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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-05-19

STATE BoNDs-Dull.
SToCKs-The market to-day exhibited
unusual animation and buoyancy. The
advance in prices ranged from ! 10 II
per cent, the latter Rock Island, which
sold up to 1901. The rise in this stock
was based on the recent annual report
OF the company. Among the coal stocks
New Jersey Central was the most prom
inent, advancing from AZ! to i93.
Granger shares advanced l@l! per
cent. Wabash rose from 35! TO SS, and
&C. c. < |. from As! to. 5li. The
transactions aggregated. 200, 900 shares,
of which IL 900 were Erie, $4,000 Lake
Shore, 27,000 Wabash, 10000 North
western common, 3, 5,400preferred, 5000
st. Paul common, 5000 preferred, 2l,-
600 Delaware, Lackawanna and West
ern, $4,000 New Jersey Central, 1000
Delaware and Hudson, 900 Morris and
Essex, 1900 Michigan Central, 1900
Union Pacific, 5000 Rhode Island, 1000
Ohio and Mississippi, $4,000 Western
Union. 900 G. c. Il |. c., 1000 Iron
Mountain, LOO Atlantic and Pacific
Telegraph, 1900 Kansas and Texas,
1900 st. Louis, Kansas City and North
ern, common, 100 preferred, 1900 {.
G. G. & l., and 200 st. Louis and San
Francisco.
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BUYING AND SELLING.
GENERAL MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
Money Easy at 3 to 4 Per Cent.-Goy-
emments Firmer-flour Dull
Wheat Heayy-HOgs Firm
and Steady.
FINANCE.

NEw YORK, May Il. - MONEY
Easy at 3@4 per cent. Prime mercan-
tile paper 3!@4l per cent. Sterling ex-
change, bankers bills steady at 4S1t;
sight exchange on New York 4S9.
SmvER-Silver at London SOLD. Bar
silver here 81 OS:; subsidiary silver coin
i6l per cent. discount.
GovERNMENTs-Firme
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NOTICE.

TyHE UNDERSIGNED. THOMAS HANNA
i and Daniel Clemmsns. by the firm name Of
Hanna Clemmans, will, until further notice,
conduct the business Of manufacturing print
paper and other paper ware and material, - the
agents OF the undersigned. A. q. Robinson. with
principal place Of business st Fulton, Ohio
county, W. Va THOMAS HANNA,
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LIVE STOCK.
Chicago.

CHICAGO, May 1.-THE Droucrs' Jour
nal reports hog receipts $1,000 head;
shipments 400 head; mixed packing
81 30(d3 20; light bacon shade easier
but higher at So +jCf3 -; choice heavy
s. 50td3 60; few Philadelphias at
81 6593 20. Market closed quiet and
weak.
Cattle - Receipts 700 head ship
ments 800 head. Market dull and
prices n shade lower for shipping at
= 20d5 0j; cows - 2jCai 90; bulls
y 35(d3 40; buthccrs' steers - I0td
4 90; feeders and stockcrs % O0Gi3 ~.
Sheep-Small receipts only; sales at
- 50td4 80.
Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, May l7.-liogs- Steady
and firm; common 81 50Cd3 %; light
s. 3Od3 81; packing So I0d3 %;
butchers s. 65@3 IS. Receipts ] ,00
head; shipments 7Sj head.
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RAILROAD BoNDs-Active and buoy
ant.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17
JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
SHERIFF SALES.
The City ef New Orleans ys Jno OIlie.

The City Of New Orleans VS.. .JnO Ollie.
L1IFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
I tsh of Orleans. No. 14,0i2->By virtu- Of
writ Of aeri facias. to me directed by the honor.
Orleans, in the above entitled cause, for city
taxes OF 1879. will proceed to sell at public auc
ton. at tie n Merchants a and Aqctioneers Ex
city. on MONDAY. October 20, 1879. at u
o'clock M, the following described property. to
"A CERTAIN. PORTION OF GROUND sit
uated IN the Second District of this city. In
Dauphine, Barracks and Esplanade streets.
and Designated as lot number three, measnr
ing thirty-s,even feet front on Bourbon street
PoET6Ny 81 s i fnep ST.
uatsd in the Second District Of, this eity, in
| seven. bound by Carondelet Walk, Lopez
Rendon and Toulouse streets. and designated
tn ON oarondge walk BY ong hnhdred
4 cERTAiN PORTION OF GROUND, sit
saare u number mi one brsd Gl and 5s ,h
| bounded by Esplanade, Pence. Charities and
Royal streets. and designated as lot number
"A 4 CERTAIN PORTION or GRoUNb, sit
uated in the Third District Of this city. 10
| square number two hundred add sixty turee.
bounded By Dauphine, Union, RagatsIIe and
Burgundy streets. and designated as tot num-
/ Der UlHtI96n. lie < SEVENTEEN ittt 'front.' Gu
/ Danphine street by one hundred and tWeaty-
4 CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
uated in the Third district of this city. IN
square number two hundred and sixty four
! bounded by Bagafells, Ksrerec. DauDhine and
/ Burgundy streets. and designated as lot num-
/ Der twenty-five. measuring twenty seven feet
| front on Bag tele street by one hundred and
| A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
uAtsd in the Third District OF this city. in
square number three hundred and severity
eight. bounded by st. Anthony. Columbus
Rampant and ST. Claude streets. and designated
| rs ior number twenty four, measuring tn rty-
two feet front on st. Anthony street by sixty
Ao,l' c tSsi PORTION OF GROUND. sit
uated In the Third District Of this city. in
| square number three hundred and eighty two,
| bounded by st. Claude, Kerlarec Columbus
and Marais streets. and designated at lot num-
ber twenty. measuring twenty pine feet front
on St: Claude street by one hundred and seven
"A" a CERTAi2 PORTION OF GROUND. eft
mated Ia The Third District OF this city, in
square number six hundred and twenty bound
| ed by Bagatelle. Union. Where and Robertson
| street, and designated as lot number i've.
measuring thirty-t two feet front on Bagatelle
stree t by one hundred and twenty-se seven feet in
4 CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. SIT
uated in the Sixth District of this city, in
square number six hundred and forty three.
bounded by Cara Arcadia. FaleDce and Upper.
| line streets and designated as square number
six hundred and forty -three.
Seized In the above suit
| Terms-Cash on the spot.
| Civil Sheriff OF the Parish of Orleans.
| Salt oc1 Is ~
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17

E1IFTH DIS FKICT CUURT FOR THE PAR
writ Of fleri faeias, TO me directed by the honor
able the Fifth District Court for the parish OF
Orleans. in the above entitled cause for city
auction. at the Merchants and Auctionesrs' Ex-
change, Royat street, between Canal and Gus
tomhouse streets. in the Second District Of this
M, the following described property. to wit
A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
uated in the Second District OF this eli y. in
bounded by Marais Where. st. Ann and pu-
maine streets. ami designated as lot munger e
sixteen. measuring thirty-six feet front on M e.
rails street by one hundred and twenty ieet a.
depth.
Seized 10 the above suit.
Term-Cash on the spot. UprArY
J. B. ALCEE GAUTHHEEAa,ooaAn;s
Civil Sheriff OF the Parish VI ~a4'
self a oc1 8 Is 20
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The City of New Orleans VS.. Mrs. Joseph


E1IFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
~ 1sh Of Orleans, No. 1389s-By virtue Of a
writ Of fieri facias. to me directed By the hon.
orable the Fifth District Court for the parish OF
Orleans. In the above entitled cause. for city
taxes Of 1879, I will proceed to sell At public
auction. at til. Merchants and Aucttoneers,
a2ya street aad
this city, on MONDAY. October 30. 1879. at ~
o'clock m. the following described property.
A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
u ted in the Second District Of this city, in
square number seventy, two. bounded by s..
Peter. Bourbon, Dapphine and Toulouse
streets and designated as lot numb seven.
measuring twenty seven feet front on st. Peter
street nv eighty five feet in denth.
4 CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
uated In the second District Of this = city, IN
Burgundy, Daupbine and ST. Louis streets, and
designated as lot number one, measuring
thirty one feet front on Toulouse street by
sixty-five feet In depth.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
j. Il. ALCEE GAUTHREAUX.
Civil Sheriff Of the Parish OF Orleans
IL 20
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17
WHEAT-W Western 81 0l@1 o5 y bushel.
RYE-Ia quoted at 67@160e p buaheI: market


afB;gfSr rEn -gt4er pressure q q. higher p;ies.
fallen off here. and all grades are higher. The
demand is good and the outlook for ,t further
advance is Was aaoe
choice 20@21e; Western creamery. prime. ls@
ice: Naw York creamery. tzncy, 22so23c; New
York daE ho dsf sg pns
CHEEsEGstocks light. and we note flrme1
market Late adyices from the West rep95s
prime skins staG1c: New York cream 9a@toc.
POTATO E5-Western are steady Peerless
81 soaD2 No Louisiana potatoes on the market
ONIONS-Light supply and steady at ~ eog
CABBaaEs-Firm at 1904 p box.
APPLES 5oc@2 so - bb.
POULTRY-Old chickens s494 so. young s2g
3; ducks 1908; geese So so; turkeys ss9l2 =
Zoos Western 1s@2lc. Louisiana 25@28s v
RICE-Easy. Prime eM07c, good s1c,, fall
re, ordinary &C. common &c. ana NO.
CoTToN TIEs-The O. s. Iron Company tie
Is quoted at 50 p bundle-diecouns according TO
quantity; the Arrow tie at 50 so net y bundle
the DAVIS tie at 81 so p bundle, the Grip tie at
90 25 y bundle. with the usual rate OF ~ y cent
discount for each, Acmefies % p bundle. the
BAGGING- Domestic jute 1oh@1oIc for two
pounds and 111a@114c for. two aud d quaIter
pounds Ia round lots. Balfng twine Is 1obbing
at 13k014e p ID.
SALT-Messrs. Jackson q Manson report the
salt market as follows: Stock heavy. and de-
mand light. Two cargoes arrived to tho deal
ers No cargo sales to report We quote deal
ers' rates from warehouse: Coarse 9o60o5c =
sack, fine II s214@1 IS. Turks Island nsgie ted
held nominally at 25039s p bushel. Table salt
in rockets gore each. as In size. :, ruu,.o.,
Menle for tho following weekly quotations oil
hides, wool. falloW. ETC.. market. Labor, dray-
age crIrjnQ etc. have to be added
Al Abattoir-Steer hides, 10 ID md up. ? Ii
-@8: steer and COW hides. 30 to 20 II, 1-@6; kips
Il to 80 10. @81s; calf skins, zach. SCOTS
Country-Grs en- sailed p ID. -971; dry
flint, Ola; dry saIted. oil,
Talow-City rendered, p ib. e@eA country
do. ash.
Horns-Ox horns, prime. each. -9s: COW do,
az.
Beeswax- Prime yellow, p Ii, 1920.
Wool-Laks, p ID, @2s; Louisiana. -@25
bury as to quality. I0Gl5.
A better feeling in the hide market with prices
unchanged. Wool nominal. TalloW firm at 6a
&C for city, and 5@51sc for country.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17

FIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOB THE PAR.
II ish Of Orleans. No. l3.so1--By virtue OF
. writ of fieri faeias. TO me directed by the
honorable the Fifth District Court for the
parish Of Orleans In ths above entitled cause,
fol, city taxes Of 1872 will proceed e sell at
eers' Exchange. Royal street. between Canal
and Customhouse streets. the Second District
10 o'clock m. the following described property,
- 4 + CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
uated in he Ska District q this city In aaua5rs
Tchoupitoulas. Jersey. General Taylor and
Austerlitz streets. and designated as l9fs pun,
b-r- seven to ten. mr. asnring one hundred and
twenty feet front on Tehoupitoulasa street by
one handEed and fWspy feef IN u ds PPniNn s
uafed in the sixth District e this city u SausaTss
By Jersey jena. Laurel and Cadiz strA-ts. and
designated as lot number seventeen: measuring
thirty feet front on Jersey street by one hun
dred feet in depth.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
j. r ALCEE GAUTHREAUX.
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
se1T "a oc1 3 Is 30
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17

CiRartnRs. BAjHnrea
gentemher 13-.....-. $4601l5 90 $34,5 %
Saptembsr Is w.. ..... 563 1863 10 l12,487 26
Santembar 15..........# $40 1854 OF 81 ,24O Il
Tins far .........-.. al 1853. 649 80 $685.. 300 10
We quote exceptional paper GOT p cent: Al
do 708 second grade do @: loans on col
laterals 7t@s: Al mortgage paper 80: second
grade do o p cent per annum.
Mexican dollars are now quoted at ss98e
and trade dollars at 9o095. Halves and quar-
tors (American) are quoted at 99a999A.
The sales of foreign exchange were light
and rates are weak. Bank sterling rules az
-D4s2s. and bill OF ladlng and clear bills at
4771a@a47sa.
French bills are weak and quiet. We quote
bank francs -: commercial -@5 80.
New York sight is quoted at Il y cent dis
count for bank counter rate; commercial is
quoted at 4 y cent discount
State Consols steady at a7a@3sa.
Premium Bonds closed at 25s@25a.
Stocks are steady.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Paid City Coupons,
24@2s: City Consolidated Bonds. 80; State
Warrants TOO: State Warrants. 78@81.
NEW ORLEANS STOCK EXCHANGE sALEs.
FIRST cALL-1oA.M.
$50 900 Premium Bonds. ....-...-.-........- 25zs
5000 Premium Bonds .-....--.-..-. 1855 261s
5000 Premium Bonds ...--.....-...--.-. ~
States 375s Premiums 257sCG26.
sEOoND CALL-l2 N.
No Sales .- -.
THIRD CALL-3:3O P. N.
| No sales.
| States 81 1a@3st4: Premiums 255S@25A.
/ (By telegraph +-m5m@
4 New YORK Sept Is. Evening. Money act
l i've at T. Exchange. 431R O482. Governments
quiet. new So l02a AIS lo45s. IS 102. State bonds
i dull.
Railroad bonds were generally firm to-day,
the feature tning rise OF Der cent 10 Texas
| Pacific.
The amount Of gold bullion received at this
mort to-day aggregated S4s95.oG0. nearly ali Ia
4 The advance to-day In sterling exchange was
due TO the scarcity Of cotton bills.
| THE STOCK MARKET.
New YORK, Sept. l6.-The following Is the
Offered
Consolidated Coal. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2oa
Quicksilver preferred. 494
Adams Express. 100
| Wells u Fargo Express. Observation-Disclosures. 50
American Merchants Express. -...........- AK
Ultfed states Express ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 425a
Pacific Mall .-..-.-.-..-....-- .-....-..--- 21ss
Union Pacific ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1874
Harlem. -.150
New jersey 81 =
ST. Paul prefarred. 9T2.
Toledo and Wabash. ..................-...... 4l5s
Ohio and Mississippi. III
II, Chica 8 and Alton % VI
Han nibal and ut. Joseph. 24as
Delaware. Lackawanna and WESTERN. So:
New New York Central and Hudson. ...........lls
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17

FLOUR-The demand is moderate and the
market firm. Sales-l60 bbls at IS As: 100 al
At s. 10 10 d IS 80; 50 at 81 So 25 at s. s.2: Is
at IS so: 80 at s. 62z: 50 ut s. So; % at IS a7h
100 at S. 70, 50 IT 81 80 . Dbl.
We quota: Fancy exLIha 85 37R60b 621a cnOlce
extras s. 121z15 %: family IS 05 l2h treble e4-
tras 81 2505; double extras S.a4 12h; stu
gle e..ra s. soS sapssne ssgs o. con-
tain an advance 81 .oe y hbl On these prices.
CORN MEAL.-The demand is light !; and 70
81 2oG82 %. and ordinary 500 Is o bbl. ex land
Ing. Dealers obtain higher prices. saies-S9
GRITS-C Choice pearl on landing 50 so@a g. 40 Q:
So 50 In store Fair to good Western % 1903 20
ex landing: jobbing at 50 1923 Is Dbl.
RYE FLoUR-Quiat; % 1903 80; :, a.
PoRK-weak and nominal. We quote stand
Retail Ip out 81 store at 80 5000 Dbl sale5-5o
ah pR i G sAL I II E steady We
and &c for packed. Dealers Obtain the usual
advance 81 these rates. sales-115 boxes shout
" BBACON-The market is dull on shoulders and
| firm on sides. with good inquiry. We quote
4ac for shouders 5aa5zsc Tor , Gear ro rso
as ana 81 fo5 tie s9 aana sdvance n
casks clear sides at ~, boxes do at &c, 10 boxes
do at SIC 10 boxes clear ribs at 55sc. casks and
| s n xes clear sides at Sc VI ID.
hams 91s0l01ac. as In brand ana size;> ordi-
nary hams are dutet, and easy at aaa7ic. on
these prices dealers obtainan advance.
| LARD-Quiet and steady We quote rehnea
| at 62a065sc Tor tterces, as In duallty aug
| brand. Smaller packages sell at An advance OF
| AaAc on these rates. Dealers obtain hlgner
BREAKFAST BACON - In good request
scarce and firm at 1908: for ordinary.
| and 8@8cA for choice. Dealers obtain the
usual advance on these prices. Sales-15 boxes
81" PsCKERs HOG PRoDUCTs-Dealers are
selling on orders in the job trade at IS p half
! hbl for pig pork; So 75@9 y bbt for rump *
| So for prime pork, 50 1909 for prime mess. $50
Is for family mess.
WHIsKY-Market quiet end easy. We quote
| choice Cincinnati At 81 0891 o. fair to good
| Western at 81 05@1 a7. Louis1r 81 o4(91 06.
| FI-H-We are H. debted 10 Mes5rs. G. B. Law
| renee & Co. the great receivers of fish, Tor tue
| following quot attons: Macg erei-Ne l. bbl5 50
halves 81 IS. quarters 50 rs; kits 81; NO 2 bols
SO so. halves So 30. quarters 81, kits 853; NO, 3
| large bbls S. halves 81 Is. No. 3, medium, nols
IL 10 halves 50 so. quarters 81 so k is 65". Her.
| rInp-Ex scaled 35c. Boz eleas cd &c 10. 81 Is
| D quarter boz. Haddock 81 p box. Sc . ID quar-
'0 CoRNNsupply fair ana market steady, Vel
low sac white sac DIshel. Sales-3oO yellow a
oATsStock moderate and prices easy at SAC
BRAN.stock light and market weak at est
i HHY-Is In fair supply and prices are easy
Choice $2o@2l, prime $17@1s 2 ton.
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Trustees,
Plagniol de James
OLIVE OIL.

ur pp.rp or OLIVE OIL OF PLAa-
Mol JAMES 50 ps unf bsss ayys knSgn ss
the onaG oid MadsI at the Universal Exposition
"a pits In 1878 and the Prize Medal at the Ex-
= ulasftjon Of Philadelphia IN 1876. We, the IN
RRaarSa.ianed being invested with the full powers
IF Mr. PLAGNIOL DE JAMES, OF Marseiiles i.
do hereby caution the public that any forRefg
and imitators OF said brand will be prosecuted
with the utmost vigor OF the law.
BASSETTI j. XIQUES.
i've Il and 60 Decatur street
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17

Erie. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 7sI
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern. 9l4
Illinois Central. ......... 98sf
Cleveland and Pittsburg guaranteed. $50. .10oA
Chicago and Northwestern. 49,. ............. 81h
Chicago and Northwestern preferred. .10OM
Rock island. 1885,
western Union. g3ta
Evening-Sub-treasur balances-Coin, S1H.-
III 324: currency. $50 1886
LONDON, Sept. 16. 10 30 D. m. -Consola 81 9-16:
United States bonds-45 1o4h, new 4hs 1881,
new 81 1861. -.+= ..=sE
PARIS, Sept IS. 4:so .. m-Rentes saf 67kc.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17
THE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT WEDNESDAY, sEpTEIB r IT,

clause. september delivery. s 10 s2d, septem.
Der and October 15-32d. ID .cember and jan
nary, February and March. sd.
$50 r.. M Future market firmer.
Manchester market for yarns and TaDrlcs
dull.
Sd. m.--Cotton-S of American 1900. Fu-
lures easier.
Onew JaeksOn,s best sweet navy Tobacco. "
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17

dispatch from New York, received b ere
yesterday, states that the specie imports at
that city during the past week were ~ fol
lows: American silver (quarter and half dol
lars), SEA. 342; foreign silver, S9i654; Ameri-
can gold, 81, 1861 foreign gold, 1882 ,26o,
gold bars S2194635; gold dust, $780, Total
90 so l50
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The GeorgIans continue to push ahead their
manufacturing enterprises. Columbus has
$4,000 600 invested In cotton factories. The
factory at GAINESVILLE turns out 400 pairs Of
shoes per week. The Atlanta cotton factory
Is now turning out firat-class sheeting and
shifting. .5-5=... Nd. -5
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17

The large railroad companies keep as care
full a record Of a locomotive and Its perform
ances as ship owners do Of an ocean steam
ship. The Pennsylvania Railroad does not
repair one Ii the cost will exceed $4,000. The
engine Is then marked as dead on the record,
and Ia either sold or broken up. 5@
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The foregoing statement is true and correct
transcript from the books OF the Company
THOS. A. ADAMS. President
HENRY v OGDEN. Secretary.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this s0s.
enteenth dag q May g. D 1879
The Board Of Trustees this day resolved ,affoR
paying Ten Per Cent In cash to the stockho1dera.
count of the Mechanics and Traders Bank
stock held by this company. and also further
sum for shrinkage In values. to declare dfv1-
dend of Twenty Per Cent In cash ON the met
PARTED pating premiums, payable on Monday.
sixteenth Of June next,
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COMM ERCIAL.a
OFFICE or NEW oRLEANs pEMoORAT,

UFFTDE OF NEW ORLEHNB UEMOO1shI,
Tuesday Evening September 16. 1879. )
COTTON-A good demand prevailed through
out tho day. and under the influence of liberal
offerings here and unfavorable advices from
abroad, prices ruled easier at decline of 4se
p ID. with sales OF 1900 bales including $50 bales
yesterday.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17

The British cooperative societies number
about seven hundred working associations.
There are s17OO0,OO0 invested by the wages
class alone. There are not less than 10000
benefit societies, with O membership OF
100000 and annual funds to the extent OF
S27,0OO,oO0. The reserved capital is $685.
.O0OOOO
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17

Dividends were declared yesterday by the
Mechanics and Traders Insurance Company
OF this city, OF 10 per cent on stock and 20 per
cent on premiums -z-
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17

The New York Chronicle, In Its annual
statement. makes the cotton crop for the year
ending September 1, 1879 amount to 5,O73, 53l
bales. while the report OF the National Cotton
Exchange places it at 5,04, 153-the latter
howing an excess of GA bales over the former.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17

The importation OF English puddlers and
rollers for some OF the iron works Of Eastern
Pennsylvania is creating considerable COM
motion among the native iron workers Of
that section.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17

State Consols were quoted yesterday at
871s@3s4, against 377s@381s on Monday
Premium Bonds continue to show considera-
BE animation, and the sales yesterday ag-
gregated $4,000. They are quoted at $3.50
25a4, against 251LsGg255s on the previous day.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17

The British steamship Marlborough cleared
yesterday for Rouen with 2l,6So bnsheis Oh
bulk corn, and $4,000 bushels OF bulk wheat.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
TRADE ITEMS. ETC.

The receipts Of cotton yesterday were lib
raj and the demand was good at lower prices,
with large sales for the season. The stock
now at this port comprises 1891 bales against
1854 bales at same time last year.
The New York spot market closed easy at a
decline OF ne, with sales OF 1855 bales. Flu
lures declined to IS points and closed weak
with sales OF 100000 bales. Stock OF cotton on
hand Ia that city $4,000 bales.
The Liverpool cotton market showed de-
cline Of 1-t6d, with sales OF 5000 bales, OF which
1900 were American. Receipts $50 bales, q
which 1900 are American. Futures closer
easier At Havre cotton was declining STOW
IN. and at Bremen the market was flat.
A Fall River dispatch, dated yesterday re-
ports little better demand for prints VIII
moderate sales, and closing at &c for "a square
and 31Llac for 60 by Sc.
The demand for sugar Is light ana the 1851
ing In prices steady. .,
Grain ia scarce, and is held chiefly by deal
Gre. The demand is fair and prices are ruung
In favor Of holders.
"a stronger feeling prevailed In prices Tor
flour. and the demand both Tor shipment ana
the local trade was moderate.
Bacon sides were in fair request ana stead
Ter. while shoulders and other articles In the
nroyision line ruled quiet and easy.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17

The Chicago Inter Ocean presents statistics
to show that Illinois last year manufactured
$27, 727, 900 worth OF agricultural implements,
which 10 equal to one-half of all the farming
machinery manufactured Ia the United States
that year.