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Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-03-03
A NATIVE FoRsK.


Charles r. ChilberR, the sntsrprising
insurance agent and hop merchant, ID
lying ct home quite III.
Little Ernest. youngest son Of DR.. O.
g. Root, has been dangerously III With
diphtheFiA. bat at present h Q little
better. u was tho1Rht at enc time that
he had breathed his last. but he rallied,
and now bids fair 10 recover.
Mrs. white Of FidAlgo 10 a. present
in the city being treated feg Q com-
plains thas has kept her III for. several
naonshe. She ID attended by her dAaeh-
tsr, Miss Carrie d. Whae.
DR.. q. Y. whitworth, Jr., is noe Goa
valssctng after severe attack OF rhsa-
naatic fever.
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Lesis, Cobb, Holman and Anderson
unite 10 ieltsf to Secretary Teller pro-
testing against the issue of patents to
the SeE Orleans Pacific Railway Co. as
they are informed be intends doing.
They request him 70 remit the settle
nsent Of tke matter 20 the 18th Congress
and the incoming Administration
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a Pleasant Dzy.

NV YORK, March 2.-Gen. Grants
physician reports that be passed a very
pleasant day. was 10 good spirits. and
taking she usual nousishment.
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lolns nsssrurED- aousfs sEHrn


DMNTKR LODGE No. Et2 MEETS
IL q Odf Fellows han anst and tAir1
aaturdAys 81 eAch usuntA.
80 L n HoHHIN4 DsceasoF.
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&2000 600 OF sasee on N
3sdrs- p. 3. s. - ssstiss. fsa
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CoRNKR THIRD AND COLUMBIA
" sfrcs<a By NS WriEkt and Mia
sssinwEs cHstssg and 8tting . SO
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t9 March g. ~ Six Thousand
we're IN Batliry u Armory and
- - more wens turned away TO-
Ne occasion liainR 4 puxilistie
= 1'nmeRt Afts., the appearances
Nsal amateurs Tom Chandler and
- esses enRtested for the SloFiiss
-. nasdd for The heavy weight
e1zhip Of llliuols, ave roands.
- reles. gaidiuna gloves. II
snked eneuilntss. Chandler
- Glover sea,sless foF fifteen
- = Ne seeoad rnand. eas ~ the
~ skfzrse before the end Of ten
~ - not = kaoek cot. In the
nnd ChAndie. forsad the tiehs-
: Use and paanded and ent
- t4ce fesrfaiiy. Glover, hsv-
- 1aa6s q snosa rem arkal,le raIly.
E1s fo1rth roami knocked chana-
4 tez thirty seconds. winning
- ~ ues thtaghi for q time
MSH1l<f xas dsad.
49, eai,iest uas between Jack
H.7- ssslsad. ansi Alt Greenfield 81
~ 4. - nsEds. lasslasbaFy rules.
-, easeA Il wa . cautious bal
49, e1rasN< ~ vlAich Bnxks
- srsot ability bsith IN stap.
- silfsa1s and EAs awarded she
~ tae end Of i've reunds. There
80 kassk dosrs.
4 risneis Frsse.,.
n ezp& Marsh s.-Ssaaser,
A&&tr, Van Mvak A.,~m.n
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seefsslary Teller sa,Fs there has been
! a.Iiscessary delai In the presenta,
- Ne papers called for by Senator
u msplnslsn. and that this Is one
- 11ildish ways lie Senator has Ct
llx BE spite al the head Of the
e<1a pepAximant.
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n Marsh 2.--Seaasers
esz. Van Wyel, Ncrrsn.
s'ae~'a1ea Representatives
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knlAsck, OAK, M.rch The South.
~ lnilsoad bill. tsxina the ruad bed
- rieht ef way of the Northern Pa
90 sFss decided by the Attorney Gen
~ y b Violations of the cotnpanys
An1et. He holds that taxation eau
~ " issied on ai'oss earnings hasiH-
taA caring the deitat sas offered IN
q lAalalAlufA hY Mnilnllnah today.
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RnEi.EN, March 1.--tn ne oeuAfs %
ths prepssed ossdiss fes The CAmsfoons
IN the ksicAstse hssnarek said TIE
work Of eosanisatiou woaid - impoe
sihle II ths GcyesnmeAs we're OBLIGED %
force every demand froza ths keishstae.
II wa imperative. be said. that ~
conusrs shoaid provide u.easy- Ths
Federal liosesnmsni shozld ascertain
pasisissly the views a. The pssple. u
necessary, by general saestlons- hithsrte
ths aiitif,sds Of the ksseh<tAz hsd
only slreneshss,ed fsrssxn ePpensson
20 Gsimsn cosoeixAsisn. : II . Gar
tain, y isontsnue<i BsszsAruk, thai kne'
lisa eosnmanisasiens vath Germany 90
tie sakdect assumed . Sharper tone IN
DIR ths debates IN The keiehsfaz. Ou'
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-03-03

Lnxpox, March 2-Gsanstlle has
ssfectssi an aRrs~nasni with the Russian
Goverl,ment on tbs Afghan freatier
cuesth,n. The FINAL poaut In dispates
he rirhi % she Afehsns 10 occapy
Pepid,shss, has been referred 10 the An
MO Russian couanissioa.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-03-03

Nssuxoros. Marah 2.--Necotiations
ssF1 have been 10 progress several
10 helsssn Minister Foster and the
nsn Minister in this city, have re-
80 IN . SUPPLEMENTARY treaty con-
$50 trade tetweaa the united States
- Vnba and poEin Rico, which vas
VI the President 10 the Senate this
naon. The printipal changes frsm
wlzinAl treaty are provision that
rd1ction OF the duty on cigars
h@ per cent. and the reduction
~ l'rade Of sugar for free admission
- u Dutch standard ~ No. II
- itaraar,l.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-03-03

Iospo,s, March a.-Granvilie. British
Secretary for Foreign Affairs, today
scnt long and very important Dispatch
by telegraph b De Gicrs. Russian For
eien alinisssr, regarding the occupation
by Russian troops OF points on the
Afghan frontiar. The lanRuAks vas
very Arui and almost equivalsnt 10 q
formal ussimasam. II plainly tntinates
that Great Britain h resolved 30 protect
Al ali hazards The strategic points In
AfehanistAn. ksnssia Is also warned thAt
Great Britain will undef no eiream-
stances entertain the Question OF q ees
xion " any portion OF tna teirlsofy
helau,ttns, 90 her ally, the Amesr Of
AtphanistAn. A copy of this Dispatch
vas stnt 10 Da4eFin. Vicefoy Of lndss,
Who ii snsiraessa N reAssafs the AsnseI
OF Afs,hanis,an % Eaelsnd's ecntinasd
fviansfltus1sa
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LONDON, March 2.-The British
steamer Lake Winnipeg. from New
York. Srriyed at Liverpool. She landed
NIX OF the crew Of the French ship Sur
ry, abandoned in q completely disabled
condition. The rest OF the Surry's crew,
intending the master and officers, are
tithsF drowned or dead from exhaustion.
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I.os,pox, March 2.--while Ex- Empress
EuRuais was taking carriage drive at
Farnl,oroseh today one Of the horses
took fright. Tho animal was killed by
being impaied upon the shaft Of q cart.
The Bmpress and the other occupant OF
she carriage sere thrown out but e.
capped unhurt.
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vEssnrs caARrxRxr

LONDON, March 2.--The government
has chartered IS vessels for transport
ing troops and supplies 10 Suakem.
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WALL ON BRYAN AND SEE THE
" white Automatic Sewing Machine"
It's q Daisy and SIS TO 80 less than
ever before for "Automatics."
8l5 Front street. fe26dw
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s.ae,natlenaI Parcel Postage.
nIeh Lleenae On Minnesofa.

81. PAUL, March The Farrell high
Issnss bill, fixing thu liquor license
lkrosQhout tho State 81 $500. With pro.
v!asns similar 10 the Harper bill in IL
Eaois, passed the House this evening
sisr Z tive hours parliamentary strug-
ia BY vote OF q: 20 10, receiving just
inajority, the Heu'e having 1903 mem
Ma
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SAs FRAScIsoo. March 2.-fhe libel
suit against the Alta, newspaper,
brought by Sarah Althea Hill, was
brought 10 q conclusion today by the
ding Of papers by plaintiff asking that
the suit Be dismissed.
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On wall street.

xvw YoaE, March 2.-Government
,..ds dulI, firm and unchanged. At
4. oosuipe this morning the stock
..s,tet vas heavy, prices for active
49, showing Ea most cases decline
.s-sarsd With Saturday afternoon.
~, 4 farther decline OF small frao-
go he market rai,i,,d and at tbs same
- beearns mere active, but by mid
a. assumed dull heavy tone. which
s.ssiaasd untiI after p. IN. During
~ lsst hour pravisns Losses were re-
s,iusd n msst cas-a and the closing
80 Of The evening RenorGlly show a
aishf advance.
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DUBLIN, March AT q meeting Of
the Municipal Council today Presiding
Osiioir May gave netice that al the next
meeting Of the Couacii be voald move
20 have che ss,nnment OF King George |
10 thi, lumber yard.
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One mile from Rentsn. three-Quarters OF
4 mile from Cedar River Railroad fac
BODY OF land. easy cleared sS per acre
big bargaia.
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INoNDois, March SHANGHAI advices
state thas Admiral Courbes has bleck-
sd.d Ntngpo and 10 now bombardins
Chfnhaa.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-03-03

LONDON, March 2.-The Prince of
wales visited the stock exchange today
and was received With great enthusiasm.
The members sang. God save the
4nssn, and God Bless the Prince of
Wales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-15
LIVE STOCK MARKET.


N7w.YogK We 'ncslay oct li-BEEVES -Receints were
1876 Of ?fgi head "a ears at Jery CITY and cars az
for tlc last week Arrivals uptown were local
At Jersey Cy the stock Was delayed over both road,
and trade vas lGerc bn, ne MARIE! opened I nT
Per LOO % better aan s Gsg Of HO 1SS 6uye Ps
e Yards var a2 WIN Tr .e Ri T hold c oeE e aa
drop prices apuroc able extent the market Fr az
Is Sey t. be iu good as today General sales ayoragr
Of Exports for the Ludgale Hlll ,,oe,..,oo .,,
cars Of ,ood colorado. at S. IN with head at - 81
Very Common 10 PrLo Native steers ranged rom - o ID
droyes offered. OF state Bulls sold at y 2! few
YearnGs at - 10 and car Of state Dry COWS al - oo~
AToug the late arrivals were several droves
ColoraJcs doubtful u hoy would be s'd to-day
40 demand worth noting , , A., ta .,.
nm viii be den WITH 39 at for Ne;o@ a9is sss n a
M SssF 90 Il? 70 ST. loI LOUIS nst Natvs,
NJ 20 4O 70 Indiana Itos 2Sg e at g 90 90 ~ no.
81 5O OK. 400 b. at ~ 60 f'arllngs 533 b. at
III cnthn 20 Kentucky steers IlSS n at - 2a}.;
20 NG,ys steers 10 Chsfo m IS ~ 10 y do TO-
at a 36 ~ do LIS u. 1t a IS do ioi H. at %
d. ' 5S at fs " d. ON? Slof at
Itib Cows 0l2 10. at $500; IS do lOS7 To- at 50 20
y Feq4sy stsTs s5 % At + 80
S. 4O 10 DO I2Oj No. at So 20' lOdo l2Si d. AZ 70 ig9
N %S t1' ais ohio 1902 r at 90 d. d.
10 S. % 40, Lila u. at T5 10 no. Low ~ ~
IS A. az -" i do I. lao ID. at 81 so
j sciiaiibcrg Co: y Kentucky and virginia steers,
l5I D. - so 20 Virginia do. ,2G3 TO- NJ 20 ~ ~
1867 h. at IS S2 u DO l7G b.a 80 n co. ll6o lc
OF - O5 do 2O2 ID, at 80 20 do 40 TO- NJ 20 Is
DO l. IA H. 81 ~ L. 6Oo per head no. IOs d. ~
"a 20 do 345 No. Isl IS; do Lilo No. @S5 o. 10
State DO IiG6 ib at 81 30 IL New Jersey CO. IE1 10 W
s. $40 3t5 r. at e 29 ViIHniA no. at III 81 e5 30
stato Inils s.G d. at 81 25i do 400 u, ut 49, ..
ID. m1-l Colorado steers. no 10 ut 80 TO- ~ no.
cHLTf = Receipt. were l227 head mainly at eoth,t
Prime Neas good demand and steady. and fresh lots OF
well sustained prices with state ots
figures Ses OF ras5ers wore az ia
2c Fed Calves aud buttoi mill al "a J1c ana ipcr "
sa!esrIIaenbeck Davis IA Veals I'll 10. at sgci 81
do 45 No. nj &c do 300 n, at 1lqc - DO Ia ~ ~ 20
Fei Cayea ~ at So 3 red Calves and Grassers 2O3
s. 80 10 2JI H. at 2ac 81 do 80 81 10 90 do 26i
a. g3 do 2l3 10. at ~ 90 "a do ~ d. at Jci III
iilcnacE Dewey IOs Veals 100 d. at 7cj do, 271
do 30 n al 2lc IS GTsssers 800 ~ 1t " IS % do 2l9
10 do $50 10, 2ci 20 do, 200 d. AT Zci ID
na@e & Mullen veals 1874 10 at Sic; do I4S u. at
&c do I56 To- at &c IL Eel Calves 225 q 400 ID, at
Sc (irasser. 200 N, at Pc 81 de- 2l0 ~ at 10,
D. az Sac; ia $50 70. at sc 10 do 30 10, at DC; Fed
sS 20 do ~ h. at 8l IS II Crlssers 800 ID. at &c
Walsh Kirby Vegls. .j5 10 at 70 fed CaaVos
$50 H. az &c so 30 n, at 2Sc ~ do 20 3D. al
NNG5vio 1 & ,iiiieG; o. Grasscrs 226 10. at 20
=. H. kRss 0Gnesers. 246 10, at 3sci Neais' f' 3D.
Judd & uclnsLan vea.s IL b. at sei Fed Calves
evO u, Ut Sc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-15

LIVERPOOL IA provisions Bacon Cumberland Cut
I'd: Long Middles Od.: short Middles
ST. short Ribs 3Is ID, shoulders 2Ss. OIL per cwt
Becf-Sls nd Extra indian Ness Prime Ness Gus ca
Pork Prime Mess. SIS 0d per bot Prime Mess Eastern.
Western. 42s. Lard Amencan 34s Cd: Prime Vest.
cru, 3D.. Lard on. SIS OF iams-Long cut AS. Cd:
81 Butter. Ss I'D finest United
states Cheese merlcan Choice. as I'd. Wheat-ted
Western spring Cd AIS 3d Red Winter Is Cd ais Id
per Genital No Spring Is i'd New Western Wlner7s Adj
New Mixed Western. As, I'd: California 10. l. Is Id a
SAD; Californian No "a Cd GIs3d per GENITAL Produce
spirits Turpenne. re 3D.; do Mt London 2is G per
cwL Lenned petroleum.. "a I'd pergalion. CoverSeeo-
American Red per cwt. raOw-21s 3D. Dercwt. ROsin
common S. Pale, liza I'd. Os. Cd IInseed on 2ls
Sd per cwt Gail0w-Fne Americln. 2Ss. Cd: Prms
28s Cd per American Refrigerated Beef hind quart
or 3D.: IOtc quarters. 39l. Der 10
OF wheat tor the three DAYS were $4,000
oeutlls, including 5000 Ccntas American
Ihereceips American three days
D. 100 centals.
LONDON oct l4.-PFoduce -Linseed OIL 1913 los n s2t
Is per Calcutta Lnsce 4js Od quarter Ijns3ed
Cake RI 0s 2S u.s. per Refined Petroleum. O'4d
ia per gallon. spirits OF furpentue 26s. Cd per cwt
Sperm on 95S per ton. Rosin Common IS "a per cwt
Pale Is ala Provisions ard. 33s OH. per cwt. for
American; sugar. lis. 3D. per for cuba Centrifugal
pOarzng $50 AS Cd los hior Cuba Museoyado fair
icnnlng adoat. Australian TallOw-Bcef 26s Sd a 5o,
ad Mutton 2Ss. I'd. U29s. I'd. Cocoa Nut Oil-Ceyon.
G27 9s.. Cochin, f3l Us.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-15
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, Oct. IA (SpecidD-" The advance
in wheat said Nat" Jones to-day. think, has just
begun to begin"
AS the day there good deal OF wheat for
sale. Somebody had rallied TO the aid of the bear
aide. The Northwestern crowd selling. 80 Pat
Kelly" as somebody remarked about this time, "came
from family that couldn't Dc bluned," and he low
erng tho average his " short" wheat. Every body
but ths Edredge-" Nat" Jones crowd appeared sud
denly sellers. Jones showed dispatches without
number which tended TO show that there absolutely
wheat left anywhere. Tn spite OF these gloomy dis
patches wheat sagIed of 1t had declined y cent at
noon.
Twontyfour thousand hogs in the middle OF October
fortnight before the regular packing begins
make the packers satisfied with the hog prospects as
Nat Jones IL with tho wheat Ii looks IL the
packers pTOpOscc their usual tactics II be-
gins TO look II there to be packers boom /"
" Thrce-cent hogs Is 10 be the cry 0t the stock
yards There was an advance OF 20 cents q barrel in
pork and an advance OF 10 cents In lard.
The drop In wheat full cent November got down
To 81 4 cents and December 60 1914 cents Then there
was a reaction OF ;sdl cent At $50 o'clock Novem-
Der wheat closed at 81 y COILS cents and December
03'4 Corn closed II ud at o'clock. Pork and
lard Dig cents higher.
Puts on December wheat this afternoon sold at
927s cents ana " calls at 95l2 cents.
The receipts to-day Wheat, 1876 cars corn, $40
cars oats. 81 cars and hogs $4,000.
Armour says that wheat is going up.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-15
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS
FEATURES OF NETWORK DEALINGS.


Wheat yesterday was active aud unsettled.
Considerable strength shown in the morning and
prices s6la cents top OF the sharp gains OF
Tuesday Free realzations caused market for
the rest of the day and fluctuations frequent At
the end prices for options virtually unchanged from
Tuesday nights quotations. but the tone was weak.
Cash trading was light and the export purchase were
confined TO 5000 bushels. Options closed follows
October 81, November 81 Ola, December 81 033s.
January 81 05, and February 81 065s Corn and oats
less nuctuating than wheat but the tendency of
prices downward. Cash lots OF sub
stantially unchanged, with 10000 bushels taken by
shippers. Nothing done in this line in Oats.
Corn options record losses or cent at 50 for Octo-
Der = for November. 40a for December At for jan
,ry and 46h for February. Oats ended ls lower at
3Oi2 October options. 3l4 for November. 32ls for
December and 80 cents for January. The Chicago
provision markets developed considerable buoysncy in
the morning and lard here alphabetically rose 6d4
cents follows October So 81 November SO %. De-
cember IS 30 January SO IS, and February 50 A.
At New orR. Philadelphia Baltimore and Boston the
receipts OF yesterday were: Wheat, 1886
bushels; corn, 22l 300 bushels oats 12 535 bushels;
total grain sci 40l bushels; -four 22467 barrels The
arrivals ut Chicago Milwaukee ami ST. Louis
Wheat. 2493SS bushels; corn, 3G770G bushels; oats,
25l.ss6 bushels; total grain. S7l9S0 bushels -four,
81 ,Jg3 barrels.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-15
COTTON MARKErs-BY rELEgRApH.

IIyERrooL, oct li-l2;3D p. m.-COtton duh Middlns
Iplands Mdiing orleans Jasi., sar-S.OOO bales.
includin for speculation and export receipts
a4OO ba O.. American Futures dull Upands Low MIdd.
ling clause October delivery, 236id do. october and No
veInber delivery 2l.Gid; also 2rGd do November and
livery 2oG4d. do. January and February delivery. -
It'd February and March delivery. 256Idi March
and April delivery, 2SG4d; do April AMI May delivery
3J-6Id. do May ami June delivery 5I-u4d
AT tOdny's clearing 400 bales
doc kc and 400 bales old %.
tn-Cot;On he OF tho day included Geo bales.
American Futures tuh. Uplands. Low Mdding clause.
OctoDvT 2f.Old sellers. october NOvcm
Der delivery. 2Otid buye do. November and Deccm
Der delivery 2U64d. sellers DO December aud January
delivery Cad do January AMI February delivery.
tad sellers do February ana March delivery ibid
sellers do. March and Apr delivery slid sellcTs no.
ApTli and May delivery, JlJ4d value. 10 May ana June
delivery 3i-Gid value.
- y. n.-Cotton-FuuTos closed firm: Cplands Mid.
dllnS Clause o, ucyerY SO Id buYcIs october
November 2l.Bd. buyers, do. November and
December delivery, 2Gld buyers sad jan.
uaIy delivery 26ii BUYERS January and February
delivery 2z4d BUYERS do February anl March delivery,
J2OGid. buyers DO. March and Apr delivery 27-Gid.
buyers do April aud May delivery. 3Uid buyers; do,
MAY AMI June delivery, 3i-Gid BUYERS.
GALVESTON, oct IA Cotton quiet; M.ddng 6l6i Low
Mldlng, 81 Good Ordinary, lld and gross receipts
5.H5o bales sales. l,1jl bales stock. ~, IA baeA
HAVASSAH. Oct. li.-CotOn steady. Middlng. Jis Low
MidGlng, S. Good Ordinary. 5-lG and gross
ceips Gljb bhlesi Exports 10 the Continent 1928 bales
CoastUise. 3eO bales sales l,iOU bales stock. 722ZJ
bales
NEw.ORLEAss. Oct. li.-Coton steady Midiling, 0i4
Low MdGnr S'a Good Ordinary ba net receipts = ls2
blcs gfcrs bales Exports the Continent 1000
BAL COGBtss, i,,Cj bales sales. 1000 bales, stock
1852 DGl.s.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-15
CLOSING PRICES OF PHILADELPHIA STOCKS
RepOried bY JOIN H. DAVIS & Co. II WaLkst
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14-P. VI.


At the annual meeting OF the stockholders OF the
Western Union Telegraph to-day the directors report Of
tho companys for its fiscal year ended June 80
1885. was submitted. The general results have been
given before in the companys regularly corrected quar-
tery statements. But the full report OF years bust
permits Of comparisons with preceding years
The suboined statement give the lineage, offices and
results OF three years There IL the usual annual In
crease in the mileage Of poles. wires and number OF
offices, which contribute to the general results
Of the company's business Compared with
Juno 80 1854. tho present report shows
increases of 2463 in mileage Of poes 1l712 in mileage
of wires and 423 in the number Of offices open But
with these additions the gross revenue declined
81 1926 JOG an economical management, however re-
duced the operating expenses Sl016594 so that the
reduction in the net income only S9O9512 In the
year. the surplus after paying Ga cent dividends
1892 $50 smaller than in the preceding after the
payment per dividends and 81 Splits smaller
than the surplus of the year ended June 80 1888 after
the payment OF Gig cent dividends The number OF
messages handled in the three years follows:
1888 4l1s1.l77 1884. 42.07G.22G; 1sSJ42 ,09G,5s3.
Hence 20350 additional messages in the last year pro-
duced 81 926l06 less gross than that OF the
preceding year, and increase of Sl5.106 messages
produced 069 less gross than that of1ss3
The suboined statement gives the comparisons
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-15

State bonds ruled strong with sale of Tennessee
promise at Co. North Carolina special taxes up y at g.
Virginia Gs deferred mp at 1874 Arkansas 6s funded
at 0l2, aud South Carolina Brown cOnsol at 10 OF
city bank stocks American Exchange sold 90 at l22l2
The business In RAILWAY bonds reached unusual pro
portions hut large part OF IL was done IN the last hour
80 that the publication OF the official list OF sales de-
ayed hour beyond the usual time Eric second
consols were active and from 73ia to 75loa7i7s
Oregon Transcontinental rsts rose from sj3s % $500
81 Denver ana Rio Grande frstE up pcr cent az
H. the consois roso from 70ss to 81 and drsts
Denver Rio Graude and Western rose urr crnt 10 Soo
Kansas Pacific cOnsols up - at 99l2 and Oregon
Short Line Ia rose l per cent 10 93l2. Atlantic and
aud the Incomes active at 1891 u
Missouri. Kansas aud Toxas general IS
OHIO series firm at GsaGsi4. and The Incomes
were up y at 27@l Canada Southern second SIS were
active aud rose from 81 to S2i2 81 East Tennessee
Virginia and Georgia cOnsols up y 81 dGOa and
the Incomes active and strong at 1917 1854 Iud
annapolis. Bloomington and Western Incomes further ad-
general 81 AT 43a43I2 Texas Pacific Incomes were
steady at 49, a49ls aud rsts Rio Grdnde division de-
clined Il 20 GJ.
BY losses OF $ll currency probably principally
by transfers to Washin gtOn) and $3I2 coin The day.
operations covered Receipts, Sl,0l0.2G0; payments,
S2l362l4 and resulted In balances OF SlJ0i246l cur
rcncy aud Sl55.G37. SG2 coin.
The local money market was rather moro active and
loans high per ceat the prevail
ing rates were . a 10 and the closing per cent.
The Clearing House statement was "a follows: EX-
changes, Slls.3s3,72i; balances S493Gsl0
The United States Treasury at Washington received
100000 National bank notes for redemption.
The customs receipts SG9l .2O7 and the in
teflal revenue receipts were S2l4.3i5.
ThelfOrcgn exchanges were quiet but fully steady at
yesterdays advanced quotations for business follows
Bankers bills - 81 aud 81 So for long AID short
sterling respectively 52 q and 5l0s for francs % u
and Ola for rechnarks; 1913 and 10 Euilders.
In London British consols declined $40 to 90 ljl 6
and closed at 100 for both money and account United
for American railways reflected yesterday's home ad-
vanees aId later this forenoon Continued gains in the