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changed: No. 2 Spring Wheat 5e1ac: No. 3
spring Wheat, SIC: No. Red. 561sc; No. Corn.
5oss; Prime Timothy Seed, 50 20: Mess
Pork. 2 bbI, $40 81 Clio 721a: Lard. y 90 rs
50 900 5742; Short eth sides QooseJ. So $50
o of12: Dry SaiJed shoulders ID xed), S6(G6 s
thlers hnished go IDS z gal. 81 Is; sugars. Cut
Loaf. unchanged; Graduated. unchanged: stand
ard A, unchanged.
On the Produce Exchange to-day, the Butter
market was quiet and unchanged. Eggs easy;
strictly fresh, ll@ l1ac.
CATTLE
Recepts-7OU: shrments 500; steady Prime
and extra steers. "a 1904 10; fair to goo1.
$4@4 10; others. IS 5O@3 rs; Texans. 81 759
$40.
HOgs-Receipts 5000: shipments. 1000: STEADY.
rough heavy, 8 G4 90: prime heavy and butchers
W lights, "a oOfG4 D; assorted lights, 81 6OG4 rs.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 5OUO: shipments,
1000: 5000 on owners account at 81 5OGi so for
lambs $4G14 70
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General Merchandise.

GRAIN BAGS - Calcuttas, JUne-IuIy. $3.50 as
nominal quotations State Prison Bags, S627;
" ool Bags, S4@36c
CORDAGE- Pure Manila Rope, sac; i2-thread.
l0c; and do, l01ac Bale Rope, 915@l0c;
mixed Manila Bale Rope. &c: Grapevine Irvine.
l0Lac In balls and coils; Hop Irvine. l0c: Latin
yarn, &c; ii. al Rope, 7e; l2-Ihread, 719c: 6
and do. sc z 10; Duplex Rope &c; I2-thresd.
Tee; and d sc; Duplex Bale Rope &c: Sisal
Bale Rope. 7@l7I9c: Duplex hop Irvine, &c:
Grapevine Twine balls cons, Sc; Lathyarn, &c
r 10.
SALMON Alaskan Fish. 1913. 971zc0s O21s
fer Red. according TO size of lot: Columbia River
Fish. 1898, 81 35@l 40 for Tails and 81 5O@l so
for Flats.
SUGAR-The Western Sugar Refining Company
quotes. terms net cash: Cube. Crushed. Powdered
aud Fine Crushed all 57sc 2 n; Dry Granulated.
514c; Confectioners' A, 5lsc: Magnolia A. 41sc;
Extra c, 49, Golden c, 4l4c: j, 414c; Standard
A, Sc; balf-barrels 1sc more than barrels, and
boxes 1sc more
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SUN AND TIDE TABLE.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
Arrived.

SATURDAY. March II.
Stmr Greenwood, Carlson. II hours from Green
wood lumber. etc to 1. White.
Stmr Columbia. 30 les, 56s4 hours from Port.
land. via Astoria ABA hours; pass and mdse, to
Union Pacific Hallway Co.
Stmr Walla Walla. Wallace. 66I5 hours from
Victoria. etc; pass and mdse. to GoodaIl. PERKINS
& Co.
stmr Los Angeles. Leland, hours from New
port and way ports: pass and mdse, TO Goodall.
BIZ shlp Manydown Glover. 1873 days from
Swansea; $500 tons coal to Meyer Wilson & Co
Haw bark Rithet, Morrison. II days from
Honolulu: sugar. TO WEIGH & Co
Bark Topgallant, JACKSON. Ia days from Port
BiaEeley; lumber and piles, TO Renton. Holmes d
Co.
schr San Buenaventura, Dahlof. II days from
schr Elvenia. Anderson. 214 days from Eureka;
lumber, TO Cal Door Co.
Cleared.
SATURDAY. March IL
stmr Australia. Houdlette Honolulu; d
Spreckes q Bros Co.
Stmr Santa Rosa Alexander, San Diego; Good
all. Perkins & Co.
haw stmr Montserrat, Blackburn, Nanaimo;
Snip ndau united, Lewis Queenstown; Girvln
Baldwin Eyre
Br ship Gienbreck. Burd. Queenstown; EppInger
d Co.
Bark Alex Mcneil. Jorgenson. Nanaimo; John
Bark sumatra, Olsen. Nanaimo; r Dunsmuir
sons.
schr Robert Levers, Goodman Honolulu; VII
lams. Dimond Co.
Sailed.
SATURDAY. March IL.
Stmr NOyO. Leyinson.
Stmr AlcaZar. Gunderson.
Stmr Weeott. Dodee, Eel River.
Simr North FORK, Hansen, Eureka
stmr umbolot, Edwards. Eureka.
Stlnr Albion. Lundquist. Albion.
Stmr Australia. HOudlette, Honolulu.
Stmr Homer, Denny. YsQuina Bay.
Haw stmr MontSerrat Blackburn, Nanaimo
ship Charmer Homes. New YORK.
schr Emma Claudina. Nielsen Honolulu
Schr Mary Dodge, Bergman, Eureka.
Telegraphic.
POINT IOBOS-&arch 1910 M-Weather
hazy; WIND NV; velocity 30 miles.
Shipping Notes
The Santa Rosa sails o-day Tor San Diego
Steamers to arrive to-day the City OF Pc.
king from China and Japan. Pomona from HUM
boldt Bay. Arag0 from Coos Bay, Santa Cruz frnn
the southern coast aud Gypsy from the SaIin as
River.
The Keweenaw falls due from Panama on the
23d.
The barKs Thompson and Harvester load
cannery supplies for Alaska: schr Volunteer INN.
Der at Grays Harbor for Shanghai, 4us.
Disaster.
Schr Marie Smith. at Redondo from SEATTLE
went ashore Mar l6 Vessel is lying broadside
on Exoeet to get he. off at high tide. Vessel is
slightly damaged
Feb l7-16 N. al w. Br ship River Indus from
Oregon for Queenstown.
Feb SIN. 80 ", Br ship Janet Cowan hnce
Oct 20 for Hull
eb 81 n, rs W. Ger bark J GLADE. from
Liverpool for Honolulu
Domestic Ports.
COOS BAY-Arrived Mar l6-schr Robert and
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Exchange I'D BulIion.
February Failures.

The Bradstreet Mercantile Agency reports los
failures in the Pacific Coast States and Territories
for the month OF February. 1894. with assets
$399,0S0 and liabilities $640,65S rs compared
with l3l for the previous month. with assets 81
O66.751 and liabilities SI,964.o62 and 3 for the
corresponding month OF 1895 with assets $2O4-
U54 aud liabilities S5U2.17S The failures for the
past month divided among the states and Ter
ritnries IS follows:
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MARKET REPORTS.
sArrRpAY EVENING. March

SATURDAY EVENING, March Z.
SUMMARY OF THE Markets.
Bank CIearings 100000 off
Wheat furry subsidized.
other Cereals dull.
Hay quiet. Beans Inactive
Larger receipts of Onions.
Potatoes plentiful and cheap.
Butter, Cheese and Eggs weak.
Poultry and Game demoralized.
Citrus Fruits quiet.
Hams ana Bacon firm. Lard weak.
Vegetables steady.
February Failures issued.
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP Ps.
PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP CT

nISPATCH STEAM RS FROM SAN
~ Francisco for ports in ALASKA s. A. N. %yTGFFa
Feb, Q. "a, March IL, %, April and ~a--ssz7a'
May TO- 25.
For British Columbia and Puget Sound ports
Jan. 20, and every NTH day thereafter
For Eureka. Humboldt Bay. Wednesdays, A. N
for Newport Los Angeles ana all way ports
every fourth and fifth day. "a. NJ
FOR San Diego. stopping only at Port Hartford.
sHnta barbara, Port Los Angeles 0os Angeles)
hedondo (Los Angeles) and export every fourth
and fifth day, at / A. NJ
For ports In Mexico, 25th OF each month.
Ticket Ofhee-faiace Hotel New Montgomery
street.
6oODALL. PERKINS & CO.. General Agents
u 10 Market st. San Francisco
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FOR PORTLAND g ASTORIA, OREGON

THE UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM Aa
4 ocean Division-and PACIFIC COAST EJzS32
: 5. CO.. W II dspa tch from Spear-street wharf
at 10 A. NJ. for the above ports one OF their Al
iIcn steamships. viz:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA-Jan. Il. "a Feb g.
13 %. March s. Is, %, April 4. Ia, -,
COLI MBIA - Jan. 9, l9. %, Feb g. Is, %.
March 10. 20. 80. April 8. 9, 29.
Connecting via Portland with the U. p. Ry. and
other diverging lines for al points In oregon,
Washington. British Columbia Alaska, Idaho,
Montana, Dakota. Utah. Wyoming. Yellowstone
Park and all points east and south and to Europe.
Fare TO Portland-Cabin, Sl6; steerage So;
round trip. cabin, $50,
Ticket ofices-l Montgomery st., and Palace
Hotel, New Montgomery ST.
freight ofice-2OO California St
GOODALL. PERKINS x CO, Supt. Ocean Div
II 10 Market 1t San EraneIseo
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ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET co.

CLEANERS LEAVE AsPINwALL ks-n
- SortnightIy for the west Indies an, SxstSJ&r
Southampton. calling en- route at CHI. 90 .
France. and Plymouth. TO land passengers.
Through bills of lading, connection with the
Pacific Mail s. y. Co., issued for freight and treas
ure TO direct ports In England and Germany
Through tickets from San Francisco TO Ply.
mouth, Cher5ourg, southampton FirstcIass
sl96: third.clasa 897 50. For further partition.
e sos California ST.
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MnrfuarY Record

The Health Office reported 119 deaths in
this city during the week, against the
same number for the corresponding period
last year. The principal causes oil dea
were: Apoplexy 5, cancer s, bronchitis 6,
heart disease 9, hamilton ), pneumonia 10
consumption IA
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DELINQUENT SALE NOTICES.

DELINQUENT SALE NoTIcE-sEG BELoHER
~ and Mdes Consolidated Mining Company
Francisco, California; location OF works. Gold
Hill Mining District. storey County. State OF Ne
vada.
NotIce-There are delinquent upon the follow
Ing described stock, account OF assessment
q o. 49, levied on the 5th day of February, $780,
the several amour set opposite the names OF
the respecIlYe shareholders. as follow:
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OCEAN STEAMSHIPS.
G0MPhEnIE GENERAL


re-, n Z
.'oMPANY'S PIER (NEW). AZ NORTH <4N~@.
Y River, foot OF Morton st Travellers Ez.sSSst
by this line avoid both transit by English may
and the discomfort of crossing The channel
small boat. New YORK to Alexandria, Egypt, via
Paris. hrss-ciass $3.50 Second-class. Sl16
lAChAMPAGNE, Laurent.
...,........ Saturday, u cember 20. . ;c0 A "
LA BRETAGNE- Capt Collier.
.s........ Saturday, Decem Der 50, 10 100 A, u
LA boURGo6NE. Capt Leooeuf. .........
, ..s..-...,... ....... "a urdsy, January q. 1894
Ia 6ASCOGNE. Capt. Santelu. ..,....,,,,
............... Saturday. = "ra Is. ..........
~ For further particulars apply TO
A. FORGET, Agent,
30 Bowling Green, NeW YORK
ave-, San Francisco.
Branch once, - Montgomery 81 au3l5t
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY.
inteUded SIS. Sainngs irp,n Vancouver
TO JAPAN AID CHINA,
April april 23-May Il.
TO HONOLUEu AND AUSTRALIA.
April l6-May l6-June l6.
Apply NJ. u. STERN, Chronicle Bldg,
64S MARKET ST.. san Francisco.
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NEW YORK STOCKS.

Bonds, Exchange, Money and Railroad
Shares.
Money on cali easy AT ~ last loan z; closed
at IL. Prime mercantile paper, 9@51.% Sterling
ex change firm, with actual business IN bankers
bils at 81 Sss4@s SO for demand ana "a s7I4@
S71a for sixIy-day. Posted rates 81 $50 SO.
Commercial bills, "a S61404 S61a U. ) AS. reg
lstered. 81 1914; do coupon. 8 1880 do 2s, regis
tered, $50. Silver certificates. 5S7s@591a
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DELINQUENT SALE NoTICE-JUSTICE MIN
~ ing Company. Location of principal place OF
business, San Francisco. California: location of
works Cold Hill. storey County, Nevada.
ot,ce-There are delinquent upon the follow
Ing described stock account of assessment
mo. o6). levied the 9th day OF February
1894, the several amounts set opposite the names
OF the respective shareho lders as foIleMs,
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GRAIN AND hERCHAS Disc.
naE .sn2o

FIour-SIeady.
HoDs-MarAet quiet; state, common to choice,
91ac: Pacific 13c020c.
Butter - Firm; estern fair, 12c@l5c; do
creamery. l5C Ga221sc; do factory, 10c@Dl5c; FL
gins. 22c92z1si State dairy. 1ScG2lc; 40 cream
cry, l4c9I7c.
Eggs-Weak; State and Pennsylvania. $50
151zc; Western fresh. 141ac G143zc: Southern,
lS1scal4$4e Receipts. 9345 packages.
CopDer-Quiet; Lake 80 so.
Lead-Firln: Domestic 50 20.
-Nominai; Plates dull
SDelter-N OmInal.
points advanced: eased off partially, but reacted
on renewed buying aud closed firm a. jdlO points
net advance. SAFES 1000 bags, Inc udiHg aIarch
Sl6 so: A priI. $40 rs; May. SIS g. a So; july
December, Sl4 IS. spot Coffee. RIO. quiet; No.
z. l75Sc Mid, quiet Dut steady CoTdoVa, l9L4c
@i91ac. Sales 200 packages Santos affoat
IsIbc Warehouse deliveries at New York yes
terday 44U0 nags; stock at New Yor. to-day
22bOO bags: stock in United States 45S.455 bags !:
ahoar for The united States, 442475 bags against
497, 507 bags last year
Rio-Market quiet No T, Rio 3. $3.50: ex.
change. 9 1916 Receipts, 5000 bags; stock 2O7-
santes-Market quiet. Good average Santos
No. 7, slow. Receipts for two days 5000 bags;
stock 49, 900 bags.
Havre-Market steady; sales 5000 bags: prices.
4 IN higher. Cleared FOR New YORK. 1000 bags
London-Market quiet; prices unchange ed to Cd
higher
. / Bamburg-Market steady; prices a pfg higher
Y sngar-Raw. weak: fair refining. 2s4c; centrif-
uga 80 test, 31sc: Sales, coo tons Muscovado at
l3-1t@4c: o. z. 49, as l5-l6c: No. g. $40
3 13l6c; No. 8, 5-lt q sc; No. 10. 3I2c; ..
IL 7-I6@33Sc; No. u, 33sGD3 9-16e; o. 5.
I1-l6c; II a. 39s94 5-loc; mold A. 41a@
6-l6c: cut loaf and crushed sos 3-l6c: pow
dered 51a95 i1-l6c; graduated, 41a04 3lc.
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Sam Francisco Nreat Market.

wholesale rates for dressed stock from saugb-
terers as follows:
BEEF-First quality, 81: @ec q 70 second quail
ity, sc third do 81 "a 12c = n
VkAL-Large. Bose p n; small Calves. 61A@
&c: Dairy Calves. 74Sc 2 10.
MUTToN-Methers, 69612e; Ewes, b12@oc
e ID.
sPRING LAMB-l212@l5c u. Yeariugs. 7c
2 10
FORK-Live Hogs. 4s4c 2 70 for heavy and
medium erain-fed aud 5I4c p 10 for small; stock
Hogs, 415c y q; dressed do. 10 12c y 10.
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The following are the causes assigned for the
failures: Incompetency. 81; inexperience. l3;
inadequate capital for the business und rtakeu,
as: iDjud1cious crediting. 4; uellect of business
ana bad ha bits, 2: excessive competition. l; un-
favorable circumstances. foods, fires, etc. 4.
fraud, ).
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WHITE STAR LINE.
HAMBURG AMERICAN PACKET Gf

/ AsIEsT LINE TO SOUTHAMPTON, Ion
DON, HAMBURG. TwiN-SCREw EXPRESS
STEAMERS OF 900 and $4,000 horsepower.
FURSr BISMARCK, NORMANNIA AUG USTA
VICTORIA, COLUMBIA. Regular Service-New
YORK to Hamburg direct, y ew York. Gothea burg
Copenhagen Line NETHERLANDS AMI
ORIENT EXPRESS LINE-New ork Alriers
Naples Genoa February q, March %, Marcn pa
Second grand excursion March l. from Nice
Pamphlets. tickets ana rates. Hamburg American
Packet Company's ticket Office A. W. MYER. Gen'I
ner Sansome, Sau Francisco. 1al4 N
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Bank CIearinDS,
Prodnce Market.

Local bank clearngs last week were S12,731 $40.
against Sl4.714,l49 for the corresponding week in
The morning call., 1894-03-18

Iortlan - Business.
PORTLAND or. March II -Clear2nce& 1922
600; balances $50 o.
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DELINQUENT SALE NOTIUE-ALTA SILVER
~ Mining Company. Location OF principal place
OF business, San Francisco California; location
81 works, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District
Storey County. Nevada.
Notice-Ihere are delinquent upon the follow
ing-deseribed stock account OF assassin emit
(NO. 45) levied on the 25th day OF January 1894.
the several amounts set opposite the names of the
respective shareholders. as follows.
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The Produce Exchange cable gives the following
Liverpool quotations for No 2 Winter Red
March, As 914d; April IS e1Sd: May. As ESD;
June, As 924d; July. As l0d ;-Augusr, As l014d.
SECURITIES.
IoNpoN. March 17.-Consols 80 ll-16; Silver.
" 1850: french Rrntes. 9Sf soc. Bullion into
Bank of England, $4,000
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Foreign Markets.

WHEAT IN LIVERPOOL
LIVERPOOL. March Y The spot market is irme
at 5s ] d. Cargoes steady at 25s Sd for of
coast, 26s Sd for prompt shipment and 25s Sd To-
nearly due.
The morning call., 1894-03-18
Chicago rkets.


CHICAGO, March I7.--''Weeyil in a carload OF
wheat loaded Ia the river was the warcry of the
bears to-day. "Chinch bugs in the winter wheat
fields" replied the bulls. The weeyil was at home
and was felt more than the bug. The bug bites on
the growing wheat. and consequently prices
dropped Compared with yesterd ,y's closing
nrices MAY Wheat is 3sc lower. Corn Oats ana
rrnyisions were even lower than Wheat Corn
declined nc. oats sc and PORK zoe per barrel
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Wheat No 2 Corn 40 =
Highest Lowest. Highest. Lowest
March. 3sc b6Iscl March -355sc $3.50
May. $3.50 6s1sclh ...-35$sc 565s
July 6U3sc 6Oe July $3.50 STAG
Mess Pork per Dbl Lara per too IDS
May $40 95 $40 1921 March
July 81 O21a SO n IA May 80 90 20 az
Short K per 90 bS. july. ..Po D N % Az
May IS 6712 50 70
July :. 50 671a So 90
Cash quotations were as follows; Flour I'M
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And IN accordance with law aud an order from
the board OF directors. IN d the 9Th day Of
February, 1894. so manJ shares of each parcel OF
such stock may be nect SSary, will be sold at
public auction at the Office OF tue company, room
%, Nevada block, 500 Montgomery street, san
Francisco Ca. on Monday, the ID day OF April.
1884 at the hour of l O'Clock OF said day, to
paw said delinquent assessment thereon, together
with costs OF advertising and expenses OF sale.
X. E. KELiY Y, Secretary.
ONCE. room %. Nevada block, 800 MONTGOMERY
street San Francisco. Cal mrl4 ia
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New York Markets.

NEW YORK, March 1.-THE share speculation
during two hours OF business to-day was only
moderately active, ana the speculation as irregu-
lar and unsettled. Rumors TO the effect that the
segnlorage bill was to be signed by the President
had depressing effect on prices and the harden
ing tendency OF sterling exchange. foreshadowing
as IL does additional exports of gold. another
unfavOrable factor of the situation. u the early
dealings there was good buying OF the Industriais
during the morning. st. Paul was la far demand
for foreign and local account, but subsequently
realizAiOns and to close out Ion gstand n
contracts depressed the market for the greatest
portion of the list. The pressure TO sell was Of
however, at all pronounced, and stocks were indie
pendent of each other, and advances were made
in place where declines occurred in another
portion OF the list. A very firm tone marked the
dealings IN the bond market thrt ug bout the day.
Government LOnds firm state Bonds inactive.
Petroleum fFmer Pennsylvania Otl-Sales none:
April option. sales none; closed S214c bid. Lima
OiI-Sales none
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And in accordance with law and an order from
the Board o. Directors, made on the 5tb day of
February 1884. SO many shares OF each parcel of
such stock as may be necessary will be sold at
public auction at the Office OF the company room
80. Nevada block, 300 Montgomery ST.. San Fran
cisco, California. Oh THURSDAY, the 2eth day OF
March, 1894, at the hour OF O'Clock P. OF said
day, to pay said delinquent assessment thereon,
together with costs OF advertising and expenses
of sale. L +. HOLMES Secretary
orce-Room so. Nevada block. 800 Moutgom-
cry st.. san Francisco. California mil I'd
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And Ia accordance with law and an order from
the board OF Directors. made on the 25th day of
January. 1894. so many shares of each parcel of
such stock as may be necessary VIII be sold at
public auction AT the auction-hOuse o. s, p MID
DLEIoN CO, No 50 Montgomery street. san
francisco. California. on WEDNESDAY the 2isE
day OF March. 1884, at the hour of one ~ O'Clock
?. NJ. OF said day. TO pay said delinquent assess
ment thereon, together with costs OF adv ertising
and expenses OF sale
J. E. JACOBUS Secretary.
Ofice-Room No. 80. Nevada block No 3Op
MONTGOMERY street. San Franeiscn ca i ornla u,
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RECEIPTS OF RoDUCE.
OCEAN STEAMERS.

Dates of Departure trom San Francisco.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-21
.voryr or MRS GIBERrS ALIMONY.

TUE REFEREE DECLARES THAT 1T SHOULD
RE 81 1873 \ YEAR. oNETiiIKD OF HER
ut.snAND's ESTIMATED INCOME
rni,c1 States District Attorney Edward Mtcheli'
,rho vos apponted referee by the Court OF common
pl.,s to take testimony and repor; what amount
NJ ali,ponv Annie r. Gilbert was entitled To from
Audinet Gilbert from whom she had been granted
, s.p,rnuon has made his report 10 the court ana
ands that Mrs Gilbert should receive SlS per year.
IN. coupl. were married Mt the Church OF 81.
Francis Xavier In September. 1873.
Mr. Mitchell az referee. finds that the largest
ircop,. which Mr. Gilbert received from his father y
estate WAS Sl3520 and the lowest $'60' Mr.. EIpert
* Indebted to mis- fathers estate In the sum or
a, COS N for money borrowed. Th" referee says
thnt since 1855 he voluntarily consented 10 Puy aoout
onr-thlrI of his income from ms Iather entate
and he Is OF the opinion thnt II may pe larry antici
notcd that his Income Will. In the future; anlcune
10 about 81 so. Taxing the Interest on ms huep ,,,
edness 10 his fathers estate az per CENT ms WI.
leave his net income at about &,tU ana one thra OF
III I'M hc 0l33 The referee says that he does
NOT think that Mr. Gilbert Is under any lreaI opii-
no 70 paw ST. 80 a year for the support OF MS
Tmo;bnr-in- law and hence he refused 10 deduct hs
from Mr. Gibcrts annual income. $3.50, -, ,,,.
In lev OF the liberal allowance whicn MT uipet
cran,od 10 his wife upon their separation the rel
Sec thinks that ne-thrd OF his ircCme wouIu De
a nrnner and reasonable sum TO pay her ior ner
sunnort The report Will be presented 10 the e"ur'
q "a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-21
CONFIDENCE SHATTERED IN LONDON.
1T is NOW GENERALLY BELIEVED THAT THE
CLOSING OF THE INDIAN MINIS WAS AN ERROR


CLOSING OF THE INDIAN MINIS WAS AN ERROR
(Copyright 1894. Bv The United Press)
London Jan. 20-The departure OF the India Coun-
ell to-day from the maintenance OF the minimum
rate OF 10 pence farth!ng for Council bills has
shattered all confidence in It's financial policy No
course seems now open TO the Government ex-
cept TO confess that closing the Indian mints to
free coinage was error. THE Statist In dis
cussing the situation prior TO to-days announce
ment, says:
"India has for more than six months done with
out Council drafts. II this go on the Government
will become bankrupt. II the Council can neither
borrow nor sell drafts how are Its engagements
10 be met? The Government ought Immediately
TO recognize mistake. and not allow false shame
TO prevent its retracing It's steps ana reopeninS
the minis 90 ,, ,,-..,. . -
rrpee paper relapsa ID ll7 There a similar fall
today CITY opinion Is distinctly unfavorabe TO the
Councils step as adding confusion TO the already
perplexed trade relations with India. and az not
likely to prevent the eventual reversal of the Coun
ellis mintage edict-
Calcutta. Jan 2O-It Is announced that owing TO
the fact that II is now the beginning OF the sea-
son when produce is exported from India the Gov
eminent does not propose to maintain the minimum
price Of Is pence ! far,hing per rupee for
india Council bills Offers will now be considered
on their merits This step on the part OF the Gov
ennent has dsorganized business and created