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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-03-22

the talk of the surrounding country and
people on foot. in steer carts. in wagons
and the old high-wheel. high-seated
sulky would come a distance of twenty
and thirty miles. Hundreds were con-
verted-among the number the country
grog shop keeper The grog-shop man
was thoroughly in earnest A great load
had bene lifted off him and he realized
that he saw life from different stand
point. He had a stock OF liquor in value
about s.. 900 which he concluded must be
DESTROYED. that he could not longer en-
gage in the traffic Certain of the
deacon's heard of his purpose to destroy
his stock and a conference oil the lead
ing church folk was held and this was
the concensus of opinion: That it would
not do for the brother to shoulder SO
heavy a loss. but having been taught
to bear We one anOther's burden" they
would chip in and stand three -fourths of
the loss. while the grog-shop man would
stand the ether fourth. Having COR
ferred with him it was agreed that
Jubilee occasion would be made of it,
so next day. promptly at noon, the meet
ing under the arbor adjourned to the
little hill, not far removed on which
stood the little grog shop. The doors
were opened every keg, barrel and
cask was rolled out upon the green and
a dozen strong armed farmers, with up
lifted axes, began telling in the heads
of the packages. 1t was a grand sight
campfire" and it was so. Even In that
day "Old Nick" was widely known and
to behold the guSh and stream of liquor
rush madly down the slope of the hill
and there was Joy among the saints of
Marlboro in that day The knocking
in of heads continued Finally but one
package remained intact and standing
ready to deliver the blow that would
send forth and away the last vestige of
liqunor in the vicinity, was a calm
faced young farmer At the moment il
seemed his uplifted arm would descend
tall, spare-made man. a deacon. rush
ed forward and exclaimed, "stay thy
hand, my brother. thar's err package Of
Old Nick Whiskey,' it's the last in these
diggins, its pure and good save that for
use.
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other instruments of the past. but to
the homes of later times has come the
instrument of the ivory key and we hail,
with those before us with JOY
its advent. More pianos have
been sold within the past twenty
years in North Carolina than for
the previous one hundred years, and this
speaks volumes to the credit of the cul-
ture and refinement of our people. Ours
has never been race of savages, but
song story, whether vocal or instru-
mental, has always taken a hold on our
being and we never let go or turn a
deaf ear to music, unless purchance by
force, or lulled by it into the sweet en-
brace of Morpheus, and then on awaken
ing, the MARBLE of the merry songster of
the feathery tribe or the practice of the
conservatory of music pupil arrests our
rambling thought and brings us back to
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-03-22
MIR. A. W. CHANDLER,
THE FAMOUS PIANO MAN
Who Enjoys the Proud Distinction of Having Sold
More Pianos Within the Decade Than Any
North Carolina Salesman

self, our surroundings, our hopes and
our aims. The time was, before the
PRODUCTION of the railway, that pianos
were not easy of purchase and delivery,
hence not so many ornamented the home
and inspired it's inmates. But there was
the advent of the piano salesman and
later on the piano branch house and
later still the factory Sales Day"
throughout the towns of the Common
wealth.
Virginia, the mother of States and
statesmen, and, some statesmen. back in
the past, gave birth to a boy child who,
raised in the county of Caswell, in the
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piano in the home is an evidence
of advanced civilization. True, the must
cal instrument has charmed all ages
since order was made out of chaos. The
first inhabitants of the Garden of Eden
listened to and were inspired by the
shrilling notes of the Pipe of Pan. and
were entranced with the dulcet echo of the
flute as waited on zephyr breezes from
the shepherds field. David, the shep-
herd lad, RECALLED himself with harp
while tending lambs; Miriam danced
with Joy at the Jingle of the cymbols and
the bosom of others down the centuries
have heaved in ecstacy to these and
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LAND BOUNDED BY WATER.

An act to define the ownership Of land
bounded by water provides That all
deeds or other conveyances of land call
ing for any creek, river, sound, ocean or
any other part of such boundary, shall
convey all land to the low water mark
of such creek. river, sound, ocean or
other waterway instead Of to the high
water mark"
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wrapped in the consciousness of a sue
cessful life, surrounded with the conf
forts of a magnificent estate, carved
from the products of his county, lives a
man of popularity and ability, whose
family name has been linked with the
county's history since a period ante
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could not be a city and retain its
glorious heritage of rural excellence and
hospitality, but it will be an active little
burg, forever sober and forever quiet
and forever as long as there is Will
liams to own and manage the adjoining
and adjacent estate it will unite the
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dating the War of the Revolution-a
every progressive move in the industrial,
political and social world of that section
of country N Glenn Williams. the pro-
prietor of "OId Nick" is the man re-
ferred to.
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present and coming years in most beau
tiful harmony with the best of the men
and the most pleasing of the scenes of
the merry long ago.
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GREAT
AT RALEIGH

Will be Held this Y ear
OCTOBER 1924, INCL u SIVE
and will excel all previous Fairs in extent and
variety of exhibits. Last year broke all pre-
vous records, and this year will still further
astonish the public. Cash premiums Tor farm
products and stock will be larger than ever
HandwOrk of every man and woman in North
Carolina will be- placed at a premium to reward
industrious and skiIfuI people for their excel
lent work. Every industry i'll the State is
earnestly invited to aid in the great work. The
State Fair is the great annual reunion OF our
peopIe. and it's popularity and usefulness have
immensely increased in the last three or four
years. Advance free premium list on request.
Address
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-31
Receipts of Produce.
STOCK MARKET.

On the morning session OF TIE Bond Ex-
charge Giant Powder was frmer again at
$50 so and Alaska Packers at $15d 90 United
Gas and Electric sold at $50.
In the afternoon Giant Powder was lower
again. declining to SOS 20.
The oil stocks were much quieter bus the
feeling was steady. Mining stocks were nigh
er again
of F3odfe district has declared regular quar-
terlv dividend of 1Oc per share, payable AZ san
Francisco and New York February q.
The state Board OF Bank Commissioners has
Granted a license to the French American
Bank which is reorganization Of the od
ETTsuch Saviugs Bank and the new institution
viii omen for business at 3i5 Montgomery
street on February 2 The authorized capttsl
is s1 600 600 OF which 81 per cent has been
noiI nm Charles Carpy is president a
I,egaffet vice president, Leon Bocqueraz secre-
tary and Jahn Ginty cashier.
The adjourned annual meeting OF the Ger
mania Trust Company was held on the 2gth
and its name was formally changed 70 the
Central Trust Company The capital has been
Increased to 81, 500. 600. and the surplus II
S225, 600. all Of which has been paid in. The
following were elected directors: George C.
Perkins. Clarence II. Nackay. F. W uchr-
mann. Horace L. Hill. Charles Webb Howard,
e A Denicke. o. A Hale. Mark l.. Cserstle
Henry Drummer, a. PoniatOwski and Frank j.
Symmes.
At recent special meeting OF the stock-
holders Of tie California Navigation ami I'm
provement Company the proposition to issue
bonds for the sum OF S1OO. .OCO was defeated
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BrddStreet'S on Trade.

NEW YORK. Jan. 30.-Bradstreet's to-mor-
row will say: Trade developments in January
confirm the sanguine expectations and pre
dictions made at the outset of the month
Wholesale and Jobbing trace in spring drv
goods, millinery, boots, shoes and hats i'm
proved steadily January jobbng business At
the leading cities East and West being tha
best ever recorded in that month shipnents
on orders are larger and earlier than in pre-
ceding years. Retail traders are hardly So
favorable. Unseasonable weather dulls retail
distribution In this line and the usual January
clearing sales attracting less than ordinary
attention Among the industries no sign of
tagging activity is noted. Iron and steel pro-
duction Is at its highest point despite f,,el
and car shortages, and prices are higher. Ae-
tivity in lumber is also noted the country over
The general price situation remains strong
corn among the cereals and cotton among the
textiles leading. The car shortage trouble in
creases rather than grows better
Smaller than expected movements of grain
and lumber to market Of fuel from producing
centers to consumers, and of general mer.
chandse from wholesalers and jobbers tn re-
tailers are reported Preference is still helno
reported refusing all dead freight outside of
fuel.
Wheat, including -four. exports for the wee,,
ending January 20. aggregate 4, 400, ,00b bushels
against 3.53S.767 bushels last week, g. 7O2 36s
bushels in this week year ago and 8 776 600
bushels in 1900. wheRt exports since july !
aggregate las, 500 622 bushels against I65.346 :
1856 bushels last season and 118 S25 846 bushels
in 1900.
Business failures in the United States for
against 253 last week, soS in the like week
in 1902, 23S in 1901, III in 1900 and 207
in 1899, In Canada for the week 80 against
22 last week
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Ne10 York Grain and Produce.

NEW YORK. Jan. 3o.-FLoUR-Receipts.
u, 600 barrels; exports. 30, 2l2 barrels; dull,
with buyers and sellers apart.
WHEAT-Receipts 5.l50 bushels; spot
weak No. red, sic elevator No. red.
s1&c f. o. b. lhoat; No / Northern Duluth.
SSc f. b. affoat; No. 1 hard Manitoba sac
+. O. b. afioat. OPTIONS were generally weak
ell day under disappointing English cables,
small export demand better crop and weather
news, local unloading and weak outside mar
kets The close weak at 1sc net
decline. March closed at S2Azc G: May, so 1916
QslMe, closed at Sic; July 7Ssq79e, closed
at 7Skc
HOPS-Dul
HIDES-Firn
WOOIl-Ffrm.
SUGAR-Raw. nominal: refined dull.
C0FFEE-Spot, nominal. Futures closed
steady at a partial advance Of points. Total
sales $500 bags. including March, 81 %: May.
81 40; July. 81 60: September 81 so; October,
81 SO; December. So 10.
DRIED FRUITS
EVAPORATED APPLES-The market con-
tiEues to show steadiness. Common quoted
at 4n5c; prime. 5Aq51=c; choice, 5M46lac;
fancy. TdSc.
PRUNES-Spot prunes are a little more
active: some export demand is reported and
prices are firm at the old figures. ranging from
3kc to 1sc for all grades.
APRICOTS-M Moderately active and steady at
I12a1Cc for boxes and at T4a610c in bags.
PEACHES-Quiet; peeled, 12dlSc; unpeeled
6a3qSc.
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most cases where there is no delay fuel ac-
count manufacturing plants are busy, though
cost or materials and labor is very high. Firm
prices Tor finished products are consequently 70
De expected. Favorable returns of railroad
earnings are constantly issued. figures thus Iar
available showing increase of OF per cent
over last year and 1T.9 per cent over 1901
Miles or loaded cars and thousands OF tons
OF coke piled In the yards at Connellsville tell
the story of conditions in the iron and steel
industry. Furnaces are closing because OF the
ruel shortage. BY giving coal. livestock and
perlshable goods precedence over all other
freishts. the railroads helped consumers every
where, but at the expense Of the leading man
ufacturins industry. Many plants are closed
or running only part time and few orders for
distant delivery are either sought or offered.
owing to the uncertainty as to when normal
conditions will prevail. 1t Is stated that deliv-
cries OF pig iron to the leading consumers are
several months behind and spot bessemer has
risen sharply, yet there is much irregularity.
as evidenced by the decline in cast pipes. Lo-
comotives are being turned out Of the shops
with record-breaking rapidity and other rails,
way equipment is in equally good demand.
while structural material is still a feature.
Many additional contracts for bridge building
are recorded
Footwear is firm with an advancing tenden-
cy, although list prices without change.
New business is. light, but most factories
many buyers in the/ market
Both sRle and upper leather more active,
ShoeVactries taking freely, Especially of hem
lock Ale. Buyers have also covered their
wants fST several months as to oak backs and
calfskins are selling freely Large quantities
of Chicago packer shides sold at unchanged
prices and foreign dry hides strong.
Failures of the week number 243 in the Unit
ed States, against 3o1 last year, and 80 in Can
ada, compared with 40 a year ago.
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Chicago Gram Market.

CHICAGO. Jan. 30.-There was little of in
terest in the ttsding in wheat and with no
news TO encourage holders. the selling was
quite general throughout the day. Cables
were weak. and the cold predicted for
to-day failed to matcriaIize, the temperature
Throughout the winter wheat belt being only
moderate. The liberal Argentine shipments
were the main depressing influence, being over
100000 bushels Tor the week. compared with
only $4,000 bushels last week The opening
MAY was HQSsc lower at TSAq7S2se, and
there early slump tok7T>7Hc. a
better demand developed later 10 the day and
the price advanced to ISLc. butNrenewed sell
ing late in the session caused another break,
the market selling off to THE and the close
was weak and near the bottom, May being
off lake at 771zq77%c.
Corr her quiet and easier feeling
pervaded the pit, the fear OF a severe break
in wheat preventing much buying. The close
steady, with May OF isc at 4+%c.
Oats were easy in sympathy with the lower
prices in other grains and the trading was
very light. The close-was easier May kGAc
down 1T 36Hc
Provisions opened fairly firm on small re-
ceipts of hogs and higher prices at the yards,
but the early strength was soon lost on lIqui-
dation by outsiders Covering by shorts In
January pork caused an advance of so cents
in that delivery. and the close was 55c up at
SIS 20. Everything else was weaker, May
pork closing l5c lower, lard 121ac down and
ribs q shade lower.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
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Poultry and Game.


Receipts of Poultry were more liberal than
on the preceding day but the demand continued
active and the market cleaned up quickly As
usual, the demand was particularly brisk for
young stock and Fryers. Broilers and young
Pigeons were higher. a of Western is due
to-day. About 30 Of dressed Turkeys
came in and sold well at 20I23c per 10, with
some fine young gobblers high as 24c.
A steady demand, together with light re-
eeipts, which came to hand in good condition
caused better feeling in Game and prices FOR
several descriptions were higher
POULTRY-Live Turkeys. nominals Geese.
per pair, S292 25; Goslings, x2G2 %; Ducks,
S5G6 per dozen for old and S6Q7 so for young;
Hens $5G6; young Roosters $697: old Roos-
ters. $575 so; Fryers, $56p6; Brollers. 81 50Q5
for large and $3 5O44 for small; Pigeons. $lu
1 . per dozen for old and 81 5Og2 I5 for
Squads.
GAME-Doves, 81 per dozen; Hare. 81 % per
dozen; Cottontail Rabbits. 81 IS: Brush Rabbits
81; Mallard Ducks. 81 50(14; Canvasback, $3q4;
Sprig. 81 75G2; Teal, 81 25tdI so; Widgeon,
81 25e11 90; small Ducks, 81: Gray Geese. 81 so
q 80; White Geese, 75ca1; Brant. 81 so for
large and 75c for small; Honkers. So 5Oq4 so;
English Snipe, So; common, 81 so.
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EASTERN MARKETS.
Ne7U York Stock Market.

NFW YORK Jan 3o.-After ruling dun
and somewhat irregular during the greater
lart q the day. the stock market In the later
'radIng developed q pronounced reacuonary
endency. There was no special feature OF in
crest iu the early dealings. The professional
.Iement tried 20 make capital out Of the re-
lorted setback in the Venezuelan negotiations
3,it Tire greater ease and abundance Of money
and some moderately sharp advances in a Few
,rrcialrieg tended 10 Offset the effect Of tfe
raiders selling. Liberal offerings by the banks
arrIed the cash rate TO the lowest level IN
i9me time. According 10 trustworthy reports
ully $50, 600. 600 was loaned 1t 3h per cent
md perhaps half that sum at 3 per cent. 1t
zss stated that the greater part OF this money
vas put out by the Pennsylvania Railroad,
rhich recently made a large and advantageous
oan in this market This however was de-
ded. and il was elsewhere reported that money
rhich the trust companies had been Lending
eturned and bank money loaned at the lower
agure The rate for demand money fell TO "a
ser cent later IN TIE day.
lle sharp advance in ST. Louis and san Fran
.isco reports Of an alliance with the south south
gzues was said 10 be FOR Pittsburg account.
considerable weakness was shown by the trac-
ion stocks. particularly Metropolitan securi-
ies on talk that another instsllment OF the
eI INSCRIPTION was 10 be called Tor MetropoIl-
an Street Railway suffered in sympathy and
3rOokyn Rand Transit, IN winch tnefe VIII
- snpr-lv q change OF management, was also
feak In the afternoon the entire list be
.nrre unsettled under the leadership Of Union
3arfnc and allied stocks, which We're sold on
he news from Omaha Of serious hitch in the
negotiations bstween Union Pscinc officials
nd toe labor representatives The closing was
weak
forecasts Of the weeks money movement in
ficate . gain OF some $1,000, ,o0O by the local
sanks This is less than was looked for BY
fadents Of the financial situation. The ratC
~ exchange advanced 10 points to 81 S6.SJ,
fixing rise discussion concerning th-
'uture movement OF the market at the tine
yhen the gold outflow ordinarily sets in. Those
q touch with the movement, however, inti-
mated that Il had no unusual significance, the
s8Ills.e u business being much restricted, not
s-tttstandf1g the densrture tomorrow Of the
asst steamer which expected some days
40 t0 take out considerable gold. To-day 5
ate however was several points below the
.srort level, and exporters declared that there
eas very slight probability OF early engage
ucuts the time IL said tina
ieNf weeks foreign exchange would depend
.atireiy upon London trading and the local
stock market Another large batch Of rail-
i,sd returns ytss issued. showing for the most
be oet returns were regarded as unsatisfac-
ury.
81 is.ness in bonds increased slightly, but
q also lacked a definite tendency. Total sales
liar Ralue). s.. 225. 600.
Unlted states bonds were All unchanged on
he last call.
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o

Der ton in bulk and SIT IN sacks: Rocky
Mountain descriptions. IS As per 1000 lbs and
IS 80 per ton. according to brand.
OIL-Linseed. sec for boiled and SIC
for raw in barrels; cases. &c more:
for raw in barrels; Lard OIL extra winter
strained barrels 81; cases. 81 O5: China Nut
55G62c per gallon; pure NeatsfOot. in barrels.
roc; cases. 15c; Sperm. pure roc. Whale OIL.
natural White 5OQ55c per gallon: Fish OIL.
in barrels. 45c; cases. soc; COcOanut Oil. IN
barrels. 631sc for Ceylon and 5S1ac for Aus
tralia
COAL OIL-water White Coal OIL in bulk.
Ice: Pearl Oil in cases. PIKE. Astral. p 2i5cs
star 2218c; Extra star 25 &c; Elaine 27hc;
Eocene 241lc: deodorized Stove Gasoline. in
bulk lie; in cases. 23lae; do. Y degrees. in
Ice: in cases. 2215c; s6-degres Gasoline. in
bulk. 21c in cases, 2753c
TJJRPENTINE-S2c per gallon IN cases and
76e in drums and iron barrels.
RED AND WHITE LEAD-Red Lead 6GD
615c per ID; White Lead 6q615c. according to
RICE-China No. Siam. S4 32ha4 85:
China No. 1, s. 1905 80; extra do. IS I5de:
Hawaiian. 81 1915; Japan. IS 25a5 so: Louis
lana 81 25d6 so
sUGAR-The Western Sugar Rehnias
COMPANY pan quotes cSS.. as follows s5 per p
Fine Crushed. 4 soc: powdered 4. T5c: Can,lv
Grarulated. 4. 75c; Dry Granulated, fine 4 65c:
Dry Granulated coarse, CSC: Fruit Granu-
lated 4. CSC; Beet Granulated 0OO-Ib bags
only). 4. soc; Confectioners' A 4. Soc; Magnolia
A 4. 25c: Extra c. 4.15c; Golden c.. 4. O5c.
25c more; boxes. soc more: 5O-lb bags. 1Gs
more for all kinds. Tablets-HaIf- barrels
5.f5c; boxeA 5. 4Oc per ID. No order taken Tor
less than T5tbarrels or its equivalent
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San Francisco Meat Market.

The irmness in Hogs continues with receipts
stiIl moderate Mutton is Supplies OF
Beef are sufficient for the demand, but not
heavy.
DRESSED MEATS
Wholesale rates from sIaughterers 20 dealers
BEEF-7aT1ac for Steers and 6aeHc per ID
for Cows.
vEAI1-Large, sd9c; small. 991Oc per ID.
MUTTON-Wethers. 9q9hc; small Weth-
crs. Ice; Ewes 9Q91ac per ID.
Handspring. 15Q1ec; yearlings. 1Ol5c per
pound.
PORK-Dressed Hogs. ShG95c per ID.
LIVESTOCK MARKET.
The following quotations for good. sound
Livestock, delivered in San Francisco, less so
per cent shrinkage for Cattle:
CATTLE-Steers S1lQ9c; Cows and Heifers.
TgThc; thin Cows 4G5c per lb.
CALVES-4a5hc per 10 tgross weightl.
SHEEP-Wethers. 4q+14c; Ewes. S1aq3+c
per lb tgross weightj.
LAMBS-.Yearlinss, AZ d4Eac per H.
HOGS-Live Hogs, 100 lbs and Up, 6Ac;
under 1G0 lbs, 61sQ6Sc; feeders, 6AQ6&c;
soWs. ~ per cent on boars. 90 per cent OF.
and stays. 40 per cent OF from above quota
tions.
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Dried Fruits, Nuts and RaiSins.

All descriptions remain previously quoted,
with a quiet market.
FRUITS-Apricots 512qSc for Royals and
SIhG13c for MoorpaFks; Evaporated Apples( 4
arc; sun-dried. 31aG4c; Peaches. 4IseyT1sc:
Pears 315q412e for quarters and 5Q1Oc for
halves; Nectarines. 4$4 Q5Iac for white; Plums
5HGc for pitted and 1QI 1sc for unpitted; Figs,
4@5c Tor black and 4Q5c for white.
PRUNES-l9O2 crop, 212@24c for the four
sizes. with 19I13c premium for the large
sizes.
RAISINS-10O2 crop are quoted as follows:
2-crown loose Muscatels. 0O-ib boxes, SIC per
lb; 3-crown, 5Ac; 4-erown. &c: SeedIess. loOsa
Muscate 5e: Seedless Sultanas, sc; Seedless
Thompsons. 519c; 2-crown London Layers 20
ID boxes. 81 40 per bcX: 3-crown. 81 so; 4
crown fancy clusters. 20-Ib boxes. 81; 5-crOwn
Dehesas 2O-lb boxes. 81 so; 6-crown Inpe-
rials 2o-lb boxes. So Seeded. (. O. b. Fresno.
fancy. lib cartons. sc; choice, T1ac.
NUTS - Wahuts No. sOftsheli. 12123
13hc; No. 2, 10fl11c; No. hardshell, l1QII nc
No. 2 915d10c; Almonds, lie for NOnpareils
10h a11c for l Y L. 1O4lO1ac for Ne Plus III
ira and S@S14c for Languedoc; Peanuts. SAFE
for Eastern: Brazil Nuts. 12413e; FilbeTts
12q12hc: Pecans, 11qlic; Cocoanuts. 81 500
5; Italian Chestnuts. Sh410c per ID.
HONEY-Comb. 129131ac for bright H.,
for light amber and 10c for dark; water white
extracted. GQT13c; light amber extracted. 5is
acc: dark, 464hc.
BEESWAX-2TQ29c per ID.
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

Local and Oil Stocks quiet Mining Stocks ac9e and higher
Slight decline IN the Ne5U York Stock Market
Siuer and Exchange about before quoted.
1IJieat and Barley still III light supply and firm.
oats and Corn firmly held. Rye quiet
Hay feeding demand all the State Stra70
leaber
Ill Fecdstufs previously quoted
BeaHs qnicter and some exhibit eaSiHeSS
Butter continues and gery firm Cheese 5ceak
Eggs easy, 9eTth steadily increasing receipts.
Nothing neg in Dried Fruits and RaisinS.
PROFESSIONS still quiet e5'eryzcjbere
y ooi Hops and Hides unchanged
Hogs firm aeith light receipts Mutton Beef steady
Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables materially changed
Roaltry and Game in good demand and firm.
u Ct 5cedther again checks business Frints.