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The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01
Chicago Cattle Marker
BY telegraph

CHICAGO, April 80, 1888-Cattle marKet-re-
ceipts 200; shipments 3O00 slow and lower (;
steers 6065 90; stockers and feeders at 35
as 20; cows bulls and imixeu 1908 go; Texas
steers 3 1894 %.
Hogs, receipts 10000 shipments 5000; steady;
mixed 5 2595 90; heavy at 3oa5 60; light %
as so; skips 90a5 10.
Sheep-receipts 1000; shipments 900; steady;
wooded O066 rs; Western 50@8 90 Texans at
3 1906 90. Lambs at 1906 70.
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

The benefit of our Free Surgical Hospital for
United States by the medical profession, as they
are sending ladies suffering for the want of an
operation known as capital case) from all
sections
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

ASTORIA, Oar 3d. ship Sea King, Getchell,
New York.
San Francisco.
SAN FRANCISCo-Ar 23d, ship Reuce, Adams
Baltimore dec 81; Tacoma, Otis. Philadelphia,
Sid 27th, barque Ferris S Thompson, Potter, for
Honolulu.
GALYESTON-Ar 10Th, barque Gem. Wallace
Philadelphia
Cid 2sth. sch Cora Dunn, Harrington, for Apa-
lachicOla.
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European @arkets.


LIvhRPJOL, April 80, ISSs.-Cotton miJkei-
active and prices hardening upian at h$sd; Or
leans ats 7-16d; sales $1,000 bales; speculation
ald export 1000 bales,
LIVERPOOL,Apri 80. 1885 uotatIons- Win
ter wheat 6s 8da6s Cd; sSprlng wheat at 6s 10
Cd6s Cd Club at IS 9da6s Tod. C0rn-mixed Wes-
tern at IS Sd peas 5s ID Provisions, $e.-Pork
67s Cd; bacon, at Ais Sd for short clear and 3Ss
sd for long clear. Che 9se Dos fer coored. Tallow
% Sd. Lard at 40s Cd.
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01
TOTAL OPERATIONS
9j3,
WITH A MORTALITY OF 90NLY.

Remember, II baby does not thrive,
do not change its food, but add five or
more drops Of Murdock's Liquid Food at
each feeding.
LIQUID FOOD is adapted for all ages, in health
disease, as by the use of one tablespoonful four
Improvement in nutrition, a better state of the
blood and TISSUE and a decided increase in
strength We use in our Hospital 200 large
of sweetness Of every bottle sold, which is not
given by any manufacturer of any preparation in
the world. 1t is recognized by the Medical Pro-
fession as the ONLY RAW FOOD KNOWN free
from nsOluble matter, drugs, minerals, salts or
acids and contains the blood corpuscles.
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

Until your hair becomes dry, thin, and
gray before giving the attention needed
TO preserve its beauty and vitality.
Keep on your toilet-table a bottle Of
Ayers Hair Vigor-th the only dressing
YOU REQUIRE for the hair-and use little,
daily, to preserve the natural color and
prevent badness.
Thomas Munday, Sharon Grove, Ky,
writes "Several months ago my hair
commenced falling out, and in a few
weeks my head was almost bald.
tried many remedies, but they did no
good. FINALLY bought bottle Of Ayers
Hair Vigor, and, after using only part
of the contents, my head was covered
with heavy growth Of hair. recon-
mend your preparation as the best hair
restorer in the world. l."
my hair was faded and dry" writes
Mabel C. Hardy, of Delavan, ILL.,; "but
after using a bottle of Ayers Hair Yigor
it became black and glossy"
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01
FlNkEgIAl AMI COMMERCIAL
sore,or EXPORTS.

LIVERPOOL. ENG. steamship Goyino-2s,5SSo
bush peas 25, 092 bags flour 246 do asbestos 9oe,
300 lbs bacon 100 do lard 3I9Ioo a 40 oop feet
deals 6O06 shocks 1904 cs canned meats ol 40 40
boots and shoes ~ do spO0ls 81 90 leather ~
bbls APPLES 20 do potatoes and lew suhory par
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01
CONGREss ST. STATION,

baggage checks may be obtained for principal
points East and West. might express with
sleeping car attached runs every night Sundays
included, through to Bangor but not 70 Skowhe-
gan on Monday mornings or to Belfast and
Dexter or beyond Bangor on Sunday mornings
will run through to Bar Harb0r on and after May
goth,
Trains are due In Portland as follows: Them
ing train from Augusta and Bath $40 q. m.
Lewiston, $50 a. M; from Knox q Lincoln
RR. 1920 p. m; day trains from Bangor at
1910, 12.45 p. m. The afternoon trains from
Watersille, Bath, Augusta and R0ckland at
5.35 D. m. Flying Yankee at 5.45 p. m;
Pennington and Lewiston, $50 p. m. Night
Pullman at 1.50 a. m.
Limited Tickets, Grss and second class, Tor
all points i'm the Provinces on sale Mt re-
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DINSMORE'S
sARSAPARlLLA WATERS.

The best blood purifier and spring medicine in
the world. Every purchaser of a box of these
Waters is entitled to one guess for every
box purchased. Upon purchasing box OF
Waters you are to record your guess on
a slip of paper with your address; place in a
sealed envelope and direct to Dinsmore g. Co.,
Boston, Mass. and leave with the druggist you
purchase from, who will forward TO us. If more
than one person guesses correctly the above
reward will be equally divided. This offer closes
June LIST, and is made only to purchasers OF
Dinsmore's Sarsaparila Waters. All druggists
are barred out for obvious reasons. We refer in
this city to c. Way s. Co., Geo. M. Young, I. j
Stevens and E. f. Shaw.
feb1S STThnfm3m
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Ayers Hair Vigor,
Sold by Druggists and Perfumers.
Pimples and Blotches,

So disfguring to the face, forehead, and
neck, may be entirely removed by the
use of Ayers Sarsaparilla, tie best and
safest Alternative and Blood-Purifer ever
discovered.
Or. j. c. Aver & Co.. Lowell, Mass.
Sold by Druggists; 81; six bottles for So.
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

Patent medicine man--You made nice mess OF
that testimonial advertisement.
EditOr-How? 80.
P MI man-John Smith wrote: "Your Live
Forever Pellets are doing me great deal OF good.
Send another hox;" and told you 10 give IL
prominent place. .
Edtor-I did-immedately preceding the death
notices.
the list was that of John Smith,
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

Ifyou are nervous or dyspeptic' try
Carters Little Nerve Pills. Dyspepsia makes
Won nervous. and nervousness makes you dys-
peptic; either one renders you miserable, and
these little pills cure both.
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

WISCASSET, Apl 29--Ar. schs Douglas Hayne:
Greenleaf, Salem; Lady Ellen, Clark, Bath.
Sid soop Stephen Orr, Jewett, Boston.
Apl 3U-Sld, sch Coquette. Orne, Boston.
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

Sid FIN Calcutta Apl 30th, ship Conqueror, Lo-
'" Ar at Antwerp Apl %, parque Southland,
Hubert. Portland. y.
Ar at Nassau, Mp, Apl 10, sch Austin ID Mnight
Perry New York.
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New York stock and Money marker
TRy Telegraph.l

NEW YORK, April So 1sss.-Money on call
loan 2, closing at per cent. Prime paper in good
demand with fair supply. Sterline Exchange Is
fairly active and barely steady Government bonds
ouiet and steady RAILROAD bonds active and firm.
the stock market closed active and firm at small
fractions better than opening prices.
me Iransacuons at the STOCK Exchange aggre-
gated 395.784 shares
The Following are to-day's quotations OF Govern
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01
NOTICE.

On April 26th, Steamer Enterprise
will discontinue her trips until May
3rd, to have thorough OVerhauling
preparatory to Summer business.
A. MONTGOMERY, President.
anr18 did
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01
WIT AND WISDOM.

Old gentleman getting his boots BACKED on
Sunday morning)-Boy, do you know what the
good book says, Remember the Sabbath dayP"
BOotblack-Yes, sir, alters remembers 1t.
Old gentleman-Then you go to Sabbath schooi'
do you?
Bootblack-No, sir; | don't 60 to sunday
school, but on Sunday j charges 10 cents ior
shine.
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01
IRA B. CLARK,
Portland,
MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD
On and after MONDAY, April I'D, ISSS.
Passenger Trains will leave
Portland ns foIIoWss

On and after MONDAY, April I'd, ISSS.
Passenger Trains will leave
Portland ms follows;
For Auburn and Lewiston, 100 1856 a. m.
1880 $50 p. M; Lewiston vim Bruns-
wick, GAS a. m, 1885 t11.15p.m. Fer Bath
6.45 a. m, 12.55 and 4.55 p M, and on Satur-
days only at 11.15 p. m. Roeklnnd and
Knox and Lincoln X. r., Gas a. m. and
1855 D. M, Brunswick, q Gardiner, Halle
well, and Anguish, 6.45 a. m, 1895, 4.b5
and Hills D. m; EarminE.e1 via Levi
1855 D. m. Monmouth. Winthrop,
ReadHeId, Oakland and North AnssBs
Ia m, 1880 d. m, WRteryiiie md skew
began. via Lewiston, q. N, 1850
via Augusta, Gas a. M, 1885 and t11.1b
D. M, and Wniervilie Saturdays only 4.bb
p. m. Belfast and Dexter. 1880 and t11.1b
p. m. Bangor via Lewiston. TOO a. m:
1880 y. m; via Augusta, 6.45 a. M, 1910
and t11.15 p. m. Hanger d PiscasnquIs
R. r., 6.45 and 100 a. m. and Hills p. m.
Ellrwe.,h and Bar Harbcr, t1ld5
and 1885 D. m. VanceborO 6.46 and ZOO
a. M, 1880, 1855 and Hills p. m. "a.
stephen (Cnlais), Aroostook County,
~. = ohm, Halifax, and the Provinces,
1880 1856 and t11.15p. m.
Eg-All trains timed as above from Commercial
Street Station. stOD at
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Railroad Receipts.

PORTLAND. April 80, 1873.
receipts by Maine Central Railroad-For Fort
land SO cars miscellaneous merchandise; for con-
meeting roads 100 ears miscellaneous merchan
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Cleared.

steamship Govino, Obj Brotherton, Liverpool
G Railway Co.
Sch Lulu, Leighton. Boston--Jas Lucas.
Sch w Raymond. Collins, Westport, Ms, via
Fox Isiand-master
Sch Charles Balch, Manson, Bath, to repair
Chase Leayitt 81 Co.
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

Editor Your style is unique, to say the LEAST
Mr.. Scribbley; I've never seen anything ike IL
from Howells TO Shakespeare.
Scribbley-Yes, sir, iatter mysef-Dut you
know Shakespeare never had the advantage OF
college education,
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01
STAGE CONNECTIONS.
ILY-From W. MInot $50 p. m for

DAILY-From W. Mlnot $50 p. m Tor Iebrob
Academy; Buekfield $50 p. m. for w. Sumner
and Turner; Canton APT p. M; arriving at Peru
$50; Dixfeld 500; Mexico TOO p. M. also tor
Brettun's Mills, Livermore. Returning, leave
Mexico 600, Dixneld 100 a. m. arriving at Port
laFa rz RR DIFoRD @ r a A'Nooh isni2 2Sf
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

When Baby vas sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria,
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria,
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01
M a RINE NEWS
PORT OF PoRTLAN D.
MONDAY, April 80.

MONDAY, April 30.
Arrived.
Steamship Eleanora, Bennett New York-mdse
TO j D Coyle.
Bardue Benj Dickerman. Cook Havana--molas-
SEES TO Geo Hunt Il Co. Vessel to Chase, Leayltt
& Co.
Barque Chas r Lewis, Reed, Perth Amboy-coal
to Sargent Dennison & Co. Vessel TO X Lewis
& Co.
Sch Henry Whitney, White New York.
Sch Daniel Webster, Fickett New York for
Augusta
Sch Apphia & Amelia, Willard, Boston.
Sch Judge Tenney, Rich, Disbursement to
z s. o RR.
Sch A Hammond, from KennebUnk
Sch Elizabeth w Smith, Seavy, Grand Banks,
with 600 otis fish,
Sch Addie j, Francis, Mibridgc.
Sch Regulator, Wescott, Castine.
Sch VIM Keen, Simmons, Friendship.
Sch Arrival Stewart, Camden-lme to Carlton
Bros.
Sch Franklin Pierce, Holmes, S w Harbor.
Sch w Pendleton. Weber. Damariscotta.
Sch Jones, Perry, Calais for Danversport.
Sch New Boxer, Davis, Gouldsboro for Boston.
Sch Black Warrior, Greenlaw, Deer Isle.
Sch Alfalfa, Thurston, Deer Isle for Boston.
Sch Sea Queen Miller, Deer Isle for Boston.
Sch Mary Elizabeth. Dunton, 1Boothbay.
PFI OW-Sch Jennie II WILEY
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Eish.

HERNIA ooooa
sealed . bx. .1s CPS
slackerel " bD.-- 90
Shorels. IS o092o GO 90
Shore rs. 16 0O9l7 W
Eeo. IS.
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$4,000 REWARD.

We offer the above reward to the one who
guesses the nearest to the correct number o
grains each of Sarsaparilla, Yellow Dock and
Dandelion contained in one of
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EV -
Produce.
Apples.

Russets, 3 1904 90
Fancy Baldns G3 30
EyapoTated 9bI2G13 Be
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

100 pairs $3.50 All Wool Pants,
made of the celebrated Dexter
Mills goods, at only $2.9S.
We purchased for SPOT CASH,
10 cases of the Champion Coat
Hanger, the best one out. SOME
THING NEW, which we shall sell
at Is cents, or 2 for % cents !;
regular price % cents each.
Our cash sales for the week
ending March I4th were between
,$1,500 and $4,000, an increase of
over $500 from last year, and con-
sidering the bad weather, includ-
ing stormy Saturday, we think
it proves beyond a doubt that
people appreciate good goods at
LOW PRICES.
In OUR CHILDREN'S DE-
PARTMENT we also offer some
of the most extraordinary attrac-
lions ever placed ON our counters.
Our stock of Boys and Children's
Clothing is the largest in Portland
and we offer some exceedingly at
tractive bargains this week.
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01
HOUSE !!
CLOTHING

thanks
GsEAT
on
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

Amer'n % ib l1@12
Manila 1919 @132
Manila Bolt Rope Ia
RuSSl 90 1907
5isal.......11 @12
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

have had cgtarrh for twenty years, and
used all kinds of remedies without relief. Mr..
Smith, druggist, of Little Falls, recommended
Ely's Cream Balm. The effect of the first appll-
cation was magical, it allayed the Inflammation
and the next morning my head was as clear as
bell One bottle has done me so much good that
/ am convinced its use will effect permanent
cure. 1t is soothing, pleasant and easy to apply,
and strongly urge its use by all sufferers.-Geo
Terry Little Falls, N. Y.
Apply balm into each n0strll.
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01
CaScO Bay Steamboat Co.,
CUSTOM HOUSE WHARF.

WEEK DAY TIME TABLE,
On and After APRIL 3Oth, 1888.
Leave Portlandfor Peaks 545. $50. 500 900.
Leave Portland for Cushing's, $50 500, 900,
5000 a. M, 2.15, %. 10, 500, Clio pm.
Leave Portland for Long Island 500, 1880 a.
Leave Portland for Little and Great Diamond,
Trefethen's and Evergreen, $40, 6.45, 500,
RETURN MI Peaks for PORTLAND
e.1o, 100, $50. 800, 1880 a. M, 2.35, *3.46,
Leave We Cushings for Portland $50, 500 $50,
al. 90 a. M, 2.45, 49, 30, 5.35, $40 p. m.
Leave Long Island for Portland, S.45, IL 10 a.
Leave cave Little Diamond for Portland, $40, 1920,
910. s11.40 a. M, $40, $50, $50 p. m.
Leave Great Diamond for Portland, 6.15, 7.15,
Lee Leave Trefeth The for Portland, $40. ITO,
900, .l1.3o a. M, 800, $40. $50 ?. m.
Leave Evergreen for Portland, 600, 100, 500,
.11.25 a. M, 2.55, 5.15, GAO p. m.
SUNDAY TIME TABLE.
Leave Portland for Peaks 900, 1890 a. m.
2.16, 500 D. IN.
Leave Portland for Cushing 1900, 1890 am,
Leave Portland for Long Island, 1890 a. m.
Evergreen and Trefethen's, 1900, 1890 a. m,
RETURNING-Leave Peaks for Portland,
1920. 1880 a. m, 2.35, 5.25 p. m.
Leave Cushing's for Portland, $3.50, HOO a.
M, 2.45, $3.50 p. m.
Leave Long Island for Portland, Ills a. M,
2.45, 300 p. m.
Leave Little Diamond for Portland, s9.35,
11.4O, $40, $50 p. m.
Leave Great Diamond for Portland, $3.50, 11.s5
a. M, 3. 05, 5.25 p. m.
Leave Trefethen's for Portland, 1925, 11.30 a.
m, 8. 90, $50 p. m.
Leave Evergreen for Portland, 1920, 1l.25 a.
.on stormy and foggy weather strips viii not be
run.
FARES.
Single tickets Round pcS;,drsn cents cents
10Ride Ticket. .Sl.OO
2O-Ride Ticket Tor Scholars. 81 10
30 /" " Adults .................... 800
Only to be sold to residence and c0ttagers OF
the islands after they move down.
@. w. I. COOLING, General Agent.
ap25 diff
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01
Rumford Falls & BuekfieId Railroad.
Winter Arrangement-In Effect IAN. 23,
lSSS.

Leave Portland, via G.. T. Railway, S.45 a. m.
Lewiston $50: Mechanic Falls linked traiHl TO-
50 arriving at w. Minot Ills |; K. Hebron y 80
Buckield 1900; Z. Sumner 1920; Hartford
12.40; Canton 100 p. m.
Leave Portland 1.30 p. M; Lewiston 200
Mechanic Falls SIS; arriving at w. Minot $50 ;
f. Hebron $40; Buckfeld $50; Z. Sumner 4.06;
Hartford Alp; Canton APT.
arriving at Portland 6.45 a. m, 12.15 p. m.
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

DISK. .s.-..ss q OVetH =
Nayut stores.

Pure gro nd ld625@6 70
Pure dry leads 00G6 25
Eng Ven Red. 3@ 31a
Red Lead -. 7Q ia
Am. ZinZ.. IS 00iG7 90
Rochelle Yellow. 21s
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01
Harpsweu Steamboat Co.

On and after September 10th 1887, steamer
Gordon, Capt. James l.. Long, will run daily as
follows
Leave Orr's Island for Portland at 6.45 a. M;
Bailey's Island 100; Harpswell, 7.15; East End
Great Chebeague, z 40; jerks, 800; Hope Is
land sos; Little Chebeague. $40; Long Island
$40. arriving In Portland al 9.15 a. m.
Returning will leave Portland for Orr's Island
and all intermediate landings at zoo p. m.
sepl 9dtf ISAIAH DANIELS. Manager.
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pnRrl am WRnL EShLE MARKET.


PORTLAND, Apr. 80. 1888.
rhe following are to-day's closing quotations. OF
| Grain, Provisions. &C.:
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

All cases of weak or. lame back,
backache, rheumatism, will find relief by wearing
one ofCarter's Smart Weed and Belladonna Back
ache Plasters. Price 20 cents Try them.
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

FreepOrt Steamboat

On and after April 9th, 1888. the steamer Phan
tom, II. b. Townsend Master, will run as fol-
lows:
Between Freeport and Portland touching at
Great Chebeague Little Johns and Cousins ISL
andS.
Leave South Freeport daily Sundays excepted
at 7.15 a. M;
Returning will leave Burnhams wharf. Portland,
at ?. m. E.B. MALLETT, Jr., Manager,
apr11dtf Freep0rt
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

Patron Ito restaurant waiter)-Got any Brie
cheese? . -, -. 49, 80. -,
sir.
AMERICA again takes the lead. 1--WE could
hardly believe our good luck when we ventured to
ask for Bunett's Extract of Vanilla in Paris to
have it handed us; it was like meeting an old
friend"
SIN court /" said the card on the lawyers door;
"Bacl< in ten minutes" on many more;
"Gone TO the hospital" on the doctors slate;
on another '.Sit down and watt"
leone to the bank" on the notary's sign;
Arbitration" that young clerk OF mine;
"Back soon" ON the brokers' book;
collecting rents on my agents book.
They were all too busy, a matter quite new.
Very sorry was i, l had nothing TO do;
And every man on the grand stand found.
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01
HoTEL PRoPERTY FOE SALE.

NOTICE - uERERY GIVEN that the
~ subscriber has been duly appointed Exec
utor Of the WIN of
WILLIAM 5. ELDER, late of Gorham'
In the County Of Cumberland deceased ana
has taken upon himself that trust ~
giving bonds as the Law directs All persons
having demands upon the estate Of said deceased,
are required 90 exhibit the same and an persons
indebted TO said estate are called upon TO make
SAMUEL DINGLEY Of Standsh, Executor:
GOrham, April 10, 1883. apl7dlaW5w"I
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

When sick, and the stomach is unable
to retain food, you will find the Sup.
pOsitOries great benefit, as they will
nOurish the system and rest the stomach
so that it will be able to retain food in
few days, and quicker IL five or ten
drops four times daily, and increase to q
teasp00nful, be taken Of MurdOck's
Liquid Food.
When we remember that large per cent, of all
food is digested by absorption In the intestines,
and knowing the value of Murdock's Liquid Food
in making new blood when taken by mouth, and
that each large Suppostory contains as much
nutrition as full quantity of Liquid Food II
taken by mouth, we can say no more in recon-
mendng the Suppositories than that the daily use
of them in our Free Surgical Hospitals for Women,
containing liz beds. confirms our claim
The Portland daily press., 1888-05-01

81 had no idea that Meissonier was such an old
man,
'Why?"
"Why this is marked 'Friedland 1907 that is
81 years ago, and no small boy painted that!'
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-02-29
RECEIPTS.

Per Charleston and Savannah Railway. Feb %
- bales cotto'. . cars bulk q r. car wood 500
sacks fertilizers, I car slaves, 49, SaCBk peanuts
- Hbls rice 105 boxes tobacco. 81 empty boxes,
45S caddies tobacco. sleerers. - boxes soap, /
box soda. II boxes scales, / box perfumery, 3
cases clothing, , cases domestics. case cutlery,
and mdse.
Per Savannah. Florida and Western Railway
Feb 2S-253 bales cotton 9GS bills rosin. 53j
crates vegetables. bhs spir Is turDeutue, =. 1902
boxes oranges 20 bhls oranges. 2.50J ribs. 800
bbs vegetables. 1850 sacks cotton seed meal 81
cases palmetto 100 pbls -four. 60 tons zig iron. 8
c .ses domestcs, : eases boots, 8cascs dry goods
3 bdis mattresses, bales hides, 10 bids wheels 3
tanks oil. - cases tluWare, ,! ca = iti.i her 20
kegs lead. car shingles car slaves. casks
bottles, cars coat, car wood. ~ sacks rice, 40
boxes tobacco, lot h goods, and mdse
Per Central Railroad. Feb 2S--2Jl bales cotton
2l3 a es do cstic~. 80 bales yarn 2 bales hides
rolls leather ls5 pkgs tobacco, - bbls beer 80
hf bbs beer, n, 24I lbs bacon, 413 bbls rosin w
or bbls beer ], 900 bushels oats, 10 Dbl, whisky
II hf ubls ~ IL S., 81 pkgs furniture, 3 head
mules and horses 200 bbls -four. - head cattle
- cars lumber. = .is syrup. - tors IIe iron. 2
cars slaves, - pkgs wood in shape, ~ casks
clay, IL pkgs carriage material lsl pk.s lDdse
bale Ia. er STOCK. 3 pigs piows, cars cotton
seed, 3j2 pkgs empties 3l5 pSgs hardware.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-02-29
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.


New YORK. Feb. 20. noon.-Stocks dull but
steady. Money easy at 20,3 per cent. EX-
change-long. 81 S5I4 Sj14; short, "a s714 s114.
State bonds neglected. Government bonds dull
but steady.
Erie ............... 2594 Richm'd & W. PIT.
Chicago & North 1919 Terminal ...... 1915
Lake ShS0re....... 9lA Western Union. 7SA
Mort. & W. pref. AZ
easy at 212 - er cont, closing at 2G1215 Sub
Treasury baances-Coin, 1929. $4,000; currency,
S12 39G 900. Government bonds dun b 1t steady;
four per cents 12j5s; four and a half per cents
1919. state bonds entlr jy neglected.
The stock market was again very dun, but
the tone of dealings was in marked contrast TO
that OF yesterday, being firm to strong FOR most
of the day, and buying was OF much better
uharacter throughout. The strike on the Bur
lugton, and other railroad troubles of tue
Northwest have given Increased impetus 10 the
movement 10 take the question OF rates out OF
the hands of the railroad managers and place II
under the control Of the state Commissioners.
Notwithstanding the strike, however, ana the
unsettled condition OF railroad business IN the
West operators were disposed 20 wait further
developments before selling, and the announce
nent that Congress viii probably In short
time nake some action on the flnancial SiiaAtion,
created a better feeling IN stock circles, and the
market showed marked strength Ia some dirtc-
tons Apparent selling by London yesI"r inY
IN the light ~ tO-day's Development $3.50. ~
have been an attempt by the hear. io ID q "
market There wcTr very few sehAF 90
fhe market this morning, ana SO ire
quickly exhausted, though they hh .uro.
fAry effect upon prices, except 10 tle .tF. u
Manhattan Whlfn was broken over pOut
The vac tie 0Hly special feature - ibr tradi X
until toward the Gloss. when buying ~ iNop'
mond Terminal stOeks began aRain and they
advanced rspidiY. heH JsrsN AtnNal hi.
gaul and Louisville and Nashville ALEC ,eranie
pr,,n,l neuf al 10 time, thOugl mQteinenta iu
ofhrr 4 scls we're f0r small fractions only. The
Gloss we- dull bat ffm 70 nifong ~ tie liensH
,sf.,,,,r fsaeIicd I0ul 1lrs ~ lOii ahafet. inp
iaagaet el0sad a. fAe fa,iJFinT gpoiaiiqps'
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-02-29
cONsIGNTEs-

Per Charleston and Savannah Railway. Feb Is
--Fordg Once Irpmsn Bros. l. Benner a Bro,
liro. Supt r g 90, Webber x d. kiessr a r,
II Myers 4 Bros. n uuckenheimer a son. order,
bendLeim Bros a 90. A LETTER George Meyer,
~ .rl a 90. Nathan bros 3 Go, appel 4 Is.
DFg ei d. u
Per sayannah. FLORIDA aud Western Railway
FEB - Transfer Once, dGDonOugh GO. X =
Jones. Dalr. 3. GO. 4 Bacon, J n stewart.
Elnsleln a T. A faf 4 s0n y 1qisin0n a son.
y Cohen, smith lsFos 60, fbos Nasi, ) Pfies.
lAnlsag w CseuY 4 o. VI " Nrl a 90,
Pearson CHR CLJ onDs. n y iiaiDea
tekniaf Bctf kfoA. Is Hfeu 3 frs Nfs
VI "A Whitehear n Davis hou, Ieffle a ~.
titlNgll 4 A W y fInkins q 90 llafns q D.