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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-12

Jamaica has recently suffered very much from
hoods, and many lives have been lost. The
coffee crop is said to have been much damaged.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-12
MONETARY.
OFFICE OF NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT
Tuesday Evening. November II. 1879,
NEW ORLEANS CLEARINGHOUSE.

| Total thus far Sc, 26S, $50 Al 1895 n3o +
We quote exceptional paper st97 cent: a
do 70S: second grade do @; loans On col
| laterals 7@s; Al mortgage paper SO; seconC
grade do o y cent per annum.
Mexican dollars are now quoted at 86@s7
and trade dollars at eogs5. Halves and quar-
ters (American) are quoted at ssh@-.
The sales Of foreign exchange were moderate
and rates are steady. Bank sterling rules a,
-D479. and bill Of lading and clear bills at
475@476.
French bills are steadier. We quote bank
| francs ~; commercial 5.s1 4 a.. $685.
New York sight Is quoted at 81 50 discount ~
$1,000 for bank counter rate: commercial is
| quoted at 81 y $1,000.
State Oonsols strong at 44tg44a.
Premium Bonds closed at 291s@295S.
Stocks are steady.
s4A@-: sCity Consolidated Bonds 81 +; State
Warrants. so@821s: Levee Warrants 87k@s91s,
NEW ORLEANS STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.
FIRST GALLO A. M
80 shares Waterworks Co. .........3 a
25 shares Materworks Co-.............. 34k
% SHARES y Wa d, Ks GO (B 9oand int 81
So shares Crescent Mutual ms. Co.. es5
SO 900 Premium Bonds ..................... 29N
10000 Premium Bonds g. COY .............. 29sl
10000 Premium Bonds g. to drgl. 29s6
$4,000 Premium Bonds Is. to drg} ..-.... 29a
States 43s4@44 Premiums 295E@29a,
SECOND CALL-12M.
shares Waterworks Co......... 3425
so shares Waterw,orks Go (B 90 and int IS
$1,000 Premium Bonds. ............ 29I
10000 Premium Bonds Observation-Disclosures. 245s
5000 Premium Bonds Is. To dry l-...... 29ss
10000 Premium Bonds B. 30l..-.......:. 293a
States 4314@441s: Premiums 294s@293S.
THIRD CALL 30 r. M.
80 shares Waterworks Co.-......s...... IS
Is shares Waterworks Co. 35 u
Sc shares Crescent Mutual ms Co... So
$4,000 Premium Bonds ,.-..,......... 295s
5000 Premium Bonds Is. to drg) -...*..... 29ss
states 437s@44A: Premiums 291a@294.
CLOSING cALL-sP NJ
5000 Premium Bonds IS. to drg)......... 29sz
states 44G44a; Premiums 29k@2g5s.
fBy Telegraph
New YORK. NOV. ii. EyenIng-Money easy:
loans more on call from down to g. and clos
Governments quiet, but firm, Except for g Of
1881, which advanced 7sc and declined &c; new
's at I02s AIS 1861, As at 1925 State bonds dull
and unchanged.
Sub-treaSury alances-CoIn Sfa6 I26 556. cur
'ency, $93,543, $50.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-12
NEW York DRY GOODS TRADE.-The Flnan-

NEW YORK DRY GOODS TRADE.-The Finan-
cial Chronicle. OF the eighth instant. says
Owing partly to the Intervention Of a legal
holiday election day. aud the failure OF the
large Chicago jobblng house Of stettauer Bros.
q Co., with estimated liabilities of s1s9o,773
business was light during the early part 81 the
week. but later on there was a fairly satisfac-
tory movement In the most staple goods from
first and second hands. and d partment goods
were moderatively active. Values Of cotton
advancing tendency. and there was a manifest
disposition on the part Of i7bbers to operate
more freely In prints and einghams than for
some time past One of the features OF the
weeks business was a,peremptory auction sale
Of 1900 Dieces heavy all-Wool scotch plaid suit
lngs manufactured by the Washington Mills.
The sale was well attended. and the entire line
WIS promptly closed out. but at somewhat lower
prices than expected.
There was. a lessened though still fairly &c
tive demand for cotton goods by the home
trade. and prizes rul I'd firm at the late advance.
Brown cottons We're in steady request and there
maFes Of q Which
dale) Fruit o. the Loom. etc. were advanced &c
per yard. Tickings. denims ducks. osnaburgs
and better demand vas noticed H for chevos
and cottonades. Print cloths were less active
but Arm at 4lae4'4G cash for 64x64s and 1860
active. and several stocks Of low priced fancies
were entirely closed out by agents GinRhams
continued In good request and cotton dress
goods quiet.
Big PRoFITs.-It Is said that the earnings Of
the New York Elevated railways aggregate
$4,000 per day; and the Second Avenue line and
one or two routes of the Eighth Avenue line are
not yet In operation. The roads are all con
troled by the Manhattan Company which has
capital Of s130Go,ooo. and has guaranteed 10
per cent dividends on $4,000, 900 stock Of the New
York Elevated Company. and the same amount
Of stock Of the Metropolitan. The Manhattan
,,,4fk hos earn ~ 49,
100000 per annum to pay any dividends on its
own shares. The average net earnings now
are estimated at $500 per day. or $2.s22 500 per
anDnm
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-12

As an evidence Of the tremendous vigor Of the
iron and railroad boom, it is stated by Phila-
delphia paper that certain trunk railways have
recently given orders for TOGO new freight cars,
and that in the building of these there will be
required l4ooo, 900 pounds OF pig iron for wheels.
5000 900 pounds for axles and 10000 pounds
for other iron work.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-12
4 COMM ERCIAL.
OFFICE OF NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT,
Tuesday Evening. November IL. 1879

COTTON-A good demand prevailed for the
staple throughout the day. and In consequence
Of the advance at New York and Liverpool the
market here was active with sales of 5000 bales
at an advance of 1a@3sc per pound.
The following Is the official closing of the Cot
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-12

Six vessels cleared from this port yesterday
with cargoes aggreRating 23 e5s bales of cotton.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-12
". ]. B. PEREZ,
~ PHYSICIAN AND STURGEON

7 kh. j. d. PEREZ,
~ PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
OF twenty five years. experience In the treat
I M5nt ana cure Of II diseases of the GENITO-
0,ihllNARY ORGANS. and Of those arising from
ellher NERVOUS or PHYSICAL DEBILITY.
cases treated with success. Bright's Disease.
travel. Catarrh OF the Bladder, elect, Sperna-
FFrn IT and all disorders Of PRIVATE Ma
IUhE treated without the use of MERCURY or
any a. y, Injurious drugs Cures guaranteed and
n e. supplied. STRUCTURES cured By q
simple mechanism. without pain. ~
Diseases of Females Suspension. Retention
and L. al Female Irregularitias PROMPTLY RE-
LIEp ~ Or; Perez's FEMALE REGULAT-
a. az ms 9ffice. Consultations strictly conf1den-
tial and charges reasonable Office No. South
hamDarTstreet, near Canal, New Orleans. COS
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-12
AUCTION SALES.
BY j. A. A. Rousseau.

ONE ELEGANT ROSEWOOD "MALLARD',
BED-R ROOM SET, with Glass Door Armoir:
ONE ELEGANT MAHOGANY "MALLARD,,
BEDROOM SET. with Glass Door Armotr:
ONE ROSEWOOD PARLOR SET, covered with
Hair Clio b:
ONE HANDSOME ROSEWOOD MARBLE TOP
ETAGERE;
TWO MAGNIFICENT FRENCH PLATE MAN
TIE MIRRORS;
HANDSOME MANTLE ORNAMENTS. CHINA
AND CRYSTAL WARE PLATED WARE
CUTLERY, DlNING-ROoM FURNITURE,
BR9sSELS CARPETS, MATING, WIN
DOW SHADES, OIL CLOTH SPRING AND
HAIR MATTRESSES, CLOCKS, PAINT
lNds. COOK STOVE. and other articles too
numerous to mention.
AFRO
ONE ELEGANT 'STEINWAY" ROSEWOOD
PIANO.
ITO BE SOLD ON ACCOUNT OF DECI,IN-
= ing housekeeping. on WEDNESDAY. No
vember u. 1879, at II O'Clock At No. IS Prytania
street, by J LES A. A ROU SSEAU n, AuctiooneT
u u ~Sh9n nos I'd
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-12

THE WINE PRODUCTION OF CALIFORNIA AND
FRANGE.-BetWeen the first Of January and the
first of October there were upwards of 100000
) gallons of California wines shipped to the At
4 Iantic States BY the Panama and Horn routes
Ia say nothing OF the large amount shipped by
rail- It is claimed. as proof OF the ability Of
California wines to hold their own In competi-
tion with foreign vintage. that they are fire.
quently passed of by Eastern buyers as i'm
ported stock. and retail purchasers appear TO
be perfectly satisfied as long as the label is
right. The vineyards of the State are under the
supervision of some OF the most skillful vini-
eulturists of France and Germany. and their
products are rapidly improving In quality. At
ID recent meeting Of the California Vinieultural
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WEATHER BULLETIN.

Var UnRAaTMsMr, /
Bignal bervfes. United States Army. /
Daily tneteoroogical record for the eight hnrrs
ending at t0:08 o. ~. Tuesday. November H.
Observations taken o. the Same moment OF
time at eli atRftOnsJ
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-12

Society 1t was stated By Mr. Charles A.
/ WetmOre that since 1865 the ravaRes OF tne
phylloxera In France had destroyed sl2.eoo
| acres OF vineyard. to which must soon
be added 07.5oo acres that are now
sick and must soon give out. That 10 70 say,
that out OF total OF say 6.oOo,ooo acres QeVoleo
to yinicnlture 1.52O.o 900 acres are rendered IN
| productive until such time as new plantations
| can be brought into bearing Ih1s calculation
does not apparently take into consideration me
! future rayapes OF this destructive insect The
average annual crop Of France was. prior to the
| nhyloxera pest sos 900 gallons. OF which
between two-thirds and five. sixths, or between
I 900. 100000 and 1.25oooo,ooo gallons were re-
ouired for home consumption. leaving between
one sixth and one third Of the crop for export
abroad but as 1t appears that fully one-fourth
of the vineyard acreage has been destroyed FOR
some years. 1t follows, as a matter OF course.
that French production must be low and prices
high for q long time to come. Nor Should IL 90
forgotten that vines bear In the fourth year In
California. but not ill after the seventh year In
France. Vine growing tn that latitude seems to
be- even a more profitable industry than the Gull
tivation Of Monsieur LIE Dues tea plants.
BATES OF INTEREST IN EURoPE.-The graduFl
rise III the rate of interest throughout the con-
nent OF Europe reached Paris on October 49, the
Bank or France having raised Its rate for dis
counts on the twenty third from to per cont.
The Bank Of France had been preceded In this
step BY the Bank Of Belgium which raised it's
rate Of discount on the eleventh from an to
per cent. and By the Bank OF Germany. which
moved Ia O similar manner on the same date
The Bank of England has advanced Its rate
from to per cent. The London Economist Of
October Is says:
The following figures show the demands for
coin and bullion which have been made on oil
these banks III the last two mon hs. and plain
of themselves the changes in the rate Of dis
count:
COIN AND BULLION.
Bank Of England. Bank Of Germany.
September A. f34 65s, OO0I August 30. Sat 229 900
October o.. 3225S, 600 October 49,. 245 $1,000
Decrease. w. - .0oOI Decrease. e. TO1 600
Bank Of France. Bank of Belgium.
September A. tSS $50 .0n0l August % E3 S94 600
October % .. 80 100 0O0 October 16.-- 2.495 COO
Decrease. f5s4o0DoI Decrease. f1 ,399 600
The demand for bullion which has occurred |
has thus. up to the present time. fallen with |
more severity on the Continental banks than
on the Bank Of England,
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Decrease. Is s4ooool Decrease. 81 .s99 900
The demand for bullion which has occurred
has thus up to the present time. fallen with
more severity on the Continental banks than
on the Bank Of England.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-12

Total .1O7 995 115,154 90 56l
The consolidated report since Friday shows
the following exports:
g. B. Free Cont. Chan. Stocks.
This week. 62796 1858 1898 49,. $50 os5
Last We K 80 3i56S 1904 l0.4S7 593 IA
This week last
year....... 29s2s 1886 22,776 .... 5l3.122
FUTURES.
Tho noGit!0n IF tha ma rrat of Nap Vnrk noy
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-12

HEAVY MARINE Loss.-The largest loss ever
sustained 10 the port of San Francisco through
a sailing vessel was that by the British ship
Naturalist, which sailed on the third OF Febru-
ary from the port OF Calcutta for San Fran
cisco. The ordinary voyage from Calcutta is
about one hundred days. Two hundred and
seventy nine days have passed by since she left
Calcutta. and no ship has spoken her: no It'd
lnRs have been received Of her She has been
published IL the London and Liverpool ex-
changes as missing. upon which the assurances
have been promptly paid. The insurance COM
panies doing business in San Francisco also
paid their losses on the twentieth uitimo. as
follows: British and Foreign Marine Insur-
anee Company tlimited). $500; Union Insur-
ance Company. OF San Francisco. $4,000; Sea
Insurance Company (limitedl, $4,000; Paris
Underwriting Association $4,000; Swiss Ma
rine Insurance Company. $4,000: Fireman,s
Fund Insurance Company. Of San Francisco,
$4,000: New Orleans. $4,000 st. Paul 5000.
Standard. 5000 Commercial. Of San Francisco
sz20e; Globe Marine. $1,000; Magdeburg General
$4,000. Total. s1l6.5oo-
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-12

BIG PENS.-The Union Stock Yards OF Chicago
have 1000 cattle pens, 1900 hog and sheep pens,
and stabling for 1900 horses. They occupy $50
acres of land and cost nearly s. 900 900. THEIR
repairs cost about $4,000 annually and 1t re-
uuires 700 men constantly employed In and
about the yards to do the work required. They
will accommodate about 10000 cattle, 100000
hogs. 5000 sheep. and 1000 horses at one time
IL The stock market was somewhat active yes
terday. and there were several transactions at
the Stock Exchange In Waterworks, st. Charles
Street Railroad and Crescent Mutual Insurance
Company's stock. In State bonds there were
no sales reported. and they were quoted strong
at 44@44t4. against 43a944aGon Monday In
premium bonds the sales amounted to sl17.o 900.
and they closed at 29h@293s against 291a@29a4
on the previous day. AT New York there were
the following sales of Louisiana State Consols:
$50. 600 at 431a. and SIS 900 at "A.
INTERNATIONAL QUARANTINE.-The varied
systems of quarantine now existing throughout
the world fail to give satisfaction, and time and
again have been condemned. The Maritime
Register insists that the only way to remove the
evils Of such systems. and at the same time to
make quarantine Us effective as possible as
means OF prev nting the introduction of con-
tageous diseases, Is by the adoption Of interna-
Ional rules. we nave from time TO time in
this journal" says the Register. called atten-
tion to the advantages that would accrue from
this plan. Commerce would be benefited there. |
by and the absurd restrictions often placed
upon vessels would be prevented Public feel |
ing is increasing In favor Of such system and |
q plan Of international rules of quarantine was |
proposed at the London conference OF the In
ternational Law Association"
HEAVY MARINE Loss.-The largest loss ever
sustained 10 the port of San Francisco through
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Bank OF England. Bank Of Germany.
September f34 1858 o00E August 30. .f27 800 900
October 22...- 32.25s ou0 October 15 w.. 245.s 900
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Decrease. ". "a 100000 Decrease. f2.7ol go
Bank Of France. Bank of Belgium.
September -fsS $50 900 August %. E3s9a 600
October % 80 100 900 October l6... 2495 COO
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3: indicates rising; n. indicates falling; L..
| indicates stationary.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-07
EOR TIE PENNINE.
The Mines OF the National Association Very
Evenly Matched for the Contest.

Not only are the club teams that have on
tered for the contest for the pennant of tho
National Association more evenly matched this
year than before. but the clubs themselves are
strong enough personally to insure the playing
Of each team until the close Of the season.
thereby avoiding the disbandine process. which
intrrfcrcd so much with tho success Of the
season Of 1878. This year nine clubs have en-
tered FOR the championship, and each nine will
play eight games with every other nine. The
first game is TO be played on the 10th Of April.
and the last on the 18th II October. the contest
to be begun two weeks earlier than that Of the
League. and continued two weeks later The
League clubs will still charge 90 cents admis-
sion. hut the National clubs Will charge only %
cents.
when The Hulyuke team oi Holyoke. Mass. un-
der Forsy Mnono'- management. will meet
Hollingshead's Washington Nationals. The
Capital City and the Albany clubs OF Albany will
meet on the 2ith inst On the same day the
Worcester nine will meet tho Manchester nine
az Worcester. and the Ithaca nine Will play with
the Nationals al Washington. On the 2Jth inst
IN" now and strong Springfield team. looked
upon rs tho coming champions. VIII pay win
the Holyokrs. The New Bediords will play their
first championship match on nr 2ot9 inst
The first club match is to he played on Friday
next at New Haven. when Ferguson's Spring
field professional team viii visit New Haven ic
to help them To train for the college champion
shin season. just as the Bostons are assist ng the
Harvards in Boston. Ferguson's team is to be
Power. catcher; Corcoran, pitcher; Latham
first base; Crane second base; smith. third
base: Ferguson, short stop; o Leary len held
Pike. centre field. and Cassidy. right field. with
Goldsmith Ms change pitcher.
Tho National championship schedule presents
list Of seventeen games TO be played between
the 18th and 3Oih OF April In May stXty-twc
games are to be- played. and in June siXty-one
leaving ffty-one for July, forty seven for Au
gust, forty -one for September. and only nine iol
O-toner. The National clubs will not play witt
any League clubs until after the latter have
clos q their series of championship games, th'
| exclusive rule adopted by the League prohib
ting such contests in the championship season
The league clubs will not play any games u
the metropolis this season but the clubs
~ the National Association Will play az
soon MS our local mines have organized and ar
ready TO receive them. Both the Albany club
| Will visit the city 10 play on the Jersey GU
! grounds and on the Union grounds, Brooklyn
/ Hs will Frrgusou's Springfield team; whlle al
tie others. passing through New York on thri
way Ia Was lineton, Will stop and play game
with our local teams.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-07
DIED.

BEAvER-At walesboro. Bartholomew County, Ind.
Ami s. ut ola age David Beaver nearly lp wears oil
GRIFFITH ON fuiay, Aprr :, ~ the AZ year OF her
age, Hannah the wife ol John Grhth, at her late resi-
dcucc. 2'iS East Jfth Il
Friends OF the family respectfully invited to atcrd
the funeral Monday. April At 10 80 A. VI from the
Welsh Presbyterian Church. East 18Th st. near 81 Av
LENNON.-Aprl g. Msr.arrt Quinn Lennon, beloved
OF her age native OF the parish OF Clonbroney, County
Longford. ireland.
Relatives and friend. are requested 60 attend the ~
on Tuesday. Sth inst at - NJ
MINIS In Monroe county. Ala. recently, Prince Minis
culorcd. sail o. be- 10 Nearsn obi
SEARS In East Hampton. Mildle'cx unity, Conn
Anrl g. Mr.. Emily NrikeN sears aged - years widow
Of Deacon stephen e. scars
WELtINGrON.-At Waltham, Mass March ~ Mary
Wellington. aged 90 years. widow OF Benjamin o Wei
hugtou
WHITE In BROOKLYN. sunday, April q. lohI
Francis White. AGED years months Hud DAYS uul'
son OF Henry II ami the late Gablica Waldron Nhit,
Funeral private
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-07
ERECTING 4 TENANT.
MarshaI salmon Very Badly Whipped In "a
Fight In Clinton Place.

Mr.. W. n. Griswold, tho owner Of "a Clin-
ton place. ohta I'D warrant against his tenant
Mrs Annie Foley. to dispossess her. one month
ago. Tho warrant was placed in the hands Of
Marshal Peter Salmon to execute. II WIS de-
layed from tmo to time. and Mrs. Foley made
two payments on the next rent due 1t was
thon proposed to eject Mrs, Foley. Her coun-
sci. John VI. Flynn. gave Griswold and Salmon
notice that the two payments had nuliled tho
warrant. and that II they attempted To move
Mrs. Foley they would be prosecuted Tor tres
puss. On Friday evening Salmon, with George
Stetson an agent Of Mr.. Grswuld, went To the
house to move out Mrs. Foley's furniture. Mr.
Flynn was there, and alt"r warning them Of.
served them with summons in AN action for
trcspAss. Mr.. Flynn says the two men were
drunk and very ahus We in their language. Ha
was afraid they would be violent. and hasteued
to the Mercer street police station to get an
officer. While he was gone salmon went to "a
room in tho second story to take away the lur
niturp. The apartment was occupied hv Mrs.
James Porter. who objected To the intrusion.
she says that Salmon seized her 10y the meek
and hair and dragged her down tho stairs into
tho street. and then threw her down. She ap-
pealed 10 n large crOw,l which had gathered.
and they cried shame but did not asss, her.
Col. James Porter, who had been away came
w and SAW his wife bruised and hlrrd NJ,
Mr.. J.. =. fustis, lawyer li5 broadway told
him of Salmon's urtion. Porter NJ once attacked
Porter away. Salmon ran into tho house and
got largo stick with which he knorked
ter says, now became highly ncensed.
Several of them attacked Salmon. cry
ing, XIII hint was a shame the way he
trrHtrd that woman" salmon was very severe
~ beaten and kicked. Officer Frank ran over
from Broadway. rescued him, and arrested
Mr., Porter On the way to the station they met
Mr.. Flynn returning with several officers. Sal
mon also accused him Of assault Messrs.
Flynn and Porter were locked up in the cells
over NIGHT. Salmon went hnck In the house
with assistance and out the furniture ON the
sidewalk. Tho owners aver tlnt he threw II
Mossrs. Flynn and Porter were arraigned in
the Jolr rson Market Police Court. \ certificate
WIS presented from physician that Salmon
was unnllo to appear owing to Injuries To hls
leg. Tine prisoners suid that while putting oul
the furniture in the evening Salmon had
stumbled into a gns pine hole and hurt himself
Counsellor Flynn said that he had no hand in
the assault whatever, Justice Wandrll paroleo
the two prisoners until Salmon can appear