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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-11

have been taken. Mayor Wood wired from
San Francisco yesterday that a number of
choice herths had been reserved far Sea- dc
passengers
The Humboldt Is one of the finest pas
senger steamships on the Pacific coast.
She was built short time ago for the
run between San Francisco and Eureka.
Cal
The Humboldt will make a very quick
trip 20 ST. Michasis. She should be really
20 sail fresfs seattle HesAdsas aaorztax 8.
the latest. and ought 10 reach 81. MIchaeTs
August g. As the Yukon does not freeze
up TIL October Is 10 ~, there viii oe plenty
OF time for her passengers To make the
trip up the river TO tfta hlondige and have
time 10 look about before the long Arc.ic
winter sets in.
4 dispatch fropa San Francisco reCeisaI
by the POST -iniel.igencer last night says
that the Humboldt Will sail a, this morn
ing. She was the center o. attraction
there. and her expedition caused moTe
stir than any other thai aAs left tbs coast.
Berths have sold rapidly during her last
days 1T San Frtncssco. 4 number Of her
passengers VIII make the trip 10 Seattle
by rail.
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THE ELIZA ANDERSON.
Scenes and Happenings on Deck ana
Dock Incid~n; 40 Her De-

Promptly on the stroke os last night
the veteran side-wheel steamer EligA Au-
derson pointing her Prov 10 the north.
steamed cut OF Elliott bay. with - kfou-
dlkefs from every see,ion of TIE Unien
aboard.
At the dock lay the old Russian gin
boat Pollskofsky. fitted up ~ Il barge:
the fishing schooner Bryant. witH srsyf-
s:ous aud twsnty-seveu men aboard. ard
the steamer Nerwin. These Left LATER
IN the evening toned by tie Richard
Hoiyoke. one OF the staunchesf rags "a tae
Sound.
Just few minutes after tie Anderson
had pulled away from he deck and while
her lights twinklea with "a farewell giow
across the waters, a hack dashed us 10
the deck and two bearded ,een 5Augaias
out, applied FOR paxsage on the Andcfsau,
or. failing that. for just a small place %
stow themsti Ives away on tie OLD Poilikaf-
sky. They had Just arrived from Den-
Yer. and although they bad already Pur-
chased their tickets FOR Dysa. rad eoa-
Guided 10 lose the money thus expended
and take the ;flP To 81 Michaeig. rather
tsaa nun the risk Of being lea al winter
at The foot Of Wh3ge pass
OF course trey could mo1 get on the A.
deFson. The next best was a uegta gn
the Polly. Aut here another obstacle
was encountered. They had tor ~
freight, and there was not roon for ash
finally forced 20 ga away disappointed.
On the Anderson Is F. " Frost os NJ ~
York, ore Of the best Known eIyia eugE-
ue@rs os fhe East. Frost resigned 8 posi-
tion In the board Gf pubic worss ~ New
York for the cbance Of acquiring a for
tune In short order IN the Bicueike tle
Wac one OF The engineers employed ia the
construction OF the famous Croson aqEe-
duct. Frost Is accompanied by Victor
&aldhoE, a young %es Yorker Ct good
family.
The Anderson Will 10 20 81 Mlchaefs
and VII transfer her freight and p4stsn-
gers 10 the steamer Msrwsn ana scow
which wes carried knocked down. oa the
Psistkcfssy. II wlli take h@F eighteen
days 20 make the trip - 81 Michael 5, and
TIE Asrwsas passengers wt1 be iArsa
weeks or 3 month longer getting Up sae
river - Dawson City.
All day yesterday. gang OF weFkrnea
was engaged IN putting on tA, finishing
touches 10 Ehs Anderson. i fgTcs o.
'IoagahpTousea wcrAt4 like beavers fnona
early u4orn ,iil tae 8ines were east or. p1s-
tlnx or she freigsz ara bagRaEe- Il vas
a scene o. the greatest Interest and aessv-
tty. The Iz5 passengers were o.. are dock
early. p8a cing the!T oe3oGs3ass aboard aud
preparing TO take a leSt leave ~ tneir
friends Dewa ia the hold % fee Poly
fourteen b@ftns had been ftsel mp, 67d
every one was taken. There was great
confusion. and Gae not acquainted with
the expeditions manner IN which shipping
Is handled IL Ssattl>, wo2ia have marvel
esi az tne statement os the Aaderson's
skipper that she woai5 gss away - night
fail such pTcvca 70 Inc Gaze.
on the Anderson there was clean os3o~
Of fresh paint ard yarnlAh- All The Old
steamers furniture VAS new. . fact
which vas noz undervaised BY her pasasa-
asrs. IN sGe COOK galley, the COO. ard
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STEAMER hUMs -lDT.

preparations for departure than ware she
men.
Then came the time 10 say gooa-hys,
The wcrd stack ia many n mans shroas.
and there We're nat Few tears shed By
the women. ThsFa we're pathetic xtnncs
enough. yet through 1t all there ran
note of Joy and hope. rs sha eager gold
hunters pictured for their own conseia-
tion and those iefs behind the wonderful
richness Of the Beaar1a and EIdorMdo
creeks. and the ssosAss ssltsaNssof THO ss3s.
known country at their headquarters.
where the giant hedges OF quartx. shot
with gold. are believed 10 be waiting sno
pick Of the adventurous pfospector 10 lay
bare their Eelden seias
A few minutes before . Capt Powers
gave the signal Go ahead. to the engine
room, and the lines were cast of Slowly
the Andsrsolis big wheels began 70 cfsurn
the water. ard the big hulk rneyed away
from the dock. The crowd filled every
point Of vantage. eager 10 get tho last
glimpse of the departing ship. The AM
dorsou's lights shed cheerful glow over
the waters. and as she pulled o.st into iha
stream "A huge cloud of black smoke Is
suing from her stack. a prolonged cheer
was sen; up from the wharf that must
have warmed the hearts Of the departing
argonaais. Then the old craft sseadied
HI rself ard, kickiag The wafer from under
her giiassia into white foam. she slowly
disappeared into the night
Taea the crowd thinaed out somewhat.
hut many stayed behind 20 watch the final
preparations for departure aboard The
Mereln. the Polly and TTyaaf THE Mer-
win had been boxed in 20 prevent slipping
Seas. until her bow resarnblsJ n whaia-
Rack. She Was made snug and tight. and
II no lad luck befails her the Asrwsn
will gel ~ the river without difficulty.
Every berth On tiso Andersen wag sold
hours before her departure. In sddisiar.
fourteen borths were iifseA up On fne Folly
and there we're twefssy-ssyen ra$esngsrs
on the Bryant. TIE ful' list 81 .'ss&engsFs
ca AZ tGree - given ietlw.
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f9Ie aeaIsf.~tn -.
49,. .s- @eFe Ss-sz3y engaged rus-
- ''.sss's taie tn~ar Racks sna
,m~ss sse s'sper, sAe ftrss
~. - =. Nsset~ y tsse ENssseHgers-
s-sss> 80. {. se's's s@esz ~ TIC has. sad
,..ss,.ss =. nte4 2 ssst sSseasss Stessacss
,. 1Ss,sf sN 4. : va e1sesaSa -
-. $50 @RssaF9 A1& * wssss
49,. So ss s's.,.s after p~s~ssaS oat ot
$50
v.s.@,s ssA1, tzse ef2Ns' on The
s1 &s aeles,k saa
- W.. t~ess@ Ase csNins
,..,-.,-. 80 - NS&R aate~ wtsa fnea
49, 49, -~sss.' ~ 80 aaeA cy khs
= sss 7 'N9e aa}sa e*ee ezssSsfsagt "a. ssssd
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HUMBOLDT on THE WAY
She viii Leave San Francisco
at Dawn Today.
str. ELIZA ANDERSON SAILS

sreat Crowds Gather az the uharf o.
Give Her tsetisr~exi--ail Her A~-
com ss osfatians Taken smd Late
somer~ Turned Awav-t SEATTLE
W orsan to Launch into the Res
fanrant uu>ta~~~ st D~~s. Where.
Thousands OF aiar~x Are Likely
9" "tafer-sew Workers thaers.
she Anderson to search fer Gold
in the Far North-t'ottfer Prozreso
chandise Frosa SAN francisea.
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The elegant passenger steamship Hum
eoa6.. which has bean purchased ~ Mayor
Wood and his associates vii SAL from
San Francisco for Seattle l6fs gnoraInx a.
O'Clock. II was expected thst ;he aurss.
Saiot woald get a~ay yesterday. hut sle
has been delayed by loading carSa iataw
than was anticipated Tase Aufnbosat's
Accommodations hAva sold RAPIDLY 80. ;Fs
reason that she ls Handsomely sired for
TIE trade ard Is capable of making Eha
trip in fast time Although all bur SIX af
the lis tickets placed on sale In this g8sy
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The Brftish Customs Union in Forn~

lectors # customs viii - advised tornor
row 20 give the benefit OF the Tcciuro~si
tariff 30 Germany and Belgium The
claims q other countries have not vet
been considered. \ refund since re
taviT caue into force IN April last win
$50 oe granted
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WI Asnfs YHkl

WI'~ou's Yukon Cia.ae, rew edition rom
l-egs TU,y Sfgh. al Information, % sssfe
about new aaA6s ard nsw routes Nex
maps Aalf-tone Fiew cf Dawson Csty:
ccnyr1shted fsr5ce. : Certs. mans -
7eots scaa order q; orce. The t,aIver.
Company, IS FIRST avenue.
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SAN FRANCISCO. AuE. ta-Acti'g
uras, The advice of ass attorneys. sheriff
Wrhaseri today decided uos 10 execute the
commitments ,SsUe.i By Notary Z. u.
craig yesterday. crvser5ns MS1axtas E-ai-
Ter a. w Lawrence @G3 Eus.Gsss M&-a-
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10 ce-asasssF2saas excitement aa1 SzSutrs~i
W7s-e Ire captain was - ae sauna. Tho
sSss'g~r E&s = RS cxss1 an8 Berry was
50 informed, 2s ne zssss tire being asked
" SiA2i se aantesl Hrs reply caused has
essesSscssexs % start szrk II &s.enkshraeas.
Ter NJ oniy wsntet. ae said. 10 set the
captains PERMISSION to 31rsp overheard.
iseas'zing that they Rad q snaalse % asal
Filth. Ese officers. az soau as thqy ~e,ow-
er.s1 themselves, suggested ghat shsre was
atnrls tlfTse and that. IS tae captain was
sleeping Berry saeaAa Eo& disturb hlra uYs-
III 7asralng- Tais asivic@ he accepted quite
readily. ard nothing zscFs was heard fruua
him that alshg.
Early 81 the following morning psio.
Cornell vas awakened by he saarp ring
ing Of tae ships bells and reversal cs ,as
engines. he arrived On deck esass IN sl..ss
70 lend land with The boats. fo~ Berry
Had decided 70 wast no longer and had
Jumped overheard Or striking the water
he changed his mind. ara swan iustslv
as'ii the relief party picked hi-n ap. After
that he was confined under iocs and Sev
IN lower cabin Thar was practically a
prison
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WASHINGTON WEDNESDAY, Il se7

Esr r - vss4aa-ss cf ths Exar-irers ira
gsrEsssgsa fl see esssaty ta&k uutsl they sfa-
Szsssd seytAsn sFi.ssttens resassrs 70 f.ze
fseel sSzIs svsetsusesl against teera ard W.
r. Heargr Dy Clans Ssrscxess-
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THE MEXICO LOST.
Strikes a Hidden Rock Off
Alaskan Coast.
ALL HANDS ARE SAVED.
They Take to the Boats and
Land at Metlakahtla.
PICKED UP BY THE TOPEKA
A Suicidal Maniac Believed to Be
the Jonah.
PICKED UP BY THE TOPEKA.

The Engines Had no sooner started
After Drifting Through . Fog
Than She struck . Rock and Be-
1an to Fill-Au ON Board Coolly
Take 60 the Boats In . Calm Sea
Daring Early Morning. and Look
ing Their Last ON the Good ship
- the Ocean GuIps Her Down,
They Row tn Metinka htta-The
Topeka Il Intercepted and Briugs
Them to Victoria-A Woman.s
Graphic Story Of the Adventure.
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NEW YORK Aug. Ia-TvAe steamer q
LosiS, sailing tomorrow. =iH taxe II go
ounces oF silver.
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E0~ct OF she News ia Ha.ana.

HAVANA Avg. ie-The CfaciaI ar
aougcsTent cf sh. assassination ot saner
Cancvas del Castillo. she Spanish premier.
waa published today In The ofs.ctai Ca
xeste ard other local newspapers As
mark cf respect FOR the deceased states
man. the stores are closed and the stock
exchange and produce exchange aave SsS-
pended h0siaess The leading thorough
Fares are being aaHs with black dFaVsry.
ara other signs q mourning are displayed
aboat the c3ty,
The news 81 The premier murder was Z
great shock aod a surprise 70 all classes.
ard expressions of scvVow are everysg hera
tc ha he&rd The dying exclamation u
Canovas. Long hvs SPAN Is ti9a SUB.
3e-t OF considers HE comment }n tae news
fapers. They al prl-g editorials express
Ing great scTTow a. the death cs tAe SOAR
fsA minister ard the SFeo; loss sustained
sy the Spanish ministry and the Susnfsh
nation and dwell upon tas paosIc ara uri-
ssts virtues * the deceased Statesman.
yhste regTettirg sis 2Is4ppe&E&nce Sa these
.~ts5cst times The fut0re 5 referred 60 a.
r.,s,~t with appEshensEen. affAc0Ea tAe Fec
,,lo are asked to ;russ ia Jhe patriotism o.
.nn SpAnssA Statesmen ana sAe bravery q
Span1sras tc ba.A seFn.spes esres n order 10
p-svesYt further tToHo5~ faT Ssatn
TIE appearance of the afternoon e3l1lors
~ the r,aper< ~ Havana Egish the details
~ the assassination VAS Ecss eagerly
a. aitee.
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More PaIfce for thr Yukon.
VANCOUVER. r. G.. Ag.s. ia-A f1r.
ther detacaneus os talrty msEaDess es
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Sonora, Canovas watched by the body OF
her husband for two nights. one night
with senior Castelar,. She absolutely re-
fused 10 take either food or rest, hl, dis
eiissed ali the details OF the funeral. and
broke down today on the road 10 the
@9intflarragara. when severe nervous III
was happily relieved by a food of tears
At the special request Of Sonora cano-
vas the remains Will lie in state AT the
private instead OF the official residence.
The governments plan was for a iyinx In
state az the official residence.
The queen regent has ordered a special
mass tomorrow for the reposs OF his sot,I
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c9n.saGe1 O. 1s4s 1
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The Rock yot on the Charts.

The rock is described as unmarked on
any of the charts. the nearest known
menace TO free navigation being at APPOINT
two and one-haIf miles east southeast.
At The tirae the Mexico struck the tide
was an hour and half from food. and
hence the rocks must lie close to the sur
face. The place is marked by a little
floating keip. but not sufficient to excite
any alarm In the mind Of a navigator ac-
ousioraed to the waters CT the north
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Piracy Near Canton

Piracy il pagaIyEtag business n the
Carton delta il tire neigabcrnood os Sal
Ts4a 9 toag. ab8at forty Enilss westward
fron Eauton- Eo0hertes are peTpetrssied
every right ard the wretche8 tnbah9-
tAnts OF this unhappy region are now in
81 state ef gzuse
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Placer aud quartz mines bought and sold.
~, sasing expense Of sending agents. our
eSisa and have been for years
Waw VIII issue letters of credit or our ccmpa
ia Fort cndahy. Dawson city and Klon dixie 4
ttaasse OF per cent
10 those taking passage on steamer PortIani
y ssssre cutting aud banking steamboat wood
Large stocks OF supplies OF ali kinds will be (
- On the Lower Yukon Fer particulars app
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-15

bid, 49, asked; Chatham Bank "A bid, As ask
ed eX-diV; Germania Bank t09 bid 40 ask
ed: Merchants National Bank, So bid, 80
asked; National Bank of Savannah 126
bid. asked Oglethorpe Savings and
Trust Company, f14 bid - asked; South
ern Bank of the State of Georgia, ISL bid,
1853 asked; Savannah Bank and Trust Com
pany 10l bid, asked; Chatham Real
Estate and Improvement Company, A. Sc
bid, 81 asked; 3, IS bid, 5512 asked; Peo-
pies Saving and Loan Company, "a bid,
SO asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory IS, 1O1
bid, 1O2 asked; Enterprise Factory 6s 100
bid 101 asked; Eagle and Phenix Manu-
featuring Company per cent. bonds. 49,
Did 40 asked; Sibley Manufacturing Com.
pany 6s. 1O1 bid, 102 asked.
Factory Stocks-savannah Cotton Fac
tory, - bid, - asked; Augusta Factory,
80 bid SO asked; Graniteville Factory 145
bid, ISL asked; Langley Factory, 1N bid,
1854 asked; Enterprise Factory. common
90 bid 96 asked; J. r. King Manufacture
ing Company, 1O4 bid, 105 asked; Slbley
Manufacturing Company, 70 bid, 76 asked +;
Savannah Brewing Company, soy bid, 50
asked.
New York, Dec. 14-Money on call was
firm at 2021R per cent; the last loan was
at 262@ per cent, and closed unchanged.
Prime mercantile paper, 3H4ls per cent.
Sterling exchange, steady, with actual
business in bankers bills at A.S5h n4853s
for demand and al S4.82lali48 2$4 for sixty
days. posted rates. s4.S61zG4S7. CONNER
cial bills, $481kM4S2. Silver certificates,
572t I5SAc Bar silver, 57ihc. Mexican dol
lars. acc. Government bonds were easy;
state bonds were dull; railroad bonds were
irregular.
New York, Dec. 1.-THE Evening Posts
London financial cablegram says: "The
stock markets hero to-day were quiet, but
firm Americans were the strongest mar
ket for much OF the day, but the close
was easier, with Union Pacific lower on
the reported postponement Of the sale of
the Kansas Pacific. Preference stocks OF
the reorganized lines were again bought
here and for the continent. Grand Trunks
were strong"
New York, Dec. 14-There was a dispo-
sition to-day on the part Of holders Of
stocks 10 realize profits on the recent
rise, and the bears helped along the reac-
ton by free short selling. There were
one or two exceptional instances ol
strength in the market and some covering
OF shorts before the close by timid bears,
so that net declines do not indicate the
extreme fall in prices, but the general tone
OF speculation was heavy and no agrees
alve disposition 70 buy was manifest.
The firmer tone of the call money mar
ket was undoubtedly the cause of the halt
in the bull movement. The decrease In
cash holdings by the banks shown by
Saturdays statement and the shrlnkage in
surplus reserves TO below Sl9,000,000 are
features in the money situation, which
will be accentuated during this week.
The announcement from Washington
that the bonds maturing on Jan. !, know
ss currency 6s. will be paid off on Dec. "a
bears on the situation. The aggregate OF
these bonds Is s29 9O4, 952, and their redemp.
ton viii about Offset the payments al
ready made to the government on ac-
count Of the Union Pacific sale, which
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-15
SAVANNAH, GA. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER rs. 1897

lures closed quiet; sales, 1lo0 bales; Jan
uary, 5.70C; February, 5.74c; March, 5.7Sc;
April, 5.SSc May. 5.S7c; June. 5.9lc; July,
5.95c; August. 6OCc; September, 800; Oc-
tober, 6.0lc; December, 5.69c
New Orleans, Dec. 14.-Cotton futures,
quiet; sales, 1890 bales; December. nomi-
nal January 5.S3Q5.94c; February $50
5.S9c; March, 54$Q54c; April 5ASa5 49c
May, 5.5S059c; june, 5.5Sa5.59c; July. 5.G3
q36tc; August 5.61a5.6Sc; semtember, OIL
Q5.72c-
New York, Dec. H.-Riordan & Co. say
of cotton to-day: Cotton prices were a
shade easier to-day. The du,lness contin-
ued and the trading was largely profess
sional. Liverpool declined one half sixty
fourth. Our market opened unchanged.
Moderate port receipts and d comparative
ly light semi-weekly movement at
the interior towns. were features that
should have helped the market but which
failed 10 do so. January opened at 5.72c.
tluctuated between SHE, ana 573c and
closed at $40 to 5.71c. with the tone of the
market quiet. We hardly think that the
steady accumulation of q great long in
terest during this duh period can be re-
sarded as an element favorable 10 higher
prices"
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amount to $29 j09775. The government will
disburse over 100000 in interest on Jan.
/. The balance which the Union Pacific
reorganization committee still has to pay
the government amounts to $20 500, 900, and
of this amount IS. 100000 will be paid this
week ana the remainder by the first week
in January 1t will be seen that the bal
ance in favor Of the treasury will be near
ly $4,000 900. It Is not expected this amount
will be suddenly Withdrawn from circula-
ton, but win be allowed to remain on
deposits for the present in the national
banks in this city But the continuing
deficit In the revenues, which has fed a
constant stream into the money market,
has been recognized as a factor in the
case Of money rates and the completion
of these operations VIII put "A new phase
on that condition
Rates for call loans was not above 21k.
but was not below per cent The mar
ket was almost entirely technical, the
strength Of the Coalers, with no news to
account for 1t, serving to sustain values
somewhat. Northern Pacific preferred was
in good demand all day and closed al CO.
| The specially weak features were Consoli-
dated Gas. Manhattan and Sugar. Metro
poltan Street Railway also declined, but
almost scored a full recovery. Otherwise
the heaviness Of stocks and the days de-
cline were quite uniform throughout the
list. fractional losses being the rule The
dealings In inactive securities in small lots
continued TO be feature, the high grade
investment stocks being the favorltes.
The bond market showed a decided de.
crease i'm activity to-day, the high grade
issues continuing to improve, but some Of
the speculative bonds showing losses. To-
tai sales, $2250,O00 United States IS were
Il bid higher.
Total sales OF stocks to-day, 800 1000
shares
O..
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TURPENTINE ADVANCED.
BUYERS BIDDING LIVELY FOR THE
RECEIPTS OF THE DAY.

The Price Up to 300 Cents a Gallon.
ROsin Firm and Unchanged with
No Sales RepOrted-The Cotton
Market Quiet and Unchanged.
Wholesale Markets Steady and I'm
changed.
Savannah, Dec. 1.-THE main feature in
the leading markets to-day was the strong
demand for spirits turpentine. The price
rose to S034 cents with good demand for
the offerings. The rosin market was firm
and unchanged. The cotton market was
quiet and unchanged. The reported sales
were 523 bales. The wholesale markets
We're steady and unchanged. The follow
ing resume Of the different markets, both
local and Geographic, viii show the tone
and the quotations at the close to-day:
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INSTANTANEOUS NIAnKrrs.

The following are the Savannah Board
of Trade quotations:
Bacon-The market is steady. Smoked
clear Sides, 6Ac; dry sailed clear rib sides.
5lzc; bellies, SIC; sugar cured hams, e4c.
Lard-Market firm; pure, in tierces, 5lzcs
50-pound tins, 5lAc compound, in tierces.
4Ac: 5O-pound tins, 455c.
Bulter-Market steady; fair demand; Co.
shen, 16@17iac; gilt edge, 22923c; creamery.
23U24c: fancy Elgins, 25G27c.
Cheese-Narket firm; fancy full cream
cheese, 1Q1lhc; 20-pound average, l1ikI
12c.
Flour-Firm. Patents, $40; straights.