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The sun., 1898-01-30

ing gown, or gowns, te wisely chosen, 40
that variety may he obtained by different
accessories for different occasions 4 10.
cuiiar or striking costume Is always q poor
Investment where the wardrobe is limited
a. it must be worn over and over. and be-
Ing noticeable it therefore soon appears
old and it is recognized unfavorably after
its first few appearances. For a young gir
or woman awhile evening gown Is the
most serviceable, as it is youthful, becom.
Ing and sceptible Of many alterations.
Different belts, s,.shes ribbons and flowers
. give it fresh aspect, and when it is a lit.
tie defaced 1t may be cleaned or drnped
with tule or chiffon.
Satin, benRaline, taffcta and the new
goods called "heur dc vclours" are al.
suitable for ball costumes The skirt
alone may he Of any of these goods. the
bodice being OF thinner material Of the
same tint. gathered and drapcd The skir,
worn by persons who dance does not share
the lcngthening tendency visible in most
sklrts-it just escapes the ground all
around, II Is lined with silk and has a
very full ru1ile inside the hem The trim
ming may be ruffles Of mousseline dc sole
or tulle, ruches Of ribbon or chiffon or
bands OF MORE ribbon arranged in parallel
rows or forming vandykes, Greek patterns
or similar designs The ruchcs also NAV
outline pattern or give a tablicr effect
or even describe vertical stripes
The picture shows ball gown of pink
glace tatfcta. The skirt is cut in festoons
around the foot, under which is placed a
full rufile OF pink mousseline de sole The
skirt opens at the left side over a panel of
the mousscline and Is bordercd all around
by trimming of pink a2alcas, fastened
by bows of satin. The blouse bodice is
garlandcd with azaleas and has bertha
OF lace The sleeves are plaitings Of nous.
selln" de sole. JUDO ClloLLET.
The sun., 1898-01-30
SPECIAL.
Patronils Home Enterprise.
Shall Everything
Go to Phila-
delphia -?
TO THE PUBLIC ::

The undersigned will pub
lish a DIRECTORY and
BUSINESS GAZETTEER
Of the City of Wilmington
for 1898. The book will be
diStinctively a Wilmington
work. The compiling, can
vass;ng, printing, binding
and management will be
entirely by Wilmington
people.
The canvass of names will
be by intelligent, painstak-
ing citizens of this city, and
will he compiled by expert
,nced directory men, resi-
dents of this CITY. No ex.
pense will be spared to give
our citizens a frst-class up
to date directory
When a canvasser calls for
Your subscription to book,
or for advertisement, ask
him if he represents the
Home Concern. Patronize
home enterprises and insist
on having the directory is
sued bv the
The sun., 1898-01-30

A PEpuIBIrIoyl-T has been beaten 70
death in Kansas. And that il a prnhi-
btion state. 1t do"sn't appear +" l."
safe to mingIc with one irieAd- p1t
there.
The sun., 1898-01-30

SHDrLD Nr. Dole not wish to antagpn-
ize the BARRIERS, a car that has mucn t.
do with the heads oi the nation, be d
better keep his picture out Of I'll" paper.
The sun., 1898-01-30

WHAT mat,"r- it !i-pprt.ag ~r..cor- I fiji
ref'lse to pnbli-h priuc t.rh,@c- .'1a-
bast ? G"nt,c;noa With to -. ~.r.a
nonth vii irrua1 a'asv .~et'- I. tie
long distance pn1n".
The sun., 1898-01-30
FASHIONABLE ATTIRE.
What Is Worn For Weddings and Other
Ceremopiony DccasjoD.

Fashionable wedding gowns are almost
always Of silk fabric, white satin bring
most usual as its lusirous surface has u
particularly leasing effect In association
The sun., 1898-01-30

4 DglwArgp~ Il rA.~a9y .t..rra.".
are INSPECTING rAc -o~"-- IN ra'.sI-
citiea Tt"y a.. ,rr.n, To- ind .o,a".
thing that s'n"I- spr.e than the Ch.c@''
river and Chicago ...derAani: pJ.itic-.
The sun., 1898-01-30

LAURA jas LIBBEY il going to write a
play. A, la, the cook lady and the
chamber lnarc,Iiones- nill have chance
10 star
The sun., 1898-01-30

The government vii! make its own
powder in the future. Another chance
for the CDngrc-s.Hen t. "blow IN the
public iund.
The sun., 1898-01-30
THE WARDROBE.
What to Wear In Order 60 he Yashion,
ably Atttred.

Women who have many social obliga.
tiors neccssitn'ing considerable attention
to dress but w hose wardrobe Is limited by
n somewhat narrow purse, will find that
black satin G, ,stumc, prttily designed and
nicely made, Is the most satisfactory all
round dress suitable for variety OF occa.
sions. SO arranged that 1t may be worD
The sun., 1898-01-30

" tie Government wishes t. make
really popular innovation in it, postage
stamp business, it might retail them at
wholesale ratcs.
The sun., 1898-01-30

To MAS who ta4 occupied one Of IL"
foremost chairs in the Senate for 80 long
it will come hard on Gorman to take
back seat
The sun., 1898-01-30

II the Leader-' Lacne s,Flke- much
more hard luck thee viii soon e
neither leaders IDr league.
The sun., 1898-01-30

SrAIs may safely send "eyier to jan
Wen guarantee that no American new-.
paper will attempt 10 .ikeratn them.
The sun., 1898-01-30
Commerce. and Finance.

Trade in Flour continued un-a,isiar-
tory. jpbb"r- buying only for urgent
wants. but offerings were light and
prices firmly maintained. spot Bran was
in small supply firm and steady 'lr.
nand chiefly for choice stock. Hay and
straw were weak. under liberal supplies,
general pressure to sell and slow de-
lnand Refined Sugars were dull but un-
changed. Provisions sold il Jobbing
way on basis Of quotations. Wheat
opened weak, under limited demand
from exporters, as well az from Specu-
latprs, and the call was lc. nff frun. YES.
terday's final rates. Corn options ruled
steady on call under moderate offerings
and fair inquiry from exporters. Local
car lots were quiet but firm, under scar
city. Oats, in car lots, were quiet, with
moderate offerings at former rates Ex.
port demand was light. Cotton WIS
quiet and unchanged.
Grain Movement.
Receipts at Phiadelphia:-Wheat, II, :
SO; Corn, lO5, Oats, 1854 Bal
timore:--Whcat, -, D3: Corn, 1856;
Oats 22,95s. Shipments from Philadel.
phia:--.W 0S.G2G. Corn, 2,ll3;
Oats. 90, 1903. Baltilnorc:-C Corn. t4, l20.
Oats, 1885.
Butter and Eggs.
The following are the official whole.
sale prices recorded today at the Phila.
delphia Butter and Egg Board
Solid Packed Butter.
The sun., 1898-01-30
EVENING GOWNS.
What Young Girls Wesr-Variations For
Limited Wardrobc.

Many ycUag gifls who go out great
deal socially "nI!'o- afford to have a nun.
Der Ct ball Gn -.e- IL the same time, and 1t
ID Necessary, in such IL cas. that the even.
The sun., 1898-01-30
Long Distance Telephone 1867.
Sunday, January 30. 1898.
Coon morning,

AgaSGrggv'. death neither ar"h2r-
nor a,nnes for the murder oi Ruiz.
The sun., 1898-01-30
VARIOUS NOTES.
JoAtlags Here and There In the Donsis
of the Wardrobe.

Artificial flowers are often employed as
9 trimming for ball gowns this winter.
Marguerifcs, wild roses, forgctncnots and
lilies OF the valley are used for young girls,
while older women choose violets, orchids,
roses chrysantheInUms or azeieas.
Full evening dress Is the really correct
attire for dinner, with the usual low Gu,
The sun., 1898-01-30

Tnz condition Of the p)>f families in
the town Di New Castle il not a matter
that should bc kept quiet nor il it arnat-
ter 10 BE- passed o.ef with little thought
The suffcrIny Of the ppor and idle oi
New Castle is intense and demands the
immediate attention Of all charitable
societies in the State. The truth must
out. Many people in Ncx Castle are on
the brink of starvation. A general fund
should be raised to help them. Let the
ball h.gin 10 roll.
The sun., 1898-01-30

SENATOR FEYE's speech in New York
on national expansion and the relation
Of the Nicaragua Canal and the Hawaiian
qucstion to the future Of this republic is
~ good as gold. This Senator from
Maine was among the first men in public
life to grasp the full significance Of the
The sun., 1898-01-30

E.ter.-i q, the n .iugInglnn Port ONCE a. -s'ond
C.a-~ Matter.
The sun., 1898-01-30

RlRlNG 1898, distributed over
~ 23OWD pieces of advertising mat.
- ter and up to date | have not
heard OF a single complaint. Results
assured if your printing is worth the
serving HENRY J. CLARK, BOX 81,
Wilkcs-R RArre, Pa.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-06
HOW TO SECURE GOOD MEN.

A TIME LIMIT RATHER THAN MORE MONEY
NEEDED TO GET GOOD LEGISLATORS
To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir noticed on February 16 on one page OF
The Tribune the specous argument Of those in
terested in proonging the system of annual ses-
sions and in having the members or the Legs
Iature draw larger salaries. so as to secure Dettsr
service TO the state. In the same number was
the dispatch from Montevideo announcing the
reduction OF legislative salaries by one-ha1t' In
order to remove a prolific source CT pohtlcai
corruption and to save $4,000 annually
Our danger is from keeping in the Legislature
the men who go there for pecunlary reasons
II we want better men we can get them by
having session limited to three months once
u two wears so that only one-elghth of their
.ir,a 10 renuired rather than by increasing
solarIes One of the ablest Senator's New orK
bas over had admitted the other day that while
bs rafused n reelection to the Senate because
II took four months out OF every Twelve ne
would have been willing to have given MS SER
vice for three months out OF twenty-four'
The men who can serve the people best In
Albany are not those out OF business anu ai an,
ious for job. but busy men Wlo wiz ne 80
RI transact public business WITHIN reasohapie
lima and go home When one reads the weekly
reports Of mo quorum on triday, ana hiele
talking TO the galleries on M1nuay, r ar in
: II
tLe seven weeks the Legislature mas nonlHaiiy
heon i'm session. he cannot doubt that il we hdu
a. the LEGISLATURE more men not anxious 10 say
~ ~ AIhanV TO advance selfish interests all the
inoislation needed in this state couio De CON
better than it liz done now within three months
out of each tWenty-four. ,, a,,.r;o, mn,
r douht If there is one Assembly district OUT
~ the one hundred and Atty which cannot ma
an honest. capable. publc-spirited man Wiling
10 do the public business In Albany quite as
wa,I as II can be done by the men VINO wouIu
oon,o because OF a higher salary. and cahho,
understand how any sane man VINO mas watcn ne
The legislature closely for series or years can
hai,eve that the State will get better service oy
tncreasne salaries and so making II an !nuuce-
,nent Cor men 10 pay for elections, thus making
~ ercuse for recouping themselves IN some
wav from their legislative powers ,
way az c',rse is over-leglsaion. We have every
,,esr In the Legislature some OF the very pest
49, IN the state working earnestly ana con
eantinus for its best interests. but we nave
eGieht u'.sr" wear numerous other men who are
in politics for what there Is In H. ana VINO ds
spi. hesitation or in smuggling through ollis
&c, iii not hear the full light OF Gay hseS
.n" nc. nan who would represent not the ses''sn
m ned'.ss,s ~ themselves or OF their facton or
party, but the welfaTe o oi 'he GRSFRVER.
rxihany Feb. % 1870
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-06
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

NeW-1ork. March b. I6US.
Prryrs-Receipta II cars 176 head, all 10 be ex-
ported Nothing doing At the cattle Yards to-dsy Feel
m generally steady Dressed beef steady at 79Sac per
M FOR poor 10 prime city dressed native SIDES No change
in cables The Umbra carried 70 Liverpool to-day lSS2
2tIS quarters Boadicea 10 London $50 cattle. and
the Buffalo. 10 Hull. l62 cattle
butcher The marke, nominally rated nrm tor all
sorts Dressed calves generally steady 81 yesterday
quotations. =.
SHEEP AND 1AMBs--Receipts. 10 carr or lsaS head.
NJ which direct making with the stock carried over
from yesterday total Of - cars TO be sod Of which
wers AZ Jersey City and at Sxtieth St. With the excep
lion Of better feeling desirable handy-weght lambs
there was no change In the markets from Yesterday Inc
men. were cleared with the exception OF one carload Fair
II prime sheep sold 81 6osi IS 100 10 ordinary to
choice lambs IS 63asd 90 dressed mutton 'sc per 10;
dressed lambs. Sd9ibo 40 - -
sales-MePherson Co go Buffalo lambs es 10 aver
age at So 10 per 100 10; I'D DO W ID H 10 % Du"ho
sheep 90 10 at - Co. "a. a. ,.a
s. Judd CO.. Y Western at luz 0" ~ 70 co. '''
wxer:ea; i5s Hufaie snsse 10 q. ~ q.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-06

Here was an insult to the nag that the young
i mIosnipman wanted to wipe out In blood or at
east. have target practice on their tumbedown old
Tort but the captain had ideas Of his own and
ASKED an explanation The colonel was much sur
prised when told that could not allow any
foreign nation to hoist its flag over ours, and pro-
rested that he had ordered the display as com
pliment with thought that II would be taken
otherwise. When convinced that the captain could
not see 1t In that light he wrote an order to his
second in command, which taken TO the fort
BY one Of the ships officers, whose appearance
there and the order caused great hurry and ex-
citement. The troops were turned out. drawn up
facing the flagstaff and brought to present while
with the playing OF the buges. the two flags came
down and ours went up again alone. There II re-
malned for half an hour, floating over Foreign
fort TO show what Honduran colonel could do
In the way OF reparation After the flag was hauled
down the colonel and his stan went back TO their
fort with many wish Of "Hasta la vista.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-06
EXPORTS TO-DAY.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

,.
COFFEE-The coffee market exceptionally du!i
opening quiet unchanged prices Cable news wac
generally Indifferent purP0Fi. The European cables
showed loss That not more than made UP Tor our de
cline OF yes terday aud failed TO influence our mafkt
cables and Santos, while showing smaller
receipts failed indicate particular change In prices
market Local traders had the local market
pretty much themselves. but hesated TO trade on
the absence OF positive IN
nuences from any quarter Steamer Roman Prince
cleared Santos yesterday with 5000 bags Predictions
point smaller from Brazilian ports this:
for thing. checked selling. The market here closed
dull unchanged prces. Total sales 1000 bags al
prices appended The market for spot Brazilian
coffee ruled inactive and nominal. with an easier
tendency without quotable change In prices. No Rio.
CSC. and obbug lots. CSC. Tae market for
mild oofess. while showing firmness tho part Of
holders quiet unchanged prices demand confined
almost exclusively small parcels. We quote: Mara
calbo. CT. 1910: Cuca. Ice: Jamaica. 1d1ii.c La
Guayra, GH.q6isc: savanla 7aQl7ac; Mexican 7dlsc;
Central American Sidsc Costa Rica 90 l6i7c. coffee
parchment 51sc: Mocha, lS9lSlac: Padang. Interior.
23a2ii.c: fances 2T430c
The range Of prices In the local market to-day
as follows.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-06
OTHER uARxErs-BY TELEGRAPH.

Chicago March s-The cattle market was little NOR
than nominal one only about 200 head being onereo-
There was fairly active demand for hogs oat gayss
insisted upon lower prices and SAFES we're HSx ~
Tor the better class Of heavy the bulk OF me mcnnS
crossing the scales at SO 95si o2n II was pracsosny
A 4c market with pigs going chiefly at ~ ooass 20 ~
the close prime shipping hogs weighing S,o0Sv 80
Lambs sold At s. oas4 so Tor inferior TO IS %gss
Tor fair 70 prime focks feeders selling e xovSS -
sheep cold s3dt3 so for the poorest 70 ~ tvV.
good choice nocks. with yeariings seins az -
Receipts--cattle 800 head hogs 22Ooo: sneep AooV
Cincinnati. March 5-Hogs STEADY So a5Tst 10 Sss,ss
: ;,sssy IS = '0e'' TO- s's'' NH" ''
Eas, Buffalo March o.-Cattle-Heeeipfs, aI2as ~ ~
and a few odd head: market about steady. hogs-ne-
cep.s rs cars; market closed dull ard lower io,nsIs
good to choice 81 206sf %, roughs common 20
So SO0s3 80; pigs common TO choice sfn*o enssv
Lambs choice 10 extra IS sos 70. culls y soInnon
a. sS, o. sheep selected wethers ~ oOU$s ss
culls to common. 50 1898 no. o....
East Liberty March Cattle steady; prime - W -:
common SO 3Oas4 bulls stays and cows s2ass Id me ~
steady prime assorted medium weighs - %svsn ~
best heavy Workers 100 to 1870 10, 81 2onSt ~ usns
Workers.. 81 iJdst 20 heavy hogs 81 3pst 70 pss 80 ~
quality 81 9Oa<i 10; good roushs 50 t3as3 ,o e,ano1
fair roushs Soasa 25 Sheep steady chses - sng
mon to good. 81 I59s5 20; veal calves So 3ogss7'
Kansas CITY March 5.-Cattls-No market. receipts
light Hogs-IIeayy and packers 80 S3Si o. mixed and
medium. So 1884, pigs and light. 50 3osS3 40 sheep
active and unchanged.
shipping and expor; steers 3os5 dressed beef and
butcher 81 25Is5 10; under loo 10 81 Nus4 20 stocnes
feeders SO 3Oasf 15 and heifer 81 ,oes 70
and Indian steers 81 4oTsi 20: cows and heIefs
packers 1898 butchers SO 9Si oS Sheep steahy
native muttons s4ds CO. ambs $5Is5 30.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-06
SOUTHERN COTTON MARKETS.

Galveston March 5Cotton steady: middine Sc ,ow
rnddng 5Nc good ORDINARY. 5hc; receipts -'" oa'"'
sales T4s bales: stock. 1922 bales
baltimore March 5-Cotton nominal; nidhl,ns, c,so'
leo, ,ntAdlre good ordinary DC, grss receipts
500 bales; stock. 81, 297 bales.
Memphis March 5.--cotton nrm; ,'hihrx , ,sc.,nt.
Ola haea. gross receipts 2i7l bales: shpments ioIS
ha,ss. sales . 400 bales; stock. 100 2S bales.
Norfolk March 5.-Co,ton steady middling, NC; ,ow
exports 10 the Continent 100 bales coastwse el oaess
sales IS bales stock. 63,6l2 bales
c, rou,s March s-Cotton steady: mddng Is 1901
low rriadng 59-isc: good ordinary. Si6c; net re-
ba receipts. ? PIP bales: shpmen&
. an, boIes: sales 100 bales: stock COOL bales.
Savannah March 5Cotton steady; middling. sac; iow
radng 7i6c: receipts 3oS' nstes exports % -
bales: stock s799o bales.
Xew-Orleans March 5-Cotton firm; middling. 6tc;
Low rdaing s5-iec; good ordinary 5c receipts. 90
bales; exports TO Great Britain 7ioo bales 70 France
f15 holps Continent. 10 400 bales; ccastvtsA
$50 bales: sales 100 bales: stock 4s2 20 bales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-06

London ruling arm ana rather Java was quoscd
~ lis Sd and fair refining. 9s 3D. advance Of ga
Beet was ess stable there being sellers at Suos,. ..
present month. 9s 3&d and next month. 9s SAD Saes
included 400 bags San Domingo. basis 90 test. a.
7i6 cost and freight exshp in port The market tor
refined sugar at this point steady all day out Sue
with quotations at the close unchanged. az follows;
eoarsn nov T na anstea snS rns xranuated
5Ac coarse graduated and extra hne graduated 80:
confectionery -ranulated. sue; cubes SAC; xxx
powdered. she; mould a. Sac diamond A. s,+c con
fectoners A. 5Sc; Nos and ihc; No .. as,c no !,
4Ic No s. 46Dc No g. 456c: No T. ti1c: No g. 4afc; NO
0. 4c; No TO- 4%c; No IL. 4Sle: No IL. 4Ac; No 10.
49,. No IL 4hc. No Is 4.0Gc: No i6. &c.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-06
ACTIVITY OF DIR. MARY WALKER.
= Curtis in The Chicago Record.

W f. Curtis IN The Chicago RECORD
DR. Mary Walker has been stirred 10 urwaP.
ranted activity by recent events For several years
we have seen nothing of her. but during the pres
emit winter she has made herself very conspicuous.
Her application for an Increase OF pension has been
rejected. She broke into the Presidents reception.
and had an encounter with the Chinese Minister.
she raised a row IN the woman suffrage conven-
ton. Her application FOR membership In the
Daughters OF the Revolution wos denied, and she
was Elected from the meeting when she tried 70
discuss II, and to-day she hled bill In the Circuit
Court 10 compel the Senate OF the United States to
hear the testimony OF the deposed Queen ~ the
Hawaiian Islands upon the question Of annexatioo.
The Judge informed her that he had no juTisd'o'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-06

BRIEF INTERNATIONAL EPISODE AT TRuXiLLo'
HONDURAS. IN 1905.
From The Boston Globe.

From The Boston Globe. u.
In the winter Of 1895 the "pudholing eruls;e. %
The North Atlantic Squadron was making roarjcs
The first one touched at being Truxillo Hohut ne
There Is an old fort on the seawaro s'ue mare
footed soldiers. under the command OF es TIE
OF the army OF Honduras. ibis olnce' ~ s. i'm
portant person IN the town Soon after the len
o. The cruiser. and when national essolnnel md
MS staff came off 10 the ship 10 WISH i"s '"'
where every attention was shown nm. q sharp
The quaftermaster Of the watch, keepinso LASS
lookout for everything through ms io' .s an
noticed that the flagstaff on the Tor. Phboo.ted he
reported he circumstance TO the oncett H. fort
neck. who. after. looking earnestly ua,,ttve took
sought the executive officer. Inc eAe.. Iva haste
the glass gave one good look and went n ~ be
70 the crptan. The United states pa ~; The fort
with the flag OF Honduras waving pro"oS wv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-06

COTTON-CautOn the feature Of fodays market
cotton which opened steady with prices unchanged
point higher the firs call after which there
an advance d3 points without much activity traders
both sides Of the account being conseNativey dis
posed pending definite indications to the outcome
difficulties between this country and Spain.
advance checked by liquidation Of long accounts
closed steady at net unchanged prices TO
gain points total gales Of 900 bales futures.
Spot cotton closed quiet unchanged prices; midd.ing
uplands m.ddiing Gulf. 9l6c; sales ISL bales
spinning conservative Investment buy
ing hut most Of the trading for the purpose OF
evening up with Sunday TO intervene befor.
bug ness could be resumed and the weaker class or
traders fearing sensational political developments In the
mean time Buying led by a prominent German
louse Port receipts for the day about expected
Reports from markets continued 10 be OF
encouraging purpor indicating continued Interest on the
mart Of exporters with holders
nrm and offerings small The statistical situation, as
summed up bv this mornings Chronicle shows oonsid-
cradle strength especially In view Of The enormous
movement this season The present visible supply Ia
about 10000 than the supPiy In 1895 the big
record year Exports for the week were IN excess 81
receipts the ports by about % 900 bales ana STOCKS
A, the port. lost 100000 bales during the week
The total exports since September to date are
bales In excess the movement of last year or the
same time Liverpool cables showing 300 bales spo,
sales A liberal business for saturday market were
regarded as But long as the Cuban question
remains unsettled traders adhere TO conservative az
termination and volume Of business is not expected
10 be large speculative account ..,, -,.,. -
The Chronicle" makes M the statistical position on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-06

MONDAYS receipts at New orleans were orlc,ay esu-
NATL AZ il to 5000 bale7 against I0oll st
Isl last year and 1l55S In 1882 ~ Houston rom .os
81, oon bales are looked for Monday. as against ''''o
70 wck 2 sos last year and Is9 bales IN 1899
Spot cotton in Southern markets ,o'a ,y c. saies
orc hales orleans firm at oEc' saie w. ais
Mobile nou,nal 5fc saysnnah steady a, r ar
At &C. Norfolk steady &C. sales % en;ss as 100
x,s,a steady l-l6U6'sc; tses. ~" ""e''
ST. Louis steady i3 sales 100 eas sro, cotton
o6sroie demand sales goo bales; am
exPSr njgillns upands lied Futures opened q1f. IT,
nara.ly 64l decline; closed quiet sqa , Mercn s2lb
M2r5 apr seib April May. a24b; May-1dne
Marc, ooi13o5 July-August. 32i'sD;
june soniembe-- ct0ber. BAD; October-o'e
Yen, os93@3ei; acknowledgements Sl'o , .
The range Of contract prices In the '0'a' ""'
40 uas as follows.