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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1882)
if THE OMAHA DAILY BEE- WEDNESDAY IPEimUAHV I , FINANCE AND COMMERCE. FINANCIAL. THK FRt Stilt PANIC. .Tsnuary 31. At the Paris and ilte bournes the otook markets-under eVnfluencc of the syndicate of bankers clo J Vea-ly , with slight reaction in prices. Judicial inquiry ha * b n commenceJ into the affairs of the Union Generate and a corps of expert * Is now cngags.l In ex amining its books. In the chamber of deputies to-day M , Muidritix moved a proposition that the government luteiveno . .The St. .Tamo * Gazette editorially saya we suspensloa of the Union Generate re lieves instead of embarrassing the finnn- .clal situation ; that gold Is exported to Paris I * only a temporary movement to enable the Hour e to meet forthcoming liquidation on the 5th of February , and that after liquid ttlon gold will bo re-ex ported to this country , The Gazette alw wa-ns the Knglixh holders agaiust being frightened out of their American sccuri- tie i by the temporary export of gold from New York. Business at the stock exchange this afterno m closed quiet , the gcncial atti tude being one of expectation , nnd will pivuibly remain so until the Parit liuurno liquidation. Till : FFELI.VO IN LONDON. LOND .v , January 31 At the stock ex change this afternoon , the stock market being influenced by fears of ndcarcr m uey -r ' rUot an I flatter price * at Paris , became " 'gloomy , but towards the clo-e there wa n recovery hi prices on it being amounted that the amount of bullion drawn was much ( tma'lcr ' than was at ti-st anticipated , only 90,00) being taken for Francewhile orders for the shipment uf $200,000 had beencountermanded , The inurkit closed quite firmer. NF.W YOBK , January 31. MONEY. Advices from Paris give no encourage ment regarding the Union Bank General * . Later ndviccn from London state the Bank of Eugl nd rate was not advanced tliii motning. Money closed at C per cent , f'Exchange closed fum at 4 8.ri@4 90J. OOVRIttMSSr IIOND3. Government bonds closed firm. Currency G's 120 bid. 4'a coupons I 17 } 4Vs coupons 1 13 IVs Continued 1 023 4'n Continued 1 OOf IlAILnOAI ) BONDS. Pacific bonds closed as follows : * Unionists 1 15@l 10 Union Land Grants 1 13 bid. ' Union Sinking Fund . .1 22@l 2 J Central * 1 131 111 8TOCK1 The stock maiket opened a little fever ish and unsettled , but there was some gen eral impro ement e < tabli-hed subsequent ly , wheu it w.is found foreign advices were not so bad as had b en rep rtcd. At 10:30 : a. in. the murk t was i ctive and generally gaining strength , except for the Northern Pacific pieforred. Dau\ille & Terminal rose from 199 to 202. The stock market was dull but strong on second call \\lth the improvement of the morning generally maintained except for Noithern Pacific preferred. The stock market to-day was active but irrp ilar , frequently alternating from firm- p is to depression and vice versa , Some . jfarge blocks of stock changed lunds and the market closed generally at J@li per cent * bme yesterday's closing pi ices. The principal dealings were in Lake Shore , New York Centtul , Western Union , Dela- I' ' ware , Lickawanna Ic Western , Milwaukee and St. Paul , Northern Pacific , Louisville & Nashville and Michigan Central. The following are the closing bids : Arn T. Dist. . . . 31 M LS & W. . . . 4G i A & TH 311 Met. elevated. . 84 -v Prefeired. 80 M&O TlSaten. ca Miclii au Cen'l 82 < Ji\&Q 1341 M &O 32 C S 52V M & K 121 C C &IC 19t MP 102 c s & c r > oi NY C 129J c r N.1C 94J ! C 1 39 ? Niihh. & i 'hat . 81J C & A llti ! ? NY EIdvated..lOG C C C & I . . 78J Northwest rn.35 CStL&NO. . 0 Preferred. . . . 110 C & O pfd. . . . 82 Nor. & W. pfd. J54J < ) ' & 0 2W OC 122J y 1st pfd 334 Oinaha 35 IT id pfd. . . . 24 * Preferred. . . . 100 D L& W 12T , | Onti-W 152 D & II 1004 OreNavex-div.lOW Erie 39i OTC 07J Prefeired. . . . 79 Pull. Pal. Car..135 T & W 324 PD&E 33i D & R G 73S PM 41 ? 14 $ Quickllver 12 fiferred. . . . 23 $ Preferred. . . . 001 Au Jus 145 Keading 6l3 iVargo 128 III 1314 Vmerican 92 Kich.&All. . . . 31 . S 77 K&D 211 Houston & Tex. 80 R&WPt 2054 H&St J 94 : StPaul 107J Preferred. . . . 118 Prefered. . . . 121J IB&W 45 San Francisco. . 41 , C 134 ; Preferred. ! . 57 35 ! 1st preferred. 971 110 T&P 47 It I 49 TD&B 13 LAN ; ; ; . ; osi Union Pacihc..llGJ LN & C 14 Wabash 3fi Man. Beach. . . . 29 Do pfd 671 ManhattanKl. . 5 : Western Union. 70 ? Preferred. . . . 93 HTATK BOND . State bonds dull and lower. CHICAGO MOMBT MAHICHT , CiuoAao. January 31. The local money market remains steady. The offerings uf paper were fair and all grading A 1 was readily taken at pur lend Ing business houses at 6@7 par cent , per annum. Eastern exchange between city banks was quoted at SOc per $1,000. The clearings of the associated banks were $ . " . ,900,000. The flow of currency to inteiior points wan fair. COMMERCIAL. Omaha "Wholesale Market- OFFICE OK THK OMAHA BEE , \ Monday livening , January 31 , J No changes in market quotations wem reported to-day. Kvcrytlung quiet. . Local WnEAT.-C'ash No. 2 , 1 Ifi ; cash No. 3 , 90Jc : rejected , 78Jc. ' UA' hlKY.-Oash No. 2 , 91c ; No. ItYE.-Cash. SOJc. OHN.-C'ash No. 2 , 47c. ) ATS. Oash. 34 Jr. . BTUKKT PJHUK8 Corn , 4i@)0 ; oate , HAY SO 00@C SO per ton. Provlslont. FLOUR Spring wheat , Btralght grade S325@3SO ; "Pioneer" California , 8 00 patent , $3 7C@4 50 ; winter wheat straight grade $3 8.r @ 4 25 ; patent , M fiO@5 00 ; gra ton rye , $2 TOi Wheat , $3 00 ; Queen Dee. &l 2. " > ; Jasper , $3 87 ; Hlg Stout , S3 M ) . 11YE FI.OUK-S3 SB. MILLSTUFKS Bran , par cwt. I 00 per tnnli,00@l7.00i ( wrajnlnirs per owl. SOij Bhorla , per jwt 1.00 ; chopped feed , per owt. I 20 ; meal bolted , yellow , 1 40 ; white. SI CO. POTATOES Neb'Mkiw , 1 10@1 20. SWKKT POTATOES Uomdne Musc.v Une.4 © to per lb. WILD UEESK-Outof market. KOOS-lSc. UUTTElt-Cliotcf. 2350cj poor. nJ narket : fair , 18@2j ( creamery , S0@3.'c. APPLES Good. Bound , tery nc rco t 85 OOtgn W ) per bbl. LEMONS Steady ; ftt box , { 5RO& 1 00. 00.MAIJiAGA MAIJiAGA RUAPKS-Fer l > bl.$8 50 ; per half bbl. , & | 50. BEESWAX Yellow , 20@22c. ONIONS 1 1X ( 140 per bushel. ORANIir.KlUKS-Per bbl. , $10 00@ U ' 0. OELERY Per dot. , 0 i@5.K ! . DRESSED OEESE-Por 11 > . , 9@llc. OYSTERS Selects. 45c ; standards , 33o. DRESSED OlUCKENS-Steady at . DRESSED TURKKYS12l@13c. 011EESE-1014c. Orocert Lilt. COFFEE. Klu , talr. Kljcs Rte , good , ( c ; lUo , prime In choice , 14Jc ; Old gov't Iftvjv ; 2ttJ@28io , Mocha , 28Jc ; Arbucklo'n , 7c. TEAS.-rfJunpowder , good , 45Wxj ; Choice , C0@75c ; Imperial , BOCK ! , 40@J.'c ; Choice , 00@76c ; Young Hyson , peed , 36 ® Wo ; choice , C5c@Sl 00 ; Japan Nnt Lent , < 5c ; Japan , choice , fiO@7fic | Oolonjj , good , W@40 ; Oolong , cho.ce , 40@5Ti ; Souchong , < od. 3540c : choice. 3 ! > @ 45o. SUGARS. Cut loaf. lOjc ; Crushed OJc ; Granulated , lOic ; Powdered , lOjln * Kino powdered , lljc ; Standard ColTeo At Djc : New York Confectioner's Standard v , Ogo ; Good A , " 3c ; Prairie Extra C , jjYHUFS. Sugar house , bbls , 45c : half bLi , 47c ; kcgg , 4 * gallons , $2 1U ; choice table syrup , 42c ; half bbls , 44c ; kegs$2 10. SODA. DwlRht'a It. paperi , ? 3 00 ; Do- and do , 83 00 ; Church's , $3 00 ; Keg soda , .STARCH. Pearl , 4io ; Silver Gloss , 8J 2 > 8c ; Corn Starch , 8j@0c ; Exuelsior loM , 7c ; Corn , 7Jc. SALT. Dray loads , per bbl , 2 05 ; Ash- ton , in .tacks , 3 50 ; bbla dairy 60 , 5s , 3 45 ; bbla dairy. 100. 3d. 365. DRIED FRUITS Choice halve * , reaches , new crop , 8Jc ; Evaporated A pt > le , i lb boxes , 13c ; Michigan , 8Jc ; New York applet , 8Jc ; Prunes , old , fijc ; new , 'c ; Currants , GJ@8o ; Blackberries , now , 15c. 15c.CHEESE CHEESE Full Cream , 14c ; Part dklra llje , WOODENWAKE Two hoop pail" , 1 95 ; throe hoop pail * , 2 20 ! No. 1 tub * 9 50 ; No. 2 tubs , . 8 50 ; No. S tuba , 7 W ) ; jloneer washboards , 1 Sr ; Double Crwn , 290 ; Well buckets 3 2T > . LEAD Bar , 81 G5. SPICES.-I'eppor , I ! > : Allspice. 19o ; Cloves , 40c ; Nutmegs , $1 03 : 25cCaesia ; , Mace SI 00. MATCIIES-Per caddie , OOc ; round cases , $7.65 ; square cases , $5.10. PROVISIONS Breakfast bacon , 12jo. choice lard , lljc ; dried beef , 13Jc ; should ers , DC ; haing , 14Jc ; bacon , Bides , lie. NEW PICKLES Medium , in barreln , ! 10 00 ; do in half bbls , ( i 75 ; smalls , in bbl , 12 00 do , in half bbh. 7 CO ; gherkin * , in bbls , 14 00 ; do , in half bbln , 7 50. VINEGAR Pure apple extra , 16 - : uro apple , 13c : Prussimr mire mmlo , 16c. HOMIMY New , S5 50 nor bbl. BEANS Medium , hand picked S3 75 ier bushel ; navy , S3 75 ; calct navy , 83 75. KOPE Sisal , 4 inch and larger , ! ij@ 9c ; i inch , lOc. SOAPS Kirk's Savon Imperial , 330 ; Kirk's satinet. 3 30 ; Kirk's standard. 3 H ; xirk's white Russian , 500 : Kirk' * fiutoca , 2 05 : Kirk's Prairie Queen , 100 cakes ) , 3 10 ; Kirk's magnolia , 4 55 © 440. CANDLES Boxes , 40 Ibs , 1C , oz , 8s , IGcjboxes 40 Ibs. , 16 or. , Cs , ICc. LYE American , 3 40 ; Greenwich , 310 : Western , 2 75 ; North Star , 2 50 : Lewis' lye , 4 CO ; Jewell lye , 2 75. POTASH Pennsylvania cans , 4 dor. . , _ n case , 3 35 ; Babbitt's Ball , 2 doz. in case , 1 90 ; Anchor Ball 2 doz in case , 1 50. FIELD SEED Red clover , "choice new , SO 00 per bushel ; mammoth clover new. 87 00 ; white clover , new , $14 00 nl alfa clover , new , $12 50 ; alsike , now , 81300. Timothy , good , new , S3 00 ; due grass , extra clean , 31 50 ; blue grass , clean , $1 25 ; orchard grass , S2 50 ; red top _ , choice , 1 03 ; millet , common or Missouri , SOc ; millet , German , SI 00 to $1 25 ; Hungarian , 80c. HEDOESEED Osage orange , 1 to 5 bushels , & > 00 ; osage orange , 10 buphels or over , $4 50 ; honey locust , per lb. , 35c ; per 100'lbs..S2500. FIS .i-Family white fish , 90 lb hf bbls , S3 75 ; Aa , 1 white fish , 110 lb hf bbls , C 30 ; No. 1 white fibh , in 10 lb kits , 1 00 ; family 10 lb kits , 75c ; New Holland herring , per keg , 1 35 ; Russian sardines , 75c : ColiiP1- bU river salmon , per 10011)9 , 8 00 ; George's Bank codfish , , lie ; Gen. boneless codlish ; ) } c ; boneless fish , 5Jc. MACKEREL Half bbls mcssmackcrel , 100 Ibs , 81250 ; hf bbl No. 1 ex shore do , 100 Ibs , C 00 ; hf bbls , fat family do , 100 Ibs , 3 85 ; mesa mackerel , 12 lb kits , 2 25 ; No. 1 ex shore , 12 lb do , 1 50 ; No. 1 shore , 12 lb du , 1 00 ; fat family , 10 lb do , 75c. CANNED GOODS-Oystors , 2 lb ( Field's ) , per case , $4 00 ; do 1 tb ( Field's ) , per case , 2 50 ; do 2 lb ( Standard ) , per case , 3 70 ; do 1 lb ( standard ) , per case , 2 30 ; do 2 tb ( slack ) , per caxe , 2 75 ; do 1 lb ( slack ) . per caao , 200. Onions , 380. Salmon , 1 [ b , per dozen , 1 G0@l 70 ; do 2 lb , per dozen 2 fi.i. Sardines , small i'sh ' , imported , one quarter boxes per box , 14 Jc ; American , quarter boxes per box , lie ; do half boxes , per box , 21 Jc. Lobsters , 1 lb per dozen , 180. Tomatoes , 230 ; do 3 lb per case , 3 30 ; Corn2 lb ( Mountain ) per case , 3 60 ; soaked corn , 2 10 ; do 2 lb ( Yarmouth ) , per case , 360 ; string beans , per case , 225 ; Lima beans per case , 2 20. Snccotaah per cose , 2 25. Peas , common , per case , 2 00 : peas , choice , per case , 4 50. Blackberries , 2 lb , per case , 280 ; itrawberries , 2 lb , per case , 2 75 : raspberries. 2 lb , per case , 27S@300. Damsons , 2 lb , per case , 2 45. Bantlett pears per case , , 3 Oo@4 00. Whortleber ries per case , 2 80. Egg plums , 2 lb per C4.se , 3 50 ; do , choice , 2 lb , per Case. 4 60. Green gages,2 lb per case , 3 50 : do choice , " uu u iu , u. nc , u wiuu 'u , uu"W , ' * u case.385 ; do pie , 6 lb , per dozen , 3 50 , RICE Carolina , 8@81c ; Louisiana , 71 8Hc ; fair , GJ@7. PEANUTS-Roastod , choice , red Ten nessee , 9o per lb ; fancy white , lOo per lb ; ranr white Virginia raw , lOc ; roasted , Hie. Dry Goods. BROWN COTTONS-Atlantio A , 8jc ; Appleton XX , 7c ; Atlanta A , fie ; Bontt FF , 8Jc ; Buckeye LL , 4-4 , 7c ; Cabot W , 7ic ; Chittenanco A , ( ilc ; Oreat Falls E , 8o ; Hoosler , Gjc ; Iloneat Width , 7c : In- dfan Head A , 8jc ; Indian SUndard A , BJc ; Indian Orchard d. w. , 8c ; Lawrence LL , 7c ; Mystic River , 7ic ; Pequot A , 8 0 ; Shawmut LL. 7c ; Utica C , fic ; Wachus- ett B , 7Jc : do A , SJc ; do K 48" , 12Jc ; Wal- cett BB , 8/c. / FINE BROWN COTTONS-Allendale 4-4 : 7Jc ; Alligator 3-4 , 3c ; Argyle 4-4 , 7c ; Atlantic LL. fijc ; Badger Stat * X 4-4 , 7c ; Bennlngton C 4-4 , OJc ; Buckeye S. 4-4 , CJco Indian Orchard AA U-8. 8Je ; Laconla O 39 , 8Jc ; Lehlth j ; 4-4 , 'Jjc ; l/inwiale 4-4. lOc ; Pepncrefl N 30 , 7c ; ifo O 32 , 7Jc ; do R 3fi , 7ic ; do E 39 , SJc ; Pocasset 0 4-J , 7c ; Wanuutta 4-4,13c. BLEACHEp COTTONS-Androscog. f.in L4-UOcBlack8toneA ; A in i > erlalic ! ; do do half bleached 4-1tc ) ; Cabot 4-4,8j ; Fidelity4-4 , 'JictFriilt of tlmLoom.ll ; do [ joiwlale. lOJc ; do cambric 37 , 13cew ; ' York Mill * . 13c ; Pequot A , lOc ; Pepperell N G Twills , 12ic ; Pocahontas 4-4 , Die ; l ocaw t 4.1 , SJcj Utica , lie ; Warasutta O X X , 13c. DUCKS-lJnbleachcd Atlantic , 10 o 17c ; lUltimoro do , IGcj I/one Star , 8 or. . , 12c : Sav go , 18c. J.uCKS ( Colored ) Albany E brown. Set doO.draV1 ilrn \ \ . \ , tiriwf and jilaids , 121c ) do XXX brown and drab , stripes and plaids , 12c ; Arlington fancy , 19c ; I'ninswick brown , 8c | Chariot fMicy , 12Jc ; do extra heavy , 20cj Fall River brown , extra heavy , lljc ; IndUnn A brown. 13e ! Kcimmet A brown , llki. TICKINGS-AmMkfftR A O A 32 , I7icj do XX blue 32 , 18Jc ; Arrowanna , 91c ; Clarcmont B 1) ) , 11)0 ) ; Conet > toga ex tra , 17.Je ; Hamilton D , lljc ; Lownton A , I5c ; Mtnnchftha 4-4 , SOc ; Omcca sup r DENIMS. Aiuoskeak , blue anil brown , IGJc ; Andover DD blue , IWc ; Arlington blue Scotch , 18jc ; Conconl OOO , blue and brown , 12Jc ; do AAA , do do 13J ; do XXX dodo 14c ; Haymaker's blue nd brown , 9lo ; Mystic River DD atrip * , 16Jc ; IVari ifiver , blue and brown , 15Jc ; Uncasville , bhle and brown , loljc. CAMBRICS Barnard , r.e | ; Eddystono lining. 24 Inch double face , 8jc ; Garner A elarcd , 5c ; Manhattan glove finish , 5 Jo ; Newport do Cc ; do gla xi , fife ; Pequot do 5c ; l.oikwcHxt kid finish , Cc. CORSET JEANS Amory , 80 ; Andr.iv coggin sattecn , 8Jc ; Clarendon , OJc ; Conestoga - toga Katteens , 74c ; Hallowoll , 8c ; Indian Drclianl improved , 7ic ; Narragansett , 71o ! satteen 94n ; Rockport , 7Je , PRINTSAliens. . CJc ! American , Gc ; Arn ild , 7c ; Berwick , 43c ; Cocheco , ic ; Coiu-fltoga. fiio ; Dunkirk , 4jc ; Dunnoll , M@7c ; Eddyalone , 7c : Glpuccoter , Oc ; Ilarinony , njes Knickerbocker , Oju ; Mcr rlmac D. 7c ; Mystic , fije ; Spratnics , ( 'PC ; nuthhrldge , Oc ; do. Ginghams , 7o ; Marlboro bore , 5jc ; Oriental OJo. ( UNGHAMS-Amoskcag. lOJo ; Amrw. kcv , ' ( Ires * 12) ) , ' Anrylo , lOJc ; Atlantic , Do ; Cumberland , 7)o ; { { ighland , 8Jo ; Konilworth , 8ic ; Plun kctt , lOioj Sus- BOX. So COTTONADES Abberville 13lc ; Agate20c ; American , Ho ; Artislan , 20c ; Cairo D and T , 13ic ; Clarion D and T , 17Jc ; Dcccan Co. stripes D and T , IGc ; Key stone , 13&c & ; Nantucket , 19c : NonjiAreil , IGe ; Occw D and T , ISjc ; Royal , IGJc ; Sussex , 12cj Tioga , 12 cs Wachusett shirt- in ? jbooks , 12Jc ; do , Nankin , ISJc ; York. iilain Nankin. 12c ; do , checks , stripes and fancy , 12ic : do , 8 oz , 20c. SrtEETlNOS-AndroscogifirilO-i.27ic ; do 9-4 , 2 c ; do 8-4 , 22c ; Continental C 42 , lie ; Fniit of the Loom 10-1 , 27J ; New York mills 98 , 35e ; do 78 , SOc ; do 5S , 22Je ; Pembroke 10-4 , 2oc ; Pequot 10-4 , 28Jc ; do 7-1 , 19c : do 49 , 16c ; Popporell 90 , 29e ; do t7 ! , 21c ; do 57 , 18c ; Uticn 96 , .S5c ; do 58 , 22Jo ; do 48 , 17c Clear * and Tobaccos. CIGARS. Seeds. 815.00 ; Connecticut , S2.00 ; Mixed , $35.00 ; Seed Havana , 450.00Clearllavana , $75.00. TOBACCO PLUG. Golden Rule , 2-1 lb , COc ; Spotted Fawn , 61c ; Our Hope , I quality , 62c ; Star , pounds , 24 lb , butts , OOc ; Horse Shoe , pounds , 24 lb , butts , COc ; Purity , 24 lb. Imtto , 52c ; Queen Bee , 2lb > , butts , 53e ; Glt Edge , [ wunds , 21 lb , butts , CO ; Army mid Navy , tmunds , 5nc ; Bidlion , pounds , JOc : Ixrllard's Climax , { Hiuuds , Clc. FINE CUT In pails. Hard to Beat , 75o ; Golden Thread , 70c ; Fountain , # 0c ; Favorite , C5c ; Rocky Mountain , OOc ; Fancy , 5Tic ; Daisy , 5Uc. In tin foil Catlins O. S. , 5 lb boxes , per lb Coc ; I > ori- illard's Tiger , C.c ; Di.iir.nm I Crown , OOp. SMOKING All grades Common , 25 to 33c. Granulated Blackwells Durham , 16 oz ulc ; Dukes Durham , 16 oz , 50c ; Seal of North Carolina , 1C oz , 4i ( ; Seal of Nebras ka , 16 oz , 3Sc ; Lone Jack , t oz , linen bags , per lb , $1.35 ; Marburgs' Puck , 2 oz , tin oil , 55c ; Dog Tail. 05c. Paints Old and Varnlsliem. PAINTS IN OII White load , Omaha P. P. , 7c ; white lead , O. P. & O. Co.pure , Do ; Marseilles green , 1 to 5 lb cans , 20c ; French zinc , gir n seal , 12c ; French zinc , rod seal , He ; French zinc , in varnish asst , 20c ; French zince , in oil asst , 15c ; Kaw nnd burnt umber , 1 lb cans 12c ; raw nnd burnt Sienna , 13c : Vandyke brown , 13 ; refined lampblack , 12c ; coach black , lcc ; i"ory black , 16c ; drop black , ICc ; Pnissian blue , SOc ; ultramarine blue , 18c ; chrome green , L. M. & D. , 14c ; blind and shutter green , L. M. & D. , 14c ; Paris green. 18c ; Indian red , 15c ; Venetian red , 9c ; Tuscan ilrt , 22c ; American Vermiliod , I. &P. , 18c ; chrome yellow , L. , M. , O. & D. O. , 18c ; yellow ochre , 9c ; golden ochre , ' 16 ; patent Jryer , 6c ; graining colors : light oak , dark oa c , wulnut. chebtnut and ash 12o Dry ° alnt \\Tiito lead , Gc ; JTrench zinc , lOc ; Paris whjtcing 2ic ; whiting gilders , . IJc ; v\hiting coml , lie ; latniiblack German- tpwn , 14c ; lamblack ] , ordinary , 8c ; Prus sian blue , 45c ; ultramarine , 18c ; Vandyke , brown , 8c ; umber , burnt , 4c ; umber , raw , lcsienna ; , burn t , 4c ; sienna , raw , 4c Paris green genuine , 35c ; Paris green com'l i"c ; chroino green , N. Y.1 20c ; chrom- green K. , 12c ; vcnnillion , Eng. , 70c ; ver million , America , 18c ; Indian red , lOc , rose jtink , 14c ; Venetian read , Cookson's 'ic : Venetian red Am. , 13c ; red lead , 7Jc ; chrome yellow , genuine , 20c ; chrome yel low , K. , 12c ; ochre , rochellc , 3c ; ochre , French , 2jc ; oehre , American , lAc ; Winter's mineral. 2Jc ; lehigh brown , 2Jc : Spanish bro\ni. 2 > , c ; Prince's mineral 3c ; VARNISHES Barrels per callon. Furniture , extra , SI 10 ; furniture , No. 1 , $1 ; furniture , U , 8. " > c ; coach , extra , SI 40 ; Conch , No. 1 , SI 20 ; Damar , § 1 50 ; Japan. 70c ; asphaltum , 70c : shellac , $3 50 ; hard oil finish. SI 30. OILS 110 * carbon , per gallon , llicl.0 * headlight , t > or gallon , 12Je ; 175' headlight , per gallon , ICc ; cryntoline , per gallon , 20c ; linseed , raw , per gallon , C6 ; linseed , boiled , per gallon , 68c ; lard , winter st 'd , per gal lon , 1 0.'i ; No. 1 , SOc ; No. 2 , 65o ; castor , XXX. p < r gallon , 1 30 ; No. 3 , 1 15 ; sweet , per gallon , 85c ; sperm , W. B. , per gallon , 1 35 ; fish , W. B. . per gallon , COc ; neatsfoot , extra , per gallon , 75c ; No. 1 , 65c ; lubri cating , zero , per gallon , 30c ; summer , 15c ; iro'den machine , No. 1 , per gallon , 35c ; No. 2 , SO : sperm , signal , per gallon , 80c ; ter- pentine , per gallon , Clc ; naptha. 74' , per gallon , SOc ; 01 , 20e. Lumbar. WHOLE8ALK. FENCING No. 1 , 12 to 20 ft , $20 00 ; No , 2 , 12 to 20 ft. , 19 00 ; sheeting dressed , No. 1 , 18 00 ; No. 2 , 16 00 ; common boards , dressed , 20 00. FRAMING 16 ft. and under , per M , 20 00 ; 10 ft. studding , 22 00 ; 22 ft. 22 00 ; 24 ft. 25 00. FINISHING-NO , i. fmUh u , 14 and 2 inch , $50 00 No. 1 finish 1 inch 815 00 ; No. 2. finish 1 | , 1J and 2 inch , 84500 : Nn. 2 finish , 1 inch , 810 00 ; No , 3 finish , 1 in.li , $3500 ; O. G. baltons per iOO feet Ihi. , $100 : well curbing , 82200 ; rough J and 2 Inch battens per 100 feet lin. , 50c. STOCK BOARDS-Astock.84000 ; $35 00 ; C. 830 00 ; common stock , $22 50. FLOORING-NO , i , $40 oo ; NO. 2 , $35 00 ; No , 3 , 822 00 ; yellow pine , No. 1 , 81000. SIDING No. 1 , 821 00 ; No. 2 , $2200 ; No. 3. 818 00. SHIP LAP-Plaln , 822 00 ; O. G. No , 1 , $3200 ; No. 2,82200. CEILING 821 00$37 00. LATH AND SHINGLES A tarbeHt ( ) hhinules. S3 85 , No. 2 , $2 50 ; No. 3 , 82 00. Lath , 83 50. Heavy Hardware List. Iron , rates , 83 50 ; plow steel , cast , 71 < i ; cast tool do. 15(0,20 ( wagon HM > ki > H , hit , 22.r3 00 ; hubs , per Bet , 1 25 ; felloes , BaweU dry. 1 40 ; tongues , each , 70@85o ; axles , each , 75c ; nmmre nuts , per lb , 7@llo ] washers , perlb. 8@18c ; rivets , nerlb , Ho ; coil chain , per lb , C@12e ; ninlteable , 8c ; ion wedgex , Cc ; crowbars , ( ! c ; harrow teeth , 4c ; horscBboes , per kejf , 6 00 ; spring hteel. 7@8c. NAILS-10 to 20d. 3 CO ; 8 to 10 , 375j Cd , 4 00 ; 4d. 4 25 ; 3d , common , 5 00 : 3d , fine , 6 50 ; clinch , all sizes , 5 25 ; Cd , casing , 4 76 ; 8d casing , 4 50 ; lOd casing , 4 25 ; 1K : fmUh , 4 75 ; 8(1 fmlHh , 5 00 ; Gd finish , C 25 half Iceu'H , lOc extra. SHOT , Shot , 81.85 ; Buck shot , 82.10 Oriental Powder , kega , 80.40 ; do. , hall kegs , 83.48 : do. , quarter kegs , 81.88 ; Blaut- log , ke e , § 3.35 : Fuse , i > er 100 feet 50c. Hones and Mutei , 'flip market la brisk and all grades are selling well at a slight advance in piicea The demand for good horses exceeds th mpily | cousiderably. Price * range as ! ol low * i Fltia single driver * , 8150. to 300. ) Extra draft horsfi. 8175. to 2i" . ; Common drn.'t ior es. $100. to 150.1 Extra farm horsoc , 5110. to 125.5 Common togo < xl farm horse * KK ) . to 8100.t Extra phiRc , 8CO. to 75. : Common iilug * . $20. to $40. MULES.-15 to ir.J hands ( extra ) , 812.1. to 150. ; 14) ) to 15 hand * , 8100. to 140. ; 14 to 14J hands , 875. to 100. ; 13J to 14 iand , 560. to 75 . Llquort , AIX30HOL 187 proof. 22f > per wine gallon ; extra California spirits. 187 proof , [ 30 | > er proof gallon ; triple rv lined xpirits. 187 pniof , 1 24p r pnwf vallon ; ro-dlsCllled vktiklc.s , 100@l5y ; fine blended , 150 ® 2 ftO ; Kentucky bourbons , 200@7 00 : K n. tuckv and Pennsylvania , ryes , 2 00@7 00 BRANDIES Imported , 80 00@10 00 ; domestic 1 40@4 00. GINS Isporteil , 4 fiO@8 00 ; domestic , I 40C ft3 00. RUMS-Imiwrted , 4 50@6 OOl Now England. 2 00ftl4 00 ; itomeitte , 1 WWW 50 PEACH AND Al'PLE BRANDY- 1 754 00. CHAMPAGNES Irrported per cane , 2rt 00 ( 1 OjAttjrfm , case , 1200 ® OLART.TS-Per case. 4 fJO@lS 00. WINES Rltlno wine , per case , II 00 ® 20 00 ; Catawba , per case , 4 00@7 00. Dultdlrft MttarUI. LIME Par barrel , SI a' ; bulk per bit. , 15c. Cement , 1)1)1 , ? 2 50. Iowa plaJitcr. bbl , 82 50. Hair per b , 85c. Tanvil felt 100 Ibs. 83 50. Straw board. & CO PAPER Stiaw paper , Sfc ; nig paper , 4e ; dry gooils paper , 7c ; nianlla paper , lOc ; news paper. 80 UOAI/ Cumberland blacksmith , 812 ; Mori is Run Blowburg , 812 ; Whltobroast ump , $6 50 ; Whltebn-ast nut. 86 ' 0 ; Iowa lump , $6 50 ; Iowa nut SO 50 : luxsk Spring , 88 ; Anthracite' , alt sizes , $12 00(5)13 ( ) 50. Oruci. DRUGS AND CHEMICALS. Acid Jarl-ollc , 50c ; Acid , Tartaric. BGc ; Balsam opabia , per lb , 75c ; Bark , SMsafraa , per b , 12o ; Calomel , per lb , 75c ; Cinchonldln , > er oz , $1 00 ; Chloroform , per lb , 1 00 ; Dover's powders , ner lb , $1 40 ; Epson tails , per lb. 3Jc ; Olycurlne , pure , jxir lb , I5c : Load , Acetate , per lb , 21c ; Oil , Ca tor , No. 1 , per tfal , * 1 35 ; Oil , Castor , No. 3 , per gal , 8125J Oil , Olive , per gal , 81 50 ; OH , Origanum , 50o Opium , $1 50 ; Quinine P. A W. & R. & S. , > er oz , 82 75 ; Potassium , Iodide , per lb ; 2 40 ; Salacm , per oz , 40c ; Sulphate of Mornhino , per oz. 83 9 1 ; Sulphur flour , l > er ID , 4&c : Strvchnlno. tier 02 , 81 CO. Wool. Merino nnwanhed , light , 14@10c ; heavy , 13@15c ; medium unwashed , light , 18@20c ; ; ub-washcd , choice , 32o ; fair , SOc ; dingy and w. , 2Sc ; burry , black and cotted wools 2@Cc less Hides Fun , Etc. HIDES Green butcher's hide , 7c ; green cured hides , 8c ; green salt , part cured hides , 7@7Jc ; dry flint , sound , 13@14c ; dry calf and kip , 12@)13c ) ; dry salt hides , sound , ll(5J12c ( ; green calf. wt. 8 to 15 tba. . 10@llc ; green call , wt , under 8 Ibs , jwi skin , 50o ; 'reen pelts , 81 00@1 15 ; green lamb skins , Jjl 10@123 : damaged hides , two-third rate , cut scored nnd one grub , classed two- Hints rate , ) branded hides 10 per cent , off , Coon skins , No. 1 , 45c ; No. 2 , SOc ; No. 3 , 20. ; No. 4 , lOc. Mink , No. 1 , 50c ; No. 2 , SOc ; No. 3 , 15c : No. 4 , 5c. Fox , No. 1 , COc ; No. 2 , 25c. Skunk , No. 1 , black , vie ; short stripe , 40c- narrow stripe 2f > c ; liniad stripe , lOc. Tallow , 5jc. MARKETS BY TBLBOR.APH . Coanotl Bluffs Mnrkot. COUNOII. BLIIVFB , January 31. Flour Manufactured by Crystal and ity Mills. 3 754 50 ; Kansas and Mia- sourl flour , 350@i 25 ; graham , 3 75 ; rye flour , 3 40. Bran nnd Shorto 15 00 per ton. Chop Com 22 50 per ton. Wheat No. 2 , 8120 ; No. 3 , 90o ; re jected , 70c. > Corn No. 2 , 50j , rejecteil 48o. Oats No. 2 , 40c ; rejected , 35c. Barley No. 2. 90e : No. 3 , 75c. Hay Lee < e , 5 00@G 00. Wood 5 50 ® 7 00. Live Hogs 5 23@5 7i > . Cattle Shipping , 4 50(2)5 ( ) 00 ; milch cows 30 00 ® If ) 00 per head ; butchers stock , 3 00@3 50. Sheep 3 75@4 25. ' G Hides 5c ; G S hides , 7c. Wool 15@Vu. ! Butter Creamery , SOc ; in rolls , wrap- tied , 25c : rolls not wrapped , 20. ; mixed co'orc ' , 15@20c. Eggs Packed , lOc ; fresh , 20c. Potatoes 1 10@1 : ! 0 ; Salt Lake , 1 50. Onions 1 25@1 40. Dressed Poultry Chicken ; , lOc ; ducks , 10u ; geese , 8c ; turkey , 12Jc Live Chickens 2 25 per dozen. Chicago JTroanoa. ( JincAno. January 31. On 'change the markets were uncertain. The receipts of grain were 516 car loadn , embracing 07 of wlicnt , 398 of corn. 03 of onts , 7 of rye and 11 of barley. The amount of grain in tlio Chicago elevatorx is 1,188,413 bushels against 10.82IVM I biiiheUa week ago and It , 319,300 bmluU at this | eiiod last year. Flour Pull and neglected ; buyers slightly off , influenced l > y the unsettled condition of the grain markets ; transac tions unchanged. Whe it In No. 2 cpring an unsettled feeling existed and a good portion of the decline established yfMterday was recover ed. The market opened very unsettled : it about the closing tigureii of last eNening to a shade weaker but under a eharp de mand ruled strong and advanced l@Uo then declined Ic , but tallied under largo speculative purchasci supposrd to have been made by parties who sold freely yes terday and prices advanced lj@2o above the Inside figure * , receded jjc and finally closed about J@6C better on the reg ular board nnd on call at 1 30 for cash ; 1 30i for Fel r ary ; 1 32 | for March ; 1 33 * @ 1 yc ) , for Arnl ; 1 303 for May ; 1 3lj for Jun ; 1092 ® ! 10 for the year ; No. 3 spring fairly actU * t 1 14J © ! 15 ; reject ed quiet at 86@95c , | accordlng to loca tion. tion.Coin Coin Rather easy on speculttlvn ac count early in the day , and prices ruled & @ } o lower , moie particularly for the de ferred deliveries. Later , however , the feeling was , steadier and pricrx rallied jj@ ic and ruled comparatively steady to the clcmf. Shipping demand moderate. No 2 iit.d hluh mixed closed on call t COjc fnr cash ; COjifeCOlo for Fo1 niary ; ( Jljo for March ; CiJo ( for Alay and Juno ; 071" f r July ; rejected n filr demand at 55\Y$5Uc. \ Oats Easier auj a shade lower ; for near f turcH , not much demand ; N" . 2 cloned on call at 424C ( ) 12 0 for cash ; 42@42io for Febmary ; 42 jo for March ; 42 la for April ; 15ofirMuy ; 45c for June. Kyo Hauler with demand light , a shorts weie a'l ' pniviilwl for ; No , 2 closed on call at Ulju for February ; Ul c fur Man.li. Barley Xoniinal ; No. 2 , 1 031 01 ; No. 3 steady at 83.\ Pork Easy early In the day but firmed up Inter and dined comparatively bleady ; inert' , 18 2018 2. " > for canh and February ; 18 fiyj18 65 for March ; 18 57i for April ; I < 95 for May. Lard Fell off 5 ® ] Oo in the firnt HaleH but picked up 2t@5o and close 1 steady at II I5@ll 17i Jor cahh and February ; ni5f : jll37Jfor Mnrcli ; 1150 for April ; 11 IA I ! for 'Slay. Bulk Meats Firmer nnd higher ; abort rib * , 9 15G/J 20 for tash ; 0 22 for 1'ebru. ury ; 9 32l9 35 for March ; 9 47i for Api II ; 0 45(5,9 ( 57 i for May. Whisky-Steady at 1 18. Butter Firm ; creamery , choice to fan- cyll Sfe40c ; fair to gdod , 30@3Vj ; thlry , choic e to fancy , 20,35e ; do fair to g'xxl , 18@25 ; fresh mnde tmcklrf itock , 10(5) ( ) 12c ; lad'e ' packul , common to good , 13 © 18c ; roll , 13@2o ( ! for common to fina. Eggs ice benne vtoclc iu good Hiipply and olfereil freely but strictly fresh wa ri'.ther hcarce nnd lielil firm at ICc ; Ice liouse , 1 l17o , Rec'ts. .Shiiun'ts Flour . 191,400 2-ai Wheat . . . . 44,105 I'.CM Corn . in5,7C 271 ,589 Oats . 0.1,885 1211,210 Rye . 4,80.1 2,268 Barley . 2,4772,179 , St. LonU lro lnci . Sr , liOUltf. ilaiiunry 31 , Flour Dull and unchanged. > \ hc t Very urt'ottlo I anil generally . iRli'r , Imt ole ed off from highcM t > oiut ; No 2 red. 1 43J for PIHI ; 1 lit f. r February - ruary ; I UJ for March ; 1 11 j for An 11 ; 1 41J for May ; 1 13I llj fr , year ; No. 3 do , f 32 bid ; NoJ do , 1 18 bid. Corn-I'liMilnwrrsoptloii * better ) ( Uofnr rebmarvi Oljfifrttjo lor March ; Iwje for Mull ; U7icit ! May. Oats Dull at 4 e bid for oaili ; IRJc t ohniary ; 47jc for May. llyo Dull HI 9' > bill. JUrlcy Steady at 8 , " > © 10. nutter Unchanged. . Whiiky Stc.dy at 1 17. Pork S ronger. 18 17\ for Kdirusry ; IS 4 , " . fur Mrchj 18 Co for April ; 18 40 for ea h. h.inl inl Nominally 11 50.Reo'tn. Reo'tn. ShlpmK Hour . 5,000 15,000 Wheat . tW,000 700 t'om . . . 118,0110 86.400 t . 32,00 3H.OOO u . none none l rley . 1,00 , > riono St Loitin Llvo Stock. ST. Louis ) , January 31. Hog * Sunp'y liil > t , demand urgent , uiidpr ! e < hi | < her ; light to rood Yorkers , C lOftj li 40 ; pac In0 30@0 'J3 | bu c' ' eiV to fttiioy hravy. 7 0 ; © 7 35 j \\gf \ \ { , B 70 ® fi iVi ; receipts , 2,000 ; HhipmenU , 1,700. City Prodnoo Mnrhot KASHAH CITV. Janu iry 31. Wht < at Receipts , 10.5.VJ bu : with. Irawn , C3C20 bu ; in ton ? , 1K1.53" bu. Tim maiket wns HI ill wak nnd quiet , with no cnth ale ; No. 1 cash , 9ijo Iml ; Janu- ry .HII bid ; February , I'lio bid ; March , 97Ao hid ; No. Si-ash , lOO'f bids January , 1 01 biJ ; Febr'iarv I 01'7 ; March , 1 02Jf i ) I 03 } ; April , 1 O1. ; No. 2. ca > b , 1 221id ; .lammry . , 1 23 bid ; Fo ruary , 1 21bid. . ( 'orn Itec iptH , 11,889 1m : withdrawn , 10,3 2 hit ; in utoro , 13 UW bu. The market was weak mid lower ; No. 2 mtxi-il , iwh , fiS p ; Janusry , 58jc ; Febru ry , 58Jo liid ; March , iVJJcs April , Clllo bid ; Muy , MJc liiili N . 2 white mixed c h , B4ic ; Fctiruary , tWJe. Oatk KecriplH , 1KX ) Im.s withdrawn,2l , . 2.'t2 ; bu. , iu store , I ! ,4 1 bu ; No. 2 cush , IP Jo bid ; January , J .j < < i4Co bid Ryo-RecviuU , l.Oi'Js In htor- , ' .t.S.W ; no bids for any grade ; ' .UJj for January , Kauini City Ltvo Stock- KANHAS CITY , Janu ry 31. Cuttlo Rccei | > tK , 230 head ; shlpmentx , 170 bond ; market flrin nlul active at un nd- vnnu < - of I5o on shipping sttilT ; n .tivoihip- \ > tr , 4 75 a 5 50 ; native ntoclcurH nnil feed ers. 3 C0nl ( I 75 ; native cr , 2 2.4 00. Hog * Receipts , 3,564 head ; umptm'nti' , 110 ; tlio market was firm at Monday' * prices ; KOOI ! to heavy choice hoi , C 40@ C75 ; medium packing , C 10@6 15 ; light , 5 85@6 05. Chioano Itlva Stock , CnicAno , January 31 Hogs Recetnts , 21,000 he.d. Good de- niiitul on fliipimig and juicking uo-oiint ; prices ruled linn nnd lather for choice heavy hhlpp'ng lntH | Unlit packing were ste.iy ; talon rang d from 6 25 to li CO for liijhtpacUng , It Oil fur goo to clioico pack ing , and from U GO to 7 35 for good to extra prune hi-ivy flipping lot" ; culU sold from ; > 70 to 0 CO. Cattle KiceiptB , 4.300hond. Stockers and feeders weroj'i fair demand at a shad * u > ivr Htturrs ; ci'y butcherH and canned meat buyers purchased literally ; sales ranged from ! ! < iO@37 < < fiT common to goo I GOWK ; 3 1)5 ) © ! li. ) fur Imtrhor.V Hteois ; I ! rO4 I'D for stockeM and feeders ; 4 35 © 5 40 fnr medium to fair nlii ping ntcurx ; 5 6 @li 10 for good to choice , nnd I ! 25 © ( i 50 for extra Hnippini ; steers. Sheep Steady at a lower ranc ; 3 00@ 3 7 * > f r cumiiion to coed ; 4tOat75 ( for fair to good ; 5 OJ@5 7o for choice to ex port. New * or It froduoo NKwYoiiK , January 31. Flour Quiet an I unchanged. Southern Hour dull nnd heavy. Wheat No. 2 rtd , 1 4@l 401 ; " " graded white , 1 39J ; No. 2 red February , 144J@l 451 ; do Marth. 1 47@1 48J. Corn Weak and declining ; ungraded mixed , G7fi74c ; No. ' . ' , 697iMc | " ; No. S February , Cil@C94i : do march. 70.7c. ! Oats Trifle Ijetter and more active ; No. 2 mixed February , 47Jc ; do May , Rye Nomina' . Barley Nominal. Pork Quiet and fiun ; new spot mess , 17 75@18 80 Lard Higher and firm , demand mod erate ; 1'ohruary , 1120@H25 ; Mnrcli , li 35 © ' 137V Whisky Nominal. Petroleum Dull . Clnoiunnti Prodaoo. CINCINNATI , January 31. Mess Pork At 18 50. Lird Dul' ' ; prime ttentn , 11 10@11 15. Bulk Meats- Quiet ; clear slden , 905 ® 9 75. 75.Bacon Bacon Stotdy ; clear sides , 905. Flour Steady ; family , 6 50o ( > 7 75. Wheat Firm ; No. 2 red , 1 42. Torn Easier ; No. 2 mixeil sp t , ( ! 7c. Oats Mo. 2 mixed , 48c. itye-No. 2 stet , 1 01 Barley Dull ; fall grades , ! ) . * i Whlsfcy Firm ut 1 17. Peoria Prodooe. PEOIIIA , January 31. Corn Now dull and lower ; high mixed , 591@59ic ; mixed , 58.J@59c. Oats Dull and lower ; No. 2 white , 41(3411,0. ( , Ilye-Dull and lower ; No. 2 at 97@97ic. Highwlnes Firm at 117.Kcc't Kcc't . Ship'ts. Wheat 900 475 Corn 84,500 47.000 Oats 17.300 20.000 Hye 3.200 7,500 Barley 1.050 2,400 Liverpool Prodmo * . LiVBiirooi , January 31. Flour AiKorican , 10n Od@l&i. Wheat Winter , l"n 3d@10H lid ; white , 10d Qd@10s Hd ; spring , Oi lld@10g Hd ; club , lOs'Jdails. ( TJorn fM Hid. Pork 77 . Lard-57 . Kfcelpti of wheat for the pait three days 61,003 coataU ; 3Q,0 ! 0 cental * belog * Ame Jean. Toledo Proauo . TOLKDO. January 31. Wheat-Strong ; No. 2 reJ. 140 for cash ; 1 40J for Kcbruaury ; 1 421 bid for Maich ; 1 48'for A rll ; 1 43 } for May ; 140 for June. Corn Quiftj No. 'J. 03o for canh and January ; ( J io fur 1'cbrnnry ; liljo for March.07rio for M y OatH-Qulut ; No. 2 at15c. . No oaloj oflogs orclivur Eiitlilberty JLlvo Stoolr. KAHT LIBERTY , Pa. , January 31. Cattle Active and higher ; receipts 1- 150 ; BlilpinunU 1 088. HOKH Firm ; receiiitu 0.000 ; nliljiincntu 5tXX ) : Pldladtlphla , 7 W@7 05 ; Yorkerr , 0 , ' 5 ( C 85. Firm and unchanged receipts Sheep . _ . ; , rntIl a tt'An Phllauolphia Prodaoa. 1'iiii.ADKLriiiA , January 31. Wheat-Firmer : 1 40l ( ) 4F for casli and January ; 1 41j for February. Corn Firmer ; C74@C8o for canh and January. Oats Firmer ; 19@50c f r cath and Jan. uary. J tyo-Qulet at 00tl3o. _ Cleveland Market. Cl.KVKl.A.sT ) , January 31. Petroleum Firm ; standard white , 110 te-tt , 7c. _ _ Buifalo Iilva Stock. KAHT BUJ'KALO , January 31. HoggHfculcts 6 ; eliipinentH 20 ; gooi to choice , U 70(2,0 ( feOj lijlit ( , 0 60@0 55. THE NORTH OMAHA SEWER. Opinions from Medical Gotitlomon at the Recent Mooting. At tlio recent meeting of ri'imlotiU if North Omaha to consulor tlio neces sities of novrorngo in that part of llio city , sotno important opinioiiB by uudtcal geiitlcinon wuro rccoivoil , Dr. Miller answered to n call upon lim aa to tliu satiiUry condition of Nortlt Oinalni. Among othur things 10 mid tliu North Omaha crook was not a smirca of disease , The m nu factory of malarial poison WAS on the bottom and of the MUsohri river , where the waters worn gnthorod. If tlio bot- ems WCTO wholly covered \vith water ualaria would not bo produced , but vhuu covcrodpnrlof thoyoarwitltrank and docayuil yogotatioit tt was a source > f dun er to the pooploof North Oniix- ui , nnd ospucially to the Union 1'u- cilic shopmen. It WJ\H tlutigorous to ho whole city nnil it wi\s thuroforo very important to tlmin it It did \ > 't ' mutttir to hint whether tlto 815- KH ) BluniKl ho oxpoink'il wust or cast. if Ftttuonth strout ; hu Inul no inturtmt 11 the matter thnt did not concern the tuoplo at largo , tint ho thought the rue plan would bo to bojiii ; ut tlio ivev und uxtetul wostwnrd. Aa bo- , wi'iMi tlio two plans vxhihitud by Kii- ; iiu'ur Uoscu'iitur ho buliovud in pur- nanont culvortn ami dyknn in profur- once to woothm ones which would ho omporary. Ho uarnustly urgtul the nocnssity of nnimnt and utfoctivo noasuros for destroying the mnlaria 'uctoiy on the Miisouri bottom land. The following ; letter upon tliu same subject wan introduced : OMAHA , January 27 , 1881 ! . T. H , Brack n , Kni ] , : SIK In reply to your inquiries as 0 my profoasional opinion about the disonao-brooding influunco of standing rater upon the bottom lands of the Missouri river , I Imvo to sny that an oxporioncu of moro than a quarter of 1 century in Omnlm 1ms demonstrated to my mind tliat tlio grand source of nulnria for this locality is ntul always KIH been the slougli nnd its refusu mil ducompoaing vegetable mulntiimal mittor , ami therefore it inn fruitful source of a grunt part of tlio dinoasoa of the warm wuathor wo have to con- toncl with. Yours truly , J. P. PECK , M. D. Mr. Itnichin nlso prcacntod tliu viowB of Doctors Doniao , Moore , Conkling , and Dr. Linsonriiig , city > lijHicinn , upon tlio sanio subject , all irging the importance of draining the Kittoiii lirst nnd cjnuueiiciiig the Bovver nt the Missouri river , llo iilso cited tlio action of the board of health of Momnhia in the tlrninago of the slough tiiuro by direct connection with tliu lisaissippi rivor. Mr. Andurnoii and other apuakora objoctud to tlioso views , but urged that the projipr placn to begin tlio sewer was ut Fifteenth struct nnd run west ward. On motion of Mr. II. Withnoll , a committee was appointed to draft a resolution asking the council to begin the scwor nt Fifteenth strcot ami work wost. Too Faitidlon * Some would-be Byrcus look on with At the rhymes of Ecloctrio Oil "poet ; " But wo have the boat article known to tbe world , And intend that a'l ' pomm * nhall know it. It cures coiK'hp , colds , imthma and catarrh , Br nchltis and complaints of that kind ; It does not co , t much , though rhouinatici it cures , 'Tin ' the best Oil in the world you cnn find. 30-lw - _ _ ORDER. Spoiled Postal CurclH Not to bo Ro- doomocl After Fobrunry 1,1002. Owing to n typographical error on pugo ( il'J of tlio PoHtitl G'mdo for Jan uary , 18H2 , section thirty-two , mak ing the date up to which postal cardu can bo redeemed I'obruary 1 , 188 ! $ , instead of 1882 , the following order of the postmaster general is ropub- liahcd : I'OHTOmCK Dkl'AJlTMKNT , \ WAHIIINOTON , Nov. 10,1881. / oKiieii NO , 73. It is hereby ordered that section seventeen , of the postal regulations , providing for the redumption of postal cards that may bo ipoilcd while m the hands of private parties , by printing or otherwise , bo revoked , to take of- foot on the firat of February , 1882. After that date postmasters must not redeem postal cards under any circum- stanccs whatever , TlIOMAH L. JlMKfl , Postmaster General. Now Commloelon HOUM. Millard & Johnson , two of Oma ' business have formed ha's young men , ed a co-partnership and will conduct a general commission and storage bus iness at No. 1111 Farnam street , at Seaman's old aland. Mr. W. B. Millard - lard ia the Hon of J. II. Willard , Esq. , cashier of the Omaha National bank , and Mr. F. 13. Johnson ia the aon of Mrs. JolniHon , of the solid old firm of Steele , Johnson & Co , , anil wan for Homo time actively con nected witli Mio latter named house , liut both momhora of the firm are too well known to our businosa commu nity to need any extended introduc tion at our hands. Wo predict for the young firm a solid prosperity , aa they are A No. 1 and "all wool and a yard wide. " Two OrnaxiM- Regulate first the stomach , HOCOIIC the liver ; especially the first , BO ua ti perform their functions perfectly , and will remove at least niueteon-twenti etlm ot all the ilia that mankind is heir to , in this or any other climate Hop liittom is the only thing tha will give perfectly healthy naturu actions in these two organs. Maine Farmer. M-15 The Chicago Bank Robber in Canada ada- National Aiwoclatul 1'ruaa. OTTAWA , Out. , January 'U. Ohio Justice Dorion has reported to th Dominion government that Jones aliaa Carrel , the C'hicago bank robbo in whoso behalf a petition was pro Bcnted purporting to bo signed by leading Chicago people , is not entitlec to bu released , The justice is in pos SMMOU of ii erostitift eorrcsponrlcpcn concerning Julius' antecedent and will hand him over to the United States authorities upon the expiration of his term In prison. The govern- neat 1ms communicated with n num. > or of Chicagoatis whoso names np- : rar on the petition , who declare the ignattiroa are forgeries. MEXICO. 'resident ' Gonzaloo Recover ing Oihor Matters. S'ktlonal AMOcUtwl I'tfmt , CITY OK MEXICO , January III. Itii tiiiouncod this morning that Proai- Icnt QoiiKalos , for the firit-timo since illnpRs , was able to sit up yestor- l.iy n couple of hours : lie.is . still ery feeble , the surgoona cautioned lim against remaining out of b d more than a few hours each day , nnd lot in nny event to do any business. Hie surgeons hayo also instructed the numbers of the cabinet to avoid , a * ar as possible , conversing with the ) roaidcnt on Mate alf.urs ; cunso- inmitly no business relating to thee : eminent has boon transacted. i'ho surgeons now express tl > e opinion hat the third surgical operation will 10 r.iinpccBsary. The abopo annotmco- nont ctusud groht rejoicing throngb.- nit the city , nnd hopes arc now en- crtainod of his early recovery. Concession him boon grant-id to lobert Dyman , as grantee of the lloxicaii Central railroad company , or the colonization of European fami- iuu in the border state of 8onor , ia n close proximity to the line of the Mexican Central railroad. The colo- listn muat be of Lttin origin. Two hundred Italian families , im- nigr.iuta , arrived at Vera Cruz yes- orday , oi route to the state ot Mor- olixa , where they uro to be settled on auds adjncimt to the Mexican South ern railroad. Burglar Ovoroomo SOUTH BKND , Ind. , January 31. The sheriff from New Carlisle last night rought a burglar to this city under iugular circumstances. The man ivo his name OH Arthur Thomas , from. Chicago. JIo visited Now Carlisle for- ho piirposo of blowing Iwo safes , but 0 kill time dropped into a revival otiiig. Ho was ao overcome by the urmon that ho gave up his tools to ho minister , acknowledging his in- unliona and also recent crimes com- nitted. Ho will be taken to Kauknkeu nd Ortnaa , where ho claims to havu ) lowa safes. Storm on tha Atlantic Gout. latlonal Ansorlatvil I'ruin. LONO liicANoa , N. J. , January 31.- hc severest ntorm of the year ia weeping the coast. Pivo inches o now Imvo fallen. The amount oC wreck stufT thrown on the beach indi- cH a sunken wreck off shore , and a loiiblu patrol is ordered at the lifu aviug station. Fand for Indian * * WAIIAHII , Ind. , January 31. Hon. 1 Cowquill ( paymaster of the Miami and of Indians distributing > , to-day begins uting the last installment of govorn- nunt funds duo this tribe. The imoiint to bo distributed is 8220,000. Printer * on a Striki- Nfttloiml Aiwoclitoil I'rom. FONI > Du LAO , Wia. , Januuary 31. All compositors on The Democrat , the leading democratic paper oE Northern Wisconsin , are out on a strike for higher wages. WORTHY OF PKAISE. AH a rule wo do not recommend latent medicines , but when wo know jf one that really is n public bonefac lor , and does positively euro , than w6 coiiHidor it our duty to impart that in formation to all. Electric bitter ? are .ruly n moat valuable medicine , nmi will surely euro Biliousness , Fever and Ague , Stomach , Liver and Kidney complaints , oven whore all other rem edies fail. Wo know whereof wo spunk , nnd can freely recommend to all. [ Kx. Sold at 50 cents n bottle. I h & McMahon. _ (7) ( ) Turpentine , WILMINGTON , N. 0. , January ill. KoHin Khmer ; strainc-d , 1 00 ; good , HiJritH Finn at JWJc. Tar Stewly nt 1 'JO. Turiientino Steady ; hard , Z CO ; noft. 3 75 ; Virgin , 00. _ Baltimore Prodnoe. BALTIMORE , January .11. Flour Quiet. Wheat Southern , lower : Fultz , 1 40 ; LonKberry , 1 45 ; No. 2 red winter firmer t 1 'lJi ! ) for cab and January , Com White , easier at SOc. Ms ! " West for bolnif U > * mot direct , quickxt , an safest line connectlni ; tha pre t Metropolli , GUI OAQO , Mid the KUTUN , NOKTII-RjUmBM , I > f kiitl Hotmt'EuTiu Lm a , which terminate ! her * . with KAMIAB Crrr , LIAVIXWOKTU , ATouuoa. COUNCIL Ilturra arid OMAHA , tha OOMMIBOI&II Ccirriu from which radlata EVERY LINE OF HOAD th t ( icnotr ti the Continent ( rnm the Ulvanrl niver to the I'actDi' ' Sloi. 'Jlin OIIIOAGO ROCK lSlw\N A I A- OIFTO RAILWAY Is the only line from Cila.'i | ; omii'i , ' tru-.t Inkj KariiiM , or which , by IU ov n ravl , ivxchm tha poluU nlmvo luiiiuj. No lUAScrtan uv ( URKJAOHI No uifuiiNa ronxKi-iiONK | Nd tiuddltuc Iu UU ventilated or unclean earn , w every pawengei l carried In roomy , clean and ventilated coacbe * upon Kast Kiprosa Trains. DAY UARII ol unrlvalod magnlflccnet , PCUMAM PALACB HLmriNo C'lka. aiid ourownworld-lamoui RS , upon hlch racali are Borred of un- excellence , at the low rate of H V MTT- Kixi Cum IAIII , with ample time for healthful enloj-racnt. llirounh Can betneen Chicago , PeorU. 1111 waukeoand UlsAourl Itlver I'olnta : and clone con nectloDi at all poluU ol lot rtoctloa with other roadi. We ticket ( do not forget thli ) directly to erery place of Importance Iu KaniiM , Nebraska , Illack lillll , Wjomliif , L'tah. Idaho , NCMK ! , CalilornU. Oregon , WanhluKton Territory , Colorado , Ariion . and Kt-w Mexico. Atll beral amngementi rcfurdliu baggage * any other line , and rate * of faro alwa ji alow ; a * competitors , who fuiulib hut a tithe o the eom > forf. forf.DOiB DOi-B and tackle of i | < oitameu free. TlckeU , m iw ajid folders at all pilndp * office * In the United tiUtui and Canada. It , It. CAULK , E. UT. JOIIH , VlcelWt&Uen. Oen , Tkt andFau'iAt Uanager , Cblcico Chlcairo.