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The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1886-08-07


The president being absent, although
having been notified, Mr.. Armas Gillard
was called to the chair and Mr.. T. L. BrOus
sard was appointed Secratey pro tenn.
The roll was called and the following
members answered to their names viz:
Cyprien Guidry Of 4th ward; W. D. Tally
Of 9th. ward; Armas Gillard Of 9th. ward;
Jules S. Broussard member at large and
8. Smith and Chs. Gutekunst Of End ward
represented by proxies duly read before
the members, all the actual members be-
ing present, except the president, and
quorum the Committee proceeded to I'LL
the vacancies.
On motion of Cyprien Guidry seconded
by Mr.. j. 8. Broussard and carried, Mr..
Gustave LedOux was re elected as a mem
Der from the 4th ward.
On motion Of Mr.. J.S. BrOussard, SEC
Onded by C. Guidry and carried, Mr.. Fe-
lix Berard was elected to represent the
3rd. ward in place Of Mr.. Alec Wiltz, who
has removed from that ward.
On motion of Mr.. W. D. Tally seconded
by Mr.. C. Guidry and carried, Messrs. R.
Martin and A. v. Fleming were elected ss
members to represent the LIST ward in
place Of Messrs. A. L. DuriO and Arthur
Domengeaux the former having left the
parish and the latter having removed
from that ward.
On motion of Mr.. w. D. Tally seconded
by Mr.. j. s. BrOussard and carried Mr..
C. A. Thomas was elected permanent
Secretary Of the Committee.
The members elected were notified OF
their election and invited to participate
in the further deliberations of this
body.
On motion of R. Martin seconded by G.
LedOux and carried, it was resolved that
mass meeting or convention OF the
Democratic party be called to meet on the
22nd Of this month in Breaux Bridge In
order to either ratify or reject the new
appointments made to fill vacancies on
the Democratic Executive Committee and
further that the Secretary Is hereby d.
rected to have the call published In the
papers Of the parish and also by pos
ters.
On motion Of Felix Berard, seconded by
j. s. BrOussard and carried, q committee
Of two was appointed, being Messrs. j. 8.
Broussard and Cyprien Guidry, to wait
upon Mr.. Cyprien Melancon to secure the
use Of the Firemen's Hall for the meeting
Of the 22nd inst.
There being no further business before
the meeting same upon motion Of C. Gui-
dry seconded by G. Led0ux and carried,
was adjourned subject to call.
T. L. BrOussard,
Sec. Protein.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1886-08-07

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The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1886-08-07

the Democratic Parish Executive Com
nittee met at ii o'clock 4. VI. this day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-16
TIE STATE OF TRADE.

BALTIMORE. Dec lscosscn steady MsI,ns s,sss = -:
Mis superine - IS ~ do Extra IS o0ss rs ne
"a SO ~ 81 Pataosco Family 80 u.s. do supsr.,,ve
sr% S@tss RED spot December si pa,
ss@"s Sorn-southsrn steady. Western sa,sts
southern Whit. .S4"c a. fs December ssS
~ &c January 4sS4e.c.: February .s.ss7 e:
..... uats-stsady. southern s5etoc; renpsyivAais
gSs4es %s's sales al IS msy.a m:
Choice Western sll 00Gsl6 10 Proysions-onieS H.
PORK sli 90 sak%sa snSqss' -n Gear RS
sides a.~ western Packed ssiss
s e. hssanr% wSisssy
Steady 81 2Sasi ~ Freight. to Lv sgs. 'sf
os4 bo wheat 500 os. Corn
7s9O0 oat. 1000 Vush Rye Loo bush snpnsns
RYE - bush. .salss-wneat 7S2.3oo bush Corn.
$4,000
boston Dec Ie-Marksts Quiet and anchsnssd Flour.
SIS 90 IS rs CorD-steanier Yellow oIc.I steam,
or NiIsd Sic; Good No srsls sossie oatsV wS.;.
81 I' shorts-Middlings per ton ST. ooSs
PROVISIONS Butter-EItra Western cres nsrr soc do
Esgs-Eastern EIraA q 92sc Receipts 10, the day.
Flour $500 obs 3uuo stcss Cora az.0oo ousn- osss
SO UUO shorts 10000 bush
BUFFALO Dec L5.-Wneat-No. Hard advanced sc AFTER
the opening with good demand at 80 2dsSsc No HArr
Northern Paclnc. sosc; no Ret "n1er soc "a J
43c No. yellow. ~ &c; migrated 42c on track
oats-No2 White 55Aca 40 2 White western s 80;
canada cU IS a Sc No sIale So so5ci NO Western
81 v6Ic ReceDts-wheat 5000 bush Corn 5000 bush.
shIpments-Flour 5000 bbs: Wheat 5t0Oo eusn. Oerns
4. lnJl Barley $500 bush
CHICAGO Dec. l5.-Flour-Qnlet and unchanged Choice
Winner Wheat ST. 1904 20t spring Wheat - 501t lT
;rass 75@D Ry. FIour@s5 as 40 IN bbs
The Leading futures ranged a. follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-16
MARLBOROUGHS TESTIMONY.
THE DUKE AND CAPTAIN SHAW DENY THE CHARGES
AGAfysrrHEM


LONDON Dec l5In the hearing Of the Campbell divorce
today testified that Lady Colin taught
factory girls engaged work among the poor
Lady Miles produced book show that the painn and
the Duke OF Marlborough occupied opposite ends OF
the house q Leigh Court and not adjoining
The two gaekeepers Queen Annes Gate where the Duke
Of Marlborough lives when In testified that they
Lady Colin visit the Dukes house there
An architect that he unable to see anything
through ksyhoein dining doorin Cadoean Place
1t decided to have jury and inspect for them
selves the keyhole and dining
The for Lady Colin Campbell was then closed
The Duke OF Marlborough Of the correspondents took
stand and guilty Of any improperly
with Lady Colin Campbell. Continuing ths Duke said he
made any appointments meet Lady Colin BE had
received from few ordinary letters about books LAZY
Colin asked witness not TO call her. az Lor
ton dsked have her renewing male visitors witness
remarked that absurd aud called agan at Cado
Place Wtness did not know where Lady Con room Al
been PaddnGon station platform with her and
never with her at Purneet -,
Upon cross domination the Duke said the woman with
Pureet Mrs Perry and that they regis
declined openly the calling upon
him Queen Annes ate and whom servants had testified
believed plaintiff He however wrote her name on
paper handed judge and counsel for both
sides .
Chief testified had known Lady Collins family
daughter Lady Collins brides
maids. His wife always called upon Lord and Lady Coin
Campbell they London he testimony OF the
ONe that ne witness and Lady Colin In
compromising position in the DINING Of Cadosan Place
Chief SHAY pronounced an absolute lie He had never nea
against Lady Collins character until her
petition for divorce was lodged against Lord CoHn
The case then adjourned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-16
NISER PAINES HE3LT6.
WHAT THE PACKAGE IN MR.. CHICKERING'S SAFE

q CONTAINED.
oxer the will said 10 have left by Paine.
a., ~ p,cn.r, T wood long the paying tcirsr Of the
us,rontar Rank testified thar Paine In ocfooer iooi'
made deposit Of $4,000 taking four certncacs IN he
cf Cecr~c J. McGoarkey, ono OF 'he oank- Anc "'
NOT ..h MS used AcGoarkey n"rscu inc Ger
-, pair. CARRIED them his person for years
,c,,rnr sons have had them In their safe with other
apers for having left them there Tor sae
keeping money has drawn no interest Last "arcn inc
were through the American Exchange Bank
an the demand OF Mr. Chckering. OF the administrators
The witness identified fresh bundle OF old bank bills issued
nv the Metropolitan while doing business under It's
State charter amounted TO sl23Uo He SAID rney
were to Us last spring by MT CHECKER
ing We refused to redeem them and understands suit s
Albert H. smith an smplovc the ONCE Of the Baltimore
and Ohio Telegraph Company Identified four tesams sent
sy Kelly y h s 10 have SssS sap who
represents Wawe In each an to mest a. sss
he had
vatc Paine ~ was put up in newspapers ns
Occasionally assei il il spoke Of taking
after sns o os on srohr the
m-er caxgett and others o. the heirn rh
pspel go Ns S. hank an. p TaIS.
$4,000 which was IN ola state oa1S . in All tion
10 S Msse e % for cssso
as s1ss %
i nssa a' Bank a aSa mob" ssns
srp,sS the css S Many oeer.
hs Interview in the oce o. ME- SsS sppa
NJ ssles ss a sa that and
sS s Land S @ Company aS R
Interest live on n fSsSd es en pef cent
and and refused to touch the money" :, Since Sine
said he had SSecsse from the
Chicago and Company. -. hand. q, the
E clssss at
sonrned until next Monday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-16

few banks could make strngency II Il was for their m
terest to do The strngencyhas come and today 90 ~
work In wrecking values, andh will NOS Be -dimces
matter the banking Institutions ana trust COM
panies. which roug willing stupid cooperation nave
lent themselves stock obbug operation Outside OF
Reading and some Of the Southern Wildcats more
ridiculous panic than that of to-day at the
Stock Exchange Witnessed The busi-
ness Of the country is going along smoothly es,,h
and the prospects never brighter. Eitner
all have read and thought we knew about
the situation has been else the stock
market q whole should have suffered no greater DO
cline prices made ordinary to speculation
frequent realizing OF prohts There Is change In the
situation which does not mako good stocks
more valuable than they were two weeks
ago. II they were too high then buyers should
have informed themselves before purchasing Opinions
vary TO the immediate result Of the shaking up and
shaking OF stocks but It probable that little
time will DO required 70 clear away the wreck
and complete the liquidation which Which, must must
be made. IL IL gratifying that only
announced failure at the Stock Exchange MARKS
the course the Storm The closing sharp rally In prices
undoubtedly due 10 the buying OF operators VINO
have been principally instrumental In working mp the
decentralization, and IL noteworthy feature OF the
last half hour that with the money rate ruling at 1875 per
per annum the prices OF stocks should be advancing
Government bonds were dull and weak bids for the
Be- e lower for the A. SLOWER and for the 4A2s
lower. Annexed are the closing quotations;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-16

State bonds we're dull Louisiana consol IA declined 2
to So OF city bank stocks Mercantile sold uo at lSs ana
Only small business was done in railway bonds, but
pss ed r Erie eona coHs s" of
per cent TO 80 and closed 97 Sid Missouri Kansas ana
~ 70 s.. Rome watertown and osdensba,rs
colsols were off per cent at IOl Shes @Ipeass
s@ o e sss @ @
eed As declined 81 1928 and closed 1903 bid and New
York Chicago and St Louis first receipts of per
declined gig To 81 and recovered u SO East tennessee
and Virginia Midland incomes were of LAT s77s Green
Bay. Wnona and ST. Paul incomes were lower at 81
Wabash trss Chicago Division. declined pig per cent 10
90 Detroit. Mackinac and Marquette land grants
lie lower at 497s Denver and Rio Grande As declined
per cent TO 762 Texas Pacific incomes were OF gig at
55le and nrsts Rio Grande Division declined "a per cent
7o Atlantic and Pacific incomes sold down 37s 10 "a
and closed at DC NewOreans Pacific nrsts were per
cent lower at 49, and Fort Worth and Denver sts closed
of 3is at s57s.
Forthe condition OF the money market at the Stock
Exchange the demorazed condition Of the speculation
would fully account without the presence Of manpula
agra vate the situation The cwest per cent
and the highest was 1856 per cent the closing rate wss
figures. While these were the conditions at the stock
per cent which gives point TO remarks before made
The subTreasury to-day lost on balance S33so991
made up by losses OF 2l44932 currency and $l93,625
coin. The days operations covered Receipts, $1,000.
994 payments, sl.945,35 Dol currency balance
$50. s86229 coin balance, Sl59,2l9,959
The Clearing House statement to-day was as follows :
Exchanges. Sl53,0l2,494: balances So S29.2O9. ,
The United states treasury at washington receiver
So55. 900 National bank for redemption.
The customs receipts e75llSZ. and the internal
revenue receipts S276.Os1
The foreign exchanges we're demoraized by the money
market ana rates weak although the nominal quo
taIiOns remained unchanged as follows; Bankers bulls
- and 81 s3 and short sterling respectively;
5.23s and 5.2O4 for francs S44 and J44 TOT relcn-
marks: 39a and 40 for guders.
In Loudon British consOls were easier at 1O0la for
money and steady at 100 lilo for account The money
market active. Discount rates In the open
market advanced to 39 per cent which was the quota
ton at the close Of business The rate at the stock Ex-
change settling day "a per cent and the rate
between bankers - per cent India Council bills
were allotted an advance Of Lied per rupee Ameri-
can railways OF course lower at the opening and
there further declines pODsive To the home open
ing quotations. hut rule the quotations ruled higher
than the concurrent home figures At Paris, French
per cents were easier at 92l9 and sight exchange
London up 253sl9 francs to the z.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-16
CALENDARS TO-DAY.

"A
SUPREME COURT CHANsEss Barrett on sI5 sio
"a 55 80 H. 10 ia 2i0 257 2e 2I0 20 S9i StS &
40 S2i 322 337. 343 347. 34S S4J oo% o'' '"' ~
SEQ 36l. 3G0, 500. - r.,, d .pr 1-Refore Van
urrnt J-Case on n day calendar n.. paooh
.yE CoURT-sPKciAL 1ERhPARr i-bei9ree be ea5f
.la IV47 ioJ2 zoos s54 $40, lOO AZ lOzo IOo' Ao''
So 7ls 533. 1909 $50 , no,or. nooohre 7 -
surRExE oH 9ses asn7 zoos
ajsg 1000 or 2605 2604 1ono 9 0vp' 80 aSG9
go M y7l7 2455 1886 2Iy4, 259z 25in 9o0S
~ 1875 S404 S4O1 S4a 1856 3lis $40 20 ZIP
go - AZ 3i5l 1853 32l2. 2662. 522. 30 oo3
srnRsME CoURT-ClRcUIT- d ba9 S19S 3S55
Nos 1861 Hal So ~ ToS 05is 5aI4 yass sos 1858
9 9Ssn AZ 2s26 1901. 1888 32Js ,--.,o. r
CoURT-CIRCUIT-PART Before "a Soss
NOE til0 2gs4 32ls 1898. 3Ol6 ll47 IZlO ga
a ao77 1Si 1905 II B. 1888. 3lO3 49, ~, >,...n.r
SpaRMK COUkT-CIhcUI- dr1 diS7I gIq4 ff56
Os - iU-O 3I7O 3l4J 3l12, oZJe, 54fs fooi 04-o'
SiI1 49, 1850. 3l9l, lxO4, 2oso G uo,on caena Ear
srv1ocIrys COUKr-BeiOTe kolnpS' S--'h""o" O-
-, ia q 80, TRRs-Beore sedgwlek y o.
r,i,,ssn And lngrahan. J.JAP peals IRON
strssloR couRr-sPEcIAL 1EKn-Beiore ''u@A' -
surEmoR couRr-TaaAL 1ERM-rARr i-Before y "or"' .
NSonsos PLrAs-srEcIAL TERM-BefOre Van Hoesen' j.
COMMON PLEAs-EqunY TEsx-Before Boosstaver' T.
cornox PLKAs-TmAr TKnM-PARr l. Before Allen. do do
Nos. l7ld 77g 1881 1889, 7sS 1873. 74a lo+'' '''
cossos PiEls-TalAL TERN-PAKT H. Before DaIy "a
Nos 1917 2Oog. 2064, 1880, z073 207o, 2l!s !i- ,S
.ISs 2is9 2a 2,s 2lse 2lss 29 2a p9e 1851 2i5S
p7 42e ass 49, AGA 407 AL 442 4s7 49, 800 42 0oi'
'v Cir counr-TRIAL TEsx,PAnI 1IBstore srowns IL
tO5 iss3 1887. 1885, 1888. 1870
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-16
GRAIN AND PnOEUCE MARAETS
Ar1rpEs OF NEw.YORK DEALINGS.


snecuaton quickened ~ wheat options y the uneasy
feeling IN Wall yesterdaythe result OF the sharp
srinkaee In stock the activity was accompanied
by material decline. But the recovery that followed was Oh
health nj character and the net effect OF the depression on
urices was small wheat down hal cent but ex
orers were tree buyers decline about 2loOOO bushels
eq taken The options eveTish in the early trading
m inclined to strength until the stock Exchange furry led
70 some free sales long wheat The extreme fall was "a
cent but when the the large export demand was
rnite about the began n cover ami the market
closed continuance OF the large inquiry lro lot
eign buvers the comparative strength win "ch ne
market resisted dscOura-ing Influences OF STRINGENT
nancy gave a confidence TO operators emo dd been iea
mi lest the movement should proceed TOO Tar Nhra
onfons ended cent lower as follows @DuAIF
sos February Ga March 92s April % > May S0'4 nne
9G July 81 Corn rather neglected SPol lots
e,se OF "a cent and only 10000 bushels were taken by
shpper- options dull and cent easier "a io
vs. te Chief Of oats but the options tended
oyrer December at 1884, fell - but January at "a p
February at 3d. May 36 cents only down an e
cent strong moderate volume OF business as
tinrnshed and options ended 344 points
as follows 81 A. January 80 Az February
81 ~ March 40 S. April Sc 70. May S. 80.
The receipts and nOGr yesterday al New Ork
pbadeula Baltimore amt Boston were as follows; Whea
i4 4gs l43709 bushels oats 72sS4 Dnsnels
1o gram 37O69i bushels Hour. 1924 barrels ~ Chi
cago Milwaukee ~ LOUIS the arrivals we're W heat
l7 IS bushels 81 9oS bushels oats O5 bushels
total grain. 76i.2s7 bushels; -four 44l07 barrels
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-16
TIE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

CHIC AGO Dec Is SDectdt-The little cessation In wheat
snecuation has given than the ordinary amount
NJ gossip The markets morning all opened steady fit
had not been panic that was reigning in Wall
Street wheat would certainly have advanced here PORK was
the active deal session May lots sold to S2 and did
moi fall far upder II after opening There only 10000
hogs al the Yards and these Leopold Bloom
large buyer taxing lot 1900 barrels OF Gino at ST.
The rice badly ratified and went 20 cover
with 30 much haste and alarm that they put the
been the bear side was large 1uyeI
Blooms purchases amouhied pIoDaDy 10 iVoVu vi ~
temer became uneay and from IS cents the May
Lester large seller ami
were ali the houses New York connections priced
money II the inquire IN the produce
market in Wall Street and although TINS has been
-. or less II has been
NO. serouslv regarded to-day heretofore The North
west took advantage OF the uneasy feeling TO send along It's
hr Duluth that there 400 unloaded cars
of wheat ON there There was go0 deal better
,ev m he short afternoon board The big seller the
arm 81 Field Lndley o. which threw over 100000 bush
els Al the close wheat stopped at ~ cents May
corn al 425. 49, cents. January pork at sll S72
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-16


LIVERPOOL Dec. l5-l230 p business good at IN.
changed Mlddling Uplands 5isL. DO Oreans oSt
saes-lO,OOO bales ncn Ina LOO Oaies Tor speculation
export ReceptslsOOO bales, Including izooo v*iss
American .., , ,..-.--
delivery l5-64, do December and January delivery -
o4 l3-64d; January AM February delivery -
64d also sid, February and March delivery -
sd also l3o4,i do March April delivery. l1-ofdt
also l5-64d. do April aud May delivery. ls-osi DO
NAV delivery. 2O64d do June and uy delivery.
II 64d also 26+i 10. July ami August delivery 20
Tenders delivery todays clearing were 800 bales
fhe sales of the DAY included 1900 bales Amen
Futures dull UpIauds Low Middling elause Decembce
delivery 5 I3o4d December aus. January deiiv
cry l264d sellers do January Anu February deuyeiy
March and April delivery lO-osh seiers CO
April aud May delivery. lI-6sd sellers DO May ana
June delivery 1854 sellers DO june and July delivery
2iesl value; do July and August delivery $3.50,
buyers 49,, ALI, yr,,a,s. "a
cember AMI anIary delivery l64d buyers do January
AMI February delivery 64d buyers TO- February and
March delivery, l2o4d. vaue do March AMI April dev-
ery buyers DC. April aud Nay delivery lo-o4d
sellers do May June delivery ls-1ad sellers do
June delivery. 2O64d buyers do July and Aus
gust delivery. 33-o4d sellers
GALVESTON, Dec. l5-Cotton steady; Aiddhng y Low
MiddIng SIS Good Ordinary, net and gross recept@
Great Britain 5452 bales; sAlo1
1000 Oaies stock. l2s,97o bales
NORFOLK Dec. l5CCSton quiet; Midiling 81: net and
bales sales. ,s2s bales: stock 57,T7o bales -.
SAVANNAH. Dec. l5-Cotton quiet Mldting. Low Mdds
ling GOOD Ordinary. SIS net and gross receipts 49,
exports Britain 2b9 bales ozA
bales: sales. bales STOCK. ll7%lS bales. a.,
NEw-ORlRAxs. Dec. l5.-( Jtt0n duL Aiddiins - lew
adding, Sc Good Ordinary ss net receipts 10 20.
France 62O5 1902 bales sales ooo bales
stock. 356,sl3 bales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-16

Canadian Lambs duI and nomnss o 's'A' css As~
Hes Receipts last q hoursItio 100 beaf. go - -
tins lar l45iO hsaa. sono uuss - 49,
head cousigued through 80 Of which ID 20 Ne~
81 cars for sale: prices advanced o10 csst -
Pisa e4a4 10 seiectei Workers. ~ 2y0s4 ~ .ScsSSeS
NedIum Wefehts 70: uoon ~ Choice Heny - -
So yoarse Mixed Heavy EudA 81 81 81 30 masBss 49,
1~ak q lz arrivals hell ovef.
CHICAGO Dec l5.- Drorsys JouynG reoory; 49,
Receipta 1000 neal shipmenta 1Ooos mafees SssoC
err CHRISTMAS IS 0O65 IS shppnf sss<re SSv -
1870 10. 306t ~ stockers ana Hesdess: 49, ~
Cows Bulls ami Mlred 81 +oesS l6' Teas JANA ~
aSs 49,
active aud i0c HIGHER. Rough and Miret g 49, -
Packing and shipping - 20aH ~ ~ La9hs WognO
81 10 aSa rs skipa 81 J0aS3 CO.
Sheep RcceiDts 1000 snpmcDfA 1000 nartee eQ09Es
Christmas - % a 5 20 Natives 81 7bsA7S salh - !ey
90 Western 81 1904; Texans ~ zoos 80 LSme< ~ "
ass Az -. - -.
ST Lours Dec. 15.-Cdnts- Receipts 1900 beat eht =
ments 4OO head raei oil kinda p3xe1s
larry on grades b~evoa ~ ~
al. Choice Native 3094 10: ButcbsrS Seesr
to choice 06S4 20 Feeders fair 70 sooo y ~
as rs. stockers good. ~ oos27a Tsnsss 49,
HosseRsceipt.. 1000 head. shipmsnta lao. s:sts2
opened higher yesterday saiee we're 1a1s9
and autained ~ aye
Butcher selections. ~ " 81 oSf resa
ing iar fancy 81 iosss 30 Yorker. msds% 70 prime
k3 81 o. 20 good W 80 1S3I D.
sh>sp-keccipfs 800 head; snpment$ 500 merkev
strong Far 81 55d2 so: Medium 70 Cns,eS
81 10 - 90 Christmas Matsons - % 6s4 40
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-16
CONDENSED BALANCE-sHEETs-
:. IncIudes aividends paid october l3


This will be memorable day In the annals OF the Stock
Exchange The transactions In stocks az rec9ruea en
ceeded 100000 OF shares and Is Is safe TO add 70 per
cent 10 the record IN estimating tho full amount e
business done The bears held full possession anu 9s
with no resistance their efforts 20 slaughter vaues
would Dc Idle To attempt 70 describe the a. o
opening the rally and temporary
the nerce onslaught values which was maao aier
o'clock and the subsequent frequent odav with
the highest Of Monday. December .; WI" a, 10
interesting and Instructive. To-day SanAaah ars az
ern sold at 56A against II LA "a -aImsa 9aa
81 against lOOas, Michigan Central q. % ~. 90 az
New York Central at IO6ia against Ito g ETC AZ o.
against $3.50. delaware. Lsckawannn ANU Dol
l3l against l43is. North western Al liuH po.nS ~
81 Paul at SO = against %, Richmond ana ca ca
80 against "a East TENNESSEE T,sx,,is and Sash'
second preferred at q against 80 " and S.
Louis al eta against eea. Tennessee Cosi and aoH
60ia against l17ia, Union Pacific AZ % afAss .. %
Texas aud Pacific Trust 1e against zor pro
ferred 81 against Al "a Oregon TranscontnontAi AZ
2sA against s7s Memphis and Charleston a. 20 asNns e
Ss cOamsa aocfps Sssg an. aGa Rs aSfaS
at 80 ssaias. 50. and Western Union
at 67s against 7sI And tho opportunity for all this
wreckage OF values given by the rssn oper
few spectators In Reading and the soutnerh
which for time were widely aescnpea - POS
sessing growing capacities OF Iungous chhr
acter This column sounded the first note OF
warning before the Hchmonds and keaaing :
deals reached their height We sad these were
the stability OF the whole market but since
the elimination OF those operations we have not
added the forces Of Decentralization we nave
snton 70 The fact shss de monstary atnston
such that any combination Of capitalists with the ao Oh