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BREADSTUFPs.

CoRN-White, 47c; mixed, 49c, from
store; from levee or depot, white, 44c ;
mixed, 42c; in sacks, in round lote,
white, 42c; mixed, l0o,
HAY-Choice, from store, S5c prime,
75@S0c; pIairis, SOC; round lots from
ievee or depot, choice, Sl49l4 so;
prime, S13@l3 90; prairie, SS9S so.
White, 40c; mixed, 3Slc,
from store; round lots fiom levee on
track = white, sacked, SIC; mixed,
sacked, 354c.
BRAN-From store, SOC per cwt. ;
round lots from levee, Sl4 75@l5 per
ton.
BEAss-Yavy, 81 MOP; medium,
81 COOL 70.
RIcR-Louissna, 495lc; Carolina,
7@S;.
oATMEAL-In hsli-barrels, 1898 25
from store.
CoRNMEAL-Siandard, 81 C5@2 10;
pearl, ~ 90G3 Is from store; sc cheaper
from mill, levee or track.
FLoUR-From store, double EXTRA;
triple extra, -; family, $4(94 % I;
choice, 81 2594 40; fancy, "a 75(95 (;
extra fancy, IS 25(95 20; patents So
as %; round lots from levee OF track,
1Oc cheaper; car lots-choice, 81 25C9
4 40; family, SO 6O93 %; fancy, 81 80
"a IS; extra fancy, 81 S095 05; pat
ents, &5 45@5 20.
HoMINY AND GRTs-FTom store,
81 1908.
CRACKED WHEAT-In hali-barrels,
So so from store.
CRACKERs-Soda, extra, &c; soda,
treble extra, 4lc; lemon cretlm crack.
eis, extra, &c; lemon cream crackers,
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FUTURy MOVEMENJS


TIM Arkansas City, Capt. II. w.
Brolaski, is the Anchor Line packet to-
morrow evening for Nicksburg and
the bends.
THE Dean Adams, Capt. Henry
Cooper, is the packet this evening ut
6 o'clock for Osceola and the upper
bends. VIM, Smither is in her Office.
THE Anchor Line steamer City of 81.
Louis, Capt. James ONeal, will pass
up this evening at & o'clock for Cairo
and st, Louis. Owen G.. Gates is her
clerk.
THR Belle Memphis, Capt. George
Baker, is the Anchor Line packet this
morning at ~ o'clock for Nicksburg
and the bends, Al Simpson is her
clerk.
The Coahoma, Capt. Thos. Claggett,
is the packet this evening at 8 o'clock
for Helena, Friars Point and all way
landings. win, Ashford prcsides in
her office.
THE Anchor line steamer City of
Natchez, Capt. II. +. BiXby, will pass
NNNh Nb7hAbiipN NNNlllhE Nv ' " NlbNh
for New Orleans. II. Il. Corhyn is
her clerk.
THE Il. w. Cole, Capt. Ed Rowland,
is the packet tomorrow evening at =
o'clock for all points on Arkansas
river, going through to Pine Bluff.
James N. Thompson and Rufus Foster
are her clerks.
THE DeSmet, Capt. Milt X. Harry,
is the packet tomorrow evening at 3
| o'clock for all points ON White river,
going through to Newport and making
connections with packets for upper
White and Black rivers. Albert Me
Ghee and Hugh Smith are her clerks.
The Buckeye State, Capt, II. ]. Vim
ton, is the packet this evening ut 3
o'clock for Cairo Louisville, Cincin-
natl and all way landings ON the Ohio
river George w. Hendrickson has
charge of her Office, assisted by Chas.
Vinton. The Buckeye State will
give cheap rates to all points North
and East.
The great iron steamer Chas. p.
Chouteau, Capt VIM. III. Thorwegan,
is the regular packet tomorrow even
ing at o'clock for Helena, Terrene,
Arkansas City, Greenville, New Or
leans and all way landings Geo. Milt-
enberger has charge of her office, as-
sisted by Glen Nolte.
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MOVEMENTS At THE LEVEE.

arrivals. Adams. Arkansas
City; Charles p. Chouteau, New Or.
leans; Guiding Star, New Orleans !;
+. W.yCole, Arkansas river; Gayoso,
Hptonville; Buckeye State, Cincin-
natl.
Departures Kate Adams, Arkansas
City; Gayoso, Tiptonville; Guiding
Star, Cincinnati.
Boats in Port. - Buckeye State, +. W.
Cole and Charles p. Chouteau.
Boats Due Dom. Dean Adams and
Belle Memphis
Boats Due Up -Coahoma, Rene Ma
cready, City of Cairo, City of st.
lsuis and DeSmet.
Receipts Yesterday.
Buckeye StAtc-S0O tons miscella-
neous freight
Guiding Star -l25 brls sugar, 81
brls molasses, 30 SKIS coffee and 10 pkgs
merchandise.
Gayoso -42 bales cotton, 23G SKIS
seed, SIS SKIS corn, 6S nd hogs and So
pkgs sundries,
Kate Adams -;l25 bales cotton, -
bgs seed-cotton, 400 SKIS seed and 81
pkgs sundries.
+. w. Cole drought out of Arkan-
sas river bales cotton, 2hd cattle
and pks sundries.
Chas. y. Chouteau - "a bales cotton,
1907 SKIS seed, llh brls molasses, AZ
oil brls, las old whcelbarrows and II
pkgs sundries.
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GROCERIER

CoFFER-Common. S@SIc; ordina.
~, 999Ac; prime Rio, lie: choice
70 fancy, iiiiSiSac; old government,
23@25; Ceylon, 20c.
SoAP-3l@5ic per pound.
SUGAR-Eastern yellow, 6f@6sc;
pure W. C. white, 6ic; off white, 65@
&c; yellow clarified, 6s(96lc; open ket.
tie, 6@5ic; refined A, 7@7tc. granu-
lated, 7@7ic; powdered, u; cut loaf,
7ac.
SALr-$l 2O@l 80 per barrel sacks,
fine, 81 so; coarse, 81 10; pockets,
bleached, 2i@7c; carloads from levee
or depot, sc cheaper.
MoLAssKs Louisiana, common to
fair, 29@27c; prime to choice, 95940c;
syrup, 20(9i0c; common to fair, 23(9
2Sc: prime to choice, 30933c; centrif-
ugal fancy, Soc.
roBAoco-Common, ll-inch, 27a
SOC; other grades and styles, 25@2Sc
Snuff Gsrrttt's, $40 s. per case !;
Ralph'e, $40 % per case; r. r., 50 so
CANDIKs-Sti ticks. all sizes, in boxes,
pals and barrels, 7a@Slc.
CANDLEs-Full weight, l0a@llc.
CANNED GooDs, Ere Prices per doz.
en-; Pineapples, 81 359l IS; peaches,
2-lb. standard. 81 35(9l so; seconds,
81 l5@l %; tomatoes, Glib, standard,
81 10; 8 10, 81 So; Strawberries, 81 40
al 60; Taspberries, 81 15Cal 25; black
berries, $1@l lh; greengsges, 81 600
l 70; pears, $2@2 %; plums, 81 60Ca
/ 20; asparagus, 81 60@4; green corn
$l@l 35; green peas, $l@2 %; cove
oysters, full weight, lib, $l@1 10;
cove oysters, full weight, 2-lb, 81 700
l IS; cove oysters, light weight, lib,
65o; cove oysters, light weight, 2-lb,
81 condensed milk-Crown, SIS 80;
Eagle, 81 rs; Swiss, So.
NRw YoRK, March lS.-CofIee-spot
fair Rio dull and easy, Ss@Sac; OPP
tions a shade lower aud moderately
active; No. Rio spot, 715c; salee,
$500 tags; April, 7@7. Doc; MAY, 8 05
@7c; June, $500; July, 695@7c;
August, 69j@7c; September, &c;
October, 70; December 7@7 05;; Feb
ruary, 1865, Sugar dull; refined dull /;
O, 5@5ss; extra @, 5b@5sc;
white extra G, 5s@5 7-l6c; yellow,
4SG DC; off A, 5sc. Molasses more &C.
tive. Rice firm and in fair demand.
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GENERAL NEMA.
BUSINESS fair.

BUSINESS fair.
WEATHER clear and pleasant.
MAJ. john D. ADAMS was in the
city yesterday.
RECEIPTS by river yesterday. 343
bales cotton, 10 bags seed cotton and
1868 sacks seed.
THE river here stands 10 feet 9
tenths on the gauge, a fall OF u tenths
in the last twen'y-iour hours.
The Guiding Star, from New Or
leans, passed up last night for Cincin-
natl. She discharged here $40 pack
ages freight and added here $50 bales
cotton.
The Buckeye State, Capt. Ii. j..
Vinton, arrived yesterday evening
from Cincinnati with 800 tons mis-.
celaneous freight for this place, and
returns this evening.
THE Kate Adams arrived yesterday
morning from Arkansas City with 1876
bales cotton, 10 bags seed-Cotton and
40 sacks seed, and reformed again
last evening with good trip, freight
and people. 800
THE Gayoso arrived yesterday morn
ing from the upper bends with AZ
bales cotton, 236 sacks seed, 1873 sacks
corn, 6S head hogs and S6 packages
sundries, and returned again last
evening with a good showing of
freight.
THE L. W. Cole, Capt. Ed. Rowland,
arrived last evening from Arkansas
river with 1872 bales of cotton, 2 head
OF cattle and bl packages snndries,
and leaves again tomorrow evening
for Arkansas river. She reshipped Mt
Terene 9S bales cotton for New Or
leans.
The great iron steamer Chas. Z.
Chouteau, Capt. VIM. H. Thorwegan,
arrived yesterday morning from New
Orleans with 81 bales cotton, 1907
sacks seed, ll5 barrels molasses, 209
packages sundries, and returns to-
morrow evening for New Orleans and
all way landings.
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treble extra, &c; ginger snaps, extra,
&c; ginger snaps, treble extra, SC; as
sorted iumbles, &c.
KANSAS CRY, No., March ls.-Wheat
lower; No. red, cash, 69,; April,
70sc asked; May, 7Slc. Corn lower;
cash, 26lc bid, &c asked; April, 27Ac
bid, 2sc asked; May, cole. Oats NOM
inal, 27lc asked.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, March lS.-Flour
quiet and steady: XXX, 1898 10:
family, s. 25@S So; choice, So SO9
3 90; fsncv, 81 S094 10; extra fancy,
81 6094 %; patents, s. l0a5 40.
Wheat dull and lower the market was
depressed throughout the whole SEES
sion, and closed l9sc lower than yes
terday; No. red, cash, 90(99l 20;
May, 921@92ic, closing at 92sc; June,
92s@93c, closing at 92lc; July, size.
Corn dull aud weak, closing ic under
yesterday; No , mixed, cash, Sale;
March. 3it6S4lc, closing at sale bid;
May, 354@35Sc, closing az 35ic. Oats
very dull and easier; No. 2 mixed,
cash, 291c bid; March, 29c bid Nav,
302@3OIc, closing at 30ic. Rye steady,
60c. Barley unchanged. Hay dull;
prairie, SIS 1907 70; timothy, $40 75@
10 70. Flaxseed firm, 81 10. Bran
steady, sc. Cornmeal, 81 909l 95.
Receipts-Flour, 1000 brls; wheat,
5000 bu; corn, $4,000 bu; oats, 5000
bu; rye, 1000 bu; barley, 1000 bu,
Shipments-Flour, 5000 brls; wheat,
none; corn. 5000 bu; cats, COCO bu;
rye. none barley, none.
afternoon Boqrd-Wheat steady and
kc higher. Corn lc lower. Oats Ia lc
lower. Oats lc higher for May.
CHICAGO, Ill March is This wheat
market TO dav v greatly depressed.
The opep' -.,as lc of, due by com.
mon report to decrease OF wheat on
passage and to the decidedly spring
like weather. Before noon prices ad
dropped from SIC to S3s'. With the
New York "longs" free sellers, prices
in May wheat slowly recovered TO 81
@S4Bc, but soon Teceded to S3lc, aud
the ] o'clock closing was substantially
at opening prices. Corn traders
worked in very spiritless way, and
there was little change in prices, the
bulk of the sales being between SSic
aud SS5c. Flour steady and prices
unchanged. Wheat-saes ranged:
No. 3 March, 79@79sc, closed at 79sc;
April, 79i@79Bc, closed at 79sc; May,
s3scC6S4bc, closed at SAC bid; June,
S5i@S5s', closed at S5lc bid; No. 8
sprirg, Sl@Slic; No, 2 red winter, 81
@S91. Corn sales ranged Cash. 354
Cd37c; March. 35l@S5ic, closed at
S5sc; April, 352@353c, close d at 35s@
95sc; May, SS3@39c, closed at $3.50
800; June, 3S3@39bc, closed at 500
SOL. 0ats--sales ranged: No. 2,
cash, 20c; April, $50; May, 3l@3lSc,
closed sellers at 3lic. Rye steady;
No. 2, cash, 59,. Barley very dull;
No. 2, cash, zoe. FlRxseed-No. /, on
track, 81 IL. Receipts-Flour, l4.000
Srls; wheat, $4,000 bu; corn, 2l6,000
bu; oat', 100000 bu; rye, 5000 bu;
barley, 80 600 bu. Shiuments-Flour,
$4,000 bills; wheat. 5000 bu; corn,
$4,000 bu; oats, 81 900 bu; rye, 10000
bu: barley, 900 bu.
afternoon Board. Wheat was b(9to
higher. Corn-March. ac higher.
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LIVE stock.

CATTLE-Choice to extra corn-fed,
900 to 1850 pounds, 3l@4l &c; good, 3l(d
4c; choice CRASHED, 24@33c good, 3
@3lc; fair to medium, 2l@2ic; com
mon, HOPE.
Hoos-Ch Choice, 3}@4c; good, $40
32c; common, 3@3lc.
SHEEP - Choice, 4G44c; medium, 3
@33c; common, Sl@l 90.
'-.CINoISNATI, o., March IS Hogs
firm; common and light, So 1904 90;
packing and butchers', $4@4 40; re-
csip's, 1888 head shipments, III
lead.
CHICAGO, ILL, March lS.--The Dro.
Urs Journal reports: Cattle-receipts,
$500 head; shipments, 2500 head ;
market active, but l0c lower; ship
ping steers, $50 TO 1900 pounds, SO 90@
3 IS; ttockers and feeders. 81 5004 so;
COWS, bulls aud mixed, 81 50d)4 ;
bulk, 81 90@3 20. Hogs-receipts,
$4,000 head; shipments, 6000 head f;
market slow and steady; rough and
mixed, SO 1904 Is; packing and ship.
ping, 81 1904 80; light, So 60@4 20 ;
skips, So 50@3 70. Sheep-receipts,
5000 head; shipments, 500 head; mar
ket slow and lower natives, ~ 500
8 40; TexanP, - 5000 %.
KANSAS Cry, Mo, March 1s-Tbe
Live Stock Indicator reports: Cattle
receipts, 1894 head; shipments, 1879
head; market weak, and 10@15c
lower for shipping grades; choice
to fancy, S. 05@5 20; common I to
Medium, S4(94 so; stockers and feed
ers, SO 1904 20; cows, SO 1908 80.
Hogs-receipt', 1914 head; ship
ments, 1880 head; market weak and
DC lower; good to choice, So 9O(94 o.;
common to medium. SO 65(93 80;
skips and pigs, 1908 80. Sheep-re-
ceipts, 6S2 head; shipments, none
market weak; good TO choice, So 700
4 %; common to medium, 1908 %.
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1856. |
Increase Of receipts this year. .2l2, 0S5

increase OIL receipts this Year".2l2 ,0S5
The Liverpool spot market at noon
was reported business good. Sales,
$1,000 bales, of,which American 10, 600
bales. Receipts, 1000 bales, of which
$500 were American.
At = pm: The price of middling
had advanced Lied to sd for
middling uplands, and 51-l6d for mid
ding Orleans.
The following are the closing quota
tons Ordinary, AID; good ordinary,
4sd; low middling, sgd; good mid
ding, SD; middling uplands, 5d !;
middling Orleans, 4 13-16d.
[ The prices are giren in pence and 64His,
thus: 4 SO means 4 63,6id., and 5 OF
means l-64
At noon: Liverpool futures were
steady. Quotations were as follows:
March-April, 4 odd; April-May, 4 81
"a 5Sd May-June, 5(04 Gid; June
July,5 02@4 63;July- August, 059
D ODD ;August-September, 3 0S G5 06d !;
September-October OF; September,
At ppm: Liverpool futures were
easy; March, SD sellers; March
April, 4 SD sellers; April-May, 4 sod
sellers; May-June, 4 sd sellers; June
July, sd sellers; July-August, 5 03d
sellers; August-September, 5 06d
sellers September-O ctober,5 04dvalue /;
September, -.
At pm: Liverpool futures were
quiet and firm and led higher than
Wednesday; March, 4 sod value
March-April, 4 sod value; April-May,
4 God buyers; May-June, 63d buy
ers: June-July, 3 02d sellers; July-Au-
gust, . Old buyers; August-September,
sod buyers; September-O October, 5 06d
sellers.
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PROVISIONS.

BUTTER Creamery, 33637c; dairy,
% 26c; butterine, 14@16c; country,
i29d lSc, according TO condition.
CHEEsE-Prime flats, ia Sc; New
York factory, Sc; full cream, 12@l2lc;
Y. A., 12@l24c.
MISS PoRK-Old, $40 5O910 70 per
barrel new Sill 80 per barrel; sugar
cured hams, packed, 94@93c; breakfast
bacon, 72@9c; clear rib bacon, 6l@6Sc.
BULK PORK-Clear sides, SIC; clear
rib sides, 5s@53c; long clear, 5lc;
shoulders, 33@35c.
Lard - Terces, 6b@6lc; half-barrels,
6s@64c; kegs, Gs@64c; buckets, $50
G5c; half-buckets, 7(67Bc 50-lb tins,
6l@6sc; 20-lb tins, 6s@6lc; lob tins,
6s(97c; 5-lb tins, 6Sc; 3-lb tins, 6s@7c;
choice kettle, tierces, &c
FRESH MEATS Beef Good Kansas
City steers, heavy, Sc; light, 797lo;
cows and heifers, CSC; mutton, &c;
lambs, -; pork &c.
PIas-FEEr-Brls, $S@S 30; half-brls,
$3@3 %.
CINCINNATI, o., March 18.-Pork
dull at $40. Lard frmer at 5. SOC. Bulk
meats barely steady; shoulders, 3sc;
short rib, 5 Soc. Bacon easy shoulders,
4lc; short ribs, &c; short clear, &c.
Butter firm. Eggs heavy and droop-
ing, 94G l0c. Cheese firm; good TO
prime cured Ohio factory, 9@93c.
ST. LOUIS, Mo, March 1S.-Provision
very dull and about unchanged. Pork
steady, $40 %. Lard firm, 5.8j(95 90c.
Bulk me ts-loose lots, long clear, sic;
short ribs 5.S5c; short clear, 52c;
boxed lots, long clear, 5sc; short
ribs, 5IC; short Cltar, 5bc. Bacon
steady; long clear, 565@53c; short
ribs, 53@5, SIC; short clear, $3.50 . 90c.
Hams steady, S4@llc. Butter Steady;
creamery, 25@30c; dairy, 1926,
Eggs lower, Sc.
Afternoon BOdrd.-Pork, loo higher.
CHICAGO, ILL, March 1S.--Mess pork
unsettled. but showed greater strength
than anything ese on TIE floor, and in
the favorite futures the general tend
ency was upward There was an adj
vance from the lowest point OF sub
stantislly POS per barrel, which was
f4irly well sustained. Sales ranged
Cash, 50 65@9 20; April, SO 1000 724 ;
May, SO 62!(99 IS, closed q. so TAO
8 So June 50 72l@9 92a, cloeed at
50 $500 S71. Lard sales ranged:
cash, &c; March and April, 5.974c;
May, 6@6024c; June, 6 02lc; July,
&c. Boxed mests-dry sailed shout
ders, 3.90(94c; short rib sides, 5000
sic; short clear sides, 5495. DOC. Butter
creamery, good to extra, 20@32c;
dairy, l2@25c. Eggs weak; fresh, II
ollie.
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OOTTON.SEED ON. Ere.

SEED Delivered at depot and wharf,
IS per ton; on bank OF river 4. o. b,
boat, So; wagon at mills, IS MEAL
Prime If. o. b. $l5@l5 25 per ton,
Less than carload lots, $l5 50@l6.
From store, 90c per sack, CAKE
Nominal SIG per ton. 0IL-In car
load lots, prime, crude O. s. oil, 300
23e; prime summer yellow 264@27c (;
off-summer yellow, 25@26c; miners,
27@3OC; choice cooking summer yel.
low 2RlA2ln
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MEMPHIS DAILY APpEAI--FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1880.

kit, No. l, SOC; No. 2, zoe; l5-lb, No.
8. SOC. Dry behring's, family, SOC per
box.
GAME-Venison, whole, S@5c, sad
dies, 6C9s:i bear, 6C9se; Wild turkeys,
5O@75c; ducks, 81 5O@9 SO; squirrels,
75c; quails, 75c(9tl; prairie chickens,
S.; game fish, 69Sc.
E0os-g(AlOc.
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PETROLEUM MARKET.

Coal OIL-Prime white, Wholesale
lots, lie per gallon.
CLEVELAND, o., March 1S.-Pet-o-
leum dull; not much disposition to
trade, Opened at i73c, declined to
Tic, but rallied to 77sc at noon.
PITlsBURG, Pa, March is PSuo.
leum dull andheavy; National Transit
certificates opened at 773c and closed
ct 77tc; highest price, 77i1; loves t,
77c
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WHISKY, WINES, LIQUORS, ETC.

WHIsKY--Suaight Kentucky Bour-
bon, 81 6OG6; rye, 81 1906; domestic,
90cc@$l so.
CmoAGo, March Whisky steady
ut 81 Ia.
ST. LOUIS, March 1s.-Whisky
firm at 81 10.
CINCINNATI, March lS.-Whisky
steady at 81 10. Sales of 762 barrels
finished goods ON this hnsis.
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HORSES AND MULES.

Horses Good driving, $l50@225;
good saddle, &l40a300; plugs, $1,000 !;
good mares, SS5@140
MULES -144 to 10, sll0C9135; 10 to
l54, Sl25@l40; l54 to 10, S140@175.
Good demand supply fair.
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Neu Worm nrr Gnnd. MnrLet

New YORK, March lS,-The market
has been less active in departments
and any demand very irregular, yet
through the delivery of many goods
on orders the sales are preserved Of
good proportions.
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COTTON MARKETS.

The local cotton market opened
firm, and closed firm and &c higher
middling, SIC. Sales, 400 bales, of
which 5000 to exporters and 1900 to
spinners.
EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS.
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TAGGING AND TIES.

BAeGiNa-Jute, 9l@llc; fax, 9I@
l02C, according to weight. Ties, 81 10
al 20.
NAus-S2 4562 20.
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New York futures opened quiet and
steady, and closed firm, and 9 to Is
points higher. Sales, 10000 bales.
The closing quotations were as fol-
lnuc.
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Thomas Sherlock, Cincinnati, l am;
City Ct Baton Rouge, New Orleans, 3
ana; City OF Providence, Vieksburg,
4 am; Belle Memphis, st. Louis, Z
s.m. Departed: City OF Baton Rouge,
St. Louis, 3 s.m.; City Of Providence,
81. Louis, 8 am; Belle Aemphis,
Nicksburg, 0 lam.
OFFICE SIGNAL SERVICE, U. 8. A., I
MEMPHIS, March IS, Pun.
The following observations are taken
at all stations named at 20 meridian
time, which is one hour taster than
Memphis time:
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hnturdnY. Anil IO. Iasa.

during legal hours, sell, in front of the
court house door Of said county, at public
outcry, for cagh, the property thereby con-
yeyed, viz. : Lot No. two W in the division
Of the property sold to 4, Lavigne In the
case Of the Tennessee Marine and Fire In,
suranoe Company ys. Chas. Potter OF al.
Chancery Court Of Shelby County, Tennes.
see, said lot fronting % feet inches on wet
line Of Shelby street by depth westwardli
Of 40 feet, reference being here made forI
more particular description TO decree vest
ing title In r. Lavigne, recorded in said
Registers office, book 69, page 6l9, etc.
Redemption, dover and homestead waived.
b. II. POSITION, Trustee.
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closed firm, and l-l6c higher. Sales,
945 bales. Quotations were as fol.
lows:
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The New Orleans future market
opened steady, and closed firm,
AID II to 10 points higher than
Wednesday. Sales, 5S,400 bales.
The closing quotations were as fol-
lows:
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T'rustee,s SaIe.

PURSUANT to trust decd executed to
A. Flippin, Of date August 10. 1883, and re-
corded 10 the Registers office Of Shelby
county, Tennessee, In book No. 1856, page
guQ / will On
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GENERAL TRADE.
FUTURE RRALs

The following is the record of the
bids and offers at the Call Board of
the Merchants Exchange yesterday:
CORN.
No. 3, white, spot 40c bid, 4ll@412c;
March, 39lc bid, Ale asked April, 40Ic
bid, Ale o. t. asked; May, Ale o. t. bid,
42gc asked; No. 2, spot, March, 3Sc o.
t. bid, SOC asked: April, SIC bid, 39Ic
asked; May, 39}c o. t. bid, 4Oc asked.
OATS.
No. 2, spot, 33c bid; March, SIC
bid, 35c asked; April, SSc bid; May,
Soc asked.
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Mem. City Ry. bonds.. l02 bid, l03 asked
New York, March 1S.-Money on
call easy at 1902 per cent. Prime
mercantile paper 4Ca5. Sterling ex-
change unchanged.
Bonds -Government bonds were
moderately active and weak, especi-
ally the coupon As. State bonds were
dull and steady. There was a further
decline in railroad bonds with slight
improvement in the amount of bust
ness done, the total sales being
$l,943,00O.
Stocks-The local stocks were the
features of to-day's stock market.
They contributed nearly 40 per cent.
of the days business, and were the
only active stocks that developed de-
cided weakness. The whole market.
however, was irregular, and at times
feverish, especially in the early deal
ings. Lackawanna sold first at 1919. a
decline OF /, and dropped as low as
1928 and closed at 1921; a net loss of
H. Delaware and Hudson on small
business is down at 9S3. Reading
lost at 24i, and Jersey Central at
50i. The sales of Laekawanna were
100000, and the four coal stocks POS.
500 shares, while the total business OF
the day amounted to over Il, goo shares. /
The weakness Of the coalers was due
to unfavorable opinions about the
Reading reorganization and the re-
duction in the price of anthracite to a
point where it cannot he delivered
without loss. The strike in the btu
minous coal region has stimulated the
price of that article somewhat. The
Berwind White Coal Mining Co., the
largest shippers Of bituminous coal in
Pennsylvania, whose miners are on a
strike, has arranged to bring $1,000
tons of coal from England TO supply
the contracts that are pressing
for prompt delivery. There were
rumors late this afternoon that
the pool which has recently marked
mp the price Of Reading had sold out
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RIVERS and STEAMBOATS,.

STEAMERS LEAVING
THIS DAY.
FriArs Point. SPIN.
Cincinnati .........BUoKEVK STATE, SPIN.
Vicksburg. ........BKLLE MEMPHIS, 10 am.
st. Louis.....,.,....CiTy oF'Sr. LOUIS, pm.
0sceolA........ ......DKAN ADAMS, 5 pm
SATURDAY.
White Rivsr-..-.DESHKT, Pan.
Arkansas Rivera. W. coLE, SPIN.
New 0rleans...-.CHARLKs p. CHouFEAU,5 y. u
New 0rleans-....CITy OT NArcHKz. pm.
Vicksburg. Cry, 6p.m.