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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-12-08

will that the property of his daughters
is for their sole and separate use, free
from any estate OF control of their nus
bands. He provides that if any of his
children shall marry without the consent
of a majority of the executors and trus-
tees, then the share allotted to such
child shall be reduced one-half, and the
other half of such share shall be trans
ferred to such persons as, under the laws
of the State of New York, would take
the same if the testator died intestate.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-12-08
New England Breeders Association.

BosToN, December 6th-The Annual
meeting of the New England Trotting
Horse Breeders Association was held
here today. The receipts last year were
$40, ,225; expenditures, $35, 1926. The
membership has increased. John E.
Thayer was elected President. F. Ell.
Briggs and NJ. T. Pooler are vice presi-
dents from Maine, Cd
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-12-08

PORTSMOUTH, N. H., November T.
The schooner Chilion, loaded with brick
bound for Boston, left Dover Point late
yesterday afternoon and being headed too
near Eliot shore, ran on the Middle
Grounds" She now lies in Is feet of
water and will prove a total loss, as will
also her cargo worth $500.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-12-08
THE WEATHER.
Warmer and Rain.

Warmer and Rain.
BosToN, December Local forecast
for New England for Thursday: Warm
er; rain; winds between south and east,
increasing in force. For Friday: Fair
and cooler.
Signals displayed from Woods Holl
Section to Hatteras.
Local Weather Report.
PORTLAND ME- December g. 1892.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-12-08
COMPLETELY BLocKADED.

Kansas Railroads Lost to Sight Under the
Drifts.
KANSAS CITY, December THE first
real blizzard of the winter in Kansas has
been sweeping over that state the past "a
hours. The high winds have blown the
snow into huge drifts in the northern
part of the state and all railroads nayers-
ing that section are completely block
AIDED or suffer from severe impeding of
traffic.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-12-08
THE CENTER OF A BLIZZARD.

Omaha Reports Clouds Of Snow But No
Very Cold Weather.
OMAHA, Neb., December 6,-Within a
radius of hundred miles of Omaha the
storm partook of the nature of blizzard
although the temperature was moderate.
For IA hours, snow fell in clouds and was
carried along by a stiff gale from the
north. Reports tonight from the points
touched indicate general blockade. In
this city, traffic was generally suspended.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-12-08
Iowa Feels 1t.

DUBUQUE, Ia., December 7.-Snow has
been falling here nearly all day. The
storm was general throughout the north
west, and the snow is so deep in places
as to DELAY trainS.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-12-08
ESTABLISHED JUNE %, 1se2--voL. 81.
THIS MORNINGS NEWS.

THIS MORNINGS NEWS.
Page L.
Weather indications.
General telegraph news.
Page 2.
Secretary Fosters annual report,
Obituary,
Good advice to persons looking for estates in
England.
Curiosities of navigation.
Page4.
Editorials.
New publications.
Page5.
Deaths and marriages.
Music and drama.
School exhibits at Chicago.
News along the water front.
The receivership of the Fort Payne Furnace
Company.
Wit and Wisdom. tf
Maine towns.
Page7.
Financial and Commercial
Marine News.
Page 8.
Personal.
Brief Jottings.
A woman badly burned.
A man falls from high building and is killed
Excellent hunting near Sebago Lake.
An important business change.
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MEMORIES OF THE WAR
Recalled by Letters from Gallant
Leaders Of the Veterans.
MEETING OF THE LOYAL LEGION
AT BANGOR.

Letters from General Burnside and Gem
eral Hooker Presented to the Com
mandery by Comrades Burrage and
General Berry, the Maine Soldier Who
Once Commanded the Seventeenth
Regiment.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-12-08

The recorder also read the following
autograph letter from Major General
Joseph Hooker, presented to the com
mandery by Major W. H. Green:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
THE CLOSING QUOTATIONS OF
MONEY.
pneTings and Sales at the Richmond To-
bacco Exchange -Internal Revenue
Collections-Foreign AdvIces.

NEW YORK. Dec. 1O.-Money loaned at
nasy rates to-day. Tho ruling rate was 4
rer cent. and at the close accommodations
were freely offered at that rate. Exchange
stc1dy; posted rates, 4S6l10iS9; actual
rates, 4SJsl for sixty days and 49S for de-
mand. Governments steady; currency SIS
JOS bid as coupons ia bid; extended 2's
registered, 100 bid. Pacific railroad bonds
closed as follows: Union Grsts. 1VSh bid;
SiIlhg Funds 1914 BID Ccntrals, los bid.
stocks were fairly active this morning
The sales amounted "a 260623 shares. The
Gould shares were again the features OF
The dealings to-day. Western Union. Man
haitian and Missouri Pacific advanced sharp
" during the first hour and a half OF bust
moss under heavy purchases. The dealing
later on was attended with considerable
excitement BY II 80 Western Union had
advanced "a per cent, Manhattan 3}s per
Ont and Missouri Pacific l% per cent.
The remainder Of the list was strong, I'm
sympathy with the Goulds. and at the
hour named were fraCtiCnaly higher than
they closed last night The mdustrials
were somewhat erratic in their course.
whisky Trust opened q per cent. higher at
7pf. retired 10 69is and rallied l per cent.
SUGAR Trust opened 1 per cent. lower AT
$40 but rose to 1l07s, from which IL was
forced back rs per cent On the publica-
Ton Of the bank statement Just before
r10n. showing an Unexpectedly large de-
crease IN the reserve, there was consider
able selling, and the whole list went Off
a TO l per cent
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
BALTIMORE.

BALTIMORE. MD, Dec. 1O.-Flour quiet
and steady; receipts, 12469 barrels: ship
ments 1908 barrels. Prices unchanged
Wheat-SCuthern active and firm; West
crn firm and duh; receipts. 1885 bushels
Southern and 2.70l bushels Western: ship
merits, 10000 bushels; stock. 1SO7, 0G3 bush.
els; No. 2 red spot 74AG74hc.; steamer
No. 2. G0c.; Fultz. 7Oa 75c loncberry, 72G
76c.; December, 74hd7Hac.; January, 1914
Q75hc.; May, S1gSlhc.
Con-Southern active and fir1ner; West
en finn but duh; receipts. 24.547 bushels
southern and G,674 bushels Western; ship
ments, 54,127 bushels; stock, 1921 bush
e,s; spot, mixed, 4sAG49c. No. . white,
spot. 4ThN4Sc.; Southern white. 466471ac
yellow, 47@4Shc.; January. 4SAd49c
oats steady; receipts 1000 bushels; ship
mCrts, 1854 bushels; stock, 72,57f bushels.
Prices unchanged.
Rye steady; receipts. 1929 bushels;
stock, 152, 900 bushels; No. >. 59l5c. asked.
Hay frmer and unchanged.
Grain freghts dull Liverpool, 1&Q2d.
Butter and eggs unchanged
Coffee quiet; No Z, 17G17Bc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, I'LL, Dec. 10.-Flour was
steady and unchanged; hard wheat. patent
S3SOd4.15 In wood, soft wheat patent.
5000 3.9J; hard wheat, bakers. $2.509
2.75 in sacks soft wheat, bakers, $4,000
2.2O; red do. $1.35l1.5O In sacks.
Wheat was inclined 10 hrmness on the
better cables and liberal exports. hut the
close showed no change In price fer the
active options. May, December and Janu-
airy closed Ne. higher; No. 2 spring IN store,
7217d72Ac. Receipts 145 cars
Corn closed %Qhc. higher. The moderate
receipts and poor inspection and the
report saying that there was disappointment
nearly everywhere were the strengthening
factors; No. 2 in store 42AGi212c. Re
ceipts 176 cars.
Oats sympathized strongly With corn and
closed 1sqAc. higher; No. 2, 31qS3Ac
Receipts, 173 cars.
Provisions were firm on good buying by
the clique brokers.
Pork gained &c. lard loc. and ribs T1zc.
Whisky steady at S1.25.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
November %. 1892.
A UcTIoN SALE
OF VALUABLE
HORSES, COLTS, ETC, AT HICKORY
HILL. HANOVER COUNTY. VA.

AS I will quit farming on December
81, 1892. will offer for sale, at public
auction, on the premises, on
THURSDAY, December Is, 1882,
my stock OF BROOD MARES and COLTS.
Mares by such well-known sires as ELY
SIAN, ABDALLAH, KING BOLT and
JOHN HAPPY, and bred TO EGWOOD.
BOURBON BARON. ROBERT RANSOM
and TELEMACHUS. Colts by EGWOOD,
BOURBON BARON, ELYSIAN, ABDAL-
Lab, HEIMDAL and TELEMACHUS.
The sale win commence at 10 o'clock
A. NJ. Chesapeake and Ohio train leaves
Richmond for Wiclsham at 500 A. NJ. {;
returning. arrives at Richmond at +. NJ.
TERMS: One-fourth cash; balance In
eight months time. Purchaser TO give
his negotiable note, satisfactorily en-
dorsed, for said balance. with per cent.
interest added.
For particulars, address undersigned at
9l1 east Main street. Richmond. Va
VIM. +. WICKHAM,
December 2. 1892 dell-su.tu-2t'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11

and tierces; Western, 30 hcgsheads. Re
inspections-Bright 24I hogsheads and
tierce; dark II hogsbeads.
Total sampling for the week ending to-
day: COZ hogsheads and tlerces and boxes.
Allegheny, Crenshaw's, vaughan's, Shell
burne's, Shockoe. Meats, Davenport's Plant.
cas- and Seabrooks tobacco warehouses
report to-day: Receipts. les packages; de.
liveries, los packages.
The same tobacco warehouses, with
Farmers, Virginia, Wilson's, Myers and
Jones added, report for the week ending
to-day: Receipts, 337 packages; deliveries
500 packages
Excess OF the deliveries over the receipts
for the week ending today: 253 packages
United States internal revenue collections
for the city OF Richmond. Va. to-day:
Cigars and cigarettes. $4.93695 plug to-
baccos. S2S02.45; special tax, $243.74. To-
tai, S79s3.14.
United States Internal revenue collections
for the city Of Richmond, Va. fer the week
ending to-day: Cigars and cigarettes, s22,-
$3.50; plug tobaccos, Sl93S13S; special
tax S243.74 Total, $42,17092.
Mr.. j. j. Allen, OF Amelia. Is In Richmond
today. and is making his headquarters with
our Mr. Isaac Newton Vaughan. In CON
versation upon the topics OF tobacco and
tobacco markets. MIR. Allen said: II esti-
mate the crop IN the counties Of Amelia.
Powhatan and Cumberland at about 60 per
cent. OF an average. For English tobaccos
Richmond Is better market for the farmer
than Petersburg, and / am in a position to
know whereof l speak. ! am outside OF
both markets. and am therefore impartial.
Higher figures look tempting, and doubt
less are; but when the higher charges come
of 1t is invariably founG true that the APP
parently lower prices. with small charges
of, net the farmer more cash"
We are glad TO report that cur Mr.. Il. o.
Noting is greatly improved in health and
his son, Mr. Frederick Noting, who has
been so Ill with typhoid-fever, was able
TO be up and sitting Ia, a chair to-day.
Registered at the Richmond Tobacco Ex-
change to-day: II. L. Burwell, Powhatan.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
TIE COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK. Dec 1O-SDot cotton closed
! easy; good ordinary, S5s; low middling.
0 SIG; middling 9$i Orleans, 15-lG; gross
receipts, Cos bales; forwarded, PAP bales;
sales, 701 bales spinners, 301 bales; stock.
! 315, 619 bales. Futures closed steady; sales,
154 COO bales; December, 9.37d3.3S; Janu-
airy, 9.42; February 9.53; March, 964Q9. Gj
April, 97J097G; May. 9.S4ll9.Sj; June,
093G994 The totll visible supply OF cot
ton fer the world IS 4,192. 653 bales, Of
which 3,SO1 .253 bales are American, against
4 297 72l bales and 3,9O6321 bales respec-
lively, last year Receipts at all interior
towns for the week. 10G496 bales. Re-
ccipts from plantations, POI. 1877 bales; crop
in sight, 3,934,457 bales, II decreas ID
amount in sight as compared with last
year OF 1,462Oj7 bales.
GALVESTON. Dec. 1O.-Cotton firm; mid
ding 913: net receipts. lap bales; sales,
2,cS4 bales; stock, 157, 157 bales; Coastwise
4, 435 bales.
NORFOLK. Dec. 10.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding. 915; net receipts, 1896 bales; sales,
3j9 bales; stock, 46.0S2 bales; Coastwise,
1,120 bales.
BALTIMORE. Dec. 1O-Cotton nominal
middling, %; stock, 41,195 bales; Continent,
80 bales.
BOSTON, Dec 1O.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding. 934 net receipts, 92S bales; gross re-
ceipts, ?. 243 bales; Great Britain 90 Dales'
WILMINGTON, Dec 1O.-C0tton firm;
midling, 9A; net receipts 1,l23 bales;
stock, 2S,749 bales.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec 1O.-COtton firm;
middling, JOS; net receipts, 496 bales;
stock. 12,GO5 bales.
SAVANNAH, Dec. 1O.-COtton dull; mid
ding. 93s; net receipts All bales; sales,
100 bales; stock, 100 bales; Great Britain,
252 bales Coastwise 1884 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 10.-Cotton dull;
middling, 95s; net receipts. u, 100 bales;
gross receipts, 1920 bales; sales, 1000
bales: stock, 246. 645 bales; Great Britain,
22O bales; Coastwise, $50 bales.
MOBILE, Dec 1O.-COtton easy; mid
ding. 915; net receipts. s13 bales sales
500 bales; stock. 1928 bales; Coastwise,
$50 bales.
MEMPHIS, Dec. 1O-Cotton steady; mid
ding 9%; net receipts. 2,S6S bales; gross
receipts, 4151 bales; stock, 1912 bales
AUGUSTA, Dec 10.-Cotton steady; mid
ding. GA net receipts, 9G5 bales; stock,
42,O71 bales.
CHARLESTON, Dec. 1O.-Cotton steady;
middling 9A; net receipts lat bales;
stock 80, 101 bales; Coastwise. 80 bales.
CINCINNATI. Dec. 10.-Cotton firm; mid
ding. 10: net receipts, 2,455 bales; sales,
800 bales; stock, 11,601 bales.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. 10.-Cotton quiet;
middling, 90.
ST LOUIS. Dec. 1O.-Cotton firm; mid
ding. 92t; net receipts, 2,724 bales; gross
receipts 4.735 bales; stock. $500 bales.
HOUSTON, Dec 1O.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding, 9ss net receipts, S,006 bales; stock,
fl, 76S bales.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11

firm; Rio OF Santos. No. Z. December.
Sl6.05; January, s16.s0; February, s15.50
March, $15.45; April. s15.30; May, s15.15.
Pipe line certificates dull but steady
sales, 1900 barrels. At Consolidated TX.
charge January opened at 55. highest. %;
lowest. 54h; closing. 5fh.
Naval Stores-Spirits turpentine without
change; quoted at 3lQ31hc.
Rosn quiet; strained quoted at $l2Ih;
good do. $L32h
Petroleum steady; packers crude, barrel,
S5.35; bulk. $3.50; refined, New York. bar
rel S5.5Oa5.65; bulk, $500; Philadelphia
and Baltimore, S545D5.G0.
Cotton seed oil steady; new crude, 35lzg
BIC; new yellow, 391gd4Oc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
TOBACCO EXCHANGE.

RICHMOND, VA, Dec. 10, 1892.
No offerings Of tobaccOs at auction on
Change to-day, and light offerings for the
week ending to-day; highest price for sun
cured tObaccOs, SS75.
Total sales Of loose tobaccos on the Rich
hOud breaks for the week ending to-day:
% 435 pounds; highest price, $4,000.
lrlyste sales reported 70 the secretary Of
the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day: Wrap
PFs, y hogsheads; filters, II; scrap
,onghD, 10; lugs (Nestern), 80; Tugs dark,
~, leaf dark, 8. Total 81 hogsheads.
Private sales reported 10 the secretary Of
ule Richmond Tobacco Trade for the week
ending to-day: Wrappers, 144 hogsheads;
niiers, "a; cutters. 10; smokers. 2l3; scrap
,orlgho, 10; scrap dark, 8; leaf dark,
49, Western, 10; lugs WESTERN, 33; Tugs
uark), 100. Total, 776 hogsheads.
lie tobacco inspector reports today: In
sspecuons-Bnght IL hogsheads and /
ueroo; dark. hogshead; Western. 18 hogs
Heans Keinspections- Bright. % hogsheads
Inspections and renspections for the week
elolng today: nspections-Brgbt 239
a0ssseads and fierce; dark. IS hogsbeads
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11

UNION STOCK YARDS, ILL, Dec TO-
Cattle-Beceirts, 2,OOOc steady; common
to extra dressed beef and shipping steers,
$2o0G6O0; stockers and feeders, S175d
% inferior to extra cows, hefers and
bulls, S1.OO03.25.
Hogs-Receipts, $1,000; firm; heavy, S6.10
acts; mixed and medium, S6O2H@6.4 40;
light. S5.95dG25.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900; firm; common to
choice, S3.OOQ5.25; lambs, $3.75Q600.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND. VA, Dec. 10, 1892.

OGerings-Wheat, 2,576 bushels; corn
1920 bushels; oats. 1916 bushels.
Sales-Wheat, 1916 bushels; corn, POO
bushels; oats &c bushels.
s-Wheat-LongbeTy, 7ic. 70
7Sc.; mixed, re. 10 TIC; shortberry. zoe.
10 Tic; No. red, 76c. TO nc. Corn
White. Virginia, new Dag lots, soc. to
bic; No. 2 white. Ole; No. 2 mixed 49c
to soc. Winter oats for seed, $50 to 42c. {;
No. 2 mixed. 800. 10 40c.; No. 3 mixed,
&c. to CSC. Rye, COO. to G3c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
HIGH CONsTABLE's SALE.

will sell at public auction. on
MONDAY, the 18th day Of December. 1892,
at II o'clock A. NJ, at my Office No. 1906
east Franklin street, the following pro-
perty, to satisfy sundry writs in my
hands, WARDROBES, BUREAUS,
WASHSTANDS. TABLES, TOWEL
RACKS, BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, MAT
TING, CANE AND WOODEN SEAT
CHAIRS, ROCKERS. large lot OAK
CHAIRS, TRUNKS. CLOCKS. PIC
TURES, LOOKING-GLAS 2 LARGE
ICE BOXES, lot TIN MILK CANS,
STOVE, LOUNGES, &C., &C.; also. one
PLUSH PARLOR SUIT. one set BUGGY
HARNESS.
Terms cash. Z. c. GARRISON,
dei1-1t II. 9. G. r.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
CINCINNATI

CINCINNATI, O., Dec. 10.-Pork-Regu-
lar S1650.
Lard-Kettle dried, 10bc.
Bacon-Short clear sides. 0iac.
Whisky-Sales Of 10,219 barrels OF finished
goods on the basis CT S1.25 per gallon for
high wines.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
WILMINGTON.

WILMINGTON, n. c., Dec. 1o.--Spirits
turpentine steady at 2712c.
Resin firm; strained, 95c.; good do, Sl.O0.
Tar quiet at S1.G0.
Crude turpentne quiet; hard, S1.OO; yell
low dip and virgin, Sl.70.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
AUCTION SALES.--FUTURE Days.
BY George w. Mayo, Auctioneer.
GALE OF UNCLAIMED FREIGHT
AT AUCTION.

The following unclaimed freight having
been I'm possession of the Richmond;
fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
Company over sixty days, will be sold
at auction at the freight depot, corner
Broad and Hancock streets, at lO:SO "A.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
RICHMOND. VA. Dec. 10. 1ss

AiNAA-'-'O' 'AA'' 49, ~ Ave.
Cattle-ReceipB, 400; sales, 800.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, $50; sales,
80
Hogs-Receipts, 1900; sales. 900.
Cattle-Prces: Best, 81 TO &c. gross; me-
dun TO good, ~ 70 SIC. gross; common to
air, ~ 70 212c gross; bulls, 2 10 211c.
gross
Sleeps TO 4Ic. gross; lambs 81 to
= gross.
Aogs-7 10 73ic. net.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
SAVANNAH.

SAVANNAH, GA. Dec. 10.-Turpentine
firm at 292c.
Rosin firm at S105G11O.
The consolidated net receipts Of cotton at
all ports to-day were: Net receipts 1892
,ales; exports to Great Britain, 2,845 bales;
stock, 1O75, $50 bales.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC, DEC. II, 1892.
Sun rises. ..........7 17 Moon rises. 1910 A. II
Bun sets............4:5l DAYS length. Oh. Sim.
HIGH TIDE.
Morning ................-.'........ lo:3S
Evening ........-..... .......-......-..... l4'4'
-
PORT OF WEST POINT, DEC. 10, 1892.
ARRIVED.
Steamship City Of Atlanta, Dole, New
York, gena'al cargo
Steamship William Crane, Foster, Provi-
dence via Norfolk and Newport News,
passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Charlotte, Geoghan, Baltimore,
passengers and general cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship William Crane. Providence
via Norfolk. passengers and general cargo.
Steamship City " Atlanta, Dole, New
York general cargo.
Steamship Charlotte, Geoghan, Baltimore,
passengers and general cargo.
LADiBERTS POINT, DEC. 10, 1892.
COALED.
Steamship w. Ivenhoe, from Brunswick
Steamship Incharran, from New Orleans
for Hamburg
Steamship Juno. from Galveston for
Liverpool.
Steamship bennington. from Fernandina
for Norfolk.
Steamship Alvah, from Tampa for Nor
folk
Steamship Beechdene, from New Orleans
for Liverpool
ARRIVED.
Schooners Bertha Dean, B. @. French,
Agnes L. Manson.
LOADED.
Schdoners Dean, French and Manson.
Boston.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
EXPORTS AND IMPORTS.

NEW YORK, Dec. 10.-EXports OF gold
from New York fer the week ending to-
day were 1927 $50; Of silver, $l,00s 612.
Imports Of gold were S150,917; OF silver
sal
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11

N0~0~O~~~O~~-~-~C-O-0-~- O~O~OO~0~0O~SO~~OO-
By A. n. Pollard, Auctioneer,
"a east Broad street.
w e WILL SELL ON
MONDAY MORNING

MONDAY MORNING
corner First and Broad streets, at 1890
sharp, a large assortment OF HOUSE
HOLD FURNITURE, consisting Of
BUREAUS, BEDSTEADS. CHAMBER
SUITS, PIANOS and ORGANS, SEWING
MACHINES, BABY CARRIAGES,
SPRING BEDS and MATTRESSES,
COOKING and HEATING STOVES, and
a general assortment Of other useful
and housekeeping articles. We will also
CONTINUE THE SALE EVERY NIGHT,
Commencingat 1880 p. NJ, until after the
holidays. a. n. POLLARD,
Auctioneer.
F. X, Ellis, salesman. DELFT
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
LIVERPOOL

LIVERPOOL.
LIVERPOOL. Dec. 1O.-12:3O =. Mot
ton dull and prices generally in buyers
favor; American middling, 3 ZIG; sales,
5000 bales; speculation and export, 500
bales; receipts, 10000 bales; American,
%, 900 bales. Futures very steady; Ameri-
can middling, low mlddling clause, Decem-
ber-January, 2-64; January-February,
3 3-64Q5 4-64; February March, 3 G-64Q
. 7-64; MarCh-April. 0-64d5 1864; April
May, 5 11-64Q5 12-G4; May-June. 3 14-64D
1854; June-July, ) 16-4Q5 1894.
J.. MIXTURES closed quiet but steady.
American middling low middling clause,
December.5 2-64; Overwhelmingly, 5 2-64;
January February, act buyers; February
March, . 7-G4, sellers; March-AprH 9-64
as 1864; April-May, 1894, sellers; May
June, 14-G405 1854; June-July, 17-64,
sellers; July-August 19-64a5 2O-64.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK. Dee. Colour closed dull,
with prices as previously quoted; fine grades
spring 81. 65d1 So do. winter $1.75Q2 co.
superfne spring, S175a2.00; do. winter,
81 S002.15; extra No. spring. S1.S5q2. %;
do. winter, S210Q225 extra Nc. l spring,
$210G425; do. winter t22512.75; city
mills extra, S425. Southern flour moderate
ly active and steady at $3.50d3.75 for
straightS.
Wheat-Options were moderately active,
while prices were somewhat irregular. At
the opening the tone was firm, with prices
NC higher, but a moderate selling caused
the market to weaken. and the Improvement
was more than lost, prices closing kc.
lower. Spct lots closed lower; spot sales:
No. . red winter. 77AG7S%c.; December,
IKE: January. 7Sc; March, S05sc.; May,
S2lac.; June, $3.50.
COrn-OptiOns were moderately active
and firm throughout the two hours Of bust
ness to-day Prizes closed K4&c. higher.
Spot lots closed steady at unchanged prices;
sDot gales No. mixed. 51c.; December,
Size: January, size. March, 52ssc.; May,
$3.50.
Oats-Options were dull and featureless.
and prices did not change materially. Spot
lots closed firm; spot sales: No. white,
41lhc.: No 3 do, 40l5c.; No. mixed, 36A
M361Rc No mixed. December, 3012c.;
January, 37hc.; May, S913c
rive dull and steady; Western quoted at
54q5sc. oo
Barley steady; Western, 6oqSoc.; No.
. rowed State. G5Q70c.
Pork quiet and without important change;
old mess, $14.50G14.75; now mess, Sl5.5Og
1900.
lard closed firm but quiet; December,
so 95; January, S99S; March, S945; April,
1895.
sugar-Raw quiet and unchanged; 80
test Muscovado, 15-l6c.; 96-test centri-
fuga, SIC. Refned-Fair demand; cut
leaf and crushed. 5.31@5hc.; graduated
extra fine. 4.slQ5c.: mould A, 4.94@5hc.;
A, 4.56Q4Ac.; cubes, 4.sog
&C.; powdered, 4.s1@5c.
coffee-Spot lots closed steady; fair Rio
cargoes, 167sc. for No. T.. Futures closed
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
CHARLESTON.

CHARLESTON, S. c., Dec. 10.-Turpen
tine firm at 2S1ac.
Rosin firm at S1.00.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-11
TREASURY BALANCES.

NEW YORK Dec. 1O.-The Treasury
statement to-day shows the following bal
ances in excess Of outstanding certificates
as compared with that Of yesterday: