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Produce.

Southern Fruit-Bananas, s100@1.25
per bunch: oranges, Jamaica's, S3.25;
cocoanuts. $3.50 per bag OF 100: lemons,
s2.l5: cabbage, $l.25 per barrel.
Potatoes-Haymans, 60@75c.; yellow
f5c.: onions. $500 per sack.
Poultry-Chicken market glutted; old,
Csc; spring chickens, 16@1Sc.; small.
not wanted.
Eggs-HNholesale, firm at 10000. per
dozen.
BeeswaX-21c. per pound
Truck-Irish potatoes, 50@75c.; North
ern, S135.
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Es B. C. & R S. B, CO.
SSA Baltimone and Norfolk Lineo

Passenger rates Sl.oO one way, $50
round trip.
from Emerson's wharf daily except sun
day. 500 p. m; leave Norfolk, foot Jack
son street, $50 y. m: leave Old Point $50
p. m; arrive Baltimore. foot Lee street,
Leave Baltimore, foot Lee street, daily
except Sunday, $500 y. IN. leave Old Point
{; 100 a. IN. Arrive Norfolk foot Jackson,
street 700 n. M. ;arrive Portsmouth tNor-
folk ferry 500 a. m.
New and elegant steamers. The service
is frst-c!ass IN every respect. Meals scrv-
ed on American plan.
FREIGHT received ut the company's
wharf, Norfolk. and llmmerson's wharf
Portsmouth. daily except Sunday until /
~ M company's pier no ~ Light street
Rnlt.more-centre of business portion OF
city Street car lines from pier to ali
points of Baltimore.
z. IT. LAMP. Agent
WILLIAM HENRY TAYL0E,
District Passenger and Ticket Agent 62
Main street. Atlantic Hotel
Telephone ll2
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WESTWARD.

Daily except Sunday. Other time daily
No. l.-Norfolk to Cincinnati and Louis
VILE daily. Parlor car OiG t'oiut To R!Uh-
mond. and Pullman Sleeping Cars from
Richmond for Cincinnati. Louisville and 81.
Louis. Meals served on DINING; Car, west
of GordonSviic.
No. 3-Norfolk to Cincinnati and Louis
VILE daily. Pullman Sleeping cars for
Cincinnati and Louisville. Meals served
on Dining Cars west of GOrlonsvilc
Steamer Louise arrives at Norfolk daily
ID noon and y. IN.
For further in formation apply to
X. 7. BROOKS. Passenger Agent
c. and O. Ticket Office. CRANKY street
Under Atlantic Hotel.
JOHN y. POTTS
Asst. General Passenger Agent
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Market falr and good cattle in de-

Market fair and good cattle in de-
mand.
Choice heavy cattle. 3,SQ4c.: common
to fair cattle. 3Q31kc; Eastern North
Carolina. best. 21s@3c.; common, 1%0
2@2hc.: fat cows. ga GD3c.: mich cows,
good. Der head. 100000 90: cows, com
mon. s10.00@20.00: butchers sheep. 2h a
SIC: good corn-fed hogs. 31s@324 C.
light pigs. SIC. Hogs In better demand
for oil weights. Lambs. best, 80
41Sc. per pound: common not wanted at
any price.
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~ Oiiey aInrllef.

New York. Nov. 10.-AIoney on call
easy 1T las per cent; last loan ut per
cent, and closing offered at 4 per cent
rhine mercantile paper. oar per cent
Bar silver. ca. Sterling Exchange heavy
with actual business in bankers bills at
4Slal iSe for sixty days and 495miS5H
for demand. Posted rates. iS2HI4S6
Commercial bills. 1901 M4SlA Govern
ment bonds. easier; State bonds firm;
rallroad bonds, stronger. Silver at the
board was steady.
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Sugar Market.

Market-Steady; out of town prices
are dependent on the delivery
rates to the different points. Local
sales are being made rs follows: Gut
loaf, s4.eS: powdered, s4.7S: graduated.
I.S6; confectioners' standard ~. S4.22:
American off y. SAIL; centennial bright;
yellow b. $3.50; California Il. 81 IS;
Franklin standard, extra c, $3.67; Key
stone extra c, s3.61; Aberican extra G.
S3.4S
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Merchants GAI1eTS' TRANSFORMATION Go
Direct RouTE

DIRECT ROUTE.
FOX BOSTON, PROVIDENCE AND
SAVANNAH.
Every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and
FRIDAY at p. m. for BOSTON
FOR PROVIDENCE
Every TUESDAY and SATURDAY Mt
FARES TO BOSTON, AND PRoyI.
DENCE.
First-claSs, including meals and
StAtcrODn berth ......................s9 IN
sccond-class. including meals and
FOR SAVANNAH. w
Every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY
Fare7-First- including meals
Fare Second including meals
pcrighabie freight sent via Providence
fowarded by carly train to Boston and
at The same rate as by direct steamers to
,, reris,hable freights, not received later
thnn j y m. on sailing days Of Boston
SHIPS $3.50 sailing days OF Providence
For. further information apply to
X. H. s.M!RlGI,tr, Agent. Norfolk Va.
j. G. WHITNEY. Traffic Manager.
General OFFICES. Baltimore. Nd
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ARRIVE AT NORFOLK

MAIL AND EXPRESS (daiiy excen,
sunday at 4:25 p. m., and Express daiiv
except Sunday at 1850 a. III; conn.,
wi, ~ al rail and steam lines ct Norfolk
ger stations foot of East Main Street
Norfolk and Western depot Freight sta.
tiontion on Water street
EASTERN CAROLINA DISPATCH.
EAST t'kE!GIlT LINE AND OLD DO.
ana East via Norfolk and Norfolk and
Southern railroad and Easter North
Freight received daily until : p. m. and
forwarded promptly at low rate.
General Office OF the N. C s. L. r. Co.
H. c. IUDGINS.
General Freight and Pass Agent
NJ. X. KING. General Manager.
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Marine Miscellany.

The schooner Three Friends. Captain
Wright. while on her way from Balti-
more TO this port had her foremasthcad
carried away.
The barge Edward j. Kelly. Captain
helly bound from Makleyvile. ~ c..
tn Philadelphia, was sunk off Rerk,ev
flats by the tug Columbia yesterday
evening
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NJ enIOrQIitin.

British stmp. Deramorc passed in the
Gapes at l O'Clock for Lambert
Bow Head. Nov. S.-Passed British
steamer Queen Louise. Even. Norfolk
for Liverpool.
Prawle' Point. Nov. 9.-Passed British
stmr i4nnghard. Stephenson, Norfolk.
for Hamburg.
Shields, Nov. 6.-British stmr. NJ. d.
Cruddas for Norfolk.
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Fresh Fish.

Trout. large gray (per pound), 2Q2Isc.;
salmon (per pound, 4Q5c.; croakers (per
1000, S2Q2.50; sheepsheads (per POUND.
SQl0c.: blues. S@5c.; butter fish, 2@3c
per pound; Spanish mackerel, 10012c
per pound; spots. S1.50@2.50 per 100.
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WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS.
PrOy1siOnA.

Norfolk. Va. Nov. 10, 1896
Fish-Mackerel. No. =. in kegs, 500;
new. small. Sl2.50; new, medium, $l2.O
No. 8. in kegs. $3.50; Herring, Family
Cut Herring, 1885; Eastern in barrels,
S225.
Observation-Disclosures strong; mess pork.
new, $3.50: ham, pork. new. $3.50
Bulk enthusiastically; clear ribs. s4.45@
465 as TO size and cut; fat backs, 4Ac.
bellies, 49sG5Ac, as TO size pieces; pork.
plate, 4hc.
Shoulders-Sugar-cu &c.
Bacon-Shoulders, Glac.
Brea sts-Sugarcured, Sc.
Hams-Smithfeld. 14Q1Sc; s. G.
slip hams. 1l&@12c.
Lard-Pure lard tierces, 6MGiac: cases
and tubs. nc. over price of tierces; com
pound. 4lsc.; tierces. in cases and tubs.
&c. higher.
Bntter-Market stronger; New Yorl,
State dairy, new, 23c; fresh creamery.
22G24c.: Western. 1s@2Oc.
Kerosene Oil-Firm; 112 degrees. Tic. ::
60 degrees. 1oc.; Red. $50 degrees. 1oKc.
Groceries.
Coffee--Stronger; Rio, common, 15M N
fair. 16h@l7c.; good. 1S0lS1ac.; choice.
l9@20c.: Laguayra, 2Ol&Q2lc.: Java, EGG
301ac.
syrups and Molasses-Ste syr-
ups. Bright. 1S@29c.: Fair Grades. i61
20c.: Porto Rico. 10. 20 and CSC, as to
grade.
New Orleans Molasses-Quiet; Fair.
20@25c.: GOOD, 2oq3Oc.; Choice. SIC.
Flour-Market strong and higher:
Western spring Wheat Best Patent.
Family, $3.50; Winter Wheat, Best Pa,
tent. $500; Choice Straight Family.s 4.25:
Good Family. SAILS; Fair Family. $685.;
Good EXtra,S340; meal. per bag of 1OOlbs.
10 r
50lbs.. 40c.
Salt-Firm; Liverpool Fine. 90c. a 1 90,
as to grade: G.. A. 55@65c.. as to weight.
Rice-Milled, 4%@61sc.
Grain.
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Notice to Mariners.

The lights of the electric b,,ovs mark
ing the sides of Gedney and Hayside
Range Cut Channels. entrance to New
York Lower Bay, which were extinguish-
ed on November ., 1896. were reiiglE ed
on the 9th instant
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oats--steady; Mixed. 2ac.; white. |

Mill Feed--Marl1et steady; bran, s12. 90
@S13.00; shipsturf or middiing. sl3: meal,
white. bolted. per so pounds, 40c.
Michigan, Ohio. and Indiana, No. /,
Timothy hay, new. sl4.50@15.00.
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CAPE New York,
CHARLES Philadelphia and
ROUTE Norfolk r. r.

SIN HOURS QUICKER THAN ANY
OTHER LINE
THROUGH DAY AID NIGHT EN-
PRESS EACH WAY.
SCiEDULE IN EFt'LC'r May II, 1886.
LEAVE NORFOLK.
I:45 Il. IN. daily, except Sunday--Ports-
mouth. High street, 1880 a. MI
Arrive at Philadelphia. 5:52 u.
M: New York NJ S:3S d. m,
LEAVE NORFOLK.
6:1O p. m. daily, Portsmouth, High street
b:gb> Arrive a: phiiadclDhin
h:lp e. m: New YORK, :iS n M
ARRIVE AT NORFOLK ''
300 a. ni daily, Ports;nouth nigh street.
J:lOD leaving New York ut X n
NJ. PHILADELPHIA. 1910 D. M
ARRIVE AT NORFOLK.
SOS III. daily. except Sunday-(Porta-
mouth, High street, 3::b d. m1
leaving New York at \ IL m
Philadelphia, 1929 a. m
Close connection made with all .iail and
sound lines TO and from Boston. '''o
i'nllniah S!c"pinG Cars on night t,elus
betty 6etwec Gh Jersey rir CITY, Philgdeiphia and
Tor cars on day trains between Phila.
delIhia ana Cape Charles.
Through Tickets sold and baggage
checked at WallSe's Agency. under At
lantic Hotel. and on steamers
II. n CNor-U General pnnS
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TRAVELLERS, GUIDE.
n NV = AN NoTfoIkslsWesterl
sasssEaszzzHa Schedule in Effect
Schedule in Effect

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT NOV. s, 1876
LEAVE NORFOLK DAILY.
$40 a. m.-For Richmond. Washington
Lynchburg and the West.
$50 p. m.-VestibuleB Limited for Rich
mond and Washington. Stous
only at Suffolk. Wavcrly and
Petersburg.
900 p. m.-For Petersburg. Lynchburg
the West and Southwest
Trains arrive al Norfolk daily. S:25 q. m.
II % a. IN. and 1870 p. m.
Tickets and all information Mt station
and 272 Main street.
w. u. BEVILL.
General Passenger Agent
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NnYnI Storey.

Rosin, s1.Oo per barrel: pitch, s125 pc
barrel; tar, s1.75 per pork barrel, AM
$3.50 ligion: turpentine. 40c. per gallon
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Peanut Market.

Market quiet; old fancy, 29s@2hc.; oil,
prime, 2ls@2Ac.; raw, 1k92c. Spanish
old, S1.00; new. 65075c.
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S & 2 SOUTHERN
%ebA Railway Co.

THROUGH WESTERN NORTH CARO-.
LIMA. THE. LAND Of THE sky
The only iine operating Il solid train be-
tween NorfoiiS and Chattanooga with Putt
man Sleeping Car attached, without
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,EVENING EXPRESS LEAVES NOR
EOLS 40 p. m. daily, Except Sunday)
i i1a ,ions zaheth city. i1deniHn and way
VIII with the Steamer Neuge Tuesday. Thurs
I Iiay ana saturday, for .Newhcrn. Roanoke
kinston and Goidsbcro Via 4. & n G. K
X. and f9r Jacksonville, Wilmington, Il.
g, ana all stations OH the w N a. ~
il. IL. ~ " ~
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WILLIAM HENRY TAYL0E. Distri lei
Norfolk, Va. '''
W: II. GREEN, General Superintendent
]. NJ. GULF. Traffic Manager
w. a. TURK. General PASSENGER Agent
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EvaFVGH & SOUTHERN h 8, %,

SCHEDULE IN ErFECr AUG. IL. lSgG.
Mali AND ENPi;i..55 LEAVES EOE-
l;li2abeth City, Edenton MuckGy's Ferry.
kopct. pantcgo. BelEnNcn. etc. Connects
rs follows: Daily except Sunday FAR
plymouth. Iamesyille, Williamson ana
windsor TUESDAY, THURSDAY and
river, and Como on MONDAY ana FRI
pay Tor Scuppernong river, and WE'D
ing at Bellhavcn with Steamer Virginia
Dare hor MAX cyVil!e, South Cre,";, A,i-
tng9 i'N
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Grain.

Peas-Steady; black-eye peas, new
crop. $1.35@l.50 per bag; black, Asa soc.
per bushel; clay, 40c. per bushel.
Southern White Corn, 34c.
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THAvnr.E,s., Grt.,,R.
TRAVEEEsss, GUIDE.
H. 0LDDOhIA|0HS steamship
s aa lyApaAY
A Nor NEW YORK

rs - sNih rom NSrroi s.' Daily, aa.
MHRSTsD 4, 600 ! Th m HI4JRp AT
400 p. M, Passenger accommodations un-
Fare nTe ro Ssrih trip limited to thirty
iisNsis and rs;i;iSsioa stag
nsTs, IT. f. T sSSSP syss
Ships leave Old Point for Norfolk Sun.
days ~; u about 10 q; M ov srD.,,rpo
HHampsos roads, Northampiohi kaTay.
ASSom s,I, and EnoIa, calling daily y, ea-
FOR OLD po1Nr-At $3.50 and HAS =
SS oSssi il in" Is; ana lid ns sss ii,
For nor SAY HA nInq + $50 A. 1la and i5S
,, EoR I,ISF s5o S%% ~ SMITH;
Eos 'f EAST Fs N Ns45f v saG p RivrRs-
Portsmouth,, Gas a M; Bay Line wharf.
Sssay s III Saturday, IL sTsssesarss
Portemouth Gao N. m: Bay Line. 100
FOR BACK. PoQUosIN AND YORK.
3ESdi'wy,mnbRHSS1,sromGnins as Old P9lnt,Leeve
q; IN; lay Line Wharf. Norfoik at s4s a
ron NANsEMoND RIVER AMI
D. n echneetx n a mi sfr pHir's MI,n s
w GTeish 5.n for Mathews. Back, poquosin,
rivers Strsi,l must IT. be n Pgrepna ~
received at and delivered from N. G. g.
,FreiEnt for Newborn. N. c., received at
N; and ;. X. II. Denot:
ETis seheg gGfslve snis ai,y essset Sunday
out notice
rooms apply at Campany's office. '''
BALTIMORE STEAM PACKET CO
BAY LINE.
ASIDuCl1D RATES BY THE FAVOR1rb
FKEioi H'I NoUTn lGHESSTN WiSGHENE TIN IMP
coMMENSG31NNdoH rA AHR sfbSHETI Ipr, .,
Ly Portsmouth. High street -. $50 D. m
Nv. Old Poi Point p iiyrea e:s6 m
Ar baltimore. urian Dock. .....7:oS q m m
A. AZ I Ihl!aIelphn 80. .lo:iG mi .lS:iS = m
M. rev York ,......l' l:2S p ml'l2:3a r n
aoGIli bouND IN. II 10. 80
a fh siii%oi%s III IA: IL
Lv baltimore. Union Depot. 6 40 u m
A. GonI5'iuu, o,c. Canton ............7:00 p IN
80 [.S,,rt uih' .G:JD Il III
Ar Portsmouth SO m
~ me Trip by these steamers affords a
a my pa.,ssIng through t!.upIon itonds
anf nhfh9I or Norfolk. with View OF ali
onJscls OF Inherent incident to these his
no.lGni localities. offering unsurpassed
;i,LNiuc n cve:'y particular largo AMI
iGxuflanlly furnished saloons nnt state.
L..,,s, heated by steam ana lighted by
Tickets sold TO all points Morth. tas,
nnd West and baggage checked 10 desii.
n1Ioii StdtcrConS reserved uDon nm
nitcauon in person at the companV's Or
nee, no; West Main street, or on
Freight will not DO received after a ,
M TO 20 forward that day
For further information apDly to
w Randall. Agent.
daily sNcaot Sunday 'Dailv
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Z Washington Steamboat CO,

TAG new and powerful iron palace
steamers NEWPORT NEWS. WASH
iNCTON :.nd NORFOLK will lcave
daily as follows:
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Norfolk COTTON Marriott.
,eceips. Fly nn,i nna steamer.

Oficc OF The Yirpininu.
NoTIolE. Va. Nov. 10 lSoE
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MONEY AND INVESTMENTS.
Doinas Of Day With Wall Street
Operators.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE VERY STRONG
And Fears of Gold shipments Are Enter
taioed-The Professionais Again
Had tho Market.

New York, March "A. Although the
dealings in stocks today showed improve
ment over yesterdays record. manipula-
ton WAS no less potent IN influence and
the trading reflected indecision on the part
OF the professionals. BUSINESS was indif-
lerently distributed. but although Sugar
overshadowed any other Industrial stock
In point OF activity, the railroads attracted
rather more attention than the industrals
as a group.
London prices came lower for Amer
cans and foreign bears sold securities and
chiefly St Paul ana Louisville and NASH
NiIe In this market. This fact and an
advance IN foreign exchange rates nad q
uisturning influence D..u prices. The
strength of exchange IN tho face of com
pafauNely moderate demand caused nm
favorable Significance to attach TO the con-
ihual foreign selling, which, 1t was
feared, might cause rise in rates to the
gold shipping point. In addiuon. stress
was laid by professionals upon the some
what Unsatisfactory condition OF railroad
rates N the Northwest ai,d West. aud
upon me OLD topic OF liEht, movement o.
market exhibited a slightly easier ton
dcncN ana money tenders were reported
To be more disposed to buy commercial
ral@r although the lines as to tho quaFty
ever,
Inc conflicting reports in relation to the
ctop prospects usually incidental to tins
time of the year are beginning to he
noted: ON the one hand 1t Is said that tho
abundant rains all over the country have
improved the outlook for winter wheat,
ON the other hama, It is said considerable
uanag" mas been done to the crop owing
To- rapid changes in temperature.
LIQUIDATION was apparent tn a number
Of stocks and he traders were on tho
alert FOR weak spots. Besides being inc
lttucr IN activity. Sugar displayed the
greatest weakness oncrng little resist-
ancc to an attack based on reports OF nm
favorable trade conditions The roccs-
sons IN the genoral list were less i'm.
nortant and ranged up to ] per cent IN
Tobacco and burlington At the low
l.Ycl shorts were liberal purchasers in the
afternoon doalings and under the leader.
snip OF Sugar aud Chicago Gas tho ontirt
Est improved. Tho FIRST mentioned roe,
To Us and the lotter advanced n. nor
cent, rcacting fracuonallv at tho elise
Ihg improvements in the railway list were
"luhin q range of I per cent, with Bnr-
lington, Rock Island, Louisville and Nash
Nilio and Manhattan conspicuous IN the
rallY. Speculation left off strong In tour.
WIN Sight net gains IN most instances
Prices cf railway and misceilanco,i..
bends s'ggcd during the greater pari Of
me day but toward the close there were
SVidences Of support in a few issues
sales, $l,l250go
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-03-25

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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-03-25
FRUITS AND NUTS.

APpIEs-Ben Davis f,i5p500. Willow
TIvics ma Gcnitons 5.2j055O
HANNNAS-76c 81 ofr bunch.
C0COANUTS-$ SO 50qt0O per 100; $500 per
1000. .-.
Nl'Ts Brazil lie per IL. filberts. Sicily
o., NaDles IeIc, walnuls lluiScc peanuts
5i.aGc almonds Taragona iic per IN, l5e
RANGFS-California seedlings s2.25n
. 10, navels. S,0Oa&l5; Messlnas. $2.75.
STRAWBERRlES - Fancy S2F9122;
fair 10 good s2o0G250: common and soft
75cnsf.5G.
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DRIED FRUITS.

cITRoN-l4c per 10.
CtfRRANTS-Fan cleaned SIC,
N-CTARTNES- Evaporated Sc.
pEACHES- EvHporated 6iac. 4
PEARS Eyaporated y.
pLI'MS-Pitted Sc.
,ppI'5S-Faucy sliced In boxes 44n5c:
oboiee evaporated 6l2G6A, fancy evapo-
rated 7n7Ac. N.
RAISTNS-Cslifornia l.. /. boxes N.fea
I IA. . crown L. NJ Raisins. 80 ID boxes
siIc 2 crown l.. NJ. 81 III boxes 4i4a4i4e.
PRTrNES-Crop 1885; California prnes,
on. i01s 5isc. sn-e0s 6ik 60-70s 7c, a-6os nc,
silver and ruby prunes 9sc.
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cONsoLIDATED STATEMENT.

Not receipts of cotton al all United
states ports thus far this week S7li7 bales.
same time last week 3j.72s. same time this
wesk last year 50 nj. thus far this season
4,5si00, same time last season 7,2n,269;
decrease, 2,bJ7 100.
Exports this week; Great Britain a052,
France 4S2. continent 22.i05
Stock this day 655,7SS, yesterday gs2sIi.
this day last year 9l3.6ie
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TRADE NOTES.

tEing tomatoes and corn are still
rsrs AZ exceedingly low prices.
I'd We're very firm at eents today.
/ 'N sales were reported at 8 lie.
son. va Sseflach, a merchant of Living
isiay vas among the buyers In the city
y s sana in barrels and kits has been
d ' Dis demand recentiv. and Is taking
Via ar5 OF the higher priced mackerel.
,,,rcs Nv nv CUT nails. since the recent adj
ishtst l ,ri by the trust, are at tho
Y, p N'oe asked for many months.
nSy ester ester of the Foster Lumber com
iNas ioss,o.e' was IN the city buying
s'st lnn,hsy' Mr., Foster has several
Sb,,aH lumber plants in the state.
sc the statistical position OF sugar
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Kansas city, March 2l-Wheat continues
nominany steady. though feeling very
weak. No hard 6iGe9 No, 3 nominally
4in52. rejected 5000 No. red 72ni3; No.
. spring d. No. 3 spring 57u So Corn steady,
No 2miXcd 90 No white 1885,. oats fair
demand, higher; No. . mixed l6NlGia; No.
white l9isH2O. Rye. No. ,, S5fl3i. Hay,
timothy j,l0ull.60. prairie 5.50md70. Re
ctipts--Wheat 6iU1, corn 1900. oats lG0O
Shipments--Wheat 300, corn and oats
none
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COMMERCIAL. pRtrrs

New York. March Chickering's SOC 25l, =
S3a, balances 81 So 0SG
New York, March ei-Government bonds
steady; State bonds inactive. railroad
bonds lower.
Cincinnati, March 2i--Whisby quiet:
Now York. March 2i.-Total sales OF
stocks today were iSl,3S5 shares. including
American Sugar 1900 Burlington IG.i0
Louisville and Nashville 1850, st. Paul
ZOO
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COFFEE

New York. March 2i.Coffee options
opened steady at unchanged prices To 8
points decline; reuled quiet and feature
less with only some small local trading
within narrow variations, closed barely
steady at unchanged prices TO 3 points de-
cline Sales '.0V bags, Including March
Is 25Il3S0. spot coffee, Rio quiet; No. Z
1874, mild quiet Cordova b4suIa sales 26j0
haes Maracaibo. private terms, 1900 La
Guayara 600 washed Car cas- 1900 washed
savanilla, private terms. ll0O, Central
American private terms. Warehouse de-
iivories from New York yesterday 1860,
states 2795, so, .;aiiSQ ;... -; ;..,...;
New York stock today lsj,3l2, United
states stock 227,s25' ahoat for tho United
states ga, 500 total visible for the tniteI
States so. so. against 1881 bags last
year.
Rio March 2i-Firm, No. Z 1850 reis
ner 10 kilos: exchange 5 1880, receipts
two DAYS. 1000; cleared for the United
states 1000. for Europe none; stock 72,O00
santos, March 2i.-Firm good average
santos 1900 rcis per 10 kilos; receipts
Two days 600 stock l53,o01
Hamburg March 2i.-Quiet, y pig de-
sales ltANl.
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santos, March 2i-F'iru, good average
santos i5.5nl rcis per 10 kilos; receipts
i've DAYS 600. stock l53op
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nI,1Ln1NG MATERIAL.

CEMENT - Portland cement per hhl
b, s,',36i. Rosedale cemeutpcr bbi l.73n2s0
Inn. q nreclay S.25U3iu; plaster paris
s. 20: IRE brick, ST. Louis. per " $1,000:
{nches inclusive. felt roofing per square
Il 755j2 20: Acme and Royal cement plaster,
ner ion $500: plastering hair. goat, per
Ia Dc. lnths per NJ t2oe.
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GRAIN AND HAY.

Car load lots Job cars from mill; deal.
.rs charge from store 5G1oc more per lp9
lbs on bran, Ease per bushel on oats ana
CORN-SaCked, 3ig3sc- ,y nv
BRAN--S5c. a.. ooe,9t,. ,o,,,-
OATS a5a26c; No white SV4Slc' COM
CHOPPED CoRN1z1s5e ber 10 IDS, lo5. mil.
a. "a 10 5oeil2, 50; timothy slI.5GalsVo' North
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oiL-1.lnsced. In bbis raw 44c: boilsl
&C. petroleum, 80 test, In bbls lac, in
cases slo, brilliant oil sle5, IN bnls i2isc;
l5c; Eupion oil. In bhls i9c, ia cases $3.50:
castor oil, medical pure sLeo; ,urpcutine.
IN bhs BIC
WHITE LEAD--Strictly pure 6I6Ac
WINDOW GLASS--in boxes. 60 and 20
70 40 per cent discount. new list.
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warrants further advance q 10 H.
general belief that prices viii remain
at present figures FOR some time to come
The losses OF the American Tobacco
company last year are figured by one of
It's competitors at 100000. American
Tobacco directors win neither "o,ar,,,
nor deny that meetings are being held