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FOOT SURGERY.

DR. WHITE, Chropodist Of over thrty-iive years
experience, twenty consecutive years OF practice In
Wnshngton d. o.. successfully treats cOrns, Hunlong,
Distressed Nails, Vascular EScresenees, and all all
mPns OF the feet Refers 20 the most eminent ply
sclans surgeons, ana thousands OF other wei-known
persOnages that patronze his establishments lil6
Pennsylvania avenue, opposite WIZARDS Iiotel Fee
81 Dcr visit,
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Grapclers' GSuiSe.
THE oR.EA

1891 THE GREAT 1901
1901 PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE 1901
spIENb R2V sGhsE hScE sFEh rourr
rrArNs yHS%sSH Ng ISS cor
For FSTE and % e %S, o $50 M daily WITH
daily WIN sleeping cars rom rom ISrrsSu nTy 20 GIN
cin , 81 Louis, and Chicago $50 .. m. daily
BahTi sisSS ASb Pi PoGoyAc RAILROAD
For dana pn1InEE a. RoeSSI,eE nHHS NassTa Falls
cert SSlaigfiay' with PHiSce Cars TO canandsSua
For Wniismsport, Lock Haven and ElmIra, stieSo
For New York and tho East 500 1880 n M 900. 1000
and ioi5 p. mon Sunday, GOO y M 1000 and ioiS
Limited Express o, Pullman Parlor Cars, $50 A. m
For BrScfiyn New York. ali through trains connect
az Jersey SI,y with boats Of " Brooklyn Annex"
dgS6lc fSrrIase across New York c,y a INN .ns
@s On sunday sy 8 s ST. d So ana and
Limited Express, $50 a. m. daily, except sunday
For baltimore, GAO 500 S5o, 1000 m, and 300 I'd
U S ga iGo snH iS a on .S spn I p SC
For Popes Creek Line GAO a. M and 40 D. m. daily,
For xnSspoiis, 80 a. M and sop m. daily, except
ALEXHNbRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAIL
WAY AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHING.
For 3iessndra' s:aa 7.2o Oso a, n and 1880 a. M,
sS SSe b n 30, az mp p 500 and n lI IA N 81
|
For Richmond and the Sonth 100 and li:i0 m.
| daily, and 500 p m. daily, except Sunday.
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington, 600, sos,
and i9oo q. M. isio, 400 so. 200 aud eio p. m,
ZOO and $40 D.
northeast corner OF Thirteenth street and Pcnnsyl-
yanla avenue, and at the station where orders he
len for the checking of baggage TO destination from
| hotels and residences.
j. r. WOOD. General Passenger Agent
FRANK THOMSON. General Manager.
! baltimore AND OHIO RAILROAD.
Ill
TIE MODEL FAST LINE, ANDTIIE ONLY LINE
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COMMENTS OF THE NEW YORK PRESS.

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Telegraphic Business.

SOuE FEATURES OF THE CONSOLIDATION or
THE THREE COMPANIES-LcssES AND GAINS
The EAPID TELEGRAPH COMPANY; A won
DER.
New York letter In Atlanta Constitution
The tight against the consolidation Of the
telegraph companies is becoming noisy, but
doubt if il will ever be serious. The in.
tefe,ls involved are loo vast, and the men
Interested TOO powerful for the ordinary
machinery Of courts or the mandates oil
general public sentiment. As TO the Specu-
hOn preceding the consolidation, tue more
that is known The more wonder it eXcites.
II o, already recorded IL the most gigantic
"turn' known IN The history OF The
",lrcet.' 4 curious feature OF 1t all is that
toe men who would naturally bave been
expected 10 make money out of il are the
YeD men who lost. The closer TO Gould a
man was the heavier his loss, as rule.
TIE baleful Jay has by this last eX-
plot demonstrated the truth of what
lhe ate jim Fisk said Of him: You can
20 TO bed with jay said jim, and "no
matter where YOU start with him, before
morning he will have his back against the
wall, and will plant his clammy feet In the
small OF YOUR back and land you in the
iHi"hN ~ tDt HUT ufIt l. IL
Georgian man Of wealth and character
Who had 900 shares OF Western Union that
cot him so cents. He put it in the hands
% friend who was supposed TO know
Gould's intentions and who bad been with
hun In many speculationS. When the stock
NeLt up to s.. the friend sold the stock,
thinking the top had been reached. He
was eXa>perated 10 STE it climb 80 points
higher inside of q week. scoring profit
OF about $50, 900 more than be had drawn
ou' Of II. One Of the private calculations
OF Tue papers now j. 10 figure GOuld's pro-
MS. They are estimated yarl0usly from
Twelve TO twenty millions.
Iheie Is new company. called the
Rapid" Telegraph Company, that has .
patent with which II promises 10 SuperSede
the old Morse system. A line between Bos-
Ton ana New York is working under the
new company, and line 10 Washington has
!nst been put up. BY this patent 1000
WORDS minute can be sent over a single
WIRE distance Of over $50 mics. The dis.
patches are delivered in clear Roman type,
ana j. Claimed that enough matter can be
sem u hll page Of the Herad in Ten OF
hl'eeh minutes. The charge for message
Vi lWeliY words from here TO Boston i tif-
Ven cents, with tive cents extra for an add-
"oha' len words. The company has been
az Mork bnt a few months, but already sends
s"ou, zVOO messages day TO Boston alone.
"a ~ sIudO'e part OF the patent Is that clerk
~ Hige honse can by tue use OF simple
,n n'' uiheot prepare the correspondence OF
sue Ho9se Tor telegraphing so that II can be
"t WIN absolute secrecy, and at little
iDofe IMAM The cost OF postage. The new
sonpany has 90 stock for sale, wants no
"a; money but Is quietly sprs aiding its wires In
Hs own way. ADD with the money OF its few
sSckbolders IL will penetrate the South
WIN two lines very shortly.
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PHILADELPHIA. January 3l.-A fire broke
out mis- morning on the south side OF Beth
Eden Baptist church, at The corner Of Broad
and Spruce streets. The flames spre2d to
Horticultural Hall and several houses on
Spruce street. The church cost S11J 600
and the organ $500. Horticultural Hall
was sold at public auction last summer for
80 900 Losses nv fire and water on other
buildings, oyer $4,000.
Three alarms OF nre were sounded. but
before The engines all arrived the flames
communicated TO the Horticultural Hall,
which Is separated from the church by a
12.fOOt alley-way. Both buildings were
soon completely wrapped in flames. and a
souther!y wind communicated the fire to
the houses on Spruce street. The first OF
these TO take tire was that OF Edward
MauIe, 400, adjoining the church. The
back buildings were destroyed, and the
front was deluged with water, causing o
loss Of $4,000. No. I'LL. occupied as a
clearinghouse by Miss Mary +. Simmons,
was damage badly By water. The interior
Of 1902, owned and occupied by Thomas :.
FernOn, was ruined, causing a loss OF
$4,000. N's. 1904 and 1406. occupied re-
specliyey by Mrs. Shaw and Ms. Gilmore.
were Dauly uaWdStu ny wafer. IN ioic
O'Clock the interior OF both the HOrticultu-
raj Hail aud The church were in ruins. and
a portion OF the walls OF the latter had
fallen.
0iJ 4. M-The fire at Broad and Spruce
is still burning, though under control OF
the iiremen.
The church cost $4,000, and the crcan
$500. The furniture was insured for
-, 900 in the. Lumberman's Company, OF
this city, but insurance on the remaining
church property was placed by members Of
the congregation. Horticultural Hall is in
sIred for $50, coo in the following cOmpa.
nie>: German, OF Baltimore; Bowery, Of
New York; Peoples, OF Trenton; Western,
OF Toronto. and another company not
known, $1,000 each; Pacific, OF New York,
and Melville, OF New jersey, $1,000 each.
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Arrest uoney-Order rorger.

PETERsBURG, Va, January 31.--Needham
w. Freeman, Il welI.known farmer living
in Dnwiddie. charged with forgery com
mitted last November, by which he OBJ
tanned a money.Order for fifty dollars from
the post.oflice at Ream,' Station. DInwiddie
county, and another mOIey-Urder from the
post office in this city for twelve dollars,
was arrested near Durham, \. c., saturday,
by Postmaster Thomas B. Lcng, Of Sails
bury, \. G.. Reuben Allen, the postmaster
at Reams' Station, and Postmaster Long will
leave here for Durham This afternoon for
the purpose OF taking charge OF Freeman,
who will be brought 10 Richmond for trial
before the United States Court.
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effects Of companies acting under the pro-
visions of the act Of July "a, 1876, and 10
procure information concerning the postal
telegraph of other countries. Referred.
The House at 1880 went into. Committee
Of the Whole on the District Of Columbia
appropriation bin. II recommends The APP
preparation Of 90 252.9gs, being s1J2.000
less than last year.
When the committee. rose, Mr. Covert.
chairman OF the Committee on Agriculture.
reported the agricultural bill, which was
ordered TO be printed and reeommlted. II
RI commend, an appropriation Of s2SS, 800.
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THE LATEST NEWS
TELEGRAPH TO THE DISPATCH

co NGREssIoNAL-A ONE-HUNDRED.AND'
sEvENTY-FIvE-T THOUSAND DOLLAR.
CHURCH AND OTHER PROPERTY BURNED
IN PIiiLADELPHIA-A NEGRO DROWNED
At NORFOLK; PEgsONAL-DEMoCRATIC
SENATORIAL CAUCUS YEsTERDAY-FA-
TAI ACCIDENT ON THE NORTH CAROLINA
IAiLROAD-AR RgsT OF A DTNwIDDlE
FARMER ON THE CHARGE OF FORGERY
FAILURE or 4 CINCINNATI CIGAR MANU-
FEATURING FIRM-A WOMAN FALLS ON a
FENCE AND Is IMPALED THROUGH THE
NECK-L0ss OF A STEAMER on LAKE
MISUNDERSTANDING SNOW STORM IN
BRITISH COLUMBIA-COsT OF THE PAN
ANA CANAL, &C, &C.
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y me failure OF Mayer Brothers, OF New
ioth, extensive importers Of coffee, iron,
sua general merchandise, was announced
e os saturday. The liabilities are placed at
sLyoO,0OO, and the assets are believed to be
,sumeieDt 10 pay all liabilities except severai
'1rge sums OF money advanced by special
FARMERS IN Germany. On application OF
we Junior partner Of the firm receiver
was appointed.
Ar. Matt. McDermott, !. G. railroad
snops, Waterloo, Iowa, writes; was taken
nnn an acute attack Of rheumatism last
,all' ADD confined TO bed. Al first employed
M physician, without benefit; then sent to
"snsler Brothers drugstore and obtained
oott'e OF 81. Jacobs Oil, the u,e OF which
sovh gave me relief, ana cured me OF The
suaek. can safely rscommend'it 10 all
f"nering With rheumatism.
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Forfy-sixth Congress-Thtrd Session.
WASHINGTON, January 81, 1881.


WASHINGTON, January 81, 1881.
SENATE.
Mr.. Mcpherson introduced bill 10 ap-
pr0priate 800, 600 for an expedition 10 90
TO the relief of the Jeanette.
The New York cOnles ed case 81 Foster
was not taken up because Mr.. Conkling had
left the city for New York.
Mr.. Dawes, peTsuaDt 10 notice. addressed
the Senate upon the killing Of Big Snake,
the Ponca chief, by United States soldiers
In the Office OF the agent OF the Poncas in
the Indian Territory. He criticised with
some severity the course pursued by Secre-
iary Scburz in regard TO these Indians.
Mr.. Logan defended Secretary SchurZ and
his entire administration OF the Interior De-
partment. The Senate then resumed the
consideration OF the Indian laud-in-seye-
rally bill, the question being on Mr.. Nor
gan's amendment, TO dispense with the re-.
Qurement for the assent OF Two thirds OF
the bribe before the lands can be taken In
seyeialty. After remarks by Messrs. Nor.
gan and Saunders The amendment was.re-
jeeted. The bill was finally laid over, and
the Senate, at 1870 p. NJ, adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
A number OF bills were introduced under
the call OF States.
Mr.. Cox gave notice that he would call up
the apportoDment bill tomorrow.
The House adopted an order making
the hour OF the meeting Of the House II
o'clock.
Mr.. Springer, by request, introduced a
bin In relation 10 the Postal Telegraph Com.
pany. (It Is similar to the one introduced
In the Senate by Mr.. Kirkwood.) 1t was
referred.
Also, a bill to provide for the appraise
ment Of telegraph lines, property, and
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Norfolk.
ACCIDENTAL ISG-YTRsoSAt.

ACCIDENTAL DROwSISG personal.
Especial telegram to the Dispsteh.I
NORFOLK, VA, January GA negro
named Nathan Harris was drowned from
the BerkeIy ferry steamer last night.
Rev. NeaDder Woods, Of Norfolk. and
Rev. J. NJ. Rose, OF Portsmouth, prominent
Presbyterian ministers Of this section, left
to-day for the South-the former in charge
Of the largest Presbyterian church In Gal
weston, and lbe latter o: the Second Pres
byteriaH church i'm Memphis.
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The Fnfe of Colonel Potter.

ST. LOUIS, January 3l.-Adyices from
New Mexico state that detectives have ascer-
tanned that Colonel Potter, Of the United
States geological survey, who has been
missing since October last, was murdered
and robbed by party Of three MeXicans,
while Oh duty in the field. One OF the
murderers was banged few days ago for
>e-siealing, and another who is believed
to have belonged TO the gang, and TO have
been party to the murder, is now under
arrest al Albuquerque.
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Fntnl Railroad Accident.

Greensboro, n. c., January 3l.-A
freight train on the North Carolina railroad
gong east, consisting OF eighteen cars, in
GLIDING a passenger coach, was wrecked
one mile south OF GibsOnyille at O'Clock
last night. The engine and twelve cars
left the track, going down an embankment
eight feet high. Conductor HiIsey and
Fireman flaming were Instantly killed.
Engineer Murphy had his left arm broken,
and was badly scalded. The passengers
escaped without injury. The cause OF the
accident p unknown.
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DIR. TUFTS PILLS.
TUFTS PILLS.
SYMPTOMS OF A TORPID LIVER.

Loss Of Appetite, Nausea. Bowels Costiye, Pain
tn the Head, with dull sensation In the back part
Pain Under the Shoulder Blade; Fulmess After
Eating, with dissemination to exerlioh OF Dody OF
mind; lrrlabilty of Temper; Low Spirits; Loss
of Memory, with feeling Of having neglected some
duty; WEAKNESS Dizziness, Fluttering at the Heart
Dots Before the Ewes, Yellow Skin, Headache Rest
lessness at night, Highly Colored Urine.
IF THESE WARNINGS ARE UNHEEDED Sc
RIoUs DISEASES WILL SOON
BE DEVELOPED.
TUFTS PILLS are especially adapted to srch
Cases One dose effects such change of feeling AS
10 astOn!sh the sufferer.
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Loss ola Ateam-PrOpeller.

MILWAUKEE. WIS, } ,nuary 3l.-The pro-
peler st. Adams, belonging TO the Luding'
ion-Line Northern Transportation Com
pany. has been wrecked ten miles out IN
the lake. The passengers, who have been
out in The vessels small boat, since yesier.
day, are being picked up by tugs. Twenty
six OF the crew and passengers have been
saved. All he boats but one have landed,
and the latter j. all right, being near shore.
The boat and cargo will be total loss.
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Failure IN Cincinnati.

CINCINNATr, January 81 Weiikahn ~
Co, manufacturers Of cigars on Main
street, made an assignment to-day, the bond
OF assignment being for 100000 The la
bilties range from Slj0.000 TO 100000,
mostly to New York and New Orleans ere.
ditors. The assets are estimated at $780,
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The PennsyIyania Senatorial Contest

HARRISBURG, PA. January 3l.-The ,hir-
teenth ballot for United States senator was
taken to-day, but there was not a majority
Of all the members present. The following
il the vote: Oliver, ~; Wallace, 81; Grow,
~: MacVeagh. 2; Phillips, ,; Baird,
Hewitt. |. Adjourned till tomorrow.
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They increase the appetite, and cause the body to
take ON flesh thus the system Is nourished aud by
their tonic action on the digestive organs regular
stools are produced.
Price. 20 cents. 80 MURRAY sThEET,
my 2e-eodtAp2O New York.
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A NOTED DIVINE SAYS:

DR.. Tut:
Dear sir,-For ten years have been martyr to
Dyspepsia, Constipation. aud Piles. Last spring
your Pills were recommended: used them. am
now a well man; have good appetite, digestion per-
feet regular stools. piles gone, and have gained
forty pounds Of flesh. They are worth their weight
In gold Rev. X. L. SIMPSON.
Louisville, Ky.
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TUTT'S HAIR.DYE.-GRAY HAIR OF
i WHISPERS changed 20 u GLOSSY BLACK by q
single application Of this DYE, II impartsA Natu'
ral Color. acts instantxneotsly. Sod BY druggists
or sent BY express On receip, OF u.
OFFICE. IS MURRAY STREET. NEW YORK.
fury 2S-eodtAp20l
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DULMONA! PULMONA. PULMONA

T. ROBERTS BAKER, Druggist, 9l9 Main
street, has secured the exclusive agency for Rich.
mond city and Henrice county.
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Flour.

Flour dull We quote: Fine, S36S3.5O: extra,
$3.50; suDer1ne, S4.506f4.7j; common family.
S5.75@s6; choice or patent family, s7.j0@sS
stanton Inspection, extra. 800.
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FINANCiAL..
RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.
Mosnsy January gf. lag1

sALEs.-200 yirg,nia ccnsos at 10: 1000 vir.
gina 10 40's at So; loo Atlspta and Charlotte
Railroad first mortgage ia at fG3. 5000 DO. Of
1O2S; 10 shares Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta
RaiIroad stock at 42z; rs shares Richmond sDd
Danyille Railroad stock at e7i sharts DC. at
10 shares do. az S7. shares do at sly, 10 shares
do. at 5Js, 10 shares do. at s7s 90 shares DO. st
s7s; 10 shares Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
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4 NIMAL VACCINE.

Having made arrangeT enis with DIR. j.. l.. GRIF-
FIN, President of The Wisconsin State Beard OF
Health. and one of the earliest. The largest, and
most reliable Dropaga'ors of Animal vaccine In
this country, shall be prepared al all times Ia sap.
ply Tie public with ACTIVE VACCINE LYMPH
from The young heiftr.
r. ROBERTS BAKER. Pharmacist,
9l9 east Main street, Richmond, Va.
La 1 2.pn In
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BY Telegraph.
NEW YORK.


NEW YORK. January 3l.-Noon.-s Stocks weak
Money on call. Se6 per cent. Fxchange-Lone
90: short, g9ss. state bonds dun. Governments
weak.
! EUentnq.-Money. soc per cent. EXCHANGE
99k. Governments weak and lower; new Sc, l0l'
new ass. ll2f; new As. ll2s. states hHher
sos; North CAROLINA g.. second class, from 81 IA
50: 10. third class. from ~ to- 81: Tennessee 0's
new, from 47Hto 4Sa.
WALL STREET YESTERDAY.
NEW YORK, January 31.-The Posts financial
article to-day SAYS: he week opened at the ctOcs
Exchange ON 4 somewhat lower marker tor United
states bonds, on asrOng market for ralIOld bonds.
the features being Kansas and Texas seconds, which
are up 81 per cent; {. e. and l. &. Incomes, which
are up 81; and Texas fad Pacific land. aut H.
comes. when are up 25. The stock market to-
have advanced 10 The following figures Texas Pa
ctc 10 AZ, Kansas and Texas 10 Az, Ontart,
and Western to Al. On, sapelke aud ONO 10
BOZ, G. &. and 1. I. tn 27h international
and G'tn to G5. cedar Falls TO 25l5, Metro
rolitsn Elevated 20 ~, New York to l2s.
aud Mani attain 10 4o9. Al one time the teI' graph
stocks were strong but in the man they have been
heavy. The stocks which have been heavy 20 weak
have en- so'd as low as the following ngnres
Northwest. 1881; Milwaukee and -. Pant, 1lJs5
Lake EIie and estern. 50 EIie. 40: Denver and
RIO Grahdo. 95%: ,oc raro Coat. i3'i: Lake IN re,
J. 50; New York Ctnird', 49,: CansdI Southern,
So: Union Pacific III; UDio Central 30h. Alton
aud Ieire lIauie opened at an advance II l@5k pei
cent, and has since dtclinel lf Oregon Nayigi'
zion op ned per cent. higher. and then deci
per cent. The money market is easy AT about > per
cent for call.lOaDs, The eycrp rIonal rates being
and per cent. 1lme-lOtnS are 3k65 per cent,
and prime mercantile paper, zoos DER cent. The
market Tor foreign exchange Is very firm.
The following quOtailOns were current to day:
United states per cents, l2l, bid, Ii asked
United States IA per cents, l25s bid, ll3 asked;
New Jersey Central. 92i; ONO and Mississippi
49,: Erie. 5lb: Michlyah Central l3lS: Han
nibal and ST. Joseph. J4a; Lake Shore. 1903
Northwest, l2sA; Northwest preferred, $40; Iron
Mountain. Goa II. PAU, 1853; Wabash, ~. Louis
and Pacific. 49s: Wabash, ~. Louis and Pacific
prefeTred 81 Kansas and 1cxa.. Az: Western
Union Telegraph. 1lSS; &. &. ana I. C., ia
Pacific Mail, 53I.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. January 3l.-VirYinia IS. deferred
ID console. 79f; SECOND series, so: past-dne cog
pOn., 938 new l04O's, 5l3s: IT, Al y, coupon, %
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COMMERCIAL.
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE
RICHMOND, January 81, 1881.

WHEAT.-G24 bu hels at SI.22 for good anc
prime mixed. and FL 10 aud fl.l7 for good Ful 4.
CORN.-2.4s4 bushels 1T 81 aud 52c. for yer,
good and prime whit, and lie. for prime mixed.
PEAS.-4 bushels at 75c.
MEAL.-l2U bushels AZ 81 and &c.
RYE.-I bushels at soc.
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iAt4.4s cash. $f4.60 msreh.. Lxrd-ffae Steam
s9.45 cs.h sn1 February, 1858 hsrsh. HoSs quiet

lst4.4s cs.h. $f4.60 nsren.. sLsrd-fflae s,esm
anu unchanged. t
sew YORK CVrrOS YUTUKks. +.
sEw YoBK. Jsansy sl.-.t,cttou- Net receipts,
4 343 bales; grosst $500 bales; futures c)osfo
s,esuy; sales. 1913 600 leles: February, I'll ,z2@
Eli ~. March. 4I1 420ftl a.; April eli 50
1asl1 so Nav. u I. 73m Gil "a; june. 4tI $40
sIIs5; JuIy. t1l.s4Nss119j: Au<nst, sl2 (;
september, 81 1.5p.
BALTIMORE LIvE.sTWK MARKET.
BALTIMORE, JaDszry 31>-seef cattle opened
lower bat became more active at UNCHANGED vaines,
EQUALITY s,nsifered; very hest. 5tMy 9-l6c.: nrst
quality, 4Tm5ic.; medium. 31E41c.; ordinary.
2'y615tc.; mos, sates from ~ TO &C.: receipts.
1898 head; SAILS. 06z head. swine Ia fair sup.
ply and moderate drfnsn1: prices 9rm qtvfa-
ilOns, IA Sc. ; recsiOs. 6&Z2l hesA The receipts
OF sheep were l.2z5 head; quoted at 3sa6c.
PHILADELPHIA LIVESTOCK MARKET.
PHIIADELsy1A, January. 3i.-SstiIe-szles,
2.4O0 head: market active: prime. 6sNastc good,
btbd &C.: medium, 5@5%r.: mnpn. 4kr5Lc.
sbeep-Saes. $500 bead; market mac we; prime.
6A6xc.: good. JA<st5ssc. medium, 5aGzc. Iaxs--
>sles, 5000 head; market active; PRIME. Sc:
good, s@ssc.; medium, 7ka7sc.; comnsop, 10
lac.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-02-01
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
The Panama Canal.

LONDON, January 81 A dispatch from
Paris says the report which Count VI. de
Le,seps will read TO-DAY (MondlN) at the
first meeting Of The Panama Canal Company
states that the subscriptions have resulted
in application for / ,209 900 shares, OF which
France subscribed for 994 sos shares. Sey-
enty engineers, superuteDdeDts, and doe
tors have been sent 10 the Isthmus. Steam
engines have been ordered which will per-
nit Of the employment OF number OF day
laborers, not 10 exceed 5000. The entire
capital required amounts to 100000, Ooe
francs. only 3O0.00O.000 francs OF which
have been called up, the remainder 10 lac
covered by the issue Of obligations.