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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04
EVERY EvENING-ONE GENT

Colonel J, II. BabcoclS, u. S. A.. adjutani
general: aides-First IAeutenants l.. II
Strother. Il. S. A.: Harry G. Hale, u
s. A.: T.. Bentley Mott. Il. 5. A.
FIRST BRIGADE.
United states forces.
Colonel John s. Poland. u. S. A., com.
mendng.
6taff-Tirst Lieutenants Robert w
Dowdy, u. S. A. and William C. Wren,
u. S. a.
Battalion OF the engineers United States
army-5O0 men: Major John q. d
Knight. L. 5. A. commanding.
Staff First Lieutenants William r
Craighill u. S. A.; +. w. Van. c. Lu-
cas-.
Seventeenth United States Infantry
TOO men; Major +. Z. Tracey, L. S. A,
comnanding STAFF.
Regiment United States artillery-40t
men: Colonel +. l.. Guenther, u. S. A.
commanding: staff.
Regiment United states marines-15t
men; Lieutenant Colonel J. II. Higbee,
l.. s. NJ. c.. commanding.
First battalion. Major II. L. Meade
commanding.
Second battalion, Major G. +. Williams
Third battalion, Captain K. r. Robsinsot
commanding.
Battalion United States seamen-50t
men. Captain James Sands command
ing; staff.
Battalion light artillery-1S0 men, Major
James M. Lancaster. u. $. A, com.
manding.
Light Battery +, First artillery; Captain
Allyn Capron.
Light Battery d. Fifth artilleryI Cap
tain Frank Thorp.
Regiment United States cavalry-50c
men. Colonel S. S. Summer. u. 5. A.
commanding.
STAFF First Lieutenants George II.
Sands. Rolsrt l.. Howe. u. S. A.
Troop A OF Cleveland. with 100 men,
Captain Russell Burdick: personal es-
cort 10 the president-elect.
THE PRESIDENT AND PRESIDENT
ELECT.
Detachment of veterans OF the Twenty
third Ohio Volunteers.
The vice presldent-elect and the senate
committee OF arrangements-Messr
sherman (O). Elkins CIV. Va.) and
Mitchell (Or).
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04

Washington, March To-day for the
fourth time in the history of this great
republic, n native-born citizen of Ohio, in
the presence of untold thousands Of his
countrymen, and beneath the great bronze
& ddcss who stands in her lofty pla o
proud nation, bent his head over tie
sacred book and took the solemn oath
which bound him for four long years to
watch over and guard the welfare of the
American people. 1t was an impressive,
yet beautifully, simple, ceremony that
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04

which he had last night He was clad in
the conventional Prince Albert and
boutonnierc was on the lapel. He re-
Inained i'm his private apartments, there
taking his breakfast shortly after
O'Clock with Mrs Hobart and their son.
Mrs. Hobarts party left the hotel shortly
after ten O'Clock. Those with her were
her son and Captain Hobart Tuttle, the
brother-in-law of the Vice President and
Mrs. Griggs, wife of the governor of New
Jersey. They proceeded directly TO the Cap
itol 10 witness the ceremonies. The Vice
President awaited the coming OF Senator
Elkins of West Virginia.
There were formalities attending the
departure of Mr.. Hobart from his hotel
apartments. Senator Elkins of West Vir-
ginia called at half past 10 O'Clock. They
shook hands cordially and after brief ex-
change of greetings the two walked down
to the hotel entrance and entered an open
landau. Their escort the Essex Guards,
of Newark, y. j., were drawn up in the
pasa in front of hotel and they had placed
themselves in position about the vehicle
and the party moved of.
1t was just 1920 O'Clock when Mr..
Mckinley accompanied by the secretary,
drove up to the north front of the White
House. They were shown into the blue
room, where they were joined imme-
diately by President Cleveland and all
the members Of his cabinet with the ex-
ception Of Secretary Olney.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04

The legislative committee had been at
work all night and by morning there was
n double line Of wire cable two miles in
length stretched along both sides of the
avenue on tho line of march. Spiked to the
shade trees and Telegraph poles and wired
60 awning frames and lamp posts this
metal barrier promised the most effective
protection ever designed to keep back the
crowd from closing into line of the pro-
cession. The police likewise had not
been idle and gathered in score or more
Of crooks who arrived late i'm the hope of
escaping detention in the crowds Over the
stands in the front Of the White House
and It's two great flanking departments,
the treasury and the state, war and navy
buildings, workmcn still swarmed, hang
ing wrcaths and flags and putting the
finishing touches TO the decorations Of
tho day. Detachmcnts of the regular
troops to take part i'm the great display
were early abroad, close jackctcd but
without overcoats. swinging along at n
quick step through the crisp air, their
easy. confident stride and total oblivion
Of their own uniforms marking them in
sharp contrast 20 the more gaudy over
coated milit iamcn.
A sound night s rest put the President
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04

Mr. King. evangelist will begin a short
series Of addresses in Music hall Sunday even
ing at Z 30 O'Clock. The object is to set forth
a special work which Christ. while yet in the
heavens, * now doing on earth, by men called
as He called the Apostle Paul, and prepara-
tory to His own near personal coming. AL
are earnestly invited. No collection.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04

door at half past o'clock Abner McKin-
ley dropped in for few moments chat
and then the Presdent-elect turned his
attention to some personal mail that for
some time had been awaiting considera-
tion. The remainder OF the Presidential
party was not astir carly. The breakfast
for Mr. and Mrs. Mckinley was served to
them in their private sitting room. Mrs
Mckinley ate her portion in bed, by ad-
vice of her husband adopting this course
to conserve her strength for the events of
the day.
After breakfast the President elect went
out into the corridor of the hotel few
minutes. A pretty sight witnessed the
people waiting at the landing was the
greeting given his mother by the Prcsi-
dent-elect as he met her in the corridor
He kissed her tenderly and in the most
affectionate terms inquired after her
health and then led her gently TO the sit
ting room and placed her in warm cor
ner of soft lounge. At half past nine
o'clock a barber came up stairs He was
very proud man for he was to shave the
President-elect.
At five minutes 10 10 o'clock Senator
Sherman, and Senator Mitchell of Wis
consn, the Senate committee appointed
to conduct. the Inauguration, appeared
and announced that they had come to
escort the prcsident-elcct TO the Capitol.
They were admitted at once and cx-
changed greetings with Mr. Mckinley
who was chatting with Captain William
Zimmerman of the 23d Ohio Volunteers,
his old regiment. Bellamy Storer and
Mrs. Storcr and Mrs. Julius Burrough
also were among the favored callers who
saw Mr.. Mckinley.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04

The route of march of the parade was
longer than usual-full four miles in
fact-made so TO ease the pressure of spec.
tators upon the line in the central sec
tion of the city and To ensure the main
tenance in line unbroken. General Horace
Porter, the grand marshal, reviewed the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04
Members os the cabinet.
Major General Niles. commanding the
army.


army
The senior ADMIRAL OF the navy.
SECOND BRIGADE.
District of Coiumbis National Guard
1900 men, Coons. Cecil Clay commando
ing: Lieutenant Colonel Theodore
Mosher, adirtsnt general.
Engineer corps. Ma jor Gilbert Thompson
commanding.
First regiment infantry. Lieutenant
Colonel Clifford q. Walton csmmand-
ing; Lieutenant Joseph w. Anderson.
adjutant.
First battalion, Major Burton M. Ross
commanding.
Second battalion. Major Richara A.
O'Brien commanding.
Third battalion. Major Frederick +.
Wilson commanding.
Second regiment infantry. Lieutenant
Colonel NJ Il. Emmett Urell commando
ing: Captain James II. Mock. adju-
tant.
Fourth battalion. Major Edward n.
Campbell commanding.
Fifth battalion, Captain Guy L. Jelkins
commanding.
Sixth battalion, Major George Z. Bart
lett commanding.
First Separate battalion. Major Fred G.
Revells commanding.
Battery A. Light artillery. Captain
helge q. Forsberg.
First Separate company cavalry. First
Lieutenant Charles Beatty
Ambulance corps. First Lieutenant
Warren ID. Foles.
Second Separate company (cycle). Cap
tain s. III. Wiggin.
High School Cadet regiment OF infantry.
Colonel Frank c. Daniel commando
ing: staff-Lieutenant c. Z. N. Julinn,
adjutant.
First battalion. Major j. N. Hoover. Jr.,
commanding.
Second battalion. Major ]. S. Miller.
commanding.
Colored high school battalion. Major G.
X. wormley commanding; Lieutenant
William O. Davis, adjutant.
Continued on Page -
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tol, seemingly reserving his strength for
the ordeal of induction into Office. He
rose early and refreshing sleep ovcrcamc
his slight indisposition and headache
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04

days go by, mere scaffolds of rough
boards, were not only comfortably covered
and of pretty architectural design, but
were most appropriately and substantially
dec Grated.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04

At five minutes before 10 o'clock the
Presidcnt-elect arrived on the arm Of Mr..
Sherman, He walked firmly. just behind
him came Secretary Porter with Senator
Mitchell Of Wisconsin, Captain Hcist and
with Abncr Mckinley were In the rear
and packs Of people pressed forward even
in the hotel corridors. There was roar
Of applause that shook the building.
While the police struggled to clear pas
sage through the crowd, the President
elect stood at the head OF the granite
steps and bowed his acknowledgements
Tho applause became dcafnding as lac
crossed the sidewalk and mounted the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04
Peonles Loan and TRUST Co.

The Peoples Loan and Trust Company, Ga
North Main street, provides easy conditions
for its customers who desire to secure money
advances for emergencies. and its low rates
and practical methods should be consulted.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04
sing and Impressive Scenes at National Capit
Thousands ProcssonThe New Presidents
Addrss.Vic President Hobart hduted Into Ofie-Scne
and Incidents Of the Great National Event

carriage step. The President-elect was
seated with Senator Sherman, sitting on
the rear right scat and Senator Mitchell
with Mr.. Porter occupied the front seat.
The carriage was one brought by the
Senate committee and was drawn by n
pair of clipped brown horses. At 10
minutes after 10 O'Clock the start was
made for the White House amid renewed
cheering by the crowd.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04

Vice-president Hobart spent a very quiet
morning up to his departure for the Capt
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04
Bell St. Chapel.

Near Broadway Studies in Local Mum ici-
pal Affairs, FRIDAY EVENINGS. at
O'CLOCK. ALL ARE WELCOME.
March 5th. THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH OF OUR
CRY GOVERNMENT; Who votes in Providence or
the Sources OF Legislative Power py John r. Blod-
gett ESQ, of the Board OF Canvassers and Regis
tration. The Common Counci its Organ ization
aud its Work, by Its President, John E. kendrlck,
ESQ r. Is. Little Esq, President of the Board OF
Aldermen win take part in the discussion. Writ
ten Questions handed TO the platform will be
answered by the speakers. MT II
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04
BY HENRY f PERRIN. AUCTIoNEER.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

on MONDAY March 3, 1897, at 10 o'clock,
will be sold at Public Auction at house No.
l3 Charles Field street. near Benefit street,
the entire Furniture in said house, consisting
of n good lot Of household goods. Can lbs seen
on morning CT sale. mri5t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-04

Ose DIR. Miles, NERVE PLAsTERs for SPfNA6
WEAKNESS. all druggists sell EN- Tor Sc
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-31
INSTANTANEOUS MARKETs.

Bacon-The market is very firm. Smoked
clear Sides 63sc; dry sailed clear rib Sides
SIC; bellies, &c; sugar-cured hams, lie.
Lard-Market steady; pure, in tierces.
sac; 5O-pound tins, 59sc; compound, in
tierces, 45sc; in 50-pound tins, 47sc.
Butter-Market lower, fair demand; Co
shen, 131kd15c git edge, 18Q20c; creamery,
2O14622c; fancy Elgin, 22G24c.
Cheese-Market Arm; fancy fun cream
cheese, 1315c; 20-pound average, 111zQ13c.
Fish-Mackerel, half-barrel. No. l, s.. so;
No. 2, 81 so; No. 3, $500; kits, No. l. $1.25
No. 2, 500: No. 3, 95c Goldfish. 1-pound
bricks, 6bc; 2-pound bricks, &c. Smoked
herring, per box, zoe; Dutch herring In
kegs, $780, new mullet, half barrels. $780,
Salt-Demand is fair. and the market
steady; carload lots (. o. b., Liverpool.
20O-pound sacks, 4Sc; Virginia, 125-pound
burlap sacks, S2c; ditto, 125-pound cotton,
lSc; bright, 60d65c; fine fancy, 65d8Oc.
Coffee-Steady; Mocha, 2719c; Java, 261kc;
Peaberry, 1715c; standard No. /, Ice; No. 2,
15c; No. 3, 14c; No. 4. 1Sc; No s, 12kc; No.
6, 11i5c; No. z. 10lAc.
Sugar-Equality Prices-Savannah QUO
tations: Cut loaf, 5.4Sc; crushed 5.43c;
powdered sole; xxx powdered, size.
standard granulated, 4.S0c; cubes, 5.05c;
mould A, 5.05c; diamond A, 4sOc; confec-
toners A, 4.6Sc; white c. 4.45c; extra c,
4.36c; golden c, S.93c; yellows, 3.6sc. Tone
firm.
$3.50; fancy, $3.50; family, $40.
Corn-Market Is steady; white corn, Job
lots, 45c; carload lots, 42c: mixed corn, Job
lots. 44c; carload, Ale; cracked corn. Job
lots, S5c sack.
Oats--Carload lots. Bic; Job lots, 34c.
Bran--Job lots. 90c; carload lots SOC.
Hay-Market steady. western, Job lots,
size; carload lots, S23kc
Meal-Pearl, per barrel, 500: per sack,
csc; city meal, per sack. Soc; pearl grits,
per barrel, $3.50; per sack. sl.00; city grits.
per sack, CSC.
Lemons-Market quiet; new crop Mes
sina, per box, s250d2.75.
oranges-Messina oranges, S2.25a2.5O
Valencies, cases. $3.50.
Apples-S2. 50Q275 barrel
Dried Fruit-Apples. evaporated, $40
Zoe; common. Ease
Raislns-L. L.. Sl.75; x box, Si.l0; loose,
e0-pound boxes. &c pound.
Oils-Market steady; demand fair: sig
nal, 45050c; West Virginia. black, sd12c;
lard, 5sd65c; neatsfoot, 6O0S5c; machinery,
20aSOc: linseed, raw 35c; boiled &c; kero-
sene Georgia test. l0c; water white, lie;
fire proof, lie; guardian, lie; deodorized,
stove gasoline, 15c.
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Lime, Calcined Plaster and Cement-Ala-
bama and Georgia lime in fair demand
and selling at S5c per barrel, bulk and
carload lots special; calcined plaster SLIGO
per barrel; hair, 495c; Rosedale cement,
$1.30d4.40; carload lots, special; Portland
cement, retail, s.. 40; carload lots, $40.
Cabbage-Barrels and barrel crates,
s175.
Nuts-Almonds, Taragona. 16c; Ivlcas,
14c; walnuts, French. lie: Naples, 121kc;
pecans, 10c; Brazils, &c; filberts, 10c; as
sorted nuts, 50-pound and 25-pound boxes,
! 91za1Oc; cocoanuts. 1915 per 100.
Peanuts-Ample stock; fair demand;
market steady; fancy hand-piclSed, Vir-
ginia, per pound, 415c; hand-picked, per
pound, 4c; small hand-picked, per pound.
4c. E
onions-Crates, $500; barrels, s5.75.
Potatoes-Irish. Sl,75 barrel; sacks. $50
Shot-Firm; drop to B, SIPS; 3 to larger,
S1.5O; bulk, $l.5O.
Iron-Market very steady: Swede, 4i415c;
refined SLIGO base.
Nails-Cut S1.7O base; wire, S195 base.
Advance national list Of extras, adopted
Dee /, 1896.
Gun Powder-Per keg, 800; half keg.
SIPS; quarter keg, $1.2O. Champion duck
ing, quarter keg, $225. Austin, Dupont
and Hazard, smokeless, half kegs, $8.45;
quarter kegs. $3.50; S-pound canister, 81 10;
1-pound canister, 75c. Less 20 to 10 per
cent. OH.
Lumber-Demand, both foreign and do
nestle, is firm. Ordinary sizes, 81 OOGD
1900; difficult sizes, $l300a1S.O0; flooring.
boards, $15.OOd22O0; ship stuff, Sl6.5O02O 90;
sawn ties, $1,000
Poultry-steady; fair demand; spring
chickens, 25c per pair; half grown 10
three-quarters grown, 30c 20 35c pair; full
grown fowls, SOC per pair.
Eggs-Market full supply; candled. per
dozen, 10f11c; country, &c less
Syrup-Market quiet; Georgia and Flor
ida syrup buying at &c: selling at 2sG25c:
sugar house at lsn32c; Cuba straight
goods, 23Q30c sugar house molasses. l5l0
zoe.
Tobacco Market quiet and steady:
smoking, domestics 22d6Oc; chewing,
common, sound, 24q2c; fair. 23a35c; good,
36c.
Hides, Woods, Etc.-Hides-The market
firm; dry flint. 11hc; dry salt, 91kc; green
sailed. 6ikc. Wool-Nominal; prime Geor-
eia. free OF sand burs and black wool. isc;
blacks, lie; bury, Sc. Wax, 22c. Tallow,
&c. Deer skins. i5c.
Bagging and Ties-The market IS quiet:
jute bagginR, 2A-pound, SIC; 2-pound, &c;
lA-pound, SIC; quotations are for Job
lots; small lots higher; sea island bagging,
7%dsc; Standard Arrow ties. steel, as
pounds, large lots 75c; small lots. 9Oc.
Dry Goods-The market IL steady; de-
mand brisk; prints. 1850: Georgia brown
shirtings, 4&c; *, 4lzc; 80 brown sheet
Ings. SIC; white osnaburgs. 7Gg7lkc; checks,
4Q5c; brown drillings, 5qeszc.
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GnAIN. pnOvIsInNs. ErC.

New York March 30-Flour quiet and
unchanged; southern flour unchanged.
Wheat, spot market dull and lower with
options closing firm; ungraded red. 709
92c; options were fairly active and closed
weak al %N1Ac decline; No 2 red March,
Sic; May TIC; July, 1880; September,
73Ac. Corn, spots, dull; No. 2, 3Olzc eleva-
tor; BIC ahoat options declined AGI3sc,
and rallied hq3sc; March, 30hc; May, 30lkc;
July, 31Hc. Oats spots duh; options easier
dull; May, 2lSsc; spot, No. 2, 22hc No 2
white. 24Ac mixed western, 21G23c Hay
fairly active; shipping, 55Qa55c; good to
choice, 7Z1sa7F2c. Hides strong and un-
changed. Wool firm and unchanged.
Beef hams firm at 1890. Tierced beef
steady and unchanged. Cut meats slow,
firm and unchanged. Lard dull and firm;
western steam, 4.45c; city, 4l5Gt4 2Oc; May.
4.45c; refined dull; continent, 4.7Oc; South
America, 495c; compound 464Ac. Pork
steady, in moderate demand and unchang-
ed. Butter in good demand and firmer;
state dairy, 91191zc; do, creamery, 14I2Oikc;
western creamery, 14g20lzc; Elgins, 2OMc.
Eggs. southern, 9lzGf9Ac. Cotton seed oil
quiet and rather easy; crude, 20a2Olkc yell
low prime, &c asked. Rice firm, In fair
demand and unchanged Mo.asses steady
and unchanged Peanuts quiet and I'M
changed. Coffee barely steady 5d10 points
down; July, 8i0c; September, SOFAS. 35c:
RsDFfNRHRFaf
steady; No. 7. SIC nominal Sugar, raw.
dull and steady; fair refining. 2 5-16d3c;
refined unchanged and fairly active.
Freights to Liverpool market quiet; steady
and unchanged.
Chicago, ILL.,. March 3O.-To-day's bus
mess in wheat consisted OF liquidation
from start TO finish, with prices constant
ly dragging downward The weakness set
in at the opening. and continued with
scarcely an interruption 70 the close.
Various reasons for the decline were
given, but the most prominent was a
break OF one penny at Liverpool. This
was in direct opposition 10 the action Of
American markets yesterday. and was ex-
planned by the statement that Russia was
offering wheat freely. May wheat opened
from 723sc 70 72Ac. declined TO 7lhc, clos
ing at its07iMc--lhGisc under yester
day. Cash wheat was weaker and lac
lower
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-31

ruling rates Foreign business is more OF
less nominal. The rates from this and
nearby Georgia ports are quoted at $4,000
4.5O for a range-including Baltimore and
Portland, Me. Railroad ties base A feet
Ice. Timber rates, 5OcG$1.0O higher than
lumber rates. To the West Indies and
Windward, nominal; to Rosario, $1,000
1900; to Buenos Ayres and Montevideo
AO.00Q1l0O; to Rio Janeiro, $14.O0; to Span
ish aud Mediterranean ports, $1130d11 80;
to United Kingdom for orders, nominal for
lumber. 4-pounds IS standard.
BY Steam-To New York, 800; TO Phil
adelphia, 500; to Boston, $500: to Balti-
more, $780,
Naval stores-By sail-The market Is
firm. Large-sized Cork for orders, are as
follows: Rosin. rs Cd: for barrels of $40
pounds and per cent. primage; spirits, 3s
Sd; Genoa, rosin, IS 3dg8s Cd; Adriatic, 2s
6dd2s Sd: South American rosin, 65c per
barrel of 2S0 pounds. Coastwise-Steam-
To Boston, lie per 100 pounds on rosin, 90c
on spirits; to New York, rosln, SIC per 100
pounds.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-31
DRY GOODS.

New York. March SO.-The Journal of
Commerce and Commercial Bulletin in its
review of the week of the dry goods mar
ket says; THE course of the general mar
ket during the past week was
so far as home trade is concern
ed, brought into view any
new feature of special Importance. There
has been moderate attendance of buy
ers and a steady inflow of orders to-day
through the mails, with the result that al
though individual transactions of moment
have been few the aggregate sales have
for the time of year, reached a fair total
The tone of the cotton goods division have
undergone no change. Printed cotton ia
brics are mostly well situated and steady
to firm in prices"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-31
NAVAL STORES.

Spirits Turpentine-There was a decline
of &c in the value of spirits turpentine
to-day. The receipts were increased over
the days of the past week, being $50
casks. AT the first call, at the Board of
Trade, the market was bulletined firm at
2714c, with sales of 229 casks. At the last
call, it was firm and unchanged, with
further sales of IL casks.
Rosin - There was a change in
value of old grade pales to-day, but the
buying was limited after the rise to the
prices of the new crop. 1t was a salts
faction, however, to the factors and oper.
ators to have the quotations alike on the
old and new crop products. At the first
call at the Board of Trade, the market
was bulletined firm and unchanged from
yesterday, with sales of 1888 barrels, in
Guiding old and new crop. AT the last call
the entire line was firm, with the old
crop pales advanced to the prices of the
new crop. The reported sales were 492
barrels. The following were the quota
tons at the close of the market, at the
rd Of IRA
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-31
A DROP IN SPIRITS.
MARKET DECLINED TO 27A
CENTS A GALLON FOR
TURPENTINE.

-, crop Pale Grades of ROsin Rose
- inform Prices of the New Crop
r.oducts-CottOn Quiet and I'm
cn,need - wholesale Markets
s...dv and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. by
telegraph.
savannah. March sO.-The main features
=, the leading markets to-day were the
S.,line of &c in the price of spirits tur-
sntine and the advance of old crop rosin,
ns1e grades, to the value of the new
IAN PRODUCTS. There was a fair demand
ne entire line of naval stores. The cot
- -. market was quiet and unchanged.
w. sales of 2S9 bales. The wholesale
...rkets we're quiet and steady. The fol-
,aa,nr resume of the different markets
nil show the tone and the quotations at
the close to-day:
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-31

Total since April 1, 1896. .S29. SAC 1.1162SO
Stock on hand this day.. SAB 1884
Stock same day last year. 5,S19 13497S
Receipts same day last year 5S1 21i7
Charleston, March 30. -Turpentine mar
ket firm at 2615c; sales none. Rosin firm;
sales none.
Wilmington, NJ c., March SO.-Rosin
firm; strained good, S1.45; strained, $1.5O.
Turpentine steady; machine, &c; irregular,
261kc Tar firm at Csc Crude turpentine
firm; hard, S1.3O; soft, $50; virgin, Moth
ing doing
New York, March 30.-Rosin steady, in
better demand and unchanged Turpen-
tine quiet, steady and unchanged.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-31
OCEAN FREIGHTs.

Cotton-MarIxet firm: rates quoted are
per 100 pounds; Boston. per bale. Sl.25; New
York. per bale, 800; Philadelphia, per bale
300; Baltimore per bale. Si.00; TO LIVER
pool via New York. 3oc Bremen. via New
Hamburg via New York, 40c: Genoa, acc
Rcval, Sc. 81. Petersburg, b3c. Direct.
Barcelona. 53c: Hamburg. 4oc; Reval, zoe:
81. Petersburg. re.
Lumber--By sail-Frelghts are steady at