THE OMAHA DAILY BEE : 'CtLUKSDAY , MAKCTT 3 , 1892. THE SPECULATIVE MARKETS Wheat Was Fairly Active But the Market Was Unsettled. THERE WERE MANY BULLISH FEATURES \Yrnthrr Jtcp'irts llirlnrnil tlin ( IroirliiK Crop In Dungrr from I'rri/liiB nnd iK Mny Opened ullh a O , III , , March a Wlunt was fairly active today , but the market was somowlmt unsettled , though prices ruled hUhcr thin un yesterday with several lluctutitloiH. Cables reported the TnulWi niarkots stroiuor and seine higher , nd domestic niurkets nil eotncd to bo ( Ioln hotter at the outsot. The weather , too , wiiBrc .irik-d us anything but favorable for the growing crops , unlnj to freezing nnd thawing , nnd a peed ninny crop dispatches were rocohcd , an unusual number coining from MIchlg.in. The govcrninent weather crop report was nlso n bullish feature. It pointed out that the pist month had boon a trying ono on the w heat plant , hut whether It had caused serious damage by freezing and thawing remained to bo determined during the present month. It wns a critical period for winter wheat. This Inclined sellers gener ally to conservatism. The weather all over the northwest was mild lt ) t In r.nttlnnd It wns reported cold nnn un favorable. Tlio receipts both here nnd In the northwest showed a fulling olT. On the who o the position was looked on as rather bullish , and , as Now York was a good buyer the mar ket wns firm with tin upward tendency. Logan , MlUholl and Mllmlno-llodman wio Hie lo idlni btiyerH and shorts covered VIth conscrvntUo frct-dom. 1'iidcr this ocninnd May wheat opened ? c up at 00 c and ad vanced gradually to Olc. Iho ad\nnco wns btlmulntud by the good shipping at the sea board , the Atlantic ports and New Orleins having cleared Mfl.0 0 bit. U as also rumored that lloydon i Co had worked a louiiii lot of wheat and that thcru was more w.intcu Hilt Into prixato cables ijtiino In easier nnd especially from the continent , ami Kansas and Missouri dlspitcheH salu trop piospecls In those Bt \\.issplendtd nnd the roporteu working of a round lot of wheat were umtta- dlctod by lloydon. Then came Hradstreets report of thu ax allabli- supply , showing n not detreas'jln Iho nxallnblo supply nf oiilv 4111- 000 bu. on both coast' , e ist of the Kouky mount.ilnoRhowIng tin Increase of ! 0l,00tilm With these statlstkH In hand the opportunity fur working a scalp was axnlled of and th" early buytrs , nsslsted by 1'ardrldge. be nn to olTcr freely , with the result that the in ir.et declined toUU'.e. Their object aciompllsliLd. the sel ors began to buy again , and nsslsted by heavy Inlying for Now York account , de cidedly oLtler late cables and cropdnmaso reports from Prance , the market boc.imo verv ulroiig on the small receipts only 118 cars- ami llriuniHS In wheat. In corn shorts were uneasy and coxercd freely , sending prices up "omc , as there was appuieutly % ory Jlttlu for talo. Later , on the break In wheat , tlio ftelliu softened conHld- erable , thu demnnil fell olT and the ollerlngs Increased , prices docllnlng somewhat , llrincd up again xvlth xvheat toward the close. Opened' c higher at 4 ; " , niU anted to 4J' c , declined tu4."iO and closed steady at4JsSo Oats weroiiilol | and steady and closed with out change. Hog products were generally xvoak and lower llo at thu yards xvero uasloi and the stocks were larger than expected nnd there wns frto belling. 'Iho ollorlngs were led tiy Alcrton , Ilaldwln Ktirimin , I.o tinIho Anglo- Ameilc.in lomp my and llelpose Thoioxxiis a decline of 15u compared with yesterday , but It recovered all oJtceptAe of It. I/ard and ribs wore stonily. I stlmattd receipts for tomorrow : \\he.it , ir > 0 cars ; corn , .US cars ; oats , l.U tars ; hogs. M.OOJ head. The leading futures ranged us follows : AiiTin I.H. 1 OU Cl O8E Wn TAT-NO 2 .Mnrch . . . . 87 l , May ( OIIN No i Mari.li Jtny June Mnrcl W 21 211 5J 21Jl Mny SOJS Jl SOK \lren I'oim March II 20 11 10 11 20 Mny 11.1714 II 40 11 X 11 10 JAIIP Mnrch G42 I , 45 042 G 45 Vny G 65 litoui Itins- Mnrch . . . . t > 80 S65 May S .15 fi WJ 5 W Cash ( [ notations were ns follows : Kr.ouu Dull and lee lower ; patents , S4.31 ( < 4 I fa ; spring pitcnts , $ l.30l.55 ; bakers , fJ.40 D.OO. D.OO.WIIKAT No. 2 spring wheat. SS' ' o ; No 3 tjirlnc wheat , Hlo : So 2 rod , K.Q.'il'ic ' , COHN HUher ; No .1 yellow. tfJMc. OATfl No 2. 200 ; No a wnlto , f. o. b. , D1U ® B2J.JC ! r o J while , f. o b. , 2UilJIJ4c. HYK No. 2,81Ko. IlAin.nv No. 2. Me ; No 3. f. o. b. , 3jOe ; No i , r. o. b , : u < a rc. riAx si en-No , i.ooaoouc. TIMOTHV HhUD 1'rline. tl.20l4. 1'OitK"Moss pork , per bbl , J1I.15 ; lard , per ewt. { d 4. < aO,4 > ; short ribs sides ( loose ) , l ! > . ! - ! ® > .K > : dry salted shoulders ( boxed ) , M.75 Q' < riO ; short ole ir tildes ( boxed ) , $ C.\ Wiiibia Dlstlllcis' finished KoaJs , per gal. biKlAiw Cut leif , nnchan-'cd nfJiiSKc. Kecolpts and shipments today were as fol- IOHH : On the I'lodnccexchanzo today Iho butter Noxv York .Hnrliotn , Ni'.xv VOHK , MuuliS II'LOUR Itccohits. 17,100 jikgs : exports , loobbls0,005 saokbj quiet ; hali'H. S0.no bblH. t'oits MEti < Qmct. WlIKAT-Heooipts. 120.70 % bu. ! exports , 1(7.- ( fi-Tbu. ! ulun , O.i..uuobu. of futures ; HUIO i\ti , uf hpot. bpot market unsullied , closllig stronger ; quiet ; No. ' . rod , ' { 1 ( ) l' , + < 3i\M \ In stoio and elevator ; Jl.tflJ , © ! t7ii alloat ; * l.uf > . 4SI.C8J4 f. o. b ! No. a red , JI.OOj unvruduil rtil , lKiiclfl.lOM : No. 1 norlhurn. tl.bW : No. I b.ird , Jl.o7ftl.us ; No. _ uorthurn , iliuii : options steiullly adxuncod and closed Him at Tttfdl'iu a ( U an to throu.h hotter cables , In- cieuHcd foreign hnyliu und fleering xxunthur xxuHt ; No ruil , fl.U.IJ.iai.U.'iclosing ! atI.OI'j : April. * IOI , closliiL' at * I.WMi rubrinrv , ll.iilf.OI.Oo'osing ! nt tl.O-'li ; June , lUJjuis II Mt , closing nt * l.0i ( ? : July , iw ft'iM c. euulng at ti3.o ; August , lXj'i < a % c , cloblng at HV'F bliongor : vvstorn. l)7)Jtilll ) ) ( 01 ; snles f.mj liu. at Ub itWc ; f.OJU bu , ut il.OOU f , o. b. iilloat. HAIIWV : Dull ; No. S MllxxnuUoo , ! flWian.7.\ HAHl.l-JlAiT-Iull ) ; Oiinadn country nmuo. C'OHN' llecolpts , rw.SOO bu. : exports , 2.V ) 511 bii , ; Hales , lu7u.OiHi bu. fntnies ; lt)7ulii ) ) bu Hpot. Kpotinurlvutstioiignnd fairly urtlxu ; No 3,40'd ColuK" In ulovutor : HOHft.'iO c. alloat ; ungraded lnl.\cl ( , 4l < i JU1ic. Options ndvaniud U'/ii ' ; ex cept Junii and July , which xvoro uncluinu'cd. closijd steady on foreign buying niul boiler cables ; Muroh , fJ'.ttlU' c , closing at 4'iffii ' : Apill , M045.f > 07-lt)0.oloiliiK ut 5U\c : May , 4li kff _ 4U,1tc. closing at-I0,7c ; June , 4S } dijUo , closing at 4HVc ; July. 4Jio ! ) : eloslng at I'JUu , OATS-lloculuts , J-i.040 bu. ; oxjMirtN , nonoi eules , 15I.OW ) bu. futures ! 70.000 uu. of spot ipot ninrkut iiuiut. strong ! options linn and quiet ; March. iWMWOlic. olosluc at Jfliic ; May B04.l7'.c , closing at U7o ; spot fso. _ xxhlto. BS'4c ; in U oil xvoslorn , J6U"Kcjwhlto ; wtaturn , IIAV I'inn , iitlct | , lloi'H Weak , ( | iiiot. BUQAU H xv. qulotund steady ; ccntrlfnpals B'il ' ! : . , bJ5e ' ? ' 6I1 ° lll" ! - " " > ' < " ado bU teat at : io nnd 10.HOU bags centrifugal W test nt , lo c. I. f. ; rullnod , higher , fair diiniund : No , a" ® Dc ) ; No. H , ; i'i Jic ! No I ) , : iriKVic.ljoo ; - -joo : oil A. _ ; , _ , , . . . . _ . . . . . . . . . . . It I I -itva.t'io / ; .l.rllll.l . I ltTt II/ ! t \ n ' JtOJ' < oj stundard A , 4) ) , © o ; confeetlonora'A. 4 < it ' , c : povxdoied 414 © 4io ? ! grunuluted. 4)4',0 ) ! oubos. 4miM.c Moi.ABSKh-Klrm. dull M ' ' ; test , I''lio aeked ; Now Orleans , steady. iiilot ] , ' ' HICK I'lriii ; need demund. I'BTunLKUii-Uiiutie * steady and after ad- vanoliiR ) > o declined Ho on small sties , clouliiK woalt. rmiiisylMiiiItt oil spot uilos , nontij April open options. WUe. hlrfiiost.fiUSo. lutxvst. fflaBiwfei.u ! ! > 0 ! 1'"iiu oUi" ° 8ttlflii ! totui COTTON BRED OnI'lrm nnd quiet. TALiow-ririu and qulou KOHIN l''lrm undiinlet. Tuiii-BNTiMH Dull and caar , Knos Firmer : wustorn , lc ; receipts. 0,7iJO ptlOkllKOS. HitiKti-Btoady and nulet. I'OIIK Qulot. Our MBATS-yiow , easy i pickled bellies. 6o ; middles , oatlor , dull ; short clour , W 00. lAiin-riim and qulotj xvosteru steam , f 80 ; inles.VfO tierces ; option iuca , 1,550 tleruos ; Muruh , (0.70 , olosluif. M 77 bid ; May , to w4 .hO , olniliiK. MM ! July , M.W. IltiTTEit Klrmiir but quiet : xrestarn dairy. If TJoi Hustorn cro.imury. 2l4iiOUu ; wustvrn factory. 10 2.10 ; iiKlns,30idJUu. ) UiiKEBE-rirmer , bettor lijnmnd : part lklm > . OSlOe. 1'ia IUON Weak nnddulli American , 115.60 ® 15.7U , CoiTEit Easy and dull ; IrKo , H0.504M007H. hut steady ) domestic , 14.20 © but dull ; itrulta. im.55aifl.BO. .Maiichciler Trndo Itcport , MAMCIIKBTEH , March 2. The Quurdlan , la IU commercial nrtlclo. * avs ; Tl.c hardening of prlcpn of cotton In the mnrkct nt Liverpool limurrcstort tbcdccllnolnMRnchoster , thonph there his been no Incrnmo In business. Th Inquiry for forolpn Is Inactive , r-omo South American houses haxoilono n full builnoM for thii larger ports on the xrest , liny In for outside - side parties Is llpht. Muhufneturcrs uro free sellers at previous prices. Printing and blonch- IiiK otoths nnd shlrtlnzs are nonlcctod. Yarns nrc depressed and the market inactive. Sales art' RIM al I. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Omntui Troilnrn .Mnrltrtn. rittiiTS-Callfornla rlxorsldo ornnccs. * 2.5.vl 8. Uii I UasliltiBton n.ivels. tJ.'MHAni California tunecrlnns , Hw per Loxl I'lorlda oranges , brluhlH. MnOi riH8cl. , ? . ' .Wi4i7'i : I'lorlda tan- pmlnos , fl WU no ; half boxes , .vcstcrn apples , choice. 520 C.KiO per bhl , , fancy ntind mlpht lit Ing moro ; New VorkHpplcs. * J.i.va.lOJt fancy lemons , * M ) T > 2i : fhnltii IOIIIOIIR. ft SOiM.T-i Krnpis. per bbl. . 18 0X00,00 : bnnanns , cr.itoi , l-WavM ; cranberries , JO 517.00. VrdtTAiit.Fs t'allfornl i cnbbaBP , 2'Jc ' per Ib In crntui : homo crown lettuce , 4'ic per dor- ; potatoes , dull : California cnulllloxxcr , $ -.OJt onions , 80c < iitlOj per bu , ; Nebrask i hand picked bonus II DOiiaoni medium. II.VXai.7n ; co'ory ' , Xiiduci sxioet uotutocs WAYas M. Fi.otin Omahii MltllnK coniintiy'n Kollanco 1'atenl. . ' , rl ; Invincible I'atent , > . ' 40 : I.otio HtnrSuuorlatlxe. f..a ) ! fcnowlliiko.il 8" > : Piuioy rnmllv. II.7SI S I' . Ullnvin's Oold Mcdnl. I-.V ) ; Snow White. * 2I'i ; f nowflnko , JS.OO : low grade , ll. l ; QIICPII of the I'.intry. f . ' .00. II MILS -No. I Rrecn sallnd hides. 4'4il4lio ! ; No 2 green salted hides , 4 > < © < Sc ; No l creen sailed hides. Ki lo 40 Ibs , . IU Hie ; .No. 2 urren salted hides. Si to 40 Hit , MU'ioi ' No. 1 veal calf. H to 1'f Ibs , be ; No. 2 veal calf. 8 to 15 Ibs , 4c ; No I dry Hint hides , 7acc : No 2 dry flint bides , MOc : No I dry tnltotl hides , MKe. T.il- loxv , .No. I. : i'Qc ' ( : tallow , No 2. Tic ; Kronse , xvlnto A,4e ; Rrease , xxlilto II , 'I'jaTie ' : ( 'rnnso. yollow.llc : jtioase. dark , 2'ic ; old outiei , 2ffl 2'ic ! beesxt.ix , prime , ICe ; ronijh tallow , 1W ffr-'c. I'OUI.TIIV Chickens , good stock , & 310C ! ci'ese , ducks and turkeys , HGtHIc. IIUTTFit llest choice country roll. 102loi lonuritridox , I'GtVfe. r ( H Clonoral market about Clo HAV S-IOXT ut J.l.wa'iOO. The latter price could only be obtained for something extra Rood. _ Oiimlm Craln .M.irkot , Prices based on dollverv at Mississippi rlvor points , Nebraska Inspojtion , and ten OayV shniniont. nn.o-nothurwlsd sl-\toJ , Cash Kraln calls for ship nont xvlth In lire days Wilt : \T--No 2 spring , 8Jc bid ; No. 3 spring. 7V bid. UVI.-NO 2. 8D"ebltl : No. : i 7Se bid. OATJ No 2 wh te. IlO'io ' bid ; No 3 xvhltc , Ma bid ; No. S mixed , 20c bid ; No. II colored , 28/c ! bid. bid.COIIN No 2 March. 37'ie bid , St. I.ouls terms. No. 1 April. .i7Sc ! bid ; No. .1 or better , Murch , ,17e ; No ,1 white , US'ic bid. AIIIOIIK the silos wore : 100 cars No. 3 or boi ler corn. bt. l.onls teims , J7'.ic : 12) ) c.us same , Toledo terms , IITc : "J cars same , 3c. llOttlU UPTllsUnMOTI.S. II II CocKcrolt has returned from a week's \ Kit to bt. 1. mils and Chlcatw . ' W. .Mcl'iirlund I'erol- ( yiieldon and Mr. ' of - xnl , l.i. , xvureon tbo board. Uoor.'o llutiico reiiiesenti'V Mllnilnc. Ilod- nrin.VCo.of New York nnd Chlcnijo.xns amone the visitors at the lloaul of Trade ImlldhiK. Albert Skinner. Martlnnd , Neb. , was In looking oxei thu Kialn situation. Kansas City MurknU. KANSAS Cirv. Mo. . March 2 Kr.onii In Rood demand , llrm and uncli mired : pat ents. $ . ' . 'iO ; oxtn fnncy. $ . ' .VO2.2j ; fancy , UttiBin ; choice. * I.yo _ 00. WIIE T Nothlnt ! dolu ? Cons bteady ; No 2neash , 3Ic naked ; March. 3.l.o ! bid OATS firm : No 2 , ca-.li , 28o hid ; March. let E Weak : No. 2. 'iVc. TI.AX SKEO 37e. HHAN \ \ enU nt fiTie. HAV bteidy ntl.JTiO. llUTTKit-bcarce , hut prices unchanged ; croiinery , 2ii'sc < ; : roll. 14it0c. ( CIIKKSK Unohuuged ; Vonnir America , lOc ; Kansas. 7ilJo ItKOHtTS Wheat , 'Jl,703 bu. : corn , 14,030 bu : oats , none hliii'MBNTS Wheat. 30,003 bu. ; corn , 10,700 ; oats , none. _ Col ton 'Market. Nixv YOUK , Mnrch " Cotton futures closed ( inlet : sales 0 ,7m biles ; March $0.72 : April tfi.sj ; Mny 8i.J ! ) : Junoi7 01 ; July J7.ll ; August $7.il : f-optdmber $ " . .ll : Ojtobei $ " .41 ; Novem ber J7.5J : Deccmbei J7.CI Nitxv Uiu.hAss , La. , Murch 2. COTION Wo ik : iniiidlcs. b'o ; IOXT middles. ri'to ; good ordinary. ! > 'to. Not aud cross receipts , 5 Kll haleaitexports to the continent. 11'M bales : Biles , r > ,2.0 bales : sulniiers , 11,2SJ bales , block , 4AJ01 bates. _ Coftco Market. N-wYoiiK. March 2 Options opened steady ana unchanged to 10 points up ; closed llrm nnd unchanged to 15 points up : salos. Il7r > .i hairs. Including March. 91 1C © 1,1 05 ; April , Ml aniO : Mny. IS.Sil..O ) : boptcmber , 12.25I2 .1) ) . Bpot Klo dull and easy. Cincinnati Markets. CiHnNNATr. O , M irch 2. WIIKAT Easier ; No. 2 rod. lJ95Hc. ) C'OII.N-Slronc ; No. 2 mixed 4Ui4o. OATH No. 2 mixed , 3'bc. WlilSK(1.14. . _ Llxorpool Miirkots. LiVF.iU'Oou March 2. WHEAT Steady ; de mund pooi ; holders offer modoiutcly. Coitw I'lrm : demand poor ; mixed xvostern , 4s 7'id per cental. Oil Jl.irkat. LONDON March 2. CALCUTTA LINSKED 37s 7Md per quarter. TUHI'KNTINB bl'IHITB 203 7'5d tCr OWt. TriidcuH1 Talk. CIIICAQO. 111. , Mnrch 2. Counsolmnn & Day to CocUroll Ilros. : Wheat ruled Irregular to day nnd after several sharp fluctuations caused by conflicting private 'advices con cerning crops nnd cables became strong on public postings of btoadv to llrmer cables. liberal clearances xvitli reported revival of buying on foiulgn orders much of which , howoxer , xvns the July fatuic. Tlio closing vxitb lo higher und within > 4o ot the tup for the day. The general sentiment ot speculators Is that It frojli oxpoil con tinue hoaxy buying Is necessary to any material ndvnncu nnd the Inclination of the local crowd Ib lo koll freely xvhun Iho market lulls after a good rally. Corn nnd oats xvere quiet but firm xvlth a nairoxv range and un changed. 1'ioxlslons opened xvonic on monthly showing of stocl.s on h mil , but rallied un local buying and to isod r o lower for pork. Laid and ribs stoady. Local opniators are getting generally bearish ami Kill freely ensigns signs of weakness , but loner quickly unless ollorlngs are full on the break. The receipts ot hogs for thoxxoolv will buS.OOJ to B.OOj under the estimate. OHIO UK ) . Ill , , March . . -T. G. Logan A. Co. to J. . ' anils Commission company , Noxv York Life building : Wulinxe had a ncrvoiix ac tive market today In xxhcnt. May opened at IMJic to ! U ? c , bold up to IH'iC. and clobed ut Die toul'ac. Continental ami Kngllsh adx Ires by cnbluaiohottor , and HO ho.ii of consider able being purchased for continental account. The home nlllln ; demand Is r ithoi quiet , Iho weather line , und the nsniil line crop proa- poct at this he ison of the your Is lielnz discounted , which rnthor rofirds the upward moxeiuent today. This month of Murch Is u critical one on winter xxhe.it , and the growing crop U still liable to many \ leltsltiidcs before wo uio Into harvest. As wo said vestorduy. xxe look upon the market us a xvouthorono for the next tuenty days. 'I he corn trading hi on the Improvement ; xvo 1 olluvo II will do some bettor. Stocks are light , uo uro rotelpts No feat uro td proxlslons. They are dull. Iluv pork closed at * ll,4t > . lard ( d ) > , ribs KM. II. , Mm eh . . Kimnott. Hnp- luns A. Co to 8. A. MeWhortori 'llie nmrlict hus ahoxvn renewed vigor with good buying bv hotiMjt , xxltb Now York connections. ' 1 hem xvas but ono bronlc dining tlio day , and that in consciinencuof reports that froui I.OOC.OUO to 1,500oi0 are huh ! In curs on irank In the northwest , iiiuvuiitlntt the Increase lu thu visible supply generally expected , Cables iiaxo been ( jnlto Irrngulur. seine public advices quoting pi Ices from J&l : below - low prlvutu cables. If the latter mo con- llrintxi In the morning u higher market Is ptobithlc , but It will take continued bullish nowslo keopprices nunIn-C nnward , Thuox- poriongaguinunts today have not been on- eotiraglne. I laltorlng rciortson | thucropont- loolc In Kansas have been rather nluiillfu' . Corn and oats worn stronz nnd looked as If they xxould huxegoiio higher but for rather fieorcalMng sales by lopgs , xx ho are sonlpin , ' the niiirUet on a big si'itlu 1'iovisloiiM xvoio weaU nnd strong by turns , xvlth a moderate trade and ulosud about wboio they did yester day. HtocliBof now pork ami Inrl nra some- wluit above thu catlnmtes , but hud no pro nounced otfcct on price.- , . bhowlng the ran o of prices In the loading options ut tit. Louis , as reported by H. A. , Mc- Whorler ; loMMouirT Opun , lll.li ClODO , Vcnt'r WiirAT- Mu V3\t \ Julyl.r. Wbti Coas M.y , . . . BS ! < 88 OATH May Showing the r.tn o of pr.ces lu the luttllnz options at Uhlcugi ) . an reportej by J , A. HaniU Coinnilssion company ; COUNUUITV Open. UlllU 1.0 W , JQK WH 01bH bH bH.r nn .r * , Wi ti II 10 II 40 II 32 II 40 II 4 ] H ITt II 20 II 'A ) 6 W i DO 605 61 * t b ) 6U WW eta W 8 W 86T t n 8 U a ii STOCKS AND I1OND3. by tlio rrofrMlntmlii Wn * Ilin Vrn. tnr - of Yrstcrdnj'nTnullnic. NEW YORK. Mnrch 2. Tlio stock tnnrkct continued tobo n trndorV ninrhot tudny nml Ilia Rolling Ijv tlio profcsiloiitils mnlntnlnol tlio licnvv tone tliroiuho it tlio nun I of the day In tlie Roncral ll t , nUlionh In tlio nftor- noon tlioro WHS bnttor support noticeable In tlio nctUo film res , nnd tlio Industrials and spoclnlllci were conspicuous for itrengtli nun nctlvlty In the provitllltiK dullticss. At the prc onttimo , hewer , tiny connection , olttior actual or rumored , with the coil deal now nU | ' | ) scil to bo pending tssuniolcnt to c-xnso not only n tnnrkcd Incronse In tlio business donu In the stock on the oxchnnsobiil itlio a inutcrlnl ImproMJtnont In the ( ] Utitlon . The latest one to bo circulated Is that the Now York Contr.il Is uciiulrlni control of the liotu- wiiro ft Hudson. This rumor bec-uno current aflur th c close ( if business last night , nnd this inornlnK th uro wns u rush to buy tor the ro- spoctlvo account , wlillo the forolcti liouses were nlso heavy bidders for the stock. As a consequence the market opened ut Cl'i ' und the profnrred ut 77. 'I ho higher prices brought a Krcat lU'iil of it nnd the preferred retired quickly to 7iV , wlillo the common after a further slight lniiro\cinent | imrcly hold Its own and nflor the forenoon rns over both sank back Into rompatallvn dullness with the remainder of the nnirket. Oiitslnc. among the riillroul list. New Knuland ntlll continued to bo moat promtmmt and It sold olTo\cr 1'i iior com In early Ir.idlns only to recover Inter In the day. The coal 5too 1m. the grangers and the others were quiet through out , though Norlhnustorn became uctl\e and strong at ono tltno Thn Industrials wore the Btron. features of the afternoon , sugar rising 1 per cent while distillers tallied ftotu Its Into noiiUtlosri anil advanced I nor cent In the foiu- noon. though not able to retain It lalui In the day uhon 1,1 mi oil stock and sugar again became came- prominent In the advance. Tun buj IIIR w.is of a hotter character In the late de illius and m aerially cITccted the tone of the close. TlioRotinral list openinc at In- sUnillcant chniucs from last night' ' llzuros , ruiiiulncd dull and dropped ( lining the pi eater portion of the day. hut milled in tlio last hour when the forenoon's losses worn generally reeo\oiod The only te.illvweak point In the market was Whcnllng l.uko Krlo uhleh declined stt.ullly nnd f.vllcd to r.illy ultli the rest ot the list. The market finally closed nctlxo and ( Inn to stionir. with active stock ? at the best prlcesot the day , but with the general list at orne.u the opening limires the advances \\aru inoicover ni.itorlal and tonight Now I.ngl.ind shows n gain of 'l per cent , bugar 1 pel tent , Crle 1'4 ' per tent and the preferred \ < t pot cent , while Wheeling > V Lake Krle Is down 1 percent. Go\einiiiQnt bonds dull and firm. httUo bonds tin Hand steady. The following nro the closing quotations for the loailinc stocks on the New York t > tock ex change today hid. The totil sales of stoolti today were shares , Incluutn ? : Atclilson , B.2M.1 ; Canndn boothern , ai.bflChicago ; * On * , 11,030 ; Dola- xvaro , Ij.iolmxxnnn i ft Western , 11'ifiO ; Delnxvaro & Hudson , 3.000 : Eric , 108,030 : J.oke Shoie. , ' ,10J ; Lonls\llo ! & Ixashvillo , 4.420 : N'ort'iwostern , .1,570 : Noxv. Jersey Ceutrnl. 3kl5 ( : Noxv York Central. J,4uO : Northern I'n- clflo preferred , 0'OJ : Noxv EiiKl.ind , 71,300 ; Heading , .11,700 ; Utchmond & West I'olnt , t > ,700 ; St 1'aifl , Za.'JDO ; Western I'nlou. nIO , rlnanclal llexlcxx. NEW YOIIK , March 2. The 1'ost says : ItcL'ardlng the pending railroad "doils. " which may he said without hesitation to hnxe asubstuntlal plate In fact , and of which the traders are desperately laboring to nvall thomselxoj , there is plenty of injstery ; re garding the stook mirUct Itbclf , there Is no mystery wh ituxor. The market Is fortlllud by piofcsslonal "cliques" In oxery quarter ; this makeq It htubborn In resisting bear at tacks There Is Eufllciont Intrinsic merit In the situation and outlook to press the accu mulation of slop orders closely lo cnncnt prices lint , on tlie other hand , tlio tendency of the moment Is entirely against enthusi astic buying. Thoontfildo spoculatlxo Inter est , largo or small , Is virtually extinct , and not likely to rex Ivo during this season. Xoxt York Money . NKXT YOIIK , March 2. MO.NEV os OAr.i , Easy at I-- ! per cent ; last loan closed offered at 'J percent. I'ltlMK JlEHCANTILE PAI'BIl 4 ® per COIlt bTKiii.iNO ExciiANnE Qulut hut steady at W.SVi for sixty-day Ullls and $4.h7i ! for de mand. The closing quotations on bonds : bid. tanked. London Stock .Market. ICnplli ttllited IKK byJainca ( Ionian llrnnfll\ \ LOMIO.N , March' ' [ New York Herald Onblo Hpncliil to 'inn HKE. I General business has been co'iipar.ith ely ( inlet In the Stock ex change today , notwithstanding the Ineroabed ease of money. Consols have ( riven xvay ! a per cent. Indian rupee paper Immoxul , ' > to U nor cent. 1'orel n seem Itles close more or less Hat. A feature Is the heavy full In Ureek bonduoxvbu to the ministerial crisis at Athens , ' 1 ho unsatisfactory trullle btatemuntu and un- easlncsiH engendered by the appioachliiK crisis In the coal trade have had u dojiresslnx ellect on home railways , but there has been no pres sure In silcsho that the fall In puces , xvhllo nearly Konor.il. Is not Important. It Includes Vi percent In llrlxhton deferred , NorlhcasleiJi Hi London , Northwestern , and ' 6 to Jn per cent In others The foatiiin In the market for American railways ha been Iho demand for Vnnderhllt lines nnd Krle , due lo t he reported acquisition of the conliol of the Delaware & Hudson. Theio tins boon little money In Lombard street loday , bhoil loans h ivebeen eiislly obtained nil ! nor cent discount , The market has Mioxvn Jnciensod ease , txxound thieo months bills beink'iiuoted ai 1 % to V pet cent. Thoio Is every prospect of i.iloson de posit being reduced. LOMiOM , March . ' . The followlns were the London stojic ijiiotatlonH eloslui ; at 4 p. m : Conxild , money Wi'li' , Xleikun Onllnnry. do , niuoiuil Hit ) Hi fit. Tuul ( Oiu . , . Tumi A Ohio I IB , . .47 Hi .Si'trork Central Can Tnilnu 1'J Tt'mmxlvnnln . . . Krlu cfiondH , . 110 Heading 30 JINiMiU C'nitral , . I07U llAU SlI.VKU ll Jd. Mo.NKr ,5J."t l > r cent. Hate of discount In thu open maiUet for both short and three months hlllx , ' tli't ' per com. Ainonnlof bullion tul.en Into the liank of balance , i.'lb7.UOii , rinnnelal Niite , CINCINNATI , O. , Muicli ' . ' . Money , 25J.O per cent. I'AittH , March 2. Tluee per cent rentes DOf UMiu for account. Nixv : YOUK. March L' . Clearings , tl5',804,4fiO : balances , | s,2.'Jiril . KA.NSAS Crrv , Mo. March S. The bank oloar- i\K \ today xxeie tlUIOu ; > .l. IIAI.TIMOIIK , Md . March ' . ' . Money , : ii ! per cent , Cloarlnna , U'.TIU.'O ) ! halanccs , t'H\H. I'mi.AtiLU'iiiA , I'n. . March ' - ' . Clearings , J17.'UV Ki ; balances , ? J7iUJ2. , Money , W per cunt. HOSION , Mass. , .March-S. OlcarliiKH , ( IS. . ' . - ; 1M ; lialtinces. J..lfvV.-Jl. Money , 11 , foj per cunt , KM'haiik'O on Nexv York. 1'ic. disco lint , ST. Linus. Mo , Martha. Hunk clearing * , JJ,017oOi ) balances , SW".Oi ) . Money. Wi.7 per cent. Exchange on Now York.5u prttinlum , Ni.xv OIII.HAN . .Maioli2.-Clo irlncs. < . ' .010. | | Noxv York oxchantfo , coiiimericlai , Wo per tl.MiO premium. Hunk , (1.50 per tlVOO prumliun. ClllCAHO. 111. , Mm eh 2. Monov ojsy at 4' ' ' , © o per cunt. Hank clearings. Kl7tuofoi. Now York uxuhaiiKC. 70u discount , tilerllni ; ox- chaiuf , dull atllbS > 4 for sixty-day bills und iN.b'ii for slKht drafts. llonton Stock Market , Demon , Man , Muroh 2. Thu follow lug vrera Supply of South Unialui Still Short of the I > i > in mil rurdooil Anliniils. OXIAHA. March 2. Itocolplsjo far this xvcok foot up ( I.On cattle. 7,0'ill ' IIO B and 2,810 sheep. against 7,747 cattle , 14 , Oil hogs and 2,470 sheep the first three days or hint week. The general cattle market was not mater ially illlTuront from I'ueslay. Offerings In- < Hided a fair proportion of pretty good stuff und such xvas In good demand at fully steady prke * Outs'do ' slaughterers , shippers and exporters were buying or trying to buy , xxhllo local Id lers al-o had good orders to Oil. Uood ltw : Ib. to l.liUO Ib. beeves sold from J..ISO to SdliO. or ut good firm pi Ices , all buyers xvantlng thc u grades. On the ornlnarv run of fair to good 1.000 to 1.253-lb steers the market wns lather sloxv and the biippiy bolni fairly liberal prices were baiely steady nt from IJL25 to } lfi3 Tiadlng xvus moderitolv active nnd the close found comparatively few useful C'lttlo un sold In butchers' nnd dinners' stock the feeling xx as rather xvo .k. except on the poo'l to choice stock , which sold all Iho nay fromtJUIto $ J ; . Pair to good covxs sold from f.r > to ? . ' b ) , and common und canning stuff f rom JI ( ) J to $ l.k.r > . There xvas prautlrully only one buyer for medium und cominon stutf nnd prices tilled xvoak to lOc'Mo.xxer than TticMluy , a decline so far IhK xvcelc of Ifio lo 2 > c. Hulls , oxen nnd slugs xvere In fair demand und firm at from $20 } to JMr > i. Veal calves xvero In light supply , good demand and steady at from St.VJ to ? S.IO xvlth large ealxos nnd yearlings at fiom } l 50 to S ) ( HI. Tiadfng was i at her on the dull and tliaggln : older hut a fair clearance at least of decent stock xx as c Hoc ted. _ _ The stookei nnd feeder trade was very quiet nnd prkes hardly ns tlrm as last xveuk. flood Or > ) to 1053-lb steers toill fiom S2 8li to * .L27Vt. with common stuff from'thut on down to $1.50. Iteprcscntatlxo sales : STFBKS. No Av. I'r. No Axl l > r. No. Av. Pr. I .120 83 00 17 .102 ! ) 11 45 17 1214 JJ fi5 18 S04 3 15 10 .1171 a 50 jo no. .ita 1004 32.-I 15 1.J0850 : ! 18 1.1)7 ) 360 1170 21 .1H ) < V ) U7 J27 3QJ 1140 3 30 1414 1014 A : n G3 1104 it 50 18 .ir'JS ' .11)5 ) IKi7 3.15 1 1270 3J > 0 17 KI57 4 00 1058 3 ,15 122-1 3 co 10 1401 4 2 > 1..1170 3 40 1205 S CO 10 . 1001 4 JO COWS. 720 1 00 1 070 2 25 7 007 2CO 7J4 1 35 10 1195 2 _ 5 4 . IIBT 2 CO 702 1 51 1IJJ 25 _ . 010 2 ( < 0 1K)7 1 50 II. 031 2 an U. , , l'J7 2liO 04U 1 M ! 8 817 235 r > . 1102 2 CO 1 . ' 0 I. 1200 3 35 21 790 ' 'CO 1010 1 75 1. bftO 2 40 21Si 10M 2LO r-60 1 75 17 1081 2 40 Si SIX ) 805 1 80 B..1JJS 2 40 it fed ! 203 iti S9.J 1 85 1 1.W ) 250 i 270 875 1 85 1..1 80 2 fiO 1110 275 750 1 fc5 018 250 5 080 275 . 980 1 03 1215 2 50 21 OC7 275 .1027 200 ire 2 50 5 2 00 740 200 800 2 50 0 ll' > 0 .100 II JO 200 10 ! ) 2 50 J 1241) ) 3UO 105- 2 00 0.7 2 50 1 .1410 ,100 1.10 2 00 1. 1030 2 55 1 U'.tO ' 301 1040 2 00 C 1118 2 55 0 1018 J25 04) 2 10 2 55 .1175 I 1JM 2 15 18 093 S l 20 1177 3S5 II. . 044 2 15 ] . . 323 223 25 095 2 00 1. . 870 275 CAI.VB3. . 201 1 50 4. 4J7 2 00 1. 140 500 2.5 ! 1 1.5 2 2Vi 3 UO 2. U2 500 440 1 75 1 IbO 4 ! > 0 11 HB 500 . 410 2 00 IIUI.I.B. .1)40 ) 2 00 1 1000 2 25 1 VI70 2 50 1250 2 UO 1 15.H ) 2 2i 1 .17SO 250 121)3 ) 2 ( " > 1. llSt ) 2 25 1 1440 2bO 1050 2 05 1 H80 2 25 1 .1703 2fi1 .142U 205 U M' ) ) 2.10 1 I4.0 270 U-'O 2 10 1 1)03 ) 2 .10 1 1150 27ri 1443 2 15 i 1750 2 : n i 170J 275 1740 2 25 3 H4J 2 Jj 1 1500 .100 Ti75 2 25 1 1700 2 5) 1 .180) 3 10 . 710 2 25 1..14V ) 2 50 1. .1710 J23 .1400 2 25 STAC1S , 1 1520 3 50 508TOCKCRS 8TOCKCRS AND PESUEflS. 1. 4f,0 , 1 50 30. , 285 1. IOV ) 3 IS 1. . f > 00 200 4 012 2 00 1,1l 1040 1115 1. ( j0 S 25 8 . 2 00 < " l ' b70 : n > mo 3 50 21 . 609 3 00 78J : i i.ri 20. . 508 250 : u 731 3 00 41.b. . an 1. 720 2 50 20 552 3 10 b. .120 1 IUO i 05 5 5. M ) 3 10 50. 707 J271 COI.OUADU CATTLE , No. Av. Pr. No. Av. I'r. 21 feeders . E6I 51 10 lions Receipts xxcro not very heavy , only II.MW head , or 1 000 less than were here last Wcdnos lay. The fallliu olTso fur this xxeek comp irod with last Is In the neighborhood of O.O.H ) head , The qn illty xvas hardly us good ns on TuoMlny. A good local nnd shipping domino for light xvolghts produced u Hun markoton this class of hogs , lluyois paid from $1 ( K ) to 4.U5 for light sorts , throwing out nil rough und Rood envy hogs. Thcbo thiow-outs xvero hard to dlsposo of , literally a drug on the muiket. Medium and heavy butcher xvulgbt ho s sold a hhade Jo Do lower nt from * l 55 to J4.W ) . Heavy hogs , Uhpoeially roiuh heavies and thioxv-outs. were In jioor demand , paelicrs' bids lioliu from fo to ItW , and moro often lOc , loxvor than Tutsday * these grades. Tlicy sold mostly from Jf ! ! to $4 50 und u few re mained unsold tit ' tno close. bales xv ore lurgely nt fiom I V ) , to tliH , against * ! Mto J4 05 Tuesday , the axMrftgo of prices p ild holng iH 57. against l WlH 'LHfosday und 57Si last Wcdnusduy. Koprosfnitatlvo sales ; No. Av. ' " 14 . ' Yobfi.is _ 10 'iips r.o 4 40 t , i 10U fa 4 40 , „ II5U. ' 415 hi ) 4 40. 5U. . , .KI5 ' 'U Hi' : .2 . < i l.'U 4 40 17 : IH 12J 12 : in 80 70 . .wi 4 15 10 . . .L'8 3 . 28 . 200 37 . . .304 40 13 , .104 , .2a7 OJ. . .311 200 45 . 377 hO 4 5) ) 40U' , 317 10J 4 ! > 0 U' . . 8TI II-'O 4 'M 71M , 205M1 2 > 0 4 50 M , , M1 40 4 50 01. , 308 240 4 50 IH , 34 J 240 4 M & . 4 50 111. .254 200 4 50 00 ' 4 50 8 . 'lW : i.0 4 W 51 . .ifi'l 5U ) 4 50 47 . ,2 J N ) 4 53 tu" , ; ; : . . .234 40 4 M 77. . . .2I-8 X-0 4 M G ) . . .272 40 4 55 107. . . , ' 49 { 0 t M 69 . . . .It , , ' 40 4 55 1'IQS AN ! ) IlOUdll. 4 . 420 ' . ' 00 4 140 400 1. , | .IJ 200 1 -IM ) 42 1 IW a 6J l.ftW ) 4 40 Hiitti1 Tlio market xvas actlvo and all do- ulrublu Block sold reuUlly ut ( teed IInil prices. Oood western wethers wolghliiu W to 108 Ibs sold at from * \lu totV-J aim n small bunch of stock luuib- found u purchuBor ut (1.15 The demand continues ktruaK nlth pricoi yuolu- My firm , Quotation * are : Fair to good na tive * , W.SJ to U 40i wo l ri. iHiOO to IA.x'5 ; com mon nnd stock tthccp J50 to M'M good to choice alnmbs welching n to OJ Ihs , $1,2.1 to MOO. Hcprcecntatlvc sales ! No. Av. J'r. 2-17 xvcstorn wethers 10,1 1 10 211 xxrMurn xxtilhrM ! " ft 10 270 wuntorn xvothor * 107 531 70 xrcMtirn wcthrr- > . MS 5 2J : i" > natlxo stock lambs M 415 ltrrrlpt unl Dlipixltlnn of Hliirk , Oniclal receipts Mid ( ilsMXlllon | of Mosl tin shown hy the li < ) ilof the Union Stock Ynrdt comp'itiv for the txvonty-fourho'ir * , ondltr < nt 6oclooki | m .March 2 , ISJJ. IIKCHIT . CAlTlTT itoos Cnr < llonil Curs,11 tend Car * llrnd IU7 | fi IMSI'OSITIOV TATT . IIIMIS Omaha Parking rotmmtif 51 1 lie ( I , U Hammond Co . Z--3 - 413 Swill A Co . V\l \ Wll sm Cudnhr I'neklnisconiiianr 3I9 111 ? 35 K , Son 1H7 l > n > ton 1H7US Siicrrr .V II an Snippers and feeders mt I/eft over Tolnl. 81,1 Chicago l.lxr Stork Market. CIUCAOO. Ill . March 2. tSpeclnl Telegram to TUB Mm 1 The cattle market xvas xvoak and iituott ed today. It was Imrd work to get former iirlces for any grade. > loit de scriptions soul u slmdo lo er than joslerd ly neither the local nor shipping demand dovcl- oped much activity untl ij.UOJcatllo proxe I lo be a larger number than the trade \\ould absorb serb except nt icdnee.l prices , Shlppots and exporters bought principally nt from Jl/Ti to JUKIvhlIoBalcs to loenl hutcheis and r inneis were cenorallv at fiom Jl.T.'i to tJ.i > 0 'I he do- niitnd for stocliurs nnd feeders xrns fair at from J..l to 1,1. 7.1 nnd ve il calxescro xxantcd at an ndxnuco on last week's prices , being silablo at from $ . ' . > ' . to W.7.V Iho ho ? n arl.ot wis not itillo | as "nnk" us at the ouonlinj of business yestordnv , but xvus firmer tlnn at that day's eloso. Trido was active for eastern account nnd loc il packets ulso liny In t with some free loni the pens wore emptied In coo 1 season. I'roiii II DO tojlin foi cliocj ! nied'utn ' nndheixy webtht , sales rniucd downward to from 81.10 lo Jl.di for poor stuff nntl to from J.HO tofluu for culls It did not require \ory good article to brliuSl.Tt ) , anil theie XTasnot much tr ulltu belon that llguie. Thu market t'loaod stuatly nt fiom Y4.COto4l.05 for poor to prime heixy and medium and at ftom J45 > to { 4.8i for light - . riicro x\as no abatement of thontmness that for some time pnst has character the sheep timrkct. buppHc * are coming forward r nhcr sparingly , und under u good local anil shipping demand values umtlnuo to strengthen. Today's olTcrlnis were quickly absorbed atin advance on yeUcrday'a prltos of from So to lOo. silcs making on n bus's of from $1 7o to Jj.lO for common to extra fheep nnd fiom Woo lojc , sc , for lambs. Culls were. ouoted lit from J'.T'i to f L5J. Itotolpts wore : Cuttle , 5,0 0 , boss. 27,000 ; sheep , V.uOO. UIIIUAI.O , Til. . Mirch 2. The nvcnlns Journal reports' CATTLK UcceIpts.l5OiHslilp- ) ; mcnth. 4000 ; inarUot steady ; good to extra steers , f 4 'i a" ? ) ; others. HiViSI i > i stock- era. iKMOffilOO : LOWS. Jl % © ) . ' > . Moos itecelptH , .linoo ; snlpments. I2.fl01 ; mnrl.ct steady ; rough nnd common , tl 10 ® 1.5'J ; mixed and pickers. ( KC ilHi ; pr'mu licivy undUutchurH wel.hts , J4.8ft 4.0U ; lUht , - . SHEEP Keceipts. 6.000 : shipments. 300) ) ; mnr'tet ' nctlxo. lOo hUhor ; ones. $ t.OJ4i > 4 "i ; ml.\odIO ffti4.7'i ; xvothois. M 2" > S'i 70 : west ins , . > . .IOQM ( ; Inmos , steadvSo.50ail50 ! ; ycarlliu-s , , " > 75 75N N w York I.lxe Stock Market. NEXV YOUK , ? larch 2. HEKVIS Ileceluts Included to cars for sale ; market hlo\\ butsteatly ; for native steers. $4 luji per c t. : bulls and cows , $ J (10 ( ® . ) 50 ; dressed htof sto idy utG8ViO per II ) Shipments ted ly. 475 beeves nnd 7.404 cuui tiers of uetf ; tomorroxx , 40J bcexes nnd 1'ihhoep. ' UAI.VKS Hecoipts.oAW head ; market steady : veals J5.iXU8tiO ( ( per lou Ibs ; barnyard aud xvestfrii oal vos. $ . ' Xi ® 1 00 t < iihEP Hecolpts. ( iMi heid ; mnrkct firm ; sheep , CiS650perlOO IbIambs. . JGtWf87 Wj dressed muttons , steady nt KftlOc per ib ; dressed lambs , firm at lie peril ) lloos llciolpts WU heid , foreign account : market nominally llrm ut } 4 'JJIi. ) r > 0 per IUO Ibs. _ Kaiu.is Clt } I. Itii Mock Market. KA\B\R CITV. Mo , March 2. OATTI.E Ite- oelpts. ' . ' .BOO : shipments. I.OU ; steers were strong to higher : tows steady ; feeders more tiLtlxc and steady. SnlcR : Dressed beef nnd shipping steeis , SJ 1VB4Ij ; cows and heifers , fl'flffii.M : stocUers anil feeders , $ J : > ! au,0. Hoes Uecelpts. 8'A'J ; shipments. 8,049 : choice horfs xx ore strong and hUher nnd com mon xvcnk to loxxci ; extra , SJ 0.S'l ( > i bulk , bUBEi1 Receipts. 2,151 ; shipments , none ; sheep u ere mi 11 and weak , bales. f.7J. ) St. I.ouls r.lxfl stiitl. nnrknt. ST. Lotus , Mo . Jlireh 2. OtTTf.s-Uooalpts , J.700 ; shipments. 400 : strong ; fair to good native steers. W nO ( } > 4 40. f.ilr to good Indian and Toxnn tcors. JJ 8 0,1 10. lloos Receipts , 5lK)0 ) ; shipments , 1.40) ; lower : heavy. Jl GO-ti-t.iO ; mixed , ? 4 10(34 ( 05 ; light , 1 1.5 ( S4.70. _ AVJ.STKICX l'AtlvlN ! ( ! INTKKI TS. Ilcnxy ! ) ( re iso In Totals Oniuliii Mill Ciilnlni , ' I-iiiRCly. TiNClNNATi. O , Jlnrch 2. Ibpecla ! Toloprirn to L'IIB IlBi l Tomorioxv's I'rlce Current xxlll say : The neck's p ickln In thoxxestls ISO , OJ hois , agulnst 275.00) last year. C.oso esti mates and returns for nearly all points Indi cate that the total for the four winter tnonthi xvlll bo7.71 > JlOO ho s , about 42\OJO less thin last year. I.e.id I us places cumparo fet the season as follows : I Ibuu I , JSI7000 Knnrns City 81 1000 .lltiUXI Umnlia 1.10(4)0 ( ) 681.UOJ hit I.oills . . : . . , P45 IKJfl ! fll OJO Indlnnnpolla . . 317 UOO ,11ft Ot > J Mlhvnlikce .WaOOO AftftM ClnclnnKll . . . . 21-S 000 no i ctxi Ctilur llniilda , . , JI.MUU MJ UJJ Sioux City H10JO ll'i 00(1 ( Ottuimva . . , . , n.'iioo 1 14 000 bt I'Mil I 161) ) 1X10 I WOO ) Clcxclniid 101 00' ) ht JOHOII | ) .t . . 1HIOOO pbrn8kn City. 1U70IIJ I2SOOO Wichita w o 10 i i.ooa All others . . . . l.lt&OCU 1.2I51XH jiixii > 'Jin ; ir/r.vBss ui > . I'helps 1'criln ContraillelH lllmscir In tlio r.iiuoiiH I ! iker Case. Asiii\Nt ) , Wis. , March 2. For flvo days Ptielps Porrln has been in the wltncsa box in the famous Baker case , and that it docs not agree with him Is made manifest from his ntmxvcis , many of which ate made in nny- thliiR but a ploabiint inannor. Yesterday thoto was a cioss-oxaminutlou of the most , searching character. The main point was the comparinc of bis testimony in the present case to that of the previous trials. In sovcr.il places ho contradicted himself , the most itn- poitnnt contiadlction bulnf that rogurdlnc now Lccluiro paid him a certain sum. At the former trials ho stated Lcclalro paid him in currency , but at this hcnring lie said the money xvas in spocia , ha Imving changed it for currency from the vault. In one or two othnr Instances ho admitted bo hail testified dltlorontly at otbor trials , but said it xvas under Iho dirottlon of his attorney. Coiiiprciiiilacil the C'auu. LOUISVII i.r , Ky , , March 2 , The lognl com plication ausing from the full uro of Lynn county to pay Its bonded debt of $ lll,000lontr ( blnci ) overdue , tins ended. The holders of { l.0,003 ! of the bonds hnvo signed n compro- mlso proposed by the sinlnns fund commis sioners of the dofaulttnrr county. Tlrj total debt , Including Interest , u ab'iut JJTO.OJO , liy the terms of the comprouiUo , the county will pay f lb5UOO In annual Installmonls of ? lbr > 00 , nml sonil-annual liiBtullmontH of the intcicst iiccitihitf. The bonds were for thu construction of a railroad which buuluuptod Eovcral cnuutlus. \Viinl thu Itcil Itlx r Impriixi il , \ViNMi'Fo , , March U. At a mooting of the joint commltteo of the city council and tha board of trade on lied river nuviKutlon Im provement hold hero , Major Uu'tan pro- sentcd a ruportBUhtnUtinR a raomorlul to the irovcrnmotii of Canada praying tlmtfSOO.OOO bo expended by pnrliatnonlln Impruvliiff nav igation on the Ued river so that tUatHtreatn would be passable for Btoumurs fiom LaUo Wmnlpogto the North UnUota lino. The memorialists bubmlt as facts und rousons in support of their petition that it would dn- volop tratlo xvlth the UuHeu States and would bolp the country. I'leil xxith Ill-Cotton ( iulnft. UiKMivaiiAM , Ala , March S. M. Ocllhorn , > \bo illiiippearjd last Saturday , loft to avoid the penally for a iiumharof crimes. Ho ran an endowment benefit association , In which subscribers paid $11 in txvelvo monthly in stallments and were to got baclt f 100. Many bit at the templing ball. Gollhoru also raised aJ check , druxvn by the ( Jato Uitv National bank of Atlanta on the Park National bank of Now York , to . ' ,000 , and got It cashed in this oliy. The Now York bank notified tbo 'bank hero that tba money wat put to its credit , ( jolluorn hus been running bis suuomo for about twelve uiculb * . OMAHA KlllllU and Jolliers' Dirootey / AWNINUS ANDTi NT OMAHA T-NT-AWMIKO COMPANY , HOB * linimnock" ollnnl rubber dotliln.r oml for rnlnlotmp Illl l-nrnrun AfsDTWiNfc. . . BEMIS OMAHA BAD GO Importer * nml mnniif 10 turoM. I'lour Hcki Iliirlnpi xml 'I wlno BICYCLES. A.M. PERIOD &CO M.O. DAXON , 1(0) ) OocUo troot. HiCTcIc * nolil ( in monlhtr fend for our cililojiuo pijrtnenti nnd | irlc i | IW < I'nrmm M , Omnlm UOOTtj AND bHOES. MORSE-COESHQECO. 11UJ ItnwiM Slro-t rnlnir corner lltlinnil lonulix utreon \V o mo n\\nit \ close ptlco * to cn h bujror , mid nro n cl s ( if itoodi which l \vT < " citblo with niarchtnti KIF1KEKDALI , JONES A. AMERICAN HAND SEW CO , , ED SHOE CO. \Vholo nlo Mniiufnctu r < DooH. rhnpi , rubbers Agent * for Moilon Hub- and toll gooiM bcr 'Shoo Co. 1103 , 1101 niut 11UJ Ilnrnu-mrcoU 1201-U llitrnuy Btroet. COAL-COKE , tTC. , OMAHA COAL , COKE & LIME CO. , Hnr.l nn 1-of t ciml SB curlier II.tli ntul Douulm ttnuti CORNICE. | CLOTH No. CAOLECORNICEV/ORKS OILMORE&.RUHL , Mannficiuror * of ( , al. Manufacturers nnd vnnlrpil Iron Cornice \\lnilow cnpj , imllto < \VhohWla Clothier ) , skvlliihH , etc. 1110 nnd 1IOJ llnrncjr street D.-tv GOODS. M.E. SMITH & . CO. , KILPATRICK-KOCH DRY HOODS CO. , Dry pinilr , notions , fur Drj KOOI | nothvn ncnti' nishing ifooili furnlihhii ; u" ili Corner llth and Howard Cor I h nml llowurilats. ELECTRICAL SoPPLI S. OMAHA CONSOLIDATED ELECTRICAL CD. Electro Ujiiiiiiui. ] .nmn. | Wlro nnd Kluctrlcil hup- pilot of All Kinds I1U llonnrd strout , Umnhn. WOLF ELECTRICAL CO. , lIliiDtratod catnloguo free. 1014 Capital Avenue FURNITURE AND CARPETS. BEEBE&RUNYAN FUR NITURE CO. , Succox'nn to ( ' A. floobo A Co. Oriconndntli iti.Omiha GENT'S FURNISHING GOODS. BLOTCHKY& , COHEN , ROBINSON &STOKES CO Oonu' furnishing roods , Oonts' furnlshlnx ( foods , clnthlne nnd notions ' ' UU u us n trial Wo < end m't'tt celobritod llntnd m-mplea "lltickskln" Ore rails cxprois pro- , pnld prints , ghlrts , routs etc. 11U Hnrner. Erst Omnhj. GROCERIES. GuAbS. D. M.STEELE&CO. , BLAKE , BRUCE & CO. , ISOI-lSOSJonoj slreot , 10th and Hnrner. Oamhit , Oninhn , Nou , Xeb GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. S. AMC WHORTER , 215 lloird of Trndo L'roXor In Krnln , provl- ulcintnliiUtockn I'rlviito wires to N. V. , Chicago and 8t Lotil * HATi.ETC. HIDH5 , ETC. W. A. L. GIBBON & CO. , GEO. OBERNE&GO. , Huts , cnp , Htrnn Eoods Iluyeri ot hi IDi wool Ulovoj and mlttuni , lullon and fun 5H South lllli.it HARDWARE. L QUORS. HER & GO , , R. R. GROTTE , J.lqiKir Mrrchtn , Importdr an I .lobbv nt arney JUrMl , Wlnoi nnd l.lqnorf MnoufAe 1070 nnI lu Knrnam- ) ! . Knst India lllllarj I'rlroll'tion FRICKA. HERBERT. \Miulpnlo ll'iuor t 1031 Karnam 1U LUMBEH. CHAS. R. LEE , JOHN A , WAKEFIELD , llardnood hilntier. wool rnries | nnd Mir.uot linpo.-tol Aincrlom I'orl lloorhiR , Innd ni nn u , Xlllwniikeo hrdrnullc commit mid flh nnd Douetir , tjulncf wlilttt Hire , MILLINERY. | MUSICAt. . C. ASTONEHILl , A. HOSPE , JR. , Mllllffosr , notionclonks ' , I'lnncx oritnm , nrtht * etc , miterlili , etc. I0-1'8 ! ' S llth Ft. Oimha Un Doimlai Mro-t , OYSTERS , A.BOOTH PACKING CO. PLATT& CO. , 1'nckon nf orator * , d h , Flih snl and Coiurr , 31P Hoiltli lOl'l St l81uavenwortli St David Cole , M\nifjr. OILS. CONSOLIDATED TANK LIN ! CO. , IteHnod and lulirlcntlnK elli , axle Krcaio , etc. PRODUCE COMM SSION. BRANCH & CO. , RIDBELL & . SMITH , ne > ler > In countrr produce - rrodure , frulti ot alt uce , frulu , veuotnbloi , etc. kinds oyster' , 1307 Howard Street. 13th nnd llnrnoy Htrcetj. KIRSHBRAUN&.BROS. , JAS. A. CLARK k CO. , Uutter. chceio CXKS , Uutter. CKR9 and poultrr poultrr and gumo. 1409 I'armm it. COJ South 13th Btrck RIDDELL& . CO. , 0. PEOAU , Commission Merchant , nutter chcoie egsijox- I'roduco Duller ICgii , ( lieoto und I'nultrr. ctables frulti poultrr , , . Utli nnd llunard Sl and ifnuia Omnli'u MULUH SL MC LAIN , BINGHAM&.SON. Spiclntllf ( Iniltjr oxii Send us > our I'.nu * , Hut rhoi'so piultrr , etc No ter , Tonltrj. fntne , HS lit i llaf 1st Nat Illdus. Kta bank. KOI J I oiieinrur.il St. P < -PER. CARPENTER PAPER CO KINO PAPER GO. Wrapping piper , a I Id i4i Carrr a full stock of of twIni'H , tto ) priming , wrapping anil . . uwnr.l Jt. writing paper card pa- I or , etc. 'Iel ITU STOVE RtPA RS. JAMES HUGHES , OMAHA STOVE REPAIR Stores repairs of.illliln.li WORKS , CooLji and llcaten Slovu ropilrs ind witsr nitiicliinonts for nny kind foraala of steve nndo * )7S ) nth Strut l.'U7 SASH. I TOY M. A. DISBROW'ICO. H. HARDY , Manufacturer ! of Mh dolli. nib u mi , fanor goudi. nousofur * doors blind s and mouldlni ; ! Ilrancli of nl hln Rtioli , child- fice. 12th und liurd Su ren' < cnrrlaicos 131U farnim Street. SOUTH OMAHA. UNION STOCK YARDS CO , LIMITED BONDED PUBLIC WAREHOUSE Stop , " " for .TT1 TpT' of ! ? ilS & > ittiKiS Sa Si < iaw f ? _ . _ u MONEY ADVANCED OK CONSIGHiM. All crilnveUlied , Inspojtod and storio rita Cblabllshtd by ht.ito olllcerj Write for r.itcs and full particulars and consign , Ehlpmentsc.ueof WOQDMAN&R1 TCfHE : J OMAHA , NKU. Initnntly stops the most excruciating pnlinj never falls to ( 'lvo eaiotu Ibo inrforai. For .pritiiis , bnilsO ) , I ) luxac.iL' , pilu in t'ia t'h.nt or slLM , Iii > .il'ic'i3 , ( ojl'i ' ic'io , oi < tiny external pain , a few applications , rubuod on by hatiil , net UUo inn ic , cms- inpr the jKiin to instantly stop. For < : oir"stliiin , inlliiiniiitloiH , rliou iiutlsm , nnn ral lu , lumli.iiMj sfl itiiM , puias In tlio Hinill of HID h.u-'i. ino-o oxtoiulod nml ro- loitou ) : n.plluitioiip [ ) : are nocosaary : All Intjnnl piins , iliiirrluui , dso ) lUr , culk1 , i sp.'isius , nniHPA , fivintlii ; s tells , iinrvoiisnois , K't ' > nloisuos ; ) , nro relieved instantly ftud qulultly cured by ttiklnj'ttixvardly 20 toOf ) ilrouj in half it tumbler of xvttur. H COconta it bottle ; sold by driii.list ) . With HAUWAVS PILLS there is no better 1 ! euro or provculiro of I'evcr an.l A uo. Hvtry KAN can be H'/It ONO and VIO- OllOUH In all re.pern by mini ! Hl'AHI.SH NitKVINK.tlicBrent apiml-h Kcmtdv. YOUNO MI5N Oil OLD Bullimm from NUKVOUH UKHII/ITV. I.OST or s , * . I'AII/INQ MANHOODnlKlillytniisilonorunvuliloni , niivoui piu.lranon , cause il livllmiue of omiini , lobicco or alcoliol , wakf Illinois , menial drproEion , l"'s uf powtr in Liilier cx , > i > ennalor. J AFTKK us , rlni'Q cauncil by cltabuse nnd o\cr iiMlulcniroor on > personal weak' ness ran be restored lo perfect health and liir NOIIMC VXTALITV OF HT11ONO MEM. We give a wiillen guarantee with 6 bones to cine any cisn or refund the money , ( i it hoiA boiej $5 For H.tlo in Omnhj , by McCorraiok & Lund , loth & FtirnnmaU 1316 Douglas Street , Omaha , Neb. ThB cinilniiit ipodalKt In norxouf. rlironlr , prlxnt * . line I , ikln anil unnnrr dl iH u A ro uUr nn < ] realttircJ cradiiale In niuilclnu , in dlp'onjixinnl ' cfriltlcattmliovr ititnl Irontlni ; with thiiyruitrtt inoceil cnlnrrli.apurniulorrhuia , lout manhood , leoihuil xvenkne . nl.ht loiioi , Inipnionoiulillu. . Irlnlnro. ton- orrlioen.gleetTnrlrocalc clu , Nonicriury u eJ. rw trunlmnni forloiiof rliul po .r , I'urllei uimUfu to vldtiuumny lie troalal ni licm.e Iy correspondence , .Mo.Hi.lue or liiitruminu gnt b/ mull uroipru'i > enrol ) ntckoil , ni > iiiarki Id IndUatu ( ontonu orjenilur. Ono | itr oiml Intorvlew prrforreil. Cuniull.llua frou corrcKiniiidenio ttrlclly prl'ulu , Honk liljjiianat of U/o ; > oht froo. uutco liuur * 'J . m. to tf p. in. i.luUrun niliuiui ( lor rtflf. Dr. GLUCK , Eye , Ear , Nosa , fh'jat i SPECIALIST. Glasses udjustod to nil visual tlofrcu. Catarrh bticccssfnlly troatml , Room 18 , Barker Dlock , 15th aidarnain from 0 | yuiitlifuUrror. rnrlrdeear , wutinic weakniu. l'"t iiianlnxxl , .U : , 1 will K.ii.1 axaluaiilo tnailMi ( nUili conlalnlni full partu ulan fur liaino cure , rltllK of rbarcu. _ . dpltiull 1 luuillcal wurlc i ulinulili \ n-d by ernry man xtho U nmoui ami ( i i'llhuUd. ' > , ltreu ( , Iftof. If. C. I'OVVA.im.aioudU- The Most Efftcliva Tonic.'n LA GRIPPE r 'lhl prcpiinlKjii nrlkcj at the > ( if | ho orll br .olurliiK qulcklr and oiTeUuiilly tlm niitilllrn 'unctluni uf tbo dobllllnUil aytium. Bold > u All n. KOU < il5UA tSc 00. , AgunUt forU BU , _ ! ti N.UCJ Noi th WUlUmi BL. , W. V