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The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-10-06

A fellow named Bailey, in some
manner connected with the Army
Medical Museum at Washington, has
Rled 40 affidavit that be heard two
men plotting the assassination Of An
thur.
Bailey states that bis window
blinds we're closed and the two men
we're leaning against a troe-hox
Immediately in front Of his room.
that one Of the men said it would
happen in one month that be ire
ferring to some man whose name was
not mentloned) bad sworn to Kill
President Arthur within that lime,
and that the man who bad so sworn
was a Garfield republican Bailey
saws he was so much agitated that be
aid not know what to do; that next
day he informed the chief clerk OF
his division OF what he bad heard,
and he advised Bailey to report the
facts TO tho police.
Nobody puts much confidence in
,he story. but We give Il to our roa-
5ess for what It is worth.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-10-06
PLANTATION FOR SALE !
Five quarters; eight hundred
cres ornne black land, lying on the
Tl-I-Il M LlIlTIlI Nj.

two miles north Of the village OF Pa
To Alto, and fourteen miles north
west % West Point, the county site
%. Clay county, Miss, is offered for
sale az q BARGAIN. This planta-
tion is FINELY PROV ED
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-10-06

Gov Wilt, Of Louisiana, is dead.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-10-06
TIMER PLENTY

tits@ %-Aa @@tA
for all practical purposes, and more
convenient than is usually to be
found in connection with Prairie
Farms ia this section Of the State.
A DRY SANDY RIDGE,
upon which the farm house and 9TH
er buildings is situated, extends from
north to south through the planta-
ton, which affords a magnificent
view of the land in all directions
from the house, and relieves the oc-
cupants from
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-10-06
BOUNTY TICKET.

FOR LEGISLATURE,
j. W. BUCHANAN.
N. B. CRAWFORD.
Iron SHERIFF,
w. G. STOVALL.
FOR TREASURER,
I {. LYON.
FOR ASSESSOR,
J. F. THOMPSON.
FOR CORONER,
J. w. MCNAMEE.
FOR SURVEYOR,
II. A. PATTISON.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-10-06
lN MOST EXCELLENT
CONDITION,

Neat Dwelling, with seven rooms.
Comfortable out houses for tenants
and laborers. Good Gin House and
Press. Stables, Cribs, Lots, Pools,
Gates, bitches, Fences, complete
and in good repair.
-FOUR LARGE CISTERNS and ONE FELE
on tha premises. About five hun
dred acres Of this plantation open,
and in state Of fine cultivation.
, 1881-08-28


The annual meeting OF the Social Club Will
be held in the club-rooms Thursday even
ing. Officers for the ensuing year Will be
elected and other business transacted.
The whisky trials from Lake View still
progress. a humber of cases were tried
during the week with various results. Last
Tuesday Jacob Rartz was arrested for not
paving his Judgment Of $50 and sent to jail,
where he will remain until the fine is palu.
His attorney neglected to appeal his case, as
he intended to do. a number OF other cases
will come up during the coming week.
The Rev. 4. ". Patten is seriously Ill al
his res s,dence, the Methodist parsonage.
Prof. Oren z. Locke, the Director OF. tine
Conservatory of Music, has returned from
his summer trim in the East Ills brother-lli-
law, Mr. Furguson, accompanies him:
Prof. Carhart's place IN the Chafr oI
PHYSICS Is to be filled during MS absence N
Europe BY Prof. J. L.. Nurse. who arrived Ill
graduate OF the Wesleyan University At MID
liletown. Conn, has spent TWO years III lhe
study of pnvsics i'll Germany, and las since
fanght that branch at MiddletoWll.
The Rev. George G. Noyes, u. ~, VIII
preach this morning and evening III the
PRESBYTERIAN church.
The Methodist church will be filled today
The Kev: Frederick S. Jewell will preach
this morning and evening Ill ot- 01arh' >
Episcopal Church.
morning and evening in the Baptist church
The Rev. 4. J. Scott will preach Ill tle
CONVERSATIONAL church this morning and
evening
, 1881-08-28
EY TELEGRAPH.


NEW York. aug. :1.-Goverumcnts generally
firm: 4Hs (coupons) advanced Is and Il i.
In the railroad bond market Boston, Hartford
4. Eric irsts advanced to 69M from GU. Louisville
4, Nashville general mortgage Is to Jos from
1G,z1, Texas s. Pacific land:yrant incomes to l6a
fr,u, 75M. and Lake Erie s. Western tirsts to lO
from 1og. Iron Mountain Cairo. Arkansas s.
srexns Br4,1lc) 1rsts declined to 110 from IL. l-
tcr,,utional & Great Northern drsts to LII from
II. and incomcsto % from l00
State securities inactive.
The stock market was irregular ut the open
Ing but III carly dealings the entire list became
strong and prices rose Il to ~. Louisville &
Nashville, Wabash Pacific, Western Union, ST.
Paul Northern Pacific preferred. and Missouri
Pacific being most prominent III the improve
meur. This was followed by d fractional reac-
tion. but after midday speculation again be-
came strong, and further advance of Il to ~
took place, most marked III Denver Rio G Grande,
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati s. indianapolis,
Union Pacific. New jersey Central. Chicago.
BURLINGTON s. Quincy, and Wabash Pacific Sub
scouently Il decline Of = to ii occurred. tho
latter Chicago, Burlington Quincy. which later
rallied l. Tho market closed ut an advance OIL
= to IL on the days transactions
One million in gold arrived from Europe this
afternoon, und n large amount was forwarded
on tho Abyssiui,i, which sailed from Liverpool
, 1881-08-28

Government bonds opened weak, but closed
stronger. In Chicago, District of Columbia 3.G5s
we're log bid aud 10. ,lskcl; 31zs wero 10lA aud
10.: IS, 114x and HAS: and 4ss, 113& and 1884.
At the close, the Is were 145a and lis, and tho
41:s 1131z and 1135s.
Foreign exchange was lower Bankers ster-
ling was and 4S4. Sterling actual rates 'Tero
479H and 4S3; commercial sterling was no1al-
ually 47114,7!z. Bankers francs were 5@6al Tor
sixty days and 5esM for demand; French eoua-
1ncrcial bills were $50 and 527E; Belgian COM
rncrcfai. 5a1.s; bankers marks, Of and 9i3:, and
commercial, 9t;sl5o3M. .--.
Chicago bank clearings svero S6,350,000 Loans
ycro active at . per cent on call. and GG1 per
cent on time. New York exchange was un-
changed it soc@Sl-00 per $1,000 discount, but
vns flr1uer in tone on account OF tho acttvity in
money in New York. Country orders for cur
rcucy are pressing.
, 1881-08-28

=
NEW YORK; AUG. ACCOMPLISHMENTS; nominal;
l273al3c; futures dull; August. L. lie: Septem-
bur, u.zsc; October, luMc: November. l13ic; De
cculber, l0!Gc: January. lille: February A.-4c'
March 1l3;c: April. ll.isc; May, II l7)c
FLoCu-Firm; receipts, l10U bsis: exports. 4.un
super Suite and Western. s5s5@G03: common " eooo
extra, si0GG50: good TO CHOICE tGoogt..o' "n.te M
wheat extra, sa75@Suo; fancy. sslod5s2'; extra
Ohio, siWEE'-o st. Louis, 's"' Snluncso"' p"@
cnt proccss sG,15@a15
Gu,tS-Wheat lower; receipts, Si,oo bu; ex-
pogts 3.joO bu: unGraded spring, sl|esLal; 40. :
Chicago, sl:s3l3l: unsrudcd winter rcd. SLl0el-s'
"; No. xafSf q; 4 @ r. 81 e.
Willie, siSssli; sales ao0 bu a. sLxHgS H. :;
sssi siss%s5 IT,; essnx Se 81 s%s;
S q; e!Ss.ns e,osin 81 Il < NJ:
yeess, yss asa s'les - e + i5 s5eslps = s;os at
bu Ut slts;sI4iA. Corn uuil weak, and lower; e.
ssp!S Sa si s 9u; :tssnsr ssn1sf: IT, s
white. 's;s.c: yelow @ 4 ~; tcIohnr nnsns .J
cjnsIrr 1T ac; Sovember. !54tts6c closing ~ - -!
sf Sa ssa sss sst'ys %ass.n ssss9s %hita
ern m1nseaa aS mSaS:S nte wv lorE State
qpiHsr aa H Unltcd, slsc; crude d
Is; fH;i;sfs%@ti:;s:: if!9s$s,t sSs ;'e. ;s1as Fl:
EHGGGsE%estern fresi, nrm; :oc: ,oo,
sjs si 9: dss
heavy aS weishts, - 9s:s;4:.; .ro+ ,rn. domestic
neecs, 3pst$:c; pulled, aAssoc; unVashea' i>s'e
sss EeeiNMarRet dull 4ncansed cn1 'sSs: msat
fa:s ss'Vs Jul 'sT*s 1's 's s'@
nTrTs-pb,al; snd ID unsottied: ns .auac
, snppct i..nt nals Ike, sia
, 1881-08-28
BY TELEGRAPH.


Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
LIVERPOOL Au.. 21-ll:2 D. -m.-fLouis-No.l L. IL
I'd: No. lbs I'd. ...
G1tAIS-r Wheat-Wnter, No. l, lis I'd; No =, lbs 9d
spring, No l. lbs Sd; No. IDS; club No. lis 5d NO.
2, lis Corn-Gks.
PnoyIsIoSS-rork. SIS. Lard. SIS Id.
L1vEKrOob. Aus E.-PRoy1s1oSs = Shoulders
Hrmer ut SGs. Lard-Prime Western steady ut 5ss.
CuEEsE-American choice Gull ut 55s
TALLow-prtme city steady Mt Us
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES steady Mt 31s- Turpentipe-
Spirits London, steady ut Ns I'd
CoRS-Mixcd steudy ut Is l14d.
LIVERPOOL. Aug. u..2;.-CoTTOS-Flat and Irregular
uplands, G5sd Orleans Gd salos, GOO bales; specu-
lasion nnd export, 1000: Anaerican, a.GM
LANI,--Amer!can, SIS 3D.
LONDON, Aug. Observation-Disclosures rs.
Observation-Disclosures, G4@636d..
TUHPENTlNE-Spfrits. rs I'll.
ANTWERP, Aug. Z.-fErRoLEUM-l5Af.
The following weEe received by the Chicago Bonro
I.IvEMpoo1. Aug. :7.-Wheat quiet: red winter, II:
Id; no. 3sprii,s IDS 9d: No. DO, lbs a. Corr. ratne
easier IL Is ID Cargoes un coast-Wheat ~ Moa
ernte demand; red winter advanced 5d G1In N nUo
crate aemund and steady. 70 nrriye-Wheat rainel
easier. Corn steady Pork. ;ls: Lard 9aGt ~ W.
;S;s Cheese dull Ut His Keef-Extra lndn mess. Ills
| Country markets rather uuIl. ...o...
LONDON. Aug. .7-L1vEHP0OL-Wheat QuleaSies
sprtng Eo:t As ID: No. = lbs ID. Corn quiet at Is :s
| MAAK LANE--CnEgocs on coastIW beat not a. Huc' ,
lcE 55sGei's i'd. Corn steady. Cnrcnes on passatE e
/ Wheat quieter. Corn steady. Country mhtkets ~ y
/ rivals OF coast for orders-Wheat small
, 1881-08-28

NEW YOtlk, Aug. .t.-Ihe specuennptu ~
Outsiders are taking very little ACTIVE ~ 1hcfeS. fs,S
il, the market, prefrrrfug to wait until inc lot-
urc is more clearly defined. .a,at,x TIN
The bull lenders are apparently holuin9 Inc
market against the attacks or tno peAts. sn.'2
lied that there will soon bo IN improvement. T.,
the sttunuon. which will enaole tnot ~
der to puy tho called bonds without rebate, and
fe tas5 'SS or nods M
sions Within tho next two months; & M an tnls III; IL
teryal they look for at least $l2Nu,uu OF t solu
from Europe, which Wi no sushc1er Ieav,nr uU to
'Treasury payments to aid In restoring tue re-
serves Of tho hunks. Tho stock market II ihrgely
oversod. Investors have .3o noe t3oI n5d nroner.
5hef the: 55gGxs nerhas to- Limited extcnt, but
purchases lid in nanaainIng the pr!S;eis p.;iave{ OF
the dividend Stocks Tno o ou5 shck ale If the
death Of tic President, nnd the general In, :,
preston is that thnt event would bc pcrnltnreuu nu u
10 have little influence on the market: Ing
bears continue to make tho most of tho r7llisoatl
war, predict active money in tho fnll, anu are az
for the present conteut to take advantage VI tne
down So that they Gun get bnek sowo s; Of the the
stocks they have rccklcsly sold Whilo inc
President fingers, it is probable that tho 5Gats
viii be able to Keep tho nurkeI tevoElsh. Mhe. w
the suspense Is ended there will uoubtless oe at
important change in the future OF the speca'a.
ton. This morning the bears took advMltnge y, %
+ n report TINT there hud been u consultation o.
surgeons over tho Presidents case and pressct
the market downward, causing IN unset
lied feeling There is sa re tha a1 Da1sS eotto9
CRUZ viii soon begin to move, which will great.
| incrcase our exports and cuuse exchange TO ruiz
| Mt n noiut where gold must como this WAY.
;: Union pacific w,.s a special source OF weak
| ness to-day from the very opening. and va
| freely supplied 1t was said that alr. vnnaes
thut the weakness was owing to m announce
intention on the part Of the Burlington peopI
! TO build a liue parallel to tho 1naiIl road. VI
| thest. reports the room traders sold tho stoc
| short while ut intervals the market was sup
Piled with stock In large lots. and mainly,
is claimed for tho short ACCOUNT ns II was hhlii
/ tnincd thut none of tho large holders were sell
| lnc, but were buying ut tho decline. Mr.. Goul
| is understood to have been buying large oiock
| OF stocks for tho past week, but It Is elaine
I! that these purchases werc only mado TO slenu
the market.
, 1881-08-28
KlEXlEENE.


Fur The Chicago Tffbins-
They fell. among the legends old,
l1ow every soul in AllMh's fotu
Hy Loves sharp sword is cleft in rMaln'
And each tn Earth bestowed III pain,
M wander three-scOrc years anu ten
Among tho busy haunts of men:
such Is the doom Of wnywhrd fatc,
Unless It sooner find its mate.
Thlls have sought my spirits quecn'
NV loved and lost A1cxilcne.
shc in some favored realm above.
Nnurns her untuwurd earthly love.
IJnblcst by ull the passing years
with uuvtt save agony anu tears,
,rill Allah sends her buck TO E'irtn
1or some ult,rc favored mortAls hirtus
III serve and whit. mid pafn anu wo'
Her last affinity below.
we twain SO long have parted peeus
scarce would know -Alexiienc.
Swift fly tho years-tho end Is here;
feel Il sacrcd presence near:
i r,,li,1t,t tucc. with hAGtl eyes,,
rrecs with welcome. glad SURPRISE
No more we pnrt-thc Earth ii past,
And Paradise our prize 1t lhst.
1n,r mutual shades approach tho 1old.
Euw, Allah. opc thy g'ttcS Ut goid;
irno,1 knowcst the sorrows VIC nave SUCH,
uud my loved AseAllele. poor
DEC. -, lSa3. 4s"e4No 4A
, 1881-08-28

Laramie 13o0Ht4s'9' eotd
att don't do to fool with giant powder. Sn!u
odumer yesterday ia tie nooe,no o11,ce aSer
IN the Queen of Shelby district in IS c,iiad the
Goshalihernlock claim. was offered $1GG9 t for
1t, with 5000 in sage-t'rush placer stocA @
down. We put in blast of giant powder. anu
when we went to make an examination w w
couldn't find the Goshallhemlock VIII an asses
kor and search vibrant. The hole wns there,
but there wasn't quartz enough to throw ~
yaller dog. My idea is 10 sell y mine JUST " r.
fore sou put in the giant powder, and tnen, ~ ~
the buyer wants to blow the property into tne
middle ut next Christmas let him do Il"
, 1881-08-28
lDYLLS OF THE lLIAD.


TIE DEATH OF ACHILLES .
The gray dawn glimmcred. and the ebbng tide
Slipped from the naked SANDS about tnG sa'ps'
And drained Scamander of its full-fed lie.
But In the Grecian camp was lite an9 SUI,
Neighina OF full-fcd stecds and clAnk Of arms
For o that haiti tbis daV the n Master @ Of The War.
PelIde3' self. should take tue field, and sweep
The Trojan battle from the plains OF Iroy. re-? +.
With eodIike step and teodlike in bis face,
Achilles came And all about his limits
The wondrous urnor which the flrc-ooo
Helmet and cuirass, cuisses, and the shield
seventod, and shapely ereases that sno1 ene'f
Down on the naked marble Of his feet
His look was of one who knew nor care,
Nor memory Of the pnst nor things to comes
Not the dead comrade, nor Inc Ie.l a. ~ ,rro
Norlus OF ravished maid, nor sulien strue.
Nor the short span, and swiftly-seFefcd tn1eeDo~
But only present triumph
He strobe; mud, shading with an upriised hano
His level glance, eazcd at the Trojan !itacS, ,
We're clustering, thick rs ants III hnrycst-timo
Cluster around their hnrrie nest. ana praVe
With weak defense the ruin thai impends;
But one was In their yau. who seemed IN snapes
In grace, and ninbleness and fata! gltt
or beauty, like the Shepherd Prince WHO luFed
The love OF Spartan Helen from her lord: =.
No man WIS ucar him, none seemed Ware o.
Alone be stood, unhelmed. and around his head
The rising sun. snltlnE Inc Iislu3 uls1.
Broke in Il sudden glory: and behind.
High up, the towers Of anKry paiias frowned.
NUarmor had he, save that in his hand
4 golden bow WAS bended TO the full.
And rs Achilles turned, with curving lip.
fonteunruous to his men. an arrow sang
And cicft the middle air. and dipped, and piunget
Full on .he naked marble of his foot.
Through nigh-arched instcp, ankle, and tnf
strings
That bind The strutning heel, 1t Sped and nailed
The wolf-skin sandal to tho crimson sand.
Ei0.v m nne knre he sank, hts strong. right nant
Stavtn1 Ma fall and watched with stcAdy eye
Tho full life draining from the wound ant
spake: ,
s4Mother. thy word was true. Ihe ena ~ conio"
Nor ever spake again.
And all the host fell back: and in the tcnts'
Wns ,So of womcu and dismay Of men.
"The legends Of Achilles death differ IN nttrinntn
the tutul wound some 10 f6t7ss 0au son4e w !Ato
, 1881-08-28

the range for tho day including Gail Board trans
voa corn. f9tsx Gsssa sd:sssy Ms"ss d. S.2ssi g.
seiiti sis slss Sc! Sc!
Seller SeptenheE.......-.-..G bls4t,EE =:
zs!!s: zs!!s: !s:sss5 $s 81
t5 oArWers only iairiy sctfvo, viii, conslde1aSis
ha Gh ad %usu, sbowea
stsunscr than the day previous: Sovemoer sshtly
ssff M sns ss sS A
she market while comparatively bnsl-
made of i ears 1t Tor No. In store: il c1.rs
BY sample u :'GessHc fos rejected mtxed, 4u;z4lEo
sacf to5 $ @ ed fos sSf
for rejected whtc Js5 TIC for No. and EsGs!tc for
sooa TO e!,oss % !; n" % white FREQ on boaFd' Total.
No. e.t. es:te ssy e. e. s.!ss!ss ssss e. s.?::9 s
sssi's! Observation-Disclosures Xasa:s S|sSsS
Seller September ..........":s'3 MskF&:s!A :ssA
sei1sr seller Sox.mIof. :sa@sW 81
MEW,as " ,sa stead; ii 3 e. .pss soli!as
usute. seller November vas nominal 1t WaL LUX.
store; va py sanpe Ut
) : csra II sltzSLW irse On board. Total equal to
BAkiEi-Was ensicr caI-lots selling at sl@ with
M @ a Gs d 1ss sFs " sanne nde a
SlsSc for No s.; cars uc for No. free on board
Total equal to about 1,tID bu.
y dnys ST. res ae sl5is cIovesseed Was sleady at
It xe5s Is fof poo9 ri 10 primes % nn
bss z sIisa or ofp5s 5 psns aa
tL3@ 5l cash. and sl3l for September und october.
, 1881-08-28

Tho fOIIOWl11y grain Wig lhspecIcu 1nt0 sture III
this city Saturday morning: cars Nc. : red
winter wheat, II cars other grades, 267 cars No.
!, spring, 81 cars No. do, II rejected Cs}l
whcat); 5as cars and Il, 400 bu No. corn, car
yellow, 2l3 ears and II. 800 high mixed, SOC cars
rejected, ears no grade Q,12B corn; IS cars
white oats, II cars No. mixed. ): ours re-
jected Isl oats; car No. rye. Il cars No. 2
do. cars rejected RS rye): II cars No. barley,
4 cars-So. do. Total l,534 cars SOC, 600 bu. In
spcctcd out: 2..,TcH bu whcat4 37s,670 bu corn,
Il. SIS bu oats, 3.ees, bu rye, 954 bu barley.
The following wcro tho receipts OF brcasdtuGs
, 1881-08-28
MINING NEWS.
SAN FRANCISCO.
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. :7.-A1intug stocks closed


The following were the receipts and shipments
Of leading articles Of produce in this city during
tho twenty-fou hours ending ut Z o'clock
Saturday morning, md for tho corrcspon ndng
t,.1,a yf.nr
, 1881-08-28
v>t,c y1cc-prcst&lcnt Should NOT Afe u
Mere Zero.

Mere Zero.
I,o:tpu ,Jostrunt tRrr.1 -
~, sbou,d h. riad to see the political relations
80. 3rosi,,eut and Vice-P President more cIosc-
~ ~ ,,njtcl. ny It is notorious fact that these two
Officers have IN times pnsr WITH 5Fc in eHdsR tnar
@ @tlons. ~ whit. nolicy This difference ARISES
mainly from tho that the yce-pFssdGn6 =
as 1,rsy s%sss so3ssa q III o
sa1n s ma atu pposition, and while the general pub
ic Knows ttlo ana hears less Of such nGen1s h o
nv n9aen whan M:t'fa preeais ean ut
ueepSr @ Wnitc Hnusc OF utterly ignoring the exist
ercc Of the President IS Political e,p1 nf
Wien it Is considered th2t .ne psi,nt to tho
sann,e ; We Think It IS very apparent that the pub
c Service and the welfarc Of tue country ~ ac, =
n,and that the yicc-Prcsideut shoulo hol W ="
mere zero
Kidney and urinary complaints Of all kfnos
,ormwnsntly cured with Hop Rttcrs-
, 1881-08-28

snort ribs seller October, closed Ut $,!VsaI I-!Y.
ron,, c,t.rs ouuiod At y.A loose and S9.5 boxed:
GUmbcrlAnds yee:9c boxed: lons,Gut h;;ins loeee -
tr t-pickicd hus quoted ut 1og aoes
il; ;nyerasv green hans. saue average :aeaac;
Bacon quoted 7s6e7Hc TOR shnuluers igS.% 'v7s ~
for short ribs, UAetllc fo: shoet ccags 4i>set1S "
hams Mi c,nvu*ed and pAcked -, - e,o -:>a
fsMt:E-tV,ls uuct ut $Aikrl1U tor mess. Siutoes
!, ~ fnr .rtrs. mess and s.! CUes2W for hams.
, 1881-08-28

The leading produce markets "cre very 1huen
unsettled Saturday, and grain WIS exceedingly
irregular, Whcnr for September took IN early
upshoot, which astonished the crowd, and de-
1noraltzcd one trm to the extent OF lenslne II 10
others to settle its deals. Inc advance was oc-
I;cvct1 tn be owing to purchases by parties who
nrc long o1, August and October. but went short
for next month, .ana wero afraid to remain so.
Osher wheat futures were nsincr In sympathy.
Corn was lower, but rallied towards the close:
rho ,,cnrcssfon was supposed to be mostly due to
the news from Washington. but Liver
pool was easier. Outs were tame, but rel
attvelY- steady. Provisions were DUH
, 1881-08-28

FONEIES.
LONDON, Aug. 27-5 .. m-Consols-haones'
80 5-10. ,,.,<
United Statos bonds-t:s, 116; IS. 1lSai:
American railway seclirities-lllinol3 tenlra!.
re: PENNSYLVANIA Central, 1865; New 1ork
Central 146a.; Eric, 43I: do seconds H04;
Reading, 3J::s.
Tho amount Of bullion gone into g. the ne. bank
Of England on balance to-day was tao,uo'
PARIS Aug- g1.-NentcS. ST &c.
, 1881-08-28

.pith mt much change : In prices. Mess |
pork closed frmer, at @l8lTh61SO for |
October and slaGhGl9.05 for January. Larl
closed exc lower ut 11.3oQna2H seller Sep
te,nrcr and s1l.47,zD11.J0 for October Short
r;hs closed 2nc higher Mt Sgalts 4ts11 for Ocro-
ter Wheat closed 1x@4c higher On futures. at
xl.3s for August and S130,s s@1oo% for septcm-
her Corn closed nc higher, at GlA0G1ac for
August and GtG643sc for October. Oats closed
steady. ut 361zc for August SSase for September,
and 3ssac for October. Ryo clased at sLo5 for
August and SLOT for Octoner. barley closed at
$105 cash for No. 2. Sl.o' tor september, anu
81 0g for October. Hogs were dull and weak, at
- 4xnG 81 tor light and ut S60057 90 tor heavy.
tntt1c wcro dull and easy, ut 2.75GG.5o The re-
ccfnts for tho week were about 5000 cattle,
1o go hogs and $500 sheep, against Fl Sl9 cattle,
~, 1Go hops md $3.50 sheep for tho correspond
ing week,ast year. .....
Dry cootls, clothing, boots and shoes, hats,
caps, and millinery goods were moving in gen
pnu,s wav for the time OF year, and the general
tonor or prices was firm. Groceries met with q
FREQ inn,,iry and prices OF both staple and side
rools were firm, Dried and capncd fruits were
| active and stronR In tho fish market no change
| vns noted. Butter was firm. Cheese ruled weak,
| with II DECLINING tendency. There were no im-
nortnnt changes in oils, leather, coal, and pig
| iron.
being principally for old, orders for this coming
1 from ercat distances. Eroom-corn Is fairly act
| i've. with stocks reduced very low in most In
| STANCES Green fruits werc In light demand. as
usual On Saturday, prices undergoing very little
| change Hides and tllloW arc moving fairy,
steady feeling perva0tng both tho markets.
There Is no change to note III building mnterihls'
tho general trade retaining the activity which
has characterized it for inc past tnfee months.
Wool is dull ana unchanged. In seeds timothy
| ,,,e ~ chodo Rrrcr with q fair amount OF trAd-
, 1881-08-28

nostts, decrease, 81, ,0i4 800: clrculadon. in
crease. a,000; reserve, decrease, $l.S5oa3.
Tho banks now hold S2,56s, Us less than their
legal requirements