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Evening journal., 1888-08-29
Rae SEASON AI RsAoeoTH.
Hotel Henlopen Has Closed for 1888.
The Bright House.

Bv Letter 10 EVENING JOURNAL
RruoBorH. Del, August 29-Tbe
Hotel Henlopen closed on Monday after
a rather unproftable season. II is doubt
ful that it entertained fifty guests at any
time for two weeks at stretch during
the summer. The Bright House still
continues open and will remain open for
three weeks longer at least. It has still
over 100 guest, Of whom one-half are
young and gay. Hops are given every
other evening.
The weather is very cool.
A full dress hop was given at the
Bright House on Saturday evening.
Master Of Ceremonies Rodney Burton
had charge of the floor. great many
ladies' and gentlemen appeared in full
dress.
General II II. Lockwood and family Of
Washington, D. c., are stopping at the
Bright. The general never misses
bathing.
Miss Carrie Porter, granddaughter Of
Admiral Porter. U. S. n, is at the
Bright with Mrs yipson and Mrs, Palo-
zette. Miss Porter Is Q very pretty
brunette.
DR.. II. G. Thompson and family OF
Washington, d. c., who have been
spending the last month at the Bright
left for home yesterday morning.
Judge A. J. Bentley and family Of
Washington d. G., who have been at
the Bright since early in the season, left
for home last evening.
Commander G. d. Sigshce and family
OF Washington, D. c., are at the Bright
House.
Among the prominent society bellies Of
Washington, d. c., at the Bright House,
are Miss Nellie Rives, cousin Of the popu-
lar authoress, Amelie Rives Chauler,
Miss Nina Edwards, Miss Elsie Paris,
Miss Anna Sigsbee, Miss Anna Edwards
and Miss Carrie Porter.
Horseback riding continues to be one
Of the favorite pastimes.
Evening journal., 1888-08-29


NEW YORK, Aug. 2S.-FI.OUR-- Closed steady
at unchanged prices; fine, S2.300i; superhne,
g26s0as5; Minnesota extra, S3@5 30; city mill
extra s4s0@5.e0. Southern -four closed steady;
common to fair extra, s3abt
WHEAT-Options were active and at times ex-
cited. During the morning prices advanced i9s9
eltc but part Of this was lost later on. The
make, closed steady SPOT lots closed firm
spot sales OF No. ! red steta 81 fi.o5; No. do,
el.O8; No 2 rod winter, 9 No. 3 do, 9t095e. :
10. hard Duluth, Sl.0iA@i.0794; No. red win
ter, Aug. Si.oo5si do, sept, Si.0i5si do, Oct,
CORN-Options were fairly.active aud strong,
closing al q slight advance Spot lots closed
stesdv and fractionally higher Spot sales Of
ungraded.mixed at 5s7lG5ac.; No. white, Sc (;
No. mixed. Sept, BIC; do, Oct.' 5il4e
OATS-Optlnns were moderately active and
strong. August was especially wanted, and ad-
vnnced So per cent The other months advanced
fractiopRlly. The close was firm. Spot lots
closed firm and higher spot sales OF No
white state at 45c; No. ? do, 420s3c.; No. Z
mixed. Aug, sSc.; do, Sept, SO1sc -
RYE-Duil.
HARLEY Nominal.
pORK-Dnn; l-year-old mess, si4s50iasa
IARD-Was fairly active and stronger; Sept,
So $4,000; Oct, s4S509.4S; Nov, SS.60sD8.0s.
gUGAR-Raw dull, but steady; fair refining
5-iOc: 90 test centrifugal, 6l4c. Refined actis,
and firm; cut loaf and crushed, Sic; cubes
ftkc.s powdered, t94c't Efahu'.lr.. '--oe' uiui.
A. 7s6c; confectionery A, 800 f-loc.; coffee
standard. 7ISc.: coffee of A. C340gSc.; Whit
extra C. egs16 life; extra g, t5sOb slGc.i Q
6lsR6Hc; yellow, &c.
RtITTER- Strong. but dun; choice state cream
erv. 2i|2ac; choice western creamery, D92ic
CHEESE Strong; state factory full cream. col
ored. Sas95c; Ohio nat, 7ya9sc-
| EGGS-Quiet at previous prices; fresh easter
hrsts. is9Islsc.; western hrsts, l1}SGisc.; Cana
dian firsts. l1s4Oiec.
| CorTQN-spot closed quiet; middllng uplsnds
i03{c -
Evening journal., 1888-08-29
FRUIT AND FLOWER SHOW.
Space iav the school Chiidren-The Music.
May Exhibits.

Nearly All Of the space which it was
originally intended to use for exhibits, at
the exhibition Of the Peninsula Horticul-
tural Society on September Is, 10 and 90,
has been taken up There is plenty Of
space, however, for all who wish to make
an exhibit. Some that was not intended
t0 be used at first, viii be utilized More
fruit and other matter for exhibits are
coming in than was expected to come at
this time
The committee Of arrangements are
working on plans for the arrangement Of
the Opera House, some Of which will be
very novel Temples and booths will be
erected OF fancful designs. and artistic
and beautiful combinations Of fruit and
flowers made. Fountains viii be put in
and win be ia fun play during the hours
that the exhibition is open.
An effort Is to be made to have arrange
ments with the Board Of Education, by
which certain Of the public schools can
visit the exhibition in q body on desig-
mated days, at a nominal price Of admis
sion for each scholar.
The musical arrangements are being
perfected. Professor Hassler has arrraged
a program for the exhibition, including
selections Of the most popular and high
est class music he has Finished thl
march which IVES announced as being
specially composed for this occasion.
The executive committee Of the societ.
viii meet at the residence Of j. r. p
Polk next week to formulate an the fms
arrangcments
Evening journal., 1888-08-29

Gouley's grand sightseeing excursion
to New York, up the Hudson and down
90 Coney Island, tomorrow, Thursday,
August 80 The train will leave the
Baltimore and Ohio station foot Of Mar
ket street, at 6 a. m. sharp; Delaware
avenue station. 615. Parties not going
up the Hudson, their tickets viii be good
toleaye Pier 1, New York, any hour during
the day for Coney Island. Allexcursionists
viii leave the Island at TO-. 80 D. m. for Jersey
City leave Jersey City at 30 y. m, for
Wilmington, arriving at Wilmington at
Aha. IN. Tickets to New York, 81 80;
up the Hudson, or to Coney Island 81 70
up the Hudson and down to Coney
Island, $500. Tickets for sale at $. II.
Baynard's, Fifth and Market streets, and
at the train on morning Of the excursion
Evening journal., 1888-08-29

The store at the southwest corner Of
Third and Market streets is being fitted
up for the use of the Postal Telegraph
Company, who viii open their office at
that place in few days. This is the
fourth telegraph company that has occu-
pied this room within the past few years,
The first was the Atlantic and Pacific,
the second the Mutual Union and the
third the Baltimore and Ohio, all Of
which were swallowed up by the Western
Union Company. AS has been stated,
George H. Brown, formerly manager for
the Baltimore and Ohio Company, has
been appointed local manager.
Evening journal., 1888-08-29

Delaware and MARYLAND. / u m.

Delaware and Maryland, p. m. Fair,
clear weather, stationary temperature.
The New York Herald forecasts. -
Temperature fell generally in the Uuiteo
States Yesterday except in the far North
west, where the hot wave still domi-
Mates No special atmospheric distur-
bance is present in the United States, but
a cyclone of moderate energy which was
on Monday southwest Of Havana. Cuba
is now moving northwesterly and
masters of ships sailing from gdG ports
should be on their guard The chief
minima reported yesterday were 60 de-
gress at Alpena, Michigan and "a degrees
at Huron, d. r., and "a degrees at
Brownsville Tenn Light frosts are
likely to prevail this morning in North
ern Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont
with moderate northwestly winds
Baynard's thermometer.-7 q. m, 62
0 q. m, II II a. m, 70; p. m, 80
Evening journal., 1888-08-29
GENERAL POLITICAL NEWS.

Cumberland county, New Jersey. yes
terday, voted against high license.
The act increasing pensions for deaf
ness has been approved by the President.
The President has written letter de-
clining to attend the Changers Exhibi-
ton at Williams Grove, Pa, on account
Of the pressure of official business.
Notwithstanding the vote Of Saturday,
when all leaves of absence were revoked,
by vote the House yesterday extended the
leaves Of several members who had made
application by telegraph
The House Committee on Foreign
Affairs has referred TO a subcommittee,
consisting of Nessrs. Chapman, Hill and
! McCreary, the Wilson retaliation bill,
/ with Instructions TO report Thursday to
the full committee
The fact that the entire Uncapher fam
lily Of Salisbury, N. y, hitherto Repubh
can, has Topped and given its adher
ence TO the Democratic party is interest
ing for the reason that the family consists
of twenty-four brothers.
A committee from Toledo visited Gen
eral Harrison yesterday to invite him L
otNcAAu tNu-udlo MASS uicttAis az A"i
} Meigs, on the Mammee, ten miles above
Toledo. The general promised to TAX
the matter into consideration and say
! that if he accepts any invitations outsid
i of Indiana he win 60 TO Fort Meigs o.
, account of historical associations.
The House Committee on manufacture
viii begin the investigations into the cot
ton bagging trust on Friday, if the ne
4 cessary witnesses can be procured Tn
resolution authorizing the suspension q
the collection of duties on imported col
ton bagging is before the Ways an
Means Committee, hut has not been COZ
I, sidered The Democrats will hold
caucus on the subject Of trusts and tr
To make a marty ouestion Of them
Evening journal., 1888-08-29

The indications are that there viii be
some foot ball played here in the near
future. The project was started by A.
w. Cummins and win probably be sue.
cessful. If organized, the foot ball team
will arrange matches with the Trogas,
Chester City. University Of Pennsylvania
Swarthmore, Media and other teams. II
is good scheme and the members Of the
Field Club should give it their support
Several college men viii DO on the Team
Evening journal., 1888-08-29
Tic Died Of GrIef and Shame.

LITTLE Rock, Ark, Aug. 29.-Advices
from Pocahontas announce the death Of the
Rev. Jesse Pratt, the oldest Baptist minister
In the state His death was peculiar. J. r.
Pratt, his son, was on trial FOR an assault
His father seemed crushed by the affair,
and expressed wish that be might dis be-
fore the verdict was announced. He died
some hours before the jury came in, sending
his son to five years Imprisonment This
old mans death was directly due to grief
aud nhnma.
Evening journal., 1888-08-29
WILMINGTON HARBoR.

A government survey boat with a
steam launch laid up at this city last
night.
Banner & Mum are building cunning
skif for Charles Salvador the proprietor
Of the peanut and fruit stand at Fourth
and Market streets.
The barkentine Allanwilde was taken
out Of the drydock at The Harlan & Hol-
lingsworth Company's yard and taken
under the shears TO have the cargo OF
cars tor south America put aboard.
Evening journal., 1888-08-29
Free Wool:

No tariff and no profit,
except to the purchaser, is
the way ]. T. MulIin &
Son are selling Clothing
these days. 1t needs no
argument to tell you why,
but we'll tell you it is the
end of the season. and for
us to carry one or two,
suits of a kind over to
another season we think
would be foolish. Any
way we are going to sell,
them, and if you want you
can get a good bargain in
either a mans or boys
suit, and, while you win
be profted, you win
be helping us to turn them
into cash. We are selling
lots of good Pantaloons
on the same terms and
have plenty of them yet
to offer, but at the rate
they are going they'll
soon be gone. Come and
see.
Evening journal., 1888-08-29

The following is clipped from the San
Luis Valley Graphic. Wanted at once,
o number Of good stone masons and stone
cutters, six months work. Apply to
Campbell & Edwards. new hotel building,
Monte Vista, Colorado.
This is an excellent chance for VIII
mington stone cutters who are unable to
work ia the winter Several Whining
fonians live in this valley and they say
that the climate is admirable. Seymour
II. Stone. formerly Of this city, owns a
ranch there and is enthusiastic over the
country and its climate. Mr.. and Mrs.
William II. Swift and family visited the
valley a short time ago and were very
favorably impressed with the climate and
the opportunities for material develop
4peuf
Evening journal., 1888-08-29
Another Case.

Husband-What are you reading.
Nary
Wife-The Case Of DR.. Jekyll and Mr..
HYDE
H-Well. I wish that case Of Milwau-
kee would come. for I'm mighty thirsty,
tsn yon.--boston Courier.
Evening journal., 1888-08-29
croshr = Hni.s one.inr.

Crosby & Hill expect to open their new
store on Market street for business on
Saturday. September s. Mr.. Crosby re-
turned from New York last night, where
he has been purchasing stock for the
Now store
Evening journal., 1888-08-29
TRADE BULLETIN.
New York Money aud Produce Market
Quotations

Quotations
NEW YoRE. Aug. kaa.-Monsy closed At ? per
cent, the highest rate. Tbs lowest rate was ~
Ger cent Exchange closed quiet; posted rates.
4s5l6aAS siS; actual rates, 4,S45s04,S5 for 60
daye and 4S7ys4l4S3 for demand. Governments
closed steady; currency e. 40 bid; IS, coup,
12Sl6; AS, do, 1914 bid.
Pacific railroad bonds closed as follows: Union
6rsts 1i3aii6 Union land grants, 103Gi0e;
Union sinking funds, ls00i23, Centrals, if3Dii6.
Jersey Central Lackawanna, Reading, ii ssourl
Pacific and Lake Shore were the features of the
dealings on the Stock Exchange. The general
market was irregular, but In the main lrm The
market was not so active after midday, but its
tone continued strong to the close. The sales FOR
the day amounted 70 2l502a shares.
Evening journal., 1888-08-29

pOchondria, sOftening OF brains and bones
ulcers, scrofula and other constitutional
diseases of malignant type have been success
fully treated by Us during period Of 40 years,
and are still receiving our daily attention, to
the benefit Of the afflicted and unfortunate
who seek our advice, whether poor or rich.
Call and be saved. Once hours from q. m.
TO ? p. m. and from TO o p. m. Sundays
closed.
Consultation also by mail free Of charge.
Send stamp for book.
Evening journal., 1888-08-29

LONDON, Aug 29--The Grand Trunk peo-
pie here say they will spend money enough
to buy congress, II necessary, to defeat any
legislation hostile To their interests In con-
nection with the transit trade Of the United
EtateS
Evening journal., 1888-08-29

LONDON, Aug. 29.--It is rumorSd that -
a consequences OF Russian and German pres
sure tho CobTg family viii suspend Prince
Ferdinandis appanage.
Evening journal., 1888-08-29

street wharf to-day. the cool nights have
Wafermelons however are In unlimited
supply
Evening journal., 1888-08-29

Fair; slightly warmer; except nearly
stationary temperature on tho coast; variable
winds
Evening journal., 1888-08-29
HEALpMooR RANGE.
The Usual Excellent shooting by the
Rifle Club.

The postponed shoot at Healdmoor
Rifle Range took place yesterday after
noon. In spite of a strong wind the
scores were good and were as follows:
REST MATcu-sTANDARD AMERICAN TAR
GET. 200 YARDS.
Evening journal., 1888-08-29
DIED.

MCCULLOUGH this city. on the 2sth
inst, William Burnside Mccullough in his
9th year.
Funeral on Friday, the 3lst inst. at . o'clock
p. m, from the residence of his parents. iG0i
Lancaster avenue. Relatives and friends arc
respectfully invited TO attend without further
notice.
BARTHOLOMEW.-l this city. on the 9th
instant, Louis Bartholomew, aged 81 years.
BROWN.-On the 18th instant, Susan Brown,
in the s1th year Of her age.
McCARTNEY.-At Manayunk, Pa, on the
9th instant, Jehn, son Of William Mccartney
of this city, aged g years.
Evening journal., 1888-08-29
wlImington Clearing House.

The exchanges of the Wilmington banks
$105, 403 SO, and the balances S24, GRIT.
Evening journal., 1888-08-29
DRS. ]. n. 8 ]. B. HOBENSACK,

(REGIsTERED PHYsICIANs.)
No. 2l6 n. Second st. Phila.
continue TO treat and cure all
disorders arising from youth
full imprudence, excuses and
neglect in after life. Debility
and diseases Of the nervous
system OF both sexes resulting
in indigestion, flushing Of the
heart, lassitude, want OF en-
ergy, aversion TO society, loss
/ Of memory. TREMBLING hv-
Evening journal., 1888-08-29

The tugboat Rambler has been taken
off Moore's ship railway and the McFad-
den put on again.
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CONDITION OF THE MARKETS
Fridays Conditions Reversed, Accom-
panied by Many Changes in Wheat.
Corn Shows Considerable Strength, with q
Generally Bullish FeeIing-0ats Higher
An Easier Feeling in Provisions.
MONEY. BONDS AND STOCKS.
Increased Animation I'm New York, Accol
panied by Slightly Higher Prices.

Increased Animation In New York, Accom-.
panied By Slightly Higher Prices.
NEW YORK, July 7.--Money on call was not
quoted. No loars were made to-day.
Prime mercantile paper Gig as per cent
Sterling exchange was dull but steady at $4.s6A
for sixtydsy bills. and $4.ssla for demand.
The totAl sales of stocks to-day were 81, lis
shares. including the following Delaware. Laeka-
wanna Western, $3.50; Missouri Pacific. ESQ;
Northwestern, 2,425; Northern Pacific, preferred,
1925; Oregon Trsnscontinentsl, 1850; Reading.
1920; Richmond & West Point, 1885, St. Paul.
$500; Texas Pacific, 2,675: Union Pacific c. 800;
Western Union, 1918.
The stock market to-day while il displayed greater
degree Of animation especially in the first hour than
has been usual for the past week. almost, II not
quite as barren Of feature The temper OF the room
was bullish. and there some buying by commas
Fon.houses and the foreigners, but the demand ior
stocks very limited, and Only about equal to the
supply ana toward the close the ITO on %
slightly, and the days operations did very little 70
raise prices to higher level The opening WAS nrm
figures confined to the smales. fractions. Some
further Improvement made throughout the list,
but the best prices were held but short time The
Erie from 52s 10 54 the fluctuations in the rest or
the list being confined less than u per cent gener
ely. There was no change in the character OF the
market which continued rather heavy to the close
which barely steady at Insignificant changes
from opening figures. Most OF the list are slight
ly higher this evening. and Pullman gained per cent
Railroad bonds again in marked contrast to-
the share list, being quite active with sales Of $685.
600. The features Texas Pacific hrsts and sec
onds. which furnished $3.50 600 and Slo6,oOo re-
sre,tvely to the days total though their movements
were made within narrow range. The market was
firm 10 strong throughout.
Government bonds we're dull and steady.
State bonds were duh and steady. Closing quota
lions were:
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Catts~Receipts, $500, including 700 Texas cattle:
shipments. 1000. Market active and best 5a10s
higher; choice 70 extra beeves. 50. common
TO good $4.3005.9O; stookers ard feeders dull;
cows; bull: and naked. Sl.sO03.40; Texas cattle
Hoss"Rsesip.s, 5000; shipments, 1000. M.rte.
active and 80 higher; mixed, S5.6505.so; heavy,
S.. 7O0 1919: light $5. 7005.S5.
Sheep and Lambs-Reoeipts, 1000; shipments,
ao 10 aae ssGe aSs
Lambs, 75c0S2.50 per head and e505.75 per 100
lbs.
ST. LOUIS. July z.-castle-Reoeipt. s7os ship
ments, 1880 Market steady; choice heavy native
steers 5.l005SO fair to good native steers, "a so
05 20; butchers steers. medium to choice, SO. 400
$50: stockers and feeders fair to good, $500
Hogs-Receipts none; shipments. AIS. Market
higher; choice heavy and butchers selections, 700
light grades ordinary 70 best. $5.4505.65.
Sheep-Receipts, $50; shipments 1,40o. Market
Horses--Receipts. 100 shipments, 165. Texans
and Indians in car lots. S23037.
KANSAS CITY. July The Live Stock Indicator
reports: Cattle-Receipts, .s66; shipments, -.
and 1Oc higher; good cows. loo higher; good to
choice corn-fed $5.2505.50; common to medium,
S3.5OU5; stockers and feeding steers. $203.4Oi
cows, $I.4003.
Hogs-Receipts 2 u.s. shipments, 500. Market
strong, active and 5000 higher; good to choice,
So 90 05.l5 common to medium So.lo0o.oo; skips
and pigs, $305.
sheep-Receipts. -; shipments. 80. - Market
steady for good to choice muttons at So $780, com.
mon to medium, $1.5002.75.
EAST LIBERTY, Pa, July 7.-Cattle--Receipts.
7O3; shipments. 500. Nothing doing; all through
consignments. Twentysix cars of cattle shipped to
New York to-day.
Hogs-Receipts 1, 400; shipments, 1000 Market
firm. Philadelnhias, $6lO506 10; mixed, $5.95a6;
Workers., So. 9006; common to fair, $5.7505.S5:
pigs, 1925 $3.50. One car of hogs shipped to New
York to day.
Sheep-Receipts. 1000; shipments. 1000. Mar
ket slow at unchanged prices.
BUFFALO. July 7.-Cattle-Receipts, 2, 800 head
through; 400 head for sale. Market steady at
Wednesdays prices; prime steers. SIS 80; good,
$505.5O.
Sheep and lambs-Receipts. 1000 head through
600 head for sale. Sheep steady; good, S404.50.
Hogs-Receipts. 4, 500 head through; $40 head for
sale. Market irregular, $4,000 higher than yester-
day; mediums, $6.2006.30 Workers. $606.15.
CINCINNATI July 7.-Cattle- Receipts, ALI; ship.
ments, As. Market steady and quiet.
Sheep---Receipts, 10, 600; shipments $500. Mar.
ket steady and firm. Lambs quiet and easier at 81 a
ESQ.
Hogs-Markst strong; common and light, S405.70
packing and butchers, $5.4015.90. Receipts $50;
shipments, 100.
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NEW YORK AND CHICAGO.
Yesterdays Quotations on Produce at the
Two Great Commercial Csnters

Yesterdays Quotations on Produce at tho
Two Great Commercial Csnters.
NEW YORK, July 7.-Flour-Recsipts, 25, 500
packages; exports, $50 brls and 2.7s0 sacks.
The market ruled moderately active and closed
weak. Sales. 6.325 bris.
whsAt-Recepts, l6 $50 bu; exports. 81. 757 bu;
sales, 1892. 900 bu futures and $4,000 bu
pot. The spot market fairly active and closed
weak Options quiet and clos'-g steady . decline
of sss csc No. hard, 90 9slivered No. North.
ern, s9c delivered; ungrt led red. s70924c; No.
2 red, 9Oos990ase aHoat, July. sshc August,
ssss1se7sc, closing At es7sc; September. s9&D
closing at csc March, 95ss o95&c, closing at e5sse
April, e6os 9s6asc. closing q. 96@c; May. 97ise
97sze. closing At 97sc.
Corn-Reeeipts. 1900 bu; exports. 56744 bu;
sales 3s4, 900 bu futures 102. 900 bu spot. Spot
trading quiet. with the market closing frm. I'm
graded mixed, 53956@e; No. 2. 55$a56e; No.
2 July. closing nominally at sole; August. 5eta0
56nec. closing ~ 56osci September, o1ie6o7 osc,
closing at 57osc; October. 5T7s45Siac. closing ct
SSl4e; November. 57is d57&s. closing as 57ae;
December. 53ssd53%e closing at 52aie.
Oats-Rscsipts. 5s.400 bui exports 90 Do;
sales 10000 on future. and $4,000 bu spot:
The general market was Dali, closing steady mixed
Western. 333sc: white Western, 4o047c; No. 2
Chicago. 36c.
Hay DALI shipping. 604s5o
Hops quiet.
Cofse--Brszil grorshs dull with spot prices
entirely romins options dull but steady opening Ut
partially 10 points higher and closing steady at the
opening prices sales futusrs 1000 bags including
Jsly. 1l.c091l.05e; August l0.000lo22si