Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-10-19

6f0H WATtk AT ptBt9tE
DUBUQUE, Iowa, October l9-The levee N
almost submerged by the rising rcod and the rail-
rod % tracks on The river fr1nt are under water.
another foot Is expected.
PiMlico Races To-day.
PIsrsco, Nd, october l9.-Second race. Central
stokes. one mile, won by Memento. Tonawanda
second and MeGalia third Time, Las
Wall street To-day.
NEW YORK, October lathe PoStS financial arti-
mari cts are dun and generally lower rs bonds
ar unchanged, the principal business being I'm ex-
, tended 81 Railroad bonds are sesh. per cent
lower, tle latter being Boston Hart sori and Er1e
Its tn 6tk: state bonds arp ss much the subject
Sp 9i specaston as is any stock on the list The
s share speculation was dun and feverish
agrns The forenoon, but about noon the
Whole list became weaE, and prices
have since declined ha2 per cent Mr.
Vanderbilt left town this morning Tor Cleve.
lani t. attend the meeting of the 4. G CSI He
AMI his immedi tie followers have the ranut ltion
ot stlli being sellers OF stock. The money market
continues Very easy for cali loans At Il per cent
Time loans are very diHcult to OBTAIN without paw
Ing nandsome commission in addition to q per
cent Prime mercantile paper Is nomiaally 6a7
per cent The market for foreign exchange is dull
The Markets.
BALTIMORE. October l9.-virginia 6's deferred
due eo@pSns s2 DO nss assSIS 5ss Sa S
li9s'. Flour quiet snd shout Howard stree;
and western s9ier 25ss do extra s. oos7 90 do.
do R osrand- @ scd rsaTsSs fannie aS
sSS:hsSa i$sIt DO ,@isf i.ssi 3 $40 " fsc Sc
Ter. s2s.l5 5s: Corn. southern ma for white and
s,poi and ostater; Gs,sseSs. SoSsmher, 5oSs9Ss.:
do mi.ea 4asS ssass
snaas fsa.iTsna Hag aSga % %sr.ns .d
20 eoaa6 CO. Provisions steady and quet- pork
Iacked, and l0ls. Bacen-sho,ilers, 10: clear RIB
fi1sr west a1 rsss iisIs Isns Ear h m BeF a.g
re;rneGm Pc, duh and nominal refiIicd. s. Cohee dun
fS %esy .say 70 ana aa aa ga sngs.
cotton aJsa seivhs TO 1verpooi rsr steamer firm
ncTr a o is72 barrels wheat 49, 700 bushels; scTn.
none corn iossS bSshsls Ssef SS csh ,o
b9saels; corn, 80. 600 bushels.
Sac. Exchanre-ionr. 47ei.: short asa STATE inSs
inactive. Governments quiet and unchanged Cotton
NE@ YORK. October Flour unchanged and
81 IokSaS kkfsI9 a'2 Ss,,hsF rTeiT6ts is
money rs., 80 lie for te account. So Atlantic and
YORK Central Iii illinois Central iS; fnSs; ssx
western %estern s sa Reading a. Ne" York. Ontario and
NEW YORK MARKETS THIS AFTERNOON.
The following quotations were current in New York
to-day at 23o o.m., reported by H. u. Dodge. Of
539 18th street. by special wire:Wes.ern Unian s54;
New York Central 13G; Lake shorc. iIs's MICHIGAN
49,; Delaware iscka WANNA and w,i al i2s. ss'S Se.
Reny IRsr.sy Central ss Delaware AMI ad;on. 1914;
SS $ssh sna fa@e .a a2 Ts srl l
IL ss'a and fss5 S. Is as Nj K ~ s E Ono Sso
Feias Ns 4'; soasn sl ana d. 5S.s: NsriHs:s s.s
Sasyie and sxe s. sd Ns oaias is s and
Sssftssn a. saaanA Essxs s bss ass
in,a Gi tSiumsia S o S6s bonds lo5alo chi,asa Bur
g s2 St Pa pau and opaso, g: aS; rseisrssd isl;
Psai So Ohio Central 26s' Texas Pacific. 81 Texas
Closing Government Bonds-e,s reg. 1909. aIs,,,..
5s ref loosalol' 4h's reg. llSali5. A. reg.
MARINE CORPS ORDERs.-Seconl Lie;t
William I. Bi1dle to duty as a lnt mbor of the
board OF survey TO meet in Philadelphia to-mor-
row and Captain William Wallace 10 the saline
duty at the same time.
CHECKS for the payment OF the int rest on the
continued five per cents, all OF which are regis
tered have been prepared in the Treasurcrs Office
The interest falls due on the LIST OF November The
81 Or $50 is held abroad, ssa 3D. :io oy national
banks, and sl9',lll,7oo by private holders
REDUCTION IN THE BONDED DErr-A statement
has been prepared at the Treasury department
showing the amount OF Z. s. bon1s redeemed or
which have ceased to bear interest since March T.
lSSl, as follows; Issue OF March . 1861, rate per
cent, ElOa50; July and August 5, iS6l. 6 per cent
$l6,7i2, ,700 March 3, 1863 per cent 81. si9 40:
July H. 1870, and January 20 1871, per ccnt, s67,-
total Of SlOo. .636, ,753 w,tn the aDove was Issued
- .teinent showing tue redu, ton in the annual
iSIsTest i charse on the public debt since March 4
1881, as follows: BY rademptons OF q per cent
Donis, sl,4,26s4; reduction Oh interest on per
cent cent. Don Is e. 81: per cent. sit5IS. SO;
uut Ion or INT rest on percent Dun,is u ~ peg
cent. s6,t2e 1880; redemptons OF 3le per cent
bonus, $s16,2s0 Total annual resiutt on. sls7yS-
759 75
MISSING SCHOOL GIRIs.-Two light colored girls.
nsmel Martha ami Annie johnson, sters, aged
reSpe tiNeiy ten ana e.eye years, lc home on NJ,
betyt EN- 18th ani I3tl stgc.i.s n,,f.hwe 4 on Mnn
day List 70 attend hool ana have moi bee he rd
of since. When LAST Seen they were DIR sssaI in
rei pidi DIR yes AMI Sailor hats The police have
The Yorktown Mon ,,uncnt.
LAYING OF THE CORSER STONE YESTERDAY.
TIE event of the day at IorAtowa y, 81 .rlay was
the laying o. the corner stone OF the monument.
IN the presence OF "A gathering OF distinguished
people, inclu ling the President o. tn Un.t9d
IT t's member oi his Cabinet la;rs OF It les
AMI Others The Masonc fraternity laid the
corner stone The c,reiioaies wcra ID ,nsd with
prayer 10y tie Rev. Rob- IT Nelson. traudson ~
Gov. Nelson, VINO oonnan it, TIE grgl.fll initia
at YORKTOWN. Al the concius.cn O. tae prayer the
band played "'rne st r Sp IN ylei Il ,nner,1 TIA
an artilleiy accoinpin:incA Gov ii Dlia y, of
virginia. then proceeded ID ceiiyer the al iress OF
wecome. Ills aliGs:OnS t) UNITY ~ sentiment,
purpose, and destiny Oh all sect ,ns a Our common
- Senator j. W.J0lnSto n. UI Nlrglni c.i.irii,.
OF tac conyreSSiDn Il CON Ssan, tiel ..i;.d rew
appropriate remarhS, IN which NJ sk' tcaei The
history oi the surrender, read iro:n Olslnl doca-
ments an account OF TIE .cticn % ln ,rsSs at the
time, exhibited the sword Sot ~ Il tIe Ie sS.,ngcr
Who bore the news OF the SUR nsCr, ana aiiuIed
To the fact that VI. W. Henry, gran Ho1 os Pat
rcA Henry, ana Rev. Or. Nelson, al graEdson Of
Gov. Nelson, were Cn tie 81 aDd. la conclusion
he said tat the Column now t. b5 erected WIS 10
not Only the y.c:oiy TIE colonies.
but the part taken in that Victory by Frame The
rc1 gnftion and ackn0wlcG yineit Lla aiI given
by France To this county ia tie h9Gr of G3ed
Was solemn duty let ~ tle C5nt neilt "a Con-
gf IS ID It's SuccSsOrS ana now, ait II tie apse OF
one hundred years, the Congress o. 35 stItes and
Df 20 CSC 900 OF people; tie Congress % a Ration.
wnlci srret hes IRON the Atlantic u the Pacific is
Iuiiiiiing that duty.
MASONIC RELICS.
The brethren OF the Mystic Tie. under the direc-
ton or the grand master OF Virginia, then pro-
ceeded t. lay the cornerstone accori.ny ID tie
program. The ch.:lr occupied By tle gftli master
On TIE OCCASION Was tlc One wni, IA iJrL BOtte-
tourt, when loyal governor OF tae Ola Dominion,
prcSeLted 10 THE Grant Lodg. OF Nirgni,, and in
wliicn George Wash.ngtJ IN L Win IA grani lAaster
o. virginia MaS0ls- Tie Ish 2ni afrun worn by
Grand Master Peyton y Coles, OF Virginia, were
worked by Mrs Llfayette ami present II 10 ssasb-