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j AND FOR SALE.

So acres on Little Grave Creei .,,,.
the hossianaer place, in Mlrslll. g,1 j
about a mile east OF G.en1al. aai 7ss ga i!
koger5on oil field. II taken pronolr !, N'
be had for 1859. JAMES, HtG!, w. g;
Real EStst. and Loan Agent l5; ~
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FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE.

TOR SALE.
Funding lots on Thirteenth g,,ae,
Building lots at Edgington.
Building lots at Greggsville
80, w; Y. HOGE & PRO
aug Room is, City Bank Rn,ii',)j
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COFFEE

Santos. November 4.-Qulet, good aver
age santos. y 90 rcis per 10 klos Receipts'
thrce days, 5000; stock, $1,000
changed; sales OjJ
RIO. November 4.--Quiet; No; ! RIO, aOV
reis Der 10 hilos Exchange 1891 He,
ceipts. "a. Oyo bags. Cleared for me lnl'e'
stntes so. Europe, 1000: stock, 320Vn.
Hare November i.--Closed steady AT
la.Gfaf net advance sales. 1000.
New York. November 4, Coffee -optiohs
opened steady with prices tnl5 points
higher further improved paVla,ly pylnssii
barely steady iOn15 points net advance
Spot coffce--R Rio quiet.
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nnMANr1c MARRIAGE.

Round Rock, Texas, November d. l.
night about II o'clock our magistrate W.
e. Parsons. was called on ana the parry
insisted on his going with MN
lie followed nm about mile through '"'
and finally was stopped near
buggy out in the brush. match was
struck and behold beautiful youus 'AN'
with a young man who produced license
and they proved to be Mr.. Lee Milp ls,,,,
and Miss Rachel Hill, whom he speeui'
married.
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APPLES 'ssour5 and Arkansas S2.?51
-: fancy New state Kings, 81 10000.
BANANAS-Per bunch. $l.oOitl. 30.
CoCOANUTS-S3. J0a4.0o per 100; $500
per 1000.
CALIFORNTA GRAPES -Tokay sl,T5
per 20 10 crates. Black Prince, Rose Peru.
Muscat and Malaga grapes sl.50
LEMONS MeSs'na and Palermo. choice
s32563.75: fancy S.OdH4.25.
NUTS-Bra2ii Zoe per 10; hlber,s Sicily
lie; NIples l9tsr: walnuts llHlsc. peanuts
5i.djc; ALMONDS. raragora Joe per II, ne
rer sack; California Amends ioc pecahs
NRANGES- MnNlcnn g Is per boX.
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ORANGES MeXifan N.75 per box
PAINTS ANp OILS.

oII4-I.in.eel. in hbls. raw sc boiled nc
petroleum, $50 test, n bbls ic', in eares
sl7O: brilliant oil 81 ;55 in hbls l2c stove
oil in Ibis 49, IN cases $3.50; rasto- OIL
medical rliro g6c turpentine, in hbls S2S
WHITE, LEAD-StrctlY pure b"oHc'
standard white lead iiAc paiatcrs be-
WINpCW GTASS--ln boxes 20 and - TO
per cent discount, new Est
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posrrs FINANCIAL CABLEGRAM.

New York. November THE Evening
pos,'s Gnanc'al cablcFram says:
LONDON shortcrs' court this evening
prcgcnts a scene such as has not been seen
FOR wears past. and though prices are
eloo.ng about s. under the best. dealers
ronain cheerfullv confident OF furthcr
riso So FAR as the stock exchange .a con
ceTned. the result Of ihe e'cat,o, IN, ~ re
Ifni.od states * tho biggest sensation cN-
nericncod for a long while. beunr Ky
sne,klng. the opening price Of all the
markets, were the best of the day. Deaf
inrs in Americans hc'ss before q, ~;
Tonsois touched no closirg at lois' an
INC oiher markets a.so 81 away. IN
,novemonts today were mainly due 10 pro
tf"ssiongl operators. Tho money mdrke',
while Immensely relieved by me result OF
tho alc"tion. regards the matter IN =
naimer broader ana more philo~oph'ral
ijght II certainly has not made money
rs-cs ao'cr After interviewing leading
bankers the following is the result OF my
inoiiiries. The Bank Of England apnc1rs
10 he r1ltlnr the view thai more gold VIII
20 70 America in connection with wheat
c1n not state this as an admission from
NON mt YOU may take IT as such.
The Taris settlement Is passing on s1i-
ief,rto-iiv. although II Is recognized ihai
the position has been dangerously near
naric. The tone IL weak throughout
Tho Berlin market was steady.
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,H Ers3S. coRN-7sc per 100 lbs.
SUGAR.
II, Novenher 4-Sugar-Kaw

New York. November 4-sugar-Raw
firm: refined quiet - O,.,,
New Orleans. November i.-SuEat ~
kettlc steady 2isfi2 gle. centrfugl aciiNv
ana strong: grinllatel ~; htef 3sm,e
g-i6: yellNws 3-160S 7-lG; scenes ,,o ot"
az SIG. Molasses quiet; open het"e -"
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BEER-schlitz. quarts, $3.50 per Dbl;
u,nts' SIN 40 por hhi. Dixie Pale, quarts,
A.61. pints, Se5o Magnolia Pale, quarts
500; pints. s. n.
WuISK Y-Per gallon: Finished goods on
hfrh vine bass. Sis; straight Bourbon
ana rye according 10 age and quality
81 .76G3O0; blended Sl75a3.5o.
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New York. November MONEY on meal cal
eisS AZ zen, Prime mercantile paper.
- Ger cent. Sterling eSchange hrm
,et,aI business in bankers, biils at t p1ted
demand Sgs a. a fGr siaiy aa eemmerciai
f hins 7ss.' Bar silver. eiz. SILVER GER
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COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.

New Orleans. November The market
,nr cotton seed oil Is very s,eany' meal
ana cnke very quiet. prime crude on. ~
bnk l7lsSs, prm meal Iun ,Is5 ystS" per-
shnr, Ion: cake long ton. for export, s'se
Q1.O,
New York. November 4,--Cotton seed
products quiet. with OIL dull S,o, 2SrSSsse.
prime crude OH. In barrels ss shza,k, pru, ,,,
summer yellow. In barrels 20 pFlho CUT
ton seed meal. fls0nNW''
WORLDS AVAILABLE SUPPLIES.
New York, November Especial cable
and ,elegraphic dispatches TO Bradstrect's'
covering principal points of accumulation,
Indicate the following changes In avsiiahie
sunrlies las, Saturday. as compared with
he preceding Saturday: Wheat. United
State, and Canada, east Rockies, increase
i y1g 900 bushels. afioat for and in Europe.
increase SEQ 90. total increase In worlds
available, ABS 900; Corn. United states and
canada' east Rockies, increase 2.221 600
oats United States and Canada. east
Rockies. increase Hs.ooo.
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M1RE AND NAILS.

Baibed wire quotations are for carload
lots. f. b., Houston
EARBEb WIRE Gldden. galvanized
SEQ per 10 lbs, painted wire Sos Wan
kc@an l0g higher than Glidden.
WIRE NAil.S-katc - Is per keg; ad-
val.ces. 10 to 60 penny SOC and penny
Coo: aud penny Tie. 1 and penny 90c ,
penny Sl.20; = penny s1.60.
CUT NAlLS-Rate 81, per key; same
advances as on wire nails.
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COTTON MARKET REVIEW.
4 Sharp Decline at New York and
New Orleans.
FUTURES LOST OVER TWENTY POINTS
Tho Decline Caused by Enormous Selling
Orders From Liverpnot - spot
Cotton Firmly Held.
Office OF The Post,

Houston Wednesday. November 4.
Cotton started with n boom today. but
soon iost ,ts huiltshucss NM tbon heuan
a rand downward march. Nearly every
one was counting upon a better market
orI no doubt - GOOD ,dvanc.. would hoyc
been recorded II Liverpool had not rushed
ovnr cnoru,us sollira orders the onera
TORS -bara annarentlv nil cnd,avorlnr TO
undo Instr str,d,il,,s M once Prices HID
nm very weu conss1or.nr the heavy ures.
sure ,rou,,bt 10 h,,r o,,, ,,s, mo ,oarkei
,h,,,rb ,osip,. o,cr ,Ncrtv ro,u,s durlp,
the dow
r,horn a. no do,,, Aha, ,,, ,or,,.ror,
$50. ,,,.o.a,1,. t,,,,,.,s..,., ,.,,h ,,,a .,r,,,,,
st,,,st,,S,, ,,rs,t,,r ~ c',,o, n,, cons ,lrr
-, y, ,,.,.,,e,, t,,,,,oo,s
sr,, sa,, ,o,,,,,. ,,,,r, ~ np, h,,,.' ,,al,in,,
,o,at -, "a on, In ,ro ms, ,,,,r davs
,,t.,,,,, t,..,,,,',, ,,,,,,.,. ,.,.,., az a..
A., -, ,, 49,, - ,,r ,h.
I''' s. ..'..,,,.,., 49,,
. .,, -, IN
A., ,,,ra,,,,, So, g.,
-. -, ,.',., ~. ...',,,' MT.
-, ,t,'. ,f,'s,,.',, ,,'' ,a,, ..,,,,
| ,,,..,-,,. ..,...,..... ,r,l,,,, - IL,
,,,A1r ,,.,,.. r,,'o,.,.',, ,..'..,,,,s ~ q, PA
against iobla last year ana IiifNpN IN lNf'
| sh pmcuts $50 arainst % 60a In 1895 and
| ,ao Zoe H., ,So,
| A-v''' =" '''''
| Despite ioday's decline IN futures, spot
| cotton Is quite trmly held at nearly all
| ,,i,, ma, .,,,,.,,,i,, ,t,o ,,,,t,,,, ais, ,,
P''"'9' i"' 'i"N"'''' ~"
porter sooi many out'ne puEIns or
ia, TODD, win NOW, tal., hold ,,.,r. ,r,eiv
n.d allow cotton To resume .om, of ITS
| "'' ''''" '''''" u" '''""'. ''"N ''
oid-utne huoyanc| ana ncmViy.
| Al joiay's session New York futures
| opened firm with : - bid for january.
| c,or ,r,a,. a., ,,,.,,,,,, a. cal, ,,.,s $40. l.,
| Wv '''9 - So
at $40 nut from TINS point prices hos"n a
| rapid decline. by noon January WAS Of
for,d at SIG, and the closing w.ls at 5.s'
m l.etine of u n,irts from tn. hfrh.st
q " - -
marx re''hfu earl! III INC 'eS''oh Nhu y
points lower than Mon lays close. March
sold at s. 20 about the opening but droppcl
ia : az NV tn, cloee
-,. - -. .., -, %,
IN New 'rlcaus' i't'th'n'r ofeht" w ti
10 bid. then quickly advanced 10 ~
From this figure the decline was rapid
Da,,on,,,or ,sllinc at "a hv n,ou an1
,.' ,.1,
ur'1'iHns 10 9" before we ''o7''s cam
Final figures were I.5ln3.1s against 1.bNn
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TRADE NOTES

be.' scarce and sell readily at 1sc
Ia ss, market remains dull, chick
N''eV'aliy slow sale.
~, s radyanced about / cen, per
..a Inc past week.
AN sn,, dealers are receiving some
la ip 81 from Mtchiran ana else
H. epor' a good demaad.
III market was nmcr ana high
kss1Sk all mills held Hour AT
t9er1Ees are firm. with ru uu-
!. oSlok report from Maine IL
! sD ps,Xil be 80 per cent short
| s- n s'a s sraies OF california
.s,sn ns been adyancoi abo ''
pack is short IF last
lssly I ns,,S sea Y for dr.ed fruit,
hes IN V re Nm commeaced. VGt
E''Sde' '''S the \naoi ia' = from FROM
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New Orleans, November d.nHog proa,
H. BoSel meats Dry salt shoulders ~:
sdes ~. Hacoa--Clear RI sides ~. Hams
Sugar cured, elho'ce, s'aal9, rlonr gn,'fhdd!
Bran frm: 5s4ji, Hay steady; prime
10 6,@is.5o: ch0lre n 50gl5.al. Corn qu ct {;
No sacked white a1d saEe1 SSsH f ye.,
steady; ordinary TO good ga ~.
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MONEY AND INVESTMENTS.
Doinqs of Day With Wall Street
Operators.
TRADING ON THE STOCK EXCHANGE
sugar Feverish Leader, which Lead to
Realizing sai-s-Foreign Buying
Orders Executed.

New York No,.a,,ho. mt. 8.
~ ->V'c"'oer ,'-lhe irst post |
election trading on the stock exchange |
today was strong in tone and huoyant In
,h,rac,o, e. '''N "u0S" '' a.
wv ana Tor the rfst quarter of an
hcur prices rose sharply. The advances
ranged up TO : per cent win sugar ne tho
'."r'' oil I've market. There was. how
eNer' feVerishncss about the transac-
ton which ami .isr iaa ., ra.u,t,,,, loo
resulting in rear,ns ~ om s",,A' ~ '1,us,
- J." 'elVt"hs OF ABOUT lH-'e per
ecnt These We're followed hy sharp but
orlv martial re.ov,rfcs ,ho a,,,,,.,,. ,,,o,.,
,rri,o - ~ '''V up"i''Rs "'e'''
WINE pe'hs on AN enormous scale and
soachirg proportions that have not been
Witnessed for G. lorg time past There
Wa EVec buylng on orders from out IF
town winch was stimulated by the re
H., ''po'''"s "sner prices
an "eUrI'''rs ON 'ie i'ohirh
stock exchange. Foreign buying orders
also wcr, executed In very large volumes
Il
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Angostura Bitters. the world renowneu
South American appetizer. cures uyspep
STA, etc. DR.. J. G. b. Siegert & sons so'e
manufacturers.
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LONDON CONSOLS,
BONDS.

London. November 4.--Consols for none,
ln9it; for the account loo 5-l6. Bar sllve
y l5-l6d per ounce.
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tlficatcs 6ixI65. Government bonds
strong; State bonds dun; railroad bonds
etronC.
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HIDES AND WOOL,


New York November A,-The market
optned with general excitement ani puf
sn,J an crratic course throughout the
session with prices lnally showing a n"i
decline of l2fil3 po nts. Trading vas VERY
nctiyc the total footing up 3.2,vvO bales:
The market Opened at a net advance OF
7li7 points on near months while the tar
months were unchanged TO point hlsll.
or The advance was due to gerry strong
cables liquidation set In and prices broke
l5II2g no mis- and the market closed weak
at the lowest
st. Louis. November i.--Wool uHcharg-
ed.
New York, November i.-iiidcs steady
leather quiet. Wool dun.
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NEW YORK.

New York. November i,-Whcat- Re.
ceipts ,iS 1l5 bs1s s2o' dp rTsg
pnsne1 xtrong and decidedly higher on
S Sgiish eab IS and the result Of yes,er,
days election, ruled an;st r al aay ana ana
Hissny,o nting late cables. closing unset
lied an ii.TiN net advance. No. ? RED.
November closed at siss; December ssh.
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Ks,ses C,,rv Mo. November i.--Whest
c,,r.1 10 hiSher. 40. hard nominnily
e-i,e ,so red nomlnaliv s2@SS Corn
steady; No mixed 1919, No whi,e a. a
Nc . ybiIe old %: new uominaliy l6nlS.
RVe-No. 2 80. Hav. butter and eggs dull
AMI unchanged. Receipts wheat ~. 40;
cnrr 2n GO. oats Sl,vOl.
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Closing quotations uonds at New YORK ,odar
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CHICAGO.

Chicago. November An tho spcculat.
i've markets suffered from the selling OF
,.,a..,. III, 49, 49,. 4. ....,....''...
'i"'cis WI" Ha' loa''u UP III ANTICIPATION
of an election boom. Wheat started W tn
Il rush but came down eventually AS fast.
,io.ir,, ~, 49,, -, ~, ~. .rt', a,n
''o9'"E az not ahNalce OF ''gi' me "th-
er markets suffered more. corn dccliu ng
Vs.. oats isc and provisions from 2lg to b.
TWO factors were influential In causing
the strength with which wheat started
one was the result of the elect on which
was very satisfactory to the majority OF
encouragement in the fact ,hat the early
Liverpool cables showed an adNa.rc thore
since Monday Of over % per buohcl The
he .cmber. which closed at Is and sci
ha is 10 on Monday afternoon. could not
hr hzi nj the start Tor less thar iIc aud
sellers We're able to Obtain ~ in few
instances. In 1--we m uutrs u went down
to 81, AMI again. inside Of ten or twenty
minutes, II was bringing IN All outside
mont and started off W IA an upward tcm-
ier. ADV ces from the California wheat
which had alreaty arrived At Calcutta
said that It million bushes had b.',n taken
on the aivnnce the selling assumed e1or-
Nus proportions and pafi Of The crowd
that the election returns would hc sat -
he advance. New York was tie heayi
cilqGe soi. though thi~ vas doubtiui Hai
thorc WIS enough for sale 10 start the
murkot OF \ short break OF n in Liv-
erpuol before noon accelerated the decline.
During the last hour the market had a
Of he DAY. Thls was due 70 much smaller,
increase In the stock. as reported by
BradStrects than the trade hal expected.
being only 2,260010 bushels December
reacted TO 17ls but therc WAS sufficient
solHug to rause a decline to 76le before
the close
Corn was quiet and kept within mar.
substantial, adyance and this, with The
strength OF wheat started corn strong
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ing were 5h' oio-ins quotations on the
Is ~ tho w ! 'rs exchange today
GRAN AND PROVISIONS.

CHICAGO.
The leading futures ranged az follows:
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NEW YORK ePoTs.
LIVERPOOL SPOTS.

NEW YORK FUTURES
Opened hrm, l2:oo. steady; closed weak:
sales. $1,000.
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fAHhtu " islu.
LIVERPOOL FUTURES.
OPENED firm. demand fair; 2 D. M.
steady, closed irregular.
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=, Griffin of 2Sl7 German street,
a. the Cotton Exchange today
l. Of wild tree cotton which he
"a AT Belfata, Honduras Mr.. Grif-
AIRED the cotton in II - pocket
|, months, consequently the staple
[-.xhat damaged, 1t resembles
k,i grades to seine extent, having
Sky fiber and clear black seed.
Eru grows wild in Honduras, the
klng about eight feei In height
lneOls branches.
k-afn thinks that with cultivation
cottn could be grown very prof
Texas. The only objection L.
k,alty that might DE experienced
II, The seed growing in Il cluster
making Il impos shle To- he han
an ord.nary gin. some partcs
,-lnsd the staple today, how yer,
that II could be- run through u
u. gn. The seed are large and
IS AID OF u knd thut are very
tired by oil mills. The trees are
With branches, Which, are well
18th boils,
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NEW ORLEANS FUTURES.
Opened Irregular l2;Is. weak, closed
steady, sales, e., so.
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RES, a0cns1.oo; pineapples. standard $l00p
lou; eyeless and core!ess, $780, seconds 10
Qsoc pears standard y0tuS0O; Clipper
bartlett pears, 2-Ib, $l.0ou lo5; s-lb, si.5Oa
Lt5' peaches, standard. 2-lD. 81. l5al %; Sec
onds. a-lD, 9OcnSl05; 3-lb standard. si.05H
i i.Ss,n - PIE peaches, l5usoc; s.lb pie
sIanlard apples, s5cusl00.
CANDY ilain canqy. 5i,u6'ac: wrapped,
0'7TvE>,Si fancy mi 1i in pals ;tase
peas. stoodl2c. Lima bears. s1c9SiOo:
string beans, iCl1tc; corn, 50cu$l.25, toma-
loe9 lib, 5sgO21.c; seconds. 5Op5Sc; Slb
40 sc. re; kidney beans. 2-lb. 7jd@c
canned MEATs-koast beef, Lib,
81 l0h l.l5; lib, &.On225, lib corned beef,
dozen, HlCql. 10, lib lunch tongue. !
dozen, S2e0a2'5 !s-lb oxford sausage, 2
L-lb pottcd ham. dozen 55nG0c ta-lh
potted ham, 2 dozen, sl2j; Alb levilol
ham dozen, 55nGoc ie-lb deviled ham, 2
dozen, $l00u110.
CANDLES Granite 6s and S.. 7d7isc.
lG-oz paraiino, assorted colors 9hullc.
Star candles. auelac
r. Gyio.1trEE RIO and cordovo Fair, li'4
Ejitac' prime, l5'an lJs4c; choice, l1isUl7Stc;
fancy, 1SNlJc. Peaberry, 1SiaUi9iac.
Roasted coffee: Apex basis. 10l-lh cases,
s,aom less &c commission; Arbuckles, In
@t-lb cases, $3.50; Mocha and Java. fancy
blend. 2Sc.
FLouR-Carload lots: Tidal Wave, 5000;
Sea Fairy. second roller patent, 81 10: Sea
Nymph extra roller fancy, $40. Sea Pearl
$3.50, rye -four, $3.50; PumperIckel. S420.
Special rates for shipments 10 interior
| points; four In barrels l5c above sacks, in
half h1rrels Soc above barrels.
| FARlNACEOrS GOoDS-1iri,s, hominy
and cream meal. in bhls. SEQ; pearl meal,
y ioIlo sacks 8 g sl65 per Dbl of sacks;
FISH -Mackerel No. !, in l0-lb kits, SlU
La; No. |, half bbls S6.N5iG50, sardincs,
American quarters, in oil. s2.9Ou3.0o.
| 7q7Ac
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BUSINESS BARoNE7tR'
\, % the Condition of Trade
Generally
|. TINES ARE NOW EXPECTED
,. win Oice More Get
\ y, r' 20 work X. and Business
r. Trade Notes

I,.on Wednesday - &c over
hat the elec',v'' ., Conditions are
L,sfactcry pus ll''s o.comuoIa-
Or. Close iiio"e' Car tine mast
|,re restrained puY', TO- hscn little
|4 two and lheie met ar,,al ne,es-
(oa TO inVes. ~ has perhaps
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UNITED STATES EXPORTS.
HAVRE MARkET.


STWI-N EETNLY MllN ENTIN T.
New Orleans. la, Nov 3niher i.-Socre-
tAy Hoaters report on thn movement OF
cotton at thirteen loldin- towns for the
half week cnuiug yesterday, computed
with the corrospo ldlus period in prcvioS'
seasons ia.
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New York, November Hubbard Bros.
d Co.'S cotton letter: y cold wave Is point.
ms toward Texas. hW the trade fears that
the crop may exceed S.5n.nJ bnlcs. and
arr awaiting further developments Every
merchant with foreign connection received
large selling orders from noon to the close
of the market and under this pressure
the market closed weak.
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POLITICAL CONFUSION.
Old Time Radicalism and Modern Pop
uIism Receive Attention Again.

KITTRELL, y. g.. Sept. 18th, 90.
EDITOR GOLD LEAF:-YOu kindly re-
published from the Oxford Public Leiger
my late article on the political situation
in Vance in which | showed what fruits
of repentance were necessary to admit
the Populists to good standing with the
scalawagS and negroes. | have to inform
you that the test has been applied, and
while the Pops didn' mind the color, and
werewilling to pay each Il 500 Tor John
Ragland's monument, the bulk of them
claim that owing to the decentralization
of silver they didn't have the dollar. The
few who did have the dollar were not
willing to give it, and therefore they
were by the Republicans kicked skyward,
"the whole she bang OF them with such
force and velocity that the "middIe part
of them struck the ceiling" This was
good cause for a final dissolution OF the
copartnership which was at once done,
by mutual consent Of all the parties ex-
cept perhaps one or two, who Tor ten
days thereafter, while rubbing the aches
and pains caused by the kicking con
tinued to devise ways and means to get
out of the middle OF the road They called
together their executive committee and
they called together the old convention
and in secret caucus from morn till eve
in regular niger fashion they thought
and thought and schemed aud schemed.
The major part Of them talked as if this
were a white mans government" and
they wanted to go back to the Demo-
Gratis. A few wanted "middle of the
road" ticket, and they at last concluded
to back and stand in the mouth of the
lane with corn -cobs in their hands to see
if their father the Democrats would in
vite them back; but unlike the scripture
prodigal they were not content to be
| called hired servants, but with the one
| true instinct of Pcpulism, they wanted a
share of the privilege of running for Oh
| fee with the Democrats who insisted as
l learn that if they returned it could
| be only in prodigal style (without being
wept upon or kissed) as hired servant
for two years at last. So thepOor Pops,
what there is left of them, 5 or 6, are
| "yet again in tho middle OF the road
| the Democrats are fast going one way
with Palmer and Buckner, a part going
another way with Bryan and his two
| lieutenants, while glorious Republican
ism with the grand gold standard, pro
! lection to American labor and industry
and it's noble standard bearers Mckinley
and Hobart is marching on to certain
victory in the nation, the State and the
| county. Ben SMITH.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1896-09-10
WOman'S Rights.

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