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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-01-30

Bcsdes 0io00 bushels wheat snd 1900 IA hcls Com
loaded but not cleared.
HEMP, TTC-Of sisal Hemp lattory no less than 900
bales have been sold here AMI IN Boston the spot and
arrive az - Manila quoted IOiic Jue Butts
2A4.5sc.
Hay AND sTRAw-Hay "a firm for The best GRADES
which scarce other qualities quiet.
easy and straw trnor We quote Hay, Medium % Prime
Timothy, % 9jc shipping grades &c ;Cloyer iva soc
No. rye straw, GJc. No. =. A. 04Jci Oat. 4L0ljc
HlDL,-Iiayo had far movement at Iull figures.
We quote Ayre-. 2c IOnteyideO, &4c Corr cuas
AHA Z2c Rio Grande u ~ 81 California p 23c Mat
amOrOs l4dlhc. TTu1ilO, l12blSc OuOcO, y p &c;
TampcO, lCc BegOa l9l 2; central American. Is PIE
Vera Cruz, 20 >. MaTaceibO lIalScj Bahia lt0Ilc
Puerto CabelO, 20G Oh Lagayra SgG gc; Carcass 2Oci
Payta Il ia Sc.; Tabasc0 l5c; city Slaughter o. sJc
LEATHKR-Hemiock has sold faiTly while Union Tanned
has been slow. stocks ample and prices
steady.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-01-30
RE.4L EST.ITH.

NEw-YORK. Tuesday, Jan. 20, 1884
safes were held at the Exchange
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-01-30

" Ou-A cid--
BuenOs Ayfes CaiifOr'a. Com. HIDE lis nds.
Light y iad22 q S2iih 22g9ihq2l gi5e2l9
Heavy 4 ps25 S$ss3i g, "a s5 ash
Poor damaged all kinds. Gl9
UNION TANNED
Slaughter. Slaughter.
IAght Backs.....33 $50 Light crop....-.....29 d3O
Middle BacEs......3J a85 Middle eIop..........9l 93l
Mdle Backs heavy SO d3I Bellies dlb
Calcutta Bunaloi Light, 2O2 AL Lei Middle, 20 42lc
Damaged 16al9sc
METALS-Anmony ia firm az l2e. for Cool sons and ilc
for aIletts IngOt Copper has had fair moderate
Inent embracing 1000 n lake at l4saI5oi
baltimore quoied at H,h9l4hei,. Copper Bot
toms, 22od Sheathing, lBc; Bolt copper, PC.
Brazier Gle There has been continued activity IN Amtr
Pig Iron tne sales Tor future delivery aggregate
10000 TONS No Is quoted S-UaS-l No . SlHatZu bnd
Forge, els. Scotch Pig has had better movement AZ
ally steady prices We quoted Coltnrss, s2l 5Jdc22i
Gartsherrie, s2las2l sos Summarize, 8. a. 81 6O.
Langloan S2l 5OdS25i Carnboe, @,0aS20 Sos Glengar
mock go 5o@sZl Eginton. $40 50ot 20 English Pig
ddlesbOoug l9dti9 81; Besaemer SO steel Rails have
Temaned nr and 900 tons adaion9 contra & have been
Rails quiet nc 23Gf24 HIS and 81 for Tees Scrap
remains quiet at 72<df23 for wrought ship AMI
spcctivey Lead has had decline and Common and cfnt
are now quoted 4is0ic Spelter Is less hr Domestic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-01-30

Receipts FOR the wCeb-Bcaus S34 bblq state. bags
California Lima Peas, 100 bush. imD1rts-JOb lgs Beans
ENoUs-hesns 90 Dkgs. Peas. lIOJ bush. g,ner-
ally h.icr, uEl c'Ou, hrm state MARROW Medium and
Pea. CIrunt receipts are lt, IN very small
White Kidney steady.
Rcd Kidney very dali OTlug buyers Foreign Beans
have emit TIM posi- ion - certainly
favorable 20 AOldeI Ot1iUns busl-
present Green Peas held higher but sl have only
email jbDbins de.aand
cans, Marrow. 20 Marrow pea 90. . 30 a. Q 80
choice 81 1913 l. 10 Iurtle SOUP. 90
Do Meliun .... JU02Jj DO FOREIGN Prime . 2Od2 20
Do White Kidney. 90 u 90 DO laIr 10 GOO 9J02 10
Red Kidney. 1866 20 "a 80 Green Peas pruac 50
DO small Pea....... . % az col
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-01-30

Receipts To- the week 6256 bales Exports for week 1882
bales. 1mpOrt 7B bales large business has been done
during THO week at from IA TO zoe. generOI sales
being at 17d2nc. Exporters have also taken sOnle
22d23c grades and bid mp 90 2Cc areally choice
ticle Brewers si operating cautiously but they
buying little freeT than heretofore At the there IL
very firm feeling all graGoa London advtes indicate
advancing Market and the reports from the country
strong.
state Choiee 1888 $50 DO, Low Grades 1915
Do Good TO Prime 2002i Do, YeaTings 1923
Do, Mediums 1870 20 Pacific Coast .20425
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-01-30

YOU CAN buy all the new books at 20 per
HENRY HILLER'S,
&c West 14tl-St. near 5th-&ve
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-18
FINANCIAL AEDcoNMERcIAL


Ssw Yosx. Decsmbsr i7.--The 1ock
market. affer . firm op<ulux and an 80
vsres ~ iaii. became weak md depressed
Lsckavahna was the special card. defl,nsux
trrm 81 81 The close Yesterday 70 ~.
f.ueG shares having changed nands %
the wav down. The immediate cau~e Tor
the brssk wps the announcement that the
white POOL had iiquidafed SONS days ago
az IN average o. 10Zlsf02s. This led 70
selling Cor icng sccossnt. aud che shorts
sl.e Increased their ocsstanaing contracts.
Delaware and Hudson WIS heavy. fai'i1y
on 4 POINTS en- the pubiteasiou of the annual
rpporf Is tIled with the Railroad Conrnis-
sicr. which SHOWS Q deficiency Of over
GIT eco for the year. The bears made
frequent raids on Western Unsoa, and
broke the price from OBJ 10 Sak.
In the remainder 81 the list Sorhwess Sod
down n, II. Paul 2. Lake Shore {, New
YORK Central 1. Union Pacific ~. Tue
uarket closed weak at or near tie lowest
posnf e the day. Business was active, ana
large blocks OF some Of the leading SHARES
were thrown on the msFkef- Toe news
current was 81 bearish character. II hav-
ing been reported tbst the Traaseontinsntai
Association could not agree. and that the
Morgan line had cut rates IN the Southwest.
Psei,c Mail was exceptionally stroug. rising
II on The official statement that the CON-
psny's indebtedness TO the Panama rai'-
road (SI30.0co) would be paid. The par
ties controlling the indebtedness have sig
uified their intention Of accepting the offer
Of the steamship company. compared wf;h
last nights closing. prices are sa3f lower.
Sales. 36i 600 shares.
AOon.-StocKs lower. Money. La per
cent. Exchsnge-Long. iS0la4si4; short.
s4ls4s5. Governments dull. states STEADY.
EreniEq. iSi. Money. lsit
per cent. sub-Tressury balances Gold.
SI24.g73; currency, Si5.GS5. Governments
easier; per ceuts. l2Ss ; } per cents. 1914
bid. State isouds quiet.
A LII. a .. A y Q IN s. NM -.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-18
DYNAMITE AND cOERCI0K.
The London Bridge Explosion-Earl >Pcn'
GERS Acts IN ireland.

The London Bridge ExDlosion-Earl >Pcn.
GERS Acts in ireland.
A London specl9l says: Extra scntries
have been placed on duty az the London
Tower owing 70 the general ncrY0u'nes.
on account Of the bridge explosion.
Further examination " London bridge
has revealed an irregular crack sey.
er3l inches long in q block OF gra1ile
n the lower part Of .but'ress OF The
bridge az the place where the upheaYal II
warer occurred. The crack viii not, how
ever. affect the s0lidi'y Of the structure.
4 boaiman 20 Greenbiibe. on the Thames.
ssys that n about dusk on saturday he lent
a boat 10 two men. one Of whom was eur
wing a eTeenish- looking parcel; that they
drifted down the river under Southwark
bricgc. and that neither the boat nor the
men returned.
IL appesrS, however. on later inyestiga.
ton. that three men mot two engaged
boat al Queenhithe n dusk last saturday.
which compares with the statement Of the
wharier who informed the police on Sltur-
day night thar he saw 4 boat with three
men iu Il under the arch on tn surrey
side Il the bridge few minutes before the
explosion. 4 man carrying a parcel
al IN the stern % the boat and steered.
while tie Others rowcd. The boat
keeper took but slight notice Of the mems
faces. and he is unable 70 describe them.
hut sne Il them bad engaged the b0at on
several occasious previously. II i not IN
usual fol customers 70 keep boats over sat
urGay 70 sunday, but The boaj-keeper De-
cane suspicious on Monday evening II the
ncn.Teiurn O.. the boat, aud he informed
The police 0l tht circumstances on Tue, iay.
The hosts name j. Ariel. Two abandoned
boats are reported TO nave been found o.
sunday. but IL is unknown whether either
q them T. the GTiel.
4 Dublin special SAYS: The Freeman
journal SAYS in leading article to-day
that no pgriy sUfers 80 much by the r.
ttInVte0 dynamite Outragcs A. the Parneli-
iies. Such oufrages. il observes. DO mol,
.iIike terror into L gland. but produce
contempt for their authors. II hopes that
this fact viii lead n an abandonment 0.
The dynamite policy In the future.
WILL INPgACH EAEL SPENCER
At TIE meeting 81 the Irish National
League fo-Gay Mr.. William O'B.ien. mem.
her II Pariisment for MaliOw, said that the
Nstioralists would possibly meet the re
newal Of the crimes act by impea hing Earl
spencer. The Lord Lieutenant Of Ireland.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-18
The Vanderbilt NausoIeun.

William II. Vanderbilt. in company with
Richard VI. Hunt. the architect. few DAYS
ago visited tbe MOrayian cemetery. 1t New
Dorr. staten Island, to look over and dis
cuss the plans Cor the new m11s0leum At
that place Of the Vanderbilt family. The
superintendent Of the cemetery was in
snucted by Mr.. Vanderbilt TO make ait
possible haste in preparing the ground DE-.
fore cold weather set IN for good. \ wide
serreniine road VIII lead from the cemetery
entrance 90 the ste II the mausOleum.
The road will be- completed. grad "a.
aud pay'd 20 orce. 30 that the gigantic
stones and blocks If ggsni'e that are TO
form the costly structure can be conveyed
over IL. Nest 81 the stone will come from
New Hampshire and Rhode Island quar-
rirs. Ciher narts are now ready for ship
ment IN France ana Italy. and some pieces
will come from Palestine. The mrusoleum
viii he situated on the apex u a high
knoll the most prominent lite Tor miles
around. \ person Standing on the knoll
can see The Upper and Lower bays and the
whole h1rbOr. The mausoleum viii be
hut of from the remainder OF the ceme-
tery
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-18

Architects who have been consulted on
tie subject say that the sweeping changes
made forty years ago, during the restOra-
ton a Holy. Trinity church, NJ Stafford.
the church in which Shakespeare Il buried.
obllierzted many OF the ancient landmarks,
7nc they recommend that. ~ the making OF
the changes POW proposed. great care
should be observed. end all the historical
features Of the etiiice should be most
strictly pr served. Among the recommen-
cations contained in the report are the
opening mp OF the north and south tran
seIJs. The removal 81 the saller:es In the
nave. aud the erection Of yestry on tle
sire Of the old ehantry. the estimated cost
% tins work heing S60.09o.
Had The late General England lived six
monihs longer he would have beeu sol-
cisr for eighty years. lie obtained his drst
commission Ia May. 1876, aud was already
veteran when The battle 81 Wa,ersoo was
fcushs. lie had gone on the Wiser expe-
Gilicr In 1866; be had fought at the
tere OF Good Hope md in Soafh Amersez
M the following war, and hr trd taken part
n the hattie q ylrersa sod the sssge Of 81
sebastian.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-18

~, stss< IN s<st; sas.1 = 49, !
Hbne<y - 49, quaft - sse''s1
EU0mvILIsk.
GoursvrrLs. pesem1<s H.-whe.9
ern. LcvroefrN 77sH5e., No > ~
- earn - M. 4 nfxefs 49,: ~
! wbife. nc. 0als-Eo. wtxs1. ~.
fsruviS,cps stssts. nac1s sousuaS. 49,
,sess,-- I Il ar 10. - -; clear stdfs. l&y1st
s6cuiderr. sAss. Mem pnrk. efz lI1ee
surrr.eurr,s. lie. Land Prime hal. e9-Sss
ST. Louis.
~ looms. Deremper f7.--YtouT -
..,,t,nsed. Whsas c.osed traction ua.t<r
y.~f,fcas: SO. z red. 7Itz77fe. c1si.. 7l@e.
i,.exrnh.r. tlsrp--cash sDrey: SAa5lr~
c.si,. sassss,e. Deeemlser. Osfs higher -
ssh .sst,s5xc. bscsmber. Whsskcv 3uf@
~ sl.Ia. PORT ouii as eli. Bsik-mfake
higher and yefy s;ow iozg eirsf. Va;
sbort rib. IS IS: eissr. Is. g9ssktd. Bsc0a
hruasr: tone ese.r. $50: .hsFt-rsb. %-s4
clssT. 10. s5sss.ssA. Lard gsiiet a. S5'n
MILWAUKEE.
MILWAUKEE,. T5sessns,er i-.--F'oET tsa-
changed. Wheat sscnay and lower ~
Nilwsrkee. cash ard DesemDer, Jj1cs
Provisions unchanged. Ns<s posk. sfi
essh and Decesni- r. Lard Prone <fssm.
sc.75 cash aed Deesn,er. Hozs gaiss snd
unchanged.
wlLMixGroS.
wuNrxsrox. *. e.. Deeeuper f..--rns.
Yeuurs ffm at sssc. 4o-in sseady;
Strained. &C.; good. 81. Tar urn a
M.I0. Crude tUrpcntine steady; hard. 81 (;
yellow dip and yirg'n. si.e0
COTTON MARKETS.
NORFOLK, Va. December l..--co'fon
steac,: middtipg. lesr. Net receipts,
9.sIs bales gross recei, "a. 9,Sis bates;
sioes, sC. SIG hsles; ssies. 2.3ls bales.
WILMINGTON. Y. G.. December H.
Cotton nTm; middling. 10 Slse. Net re-
eei,ss. S57 bates: gross receipts. 81
bales; sales. -: stock. 1910 bales.
SAVANNAH. Ga. December is.-roffcu
steady: middiing. telc. Net recsip'<. 5Sf
bates gross receipss. 5,03f seies: sales,
T.ec0 bales; stock. i0j.ei5 bales; exports--
eQastwise. - bales.
AUGUSTA. GA, December E.-Coitoo
steedy; middIing, leie. Rseespt., l.lSS
bsles; shipments. -; sales. Las o.ies-
CHARLESTON. ;. g.. December is.--Cct-
ton steady; Kidding. iole. Net receipfs.
3.I4S bales; gross receipts. Ala bales;
sales. | 800 bales: stock. ss.Set bates.
NEW YORK cOrToS FUTURES.
Nrw YoBk. December i1.-Cotton--Sce
rtcsira<. 2it3 bales: gross reeeipts- s.J9s
lales. Futnrc~ closed weak; sales. s9.ojo
bal.s; December. si0.e2as1o.9t; January,
sleg7asiO.9s: February, si0.a5ss1o.oS;
March. sli c6asii 07; April. Sil.lsasii.so;
Nav, sIl .39s$il.33; June. sil.s5asiLB:
.July. Sli.5aasli.51: August. SILICA
al 81: September. sil-Ssssii.3.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
Reported Ger The Dtspatch.l
NORFOLK, Va. December i,.-BeS, hand
picked. ale. per pound; eSua hand.
pitched. 3lc. per pourd: farmers, 24aSlc.
Der pound. Market quiet
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-18
The London Times ON the Mica.
rugus Treaty.


LONDON. December 1.-THE Times this
morning devotes leader 10 the proposed
treaty between the United States ana Nica-
ragua. based on The cabled summary Of the
Synopsis Of the treaty printed In New York.
The writer SAYS:
"Tbe terms N Niearagua's treaty viii
excite profound amazemeBt in England
and America. II the published version
Of It's leading features Is correct, u will
undoubtedly elicit the distinct protest
10 beth countries Us being In direct
violation Of the Clay ton-Bnlwer treaty.
Indeed, it presents a more distinct VIOLA
ton OF that instrument than Blaine ever
contemplated. Americans must not sup
rose thai knglTshmen viii deprecate The
treaty owing 70 shy alarm AZ the extern
son 81 the American d0minions. or from
any mjsiryst hat the advantages gained
viii be abused 10 the injury OF British
iTndt: bar they cannot approve OF the cx-
smpIe afforded o. one State purchasing con-
troll % such waier-Nsy for It's personal
adtBntsee. end tot - trustee foe the
benffif oI ihe world. rbe summary eabied
mskes 20 menfion al any provision In the
fiessy with reference 70 the worlds trade.
A nasieahic highway between two oceans
Is neta petty natter 81 sale and barter be-
tween couple Of Siafes.V
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-18

vote upon sentiment sndforres tie os;ec.
o. lhc mcndfDruf.
ar. Csisp ssid that the great mssa Of
c"'ofeu people did not require that they
steuid he transported over railroads in the
sane car with white people. AL they
"sn'fd was equal accommodation.
NJ Henley. Of Callfornfa. desired to quiet
any apprehension on the part % the gen
'ftnan from Marie BY assuring him that
conductors did net make any dis .riminsfiou
On account Of n mans personal appearances.
ne arnsndment Of the gentleman from
North Carolina bad been brought in for the
PURPOSE Of defeating measure infended 10
relieve from AGGRESSION and exRfions
es raiIfo5d COMPANIES. be appealed to the
irisnds OF the people not TO be led aside by
any such proposition.
Ar. Brumm. Of Pennsylvania. asked Mr..
Henley bis objection to having the amend.
ment on the hin.
Mr.. henley Because It creates eurnity
10 the bill.
Mr.. Brumm: The ennity comes from
your coler.line.
Nc. Henley: Have you and your side
favored The billi
Mr.. Brumm. | have aud great mauy on
nv side have, and II YOU are honest YOU
VIII not XIII every ball siuIly becau. - there
nay I've a eolae-line IN Il.
Mr.. BaIksoale. Of Mississippi. said TINT
~ voted against the amendment o. the
gentleman from North Caroilna on the
ground that II was irrelevant and purported
10 remedy wrongs which do not exist Il re-
lated 70 persons. The intention 81 the bill
was to correct acts Of injustice and Opprcs-
sion Ia the transportation Of freight. But
he would not be deferred from voting for
the bill 10 correct great public evil on
account n tie jrTelevancy Of an amend
mcnt. Besides. u did not take from the
company the privilege Of furnishing seps-
rate accommodations for persons. provided
they were equally comfortable; and IL e
had different meaning, the Supreme
Count q the United States, following is
decision pronounced through Justice
Bradley at the October term. 1883. would
declare u unconstitutional and OF no effect.
Mr.. Browne. Of Indiana reminded the
otter side that the soul OF old John
Brown was marching on. Only a few
years ago ~ Intelligent physician OF Massa-
ehuseiis was elected from sfreet-car in
Washington because be was only half white /:
to-day even chiyalrie gentlemen--patrician
Of the purest blood could be found riding
citt " sur Win JidtA men.
Mr.. Breckenridge's amendment was
adopted as substitute for Nr. Crisp's
amendment-yeas. 1888; usys. l27: and Mr..
Crispis amendment Is so amended was
agreed to--yeas. 137; nays. ISL.
Mr.. Mill, II Texas, offered an amend
ment prohibiting any railroad company
from charging to or receiving from any
person who Is TO be conveyed from one
State or Territory TO another any sum ex-
ceedlng three cents per mile for the dis
taEee TO he travelled by such person.
Adopted-yeas, 1888: nays, l2l.
Mr.. GOT. OF West Virginia. moved IN
amend by adding 10 the provision adopted
on motion Of Mr.. Breckenridge the words !:
provided. that no discrimination il made
on account Of race or color" Agreed to
yeas. iil; nays. 100.
Mr.. GOG moved 10 reconsider and lay on
the table.
Mr. Reagan moved TO adjourn. Agreed
10 ana the House adjourned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-18
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

RICHMOND. December L.. 1884.
Loose: Receipts are comparatively light
to-Gay. Though nothing was offered 70
bring extreme prices. the average values
Of tie past few DAYS has been fully main
Iained.
Transactions in old tohaccos were rat her
larger than usual. embracing wrappers aud
iillers.
The few new shipping lngs offered sold
readily. but though the new bright wrap
pers opened includes some very iine lrif.
there : At present little or no demand for
them.
DARK TOBACCO.
Lugs: Common. Si.J0$5.50; good. S6ls1.
Leaf: Common si.J0IsS.50; good, S9s
$40; tine, SllaSl2.
sUN-crRED.
Lugs: Common. SJa~G sound, s6.J)aSs.
Leaf Common, SsaS9; medium. S9.j0a
sill: good, SllsaS,G; fine. S20aSi5.
BRIGHT TOBACCO-HANUFACTURI
smokers; Common. Sl0aSi3; good, STA
81: fine. S30aS27.50.
Filters: Common red. Sass; good col
orv. S9aSll; good bright, Si2aSl3; very
good TO fine, Sl5aS20.
Wrappers: Common. Si3asl6; good
medium. Sl7aS20; good TO very good ma-
hogany. Ss2 50aS30; good hri.h.. S32.JJt
$3.50; very good bright 10 tine. Si0asjj.
LOOSE TOBACCO.
PrimIBgs. lse4e.; common lugs. 2il34c. :;
fair to gcod lues, 3ll4ic.; good 70 very
good. 4ta5,c.; common ief. Jla5lc.; fair
10 good leaf. j{a04c.; goOd u very good
leaf. CsaSe. line, ssallse.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-18
A Minister Who Favor~ Cremation.

At meeting Monday night Of the New
York Cremation society the Rev. DR.. How.
ard Henderson. OF the Simpson Methodist
Episcopal church. OF JERSEY City, read q
I.apcr on Cremation" He said ne had
made q study % the best means 81 disposing
Of The dead. and had come 10 the conelu-
sion hat TIE day was not far distant when
The rttort viii take the place Of the grave.
He spoke Of the large amount Of money
exp nded in monuments. flowers, and fine
rai.. and characterized It ~ a mOckery.
The costliest building in the world. he sid.
Is the Tai Mshal, IN India. Tdis i tomb
erected 10y prince to DO honor TO hi dead
queen Tie speaker favored cremation for
a great many reasons. He said incarceration
performed in fifty minutes the same WORK
that The gave required Is MANY years %
eOlnDlrte,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-18
nARKETs BR TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK.

NEN lOhh.
NEW YORK. Decemner I6.-Cotfon
quiet; sales. 1Gj bales; upiands, lie.; Or
leans He; consolidated net receipts.
34.4iS bales; expOy's--to Great Britain,
lI.gS0 hai,s; 20 France. 2.j29 iales, TO
the continent. ij.65j baleS. Southern -four
dUn. Wheat spot . &c. higher, closing
hpayy; uugraded rcd. Erase; No. red.
S0lc: January. S)iaSlc- COrn--sp0t
steady: southern yellow. fSc.; ungrsded
white. 5Gc.: No. ,. December. ja4ajic.
Oats lslc. higher. clo.ing w~aktr; No. ,.
SIC. Hops duh ard nominal. CoJee-spOt
fair; BIO dull Il S9.75; No. BIO, spot.
ssh December. IS. sugar unchanged;
fair 10 good refining, 4iailc.; refined dull.
Nolasses -ieady: New Orleans. s91jee.
Rice steady. COiton-seed oil, c4t:sjc. for
crude 4Qss4lc. for refined. Rosln dail II
Il. tasl.2-t. TurpcrtIne dun. Wool
quieI. PoTs steady Eless. spof, Sl2 25l
SI2 90. Middles Gull; loBg clear. Gle.
Iard~orene,i 2sic. higher. closed weak and
lower: western steam. snp. Ss.9ItasI;
January, SG.saas6.gj. Freights trmer.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. December H. Flour steady:
HoWard--treet aud western snperfae.
-sfOs fNtsAs ---sDAsbsDts
- Seas. 30: IfiA bran,is, 1862; Daient.
1925. southern drm; good de-
riand; western higher snd more active;
southern red. s0sS4gc. amber. sDa9ie No.
, western wisteT. spot. 7StI19,.; Deem
Der. 7sla7sle. Corn southern Grmer and
setiye: western steady and fairly active;
southern Whit. 4sa4Ite. f; ye'lOw. 4StasSc.
western mixed. srot md. December, AHA
size: January. 45tsscte. Oats steady and
searce; southern Pennsylvania, S9aS3e.
western white. S2sS3e.; mixed. 3Ie- Rse
qtief at C0zC2c. Hay steady II SllAsi5.50.
Provisions steady. M9ss-pork. sl3. Baik-
meai.-s shoulders and ck.ar-rib sides. pack
ed. 80 end 81. Bseou--Sbouldrrs. $50;
elsar-rib sides, Ss.T5. Hams. l3si2ic.
Lard-Rehped. Sic. coffee S;fady Rio
csrgces. ordinary to fair. Sse9.c. SUGAR
lower and dull; A scii. SIC. whi~ksy
quiet AZ si.lsaSi.i9. Freighis steady.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI. December is.-Fiour steady.
with good demsnd: family, S3ls3.35: fan
CIV. So Goss3.9c. Wheat fnD; No. Erred.
7ic. Corn scarce and firm; No. mixed.
s0se Oats firm al 27ixssc. Pork firm IL
Sii. 25asll.5o. Lard In good demand at
S6.55. Bulk-meats Grmer. but not qu0tably
higher. Bacon easier. but ntf lover.
Whiskey firm At Sill. Sugar unchanged.
Hogs steady; comnsn and Hight. - io'
s4aj; psekiug and butchers. ~. Lastly
Chicago.
CHlcaeo. December l7.--Fisur ua.
charged. whest irmer and closed &c,
higher than Yesterday; December, III
re. Cora unsettled: all the yeir &c
lower than YESTERDAY; December and al
the yesr, asaa37ic.: J7nasrv. 35ix35te
Cats lslc. hishsr; December. s43c. PORK
Chanees slight: cssh, So yts1 91o.s5. Jsnu
srv. $40. s0x$to 50. Lard ncuinalty IN
ehsueed; December. $3.5siso0.0o. Bulk
meats IN iAis densssd; shouldsus els3t'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-18
A Teiegraphie strike said 10 be imiH;'
nenf.
DIV Telegraph 10 the Dispatch.

Nv Telegraph 20 the Nsp1ich.l
NEw ORLEANS, December IA local "a
per this afternoon publishes n interview
with atelegraph operator who : represent
ec as saving that there Is every reason u De-
lieye that ! Geographic strike j. imminent
that operators here are ready 10 give
the signal; that plans have been
msfUTtd for some time: and tnM
New ORLEANS win sound the keynote
being the most favorable poinf- u
il would he difficult 10 get operators heie
ia case u 4 sudden strike. He claims thar
the BIOthsTboOd are more c8Dabie OF
nj king a strong light than ever before
having shaken of the traitors whom me!
had most trusted. and who caused the
disastrous failure a the lat >irike
Tie .sys tie grievances complained OF
are iLat those who were pTomisru
Ss5 q month get only from $50 10 S'yi
that The operators have 70 do extra ~ofh
week days without pay, ard that they ooleet
TO such unjust and arbitrary rulings. II :
elsimed To-Day that The sefion o. the ioree
derends upon the ans~ero Of General Eeker'
TO their sppeal.