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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
Az ARTILLERY RECIPIENT.
STEPS TAKEN BY THE 12TH IN LINE WITH
GENERAL MALPIN'S SUGGESTION.

STEPS TAKEN BY THE 12TH IN LINE WITH
GENERAL. MALPINS SUGGESTION.
In his report TO the Governor Adjutant-General
McAlpin said:
Il would therefore prudent for the state 10
organize at least one regiment or heavy artillery
with a view - assist the general Government III
manning the defences OF New-Nork Har5or. To DO
so requires however decided addition 10 III" pres
cnt annual appropriation made for the support or
the National Guard.
1t seems that the suggestion has met with favor IN
at least one regiment Of the Fifteenth Brigade ana
steps have already been taken - send committee
TO Albany to urge the execution OF General Me-
Alpin's plan. The annual meeting of the Board OF
Officers of the 18th Regiment took place at the Ar
morv on Thursday evening. After routine business
had been transacted the Adiutant -GeneraiS report
was discussed. and that part of Ii In particular In
which the organization Of heavy artillery regiment
is recommended The sentiment in favor or me
scheme Almost unanimous. an! committee on
three appointed TO convey IN" sentiment o. the
officers To the Adiutant-G General
The officers OF the 2th have long been In favor or
reorganlzns the command as an artillery regiment,
but they have never had chance to express theh-
selves the subject.
\ Tribune reporter asked several officers OF the
regiment further particulars as TO their acton
In the matter hut none would speak or II, ana al
though no confirmation % the report could he re
ceivcd there is doubt that the committee mas
been appointed for the purpose stated
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
NEW YORK CITY.


The hearing In the argument OF solomon Sayles
who : trying TO get back the $4,000 forfeited BAH
when ne put MP ior ms protheT' eN-Alherman
Henry J." saves WHO TIC" 10 'ahada al'er pe.ns
, ,..',. " ,,,', ,'. '''
tea ior inc beneht Of the New-fork cooking
S'nool VIII he given on Tuesday nj the rooms IN
ih' "i'H charities F'.hhS' fonr'h-a". ana
"''''' -" VIII ~ ''' ''''" ~
J. H.
The R"v Lean'"r T. chamberlain. brother OF OK
Governor Chamberlain. IS TO assist the Rev. pr.
wye ana U" pl'''n n '"' va scotch frfSpH
''''"" ""''h' N'n''' @N'n-S'. ana ''"'idl ram
west 'o-'n'''"N m"'"'"S al " o''o A. rs SUD
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An auction sale % boxes for IN" char ~ ball to
10 gwen on FEBRUARY - M carnegie MISC nan
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nrc,rh =, Tho Washington SQUARE vctbod, ST Ems.
coool church rour,b-s. .o-norrow rnorninr Al
a.. evening scr,,co ,bo ,os,or tho nov " J.
m q n a ~
r-,l.h" p,,i,,i .,r,.,c.. hovo boo, On nrog,ess Il,
this church all the week There has been an in
croas!ng attendance. and the meetings will con-
,lnuc throughout next week
An Ohio couple named Tejeunc were overcome
10y cas IN the scandinavian Hotel. in Green wich-
~, last u .h, Both are in the Hudson street Hos
pi'a' ana me woman may "'e. j u 'houSh' 'ha'
~" gas vas blown out
ponufv-C1roncr Weston Yesterday made an aii-
10 Wos, Thrive 'ghih-s,. who died IN Bellevue
Uospltal Thursday morning from INJURIES which.
she sal. had been inflicted By her husband. VIII
lam. The autopsy showed that Mrs Mulhearn died
from nainral causes
In the United states Circuit Cour, yesterday.
Judge Lacombe presiding. the hearing In the mat
tor - the appointment o, receivers FOR the North
ern Pacific Railroad was again adjourned for Two
v4,ka
pro,,r.o- Hiram corson q, Cornell r-riversity
wi lecture before the American Society FOR the
In,pr1vemen' = speech IN the Carnegie Building
on January * M p. m on Vocal cntrre-lts
Relation 20 Literary and General culture.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
BOOKS FOR THE POORER CLASSES.
A PRACTICAL DISCUSSION or LITERARY
TOPICS


A toint meeting OF the New-York Library Club
and the New-York Literary Association was held
Yesterday in the parlors OF the Young Mems
Christian Association, no. 81 East Twcnty-ihird-
a. The topics discussed were for the most
par, somewhat technical in their nature ana
Of special interest TO librarians Of whom
there were more than one hundred In at
tendance ali parts OF the State Of NewYork being
represented Much OF the morning proceedings re-
la ed to the proper Of arousns more interest
In the establishment Of settlement, home and parish
Libraries and TO the best means Of bringing books
more generally within the reach Of the poorer
classes.
Addresses were made by :. H. Berry. Of Brooklyn;
Helen Moore Of New-York; Mary :. Cutler. Of Al
b,ny: Miss f. A. Bays, Of New York; Hannah l..
James Of Wilkesbarre; Mary w Plummer. Of
Brookyn, and ". f. Stevens president Of Tie Lat
erary club The following officers were eiec'el'
President j. ~ Iarned, Of Bufio; vce-presidents
c. A. Nelson Of Brooklyn. and Miss NJ: r. Hazel
tlnc Of jamestown. secretary : H. i-as liitiI ~
A resolution was adopted faVCrnS The tsiiblsn
ment elias, in philanthropy me oojee, 81 wnG en-
Albany; treasurer, J. y Wing. Of New-Nork.
cI ia ge aft"rnoon addrcsse mad; by H.
Nourse. Of south lnncl.ter, Mas MtN -
Brandegee. OF Utica. and Miss Nellie DouDelday' o'
bly n ,cs.th anniversary Of the formation Of the
Library club celebrated iast night WIN a aii-
ncr at Carks restaurant n Wts, lWr ,
NJ members Of the Massachusetts state Library As
SocI,tIon Half "A dozen speeches were made one
Of the most interesting being that OF professor
ranklin w Hooper director OF the brooklyn IN
,l.n,n vino smoke OF the proposed library TO be a
nart Of The new building the Prospect Park slope
THE library he hoped. and he mad reason 70 believe
,,nuld he in Keeping with the magnificent building
Other speakers were kossiier Johnson wn0 a%ea
ana n T. Nourse OF the Massa chusetts state Ii
brsry Commission. who told some,nlns anout p ,nn
Commission Among those present were MIS- NUN
NnEnerv stuart Miss Emogene IlaZel'on. Miss IL
- lanes w r. Eastman, H. r. Bowker and Mel
DeWey
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
WHAT Is GOING on TO-DAY.

Pigeon shooting match. I.archmont.
Schoolmasters' Association meeting. Hamilton
Hail. 1850 n. TN.
Vassar Students Ala Society, No. West For
ticth-st.. T..
Ohio Society dinner. Delmonicos. evening.
Hamilton Club dinner. Brooklyn. p. m.
Metropolitan School of Fine Arts reception, Car
negie Building. 10 ?. m.
Armenian meeting. No. 22o East Twenty-th.rd-st.
p. IN.
Executive Committee Of National Association OF
Amateur Oarsmen. Fifth Avenue Hotel.
General Buiierfied's dinner for 18th Regiment
officers. IIotc. Savoy. even ng.
Mount Iioyoke Alumnae Association AT Home
+ fth Avenue Hotel. II a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
FOR NEW PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
BILLS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF EsTI
NATE.

prrrS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF ESTI-
NATE
The Board Of Estimate yesterday approved
bills authorizing 100000 appropriation for
rubrc baths and toilet rooms; 100000 for
new buildings ana for alterations and I'M
provemen:s in old Of the Department Of
Charities and 10000 for the erection and improve
ment TO the buildings OF the Correction Department.
These bills will be presented 10 the Legislature
for passage at It's present session.
The County Clerk sent in letter o. protest
against the erection Of a building in the City Hall
Park TO be occupied by the County Clerks ONCE,
the Register and other city departments Nj
Purroy neld that /, had always been the policy o.
the cts to put no more buildings In the Park. De-
spite the protest, Corporation Counsel SCOTS bill
for The erection of such bud!nl was approved
by the Board. with the exception OF Controller
Fitch who voted against II.
expense OF the Commission appointed to change
the grade OF streets the North Side.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
CHIT ABOTT PRONINENT HEN.

zone might think that the whole Presidential
race was in his hands" said n politician yesterday
who had talked W tn r. G. Plat upon the latters
return from Washington. whore he went TO call
upon Senator Quay. Plat has been talking d
whole lot to his friends about "the land of prom
ise as he ais Washington. His intimacy win
Senator Quay at this time is referred 10 as com,
bnation Of the bosses. hut npbody ~ much WoirIu
over that \ prominent Republican said: AS sure
as ANYTHING P,att ami quay are ryng TO nee a
combination 10 force the nomination or some one
that they favor II strikes me- that they W1dd
PROM 10y hpa,r in iaa9 and II looks ike another
Waterloo for them this year.
The presehce Of Chauncey l. Filley. he Of the
SUGAR loaf hat p, the reported conference OF Pait
and quay in Washington caused bright smile to
spread Itself over tho face Of Richard G. kerens.
member Of the Republican National Committee
from Missouri Mr. Kerens Is warm Harrison
man The taking OF the convention to St l.ouis
was considered the first gun in Harrison FAVOR
hv Mr. Kerens. Kerens and Filey are p)iit ANY
AZ Odds and I[crers thinks that any NOV" rhieS
ls connected with IS bound - end dststrously
Kerens and Elkins go around smiling, ana shieNn
observers say that II Is premature 20 count Hrn.
camp4gners show some signs OF distress
Secretary Herbert In tho city Thursday. but
returned to Washington in the afternoon. He came
over 20 attend the banquet Of Democratic business
mon rIe had little 70 say when spoken TO
about the war talk in Europe. lis only comment
was that il seemed 20 have taken the place OF the
war talk I'm tins country. but he added mat our
war scare not 50 much after all. secretary
Herbert would not comment upon any, pIopo, ,
changes I'm the Navy, any contempaiei improve
ments He did say. however. that Emperor VIII
lam seemed TO be spelling for night. ana ihat -
ov.r tho water 10 be an exceedingly grave one. al
though he did not anticipate war.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11

rramne Is offered The artists who will appear nrr
Fri Sdonie Trenkmann. soprano. the Misses
I.eech In plantation melodies with banjo accom-
paniment: Fri Clara Kloberg. violinist: Herr Emil
Senger basso, and Cecil Bernard. from savoy inca
tire, London, In original musical sketches al the
plano. go, ,,,
The Lederkranz Maenncrchor VIII be valuable
adjunct 10 the occasion. There win be enlarged
orchestra under the direction Of Adolf Bernstein.
The president Of the LicderkTanz Is i. A Ringer
and the secretary 6. Julius Hauser.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11

officers Of the society are David G. Curtis first Vice
president: Lawrence Bastabe. second vlcs-presn'h'
William Fell ir. secretary; Berkley X Mer"h'
treasurer and T.. W Emery 4. Lincoln S'aH''r'
Jules C. Weiss l.. :. Davidson and Conrad Muller
trustees
Covers for about ,25 persons will be laid Many
well-known professional and business are cX-
pected be among the guests ,
The guests VII! enter the baEquei-ioOTn az o Coo
Speeches by several well-known aficr-dinner speak
ers and BY representative merchant ;aors VIII bring
the merrymaking to a fitting end. This VIII he tn
first affair of its kind to he held in This city for
m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
NOT REUOIING the SNOW.

30 remarkable activity was displayed Ly the
Street C.canlng Department Of this city In clear
ing away the snow which ri on Thursday 50
little snow fell on Thursday night thai there was
no obstruction 10 travel in the streets Yesterday
morning and when the sun shOne brightly Colonel
Varnr thought the snow would soon melt away
Tna street -swcepers kept the crossing a Dean ~
possible during the day, but some OF me prncipAi
stre.ts were made muddy by the melting snow.
Late in the afternoon what remained OF me
snow IN many streets was turned TO zee bui AT me
orIcn Of the Street Cleaning Department u was
said that fair weather for a day or Two .onSer
Womb cause al Of the Ice and snow 10 dlsappedr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
III AID ANXIOUS TO DIE.

Edward Flnnbergh. thlrty-hve years old, swede'
who lives in Sheppard Place, Mount Hope, where ne
Is employed as stabemsn. while in III OF de-
spondency yesterday morning drank a quantity or
carbolic acid. and Is now lying at the point OF
death in Fordham Hospital Finnbel gh has been III
for four months. and constantly complained OF near
ache For a week he has been dcspondeiii' anu
twice tod his wife that he would Kill himself IL ne
did not get better
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
Absolutely Pure
{0XAL
"a y BAKING POWDER


Prominent ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.
BTCKINGHAM- Rev. Or. Henry NJ Field.
FIFTH AVENl f. senator Redhch Proctor, OF
Vermont; Ex-Governor Royal &. Taft of Rhode
Island: Ex-Governor Charles ~. Sawyer OF New
Hampshire. and J. j. Richardson member Of the
Democratic National Committee for Iowa. HOL-
I.AND-Nathaniel Thayer. of Boston. and Ros-
wei A. Parmenter. Of Troy. MURRAY HILL
State senator Frank " He aims and Assembyman
James W. Hustled METROPOI.E-EX- Senator -
+. Sm-zer. OF Albany, and Assemblymen 5. r
Nixon and George s. Horton. PARK ANENl' F..
Dwight l.. Moody. OF Northfied. Mass. and Me.vl
Dewey Of Albany. WALDORF-Adjutant-G enera
T.. \. McApin, Of Albany.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11

Our winter weight short topcoats
are something of Il novelty.
The style is nndeniable; the cloth
and general make up the best; the
price. while not low, is little for all the
qualities the coats contain.
Light cOlOrcd covert cloths, strap
seams: unfinished black wOrsteds and
dark blues.
Stores Close Six O'clock
ROGERS PEET & Co
Prince and Broadway.
Warren ard Broadway
Thrty-s ond ard Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
APPLICATIONS FOR PROuOTION.

At yesterdays meeting OF the Police Board Com
missioner Andrews announced that the applications
for promotion captain OF about one hundred ser
geants are being considered by the Board The
records cf the men are being looked into. Aoou,
one hundred roundsmen also being considered
for promotion TO sergeant. 80 far only three cap
tains have applied for promotion to
ouis,de OF the present acting inspectors Thcy are
CAPTAINS Grant. of Madison-st: smith, of East
Twenty-second-st.. and Thompson OF city Han.
The examination of roundsmen Tor serBeahtcIes
Will be held January ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
COuUENDrD BY UR. ROOSEVELT.

HE DIFFERS TRoM MAGISTRATE FLAMMER oN
THE QUESTION or USING CHILDREN
~ sToOLrIGroNs
Patro'mon Patrick !. Kane and Jacob y. fc'ss.
q the West Twonileth-st station. We're summoned
hv Commissioner Roosevelt 10 Headquarters yes
tcrlay and asked 20 explain III" circumstances at
tending tho arrcs, Of charles Iape. n saloon
keeper OF 30. 5os West Twenty vonth-st.. Who
was accused before Magistrate F'ammor in J'n'r-
son Market Court last Tuesday OF selling beer -
minors MAGISTRATE Fammer rchukoi The two
policemen fpr employing boys 20 sscur" evidence
against the saloCnkeep"r The oniccrs iod me
C'onln ,esiouor that hey learned that Rap" made
bus ness of selling beer and liquor 90 children bay
were unable to secure proper evidence "ithoHi
hiring bows 10 assist fhom.
After the Commissioner had heard tho policemen
statement ~ commended them and told them mat
they had done their duty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11

The annual meeting OF the New-York Geneaogi-
cal and Biographical Society was held last night
at No % West Forty fourth-st. The election OF
three trustees was held. and Il paper on Social
Collins Pumpey.
Samuel Burhans. jr.. Edmund Abby Hurry and
lanes j. Goodwin elected trustees
ceeI themselves. for A term of three years.
Isaac Townsend Smith presented to the society
an Old and valuable portrait OF Catherine De Mcdci.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
THE RIVERSIDE PiRK IMPROVEMENT.

cnosvExoR s. HUBBARD MADE COMMISSIONER
or APPRAISAL.
rs,i,o peolrnar. I'm the Supreme Court yesterday
,unoiut.d Grosvenor s Hubbard a 'ommi-sionor
NJ Apnraisal I'm the matter Of tho improvement ana
extension Of Riverside Park. md th" improvement
Of the land and water front adjacent th"i''" III
rioce of John H. toEter deceased
T, f. ordered that the first meeting OF IN" ~"
COMMIT esion which has as its other members ~
,rarj 4 In.w and Charles l.. Guy shall be held ~
tho Office Of the Counsel to the Corporation on Jan
nary /; AT II O'Clock. The members ar" 'hrh 10
nraisal a. provided by law.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
COZ. WARING SAYS THE STRIKE rs OVER

Colonel Warning said yesterday that The strike OF
drivers and extra employed at Stable Il WAS
over and that he expected no further trouble.
Policemen We're stationed all day Yesterday In the
vicinity OF the stable and the dumps in West
Thirtleth and Forty-seVenth SITS. The strikers were
quiet. however, and there were no arrests
The men who struck VIII be taken back when
they apply formally. but they VIII 20 in under the
new scale OF salaries. receiving $500 instead OF 500
a wear. herotOfOrc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
GEORGE ROrTLEDGE'S SONS TO DTSSOLVE

Application has been made to the Supreme Court
for the dissolution OF the New-York corporation OF
George Routlodge's Sons book publishers. formerly
OF No Lafayette Place. by +. A. Sllney. Richard
T. Leask Thomas Eldershaw and Diedrch J. Win
kelmann directors. An order TO show cause has
been set down for April H. and Daniel p lngraham
has been appointed referee In the matter, The com.
pany was ncorpora ted IN July. 1894 with CAPT al
stock OF 500 goo succeeding to the New-York bus-
ness OF George Routlcdgc & Sons. OF London.
1t Is averred that the company has no property
with which 1t can carry on business. and that the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
MERCHANT T4TLORS TO DINE.

EDWIN " DOLL WILL PRESIDE AT THE
BANQUET At THE HOTEL SAVOY
The members of The Merchant Talogs Society Of
tEis city are preparing TO have jolly time at their
banquet at the Hotel Savoy on January IL. II
PROMISES to be a notable event. As the tailors are
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
ANNIVERSARY or THE LIEDERKRiNZ.

A CELEBRATION THIS EvENING-THE MUSICAL
ENTERTAINMENT.
The German Liederkrdnz viii celebrate the forty
ninth anniversary Of its existence this evening at
It's clubhouse in East Fifty-eighth-st. This annual
celebration has become one Of the most important
German-American festivals in the city. For the
musical entertainment this year an excellent pro-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11

little business which It had has ceased 70 be wortf
conducting There no creditors and no assets
The entire business has been sold TO George Rout
ledge q Sons OF London, who will continue II here
as a branch OF the London house.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11

in touch with public taste. there Is no fear mat
their efforts to entertain the and each other
royalty on the occasion Will not prove pleasant
surprise to all
Edwin ~ Doll. the newly elected president OF the
society will preside at the banquet. Mr.. Doh sue
cceded Emil Twyefort. who is the president of the
Merchant Tailors' National Exchange. The 9th
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rs cents.
Sent postage paid for that price
THE TRIBUNE,
NETWORK.

Tjono. Dem arara. Oemeiara ~" m -"p"
Foniabellc. Windward Islands. ouch 5 N ooo
sagnaw Domingo. cyle....-..- 10" III o'V' ? "
MONDAY, JANUARY II.
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TUESDAY. JANUARY -
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC,

Sunrise SO Moon a 4.i3 Moons age
HIGH WATER TO-DAY.
\ M-Sandy Hook 4:2T Gov Island 5oT Hell Gate ~
IN sandy Hook i:59 Gov Island 53s Hell 1.3l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
MONEY FOR THE ART MUSEUM
THE ISSUE OF 81 100000 IN BONDS AU-
TIIORlZTD.
ARD VI. HUNT.

VOW THE MONEY Is TO BE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
OF THE ADDITION PLANNED By RICH
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11

Prince and Broadway.
Warren ard Broadway.
Th,rty-sscond ard Broadway.
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Announcements

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The new collar.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1896-05-15
on CHANGE
Business Transacted and Prices Paid at Home
and Abroad


NEW YORK. May 4-Dullness and
strength characterized today's stock mar.
ket. and the very moderate total or busi-
as to distribution. There were few new in
fiuences bearing upon the speculation.
aside from the ones that have been worn
political possibilities and the gold export
movement We've again the text or the
traders who controlled operations upon
the exchange London purchase e incI"d-
Ing fairly liberal amount OF st. Paul ana
Louisville and Nashville. The news OF tho
day was neager but was faxorapi pie. m N
of American municipal securities and q
REDUCTION of II cent In the posted ngures
for long sterling. Actual rates, however,
easier tone was apparent. chiefly due t9
rather free drawings of bankers DIS ana
offerings against prospective shipments on
Saturday. Considerable uncertainty was
apparent regarding the probable extent
of the exports of the precious metal. but
the consensus of opinion was that about
ped, destined to Paris and Berlin. So far
as could be learned no arrangements IN
anticipation of the export had been made
up TO the close of business. The only with
drawal from the sub-treasury was Of $780,
coo in gold coin, which was understood to
be taken for Canadian account. The range
among the principal shares d vas naf TfrT
uted to n renewed foreign demand, with
the adjustment fours in greatest request.
The market closed firm with fractional net
gains general. Railway and miscellaneous
mortgages displayed strength, being In
nuenced by renewed foreign purchases Of
leading issues and by the firmer tone of
$1,1S5000. Among the principal advances
were: Atchison adjustment fours, lR per
cent; Northern Pacific. terminal flrsts, ~
per cent. Government bonds were without
noteworthy features on transactions of
5000.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1896-05-15

box. 90cGs1.oO; Sultana, seedIess. per box.
90ca$l.00; 3-crown loose muscats, per box,
60M70c: 2-crown loose muscats, per bx, 50lp
55c ordinary loose, per box. ., 45Ms5c: 2
crown loose, in sacks, per ID, 2hQ2Ac;
4-crown, per lib, 3lsu4c; Sultana. seedless,
fancy blend, per Id. 6M61ac; Sultana, seed :
less, choice, per Id, 3la@4c. Fractions: Half
boxes, 25c; quarter boxes, Zoe, per box
higher than wholes.
FIGS--California white, per lb, 4tI5c: Cal
lifornia black, per ID. 4m4lhc; California
fancy. per Id. 75Ns5c; imported Smyrna,
l0n11c.
BAGS-(Net cash)-Calcutta, 5@51ac;. po-
tato bags, 4c; dried fruit sacks. 100 lbs. 6l9D
7lac;. bean sacks, SC; walnut bags. H@16c;
wool sacks, SOC.
BEANS AND DRIED PEAS-Pink, $1.35
also; lima, $29Ofl3.00: Lady Washington,
sl.5oa1 60, white small. s1.75a2.OO; garvan-
cos, small. S2.OOM2. 80; garvancos. large,
sS.OoM3.5O; green field peas 2.5o@3. 90: black
eyed beans, $2.25a2,5o; lentiis inn re
GRAIN-Wheat 1.150i1.25: corn. 90495c |:
feed barley. 75c; oats, $1.1041.25; all per loo
lbs.
POTATOES--Per 100 lbs, burbanks, 81 oO0
los: Nevada, $l.10; common grades, new,
90cIH.l0; burbank, seed, $1.OO.