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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06
[CnMMrNICATED.

DANGERoUs-Longfr freight trains are back
ed down Wilkes street, from the Henry street
depot of the r. & D. r. H. Co. TO the river, and
it is not unfrequcntly that persons driving
out south Washington street are surprised by
q backing train, without any ilagman or other
person being in front OF near 10 give notice
Of its approach. The engine being at the far
end of the train, the ringing of its bell de
ceives persons into the idea that it is the be
Of an engine at the depot. This carelessness
OF the railroad company will sooner or later
result in serious accident or loss of life. T.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06
Now Try This.

1t will cost YOU nothing and will surely do
you good. if you have a Cough, Cold, or any
trouble with the Threat. Chcs! OF Lungs. DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consumption,
Coughs and Colds is guaranteed Ia give relief
or money will be paid back. Sufferers from
La Grippe found it.iust the thing and under
It's use had a speedy and perfect recovery. Try
a sample bottle at our expense and learn for
yourself just how good thing it is Trial
bottles free at c. G. Lemons Drug Store COL
King Street Large size 50c and 81.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

NEW YORK, July G.-The depression of
yesterday in the stock market seemingly
reached its limit last evening. The opening
was made generally at prices which were
small fractions better than those Of last eve
ming, and after partial reaction the whole
list was lifted above the level of the first fig
ures. The market at II o'clock was dull and
steady, but generally at small fractions higher
than the opening.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

Flour is very quiet and easy but without
change in prices; no new has yet been offered,
Owing to the miserable condition of the
Wheat now arriving it is hard to report the
markets satisfactorily, only choice dry sam
pies seem to be wanted and they form small
proportion of the receipts; sales here as in
other cities range from GO to 50, latter for
prime old crops. Corn 60 to 81. Rye 20 to
76. Oats 80 to II. Eggs 10 to 16. Butter
10 to Is. Onions So to %. Potatoes are
dull at % to So. Veal Calves, Poultry,
Lambs Millfeci, Hay ana Straw are steady at
quotations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

BIDS RECEvED.-The following biS 5
for the construction of the tan yard
drain sewer have been received by the
committee on streets:
George Benson For foot sewer 2.9S
per lineal foot. > foot sewer $50 per
iineal foot, ) foot inch sewer $4.43 per
lineal foot: for removing old sewer I'M
der Pitt street SOC per lineal foot cen
crete 1915 per cubic yard. - :
!. w. Burson: 9 foot sewer S3.lO, .
foot sewer 81. %. 5 foot 9 inch sewer
Il AZ. removing sewer SOC per foot; ;
concrete 50 per cubic yard.
Owen Patterson, OF Baltimore: ) foot
sewer 8. 48I, ) foot sewer $40, ) foot
9 inch sewer S5.S7; removing sewer
$3.50; concrete $3.50 per cubic yard.
Pullman &; Baggett: 9 foot sewer
80. sc, ) foot sewer $3.50, > foot 9 inch
sewer 81. So removing sewer 5000; con-
crete IS per cubic yard excavation 2Cc
per cubic ward two sewer heads SO.
Thomas L. Rosser, jr, & Co., ofChar-
lottesvilIe:3 foot sewer 1913, 5 foot
sewer 81. 10. 5 foot 8 inch sewer $3.50;
removing sewer $50 per foot concrete
81 per cubic yard.
Joseph L. Breen 9 foot sewer 1851,
> foot sewer 1871, ) foot 8 inch sewer
$685. viii allow city 593c per lineal
foot for old sewer under Pitt street;
concrete $5.95 per cubic yard
Breen s. Feeley: > foot sewer 1922,
3 foot 8 inch sewer $6.72; removing old
sewer SIS concrete S4.25 per cubic
ward
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

Police REpoRT.-Last night was
cloudy aud 'Qild with two prisoners
at the station house.
The Mayer this morning disposed OF
The following cases:
lobe Dixon, colored, drunk on the
street; Lizzie Dixon, colored, drunk
and disorderly, and Ed. Roe, colored,
assault on Harry Davis, $3.50 each.
Ed. Grayson and Herbert Gaines.
colorcd, fighting; two young white
men, f0r throwing stones in The street
and one young white man for intcrfer-
ing with an officer in the discharge of
his duty, s. each.
Ben Harris, Robert Lee, Sam Muncy,
Norman Williams and Vincent Wilson,
colorcd, for gambling, were fined 81
each.
Virginia Nelson, colored, disorderly
conduct, dismissed.
The Mayors collection for fines so
far this month have exceeded $500.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06
TCoMMrSIcATEr

A NUIsANcE-For some days past large
barge of garbage and decayed vegetable mat
ter has been anchored on the cast side of the
southern causcway of the Hunting Creek
bridge. The stencil from this rotten cargo
ha, made foul the surrounding atmosphere,
and is a matter of serious consequence to
health The city authorities sho.ld look
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET July 5.-Cat-
tle-market higher; native steers S5a5.10,
others S4.50a5.50, cows $2.75a3.50 per 100
lbs. Hogs-market higher; rough and com
mon S5.55a5.65 mixed and packers So.15a
$50, prime heavy and butchers weights
50. S5a5 90, and light S5.10a5.S5 per 100
lbs. Sheep-markct higher; natives Si.75a
5.25, Texans S4.25a4.62 per 100 lbs. Lambs
So. 25aG50 per 100 lbs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06
l was completely cured of neuralgia
by the use Of Stonebrakcr's Liniment.
Mrs. HANNA LEE,
Richmond, Va.

ALLOW MI 10 add my tribute to Tho efficacy
of Ely's Cream Balm. | was suffering from
severe attack Of influenza and catarrh and
was induced to try your remedy. The result
was marvellous. / could hardly articulate,
and in less than twcnty-lour hours the ca
tarrhal symptoms and my hoarsncss disap-
peared and | was able TO sing a heavy role i'll
Grand Opera with voice unimpaired strong
~ recommend it to all singerS.-Wm. II.
Hamilton, Leading Basso Of the c. d. Hess
Grand Opera Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

Mr.. a. X. Phillips. ST., of Fredericks-
burg died at his residence there yester-
day. aged lightweight years Mr.. Phil
lips was the Oldest member of Masonic
Lodge, No. i, of Fredericksburg, and
was one Of its past masters.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

QUEENSTOWN CATTLE MARKET. July D
At Union stock yards-Some 213 cattle were
offered and sold as follows Best 4la42c, good
4a4ic, medium 3!a33c, common 2la3c per lb.
Some 613 Sheep and Lambs were on the mar
ket, with sales as follows: Sheep 1a4!c and
spring lambs 5!a6}c per ID. Cows and calves
sold from $50 to $40 each. State of market
good for all kinds of stock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

NOT AFRAID.-On July 4th two vet
Gran were seated il the rooms of the
RorbeIors' Club relating thrilling Incl
dents Of The war and assuring their
hearers that the explosion Of gunpow-
der had no ;arrors for them-in fact
thew could not be frightened by the OK
plos;on of gunpowder in any shape.
One Of the members Of the club, who
had been made tired By the selt-lanqa-
tory stories of the veterans, placed a
cian. powdercraclcr under the chair of
one Of them, and retiring TO corner
awaited the result. Soon there was Il
terrific explosion, and the two veterans
who never before had felt the sensation
of fear made wild dash for the door
and ran pell nell down the stairs into
the street. under the impression that
IN anarchist had thrown Il bomb into
the room. SO shattered were their
nerves chat much time and more slim
ulants were required to restore them to
their normal condition.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

US. CoURr.-Judge r. ". Hughes
presiding.-EE Carter, colored, indicted
for robbing the mail in King George
county jury and verdict of guilty and
sentence suspended.
James Lipscomb, colored, indicted for
shooting Ann Jackson, also colored on
the Arlington Reservation: jury and
verdict of guilty and penalty fixed at
two years in the penitentialy.
Court adjourned for the term.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

RESPONSIBILITIES Carrier Joseph
Brown has resigned and Alvin Powell.
who has been acting as substitute Tor
some time past, has been appointed to
fill the vacancy. Frank Quinn has
been recommended for the position as
substitute.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06
MEETINGS.
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

An adjourned meeting of the Stockholders
of the VIRGINIA IRON SHIPBUILDlNG
COMPANY Will be held ut the commanys of
fee, Alexandria Va July I, S92, at > m.
to consider business affecting the interest of
the company BY order of the Directors
ie7 til CHARLES Z. MOODY, Sect'y.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06
LOST.

{ OST-Cn Thursday morning. June 30. in
i 4 Alexandria. roll of FIVE BILLS.
amounting to $50. \ handsome reward viii!
be paid ON returning it to Rev. Thomas J.
Pack ard, care of Gazette Office. iy6 st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

NEW YORK, July G.-Flour-dull and
easy Wheat-dull &c lower. Corn-dull &c
lower Pork-quiet and firm at 81 80
aS12 80. Lard-quict and lower at 81 10.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

PROPERTY SALEs.-Messrs. Beattie &
Corbett, real estate agents, have sold
for Mr.. Edward Dunn, the house and
lot No. III, north Payne street, to Mrs.
Christina Langdon, Of Washington, for
$1,000 cash.
J. f. suingfellow has sold to O'Neal
& Lumt Il ground rent charge of SO. 10
on the lot on the north side of Prince
street, between Alfred and Patrick, for
1919.
Mr.. Jas. Hudson has bought from
Mr. r. T. Dinwiddic n thrce-story brick
house on the north side of King street,
between Alfred and Patrick, for $500.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06
PROPOSALS.

DIDS WANTED ST ONCE For BUILD
4S ING TIE POWER HOUSE OF THE
WASHINGTON. ALEXANDRIA AND Mt.
VERNON RAILWAY COMPANY.
Plans and specifications for same may be
seen at the Office Of the company in AlcXan-
dria
Apply for information to
jy6 b. P. FLINT. Asst Engineer
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

Maud s., and the greatest horses Of
the turf, were rubbed after each race
with Stoncbraker's Liniment, and FED
Stonebrakers Horse ard Cattle Pow
der.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06
DRY GOODS.
4 Good Chance for Investment.

During the summer months propose changingIand
largng our CARPET DEPARTMENT, and being anxious to
dispose of our stock of Tapestry Body Brussels and
Velvet Carpets we putting such prices them that should
secure their ready sale.
On all remnants under yards including desirable
short ends of Stair Carpet will sell during the sale
actly oNE-HALF FORMER PRICES.
Remnants of 75c Tapestry Carpet under yards 37
s1oo and Body Brussels SOC
1.25 62Hc
The price all the Tapestry and Body Brussels from
yards and up full pieces during the sale will be subject
discount of thirty per These prices entail large loss
us and enable purchasers good carpet less than
wholesale cost As this sale made for the purpose of clear
ing up all styles stock the prices only apply when the
pieces are closed out We will any goods the
duced price.
During sale you buy 75c Tapestry Carpet less
per cent equal to 52c $500 Tapestry Body Brussels
Carpet 90 per off, equal zoe; sI25 Body Brussels
best 5trame goods less 80 per cent equal to S71ac
You buy all these goods less than replace them
The time for putting down fall carpets near at hand and by
+akne advantage Of this sale you make handsome invest
ment.
All our Smyrna Rugs and Art Squares during this sale at
reduction of IS per cent from marked prices
ONE PRICE.
TAClZEIl7r MARSHALL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

WEDNESDAY EVENING. JULY G. 1892.
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

WEATHER PRoBABILGTIEs.-For this
section fair, stationary temperature,
followed by slightly warmer Thursday
evening. easterly winds, shifting to
southeYlv on Thursday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

ALAD's TERRIBLE FALL.-William
Nelson, bright lad who was employed
as an elevator hoy in the New York
Horld building, met with fatal acct
dent yesterday morning, falling the dis
lance from the top Of the tall dome to
the basement of the structure. He had
charge of the elevator which runs up in
the tower through a circular shaft, and
which is only used by the staff Of the
newspaper. He had gone to the top
and left the car. presumably to look at
the display of fireworks from the top of
the building. 1t is thought that he
backed himself to the entrance and
stepped where he thought the car still
was II was at the bottom ofthe build
ing. The young man fell sixteen stories
and was killed instantly, nearly every
bone in his body being broken. He fell
so feet.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06
DRY GOODS.
v oo,I|a..aGl & I.0throp.
10Th, 18th and F Sts,, N. W.
rs Until September /, or stores
riH be closed at 5 p. A.; Saturdays at
1p.m.
A BOUT TRAVELLING REQUISITES.

a BOUT TRAVELLING REQUISITES.
At some tine each summer almost
every town-dweller is translated
into summer tourist. The trlnsla-
ton is material, too ana brings wants
of many sorts. II the trunk is old
and worn it should be replaced by a
new one. LET Us SHOW YOU OUR
STOCK. You'll find it a comprehen-,
sive one, covering any outing need
you can possibly have.
TRUNKS AND TRAVELLING BAGS.
No matter what you want in this
line we have it. Bags for short trip
down the river or to be used for
years. Bags fitted up with every
toilet article you can think of. Also
Extension Cases in twelve styles, Coat
Cases, Dress Suit Cases, &c.
Heavy Roam Leather Club Bag
Limitation alligator), iapanned frame,
cloth lined good lock and catches,
Just what you need for short trips.
Sizes 10 10 l6 inches,
Soc.
Grain Leather Club Bag .iapanned
frame. cloth lined, nickel lock and
catches; inside pocket; four protec-
ton tips on bottom. Sizes 10 to Is
inches.
95c to 1925.
Grain Leather Club Bag same style
as above. but better Grade and finish.
$1.19 to S2.75.
Grain Leather Club Bag leather
lined; lcathcr-covered frame and in
lay: inside pocket; patent stay for
holding bag open; best nickel lock
and catches; grain leather handle;
nickel protection tips on bottom.
S195 10 $3.50.
Genuine Alligator Club Bag; leath-
er-covored frame and inlay; leather
lined patent stay for holding bag
open; hest nickel lock and catches.
$3.50 to 1913.
Canvas Extension Case; leather
stays and two leather straps, handles
rivctcd on. Sizes 16 to 24-in.
Coo to $1,25,
-:0:-
T AIDES OUTING JACKETS.
Atwood Lightweight Summer
Refers, strap-bound seams, tans and
grays. All sizes.
$500.
Third floor, ] th-st. building,
SVHITE HEhsTITcHED LAWNS,
25c and 3oc quality,
Suitable for dresses, aprons summer
pillow slips &c, 40 to ~ inches wide,
with hens - to 81 inches.
Cnly 15c yard.
Second floor 11th-st building.)
ggGooDs DELIVERED IN
ALEXANDRIA.
v oodward & Lothrop
10th, nth & F SITS, n. w,
WASHINGTON, D. C.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06
ELECTIoN NOTICE.

=
AT a meeting OF the dcmocaatic committee
for the Sth Congressional district of Virginia
held i'll Alexandria June 18th. 1892, it was
ordered that convention be held III the city
of Alexandria, Va. on WEDNESDAY.
August 10th, 1892, at II o'clock noon, 10
nominate candidate for the House Of Rep
rcSentatiyes Of the United States from this dis
trict. The basis Of representation was fixed
at one one delegate for every one hundred
votes and fraction over fifty cast at the last
gubernatorial election. All persons who viii
support the national democratic ticket are
invited to take part in the primaries for the
selection of delegates.
LEONARD 11ARBURY, Chairman
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

Mrs. J. Caltutcr, Maple Grove, Md,
stonebraizer's Liver Pills is the best
medicine | ever tried for sick headache,
Price, % cts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

PERsoNAL.-Mr Harry S. NTilstead, of
Fairfax county, and Miss Elizabeth NJ;
Gilbert. of Washington, were married
in the Epiphany Church, that city, to-
dav. by Rev. 5. A Wallis. of Fairfax.
AIr. Thomas l.. Wood has gone to Ivy
Depot for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. f. Carter are at Cul-
pepper
Miss NJ. H. Miller is at Asbury Park.
Capt P B. Hooe left here last night
on the steamer Norfolk for brief So
journ at Fortress Monroe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06
THURSDAY. JULY 2O. 1a92.

the following property: 10 Wit:
ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND with n
TWO-STORY FRAME DWELLING thereon
in the city of Alexandria, Va, bounded as fol-
lows viz: Beginning at 4 point on the west
side OF Payne street PIG feet north OF Queen
street, and running thence north on Payne
street 10 feet; thence west parallel with
Queen street 10 feet D inches to IN alley lG
feet wide; thence south parallel with Payne
street t6 feet. ana thence east parallel with
Queen street 1l5 feet ) inches to the begin
ming: together with the use of said alley in
common with others entitled thereto.
Terms of sale: Cash.
i've IS K. KENIPER. Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06
LOCAL BREYIIIES.

The large frame building being erect
ed by Messrs. Dies ct New Alexandria
for a furniture factory has been almost
completed.
Mr.. Geo. Triplett, of Round HILL
Fairfax county. on Monday shipped to
the Washington market 900 dozen early
roasting ears.
Numbers of contractors were at the
Office OF the Electric Railway Company
to-day figuring on the bids for construct
ing the railway from this city to Mount
Vernon.
a bracelet which had been lost was
advertised in the GAZETTE yesterday.
in 4 few hours after the appearance Of
the paper the finder read the advertise
ment and returned the property to the
owner.
The lawn party given on Monday at
Mr.. Cortland Lukens' residence in Fair
fax country, for the benefit of the Alex
andria Infirmary, was q most successful
affair. There was large attendance
and delightful entertainment.
The roof of the back building Of the
residence of Mr.. Thomas Slick, on up
per King street, caught fire Saturday
from a powdercracker but the flames
were soon discovered and extinguished
by Mr.. Slick and his neighbors without
an alarm. The house was insured in
one of the companies represented by
Mr.. A. A. Warield. and he had the
damage repaired TO-DAY at a cost of
about S25.
Marriage licenses were issued in
Washington yesterday to Henry Kan
felt and Mary Z. Perry, both of Rich
mond James e. Cook and Nora N.
Cornell. both of Fairfax county; G., Z.
Heath. of Ashland, and Mary a. Christ
ian, of Edmont; John w. Childress, of
Danville. and Ida NJ H. Flynn; For
rest c. Bailey and REQ u. Tyler, both
of Richmond; Herman r. Fenner and
Ora Marshall, both of Orange county,
and to Edward G. Watkins and Maggie
E. Robinson, both of Orange county.
The steamer Norfolk touched here last
evening or her regular trip to Norfolk but
took on board none of the large quantity of
freight stored in the wharf warehouse. as it
is proposed TO place her in the Norfolk dry
dock to-day in order TO replace the damaged
wheel by which she has been propelled for
some time past. The steamer Washington took
on board to-day the accumulated freight.
Mr.. Wm. L. Padgett, the well-known har-
ness maker. met with severe accident last
night He was passing along Royal street
and when in front of Mr.. Herfurth' sstorc was
attacked with vertigo and fell to the pave
mcnt, receiving deep cut on his cheek. He
was conveyed 10 Fir. Herfurths store and
subsequently removed to his home IN car
ridgc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

For Malaria, Liver Irou-
bic, or Indigo stion, use
BROWN IS IRON BITTERS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06
Rv r. i. Knox. Anctioneer.
SALE OF a HOUSE AND
4 LOT.

BY virtue of deed of trust from Crcllon
Maddox and wife to nc, dated August 4,
1891, and recorded in deed book No. 20.
page 252, one of the land records for the city
of Alexandria Va, and at the request of the
party secured thereby, will sell at public
auction in front of the Royal street entrance
10 the Market Building Alexandria, Va, al
10 o'clock noon on
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

GPECIAI-Just received fine assortment
y of WINES. BRANDlES WHISTLES. Sc
II. c. WALLACE. 900 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

PORT OF ALEXANDRIA. JULY 6. 1892
Sun rises .........4 10 sun sets...,......7 24
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

DIKRON PAINT for Wood, Willow, Cane,
i Wall Paper &c. &C. Il beautiful shades,
in bottles at 10 and 25c. Also Pikron for
Glass TO produce imitation stained glassed A
full supply just received by
E. s. LEADBEATER & SONS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

GALL AND SEE Our SOC OUTING
~ SHIRTS before purchasing equal in ap-
pearance, wear &c, to higher price goods.
AMOS Z. SLAYAfAKER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

HAVE YOU PAID YOUR DOG TAX?
IL Then you want DOG COLLAR. We
have just received the handsomest lot Of dog
collars ever seen in this city.
JAMES T. CARLIN & SONS,
315 King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

ME HAVE now On hand large lot of
w Ladies Jerseys, nice for spring and
summer wear, which we viii sell for 30c.
AMOS 3. SLAYMAKER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-06

ARRIVED.
Schr J W Linncl. Kcnnebec, ice to + A
Reed * Co.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-03-15
stocks and BONDS.

NEW YORK, March 14-Dealings in the
stock market to-day were neither large nor
important The interest in the market was
confined to a few stocks, among which
were Reading, Lackawanna, Richmond and
West Point, Tennessee coal and Susque-
hanna and Western preferred were the
most prominent The opening was lower
except in a few cases, Tennessee being up
15S per cent on the absorption of its i'm
mediate rival, but there was selling of
sugar on a large scale until the announce
ment Of the application of the company to
list S25, 600, 600 of new stock to be issued in
the requirement of new properties.
A full rallyi Immediately followed and
something more was gained. Among late
advances the one in Missouri Pacific was
very marked, but the market failed to dis
play any general tendency in prices and
movements were throughout of a most
irregular character. The close was quiet
and firm generally, final changes being un-
important except in few cases, and among
these sugar is up 3 and Missouri Pacific,
per cent, while Chicago Gas is down 1E
and Lake Shore Il.
Railroad bonds quiet for all. L.
Governments steady.
State bonds quiet