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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-01-19

A MAN at Cleveland, o., has invented
a rsmie defibrator, which is said to be
= success in every particular and will.
IL is believed. revolutionize the manu-
facture OF fabrics The machine can
be operated By boy and has capa-
city Of 800 pounds a day, against two
pounds per dsy, which is the output
OF = man in China The capacity of
the machine can be increased accord
ing TO requirements Ramie, which is
grown very largely in South America
and the southern states, is a possible
substitute for cotton, fax aud silk.
The 6ber produced from IL is the
strongest in the world.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-01-19
WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE DEPARTMENT.
Edited by the woman's Suffrage Asso-
cation of Oklahoma Territory.
Former Opponents Converted.

Former Opponents Converted.
The Toronto Globe of July II, 1897.
published a letter from Mr.. p. ].
o'Reagau, q memner of the New Zeal
ami parliament. In regard TO woman
suffrage Mr.. o'Reagau wrote;
Very few of the women here re.
frain from exercising their newly con.
ferred rights. Even those formerly
opposed TO woman suffrage are now
eager 10 record their votes. We have
numerous women's political societies,
nearly all Liberal; and we have al
ready had two annual sittings of the
Woman's National council Person
ally, ! am opposed to many things
they advocate; but, as . supporter Of
womanhood suffrage, l am convinced
that il has proved 10 be all that its
friends expected here. No political
meeting nowadays IS success without
the usual quota Of the geniler sex in
attendance. Despite wlsat was said by
sarcastic opponents OF the fair fran
chise," there is no record of domestic
troubles in consequences of it,"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-01-19

AN international beauty competition
Is to be one OF the features of the
Paris exposition. Possession of genu-
inc beauty is to be the only passport
to participation, the matter of costume
will not be taken into consideration.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-01-19

1T is now the general opinion in
England that the cars peace confer
ence, II it meets will be unable to do
more than to give expressions to pious
opinions. The belief is growing that
the efforts of the czar of Russia have
failed
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-01-19

THE Greeks have decided TO exclude
all bachelors from their parliament
They reason that an unmarried man
has no stake in the commonwealth and
that IL he is represented he really
should expect nothing further.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-01-19
Depew Named for senator.

Albany, n. ", Jan. l4-Chsuncey
NJ. Depew was unanimously chosen as
the candidate of the repu blican party,
as represented in this senate and as.
sembly, for United States senator at 8
ioint caucus held last night.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-01-19
Here. +. Sur. rhlas for rouns Ladies.

Woodward News; Miss Agnes Brown
who has efficiently aided as Steno-
grapher and local reporter in this Of
ice the past ten months, left Wednes-
day for her home near Newton, Kan. f,
to prepare for her wedding which oc-
ours early in February. The publisher
anticipates the even, which copsuma les
her ] fe's happiness by extending best
wishes Incidentally it may be re-
marked that this is the fourth occur
renee OF this nature in this office in the
past four years and any lady steuo-
grspher wao wishes TO secure a double
jointed copper rivetei eineh on the
matrimonial market should apply early
at the business office.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-01-19

ADJT. GIN. CoRBIS, in n recent letter
TO Chairman Hull, of the house mill.
tary committee, compares the cost of
the proposed army reorganization un.
der the Hull bill. reported to the house,
and the present regular military estah-
lishment The adjutant general gives
the present cost of the regular army at
ga, 4iS. 4s0 and the cost under the pro-
posed Hull bill, ss2, ,0e3 S65.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-01-19
CURRENT COMMENT.

TIE worlds population, according
TO the latest computation Of German
geographers, is 1900, 900, 600, an addi-
ton of 90, O0O, 900 in the past seven years.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-01-19
Hu,ehIn.on & >ou. u.hern to BE Extended.

Ponca City Courier: A public meet
ing of the citizens was held at the po-
lice court presided over by Mayor
James Gordon. President Bradford,
L. L. Walker and l.. L. jackson of the
Hutchinson & Southern were here TO
talk up junction of their road with
the Santa Fe at tnis place. They have
corps of surveyors between here and
Blackwell running a preliminary line
to Ponca City. The officers OF the road
say it is their purpose TO come to Ponca
City early the coming spring. Th'
contracts will be let by February l.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-01-19

A cASADIAN expedition will try to
reach the north pole by taking advan.
tage of a northern-bound current in a
steamer. The vessel will afterwards
be abandoned and the journey con.
tinued in sledges The party will con-
sist of seven men, including two scien-
tifc observers and two Eskimos TO take
care of the dogs and reindeer Capt
Bernier, who will command the expe
dition, will take with him 40 tame
and uniformed reindeer TO he utilized
in carrying the provisions as far north
as possible. They will be killed one
by one TO feed the dogs, of which there
will be 50 or 60 of the siberian variety.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-01-19

An unfortunate old woman has Just
been sold at auction to the lowest bid
der by the overseers of the poor OF
Lackawanna township, Pike county,
Pa Her sale at auction was in pursu.
nnce OF a custom which has long pre-.
vailed in that township The bidding
started at 81 a week and was very
spirited The auctioneer was about
TO knock down" the woman To back.
woodsman for 81. so a week when she
arose and said. Il will bid IS a month.
/ will have no tronble to maintain my.
self ON that gmountH No one seemed
willing to go below her bid and the
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-01-19

Success consists in persuading others TO
take you at your own valuation.-Town
Topics
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-01-19
Territorial Teacher. Association.

The seventh annual Territorial
Teachers a. sociation recently held in
Oklahoma City was the best in interest
and numbers in attendance ever held.
The following officers were elected for
the coming year:
President, l.. w. Cole, FL Reno; 6rst
vice president, J. w Davis, Council;
second vice president, l.. b. Snyder,
Pswn,e; third vice president, J. ID.
McGill, Enid; fourth vice president,
w. l.. johnson, Chandler; secretary,
j. ii. Ledgerwood, Pond Creek; treas
urcr, J. NJ. DeLisle, Woodward; his
Photographer, WIN. n. Rice. Norman.
The morning news., 1899-03-30

little in the way of support from outside
interests and local sentiment was bear
ishly inclined.
The opening call developed barely
steady feeling. with prices unchanged TO
point higher for old crop positions and
70 wants lower for new crop positions
Subsequent business Increased the decline
to 440 points, later cables being satisfae-
tory Following the call there was a sud
den upward movement on the publca ton
OF the weather bulletin which caused a de-
mand from shorts who We're alarmed by
the indications of cold rains for the ATTAIN
tic states and unreasonable weather for
the rest of the cotton belt The loss Of
the early part of the session was prompt
ly recovered, but later the market eased
on again and showed a good deal of irrag-
uiarity. AT noon the lowest prices were
again current Still later business show
ed a lack of resolution on both sides Of the
account, and business for the day was
small with the market finally quiet at a
net loss OF 4 to points
New York, March %, noon
Cotton futures opened barely steady;
March, 5.92c; April. $500; May,
5.96c; June, 5.99c; July, 6.OSc;
August, 6.05c; September, 5 csc; October
and November 6.02c; December, 604c;
January, 6.06e; February, 6O9c.
~ 4h'-N4OlAoH lutWLESa CiOSGQ ullIDt,
March nominal; April. 5.sGc May. 5.9ic;
June, 5.95c; July and August. 599c; Sep
tember 5.94c; October and November.
5.9Sc' December, sole; January, 6.0lc;
February, 6.05c
New Orleans March 29.-Cotton futures
duh but steady; April, 5.60a5 $50: May,
5.6SQ5.69c; June, 5.786t5 Tic; July, 5.73GI5 7ic
August, 5.71G5.7Sc; September, $685. Tic ;
October, 5.6SQ5.69c; November, 5.6Sli5 soc
December 570G571e; January, 5.72d5. 74c.
New York, March 29.-Hubbard Bros. &,
Co say Of cotton: The business to-day has
been mainly changing interest from this
crop TO the next on the part of the long
interest and this has given strength to the
distant positions. Buying absorbed the old
crop offerings, and naturally, we are hav-
ing holiday market both here and In
Liverpool with the dullness which accom-
panies such a condition. About half as
many steamers are reported in the South
ern ports loading as were on The list last
season. Traders expect dun market un-
III after the holidays and that the future
win be governed by the weather reports.
Predictions Tor warm Sl5finrz like weather
IS expected for some time over the Ohio
valley the Gulf and Atlantic states.'
The morning news., 1899-03-30
GRAIN. PROVISIONS, ETC.

New York, March 29.-Flour held hlghen
on spring patents but firm and unchanged
for winter wheat -four. Rye -four quiet.
Cornrneai firm. Rye frmer No q Csc, Z.
o. b.; state rye, SOC. Barley. nomlnais
barley malt dull.
Wheat spot, strong. No. red, Alses
options opened strong and continued so all
day. 1t was a crop scare, pure and sim
pie backed up with Southwestern buying
orders and outside support English ca
bes were higher, but foreign houses sold
al the start Local traders covered vigor-
ously throughout the session. The advance
prevented export business; closed 2l4q2ssa
net higher and strong, July showing great
est rise; March closed sac; May closed
777sc; July closed 77Ac.
Corn, spot, Arm; No 2. 437sI447sc OPP
tions opened frm and followed wheat, be-
coming stronger on late covering, and
closed strong at net &c advance; May
closed 411sc; July closed 4lhc.
oats, spot, firm; No. 2, 330S8Ac; options
dun.
Beef quiet. cut meats steady. Lars
firm; Western steamed, $5.55lI5.6O; March,
s5.55 nominali refined steady. Pork firm.
Butter steady; Western creamery, 17d22c;
do factory, 12W14ikc, Eigins, 22c; limitations
creamery, 13AQislAc; state dairy, i4lsQ20c.
Cheese firm; large white, l2c Eggs quets
state and Pennsylvania. l3e Westerns
fresh, 13c; Southern, l2Aml2ke. Potatoes
steady; New York. s1.500l2.50; Long Is.ands
S2.00n250; sweets, Jersey, s2.00N3.25. Cot
ton seed oil steady; prime crude, 22e. Pc
troleum easy. Rice firm. Cabbage quiets
domestic, %00MiOO0 per 100. Coffee op-
lions opened steady at unchanged prices
and ruled dun and featureless throughout
the session. selling checked by large ware
house deliveries and smaller receipts sG
Rio and Santos aud buying checked by
The morning news., 1899-03-30
FINANCIAL.

Money--Market steady
Foreign Exchange Market is steady.
The following are the Savannah quo
tations; Commercial demand, SAS5; sixty
days. $4.S21s; ninety days. $4.80ss. francs,
Paris and Havre. sixty days 522ss; Swiss
sixty days, 5265s; marks, sixty days,
"a 3-l6.
Domestic Exchange-Steady; banks are
buying at par and selling as follows:
Amounts up 10 SIS, 10 cents; s25 to $50 l5
cents; $50 TO 800. 20 cents: $500 to $500 x
per cent. premium: 500 to $1,000, at X per
cent. premium; $i,ODO and over 81 per ST.
CO.,
seeurItles-The market IS inactive ana
dull.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Ceorgia
sis per cent bonds Of 1890 li3 bid, iiG ask
ed: Georgia, 35A per cent. due 1916 ll9
bid, lls asked. Georgia 4lf per cent. bonds.
1916 122lA bid l23 asked: Georgia per
cent, due 1870. ~ bid. i2i asked. south
Carolina szs. ~ bid, iiS esked
The morning news., 1899-03-30
MIscnLLANEous MAnNETs.

The following are the Savannah Board
OF Trade quotations.
Bacon-Marlzet Is steady; smoked clear
sides. G5sc; dry salted clear sides, 5%c bell
lies, &C.; sugar cured hams ,9lA0l0c
Lard-Market firm; pure, in tierces. 6ssc;
5O-pound tins. csc; compound, In tlerces,
SIC; 50-pound tins, SIC.
Butter-Fancy fresh Elgins, 23c; fancy
June. No. /, Elgin, zoe; limitations lsc;
dairy, Ice.
Cheese-Market firm; fancy. fuil-cream
cheese. 1910; 20-pound average, 14c.
Flour-Market steady; patent, 81 f50;
straight. "a Is, fancy 50 80; family S3e5.
Corn-Market steady; white. job lots,
5gc; carload lots, 54c; mixed corn, Job lots,
65c; carload lots 53c.
Oats-Carload lots 42c; job lots. Hc
Texas rust proof oats, Job lots, 4sc
Southern seed rye S.1O.
Bran--Job lots, S1zc: carload lots s2lkc
Hay-Market steady: Western, Job lots.
soc; carload lots, 75c; Eastern. 75c; job
lots. zoe.
Meal-Pearl, per barrel, 81. So; per sack,
81 Is; city meal per sack, bolted. 81 O5:
water ground, Sl.10, pearl grits. per bar
rel. 1876; per sack, $i.2O.
Sugar Equality Prices-Savannah quo
tations: Powdered, 5.43c standard granu-
lated, s. s0c; cubes, 5.4Sc; confectioners' A,
5.lsc: white extra G. 4.7ic; extra g, 4.G2c;
golden G, 443c; yellow, 4.3Gc.
Cofree-Dull Mocha. 26c; Java. 2slkc;
Peaberry, 12ikc. standard No. !. 1Olkc; No
2. l0Ac; No 3, 10c; No. a. 9lzc; No s, De-;
No 6, SIC; No. 7, &c.
Cabbage--Eorthern, S4.50Q5.00; barrel,
crates. Ss.000350.
Onions-S275 barrel
Potatoes, Irish--sacks. s2.25d25O
Lemons Market steady; S300G325 box.
Apples--sf25Q5.b0
Turnips--Norfhern. s2.Oo4225
Dried Frults-Apples eyaporatcd. 9n;
common, 54f53zc.
oranges-Florida, ssWQ2so California
navals. t27548z5
Nufs-Almonds, TerragoDn. l3c; IylcaH,
l2ci walnutn, French, ioci Napies, nc, pe-
The morning news., 1899-03-30
RoSlN RATES CHANGED.
RISE on COMMON GRADES AND AN
ADVANCE ON PALEs.

A Fair Demand for the Offering rs.
Spirits Turpentine Market DUH
With Nothing DOing-CottOn Mar
Iset Quiet and Unchanged-Other
Markets Steady.
Savannah, March 29-The main feature
in the markets to-day was the changes
in rosin. Common grades we're higher
and pales were at decline. The spirits
letined nothing doing" The cotton mar
ket was quiet and unchanged. Other mar
kets were steady. The following resume
of the different markets win show the
tone and the quotations at the close to-
day:
The morning news., 1899-03-30
DRY GOODS.

New York March 29.-GeneraI demand
Tor cotton goods again moderate at first
hands. Bids for fair sized quantities Of
heavy brown cottons turned down. show
ing market continues quiet and firm Print
cloth yarn made goods steadier with less
offering from second hands. Regular print
cloths steady. Bleached cottons quiet and
unchanged. Denims scarce and firm. 9th
er coarse colored cottons quiet, but steady
All wool sackings selling weil and FIVE
per cent. higher in some quarters. Wool
fiannels are stifenng in price. Mems wear
woolens and worsteds without apprecia-
ble change. Silks are strong, with advanc-
ing tendency
The morning news., 1899-03-30

t.. Neir'es are going forward very fast
~, ,,'n south Florida. 1t win be ten days
nsde amy any extensive shipments viii be
"'1e from Gainesville.
ln, 5'ft | j. Drane. editor OF the Lake
c,.,. 1n' announces that he will be a
clert l',.'e ", for reelection as engrosslng
hs WI 'he House Of Representatives He
past s.,. el IN that capacity during the
TAM. ,'.l'ni Ii. B. Plant arrived at the
to. , 9ay on the oliveue on Sunday
On a ',2Fann, where he had been taken
tao ,,. RANTS yacht, Ingomar. about
oeedr., Ns ago. He stood the trip ex-
20 h..f, wen. and feels much improved
s1Nl ,s,n ne WIN remain at the hotel
''e' 'he close Of the season.
The morning news., 1899-03-30
DIVINE WRATH IN TEXAS.
scoffcr Fell Dead With BIasphe-
mons words on His Lips.
Correspondence or the St. Louis Globe
Democrat

Correspondence or the St. Louis Globe
Democrat
The negroes of the Brazos bottoms, in
Burleson county, Texas, are terribly exer-
cised over what they consider a vista
ton of divine wrath. One of their people
died a few days ago under very extraor-
binary circumstances. The deceased was
known to be a very wicked and profane
man. and he made no effort to conceal
his contempt for religion in every form.
He hated preachers and made sport of
All who attended church. On last Sum
dav he happened 10 travel a road that
passed by a meeting house where the col
ored people were engaged in worship. An
opportunity was here presented for the
scoffer to show his opinion of religion. and
ha stoned and made all kinds of sport
of me church the preacher and all people
who were ortsecd In worship ing Cod.
10 one interrupted the scoffCr, AID,
when he became tired OF abusing the peo-
ple and their religious belief he mounted
his horse and rode away. Not far from
the meeting house he stopped a road
ce saloon and, yet laboring under the
excitement that he had aroused while talk
ing az the chuiSH' nc 0"''N "O' va 'N
Of whisky.
"Give me all hells pizen, and Gods
wrath" he shouted While filling bis glass
he kept on raving against religion He
mad no sooner swallowed the liquid than
he fell dead on the floor Of the saloon The
coIored people who were present were par
alvzed with wonder and fear, and il was
not without considerable difficulty that
tbev could be induced 20 remove the corpse
and give Il decent burial.
The facts in the strange occurrence
seem 10 be well authenticated, and nothing
ropld convince the colored people that God
aid not strike the scoffer dead to punish
him for his wickedness. He was com
narrative stranger In the neighoorhood
and called himself John Haynes.
The morning news., 1899-03-30
NAVAL STORES.

Spirits Turpentine-There was nothing
doing in the market to-day, and at the
Board of Trade the same words, moth
ing doing" denoted the situation. The
receipts were All casks
Rosin-There were several changes in
the rosin market to-day. The lower grades
were higher and pales were at a decline.
The reported sales at the first cali were
$50 barrels at the changes. The market
closed firm and unchanged. with no sales
The quotations at the Board Of Trade were
as follows.
The morning news., 1899-03-30
Miss Ellen Burdlett, young American

Miss Ellen Burdlett, a young American
woman, Is said to have purchased the
Pomneiian Palace in the Cours IA Feine,
paris built BY Prince Jerome Bonaparto
fortv wears ago with the intention OF turn
inc Il into A restaurant durine the Paris
Fxposltlon. where the American visitors
NAV hnd American cooking The decora-
lions are 10 be preserved as much as pos
sible ana the mattresses, all Of them pro
ronneed brunettes, viii dress IN ancient
Pompeiian costume.
The morning news., 1899-03-30
PAGES 8 TO

cans, Sc. Braziis. 7c; hlberts. i0c: assorted
nuts. D-pound and 25-pound boxes. lOc
Raisins-I4 l.. sL65 = box, $1.OO loose,
6O-pouud boxes, 6i4c per pound.
Peanuts-Ample stock. fair demand;
market steady; fancy hand-picked Vir-
gina, per pound AAc; hand-picked per-
pound, sac.
ca Market quiet fair supply; quota
tons l2c.
Pouitry-steady: in fair demand; half
grown, SOd40c per pair; three-quarter5
grown. i0d50c per pair; fun-grown fowls,
50060c per pai~
Ftsh-Mackerel. half-harrel. No. 1. $500
No. ., 500; No. g. 5000; kits, No. l, $1.25;
No. 2. 800: No 3, soc. Goldfish. 1-pound
bricks, 6lsc: 2-pound bricks. &C. Smoked
herring per box, lie: Dutch herring in
kegs. 81 10: new mullet, half-barrel $3.50.
svrup-Market quiet; Georgia and Flor
ida; syrup buying at 130l5c; selling at Ia
F20c: sugar house at 19@22c; Cuba straight
goods. 239S0c; sugar house molasses. 15fe
20c.
salt-Demand Is fair and the markee
steady; carload lots f. o. b.. Liverpool, 20o-
pounds sacks. csc; job lots 75a9Oc; COM
mon fine salt, 125-pound. in burlap sacks,
carload lots, 1iiac, common fine salt, ll0>
mound burlap sacks, carload lots, 3slke.
common fine salt lO0-pouud burlap sacks.
36e. Same in cotton sacks. &c higher.
Hides. Wool tc.-Hides-The marked
firm: dry flint i5c dry salt, 13c; green
salted 7lac. Wool nominal; prime Geor-
gia, free of sand, burrs and black wool.
i6c; blacks 1ic; bury, sa1oc. Wax, 25e-
Talow, &c. Deer skins. l5c.
Ou-Market steady: demand fair; signal,
45d50c West Virginia black, 9Ml2c; lard.
5sc Neatsfoot, 60Q75c; machinery, l6d25c1
llnseed, raw, 47c; boiled, 50c; kerosene,
prime white, i0c; water white, lie; Pratt's
astral. 12c; deodorized stove gasoline, bar
rels, i8lac, IN drums, 11hc.
Gun Powder-Per keg, A.00: half keg,
1925; quarter keg. N.25 Champion ducks
ing, quarter keg, $2.25; Austin, Dupont.
and Hazard smokeless half kegs, Sii25s
quarter kegs, $575; l-pound canisters, $iO0s
less % per cent
shot-Drop si5O; B b, and large. a75s
chilled, &.55.
Iron--Market very steady; swede, 41acs
refined, $40 base
Nais-Cut 500 base; wire. $40 base.
Advance national list of extra adopted
Dec I, 1896.
Lime. Calelned, Plaster ana Cement-AI-
ALBANIA and Georgia lame in fair demand
and sell at 75c "A barrel, bulk and car
load lot, special calcined plaster $3.50 per
barrel; hair 4u5c; Rosedale cement, Si.10U
l.20; carload lots special; Portland cement
retail, S2.20 carload lots, 5000
Lumber. +. o. B. Prices Minimum yard
sizes. $3.50: car sills. $40. OO difficult sizes,
Sll0O9l20O ship stock $l5.00916 so: sawn
crossties, $S.25; hewn crossties, 29c per
tle. Market quiet and steady.
Baeging-Jute. 2h-pound, 7ikdSc; q
sac.
Cotton Tles-standard Arrow Steel %
pounds, large lots, soc; small lots, SOC,
The morning news., 1899-03-30
OCEAN FnIaIGurs.

Cotton-Market dun; rates quoted ara
per 100 pounds Boston, per bale. $.25s
New York. per bale. Si,00; Philadelphia.
per bale, 90; Baltimore. per bale, $l.O0s
via New or'k-Reyal, tie; st. Petersburg,
57c; Riga. SIC; Antwerp, 45c; Hamburg.
45c;Amsterdam, 45c. Direct. Barcelona, 48c.
Lumber-By Sall-Freights are dull; for
eign business is dun The rates from this
and nearby Georgia ports are quoted at
AOO04.75 for a range--including Balti-
more and Portland. Me. Railroad ties,
base, A feet, to Baltimore, 13ihc; to Phil-
adelphia, iilzc; TO New York, 16iAc Tim
Der rates, 50cQ$l.OO higher than Lumber
rates.
BY Steam-Lumber-T Baltimore. 800a
Boston, 800; New York, T.75.
Naval StOres-The market Is dun; me-
dlum size vessel. Rosin-Cork. for orr
ders 2s 80 for barrel of 80 pounds and
IS primage. Spirits, As. Larger vessels,
Rosin, p Cd: spirits 80 Cd. Steam. 120
per 100 pounds on rosin, slOO on spirits
20 Boston, and l0c on rosln, and SOC on
spirits to New York.
The morning news., 1899-03-30
COTTON.

The sales for the day were 16O bales
The market remained quiet and unchang-
ed. The sales were reported at the first
call at the Cotton Exchange.
The following were the official spot quo
tations, at the close of the market, at the
Cotton VIGILANCE to-day.
The morning news., 1899-03-30

Stock on hand this day .... 132l8 ia, 500
Stock same day last year =. 17.l73 121 ,l47
Receipts this day last year. 625 I.5T9
Charleston. S. c., March 29-Turpentine
market quiet at 44c; sales. none Rosin
steady and unchanged sales, none.
Wilmington, n. c.. March 29.-Spirits
turpentine unchanged nothing doing; re-
ceipts, % casks. Rosin, gJc and S100; re-
ceipts 36S Crude turpenune quiet, s135
and $40; receipts, q Tar steady, 81 90;
receipts, ~.
New York, March 29.-Rosin steady;
strained, common 20 good, $l.S7l6. Turpen-
tine dull; A1zQ45c
The morning news., 1899-03-30

City Bonds-Atlanta Az per cent. 1929.
lo6 bid. asked; Augusta Slss. 1928. iOll,
bid, l02 asked; Augusta 4i6s 1925. 197 bid,
los asked: Augusta per cent. i'll bid, ll2
asked; Augusta per cent, III bid ilS
asked; Columbus per cent, 1O7 bid. los
asked; Macon per cent, ll6 bid. 100 asked:
Macon 4lss, 1926. 105 bid. - asked: Savan-
nah per cent. quarterly April coupons.
ia bid. asked; Savannah per cent.
quarterly May coupons. llSst bid, - ask
ed; Charleston Is, lO5la bid, 1854 asked