TIIJ5 OMAITA DAILY IVEEt T 1TKSDAV , ATTGtTST 0 , 1800.
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL
There Was an Iiregulnr Wheat Market All
Day ,
THAT CEREAL WAS ACTIVE AND HIGHER
In Corn Tlirrc AVnn n I'rHly fici
Trnili ; unit ItnHii-r tjii i-ttleil
L'onilllliMin All Out Cr | icu
\ cuVtiM IliillUli.
CHICAOO , AMR. B.-Thnro wns nn IrrcK-
nlar wheat matkot today. Beptcmber opened
xtront ; , rcactoil niul oloacd wcnk til BS c ,
or Uc below ycstciday. Coin Knlned Uc
nml o.its were tinchiutgcd. HOB products
closed ntvndy ntul lower.
Wheat wus nctlvo nml rniiccil hlfiher
nt the lilart and durlnit the early part of
the session , after which an easier tone
prevailed , ntid the early advance wns lost.
Html figures gnawing a UiJ c loss. The
rnrly sticnBth wtm duo In n nicaourc to
the bulKO on pork , lighter northwestern
receipts , firmer nablcst and rontlnued poor
quality of the arrivals. Uurly Liverpool
ndvlccfl atioted that mnrknt Ud higher nml
norllnvrstern rccolpls were in rars under
the o of hiHt week. The world'H i < Iilptn'iilH
to Kuropo as reported by thu board wcro
unialler iintl po slbly cnt notno llmirc. On
the ailvanco there WIH free .uclllni ; by pro-
fcKBlomilH , several ot the nioro prominent
oporntorn HellliiK freely , and price * weak-
oiu'd under the Hume. The bear factor
xvnH the. weather , continued favorable con-
( IllloH.H iiicvnllltiK In the winter wheat belt.
with showers In \\oithwcnt and n bet
ter movement and an Improvement In the
quality anticipated. Provisions liroko
badly after n Hlintp luilgo and hml sotno
rffcct on prices Inter In the day. Clotting
rlverpool cables ( iiioted futures Vi'&lid '
lower for ( .Villforala and ' .jl'i'l ' lilKln'i1 for
red winter , miot iinchntigcd. 1'arls wheat
and Hour nnchaimcd. llerlln U mark
lower and Antwerp unchanged. Domestic
markets closed easy.
In corn there was a pretty ROOI ! trade
mill rather unsettled imirkct rnrly , whi-n
the situation as.tumed normal conditions ,
the range for the day belli ) ; from Ho to
9ic for the day. The opening was excited
and hlp.her and sold np from Ue toc
tnorp , eased oft from ' .ic to < ! so , rallied from
% c to ' * c and closed with from Vie to Uo
Kiiln. Shorts covered Ireely at the start ,
the advance In wheat and provisions , to-
pother with reports of hot wlndtt west ,
ijclnp responsible for the union of the
market. I.OIIKS unloaded on the advance ,
country houses also selling considerable
nml the other markets turning weak ; corn
sympathized. Country acceptances were
said to be light ami Kansas City wired
that the country had stopped selling for
the lime being , owing to feara of damage
to the crop.
The oats crop news was bullish , but It
the absence of good outside buying the
market was qnlct and steady , bat closet :
nbout the same as yesterday. Action of
other grains had little effect.
The provision pit presented another scene
of unwonted bustle , accompanied by no
Ilttlo excitement. Poik for September de
livery was at one moment During up like
n newly lighted dry pirn : lire and the next
It was black as the charred remains aftei
being deluged with water. Humors of
nil kinds were numerous , the one occupy
ing the foreground of the display bebig
concerning the Canadian syndicate which
according to a Montreal newspaper , has
bought moro pork for September than
there Is ot the article In September. Some
Bald that Armour was merely using the
fears Inspired by such sloilcs to work the
"boys. "
Estimated receipts for tomorrow are
Wheat , HO cars ; corn , "SO cars ; oats 3I (
cars ; hogs. 10,000 head.
The leaning futures ranged as follows :
Cnsh quotations were ns follows :
FLOUR-Qulet winter pati-nts.
' " '
J2.20n3.20 ;
12. COQ 3. CO ;
17-ic ; No. 3 eprlns.
CORN No. 2 , J5c ; No ! " 2 yellow , 23Uc.
OATS-No. 2. IS'ic ; No. 2Mlc. . iiu22lc ! !
No. 3 white , 19Hff21-ic. !
IlYK-No. 2. SOVJe
UAItLKV No. 2. nomlnnl ; No. 3 , f. o. b.
ZGc ; No. 4. f. o. b. , 20ffJOc.
FLAXSKRO No. I. 71c.
TIMOTHY REED-Prlme , 13.10.
PROVISIONS Mess pork , per bbl. , fC.FO. Lnrd
per 100 Ibs. , $3.45. Short ribs sides ( loose ) , J3. &
( S3.C5. ttry pnllcd Bhoulders ( boxed ) , $3.73jf4.00 (
Short clenr fides ( boxed ) , J3.75f3.S7M.
WlIISKY-IJIstlllcrs' llnlslieil gooila , per gal.
tt.22.
SUGARS Cut loaf , $ ri. < granulated , { 4.82
standard "A , " off , J4.7.
POULTRY Tuikeys , SffllOo ; chlcltens ,
Tho'foifowlne were the receipts and shipment *
odny :
Onthot'raau'so uX3lnu j tolivtlio butter mar
ket wns Bteailr : creamery , loailjic : dairy. Ilia
lac. _ _ Eirta. Uulli freBh. lOc. Cheese , dull
NEW YOHIC nU.VI-UAb MAUICET
QuntiitioiiH or tliv IJny nil Vnrluu *
CoiiiiiioilKleH.
NEW YOUFC , Aug. B.-PI.OUn-Ilccelpls , 11.
COO bbln. ; ocports , 8.9SO bbls. ; market steady
In n local way on baiters nnd winter whea
brniidn ; Mlnnepotn palenls , J1.3ofi3.63 ; Mlnnesola
bakers. J2.40B3.85 ; spring , 2.10iT2.25 ; wlnler pat
enl . J3.454f3.CO ; wlnler new Ki-adcs. J1.S002.03
Ilyo lluur , Jull ; supcrllne , J2.rofl2.COj fancy , J2.Cj
COItN MKAIQulot : yellow western. C4e.
It'll' : Quiet : No. 2 white , 3Gfj37c.
1IAHIJJV Dull ; weRlern , 31 > 4 3Je. elf ,
'
IIAHUU' MAI/r-llull ; wcsti-rn. iSffMc.
W1IIJAT Hccelpts , none ; ilull ; No. 2 led. CCH
anoat : No. 1 hiird , CO'/.o In elevator. Options
opened llrm on bad crop reports and betler Liv
erpool cablcH , but noon fell off nnd were dull
und easy nil day under local offering , predic
tions of cooler wenther , Kouthwegtein Helling
and Unlit cxiHirt demand ; closed unclmiiKcd
to " , io net lower ; August closed at Clio ; Sep
'
tember. C3fiC4 MCc. cliircd at Clo.
CORN Receipts , 41,000 bu. ; exporls , 10.4M bu. !
mmket llrm ; No. 2 , 3IUo In elevator. Options
opened stendy and advnnccd on hot weather
reports , but Inter rimed off under prediction ! )
of cooler conditions , nnd cloned unchanged to
Uo lower ; AUKUnt. SO tflOKc , closed at JOKoi
heplcmher. IKrllUo , clohcd ut 31Uc.
OATH Receipts. US.MM bu , ; exports , 30 bu
4 , SS9 pkK * . : qulel ; large
. ! i 7Uc : nuU , ; part klnw , liniic ; Sul
HUGH Hecelpls. 8.C9S pkgs. ; llrm : b tate an
I'eimeylviuila , Hiillo ; umti-rn , 110U',4e.
HAY Uull ; khlpplnir. ISM emu , J3.001J6 50
II1UK8 Blendy ; aulveston , lie ; Texas dr >
t'/K' .
Hpl'8-Qulctj 1S94 crop. 2H4f44o ! 18W croi
SOSUoj 1'nclllu ccnft. Uiij crop , 2iSJ4a ! : 1'ucltl
cniltt. HOT crup. 8S4'.5o- '
IjEATIIKU Hteaily ; lienilocU nole , llueno
Ayre , llglil to heiivjwelghlB. . Jflfr.'Ic.
I'llOVlHIONS-Ileef. dull ; fumllj18.500900
beef IIUIIIH. tlD.MijnO.OOi iiaeket , Jt.l'0ii7iw ' < < u
nieiils , dull : pickled Iwllles , 4iUff5',4e ! plcklei
sliouliterii , Jic ; plekleil hum * . J9.2JWS.75 , Tallow
etendy ; clly. S'.ic ; country. S'Hc ' llneon boxei
lOiouldern , lt.40 ; lonBiieB , JJ.7G ; rlba , II ; shorts
fl.UH , Dry tnlt mcnlH , boxed shoulderii inn
IOIIK" . J3.DO ; rlba , 13,73 ; shorlH , f3. ! > ; ' ,4. l.nn
Fleadter ; vc lern steam , I3.tCii3.CO , ntked * rt
lined , fteudy. I'orU , linn ; oM in new mvt
JS.Wfl9.J5j uliort clear , J9,25O10.Mj ramlly , JlD.o
eroeum , ijulet ; Pennsylvania , cruilp
Mronif , Jl.M'.il Ohio , crude , vteady. It.iali
ftruliif.l , common to KOO < | , Jl.eo. Turpentine
dull ; 2lffZ4 ic. Cottnnsred oil , dull and lower
prim * elude. lHi2 c ; off uriulei ) , lSfH9c : prlim
tuiiiTiu'r > ellow , 2'4U23ci ' pilm Willie , 2Gi27c.
iet ; New Orleans , open Kettle
good lo choice. 290370.
niEiailTB To I.tvc-n'ool , quiet ; cotton , b
uteum. 9-32dt lirulll , by tlcarn , 2d.
ItICK Klrm ; domestic , lair to extra , 3',4 JGo
Japan. 4i(4Vic. (
MIrAIS I'iit Iron , easy. Copper , firm : brok
er , III. 10 ; viclmiiKe. JII-05. Lead , weuk ; do
inestlc broK r . JS.70 ; exchange , J2.85. Tin
nultt ; mrults. J13.35jf 13 , 15. Plates , quU-t. Spe
ter , dull. _
Hf. IitiulH ( ii'iu'nil
BT. LOUIS , Autf. C.-\VIIiAT-0 | > ened etrone
liut soon tit-came wi-uk , late c-bble.t eie rtn
und the domefctlo market halted on their decline
but there won not a full recovery ; future
clJglni ; unchanged , but wide of > e > lerdny'
finals , Hpot lilKhcrj No. red , rash , 5K1.C , tie
vulur , COijClc , trade , No. 2 hard. CCo : August
eov ec * ! t ) . tJepletnber , Ki-iw ! ; . > - > 0i December
C2Ko. nkked.
COItN Kutures opened ntrc.ni ; end higher o
hot dry weather In tht wctt , but * Jvlc o
aolrr wrnlhcr nnd ruins In Ncbrnploi
irlec.i \itnltcn. . The dfcllne wns imiall. how-
ter. tlio mnrket tub riiuenlly ulrndy for AugtKl
nd likher Ihnn jterduy for September , fpol
un ; No. i cnrli , nc ; August , ; : ) Jc ; Ecplcm-
tr , W'itin'4p. '
OATS-I'iilufru dull , ns liuytr * nnd ri-llcr *
fro too tU : npnrt to Irfide. Ppot cnsltrj No.
< -n li. 2-Jv-i August , 9l\io \ lildi Boptcmbc-r , 1 Q
Id. Mny. ! 10 bbl.
UYK-ZSc.
CORN MnAI.-JI.35.
IIIIAN Sifadyj unlnblc , nt track , nt SIHc
or foft nlnUr ,
TIMOTHY SiiCt-J3.00JiJ.10.
' - nml In ili-mnnil ,
1IAV I'hftlf * Krntlcit. n-nrco
vllh loner grndcflull nli.l flow ; prnlrle , JO..iS ?
M ; tlmolliy , new. JI.fOffl9.fiO , this flile ,
I'OL'I.THY SIcHdyt ehlfkniM. nM. "c ; fprlnj ? ,
linfc ; luikejF , filliiK | . lOfflloj dutkit ,
llBlicr lit SVio.
\VIIISICY-J I.Z ! .
I , HAD- Hull al J2.CO. ntl.'Cil.
PPKITiit--JS.iiS : , with no ilemaiul.
COTTON Tli : * JI.I5.
.
I'ltoviSlo.VS'-l'oilt ' , lower ; Mnniinrii mtrr ,
nbblnir. | es JT.tn. Kuril. hlKhrr ; pilme flcnin.
3.2714 ; choice. M.35. Itncna , b.iie.l yhouMcrs
n.I lVnK , . J3.7S. lib- . . i- ' = H ! s-horls. J.2J. ( Dry
nit men ! * . Imted ( .lioillderf , > 3.Slt : long * , J3.MI ;
b , J3.C2'4 ; flinrli' . * t" > . . . .
lliCMll'TP--Kloiir : , 3.KKI W.Ki hcnt , 10 , ,000
nl. : cr.rn. . iriS.OOO bu. ; > ntf , ZJ.CW bit.
SHH'MlI.VTK-l'loiir , S..OO bblf. ; wheat , UOOO
) U , ; corn , 2S.l > W t.u. j c.Us , 1,000 bu ,
O.MAIIA UIIMiltAu S1AUKBT.
iiiiilltlnn of Trnilr unit
on SI.Milinml Knniry 1'roilneo.
A RU'at many tioor pgK * nro coming In nnd
\\n \ \ ( .brlnknKc Is heavy.
rlnu chlnkeai < iitc- not no firm us they were ,
lie icrclpls lii-InK larger , ( imitations , !
1CCK1SCholco ftock , SOSUc.
lliTTiit- ; : Common to fnlr , 7iif7'.tci choice to
nncy , country , 11QI2C ,
VUAI. Choice fnt. iO to 120 ! ! > < . . la cjuotc. ! nt
C'ie ' ; huge mid coarse , 4JBn.
I'linilsK Dr.tntpllo brick. 13o ; IMam. per aoz. ,
:9.f,0 : | ftlub liduso. 1-lb. tare , nor ilnz. , IXWj I.lm-
icrger , tnncy. | T IK , 13o ; Iloiiuerort. V4-lli.
nn , per doz. , J3.CO ; YoigiK Ameiie H , 12o ; Iwlns ,
: ancy , 1H6C.
I'OlII.TIlY MVP lirn-t , So ! cock ! ' . So ; tur-
< i-yi > , Uo ; old duck ? , Cc ; FprinK chickens , Si/So ;
iuliii ; ilut-kH , Uc.
PIOIIONS I.lvn , fOe ; dt'iut plKPons not wnnted.
HAY-t'plati.l . , J.VfHij mlillnnd. S4.M ; iowlnnd.
M.fO ; i-yp Ktrnw , HM ; color makes tlio price on
my ; llKht boles b-cll the best : nnly top ( -indca
bring I up prices.
IIUOO.M conj1 I'xtrcmcly R'.OW pain : new
crop , dcll\i > r < Ml n track In country ; choice grei'ii
* elr-wnrklnv caipct , p.r lb. . 2',4c ; choice crien ,
runnlnc lo bin I , S'-ic : common , IVCc.
WATERMELONS' Per doz. , crated according
to size. K'.Oun3.'J.'i.
r-ANTALOPI'ES Per 3-ilnx. crnlcs. S1.7S.
TOMATOES-Per Vfc-bu. basUet , DOQCOc ; H-bu.
laskct. 3.TIOe.
Cl'CUMIIERK-Per doz. , 2i83c.
NI-3W ONIONS Oiiod stock , per bu. , EOtfCOc.
LIMA lIKANS-Psr lb. , 4c.
1IKA.\S--1 land picked navy , per bu. . ll.4dffl.EO.
CAI1IIAOE Home grown , per bundled , OOc ®
51.00.
CELERY Per doz. , 25ff30c ; fancy mammoth ,
.
POTATOKS New potatoes , per bu. , 23o.
The- market Is well supplied with , blueberries
nnd the price Is lower.
Home KI-OWII grapes have put In an appear
ance , but In limited quantities.
ORAPES-Ivcs , from Southern Illinois. 9-lb.
haskrts , 20c ; homo grown Moore's Early , 2.V.
CALIFORNIA PEACHES Hale's Early , pel-
box , "lifi'fOc ; Cranfords , 90S95c.
CALIl'YJRNIA PLUMH Per bov , n.MWM.C : , .
APPLES Cooking , per bbl. , J2.00 ; eating. $2.2.- . .
SOUTHERN PEACHES Per 4-baskct crate ,
free Ftonen , Kc ; clings , 75c.
CALIFORNIA PEARS Rartletts , Jl.COJJl.Cj.
ULUEDERRIES Per IC-qt. cae , $1.7302.00.
TROPICAL FRUITS.
ORANGES Rodl , per case , JC.CO.
LEMONS MchMnns , fancy , J4.23 ; choice , J4.00 ;
California lemons , J4.00.
HANANAR Cholcn large stock , per bunch.
52.OOiT2.23mediumsized bunches , $1.50f2.00.
PINEAPPLES No shipping stock.
MISCELLANEOUS.
HONEY Fancy white , per lb. , 14c ; choice , 13o ;
Cnlllornla , amber color , loc. "
CIDER Clarified Juice , per half bbl. , $3 ; prt
PRESERVES Assorted , 20-lb. pall ? , each , J1.4D.
MAPLK SYRUP Five Bnl. cnna. cnoh , J2.75 ;
cal. cans , per doz. , $12 ; H gal. cans , JC.23 ; quart
cans , } 3.f.O.
FIRS Imported fancy , 5 crown. 30-lb. boxes.
14c ; choice , 10-11) . boxes. 3 crown , SftlOc.
NUTS Almonds. California , per lb. . medium
size , lOc ; Tarragona almonns , per lb. , large.
2 c : llinzlls. pel lb. , Sc ; English walnuts , per
b. , fancy soft Fbcll , 12c ; medium size , lOc ; ill.
jerls , per lb. , lOc : pecans , polished medium. Jc ;
nrso. lOo ; peanuts , raw , CV6SJ7c ; roastrd , 7'ic.
DATES Halloween , per lb. , Cc ; fnrds , 10-Ib.
boxes , per lb. , 7fi.
DRESSED MEATS.
BEEF Dressed steers , 400 to COO Iba. , CfJGHe-
webtcrn BtcetH. 4iWDHc ; eood cows and helfeif.
4KSf5',4o ; medium cows and heifers , 4Kffi5c ; Rood
forequarters , cows nnd heifers. 3V.4c ; peed
foreauurters. native steers. 4'/i55c ; good hln'-
nunrfprH. cows and heifers , 7 { 74c ; good him'
rumrlciH. slcers , S'/4o ; cow rounds , C'/c ; co -
plates , 3c ; boneless chucks , 4c ; cow chuclis 3'ifl ;
l',4c ; steer chucks , 3-ic ; beef tnnderlolns , ! 0c ;
jcef rolls , boneless , 9c ; sirloin butts , boneless , Sc :
Cc ; racks. lOc ; ICKS. 8c ; paddles , Sc : stcwK , 2y.c ;
CV4o ; racks , lOo ; legs , Sc ; saddles , So : stews. 3c ;
heep plucks , 3c ; slu-en lonuues , per doz. , 23c.
PORIC Dressed hogs , 4fcc ; pork loins , C'/c ;
spare ribs , 3'ic ; ham FausaRCs , butts , 4c ; pork
Ehoulders , 4'ic ; pork shouldere , Fklnncd , 4',4c ;
pork trimmings , 3c ; leaf Inrd , not rendered , 4c ,
HIDES AND TALLOW.
HIDES No. 1 creen Mdes. 4o : No. 2 green
hldte. 3c ; No. 1 Rreen called hides , SVic ; No. 2
Kreen tailed hides. 4' c ; No. 1 venl calf , S to M
Ibs. , Co ; No. 2 veal calf. 8 to 15 Ibs. . te ; No. 1
dry Illnt hides. 7W8c : No. 2 dry Hint hides , Cg7c ;
No. 1 dry palled hides , Co ; part cured hides , '
per lb. less than fully cured.
SHEEP PELTS Green salted , each , 25 < ffCOc ;
preen salted shearlings ( short wooied early
skins ) , each , 15c ; dry ehenrllngs ( short woolcd
early Fklns ) , No. 1 , encr , lOo ; dry Fhearllngs
( shoit wooled early tklns ) , No. i , each. Co ; dry
flint Kantns and Nebraska butcher wool pelts ,
per Hi. , actual welgiu , 405c ; dry Hint Kansas
and Nebraska Murrain wool pelts , per lb. , act
ual welKht , 3H4c ; dry flint Colorado butcher
wool pelts , per lb. , nclunl weight , 4O3o ; dry-
film Colorado .Murrain wool pelts , per lb. , actual
weight , 3B4c ; feet cut off , na It la uselets to
pay freight on them.
TALLOW AND GREASE Tallow , No. 1. 2'.5c ' ;
tallow. No. 2 , IHo ; grease , white A , 2'io ; grease ,
white 11. l ! c ; grease , yellow , lUc ; grease , dark ,
llio ; old butter , 2W2' c ; beeswax , prime , K < S
22o ; rough tallow , lV4c.
BONES In car lots , welshed nnd delivered In
Chicago : Dry buffalo , per ton , jl2.OOfT14.COj dr >
country , bleached , per ton , J10.00fl2.00 : dry
country , dump nnd meaty , per ton , JC.op js.O0.
WOOIr Unwashed , fine henvy , 6f7c ; flr.e , light.
EiflSc ; quarter blood , lOfflSc. seedy , burry and
chnfcy , SftJtc ; cottcd and broken , coarse , 7 r > c ;
rotted nml broken , fine , CKSc. Fleece washed
Medium , liidlSn : line , 14lCc ; tub washed , ICiJ
Kc ; black , fo ; bucks , Cc ; tag locks , 2ff3c ; dead
pulled , OflCc.
I.lvi-rjxiol
LIVnitl'OOL. Aug. C. WHEAT Spot nrm
demand poor ; No. 2 red winter. 2s 2d ; No. 2 rei
sprlni , ' . fo HdNo. ; . 1 California. Os Cd ; futures
opened steady with near and distant positions
' .id higher ; closed llrm with near positions ' , iff ! ' . <
higher and dlslnnt positions Hd higher ; business
heaviest un nearest and most dIMant positions
August , 4s Id ; September , 4s llljd ; October
4a llid ; Nnvcmber , 6s ; December , Cs ' , 'd ,
CORN Spot llrm : American mixed , new
2n lO'.Jd ; futures opened etendy , with near nm
dlslnnt posllloiiB ' ,4d higher : closed llrm will
near positions WWId higher nnd distant positions
Id higher ; business nbout equally distributed
August , 2n 10'id ; September. 2s lOHd ; October
2 ll',4d ; November , 2s I Hid : Peccmber. 2s.
I-'LOUR Steady ; demand moderate ; St , Louis
fancy vvlnler. Cs Cd ,
PROVISIONS Hacon , firm ; demand moderate
Cumberland cut , 2S to 30 Ibs. . 24s Cd ; short ribs
2S Ibs. , : CM Gil ; long clear , light , 3S to 45 Ibs ,
23s C.I . ; long clear , heavy , nominal ; short clear
backs , light , 18 Ibs , , 24s Cd : short clear mid
dles. heavy , W Ibs. . nominal ; clear bellies , 1
lo 16 Ihs. , 23s Gd : shoulders , square. 12 to 1
UIH. , 23s ; hums , short cut , H to 1C lb * , . 42d M
Tallow , line Noit'.i American , 10s M , lleef , pxtn
India mess , 4Cs 3d ; prime mess , Zfis Gd , pork
inline mesa , line western , 45s , Lard , steady
prime western , 13 Gd ; rellned. In palls. IDs Cd.
1IUTTER Finest United Stales , 7Cs ; good
OOs.
OOs.RHFHiauilATOR
RHFHiauilATOR UEEIForequnrters , 3Ud
hindquarters , t d.
HOPS At London ( Pacific coast ) , JCI 15s.
Wool MnrUct.
BOSTON , Aug. 6. The American AVool nm
Cotton Reporter will say tomorrow : The woo
markets of the country continue very quiet
Halen In I lot ! on have exceeded Ihocc of Ihe pro
vloui week by over SO per cent , with a larg
portion being made np of sales that have beet
pending for two or Ihree weens. Actually , ther
cannul be raid to be much Increnfe la the dc
maud , There has been n lltllu more feellni ,
aroused on thu part of manufacturers , who con
tlnin- buying nccordlni ; to needs. Terrltorlc
continue quiet , bul sales show an Increase. The
sales of the wui-K In Huston , New York nm
Philadelphia aggregale 2,375,400 ll > 3. , 2,037,100 Ibs
helm ; domestic nnd 709.30Q Ibs. being foreign
Sales since January 1 , 109 , 02,015 Ibj. ; pievlou
year , :07U ! > ,72 < 1 Ibs , Ilocton transactions have
been over DO per cent In excecs In volume o
those uf the pievlous week , but Include rule
which have been pending for two or three
weeks. The mulket la without decided feature
ICiiiiNiix Clly
KANSAS CITY , Aug. 6.-WHEAT-Rathe
flow , steady ; No , 2 hard , 53'-c ; No. 3 , tOfiSlc.
CORN Active , fractloimlly hliclicri No.
mlied. 2Jc ; No , 2 white , :2fl22'ic.
( J ATSFirm , but fclow ; No. 2 mixed , nominally
19 20e ; No , 2 while , 23c.
RYE Nominal.
HAY Prairie , lower ; choice , Jl.tO ; timothy
J7.COH7.M.
llt'TTKtt Fairly active , steady ; creamery , 1201
isc : dairy. lOiiUe.
l-OJS Vncliungvd ; supply light , $ c.
'MarUi-t.
Ni\V YORIC. Aug. 6 , SUOAIt Rnw. nrmer
fulr rvllnlne. 3 1-lCc ; cenlrlfURul. ! * ! tent. 3 7-lCc
Rullned , llrm ; ttundard A , 4ic : confeclloners
A , 4"4c : cut loaf , 3 > jc ; crushed , OUcj granu
laled. 4 c.
LONDON , Aug. B.-St'GAR-Cane. steadier
centrifugal JHVH , 11s W : Muncovudo. fair re
lining , IUK. lieet t > ugar , Auguit , lO d ; Sep
tember , IPs. _ _
Cotton .MnrUi-1.
NK\V YORK , AUK. 6. - COTTON-Fulure
cloted llrm ; sules. 4 12. SCO bales ; January. (7.H (
February , 7.M ; ilurcii , I7.C2 ; April , 7.C ; Au
ptut , J7.d : Septrmber , $ " .rj ; October. 7.KJl No-
fmb r , J7.8I1 Uecembtr , J7.f > 4.
HT. 1XJUIS. Aug. S.-COTTON'-Stpndy ; Uc
higher , no tn\m \ reported ) middling , < ; ic : re-
cetidii , 19 ImlM ; shlpmcnld , tl bales ; stock , 25lis !
' '
'NmV ORLEANS , AUK. f-COTTON-Nomlnnl ;
middling , 7c ; low mlddllnit , CTic ; good ordinary ,
STOCKS AMI noxns.
\liniiftt n llollilny AITnlr F.M-oiit
Tliroc l'rniprllii | .
NK\V YORK , Aug. B. Today's stock mnrkct ,
i lib Inn exception of three proporllc * , wan n
lollday nffrtlr. There was nb-oluldy no rcnc-
Ion uf the Chicago disturbance , and , ns a
n Ic , the Iliictunllons were mndo by Ihe light
Piinkllng of bonrd room scnliiers not ntlendlng
I'O ' I'xclmngp. This conllngcnt appeared to bo
Istnnwd to play for a moderate rally. It
tiiH tncoiiiiiKod by smiill fincllonal Improve-
ni'iils In llio London maiket for American sccu-
Illrs. The iipcnlng wns higher under the last
uonllnncif Inlluencp nnd puichnscs lo cover short
iintliirtn. Tin : Inlllnl gains were conllned to
i-Rcllui. with Siifciir In llic lend. The upward
novi-mi'iit wns countered by n rnld on Hurling-
tn. which caused n break In Its market price
of IH ptr cuil to 0014. The general list re-
nrted bynipalhctlcnlly , nndnn also Inllucnccd
y nctunl nnd llnrnlcneil inte disturbances , but
i > iilnully walked towurd a higher plane n
( H'llng and modcinte iniichnfes nf the Inter-
iiillnliiils , chlelly St , Paul , for foreign account.
.oiiu-vllle & NiiFhvlllo wns In less favor , iw Inn
o the mntkod d creafe tn eninlngn for July , re-
leellng lluInlliience of the rate war In the
oiilh. The market during the nfttinoon wns
rrpgutiir , within n narrow inngc , Hie i-loplng
ielm ; Moady nt trivial chnnKC ! < . iJecplte cx-
ITIIIO Innctlvlly In bonds , prices worked slend-
ly lower. The tales were jr.2S.COfl.
noxprninentn were weak and slower on deal-
n s of Jt.l.O'iO.
The Evening Post's London nnnntilal cahle-
Ki-nm ctiyr : The Mock mnrket tudny were
Ifclcss und fcntuielefs. The position In Amer-
rn nnd the weakness of the Pnrl * bourre iloml-
inted nil the speculative mniketf. Oold wim
n fiione ilcinond for the continent. An la-
cri'tu-ed mipply of American bills l orTcrlng
icip , but so far as I cnn gather they nre not
it ru-yint traci-ablo to syndicate operations.
Th" fullovliiK were the closing quotations on
he loading Blocks of the New York exchange
odn.V !
Atchlion lli'li'N. ' Y. I'eutrnl .
Atl.ims K < c. . 14A IN. Y. .tN. K .
VUon.T. II fit Ontarlo.fcW .
Am , KXPIVSB Hill ' 'Oregon Imu .
lnllhnoroA.OIiio. I5' ' < Ore-con Nav . 10
Canada Paclda. , . . f.7 it ) . 8. L. .t U. N . 10
lanadasoiitlicrn. . lii : ! ! Paclllc Mall "
'onlial Paclllc , . . . lit i't-uria Di-o. JcH. . . . l
hi'n. i Ohio IMtlHburir 104
hlcaco , t Alton. . 145 Pullman P.ilaco. . .
U..H. .VQ , , Riwllnr 10
hlcngo Om. . . . . . . fill ! * Ml. O. W In
Consoltdaleil D.-m. 141 'K.G.W. ' lifd -IU
( ' . . ( : . . „ ' . , VSt. L. . . Ba IROCK Itlnud B4
o. Coal & Iron. . ! < St. Paul IHW
-ottonOll Oert. . . . l > | do pfd lt0l ! !
Uelawai-o.t Hud. . 117 4St. , P. .tOamlui. . . . .UH
Del. . L-ick. .V W. . . llll ilonfd llfi
D.fcK.(5. pM IOU Southern Pacific. . J7f
1) . , VO. F. Co 111)4 ) Suirjit-Rollnurv. . . . lOUfi
Krlo Tunn. Coal .t Iro.i. 10)4 )
Krlu 1st nfd TcxasPaclllo 0
do''it | iM U T. .VO.Cont. ltd. . . Cll
Port Wnvno 10' > Union IMcInc fiU !
C.NortliQi-n P.M. . . IDS U. S. Kxurcni 411
C. JfcK. I. nfd USV. . St. L. .VP fi
Hocltlmr Vallov. . . W. St. L. & P. ofl. "
Illinois Centr.il. . . . BUhi \Voll8 Karcro E < . . . VU
St. P. XDuluth. . . IVHtora Union. . . .
1C. &T. pfd Whccllnir .VL. E. . nIH (
Lake Krlo .t WeaL MM i | ifu.
doofd (11 ( I M. ia
LnktiShoro itl : ! | D..t R. O 10K
Lend Trurtt ISMJR. K ! !
Loulivlllo.lN. . . .
L..VN.A fl'C.I-\AI !
Manhattan Con. . . . sr-Jl ! 'do nfd b ( )
MeuiDhla.'c C IS T. St. L. SiK. C. . . . 4H
MlchicnnCciit na T. st , L. &K.O. pn 10
Missouri I'.iclllc. . Ill's S. R. R
Mobile fi Ohio 15 Is. R. U fil
NaHlivllloCh.it. . . . US Am. Tob. CO 07
Na tlonal Cordairo. Uonfil , 88
Nut , Cnrdiizct tird. . OH Am. Tel. AC. Co. . . SO
N.J. Contr.il Com'ICnbloC'o. . . PJ5
N.&W. pfd Am. Suk'iruM till
North Am. Co tl. S. Coi-d.-iga ptd. . tillmi
Northern Paclllo. . U. S. L'j.ithor pfd. .
N. Paclllo nrd 11 U.S. Unblmr
North woBterii do pfd 70
do Did ts L.s..tfiistTiunai."i
offered. 1 all assessments paid.
The totnl sales of utoekn today were 117,500
ares Including Ihe following : American Kusar
Helming , 2(5,400 ( ; lIurlliiKtnn & Qulncy. 21.MO ;
L'hlcuRo Oaf. 5,400 : Louisville fi Nashville , C.200 ;
Manhattan Congollilnted. 6.SCO ; St. Paul , 23,000.
* Vew Yorlc Money Mitrkrt.
NEW YOniC , Aue. B. MONKY O.V CALT -
Easy nt I'.ifiSH pel * cent ; Inst loan , 2 ppr cent ;
oKcil nt 25i2',4 ' per cent.
PUtMi ; M10KCANTILK PAl'EIl C'i7'i per
STE11L1NO EXCHANGE Steady , with actual
business In bunkers' bills nt J WJTI.SOU for ile-
inaiul , nnd M.SSfJM.&SU for sixty dnys ; iiorteil
rates , J4.SSS4.SS and ? 4.b9ViSJI.'jO ! commercial
bills. $4.67'i.
SII/VEIl CEriTIl'MCATES CS JC9V < , C.
GOVEIINMKNT IIONDS Weak ; slate bonds ,
dull ; railroad bonds , weak.
Closing quotations on bones were as follows :
U. n. 4H , rae.novr. a i1. istsor 'Oj. , . .
U.S. 4 cotin.iie\v. ll'Jia D. .v u. a. 7 . ion
U. S. Cm , reir . HIIDl D. ft It. O. 4s . ionMI
U. S. Os , coup . KrloZdH . SKV ;
U.S. 4s. re ? . G. II. iS. A. ( Is. . . .
U.S. Is , conn . 107 ( ! . H. .tS.A. 7s , . . .
U.S. tfu.ros . II rt H..tT.C. 5s . 1112
Paclllc Us of ' 05. . . 'doJs ' ( . 102
Ala. . cltns : A . 100 M. . K.-AT. 1st 4s. 77
Aln. . class U . 1(10 ( SI )
115 Mutual Onion ( li. . HIS
Ala. Currency . Oil N.J.C. Oen. ( is. . . . 11 a
La. New Con. 4s. . 113 No. I'.icllio Ists. . .
MISKOurlils . 1(10 ( clo'2d . 304
N. O.ils . US 'N. W. Consols. . . . JHOJii
K. C' . s . US doS. V. Dit ) . us. 1013
K. 0.110:1 finr.l . It. U. Wost. iHtii. . . ( III
Toini. now set Us , 77i \ St. 1" . Consols 7H. . 1M !
Tc-iin. nnwajt 31. 10S doO. .t P. W. 3 . 108l {
Teim. old ( Is . liO St. L. & I. M/JanlS 70
Vn. Centuries . CO St. L.AS. F.Uo-i.'J. ! 10
do deferred . 4 Texas Paa. IHIS . . 77
Atchlson 4n . do ld . 1(1
Atc-nlHoii 'Jit A . Mr. 1' . Istbof 'OJ. . . 100
Canada So. 'Jd" . . . . Kill WofttShora Is . ] ( ) ( ) ? {
L.&N. untiled 4s. 71 O. H. .tN. Ists. . . . ion
Southern fls . 71 N. Pa : . : tda . (14
offered. _ _ _
ItOHton "Stock ( { notations.
BOSTON , Ann. D. Call lonn.I ( IM ! r cent ;
llmo loins. DU7 POP cent. Clo.jlnprices for
HtocltH.t > 3i : < .ln lui tnliibi ; sut-l ! :
A.T.8. P West Eirl nfcl . 8.
Am , Siiiar WuHlliiich. Eleo. . . .
Am , Sujar pfd. . . . Dil'4 ' W. Eloc. nfil .
llayStatoGas. . . . Wls. Central .
Hell Tulcphoiio. . . inu EdlHOii EUv. Ills. .
llobloa & Alb my. Ulll Ceil. Klcu I'M .
IloMon & M.'ilno. . Atclilson 4B .
0.11. .tu DOM AllouPZ.MlnlnyOj
Fllchburir Hit Atlantic . . . 111
Clcn. Klcctrlo 2 K IIOHton k Mont.iti i 7.1
Illinois Steel GUI * Ilutlo.t Ilo.floii. . . .
Mexican Central. . 7ii ! Cnlmuet.t HocU. . 300'
OldColonv J7II KranUIln . 300'8J
Ore , Short Una. . . . 11 8JI ( I
Uubner. in OMCCOU
Si.nDlesro ; . . 10OH Oulncv Kill
Union I'nclilc OH Tamarack. , 71
Went End Wolrcrlno 71U
San Fraiii'lxtMi IIniiiK ( liiotatloiiH.
SAN PIIANCISCO. An ? , fi.-Tbo ortlclal closlni
quotalloua tor niliuii , ' Hijjiitoliy WOM iti fol-
IOWH :
A H.i 1(1 ( Hnlo.tNorcros- * . . 110
AlulmCou Ill .IiiHllcc 110fi
Arnica HO Kentucky Con (1 (
Ilelchcr H4 Mexican fill
llcstillolchor. . . . HU Occidental Con. . , . SO
IlodloCon 4-i Onlur 100
Ilulllon 17 Overman 1(1 (
HiilwcrCon SO Poles ! , . 113
Cliillenfc'o : Con. . , . 41 .Savusu 70
Chollar 2.V ) Scorpion 70r
Coutlucnco 100 Sli-rrn Nuviid-i fill
Con.Cal. V.i. . . , 170 Silver Hill filla
Con. InuiurlHl . . . . 'J Union COT 4S
Con. New Yurie. . . . 4 Utah Con. . . , , 0
Ciou u Point . . . . . : it Yellow Jacket . . , 40
nould&Cm-rv i'J
Sllvsr bin , i ! Msxlan iljllirt.
IV en- York 111111111 ; ( tuntntlniiH.
NEW YOltlC. All'- . S-Tha following arj thj
cloBHiir niliiliiif quotations ;
Hiilwor MO Ontario , . , 10(10
Clmllar. iino ni'hlr. ' . . . KM )
Crown Point : ij Plvinoutn VI )
Con. CM , & Vn. . . . S7S OlllcUhllV'.T , 1AII
Urndwood 12.1 OiilcXHllver DM..13011
Oould A ; Curry. . . , . 70 Sierra Nm'uda DO
Ilalc&Norcroas. . llff Standard COM l o
Hoinc'Htako ' 'DUO Union Con 40
Iron Silver. lid Yellow Jacket. . . . 33
Mexican SO
offerv-d , ;
London Slock
T.ONPO : * , Autr , s , j p. in.
ConholH. my. . , , . . 11114 Muxlcim ordinary. IriVf
CciiHolu.neu'l. . . 113G-1II Si , Pnuiconi ( Ibli
Can. 1'jcllic SHIM H , Y. Central n : <
' ' " ' " I'liniibvlvarili , . . , . . R1H
Krlo'lHtVifd' ! . ! ! ! iH"ilo'id'riis | ; !
111. Central UjMt'K. . Cua. now 4a. . . 07
1IAR SILVER 3Kid per ounceT "
MONEY H l'r cent.
The rate of dlfcount In the open market for
Bhcrt bills was 1-1CC.4 per cent ; three months'
bills , 11-lCfl'i per cent.
Klniuii'lnl XolcH ,
ROSTON. AUf , j,3iW7i bal-
onces , il,449t > 21 ,
HALTIMORE. Aue. C.-Clcarlngs , 11,993,793 ;
balances , J210,2tX ) ,
NEW YORK , Aug. D. Clearings , 8C,04.078 ;
balances , ) C,339,1C9.
PHILADELPHIA , Aug. C. Clearings. J8.375 , .
930 ; balances , UUO,255.
BT. IXDUIS , Aug. r. . Clearings. J5.00I.357 ; bat.
nncea. (710 , ! ! , Money , CSS per cenl , New York
exchange , 75o dltcuunt bill , COc nt-ked.
CHICAGO , Aug. B. Money , Heady on cull
and for commercial puper. New York exchange
before clearings at (1.10 dUcounl. SierllnK.
potted ruHM at | 4. ! < 0 on demand , il.tSW on tlxly
duyn. Clearlngti ,
it Klniint'lnl.
N" . Aug. t.-I'xcliaiiKe on Ixinilon , elgh
duyu eight , SO maikn DU iifen ,
1'AlllH. AUB. 6. t p. m. Three per ccn
rente * . 102f 7Ho lor the account. Uxclmnge ui
Iximkm , 23f ICe for checks ,
IXJNDON , Aup. 5. Oold I * nutiled at Ilueno
Ayre today ut 181.GO ; nt Madrid. 19.U ; ut Lie
boil , 29 ; ut Heine. W.tt ,
Collet ! "IliirUt't.
NBW YQflK , Aur. B. COFI'Ei : Opllon
opened txclted and OJi(0 polnU hUlifr on utronir
cablvi and forclen buying , ruled active on cov
erlntr of bears , who believe that the larte crop
ban been overdUcounted ; closed lliiJO polnU
itvftneei no ! * * , ( l.7ff i IKIKSJ Atiftuft , Hfl 30"t
0.40 ; Bctitml r , Il''l11" ! ' . 0 ; fpot llio , Hrm ;
No. 7. III.TS ; mlld , J > fa.- . .
SANTOS. Auir. S.-COKKEE Firm I Rood nver-
KC Snntnn , lo.frt ) reli : rfcelptf , 52,000 bags ;
lock , SIS.OOO bnK .
HAMIlfllO , Atiff. . B.-rOKri5I'-Plendy nt
tfl'4 ' pfff. ndvnncei IfnlcK 10.000 bnx .
Illo. AUB. 5. l"OI < * Piu filroni ; ; No. 7 Illo.
0.3.V ) rcl § ; cxclinnuXiaKS-lM ; recelplc. 14,000
mir ! clenroil for the Vnlled StBlci' , 1,000 lmR8j
Uwk , 227,000 bnRO. -
1IAVUIO , AUR. S. CY KI-nK Cloced slcndy nt
? 4fl2',4f ' mlvnncc ; rn\tfi \ rj.ooo baKd.
> 'AHIIO\V lJSCAl'HrilOSI A 1M11SOX.
\incrlcaii Woinn'A lln nn K\cHliiK
ICMM-i'le\A'-i- Culm.
NEW YOIUC , 'Atrgl ' C. Miss Cecelia
Charles arrived todsyton the steamer Wnsli-
iiRton , from Havana , , from whence she
scnpcil with some illfriculty , as the author-
tics desired to detain , her. Miss Charles
3 somewhat known to fame as a writer on
pniilsh-Amorlcnn topics ami an ardent sym-
utilizer with the Cuban Insurrectionists.
he went to Havana about two months ngo
vlth the object of sttidyltiK the situation In
ho eastern part of the Island. She carried
vlth her letters of Introduction to some of
he best families In. Cuba and accordingly
lad n most cordial reception nnd was
rcated with Rrcnt courtesy.
After spendlni ; two weeks In Havana she
ook n trip to the country to see the famous
rocha erected to check the movement of the
tmirKouts , where she met General Xclayns ,
vho has Just been reported killed , and with
vhom she had a very Interesting Interview.
) n her return to the city ( Ilnvnnn ) Mies
* hnrles spent a day In the Cabanas prison.
There she visited the Competitor prisoners
ml encountered various Interesting cxpcrl-
nres.
As a result of her activity tlio authorities
iccamo suspicious and nn order was Issued
or her detention ns an emissary of the
evolutionary party In the United States.
llss Charles succeeded In evading the order
f arrest by escaping from the rear of a
louse In tlio suburbs of Havana , walking
nany miles In the btnzliiK sun without food
r drink for twenty-four hours , not having
ad tlmo to even change her clothing when
ho sailed.
Talvtniv UKOiiliiieil Mini's SI tic.
ST. JOSUI'H. Aug. 5. ( Special. ) The dc-
ermlnatlon of Presiding Judge Kccnc of the
ounty court to place the names of colored
men In the Jury wheel may lead to a race
var before the end ts reached. As soon as
10 announced that he wuold place the names
f the ncgros In the wheel , the lawyers prac-
Iclng at the bar said they would strike
hem off , of course , should they be drawn
on a Jury to try a case In which the liti
gants r.ro white. Judge Kccno Is dcter-
nlned that the negros shall serve In some
apaclty , and ho has announced that he will
ilnce their names In the wheel from which
ho grand jury are drawn. When the names
f the cngros are drawn out they must servo
ind there Is no way for the court or lawyers
o get around It. The presiding Judgq has
elected the names ot twenty-live negros who
ian read and write and own real es'ito and
vill place them In the grand Jury wheel.
N llaiilCHVIII I'ny In Rulil.
SAN FRANCISCO , Aug. G. The San Fran-
IsCo Savings union has Issued n circular to
Icposltors nnd others designed to meet any
floating liloas which may prevail as lo the
osslhlo effect ot a' depreciation of legal
ender which some people- are expecting In
lew of the passage of a free coinage of
silver law. The savings union makes nn
explicit declaration ! that depositors of gold
coin will bu paid In like coin nt Its full
value , Irrespective of , the market conditions
of legal tender , and it will expect that
contracts mmlo wlthi If for the repayment
of loans will be paid under the specific con
tract law In thu kind of coin specified ,
which Is In every .Instance gold. This has
always been the fiollcy of the banks In
California and It wjll "so " continue , accord-
ng to the statements of those best qualified
o announce the future course of local finan
cial Institutions. <
„ AVute/i' a Source ArUi'lc.
LITTLE HOCK , Aug' 5. A water famine
exlsls la a. large portion of Arkansas nnd In
some sections hurnari fbelngs hro actually
suffering'from the -pangs ot .thirst. There
have betyi rain , 'andii thunderton'ris In
various portions o'f tho/ state recently , but
In some counties no rain has fallen since
April 13 and the suffering is almost beyond
belief. A gentleman arrived here this mornIng -
Ing from an overland trip through portions
of Jefferson , Cleveland nnd 'Bradley counties
ind says that people In some localities are
nnullng water for drinking purposes In bar-
cls a distance of twenty-five miles anil that
for an entire day ho was unable to buy a
glass of water to quench his thirst. White
river Is running dry anil the mayor of
Fayettevllle laas Issued a proclamation pro-
tilbltlng the sprinkling of streets , tuo water
jelng needed for drinking purposes.
i ? n Strike In tlic CourtH.
LEADVILLE , Colo. , Aug. 5. Judge Owen )
today appointed W , IT. GrillHh receiver for
the Weldon mine , which was seined by
Peter W. Ureene , owner of a twelfth In
terest , nftcr the miners struck for an ad
vance of wages from J2.M to $3 per day.
Hrcenc had reopened the intno , paying the
demands mndc by the Miners' union. The
rocolv'er wan appointed on application of
the \Voldon Mining company. Judge Owers
directed the receiver to work the mine
nml pay $ 'I per day to underground work
men and topmen and J2.50 to other laborers
ubovo ground. The union's demand IH
for 1 for all employes. Judge Owers
warned the union that any nttempt to In
terfere with the operation of the mine
would not bo tolerated by the court. The
action of the c6urt may result In a set
tlement of the Ktrlko and lockout which
have thrown several thousand men out ol
work.
ot n Day.
FALLS CITY , Neb. , Aug. G. ( Special. )
Oscar Karns , a man 42 years of ago , was
found dead in his room Tuesday afternoon.
He wns on the street nn hour before com
plaining of not feeling well. Ho was a bar
tender.
NEW YORK , Aug. G. Robert Frazer. nn
actor and the author of several plays , died
today. Ho was stricken with apoplexy on
Saturday.
H.VLr IIATI3 13XCUIISIOX.S
To Hut SiirliiNTM , So. Dale.
July 31 , August 14 , August 28 via the
nnrllngton route. Tickets good 30 days
$10.40 from Ornaha.
A rare chance to spend the hottest month
In the year at the pleasantcst summer re
sort In the west.
Call at ticket offlce. 1502 Farnara street
and get full Information ,
flirt I" llic Mule ( llmi-i-viilorr.
SAN JOSE , Cal , , Ailg , B , The director of
the Lick observatory has Just received a
letter from Miss Caroline AV. Urueo of New
York , Inclosing a fri | < ! . ? l < for $1,000 to bo
expended In purchasing needed apparatus
for use at the ob rynfory. This gift , to-
gcther with that t'j" > V. W. Low of New
York , lately received. " .makes . It possible to
carry on Important work which would other
wise have to be
of Oroi'k IH MMH | K.
KANSAS CITY , Aug. D. Prof , C , \V
Wlnchell , who "olftjjffeo cllalr ot Greek In
Park college , Parkvtife , Mo , , lias mysteriously
disappeared. Ho ) ) f rt Deen spendlni ; his
vacation In the eaAflifiQ the last heard from
him was a letter fbij Cincinnati , on his
return trip , a we | k ago. In It Wlnchell
stated bo was all jSg. Since then nothing
bas been heard of lilji.
Mrtt" Alild'y Wo n I ft * llli > n IMvorrp ,
NK\V YOUIC , Auff-i. Papers In a suit
for separation havoJKi-n nerved on Henry
E. Abbey , the w'ctji-jlfijywn theatrical man-
wan married to Mr , Abbey in IJoston fou
years ago. _
TUB IHOAI.TV .M.MIICIT.
INSTnUMRN'TS placed on record Wednes
day , August B ;
WAHHANTV PKBDS.
n n Hawley ct al to 8 IUne , uiullv
% mv 3-16-12 ; M BW 15-1C-10 ; w
2-15-11 : HW 11.1MO . . . $3COO
JIary > I'lvonkii to Anton I'lvonka , lot
1) ) , block 9 , 1st mid. to South Omaha. . 350
T 11 U'hlttlesey and wife to GI W Sat -
'ITB , lot 4 , block 2 , Jettcr'8 2U add to
South Omiiha . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
/ T Uml py anil wlfp et al to J t' Stur-
BUOII , lot 30 , Clnrk'H-1'lat-o ' 2,000
PUBUS.
J W ThomtiB o Wonzel Wettcngel ,
n 15 feet of llfl feet lot B , block
12 , Improvement Association add. , . . lu >
Total amount of transfers
OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKET
jight Run of Oftttlo and Good Beeves Are
Especially Scarce.
YARDS CLEARED EARLY AT STEADY PRICES
I OK * .In 1111 > I'p Ten Out * with Small
lN mill Truilo l Acllvu nt
the Ailviim-c One I.onil at
Tlil'ee-Ti'ii.
SOUTH OMAHA. AIIR. fi.
Cnttjp.
Total receipts 19 S3 11 4
The disposition of the ilny'ri receipts wns
as follows , each buyer purchasing the num
ber of head Indicated :
luiyors. Cattle. Hogs. Sheep.
C3. II. Hammond Co ! l 13 32S
Swift and Company 2.Y.I Gi7 !
Cudahy Packing Co 21fi CM 111
H. Decker .t Uegnll 1M
.1. L. Carey us
l.obman ft Hothschlldn. . 21
\V. I. Stephens Srt
11111 ft Lewis Co 10:1 :
Itiston company 4
ivlngman ft Co Ill I
rudahy , from 1C. U liri
; ) thor buyers S7
Left over 100
"
Total 1.1G2 1.SI3 430
CATTL1C The receipts of cattle were
Kht today , only 1,2. " , ( ! head , as against 2CT7
head yesterday , but the run looked large
in compared with u week ago. when only
> M ) head were reported In. The packers
had In direct US head. The most of the
ci'ttlo on sale were westerns , and good
beef cattle wore scarce.
Thorn was ono small bunch , a plrce of a
.oail , of good corn-fed beeves , which sold
nt $1.20. There was also u load or two
of fairish , corn-frd beeves , nnd u few wcsl-
? rn beeves , but all told not enough to make
much of a market. The sales were made
nl about yesterday's prices.
There wan qulto u sprinkling of butchers1
stock In the yards , ton or u dozen loads of
cows and heifers , which sold ut Just about
steady prices.
The supply of feeders was limited , nnd
with the demand good , the most of the
rattle were cleaned up In good season ,
Values did not show any material change.
Representative sales :
HBKP STRUTIS.
< " Av. I'r. No. AlPr. . No. Av. Pr.
2..IMS J2 C- , 18..1217 J390 12..UK | 4 10
1..10SO 2 S3
COWS.
2. . . . 9:0 i r.o 3..10.7 ! 2 in 3..1100 240
S. . . . 99S 185 27. . . . ICS 21.fi. . . . . SIH 2 M
2..10"- 200 13. . . . 92 ! ) 2 is 1..10CO 2 Ki
L. . . 900 2 00 1..1.170 2 K L. . . < 1SO 2 f.0
II..1012 210 6..12.V ! 225 L. . . 9S.O 275
C. . . . ! 'S2 210 1..1540 2 SO 4.1210 310
IIUIKKHS.
2. . . . C323. . - , 1. . . . 040 240 11. . . . S40 2 CO
0. . . . 711 2 23 0. . . -
HULLS.
1. . . . 700 IPO ] , . . . 110 200 1..102' ' ) 2 CO
1..1000 1 W ) 1..1.WO 215
CALVES.
] . . . . 300 3 BO 1. . . . 190 4 T.O 1. . . . ISO SCO
l..i. 2SO 400 - 1. . . . 240 H CO 1. . . . 170 523
1. . . , 210 4 00 1. . . . ICO 5 00
s- STOCKERS ' 'AMU PKBDERS.
J"- ? ? ; 35' 2-- 0 32S10. . . . . 70 323
2..Ilfi.i 300
3 4SO 323 1G. . . . H2S 3:0
13..M3 300 4. . . . G73 323 2..10SO 3 TO
' ' ' ' ' " "l 3" MO 3W
. . " 3 2o'
V" . . WESTERNS.
No. Av. lr. No. " Av Pr
1 bull 1420 $1 75 S steers. tls,1213 J2.&J
1 tteerrtuj.i . mo. 2.25 . .
. „ . . , - . > - " -
G. Lamoreaux. '
! 6 feeders..1050 3 20
.1. Clark.
10 cows Ml 23- , 1 feeder 1020 320
,1 w 010 233 1 cult 140 350
SOUTH DAKOTA.
„ _ , Western Itanchcs.
; ' ? tc,7s 1215 27f , Gbteers 1231 340
17 lielfers 10S3 2 03
03WYOMING.
WYOMING.
. Itartlclt Itlrlinr'ls.
18 cows 1013 24.1 SS feeders..121G 300
' feeders..1150 3 00
. . . Thomas Ulril.
U"clr Live Stock Co.
2 raves 1050 2 25 10 steers. tlK.117 ( ! 2 00
5 strs. tig..1272 275 5 heifers 1000 203
IDAHO.
A. Huberts.
1 l Jll 14SO 1 80 2 COWB 1020 23' ,
1 KtaB POO 1 SO 7 cows 977 2 3" ,
1 hteer. UK. . 1)00 ) 2 3S 1 feeder 12TO 3 10
1 fiteer , tiff..1000 23.1 CG feeders..1038 310
1 cow 11JO 2 35
HOOK The receipts of IIOKS were Unlit , the
supply belnR 1.300 uliort ot yesterday's offeilnKB
nnil .00 Bliort of the record of a week ago
The maiket was most decidedly In fellers'
favor , asaluea jumped up fully lOc. The
trade was active at the advance and the yards
were noon cleared. It was the inos-t , notlc-eable
advance that the market haa experienced In
KOtnu time.
Heavy and mixed IIORS Fold largely at J2.DOJT
2.G ( , as against J2.SOf2.i3 yesterday , and llKht
mixed at $3.00J3.03. One llKht load reached
The flurry In the pork mnket at ClilrnRo
was the main feature of Interest of thu day.
Hepresentatlve eales :
No. Av , Sh. Pr. No. Av. Fh. I'r.
f.7 312 . . .J285 CC 2,5 , iO ? 2 95
14 17 ! SO 283 48 210 . . . 2 M
Bl 335 80 280 M 272 . . . 2 M
r.6 SID so 2110 r.s 240 so 293
15 24S . . . 2 ! > 0 Of 2CO SO 295
. . . . , . . . . . . 29(1 ( f,4 2S1 120 293
C2 S07 . . . 29ft P C2 2"3 40 293
ns 200 . . . 2 no r- 237 . . . 293
51 297 . . . 2 DO 78 232 SO 3 (10
46 35S . . . 2 ! IO CO 234 ! > 0 SCO
70 2C3 SO 29ft Cl 235 40 300
43 2SJ . . . 2 H21J rS 2C4 . . . 300
67 2C SO 2 ! i2i ! 70 232 SO 300
f.8 262 60 293 07 238 120 300
B2 302 . . . 2M 71 231 SO 300
47 283 SO 2 fl3 57 241 . . . 3 05
73 279 120 29.1 77 210 . . . 303
Cll 80 120 2 P3 70 210 40 310
Cl 238 . . . 2 ! > 5
pias-onns AND KNDS.
4 312 . . . 270 4 2C.1 . . . 275
5 S04 . . . 2 70 B 230 . . . 2 85
4 317 . . . 270 1 290 , , . 28.1
5 330 . . . 275 4 242 . . . 293
RHKBP The offerlnprs of nheep wern liberal ,
eleven loads being reported In. The market was
just about steady. Itepresentatlve Bales :
Nn. Av , Pr.
32S Utah mixed 117 } 2 CO
98 Mexican yearllnRu 07 SCO
12 native lumbs , . , , . . , , CO S 00
CHICAGO i.ivi ; STOCK.
TlirreViiH n I < 'nlrly Ac-live tit nets er
nnil I'Veiler Truilo.
CHICAOO , AUK. C. Sales of cattle were made
from 13.80 to J3.CO for a very few common na
tive dressed beef ulcers up to J.W. The bulk
of the desirable beef cnttlc sold between fron :
SI to tl.M , and exporters were tinahle to get all
the fat hteera they wanted to (111 ( orders , Theio
was a fairly active Mocker and feeder trade at
from $2.r.O to 13.(9 , anil quite n number of com
mon western range cattle were taken by feeders
at. from $ ' ) to J1.15 , their average weights beliu ;
about 1T.O His , Common canning rattle had to
KO at low prices , but anything choice In the
heifer line xold exceedingly well , the licKt ones
fetching from J3.M to 14. Hulls sold from Si.75
to )3.25 , ami calves \\tre active and linn al
from (5 to (5.40 , Tex urn and northern rangers
sold better , but very few of the latter were
good enough to lirlni ; (3.C3.
Heavy hutsK fold at from 12.60 to $3.40 ; me
dlum weights at from 13.15 to $3.43 ; tnlieil lots
at from (3.15 tu (3.50 , and light weights at from
J'J.M to (3.C5.
Cummon tu choice native sheep Fold at from
} I,50 to $3.25 , few going- below $2.25 and western
langu ( kicks brought from $2.25 to $3.15 ; lumbs
robl nt from $3 2.1 to $5.65 , not many going
above i5C5. Keedlntr sheep mid at from $3.20
to $3.35 ; not many sheep sold ubove $3 , the ex
port demand having ceiwd ,
llecelptst Cattle , 7.COO head , hogs , 14,000 head ;
theep , 12,000 head.
KIIIINIIM City Ilv t Stock.
KANSAS CITY , AUB. B. CATTI.H-Ileeelpts ,
6OW > lirnd : shipment * , 4.000 head ; maiket strong ,
active and lOo hlsherj Texas steers , $ l.76 3.iO ;
Texas cows , I1.C082.60 ; beef steers , $3,1Gjj4.Wj
native cons , tl.OOST3.25 ; mockers and feeders ,
12.S'"F3.70 : bulls. $1.7SB2.CO.
HOOS-Ilecelpti. 6,000 head ; shipment * , I.00
JAMES E. BOYD & CO.
Telephone 1030. Oinnliii , Nob.
COMMISSION
GRAIN : PROVISIONS : AND : STOCKS
Ilcora 11IV4. Hoard of Trade.
Direct irlreii lo Chicago Bnd New York.
Correnpondcnti : John A. Vfuieu b Co.
hcndi mnrkft Mronr. loc htRher , nnd Actlvp ) <
nilk of cnlcn , J3.03I3.fOi ? H6nvy , SIMHXMi narkI I
CM , jafjfl3.20. ml.ied. I3.000S.M ; IlBht. J.TW ®
3. Jr. ; Ymlifru nnd IIR ! , Iioa3.2.1.
SltKll'-lcclil | ! < , 1,000 lundi * hl | > mfnti. ! IKIIIPI
tnnrlil't nlMdy. hut slowj Innibs , fj. : 0ff" > .i/0j
mutton * , JJ.COOS.M.
York lilvo .Stock "tlarlipt ,
NEW YORK , Alifr. B.-IliUVia--Rccellls. , .M
iitnd ; fleers ni-llve nnd Mrndyt roiiKh Hork
klonnnd MlKlilly lo\tcr ; native utters. } t POff
4.70 ; etagft nnd oxen , ! : .jr f1 $0 ; liullK. Jl.nSft
2.80s dry cow * , tl. 23(73,1' , ; nurnjipnii rubles quote
Aineilcnn ! > trer nt llO'Zo ' , dressed nelRht ;
refrlRernlor beef , MiO"iC ! ! oxporla , 3,700 iiunr-
ter of litff.
StlKKI * AN'11 LAMllS-Rccelnts , l.SIO hMd ,
i > hep | > steady j Intnb * ncllvn nnd hlRher ; sheep ,
poor to lulme , > 2.23t3.75 ; Inmbs" , common to
choleo. $ S.f.diJf.SO ,
llOUS-ReceliiU. 4,009 hcnd ; Mcndy nt JS.Cn
4.10. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
S ( ii-U In SlK'lit.
Record of receipts ftt tin- four principal mnr-
kclB for "tVedneiMltiy , Auxusl R , IS'ifi :
Calll < > . Ilo s. Shei-p
Houth Omnhn . 1,230 2.IJ11 2.l"0
CIC ; | KO . 7t,00 14,000 > 2000
Knnsns Clly . B.wxi S.wo l.nco
St. Louis . 3.000 O.tiOO 2 > )
Totnls . rcTJC 27"lOl 17l 0
Sun | ' * I-IIIIN | < MI AVIu-iil.
ruANr-iF.ro. . AUK. : > . WIIUAT innc-
tlvcj UeccinlK'r , S'i'Ac.
Illooily 1'lwlit AIIIIIIIK Scluml lli > H.
LITTLE HOCK , Ark. , AXIR. 5.--News ot n
bloody IlRl't nniotiB a crowd of school boys
nt Uuckvlllc , In MontKomcry county , reached
hero this morning. Ilohcrt Ch6\v and lloau-
rcRaid 1'ooln bocntnc Involved In a desperate
flfiht nnd friends of both the bolllKoriMits
Joined In tlio tray. Pocket knives were used
nnd several ot Ihe boys were dangerously
wounded. I'oolo wns slabbed In the breast
several times and died of his wounds. Chew
escaped and Is yet at laric. ;
PROPOSED
CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTS
The following proposed amendments to the
Constitution ot the State of Nebraska , as
hereinafter set forth In full , are submitted
to the electors of the State of Nebraska , to
bo voted upon nt the general election to be
held Tuesday , November 3 , A. 1) . 1S9S :
A joint resolution proposing to amend
sections two (2) ( ) , four (4) ( ) , and live (5) ( ) , of
article six ( C ) of the Constitution of the
State of Nebraska , relating to number of
judges of the supreme court and their term
of olllco.
He It resolved and enacted by the Legis
lature of the State of Nebraska :
Section 1. That section two t2) ) of article
six ( G ) of the Constitution of the State of
Nebraska be amended so as to read as fol-
Soc'tlon 2. The supreme court shall until
otherwise provided by law , consist of live
( S ) Judges , a majority ofvhom shall be
necessary to form .1 quorum or to pro
nounce a decision. It rilmli nave original
jurisdiction In cases relating to revenue ,
civil cases In which the slate shall be a
party , mandamus , quo warranto , habeas
corpus , and such appellate jurisdiction , as
may be provided bv law.
Section 2. That section four (4) ( of article
six ( C ) of the Constitution of the Htmcf
Nebraska , be amended so as to read as fol
lows :
Section 4. The judges of the supreme
court shall bo elected by the dor-tors of
the state at large , and their term of olllce ,
except as hereinafter provided , shall be for
a period of not less than llvo ( B ) years as
the legislature may prescribe.
Section 3 That section live ( fi ) of article
six (0) ( ) of the Constitution of the State of
Nebraska , be amended to read as follows :
Section 5. At the first general election to
be held In the year 1E90 , there shall be
elected two Judges of the supreme court
one of whom shall be elected for a. term of
two (2) ) years , one for the term of four (1) ( )
years , and at each general tiection there
after , there shall bo elected one judge ol
the supreme court for the term of live (5) (
year . , .unless otherwise provided .by law ;
Provided , That the judges of the supreme
court whose terms have not expired nt the
time ot holding the general election of 1SOC.
shall continue to hold their olllco for the
remainder of the term for which they
were respectively commissioned.
Approved March 29 , A. D. 1S93.
A Joint resolution proposing nn amend
ment to section thirteen (13) ( ) ot article six
of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska ,
relating to compensation of supreme and
district court judges.
I5e It resolved by the Legislature of the
State of Nebraska :
Section 1. That section thirteen (13) ( ) of
article six ( G ) of the Constitution of the
State of Nebraska be amended so as to
read as follows :
Sec. 13. The judges of the supreme and
district courts shall receive for their ser
vices such compensation as may be pro
vided by law , payable quarterly.
The legislature shall nt Its llrst session
after the adoption of this amendment ,
three-fifths of the members elected to
each house concurring , establish their
compensation. The compensation so es
tablished shall not be chanpcd oftcncr than
once In four yearn and In ; io event unless
two-thirds of the members elected to each
house of llio legislature concur tnereln.
Approved March SO , A. D. 1SD3.
A Joint resolution proposing to amend
section twenty-four (2-1) ( ) of article live ( C )
of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska ,
relating to compensation ot the ofllccrs of the
executive department.
He It resolved and enacted by the Legis
lature of the State of Nebraska :
Section 1. That section twenty-four (24) ( )
of article llvo (5) ) ot the Constitution of
the State of Nebraska bo amended to read
as follows : ,
Section 21. The ofllcers of the executive
department of the state government shall
receive for their services a compensation
to be established by iaw , which Khali be
neither Increased nor diminished during
the term for which they shall have been
commlHHloned anil they shall not receive
to their own use any fees , costs. Interests ,
upon public moneys In their hands or
under their control , perquisites ot olllco or
other compensation , and all fees that may
hereafter bo payable by law for services
performed by an olllcer provided for In
lhl "le shall be paid In advance Into
the state treasury. The legislature shall
at Its llrst session after the adoption ot
this amendment , three-fifths of the mem
bers elected to each house of the legisla
ture concurring , establish the salaries of
the officers named In this article. The
compensation so established shall not bo
changed oftcncr than oneo In four years
and In no event unless two-thlrdi of the
nifinbers elected to each house of the leg
islature concur therein.
Approved March 29 , A , D. lB9j.
A Joint resolution proposing to amend
section one (1) ( ) of article six ( G ) of the Con-
stltutlon of the State of Nebraska , relating
to Judicial pqwcr.
He. It resolved and enacted by the Legis
lature of the State of Nebraska ;
Section 1. That section ono (1) ( of article
six ( U ) of the ComUltutlon of thu State of
Nebraska bo amended to read as follows :
Section 1. The Judicial power of this stale
shall bo vented In a supreme court , dis
trict courts , county courts , justices of the
peace , police mtKjIstratrs , and in such
other courls Interior to the supreme court
as may be created by law In which two-
thirds of the member * elected to each house
P °
Appreved March 29. A. D. ISM.
A Joint miolutloa proposing to amrad sec
tion eleven ( II ) ° f nrtlclo six ( G ) of the
Constitution of the State of Nebraska , re
lating to Increase In number of supreme
mid district court Judges.
Ho It resolved anil enacted by the LegIslature -
Islaturo of the State of Nebraska :
Section 1. That section cloven (11) ( ) of aril-
, clo six ( G ) of the Constitution of the Blnlo
of Nebraska be amended to read na fell -
l ° ' !
H-'ctlon 11. The legislature , wlicnnvcr two-
thirds of the mcmlierH elected to eaeh house
Bhall concur therein , may , in or after tin ;
year ono thousand eight hundred and
ninety-seven nml not oflener tliun once In
every four yearn , Increase the number of
Judges of supreme and district courts , ami
the Judicial districts of the state. Such
illstrlcln shall b formed of compact terri
tory , and bounded by county lines ; and
niH'li Increase , or any change In thu
boundaries of a district , Hluill not vacate
thu olllco of any Judge.
Approved March SO , A. P. , 159j ,
A Joint resolution proposing to amend
section six ( G ) of article one (1) ( ) of the Con
stitution of the State of Nebraska , relating
to trial by Jury ,
Ho It resolved and enacted liy the Leg
islature of the Btnto of Nebraska ;
Section 1. That uectlon six (0) ) . article one
(1) ) of the Constitution of the State of Ne
braska be amended to read a follows :
Section C. Ttic rlfht of trial by jury shall
remain Inviolate , but the irglslalurc may
provide that hi cMI net Ions live-sixths of
HIP Jury may render ft verdict , nnd the
leglsMturo by also authorize trial by n ,
jury or u less number tbnii twelve men. ,
in coin in Inferior lo the district court ,
Approved March 20 , A , U. , ISM. ,
A Joint resolution proponing to nmend
section ono (1) ( ) ot iirtlcle llvo ( u ) oC the Con
stitution of Nebraska , iclntlng lo odU-cra ot
the rxccutlvo department ,
lie It resolved ami cnaol il by the Leff
Islatui-e of llio Stale of NebrasKa :
Section 1. That section ono (1) ( of art Ida
five ( . ' . ) of the Coiisllliillou of the State
of Nebraska be aincndeil to renil na fol
low ? :
E-'ectlon 1. The executive deimrltuenl shall
consist of n governor , lleiilt-imnt Kovtrnor ,
-rrtaiy of state , auditor of public no-
roiiiitH , trrniMircr. RUiorliitetuli-nt | of publlo
Instruction , alloinoy general , commissioner
of imblle latid and bulldlngc , and tlirco
railroad commissioners , each of whom , ox-
ooiit tin1 said mIIroad commissions H , shall
hold hit olllcp for a term of two years ,
fium the ( list Thursday lifter Iho llrst
Tursilny In .Itinuary , nftcr his oh-cllon ,
and mull bis successor IH clccled and quail *
lied. Kucli rullioad commissioner shall
hold his olllco for u trrm of tlitce yearn ,
licKlnnltm on the Hist Thursday after , the
Urn i Tuesday In January after his election ,
and until bis usccessor Is Heeled and quail-
Ili'd ; Provided , however. That ut the llret
gelirrnl olocllou lu-ld aflpr Iho udoptlou
of this amendment there shall bo clictcil
lliioo railroad commissioners , ono for the
pi-Hod ( if olio year , one fet tlio period of
two yours , and ono for the period of three
ji-nrs. The governor , sseerelar.v of state ,
auditor of public accounts , and treasurer
shall reside at the caplto ! during their
term of olllco ; Ihoy wlinil kei-p the public !
records , books and papcts there , and shall
pi'i-forui such duties us may bo required by ;
lav- .
Approved March . " 0 , A. n. , 1S05.
A Joint resolution proposing to amend RCC
tlon twenty-six (2(5) ( ( ) of article flvo (5) ( ) of the
Constitution of the Slate of Nebraska , limit.
Ing the number of executive state olllcers ,
lo ! It resolved and cnaclod by the Leg
islature of iho Stale cf Ni'hfaHk.t :
Section 1. That uectlon twonly-slx (2C ) ot
nrtli'lc llvo (5) ) of iho Constliutloii of the
Slate of Nebraska bo amended to read aa
follows :
Hectlon 2 ( * . No other executive stale olll-
ccrs oxcopl those named In si-ctlon ono ( IX
of thlH artlelc sliull bo created , except by
an act of the legislature which Is con
curred In by not ICS-M than throc-rourthu
of the members elected to each house.
thereof ;
Provided , That nny olllce created by an
act of the legislature may bo abolished by
the legislature , two-thirds of llio incmbcra
elected to each house thereof concurring.
Approved JIurcli SO , A. D. , 1S05.
A Joint resolution proposing to amend
section nine (9) ( ) ot artlclo eight (8) ( ) of the
Constitution of the State of Nebraska , pro
viding for the Investment of the permanent
educational funds ot the state.
Ho It resolved and enacted by the Leg-
tslaturo of Iho Slate of Nebraska :
Section 1. That section nine (10 ( of artlclo
eight ( S ) ot the Constitution of the State
of Nebraska be amended to read as fol
lows :
Section 9. AU funds belonging to the stnto
for educational purposes , the Inlercst and
Income whereof only nro to bo used , shall
bo deemed trust funds held by the state ,
and the state shall supply all losses there
of that may In any manner accrue , so that
Iho sumo shall remain for ° ---cr ; Invlolnto
and undlmlnlshed , and s.all not bo In
vested or loaned except on United States
or state securities , or registered county
bonds or reglsteretl school district bonds )
of this state , and such funds , with the
Interest and Income thereof are hereby
solemnly pledged for the purposes for
which they are granted and set apart , nnd
shall not be transferred to any other fund
for other uses ;
Provided , The board crcnic l ny section
1 of this nrtlclo Is empowicd to sell from
lime to tlmo any of the securllies belong
ing to the permanent school Tlmd and In
vest the proceeds arising therctrom In any
of the spourltlus enumerated in this sec
tion bearing a higher rate of Interest ,
whenever an opportunity for better Invest"
ment Is presented ;
And provided further , That when any
warrant upon the Ht. " ' 'rcnsurer regu
larly Issued In pursuance ot an appropria
tion by the legislature nnd secured by the
levy of a tax for Its payment , shall bo
presented to the state treasurer for pay
ment , nnd there shall not bo any money
In the proper fund to pay sueh warrant ,
the board created by section 1 ot this arti
cle may direct the state treasurer to pay
the amount duo on such warrant from
moneys In his hands belonging to the per
manent school fund of the state , and ho
shall hold said warrant as nn Investment
of said permanent school fund. .
Approved March 20 , A. D. , 1S93. I ,
A Joint resolution proposing an amend ,
mcnt to the Constitution of the State of
Nebraska by adding a new section to nrtlcla
twelve (12) ( ) ot said constitution , to be num
bered section two (2) ( ) , relative to the merg
ing of the government of cities of th
metropolitan class and the government ot
the counties wherein such cities are lo.
catcd.
lie It resolved nml enacted by the Leg *
Islaturo of the State of Nebraska :
Section 1. That article twelve (12) ( ) of th
Constitution of the Stale ot Nebraska bo
amended by adding to said nrtlclo n new
section lo be numbered section two (2) ( ) , to.
read ns follows :
Section 2. The government of any city ot
the metropolitan class and the government
ot the county In which It is located may bo
merged wholly or In part when n proposi
tion so to do has been submitted by au
thority of law to the voters of such city
and county and received the assent of a.
majority of the votes cast In sueh city and
also a majority of the rates cast In the
county exclusive of IV. : < ? cast In such
metropolitan city nt such election.
Approved March 29 , A. D. , 1SS3.
A Jolat resolution proposing nn amendment
to section six ( G ) of nrtlclo seven (7) ( ) of the
Constitution of the Stnto of Nebraska , pre
scribing the manner In which votes shall
bo cast.
lie It resolved and enacted by the Leg
islature of the State of Nebraska :
Section 1. That section six ( C ) ot nrtlclo
seven (7) ( ) of the Constitution of the Stnto
of Nebraska bo amended to read as fol-
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Sec'tlon C. All votes shall bo by ballot , or
such other method ns may bo prescribed
liy law , provided the secrecy of voting bo
preserved.
Approved March 29. A. D. , 1893.
A Joint resolution proposing to amend
section two (2) ( ) of article fourteen (14) ( ) of the
Constitution of the State of Nebraska , rela
tive to donations to works of Internal Im
provement nnd manufactories ,
Ho It resolved and enacted by the Legis
lature of thf State of Nebraska :
Section 1. That uectlon two (2) ( ) of artlclo
fourteen (14) ( ) of the Constitution of the
Stale of Nebraska , bo amended to read as
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Si"etlo'n 2. No city , county , town , precinct ,
municipality , or other subdivision of the
state , shall ever innkn donations to any
works of Internal Improvement , or manu
factory , unless u proposition so to do shall
have ieen first Niibmltted to Urn qualified
elfi'tors and ratitled by a two-thirds vote
at n n eleellon by authority of law ; Pro
vided. That such donations of a county
with the donations of tmch subdivisions In
the aggregate shall not exceed len per cent
of th assessed valuation of nuch county :
Provided , further. That any city or county
vote Incn-aso sucli
may by a threo-fourthn
i ( lebtt'iIneHS llvo per rent. In addition to
such len per cent and no bonds or cvt-
donros of Indebtedness no lusued shall ba
valid unless Iho sumo shall have endorsed !
thereon a cfrllllc-ato signed by the secre
tary and auditor of state , showing that
the name Is Issued pumuant to law.
Approved .March 29 , A. U. 1853.
I , J. A- Piper , secretary of stale of th
stale of Nebraska , do hereby certify that
the foregoing proposed amendments to tha
Constitution of the Stnte ot Ncbrauka are
true and correct copies of the original en
rolled and engrossed hills , as paused by the
Twenty-fourth session of the legislature of
the State of Nebraska , as appears from
said original bills on llio In this olllce , and
that all ami each of said proposed amend
ments are submitted to the qualified voter *
of the state of Nebraska for thtlr adoption
or rejection at the general election to bo
helil on Tuesday , the 3d day of November ,
A , D. , 1S9G ,
In testimony whereof , I have thereunto ,
set my hand and ulllxed the great fccal of
the state of Nebraska.
Pone ot Lincoln , this 17th day of July , la
the year of our Lord , One Thousand Klght
Hundred and Ninety-six , of the Independ
ence of the United States the Ono Hundred ;
and Twenty-first , and of this state tb
Thirtieth.
Seal. ) J , A. PII'BK ,
Secretary of Stale.
Aug 1 DtoNovS moru ouly.