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GROCERIES.

CoFFEE-Common, 9h@93c ;ordinsry,
03@10fc; prime Rio, lO3@llc; choice
to fancy, 1l!0121c; old government,
24@25c; Oeylon, zoe.
SoAP.--3j@5Ac per pound.
SUaAR-Pure white, 63c; off white,
6sc; yellow, 63@6sc; open KETTLE
5ac; refined A, CSC; granulated, ia
Tic; powdered, 7lc; cut loaf, 73@73c.
SALr-$l 25 per barrel; sacks, fine,
81 45@1 so; coarse, FL 1901 20; peck
cts, bleached, 5000; carloads from
levee or depot, sc cheaper.
CANDIEs-Sticks, all sizes, in boxes,
pals and barrels, 72@Sic.
CANDLEs-Full weight, Toe,
CANNED GOODS, ETc.-Pricesper doz-
en-: Pineapples, 81 35@1 65; peaches,
2-lb, standard, 81 35@1 So; seconds,
81 1901 10; tomatoes, 2-lb, standard,
81 25@l So; Glib, 81 15@l 80; straw
berries, 81 35@1 40; raspberries,
81 1901 25; blackberries, $l@
l Is; greengsges, ST. Goal 20;
pears, 1902 %; plums, 81 600
i 20; asparagus, So 60@4; green corn,
pAN9I OO EloOh pobnj "a ocS1IOCt "
oysters, full weight, lib, $1@l 10;
cove oysters, full weight, 2-lb, 81 759
So; cove oysters, light weight, Lib,
Soc; cove oysters, light weight, 2-lb,
81; condensed milk Crown, IS 80;
Eagle, 81 Is; Swiss, So.
MoLAssEs - Louisiana, common to
fair, 2O@30c; prime to choice, 30(940c;
syrup, 2O@40c; common to fair, 200
25c; prime to choice, 30(GS3C; Centrif-
ugal, fancy, 32@8lc,
ToBAoCo--C0mmon, ll'inch, 25C9
SOC; other grades and styles, $50 Soc.
Suuff-GauetSa $40 SIS per case /;
Ralph's, so % per case; r. r., SO 90.
New York, July 21.--Coffee-spot
fair Rio dull, 0gc; options a shade
stronger and moderately active; Gales,
$500 bags; July, ~; August, 7.S0c;
Sep ember and October, 7,90c; No
vember and December, 7.95c; January
and February, Sc. Sugar quiet; fair to
good refining, 43@4Bc; refined quiet
and steady; standard A., SIC; cut loaf
and crushed, 64@63c grsnulated,6 $40
@6fc. Molssses steady. Rice steady
and demand fair,
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HOusEHOLD SUPPLIES.

APPLEs-Dried apples, 23@3c per
pound from store. Dried peaches, 3
(934c from store.
VEGETABLES - Onions, So rs from
store; 81 50@2 90 from levee or
depot. Cabbage, 81 1908 per crate.
Garlic, 100000 per 100. Turnips, Doc
per bushel.
FRU1T-Oranges, Louisiana, none
California, 81. Lemons, $500 per
box. Bananae, 81 50@2 so per bunch.
Cocoanuts, So per 100. Pesnuts-Vir-
ginia, 7Ac; Tennessee, farmers stock,
3@4c; roasted, 21c higher; shelled,
10c. Almonds, 18@20c.
PIoKLEs-In jars, pints, 95c; quarts
81 so; half-gallons, 81 rs; gallons
So rs ;loose, barrels, S.; half-barrels,
SO 0; mixed, barrels, $40 SO; mixed,
hsll.sarrels, So.
RAIsINs London layers, So 40; lay
ers, So rs; California, -; Imperial,
So 1904.
PoTAToEs-New, 81 %.
PEoANs-Texas, 80l0c for small to
medium, 10914c for large; Arkansas,
3@5c.
WALNUTs French, 12c; Naples, 15c
Grenobles, 15c. Filberts, 12c.
CIDER-New York, Sc so per barrel
and So so per half-barrel; Vinegar, 123
@15c per gallon. 49, -.
PouITRY-Chickens, 81 0O92 90;
cid hens, q 2592 so.
GAME-Game fish, 11@12c.
Eaas--Quiet at Sc.
FIsH-Mackerel, hslf-bsrrels, No. l.,
81 5O@5; No. 2, So 25@3 SO; No. 3,
So 1908; lob kit, No. l, S0c; No. 2,
zoe; l5-lb, No. 3, SOC. Dry herdngs,
family, 30c per box.
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FINANCE and COMMERCE.
MONEY 8 PER GENE, NEW YORK
EXCHANGE IA PREMIUM.
Cotton Steady-Middling, 8 14c-
sales Yesterday. $50
Bales.

Money in fair demand at S per cent.
Local securities dull.
The cotton market closed steady,
middling Ole. Sales $50 bales.
At New York yesterday spo,s Closed
firm; niddling, Ole.
A leading New York cotton circular
says OF the future market: "The de-
mand was more spirited today, and
the market gained 5@6 points, with
firm tone preserved up to the close.
An absence of sellers and the growing
fear of deal in August similar to the
one accomplished on July contracts
appeared to alarm the shorts and
created the demand, which was almost
wholly to cover"
At New Orleans spots were steady,
middlipg, 93.16c; futures quiet and
steady, July 8 2O@9.22c.
At Liverpool spots were quiet and
unchanged, middliug sid; futures
steady, July DAD. There are no
features of note in the general market;
the usual summer dizziness prevails.
IMPORTS.
Three hundred and fifty rls bag2ing,
so pkgs bacon, pkg boots and shoes,
652 SKIS cotton seed, 500 bdls cotton
ties, pkgs dry goods, l pkg egge, $50
brls flour, 1924 bales hsy, IA nd sheep,
8 nd cattle, $4,000 # lumber, l pkg
liquors, 1876 brls meal, 800 kegs nails,
40 brls sugar, SO pkgs tobacco and
1000 bu wheat.
ELEVATOR REPORTS.
The following shows the amount OF
grain received, withdrawn and in store
by regular elevators, as reported to
the Merchants Exchange today:
Corn received, 29l2 bu; withdrawn,
1854 bu; in store, 1859 bu. Oats re-
received, 1892 bu; withdrawn, 1856 bu;
in store, 2912 blu. Wheat received,
none; withdrawn, 447 bu; in store,
none.
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CHANCERY SALE
Oh
REAL ESTATE.

No. $3.50, X. D,-Ohancery Court Of Shelby
county State Of Tennessee vs.. Johanna
Mahouey OF al.
10y virtue of an interlocutory decree for
ID sale entered In thu above cause on the
2gth day of January, 1886, N. d, 81, page
1853. will soil at publie auction, to tho high
est bidder, in front Of the Clerk and Masters
office, courthouse OF Shelby county, Mem
phis, Tenn, on
Saturday, August 81, 1856,
within legal hours, the following described
property, situated in Shelby county, Tenn,
tO-wit:
East half of lot 81, country lot 400, 'front.'
ing 80 foot on the south side Of Madison st.
30 feet west Of Orleans street, BY depth Of
1857 feet, Sold as property OF Johanna Ma
Part of lot iS, block 81, fronting 81 feet on
the west side OF Orleans street 63 feet north
of Linden street by q depth of SO foet.. Sold
Ss property Of the Bluff City d. and l.. As
Lot s, block 81, fronting IS feet on the east
side Of Ruth stree: $50 feet south Of Vance
street by depth Of l07H foet. Sold asprop-
erty Of Samuel j. Scruggs, Minter Parker
Lot ii, OF Jones subdivision of lots 80 and
80 Dunn's tract, fronting 80 feet on the north
side Of Spring street $50 feet east Of Brown
street by depth on the west line Of go feet
and on the east line Of IVY teet. Sold as
property Of Josephine and John Kelly.
Part OF DOCK u, Dunn bbuDulVlblOnt ltOnl-
ing 40 feet on the cast side Of Manassas street
l1B feet north Of DuBose avenue by depth
of 66 feet. Sold rs property Of Robt. Tally
and others,
Part block 8, Dunn's subdivision, fronting
IS feet on the west side Of Walnut street 256
feet south Of the Memphis and Char lesion
Railroad and running back $50 feet in depth.
Sold as property of Joseph Williams.
Part Of country lot 1873, beginning on the
south side of Pigeonroost road or Charleston
avenue ~ feet from the northeast corner OF
lot s Hardaway's subdivision ) 81. w w feet
to Court street: thence so u so feet;
thence N So u 81 feet 10 the Pigeonroost road,
north 90 W so feet to the beginning, Sold a.
the property Of II. 0'Neil. -
Part Of lot As, country lot 5l3, fronting us
feet on the west side Of Jones avenue north
west corner of a effect alley north Of Brad
ford street, 9Th ward, bya depth q 2OS feet.
Sold as the property Of Michael FitSgibbon.
Part Of lot 6, Winchester division, hont-
ing Is feet on the south side Of Bass avenue
go feet west Of Dunlap street, 9Th ward, By
a depth of 2l0 feet. Sold as the property
Terms Of Saie-0n a credit of six months;
note bearing interest, with security, 70
quired; lien retained; redemption barred.
This July 20, 1886,
ST.. MCDOWELL, Clerk and Master.
By b. +. Coleman, Deputy 9. and M.
+. H. x @. W. Heiskell, Solicitors.
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LAVE SrOCH.

CATTLE-Choice to extra, corn fed
900 to 1860 pounds, none; good,
none; choice grass fed, S3@3Sc
good, S(AStc; fair to medium, 23@
&c; common, lf@2c.
HoGs-Choice, Sa@4c; good, $40
SIC; common, 3@3tc.
SHEEP-Choice, Sl@Slc; medium, q
@Sc; common, Sl@l. 90. Choice
lambs, per pound, DC.
KANSAS CRY, Mo, July 2l,-The Live
Stock Indicator reports; Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 1858 head; shipments, none ;
choice cattle steady; common weak
and slow; good to choice, S4@4 so ;
common to medium, 10 50(d3 80 f;
stockers, 81 1902 75, feeders, 81 500
8 40; COWS, 81 50@3; gas Texans
steers, 81 60G3. HoSs-keceipts, 49,
026 head; shipments, 1925 head ;
market slow aud lc lower grass hard
10 sell good to choice, 81 65@4 so;
common TO medium, 81 60, Sheep
Receipts, 261l head; shipments, 575;
market quiet; good to choiCe,S2 40@3;
common to medium, 81 5000 %,
CHICAGO, ILL, July 1.-The Dr0CerS'
Journal reports: Cattle-ReCeipts,
5000 head; shipments, 1000 head I;
market fairly active and about steady /;
shipping steers, $50 to 1900 lbs, So 700
5 10; stockers and feeders, So 40@4;
COWS, bulls and mixed, 81 50G3 75;
bulk, 81 1908; through Texas cattle
steadier; COVE, 81 l5@2 so; steers,
So 50@4, Hogs-ReCeipts, $4,000 head !;
shipments, 5000 head; market slow
and l0c lower, closing dull; rough and
mixed, "a 1904 50; packing and ship
ping, 81 1905 OH; light weights,
"a 1904 90; skips, 81 SOFA %.
Sheep-Receipts, 1000 head; ship
menis, 500 head; market slow and a
shade lower; natives, S2@4 80; West
ern, So as 60; Texans, ST zoos 60;
lambs, S4G4 %.
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Receipts at ports, this day, 1886. 27S
Receipts at ports, this day, 1885. 1862
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT.

Atnoon: Liverpool spots were quiet
and unchanged. Sales, 5000 bales,
of which American 600 bales. Re-
ceipts, 1000 bales, Of which American
3400 bales.
Closing quotations were as follows:
Ordinary, lid; good ordinary,
AID; low middling, 81; good
middling, 5 9-l6d; middling uplands,
5fd; middling Orleans, 5 5-16d.
The prices are gtUen in pence and 64thS,
thus: 4 So means 4 63.64d; and 5 OF
means 5 1-64d.1
At noon: Liverpool futures were
steady July, -; July-August, 8 lad !;
August.September, 5 14d; September
October, 10d; October November,
-; November December, 505d De-
cember-January, 05d; Jan uary. Feb
ruary, 5 06d; September, -.
At2 PM: Liverpool futures were
quiet and steady; July, 5 14d sellers
July.August, 5 lad sellers; August
September, 5 lad sellers; September
October, 5 10d buyers; October-Novem.
Der, 5 06d buyers; November-Decem-
Der, 05d buyers; December. January,
5 05d buyers; Jauuary-February, 5 God
buyers; September, lad buyers.
At pm: Liverpool futures were
steady; July, lad sellers; July
August, 5 lid sellers; August-Sep.
TENDER, 5 lad value; September-Oc-
tober, 10d value; October.Novem-
Der, 06d buyers; November-DeCem.
Der, 05d buyers; Overwhelmingly,
5 05d buyers; Jsnuary-February, 06d
buyers; September, lid buyers.
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strongly with corn aud made a steady
advance. Flour quiet. WhCat-Sales
ranged July odd, 76B@763c; August,
77g(97slc, closed 7Sc; Septem.
Der, 79s dSOgc, closed 79}@79sc; Octo.
Der, Sl@Sl3c, closed Sllc; No.
. red winter, zoe bid. Corn-Sales
ranged: July, SS@Ssjc, closed $3.50
$3.50; August, 9S}@S9}e, closed $40
39Sc bid; September, 39B@4lc, closed
4O8c bid; October, 4Os@4lic, closed
4llc. 0Ats-Sales ranged: August
29a29lc, closed 29ic; September,
292@3is ;, coed sellers SOC. October,
SO330lr, clos d sole. Rye firm;
No. ,, cash, 53c. Barley September,
Csc. Flaxseed higher, No. l, Isl,
Receipts-Flour, $4,000 ,br.s; wheat,
$4,000 bu; corn, SSS.000 bu; cats,
100000 bu; rye, 5000 hu; barley,
loo bp. Shipments-F.onr, 1000
brls; wheat. 5000 bu; corn, 3i3, 900
bu; oats, SO, 900 bu; rye, LOO; barley,
none
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CHANCERX SALE
OF
R IL AL K q TAT IL

No. 1855, R.-Chancery Court Of Shelby Coun-
ty-Wm. Morrow vs.. p. p. Fraim. No.
asa, X. oh. p. Hobson, administrator,
etc., vs.. M. O. Fraim OF al.
DY virtue Of an interlocutory decree for
ID sale, entered in tho above cause on the
Sd day OF July. 1886, entered in M. B. So,
pages SIG and 53S, will sell, at public auc-
ton, to the highest bidder, In front OF the
Clerk and Masters Office, Courthouse Of
Shelby county, Memphis, Tenn, on
Saturday, August II, 1856,
within legal hours, the following described
property, situated in Shelby county, Tonnes
Lott, Of p. P. Fraim's subdivision of part
of G. L. 478, fronting so feet on the north
side Of Jefferson street by a depth Of 1857
feet, and bounded on the east by bayou Gay
$50. Lot No. 4 Of Same subdivision, 'front.'
Just nerth Of lot2, running back. about 68
feet, and bounded on the east by said bayou.
Also, lots Is, II, IS and - Of ?. p. Fraim's
subdivision Of lots 4 and and part Of lot 8
Of G. l.. 494-all Of said lots fronting so feet
on south side of Jefferson street extended
except 10, which has a depth of lOl feet
which lots run back to Mrs. s. W. Camp.
BELLS lot, as COW inclosed by her fence.
Bids on lots II, IS and 10 will commence with
raised bid of Theo. Read.
Terms Of Sale-Ten per cent. Of purchase
money paid in cash; balance in six and
twelve months: interest bearing notes with
same,. and equity OF redemption barred.
s. /. MCDOWELL, Clerk and Master.
By II. r. Walsh, Deputy G. and M.
Malone 4 Watson, Taylor Il Carroll, +.
II, 4 O, W. Heiskell, Soils.
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of summer yellow @. 5. oil, 32@3Sc;
Miners summer yellow G. S. oil, $50
Sac; Choice cooking summer yellow,
34@S5c; prime cotton seed meal, Il. o.
b } SlS 1904.
Less than carload lots.-Pdme
summer yellow @. S. oil, 2S@S0c;
choice cooking summer yellow, 80
MoNn
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Electric Belt Free

ITO introduce IL and obtain agents we will
i for tho next sixty days give, away, free
of charge, In each county in the U. y. lim'
VNnIc BuspensOry Belts. Price o.;
positive and unfailing cure for Nervous De-
biIity, VaricOcele, Emissions, Impotenoy,
etc. $4,000 Reward paid If every Belt We
manufacture does not generate a genTins
TRIO BELT AGENCY, P. %. box liza
BROOKLYN, N. X.
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NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET

New YORK, July 2l.-There has
been more active moyementthrough
the continued distribution of daily re-
ceipls, with the demand general for
supplementary wants, which are TAX
ing large quantity Of cottons and
wooens. Print cloths very firm at 3sc
for 81 annRIes.
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PEVROLEUn nARKET

Coal 0m-Prime white, wholesale
lots, lie per gallon.
CLEVELAND, o., July 2l.-Petroleum
IS. W., ll00, 75c.
PITTsBURG, Pa, July 81 Petroleum
fairly active and finn; opened at 81,
and at l o'clock this afternoon 66l
YVES bid; highest prics, 81; lowest,
GAS
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Coahoma-344 sks seed.
James Lee COW and calf and Q
pkps sundries.
New Mary Houston-l25 SKIS seed,
90 brls cement, IS brls and SKIS salt and
20 pkgs snndrles.
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RIVERS and STEAMBOATS,
STEAMERS LEAVING
MOVEMENTS AT THE LEVEE.

ArrirdIs james, Lee, Fripr5 Point;
Arkansss City, Nickeburg; New Mary
Houston, New Orleans; City of Nat
chez, st. Louis
Departures -Coahom a, 0sceola New
Mary Houston, Cincinna,i; James
Lee, Friars Point; Chickasaw, White
river; City of Natchez, New Orleans.
Boats Due Dotcn.- Gayoso, James w.
Gaf and City of Vicksburg.
Boats Due Up.-Kate Adams and
CITY of Providence.
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nA0GING I'M TiEs. HrC.

BAeeING-Flag, 7l@9lc. Ties, II 10
al 10.
NAMs-S2 2562 80.
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COTTON SEED OIL, ETC.

SEED-Deliveed at depot and wharf,
s. per ton wagon at mills, S..
Carload lotl-Prime crude 0. S.
oil, 22@25c; of crude, 10000
prime summer yellow C.s,0il, SS934c
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NEWSPAPER
ADVERTISING.

newspapers and estimates othe cost Of ad.
vertising. The advertiser who wants 10 spend
one dollar, finds in II the information he re'
guires,while for him who, will invest ont
scheme isl Indicated which will meet hii
every requirement, or can DO made TO do 90
By slight changes easily arrived at by oorra
spondenoe. One hundred and hty-thTet
10 any address for ten cents. Apply to GEO.
P. HOWELL 4 CO., NEWSPAPEH AD'
VERTISING BUREAU 10 Spruce st. Print,
ng House SquArsl, Now York.
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RIYERs AND WEATHER..

OFFICE SIGNAL SERVICE, U. S. A., I
MEMPHIS, July 81, pm. !
The following observations are taken
at all stations named at 750 meridian
time, which is one hour faster than
Memphis time:
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JOHN Il. NORTON
8 Madison ST., Memphis, Tenn,
DEALER IN
STOCKS AND BONDS
BUYS AND SELLS
AMERICAN COTTON,
OIL TRUST CERTIFICATES.
FINANCE.

Money in good demand at per cent.
The Clearing House report is as fol-
lows:
CLEARINGs.
Wednesday, July 2lst, S167, 1894 90 ;
thus far this week, S49l ,5S6 "a; same
time last week, 1921, $50 20; came time
time in 1885, $4,000; same time in
1884, $226,228 %.
BALANCES.
Wednesday, July 21st, S49,259 "A;
thus far this week, $l6S, l40 65; same
Tina last week, $165 235 80; same time
in 1885, $l01 1928 OF same time in 1884,
S49,954 So.
EXCHANGE.
New York sight on all points, par
buying, ! premium selling; New
England demand, ! discount buying;
New England sight, / discount; New
Orleans, discount buying, par selling.
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COTTON MARKETS.

The local cotton market opened
steady, and closed steady; mid.
ding, 9lc. Sales, $50 bales, all to spin
ners.
EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS.
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WHISKY. WINES, LIQUORs, ETC.

WH1sKY-araight Kentucky Bour-
bon, 81 COOS; rye, 81 1906; domes'
tic, 90c@$1 81.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, July 2l.-Whisky
steady at 81 o.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, July 2l.-Whisky
steady at 81 IL
CINCINNATI, o., July 2l.-Whisky
quiet at 81 OF. Sales Of $50 barrels Of
finished goods on this basis.
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MEMPHIS DAILY ApPEAL--THU RsDAY. JULY % 1856.

opened quiet and steady, and closed
quiet and steady. Sales, 900 bales.
Quotations were as follows:
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HIDEa AND TALLOW.

HIDES Dry flint, 124@16c; dry
salt, 10@12c green salt, 7i@S3c; green,
5(96c; deer skins, 15917c. Beeswax,
20@21c; tallOw, 3@31c.
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A book Of 100 pages,
The best book for
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suit, be he experi-
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New York spots opened quiet, and
closed firm. Sales, 673 bales. Quota
tons as follows:
Yesterday. Tuesday.
rdinary. ..".... 81 81
Good ordinary. st ST
Low middling. 1-16 91-16
Middling........ 81 81
Good middling.10 10
Middling fair...10 11-16 101l-16
Fair ......,......11 5-16 ii 6-l6
New York futures opened quiet
and steady, and closed firm. Sales,
5S,4 bales. The closing quotations
were as follows:
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heNew Orleans spot market opened
dull, and closed steady; midding, 8
3-l6c. Sales, 800 bales. Quotations
were as follows;
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-06-04
CONCERNING TEA.

Why the Finest Grades of Tea Are
Rarely Seen in This Country.
1t requires about four pounds of
fresh leavesto make one pound of dried
tea, and the yield is three to four hun
dred pounds per acre. Bohea is the
coarsest of the Chinese teas. The best
quality of black tea is pekoe, which
consists OF the very youngest leaves
while they are still clothed with down.
The finest teas, both green and black.
are rarely seen in this country, because.
it packed in large lots and conveyed in
the hold Of a ship. fermentation takes
place, which destroys their quality.
1t Is mostly consumed by the wealthy
Chinese or finds its way overland to
Russia.
1t may be added here for the benefit
of the many who know not how to
make good tea that the quality of the
infusion is greatly Influenced by the
character OF the water with which it is
mace nard water v producing the
pest efectin tea-making. The wealthy
Chinese make their tea in the cup from
winch it is to be drunk. The proper
quantity OF leaves is put in the Gun.
polling water poured over them. and
the cup covered with the saucer for -
while. A perforated bit of silver m,do
1or the purpose is fitted over the leaves
IN the bottom of the cup to prevont
them from rising to tho surf,ca wv
should never be boiled. Toledo Blads'