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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13
NORTHEAST WASHINGTON.
Action OF the Citizens Looking Toward
the Removal Of ItaiIroad Tracks.

'hV VI AGUShhs
At meeting held last night by the citizens
of Northeast Washington for the purpose Of
adopting such measures as would help to ne
cessitnte the removal Of tho Baltimore and
Ohio railroad tracks from that section Of the
city, Mr.. G. NJ. Robinson was elected presi-
dent, and A. J. Donaldson, secretary. Prof.
Gallaudet, after few remarks, in which he
insisted upon tho necessity of immediate ac-
ton, submitted the following resolutions,
which were adopted:
Whereas the presence OF railroads operated by
steam III any street or avenue is detrimental TO
the value OF property and dangerous to life;
Therefore, II il
Resolved That congress be respectfully urged to
enact such laws as may relieve the people of this
section of the gieivous injustice to which they are
now forced to submit that due regard for the
interests OF property which is known to be rapidly
decreasing In value demands some action In the
matter and that this meeting commends a bill
introduced by senator Morrill,, of Vermont. in the
senate Of the United states, and referred to the
committee on the District OF Columbia; that the
secretary transmit copy OF these resolutions to
congress, with the request that II be referred to
the committee on the district.
Messrs. Gallaudet, Trech, Knouse, Brown,
and Mallard were appointed committee to
lay the matter before tho district committee
and urge immediate action. Thv n,aating
then adjourned.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13
The v. NJ. &. 4. Literary Society.

Tho regular weekly meeting of this organ
ization was called to order by its president,
Mr.. l.. L. Phillips, at $40 p. M, last evening.
After the reading of the minutes Of the last
meeting the following programme was credi-
tably carried out: Recitation, Mr.. Samuel
Krumbine essay Mr.. l.. G. Williamson de-
bate upon the question Resolved, That love
is q greater incentive to action than fcar"-
affirmative, Mr. Il. w. Hunter, negative, Mr..
Il. j. Spencer. The committee decided
tho debate in favor of fear" and
so thereby somewhat dampened the
ardor of the irst-named passion, which seems
to be the ruling power with some Of the young
men of the society. In the general de-
bate Messrs. l.. c. Williamson, J. T. Irwin.
A. Q. Reynolds, Il. ii. Hartshorn, W. II. Wes-
sells, Samuel Erumbine. William r. Andrews,
and 5. ID. Williamson discussed the question
still further, and the lost side seemed to
score final victory.
A public entertainment has been arranged
for next Wednesday evening, which will con-
sist of vocal and instrumental music recita-
tions, readings, an essay, and a debate upon
the tariff question. a pleasant time is ex-
pected. The programme for March 26 is as
follows: Reading, Mrs. Squiers; recitation,
Mr.. W. II. Vessels; biographical sketch. Mr.
A.. - ~ Mr",n' essay, Mr. J. Il. spencer, recits
ton, Mr. Ii. IL. HarLsnoIu, uUS,.a mon tho
monopoly uestion-atfirmative, w. II. An.
drews, and negative. L. n. Dingley. w.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13

The Washington FrGbel society met last
evening at the Academy of Fine Arts, cor
ner of Eighteenth street and New York
avenue northwest The meeting was called
to order by Mr.. Robert Fenwick, the presi-
dent of tho society, at 1880 o'clock. Mrs.
Mohl acted as secretary. A piano solo was
then rendered by little May Mau-
rice. A committee composed of Prof.
Ogden, Messrs. Appleton, Clark, Fem
wick and Mohl was appointed to confer with
a similar committee from tho kindergarten
union to secure united effort The following
delegates were elected to represent the So
ciety in the teachers conveation to be held
in Wisconsin July IA, 10. and 10: Prof. Ogden
and Mrs. Mohl. After the business meeting
the following impromptu programme was
rendered: Piano solo, little May Maurice !;
duet, vocal. Misses Maurice song, "Schu-
bcrt's Sorenade," Mrs. Maurice solo, Miss
Alderdice; address on art and Art Instruc-
ton :" solo, "Longfellow's Children's Hour"
Mr.. Taylor,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13
KEIFER-BoYNTON.
The Investigation Adjourned Until Next
Friday to Inquire a. to Personal Char

The Investigation Adjourned Until Next
Friday to Inquire as TO Personal Char
acter.
In the Keifer- Boynton investigation yes
tcrdHy, Judge Merrick appeared for Gen.
Boynton. Hon. j. S. {. Blackburn was
called and stated that he knew of no rulo or
practice of the house under which n confer
ence committee report upon which tho point
oforder had been raised that IL contained new
legislation could be sent to the committee of
the whole on the state of the union. Mai. Nc
Kinley, member of congress from Ohio stated
that he heard current rumor Of propositions
to defeat the tariff bill by parliamentary
tactics; that Gen. Keifer came to the'commit-
tee room on the occasion OF Its last meeting
and asked him about the points Of difference.
A number of Boyntons published dis
patches were offered in evidence, but they
were ruled out. A number of gentlemen then
testified in relation to Elders character Mr..
MeIrivh eaared rscard evidence of charges
preferred against Charles ). uur fold yssru
ago in q criminal court in Indiana, charges,
however, that had been dismissed. They
were not received. Chief Brooks, of the
secret service, was then sworn, and offered in
evidence from the records Of his division q
description of Charles $. Garfield, Of Bryan
Ohio which charged him with having been a
dealer in counterfeit money. This was ruled
out.
Mr.. Merrick then offered Elders testimony
in the Kellogg-Spofford case as evidence to
impeach that witnesss character, but 1t was
not received.
The committee decided to meet on next
Friday at Mr.. Elder room TO take his testi-
mony in respect to the charges made on his
personal character.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13
PERSONAL.


Hon, r, c. Iounsbury and wife, of Rideefeld,
Conn, are at wizards
A.. eo.,o.,p c,os,o &c co,,roso ro,,,,.o.o,
at Chatnberlin,s Iast nigat,
- w.i,a " 1Io,,o,,. u N,or,,o,o,s ~
s,C =. a. Nnlle, NGw hhVS'ii u; f. nnrun3i unu w.
sitnpsG&n, t & nSw nSrA' ana j. d jump AApahE' are
ut tue iiaiIIs houSe'
-, Attorney Heherai BreWSer ISpN mas returned 10
washington from rnltaueipn'a' "ho'e no nus
peeh ior some 'lhe past
j. l.. Clark, New York; q. easier New York
]. IL. Meyerdoreck, Philadelphia; l.. Amber
Virginia are nt the 81 Mare
IL. A. wilbur, Boston; $. oppcnhelmer, San
Francisco. j. r. Bacon, New York; j. L. Henry
Detroit, are at the ST. James.
:, ,,..,,,., nLu...,,,,i,u, u Matt, A. !,
u hnrulhB' ihLiaHoipitia H W; H. PnViu @ Mts. ~
:. hSs .hBs, L, n, SullHly, aho D. van och"'eN'
NeW ioEA' arc Nv NoFHl'ey s.
John !, STARK, LeTingion, kE,i q. watson
IhiI9Ieiphia Z, n MIllahls' I!eIeHh. pAlO,
ana W. Diekeln"h' bos'oh' arc AZ tue s''J"'hes'
]. Walker. New York; Z. Alden, New York; f..
d. Weymun PnilUdeIphla; H. Packard; B sion;
W. l.. Moody, IChlyesLoi; H. S Johnson Atlanta,
arc al the National
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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13

Auvices fo~oi~od at tho pastntiioo depart
ment yesterday state that Postmaster General
Gresham, Assistant Postmaster General Hat
ton and Superintendent OF Railway Mail
Service w. b, Thompson had conference
with Alexander Mitchell, president of the
Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul railroad,
yesterday morning at Milwaukee, and, as the
result of the same a fast mail train will leave
Chicago this morning at 3 o'clock for st. Paul
and Minneapolis. This innovation will give
gain in time of twelve hours for all mails for
the northwest.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13
Rescue Lodge OF Good Tcmpiars.

This active and thriving organization held
meeting of much interest at their room, in
Odd Fellows hall, Eighth street southeast,
last evening. After the initiation of new
members and the receipt of q number Of
applications for membership, and the transac-
tion of some important business of interest
to the lodge and order, the lodge was enter
tained with the following interesting pro-
gramme: Piano solo, by Miss Sarah Luckett ;
reading, by Mr.. Darnall aud Miss Fannie
Williams; solo, by Mr.. Forney; interesting
remarks, by Messrs. Patton, of Star of Hope
lodge, and Murray, of Rescue. The lodge
will meet at their room tomorrow evening
for the purpose OF paying a fraternal visit to
Star of Hope lodge.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13
At The wesley Zion Church.

An entertainment was given at the Wesley
Zion church last evening by the aid society
of that church, A good programme was rem
dered. Among those who participated were
Rev K, j, Daniels, tho pastor of tho church;
Misses S, Janifcr, NJ, Bowen, Mcpherson, A..
Geary, Fields, Mrs. Kicks, Messrs. w. T.,
Benjamin, A. Hall, j. I.aytin, W. Chase, w.
Hutchinson, aud Prof. r. T. Greenor. Mr.,
W. Hutchinson acted as musical director; Miss
NJ Warren, pianist and Mr. II. Rucker,
master of ceremonies. The church was well
filled.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13
George w. 0lorgan's organ Concert.

An organ and harp concert by Mr.. George
w. Morgan and his daughter, Miss Maude
Morgan, will bc given at the Congregational
church on the evening of Monday, March H.
President Arthur, Attorney General B. H.
Brewster, Rear Admiral Febiger, u. >. n,
DR., L. X. Goldsborough, Mr.. 4. u. Hagner,
Mrs. Joseph Il. liawloy, Gen. w. B. Hazen
Mr. n. p, Hill, Mr. James Y. johnson, Mr.
John p, Jones, Mr.. Justice Matthews, Con,
Myers, Mr.. Fred j. Phillips, Mr., A. Pollok
Mr.. Dudley T.. Saurin, Mr.. Chief Justice
Waite, and other prominent ladies and gen.
tlemen. The event will be social as we'll as
musical one.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13
The OaceOla Club.

The Osceola club gave a grand entertain
ment at the Washington Cadets armory last
night. There were about 450 in attendance.
The members of the club are George Sneed,
president; Daniel Freeman, treasurer; Henry
Saylcs, secretary; George Cole, G. f. c.;
Theophlus Brown, ID. X; Thornton Buckner,
and Thomas Paul.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13
The MARYLAND Repmbliean Assoelatiom.

At the meeting of the Maryland Republican
association last evening Col Loudermilk, tho
vice president, presided, Hon. Thomas s..
Hodson, state senator of Maryland, made Au
address on "Dogmatism in Politics." in which
lie cOunseled harmony and unity in the
party us to the presidential candidate.
Addresses wero also made by Hon, Hart b.
liolton and Hon. Louis Il. MCComas, which
were well received. Six new members were
admitted into the association. Hon. William
A, Meloy will deliver an address before the
association at its next meeting, Wednesday,
April q.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13

On Tuesday afternoon, as Mrs. Woodward,
of Tenth street, was alighting from Belt
Line car on L street, accompanied by her
two children, beer wagon drove by the side
of the car, the wheel throwing her daughter,
years of age, on the pavement and barely
escaped passing over her body. The driver
protested that it was no fault of his and drove
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13

Tobo Simpson, the old colored man who
Capitol park, where he becomes wildly dis
orderly, was arrested there last night and
locked up at the seventh precinct station
house. 1t will be remembered that he had a
fierce battle several months ago in the east
capitol grounds with five watchmen. When
lobe gets drunk he imagines that the parks
are his personal property.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13
How They Worked a Cart Horse.

A cart horse was discovered by Agent Key
of the $. i. G. A., yesterday with the end of
its tail worn off from constant contact with
the dash board. Tho tail resembled paint
brush ON the end, and nearly the entire front
Of the cart had been painted rod with the
poor animals blood, as be rubbed the stub
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13
An Order for Six " sans.,

An official of one of the penal institutions
of the district stated to a REPUBLICAN re-
porter last night that body snatching is
being extensively carried on in this city,
" One of the ghouls," he said, recently re-
ceived an order from Philadelphia for six
bodies and he will fill it,"
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13

The second grand concert of the Apollo
club, under the direction of DIR. L. S. Kim
ball, will take place Wednesday, March PC.
The club has engaged the distinguished con-
tralto, Mrs. Emily Winant, and Mr.. Rudolph
Green. the 'celist. The prominent organists
and pianists, Messrs. Upton and Lawrence,
will render solos.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13
Visiting KIT Carson Post.

Commander Alexander and staff, OF the dc.
partment of the Potomac, G. A. r., paid an
official visit last evening to Kit Carson post,
No. 2. Addresses were made by the depart
ment commander, Senior Vice Commander
NJ. u. Brooks, Hon. b. II. McCutcheon, Hon.
Lewis Hanback,, and others.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13
MaKnLfying an Arrest.

The arrest of Ebenezer p. Cross and his
release on giving $1,000 bail, as alleged by
the police, turns out to be of less importance
than was ascribed to it, as he was released
simply ON his personal bonds.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13

While car No. "a of the Seventh street
line was passing N street last night a colored
man ran his arm through window A gen.
tleman sitting in the corner was slightly cut
by tho glass
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13
A Jolst Fell on Him.

While worRmen were erecting shed on
Boundary street, near Twelfth street north
west, yesterday, Henry Davis, one Of them,
was slightly injured by a joist falling on his
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-13

constantly over the boards The owner was
notified not TO work the horse In tho cart
until his tail had healed,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-28
Chicago Produce.

CHICAGO Dec 27.-Flour was steady and
unchanged; good 10 choice winter
wheat -four, Ss.ssG4OO; Michigan
winter wheat -four, S3.s5Ga75; y-ring
wheat houi, Ss.OJga.5O; Minnesota BE- sers',
SS01GS.75; patents, S4.Oo9s.5O; low grades,
s-.7G2-5J; rye hOar dull at 5000, 40 In
barrels Ss.sJ in sacks; buckwheat, s2S per
100 pounds in sacks; Soathe n Illia Dis and Mis-
sour winter wheat Aour, S5.25G57j; common
to choice Minnesota S3.53GLJ3. Wheat.
strong and higher stes ~; the market opened
firm. and under q good buying. largely from
shorts, prices advanced S ak and the market
closed strong; sales ranged: December, 7ISG
1850, closed at 7sAe; January, ss1s 974e,
closed al 73Se; February, 7s4G7sXe,
closed al 74he; May, 7sE Gs0He, closed at
sOIe' No. Chicago spring, TsS 173he, closed
at f3sSc; No. Chicago spring, nominal; No.
red, 73He; No. red. 6lG62e. Corn. quiet
and shade stronger, caused by the hrnness in
wheat. and closing 4 q 81 higher than yesler-
day; cash. 35435Ac closed AZ 35kc; year, IS
@S5Se, closed Al S5hc; January. S4x@s5c,
closed at S4S 9S5c; February, s8S@34kc,
closed at 34zc; May, 37S037zc, closed
at $3.50. Oats, hrmer, aud ruled &c higher;
cash 25ls @s6c; January, 25Ne; February,
25Se; May, 2sA GE2szEc, closed al $500
2szc. Rye, demand fair and market firm az
SIC. Barley was quiet but firm at 56G5sc
IA ccSu war NuA Al o. ID ~. FORK, demand
fair and market firm, 10Gi2hc higher:
cash, slO.S5@i0.s7n; January, SO. SO6e
10. IS, closed al SlO.s5; February, $40. IS
@l0-97h, closed at SlO.o5GlO. March,
SiO.9541l.lO, closed at SIl-O7 ssGll.IO. Lard
was quiet, and 2H95c lower: cash, Sc sax
06.60; January, S6.55G6.5TH; February.
S6-6OGG.70, closed at SG.625. G,665; March.
So.67@6.77 4, closed at Sc sOG5. * 4 Bulk meats
were in fair demand; shoulders, S4.62HG4.65:
short ribs, S5.5595.6O; short clear. SO IOQI6.i5.
On the produce exchange butter was hrm and IN
changed; choice 10 fancy creamery, s6dsSc;
good 10 choice creamery, 23G25c; good 10 choice
dairy, I6@lsc. Eggs were firm aud unchanged at
24@25c. Whisky was steady and unchanged
al Sl.la
Receipts, 5000 barrels OF -four: IL. 600 bush
eis Of wheat; 10000 bushels Of corn: $4,000
bushels OF oats; $500 bushels Of rye;
$1,000 Bushels OF barley. Shipments, 1900
barrels OF hour; 10000 bushels Of wheat;
5000 bushels Of corn; $4,000 bushels of
oats; 500 bushels OF rye; $1,000 bushels OF
barley,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-28

trout. pike and bass. Toe: pickereL croppses. G
peru. Mackerel 15c eacl
MEATS Round steak 1915: sirioln steak f5e /:
porter house. i51i6c; roasls. I2 4 6I5c: .orned,
f0l0rf mutton roas;s 12015c; chops i5c:
pork S1isHe; pork sauseges. i21fc; belognas
lS1s veal i2H01se
POULTRY AND GANE-Turkeys I6di7c per n:
enlckens 45G65c; live fowl 651sOc per PAIR;
dressed Chickens l4Dl5c;. wild geese S5c1si
eaen: mallards COO. pair; black duck soc. palr I;
teal &c each.
sUsARs-Granniated lsG1sR Ibs. for 81 90;
Standard 13hEsl4 los for Sl.00: extra c Il
Oh IDS Tor S1-OO; yellow c 16 lbs Cor 81 90.
OfsTERs-Standards. 45c; selects 55c; New
Pork counts. COO per can
SHRIMPs-60c per quart
FEurTs-Apples. winter 50. 75GS3. 90; fan 81.
00f1S2. so. =
NEeErABLEs-Beans, dry i01i2Hc Quart |;
Morse ra5ish l0c per ID; parsely SC bunch
saufkraat foequart; potatoes. s0Gs0e per bush
eao5age,t Sc each; bects. 25I35c per
bushel; trrnips, e5Is5c per DusneI; carrots, IS
Gsoc; squash, hubbard 75c per doz.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-28

bushels; No. spring. 81 5fcs ungrsded spring.
75e; uugrsded red e4asse; No. . red. ne:
No 2 red, e39s6c; ungraded white. s5e: Nc.
red January sales. i,656.000 bushels AZ sf5.
4s3hc, closing AZ S3c; February Gales, s,oOs,
600 bushels az ssSGstze, closing at Sc;
March sales, $4,000 bushels a. e6k 0sTkc.
closing Al 57ke; April sales. 10000 bushels
a. s5k0e9hc. closing at ssHe: May sales.
$4,000 bushels ~ sez al nc. closing a. Gle
Corn, spot lots. n9lhc better; December
advanced SIC; later months. kGxc higher;
receipts, $4,000 bushels: exPorts, 10000
bushels: ungrsded. 4e<352e; No. 3. f85<04ec;
No steamer. 4sk Hf9c, all December. asa c.
nrsi half OF January, No. 2. 53c; special March,
1sAc; steamer yellow. 4se; steamer white, 5Oske (:
No. December. 520s6e, closing a. sec /;
January. <sGss4c, closing At 4ske; February
90 14T1c, closing ~ <7Hc: March and April.
ssGs7he. closing a. 47kc; Nay. <sz0s7c.
kelosing e. f6Sc. Oats. frm: receipts. p 900
pushels; exports. 1900 bushels: nixed western
3sG35 He: white western. 3SG3Se. Coffee SPOT
tair; Rio. dull; options. dull and unchanged:
Rio No. spot, Ss.o5; sales were reported
a. follows: 2.750 bags: December. 81 90:
January, s7.e5; February. s. 20; March, $3.50.
April, Ss-<0Ss. IS; hay, S5-55; June. $50.
Sugar was neglected and nominal: mould A.
eh9ske; confectionery A, 8 1916; pow
dsred. 81 1ske; graduated 6B95 Size: re-
haed quiet; OF A. So 95Hc; standard A. S.
G5ze. Aolasses, quiet and steady; New Or
leans. sO452c- Rice, steady and In. moderate
demand; domestic, "a 06He- Petroleum, arm /:
united. 7sxc; refined. SIC. crude. ex07c
TailoU was quiet and unchanged a. &c. Rosln
was dull Al 81 .22h0i.27H. TnrpeEtins vas
steady st 3lkc- Eggs. western. hrmer 81 500
Bic. Pork. active and 1rm; new mess
quoted ~ sl2.50Gl2.75. Beef vas quiet and
unchanged Cut meats, nominal; long clear
middles. $3.50. Lard was higher: western steam
spot, quoted Al 500; December. 500; Jan
usy, S6.9lG6s3: February. Sc. 95Gs % (;
March, S7.o5G7.O5; May. S7l40T.f7. Butter.
steady. with fair delivery aT9GsIe. Cheese. quiet
and unchanged: western Dat, 5Gilhc- Other
articles are unchanged
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-28
AssoCGArEJ pass Markets
1rIlwauka9 Produca

MILWAUKEE, Dec. 81 Flour was firm
and in better demand. Wheat was higher and
active; No. p re: December. 72c: January,
axe; February, 72Ec. Corn was easier; No.
?, 4Oc; No 3, SIC. oafs were unchanged; No.
2. 27jsc; No. ?, white. CSC RIVE was unehang-
ed; No. ], 52@52kc; No. 5OHe Barley,
stronger; No. ., sic; extra No. 3, 44Kc. Pro-
visions were declining; mess pork sold at $40. so
cash and January; $40. 95 February; lard. prime
steam, $3.50 cash and January: S6.65
February. Sweet picked hams. firm. at So
@9c. Live hogs were lower al s.. 9OG4 .25.
Butter dull: choice creamery, s5Qs6c: fair to
good, ssDs4c; best dairy, I79lsc. Cheese was
quiet; best new cream. l20l3c. Eggs were
unchanged at 22@ssc Receipts. e,e77 barrels of
hour: 54.37s bushels of wheat; 1918 bushels
OF barley. Shipments. 2l,95s barrels OF -four;
1926 bushels Of wheat; $3.50 bushels OF bar
ley.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-28
COMMERCIAL
On Change.

ST. PAUL, Dec. 28.-The market on change
was very quiet yesterday, and members Of
the board seemed fuller OF tariff grievances than
desire to trade. Wheat was in demand at nc
advance. Corn was firm and higher Oats were
held for more money. Barley was sitter. Rye
advanced 1c. Millstuffs were steady. Wild hay
was in fair demsnd. Timothy was offered at soc
of yesterdays quotations. Dressed hogs were
weaker; a car was offered at 81 90, and found no
takers. Seeds were nominal. Eggs quiet. But
ter unchanged. Following is the call:
WHEAT-No. hard, II NC bid: Dec ME bid
Jan. 72c bid; Feb. 73c bid: May roc bid; No.
2 hard GOOSE bid:No. 2 regular $4,000 bid
CoRs-No. 9 33c bid, 36casked; Dec. Ssc bid /;
Jan. 33c bid Csc asked; Feb. 33c bid May
34c bid; new mixed, 32c bid.
oATs-No mixed pc bid, 2sc asked:
December 22c bid, 23hc asked; Jan. PFC bid
231sc asked; May 2Gc bid, &c asked No. 2
white 2sc bid IS asked; No. 3 white 22c bid.
BAELEy-No. 2, 4sc bid, Sic asked NO. 3 ex-
ira. 42c bid; No 3 81 bid.
RYE-No. 2, - bid, ~ asked.
GROUND FEED-SI3.50 bid, $3.50 asked.
CORN MEAL-$13.O0 bid, Sl4.OO asked; bolt
ed $500 asked.
BRAN-sacked-s7.O 100 bid, $3.50 ASKED. n
bulk Sc. so bid. 81 90 asked. HET
SHoRTs-$9.O0 asked.
BALED HAY-S7.OO bid, s.. so asked
TIMOTHY HAYS. 90 bid, 80 so asked
LIVE HoGs-$4.O 90 bid.
DRESSED HoGs-S4.s5 bid, $500 asked.
FLAX SEED-$1.1S bid.
TIMOTHY SEED-Sl.O5 bid. 81. 20 asked.
CLOVER SEED-S4.OO bid, 81 80 asked.
EGGs-20c bid, pc asked,
OVERWHELMING stock. 69sc bid, sh61Oc
REPORTED SALEs-2 cars hay 500; car tim
othy hay $3.50; car feed SI4.5O; car timothy
hay $3.50; car wild hay $3.50; cars wild hay
c. p; 10 cars wild hay p; 10 cars timothy hay
C. p. cars feed $l4.50 0. G.
The following comparative table gives the
principal quotations at the call on change De
cember %, 1888, and to-day:
1888 1884