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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-02-23
way CilIUauO WAS CHOSEN

And Why tho Dnic OF tho Convention
Hns Chnngrd.
From our Special Correspondent. w.
WASHINGTON, D. G., February 22.-Chi-
cago has been selected as tho place, and
July sih NJ tho time for the meeting OF the
National Democratic Convention. Only
three ballots weTe taken. On the first Chi
cago received fifteen votes, St. LouisIour.
teen, Saratoga five. Louisville three, Gin
cinnati and Baltimore none. rrA fter The He
first ballot Baltimore aud Cincinnati were
withdrawn.
On tho second ballot Chicago received
nineteen vote7, s.. Louis seventeen, and
Saratoga two. lt.
] On the third ballot Chicago was chosen,
receiving tweuty.one votes, against seven
teen for St. Louis.
DID NOT WANT IT IN HARVEST.
The committee before hearing the claims
OF tho respective cities desiring the conven-
ton first decided 10 call it for Tuesday,
Jnne 24!h. This date was subst quently
changed, upon motion OF Mr.. Hewitt, OF
New York, because the time designated
was Just in the height Of the harvest aeason.
So far rs the selection OF Chicagois is cou-
corded, ii lss no significance as 10 Presi.
Dental candidates. The city has been
chosen because It afforded lavish hospi-
tality to the members Of the National Com.
mit,ee, because 1t was known to be a cool
city in tho summer md because Of ita
ample hoiat accommodations.
On the tinal ballot Chicago received the
vote which had been cas-. ios Saratoga and
tho one vote c,et for Cincinnati. The call
for the convention VII bo Issued at once.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-02-23

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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-02-23
A CONFERENCES on rlIs NEWS.

A ministrial conference was hold on the
fall Of Tokar It was short, and an nd
journment was taken until tomorrow,
pending the receipt Of further contirma'
tory ady:css. The Secretary Of S a!e for
War aflelward Was in consult. ton ut
the war oilics With the Duke Of Gam.
bridge and General Wellesley, Adjudint
General. It is reported General lesley
advises that the campaign be continued
Oagainst sman Digma in order 10 prevent
tho rebels from marching north upon B.r-
Der, anu that d detachment be sent 10 re-
lleye tho garrison at kassala.
SIS ADrIcEs FROM sUAKtsf. - II 5is
Eafl Granville has dispatch from the
Britiah consul at suskim to the elect Tia.
only those Of tho garrison Of Tokar who
had wives surrendered to Oman Digma,
the remainder trying 10 reach Snakinl.
General Graham, comman deI-in. .chiei, an
nounces by telegraph his ARRIVAL ut Suak;m.
lie states that no report Of the actual aur-
render OF Tokar. has yet been received.
Troops were baing landed a.; Trinkutat
with the utmost rapility. ysis,s 5lri,-.,. d.,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-03-28
AMIGOS DE TODOS.
PlLDORAS HOLLOWAY.

Millones de personas, en- todas las parties de
mundo, recomiendan dichas Pildoras como ell
melor rcstaurativo de la salud que Sc conoce,
Elias curan todas las afecciones del coraz6n.
del higado, del est6mago, de los rinones de
los intestinos, remueven la acrimonia, la
natulencia la cardialgia, expulsando de la
sangre toda impureza, fortaleciendo compile
tamente ell sistema nervioso dando un tono
ludable la organization general.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-03-28
FUNDICION.
TALLER de MAQUxNAR1A
Y CARRETERIA
dc los SPGS. QlGPGiGta Fins. &c.

En- este establecimiento ell mas anti
quo y acreditado de la isla, Sc constrn-
yen toda clase de piezas de maquinaria
para ingenios de azicar; como coronas
c1lindros, mazos cnrenas ruedas de
engranaje, tahonas, descascaradoras V
todos los accessories necesarios para ha-
ciendas de cafe y ruedas hidraulicas pa.
ra dar movimiento las tahonas, ast
como para bueyes 8 6caballos.
Tamblen tlene constantemente cons
trnidas y en construction ruedas para
carretas de las meiores Y bien sazona-
das maderas cuya solidez Sc garantiza
d los precios siguientes, ton1ando de
dos pares en- adelan4e saber:
Ruedas de 5 pies con Zorro de pul-
gada $50 Ell par.
Id de i'd con Zorro de z id $40 el id.
Id de Id con Zorro de s id $40 el ID
Id de id con Zorro de ] id $38 Ell id.
Ademas esta siempre provisto de los
articulos siguientes; ejes de hero, pa
tentess para carreta, arados para eli cul
two Gle la cana, americanos desde nI.
nero | q 4, ingleses de hero. france
ses y del pals, subsuelos 8 cuchiIlas.
cadenas para arados fuertes, fondos de
Farron con pico sin pico y vaIvulas
para los mismos, tuberias de hero ma
ra vapor de / d 4 pnlgadas, tees, codod
tianJes para uniones, reducidoras '
tuercas, tubos para calderas, llayes de
bronco con ruedas de vAlvulas Y nara
clllndros de 1 d 81 pulgada, estopa pa-
tente' estopa de ca1amo torcido, torni-
Hos con tuercas de todas dimensiones
llngotes o parrillas para hornills de- al
d 8 pies,sremaches de hero dc tbaas
classes desde d ma pnlgada. Acero
en- gran surtido de todas dimepsionas,
gonna elastica para empate, aceiteross
para cllindros de varios tamafIos ia
yes prueba de aguas para caldeyas. nj
tos para vapor; LIZA en- hero. nara ma.
qulnas, pintura blanca ina para emna-
tes, cobre en- barras, mimic ca polTo.
poivo de hero, bocas de incendio con
sus llaves, correa inglesa desde 3 has
ia . pu gadas, gonna para empatesy
otros Yarlos articnlos. ala
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-03-28
8

Tenen gusto partcpa al pdbco que acaban de abrr
~u estabeemento de JOYERIA 'PLATERIA ell que Sc
encuentran obeos de uo noyedad Nos mo-
dcos los precos completeness nuesros
quenes supcamos vista eguidad de que veran arcuo
compeamente en- esta plaza. l3l
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-03-28

The proprietors Of the BOIetta
Mecantu have the honour of re-
questing English advertisers to hand
their orders to Mess. GALLIEN
&c PRINCE who are the sole
Agents for all English S French
Advertising.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-03-28
LIBROS
RRuBIDos PoR Ell ULrIMo vAPoR coRrEo
en- la xmprenta del BOLETxM.

Obras de j. M. de Pereda.
PEDRO SANCHEZ, (tiltirna obra.
TIPOS \ PASSAGES,
TIPOS TRASHUMANTES.
ESBOZOS y RASGUnOS.
AVENTURAS DEL NUEVO RO-
BINSON, por Campo.
CURIOSIDADES GRAMATICA
LES, "a edici6n, por don Ramon Mar
tinez y Garcia.
DRAMAS DE FAMIL1A, por do
ia Maria del Pillar Sinues.
LA FONTANA DE ORC, por 81
misElo.
MARRUEC0S, por Amicis.
HOLANDA, por Ell mismo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-03-28
Unguento Holloway.

Este maravilloso b&lsamo sana infaliblemen
te las heridas entiguas, las llagas, y los male
de piernas y de pecho. Por medic de su infuen
cia las dlceras virulentas toman muy pronto
IN aspecto convaleciente y desaparecen. Ja-
mas deja este unguento ferrigerante, de pro-
ducir una cura perfecta de los afecciones de la
miel, los constipados, las toses y 81 reumatis
mo, aun cuando Sc ha apelado en- vano to
dos losdemas remedies.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-03-28
A LOS PROFESORES.

Papel para plana $l.20 resma.
En- Ia Imprenta del BoLETIN MERoAE.
TIL,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-03-28

administration du BOletfn Mer-
eentn phonneur de prier Messieurs
Iss Annonciers franeais de vouloir bien
Fsnaettre Ieurs ordres de Publicite 4
NM. GALLIEN & PRINCE qui
seut les Agents uniques ct exclusifs
d &c journal pour la Pablicih FrSneaiss
n Anglasss
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-03-28
EL ECUADOR
DE LLANERAS URIAY co.


Acaba de mpoar los artcuos por vapor
ALAVA HOLSATlA escodo eegante surdo sombre-
ros de etro % adornados rmoroamene para sendo
"a moda que hoy Sc esta en- Europa
a recbdo amben los menconado vapores bors
eda ana uosas vstosas ombas caprichosas corbaas
6ro mitone negros de coole puma de pcta
novedad en- abancos para fotograia imperial
Ofrecen adcmas complete urtdo de cazado sombreros
mpermeabes paraguas baue maetas de noch
eas ar de Te para seaGLa T caSerG c1tuone a 'oeha>
dray Rgaud todo 10 que proponen eazar precos
mente m6dicos
Puerto Rico, Febrero de 1884. 18
New-York tribune., 1884-12-09
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
CHRISTMAS BOoKs-III,

Csv hos des,cned and illustrated line
c,as,-Rookp Lee & shepard, BOSTON,, avo'un'e ~
,h,ch may be recorded the coming anu toi"s -
c,os.s II has pages for autographs lhci"e"'' "
.Latebes and scattered through IL are "pVoe''
ouotations in ornamental texts coiore" "o"
n,eces decorative borders, sym6ohcai Nie"s' ',,''
ara various other helps to the hostess an" INC
ruests W ho are expected to try their me'i "po" i
The passion for orchids has not hithef'o .'A,n ~
strong hold in this country as IN Eng'ai'o ""o
il has indeed become sort OF cul' VI i"'0 -.
But tina. il is growing here, perhaps no pe''oi Inv
,cct evidence could he had than consists N 'hc
..,a,,;a onorto " Orchids: the Royal Family OF
plants; with illustrations from Nature oy n"i
rio, Stewart Miner Boston. Lee y shep
or1) There are here twenty-iour iui'
mage colored Autographs. on bun ora"
ing paper of the most renarkanle mehoois y,
the orchidacep The orchids are called tue ioS"' ,
planf family: perhaps, because they nave 80 i''''
pracucal utility but certainly not because so
large a proportion of them live ON air lheS are
strange verl. fantastic rather thah s'iio'S
beautiful family of plants, anu the a,,i"''0"
which they exercise may be partly due 10 'nen u"-
likeness TO the more familiar nora eo''o w wv
s,,onrcs, orchids grow in the straneest places, as
for instance wild and solitary passes on the i'i""
ja,as on dark recessss in the forests OF no'heo'
and the ,ater the plants are the moro they are
,,i,aj The beautiful and ife-likc drawings ~
the artist will nu doubt tend Ia increase the 'h'e'-
AT IA tho suhirci aud ont cisuteh class may We eE
,aoted IA develop as fetVent ~ appreciation VI
penat,I,,uipa Odoniuelossntas, Cattleyas anu
CVutipediums, "a thet English cousins nave ~
ready cultivated
Aasen u, 4, Randolph \ Co publish -four inita'
tiou parchment covered small ahai'"s enhiH'h"s
Qhrstmas hymns aud poems, illustrated Nv a'''
typa roproduotions ff0m iulehs' lih A"s"''"
GapbanL Cmreggio, Domenioo 'hilhh'ai"' h",
menioo Zaniperl, Adrian Van Der We'h' ana
Roqler Van Der Weyden. These ara eh'l'lel i'-
spe,tiyely "The Holy Night" The song "I ihe
Angels" "The Happy Christmas iime' ana 'e"-
tures Ago. The paper aud printing are g"'n' nut
the artotvpes cannot be said to convey more lhah
the Il mmest idea of the paintings from when thoS
are taken.
Mr. Roe's Natures Serial Story" (flarper a
Brothcrs) is no doubt already familiar To hosI Ie"u
ers through its publication IN magazine ioiin' ]" 10
of course much more an illustrated BOOK than
novel though the narrative, while sihpIc an" un'
pretendinQ is interesting enough 10 sustaHi '"o
attention and to give point to the drawings "a
Messrs. Gibson and Dielman. The central ldea Is
tbe illustration of outdoor life and tins IS done
both with pen and pencil so successfully tha' Tue
freshness of the country breathes perceptlDiy
throuph the pages 1t is scarcely necessary to say
that the engravings are very good that MI plp-
sons work is exquisite. and that the volume Is
Thoroughly well made.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-09
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.
lBY TELEGRAPH To THE rKIgUSR.l

CHICAGO, Dec. s.-February pork closed to-
night at Sll 27a, having been low $ll 5 II has
been sort OF open secret for years that 10 sell
pork meat lard In November or
early December like finding moLcy. The
selling, Of course exceedingly easy Ugul
January pork down to SO. Them contrary to eI.
pectaton, the figures began up and despite the
fact that the crowd had been selling with all their might
there few silly traders who all the while wanted
to buy. There first anazement and then aaIm
and the greater the alarm. the faster the
figures advanced, until February pork stfd
at Sl2, and the now frightened crowd vas
talking a corner, and SIS for the February OPTION
Then 1t all leaked that Sid" Kent and Hutchinson
had been buying while the others were selling. Ever
since the purchases made the market has de-
clmed. and that at this moment the
purchasers largely out OF pocket Tie
action of Hutchinson and Kent If persisted bars out
Armour & Co.. and this will greatly weaken the market
The receipts of hogs to-day were 45, 900.
January wheat touched lower point to-day than t
has reached since the option listed this year. Be-
ginning 7io sank steadily and at 20 O'Clock
sold II q The scalpng crowd almost TO a
sellers.
AT 2:3O p. III the market closed follows: January
wheat "a cents; January corn, 3ia cents; MAY oats
273s cents; February pork. Sll 21i2; February Lard
SO 77l2 February short ribs, - 67l2
New-York tribune., 1884-12-09

The sales the day inclpded 1000 bale. A..
lures steady; Uplands Low Mddins clanse nsfcan n
srv o954d sellers do. December and per dv
bg4d sellers 40 January aud February delivery
sellers 40 February and March delivery e,i.o L4d.
20 March and Apnl delivery 3-6fd b9yers. bnye
May delivery I-otd BUYERS do May June pri ss4
ovln buyers do June and July delivery = IA nverr
DO July and August delivery. l06fd bure,s 1uyerS
= III otton-Fuures -Uplands Low Midai,. =,
DeeenDeI and January delivery 59Gfd. also .sssaas
January and February delivery, J9Gid; also q, fd d.
February and March delivery 628ff also al oa,od Do
and April delivery. 29id; also i6Id: do MAJ, ~" nrch
delivery 06fd also 36id do June ani Jn, dsd J11s
17.Gfd - '"sus' delivery
b y. m-coiton-Fntnres closed steady Uplanss = 49, 49,.
ling clause December delivery js64d buyefs 40 sd
AMI January delivery 1sGfi, bnyer.: do "emoes
February delivery 58td buyers do. February ans nd
delivery, GS6 sellers do March and Any "a ~ isfeh
26ti BUYERS do April and Maydelyerv 6Haia nv,ry.
do Nay and June delivery iO64d sellers A. v'ersi
II Gfd buyers. o"'' "en'ery.
GALyEsIoS Dec. g. Cotton firm; Miii,x IA a..
Low Alding, 10 l6 Doi Drlinirg gs. net ana oiS
cepts. 293 bales. Exports COastwisc $50 baes "
Bra ~ 292 bales: sales i.3t2 ba stock al i ~ yt
SAVANNAH, Dec. s--Cotton firm. Nlidnr In ps,s ypsfs
nddling lDis: GOOD Ordinary 99 net recens. - ,L9r
2ross 7, 81 bales Exports Coastwse 2 2SD Bsles s
$500 bales stock. llS.7D- Dies. '' sase
NEwORLKAss. Dec. s.-Cotton firm. Nltilia< lei,, T.
Mddlng, 10 IL Good Ordinary II 18 net recs, 1v
100 bales; gross, -. $50 bales Exports 10 Great "
1851 bales; Eflnce. 537i bales toths fonrc.
bales Coastwise, 1872 bales sales 700 bales stoSs H
bales. 'N|~N -si~
New-York tribune., 1884-12-09
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
FEATURES OF NEw-YORK DEALINGS

''hN YORK, Dee.
The feature of the grain market on the D..
duce Exchange to-day that prices ranged lov.. 80
without any encouragement to large trading w,..
depressed all day, and closed from y 10 Iss e...
lower than saturday. The amount taken fo, ,,..
was iiiO 600 bushels The closing prices were nsnaa
her. 7sii January. sOs February. sgsi Mar,b s,,..
April. AZ Nay sDis Corn opened " a cont si., a.
closing price on Saturday and continued den,.,...
throughout the day. closing cent below Saturday. a.
utr for Deuem ei deliveries The rualns unata,ia..
weiei December, ooh January, iTi teh,s.,.
and Naiph, iGis anl May, iass ma
amount taken fnl export Nas iijlsa
bushels oats fiUn a . reit m ffpm hsinrla,
prices, the feature hena shipment fef export ~ ots
bushels The cusns ng1ras wpfe beeeiipr n,
January, ~ - MAY, his Theirs was a sllgbt iuns.ss
mnni ~ he tfnf lann dealings, pai nuary n la 4 sih
Tendency in iuNff neits, laily options held np ia
best, taAh ad prfflnbrr hniil cries shnweils
change. fOr deliveries after December the marker ny.
down i've Ia AiK points Nearby deliveries we're rea
lively steady berlsr OI more G movement for esInrt
chiefly 10 Continental Europe The closing hgires were
December ~ % January, ~ osi February " l1 and
March, W 10. The pork market was easy without ma
cial change IN prices, and trading quiet Ia small
lots. '
The Tecep pts Of grain and -four 1T the four prncna A.
aniic ports and at the West larger than s,ru
day and the exports Of -four Amounted To "a 100 bse
At NeWfOrk Baltimore, Philadelphia and Boston lila
receipts were; Wheat, 1866 bushels corn s0,Ol9
bushels -four, 400 barrels. The receipts a, Chicago
Milwaukee and 81. Louis were: Wheat 320.32 bushes
corn, 256,2OO bushels oats, l5-,SO6 bushels total
grtln 13o,33o bushels; flour. 81, ,l22 barrels
New-York tribune., 1884-12-09
EUROPEAN PRoDUcE MARKETS

LIVERPOOL. Dec S.-PrJgislDls-8 -8acol "a nDsraat cIs
39s Od: Long Md lies 5js 81, csir Atlss
JSs I'd: odOrt Rios 4Os 6L. sIDIllsrt Js ID est
Beef-ll4s 81. for extra Indian deBi Prime Hes+ sit
pork-PrIne Ness us H. Der J)L. Prime Mes. hIstsn
7us. Western. 66s LlrI-ADercan. 3Ss u: Pr ~ Hest
Shoulders is IItter. 49, Per 80 Ot las, Jdesi 'tLb
Cheese American Choice J7s. ID Whelt-Rei v ensrf
Sprins6s III l6s. sd Hei Water ~ Al ass Ipss csi
tai; NO. q spring 6s 9i New Western Wntsr. IS 81 New
Mixed Western. SIS 3lgl California No. /, Is I'd as: 3D.
California No. g. -. Ijs. II centn COrn-Altst
Old: So. i2L 10 Seg. - 52i perc.l. Prodgee-splrt
OF rurpent1e, 2is Cd. TO- at LDniD1 2is d. oerest
tenne Petroeu H. I'd per sllOn. ClJYer sseLA asrctn
Red 4Ds per cwt TtllDE-bjs. il poe cSt kO.l1-'on.
mon 3s Sd Psls J3 OlDlJa ~ LinSeel Dh. 3D., 81 JH
Receipts wheat for the week from Atlantic Ports
onat terg from Pacific ports 1000 quarters from othd
sources 1000 quarters ReceiDs Of Corn ~ 70 qnsten
LONDON pee s-Pr0IuCe- Ilnseed OI tlj u. glJ loAi
per ION: calcutta Ldnsee. 4ss Sd d4js Oi per qintet
1lnseed cake. is los per tn Rehn Il Pefg.da
spirit. fifDaDtin3, 23s 3i psf
cwi -perrn Oi, sj5 ton: Rosin Com non A. Vl ss
sd Pale Gs ls Provisions Lard ~ ~ pee cst 70,
American. sugar las 81 per cwt Tor Cuba Centrngh
uoarizng 95S aud l3s s. 3D. for CdbI MuscoyAo lAf
refining aloat
New-York tribune., 1884-12-09
live STOCK MARxEr-By rELg1lApH


grFsALo Dec s-Catie- Recepts toiW 100 heal total
for 6OO head for 81 ne time a- week
head; consigned throIgh. LOO cars market st'ity
GOOD TO nOico - % to 3D. St0ckers anu fcelcs
f3gDds4 80. .. -, - ... ,,... a..
Sh,,1Recelpts today 1000 heat tOtl for west thu, TAR
Ia Oj mead Tor same week @oJO neal coissuol
through market steady and nrui Meluh 10
: lOa<i .; Canada Lambs. - o. % 20. a..
gogs-fece,pts iY l2O0J heal total Tor week lhs 'I
~, Ol head for time last wce<. 2JOl neat CON
siened through 10 ors market active and hru Sood 70
Choice Yorkefs " 81 81 80; Butchers GRADES ~ lo@ %
Pigs ~ 2Oa Si3b - ,, ..aor,.. t,,os
p,ccnts e. 900 al snDment 1000 nstt MARKET weak;
Rough Packing 81 O0ast 90 Plc.ny aud 5M pug ID ~
- Ii,IlghL "a OOdst 40 Sklp4 s3 OOGt4 o. -
Cttns-Recepts 800 hsli sap usats 2oJg hetL u'
Let briAk and steady Export GRADES ., Vua 70 : .
G,,l To- Choice shipping IS iOdsJ 81 Common u deiun
t,Tass.ic tans. . 40 D-5 o'
Sh,sD-Iicceipts 1900. shipments - mHSrt s. s,os
Infrucr 10 Fur 1882 2D Nehum % fsol - 90 a, a.
az M Choice Extra 80 7bdst 25 Lambs por he'L - w
~ JO TsKa, sheep ~ oOH rs % co- .h,or,ont.
sr IouIS Dec s-Cd'tLe- -ttccclpts, O2o. shlpi'ns
500 marteI weak. Exports So sjj) 6loi 70 ns
Grass NauveA - .OQ - Ol Grass roAaih - Wv"
81 20. , ,oo corr,op 70 Me-
dium 81 5Oa-2 2j Fair 70 choic, % o9S7' - b''
Ut4 go; Texans II Z as o. ,,o ,n.rk.t active.
hOys-Reecepts. 7,OON shipments y 5pV "a
Workers. ~ DGefl l0; Packing 81 I1as' '0' "''
A.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-09

rREAsUREI's OFFICE,
CHICAGO ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILWAY O.
NO. l3 WILLlAM-ST,
NEw-N NoRK, December ,, lssiJ
CFALFD PROPOSALS will be received at
- tins until II O'Clock OF the 2Oth instant Tor the
purchase 90 part thereof OF the new PET
cent FIRST MORTGA T. EXTENSION AND tOLLAI-
BONDS of this company, having nitY years to rum
subject TO e.enpi1n 100 ana accrued interest on ana
after day of July lS; payments to be made ana
bonds delivered January 2 $50 The company reserve inc
right TO Te Get any and all bids.
furher informal may be obtained application at this
7. II. TOWS. Treasurer.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-09
TIE PETROLEUM MARKET.
NEW YORK. Dec. :

II. -.
AT the beginning Of a new week the oil mar
ket opened strong at considerable advance from the
closing price Saturday The absence of definite news
from the field while two wells might prove AT
any moment TO he successful, deferred speculation.
slow advance to II and 7Ias cents was made I'm the
morning hours but the market duh and huctuaiing.
Il was followed by sudden break 10 72is and 724 cents
which tended however, toward greater activity In the
midst spirited rally The market closed firm at 73A
cents bid, n nnal gain of about l cent
barrel from Saturday. The Mcbride well
IS stil drilng. having been sunk some 23
fcr I'm what j. called good sand while the indications
are rcnurtrd be- favorable dispatches agree that oil
not set been struck I'm the meantime the production
the horn creek district IL slowly but steadily dcrr,a.-
ing Tie mystery which has been thrown around the
Mcbride well has uuaettcd speculation
The range prices and the total dealings were as
follows:
New-York tribune., 1884-12-09

iOhnuh. neo n 1880 p Va United states -Four and
ii' ter sn ionhs "a Aare aud Great e,lefa Trsi
MORTGAGE ttuatoos tfilincata dAta aa dn -s ana
CunsOs b1s New NuIk contrai o. lieadina ii IA MrIcnu
Ordinary, Canadian faoinc. ibA ~ raul Comnon ,.I'
centiuics Tor the account. 49,
D. ire. as do Second COnsnls 3d. New yort
Cena al 03st Illinois CeutIa l127s tradnK o. M,ticsn
ordinary, 4l.' Canadian Pacinc i6S 81 Pau Common
Slai
3 m.-fhe amount of bullion withdrawn from the Rank
Eng land on Da ancc 10 day 10 = 10 900 49, ~
m-parIH adylres quote Three Per Cent pan,e.
10 fLncs 20 esANmes Tor the account.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-09
COTTON MAnKErs-By TELEGRAPH

LIVE RPooI Dec s-l2:IO y, pL-CottVnn III sales 600
Uplguds l3.lGd. Mddng Orleans . on and export;
bales, including loo bales Tor nales American fu-
lures steady, Uplauds iow Mdding Sslyery 5.6id;
5s-64d; January aud esph delivery 62did
sio y ,td 10 March and April dehveiy' oi.oa 6id
rGid. April and May detssp s,so ii n.6ld. June
a." "d in,y aa,iv,px issid also li6idi do July MI" "
gust delivery. l7.0fd -. .,oo..n, ware l. 500 bales
Tenders OF deiiyeIies al toIn - "'"7
doc and 900 bales Old dochet cottons havo
ali edvanced al Mddns uplands 10 lOd do Ai"u''S
Orleans q lid.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-09
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
Per Worth Rirer. Vessels and Railroads.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.
NEw-YoRK. December :. 1894

corTFE-srot Rio drll and nominal At 95-d124c for
Far. 40 bags Advance private terms. Options
nuiet and weak Snle bags, closing follows De
ccIuber 90 So5, January. 50! loci fthrhry ,
n poe: March. &2Jd 81 Anil 80 n 500; MAY.
4Ode iic. June 255c. Mid gnies Iuiet and
sales pecas Interior Padang from the september sale
900 Nngnsiurn 400 Maracibo and SD Genital American
prvat"t
90 FRO S-Spot ac higher, hut quiet. Sales 2l}
bales Delivered contracts LOU IN cs Receipts at the
jB3Si bales agint - OIt bales In week and
570f2 laft Year Snrc sept /. 28l9tOj bales, against
..T2DllG for the prriOl Last year
quotations. according 10 the American clasnhca.on
follows
New-York tribune., 1884-12-09
i)rcposals.
TREASURY DFPAGIMFNT
ARLINGTON, December }, 1884.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, !
MAsnlN1lON, December }, lSsl.) .
PROPOSALS will be received ut the Office OF
the surgeon General, L. =. Marine Hospital service
Treasury Department Washington ID un rom i ue "
lnv ccemlcr - ls furnish NJ the Marine llo-biAi
service with Medical supplies Hos al stores Sundies
Surg cal Instruments aud Al Dienccs Books icsla III
niiur a. tie fiscal year ending June 80 1852. ,,
-cheducs OF The articles rrqu od VII DC oo
on application 10 the suTgeoh"eheiah M'ilHo "'Sp'" 80
81, 4. me-
All proposls should sealed and plainly mar ell Pro
% ais Marine Hospital supplies and addr sd 70 h'
-up rvsing surgeon General. q. = Marine Iloapa eINn
lrias Department " GshngtOn, y {. III department
rrscr. te iii 10 waive informaiies reject any
all bids. IL r. - r. ~ , ~, ,a.or,