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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-13
GENERAL TRADE.
BHEADSTUFFS.

CoRNMEAL Standard, 81 2092 % /;
pearl, s. 25@3 So; roller, 50 45.
HAY-Choica, from store, zoe: car
load from levee or depot, $12@l3;
prime, from store, 65@7O'.; car load
from levee or depot, $ll@12; prairie,
from store 50c.; car load from levee
or depot, 81.
CoRN-From store, white, SOC mixed
49,, from levee or depot; white, in
bulk, 49c; in sacks, 46c; mixed, ia
bulk, Ale; in sacks, 44@c.
OATs-Fiom store, white, SIC; mixed,
Csc: from levfe or depot, white, in
bulk, SIC; in sacks, Sale; mixed, in
bulk, Gle; in sacks, 3Sc
BRAN-From store zoe; from levee
or depot, $l3 10.
FLoUR-Ftom store, No. g. $3G93 25
family, So 5O@3 70; choi e, So 1904;
fancy, $4@4 %; extra fancy, a 800
4 80; patents, $5N5 50.
BEANs-Nsvy, 50; medium, 81 500
! rs; common, s. 25; German miller,
81 20@1 40.
RIoE-Louisiara, 4@53c; Carolina
53@63c.
OATMEAL-In hsli-barrels, $3@3 %
from store.
ORAoKERs-Sods, extra, 41c; soda,
treble extra, SC; extrs, &c; ginger snapp,
extra, 5@6c; assorted jumblts s, collie.
CRACKED WHEAT-In half-baTrels,
$4 25 from store.
HoMINY AND GRITs From store,
Sc 1908 %.
KANSAS Cry, Mo-, October 12-
Wheat higher; No. re |, cash, Sole;
December, Gle bid; Nay. COZ. Cora
higher; No. 2, case, 2S} asked; No
vmber, 293c; December, SOC bid.
Oats rominal; November, 24lc aeked.
ST. LOUIS, No, October l2.-Flour
active ard eteadV; xxx, So S5C0245;
family, g 6062 70 choice, SO l0@32);
fancy, So 1908 so; extra, So 6UGg3 81;
patent, f4@4 35. Wheat fairly ac-
i've and frmer; the market opened
sesdy, but the feeliog became nerve us
and unsettled in the early dealings,
prices fluc usting within a range of 1c.
Toward toe close firmer feeling pie.
vailed, snd prices flushed B@4c higher
than yesterday; No. 2 red, cash, 7249
72S'; November, 72S073sc, closing at
79ic bid; December, 745@75sc, clos
ing at 7b5c bid. MAJ, S3S n S4tc, clcs-
at 84a bid. Corn very dull, but firm
and l@3c higher thsn YESTERDAY; No.
2 mixed, cash, 325t9S3p; November,
33C033ic, closing at 35Ic asked; De-
cember $3.50 ked; May, 37Eid9Se
asked, closing at 3Sbc asked. Oats dull,
firm end tCe!c higher; No. 2 mixed,
cash, 243@25o; October, 25c bid; No
vember 25ic bid; December. 28c bid
May, 30s hid. Rye frmer, 48lc. Bar
ley very dull and unchanged. Flax.
seed dull and weak, 93c. Hay active,
but weak and lover; prairie, s769;
Sl0@l2. Bran steady, 47c.
Cornn e,l, 81 80 Recepts-F our 4OOO
brls; wheat, 1l,000 bu; corn, 1900
bu; oats 1000 bu; rye, 5000 bu; har-
ley, 5000 bU. Standardization, 5000
brls; wheat, 1000 bu; corn, IA 600 bu;
oats, 1900 blu; rye, 2oOO bu; barley,
none.
AFTERNOON Boara.-Whtat easy and
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Receipts at porte, this day, 1886, A 1922
Receipts al ports, this day, 1885,. As, 1916
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT.
Decrease in receipts TINS year ...46, S23

At noon: Liverpool spots were
dull in buyers favor. Sales, 7O00 bales,
of which American 5400 bales. Re-
csipts, 5000 ba es, all American.
Closing quotations were as follows:
Ordinary, Aid good ordinary, AID low
middling, 5 8 led; good middlinp,
5 11-l6d; middling uplands, std mid
ding Orleans, SD.
The prices are given in pence and 64hS
thus: 4 SO means 4 63-64d; and 5 OF
means 5 1.64d.
At noon: Liverpool futures were
fiat and irregular; October, 07@5 O6d !;
October November, 62d; November
D. cember, 61@4 COL; December
January, 4 62d; January February,
4 62@4 Gid; February-Msrch, 4 SD;
Msrch-April, 5 Old; April-May, 5 03d;
May-June, s 0695 05d.
At2p.m.: Liverpool futures were
du |; October, cod, sellfrs; October
November, A SD, felIers; November
December, A Gid, buyers; December
January, 461d, value; Jauuary-Feb'u-
airy, 46ld, buyers; February March,
A 63d, felleIs; March-Apil, 5 Old,
sellers; April. May, esd, sellers;
May.June, s God. vaue.
At 3 pm: Liverpool futures were
ste ,dy; October, 5 05d, sellers; Oc
tober-November, A SD, sellers; No
vember December, 4 62d, sellers;
Decent -January, Acid, buvers; Janu
uary-Februaiy, 4 cd, sellers; Feb
ruary-March, SD, sellers; March
April, 5 Old, sellers; April-May, 5 O3d,
sellers; May June, 05d. buyers.
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!c lower. Corn weak and lc lower,
Oats easier and shade lower.
CHICAGO, ILL, October l2.-The
wheat msrKe. was dull and heavy to-
day with very little news to affect the
general course OF prices. Values were
a shade firmer than yesterday but
closed for the day at about yesterday 8
figures. The receipts continue free.
There was some buying to cover short
sales today, which was about the only
feature of the trading, Corn was only
lightly traded in. The weather con-
ditions were reported excellent and
with continued free receipts prices
ruled easy. The closing figures we're
about the came as yesterday. 0a's
were in little stronger demsnd and
pre- ruled steady TO a shade stronger.
Flour was quiet aud unchanged. Cash
prices were as follows: No. 2spring
wheat, 70i@70sc; No. 2 red wheat,
703c. No. 2 corn, SSsc. No. 2 oats,
2S3@24c. No. 2 rye, 4Sc. No. 2 bar
ley, SOC. No. flaxseed, 9Ss,. Prime
to choice timothy seed, 81 6S@l 70.
Futures ranged rs follows, with the
Closing pr ces at 2:30 p. M: Whpa'-
October opened at70c; highest, 7Oic;
owes, zoe; closing at zoe. Novem-
Der opened at 7ljc; highest, 72sc;
lowest, 713o; closing at 7lsc. Decem-
Der opsned at 1880; highest, 74Ac;
lowest, 1880; closing at 733c. May
opened at soc; nights, S0sc; lowesi,
500; closing at S0bc. Corn Oct der
oDered at S34c; highes, S35c; lowest,
33Ic; closing at 1885,, November
opened at sac; highest, 35!c; low
EST, SAGE; closing at Sl3,. December
opel ed at S5Bc; highest, 36lc; low.
est, 35Sc; C osng at S5lc. May
opaIed at 39Sc; highesf, 40fc; lowest,
99Bc; closing a. S95c. Oats October
opened at 2So; highest, 23!c: lowest,
23c; closing at 235c, November
opened at 24sc; hlghet, 243c; low.
est, 24s,; closing at 24Sc De ember
opened at 25s hiGhes', 2j3c; lowest,
$500; closing at 25sc. May opened at
294 highest, 800 ); lowest, 292c; clos.
ing at 293c. Receip s-Flrur, 10000
barrels; wheat, 100000 bushels; corn,
2S3,0O0 bushels; oats, $4,000 bushels;
rye, 1000 bushels; barley, $4,000
bushels Shipments--Four, 20, 900 bar
re s; wheat 3, 0O0 bushels; corn, 250,.
0OG bushes; oatP, 205,00O bushels;
rye, meme; barley, 5000 bushels.
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8; Garlic, 100000 per 100. Turnips,
SOC per bushel.
FRUIT-0rauges, per box, IS so; per
barrel, 50 50@l0 Lemons, SIS SOFAS per
box. Bananas, 81 SOAP SO per bunch.
Cocoanuts, IS per 100. Peanuts-Vlr-
einia, 7lc; Tennessee, farmers stock,
3@4c; roasted, 2ac higher: shelled
loo. Almonds, 1920.
RAIsINs-London layers, So 40; Law.
ers, 81 20; California, -; Imperial,
So 5O@4.
PICKLKs-In jars, pin,s, CSC; quarts,
81 so; half-gallons, 81 rs; gallons SIS rs;
loose, barrels, Sc 50t97; half-barrels,
So 75G A; naked, barrels. $40 so; mixed,
half.bairels, Sc.
PoTAroEs-New, 81 25@l 80; North
ern stock, 81 1902.
CIDKR-New York, Sc 5O@7 per bar.
rel. and So 1904 per half-barrei.
VINEGAR-l0@l5c per gallon.
PEcANs-Texss, S@l0c for small TO
medium, lO@l4c for large; AIkanras,
3@5c.
FIsH-Mackerel, half-barrels, No. l,
SIS 25@5 70; No. 2, 81 7595; No. S,f4 25
@475; lob kit, No. l, 90c No. 9, 75c
bib, No. 3, 65c. Dry herrings, fam.
lily, 25c per box.
WALNUTs-French, 12c; Naples, l5c ;
Grenobles, l5c. Filberis, l2c.
GAMR-Game fish. ll@l2c.
EGGS Dali at l49l5c.
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WOOL.

Clear tub washed, 3l@36c; grease
wool, 2S926c; bury wool, lS@lSc.
PHLApELPHIA, Pa, October 49,
Wool quiet; prices steady; New York,
Michigan. Indiana aud Western, me-
dium, 37@3Sc; co arse, 3793Sc; bright
unwashed clothing, medium, S0@3lc.
ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, October 12.-Wool
in good demand at firm prices.
Medium clothing, 22@27c; combing,
25@26c; low and ccarse, l40 22c; fine
light, 20@25c; heavy, l6@21c; black,
l7@24c.
BosToN, MASS, October 13.-Wool
quiet hut firm; Ohio ard Pennsylva-
MIA heeces, Y, SAC XX, 352@36i; XIX
and above, 36!@S7c; Michigan extra
fleeces, SEA 33,; No, l Ohio combing,
S2@40,; pulled wool, 44@45c.
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Receipts Yesterday.
FUTURE MOVEMENTS.

TIE Anchor Line steamer Arkansas
City, Capt II. w. Bro'a ki, will pass
up tomorrow evening at O'clock for
st. Lous.
THE Conhoma, Cap. Henry Cooper,
is the packet this evening at o'clock
for O;ceola and the upper bends.
VIM Smi her is in her Office.
THE Chicka,aw, Capt. L. G Postal,
is the packet this evsning At o'clock
for White river. q, Nj. Postal and
John Childress a e her clerks,
THE James Lso. Capt. Thos. Clag-
gett, is he packet this evening S
o'clock for Hele1a, Flafs Point and
all wav landings viii Ashford 10 in
her office.
THE Chesapeake, Capt. w. p. Hall,
is the packet tomorrow evening at 5
o'clock for Hales Point, Tip,unvine
and all way findings. Col. J. d. Ful.
Ter has Cha'gs OF her Office.
THE Anchor Line steamer City Of
New o leans, CApt. A. j. Garter, will
p'ss down this morning at 10 O'Clock
tor New O'lrans end all IL termediate
points, Archie Woods is her clerk,
The Kate Adams, Capt. Mark r.
Cheek, is the Uni ed States mail
packet tomorrow evening at 5 O'Clock
flr Helene, Arkansas City and all way
lan1ings. w. O. Banker has charge
Of her Office.
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GROCERIES.

COFFEE Common, Ice; ordinary,
104@l14c; prime r o, 123@l3c; choica
to faocy, 1339l4c; ola government,
24@25C.
SoAP-3@54c per pound.
CANDIES Sticks, all siz5s, in boxes,
pals and tarrels, 74@9lc.
CANDLEs-Fvll weight, 9@94c.
SALT 81 20 per barrel; sacks, fine,
FL 95@1 %; coarse, 81 lO@1 10; peck
cts, bleached, 2a97c; carloads from
evee or depot, sc cheaper.
CANNED GOODS, ETc.-Prices per
dozsn: Pineapples, 81 25@l so;
peaches, 2-lb, standard, 81 1901 25 sec
ond', SlNl 10; tomatoes, 2-b stand
ard, 80 @Sl; Bib, $l@l Is; strswbe'-
ries, 81 lO9l %; rasuberries, fl 100
l %; backberries, $l@1 10; green
CAVES, ST. COOL 70; pears, $40
2 2i: plums, 81 cool 20; asparagus,
So 6O9i; green corn, 1(Dl 35; green
peas. 81 55(91 IS; cove oysters, full
weight, lib, S5@95C; cove oysters,
full weight, 2-lb, 81 coal so; cove
oysters, light weight, lib, 6Oc; cove
oysters, light weight, 2lb, 81; con-
densed milk-Orowr, So 50(n5 rs;
Eagle, q 50@7 Is; Daisy, 81 70.
MoLAssAs - Louisaoa, common TO
fair, lS@2ic; prime to choice, 10000;
syrup, 2c@4Oc; common t. fair, 200
25a; prime to choice, 30@35C; centrlf-
uRal fancy, 32@33e.
ToBACco-Oommon, 1l-incb, z739
Csc; other grades and s,yles, 3j@ Soc.
Snuff - CARROTS, $40 So per usse;
Ralph's, $40 % per case; r. r SO %
@l0; Gail & AXIS, $8 rs.
SUeAR-Pure white, 6s@6lc; off
white, 68@6lc; yellow clarified, 639
63c; open kettle, 6@6ic; refined A,
62c; grsnulst' d, 6ac; powdered, Ito
73c; cot loaf, 71@Sr.
NEW YORK, October 12.-Coffee-
Spot far Rio firm; options active
and hiGher4 sales, $4,000 bags October,
8 S5@9.90c; Nnvems Ter, $4,000. soc;
December, 9 85@9. Csc; January, 8 $50
8 95c; February and March, 5000
995c; April, 9.90@l03; May, 109;
August, l0c. Sugar quiet and weak;
centrifugal, 5 3-l6c, retired easier;
mould A, SIC: powdered, 6 16@6tc;
granula ed, 53@5 13 1Gc; cubes,6 Lice.
Molastes dull.
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PROVISIONS.

BUTTER Butterine, l3I@14c
Creamery, 3OG 500; dairy, 10000;
couatry butter, l6@1Sc.
HOG PRoDUoTs pork, $40 %;
sugar cured hams, 12@l2Ic; breakf fast
bacon, S3@94c; clear rib sides bacon,
72c; bacon shouldeIs, 7i@7sc; bulk
pork clear sides, 74@7sc; clear rib
sides, 7}@7sc; shoulders, 6lc; long
clear, 75c.
LARD-Tierces, 6!c; hslf-barrels ard
kegs, CSC; choice kettle, 74c.
FRESH MEATS No. beet, 7c; NUT
ton, &c; hind quarters Of beef, SIC;
lambs, Zoe.
PoULTaY-Chickeus, spring, SEA
Us; old hens, 50 1898
CHEE'E-Factary, Sc, nominal; full
cream, l3@l33c; young America, 19c.
PICS FERT.-Barrels, 50 5000; half.
barrels, 81 1906; kegs, 81 70.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, October 12.-Pro.
visions active aud higher except pork,
which ruled easier at 50 $1,000 80.
Lard firm, So so. Bnlk MEATS active
and strong; loose los-lonl clear and
short ribs, So 60; short ear, So 80;
boxed lots 100000 hiher-lonG clear,
IS 50; short ribs, 81 f; short clesr, 81 25.
Bacon s'rong aud 12}c higher; long
clear and snort ribs, 81 2j@7 374;
short clear, 81 624. Hams steady,
l2l@l31c. Butter fairly active and
6rn; creamery, 24@27c; dairy, 100
23o. Eggs dull, 12@13c.
CHICAGO, ILL, October l2.-Pro.
visions were generally frmer. The
demand for mess pork was more active
aud prices rulsd firmer, opening l0c
higher and closing a shade higher
than yesterday in the latest tracing.
Cash prices we as follows: Ness
pork, 50; lard, SIS so; ehort rib sides,
loose, SO 20; sho t clear sides, boxed,
So 6jG6 TO- dry sailed shoulders,
boxed, So 1905 As Futures ranged
az follows: Pork-Oct,ber opened
at S. 90, highest So lowest IS 80,
clotiog a. 50; November opened at
IS 95, highest 50 O5, lowest S. 924,
closiog NJ 50; January opened at
$40 o., highest $40 10, lowest 50 97!,
closing at $40 Lard-OJober opened
at IS 57l, highest S. 60, lowest S. 574,
closing at s. 90; November opened at
SIS 72l, highest 10 %, lowest S. 70,
closing at S. 70; January opened at
So 924, highes SIS rs, lowest IS 92t,
closing at IS %. Short RIBS October
opened TT So 20, highest Sc 70, lowest
S. 20, closing at So 70; January
opened at Us Oh, highest 10 10, low
esf S. or, closing at s. 10. On the
Prodoce Exchsnga butter ruled more
quiet; 'leamery. 1926; dairy, $50
22o. Egga, l64@l7c.
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GENERAL NEWS.
BUSINESS fair.


WEATHER ear and warm.
The river here stands feet 8 tenthe
on the gauge, fail of 2 tenths in the
last tweniY.four hours.
RECEIPTS by liver yesterday: 1888
bales of cotton, 10 bags Of seed cotton
and 14l4 sscks OF seed.
The r. s, Hayes, from New Orleans,
with several barges and the spag.
boat o. G. Wegner in tow, passed to
st. Louis MONDAY night.
JERRY JOHNSON, the well known
levee Waterman, returned Monday
night on the steamer Ohio, having
spent the summer at Cincinnati.
TIE Gayo'o arrived yesterday morn.
ing from Concordia with 9 bales of
cotton, 10 bags of Eeed cotton, 1888
eacks OF seed and lot Of sundries, and
returned on time last evening.
THE Joe Peters arrived yesterday
morning from Arkansas river with
374 bales OF cotton, 1871 sacks of seed
and lot Of sundriss, ard returned last
evening with good showing Of
freight
THE Ohio arrived Monday night
from Cincinnati with 1850 packages
freight, and returned again last even
ing with 600 bales Of cotiol, 70 bales
OF rage, 1900 sacks OF oil meal, a good
lot of sundIies and fine list Of peo.
pie.
TIE Louisville canal was closed
Monday for dredging and repairs.
The old locks were opened, by which
smaller boats will be able to 70 through
without delay. 1t is understood that
six days will be required to complete
the wo k.
THE st. Louis Globe Democrat OF
Monday ssya; The Charles p. chou
teau, after n most successful excursion
season, will come up to the Central
wi arr this morning and load out to
New Orleans next Wednesday under
the "AnChor."
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in the morning hours. Western Union
was active, but fiuctuated vitbin a
very narrow range. Prices at the OPEN
ing were somewhat irregu ar but gen.
orally lover, declines ranging from ac
to &c, bat New York and New Egg
land was l pes cent. higher. The
trading was comparatively quiet and
prices we're weak in the early dealings.
Later the market was marked by con-
siderable dullness aud narrow ffuctua-
tioUs, prices making little progress in
either direction until the last hour,
when general decline took place
which was checked just previous to
the close, but it closed weak at the
lowest figures OF the day. The days
business was only 304, 700 shares. st.
Paul furnished 36, 070; Western Union
3i,l25, followed by New England,
Reading and Lake Shore. Almost
everything on the active lis. was
lower, and 81. Paul was off ii per cent.
and New York Genital, per cent.
There was a moderate business in
railroad bonds. Sales, 1882 900.
There was active trading in Atlantic
and Pacific incomes, of VIII CHI the sales
we've 1921, 900, Indiana, Bloomington
sud Western, and Kansas snd Texas
Prices were steady until late in
the day, when they gave way aud
final prices generally show declines.
The total sales of so ks today were
304,790 shares, including Delaware,
Lsckswauna and Western, 700; .Ede,
1920; Missouri, Kansas and Tex@,
$3.50; Lake Shor', 2l,055; Louisville
and Nahville, 82Sl; Northwestern,
1895; New jersey Centred, 5000; Nav
York Central, 1910; Pacific Mail, 49,
655; Reading, 1850; S. Paul, 5000; ;
Union Pacific, 1880; Western Union,
S4,125.
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COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.

In car load lots: Prime crude
cotton seed oil, new, 2s@30c; Off
crude cotton seed oil, old, 24@
26c; prime summer yellow cot
ton seed oil, 35@SGc; off summer
yellow cotton seed oil, S2@34c; min
ers' summer yellow cotton seed oil,
93@35c; prime summer white cotton
seed oil, Soc; choice cooking yellow
cotton seed oil, S7l@40c; prime cotton
sef d meal, $l4 50@l5; Off cotton seed
meal, Sl3@l4.
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RIVERS AND STEAMBOATS,
STEAMERS LEAVING
TuIS nav
MOVEMENTS At THE LEyEE.

Arrivals. Joe Peters, Arkansas riv-
err Gayoso, C5ncordia; Ohio. G ncin-
natl.
Departures Ohio, Cincinnati; Ed.
Foster, st. Francis river; Joe Peters,
ATksnsas river; Gayoso. Coucordia.
Boats Due Dol0n -Cuahoua, Cdy of
Providence and CITY of New Orleans.
Boats Due Up.-ChickssAw and James
Lea.
Receipts Yesterday.
Gayoso-9 bales cotton, 10 bgs seed
cotton, 1888 ks seed and 8 pkgs sun
dries.
joe Peters-S74 bales cotton, l3l
sks seed add 10 pkgs sundiiss.
Ohio-4S,9 pkgs merchandise.
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WHISKY, WINES, LIQUORS, ETC.

WHIsKY-Straight Kentucky Bour-
bon, 81 50@5; renistilled goods from
Soc tn 81 90, according to proof; rye,
81 1906.
CHICAGO, ILL, October Whisky,
81 Is.
ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, October l2.-WhisSy
firm, S 10.
CINCINNATI, Q October 12.-Whisky
steady sales OF $50 barrels of finished
goods on a basis oil ST IS.
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PETROLEUM MARKET.

COAL On-Prime white, Wholesale
lots, lie per gallon.
CLEVELAND, O., October 12.-Petro-
leum unsteady; g. W, ITO, &c.
PlTTsBURG, PA, DC 'oher 12.-Pet.o-
leum fairly active aud firm; National
transit certificates opened at 65ac and
closed at 65gi; highe, It, 653c; lowest,
6ikc.
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PTTTsBUBG, PA, October 12.--Noon--
River 5 feet inches and stationary.
Weather clear and pleasant.
WHEELING, W. VA, October r.
Noon-River 2 feet 3 inches aud fall
ing. Weather clear and warm.
CINCINNATI, O., October l2.-Noon-
River 5 feet inches on the gauge and
stationary. Weather clear; thermom-
eter 70o.
EVANSVILLE, IND. October Knight
River feet inch on the gauge and
falling slowlv. Weather clear; Their
mometer go.
LOUISVILLE, KY, October l2.-Noon
- River feet inches in the cansl and
2 feet inches on the falls and f,llirg.
Business dull. Weather clear and
pleasant.
CAIRO, ILL, October u. 49, Noon
River 9 feet 6 inches on tbs gauge and
falling. Weather clear and mild. Ar
rived: Stella Wilds, Brownsville, 8
am. City Of Providence, st. Louis, II
am. Departed City Of New Orleans
New 0rleane, l am.
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JOHN II. NORTO %
DEALER IN
STOCKS AND BONDS
8 Madison St.. Memphis, Tenn.
FINANCE.

Money in active demand at per
cent. The Cleaing House report is
as follows.
CLBARINGS.
Tuesday, October 12th, S2S1, 450 46
thus far this week, 1888, 1862 S.; same
time last week, Ss3G,36l 50; core.
spending time in 1885, $494, 167 60;
corresponding time in 1884, $685.
97S 05.
BALANCES.
Tuesday, October 18th, $75,659 Oh !;
thus far this week. $l16,8S5 10; sane
time last week, $ll6,r6S 90; cure
spending time in 1885, SSS,22n rs /;
spending time in 1884, $780,
S48 9j.
EXCHANGE
New Yo'k sight on all p-ints, /
discou1t BUYING, OR ,iling; New Eng.
leud demand, d-court buying; New
England sight, ! discount; New Or
leans, disconnt buying, par selling.
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HOUsEMOLn suPPLIEs.

APPLEs-App'es, 81 5O@2 80; dried
apples 24@3lc per pound from store.
Dried peaches, 2J@3lo from store.
VEGETABLES - Onions, SO from
sore Cabbage. So so; per head, S@l0c;
81 rs rom levee or depot per crate.
Krsut, brls, s5@5 rs hSlf brle, 50 700
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BAGSING AND TIES. ETC.

BAGGING-Jute, 9 lbs. SIC, II lbe,
7}c; u lis, &c. Flax, s lbs, 93,.
TIEs-$l 05@l 10.
NAmS-Common, 50 2O(92 IS; steel,
50 1902 80.
POWDER Kegs, "a; half kegs, s. %; ;
quarter kegs, 81 %
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WEATHER AND RIVERS.

OFFICE SIGNAL SERVICE, U. S. A., |
MEMPHIS, October ~, pm.
The following observations are taken
at all stations named ut 75o meridian
time, which is one hour faster than
Memphis time:
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FINANCE and COMMERCE.
MONEY 8 PER CENT, NEW YORK
EXCHANGE SELLING AT PAR.
Cotton Steady-Middling, s 8 4e-
Sales Yesterday, $500
Bales.

Money rules in strong demand at 8
per cent. Local securities continue
steady.
The local cotton market was steady
yesterday; middlipg, SIC. Sales, $500
bales.
At New York spots closed easy |;
niddling, 8 5-l6c. Futures easy Octo-
Der, sOl@9 O3c.
A leading New York cotton circular
says Of cotton futures: "rhe market
has been quite unsettled. opening
little tame, but there was sfterwsrd
quite g demand on which values
strengthened several points. Sud.
denly, however, the temper OF the
market changed and vert of sharply
come or points from the highest,
closing easy at fraction bslow last
evening"
At New Orleaus yesterday spots
were steady; middling, SIC Futures
steady; DC ober, S.76@s.7Sa.
At Liverpool spots were dull, in
buyers favor; middling, SID. Futures
were steady; October, 5 5-64d.
In the general market there vera
no features OF note.
IMPORTS.
Sixty'six brls apples, 10 brls hears
aud peas, 50 pkRs but err, 224 RS
bagging, 50 pigs bacon, "a pkgs
boots aud shoss, 500 hu corn, 1894
pkRs cheese, l76 SKIS coffee, 20 caIs cot.
ton seed, 1874 ska cot5n seel, So
pkgs dry goods, $50 b lie Fl ,ur, 472 bali
hay, 240 pkgs lad, 5000 feet lum-
Der, pkSs liqu )r5, AZ brls molasses,
300 kgs nails, 5000 bu oas,
100 brls potatoes, cars pork sides,
30 brs sugir, So pkss tobacco, 2500
blu wheat.
ELEVATOR REP RTs.
The following shows the amount OF
grain received, withdrawn and in stors
by regu ar eiavst RS, as repnrtsd to the
Merchants Exchange yet erd3y:
Wheat-none received or Withdrawn,
in store 1045 bu; corn received,
1922 bu; withdrawn, 1922 bu; in
store, 8l69 bu; os's-recsived, 1895
bu; withdrawn,,2765 bu, in st 70, 1861
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ELEVATOR REP JRTs.

s%DaiIy Quotations of Cotton
Oil Trusts and New York Ex.
change Stocks are open 10 those
Interested, at my office.
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