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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-02
THE OUTSIDE MARKET.

There was consider ably stronger tone dis
played on the curb to-day. and while the
volume of business transacted only showed
a slight Improvement over the last few days
the shares Acquiring in the days transactions
In nearly every instanc" showed good improve
ment over the last final prices. The stronger
tendency In the stock market was partly due
TO the stronger tone in outside securities
especially In tho Northern Securities, which
developed renewed strength on good buying.
advancing A., per cent. from l0ttl to 100,
Virginia Iron. Coal and Coke issues advanced
sharply Oh renewed buying by insiders. the
stock rose per cent on comparatively small
tran ct ions. but before the oloee receded IN
on light offerings The certificates sold ex
coupon and scrip at Il. Consolidated Refris-
Grating was strong and active. on the report
that the company was seeking some valuable
contracts abroad II rose nearly 2 per cent
on fairly heavy dealings, to- o., Disabling Of
America stock advanced In the bid without
sales. while standard Oil on fairly heavy puY-
chases rose S points to go International
Mercantile Marine was offered down S points
for both the common and preferred stock
without sales
There was more activity shown in the cop
per shares to-day. and prices generally closed
fractionally above the last closing. Greene
Consolidated advanced to "a on fairly heavy
dealings. Montreal and Boston showed a
fractional sdvance on purchases for outside
account, while White Knob Copper rose nearly
a noiut on liyht transactions to l2k
The transactions in the market to-day were
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-02
Live stock Market.

MONDAY, Dec. ].
Receipts OF beeves for two days were 8 ASS
head. including 80 cars for export alive. Ill for
slaugAterers, and 30 for the market. Steers on
light receipts ruled arm to a shade higher and there
was an active trade: bulls and cows were stro-g.
with general sales l0Jl5c. higher. The yards were
cleared early. Common to good native steers sold
at $50 80 10 per 100 lbs, tops at $50 bulls al 81 20
n So rs: one extra bull at A.25; cows at sl3SdSaOo
City dressed native beef sides hrm at ia dli7c per
ID Texas beef sold at o I7c, Latest Liverpool and
London cables quoted live cattle lower at l2al3.c.
per ID, dressed weight: sheep selling al llBi2Iac.
ana lambs al 49, i3laC dressed weight refrigerator
beef at lie. per ID. Exports day. none TO
roS, 10 beevcs, ISIS sheep, and 1850 quarters OF
beef.
Receipts OF calves for two DAYS were 1919 head.
including ce7 for butchers and 745 for the market.
making with the few stale calves ia on sale. Mar.
ket active and prices firm TO Csc. higher: Western
calves rs 10 SOC. higher, The pens were clear
ed. Common TO choice veals sold at Sas9.25 per
grassers at t3.00ss So rs. Westerns at G.<0IN.75.
City dressed veals hrn al II GiS1ac. per ID. extra
do. lac
Receipts OF sheep and lambs for two days were
Is 935 head including 10 cars for export alive 81 for
slaCghterers. and ~ for the market. making, with
the stale stock. so cars on sale Sheep were steady
for the under grades: Arm for prime and choice
stock lambs I5G25c higher about all the stock was
sold, Common to choice sheen sold at s22Sds36S
ordinary to prime lambs at S.s7taGtsS 62a. tops at
s5es0s575 culls az &dA.50: Canadian lambs at
81 25at55o. Dressed mutton steady at 6l9dei3c..
choice do 7c dressed lambs firm a. id0lac. per ID.
Receipts OF hogs we're 10 2o4 head GLIDING about
600 head for sale. Market 10 TO ?Oc. higher. Pean
sylvarla and State hogs sold at $.ioGSeo per 100
lbs. Westerns, nominal.
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MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

Money on call. 41,Gi ia per cent. last loans,
per cent. ruling rate. 81 per cent. Time
money is quoted at per cent, for sixty days,
per cent, for three months. and 5l,do per
cent for four six and nine months. Com
mcrcial Paper is quoted at 5h per cent. for
prime Jingle names and bills receivable; other
names. DC g., per cent.
sterling exc. angc opened slightly lower
but in o aiter oon became stror and closed
NJ final quotations OF Saturday. Con-
tinCntnl exchange was steady. Posted etes
were quoted ut 81 sils for long and 81 as for
sis3', sig drafts 81 81 .20T 81 81. and cable
Transfers 81 s7'. asa s7I.. Francs were quoted
BIS, G5isi. for long ard S i5' .d5i5 for short:
reic smnrks we're quoted at % Il-lsm % 1915
for long ard Q5i. mo5 $40 for sort guilders
were Quoted at 30 i5-i6G 40 for long and <05.d
40 3-i6 for short.
Domestic exchange on New York Boston
par; G. nrlcston-Buyins; Lice. discount;
&c discount; s. ling, par San Frnn cisco"
Sislt. par; telegraph, 2hc premium. ST
Louis-par G. icaRo-par Cincinnati--Bc-
tween banks. par, over counter, Doc premium
New Orleans Commercial 81 discount bank.
par.
Money in London. sasla per cent Rate
Of discount In open market Tor short and
Amount OF bulio gone into the Bank OF
En"llnd on balance TO-DAY, 900 900 Paris
advices quote 2 per cents ~ francs rs CEN
times Exchange on London, IS francs IL
Centine-
Commercial price Of bar silver in New
YORK; tS. Bar silver ~ London closed
az I'D Mexican silver dollars we're quoted
-. New York Clearing House statement:
EXCHANGES. si2a, $50, 2i6: balance, s6.ssi, os7,
Sub Treasury debit balance e3ios3
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STATE AND MUNICIPAL BONDS.
List OF Those Accepted as Security for
Government Deposits.

WASHINGTON. Doc Under the order
Of the Secretary of the Treasury directing
that approved State and municipal bonds
he accepted in lieu Of United States bonds
as security for Government deposits in
national banks, the Treasury Department
has accepted a total of $40, sos, 500 Of such
bonds. The United States Treasurer to-
day gave out the following list Of States and
cities whose bonds have been accepted,
with the amount in each case:
Maryland, 100000; Massachusetts,, S.
Sal 600; Virginia, s473,OCO; Connecticut,
sl5O0Oo Maine, $4,000; New York, city,
S,204 900; Philadelphia, N.ll9.Oo Balti-
more, si2G o; Albany, SOL 600: Boston,
1888 900; Louis ville $5ss 900: Springfield,
Mass, $4,000; Cleveland, Ohio, 1914 600;
st. Louis, sj,oi9,0O0 Cambridge. Mass
$4,000; Paterson, \, j., $4,000 Minneapolis,
$50, 900, Columbus, Ohio. SIPS. 600 Atlanta
si3i ,0o0 Cincinnati $4,000; Nashville.
Sl34 900, Chicago, $3.50 600.
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SURPLUS S14,OOO,OOO.
Treasury Receipts In Five Months Exceed
Expenditures by That Sum.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-The receipts Of
Me Government in November were t+S,
500. ool. as against s45, 7l8,776 in the same
month las. year. For the first five months
of the fiscal year the receipts were S2N,
tS2 ,l49. as against 1927 1907 ,els in the oorre-
spending period Of last year.
The expenditures last month were S4s,-
Oio,257. a considerable increase over the
expenditures in November. 1901, when
they amounted to sac, 10s ,9l6. The surplus
during the last month was only little rnors
than $500, 900, but the surplus for the last
five months amounts to more than $N,-
coo, 600
The principal decrease in receipts In
November was in internal revenue and was
due to the repeal Of war taxes. There was
large increase in customs receipts. the
amount last month being s22. 4s9,2s7. as
last wear
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CHICAGO CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
RAILROAD EARNINGS.

seaboard Air Line.
= FROM %f:a u SHy ~: :'.Gi; Inc Inc ..s
4. roleao, 81 Louis a Western. '''
Il FL, St Jan & s: s: 81 Inc Inc s3 e
Tn. Sn nss.co Mssa..Es ana ASe 81 yAvt
Company REPORTS Tor October
::s s: Sss. Is ss 81:
Ess sA mi, ..cis,ens slsiSsai Inc ,:o4 ses
Gross earnings siS'ssssss .io.a,7 $50 Inc. ,sss,s
oper exposes ioIiO,i1. io.2ii.ioo inc. 2oOOl?
Net earnings. sa..o1,.ii se,ooo7o6 Inc, 500 30.
-, So, . UNION PAGitIC.
Inc Union Pacific system reports for October:
sss :ts1 ss. : $3.50 J l Inc IS ss
surplu.,; ,:,.ss. sos ,s.oo.sl7 inc, M.ss
Gross e.fnag ,isiss.ses ,l1,lose, Inc 81 OF, 900
cap neiud' 'aA' s.Ho,iSs s'70.o7s Inc. as 40
surplus "",,.. ss.sas,ios sssaS oes Inc, .ss7 .lo
The Canadian tseinc kl'sa asit COMPANY ,.Dor,
for October; '''0''S
Gross earnings . ~. tss. inc c'' e, 100
oper' expenses 2'5ii.2o7 2,lios.a Inc. $40 sot
Ne, earnines. si;sie,isS sI,4s7o.o Inc. Sac ovo
opsf espsnses cs Inc Inc
Nc' cdTnlhgs so,0to,oO to.22l 20 Inc. SJaA 2J1
10. h'ILLE AND NASHVILLE.
The LOUSY and Nashville Kailruad Company
reports for october
Gross earnings 1877, s., inc Gangs .,, Ia.
oper' expenses 9oS',ose l.o+osSD inc. 1890
Net earnines: ti,i?s.ss sa2s7ls Inc. slss 7,s
Gross earnings ri sas ., .sscs7sl Inc 81 Isl or
oper' expenses. 7S',o.i o,orso,s inc. ~, SIS
Net earnings. S. o. ?o7 s. 90 oas Inc su,o "a.
~. SAsHvnL., CHA, ANoooA AND al, Louis.
way Company reports i.r october:
6psi Ss6sci ' .ol,ss inc inc. ' isgS
cn s;' ss'nAf' 'i: :S 'iS sSs Bee Dec ' s
surplus; >, 'as,'so siol,slo Dec. ,oll7
Gross earnings, s. o.I 6s7 s?.to4e?o Inc $40 IN
oper expenses '' 2o7osso l77dso2 Inc. ?Ss,si
Net earninss.... sstssll sssos4 Inc. .ti?77
Charges ''''..... CoJ,i4s oio,oOo bee ISL
surplus. ........ ssce,,es .?l7oa5 Inc. si.sits
T. JosEPH AND GRAND ISLAND.
The 81 Joseph and Grand Island Railway Com.
pany reports for October:
Gross earning, sisSe,s sis ISIS bc @G. sis,,s
oper sspenscs..,',,., 7a,oio soiso bec, 1i7o
Net eanInes"....,. ST.. eos so7s;i bee, .so4S
Taxes ''''.'''''.''.' 1871 7,oo Inc. ~
balance ..,,,...,... s5oloo sOoss5 Dec. siooeG
Int on bonds. 1897 $50 Inc. ?sl1
Surplus ;...,........ sas,5o2 Is? osS Dec. sis5ss
fr,.l July TO Oct, 81;
Gross earnings StiGS sos sal? 7o2 Dec SD ios
Oper expenses"..... :74ot2 ?d.772 Inc, 1920
Net earnings. .Iir2. 55i S?I7e3o Dec. $3.50
The Toledo and Ohio Central Railway Com
pany reports for October
1907. 1901. Chdnpes
Gross carnings..... S?si II, sais sos Inc s?2 sN
Oper. exp taxes" 223e25 no. s1i Inc ssol
Net earnings...... S7.7T sesoN Dec. sioe,7
Other Income Isl 39j Inc. 80
Total income ..... SIS ?ss SGs a7a Dec. SO lai
Fixed charges S.7i9 $500 Dec. iiO1
surplus ,,....,... sio.5is s2s. 60, Dec 80 osi
From July to Oct NJ
Gross earnings 81. 07s 95s o. ora o0 Inc SIS a7e
Opcr. exp 4 iASes... Ts 7aa.i07 Inc. ios lee
Net earnings t22l 6as s27a a0s Dec, t2 ?i0
Other Income I.AB 1,5Ol Inc, S5
To.si income. .... S21ssu s27a 900 Dec. ISL. SOS
Fixed charges 1880 i6aS78 Dec. t07o
surplus ......... sosou siis.sss Dec. $3.50
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-02
MONTHLY PTBLIC DEBT STATE.
MENT.

WASHINGTON, Dec, THE monthly statement
OF the public debt Issued By the Treasury depart.
tnent o-day. shows that at the close OF business
saturday the debt less cash In the Treasury
500 40 since Nov. l. Rccapltulated the debt
stands:
Interest bearing debt .......,...... SQit Sal 2Ox
DEBT on which interest ceased ....... .255 $40
Deot bearing no interest ,.....,..... 800. SIS si9
-
This amount however, does not include 500 =.
2S, $50 In certificates and Treasury notes which are
onset By an equal amount OF cash on hand held for
their redemption.
The cash In the Treasury is thus CLASSIFIED:
Gold reserve fund $50 900 900
Trust funds,,,.,,,,.,,,,.... ..,..,,., see ?e $40
GeneTal iunds ...,.,....,.,,,.,,,., las. t6s $50
In National bank dcpostarics ....,.,.. 1891 sis
Total 81 9i3, COS II
Outstanding liabilities Csc. 0ai i29
Leaving . cash balance of........... SssAt7sbss
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ex.hanse ia santos advanced 100 refs. receiyts.
~ 600 bags stock i.ses.m Pr1ces here a. follows,

Coffee was duh and lower owing TO bearish Euro
pcan cables, foreign selling. selling by importers.
Iqui.ation by tired holders anu All absence Of any
aggressive buying.
MErALa.-ln London tin was a se. higher 81
Eii3 I5s for spot and f2 lis. Cd for futures. The
market here was hTmer, Copper was unchanged
IN London with spot at A 70 los. and futures at ESQ
The local market showed no change, Lead was
Unclaimed In botd markets with the foreign 500
$40 i?S. %. Sn-lia. as unchanged In London AZ
ca LIS. "a. Inc NewNo market was slightly
l,Wer Prices mere follows: copper standard.
spot to December. 1880 Lake. II 25dil Soc:
elcciroytc and casting. spot 10 February. ll.RJ16
n &c tn rs 49, IS CSC, tin plate. - at MILL lead.
4l2t.c.: speter, j.l2i.c,: iron, No Northern. SIS
Gs7S pig iron warrants. nominal steel rails
at mill. SIS.
NAVAL SroREs.-Sp,riIs OF turrentine, 6si1@b4c.
Common to good strained rosin. si.75 TO Sl.774.
40, IsIySb. Lam ~ a. Heah, ~ lined Continent.
:il.ls; hcstcrn prime. 5000 SDLth Amencan,
SHE, Brs z scps, sl5 i'rk was STEADY WITH
mess a. >isGsls.J0. TEllpw, 6Gstltc. Dressed
hogs. S,sgs'. butter, tancry extras. ?sc..
nrst, q d2s &c state dairy tubs. fancy. 2oa 9.9iac.
Cheese state. c.. snall. col nd fancy. ls.~
i3:o. white 49, aia.c large. colyicd 1874 ai3lac..
white i3'.Gl31c Eggs state and pennsyi-
wanna, :Sa.olaC,: Western, &c. Chicago. Dec. 1.
- rres weie trn early and easier later.
principal sellers on the early strength and were
more or less Influenced by the weak tone snowu
In tine grain last
and 3ls bid .Drs9tcst. Sales 2Ootons muscov ados.
~ test. at sssr. Refined was in moderate demand.
hrfr; graduated. AIR.
10 4 q IA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-02
ELECTIONS AND MEETINGS.

The Annual Mce;llg OF the sons OF the Rcvolu
ton In the state Of Ncw York VIII be held az bel
moniCo'>, fiith Avenue and Forty fourth Street.
New York city on Wednesday, December Sd. 1902,
at O'Clock i. VI. for th" election OF ofYicers and
manager, and the transaction Of business Polls
Hill be open from 10 ~ +. NJ
Mn',UfC pArrr'!CnN
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4 quarterly DIVIDEND OF ONE AND THREE.
QUARTERS 49, PER CENT. on the capital
stock Of THIS Company WI be paid at the ONCE OF
the Company. q Cortlandt Street In this city.
on and after Mon lay, Dec. Is 1902. The trans
fer books viii be closed from the close OF business
To day until the morning OF Tue iay. Dec 10. 1907
By order Of the Board OF Managers
Oh A2i.FS s. WALKER Treasurer
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-02
DIVIDENDS AND INTEREST.
RURBER GOODS MANVFACTUR RING co
EIiieenih AegullI PIefcrIed nIXidend

The Directors have this day declared the FIJI
,eenth regular quarterly Dividend of ONE AND
THREE QUARTERS PER CENT. on the Preferred
Shares out OF eaInings payable December 18th
TO holders OF record December SO. 1902.
The Preferred Transfer Books will be closed on
wednesday Dec. 3d. at 3 O'Clock. and reopcned
Dec. 18th.
ChclIes will be mailed to registered addresses.
BAKING, MAGOtN 4 co, Transfer Agent.
New YORK. November 25tn, 1892.
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Greene Consolidated Copper Go.

declared on the Capital stock Of the Company
payable January 2, 1903 TO stockholders OF record
At the closing OF the transfer books on Saturday.
Dece nber ~. 1892. Transfer books will be closed
on Dece 1bcr ?olh at O'Clock =. NJ. reopcned
Jann1rN 'Fi9 GRO = pOppfNS Sr~rcf'rv
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-02
FINANCIAL.
SEPTEMBER 18th. 1907.
TO The HOLDERS OF The
FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS
THE DENNIsoN WATER suPPLY COMPANY.

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED tina. The Den.
nlson Water supply Company win exercise III.
option reserved TO II TO redeem the entire issue OF
It's nrst mortgage bonds bcing an issue OF s25 600
60 bonds dated JUS ?. lsss by paying the same.
principal AMI accrue! interest on January 2, 1908.
p1sit and Trust Company OF GreenShurg. Pa. sub.
su'u'ed Trustee under the mortgage securing
taii bonds
Holders OF the aforesaid bonds will. on or be
fore January ?. 1902, present same for payment
as .'oresad at ia" Once OF the Trustee above re.
fcrred to. Interest VIII on said bonds after
January l. ig6.
For the convenience ~ hundhoidcrS bonds may
he pfeSa and viii Ice PAID At the oiNcrS OF lo'~rt
l.. GlCEteqalug & Co, so. iUo chestnut St>ct.
Phila dcphla: Scahoard Nhiiuna lnnk. II BROAD.
way. New York. and tue Merchants aud Mechanics
Rank, DCIulSOu. ONO
THE DENNiSON WATER SUPPLY COMPANY.
By order Of TIE Board OF Directors
THE SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY OF
GREESSBuR G. PA.
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OFFICIAL. Legal. NOTICES.

y : 49,, Z. ~ -, ,.t..l...tl - i.IL ADk
IiSEMtN IN ThE CITY RECORD of Mover
~ to December II. 1902, OF the confirmation b.
supreme Court and the entering In the
Tor the Collection OF Assessments and A.
OF assessment for OPENING AND ACOl
TITLE 70 the following named avenue
BOROUGH OF THE BRONN:
:, G,H .MAkD. SECTION ~, ANDREWS a,
OPENING. from ias, isGth street 10 the a.
o. the New York University properly ~
November ~. 1902 entered November 2e.t''
EDWARD NJ. CIRCUIT, Con-
CITY OF New York. November a. 1901
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WASHINGTON, Dec. - The national
bank notes in circulation on Nov. 80
amounted to 1884, s54 ,jii, being an increase
of A,31s,is0 in the month and s26.iss 900
eminent bonds depos&rd with the Treas
ury by ratioyf is-lksS p secure circ..a- TX
notes Is s343 ,0ls020 aud 10 secure deposits
Of public funds. si5i 1920, in addition to
$40 .5O5.JO OF State and municipal bonda.
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srB-TREASURy TRANSACTIONS,

SATURDAY.
a. by sub Treasury to banks ~ ~ sra ooo
=. by banks to sub Treasury ........ ?'o75 Oo1
Loss to banks on days transactioa, su2 ooo
SINCE FRIDAY LAST.
Paid by sub Treasury TO banks .... ssilaOo
Pad BY banks to Sub-TreaSury ......... sn52 Op
LOS 70 banks. 81 ESQ ono
Less TO banks for same period previous
week -.',...... si2?s ooo
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-02

MONDAY. Dec. l.-GEtIN Wheat spot was
fairly active and steady Sales. $50 900 bush,
mainly FOR export her" and at TIE outports.
No rcd in elevator. lc. under December.
No. Northern Duluth, 80. over May; No /
Northern New York. sac. over. North
western receipts were i.457 cars again ST
i.Gi2 last week and 1890 last year: Chicago.
40 against 81? last week and SO u year go.
Futures closed >. TO 10 lower. SAILS. l.4oo.c zoo
Inn lrin Il
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-02
DAILY TREASURY STATEMENT.

wAsHiNdToS. Dec. Receipts and expenditure
OF the Treasury were:
THIS THIS Fiscal
Receipts s22sl o.a g. 3si 04a s2I3 7ss ias
Expenditures ,..... l9256OO la25. 900 2?a 2al ?21
surplus ........... $40 $50 go ltt75 5,i
National bank notes received TO day for r-dcr1p
tlon. SS1 3l Government receipts from internal
si25H.
Inc cash statement ofthe United States Treasurer
for Dec. shows.
RESERVE ruNp.
Gold coin and bullion ............... slSo ooo 90
TRUST FUND
Held against notes and certificates Issued $40 2s no
GENERAL FUND.
Gold coin and bullion ...,.......... A. ssi 20
Gold certificates. ............. % ana &. S
standard silver dollars ............... so9 in
SiiNc VcttlCdtca ..... .,',.....,..,.., t5ls 100
;InT puhlol ...,,,.,.,.,..,.,. ,925 70s
rnnItn N'hlte notes ...',.,.....,,,..., 2,Sof i75
.Icasul} hotrs OF lhvu '.,.,,....,,.,.,. 1871 ass
Satlvna' odnk notes .,t.... ,,,..,,, 10 S02 Ole
"us'u'aIS S"Ncr ana minor coin ...,,.. 1905 97s
Ietai ,',.;. ,sit54ii 200
~ Nalohal BANKS ..'..,.,..,...... 1891 3is
""a''Hs reimbursement ''.'.'...,...,. i7.i2i
..'..........,...... 800 80 i4s
Lab'''''eN ....... 81 79t 500
Available cash balance, ......... 500 s7b hSs
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II in the main \ narrow cotton market. II
Is likely TO be r'"d'nr the receipt OF tho Govern.
mont report - Huu on "wednesday. The cables
were dsa9oo." = n"iny TO thc recent decline
Manchester, ird' Win India and China and
II the weather IN the Southwest was cold. with
heavy to KILN froStS the pigd,r'IS for to morrow
on the ,hcr hand WIS for clear md warncrw,athcr
IN that section II l. true that pretty heavy rains
occurred In rArtS Of the section cost ~ the NiSss
Sno and thAt such rsinS are not vented. and IN the
'ud ,rcn' ~ Sn~lc old members OF the trade are
tntionS OF an inch 10 % inches occurred Al Jack
sonvlllc Charleston and Savannah, and lesser
but by no means uni Important. rn malls at Augusta
Atlanta Galveston. Nrw orleans and NCntronirrv
What l. more. further rains were Indicated for
the section east Of 'hc Mississippi hut the trade
not dsnoScd TO pay ulucn AIT, nton to weather
conditions, nor To the receipts Vhl"h. ," .he wa
were on tho whole rnth'r small. hut were inclined
20 await tho Government report before taking a
course means that unless something very striking
occurs IN the meant ne the speculation Is likely
to he rcd lCCd TO n mini NUN. Vt on" time Ia daV
prices were or on realizing and then rallied on
covering, but late In the day there WAS enough
Southern and Western selling In a small market
tn carry prices down about 10 points. The SavAn-
nah Cotton Exchange makes an average crop
Democrat puts II et ii,OoD,O00 \ good many hero
believe the Governments ngures on the Sd inst
will be In the nelvhborhood OF 10 100 on. Some
say good deal less than that and others con
sdcrahly more
CoFPsY.-Rio ON the spo, was dun at she Tor
No I. No sales. Futures declined S To 10 points
closing quiet with sales OF 2o, 200 bags. Havre
declined VI. and Hamburg 1 TO "a pfg. Rio was
unchanged receipts. LOCO bags. stock, essooo.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-02
New York stock Exchange Sales. Dec. 1.

o. lsiNo PRICES or UNITED STATES BONDS
BID Asked MD ASKED.
Z $ Is. r. u Ss.r
1880 lo7A'l OSis ip:5"..i35ia l36i5
L IS, c. 4 SC.
iooo,..losli 100 Ie?5n..l35i1 i36t.
L 3s r. : s SIS. r.
i9os.is..lo7h lOsN i9oi,..,io3h loals
L S IS. c. b. c,
1908 .lOsA l0sa i9Oi....lo3x lo4I,
L Is r. e S 30s,r
1907 osh'lo9 i9?,DC.l23I1
L Is.
ibo7"..lool, 10
'Ex interest
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-02
cow NERfTtI.

Vhr7t Declines armour supposed TO lie
Seiiins--eorn nrCllTcS on Fine weather
hut Rallies Later Cotton owcr-Thc
South and West selling Frcel,-COTec
and Prov lslons Clsicr.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-02

O1ts we're nm. S1lcs % coo bush No. whitc
81 A.: 80 white 81. Futures oloscd ,sc. higher
december 37sc, RE was steady. 40. 2Wesiern.
81. C. l. blnaio car iolS J.rscy ana Stste'
10000 bush. mainly for export here and at the
outports. No. mixed in elevator, &c. No. 2
unchanged IN &c, lower. Sales. 10000 bush.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-02

Port exports, a., 80 tGicS. Futures Il, Scd barely
steady n, net dc. Inc oi to 10 p mis- with cSti-
mated sales Of 10000 bales Frees rs fellows:
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-02-15
Worthy of.a Dostonese.

A young parson while dining at the house
Of q family OF his congregation presumed to
entertain the table with dissertation upon
life. "And after all, what is lief" be
asked. and paused for oratorieal effect. 81
know" small voice exclaimed and all eyes
were turned to the end OF the table. where
the youngest son OF the family sat in q high
chair. II know" he piped. Herbert Spen'
Ger says that life is the definite combination
OF Heterogeneous changes, both simultaneous
and successive, in correspondence with ex'
ternal coexistences and sequences. Chi
eago Chronicle.