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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1891-01-01

with strong cotton cloth, and three OF
these frames are hinged to fold, for
back and sides. A similar frame is
fitted to the top. The front is made OF
round pieces. the three center strips
slide up through holes, being held firm
by cross piece working on two of the
rounds The coop. when opened. hooks
on q light, solid base. All can be very
readily knocked down fat for shipment
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22
HOW THE POOR ARE AIDED.
NEw.woRK UNDERTAKEN BY THE SOCIETY FOR
IMPROVING THEIR CONDITION.
New York, Dec. II. 1891.

NEW. WORK UNDERTAKEN BY THE SOCIETY FOR
IMPROVING THEIR CONDITION.
The forty eighth annual report of the New York
Society for Improving the Condition Of the pS6r, for
the year ending september 80, 1901, shows an ex-
panslon OF work In various lines. The association
aims to elevate the moral and physical condition OF
the INDECENT by carefully investigating each case com
Ing 10 it, notice TO ascertain II the applicant Is worthy
of receiving aid. > Deserving persons receive TEN
porary relief, and suitable employment is secured for
them, so far practicable.
An important feature has been the establishment
Of the Peoples Baths at No. 8 Centre Market Place
This building with its convenient and suitable appoint
mens. formally opened to the public last August
During 11s days since It's opening 1876 persons have
bathed The price per bath Is fixed at B cents The
building erected at cost of SOS 9o2 %, Of which
81. 800 subscribed by the friends Of the City Mis-
sion and Tract society.
The freshair work Of the association aims to meet
phase Of the work not attended TO by other agencies
In 1890 instituted the socaed ocean Parties"
for the removal OF whole families from the
crowded tenement districts of the CITY, Excursions
were made to Coney Island, and IL 200 persons en-
joyed the fresh air. surfbathlng and substantial meals
houses were rented at West Coney Island
and fitted up for the reception of tho
ocean Parties The number OF persons accom-
modated by this enterprise during the last season
Il BIS. The outlay for this object was 1887 10
Another branch OF the society's labor Is the sewing
depart ment for and the woodward department
for men. This agency gave employm TO 81 women
and 69s men during the last year.
The different charity organizations of the city work
harmony, and to facilitate their labOrs II has been
thought desirable to have their executive and ad-
ministrative offices in one building To this end
site las been purchased at Fourthave and Twenty
secondst and an imposing and substantial building
is in process OF erection by the generosity Of John s.
Kennedy who bears the whole expense. This building
will contain the offices Of the Association for Improving
the Condition Of the Poor, the Charity ORGANIZATION
society the Cldren's Aid Society and the City Mission
and Tract Society.
The number OF persons who have received aid from
the Association for Improving the Condition OF the
Poor during the last year is 1896 The amount OF
relief granted since the foundation OF the society is
about 81 100000. Harlem branch is maintained al
No 2O59 Lexington-ave. This branch has granted
aid during the last year to 5675 persons at an ex
pense of 81 s16 70. The central ONCE Of the asso-
citation is at No. 20 FOurth-ave. Francis Longworth
is general agent. Contributions LOT cOnAhuin6 lHe
work solicited
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARhETS.
FEATURES OF NEW YORK DEALINGS


The visible supply Of grain on Saturday last ac-
cordnr TO tbe statistics furnished by the Produce Ex
change, was ooo
Wbeat 43 26o s44 bushels, an increase Of 1,OO9-
OIo busbels corn, 39I5022 bushels, an increase OF
s4e $50 Bushels oats, 3,543,oG9 bushels, decrease
Of 5s2, ,663 bushels.
In wheat. selling by Cottrcr responsible for
much of the heayress which characterized this market
,esterday Late last week ne liberal buyer
and others then took 10 the bull SIDE on the behef tat
tbe market was on the eve of bulge. Ihelr hopes
were completely upset. Instead OF advancing the
market assumed bearish tone and longs ullioaoeu
unite freely. The cearanees were hghter' anu Ie
celpts at interior points showed an lhoie@lSe' & n
visible supplv showed increase of over l'oooooo
hrsheis Late Liverpool cables were weaker In some
inetances The Indian shipments to the United IN hin &
dom and the Continent were also IrsJ DviS Serc my
er to some extent and spot I1s had 9 Int little
more attention from shippers Dut dhes Ina mn 600 900
msbeIs January opened al II OF IA and sold down
TO III O6 SO: MAY ranged from ~ 20 'o cent
snd - Oh 600 bushels taken for export MlnerS
bought $4,000 bushels .,o,,rc ~ aenression and
local longs unoaded in moderate way. Deoeiabe 61br
was partcuarly heavy and declined L. cen general
Big receipts West increase IN the visible
supply and good grading materially hyoa aug and twenty
loads were taken for export ann, .Da ,s0,A cent
Oats dropped IA cent on spo ana .de an around
Oh 9p,IVio. 1.onCed 365 points purely covering OF
hoT1s There was no export trading
uiS+ 1le neSeEber 81 O6 IS: January, 81 90 10 .
p.nsry 81 07 "a March, ii os 49, May IL % 10
June, % December SO 12 January SO 12 February
40 ID: MAY, 81 10 cents. oo . 4 May 10 a
-Oafs-Deoembef. 40 IL January ~ "4 May 90
cents. December s6 36 January. S6 43; February
nm 20 March S6 SO May. $6 IL. ,,.rso,nhio
80 % soints AT New York. Baltimore PhiladeipnIa
ID 6 Porto5 Yesterday were: Wheat BUSHES
aIu V1oS o23 bnsels oats, 2O4 asa bushcI7' 'o'"i
corn 4SoD,,;2S De- bushels -four. 4157 packages
At Chicago MEa1fee spd s5 Corn L0g bushels
were oS7 ga bushels; total graln ll3o a. D"s"ei'
gnHr 90 945 packages.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22
WORK ON THE GRANT MONUMENT.

The executive committee OF tile Grant Monument Asso
citation met at broadway yesterday afternoon
Among those present General c. IL. T. COILS sidney
Dillon A- 20 B Cornell. Horace L. Hotchkss, Cornelius
O'Rev and H. r. Gresler The building committee made
report on the progress OF the work since November D.
The j. T. Brady. the contractor In completing inc
northern part Of foundation 10 grade Of 1868 IT.
above tide water approved by the committee, and
pavment OF sl5 o2246 ordered TO be made to him.
with So cent OF the sum due on the southern
mart This the price paid TO contractor Tor the
removal tomb 70 the centre OF the crypt
The estimated COS Of the foundation work VIII
be about $4,000 John II. Duncan, the architect VIII
submit Nuns specifications. estimates and samples OF
granite for the part below The main floor at the meeting TO
be January 10
,rfe efforts to have tomb removed TO washington
have only made the OF the structure at Riverside
more Jealous defence OF their cherished plans
pchard r. Creener secretary Of the association when
aed Yesterday information concerning the reported
ct resicnaon OF Hamilton Fish, vicepresidnt Of the
association sa Mr.. Fish's resignation was rendered
and accepted several months ago.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

CoFFEE-on the spot steadily maintained i9
price, while trading continued slow. No RIO quoted
at 189d137sc. Sales 1000 bags Nos. and 3, l2Se,
c. and T., and 1000 bags No Santos, lo*e spot
Mid growths and quiet. sales, 800 bags saNa-
nilla and 200 bags Jamaica, y. t.. In the opson ne
there moderate degree OF activity though trading
mainly OF local nature. The bulls had the
advantage at the outset being aided by rier ssvees
from Havre and Hamburg and reduced estimates Of the
crop az Rio October advanced 80 points, "mle otner
erowths gained 5dl5 points. Realizing set In there
eember and January closed unchanged and later months
lost most OF the Early improvement. Rio was weak.r
Haye advanced S4G14 francs Hamburg gained Ma. pfg
London, AS m.-Oncal quotations December, 6ls "a
January, COS February, 60s; March, 5ss; April, bos
May, 56s Sd. Amsterdam Dec. 2l6ood ordinary Java,
53c. Market-ouiet A private eicgTsm est mates the
growing Government Jeva crop at 100000 bags RIO
quotes Regular nrt 90 kiloel IL 100 good second 30
klos SOo e4chsnge IL lie receipts 10 ki9 le 200
ments BY steamer to United state. during week 20 600 bag
PURCHASES for United States 6Oo ag Rio purchases for
Europe 80 900 bags freight per steamer 70 United States
30c and per prmsee loading a. Rio for
United States coed average Santos 10 500 receipt
Santos % 600 bugs Santos stock 8S,0p0 bags santos
quiet Santos shipments for United States 5000
bag shipments for Europe $4,000 bag; Santos
purchases United States 8 600 bags Santos purchases
Tor Europe 60 900 bag Santos freight per steamer 70
Hsvre 80 and 10 per cent prmage steamer loading at
Europe, 3; Receipts az Rio July to DE Deem; EN-
BAG. ssne time 1853 0Sf ooO bass Receipts
July TO December 49, 1881. 1913 600 bses ame time
1890 1880 900 bags; time 1889, 1,2l0 600 bags.
Total <.les here to-day, q, ,250 bags.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22
THE STATE OF TRADE.

Baltimore Dec 2l-F1our steady; Western sqper IS 9 20
winter wheat patent ass 25 spring do do So 2otto 90
nS &entS aS ~ bbss %nsas hrP No. spot and
December. 81 oSaasI oSss january e. o. @si 0iss
February 81 05ssi Ce May q AZ ssS ss os siesIe,
7So bush sales IT, 600 bush. southern wheat hrmer
mixed SPOT and year, 57ao7te January, 5S'. a0sac
%S 4sSsSs Mse Sn.f S's Stock .S91 sSg PnSa
sses $4,000 bush Southern com weak and lower !
white and yellow, 6oa67c oats steady No White oG1
BUSH stock. ilos7l bush, ,oJ Rye eget No. $2e
choice timothy sl2 50del4. Grain freghts very quiet
Steam LverpOo 5iad6stc Cork for orders December
I564d Hour POS. Cotton dull middlng % c. Proyt ions
nrm and active, unchanged Butter steady; creamery
fancy 2Sd29c do fair 10 choice 25a27ei do imitation
SS2s aae fancy % 2s seq TO ssSse o1 iso sGs
Eggs steady 25a26c Coise steady RIO cargoes, fair
l7c: No. 7, l394a14c: sugar strong granulated &C
Copper firm refined. 10sc. Whskey im and active 81 20
Buffalo, Dec 21.-wheat-No offerings Duluth No.
hard 10 cars Mnnea polls NO hard sold 81 o3dsl o31s
S O3 on track, closing at 81 03as asked 10000 bush
No Northern Duluth sold at 81 ON 500 buh sold az
81 O2A, eoring at 81 02si No Northern, 97sc No 81
% nc asked winter wheat firm; car No 2 red sold az
81 COZ l ear No. extra red sold at 97c car No.
white sold at 81. Corn dull and lower; cars 70.
yellow sold at soc 2 cars No do, sold at 45G4s2c;
car. No. sold at t9c; car No aold at 45e on
White 97Lc; no. . mixed, SIC asked. Barley nrmer !,
10 900 bush Canada sold at s5a9oc 5000 bush No. ?
Western sold 68lac. Rye dull No. at 9se asked IN
intr sass 10 Rye -four s5 25as5 80. NH feed dull
ond wt ak; winter bran, Sls do spring, 8l7 10
Reeeips-Corn 160O0 bush oats, 1000 bush Shipments
Wheat 2s5o 900 bush corn, 100000 BUSH oat', $4,000
Chicago Dec 2i-he leading futures ranged as
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22

class OF books that Of the centlsus and lust
ful type. They make two apologies for this course
first that the public demand them, and second, that
they are unable TO discriminate between the good and
tho bad, so many being offered that they cannot take
the trouble time and expense of inspection before
Offering them for sale To the first excuse. beg TO
state that II Is haolmoyed and false. They sedulousy
create tins demand from mercenary motives. These
books are thrust upon the traveller at every news
stand and train, by their agents, and personally recon-
mended by the agents account OF their racness and
obsceny. As 10 not having the time 20 inspect and
discriminate. any conscientious citizen offer this
n an excuse TO an intelligent personl There is a
responsibility for this which they cannot srk
Can these gentlemen afford to be instruments
channels for poutny public morals As American
citizens should they not prize the heritage they enjoy
and raise the standard higher
CONSTANT READER.
New York Dec. II, 1891.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22
Corroy NARKETS-BY TELEGRAPH.

Liverpool Dec. 21-4 D. m.-Cotton-The sales q he
10 bef American Futures closed oAney
steady. Amertcan-Mddng low mlddng elaq.s Deeem- ar
ber delivery 1884 "a i3-04d December and Janusry oe
livery i2e4s4 lsed January and February de,ysry d
buyers March and April delivery 2lG4d buyers; April
and May delivery 2464d4 25-64d May and June ae1
livery % buyers; June and July delivery, 8iof~
S264d July and August delivery, S,;Gid selers:
CtalV1stcn Dec 81 Lotion firm middling, 3-loc low
mddiing i3.16c good ordinary 5-l6e net aud gross
receipts 10 sol haes exports 70 Great Britain 500
bales the Continent 3151 bales c0ast"se $3.50 Oas
sales 957 bales stock 126. .23S bales. ,,,, "a.
NoHok, Dec. Election steady mdoung l%e, ne ne
Contnent I75 coastwse, 2466 bales sales lloS
bales; stock, 81 ,575 holes. ,,,, -
S1vannah, Dec. 21.Cottoa steady; middllng &c io~
ndng IL good ordinary, oNc net ano Roes re-
ceint 4s2 bales; exports the Continent 800 bales
coastwlse 2f5 bales sales 1525 bales; stock l5ooh
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22
,,,v TRADE IN CHICAGO.

10. OF fSpecial).-Wheat to-day dropped ceh'
SS most At the bottom Nav sold between 9I's
anS S e and closed 81 The oyeI'enI @ % Of ar, %
1mS 1mS, Sest shipments the market It's weak rai
rbess shipments were first given 70 700 600 tbc
NlSno.D nrht about no recovery. The selling here
ooIeeSV" SevYork and New York explained us by say
was su cah es were higher the othtt sue "a oso
s la' " neers The Increase In the NislDs, ivfi rc
and the increase IN the local az. St9ef 6uiS had 2ss cars
IseFe were Sss The duness is such a. N u Sks Ysa
Prospect poor for bull inafheS & az to 49, and CLOSED
tS JsSusry from 49, 42z ana eosso aeE ~ ~ smos,
Io % oot In the country showed an vs. II
ees were the expectatlons anu tnercass ne n the oca
' yer ~ over 500 600 bushels oats Nsr 800 "a ~ ~ 3Ss
pss d saS AZ goa The receipts We're ne co.s
she expectations Provisions were std an advance Of
r. 10 10 cents RIBS. Of 10 cents ever St ali the hogs
1iose .dvieas from the fafus hnt nsots
sne ~ n boS been taken that prices hsd ci0so 10 4, 200
S11cIcy md that the estimate for TUESDAY "'' ' '
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22

quiry export Spot lot. ruled steady bst sue sass
Of no grade. 2sa9se No. mixed trsek Aes 10 sc ~
80 nfxed psccmbr. S.. i.Ssese January, asaeshs;
sSt sad the market ruled Arm buysrs operating esa-
OS.y ssss q t 10 ys 'Sse S1ssass %S 5ec.mS
401s AL ac January, February and March tO91Oc but
tes quIet ard steady Ponnsyysnia erssmsry ests rs ~
demand; Pennsylyanla hrts. 26a27c Cheese Seaoy
part skins sugars, refined. quet end Neady eus
oa 4e cubes SsS eStr poSGer1 sse arsnasa lcT
c SoS aos5t rncd diamond S5SSa GS aud &C
sSd '.sG 4 rrd sar s,s6 sles Ssirs KeySaei is g. 70 s
osu@ e,sy Scansd bis 800 FED drI ~ w,Sss, s,s
r. 500 sacks wheat 1890 bush corn %, 900 bush
oats 2 400 bush. Shipmentswheat, 1000 bush; corn,
1855, 600 bush; oats. lG, 600 bush.
St. Louis, Dec 2l-Four dull. urchansed whees
and closed lac above bottom prices red cash 90
S3Lc: December, 93d934c, closing at 93'se; Jsnusy
5d cohThe same cause that depressed wheat affected
corn and the close weak ard sd2e on from saurday
No cash 3ssc year. s5aq3sc. closing ssss Janasry
$s essng ss'e EeSs s.s coSlas 6ass
sSSe ssS bSa MeY oweg NS. eash ale May Sasasae e:
ss os Rye IS. XS % B. sy 1SS dS III and Sc s
prairie $3.50 50 timothy, sliasl9 ~ pan sSa wax g.,
linng sacked this side st NIL So ~ so
%ss Prss.sd Z sSsf: sasss ,s,r
demand at 23c C9rnmesl 81 lsss 20 a. ssa9 ~
pr.vi:ions Sp Pork. new sii Old 50. Lard s. So
dry sa:d meats boxed shoulders 50 90 long, and RIB
s short ce g e5 Bsccp good d 'sSCsss sc srn. - ss
SO 80 Receipts Flour 1000 bbl, wheat 15 @ oc0 Sssn
ss3 600 bush oats 1900 bush So6 Sss rnea
Ies Go bush corn i59oo bush oats 10000 busA
rye, 5000 bush bosey, 1000 bush
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22
ErRnpEAN PRODUCE MARKETS.

Liverpool Dec. 2, $40 p. m1Beef in poor demand:
short cut about Il TO Is ~ dun at ABS Cd bsssn
The demand has fallen of Cumberland cut about -
30 n steady at Bis cd. Cheese ia poor demand Ialow
n fair demand. Turpen.ne and rosn IN poor aemsn1 manu-
Westarn spot frm 32 Cd December January and FEB
ruary duff at 32s Wheat and -four In poor demand
CoSpet M poor demand tutures-the demand has fasn
of mixed Western spot and December steady q. o. %
January steady at II I'd for February STEADY az
As lOd Hops at London-PacHc Coast In rair demand
Receip wheat for the past week from At4ntlc pctts,
28 400 quarters from Pacific ports none from ener
sources 81 quarters. Receipts OF American eora Tor
the last week 100 quarters.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22
THE sprEAp OF EVIL LITERATURE.

TO the Edftor of The Tribu he'
Sir II Is dicult 10 believe that the presoe'e a'S
managers Of the news companies Of this country wo"'u
be Influenced by mercenary considerations 10 sucn Sn
extent that they would willingly and dsioers'os
traouce the morals OF community. They LAY cihi'
70 she high and hsBorable distinction OF genueine''
sse yet tbsy parties 10 the promuika'oin VI
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22
RUpopEAY FINANCIAL MARKETS.

Iondon Dec 81 D. m-New-York. Pennsylvania and
Ohio prst mortgage bonds s9s Canadian PseinS' yss
MEXICAN Ordinary 295s St Paul common, Sss. New-York
Central 122; Pennsylvania, 5s9, Mexican Centra new
ner cent bonds 79. Money. III cent The amount
Of bullion withdrawn the Bank Of England on balance
today is E17,000
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22
OIL MARK ETS.

on CITY, Penn Dec 2lNstionai Itanst s.Ss elosed
Sss sses 10000 bbs elssrsa,nseeb s,s bs s'ZoV' ''''
ment3, "a z<7 penn pee 2-Petroeum duI Hsa,ons
,t Sstfncat opened 5e'sc; closed At o'sc hfnes'
f,aofod Penn Dec Sstons, T,snss ses lowest
~ y, kQs.c. closed ut 6obc; hehest' "of>' 'N"
49, riearanees es. 0Oe bbls
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22
THE PETROLEUM NARhET.

Sales OF National Transit certificates at the Con
solidated Exchange yesterday amounted only TO 1000
barrels at 69asG69's Refined OIL In barrels wes
quoted 6f5 cents In bulk at 39o and In cases st 1io
cents.
Foreign quotations were: Antwerp, 157sdl6 frsncs;
Bremen go marks London, 55doAs pence
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22

BdreY. bush. iOVO ''''''
On the Exchange to-day the butter market was
easier fancy creamery 2Gs p27c fine western. 2oa26e
ordinary 2Odo4e selected dairies 2i02)c; ordinary
Minneauolis, Dec. 2l-Conditons were ripe to-day for
hun wheat market had there bven any speculative feei
ING MAY opened az 929sc and sold down 10 9lsc before
there was urn upward. This covered The business up
10 hour F9r large part Of tee monins @ ths
light rally aud May closed sellers at S2te. December
aud January bo.h closed at s6he. There was lively
cash business and good deal OF low grade stun was
disposed o. but at prices ste o"er uah nt, miss oso S
supeor SIG. Close for No. Northern De embef clss-
ing today s64c. saturday s6'c January ciSng = day
o-sc lowest 9Isc, closing oday at 92Ae. SATURDAY s2c
on track No. hard e0c NO. Noithern' sSc' NO =
Northern, S2as4e.
Peoria. Dec Gloon active and steady; No. ., tlsc:
white 81 q3Is,c No. white. 3lhdSlSie No white
Sjga3l5.c. Rye steady; No, ., .sf So Whiskey firm
vine II ls spirits 81 20 Rec 1ps-Co,n, ~ So0 bush
oats 1000 bush ys 600 bush @ barley & ~ coo % e9sR
5.4OO bush
philadelphia Dec 2l.-Flour market dull and prices
largely nominal Thc trade usual az rh time OF year
uudtd n small lots for as5ual wants. western aad
Pennsylyana super ~ 50ds3 rs do 40 extras ~ SD
10; 40. winter family, - 25aS4 so penn'li, ana
81 75 do do straight, - 75rS4 90 wift.r patent NJ.
q 9Odt5 3 Minnesota clear - $685. s. 90 ssghS
= e2sts q o s g9I yo a. sSS SS s - sa s. o go for %
steady - iOd@2 20 per 100 n Tor new. Wheat-There
was pressure TO sell due % the falling Oh IN export
n the Northwest Poes declined pe per Lush and elesd
weak sales Of rejected IN grain depo, e5c NO 2 led
December 8l AL OF January ~ oslSi o5a fenru;
70 lower with No. Pennsyiyania IN lots offered a.
sac Conception market weak, ard futures beyond this
month declined Ldisc under free scrinEs and lxht M
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22

S9H4c; do Nav, 39 d39I2e closing at $9he No white
Deemser, 4ote closing OF 40se DC January, ioc closing
zoe. FfED-Quotod: 40 n o5casl; spring and
winter 30 y, eoa95c 80 D eQa95c; 100 n, s1as1 10
sharp, 81 251S1 80 feed e5a9Oe cottonseed meal
Rl 2oLGA1 N hnmlnY chOD obf.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22
STAINED.

Strict Good 0rdnary5 i1-i6 Mddling ,...........7a
The speculative market fairly active variable and
very irregular During the early session ths temper wsi
their own way Liverpool higher and Local shorts
covered quite freely The result rise Of ldo poin.
the fu port receipts brought about change u
sentiment and lohss" started unloading From the high
est figures reaction OF Sal2 points, closing
with a light recovery Sales, $4,000 bales o., s.is.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22
QUOTATIONS OF BEEvEs.

Good prime steers sold one year ago at ~ I1GS1'
and the average estimated at - 40
VES-l.eceipts for two DAYS 27s carloads, cr
1897 head-Z2O carloads consigned direct 10 slAughsris
Including carloads for EsLnans Company. IL caroes
for export olive a carloads for the MARKET OF which
CarO4d1 (Old cows and tLllsl were At GOthst,
ana counting cattle held Saturday about 45
we're fol sale at jersey CITY, The supply was moderate
hut butchers needed bat ittl stock, and trde open,n
dull barely steady prices, the market closing shade
lower all around.
hall. breeds as OaSi common 20 prime native steers
az IS S5dSj tOIs at 50 l0G9J 4Oi stgs and oxen
az - lOdSi 80 bulls at 81 l0dS2 60 Stat dry cows az
and good 20 choice Western DO at IS zod7i 10
(lty beef slow at 6u9C for common 20 choice
native sides 92dlD2C for extra and fancy Christmas
beef 5L,d0c for Texas and Color do sides.
Latest cable quote refrigerated BEEF STEADY az
s9d9c good to prime quality, and American steers
selling at ila22c. estimated dead weight. Christmas
le,f exceeds hgucs In reaching l3c fot
choice.
fr.ights and insurance rates srs UNCHANGED
ohiuInents TUESDAY include 200 cattle on the
Bohem.ia for ShambeTg S Eppsten. $40 cattle on the
Fngand and 10 90 the HindoO FOR NJ. tTodsmlth
me Tauri and Richmond Hill cattle and the City
o, Chertrs with beef Will get oil "wednesday.
WEEKLY SHIPMENTS.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22
6apinas Banks
INSTITUTION FOR the SAVINGS
OF MERCHANTS CLERKS.

OF MERCHANTS CLERKS.
No 20 UNION SQUARE.
dividend has been declared TO Dispositions entitled
thereto under the Bylaws for the six months ending
December 81, 1891, at the raie Of Three and One.
Half Der Cent. per An3um, on all sums from 70 ~
50 Ooo payable and after Monday, January 1S 1884,
Deposts are re eived all perssns and not ex-
cIu.ivey from Merchants' Clerks, and II made on Or
before January 9TH will draw interest from JAM
uary 1sf.
ANDREW WARNER, President.
WILLIAM T. LAWRENCE, Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22

Also shipped 10 cereasses Of mutton.
Slles-D Mcpherson 4 Co. Kentucky 'eers 1905 u
average a. IS 40 per 100 n do 1910 n az % 10 " do,
1859 h. at - so le do 1913 NJ at o. 7Q 20 do Log D.
M 81 10 Virginia 1907 ~ ~ 2Oj 10 DO, Zoo n at
a. Is 20 DO 1900 N. at $500; 20 Texans 1857 n, at
s2 20 Kentucky oxen 1853 m, At 80 So do lil5 N.
sS 90 2do. 1890 n 9. % q dry eeSs ii0o p st sS;
s52 n At 81 20 rs do so4 m az ~ 20 bulls, i4l0 m at
~ 5O q stays end steers e05 u. at S2 TO-
New-York tribune., 1891-12-22

York 1855 $50 bags Baltimore 5ol5 bags; New. Orleans.
20 $50 bags Galveston 1855 bags total HS, ,O25 bags
COTTON-On the spot quoted quiet unchang ged prices
Sales 1874 bales for consumption Receipts at the pofts
SO 900 bales against 53Se bales this day last week. and
50 e94 bales this time last year.