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PROVISIONS.

BUrTER-Creamery, 34@35c; dairy,
10000; butterine, l3Cal6c; country,
124G 1Sc, according to condition.
CHEEsE-Prime flats, &c; New York
factory, Sc; full cream, 12lc; Y. A.,
l24c.
MESS PoRK-Old, $40 per barrel
new, Sll per barrel; sugar-cured hams,
packed, 9l@93c ;sbreakfast bacon, "a
@9c; clear rib bacon, 6l@6sc.
BULK PoRK-Clear sides, N6@6Ec
clear rib sides, 53@5sc; long clear, 81
SIC; shoulders, 4@4ic.
Lard-Tierces, 6@6lc; half-barrels,
6l@6Sc; kegs, 68@64c; buckets, $40
6sc; half-buckets, 6e@63c; 50-lb tins,
6b@6lc; 20-lb tins, 6l@6sc; lob tins,
6s@64c; 5-lb tins, 6l@6sc; 3-lb tins,
63@6jc; choice kettle, tierces, 64@6sc.
FRESH MEATS Beef Good Kansas
City steers, heavy, Sc; light, 7679c
cows and heifers, CSC; mutton, $40
9e; lambs, -; pork &c.
PIes-FEET -Brls, $8@S so; half-brls,
1908 %.
CINCINNATI, April Provisions
quiet and unchanged. Butter firm
and unchanged. Eggs lower at l0lc.
Cheese steady and unchanged.
CHICAGO, ILL., April 9.-Mess pork
shade firmer; cash, 50 30(d So; May,
SO 3599 40, closed at SO 374@9 40;
June, SO 1000 As, closed 50 1900 As
Lard, steady; cash, 5.92lc; May, 5 933
@595c; June, 5.974c. Boxed meats
steady; dry salted shoulders, 4@
4l0c; short rib sides, Soc; short
clear sides, 565@5.70o. Butter I'M
settled and easier; creamery, 24932c;
dairy, 20@2Sc Eggs, lie.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, April Provisions
very dull, but frmtr. Pork $40 05.
Lard higher, 5B@5S5,. Bulk meats
steady loose lDts--lorg clear, 5 Soc;
short ribs, 5.45o; short clear, 5 60c;
boxed lots-long clear, Soc; short
ribs, 5 40c; shot clear, 5.6Oc. Bacon
firmsr; long clear, 5sG5 Soc; short
ribs, 5 90@5.92c; short ear, 6.05@
6.O7!c. Hams sole. Butter steady;
creamery, 27@32c; dairy, lS928c.
Eggs fFmer, Zoe,
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BREADRTUFFN.

CoRE-White, 47c; mixed, Acc, from
store; from levee or depot, white, 44c /;
mixed, 42c; in sacks, in round lots
white, 42c; mixed, Zoe.
HAY-Choice, from store, Sc prime,
10000; prairie, SOC; round lots from
ievee or depot, choice, Sl4@l4 so;
prime, S13@l3 so; prairie, $89S so.
OATs-White, 40c; mixed, 3Slc,
from store; round lots fIom leves on
track - white, sacked, SIC; mixed,
sacked, 35lc.
BRAN-From store, Soc per cwt !;
round lots from levee, Sl4 75@l5 per
ton.
BEANs--Navy, 81 76@2; medium,
81 COOL 70; German millet, 81 200
l 40.
CoRNMKAL-Slandard, 81 1902 25 (;
pearl, 1903 % from store; SC cheaper
from mill, levee or track.
RICE - Louisiana, 4G6c; Carolina,
6@7c.
OATMEAL-In hali-barrels, 1898 25
from store.
CRACKED WHEAT-In half-barrels,
So so from store.
FLOUR-In car lots, double extra, So
as 50; triple extra, So 65@3 rs; fami-
ly, So 1904 choice, 81 2594 35;
fancy, 81 1904 20; extra fancy, 81 30
@5; patents S. 2595 IS; from store,
family, S4@4 %; choice, "a 2594 40
fancy, 81 1904 so; extra fancy, {56
8 %; patents, IS 5096 25.
HoMISY AND GErTs-FTom store,
sos 25.
CRACKERs-Soda, extra, 4c; soda,
treble extra, 4lc; lemon cream crack.
eIs, extra, &c; lemon cream crackers,
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GENERAL NEWS.
BUSINESS fair.

BUSINESS lair
CLOUDY weather.
THE Lee Line packets arrived aud
departed on time yesterday.
THE river here sauds32 feet 8 tenths
on the gauge--a ris9 of ttnlhs In the
last "a hours.
RECEIPTS by river yesterday, ~
bales of cotton, 20 bags Of seed. ca. ton
and 2l7 sacks OF seed.
The Golden Rule was draped in
mourning yesterday ont OF respect TO
the memory Of her lat1 clerk, Albert
Shinkle.
THE Ohio departed yesterday even.
ing for Cincinnati with 200 balt of
cotton, 5000 feet Of lumber and a good
lot Of sundIiee.
THE towboata s, L. Wood, RAYMOND
Homer and Lionsts passed down
Thursday night for New Orleans with
biz tows Of coal.
THE City of ViCkaburg passed down
Yesterday morning for VCksburg. She
discharged here l25 tons freight, and
ADDED 81 tons 6nndrles.
The City of Providence passed up
yesterday morning for st. Louis. She
discharged here IL bales Of cotton and
added 70 tons Of sundres.
ThE Golden Rule, from New Orleans,
passed mp yesterday evening for Gin
cinnsti, with 800 tons freight. She
discharged here lb0 barrels sugar, 40
boxes bottles, II packages sundries,
and added IT'S bales cotton.
The Rene Macready arrived yester-
day morning from ST. Francis river
with 20 bales Of cotton, 20 bags OF
seed-cottoD, 2l7 sacks Of seed, 5000
feet Of lumber and a good lot OF sun
dries, and goes out again Tuesday
evening.
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LIVE STOCK.

CATTLE-Choiee to extra eorn-fed.
900 to 1860 pounds, 494lc; good, 3b(a.
4c; choice grass-fed,. 3A(93ac; good, 3
oslo; fair to medium, 2l@23c; com
mon, Hoe
,HoasSChoice, sa@4c; good, $40
32c; common, 3@3tc.
SHEEP -Choice, 404lc; medium, 8
@34c; common, $1@1 80.
CINCINNATI, O, April 9.-Hogs
quiet; common to light, So 5000 40;
packing aud butchers, 81 1904 20.
Receipts, 1885 head; shipments, S03
head.
CHICAGO, Ill, April 9--The Dro-
GERS Journal reports: Cattle-receipts,
400 head; shipments, $4,000 head !;
market strong, l5c higher; shipping
steers, $50 to 1900 pounds, 81 2006;
stockers and feeders, $3@4 3D.; cows,
bulls and mixed, 1904 bulk, 1908 rs.
Hogs-receipts, q 900 head; ship
meDts, 10000 head market strong and
active; rough and mixed, S4GD4 40;
packing and shipping, 81 25Ca4 50;
light, S3 1904 40; skips, 1908 90.
Sheep-receipts, 1900 head; ship
ments, 1000 head; market stronger,
l5c higher; natives, ~ 50@6 90
KANSAS Cry, Mo, April 9.-The
Live Stock Indicator reports: Cattle
receipts, 20SI head; shipments, 900
head; strong, 5G9l0c higher for ship
ping and butchers; cows steady;
feeding steers firm; choice to fancy,
S. 1905 40; fair to good, "a 6095
common to medium, S4@4 so; htockers
and feedele, So 1904 20; cows, 50 300
8 40. Hpgq-receipt =, 951l head ship.
ments, 1925 head; active aud firm;
good TO choice. $404 20; common to
medium, 81 1908 90; skips and pigs,
S293 90. Sheep-receipts, $50 head
shipments, $50 head; steady, good to
choice, "a 55@5; common to medium,
d2[l4 90.
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HOUsEHOLD SUPPLIES.

APPLES = Apples, 81 5092 80 from
store; 81 25@2 per carload from levee
or depot. Dried apples, 394c per
pound from store. Dried peaches, $40
4c from store.
PoTAToEs-Potatoes, 81 1902 % from
store ISL 50@1 rs per carload from levee
or depot. Sweet potatoes scarce, 81 rs
as per brl. Peas, 81 5O(91 rs per
bushel.
VEeETABLEs-O Onions, 50 1908 25
from store; 81 50@2 60 from levee or
depot. Cabbage, 81 75G3 % per crate.
Kraut, barrels, $5@550; haif-barrels,
81 1908. Garlic, 100000 per 100.
Turnips, SOC per bushel.
FRUT-Oranges, Louisiana, none !;
Florida, none; Messina, SO 50(94 per
box; Imperials, 5(95 so per box.
Lemons, 81 SOFAS per box. Ba-
nanas 81 1908 per bunch. Cocoa.
nuts, 81 per 100 Peanuts-Virginia,
72c; Tennessee, farmers stock, 394c
roasted, &c higher; shelled, 10c. AL.
mOnds, 18@20c.
PICKLES I'm jars, pints, csc; quarts,
81 90; hali-eallons, 81 IS; gallons,
50 70; loose, barrels, So; hall-barrels,
80 SO; mixed, barrels, $40 so; mixed,
halt-barrels, S..
RAIsINs-London layers, So 40; lay.
ers, - 70; California, =; Imperial,
So 5094.
WALNUTs-French, 12c; Naples, l5c
Grenobles, l5c. Filberts, 12c.
CIDER-Missouri, $797 so per bar
rel and S4(94 30 per half barrel; Vine
gar, ll9l6c per gallon.
PoULTRY-Turkeys, per dozen, $120
Is chickens, 1908 %; dressed turkeys,
scarce, 159lsc per pound.
PECANs-Texas, 8@lOc for smtl II 10
medium, lO9l4c for large; ARR tas
3@5c.
FIsH-Mackerel, half.barrels, No. l,
s.; No. 2, So 25; No. 8, 81 70; lob
kit, No. l, SOC; No. 2, zoe; 15-lb, No.
3 6Oc. Dry herrings, family, SOC per
box.
GAME-Venison, whole, 395c, sad
dies, 6C9Se; bear, 6@Sc; wild turkeys,
50975c; ducks, s394; squirrels,
zoe; quails, 75c@fl; prairie chickens,
So game fish, HOBO.
EGGS dull, 10c.
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FVTURn nOVtyTlNrS

The Rene Macready, Capt. o. h.
Joplin, goes out Tuesday evening for
st. Francis river.
The Lee Line packets Monday even
ing are the Coahoma, for Friars Point,
and Dean Adams, for Osceola
The City OF Cairo, Capt. Shep Light
ner, is the Anchor Line packet this
evening at q o'clock for Cairo and ST..
Louis. j. @, Elton is her clerk.
THE Belle Memphis, Capt. George
Baker, is the Anchor Line packet this
evening ut q o'clock for Nicksburg and
the bends, Al. Simpson is her clerk
THE Gayoso, Capt, w. p. Hall, isthe
packet Monday evening at 3 O'Clock
for Haile's Point, Tptonville and al
way landings. Jesse P. Walt is hel
clerk.
THE Joe Peters, Capt, Il. b. Smith
is the packet Tuesday evening for al
points on the Arkansas river, goinG
through to Pine Bluff. Chas. Mussel
man is in her office.
THE Granite State, Capt. A. j. Lind
say, is the packet Tuesday evening a
O'clock fer Cincinnati and all way
points on the Ohio river. Don. A
Mars is in her office.
THE Anchor Line steamer City o
Baton Rouge, Capt X. j. Whitledge
will pass down this evening ut
O'Clock for New Orleans and all inter
mediate landings. William Mason il
her clerk.
THE Kate Adams, Capt. Mark II
Cheek, is the United States mai
packet Monday evening at o'Clocl
for Helena, Arkansas City and all wa,
landings. w. G. Banker has charg,
of her office.
TIE DeSmet, Capt. Milt. K. Harry
will be found in port this morning
and leaves again this evening at 8
o'clock for all points on White river
going through to Newport, and max
ing connections with packets for up.
per White and Black rivers. Albert
McGhee has charge Of her office, as
sisted by Hugh Smith,
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FINANCE And COMMERCE.
MONEY . PER CENT, NEW YORK
EXCHANGE IA PREMIUM.
Cotton Steady-Aiddling, s 3-le -
Sales Yesterday, $3.50
Bales.

The money market continues firm
at per cent. Local securities quiet,
but steady. Thecotton market closed
firm, middling, SEC; sales, $3.50 bales
The New York spot market closed
easy, middling, Ole. The course OF
the future market is thus outlined
in Greene's report: "The turn of
prices was trifle higher in the alb
sence of further pressure from long
cotton and some covering, but the
close stood only point above yes
terday. At New Orleans spots closed
firm, middhng SIC; futures dull but
to 4 points higher, April, S.71@S 73c.
At Liverpool the spot market was
reported firm with good demand, mid
ding, 5 1-16d; futures quiet and steady
and 2-64d higher, April, old. Re-
ceipts at this port yesterday were 567
bales; total this season, 522, LOG bales,
against 4lS,062 bales same time last
year. In the general market eggs
were dull at 10c. Chickens plentiful,
$3@S %.
IMPORTS.
Forty brls apples, 30 pkgs butter, 50
pkgs bacon, 5000 bu corn, | car cotton
seed, 2l7 SKIS cotton-seed, 1872 brls
cotton-seed oil, 1854 pkgs dry goods, 81
pigs eggs, 1915 brls flour, 44O bales
hay, 7 nd hogs, "a nd cattle, 800 pkgs
lard, $4,000 # lumber, $50 brls meal,
100 brls molasses, 10 brls potatoes, 9
cars pork sides, 100 brls sugar and iO4
pkgs tobacco.
ELEVATOR REPORT.
The following shows the amount of
grain received, withdrawn and in store
by regular elevators, as reported to the
Merchants Exchange to-day: Wheat
received, none; withdrawn, none.
in store, 1857 bushels. Corn received,
8484 bushels withdrawn, 1872 bush
els; in store, 106,SS3 bushels. Oats
received, none; withdrawn, 80 bush
els; in store, 42S7 bushels.
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WHISKY, WINES, LIQUORs, ETC

WHlsKY-Straight Kentucky Bour-
bon, 81 6O96; rye, 81 1906; domestic,
90c@Sl 80.
ST. LOUIS, April Whisky firm at
81 10.
CHICAGO, April 9.-Whisky firm at
81 IA.
CINCINNATI, April 9.-Whisly quiet
at 81 10. Sales OF 500 barrels finished
goods on this basis.
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Liverpool weekly statement for
GENERAL TRADE.
FUTURE DEALS.

The following is the record of the
bids and offers at the Call Board of
the Merchants Exchange yesterday;
CORN.
No. 2, white, spot, 3SIc bid, Sole
asked; May, 40Ic asked June, Ale
asked; No. 2, spot, 374e 0. t. bid April,
374co o. t. bid; May, 3Sc bid June, 4Olc
asked.
OATS.
No. 2, white, spot, 34c o. t. bid;
April, SAC o. t. bid; May, 34c o. t. bid
No. 2, spot, 99!c o. t. bid; April, 33lc
bid, SAFE asked; May, Soc asked June,
36c asked,
BRAN.
April, $l4 asked.
CoRNMEAL.
Spot, 81 30 asked; May, 81 asked;
June, 81 % asked.
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River 2s feet 6 inches on the gauge
snd falling Weather clear and pleas
ant.
LOUISVILLE, April 9.-Noou-RivsT
rising, with 80 feet 8 inches in the
canal and 30 feet 8 inches on the falls.
Weather lair. Business good.
CNCISNATI, April 9.--Noon River
stationary. with IS feet Q inches en- the
gauge. Weather clear; Thermometer
90. Arrived: Buckeye State, Mem
phis.
CAIRo, April 9.--Noon River AZ
feet9 inches on the gauge and rising.
Weather cloudy and cold. Arrived:
Henry Lourey aud barges, ST. Louis, 8
pm. Departed: Henry Lourey and
barges, New Orleans, 10 pm.
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HEALTH is wEALTH.-Da. 3. O.

m WRsT'. NERyE AND BRAIN rREArAEN7s
a guaranteed specific for Hysteria, DiHsl-
ness, CoDvulsionss, Fits, Nervous Neural
gia, Headache, Nerves Pr0stration, caused
By the use Of alcohol or tobacco; Wake
fnlness, Mental Depression, Ss'touing Of the
Brain, resulting in inlanity and lea ing 70
misery, decay and death Prematuro I'd
Age, Barrenness, Loss OF Power IN either
.eX' involuntary Lasses and Spernator-
rhea, caun by Over-exertion Of tho brains
self-abuso or oSgrludulgence. Zach box con-
tains ono mont p treatment. 81 box, o.
six boxes for s., som be mail prepaid, on
receipt Of price. We Rusrrt tee Six Boxoe
10 cure any case. With each order tcoiYod
by US for six boxes, aconmpsn I'd With 20
we will send the purchaser our written
guarantee 10 refund the money ~ the treat
i1suod only bv A RENKERr + CO.. DruA-
fiHka Momphia. Ta~n
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PETROLEUM MARKET

Coal Om-Prime white, wholesale
lots, lie per gallon.
CLEVELAND, o., April 0.-Petroleum
Is. W. ll0o, 7sc.
PITTsBURG, PA, April o. 49, Petro-
leum-National Transit certificates
opened at 72Ic, and closed, 73sc; high
est price, 73Ec; lowest, 72sc.
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COTTON.sRRO or. ETC.

SEED-Delivered at depot and wharf,
Is per ton; on bank of river e. o. b.
boat, So; wagon at mills, IS MEAL
Prime Il o. b. $15 per ton. Less than
carload lots, SIG. From store, 90c per
sack. CAKE-Nominal; $40 per ton.
OIL-ln carload lots, prime, crude G.
s. oil, 224(123c; prime summer yell
low, 263@27c; ofi-summer yellow, 254
9263C; miners, &C; choice cooking
summer yellow, 28@30c.
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1886. 1885. 1884.
R'ts U. S.
ports,5 dive 1919 22,772 3O,363
Elk. ct. Br 59,l75 29,025 20,S40
Stock...".. 8 O,502 1884 635,14l
R'ts Sept.1 1872 $50 4,6O7 ,56l 4 ,623 $50
For On Elk. l3, 27a $40 8 395. 467 IL 37g l57
increase Of receipts this wear. =. 265. O2

AiiSiN ''7S VI ANNNipto liilo veal ss' AOO,b7O
The Liverpool spot market at noon
was reported firm, good demand. Sales,
II 900 bales, of which American 10000
bales, Receipts, 200O bales, of which
none were American.
The following are the closing quo
tations: Ordinary, 5-l6d good ordi-
nary, 4 ll-l6d; low middling, AID;
good middling, 5 Sled; middling up
lands, lid; middling Orleans, SIC.
Manchester cloths steady, little do
ing; yarns quiet, little doing.
The prices are giuen in pence and 64thS,
thus: 4 50 means 63-6id.. and 5 OF
means l-64.
AT neon: Liverpool futures were
steady. Quotations were as follows:
April, so Id; April-May, so Id May
June, =; June-July, 5 Odd; July-AT-
gust, 3 06d; August-September, 5 0Sd I;
October-November, -; September, -.
At 2 pm; Liverpool futures were
firm; April, 5 02d sellers; April-May,
8 ODD sellers; May-June, 5 ODD sellers !;
June-July, 5 05 sellers; July-August,
8 Old sellers; August-September, 5 ODD
buyers; Experimentation, 5 Old buy
ers; October November, 5 DAD sellers;
September, l0d buyers.
At 4p. M: Liverpool futures were
quiet and steady and 1920 higher
than Thursday. Closing quotations
were as follows; April, 5 ODD value;
April-May, ODD value; May-June,
5 ODD sellers; June-July, 5 05d sellers
July-August, 07d buyers; August
September, 5 09d buyers; September
October, 07d value; October-Novem-
Der, 5 04 value; September, 5 l0d buy
ers.
Iivernnnl waaklv abatement for the
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HIDES AND PELTRY.

HIDES Dry flint, - al6c; dry salt,
l0@l2o; green salt, 7C9Sc; green, 5Cd
&c; deer skins, 16@lSi; hunter-han-
died coon skins, each, 20@50c country
coon skins, 10000; mink, 10@3Oc
muskrat, 5l9l0c; otter, $l@5; bear,
$l@5; beaver, 50c(9$4; wildcat, Goa
40c; fox, 25@75c; skunk, 25975c.
Beeawax, 18(@2lc; tallow, 4(A5a.
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The following is the cotton COM
parative statement for the week end
ing Friday, April 9, 1885: Net re-
ceipts at all United States ports dur.
ing the week. As, 9l9 bales; same week
last year, 22,772 bales. Total receipts
to date, 1880, 343 bales; same date last
year, 4570,SS5 bales. Exports for
the week, 49, 39 bales; same week
last year, 40, S92 bales. Total exports
to this date. 3.3i7.SI7 halaa. saYna
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HORSES AND MULES

HORSES Good driving, $l5O@225 !;
good saddle, $l40a 300 plugs, $4,000;
good mares, SS5@14O.
MULES la to 10, Sll0@135; Is to
163, $l259l40; l54 to 16, $140@175.
Good demand; supply fair.
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WEATHER AND RIVERS.

OFFICE SIGNAL SERVICE, U. S. A., /
MEMPHIS, April 9, l pm.
The following observations are taken
at all stations named at 100 meridian
time, which is one hour faster than
Memphis time;
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date last year, 3,4ls, sos bales. Stock
at all United States porte, S00.502
bales; same time last year, 625, 534
bales. Stock at all interior towns,
las 99S bales; same time last year.
e5 $50 bales. Stock at Liverpool.
$4,000 bales; same time last year,
l,025,000 bales. Stock of American
shoat for Great Britain, $4,000 bales
same time last year, $4,000 bales.
The New Orleans spot market opened
quiet, and closed firm. Sales, 500
bales.
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PITTsBURe, April 9.-Noon--River Is
feet 2 inches on the gauge and falling.
Weather clear and pleasant.
EVANSVILLE, April 9.-Noon-River
rising, with AZ 40 feet on the gauge.
Weather clear and plealant Business
.Inu
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NEW YORK DRY GOODS mARKET

NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET.
New York, April 9.-Without any
display Of activity very fair business
is OF daily completion, though a steady
request for miscellaneous asso-tments
to meet jobbing requirements, The
tone of the market il veiy quiet
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NotIce Is Hereby Given,

THAT the annual meeting Of the stock
i holders Of the Chesapeake, Ohio
ard Southwestern Railroad Company
for the election Of Directors and
such other business as may come before the
Company, in the city Of Memphis tcalled the
Taxing District Of Shelby County,, Tenn.a
on the 9th day of April, 1855, az II
o'clock noon Of that day, and that the lease
frem that Company 70 the Newport News an
Mississippi Valley Company will be sub
mitted 10 the stockholders for their c0nsen
thereto and approval thereof. Transfe
books will be closed from March 18th {
April 6, 1886.
BY order Of the President and Board
Directors. ISAAC y. GATES, Secretary.
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COTTON MARK ETS.

The local cotton market opened
firm, and closed firm; middling,
SEC. Sales, 1850 bales, OF which 1850
were to exporters and $3.50 to spinners.
EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS.
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OCEAN STEAMSHIPS.
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grRmme. -
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In Europe and All parts Of the globe. Pas
sage Tickets by all lines Of steamers.
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LONDON, April 9.-United States
bonds, As, 1898,
PARIS, April o. Three per cent.
rentes, Slf for the account.
BANK CLEARINGs.
CHICAGO, Ill, April Bank clear
ings to day, S7O95,0O0.
New YORK, April 9.-Exchanges,
s97, SO2, 1893; balances, '3,S67,76
BosToN, MASS, April Exchanges,
S S,774SO3; balances, il,5S3,327.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, April 8. 80 Clear
ances, 1924, 779; balances, 81 66, 594.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, April Bank clear
ings, $2,3lS,S57; balances, S4l2,1lO.
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The New Orleans future market open.
ed steady, and closed dull and to 4
points lower. Sales, 200 bales. The
closing quotations were as follows:
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Receipts Yesterday.

City of Providence-l6 bales co ton
City OF Vicksburg-l25 tons mcr-
chandise.
Coahoma % q Dales cotton, Ii nd
stock and IL pkgs sundrics.
Dean Adams - bales cotton, . hags
seed-cotton and lot sundrics.
Golden Rule -l50 brls sugar, -
boxes bottles and II pkgS merchan.
disc.
Rene Macready 20 bales cotton, 70
bags seed-cotton, 2l7 SKIS seed 5000 feet
lumber, mules and wagon, lot old
iron and bones, and 30 pkgs sundries
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JOHN Il. NORTON
8 Madison St., Memphis, Tenn,
DEALER IN
STOCKS AND BONDS

Dv-COrrespOntience solicited. InfOE
nation cheerfaIIy furnished. so
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New YoRK, April o. - Money ON
call easyat l{(922 per cent. Prime mer-
camille paper, 4G5. Sterling ex-
change dill and steady; 1861 for 60
days, and 4S8 for demand.
Bonds Government bonds dull and
steady. State bonds were fairly active
and firm Railroad bonds continue
quiet except few issues. There was
decided activity in the East Tennessee
incomes, the sales of which amounted
to over Sl,000,0oO, closing ct 2lI. an
advance Of Z. There was fair bust
ness aisoln the trust receipts, which
opened a 764, bat closed ats.
Stocksr Stocks were dull and de.
cidedly firm most of the day. The ex-
treme fluctuations were less than |
per cent, with very few exceptions.
Late in the afternoon there was a
small decline in the most active
stocks, which was checked shortly be.
fore the close, and the final figures are
pretty evenly divided between gains
and losses of to Z, some notable ex-
ceptions being found among the Usu-
ally inactive list, including st. Paul
and Duluth which advanced 2. Texas
and Pacific shows a loss of !, and Col
orado Coal and Iron, &. The heaviest
stocks during the afternoon were the
coal stocks, Delaware and Hudson
dosing I, LAckawanna } and Reading
} lower. Oregon Transcontinental,
Milwaukee, Lake Shore and Western
common and preferred all show a net
gain of per cent.
The total sales of stocks to-day were
1885; shares, including: Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western, 1925:
Erie, $500; Lake Shore, 1860;
Louisville and Nashville, $3.50; North
western, 3707; New jersey Central,
IL, 265; Pacific Mail, 16,4l5; Reading,
1880; St. Paul, 2O,625; Texas and
Pacific, sl75; Union Pacific, 1926;
Northern Pasiie, preferred, $3.50; Ore
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RIVERS and STEAMBOATS,.
srKAMEks LEAVING
THIS DAY.

srEAMEkS LEAVING
THIS DAY.
White River. DKSNET, SPIN.
New Orleans....CIFY or BATON RoUGE,4 pm.
Vicksburg. MEMPHs, 6p.m.
St. Louis...........CtrY or CARo, pm.
MONDAY.
Friars Point. pm.
Arkansas City.-.KATE ADAMS, pm.
osceola......... ....,DEAN ADAMS, pm.
Tiptonville pm.
TUESDAY.
St.Francis River RENR MAcREADY, SPIN.
Arkansas River. .JoE PErERs, 5 pm.
incinnati..........G GRANITE Stair, 5 pm.