Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-20

specie were taken from the Bank of England,
Nov. IA, for shipment to the United States.
A dispatch from Cabul, says a general
belief of the completely of Yakoob Khan in the
massacre Of the British embassy gains ground
The proceeds of the Catholic Orphans
Fair in st. Paul, Mimi, last week, amounted,
1t Is said, to between FIVE and six Thousand
dollars.
The liberals of Spain support the gov
ernment's Cuban programme which includes
the sending out of 10000 more troops to Put
down the new Instruction.
A Liverpool dispatch says there is an
exceedingly active demand for cotton at a
general advance in price, caused by the i'm
proved condition of trade at Manchester.
The steamship Gallia, from Liverpool,
In the Westphalia from Hamburg reached
New York. Nov. IL, bringing gold bars and
coin to the aggregate amount of 81, $4,000.
A large Touring mill in Meadville Pa,
has failed. Judgement of over 100000 have
been entered against 1t, and yet it is believed
Its assets, If they could be made available
would meet all liabilities.
In New York Nov. 8, the general mis-
mionary convention at the NJ. Z. church ap-
propriated 5000, 900 for missionary work the
ensuing year, which is an Increase of $4,000
on the amount appropriated last year.
The Vieerow of India telegrahs to Lon
don, Nov. z, as follows: Khan, Governor of
Herat is said to be practically imprisoned in
the citadel by his troops.
All the four classes, from the highest to
the lowest, inltheI Middlebury, Vermont, col
lsge, have gone into voluntary suspension
The faculty has suspended two lower classes
and probably will suspend others. Every stu
dent was engaged in the rebellion. The trou-
BILE grows out of the alleged unjust action OF
the faculty toward member Of the sophie
more class.
There is a movement IN st. Louis
among the millers, to close their mills until
the price Of wheat declines. Two mills closed
Nov. To- Two more will shut down as soon as
the wheat they have ON hand Is ground This
action will probably become general, The
principal reason assigned for this is that -four
Is below the price Of wheat and can only be
made at loss. Many millers have already lost
heavily on contracts made when wheat was
less than 81 bushel, and they see no pros
pect OF profit in the immediate future. But
little -four has been shipped from there the
last three weeks, and large amounts arc in
store, more than enough to supply all de-
| mands for sometime. Millers are satisfied
there must be decline in wheat pretty soon.
At all events they viii not purchase until
prices fall or there is margin on -four.
The Mark T,0na Ernpooe fHf Nov
| says: A decided improvement in the weathe.
the past week facilitated wheat sowing, which
| is fairly forward. In the southern and some
| of the midland counties of Scotland, the com.
| mencement Of snow and night frosts have
| necessitated the reap:ng Of March grain in an
lmperfeetly ripened condition. The root crop
Is only expected to be half an average yield.
| 1t is stated that the prospect Is more serious
than ever encountered by the present genera.
| ton Of Scotch farmers. Irish reports less I'm.
favorable, the weather having been very fine.
At Mark Lane, English wheat was rather
| mere freely offered, but the supply is undoubt-
| edly small for this time OF the year. The
condition is somewhat improved, owing to
| more favorable weather for threshiug. At o
majority of provincial markets business has
been quite impracticable, as large proper.
ton of the grain offered has been useless
to millers. The few fine dry lots to oe met
| with changed hands on former terms
| while inferior parcels were quite neglected
The imports Of foreign wheat into London
nave been fair but not excessive There was
slight revival in business Monday, but since
then SOME reaction has taken place. Specu.
lQfnrS hol
| what shaken by the increased visible supply
In America. Holders, however half been up
held by the rise of prices in New York, and
there has been no disposition OF force sales
On the whole there has been only a retail de-
nand, which was satisfied at previous prices.
Sales OF English mailing barley was checked
by liberal imports Of French and German bar.
ley. Maize was neglected, and prices were
slightly easier despite the comparative ab
sence Of arrivals The arrivals at ports OF
| call have been large. Wheat is in a state OF
| suspension, buyers holding off, pending all
further arrivals, and prices arp fully shill.
Ing per quarter lower on the week. Maize
Is in fair demand at about three pence pei
quarter decline. Business in wheat for ship.
ment is very limited at about two shillMgs
per quarter decline. Maize and barley easier
Sales Of English wheat last week, 1862 quar-.
tiers. at Dos ID per quarter, against 1885,
quarters at S0s Sd ger quarter the same week
last year The imports into the United King.
| dom for the week ending Nov. LIST were 1885,.
f6S hundred weights of wheat and $4,000
hundred weights Of -four.
1 Novel Cure for Rright,s Disease.