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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06
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FORGERY FOR INSURANCE.
THE SUM OF 100000 INvoLvED-MoNEY TO m
RECOVERED BY THE HEIRS
(BY TELEGRAPH TO TIE rRIauyE


RECOVERED BY THE HEIRS.
lBr TELEGRAPH TO TIE rRI3uyEJ
WiLKEsBARRE, Penn, Aug. 5.-An interest.
Ing case Of the forgery Of will heard to-day In the
Registers Courshowing an ingenious scheme to secure
large amount OF insurance money.
In 1863 Beckwith A. Brockway, q resident of Beach
Haven Insured his life for $4,000. OF which $4,000
was In the Etna Company OF New.York $4,000 in tho
Connecticut Mutual and $4,000 in the Newark Mutual
lie died within one year aferward and distant rels-
tive named Daniel F. seybert produced will Of Brock
way witnessed by his brother, william Wallace seybert
by which he was left sole and sgatee. Tho
companies refused to pay the money, on the ground
tnat he had no insurance interest in BrOckways life
In 1872 he brought suit against the Etna but tho
case fell through Nothing more done by him until
1882, when he began proceedings against the Newark
Mutual While the trial OF this case was In progress.
however he and his confederate had quarrel and
William seybert divuIgcd the whole plot testfyng thas
the will had been forged by them for the purpose Of OBJ
taining the insurance money Then the natural heirs
OF Brockway began proceedings In the Registers
Court to have the will set aside and the final trial to-
day, the evidence Of tho forgery being overwhenng
the will was set aside The natural heirs will now
bring suit against the companies for the insurance
money, which with interest amounts to nearly
100000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06
CANADIAN CONFLICT OVER REL.
THE FRENCH NEWSPAPERS DEFENDING HIM
PRIESTS AssAIL HIM AS AN IMPOsToR
[BY TELEGRAPH TO rHx TRIBUNE.

PRIESTS ASSAIL HIM AS AN IMPOSTOh.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THg TRIBUNE
MONTREAL. Aug. 5.-The French press Of the
Province continue the unfairness from their
point OF view of Re trial and the barbary OF execut
Ing him under the circumstances. lie Quoidien OF Lewis
says that Rel on the scafold will prove brand of dis
cord the blood OF Ayward and Scott and that the
party that hangs him by this very fact alone will make
for Itself host OF desperate enemies. who will still be Its
bitter uncompromsng foes long after the half breed
rev DIT has become a thing OF the past.
All the priests In the rebel districts have signed On
appeal the county for aid to the half breeds. yrhey
declare that Rie is imposter and unworthy Of the
sympathy of the Roman Catholic Church its people,
he usurped their places priests. They also say
that Genear Middleton did all that he could to make the
losses and suerings OF their ocks light possible
cable dispatch was received from the Hon. Mr..
Chapeau Secretary OF state to-day stating that he has
consulted Dr. Guyot or Paris the celebrated expert who
expresses the greatest confidence that cure will be
effected Mr. Cbapleau is to remain under the doctors
care for six weeks
Baron Charles Hlstear. Chamberlain to the Emperor
of Austria aud Lieutenant in the Imperial Army arrived
here to-day. lie will visit the principal cities In Canada
and return to Austria in October.
Quite a sensation has been created among the French
colony here 10y the sudden disappearance OF NJ ana
Madame Pcgop, who wellknown in French musical
circles. They to Montreal some months claim
ing directly from Paris. and by their autOcratc
bearing, proficiency in music and general talents they
were readily admitted into Montreal's best French
society They both devoted much Of their time to teach
lug music the gentlcnans instrument being the violin
aud the womans the plano tie subsequently organized
various chamber concerts In the city, but ILLS purely
classical style only attracted slim audiences Ihey tnen
organized concerts In other places but these also proved
unsuccessful. They finally descended to playing In small
ns nnSer Of costly Costumes left the city, Il is he
lie led they are In New-lork The following inforna
the Customs Department this morning respecting tile
reported prohibition Of the importation OF literature from
tha INIT Afafaa t1tin nf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06
NEWS NOTES FROM LONDON.

LONDON, Aug. s..
TIE MANCHESTER SHIP CANAI~-Tbe Manchester Ship
Canal bill passed its rdreading In the House OF Conn
nous this afternoon.
TROUBLE IN ZANZIBAR.-A dispatch received here this
afternoon states that considerable excitement exists In
Zanzibar owing to a conflict being imminent between
the German colonsts and the Latves.
ADMIRALTY ACCOUNTS Ts-Iord George Hamilton. First
Lord OF the Admiralty of the first official state
ments he made after his party came Into power inti
mated the public thought that he had discovered
frauds In the Admiralty accounts The House OF Com
NOUS appointed committee to investigate the circum-
stances upon which Lord Georges Hamilton based his
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06
SHOOTING WOMAN FIVE TINES.

RAvENNA. Ohio, Aug. 5 (SpeciaD. D.-This
morning about O'Clock John JONES' age twenty eight
shot Mrs. Charles Mcrwn five times and then killed him.
self Jones is single man and was employed as farm
hand on Merwins place at Diamond Station Portage
County, short distance southeast Of RaveDna. This
morning he said that he going to kill himself Mrs.
Merwu tried to prevent the from carrying out his
VOW He told her to interfere he would kill her,
and while she trying to tako the revolver from him,
Jones shot her In the face arms, leg ana groin After
this Jones went a clump of bushes the house
and shot himself through the head. He died almost
stanty. Mrs Merwin can hardly recover.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06
FORMING TIE MARCHING COLUMN.

GAILANT APPEARANCE or CITIZEN AND REGULAR
soLDIERY-UNDAUNTED by RAIN
The various regiments composing the First and
Second Brigades, National Guard, and the dctac-
ments of United States troops, marines and sailors
reached the points assigned them shortly before .
o'clock. few of the regiments were late ac-
count OF the rain but the regular troops the
ground and received weting The escort column
was formed with the right resting in Fifth-ave.,
near Twenty -third-st., thence extending to Forty
third st. and down Forty-thIrd-st. to the front of
the Grand Central Station. The 71st Regiment,
on the left of the I'd Brigade, was drawn up in
front of the depot. In Vanderbilt-ave There was
little delay in the formation. One after another
the regiments came on the ground, reported to
the BRIGADE commanders, and were assigned their
places IN line BY D. IN. all were ready to move.
The column was formd IN the following order,
Major q sneral Hancock and staf
battery OF the 5th United states Artlery
-Four companies OF tho 9TH United States Artillery
acting as Infantry.
Two COMPANIES OF blue Jackets from United States men
Ma,or.r;anera oG.r. shaler and staff
second Battery N q. y. n. " mounted. without guns
General Ward, commanding lst Brigade, and
Twsnty.second Regiment Infantry, ten companies
Ninth Regiment Infantry. ten eonpanies;; s;..
Eleventh Regiment Infantry, nlne companies
Carriage containing the Rev Dr. Newman Dr. Douglas
The funeral car surrounded BY the Guard Of Honor.
Wembers OF the senate and Assembly and the Citizens
Committee OF one Hundred.
Brigzdier General Fitzgerald. commanding "a Brigade
and stan
Seventh Regiment Infantry. twenty platoons.
sirty-Dinth Regiment Infantry, ten companies.
Lio6th Regiment Infantry, eight companies.
seventy first Regiment Infantry. nine companies.
The First Division mover looked finer or marched
better. Most of the regiments turned out with full
ranks. Tho 7th. Colonel Clark. with twenty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06
YALuATIOY or PROPERTY IN BOSTON

BosToN, Aug. 8 (SpeciaD. The report of tho
assessors OF Boston for present year places tho
valuation OF real and personal property at $685. 800
gain OF ", ,74s. 900 the valuation Of 1884. Tho
tax will be Sl2 80 thousand, against SIT in
1884 The decrease largely due to act Of tho last
Legislature, limiting the ratio In Boston. There were
extraordinary expenses In 1884, which raised the tax
rate 10 the highest point ever known IN Boston.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06
CHILD RESCUED FROM DROWNING

NEW w-BEDFORD, Mass Aug. (SpecidD.-
The sixyear-old daughter Of Mr. Emmons Of Now.
York, who is summering Nonquit.came near drown
ing with yesterday by the capsizng OF boat
The nurse was pulled she going down for the
third time while the daughter of Mr.. Emmons had been
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06

of the electric lamps flashed out The white and
blue troopers looked like statues; with the deepen
ing shade of night they appeared to dwindle in
slze and when the hour for disnissing the other
ty-secOnd still fringed the steps of the great build
ing, IN the distance to some imaginative ones
lze the hope in which the old Commander had gone
to rest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06
A TRAIN THROWN DOWN AN EMBANKHEYr

CHARLOTTE, N. c., Aug 5.-As the south
bound passenger train the Air Line road passed
point miles south Of Spartansburg the second rst
class and two seepers sent rolling down the
embanknent j. J. Ransom, the conductor, killed,
and seven passengers we're dangerously wounded.
Some OF them will die All three were wrecked.
The accident caused by rail turning over. The
train was gong at u high rate OF speed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06
CRUSHED BENEATH A FALLING ROCK.

WILKEsBARRE, Penn, Aug. 5 (SpeciaD.-
Frank Hannerly. laborer, instantly killed and
Edward McGnnis. MINER fatally hurt In the
Holenback colliery OF the Lehgh and Wkesbsrre Coal
Company In this city to-day. by the fall Of Of
rock ten feet long and five feet wde Meehan, another
man. had narrow escape. lie was knocked down. but
protected by q big lump Of coal, which sustained
the weight Of the falling rock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06
AGREAT STORM IN NOVA SCOTIA.

HALIFAX. Aug. 5.-A telegram from Var
mouth reports heavy Storm accompanied by thunder
and lightning there last night The quantity ran which
fell was the greatest known there in the space
OF time The roads are badly quilted and streets
torn up The Western Counties Railway track in some
places is buried under heaps Of gravel and stone The
back in the town. and roads in the vicinity,
submerged in many places, and several bridges are
oyeriowed and impassabe. Several buildings wero
struck by lightning and consideraby damaged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06

sUPICIOUs MARKS ON DROWNED WOkAx
Charles Olson, who lived on the stone scOw
Max at the foot OF West iiformcd the
poce late on Tuesday night that his wife. Mary had
fallen overheard anu been drowned. The womans
body was recovered yesterday and account OF some
marks of violence noticed the face Olson was locked
up on suspicion until the Coroner could make sn inves'
tigatOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06
A COUNTY TREASURER MISSING.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Aug "a dispatch from
Topeka Kan, to The Ti~es says: ID. V. Mofett, the
Coey County is in to the State for
taxes collected to the amount OF $lO,640. The state
Treasurer telegraphed Burlington the county seat
and received reply that Mofett had not been seen
there since July 20. The missing man has hitherto
boz ne u good reputation"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06
ARRESTED FOR STEALING POSTAL FUNDS

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. (SpeciaD.-T. NJ. Fry,
who served term as postmaster at Lazernberg In this
State was this morning as he crossed the ferry
from Camden into this CITY, The warrant for his arrest
was issued by United states Commissioaer Hahn, Of
Wikesbarre. II charges the Prsoher Win empcfznh8
So6A while postmaster.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06
WIND At LONG ISLAND AND WESfCHESTER
heavy wind and rain storm visited tho

A heavy wind and rain storm visited tho
northern part Of westchester County and the south
crn part Of Putnam County yesterday. 1t amosta
Hundreds Of Of and other gram wore
dattened to the ground and destroyed Orchards and
fruit torn Nearly every chimney az shrup
Oak with the roof and boats Oh Lake Me-
hegan blown out OF the water Bridges were car
ried away John Lights house was blown over Irce9
stage delayed four hours The tornado lasted abous
an hour aud retired in northeasterly direction NO
lives were lost
The thunder shower also passed over Pert Jefferson.
The lightning struck the mast Of schooner on Darnrs
ways splitting open this We sscl to iac kse TIC co0ss
who was on board at the time, was stunned
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statement This committee to-day handed In Its report
1t exOnerates Lord NOrthbrOok from all impuaton ex-
cept that OF careessness accounts for the deficiency
In his Admiralty estimates by saying that his cacula
tOns too sanguine, and induced him to ask for
smaller credits than rigorous inquiry would have
shown were necessary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06

LONDON, Aug. 5.-The leading members of
the Cabinet comforting their electoral pro-
gramme The greatest difficulty has arisen In counec
ton with the land question Mr.. GLADSTONE is trying
concliaic Lord Harrington and Mr.. Chamberlain. The
latter wants "a broad scheme OF reform. At present
common platform seems impossible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06
THE EGYPTIAN LOAN.
CRITIcIslNG THE GOVERNMENTS POLICY.
AN EXPLANATION FROM SIR MICHAEL HICKs-BEACH
CARDINAL M'CARE,s sICCFasOR.

AN EXPLANATION FROM SIR MICHAEL HICKs-BEACH
CARDINAL MCABE's SUCCESSOR.
LONDON, Aug. 5.-Henry Labouchere, Rad
ica In the House OF Commons this afternoon. moved,
aud Sir Wifrd Lawson. Radical Member for Carlisle, and
Sir George Campbell. Liberal Member for Kircady,
sec Dnded the notion that the House reject the Appo
paton bill until the present Government explain their
Egyptian policy The terms upon which the Govern
ment had Issued the Egyptian oan said Mr. Labouchere
were public scandal.
Sir Michael Hicks Beach. Chancellor OF the Exchequer
replying for the Ministry, said that the Government had
sent Sir Henry Drummond Wolf special envoy to the
Sultan The last five years had greatly increased Eng
lands obligations toward Egypt. While the Govern
nent must refuse to state present what Instructions
Sir Henry Drummond Wolf carried with him. what
the object of his mission the speaker could state In
genera! terms that the Governments poncy to put
Egypt Oh n solid footing with regard external de-
fence, finance and internal administration. policy
Is gradually to give security and freedom to Egy pts in
dependent action In the future" The Chancellor also
said that he could az present make statement regard
Ing the question of evacuang Egypt. Bat concerning
tie defenccs OF the country aud the position OF affairs
suakm. lie could say both in q most
condition. 20 far ~ the Egyptian loan concerned.
Sir Michael iicks-Beach declared that the Gladstone
Government haj suggested TO Germany that the whole
Joan OF St5.0Ooo0O should be offered tenders In Ger
many, hut that Germany had objected to the proposal
because such method Of placing National loans
known In Germany In conclusion sir Michael said that
the Marquis OF Hartngton War Minister OF the late Lib
erdl Goyerninent, hal approved Sir Henry Drummond
ND tor his fitness for the mission entrusted him by
the present Government. Mr.. Laboucheres motion
rejected.
william OBricD. Home Rule Member for Malow. and
Editor OF Un'ted H,idnd called the attention OF the
House TO the mission OF George ErrngtOD. Liberal Menu
Der for County Longfor AT Rome. Mr. OBrien said he
bad III his possession documents In Mr.. Erringtons
handwriting which showed tuat he had been authorized
by the late Liberal Government to offer certain con-
sierations to the Vatican for the appointment of
late aceepabe to that Government TO the ArehbsGoprc
OF Dublin as successor to Cardinal McCabe. These
PROMISES IL was evident. Nr. O'Eren said. never
meant Ia he performed. and the whDle thing mis-
cradle. nn worthy intrigue. The Irish people regarded
the AFFAIR as an insult To the Papncy. Mr.. Er-ington
piled that the document alluded to by The member for
Maow was either forgery or was genuine: that II gen
lhe u al been obtained by some gross breach Of hon
esty or honor and that In either ca-ct not his duty
To answer II and thereby further Mr. C'Brens purposes
and he would prefer To leave the weapon which Mr.
U Bren claimed 10 possess such In his hands.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06

A FUNERAL SERVICE TO BE HELD IN PARIS
PARIS, Aug. 5.-At meeting at the Ameri-
csn Consulate to-day the motion Of Mr.. Walker was
adopted that funeral service be held at the American
Chapel op Saturday
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Cestinued On Fi0h Page.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-12
The Quotations.

CHICAGO, July 11.-Flour dull and I'M
changed. Wheat opened &c lower, with free
selling, declined &c in addition, rallied 5sc,
fluctuated and closed sc under yesterday.
Sales ranged: July, S61z@s7c, closed at S6s4c;
August, S7340SS15c, closed at SSlfc; Septem-
Ter, 900905sc, closed Mt 903Ec; No. , spring,
S615@S634c; No. spring, 7SG7S1zc; No. = red,
93c; No. red, s615@S654c. Corn-Receipts
somewhat larger and the feeling was easier,
with prices a shade lower. the market clos
ing 1sc under yesterday; cash. 1870
47Ac; July, 476474c. closed at 471Sc;
August, 46G477sc, closed at 461sc;
September, 463sGl463zc, closed at 4618G 1890.
Oats-Speculative trading slow with a rather
heavy feeling, prices shading OFF 1E@Lc; cash,
3l54c; July, 31s4@315sc, closed at 3l5sc I;
August, 265sG263zc. closed ut 2624c; Septem-
Der, 2594c. Rye dull; No. =, 5Sc. Mess pork
opened 109l215c higher, rallied 5071ac and
closed steady; cash, $l0.159011.20; August,
SO. 10010.2215, closed at $10.17%Gl0. 20;
September. S101755@l0.221zc, closed at
prices generally unchanged; cash, $6.5219G
$50; August, $3.50; September, S6.o7150
6.7O. closed at 500. Boxed meats
steady; dry sailed shoulders, SO. 7093.90;
short rib sides, S5.3OG5.S5; short
clear sides. S5.65@5. 90. On the produce eX-
change butter steady; creamery, l59l619c;
dairy, 13@131ac. Eggs, lie. Receipts-Flour,
$4,000 bbls; wheat, $4,000 bu; corn. l6o,-
600 bu; oats, 100000 bu; rye, 10000 bu;
barley, 10000 bu. Shipments-Flour 100000
bbls; wheat, $1,000 bu; corn, 299, 900 bu; oats
10000 bu; rye, 10000 blu; barley, 10000.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-12
LOCAL MARKETS.
ST. Paul.


ST. PAUL, July 1.-THE business OF the
board was quite active to-day, and more dis
position TO buy was manifested than there has
been for several days. Everybody seemed
willing TO dip in" Wheat was steady and
quiet; but corn, owing to the light demand.
fell of Ic. Oats were very firm, and the de
mand for them was very good. July oats
were quoted up to 3O1zc, and sales were made
ranging from soc 10 3Sc. Corn meal was
stronger and higher. The call:
Wheat-No. l hard. Gle bid; July, Gle bid;
August, 92c bid; No. 2 hard, SIC bid, SSc
asked; No. =, 7Sc bid.
Corn-No. ., 4ic bid, 47c asked; July, 44c
bid. 47c asked.
Oats-No. mixed. Sic bid. 32I<c asked;
July 301Sc bid, BIC asked; No. white. sec
bid, 55c asked; July, S21Sc asked; No. white,
3C1Ic bid.
Ground Feed-sl7 bid, $3.50 asked.
Corn Meal - Bolted, S22 asked; coarse,
$3.50 bid. SO asked.
Bran-SS.50 bid, $3.50 asked.
Baled Hay-S9.50 asked.
Live Hogs-S3.5 80 asked.
PotatOes-Old, soc bid, 6Oc asked; new, zoe
asked.
Eggs-101Sc bid, lie asked.
Sales - One car No. mixed oats. Soc; i
car hay p. T.; 2 do. $40; 1 car feed, $3.50. i
car No white oats, Csc; ? cars hay, SO: l
car oats. see; 30 cases eggs, lie; l car live
hogs. $3.50; car steers, $3.50; 100 tubs but
ter, sc; car oats, sacked, 3415c-
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-12
Produce Exchange.

The following quotations represent prices
was obtained by receivers for lots from store
less otherwise specified:
Apples-Selling slowly at $3.50.
Observation-Disclosures, Minnesota. SlG2:
blueberries. per bu. 81 .5OG2-s5; raspberries,
black, - tS3d3 so; red. - Of, S3S3. IS; goose
berries per bu. 81. 80; blackberries, PAS, $3.50.
Butter-Cresmery fancy, 16G1sc; creamery
fair. Iall6c; print. choice, 9110c; print. me-
dunn. case; packing stock. 5G6c; dairy,
fancy, 12GI4c: dairy, fair, 10gl2c; roll choice
SGlOc: roll medium. 6GSc.
Beans-Fine navy, per bu. Sl.5OG1.75;
medium. 6CG75c; common, 25L5Oc.
BeeSwaN-40c-
Cheese-Full cream. 1Lec-
Currants-SGl0c per quart
Cider-Michigan, per bbl. SjG5.65; New
York. = Dbl. S3G3.75: champ. trade Dbl $3.50;
sparkling bottled-Crab. case, IL OF, $2.25;
case ~ DIT. 81. as; Dbl doz ut, per doz, -. 10;
bbl. doz pit. per dOz S1.30. Gold Russet-
case. Il OF, 81 IS; case "a pit, 1926; Dbl, doz
OF, $500: Dbl. 9 doz pit, perdoZ, sl-55.
Poultry-Spring chickens. II. 80 per dozen;
fowls in fair request, at S6L9c.
Poultry-Spring chickens held at 81 per
dozen: fowls in some demand at &c.
Dressed Meats-Beef. hind quarters, city
I SGl0c; country dressed 6EtSe; sides. city
dressed. 61<G7sz c ;countrydress ed, z96c; fore
/ quarters. 4G51Sc: veal, choice, 9Sl0c: veal
fair, SGI9c; mutton, I1z0Se; hams. city, LOG
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-12
CHICAGO CLOSE.
New York Produce.

NEW YORK. July 11.-FlOur receipts. H.
OO2 bbls; exports, 1882 bbls; fine and super
fine scarce and firm; common TO good extra
Western and state $4,000. 10; common TO
good extra Ohio, S3.40G5.20; common 10
choice extra st. Louis, S3.6005.j0. Wheat
receipts, $1,000 bu; exports, 5000 bu; spot
dull, options opened lower, afterwards strong
and advanced; closing firm; sales, 1,536,0O0
bu; futures, 10000 bu; spot No. Milwau-
l1ee $3.50 delivered; September, S0GS9c in
store; No. / Northwestern, 9615c; ungraced
spring, 94c; No. hard C. i. Buffalo, 9618c;
red southern, 94c; ungraded red, S9G95c;
No. red, 921%c; No 2 red, 81;
elevator No. 1 white, 81: No. red,
July, S15699c closing at 99c; August, 995sc9
S1.0O14, closing at Sl.0O14; September, S1.0112
@I.0214, closing at S1.0214; October, Sl.031z
@1.041l, closing at Sl.041a; January, Sl.OS4
@I.O915, closing mt SI.091@. Corn-Spot,
steady; options opened weak and closed
bu; spot ungraded, 49954c; No. 3, 50;
steamer nominal; No. ,, 5219D5211c ele-
vator; So @5313c afoat; No. white, $40
zoe; No. l white, Csc; ungraded white, 5Sc;
No. 2July, 5315@535Ec, closing at $50; Sep
TENDER. 81 46545Ec, closing at 5416c; October,
5434@55c, closing at 545sc. Oats-Receipts,
81, 200 bu; exports. 81 bu; mixed Western,
3703S1&c; white do, 3sG+0c. Hops quiet
CoGee-Options quiet and steady; sales, 1880
bags; July, S6.9006.95; August, ST.o5;
september, S'-IV, OcUOoer, S'.io' DSCCHlDeI,
$725d7.3O; February. ST.S5. Sugar-Re6ned
quiet and easy; extra c, 51zG534c; yellow,
43I05c; mould A, 65Ec; standard A, 6Lc;
powdered, 7@71sc. Molasses quiet. Petro-
leum firm; United closed at 953sc. Turpen-
tine firm at 3S1IG3S24c. Eggs-Western,
131%@14c. Wool steady and more active.
Pork firm; trade light; mess, spot, Sll.25;
clear back. So. 1908. Lard opened a shade
lower, closing strong; Western steam, spot,
Sc. -; off grade, 1925; July, S6.77}S; Au-
gust, Sc 59@6.S3 September, S6.93@6.96; Oc-
tober, $165.06; November, 81; city steam,
$500. Cheese quiet and steady. Other arti-
Giles unchanged.