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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23
THE JAPANESE.
Rapid Progress in CiviIizauion-rhe
Young Sovereign:

No monarch. and verv few private
persnne can have led a lite OF higher,
more intense, and more absorbing
interest than the young nan who, in
1868, hen but sixteen, found himself
Mikaio of Japan, with the ancient
but long dormant rights of sole and
supreme ruler restored TO that office.
BY fortunate chancs the pprple fell,
III his case, Oh u we'll fitted 10 wear
it, aud the work douc in Japan in
which he has taken All active and in.
telligemt share iu fourteen years has
been enormous. Between 1869 aud
1871 the dnImois, the great foudal
princes, were, with the exception OF
the clan satsumu-nOt radically sub
ducd until 1a77-whose chief was the
mighty Ssigo, denuded of their
power. thev aud their military re-
tainers receiving a pecuniary compen.
sation. Ii 1873 all clashes of able
bodied men were rendered liable Ia
conscription in the imperial army,
This army. organized by F~renchmen,
has now for nearly ten years been
in a high state Of efficiency, Its West
Point. conducted chiefly ON the pat.
IeFh III tuht III 4OyAl0e,
near Toxic. The total military force
is l24 600. The Jap.nese navy is on
the model of the British. IL includes
twenty war vessels, nineteen being
steamships. National education III
the new model dates from 1871. by
1873 the government schools had 400.
600 pupils. To-day they have over
800. 600. Toxic university has nearly
1000. One we'll acquainted with
Japanese pupils says that ''intellec,
tually they are on the average eqpaI
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23

right of selling An enemv's property
was strictly enforced, no war was
ever prevented Or even abridged in
consequence. Lord PaImereton. one
Of the stanchest partisans of the right
of capture, confessed in 1856 hat s'no
great country had ever been van-
quished through private losses"
How much truer ttis is at the present
time! England would suffer con-
siderably not only from the employ
nent by herself, but even from the
very existence, of the right of cap
tnre. She has a larger merchant navy
than all other European countries
combined, and her trading vessels,
dispersed as they are over all waters,
conld not be protected everywhere.
With the present activity of trans-
port there can be no question of
uniting merchant vessels under Il con-
voy guarded by men.oi-war, and it is
quite impossible to insure security on
ell seas. Let us recolle,t the terrible
achievements of the Alabama, and yet
that vessel was but All ordinary pri-
vateer, hastily constructed by private
enterprise. The suppression of priva-
teers would uOt at all shelter England
from danger. If she were at war
with any first power, the latter
would send out rapid vessels, and the
English merchant ships would be
coon chased from the seas, in spite of
the immense superiority of the Brit
iah float
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23
THE GIRL OF THE PERIOD,
from the New York MALL

from the New York NALL
Some of the new kid gloves have
pockets in the palms for tickets, change,
etc.
In brocades Tor winter garments
the designs recall the tales OF the
Arabian Nights.
English turban hats are all the rage
this autumn. They are very handsome
and stylish.
Rhine stones are rapidly taking the
place ot diamonds. Everybody wears
'em,' tits said.
In new colors there is an endless va.
riety, each and every one having its own
distinctive ame
listers for ladies are very stylish and
oil a style ono exclusive with the Prin.
cess OF Wales.
Pompsdonr is the newest OF the laces
for wearing in the neck and sleeves oil
evening dresses.
Bonnets and round hats are trimmed
with small birds that have been sacri.
feed for this purpose.
Some anxious to be admired women
row have artificial veins painted on their
necks arms and hands.
In bangles the latest thing is in
bronze. with curious designs on the
sides and all sorts OF impossible things
dangling therelrom.
Large fans OF black ortrich feathers
are still the rage. They have been
dubbed the "%Langtry' SIMPLY because
she never carried one.
Crescents of hammered silver and
gilt are now worn at the neck. Some
are Of gold and set with jewels in very
odd and peculiar ways.
Very many ladies are now afflicted
with the ''Elberon limp" which is said
to be the newest and most fashionable
walk Of the period.
Recamier poke bonnets are coming in
faster than those to whom they are
~unbecoming like, but they are to be the
fashion ''allee samee," 80 b.
Somebody rises i'll disgust to say that
eight out OF every dozen fashionable
women OF the day paints her face. eye
brows and lips. "'It's awful P" -as %
Autumn mantles are very handsome
and snowy and represent enough money
to keep a poor family III food and cloth
ing for q considerable time.
Quaint little smelling bottles are now
seen dangling from the waist-belt OF the
girl OF the period, and now she can
faint whenever opportunity. offers.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23
aLIOK

"Refsrring TO the river aud harbor
bill aud the knlt-goods bill, the
major" (Cslkins, of Indiana, who
was reuominated tor congress) "bold-
ly declared be would stand upon his
record. He said that socks can be
bought just as cheaply to-day as ever.
notwithstanding the cry about the
knit.goods bill" Truly. the major is
Q bold 'un. AS he stands OH his re-
cord his socks are as cheap ss his dis
ingenpousness. While the attempt
to collect duty OH kuit goods was de.
olared illegal, there was no time a,
which the duty was not collected. aud
consequently, there was no lowering
Of the price. Wherefore the action
of congress le~gsliAing the collection
did not. at course, make socks. jack
cts, comforters, mittens, and the like
q penny dearer. Major Calkina is
bold, but he is right. You may CRY
as much as you will about the knit.
goods bill, but socks "ain't up"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23

to those OF Europe OR America, while
in the gentier virtues Of respect, do.
cility. industry, p%oliteness, aud self
control. they are unqnestionab!e su-
uerior." A prevailing featura among
this people. aud u which strikes
even the least observant, is their al.
most exasperatingly sweet te nper. Ii
is well-uigh impossible to I'D AXE them
angry, aud q lady, long resident in
japan says II is really true tina:
Japanese children are scarcely ever
heard to cry. This celestial condi.
ton In the nursery 10 not produced
by the soothing syrups of a Japanese
Winslow, but Il the result of the fact
of tho Observation-Disclosures old
men. The Japanese postofics Is All.
other of the nations triumphs. A
mols-hil has in ten years grown into
q mountain. The railroads, though
not numerous. are cheaper aud pay
we'll. They are now chiefly superin-
tended aud worked by natives. Ac'
cidsnts arc almost unknown. From
half . mile in September. 1869, the
telegraph lines have grown 10 1000
miles. worked by 1900 employees, OF
whom ten only are foreigners. 1t
would be well for this country II It's
iails were but in half as satisfactory
plight as are those OF japan. and III
this matter Sspan has borrowed but
little from the foreigner. The mos,
minute precautions are taken to pre-
vent abuse Of authority by prison Of
ficiais. The governor OF q Jail may
infilct no punishment more severe
than the dark cell or shackles, aud
this but for . strictly limited period,
without the sanction of q district
court. THIS system is carried out
with.as much .strictuess IN the most
remote provinces as in the capital.
The vast system thus in little more
than ten years created is directed and
controlled by . cabinet Of thirteen,
over which the mikado vigilantly
presides assisted by q council Of the
sbIsst aud best informed men, who
give advice aud attend 10 tho details
Of enact.uents made by the cabinet.
Provincial assemblies have existed
since 1873, and national parliamenta-
ry government Ia I o be the order OF
the day.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23
HOW AMERICAN GIRLS KISS.
From the Atlanta CONSTITUTE,

From the Atlanta Constitution
The Maine girl, tall mi ruddy,
kisses as though she were taking an
impression in the chewing gum of her
native state.
The Massachusetts girl kisses in the
Crock style, favored with brown
bread.
The New York girl goes at it az If
she were dabbling III q Wall street
speculation.
The Kiss Of a New Jersey girl is
frey as II taste OF apple-jack, better
known IA Jersey lightning.
Little Delaware girls ure as soft as
the peaches which grow there,
A Mary and girls kiss ia rich and
juicy rs Il terrapim ste W..
In the Old Dominion you are met
with a genuine hospitality the girls
kiss AS though they wanted you to
stay.
The Ohio girl is described as pos
sessing the comprehensive qualities of
the OHIO man-she wants all che eau
get and gets all she can.
A Louisiana girls kiss IL said to be
like eating sugar cane; while q North
Carolina girl sticks like tar.
- -
Bon FIR ,nklIn, u colored resident of
Pharsalla,N N. Y. while squirrel hunting,
" ednesday, laid down his musket and
used a revolver IN shooting a squirrel.
lie missed fire. and in running around
the tree to get another shot, stepped
upon the gun with one foot. while the
other was in front of the muzzle. II
went of, the contents Passing through
the right foot, mangling it in a horrible
manner,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23
The Benton family. Of scarburo C.l

The Benton family. OF Scarburg, Cal.
have turned their farm into a separate
kingdom. The nine members passed
q formal declaration OF independence a
q lew months ago, and crowned the
husband and father as king. They
hoistcd a new flag over the house. an
nounced that their hundred acres
were no longer q part OF the United
States, and refused 10 pay taxes. They
are to have q war on their hands for the
sheriff intends to make an invasion.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23

Gay, the correspondent OF The Lon.
don Telegraph, who has been recalled
from Egypt, does not satisfy himself
with halfway measures in the perform
Eance OF his work. While the question
of war between Russia and Turkey was
pending he went to Constantinople, and
not content with sending dispatches
and letters fattering to the Turks,
learned the language, donned the iez,
and gradually worked himself Into con-
fidential relations with the sultan and
his ministers.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23

A gentleman who recently, lived In
Kansas. and who is an outspoken and
uncompromising prohibitlonlst, but who
now does business in Falls City, Neb.,
says that town receives a heavy trade
from Brown county, extending within
two miles Of Hiawatha, and that the
reason given by most OF the persons SO
trading is that they are not prohibited
from buy ing q glass Of beer or whisky
at Falls City when they feel like drink
ina it, as they arc in Kansas,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23
. esswallous, rast, of

A "swallows' rest' of remarkable
size at Westerly, r. l., is attracting the
attention Of bird lovers. It is situated
on the farm OF James BabcocK, in the
northern part OF the town OF Westerly.
A tine grove of maple trees. growing on
swamp ground. is used by the birds as
their ''rest." The birds arc the common
W bite breased barn swallow, although
some marten swallows are occasionally
seen among them. The number is
what causes establishment. One careful
observer lately estimated that there
were three million swallows nightly in
the grove. sf
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23
A BLACK sQUATTER's DIGNITY.
..[From the Detroit Free Press !

aH s#t - IRON the Detroit Free ireSS
Fifteen miles Out of Chattanooga,on
the Bridgeport road. I.came upon:a
negro sqaatter. The cabin was a
structure Of poles which n man could
have pushed over, aud the root. was
simply . lot of straw aud weeds and
bushes thrown upon the rafters and
held down by large limbs. The one
room was not over twelve feet square,
ami in .this. with no floor hut the
earth. lived q family of nine. There
were W straw beds, one chair, one
old table. three plates, one knife, one
fork. two spoons, and a bowl. 1t had
been raining, and part of the earthly
floor was q mud puddle. Tie family
had about five pounds of meal and
three or four of bacon, and of all the
patches u eve saw the greatest
show was right there. The old mar
had thirteen patches on one leg of his
trousers, eleven on the other, seven
on his vest, and his cotton shirt was
Epatched ! u \ dozen places with red,
yellow, and white ami blue woollen.
The old wOman's dress looked like a
crazy quilt. and two of the boys had
only II trousers leg apiece.
."Great Scots but how do you
live 2" [ asked while one of the boys
was watering The horse. ~ Sc
LIB ssh-hoR does we lib 2" re-
peated the old man, Swell. sab, VIC
is gainin' on it right smart. l reckon
it's gwine to be y good var fur poo
folks"
"What do you raise ?"
"Chil'en an dogs, sab !" he soberly
replied. stAl@
"Do you work any 3
"Oniy when l feels like It,"
Sand this 10 all your furniture 2"
swell p'raps dar may be a char
out behind de cabin"
"And these are all the clothes you
have? Z"
"Yes. sab, 'cept M o. my ole hats
on de roof" -
"Amd You call this living, do
you z"
esSee heah sir" he began, as he rose
up from his seat on q log near the
doorsteps. '''pears to me like you was
lnquirin' u leetle too much! w
doaI' advertise to keep u O fust.class
hotel heah, an' if you doan' like de
way we fling ourselves aroun' you'd
better be sailin' along down de road
Some white folks is 30 mighty. nice
am peart, an %pertickIer dat muffin on
airthfam quite up 10 DER style. Boy
bring up dat boss an let dis perlick-
Ter white man git dun gone afore dem
two naked chil'en Gun home wild de
%sassafras and skurry his teclin's y
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23
Is a BALM IN
CIlEAD o.

FOR all Nerv9 and Erair, affections are
invaluable. They are prompt. sale and
lenectuat. The test known remedy
IN the world for ner vOnsness In ui
LIT. Stages, Weakening OF the memory,
Loss III Brain power, Nervous Debit
.ty. Lost Energy, Lost Hopes. Jnlru-
licences of Youth, Excuses in mnturer
years. Seminsl Weakness, and General
Loss of Power in Generative Organs.
Ciar1a no those suffering from Nervous IrrIt-
.abllity, Nervous Headache, Nervous
Prostration. Nervous Exhaustion, relief
ID afforded. In many cases OF female
weakness they act like a charm. The
l%Student, the Teacher, the Clergyman.
the Editor. the Business man. can ali
ating lbe benefited by their use. Life lis too
short to waste away in II duh torpid
manner. when a 81 50 box will bene-
ut you, anu Six boxes will cur. anu
trestore you to health and happiness for
ES1 90. Ask your druggist Tor them.
Pills. Take no other. Or send direct to the
manufacturers, who will send them by
mail. sealed. on receipt of price. Ad-
|dress Dr.. Clarke Medicine Company,
PISS broadway, New FORK. -Send 3 cent
t,tAmp for circular mrchly1
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23
Lexington Market.

In this report the Wholesale prices are given in
lett hand column. and retail prices in right hand
column, In country produce, the figures on the
ON ths right the prices at which they sell.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23

Subscribers to the Intelligencer can opta,h io our
cinnhinc Rates ON foreign papers and perioui-
sais at any time daring the year. In auuitipn
to the above we extend to our snnseripeas u
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magazines and periodicals. -
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23

NOT1CF To TEACHERS. =
VJNHE examination of applicants 1Or a Teach
er's Certificate In this county Is held on the
first Saturday oil each month.
GEO. III. CATIi0N
1unelIm3 County Commissioner.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23
A ]!

also keep IL very large assortment of NANE,C CALVERT Il
CO.'S Celebrated Paints, Ready Mixed for Use, in Convenient.
Packages, in Beautiful Colo!s and al Variety of Shades.
Lime, Hair, Cement, &c. Nc.
=. G. BALLARD.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-05

reaction speculation less active sales ss4 es prims Sta
SPOT ll3f 2Dl l40c; 500 tos 20 arrive 2Os cosS 49,
FREIGHT 400 December ll4lI' 90. closing ia
II ac 1880 tcs January fGs3d t0s7ic closing 10 AZ
10 S7L1c, $3.50 tcs February 1857 40 l0g5e slos.s
1887 an oboe; 500 March, 1882 r1I0 9jc eIoslss
.ol[eio9 bio 2bOO tcs. 4prl. ileil12Ic, siasssss
$50 tea june lloea loc closing LOO IlDI Lc4 iG1
tcs July. li0d IL 2i2c closing II lOc. CITY steam arm
sales 10 tes lies Refined fog Continent quoted 100 SPOT
creamery, 80 a3sc. Western Creamerv 32assc.; Y~ss
$50; state, 81 058c best Prime y5e state .ir~
Hat Tabs Choice 33035c; do. Ha Tabs aud Pals q, ~
2Sd3. do. Fair 20 27c state Dairy Welsh Tubs M
&c: do. Good, 28aAo DO. Fair 23H3c Entire ostas
81 }2c. Choice. Soc. for Good and Prime Western I'M
taion Creamery 30a3lc Choice. 23a2ec Pair to f,of
Western Dairy. Choice. 2I@2sc; Good 2Ie23c Psir'
lSn ice; Western Factory Gil gsF- Trsain:
qui t State Factory s6i3cj Western Flat, 5ai2S1..
Creamery Skins 0biQc. .GGbTTading qnle Nesfv
33@Sic state and Pennsylvania 800 Western 29a29lS
Gambia. 2Sl9029c.
RIUf.-Qnisr at . a 6sac. for dohestic.
SE DS-Quet; Clover, 9i9dlOlac; Timothy 81 es9<o
sUGAR-Raw was quoted az &c. for Fslr Refining al
10 believe that sales ha been mads
quietly shade under this dgue 800 bhds Caba Nus.
sold ~ 7c ehned quiet aud lower some eosrs
Cut Loaf g@a9%c; Crushed 9Sag'2ci Powdered 80:
GRADUATED Ssc. cubes S'ec; Mould SIC; COnosf,oa
ers do. sSsc standard do sasae co. on d. 7sas.c,
White Extra g. 729. asc; Yellow do do, 7s95sse. Yellsw
g. So d7c; yellow, CSC
srEARiNE-veryd dull aud prices noUinay nnchauges
TALLOW quiet ana steadyi sales, 10000 N, 7Sso.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-05
STOCKS ~ STORE IN NETWORK, BROOKLYN AND JERSEY
Cay GRAIN WAREHOUSES; And HELD IN RAILWAY
LIGHTERS ON CERTIFICATE.
Total Gram. bush


Hay AND STRAW rads wa; r % SEd Iices Steady
mg S%S sSpSns gades 5d coV
do Al,ed 10 GD5c. No. aye Suaw' 'oGooc'i snort do
'y "a DE- DIS st ste1dS and mode at,v active
n0Pc-Were oal and 9nite nominal: Vnoee Ststs quoted
9Sc %Td se 10 the demands fn Or wsrs a. small
ANA anna tS Se marks aSyt t "a Isl coy
Ala h Iron apt "a change iron IaI and
oa ras quiet and bare sic TN wax IN an 10 more
March 'c Cope steaiy ietd ana S2ei.,r nomi a.
creasns denaad 2G0J uOs arrived tO.day by the New.
York" IN" New-or cans mar"et has "d'dneed Foreign
4SAvAL sroREs-Rosins wee Gal and IN legged at
ftrr ysnrae qu at 4Sa%co u ya@i Iob0ns los ~
OILS q q ,'.at Italy! Gn sl IN v,. Of the
ma :, a. as ,r, 80 LIVGRPo H. steam cirai
qaOteu i Did ?, 90 oale1 cotton, sa.c'Iqo Ss4
Flour 022s Cd. 700 boxes Cherse ous G5s sect IS
....LONDON can, Is % bush. Gian. oi- l. - bbls
oar - ot a. 80 en' I soi d. Sl 9S
POI ia 81 a D.; lOo tons Measurement Goods, 23t
-Four "a sos S'i 6os 9d IS ;" S5s hecsc
I0aI -. NGWCAs TIA ,'e4a cram sd NJ *
@ pIlsa.o terms 900 aacSs ont ..h W ~ 49,
stan J9 900 p, SHsh Gia 90 9ennsS 81 piS 0,
-: 900 do 81 ... AV tr 2iO ~ bush do. ibs,a.
. LEY i e eIS nm tU 2.c BaMS i,h sGip
hence .I,eo. Ools do, private, terms 81; liz Ill.,
- ,i' CA, e e. Do p4vac terns ~ TiNEIT ~ slips
LOTT a..
PHILADELPHIA iOOdrr ftep Ddttn, 2SbOOO feet or
lumber $40 ami DacA WITH log'OOd sO.--.COhk FOR
O.tJ .KoSx bar@s from tinoro With gram os ia iol
rebrary, os for eem eE % vd for January AMI os Sd
'PETaOLE M-tehned lor export was duu ald IN
change" I4aSl4c Naphtha, 6'.c ~ rs'
Ike nod here, ana 7'sc at Pniaa4Dna "iI Baltimore;
test ADJ So ana - res 't.lYyy h1me uade lots
90 cases lL54alZc Crude Certhcaos we're geneiaAy
easier srng g. IUSIWSI Ob and eosing 81 VISA safes
5.bJ0uOO ODiS
PKOVIsIUNs-PoRK-Cas ash demand is limited 10 actual
more OF advantage prices nov
en- Ch sNos l. - ODiS -Nrw less
o. part 40. quU,ed elo 10dsI0 90 bOs tlea a1k,
s.; fxta rhine "a 9Oas o; ely Family Ness $40
Inc West W IA oc per bb and clio ed strong De-
cember. 81 49, January, a. i'i FeDraar sl1 % =
Narc sl7 go Bee holds 40 about ste pces and
a', n 1ny ats Pain Mess sil 60SSll 75 Extra
Mess sl2 6Gdsl2 IS; Packet sodsi - cay Extra ndla
Mess In to-, SEuos-a-.-..-BEkf HAMS uan add
G pflcus SlsS 20 81, Sto0FlS @J-.-...CCT
MEAr5-Bo1es offered rather eI'le i,1 active
Pc led bellies. II D, lOelOsc 10000 10 do, J. ~ yG
500 Picked sbouders sSsc.i 20l P.okied uams Tor
Ws,ern delivery private Ie Picked Hans ral2c.
PoA cd shOu dc - ees9oS4oI Smosed Hams. l39io4c,i
smoked Shoulders. .MIDDLEs a., whOiy
nominal In OF de.-aId LonS lear quoted
I Al tho Vest acid stronger L0ag Gear JQS2Jo short
Clear O4UQ9V5e.. DRESSED HOGS have not va ed ia
price, ruiug steady and Geand City neAyy 10 light
edSac; Pigs. .LARD-Cash seocA Ia hod someaaa
higher very options advanced lVc per
LOO ruling OF the but closing VITA sspt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-05

Is room for variance OF opinion. although, except
that wild speculation lately carried its pnce 70
100, there is little question that with the present
on look it's present price is higher than were the
same figures in June with he then prospects OF the
coal trade, aud when the company had not guiran-
teed the interest aud the dividends on S22.OOOOOO
for the road from BinghamtOn to Buffalo. But
whatever difference of opinion there may DO about
tho value of Delaware, LacKawaOna and Western
there shond be none relative to either Central OF
New-Je Jersey or Reading: both companies
have enjoyed their ull share OF two
years Of unexampled prosperity for the coal trade,
and the total debts. including funded floating and
d .ferred Interest, OF both comp mics are greater
than they were the day that they placed In tho
receivers han Is because OF do ault The prices nj
which the stocks OF those two companies are ruling
and have ruled for more than a year are an unpre-
cedented anomaly in stock Speculatons. Yet 1t Is
known fact that some ban'd lg institutions when
are so pOorD that they have no IN lney TO loan 20
mercban 8 accept those two stocks as colaterals
for loans TO spectators. Among the TangeTs the
Omaha stocks were notcablv strong Union Paclhc
was specially weak in the late dealings. and was IN
exception 20 the rule incfosng at the lowest figures OF
the day. Wabash preferred was exceptionally
strong after the early hours and to the close
Western Union was dull. but its price rose from so
TO 81 and closed at 80l2. The IN rlet generally
at the close was weak aud unsettled.
Government bOnls were about as dull as usual,
but the quoiations were strong the bids were adj
vanced ls for the IS aud u per cent for the los As
and 4l2s. Annexed are the closing quota ions