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The morning news., 1889-03-27
AMONG THE FIRE FIGHTERS.
The Contract for New Uniforms to be
Awarded To-day.

The Contract Tor new Uniforms TO be
Awarded To-day.
The fire committee of the city council will
hold special meeting to-day to award the
contract for furnishing new uniform for
the members of the fire department.
Alderman Bailey, chairman of the fire
committee, said to a MORNING NEWS re-
porter yesterday that four horses have been
purchased for the department They are
handsome animals. weighing 1900 pounds
each, and cost 81 200. Two of them are
Grays, one dark bay and the fourth a
roam.
Ine department is in excellent working
condition, and Chairman Bailey takes a
lively interest in its affairs. The prompt
ness with which the firemen turned out yes
terday at the test call for the visiting dele
gates of the B'nai Birth, was gratifying,
and was favorably commented upon by the
visitors.
The morning news., 1889-03-27
To the Ladies.

There are thousands of ladies throughout
the country whose systems are poisoned and
whose blood is in an impure condition from
the absorption of impure matter, due to
menstrual irregularities. This class are
peculiarly benefited by the wonderful
tonic and blood-clesnsing properties OF
+. L. r.
The morning news., 1889-03-27
George T. Davis of Detroit is an Heir

j. H. Dickerson, a telegrapher. and
George T. Davis of Detroit, Mich, each
drew SIS, 900 on one-twentieth tickets of No.
$3.50 which drew in the January 1889
drawing of the Louisiana State Lottery the
prize OF 100000 Mr. Davis received
$4,000 by the Southern Express COMPANY.
He is 81 years of age, and is transfer fore
man Of the Wabash road. This was his
third dollar investment in the lottery, and
be feels much elated. Three relatives died
during tho past year, leaving him an aggre-
gate f $4,000, so that now he is rich
Detroit (Nich.) Sunday Sun, Feb. 8.
The morning news., 1889-03-27
A Verdict for S1.25O.

In the damage suit of Lavinia West (col-
ored) against the Central railaoad for $12, 900
for the killing of her husband, by one of the
defendants cars, the jury brought in
sealed verdict, which was opened by con-
sent yesterday. The jury found a verdict
awarding plaintiff damages to the amount
81
The morning news., 1889-03-27
SAVANNAH AND TYBEE RAILWAY
standard Tina.

The Savannah and Tybee railway will
run special train to and from Tybee this
afternoon, leaving Savannah at 2:30 o'clock,
and returning leave Tybee at $3.50, giving
visitors two hours on the island. On and
after Sunday, the 31st inst, daily trains
will be- run. The schedule will be an
nounced later
The morning news., 1889-03-27
Well Patronized.

The hotels in the city have been well
patronized for the past two or three weeks.
The Marshall House shows considerable
increase in business and as the fame OF this
excellent house becomes better known IL will
no DOUBT be still better patronized. Messrs.
Clark & Harris are the right men, and they
are determined to have the lest tare to be
obtained
The morning news., 1889-03-27
The Attraction.

The attraction this season at Tybee is the
Switchback railroad, under the manage
ment Of Messrs Marcus and Gallagher 1t
is great feature, and we'll patronlzed.
is perfectly safe and acts as q fine tonic.
Judging from the crowds In attendance
Switchback station will be a great resort
this season. Already the small boy is saw.
ing up his earnings to apply it in this novel
amusement. and the cry is, Let her 60,
Gallagher
The morning news., 1889-03-27
Revival at Trinity Church.

Very interesting revival services are now
in progress at Trinity Methodist church
The pastor, Rev. J. r. McCleskey, is assisted
by Rev. J. D. Anthony, and the special
meetings will he continued through this I'D
next week Services are held at $50 o'clock
a. m, and o'clock p m, and the public
are cordially invited to attend.
The morning news., 1889-03-27
A BIG DRIVE AT sILVA's
In Fancy japanese Ware and Bric-a
Brac.

IN FdnCy JHpAneSe Ware anu BrlC-a-
Brac.
have just received lot of japanese
goods, and have now displayed some of the
prettiest Rose Jars, Tea Pots, Fancy Plates
Olive Dishes, Chocolate Jugs, Sugar and
Cream Sets. ETC., ever seen in the city, and
| am selling them at bottom prices
will take great pleasure in sho owing my
friends and patrons these goods, for know
they will not fail to be pleased with them.
| have a fine line of Chamber Sets, Tin
Sets, Cooking Utensils and HOUSE Furnish
ing Goods generally; also a complete line Of
Haviland's Tea and Dinner Sets, Rodgers
Carvers, Cutlery, etc, at the lOUeSt figures.
Give me a call and be convinced, at
SIINAiS
The morning news., 1889-03-27
Amelie Rives.

Lippincotts Magazine for April contains
complete novel by Amelie Rives, author
of "The Quick or the Dead entitled "The
Witness OF the Sun" ,Al.o other interest
ing articles. Price 25 cents For sale at
EsTILL's News DEPOT,
2l15 Bull street.
The morning news., 1889-03-27

Art and Fancy Goods at Prime Cost
for Few Days Only.

Before removal Of our Stationery and
Fancy Goods stock to Knoxville, Tenn,
(see ADVERTISEMENT, we will for a few days
only, to save freight and trouble of pack
ing, close out at prime cost any thing de-
sired in
SOCIETY STATIONERY, ART Goops,
LEATHER GooDs Plush GOoDs
PICTURE FRAMES, Brass GooDs,
FRAMED PICTURES, ENGRAvGNos,
FANCY BASKETS, BRlC-A-BRAC
BRoNzEs, VASES. Arr Pottery,
EAsEl.s, CABINETS, WALL POCKETS,
And general Fancy Goods Call earlu.
Don't delay. l.. 81 B. s. NJ. H.
The morning news., 1889-03-27
OAK, Pine and Lightwood.

Have removed my wood yard to corner
Gwinuett street and Savannah, Florida and
Western railway. Telephone n.
II B. CAsgETq
The morning news., 1889-03-27
The Popularity

OF Heidt's Fine Confections is due to their
superior quality and fire,hness. Cali and
see tae finest liae of new Candies ever ex-
hibitod in Savannah.
The morning news., 1889-03-27
YOUNG MEN RECRUITS.

S Z. Byck and J. Fl. Eckman of this city
were the deceased members of the Savan-
nah lodges.
The morning news., 1889-03-27

Pianos, Organs, Music and Musical Instru-
ments to the 'front.' Our entire ground floor
TO be used for Pianos, Organs and Music.
A metropolitan salesrOom.
The morning news., 1889-03-27
DiSContinuanCe of Our Art and
Stationery Department.
HOW?

We have sold to Mr.. NJ. T. Taylor our
stock of ARTIST MATERIALS, PICT-
URE MOULDINGS, FRAMES, EN-
CRAVINGS, and ART GOODS, and
Leased him limited space in our store
temporarily until suitable quarters eau
be found outside.
All remaining stock of Stationery and
Fancy Goods will at once be taken by
our Mr.. +. f. Macarthur to Knoxville,
Tenn, where he will open Large Piano
and Organ House for us, also continuing
the Stationery business.
The morning news., 1889-03-27
LUDDEN a. BATES $. M. n
" ONCE MORE THE SCENE
CHANGES"

Art Goods, Bric-a-Brac, Stationery. Art.
ist Materials, Picture MouIdings, Pjctura
Frames and Fancy Goods vanish from view.
The morning news., 1889-03-27
B'NAI BIRTHS COUNCIL.
THE DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF
-FOUR STATES CoNvENES.

The Savannah Lodges Welcome the
Delegates-The Orders Membership
in the South - President Reinach's
Annual Report-The Atlanta Orphan
Asylum-The Ball In Honor Of the
Grand Lodge The Trip to Tyoee
To-Day.
District Grand Lodge No. 5, Of the B'Nai
Birth was IN convention yesterday from III
O'Clock in the morning until in the after
Doon. Over 100 delegates we're assembled,
and large amount Of business was trans
acted.
1t was thought that the election of officers
would come up in the AFTERNOON, but other
business crowded the election out, and it
will be held this morning.
When the session opened yesterday morn
ing ex-Grand President NJ. J. Solomons,
in a short and appropriate address wei
coined the grand lodge to Savannah. Grand
President A. S, Reinach responded in a
graceful speech. A letter was read by
Secretary Nyburg from the Harmonic Club
rendering the privilege Of its club rooms to
the delegates aud guests during their stay
in Savannah.
The report of Grand President Reinach
was the first business taken up. Tho report
was in the highest degree interesting
THE ORDERS MEMBERSHIP.
The following is the membership of tho
order in this district and the changes during
last year:
Number Of men bers, Jan. I, 1885. ........ 1887
Number initiated during the year. s.
Number admitted by card ........-..... -
Number reiHstated.. ..........-.........
103
Total gain ..,,....... .-... ....-.--... 1,94O
Number suspended for non-payment Of
dues during the year. .--. ,..-......... 81
Number withdrawn by card. .-.......... IS
Number deceased ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 81
Number of members, Jan. /, 1882. .... 1870
Mem
bership
Maryland .......... 8 lodges. 5l5
District Of Columbia 3 lodges ..-........... 2@5
virginia. y lodges. ............ 6bS
North Carolina ..... lodges. ..... ...,.... 109
South Carolina ...... lodge. ............. 50
Georgia. .............. lodges. .............. 54S
Total ...... go. 80 .......... ..........1, $40
S Z. Byck and J. f. Eckman of this city
were the deceased members of the Savan-
nah lodges.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25
4 PLEASANT DAY ON THE WATER,

There Is good fvehour trip for the pleasure-seeer
Wo wishes TO enjoy the water and have a glimpse
" the ocean IN the sail to Long Branch and back on
oe vi the Iron Steamboat COmpanys boats The run
own 10 the Ocean Pier and back can be made I'm that
tine, and the Taurus makes two trims every dav
strting from West Twenty third-st, North River at
800 a. IN. and 3 80 p. H. touching al Pier Nev No
North River near the Battery Place Station 30 Tho
eFNatsd railroads, and leaving there half a, borr
ifer. From the Ocean Pier the boat leaves AZ
io ana olo p. IN. making the run home IN shop,
Two hours ana a half. landing both downtown and nm
uwn on each trip The convenience of ,h,e -.
rr The visitors 10 Ocean Grove is NANTES. a. a.
stages 10 the Grove start from the Pier and tho ,as
boat leaves at time which lands passenpecs In ",
York IN good season, and the excursion raie fr,r 1
city and return is scvcnIy-hve cents
As the Iron Steamboat Company's boats ARC tho o,
ones running directly TO Long Branch and coney
Island. and the timetable to the Island has a con
'nuous service TO both places. tho boats have only
Short time 10 lay at either destination The Conev
STAND route has trips every hour from o. m untn
= p. m, then every nfy-fve minutes until D. m
aud then hourly mi p. from Twenty thirds
every boat stopping at Pier l half an hour later
ne last boat RON the Island leaves the Iron pier
., ~ 40 ,. n and this arrangement makes II easy
Tor nose who visit Manhattan Beach and Brighton
pcacn 20 reach the landing place after the concerts
rug extra trips on Sunday 10 the Island and two
.Aua trips 10 Long Branch comfortably distribute tho
travel On the heavy day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25
TRAINS FOR THE WEST.

Leave Stations On io' alter d PS5ji i@l 'i'nd' '
a. m. Tho celebrated NewYork ana onicago Limited.
the pioneer q MS esss Of se'S!se composed OK,
Room, Sleeping Dining, o6serS alton and SmoEiag Cars
chicago and Cncnnati
a. ~ Fast Line, With pullman .yesrbule ParlSr and
Sleeping Cars Dining Car lor Philadelphia, daily for
P,tibuig. Cincinnati Cieye and nd, and nd st. Louis daily.
$ p n car, Me as5 ps' a T aa S P51s
c6i casoS cihcinSa and Louis daily. except sataf'
day, Tor Cleveland and Toledo ,0 vo.,,hr,o s,ssn.
Fl ng Y cars daily ioPtsoug chicago and Toledo daily.
For WhiiansPors Lock Haven, 200 a m. 500 m;
Gerry and Ere at 90 p M connecting at Cory Tor
For Lebanon 100 9oo m. and 10 l5 night ;,,.
Or 90 ii 100 a. H. 90 90 and 80 D. suadays
WsaastQg ana s1o p sSHh Car, dSr t2ssD,
E saadoy f Is 90 nj nj i arrye Washington 20
oo ad 80 Ia b. n oC '3q co SHS. aad
mi asa &c. 80 a aaa 90 n.y. and ID IL % pgt
For points on Chesapeake ana ono aarSss sh hpoaJ
tsSs Ga sg 90 Can an" $e: sS1 m
For Lng Branch. Point Pleasant and Intermediate staton
Noon ls Es& @G Gga HS1 20 sspssa
no sa a 'SS r. $ssarE
For 3q Psp Ard SSG O va NJ dag via
aga nay line 90 Amen q w sSSHees with all through
H09s sn 81 at DJS SPsay ely S9ring speedy and direct
FOX 'PiifEL i9f hiIs hEpess Nexyors
* S;20 20 5 90 80, 8 % Chicago f.mlted
Win Dining.car ana 10 Washlngtogn o L@Itsd AID
90 3d. and 400 ,6 1 S@f = 90 is night
Sundays, ESpess 90 Q - 100 g L@ oo ans x
D. H. and il rs night Accommodation, 100 p N.
Trains leaving New-York daily, except sunday at 90
90 p m. on Sunday, CONNECT a. Trenton for Camden
tor House and foot Of Desbroses and Cortlandt SITS
Courts, and Brooklyn Annex station, foot OF Fut
ton.st BROOKLYN: rs Urdson-st.. Hoboken; station
Jersey City; Emlgrant Ticket Oaice Castle Garden
Tho Nev-YorC Transfer Company Will call for and cheek
CifAS r. PI,1U J. r. woOD
General Manager General pass'r Agent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25
CLOSING PRICES OF CALIFORNIA STOCKS
San Francisco Aug "a.
THE BANK STATEMENT.

Saturday, Aug 24-p. m
by the operations of the New-YorlS Sub-Treasury
in the week ended last evening, which included
the receipt Of 81 ,o65, 900 for exchange on other
clnes and the payment Of sl,673,55O for pur-
chased bonds, the New-Yorl1 banks lost $685. s97.
Inc payment for bonds was principally made on
the last day of the week, so that sum Of gain to
the banks counts in this weeks average for only
about s25O,O0O. To-day's weekly bank statement
OF averages shows cash loss of S3,l S. 900. Fol-
lowing our estimate q week ago that the banks
then held 100000 less cash than the amount
gwen IN the statement Of that date, tO-days state
ment reflects net movement to the interior other
than Through the Treasury Of about $500, 200, and
indicates cash holdings at the close of business
last evening of about 81 $50 900 more than the
average OF the week. The loans were contracted
s3,49l,lOO. The decline in deposits-s7, 500
lis about 100000 greater than the decrease the
other changes call for. The statement results in
u loss to the So-caled surplus reserve Of
81, 286,525, and leaves il at S2,066,OOO against
?l,OO3,425 August %, $50, si,s65, 725 August
u, 1887, and SG907,150 August 2S 1885.
The following are the comparative statements of August
II and August "a:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25
| EHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD.

PASSENGER TRAINS leavs foot Of o0'H-AA' Ana
a. m for sIatington and intermediate points pura,.
a. m, fer Geneva, Lyons Elnhra toc" rSai, car "a
LYONS aud Pullman car TO Suspension Bnlge. -. c..,.
- III q. m. Llnlla and Intermediate p0lntS |nsiF
Maueh Chunk, -, . ,,.-,..Sia,a ro,rt.
/ D. n. for IunNhannock ana IN ,n pastiny 80
Char GAYS ~ Tunkhannock. Connection " Ne"a'ns ana
40 D. M for Elnira ard principal intermedise POINTS
Chair ear " l.. & Il. Junction anu fuAmah s'sepcf 70
a 20 D. m for slaungton and intermeda,e points
Al h m for Nauch Chunk and Intermediate pOlnt4
Connacu6n TO lea ling and Harrisburg .a.,or p,r.,
d. m Tor Geneva, Lyons, Enhta sochesv,,. ouus9
and tho West pullman sleeper 10 Lyons ana SUSPENSION
" rains leaving AZ an. IL a; m, D. m; and 40
D. H. connect .Os all POINTS IA Nsaaaoy ana HaIleton
NoA' i's' SUNDAY TRAINS
n m for Nsuch Chunk Hazlet0n and intermedi4ts
points . ... chunk aud in,ery,st,a,e no,nts
~ n iOs Geneva Lyons Elrira, Rochester, Bu1alo
ana the West Pullman sleeper 70 Lyons ana Suspension
BRIDGE General Eastern once 2S5 BoadwaL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25
n Ew-YoRK, ONTARIO AND WESTERN

passenger leave foot Of Jaysa as follows from
West 4ed.st 10 minutes later: .
:s5 a H. Tor Midiletown Por, Jeryis. Monucele.
Pailebvrg. Liberty, Hancock. walton Delhi. Sidney.
Edmeston Norwich, Utica, Rome, Oneida oswego. Dc.
troll Chicago and all points west. Az,
IS a. M. Tor Campbell Hail. Lakes Mohonk ana Min
newaska Waikiki Valley stations Stok fota hiidie eva
vlle Liberty. White Lake ~, 49,. ,,.,.,,
neSaska Waikiki Valley stations Middle,Swn Blooming.
bur.h Fllenylle Port scrvis Monticello. talsburgh.
IIurcyville. Liberty. Rocklfnd -, 49,.
In. 10 Stony Ford, Campbell HAL, Mlddletowa.
niacmingturgh, Wurtsboro. Ellenyle
rs :o6 p Tor M!ddlsown Pittsburgh, Liberty, Han.
cock Walton, sidney. Norwich Utica, Rome Oneida
oswego Rochester Suspension Bridge Chicago and points
west. Reclining Chair Car free " Suspenson Bridge
Pullman Sieepet.
80 p. m. saturdays only, FOR Campbell Hail. Middle.
town Eilenylle. Pittsburgh. Liberty Rockland.
Sundsys also % Midietown. fDaiiy through othe,
trains daily exceps Sunday
Pullman Drawing. Seats and Sleeping-cAr pertha
reserved ~ 307 broadway. y. G. ANDERSON
Gen. Pass. AgI. Is Exchange Place II. =
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25
A HOTEL CLERK ~ TROUBLE.

nurp Leach. hotel clerk. IS In trouble
uve-sereeants Lyman and McManus arrested
nun ~ Norfolk. Va. on Friday for committing grand
'oie' The story they ten is this
.H clerk OF the United States Hotel last
~ -. -M one morning. when he had disappeared
az accounts were found 10 be 5000 short propdetor
.S',1 of The United States did not hear Of Leach
800. ah'n few days ago. when his son saw Leach
a. ~ = eefE Of the sturtevant House. Leach also
- ''a' S'a disappeared that night. Tho receipts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25

OF the house that day had been $780, and when the
cash drawer was opened II contained bogus 5000
check on tho Maverick Bank of Boston; check for
$40. signed by j. NJ. Haight private detective for
Teft, Weller Co.. and the balance IN cash. In
and McManus on the case. They caught Leach
already told. Yesterday morning he was brought 10
the Jefferson Market Court and held for trial Land
lord Herdling's complaint The detectives also
rested Haght. He had had so many check transac-
tons with Leach that they were suspicious Of him. He
was dischps
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25

NJ EW-YORK AND LONG BRANCH RAIL
~ ROAD FOR RED BANK LONG BRANCH OCEAN
SPRING LAKE AND P6INT PLEASANT.
Time table July l. 1859. Trains leave New
York, foot Cortland and Des6osses sts 30 10 10
IL noon, 80. 10 eXprss), 40 express eXcep,
Red Bank, 20 express $40, 200 p. M Sundays.
From foot Of RiScTtyst .oo 10 30 II 10 a. M
! 80, 230, 80 (expressl 4 :O0 80 expressl, 80
(eXpfess), 10 D. IN. Sundays 200 a. n 90 p.
Sunday trains do not stop Ocean Grove and Asbury
Park
RUFUS BLODGETT, J. r. WOOD,
Superintendent Genl Pass. Agent Penn. r. r.
III. T. BALDWIN. Gen'l Pass Agent C. II. r. Of n. J.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25
THE PETROLEUM MARKET

NEWS FROM THE FIELD AND RANGE OF PRICES
The trading in crude certificates yesterday was un-
usually active for n half holiday. II may have been
stimulated by the increased bearsh news from the WORK
OF the drill In the vicinity Of the old saxonbarg develop
ments. The option speculation recorded decline m
values from 9sds 20 964. G969s cents. Az the STOCK
Exchange the fan Of prices was from esE 70 S'4oS
cents. me market closed without
tn range OF prices and the total dealings were as
Stock Exchange Consolidated
Orenlng OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. o-9t 20
highest Observation-Disclosures. us7 80
Lowest observation-disclosures. " 49,
Final ..-.-.:.....-.....-.....-.. III, ,,,9o.o
Sales. barelh ....-.-'..-...-- lVo'-ol 80" y
includes sales Of 10000 barrels of Monday delivery
nj as4 d9sA d07as cents
Refined off was unchanged AZ 30 cents per gallon In
New.York and Philadelphia and 715 cents In Baltimore
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25
NETWORK CENTRAL
IN AND
HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD,
THE GREAT FOURTRACK TRUNK LINE
hv tha Gov oant *

selected by the Government as the
ALL THSS A GRGib IS HTP P s4i5E FROM
the only T 81 A KS 3ERy 33s 4 City
ts a. m Rochester Express Wagner drawing room cars
90 m, saaISea. Lake George, Adron5 lack , and
sPeca WaF nDS VIA '' Delaware a
Hudson Railroad and NewYOrk to ST. Adams via Central
TAN2gs TA hfNTfp y eSIP5.sd ED
and sleeping cars for Aeany Erie uGe eyeS TSedo &C.
Sr NV S. a Louis 40 ~ next day Connects a Gevs
land with train or Columbus and cqcnns Connfl t
cant compartment sleeplnp.cars now in service. -
20 Chicago EYps;, for Masar2 Fas 1 TS
caanhSaaSSaga and RochesteT Wagner dningcar New
press for Saratoga +3e Sores hg Eaaa earn SeW
saratoga S2a e eSos9 a o wd RTef
drawirg cars for Saratoga and Lake George and
80 m saratosS special with Wagner drawing
room es5s 70 hcommodston to Albany and Troy Con-
meets for 'wlIanstown, North Adams and Intermediate
points on. Ftchburg Railroad Wagner dra"in''foon
tS m Fast CHICAGO Cincinnati and st. Louis i ES'
Toronto and Cleveland Cincinnati ,Ind'anapolis ST.
Louis Detroit and Chicago. with Wagner V''uOui'a
86 D. m thousand Island and Adirondack Express
daiiy Wacner sieepinc.car New.York to Paul smiths
via Utica and Northern Adirondack Railroad, daily eN-
cept Saturday. ,,-,.,or
6:l5 D. m Canandaigua Accommodation wagner
slecDnc.car New-York Syracuse, and SyPacu,e 70
Canandaisua Through scepng,car New.Yorl to Canaan
30 on B. E MonHts XldrQrdact ard capanlalsqa
Express wagner sleeping cars daily 70 Meth SscK ca
Saratoga and Adirondack Railroad, also 70 PatsDur9 cJ
meeting at Pettsbe with pror car io saranaG E
daily Montreal y Rog,G. P2n nad r via St sn4ay a"S
9 p Special Mail Limited arpiyeSS at o ke1rS'H
ITO p NJ Fast Might Express for Rochester, iulI2o
NIAGARA Fails Toronto Cleveland Cincinnati, indianapolis
St Louis and Chicago. with wagner seopngcala
Sleeping ears to Canandaigua sundays only; 49, ,
10 midnight Saratoga, Ad.I )ndackS ani yhou5ano
No connection with train leaving Saturthy
Wagner sleeplng-cars T. Albany, Connects at Albany
with trains FOR the North and West.
tickets space p drawing and sleeplng-caTs on
Grand Central Station 49, 7s5 and oi2 Broadway
Park Place I Battery Place 60 West l2Jth-st, AMI
i39ih.st station New.YOrk; 1888 Washington and 72j
Fulton sts. and 39S Bedf0rd.aye., F. D., Brooklyn.
Westcots Express calls for and checks baggage from
Run daily; others daily except Sunday. tstop at
13Sth.st station. New-York
FOR THE BERKSHIRE HILLS.
FAST pITTSF1ELD AND NORTH ADAMS SPE
GALS with elegant Wagner Drawing cars through
Pltts6urg without change, leave Grand Central station
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25

NNPe"'' VOW" ''SS' @''S-'"'"
Surplus ... s3 $50 525 s2.oe0ooo Dec 81 1885, 25
The Clearing House statement is as follows:
For to-day: Exchanges, sl1s,559,563; balances,
Si.S6l.0s9. For the week: Exchanges, $685.
1874 balances, s3l ,O54,ln,
WHAT WAS DONE IN STOCKS.
Yesterdays damaging reports of the Western
railroad situation did not possess Sufficient vital
ly TO live through last nj ght, ana to-day sniank
from sight through q EOle 80 small that IL
would not hold the word excuse set up IN
agate type. To-days stock market, however,
was extremely dull, There was an unusually small
attendance at the Stock Exchange, winch reflects
tie lack OF anxiety the part Of the real
holders Of securities. Prices generally opened at
little hi CHER prices than yesterdays closing figures
ut 20 IA; dulness tempted raid upon it down
10 SO "a; the stock closed at 40 IL. Another
feature was the short selling CT Chesapeake and
Ohio common at 90 against % IL last evening;
the stock closed at 20 IA, With sales of only
"A, $50 shares Il listed stocks and despite
at figures Labs higher than those Of Yesterday.
In reply TO q correspondent, the question OF
dividend on The American Cotton Oil this
autumn can be answered only when the
ton. The net earnings for the year ended May
n. 1888, were 81. COZ. 900. or over per cent
on the S42 900 600 Of certificates The net cash
working capital. including last years profits, Is
nearly S7000,000. 1t would seem proper that
at least a part Of last years profits should be
distributed in dividends. But there is a con-
scrvatve element IN the mana cement, which also
holds large interest that is opposed TO the pay
ment OF dividends till the working cash capital
exceeds sl0,0O0,0G0. What the decision may
he il Is hard to predict.
THE DAY IN THE BOND MARKET
Nothing was done in Government bonds The
nominal quotations were unchanged and are as
follows:
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