The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. ELEVENTH YEAR, No. 260, Ed. 1, Friday, December 20, 1895 Page: 5 of 8
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HE BUSINESS BAROMETER
i Index to the Condition of Trade
Generally
OF HOLIDAY SHOPPERS
jjrrh nl or llnusinn Arc All Dust
jm WeiikSu ply of Oranges
Office of The Post
Houston Thursday Decemb r 10
Tjje merchants of Houston contltiuo
with business tho trade being
BcecliHy satisfactory The rain and wind
Si morning Interfered with trade to n
Jatiia silent today though tho crowd
If shoppers durltu tho afternoon was
u iinest seen tills week Tho weather
ffi cleared off nicely and gives
Jifmise of cont nulng cool and pleasant
C me remainder ot the holiday season
Swuuenlly tho mot chants of this city
2ii n e all they can do to tulso call
T MiflneH for the next lle or sx da > s
5 t iuscrv weather last nlchl and
H morning Kept n pood main of the
Riiilly ex urslonlstB from visiting tho
Ss but they will doubtless arrive In
52 numbers lridaj and 8tturda >
Ksnil thousand Htranucrs have be n
J since Mond ty atli many of them
S their C hrlstmas shopping to ti o
Houston that
Rtness men of finding
Jivis were tho best and pi lees tho
hero
Eil to li obtained mi where In tht
S 1 lc In a Jobbing way h >
been ei en nn Impetus thl vvoV
m
1 the freight and express earrlel fr > m
unnton bv the rsllroids for tlm cast
rir days 1 as l n lirssr Hi m ever
Stirs during tho holiday season
ortAMxsns Sn iumons
Ollfornla oi angrs an now being handled
MJrly ex ltiliily In thl market though
few
Kuj Muli ans aio reiehed every
J s The hi lj perH of Meeltetranciii fruit
at sending laire consjrrmonts to New
ftrkanl ctni ports but none hive jvt
Itsi rei ve I al bis murlet The Ni w
r rk Journal of Commerce eas the sta
itlcs furnishe 1 of lite by locclvors and
Sppers point almost exclusively to the
ittthst tr rhlppers In Slrllv ire devot
61 their i iilin chiefly lo the forward
it of unni at the earliest possible
iits belni liniielled bv the belief th it In
fliseqne of tho fiili re nf the lloilda
ref this verir tho Amerl in markets will
tfir sr < it i opportui lllejt to Impoilci
ftaa tvci bifi ie T1 U is true to an ex
ml but not to the fell extent of tho
ftss of seli rs on the uthc i sld While
tat crop of ricrida s undoubtedly so
Bull as o be cme a mot iurdgniticnut
Sctor In the situation the output of Call
rda fr i m ens n br IiirK 11 lb
fdly three ve lta i ribr In maturing than
rail n I la lj hi < h nrli 1 forvv iH In
Mr an etc 0 pet w i i r mhuni no
IkK maj bo In puffins oranges Intu
sarttet a tl earliest possible moment It
tolls as though shli pii on the other shl
pre riectc ting lurati Thus fu this
rason tin r hivi bun eliinied tn Ihn
CMtfd S e 101 vnn haxes apilnst 170D
ilHS I fir Tin shlpiiKitn to this
iit la 1 wer I n luni There 1 no
iKumul i in if 1 nuns it the pittitut
ize but fie Indlfrerent eondltlon o de
wiwl pi i nlM an Improvement In tho
nrket a d enlists In firt a rather eany
Mlag amonir nolde
TITK TOnrro TRADE
Jspedil from It hmond Va Fays tho
fcjUiern tobacco trado holds nut mod
ciMy v ell None of tho plus m < n In
ftit scMon have as jet had to flfiht thn
ttmXi trade elnply or by companion to
ptfrtt their own business tbonph tbeio
n in real Indopendint fietorb s In Win
rastii other pHts of Norlb c irolln
Krcrflh i against th nttaels of the
Rttrfnplo hande1 The predominating
Ivrenerally Is that tho tobacco war
tirmI In a blpper combined trust thin
tt 8 3W ex stlnc Hither tha or soniw
remlso will be effected to end the
muil losses porll ly bv leavlnp pluit to
tofees of fa torles nnd clparettes to
tats lao Th most remaikablo and
Bwinal Parltv of wranners is the
ttttron omplitnf and eomni rt as much
fu In the flrnt deliveries of the crop
few nd smokers tonllnue abundant
ib fte beiks wlile low and common
DH eIU largeK prcdemimtlnir are
rH ni i felens Pities of dirk fcound
wis tobacco h iii ruled much s ranier
Si eek than last v lib nfferlne of
toffel t bsci o ttu lai ire The scarcity
Jtfine bl l k wrar iers and HhlppliiK leaf
us put i i nuon l < irus at Hirhmond froni
SSe to 14L e I ii Utter bolus tho blub
mTk on Ill market loml ml
BMJfaci irlnp tobaccos are In better dt
cwdalso alont > wlb a incurod forts
TIM 5OI Ssrs MARKET
Tie mirk t for molasses Is taklnp catii
° fltv lf cry wrll and eopdltlons nnv ho
hdred a Mtonp and sitisfactorv accor 1
rjlotlw Vew Orleins TlrresDernoirit
UtVt f t increat1 of erM buyfrhavo
rae rrnewhnt mrre careful about In
JWIntr but that does not bother receivers
in1 1 some rut1 < r like It as af
Wlitran oppoitunltv to make a little ni
Jjnlatli i nf desliable Roods lnsbad of
J ou arrlvil Advices from
upon
uintts of tho gnith arr as stiff us over
witjota inns arc still advancing
GOOD
The if nply
fcire this w
Ihla K
Munied tv
a > ue fut
> POliit lo
this tlm
tans
aud Jeinone
TITKEVS WANTED
of poultry has been ver >
ck and the demand Is pood
specially aleublo as li usuil
l of the > oar Illces hue
to three dolirs per do7en
hens < ind pubbler but poor
intnl Shippers should make
send nnlv irool stock lUht
If they dtsltc piolllablo re
TltADE OTER
rlArtatlon supars ore scarce ard there
liractlcillv no offerlnps The marlet
J Hrong with a further upward ten
TJ gencal rle trade Is fair Southern
H fH iipinar pfciierally harmonious In
iisunp upon full valuation and oflVi
re llmiled
Ilie hl v b atlnn at which cranberries
J2 hfld has ihsesi h falllnp nlf u th
TOtml it t fnnv larpe fapes are
iBT tll to the Christmas tra lc
Ji nr now en route lo Ni w York
fJmMoin n nean pcrt3 uiout > vr in 1j
u rorn npalnst 20f0 luxes at tlw
3 In b st ye ir I rd M > boxes for
K con p ndlnp ierlod In W3
Csnnesl Kra is reported to be verv
Kee owinp to the faluro of the clip
Urals i lln ether Southern Slates
a t4 ° demand for 2 ana Jlb
tint
till 1 1 report ot the riorlilt arrl
iiirai
eptrtmint only seven counties
rt p nranies two of which have
US r n bninns limes prepe fruit
is an i puavas
li 155 KM1 ial rtr > K00 < 3 tradn thep
Ji ui doubteel Increase In ntull
tiTtiirth due to the colder weather
tMIs nor dennnd foi seasonallo
r Si cr n fnilfornla will nciordlnc tn
K p irottoni East between
1 D I 11 WC carloads of oranges thU
mr KtJnsi only 7700 carlo ids last
HOUSTON rrtlCE CURRENT
SLE ailEASE DIamond Jl T3 per
Frailer In tin boxes J3W per
Oolden C0t75o per dozen boxes
tltfnfi So Boston coach oil per
AliCi v 1 Per case eruarts J3il
BJ3 ill > IC > N iowflei per kcp 0
ItatV iSUl8 Powder 1225 per kep
fert Vu V I st > e rrocers charpe
W hrluVj bote SttB In sacK eo
t kri t lOiiJldc dr > colt t SVc
lb tl iSii l r cr n rtfctl pears 2
ItaneiniSri2 JX MniIB peaches
ib 59 > W seennds S lb
M M i
uwni
in standard Z lb liTiunvR 3 n
ilc hUW 2 lb Pis peachc s 3m
vniulY7Iin cand > WWcj wrapped
rcl iMllc V nXCd ln P011 7U i01
neni iJ VEOnTAIlLn MArro fat
th rSV < ffJ51ccn 0 3 16 tomatoes 5
ikvMJ0 3 lb 8 > ci red kidney beans
ION r3dr
IiOIlNIA CANNED dOODSSPer
dozen for SW It cansi peaches ILfMri 7o
ia rlnc iiM Kr P J13DJI1 i white
bSrrsrtr iicfc cherries tiick
c Aiii MEATRnoast beef 1 lb
Jl lOfll 6 2 lb J2WJ2 5 I 11 corned beef
2d07un i J MfllMi 1 < u lunch tonpue i
doen J2Tsri2iO lj lb chipped beef 2
dozen SI 0jl 30 1 lb Oxford sausipe 2
Jo n WM Krnnkfurt u Ki lb Jl SO
lJtted ham i dozen iiuCjc 4 lb
potted ham 2 dozen Si 55 U lb deviled
JdJien 7l > I6c H lb < J llcd harK
CVN J ns nnd Oranlte gujfoc
r tWr u nn i assorted eo ors 4nilc
ri2 lIJzO and Conlova Talr 10c
1Vlyk t h nl > MHn2ic fancy
2i2lc pejberrj 223c ltoa ted coffee
Apex basis looll 21V521 f
buckles In ico it cases 2l > > In id lb
cases KOoc Mo ha and Java fancy blend
aAC KIn RA B c O111 Sl c le < >
iJ i fc Kn snaps Sc Pearl oyslcr
Scr c vanllla afers He
cri kml s
Wave JIO fica rnlrv
second roller patont SI 10 Sea Nymplti
exiii roller ranij JTj Sea IVarl 53M
rve Moitr 160 pnmpcrnlkel J3 M Carload
Im 1 ° lcfs 1wi Peciil rates for
shipments to Interior points
rUMNACnors OUU3arlts horn
Iny and cieam meal In barrels J2CTTi2TO
pearl in > il In < 0 II s ks SI IOtn41 r > r
Darrnl nf rotlr sicls Kioteh onts S2 IVT0
per cae Amerlcin vermicelli 1 Ih pack
npes Uo loose 70c per 10 lb boxes
macaroni Amnlran 1 lb Uc looseA do
1 lb Iropnripd macaroni jiic 1 lb Imported
spdcbpttl inc
5 Mirktr N ° ln 10 ° Mi
Jl 2ii rxi No 1 half hhls n < sirdlms
Ameilcnn iiuartets in oil J2 ilsi nis
terds Jo h mlmon river trout a
tra N o 1 70 lb half bbls Jl 1 10 lb kits
JAMS Stindinl JO plcnlo batiu V11
HONEY In if lb cins extracted V
In comb lie 13 lb ean eixtricted ID
I AHP Kenned tierces comnound llif
Vc I < if Iims M 11 cans Wc richer than
threes 11 II cols hlplier r Ib c
hlplier and 3 lb lc hcbei
MOI ARSrSCertrtfugal fall lWItlc
prime j6e choice open kettl 2Atft2c
ItAISINHCallfornla I h I res SI WW
t
150 2 crown I M nlslns w lb boxes
4e 3 erovn I Jl M lb boxes 4WHHe
ch
RlCErvtia fancy heir new 47W5c
hone 3Mc fair < k 3 ci prime V4
Vtc
nriEIJisIs for 7bi rc cotton rope
II i4e
SALT Ilver > ool ee irse ip ne SiV
Knnislina toirse v fine sSe barrel
l ins 5 i1 C 6 t > D 1 3s J GO lMA
STVKCII Standaid cols 1earl in 41
lli Imxes Slic Roval Gloss buk Hfli i
nickel liTI packiiKeB pi i box JOO corn
March bJjiVjc per pounl in 2 > Hi and 40
lb boxes
sroAItMindnrd KPinulntnl filjMc
plintation PM7Si otihe < i st m ite povv
ib re virUc cholir jellow clnrllieel P
IV
rnnincE
HE NSfallforiiia mall white Iiifii
Jsi per lb Ilavmi JViJe pink 2iT2ic
Lima 4fiic blaeli e > el neas 3c
HfTTnitHlu Sfll 22c dallv 1 li
li Ue fancy Enirii creamery 31V ftoh
Tees eountn Mi2i ir In pood undltlon
HlTTEHINEfollds 12e lulnta 1214c
Elpln ilalrv luleUs 1
< IIHAC11VJ2 iViJOD jier ciate Califor-
nia supiir loaf J1 2fi sauir kraut S3 00
CIIICESENevv York full eream He
wsion ln full eream 13e fenj mini
inie e lb Snlis 30e Imitation Swiss
rlls lit Ink chiese IV Llmburpir IV
I JiSTexas candled 17c Kansas PJc
ONIONS7W per bushel
IEIIMIUChlle 17o per lb
POTATOES Wisconsin Wic Colorado
fiiX sweet tMlatoes W4i3re
lcriiUY Chickens per dozen old
hens > V2D0 tpilnp J2H > 2D1 turkojs
JSoitiJ saoa iooiiiiua ji iij oootiStj t
ERUITR AND NUTS
AriLERHen Davis I3 001i123 Winn
Saps SI 718 HO Jonathans and Missouri
ripplns J4 00fr4 25 common prudes f 75i <
300
UNNASlAfilCfi per bunh
CRANHEUUIHSCape Coil J10 per bar-
rel 13 23 per crate
OliAPESM ilapa I5o0fffM per cask
COCANl lSl2i per 101 11000 per
K l
lLFMONS Mcsrlna J3 2rifT3 M
NCIS Hiazll lie per lb filberts Slcllv
ac Naples UV c wulnuls He psanuts 5Vj
ifiiic ulmords Tirapona H per 11 lSc
per sack Callfornbi almonds 20c new
pecans SsOtic
OrtANOES California se lllnps Jl 00
navels Ji Vi Mexicans Jl M
TAINTS AND OILS
Oily Linseed In birnls raw 4 > c bollel
47c petroleum 14 test in bbls IP tn
enses Jl h brilliant 0 1 Jl ln bbls liric
stove pasollne In cases SI Ml tn bids lie
Euplon oil In bbls pic In iins J2I cas-
tor oil medical pure SlW tuipuntlnc In
bbls Jlc
1UTE LEADSlrlctly pure CiJCc
WINDOW GLASS In boxes 63 and 10
to fti and 0 pel ctnt discount new list
nUILDINO MATERIAL
CEMENT Portland cement per bbl
J Mid J 00 Hosedile cement per bbl Jli i < >
ISO lime fiiecliv J3onJ40 plis er pirls
2 40 llrebrlck SI Louis per M JIJ drain
pnvlnp till per foot 7415c 3 to ti Inchot
inclusive felt loollnp per sciuare Jl 7 i
2 60 Ai mo and lloynl eement plasti r per
ton H4 00 plastfrliiK hair goat per lb
be laths per M J200
LIQUORS
DEER Schlliz eiuarts J10M per bbl
pints Jll 00 ier bbl A H C nnhemlan
nnarts HOB pints VII00 Dixie IHi
ipiaits J300 pints JliV W lis beer Jl 15
tier eui > e two dozen In a case
Hlill UINESJI22 per pallon
WHISKY 1ir pallnn rinl h d troods
on hlph wine basis 5122 stniliclit Hourbun
and rye aecerdlnp to ace and quality
J17B3 00 blenled SI SW
CHAIN AND UW
Carload lots job earr from mill Deal
erB clarge from stole tiilfle more ptr 100
lbs 011 brin 2 < 83e per bushel oil oats nnd
L
CORNSacked 33931c
iru e N 70c
Oa tS SltrMo No 2 white 3 ri31c com
THo pHE d COHN730 per 100 lbs
IIAYAlfalM S13 0Ofllf l per ton millet
J10 lirl2 50 timothy J17 < mflSO0 North
Texas prilrlo 5150 South Texas J6 00
WIRE AND NAILS
Quotations an fioin lolbers special
ptice given on pulvnnlred
180 per 100 lbs pulnud wire J2C3 Wall
kririt > 10 blRher tlinn Hidden
WIRE NAILSlUte S31 per kep ad
vanccs 10 to W pennv 50c 8 and a penny
fOc V and 7 renny 7fo 4 and 5 penny
3 nonnv Jl 20 2 pennv si 60
CI T NAILSItate J27S per kej tame
advances as on wire nails
DRIED rnjITS
VTPLESrancy sliced In boxes 4 > flBc
choice evaporated 65CV fancy evaporated
ritlCOTSEvaporated 12c
CITRON Ho per lb
crRRANTSrancy cleaned 5Jc in car
riQSEvaporated 10 Turkish laver
5NrCTARINrP Evaporated 10c
PFAC rSEvar iraHd c
IVA US Evaporated 8c
J °
nrNfsCro nof WS C morrla
c1 7c
oev ioc i 1 foMs fc
fXZtt sliver and ruby prunes 1
When BabJ leV t Te b CatorU
cried for CasteirU
Child she
When tho was a
Site > clua3 to CastorH
V en h beexme
she to them CasHrU
titeu sSe had ChlMreB s
JdMMalLtaiiiliJN
m vUas
1
Doings of a Day Kith Wall Street
Operators
WCKS DEPRESSED BY WAR TALK
KnslUlmisii rt cUlnK Our Securities Unci
on Us lrlcei In Son hvrestern
ltittda Iuwh
New York December 1J Special Tho
money bags contlnuo to have tho frights
over tho war scare and their conduct
hero and abroad causes a violent break
In prices There was a partial recovery
at tho closlnp hours Europe sold heavily
Sterling exchange is strong Europe sold
our bonds as well as stocks Tho other
development was the suelden expansion
In the demnnd for ROld nnd It Is likely
Jl WiWi of It will go out Saturday
Tho Englishmen aro sinking oui securi-
ties back on us with a enieeunce > and
prices In Southwestern roads are getting
it along with the others Missouri Kan-
sas and Texas preferred elecllned Hi Mis
souri laciru Toward tho close a
rapid reeoverj followed 011 buying In by
snorts and the senatos action on the eom
mission this last bit of news plvlntr Lon
don a b < ttet ftolinp tovvaids us
Sixties 4 iii demand 4 M
Silver MVj Mexicans 62 > t
Missouri Kansis and Texas neconds
susiiineii the greatest loss todav The ex
ireiiiii low piles wero due to Ituuliluilim
bv some lewal interests Londons selling
stntted It
The supplj of cotton bills is moderate
Missouri Kinsia and Texas arnlngs
for tho second week i > f December show a
JiKK lneiease
CottJn ilevelepeel wenkiess at tho aimf
this morning in Oiwournce 0f iCfca fn
vorable advices from liwit Britain and
lower markets fir both spot cotton inj
future deliveries In Liverpool Prima
opened lower and steadily dtcllned further
under aulet though steady and general
prsuro of selling orders bv ilmld bulls
ind tired holders the nuotntlons at noon
showing a net decline nf llViiJl rrtlnta from
last nlphfs final prices
The port receipts were a little larger
todav and this rn I together with the
woilnesi un tie stock exchange and in
Lutoiean financial elides cunttlbuied
vi iv lniely to the de resslnn and the
mnket ruled nulet o d lurely ste idv at
tho deellne thiiucliuut the forenoon ses
sion The trading In the af 10011 was
more active but feverish and Irrepunr
and ver > much 11 lxed
old bills were liquidated mid shorts
v re about the only pivmlimtiL bujers
A loeil 1 emiiiisslon houfe that bought
heavilj on Hie rise following the advance-
ment of the iTOetnment crop reiiort on
Hie 10th instant sold heavllv In tho ato
tiadlup and pierlpltabd the decline
Other nouses hiso 11 luldated their cus
toms aiiouitts and > nnn > ptoji loss or
des wne iiuhrd all of which added
tn the wiiikness and cluieel the market
Laoly meailv at tlm decline Siwts wero
easte and > e lower
NEW YORK BTOtK MARKET
New Ye ik December P TKn stwk mir
kel todav was stiblected to renewed pres
Mire by fiiriyn ind doniestlc elnel rs fur
Imlh aecounU Nnturillv the agllatlon
nrousid 05 the now fumo us Venezuilan
nicssaie was the cardinal Influence uion
the speculation Urllish consols mil
Ametlean securities in London weio quote el
lower this morning In this market tla
intfrnatlonil sbarra were teverelv pre s
eii aitlunigh well Infornieu dealers ev
pris il tho opinion that tho larger pro-
portion of th sales was lor the lecoint of
loeal truli 13 The eible sales were not
much more than half os 1 iritis as those
rtKilted > etcrdaj Europini Uejuldatlon
of our railway bonds wna also lighter than
Ind lieen antiilpated Some of the larger
exchange housos eailj In the forenoon cbn
llrnied tho estimates that have been pre-
viously nuidn placing tho probable gold
shipments by Siturdays steamers at a
minimum of JlOOOnoO A further advancn
In the exchange market In the rites fm
demand lillls was a feature and a rise in
call tuomv rates te > D pi cent also at-
tracted attention The rate icajcted later
to 3 per eont
The latest Londm cables reported n
more sti aely condition ot r rices The local
market was more aetive thin on Wednes-
day and the illsulhutton of business was
01 a broader s ale Ip to about 1 > J oclock
there was pnutieillj no support and re-
cessions were tint el exlendlnp to M + jiet
cent in the spoil lilies In Consolidated Gas
The losses In the teguuirlv acUvu list
reached 34 peT rent in Kansas and Texi 1
preferred Tho bocurltles of this company
were subjectesl to speclil attack on uc
cottnt of a strlleo of coal miners ln lUi
teirtorj
ln tin afterneKin all of the leading stocks
nude substantial recoveries from the ex-
ile me Invv points despite the llurrv In call
mon v rates tinted elsewhere Tho gieat
Improvennnts oecuned In the grangers
induMildls eoaiein nnd some of the spe
cIiIiIlm In Hie Ilnal salea a shading of
prke > 3 was appaieul In soiio cefces vvhlcii
iinpuited nn Irregular tone to the closing
rinul figures show material net los es as a
rule The movement of prices In Un rall
wi > and mlscellineious lKind market on
tlnued downward
HVENINO HOSTS CAHLMRAM
New Yoik December 19 Th Evening
Hosts flnnnebil cablegrams sa >
London The stock markets opened flat
on the American news In tho morning pa-
pers Ameitcin raliw i > s wero told hotiv
llj by beirs and reij holders nllke lei
epijin lecelved a midday saving that tho
senate had exprissesl more modeiate sen
ttineitts In the dire Hon of the appoint-
ment of I be riv nlssion on the Vemuiela
boiindarj Induced 11 rally mulnlj tn th i
rorm of bear repurehaslng but not by
thn public Tho closing prices vvere at
tho very low and with a panlekv feel-
ing In tho American marl ot Even the
bint gold bonds wero persistently offied
by I ngllsh Investors Indignation at
President Clevilands tattles bv all thnss
here Inivriwred In the financial welfare
still plow Whalever the e > iiteomo may
1ji ecnfldenee hi re has re < e Ivesl a shock
fluln which I he reove v will be painfully
shiv 1 lenrn definitely Hut Jltwooo In
gold has lie n rngi ed for shlrnient on
Pa tin day lo this 1 ountry In addition to
any sent to Oernionv Well Informed
eiuariers anticipate the engagement of
anoiler V tnWisit shortlv A presnlum on
gold In America Is looked for early next
> ir while the hopes of Ireslden Cleve
land testurlng tlii Ameiionn currency
to a biiuiiiI basis axe regarded here as
enisl e1 The other markets weio flat
but niblnp like Ami rb arts It Iw be llevod
but tueseiillv there will be a rush for all
hone seeui les The < iln and bu Hon In
the Hun of England are down tHoi > a
this week aluicwiph 12 + 9 on net goM was
Importenl thus snowing that Improved
irudo Is absoblng monoy A further rle
In publl ilepiisltH was a feiture of tb
stiienerl Tin total Is much higher
than usual whieh testifies tu the larg
Increase In revenues from tax duties
stamps ete Other deposits were lower
ns Is usual nt the end of the year Th
details of the gold movement for the
week were fiC000 bars bought SOOOO Im
ported from Australia I10OXI from Tarls
and cr r i exported to South Amorlca
and mono to a dretlmtlon not utated
Paris The markets were flat today
more on he collapse of the Spanish an I
Italian securities than on American 1 oH
ties iirilllnn slumped on the political
complications
Perlln The markets here and In other
continental centers were flat today
COMMERCIAL BRIEFS
Ft Louis December 19 Wool un-
changed
Now York December IS Hides noml
nt I wool steady
Now York Dtcember 15 Cotton seed
ell dull Hrtma crude 24J23
New York December 19Clearlnps
1112748110 lalances J5S167S3
New York December IS Goverlmsnt
weak and lower States quiet railroad
bonds we3K
New York December 19 Bar silver
60 33 silver crtlflcatei 61 l2titT7 Mex-
ican dollar M 13
New York December 19 The total
sales ot atockJ today wero 412CS fhares
Including American Sugar 42200 Amer
lean Tobacco 21300 Atchison 1S < X0 Uui >
llngton 309O Chicago Ons 17W
Louisville and Nashville 15J > i St 1aul
616u0 United stales Iintrer prcferrej
17200 Wabash 77W Western Union
1SCW0
Iordon Decemhsr 19 Consols for
rronty and the account 106 78 Hi sil-
ver SO 716tt pir ounce Money HJiiSl
per cent The rato ot dlscciint In the
or n market lor short and three months
bills 1 per cent
N < w York December 19 Mcnev on
call very active st 2 12S5 per cent last
lean 3 closed 3 per rent Prime mercan-
tile 45 H2 per cent Sterllruc exchange
Mtndy with actual business In banker
bills nt 4 M > ri4 S9 HI ror 1 emind and
4f > 7 S4fl4M for sixty days posted rates
4 S 1JM4S9 and 4 is t h > 4fw Ccinmci
clal bills 1S7
FINAxmUIAL
rtntes on silver
Poday Testdy
tendon 30 SOS
v w otli 11 87
Sjrvr Ycrk nxchmisre
UelctimsTkft iaiiDeronil ti aur 0A 11
1 n rrs 1111 e rt 4 SB
< amuierolsl to elajs 4 Vi
tun er 4I
iisnc fomnieresl sartm 4 Ifilt
Nesr Orlrnns ICxcliiiniie
Sterlinteromerci t d is 4 A S
lines ommtiro s 10 ati A iyi
New V or slgftu tisul tmr
Coiiimcrtu 1 A3 dls
Inlsrsloil Exrlinnar
fteriln lUietrt s
New vrkt est
New Urleni sTaht
American Hirer
The rollewlDit iNero th
leidin sioos if luu n w
ATiHr
tenirm Pscific
rule 11 viion
I 1
Amer Ceittnn till
II limit u
I e Inc V VV
II A I lull 1 lef
Is mil nl I tin
Pr e isniim 11
1 llnoliiiuiril
hittiMi v ex s
I Ih boro
1 and N
Uisiiur 1iclflo
N rt i r 1 VacI iC
N P trif
4no
Iiprem
Vi preii
l r
llunds
Clotlnp eiuiiiiiilons oa joints si New York texia
ere s mows
Nns U s 4re I2I
New i 4feinp Ul
t e v rcciilnr 1UH
0 eoiisi 1 14
I s 4 re ninr 11
U s lie uH > n 1 itfii
I 1 regutur
VIIe i r tls UU1
Atchison 4 h 7
All tilsem fcetsioet A V4 >
01 Mi I c 1 PJ 101
II > 11 n s iia
t 111 li tl Ilj
11 II 4 A 0 l 10
a 11 is a 7i ino
14 IT O 1 It
11 a r v 1 10V
vi h A 1nr i 4 t s4
eeiind 4 i fS
st I J I Jl t As bo
ilii V i H
Teni Ikc Sri S5
ee nils 3 V
l Iserrstsut Ill IIH
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Hid urtired
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V 11 ax UieliHk luel y x
Nurtlmestern 1 ref US
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leaf it Iron Jl
leva V Inrllli
I nltel iutev Hi 8
wan st 1 v p e r >
iVilli hi 1 V plel IllV
Wei Isriio fi 111
II I 1 Ugispli bts
Deu V It eltundo t
1 V 1 l 1
GRAHMi it vISXONS
Hi ntll t lilengi
The leading futures ranged as follows
Opi 11 iilgh Lowin
Articles
Whe t IH ivinUr
Jimuiir
Vtur
Corn msMrDor
Jnrunrr
fill
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fulirunrr
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CIIlCAtlO
Chicago December li Tho speculative
markets on change bud a demorulUeu
Icok today Wheat nun thn prliclpal su
fcnr and lost 7K of lu pievtous vault
coin oats and picivlslons previously hail
such pirslaunt hanimering that the pli
ilnvera had but lltt o ellect A fiiliint
stuck mtiKet iHr isient god export J an
general dnpic slon In tneo aro finding
air natural eXpession 11 the wane i
v hi at tuesl ienk iti 1 ly mid heron
Hi on had deellno1 sic Irctn the eiewit hut
hgnt anil tuaiie but litue recovery on
he brearf It mado a new leoonl helling
al the lowest point jet touched on 110
crop Tim news and eondltioiia wt re gen
iraly veiy ilbcouriiglng to Imders iug
lish ettbles uere isisnr and tlteie va un
absence of iron d image news
llm flnclniiiiit Price Iurreit ivas rather
favorable Viiuiiu r deuimslng t icun was
tho teport that JlOOOlkin In god woud be
exiorfed this seek Tho only bull iipiv 1
ot tho iUy wan tie i l > ort thit Austiilia
had bougit anotiir big lot of w iem al
San Pruiclsco but evin this did not Have
much eiiext sne market beiaine uu >
an 1 weak during the Inst hour
f oni was du I steady and featureess
The sort weather kept thi nuirkt fr m
declining nn thro waa not enough flc
mnnd to give It muoh strength
Oats wore slow and verv steady as nel
as featureess There wan a steauv leu
lug during the last hour
Provisions had an upward tendency etur
lng tho forenoon but before the sesrlon
was over they cimo under the Influence
of the ippresblon In wheat anil rliied in-
most cases at a shade below the level or
tho pievlone ilnyn final rates The re-
duction In prices Is quite Immaterial Jan
ovver Th rume decline Is nntleesibn 111
uary peuk was miliunge1 and May It
ower The same decline Is notleiablo In
lord wlile tho decline n rnB afticteil th
Iimuarj delivery and left Mu > unohangesi
ST LOUIS
St Louts Dooembet 13riour Inner
Wheat decined closing weak 34 < i3
lower No 2 ted eabh C2 14 No 2 hard
W 14 Iiki ihIkt 11 I4 Maj 60
Corn unehangisl No 2 mixed rash
23 12 December 23 38 January 23 68
Ma 25
Dais dull and easy ror futures spot
stiady No cash und Diccmhei 10 31
May 11 1SftlS 11
Rye lowei on call liest bid 31 for No
2 later on sale mucin bis side 33
Hurley steady
Hran in dernnnd nt 17 east truck
Elax od lower nt s8 12
Timothy HOOff S U Hay jteady Irnl
rle JiiWyfifK llmiithyi 17 Cmyil M thlv
side
lluttcr epilet Separator creamery SOI
23 12
Eggs active Eresh IS 12
Cotton ties nnd hugging unchanged
Pork Sse nrd mess Jobbing Js25
Lard IVmo ateuni JM5 choice J5S5
Haeon RoTisl sboul em IF 2fi longs
1512 12 ribs Jl CO shorts tl7i
KANSAS CITY
Knnsas City De > ember 13 Wheat l2
lower dull No i Imrd riCJ7 No rsl
rs No 2 spring ICasf No 3 sprlrn 52
rejected 42 CornOenerally > higher
No 2 mixed 22 H22 78 No white 22VU
22 7fc Oats Aitlvc tlim J o 2 mixed
IStJ No 2 white 17 HyeDull No 2
nomlnallj St Hay Steady timothy 10 00
12 0 prairie CWB7 30 Hutler ExreeO
nglv firm miply Htrht ere iners pufllli
da iy I4 < 15 Ekb Htrengi r fre h IS JVi
celpts Whoot 3lk00 Corn M5 > oats 2H
COO Shipments None
NEW ARLEANB
Ninr Orleans Dtcember 19 Sntjar
Open kettle steady at 2 1232 1518 con
trlfugal quiet cranulated 1 1Kf4 ll
while S 34fil 11 jellow 3 iMvffl 13ie
SAcoiidi 2 1516
Molarses easy Open kettle 17JJ19 cen
trlfugal 15318 Sjrup steady at Hi20
Other markets unchtngsl
NEW o mEANB
Itcvr Orlesna Decembrr 19 Hran Dull
M Hay Easier pHne 105f < SS50 choice
30721 OatsDull No J racked 4712114
Rice rough receipts W7 ssles 11771 mar-
ket dull 9OS7240 tur sack cleaned dull
sales 1019 ordinary to good < ift2i
NEW ToilK
New York December W WheatRe
elpts 102700 eipo fji IMSf Spot lower
but active No 2 red et 18 No I hard
M 7S Options rlosed 6FM lower No 2
red May M 18 Dtv mlJer
NEW ORLEANS
New York December 19 Sugar Raw
steady refined unlet
> t >
0TT0N MARKET REVIEW
War Possibilities May Have
Some IUfcct
Hail
UTLRFS DFCLINFD SEVERAL POINTS
lie Weakness Aliostti by Liverpool Oevi
Nevr York and New Orleans
a Scare
Offlcu of The Poet
Houston Thusday December 19
While the cable didnt say 3 evi-
dently from tho tone of the cotton mar-
ket John Hull has Just awakened to tho
seriousness of President Cleveland mes-
sage Either that or a successful effort
of tho bears to use tho political troubles
as an excuse for n raid upon the market
caused Liverpool to close 3611 lower to-
day
Tho weakness ot Liverpool and Ihe
smaller spot sales thero caused the
American markets to drop also The de-
cline was accrlernted by heavy estimated
receipts at New Of leans and Houston
tomotrow and the lack of speculative
support The bulls mado a desperate
mlly townid the close hoivevej and 6iie
cesslod In recoveilng a few points of the
loss
Nivv York futures ouoned 5 lo 6 points
off and at noon quotations weie bacdv
steadv 1 to 13 points It wer than yosler
da > At one time during the afternoon
Murrh contracts dropped to S13 but the
lecovcrv towunl the tlose lift the mar
knt at MS19 against S293CI jcs eiday
New Orleans futtuea opened steady 3
to 1 pclnla off and by noun the derllno
had reached 11 points Tbeio war con-
siderable l1ucilu ilon during tlm after-
noon but the market closed steady 11
to 12 points below yeslerdavH nuotnttons
Maieb contracts sold at s il for the hlgli
e and 01 for flic lowem
Spot cotton at Liverpool declined l12d
aim 10CW bales weio sulci Now York
closed elulU New Oilcans eusv nnd S >
vaiinali quiet and cany at 1 dscdlue of
11V Holuton and lalvestou were eis >
but did pot lower quotations Sales weie
liht nt nil points
Houston expects Men to > Md bales to-
morrow against HS17 on tho same day
Inst j ear New Orleans estimates her
lecilptB at llnk to iU0 aanlnat lluJO
on the corresponding date in lSyi
Hubbatd Rros < i io < t Ni w York
wired II W Martin at 10 a in No
suppoit in slrbt Willi I irllsh spinneis
out speculation scums dead
Tho New Orleans IMcttjune of jeslei
dav had tho lollnwlug finiu Its New
iorU correspondent Julius lentigo of
Calvestou was on tlm Hour of llm ex-
change En said thai the maximum for
Texas whs 1 801 ma hsl s Ml Range is
said to have reversed his lottnei posit
Hon and to lie bullish In bis views
enoth r vtsltnr on the if 1 u was inhn
II luniaii Mi Ill 11111 sail tu Hie lici
vune coriespondiiit thai Im was not In
the market I wall said he Those
who inide all the time ipi stuck Home
time or other If It goes down 1lc lr in
ts pieaenl level 1 woul I buv ihe mm
ket Is In a rut line When entlon goes
10 S1 2 1 lite Uteri must be some euusi
for It for after all the pi Ico cula 11
lllturc
Mr Henry Rlnns 11 wellknown cotton
authority wires as follows to the Liver-
pool Dally 1ost
After spinneis havn smashed the 512d
bull campaign so miigulnconllj II would
be a secondriilo peifiirmnnro to batlle
Ihe 4d bears
A prima fade view of the cotton tuir
ket suggests that uianlpiibitnis who huvo
failed so dlsastluusly uflei liuiiKlIng thn
cards from Eebruaiv lo Devcinbir uie
at II again Sore with their failure to
extort an extortionate prbe Hutu tin
uplnni 1 Ihe suvIMis enllsltng n new
1 rew have set sail tn bimeaneer thn
planter A wose engineered iirason than
that of 1SJ > I da 1101 recall The alinnra
are that trill who hive bicn wiong fieuii
March 10 Novembei will be vvinng asaln
in iieeembei An operator Is apt In iiuikei
tils worst milakn when tin turns ilahl
round
The lato bulla had the trin 1 of Irain
with them So even In their extiava
gnnce they were formllalilc The beiirs
nf today have the tr < ml of trade against
lh m they had better bo eaieftil
Whether the Ameilcan 1 nip Is if < WD > i
or 72fWH > bales praetlcally miliois lit-
tle In either ease the one substantial
point Is that the nop of Hie jear Is eun
ildctablv le s than the consumption of
thn jear while trade reilval Is In lis
Infamy
lly all signs lH Is likely lo bo known
as a yeni of huge revival Tlm woild
wldn otnnlpolenl energy of trado revival
fdrubly fortified liy the enlarging gold
supply con in mote bo argued vvllh than
the ocean tide
Innuiry Is preeminently 11 hull month
lliiln Is then booming with full vlgoi
huivesi 1 nulls have be 11 mipisl and
trade has piospeird iindei the fruitl
fjng Hood ot newly created wealth
profits havo been nallted by tho entire
community general business Is n III
huge tpeculation is consenuently In good
heart Pch Is tlio standing of tho niutuii
uf Januai > In the trade or an average
j in Hut ISM is likely I Ihlnk certain
to bo murh bitter than tin average year
No doubt the exlstn b ir in uili ul 1
tlun In cotton Is really 1111 itli mpt In
lav the loundatlen r i a levlval ball
movftnent later nn
Speculation will iintielpato Ihe restora
tion ot general conlldepe which will fol
low the rrdemptnn or Aiurrlcin cuneiicy
a pretty certain evi nt of the early rutin
Coctwn pi hups more II11111 any otlnr
commodity will bcnofil thereby
The Nnw York fliiuni lul Chronli
Novenibei V says theiiupon that If
wo should have a tenn of general pros-
perity all tho Iniltciilloii are
Unit even the largesi eunp of pollmi wo
inn likely to r ilse would tlnd tonaiimii
Hon nt a good prim of 11 time
when Industrial ondltlnnn are bo favni
uble that we almost have ilthlti our
roach a term of prosperity greater than
over before realized
New York Dm ember 19Huhbinl Urns
A to cotton Idler Our market today
his b < en Indus need by the wmkn s In the
fcregn markets which our dispatches say
was covered by the oflerlngs rrom the
Heuth Whether this disposition on Ho
part o the S < uthein holders Is due lo lh
feur of posslhin trouble ts a result of the
assertion < f the Monroe doctrine can not
bo ludsc1 but It Is ivident that the
markets la k speculative support and nn
advance ellmlnatd the short Interest It
Ih therefore apparent the market Is sif
ftrlnir from the lieu of biiers and the
effect of the accumulation of stocks at the
Interior towns The question presentd
Is whether this buying will again appear
In the market or nlmther Ihe prewura to
sell ma In the meantime carry the market
still lower A sharp reaction at the close
of the market caused hy tho covering ot a
prominent loeal operator who was a larire
seller during the morning closed the mar-
ket steady It waa felt that the market
wes untitled to a reaction from this sharp
decline and rovy operUrs expect u better
feeling in Llwpool tomrrrow 1 in rn
celnts at Rombav are H0W against 73lH0
bues last teneen
New York December 19 Incttased ap
prehension regardlnc th Vcnejuelan ijues
Hon cautKd active liquidation In cotton
today and rrioe declined li to 18 points
The market closed In nervous condl
Hon The weakness was Increased by tn
dlcatlons of mole liber il offerings of
cotton ln the South and also hy bearish
cables saying tint cotton Is being offered
there by buyers more freely and a weak
feellnw prevails In the English cotton
mwkn through fear of trouble growing
out of the assertion of the Monroe die
trine This drove speculator out of the
Totals
I asl year
Ordinaire
Trcst ordinaire
lus
December
January
Kebniary
Vnrett
April
May
June
241
1011
> rt
HOUSTON DAILY POST FRIDAV MORNTNG DECE > tBER 20 1895
Bngllnh market and led to caution on the
part of the English spinners The mar
ket closed with a net decline of 14 to 16
points
EAST INDIA MOVEMENT
llombay December 19 Receipts this
week 61000 balesi sumo week last year
2900 this season 41S0CO same tllno but
sinson laiixio Exports this week Itw
rym eek last ar nones His season
IIOOOO somo time hist season 2300
atlnat in harbor 1 0W same time lust
jfsir none
Other Ports Exports this season 72000
biles smmo time last season 5iiXs bales
COrroN
Itonalon Daily tnrnirn
This Da j Last Year
Orsireoetets 0VP3 114 4
Nslteeelpis U > IIJ 3110
> lrustB uirats 4 918 81114
wis K0 874 67777
ltonatost Spate
Today Testdy
tempriPnirr > > su
irelaarr 7 7
Ueit iTiltistr Hi 7 < i
I on middling 714 te-
d inn si si
Ulssl lulddUlgt St SN
lldiiliKitMr sii sc
sales in 1107
Cnlreslou 8iot >
Today Testdy
tewotdinsrr lit tV4
Orel art 7 7
UoeMiirt nsrr TH 7H
low Diuldllnii 71 71
iMllit Mi Hlj
liHiltuudllnii BH f i
Mlillli Ulr s Ml
oltt Vi > 333
Nctv Orlenna < tiile
Today Yesldy
IrfiworiPnsrr n 710 1 u
iiMinrr 1 1 1510 7
lIKhl eldlnstr 7W 7 010
lew MIMltroi 7 11 Is 7H
lldi1lln < K Mi Hit
IHW lllilil Ins 8 All Kk
Mliiwluig h Jt H It II fl
Sales I vco atoo
rtevr York 5 < piia
Today Yesldy
OrMlnsrr e eu
liHHterlln rr 7K kt
r mlillllru H 81
Vllddllnc S SVt
> Mlllllin 8 IMC K IMS
Mlitilllus Isir 11 11 Mil
Suliia 394
llrerpoiil ittinls
Today Yesldy
Onllnsrr 4 7 13 l > l
1 irtlnsij 4 ID 4 710
I ew inltillliK 4 I7U 4 IM
VII 111ns itplmdi 4t 4 31 i2
111 iiillillleis tillsudl 4 US1 4 l
> alii 10100 111 Dim
viuertein DO lOuin
hrculftilon iid uspnrti Illiu I inio
IraiMils 7 HOll 821011
amenesn I 4iil H > H I
II s llspnrls nnd Port Storks
Itisiels O rei II tn 4 n2 8V
t ciiurts tn tniaee Limit
Pipo ts tu tint asm SS 110
siih His 1 r jnihnin
8 cik this ilir bwt sell 1tumi
siOn this dsr list jesr I2H2 Ids
iiciiut tali 11 isio
Ndiets itl leitdltii HnrUels
New 1noiia 14770s
Mmlnrs 11117
llsltsleii 12 Sin
V vmtilili ISO > 8I
Ssviitliuili H4ilfll
lleuitult tilu74
imi iiele 1iiOirrs
a Anked li Hid
Vli Orleans Piilares
Opcnesl stead 12 04 barely iiieady closed
c4idy twins ei 00
m Aektsi t > Hid
IIt rrpuol KutnrrN
Oponcil nteotly drinuml in Mlcrnn Z v m
qlilot ntul ftUftily f loi oit itiilot
v Value b Hid s Hellers
Imiil iirntli ii iiut VlurUit
The following aro thn rlolni iiuulutlons
for eotton on the spot today at Hie leaillng
markits logithcr with rinsing of middling
> eateidiy wPli ludn > n subs-
oil Vtll nli
Port Teat 1c lir > n Jir li l
UtrrpKl Ill 4 tl12 lllulll
nitmles inn It It JUi
llonilis I Hit ii 10
r > e r Urlenni Kair H 110 Ms IOCu
iiuiIim Iuse a 8 sun
siMuiinti IJ11 elunty 7 ItID 8 lluS
1 lnriiilia Oulvl f 7 lt10 JuU
Wlliniiiswn Hut 8 ft
vilni I nil 814 8 310 1 lllu
llmiilnir Hull 8I 8t
vi w lues Hull els 8
ilcsiut Hull HMi 8 0tO
iniliin HP 8H H
llisuitn Minor 8 8 Mil f13
liuilii lljjlj h H 8S0
M luuls Cul 1 M 8 110
Interior 11111 lis
lteets Uhlpta Stock
AlldUtn I 4 4 141
Vltulilns Vllt 8 114 1 LmAHI
si I111I1 4 4H 44PA l4 7J >
IlliiLlciIl lb 0 4 4 Ml 4
Totslioir Hsu Ulii 24112
Net IlrrelvU nt All I M Iurla
inlvetiton
Now Orleans
Mobile
Savannah
Ohailistnn
Wlmli Kton
Wilmington
P
Hultliiiiio
NcifUk
New York
Hirtstnn
IllDadidpllta
West Holm
NWpoit News
Hrutisvlck
la do
Eagle Iass
Inrt Royal
Txaa City
Velaso
Othor jwrUi
Ibis 1 This 1
day ivvs k
6 300 4M
111071 OUiBi
71171 riiaf >
4 211 l i l
2 JIM
l > 71
D71
i m
37
Ms
8214
4 0M
4 Jiy
ljibtio
Ul
2111
rn
6W1
J
32571
I mi
year
Ian l
year
I UJNIPIJ
1100411 is2 > J
123C l
41SIH7
llil 10 J
I2S4I1
I2S41
i rn
lvdl
4 ii
4Cjr7
211 Mi
WJ iH
61M
40 iU
2 l < i7
I 2S ci7tOjf l4
4 < W0i2ilH74C72 iVsf
C7li
rPf
Ml
IM >
IIII3
2nl 11CI
1WM
I WOJii
f 1082
Jj lul
lulV
1JIU
4J 211
l f liNI
UJOJ
4i
S lT
4K2
70372
70372M
1lvU
l 2i > S
Hltferenoe I i7 tWl 73 ll fiW l r
HAVRE JIARKET
Havre Djcemfr 13 Irlcis on spots
wrro In buyers favor nt a decline ot if
futures easy and t lower
day day
M
M
M
B1H
MVs
Mis
U
B2 4
L1J
LIV OCIC
tlouslon
J Jacobs ft Co of ho Houston Utocu
Yards report as follows
Ileeves first quality ZH
Ileeves secord nuallty 2 2
Cows first quality KlC IHj
2
Cons quality
Yearllnns 2tfO W
Hprinn calves
bherp flrstilasa
HoiTs curnfed
i < <
4 mlf 5
Ayei Theres the rub1 >
And that ought to be enough in itself to sealw
Cake and meal f o b
points in cording in
doom of bar soap This rubbing with sewj f
may get clothes clean if you work hiw
enough but cant you see how it wdin l
them out kT
Follow the directions that come bdk
every package of Pearline and youll findj
that you not onty do away with the hardll
and ruinous work of rubbing but that youif
save time and actually get better results
At every point Pearline is better thanMV
m
AtiaaSi
rrncer sends ymi an Imrtatlon lie honest icwV 7 < wi
s
I
Jl4
HeiLs tnastfid 2WS
Market Knoil and stroni for Rood cattle
Oood biKS lt > 0 lbs and imder arc wunled
heavier weights do not sell readily Com-
mon sheep aro not wanted
ClnlTrntetn
Riporlesl for The Host hy A 1 Norman
Ive itock commission merchant
Ilerves
Clinlcii per Ih Kress
Coinuion per lb Kruss
Cows
Hhulen per lb Kross
Cemninn pel lb arose
Yearllntts
Choice pir lb rtrose
Coliriim per Ib kiussi
Calves
Ohnlec per lb gross
C inmoii 1 er Ib kimss
8h ei >
Choice ier lb rtross
Conui on per lb Mum
CHICAHO
Chicago Hecember ID Catlle < holce
bcMVes Hold very null at BtloilK prices
but others were no initio Hum steady
sales iere on the basis of jiiupjW fur
common beet Btieis up to 4 iwi I 10 lor
ptliiin lots with Ilulslnias cattle at 4 < i >
tyb W Tho atixker and fusler trade was
nit bettir Hulrhers und uinnets stun
was iiticliaiiired at steady pi lies biIIIiik
Chleflv nt imii3im Rn Is sod larnelj
nt lonfli2 73 aud calves at 5 0M6 71 loi
nioil tu choice lots Cnltln ale aitlvlnu
Itl lallier siipill liutnbeiM but full anp
plb s of roltnii seed tud corn red cattle
ire expeiiesl In Jannniy linnsCits
piiikrs weie Ihe bust buvers prominent
nai Iters Imdint back briIu Hi order In
dipinss iirh es In this Ibey were sue
nmfiil as Ilistern shippers iciiitlnuil
llirhl pun hnsers and the earls strength
imh soon fed itvisl bv n decline or abiiH
iUf per lit iHiiiuds The iiiiisjn was vrrj
uairoiv roiiunnn In iiline dioves wlllni
at 3 tl t wllh wiles hirirel at 14
S Mi Iarkirs puii < haMsl liutily al li w-
and shippers Inklnir the 1 53 iliuvcw
Chnlie iilttM sold instill 11S IiIkIi as e Itvilee
liots HiieipTiade Itnlny was nol verj
lirlsk but prices were i iliiliillv un lower
liililoi In piliin Imp wire isibabe ill
I MHtil Wt with sule lunrelv at liMit In
and Westerns wero wnnteil nt 270113 2ft
limits wid at 2 ivvh I lie 1 lib Ilv al aw
and upiviirds llidldiv flocks weru salt
nbe ul 8 liivti I X fur sheep and at 4 Wer
I 7 fin huiths Hecelpts Call I WW IvoKs
87000 slllsj HtH
HT TI HUH
Hr Tniilr Hecember 10 Tattle lle
< elpls 2n0 shlpmeiita f Mnrketl
uleu v but slow Native etport steers
Jiriiifoi rail to choice shipping 17ft
n4f0 isinrse lusivy steers I3iWiI7i
dressed boi f tiriids Iloiwutin sleets 1111
der lOiM bounds JIMIfjW stoekcrs and
feedeis JI7iit145 cows and heirus Jl t
A 211 eanniUK enws II 2fii2ii eulves 117fi
ffiifiO bulln ninntly H7MI W Tesar
sleeis ass J2 25 12 W fesl 2 lAii 1 00
eeiW8 and herets ft7MI3 0f calves 00
11 m per head
lions II iy pts K7iH shliiinenls 2Kl
IMslket uiiene 1 slrani elosod re otf
Hinvv 12003 45 mixed Jl t33 il
lifliis 2 2ii i3 40
Phis p IlVilpts 1IC0 sliltmients 200
sinrkei slaw ind all pni r Ktiides lower
fJilllvM Vrni3 Inmlie 3l > 1tl4 25j
soiiilirrii sheep 2Jll CO
KANflATTciTY
Kansis Clly Heeember 10 Cntlli Ho
celpts 430ii shipments list market steadv
is shade higher Texas steers 2 lMf J 40
TexaB rows 1 7V11TW l r sli us 2 S0f 2V
1 alive cows 1 MVi 25 stnluiH and fesl
ll JMi lis bulls 17 llo sIle
cell is iwsi sblpn cuts inne iiiiitket wi nk
fi Invvr bulk ni subs l vn 1 s heavies
1 fiilJ7U iMc kits I 10 1 I7 mixed 120
Mi IlKbt 3 riil 3T virkirs 125411
pigs liyif2 IE Suep llei ilpls 70il slilp
niinls none riteirkci sievidy lambs icicMP
41a lilllttoUS 2400J325
C0T10N SI 1 11 IKOIlUCrS
Iliiitntuu Murlcef
The folliiwliit ciuotnlions were posted
lodny by the collnn seed iilndiiei itejiur
ment of the Houston Uolloi Exchunge
mill llimrd or Tradei
Per aullon
Choice crude oil for butter
nil
Huh tly prima criid oil
Irlmo rriide
Irlini liulter oil In liarri It
lrlnin sumini r jtllnw oil
205
20
ID22Sifl
0li
li
HI
liouiluat mil
21
23
mill Interior
location
Short Ton
Prime cotton seen cake l2fi > fit U
lrlnin cotliin rwnt meal lift mt un
Cotton end In lis 4 01 er 4 M
Ilullis A Houston deilviry and cUsil
lanllmi per lb AiK
Knap stocks fools from refined oil per
lb Ci bid ou aski I
HiMiuiiks Alatkel ipilet
NEW OHLEANH MAHIvET
New Orleans Dee ember Ii IHpeclal to
the Houston Iollon Exi hange M irkul
or ell film r ineal aiid calte ipilet cruiln
bulk 21 jellow VinjitlfAi In buriels meal
l 6isfflB7f eulte is Vijilsli per long ton for
Immidla4n dnllvirj
NEW YOIlTrMAHKET
Nev Yoik December P fHivlil to
Ilia HoiiHIon Poltiin ExeluingeIrlmo
rrudo oil 7rf20 prime rummer yellow
2if 1M7 > In Inrrels prime call nominal
meul 20ij2I per ton inurket barely
steady
WOOL
Iliinstun Hides nnd Wool
Prlri s paid bv tecclvers
Dry f Int selected
Dry salt
Deer skins
Wooliauiitailot s strlelly
Twelve months mislluin
Twelve months lino
bl Iontln luto less
Talltw
irltne
ltrr wax
UochI run
20 22
NEW YOII1C HHY OOODH
New Yirk December IS Dry goods
Thutv was h saoderate deniaud lrlntlng
cloths Inactive and quotutlons nominal
t iis for spots und contracts
COiTjtJJG
NEwToitlC
Nevr York December 19 Cnffee Op
llons closed at 3SU3 points net decline
Soles 0 tl bags ineludliuj March 13
biot coflecllio dull No 7 14 13 mild
and dull Cordova Sfil8 12 Males IM
bags llueu raroaga and 4Al bags Central
America private terms
Warchousn dellverlis from New York
yesterday 2710 bugs New Ycrk stock 10
day 213 JV bags Inlted States stock
Plini bags afloat for bo United Btates
JlJfXO bugs total visible for tho Im ni
Htntca 5l 17S bags ugaliiat M7CS2 hags
last > car
IIAMIimtO
flTmbiirg Persmber 11 Quiet aid
unchanged to 11 pfg decJInc Hales 10
000
HAvhn
Havre Dccomlier 19Opened barely
tltady ut 1lt advunco to 1it decllno
at noon lif decline at 3 p m
steady uncnanged to 14 decline
soap Cut the mere fact that PearHhef
saves the rubbing that ought to settle
BKAA7ARF Pedle h < jo this uujt M
nlY QFSF K0011 or the same as Pe rl > Sci
Ine ITS rALSErearlme is never peddlfd If ytyorMMa
larsly stevdy at l J34f pet decline aales
24100 bags
1110
Illo December 19 rrmi No
HM0 rels 19 kilos Exchange S 1td
per
On Bhlpboard
Hient llrlta n
riaitee
Otbei foreign
otiKtwlse
In eompressca
T11I1U stock
6 013
297il
7117
5411
100711
season
1109S3J
jiw sas
ihrei
141508
191C0I
isi iioi
317 W7
ill
tnoM
Lost
This Day Year
J43i
RWi
171V
tr2
1IIW7
553
121230 1
Piano Hlari Huvernor Culberson re-
ceived the end Intelligence cf the death
nf his niiber Jlrs I II Culberson nt
Jiffersui Widiifn lav The bereaved gov-
ernor bus our sjiupalhy
science
Science is knowing how
The only secret about
Scotts Emulsion is years
ot science Wiicn made iu
large quantities and by im-
proving methods an emul-
sion must be more perfect
than when made in the old
time way with mortar and
pestle a few ounces at a
time This is why Scotts
Emulsion of codiiver oil
never separates keeps
sweet for years and why
every spoonful is equal to
Ml
larrt < P
closed TO
Hecelpts COOOi cleared for the Unlttd > sv 8
Ptales ikxkjj tor Europe none mock 51
I3Wvt
SVNT08
Pantos Dccemlior 19 Firm good aver
nge Kanles 17100 rels iier IH lilies rtoT 3l
cilpts 120i0 stuck 411000 bags
alAlllsjn lNTEllIQEsicn
lort of Galveston December 19
ArTiTed
8a I impasius litirrougtisi New York
Vessels In lort
To lfqnler MoVltteHchr Vmnk nudd
Am Bs Hilnkhurn Dr Kch Ocorge
liuliuie Jr hs lyconora Span ss
yalutnlnii Kputi
I > m Iarr As Co ledro Vorllgren
Hi Vlvlna vHpun Aichllccl llr Cam
bilullr
To J ilollcr t Cot < s WIMersitoot
To W W WllsonHs Helen 111
To A HnllSs Win llliilifoit llr
Tu II MoclcKa Keimett llr
Tn J N Havvjor U Co Ss Lampasaa
Am
Ud and Hailed
Rliln Kyber IJr Caloutia sld Sepl 10
M hhlo llr Euoohow sld Oct i
bs Teutonla lir Liverpool aid Nor
InKs Tropen Hr Liverpool si 1 Nov IS
Hs Mauri llr Hundnrlnnd aid Nov 19
H rlariuutlii llr Dunkirk sld
Hs E1I0 111 Antwerp sld Oc 22
Hs Ihiiinniii llr Las Ialmas ld
Hs nmbrla hr Hamburg sld Nor 21
Hch lluriyA Ilerwerd Ihlladelphla eld
fich V V 11 Chase Philadelphia eld
Dee I
Ms I nobmore llr Antwerp sld Deo X
Hs Hletilsh llr Hamburg sld Dee B
fvs Laurel Ilriiucb III La 1almas
sld Nov 20
Hb llothcrileld Dr Imjiacola rid Nov
IIF
F llauma Nor Rhlelds sld Dec II
Hss Harllngtou Hr Liverpool sld De-
cember in
Hi Com ho ltlsk N w York sld Dee H
Hs Meeti Horto ltlco eld Dec II
Hi ll > mpti > n Llverpisil aid Dec 17
ON HlllIDOAItlT NOT CIEAHED
riui tcinl urnhuh or colton cm ship
board imt denied today is n follows
Im HiiNit Ilrltiln Ho lyesmotn ii j liales
Architect Ml batarnlna nil Necelo 427
nminiembers 141 to al WI2
Tor rianiei fli Vortlgern 2171 bales
I or liiemeuHs lliliikburn 31J7 bales
Wm Ilraiifititl 1u6 total HI
Inr Iliiinbuig Hs Wllderspool 713
or New bus Maltoiy linn 5152 bales
Pur Morgan ity Morgan line KJ hales
Total 20523 liales ngtUiuit 111M2 last year
nncEinn and rhipmenth
Total ineelpls of cotton nt Clalvcston to
dav weie un follows
lly Oulf Colotiido iuiiI Hanta bn 1I0 In
teriuitlonul and Iteat Northern 1037 bargn
Hunts 122Ti binge Julia 027 sOinoner llco
Lock 13 suhoiuiiir Lily Lauta 3 Total M
Shipments To Llveinuol per aieainsldp
liiclilsla WW per us vlvlna 7lU7 to New
link per m Nuecssi 4007
ItECEIPTS ANI3 EXPOHTf
This Last
BsttBon
Net recelptn C021i
ITom other pons 1511
fliusa nselptB li01Kft
Il ports
fiwil llrllnlu 2220iU
rriHHn wutr
Cniillniiit W122
Chains ports 2010
Iptol foreign 273510
New York 91277
Mnigan Clly 1451
Other domestic ports 15812
North by rail 70J
iutiil cnastwlso ll rl
I nial 1 onsumpllen 17
Tolnl esporla elc 492510
STOCK
every other spoonful An
even product throughout
In other eiaulslo e you are llaMa to get
tn ussvtn benefit ltbtr an over tr
smscr dose act Scotts dctlulM liw
a Mlmoacelarcd wrapper
COOK REiVlEDY CO
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cUarwlfVeUll tocure If yoatutretaken sssesrAsi
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rissples Msnser CJolorert tlsmls UImsss ass i >
ear earl of the eodr Hair or Krefessstve fhtlltasr T > ut
Jut 11 Is UU stspltHlile BCtXJU lUlttof f
that m asutraaua u curs We solicit ttie saosaj
obstinate cstsrs sua dualleasre the worla tor suif
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