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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02
THE PUELTC RECEPTION.
The Governor Shakes Hands With Fifteen
Hundred People

Governor O'Ferrall held his first public
reception in the Executive mansion last
night from to II o'clock. Between those
hours there was a steady flow Of hui
mainly. each and every ono anxious to
grasp the hand of the first gentleman ia
the Old Dominion.
Promptly at the appointed hour Cover
nor O'Ferrall and his wife took their sta
ton in the north paror near the door.
Mrs. O'Ferrall was handsomely gOwned
In white silk with black velvet sleeves,
the skirt Of The dress was trimmed with
fur While the waist was covered with
dehcata black chantilly lace. She carried
Puritan roses. The Governor wore the
usual fuil-dress suit white gloves. and
Puritan rosebud in the lapel OF his
coat. Mrs. Kent and Mrs Wise assisted
Mrs. O'Ferrall in receiving The former
Wore black silk and jet, while the latter
WAS clad in yellow satin brocade. with
iound-point lace. The Misses Kent wore
Swiss muslin. satin sleeves. pearl orna-
ments, and carried Ia France roses
Major IL. NJ. Boykn, COL. ii. G. Jones.
Major }. A. Dcrbyshire. Capt. Cunning
ham Hall, and others Of the inaugural
committee. assisted I'm receiving. The
following are some Of the organizations
and peopl, who attended the reception:
The Confederate veterans from Soldiers
Home - strong: Harrisonburg Guards.
officers CT the First Virginia Regiment,
officers of the Stuart Horse Guards. Cen
eral Anderson and staff, Major Smons.
staff. and officers OF batt9liOn: Scouts
from Church HI. 20 men strong; Drum
mers Club 50 men strong: j. Tayor Ely.
son. Ex-Governor and Mrs. Mckinney
Judge Harris Dr. Brock. Mr.. Crump,
Colonel Shepard Colonel Marshall Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Valentine. Colonel and
Mrs Buford. Lieutenant-Governor Kent
Colonel Alarye. Roosevelt Page, General
Murray. Colonel Purcell. cX-Lieutenant
Governor Massle and WIFE Major Nasn
and wife. Judge Christian, Dr Cabell
Captain Nushbach. Captain Lyons. Major
Stiles. Colonel Dudley, Captain Todd,
Captain Wcrth DR.. iioge. Secretary Of
the Commonwealth Lawless' and wife
Tacre were comparatively few ladies at
the reception. il is estimated that the Cow
crnor sh0ol; hands with over fifteen hun.
drrd people. The Governor was the re-
cipient OF numero eongratulatoTy tele-
grams, among them one from Speaker
CrisD
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02

The reception rendered by the members
Of the McGl Catholic Union 20 their ladf
friends last night was a most successful
affair 4 varied musical and literary
programme was we'll rendered by the
following members: Messrs Edgar, kel-
ley. Sullivan. Finegan John T. HisSlns'
and T. .. Sullivan.
The following ladies' were present: Mrs
=. }. Ryan. Mrs. T. s Edgar. Mrs b.
Gallagher. Mrs James Duty. Misses Viva
Kelly. Helen Firnegan. Blanche Epps
Kate. Julia. and Florence CataSni. Made
line Murphy. Katie Nellie. and Madse
Sweeney. Mamie and Lille Hungertord'
Kate Meade Mollie Ledford. Annye lrv-
ing. Susie Tresuon. Eleanor Mccarthy
Ola Matthews. Leonora Forstmann, Eva
Phillips. Ruby Dart; Rosa Kirk Anna -
Kirk. Susie Daffron. Fanny Ellyson, Lrlta
Pizzini. Jennie Pizzini. Mary Shea. Lille
Ems. Ethel Ems. and the visiting clergy
men. Father Bowler. OF Manassas. Father
Hanley OF Portsmouth. and Father Rene-
fick Of Alexandra.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02

Won tho Hon. Charles T. O'Fcrrall. the
Govcinor-elect. who IL now present TO
take upon himself the oath and burden
Of Office
The Os,r.
Judge Lewis. The president OF the SUI
irene Court Of Appeals. then admins
tered the following oath TO the Governor
elect
II Charles r. O'Fcrran. do declare
myself a citizen OF the Commonwealth OF
Virginia. and do solemnly swear Tor AZ
FIRM that I will support and maintain
the Constitution and laws OF the United
States ana the Constitution and laws 90
the state OF Virginia. that ! recognize ana
accept the civil and political equally OF
all mon before the law and that ] VIII
faithfully perform the duty or Governor
Of the State Of Virginia to the best OF
my ability: that ! have not since the lst
dav or May. 1852. fought IN a duel The
issue 81 which Yves. or probably might
have been. the death Of either party; nor
have J beer. knowingly. the bearer OF
any challenge or acceptance 90 fight
duel actually fought: nor have ] been
otherwise engaged or concerned, directly
or indirectly IN a duel actually fought
since said time: nor viii ]. during my
continuance IN Office. be so engaged. d.
CHARLES r. O'FERRALL.'
Immediately after Governor OFerrall
had taken his oath the same ceremony was
performed by Northumberland
Robert G. Kent.
Colonel Charles r. oFcrrall. the new
Governor. then stepped forward. and was
greeted by the crowd with cheers. he
then delivered his Inaugural address,
which is reported in fuil elsewhere in this
paper.
At the close Of Governor O'FerraU's
speech the members Of the two houses
returned as best they could to their re-
spcctive meeting rooms. and at lis =.
NJ. the House was reconvenod by the
Speaker.
on motion Of Mir. Fortress OF Ports
mouth, House Bin No. &C. providing for
a change OF the county seat OF Pulaski
was reported. and az once referred back
TO the Committee on Counties, Cities and
Towns whercupon the House adjourned
until noon to-day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02
Nntch-Ninhf SERVICES.

The union watch-night service ~ The
Young Peoples Societies at the y. NJ.
G. A.. was one Of the most inspiring
meetings ever held In those sacred walls.
The reading room was arranged for
the meeting, and nicely dressed with
holly. but the audience soon overlooked
that apartment. and tho parlor and other
spaces on the lower floor were occupied
by the audience. Mr.. Tibbitts led the
service. and Rev DIS. Landrum, Fair
and others participated
The watch-night services at Broad
Street Methodist church were also very
interesting and largely attended. Rev.
James Y. Fair. d. d.. preached a very
appropriate and impressive sermon from
the words contained in the last clause
Of the third verse Of the fifth Psalm.
And will look up.
Impressive watch-night services were
held at Union Station and other Metho-
dist churches in the city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02
Another DlSaDpcarancc.

A coiorei man, who is supposed TO be IN
sane. named Arthur Rgoaddus, has
strangely disappeared lie lived at S2 Gill
more street. and last Wednesday wrote
a note TO his half-brother Warner Carter,
who resides at SIG north Harrison street,
stating that be Was going away, ana
directing him where he would lind the
keys Of his room He left behifd him All
Of his cl,thes ard his watch. which would
indicate that his intent was 20 commit
suicide.
Broaddus is Il plastcrer. and had been
working for Carter for the past three
years. He is tall. bright mulatto and
weighed about ll0 pounds. information OF
his whereabouts is earnestly desired by
his half-brOther.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02
ODD-FELLOTs' GIIHERTNG.
An Interesting Meeting in Which Many
Officers are Installed

number II the different lodges OF
Richmond Odd-t'ellows met at their hall
on Mayo and Franklin streets last
evening Cor the purpose Of having the
officers installed.
Grand Master +. y. Render installed
the following officers for jefferson Lodge.
No. q. y. g., o. l.. Latham: Y. c.. T. b.
Larkc; SECRETARY. ". q. Lowry: Treas
urer' g. o. Parker Chaplain. W. A. O..
Cole; warden. Robert Weir: Conductor,
T. II. Collier; 7. g., II. a. Taylor; .. g..
samuel Murray, II. :. to y. g.. W. g.
OConnell; J.. :. 10 y. c.. W. l.. Childress
r. ). 10 Y. g.. \. :. Collier; l.. =. to V. o.,
r. h. Wells. Jr.; x. :. =. James Neon
nell; L. :. \. l.. T. Faulkner.
The report Of the treasurer showed that
Jefferson Lodge was in a very prosperous
condition. New members are applying for
admission every day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02
CITY SclInnl Boz d

The city School Board met at the High
School building at 7.20 O'Clock Saturday
evening. The superintendent presented
his monthly report, showing the total
enrolment to be lOsW-G.j00 white aud
400 colored; average daily attendance.
9.77S-5.7s9 white and 9Sg colored the per
cent. of attendance. 9il
The prevailing sickness has iaterfered
considerably with the attendance and
efficiency OF the schools.
The superintendent reported the death
OF James T. Robinson. a teacher ia Moore
school. and the assignment Of olivia c.
Oliver 20 the vacancy.
on motion Of Colonel \. I. Phillips.
the 22d Of February was added TO our
regular holidays
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02

TAYLOR.-Dicd Sunday. December
atst. al 10 4. NJ. at ,ne residence of her
husband. EMELINE. wife q William
TayIor. in the eighty-trst year OF her age.
The funeral viii take place from me
Grace Street Baptist church Or. Hatcher y
TUESDAY, January 2d, At !. VI.
Friends and acquaintances OF the iamiy
are invited 10 attend.
FISHER. Died. in Washington. ID. G..
ON Friday, December =, 1873. at 90
p. NJ. Mr.. JAMES r. FISHER, Ia the
sIxty-hfth year OK his age.
me funeral took place Sunday evening,
December Goth.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02
Buffalo
Lithia Water

began 70 take H. and in n short time
about onc-half Of which I send you here
with. The largest ones were retained by
different physicians hereabouts. as they
said they were The largest stones they
had ever seen passed. I can sincerely
recommend Buffalo Llthia Water to fell
low sufferers. as the test gave il was
Il most severe one.
RUFUS II. BRIGHAM
Hudson. Mass. NOV. l6. 1873.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02
lanhet in Search Of a falller.

A white boy, fourteen years Of age. who
gives the name OF Eddy Brown, came IN
on the train from Washington yesterday
morning. NO one met him, and he was
taken 90 the Second police station until
his friends could be communicated Will
he says he was placed on the train az
WASHINGTON by his mother. who wrote the
following address on e. piece of paper.
which the boy had: Emma Lindey. ui5
Indiana avenue. > w" The boy says he
has an uncle in this city named Ivy Lind
les, who is a blacksmith.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02

which the committee shall make the an
continents. The appointees shall hold Of
nee Tor two years, II not discharged before
Tor some reason.
Mr. Noble moved that the portion fixing
salaries be stricken out, and also that
portion providing that the city Engineer
shall make the recommendation. This was
agreed 10. and on motion Of Mr.. Noble
'he ordinance was referred to the Fin
ance Committee and to the Committee
on Grounds and Buildings.
The Council then adjourned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02

Mr. c. Writ White, Of this city, has
been appointed chief operator OF the first
and second circuits of the Southern As
ISOLATED Press. with headquarters AT
Washington. +. q. Mr.. White. 10 will be
remembered broke the worlds dong
hand sending record at the great tele-
graphic tournament held in New York
several months ago lie is courteous
and upright gentleman. and mis- numer-
Gus friends in this city will doubtless hear
OF his merite1 success with keen pleasure.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02
GesnneYereln XirclrIn-

The annual New-Year's entertainment
and ball Of the Gesangverein Virginia
was given AT the Sanger Hall last even
ing There was a preliminary concert.
curing which Miss Pattee, Mr.. Noikman,
Capt Cunningham, and the Gesangyerein
we're hearl with much pleasure. under
the able direction and accompaniment Of
Prof. Idc.
Then followed supper. furnished by Mr..
William Loefier. after which dancing
followed till Z late noun
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02

The Ladies' Auxiliary Of the Young
Mems Christian Association viii meet at
noon to-day at the Association building.
or.re,aiy 1IbbtLs has just ORGANIZED a
glble class for men only at 9:lj o'clock
Wednesday evenings 10 study the life OF
Christ.
He has also organized class for gentle
r,en and ladies' at i3O Saturday after
moons. 10 study the International sunday
school lessons for the coming Sunday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02
Hoiel improvements

The American Hotel is now under the
management OF a. ID. Atkinson, formerly
OF the famous Lookout Inn. and is un-
dcrSoing extensive alterations. Mr. At
knson has had enough experience 10 gain
for his house as good reputation rs
other local houses Of its class. The
menu offered the guests yesterday fur
nished all the delicacies OF the season.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02
Install-tion of pythian Officers.

The following officers were installed for
syracuse Lodge, No. D:
= o. V. Donau: y. o., W. NJ. Evans
5,etate ! - Heck: X. Of Il. <. George
/. Bowden: NJ. r., ". Il. Cree. III. T.,
~ w. Moody: NJ A.. r. G. Baushan; !.
u. +. Puliiam: O. g.. a. a. Evans.
aep. G. L., =. l.. Lucas, G. a. canepa'
deputy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02

The funeral OF the late James r.. Fisher
took place yesterday afternoon from the
Washington train, and The remains were
followed TO Hollywood by large number
Of friends
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02
LrGiL PROFESSION.

VsMES LYONS.
j ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR
AT LAW
LAW office. 80. State Bank building.
Telephone T3l. POstOnce Box ~.
Richmond. Na..)
practices IN all the State and tuited
states Courts IN Richmond. Deeds and
.dgernenfs and Dispositions taken. COL
lections promptly made ana RENTED.
feyS-lx
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02
X
Prominent
Manufacturer
OF
New England

/ suffered severely FOR four years
from stone in the Bladder. AMI tried
many remedies and spent much money
in my efforts to get cured. but without
success. After becoming almost discour-
aged Of ever recovering my usual health
| heard OF
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02
OBIII AIRY.


Mrs Emeine Pearson Taylor, wife Of
Mr.. William Taylor, died Sunday mora
ing at the ripe age OF eighty years.
Mrs Taylor was the daughter Of Capt.
Abel Pearson. L. :. A., and was born ia
Richmond she married MIR. Taylor ia
1894. and was the mother Of "A large
family. consisting OF some or Richmonds
best known citizens. They are DR. VIII
liam H. Taylor Mr.. Joshua s. Taylor, u
Henrico; Mr.. John o. Taylor. Capt.
Charles r. Taylor. and Alderman Rich
ard NJ. Taylor. Her daughters are Mrs.
+. j. Binns, Mrs. W. II. Cheatham, and
Mrs. r. ~ Cook.
Her funeral Will take place from Grace
Street Baptist church at o'clock Ibis
afternoon
The honorary pall-bearers are '+essrs
r. William Pemberton X. l.. Brown.
c. Watt Taylor, W. ID. Chestcrman, T. 4.
Brander. T.. a. J. Clopton. G. J.. Todd.
j. Bell Bigger, +. ". Gates. W. II. Jones,
T.. j. Todd. and B. 3. Van Buren,, while
the following gentlemen. an of whom
are grandsons OF the deceased, viii serve
as active pall-bearers: MessTs Harvej
L.. Herbert, and Eddie Taylor. George
r. King. Richard Paynter. Eddie Paynter'
clifford stevenson. and William wing
field. M.
The interment Will be MADE AZ ho"S
wood.
Mrs. Eliza Hir-b.
Mrs. Eliza Hirsh. mother Ok Mr. sanp
son pirsb. Of this city. died I'm Baltimore
sunday aged eighty years. hrs Hirsh
was one of the Oldest citizens OF hieh-
mond. and held in highest esteem oy those
VINO knew her hest and was prominently
lnovn among the israelites Of this city.
Mrs. Hirsh was injured by "a fah sne
sustained recently and although she hai
neon ~ for some days. her death was
quite unexpected.
The funeral will take place AT II NJ. 10
day from No. 81 west Franklin street.
the residence OF her son. Mr.. sampson
Hrsh. Of the firm Of Milihiser & Co
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02
&. and d. Earnings.

Tie following are the earnings and ex-
penses Of the Chesapeake and Ohio sail
way for the month OF November. ls'C
Earnings. sICS. 77i.'I; decrease. $3.50. -
Expenses. s5e6 OG4.52: decrease. S54.ju-S'
Net S2i2. 7iOla: decrease, S2s,22I.o'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02

TOR sick, nervous and neuralgia headache
use the sure Sure-Brcfuo- Settler
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02

Above IS exact representation ~ Calculi
referred % i'm this statement. The largest
o tcs are retained hy physicians amt can
not bee shown here. one Of them b. de-
scribed as being the size and shape OF
an almond.
Prominent physicians in every part Of
the United States prescribe Buffalo Lithia
Water. and pronounce Il OF the greatest
value in Brrhrs Disease, rheumatism.
Rheumatic Govt. Diabetes. and Nervous
Prosiraton Dr. William \. Hammond
says It is better than any other nthis
water
Water in Cases Of One Dozen Haf-GaIIoD
Bottles. S5,OOF. 0. D. at the Springs.
Descriptive PAupHIEr sent FRYE
THOMAS F. GOODE,
Pronricdor
Buffalo Lzttrta phi "A IS. Wa.
ia2.lt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-02
No Nors Buggies.


Mr. Murphy offered a resolution. at the
request of Mr. Epps. providing that al
horses and bugsies now owned by the
city be sold, and that hereafter no more
horses and buggies should be furnished
by the CITY
Mr.. CARRIER wanted TO have the paper
thrown into the scrap basket. while Mr.
Curtis asked for a recorded vote.
on motion Of Mr.. Carter the matter was
laid on the table.
Mr.. Murphy introduced. at the request o.
Mr.. Epps, a resolution appropriatine the
sum Of 5000 I'm per cent. bonds for the
establishment OF an electric light plant 70
be owned by the city. which was re-
ferred to the Finance Committee.
Mr.. Noble stated that "A meeting OF the
Committee on Grounds and Buildings had
been called for that evening to consider an
ordinance in regard to the administration
OF the new City Hall For the lack OF a
quorum IL had not been possible Tor the
committee to recommend the adoptloh OF
the ordinance. but in view OF the fact that
the new City Hall would soon be ready Tor
occupancy he desired the Council 10 take
some action in the matter.
E,np yes Nv ""I
The ordinance provides FOR the following
employees: one engineer and machinist.
at salary Of sl2! per month"; one ASSIST
ant engineer and machinist, AT a salary OF
So per month. two fremen. al salary
Of so per month each; one laborer 70 as
sist the fireman. Ut a salary OF $40 per
month; one janitor, at salary OF SO per
month; one help 10 the janitor. at q salary
Of $45 per month three watchmen AZ
q salary OF $50 each per month; three ele-
vator men at a salary OF 80 each per
month.
The ordinance also provides that the
CITY Engineer shall on January l. 1894
and thereafter every year. present 10 the
Committee on Grounds and Buildings
who arc 10 have control over the building
three names OF suitable persons from
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-04-10

stores are having a busy time, with clover
scarce and higher. The demand for seed
corn is already setting in. Egg are higher.
Shippers to-day VIII pay ) cents per dozen.
Poultry IS firm and butter weak at quota
tons. unless a really choice article. Irish
potatoes are in great demand and firm at
prices given. On Commission row they were
selling readily at 20 cents per bushel. In
the grocery line all staple articles rule firm.
The provision market Is steadier. The hide
and leather markets are steady, with a fair
business In progress.
The local grain market yesterday was
more active. Wheat went off y cent with
several grades Of corn, while oats advanced
some grades l cent. Track bids ruled as
follows:
Wheat-No. 2 red, 5S1Ac; No. 3 red, 5S1bc;
rejected, 40G50c; wagon wheat, sc.
CCrn-NO. l white, 3SI2c; M. . white,
3Si4ci No. 3 white. 3si2c for one color. 3S15c
for grade; No. 2 white mixed, csc; No. 3
white mixed. &c; No. 4 white mixed. SIC;
No. 2 yellow, 371zc; No. 8 yellow, 371ac; No.
4 yellow. 34izc; NO. 2 mixed, 371ac: No. 3
mixed. $71zc; No. 4 mixed, Bic; ear corn.
size.
Gats-No. 2 white, CSC; No. 9 white,
34c; No. 2 mixed, 33c; No. ? mixed, 22c;
rejected. 23625c.
~Hay-cholce timothy, $l1.5o; No. 1. s11.25;
No. 2. So; No. 1 prairie. $3.50; mixed, So;
clover. s7n7.5 per ION.
rye.
Bran, S13.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-04-10
AT NEW YORK.
Prices I'm Mt the Sen.
boards COmmercinI M~ctrOpOIis

NEW YORK, April 9.-Flour Receipts,
$1,000 brls; exports, 1890 brls; sales, 5000
packages. Trade was at a standstill to-day
with buyers and sellers 10c apart. Millers
were firm, but receivers disposed to shade
prices some. r. Hour quiet; fancy, $3.50
2.95. TX flour nominal. Bucbwheat
dull. Corn meal dull. Rye nominal. Bar
ley dull. Barley malt quiet.
Wheat-Receipts, 400 bu; exports, $1,000
blu: sales. $4,000 bu futures. 5000 bu spot.
Spots were dull. No. 2 red, in store and ele-
vator. 6SKc; afloat. 66Ssc; f. o. b., 662sc; No.
l Northern, 79sc delivered; No. 1 hard.
nominal. Options opened 1c lower under
weaker cables, rains West and less bullish
crop dispatches, but on good buying by
shorts quickly reacted. and at noon was
further advanced by an unexpectedly large
visible decrease. Later there was heavy
selling. which broke the market and at the
close was weak and A6%c lower than Sat
urday. No. . red. April, closed at 645sc;
May, 647sQ66Ac, closing at 653sc; July, 67B
06sl1c. closing at 675sc; August closed at
6S5sc; September, 691zq7O1sc, closing at 691zc;
December. 72%Q73hc, closing at 724c.
Corn-Receipts, $4,000 bu; exports, 7O,5OO
bu; sales, 775,OO0 bu futures, 177,0CO bu spot.
Spots were active and firm. No. :, 1850
1870 in elevator, H9sG44Bc afloat; steamer
mixed, 4S12c in elevator. Options opened
dull, but at midday was strong with wheat
and oats. afterward reacting and closed
dull and weak at Bc net decline. April,
4S%Q4&c. closing at 43&c; May 1870
A 5-16c, closing at 44c; July, HAQ45Ac, clos
ing at 45c; September, 46q47c, closing at 46c.
Oats-Receipts, O.. 200 blu: exports, -.
Sales, 10000 bu futures, IA, coo bu spot.
Spots were active and hq1c higher. No.
,. S7d3713c; No. 2 delivered, 3Sc; No. 3, 3612c;
No. . white, 41M414c; No. ) white, 40c; track
mixed Western, 37lRd39c; track white West
tern. 4OG44c; track white State, 40G44c. OPP
tionS opened quiet, but soon became firm
and during the day was strong with the
cash market. closing at ssq9sc net decline.
April closed at &c; May. 36q365sc, closing
at S6i2c; July closed at 36c.
Hay was quiet. Hops dull. Hides dull.
Leather quiet.
Beef firm; beef hams, s15.5Oa16. Cut
meats firm; picked bellies. 6&G711c; picked
shoulders. &c; picked hams, 924c.
Lard higher; Western steam closed at
Use; sales, 500 tierces at 7.S212c and pri-
vate terms; May closed at I.75c. nominal;
July, 7.50c, nominal. Refined firm; conti-
nent, S.25c; s. A, S.50c; compound, eAc.
Pork was active and higher; new mess.
S~1375dI425; extra prime, Sl3113.50; family,
AlGl4.50; short-clear. SlS.5Odl6.
Cottonseed oil frmer on more active de-
mand. Sales include LOO brls prime crude
at 27l2c; 100 brls prime summer yellow.
spot. at 32c: 100 brls prime went at 35c.
G2Sc; prime crude. loose, 22d2ic; off crude,
25G26c: butter grades. 3td35c; prime sum-
mer yellow, S2aS3c; of summer yellow,
S1GS11ac; prime summer white. soc.
Western creamery. 17Q25c: fancy. 10al3c;
Elgins. &c; State dairy, 15G23c: State
creamery, l4alSc. old.
Cheese firm: State. large. sq12c: small.