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, 1879-08-10

NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, Aug. 9.-CorToH-Qutct but frn
81 IL 3-26Q1l1 5-16c; futures firm; August, ,23c
September 10. Tic: October. 1886; November.
10.18c: December. 10. .16c; January, TO- 23c; Feb.
ruary. 10. CSC; March, 10. 45c.
FLouR-In limited demand and shade lower;
receipts, -. 900 brs; super State and Western,
So 351f. 10; common 10 good extra, 81. 2514- 60;
good 70 choice. 81. 70@6 25: white wheat extra.
$4.7595. %: extra Ohio, S. 40G1G 90: St. Louis.
St .501G. 80; Minnesota patent process, $3.50
7.75.
GRA1s-Wheat-Winter less active; spring a
shade frmer and quiet; receipts, 235, 600 bu: No,
3 spring, 69@e0c; No. 2 do, Sl,o0: ungraded
winter red. 81. oGn1- 03H; No. 3 do, 81. 06G1- o.:
No. 2do s.. oSA@1. OK; oS Eo; amber, mGl s. osA
@hite 81. o5Sai.1I @ HIN II. Do, 81. & q; No. d.
August tsales 1os. 600 bn), 81. o8a a@l .ooA. Rye
Malt quiet and unchanged. Corn leg active;
receipts. lo6. 900 bu: unrradtd. 45G41Ne' ysl-
low Western. 4sc; No. = August, 45alc Did: 451c
asked scptemoer oats dsnst; reseipts IT,; q 20
Hors-In GOOD demand at full prices; Jearltnss,
GnocEnrss-cot1 quiet. but steady: Rio car
goes. l1t4Gl4Hc: job lots. llh4l6c. sugar
Nominslly unchanged. Molasses-Dull and un-
ErHoLEus~Market quiet; United, es$1c;
crude, 5054c: refined, 63+c-
TALLow-Steady at 55iG35;ac.
REs1N-M4rket dull and unchanged.
TuRrESrlsE-Nominallyn nncnanged.
EGos-A shade firmer; Western, 12c-
LEATHEn-A shade drmer; hemlock sole, Buenoa
Ayres aud Rio Grande, 20023c.
WooL-Fine dull and weak: medium quiet and
arm; domestic. 32@45c: pulled, 1sG40c; un-
washed, OD1Sc.
Observation-Disclosures frmer; new meas,
Ss. 75l8. 40. Beef nominally Unclaimed. Cut
meata steady; lung clear midlles, 81 87N short
DO, S.. 12H. Lard drmer; prime steam, s.. 20.
BurrEn-Market dull: Western: 79l7c.
CHEEsE-Firm; Western, 4GDaHc.
WHisKT-Nomipal ut SLOT.
MErALs-Mannfactured copper nominal; new
sheathing, 22c. lroa-Rnssia sheeiin. ouiet and
SIS. 60@20. 90.
, 1879-08-10

The schr Golden Fleece arrived here Saturday
morning with $50 tons Of coal, and was unIoadcd
in The quick time Of fifteen hours. This is veri-
fcation OF the old saying, MANY hands make
lig]lt work. -
Tae schr John Tibb.tts, which has been lying In
the North Branch near Miller Bros. shluyards. for
Several Seasons past, is beiug lifted out BY Capt
Boyer. and will enter the lnuber tradc.
The scar Waller i. Allen, reported In Tue TEID-
USE's Detroit dispatca NJ havin. sono asnorc on
Point al pclec Thursday night, during blow, Is
owned by Nit. John Long, OF this city
At Miller Bios dry-docS yesterday the schr
Dousman ,yas booked for calkjng the scars ian1ee
Dlaue and Eyal1uc to have leaks stopped, the
steam barge Trader for new ruddcr, nuu the scht
Starlight for an oyerhaulspE.
, 1879-08-10

Total, cars........1, 85S 1000 272 255
or the /, ,s5S cars inspected SO far this month,
9S8 cars were winter wheat, which graded as fol-
lows: No. |, n cars; No. 2, $40 cars; No. 3,
$50 cars: rejected, LOG cars: no grade. 20 cars.
NNEW YORK SATURDAY.
AUG. 9-Receiptz-Flou:, q, q 81 brls; wheat,
$500 pu; corn, 126.3oo Du; oats, 5o,ssl pu;
corn-meal, 500 pkgs; rye, 4,2224 bu; malt.
2 $50 bu; pork, 83 brls; beef, 2,Se0 tcs; cut
meats, 1,765 pkgs; lard, o,:214 tcs; whisky, 297
brls.
Exports-For twenty four rhours-F1our, Is, 900
brls; wheat, ST., 900 bu; corn, 5000 bu.
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mand for them here in any other shape. The pro.
duction Of lard Is very fai:.
The sa1nc authority estimates that since July Is
the outso OF product has exceed the manufacture
II is estimated that we have on hand now about
122 900 br.s OF pork: l13. 900 tcs OF lard and 30.
00O tcs hams. This would make the account STAND
approximately Us follows:
123 0oo 0oo hsls pork 2eo e. e doo d9 999 09o
so: 900 tcs S. P hams. 800 lhs.>...-. 8. cog. cog
All other meats, ,1bs................ ~, 0f2. $50
Total product On hand ns........ 104, 402. 0s3
MESS PoRR-Adyanced5 597Hc per brl from re
g 5Ss Ss
Ss l50s 20. s. 500 brls seller October at s. l71tg
e. 25; and 1000 brss seller the year at 81. STAG
7e0 Total. II, 050 br1s. The market ct,sed
steady at 8. .179z4a8-25 for cash. S. 17hl8 a0for
a1g9st: 19 ss;17H@8. .2o for September and s.: :a'g
about 81. 9o@7.92M. Prime mesa and extra meas
were entirely nominal
LAnp-Adyanced TIC per 100 los. under better
demand chiefly in the latter part ot the aes-
sion. and TO I'll shorts Sales were reported Of $50
tember at S. 3aQ15.4eH, la 600 tcs seller October
At s. 37E@5 ~. and !. $50 rca seller January at
s.. 3oGD5. 10: total 17.75O tcs. The market
closed firm at S. 40G15. 42 spot $40 for seller
Aneuss So 4095. 423s for September. and s.: -
70 ioF October TIE year closed nominal}y at s5* s21
MEATs-Wese rather quiet, but about 2hc per
100 lbs higher. There was moderate inquiry for
local futures, and aomc shipping demand for the
south, with apparently nothing doing IN export
lots Sales were reported Of 2, ais, 600 lbs short
Der. and 81: 2o@I. .2o5s seller October. The clos
Ing prices Of the leading cuts Of meats were about
as follows:
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PoRr HURON, Mich. Aug o.-Passed up-Props
Nebraska, Africa, 81. Joseph, Europe and consort'
Nelson Mills and barges; stmr keweenaw; sceEa
Francis Palms. Annie Voucht. Wells Burt, Higsle
t. joiner, George Murray. George c. Leighton
owasco, F. N. Knapp, Ada Nedora, Carlingford'
Il. johnson.
Down-Props Buffalo, Indiana, olcau and barges-
Plymouth aud oarges, v Swarm and consoFt.
Yosemite and consort, Oakland and barges, Alaska
und conaort, 3. ". Jenne:s and nasses; tas 7.
II. Bcnnell and bargcs; schrs Snowarcp. e. H.
Johnson, G. Il. Warrington, and ". B. Ogden
W1nd-Northeast orlsk. weatneE cloudy.
Ponr HuEoS, Mich, Aug. o-l0 o. m:-Passed
up-props Lewis Gi.oe1t, M,lsansec ~ :. ST.:
Louis Il. J. Kershaw, Canister, East Saginaw,
barges Fecd Kelley with David vaucc, John o Neil
and Emma Mayes, lFa chahes ana barsss =
". Rust and corsort. Newours with
Granger; schrs Porter. Charlie Crawford,
John kuderhouse, E. Allen, Cortcz. Swallow. H.
". Sage, Zach Chandler, Ford River, Phoebe,
Catherine.
Down-Props Benton. G.rden City, ;. E. Sheb-
den and consort, Michigan and oaE2es; schr Sweet
heart.
Wind-Southcast, gentle; weather line.
, 1879-08-10

Articles.


Packing operations at Chicago may be quoted
as ruling relatively quiet, the supply OF the raw
material not submitting or .nnch activity III this
line: The shipping demand for hogs continues
one-half the DULY arrivals, and as these have av
era*ed less than 9. 00D head per day, it can be
readily seen that there has been relatively little
here to Go with. As mas been the case all through
the summer. two three packing firms who cut al
most entirely fortae export trade hare been the
ossact1Ve Operators the AVG OF three houses run
ming who cut more especially OF rhe domestic
qualities running only now and then,
they conld accumulate sufficient, hogs to warrant
them in getting mp steam ana calling thar men H.
The manufacture In consequence has been largely
Of cuts sni;ed to the foreign t.adc-Cumoerlands.
Stratfords, Staffordshires, Wiltshire: lonS-cnt
hams, etc. the production OF domestic cuts ocin9
confined mainly to shor. ribs, long clears, and
short clears. There was no pork Of consequence
made. aud the shoulders were mainly sold green to
Curors fo1 the foreign trade, there being no ae-
, 1879-08-10

So<cia, Dispatch to The Tribune. .
FoSD Du LAC, Wis, Aug. 9.-This afternoon
Sheriff Co1naa attached the material and presses
OF the Peoples ChdnaDion, the State Greenback
organ. Bolens, ex-state Printer, left the Cham
poa Office week ago to help Dr. Maganns'
Milwaukee Dispatch. He lett several mortgages
on the Office, which his partner, Sanord, must
pay or lose the whole outfit. ~.
, 1879-08-10

Long ciears quoted at 81. Tx loose. and 81. 37M
bo.cd; Cumberlanas. 454Gl5c boxed; long cut
hams. 8f1SMc; sweet.picxlca hams. 71sG7Ae
for IS TO Is average: green hams, same averages.
633@1c; green shoulders Sc.
Bacon quoted at 4AlQl4lzc for shoulders. 4A1
4Sc for short ribs, 5!f6l5c for clears, SH@ec for
hnrne, all canvascd and packed
GnEAsE-Was quiet at 4A@5c for white, 404nc
for good yellow, and 3szG4c for brown.
BEEF-Wos quiet At So.75G210. 90 for mess:
$40 750l1. 90 for extra mess, anu $40. 0oG19. so
for hams
TALLow-Was nominal at 5K@5alc for city and
5H@53sc for country.
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withdrawn from store during Friday for city
consumption: s, 433 bu wheat, 2,0l9 bu corn, rs

-WlthcraWn from store during FRIDAY Tor city
consumption: s, 433 bu wheat, 2,0l9 bu corn, rs
bu oats.
The following grain was insK ected into store
In this city Saturday morning: . cars No.
winter wheat, 30 cars No. 2 do, ~ cars No. 8
do, cars rejected, 5 cars no grade rs wiuter),
1 car mixed, 2 cars No. spring, 81 cars No. 2
do, q cars No. do, S cars rejected, cars no
grade (l23 spring.; l69 ours hteh-mixed coru,
300 cars aud T. LOO bu No. 2 do. 10 cars rejected
(G53 corn); e cars white oats, 20 cars No.
mixed, 81 cars rejected, G cars no grade (39
oats); ca-s No. l rye, 80 cars No. 2 do, 3 cars
rejected, car no grade {3s rye); 2 cars barley.
Total 1851 cars), 425ooo bu. Inspected out:
65,12S bu winter wheat, 15,197 bu spring, 1885,
2l9 bu corn, Is ,2227 bu oats, II, 7335 bu rye.
= The following were the receipts and shipments
Of breadstuff5 and live stock at this point during
the past week, and for the corresponding weeks
, 1879-08-10

xprcal Dtspateh to The 1riounk
DETROIT. Mich, Aug o.-Thc schr ". r. Allen
hove herself off from Point au Pclee Island last
night before the wrecking expedition rcacnca her.
She has gone On to Buffalo, but is leaking badly. "
Contrary to expectation. the 0sarita was not
raised to-.ay. An.additional steam pump viii be
sent tu her. There axe already two there.
train 9reights backed down to 2Hc to-day to
Buffalo.
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Tuesday. -.-....-. 4.Vts51O 5l3t so
"Wednesday 80. -.-.... 4,osl, Sso ' 3gS' M 097
Thursday --- ., sGe, 9sU .heo. :S2
krItaY @.o93. to1 -o. est
Saturday. ..- 3, S7G, 87U 406, S03
Total. .ss24, os2, $40 s.. e8s, sa2
Corresponding week
last wear 16, GIT, ,324 1854, 5o7
Stocks were irregular AMI. unsettled, with
aownward tendency, except in few cases
Alton advanced /. to s., and San francisco WAS
strong, with symptoms OF a bull movement
The common opened X higher, at 1915, nd
vanced to 11I, aud closed at 10%. The pre-
fcrrcd opened "a higher, Mt 1879, sold up to
lA159, and closed ! lower, at 1875. The FIRST pre-
fer-ed sold up to 80. Canadn Southern made
Is, to COX. Lackawanna "a, to 59s5. With
these exceptions the market was weak. The
Granger stocks had a downward tendency, and
g short interest is rapidly forming
In them. Michigan Central declined ",
to- s455Ss: Lake Shore ~, to s714; Northwest
common e, to NJ; St. Paul common 1766, to
673z; Louisville d Nashville e, to SIX: Union
Pacific 25, to 7sN; Erie Il, to 272z; Wabash X,
TO 37s4; e., C., C. & l. i, to 53;5; St. Joe pre-
ferred r. to 42}55; Delaware & Hudson i, to
464; jersey Central u, to 5956; Kansas City
x, to aossz; the preferred y, to ssh; alinneap-
oils 1, t. 42M; Western Union u, to 81; c., c.
SIC. y. to SIS; and Northern Pacific q, to
1GA
ST. Paul sinklng-f fund IL were 1861; Kansas
& Texas frsts were Is; Erie second 6s, gold,
opened at 764 and closed at Is; Northwest
gold bonds were 11a
In railroads bonds, in New York on Thursdsy,
New Jersey Central consolidated irsts assented
rose to 101, and Union Pacific snking-funds to
Jig. Kansas & Texas consolidated assented ad-
vance from tx to 7517, and do seconds from
81 to 331, with q subsequent reaction to 754
and SIX respectively. Leh,gh g. Wlkesbarre
consolidated assented rose from S3L to
81, and reacted to 6319. C., G. & l. G.
hrsts fell off to So and do Trust Committee
certificates assented to 76s1; the latter sub
sequcntly advanced to 7S55S, and closed at 77sz.
Erie consolidated seconds fell off to 765s. aud
do funded IS to 15A. ALBANY & Susquchanna
seconds adganced to 1os115;; Ohio & Mississippi
consolidated to 11311S; ST. Louis & San fran
cisco Class to 49; Cincinnati & Springfield
ti1sts, guaranteed By C.: c., G. al, to 9a6.
Recent railroad earnDgs, gross, reported, are:
ST. LOUIS, KANSAS CITY 4 NORTHERN,
sss sss:,s e 81; s 4: 'i$:;:;;
WABASH.
!: ss; e.
sr. 1oC1s. lRox NnrSrA1S L souTRERS-
ss sssp g ;s;y ); Z: Il: ''@s;
MISSOURI. KANSAS L TExAa
1873 1879 Increase.
Fourth week Of July--s sl.G7 5 al,5ae sl2.goj
Jan. l 10 JE1y 31..--... 1,4eS, $50 J. 3aa d32 =
HANNIBAL & st. Joe earnings decreased Sl1,SS
In the fourth week Of July
The earnings of the St. Louis & San Francisco
Railway Company for July, 1879, l2695s79;
Ja'y, 1875, sa.929.12- 1ncrease, s4o,oa9.e7.
This months report embraces thirtyseyen miles
Of newIy-accuired road not embraced in the es-
innate of July. 1S7B.
The new certificates OF stock Of the reorcan-
ized Erie Company are making trouble in the
New York Stock Exchange Only haif the J
shares vote, and vote only after dividends have |
bsen paid three years on ssthe preferred stock.
, 1879-08-10

III nost departments tle IeecAt oo~'!oe "-
been severe enough to make operators
come to pause, especially Us ue
recefpts have decreased, chiefly II
hogs and wheat The excessive movement
in both seems to have received Cheek oi
perhaps in the case Of #heat to nave a'eo Oh
with the disappearance Of the necessity to re-
alize Immediately to pay of harvest expenses
There is plenty to come forward, but holders
may bave begun to realize the TACT that 1t Is
not necessary to market 1t all IN few
days, and By doing SO seriously reduce prices
on themselves. The majority OF operators
seem to think that prices have now receoed
to point where q movement either way Is
about equally probable, and the bears are
much less i,npetuous though there are still
those who are operating With Al eye to q fur
tber decline.
Some one thinks that fleas might with pro
prietY be added to the list Of - articles called
on the Call Board.
The Committee on Appeals has reversed the
decision by the Arbitration Committee OF the
Board OF Trade that amber wheat may oe deliV-
cred On contracts calling for "red."
The New York Produce Exchange We<k'y's
statement Of wheat in sight in this country and
Canada for Aug. vas u, ,353, 900 bu, and not
12,;225a, ,0c0 bn, as printed. This shows decrease
Of 1924 1924 900, against probable increase.
Arrivals Of wheat off the English coast tor
orders are small. Most OF the large quantities
Of wheat now going forward are placed before
being ordered, and going directly into consnmp-
tion. Our wheat is wanted so much that the
1hs-o = ~.aso, ~, h.,~n. ,,,,t Tho small drn1es-
- ..4aa ~. s.,s 49,. TO-, .nt;ro1. dr. ~
.rs~;.s"sa 49,. ~ s " .,.;.a. ta1o,, tha +,on
o,.s..ns ,,n.;.s e,a..t;aaa '''~
Tax. fre;rh+s trara n,,ot m ,cb,npe and actu
;,,a =. 49, nfta..oo. - ..~v arnn et Fraov,s
1' ,'s. 49, .1.;.a. 81. ed,,1.na
sr -1s~,' %. 1 ...n1. - - s.a.so
4,as,s .N,.,s,.s .o.aa,s a. f,,11 ro,ae
-..-se,. p,,fr.
-, ss'' .ni... ~ ~. s,a .rheat - N ,ro.
rs. N.u v,r,- h., ,a1o
49, ss.si ~. n..-a -. 1o1<c for ,or, I'D
ILL., ~ for what Thronon IN Boston on,et at
~. ~. 49,. p,,, fro;xh,e .rara o,,,tod at on
ner I'M 1ha m ora,n IN Nav York: Th,ouph tn
+ ttv.r,,ocl v.s o,,,t.5 a. se1<c m hour and
sc,<. -, ,or7 ,,7 ,n.,t,
r., ,roo3a r,.o+ 9TH q reneroua don,and FIR
~. .s., ..,a 49, .1,,,s ,..,,,.;,,a. .ha exr,
t.,s ~ ha.s+afa.. oh..aatos,,,ro - .rha fnon;rv
~ ~ :a.a,s,, pr;oo, .nss.;.
~ oe7 e .av .,I's, - 4" ..s
as osoe' sAo -, u1e.e w. .,an rsn" w. fa:.,,
saueo "neA 14e ~ 1a1l N4ue ouA.. .4 se~L
nnoe4 "s, 10 sAoes' usNAsr 800 ~ a'a. sosa
tol s'0g,e ano t"a.y i'ne'' as $500 s.aa a".s,
s soou' e1s . " e:!ss lo'es 0 ~. .s..a .s
- 1u,1' lspo'' ous'A'e a.ssaaa,' '
- "teu uos1 49,,
A'"' 1iaues' apPio'' "no eeae"es a. os.'' a..
'anc'nS' Nuse a's.' "ete Fe'r 1l'a' "'te y. a@'1s
anu peaou's oao'eo u'snef. r4su "e'e qu'e1 anu
steaoS. 1uete "aa u ipe'1' u'o'en'e"t'" oo1set
al pIiCE5s CuckCs 4AA&itiEos 0Hutt5
, 1879-08-10

PROVISIONS.
HOG PRODUCT5-Were quie1, except in lard,
which was in good demand for october delivery.
aud the market ruled hrmer ull round. though
GONE called 1t dull. There was no material change
in the adyiccs from Europe, but the local hog
market was quoted 6rmer on light grades, aud
there is steady reduction Of our local stocks at
rate which is gratifying to holders.
The following were the reported shipments OF
y,7n3nrt from {b;a sisv.
, 1879-08-10

FLOUR-Was dull and STEADY. There was some
looking around by shippers. but the prices named
did not quite suit their views in most cases, though
one ropnd lot was taken. Thc,local trade was IttIe
better than nominal. Sales were reported of G25
brs winters partly at So IT, and l. 200 bags springs
on private terms. The following we're the closing
, 1879-08-10

LONDON, Aug. 9.-Consols, 81 9-16
American Becnritics-1llinois Central, 92]4;
Pennsylvania Central, Az; Reading 2oM; Eric,
231s; preferred, 81.
United States Bonds-New IS, 1861; 414s,
10975; Is, 1054.
PARIS, Aug. 9-Rentes, e2f Soc.
LONDON, Aug. 9.-The bullion withdrawn from
the Bank Of EnglAnd ou balance yesterday
(G25, ,000} Was ai! for the United States.
The T.xass sars that the silver market was
strong yesterday, and improved BY the state
menc that Germany is willing to negotiate With
the United States concerning Di-metallic
standard
, 1879-08-10

Prop Messenger, Benton, sundrtes, State street.
Prop SkylafE, Benton, sundries+ State street.
Prop Antelope Uulfl!o, coal. Knsh street.
Prop brittian Saugatuck. sundries, State street.
Prop A. Laura, Muskeaon, lurber, Stetson Slip:
Prop Swallow White LAKE, lumber, S:ctson Slip
Prop Thompson, Muskeyon, lumber. Evans slip.
Prop Lincoln, Allwaukee, light. Knsa street.
Prof, Tempest White Lake, auuarIes. State street.
Proo Favps7te, Menoml1ee towing. state street.
Prop Russia. Buffalo. sundres. Adams street
Schr Guiding Star, Bar C1t1, salt, onoadag3
, 1879-08-10

The following were the receipts and shipments
Of the leading articles Of produce in this city
during the twe1ty-four hours ending ct O'Clock
on Saturday morning, With comparisous:
, 1879-08-10
PORT COLBORNE.

Specfal Disp0tch to The 1rIbune
PoEr CoIBonSE, Ont, Aug. 0.-Lake Michigan
repo1t-Passed down--Nothing.
Up-schr T. r. Merritt Kingston to Chicago,
light; prop Prussia, Montreal to Chicago, general
cargo.
Wind-Northwest, light
, 1879-08-10

SDtcld{ Diytd{(h 70 IAe Tribune =
SPRINGFIELD, H., Aug. 9.--The Auditor to-
day received the return of the assessment OF
Cook County for 1879, made br the local Assess
ots, amountln. to Sllo,355572- The valuation
ia 1873 was Slf.., ~, ,@6, showing q decrease OF
$I3 569, 39f, over 10 per cent.
, 1879-08-10
PORT OF CHICAGO.

The following were tho arrivals and actual SAIL
fnss at this port for the twentyfonr hours ending
ar 10 o'clock last night:
, 1879-08-10
}0s Cd. Bacon-Long clear, 25s Cd; short clear,

LosDoy, Aug. g.-L1vERpooL-Wheat slow;
spring: No. 3, 8s; No. do 8s 3D. Corn strong
casgoes of cnast-Wheat steady. Corn drua: fair
average american mixed. :3s Sd. Cargoes OF
passase-Whcat quiet Cora strong. Arrivals oil
coast for ordera-ANheat. small
, 1879-08-10
JOHN Il. WRENN EGO,
BAEEErS ASD BROKERS,
eOWashIngtpn- ST., corner Dearborn.
UNITED STATES PER CENT BONDS
FOE SALE
CITY SCRIP FUR 1879 BOUGHT.


NEW YORK, Aug. 9.-Governments inactive.
Railroad bonds weak.
Bar silver here is 111S<. Subsidiary silver coin
Is 31{11 per cent discount.
State bonds dull.
The stock. market was irregular and unsettled.
Al the opening prices advanced A@X per cent,
but soon after weak feeling set 10, and there
WAS decline Of A@l36 per cent This was
followed by an advance Of A@1H per cent, and
still later by another reaction. On the final
dealings speculation assumed steadler tone,
and the closing prices we're 76t@M per cent above
the lowest figures Of the day.
Transactions ls9, 900 shares: 6,400 Erie, 200
Lake Shore, 10000 Northwest common, 1,400
preferred, 10000 st. Paul common, 1,100 pre-
ferred. {, 500 Wabash, II, 600 1ackaWanna, 9,0O0
New Jersey Central, 600 Michigan Central,
1,G00 Union Pacific. 1,4O0 e., C., C. & l., $500
e., G. 4, I. c., 1000 Hannibal 8 st. 10, 1.10o
Ohio 1, Mississippi. $1,000 Western Union,
$500 Pacific Mail. 400 st. Louis, Kansas City
& Nortnern, 2,ooU0 indianapolis, Cincinnati s.
Lafayette, and l,600 Burlington, Cedar Rapids
&, Northern.
Money market active at 9@7, closing easy at 8.
Prime mercantile paper, 394-
Sterling exchange, sixty days, 4S2: sight, 464.
The weekly bank statement is as follows:
Loans, increase, So, 655, 500; specie. decrease,
$2s 300; !esal-tenaers, decrease, 87.29l 500; de-
posits, decrease 81 SOP; circulation increase,
$1,000; reserve. decrease, So, 8,S62,775.
The banks now Mold Sc, 75o, ,050 In excess OF
their legal requirements.
, 1879-08-10

Latest quotations 1or August delivery on the
leading articles for the last two business days:
, 1879-08-10

Pronunctamcuto Of the public.-The best cous-
ple1ional bcrutlaer is Glenn's Sulphur Soap.
, 1879-08-10

The following table exhibits the number Of
cars OF each grade Of wheat inspected into ttore
in this city during the first nine days OF August
for fnnr vpars.
, 1879-08-10
EDWARD +. BREWSTER,
1o' w3shIngton-st-,
Brrs, tSD SELLS
NOTES.
-Es.NDs.
LOCAL STOCKS.
CITY S RIP.

IRA l. MASON.
Life Insurance Agent,
oFFEtss FOE SALE
500 600 30 YEAE:; xETSA LIFE BONDS.
50p. oO q YEARS lETNA LIFE BONDS.
sou 90 ~ YEARS .ETSA LIFE BONDS.
500, or3 IS YEARS -ETNA LIFE BONDS.
5ol, ,0op 10 YEARS -ETNA LIFE BONDS.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1879-02-27
Obituary.

On Wednesday evening, Feb. 10th,
1879, Samuel u. Randall, died Of heart
disease and dropsy, at his residence I'm
SummitvilIe-aged "A years, Z months
and l5 days. The funeral services were
held ut his former residence, ut 10 "a. M,
Friday, 2lst. Rev. Mr.. Benford, Of
Chase, conducting the services; and
the remains were buried In the new
cemetery, just north of the village. ~.
The deceased was native of Che
mango county, New York; from whence
lie emigrated to Lycoming county,
Pennsylvania, I'm 1889. In 1857 he en-
igrated to Richland county, Ohio, and
in the Fall of 1857, to Big Rapids, this
State. In the Fall of 1871 he settled oil
u homestead (where Sum mitville now
stands), and I'm the Fall following, n
postoffice being established there, he
was made postmaster, which position
he held till the day of his death.
The deceased was known as ~ man
of strict integrity and moral worth,
and was esteemed by all who knew
him. He had suffered much; but
towards the last seemed easier, and the
end came to the old man gently and
quietly, as though he were going to
sleep.
40 death thou gentle end Of human sor
rOWs.V
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1879-02-27

Those In want of excel, mt seed potl-
toes (Brownelps Beauty should send
orders to A. Kellogg, Evart, Mich.
The price Is reasonable-Sl per bushel;
and cash should accompany the ORDER
Mr.. X. also, has two excellent varie-
ties of garden peas, and intends plac-
ing them for sale In every village along
the line of the f. & p. M. Ry, In this
locality. Having acquaintance with
Mr.. X, we feel warranted In recon-
mending him as reliable.
The An.crican A Agricuiturist for March
has an interesting article on the iron
mines of Michigan. 1t seems the pub
fishers are looking after the interests Of
our State, just now, In particular. Eve
ry farmer should have this periodical;
published by Orange Judd Co., New
York. of
The March number of Arthur's Home
Magazine Is ut hand; replete with
choice entertaining and Instructive
reading matter. 1t Is mn excellent pc.
riodical and worthy place ut every
fireside. Send 50, 25 to +. y. Arthur &
Son, 227 South Sixth ST., Philadelphia,
Pa, and secure copy for one year.
Sam'l Sax employed in DIR. Tatman's
lumber camp, met with an accident by
spraining his ankle, several days ago,
and Is "laid up' thereby. Mr.. =. talks
of opening shop for repairing har-
nesses, valises, buggies, etc., in Bald
win, as soon as he is again able to work.