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RATCLIFFE, SUTTON & CO., Auctioneen,
Successors to katcliffe, Darr & Co.

I WI
Successors to katcliffe, Darr & Co.
TRUSTEES SALE OF A FRAME HOUSE
ON SUMNER AV E., ,ANACOSTIA, ID. c.
BY virtue of deed OF trust duly record
ed in liber No. 1S42, folio No. 461 ct seQ.,
one of the land records for the District Of
Columbia, and at the request of the party
secured thereby, the undersigned trustees
will offer for sale by public auction in front
of the premises, on MONDAY, the 14th day
of OCTOBER, A. ID. 1895, at 8 3o'clOckp p. NJ,
The west thirty five 1850 feet ON Summer
avenue. by the depth of the eastern one
half (I-2) of lot nine (9) in section eight
(sD of the Barry ia rnl, together with the i'm
provements, rights, etc. Terms: Cash, .
deposit of $50 required upon acceptance
of bid.
THOMAS FRANCIS, JR..
WILLIAM M. BECKER,
oct2-d&ds Trustees.
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A FEW more pupils for French. German.
Latin and Greek moderate terms.
PROF. F. STRUCK. lib St So. oc6-3t
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Washington School of EIpresSio

washington SCnO0i OF expression,
METZERoTr MUSIC HALL,
F-street entrance
Voice specially. Pan omimic training and
PHYSICAL Culture. Best methods Indorsed by
Yale, Harvard. University OF Chicago and
othsrs Send for announcement
WIN. e MOWRER, Principal
1854. Education For Real Life 1895.
For Sons and Daughters.
Tho SpeDcerian Business College,
yatiopnl Bank of the Republic Building
cor 7th and ID NV. Day ndnight sessions
The thirty-first scholastic year of this
popular institution begins Monday. Sep
tenaber 2, 1895. Five departments. viz
Practical business, including complete
bookkeeping course. English, rapid ca!-
culaticns, rapid writing. moral and social
culture, Delsarte system of expression.
civics political economy and commercial
law. Practical English with initia tor,
bookkeeping, Shorthand and T-pe writing
Including English; Spencerian Rapi.i Writ.
ing Mechani and Agricultural Dra wing
Full corps of thoroughly trained teachefa
Location central
Office open eve-y business day nnc
light
write or call for new annual announc.,
ment Mrs Sara A. Spencer,
Principal ana Proprietor
A ARCHITEC.TU drawing and
mathematics thorough Instruction;
moderate tuition. Address CRAFTSMAN
this office. oc1 1T
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AUCTION SALES.
DUNcANsoN BROS, Auctioneers.

TRUSTEES SALE OF 3-STORY BRICK
DWELLING ANp STORE, NO. 709
EIGHTH ST. SE.-ALSO FRAME
DWELLING AND STORE, NO. 706
ST. Sc.
By virtue of a deed of trust recorded in
liber No. 1868, folio 160 ct seq., of the
land records of the District of Columbia, we
will sell in front of the premises on THURS
DAY, OCTOBER 10, A. d. 1896, at 4:3O
O'Clock p m, part or lot ,square9O4, front
ing 20 feet on Eighth street, near G street
southeast, improved by large brick dwell
ing and store, No. 7O9 Eighth street.
Terms-One-thi cash, balance in one and
two years, at per cent interest, payable
semi annually, and to be secured by deed
of trust: or, all cash at option of purchaser
Deposit of $500 required, conveyancing at
purchasers cost; terms to be complied with
in 8 days, otherwise right reserved to re-
sell at risk and cost of defaulting purchaser
after five days advertisement OF such re-
sale.
SAMUEL CROSS,
J. WORDSWORTH GORDON,
Trustees.
Immediately after we will sell part lot f.
square 904, fronting 20 feet on l street,
being improved by frame dwelling and
store, No. 7O6 i st. Sc.
DUNCANSON BROS,
AuctioneeH.
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wANrEp-PosrAeEsTAMPs.

w A NTED-A collection of u. 8. and
foreign stamps. Address COLLECT
OR. Times office. ocI-4t-em
u, 8. POSTAGE and departments
stamps. such as War. Interior, POST
office. state, Treasury, Justice. Agricul-
used: in any quantity; at highest prices;
also collections of u. S. and foreign stamps
and proof sets. We pay $25 each for u. 8.
S315 tor lOc Baltimore, and $500 for
Alexandria stamps. The highest price
which has ever been paid by any collector
or dealer in Washington for scarce u 3.
stamps was paid by the old reliable c. F.
ROTHFUCHS, 1853 1-2 Pa. ave-. who wants
to buy several thousand dollars worm Tor
spot cash. oSo2s-
wANTED-AIl kinds OF old .: 3:
postagc stamps; Department stamps
espe,ialIN desired Highest prices paid.
IL. F. DUNKHORST, 1C05 eth 81. NV.
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Fer EXCHANGE.

fine location; NV; for ground. Ad
dress BUILDER, this office. oc1- Stem
TOP platform spring wagon for no-tnp
wagon. one-hOrse. Call after d. m.
234 4th st. sw. oc5-3t
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THE TINES $4,000 SURETY SMALL ADS
PERSONAL.

THE Commissioners on Oct appointed
Joseph H. .MinntQh, 1925 + st. NV,
private detective. In and for the District
OF Columbia. "-d OCT 7-2tem
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ATTORNEYS.

CAMPBELL CARRINGTON.
Attorney -at-Law. Webster Law Build
Residence. No. s, Mount Vernon Flats,
COR. N. Y. ave. and 9Th ST. NV. sc1g-1Do
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HELP wANTED-MALE.

A SINGLE young man, with $500,
able 10 keep books, will hear OF a
splendid opportunity by addressing Q. p
Times office. Item
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NISH is the most beautiful of all
languages and the easiest to learn; you
can read, write, and converse in twenty
lessons Address ESP PANOL, this office.
oc2-Tt
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OLE M AN HAWKINS is almost
here. Get ready for him by coming to us
foran elegant custom eaadesuit or oyercoat,'
1.-THE least bit worn," at prices without a
precedent. JUSTH'S OLD STAND. 618 d
st. NV Item
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NORWOOD INSTITUTE = A
Home and Day School Tor Girls. 1761
" st near Connecticut ave.
MRS. WM D. CABELL,
se17-fun PriDciuaI
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Wanted--Try Rubber Roof Paint.
WE STOP ALL LEAKS FREE
And charge only for painting. work guar antesi
NAT RUBBER ROOF PAINT co q, i0sJ sth nv
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WANTED-To rent farm near wash
inetoR suna bic for poulary; reasona-
he rest VS.. b.. this Office oc7- stem
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HELP wANTED-MALE AND
EEM MALE.

w wANTED-sm Premier Type
writer operators and stenographers
directed to positions. Ope ratcrs de-
string. TO familiariZe themselves with new
No. Smith Premier Typewriter call
THE SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER
CO. No. 1416 F st. NV. jy3l-tf
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Education Below Cost

For young men. In IL branches of study;
every one 4 bTead-UinBcr, evening sessions
only at the Young Mems Christian Associa-
tjon Business School, I'd iloor, Lehman build
ing. 1i25 New York ave NV. Call for full
particulars. se25-i IN.
GUNSTON INSTITUTE, 1912 ard
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

w A NTED-A counter twenty feet
long. alsO show case: ut once. 6l2
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LADY would like couple of gentlemen
who would appreciate a pleasa mt home,
to take rooms, on 14th street car line. Ad-
dress U. n. A., this office. 1t
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HELP wANTED-FEMALE.

WA NrEn-Young Lady as cashier in
isrn stOre also keep set books, Single
entry. EARL JOHNSTON, Genera! Delly-
cry p o. Item
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w NTED-A first-claSs cook, to wash
and iron IOr family of two. Must have
best of references and be willing to stay
ar night. Call between and at 3o25
18th st. NV. ~
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FOR RENT-HOUSES-

CONSULT us when you want 10 rent
house We Cansuit you. Here are a few
we are offering at "a great reduction.
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llaVrc, nccuWNcr ~" Np0tH were 0uIct
and easy and unchanged futures easy aud
1 4
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FIN CIAL,
Ratel IN silver.

New Orleans Exchange.
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oil inactive with only small local buying;
exporters practically out Of the market
New York. December is.--Bar silver
66A; Mexican dollcrs, heis.
New York. December lS--Government
bonds firm and higher. States inactive,
raillNtad honda weak
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WIRE AND NAILS.


Ouotations arc from lopnVFs, SFVvIaI
Pi'1'' 'RF-Glidden, galvanized
90 90 per 100 lbs; painted wire SOS Wau-
kSEdnn ~ HSITsEPate $500 per keg adj
vant tfsi' 10 to 80 penny &c and penny my
"a So 4 and penny, &c; and penny ''e'
penny; sAiiiffV's-Rate s575 per keg; same
advances as on wire nails.
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WOOL.

Now orleans. December ls.-Coffco
firm; Rio ordinary to fair l7lisa.
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I.IoIrOI}s.

BrER-Schltz, quarts. sos. per Dbl;
rints, sil.0o per Dbl \ b. c. Bohemian,
c,iarts So %. hints Sg51. Weiss beer s1..5
Der case, two dozen IN case.
JiIGH WlNES-Sl22 per gallon.
WIIlSKY-Per Gallon; Fiuitned GOODS
ava rye. according 10 aee ana quahty
81 55li 400; blended N.7i9350.
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HOUSTON pRIcE CURRENT.

AXLE CREASED Diamond &,75 per
f0ss; Frazier. in tin boxes, $500 per
tVss; Golden Goa75c per dozen boxes;
Fsstor oil G5a75c: Boston coach oil, per
III pms, s 30; per case, quarts, ".
SMMM NlTlON-Pow per kcg, 500
~. blasting powder. S2.2j per kes,
iFaH price, drop shot, per sack, $500
kSSsaa..oN - Wholesale grocers charge:
Ny clear, boxed 6ieG6&; in sacks i4c
M, SSreakfast 10ulOi4c; dry salt 6msAc;
iork dry salt bellies N4Hsia; West
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TRADE NOTES.

The market is well stocked with chick
FS and prices are low.
H D. TAYLOR G. Sons reported the ar
Fral Of the first onion sets of the season
play.
California pruncs are very fine this sea
pa and prices are low, making them es-
tcaNy attractive with the consumers
Taking into consideration toe time OF
Y year trade in the line Of hardware
good. Goods adapted to the season
" especially in demand.
H. Thompson & co. received another
Epment of California oranges To-Day
W several cars OF Western apples
he retail trade is on big boom this
TX The stores are all Offering very
lNactiye goods. and an extra effort mas
"a nade 10 display them to the best ad-
uanng the absence Of Mr.. II. II. Har-
N Mexico the business of the tirm Of
II; Harper e Co. will be- In charge or
U Julius A. Rosenweldt, the accommo-
feung bookkeeper of the establishments
shce December the arrivals at New
W. wk nave aggregated fully 10000 cocoa
IN which has caused slight depress-
n Y the market aided by the fact That
november arrivals were very heavy
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COTTON MARKET REVIEW.
The Talent Not Materially Affected
by the War Scare.
DECLINE ATTRIBUTED TO INACTIVITY,
Liverpcoi Was slightly Lower and the
American Markets Also Dropped.
Holiday Duiiness Prevails.
Office OF The Post,


There was very little Information IN re-
gard to special features of tho market
today. but as Liverpool sent over u decline
New York and Now Orleans ITO doubt
felt called upon to follow. The expecta-
tons OF big drop on account Of any war
possibility that might have been gathered
from President Cleveland'e message failed
to materialize. IL was more of y continN-
alton of that tired feeling than anything
slsc.
high provisions and low cotton are al
ways expected whenever there Is n war
scare Therefore that the talent refused
20 be frightened today by the bearish at.
tempt to bring about war was shown
by Il giince at the Chicago markets.
where wheat, oats and all hog products
were a fraction lower than Yesterday, II
is true that cotton dropped a few points.
but IL was more from the prevailing IN
activity and ordinary holiday duilhess
than anything else.
Liverpool futures weie about i-6id Oft on
the second call and closed quot 2Us'1-6id
lower than yesterday. New YORK futures
There was a tendency TO recover this
loss during the forenoon ana at one time
March contracts sold only / point lower
than yesterday. ON tho second calf how
ever, quotations We're down again and
the market CLOSED steady 6p6 points on
New Orleans futures opened steady.
lower than yesterday, March contracts
sold AZ $40 for the highest and down to
SIS, against SiS-lg Yesterday.
I ,vcrn6,i Nrss III, r,ost, faynrn1,ic fuaturc
drvainn,i Totai snlca there ware - mo
hniea ard tbe n,urlfet Sios,d s,,ndN nj
veeterinv'a np,,rns 'rhc American spot
y,.,irts u,a,s t,nnc,.,n,, ,,iat ana m
rbnnr,d tbougS New York closed am
nj La derIinc
tt,,,.,on axnoct. rooo IN 7O00 hnIas To-
morrow. against a42s On the Same day
last yct,G The estimate at New orleans
IS for 1000 to 10000. against H. i& Ia 1871.
In the last Issue so hand December T.
a. ,,,,,,..., ,..,.,t.,.. , ,..,..,.,.,t ..
''' N''''' i'''''' """' "''' p'V' w
tou market review saws of the situation;
The American Southern markets. atill keen
nr,,., ,..,.,,,. ,1 80. ,i,,,. .,,,,,, o.,,
1'lY - MI, ~ ,,,, - IL, =.
w. 80 ~, ~, III t,d a. ~ 49, ~ y,
a., -, a., ,.a'' "',,, !, ',,,it,. 49, ~, a
10y IL t,'N ''yI N.Y. W u u"',HiN "Vo' NY q,
oukht 10 10 al thls senson on tne ye"tnf, u
..tu,,m, :" ''1ut 1870 it.
i"ryAuis ION a Supply p%, o, nleW or,''
| ahle.
|
| New YORK bec"nlper S.-hupparu hioS'
/ 4 Co.'S cotton letter says. our market
opened with salea OF March nt S2l6fS "a
! ,t H., 90 nj, 49,, d.
ana "los'l NJ sou N shFht auNhh'" III
| Liverpool was lost before the opening OF
our market and the market has been
! weak ali dav rlnsinv inlet nt y mo- ms
| dnclne WhSther tbe n'ess,p~ AZ i,resi.
! dent cleveland ON th. Vencgu,lnn ntirs.
| don was me cause of the weakness abroad
| nur cnbles do not stale ns thrv simDly
a.nd selling orders hasod ON the intrffor
movement. Locally Inc effect Of the weak.
Unag abroad lua been a DISCOURAGE fno.f
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ST Louis December M-flour dnll
and easy patents 40, extra fancy 30
6i320. fancy ?s5uS.o, choice 2e9u2.1S'
Wheat was influenced to so some ex-
tent at the opening on tho question OF
war or no war, caused a slight UPWARD
tendency. but 1t soon subsidized and prices
dropped back. the market closing tame
S-sqli-2 under yesterday No. rod cash
G2is No hard Jii4 December ho May
5S3-. corn closed 4 lower for January
ana MAY, hut 3-s higher fer Decemner
No. mixed cash, 2sis December 25i;
demand. closing unchanged. SPOT duI
lid lover on can: No. . cash lSi, Deem
her 1875. May 1914 Rye dun, 62 b,d
barley steady. Bran saleahle a 40 Y
lflaxseed quiet. lower, 50. Timothy setd
0Gcl340 Hay dull, quiet aud steady
nralrIo 7Gp09.O0. Timothy $50 9tilm TINS
side Butter quiet, stehly, separator
creamery 23g25. fancy Eigin 25Q2s; dairy
1saT. EgKs In fair demand, steady, ihs,
loss los, OF. Whisky l.22. Cotton ties. ana
bagging unchanged. Pork lower stand
ard mess iobbng 6.l2iS lard nominal
prime steam 5i2A. choice 5,22h, bacon,
boxed shoulders 5.25. longs biZ4 Ilns
5e5: shorts 537is: dry salt meats boxed
shoulders 40. longs 40; ribs i,e2is; shorts
AS. Receipts Flour 1000; wheat ks s,o
corn 80 900. oats 1900. Shipments; Flour
1000: wheat 1900; corn $500; oats eooo'
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pt-rr.DING MATERIAL.

MENT-Porlland cement per Dbl,
Sc G663.O0; Rosedaie cement per Dbl, st.'2iD
igo: lime ireclay Ss25qS.iO; plaster paris.
s. nos hrehrick. 81. Louis per NJ sos drain
unvinr tile, per foot raise to inches
inclusive: felt roofing, per square. SIZE
20. Acme and Royal cement plaster per
ION Sll00. p,Hsturlug hair, goat, per Id,
&c. laths, per NJ, $500.
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coMMERCIAL BRIEFS.

St. Louis. December H-Wooi nn-
changed.
nal; wool steady.
New York. December n.-cotton SEED
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rnrAL sTocK sALEs.

New York December ls-The total sales
~ St"c,s ,daX were 3i7 80 shares. includ-
Ing American Sugar So ZOO American To-
bacco rs Sjo, Burlington p 100; Chieago Gas "a.
+. o2I II DO. f,eather preferred 2i5o0.
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COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.
IInnntnn Market.

The following quotations were posted
to1nv nv the cotton Rced nroducr depart
ment OF the houston Cotton Exchange
and Bonrd Of Trade. .u
Choice crude oil. for butter
oil .t,.stt.sst. 49, ffF'' -
strictly prime crude oil.... 20's
prime bntter oil In hnrrcs.. ~ % ~
prlfne summon yellow OH. ?2iEQ %
Cake and meal I. o. b, min interior
P''''''' Short Ton
prlme cotton seed cake ,,..Sls 10 efli %
Prime cotton nced meal ,.'..' u ~ gu, ~
itn7ers, 4, Houston delivery and CLASH
sohp stocks. foois from refined oil. per
NJ 80 bid. % oskcI.
Ncmerka. Market quiet
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InNnON MONEY.

I,ondon. December IS Consols for money
and The account JOG l.s bar silver 30 $50
ner ounce. money iRG+. per cent; the rate
~ disco1in- in line open market for short
ana three months bills is per cent.
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NrM YORK DRY GOops.

New york. December fS--In keeping
with former reports IL has been very
duh day and any new business has been
In response to requirements to meeting
current wants OF n small to moderate
priniing cloths very dun at previous
quotations, or 3M for spots and contracts,
at which tho market In very week.
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Kansas city, December 1s.-rnt'l e--ltc-
SLOW md woak Te1as steers 2di3 'o;
Texas COWS l90d9 80. stockcre and feed
er5 2nS 70. beef steers 2.B5Him. nnuVo
cows .25d3. bull 25U9 CO..
Hogs Rocoipip n 70u; shipments 700
Market weak to lower Butts OF talts
335d3 80. heHyirs 3 2uW34Q; packer 1hon
$40. MIXED 3,39uS.3, light 3.l5n3.Sb
workers. 3 SOFAS 20. bulls 2,16d3.Sb.
Sleep Receipts 900 ailpulcnts 800
Market steady. Lambs Sni9oi muttons
vGti *
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NC rarov slicad In boxes 4ANbo;
go iesyaporated. sol. fancy eyaporated
o1AIPRfCoTs-Evaporated i2c'
CIIif9A.iNTrss -Fancy cleaned 5R4ci In car
toons &c. IA ne. Turkish layer
l5e: r-,,r- .prNrs-Evapora,e Zoe.
NJ, = ;iAHiEs Tvanurated &c.
p-NP s-Fvaporate &c.
PLUMScsPirltTsoan i'e Of 1906; CaliforEia
PRu dos,oos e, S0-sos. 6isc, safes. 'c'
prs as nc. silver and ruby prunes' iOe'
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PAINTS AND OILS.

OH Linseed. in barrels, raw 45c, boiled
47c. petroleum. $50 test, in bbls lic, In
stove gasoline. in cases $3.50. IN bbls. l5c .
Eupion oil, IN bbls l9c. in cases $3.50; cas-
tor oil medical pure, Sl.O0; turpentinc. in
WHITE LEAD-Strictly pure. 6GG4c.
WINDOW Oil ASSN boxes. 81 and 10
10 80 and 20 per cent discount, new list.
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New Orleans December lA-tSpecial 70
nc iIouston Cotton Hxchango.l Market
quiet and unchanged, crude bulk, y !;
yeilow. - i-gH2f -. in bgrrele; meal.
ia l5nlb 90; cake, 1S75ffl9,oO per long ton
Tor Immaculate delivery.
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THE SUGAR SITUATION.
6fhce of Tho Post.

Refined sugars Justify the SUGGESTION
es. buyers are quite unlikely To-, hurry
htnssves at this season, ana VIII PI,ou-
nil ready TO open accounts Tor the now
TAI It Is. however believed that when
tss new demand does set In It Will be
From practically empty stores and VII
t,rt large quantity and assoi tmeht
y al up
The situation In the molasses ana rice
n,rkets remain unchanged.
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Nrr, NnRls MONTY

New York. December ls.-Money on call
easy at iLllt2ia with odd lots al per cent
LAST loan 3. closed at per cent; prime
n.ercantiIa paper 4G5 per cent; sterling ex-
change firm; actual business. in bankers
bills at i.sss.d 4s9 for demand ana lsIetg
4 IS for 80 days; posted yates A.ssisLl 81 ana
.sqfit 20: commercial bss i.sa..
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EVENING POSTS CARIBBEAN.

New York December N,~Iho Evening
Posts financial telogram'
I.ondon-Thc stock markets were dun
,oaa,- closing near the lowest Consola
have fallen 8, but with no heavy saies'
n ereiy a making down by 1obbers. res
idcnt CleVciand's message has created
profound concern and surprise. TIE cry,
however, refuses to recognize any com
uIirntieus sufficient 10 warrant apprehen-
lions OF war. have interviewed most OF
the representative financial houses mere
including those connected more paricn-
iariv with American securities. All eN-
press establishment at the tone OF
Inc message. and say Il bids fair 10 drive
the death nail into American . rsiw "a;
r ,1% rom New York and 10 precipitate
a currency II not financial In G s o III
s,irnort hut closed at the lowest point
Paris Markets were fat ed By r,ran gar
disturbances or politics adversely affect
those stocks, and they are enormously
held in France. 49,. 49,.
weak and featureless,
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COFFEE.
NEW YORK.

New York December is,-,-cofee options
Generally fcatureless ON light local trad
ING. closed dun At unchanged prices 10 @
points ne, decline; sales i2,e bags ~ IN n
IN ME, No, T. lli5 Mid quiet. Cordo-
Va Itsfi9, Sales 1000 bags Maraicaibo
and bags GENITAL American private terms ms:
v,ntsrdnv ANS bags: New York stock to-
day 21i lSs bags TINTED states siock
2slslG bogs; afloat for the. United States
$4,000 bags: total visible Tor tne United
iast year.
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Houston hides and Wool.

Prices pnid by receivers:
by BY , sait ', g ~
N oolMu1otn:iors strictly nominal.
Twelve months, medium .......... StsQp
Twelve months, line ............ ~ ~
EiS months lqg2o less.
Tallow--
Prime ..................... SHW
Hecowax--
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Nrw Ynnk MAnKET.

New York. December ls,-lsnecial to
the Houston Cotton ExchangeJ Prime
crude oil. 2Jal2G, prime summer yellow,
2s i-2n2a In barrels; prime cake nominal:
meal. 90eJA per ton. market pafey
steady.
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NE woRLEANs

New Orleans. December ls--Hos pro-
duets quiet and steady; pork sA lard, re-
salt shoulders ~: sides SIS; bacon,
sides a. hams. choice sugar. cured s'zu
n. -Four firm. extrH fancy 3.GiYoo' pat
duiI 81 Hay easier; prime 1913; choice
p. Corn, No. sacked white. % mlxeo
az; yellow 3jM35is, oats. No. sacked
2ps Rice. rough, receipts 1885, sales &c. sss'
nrdinar-Y TO fair. aihM2A.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-19

thousands OF cases Of rh sgmatdI's" Pre-
been cured by Elmer & s; AlHg'r should
sc-ipt'on IL; Ho' Of same. c. W Preston
Try acsIveston, Texas. asen%
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-19
SUGAR
NEW ORI.EANS.

NEW ORLEANS.
New Orleans, December is.--Sugar-Open
kettle steady, HkGD2 1918: centrifugal quiet:
formulated 4lsllA; white s7itt4 LIE. yal-
sos.-Sioady; open Kettle iIa1o; centrifugal
IAlT. syrup steady, 1899,
NEW YORK.
New York, December Is,-Sugar-isaw
.auiet: refined quiet.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-19

The following arc the CLOSING quotations
FOR cotton on the spot today at the leading
markets, together with closing OF middling
yesterday, with tpday's sales.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-19

New York. December 1s.-Wheat-te-
hui steady; No red, g. rs; No. baro
q is delivered options opened stronger
on The presidents message, coupled with
shipping Wheat receipts easeo on az
noon on cables, finally rallied on cover
ing and closed firm and partially y
higher. No. red Mays 6s S-s' peeehue'
Gf 81.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-19

uavrc, December iS-~opened irregu-
lar XmIs advance, at noon \. decline. ~
p. NJ, barely steady, unchanged TO y