davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
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Doubtless the law orbddng testify against her
husband has the effect of defeating justice which
not unlike other laws apparently less foolish Ii any
exists as to the result of such the
marriage ceremony recently performed State for
other object than to destroy the value witness
The Justice of the Peace who is to be
lated that method exists charging him with cousion
However, there precedens regarding such
riage'' legal nor in any binding.
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purchase Included
brought
two more OF the lady lions
butchers all Liverpool
Ihe collection included one large BaFbary
n
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HOT END OF The ARGUMENT,
Sioux Clty Journal.

Slou8 lily journal.
Populist paper over in Nebraska, a genuine
Populist, not a popocrat arises to The occasion
in its last number and supports its cause in an
article in which the editor of a neighborfng
paper is referred to as "the vealy young souirt
VINO hlters slush and twaddle through he
columns OF the aforesaid neighboring paper.
whie b is further referred to as ISSUED from -
little back rathole somewhere on Main street );
The remainder OF the argument is in similar
strain and doub ubtless 1t fairly represents trna
Populist views in that part OF the country.
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Annexation Absurd.
Colusa Sun.

The San Francisco CALL is max
ing an able fight against the alb
surd proposition of annexing the
Hawaiian Islands, and Senator
White contributes to the Sunday
edition a very strong paper.
Senator White is not in this
matter waiting for public senti-
ment to direct, but he is going
according 10 the dictates of rea-
son, whatever bearing it may
have on his chances for a re-
election to the Senate.
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08
JARRING THE BRiTISHERs
Springfield Republican

Springfield Republican
The London newspaper that has been dron-
ping the letter "u'' in words like labor and
color and spelling "program" without tho
''me," is now overwhelmed with protests fror,
Ieaoers i against TINS surrender 10 demoraliz-
ing Americanism in spelling. Such butcbar+
oil the English tongue, they argue, shonld
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AN ExPER IN ETHER,
Louisville Courier.Journal.

LOUISVILLE JOurler-JournaI.
The London Globe having declared that
America has lost all sense of proportion and
has forgotten that she plays only minor role
in the affairs of the world" it has been sug-
gested that the role which America is playing
at present, and which is not a minor role in
its importance to John Bull, is the bread role
And no one knows better than this same John
Bull that America is equally successful in
playing the bread role and the lead role
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS is perfectly drv. so,.
and mild, being entirely free from the mists com,
mon further north. Round trip tickets by steam.
ship including fifteen days board at the Hotel 4 81
Coronado, $50; longer stay So 90 per day Apply
New montgomery street. San Francisco or
w. Bailey, manager Hotel del Coronado, late of
Hotel colorado, Glenwood Springs, colorado
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08
"Mrs. wins1ow's Soothing svrr,..

z,
Has been used over fifty years by millions of moth
ers for their children while Teethng with perfect
success 1t soothes the child softens the gums al
lays Pain, cures Wind Collie regulates the Bowels
and is the best remedy for Diarrhuas whether
arising from teething or other causes For sale by
Druggists in every part of the world Be sure and
ask Tor Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup 25cabottIe
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08
HUMAN NATURE,

Life.
Inc rlcn are miserable because they have
discovered that money cannot buy happi-
ness, aud the poor are wretched because thev
naNe not enough money to make the expert
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DIPLOMACY DEFINED,
st. Louis Republic

Gladstone defines the European concert as
"the mutual hatred and distrust of the pow
ers." new dictionary of diplomacy by the
grand old man would crown his la bors and de-
light the world.
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08

UNDERSTAND what Government py In niunc-
tom means by reading what Judge Mcguire
will say in a special article In this weeks
Star. ASK your neWSdealer for it
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JUST FOR PEACE's SAKE,
Was hinrtnn Star

England's desire to be friendly with this
country Is so great that she insists on doing
what she can TO hasten the day when ther
Will be no seals for anybody to quarrel over
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08

Really the people Spain paradng the streets and shout
ing death to the United States" fail impress are
yet signs of dissolution be Spain has
death hand conceves to treat
her with ncvy she could to advantage the
little islands engaged in making monkey of her,
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Facts and Logic.
Los AnpeIes Herald

The San Francisco CALL of Sun
day prints signed article by
Senator White, in which the Sem
ator vigorously opposes the pro-
posed annexation of the Ha-
waiian Islands. The ground is
covered as thoroughly as may
be in a brief newspaper article,
and should be read by everybody
who desires to get at the facts
and the logic of the Hawaiian sit
uation.
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08

One of the saddest features attem
ed suicide by drowning of recently picture
the affair as 1t appeared the pages yellow journalism.
There black sploch three top
which wobbly reluctant failed in any
measure to light the situation Part of spotch was
probably sky water forgot to put the
woman in which the whole was kind of him.
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08

SPECIAL information daily to manufacturers.
business houses and public men by the Press
Clipping Bureau (Allen's) 80 Montgomery
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08

Perhaps the best that wished the latest
for the Blythe millions is that his lawyer be content to
labor for contingent fee Otherwise be wise to
duct his own case and lose nothing but it, and time.
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08

Doubtless the Stockton Independent cediting
the ETdaner with effective article making
OF Chinese CIGARS So is the opportunity
mas of receiving credit for anything
full to be obliged deprive consolation The
article in question printed in The SUNDAY CALL
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AND THE WoLCoTT ARGUMENT
Stockton Mail

stockton Mail.
The defeat OF the eminent anatomist. Profess
sor George Dixon, by the still more eminent
anatomist, Professor Solomon Smith. miqbt bo
termed q striking argument in favor of the
superiority OF the Caucasian race, Wv
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08

DUCK-SHooTING-W A. NJ. City. There is
nothing in the game law of this State that
says that ducks shall not be shot in season
after night fall
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KILLING OF CoLLINs-C. K, City. James Col
Inns was shot and killed at the corner OF
Mission and Second streets, in San Francisco
by John MeNulty, March 25, 1883.
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CAsHIER-D. C. W., City: The duties of a
cashier, as generally understood are to superin-
tend the routine monetary transactions OF Il
bank or other commercial concern.
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PORK AND BEANS.
Kansas Ci,v Time g

Kansas City Times
Boston calls Chicago "porcinarium." The
Windy City might retort by reminding the
Hub that it is the "beanifciary" of Chicago's
hog products.
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ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

COINS OF 1S94-Subscriber, City. Dealers in
coins do not offer premium Tor UnIted states
dollars or half dollars coined in 1894.
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Two New York papers making among voters
and announcing results of the coming municipal election
ing estimates confidently the figures gathered them
selves. As the two of figures point
conclusions the reader Then naturally
to ascertain which of the papers reliable finding
that both thoroughly unreliable always, still
puzzled counting actual
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08

Now that Neal Dow has the ripors
Maine prohibition will in abate At present If
is for wanting priuous there to go to
the trouble of asking for il.
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08

JUDGE MAGUIRE on Government by Injunc-
tom in this weeks Star.
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1T GOES BEFORE A FALL.

Indianapolis News
The trouble with Spain is that she cannot
swallow her pride.
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DRYING FIGs-J. 6. w, Elk Grove, sacra
ramento County, Cal. 1t is said tn at OF th'
two methods of drying figs that OF drying II
the sun is superior TO the one OF drying II
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A MENACE TO CALIFORNIA INDUSTRY.
7 t. OXNARD. president of American Beet Sugar
Company, IN the course OF recent address before
Chamber of Commerce of Sacramento on the ac visa.

7 I. OXNARD president of American Beet Sugar
Company in the of a address before the
Chamber of Commerce of Sacramento on the ac visa.
bity of establishing beet sugar factory city told
his audience truths regarding annexation
HAWAII would have upon industry in California
should be carefully by who are interested
advancing the welfare of the State
The Record Union in its report meeting saws: uIn
to question to whether Hawaiian annexa
ton would materially alter the prices Mr. Ok
nard said would reard the beet
for the that be with the
cheap labor of the islands If the
felt certain that for Sacramento bee woud
fifty cents higher than proposed in case factory is
erected here He did believe would be an
nexed but the uncertainty of to be
cred in fixing prices at this time.''
Here is the clear statement truth that shoud h,
forcoly impressed Congress. The moi
confined to California and sections Union are
affected by the Hawaiian Every sugar producer
America from the the bee ener will have
face the competition of Hawaii if those
islands annexed and part country That
labor and the farmer get for his beets if be
has to sell them IN competition the Chinese labor of
the islands,
1t to De noted that Mr. Oxnerd statement based unon
the assumption that the coolies will remain in Hawaii after
annexation and continue to till the on tha,
supposuon the menace to American is great What
shall we say then OF what will happen Chinese
Hawah when 1t annexed and the horde of them
hasten to enter California compete with the work of
labor at its very home
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Painful that Japan hates Americans 1t
fully understood that Spain does
England gives sign of superior dsapprova
and from distant twobyou republic frequent notes
adverse criticism. The people this great land seem to
need just somebody o them.
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Railroads OF the country time in which to
rolling stock with automatic coupler They are modest in
asking only time with eternity still largely ahead of them
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08

Joaquin Mers latest letter not late enough by about
hundred years to be entirely satisfactory.
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cALIFoRNlANs IN WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, D. c. Oct. ~. H. Deacon
and wife OF San Francisco are a the St. James
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08

CALIFORNIA glace fruits. 5ocIo Townssnd,s.
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RIVER AND HARBoR-B. L, City. Colonel G..
R. Suter, U. S. A., is the successor OF Colonel
Mendell as chief of the Corps of Engineers,
river and harbor improvements, etc. HIS sta-
tion is Fort Point.
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Mr.. Bradbury's indulgence in luxury of KICKING y
smaller man downstairs half as
though he had selected larger have fun with
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08

Completion OF the garbage suggests th
to put yellow journalism no longer be
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y,
two methods of drying figs that OF drying in
the sun is superior TO the one OF drying In
ovens.
RIVER AND HARBoR-B L, City. Colonel Z.
R. Suter, U. S. A, is the successor OF Colonel
Mendell chief of the Corps of Engineers
river and harbor Improvements, etc. Ills sta-
tion is at Fort Point.
MARYLAND-Mrs. j. H., Alameda, Cal. The
words OF Maryland, My Maryland. can be
found in ''Our Familiar Songs and VINO MaQe
Them," by Helen Kendrick Johnson, TO De
found IN the libraries
ENGLISH Subscriber, City. The com mon
language of the United States is the English
language. The American language is the Ian
guage of the Indians who we're the 1nhablt-
ants of the American continent before its dis
coVery by Eur opeans.
CHAMPIONSHIP BELT-B N, City. Corbett
did not recognize the Fox championship belt,
but he gave the champi ionship, so called, to
eter Maher, who was afterward whipped by
Fitzsimmons. Then Corbett met Fitzslmmons
at Cars on and was whipped.
DOME OF THE CITY HALL-A. S. City. AS
you resident OF this city yoC can go to
the City Hall any day in the week and view
the dome from the interior and in that way
obtain better idea of what it looks like than
you could from any written descrlp tlon
THE CUSTOM HoUsE-H. NJ. Oakland, Cal.
Laborers and working gmen are not subject to
civil service rules in the CusJom-house or
other department in the United States. For
information as to the time aud place where
examinations for the Gus tom house are held.
address communication to the "Clerk oil the
Civil Service Commission, Custom-house. San
Francisco, Cal"
SHELL PoLIsHING-C. A. E., City. The sur
face OF sea shell should be cleaned with
rag dipped in hydrochloric acid till the outer
duh covering of the shell be removed. Then
wash in warm water, dry in sawdust made hot
and polish with chamois. Shells destitute of
natural polished surface may be either
vanished or rubbed with mix xture of tripon
and turpentine applied by means OF piece of
wash leather Then fine tripoli, after
which rub in we'll some olive oil and finish by
rubbing with chamois. Protect the hands
from the acid.
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MARYLAND Mrs. ]. H., Alameda, Cal. The
words OF MARYLAND My Maryland. can be
found in "Our Familiar Songs and VINO MAGE
Them, by Helen Kendrick johnson, TO De
found in the libraries.
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And it would have been blow serespect
the Supreme Court have sustain the howng
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08

Nine. Woltow of St. Petersburg is trying to
found new club. which is to be devoted en-
tlrely to the hygienic development of women.
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-08

"Paps, what's a non-par tisan?'
Hes usually man who can't get the regu.
lar nomina ination."-Chicago Journal
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WEATHER AND CR0rs

Warenton, Texas. October
weather continues dry. without an
ance of rain in the near future. 4
harvesting OF corn and hay 10 pfud
rapidly. Corn has turned out \
sells readily for 40 cents bushel
of good quality, clear Of weeds ,
abundance, and brings 80. cents ?
pounds. Cotton is nearly all out,
ing to continued low prices nont \
sold. Trade continues dull. Rain I
for gardens, wells and pastures
Georgetown, Texas, October ~
summer weather the past weel ?
farmers to make fast progress pict}
ton, and it is believed that twu.u1
the staple is harvested. Prices hi
discouragingly low (s5.50G5.75) UII
ers who could afford 1t hauled thsfI
home after being ginned to hold iwl
prices. Receipts to date, 2700 bSlaI
twice as much as this time last u
Kaufman. Texas, October It'll
ton of Rockwell county INFORMED 4
representative yesterday that II vmd
from three to three and a half u
cotton to make a bale In his count
1t is very dry there and rain u
needed. 5sl
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MONEY And INVESTMENTS.
Wall Street Had Not Seen Such
DuIlness for Many Weeks.
CAUSED BY SHARP REACTION MONDAY
The Bulls Admonished That Condi-
lions Are Not Ready for Re-
sumption Of the Advance.

New York. October 5.--Not for many
weeks has Wall street seen such dull
day az this. Yesterdays sharp reaction
apparertly admonished the bulls that con-
ditsons are not ready for a resumption Of
the advance. The favorable factors which
developed dunng the day, although they
affected for time the Individual stocks
TO which they applied. were ineffective IN
causing general advance, and prices Of
most stocks closed lower tonight. Union
Pacific was exceptionally firm and prac-
tcally recovered from yesterdays decline,
owing to the discredit attaching to re-
ports OF an English syndicate's intention
70 outbid the reorganization committee at
the approaching foreclosure sale.
LOUISVILLE and Southern preferred were
sustained by their good showing of earn
ings. All of the traffic statements at
hanu showed notable increases in earn
i,ngs, but not all OF the stock derived any
reports that It's differences over traffic ex-
chehge with the Oregon Short Line had
been adjusted. and the latter stock was
also strong during the day.
The principal activity centered in the
spec!alties, and the trating in the market
was based largely ON ruinors that had
nothing to do. with the general situation.
Actuai rates for sterling exchange tell "A
for sight and 4 for long bills. THIS led
to Increased talk OF early gold imports
In this connection 1t Is Interesting TO
know uhat today's statement of the weeks
exports of general merchandise shows {.
decrease of Si0S.0O0 from last week Addi-
tfonai deposits OF gold. which was received
from San Francisco, were made at clear
ing house bank today and the increase
of gold in the United States treasury.
even In the face of an excess of disburse-
ments over receipts. is additional evidence
of the abundant supply OF gold at present
II the country. Todays losses were for
the most part fractional. but reached a
point IN Chicago Gas. Ere first preferred,
Michigan Central. Omaha, and st, LOUIS
and San Francisco first preferred.
There was n falling off in activity In
the bond market. bun prices were steady
and IN some cases strong; total sales
81 400 600.
Total sales of stocks today were 3i6. 6VO
shares. including Burlington 25,155, ST.
Paul 2S.705 Chicago Gas $3.50.
The range of prices on the active stocks
today, together with the close yesterday,
n5 reported for The Post by B. w. Hunter
AZ Co., l5 az follows:
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Grain and ProvI.ion. Elseuh.

". HtH nns sdviSes by private wire to b.
wheat y higher. 1t Els. Puts on S Dscsmr
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No Court Held.

Kerrville. Texas. October 4.-Vf
the absence Of Judge Archer. u !
term of the district court failed
vene this morning. The memDep
bar organized and a letter from
Archer dated Karnes City, Octebs.
read, stating that he was imprudI
the doctor would not allow him b
court until cooler weather. The "
but one dissenting vote. resolved "
would not elect a special judge 1
as reasons that all present were Y
he'd or interested in every cale
docket, Juries and witnesses an 1
ing home.
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SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

hiLLEEN-The Homo Forum has lust
ptoh organiaed here by Deputy Robert
isnuetson' with thirty eight charter mem
oers, consisting Of the best business mnr
ana citizens Of the town.
McklNNEY-The first pistol case con-
Viction under the new law has been Sc
cured In the city court. The costs ana
hne footed Mn 10 $685.
SAN ANGELo--Charbauer & Stephens -,
Fort Worth and w. F. Waidell Of ro,o'
raoo CITY bought from Wilkins Bros. 1000
head OF stock cattle at SIS. ''VO
MEAIA'-Hon. L. l.. Foster Of velasco
was here as the guest OF Chairman pi,I.
he refused 10 be interviewed politically
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United Htates l66.706, agaAnst 66.bss last
year and 1870 in 1895.
Santos, October 5.--Csood everage Santos
500 refs per 10 kiios; receipts 32.voo; stock
1.045,000. =,
pfg lower. closed with a net loss OF hV1,
pig sales 1000. -
net decline: sales II 900.
$3.50 reis per 10 leilos: exchange B.isd re-
ceipts q, 900; cleared for the United states
eOOO: for Europe 500; stock T5,0W.
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MONEY AND BANKING.
HOUSTON ExCHANGl

NEW YORK EXCHANGE
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Killed by "A Falling ire,

Colmesneil, Texas, October 81
arriving here today from Barnunl
that James Davis. a respected a
that place, aged about IS ysntl
working on Carter & Bros. new H.
Yesterday afternoon was struck VI
ing tree and instantly killed.
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Evening Posts cablcxram.

New York, ootober 5.-The Eyenine
poats London financial cahieyram saws.
IRE stock markets We're quieter and ir-
ton being entirely due probably. TO the
TACT mat tomorrow will be a strict lew
lsh holiday Americans opened lower in
syn'pathy With the close at New York
kets were finn $40 "'
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Net Receipts Mt All .. .. Porte
COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.

} Decrease.
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DAILY Interior Movement.

Receipts. ehipmts. Stool
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The total visible supply OF cotton other
than American Is only 173.OOo bales.
The shock of cotton at Havre is lust IS, :
OD bales against 10000 on this date last
year and $4,000 in 1895.
Houston expects 5000 to 10000 bales to-
morrow. against 1905 last year: New Or
leans, 1900 to 1900. against 1921.
The Egyptian cotton crop for this sea.
son IS estimated at 100000 cantars mini
inum. or about 10000 cantars more than
last season.
a Liverpool cable MS reported to u. w.
Hunter " Co. today, said the improve
ment there WINS duo to better feeling in
Manchester and the belief that current
GRO" estimates are too nigh.
New York adviccs state that the semi.
weekly interior movement to be published
tomorrow will be- about az follows: RE-
ccipts 10000; shipments. 81 900; last year,
$4,000: shipments, 5000; in 1894, 1900.
shipments 5000.
Gilbert e. Co. of New orleans advised
Cargill & Richardson today. Liverpool
and Manchester are better. English spin-
ners are buying freely. With any encour-
asement from outside sources prices
ought to do better
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Charged with Inccua,nr,.n

celeste Texas. October a,-Last night he.
tween II and ~ o'clock a rent house hs.
%hging to j. N. Mcwilliams burned %
inc ground. II was the work OF an nv ~
= na'ary' Jen Green was arrested tits
n n%,n,ns on suspicion Of being the guilty
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THE wooL MARKET.
pad by Houston dealers

,r Prices pad by Houston dealers
Twelve months. medium .- ~ az,
R hw,.ye mehths' fine. -........".s 9io
Six months. l6l2- less. ''zv ~
Boston, octoher 5-The tone OF the WOO,
market here continues 10 harden and
prices are working toward the Inn una
Le'nt. territory woods continue 10 iand
N me matter &C sales. Medium ana tinc
s Sae seinng at tIN5o, whsle 81 is being had
prices f are, gradually hardening th-s as'n
lew sales have been made. Tsxas ,rs,, =
S nr. mseea.um. u months, lSQi7; scoure'i
secured iy n,s. sp pr me Y months. iSnii:
lana me medium and me liqfi7: sso "u.,
Price 106o; staple 600ss. 'Soufed
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Iordon. October 5--Consols for NONE,
III le-IS; for the accoun, liz Lie; Mexic,,n
ordinary 10; Mexican Central new fours
%, par silver auast. 9-l6d; money AIli
market for short and three months Bills
lo.l6 per cent ' o'''r
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GALVEsroN's RECEIPTS.

BY Gulf. Colorado and Santa Fe rail-
way. $3.50 bales; International and Great
Northern. SS2s; Galveston, houston and
Henderson, 1907; Missouri, Kansas and
Texas, 1913: Galveston La Porte and Hous-
ton. 1887; barge Read, 1900; barge Stuart,
1900: barge Daisy. ll4l; steamer Cumber-
land, 23s Gulf and Interstate 81 total
1888.