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The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-22
WHOLESALE SUPPLY
 MARKETS FLOODED Christmas Rush Is Tn Full
 Swing SUPPLIES BY GAR LOAD Two Cars of Meats Expected During Night To Relieve Pork Shortage. No Important Changes in
 Prices

Trading was in full blast along Mor- ris avenue yesterday and the merchants were too busy to give any detailed re- port. The markets are flooded with or ders from both out-of-t town buyers and local purchasers, and the large number of shipments arriving daily are barely sufficient to maintain the supplies that are being heavily drawn upon.
 In the market for fruits and produce ing by the carloads, and large shipments of fruits and Christmas specialties are being received.
 The market for poultry and eggs was said to be we'll filled and though the demand Is heavy, it has not exceeded the supplies. Among the receipts yesterday was a large shipment of dressed turkeys from Boligee, Ala.
 Two cars of meats were expected to have reached the market last night, which was reported as short on pork. In the shipments will be some fancy cuts for the Christmas trade, offered during the holidays.
 good business was reported in the market for flour and feedstuffs. the de- --~-~---@s--@-------~---~ throughout the morning session. Bears were encouraged by accounts from Tex as, which stated that the drouth had been broken over a large part of the state From many important sections of the belt came reports that preparations on an unheard of scale for the new crop were already under way and that the acreage for the coming season would be increased greatly. This checked the ad- vancing tendency but bears showed no disposition to put out fresh short lines in the face of the approaching holidays. At noon the market was steady at an ad- vance of to points over yesterdays close.
 In the afternoon session the market was stagnant. At 2 o'clock prices were to 5 points over yesterdays close. Cotton fu- lures closed steady at net advance of 2 to points.
 N.xr nrlnurs Cation Eutura9
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-22
IiverpooI Cotton Market

Liverpool December 21.-Cotton spot good business done, prices points higher; American middling fair, 8.65d; good middling, S.31d; middling, S.17d; low middling. 7.97d; good ordinary, 7.T1d ordinary, 7.45d.
 The sales of the day were 12,00o bales, of which 500 were for specula- tion and export and included 11,400 American.
 Receipts. 46,000 bales, including S6,- 600 American.
 Futures opened easier and colsed quiet and steady. December, 7.97d; De- cemb err January, January February, 796d February March, 7.97hd; March April. 7.9Shd April-May, 7.99d; May June, 7.99Md; June-July, 7.97kd; July uAgust, 7.95hd; August-September 7.75d September October, TAI 1Ad; oe- tober- November. 7.21 1sd.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-22
STOCK MARKET IS
 VERY UNSETTLED Trading Is Irregular and No
 Gains Are Made BONDS IN GOOD DEMAND Lehieht Valley and Reading Are the Two Leaders in the Days Trading While others Show Very
 Few Changes
BONDS IN GOOD DEMAND

New York. December 21.-The course Of today's stock market was governed largely by the Lehigh Valley and Read- ing stocks. Announcement was made in the afternoon that Lehigh common shares had been placed on a 10 per cent pasis' The news was followed by an advance III the stock to 1904, full point apoVe i'' b,rh price of the previous day. This "aS followed by proft-talxing in Lehish var lev and other stocks and the en.ire i''' ,eacted and relapsed into it's duilness of the early session.
 Tn A broad sense the market was main- ly irregular
 p,s,ness was in lighter volume than on the two preceding days' anu ",ii'e
 demand for bonds was again oroau' ''io'N .ssnes showed less strength, numerous Iecessons from the hish piiee
 terday being record. |. ,s nm
 hrronos of the bond market It IS uh- 5erstood that the city Is now neSouatiis with banking interests preliminary .o ene issuance of $5G000,O00 of municlpai ponos early in the coming year. IL IS ueciel i',1 ~ with some authority that the new lssGe will be on a Az per cent 'pasis, & la higher than the last city fssue' put, pu. 'ner is reQSOn to DeIleN0 lhne .. thorities are opposed to this. rate oi i"- terest. i 5 ssAs ,,.aa y,, a
 Pea,ilar dividends were declared py ,,,,rnl,er of the Vanderbilt lines Advices srora Philadelphia that the Reading u, Tectors had made no change In the oivi- dend rate were received here Just pe- foLa The close of the market.
 Final transactions were generany pet low the best of the day, and the tolie ae the close was unsettled. The metal shal ss 70 reflected lower prices for copper hefe and abroad. ,5,a .,o ,,,a.
 The market for foreign exchange was weaker and local money conditions wele ! easier. On the present showing or tie weekly money movement the local paliA' and institutions are likely to make iul = ther increase in their cash holdings. l'. Lon- don operations here today were very light. and the demand for Amerlcahs ii' the London market was almost neghsioie;
 The outflow of gold from the balR ndo ooo on nneland was continued today, $looo'ovo heinz withdrawn for shipment to Esyp.. pnsiness on the continental bourses was ,.,tthout influence on this market
 Cross sales of bonds, par value' So'- IF, GOO. A 4-.f N ,a. ,,,ore unchanged. star9ss.
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mand strong, and the receipts very light. only one car each of hay and cotton seed meal having been added yesterdays
 Prices remained very steady yesterday and no important changes were noted in ouotations
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-22
st. rou,. Grnfn

St. Louis, December 21.--Wheat futures Lower December, 94ac; May. 96Ss696s4 e i; July 91Bc. Corn futures: Weak; Decem- her, 45c; May, 461s@469sc. Oats futures :: weak; December, 31%c May, 33ssc. Cash wheat: Quiet; track No. 3, 97d981sc: No hard, 93@99c. Corn: Easier; track No 2, 45c; No. 2 white, 4fkc. Oats: Lower; track No. 2. S1Ac; No. 2 white, S3c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-22
Meats

Meats Corrected by Southern Beef ana Pro
 vision Company Lard, 11%c; compound, 95sc. Rib bellies, 12c. D. s. short ribs, 11c. D. s. fat backs, 11c. Smoked clear bellies, 17ikc: fancy, 1S1Ss, Hams, smoked 151ac; California, 1111c. Bacon, fancy, 25c; medium, 23c. Pork Joins, 14c; spare ribs, 1215c. Ham butts, 1315c; Boston butts, 14c.
 Flour and Feedstuna
 Corrected by Tennessee NH Co, Nellie King flour, per barrel. s5.25. Bolted meal, per 96-lb. sack, $1.30. No. corn, per bushel. 6SC- Pure wheat shorts, S31. Pure wheat bran, s27. 100-lb. c. s. hulls, per ton, SIS. Prime c. s. meal, per ton. s29. C. $. feed meal, per ton. S26 No. 1 timothy hay per ton. s22. Mixed alfalfa and Johnson grass, S1s Corn chops, per 100-lb. sack, $1.30. Flour in wood. 15c higher. White oats, 47c. Choice pea-green alfalfa $25.
 Fruits and Produce
 Corrected by Douglas Brosl Apples-Fancy red, $5 to s6. Oranges, California. $4.75; Florada, s2.ia @2.5O.
 Pineapples, $S.50. Iemons-Fancy, &.50. Limes-Imported. per 100 75c4s1. Irish Potatoes-New stock. per busheL 75qSOc.
 Cabbage-Danish cabbage, 11hc. Oninns-Red Globe, Pic lb. Navy Beans-Choice Michigan. per bu, S3.25.
 Lima Beans-Per Ib. SIC. Peas Virginia black-eye. per bu.. s3.1. Spanish onions, per crate, 1.N Celery-Fancy, per crate, A.Tb. Cocanuts, $5 5.5006 per 100. Sweet Potatoes-Per barrel. s2.25a2.5o. Pears-Bartlett, per crate, S3. 50; cook. ing, per bbl., $2.50; sugar, per bbl., s7.5o; per keg. s2S5. Grapes-Malaga. keg, SC. Canada turnips, per h.. 1hc. Grape fruit, Florida, per box, $35Q, Tangerines-Per box s4.oo.
 Poultry md Bsgs
 (Corrected by Garrett 6 Hine, Hens-Medium. 40Q5oc. live. per ih. large fryers, s594oc. 15c per ID; mediun, fryers. 25Q90e. 1711c per ID; small. 15a2Oc Ter h. soc; geese. 45q6Oo; live turkeys. pee Eggs-Fresh candled, 36c.
 Live Stock Steers, good to choice fat. s5O0 to 12os lbs, 4AQ5c.
 Steers, medium to good. $50 to 12oo Ibs.. Steers. sood to choice fat. dSO to $50 lbs. 315Q4hc.
 Steers. medium to good. $50 to $50 lbs, 29493a4c. Oxen, good to choice. SQ4c. oxen, medium to good, 21k@3c. Cows and heifers. good to choice. sns to 1000 lbs, 3AQ419c. Cows ana heifers, mediuna to rood 3Q31kc.
 Cows and heifars. good to choica soa to 800 lbs., 3l4444c. Cows and heifers. medium to good. 6Os to 800 lbs, 2AQ3i9c. Yearllngs, good to choice, 2Sld3Ac. Yearlings, medium to good, 2kQ24c, Bulls, good to choice. 800 to 1200 lbs. 21Rd314c.
 Bulls. medium to good. 500 to 12Oo lbs. 2hd2Ac.
 Bulls. medium to good. 800 to 12oo lbs. 2l<Q21sc.
 Gamers, 1lk021kc. Hogs, choice (corn fed), 1S0 to 250 lbs, 7c.
 Hogs, choice (corn fed). 14o to 1So lbs, 6%c.
 Pigs, so to 120 lb. wts., 6lkc. Pigs, 60 to 80 lb. wts., 6ihc. Pigs, 80 to l20 ID. wts., 74c. Pigs, 60 to so ID. wts., 7c. Fat cattle, demand good Oxen, demand slow.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-22
Model Husband Is Dead

Kirkville, Mo, December N.-Wil- liam Howard Shocks, whose prodest boast was that he had never told lie or quarreled with his wife, and who had celebrated more wedding anniver- saries probably than any man In north Missouri died yesterday at his home near Kirksville. aged S9. He and his wife were planning to celebrate their roth wedding anniversary on Decem- Der "A. His wife. aged 90. is pros trated
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-22
New orleans Cotton Market

New Orleans, December 21.-Cotton fu- lures opened steady at an advance of 4 to points. Liverpool was higher than expected on futures and private cable grams from that market told of big business in spot cotton with English spinners These cables gave the market A good tone in the early trading and off, sci the effect of continued liquidation from the long side, Shorts covered to moderate extent and small amount of huying for long account was in evidence. The outside element showed decided disposition to even up over the coming holidays. At the end of the first half bour of business prices were to 6 points up.
 The market was quiet but steady
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. ---77- Treasury Statement

washington. December 21.-At the be- y,nning of business today the condition o, inc United States treasury was:
 Working balance in the treasury or INces s34. .339, ,6g2; in banks and Philippine treasury, $34,oS4,2s6. The total balance In ,,e,eraI find was ss6949,5 ,5O6. Ordinary re- eeipts yesterday were $1,s90,S6o, with dis bursements of $2.597,945.
 The deficit to date this fiscal year IS s7 BOG, CA, as against $29.196,10O at this tlnie last year.
 These figures exclude Panaha caiiai and public debt transactions.
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| winter yellow, 7.5OQS.50c; prime summer white, 7.30Q8.2 .25c.
 New York, December 21.-Cotton seed oil prime refined in barrels, per pound, 7.30c choice meal, per cent ammonia, per long ton, s2S.50; choice cake, per cent ammonia, $27.25
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-22
Kansas City Grain

Kansas City, December H.-Wheat fu- lures: December, 90c sellers; May, 9sssc bid July, S9ssc sellers. Corn futures: De- cember, 43c bid; May, 45%c bid; July, 465s @46%c Cash wheat: Unchanged; No. 2 hard, 91@95c; No. 2 red, 951s@96c. Cash corn: Unchanged; No. mixed, 43GD4314c; ; No white, 43c. Cash oats: Unchanged; ; No. white, 32073Sc; No. 2 mixed, S1lS2c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-22

New Orleans, December 21.-Spot cotton steady, unchanged; sales on spot 520: to arrive, 750. Low ordinary, 111sc, nominal; ordinary, 12 5-16c, nominal; middling ordi- nary, 13%c; strict good ordinary, 141sc low middling, IA 7-16c strict low middling, IA life; middling fair, H 15-16c; strict middling, 15 1-16c; good middling, 15 s-16c; strict good middling. 15Ssc; middling fair 1bskc; middling fair to fair, 16c; fair. 169sc nominal; receipts, 13,9se; stock. 257,642.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-22
Iron Foundry Burned

Chattanooga, December 21.-(Special.)- The grey iron foundry of the Ross-M -Mee- han company of this city was almost totally destroyed by fire winch broke out shortly after o'clock tonight The flames originated in the part of the roof around the cupola. The loss was approx imately $2o,0OO, fully covered by insur- ance.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-22
Dry Goods

New York, December 2l-The cotton goods market Is quiet and firm. A mod crate amount of inquiry is at hand for goods at prices slightly below the fig ures that are acceptable. Yarns are firmer and in slightly better call. Heavy weight underwear is in steadier call. The silk trade is better on lines for immediate delivery and for prompt srring shipment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-22
Metal Market

New York. December 21'-Standard cop per dull: spot. December, January and February. $1220Q12. .S5; March. $12.25012 40. London quiet; spot. G56 1Ss 9d; futures e57 13s 3d. Custom house returns show exports of 20.554 tons so far this month. Local dealers report that while leading producers maintain their asking price, some of the outsiders continue to offer copper at concessions, imparting rather an unsettled tone to the situation. Lake, $13QlS.25; electrolytic, $12.75@1a; casting, SIP. 5Od12.75.
 Tin easy; spot and December. $a7.s0@3s3; January, $37,S0Q37,90; February and M al oh, $S7. .S0GS7.95. Sales, five tons of January at s37S5. London firm; spot, e172 s {: futures G172 12s Sd. - % .3
 Lead dull, s445G4.55 New York; $4. 35Q4:4o East St. Louis. London spot. s13 5s. spelter weak; spot, $555G5.65 New York; s. .32,k@5. 421a East St. Louis. London spot, E24
 Iron-Cleveland warrants. 49s 101sd in ondon. Locally iron was dull and nonli- nally unchanged. No. foundry northern, s15.25@1e.25; No. 9 northern, sl475q16. 75; No foundry southern and No. foundry southern soft, s15.25@15.75.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-22
New Orleans Rice Market

New Orleans, December A.-The rice market was steady today and transac- tions were fewer than in several weeks, mainly because of the light offerings. Re eeipts were heavy, quotations unchanged.
 Receipts: Rough. 10,5o4; clean. 25,S2s; clean. 25,529; millers, 9694. (Note: Clean receipts include 24,eo2 via M. L. & T. By, December ID. Sales: Rough, 365 Hondur- as at 246Gs01c; 4S3 Japan at 2.73@2 s215c Clean, 3127 Honduras at 14sQ4ssc; 1907 Ja- pan at 1862 15-16c.
 Quotations: Rough Honduras steady, 2dl32 2cc; Japan steady, 2@3. loo. Clean Hon duras steady, 3Q47sc; Japan steady, 21aq S4c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-22
Birmingham Special" The New York train. One block from Broadway.
HOLIDAY RATES

Queen and Crescent Route
 December 15, 16, 17, 21, %, g, 24, 25, S1, January 1. Limit January 8, 1911.
 For particulars apply, 1925 First avenue.
 Telephones, Peoples 616, Bell 793.
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Daily Cotton Movement

Galveston: f1Quiet; middling, 15c; net receipts, 1,153; gross receipts, Il, ,15S; sales, 800; stock, 2S7. .469.
 New Orleans: Steady; middling, IA 15-16c; net receipts, 13,9S6; gross re- ceipts, 14,007; sales, 127o stock, 257,642 France, 69S2
 Mobile: Firm; middling, 14zc; net re- cejpts, 1152 gross receipts, 1152; sales i2oo stock, 59,S6O; coastwise, 20.
 Savannah: Steady; middllng, IA 11-16c; ret receipts, 1o,526; gross receipts, 10,526 sales, 46SS; stock, 19S,S97; Great Britain, 4e33; coastwise, 125.
 Charleston: Firm; middling, 14&c; net receipts, 2142; gross receipts. 2142; stock, A, AS.
 Wilmington: Quiet; middling. 151sc; net receipts, Sslb; gross receipts, sS15; stock, 32311.
 Norfolk: steady; middling, 15c: net re- ceipts, 5953: gross receipts. 595S; sales, 653; stock, 32,022; coastwise, S254.
 Baltimore: Nominal; middling. 15c gross receipts, 1900; stock, 1S,491; conti- nent S25o.
 New York: Quiet; middling, 15. .15c; gross receipts, 1885, stock, 263.s13; conti- nent, 1976.
 Boston: Quiet; middIing, 15.15o; net receipts BPS; gross heceipts, 39S; stock 1S,232.
 Philadelphia; Quiet; middling, 15.4Oc: stock, 3s24.
 San Francisco: Net receipts, 8S7; gross receipts, 2SS7; Japan, 2SS7.
 Port Townsend: Net receipts, S03; gross receipts. SO3; Japan, S0s.
 Minor ports: Stock, S494.
 Total today at all ports Net receipts, 52745 Great Britain 4633; France, 69S2: continent, 5926; Japan, 3690; stock, 1,170, ,OoS
 Consolidated at all ports; Net, 230, 0,561; i; Great Britain, 57,S42; France, 13,654; conti- nent 54,5Ss; Japan, 3690.
 Total since September 1 at all ports: Net, 5,574209 Great Britain, 1950, $50; France, 462, ,11S; continent. 1,4eo, 1863; Japan, 51,S75; Mexico, 800.
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Liye Stock Mnrket


 Chicago. December 21--Cattle: Re- ceipts, 15,50O; strong at advance; beeves. s4. .65Q7. .S0; Texas steers, S4.2545.3O; vest cru steers, $4.10Q6; stockers and feeders, is3. 450I5 80: cows and aheifers, $2. .5046. 25; calves, $7.25d9. .25.
 Hogs: Receipts, 24,O0O; active, 1Oc higher than opening; light, s7.50Q9.75; mixed. q. .55as; heavy, $7.50@7.s5; rough, s7.5o@ ITO; good to choice heavy, s7.70a7 .95; pigs. c. .10@7. .85; bulk of sales, SHOOT 90.
 Sheep: Receipts, 15,0OO; strong at ad- vance; native, g. .60@4. 40; western, $3@4.40 yearlings, $4.7o@6; lambs, native, s45O@ 6.75; western, $5QD6.S 80. 4.' ssesst
 St. Louis, December 2l,-Cattle: Re- ceipts, 2S0O, including 500 Texans; strong ito 10c higher; native shipping and export steers, $s.bO@7 .25: dressed beef and butcher steers. s6.25@7; stockers. s3.75@ b.25 cows and heifers, $3. 75@6.5 .50; camera, g. 75@3.25: bulls, s3.5O@5.24; calves, $5.259 9: Texas and Indian steers, $4.5OQ6 50; cows and heifers, $3@4.70.
 Hogs: Receipts, S40O; 15c to 25c higher; pigs and lights. q. .25G17. 30; packers. $790 @s: butchers and best heavy, s7.S0qS. Sheep: Receipts, 1500; 15c to 200 higher; native muttons, s3.50@4.2 .25; lambs, $5.50Q CTS: stockers, g .25@p325.
 Kansas City, December 2.-Cattle: Re ceipts 5000 including 800 southerns; mar ket steady to 10c higher; dressed beef and export steers. s5.75@675; fair to good. Sl. .s5@5. .65; stoekers, a---$4@5-50; southern steers. s4.5035.75: southern cows. $2.75@ l.25 native. cows. $2.7b@5 native heifers, s4Q6; bulls. sa,ao@4,e 60; calves, s4aS. 2o.
 Hogs: Receipts, 5000; market 100515c higher; bulk of sales. SHOOT. .771a; heavy. s7 7Od7 80; vpackers and butchers, $7 TOO S.S0 lights, $7i65@7. 775k-
 Z Sheep: Receipts. 5000, market ,stsoay ro f0c higher; lambs, $5 .5OQ6 40; yearlings, p475@6 50; wethers, s414S5; ewes, sS.5OQ s.so; stockers, $3Gs. .75..
 Coffee Market
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-22

liquidation and bear pressure, the latter being accompanied by claims of weak technical position through the acquisition of an extensive long interest since the be- ginning of the season. Possibly the cables from Brazil reporting lower primary mar kets at the close yesterday helped the decline, but later bulish reports were re- ceived as to next crop prospects and the market firmed up sharply on renewal of the day from leading roasters, Euro pean and Wall street buying and cover ing of shorts The close was steady. net unchanged to 10 points higher Sales, 79,- GOO bags: closing bids: December and Jan uary, He; February, Il .04c; March, Il ore; April, He; May, 10.93c; June, 10.S6c; July. 10 Os0c; August. 1074c; September, 1o.67c; October. 10. SIC; November, 10.52c.
 Havre closed A franc to # franc lower. Hamburg was unchanged to A pfennig lower. Rio 125 reis lower at SIX 625; san tos 50 reis lower; As, SIX 400; IS, b SIX 800. Brazilian exchange on London un- changed at IS 5-16d Receipts, Brazilian 3e,00O bags, against 1s,OOo last year; Jun diahy receipts 10,S00. against S2Oo last year private cable received late in the day said the current crop of Santos would pe under S0OO.000 bags; that planters had stepped working and another cable esti- mated the coming crop at under 1o,oO0,O0o bags. Spot steady; No. 2, Aio, 131ac; San tos, No 4 1s7sc. Mild coffee quiet; Cor dova, 13ss915s4c.
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New York Money

New York. December N.-Money on ca,i M steady. 2s4@31a per cent; ruiing rate, o5s CT cent. closing bid. 3A per bid; offered at ass per cent. Time loans dull with easing tendency; 60 and 90 days and six months, 3H@4 per cent.
 Prime mercantile paper, bq51s per cent; sterling exchange heavy with actual bus.- ness in bankers bills at $4.S2 .30a4S2 Al for ,s0-day bills and at s4s5.35 for de- mand; j. commercial bills, ,s4 slq4, ,S2i; bar sll- yer, 54ssc; Mexican dollars, 45c; govern ment bonds steady; railroad bonds ir-
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Cotton Seed oil

New York. December 21.-Cottor seed oil was f1rmer on higher crude prices, covering by speculative shorts, local bull support and in sympathy With strength of lard. Total sales N.200; futures closed to 10 points net higher. December, 7429 7.70c January. Z2sd7. BOG; February. 7.SSQ 7.S7c March. 7.3907. .lOc; April, 7.lG7. 45c.
 Prime summer yellow 7.42@Sc: prime
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LOCAL QUOTATIONS
Pig Eran
Cotton Seed Products

Corrected daily by Buckeye Cotton OH
 Company
 Oil prime. 4Oq4712c per gallon: meal. prime, 71h per cent ammonia. $27 per net ton; hulls, sacked, s11; hulls. loose, S9.
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Capital surplus and stockholders responsibility constu ing deposors guarantee fund $29000000 This guarantee fund will after January 1t 1911 to OOOooOo
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Interior Movement

Houston: Steady; midding, 15c: net tr- ceipts, 9176; gross receipts, 9176; ship ments, 9Sl7; sales. 4149; stock, 130741.
 Augusta: Steady; middlng, 15c; net re- oeipts. 1866; gross receipts. 2129; ship raents, 69S1; sales, 1885, stock, 93, 64S
 Memphis: Firm; middling, 15ssc; net re- ceipts, 4412; gross receipts, 6556; ship ments. 5659; sales. 3soO stock, 217,024.
 St. Louis: Steady; middling, 15 7-16c; net receipts, 761; gross receipts, 6S29; ship ments, 556S: sales, 51; stock, 20,593
 Cincinnati: Net receipts 1474; gross re- ceipts, 1474; shipments, 1943; stock, 15,757
 Little Rock: Firm; middling, 14%c net receipts, 1961; gross receipts, 1881; ship ments, 10S4: stock, 49,4s9.
 Total today; Net receipts, 19.450; gross receipts, 27,575; shipments. 24,719; sales 98S3: stock. 527,252.
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Naval Stores

Savannah, December 21.-Turpentine firm 761kc sales. 73; receipts, 429; ship ments, 143; stocks, 15,3S9. e
 Rosin firm; sales 25S1; receipts 217S; shipments 22O5; stock. s1.575. Quote. "A, B, c, $5. 75g5. 80; D, $5. .771ka5. .s21a; E. $5 .So F, s5.s5; G. $5.S71s; H, $5.S0; I, $6.o5; K, ss. 75; M. S.15; N, s7.ao;. WG s7.4o; wv, S7.5O.
 Charleston. S. C.. December 1.-Turpen- tine firm, 75A@76c. Rosin. firm. Quote; A, B, c, D, D, s5.S5; F, $5.so@5. 921a; c, $5 .s21k@5. .s5; H. s5.S5G6; l, $6i5; K, $6.75; M, s7 15; N, $73O; VIC, g. 40; wv, $7.50
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No Agents

This bank employs agents to solicit ac counts and those who voluntarily bring their deposits to u or by ma may safely depend upon the best of service and security.
 First Bank of Birmingham
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New York Cotton Futures.
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Conee Market

New York, December 21-The market for coffee futures opened steady at a de- cline of 4 to 6 points under scattering
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New Orleans Cotton Futures.
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LOCAL SECURITIES

Total sales for he day, 3c0,30O shares.
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