davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1881-11-22
REAL ESTATE.

THO following Instruments wcro hlcd Tor
rccurd Slunday, Nov. II:
CITY PROPERTY
s:ssiss%p sisS %s = m M Ia Sss' H. ias a' Is }s4a Is
Il: ai. wv i i'll j. Ill
;:s;'';!E I VI + s|s s";; i;
A:$;:S INK 7: ~: i Il il ;SS'si /. isss:
1S "% s ;x;i,fn H.{SI;; i; 4 Sasi, u
'$?Ss: ;| :StW is: Y. sshasssi
s.sSs9ss s'sS ' ;t;;i;;; ;,;i ~"
ninaa'ns ~ i.o,'sisa's ' il H. a's itaSsrs,
W:. i; :S;Ss NS;;$ ~
rs ;;;l !. ,'s
iSsn.,a J"iias ii tiuora Wentovssl. 7sol
c%!iii'sm'1 r. a,sd as n M t. a Ea'te lo !
:s;s$ $siss,;is $;S:i $jSs5
Ss;s$ il $; $sSi iSiiS;2jiia is:;: 2ji:iasS ~
"5 III. iss;si Il u thssss;
Ssy is s. ,Gns;is, /! Ssx *is'! t'ss ss m
Ss .a F!&'s t. ] II sspt al to o" iS' i:";
t, .tx'.s Il, lAta. NDv u tC. y. ETahu tu W,
Z. Klrkpnt eh
Nu!ttIl ~ GlTY LlMtrk. WITHIN MAntU5 or
sErES Mlt.EH Or TIE cniaf.HnckN.
| WrIs!ltwi,oh nv. bewauM l.inc9ln and llalstdl
81, u l. lux rs II. ttutct saNi u tl AL la1sGst
11lversJ nv rs ri i III AhetteIss. I. lux
| ililuI Nov. , lFruiustck t5esAsiHh ~ Chrls- .
t!'esa, n' j.. as!'.i \. ~ Il & can ~, tasisi '
| 1t. atHte4 Suv. u tiDdtray schnlh tn U. +.
s;$; i, iii Il s.s;%,ii !S
kttWAlHktt, wv
SlebuId nv, lAI II 4 nj Sehnnl nj. v T. A1xl*a IT.
InItl NV. n t.tn,lD A.!tltTsUH IL ". H. uni
J. lutll1ruDIIl. 1
suurjI Nv C1TY Limits WITHIN \ ttAnErb 0P hEfES
| MtLEs ~ TIlE cuUlsrstlDthE
ltana}cy nv .sl Il n # FoEty-seynM.h st, . I. Tux
I'M Il. datu4 tet. u. III aa'u W. H. hnfonf MI,
latt!ey n.y. ~ = y "s tHFt1aSnaih Nh T.
g EzrM D. Ssn!l ,:..:.;,:iI.;' n: 1'
5tM1l1U ". ~ u Y III s!pWAet ": !; m1titt r.
| tlatud S0v. II tMuheA i, Ahs4 to Alfred II. .,o,
I'll :; z n 'f;fT xSy; II
4iIixAj ii. intu'i Nov. Is tafas,ur IN Chuncary
to lyNInn Gulusau aitl
! WEsT " CITY ElatlrA WITHIN tt1i@uS uP aEyEH
| MiI.GH or TLlE tUt'Nr'nuI'HN.
| Humboldt ri, :sll II n OF WA1nl1sfu, v I, aix
I'll It, tntod Nny, u t1olIh johnston 1t. " H.. m
h. NhFfHH}.s.,
, 1881-11-22

'dpkEfat 4(sp1fth 20 9Ae Chata90 Trsbhnt.
1'OaTuN, Nov. 2l.-Th0 0xtttpMent nr frtlay
n,ld intnrfluy over tho hanks Inns nbnttt A!saii.
pU,trut ,u,l tu,luy tho tucA 1s,slrket slnrtcu af
win putlLc cuilllflunee very RGuerNtIy sestotet,
with il fAlr MnIullnt dong. ni.d With tho to.p u
tho wslHEv itBt comparatively nrll. 'EAe traIlsha-
tlOuY In EnalprIt WGrE itut especially large, Nur
siltho preo VI &,etUw 81, sssttr,lay's closing. IT
upHncu ut ~. but On ttie sccnnd cult c1aslxud
hants ut II, wll}c ~ w,ls Aftcrwur4 naketl At-
chisnn ss,li ~ from III tn l|A,s. Ch!eago, !lur.
lilulun s Quincy HolH stea!ty Rnd 1irn, ut fron,
l1iJis tu lEJAs Little ItoE!t ittpr>yGtl III, srH
~ htEh ~ 10al. but WINS ati weak. w.seon.tal
Eentrul Atlva.tcc.l u, o2l, salos aud w; ~.
It'o, Helphus & burlington wins aluutGd tlr1n Ut
l0!i bid; sa'slusky III ss7s, Flint Preferred
ii tho land sn,.ses 80 Of t,osion Land oha,,yol
ha,.t,s ut vi, that b0ug tho only transaction III
HurttHttl s. Erta u wero tho fhaturo an,ol,a
thu railroad tM,slld, tho salcs Uf thon As<
RreyatinH bs1uA u from. " to W IN Improves
Japlft Ut u, Prr Grnt 0ypr Saturday.
~ ~ Ht.t<f,t Aksoeiutt,l FFssa
HosruS. Nov. sl.-Slogks clasrl as follows:
NSssop Ls,d. .......::. Hsca.. Eau. Gloves" 81
, 1881-11-22

nttEADsrUFrs AND SEEDS.
Ff.UUls--Was very dn md tended doWn"hfds
hut wlxo iso lunn that 1t was dlncult to Fny hn'Y
much 1nwtr tho nlnrkot rnRcd. Salon wUro limited
u III tIrs uw Fta.1a wus nj fG2M lis DsIk Enrts
ntsAlb fpr tAtents, 81 Dr1snnd is1 sacas buckwheat
Hour ut t as,d Z' l,slb ryo Hour on pr!satu terms
TUtmI. ey,Ia1 to blu bzs. Winter Hours ware Iuntaa
Mt tt5Sbi.u shipping springs. ssUAat's6. Tho lon'
eraie springs. EA7alt.a} ltyD -four at about t5sa0
Aul and c.iulco brtckwteat hold at about fa.W
OTt1EIt tM1LtErurPs-W0r8 IN nitstiurhtd snpr'y and
relatively flr1,. snits wuro rrportod .1f u car.
br1n nj t!tNlli7S; cars InhldllnRs ut t!a0u9IIut
nl rnr rnarsp rnrnHoal At s2iU] rar ton On track
arWlSg WtlEAr-Was moderately nctivc. nnd
nsnIn wenk. declining l9lesso por bu. and eosns l}s!s
lNe he1uw tho latusi nreeh Of Saturday. The British
XII ssss? ssS ss iii :s;a! II sss !:
"E "Sr. ossss sa'ss f' ten1 '' sss orS. ~hs
sso. .ais,i " %SysFs SS. ons !, y" MI
St ss,nsss ir1, II,
s!s;. .s y. "A: .% Nj SsSs!S ;SIS
. c;S MI ys g. WIKI. dnSsss s se's0 II S %
@ ss!y l!'!s u ssst 5s: IN s1Y n a. a
S;s S:
!:; sE' IT.: r.: ;s$';s' I! 81;
h! sSs !: 'Ss s ssS! @
VIM MGMy NJ ~ II t., II ni,nvc ~ rnmnrr
Hu rMtJ "M2 - IN. s.,., ~ ti,e m
rn,,n1 lin nfi ii,m1t sIu rnsant!1ns.
e'uo'"A e"'' A'o"'" iTsti Isnnun f,fosri
| No, , spr,ny, sa,"rstay. pfstrnina.. ID, ill
TrGsh reco!!ts. .''.shMt stsSs
ketlGr Stse!n!gs...".. i.S.A i'aH}t:sttM ii3tfa4
stl,rE !leeo!nlpf...'' iH34 :12sssi;,t s7M
sSiiSr sSiiSr . 13;sMsfSM s
p,sai .!*: No re,i II s@e WV v. .eat,aas,.: =,
CnitN-Mhs weak. With ni1AeFato ~, vounn t52 ~ o1
tttda Ir shnrkns aeellnen u !nr hay nhu lA1 tuF
next month"; e0shR SlNlu Ou9T thG aanht tFiens ~ ~ y.
hAturhy tverpu, = IN masHhS i +,r, Ia ~ s,Tr
cehth MD t!f fcEelpts Mo!t s4t ms'S .nt FL,
EfN1ss bMt uo E'!slVrn aews ~ nara.at @ - HersUss
" " s s1 !, e. sr W WIZ 81" sSo ' feass y
nalt havs Dau expected li!g iI!xeA w9s m tn!F
eilna " *li,tis. neIsi c.lstnnsaea nt nFGusn ~,
bite Tor Wnt9r recfR. Win rsIsts99Ia 9 Il a. "s III
anlHs wnrr tsrpfts q ~ efs ~ n,9n f msnu ~ ~ HI Ss
Mssr: saaro 5la'ss irask ana Ss!rs a Az 4;
ial4n fsca ll bo.sss IoiAI M!lnnt thMu u; S9llei
II, as!t,. Softer Alay rnnEsl IT E9sad'tc. c,slg y!
kc JAsltAry My! y M Mhs1ttassne' aha nossMoe I @ Wy
nelry Mnnnl ~ Its c3thsnE ~ os1se l selloG apns
MNs quiet III u 9usW AMY Ian lo!loWlnE !.u EMuMH
thG T!.Eb Uf tue 1ay, iHe1aalR trAfshel1onh OIL l"e
No. scor7,. Saturday, prsttra1E to, tIt
sIHt s. r. &t1* X
su"r tn,r,,I,I'r '.'.....'Hg& Hg& 5;JfsHHf IS
t.ellsr .!ununry. ssAssMSf !ts w
, 1881-11-22

Tho eshihit thls wcrlt IA must gratifying utic,
n"nt +, n. 'ir rsniern Tha xrn n s', tn
siows n innrKci gain uvyr tho exhht IL thpl
suass:o a I'LL oSs. sill, Eowcssr. il s,ws !, Falling
vlo,ts waek, which were s, ,',, sla:17. TIE sa.n
markcis ut l,mion. Now :ynrik, aiiu otller Nnnh.
Wills s to stetSs axe teur ta ~" II s Nsw VIII;
alt Lhlunvn HIS l,cct very varla''te. drifting
towards icpressian. Tho rereoataFo s,xa1s sna IN.
cvreaso ii ~ PR ee.!t lust Wcnk; a ,x,n,. n.
ws e SGT @ x,t xSf S gstssss 9srssa'se % 15
suit tlso rruvo,4 week. ll9parkal,'y ling mud
disturbing Influence or po!ttlcni naitMtinn,
seaeho.t lLorni ,HE;scSa'r essin!ay Ill, ~ 'i,s .s
ur,, GOTTEN. and Wp.terli stra Iar.l. Outside
q My york tho cle"rngs 81. sw ercetage a,In
tho prcvin,,s Wtek. Aulonu tho Eastern utlua
Huston s!sows gain OF III. i.er cent, nN!nst l:s
ast wcgk. Ilo nenrrnl trat1 M T. rc!mrsca y;ery
lny MIL Friday VII not lie fell in tho GlgIrlg-
hnusa exchanges bcfuru nil'shor week.. phllh.
ncIs rck s%T s'' '', % If 9 sat's',1t sast !!
urcrcase Of III. Tho manufacturing uatlrs vnry
generally make RGsM showing; WI, lwn gsens ,'
snntaefs' Cries. NeW OElGhus 'tiu Mc!npns. Itc j.
wtlci, tllHy hnvu lahorttl. Tllr former city
sh0ws Il tlgnrensc III ny g lWlths 1f per ceni.
agAlnst decrease III El.T per cunt Init wnek. III
Of ii per cent 10 II EutIi nf II. Tho Western
cities continue to mike satisfactory cxhsbIia
Stu FrAI,uisun shows II gnfn nj I'D. nEainst Ill
iMst wouk. Tito export tradu Ut this cIty Is re-
ported very brisk.
F5itE1GS,
LONDON, Nor. 2i-5 =. In American Eacur'
ittrs-Ncyy is, eXtrltletI. 1niJ: IL. l3tti.
Illinois Cputrni, tI115; 1enMsylsnnin Centrns
| G1ai: New York Crntra!, 1tJ!i; Erie. AGa; dt
suuunf1s. III: ttchtlinE. 'Ati..
Amu,,.s 1T hullo. Withdrawn from tho Dnnl
or England tulny Is E7ihUU:
IAnls, Nov. .l.-EtGntes, eas. a!sc.
NEW nILEASf.
NEW ORLEANS, Nnv. si.-HISht exchange at
| New York, pr; sterling eschalge, bankers
bills 4M),
, 1881-11-22

Tho following tMble shows tho exports from
Now York for tito week ending Wednesday eyon-
lux last with comparisons;
sgs. ss.f !! fsss Ss;s;aass Ne. st* ts$,g
#Ssii; sa;"::":.$SSS$ji s5;;fii t|Si 1Slf;$jj %aSj
They sny tint II certain lnaEnhlo who sold tut
hla membership I'll tho Hoard OF Trate sotno
weeks s!uco for about e.,45U hns nxrccst to nay
s3,AN for n membership. ln this case tho PROV"
rro ,lues mot arpy:
T,sy s1snYs ~ !te!{ =, :sisss but not the's minds
\ goullesnan from Now York City, who hna
bcpi, In a0lnp degree Interested III tha Mparth-
t.o,, OF potatoes from ireland. was on South
Wn1er atrcut ycstcrlay. From Information
given by him OIL thu subject Of those tInporta-
tlons 1t nppenrs that tho flavor VI tho gont1tnu
Irlslt MURPHY" ia, as general thing, uilsuatcd
to tho American taBlG, bcng stranger ant 80
lIltlel .,tru pronuutecl ns ~ ron'tar cuns!tler'
allo .,nlutu-Hpprunllcoship MctossAry before emo
Gun become educated tip Tor tluwul to 1t. This
Ecntlcn,an otu!ms, although Q,,nrtGr nf n mill
Iui, bu OF thtRu potatoes hnyo cIthor arrived ut
Or arc OH tito why to New York. that uwlh1 ta
tho pGcunrIty nboyu stated they will cut no
llgurs IN lho trat,o.
Opinions still vIry In dlHorcnt parts og tue
c0untry rs to tho Valuu 0f GrnIn. 4 d1apn1ch
from st. Louis yesterday stHtel shat tju Is uolIsg
lnll hut III Kansas Cor corn. md fcolnra cMtlAot
tut enough ut tlut; II uIldyd with tho rulnarlt
that rrlrcs must AdvAnc0 In ChieRRt'. Per
contra, Euws eG,lo frDln ltwu thut huiers Ut
uur, tllUrp lre psrsslhg 1t M tho unrket ut ;Nc.
Thts Ia biz country. uhd tl!aro u ampto roOln
IN It fnr ltilcronees Of condition as Wel us OF
| aplnlul,.
, 1881-11-22

II il5dAs;i Tor JnIinry. Long eienra qnnesl ~ St
ioose md tait .xs cs!n.iern,,5s Hats n5Sess
lp]saAlt inr i*1 IL nvsraRes; srse hht1's, 'n'no
incn,t tliiutel ii 7<ngc Tor Shoulders otler for
.tnrt rs ill., f1tu tos Ei!ntt cIonra' tht1la}fo '"e
iiEff-W IL ilsiot nj s9;Ttiu5 for ncss, elD ~
for extrn Nlubt, u1iu $tp.Ht4.NtN Gus llut.
, 1881-11-22
lyH 1'ts1AE(}lkAplI+
NEW YD1tt{.


SpteL,l Ditpateh to 1ne thisfoa 1fibuns.
NEW Yon.. neutrality-suspicious. OIL the Stuck
Exchange was fayorish and weak tolMy asn c0tl'
su,,t,ruce BOTH ur nctiso money A1ld Or reports
utusr rlolis1y circulated affecting certain banks
In tlls city The mnrktt opened strung a,ld u
frupfion higher for tho Ho.lcrhl list. Allno9t
Immediately wenkneas set III. and prices cDn-
t!nt,cu downward, With occastoHnl fecbo rallies,
Until tho close, When il, many cllsts tho lowest
PRICES uf tho .luy 'wcru rccortled. fhU Eef,ornl
list js 4 10 l per cent lower thnn on Saturday
evening.
Tile money market wAs nctlve today on call to
borrowers on l,tctHU ut stuts collateral ut per
cent tu liz OF pcr let ror htctn IN nt'tl1lon To
Ie9nl interest. Tho closlng quotation was per
cont TO- II IF per cent In tsltlltiun 10 lcttAl
intcrcat. tlolt,crs uf Government bonds were
curxe.l 4[5:i pur cent. Time lnnrs and prime
mercantile discounts aro nuni,Mlly unchAnEctl.
Tho Startling eXchnngp snArkGt WINS All' asld
weak. Thn posted rates worc marked down th!s
luprg lie, tn AL for sixty. hy bills nHl ~ Eof
unmanu. AetLnl blsiness WIS .!nllo ut 4seakts9 9:i
for sIxty.slny bills, 4s3ai4st for olnarsd, 1al3s
CAS- fur cable transfers, a1,1 4's!sDE9 Tor con,"
n,rrclnl hills.
1ta,irond mortgages were si,,lt, nnd prices wero
irreytIInr. Eric consolidated secOllls roso from
l11A to l0sia, md rencscs1 to l0s. Khnsns s.
Vcxas seconds declined from SOL to ~ recot-
cred to fShi, and returned to II. 81. Paul u
Umnhn coiis0s fell n!y from ~! to 1E}!s, rallied
IL 1Ulss. aud returned tn lEHs. Texus Pl.
e,tlo Income. ard Iani grants M!sn,lccl from,
ihsi to -. BoiA down to ii, aud returned 10
;ll; ditto isrsts tlt!o Granc Dlvlsunl rclisle'l
from YAK to aOh and sold np to pl. American
Dock aud improvement bo.hls advanced from
i3aa; to tn, Ohio Central rats frsm w to tkIIs,
Ohio !; Mississippi llrsts sSprnqcld D!risian}
from 1lsi1 tn lisai, stchiyan Central Sa from W.
To W, lake Eric 4 wcstcr, Incomes trtnh VI tu
, 1881-11-22

it"rsi.,a -.ent,, a ~ II tx Mi..ssa,.'........ II "lu
c1!itrHa -s!I Il & ,'s,.rl ."T i i s,sA i
VII. .iosHlHpml. ratIa roInnls atulr nx11hilhs NOS
F"i'gG r.. ~ hnfnr x III fs;!t,s Ncrate 1G II =
, 1881-11-22

Sptt.o, Dispd:eh 10 1ht Ihteacn 7rth.,lt.
1]OyrUS, Nov. tf.-1n tho mining shares,
"wecks' pets" Quincy and Silver Islct. nnturnl-
~ attracted tho mnst attention. though ncltlior
wns especially nctire. Tho former lost only 4,
whlto tho Inter. nrter selling up unu point, lost
tho wbolo Ut It, MID closed ns III Saturday,
To tho 1tfateYM Asauctatti Prfss.
HoyroS, Noy. .l.-MInluy stuGIts viesed us FOL-
lows:
Alaaas Mining Co... a:Egnncy ;;.;........'.. All
GnIrh. oliS9r Islbt.......+..s"
ErHIktln. ii
pNWutQ, ,tt.,.,.....+ u lIArOl j
, 1881-11-22

l.astrrt It. H......,.... 81
i.,sl;t. i:,.tk y ~. ;4... II
y. Y. Il \. l.,.........+. tilij
tvIa, i'unt,, EpitIl...,... 3-a&
Flint 4 y. M..,......,. tHtt
, 1881-11-22

COMPARTMENTS IN good request At $t.lsAall1f
for ppsk bsfsuta and s1Sl for lard sssscas sales
wesu ma.lo u and fs0 pnfk bMrTHa " alIG&l,
| cur AUG @i1u lard tiartex o. u. ~ la1H.
httis-MSro rN. " ~ pef duI tus s!s!eti{ fr1sn
, 1881-02-13
THE GRANT ARTICLE
some OF Wr. Wetca1rs False Staten aents
Aefuted by mr. Charles e. Harrlng.

Some Of Mr. Metcalos False Statement.
Refuted by mr. Charles e. Harrlng-
New FORK Erentn0 Post, Feb. 10.
Mr. G. E. Harrington, the New York cor.
respondent of The CHICAGO TRIBUNE. com
plains that an article printed last week in
the Eucnt7lu Post entitled *"A Literary
Thief" +" and relating the manner In which the
North american Rcuteu's Grant article m
the Nicaragua Canal was obtained for pre-
mature publication. in The CHICAGO TRtB-
oSE, did Injustice to the young man accused
OF the theft Mr. Harrington said yesterday
to an Eucning Post reporter:
~ have no desire to discuss the question,
but since Jon have questioned me, I will saw
that the report Of an interview with Mr.. L. S.
Metcalf, Of the North american Revie,v, in
the Euen{aag Post Of Jan. 81, and
headed a Literary Theft was q
perversion OF . facts from which
unwarrantable deductions are drawn. Mr.
Aetcalf no doubt felt that he must satisfy his
superlors that he did not give away the Grant
article on the Nicaragua Canal question. and
the office boy at the bindery also labored un-
DER the same Impression so far as his duty to
his employers was concerned. But it is not
in Mr.. MetcaH to assert in public
prints the false statement that larcenous
practices were resorted to.
, II IS not true, as Mlr. Metcalt asserts. that
me 3fcDtesD article was abstracted from the
olhdery When the of1ice-boy's back was
, 1881-02-13
BIZ TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK.


NEW YORK, Feb. 12.-Governmeuts were quiet
and steady.
Ratlroad bonds were irregular and generally
higher. Following are the changes compared
with the last previous sales: An advance Of 8
IN Denver & RioG rande 1rsts; 2k In Jersey Cen
tral income; III in Indiana, Bloomington s.
western income; ! Il in Delaware s. HUDSON reg
1ssered SIS; 4 IN Kansas s. Texas consols as
sDnfed, Dloomington s. Muncie income, and
Chesapeake Ohio currency sixe5; Il in Louis
VINO Nashville general mortgage 0s md
metropolitan seconds There WIS Il decline of
II ~ Indiana, Bloomington T. Western seconds
aud In Ohio Central Income.
state securities we're Ia light request.
The stock market WIS characterized by great
put the day., speculation becoming extremely
buoyant iu lnto dealings. when tho highest
prices OF the day were touched. The improve
meht us compared with Inst nights closing
priGes fanged from u to 81, tho latter Nashville
&Chattanooga. which sold up to 19as. but subse-
quently reacted to 10E. The general list, how
ever, continued strong to the close. Other iu-
Alton Tcrre Haute preferred, 3z1 in common,
I tG Metropolttan eievatcd.2 IN New York Gem
tral,S2z IN Northwcsteru.2 III in Delaware, LuckR-
wanna Western, In New Jersey Central, 81
II Ohio Mississippi, and 2 In Denver tE Rio
drande. The market c10seu strong with an up-
ward tendency.
The Post SAYS: "It is generally tnlked that
ments In Union Pacific, the coal stocks the tele-
ernph stocks. and Northern Pacific shares. This
hour to-day.''
The ErpTsss. in it's weekly review snys: " The
events or the week in financial circles Eere fm
, 1881-02-13
PROVISIONS.


HOG pRODUCTs-Were somewhat 1css actfva hr+
generally stronger. Therc was q good order demand
early which put prices and aftcr they ycro h11od
the market ruled quiet md slightly easier hut c,osad
Hstn The Liverpool tetegr1uls noted 4 further NIL.
sanco IN lard and meats, md there WIS apparently
more doing In meats for export than Tor two or three
Gays previously The receipts Of hogs continue IN ha
SO very Snail ns to cause mnny think TINT product
VIII oe scAfce ~ leAst In speculative way and that
ucn iess Will oe pressing on the market for consuu1p-
uon taan has been calculated Tho arrivals OF e,s
On the other side OF tho Atlantic have been inrvc
Gently. and sono foreign buyer. h:lvo held back n
consequence Tha packing OF this city from Nov IN
Gate reported u 1851 0 head, as,uiust III; I'm IA d
year ago, and 2us0uu to do two years uro. r,hero
mas thus neen an increase LII supply OF pro,uct
thus ta but the opinion widely thut the hars
Hr hne GeGn e Torked qp more CLOSELY than usa wtlo
been expected. and quite small stocks al nfh~r ntnss
improved eosIu9 r ss e. 5o1 fs
sesT seP9fsaa sPIs Sd Of a. y S5s
st5uaslah Total, aUU brIs Tha nazkct +any ;asM 81 ns
as &c nanth 70 xaee esEsd s. .ea 1T
seller April; atd sisl5 asked Tor May. '4*e'l'"
L1aphAdyancod "a es7o per W lis, and closed TIC
s5lsass 'is52s Kill IL q fs ss ;ss5
~ The market closed steady Il nbout =, ia ~
a4s! s2n9a !95s sgo: s e ssIer tas month sees
s'!s: &?s'; pei m ad IS ,3d. g.
ss S aeIis5 # - &6;
sss gss's e g Sc sSs9:
sess 1ss .epFn 1p t9s ana :: t.;
90 !spectaaI SaQ; ii bo1as do nj II MI iii 800
1asAs w ps'fsse tefs and NV boxes long cut ha1ns
, 1881-02-13

+rrno5 r. WAS o;yen fo the nerson Win
aepnG for + and the hintlerv hnV mt onlv
noloeioa io y ~ tenninp fhe MESSENGER vni
phulIsf ,1 h,it @faraH az tn ~ te naTeal n Il neca
" " ,',,er urt pA''oo ~ Wv ~~ p 49, p'~'o
" 10 nat true a. Mr. Nfetcalf asearte t,at
thn ,,prsnn who sourht fl9. artictf, renresent-
e. J1nn ms9,A San Francisco 70 1t'4 lt 1
1iVIi !. 2a, =; tr, 80 AFR ara+o,,f +,o+
tho m"s 4fti - ia i,;mGars hs tha3 a' M
otnnf svato iV nrnof ~ tia -,
Wa i,;nsaif tat "ot1,no ,as sa;d ~ ~ T.
ennccrn,no The EnsIe schcros "'~7 '''0' 49, ~
i. r. ~! os o NJ sfeteo1F ;s ooncarnoa to
had Mothinc ~ n dn viz t,,a 20 nro,,otur I,,,h ne
i;a"tin,' - 4 rt;o or ~ ~; pu
, 1881-02-13

portant, chiefly on the Stock Exchange, whcro
the volume Of business was large. especially to-
characterized by il very steady ruling Of rates,
which ranged from 9 to & on Government bonds.
and from 4 to on railway and miscellaneous
collntcrAls. The currency movement continues
In tuvor Of this centre, although receipts
During the week we're somewhat smaller than
OF alsts ats ln the discount murxet prime names
changes were extremely dull md nominal: rates
4S3 and 1876 for long and short sterling through
the New York Assay ONCE for tho week ending W
Friday: The arr1vnls from Aug. =, 1850, to date
were S9s 3s!s @ @ o9 sSning5 s5y4S l1 10 same
lEso. SOB o::G .a.2s3. In Government bonds there
was nn increased business, and much stronger
which was caused by adylces trutn Washington
itn;;iicatlng i;i tho early passage Of the Funding
o m nj ra r." hspe gre was M ayS M ; oas
vcstment and speculative iesues continued
with unabated vtgor. The principal actiYity and
Ohio, Erie. St Paul; New Jersey Central, Kansas
& Texas, and Metropolitan Issues. Railway mud
instantaneous speculation WIS active. especially
vailed: anu there wns considerable excitement.
In curly ucnltngs prices udyarccd Il TO .. but the
en-; was aftsrwass partially lost
ana continued in TINT condition to tho close,
when tue highest quotations Of the ycar were
distributed throughout the week, both high and
low priced stocks sharing in the nctlyity and
buoyuncy. Of tho market. Among tho low
priced shares the leading features were
Northern :, Pacific, Chesapeake i; Ohio, |
Chicago, st. Louis s. New Orleans. Aner- |
Ontario s Western, and Puciic Mall, while the |
low~priccd shares most prominent in dealings
were Western, Union Pacific, New York Central, |
Northwestern. and st. Paul. Central Pacific
and Elevated Rnitroad shares were also buoyant, (
anu advanced OIL an active demand. Coal stocks
nrr,i1t t}r,r$ III,
est figures attained for many years. The causes
ut work to produce Il general buoyancy Of the |
CLOSING days vi tho week may be favorable, per-
haps, for good spring rrndc, the continued cx-
port demand for our products, tho general pros
perity of rhe manufacturing industries Of the |
country, and the fact TINT January railway
traffic did not show that general falling-or
predicted recently in some quarters. Real
rstate syndicates arc forming In the downtown !
districts - [
, 1881-02-13
SHEENEY" GEORGE.
Why He Turned States Evidence
Against Lamb and Friedbere.

Why He Turned States Evidence
Against Lamb and Friedberg.
The following unscholarly" but unique
communication was received by The Tn1ausE
yesterday afternoon. 1t explains itself:
To the Editor Of The Chicago 1rtbuna.
CooK COUNTY JAIL, Feb. l2.-Please be kind
enough to print In your valuable puper some
thing that should have been printed long ago.
nave reference TO the causes that forced me
TO take the witness-stand against John Lamb
and Lesser FEiedberg. In order 10 do full justice
70 INC subject, synoptical review is necessary.
a. have stated heretofore tho burglary Of
yahray 8 store was conceived by Lesser Fried
qeerg 1Sa1 On or about Sept e 1s;s. On that night
eternal friendship. On my part tho pledge was
sincere: On theirs, sincere, If it paid They were
sincere In nothing only in worshiping the golden
The burglary Was committed and the goods
"a taken TO tue store according to agreement, when
way, when we brought them with the iutention
OF taking them IN the back way. Right here
~ w1sa Sos 70 inform THE TRIBUNE and he citizens
y letter, that Lesser Friedberg is morally md
Legally guilty Of Officer Races murder.
~ N1nanT q ns aaqnted he n order to escape fine
~ c4.NU LOT the nf3t Crime, sought to hang me-
his unwilling tool. and commit another.
Here is the proof: On tho 4th Of October; 1873.
eath Of the same month was arrested eo' oo ING
IN tho fth OF November, ISIS, was taken
pefore superintendent Seavey and Dcpnty-Su-
possible impressed those gentlemen WITH the
1dea that, although thief, l would rnthcr die
than get out Of bad scrupe at the expense Of
OF THE CHICAGO TnrnuSE Of Nov. and Q, 1873.
thought then. thn1 Lamb and Friedberg we're
men, N tut found o4t thar there is no such thing
as honor among thieves; that thief cannot BE-
man IN the true sense OF the word
found 1t out Dy seeing Lambs attorney hold
il inE daily consqllattons with Friedberg ln this
1atl: by seeing Fr1edberg going out on reduced
pN1l. leu days after I arrived: aud ly herring