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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
staple Dry Goods.

HEAVY liRowN Corroys-- Net 90 days--En-
,erlIise, ~, u.% Langley, AL ~, Langley, u.s.
~; Atlanta, i-l.,.
FINE nnowS corr@s4-A appleton R.i4,7sS;
pnngor ~, w; Root Cii, gla. Bedford r. 10
In, ~. Pepperel r., III
BLrACuEnC offorsS--Net 90 objectionable
~, ~; LANCER 81, bls, Blackstone ~, .;
CabotI-i, s; }oat T. ~, NJ. our own rs, Gs6.
DRtLLs-- Black arl brownirori, 5 ton.
G Bh.~S nurKs-I.one star Suz.. II; Mag
noiiu, \ o., 1lls,
coIonEp pfcKa-- Boston @. r., sd; Concord
brand 10 Oh, III.
TIoKiNG.- onestogsi, gold modal, I5j5i ia
gor fancy stripe No. J, lils; Omega, a. ..
lois: Thorndyka, al
,rEyfoIS-- Adiiatic, 0l4. American, 70
lingtons, M 10 ~; Apron checks, ~. to
HICKORY iTilnE--Iinmiltop, blue
black, u &c. Rock river, bA.
PRINTS Hartsls, olsc: SpragueR. size; Con-
Devon dre.s styles, lO@l2. Earieslon, -;
book fold, s94@9h;,
CorroS pEFss GooDs.-Dibegc. &c; Alpaca
lusters e@l1iSe; lirocndes, TIC, Lace bant-
ings, ~, 10, l2Gti8lsc.
BLANK rS-- -Ruule blankets, s7.00G1sl5.
dor. grey blankets Si.2j, a.,al, q ,,ts.oJ en-
while blankets, s2.l5, roo t.OOGpl2.D0 each;
scarlet blankets, Sj.pl, 9.NMlf.pj cnch Caii.
fornia blankets, si.fal. z. rldpI25l each: silver
grey .ankeis, t2.2o, 2.ibtG3.hj cach lap robes
k2.OOdH 800 pnCh.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
AUSTIN.
The state Fair--rians for tie Terrell AAy.
Department Notes.

Department Notes.
Special ia the Gazette.
Austin, August l3.--The directors Of
the Capitol state fair association held n
meeting this morning and made ar
rangements for having the race course
put ia iirst class condition, the build
ing aud grounds overhauled and
everything placed IN readiness for The
fair which begins October sixteenth.
Tue examination of plans for the
Terrell branch of the insane asylum
was concluded this morning and q
COMMITTEES consisting of DR.. Wallace,
Hon. j. f. FIyLiAr and state Archi-
tcct McClaren, Will report in writing
in Il day or two.
The Red Stockings go to San Anto-
MO Saturday next 10 scoop the boys
over there.
The following charters were filed to-
day: The Democratic Farmer Print.
ing company of Centreville, capital
stock $4,000: Odd Hall Cooperative
association of Cameron, capital stock
$4,000: Cotton Haulers Benevolent
association of Galveston; Llano lldu-
.cational association of Llano City.
The collector of Newton county set
tied to-day.
Revenue paid into the treasury $500.
Columbus city bonds for water
works, amounting to S25, 200, were reg
i3tered to-day.
The comptroller to-day directed that
the following amounts be transferred
to the books of the treasury depart
nent AZ authorized by the Eighteenth
legislature for the payment OF debts OF
doubtful validity: Permanent uniyersi-
ty funds, S2ll ,l6S; available university
funds, 5.404; permanent school
funds. S32 1857; available school funds.
Sll ,4l3 total. S6sS,054. There
is yet due the school fund S5l0,202. At
the time the law was passed there was
money enough III the treasury
to pay the entire amount, but uf,-
der the act authorizing the
refunding from the treasury from
deposits 1t was made a special FUND &c
parties who paid the same in error, be-
cause of conflict of erroneous surveys,
The amount of special fund has been
decreased, and there lacks over Sl000t
of being enough to satisfy the above
unpaid claim under the refunding act
Last month the treasurer paid GU
So 600.
The young highwayman had row
in Jail to-day with Il negro and was
considerably bunged up. His father
writes he will be here in II few days.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
SAN ANTONIO.
JEFF Mnier's Rowdyism at Monterey--The
Gringos Must Go.

yeH Milier's IOWuNisin at MOHicrey
Gringos Must Go.
Special to the Gazette.
San Antonio. August 13.-lnforma-
ton from Monterey says Jeff Miller,
brother of the we'll known Monroe
Miller, of Austin, Tex, was killed at
Monterey last Sunday. Miller went
on spree, became very disorderiy
and is said to have insulted several
respectable ladies. The police at
nlpted to arrest him, when
he shot two, one fatally
and the other dangerously.
Miller was soon afterwards overpow-
cred by squad of policemen armed
with sabers. The sabers We're freely
used and he soon became disabled and
was conveyed to the carcel or prison,
where he remained until his death.
Affairs on the border were never
more critical as to serious trouble than
now. and only the better classes OF
Mexicans are opposed To an apparent
movement 10 drive all Americans
from the country. All idea OF invest
ing in Mexico seems to have been
abandoned until the present differe-
ences are settled.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
A TEXAS RUFFIAN.
INSULTING A MEXICAN LADY IN
HER OWN HOME.
shooting Boy Sent for rrctection-kiii-
Ing Policemen who inte,tered-And
Vet His Life Was spared.

SPECIAL TO the Gazette.
LAREDO, August l3.--The latest news
received rom Monterey regarding the
kiillng OF u policeman and mortal
wounuing of J. Miller last night, Is
about rs follows: | seems Miller had
been on u spree for several days, and
on 'hls particular night was a little
fuller than usual, ana was using all
kinds of insulting language aoout
Mexicans and Mexico, ana entered Il
private house, making indecent
proposals TO iauy Who &C.
capied the room which he
happened 10 get into, whcreupou she
sent smail boy to calI the p0-
lice. AS the boy left the room, Milier
drew his pistol and fired a shot ailsr
him. In a few minutes u policelnu&
arrived and assembled 10 the roon, prs
iol in hand Miller shot HIM dead.
Another policeman coming up fired
one shot III Miller, hitting iiim IN the
leg Just above the ankle, bringing HIM
To the floor. Several policemen then
rushed upon him with drawn sabres
and wouldhave beatenhim 10 death had
notthe chief of police came up and Or
dered him captured waich was done
after beating him over the head until
his life Is desptred OF He WAS then
taken 10 the luck-up where he WAS
kept until Sunday morning, when he
was moved 10 the hospitii. IL was
there found that his leg had 10 be am.
putated, which WAS tome yesterday.
The latest from Monterey says that
There is hardly chance for his recov'
cry.
Mr.. Miller was n member OF the
Texas rangers, and is well known an,
liked over the state. There is great
excitement In Monterey over this mat
ter, and feelings are becoming yer.
bitter between the Americans. ant
| MeXicans.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
81, LOUIS.
Senator Maxey interviewed on Presidential
Possibilities and the Succession 10
tho Speakership.
Speeinl tn the Gazette.

Special tn the Gazette.
ST. Louis, August 13.-In an inter
view published here to-day, Senator
MaXey of Texas lays he don't know
anybody in New York likely to be
nominated for the presidency by the
Democrats next year. He thinks
Ohio or Indiana will furnish the man
this time. RandaJl's election to the
spcakership would be bad move.
Randall won't be elected, says the
senator: it would be inconsistent on
the part Of the Democrats, and lay
their party open to the charge OF sayF
ing one thing and doing another. 1t
won't do to follow the Pennsylvania
Democrats Randall is Il good AMI
able man. but lie won't do. | can't
say who will be speaker. / admire
Carlisle very much he is an ADLER
man than Randall, in fact one of the
ablest of the party ana would make
an excellent speaker.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14

manded TO Jail. The evidence is very
strong against the prisoner.
John Hoer. the hotel man and al
legged rapist, was lodged in Jail again
tonight, falling to give bail.
Clay Patterson, ali alleged notorious
cattle thief of the Indian Territory,
was captured near Henrietta by Den.
uty United States Marshal Gerrinp.
and conveyed to Graham for trial In
the Federal court, now in session.
:. Il. Moreland, II farmer Of Denton
county, was to-day swindled out OF a
large sum of money by two negro ex-
pert three card monte sharps. The
police are hunting for them.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14

Bark, Cinnamon. per pound, 2iasoc, bark,
Peruvian, per pound, lbepln Rorax per b,
iH6olS; R.carbonRtc nf.Soda per N. Stt6Si; q y
peias Der ~ 2esi casioro per gut, iDel %:
cinchpnsis, per on, vNel %, CASTLE soap
tmo,tlcdl. per y, sew; cream tartar, q r., per
pouud, asa 40, chalk, LUMP, per pound, 20t;
calomel, IT, " w, pes pound l09St. caloniei
English, PR ronnu. | itNi 20 clllotat ny
arats Seaol -: obloroform, s0fa0, compost
,ion powdcr. $40 10 iovprs powders, soapi 80;
epson salts, per pound. Sapb; gum opium, per
pound, 5s;9um cNmphor, SDsp32 morphine,
quinine, L, 4 w. per OK, -; qu,nine, GER
man, per o., So qninlne German, case, per
1 ~
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14

PAINTS, per h. white lead, 7Ac n; yellow
oILs--Eoiled linseed la bbls.. f5c per gall
raw agc; neaisfoot 60a 75c; fish, b0Gs5ic; spirits
turponfine, C5c; coal oil, 2-5 cases, Brilliant
ITO: 2-5 81 2Os 30; az q a0 Eupion, bbls.. 25e
per gallon; Euplon, 2-b cases, 81 0U lard Oil
81 Hi@AJc. West ViIgidla, 2ed25c.
NARSIsHES---' opal. Gic6Dsl 20 per
coach yarnish, e. !s@a0 20.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
I.!nuOrs.

WaIsxY-Recnned 81 l0.al50, rs per proof
sour mash, one year old, 81 10 two years old:
% pa2 Is: three years old 81 50I275 fancy
extra old whisky Sos,
WINEs--claret. cases 5oC1Icoo. NJ perqual-
ity; Catawba, per gallon, $50 so Port, u no
DO; sherry, per gall, 81 2oS93 90; Madeira,
per gal, al 61g5 oO White wine. Ia cases.
"a Dsel0 NJ.
CHAMPAGwB--G. II. Mumm a Co., Extra
Dry, s1S 5hD0O 20: II G-dsick, In basket, s26 OOab
~ %, Krug, In basket, so 0D92S 10; Domestic
champagne, 81 10Gli ~.
ALE-,stock Ale, per doz., % oo@2 Is; Porter,
per doz., 81 p0@,2 Is.
BOTTLED BKER-s5t, Louis quarts, sI2 On; pts
fl2 so Budweiser, own size, el3 co. pints
IA 90 Granger beer, QUARTS tl3 0D. pintE
Ia 80; schifz milwaukee,, quarts eiz 20; pints
gl3 ~: Hub Punch AIS W
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
building Material

LuaBrR-Rough lumber boxing. ~ Inches
and under, hrst class. $40; stripping. hx3, III; ,
boxing and flooring, clears, ~; thick clears,
~ and IL, 922 rough lumber, second class,
$40; joist aud ecaniiing, culls, SIG
S;IDiNG--Firsi common white pine, $3.50 b0
second do, . .; third do, 40; poplar, az b.; ma
tive pine ~ go 10, do ~ So: native r.ugh, SIS.
DRESSED MISUNDERSTANDING ~ inches and
under, 90 0@26 or do lsx5, ~ 5000 20;
Hcantling. jOiH or any common lumber,
s2l DOGb2b 20. boxing over II Inches, s2lU0Gs
% 00 thick clears, " 20 Land 2, 81 zoos W.
seco. d class. amy kind, sls i0@fzl 20.
DRESSED AND MATCHED FLoORi SG--First-
class, SIG. second class. f9i
WHITE pINE FuRNisHIHU LrNBER--lL, ~
and 2 inch white . ne. ~; inch do, s,i5.
CEiLIsG.-.ijEADEp or PLAIN--tlrst CONE
mon white pne, y, sa2.bl, - 40 SNt 30 do. s2j;
poplar, ", $780, poplH, Is, ) 2.Ds natiyepine,
*, 800 do, 15.,25.
PopLAR LuMBER.--lI, ~, and inch, sS5;
do inch, s1'
snINc Ll:s--W White pine 4, 9; do shaded a,
sJ.25 do extra No. !, .ht cypr ~, besf, Any
brand, ~; do No. 2, 81 b0 do No. \, s36V, native
sawed heart, s,o's Haps, $hJ.
PIcKkTs.-- white pine. DIRE, sed and headed,
square or HAT, ~. yellow pii do. ~; istnt -.
LIME, CEMENT, ETc.--f lime, Austin, s&2o
per bbi. Cement, I.ouisyille or Isosenale, "a
per bbl.; Portland, 81 per bfl. Plaster Paris,
New York or Michigan. - per Dbl.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
A Georgia Railroad.

Apusta, Ga, August H. Parties In
terested in the Ge"rgla Central and
port Royal railroads have secured a
controlling interest 81 STOCK ana BONDS
in the Augusta d knoAvliie railroad.
The road viii be leased. Two per
cent. will b. pai'di on stock ana h ri.
mortgage sevens viii be exchanged for
first mortgage six per cent bonds.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
MEMPHIS.
Assassination of "a Good Citizen--No Cine
to the Murderer.
Special to Gazette.

Special TO Gazette.
Memphis. August 13.-Saturday
niuht about O'Clock, Jno. Pearson
was assassinated four miles west OF
here within seventy-five yards of his
residence by some unknown person.
A shot gun was the weapon used. and
the load took effect In the back Of the
head. causing instant death. He was
one of our best citizens. peaceable and
honest, and was Thought to be without
an enemy. The affair is shrouded in
mystery, aud there is no clue to the
perpeiralor. There is great excitement
In the community, and ii the iiend is
discovered summary Judgment will be
dealt
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14

y Young, dark complexion and devoid
~, 10. surl'lus flesh, probable weight
ao3 pounds and Is seemingly active,
ngiieNand wiry. He wears short dark
,,lioustaehe, has blue gray eyes, dark
nalr closely cropped, regular features
ana low ov,sN forehead, which is occa-
siohnily distorted With a frown. He
y realty dressed in light. cQrdurny
uousers, gray linen vest, white shirt
hnu low cut shoes. He is averse TO
.Mklng aud neither denies nor admits
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14

Flour easir--Stanrar,rs royairntert, $3.50
y boil; Sacks. 81 st,aa 70 Hl.alss. Gem Inenl,
uer bushel, sic; liamny anl erits, n bhi.
s. 10; Oat,ueGl. d half bhl,. 5As Frached
wheat. "a ~ &c; Crackers: X soda 6St6sSc. Xxx
soda, tGt7; MN soda. ul<e57l sc; cream soda,
t&Miub,c; \ lemon creams, htiUlSc; y ginger
snaps. 5aoiS 20. X, az . Dc. assorted cakes and
jumbles, lS3l3,se Wheat In i'gat receipt;
soc esl, ny to quality and condition
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
Produce.

new, 1870 /. Dbl. Tunips. 4ieas5c y bu,
peans, H. +. med, bbls., fHe5c; large luna,
nlSp7' small butter llsf@ae; hayoi eA@Ic;
Pickles, medium. ~ 5GeiE % y bbl.; hall Dbl.
IS 1905 10.
Retail--vinegar, apple, 3S@5lc z gal; pure
wine, 50c; Peas, green, dried, " ~, &C; black
Sgnc; Cabbage, Be: Blaekberries 5O@75c per
gal Plums 25@ti0c per GAL. Watermclorrs ID
as; Cantelopes lo@Sj; Apples 5O@7tc per u
buehel box; Tomatoes soc.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
Wool. hides. Etc.

Wool Medium. according 10 grade ,Qualit
and con diiion, a. TO &c. Rne according 70
according TO grade quality and condition. Is
to 2ec; Mexican Improved according 10 grade
quail y and condition, "a 10 IN; Mexican, ac-
To ~; bury. less, according to amount OF
burrs.
HfDEs-- No. !, heavy fipt, dry N nc: No
2. heavy flint, dry, r b lie: No. /. light flint
= N loo; No. z, light flint. y o. DC: buddy dam.
aged, 10 Sc. fallen hides f42c less; dry saltsd,
r N IDc; green saited, NJ &c; grcon butcher y
Bbc.
PELrBIEs Nominal. season ever. Deer
skin-, n 70 2M2j; antelope skins, y 10 ip3is
goat skins, each itsaI5 sheep peits, accOrdisg
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
LIVE STOCK.

CATTLE Receipts 8io0 slower and weak:
native steprsof 1850 pouuds, iO cows y $40
": Texas steers OF . 0pounds ass.
ShHEr--keceipts, goo. market slow and
unchanged; natives OF 10 10 10 pounds 506
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14

I.rvrRroof., August H. = Cotton :. spot
closed steady az unchanged prices niiddlinx
American $3.50: exports and speculation LEGO,
imports stJs American $3.50.
Futures opened stronger nj 26t points
higher aud closed firm aud fpoints higher
than saturday.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
saddIerY and HnrnesE.

sgrerISo;--No. 4, California, 81, ID, 4ot
nc; No. Z, calii9rnin, per 10. 40 10 II cih'; no
HeInlock per H., - To 80 Gus; No. Ohio Ca
per H., 10 10 ~ cts.
Wagon, long tug, SIS t~dt26 ~
Wagon, full stock, 81 50a le 20;
Wagon, extra wool, JVDDee.5W; Duck coils,
81 lbai o.
Blind. per dos., 80 50ai2 50 "
Filings, No. ex., per doz., - yleP y y.
SADDLKs.--Kaiseda stamped Cal, sl5OJG75 W:
Iilaip Cal.. 80 tjei u 0s No. loose courses
Still tree, els ybfeSJ,1; No. tied courses Rose
or Love, si5 0lAlegs No. ] Austin rigs. laced I,
so UUs y 10; Full rigs, biack, 81 5t@i26o; ~
rlgs. black or oiled, ~ ~ a. 1000.
Pocs Ers.-i.caiher, gifpz ~; Llama goat
5pta5 ~, Toe Tenders, 1908 30.
sPURs.--Eufeka, per dozen pr n ~: Indian
aDoIa, per dozen, ~ 81; Mexican, Sin, rowel
100 Mexican 3-ln rDwei, covered, lovS Die
ican 2-in rowei, g rs. Mexican linch row
coyeFe., boo, California, lecs straps, i5o
as w.
LEooIses kip, 475sS Cali. 10 oo9i5
Chsppersl, 7 GaIstO.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
nutter and cheese.

BUTTER Country. lsa.Oc; Western dairy,
22Hc; fancy dairy. 271Ic; cooking butter, 100;
butterine, nc.
L'mfrsE-fiat factory, 1910; New York
factory, iSi4c full cream, l5cs Sweltzer, $500
n
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14

SNskw sVkk, ,August is,-l ,fhovk-steady.
opened steady, Afterwards declined is&5t,
closing stronger; M. ircd. J 0sis and stead
No. rod, 10; NO. red, 2l,Sta ! "a.
uKN-~Spot lots quiet and hrn,cr, options
opened steady afterwards dc Aimed "a % Is,
c osing fir4n. No. 3. bn,S.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14

s~kASsAs City. August lS.--WHsAr--etcady;
Der; pi9s bid October
toR> -wcakefs IS cash; Ssis bid for Sep.
icmbcr. = -
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
Poultry and Eggs.

POULTRY Hens. 50 0Da3 25 per dozen;
ROSTERS. 81 5o@2 90. halfgrown chickens,
u lho12 ~; Turke 50 uoase o.; Geese, % VI
as 10; Ducks, ~ 5DaS 90
EGGs-Per dozen, lie.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14

10 Amount ot wool, 2ocaur, shearings, ac-
ts3rhng 10 .lmouut ~ won, l0cOl5c. Mexican
sheep re,ts, 4, ia Ngsec, Mexican sheep pelts,
improved, liJ@icc; Mexican sheep sherlings,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14

HAY New country loose from wagon,
So I0@.3c0 per ton: Corn, country, loc Oats,
country 2ic Bran, - per 100; Chops, 81 20
per ltG. Barley, 30G3,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
An,nunition.

Powder--BlastnV, Il keg, ~ 10; Rifle, u rs u.
~ GN Ride, n ,2lS bs IA Rifle W6lt ms, 81 %
Shot-ss25 q sack; Bucg shot, $3.50.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
FISANCyAI..
GAZETTE OFFICE, Aug.
GOLD AID SILVER.

UOIU Az ID hIIIN nv.
Buying selling
American silver doilar....-.pnr.
American halves and quar'spar.
Mexican silver dollar 80 nominal
Mexican silver halves ,....... 10 nominal
Mexican silver quarteTs...... 10 nominal
BANKEHS EXCHANGE.
New York sight, currercy....... \ per Sle0
New Orleans sight c6rrency ....... u per 800
~. Louis sight, currency ..,.....,,,-- "A per s.ue
Galveston sight, gold and cur'cy q per flus
STERLING, ia small sums. si.eO currency per Al.
COMMERCIAL EXCHANGE.
New York sight currency pardsH
New Orleans sight, curreney...MM discot u
Galveston signt. currency."."~l<@ discount
- Louis sight, currency. ".-phGs
Chicago sight. currency-...".b4D olscouni
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
ppovrsioSs.
CorrE.-rIrni, rio 3,a5 n.

! VT = Fls1-- FEFTfIf ITO tVNf DNs
SUGAR ~Rehncd doll and caset. Consgc.
tloncr s,tsfetTis. Extra o. s.iG@s 5ad,white cN.
Urn G Tlqti,s yellow eNm6i.. yellow uisey7S,
OLA li-iGf17S; cut LOAF ana crushed. Va
pl& powdered Sii-lGSs.; Cubas Sis, gis,nu-
lated ll.lG.
Molasses -auict New orleans; 30; best re-
nniug. ~
n,cK-- steady aud "a fair demand: domestic
"a.
itostS.-Quie and steady. lfSdle 90.
TURpeNffSE Duil NJ 1 H.
poRK Tnseitlen aud lower al IS.
t'Vr ~ s~-Duil and lower long clear
middllnp rex,
LARp- Unsettled and lower nj S4ie,SA-.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
wooL--steady ana quiet, Texas iiSsS.

NEW York August h.. Eeevcs--R Receipts
hr the weeR 1890; steady and fairly hrsn for
ruiiie aud extra steers; dun aud lower for
common and mediums cIninun To prime tii,s
1.-Two Steers sold ats 5 i.s6 ~; extra TO fancy do
coo q 20, three ear lnnds 40 q at Coz Texas
and colorado cnitic sold mplniy at4SS.
SiiElp- hccelpts $3.50 for the week: mar
lSet cStremc.y duh ana " to X lower;
6p6 ~ Tor lambs.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14

New York, August l3.-Money easy at ?, y
Closed at2.
Prime mercantile paper b@6.
sterling exchange, bankablc bills. weak;
4 IS. sight ! S6M.
Three per cent. bonds-ys l0-M.
Coupons, 4l5's---il2A.
coupons ASH NJ. 8f
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-14
Wheat.
Paints, Ola and vnrn,shcs

Coming in freely; prices range from soc@sl.
The banner-enterprise., 1883-06-28
PERSONAL.

MI. r. s. Davis, of Louisburg, is
in the city.
Mr. L. T. Christmas has accepted
a position in the Normal school at
New Berne.
Mrs. Thomas White, of Louisburg,
is in the city and is the guest of Mrs.
DR.. Turner.
Prot. E. H. Lipscombe has resigned
the prin ,ip,lship of the Washington
Graded School, in this city, and has
accepted u professorship at Shaw
University.
Prof. c. w. Chestnut, who for the
past four or five years has so accep
tably prtsi led over the State Normal
Schooi at Fayetteville as principal,
has rendered his resignation. He
coes to New York.
The banner-enterprise., 1883-06-28
WILMINGTON ITEMS.
The city is healthy.

The city is healthy
Plenty of rain, which has greatly
improved the crops.
j e DAncs, e'iitor Tnrboro Senti-
mel, anis SsmueisN. Hill, of tie Wil>
son Independent, is in the city.
The colored press convention o.
the State meets in this city July 9th
A large crowd win be present.
The coloreI peopls are determined
to build the railroad begun by them.
They have already graded six miles
and are making ready to lay down
the iron.
The stockholders of the Whining.
ton & Wrightsville Railroad will con.
vene ON July 4th. All of the stock
holders and friends of the road are
requested to be present.
The city is greatly in need Of a
suitable place for the benefit Of the
travelling public. We mean a board.
ing house. 1t would add much to
the delight of the city. The house
we stopped at charged nicely for the
fare we received. 1t is nothing com.
pared with the Ocean House, where
Mr.. Joe Sampson, Fred Anderson
and the Raleigh man Jared so we'll a
year ago.
Mr.. E. F. Martin, Superintendent
Of the Wilmington Il, Wrightsville
Railroad, says that the company are
building and will finish a coach by
November 18th, and that they intend
to run that coach to the Colored Fair.
We were not disposed to believe the
statement, but Mr.. Sadewargh, the
Secretary, and Mr.. : Hubert, the
Civil Engineer of the road Endorsed
Mr.. Martins statement. Listen, COL
ored men and women of North Car
o~lina--colored men building a rail
road will run to the colored fair a
coach made by themselves. Let
everybo ly get ready and come to the
Fair and see that coach.
The banner-enterprise., 1883-06-28
TARB0R0 ITEMS.

Edgecombe is aroused on the Fair.
Miss Louisa B. Cherry is in the
country.
The crops in Edgecombe are good
and the recent rains have much i'm.
proved them.
The Sentinel is much liked by all
classes and is well sustained by the
citizens Of Edgecombe.
Miss G. L. Cherry will visit the
Fair and place on exhibition some
very fine wo k Of her own hands.
Hon. w. P. MADISON, Hon. Frank
D, Dancy and Mr., r. s. Taylor and
several other boys say that they in
tend to visit the Fair this Fall.
The town is fast growing into a
great city. Tsrboro is prosperous
and is approached by steamer from
the coast, and is bound to grow rap
idly.
MI. j. G. nsncy, the editor of the
Sentinel, will visit the Fair. He says
that he has the finest girl in the
State, who will undoubtedly carry off
tho prize at the Fair.
There are more young babies in
Tarboro than in any other town in
the State. There has been some less
than a thousand born in the young
city within the last twelve months.