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Futures here advanced o to 10 points. closing steady
nrm at les teis advance; receipts, 10000 stock,
anohansod; receipts. 10000; stock, $4,000. Bra.
lillian advices reporting a nrmer feeling owing to less
favorable crop prospects caused an advance here and
p. MsnA5srl sS.9 5S.S.s S 3 ssnn sS. ' : s.sSs. % s e. F "Ie
ruary. sB.s5@S o.. 90; March, %. .9bi April. SO. %
S Ssai msyi g. g. G ,S,.S spns' f sa:O spo Sid' D. SSRRsa-% Snd
January: Lead-was easier, Spot and December
easy. spot, December and January. 5000 ia. 8bc.
spelter-was quiet. Spot. December. and January.
NAVAL sToREs-spirits of turpentine were steady at
s3@23.ae,i rosin was quiet but steady at sl.AoS
PE~TRoLEum-crude certificates were quoted ct 6ec.
h1Ps Sor in ON ely; sS wss lnsc,i Eshn Prime Mss s saGhSn yea.
o. so@ 81 80; refined for the Continent, s4.eb. Pork
6.@9eg,! do. shoulders, S,?SoS+C; Dressed hogs.
s ssiISS'2 Csc. tai rpsts. 800 90 aassssi1 seconds. w, sSc.;
thirds. %i6@l6c,; State, fancy, 22c;; nrsts: 2oGsic,i
large. colorrd and white. fancy, ss@s4c.; finest,
small snail f oaior 20 F sn$ w Shis7f fancy S0% S%S&c. %'f Ssa &c;
S~ASsL2c,; common to good. Those. Eggs
s Stat, s saS r 10 P;in,a. afs 'ss:h %g%S, sssssa. t ilesS r sss
cred, choice. ssAg24e.; fair to prime. 0@esc., Chi
was only moderste, and. under selling by packers
and realizing sales: prices ruled a little lower and
rather poor. Increased hog receipts are generally ex.
pected next week. and for this reason the 90 Zoe. ad.
vance In the hog market to-day merely had a stea ~.
ing influence; "a 1000 hogs are estimated for to- NOR
row.
su0AR-Raw was nrm; 49, test. She, 90. test, 20.
Refined was nrm aud in fair demand.
TOBACCO-The semi.weekly sales were 100 oasas
1893 New England seed leaf at ] 1850; 90 cases
1895 New England Havana seld at 10000; 27O cases
vania seed leaf at liGl2c.; 900 bales Havana at
19c,@Sl 10 In bond. and 40 bales sumatra in bond at
soc. 81 40.
WoOL-The Wool Exchange quotes foreign woods as
follows: Port Philip cnmhing, 82G36c.; Port Philip
clothing. 2bGp3Oc.: Adelaide cOmbing, 249 26c.; New
Zealand clothing. 24a YBc.; fne crosshred. 27t2pc.;
Sap, clothing. lSub2Oc.; Cape cOmbing. lUayIc.;
Mont. primcrn. 92@2+c.; mcrlno, 2l@23C.; Canadian
combIng, 500 Gle. English and Irish-Irlsh hogs. 3lS
age; Irish wctheTs. 30@alC.; Shropshire hogs, 3iOG
see; Shropshire wethers. 3O@3lc.; Sussex tegs, see;
SUSSEX ewes. 2OGb3lc,
CHICAGO. Dec. i7.-These were o dAy's prices:
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NEW YORK. Friday, Dec. 17.-Receipts OF bceyes were
e.3Di heads "a cars TO be exported, az cars direct 70
local slaughterers, and 10 cars for the marketi ~
cars on sale all told. quiet, generally easier exceps
Tor desirable steers. The. yards were not cleareu;
Native steers sold at SI@S4,sb v 100 ms; stays nna
cows at 81 90@13.26. Dressed beef steady at q &c.
quote American steers et ioa loo, y n, dressed
weight; American refrigerator beef at shove. y u.
No exports to-day tomorrow. i.7o2 becves. 40 sheep
and B.OlO quarters OF beef.
Receipts, of calves, including 40 direct, were 20
head; Bs head on sale, all told; quiet. at steady
prices all around. The pens were fully cleared.
yeals sold at s5ees.90 Y loo ms; grassers at ss.4o.
City dressed veal4 higher at lOia@121c. =. =.
Receipts OF sheep and lambs, Including q cars a.
rect, were i.6H3 heads 81 cars on sale, all told.
Fairly active, but closing lao 4c. lower all around.
Five cars were held over. sheep sold at e9@et.7o
2 100 MS; lambs at as BOG So.b6.. Dressed mutton,
6nISc. v B.i dressed lambs, Sta@ I0c.
Receipts OF hogs were 3.l05 head; %o5 head on
sale. Firm ut A9. 6b@ 50. 90 q 100 Na.
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FRIDAY. Dec Observation-Disclosures was
easier. The sales were 214.0O0 BUSH. includ-
ing 10000 No. Il hard Manitoba and 1O2,O 600
do. late last night on private terms for export.
Free on board ahoat: No. l Northern spring,
New York. $l,OOa; do. Duluth. $l.O2; NO. 2
hard winter, 98c.: No, 2 red. 9slsc.; No. l hard
Duluth. S1.o3la. Minneapolis received to-day
Ala. $50 BUSH. against 1885, 2Olsst year; Duluth
20. 500. against 90. 2Osi Chicago 213.227. against
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Real Estate Private snIcs.

The trustees of the Church of the Strangers have
purchased the Central Congregations Church build.
ing. Nos. 9o7 to 81 West Fltty.seNenth street; 10
has n frontage of 40 feet on Fifty.seventh street by
100 feet in depth. The price paid was between
$685. 900 and 100000. The Central Congregational
Church moved from Madison avenue and Forty.sfxth
street to their present location in 1857. At that time
tho church plot ana building cost 500. 1000.
Lowcnfcld & Prayer have sold to Jacob Fischel. for
Improvement. the northeast corner OF Clinton and
Madison streets. plot ~. 3x8s.
The estate of James S. Burnton has sold to Lowen-
field & Prayer No. 80 East Second street, q private
dwelling on lot l6.Sx8lx16.S&8D.
Mandrlbaum & Levine have purchased of the estate
OF Henry Getz Nos. 24s and 300 Broomc street. two
frame dwellings on q plot 9 I.8xS7.
q. E.. Beyer and w. u. Darling have sold for Edward
jenkins Nos. 1874 and 1874 West 112th street, two
nve.story apartment houses; also for T. J. jenkins.
the southeast corner of ll7th street and Manhattan
avenue, a fve.story partment house.
hallnhan & Ahearn have sold the four.story brown
stone private dwelling No. II East Forty.nfth street,
20X55xlO0.w tn extension.
James A. Borden has purchased No. 15 East Seven
ty.seventh street. n two-story stable. on n lot 251l02.
X. /. Browns sons have sold for NJ. Walter, to a
Mr.. Jacob. nine lots Mt Vanderbilt avenue and Cow
erneur place also for John NJ. Link to j. Mangini. the
house No. 1881 Washington avenue, on plot 46xl00;
and for William II. Bell, Jr. to A. A. Olsen. q corner
lot on Freeman street and IntcrvRle avenue. Figures
in these transactions are withheld.
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Available cash balance,
including gold reserve. Se2s.lsl.obl S22s. 1870. asa
Money in London 2i2@3 . cent. Ratios of
discount In open market for both short and
three months bills, 2 15-l693e cent Paris ad.
vices quote 8 v cents at lO3 francs 25 confines.
The Homestake Mining Company has declared
its regular monthly dividend OF 25 cents per
share and an extra dividend of the same
amount. both payable Dec. 81 at the Office of tho
transfer agents. This Is a total of 90, 1926, 900
paid in dividends to date.
Tho sales OF mining stocks at the New York
Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange to-
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ALBANY,
Dry 6upaS.

IF SANTA DOESN'T BRING o Lilert's
The most delicious perfumes on the market. The
cheapest OF all.
600 Broadway and I West Y7th ct.
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49,
Winter in bbls.: Supernne.S So %; No. 9 extra,
%. 40@S IS. so; straights, e4.40@S4 %; patents, &4.75
@S5. TO- Spring In bbls.: Clears, 84.15@ $40:
straights. 81. bO@3i.sO; patents. S4.95G 1928. MIL
feed was rather more active and steadier. Western
spring In 100. n. sacks. Sl3. 75@Sli: 200 MS. 8l3.4O;
winter in bulk, $l3.50&Sl5.
CoTroN-Spot cotton here was unchanged, with
sales OF 81 bales for spinning. Middling upiands,
Gulf, 6isc. against z 7.l6c. last year. The southern
spot markets were unchanged. New orleans sold
5000. Savannah $500. Norfolk $50. Mobile 400.
Augusta 1855, and Charleston so bales. Liverpool
was unchanged on the spot, with sales OF i2 1000
bales; futures there declined p point. The Liverpool
sales for tho week were ~. 900 bales. including o.
900 American. against 90. 900 last week. of which
81. 900 were American. and az. 900 last year, includ-
ing $4,000 American; stocks 726. 900. Including &c.,
600 American. against 6B5. 0001ast week. of which
oo2. 900 Were American. and so6.000 last year. In
were quiet. but steady; cloths. more doing.
Houston expects tomorrow $500 to 10000 bales.
against lo,V51 last week and $3.50 last
year. New Orleans expects 10000 to $4,000,
against 5 zoos last week and 1891 last year. The
total interior receipts for the week were 22s. 1870
bales. against 207. ia last week and 1873, 253 last
year; shipments 2I4.566. against GIG. 1919 last week
and 20e. 0B0 last year; stocks l1.o48, against 5ss.-
$40 last week and 555, 562 last year. The port re.
ceipts were G2. 4SS bales. against 81 800 last week
and 1903 last year; total for the week. 3s9,O02.
exports from the ports Appropriated so. 900 bales.
New Orleans advanced slightly. Futures here opened
/ point higher to l point lower, and at one time were
! to 2 points lower. but closed quiet and steady. with
prices unchanged to l point lower. The sales wure
10, 500 bales. The future trading was as follows;
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seD.sol.a4s sD4.sse.l47 clio. s75. ooe

The receipts of tho United States Treasury
to-day were; Customs. Seol $50; internal rev
total OF &l,22s,O03. Tho disbursements were
81. Ol2. 900. an excess of receipts over expendi-
to date have been $179.0s 1875. the expendi-
lures $l9s. $40. 1876, and the deficit $40. 2sO, 923.
The official count OF the cash In the Treasury
at the close Of business to-day. compared with
that of yesterday shows:
Dec, 10. Dec, IT.
Gold coin and bullion. 80. oIb0. 807. oee Slb9, 88l, e9l
Silver dollars and bullion 14,474,7bb l8,ebe,589
United States notes ..... 80. ESQ. 500 S9,oll,82
Other notes, less demand
liabilities. .........".. 1b.0b2.79s b,sl7.s7
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dividends aud anterest.
OFFICE OF
Northern Pacific Railway Company.

HILLS
NEW YORK.. December 10th, 1897.
At q meeting OF the Board OF Directors held this
day. the following resolutions were adopted;
Whereas, The net earnings OF this Company are now
on q basis which, after providing for liked charges
aud a reasonable cash surplus for contingencies, Jus
tify the belief that the Company may. with safety. boz
gin the distribution Of dividends on its preferred
stock;
And Whereas. The preferred stock certificates Of
this Company contemplate that any dividends therS-
on shall he declared and paid quarterly
Therefore. be IL Resolved. That there be. and thero
hereby IL. DECLARED from the net earnings n dividend
Of per cent. on tho preferred stock OF this Company
for tn quarter ending December LIST. 1897. same to be
paid January 10. 1898, to tho holders of record of the
preferred stock at the closing or the transfer books
on December 81. 1907;
Resolved. That for the purpose OF such dividend
the transfer books OF this Company be closed at 0 p.
NJ. on December u, 1897. and Teopened at 10 A NJ.
ORG II. EARL. Secretary.
90 WALL STREET,
NEW YORK, December 10, 1897,
The above dividend OF per cent. VIII be payable
on January 10, 1898. to holders of record at the close
of business on December Ell, 1897. on the books OF
the Voting Trustcrs for certificates OF preferred
stock of the Northern Pacific Railway Company.
The transfer hooks OF the Voting Trustees for oer
tincates for preferred stock WILL close IN New York
and In Berlin az u +. NJ. on December 81. 1897. and
will reopen at IL 4. NJ. on January 4. 1895.
J. q. MORGAN a CD, New York,
DEITSIHE BANK ~ BERLIN,
Agents for Voting Trustees.
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OFPICE HOMESTAKE MINING CO..
MILLS BUILDING, 10 BROAD STREET.
NEW YORK. December is. 1897.

The regular monthly dividend. TWENTY-FIVE C2b)
CENTS PER SHARE. has been declared for Novem-
Der, pay able at the ONCE u the conn any, San Fran
cisco, or nj the transfer agency In New York, on tho
2Tth inst. Also EXTRA DIVIDEND (No. $3.50 of
Twenty. 1vc (25l Cents per share. payable at the same
time and place.
Transfer books close on the goth inst.
LOUNSBFRY & 20, Transfer Agents,
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uelnware n mMdson CnnnI Compnns.

quarterly dividend OF ONE AND OSE,QUARTER
4JPE CENT. ON the capital stock Of this Com.
nany VIII he paid AZ the OniCe Of the Company, u
cortIandt St, in this cIty. ON and after Wednesday,
December 10. 1897. The transfer books will be closed
from the close OF business TO day until the morning
OF Thursday. December 10. 1897.
BY order OF the Board OF Managers.
CHARLES A, WALKER, Treasurer.
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Glertiuns ana Mtttiuss.
OFFICE OF
CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND
AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY

. CHICAGO. ILL.,. December 81. 1897.
duly called by the Hoard of Directors. viii b. held at
Buren, street, n tho city Of Chicago, County Of Cook,
and state o, Illinois; on the Fifteenth doth. day Of
pnrpose Of eSnsldsrlps, voting. and deciding whether
viii '' SSthOfiSs the It the eTcs SSsI%P. M wiz po S : sG 70 "P S1
the ,n Issue TIA at such times and in such amounts
determine, of bonds, payable in Gold Coin Of
the United States OF America Of tho present
the aggregate principal sum OF one hundred million
dollars 500 900 900. maturing January |: 1888.
centrum per annum, payable semi. annually; and tho
GTT Sestna or o. a mortssse or deed Of trust to such
BOARD OF Directors, to be dated January l, A. d. 1898.
the purpose OF refundlns, redeemlng, or paying. at
or before maturity. outstanding obligations OF this
roads shall hereafter be acquired BY consoiidatIon or
purchase by The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
enlargement, Improvement or extension of the prop.
srty OF thii Company: and also whether the stockhold-
such mortgage for securing the said bonds as shall be
proceedings Of the Board OF Directors authorizing
such bonds and such mortgage or deed OF trust and
for the further purpose Of considering. Voting and
deciding whether Article VIII OF the Articles Of Con:
June, Ia the year A.. b. 1870. as The said Article was
OF 'sis co% at = ,ns n nm NE pS tS a"y OF OF i June s' q 8, 1887.
shall be further amended so as to read: Tho highest
subject shall not exceed 500, 600: ooo" go
W. C. PuRDY, Secretary.
OFFICE OF Il AMERICAN o COMPANY.
" No. 1 Broadway.
NEW YORK Dec. 2. 1897.
THE ANNUAL ELECTION for Directors Of the
American Coal Company OF Allegany County, Mary
land. Will be held at the Company's Office in the city
OF New York on Thursday. the 5Oth day of December,
1897. between the hours OF l2 and 1 O'Clock p. NJ.
The transfer books Will be closed on December go
At y o'clock p and reopened on the morning OF
December 81, 1897.
GEogGE N. BowLBY. Secretary.
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF the stockholders of the
4 Blacknan Patent Pulp Company for the election
of Dir ctors for the ensuing year, will be held at the
ONCE OF the company, 1879 Mulberry st, New. York.
on the 4h day OF January. 1898, at 8 o'clock p, NJ.
q. l." JAEGER, sec'y and Treas.
Dec. IL, 1907.
TV'HE ANNUAL MEETING OF the stockholders OF the
l. Muncie Pulp Company for tho election OF Direc.
tors for the ensuing year, will he held at the ONCE
OF the company, 1872 Mulberry St. New York, on the
4th day OF January, 1898, at . O'Clock p. NJ.
FRANK l., NORRIS, Sec'y.
Dec. IL, 1897.
n ELECTION OF twenty managers OF the New
IA York Institution for the Blind and OF three in.
spectors OF election will be held at the institution,
S%th at. and 9th av.. at 1 O'Clock on the afternoon OF
Wednesday. Dec. 22. 1897.
Y. AUGUSTUS SCHERMERHoRN, Secretary.
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Dividends md sntersst.
NEw YORK CENTRAL AVN HunsoN RIVER
RA1LnOAn
OFFICE or THE TREAaITRER \ |

New York, Dec. X. 1897.
"a uiyideni or Four per cent. on tho capital stock OF
me INV YORK y ARLEM COM.
rANh VIII DO paid by the New York Central and
hudsnh River Railroad Company, lessee Wnder tho
PROVISIONS OF the contract between the two com.
pamlesD AZ this ONCE ON the Bird day OF January next.
me transfer books win DO closed at . O'Clock =. NJ.
on W euneeday, the 10Th inst, and reopened Mt 10
O'Clock A. NJ, January 4th next.
Il. v. W. Ross1TER, Treasurer.
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Court Calendars This Day.
Supreme Court-Special T~erm-Part II.--E1 parte
matters.
Surrogate's Court-Chambers-So day calendar
For probate-Wills OF Franz Boez, Katie Goldberg 1T
1880 A NJ.
City Court-Special Term-Motions.
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~ KEY WEST. HOTEL KEY WEST. A. r. "
Es Open all year. Leon II. ciiloy, Mgr.
J.. e. MIAMI. ROYAL PALM. ,"."".....A. r.
81 Opens Jan. lo; II. W. Merrill, Mgr. .
ESaES MIAMI CAY HorEI'''."'A' p :.
+ IG-s Opens Dec. /; II. f. Bomis, Mgr.
2 sEsG PALM BEACH. Royal Poinciana. ... A. r.
g a. Opens Jan. 10; Fred sterry. Mgr. ,
I s4Sp PALM BEACH. Palm Beach Inn. A. r.
g ,.Es5 Opens Dec: 90 Fred sterry, Mgr.
Ssts oRMoND, THE oRMoND .........A.R
z gag opensJnn s; Anderson Price. Mgrs.
{ q .:S ~sT.AuGUSTINE, PoNCEDELEoN..A "A. p.
go 8. opens Jan. 10: Robert Murray. Mgr.
kS ST. AUGUSTINE, THE ALCAEAR. "A. p.
~ Opens Nov. 10; Jos. p. Greaves. Mgr.
,:e TAMPA, TAMPA A HoTEL.....A.P
-" Opens Dec. s.; d. p. Hathaway. Mgr.
g % WINTER ARR EMINoIE .......A. Il.
E- - Opens Jan. II; A. L. Dick. Mgr.
e 90 ~KIssIMMEE. THE .....A. p.
9 .5t5 Opens Jan. 8; L. +. Bullock. Mgr. z
ESS5s5 oCALA. oCALA HOUSE. .........A. p.
sSEEIa Open all year; =, F. Brown, Mgr.
snc-5S BELLEAIR. BELLEvIEw .........A.P F.
e. Opens Jan. II; w. A. Barron. Mgr.
e P~UNTAGoRDA Hotel runta Gorda. A.P.
= e,:t Opens Jan. II; +. II. Abbot. Mgr.
@SI FORT MEYERS, Fort Meyers Hotel.
Opens Jan. II; 7. II. Abbot. Mgr.
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NVHNEEIUb NNN OOI UbIIHH8EuI'
Post once. New York, n. Y, Dec, is. 1897.

CTATE OF NEW YORK. CONTROLLERS OFFICE.
. BUREAU OF AFFAIRS. ALBANY, Decem.
Der =. ~lse7..Pursuant to the Provisions OF Chapter
10 OF Laws of 1898. proposals Will be received Mt this
once until Wednesday. the 9TH day OF January; 1893:
at l2 o'clock noon OF that day. for n loan OF THREE
MILLION TWO HUNDRED " THIRTY THOUSAND
DOLLARS. for which transferable certificates of
stock. registered, principal and interest payable IN
gold. viii be issued in tho name OF the people of the
State OF New York. on the credit Of the Sinking Fund
established by said act. bearing interest nj the rate OF
three per centum per annum, payable semi. annually
on the FIRST day OF January and July. and the princi'
pal reimbursRble on the frBt day of January. 1913.
These bonds arc exempt from taxation pursuant to
Chapter so. Laws of 1897. Proposals may be
for the whole or any part OF the loan not less
than 81. 900. and such proposals must be accompanied
by o certified check for one per cent, OF tho amount
OF the bonds bid for. Payments for the loan will be
required to be made on the acceptance OF the pro-
posal by deposit in the Bank OF the Manhattan Co. In
the city OF New York to the credit OF Treasurer OF
the State Of New York, on account Of Canal Fund" of
the amount of the aw ard, together with premium
and accrued interest from January ]. 1898. Tho
Comptroller reserves the right to reject all bids which
are not In his opinion advantageous TO the interests
of the State. Interest on the loan from the nrst. day
of January, 1903, viii be pay able at the Bank OF tho
Manhattan Co. in the city OF New York. All propo-
provements, . and directed TO the Comptroller OF tho
State OF New YORK. Albany, n, Y.
JAMES A. ROBERTS, COMPTROLLER,
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Real E,tnte Auction Sales.

Real Estate Auction Nnles.
AT tho Broadway salesroom yesterday d. Phoenix
Ingraham & Co. sold No. s Bradburst avenue, nsar
l42d street. fve.story brick fiat house. lot 28x59. IL,
foreclosure, to Colored orphan Asylum and associa-
ton. plaintiffs. for SIS, 300.
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fOr Salr.
9atenIs.

pATENTs for inventions procured promptly log
Il rates. ROEDEk a BRIESES, 62 Nassau 90. q. n.
Established 1904.
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STATE OF NEW YORk--CIvIL SERVICE CON
= MISSION,

EXAMINATION FOR ASSISTANT
An open competitive examination for merit for the
position OF Assistant Actuary In the Department or
Insurance will be held In Albany and other cities con.
yenient for applicants on December 30. 1897,
Several appointments are To 10 made at salaries
from OIL. 200 10 81, 800, Applicants successful In the
examination for merit will be subject TO an examina,
tion for fitness on tho part OF tho appointing of1cer
before being eligible for appointment.
Applicants must be good penmen. accurate In
figures, and able TO compute rapidly and accurately
with tables. The examination win consist OF ques-
tions in rithmctic and practical questions relating
To the duties OF tha position aud experience OF the
applicants. Time allowed. seven hours.
Applications must be on fe In the ONCE OF the
Commission at least nve days before the date OF the
examination
For application blank address Secretary, New York
Civil Service Commission. Albany, \. Y.
CHARLES s, FOWLER Chief Examiner
ALBANY, y. y, DrCemhCr 10. lhU1.
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Opening. HIGHEST. Loscest. CLOSING. Ntpht.
HnS. lloea.s4s SIS oG,. So sal.

Oats-Spot was steady. The sales were $4,000 bush.
None for export. No, 2 white. 2oioc. No. y do, 2Sl2c.;
No. 9 white clipped, SOC No. do, 2pc. No. . mixed,
27i1c.; 80. 1000 do. on private terms to arrive; No. 9
do, 2o3c.; rejected mixed, 26i2c.; do, white. 27iac.;
No. 2 mixed, delivered. 2Si4c. track mixed, 27@2Slac.;
do. white, go. 900 at 29@Shc. Futures were TN.
changed. Future sales 0 1000 BUSH. as follows:
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SnArO11E Avn oonnsn0IAI.

Few Herk stock Ez~chanre-saies nee. NJ.
OMITTED STATES AND rTATE RoNDs nN q. ooos,.
20 o. ~, o.....l1AhI 10 var deb a.ss
Tenn set g.. p1hl of lesl.... o9E
CLOSING FRioEs or UNITED STATES HoNpa
~ \nkeN ma xsk,A
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WILLIAM l.. STRONG.
Mayor,
JOHN W. corr.
Recorder.
ASHBEL r. FITCH.
Comptroller,
ANSON q. McCOOK,
Chamberlain,
JOHN T. OAKLEY.
Chairman
COMMITTEE on Finance.
Board OF Aldermen,