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Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1882-09-28
Religious News and Fetea

There has been q net gain OF ninety
nine in the twenty seven Congregational
churches OF Rhode Island during the
past year.
Rev. Joseph Cook, of Boston, who
has been lecturing in japan, warned the
people that il their country did not
become Christian it would not succeed
in its new free development"
Rev. J. O. Price, of the African Meth
odist Episcopal church, has returned
from England with s10 900, collected
there for the Zion Wesley institute,
devoted to the training Of preachers
for the colored race.
Rev. DR.. Martyr, a missionary Of the
Presbyterian church, is president of the
imperial college Of Pekin, China, and
Rev. Mr.. Mcfarland, Of the same
church, is superintendent Of public in
struction in Siam.
The British Wesleyan Missionary so
ciety raised 800, 900 at its annual break
fast meeting, and another $40, 900 at its
public anniversary, thus e1tinguishing
the debt which had burdened it. At the
close OF 1880 this debt amounted to
$4,000.
There is about TO be formed in Great
Britain 9" Green Ribbon" army, com
posed Of all members Of the Roman
Catholic temperance organizations
throughout the kingdom. A green
ribbon will be worn at the buttonhole
by each member OF the army. There is
already in active work Blue Ribbon"
army.
The Free Methodist church was or.
gAniEed by former members Of tie
Methodist Episcopal church in Western
New York, in August. 1880. It's latest
annual report shows 13 annual confer
ences, 271 preachers, 36s local preach
ers, II GA lay-members, and 339 Sun
day schools, with 2,ISs officers and
teachers and II, ,40l scholars.
The Wears Of two of the most popular
Episcopal parishes in Bristol, England,
both Of whom are evangelical clergy
man, have originated q church mission
army, designed TO reach the masses
somewhat on the lines OF the Salvation
army, but without their eccentricities.
Regiments have already been formed in
their respective parishes.
The Methodist bishops who, q short
time since, seemed TO be on the
threshold Of death, appear to have
gained a new lease of life. Bishop
Bowman has gained strength enough to
make 8 journey West, and Bishop Foss
has been able TO ride out several times
in a carriage. Both expect TO resume
active duties in the fall. Bishop Peck
is also recovering slowly.
When Whitfield preached before the
seamen ct New York he used the fol-
loving apostrophe "Well, my boys,
We have clear sky, and are making
fine headvAy over q smooth sea, before
q light breeze, and we shall soon lose
sight of land. But what means this
sudden lowering of the heavens, and
that dark cloud arising from the west
ern koriEon7 HArk don't you hear
distant thunderH don't you sec those
flashes OF lightning9 A storm is gath
eringi Every man to his duty How
the waves rise and dash against the
shipi The air is dark | The tempest
RACES Our masts are gonel The ship
Is on her beam-ends What next r
The unsuspeoting tArs suddenly rose
and exclaimed: "Take TO the long
] hoaka -
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1882-09-28
CLIPPINGS FOR THE CURIOUS.

The walls of ancient Ninevah we're I01
feet high, and thick enough 10 dnvs
three chariots abreast.
A pound of charcoal will melt ninety
five pounds Of ice, and pound Of coal
will melt ninety pounds Of ice.
The art OF working paddles and oars
by oxen in q circular wheel was known
to the ancients and used In the middle
ages.
TArring and feathering is European
invention. 1t was one OF Richafd Cosur
de Lions ordinances for seaman in.pun-
ishment for theft.
1t is estimated that there are 657 Lam
guages and general dialects in Europe,
937 in Asia, 226 in Africa and 1924 in
America in all nearly 1000.
In the fourteenth century, TO main
tain q lion in the tower Of London cost
sixpence day, while human prisoners
we're supported for one penny.
In the United Kingdom there are 100
women to every 100 men. In the Uni-
ted States there are two and one.hAlf
per cent. more males than females.
In China the first class are the lit
erati [; the second, the husbandmen
the third, the artisans and the fourth,
the interchAngers. The priests hold no
Office
In ola times yew never asked in
terest Of brother Jew, but took 1t out
of the next Christian that came to him.
In this way money accumulated in jew
ish hands, for they never preyed upon
one -apother
ONO papers are telling with some
show Of astonishment OF lady who has
lived for forty years within few miles
Of Cambridge, that State, and who last
week saw strawberries for the first time
and did not know what they we're until
she was told.
The longest three-quarter-inch rod
ever made vas rolled at the Albany
iron works recently. 1t Is 263 feet
long, free OF flaw, and plump from end
to end. It is said to be forty feet longer
than any rod ever before produced in
this or any other country.
One OF the most arbitrary acts Of
William the ConQueror was forcibly
turning ont from their lands and tene-
ments all the people who dvelt in
space Of thirty miles around Win.
chester, for the purpose Of planting q
forest there Is q hunting ground. The
operation required the demolition Of
twenty-five churches.
The tensile strength Of glass has beep
shown to be between 1900 and 5000
pounds per square inch, and the crush.
ing strength between 6,000 to 10000
pounds per square inch. By trials 9
short time ago, NJ. Tranlionie found
that flooring glass, one inch square, and
one foot between the end supports
breaks under q load Of 10 pounds.
In some Eastern countries the larger
shells Of the mother-oi-peArl family are
used in the construction Of houses.
Mounted on q framing Of wood, they
make at once strong and elegant pamela
blinds for windows, etc. The cathedral
and other sacred edihces ct Panama
are lined with shells, and the soft light
they diffuse is said to have q most pleas.
ing effect.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1882-09-28

There II great Joy al the re-establish-
ment Of the drum in The French arms.
N Tho bAFraoks and cantesns soldisEy
ere preparing 70 Welcome Il back With
fsstivity. TIE army. Il vas found rs
loslng prestige i tie eyes Of ths people
lor want Of khs drum.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1882-09-28

II was q glorious moonlight night,
and Hulda stood beside 5ilAs, who
smoked his pipe on the stoop. HuIda
was simply dressed in flowing robe of
thin texture-of pale shade of silver
gray. She was beautiful. and the past
year had been well employed by her,
for she had used her new-found wealth
TO improve her mind. with the assist
ance Of . good teaoher--a lady Of genius
and culture. She was sometimes
thoughtful, her gOvemess thought .
little sd, but never expressed any rea.
son for being 90.
AS she stood looking across the mead.
ows listening 70 the chirp Of the orick.
ets, and Watching The shadows Of the
clouds as they crossed the gold queen oi
heaven, click Of the gate caused hel
10 turn In that direction. A tall form
! in gray suit stood before her--a face
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
BUILDING MATERIAL.
'fO-DAY's QUOTATIONS.

lb-bNi - ptpIhTluNs.
ERICS-At the kills to 5l0 kiln run.
sTOEE--At the Dalles quarric8 &c per cUblC
FOOT II for foundation; lG for wall and % for
dressed front.
LuMnERnYellow pine, rough, 50 90 pc. 100
t,ec over "a feet in length; % O5. Matched and
dressed flooring and finishing, s. u.s. Il ceiling
Siding 90; white pine c. Ceiling :. Us f arSi
common; white pine siding, first common, 81 80
ASH ana walnut flooring, seo per thousand;
SIPS 70 l50 Common doors, 81 80 to 3d. sash, 81 26
to 90 az TO size.
PosTs-Cedar, sl2 50; Boise d. arc, SIS.
La Hs-S3 1904 per thousand.
p. AsTEB PARIs-Per barrel Al4 SO.
HAIR-Pcr pound, IKE.
eHINs LEs--Yellow. pine, IS 50 TO Is; white
nsine u 90 to 50 90. Cypress, No. |. So; No 4
"a So NoS % %.
CEMENT : Rosendale 80 rs; Louisville, - 20
Portland, Sc So
DRAIN pIPE-a inch, Ice per foot inch, 2Cc
inch, 37ho; inch, 40c; inch, soc.
CEMENT FLUEs-6 Inch, s7hc inch ac 6 Inch
ceiling Joint q; inch cap zoe; inch cling
Joint, VI y; inch cap do, G0c.
MIXED PAIETs--Beady for use and sll colors
Of 1901 IS per gal. All the tested aud standard
makes are on sale by Dallss dealers.
WHITE LrAD-Strlctly pure. 81 So
=, LlME-Coopered, Austin, ~ per barrel bulk
VI 6G benson car lots, coo; per barrel, o. 20:
Dnllas. In lots. 20c per bushel 25c-
TUnPENTINE-b7c.
DINSERD OlIl-62d65.
MI l. Van Doren furnishes to a Califor-
mia p'per the following description Oft tree that
was recently cut in Sonoma county: The stand.
Ing height of the tree was 3&7 feet and its
diameter near the ground was ii feet In falling
the top was broken of 20I feet distant from the
stump, aud up to the point of breaking the tree
was perfectly sound. From the tree twelve saw.
logs were cut ofthe following lengths and diane.
terS Fourteen feet long, . feet diameter u
feet long, feet diameter; II feet long, feet 7
inches diameter; IA feet long, 7 feet inches
diameter; IL feet long feet diameter; l6 feet
long, feet 10 inches In diameter. l6 feet long q
feet inches Ia diameter; l6 feet long, G feel 4
inches In diameter l6 feet long, feet inches
IN diameter; Is feet long, feet In diameter;
II feet long . feet 10 inches diameter Is feet
long, ) feet inches diameter. II will thus DO
seen that Is feet of this remarkable tree were
converted Into saw logs. As the length and
diameter Of each log is given, the reader can, al
leisure figure out the quantity of inch.lumber
the tree contains, II, instead ~ being cut into
lumber, II had been worked mp into foot pick
cts, II would have afforded fencing material Ia
inclohc good sized ranch
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To-pAYls QUOTATIONS.

TO-DANS QUOTATIONS.
Axes-Collius' per dozeu $50; Gold Dollar
per dozen, aC0; Diamond Edge per dozen,
l0el; Double Bit 2OG0
shovels and Spades-R0wlauds, discount 30
PR cent; Ames List steel goods, discount 40 and
10 per cent
Ruhber belting-Dlsoount so per cent
NallS--5.O0 rate.
Horse shocs-6.25 per keg.
Horse nails-Northwestern, No, 2, $50, no. s.
5.25 per box.
IrOB--4c rate.
s!eel---plow, 7ci lay, 7c; cast, lSc per pound.
sheet iron-H B, &c; galyaHsad discount .
skilles and lids, SC per pound sugar kettles,
&c per pound
Tacks--m boxes 100 papers, !. 50 per uox.
Grub hOes-per dozen, 9.C0 railroad picks,
per dozen, 90C.
MattOcks-per Dozen ltO0.
ecales--fairDanks, discount 70 pei cent.
Howe discount rs per cent.
Tin plate-l. G.. llxli, per box, 500; l c.. I4s
y, per box, 500; Terne, l4X20, per box, ESQ;
Terne. POKE, per box, l550.
Tinware--pieccd, discount 50 per cent.
stamped, discount 40 per CeuL
Solder-Nc, l, ljC; No. ~ and 1-2 lsc per
pound.
Rabbit metallic TO l5c per pound.
Bar lead-7 lie per pound
No duck horse collars % per dozen,
Hames-two loop, 400 per dozen, three loop.
AIS per Dozen
Back bands-three inch, / rs per dozen.
Barbed wire-S1,@gbc
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
DRY GOODS.

Owing to closing accounts preparatory to
the u ual stock taking at the end of the year,
the eastern prices on staple dry goods here Is
somewhat weakened, and we notice that our
home merchants have taken advantage Of Ibis
and stocked up well and offer GOODS with the
deduction, which those Interested will notice.
To-DAY's QUOTATIONS.
PRiNTs-Frceman's 5; Lodi, 3, Gloucester, g.
Harmony 3; CoGheco. ca; Nerrimac, 6; Green
witch, 5Is Allen, G; Albion, solid, 81: Peabody
solid, 5i, Peabody black 81; Simpson black
"a simpson mourning, Ga Gloucester mourn.
ing, on,
ilEAvY BRows Observation-Disclosures, IA, 7&
Indian Head, 50; Swift Creek, a., 6 81 Ntna,
"A, Sh Edgeheld, A., 7 81; Cabot, A. 7&
Derby, "a, D 81 Glendale, 3D. So; NalChcz, 81
ca Charter Oak, III 4; Lake George, IL, IA;
Great Western, a., s. International, A. 5 S-i
FISR PEowN DoMksTlCS-Lake George, 7; llar.
vcs, SIS; Pocahontas, .; Great Falls 4 Peer.
less, 10; Plum Island, S. Atlantic, 81; Green
bricr, y.
BlEAcHrp DoMEsrIcs- social, 9; Sunny Side s.
Holmesville, "a; Forest s. Big Bonanza, rs, u
~ wamsutla, lSle; New York mills, 10; Diamond
Iill, cambria, " knights, cambria, q Hero, A.
y Hero, ~ Ballardvalc, Z; Cambridge, Us 4
Peerless, "a. 5S,
DUCKS rkwright i6; Ettrick, S-oz III; Stark
S,o1 l2|s; stark, lu.o2, l6h; Savage, s'oS, l2h
Hampton brown and drab, 90 10, Hampdcn
Xxx. do, H. Boston; lO-o2, brown and drab, Ia,
Moniauk. 40 inca, % No. & 40 inch, i2Js; No
3 ~ inch, hls Gold Medal Blue, 1il,; Lion
brown aud drAb Is.
TIcKlNe--Amoskcag AGA. lStt Hamilton l2;
Hollywood, plaid IA; Standard Il ~; Easton Ii,
"a; Omega, l6l6,
CHAMBRAY-lilsl Ice.
HICKORY Rock River, 6.S, Blue and Brown,
9Sc India lOhc; Arlington, SEC; Thorndike,
II &c: Hamilton ~.
KENTUCKY JEANs-PaciHo Il. H., "a Columbia,
40 Kansas, lSti; Humboldt 81; palaris, n u;
Table Rock, l6h; Bonanza, 22ts; Pride of the
West S2ls; Bang Up, 20; Deer Island, SsS; Keo-
kuk, 30; Mississippi X. r.; Roxborough, l9ls;
Badger, 2lS; Golden Fleece, %; ST. Cloud S7ts,
LiNssys-DeSter 2i2;JustiCe, q :Wavcrly, 10 x
Green Srar, 1917; Rob Roy. III United States II
PLAID OsNApuR0s-Delta, *; Economy, l2I;
Ottawa So; Michigan, 81; Belle, ~; Wood.
vn, SAl; Cutawba, gls.
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LIQUORS.
TODAY 8 QUOTATIONS..

ALoonoIr--s2 50 per gaL as per high wines.
sour mash one year old o. Co two years old
" 0es2 % three years old, s. b0Gs2 rs; fancy
ox!ra 6ldwhisky. sieDA rs per ago
WiNss-Carct In case, NepA per quality; Ca.
tawba per gal, eoccel 80 Port d zoos, sherry,
wine In cases, 81 pGl0
CHAnrAoSs-Jules Mum 4 Co., S,,o2s Held.
sex. In basket sl6ep2S; Krug, IN basket, sa6osS
Domestic champagne, SolL
ALn-'s,cck Ale, por don "a oc@o %; Porter
per dok e. coee2 -,
BorrLx BKsR-st Louis quarts. s1a pints si2 80
Bndwelser. own size sl2 So pintS, tl4 90 Er.
anger beer, quarts, eis pints, Si2s1
Hub Punch SllO.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
sADDLERYANp LEATHER,
To-pay's QUOTATIONS..

To-paY's QUOTATIONS.,
soik LEATHER oAx--No. l, s96p4@ No, 2 81 a
HsMIooK.-Best outfalo slaughter, so; good %,
p,st Maiamoras ~ No, 2 ~ good damage, u.
OAK HARNESS LRATHKR-No, /, S6GSsc, No. >
$40 ''N' >
MISUNDERSTANDING, IS; DO good, "a; do No. s soc
FEESch CAiFsklS-el Is TO l 70, according 10
quality. ~
do No. q 81 ~ to 1 10.
PHILADELPHIA kirs-No. l. $50 to 81 90 &C.
cording TO weight. ~
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
PROVISIONS.


BAooN-lone clear sides lS2G short clesr
lie breakfast bacon l7c.
DRY sALT-Long clear sides, i21sc; short clear,
l2'ie.
HAYs-Plain, l6Ac.
LARD-Tierce l3hc; half barrel, 13xc; 4O-lb
cans, lShc; 20-lb cans lSc; lob cans l.c; 5-lb
cans. 41Sc; c-!h cans. l4Ae
There seems TO have been a little excitement
IN chicago to-day at the close of operations In
January mess pork. 1t opened this morning at
slLtO, advanced little during the day, but on
last call sold at sl6,67l,. twelve and one half
cents decline since yesterdays last sales: for
July II sold NJ rs / for the year there was little
done, and at o'clock si750 was bid, but 10 sales
were reported at that figure
one year ago today 10 Chicago mess pork sold
as follows; For December, Sl7 l2h; january
The receipts of hogs in Chicago to-day were
900; one year ago Vt same date they were as
Oi1, and the shipments 3 1t9.
Paeking operations were quite actively prose
cured during the past week and the aggregate
packing of Chicago has been enlarged cOnsider.
ably, The supply Of hogs was liberal and pack.
ers were disposed 10 take advantage a. the stu
alton The manufacture shows little change
The + flowing table exhibits the number of
hogs estimated packed from October 81 To date
In this city, MS compared with the returns of
previous NeNry
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
FRUITS AND NUTS,
To-pAY's QUOTATIONS..

To-pAY's QUOTATIONS..
RAIslNs-London layer, new, per box, 90 %
layer, So to.
GREEN ArrLEs-Eew. So .2j@L5O per Dbl.
CuRRANTS-Sto Skc
PEACHEs-None In market.
CALIFORNIA PEARs--5 $4,000 per box
OkANGRs-Louisiana, 8 Au@6 30; barrels, LOO.
LEMoss-Per box, Sicily, 5000 to 6.25; per box;
Malaga s5.0O@5 90
NuTs-Almonds, pc per pound; Brazil, l0@i2;
nlbcrts, loo; Naples walnuts, l5c ID !; chestnu,s'
imported, none ON the market peanuts, Ten.
nesee rod loo. choice white, l2jsc; cocoanuta,
s. t0dS SO.
DArEs-In trails. Go per II: new, so,
Flas-Kegs. lSc, layers IS 10 nc per pound
aRAPEs-Concord. l2S: California, zoe per h.
PlUMs-New. none In market.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
TRADE ITEMS.

Coal mines arc being opened up In Sonora
which arc said 70 rival, beth In extent ana
quality, the famous anthracite coal fields Of
ennsylvania,
Minnesota, with capital Of ei0,e0000o, for the
development Of the vefmillion orc lead ON tho
northwest shore Of Lake Superior. .I
The silE culturists Of the United States havc
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
COOPERATE.

Tnxns Is steady demand here for coopenre
aud cooperage stock OF all kinds, and orders
very heavy. SN'0"iA'
ro-pAY's QUOTATIONS,
:. Molassos barrels q So halfbarrels, 81 a. HOW.
lbc sugar barrels b. hslfbarrels 4S hoop NOM
per L0Ol si2 '' 'V'es
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
HAY, SEEDS AND EEEDsrUFEs
To-pAY's QUOTATIONS.

To-DAY's QUOTATIONS.
FEED-Chopped corn, per 100 lbs, 50 50; crush.
ed corn and cob, per 100 lbs, 81 so; crushed corn
and barley, per 100 lbs, 81 25 corn bran, per 100
lbs, 75c
HAy-DarE. si@s; bright, es. From stores-
prairie, baled, DARK, sig5; bright &c. bright
COTTON SEED-Firm at 1870. per bushel.
GERMAN MILLET-We quote at OIL co. little
millet, 5C@6Cc
Garden. &C. per paper. retail; wholesale. tx 10
2 per papcI
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
WOOL AND HIDES.


=, TU-DAY.
Fine spring per h., % to 2Sc.; medium spring
per 3D., 20 to &c; Mexican improved per ID, ID
to l6c.; bury OF all grades. to &c. oil.
:, Hides-Dry flint sound aud heavy 10 to 14c;
ditto light 10 to l2c; dry salt, heavy lie; ditto
butchers, 5 10 10 &C: all damaged, wet or dry.
half price. DeersKins, 20 to &c; sheepskins, rs
c ;shearlngs. TO l5c
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
SCRAP IRON,

SCRAP IRON is in demand here The following
arethe prices paid for all kinds of scrap metals
To-DAY's QUOTATIONS.
Cast 81 per hundred; stove, S5 cents; wrough
~ TO Zoe per hundred; brass, IS to $40 per hun
dred; copper, go to IL SO per hundred; zinc and
nd 4p6r hundred
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
COAL AND wOOD.

ro-pAYs QUOTATIONS.
OoAi-lndian nation. $3.50 per ton.
CoxR-'Qc per barrel
woop - OAK, HICKORY and ash, 40,
per cord. Sawed stove wood Il retailing Al tha
rates Of W 80 70 0 % per cord.
CHAscoAt--tS cents rer barrel
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
WAGON WOOD WORK.

DALLAS supplies nearly all north Texas with
wagon wood work, and the sales In this line are
steady and continuous. Prices are as follows:
To-DAY's QUOTATIONS..
sfoKEs-From 2 to ~ inch. per set, xxx se
ect o.; Xxx, 81 rs
SAVED FHLL0Fa-lS 10 ~, n 7S nor set
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
FISH AND GAME.

ro-pAY's QUOTATIONS..
fnu-Red, sheephead aud troul i0.n Nok
leans rod snapper lbc; Spanish nlaukerol -,
oshale ksMi 2 ccuu hisbN ."
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
POULTRY. BUTTER ANp Ecos

ro-pAY's QUOTATIONS..
uikoys toasi. 90. w p'' uosen'
kees-&a25c per dosen.
Burrn-Northsn. Soeasc Tcxas. isa7so
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
QUEENswARE.

assorted crates e!o Y rs
Tunhlers. S5c, 70 t.0Q
s,cnswA,S rst , !, q, gallons & s, =. a
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Department Of Insurance, Statistics md
History,

~. A., r, AUSTIN, TEXAS, Nov ls, 1850
Lo All Whom II May Concern This Is IN
certify That the Western Fire aud Maine In
sutnnoe ompany, OF San Francisco, California,
M IN al respects fully compiled with the laws
OF Texas, as conditions precedent TO i,s doing
business In this state, aud that said company
holds certificate Of authority from this once
emitting II to do business In this STAT, for three
Slst day OF December, iSs., w. '"'"s
Given under my hand and seal, at Office. I'm
Austin. TIE day and date first above written
a W. sPRA1GH lit, Commissioner.
j. NJ. DIXON & Co.
General Agents, Ennis Texas.
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IATT NUAEU.
There was better feeling on tho Call Board
to-day, aud dealers were bulliSh IN their ideas
Cash wheat, 90; November, 30; December "
bid; January. 0j. corn, In shnck, cash, 60 bid;
November, 60, December so, january, 80 No.
average Texas corn In bulk, cash 70; Noycm-
Der, 1O December. GO; January. 50 Oats in
sack, cash, $4,000 November, 5Sab0; December,
5O January, 40. Rye, IN Sucks 40. Barley.
sacked, cash, O.. Btnr, sacked, LOO Potatoes.
IN ear lots. sacked, l 90. Green apples, In car
lots, 325@i %. There were offerings Of hay,
but no buyers were present.
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THE following were the ruling quotations
grain on the Exchange today Wheat 9)a0i
wheat ynS5S oil" sn "i 'I IGtis zen ,nr
feed. 50@52; choice red rust-proOi oj@G0, Corn in
shuck, b5G'S; shclod, $50 o. Barley In sacks
Gj. Rye In sacks, Texas, $1,000; northern, kI.U0
Little millet seed, $1,000; German, $40 A
dealers.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-07
GRAIN AND BREApsTuFFs.

The receipts of grain To- d,y were very ligh,,
ana by wagon were only adequate TO the re-
quirements Of retail dealers There were only
fair arrivals by rail The shipments were three
cars OF corn TO Albany a car Of oats 10 Houston,
and mixed car OF corn. oats and meal tn
Abilene. II Is now believed that the greater
portion of the corn crop of north
Texas has been marketed, and that
what Ia to follow will be taken by
local dealers for home consumption, still there
IL no probability of an advance in prices, for
grain from Kansas can be laid down mere Mt
tions.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-08-23
COTTON. COTTON.

All cotton raised in North Iouisisna
southern Arkansas and Eastern Texas
chasing strict low middlinp and grade.
above will be needed by the Northern
Mills the approaching season, at yer, ,Ib..
iaI pr'ees' have recen,ly returned from
All tAtrusi'" trip among the mills. and Am
authorized to- say that the stable and body
OF onr cotton is desirable, and meets their
exact wants. Having been bnyiny cotton
Tor hiteen years and feeling deeply the in
Frest OF my own people and country. the
planting interest will allow me 10 sav IN
maintain the high reputation of our cotton
1t mnst b" gathered clean and free of sand
and dirt, and the grades kept s4para,ed
and not mixed. am prepared to paw
from The wagons during the entire season
within quarter TO a half c-ut Der 1t,, Of
the New Orl-aus market for all clean gath.
errd cotton. This will save to the planter
ana interior marcbants, storage, insurance
and commissions for selling.
c. q. THURMoND.
shreveport, La, August l.. lsS2.