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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-01-09

At meeting Of the Washington News
boys Association, held at Trinity Church
Chapel, Sd and c streets northwest, last
evening, Olea Morgan, one of the news
boys, was elected treasurer.
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NO FEE UNTIL CURED
DIR. l1eathernnam,

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EXPERT r. 81 n the and cure
HYDRCCELE, VARICOCELE, STRUCTURES. &C.,
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OUT OF WASHINGTON.
POTOMAC RIVER BOATS.

THE wEEAfS STEAMBOAT co. WINTER SEIZED
ule--Steamer Potomac will leave Stephenson $
wharf, foot 9TH ST., every Sunday at pm, for
Baltimore and river landings. AccOmmoda tions
strictly hrst-class. Freight received for river
landings on Saturday and must be prepaid. Rates
given Baltimore freight. STEPHENSON &
BRO. Agents Office, 80 Pa. ave. Telephone 745
de3l-tf
WASHINGTON STEAMBOAT CO., LTD
FOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS,
From 18th st. Ferry Wharf.
On Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at Z
am: Mondays for river landings to St. Clements
Bay, Bretons Bay and Nomini Creek; returning
arrives Tuesday afternoon. Wednesdays for river
landings to Breton's Bay and Nomini Creek; thence
to Piney Point. st. Georges, Smiths Creek Coan
and IeOcOmieo rivers, returning, leaves Nomini
Creek Thursday afternoon for river landings arriy-
Ing Friday morning. Saturdays for river landings
TO Nomini Creek and st. Clements Bay; returning
arrives Sunday afternoon In effect Nov. 4, 1895
See schedule. g. W. RIDLEY, Gen. Man
RDl If
E s. RANDALL POTOMAC RIVER LINE
18th street. Sunday. Tuesday and Thursday, at Z
dox creek. including Chapel Point and Colonial
Fridays, pm. Passenger accom- nod tiOils first
class Freight received until hour of sailing Tele
phone 1865.
f. A. REED & CO., E. s. RANDALL.
Agents. Alexandria Proprietor and Manager.
GEO. D. CARPIN TER Gen. Agt.,
N1l-tf Washington, D. G.
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Gabler.

The "Gabler'' Piano Is the highest grade in
strument for medium price manufactured. The
'Gabler'' graces thousands of parlOrs in the Dis
trict of Columbia. For than IS years it has
been leader" next to the Stenway. We
ask you to aud try them and form your
opinions abous the Gabler's beautiful tone and &C.
ton.
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PIANOS AND ORGANS.
estrion Concert Daily. $50 nm.

why you should buy your
Pianos and Music at
DROOP'S, 925 Pa. ave.
Because You are waited
on by members Of our
firm who have their own
future interests ct stake,
and who make no state
ments and hold out no
inducements which are
not bona fide.
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BUSINESS COURSE, DAY OR NIGHT, SIS A YEAR
Any one SUBJECT. 81 month.
The typewritlns ard shorthand course. SIS.
Ivy 1Ts titute business College Sth and X n w. dos
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HOTELS.
THE PRINCESS ANNE,
HRGNIA BEACH, VA.

Formerly with Spring House, Richied Springs, |
N. Y, ard 'Mouh4ain Park Hotel, Hot Springs, |
N, C. VS. l. ja9-t, til, SECT
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6 IAN Marcos, it1ACIFIC AND MASSACHU-
~ SETTS AVE, Atlantic City. NJ. Steam Heat,
Elevator, Sun ia'arlor. Special Winter Rates I'm
der the personal supervision of Mrs. ANNE
1aS-3m
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FRENCH TAUGHT TO BE PRONOUNCED
well. spoken. read ard understood in 50 lessons.
Beginners and advanced classes. Successful and
experienced teacher. MILE. v. PRUD'HOAIAiE,
500 ID ST. de23-lms
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OCEAN TRAVEL
BOARDING.

THE AUBURN,
Cor. 22d and Pa ave. NV, the line of ave-
cable cars. First-cass board and rooms Trans
lent permanent boarders accommodated Terms
reasonable. desc 3m
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There is the greatest
with men who are pract
stand their business, {
for five years in Steinwa
became thoroughly COnv'
tion of the .'Steinway" ]
in the world as perfect
reasons which the limit
us to state. Come down
1t. Everybody cannot al
those We handle the mex
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LADIES GOODS.

MISS LAURA GADMAN,
LADIES' HAIR DRESSING.
Treatment of. the scalp specially. Work done
Ut residences II desired. Braids refxed and bangs
dressed. 1907 st. NV. de31 I'm
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The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
Portland & Worcester Line
PORTLAND & ROCHESTER, B. E.
STATION FOOT OF YAEELE STREET

On and after sum6ay, December 6, 1s9 d
Passenger trains viii Leave PortIanas
For Worcester, Clinton, Aver junction,
Nashua, Windkam and Epping at 7.30 a.
m. and 1890 p. Ii.
For Manohsstsr, Concord, and points North
at 7.2o o. n. and 1876 p. IN.
For Rochester, Springvale. Alfred. Water.
bore and sacO River at 730 a. "a. 1880 ana
AIS D. m.
For esorhan st 7.3o and $40 q. m. 1890.
800, AIS, $40 and 6.25p p. m.
For Westbr0ok, Cumberland Mills, West.
brook junction and Wocdford's at 7.3o,
s4E . m, 1880. 500. 4.25. $40
and 6.25 o. NJ.
The 1880 D. M train from Portland connects
at Aver Janeslsa with "Hoosae Tunnel
Route Tor the West and at Union Station.
Worcester, for Providence and New York,
via "Provfdence Line" fOs Norwich and
Now York, via "NOrwich Line" with Boston
& Albany il. Il. for The West, and with the
New York All Rail via Springfield"
Trains arrive at Portland from Worcester
at1.3O p. IN. from Rochester at $50 a. nl.
At a:so $40. a $50 '' a9d + 1o56 .. mr. a.so.
4.15. 6.45 and els p. m.
For through Tickets TO all points West and
South, apply to +. 81. COLLINS. Ticket
~ j. w.rETERs. supt.
ie2 q diff
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20

The following are recent charters:
Ship Tacoma Liverpool 10 New York, salt,
p. t.
Bark Andrea Lo Vico, Trapanl to Portland,
Bucksport or Rockland. salt 9s.
Bark Aubnrndale, Boston and Portland to
Rosario lumber at or about SIS.
Bark Ra. hel Emery. previously Portland to
Rosario, lumber So.
Bark Sarmiento Annapolis, N. S., to Buenos
Ayres, lumber, owners account.
Brig f. B. Cleaves, Baltimore to Porto Rico,
coal, p. t.
Sehr Emma, Kennebec to Baltimore, ice 6oc
Schrs VIM. Oler. and John A. Beckerman,
Kennebee to Baltimore. ice Gee.
Schr jeremiah Smith, Saco to Delaware
Breakwater, rough stone soc p ton, loaded
and discharged.
Scir j. Nickerson, Rockport to New York,
lime, PIT.
Sehr Jennie Lippitt, Philadelphia to sagua.
coal So.
schr NJ. E. Pencil, PIT Johnston to Portland,
coal soc.
Schr Matte B. Russell, Pit. Johnston to Fall
River, coal DOC.
Schr C: j. Willard, Sou Amboy to Bath coal
60c.
Sclr Lucy A. Davis, st. Vincent to Delaware
Breakwater. f. o., sugar in hhds.. So so.
Sehr Grace Davis, Arroyo and second port
in Porto Rico TO north OF Hatteras, sugar in
hhdS l8c.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
PORTLAND. Nav 10.

PORTLAND. May 10. 1896.
The volume of trade has been OF small pro-
portions the past week, and the outlook for
speedy Improvement is rather Encouraging
Changes for the week are unimportant, and as
a rule values continue on quite steady basis.
Breadstuffs and Provisions remain practically
the same as noted for some time past as far as
prices are concerned, although the tone of the
market has been a trjfe easv. and favoring buy
ers, There is still q heavy export demand for
3; feeding Flor under 81 so in sacks anu there
has been large amount already contract d for.
with pring wheat mills at 81 a5 to 81 40 or
above. and it is now held higher and less offer
ed Otherwise there is little demand for any
kind Of Flour, except for certain brands. Sugars
dropped 3sc yesterday and are rather quiet:
other lines of groceries steady with a moderate
Inquiry. Day fish are selling fairly well in a
small way; prices about steady. Mackerel-
ON few barrels in jobbers hands; the pros
poets for good catch the present season are ex-
cellect and large fleet will soon be under sail,
two small lots OF new salt Mackerel were land
ed at New York last week, the first selling at
Sl3 barrel, clear of the barrel. The total re-
ceipts of fresh Mackerel to date is 3Oo5 barrels
against 735 bblS same time last year. Corn has
been selling moderately. Dairy products show
no Improvements, receipts large and prices de-
Ginning. Eggs steady, but no higher. Onions
about l0c better. Oranges and Lemons firmer
Coal is firmly held at 80. and dealers are fair
ly busy putting in winter lots; prices are likely
to advance earlier than usual this season, and
it good time to make contracts. Burning
Oils have declined 15c. Fresh fish easier, job
bling at &c p ID for Cod and Haddock, Hake at
11a42c. and Cusk at &c; Halibut lower 9@11.
HOLSTERS higher and actiYe at lie ~ pound for
boiled, and sc for live. Fresh Beef fairly active
sides 7@7s4 p fb,hinds 1o9llc, fores 41a@
sc, rounds and TANKS s@S1ac, loins 12@14c,
rump and loins 12@1sc, backs 5a6c, rattles 3
G4c. lambs at Sc. mutton at 7c.
The following are to-day's wholesale prices of
Pr VISIONS. Groceries. &c.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
Persons who sympathlze with

Persons who sympathlze with the
afflicted will rejoice with d. r. Carr of
1885 Harrison street. Kansas City. He
is an old sufferer from infammatory
rheumatism, but has not heretofore been
troubled in this climate. Last winter
no went up into Wisconsin, and in con-
sequence has had another attack. ct,
came upon me again very acute and SO.
vere," he'said. My joints swelled be-
came infiamed; sore to touch or almost
to look at. Upon the urgent request of
my mother-in-Iaw tried Chamberlain s
Pain Balm to reduce the swelling and
esse the pain, and to my agrsea BILE sur
prise, it did both. l have used three
fifty cent bottles and believe it to be the
finest thing for rheum atisr, pains and
swellings extant. For sale by Landers
& Babbidge, Druggists, Portland; and
G. B. Woodman, Westbook.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
ARepubIiCdn State Convention
WILL BE HELD IN
City Hall, Bangor,
TUESDAY, JUNE I'd, IS9G,

AT Two O'Clock p. NJ.
for the purpose of nominating q candidate
for Governor to be supported at the Septem-
Der election; and transacting any other
business that may properly come before it.
The basis of representation will be as fol-
lows:
Each city, town and plantation will be
entitled to one delegate, ard for each
seyenty-five votes cast for the Republican
candidate for Governor in 1894 an additional
delegate. and for fraction of forty votes in
excess OF seventy-five votes an additional
delegate.
vacancies in the delegation of any city,
town or plantation can only be filled by
residents of the county in which the vacancy
exists.
The State Committee will be in session IN
the reception room of the hall at one o'clock
2. NJ. on the day of the convention for the
purpose of receiving the credentials of dele
gates Delegates, in order to participate in
the Convention, must be elected subsequent
to the date of the call for this Convention.
We invite all Republicans and all electors
of Maine, without regard to past political
differences, who are in favor of restoring
and maintaining q protective tariff; who are
opposed to the Tree and unlimited coinage OF
silver, except by international agreement,
and until such agreement can be obtained,
believe that the present gold standard
sho uld be maintained; who believe in free
popular education; in the promotion of tn
cause of temperance; in just and equal tax
alton; in the restriction Of immigration; in
n just administration of all pension legisla-
ton; in whatever legislation will restore
American shipping to its former rank in the
world in the preservation of National honor
at home and abroad; in an economical and
efficient administration of State affairs, to
unite with the Republicans in the selection
of delegates to this Convention.
Per order, Republican State Committee.
j. H. MANLEY, Chairman.
BYRON BOYD, Secretary.
Augusta, Maine, April Dist, 1896.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
RAILROADS.
MAINE CENTRAL Il. e

Trans leave Portland, Union Station, Railway
square, Tor stations named below ana inter
mediate points as follows;
S.o0a M: For Brunswick. Bach, RoclSland.
a augusta, Watervllle. SkoWleg2n, PIttSfeld,
BBaagor, Bucksport. Lisbon Falls, Lewiston via
TMechanic Fails, Rumford Falls. lewiston
LlVermorc Falls Pennington, Phillips, Range
ley Oakland and WAterviIle
., $40 .. M, For Bridgton Fa5yans. Butlins-
ION, Lancaster, ST. JOhnSbury, Sherbrooke,
nnd us Shcagc, st. Paul and Minneapolis
and al points west
1880 n. m. For Brunswick, Bath. Lisbon
falis, Lewiston, via. Brunswick, Gardiner All
gnsta and Watervne.
loo LOO ?: N. Express for Brunswick, Lisbon
rams. Augusta, WaterVllie. Bangor. Buc6sport,
Bar Harbor, 0ldtown and Houlton via B. & a.
1. ID p. IA, For DanYille Jc., Poland Springs
station. Mechanics Fails Rumford Falls.
Oakland, Bingham, Wateryiilo. skowhegan.
Bangor aud VancebOro.
i.2o 2, m. For Freeport. Brunswick, Au-
guSta, Bath, Rockland and all stations on
Knox q Lincoln division. connecting Tues
day andE Fridays with Steamer Frank Jones,
leaving k9ckland ;Wednesdays and Saturdays
VILE, skowhegan. Belfast. Dover and Fox
croft, ,Greenvlle, -Bargor, Bucksport, Old
Town l., vaneeboro- St.. John, Halifax, Honlton
1.25 p. m. For Sebago Lake, Cornish, Frye
burg, North CONWAY and Bartlett.
, 5.55 p; m For Sebago Lake, Bridgton, Fry
St: Johnsbury Montreal and Quebec
5O5 p. m. For Brunswick BATH, Lisbon
Fells. Augusta and Watsrvlle.
6.Io p. M, For New Gloucester, Danvllle
junction, Poland Springs station, Mechanic
RAILS, Auburn and Lewiston
pllll LOO p; m, Night Express. sleeping cars. for
Bangor, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, VancebOro, st.
stephens, st John and all Aroostook County,
II alT.x and the Provinces. INT does not run to
Belfast, Dexter, Dover and Poxcroft OF beyond
Bangor, except to Bar Rarbor Saturday nights
SUNDAY YRAINS.
7.20 a. M, paper train for Bru nswick Al
gust2, Watsrville and Bangor.
LOOP. m. For Brunswick Lisbon Falls,
lewiston lewiston, Bath, Augusta. Watsrville. and
HOO p. M, Night Express with sleeping
cars for all points.
ARRIVALS IN PORTLAND
From Montreal, Quebec. Fabyans, Bridgton
$50 a. ~; Lewiston AUD Mechanics Falls
$50 a. m. Waterviie, Augusta and Bath,
S:SS Ram; Boothbay, No. Conway, Fryeburg
and Sebago Lake, 1918 p. M; Mattawam-
keag, Bangor and Eockland 1925; KiEgfeld.
Phillips, Pennington, Rumford Falls, Skowhe-
gan, Oakland ana Lewiston 1890 2. m. No.
conway and Fryeburg 4.40 p. M; Skowhe-
St, John. st. Stephen, Aroostook County.
Bar Harbor and Bangor 5.3s p. m.; Range
ley, Pennington. Rumford Falls, Skowhegan.
Lewiston Ley # n S45 mi Chicago and Montreal NJ
all points on B. & A. r. R., Bangor. Bar Har-
Dor. LAO a. m. express Halifax, st.
$50 a. m.
PAYSON FUCKER, v. P. & GIN.
#. E. BOOTHBY. G. P. & 7. q.
Portland, May /. 1896. -.
maya du
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
Portland and Boothhay Steamboat Co
FALL ARRANGEMENTS.
After Monday, Sept. g
Steamer ENTERPRISE

Will leave East Boothbay Monday at 7.l5
a. m. for Portland. touching at So. Bristol.
Heron Island Boothbay Harbor and Squirrel
Island.
Tuesday leave Portland at e.4E "a. m. for
Pemaquid. Touching at Squirrel island,
Boothbay Harbor, Heron Island, So. Bristol
and East Roothbay.
Wednesday, leave Pemaquid at a. NJ. for
Portland and above landings,
Thursday, leave Portland at 6.45 a. m. for
Island
Friday, leave Boothbay Harbor at a. m.
for Portland. Touching at Squirrel Island.
East Bookbay. Touching at Squirrel Island
Boothbay, Heron Island and So. Bristol.
Connecting every trip at Boothbay Iarbor
Dor, Round Pond, Friendship, Port Clyde,
Tenants Harbor, Spruce Head, Rockland,
Vinalbaven, Hurricane, Green's Landing,
Swan Island, Castine, Brooklin, Surray, S.
w. Harbor and Bar Harbor.
ALFRED RACE, Manager
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
Domestic Ports.

-OomcSLlC FOrtSs
NEW YORK Cid 18th. sch Jessie Lena,
Wilmington.
Ar 18th. schs Harry Shepherd I'm Norfolk
Andrew Adams. Adams, Somes Sound; Maud
Snare. Norfolk; Empress. Rockland; Lunet
Bangor.
Ar 10TH schs Abbie S Walker, Vinalhaven
Mary B Smith. Thomastan; Eliza Emery
Pigeon Cove.
Sid 18th. snip S P Hitchcock, San Francisco
Passed Hell Gate 17tn. sch Mary Welling-
ton. Crosby, New York for Boston.
Passed He'll Gate 18th, sch M * Rawley. from
New York Tor st George.
BOSTON--Ar 9th, Schs Samuel Hart Hart
Edgewater M; Maria o Teel Johnston, Phlla-
delphia; r ID BibDer. Pinkham, do: Susan Stet
son. Colt. New York; B ID Prince, Coombs, Gay
Head; Elbridge Gerry. Dyer, Rockland; Annie
L Wilder, Greenlaw. Rockport; Coquette, Orne,
WscasSet
Ar 18th, schs Harold i McCarty, Hawley. FIN
Georgetown, SC: Nahum Chaplin, Mills, New
port News; Ann. Thurston. Gay Head; +
Bangor; Annie Mitchell, Philadelphia.
BRUNSWICK Ar 18th, sch John Paul. Foss,
Nuevitas.
Sid 18th, sch Pepe Ramirez. Jordan. Rondout
BALTIMORE-Ar 18th, sch Sanil w Illton
Smith. kenneDec.
Sid 18th, sch Celina. for Portsmouth.
Ar 18th, sch Hattie G Luce, Heal. new or'
leans.
BEVERLY = Ar 17th sch Sadie Wilcutt
Brown Pensacola via Boston. ,ru.
ton, Martinique; w Abraham, Baltimore.
CAMDEN-Ar 18th, schs Filnt' h f
Mattaponi River, Va. with frame 1or lou
masted schooner; Ripley, Small, BoSton' m
Gilmore, Thompson. Portland
FERNANDINA-Sd 18th. sch Freak hoes-
ner, Rogers. Haekensack.
GALYESTON-Ar 18th, sch Warren Adams,
Given, Norfolk.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
FREEP0RT AND FALMOUTH F0RESlDE
STEAMERS.

STEANTER $,
Strnrs. Phantom and Alice, Portland pier
Leave for Falmouth at $50 a. M, 800 and
8 80 D. m,
Return 600 SIS a. m, and 3.45 .. M.
Leave for Freeport, COusenS, Chebeague, lit
tlejohns and BusJins Islands at 80 a. m.
and 3.0Op. m.
Return-Leaye Porter's landing Freeport, at
$50 a. m. and 200 D. m.
Leave for Diamond Island at 700, $50 a. NJ,
800 aud $50 p, m.
Return, 1870 a. m. and 4.15 p. m.
may2Odtf
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
SCHOOLS.
RAILROADS.
GRAND TRUNK
RAILWAY.

On aad after MONDAY. Nov. 18th. 1895
trains will run as follows:
LEAVE.
For Auburn and Lewiston 7.15. 7.55 o. m
]. 10, 1.30, $50 p. m.
For Gorham and Berlin. 7.o5a.m 100 and
:. $40 y. m, and Sunday 7.30a. IN.
For island Pond, 7.55 a. H., and 1.3o p. m.
For Montreal and Chicago. 7.55 u. In., and
:, 1.30 p. m.
For Quebec, 1.3o p. m.
ARRIVALS.
From Lewiston and Auburn. S.25 a. M, and
1915 $40. 5.15 and $50 D. m.
From Island Pond. Berlin and GorhaIn.
8.25, a. ~. 1915 and 5. 80 p. m.
From Chicago ana Montreal 1915 and $50
p. m.
From Quebec. 10 is a. M
On and after Sunday. March Sth, a train
Will leave Portland every Sunday at 7.30 -.
M for Berlin. N. H., and all intermediate
stations arriving at Berlin, N. H., at IL a.
m.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars on Night
malns and par1or cars on day trains.
SIICkET OFFICE NO. lit MIDDLE
SsTREET. AND DEPOT AT FOOT OF IEDIA
CHAS. M HAYS GenI Manager.
fortland. Nov. 18th. 1890. du
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20

clear ribs "a, clear sides at AIS. Dry sailed
meats-shoulders Acc; longs 41s; clear ribs at
30 ;clear sides AZ
Receipls-Flour $500 bbls; wheat 16.5Oo
oush; corn $4,000 bush; oats 80 600 bush; rye
- bush.
shiprnents-Flou 1900 bbls: wheat 10. 400
oush; corn 1900 bush; oats 5000 bush; rye
White at Toe. Corn-No at.2SHa. Oats-No2
White 23c
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
European Markets.
(By TeIegraph.I

European Markets.
by Telegraph,
LONDON. Maybe Is9e.-Consols 112 11-16d
for money and 1l2 13-16d for the account.
LIVERPOOL. Mayl9. 1s9e.-Cotton market
quiet; American middling 4 1920: estimat-
edlsales 5000 Dates; speculation and export
500 bales.
Quotations Winter Wheat 5s 61ad@5s 71ad;
Spring Wheat 6s 4d45s 50.
Corn IS.
Pork sos
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
I ouop 81 arKeIs
By Telegraph,

MAYI9. 1925.
NEWYORK-The Cotton market to-day was
dull. steady sales rs bales; middling up
lands SAG; middling gull SHs.
NEW ORLEANS-The Cotton market to-day
was steady; middling z 11-16c.
CHARLEsTON-The Cotton market to-day
was quiet ;middlng 1896.
SAVANNAH-The Cotton market to-day
was dull; Middling 7sAc.
MOBILE-The Cotton market to-day was
quiet: middling 1850.
MEMPHIS-The Cotton market today was
dull; middlings 9-I6c.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
Eostonstock Marion.
Boston Produce Market.

Boston Produce Market.
BOSTON, May 10, lS96-The following ar
to-day's quotations of Provisions, etc..
FLOUR.
Sspring patents. 8 75tGS4 10.
Spring, clear and straight, 2Oa3 70
Winter. clear and straight, < OC(a3 go,
Winter patents. 3 g 5d4 10.
Extra and Seconds 6603 90.
Fine and Supers 2 O0ta2 60.
Add 2oc to the above for the jobbing rates
MEATS.
Pork, long and short cut, y barrel. II 80.
Pork, light and hwy backs $40 50911 80.
Pork lean Iends L 10.
Tongues pork S14 80: do beef $22 y Dbl
Beer corned, IS 5odl1 Co.
Shoulders corned ard fresh &c.
Shoulders. smoked. =.
Ribs, fresh. SC.
Hams. large and small, 91z 910Ac
Bacon, sc.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
FINANCIAL And COMMERCIAL
Quotations Of Staple Products in the
Leading Markets =
Network Stock and Money Market,

by Telegraph.
NEW YC RK. May 10.
Money easy at 214 per CENT: last loan at
21a per cent, closing 21a per cent. Prime mer-
camille paper was quoted at s. 51ls per cent.
Sterling Exchange was steady, with actual
business in bankers bills 57Aa 4 S7M for
6o-day bills and 4 ss1s@4 sssz for demand;
posted rates at Ss@4 s91a. CONNER, ial bills
6o-days at A s6s4 GA 81. Government Bonds
quiet. Railroads firm.
Bar silver 67M.
Mexican dollars 53h.
Silver at the Board was dull
At London to-day bar silver was quoted
FL 1-I6d " o. and steady.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
MARINE NEWS
PORT OF PORTLAND.

Arrived.
Steamer Cumberland. Thompson. st John, NIB
via Eastport for Boston.
Sch Charlotte Sibley, Bartlett. Jacksonville,
with hard pine to Deering Winslow & Co.
Sch Anna Pendleton, Thomas, Brunswick Ca
with 500,0 60 # pitch pine and cypress lumber
to Richardson Dana s. Co.
Sch Sarah Ropes, Kreger. Norfolk (nine
days round trip)-coal to Randall McAllister.
Sch Maj Pickands. Hart, Philadelphia
sch Ella May, Cooper, New York - coal to
Me Cent RR.
Sch Charity. McGee. Boston.
Sch Carrie Easier, Page. Weymouth Ms
wood pulp to G A Clark. RI
Sch Pride of the Port, Lawry, Northeast Har-
Dor. with live Holsters.
Sch Cinderella, Monroe. Round Pond.
Sch Lillian. Norwood, fremont for BoS on.
Sch w C Pendleton, Weber. Damariscotta
Sch Laura & Marion, Eastman, Harpswell-J
II Blake.
Steamship Manhattan, Bragg, New York;
Steamer Salacia. Oliver Bath, Boothbay and
Wiscasset-OC Oliver.
Steamer Enterprise. Race, East Boothbay-
Alfred Race.
Sch Independent. Case, Norfolk-w Jordan
Sch Jennie Hail. Hall, Annapolis, Ms, via Ad-
dison-W Jordan & Co.
Sch Emma. Littlejohn. Kennebec and Balti-
Sch Clara Leavtt, Barter. Kennebec and Bal
timore-ChaSe, Leavitt & Co.
sch Pavilion. Johnson, Machias-- Blake.
Sch Pride of the Port. Lawry. Northeast Har-
BORN Rich g. Co.
SAILED-Sch Independent.
Barge Ellangower. which arrived 18th from
Philadelphia. is discharging coal tor w Dper
s. Co. M
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
Railroad ueceiprs.

PORTLAND. May 10.
Receipts by Maine Central r. R.-For Port
land. 142 cars miscellaneous merchandise; for
connecting roads 1876 cars.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
Retail Grooers' Sugar r,ates.

Portland market-cut loaf s: coafectioners at
Gc, pulyerised g, powered. &c; granulated
coffee crushed 51ac, yellow 41ac,