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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-29
rpw-vopx DAILY tribune SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 90 1888

an a,s, demand and prices S are snsS
ssis g. steady PSs: Win
SF ps1S :ssd sss
s nSSs sOS ps GG s%. se 900
goo Picked sG sna s SU Ssrsy
a: SMOKED Ss ff Hams HiSs s
and an. ns% sSol ssHY
DRESSED oog &C. 1 p;1s 7 sns - Se'er
.ts1Sy hS %snss S ISs
sSn Ii %, paiGsd 10 so points
ss and only S sSTs s sns
s1ny SSs fs: &C.
closing so5sso4c sSoC December 7e7ssS eS'
sIS.ns sgs5SIe Si Is S Sss
ING March closing Sty steam cam
in moderate demand SAFES isS tS auots1 $3.50
SSfS s 6efSSs ssOs% S%
strictly choice grades have ar inquiry from the trade and
seing % pness continues very ' Te and ns a
State cieimey Hss3Cc; DO 29o; western
&c., $50 Welsh tuba SH 7s2Sc State rns diaries entire g0%
23e Western Imitation Creamery c9 TacssSv
Christine market good tone and on fslL% rn
iSSes The ado steady s59oSsn
% eomnon d 10 Pme sSssn Western rat s.oio
GSGG to f t % e SSs s
and further ssht RSS T a5e2 con
western 22S95c tair 70 choice; Canaia,si 024iao
RfCE-in obbinE sale and steady 49, - -, ., o., .
SEEDSLinseod QUOT az 81 % clover s'eduy az 90"
Sac Timothy Is slow at 81 40 1900.
sUGAR-Raw grades were very rm Out withoul an ~
Fair to Good Rennng Cuba, 6as0b94c s1le5 Zo3 nm
Muscovado csc 1875 hhds Centrifugal, 9.ltc Idooo
bags FormOsa. 47sc. Rehned hrmer LOAF. 0is@iG 49,
Crushed. 9Isd94c Cubes 9oi Powdered Sg9Li o .a
Mated lS.IGe Mould "A" Ssscs C0nfecuonerS "A.
Sc standard az SEC on a." 77sGs4c White Extra
"C" 7l.c &C." 7asa76sc.i &c" 6'sS7l4c' heho"
Ga a6s4c 1900 - - ,
sTEARINE-IIas slow inquiry but prices snoF no iur
Their change CITY quoted s Oleomargarhe otearne ot
and a small lot. 20 bills, sold S'4c. -,-. DID,
TALLOW-Ield very firm but trading rather quiet Prime
CITY quoted ll-l6c sales 4I.OOO ID, I"sGf Al-1oe-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-29
Bia. Asgei., SD Asked
us4.1ssl rsy ia Ii4Is g. X cur So 1898. l3l 49,.
Us sai, couIi4 ia y. S.enr IS 1891" -
Us 1907. 1904 l2Oss y y cur 81 1893 IS2
Us 1901, csu.l2l4 l2lss U car % i5'5' lao 2
u. 5ost lOlp Dst OOh ooos- AOo 2 tVS
n ID IS.

state bonds were neglected. New-York City
eonsols. 1902. sold at 1924 and Brooklyn Park rs
ut 1855 TO I446s. There were no transactions In
city bank stocks.
The market for railroad bonds developed no new
features. There was to-day, as there has been for
some time past, a picking-up by some large dealers
in Governments of such hrst-class rail
road bonds as are offered for sale in
anticipation that the reduction OF the
public debt will later on make a
demand for that class of securities That class Of
buying has been the chief support of Tor these
securities for some time. To-day Central and Hud-
son consols sold at 130s2l31. Erie first consol Is
at I24i2a124, Chicago. ST. Louis and New-Orleans
consol 5s at 1862. and Chicago. St. Paul.
Minneapolis and Omaha consol hrsts
at l14la. Erie second consols were up
IS at 94cs. Rome, WATERFOWL and Ogdensburg
frsts we're 1i2 higher at 67l2 Chesapeake and
Ono firsts. series b, were of Il at 95i2. Canada
Southern FIRST 5s were % higher at 96ls. and West
Shore and Buffalo 6s advanced from ~ TO 734@
73is New-York. Chicago and St. LOUIS hist Us
were a lower at 80. Ohio Central firsts
sold az 7O-a decline of per cent
from the last previous sale. East Tennessee, VIZ
PInia and Georgia incomes were steady at 81 i2U
3lbs RichmoDd ana DanvIlle debentures were a
higher at ssh. Wabash general 6s were per
cent higher at 70. Denver and Rio Grande con-
soils were IA better at 1854 alter S9l4. and firsts.
Western extension. were steady at II. Texas and
Pacific incomes were OF y % u and firsts Rio
Grande division was a lower at 77l4 Northern
Pacific frsis were up y at 1887 Union Paelhc
frsis sold at ll3, and Sinking fund at l lGUll7.
The business OF the ub-Ireasury ior tuo week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-29
CLOSING PRIOsS or PHILA DELPHIA SToChS
R,ported by JOHN II. DAVIS & o.. IT W1Iss
FRIDAY. Sept. 2s-P. NJ.


The stock speculation to-day was obedient only
20 internal and local influences Of outside reports
or rumors there was more than the usual dearth.
Prices moved up or down as they were directed by
the current of orders given principally in he board
room. either to buy or sell. The market opened
higher than last nights figures, but there lmmedl-
ately followed a decline Of la u per cent and eX-
ceptonally of 13s for Denver and RIO Grande Ihen
followed a quick upward turn TO about the opening
prices and in some instances to figures trne hgheI
After that the features were dulness and gradual
shrlnkage in values The Northern Pacific stocks,
as usual, attracted large proportion OF traders at
tention, and their fluctuations were rapid ana
cratic; their final prices show declines from last
evening of III for Northern Pacific common. p Tor
the preferred stock ana of % for Oregon and Trans
continental The final declines Tor the general
market range from a 10 III per cent The total
transactions as recorded were 326,5OO shares
against $40, $50 shares yesterday, and the market
closed weak at about the lowest prices.
Government bonds were quiet but the bids for
the As were advanced IL per cent. Annexed are the
closing quotations:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-29
COAL PRICES FOR OCTOBER.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept 2S.-The Lehigh and
schuylkin Coal Exchanges met To-Day and adjusted
prices line and city and harbor trades for October
The Lehgh Exchange agreed to advance. and the Phia
delpha and Reading Coal and Iron Compauys represeu
ta,iye stated that he would make change. This in
wolves an increase of 10 cents per ton on stove small
soye and chestnut and 10 cents broken and egg
the Lehsh operators Ii has also been decided 10 make
general advance in railroad tolls OF 10 cents per ton
city trade Inls VIII nccessitate an III
crease in the East ern circular rates
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-29
pr0posals.

PROPOSALS will be received by the under
dersigned az the ONCE the Baltimore and ONO iaii-
road Company Baltimore until OoOec 10, 1851 tor ths
Masonry OF the SusQuehanna River Bridge.
The proposals include material IN eason, ana coaer
dams and the sinking 10 bedrock Also cost OF
Keeping cassODs and Golfers Tree frO wafer darnS ne uo
and masonry Is beng ad rams ana
tons M be Chief Engineers oics on anu AFTER
oobT The com my reserves tho right % reject and
all proposals. IL i. pOOul-a2o. NHiol i-us.nSo,-
NAVY PAY OFFICE, n SrATE-ST., 80 }
NEW. YORK. sept 81 1883.
PROPOSALS sealed and indorsed on envelope
BID for supplies Advertised will ne received NJ ihls
office un Il IL o'clock october 1885, for the folio wing sup
niles OF quality delivered within twenty DAYS
iro order FREQ OF expense at the Nav far Ne"
iO BUREAU CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR"
270u0 feet OF Cherry
$1,000 ieot OF White Ash.
10000 b feet OF No. Clear White Pine.
Specfc1 blanks will be furnished ~ TINS ONCE
e rgh ia reserved 10 reject all bids that not
he .eemed adyanta seOus the Government.
Two responsible sdreucs required Tor the prompt and
faithful delivery OF the supplies AWARDED
sdared NV fN' THOM As r CASW cliI.
~ Inspector u. = Navy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-29
bankrnpi Notices.

THIS Is To GIVE NOTICE that on the
path day of September; A. D. 1883 warrant IN osns;
against tho state OF trouercA Noges
The City of New,York IN v me vs Soah NJ.
been aaindged bankrupt petition inst the pay
ment OF any delivery OF any properly belong
ng 10 bankrupt for bis ana the transfer OF
any property by forbidden by aw that meeting OK
the creditors bankrupt 70 prove their dep anu 70
choose assignees OF his estate Will DC hea Az
Court Bankruptcy 30 be holden az NO aire,, 81 IN
The tity OF In said state. before Mr. John W:
Little register the Sth day OF ocoosT a D. iSo3 a. io
United states Marshal ~ Messenge or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-29

ending tonight includes receipts Of 1865, 1853 and
payments of SO. III ,395, making an apparent loss
at 1924 7O5, e51, against 1924. s61 9e3 Sept. 81.
But after deducting from the payments and receipts
certain sums which for transfers from one de,
gain as affecting the banks IS 1921 405; and that
difference includes the deposit of 10000 In gold
in payment for silver certificates to be paid out
the general Treasury of the United States lost $685.
500 by the operations here for the week. To-dsy,s
transactions covered Receipts Including the adj
S1.46S.9 payments, $9l6.433; currency bal
ance, $8.779041, coin balance, $l17926, BIO
The local money market remains easy to-day's
rates for cal loans was 2@2l2 per cent, and busi
ness was very evenly divided between the TWO
rates. A few exceptional loans were made at o
per cent, but the closing was at 2 per cent
Comparative quarterly statements Oh the state
Banks of the City of New-York:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-29
LIABILITIES.

Totals ,... $50 O906O0 S82.4l2 900 Inc. S2,S124O0
The Clearing House statement to-day was as TO-
lows Exchanges, $l23, 746, 143 balancesS3'ZIo'-
The United States Treasury at Washington to-day
received S453, 900 National bank notes for redemp-
ton. The customs receipts were SS49,3Ol, ana the
internal revenue receipts $41O,4l6.
The foreign exchanges are dull, but rates are
strong. About the usual amount of commercial
by the bankers. We quote rates for business as
follows: Bankers bills, 81 SZ34 and VA 80
Tor long and short sterling respectively 5.%3 ana
520Ss Tor francs 94l4 and 94's for relchmarks;
3984 and 40 for guilders.
The London market to-day was steady for British
cOnsols at l0l 3-16 and l0l A respectively lor
money ana account. United States bonds were
quoted higher than on Wednesday; the As were up
IS at 1888 aud the lbs were up % at l7ls Amer
can railroads responded to Yesterdays home mar
kets by returning advanced quotations. AT fafls
French ) per cents were steady at 1850 and signt
exchange OH London was down to 2o23l2 francs 10
the +. =.
Messrs Winslow, Lanier & Co. advertise the Oc-
tODer payments of dividends and interest Oh long
list OF securities.
The gross earnings of the following railroads are
rep0rted
ILLINOIS CENTRAL
Third week in sept 1882 1888. Difference.
hnS CSn.i@. nam slsa24 slee 500 s22s
f iS%a R1y'on a 1858 iSS Dec iSS 'i
3 E2s S55395 s 4sSi Ia 1858
EAST TENNESSEE, VIRGINIA AND GEORGIA
1852 1888 Difference.
Third in S2lO41J S2Of,lZo Lac S15g91
Jan. 10 sept. H.. 2355,653 3O0J,27o Inc oo"o91
Statement of the earnings and expenses OF the
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company:
Gross earnings s26i7os IS s223ls0 II Inc $50 $50 IA
Ixpensss - l22s77 81 OU4 Inc. 1851 20
Net earnings Sl3s833 Il sll562Q6 81 Inc. S232l2 81
Ian. 10 Aug 81 1883 1887
Gross elruin 69035i 20 sl43s6ll % Inc s2jl57o q
Expenses..... 9j2j92 "a o35,832 20 Inc llo.7bO Ol
80, "a 80, ~
Net eaaningS. S7377420l S6O4.S22 8 Inc Sl32sl9 70
No-Tbe New Division opened 10 the coal fields
NAV u. The earnings and expenses Tor tho month OF
August given embrace therefore the eBue line
including The New River DIVISION
Imports Of dry-gOods at NewYork:
Entered at the port So 34704G S17O0976 S2798sll
Thrown on market ...- 2459O56 27ll,2i4 272AOO4
Since Jan. ...o -,a.,-
Entered al the port. Sc 63js99 l06lj5093 97sl945
Thrown market .5O 3JJ3JO lO4OJ&SoA w. 'oJ ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-29
Sales bp Aurtion.
UNDERSIGNED, assig

VNHE UNDERSIGNED, assignee OF T. = Roe,
viii sell at pubic auction the sixth (dth) DAY OF OetoA
her AZ O'Clock ia m at subscribers COrnw a-
on hudson ~ " said Roes interest in all cooks written "
hin and published PRIOR Feb l. 1883. by DoGd, Mead n
Co OF New York. -
4. y. WYANT,
Assignee uoraw all-on Hudson. N. Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-29

$ $:::sTss5a..s s$ SEE Sc $=f
EsS oi%1ss oi al t tnds Light 5SaS
24l2. Heavy. 23i2G26; Good damaged 2Oi20-Zi2
UNION TANNED.
Slaughter slaughter
Light Backs... .$$s az! Light crop 81 81 go
Ml G s ses' heavy .S6 S$S Beies sIG1
calcutta Bul4o: Light 2Ol2e4i 9ci Middle 2o2S2l 9e
MliT%1TfAi5"Amcrcan Pig Iron is weak and dun in
o1ded 70 on kei al $50 cash few lots o have
7s si TS@ asS% M sG i
ket steady. We quote Amencaa Pis No j. s-USsz5 90 :
scotch Pig Egington S2I boe s2af2 80; Glengar
rock :14 S25ef s ssa.5 o ausoan SO
me Of 81 S go dds 49, at about 49, 1 0a
sRiesessssn @9S 1 tor S per esn IONS 'O
MoIAss All prices are steady The absence Of bur
eensGTs supplies; 1S Womb e' Sg n7 Saoed
s sHS5 iSe 0i 'HO''0 "'''1 '''''
NAVAL sToREs-Roslns were quiet and nomInay IN:
Turpenine steady and que saies igo Do ~ 90 ~
"0 Oil / CAKE i'f Firm at $40 rs for Western.
oILs-A gooa obilg trade reported In all descriptions
and prices are generally held firm, We quote cry
1 1Ss eottS1seed nhcSed summer Yellow
&c after rnS Sr Ss; lard raae a SS
Cocoanut on 7@q77sci cochin 99e Palm on. S2so 81
Nestsfoot 65 a90c Paranne 26o gravity l6eI9c Tan
ne5s AZ iO ree 11 ioom was very quiet today
hui uniformly steady maintained Oh vessels and
ee tam extent nJnin LIVERPOOL steam Grain
an DIED al Flour. Is 6di go tons do us 3L
and 900 sacks via Philadelphia IA Cd on Cake IN lots
s "a HOO Bacon ia Cd al0s l2OOO boxes cheese
ia 20s Talow IN lots -. 3di Beei - 90 q =
PORK 02si 1000 bales COTTON se3-di h9Ps oo'
11o TONS Measurement Goods l2s. % LON Don,
stean 3 UUJ Dusn. sgd cIOsng a. I'D aske 200
mia Flour sacks do. los; Bacon Z2s cd 12s;
Cheese 3Os $40 tons Measurement Goods IS od IAlow
i2s td. - GLASGOW, steam, 10000 bush cram. part
last neht did 200 bblA -Four Is sd 9ls: 1900 sacks
do i5ai7s I'd; bacon 20d2ls I'd; Cheese sos bhl >
ToI steam Grain gSo'oa steam s DO I'D ID
RIGA ate M 2 600 cotton DAMN ERR bteani
Dram guoted ~. q 5d .....AMSIERDAM AND hOIIEiE
ia steam do Iuioc .HAVHE. steam do. loo .- II NJ
n re aeam 800 bales Cotton Ell az Dds dreire'
i25 IN rks n LIrd Ia: 90 pkgs do i4V 30 DDS
1ee1 A. ID bales Leather 100 900 bis LuOfl14tns Oh
PRoVIs iONs-POiK-The H. raiher more doing IN
Mess for prOmpJ delivery az irregular and grsaIy
lower prices go bbls. Mess SpOL 5O9sl o. wv
bbls Family Meas Sl5 l21Uflb the West - larry roiNo
ana 2In5Jo per Dbl hlghtr Ordinary Mess IN JOB lots
quoted Al b0a III To- Family Moss SO - Tor YES.
EN- sGaylG 90 or city; Clear sack. o. @tlf 40 Aus
Prime So sl3 5O; PRIME Mess noininaI.-....bALi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-29

EUROPEAN FINANCIAL Market
LONDON Sept 28-12:30 Atlantic and Great west
ern fst MORTGAGE trustees cerhcates 4Si Erie S2,.i
New.York Central, i19ig Illinois Central 1861 fenn
syvania Railroad ella reading ~; Mexican reinsry o1S
New.York. ontaro and Western. 70 G 81 Hsui com"on
1861, -. ~.
The amount or bullion Withdrawn from the BANK OF Eng
lana balance to-day "a &l0OOO0 -. 49,.
LONDON sept. 25l3J D. m-P@r1, advcos qao., . sc
10 francs and 81 centines ior 'no ~
count $500. u,os.
LONDON Sept 2s-4.0O D. m.-Atlantic and Great Wes,
mortgage trustees cetihcaies ~; 40.
mortgage ba New-York Central. llva ILLINOIS teE,Ia
l33 L Merlcan Ordinary $3.50 Newly ontario end West
ern 23s st. Paul Common. lO9a 49, 49,. .,...
LONDON sept 2S-500 D. m.-Parts adYfces quote tnIoo
per cent enes &C rs confines for the account
and exchange on London 70 francs 232 centss ior
checks.
EUROPEAN MARKETS
LIVERPOOL. Sept 2s.Rosin. Common at LONDON steaoS
at 53d. a 5i6d. $3.50, .,ya.,aa
LoSDoS sept -Produce-Cacutta Ilnseed 4lganSa
per quarter Refined Petroleum 67s01d per gal insee1
oil. a19a sl9 I0 per ton. Spirits OF Twpsnuno' ""'""
ANTWERP Sept 2s-Petroleum. Fins Palc American ~
seller Wcoxs Lard closed at loA Aho' pei
100 kilOs
BREMRy, Sept 2S.-Petroleum. 8 marks. -, *
HAvRE. sept 2S.-Wncoxs Lara ciOseh at D" "
centimes per 80 hlos
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-29
Citp ilroperln % Get.

ITO RENT, furnished, until May, 1877 East
57thst Plumb In perfect order Apply ON premises
Two RENT.-Fuly furnished; 81 West SD
st; plumbing in perfect order. Apply on promises.
TVNO LET.-The highly desirable four story,
4 highstoop, brown dwelling No 20 East s3d.st.
between 9TH and Madison ayes Apply to IL C. PEDDEk.
Arnold. Constable & Co. bth-ave. and l9thsk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-29
UNION TANNED

Poor damaged, all kinds .-,,Ii a ~
Acd-alde of all kindsi Light, 2Ol2d2l =: Middle, -
"a Ia Heavy, 23i2q26; Good damaged 2Oi20=22
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-29
Medium 70 Fair 81 yoss5 TEXANS % 5oss4 Indians 90 100
EUROPEAN FINANCIAL MARKET..

ShsspRsceipts 100 shipments 500 market quiet ana
only Best Grades wanted Fax TO Prime " zo~SA fenS
o. 504S3 90.
Mohave County miner., 1883-03-04
Loss of tEae hshueIot.

New York, Feb. 21-A- dispatch from Hongkong, dated the 21st, says the United States steamer Ashuelot is lost. All of the officers were saved eleven of the crew drowned. The Ashuelot was an iron side wheel pad dle vessel, carried six guns and oi 768 tons burden.
 No information of the loss of the United States steamship Ashuelot has been received at the Navy De partment at Washington. The re- port, however, was not all discredited as the vessel was not considered very ,eawortlhy, fact. she was-the laughing stock among naval officers. She was paddle wheel, thin plated iron ship, 1870 tons displacement, and was what was known as a double ender She was built in 1863 for the purpose of river navigation during the war, and was used in blockade
Mohave County miner., 1883-03-04
S,,,aII Pox in Colorado.

Denver, Col, Feb. 24 Notwith- standing the most strenuous efforts to throttle 1t, small pox appears to be getting the upper hand of the au thorities. The Leadville public schools have been closed, new pest house is being built and the alarm is becoming general. It is also reach ing out into the surrounding towns aud some of them are establishing quarantine. The Denver authorities are using every possible precaution to prevent the spread of the disease there and thus far have been success ful.
Mohave County miner., 1883-03-04
The Present Value Of Mines
 in MOIlave County.

In view of the fact that there are
 quite number of mining men going about to the different mining camps in this county and examining the
 mines therein with view of invest ing in them, either for themselves or parties whom they represent, our mine owners should remember that as yet our mines are comparatively undeveloped and consequently they should not ask too high a price for them and by so doing scare away le gitimate investors. The time has gone by when hole in the ground can be sold for thousands of dollars, and the men who are now hunting mines for investment are mostly men who have had their eye teeth cut long ago, and are now prepared to pay for mines just what they are worth, no more and no less, and they compute the value of mine by the amount of ore in sight in the mine and on the dump, and 1t does not take them long to find out exactly what mine is worth. The idea of asking ten thousand dollars for mine that has not one thousand dol lars worth of ore in sight is prepos- terous to a reasonable man, and yet some of our miners are guilty of this very thing.
 Some of our miners own all the way from two or three to ten and sometimes as high as twenty claims, and yet they lose sight of the fact that it would be better for them to give away two or three claims to par ties who would be willing to develop them, and that by so doing the value of their remaining claims would be
Mohave County miner., 1883-03-04
An EnhezzIer CaugIt.

Helena, Montana, Feb. 24-Charles Story, employed in the bank of Nilson Storey at Bozeman, obtained
 S1O,OOO from the First National bank at this place by forgery and left here. Saturday. He has been arrest ed at Miles City with the lost money.
Mohave County miner., 1883-03-04

What is the matter with our mails again No mail from Prescott for a week and none from Albuquerque f5r five dasys- Passengers can come through from Prescott in good time and we can see no reason why the mails shold not That Prescott post master must be the cause of the trouble.
Mohave County miner., 1883-03-04
A Steamship T0yT:~

Boston, Feb 24-A special from Hull, England, says: A steamship from the Black Sea with a cargo of cottonseed and beans, bound for this port, is thought to have founder ed and all on board lest.