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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

At stated meeting of the Washington
Fire Company No, 7, held last evening, the
following officers were elected for the Ell
suing term President. Frank j. Nieder-
maer; vice e-prcsident, James Fl. Yates;
secretary, James NJ. Dickcrson; treasurer,
William McFadlen; trustees A. J. Nieder-
matcr, G. W. Sasse: auditing committee,
John Wintrup. Fl. L. Vandegrft J. T.
Parthrce; directors, Thomas Welsh, L. L.
Saunders, William MCFadden, George c.
Ilarrigan. James T. Parthree, John r.
Shiplay, Harry c. Pyle, Jacob f. Fetzer
william D. Karr H. l.. Vardegrift. ]. II.
Smith, Joseph l. McGarvey, r. C. Porter,
r. r. kirdall William H. Bailey; engineer.
William II Bailey.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

NEWPORT, r. l., Dec. S.-The Knower
cottage, on the Cliffs, has been sold to
Harry Payne Whitney, son-In-aw of Cor
nelius Vanderbilt, the price paid being
$25O,000. Mr. Whitney will present tho
either bo entirely remodeled or torn down
to make room for a new villa. Tho work
will be pushed with the utmost dispatch.
as Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney hope to occupy
the promises next season.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

A coal wagon belonging to the Pocono
Ice q Coal Company stuck in the mud
at the corner Of Eighth and West
streets about 3 80 o'clock last evening ard
great difficulty was experienced by the
driver before 1t could be cxtricatcd
A sewer has been recently laid and he
earth has not had time to settle caused u
delay of about IN hour, much to tho an.
noyance of the driver, but it seems that
na ono was really responsible for the
saiuB
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08
Insurgept Schooner CAPTURED,

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Dec 8,-Schooner
Maggie, Captain Miller was captured of
Annott bay, Jamaica, Sunday afternoon
with arms, ammunition and several prom.
insnt Cubans bound for Cubn on board.
The capture wes made by the Jamaican
government. under the foreign enlistment
oct.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

CLEVELAND, Dec s.. The BesseIner Steel
association, popularity known as the steel
trust, has apparently gono to pieces Yes.
terday Cleveland manufacturer who
uses steel billets received from concerns
which have besn members Of the ussocia.
ton word that they were acting indepen.
IDENTIFY and would like to submit their
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08
Now and tiLr.stinns.

Here are twelve of us all together, ana
Xmas is coming, Now what do We wantf
want one Of Stuart's paintings
want dressing case with music.
] want cigar case.
want bottle of Vinegar OF Tar for
this cold.
want bottle Of Caprice Extract,
| want II seventy i've cent cake OF soap.
want Il leather travelling case.
want a seven-doIlar perfume atomzer.
] want some gold fish,
/ want window glass and some paint,
Well this beats me! We can all gel
supplied at +. b Cm mtmolis, Sixth aud
Madison streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

A now commission will assess damages
on the Townsend and Gallagher properties
Nos l303-5-7 and Market street which
the city want in order that an opening to
the park drive way be mado there. A
rec,ut Commission assessed $500 as the
damage to the Gallagher property and
5000 as that on the Townsend property.
but the amount was Inadequate hence the
asking for the new commission.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

patri * Fahey and Alexander Atwell,
will sell at public sale, on the farm near
Tallcy illc, Brandywina Hundred, on
Tuesday. tho 18Th inst three horscs II
good cows. several sh1ats, lJA chickens,
a lot OF dnck', aul u great variety Of
farming utensils, 5000 posts, ljJ cord II
wood. and various other articles. Fltty
acres Of land will also Lo oifrrO1 for sale
tn the best and highest Lilder.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08
civ Court Cnsos.

At the session Of city court last evening
the charge of disorderly conduct againss
Leonora jenkins was dismissed
Louie Lee, who was charged with as
sault and battery, was ordered to pay the
costs.
At this mornings session of the cours
Thomas Julst was fined s. and costs for
disorderly conduct on Saturday night In
a Church street saloon, 1t appeared from
his face that the bar tender banged him
right lively.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08
STOCK AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
Closing Quotations of the New York aud
Philadelphia Exchanges.

New YORK, DfG. 7.-The stock market today
YVES irregular as to the movement Of prices. A
heavy uadGrtOne was motel throughout. and
the speculation at times bordered on absolute
stnEuaton. Closing bids
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08
Dnuhla LYnchinn in Missouri.

LEXINGTON, Mo, Dec S.-A bout O'clock
In the morning mob of Ray county
farmers broke into tho county Jail here
secured Jesse Winner and James Nelson,
held for the murder of Mrs. Winner and
her two babies, and lynchcd them. jesse
Winner was the husband and father Of
the victims
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

j. II Polk Will offer at public sale in
Folly Woods, noar Newport, on Thurs
day, the l)lh inst, b 900 feet Of lumber
of various sizes Also u lot Of harness
nnd wagon4 Hul various other article.
Carpenters WhorIwrgnts and farmers
+houjd attend Git sale, For paricu ars
see advertisement.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

BAY CITY, Mich, Dec. S.--Willtam
Monks, aged H. who was awaiting trial
for aiding in the forgery operations of his
brother Richard, who was arrested in New
York last week, escaped from the county
last evening by forcing the iron shutters
and letting himself down from second
story window by means Of rope aud
bri1Iuv
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

Frank Bolen of Wilmington, bought
with Walter Watson of Philadelphia and
not Andy Watson of Boston. He was
Il or 10 pounds heavier. They were stopped
i'll the fourth round although Bolen had
the best of it in tho fourth round. Wa
sons weight beginning to show itself. He
was not knocked out according to stuto-
ment IN "The Star"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08
HIghwRynan Found This Agent Loaded,

CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia, Dec. s-Two high
waymen attempted to hold up the agent
of the Milwaukee road at Fairfax last
night, when tho agent opened fire, in
stantly killing one of the men and wound.
ing tho other. The injured robber has
not boen captured.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

Rev. Thomas Eckman, D. d, Of Morris
town, N. j., will not accept the pastora to
of Grace NJ. +, Church, which had been
rendered him by the trustees of the church
and information to that effect was re.
ccvcd by them yesterday. Mr.. Eckman's
only reason is that he could not ac-
copt at present As minister is wanted
Immediately the trustees arc correspond
ing will another pastor.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08
Miss Morrow bead.

Miss Maggie Morrow, residing al No
1913 French street, died Sunday, aged "
years For some time past sho was
troubled with tumor in the stomach
She went under an operation at the Della
ware Hospital and ten pound tumor was
removed
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

A public meeting under the auspices of
the W c II. Y. will ho held in Grace NJ.
Il chapel this afternoon at 3 o'clock. In
terestng reports Of tho National Convcn-
tiOn lately held at st. Louis, will be
given by Mrs. Robcrca Chambers Of West
Grove, Pa, and Ly Mrs f, Elmer pylo,
state, Cor. Soc.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

PHILADELPHIA, Dac S>-Govcrnor Hast
ings yesterday announced the appoint
lncuu of w. W. Witbank to succeed Judge
Haro in court Of common pleas No. 2, and
Charles Y, Audenried for tho vacancy in
common pleas No. 4, caused by the retire.
Inent Of Judge haycr.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08
'sEEs9T,1ITIT

EfsEHSTF4
\ 1t is nere that the lever
n power OF d dollar reaches its
\ utmost limit; is will lift a
y good Suit or Overcoat off
our tables and put it on your
back.
Now York Clothing House.
3lb Market Street
Max Ephraim, Prop
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

Kari's f'!over Root Tea isa Pleasant laxa.
two. Regulates the bowels. puriies the
blood. Clears the complex on. Easy to make
ana pleasant to take 2ic SCH by N.
DanIGIth. End and Market streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

eCcQ Ih9 HavGnn Shorts fot sals u 8.
". corner second aud Shlplay strsets, at
20 HeuLs pUund. City Market Cigar Fio'
tory II. i. DopRDoN prop.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

Lots Of home references IN favor Of DR..
Stmm4' White PdlmUDic Rnlsam ~ tie
great euro for sore throat and Diseases Ct
lungs 1t always cures and prevents cCn.
sumption, for coughs, etc, UV5 King
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

For eastern Pennsylvania md New Jer-
sey Partly cloudy; slightly cooler; vari-
ablo winds.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

On Saturday, December g. the Republi
cans will hold an election for tho purpose
Of chosing new county committee. The
arrangements for selecting the Whining
ton members is in the hands Of the First
District Co:nmttce ard every election
district Is entitled to one member The
oItionment for tho rural hundreds is
aa follows; Christnna, Brandywine and
Mil Crook, nino arch, Whitc Clay Greek,
New Castle, Red Lien and St Georges six
cachi Pencader, Appcquinimlnk, and
Blackblrd, three each
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

Men who for years have boon suffering
With a.distressing affection Of the back CT
kidneys have been Immediately rcliev7 Z
AID permanently cured by the iuG''
use Of Salvation Oil, the .grraj'SH :"
cure. Apply according 10 directi0nS
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

All tired feelings arc quickly relieved by
Dr. Simm's Vegetable Liver Pits. Tho
Standard Liver Pills of the world, G0j
King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

adles' Take the Best. II you nre troubled
with CONSTIPATION. Sallow Skin ana IL Tired
Feellus take Knri's Llov0r Tea it Is pleasant
10 tnkp sod by N B Daniuth. nj and
nlrh,t slISets
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

dyspepsia cured. Shioh's FitsIizer i'm.
medutely relieves Sour stomach. Coming
up OF Pood Dist r9sa and Ia the great kidney
and liver remedy. Sold BY N. 3. DDnlorih.
end aud Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

The cold wave is here, to keep warm
buy your coal put in with bag or basket
Family pee especially, from Chandler Il
Co South side. Phone 10
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

DR.. Simms vegetable liver pills are very
easy to take, very easy and painless to
opcratc perfectly durable in liver cem,
plant, kidney troubles, dyspepsia head
ache, ETC.; only pills to use with our
White Pulmonio Balsam. blood purifier
and anti dyspepsia powders. Depot, 6yG
hinG street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-08

We dcsire to call the attention Of those
In need of employment to the advertise
mcpt of r. G. Chase Company in another
column of this paper The firm has .
good reputation.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-21
Tuf. CHARTER OF THE CITY OF
SraT~rIE-Contin

g. :, r. ~asa OF the absence OF the
.,-e,-,- T,,.,a .F,a efsv. or II DC 11NAu 1Is
Sss,sa ~. srs<-apscstafei from aclns, the
r,--s-Ss..sy'+ - 81 case OF nIs GIsAf-Aks y -
seuce the acting TrSslaeHt, -, 80. 49,.
council shah act as naayc.. AAi1 -
beng enjoy al his powers - ..,a,.as
60 tg-s-a ry,a1ss,r may re removes
from his csTice for any wilfui NioaStlo ~. -. y
- -s.srs- sSfIrfr< MS ssrEn o. SsEisss OF tea
the co,rsra.ssion Of crime or rnisis iiieaiilor
involving moral tu-Tsitude. sat S--.s - -
notice thereof. EoxetaeE = -. = $50 :, SssSs
ave laws before the hearing. ana 81 %
r,s,rtslnfty 10 be present n person A a ~
rs counsel and offer evidence n .as 90
h@naff ara % Re heard ~ mus ala
counsel. arr. then only rpoa sne -. .a4a -
STE vote uf twc-th5-1s or the Iaefta1SIs -
80 ,-ssxs ,.e,,n>il vnef, assembled as \ cours
81 Impeachment. and for tnal pts1 $3.50 -
~s@x- s.-,ssil shall have the same fssWct tfAk
IL would have in trying any other oitlceF'
So Il There - EGFeNe tNsts -
hody 10 consist az the mayor. ptsS.is1He
The ely cnuncil. corporation eoahse.' &c
f-Tafrvnsn 81 the beard Of pubic wogs<s, Ely
.sarYsnfrFsiIss- and city treasurer. 10 os cared
ss,gs ssi,isorv board. The mayor s1ali- one
IN eseh quarter. and IS much oftensr as ne
interests OF the city appear 20 nit,a
to require. call > uaeelins - s sssI
advisory board Sneh meetings snAII
- sa- - n,1rT,os. or comparing
views and consulting together VITA
regard 70 Tie AFFAIRS Of the E1ty. ana slaii
have the power 10 make reco1nInenoatca ~
ard suggestions 10 the city csunsli and -
the various other departments OF me city
government. The mayor snail pFrS.1s az
sn meetings OF the advisory board. and the
esfy comptroller or his deputy shSu aSt IS
clerk thereof All proceedings OF the adj
yisorv beard shall be kept on record n the
Office 81 the city comptroller.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-21
ARTICLE III.


Section L The government OF the city OF
pzrtrnents and 40 more. that II 70 say.
J. The legislative Department
2 The Executive Department.
&. The Clerical Department.
4. The Department OF Police.
s. The Department OF Public WORM
G. Tbs Department of Finance.
T. The Department OF Sanitation
s. The Fire Department
o. The Harbor Department
TO- Ths Department Of Pxrka
ii. The Library Department.
T. The Law Department
r. The Judicial Department
"a The Civil Service Department
Sec The said Departmental with ire
exception OF the Judicial shall bs consts-
tuted as provided IL Articles W. VI VI.
VII. VIII, IA-. x. XII. XII xii. &!s
Ky. and XVI. OF thts csgartef, seb5sct %
such changes only a. are IN this eaArter
expressly authorized.
Sec. 3. The Mayor shaIi 10 Deemed tn-
head Of the Executive DepaF tnsent, tns
president OF the cfty council sEsu De DEEM
ed tie lead OF the Legislative Department.
the Librarian snail be deemed the head OF
the Library Department. and TIE ntenDers
Of the commissions or boards created by
This charter. ard the principal nnsuoof-
csnated officers In departments wherein
fAsro is no commission or board constituted
hy this charter shall be dseHnef Efa1s et
their respective departments. but no head
OF department shall have or exsTetse any
power or authority not provided for eise-
whe.e ia this charter. Official commtlnl-
cations between different departments. ex-
cept as ia this charter otherwise provided,
shall be through tbs heads or departments.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-21
ARTICLE VI.
Clerical Department.

Section L The city Comptroller shall b
ex-officio city clerk. and his deputies as
comptroller shall be his deputies "a CITY
clerk.
Sec. ?. As city clerk. he. or deputy.
shall attend all meetings OF the city coun-
Ell ana keep full and complete record or
the proceedings thereof: and he shall have
the custody Of the city seal, the public
records. except such as are Entrusted. by
the provisions Of this charter. 70 other
officers. the original rolls Of ordinances.
tae original contracts, deeds and certifi-
cafes relative TO the title OF any property
of the city. all OFFICIAL IN
derlnity or security bonds, ex-
eept his own bond. and such other re-
cords, papers and documents OF value as
are not required 70 be deposited with any
other officer, and he shall attest all public
instruments and official acts OF the mayor
by his signature and the city seal, and
shall also certify under his hand and the
seal of the city all copies OF such original
documents. records and papers In his office
as may be required by any officer or per-
son, and charge therefor such fees for the
use OF the city as are or may be provided
by ordinance: and he shall perform such
other duties as may be in this charter pre-
scribed. and also such as the city council
may direct consistent with this charter.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-21
ARTICLE WIN.

Section /. There shall be. and fs hereby
created board % public works. which
shall cc2E3st OF three members fo-efr. Isl
tie city engineer. Who shall be chairman
OF th9 beard % the superintendent 81
streets. sewers and marks. and 81 tbs
superintendent az lighting and water works
The members os Tire board. rs such, small
rtcssye no compensation.
sec. II stall be the duty Of THE chsir-
mar % TIE board OF pubic works 70 at
tend a.! regular meetings ~ the city ceua-
ca. ara such other meetings es the city
COUNCIL r-2y Direct. He shall have the rx1t
70 speak upon any measure pertaining 70
as ess,a-z t1cszll. bat sAals have 10 vote.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-21

r.,,ns~4r,aI- county. District or state on
g.. sfsey ffsA year one thousand efxnt
hundred ard rtnsty-ssL
sec. s. No change in ire eounesry OF
osf!-s a. exess1ss any councilman or csner
CITY off3cer from cf3ee before the expsrz-
fiols OF me term for which the s1G2nao<n2
vas elected or appointed
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-07-24
TRUSTEES SALE.
TRUSTEES SALE.

TRUSTEES SALE.
BY virtue OF deed OF trust made by
A.TyH 5. Ronk and Edith ". Ronk, his
We, - the undersigned, Rs trustee. dated
Jny ., 1871. and recorded IN the office OF
tHe clerk OF the county court OF Ohio
county. West Virginia, In deed OF trust
book No. 70, folio III, | will sell at public
auction 20 the highest and best bidder.
az the north front door OF the court house
o.. said county. In the city OF Wheeling.
", Va, on
THURSDAY. THE 9TH DAY OF
AUGUST. 1896.
commencing II; ~ o'clock n. m. the fol-
loving described real estate, that Is to
,?$ \ piece Of ground in tho city OF
" a"eI!n@. IN Ohio county. West Virginia.
t!'Eatc on the rond leading from the Ma
Ndnal Road TO Mount Wood Cemetery.
ana bounded as follows: Commencing nj
corner OF the Jewish Burial Ground on
S4d road. said corner being tho most
SSEStcrn point on said road of tho said
,'tnctery Grounds, and running north
vest on the limo OF said burial ground
n"t hundred end MY feet. more or less.
70 TIE southeast line OF the ground con-
S,,ytn b. Mary +. Silver and husband to
inHaarlce Max and others by deed dated
u Decrmber ., lsI2, recorded In deed book
40 ". page 22i: thence with said south
east line southwest hfty-ilvc feet: thence
,s.Ith"ASt BY a line parallel with the limo
W "ilI bf@laI ground nrBt mentioned to
u" line Of said road leading to Mount
Won Cemetery; thence with the line OF
| t"li road enthusiastically lfty-ilYc- ieat,
nor" or less. to the place OF beginning,
,mE'hlcct to the right or way granted by
We l. uG'd above mentioned made by Mary
{. S'II"r and husband to Maurice Max
aNH others, aEd rcscrvlng also the coal
~ Other mlncrnl beneath tho same, being
ItIIG same property conveyed to Augustus
SMcE"rIy b. Catherine Meyer by deed
rhalcd September g. 1857, and Of record in
", once nj the clcrk Of tho county court
~ PHO county. Wcst Virginia. In deed
p9nE no ~, u. page las
FIRMS OF SNLE-Onc-thIrd and ns
,m og more MS The purchaser may elect
NJ ~ lay u "nFh OIL tho day OF sale tho bal
TS ,n,a 81 IN" purchago money IN two equal
apartments, payable respectively mt ono
I %,i Two years from the day OF sale, with
JHo,,t"ht from that day. for each OF which
t.ttrd instnllmcntE or tho purchase
mn..oth,ey the purchaser shall GIvo his ncgo-
,nnIe PromlSYory notes. -bunrnE interest
ION I'm me day OF EnlG M aforesaid, to ho
IFoTTur"d ny the title OF tho property sold
n,'.E retained until tho payment IN full
h n, "" Nhinc, or by deed Of trust on tho
ss.vY'fty sold, to he drawn. acknowledged
"b ,i recorded nj tho cXpcng" OF the pIIr-
'""Sef' GEORGE j, CALDWELL,
Trustee.
WILLIAM II. HALLER.
Auctionccr. jyl
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-07-24
FINANCE AND TRADE.
The Features or the Money and Stock
Markets.

Markets.
NEW YORK. July 23.-Moncy on call
easier at li.G2 per cent: last loan atl+
per cent: closed at u: per cent. Prime
mercantile papar 5G6 per cent. Sterling
exchange steady with actual business In
bankers bills at 81 SSt:Gl+ ssh FOR de-
mand and 81 S73sd4 IS for 60 days: post
ed rates = SSG+ SSj. and 81 S9G4 S9Is,
Commercial bills 81 81. Silver ccrtItl-
Gates 69n 69l4c.
The change for the better In the immc-
date financial outlook, owing TO the
effective measures that are being taken
for the protection OF the treasury gold
reserve, while gratifying to the conscr-
ratIr" element, failed 10 induce profess
sional operators both here and in Lon
don 10 foreEO the opportunity TO realize
profits. The marketing OF long stocks
impaired Il rather fcvcrish tone 10 the
late dealings. but considering the dis
enlargement that had recently prevail
cd among holders and owners OF scCuri-
ties, III" market to-day displayed in the
main unexpected strength Covering OF
shorts was OF course an important factor
but fair amount OF commission house
buying was represented. especially In
the railway shares.
The local bulls were rather dIsConcert-
cd over the appearance of London ms a
seller, but cheerful sentiment event
ually prevailed on the substantial de-
po9ItS Of gold in the Sub-trcasury by the
New York banks and encouraging ad-
vices as 70 the probable similar action Of
the financial institutions and banks I'm
other Cltlss.
Government bonds strong.
State bonds dull
Railroad bonds easier
An9hCr encouraging sign was nm ac-
tive and advancing market for railway
and miscellaneous bonds. The stock
market opened irregular, with Il sagCing
tendency on the lower London cables but
soon rallied on purchases for both ac-
counts and the temperance of foreign
buying orders. The general upward
movement carried the list fractlnnaly
above yesterdays closing figures. Pres
sure TO secure profits around delivery
hour resulted In n sharp reaction aud the
market closed weak at irregular Irac-
tiOnal changes.
Evening Posts London financial ca
bloEram;
StaSnatIon continued on the stock
exchange to-day and the tone was
dull"r. AmerlCans opened dun on Of
forts TO dcprcsS the markets. made by
some biz arbitraE" houses. who were
said 10 be short Of stock. Prices quickly
hardened however, and the close was
only Il shade under tho best Tho Paris
and Berlin markets were dull.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-07-24

For nil that We buy from them they
would demand settlement In gold; and
II We should driv" our glld out NJ the
country. then our settlements must he
made IN silver not al lts fictitious face
raluc, but ut It's Iruc bullion value. ON
the other hand, our oXporta would bu
paid for not In gold. hut IN oliver Mt It's
current rate Of dcnrccintun. No conn
try ia situated can successfully COM
pete IN foreign commerce with nations
which pay and receive payments In the
most stable form of money. no meet
this pregnant fact with the empty nB-
scrt!on that We can afford to assume Il
position OF Independence OF foreign
commerce IL merely to substitute hrag-
gadNcIo and falsGho0d when honest
argument fnlls.