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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
THE.BO0Z CASE.
Taking of Tes'im Was Begun
Yesterday.

(By Associated Press.)
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 1.-THE, taking
of testimony in the case OF Oscar l.
Booz, the West Point cadet who died
two weeks ago from injuries which his
parents allege were infliczed at the West
Point Military Academy. was begun to-
day by the Board OF Inquiry appointed
by the Secretary of War. Two sessions
were held at Bristol. the home of the
Booz family, and another in tbs city
in the late afternoon.
The witnesses were: William n. Booz,
father; Mrs. Sarah Booz, mother: Nellie
Booz. sister of the young man; Rev. Dr.
Allison, DR.. Weaver, Bristol physician
WHO attended oscar Booz, and several
others.
The board left for New York tonight
and win sit ait West Point tomorrow at
terncon.
MI. Booz thought the officers at the AGA
DENY could stop the brutality, but he
would not say they Condonett it. oscar
spent all of last year at home in an en-
deavor to build UP his health. He never
would reveal the identity Of his persecu-
tors.
DR.. J. Soils Cohen. throat specialist.
testified here this evening that Oscar had
tubercolsis of the larynx. and that when
he came to this city for treatment his
case was hopeless. He thought that It
tobasco sauce had been forced down
BOOKS throat it may have made him more
susceptible to tuberculosis
Sismond l.. Abart a class-mate OF
Oscar Booz. testified that Booz was not
hazed any more than any other cadet
One night some fourth year men We're
forced to open their mouths and smut
their eyes. when some one squirted INTO
their mouths what he believed TO De TO-
basco sauce. 1t did not hurt Albert be-
cause there was not enough of it.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
DcWcr Led the Charge

MASERU, Dec. 16.-1t appears that De
Vets force was twice repulsed before it
broke through the British lines in the
neighborhood of Thabanchu. In the third
attack DaWet led in person With "a
few determined men he charged and
broke the British lines, the rest OF the
command following.
He was forced. however. to leave in the
hands Of the British fifteen FOUNDER and
fifteen wagons with ammunition and
stores. Commandant Haa sbroak. with a
commando and two guns tried TO get
through Sprnkant's Mex but was driven
back, losing forty men,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
Fires ut Yo0nD,

Especial Dispatch to The IiiHcs.5
TOANO, VA, Dec. 1.-THE dwelling
house on Hub5ard's farm caught at1re
from a. defective tlue and burned to the
ground yesterday. The place was pur-
chased by a Mr.. Donnon, who Is an eN-
Senator from Idaho. They were at break
fast when the fire was discovered Most
Of the furniture was gotten out Of the
house.
A fire was discovered in the lobby OF
the Felix Hotel ABOUT Il o'clock, and when
it was Investigated, Mr.. Jennings, the pro-
nrietor had to rip up the upper floor to
get at it, and when he did 50 the blaze
burst forth.
With the assistance of Ny f. G. Ta1tunr
and Mr. B.sRatcliffe. who brought "dter'
they extinguished the blaze.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18

NEW YORK. Dec. 17.-Business in cot
ton futures to-day was the smallest in
recent times and the trade was quiet
bent upon placing accounts IN ship-shape
form for the holiday season. Aside from
the English market advices and the crop
,novement there was little upon which
new ventures could be based.
The ODaninE was easy with prices down
4 10 IL points under fairly active general
selling. urged by disappointment in the
cables and the appearance OF more cotton
at the ports than anticipated. AS re-
GENTS were large timid holders sold out.
haIia,.irr . sharp further setback would
occur before the close. But following the
call a slight Improvement resulted from
room covering and persistent nuylns TOR
Southern, later SAD 10 u, sSallsl largest
Soon after the noon hour the market
settled undoubtedly under another squirt
of selling from all quarters, which had
for its incentive large estl1nates for to-
Houston and reports that considera bic
lines of cotton had been shipped from
New Orleans to New YORK Tor contract
delivery. Trading during the rest OF the
afternoon was inclined to drag with
neither side striving for supremacy. Wall
Street houses were moderate sellers all
dav: Europe sold around the opening, but
later bought.
prices net . to % points lower.
CoTToN-spot closed quiet at 1sc
lower; mirrling uplands. 10; middling
gulf, 1oA; sales, 800 bales.
Futures opened easy: December, 9.4G;
January. 90: February. OF: March, 9.:%;33 /;
April. 9.27: May, 9.22; June. 924; August,
S31: September, $50; October 500.
Futures closed steady; December, 9.JJ;
January. 941 February. 9-2S; March,
. %: April, go: May, GIG: June, ?.13;
July Oil: August, $50; September, S.33;
October. 7.9J.
CoTToN-ouiet: midling, 10; net re-
ceipts PSI bales: gross. $500 bales;
sales, 900 bales: stock, ''l,93l bales: eX-
port, to Great Britain, }31 bales; to the
Continent, 1.2I3 bales
Total to-day. Net receipts 1900 bales;
exports to Great Britain. 12.il5 bales: to
the Continent, 1J,201 bales; stock, Oh ,GG3
bales.
Observation-Disclosures receipts oG,15s bales;
exports to Great Britain, iu,3S6 bales; to
France. S,1JO bales, to the Continent,
21574 bales.
Total since September 1st-Net receipts.
1857 800 bales; exports to Great Britain,
1.51O,7o bales: to France. 32:}o,25o bales;
to the Continent 1o2S,1o9 bales.
LIVERPOOL, Dec; 17.-CoTToN-spot
ding fair at 2J-32d.; good middling;
; 13-32d,; middling, oSd.; low middinG
) Slid: good ordinary. 15-16d.: ordn
airy. 11-16d. The sales of the day We're
G,O0O bales, of which 800 were for spccu
lation and export and included $500
American. Receipts, 5000 bales includ-
ing l., 100 American.
Futures opened quiet and closed quiet;
American midding, |. m. G., December
; 5S-64d buyers; December and January.
> I6-64d. sellers: January and February,
. 14-G4d. sellers; February and March,
> 11-6id. buyers: March and April,
. o9-G4d- sellers: April and May o6-
Cad. % o7-G4d, buyers; May and June.
:, 0t-6id 0J 05-G4d sellers; June and July,
3 o2-G4d. sellers; July and August, + 63
64d.0J 00-64d sellers; August and Sep
TENDER, i 00-6td. sellers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
THETIn1Es: RICHMOND. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 1900

River. wood. P. P. Bate.
Sloop Atlas, Forest, Back River, oys-
tiers, j. f. Forest.
ALLIED.
Steamer tocanon.as. Craves. James
River landings and Norfolk. merchandise
and passengers. Virginia Navigation
Steamer Albemarle. Glover. Norfolk.
merchandise and passengers, Old Domin-
Marge Marlin, Joseph. James River,
light.
PORT NEWPORT NEWS, DEC. II, 1900.
ARRIVE
Barge r. r. Thomas, Boardenee.
Schooner Henry Wethenzton, New
York.
Steamer Gotfreed Schencker. New Or
leans.
Steamer Deptford. Tenereff.
Steamer EiSston, New Orleans.
Schooner P. T. Barnum, New Orleans.
Schooner ". Il. Benedit. Boa-denee.
Steamer Bona, Marseilles.
Steamer Gotfreed Schencker. Trieste.
Steamer Deptfofd. Liverpool.
PORT OF WEST POINT, DEC. II, 1900
steamship Danvi!ic. Murphy. Baltimore
passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Accomac, Thompson. No:-
folk. passengers and general cargo
Steamship Danville, Murphy. Baislmore'
passengers and general cargo
Steamship Accomac. thompson N>oi
folk, passengers and general cargo.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
Child Burned to Death.
snocial Dispatch to The Times.)

Especial Dispatch to Inc llhleS)
CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, Dec. Is
Helen. the three-year-old daughter or
Nj John w. White, OF Fifevllle, was
fatally burned yesterday afternoon. IN
the absence of her mother in connec-
tion with several little companions. trey
started a corn-stalk fire in the yard. ana
the blaze caught the child's clothing, ourE
ing her so seriously that she dleo from
the effects of the burns this morning at
Il O'Clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
Thrown aud Dragged.

Especial Dispatch to The Timcs.)
CHARL OTTESVILLE, VA. Dec. IS
Mr.. John Sprouse, young farmer, re-
turning from the city to his home in the
county Saturday evening was thrown and
dragged one hundred yards, resulting
in a broken arm. broken collar-bone and
other painful bruises.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
A Horrible Deatil.
Gr Associated Press \

INV -tSSf''tII'HI
NEWBERN, n. c.. Dec. l7-Mrs.
Frances Harper a widow. some seventy
years OF age, met with a horrible death
at her home in this city this afternoon
Having chill. Mrs. Harper lay down in
front of a fireplace Her clothing became
gnited and she was fearfuly burned. dy-
ing within few minutes in great agony
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
n11il-AGO MARKET.

CHICAGO, Dec. Corn r. again took
Anxious shorts forced the price Of De
cover and it closed at o31ac;, an advance
of re May also advanced need &c. Wheat,
ences e" vas ps staadied by corn ana closed
unchanged Oats closed a shade higher,
and provisions closed unchanged to lOc'
lower.
Open. High. Low Close
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
An Heir FXpcc,cd.
(By Associated Press.1

ROME. Dec, 1.-THE Messagero as
serts that the King of Italy. Victor
Emanuel has informed the Premier,
Signor Saracco, that the Queen will be-
come mother about six months hence
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
Crushed On 'er I" the.
B Burns. an employe at the Wrliam

2. 3. Burns. an employe at the William
r. Trigg shipyards, was probably se-iously
injured yesterday afternoon, while en-
gagged at his work He was caught I'M
der a lathe. and his left colla"-bone was
broken and he was badly mashed about
the chest and arms. The ambulance was
Summoned. Dr. Fisher dressed Burn s
INJURIES
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
Dec. 11-COTTON-S
CATTLE MARKET

CALNES.-We quote as follows: Strict
" choice veal, per pound, Jl20Gc.; good
veal per pound, 5@o12c.: rough TO good.
per head, $4.oO@S.VO. Lambs and sheep
We quote as follows: Spring lambs,
choice, JA1514c per pound; poor, small
stock t1an5c. per pound; sheep, per
pound. choice 3@3Ec.; good, per head.
s.. UO0J.0U; inferior, per head, $1.O041. 80.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
Rubin Bested NInhcr.
(By Associated Press.)


PHILADELPHIA. Dec. l7.-Gus Rubin
tonight before 4.o0r people at the Penn
Art Club bested Peter Mahar in one of
the fastest fights betw en- h av--weigh 9
that has been seen for some time The
bout was limited to six rounds
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
4 COr,I;tl NcICDmr.

Especial Dispatch The Times
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, Dec. Is
The Evangelical Churches of the city
united last evening in a T cogn1t:on ser
vice. in honor of DR.. John 3. Turpin the
new pastor of the First Baptist Church.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
Kidding on New Cars.

The Richmond Traction Company yes
terday opened bids for the new cars 1t
proposes to operate on Main Street. Those
submitting proposals were: The St Louis
Car Company. the American Car Com
pany. the J. G. Brill Company, the jack
son-Sharpe Company. and the Peckham
Truox Company.
The award viii probably be made to-day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18

sell
RYE FLOUR Steady: fair TO good,
81 SOfi3. %: choice to fancy, $3.2ON3.4J.
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR-Quiet.
KWIIEAT-Nominal, G09G2c. c. i.
t. New York.
CORNMEAL-Steady.
RYE-Ouiet
BARLiIY-Steady.
BARLEY MALT-Dull.
WHEAT-Spot firm; No. . red. 7Sc. f..
G. b. atloat. Options during the first hat
of the session were weakened by heavy
worlds shipments. local unloading anu
easier cables. Subsequently. however,
export business and an unexpected de-
crease in the visible sully invited cover
Ing which lea to partial recovery
Closed firm at 1Sc. net advance. January
closed At rise; March, I9Ac.; May, DC;
CoRN-spot steady; No. ., l5Ac. Gle
vatOr Options opened easy with WHEAT
but quickly rallied on the old complaint
OF poor condition Of corn at the West, to-
gether with fair clearances ana a ElSlbie
supply decrease. Closed strong and ia
3Sc. net higher. January closed at llc.;
May, 42iSc.; December 4.rtsc
OATS-Spot dull; no. :, 2l12c. Options
steady, but neglected by the trade.
BEEF-Quiet.
CUT MEATS-Quiet-
LARD-Easy; western steamed, $40
Refined quiet: Continent, $50; 5. ~,
$50; compound, $J.SI4O
-oiNN-SlcduN-
BUTTER-Unsettled and weak; cream
cry, lI@23c.; factory. ll42aIoc.' state
cHEEs@strong; fancy large fall
made, 1lA@1l14c.; fancy small tail
made, 1l&@12c.
EGGS-Easy: State and PennsylIania,
22Gl29c.; western, at mark, 224t26c
POTATOES-Qui Jerseys, LooGl ~;
New York, $1.25@l. gig; Long Island,
$l.o0G1.!5
TALLOW-Steatly.
I>TROLEUM-Dull-.
ROSlN-Steady; strained common to
good, $l.I0a1 10.
TCRPENTINE-Qu
RICE-Fidm.
NIOLASSES-Firrn.
CABBAGES-Quet.
SUGAR-Raw steady; tar refining,
8 ,9-3oc.; centrifugal, SO degrees test,
i 1i-3;2c.: molasses sugar, . 2l-52c.; re-
CoFFEE-spot Rio market barely
steady; No. invoice. {; mild quiet; Cor
dova, 9l50l3Ac. Futures opened steady,
with prices ) Uoints lower to points
higher while generally steady; ruled
quiet much OF the session with little
variations. Sentiment was bearish on big
crop estimates large Brazilian receipts;
poor SPOT demand and deartf of invest
!ment orders Bulls We're conservative
owing TO near holidays and extensive de-
cline already established. The close was
steady at net unchanged prices to points
lower. Total sales 2S.OUO bags, including
December s. G.; January, o.65; February,
500, March 50
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
T0RA"~N MARKET
Richmond Va nec II 10

RlchmOnG va, Dec. II, 19UU.
Private sales to-day were as follows:
Filters, hogsheads, and cutters u hogs
heads.
Inspections were light.
Warehouses report 81 hogshead receiv-
ed and II hogsheads delivered.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
Pee Dec Sc e. 81 81 g;
May -: $50 S.9aE CSC GO $50
SHORT RIBS-100 lbs
Jan. 6.22la G25 GO 6.o5
Nav ...... ESQ 632ls GRO 1924

dull No: 3 spring wheat, s5a1ol!c:: No;
= red, l2us4c. NO corn. 93c.: No.
: white. 2J1i.G26c; No 3 white. o4A@
261hc. No . rye, iSgi?c Good feeding
barley, 4aG5Gc.;; fair to choice mailing.
5IG59c. No. haxseed. northwestern.
siG4a1. 60; prime, timothy seed. s4.45@
LIS. Lard. per barrel. S7.O5aTlO. Short
rib sides Qoose); s6.eJ@G.5o; dry sailed
shoulders (bexed), ss3.s7l4a6. 12k: short
basis of high wines, S1.27. Sugars. cut
loaf, s6.o2:: sTanulated, $50: correction
ers' %" 500: off a, $40. Butter. dull:
creamery, 15024c:; dairy, 13a2Oc. Cheese,
dull; 1oAG11%4c. Eggs dull; fresh, 2315c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
NAVAL STORES,
CHARLESTON, S. c., Dec. 17-TUR-
PENTINE-Firm at &c
ROSIN-FirU ana unchanged.

SAVANNAH. GA. Dec 17.-sPIRITs
TURPENTINE-Firr at 371lac: receipts.
765 sasks; sales. $50 casks; exports, %
KDS IN-F'irm and unchanged: receipts,
G.370 barrels; sales, 1,s37 barrels; exports,
3SG barrels.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18

WILMINGTON. n. C., Dec. 17.-sPIR-
ITS TNRPENTINE-Stea at 36L.@37c:
receipts. II casks
RosIN-Firm at s1.2oa1. %; receipts, 217
barrels.
$3.50: receipts, IS cacks
TAR-Steady at s1.3o; receipts, 80 bar
rolls
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
RICHMOND S.TUCK MARKET
Richmond. Va, Dec. II, 1900.
LES.

SALES.
$500 Virginia Centuries .... 05as
81 Geo Virginia Centuries ~ 95"s
81 goo Virginia Centuries ........... :1A
S2tC0 Virginia Centuries ~ 934
$500 Virginia Centuries ..... 25A
80 shares Na.-Car Chem pfd... 1882
shares Va.-Car. Chem. pfd.-. 10SEla
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18

MONEY AND I5NCFIANGE.-A1onc on
call steady at 4l6 per cent; prime mer
camille paper 4$.G1la per cent Sterling
exchange weak, with actual business in
bankers bill at S4S+h for demand. and
rates. S4.S1IlaGi+. S51a; commercial bills,
s.. SRd4. SO1.. Silver certificates, 6t@G5;
bar silver. CA: Mexican dollars, 3o4. Gov
eInmcnt bonds irregular; State bonds
steady; railroad bonds steady.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
Seaboard Loan Certif....... Oh
Seaboard Bond Certif. 1914 73311As
RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.
{Sale at Union Stock Yards)
r ichmnnd Va Dec 1000
pr,N1-r MARKETS
COTTON MARKETS.

FlkiIN
NORFOLK, VA. Dec. 1'.-Peanuts un-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, Dec 17.-FOUR-Again
neglected, but manifested rather more
steadiness to-day with less pressure to
sell.
RYE FLoUR-s Steady; fair TO good,
81 SO03. %: choice to fancy, S3.2OM3.4J.
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR-Quiet.
BUCKWHEAT-No GOGG2c. c. i.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-18

River. wood. P. P. Bate.
Sloop Atlas. Forest, Back River, oys-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-10
SECURITIES LISTED.

The following securities have been added to the
Stock Exchange list:
Additional common stock amounting TO s231.GO,
making total listed $50 90, of the Missouri Kan
and Texas Railway Company; 81. 900 adj
ditionaI general consolidated and first mortgage 5
per cent currency coupon bonds of 1887, making
total listed 81 1885, of the Chicago and Eastern
Illinois Railroad Company; 1850 additional first
mortgage guaranteed per cent gold coupon bonds,
making total listed 81 465 600, of the New-York
Texas and Mexican Railway Company; $4,000 adj
ditional first mortgage per cent gold coupon bonds
of 1000 making total listed S2l 1900 of the Texas
and Pacific Railway Company; $4,000 additional
Pittsburg Junction and Middle Division first mort
31a cent gold coupon bonds Of 1925, ma king
total listed 81 5000, of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Company; 81 $50 900 per cent hundred
year adjustment mortgage gold bonds OF 1895.
stamped, interest payable semi-annually. OF the
Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company;
$4,000 first mortgage per cent sinking fund fifty
year gold coupon bonds of 1850 of the Utica Electric
Light and Power Company; 100000 capital stock
of the Ohio and Indiana Consolidated Illuminating
Gas Company; s19,114OO0 unifying and refunding
mortgage per cent gold coupon bonds OF 1873
of the St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern Rail-
way Company, and 81 100000 additional consolidated
mortgage per cent gold coupon bonds of 1911
making total listed $50 $4,000 of the Mexican Cen
trail Railway Company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-10
bondholders' committee Of the Louisville. Evans

bondholders' committee Of the Louisville. Evans
VILE and St Louis announces that II will pay the
back coupons since 1885, amounting to $500 per
bond. Expenses will bring the actual payment
down to about s2S5. Under the reorganization the
bends will be exchanged for new As.
REFINED PETROLEUM LOWER-Refined pc
declined 10 points yesterday to 80 cents per
gallon in barrels and 615 cents in bulk at New
York. Philadelphia prices being on basis . points
lower
METAL MARKETS WEAK.-Weakness developed
in all lines of metals in yesterdays market. Cop
per declined in price 1sc, which is the first change
made since about April 1. Lake is now quoted at
167sc The London copper market was is lower.
Tin was 5s lower in London and lower here. Iron
was lower here as well as in the English markets
Glasgow closed at 70s Cd and Mddlesboro at lbs 3D.
FOREIGN Reconsideration active m
the local market. dealing in about 10000 shares.
Arbitrage houses bought 1900 shares on balance
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS.-There was a
good demand yesterday afternoon in the Stock
Exchange for the following stocks: Atchison pre-
ferred. Chicago. Burlington and Quincy, Missouri
Pacific, St Paul. American Tobacco. Pennsylvania,
Baltimore and Ohio common and preferred. Loan
quota lions We're. American Steel and Wire COM
mon and preferred. Atchison preferred. Chicago
Burlington and Quincy, Peoples Gas CONSOLE
dated Gas New York Central, Northwestern
Northern Pacific common and preferred. Rock
Island. st. Paul. Union Pacific common and pre-
ferred, American Tobacco. Continental Tobacco
Manhattan. Delaware and Hudson. Southern Rail-
way preferred. Louisville and Nashville, Jersey
Central. Brooklyn Rapid Transit Federal Steel
common and preferred and Baltimore and Ohio
preferred. 2@21s Third Avenue fiat al; Missouri
Pacific fiat Gl1-12S: Sugar Refining "a: Pennsylva-
MIA and Baltimore and Ohio common. 2; Western
Union fiat.
BANK DIVIDEND.-The Bank of New Amster-
dam has declared dividend of per cent pay
able July 2.
ANNUAL MEETING MONDAY.-The Governing
Committee Of the New-York Stock Exchange at
its meeting yesterday passed resolutions express
ing its appreciation of the services during the
year now closing of President Rudolph Keppler and
Vice-President r. Fl. Thomas The annual meet
ing for the election OF officers will be held on
Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-10
MONEY AND GOLD EXPORTS.

The heavy engagements of gold for export have
had effect upon money rates. beyond a trihe
firrner tendency in time loans for three and four
months. Nominal rates per cent, but some
bankers have received bids of 3l3 per cent for
ninety days to four months. The actual supply of
money Is not being materially lessened on account
of gold exports receipts from the interior are
Increasing at rapid rate. Total shipments of gold
to Paris to-day amount TO s2.SO0.O0o making the
total to date in the current movement S5.950,ooo.
Leading drawers Of exchange say that at yester-
days rate for demand sterling American eagles
could not be shipped to London at profit at below
76s 515d. or I'D. above the price made yesterday
by the Bank of England. The exact amount OF
gold bars applied for at the New-YOrk Sub-Treas-
ury was SoS54.OOO The Bank of Englauds price
for gold bars is us. Cd. The highest figure bid by
that institution for bars last year was us 1Ol2d-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-10

10 shares Home Insurance Company ....--.....2 12E
so shares Phenix Insurance Company of Brook,
IS shares First National ank, Sing Sing. n. Y III
United States Trust Company .-.-..1.610
National Bank $50
Utica. Chenango and Susquehanna Val
ley Railroad Company guaranteed 8 per cent
Delaware, LaCkawanna and Western Rail-
road ............. .....................15 4Is
415 shares American Ice Company common 800. 247s
Ice Company preferred. 90
- shares SteeI-Tired Wheel COMPANY common. 45l.
Electric Company of
New-Jersey, 6 per cumulative preferred 9s
Manhattan Beach Hotel and Land Com
81 600 Chicago and Northwestern Railway company
per sinking fund debenture bonds
istered, due 1888; interest MAY and November11e
20 shares Atlantic tn Company 200
10 shares Home Insurance Company .-........-212
shares Morton Trust Company $50
L. shares Green Bay and Western Railroad
Observation-Disclosures.
shares Produce Exchange Trust Company. ....13S
Mechanics Traders
200 shares Louisville, Henderson and St Louis
Railway preferred. SO SO scrip 81
80 shares National Broadway Bank pa 4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-10
Savannah

SOC discount St Louis-e5c premium Savannah
Buying. par; selling. 81 per 1000.
BANK CLEARINGS. New York-Exchanges,
$685. 1885, SOS; balances, s1l,594,113 Baltimore-Ex-
changes, 4224 a29: balances, S70,506 Phiiadelphia
Exchanges SIS 3g1. 94S; balances. s1S7S.Osi Bos-
ton-Exchanges $40 PCS. COS; balances. S,6i2,SOS
FOREIGN MONEY MARKET.-Call money in
London, SJ5 per cent Open market discount rate
for bills per cent, and for long bills, per
Berlin discount rate, As per cent. Berlin
exchange on London, 20 marks 80 pfennigs Paris
exchange on London % francs 1917 centimes. Paris
discount rate. 3& per cent.
FOREIGN SECURITIES.-British consols for
money 100 3-16; for the account, 100 7-16. French
rentes. 100 francs s11s centimes Spanish az closed
at NJ
THE SILVER MARKET.-Bar silver, $3.50. Mex
lean silver dollars, 47l2c. Bar silver in London,
275ad.
GOLD PREMIUMS.-In Madrid. 2S15: Lisbon,
1850; Buenos Ayres, $780, Rome 6.01i2.