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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-11-27
ObitHnrY.

Pittsburg, 25. Mrs. Lucy Noges was
cremAted quietly at DIR. Lemoyne'I
cemetery to-day.
Chicsgo, 25.-Dr. Guenther, city editor
Of the Free PresSe, aAs found dead in
bed this morning. Excessive drinking
is said to be the case.
London, 25.-Dr. Benjamin Collins
Brodie, distinguished chemist, is dead.
New York, Pr. Floy d, member of
Wallack's theatrical company, died to-
day of Bright's disease.
New York, 26.-Commodore r. B.
Lowry, United States navy, died at
Brooklyn navy yard yesterday, aged 55.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-11-27
Read the RECORD of the NEWTON WAGON
FOR THE LAST ELEVEN MONTHS.

We EIGHTY WAGONS September
Not One Tire has been AOOSe,
Not One Hub Band has been Loose,
Not One Spoke has been Loose,
Not One Ehimble has been Loose,
Not One Wheel has Failed,
Only One Axle BrOke.-That at Silver Eseef..Cir.
cumStanceS Unknown.
Only One Tongue Broke - That Caused by a
Runaway,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-20

The business in State bonds included North Caro-
lima 6s old January and July. at 254, Alabamas,
Class A. at 80, aud Georgia Is new at 1902
Louisiana consols arc quoted 4e04Gai.
The sales Of city bank stock, were Fourth Ma
tional go at lis, and Manhattan i5Ol at 14l.
well-distributed business was done IN railroad
bonds at full figures with some concessions IN the
final dealings. Erie second consols sold at 9O's9
9O14 against 903s Saturday. and the funded 5s at
S53,0S5lo Missouri. Kansas and Texas hrsts were
firm at 1O5 ., the seconds selling at 664066. Bos-
tom Hartford and Eric frsts rose from 1874 to ~ .
0A4 c.. C.. and l. c. first assented sold
at s8l20ss's, the incomes rising from
900 10 4OIa. Chesapeake and Ohio frsts.
se,iss r at 67I, we're pig per cent higher than the
last previous SALE and st. Louis and Iroa Mountain
second incomes advanced 112 TO II. Oregon Rail-
road and Navigation firsts were Il easier at 963i.
Chicago 81. Paul aud Minneapolis income land grants
were in demand at 1050105ll Denver and Rio
Grande frsts were Il higher at 1Of4 a, and the con-
soils l per cent higher at 93l4. The other changes
were unimportant irst-class Investments being held
at full figures.
The Sub-Treasury to-day gained $G27,s79 on
balance made up by coin gain OF SSsOl46,
less a currency loss of $685. This makes
the total gain since Friday $4sl or Money
today was Just shade less easy, the rate
for call loans being 2l2 to 3 per cent. with De-
spectable portion of the new business done at the
higher rate The domestic exchanges on New-lork'
at the places named, are quoted as follows; sa'
vapnah. 1salA pramium Charleston, 4 dlseount
to i premium New-Orleans Commercial, lZ2g
1906 bank, 25O premium 81. Lo discon ~
10 par Boston, par to % cents premium.
The United States Treasurer at Washington TO-
day received 100000 in National BANK lloles dor
rademn:,on The customs receipts were S10O.OO0,
and The internal revenue receipts S63OoOo lho
following is the Clearing House statement to,day:
Exchanges. 1923, 125,61O: balances, So,of3,ooi;
The transactions at the Sub-Ireasnry covered
Receipts 81 994 5O7 payments 81 1856. 63s cur
rency balance, $7,340,357j com balance
SS5, SS7. $50. ,..L
Foreign exchange continues weak an? to-day tue
rates for slgnt sterling reduced y cent 10 tue
e. Annexed are the revised quotations.:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-20
LITERARY NOTES.

Mr.. G. P. Lathrop's idea of Summer recrea-
zion is the writing OF novels. One OF them IS de-
signed for The Atlantic 800, -,
Dr Carriers little work on "Eyesight," will
soon appear in revised ana enlarged FORM Inc ie"oy
sale OF first edition proves that 1t has use1ui ana
timely mission.
The retail book trade is dull but there is an
unusual demand. for the travelling season. 1or Tue
better class OF guidebooks Tourists seem to dscrmf
nate more carefully between the advantages OF diner
eDt journeys and pleasure resorts
The French Republic is as earnest in its
patronage of arts and literature royalty ever was
commss, on been appointed for the Improvement
OF popular publications, aud NJ Ferry, the Mhlster
of Public Instruction. presided at the first meeting.
sub-c will suggest subjects Tor literary com
petition and aiterward winnow the tares from inc
wheat.
II is easier TO write book than to maintain
the secret of anonymous authorship. Mrs Charles r.
Curtis cousin of Professor Agassz the younger the
reputed author OF From Madge to Margaret" the
novel recently published by Lee Sheppard 1t de-
scrbes selfish. simperinR Madge" OF Saratoga
and Newport. forsakes the frlvohdes OF fashion and
rises in admiration Of Ter husband until he is moved
10 express in the more diSnihed name OF
"Margaret."
"Ines Parker" is the name of new
Frcreh novel, by Mario Uchard. The author says
nm English Journal, has with bis usual huinor and
spirit transferred American customs and manners into
Partisan society" Other foreign authors have exhibited
"humor and spirit IN the same helo Usually only
knowledge and trutnfuIDess" are waning 10 MAKE
such WORKS standard on this side or the Atlantic.
Dealers in foreign books speak of an i'll
creasng demand for light French literature. IL esti
mated that New YORK retail trade in French novels
has Increased 90 per cent in the last five years. The
'same may he said of demand for French books
the Mercantile Library, whose collection Of foreign
novels in the original very large is increased from
month 10 month. At Mercantile the English trans
Iatiou Zos.s Mana" mas been suppressed but the
French edition is still considered harmless.
An interesting literary souvenir of Abraham
Iucolu is owned by Mr. George II. Weber, ollinOs As
marx OF friendship In July. $780, the Rsspliter
candidate presented Mr. Weber with copy of the Po-
itical debates between the Hon. Abraham Lincoln and
tLc Hon stephen A. Douglas in the celebrated cam
phgn OF 1858" This copy accompanied Mr. Lincoln on
f,s sreceh-m.king the time OF his nomDa-
ZION nd contains many marginal notes IN his hand
writing well note of prostitution on the ny-ieaf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-20
otosJyG PRICES OF BOSTON, STOCKS
MONDAY, July 1872. NJ.

The stock speculation to-day was very much
mixed. The opening was strong enough to satisfy
the most sanguiue of - bulls" and the business of
the early hours developed nothing that could de-
tract from that satisfaction. But later there was
a reaction that was more marked in Its character
than noticeable, because of the extent of the de-
cline There undoubtedly was some Outside buying
of speculative stocks. The talk of immense earn
ngs the particularly rosecolored reports about the
crops and Of prospective market for them. and the
agitation of probable or possible importation Of
specie evidently begin to work upon that class Of
persons who never speculate" but occasionally
make an investment in non-dividend-payin Sc
curities The particularly active stocks we've Erie,
which rose to 43l but closes at i3s decline Of Is
from Saturday ST. Paul. which to 81. but closes
at SOls decline of u Missouri, Kansas and Texas,
which rose TO 1914 but closes at 37ss decline of
Ia and Northwest, which rose to 03is but closes at
92as, a decline Of ls per cent Lake Shore with
only n moderate amount of business sold as high rs
1919 and closed unchanged at 1864 and Mchi-
gan Central after selling up to OPS closed at 81 81
an advance of Il per cent. Central and Hudson
sold at 1921 but later there were sellers of the
stock at 1919. st. Louis and Iron Noun
tain was exceptionally strong, opening W
la per cent ut 4S7s and rising tC
49la with final sales at asa and the Wabashes
were comparatively firm, retaining lea l. of theiI
early advances There was side movement in the
coal stocks, confined, however. almost exclusively
TO regular room operators which advanced New
Jersey Central 2is per cent to 72s Delaware Lack
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-20

awaDna and Western lie to s2i2 and Delaware
and Hudson ga TO s0os From the extreme prices
there was decline of 4 for New jersey Central &
for Delaware. Lackawanna and Western, and 1is foc
Delaware and Hudson. The fact that such move.
ments are made IN the face Of the critical con-
ditlons Of the coal trade might be urged as an ex-
ample Of the character OF the whole stock spec
ulation. The Philadelphia Ledger is authority for
the statement that the Reading Company is dis
atisfed with the unequal results in the output
Of the different companies of the system Of work
ing three days week, and complains that
while the Readings output is reduced
nearly 100000 tons from last ye9r, the
loss by the other large companies in their output
has not been 100, 900 tons each. This explains WHY
the Central of New-Jersey Railroad is lived with
loaded coal cars. and why the Delaware and Hud-
son Company has been compelled to rent additional
land at Rondout to store its coal on. Western Union
was dull at 106340106l4. Pacific Mail opened up
o. per cent at AZ and Immediately the street was
flooded with rumors of an impending rapid advance
for the stock. But its price declined to 4li2. The
market closed dull, but feverish.
Government bonds were dull, the total transac-
tions at the boards amounting only TO $4,000.
But prices were firm with an advance IN the bid
dnQs OF s for the IS and IS 1881. b for the 4ie,
and Il per cent for the As. Annexed are the closing
quotations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-20

fercncc and remarked, q He has grown Old L
myself was not deceived for moment. knew
Brioitta" before page Of il was written, for my
intimate friend the author, had explained to me
Inv word OF mouth the whole plan and after INA.
Ihad seen the book grow chapter by chapter Az
last the author had read the whole to me W
sitting and had heartily congratulated MIN, anu
said that considered 1t one of his nest works
oud now il was supposed TO be one OF MS Woisu
AWAIT for the book" said j "wat t,li the
disecta membra are united. and the whoIe can
he read through and the public VIII be loIceu ~
change its OPINION Ny prophecy was n,eraily
fulfilled. The book came out, and the punpnc no
longer believed its own eyes. 1t was really the
old Auerbacl-that is, the true Aueroach, WHO
can read the hearts of the people as no one else can
and knows how TO reproduce what he mas reau III
a wor derfully simple, and for that very reason
impressive fashion. ap;;..o y
need not give you any analysis OF "Brgtts',
for I hear il is to be translated into English anu
do NOT wish to take away the readers interest. III
th;s respect the taste of your readers of fiction VIII
nr,,bably be identical with that of the Germans.
I shall not say that the similarity between the Two
goes no further but allow that in no otner point
would | feel quite sure that the readers OF the Two
countries would agree. And how can 1t be other-
wise when ii may happen any day that taie
which not the public onlv but the critics, 700,
in Germany pronounce admirable IS regarded as
unreadable by the English public and IS cut 10
pieces by the English critics while; on the oiu .
hand. writer OF the third class like the Mailitt.
whom no one in Germany dares to mention III tilo
same breath with Auerbach. Freytag: or neys99'
is will not say considered hrst-ratt III Engla1uii
but is quite sure of attention and respectful
mention
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-20
MINES AND MINING.
MoSnIY. July 1917. VI.

MONDAY, July 19-P. N.
The Leadville properties are still drugs upon tne
mining share market. When it is not Little fitts-
bnro II IL some other Of the stocks representing
property In that district that develops an une1
pected weakness and that exerts an unfavoraoie
influence upon the entire list of mining shares 10
day il was Chrysoites turn, and with TRANSACTIONS
amounting to Il, 700 shares its price fell from oH
to 7a077s Yet there has never been published
correction of that estimate which calculated tna'
there was 81, 900 900 bullion in sight In the
mine. Little Chief fell from IA to and ciosea
without recovery. Climax rose 10 cents 10 10
but later lost the gain and closed at 2,35. Sontn
Hite was cents higher at $50, but Anne aiter
rising cents 10 SO finally closed at 80. Consoll,
dated Virginia was firm with sales at s. aga,nse
295 Saturday. Green Mountain sold at 90 OK
dividend Among the fancies there was laIgo
business done in Lacrosse ut 3od3l. Caiaveras
and Buckeye were steady ut unchanged ngnres
Gold Placer improved cent to 65. but Great East.
ern was cents lower at 80 and Durango 1 G Ign
lower nj A. Goodshaw rose 10 cents TO l.lo. hu-
Kill was barely steady at 1.25 regular, with sue
of l. 600 shares at 1 Is, seller 10 days. Inc hai-
ket closed unsettled
A. Y MINING STOCK EKCHiNGE "a LEN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-20
SPIELH4GEN ON AUERBACH'S NEW BOOK
From a Letter 10 The Atheneum.

from a Lttttr 10 Inc dUcnWun.
I,iigtta" first made its appearance last Autumn
an the fcuilleton of the National Zeifanq, but it
was not successful indeed, without exaggeration,
one might say il was decided failure 1t WAS
considered TO show little invention the de
ecriptons were pronounced hammered, and the
,,aders attention was not reused. The novelists
friends and admirers did not venture to say a
word in his deiencr. and his cnemles-eyery man of
note has his cncInies-were openly exultant or
rubbed their hands III silent delight. The great
mass of the people looked OH with It's usual indif-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-20
EUROPEAN FINANCIAL MARKErA

,osnoy Juy l9-I2:30 D. m-U. s. bonds iouI and BAR
per cents 1884: Erie 44as Illinois Central llnt Tenn
poi 49, cnral 81 Reading sasi New.Hrrk Central lS0
oSnOs Jaly l9-l.3O p m-Atlantlc an 1ts1t csterh
ars mortgage trustees certificates 6o do sc ma hore
a"c 20. New Jersey Central cOnSOs 1917 Erie -etona
s",,sols p3l quote per cent ren'es -
francs IS ,entimes for the account -, .. MI.
LONDON 1850 D. ny = bonds ionr yer es sr's
four and half per 1884; New 5s lO0|i he
"A ~ Ppnnsylvana Central, 0Il4 --.. ,,,..
LosDoN July 1874 m-U : bonds four per GEMS i'-~
Fne 44a; Pennsylvania Central ,. n Reaing " s. ma,
LONDON July l9-s;l5 p. nj Paris aay.es QUOTE '"'' '
eent reIes NJ 80 continues 0f the account a,.
ioSnoN July 1880 MI. =. bonds four pr
nj "a. four aud half per cent? ll3h; Erie t4S ihns.
central lDD~: Pennsylvania CehtfaL O'si he'"s =" ~
New York central 1917 IN -. 4. q. cha rank
Ju l9-Thc amount OF ballon gone W' D"-
nj on balance today In 4 t,OOO q, l. can.
PAkis July l9-kxchanse on London 70 tranos o.
times checks. . -. ,....., p.ng II
Germany show an increa specie vi OO0OOO MARKS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-20
filming.
A LIZA MONTANA COMPANY,
"a MICKEs. MONTANA.

LIZA Nun lana CCMI All,
IA WICKEs. MONTANA.
Capital. S5,000,OO0 Shares. alO each Unassessabn
Present price, 50 Oh.
OFFICERS-President W. W. Wickes Vice PresdeuL
Michael Snow Secretary. r. y. Brooke
DIREcTORs-W.W. Wiekes. A. =. Barnes AlansOn Task
L. N. Sheldon. Michael snow. NeWYork 4. Hau.el Cole
Saunders. Montana
OFFICE l6 AND Is WALL STREET
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-20


spec;al dispatch states that the Valley Forge
Mining Company has struck "A two-f0ot eight inch
pay streak on the 80 level OF Saratoga mlne Beg
Bug District. Arizona.
Fortyseven bars of bullion valued at S47 1872 06.
were received in this city from the mines yester-
The sbipments from the Little Chief. on Friday
and Saturday last, we're 204 tons.
The Annie shipments thirty tons, first and
second class ore; value, S4OJO.
Barbee d Walker received one bar of bullion
value 81. 535-yestcrday.
A telegram from the superintendent of the Silver
Nugget states that the in the north DRIFT OF the
new shaft is extra good. The mill is running we'll
Four bars of bullion were shipped on the 18th.
The Mack Morris is turning ont about SlOOO per
day. An expert well acquainted with tins mime
and the Silver Era and Golden.Eaglemlnes IL Giobe
District Arizona, they are in no way inferior 10
Barbee " and that they are constantly improving
as depth is attained.
The shaft the Crowell is down 81 feet. with in
dcatIons of striking the 16-foot suiphuret vein for
! which II sunk. The machinery Is working sat
isfactorily, and the mill will be in operation III
August
ing Company of Canada has returned to this city.
bringing with him several pounds OF coarse gold
found in prospecting. One Of the nuggets weighs
| little more than ten ounces aud Is worth about
! 5000. The new dam on this property near the con-
fiuence of the ChaudieTe and Du Loup Rivers Is
J completed and suicing will begin next week.
| Developments the Bonanza Chief show an
enormous ore body. Three men mine ore enough to
run 20-stamp mill. When the lode is fully cross
| 4O-stamp mill At present mining, hauling and
milling cost less than 81 per ton, and the ore assays
| $40 ~
They are still drifting westward on the 100 Level
! of the Herschel lode of the Decatur. There IS a
| quantity of on the dump, which will shortly be
sent To the mill.
| The bottom gravel on the Trinity Hydraulic
which has shown prospects of 81 per cubic yard
| has increased from eight to twelve feet IN depth.
| The Robertson Electric Ore Reduction Company
worked samples OF sulphuret ores yesterday giving
results as follows From North Carolina, $50 gold
New Hampshire, $94 gold; Ulster County. New
| York, $50 gold Pennsylvania, x54 gold Arizona
| $75 to 800. silver and gold. per ton, Mr.. Vernon
Seaman has been elected president OF this company
| At depth of 55 feet the Union Consolidated, OF
| Bodie has struck an streak yielding 500 GOLD
| and $7S silver per ton. The ledge is coming In "a
| the shaft goes down.
The north drift on the 550foot level Of the South
Bulwer is in II feet. disclosing well-defned weir
| of i've feet the entire length. The south drift OF
this level is looking well with four feet OF good or
| In the face In the Wine from this level. which il
| now down 80 feet, the ledge is FIVE feet wide.
The north drift on the 250-fo0t level Of tue Soutl
MONDAY is in SO feet. the ledge continuing good
| with feet of fine paying ore on the foot wall
| Four tons OF ore are hoisted and placed tn
| dump daily, ready for the mill.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-20


NER has been called literary event OF the Summer
season" In the richly illustrated Holiday number OF this
year. Philip Gilbert Hamerton writes OF
SEYMOUR HADEN'S ETCHINGS.
with fine portrait OF MI Haden reproductions
of before produced in this country Madame
Adam Juette Lambert editor of la Nouvele Revue OF
Paris asks, and satisfactorily answers the question:
WILL THE FRENCH REPUBLIC LAST?
Richard Henri, contributes valuable and entertain
ing statement OF AMERICAN DIPLOMACY
Charles Dudley Warner wittly describes
THE WESTERN MAN;
and John Burroughs writes amOre of THE RIVER
HUDSON with Illustrations by Mrs. Mary Hallock Foote
Albert Rhodes shows how
AMERICAN GIRLS MARRY FOREIGN TITLES.
PRINCIPAL Grant gives sketch with many illustrations Of
the pre sent and predicts great
power Canada northern border The ViceRegal
Court the Canadian Government are incidentally de-
scribed
MI schuyler Peter the Great" writes OF Victory and
Vengeance IN the downfall Of sophia
The fronspiece wonderful specimen of woodeDgrav
ing by Cole a portrait Of SayOnarols, accompanying
OF the life OF the grand old hero spendidy illustrated
by Van Setback
Among the lighter features the MIDSUMMER Serb
NER the words and music Of
AN ORIGINAL COMIC OPERETTA,
paper the localities referred by Dickens
Oliver Twist" illustrated by Chas A. Vanderhoof; apa
per ON
THE CURIOSITIES OF ADVERTISING,
with many amusing illustrations and an account fortified
ty statements, OF the origin of
THE BOOK OF MORMON
Besides the usual variety Editorial Department and
BricA Brac new stated contributor begins department
entitled
UNCLE ESEK'S WISDOM
Price, 80 cents for sale everywhere
SCRIBNER g. CO.. New-York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-20
EUROPEAN Make -

LIVERPOOL July l8-porK-Pnme Mess-esstern nr 1Sa
AZ CT We,tern nrner at 1l. Bacon ~,
rmer at Cd; Short ioo nrncr al seoa I'm, I'm. oas
sta.dv AZ yBad short Clear steaty u 3siU Hams
sS 3u Al AL Shoulders IS I'd Beef IN
anil Al u4 Extra Mess dun al ~ Prin" Mes. "r ma
90 Iari-Prmc Western hrmer at 50 od iui"N - "a
CITY steady 3d. rurpenune. spirits steans cs,sss
Rosn-Comnlon steady AZ asa. Fine eadN al ~ - III
American Choice. hrmer az 5l: Iara ON. o"n Mite
rnnr-Txtra state, steady At 1894 Wheat 40 l. j." Mn
,naav al lola spnnp. No steady a. I'D Ne" W."
seT Western steady 10 Cd. New southern Mn.s,
y, M AL, Corn-Mued, nrmer al ID So,tonseeu In
"w American none market; kosin-Common. a, os ~
ami Al Atu, Turpentine spirits. al Lottoh seso 600
n...,ns Of Wheat for the wcek-fom Atlanuo pei. au
as from Pacific ports, 400 qrsi isom oiher
ars 81 900 drs- ..,..sa peY
S,ivsErooI- July ~ 1890 q m-troysionS-'h"Ss''-'
xt for the best grades OF Amerean .,,.... ,or the
IWRRroO JAY i05l5 y mCheese. 20 per ~ ,sY wa
hsst grades of SPIRITS OF ludlenue. o "a per
IoSpoS July ia y. m -ketined petoie~u.
gal spirits OF Tutpenune z@'u ~, 20 10 20 -
per Ton.
BRAZILIAN COFFEE MARKET
mo .xp,Ro July l7ConeC- Market quiet prices ss.os
,.e, no change Good Firss. J.TOOao,soo RES pe' Az
Exchange London. 2St ,.,.. o,,., downward tes
,y ssuer,or santoA $500 reis Uer 10 k's
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Gig O'CLOCK To 3 O'CLOCK.
CLOSING PRICES OF pHrLA DsLPH1A STOCKS.

Bid Asksd. Bid Asked
City c. new.....l23I2 l25 NorthernPac 1rei ~ ~
IND X. X OF N J.l6l itl Northh Srntrh ~ 93s %
Penn. r. R...-. 6ts 65Si eniga way Igs "a
sS,gh Valley r r bO7s 81 iesOnyllle K. r.. II = ~
Catawissa pref ~ ~ fhliS * he''''.. 10 A
SorthernPae CON- TIA 2'S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-20

The Chollar Mining Company has levied an as
easement of 80 cents a share, and the Silver Hill
Mining Company one of 20 cents share
BoprF. Cal. July 19.-During the week ending
JuIy IL Standard extracted ,027 tons. pulp assay
$40 SO bullion shipped. $40, 225 46. The mine IS
looking we'll. Bulwer, for the same time, shipped to
mill All tons, pulp assay, $l3 40; no bullion re
turns. - 49,,
DEADwooD, Dakota. July 19.-The Treasury
coach left here yesterday with the semi-weokly
ciean-up. carrying $4,000 in bullion from the
Uomestake Highland Giant Old Abe. Deadwood
and Golden Terra mines. This cleanup is from
the plates only.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-20
Mem DnbliraIlons.
MIDSUMMER HOLIDAY SCRIBNER.
EDITION, 10000.

The Issue of the Midsummer Holiday august Serb
NER been called the literary event OF the Summer
season" In the richly illustrated Holiday number OF this
year. Philip Gilbert Hamerton writes OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-20

In London, British consOls hold steady az os'ls
for money aud 9S9l6 for account. United States
bonds were as Giraffe fancy stocks-'he 4; risng
from Ill p 112l4 and closing at g; the 43s
opening down Il at 1884 and rising to 1854
and closing at 1914 and the 5s were steady rslns
from 1O5 to 1854. Erie shares advanced "a per
cent to 45bs and closed at 44s the second consols
rising Il to 93i2 Atlantic aud Great Western irsts
and sec onds each declined L 10 6S4 ana 70 respec-
lively Illinois Central q lower at lOi2, Penn
sylvania 80 higher at ON Reading 4 higher e ga
after 8, ana central and Hudson a higher at lo2s
Rar SILVER advauoed 1sd to 52osl. per ounce. Ihe
Bank Of England gained $4,000 bullion on on bal bal,
ance In Paris French per cents rose from S5:o73
to So. $50 50 go, sight exchange on London risins
to 1881 u francs TO the t..
The gross earnings OF the following railroads arc
reported -
MISSOURI KANSAS AND TEXAS.
1879. 1880. a.
socopa xeek in Juv s60o45 g940 $500
January July IA. l352,D6l 2lI4sfo lnc fo[oi'
MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. LOUIS.
1879. 1880
ro,r,h ,,aav IN lima sl5259 SIS 7S6 Inc. sll.50l
January 10 June 3d.. l9s9s2 3l0,l00 Inc. Hills
The receipts of -four and grain az the principal
Atlantic ports this 10Th day OF July were: