneeeangsa Far TO Good REFINING s.
cuba at 6'gc FOR AGscovado and a7 &c for Centrifugal
sEEDs-Grass Seed quiet: Western Clover GIad6ascs
Iiuot4y 81 30afl - l1nseed dull nominal sales 200
.SrEARIN E-Qaei unchanged Western 6'2aG'sc.: CITY,
6IadGiic: sales. $1,000 CITY Csc.
"H4skEN-MarKet shade hruer sales. % bills. 81 %.
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The sum Of E3s. 600 bullion went INTO the Bank
Of England to-, az on balance making total loss
four days Of 5000 It was fort1lgutlv settling
day on tine Stock Exchange IN London. British
colsoIs are steady at 97llG, and United States bonds
firm SOS at I04. new Js at 1868 new 4l2- at
lOG3s new IS az 1913. and 1O-40s OF 1O+jl6. Erie
common advanced 10 20. preferred 10 ~, Illinois
Central t. S34. Aew-Jersey Central 20 39ls. and
consolidated bonds 10 S6l2 in PARIS rentes closed
firm at 1888; sight exchange On London beng
quoted at 2j.2Sl2.
TIE aunua. report of the Wabash Railway Com
pany for tne wear eLded December 81. 1875, claims
a surplus Of cl7O,9l1 earnings after Tie payment
of operating expenses and fixed charges. But the
report mentions other paymcns thal u coes not III
Guide under either operating expenses or fixed
charges: Permanent improvements, additional
lands, slde-traCks and rolling stock, S239,J9S :;
Seney mort P2O6,01o, ana eQul p'neht COMPANY
500 900. The following are gwen as portion Ofthe
payments for account Of permanent improvements
ITestlc bridge No, AZ over GIludstOne Creek. be-
ing IN an unsafe condition requiring immediate re-
neVal, was replaced by an arch cnlvert and en-
bankInent at q cost OF S2S.3GO. To meet the re-
OuTemeuC, Of Increased tram service and length OF
trains, il was necessary 10 construct new SIDE
tracks and lengthen out sidings. making Sll miles
Of new tracks III all, winch cost - O4S. On West
cru Division a freight yard was established n
the bridge junction, near last 1t. LOUIS, 10 meet
he requirements Of the large increase OF business
passing through ST. Louis. he purchase OF
additional ground with the grading and
Is G75 feet OF additional slde-tracks lalu down IN
this ward. cost III. 72j. Eighteen miles of main
track on the St Louis Branch and the bridge june
ton yards, were balIdsted with sand at cost Of
th!rtY-tlir-e feet long, Tor the gram and lumber
trade one new b0x-car. twenty-e,gnt feet long and
four cabooses were built and charged to con-
struction at a cost OF S1O,36O %.
The report says that: These heavy OUTLAWS. to-
cetAer with the payments on the Seuey NOR gage
and tie equipment contract, added To SOL 900 ex-
pended in 1877 for similar purposes, ard the eX-
peuses of organization he report for 1877 claimed
that the latter expenses were included in the Opcrd
ing expenses OF That year, have involved the en-
p0ymeLt OF "a large sum IN addition 10 the
net earnings of the road. While these advanc-
Is have reduced the mort gage debt (SencyL
and added laI g.iy 20 the earning capacity of the
road they have rendered ii necessary 10 provide for
payments which were not expected 10 be met from
net earnings. Therefore 10 meet these advances,
provide for the payment of tie balance of the S-ney
mortgage and for further improvements necessary
TO be made, II is proposed 10 issue new mortgage
bonds TO the amount of -, 600, 900.
ne results of the business for 1878 compare
with those for 1877 follows:
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SECOND CALL O'CLOCK A. ".
MONDAY. March 3i-P. NJ.

DuriDr the month ending to-day the subscrlp-
tions 70 the new per cents, according to the
daily rcrorts received from Washington. amounted
70 500. So OOO against subscriptions for SsG,4OO-
600 in February and $50. 100000 IN January
The Secretary Of the Treasury during the month
issped calls for S3OOOO,OOO of the 5-20s Of 1867.
interest 20 cease IL ninety days from date OF call
On March . for $4,000, 200; March IS for Sl0-
600 600. and March 20 for SI000O,000.
Early IN rhc month the rates for sterling exchange
rose close m to the specie shipping point. but al
advance in the rate for money from242 10 . and
: Der cent simultaneously with lower rate abroad
stopped n delayed the threatened movement by
checking T"mttances.
Government bonds at one time during tho month
showed heavy decline in their prices, the new IS
selling rs low as 99ls, with the April coupon on
but at th end there was sharp recovery, although
prices are still lower than they were month ago.
The railway bond and stock speculation was
variable and at times much depressed, but IN the
later dealings buovancy was the marked feature
The -ubfoiued table shows the final prices for the
principal stocks and Government bonds on Feb
ruarv CS aud March 81, and the highest and lowest
prices in The interim, together with the final gains
and losses:
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renE IN VIEW roaK ANp nnoomrN wAnEHorsns


nay AND srEAwtTaw ge-k and dull bat Hay fairly
acuye pieuts aud about 5ieaHY Ne quot -hP9ins So
salt, 25a85c. straw-For Long Rye 45sj'c; short DO
HiDEs-Ia some demand with all prices steady sales
6O0u Mopleydeo 10000 Texas. +'alyc' l1j Payta
MCPS-ss gam ial aGG only Fancy lots retain
NV cr5p, 5GIac EasIcrn, cage: westrrH 6zoc. Year
lings, 2aic Oids al rowths g2e: Pachc COAST hops
MoLAssEs-Qu.et and unchanged New orleans, 2sS
Naval ,Toaf9--pir,ts rurpentnc was steady and
sisla4l'a 1g'n ~" ." .1I I1s -rris Of Turt.rn
OCEAN FRAIn Il Is business continued Of moderate
iuoug ioe sul qite easy. hngagoments -Ly-
T 50 ned 90 1sos pas Butter and c6ee.e va
ais o. 5000 boxes Bacon part through IS I'd; 500
=. I'd. 500 SACKS do. through, 1Os 500 bba
sIesI9 1000 bush Gram 81 80 y 800 boxes
Choese ies 5otcs Beet 6s go cases canned GoS- s,s
rs "a 30s - tons Qrgsls' zSs -sOo 9o' IPHt
local rs Cd bristol SAL 100 bni. our pAf =" a. "a,
gov steam 100 pks tr'yIs.on; LIhus' - a. 9'y.
@ on nm sss Tain reported at Cd 60 bag cotee sos
sa 600 bush Grain a. ed per ar Rotterdam steam
sOoO bush G.4iu 81 sail 900 Dbs La9T.catns OF SD
lean and British bark attcr t. ar5ys from hsm' P
ieu,n 5sc German bark 70 Antwerp. 5000 nBF. do. p
lO-d British bark lno~ h't from btTInqa 70 brlsoi VII
S2rt az Cory lar orI, & Zoo ars d. o. brush snip 20 Co
oep-,gen 'A mo as do a. I'd Italian bark to
Lson $500 qrs DO in bags Irvste term. Briush SarI
TIN American brig 81. tons La Grande American
sehooner n tons to Johns y B. two others % and
5t tons to ra5 gn4 1afr 70 Corr
FOR gs Grain as Isd s par n9
s l,S1 10 m s55 per 81 FROM Pbse italian Jrs
Bristol channel 5000 qrs Grain a. ID , an pan s,T 70
direct Irish poI 100 Or DO A. 10 ~ I'd b From
steamer % ,ns 1on ba5s ss Hat, 5000 bbs Rs.
aaOd FsIToiea FrVm Trissts-GeruAn lark 'ea-r-
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receipts LAOS rales exports cOastvss 6Is bales saes
800 bales: stock 1879 bales
PmLApgLPmA. March ~ Cotton firm MddinG ioiyici
Low Mddpng lOssc Ordinary CSC net receipt l7o
bales: gross 1913 spnners 4Gl bales; stocz.
G,J33 bales. -.
81 LOUIS March 81 cotton Arm unchanged; Middlns
Ice Mridling 9isci Good Ordinary ssc receipts,
1858 bales shipments aga bales sales $50 bales stock.
q S04 bales.
SAyAsSAH March 3l--Cotton firm Asddlng l0isc. Low
Midi1ng 97sc: Ordinary 9i2c net receipts 203f
bales exports the Continent 1850 bales sales 900 0aes
stock. 2G.75S bales.
WIINpSGTos March 81 Cotton firm: MlddhnG 97sc
Low Middling 9a-c Ordinary receipts. Is
bales exports coasWise. 30 bales 2368 bales.
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Louisiana consols were firm NJ 49as, North Caro-
lima funding acts selling AT g. Missouri 6s OF 1851
or 1890 al 1915. and IS Of 1856 at 1884. Other
State bonds were neglected. 80
In city bank stocks. 81. Nicholas i12 sold at IS.
An active business was done in railroad bonds, par
tIculaTly IL Fries: Consolidated IS at 1912 and
new second cOnsOls at G44@G5 seller sixty
DAYS. Jersey Central cous0ls advanced to
S45s. adjustments to 9sl4, cOnyerhbles TO
SAL. and Lehigh consols to 491o. Mis-
sour. Kansas and Texas frsts We're higher
at 57l2, seconds at PAS, and Canada southern
guaranteed frsts al 20 Burlington and Cedar
Rapids frsts rising to 727s, WinOna and St. Peter
seconds TO 1912, Central Paclhcs 10 ITO. Union
tirsts to 1922 and Westerns TO- lO4 ONO and
Mississippi seconds sold n 81, Nrw-GOrk Central
tirsts AT 1914. Kansas Pacific incomes No. 10 at
4OI2G42Ii and Denver Division at lO6 down TO
1851
The local money market was firm all day, the rate
being stiff per cent for call loans Oh mixed cola-
cral. and closing at that bid. The rate on Govern
ment-, when the bonds were not lent for use was
ana per cent Prime commercial paper rules at q
GGl2 per cent. The United States Treasurer al
Washington today received $4,000 II National
bank notes for redemption. The customs rece Is
were $3.50. 900. and the internal revenue receipts
$4,000. Ihe following Is the Clearing House
statement to-day: Currency exchanges, 4sJ,3So,-
4O~: currency bala ccs. T3,Z2l,3j3.
Foreign exchange was dull and firm at quota
TONS the actual rates being at concessions OF la