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TRIED TO BREAK IN,
tNtEO 10 BREAK IN.
Tho Assailants' Attempt to Enter the

inc ASsoilants' attempt to Enter the
Mall Car.
ST. JOHN, N. B., May 26.-Particulars OF
the attempted train robbery in Maine were
brought to this city by R. G. Magee, a postal
clerk ON board the express. A party of
armed men. numbering at least three, went
to Enfield station. The station agent was put
ting up red lantern as a signal to the train
that the one preceding the passenger was on
time, when several shots were fired at the
lantern smashing the glass and putting out
the light. The lights were extinguished and
the station agent, under threat of instant
death, ordered to leave the building. He fed
to Mattawamkeag and reported the occur
renee. When the train stopped at Enfield.
the men boarded 1t, one at least getting on
the cow catcher, and two or more getting
on the platform of the mail car and baggage
car. next to the engine. just as the
train had about gained full speed the bell
rope was suddenly pulled. The engineer at
once stopped the train. As the lain stopped
the engineer and fremen were covered by
Ievolvers pointed at them by an individual
whom they noticed sitting on the end of the
sealed baggage car next the locomotive,
whom they supposed was tramp stealing
ride. At the same time someone shouted
Give 1t to them boys" and two other men
standing on the end of the postal car, where
through window of the end door. The
bullets whizzed about the ears of tie mail
clerks who, being unarmed, were powerless
to do anything to defend themselves. After
firing few shots into the end of the car the
ROBBERS. tried to force their way into
1t. A large quantity of mail bags piled
against the door inside prevented
them doing so. They then jumped to the
ground and began firing inside the car. One
OF the bullets went through paper box and
nearly sstruck one of the clerks. Baggage
Master Abbott. in the baggage Compartment
OF the car, seeing the men were off the train.
signalled the engineer to start, though the
man Reht e IN py sf ft taa next qgx lfe GTRe ta gained
speed, the desperate was compelled to jump
off, and Joined his companions. About five
or six shots were fired. 1t is said that both
revolvers and rifles were used.
A gentleman from New York, passenger
on the train, says while he was standing
talking with the conductor shots were heard
Three men who got ON at a station about an
hours ride from Bangor did the shooting.
So far as he could tell the men carried rifles
and disappeared quickly after they fred into
the car. Among the mail matter arriving on
this train was a paper addressed to st.
Andrews. 1t had bullet hole in 1t and the
bullet had gone through from 80 to 100 thick
hna 10 Nf
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Woman suffragIsts Choose officers.

BOSTON, May pa business meeting of
the New England. Suffrage Association this
afternoon adopted resolutions rejoicing in
educational effort, woman's coNoneratioS
with men in public affairs, the extension of
school suffrage, the urging of municipal suf-
frage and corporation with the New Hamp-
shire Suffrage Association. Mrs. Lucy Stone
BiackWell was reelected president. The
last year.
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American Baptist Union.

CINCINNATI, May 26-The session of the
American Baptist Missionary Union closed
today. These officers were elected:
President-Rev. Geo. W. Northup, ID. D., LII d
vice Presldents-Hon. II. o. Fuller, Massachu
setts; Rev. Henry +. Colby, d. d., Ohio.
Maine.
The board of managers, class 8, term ex
plring 1894, includes Rev. d. B. Crane OF
New Hampshire; A. j. Prescott of New
Hampshire and Moses Giddings of Maine,
laymeD.
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JOHN BULL MUST ACT.
Randolph churchliI's Opinion TeIe-
graphed from Africa.

LONDON, May 26.-Lord Churchill tele-
graphs from South Africa: "The Portu-
guese have reclosed the Pungwee route and
enforced exhorbitant passport and customs
duties for short period. Portuguese
soldiers brutally assaulted two British
subjects at Lorenzo Marques. inAicting seri-
GUS bayonet wounds. Immediate British oc-
cupation of the coast seemsl imperative"
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The National League,

The following games were played yester-
day In the National League:i
AT CLEVELAND.
Clevelands....,......2 o 2 o o 2 Ill
Brooklyns. o o 1 2 1 o q 8
Base hits-Brooklyns, 0; Clevelands, IL. Errors
-Bfo0kiyns, A; Clevelands, 8. BatterIes-Hem-
ming and Cou Daily; Young and ZImmer.
AT CHICAGO.
New Yorks..........0 o o o o o 8 K 8
Chicagos. o o 1 o O.
Base hits-New Yorks, 6; Chicago, 2. Errors
New forks, Chlcagos, 4. Batteries-Rnssie
and Buckley; Hutchinson and KIttridge.
AT CINCINNATI.
Philadelphias ......1 8 o o o. 5
Cincinnatis.. o o y o o o.
Base hits-CincInnatis, 8; Philadelphias, 8. Err
Clncinnatis, o; Philadelphlas, A. Batteries
Thornton and Brown; Rhines and Harrington.
AT PIrTsBURG.
Pittsburgs.......-..6 o o 1 1 0-lO
Bostons. o o o U o o-1
Base hits-Plttsburgs, IL; Bostons, A. Errors
Pltts6urgs, !; Bostons, !. Batteries-Baldwin
and Mack, Berger and Brynane; Getzein and
Camel.
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Colonel s. g. Jerrard and another gentle
man from Bangor were recently fishing on a
pond at Clifton and the line had been drag
ging along for a time when suddenly there
was heavy tug at the other end, and the
commotion and weight indicated that a big
fish had been hooked. The line was hauled
In as fast as the weight would allow and the
fishermen waited anxiously for the opportu-
nifty to haul the fish into the boat When Ii
came into sight 1t proved to be loon instead
OF fish. As they tried to lift 1t into the boat
1t got away and made good its escape
Harvard and Yale graduates held long
conference In Springfield. Mass, yesterday
and discussed questions Of athletics. No re-
suits were reached. 1t Is safe to say there
will be no Harvard Yale ball games this sea-
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Patents to Portland Men.

WASHINGTON. May 26.-Maine patents
have been granted as follows: Oliver p.
Hix, Rockland, car door lock; Arthur L.
Hutchinson. Mechanic Falls. .chopping knife
Charles ii. Lamson, Portland, package car
rier for velocidedes; Robert McComo, Fair
field. belt fastener; Ansel Gorham Stevens,
Portland. sheaf carrier for self binding
harvester.
The Pension lIsr.
WASHINGTON, May e. : Pensions have
been granted to the following Maine people :
ORIGINAL.
Naman A. Dillingham;, Ezra Bailey,
Alvin w. Houghton, Samuel l.. Cummings
James w. Goodwin, Calvin G. Roberts,
James Howard David Hogan
John ID. Lawrence, Samuel L. Taylor.
Sarah f., widow of Richard Harlow
ADDITIONAL.
John j. Lambert, Joshua Trask.
INCREASE.
John I'll. Bennett, VIM. b, Mason,
Jacob L. Hayes John w. PressIy,
Henry 7. Gray.
REISSUE.
George W. Smith.
REISSUE AND INCREASE.
Barden Turner.
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Weather Observations.

The following are the United States Signal
Service observations for yesterday, May
26th, taken at IS p. M. 10th meridian time
the observations for each station being given
In this order: Temperature. direction Of the
wind. state of the weather:
Boston, go, NV, rain; New York, $50,
NE, cloudy: Philadelphia, go, NV, rain
Washington, 62o, NE, cloudy; Albany, 500,
INV, cloudy; Buffalo, 540, NV, cloudess
clondless; Chicago. AGO, N, cloudless; St
Paul, 100, Sc, cloudless; Duluth, AGO, NE
cloudless; St. Vincent, 76o, SW, cloudless
Bismarck, 72o, SW, cloudless; Jacksonville
760, Sc, cloudless.
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Call Declared Elected.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla, May 26.-At noon
the Call senators appeared in the hall of
Representatives and President Brown called
the joint session to order. The anti. Call
men in the House refused to answer to their
names at the roll call but 81 members re-
sponded to their names. The vote was taken
on United States Senator and Call had 81
votes. President Brown declared him cleo
ted.
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Men Who own Good Horses.

BIDDEFoRD, May 26.-The York County
Horse Breeders Association, incorporated
tne- tn0ice OF these ofncers: -
President-Wiiliam III. Warren, Lyman.
Vice Presdents-John G. Stewart, York; Simon
s. Andrews, Biddeford.
Trustees-John Drew, South Berwick; l.. p.
True, Saco; A. A. Dolif, Kennebunk; b. +. Ham
ilton, Biddeford.
AUGUSTA. May ga meeting of the ex-
ecutiye committee of the Maine State Trot-
ting Horse Breeders Association was held
here today. 1t was voted to receive propo-
terS.
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iWiIi Row atlawrence.

Boston, May 26 The New England Am
ateur Rowing Association tonight decided,
II to .. to hold Its annual regatta at Law
renee. July 4th. Itwas decided to have both
junior and senior four cared working boat
races and other events.
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Came Today.

The Lynns will be here today and try to
break the Portlands' record ON the home
grounds. Reynolds, who proved puzzler to
our hitters In previous games, will probably
be in the box. with the only Mike Hines as
catcher. Game will be called at 3.l5 SHARP.
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Republicans Elected In Rhode Island

NEWPORT, X. l.. May 26.-This afternoon
the committee Of the grand committee of the
General Assembly appointed to count the
votes cast for state officers at the April cleo
tion, reported no election by the people Of
any state officers. The legislation then cleo
ted as Governor, Herbert w. Ladd Lieutsn-
ant Governor, Henry A. Stearns, and ,the
other Republican state officers.
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secause she nIdn,t Love Him.
Mr., Blaine Coos Driving,

NEW YORK. May 26.-Secretary Blaine
went out driving twice today. Count Arco
Valley, the German minister at Washington,
called upon Mr.. Blaine today and had a
pleasant talk with him.
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MAIN &,
The skowheean & NorrIdgewock.

SKowHEGAN, May 26.-An adjourned
meeting of tho corporators of the Skowhe-
gan &c Norridgewock railroad was held here
yesterday. The committee appointed to
confer with the directors of the Somerset
road relative to the building of the road re-
ported that that road was not prepared at
the present time to make definite PROPOSE
ton, but at later date would submit a pro-
position that would be satisfactory to the
committee. Acommittee was raised to confer
with the officials of the Maine Central road
relative to building on the south side of the
river. The meeting adjourned to meet again
Monday. June 9Th at 9 o'clocr n m
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Finances OF the Northern RAILWAY.

CONCORD; N. H., MAY % The annual re-
ort OF the heNorthsrnRSilroad directors make
sne receipts slSo.6z9l9, of which Sl53. .42O is
Maine Railroad, and s., ,3O3. 81 is drawn from
the contingent fund. The dividends declared
during the year amounted TO $I79,S3S.
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NyO LET-For the season, furnished house at
Il Cumberland Foreside; eleven rooms. stable
carriage house, fine o sea sea- view, wide stretch Of
country INLAND; nine m miles from Portland, shore
mile mile. from each. N. s. GARDINER, Oxford
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LOST AND FOUND

OST-A large, gold, blood-stone ring. Nav 90
~ marked inside sc. X. D." to M. ii. C. y
1883; finder will be suitably rewarded by leaving
the same at 2l9 Federal street. NJ. Fl. CHASE.
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FOR SALE or EXCHANGE

Tor property in this city or vicinity, farm In
Mlndham; cuts twenty-five (25) tons OF hay
puluings nrst-cass. Excellent farm in Deering
cuts hity tons hay. For particulars call on
JOHN @. and +. III. COBB,
,aho7SlF "a Exchange Street, Portland, Maine.
aepSf du
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Queen City Merchants. Week.
Pinned Down by a Building.

BATH. May 26.-John Hague. 16 years old
was fatally injured this morning. He was
working under building when the block
ing slipped and the building fell on him. 1t
was half an hour before he was released
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HOUSE FOR SALE.

AT Willard, the elegant two story mansion,
IA known as the White House, slated French
roof situated on shore road, full view of CascO
Bay, five minutes walk to either Beach, church,
postofice, or school house, and ten minutes to
Ferry boat, "Cornellla IL, with Omnibus run
ming hourly. For sale on easy terms Apply 10
myI6d2Ws EDWARD HAY, Willard.
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PENoRsCOT COUNTY.

just after the Flying Yankee had started
to steam out of the Maine Central depot in
Bangor Monday afternoon, tramp who had
been watching his opportunity deliberately
Jumped upon the cow-catcher of the locOmo-
tive and calmly took seat preparatory to a
Tree ride in his breezy location. His gym
nastic feat was noticed, however, by the en-
gineer, who stopped the train and the
would-be free-rider was elected from the
Darch
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WANTED-By three smart competant girls
w from st. Johns, situation in hotels, boarding
houses, or private families; also 90 men, women
and girls waiting for sitrations at the summer
resorts. Housekeeper wanted for widowers
family. Apply at 1691a Federal street. MRS.
PALMER'S office. 22-l
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American Association.

The following game was played In the
American Association yesterday:
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MAY 25, 1890.

The only SdrsapdriIa guaranteed to a5so-
ttteJy cure Diseases of the Stomach, Liver, and
Kidneys, Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Loss of Ap-
petite, Sick Headache, Muscular Rheumatisns,
Dissiness, Female Weakness, Enaaciation, Gen
erdt Debility, Eruptions Of the Skin, P'nptes,
Boits, TtDs0rs, ScrofIioUs affections, Cancer
oms Hunaors, Sat Rheun, Syphitiis, Catarrh,
Ring.oorm, Cdrbancles, Ulcers, and Sores,
MatdridL Poison, Pain in the Bones.
DANA lSARSA PARLLLA CO., Belfast, Ne.
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p C-Partly cloudy.

Mean daily, ,ther.....528 Max. vel. wind IA NV
Maximum Maximum! er.....eo Total precip..... ~
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The Boston News Bureau understands
that an amalgamation of the Boston &
Maine leased lines will be undertaken this
summer.
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o BITuARY.
Hon. John NJ. Hale.

ELLSWORTH, May 26. = Hon. John NJ.
Hale of Ellsworth, the oldest citizen of the
town. died last night, aged 81 years. He
was collector of customs during the admins
trations of Harrison and Tyler, and held
other places of public trust. He was for
many years an extensive mail route con.
tractor, and citizen most highly respected,
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Sporting Notes.

BANGOR, May 26-0ne hundred and two
salmon were taken In Mondays tides.
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1t Might Have Been Serious.

BURNHANf, May 26-The train from Bel.
fast to connect with the Flying Yankee at
Burnham yesterday afternoon had a narrow
escape from serious accident four miles be-
yond the junction. The train was bowling
along at the rate of % miles an hour, when
the rear right hand drive wheel took leap
and rolled off by the side of the track some
five rods. carrying with it the connecting rod
and pump. Fortunately the train did not
le8yyaA iisSaa2i and ffs sitaation it proceed
ed slowly to Burnham with three drive
wheels, only two of which did any pulling.
The train reached Burnham in season to
connect with the Yankee.
A Railroad for Bath.
BATH, May 26.-The mayor and aldermen.
after hearing last evening, granted the
prayer of the petitioners for the use of GER
tain streets for street railway. Residents
on the upper part of Washington street op-
posed the laying of the track there, but their
objections were Overruled. The cause of
petitioners was presented by Hon. H. NJ.
Heath OF Augusta, and George <. Hughes Of
Bath spoke on the remonstrance.
Queen City Merchants Week.
BANGOR. May 26.-The exercises OF mer-
chants week commenced here today. There
was beautiful weather in the morning and
great number Of people are in town. This
afternoon heavy shower came up and seri-
ously 1nterfered with the arrangements
which had been made for horse trotting and
field sports An elaborate programme has
been arranged for every day this week.
Recovered the swsg.
BIDDEFoRD, May 26.-City Marshal Tar
box. Tuesday afternoon, found the goods
stolen from Mckinney G. Sheards' hardware
store by Leon Hutehins. They were hidden
underneath an old building near Greenwood
Cemetery.
Pinned Down by Building.
BATH. May 26.-John Hague, 16 years old.
was fatally injured this morning. He was
working under building when the block
ing slipped and the building fell on him. 1t
was half an hour before he was released.
Because She Didn't Love Him.
BANGOR, May ga Frankfort special to
the Commercial says that Bert Libby, aged
96, was found dead this morning. He COM
mltted suicide by hanging because of unre-
Quilted love.
Dropped Dead In an office.
AUGUSTA, May 26-Howard q. McKen-
ney. aged forty. dropped dead in Heath &
Tuell's law office today while transacting
business. The cause was heart failure.
Run Over and Killed.
SKowHEGAN. May ga two year old
child of Joseph Churcott died last night
from the effect of being run over yesterday
by horse and cart.
Lumbermen Rejoice.
MADISON, May 26-Two of the piers in
the river were blown out Monday, thus max
ing an outlet for the logs the jam started,
and the lumbermen are rejoicing.
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THE STATE.
KENNEREC CnuNrY.

At the present time there are about 40
milch COWS at the State Insane Hospital and
1t Is proposed to increase the number to so,
which will supply the milk needed. At the
present time, in addition to the cows, there
are 10 yearlings, 10 calves and IL oxen. Five
two-year old Holstein heiferS were recently
purchased of Mr. Fred Thorne for the farm.
Something like 100 tons of hay remains OF
last years crop and 1t is the intention to feed
this all out
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
CAUCUS.


FENHE Republicans of Deering are requested to
Il meet at Lewis Hall on WEDNESDAY, May
27th at 7.30 D. m. to nominate three candidates
for Sewer Commissioners to be supported at the
Special Town Meeting, to be held FRIDAY, May
REPUBLICAN TOWN COMMITTEE,
Deerine. NAV 25 1891 my26dtd
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HOTEL TO RENT,
TO LET.

Rooms Nos. and 4 i'm suit,
second story, Hanson Block and
occupied by Miss Lamb, will be
vacant May list. Also suit of front
rooms I'm same block, third story.
Enquire of CHARLES PERRY.
p. o. Box 1919.
anrQdtf
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FOR SALE.

ONE locomotive boiler at $4,000, one uprIgh
" boiler at Sl6O00; the above are at Luciel
Phinney's canning factory, Stroudwater, Me, am
can IA saan on fha nremiGeS. mYlbdlm
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[coNrISUED ON FOURTH PAGE.l
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THE WEATHER.

Showers May Be Expected.
For New England: Fair Wednesday, ex-
cept showers on the Maine coast; cooler
north winds.
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WANTED

INFORMATION WANTED of the heirs of Jere-
Il miah Staples, John jackson, Charles Lyon,
James Kenney, and John Phillips, all of whom
served on the revenue cutter Morris, under Capt
Green Walden, Mexican war. 2. X. HARMON,
Portland, Me- my26d&w1w
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SAVINGS BANK BOOK LOST.
FEMALE HELP.

WANTED-A firstclass second girl in one OF
w the best homes in Portland; and four
good girls for general housework, small families (;
good wages; also position for middle aged
woman, to do family sewing and light housework.
Apply to s. f. PEARSON, Gospel Mission, 3 to
O'Clock p m. 26-1
WANTED-Sltuationb by young Danish girl
w as second girl, or general hOusework, with
no washing. Apply at go ANDERSON ST. 25.1
WANTED-A Protestant girl to do chamber
w work and sewing. Apply at 603 CON-
GRESS STREET. 22-1
VNANTED-A situation by a German lady OF
w experience as general housekeeper or cook ;
has 2 year old child with her. Address CHARLES
RUIZ, JEWELS Island, Me. 2l-l
"ANTED-A capable girl for general house
w work. Apply at $50 CONGRESS ST. 21-1
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the Second Presbyterian church in Brooklyn
dropped dead ut 10 o'clock Monday night at
his residence, 80 Remsen street, in that city.
Rear Admiral S. Ii. Carpenter, retired,
died in WASHINGTON Yesterday
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ROOMS.
mis- CELLANEOUs.

MoIlCE-MR: z. G. IRISH, formerly head
ing room at6 Market street, where he would be
pleased to see his many friends. Oil
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WANTED-An persons in want Of trunks or
w bags to call at e. ID. REYNOLDS ,h66 and
66S Congress street. corner of Oak; as we manu-
facture our goods and can therefore give you bot
tom prices; trunks repaired; open evenings till 8.
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GRAIN IND rRODCCE NARAETS.
rrATrRrs or VIEW YoEx DEALINGS.

FEATURES or NlsN lOl.h DEAlslNOS'
Tie speculation IN wheat Yesterday amounted 20
$500 900 bushels, but price, went down under liquids
lions The buyers 81 last eek who looked for 4
boom after the of January, euught ~ unload and
when the sclling began the market slipped away
Liberal Norihwc-tcru receipts and weather condition
~ the Northwest Vcr' tho ou> new feature. that could
ir held puI ,bir of hr .clling. cable, st!Di
and higher. hGt they hh httl' Influence upon -r~cuit
ton. The bears al,p talked ui the prospect ~ ~
p,if from WASHINGTON f'lt would maxi" The wheat crop
equal Ia over to'oooopo hu,hcl-. The net losses az
the da, were "a = cent?. spot wheat declined
Corn va = coat higher ln th" -t-F trading oi
irDug cable and ich rcc.pt-. but the tendency ~
value va, doNnvAfd Vhc : dee wheat marie, began
20 iirah. There "cw net l.~,"e 90 = PEA e cent ln
optic spot corn al.o closed weaker and Their" Wa
goo export demand.
oAt- followed tie chief cereals and the options show
l.-,.- Of cent.
The d.i,erlrs on contract a little los than
100 OOo bushels for wheat and 10000 bushels ON oat,
Tlcic were no deliveries Of corn.
Lard opened -tfonr. bat ended of ~ . point f,l
Tie nnal quotations vcf,. g. follows:
Wheat. January. - Ot / {. February, 81 90 ! I
March ~ o.. NAV. 81 OF q.
t"iu-JauuHr}. o' -. February, % Il; March
- (. MAY. 81 b cont.
oat.-Jauuary, 80 u, February. so; NAV. 30 -
Lard ranuar. 20 20. February, 1888; March,
80 80. Mus. -d 49,
Oh. receipt 81 grain and nour reported YESTERDAY AZ
NoW Np.i. IuIllfrl hla. Baltimore and Boston were
Wheat -t13 bGshcl-. com. l2,.fIJ bushels "ti-
~ 80 bushels, t",al ,iHiu. "i5"3G bushels nour
I1.4rI packages. ~ th.st-o. NilwnuE"c aud -
Louis thc arrival. were. wheat. 7o43o hushcl, corn
1G,,2jJ bushels, oat,. lOd.-;- bushels, total gram
"f-.DiI bushels, Hour. i 40 barrels.