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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23
A SOLgMN SCENE.

The Funeral Of Twsnly.one OF the victims
of the Quebec Disaster.
QUEBEC, Sept. 22.-,The ship laboreB
society, numbering 700 persons, headed
the funeral procession to-day Of the
victims Of tho recent land.slide. Fol.
lowing these were hearses containing
tue bodies Of twenty.one Of tho victims.
Then came a vast concourse oi the most
distinguished CltizenB,among whom were
several members si tho Provincial Gov.
ernment The church was drapvd with
mourning and illuminated.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23
poublo Dtuoksn IIrawl,

HUNTIN0DURo, ISD., Sept. 22-A des'
perate stabblng atfray occurred at Men.
tor, a few miles cast Of here, last night,
in which Andrew Tusely was killed and
Martin stillwell fatally wounded, at the
hands Of John Tussly.,aIhe three men
were drunk at the time, and were en-.
deayoring to paint the town, when the
fight occurred, The Two murdered men
were wealthy citizens, and leave large
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23
AN UNCLAIMED LEGACY,
The Holder TakSS Legal steps to Settle the
Question Of OwnOFahIn.

The Holder TakSs Legal steps to Settle the
outstlon Of OwnSrahip.
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept 29..-Thoro was o
suit flled In the Superior Court entitled
"ClemenS vonnegutvs, Katherine Dore.
tha Marie zahrtand herunknown hoir,'
concerning which there Is quite 70.
nance. In 1903 the defendant
emiRrated from Germany To In.
dlanapolls, and she resided here
Tor several years, Then she re-.
moved 70 III linoisA and became an inmate
oi the Jacksonville Insane Asylum,
Alter her discharge from the inbtliullon
she was last heard Of az CoatBbufg, III,
In 1870 BhO fell heir 10 certain moneys,
which were placed In Mr.. VonnepuVs
hands, 70 be paid TO her ON demand,
but although hB has made llliRenl
search, she Ia blill on the missing
list. In September, 1sID, before leaving
Germany, 4 child was born IN her, who
was baptiSed ~ Georgia Wilhelmlna
Louisa RgnAtts, hut WHO was known "a
Marie zahtt until she married Il. r. 4,
Aoslbg with whom blie is still living In
Hanover Mt, yOnnpgiL believes that
ahe % tho tlRhtiul heir " the money In
Ills possession, aud the suit to-day "a "a
secure an order oi court permitting d
settlement Of the estate With her,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23

reopen the question OF the suppression
OF the big gambling establishment there,
According to that journal, the present
Prince is man Of high principle, who
is willing to give up the business pro-
vided he Is assured Of an annual income
OF 2, 900, 900 francs, and II q great power
will guarantee the neutrality Of his prin'
ninaIitV.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23
A YOUNG MANS CRIME,
He Kills His Wife and Mother
in.Law and Shoots Himself,
INFLICTING SLIGHT WOUNDS.
Letter Which Alleges Grave Charges
Against Two Prominent Citizens
Cool Preparations for tho
Terrible Tragedy,

BELLEVoSTB, Pa, Sept, 22,-At Phil
lipsburg, this county, to-day, seeley
Hopkins, aged 25, shot and killed both
his vile and lnotherin,law, and then
made an unsuccessful attempt to kill him.
sell, Hopkins has engaged in numerous
quarrels with his wife during the past
two or three months, Two weeks ago
he left home, returning yesterday, They
had another quarrel this morning, in
the course Of which Hopkins pulled a
revolver from his pocket and shot his
wife dead, This occurred on the first
floor OF their home and the frenzled man,
after killing his wife rushed to the third
story, where his motherin.law was, and
shot her too, killing her instantly. Hop.
kins then left the house and went to a
nelghboring livery stable, where no at
tempted to kill himself, firing two shots
at his head, but neither OF them did
much damage beyond ploughing a
couple Of grooves In the top Of his skull,
He confessed to killing his wife and her
mother.
The following letter was found upon
him, which shows the probable motive
Tor the crime:
"HouTzDALE, Pa Sept. 81.
II have written many statements on
what | am going to do. Most OF the
people Ia PhillipSburg say | have been
bounded 10 get me out OF the way so
Edward Hughes and dear Eddie Gold.
riCks, the cracker agent, can have their
own way. They have used my wife
Maggie as theirs. l love her to idolatry
aud these men can mover have her
again, l will die first | want this
directly understood. | want my body
sent to Roy Hopkins, q Stone street,
Rochester, n. Y. | hope We will both
reach heaven. Goodbye, all, am in
0SCeola now, on my way. Whoever
comes in my way when ! meet Maggie
will go down with her. Tonight is my
time, il everything is all right. Mind
my words, want my body sent homo
just as | fall. hate to do crime like
this. but they have bounded me around
I'LL am stirred to It,"
This letter was addressed TO q news.
paper with the request that 1t be pub.
lshed after the death OF the writer.
Hopkins, who had been AWAY from town
Tor few days, was arrested Saturday for
assault and battery on his wife com.
mitted q week ago. He was tried and
committed to Jail in default ofbail, For
some reason the constable failed 10 take
him to jail, but permitted him to run at
lihnriY
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23

Providence, R. l., Sept. 22.-Jamca
McOanna, Of New Bedford, and james
Powell, OF Woonsocket, fought a four.
round prize Hght at 1ronstone, Mass,
at daybreak this morning. The greatest
confusion prevailed during the fight. In
the last round Powell was fought down
aud was unable to rise.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23
Arrived h snn FrnnoIsrn,

San FRAScisco, Sept. 22,-John Allen
and 4. H. Plat, who loft New York May
u for a trip across the continent on
horseback, arrived 10 this city last even.
Ing, having made tho trip In one hun.
drOd and thirty days, the actual riding
Time being one hundred aud seventeen
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23
ArROCIOUS SAFE ROBBERS.
9 Chesapeake q Ohio Railway ONCE Ii
f,tn,Io0nII it,,l,hai

The Chesapeake q Ohio Railway OniCO In
Cincinnati Robbed.
CINCINNATI, o., Sept. 22,-one Of the
most atrocious safe robberies ever perpe'
trated here was discovered at noon TO-
day. 1t was that Of the safe in the Office
of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Com
pany, corner of Filth and Walnut
streets, the most public place in the city
day and night. A door on Walnut
street was pried open for entrance, and
a big Crowbar was used to pry of the
combination. The burglars got away
with $500 cash and few notes, and left
no Clew behind them.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23

1oNpoS, Sept 9g,-Ths Young Mems
Christian Association will be glad 10
know that the XIX. Skcit, Of Paris, pub.
fishes the statement that The nfltlBll
Government has taken the Opportunity
Of the death Of the Prince Of NonACo 10
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23

LONDON, Sept, 90, During the past
week the discount was active and firm
at 81, AT the stock exchange business
was restricted, In American railway
securities the feeling In the market was
hopeful in view Of excellent showings.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23

LANCASTER, Pa, Sept. 22.-The long
strike at the Columbia rolling mills was
formally declared OF again by the ANAL
gamated Association last evening. Most
Of the strikers places have been filled
with non-union men and these will be
retained. The strike lasted nearly
Beyen months.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23

PlrTsBUReH, Sept. 22.-The Trades
Council met last night, denounced the
action Of Organizer Flannery in admit
ting the Great Western band into the
Knights OF Labor, and asked Mr.. Marvin
TO resign as President OF the Exposition.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23

Chicago 7flbtIlel
II seems hardly necessary 10 point out
the Obvious warning Afforded In tho ca.
reer u Mr.. Rlddlebgrgsr, Of Virginia,
Too mitch bad whlsky will inevitably
lead any man either 10 bis grave or into
tho Democratic party,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23
lNEBRIATES CONFESSION,
Dick Gaunop, In jail ut Wlchlta, Says Hs
Mngdsrsd His stepfathsr,

WlcH1TA, KAs,, Sept. 2s,--DIck Gan
non, who, about two years ago was given
a years imprisonment for shooting a
man, was lodged in jail pgain yesterday
on his own confession Of having murder
ed his stepiather, William sullard,
When Cannon was released about ayesr
ago he went to Wellsville, Ohio, to get
some money he said was owed him by
his stepiather, Yesterday he returned
here with a pocketful Of money, and pro.
ceeded to get drunk, While lnebriated
he confessed to having killed bis step
father in 0 quarrel.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23

SYRACUSE, N. " Sept, %. The United
Glass Company, OF this city, has pur.
chased all the window glass plants in
Illinois, being those at Rock Island,
Ottawa and streator. The United Com
pauy will operate this work hereafter.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23
TNE Opp FELlOWs.
lnipoftAhl Amendments Made 10 the Con
ALlLutinn sAtMIlAy.


atltutiUn saturday.
COLUMBUS, ONO, Sept 22.-tn the
Sovereign Grand Lodge Of Odd Fellows
Yesterday the constitution was amended
toprOvlde ior the election Of officers oI
the Sovereign q rand Lodge annually in.
stead oIblcnnlally, aud permitting State
and Territorial grand bodies TO make
Avs dlsqualiiylng persons engaged In
!ne sale Of Intoxicating beverages fol
;MIelnOetShlp In the Order. The fesolu'
s svn providing for an eighteen years
TISeII'Oetship ny amendment was rejected
Ky question Of \ constitution for Re,
se VeA1h degree lodge was referred 10 {
rvV'al hS,, committee, who are 10 repott
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23
STOPpED by BAYONBTS,
The Troops Interfere with the Election in
Oklahoma.

Oklahoma.
OKLAHOMA ClTY, Sept. 22.-The oppo.
sitiOn to the regular city government
attempted to hold an election yesterday,
but those who tried to vote were dis
pered by the United States troops al
the point OF the bayonet. Several efforts
were made to hold the election, but with
outsuCCess.
The city was in state OF great excite
ment all day, and tits feared that trouble
will yet result because Of the threatened
situation.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23

TASoiEaS, Sept. 2g,--The Sultan OIL
Morocco made d State entry into thli
city to-day. Twenty thousand follower
accompanied him. The city was gally
decorated In his honor The Sultan will
remain here ten days.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23
Tho Goyorament Worstsd.

LONDON, Sept. 2S.-The Standard,
Paris dispatch says that the prevailing
impression is that the Government Is
worsted and there will DO asevere strug.
gle in the second ballots.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23

Fort Worth Gattlisi In casting about
l.of slte for the worlds iAif tic New
Iofk papers eeem 10 have overlooked
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23
0uela aood AlAny Esel Tlat WaI

New iOfE Pftss'
In the opinion Of tie Press Benjamin
Harrison Is making a sensible, able,
paVngtaklng Pres sldent and one thor.
ouRhly impressed with the great re.
9pOhsiblllty the people have placed Upon
him,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23

BERLIN, Sept, 2S.-Her Krupp, the
cannon maker, was present throughout
the Hanover manoeuyres to watch the
experiments with smokeless powder.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23
Heavy EatlbauakV,

analEllLpsnrRu, CAL, Sept, 22,--The
iSeOnlfIl i"vlfIl shock Of earthquake exper.
vSvsu vs.,sC nero Tor several yeaB occurred
'''"'uaN No damage 10 reported done,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23

and robbery may have bean the purpose
OF the murderer. The money has not
been found.
LATER-The body oithe murdered man
found at Calumet, was positively idend'
fed to-day rs that OF Samuel Reininger,
OF Mansfield, Ohio, II Is thought the
police have discovered d gun used by
w, F. Purdy, the suspeCted murderer,
and much additional evidence also
points TO Purdy as the slayer
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-23

NRw YoRR, September 0S,--Atrlved
steamers Alalka, 1.ivOrpOOlI La GaCOgns
HayrO.
QUEENSTOWN, Sept 23.--Arriyed, The
steamer ELruria from New York FOL
Liverpool.
steamer dsilert from Now York FOL
Hamburg,
New-York tribune., 1889-12-31

loads arrived at Jersey City Of which 20 csfGso -, W
the home trade and IS carloads eApore Os'N' '''
supply light and market active with t1e 5,m steers
"a AZ reasonable hour. Common anu M as md
Add az sn advance OF Iod15c over last Frda ranged
eli orades were nrn and wanted. oxen ana SI<s IN.
IN price from o. so &c ei 5O Bulls SOLD a. q ''"S
and Cows at e2 B5ds2 90. 81, ,,-oaklyr and Jer.
s, civ houses for the week ending DecenDer -o1 ~
sey Of Thago pressed Beef average weight 'V- ~'
n, the average price OF SIS 10 per 1OO N o. housos
1seorge nj Hammond Co.'s agents sou NJ az chcco
IN aid cities for the same time D34 carcasss o. a. tSe
Dressed Baef, average weight Per S"fVa'e' w. - -
average price OF S5 10 per 100 ~ s..as.ad MARKET
" lest nryae cable adyices report nep'esru ne,
~, rrgeated Beef at still further decline OF ~ Per e
with sales at 3sd. or seant 1ltc per 10; a;ed weight
C,te very dull at 1O6f1c (tops 11se dresseo oo
Roston shipments include 535 Cattle 70 ~, St,e
and 62a5 quarters of Beef 70 Liverpool 49,, .or erdos
of the shipments from Baltimore Tor tne wen for
december eos $50 Cattle on the hpssor NO
,ornool 495 do on Bombay and l3l on e bsPa.so
~ TaDdon ISL on the Oxfcrd 70 Bristol and l7s on the
Kairos tl Glasgow. - -, poo, and tho steam.
~ rb Ouesn with 442 Cattle and 960 quarters OF B9s. T
-. A likely sail before lua-nhN'
Wisconsin also sails tomorrow with 400 quarters OF pse
rbe ,reeks shipments OF live cattle ana sheep shn
d-assed beef and mutton ere as follows;
New-York tribune., 1889-12-31

or s~aus.. aeal. amer sas1 p@ors 4epss 20
= saSn 81. SS .sncoSs Gsose Bird
s SS 5S5a az = iRs i's f
as FSoSIsoSs NJ. Un'sfas S nI.Es price iHs nd
sSS ,S ss$.S q s Is Ct sGn2sfe sa an
'osis 81 S' ss$o ,sss soss 49,. i t..
slsEsis ssEgs'ftsy fsr, By Ms.s es'iS sS @ e
e famifE BfEEf = ais2iays sSs d:%SHd 0qefsa Sf4
SsH SEATSpq IS r. G ana IHRs 'iss Pd bellies quoted
Ss5. SSsg$eT Ssi :. tSeasS SmSsa sSors
i92se; .9s S1" Nay. is2hd DRESSED GoGs1A ,sSi
shaas ssssF and S IN aE IT
GoE u9 9dn M pan n %'gsy o gssusy Sn d md
sa5 points on later months closing arm Cash had
9st'fF aso tcs of5'%E for eSori City .tei m 100
{9Pgay Fs6@asyv asss at s & m c 500 s es &a
co:eS at S2ce 9s sales sas 'O ac 600 o0'SS s
Esnsd Continent 9gGsid az 6e ssde
have moderate demand. but trading other
wise is dull and the feeling continues weak state Cream.
DO ,a3 S cood s western ae Ps camrv @ June
state Dairy half tubs iah ends. zg25c state Dairy
sa 'tS 90 @ i' az past STATE S9@DS s
aTEns faReyi saiSc choice. iesai7sc good 5diG3
fair l2al4c State entire dairies nrkns and tbs fancy
sae Dairy 1is tubs comSon IO11e western Imisaon
Creamery choice, 1920 good, 14dl6c fair, l0alic:
Western Dairy choice l0dJsc do good 11G13c do falt
oaIOc wes,sfn Facto-y. jnne nriins, 9a1lc' d. Fac
tory June tubs, szGl0Ac Factory, fresh tubs llalS'
ar to choice Factory seconds, 9Gloc Dairy and
Factory thrds 7dSc Rolls, fresh. 9IlTc, faT % primo
...-. .-.CHEESF-Gcnerally steadv with mgdorsta horne
trad maad EVDo ters no do ng much State Facory
September fancy, cOlorcd and white, lO2ci do
October. fancy 1oaloisc Prime 70 choice. osa
Di.c TO rOod. S.rrc skins bdec comnon
skins 2a4c Ohio fat. fine 9aa1oc: Pennsylvanla skins
"a EGGS-IOwer and settled expected largo
receipts Fancy, new laid, Pennsyivana fresh :3?a2iG
state and PENNSYLVANIA fre b. 22ec Western fresh, 24
% prime; limod. lGd10Lc
SUGAR-Raw-St adv but quiet Sales, $50 hhds
English Island Musco, ado at i11Gc for 81 test Far
refining quoted 4sc Centrifrgal 30 test, bSc Re
lned-Dui and rather weak. Crushed 7'sc; Cgt Loaf.
e Cube; S PoTSs Gd 'ragga''s se
-" GhaGs-c OF a" 5ad57.c; White. Extra &C.
5s-e5tsc; Extra "C' 5isa5hc; &C" 4'4ai7se; yellow
fAdfiac.
STEARINFl-ITas a slow demand City lard quoted at
67sd7c Western do. G9.c. Oleomai raiine, city bic
TALLOW-Quiet steady ard uhchaneed Prime city
quoted at 7.16c. No sales reported.
wOOL--The market is exceedingly quiet one, and
holders cxnect movement this week. Prices remain
substantially as fdF fortnight past
New-York tribune., 1889-12-31
THE MARKETS.
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
Per North River, Vessels and Railroads.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

SctfEI-There was moderate stir e the Spot trading
toosy and prices steadily maintained Sales, 500
l@gs No TO- l1e; 1ooO hass do 1SSs and 800 bags
10 70 70 points under No O, at II sc for No g. fsr
cafROes quoted at 19dsc and No. T. 1Tc Mid grades
suet. Options ruled unsettled and speculation mod
srSey active Cables depressed and lower Havre
elowlng decline oi lals ~ aud Hamburg 1dlA pig
Public sdvices frOn Io firm while private accounts
reported increased crop estimates which had depressing
influence here Opening sales indicated decline Of 5a10
points after which there further break 10d
IS points ON 'ong" selling January however gradually
became stronger on better buying. and closed points
higher than SATURDAY Other near months also recovered
odlo points while late deliveries closed steady at 5dl0
Snts sooIe ne bottom Rio cable quotes Regular nrst
so eSod second 200; exchange Ipriyste) 20 ;
receipts q DAYS % 600 bags total stock 21S
Santos receipts e dGvs 1900 bags Rio purchases for
The United States during the week 90. GOO pnr
sesses Tor E1oDe and othe countries during the week
10000 bags RIO clearanccs by 2) for United
states y 600 bags Rio clearances by sail for the United
States, MI Rio ceaanceS Europe
5000 bags steamers losdag at Rio for the United
> -.i seettlei - ana per cent prmaee per
for United states nj Santos purchases Europe and
other countries, OCOO bags Santos United
ktstes by ID steamer 1000 bags Rio elearanees FOR
at Santos for United States Santos market firm
Good average Santos $50. Total saes here TO-DAY
~ haus As fol
New-York tribune., 1889-12-31

HAY AND sTEAwThe general market has the usual
holiday Receipts ,s are SogSg 9SS eRSa sRSo on c
56os No SSCSWo 6o fys mssa sssoe sSo
Rye. S5a4Oc: Oat and Wheat. Soe4oc.
e9 sa9 esose Sa aS5 ofSf a fpisay
0theFTss the sIAft Sst T. 25 2qg 5e Gui medium
common Ioac STAT best 9sS 9 rs fse @sdg eoa iso
best I3al4c medium. HAP. common. ea9c; choice
1855 1oe common 20 prime GoseraS SS active Sales 10
stesdy ttss N"I[ Lake ja2uary WI nominal
January, S.9jc ELTER-Nesect fIG lnON
ANTs-stronger and more active sales. 100 tons
MoLAssEsie light demand a & NegoTlssns Tnr qg9ea
isi1na H%y1H 'ssIoREssFIRITs TgEPEX51IMSE% M = de,
S5raned si 70 Good ~. asi 25 80 g s.
e. IS y, So 9ods3 w. g., sS25i W W. So 5ods5 80
salfi ssined SNs 8 Bias ss9' strained ~ anu -0' mus
oILs-cottOnseed hss moderate iobbing demand Sales.
eotonsccd q SSis cdr crude 25sc Teaned summer yellow
ssa sSG doSs. SSsSi9u' s0i foreign tnsse
os % crSdc xossTn tern Dr4f s
pFSssed 27d22s blea. nd asd s. sin.sr az s5e
Zoe Zoe natural winter. 1880: besched winter ssassc
Whale crude, Northern, 4lqt2e; natural winter 80.
SieseRei wiatsr 57acOc ReI Elan, sGdSsc ssponiaet
sac Neatsioo prime, e2d75e Straits. 2eie27c' Bank
OCEAN FRtIGHTS-Perth room j. scarce ana it!u
firm fair movement reported To Liverpool, 10 loads
grain Sd 70 Leth, load do. Giad 20 Antwerp, loads
90 6d 10 Hun loads DO Sid March; 20 Hamburg
loads do pfenj 600 bushei. oats 70 I1eith. 4s
GRAIN. CHARTERS British steamer EmOetOn, Bait.
more to Cork for orders 1000 quarters, IS British
steamer Dcerhound thence 1000 quarters. 4s % oPton
PhiaGelphIa loading A. Cd; o. 10000 quartcrs
theme Is 7iad and one 0, 10 600 quarters Is d;
MISCELLANEOUS < CHARTERS Brig Stockton. Jamaica
10 NORTH Of Hateras ogwood. ~ 25 schooner Minnie
BERGEN Island and Portland 70 Port spain, ice and
lumber private terms schooner j. Frank Seayy Boston
satlla River hay. g 80 per ton and back TO N.
burvport ship tn er schooner sophie stuart Boston
10 Porto Rico lumber as so ship Ivy hence TO Portland
Oregon general cargo, private terms schooner Annie
p Efcker-on PoTt-au- Prince, general cargo
British bark Carrier Dove, St John 10 Cardiff, Newport
New-York tribune., 1889-12-31
conrov MApKrrs-BY -rELEGRAPH.

I,vcrnool. Dec 80, D. m-cottoE-.fhe sales Of the
day included 800 bales American ~ .
'Fntures closed quiet. Amercan-Mifdlng, low mid
ding clase Dece;nber delivery 33-4t buyers Decem
beF and January delivery, 33o4d value; January and
gcbr,ory delivery 1904 value; Eel ruary and March
delivery S4.6ld sellers March and AgrI tceysry.
Nav and June delivery, 3S6id sellers june and July
delivery 39.6ld buyers July and August delivery
galveston, Dec. 9c.-Cotton steady middng 9se low
rlddug 9kc; good ordinary, l5-loc net and gross
~ .snts Gag bales; exports Grsat Britain 109a5
hale To the Continent, 39lS bales sales, 1oO3 bales
stock GS $50 bales ,,,, -, "a.
Norfolk Dee 3ocOoo ., steady miGdlins' iigge
OK aies: sales i49 bales; stock, 36,052 bales.
savannah. Dee. 30.-Coton steady mddng o.loc
low middling 5Gc; good ordinary Sac net and gross
receipts 1890 bales exports eoastwse, o'6'9 bales;
sales 200 bales stock $50 bales. -
~ New.Orleans Dec 3O-Cottoh dull; midding 9Sc low
mdding 7.l6c good ordinary 94c net receipts 10 2a
bales gross 307 bales exports 10 Great Britain 80
bales coastwlse 4304 bales sales 2'5O; Stock SS'osS
bales