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St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14
PROCEEDINGS or THE BOARD
OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS.
oPELoUsAs, La, January I, 1879;

r4@ SGELuDbAc5 A1A*, y dhu1Ay - +o'o'
Present: A. l.. Fontenot, president, T. Z.
Carroll, NJ. r. Wilson. DR.. v. X, Irion' J. l.
iiuiIbeau, W. s. Boykin, J. 7. Smith and W. +.
FraZee. Absent: DR.. q, 1. NJ. Cooke.
On motion of DIR. 1rion, the minutes OF the
last meeting are 80 corrected as to authorize
anY editor who applies to the secretary Wlthlh
tN days after any meeting OF the Board TO
havea access to the proceedings OF said lneenng
official copy. Minutes adopted.
"a motion of DR.. Irion, the action OF y. p .
Trahee. attorney, in bringing sur Ior Ino
B"rd against LuciHs Wcathcfal! was approv-
c.tgand Il committee consisting of DIR. V. Is.
ir il. NJ. r. Wilson and J. l. Guilbeau was ap-
l.'i..!cd 10 arrange with said attorney as 10
ill.,, Tee to be paid for his services in said suit.
On motion Of w. s. Frazee, time was extend
cd until the Lext meeting to enable the COM
mttee appointed to obtain list OF educahle
children in each district, &c, from the assessor
on motion Of DR.. Irion, a bali school is es.
tahiished both at Morrow and Butler.
TN motion of j. l.. Guibeau, v. u. Milllsan
{" point to be designated by ]. 7. smith
supervisor of cd district, upon first donating
and completing title, to the Eoard, to Two
scres Of land upon which said building ls to ht
situated.
On motion Of NJ. r. Wilson, the local trustees
of the different schools are authorized TO super
wise, aud report to tho supervisors Of then
respective districts, the conduct of SAID schools
and no warrant shall be issued 10 any teacher
uulCss his monthly report ho Signed ny a ina
iVrity OF the trustees.
Cd tDOLlOn Oh i. Is tHlIpit. tut eSCIttdlf
requested TO obtain for tho lice Of the Boar,
one dozen copies of the compilation If IN.
hvhool Laws.
on motion of r. l.. Carroll. all teachers are
required to teach six hours per day, exclusive
OF jnterlnissions.
The following bills were approved:
Robt. ChachCrc, stationery, &c, for
TX. COM $500. - = ~
L. M. Thorn oson, Clk.. advance deposit for
costs in suit vs. l.. WeatberaIl. 10 o.
Opelonsae Courier printing s. blank
notices ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. . Il
On motion of J. =. nmith. meeting uuJOutncr
subject to call nf the President.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14
Battle of New Orleans

| n. @. Times Democrat.
The seventy eighth anniversary Of the
battle of New Orleans was quietly cole
brated in this city yesterday. Agree
ably to an order Of Brig. Gen. Euclid
Boraud, a national salute OF forty-fou
guns was fired yesterday at noon by
Battery L. Capt, ". II. Beanham com
manding.
During tie evening bonrs the magni-
fcent band Of the Louisiana Field Ar.
tiilery gave delightful military concert
at tbs headquarters of the armory, in
the basement Of Washington Artillery
Hall
The equestrian statue Of tbs Ilustri-
GUS hero, Gen. Jackson, in jackson
Square, was decorated with u magnif
cent wreath Of white Lyacinths, On q
green ground OF ferns, the graceful tri-
butte of the ladies of The Hermitage AS
ISOLATION of Nashville, Tenn. The
many hundreds who visit this square
daily Greatly admired the floral offer
ing. Other decorations were placed up
Gu tue statue by Mr. Louis Adam. one
of the most Jealous of the commission
er5 of the SQUARE,
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

The New York Press gets off the fol-
lowing on Justice Lamar: "When SEN
ator Lamar, who had just married a
young wife. was appointed Secretary of
the Interior by Mr.. Cleveland, his bride
spent week house hunting. and finally
found what seemed to be "a suitable res
ldence for Cabinet officer. She drove
to the Senate, Of which Mr.. Lamar was
still member, otell her husband the
news OF her discovery. His first ques-
ton was, What is the rent, dear 2
Seventy tive hundred year. The
Senator lapsed into deep thought and
the young. wife said, rather nervously ::
70 you think it extravagant y 1t is
was wondering what I should do with
the other $500 of my salary,'n
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14
II Not. Why Not 9


!. All annual subscribers TO either the
SATURDAY Blade or the CHICAGO LED
GER, w. u. Boyce's Big Weeklies, pub
lished at 113, lilo and 1T Fifth Avenue.
Chicago. receiv e certificates emitting
them to free assistance in securing suit
able stopping places in Chicago during
the Worlds Fair, at whatever price they
desire to pay. Are you subscriber to
either of these papers If not, why not
Many people were victimized during
Dedication Week with poor rooms at
high prices, and many more will be in
a ane same situation next year unless they
matter. This is what the" ". D. Boyce
Bureau of Worlds Fair Information y
will give you, and without one cent of
cost for the service. Some Trustworthy
person will be sent with each certificate
holder to the rooms selected, to see that
they are comfortably and pleasantly To-
Gated. The subscription price for eth.
or paper is $500 per year
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14
Pension Agents Frauds.

Twenty years ago Gen. Garfield as
serted in speech in the House OF Repre-
sentatives II am the last man to say a
word against voting pensions to all per
sons who deserve them But wish to
say to the House that more frauds are
being perpetrated on the government
by claim agents in different portions of
the country than from almost any other
single source" These assertions were
made at time when tho total annual
pension expenditures were less than
$4,000, 900 - expenditures which Gen.
Garfield declared to be Swollen beyond
all account The official demands for
the next fiscal year are $165, 900 900
Were he living to-day, how would Gen
~ IL 1le Describe these demands p
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

+ N. Q. States: There are great many
prominent Democrats who are in fagol
OF increasing the tax on whisky and by
30 doing add $60,000,0OO to the revenue
Of the country. 1t is claimed that The
distlllers do not object to the tax, and
experience in the past has shown that
the consumption Of whisky is not re-
dueed by increasing the TAX, because
persons who are addicted to the use Of
liquor are willing to pay for Il. A. the
increase of the tax on whisky will iDiure
no business interest and offend no SEN
tlment it is quite likely that the bill
which Congressman Scott Of Illinois has
Another annual revenue of 100000. 600
will so into the Treasury if tile iuty on
sugar is restored, and then the Demo-
cratic party will be ia q position to re-
duce Or remove the duty on clothing,
blankets, cotton goods and hundreds Of
other articles which arc necessaries OF
life.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14
We clip the following Opelousas per.
sonals from the Crowley Signal of the

We clip the following Opelousas per-
sonals from the Crowley Signal of the
9Th:
Mr. w. $. tJewett. Of 0pelousas. sag a
pleasant caller at the Signal office We'd
nesday Mr.. u. B. Dubuison. our pom
u'ar District Attorney, is in Crowley
ftis week attending court.-Miss Fan.
ME Loeb. OF 0peloueas, is visiting ia
Crowley this week, the guest of Mrs, j.
Ilankel. Mr.. Z. Dnpre, Que OF Tie
leading legal lights of Opelousas. ia
leuking after number of cases in court
here this Week.--AmoDg the able repre-
sentatives oil the 0DeiOusas bar IN at
tendance at court this week is Mr.. IL. L.
Garland. Mr.. Garland enjoys good
practice. in Acadia. : The Signal ac-
kHowledges u pleasant eall on Wetlnes-
day from Judge E. N. Cullom, of One
ionsas' The Judge has tender feeling
for tho newspaper men, which, try "a
he may. We doubt il lie would be able
to conceal. His life has been spent ia |
ciese proximity TO the editorial chair. !
ssisa m""l, nf the time he has done active /
both ia editorial and /
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14
To Subscribers.

Our subscribers will find printed be-
jnw tho address on their paper the date
up la which they have paid. Those
" no find Themselves in arrears are re-
uueatea to forward us tile small am cunts
due. Some owe for several years. Ii
there BIS any who donot intend to pay,
they should at least appiise as OF the
4.a1t -
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

Les deux ieunes Americans Qui ont
cntrepris dc faire le tour du monde en-
yelocipede, ". l.. ScathIebon ct Tho.
mas ". Allen, sont arrives 10 20 IL San
Francisco. apies avoir parcouru tout
rhemispherB oriental depuis Liverpool
jusqu'a Yokohama, Costa dire en- uaY-
SAINT Il travers fAngleterre, Ia France.
lltalle. fAutr!cho, la Groce, les deux
Turquies, s'ar1etaut dams ccllu d'Asie
pour planter lie drapeau americain sur
le mont Ararat, traversant ensuitc la
Perse, le Tul kestan, ct enfin liz Chine.
Fait asseZ curieuX, c'est que &c long
voyage palmi des populations superst!-
tieuses ct ignoraDtes s'est accoMpli sans
aucuD disagreement pour les touristes.
Ii ieur leste maintenant trayerser le
continent american pour acbever leur
tache.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

Tho Meschaeeb6 Of st. John OF the
9TH contains the following Interesting
paragraphs
The fair held last Sunday ut St. Peters
Church, notwithstanding the iDcIemeu-
cy OF tue weather has given a net profit
Of $341.
Friday morning, the 3oth ult., young
girl named Honorine Darensbourg, liv-
ms at Bonnet Care point, fell dead as
elis got ont of bed to light the fire. She
wae about is years old.
Second. Lieut.. Armand |. Lasseigne, of
the 9Th Infantry, has been promoted to
the first lientenaney Of tue 21st Infantry.
1t, Lasseigne is native OF Lafourche
parish, and entered the military school
nj West Point in 1882 He stands very
high in the military service OF the coun-
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

Lid loi du dimanche 6tait preeuue com
pletement tombeo dams loubl d Ia Nou-
yelle-Orleans ct lie. cafes tcnaient GU
feIt 10 jour dc repOs cumme les jours de
travail, L'aYocat Dc district Adams a
SUPPLEMENT- entreprls dc faire respecter
Ia lol TT il Il commence par faire arleter
10 6urlntendant do la police Caster. qu
us Fonlait pas alretev les riulatculs de-
ID loi. DlmauChe, tuus les etabissc-
ments eLaient fcrmts Ell willie.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14
LIE DEMOCRATIC DE ST, LANDRY.

La SociGtG Agricoe d'Etat Sc reunira
4 Mansfield, Line. les IS, 26 ct ~ .janvier.
I'ous les planteurs ct fermiers sont in
vitGs a y assister, ct les autres associa-
tions a y envuyer DIES dialogues. Les
compagnies de chemiDs de fer reduirout
lenrs tariffs a cetto occasion.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14
sue A HI.

tuuisiau4 Planter, JAN T. ... ..a
The crop of Cuban sugars is now tho ruling
topic in local circles and the prices ruling in
tile Havana market absorb great deal of at
tention. The market here IL strong and the
receipts from plantations continue fair. The
demand is good and all offerings are promptly
absorbed,
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

Albert Delpil, uatif de la NouyelIc.
Orleans ct litterateur iistipgue, est
mort Paris 10 5. Il 6tait lie ills do
Adrlen Delpit,, ancien tabriquant des
fameux tabaes d priser Macouba ct Nat
chitoches, don't la maisou, 6tabIie depuis
1909 all No. 16 de Ia rue st. Louis, ma
cesse d'exister que dopuis quelQues an.
ui-tS,
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14
RICE

10. Planter and Sugar Manufacturer, jan. 7,
The market for cleaned rice showed mark
ell Improvement toward the close OF the week
Prices were steady. The demand was Yer,
good, and business was brisk Rough rice la
been quiet
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

lie nOmbre total de votes electolaux
est de 4H n6cessaire pour I'm choix 323
Lie vote total pour les candidats il la
presidence est CONNIE suit: Cleveland,
276; Harrison, IA, ct Weaver, "a. Ma
joritG de Cleveland, 10S vOix
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

There has been decided stand
against wearing Grape for some years
past, but the princess of Wales gave il
the coup de grace by dispensing with it
during her mourning for the late duke
OF Ciafence. Now. there is further pro-
test against the heavy Grape WON by
widows, and doubtless before another
year has come and gone the modification
IN this direction will be very percepti-
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

lie suuvcrnculent d'Alsarc- Lorraine
continue i prendro DIES mcsules tcndant
d supprimer la langue FRANCHISE CONNIE
!angue oflicielle. II Y a quelquo temps,
on ordOnnc aux nOtaircs d'Alsacc-
Lorraine do publler leurs ann onces dams
les journaux en- lansuo allemande, ou
dams les contrees de iahgue FRANCHISE,
en- aIlemaEd et en- francais. On Went
de rendre la meme ordinance pour les
hussiors.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

LIE gouverneur Hogg du Texas etant
ale faire une partie do chase, Is lieu
tenantgouverneur Pendleton, qui le
remplacait, e'est amuse a gracier les
condamnes ; en- quatre jours il u libere
trente prlsonniers, don't certaius etaient +
condamn6s aux trayaux forces a perpe.
tuite.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14
ANOTHER Liberal OFFER.
THE AMERICAN FARMER,

farmers IN all parts of this country and Canada
py Wmch this great publication will he mailed
areet, FREE, to the address OF any of our eub
serIptions and one year in adysrce rom m dato
and 20 any new subscribers who will nav one
year year IN q advance The American FARMER is
a9pase Illustrated Journal, of national
agricultural papers, Its highest purpose ia The
eteyatiSn and enneblins ct Agriculture through
e,!, ana broader education of the men and
women engaged lnltspursuits The regular sub
seripuon price Of the American Farmer il a. ea
per per year ear n lie costs You NOTHING From
you or members of your household. yet Won
get IT Tree Call and see sample copy,
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

On rapporto sous benue autolite que
rHon. John G. Carllsir, du Kentucky,
est decide a accepter io portefeuil!e de
Seer etaire de Ia T,6soreric dams 10 cab-
net Cleveland.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

Paris, 3 janyier,-Il fat I'm froid II
goureuA dams toute Ia France. La Seine
est giarGa.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

ca miserable aware nomme Ralph
Butterwortb, yiyant seul, Sc priyant dc
tout, Went dc MOURN a Kansas City,
lassant pour environ 100000 de pro-
prietes quill legue au College lie Dart
mouth. II a jadis tenn une pharmacie
Vidalia, paroisse Tensas.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

lie Ranger, de Rayne, paroisso Acadie,
dit guun grand nomhre dc fermicrs ont
rtsolu de planter III came, cette aimee.
II compto sur 'Grection de plusicurs
usiDeS Centrales.
LIE Farmer, Covington, paroi5se st.
/ Tammany. du 81 dccembre
Tn grand nOmbrc do nos plantcurs de
riz conBcryCnt lcur produit en- magasin
cn attendant que les pix s'amtliorent
lis les cxpCdlerout, alOrs settlement, SUI
H. marcbc.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

Contre lhlvcr. On invtltc tn &C mo-
ment toutes soltcs dc ploctdcs pour Sc
prcsclyer de hiyel. Cost ainsi que l'on
went ulnstaIler, I'LL pou pa!tuut dams
Paris, dies tontalues d'oaa claude grace
auXIuclles, pour clEY centlmc>, on pcut
avon III seau cntltr Il eau bOuiilante.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

The Z. S. Circuit and District Courts
4 Judge Alex Buarnan presiding, begal
their regular session here On Monday
with the following officers ut their posts
n. G. Elstner, district attorney; J. B
Beattie. clerk: ]. Yigneau1, marshal
Il. Bloomfield, deputy clerk c, Mayo
. acting deputy The grand jury was im-
lnediately empanneled, with r. +. Me-
ginley us foreman, aud went actively to
work. Monday and Tuesday were TAX
Gu mp with the trial Of civil cases and
on Wednesday tho trial by jury of Grim
inal cases was begun. There is heay-
Ter docket than usual and the court may
sit a couple of weeks.
On Thursday the following parties,
accused of violation of the internal rev.
enue laws, were each fined $40 and the
costs, viz. j. FL. Putnam, Mary E. Gill,
Numa Ferran1, Nap.Alston, Y. Vidrine,
N. Landry, NJ Levy ct ais, Dupuis Lee
blanc, j. o. Broussard, Broussard g. Le-
blanc, aud j. Q. Mouton.
] I Il olmes, for violating the postal
laws, II fined 81 and -czsxt,s-,
sfa. s. C0fenaar for. ,-r.I,I,f
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

Delinquent subscribers are again
earnestly requested to settle up. The
money Is due us and we need if.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

Fl
Tic following are the cases disposed
of by the Court of Appeals at its session
& here which closed on Thursday morning
J.P. Russell VS.. Courtableau River
Mills, Ltd, W. S. Frazee, Interyonor.-
Judgment affirmed with costs, Rehear.
ing granted and case continued.
J. Meyers & Co. VS., Parish of Acadia
i Judgment affirmed with costs.
Cllaa Nj. Bradder VS.. G uiNaume Pous.
son Judgment affirmed with costs.
Albert Guidry VS.. - Babneau. Judg-
llcntIcyersed and case remanded.
Falcour Primeau VS.. L. w. Lyons,
Sheriff, ct als. Judgment affirmed with
costs, s- ..
II. w. Analng vs.. Mrs, Coline Dupuis
aud Husband, Judgment reversed.
Mary Z. Morgan VS.. G.. b. Andrus ct
al. Judgment affirmed. Rehearing re-
fused.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

Get our prices for job work.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-01-14

\. .: States: The Chicago Iuter-
Ocean. Is authority for the statement
that the farmers in Clinton county
IOWA are making more money by rails.
ing pole-cats and selling their oil and
1nr than they realize from the sale Of
u th corn D, ana wheat: 1t is pretty rough
10 thlnk that the policy Of the Republi-
Iowa to the necessity of raising nole-
cats ~ order to make a living, and this
tact alone should make them vote the
straight Democratic ticket.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-21
snscE bars, per ogace. - ss73c.
Aeklean dollars. .oNs SOC.
CHICAGO MARKETS.
BOARD or rRApE


Nsicseo. Oct. NJ. Wheat Fairly active /.
opsaed &c lower. advanced s.e on strong
1eses strength in New York with pur-
s ~ Tor experts there and covering hv
- sss sere; lost lisc on large offerings 90
As iTeais az the advance and heavier re-
.epss Ia The Northwest, together with less
ssaaGsnee in the unconditional silver re-
- aud Closed easy, sSe lower than yes-
@ay' Receipts. liS 40 bushels: ship
nshe' A.eo bushels Closed: Cash. 6ss.c.
uecsress. 6iAc
&Re. N'' 'sN' NSSss''ae' u
as&e N@SH' -'tse' beeehaeeE'
kye-41,,e.
ssrisy-<em
lsaK-sL0iL.
Limathv-SSS
NAa Cash. Sio'"' January
rssas,,ii-sssady; cash, sa7S: January.
ss sse,s riss-steady: cash. $40: Jan.
Ssoeaaeers--S- go -
yve ss essaF~-ss 7Seala
~Aisky-SLiA
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NEW YORK mAEKErs.
sTocx rxcHaxsn

-
NEW YoKK. Oct. 9o-ft "a. re.urrlnv
coincidence in the power Of sonnd money
senator's. backed By the administration. TO
s4lIs ine day that gave tone OF strength
20 toe dealings on the stoe Z exchanges to
cay. bringing the hears TO cover. including
purchases for long account and establish
ing material appreciation in values.
ohaer these influences healthier
tone was impaired TO speculation than il
nad experienced in several weeks. Bur-
ing Eas not confined to any one or two
sets OF stocks. but was well distributed
throughout the list In the late dealings
an enort to realize unsettled the market
somewhat, but the tone a, the close was
firm.
Government bonds-Dull.
fssroieum-Quiet: November. 7oiIc.
CLEARING House STATEMENT.
Following Is the clearing house state
ment prepared By Bradstreet's for the week
ended October 10. as compared With the
corresponding period last year:
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REAL ESTATE SALES.
Deeds Recorded In the Auditors ONE.
Yesterday.

Yesterday.
Real estate transactions from January I,
isSss. are ST,.s4,6I2 There were hled for
record Yesterday Is deeds. the considsra-
tions aggregating S3i, 10 Following is
the list as furnished 10y Osborne. Tremper
& Co. abstractors of titles. ii6 Cherry
street. between Front and Second;
l.. II. Griffith to Aaolph krug, = lot S.
block : and block :. Eas; Parx. 81.
Same as trustee IN same. 10 block and
10, 5, block Z. East Park, 81.
Same 20 same. lots : aud ;. block II,
Bell Heirs Isl, 81.
]. ". Starlight % Adoiph krag. lot 10,
block ? Monroe's Isl, slssA
Louisa ]. Falows 60 Mary L Taylor. lot
q and - :, block 3. II. II. Crane. 81.
III Woolery, sheriff. % Harry Black,
lots IL and IL block 5. West Seattle, sS@i
III Nelson 30 Asa Gardner ct a., =
George A. Pratt to 7. povan. :, mines. 81.
Moore Inv. and Mtg. Co. 10 g. r. Web
.ter. Lat IL. block 3. Brooklyn, ssssA
I. NJ. Frink 10 James Rsadnlsn. n lots
and 4. block Il. Maynar,i's. $4,000
j Nj. Frank e. 81. 10 Seattle y Montana
Railway, block ~. Jaikins and others, 81.
James Readman 60 ]. NJ. F-ink. blocks
and l.. JadkiHs and o,hers, oa
N II. Anderson to Martin b. tianderson,
lots : sad :. block ~. ". {, |. CO. . ist 10
Kent 81.
Rsiick to ". H. Lsmbuth lots 10
and n. block 81 Sseley's 10 bes Moiaes.
$50
Reliance Loan and Trust { Company 10 q.
N Berry. lot 5. block .. River Park. 81.
Resste Hendricks 20 Mrs. X. B~miss.
s4sxgs- feet in sci. SCI. Is - T. 81. so
Lille r. Parker 10 Z +. Burrows lots ~
ana n block q. BrFn MawF. $50
scandinavian. American Bank TO VI. J..
Cunningham. IA % 10: 1 aud as Of lot q,
Green's, SISa
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SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS.
THE STATE OF TRADE.

sAs Francisco, Oct. 20.-Business con-
tinnes TO show slight improvement In
commercial circles, prices being steady.
The produce markets are dull.
Vegetables and fresh fruiis--Show no
material changes.
Enthusiastically.
Onions-Firm.
Dntter--Weaker.
Eges-Higher.
Poultry-Dui
Game--Good demand.
Produce receipts-Fiour. quarter sacks,
B7S9; wheat. centais. II. l0i, barley. GEN.
tails. T.SeB: oats. centals. 7oi corn. sacks.
fs; beans, sacks, 5.003: potatoes. sacks.
lh.uSt; onions, sacks. LIS; bran, sacks.
60; middiings, sacks. 9s7.
flour-We quote: Net cash prices for
family extras. SS.05efS IS per barrel: bak-
era extras. SS5o@3oo; supertine. $26o@
Wheat-Se. 1. shipping. sl.0sH6eL05:
ehece, si03s4: milling. std7is9fi 0-a4
Bafley-No | iced. 6Tis@osAc. choice
bright 6s3.@7oc; brewing. 73lsGes5c.
thesaiier. 81 iUe1Lt5 for standard. and IS
et9e Per centai Ter lower grades.
nAts-Red, a5c0fSi.o6; black, aoc1si. 80:
milling, $il09l.30: fancy feed, 81 Iat4
all5s4; good 10 choice. $I.oasdsi. 10; eom-
mon 10 FAIR. s5asl; surprise, Sl.9esi.25;
grey. a0cetsLoo per eeniR..
CALL BOARD.
saies were recorded today as follows.
Afternoon session-Wheat-M May, 600
tons. sL2ii.; 500 tons. si.249s; 800 tons.
NAls; 100 tons SI.2iss 500 IONS, 81 24a4:
I'D tons. Sl.23fs: December. 100 tons.
Ats4, loo tons. Li3.., 500 tons, Lls&
per GENITAL
Basley-Spot. l0l tons. 7ot; May. loo
IONS, sc per GENITAL.
FINANCIAL.
pFafts--on sight, New York. per 800.
~ discount Sterling bills--on London.
n1ty-day bank, S4sl
SILVER
suyeF bars, per ognce. T27s@73c.
Mexican hntta~S Euass.Ns
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-21

Csstie-Recefpss. a0o h.~s p-s
tive steers, <s.6la5 ~. other. a &c. -.
common. s35e9t =; Texans. - 49, "a.
Westerns. 81 7a@3g- - ~
Hogs-Recetpss. 1900 head. Maykst
usne higher on prime heavy ard osh@rs
anehanged; rough and common A. on
e.i0. mixed and packers. e. 1896 IS: n-sms
nay . ana Dntchsrs' weights, 81. fot7s 20:
shsep-kseeipts. 5000 head. Market
ss~aiv: natives. 81 5e@425. Western,