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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-08-21
GRAIN. PROVISIONS. ETC.

New York, Aug. 20.-F'lour held higher;
Minnesota patents, $53505.75; winter pat
ents, $5OOQ5. 60; straights, 81. T6GI490. Rye
flour firm; sales at $3.50. Corn meal strong:
yellow western, Csc; city, CSC. Barley dull;
feeding, @l2c Barley malt nominal
Wheat-Spot strong; No. red, store and
elevator, NO39sGl0S7s, afloat; No 2 North
ern New York, $l06#, afioat; options open
ed excited and higher on strong English
cables and heavy foreign buying; ruled
generally strong all day on a wide range
OF prices, touching dollar for September
in the afternoon, aided by enormous ex-
port purchases; closed 53s6l5iac net higher;
No. red August closed $101ss; September,
Sc@$l.OO closed 1880; October 9Sd9Slkc
closed $3.50; December 96Q99c, closed 9S14c
Corn-Spot stronger; No. 2, 343sc, eleva-
tor; 35c, afioat; options opened Stronger
with wheat, and was firm all day on active
local uncovering, unsa tisfactOry crop re-
ports and big reports closing 7sjd1c net
higher; May. 80 9-1Gd3g5sc; August closed
34hc; September, S3a403224c, closed BIC;
December closed 36he.
Oats-Spot firm; No. 2, 24c; options quiet
but stronger, with the other markets, clos
ing 9s@&c net higher; August, 2S1ad28s4c,
closed 319c; September closed &c; Octo-
Der closed 2314c. Hay dull Hops quiet.
Hides firm. Leather firm. Wool strong.
Beef firm; family, $S.50d1O00; extra. mess.
@.5OQSO0; packet SS.00GI9 co; city extra In
dia mess, $l2.50d14.00. Cut meats Arm;
picked bellies, case; picked shoulders, 5
G5lsc; picked hams S1a6IS2lc Lard strong;
western steamed, 495c; October 497c, nom
inal; refined tirmer; continent, 53Oc; South
American, 5.55c; compound 4Ss@415c. But
ter very firm; western creamery, 11d1Sc;
do factory, 3oQ20l2c; Elgins. 1Sc; imitation
creamery, 912Q13c; state dairy, 10Ql5l4c; do
creamery, 11Q1Sc. Cheese steady; large
white, SAQSlac; small white S5aQ894c; large
colored @4QSlsc; small colored, 9l4c; part
skins, hl2d6isc: full skins. S1g14c. Tai
low steady city, 39sc; country. 3AGS1Ac.
Cotton seed oil quiet Petroleum dull.
Rice firm. Molasses firm. Pig iron steady.
Coffee, options opened and closed steady,
with prices unchanged; sales. 1850 bags,
including September at 650c; December,
6,75c; March, 7O0c; May, 71Oc; spot coffee.
Rio weak; Cordova, 101ga16lac safes, 600
bags Rio No. Z, afioat at 67sc; several
thousand bags on steamer Victoria basis
63sc for No. Rio. Sugar, raw firm; fair
refining, sac; centrifugal, 96-test, sec; re-
fined firm.
Chicago. Aug. 20-The wheat market
had another remarkable advance to-day;
September closed at 93c and December at
92Ssc, showing gains of 57sc and 5asc re-
spectively A sensation in the advance
at Liverpool and poor crop reports We're
responsible for the jump which was ac-
companied by scenes of excitement most
unparalleled. Corn advanced sc and oats
closed l2c higher. Provisions advanced sc.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest. Lowest. Closing.
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emory
COLLEGE
nNnAUA "a
OXFORD, GA.

asked. Oats, spot, easy; No. 2, cash, ele-
vator, 1Sc bid; track. 19c; No. 2 white,
211aa221ac; September, 18Ac; May, 217sc.
Bran, sacked, east. track, 45c. Butter
firm Whisky $1,2O. Pork strong; stand
ard mess. jobbing, $50, new; $500, old.
Lard higher; prime steam, $4.3l13 choice.
445. Bacon. boxed lots, extra short
clear, &c; ribs, 6.1g12c shorts, 6.25c. DRY
sailed meats boxed shoulders, sc; extra
short clear, 5.50c; ribs, 5.6212c; shorts, 5.75c.
Baltimore, Aug. aO.--Flour strong and
higher; western superior, 3.1OQ3.25; do eX-
ira, $S65@425; do family, $475q5.O; spring
wheat, straights, $5.05dl5.2Oi winter wheat
naterfts. IS. 2505.50; spring do, $500 5.75.
Wheat strong and higher; spot and month,
s.. O11Ld1 .Q1$s bid; steamer No 2, red, 9815
G983tc; southern wheat by sample, ga
971bc, Corn fam; spot and month and Sep
TENDER 33lz@233sc; steamer mixed, Sl12c
bid: southern white CORN S5c asked; do
yellow. S5lac. Oats steady; No. 2, white,
new, 2S1s@2fc; old, 26Q27c: No. ?, mixed,
new, 2OG2lc; old, 22Q23c. rye strong and
higher; No 2, nearby, 51@5511Ac; No. 2,
western, Sc Hay steady; choice tinnothy;
$1S. 50@i4.OO, old. Grain freights quiet and
steady.
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chickens. Csc per pair; half grown to
three-quarters grown, SOC 70 35c pair; full
grown fowls, soc per pair.
Eggs-Market firm; candled, per dozen,
liNl5c; country. &c less
Syrup-Market quiet; Georgia and Flor
ida syrup buying at 22ia025c; selling at p
Q3Oc; sugar house at 1880; Cuba straight
goods Z54S0c; sugar house molasses, $50
zoe.
Tobacco-Market quiet and steady;
smoking domestic, 220G0c; chewing, CON-
mon, sound, 24a27c; fair, 23d35c; good. 36c
Hides, Woods, Etc.-Hides-The market
firm; dry flint PFC; dry salt 105zc; green
salted, 6l2c Wool-Firm; PRIME Georgia
free of sand burrs and black wool, lie;
blacks, lie; bury, 6QSc. Wax, 17c Tai
low, &c. Deer skins, loo
Bagging and Ties-The market is
steady: Jute bagging, 2A-pound, 7G7l4c; q
pound, 61aQ6a4c; 1A-pound. 6d614c; quota
lions are for Job lots; small lots higher;
sea island bagging, Sd812c; standard Ar
row ties, steel, As pounds, large lots, soc;
small lots, SOC.
Dry Goods-The market Is firm; demand
brisk; prints. 3hQ5c; Georgia brown shirt
lngs' 81 a. &c; A brown sheetings, 315r
4%c; white osnaburgs, 624c; checks 4d5c;
brown drillings, 51kG6lkc
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PASSENGERS.

Per steamship Kansas city for New
York; G.. Battcy, Miss Bell Battey. M
Goodbar and wife. Allen Bond George w
owens. A. r. SHeger, Miss NJ. NJ. Hester
Miss Mary Wilson, j. w Waugh, y. G.
Jarvis. Or. ]. Weichselbaum, Mrs. j.
weichselbaum. Or Charles y. Warren.
Henry Tawdy. Miss NJ. Connely. Emily
Nandevonter Mrs. A. L.Nandevonter. Mrs
q. Moses J. Rubenstein. y. Schneider
Mr.. Walton and wife, G.. G. Pearce, 9. S.
hitchcock. q. W. Adams, Dr. J. 9. Mer-
rift V. Dcsbouilt ions. J. y. Miller n. b.
Rider and wife. H. Well, Dr. W. IT,
paughty. W. A. wilkins J. s. Schloy,
Thomas Hunter. r. r. Burden and wife,
Dr. J. s. Billings, Ir., Mrs J. = Biillnga.
O.. Brickw idol a.. W. Higdon, NJ g. Nc
Donald aud wife. Mrs. y. w. r. Hineman.
Mrs Burt. Mrs e.. Huck. r. a. Wilson.
d.. McKcrion Mrs. g.. nrickwidel and
daughter. a. g.. Dpprdhcimcr. r. ~ Cone
atanuno. Miss ~. Middleton. Mrs w
Kmg. MrH. D.. A. Todd, Mrs Ely Hln.
Mfs George Robinson. Ethel Robinson.
James grofh. Dr.. r. D. Gleason. Ralph
Robinson. D.. a. Robinson Gordon HAIR
ria0n. Fred MrYers. judge a. -. Archi-
bald ana WIFE q. w. oordon, g.. d. Rich.
m0nd. Mrs g. q. Richmond Miss May
Iuohmond, g. u. Hurt W. r. Morgan,
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promoter Of the Florida s-Peninsular
ship canal. left Thursday on the steamship
Cherokee for New York Mr.. Canall is
going north TO confer with the capitalists
who are backing the canal scheme.
Pebble phosphate for paving is being adj
vocated for portion of the streets OF
Tampa A test Of it has proven satisfac-
tory 20 ALL II costs only 30 TO 30 cents per
square yard. roadway 50 feet wide can
be put down for not more than 5000 per
mile
The Gainesville Electric Light and Pow
er Company propose TO give the city two
are lights free of charge if they can secure
franchise from the city for their pro-
posed electric light plant. Both lights are
to toe large ones and 10 be located on the
court house square.
J. w. Qugley's logging camp on the Ock-
lawaha river, near Palatka, which has
been shut down for several weeks, to make
repairs to the machinery, has started up
with fun force Of men. Mr.. Qulgley has
already taken 10000 feet of cypress tim
Der of a 40-acre tract, ana expects to get
10000 feet more. making a total of 1900,
go feet
An infant child was found dead few
days ago near Zolfo. County Judge Poos-
er was telegraphed for. and, with Sheriff
Deshong, went up on the afternoon train
TO hold an inquest over the body. Before
Poser reached Zolfo a heavy rain fell,
causing the attendants 10 leave the body
and, during their absence, hogs ate the
remains, hence the cOroner's inquest was
not held.
Notice has been received from e. w.
Howatt. chairman of the race committee
be held at St Augustine on Thursday of
next week that it has been found neces-
sary to postpone the same indefinitely,
owing 90 the condition of the track 1t is
a new track, built OF concrete and shells,
which has been recently completed, and
makes a very nice surface for bicycles,
but difficulty has been had in getting the
the surface Of it to perfect level.
Jacksonville Metropolis: James H.
Haines, the colored inventor of the porta-
BILE shampooing basin, has been offered
5000 for his right in this invention. This
offer was made by a reliable white bust
ness man of this city, but Haines has not
accepted it, Haines was born in Madison,
but has lived in Jacksonville nearly all OF
the time since he was years of age. When
a boy he served as messenger for the
Western Union Telegraph Company here
He is well prepared to discuss the good
points of his portable basin.
Hon. w. II. Milton. Jr., United States
surveyor general for Florida sent his res
ignation to Washington nearly two weeks
ago. but has heard nothing from head
quarters on the subject. He requested
that il be accepted TO become effective
Sept !, or as soon thereafter as possible
His term does not expire until April next,
but his private business demands his per
sonal attention. There are several candi-
dates for the position, four in West Flori-
da, two in Middle. one in East
and four in South Florida. and there
will likely be lively scramble for the po-
stion but it cannot last long
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TELEGRAPHIC MARKETS.
Continued from Seventh Page)

Oats-Carload lots, 29c; job lots, sic.
Texas Rust proof, job lots, 4Oc.
Bran-Job lots, 75c; carload lots, roc.
Hay-Market steady; western, Job lots,
soc; carload lots, Toe.
Meal-Pearl, per barrel 50 %; per sack.
81 90; city meal, per sack 95c; pearl grits.
per barrels, 40; per sack, A.l0; city grits.
los.
Corn-NIarket firm and advancing;
white Job lots. 4sc; carload lots, 46c mix
cd corn job lots, 47c; carload. 45c crack
ed corn. job lots soc sack.
demonstrated quiet; new crop Mes
sina, per box. S.75G4.0O.
Oranges-Messina oranges, nominal, $3.50
GA
Dried Fruit-Apples, evaporated. &c;
common. 4ha6c.
Ralslns-L. l., s1.75; lk-box $llO; loose.
60-pound boxes, &c per pound.
Oils-Market steady; demand fair: sig
nal. i5Q50c; West Virginia, black, 9al2c /;
lard 5S065c: neatsfoot. 60dS5c. machinery
20d30c linseed raw, 35c; boiled. SIC: kero-
sene. Georgia-test, DC; water white sun
light Zoe; fire-proof, lie; deodorized, stove
gasolene. sac.
Lime, Calcined Plaster and Cenont-Ala-
bama and Georgia lime in fair demand
and selling az SOC per barrel. bulk and
carload lot special; calcined plaster. SLIGO
per barrel: hair. 4N5c; Rosedale cement.
81 80d44O: carload lots special: Portland
cement ItihlIt tataNF car l0AU lois. el.lO.
CabbaEe-Northern, barrels. per head.
Sd9c
Nuts-Almonds. TaraEona. 12c: IvIcas
iOibc; walnuts. French, Zoe; Naples, lie: pc
cans Zoe. Brazlls. &c. hlberts. 10c: assort-
Cd nuts. 5o-pound and 25-pound boxes. 9lAGC
l0c: cocoauuta S3.75 per 100.
Peanuts-Ample stock. fair demand I:
market steady. fancy hand-picked Virgin
IN. per pound. 4ac. hand-pickod. per
pound &C..
Applles--t 81 10000.
Onlons-Cratcs. S1.25; barrels. SO
potatoca-lrlsh. &2.f5n30O
shot-Firm drop 10 b. xi.25; u 10 larger.
81 N, bulk. M.t0.
Iron Market very steady. Swode. 4Hm
Gc ronnod 900 base.
NnIs-Cut $40 base; wire. tlG5 base.
Advanced national nee of extras adopted
Dec. 3. 1895.
Gun row1er-por ken. 500. hair ker.
25. quarter kcg SID champion duck
inr quarter kfF n3 Austin. Dupont
and Hazard. HmlkflrtH. hnlf kcrs. s. a..
quarter kegs, SAD. 8.pound canister. g. iO.
i.pouud canister. iaH. lscm ~ t1 10 per
CENT on.
Lumher- Demand. both foreign ana DO.
mfsur. ls nfm, ordinary eHrH. fi0aNHf 1U.
dinruf Hirr.. ffnHuligl. Hoonnr
hoarda $1,000 200 ahip aiun. fhuum0.
rHHn flrh mM
PguiiW-Eisalyl nir d,mand. spring
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FARE TO PHILADELPHIA.
MERCHANTS and MINERS
TRANSPORTATION co.
RATES OF PASSAGE.

TO NEW YOEK-Steamer and rail-
Cabin, limited 4 days. SIS. 80 Cabin. I'M
limited, 5000 Excursion, limioed
months, S32. Second class, limited DAYS.
STATS.
TO N-Steamer-Cabin, limited
days $24. Excursion, limited montha $40.
Second class, limited days, S19
TO WESTINGHOUSE and rail-
Cabin. unlimited, $l6.2O Second class.
limited days. S11.2O.
TO PHILADELPHIA-St and rail-
Cabin, unlimited $17.S0. Excursion, linn
tied months. $780, Second class, limi-
ted days, $3.50.
unlimited, Sl7. Second class, limited
days, $11 80.
TO BALTIMORE-Cab s15. Excursion
limited months, S25. Second class, SO
The steamships of this company are APP
pointed to sail from Savannah to Baltl-
more as follows STANDARD time):
D. H. MILLER, Capt. Binups SATUR-
DAY, Aug. q. at p. m.
ITASCA, Capt James, WEDNESDAY,
Aug. %, at 4 p. m.
BERKSHIRE, Capt Kirwan, sATUR-
DAY, Aug. g. at 6 p. m.
And from Baltimore every TUESDAY
and FRIDAY.
]. ]. CAROLAN. Agent,
Savannah, Ga.
w. F. TURNER, G. p. A.
A. d. STEBBINS, A. T. NJ
j. c. WHITNEY, Traffic Manager.
General Offices, Baltimore, Md.
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L. Y. Jennes and wife, T. G. Philpot. j.
NJ. NJ. Flannery, w. G. Austin, George T.
Cam, j. Bashinsky, w. c. Floyd, f. c.
Wilson, A. Mass and wife, Mrs. O. N
Berry, Jennie Edwards, Mrs. NJ Halder-
man, r. Brown, ]. NJ. Dryer, c. H. Kon-
neman, c. Henning, DIR. D. Hops, w. F.
Jackson, George Freeman, e. c. Mercer,
w. H. Chandler, Addie Pearce, p. OH
weller, j. e. Futch, r. d. Hoyt, L. Me
Govern, o. G. Smith, Rev. F. James, A.
Kaiser, Nichol Soutand and fourteen
intermediate.
Per steamship Gate City from New
York-H. l.. Stevens, Richie Mccall, Min
ME Mccall, G. Malone, A. Henderson, w.
Oakley, w. E. Jones, W. Fl. Dent, S. c..
Jones, l.. Merkel, H.G. Neuman, George A.
Cosens c. Johnston, c. Stromburg, w.
Fills, ]. Asher, d. Krouskof, Fred Tap
puillo, w. w. Curtis, c. e. Smith, NJ.
G. Nancy, E. W. Smith, George Cole. T.
G. johnson, William Ellis and wife, A. A.
Davidson. intermediates: Mrs. A. l..
Blum and child.
Per steamship D. II. Miller from Balti-
more-Miss McPhail Miss Moore, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. S. Walker, r. Waters, j. Nesbit.
F. t'lanncry, J. Renolds, Mr.. Wilson, G..
Archer c. C. Herold A. A. Solomon Mr..
Boag, j. c. Shoorger, c. j. Shroeyer, Mr.
Lefrock.
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WAYCROss LOCALS.
Personal and General New 81 Items
From the Busy junction

Personal and General New 81 Items
From the Busy Junction.
Waycross, Ga, Aug. 19.-Priva te c. j.
Paine of the Waycross Rifles yesterday
scored 127 points, qualifying as a sharp
shooter
]. H. Jones and Miss Cassie bmbass
last evening were united in matrim pny by
Rev. w. II. Scruggs at the home of w
w. Beach on Lee avenue.
A bicycle and a buggy colided. this
morning in front of the postoffice. The
cyclist was not hurt though his wheel
was broken.
Northern capital could be profta bly, in
vested in a cotton factory In Wa ycross,
and there is no doubt that the factory
could be secured by some effort of Way
cross people.
Masters Enoch ana Hugh Jenkins! & Co.
have erected unique merry-g o-ro'and on
Commissioner Spottswood's lot onl Mary
street. The lads displayed ingen lity in
the construction of the machine.
A petition will be made to the county
commissioners for a county appro priation
for the Waycross fair
About twenty-five new members have
been added to the Methodist church at
Blackshear as a result Of Rev. George b.
Culpeppers recent protracted meeting at
that place.
The Knights of Pythias expect to raise
considerable money for their castle hall
by the bazaar in October.
A factory for the manufacture Of sash.
doors and blinds should be erected In this
city.
Driving round the city on a paved bou-
levard will be the craze after the compile
ton Of the driveway.
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Giles, contract on official bond; damages,
$4,000.
win cam D. Bloxham, etc, VS. Charles
Belna 1er contract on official bond; dam
ages, 5000
VIII, m ID. Bloxham. etc. VS.. L. NJ
Thayer contract on official bond; dam
ages. 81 1000
The al torneys for the state ask that a
summonsf ad respondendum be issued in
each cass against defendants, returnable
on Sept S, rule day for that month.
The con sttutioaal amendment and new
rules Of = ractice adopted by the supreme
court of ] florida will soon relieve that
tribunal Of its overcrowded docket. The
court conn nenced the present year with
$50 cases, jnce which time siXty-seven
cases have been added to the docket Up
to the date [ 4 the recess, July 81, the court
had disposed oil 151 cases, delivering six
ty-three opinions. fling 81 per curtains and
dismissing thi Fty-one cases, leaving 366
cases on the docket
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FLORIDA.

During the average season $1,000 barrels
of fsh are shipped from Tampa 10 ali tho
southern states.
In many parts Of Tampa weeds almost
overlap the sidewalk, ana after a rain II
is impossible for ladies TO 90 on these
walks.
A correspondent OF the Jacksonville
Times-Unlon thinks he has found gold in
a stone from a wen twenty-five feet deep
In Dade county.
Jetty work Is progressing al Fernandina.
Long trains Of iotty stone are almost
daily brought IN from The Congaree river.
near Columbia, s. G.
The Cuban Tobacco Growers Company
OF Fort Meade sold 1000 pounds OF to-
bacco this week Tor which they received
the neat sum Of $4,000.
The people Of Holly Hn. Volusla county.
~ will build a new school house az once.
the school board furnishes the materia;
and Mr. Mason gives the lot.
The Baptists Of ornnio expect 20 com.
mcnco worship la their new church cdl-
ncc az the corner Of Main ana Pine streets.
the first Sunday in September.
The property owners along the river
front in Jacksonville 90 not seem Cd take
kindly TO the suggestion or the clty board
81 health 90 clean out tho hyaclutht from
under iheir Wharves nu1 keep them cloan.
b. Johns county Intends 10 make b.d
Tor the state foformator. The subject
haa been discussed by busnors mon 90 Bal
Augustine for some time. nrl tfe m4ffrr
iook lrhniie annpe nt enc last meeting of
no ciiy council
befffai Jacksonville sand.difns Dol. e..
rofin1 l9 Del iu u.o ne.a Cor the position IF
fihfe apnHntsH1enf lf pubic InsirurfIar
ln ea. tiff 3d. Hhnafr SHOULD H.rila ~
nr'Hi Hn PRESIDENCY of fnn r'af.ls ef.f.
NHn'iiiafai college af lahe Ctg
tNDet r. caGel all sngno.r. mo
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RECEIPTS.

Per Central of Georgia Railway, Aug.
20.-25 bales cotton, GIG barrels rosin, 1876
barrels spirits 100 tons pig iron, 1872 bales
domestics, SAT packages merchandise, 80
cars lumber, 1 car hay, 2 cars lime, car
coke, l car wheels, 2 cars buggies, 1 car
iron, l car -four 2 cars marble, 1 car
blocks, l car brick.
Per Florida Central and Peninsular
Railroad, Aug. 20.-3 bales cotton, 527 bar
rels rosAn, S2l barrels spirits, cars mer-
chandise, 1 car grits, / car hay, 1 car
melons, cars lumber, cars coal, 1 car
wood.
Per Georgia and Alabama Railway, Aug.
20-7 bales cotton, 692 barrels rosin, 1874
casks spirits, 16 cars lumber, , cars wood,
car corn. l car meal, z cars merchan-
disc.
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francesca T. (AusD. lii tons, Martino-
Itch, ldg naval stores, Trieste-Dahl &
Andersen.
Emilia CNor). 5l3 tons, Elertsen, dis CO.
ment-Dahl & Andersen.
Maria Margretha (Swd). ia tons Holm
gren, ldg naval stores, Europe-Dahl &
Andersen.
Paragon (Nor), $50 tons. Busch. at quar-
antlnc. wtg-Dahl & Andersen.
Man Zu Ger, 5l1 tons. Stemmer. ldg
naval stores, Europe. Paterson. Down
Ing & CO.
Isle Of Erin (Br), $50 tons, Malcolm. dis
ballast-Antwerp Naval Stores Company
Elmstone GAusO Sos tons, Juricivich, cid
Buenos Ayres-Strachan e. co.
Olga dad. 75l tons. Maresca. ldg naval
stores, Mediterranean-Stra & Co.
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Cash quotations we're as follows: Flour
unchanged. No. spring wheat, 929saa5c:
No. spring wheat, 92c. No. . red. g4isd
96iac; No. 2 corn. 294G29lac: No yellow
corn, 80 iu9 SIC; No. . oats. 1870: No 2
white, 2iAm23e. No. 3 white T. o. b.. GOA
2lAc; No. 2 rye. iSc; No. 2 barley nominal:
No. (. o. b., 310iSc: No T. 2d30c; No. /
fax seed. Hl3iaal.l5; prime timothy seed
$40; mess pork. per barrel. s. G5fS co.:
lard, per 100 pounds, 81 .51ia: short rib
sides. loose s.. lO6i5.35. dry sailed Shout
dors. boxed, 6u5itc short clear sides. box
cd. 5aan5iac. whisky, distliers finished
goods. per gallon, $L2o; sugar unchanged
Cincinnati AUG 20-l'iour firm and
higher. fancy. NGuAO. family 81 G0q
$50 Wheat strong. No. 9 red, gGr. COT
ton nrmcr. No = mixed, 29iac. oats firm.
80 = mixed. lAc. ilyc firm: No Q f7c'
Lard uuict. Alpui10c. Bulk meats active.
ne o. Mu5fb Bacon hrm. G2sc. Whisky
firm aud higher nt $40. Butter ana
cheese firm.
ri Louie $50. Aug 0-Fiour higher,
patents, fip1dbo0i Htrnirhts. s. 0aa ID.
clear. ft00uaai medium. tNal7s.
wheat. rp0t higher. 30. 9, red. rarh.
elevator. giuHitri track aTtenfi0 Sol
% hard. cash flu1ir. track. August ami
September. Miar aakodi December. pfhrt
May. m'se corn hlrhori So 2. carh. gie
b.di September, aaNIac. May, slho
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EXPORTS.

Per steamship Kansas City for New
York-F bales upland cotton, los bales sea
island cotton, 235 bales domestiozs and
yarns, 81 cases cigars, $50 barrels rosin,
2S3 barrels spirits turpentine, ia 2S feet
lumber for New York 14,2S2 feet lumber
for Boston, 103 bales WOOL 691 sacks clay,
SIT barrels fruit, 1863 boxes fruit, 30 tons
pig iron, 285 packages merchandise.
Per schr Island City for Baltimore-27s, =
630 feet pitch pine luniber-Dixon, Mitchell
& Co.
Per Austrian bark Elmstone, for Buenos
AyresG4,50 barrels rosin, valued at SIS
135-S. 2. Shotter Company.
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List of Vessels in the Port or SaVan-
nah August Fl.
STEAMSHIPS.

Chattalnoochee, 1883 tons, Lewis, New
York-Ocean Steamship Company.
Gate CITY LIP tons, Googins, New York
Ocean Steamship Company.
ID. II. Miller, 1,674 tons, Billups, Baltimore
j. J. Carolan, Agent.
Iris (Belg), 1882 tons, Leenaers, ldg naval
store, London and Antwerp--Antwerp
Naval Stores Company.
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TIP 90 His Llmlt-Mr Truly Rural
They DO say your hotel Doe the puttlest IN
Amoriky How much be- your ratcs7
Anahic Hotel Clsrk-We can give you
nrst.claHa room Tor go "a day
Mr. Truly Rural-Wa-al. calculate you
kin put me down ffr on hour and "a half
And how much he your dinner7
Anahio Hotel Cicrk-Wo can give you
a nrH-claaa dinner Tor 81
ST. Truly Nurli-neewhiTxi Jert pat
me down for q tooihnick Judge.
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Baltimore. Aug. 1s.-Coast survey
steamer Blake reports sighting. about ga
miles NNE. Of Point Lookout light, dan
gerous obstruction 10 navigation, consist
ing Of huge logs chained together. one
was floating and other were nearly end
up and apparently attached 70 the bot
tom The logs are located on bearings
Holland Island bar light Sc. Point Look.
out light SSW%W, Hooper's Strait light
ENEa. L.
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Harry a. Berwind. 9ii tons. Wallace, ldg
lumber for Philadelphia-C. w. Howard
a. Co.
Aaron Reppard. 40 tons, English ldg lum-
Der phnadelphla-C W. Howard A. CO.
Robocca NJ. Walls. 6 tons. Little. ldg
luml-r. New York-C. w Howard a. Co.
j. r.. duBiguon. $50 tons. Turner. ldg .um-
bor Tor Fan River-Master.
Hilda, 5c3 TONS Rlnes. ldv lumber. New
Yorlg-pixon. Mitchell a Co
Julia A. rrubee, 3a2 tons, Albcrtson. dis
fcrtllizcr-Mnstcr.