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of the liberal and progressive policy which they persist
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NEW. YoRK CITY SAYINGS BANKS.

sEMI-ANNUAL REPoRTs-INCREAsE IN DEPOSITS.
IFRoM OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE |
ALBANY, Aug. 16.-The semi-annual reports
of the savings banks, just compiled up to June 30 by
superintendent Paine show the usual increase ia depos
It's. One bank, the American, has been opened in
New-York City in that time The accompanying tables
show the most important items of the report Of each
bank In Eew.York City:
Amsrtean sl5 39i due depOsitors si4S 55 sur
Biseke, streft $685. due depostors
'usPS sge 4csGgn Ss
cgSS sSHG%n due deaOsors $sSe7lsi
By Open ae 7saSS "ne depOO $40
$50 surplus sll64,5oS ogen accounts 26G99 40 ooo
So saSp open 6coG aSs
East SdeAssets SS955 due depOsitors SIT ,622 sur
ElsetE Ward Assets, si594lei due depO'itOrs.
RSa iIGs sgsI Ssi due depotO
s2So4s 4OS surplus - 81 O5s open accounts 81 go
plus, sii .25i open accounts. l.7u6.
FrqnktiaAssets ~ d44977 due dePOsitOrs s22S57sO
GermGa-Asses 81 S29S7S due depostors. S4,17342S;
surplus 9gi1 sSI Ss5 due deDGo sl852
22d surplus ssol9 49, open accounts S coo 100
surplus sls7.ss4 open accounts s,ls5
IstiOa lcy clerks SaUiag& s5,997 $780, due
fssa sSa4744 surplus s04OS0S open accounts
oSaS scscun aus ssg0'0r' s'0''''
Mddttdn-Assets Sc. 1889 due dep0sitors, S5.6ll.
w sIRS due dSpcsor
ga :urp&. $3.50 Sps1 ssoS Sns 80
surplus s2 OPEN ascoSnts
NOrh hfvsrhsse:e, sl944S7S due depositors $780,.
81 $50 oss due dcPo.tors s2e soo
SO 6 s%FB% Sgsa us l
$50 w.. sTPa Sysa accounts ms ae5a.or
surplus, Sl6,39o open accounts. 2,4f2
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-17
CHICAGO MARKETS Dull.
THE FLUCTUATIONS IN GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. MEN IN THE DARK.
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.i

| THE FLUCTUATIONS IN GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
neutrality-suspicious. MEN IN THE DARK.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE
CHICAGO Aug. 16.-All the produce markets
were dull to-day, and the fluctuations in prices
narrow In pork the movement up aud down was
within range OF Is barrel in lard and shorribs
within 10 cents hundred pounds, In aud wheat
within 8 cents q bushel. 81 do not believe" said
Hiram Wheeler the veteran elevator owner that the
commission men here ever so completely in the
dark concerning the future movement OF prices There
are 50 few outside orders that they have way Of
learning from them what the outside world thinks OF the
prospect They are merely scaping living, one out
of the other There apparently shortages abroad
but lots Of wheat here. 1t IL an even chance
so far o. can see. whether the price
OF wheat goes up goes down. Mr. Wheeler expressed
the opinion Of the whole conservative class here Ths
best commission writing the most conservative
and the most non.eommittal letters
Wheat yesterday looked strong; tonight 1t looks
weak But the operations continue SO small compare
lively that the fluctuations In prices are confined within
fraction OF cent tits great season for the sale OF
privileges The sellers of "puts and calls" are reapna
harvest and growing rich. The shipments OF wheat
to-day nearly 100000 bushels and the charters
10000 that far as the movement OF wheatb COM
cerned the signs all pointed to stroag market Tho
shipments however count for nothing in the face OF
the belief that tue Kent clique is bearing" wheat
The prospects OF big harvest Of corn are improving
IL the dispatches now received here In great num-
beers from Missouri Kansas and Southern Illinois are Ia
be believed. drop in the price OF corn VIII cause
crop IN wheat Inc n oa ,e vsnc men noot thai
prices likely to decline little; that there Is NOS
by SID Kent, # he should make one good many css
were bought here Tonight 6y bull concern winch mas
Clifton Of Fowler Bros, says that the feature of the
provision market was the indsposit9n OF tne conmh
sion men To sell The masket, he thinks IA stu TOO ngn.
While he looks for no drop tomorrow ne does on
sho all rita nj prai
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-17
CLOSING PRTCES o. PHILiDELPffi STOchS
R.nar.nL hu InLa n. DAaI, d %. u ELLLs.

THURSDAY. Aug. 16-r. NJ
The amount # business done in stocks today
f31O O75 shases) IL 100000 shares smaller than the
business OF Yesterday, and 100000 shares smaller
than the business Of Tuesday. Tins decline In the
amount of transactions is fair indication OF tho
foundation which has occurred on both sides OF the
account The situation a, compared with what IL
was Monday il exemplIfed by the facts that some
of the most influential operators who on Monday
talked nothing but dire disaster, to-day tax bun
;shu ON the Immediate future, and
"bulls" who were almost discouraged are
again iublant. There is a cessation of liquidation
of long" accounts, and the liquidation of the
"short y accounts is wcll-nigh completed Holders
of stocks who have not sold are encouraged by the
turn in prices still to hold and :" bears" who have
" ooyeredD arc awaiting events. The public,
whether American or European, ic not yet fac
tor Although to-days business shows n marked
decline I'm volume from the business of the imme-
djately preceding days. the market was feyerlsh
and 6uctuating from beginning to end-sOinetnes
strong and at other times weak. Western Union
Telegraph was O special feature and recorded sales
of 90 600 shares, or nearly one-sixth OF the days
total business in all stocks. Its price huctuatcd
betwoen 745s aud 714 and the last hgure-73's-
shows q final gam Of y per cent The general list
may be said TO have followed the cratic movements
of Western Union, and without exception TO show
final gains Of moro less importance but goodly
norton of the final gains, for the general MARKET
was made in the last ten minutes Of business Inc
Northern PaciGcs and oregon ana
Tronscontinental stocks were specially strong
and show advances of 1ls TO 2is
mar cont. Richmond and Danville and West Point
stocks were also noticeably 2@2a higher, but on
vary small transactions. The market closed quiet
but strong.
There was an unusual activity in Government
bonds. and at higher prices Bids we're advanced =
per cent for all the gold issues. Annexed are the
closing quotations:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-17


HAYAND sTRAw-The better qualities continued in
request but al low and m.lnm gy,de, were G ,t
Cover 90 s66c.; shipping grades, IS e65c: No. Rye
20 IgS %s Continued yefy moderate and values
are not sustained the small stocks not
pdTren SSVno s2sc 10 51aadc 92G9s &c: 0rnoeo.
'e,n, ci 7c Texa, 7c we.e Gh elsc
city slaughter OK, l0talohci Country lOSlOtoi CITY
m6Ps%fhe tone has been sensibly improved by tho re-
uous OF Otsogo County The English and CONTINENTAL h4r-
vest vices are also little less me anS a b
best state 1884, 2sc Il quoted BY some and oOc by ic
METAIS%on change today. Iron firm and blisker; Thu,
steady and quiet Copper. steady; Lead duii speer'
GoLAss Es-Bong quiet and nominal at 24c e24 &c
20 S55c Porto Rito 80 sSoc; English Islands
TAVAL STORES Roans were very quiet but the under
considered steeda u 52 81 ~ t0T strained 0t
stradya a4c with ss OF ~ bbs &C the latter price
J992ng S general tS sG OF e oS5ng Proportions
again and no GeGi N g7ns sss was s no.
Calcutta 81 S5sc; Crude Coitonseed S2Sd37c Refined
@es 30 sS Crude sperm 81 Crude Whale 5sGSGc
OCEAN FREIGnTs-kat for berihIoom to The Sned
Grain rate TO Antwerp by steam deced siu psr Ousnc
steamers and general rather slow LIVER
POOL steam 1000 bush Gram SD 5000 eenes Cne se 20
Pork Is jd 900 Obl Flour sd ais ga 1000 sacks
ioTs Measarc@s ut Goods Used al NDoN
STEAM RsG san 9s'sa 1000 SACKS Fioar $3.50 5
10 tons Measurement Goods. l2s6d q LAsGoW;
S sC1ss cheese leCS % 1900 bush
SSii% bark, $500 65is NapSths sMYRN1
Austrian bark 5000 Rehned do. 2Se and bbls o.
Do ed three others e;s6 800 DO private Term,
HAX STI BARK S5 SV aS private
TSES ears ITO ere TR B1S BARK hence SO
s or FTra i e SSSD
bark. $500 bGis Crude do private terms NrwERP
or BkEM btsn D1k ,;yVu Jus now AZ Boson
hence 10000 gs Gran privilege 81 5 another rom
more private n ss r qo 90 two British ships IRON san
francisco sos for Wheat; another with Continental
moycm in mess for prompt
1s decline ena on at sat sse &
has hardly varied for the dsy el0s ssr Rs% 90
ornary brasSs quoted sis asls o. LOB
% Fi pTc 81 pm. as SS isis
az o, rps 9 c 1S E1ir &
Mess Mess. IN N ,c sCSit HAMS Ga ana
f nS eS G aaS buyer. s tho
S5co POkod Bellies Y p aversgc ioc = OoI pst dS
Hams smoked shoulders. ste Smoked Han hams
a"s "; Long Clear quoted here 7Sc.i West Long
and short Clear and hail. &c asked sqes 90 boxes DO
ssy averages are lower sa
yS H a. na ns
prices "a points. subsequently stronger iesins sec
best figures Of the day trading lsIy active mainly on
shippers but SPECULATION continues very 9odsass
&c, closing s7oc $50 do early september deivsss
s70c for export; 90 tcs choice, lbV tcs on grss
3Oc, August quoted nomnay Sb5cI 400 tex Sepshosr
81 es s-c closing s65 Gso7c 5000 tcs October 500
si5c closing s73ss75c November closing SOC az. a.
s4sc January closing soss eoe Sty sse ssc. Of Mo-
civ sales 100 tcs S25c Refined quoted sooO urces as
970c. south American pa pennsyvanla Cream.
cry 22a s2Sc Western creamery c Welsh TUBS i5S
2oi,c Western Imitation Creamery Lac III EfsE
Factory % ~ onoted last; choice csored ac Wnite.
Of. Ss c poor Prime 7ssas; sms sxc. Common
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-17
SITTING EVEN WITH A DEAD SIAMESE.

a. recent Siam paper says: When the official
announcement OF the demise OF the Regent, the most
so noble In the gdom received the Bamese
n, consular nags were halfmastcd, and renaihed 50
asys, bnt the American flag at the United States
wac not lowered. This circumstance occasioned
se,ssefspe unfavorable comment In the community
dayseu, the action OF the American Minister
isaes. haloerman, was approved when IL became
ezl tast the ex Regent had not returned his official
sna. sno mad also failed ~ Offer any explanation or
Dsy ior the Intentional and conspicuous disceartesy
"a .Sn Known that the siamsse are scrupoousy pre-
IA ~ matters OF official etiquette and they become
Su - ~ any breach By Europeans OF the recognized
0sS ~ n oouresy aenoe the lesson taught
- me &nlster was regarded timely and "a IN
4ven IN the royal palace there secret salts
Ssstts q some Of It's inmates that unoailed for
enered 70 friendly power had been
because the ex-Rsssnt was q pronounoed OBJ
~ ns King IN undisgnised enemy Of the Princes
"ssss Tie Young Siam" party and disspprovsd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-17
TIVE STOCK MARxErs-BY TELEGRAPH.


CHICAGO Aug The Drorers Journal reports ;-hogs~
peceins 600 shpm 5000 market m1deraely active
and seady Prices Packing - 60Ut4 20 fsc@ing snu
Shipping $685. 80 Light - SOsso w. sKP' % oos'' o
caGs Recepts 10000 shipments 5000 market very dull
and l5c owor except on top grsaes
81 4o Good Choice shipping steea 5000 oo
htsn Zoe shipments 500; market very dull
prce, have tnsn Toe within peVs OF thlea
days Ssles-lnierior 10 Fall $685. Coca - 49, Choics
81. 49,. ~..
At Louis Aug. observation-disclosures @oou smo meats
ware offered all other grades lower sales 80 ~
a 81 10 choice shipping sees - " LII
man t Fair 25 Inferior - ooes4 % anu nell
els Good Texas and Indian steers - ~ JUN
1teeRecspts 54OO head shipments os0 low grades dub
ami weak sa,e.-Common 70 asdlubl - so"Fo' r~r !"
Good sS2 % nf3 rs. Prime TO Choice s4os4 50.
ecepts See shipments sOOi marked steaiy Win
good demand Tor all kinds Grades AZ % 200
q IL Packing - s50s5 rs. Heavy 50 20 90 o. a,.
EAST LIBERTY Penn Aug to-keceip,. vt AUS o..
shinmeas At yesteraJ prices
saIes-Prme So +o0sG. Fair " Good soGs' o. common
Receipts Of Hogs 72s Read shipments 7a none market
Receipts Sheep 4eO head. shipments noas' hotnnS
sisvpSIo Amg is.-Cdae-Receipts today 425 mead.
Uu eonsgned through ITO cars market 81 sey anu IN.
changed offerings Of fair quality ar 70 eium
Grades 81 so S. 80 Light Butchers - 70 asi 20 49,,
SLr-Recepts to-day 800 head total for the week thus
far is OQO hs.i tho time Lst week hOo hsAus
.onsgs ed rough 80 market nominal ara 20 enough
doing 20 establish quotations. pens f1l OF s,le sues pos
poets bad sals, ys.tcrSsy-rsT m ~ az ~ 81
4. 400 heac total cor week .ns
Is 100 heaq for ;,ms last week 2OuS hes y,
through IS cars; market duu and lower and Teayy
S. 50as5 IS. Choice Heavy duh at 20 oo@s' o" ''-
neglected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-17

Nor TOTALLY DEPRAvED.-"You are charged
with vaerancy. You do anything but beg" said
our Austin Justice TO shabby locking prisoner Tramp
You do me great injustice, Your Honor! steal every
chance get, ana gamble, too, occasionally" Judge
beg your pardon had no idea you were SO respect
able. L hope you will excuse l am very sorry"
Tramp" Well you needn't carry the thing too far,
Judge. l don't clam to be member OF the Legis-
lature. "-IIexas Sif-ings
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-17

20 Choice - EGGs-suppiesa r, lighter and demand con.
tinues prices further slight gam state ana fennsvb
yania Il LsD22c. Western 2021l1cs Canada ~ 0ll'2
REALISTICALLY al the Old prices. with sir trade -.
SUJAR-kaw dull and Fair Refining, Ssloc, WIN
NOT over DC generally obtanable stated 200 bids
Centrifugal sod at 7Ssc Refined steader: Cut LOAF sc!
slll69ssc. Mould a" SIC. confectoners "A eiSSi
STANDARD "a 3.IsaSc: on a. 1887 &C.; WHITE Ext[4
&C." 7c Extra 90" 7isa7ssc. sC" 1asic.; Yellow oSe
Che
l0gs1llc.: Oeomargarlne Stearine 10Y =. "a.
TALLOW--uiet steady; Prime CltJ quoeo ~ =
GI1sc; sales 5000 d. 1907 1916.
WoOLThis market has been quiet but steady ne ATTY
sis than the actual demands the STOCKS ae
here not considered Holders rule are not dsposea
force business and few having desirable parceis s
Inclined 20 accept ANYTHING outside figures Az the close
he undertone considered satisfactory aad encouraging
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-17
EUROPEAN MARKETS

LIVERPOOL Aug l6-ssooa s wss,sra iS Issi.
Prime 4Jod cheese ss l56s osr cNt
rmsrcaa srsaistuasoorn gse ,e,iiorn,a No 1; cola
Wheat za@s 10 "a siod osId for Red wat,r rsss
toSu lor ,.r aian Buttsr s' -.
FOOD per ,1 for nnsst Bee sSJi Tor SkseS
India Mesa r.,..,.,. xf,9d t,sloatca
LONDON Aug lSsS Slsr Sasssa oi SIS jyss3J 10
Lanssea' fs1s SpS osc Rsiasi pssrosAa ID ~
oisd. psrxh. :, .,o,., q, Az rsrks M
,n,ass per fi0 lDa Petroleum marks 10 pienmnxA
ASwrRp Aug iswcoIs LARD closed a. 10 znSs X
ncs a. cenumss paid and ~ faacs 70 ssnnmss ssss~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-17
CLOSING PRICES OF CALIFORNIA STOCKS
So FnANclsco. Thnr.cay. Aug. 10. 1883
RnIlrLin vnlncl al Sd .OOO was rceeiyed in this

Bulletin valued at - 1 900 was received in this
city yesterday from The miGes
Father de Smet snperntcndents report for week
ending August 7 shows: "Ore extracted from llrSt
level $50 tons; second level, $50 tons; third level.
525 tons. Orc milied, 2025 tons. Golden Gate
crosscut, third level, advanced six feet total,
twenty-five feet; work stopped. Golden Gate
south header advanced seven feet.
The Humestakc Mining Company announces It's
July dividend of $50 600, payable at the office OF
Lorinsbcry d Haggin, Mills Building, No: 10
uroad.si on the 10Th. Transfers close ON the 10Th
Total OF dividends to date 81, l62 800.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-17
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

NEw.YoRK Aug le.-BEEyEs-No fresh receipts and
s., . e. T esrs E.s me :
Beet sold down Of the
Save sides 7sss Prime q she with no ssS,cs
Offered sl. eon sss Scots
today with previously reported aud the WAR
ws sy ~ wsre at AZ
Gs ssn sSSs head o time ass
week The demand was gooa sna p d n &C. BntsmlT
tHi s. 10 o. Fed
and Coarse Ses Calves run About 900
Grassss Battemk Calves were brought by farmers
CONTINUED good demand n e. lSsiSS fes
g. H sss 'st Is ?.
Calves ao5 siac So suternilE' ztS d. at ic and %
40 Hume iES 70 Mullen loyeals IS7 sac 10 do Jss
Fed Calves n e. s 81 a 81 s1 a. y ss 20 aS
$50 o. at 4sc; go DO 1871 ID, at4a aud 70 d. 1873 D. az
aaeubcck & Dayi, sold p yesls i5o D. at Sc DO 1.s
PReEy iSs n SS Z. ec Ba t Tsa ssi
D. at 5c 2Oi b a. $c lS Dc ioo To- a'ta' 70 DO
Battsr@S Calves 70, H 0do 22a ID at DC; veal'
~ z g. < Ease sold Fed Calves 1873 ID. asso
newton oilier Ohio veals las D. at SC; Mary
q S 9S Ds sod Is Mount Holly Calves weights at
ESe OILS sold 40 Jersey veals. Ia 10 at sc DO 1856
natsSc; II DO i59 TO- at SC; do Coarse z29 d. at &C.
sH s. 1yfr AND 70 s ncudng late
rivals yesterday not 81 cars OF s S
5ss against 80 2l5 time last week The
Ta rather @ most
mon and while business was done the prices were low;
so'k sS at of good hsdas
p pS1 ss sS SS s% sod at
PGyt e %siHs a a. day. and cSorce ' Mns
but exceptional ngurs ana before sae epe os
lambs sold at 69@7c; number OF carloads Of common
Southern aud Pennsylysna Lambs ana sheep an hnos o.
me in ood ali the states The in:
o. S wsr exact Scnd
ton OF market to se1d forward stock s % ooa
Dressed Lambs selling sGilc Prime Mutton Is quoaos
saissJ F. saddler & Co. sold 100 Kentucky Eve, poor
g 10 Be- - d. 80 r. at ~ fe h as sb SS q az 70. 80
DO "a 10 10 2S5 DO 4 D. at % 90 81 d. a. ~ kss o;
90 ID, a. &c 90 d. I'll TO- atS @' -'' u''
Sew n ile sold IS ohio sheep 1872 at ole I2i do
OF 10 AZ SIZE do, "a o. at So 2ldo 81 TO- at t,sc o 30:
Lambs 80 H. at De- 237 Kentucky DO % D. at te' 80 Mary
a JSd do buckingham IN Kentucky sheep Ics at
lambs E 80 81 S'is at at '' SIC as2
.t e ka $50 .a 80 90 10 Jersey ga
%a@ az So 81 IS at n' $ W i Jersey 90 50 3
E,s, e i S1i 80 .6 sEis rs s%s
l95 81 10 aIs 40 "a e. a. * NJ SehsaS ssesc
am6 65 SCI . s,s5s 80 10 D. se 30 do
III Sd&s Mullen iai .Sd Wis
81 o Ga 2o5 90 GS r. at osc , hss 90 "a 70,
az WISE al d. K kgSy S s1 Co. sold p $40 70
g. % a. aa S s. State Sta p E W y sc
Dilenback Dewey sod Ia S,a !, ,s""' " '
af 49, r I'd a.;
eSa s az ans is5s head the rhs
market quiet aud HnSh.nSes a. IN r ae nS az 9SS
for Medium and loelO'a c for Light dncluiins fis'.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-17
THE MARKETS.
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
Per North Ri,sr. Vessels ant RItirolfs.
NEw-YoRK. Thursday. Aug. l6. 1893
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.
SEw-YORK Friday, Aug. 16 1873:

AsHEs1ouiet unchanged; r..., on,,. os,,...
s 10 S's s and YET had all R a noar as
atSs we're more active ' and better Lumber
slightly irregular and the movement was IS. limited cd
ce%snt Eossnaafs. 81 icssl i! American Portland:
Line R0 SS com%ou 81 do Finishing 81
state, Common. s5o do Finishing, 81 To- Ground SOC
SIS 50 sl6 50 for specials White quoted as21 for
do 81 Els fPr BOX soaris SIS $40 for Extra
low Pine Per NJ HarswSGas MaDgt MaDs
$50 sl0per do Chestnut si09s5O do Cherry 500
and DO: inch ssss$4s, Hickory ssSss5S do Nails IN mod
isT caTsee: bags SGrshsss SOLD priSS.s
ass mo- & r for for esmSs
GSO Ss1 s@s
GS Nav Sns ns'h Mia Grades sgr sssS az
but quiet 800 bags Msracai6o sod on private terms
aS 6S Sas sas I e
Ss9 bales against st this DAY lay ast S wee.
against 84s same period last season Middns Upands
% w DO S s GGS Sa,y 9 a
crop and disappointing Liverpool
iSyS'' ssp ssSi
S9 a So Ts6aa March
@ M g Ssg5e
NcySm Rs; Rfcf" Sac san %p
10 S5slS57 Nav iO66siO6s Transferable orders 1890
FLOUR AND NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. fairly active on
S s q n extra g 3 800 HI nfS
LOO bills Low Extra = ss4 t9 70 b6s seqr s5tEo
BIS Ss%S os
81 mon Se q a. s"p'sss
ono = i6Ss4 40 Good 81 90 Gnoc' s 90
Vs%no sI E1sa snp Ss5 50 seEa % s. sos
s. 90 Patent So 30 s7 50. st LOUIS Common % Fair
G, 'q P ssI @s Ss
later an extreme G s asa Ell. Tor sys.t sossa
G TS soUTMERN -FOUR moderately active export
and s5 coS 10 SS SS G s.
bur sales s S1, s%DSrac at ys 81 90
Western $50 g 4o BIandyyine So tCssS 90 ,o, for
cash ID options after frequent Gucuatons being
less feveish the foreign ou.iness reached iar
sas ss'1 e for pSr
81 siG 1eS No. gas do ssi o. steamer 81
10 d. 81 l5esi Sin elevator and 81 l75sd III DE-
g iss
81 * s sna closing % ) ssps%OsT Sss
af!se' Closing 81
T$ %o9'Es!'y ,r a9 g1S c s.ss
WITH 7 s1sa eso:ea Sa;s western sI
BIsshY GAGf nchnssd o CO
Market quiet on foreign account and cash corn e
stteTwad tboro slight recovery and the close FIRM
bush er prs and 90 SgoG S essh So
DO "a sc in store. IS eeec dsysred No White So c
i lem MS sS:,s.
tgae WAS s@er Sas. $4,000 bush
Wee VICE 9 ss sash aisSnrs as .u
s1 Nike. SS Se.e Sq StS White DO
cc.s g 'lS s 9
n n6S 81 o5 sSaTO 81 5 Rye Feed soaS5c
VISIBLE SUPPLY OF CHAIN IN THE UNITED STATES AM
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-17
RAIN GIVES RELIEF 10 VlRGINIA CROPS

PETERSBURG, Va, Aug. 16.-Heavy rains
n throughout the State to-day causing great relief to
We crops which had been badly damaged by the pro-
ese'ed drouth In some sections the corn was drying
- 80 sst that 1t down TO be used as fodder,
MI me cotton plants were twisting and drying up.
ART that tue crop will he late ana much
ass toaD last year. In places not more tIaD
' crop OF tobacco will be made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-17
TIE SEQUEL TO A FLIGHT WITH A LOVER

A romance ending III courtroom, came to
light yesterday in suit brought by Nrs. Josephine
Krupfer against John Dopke, IN the Supreme Court IN
Brooklyn TO recover So 600 damages for breach Of
promise OF marriage. 1t appears that four years
ago when the Plaintiff Miss Josephine Reisch.
age seventeen, she and the defendant fell IL
live with other IN their far away homo IN Carlsbad
Bohemia Dopke the son OF a welltc-do miller, but
the parents OF the girl, who farmers daughter.
objected 10 her marrying him. she cent away from
home and put in the Of her uncle, and yielding at
length To the opportunities OF her friends
she married schoomaster, named Krupier
two years ago month after her marriage she
saw her former lover pass her door and they Instantly
Recognized each other aud found that their affection hal
survived ther separation Ia the absence Of her hus-
Band from home Mrs. Krupfer and Dopke eloped ana
took passage for this country They went % live IN
BrooEyn. and while waiting for nome
Mrs, Krup'er went into service and Dnpke sought
snpoymeAt with shipwright. When they Rad
sevef enough money 10 begin Housekeeping, Dope an
lonhcG mat his cid love rad faded and he proposed 10
Dsfsy Miss Annie KacZOr, Lls0 E0ce1iaD 10 her ne
Mss m-Ised q few Gays ago by Mayor Low. and his
niaPer now seeks swful damages Tor TIE failure OF
Vfse 70 Keep his agreement sic alleges tJat bef Di5
easo died month after abe left her home while Dogke
Gdefenee.
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the PETROLEUM MARKET.

NEw-YoRK Aug. 16.
notwithstanding that "bear" news was re-
ceived from tho oil regions to-day, the
petroleum market displayed good deal OF strength.
The news was that the new Porcupine well No
I'm the new tracts owing Mt the rate
OF at least fifty barrels an hour. The
gauge reported to Smith & Crosby was 1850 barrels In
nineteen hours The advices OF f. Kimbal placed the
twenty four hours production at loo barrels with the
showing betern character tran any otner Tor some
time But u IL not difficult 10 explain the conp0snre
with which holders regard news from single
well On June = there were ninety wells producing
G96 barrels IN the Cooper and tho BatOwn districts;
ON August IL the number OF wells was 100, an
Increase 90 per cent but the production was
only 6.S34 barrels, gain OF ohy 49, LOS
barrels or about per cent. In the Cooper
tract alone within this time the production has de-
cliued from barrels 249 barrels III spite OF M
Increase OF 28 wells The production OF the Balltown
district nas increased from 16s5 to $3.50 barrels or
about per cent while the Increase IN tho number OF
wells 1s) has almort been at the same rate The pipe
line deliveries up the last report stl snow an excess
III August over the runs . 1T,
to-day,whe we'll sold by the "bears," was
NO more than irregular. Prices huctuated frequently
within an extreme range from 81 O920@l Ooi2 TO
81 O9Ta The dealings only moderately large, but
the close firm 81 o9 aud 81 o9is against 81 o90s
The range of prices and the total transactions here
IA fail