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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01
North Carelina state Debt.

RALEIGB, \. C., February .>.--A TAI
TO settle the public debt passed both
houses ii the LcglsiziurJ. IL coupro-
misses the debt contracted before lS6l q,
~ per cent the debt contracted be
tWeen lSdS and ISIS Al - Per cent, aud
bonds issued in SID to fund the interest
then due ar COMPROMISED az - per
cent Nothing y allowed ior coupons,
nor are special tar bonds recognized.
New bonds are 10 bear per cent inter
est, and three-iOurths al the coupons
are TO DO receivable in payment for
tAXes.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01
WOOL.
Philadslphia.

PmL,DnruA, February 2s.-wool-
ln fair DEMAND: stock light Tor Ohio,
penn-ylynnia, snd w'-t Virginia XN
and abpyc 3itsSIie; extra 3ga3tc
Dclium Jye 31e. coare DC; New
York, Michigan, Indiana aBd Western
fine 2Ns 81; medium 80 SIC; coarse
IN; c,mbing WASHED y,e; unwa,bcd DO.
2.ys2sc; Canada combing Jic: nns nm
Sssboi 2iG2;;c. coar-. and mediun =
Il, oss
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01


there il a renewed demand for Central
New Jersey consolidated and convertible
bonds.
STATE BoNDs-Dull.
SroCKs-The market was irregular,
but in the main weak early IN the day
and prices fell .Cd2, per cent, the latter
for Erie preferred, which sold down To
43l per cent against 46. per cent. YES
ter,lay. During the afternoon astrongrr
feeling prevailed and recovery 10 !
per cent. ensued, with Erie preferred
leading IN the improvement. This AL
vance was we'll maintained to the close,
aud firm tone characterized the final
dealings. The recovery in Erie Was due
to the announcement that the London
shareholders Of the Atlantic
and Great Western Railway
consented To the lease al the property 10
the Erie Railroad, also to tho fact. that
the expenses OF the last mentioned road
decreased $1,000 during the past
month, notwithstanding the cost oi
keeping the road clear Of snow. y
lively contest is now IN progress III coal
shares-notahly l.ackawanna. The
bears made strenuous efforts to dcprrss
the stock with large amounts oi sellers
60s, hoping 10 get prices at u lower range
for covering purposes, but the cash
stock rose, because the output oi coal,
owing 10 continual cold weather was
likely to bc very large, parti-
cularly ior lAcIawanna, whosa
profit u on the amount
sent tomarkct and not on thcpricc. There
il some talk oi taking the New York
Central roal out Of the hands oi the r..
ceivcr. In thiS connection the Tm''
SAYS: The feeling ul dissatisfaction
created by the vague characters "i re-.
cent reports oi the receiver oi the Cen.
tral Railroad Company ol New Jersey,
aud the remarkable omissions, still coI =
tinues, AMI many individuals who were
induced to part with their holdings on
the impression that the document re-.
lerrcd to gave = lair representation "i
the financial condition at IL" company,
express much indignation AMI clam
that they have been grossl Y deceived.
These parties say that many items which
had been incluicI under the head Of
expenses should property have been
charged Ia the construction aCount sand
had this been done the rel Ort instead
oi showing an apparent driiclt oi
SlsgOOO, would have shown an In
crease in the hct earnings "a COM
pared with 1871 ul 100000 The strong
est stock WAS Western Union, which
advanced Oh large transactions Ia lOS!,
the highest point yet reached, closing
the sales AT the best pri'r. The Pod
saws that the above stock WAS bought
with the confidence that implies knowl'
edge oi something that will advanc" the
price. The run"r had it,hat sn extra
dividend Ol l. per cent. would lee de-
rlarcd in March. Tie short interest
here AMI at Washington is large. The
transactions aggregated 2Os,0OO shares,
Of which 1900 were Erie common,
1000 preferred. II ,Vp Like shore, ..
Up0 Wabash, 1900 Northwestern com.
mon, 1909 preferred, l,10 It. Paul
common, 1889 preferred, G,OD New
jersey Central, 500 Michigan Central,
1000 Union Pacific, 3.uU ~. Joe, ~
OO0 Western i'nion anil 500 Missouri,
Kansas and Texas.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01
Weather Iadisssi a

WASHrN9TuV. Mar 7. ; H.-fo,
Tennessee ami Elr Ub.p valley, soutb
winds. falling harDmetrl, parily ci1udy
weather during the day, iniioS,sl by =
decidedly cpiier north % west winds,
aud T!slny barometsr anil f.1--iblv light
rAins IN tie uest~rn P'stion durlnz tie
nizht. t..
For the Lower Lakes. during the DAY
-ligbily warmer weather, Southwest 90
southwest winds. -gnersliy cloudy
weather snI light snoE ~ rain With fail.
ing barOmetsr. fj,iJws,! during the
night b. r.,ing iar,urtrF. .SWsr tenn
peraure AMI slHth2est ~ northwest
winds.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01
Three Children burned 20 Death.

Csicsao, February 2s.-Tids sitter
noon, the vii. of J. y. ColsOn, Of Coal
vile. Webster county, hrked her three
Children, from three b. nine years u azv,
ia ihc h0use, and during Der absrno. si
y n,iehlgr's the house Was burned t0
ia. yrouni sbI the cbildrrn I'sTi-brd In
tI,. hsue.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01
Baltimore.

BALrrxoRs, February 2S.-Flour-
Quiet and firm; western superfne s. %;
do. extra 81 00(S4 so; do. family > 70
as S5. Wheat-Western hrm and nj.
vanced; No. Pennsylvania red u IL
al 1871: No. 2western winter red, spot
and seller March 81 l2iGl l2i; seller
April 81 l2i@l l2i. Corn-Western
firm; western mixed, and spot 44c;
seller March 44c; seller April 44ls4fic;
steamer 4lic. Oats-Quiet and steady;
Pennsylvsnia unchanged. Rye--Steady
at 57@s9. Hay-Steady: prime to
choice Pennsylvania 81 llGl IL per
ton. Provisions and steady.
Mess Pork-At 50 75@l2 25. Bulk
Mcats-Ioose shoulders ilCSIlc; clear
rib sides unchanged; packed SIC. Bacon
Shoulders, 4ic; clear rib sides 6tc.
Hams-At 0l6,l0c. lard-Redned in
tierccs 7lc. Butter-Steady; prime a.
choice western packed 1000; rolls l5(a,
Ii. Egys-At lS(alic. Petroleum
Steady; crude Slcel2c; refined 9.c.
CofIec-very dull; Rio cargocs lOCrl5c.
Whisky-Dull at 81 OF.
Philadelphia.
PnILApELPHIA, February .s Flour
Dull; Minnesota extra family GOOD Ia
fancy - 50s5 O0; Minnesota patent
s. %; Ohio family choice s. %. Rye
Flonr-Stealy at 81 62l. Wheat-Cn.
settled; No. western red elevator
81 III. Rye More doing; Pennsylya'
mia 57lc Corn-Dull; western re.
jccted on track +2!c; ,lo steamer I2ltsl
iSc. Oats Quiet western mixed JOc;
white western JOlG 3ac. Provisions
Firmrr. Rcci-Primc mess Sl2 500
1900. Pork-Mess extra $40 75(2ll %:
prime so 00,alo -. liams-smokcd
1glOc; picked hose. Lard West
crn ticrccs 1,@ .c. Buitcr-Dull; New
York State and Bradford. county, Pa,
extra aga2lr; Western Reserve extra
i9nlSc. l..n,s-Quict; western l+c.
Cheese western full cream ga.
Sc. Petroleum Quiet; refined 9tc,
crude S,GS,c. WhSky-Firmer; west
em II ~
Milwaukee.
MILwAUKRE, February ?s.--Flour-
Firm with good demand. Wheat
Dull; opened 1T decline Of lc and
closed quiet but steady; No. ] Nil.
wsukec harl 81 O3; No. Milwaukee
II No; No, do S2ic; seller February
~ ,c: seller March 92ic; seller April
Gi,r; seller May ~; No. 3 do. S9lc;
No. I $50 ~ e.: rejected G6!@67! L..
Corn Quiet aud unchanged; No. .
nominal at ;SRr33ic. Oats-firmcr; No.
. "j,r. Ryc--Scarcc and firm, No. !
ljic. Barl-y-No. > spring fresh 7e!c,
seller April ~. 'rovisions-Quict buI
iirmer. Mess Pork--tmiet; new $40 ~.
Lard Prime steam ~ ~.
Toledo.
ToIkpu. February ~. - Wheat 30
Firm: amhcr Michigan seller March
81 oil; seller April II OF; No. red
winter - %; No. . de-. spot 81 Oli; NJ.
> amber Illinois Il Ob: western ambrr
- ui. Corn Straiy and high, mixed
35,c; No. : spot 3j~; seller May Sic,
rejected sac. Oitr-pull and M
changed
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01
Chicago.
DRY GOODS.
New York.

Nrw YORK, February ?s.-Dry GOOds
Market continues Rrm Tor cotton
gooIs, and lcaIing makrr Ol .ianls goods
closely add up by ag,hts. White goods
in steady demand. Prints moving
slowly. Gingl ans in lair rgue-i.
Dress gools dong well. Mems wear
wOoltns quiet. Toe Bui,in Hays the
entire production % worsted coating- Oi
ilir FLORENCE mil's will b. rold nj auc-
tian
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01
TerribIs Calamity.

CiguSSAu, >, bruary 2s.-A dispsieh
fr,m Nc.-JnSiilr, o., states tLst the
bou-. oi ! 81. Ilmsiori burned % tbs
srvubi sls,ut " o'ciark this morning.
Mr.. LimsioId and siT oi his ebildrn
rho we're asI.sp. wsrc snotbsr'h or
burned to- dsaih. Only the vile anil
0us ciiLI .-,sAtasi.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01
The Greenbackers.

WASHINGTON, February 2S.-The
National Congressional Green back Com
mittee to-day resolved that it is not adj
visable to hold national convention
prior to the holding of such to nominate
candidates for President and Nice-Prcsi-
dent.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01
HOUSE.
The Apprnpriation BiLls.

The House in course oi short de-
bate as 10 the priority oi business,
Mr. Atkins, Chairman, and Mr.. Hale,
member OF the Committee on Appro-
priations, made statements as 10 the
condition Of business To the effect that
only four OF the appropriation bills had
passed into the laws. There were eight
more To be completed, OF which the two
inrtiliration and army bills were in
conference.
Mr.. BlOunt Oi thecOmmitte", then re-
ported back the pOstoiicc bill with the
recommendation which was agreed To
that the senate amendments, with two
exceptions, the Brazilian subsidy and
the classification oi mail matter, he non
c0ncurred IN.
Mr.. Gross OF the committee, also rec
ommcnded that the two excepted
amendments bc now concurrcd in also,
but desired that they should bc voted
upon separately, and some time was
allowed Tor the debate which was then
began
Seward Contempt Case.
Alter loug debate vote was taken
on rlnCurTing IN the amendment
and IL was rejected 10y a vote ot
50 to 2j7, and il was non-concurred in
without further vote,
The next question was on the senate
amendment for the rcClassiticaiion Ui
mail matter.
Alter an hours debate in which the
opposition b. the amendment was based
on the ground that il would be giving tu
the pos,oihcr the power al censorship
over the press. Everything requiring
the registration of periodicals MAS, on
motion Oi Mr. Cannon, struck out.
Pending further action the Sergeant
at.Arms apDcarcl at the har OF the
ii.u~e having IN custody Gcoryc +.
Sewarl
Being questioned 10y the Speaker. le
declined tO produce the hooks required
or ~ take the oath ofirrcd.
Mr.. Springer thereuPon submitted a
notion declaring Scwari IN cnntsnIf oi
the House.
Mr.. Bundy submitted an amendment.
referring the matter % the Judiciary
Committee 70 report what action should
~ taken, which was adopted, Mr., VIII
spn, II West Virginia, voting with the
Eepabiicans
Mr ScWarl vas, "n motion II Nr
Butler. discharged IRON custody N hi-
Own ry~ogniLsncr.
Tie balance 81 the Senate amend
ments 20 the postOfice appropriation
bill were non-concurret in and oom
mittee oi conference Was ordered.
The House then took reness unit
S2o. The evening session Was oOnfinet
( 20 the consideration Of the pension bill,
and D. bilk ior the removal Of polIticA
| disabilities.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01

Quinn "
Dr. GOOchs pet, the senate bill in r.
atiun 10 working cuuyicts ON the pro-
posed railroad. met with like late.
The senate hill providing ior reviews
and rchCuriugOt certain cases before the
supreme Court OF Appeals, Was read u
thirl time and passed.
The House bin i'm relation to the in
dependent school district ot kcyser,
was read third time and passed.
The Senate bill making the wages OF
the employees Ot corporations, liens upon
the property ot the corporations, was
read and passed.
Dr. Logan offered a resolution that 4
CummittvJ Ot one from each ot The
standing committees ot the House De- ap-
pointed o. examine all bills on the
calendar and report IN the order OF inn
purlauCc such Is can bc properly con-
sldcyvd
The resolution was adopted and the
chairmCn ul the various committees APP
pointed
The House then took the usual noon
rvtv~~.
AyrERNOoN SESSION. q
The House bill in relation to cs-
,abhshius Harman'S district in MIlroy
Township. Grant county, a. an indr-
pendent school district Was passed.
The House then PruSeclsl L. tie
consideration Oi the Senate hih appro-
pr.a.sag tha Normal school i0Rd.
Mr. Guuu moved to postpone Indcti-
uitcly the further consideration ot the
bi,l. whirh motion apon a demand q!
tAc aycs and noes was lost. Mr.. Gunn
then novel to make the amount aP-
rroprmtcd SlOOi2 instead OF $1,000,
pcuung action upon Wairh the House
aljouruei Al o'clocS and thirty m.n-
uIg-.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01
SEAT OF GOVERNMENT.
VETO or THE CHINESE BILL GER
TAIN.
Yesterdays Congressional Proceedings
The Census Bill-Pension Arrears
Ex-Minister Seward at the Bar Of
the House for Contempt,
Veto of the Chinese Bill Certain.

WASHINGTON, February 2S.-The ses-
sion of the Cabinet to-day was mainly
devoted to the Chinese bill. The entire
Cabinet, it is said, support the Presi-
dent, who regards veto an absolute
necessity.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01
CtDGnnatl.

CIScrSxAu. February 2S.-Hoys-
Steady and fnn iOf light, heavy dull /.
common - gas sl: fight - 5Ssi -;
parking ~ l0a4 -, bHtebers' ~ ga
4 "a. E,-rripis gsj hrli -iiipmsnis 81
head.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01
THE STATE:BILL-PASSERS
suyyAsY or YESTERDAY At THE
CAPITOL.
II. senate AJ.Odus eary-Sormal Ap-
5,o2-ia:On BN ia the House
Report OF the Boundary
Committee A Plan to
Hasten legis-
'atO0.
WHEELING, February =.
aENATE.

r... : uators came mp bright and
...r, "a, the morning, without the
..,.. p coil, ct.uu OF any such dissi-
.,,.a. a., in iu.-pj ia by the House
.u...at TIE night before. All the
,....r..,, w,r, In their places at the
MINI. lour Rev lite, Of this city,
o+r.lprayrr on behalf Of the Senate,
.a.rua.c., the journal OF Thursdays 5
..-lfngs was real, AMI the necessary
.,-r.l,us marie.
Hills PASSED.
Ir.r... Bin Nu. 80, amculiug the law
....rr.ag the Investment oil the STATE
..... Mul va, passed.
I,lIlYu,r Ei,l No. ll@, 20 authorize
.1.,rruruf ui samuel Banc, ul Mineral
..r1ry i,r the apprehension Of William
r..r.,...I a horse thief Mr.. Bane
S....,,I tlr thici into PeunSylvania,
'....-.r.r.,.sl him, and brought him back
,.trr,.ril county az his own expense.
..F...y,...I NILS convicted AMI il now IN
,s. p,.rifrn,iarv 10 Mouudsvillc. The
T.. .mrIy provides ior cnmVrnsating
El., tur the rNl-u~c hc incurred m the
rv-,u.l and arrest.
,.r4... E.ll No. lSI was also passed.
r, f..- ffr times for holding the tOun-
r...r1., .u the Filth Judicial circuit.
OTHER NArTEUs.
ug,, EIl Nu -, establishing a
rr.r. rlur, ipr Preston county, was
rsi a -,.uut tune, uud provoked con-
sI..Uu'. discussion.
Mr. JONES said Jur people of Preston
dim, want 70 passed. 10 would m
.~..-. f.,. rr~t uJ the courts IN the
.,rrty r. 500. amt wpgli not give any
a,..-...... ..r.u.i.., Ipr tur transaction ot
hu,lrr--. Ilr Therefore moved that the
,,...l .rt.iuu u. thnhu, bee indefinitely
gY.,p ..r.,. but ,hr senate refused tp
,,.a.. With h., request. and after some
tr-,... ..-ai-..uu uI thr matter, the
r..WI- .u..Iy. after receiving numer-
uG,am0rImrut-, ordered tu rs rngrOSs-
m..taus l..-l reading
u.uYr,uu OF Or. .uuwrr, bill, were
tt.rt..ru MP uu first reading.
I..uuruIug session only lasted two
ullr.. ..uHmH- 90 l2 u.r.rcA--0n mo
tuu 90. Nr. Baxter, ot course.
.E AFTERNOON sFs>luS
W.-u.r .urrry,tiu-. only fifteen mem
h.-, answered tp their names when a
,r.. ua, taken. \ proposition was
u0. UiDuru over tIiI saturday, but
uJ. Day. rrn. up iu the form ot
l4rtrr. Ih, session Was gwen 20 read
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01

BSToS, February She Secretary
Of the Treasury has instructed Collector
Beard TO forbid the landing Oi cattle
from England, pleurO-pneumOnia hay
ing broken out a. Hull.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01
Onthe Tnck.

CLEvELNND. February sS.--The Pull-
man hotel car and sleeper on train No.
/, fast line express vast on the Pennsyl-
wanna railroad, ran OF the track a.
salem. q, az I O'Clock this mornin.
One person WAS slightly injured
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01

SAVE time and money by early resort
ing TO Dr. q. McIane' s Celebrated Worm
Specific or Nermiiuge, as il never lAils
in the most ootuse eAses- Only be sun
10 read Fleming Bros., "a 4WOo1 street,
Pittsburgh" on tho Label, or yOu viii
bS cheated.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01
BUYING AND SELLING.
GENERAL MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
Money Active at 3 to S Per Cent-Gov-
ernments Qulet-flour-Easier-
Wheat Quiet and Steady
Hogs Firm.
FIN ANCE.

NEW YoRK, February 2S.-MoSEY-
Active at 500 per cent, closing at 4
per cent. Prime mercantile paper firm
at S(s5 per cent. Sterling exchange,
bankers bills firm at 4s8; sight exchange
on New York iS9. Dry goods imports
81 $4,000.
SILyER-Bar silver here at 81 o. sub
sidiary silver coin I per cent. discount.
GovERNaKNTs-Quiet and weak for
some of the older issues.
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PRODUCE
New York.

NEU YoRE, February 2S.-CottDn.-
Dull at 1916. Flour Easier rrreiI'ts
I4,ooO barrels -upcrfne western and
State 81 SOFAS IS; onmToon to good ~ ~
Ca,3 10; godsl 10 choice - psa4 -; whit.
wheat extra ~ 5gaj -: extra Ohio
81 7jtSj %; -. l>Dnis s3 Sgc)j 20, Min
ncsDta patent process ~ OpTs ~.
Wheat Quist sud steady. pceipts
l5I GO bushels rejected spring s;CSs:'r; /;
10 ungrAded II G'; ungraded winter
red 81 OBal l., NJ. : " 10 ~! I.
No. DO 81 l3-iI l3l uDgrssied smi-r
81 ora Is. No. amber 81 l2fs,l l2t;
ungrs,led white Sl 0ss,l -; No. do
81 0FsI "a: No. DO. sales l05yOD
bushel., at q lll extra DO. -sIes $40
bushels. al sl i1s,l l3i. Rye-Qniet
and unchang-l. western olfsistc. Bsr-
-y Duil and nominal. uslt--Qniet.
COn-Dull, rceip,s si.fp0 bu-i'sls;
unyrAjei 4,1s i9.c; No. : 80; steamer
f.sCsyl5,c: 30. . SJ.fs. Ole: yellow se-t-
en sc. Osts-ln buyens' hyof re-
r"ilhs 6.jO bnshnls. Nc , white ~
NO. white Sic; No. white &c; west
eTn mixed - 20 sc; white western "a "
:jlr. IIsy-QuIet AMI unchanged.
IIor.--No,ninAily uncbsngssi Coffee -
DEMAND setive; sales prvats. sugar
quiet and unchanged. Molzeses-DnIl
and unchznzei. l.ioe-luiet and an
rhsns sod. P.trpleum-Qniet bot steady
T7ge: f.hns-i alr: crude So -ie. Tai
lpS--Siesdy a. 6ltaBsr Ro~in Sonj-
nally unchanged At ~ tDlsi 42le. TJ.
reniine Dull si -9lCs 90. kgxs-Qulei
and firm: western lCc POrk k-Qujei
snd un-han-ed. B.-f-Quie, bD, steady.
Cut MeAis-Quiei anil steady: ioBs
Gear ); short clesr 5lls5.c. lard
quiet prime steam 81 0zi. Batter
NopllnsIly uBrhanged. Cbee-s--teady
western sEs a.. Whissy -Quist ~ 81 ~ !!
Ne~ Orleans.
NEu OELE1Ss. February 2s--Co6ee
Quiet. BiO careoea, ordinary 10 prime
| il6, iCle. sagr-Dull: inferior b
good common i,GsI,c; comn1a 10 sps
common 5iu5ie; yellow clarified 6Sf.
5Ie. MolAs-ss-DulI; fcrsaentiAg 31s
asc; common a0lx x2ar; lair M 25c. cen
triluzal 3os27e; prime ~ stsicti,
prime 2sfS 32c; eistern bottoms 2sfs 70
Rice-ste4dy and in good demand
! Louisiana ordinary 10 cholce 5itsssc.
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LETTER LlNT.

r ~ oT LETTIlss EEGAINISo ~ IHE
i t.-t,.fres a. vhesiiffs Ohio county. Wet
Sirrfnts. upsisisnsi. ssiarisy 3Afsh !.
Is s.ifsis sEy = tise tdLSNing ne spf.lrsht
snl pisss. sni 10 itsftiss.i l1ttsrs a 'ns d2ts
og,t 80.
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LIVE STOCK.
New York.


Nrw N"gx, February - 1"cNrs -
The stock was generally held ha,k 4"
give ih. market a change 10 recover
from ia, depression noted "Wednesday.
R.cciptS only poO head; market inactive
but irner, prices ,c higher than nj the
close "Wednesday. The best ear rffcroi
was l,hiOpounds ~ l0,c, with sl.W per
hcgd added, while tive cHr loads oi
Texans ol l0l2 pounds went al "; coIn
mon Ia strictly prime native steers ats,
1 IOIc. None used by exporters.
Sheep Receipts LOO head. Market
quiet and unchanged.
Hogs Receipts 90 heal. Market
a ,rihc frmcr for gool live, and nominal
W. quoted nj ~ :DSi 20; very rough
hogs snld Yesterday NJ - -.
Chicago.
CuIcAGo, February ~. The DOrcs
yony,Uircporls hogs icrripts 500 head
shipments 5000 head. Market gener-
ally dull anl trinc lower choice heavy
- aTai ~: light ~ Ss"3 ~; parking
- Ssa Vp.
Cattle R,c.ipls no heal ship.
mcnts g,lUO heal. Market Hull anl
lower; shipping - 20aj 10; bulls
- 2'E"5 ~.
sheep--Rrripis 40 head; ship.
mentA .D0 hcrd. Market slow NJ - '1',
-.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-01

RAILROAD BoNDs-tieneraIly weak |;
there is renewed demand for Central
New Jersey consolidated and convertible
bonds.
SrATR HoNDs-Dull,
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hand painted In The minuteness OF their
finish. These trimmings are brought out In
Oil the ruling oolOrs, and relieve charn1fngty
solid and sombre fabrics. In tho hands Of o
skillful modlste these trimmings are full OF
pleasing possibilities, but are two-edged
Trimmed skirts and overskirt effects seem
10 be invariably required, except In costumes,
which are distinctly and emphaticaIly for
business purposes such as shopping, charity
and school visiting, skating, morning walk
ing and Intimate calling.
Polonalses, In spite OF the effort to expeI
them, still remain In service. and are showing
some especially stylish designs, The CamilIe
and EvOra are both noticenbly graceful, bay-s
ing In modified form the panier effects now
SO popular, with the open front that admits
Of so much tasteful skirt decoration, For
stout figures the frequent ssam In the baer
is preferred; for slender ones that which ter
inmates in the arm hole Is best adapted and
perfect figure bears well the French back.
with the single centre seam. The new de-
signs do not bear cutting into innumerable
seams. as the effect Of vine, leaf and flower
Is likely to be marred by an unfortunate sew
erance.
Basuues are now generally made without
the cross seam, which Is rendered t1nneces-
sary by the additional seam introduced lIn~
der the arm. Jacket effects are given TO
many of the new baaqnes especially In the
tho basque being frequently OF quite different
material from the remainder OF the dress.
Some of them are finished with narrow vests
Or long surplioe openings which are filled In
with soft folds OF gay material; others have
collarettes, and are double-breasted, being
fastened by two or three buttons only, and
sloping away from the front, showing hand
some brocade or velvet vests, the vests being
either long or short. as the taste may dictate.
MARIA TUCKER.