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New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
CLOSING PRICES Of Bosroy sro0KS

Actual sais,

MtbAt-IAft Dfcs ~ T. "
To-day's stock speculation was Atus more thah
struggle the part board room traders 70 resist tie
effect of "a continued outpourng OF long stock. And
IN the early dealings tho traders seemed 10 have It all
their own way a. end " The room mat H. ihey
marked sG7, f.r Central aud Hudson, dlis fof Lake
shore. sd's Tor North western, and ''s Tor 81 Fah'
while tnore was nothing but weakness Ia Western Union
and Union rarlhc, and rarU somo sloadinosa va
Delaware, Lacmw.uaa and western al . por cont
decline from last evenings ngurca, Tho nnnh
aud manly letter Of Mr. v White 10 h'
eustomen chat ny some meana found ~ way
into puuu n which he informed them that he bad
put them ~ the stock a hgurea ranging from lV'a
~ toiig .an average ~ "pfoDlbiy lo2h 10 lOsH'
vn, interrrtod by tho street 30 he "si" put forth
IN eatcb nnwafy "bclr,", and tie sagarliy or those
opcrators Who were too smart "to b- caught ~ such
chad va. rewarded by seeing Tho hnn nghfc' of tho
stock a 0wrr than the opening aud ihr highest hguieH
Of tho day Mr. whites personal analrs and those ot
his customers only mentioned here because the con
tent, ofhls private letter were important factor In
the day, operations 70 Is so seldom that 'pernator'
get the hard truth that they fan 20 recognize % whom
4, stolen aud thrust upon thom Western uuon steadily
declined from 10 opening figures ooA 10 o's
0j-as " h siles OF 81 800 shares. Union Pahr after
rally of ~ the opening 10 49, fell 10 4-Gl9s on
.al.s Of 90 800 shares Delaware and Hudson easily lost
81 per cent on sales o. 5000 shares Ana hnaly tho
strong stocks OF the morning yielded: Central and llid-
son per cent 20 s57.; Lake shore from 6ils 10 63Sb
g3-. Northwestern from s6ss 90 81 s-Js and ~ fan
from 7Jss 20 73-s47t Tho anticipated largo in'renso
for the second week ~ December 1 s. Fans earnings
aoinde,l down 10 s-Bs5 with an increased number OF
1873 miles witch represents an increased debt ot
100000 The Northwescru earnings are not IN ort
,hec undoubtedly vui mlk better comparison WIN
ilst gear than does ST. PAUL. any gain that
mig be reported ,ororroT that e less thtn
= 0UU on tho .tus week ot '1st gear
r leave thr rarnrg, ,hir heS were f1r me hf'
r.ss 5f irrenber iis trar rtrifr nii a9ain "a7 sT
ssrrsrtit tt,rrr -ri tBis frorr sit IS sBt73N on
ts,Hf h1, - r1rftr,s tr''fs h1i f''-t - rft ~
49, t--4,-a eait.4i sfrs pt ~ ths' i1fr srtt's'
-, -e- ,r.sf-s. 4ri 4 rsytss :. rsttt'h ifetiAt
a-ss ~ y .tss-rie 80. tAs s-,-- tctyr-s - rs
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
PASSING oN TIE FINAL ESTIN4LES

The Board of Apportionment yesterday began the
consideration OF estimates Messrs Lawton Deane
and Smith asked for an appr rJprlatl0n for building
a market structure on the present GauseyooTt Mar
kot ground. to cost $46S.OO0 COnmissioner
Thompson explained the plans Of the proposed
building. he matter was LAID over, President
Kirk asked that SO 900 for cOatin geucies for the
Common C0uncil be GIveR instead OF $1,000 TO
which It had been reduced Mr.. Asten SAID that
fOI the past three years he had voted against grant
ing more than 900 for contingencies. Ii was
not necessary 10 go far back 10 The tine when this
coutIgent fund was abused. Alr. Kirk sad that If
any distinguished visitors came here the Common
Council should have a reception fund 10 draw nom.
The question was lana over. Mr. Kirk then asked
that the item of go 600 for clerk hire be increased
10 f95 900. This was lost BY vote OF 10 |.
The salary of the President Of the Board If Alder
meH was fixed al $4,000. lhe total appropriation
tOr the Common Council was f72,2JO
The varlsus items Of the Tax department aggrc-
gatng Ob, 200 wsro agreed TO- The estimates
for The Mayors office, aggrtgaIIng fio 600 were
allowed, lhe II tate taxes, sggiogallng ~ llO,Jbl
~, and for school purposes, ~ itGOb Di, were
passed without csWmcat The interest ou tho
bonded debt was hRed az Ni,OuOasl % /, aud on
revenue bonds 800 600, and for redemption Of the
principal 0t tho city debt FG2u hI1, tho Coz
onor 'ele allowed lor all purposes 10000.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18

A communication was received yesterday by the
Dock Board item Governor Cleveland asking Tor
information relative 10 the sctvicos Of thc Captain
OF the Port and the llafbor Masters during the
year. Tho Governor wants information for bis
annual mossngc Permission was asked by
tho Asior estate 10 hll m CrumNelrs Greek
north Of one hundred and sixty ilistst Bulk
heads and hllings are beng made at tins
pomt To improve the water facilities
The stream which cmptic, into the Harlem RIVER ~
Affected BY the tide as iar up as one hundfed-and-
teventcth and the t0rporation Counsel said that
the state had alNays retained the ownership Of the
channel In then discussion Of the subject tho
Dock Commissioners urged that the city would be-
come liable O dam grs II the creek was filed in al
-hrst-st., because the water
facilities Of pfopcfi y-Owuers living above that
street would be destroyed. IL WAS thought that the
chaunel might be dfcdged ont and a nnviRabie
stream formed 70 I've lined with warehouses; In the
future. The Beard refused iis permission for tho
filing. Mr.. Wheaton, living on property between
Eighty seventh aud Eighty eighth SITS al the Fast
River, was fined by the Board $3.50 for dumping
dirt into he river. Mr.. W heatoD asserts that be
was only ding place which bad been recently
washed out.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
STATE OF TRADE.
DOMESTIC MARKETS.


BALTIMORE pee l7.-oofton drn Hdhnf -, Flour
quiet Howard s.re- AL Wsifen slo'r p - -! 49, do
soper y - - H. li 1lrl = 61esI 4, h. 100 srill,
Patent, s. s. Wh-il-sontasrn steady Western acuys
Southern hel 'o a q gei 10 Amber ~ ale SO. Mary
ant 81 . ~ ci 10 western WINTER iel Hp"t 5ts
l1ei pe'emoeE '9,9H ,ict January 'e.sa y .c ts9'
Ws,tou aeilyr southern White leat ~ do telow, -
sta ,,i,l VIII IA 9,'' a1 'i.sd n
rennsYvan.l, 80 &c., hvaqqat ant ehser At aOs-a rrp
5s SbIi, Wheat b o1O oa,h com. ,OOlo 0asnl pAtt
s, o Sa,1 0 S7 i'j 'j saa s, 4G7ESt'j 5a. s''
so,fot Mas net ~ -Flolf qaet aai 'eeh.ngsi
WRss,,pHGfi, fi,sat, t,i 90 fa ts,SscYsp, '@"a
sramrr lIni 1DYr lle, 50 uftia tfpll lei uit. quet
sod inii'ns, 1u,t a. - necep, doir iioo S1,
l0oo 's's, coia, $1,000 po'l oai' a,o9o oa'a short.
pfnor DN y Who's ,aqa q ! y4n, ga 11'ei
~" = o. OATS 'So D. 'wala. !ss, 80 4 gi,a 10
aeipu Wleit JJj oa,l
M@vsss' osc ss go3, .s S ,gi ap,.,ss'. gn, @
j,ga, i'e1i, ,, & nv '' q'S i, qi,". ~ ,y. ,, 1,s
SO !, Do barog-No -pnnh )oT 70 = 0pnnh
lG .,S ro".2 que, q, r%rS gs. 'il s,S 99 ,'a m
ash sud December ~ b. iinlly sweet rchini iilm' =
NSse5 d ;o wsa3 @ G'' a. sasa Sarsy i6 ooo
In th eoad"a te aarssi sonSard srsc sa
The ionlnI va, mainly To- small liit former 10 meet
mu,edlae want, oi bome rade western anl ropuvsnnil
ii9R ,ij5i5 5} FsuaIaini Ro,r Pro5c,. b T.
- 20 Diiivare Family. - - ts lD winter Wheat Patent
ea car lot. qaet ard srn 10 demand Tor EXPORT, &
~ Rejected Red IN grain depot 0lcs No = Delaware
sed Ia export s,evaior sic. No. Pennsyivania RED
IN export elevator SOC. No. Rcd Dccem0er al Sc
January d1Dc February. go NdSlc March k6s1c
Asfke continued quiet aud arm' futures wce du
and closed weak az e CALI Mired track 80 9C4
SO Mixed IN gram DEPOT t6tl5 y. steamer Mixed IA
gram depot a. 40 SAT- Mxef nexpott elevator 40 SA
Mixed December. q adasc. January s5 sGtBici Febru
aTY l5g44.c. March t5q4i6c. Osts-Car lots steady
Rejected White 81 de- 10. Nred 3ic. No Whte jtc.
~ waite a S4 ae3 fatirei qlist and ste1iy 80 =.
February 3t43i.rs Mlrch 80 f3t qc. Receipts-fioir
5000 bhlt Wheat 1900 9tsl- Corn. 10000 o1s1 9ais
5000 ousL ShipmeHts-Whe1L 500 bus14 corr, ooJo
bush. oats l-UJU 3usL
81 tors pss ,E9E ysiiL "a ant sT5s lls5a''1i = WIZ, a
jln1ag, sNe lbtnitg 04c nay. g ',, 's!s 1r, ai.
3. .lt Nly, n oats ifsi .isa .5' VA gsttss-fe
fhtsf and ,gss itsttf aii ti,1t1ss tnf seq retiI
stsi-9 lI his 81 nlnge t.,!ss nai.tit 4, Il ~
Es.s 81 J5 shsHtti gH, t.iI.,tj. a ,-s5,l .er
hE.i3- ssaE sig3 fsia aHsiE iss 4ii .,i..FF
sssA b4i..+ i.sss ba.s
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
QRAIY AND PEODUCE N4RKETS.
FEATURES OF YEw.YoRK DEALINGS.

FEATURES OF NEW-YORK DEALINGS.
NEW YORK. Dec. l..
The grain speculation was devoid Of much
animation to-day. hut the early dealings governed
by the higher prices realized IN the Chicago market
Business however. il confined TO small limits and I'm
spite If tho low figures prevailing operators look
a-ksnce any purchases except for small turn The
trade export very light, only about "5ONo
bushels of wheat and 10000 Dusel- Of corn being re-
ted taken. There WeIe more orders IN te market
but h.y were within conservative limits ana an advance
of 4 3 cent iu cash wheat and rise In ocean uc-hi-
0l ill arthlnLs suic to check the demand ocean
It room Tor tile moment is scarce Prices iur wheat
options were we'll sustained until the late
afternoon and fractional advances we're added 70 the
gains of Yesterday With the closing II short contracts
the part 1f nervous Iears and t-l reHkaonf upon
the impfoY Yemont, the market deveored heavy tone
and the net result was rcs ton that LETT hla prices
little change. frurl i.. night January wheat ended =
cent better at bUt February ani March scored losses
nf q each at s22i and sia cents respectively April
options closed en- .GA and May at . cents
Barring an advance of rent 20 - uenta for necem
her the final hgurps fnr THIS rereal wete only a
better frr the dietAnt upfi1us January closed A. 80
February closed at iG-s and Nav st 09 cents The uas
Hff RprtniiI Iuu - uht EfrrI tf.a fnNerffh a1n1 ~
a cont at l - fai fenpnpt ll't f"r January 80 4
ur ls4ur9tf prd 3ii rrns fnr Mlv Provisions moved
sis.shr. hnt ff Deco nnnl iii'l gain 1 tenis wa
commando ~ 81 uu ani uf tents lpf lttet upiiDns
Anvil and AiHr vrtn unchanged
Al ihn arHhufh utia fHnie W1a falling ~ ln tho 10
reiuis oeais thp Weai ihr affais nf wheat we're
sH4lirr hhf ihn iuas vns muta thfh phsnt Nv nh Boz
naimnin. Philadelphia ahi hnstia ihn frtriuii We,p
Wheat, uilip iuslrl1t nuiui IIut l1 hhshria uat,,
,iIi huahr'ii inni sftlH, iitItni hu1hriii nuhf
-li'- nAittlt a. thl,h-ni hiiFauara Hud 7t inuls.
-i bushels oats, 7-a husheai total grain, 7iss57
uuaAtta uuult iItl a. barrels
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
cALENLAns rnls DAY.

TurnspAr Dec -.
surrEsr Court cnAsrras heiofo Lawrence J. Sos
4 20 III y5 ~ - "a o. o.. 81 NU W. uI, 100 lul JOS
IL 20. isi "a ~, ~ $50 ll2 ~ l7 rh 900 2ii
. sirrRnr coUaf-.srEcfAL tEKM-rAEt Ivan Gruut j--
: 'strafaf coUEr-srEcAL rfsH-Part II Reach J.No,
surarag couar -circur- plrr Ivan Worst I-No,
2sf lBiC 1884 2sl4 2s57. 29t3 9lss s43l 2sol 2eot
xCl-. 1851 2zid. 1850. - -
stfnrnE Cot'ar -tiEcrIT-rAEr If-Donohue J-tase
Stratag f-iIscUfr-PAEr fif-Andrcws t.-ciso
o. -be ri ian srt Hberdsn kcctfc Light Company.
kUREnGArrs COuRr- Rollins ri9endar called II NJ m
Sos. 4 A. ilg l3i 1872 100 iGi, lGl. an
srPrnioR totRf-srrriaL 1ERu-Truay I.-No a.
sUfKgiOR coUnr-TEAL 1Egn-PAM l-ssdgsick {. J.
NJ. $50 "a l. I2g- tjl no. ga 81, GO tlH " .
kuFfRiORCoURr- fRiAt trRN-PARf u reedmln - Nos
~ 1885, SCS 1888 2y7 iOi2 1875 SIl i472 tyo o9i osZ
SUPERIOR CouRr-~rEcAt TFRB-rARI fit-insIaham j.
fos i7g5, l1Si iTg7, l-4i ll12, ii4s i4S l3z lI62
i765 i11i IT., i175 i77S. i77g
cosHos PfKss-srEcitL IERN-Van Hoesen J-No 10
.ConsoS PLEAs-iRiaL lEEM-rAAI ALLEN J-Case on
Cogaos fiEAs-fRiAi iERN-PARr - LsrIsnete SOS
rs sgG ss5 i5g5 1911. Va 1913, 1918, 1917 io1s
lisf C5tgi~GEsraAt frrn-s dl5ninsa iof the term
Iii I0URi- iRitL ffnE-pAgi i-Neiibas SOS
E2gi zggI zFfa gs 1883. 25sz 80 - 25is' z59i z53
49, ra;i All tH,ti.!!, sHi.ssqs 5S@ ssl9
Es sii9 Eye ssiis sifi Sis sfl8'sisJEiii0 ''iA
eetstst asts ass Ef;rS.F .;.E .agsH .tlt N.
E.EysI rs.s aassH' iass YFseHes
sietssl s=-e, tssiie AHi-atee
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
The TRADE IN CHICAGO.
-nrIsLkan.rnIon ne IaIauNs.l

CHICAGO, Dee. l7.-Ihere were only 1873 cars
this morning. bat OF these AZ were No. p There
were PSI cars Of wheat All the markets were lively at
the opening Wheat was at 72is cents FOR January,
with plenty oi buyers and not many sellers at that
figure February wheat selling at 72i cents. Feb
ruary pork WAS pretty strong at SlO s5qSlO s7l and
February lard nru at 20 ~. Th, In the hrst hour
Of trading
The making OF George 9caverns grain elevator regular
puts tt Is said about 900 bushels OF wheat into the
visible supply OF this stn and WILL OF course swell the
figures Tuesday This and Wholesale selling
Of the local traders who had too suddenly become
bulls" broke prices and sent January wheat down to
II - cents and February down ~ ~ cents le~I corn
also became dull 40 3' cents.
In the short afternoon hOad the weakness Of the day
continued The clo,e at -:3U o'clock was a. follows:
Year coru 371s cents; January 3j4 cents May B. D..
cents; January wheat, 7lasG7ls cents Februar,, -
cents May, 1sls cents; January pork $40 1Oi tcbr
arr pork, $40 50; February lard, rs Ola
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
FRAGMENTS OF LEGAL NEWS.

Frederick FIedericks, whose place of business
was seized In 1875 Illicit distery brought suit
Against Charles r. CO.ior then the Internal Reyenus
Collector for $4,000 damages, and 10 has just been
tried before Judge COKE In the United states Crcnt
Court The plaintiff declared that he doing leliu
mate business manufacturer OF vinesar IN west
ghiriynuthst The attempt to conhscatc the property
Resulted uuayOrably 10 the Government aud the pldh-
tf brought this suit his loss. The jury found
3 verdict in the plaintiffs favor
Wills Blackstone yesterday in the Court of Common
Pleas given $500 by jury 10 suit against the
Metropolitan Elevated Railroad Company, FOR damages
t. biz property No. 50 Any st. caused b the opera
of road
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
COrRT OF APPEALS.

ALBANY, Dec. l7.-In the Court of Appeals
to-day the following causes were argued
No s65 In the of the application O Ietsr Jacobs
for Of hshe4s copus and ceit0rs o. inquired INTO
the Oi his prison Tenement honse cgar case
Argued hy irtor ullcy l0r appellant william n ENalts
DiiteLh0her IN Morris W.Nlse for Fc!aol respondent
Ma. 37- EiLt Jane Guon appellant asi. Isaac tIsfk
Icsondeat Argued bY ITaucs LaTkln Tor appellant W an
Homer lot respondent.
576 Rector etc, Of Trinity Church, New York,
Tespopdcus Jacob " Vanderbilt appellant, Argued by
Jahrs Nc tor appellant r. ash FOR respsndents
ID 3J6 NiIlam respondent the Troy tltifens
Gas Light Company appellant Argued by ~ b@VoA port for
appellant X. A fafmenttr Tor respondent
The following is the calendar for 10 morrow
goa s92 8Gs 397, s44 3A6 $50 ats aRd aI7
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
he following il the calendar for 10 morrow
o. s92, sos, 397, s4i, 3A6, $50, SOS aAd aIl
TIE uNI1ED sTATEs sNPREME COURr

TIIE UNIIED SIAILs NUPREMt COUNE
WAsHIsGToN, Dee. 1.-THE proceedings Of
ne supreme Court OF the United states today wero a.
fellows
No 7a samnei Heat pi4infir 49, NE AWoshsaF
teuu aotufng tVmptnY Argument concluded by 4. a.
Hoif,suH iut ihe pRiniH ln eff0fs
80 - Mary tiiia, appellant aRt william u Patterson
Continual
No lA, samuel 4. rrufh appellant Art rlrhnd u ror
tef - a AiWfa ny stephen v White ono ~ lhr spprnnn
To- himaslf snd tbs Uihefa
No liu Too t0nmlssupefs ~ nnneuulbc Comfy ri hia
Vincent Al
Os a. ihllps iof appellants
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
rnr lislf.wAnn PARTITION Hrif

The proving Of claims under which msehih'
ios hoas have haan nn against tln inilt pinrO'f "
James H. fisn aud Ferdinand Warii al Twenty Aid st,
snd Yth-aTe continued 4estaiiJ heiou hoirirs
hamilton Cote at No 10 Broadway, ia ths sur hesuh
b hr lish Tor lhe PARTITION OF The frdl ts1 william 3D.
Monroe 1T the nrn 0f Locke a Monroe, plumbers, Au
1Os Easi Forty st. tesIlei that ~ due
ts hru for work done in tho huiilng Juhh J. " !h'h
who superutended IT, construction. c0rohnrtted his
statements william II. Hurst, OF Hurst 1reanor No
bz7 Wrs forty-hfth testified 10 lhe corte tnc1s ~
their claim for y4ss 81 lOr bueatOne Aael Ia the bdild
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
THE MARKETS
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE
fe Worth Rivc- vesse,s md Rdtfroafs
NEW. York. Dec. ~. fssl
sENERlL MARgEr REPORE
SEg YoRK. Dscsm

i'scsMNef if ts,k
cOFFEE-spst Ris dnlI and unchanssi 2o0s psss e
"lsadea sot on private terms options opened points
lower closing ds but steady sales ID 2SO b2gs eesna az
follows Tscenbsr, 9oss6o, Iaasay. se5sslo Feb.
ruary 2O0s IS March. > 80 8s35i Aprll siOost5.
Nay. s5s4s55I Jnne. s554s 50 Mud grades moderate.
y active saes 1,7io bags asracaibo aai isos washed
Caracas on private tarns =
COrTON-spot cotton loc. higher hut quiet Sales SO
bales all for home Delivered contracts,
LOCO bales Reepts at the ports to-day 81 bales zsSlnse
81 D3i this day last week and 43.tol last year
The austauosA scssrdag 70 the American easnfcarsn
are
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
corn or Az svssfo yr-ousns n lam.

corrr os GENERAL sxssoss-opens sf II n
rARf f-Iudxe Grdersicsve fAgr ft.-Rsoordsr smyth.
Asst DIST Atty. Vincent Asst Dist Atty. Felows-
James obie assault ICeasHe Hsisrt burglary
owen Chsster \ ....,. pxnfls MoCarthy ssddciion
joseph q. chester. aSsAu'' Abrshem Bsil erprd lar.
wiiar Fitzpatrick ssssut Samuel wilkirsou grand lar
Daniel Mssiii asssnit toui,a whitater ~ petty lar
frsncs Moserief Assault jshn Eiaft petty lsr, .-.
fredt tetie, forgery John ". Ruihrd Rouse break.
Prank Stewart robbery.
rirApixus
rrarn ianisss grand nr jsr,niinh msrlorshi,a rohs
fatf1ct Rs,or, hcfncifs Samuel Z. fis fotsefy
iss S1fh sts1fh ssa 5iiaS Fssi Nsts !ii,,ss
fsferfnh worsftt sssart
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
RAILROAD EARNINGS.
AGO, MILWAUKEE, AND ST. PAUL.


LONDON Dec l7-l2:3O D. a.-Consols % 5l6 'or money
and % = FOR The account Erie. 5s do second Consos
I93. NeWYark Central s9a Illinois Central ~ Penn
sYIvania 55isi Mexican Ordinary 4O'sj ST Paul Com
o. D.
p. m Erie. i5ii Inno,cenrra- 123hi Mexican ord-
nary. Al.
4rs avicea GuOts Three cent R~nrs 10 "a francs
account aud EEchlnge ON London at -
france n confines for checks
Tleamount Of bullion ,ole into The Bank O, England on
balance TO-DAY "a 4l4.OOO.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
fnhklaA atelNrf- nlE ~ tAll tuRt
MINES AND MINING.

sILESAT THE NEgTORK MIyIy6 EKCH4y6E.
SEw-YORg. Dec L. lssl.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
0LOsIYs PRiCES or OILIFORyiA STOCKS
SiS FEASca10, Dec. Il, 1854.


hfW iuhA Dee, ~
f.css than 5000 900 barrels were represented
lu the amount 0f NiiIonh luu'lt crfnncllgi when
changed hunls 100 iho two Petroleum Exchanges iod'l'
nnd when chat statement is ma10 tho dulnesa ofthe mar
tct VIII BE- fully appreciated Thf extreme raufe ~
prices wna covered hy 4c'nt' There Is mo- NE {" ih'
speculation. ntc ns 10 is called ont hy tho mtnpnnio'
OF hc mafrnnd me ordinary trader rs fast losing all ~
gpeci for tHc news from hr o neif index ~ tho
probable course OF prices. Ihr Arustrung well 80 "
about due and ts location n thr Thorn creek pool prom
isrs thart VIII he good producer Another wcl-f-hor
so ought soon ~ be- opened aud mo- surprise NonI
be- caused AZ lia yielding plenty of ou l1ppc well No
is another venture which many chances for being
good producer 1hear threr properties. however are
about the only important wells which likely TO- ho
brought n Tor s0me time. Traders are fearful of h'lr
possible effect prices. Dat tho BEARS whn cunstipI
OF the likelihood of their proving good prOducrrs dfthl
90 sell The market after thee extraordinary support gwen
% prices when che Mcbride well VAS opened Win now
OF 1000 barrels day. Nhcu We say thlt the marAss
opened lf TI1 cents. dragged heavily around ~ uull
the afternoon when 10 broke sharply 20 T24 cents ana
closed unsettled a slight rally 10 viii have fccel'ce
an the description - mefifed
The range sf prices and tbs total dealings were ~
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18

dons BEFORE win decline TO accept payment In Advance
Of maturity The whole market closed weak.
Government bonds were extremely duh and barely
steady with the BIDS for the s- and Is per cent lower
Annered are the closing auotationsi
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
HARINB INTELLIGENCE.
MfYiAIusr lLNtYAc

NfNIAIURK ILNtfAr
Ser rt.ss 49, i3i t5sH sstt 55, ii,hs i-s g.
ncs wtftr fobtr
fazsa..a, ass.3s ls i:i ssi..ssi III ii: sha 1918
kHtfPitB SEHs
tesi 81 stw f8aR.... q fBS tsDlf. 90, N iso,
Ahhitrb
s,ss=si ssftiH u = siHss,, tsiYal ~ .T.s.as
WI -fs.-;
New-York tribune., 1884-12-18
i' range Of prices and the total dealings were as

A. Uihrf UIIrfs fh fIe1flrTfF WtfN' NJ ffffl UTII.
oOO: Brafflfi iGiJO0O ART iittsbnrg. @.9iOo0O
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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-03-11
Congressional Proceedings.

SENATE.-Monday, March 3rd.
The United States Senate passed bills
making appropriations for the erection OF
a number of public buildings, including
100000 for Annapolis, Md The death
of Representative Haskell, of Kanses, was
announced and eulogies delivered.
HoUsE.--In the House, Mr.. Holton in
trodnced bill to provide for preliminary
survey and location OF the Potomac and
Chesape AXE and free ship canal. On mo-
ton OF Mr.. Townshend the rules were sus-
pended, and bill passed by vote of 227
to Az, pensiOning the survivors of the Mex
loan war.
SENATE.--Tuesday, March 4th.
bill was passed to punish the counter
letting OF notes and other securities of for.
elgn governments. The Military Academy
appropriation bill was passed. with an
amendment providing that hereafter any
cadet discharged for hazing shall not be ell
igible to re-appointmeut.
HoUsE.-The House spent the session on
the naval appropriation bill.
SENATE.-We dnesday, March 9Th.
bill for the protection of children in
the District of Columbia was passed; also,
bill extending the limits of the Yellow
| stone Park There was considerable de-
bate over the bill providing for the exercise
Of the jurisdiction conferred upon the Unit
ed States in places outside their dominion.
House lin the House the Hoar bank
ruptcy bill was reported favorably from the
Judiciary committee. The naval appropri-
alton bill was further discussed
SENATE.-Thursday, March 9th.
The q. S. Senate disagreed to tho House
amendment to the $4,000 appropriation
for the contingent fund, providing that the
money shall only be used for Investigations
already ordered.
HoUsE.-The House passed the naval
appropriation bill by vote of two hundred
and fifty-nine to one. The House commit
tee on ways and means has acted favorably
upon the Morrison tariff bill.
SENATE--Friday, March 18th.
The United States Senate passed a bill
constituting majority of the judges of the
supreme Court to be a quorum, instead OF
six judges, as heretofore required. The
Senate adjourned until Monday.
HoUsE.--In the House bill was report
ed granting pension to the widow of Gen.
Francis P. Blair. An evening session was
held for the consideration of pension bills.
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