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San Antonio aorsc Thieves.

SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 22.-[Special. l.
Deputy sherifis who have been out on
the trail OF the men recently implicated
in extensive horse stealing schemes,
have returned with two others. Cis.
neros Cardenss and the ring leader.
named Gilbreath, who is son of the
penltentiary contractor by that name.
lie has heretofore borne good charac-
ter and much surprise is manifested
over his arrest. Gilbreath is the party
VINO signed the bil!sof sale. The proof
against all OF them is very positive.
Ihere are now four OF them in Jail
awaiting the iormality ofa trial in order
to send them to the penitentiary. This
was the biggest aud boldest gang In the
country and the people are praising the
officers for the good and prompt work in
breaking il nm
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ADAY'S NEWS FROM WACO
A SUSPECTED STRANGER HELD,
AS lie Is Thodi lat 20 be Herso srcais~--
s0rlOw tor Hal Gosling-The Tolo-
graph Competition; Personal
nnIgtf,a -. ..a... s1tfF

q, LII ~
Waco, Feb. 22,- lspecial,l IA man,
giving the name of A. j. n. Janos, and
claimingto be from Eeailand county,
was jailed last night on suspicion OF be
ing horse thief. For tho benefit of the
HERALD readers in Eastland and other
western csunties description Of the
horse found In his possession is given:
Large gruy horse, lG hands high, brand
cd o 5 on right shoulder. Lettorssad.
dressed to w. j, Davidson wereefound
on James person and q bill of sale for
horse to w. G. Skeen. James was armed
with q siX-shooter aud was leaving the
city when arrested.
Hal. Gosling's untimely iato created
quite sensation here, as he was we'll
known to many officers aud citizens,
and much helikUd. Van Hall, OF Hairs
deteplive agency, says he Is astonished
that GOsliug took such risk, knowing
the sort Of people he.had 10 deal with.
Officers generally say his death, which
Is deplorble, must bo attributed TO his
own good naturod carelossness.
The western Union manager says his
cOmuany will meet any competition the
Baltimore Il Ohio company Is likely TO
give hero.
Several citizens leave TO- morrow TO at
tend tho inauguration ceremonies AZ
Washington.
Ex Mayor Sturgis, candidate for
mayor, N out la an Interview this morn
ing proclaiming his opposition TO bond
Ing the city,
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Labor Troubles.

YoNKERs, N. ", Feb, 22.--Tho strlk
ing employees of tho Smith carpet works
still omphatically declare their dptormi-
nation to romain out until their do
mauds arc conceded. Shop.koepors take
dismal view of the situation, over
half tho population depund upon the
carpet factory for maintenance.
Shop Keepers wero In thu habit
of supplying tho operpuves ON
credit from payday TO payday, and as
but few bands saved any money the
prospect of carry ing them through n
long strike l. not looked upon favOra-
hly. The strikers say they have a fund
sufficient to support them n long time.
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DALLAS, TEXAS. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 49, 1885,.

ire, is concluded. The jury returned a
verdict that the victims came to their
deaths from injuries received at the iiro.
winch was an act of fincendiarism on the
part OF Joseph Nadine, patient in
Ine insane department, prompted ly
Peter j. Sch oeder, chiet attendant Of
one of the insane sections, AMI that
J. d Muller, Schroeder's assistant,
mad guilty after.kuowledge OF
the same. The jury also censured the
officials of the institution for apparent
loose management and for their
failure to have sufficient fire apparatus
IN the building and means of
escape for the inmates. Ma
dine and Schroeder were committed
sor the action OF the grand jury and
Mullen was committed as q witness
against Schroeder.
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BurnedtoDeath

MARSHALL, Feb. 22.-lSpeoial.l AT 8
o'clock this morning Mrs. Scott, wife Of
w. w. Scott, while attending to her do
mostic dutios, foil in an appoplectio tit
10 which she was subject, aud dropping
tho lamp she held at the time, It OK
ploded, sot fire to her clothes, aud before
assistance could be rendered, she was
so badly burned that sho died In few
hours. Her husband, who IA blind, did
an he could o. rescue her, and Ia doing
M, burned his hands badly. His cries
OF distress brought IN tho nelghbors,
otherwise tho house would have been
destroyed, and tho old blind man ere.
mated, She was buried this afternoon,
Rev. j. n. jenkins officiating.
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rrlsc rIeht In New Orlcnna.

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 22,--1oo. Rookie
aud Charles Lango met at Sportsmeu
park to-day In glove fight to finish.
Jerry Dunn was referee, and 5000 peo-
pie were present. Rookie opened tho
light with some scientific movements,
hut was stopped by l.ange who made a
rush and forced helt-arm fighting.
Rookie was knocked down, but re-
spondod before the 10 seconds were up.
At the end OF the second round, which
WAS characterized by floroo slugging,
both men We're again near the center of
The stage. When separated, II was
bis right hand ny striking tho boards,
aud b0ing unable 10 continue, Rookie
was declared the winner.
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NO. lOl.

WIN WIN the shipping. arrangements he ha,
nlaue, we VIII be in receipt of them in
Very iew days. Having made temno-
rsry arrangements for storage, we Mil
resume business Monday, the 2Sd in.
stant, ana nom that time'on will be pre.
pared 10 ill all orders. ~
AS has been my custom heretofora
shall meet all lerigimate oompetstion
ana snail give my customers the benetif
OF lowest market prices.
Ashlilg q continuance of your es-
teemed patronage, aud assuring Won
thatlt Will be. e.heartily appreciated. I am.
Yours respectfully,
JOSEPH h. BROWN,
~ Wholesale Grocer.
me adJusters OF the companies which
.4st los, by the Brown fire are expected here
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At tho Exposition,

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 22.-'rhe attend.
auce at tho exposition was good for
Sunday. The weather was cold and
partly clear As tho mechanical
department WAS not IN operation,
only a small percentage of tho large ox-
hibitors put IN an appearance. To-mor-
row there Is to be u grand reception and
tho opening OF tho exhibits of the coll
ored people. The art gallery also opens
tomorrow.
The educational congress convenes to-
morrow, To- be I'm sosainu week. Edu-
Gators from all parts Of the country and
Europe will attend.
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CNciNSATI. Fob, 21-rhe breaking OF
the connecting rod on the engine Of the
incoming passenger train ON the Pan
handle road, caused Engineer Charles
Connoll to think no should save himself
by jumping. lie jumped, and was
Killed. The fireman remained ON the
engine, and received no injury. Con-
ne's body was brought hero, whose his
Mlle and three children live.
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BGLroN, Feb. 22,-[S Special About
nine miles, west Of here, on the Lam
pasas river, yesterday evening, five
men rode up TO the house Of colored
man named George Robinson, and had
his wife cook supper for them; also
bought some corn from him aud paid
Tor every thing. They then repaired to
the mountains and ate their suppers.
they came back at night, called Robin
son to the door and shot him twice, then
TOOK two OF his horses and went oil, sup
pssing Robinson 10 DO dead, but he is
now doing very well.
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NEW ORLEANS, Feb. a. The match
shoot between Capt Bogardus and DR..
Carver, NJ 2)0 doublo balls, Louisiana
Gun club rules, and 800 single,l go-as
you-ploase against time, began this
afternoon, hut the lateness of the hour
prevented the completion. The 100
double shots resulted in favor Of DIR.
Carver, who killed lO6 to 100 by Bogar-
dus. The match Is to be concluded on
nnn.nnu
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Marine Mattar..
PORT OF NEw ORLEANS.

TONT OF INV ONLEANS,
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 22,-Cleared: The
steamship Merchant, fer Shreveport;
brig Gloria, for GIBRALTAR.
Arrived; Tho steamship Louisiana,
from New York; the man-of-war Swa-
taxa, from Key West; the bark Siberia,
irom Janleroj Paola r., from Cape.
town; Rowland Hin, FROM Buenos Ay-
res, aud sailed for St. John.
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NEW ORLEANS, Feb 92.-The first race,
handicap hurdle, one mile and three
iurlongs: Ascoli won; Joe Cooper SOC
ond, Fred B. third.
Tille: 2d6.
Second race, 3 furlongs: Mauvournoen
woni Gorilla second, Secret third.
Time: l:004.
Third race, ~ furlougs; Greenwood
wont Wild Kansas second, Shelly West
third.
Time: laliS,
Fourth rave, one mile: Fair Count
won't Twilight second, KSnaas third.
rimO; l:bl
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Mrs. I,eecher III.

New YORK, Feb, 22,-Tho last hymn
was being sung in Plymouth church,
Brooklyn, this morning, whom Mrs.
Henry Ward Beccher was taken III In
her pew. She was hopod TO the retiring
room, whence she was taken homo In n
carriage. Mrs. Beecher had slight at
throat, with which she has been troubled
before.
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Acenseh or snindlInr.

SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 2l.-lSpaoial l.
@. f. Janney, seemingly an accom-
plished gentleman, WIN claimed to rer-
resent the Kaus-s city Milling con-
pany, has been Jailed for swindling =
number of San AntouiO morohnuts,
whom he induced, ON several pruttnses,
To endorse his drafts ON tho milling
company, which came back protested.
Among the victims aro James /. HEX
man, Ot the southern hotel; Rico 4
Ryan, James David, PancoHsi Il Son
aud others, for sums ranging from $50
to 500.
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safo Robbed at calvert.

CALVERT, Feb. - -- Special Tho
grocery store of n. Marx was entered
last night and his safe opened, the
cracksmen securing 800 in cash and
gold ring. As the combination was all
right IL is supposed Mr., Marx forgot to
lJCk she safe. No clue 10 the robbers.
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DANvuLE, Fob. - "A block of build
lngs belonging 10 the estate of the late
William Robertson, burned this morn
ing. Tho buildings were occupied by
Schoollrld, hardwaro: Pritchol, feed
Sonneborn, clothing; Roswoll, dry
goods aud groceries, and Robertson,
loarding- house. Loss on buildings, $780,
600; ON merchandise, $4,000. The ln-
surauco about covers the losses,
At LAKE CHARLES, IA,
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 21-rhO Plea.
yune's Lako Charles special says:
The j. B. Watkin's banking oompany's
building burnoi. Loss, $lOO0OO.
AT ALTOONA, PA.
ALTOONA, PA, Feb. - IL. Il. Fornoy 5
furnishing goods store, Deihl ~ Co.'s
coal oilicc, John Coles iowolry store aud
Shoomakor's barber-shop burned to-day
Loss, Sl2ODO.
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va,,nnt potL,rs Arrr.ted,

LoSovIgw, Feb. 22,--ISpecial.l-City
Marshal Howard Booth captured 10 head
of hogs ON the streets, to-day. owners
have generally turned out their swine
Saturday night, allowing them to run
out sundays, thinking no action would
be taken en- the Sabbath.
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An Escaped Prisoner Frozen to Denll

TT "''T''E II7WIIVI NIVNNI 10 UVHIN'
CINCINNATI, Feb. 22.-The CONNER
cial.Ga2etto's GAINESVILLE, Ohio, special
says: Frank Warner was found frozen
to death along side the Baltimore u
Ohio railway, seven miles from the city,
to-day. To lad escaped from jail yes
to-day and gone 20 sleep by u fire, winch
burned out leaving him to freeze.
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no,hofMr., oalno,, WIN. .st,lraa. /,

NEW ORLEANS, Feb.22-In the case Of
tho succession OF Mrs. Myra Clark
Gaines, Judge Houston Yesterday rem
derod a decision dismlssing both wills.
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Other Fires.
AT ANDERSON, IND,

ANDERSON, IND, Feb. 22,--An iucen-
diary fire, last night, destroyed a liv-
cry stable, two residences aud six basi-
ness rooms. Loss, $4,000; insurance,
81 600
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PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 2l.-The coro.
ner's investigation into the circum.
stances attending tho deaths Of the 20
victims of the Blockley alms-house
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New oRLIASs, Feb. 22.--Therc was
heavy fall of snow at Beauresarde,
Mississippi, to-day.
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UNABLE TO rAyuP.
NEW oRLsASs. Feb. 22--J. y. Rivers,
statloner, asks 4, respite from his
creditors. Assets, sS,i liabilities, s2l,.
100. - +. a
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MARsnALr, Fob. = : Ispesis All
tho liquor saloons were closed : DIV f1r
he iirst time In many moons.
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TRADE IN
Quotations at Philadelphia, st. Louis, Balt.
more. Cincinnati, and Other Point1.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 5.-Flour unchanged. Wheat
opened firm, and May options sold lac higher under
fair buying, but prices soon broke under free selling
and declined steadily, closing 1c below yesterday; No.
2 red, cash, 1884 094c, closing at inside price; De-
ccssmber, 9s7s@s4ssSs closingat e4e; January, 600
97Ssc bid; May. ST a .O5 e, closing at S1.O3at
1853. Corn opened lower and slow, and closed 80
@%c below yesterday; No. mixed, cash, 344@
closing at $3.50. Oats firm but dull; no. 2 mixed,
3lasc. Rye slow at 59l4c. Barley dun at 5O0s0c.
Lead scarce and irmly neld at 4.30c. Butter un-
changed. Eggs unchanged. Flaxseed quiet at ST.
Hay unchanged. Bran unchanged. Corn-meal quiet
Provisions very quiet and slow, and only a jobbing
trade done. Receipts--Flour, 10000 brls; wheat.
l6 900 bu; corn. 135; GOO bu; oats; 1900 bu; rye.
1000 bu; barley. II, 600 bu. Shipments-F1our~
1000 brls; wheat, 1000 blu; corn. 81, 600 Blu; oats,
none; rye, 1000 Blu; barley, 1000 bu.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 5.-Flour steady. with
moderate demand. Wheat lower, closing barely
steady: No. 2 red, December. 9009o1ac; January,
92ss092osci February. 94l90945sc; March, $500
97c. Corn-Spot in moderate demand at former
prices; options, nominal; No: z mixed December; 494
46l9047l sc. Oats-Spot lots firmly held but demand
was very moderate; rejected white, 37&03sc; No: 8
Sai Ss White No. b Z 3 mabss: as ssa a 5SsSTSs y sssaay;
and February, 3Sl2 039c: March, 394 Lard
quiet; city refined, 6.7507c; seams 6.37l80
6.50s Other articles unchanged. ReceiptsMFlour
| OU,OUO DrlS; W0eaJ. SO,OOO Du: corn, LO,OOO on;
| oats, 20. 900 bu. Shipments-Wheat, 1000 bu;
corn. S 1000 bu; oats. 70, bu.
BALTIMORE, Dec. 5.-Wheat-Western higher;
No. 2 winter red, spot and December, 90091c;
January. 92d923 sc; February. 94l9094Ac. Corn
Western steady and quiet; Western mixed, spot,
4804Si2c; December. 47047lac; January, 461s0
46l2c; February, 46ls 046l4c. Oats frmer; Western
white. 3703sc; Western mixed, 34035c Pro
visions steady and moderately active. Other articles
unchanged. Receipts--Flour 1,461 brls; wheat. 10.
600 bu; corn. 90, 600 bu; oats, 1000 bu. Shipments
Flour. Is. 986 brls; wheat, 1900 bu; corn, 5000
bu.
TOLEDO, Dec. 5.-Wheat quiet: cash. 95 095lac
December. 95c; January, 9Sssc; February, 97ac:
May, ST. O. s.. Corn dull cash or December, 4Oc;
January, 38ac bid; May. 40loc. Oats firm; cash,
Sic; May, SAC. Clover seed firm; cash or December,
$3.50 bid; January, So. so; February, 1910. Re
ceipts-Wheat. Is. 600 bu; corn, %, 900 bu. Ship
ments-Wheat. 5000 bu; corn, So. o bu.
CINCINNATI, Dec. 5.-Cotton quiet and steady;
middling. CLEO. Flour active, firm and unchanged.
Wheat easier; No. 2 red, Csc; receipts. 1850 bui
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shipments. 2. 100 bu. Corn active and frmer; No. 3
mixed, new, 36036l2c Rye quiet; No. 2, Csc. Bar
ley in fair demand and firm; extra No. 3 spring, 60c.
Provisions-Mess pork firm at $l0.25. Lard in mod
Bacon firm and unchanged. Whisky steady at $1.09;
sales of 1,508 brls of finished goods on this basis.
Butter firm; extra Northwestern creamery, 33c;
choice dairy, 15018c. Sugar quiet and unchanged.
Eggs firm and higher at 19l202Oc. Cheese quiet
and unchanged.
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 5.-Flour quiet and un.
changed. Wheat weak; cash, S6sc; January. s74c;
May, $3.50. Corn steady; No. 2, Ale. Oats dull; No.
2, 29c. Rye steady; No. i, Gle. Barley quiet; No.
z. 52c. Provisions steady; mess pork, cash, old,
December, &c; January, 6.1Oc. Butter dull; dairy,
14016c. Cheese unchanged at 7I2dS1oc. Eggs,
prices easy at 1920 Receipts-Flour. 2,942 brls;
wheat, 58.401 blu; barley, 20, 245 bu. Shipments
Flour, 10 brls; wheat. none; barley, 7,475 blu.
LIVERPOOL. Dec. 5.-Cotton fiat; middling up
lands. o3-16d; ~middling Orleans, 5 7-16d. Sales,
QUO bales, including 800 for speculation and ex-
port, and b, 100 bales American. Breadstuns-Wheat
firm, with d fair demand: holders offer moderately;
California. No. 1, rs 3d07 Is sd per GENITAL; California.
spring, rs 2dO7s 4d per GENITAL. Corn firm, with a
good demand; new mixed Western. As Sled per CEN
tai. Linseed oil, 22s per cwt.
Dec. 5.-Wheate easy; No. l white. 93c
for cash and December, 94c asked; January, 9Ol2c
bid; May, No. 2 red. 93a4c cash; December 95sc:
January, 9614c; May, $L.01&. Receipts. 16, 200 bu.
Corn. Ace; oats, white, 33loc; No. 2, 3212c.
KANSAS T Dec. 5.-Wheat quiet: cash, 7Olac
bid, II 1ac asked; January. 73c bid, 7334c:asked; May.
834c bid. $3.50 asked. Corn quiet; cash, 263.c asked;
January, 2734c; May, 3O3lc bid, Sic asked. Oats
nominal; 25ac bid, 26c asked.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. 5.-Cotton quiet; middling,
91sc. Grain steady. Wheat-No. 2 long berry, 96c;
No. 2 red. 94c. Corn-No. 2 mixed. Acc; No. 2
white, 47c. Oats-New Nc. 2 mixed, 31032c. Pro-
visions dull and unchanged.
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which inspires confidence in a growing business
when all other conditions contribute their share
to the general good of the country. These con-
ditions are principally those relating to the in
dustrial, which, it must be confessed, do not
promise an early Improvement" New Orleans
is doing well with the Louisiana staples-mo-
lasses. sugar and rice. The least of these, in
point of benefit. is rice, which is extremely low;
molasses has advanced for the higher grades;
sugars are frmer, but rice remains dull.
Coffees do not show any improvement.
Syrnps are steady and uncertain. Corn
products generally are tending downward. Turk
ish prunes are settling down to a solid basis for
free purchasing. French prunes are strong;
c~urrants. as we'll Malaga raisins are steady.
Nuts firm. Dried peaches are extremely dull.
There is not enough doing in fish to warrant
quotations. Canned goods are having a quiet
time, but no declines. Lard dull. The tobacco
market shows symptoms of a break in prices on
all high grade goods. Holiday goods are
moving actively, and the trade for these
Injuries will undoubtedly exceed that of
any season ever known to the trade.
The poultry market is still overstocked, and, in
reply to the remark of some commission men
that the low prices would drive shipments to
other markets, an Indianapolis dealer said Indi-
annapolis was now paying more than other mar
kets. Receipts Of apples were never before so
large on this market. Strictly fancy varieties
sell slow at $2.0O0225 per Dbl; choice, 1900
l.73 per Dbl; common varieties very slow at
81. % 1. so per Dbl. The receipts on track of
both bulk and barreled stock are very large, and
moving slowly. Baldwins. 50055c per bu;
Greetings, 80 055c per bu; Geniten, 30035c per
bu., in bulk; fancy varieties, in carload lots,
81. so a /. 65 per Dbl.
GRAIN.
The local market is fairlv active with nrices
n-- ~,
tenoihs lower blos on futures 10" ana Tar De-
tween. The Board of Trade Price Current says
of wheat: Steady but quiet. and a dull feeling
prevails among dealers. Light receipts and few
oHerlnSs. futures not IN demand. markets.,
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NEW YORK., Dec. 5.-Petroleum-The market was
a shade lower at the opening. at 9O4c, in the early
dealings sold down to S91sc, was thereafter compare
lively steady within fractions of 9Oc, with an occasion
al sale at a little above Gle, until near the close, when
ltrose to 91osc, and closed at 913sc. Sales, 6,641,-
900 brls.
OIL CITY, Dec. 5.-National Transit Company
certificates opened at 9Oc, and closed at 81 loc;
highest price, 9l7ec; lowest price. 891sc; sales,
2,62o, 600 brls; clearances, 1862, 900 brls; runs
not reported: shipments, "a, 933 brls; charters, a..
365 brls.
BRADFORD. Dec 5.-National Transit Company
certificates opened at 9Oc and closed at 914c; high
est price. 91Ac; lowest price, 891sc; runs, unre-
ported; shipments. 1888 brs: charters. "a, 800
brls; ciearances, 3,71S,O 600 brls.
-P~ITTSBURG. Dec. 5.-Petroleum quiet but firm.
National Transit Company certificates opened at
zoe, and closed at 91asc; highest price, 917sc; lowest
price. S94c.
TITUSVILLE. Dec. 5.-National Transit Com
pany certificates opened at Gle, and closed at 1l2c;
highest price. 917sc; lowest price, S914c.
ANTWERP, Dec. 5.-Petro1eum, 1887 paid and
sellers for fine pale American.
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Cotton.

NEW ORLEANS. Dec. 5. Cotton quiet and easv.
net receipts, Is, 159 bales; gross receipts, Is, 669
bales; exports to Great Britain, 1878 bales; exports
1850 bales; sales, SO, 900 bales; stock on hand, $685.
O46 bales.
NEW YORK, Dec. 5.-Cotton-The Post, in its
cotton review, says: Future deliveries found sellers
at constantly declining prices, and the market closed
barely steady, 4-1OO06-1OOc lower. Sales of the day
1O1 600 bales"
MEMPHIS, Dec. 5.-Cotton weak; middling,
Sec: receipts. 1897 bales; shipments, 2,453 bales;
stock on hand. la, 800 bales; sales, 1,40O bales.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 5.-Cotton quiet: middlinc.
8 15-l6c: sales, 100 bales; receipts, Ass bales;
shipments, 2,755 bales; stock on hand. rs. 600 bales.
GALVESTON, Dec. 5.-Cotton quiet; net and gross
receipts, Sab bales; sales, 1913 bales; stock on hand,
107, 500 bales.
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Elsewhere.

CHICAGO. Dec. 5.-The Drovers' Journal reports:
Cattle-Receipts, 900; shipments. none. The mar
ket was steady; beef steers, SO. 40O4. 70; stockers
and feeders. $4,000; cows. bulls and mixed. Sl.75
"a; bulk of sales, $2.7503.25; a few Texas cattle
sold at So O03.75
Hogs-Receipts, 21, 500. shipments. 5000. The
market was strong and 501Oc higher; rough and
packing, $3.5OD3. rs; packing and shipping, So. 70
1886; light weights, ~$3.4003.80; skips, $2.5O0
1925.
Sheep and L~ambs-Receipts, 1000; shipments,
900. The market was steady. Natives. $1.750
3.65; Western, $~2,2503.1O; Texans, $1.7503.OO &C;
lambs, $3.5004.75.
BUFFALO,. Dec. 5.-Cattle.-Receipts. 1900
head; steady, with a good demand for good grades:
good to choice steers, $~4.3505.50; medium to good
butchers, SIS. 6004.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 1900; steady; me-
40; fair to good Western lambs, $405.
Hogs-Receipts, IL 900; steady. and SC higher;
good to choice Workers, $3.5003 So; good light
mixed, s .7O03.75; good to choice mediums,
$~3.9003.S5; choice heavy, $4,000.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 5.-Cattle Receipts, 100;
shipments, 500. No supply aud no market.
Hogs-Receipts. 4,O00; shipments. 10, 600. York
ers, So. 60O3.6 5; packing grades, So. rs 03. IS; butch.
ering grades. So. 500 5
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts 200; shipments,
1900. The supply was very scant, and only a retail
trade was done at unchanged prices.
EAST LIBERTY. Dec. 5.-Cattle-Nothing doing;
all through consignments. Receipts. 1887 head;
hipment none.
Hogs-Firm; Philadelphias, SO. 7003.s so; Workers.,
So O04 Receipts, A 900 head; shipments, g. 100
head.
Sheep-Dull and unchanged. Receipts, 400 head;
shipments. l, 200 head.
CINCINNATI, Dec. 5.-Hogs active and firm; COM
mon and light. $685. packing and butchers,
$3.8504. Receipts. $3.50; shipments, ], 069.