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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-30
Dipoen0 y otires.
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a.

Rhode Island Perkins Horse Shoe Co.
A. 7 A MEETING Of the Board OF Directors.
held this day. a quarterly dividend of "a per
cent declared the Preferred OF
pany. payable the fourteenth day Of April 1900 o
stockholders OF record April 2
CHARLES K. STARK, Treasurer.
Providence r. l. March % 1900
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S2OO per day Special weekly Rates.
D. ENAUER.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24

5o aF ro@ sSoa TSe other
e Men hay aa6 s6 and @ At s e '0 3
h9Ina Gb ~ at so S5 lake copper gqs at SIS 62 TIN
81 lo$4 2 The brokers' price for lead was - % and
MoLAssEs AND sYRUPs-In quiet way the market
for for m9as me MAS T with sellers r full aP5 Pf'f m
good demand for export Country and city trade bow
2oG2sc prime S6G57e MeWorisans open kettle 4865sc
6 & EpoS FFgR T indicate Business was reported
in sa tonnage although confined to vessels in the nearby
@ the eernF we're e IN neenry M iFht though full rates
we're 'e oered For steamer the INQUIRY was moderate
ard rates az r ong & to a the SssTcy oH 0f gs5 3
Sd Bristol 3D. Lsi5h sd n HUH ~ SgStd; NewSas
Ioc Amsterdam l0c cotton TO Liverpool per 100 ID 2oc
OIIS-Whe spot oil remains quiet and rather feature
less at old prices there has been more hTmness noted IN
in south Sales Of 1000 bbs for November shipment
petroleum was unchanged, and linseed oil quiet and
a IN baiF s. SG'6a b S. and
of sumner MINER ye9% S4@S4as SuIteT so grades @ AI ona %
seedAmercan raw SIC American. boiled esG69c Cal
chicago Psesd pTovtsns s on % Steady bass R' when
en6er freely the trading covered product
in all Departments Receipts at Chicago we're % GOO head
oeo and at Omaha 900 Hogs yer: Sc lower
D9n Quoted Ness s9s$5 So family $iGasi2 packet
Sl06S11; India mess. Sl6a$1T, BEEF HAMS
Nominal; quoted at 500 50ds21. DRESSED HOGS
Firm Quoted: Bacons. 7Ac; $50 ~ 7Ac; l60 II, 7sc
pigs CUT MEATS-Picsled bellies firm. Quoted
Smoking bellies, 11c 10 n. 1Oc; II n. ga q92c y b
s&G9c. Picked shoulders dull; quoted at 6ieG64c
Dull; city. 7-1Gc; country Az g+% &C.: .IARpFirm
quoted at 710c City lard steady; quoted 65oq66 Coo
Refined steady. Quoted: South America, CONT
nen 7.40c; Brazil kegs. 15c Compound easier Quoted
City. 6d6ikc; Western. 6d6Sc .STEARINE-Firmer
Quoted: Oleo, 7%sc bid city lard stearine, Sac
RJCE-The market for domestic sorts was very quiet
closed nomnaly unchanged. Foreign varieties at
steady. Quotations follow Domestic to low
fair AG4c good. 42s45c: prime choice, 5is %
Sac head 524 G6izc; Pana 49sG54c; Japan, Az 45c;
Java, 44G44c; RangOon in bond 2g2]5c.
SUGAR-The refined sugar market opened firm at un-
changed prices and fairly active during the day clos
concerned Quotations follow: Cut loaf and crushed,
g. SOC; domnos half bbls only and mould 4, 635c;
cubes xxx powdered, 625c: powdered coarse pow
dered powdered, 62Oc; Eagle confectioners
635c Eagle granuated and hne
Grar 25c Eagle n cartons N bags and ~
bags Of fne granulated 62Oc; Eagle fine granqlated
standard granulaed and Diamond A. GOc COnfectoners
A. 59Oc: Nos l. 3. 5.T5c; No f. 5.70c; No ., 565c
No g. 555c; No T. 545c. Ne s. 535c; No . J25c Nos 10
and IL 5.20c 5.l5c; Nos 49, A. - and 16, 5lOc
Raw sugar continued very quiet, but retained
unchanged prices The only business
reported ia bags Jamaica muscovado in
port at 4i4c terms, duty paid basis Of 50
&c for regulation grades The cables reported beet
sugar as and again higher in London. with present
month now quoted lis 101ad and next month at
2i4d
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.

New-Yorl1 August %, 1900.
BEANS AND PEAs-Oferings domestic white beans
continue light and firm, with holders generally
mpdqaR hsmF m0rs es an ree1 peas rm We Beans
marrow choice, bbls g lo' do medium choice 81 S29g
Kidney S2 25 do yellow g Iog$2 49, do black turtle
pea. 81 G5g$l 70; do medium 81 3Q@sl go; green peas
BUTTERGThe market continues quiet but extra cream
slight improvement L3die butter hrniy demand
s@2i&e IsS 81 ? DO iTss 2o4GSic thirds seconds
sEb n tubs tubs fancy fancy 9SRe s e DO DO sts rs State
tins ETC. iG@iSlzc; western Imitation creamery extras.
factory june make fine 1GHai6Ko current packed.
grades ii5e Tenovafed butter fancy l7z@So do
common 70 prime. 15gI7c.
Wit. and co6red but scarcely any negotiation and
there little undertone of weakness though supplies
are not heavy and nothing to warrant aetn ctie and ID
prices barely steady SKINS qgiet and IRGhSHseq 59 M
iSle do good to Choice o9iosse white large
fair s%aoac Do small colored fancy loEe do sma G =
ostc white 1oalOAc do poor fair sat a9%c light
part skins. prime IA @sc do fair good 5'z@7c: DO
fg /. sill h sca2e or fine eggs such very
Arm Medium and lower qualities plenty ID and qge with vim
Pennsylyana fancy selected white l9G2oc do selected
i5ai7c western best loss on I6G7c do fancy candlea,
i55zml8zc prime choice regular packlngs,
mark 12@l4'ac; do poor fair 9al1c dires 79914c;
checks. SAFE.
FRUITs-FItEsH-Appl in liberal supply. but there Is
scarcity Of fancy fruit. and such rules firm with
sales exceeding quotations Pears in light supply
steady. Receipts Of peaches rs 49 pkgs By Penn
sylvania railroad demand Is fairly active and market
cleaned up about late prices Plums increasing
ply selling well GRAPES receiving attention,
slightly higher Blsekberres and huckeberries
y poor. Receipts of wateTmelons, carloads fancy
large melons scarce and firm; but small and medium
low prices. Muskmelons in good demand
choice Pneapples irregular in quality and value
We quote Apples red per no 81 ooq$z 90; do green
81 5Oa$3 do capp's Favorite 81 1882 20; do Flemish
ing 56cgsI; peaches Jersey per basket 25d75c; do
arylan Delaware, carrier, oOcalSl
crate 25cgSl; do. per basket 25075e plums. colored.
per carrier. 25qI5e do Delaware 81 20 do Niagara 81.
si 50: do far Southern 25cds1 per quart 2g3c
bacberres 2G5c; huckeberries 3fr7c wateTmeons per
carload do 100 SaMS20: muskmelons,
sew Hackensach per bbl. 75cdS1 Hackcnsacl seed,
aGi 7sc do 75cdSi 81 Lind Gem,
30; do Gem per half bbl 5Oa75c do Jenny Lind
5Od75c. do Maryland and Delaware. crate
81 %; Colorado crate 81 pineappes q
fFRUITs-DRIED-Demand for evaporated apples con-
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24

aaS and wea a Very e Sf S
waste; waste choice stock held steady Small fruits in light
sgPPy and firm biaokberies. which easier
APPLES evaporated fancy per H. 6G6iac; do choice.
do sun IN dried sliced aGgSc do quarters 2se; chops
berries evapoTated - a9 fSFes ana sEqs IGi2c
@ae peaeRe csora shsss nnPeeed 8e
Is firm feeling and it is probable considerable business
n a,c on the & sass IS OF prices asked ie~ and
Is now thought that the yield will be last year
sFgG 1rc and o S in Oregon unwilling 1s
common to fair io9e sf9e PSoido o Soast 1853 Choice
FRY or hfSeo GGas 1895 S%9q old od7 :sFs
S nekens @ IN good demand and firm but ed o"T up
from hands heavy agGk; n ans
ducks geese slow and irregular Live pigeons sell
Ing Irie better We quote spring chickens per pado ~
ducks pair s5@Goo geese 7ocSs pigeons l5g2oe
good order salabe up to- a@l8ac and some fancy large
chickens have brought further premium Fowls, how
eysr in fair supply and moderately active with H. lTae @
been occasionally reached a small way. Spring t1T5
turkeys firm Nearby spring ducks continue plenty and
Quality and vue We Suoe PGrkys sprng dry
PSEeq fanSy na do run 9SS old spfns
chickens Philadelphia selected large 1ea17e do mixed
do soaded aasG 2Ga & wese 10 10 and under
do fair to good l3q12lsc do poor 9911c Fowls state
sr sGadsd iaSo &c: DO Western Gry pieed
lG. od wIs9:Es 6%:Es
PrNS s dark oe soaa5 eho SRr0f ag White per
dozen 81; do mixed 81 509S1 rs: do small and DARK
POTATOES AND VEGETABLEs-Irish potatoes in
light supply and firm Sweet potatoes easier under liberal
choice stock firm Cabbages steady Cauiowers sell we
when choice with occasional sales up TO 81 CucuuDiS
heavy and price low. Celery steady Eggpants dull ana
weak Lima beans dragging Lettuce in light supply anu
nrn @ state beans in light receipt and higher SauS &
We quote; Potatoes Long Island per bbi 81 5Oasi ST.
sTg 8 IS s%S as @ SwG 5S%ss % S s eR @
yeiioW 81 S5S 5S S ed siasf a DO Easten White
per bbI JOS2 25 do red $lG$l So yellow 81 25q
81 T5; do State Western yellow double head Dbl Dbl
81 50 pickles per S1G$3; cucumbers Jer-
sey per box 75c$i %; cauowers per bbl s2qS3 corn
Bb Soc$i lima Sesas pe' per bag 5oca$ lettuce per
sas $l$S PeppePs per 96 SG @ & peas s1ae state @ per
bag, 50cqSl % do basket 5Oca$l squash Marcy, %
per bb 75CG$1; turnips Russia per bhl Sopo'' To-
MH.KIThe MIX Exchange price for standard quality is
HAY AND sTRAw-HAY-There change to note
0 of sapp anf % a Ea @ fe ss p0Hts
ought to keep in good shape for the forced b
large but cooler weather soon make a
favorable difference consumption. Receipts TO-DAY
This stiI sells 214c under old No and 3grades Few
large bales not neglected in present
moderate offerings of mixed old and new We quote;
h5s 6 nGea No no sas5c No 3 Nc New hay
freely included to-days receipts 2c under these ng
ures Rys m sSea feSoTsry from is
Bales Of long RYE EoS Sre n9 any straw at in tons at
the Produce Exchange at noon today: Hudson E6ser
20; west shore Raroad Lehigh Valley Railroad 20:
Ontario and Western Railroad 10 by river boats -S
total Receipts OF straw 1SO tons by Fiver -
tons by rail; total. $50 tons
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24
ENPORTs TO-DAY.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT,

New-York August % 1900
-Crr-r-r- The coNaa market developed a little
affer opening steady decline Of points Tor
en- positions except May. which unchanged with
60 - 00o bags on the opening call. there was
r7rnu recovery by the market was geheIally
ttv steady the closing figures OF me previous
Sav with 10000 bags to that horr Nhlle the
demand came principally from the short interest," mere
Uas some talk European support and also OF rlppie
~ interest the part Of the speculative publlc
s srsr N the session the market became quiet again
ith nimporant variations. and closed steay net u-
changed 10 , ponts higher Total sales 2SVOO bags
~ General feeling was stea9ier it. the
TTour6 that the market sustained SO continuous
ro,siSershIe decline in a position TO react
on the accumulation interest The bears argued
that this temporary possibility, with ware
b-se deliveries small spot demand unsatisfactory.
ne public the visible supply increasing
receipts Rio and Santos Gables
were not a feature. open market Tor spot sup
little steadier, in sympathy
vith futures but quiet. with values more
OF less nominal basis Of Size for No Rio, invoice
lois Cleared August % steamer Capri, Rio 10000
has steamer Biela. Santos, l6.Wp baSs-
The range n prices in the local market To-Day
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24
Bankrupten Proceedings.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT
OF NEW YORKIn the matter of the petition Alonzo
L. Tuska al. have Thomas Takagi adjudged n
voluntary bankrupt Upon the petition filed herein
Thomas TakaGi above named adjudged involun-
tary bankrupt. upon the return of the Marshal
Southern District New York showing alleged
bankrupt found. the affidavit Henry b.
the 18th day of July 1900 showing
the bankrupt departed from the Jurisdiction
Court before the filing of the petition herein, and
further appearing that subpoena Issued OF
the said Thomas Takagi returnable
day May, 1900, and It further appearing that
have elapsed since said return day. and
that appearance has been fled that the present
whereabouts Of said alleged bankrupt
and that service of the subpoena
petition herein cannot be made upon him within this
District, II is
the 3ist day Of August 1900 to the petition
day April 1900 praying that the Thomas
Takagi adjudged Involuntary bankrupt and in
case of failure appear. plead, demur
made according the OF the petit
ton; and II
Further appearing that personal this
impraCticable, II IS
Ordered that service of order made upon the
less than consecutive weeks The Nav York Trb-
commenced
the day of July 1900 and II is
ordered within days copy this
be deposited In the Post Office IN the City and
County OF York a securely closed wrapper with
rupts known place of residence follows Thomas
TakagI. No. l52 West 14th Street, New York City,
Dated New York July 49, 1000.
EDWARD r. THOMAS u. s. D. ].
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24
EUROPEAN PRODUCE MARKET.

T2s Cd; prime steady, G7s Sd. Pork-Prime mess
Western, firm. 72s Cd. Lard-American refined in pals
firm. 30; prime Western, tierces. firm 34s Cd
Hams-short cut, IA to 1G N, dull. 47s I'd. Bacon
Cumberland cut. 2S 80 m, steady, Ais Cd short rib
IS % 10 firm 45s long clear middles light 20 to 30
n. firm. Ais Cd long clear middles heavy 50 to 10 i6
firm, AIS, clear backs, 10 to Is 10 firm sos Cd
clear bellies IL 10 steady. AIS Cd. Shoulders
Square I2 to steady. 34s American finest
white firn sis; do coored firm 52s; TaIIow.Prme city
steady 25S; Australian London dull 26s Sd Cotton
oilFtu refined steady 22s Id Turpentne.spirits
ldy 2Ts Cd. ROsin-CommOn steady. is Cd. Hops at
London Gachc Coast steady, 20 15saf3 las, IAnseed
oil S5s 3D. Butter-J'nited States finest 94s; do good
SOS Petroleum. sid Peas-Canadian, 5s sid. Flour
fancy winter steady, IS sd Wheat-spot firm
No . red winter. Us I'd; No Northern spring
6s ga No California. 6s 31sd99ss, 4d; futures steady
American mixed. new, nd do, old, As ND futures
quiet September, As hd; October, As I'D; November
IS
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24
OTHER MARKETs-BY TELEGRAPH.


Chicago Aug 2s-Cattle-Feceipts $500 head inciud-
westerns Texans steady slow. Butchers stock
steady. Natves-Best sale to-day. / carload
n S6. Good 10 prime steers s. 40dS6 poor medium
selected feeders firm $4QS4 20: mixed stock
Gamers S@Q$2 90; bulls 50 50Gs4 40; 81 509
Texans-Receipts. 500 head. Best sale to-day
carloads So steers 81 15qS5; Texas
grass So 20pS4 Texas bulls 81 504S3 % Hogs
Receipts to-day, $1,000 head tomorrow, 49, 900 estt
matedl left over $500 Light steady others steady to
shade lower Top s. 52ie mixed and butchers. 81 95Q
S5 45 good choice heavy $5QS5 40 heavy 81 S5
asa as light $5 1895 52ls bulk IS L. ass 35
SheepRecepts 1lo0o head Sheep steady; lambs steady
strong choice wethers 50 65q$ fair 10 choice
mixed SO 35d$5 65 Western sheep So 25dS3 7b: Texas
sheep 81 5Oa$3 So native lambs St - 25 Western lambs
CineiRnati Aug 23-Hogs active 81 4OdS1 IS. Cattle
quiet SO l5p$5 40 Sheep dull $2gS2 75 Lambs steady
East Liberty Aug. 2s-Cattle steady; extra, 50 cog
81 SO prime S. 4OuS5 CO. common So 50nS4 Hogs active
but lower: prime assorted light weights So 50g$5 60;
mon Workers and 50 451S5 go heavy hogs
s5 40dS5 30 roughs So 3OQS4 90 Sheep steady choice
wethers S4 2O9S4 30 81 40aS2 so: choice lambs
So 5OgS5 rs; common TO good So 2S9$S % Veal calves
90 tSt Rnfalo Aug % Receipts of sale and through
ended to-day follows: Cattle, 81
sheen and lambs hogs. 10 Shipments
time-Cattie cars; sheep and lambs. 10 cars 4
nominaly unchanged choice butcher
kind Calves. moderate supply: good demand stronger
choice extra 81 234$I good TO choice So 754S1 25
sheen lambs-Fairiy active but lower sheep
Onerngs moderate loads, and the basis choice to
SIS 5OS5 rs; good choice So 25dS5 a0i fair
"a 25mS5 sheep $4G$4 25; wetherE 81 25dS4 i0
ewes Ss 50a$4 % yeR,lings 81 25GSi go Hogs-oner-
ings light; demand active at about yesterdays 1guTes
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24
,gulars. 81 o5; do oil, hbls. 81.
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

New-York, August q, 1900
cars for export alive slsushterers for the
sold No trading Of Importance about rough
at 7{G9sc per n for decent to choice native sides light
to-day Exports 45O cateIh the European to
London.
81 o s loo g m curtis a$ s Son ~ GN8 s M 1929 Do ID @ % at
s. cows. sl5 10 at So do 72o ~ at 81 75 DO
CALVES Receipts were $50 head all for the market
cleared common choice yeais sold at s5ass per 100
at a@2o per per ia country dressed @ rm at l1c
dressed grassers and buttermilks steady at 6qsc,
S Psr 100 n To r'i do 1873 at s. IS 10 do b
H. at s. 90 do 0a H. at Sc; Is DO IS H. al IS T5
do, = 10, $0 So do. 122 10 at IS; grasser' S1O
], H: Hume s Bro yesls 152 10. at IS; do. 1o7
Andrew Mullen 8 veals. 1856 N. at ss do 1O5 10 at
John P, Nelson: veals 1913 n, at IS; do. 100 10
Topin 8 shannon; 80 yeais; IL n: at g 80 ,.on
SHEER AND LAMBs-Receipts were 149g cars, or a515
maret making With the stale stock 1s cars
all at @ G S0 ssoS 6agns5 NO aeE m @
Yesterdays figures and closed quiet but steady AhGnt
mon @ so good Sheep y SSas4 pe! r. suIis
s. Dressed mutton slow 6@sc per bi dressed lambs
salesTobn 29s Eentaeky lambs "a eS .J9 n
e al sO DO 10 9fr 81 NJ 100 at s & g z S 49, % o 81 m % at So
So s. @ a. & m 2ss ss s. VS. S. M HFT9a RRu 3g9 r
81 So 10 culls 40 ~ at So; 10 do, 76 10 at 81 So
J. IL Wikerson: l20 Maryland lambs. 20 No. at SO 40;
2l6 West Virginia do 63 10 at SO rs culls 90 10 at
81; 3 Maryland yearlines, 40 10, at 81 %
NJ Collins; $50 Virginia lambs 60 10 at 50 70; l3I do
Sc: so Canada do rs 10 at Sc 10 Virginia sheep
a $3 30.
Mcpherson & 6s Pennsylvania lambs 81 n. at So
26 Pennsylvania sheep 90 H. at So 5o bucks l'S ID
Judd Go . 10. rs9Rsyly9nss IS "a "a lambs e4 ~ at 50 49,
S sanders: Is9 Pennsylvania lambs 81 ~ IS 49, %
Pennsylvania sheep. 81 10. at SO so.
HoGSmReceipts were Is cars, or lGS head ineludng
about 800 head for the market; feeling hrm Tor an
weights Good Western hogs sold at 50 SOS5 80 per 100
NJ State hogs were quotable at 50 s5qS6 10 ana enoce
light do SO fh country dressed firm at 7gIs Tor
medium weights and sQShc for light do.
SalesS Judd & Co.: 1T Western hogs. 122 10 aver
$5 80 100 10: 76 do. 1872 ~ at s. So roghs
So date Yesterday 73 State hogs lat ID at
Sc do l24 rb az SO 101 10. So So coughs
So do 336 81 IS do, 435 10. at 81 10
j. & Son yesterday: pigs, u TO-
Sc 10; Il hogs, 13o b. at SO; IA do G5 n at
S5 % POI ~ So so; roughs 25T ID. at "a So
J. H. Hume Bro. date yesterday 80 State hogs. III
10 So do 175 ~ at s. 90 2? do 01 ~ at 50 So 10
do. lb a 81 so: roughs 295 ib at S.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24
NAVAL STORES.

The price for spirits turpeutine again lower and
machines 3sAc. This weakness was due
to slow demand here weak Southern market with
full stocks there steady but quiet and unchanged
The same said of and pitch. Quotations fo-
low:
TAR-Regulars 81 o5; do oil. hbls. 81.
SPIRITS TURPENTINE-SS63als
RoSIN-Coumon good strained. 81 GO: r. 81 IS; F,
50; 81 So; n. 81 90; l. 81 X 81 5S: NJ. 81 80; NJ
50 65: W G, 50 so; W W, So O5.
STOCK ON HAND.
Rosin bbs. .o 70
Charleston Aug 23.-Turpentine- Nothing doing; un-
changed. Rosn unchanged.
Savannah, Au~ 2S.-sPrits turpentne firm, S6c; re
low SC as outside receipts 1906 bbs; sales. 2,0S1
bbls
receipts Rosin firm unchanRed; receipts,
nominal 81 90 and 81 90 receipts
bbls. quiet, 81 20: receipts. IS hbls
New-Orleans. Aug. 23-Receipts, rosn. 3s4 bbs; tur
London Aug 23-Turpentne spirits. 26s sid.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24
SOUTHERN COTTON MARKETS.

Baltimore, Aug 23.-Cotton nominal; middling, 10sc:
low middling 1-l6c good ordinary, l16c; receipts
1853 bales stock, 1851.
Galveston Aug. 23.-Cotton firm; mdding o16c; low
mddng 9lsc; ordinary, Sssc; receipts, 26S bales
exports coastwse, 1922 sales. IA; stock, 2S44
Memphis Aug. 23.-Cotton steady; middng Csc; low
mddng 516c; ordinary sac; receipts. II bales
shipments. 80; stock, S42T
New-Orleans. Aug. 23--Cotton steady; mddng 10c;
low midding 91ac; good ordinary S3sc; receipts, 3l9
bales; sales. 250 stock. S1,125.
Savannah Aug. 23Cotton steady middling, Csc; low
mddng Sac; receipts 1903 bales sales. so; stock 1880
St. Louis, Aug. 29.-Cotton quiet; middlng 9i6c; low
mddng 9l4c; good ordinary, sac; receipts l20 bales;
shipments, 4l5; sales, TO- stock 1902
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.

Liverpool Aug: %, p m.Cotton-Spot in limited de-
mand prices higher; American midding fair 1920;
good mdding 13-l6d: middling. 5%d: low middltng.
55sd; good ordinary. lid ordinary, 5Ad The sales
speculation and and included 900 bales of Amer
Receipts 100 bales all American. Futures opened
steady and closed barely steady American mddng m
c. August 3064d value; August and September l28id
September and October, o9644 eB4d buyers;
October November 49-64d4 so Gid buyers; Noveu
4464I4 - Gid buyers; December and
January 4164G4 4264d buyers; January and FEBRUARY
39-646p4 4O-64d buyers; February and March 3SB4Q
3964d sellers; March and April 3764d4 5S64d buyers;
April and May. S7-64d sellers
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24
new YORK CENTRAL,

TDaily exeep. Saturdays Sundays Saturdays only.
HARLEM DIVISION.
e:l2 a. NJ. and SS5 p; NJ Daily. except Sunday. to
Pittsneld; Sundays only at go A, NJ.
Pullman Cars all through trains.
Trains Illuminated with Pintsch Light
Ticket Offices il9, 2d1. as 1915 Broadway. Is
Union So w. 2T1 Columbus Av. 133 West l2Sth s.;
l25th Stations New York. S3S and i2o
fulton ST lO4 Broadway. z D.. Brooklyn.
Telephone Street. New York Central Cab
Service. Baggage checked rrom hotel residence oy
Westcott Express Company.
GEORGE H. DANIELS. General Passenger Agent
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24

ports the principal depression midday when
were particularly English
I SIlosea partly Ad lower 70 sd higher. No
ss at s5Ec elevator. 45hc delivered and 45sc
.OA IS-The market steady wi
much change from the previous day with export
push reported No oats closed at 26c; No oats,
90 white 2se2siae; No white 27g27c; track
nllNeo 2atWZ1c track white. 26Il No white
xsc' .RfE-Market steady. No Western, 50%c. and
No western, 56Ac. both ahoat: bl652c.
ENew-1oTk. car lots .BARIsEH-Market dull.
Feeding. 42d431sc. mailing 4sSi53c botn / I New
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24
Droposals.

A RMY BUILDING, Whitehall ST., New York
City, august IT. 19OO-Sealed proposals. in trinii-
cate. will be received here until IL o'clock noon Ausus
opened for supplying this Department.
stationery miscellaneous hardware as speched
schedule be had this office u s reserves the
reject accept all proposals. or any part
Preference Will be given articles of domestic
production manufacture conditions Of quality and price
dncuding price Of foreign productions and manu-
factures duty being equal Envelopes con-
tanning proposals should be marked; Proposals for
Quartermasters Supplies be opened August 2Lh 1900
addressed 10 Col. A. S KIMBAI1I- A O. NJ c..
u. A DeDOtO Or
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24
THE STATE OF TRADE.

Buffalo, Aug 23.-Sprng wheat-No hard spot. 44t6c:
10 Northern, s2c Winter wheat-No 2 red nominaTy
i,oe; white and mixed nominally +iac CoTn-No yel
low 44e offered; No yellow. 43fc offered: No
4+Ac asked. Oats steady; No white. 21%. G26e; No
white. 24&c; No white. 23%c; No mixed 23ac; No
nm mixed 25+c Barley-Good mailing round lots. 45947c
fye 54c asked Flour quiet Canal freights steady
wheat 29c &c; oats c; barley 1isc rye. 21sc;
haxseed. 2&tc, to New-Yorl
Chicago Aus 23.-The leading futures ranged as fol-
New-York tribune., 1900-08-24
OF THE sECRETARY or PORTO

RICO San Juan. p r. Aug lith; ioo0-Pro-
win be received at this ofice until September 2Oth.
lowing furniture etc. for use by the legislature OF
top with guard rail- OF drawers on side. in
Guiding double desk Tor the President clerks
iS Inh stands For the desks aat top with
guard rail row Of drawers side, Including one
double desk for the Speaker 90 chairs settecs. 40
waste paper baskets, 40 Ink stands. The furniture
the Council be in dark cherry and the furniture
for House TO Bids win be accepted z
the yshoia ar the above. TO be Z b.
steamer al New York Brooklyn. OF each article
to accoupany bids Delivery will be
reored thirty days aerward right to reject any
and all bids reserved Proposals be addressed
the undersigned. WA H. HUNT, SECRETARY