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LIST OF VESSELS IN THE PORToF
SAVANNAH.
SAVANNAH, May IS, 1890.


STEAMSHIPS.
VIM Crane, lao tons. Billups. Baltimore ropg--
w Guerard. Agt.
Berkshire 1,433 tons, Foster. Baltimore. CID
w Guerard.
City of Augusta, $50 tons. Fisher, New York,
disc G Anderson.
City of Birmingham, 2, 1853 tons. Berg, New York.
cld-C q Anderson.
Carlton tBr), 1922 tons, Story Barcelona. ldg--
| Strachan q Co.
| Colorado, a.242 tons. Evans. New York. dr-
| JOS A Roberts & Co.
Wyio tBrJ, gTe tons, Rogers, PHILADELPHIA repg
Seven steamships.
Caterina Cacace Utah, 66t tons Cacace. valen-
cia, ldg-Chr q Dahl & Co.
Regia Nor. $40 TONS Duus, Cork for orders ldy
Chr g Dahl g. Co.
Wieland Ger 602 tons, vorath, Antwerp, cid
Chr G Dahl & Go.
Carl Linck Ger, 66i tons. Zeplein, Europe Idg
Chr G Dahl & Co.
Brabant (Belg, BOZ tons, Voss, Antwerp, lda--
Chr @ Dahl & Co.
codan (Nor). 400 tons, Kuerndal, at quarantine.
Hos lNorl, no tons, Taraldson, at quarantine,
wtg-Chr @ Dahl a. Co.
Adelne Ger, $50 tons, Biet, Europe, ldg-
American Trading Society.
Louis Ger, COZ tons, Rlcherts, Europe, ldg
American Trading Society.
Glama Port). 52l tons. Silva, rpg-Koosevelt 6
Esteve Qimted)
Eugen Ger, 100 TONS, Benecke, Europe, Idg--
Hoist & Co.
Glltner (Nor), 4et tons, Marcussen, Europe, idg--
Hoist Il Co.
Subra (Nor), $50 tons, knudsen, Europe ldg-
Hoist & Go.
Rosa tSw), SIC TONS Gilman, Europe, ldg--
Paterson. Downing 8 Co.
Sirena (Aus) sos tons, CoSuich Mediterranean
ldg-Paterson Downing & Co.
Capella Utah. 294 TONS Jensen. at quarantine.
wtg-Paterson Downing & Co.
Trisch Ger. 412 tons, voss, at quarantine, wig
Saga Nor, - tons Sorensen. Europe. ldg--
Strachan q 20.
Eta Utah. 5s1 tons, schiaffino. Europe. Idg--
Koningin Augusta Ger, 460 tons, Wilde, at
at quarantine. wtg-Master.
Johan Irgens (Nor) IA tons, Jensen, at Tybee,
wtg-Master
Twenty-one banks.
Robert Dillon, 431 tons, Leighton, New York.
ldg-Jos A Roberts & Co.
One brig.
Leon s Swift IN tons. Spencer, Charleston, cid
Jos A Roberts e. Co.
Annie G Grace. 5l6 tons, Webb, Philadelphia
ldg-Jos Roberts & Co.
Melissa Wiley, 402 tons, Wiley, Rockland
ldg--Jos Roberts & Co.
Mollie j Saunders. 532 tons, Miller, Baltimore,
fdg--Jos Roberts & Co.
Charmer. 376 tons, Daboll, New York, dis-Jos
A Roberts & Co.
Sarah D Fell 55s tons. Loveland, New York, dis
Jos r. lberts & Co.
Denike. 4O6 tons. Lewis Baltimore, dis--Jos
A Roberts & Co.
Mary A Trundy, 405 tons Dodge, Portland, Me,
ldg--Jos Roberts & Co.
Annie Bliss, 3l7 tons, O'Donnell, Baltimore, dis
Dale, Dixon & Co.
NJ Miilen, $40 tons. Dyer, New York. ldg-
Frerson 4 Co.
John Rose, 595 tons, Allen, New York, ldg--
Master.
Myra Weaver, 49s tons, Weaver, Philadelphia,
ldg-Master.
John Davis, si5 tons, Green, Philadelphia, dis
Master.
Three Sisters, 2ss tons, Simpson, Norfolk. dis
Master.
Norman, sa5 tons, Henderson, Norfolk, dis
Master.
Fifteen schooners.
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RECEIPTS.

Per Charleston and Savannah Railway, May %
-304 bales cotton, "a bbls spirits turpentine, AZ
bbls rosin, plgs buggy NATL 10 bbls varnish,
2boxes tea, . cases books 100 caddies tobacco. 6
bbls cstgs, 20 boxes tobacco, cases shoes, 3
nests TRUNKS, cases clothing. 5 sacks peanuts, 3
hhds ware, a bbls meat. hhds meat, horse.
30 pkgs goods, 10 bbls flour, $50 kegs powder,
/ car empty bbls, 80 pkgs mdse, pkgs wagons,
/ car coal, Is ties.
Per Savannah Florida and Western Railway,
May 23-l3 bales cotton, 1890 bbls rosin. $50
bbls spirits turpentine. 90 cars lumber, 2262 lbs
brass, 3 cars wood, &C empty bbls, tank car, IA
bdls lumber l.i50 lbs hides 10 cases shoes. 40
lbs wool 5 cases d goods, 40 tons pig iron. So
pkgs h goods 8 bbls syrup, &c crockery. 10
cases cigars, 2 cases books. 5 boxes tobacco, I'd
sacks corn, cases hats, car brick car hay, 4
bdls paper. IS bbls whisky, 30 pkgs indse. car
slaves, / 5 bbls -four $40 crates vegetables, 4S2
bbls vegetables - pkgs furniture. 3 bbs bottles
10 cases I've, rs hf bbls mullet, 10 bbls hams.
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To Mothers.

For upward of fifty years MRS, Win
slows Soothing Syrup has been used by
millions of mothers for their children while
teething with never-failing safety and sue
cess. Il soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays all pain. regulates the bowels, cures
wind collie, ara is the best remedy for
diarrhoea. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup is for sale by druggists in every
part Of the world. Price Is cents a bottle.
ADJ.
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MARITIME MISCELLANY.

London, May 2f-Bark Godthaab (Br) Bis,
from Brunswick for West Hartlepool. has been
towed TO Harwich in very leasy condition,
having been ,round
JUPITER Fla, May 2t-One hundred tons of
cargo from steamer City of Alexandria, recently
ashore north of Cape Florida, was sent to Key
West. Two hundred tons said to be jettisoned;
small gu nifty saved
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special Attention

Is called to the extraordinary line Of Dress
and Neglgee shirts. THE Famous sells
the best so cent unlaundered plated and
shield-bcsom shirt in town. "The Famous
is now at las Broughton street. -Adu.
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SATURDAY, May "a. 1890.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.

AHhI ' ED 1EoINNUA1.
Steamship City of Augusta. Fisher. New York
&C G Anderson.
Steamship Berkshire. Foster. Baltimore-W e
Guerard, Agt.
Schr Annie Bliss O'Donnell Baltimore, with
general merchandise to order; vessel to Jos A
Roberts a. Co.
Schr Three Sisters, Simpson, Norfolk, with
coal to G | Taggart; vessel to Master.
Schr NJ B Mllen, Dyer. New York., in ballast,
to Frlerson & Co.
Schr Sarah Fell, LoveIand, New York, with
cay to G r Il & Bkg Co; vessel to Jos A Roberts
e. Co.
Sehr A Denike. Lewis. Ba timore. with general
merchandise to order; vessel to Jos A Roberts
& Co.
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Fruit and Vegetable Market.

New YORK, May 23.-The market continues
very low on all vegetables. Potatoes selling
from 80 00@3 70; seconds, So 90; beans, COCO
81 90; cucumbers. 81 5000 90; cabbage, So 500
so; squash, SOC. @. s. PALMER.
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Closing.

BAETfsoRE, May 2s33.-Flour market quiet but
very firm; Howard street and West
ern superfine SO 2502 rs; extra So 0014 90;
family 81 25Q14 IS: city mills, Rio brands, extra
81 750o5 90. Wheat--Southern higher and firn;
Fultz S80g4c; Longoerry S9N9ac; western
strong; No. 2 winterred. on spot and May deliv-
cry o4c Corn-Southern dull and easier; white
40 4sc; yellow 42c; western steady.
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Total visible supply .2.2I8,817 2.039 1879
The imports into continental ports this week
have been g., 900 bales.
The above figures indicate an increase in the
cotton in sight to date of 1858 bales as com
pared with the same date of 1889. an increase of
12s,105 bales as compared with the correspond.
ing date OF 1888, and decrease of AZ, 962 bales
as compared with 1887.
INDIA COTTON MOVEMENT FROM ALL PoRTs.-
The receipts and shipments of cotton at Bonn
bay have been as follows for the week and
year. bringing the figures down to May Is:
BOMBAY RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS FOR -FOUR
YEARS.
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II you buy fine suit you can have your
choice of the finest straw hats for present
Boys also can get hat with every suit, at
THE Famous" AS Broughton street.
f1r
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3 Per steamship City Of Savennah. for New
York--i4 bales upland cotton. 45l bbls rosin, S6
bales sea island cotton, 2le bales domestics, 30
bbis spirits tnrpentne 1879 feet lumber, 6 $50
crates vegetables, 70 bbls pitch, 20 bbls oil, 80
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1891 barrels spirits turnentine and ts I48
barrels rosin. The exports were 2,736 bar
rels spirits turpentine and 1884 barrels rosin,
moving as follows: To New York 0S7 bar
rels spirits turpentine and B. o3 barrels rosln; to
Boston, 40 barrels spirits turpentine and bar
rels rosin: to the interior, 500 barrels spirits
turpentlne and 1873 barrels rosin; to PhiIadeI-
phia, $50 barrels spirits turpentine and 697
rosin: to Genoa, 100 spirits turpentine and $40
barrels rosn; to Trieste, 200 barrels spirits tur-
pentine and d, % barrels rosin. The following are
the Board of Trade quotations: Rosin-A B, G
and D 81 80, E 81 80, F $685. ST. 40, II $3.50.
81 20, K 81 90. NJ So 10. ST. 80. window glass
81 SO, water white So 65. Spirits turpentine 35c.
RECEIPTS. SHIPMENTS AND STOCKS FROM APRIL I =,
1880. TO DATE. AND To TIE CORRESPONDENCE
DATE LAST YEAR:
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to show an increase comp arsd with last year ia
the weeks receipts of 5, 900 bales.
FINANCIAL
MONEY MARKET-Money is in fair supply.
DOMESTIC ExcHANGE-Staady. BANKS an /
bankers are buying signt drafts at par and SELL
ing ut 16QGA per cent premium.
FOREIGN ExcHANGE-The market is weak
Commercial demand, 81 s415; sixty days,
81 S2l6; ninety days 81 Sl14; francs, Paris and
Havre commercial, sixty days, SIS 2l15; Swiss,
s. 22I6 marks. sixty days, 9414c.
SEcURITIEs-Buslness is somewhat better.
money being easier. Fair demand for Central
dehentures, Savannah bonds and local bank
stocks. Central and South western stocis are
still neglected
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POULTRY MARKET firmer; demand fully sup
Piled
EGGs-Market steadier, stock ample and moi
crate demand
PeANUrs-Full stock: demand moderate;
prices steady.
SUGAR-Georgia and Florida nominal; none
in market.
HoNEY-Demand nominal.
SWEET POTATOES - Market dull ample
SunnlY
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ARRIVED AT TYBEE YEsTERpAY.

Bark Johan Irgens (Nor), Jensen. Montevideo,
in ballast-Master.
Schr Norman, Henderson, Norfolk with coal
to order; vessel to Master.
Schr Charmer. Daboll, New York, with gen
eral merchandise to order; vessel to Jos Rob-
erts e. Co.
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MOVEMENT OF COTTON AT INTERIOR POINTS.
giving receipts and shipments for the week end
ing May 70, 1880, and stock on hand tonight
ana for the same time last year:
Week ending Nav % 1690.>
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NorI. u w. pref. 65A
500 p. m.-Exchange closed quiet but steady
S1b-treasury balances-Coin, SIG IlS,0O0; cur,
rency. s.. 239. 900. Government bonds dull bnt
steady; four per cents 122; four and half
per cent. coupons 1881. State bonds We're
ne lected.
The stock market to-day showed marked
falling off in business and a corresponding de
cline in the interest taken in speculation. very
few stocks to-day huctuating over a ran 20 OF
more than tract on whils movements IN the
general list were devoid OF feature of interest.
There was no excitement. however, such as has
marked the dealings almost every day for the
past month, AMI only in Sugar Refineries, which,
with Citizens Gas of Brooklyn, was tae only
STOCK showing any wide fiactuation was tnere
any approach to any ouch thing. In the regular
list Changers We're still the most pro naent
features, and soon after the opening to-day they
became strong and advanced upon reports that
there was to be all Increase of rates. By noon &,
however. it b .cams known that thare was moth
ing in the runors, and Changers sold down
again st. Paul, Rock Island, AMI Lake Erie
aad western common were strong features to-
day, and the first named moved up sharply
toward noon, but failed to maintain its advant-
age during the latter portion of the day.
Atchlson was as rule weak, and with Rich
m md and West Point, sagged away slowly but
steadily, though the latter received good sup
port around 26 until late in the afternoon, The
market i ! the afternoon possessed less ANNA
ton and showed smaller fluctuations than at
any time within the past month, aud at times
became positively dull The usual Friday reai-
Eat oas, with some selling by London caused
the market TO give way in the last hour, though
Sugar Reineriss was extrem Fly weak at times.
and the close was quiet bus heavy to weak gem
orally at insi n ihcant changes for the day.
Final changes are irregular, but declines are in
a large majority, though in no case am ing ac-
tive stocks for more tlan fractional amounts.
Sales of listed stocks were $1,000 shares: I'M
listed, 74,0j0 shares Toe following were the
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Steamship City of Birmingham Berg New
York-C q Anderson.
Steamship Berkshire, Foster, Baltimore-W r.
Guerard, Agt.
Bark Wieand Ger, Vo.lrath, Antwerp
Chr G. Dahl & Co.
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FREIGHTs.

FREl0hIo.
LuMBER-Coastwise- supply Of tonnage
keeps well up to shippers requirements
and there is no change in figures
Rates may be quoted within the range OF
SIS 1907 25 from this port to Baltimore Phila-
delphla, New York aud sound ports, with ESQ
soc additional if loaded at near by Georgia
ports Timber, 5ocGSS1 90 higher than lumber
rates. To the West Indies and Windward,
nominal; to Rosario, $50 0002i 90; to Buenos
Ayres or Montevideo, SIS 90; to Rio Janero,
Slg %; to Spanish aud Mediterranean ports.
$t4 001I4 so; to United Kingdom for orders,
nominal at for timber. f5 los standard; lumber
e5 los. Steam-To New York, 81 %; to Phila-
delohia, 81 90; to Boston, IS co. to Baltimore.
So so.
NAVAL STORES Market nominal Foreign
Cork, etc, for orders, spot vessels, rosn, IS 3D.
and As Cd; to arrive, IS sd, and is Cd spirits,
Adriatic, rosn, IS 4Td; Genoa, IS 81;
South America, rosn. 81 10 per barrel of aS5
pounds. Coastwise-Steam-To Boston. 10c per
100 lbs on rosn, 9oc on spirits: 10 New York,
rnsin, 7I6c per leo lbs spirits, S)c; to Philade-
pima, rosin, 7Izc per 100 ms; spirits, soc; to Bal
timore, rosin, SOC; spirits, zoe. Coastwise,
quiet
CoTToN-Ry Steau-rTha unarkat ic vary
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VISIBLE SUPPLY OF CoTToN.-Tne visible sup
ply of cotton as made up by cable AMI
telegraph, to the Financial Chronicle is as fol-
lows: The continental stocks, as well as those
for Great Britain and the afioat, are this weeks
returns, and consequently all the European fig
ures are brought down to Thursday evening.
But to make the tcSals the complete figures
for May IS, we add the item of exports from the
United States, including in it the exports of
Friday only.
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DEPARTED YESTERDAY.

Steamer Bellevue. Bolivia Beaufort, Port
Royal and Bluifton-J Medlock, Agt.
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> IIPPtNa INrGLLtGEyCs.
MINIATJaE ALMANA0-rHIS DAY.

SuSRtsEs ........................ 1908
DUNoErS -s.s.....--.... ............. o:oG
HIGH WATER Ar SAVANNAH. 1888 A 10:46 p NJ
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SAILED YESTERDAY.
Steamship City of Savannah, New York
MEMORANDA

MEMORANDA.
New York May 2l-Arrved, schrs Lnah G
Kaminski, Woodbury., Fernandina; Jos q Dean,
Chase Key Largo, Fla.
Cleared, schrs , S Haskins, Bennett, Jackson
vile: Mary Corson, Robinson, do Penobscots
Carter do; Austin d Knight, Drinkwater, Key
West.
Antwerp, May 1e--Arrved, bark Eulaiia (Sw),
Svensen, Savannah.
Bueno5 Ayres, April 23-Sailed, barks Have
lock (Nor), Jacobsen, Pensacola; Left (Nor),
Erickson, Tybee; 9th, Adele and SABINE (Nor),
Jorgensen Savannah.
Gothenburg, May l6-Arriyed, bark Verdandi
(Swl, Hagberg, Savannah
st Vincent, May 5--Sailed, brig Marianne Ber-
tina Ger, Piet-ch, Pensacola.
MontsVideo, April 2i-Arriyed, bark Venerata
(Nor), Petersen, Brunswick.
Sailed, bark Johan Irgens Nor, Jensen, Sa-
vannah.
Island City, Voorhees,, Savannah via Richmond,
Va.
Brunswick, May e0-Sailed, bark Pedro Gusi
(Sp) Barcelona; schrs Susan Fl Richie. Salem
Francis G TarDall, Philadelphia; Addie II Snow,
st kits.
Coosaw, s C. May 20--Arrived, steamer Roch-
dale {Br). Tindall, st Vincent, CIV; bark Bombay
(Br), Eldridge. Rio Janeiro.
Sailed 2ist, steamer Duquesa de Vistahermosa
QSp) Continent
Darien, May 2f-Arrived bark Dina Dutch,
Kruize, Falmouth; schrs Martha Bement,
Rulon New York; Satilla Janey Savannah
Fernandina, May 2i--Sailed, schr Nellie
Pickering, Flowers. New London.
Georgetown, s G, May l7--Sailed, schrs Jesse
Murdoch. Perry, New York; 18th, John w Hall,
jr, Fleming do
Jacksonville, May 2i--Cleared, schr Andrew
Nebnger, Smith. | erth Amboy.
Norfolk, May 21-Saied, schr Maggie E Gray,
Savannah.
Pensacola, May 2i--Arrived, steamer whtby
(I3r;, st Vincent; schrs Isma. Biloxi; Maud Nc
Lane, Small, Cardenas.
c cared, barks Clarence (Br), Webb, Cardiff
Pedro (Sp), Rahola. Vinaroz.
Perth Amboy. May 20-Sailed, schr Lois V
Chaples, Ross, Jacksonville.
Port Royal, S G.. May 20-Cleared, schr Chas
II Wolston, Dunton. Boston
New York. May :.3-Arrived, steamships City
of Berlin. Liverpool; State OF Indiana Glagow.
Arrived ont. Her for Bremen
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

A branch of the United States photographic
Office has been established in the Custom House
at Savannah Notice to mariners, pilot charts
and all nautical Information will be furnished
masters of vessels free of charge. Captains
are requested to cali at the Office.
LIEUT. f II SHERMAN,
In charge Hydrographic Station.
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bales paper stock. 27S pkgs mdse, 25s cedar logs.
60 2O0 shingles.
Per bark wieland C6ier) for Antwerp-35s2
bhls rosn, weighing La. 800 pounds-SP Shot
ter Co.
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ARRIVED UP FRoMoUARANrINE YEsrER-
CLEARED YESTERDAY

Bark Eta Qtal), schiahiino, to load for Eu
rope-Strachan 81 Co.
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PASSENGERS.

Per steamship CITY OF Augusta. from New
YORK; Lindsay. Mrs Lindsay, w 2 Blois. II
J Epstein, p J O'Connor, Epstein. DIR J f
4 A Askew, f l. Anderson. + WaynhoId, G
DonneMs, NJ Sweeney. and s;eerage.
Per steamship City of Savannah for New
1ork-Mr Burton and wife. G a Fuller. L r
Pomeroy wife and child. J Eyler, T Collat, Mrs
Meredith, Miss Meredith. colored, 8 steerage.
Per steamship Berkshire. from Baltimore
Miss q Howard, ID Dunhamand and wife, J W
Homer, Q Robson, 5 Leggett. c K Paschal
J W Westhermeyer, ] f Frese, NJ Evans "
Emmerson, K Buford, r Kitchen, F N Leans.
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MARX BY rGL sGaA?I.

FINANCIAL.
NEW YoRx, May %, noou.-Stocks opened
quiet but steady. Money c,ose at 6te7 per cent
Exchange long. 81 1904 $50; short, 81 $40
o5A. Government bonds Neglected. State bonds
dull nut steady.
Following were the n ION stock oyotations.
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THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT SHOWS THE NET RE-
CEIPrs AT ALL PORTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING
MAY 70 AND MAY l6, AND FOR THIS WEEK.
LAST YEAR:
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SALr--The demand is moderate and market
so S;''' '"'''A' 'O''' ''' - ''' 'O''' ''e'
SHor-Drop. 81 20; buck. 81 IS.
SCGAR-fhe market is steady. Cut loaf
nc: cubes, csc; powdered, 624c; granu-
lated, 6Ssc; confectioners', %; sta idard A.
6lsc; off A, &c; white extra c, SIZE; golden c,
sic; yellow. Size.
SYRup-Fiorida and Georgia. soc; market
quiet for sugarh 1uss at 300140c; Cuba straight
goods. SOC; sugarhouse noasses, iS020c.
TosAcco-market quiet; steady demand.
Smoking, 25c0Si -; chewing, common, sound
2s16 130c; fair, 30045c; medium, SsG5oc;
brigat. 500T5"; fine fancy, sla190c; extra fine,
S6c.
LuMBER-Demaud continues fair; except from
South Am erica this business is at a standstill
which, coupled with the fact that demand from
other sources runs into the Larger and more
difficult saving creates a dearth of small easy
saving While the mills are all full OF the
more difficult orders, there is sharp demand
for orders of easy sizes and lengthy at shaded
prices
Ordinary SHE'S. .............sl2 50Ti6 20
Difficult sizes ...... .......-.- 10 O00Ds0 90
Flooring boards. ......s...-....-.. 10 0OG2l &c
Shipstuffs., $500. -. $500. II NJ025 %
TIMBER Market dull and nominal We quote:
100 feet average. ......--.....-..-S OOnl1 on
500 "a ............-..... 10 e001i 90
900 .....-............ IL 00D12 90
1000 ................. IL 000114 90
Shipping timber in the raft
700 feet average. ............-. 3 600 90
800 .................. 00GD y 90
900 .........-....... 001 90
1000 ......:. 80. 0O010 90
Mill timber 81 b slow these figures.
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Sea LslGnds-Factors report the receipts for
the week at bags and the sales ~ bags the
exports were 81 bags, all to Liverpool. There
was nothing new to report in the market during
the week. and the business was only scattering.
including all sorts, There is hardly any stock
to speak of in first hands aud prices were
pretty we'll maintained. The above sales were
on the basis of quotations:
DeSoto times. (Hernando, Miss.) 1879-1898, 1890-05-01
HOUSEHOLD BREVITIES.

Never hull strawberries if you wish
to keep them.
Lemon Taffy.-one pound of granu
lated sugar, one-fourth cup of water.
and pinch Of cream tartar. Boil until
it hardens when dropped into water,
pour on buttered pans, and when cool
enough so that it will not burn the
hands, pull until it is a silvery white.
Twist in rope and cut with sharl
shears. Ohio Farmer.
Milk and bread are far better fol
children than the cakes and pies that
are fed to them in such abundance now.
As the laws Of health become better
known such things as milk and eggs
will have a better market They are
natural products, while cakes, pies and
the whole brood OF continental dishes
are devices that discredit good sense
more or less.
Bran water is very good for washing
Madras curtains without soap. Use
wooden pailful of bran to a washboileI
Of water. Let it boil half an hour OF
more; strain part Of it and use for wash
ing the curtains; let the rest continue tc
boil, then strain it and use for rinsina
water. Shake wrinkles out of the cur
tains as much as possible and hang them
up to dry.-N. Y. World.
Steamed Eggs.-Butter a pudding
dish and put in a layer OF bread crumbs
add little butter i'll bits and season
with pepper and salt. Break half
dozen eggs carefully over this layer and
little pepper. salt and bits of butter
cover with new milk. Set the dish IN
steamer over boiling water and steam
few minutes, or until the eggs are sui
fciently cooked. Judd Farmer.
Peach Cake.-Bread dough enough
for loaf, mix one egg, one-halt cup1ul
sugar and two tablespoonfuls butter into
it; add enough -four to roll out, one-haf
an inch thick, put in the baking pan, let
rise till light, peel peaches, halVe them
and cover the dough with them. Make
sweet custard, cover the peaches with
it, bake in moderate oven; when cold
cut in squares, dredge sugar and serve
Can use apples instead of peaches, only
slice them about one-quarter OF an inch
Toledo Blade.
Make of drilling or some other stout
material bag about ten inches long and
between one and one and half inches
wide. Stitch it in the center length
wise, so as to make two long, narrow
bags. Fill these with shot. Then make
a cover of ribbon or silk or any thing
one fancies. A pretty cover is to sew
together two narrow widths of ribbon OF
contrasting colors, finishing the ends
with fringe. When you are reading a
book, lay this weight across the pages
and you will find it a great saving OF
| time and emper.-Advance.