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--ss.. PARISH OF ASCENSION,
Courthouse, May %, 1850.

lANO' u tNCb DcIlGSsI
AN ORDINANCE to levy, collect and en-
force payment of an annual parish IL
cense tax upon all persons, associations
OF persons and corporations, pursuing
aay, trade, profession, vocation, calling
OF business in the parish of Ascension,
except those who are expressly exempt
from such tax by Articles 206 aud 2O7 of
the Constitution of the State
SECTION l. Be it ordained By tie Police
yas,y Of the parish Of ascension, That there
Is hereby levied upon each person, associa-
ton of persons and corporations, pursuing
any, trade, profession, vocation, calling or
business in the parish of Ascension Except
those expressly exempt from such tax by
Articles 2O6 and 207 Of the Constitution Of
the State), the same annual parish license
tax for the year 1880 lin amount) as has
been levied by the State for State license
taxes by Act No. 119 of the General Assem-
bly, approved April 10. 1880.
SEC. 2 Be 1t further ordained, That in
order to make said levy of the annual parish
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Kcating's Academy.

Corner Cbetimacles and Attakapas streets.
DOnalds0nvilIc La.
Mrs. M. HEATING returns thanks to the
people of Donaldsonvjlle and vicinity for
the liberal patronage heretofore bestowed
upon the Academy, and begs leave to say
that no effort will be spared to merit con
tinuance of.puN,ic favor
A limited number of pupils from anroad
viii be received and furnished with board
and lodging. For terms Of tuition etc, ap-
ply to or address
@M MRS. C. HEATING,
mar2l Dmaltlsonvllc Ia
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PARISH OF ASCENSION, ,
Courthouse, May Is, 1880. :

PARISH OF ASCENSION,
Courthouse, May Is, 1880.
Ne. g. New Series.
AN ORDINANCE appropriating fifty dollars
out OF the contingent fund to pay Parish
nal business.
Be it resolred by the Police Jury of The
Parish Of ascension, That the sum of Fifty
Dollars be and is hereby appropriated out
Of the contingent fund Of 1880, to pay l.. E.
Bentley, Parish Printer, for printing and
furnishing all blanks required in the cr,m.
inal business Of the District Court, in the
offices Of the Clerk Of Court and District
Attorney.
Adopted by the. Police Jury of the parish
of Ascension, May 10, 1880.
Yeas-Dutfel, Rodriguez, KIopman, Han
son, Braud, Gibson, harmon, Blouin.
Il. T. HANSON,
President.
true copy:
r. PROSPER LANDRY, Sec retary.
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St. Joseph's Academy.
Observation-Disclosures,

kfNiE annual session of this Institution
4 MI commence on Monday. November
H. is's The Academic class vii. c0ntinnc
"'rnahsea. ihe preparatory classes will
rs reor.anized Instruction in military t;,c-
TICS given three times week, gratis
For terms OF tuition, board. or other intur-
nation. apply at the Academy or Catholic
Prcshytery. DE. JONES.
Principal
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Agents
,R LANDRY,
"-.. Secretary.

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- and easily il SO, apply to Southern
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PARISH OF ASCENSION.

PARISH OF ASCENSION. ,
Courthouse, May Is, 1880. I
gfNo. 5. ewseries.]
AN oh Dfh;aNGEto provide for the print
the Police dnry. and providing an orfi i.
nance book for the same.
sEcTIoS /. Be it ordained. That all ord;-
hahees-new series-shall be duly promnl-
gated by one insertion in the DoSAIDsos.
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t7O a week. a12 day 1t home easily made. Costly
''Ps Aoutt free. Address TRUE Co Augusta Maine.
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PARISH OF ASCENSION, May 10, 1880.
Pursuant to adjournment the Police jury
euf the parish of Ascension met this day
AT the members were present. -....
Ihe luiulltcs Of Tic last aaancti,s zoad
, 1880-02-16
FINANCE AND TRADE.
Review Of the Course Of Finances
in Chicago Last Week.
Tho Produce Markets Tirmer,
with a 6tentlfer Toncs
Provisions Quiot-A Better Shipping De-
mand for Corn.


Chicago last week received morn orders from
tho country for currency than In sumo tlmo
previous. The demand for loans wns rot actfvo,
md is sustained principally by tho accumulation
OF floard OF Tr.do stuff Tho hanks have cNscd
thofr eall rnics trEttc. and tho money murket Ia
now quoted III 8dbB per cent at tho banks md 90
il per cent on tho street New York excf10nEe
closed .rfn between bnnks Mt par, There wns
rood deal Of McttvIty In the local market for ST.
clritica. Largo amounts OF 1 per ccuts were
bought to secure tho high price offered, nnd
there WIS lEbcrnl buying Of the District Of c..
Jun,blN 3G6s. which have advanced to u. All tho
Cook County 5s remaining in tho market wcre
closcd out to investors at lOE,H. and the West
Town Is. hnving been picked IN by Que or two
dealers, were advanced in price to 10e:<. Tho
n'vnncn 1T tho price of ChlcaKo. Milwaukee &
Ut. Paul Is tU ITO checked the demand for the1i
ChfcnKo operators III stUcks wcre not active TIL
townrt tho close OF tho week. whc,, bIiltalt
feeling begun to sshow Itself. business ut tho
Ch!cn9o Mining I1oar, was moderate.
Tho Public says about tho now tr,,nk.Ino
project:
. Tha Now York l. Oswcgo Midland has bccr
Itewltt and John q. Stevens, q tho New Ynrk,
on en- The 9lst, bis ,lrat ocia! orler, milking mo
# Mssasi f@s Gonu{ q {o qhfSso s %Ss % ~
dor or Receiver Stevens, jss,jti JIM. 10.
: announced announced tho rcsignnt!otl of r. c. !rarly,
town tn Norwich. nnti nlf,lc Aasisiint super
lntenlcnt' 4. Il. Danforth AcilnR sMpcrintcul-
Sms En- Mn!!i ; iarthGr no'cs. Il ts l'Ersme'l tint
@ nas pissed into ilo hai!sa 6 = company of eap.
Wha,ss VIZ hay1 .'di"'y +, w; 70, ar; Trn y ronnrt
!',1" ths csy ot their p!ns aro mt yet fully
Or tho Erfrt iii competition fur tIta y1rI.
, 1880-02-16


HOO rRODUCr3-Nare 1aas active, and the huhl.
chiefly In changes from, Mnrch Into April,
hut arcEnRGd atfs'nHes. Tho market declined aary
tac b lUrk md fc on larl. III aynpnt!y With A drop
In fIverpts'1 on lnrl md mcnta and cnxfot feeling
reported frnni the stock-Sards, lint u suon
found tint there nut nli,rh sale. and then tho
market advanced &c purk md 1Dc on lard frm tho
fhweRt prieeA Of tho day. Tho packing Of thiN city
slnco NUv IL rcporicd rs al:HQW hnRs. nxanbt 2F0.
GU to snne date !nst year, mud o,2D two yeNtt nau.
Tho packing US CIncInnatl It. Louis Milwaukee. In.
dfnnapolIs, Ie1rin and Knnsas City pxhihs marked
falling ~, while Lousvt!lo, Atchison, nnd Quincy
show G1ln
MEab IoHK-Advnnccd lgo from the Latest prices Of
Fttdhy, lnd nlnhe firn1 nt Il fnT ppnt seller
tug nihnth, elt 80 a1tlGr March, Hitd ttt1314ta
1l.I5 HDllgr ArF11. SntR wGr0 reported Df 2At brA
alMt 4t ~ nGU brig sgirr March, 1T sitlt
nna AU brfs solaur April ut sl1dbilSh Total. itAD
br1a. - H..
LAnn-Advnnecd 70 Isr o lbs frena Tic sa,est prcor
selicr tla moHli tt: i23f seller Marc. nnd FINE
ssr Massh 'sn I'D iS.S5iS e. seof u IA %p:ii II
E:3a4ats.at. Total. lhtrp tca.
.MEATH-Wtre H. better dcmand, and advanced
nlOnt M per IT, which shut 0t orders fr sh!p-
nlhnt There wns Enn tt,e IN local futurca. Halos
Nrso rcpbrtnh Of 3 bNxes ahO,if1GrB hs 4t U hDxPs
lni,R md short c!ents At ai5s 81 Lhu1 lbs anrt
Ribs a. $49tafaaH eGllgr March. Ft3,$4J u bcllet
Aprii and @t+5 seiIer Mn5; fu1lha bacO!t do
at fdD sIHtf MaD lbs srccn hnn.a NJ ?c Tor i5b 70
,vnro about ~ follows ut o'cuck for partly curod
, 1880-02-16
LIVE STOCK.
'Fotal.,. .lQaUt 2i,GN 3ku
Tho rneb0, Colo, correspondent Of Ito Kansus City
Frtte CarsrHt writas under ln.e oS Fub. !:

So. otal.'.:...."......"....". .laaSt 2i,&I 3lM
Tho FNeblH Colo, spOpuant Of tho Knnau8 City
I'ftes CarTrHt writes under dnse Ut Foh3:
ACcnr1tnR u pslnlsg. wrc yon regarding the COM
sSs Il ss ( s s5 i%s1 2a:
s,st;,s ssssy 4 sss's2 y Az M
tstaf se9 II "s ~ n Sss ha sS sS k q
i I t. tss ~ q Ra to ee na
1 .S sns Se4 fafs stse1s y
aT n rs sss,T s-
ss !. a1sxSs: csst mesa est IL II
Sa o s so Rs ia II e9 Safe a S5 f."
cAi'Fl1 1E-With supply Of 2taD hcad less than for
tho previous week, VIC havo Ind a satisfactory mnr.
kct Ttere VIA not a parsicuiasly ahgrp demand
quito sufficient To absorb tho daily arrivals and tho
iunrket rulel rn at somewhat higher prices t!un
prevailed at tho close of tho pEovioua weok. Tho a-
Tnnce IN choice and extra gras.es was tho must
marked, there having baen q generous oxpfrt do
1nund throughout, but t,ere no e!uss OF stock
ttat did nut show an Improvement 0f nj loast ioa
is.sc On friday undor had reports from
Now York. tho murkot for shipping
ca.tlo weakoncd. bu. tie llxht supply
prevented any serious reneton. Tho offerings avuT-
nxcd oStnT ta for ths prsytaus woek. indeed
say e to .5as H. sad IsSs wsrs ris IN.
II sa .Sd ss b's
c,aaan Cum q e. prime q st:,ek stsess cna'nasa s7!ES
saa ess a Ts @ ets sss'ss ssss .sS s
Snlts ~ TINT cl1nA VI buyers Ia low ftsjsEt Snt4
Ar1hya nnrket waA tnagrAsel{ nctlvu md tho clOa0
OF the oay found only fGw Odd1 and ends left 0yUf
..- .QU0rATlOSs.
Extn MeercS-t}EAdH3 sloGrH. weighing l,ASD
I'll *all.Giniad .isers. 's',0
oSa .fatisnodi iioois .Sis '1s9
ated!as ii iair ic: xs,xS '
!nK in1 g !:1 a15aL5
bMlchuFx stMt-Itur to raHlm.n 3tceFh uiid
S%n Saxa g. 6 egSS I, ISo fsw' q, of ai5 s'Aushsur
stosk Gat;Ie1 1Gaainoa ea;tia rsiahinK i'd Is <as
iA1 ~; aulal7s
1na mad sctlAHu3 2nt1sHs
27G&A31
tltWs-rho week Op1ned on dull and droOptu1
market ING rgc1!pean nt lsuRs wore below Tho NUM-
ber Egn9rl1t utkel for, but tho nruytsInt plnFkUt
wv G"'s VT u Jo!nt, sd pneketx weso l!tis I
s%. mora whs .arlkaae N vnlnns OF
KfAaes u f9.lGa til WutlnHadny Anl Th,;tx1y nav 4
MFner nAfknt IN syn,tnty with Tho Improvement III
wv hsasknt fnr tlI0 nt!hliet prtcos working hnck il
s.aft ~ aht %1a y taais TO fn5 heavy hut Il
xofo ts!i4a ~ tho i1rinur md 9IiItis III tiss
lAtsgf slsaht fAllsrg.n In quality i nNsel, tut thS
tscepeAte WILL EuPur0r 10 0aU OF fnr,ur years ut
The Hun. William, u, La nuc Commissions. Of
Aksten!iMse, furnishes thu Chicago E",AlItTrIHi Ht-
swine I1t.rtel 10 i on JAt !, tHst il, cncl vi tho
sta1Ss and Tgrrltnrlas u wM!eh i npPes s report
!hls Department in Jan iF We lssvs sTf1macI liz
Western paeA.ag Hatss for the banohl Vi tho Westri
, 1880-02-16
JlREAI,S'rtJFFG.


FI'DuK-Nhs IT'LL md senndJ. There wns lttlo do.
nand bu. h"t,,sfs were t.n u syapa.hy win hea.
Mtcs asked Sales wcfo rcporcd of 100 brs winters MT
{Gsi!ht 40 brs springs nt $40 for fair to it'll fur
u ,s1 ~ u. ess sopsfs NJ tss % of,s no s'"aa ~
III. ' .wo ' nr,.a. nr" o1 nn ~ ,oss a.
"ere eears IT, otnn NJ ts
screenings At :ao coarso corn.moal was noanna, at
flaoi nor ton on trock,
lc and co,p, H. uboyo tho n,est prices Of FrlJaY
Therc WIS no Tpselnl rra.on Tor Strength rm fecl-
tstns T IN ] a"d io"a1 ssef w, tss ese
, oG rS s n9 ~ p @ M twG +, ays NJ ~ ,1 a
W.. y xssaaaiS stSsns ~; asrket fss .a VIZ
,:si;s S Ss% x%s
81 ;sdis5 iSi5s;S
shirpnE demnnd, bNt r!ices .erS Irregular for So.a
hI Helos ths sssth was isasly Ga9s momiaa, II II
Spot saies w.rG rc,nrt2 TX atM III Hoa II f.t
tEs, itai, bu So IN Csnt.ni at finssisx; jeD b,s
q Il n oh rn,iM f1iScisG n una a" bu ny '"mps
OTitEH W11EST-Haea ,Sere 500 bu No, red in Con-
, iesh reSis It s' y" 0o NO. "'nnc'o'a'
GUisN-Wns nitro net,ye. md teeIdiy asronger tic
nynnH.1 vH " ha c nGnnf t,. rG;
isns aSS sS,ys ss #
nnrn,ru rcs villa s.,"nt hra Nh. ir1nst hs 1S n
, 1880-02-16
C0NCUPISCENT C0NGlESSMEN'
Milking n 1farenl OF tho Treasury
sutldinEs

Dtstslteh to 81. Louts Go1e- Demoerat
WAsltNuToS, D. c., Feb. 11.-Tho scandal In
which number Of Scnators and Representatives
hnve become deeply implicated by pooling their
Issues and forming sort of jotnt-stock conl-
pnny u facilitate their Indulgence In tho Vices
for which tho Capital Is becoming so,nowhnt
noted Is attracting much attention here. For
tho pnst twelve aAys tho muttGr has boon In tho
hands OF tue detectives, whose services Werc
cNllcd into the caBo by the Secretary Of tho
Treasury, the Inter having been informed of
tho rl'nors In circulation, III which it was stated
TINT number OF tho femalo employees In this
Department haA been seen visiting this Con-
gressionAl cooperative ass'Kuation-l house, Accom-
panied by tho lasetrious Solons In question. Tho
police nre extrenely rettcont as to tho results OF
thoir investigation, n,id throughout tho whole
htfatr 1t bus been patent TINT OK Lra0rtnary excr-
tons being lnado to choke of I'LL inquiry and
hush tho mRttcr up. Tito facts, however,, thus
tnr nsco stained arc substantially as followa:
About Il ycar aRo q senator from ono Of tho
most noted Southern Stntes formed d liatsotl
with a remarkably beautiful girl hero, tho con.
ncction DetnK colrte1ln,ced and encouraged by
Congressional Lothnrios, n position ,yls sccilrni
for tho young wotnan In tho Treasury De-
partiiGnt, whcro her psca'ar conduct soon nt-
trlcted tho attention Ut her Asspcintcs. Uutlcr
tho fnpottlH Of the Bcnntors purse tho residence
Ut tho mothor was furnished Iuaufi0usiy,
5csss VIII q S4zy ws wp6
Young Elrlst and whose presence necossltntcd
.,st, lnu Sumner ea'nB " LnW Or h!s frtGnds
a ynt ~ o,,s H. @ ,iat Tug Ipi.o!, Inns tngs
ny .a9 suahas OF mlangnt fovolry, aud tho
gtuGTsynhn gs,r'y ~ " oscr tao WEI pliSzloa over tho
,i1h. III III, ~ @ IL &tta.y y cat.!n4es stanuinf from
,,a ia 1o',ss .x o1t s.; iho yonE lazy eonttl-
MEM % l,,n ~ ~ sK N tno DepArt-
Hioht, until sone weeks aKo aao suddenly, with.
enL w, WARMING M iaitest 10 put IN IN appearance.
@ nns "as M nosI 1nr ZONE tlile, and " her re-.
.t nus!a Msr cnMnRut nplnaf!llcG: W9ethor with
tuo sao!ec ot anhspFAGtlce. Ugly rtstn0rs Wure
,nns,, W ~ Ky a 70 et H. oti frther COM
an!i! aasnsel to th9 phlos0phio studies of tho
shM!nsnnan lnetltute, TaGre, undcr nIi assumed
nailio' hef taentlty was hiudeu until few dAys
, 1880-02-16
liOSTQN.

Nosr0N, Fob. 14,-Ftoun-ln moderate denthct
WeAlcrn aupurs. &aas2,, common extras. t1GoahnG,
Wisconsin and minnesota patent proccss spring
wheat, t.ukaA,U
anAlS-Corn-Mnrkot eas1tri mixed and yellow,
tset2c. Onm--No Mnd oxtra white, 5OaSto: No. !
White 4ae4Hc; No. mix cd and No. white, s7@47Hc.
Nyn nn1nlnntlt uchnnHgA
la,un hi. y ' ~
HHllMENTB-Nono.
, 1880-02-16

lnr1sytrLE. Fob. 1L-CDrruH-FlEn1 at l25Aa123fc.
FLoul-Qaiot and unchanged.
GttAtN-sHhcnt qn'ot Mt tl25&l27. Corn-sfaFhot
dull, whIta +lc; mlsod. +oc Oats uuel white, W,
mlxcd. &c. ilya .tcndY nt Rjc.
lfAY-Stcduy nt $tHuNsl1.U. ~ - ....-
rltOvtstuSh-lGek 1nl1t mt &l2GQ. Lard ateady{
clln!en loni tnrre ska:S(c, DO kex. ssfsSs{c. link
GAc !!acon aul9. shon!.ets, %, cIenr AZ, tN@7Aci
WnI8KY-Mhtketd dull At 9lul
, 1880-02-16

ut ~; May, 474o No. white, 4!Mot rcjectsd, K4t,
damaged. M1{c UAts gnldtf No, A8t$c.
GIMvkn skKD-1ulff mammoth, sLNs primo, S1@
MEcEfpra-Wheht, 1000 bu, corn. muD bu. onts,
1uU bn 49,. -. '7''
Ai,rMESrs-Wheat RaD but corn. 1900 hui oats,
nullv.
, 1880-02-16
KANSAS CITY.

9ptefat Dftpdtet to The Chicago Tribune
KANSAS CITY, Mu, Feb. H,-ONA1N-rho Prize
Current reports: Whcne-ltocctpts, 500 bu; SHY
ments, LOOT bu, Irregular, ND.a cash. FIG: FobruntJ,
&slb' M. 4 cash, sl.9s February. &iGDl. coru-jIu-
cepts. II ~ bit nhIpments. AJ77 bu; Inn; No. 4
cash. 3G, February, 2sAr-
, 1880-02-16
COMMERCIAL.

Tho following were tho receipts and shipments
Of tho lending articles vt protlucu In this city
during Tho twcnty-four ho,Irs ending at o'clock
Haturlny ln0rnlrR:
, 1880-02-16
ST. LOUIS

BT. IntftH, Fob. H.-Ftnult--Acttve, large aaIes,
fancy, Ail1 cash nnd tebrunry Ni April, choice, tlh
bid cah,,s MIG aHrc,; family. &57a bla calh t5A, Fob
runrys sa,Sa aIarcht s5,S7}8 April, ka!I May.
GnAtH-Wheat dull nild lawori No. tpd 9,.9G cash;
N2tG1ls13k MATchs He April, ttlsUk
GlIHl May, No. do. tI.3I bid. Corn vcry dull 1t 1lX
t.sNo s1shI asal}(o MArrh. llnss dull At H:4g bsd
Rni unchanged.
WHlHkf-6tenly nj f1U7,
HlHIYl8l1kb-lIfk tltuIAF for j0tbnR, Dty 8nts
ni.4ts sttOnFef hut aONi car.9lH Easin. ki R116sf
Ut ~ IN nski4tL
,itKGElrrn-F Lon bras, wheat, l1uD bu; oorn
siirAksTs-Jiuur,t t,uu brtss cosIl. W lI hi, oats,
, 1880-02-16
111tG42Y 4

PEORIA. ILL.,. Feb. 1t-HRAlN-Cotn tncctivc; high.
mzcl' T9fa@3ic, mixed, E4fiJtc, Oats dull; lower,
No: white, xA@::!5fc Rye IullI No. 2, iGH97GHc.
1tI0HWiNEs-Htcady $I.VG1l.055&.
, 1880-02-16
Dlttrt}OIT.

DETn01r. Feb. electromagnetic
QNA1N-Whcnt au!et. extrn. nominal; M. white,
f.: February. t.22a, nominal; March, tl.H, April.
f1sE<; May $1S}; mliltng M. |, nunInnl. Receipts
Wheat, 1,Au bus shipments. n0no.
, 1880-02-16

HUprALo. Feb 1l.--GRAIN-Whcat du1, and unsct-
tied: rAcs tJ BIT at sl.f for whtp wintcri $tIu for
Michigan spring. Corn fairly nctlvo und lowcr taes
RO In At +Gc, yellow. 49t7Nes high nlI1ed, 4Uo for
now Toledo. Other gr1ins neIcct1d.
, 1880-02-16

ToLkno O.. Fob. N.-<'nAtN-Whsat stsadyt amber
Michigan sl0xf No. J rod wIntoF, spot slslH, Fob-
ruary, tl-S3i March. tl.1}t, April yl,s May, tt&4,
NJ. ~ n. rod, tt-ab, No. = fsd mixed, u2a Corn
aFus huh ul1sa. wiz, NO. 4 spoa &Mas April held
, 1880-02-16
WINTER WHEAT,

8psetdt Dfspaseh to 1te Chicago Tribune,
CHAMPAIGN, ILL.,, Feb. I.-From gentle
man who has Just returned from Centralia
We learn that wheat along the Illinois Gem
trail Railroad is In splendid condition. Il
showed Yesterday from Tnscola south, and
Ing for the plants. III this coi,Mty tbs uIant
is looking We'll, but ~ yet tharu IL no snow.
, 1880-02-16

Chicago 4 Northwestern HR1iwnv
Ticket 0f1caB, u Clark.st, tShorMan lIousel ~ .
the lcp1ts, Ahu "
For Mnps, Gutds-Douke, Tlme-Tnb,cs, slrentcu.c..
Ticket el1ces 4t tho G1mpany Z! CIafktt, Srsn5{
c1rnar itnndoiph md btate-stsh pumenpo enpofffasa,t
at tlio hcpots. "'t ma
, 1880-02-16
MILWAUKEE.

Special Dfspdseh to The Chicago Tribune,
MILWAUKEE. Fob. I4.-Recoipts nnd Ahlpmonts Of
Hour md g1uln at Milwaukee for tho week cndng
Fub. II:
, 1880-02-16

OswEGo. N. r.. Fob. H.-tahArN-Whcnt stead,
Corn stondyt Wcstoen mixed, SIC.
, 1880-02-16

1tyou have rheumatism, neuralgia, or bruae.
spEaln4 or cut, uae browns Household Para.
cea-" A wonderful remedy. Psiee, rs eonts,
, 1880-02-16
pETliQLEuAr.

IEDfANAroItH, Fob. H-GRAtN-Wheat eteady;
No. 2 rcd. tl.xsa1.7. Corn htm, at a1}8aScHo Onts
weak. at 3I1s9ajHc.
, 1880-02-16

III VELEGltAHu.
NEW fOLlK.
NEW YoRK, Feb. achievements fairly act
I've aud generally iirri, except for 41fs and 4s,
which declined hG1.i per cent.
honey 495, closing ut g. Primo mercantile pa-
per, GOSH.
Sterling eschungo stendy; sixty days, 49,;
sight7 4S5A, -..
, 1880-02-16
Tho following tabic shows tho movement Of
and live stock In tiEs city for tho
week ending Feb. IA, with compartments:

Inc leading ErHltCU markets WGrG HGuGrNlly
t'rmpr Saturday, au1 fnirly stealy, though Tho
l0retxn u.lviecs g,lyo littlo encouragement 10
strength. Wheat opened Xc lower, hut ad-
vn,.ecsl 1.;c. Corn Improved about ic under
gut,l shipping dcn,nt,ll, chiefly for receipts Il,
specified houses. Pork wis nb3ut 1oo lover
cnrly, but rcuctetl .0c nu,1 ln,1l tnovet1 In tbc
sa1nu direction. bt,t little ,uoro SLOWLY. Mess
pork closed Too hIehgr. nj sl1.67h6hi1.Go for
seller alarcl, and $l1. s.X6111;5 for April Lnrd
closed &c higher. ut S7.aGl7:s :s,I. for new seller
Mnrch anti n for Aprl Short ribs c1ose,1
ut $5.s5 for sInrch. sprug wheat closed 40 ftrh-
ca at S1l,s for spot and ii. .23E for Sfnt1h. Corn
closed Ac higher, ut 1tc SPOT and 4osc for Mny.
Outs closed stci,uier ut aHu seller stuy and 3lc
Fellrr April. rsyc ,Ys 1uict ut tic s1,ot and nix
G374c fur Mnrch. Dnrley closed stcniy Mt 7gc fnr
apnt No. g and Mt Gc6s5jtzc O for t]1 extrn T. Uopa
were active and ,iru, Mt a o15a4a, for lpbt mi
nt &4,lblaigo for heuyy. Cattle wrro in fuIr
demand Mt steR1y prices, Sales Mt &. .405l5k5.
Jobbers OF dry goods rcport a satisfactory
business doing. Buyers nrp beginning to arrive
In considerable numbers, and ar Increase In the
mat,.ort,or trudo Ia also rcportcd. prIccs ahow
Ercat strength, There WINS nothing ncw In ,,ntc
IN connection with tho boot and shoe tr,1n.
Groceries wcro Iii fair demand, with cotYces uud
s,,unrs he1,l bI,hcr Tha fnr,nnr nd,,urc,1 u,
and tho lattcr ka. Dried fruits remained
quiet. The changes III values wcro con-
tlncsl 10 m advance Of No In blackberr1es,
and decline of nc In now prines. Fish wero
quoted steady md unchanged. There wns flir
movement In dnfry products ut firmly sustained
prices. No changes were reported In vnls,cs OF
leather. tobncro. haggtng, und plH-lrpn. Oils
were KcncrAl1y Btenly. Coal WIS dull rs pre-
viol'sly quoted.
The lumber market waa steady under m tm-
proved inquiry. The Increased shipments In
, 1880-02-16

TURpENTTNE,
WrLMrEaIoN, Feb. A-SrlftlTs or oRTunprST1Nx-
E1sm at rlc.
, 1880-02-16
WOOL.

nosToN, Feb. H.-Wool excltcGs buyers pressing for
snpplteAs Ohio md Pennsylvania. 52a5So, Michigan,
AEasGes comblng md lenine E3l55o; unwuahed do
lAiHe, 4Jc, tub Muahed, 0lst1t4c.
, 1880-02-16

PETROLEUM.
cLEvELAND. Feb. H-PrrnoLRuM-Unchn
Standard whtto, 1l3 test, pfc.
rtTTsnuia, Feb H.-pErnotEUM-Actlvo; crude,
5I4s64c at pnrkors for shipment; rcnod 7Sc, rhlIa
dephta delivery. -
OtLCiTY. Pn, Feb. b.14.-FErnotE Ust-Slayket opened
nct!To with salcs ut Flns6, declined IL ftik;}f nd.
yAnccA md closed ut $lss& bid for old; ehpMpnts,
1a,HA n7urA&u8 55Uo0s transactions, G1u,uU
, 1880-02-16

: THE MEAcl1ANTS' SAVINGS, LOAN AND
TRUST COMPANY
-...-....... liuy md Soil
UNITED STATES BONDS
LOCAL. INVESTMENT sECUR1TlES
Also pay tho highest market price for Chicago City
Htn.
, 1880-02-16

81. Louis. Fob A-c0rToN-Quict and unchanged,
Hditng i2sts salcs, So' receipts LOO, shipments.
, 1880-02-16

stsHn stsann r.a,rs o.Mnsee ~ 43sa3
HittN:EI! ~ -Hnsntn worn iauro aeiive. and wore
ntrnnger. ndvnncnH Nc. nrrnor market for cntrecs
Wha nan hftcd FhnTe NOT much Improvement
T. ths cMnna ens a"'srs .s1c rssI5s M aye"sc
ruled nh,ut ttcAty. Thrrn wns fnlr general move.
Hcnt ut the prices Rtven he1nw:
, 1880-02-16
my Gn1J1S.

IT IItf VVU1JS.
NEW YORK. Fob. H.--IIusnoss fair with commission
hOises. md larga jnbteFs doing good package
trnde In domestics, etc. Cotton goods continue
c!usely sold up by agents, md prices nre strong.
Frlttta quiet mid firm. Lawns, KnRharnB, and trrss
9oots u Ruod requcst. Mnlia woo!uns In sscniy
agents. =
, 1880-02-16

Tho exports Ut provisions from tho scal,orsl
during tho week ending Feb. included 5487
brs pork 3,ss. brls beef, i, ,4 G lbs inrrl, H. ILL.,.
vi lbs n,pas, Ule ~. by cheese, and 1901 BD7 lbs
tnIIDw.
The following woro tho aggregates Of returns
Of hogs OH hand at tho beginning OF two yours,
ns nude tn tho United stutes Commissioner Ut
4 l,vr{,., lk,,r
, 1880-02-16
l.eaye. [ As1tfa

Pullman 1iofol Cars nsS run through betwcen Chl.
ut lO:1I II. nj. " S-"s
h1tGl ctr8 west OF Chicago.
a-Deput cdrnnr OF Ye!n and Kin1te-ata
t-Dopot coFnoF Of En1ai nnd KtntIg.eM
, 1880-02-16

ttNlFEl AfsEackHrs RuIldh k1ll at fGrtupr nf1ce1,
Pork barrels Ut Hit ath lArd ktntcea Al tl.ul
nNEesEt5 liOUR-WcEo Aotva and nrnl, advancing
MTs. hAlus we!e rGnrisu VI - cnrx, Ut tAHsX III fur
light anI A3i]sG3a' for hoav5 weights, clonInR ut
Etius~-Fresh Iota wer9 quoted at 10 per dos. Tho
receipts c,thtthuB ll3erai. -
F!s1l-A flr i9mhnu And . atcady market wAs re-
, 1880-02-16
/ Leave. Arrifo.

c. Il. G. .pance Dln!ng.[ .[nth and Pullman 1G-Shtsl
Slc0plnR. .CnrB run netWaGn Chicago nnd OMAHA 70.
pekA, und AauR4S City. on tho Pacific Expsess.
chlcnKo, Rock Tk1nnd d Pacific Nnilrand.
DGnot. corner Of Van nuron and Bhertnan-sts. Tct9
lrAnd f'Aciio Hotel, and u Canal c1fnet Madison.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-01-31
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