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New York Stock Quotations Fun) i shed; "; t>y ; Thomas "Brancli &• Co. , \ Bauk^rsian d Brokers^; Mem- Ws New York; Stoclt-a^Cotton^EicHaii^ .",-'' _••'■-• ■ ■.. " ;Oi>en:.HJghcstr:Lowest:iCloains.^ i^trican Cotton .OH; common.; ......r ........ 43»4 . 4F>i; :■ is>>^ :^;^;.;43 .-;.v Locomotive, commoh — .;..........., ........ 3)U- :: = '■■;X*i : -" • t3 & j^ . ,SvricAn-L<K^mo«ye,s preferred;. ...-..- 84»,j. : y^i,. i'jv^r -. 'P4 -,* i^ricin • Snuff,'- eommono <n0e«a1«>; ....;...... ;;..;:.::...*: .;..; "' :v;..v;Vji27-^ V^'iran Snuff.'- 1 preferred (no ga1e5...... .;.... I .i'.-.'.-.::'A6S«il'';:;).?aß% ; ;J ; r ■;€'%/■',•;.:• %3ai(" Anaconda iwriil^r^^-^.":-'^:'^^ Sugar..:... .^;^.;.;.^;;....v;. .......;. ....V..; lSi^i ; m*i --: ;i32V3 :}■ 53i\>;; t IrKieor TopukA and -Sant« ■ Kg, common :.*'.'. .... . :.!.;. . . ; ;■ s3^s i«, , " Slt^-'r '■ r 88% ;,- - : s>a% - • ♦-Heon.-Topeka and SanteFo; preferred...... :..;.;;. ..100V-f 100-i ■ ' 10o^ " Iw-S A-B-CTmated Copper.;.:.;;.;^.. .;.V..:.;v... 1...— v:...; 6^-- -«% ;-. .-.;. ■63\4 ; :V-V6S%'f: 4^iiworean'3 f0h!0;.^.;.^...;v.;..;..............f 0h!0;.^.;.^...;v.;..;....... ....... .....~:.1O2-* ;• ; 103',» , Aw&f~- f ?™>* ; Z ggiflyn" Rapid Transit.; ...;...;.......;.;.. ... v ;:. 6|>Vi"; -,f:h\- : . :*s.;.:. :*££: ?'— tolidfirfd Tobacco- Compa^v 4 5... 1..-:......;........ .67... - - 67 „ 6ojs-v ■>';»»»-: Sp^ental. Tobacco. prcferrcd^(nosaleE> ; ...... ........ US -.-. ;-113^, , : lis'p^li^ X r adaScwthern><no 5a1e5)......... .;.';..; •--•:— •■•-.... „■•<> v ".'\\' -^ v'Vado Southem.common..:;.. ...i-i-:.. . ........ ,31^. Sl?iv. - •.?>!* •'$& vic'Pdo South«rn/-ftrst:pref«rred...'.;..-...-i" .....;.. 71 71- ... .71 .::.-••;• ■<«%•;•: -nio'Ado Sc-uthcrn.-; second -preferred...... — •.." ..'.v.-.,. :47Vc. . r-.^s v .-" * 7 , /-*" *£'? : -v ,ta*o. MllwauJ^e'and'Sf.-Pau1... .■...-.■;.:.'... ........ 151% - ,-IH«j,, -IH«j, . .ISOVi. .18014 L -'caco' Bock ilflanfi: and: Pacific;. :..;:. .....:.; .^.. ..*./ 52H : &2& 51 -51 -co'«do Fuel' and 1r0n.....;... ......;........:.. ... 73^ 80 ; ; . M% £* : £v£a-d Cincinnati. : Chicago and St. Louis... ........ aCVi-^SSVi. B*% , !/2>! /2 > ri»i*«-are and Hudson.;:../.....'.:........-.... .- 373-. . ,173- ;. 1W . .-..; K-s^ar" La ckawanna and": We5tern... .....:. .....;.:.. 2J6\i - ,27^; - 27€» ;,-272>.:.: Eric' first pr0f rrr^d ;..:;... ..;....:;.:...: '-.... , 70% VC^i ,"69*.- 69% \ y.,< " , c -cor:d preferred....................... '....:.-.• .5.i.:.:-*\ ■ ■ -—.;... ' ■: '■ : .-.■■•ffi's: ; S;«rsl Electric;.-;.... .........................;.. .- :l§r . -J57 ... V 18/ .i v^; f^Snie^d:Nashville/...;v........:..; .„,.,...... l^:;- 129.; , 127Vfe\./li:^; . : ......,..-,... v . ..:........■.;.:...... l«!i. »«:;.. lfra-VlgSi-V ||5% ;1: Wasoarl. Kansas and Texas, c0mm0n....-...- ......... .j..^; , 2^s . :.. "«g - ;. -**;} Missouri; Kansas and- Texas,- preferred...-—. ■.•»■•- LSI??*" ;S:-* Jitf: -.-I' New York CVntrai;.;;..Vr.,..-.— .;—-.—; —•••--l^ ■ :^54" : New York, Ontario and Western. ......-..——. ........ ;^i - 33% . : S^vs, •.-..«» , - S" I —^ §?«d7cLr" v --- .— — . — .- 64% 64V2 6M v -64^ S"S«c- ras Tr^V*"*" ■'.........". — .— " 105>4' .I^4 104^i ;lO4^. peoples Vjras xru-L —• .... 41 * , . a-it. 4i;.'r. -.- 41 s * Psc^c Man---,-,..-—-— --•••■•::;:::;;:::;;; ■§«-■-■ fel ! 40%.-- eP nc ::6ir,s. second preferred:.--- — .:.-...-." :.. 76^; 76| , ■«£ Republic Iron and:5tee1.v.— .......... —— v -'v.- .-v _, • - ;£{•; ; . Plops - -t,,. .... j M , •• ■ .. ' .ciii'- Aboard Air-Llne."4's (no saies).— —-•;:••.••.".'.- ";V- ' ' oV* '^ "'..••;- 07'* ■" Bcaboard Air-IJne; comtnon_ : ."....-.y-.-;.----% ••_•••••:. -«^ . -*■< . - 1 ' • -.. -' E^oardAJr-Lir.e;. preferred- (rift eates).". •••- « -- . --^ 4^ "uthc.m Railway;., preferred..... - ;; J%* -^ ...-. ... ...;-9*,* ..- Standard OiV ..--..---:--- —— • -;;' ' ........ 62^ 62^-. G2 :. 62 Tcr.cw«e Coal and 1r0n..-.— - -■» ; 42'!'. ""42H «^ - 41-; i S^p^/ccmrnon"---:-::--:.--..----- :■» « * .-•■^ . : iw«.p; .^*: cSon Pacific preferred (no sales) — - . • - - -• ." . : •• - : . ■ - - . . - «% United States. Steel, common— — W> :. .^s :37%: 37% , \ *> g nnltea States Steel, preferred ..... —-. .-.,...,83,. S9 SS%.- . : 88vi h,_H""i~ raroMna Chemical, common. -- 64 ; 64 . : w^ bi^ Chemical, preferred (no sales) ......—,, .! ;122 Wabash. common — *ga ' ti£" 451: Is Wabash, preferred —.: .-. — -— : lS£;.\ q?' 4 .-. Western Unicn -•; .....-.«•.••••••—••••••• • >1 -* > » A -* "» fExcept'fiividend of. 2^; percent- - .-' • ;.' ■■•..;; '" -;■ -Bid. :■■■;:;■ -;" . -■" - ; _ w • , ■ . - * , ■-; , - ■ ' - •'.; ■ BONDS. United States refunding 2'5.. Tet.,...i_.J-8 A United States refunding 2's, coupon.. :lW» aniu-d" States 2's, r^ei.stered.. ...... .lW^. iJnued States S's. coupon:...;----^^ United^ States new registered.... l|% United, States new 4's, c0up0n......-- 1^ United States old 45. reg.... : .--- ™£* v" ted States old 4's. .coupon ...... lug United. States 5> registered ........ ™£ United States 's's/, coupon— ——v ™ Atchison greneral 45..... ...-••••••••••• '? Atchison" adjustment - : 4 5.... ... —— • Baltimore and Ohio A a.. .—• •>• |Sorra^o«co^-v s ;-::::::..io| fthuLtpcake and' Ohio ■ .4J, 5...... ™« fetifeaw and Alton 3V2S--.--.-.; '?* W^W. a^ Qiilncy^new 4 a....... .»« CH" Mil. and St. Paul' general, 4s- m% rh icaco 1 and \Northwestern con.. Ts.. IK Ch Rock Island and raclfic 4's . ,07. CO C ana St; Louis general . 4 «.. lOlr* f) OT ver and VRio. Grande ■i 5.......... OT Krtw prior.lien 4 s;.-^------ *• .L . STOCKS VIGOftLESS, MARKET HSKS I\TO A COXDI TIO* OK SBMI-STAGXATIOX/ LAST PRICES; THE LOWEST. Katbcr Leas Überal Disposition on Part of BanU« iv Placing, Stiori- Time boans-ntniior of Absorption of Southern Railrrar by Pennsr. KEW YORK. : January : 12.— The large jelling which developed on Saturday, and which tos renewed after the opening to* day, rtrved to take the- vigor - out of speculation, and the stock market sank" into a condition bi: semi-stagnation during Ihc ax'ternoor., with an occasional down %var(s dip in prices. The. market f closed vith one' of these. selling lhovcments in force, making the. last prices about the lowest of the day^ "There was nothing in the news to offer a rational explanation of the decline, unless it might be 'a rather less liberal disposition on the. part of "the banks and trust companies in the matter of, placing short-time loans. The move* meuts cf cash, so far as .- known to the public; continued- to increase '.the reserves ?r. ihe banks. The Sub'Treasufy opera '.lont have yielded ratlier. more than a r-il!ion dollars to the^banks.feince. Friday, isd the bank statement, of Saturday . is .•>e!ievea to, have under-stated 1 the resen-e !tera at that time, by several mUlion dol-. •ars, cxving-to the: fact that; the; heaviest ncveiiienf list' week came- late, : and so teureo" for less, than it. should' have.; flg^ Jred in the weekly averagefv: ..> ...,.„■ AXOT HER ADVANCE 1N T ; EXCHANGEi Some importance, is. .attached, ho-trerer, to the sustained upward movement of Kterlitig exchange, which made another, advance, to-day. The ;call for a 10 per cent, instalment of the SM.OOO.OOO^suDScrIp- Mon to.the Intcrnationai Marine syndicate; TThich ' will call for. 55.000.000 on , Saturday, is another factor ln'.the situation. ; ; Re*: cent increases, in bank and trust company * tocks will call for iome $B.OO<MJOO to ) take up r.ew stock- In the niore remote future are the : proposed > Pennsjiyania 'stock is taes, and the- f presuniptioa that the ; pur r-haso'; for control" of Reading 1 will b« fol icv,*cd by the; Issue' of some new security. asn.ir.Et- the holdings." » , FI.^AXCIAIw Spencer I rask OC V> BANKERS, 27 & 25 Pine St., New York Kembcrt Kew York 'StMki^cifctJit«ii : y;:-;. general 4's. feo-^4 Fort iWorth'-and Denver City 15t...-.<lllv ■Hoiking. ■■■Valley:'-^i'5..:..':.....;......- 109 . Louisx'ille. and ;Nash. ~> unified 45.:.:. •100% Mexican (Central 4"s ............ ..". ..... 77 Mexican ■ Cen trai; :ist incomes. .'. . .'. :.. ':<■ 27 MJnn. and ■ St." Louig 45.. :...:: 1 ... . .■ 103^ Missouri, Kansas' and -Texas 4 5.... Itavs Missouri. Kansas' and^Texas2ds..;. 8414 Mobile and : Ohio coir tr. 4'^ '.:.......... — New .YorkvCentral-gen. 5^'5.. ..;..... 104 New Jersey - Central general 55.. .. 133"£ Northern Pacific 43.....:........ '. ld&%' Northern Pacific 3*5..:...-..... ..■......" 73Vi Norfolk. and Western con. 45..;....;. 100 V* r.v adiner general *; 4'5. . . . :. . . . 1- . : . . . . .". t . $&£■: St.. Louis and Iron- Moun. con.- 55.... 114 . St. Louis and' San Francisco 4 5...... :94«; St.. Louis -Southwestern 15t5."V........ -.96 - St. Louis : Southwestern -25.: . ■ .-:.?..;. 55% an *; Antonio: and Aransas Pass 4's.. • Ss : , ! i Southern Pacific Ts ... .:.............. 92/ southern Railway.^a's.. '.'. 118 • Texas and Pacific lsts ...-..::..'...:.. 115% Toledo, St. L. and~-.\Vostern 45....;. .75-14 Union Pacific 45....;.... 103% Union cony."- 45.......... 1°6% ■Wabash.'lsts ■.....:..........:.......:.. 117 Wabash 2's ....:.:..... 110 : Wabash Debenture 8:...:.iv.... '.■.:■:.". T? West -Shore 4's ..:.i...^.. 110 Wheeling, and Lake"; Erie 45.......... 91 3/23 /2 Wisconsin Central ;...... ;...9l^ • Rtimor continues. busy also with alleged plans fVr'. retiring. the Atchison "debentures •wlthi anew bond Isue. 'Berlin also "report ed a new German loan 'as an. early pros pect. -The nu r&ero us rumors of further railroad combination, which Tvefe circu lated, failed to. have -a-s reviving-}, effect upon speculation.' v : • ••;- . • :: r * ■/':''.!" ABSORPTION OF THE : SOUTHERN. - - A combination of ■.Atchison . and Rock Island, a" Rock island outlet to tidewater by way of Erie, a purchase of Chicago Great Western by Rook Island, a : pur^ chase of " Atchison by ■ Pennsylvania, ah absorption of the: Southern, .railway . by. Pennsylvania, 'jvereTsome of : the; rumors which were formulated during the day, without' producing: much • There was some early: strength In Atchison, and an advance in some specialities, •iricludins the Chicago , Union - Traction . stocks, 'the lowa Ct-ntral stocks, the Rubber Goods stocks,. Kansas City and Southern, and one or two , others; .which were, unex plained tiy any special news. ■_•■■ Speculative bonds were . weak, in sjTn patliy witli stocks, but the investment Is sues were xfirm. Total sales, par value, 52.710,000. -United : States bonds .were; un chanjred -on tlie last. call.. .;!-. .; : ' ' The sales 'of stocks were 50G. 200 shares. ■w MONEY AND EXCHANGE." ; Money on call steady at 4^5 per^ cent; highest, • s;'closing..;4'l-*§s/; 'closing.. ; 4 'l-*§s/ Time money easy; slxtyjdays, 5@5 3-4 pen.centJ;*nihety days, [ s i per cent. ; ; six months, s [per[ per cent. . Prlni e j m er cariti le ..;. paper, *5 ;; I-4@5?4 $ per cent. "Sterling exbhangelilrni;;with.actual business : in bankers^ bills at $4.7s {for ..de mand -arid af 54.53.73 f or sixty days ; posted rate's- '$4.S*%^t.B7^; commercial . bills; ;^.B2?i@-$4.S3»i: " "' "-.?•• v Bar silver, 4S; Mexican "dollars; 1 SS.I-jL]-;". Government bonds^"feteady; ' rairbad irregular." '. '..■'. ■ ' _ WALL STREET GOSSIP. ; tbndori cables were ; steady to y strong early, ■■> and later came.- still ..stronger. S ' Our-. market yesterday l was active .'only, in the first -two hours. .It was under considerable . pressruro, c and showed ,- little : reslstence. ■..'• >" "..- ."'."'."- V; i ■■:- ;' ■• •••vCV; "The source of selling, was :■"; not ■ trace-; able; but it seemed s to jbe lonffi stock: ; .' No news developed <to account'tfor -the change.in.characteivoftheimarket.- which "was; probably^ due;to; the : fact that : it has been bulled too rapidly.- -.;-.; :\% W'-l-p v " ■<■■ Money i was easier! for :the>, time ; loans, and i-435, per; cent. ...for- call. I v V,. "Rumored Atchison will. pay off; theise- : rial bonds by . permanent 4 per cent, bond issue,;- j. - . .',/;;. -'V- - .■■■' ■'';".' -' ; V. ,■ :Beet-Su&ar; opposition to Cuban reci procity' entirely- withdrawn. . ;. X : /:,-/' : .-■■ Yerkest considers too ■' high, and le -bearish "on ;: commerc:al : situation. : - -V- OutrOf-town -banks lending call ; money; to.street". •;■■.■ ;l-:V-'-^'-'--'\^ti^'**-ii?&%eGi ■ < Domestic reports- indicate continuance of ;- large . business. C" in » spite ; of (dullness., usual •at^this;Uime!of ; ;year.^. ;.;-; : \V Relations >: between?- Rock i Island . and Texas ■ Pacific ■ somewhat ? strained.^ ( / • _' . : Western- freight •rates; not. l well ; main-" tkined. . .; ■^?!''"->^ i ? ; ' ; ■''- -■:-»• '-'■■'•'■ ■''.'■'•'•'i :: : ' Authoritative-denial- of Moore buying of Atchison "for control. :■;. "<■■-■.>' ;.::;?:-£: Manhattan ~ stockholders will approve; lease to Intei-borough. ; ;'^i'i : :/.*:^-^^ Chances atspreseht 'strongly against any: advance ■ in * Northern 1 Securities | olyldena.;: Earnings first week January:*; Buffalo. . Rochester an d Pl ttsburg /.increased ?Mß>l ; Missouri i r Pacific i increased : $63.000;|.\Vabash increased :sl3.2oo:;*Mlssouri;':?Kansas>-BtKi.: sl3.2oo: ;*Mlssouri;':? Kansas >-BtKi . Texas increased ; $400; - Norfolk; and ?, West; ; crn "■ increased w il&.Mlk : i<^yXr r^)^\?^ ■{ : *e.The«; opening; was . fairly :> hard, J as^tho London; market had; shown? strength.^ and it v was : hoped - : that % the % bank '^statement would bringf some "outside tbuyjngr.'-; . /- BThe advance ln;Read;ng,inXondon'seeTßf : ed&to.y haver been" manipulated s to j distrir." : bute '1 stock s&ere i on t a * stronsi 4 opßnlng. 1 : : and -. there * were some :■ very.i good p selling orders." - • - - • ' . .':-•. 5: It 5; was ; thought .;that.\ the^? pool a stock; ; had'Vnots all "been i ; soldi; and^wduld'\COme: in quantity if .the price ; could vbft.ivi'orkti ed - up. '- , * " " -' ' '-" ~ The buylnr orderaih Atchison-wer* said; : to ;■> come t: jfroray. the t Cbicas;6 % t oHowlrig ; 6f : :ta^.Kock;:Uland:66rttrol;-.^ j'4^>» M T&e*6p«*.tioni!^wer.e r helped :.p»|th6'{|imf jted-. Quantity; of floaiinf /-stock-, lni the ,isSi..irX~ : : '.r. ? - ,. 4 r. «.-._ THE RICHMOND DISPATCH- TUJSBJUAY, JAXIfABT 1*838863 - - It win be rt-me-mboreo" that the stock d- 'clined^heavnyswheniitbe; aerial;* bond^is-t; announced.- ' , ■ sfeTraders ftwere * rather s beari 3h^f onlißock,' Jlslandlonithe^idea^that^thelcpntrplßwas: ;3ellinj?;stock as^ fast- as ! the imarket v could' Uko it. . "i" "" weak ;ton«Kln {the^general jmarket; o and ; gave ii f airl y& clear.2a r.2 indication 'Uhat 2 recent" '.tnanlpulationt'had^notifoundvany.consld-; "erzbleripubllcfollowinjT. ■ ' ■ ; ; 'The ! i explanations of r,thc>steacllne3s>;o£i : Erie; lastl week; oni large /transactions Lwas l'oiind:;in ; the -sharp ; decline.'- It; :waswfaTfljrs:plaln3'that^>ltr.'iha3 ibeeh^ held >' up ?.to : pool j stock,-; arid \ that ' ;peopl&;,who thad Thought ;it; on ;the;various; ■ bull j,rumorß ■:■ current -x were ; trying ■ ■•; to "get out. j ~. " - - ":.VThfe ■■;be'fif:bull:r^argument Cwa3; ; thal\the.. -price ' would * not -be 'a llpwed 'to recede i^un-; ", til ¥»the : bond - Issue s had t been -; arranged 5 "for. ■•;■-;■-:;.;;;:■" ■j^-;"'.--'w-~ *j.i.y-z : : -v.; ■;;■;.-: * There \ is ; no probablli tyj of Atchison ■ re • tiring its " surial": bonds "• or,: makin g ;j a^ new : ■■bond' issue. r-;-.-::-r':.?.' :--.'■.;- C&i-V?-- 'American-! Sugar, aa ; it frequently;; does/ . ad%-anced S In^-the : face |d£j a ; declining ] mar-; ket.';i.The Jishort. interests was-H the -.best, 'bulliargument; ibutV the belief -ithat>tha Standard" Oil interests .wou'd be represent-; e d .;on - the {board '.-'.was: held ,; in. very;- good : quarters.:.-- ';'.";^ i^'-;.-: 1 ';" ■.'■.^•■•v^'fe':-:.;-^;. | United States Realty .was -advancediby. one of? the .western: houses, whichifound Its^hanasiseriouslyltitdiby.: its in ithe; underwriting;: when ; .the general = market ibroke : in, November. ; rt" v'n'. :• ;; ; ' Therel was 'Some, goodiinvestment-bus' . ing lin arid \ r . . . [! ;^ ■ ■ ''- There "seemed to be street bull v account'. 3 in"; the ; -tJnited ■ States ; ; Steel isst) es /of a.- father ( weak •.;•" character. ; ;; . .: ' The ""second. ; hour's?.- tradins?!; showed : a firmer- tone. ;and'"' was': materially -nelped bj' the buying for. foreign .account:; ;*' ; . ; London 'took - about £4s,ooo ; shares on bal". ■ancev"; : - i ■"■'"'".'"■ '."■.-''■''■ '--■'^■■.■■^'./.■■■TX'r-. A" ■••'•.. ' : "."..>['.. S Traders wire inclined to test the mar ket y for: soft, spots, but did not. bring out 'much- stock. ;,.■■■; -■> - : '■■'' ■''• : <'^'.l--. -, ; 'o'v; : :;..:-;'r E 'The,; report' that the . Morgan ; interest had acquired ; sufficient; Erie: to ; control.*; irrespective", of ; the" voting trust,' was " not taken ■as a ' bear' argument In some good .quarters.:.-^ . ; ; " ■'■ -:.-.-••".;. ■■;';:'.-/,; .;. I :.^ It : was- thought' that -the^speculative: -move? might*-: be over; but -that the way was clears f6r.-' the full 'drndend; on- tha first; preferred; : ;:; -^-. -:..:' ;"v ;;:;..;; '£*?■% "; The purchase. of ,. calls of Enc-in Lon don for . New^York account was significant in this. connection..' "■'..'.' '■■=. . ••.'" : X There : was* a -very good investment de^ mand for Manhattan. .:: -' ■ ... . ■; '-Union- Pacific held well, and it : was •claimed a that : . ; the ; more : speculative end of ithe- Standard Oil following was bull ish; ''.-■' : - ' ■ ■'-' :"■ '■ --v.". .•'■•'.."■.■'"•■":-.: .-■':: The foreign buying. helped Atchison ma-, terially. This-. was supposed to represent ; the; repurchase ! ; ;of American ;stoclt;bougnt iniLondon : before:Ouiv.open.ng. • - :- . >The market; in the 'early afternoon be came -very narrow,*-*: but : a :;fairly good rally in Reading did something to harden it-*-:';. ," " : ; -.-■■: r- '£?■ -:■;'• - ; -; : " ; - ; -c- ■•'• ; ; '--■:■ ":'. Traders ; - were- inclined -to take' the ; long : sido at,ainVohvthe idea that aresumpuon i of manipulatiorivforShigher: pr^cs; vvouid | find a ' considerable '* sh6rt '" interest nil > around. •..-.;"... ..;',..: ;■;,.-,>.■'":- .;,..- ;: -t. : Some -of .-the; local j followers .of tl'.e Rock: Island '> control' have, be-^n ...sellers of . . stock .recently, ;and , are i" '* inclined to think that'active speculation - : by '. mat in terest ~has'been r: suspended, .'in ? the" ab sence of a suiHcientipubiic- following. ,;."; uomniission houses reported: a -very Ugnt supply of orders, but seemed, to-be ,cir o u.n-'a.' lav- line or stoc-xs. ; They did not find;.any ; difficulty ; - filling botn their time "and; call -money requirements af reasonable rates." " . OUTSIDE SECURITIES.; :' Speculation In the market for lunlisted securities yesterday was ; of moderate pro^ port.pns. In some stocks; it .shovved a slight Increase.' -While prices ' moved ., ir retjUiariy.^the majority of chaji^cs were of a favorable character. - -- . v - A more -general interest : than was the case I Saturday centered in .-•Northern Seg curities. :.lt>openeduat 113.- a sain of 1-a point,, and- advanced to 113 3-S, the highest pointrfor. some?time. . ••/ ';';■' .'-'.■ : ■ Virgin.a? Coal and s Coke soldat «4 o-&. American Can issues were dull, the com mon - : sold* 'at- 10 1-2,-: : for.:- 100 ■shares; ; 100 shares of ' they preferred- soM at 43, -anti iOO'at 491-2. -Seaboard,, comm-ni, eolci; at Zi .for:2oo shares;;and the prefenr.tl-closcJ at ,435i31--';; no.;salee. . ". . - '-:' gW^GR^NjJOTES^^.v ; There ■ was < a moderate tr«i>le in. wheat yesterday, and the. opening -^vas about steady.Maj:.; being ,'.i-S to-: l-85?l-4c.. lower, tteavy : rains in Argentina atvi'. reports' ■ut consjderablo ■ wheat ; being worked for 2exr port to France,- caused, a: bullish: sentiment among local r- traders, % who bought ' freely, and a firmer.: feeling ; resulted. - ; ... . : Corn was: dull ..: and 'featureless,; and. traciing: was; canrtnedf largely, to;. scalpers. The opening, was steady, with; May. a shade, lo wer." to- a shade higher, at 4'ifi'g. 43^c. ■-:,' /;... - ; - : -.-■•' - COTTON GOSSIP. There i was an' indifferent public interest shown in; the market yesterday. ■ The opening call developed a,, stsafly. tone. Early cables were about, as oxpected; a little better, if anything.^;- But : this 5 fea ture was offset by full estimates on the port receipts for the day, -pointing to 43,0<W oa 1 es, : ag : inst. 3S.000 ; last - year. "■".;■ ." ; ■ .' ~. The market gave; way pohit by point -in the : afternooni under, straggling, sales ; of long: cotton by* smaller [commission , houses and 1 2 absence ; ; ;Off s outside^ support. ,7 he ring" seemed j rather bearish as to the".im4 mfniate course of the--market, ; but fought shy of ~ extensive' commitments on the bear.', side ; for. the: present; Large c-xr. port-, clearances ; were : soract lingr of un offset to the large >. port receipts. ; The weather chart ; indicated p continnod:' low temperatures vo\-erv the - Delt Xor the aext twenty-four: hours: . ■ T- " : - THE BALTIMORE MARKET: BABTlMOßE^'^ib.;;;Januafyj .i2.--(SRe- ( csal.)-T-The " market - for. ; local closed-dull^and'about-steady. r" - . ; '■; Seaboard Air-Line;- ( comroo'v closed £C ' 4 bid; sales, ..3oo "shares." The profi-rrt-a closed'at:43 bid; no sales. "■■: Atlantic' Coast Lino, common, . clueed -136«61361-4;'. sales.- .225.;. Th^ ,tirst infatal-, rnent ; closed 42 7-S@43 l-4; sales, 5. .. ":.The remainder, of : ; th-3 Jist ; ;abouU;un-. changed. ' ' '■:; ■■_•■• ; ": : \' : \ 1 fScaboari! 'Aii-Line Securities. . rBAIiTIMORE,'. 'January 12.— Seaboard; cotnmon,-;:26?i;" Seaboard, .preferred, - 43; Seaboard bonds, ,4 s, &%.- . . ", ; : COTTONMARKETS; ; '■:> LIVERPOOL, January 12.— Cotton— Spot in " fair, d emand; ~* prices ;: 4V4 V points 3 higher : . 'American^i middling^ iair. ; : 5 34-100 d; i- gooa 'middling.^-- 4 90-lOOd:;;! middling,: H 72-100 d: low & middling, : 4 60-100 d :; '■ good ; ■- ordinaxyVi : i ; .IS-lO^d. ; .ordiiiary-:;4 36-lG0d: ; The sales'Oi ;the' day .were 10,000 .bales, r. of :i which yl.\n> : i-p; .. : e:ej;:f or; speculation- and; export'^ and* included ~ 9,600 bales Amencan.-r-Re; "-'■'- ■? ■- ->w;'baks, including" WOO -.balet I "Americanly f '" :i •■ '" ";■:>;*' :^-" r .'- ■':'. .■-.""'■ '" : y"'[;^-: ,* -" '-~ r •■': lo opened! firm :.= and -; closed; easy ;■■ American middling, gooti-ordinary ;clause." Janaury,, "4 63-lOOii-i fri-U0d:; -January "?an»:.: : F--M-i>a ry.Vvj 4Sl-ICXMT4 64-100d: ; ffi. February/ "and r. March;'- 4 6i-100d: ; "March v and LS •"4 64-10J4f/4 tJo-lOOd: : -April ■ and' ;May A4;Go-Hlu L tfi^ttS-ldud: : ■" May :"': ahd r' June,': 4 65-100({( 4 67-lO0d:; r June and' July .; 4.66-100@4 e? r 100d. : ;; ?July- and -August,":^ K-100@4 67-lood.;>;Aui gust 'and ' September. ; 4 60-100 d :; ( September; and October. 4 47-100 d ; ;: October and', W o ■'. vember, .4 SS-lGOd:. - . . v^NBW? YORK, y January ,: 12.- Cotton-^ Quiet; middling/ B.Bs;;net receipts,7 9 bales; gross'- receipts.^-: 1,922 ;-;bales; r sales, 2,oi\ .jaies;: stock.:- 165,523 bales, ' ~ to-day. at "'all: seaports: ' ceipts, 43.94S \ bales ; wi Exports—To S Great"; ißritain,i ßritain, - 14,254 bales: to ; the,iContirient.; rr,6i3tbales;istock; l,o4s,SS4jbalet.. •> . ' 5 ;; Consolidated," at j alii; seaports; & Net I ref ; celpts, ; . 72,284 E* bales ; & Exportsf-To& Great ; •Britain; 34,192 bales^tojFrance^AOO'bales;* to t the s Contirient,'.:27,679 = bales. M Totals S since i September .'] Ist,? at ? all ? sea- ; i'ports:^SNet> receipts;B s,29l. 7os^bales;:uEx-2 inorts4ToiGreat?Britain,^l,6s2,o37*bales;| s tcj| : -bales ; to the i Continents | 51;663,019jba1e5. /':^^l m Cotton-^Spot? closed- quiet at , a 5 i points i fdecUne; AuplandS;! B.SS ; | middling; 1 JGulf: ! 9'io;isaleSi>2,B29tbales. s v Futures opened. .^ steady,^; and 1 5dos«%d : "steady. ■" - Openliia:. ClosliW MSuaVy. ' .v.. z :;:: i.® . \*.mM Wiukrob S-^S 8.64^ WbSJvm* Cottsr ad> ..,. 170 -*.6S^g f^Jujy , *"6S - S.m : xb* ebtio« m*fk«t «p«a«d;,«iui*t tnd i clln* of J, for * tlm» ml«i «t«dy.j " ; ; We are^ribt we are not '-giving (a 10 reduction" ; we ; are rrsakingca BIOCUTin overcoats. : The weather has Joeeh kind tothemanwhohaß waited for. a g3heralC' irr rnark down^^and now the cold ens pand th c hot bargains? corn e hand in hand. Takotbem both. $12.80 and $15 Over- djQ^q ; coa t5. . ... ;.v:-. ., >\ • $16.80 arid $iß O ver-<g | :EJ A; $20," $22, and 2.23 ; <r;-| /ygp • Overcoats.". .'.-.-.. . . H» * / • ' *^; Suits same way. -.--.-'. ; ' BOYS ' OUTFITfEftsS'"- aiisiii^ . (Estsblisbed 1838) members' n. y. stock exchange MEMBERS IFY; COTTONEXCHAIfGE PRIVftTE WIRES TO ■ PRIHOIPAL ffiaMET S, lii¥@s!rnesii Securities • A SPECIALTY ' % " _ ia-ig-iy ; cables coming rather ...better than ex pected.;:; Folio wing r ; the: " first ■ "call;;:. there was an improvement'- of a point or; two as receipts pointed to larger figures ana selling became less general--- with | the- re ; suit- of turning the" market in . favor.- of the bear, contingent,' to the ; extent; of ; o to 11' points, 'from which there was ;but ; l.t T . tie recovery,: the market being finally steady at a net loss of 3 to 9 points. ;• : : Business was small ' throughout the : ses sion, : the total ; . tra: : amounting in futures to about' 2oo,oo3 -bales. Selling was checked by;, comparatively : firm -: ad-; vices'fromthe : spot markets of the count try quotations fon the spot article being sustained at all points, except N ew - iTors: where there -was a -.; decline of o .po.ntS: The-'local market was weakened • some what by "notices" or tenders of * cotton to the r-amouot ■;. of- about* 5.O0O: bales.-? un der A which. January - sol J t from S.&l -to ■ 8 <>3. oiosing at 8.54. -Public speculation .was slack. What there -was of , it favored , : the purchases of Marca. May, and August con T tracts. "But as a rule. there was.little out side interest in ; cotton, ' partly, on /tears of manipulation in the direction, of de pressing* prices ' for . the purpose :cf under minirigvlong/cotton:;on;the; ground :' that too much of Me' latter had accumulated for the. size of the market. .During; the a f ternoon. .however. % the ;. cotton . thus cof fered, was absorbed by substantial-people, and " the" undertone ■of .the; markets was finally, quite -firm.- with some demand from the short- contingent: owing^ to . the^pre mlunv which- spot cotton is. commanding in ;lthe~South over the . local" parity for futures.',".-. ' . "" _, . I-XEW 1 - ORLEANS, LA., January 12.— Cotton i futures steady. . - ._ .-^ • :-,. ; • January .. ... ... -..".". • • 8- a l^S.yo February ...1..'.... .......... S.ow-s.o^ /' .: March .-■ ■...........: |.64? t; «.(>5 3 1^SEEI:I:.SP8:: : June: ..:..v....... .........;••• 3.79&5.51 V -■; July: ?...^i. ................. S.B6@S.S7 . •VAugust.-..;.../... ..:..:..... 5.53@5.54 ; Cottoniwas ; more: active to-day, the im provement in v Liverpool helping, the mar ket: and inducing orders to buy,- more generally. Quotations, unchanged. , xhe market for' contracts? : was ;yery^.quiet. On :th e ■■ first call ■" prices were 1 -point ; to 2 points up. This was f.ollowe.d;.by^ gains of 1 to. 3 points,7but the markot\ soon showed a - slighc . degree of; hesitation \ and heaviness, under, .the . influence.. of better receipts s arid almost without ■ the slightest Pressure -bv.v the: bears, sagged (off .to the extent of 4 to 5 points. .:. After slightifiuct tuations,' the closing, showed net' losses on the; day /Of ■ 2. to ;4] points. ' '. .. . . A PRODUCE^ARKETS. CHICAGO.^ ILL- January 12.— There was only a fair trade in wheat to-day, ar.d -> lthbiigh; the .news ingeneral i was bullish the-, close, was : easier. May v be:ng # £%@%c. "ower. May r corn .was while on ts : closed -Uc." higher. Provisions, were strong. *h° Alay - delivery i closing from . 10 to> 2oc: higher." i% <v •:. \" : - • v" : -- : Theuleading; futures ranged as: follows: hWheiit— No. ■2-^'.'*~ '" .''r'"/'- -' f -'i :"■"- "- Tan.- r^^..v;72^i r :- -:-72ii' :' ; '-72 .•-:-■,-. ./tl.: >-, May ;■;.... •.Tt)^!v a .U 76^ ..• 75%(5^4 r!&4,@%r !&4,@% July^Vi . ; r '<J&<QJ4 : ; 73?4; ", / 73 -@\i .73: ■ @\i iCorh— No;- 2-^: ■'"' ' ,- ... ' Tanl' ::..'.V..46'/4: :..'.V..46'/4 . ■■'"; f iS i A '■ 46 46 'S , Afav,-...i...435i(f?;T]5-.43%- • 43?g ■ ■■..43%: -- luly ;.:..;"..42%@%;:42?5@'13; 42? i -; Oats-No. '2- ' ' •■' : . Tan.' v. • ' ■' ■ 32*4 - Hay -v;;:! J.34% / .:U%@%^%W/--,Zi% : . July/ ..:'. r :*::3l'.*> ' 32 '" •;■ 'Sl l^:' . •- ; 31%@i£ :: v Mess Pork— Per^bbl.— : .V^, -^ :: .' ' s .: n -^- Tan" SJ ■■-"$17.75" ' '517.75; ,'517.00 / $17.o0.: \ray V;.:: 516.20 '-i 516.40 516.20! fSt^W* Ib3 S^ SO.BO/ -Hay*: " :.$9.45 -- : i S^; -:^.^ ->??>.F2»4 ;^Tulvi;-.-.'; : ."v.59.30 '-S ? $9.37^' ;.; : ". 59,30- _;;ji 59-37% Short Ribs— Per. 100 IDs.— - ; T n n1?'. .. ;.".55.72i4 ■ S-S.SO i . $8.70 .Vv - $B. 7V£ \tayi ■.:.:: ;fB.K^ ; ! $S.97^; - : 58.82^-^ $8.95 v: | Cashiqi'otatioris ;.werf»/ J 'S r follrtw<s:-Flr"sr -tpady. 7 No. ■ 2 spring "wheat. ,73f575a; r ; No: :V : 72@74e. ; ' No; ; 2 • red,- -72(fJ:72Hc. ; No. s 2 fcornv : ;F"4c ; ' No. 2- ypllcw. -*c 7 in. No. ' 2 oats. :^%c: : ■'• No; h Z 'white; 33%(g3?c^ No; % 2 1 rye: -Sc. >■ Good -feeding' b" rley.v 41@45ci ; - f alrj (6 >hoice\%rtaltine. ; : 47@F8c.; .;,No.. r l ciflaxseefl. M.lß.viNo. i!; l : Northwestern: $1-24. v;- Prime i? Imothy.: seed. - $?.<5;"- ;Mess ■: pork, r peri b" r^ ■■;-»r - sll-73." -Lard." per.; 100 r.p0unc:5.^ ?9.92%- Klibrt | ribs | sides i Goose)."- $8.75^». 8.87^.- -D ry i-^alted : - : shoulders M (boxed). 2 SS.Snifi sß.62>/S- V clear ! ; sides - Cbox?d)^:> S9ff?s9.l2%: Whiskey.- basis : of -hl^h r, win ps.-i si.?o. ■■ But :tpr quiet;icreamery.";lS@27?ic.:iaairsv>l7.'< : f i; Sc; " Cheese *.i dull "i and 9 steady fi at i 13<si4c. ' Eggs (firm ; i loss ; off ; ; cases ■;•. returned;- 26c. •NEW YORKr January 12.—Flour fairly; activejißndppteady'. - - " Sjßuclcwheat^Flour^Quli-t, . Wheat— Spot easy; No.. .2 ..red. SO&c. Llptions,^ after $ openings steady/X advanced f,VS? trlfie.'f on "cables. *>; fair,:? clearances | a^ d ' Vrtyerlric.'W'liater.'i th# i market >f ollbw'ed j?" ? j Jiharpvd'eclin'fe-latiStftLouls.'jliut'rwaaltinjLli py| rallied 1 by f export I rtimors;i after,iwWQh :? t :i broke ?oh % thofi visible gsupplys increase; land % closea Snnsettlpa; i ; a t s a ;;;?sS%c. *;.nftt decline. i»Mafch;i S2?ic; ;fMay,lSoft<x:fCJ.nJ& ■7»io. - . v; Corn-Spot ■ steady 1 5.X6J t2^.SBJ4Si J.- Option ,-nftrk«t vw*» - Irregular.- but.iWady: ;Janu T ruMjr.^lSc. ;• M*rch, SJ^c • Hay;' 4Hfe ;] I Oats^Spot firm; Xo: 2,.4(%c. : ; ;■ -\; ; ' ' CutSifatSSaie't:'- '""'"SIA |-fliard*S|B£ady;i refined -> SPork^Oiuiet. , - - rigpHj faTallowr-Flnh ; ;.i ci ty» ,;*;■. 5T8 f s-Sc« '•■'.' ceuntry,i ftl.6fri.63iC.' Turpentin<y-Flrm!atT3B@sW4c. . ; Rice^-F-irm. -- ' -" ' - -" . Molasses— Firm. , , '- ■ ;;Sugar^Firni^v.. ■ ■ ■ ■ 'I . '= ■"■ •■'''■■' '§£ Coff ee-^Spo t M qule thiifi The" market ;\\ t or^- ec if v ture6| opened % steady i at« a. . decline j fofjS 5 ■* points,'?? and ? ! tilled •: quiet throughout? ' thdi' Session.' * The J close was v : qutet;> witn ~ prices ?,ii et % 5 at'o * 10 g points 5 low er.'S Saieaf j :17.250: 17.250 -bags;v-f .^V'^:' : ■^&&i~* '■*** iSßutter— Steady: -. extra ' creamery,- 2S**c. ; State? dairy; H2<%26^c. ' : . : J. VrGheese^-tjtatef - full^ creamery;^ vfattcy : small; colored. : r fall-made,: 1414 c; v small :white;'fall-made^:l-ICi i ; :-^i/ --.^ "•' )z>hc- : H-*- 'o'i^ v" Kgg&r-Firm ; i. 7 b tate V arid l Pennsylvania. '. :average^fctst -Slc.;;^"' -_.., ;-r^:::;::vf i^iii.S"- ;S :i Potatoes^-Steady ; s Jerseys. 5 $1.75@52.00: ? State, : .per 5 180 {.pounds;^$1 jßes£fcJi\ g§ Long ;island,..r2;oo-@-|2.25; s; Souths Jersey J sweets. 5 ;*B.so@w.7s^:vH\;--r"::;-- ;-*■ ■■%;^ : : :^-v= :^^: aPeaftii ts^Steady ; • fancyl-^ hand-picKed, ; ;4^^%c;;|6ther;domesUc.:3@3^c. ...J ?; rh Cabbages— -Easy ;>% domestic,-, per - barrel,v white;;.7s@9oc;;.ired;/ sl.<»@«i:2s; : .<? ■ :^Z7lp-i -i Cdtton-^y>steam>toi^verpooi:i,lic. ;:^ V Ba£t.IMORE; ;; r Ml>^ ; ; ' JaiiuarV^li^. Flour— Dull ; '-'A winter ; 5 extra, . ' $i-JiS@s3.o&; winters dear/'. $3.3«y«|3.40; i winter rstraight. • $3.45#§3.60; ~i.winter - ■■'■ patent :r53.60@f3.90;; spring Iclear, : ?3.25^53.45; t spring B straight, :53.70@53.55:.V5prid^7. ! patents.* ?3.»0©«.a.;:-i; ■■- .Wheat— Firm ; % spots and i January. I.79>s@ L79?ic; j'southern^by.'sample.^^OSyi^c.:;, - - Corn^-Strong: 7 ; spot;-, 54 ; )*!g55c. ; " southern : white; ''4934554% c. iHv-;i Hv-; ;..- .-;. ,5, 5 - ]:--\,;,;j-r-yi-.f. v |$ Oats^-Firm;" No/"2. J whiter' ;44c.f "': ~~ , ; ■;■■■ •"■"• Rye^Firm:.; N0."2, 5514 c; r _, v;' !\. •- ■: Butter^Firm >:" and - unchanged : / iancy imitation; 22(S23c.;:fancy/creamery.:- / 30@ 31c. t? fancy? ladle, 20@21c. ; if anqy • roll;: 20c.; . good :[ roil, ; 17@19c ; ; storerpacked; ; 16@18c. S : Egg&f-Firm - and . higher ; t fresh. 29®30c f| ; ; Cheese-^Firm ; and ■unchanged; : large,: 14@14V4c: ;"- medium, ' 14<g14%c. ; small; 14».^g :i4%iciv-r'."^^::,-c'.-iv".i": jS.r-ii: -■'■■■ :'■""; ; ■''■ : P : --i '■- y """• • * Sugar— Firni- : and unchanged ; . finfs and ' coarse rgranulated,'*s4.9l4i.'--r«- •;'■£' . :i z ■>':.' LIVESTOCjCMRKETS, ; :: A BALTiMORE; January 10.'— Live; Pigs-^- Quote>pigs -at ■ from I $1.00 -to $1.75 ■ apivce, ; according t f size, , quality, and ' condition ; shoots;; $2:" ■§ !3.Co;apiece. . ;\ . : ■ 2~ • •■ -- ; Calves— \\ - "quote,: as -follows: Stfictly^ choicer- veals, eer .; pound, . ; B®S^aC. ; v good " veal,; per pound, 7%@Sc.; poor to good. . per,.-head (l - 555.0&5H2.00. 7" ;-- ■-.:;•. :-;!vi^v^ -.-.. . 'Beef -: ' Cattlef-We v quofe: -■.* ■: Young,- - f at - steers," weighing. 1,000 to . 1.200 pounds." ZWq 4c."j)er"; pound;- steers r weighing r under. 000 podnds, . 3#3^c' per pound; : oxen, 7 ;-; per • pound. ;2%@3c; bulls, .per pound. :,2@2%c: ; large. ; voung.'cows.sper ' h'ead, , in -good ■ or- , der. i$18.005125.00;i $18.005125.00; - fresh ;,cows,"^ with^calf,": 520.00(§530.00 • per head ; J poor, 1 tiiin ' meadow - stock, v?1O.O0*3j$15.0O; per- head. •,;'. ;■:_■-..■:", I Lambs = and -Sheep-:We " quotes aS'cfol-.; lows : - Spring lambs, jchdlce .and -.; fat, a s<g OV.OS per-* pound ; : poor. 1 thlnUroughi" 4®4^ic. ; wool sheep, per - pound, übrest. " . 2%@3c. : good,- per -head, $2.50@53.00; inferior. : per head,' H.00@51.50: old • buoks; per ; pound,: ."■^@2%o., as.-.to .quality and: weight, f V", ] ; "EAST BUFFALO. N. V.V January 12.,- - Cattle— Hard- butchers'. . grades } opened ; W @15c;i;= higher ;; hea\T?;- cattle slow ; .prim'i, and;: shipping steers ; slow a nd lower; butcher- steers. ■S4.2s@Js.oo;;heirers. ; s3.so^ \ 55.00; icbws,; ?2.75@54.50; . "canners,..; $1.75^-. §2.50; bulls, 53.00@54.50; stockers: -■- $3.25© $4.00; stockers and . heifers. $2.50@53.25: fresh cows and. springers, stleady. -Veals . ' 250. i higher : ■-; tcps, : $9.00@59.V5; : commonj! to good,'- $5.50<g58.75. : ; . ' :>. ;- ." • V - ■ -'• .-" -'> -. 1 .. Hogs— Ac'tn'c ; ,he"avy^s6.SO@.-56.?5; mixed, I $6.75@56.50: /Yorkers," X $6.70: pigs, : 56.75: roughs, $5.75@5G.10: stags/ 54.75fu16.23. .... ' Sheep ; and - Lambs—Strong; Vsc ? higher; top lambs;. $6.60@«6.75: culls- to: g00d;. 54.2b @^6.so;3yearllngs,^ $5.00@55.50; > ewes. " $4.5(h& . $4.75 ; - sheep, top mixed, - J4.25@34.50; ■ culls , to;-arbod, vs2v s2 ! cogs4.is : r ; " . .;; ■-_- -: ' ■: " "■ NEW : -YORK, ■-.;< January ; 12.— BeevVs— " Steers opened steady' to strong; -closed ■ easy: bulls. $2.50554.65; export, : '55.00: . cows,.' $1.60@'53.90. > . .: Cables steady; '.export. 70 cattle;- .; .: .V. ': ' ;'\ t.' : . ■, Calves— Veals firm: barnyard , calve? strong;^ ■•.westerns -steady ; veals; 25.50s $9.50: t choice, 59.62i,4<g50.75:: little ..calves. $l.O0@S5.0O: barnyard, .-53.25iW.00; . ..west erns,; $3.75554-75; city dressed veals, 114<L« 14Vic:^per>pound. ■•■:> ' --i-:."? •;:.-> -'^ i :-< \^aU^.\ Sheep aud Lambs-7.Sh.eep ,2oc .htgner; lambs. 40c. higher; " sheep. 52.75@54:70f culls;. ?2.oo@S2.so:itxpQrt -sheepc $4.75355.00 : ; lambs, $5:50@56.90; extra; $7.00; -'Canada lambs, $5.25; otills. $5.00.-. '•" '" ■.: "' "MV'" v- Hogs— Market ■ 15c.v higher: I State -hogsr f6.80@56.80; -choice- light;"; 57.00 ;"- western nominal : .";•■■■:■ ; ; ■■■' :/ -.' -. ; ~ CHICAGO. ILL.. January • 12.-r-Cattie4r Receipts. ;-. 23,000 :; ; ,head ; :, • market, : - lO^-lac. lower: good: to ; prime, steers.' :SH.2S<<LK-'-o: poor; to medium, ;$3.2»@55.0Q;. stockers and feeders,'" 5 ?2.oO#sl.6O;:';f cows, : -' $1.40®54.50; heif ersr $2.25@55.C0: canners, - $1:40@52.50: = bulls;; $2.25@54.40: ' calves, 53.30@58.00;' Texas-fed 1 steers.'^ S3. so<g 54.50. ;*■•; -. ? X-^-^r : Hogs-fßeceipts to-day. ■ 37,000 s head;-. to-? morrow, SO.OOO: i left over, • B,ooo .head » mar- - ket 10c. higher; closed; eas?er;;mlxed ..and; butchers, 5a.30@?6.65; v,goodv ,good > : ;■ to choice heavy. $6.755556.£15; rough. , i heavy,..s6.3oii 56.70:-light; $5.50@56.35; bulk of; sales,:s6.as ws6.to. v .;—:-■ • : ' '■■■' - ■--"■: ■ -"?..-'■ ~- Sheepßeceipts.7 "30,000. -head: .■* marked steady and strong:. lambs, 4o@lsc; higher; good- to choice wVthers, $4-25@54.75; fan' to mixed,- 53.25@54.25; native Jamb 3, 54^K)3156.00. ; ; : : ; .; : ". : .- " ] -'.' < CINCINNATI, 0./ : - January : ; 12.— Hogs— 'Active- at: r 54.50@55.50.' ""^^^ -■ "■■- '■■'";'" m Cattle— Steady ' at ■ $2.00#?5:C0." M : * ■ ' f : * ■:<*{ hi Sheen-Steady 1 ;- -<; /. •:<•;» ;• .-. Lambs,-" $4.0*Mr57.75. X ; . •; . ■■ :^ ? -■:■;" ' ; ;: - MiSCELLANEOUS^ MARKETS. NEW YORK/" January; 13:— DryrGoods— No change ; in^; the • demand , from : the home trarle. and • export business.; quiet. River; side wide sheetings ;_-%C-~'per yard.v No:other\;chahge;.invprices.'Print cloths continue "scarce., and 'very - firm. Silks:; and> ribbons firm; with fair. de-r. mand. '. ' ; ;■",;' ;.-';"; i ; : : '-;'' ;••■■.,/ :•" ■" ';. W- ;-':, ' -COTTONSEED^OIL- : , Vv:. : NEW TORKr January^.— On; Cbntinued strong ; news i; from : the i South, . cottonseed-; oil, advanced;: again ; to-day, ; ; and ii closed very i rirm^^Prime - crude *■ here ' nominal ; # prime- crude? f . :■ o.' " b.' t-llls,^33@34c.;Vprimt summer" yellow;, .'4l@42c; N ofe-summer.^yel-: low 40c. ;"r prime , white;: 4lc:; -prime 'Win-, ter; yellow> 44@45c." ; . prime ) meal," $rt.Wgf!s>- nominally, -u'i.-x ; . ;.- r. :: -' r :^'--- " . i L»I VERPOOI;. % January.. 12.— Cottonseed- Cil^-HuH=reQned; . firm. f at :22s., 3d. -" . .;. J . ""■'■'■ - NAVAL. STORES, i; 4 SA^AKNAH^GA:^ January, 15.—Turpen tine—Firm» at ? 56c. ; .receipts. ; 166 z casks ; sales-- 134 1 casks;; exports,': 145 : casks. r*:- .' :\~ -.Rosin—Firm;; : receipts. .. 2.900 w. 1 -:-, barrels; scales. 3.15G barrels; . exports." 3.255 : barrels : Quote A.'B.^and LCS sl.so;;D,; sl.ss;,E/ ».6!); Fl':sl.6s;'G^n.7b;iH?\S2.os;Vlrs2.4o;^KF I ':sl.6s;'G^n.7b;iH?\S2.os;Vlrs2.4o;^K. i 12.50; mV> $3-3= "• - N"; i s3.so ; windo wrglass,- S3.S) ; wa ter-white. $4.20. " fi CHARLESTON. S.'C;, January, 12.V-Tur pentine: and '] Rosin^-Unchan^ed. -, -v " "_ ./; . . ■ RICHMOND iGEiINiMAEEET.^^ ' rQuo tatlon s ' f urn i shed byi Rich niond ' Grain "i : : .and Cotton' Exchange. )':>;.: : :. ■;.-'■■ ■"-':" -' : ■ > Richmond '"Va:. January 12, 1503. .. <:'■ -. v^ • -s^WHBAT.;;. 1 ' '-';--: -^v^ l^'- Lbngberryi.t^i::.;?...":^-^' 1 81'^ @g ; 82: Mixed J '.;.V...-;^..^ : -81 ©v 82; v : :i;.v.ri^.;i >:■»;. ■•©'■; 82 r 'r i No:f2lred:; : :^^:.:. :.".-».:::.. .lots.":V.'V:Vi':r;. i ;' :-70: -70 :@: ; ;81W ;;:,'vr*-; v :; ■;•.;;:;;■•:-■.■ 0;.-.; >^cobn^^-^;^. .-l ; ;; v .\";. V'irglna^whlte,-- bag tlots.". .:' ' •'■ 50 <g> f ' 53 ; '; No-; 2? white;;:. v;:i^;-;v.;.ir;iV. ; ;' 53 ,-!."-■/;;/::-'; No:^3: : iwhite.^:^:..i^V^;..;: ;^'s2^@^;s2M) ;?Co.j2' mixed.^.V:::... :;;.-i.v;6l^ ■,">.. •■ No^l 3 U mixed.-. :Jz i^v.. .:;: : V~.\74 : --- 51^. ; 'i ; >. .-;;.. oats. ; . • ' No;i 2::mlxed.-.^:;:...v;-:....'i..'39-; -■.*-■■>•.- Nor- 3 :'mixed ; » 3Sfa ;No^2l..white^; ; .;;^iw;..'.;A; "41. -- - - •'• . *^v inter • seeo \ •••••»••••••«■••••; - ™s . i: «3. . I JBCOB BERRY t CO., I f Mem- abiidate'd StoeltEzcluuii $ ■■■:,.,•••■. -ESTABUSgE^iB6s. r: :i S I. 44:BROADWAY t ;ir.y.i 4 ; ; 30^MAlN;S|T^;pURHAM^Klatfa i ',i orotopt Attention, en jU^^tAlMCrAphlCv^ •••••of l^icliTnon^oi '- ;■'."• 11 17 East Mala Strtof, Nut !• Hbtil Ltilnjttii. ■-■..-■ • ,v ; •-■- . - -- 1 -- ... - THE INSTITUTION FOR THE PEOPLE. ; Deposits in.Buma.of ONE IDOKL^R AND^UP^ARDS^ ALLOWED. Lo^ns midftj oh Beal Estate/ Negotiable paper, discounted. R. A. PATTERSOB, President. UZ. MOHHIS, Vla*.Prß4 T d3a!, JAMES M. BALL, Cashier. ; CEPOSITORT FKITEI* ' BTAXEB," ITATZ OT : VTRGOTA -CJTD CTxT OT SIICBJCOSOi' Capital and tt^AC Aflfl HA Surplus Profits . . P3 O SfWUiUU , OUTEX J^&AvJDSi rCKASi; '-£.' WlHOO,.,: '^a^i^Hm^'-^vWAIXEa-KOltAl^*.'^ ■ " ■ '; ■' -r; ; \ ■; ■ ' ?>2m idaat;:^ ■-"■-"'' " ; "- :*> Viarf-Pre«lden t ." . ;■ i. : , "• V ■■•'.* - : Casaiar^ . - SrAaiiataatl CiaalaiW /--•; v-^^: "" -"■:-.' ' - '_■^CniECTORS---'Winiaia : C. Caiap.. yfulixm 3. ; Payne,' H Eaunet 3aaton;;OUTW. J. laa«»> Phnip?Waltloek,?-Wl'fßJ ilCcOoittb^ Chaj.E.wiago, James B-GordoiiiflLvW^llouati*^ Edgar G. Sunn, v Jackson Guy. > ' v "** ■v'^we :;AKE PREPARE© ; TO ' r^XMISH D EPOSITOHS arexy f adUty cbasistaiit s wltti poo^^anWns Trotn ' smallest ; savinr* i to ' largest commercial > accounts racety«4 ,oa f^| -^r^?'-. l **^!.^."--?; -";' : '"" " : '■■';. :•;.- -.' ;;-; : ■?■ r/s. ::^^^■: ; ■"-c■o^■N"';™*.■^??*•^ : '!*«« NATIONAL BANK OF VIRGINIA CAPITAL, 350p.000.0p* I UKIHD STATES, STATE 0* VntQINIA. AND CITT 07 XICSXOSO SXVOaXTOKYi. "; I ; - -,^ ...... -. -■; .;"W;-,JtVvHABLISXOS,-::'PresldaßV'- ; ■•/:/-■. " '- .^ ■7. T. X. SUfDS, Caaaiw. - ' " -- ; fO. 8. MO^XOH, JUsittni Caabte. "** -•''",' " ' > nntEcxosii.- 1 ' y ' , ; ; • "Geo.?: l» ; Chriatlaa, : ' ! * '"oJrtf«^2U. Caanoai ■- :-' '': H. TJwo.; EUyicw, i .'[ - W* ■; itlHiaMS*KV F. E. Noltlny; * :P. Aisop, _ - K. tan. rWiiiiam*; ,' John fA^dfeiwai"?..^ r. ..©. ;WUUanx»»; . .^K^lt^srai.*han,', ; ;,: •T..; ; H.lßHett.-; ..:', •';,;-. \ : J. ;. JL\ Cajar*,- > T. Ai Cary, •' ; " -B.^SindrWellfoia, ~ jT. ■W. Sothart. -. >■ .■. ■ -.- ».•? ff- v .:n«ni»;-f^;-^ : -; ; ; ": ,:;■'•." - :;Bol)ert 8..80aa«r," ,'"*•": : -"- "- 1 ■'.; •Georja.W/tlWlfc^K/'-'^-S'^ ; Business ACCoirara~iartVM4.ra X; ' Special r itientioa ; given to fi AVIEOS ACCOtTKTS. 3 per ' coat, i lotonit : allowed te r this s'dep»*tmant. •''" /".,*; .; ; '"\-. ' ■'•'■ : ."*..-":r.'". 1 "-'' ;".'.. /r^u .;;;v^; i v' •>-.- v ;^ •. ■■-"'■ .'.i".-"-^-^.'"'"" '■'-'~. :^ • - "iIETTESS OF I CKEDIT [ Itrned, iad foreign azchanf • laajlit - sad • aali - : •' r >;; ■ Courtesy,; UlieraUty. and pr«mptn»ja'aMur^ - - " ' ". ,i "~VT i > ,:.,...;■ the First National Bank of mcitii>ioNiV, vi^ United States, States and / City DappsUory. cawtalamdprofMo™ I OIjEMILLIOMDOLURS. Dtpoeit account* of corporations, , firms, individuals, b*n*», «»4 twskvni rtc«irt4 on favorable terms. ;^ - ;■ - Collection and telegraphic traosfei* of nioney,niadeon"aU pointa. _- ?~*Tiavellerß'"and' Commercial j Letters of Credit issued,^available in all parts of . jha world;; International Cheques^ V ;;;■;; United States Bonds; Foreign and Pomes* tic Exchange bought and sold. ■ -nraEBEsiiPAiD iOK^TiHE orpoaiTs ■ -.-; ; ;■; BY AGKEZHEST, - ;i — -- ' r '■' :. •- ap 29-Tu&rri . 7 " : - ' - r '*; " ■ :.t."' MAHRB 'IXTELLIGEiTfCH.- ;.•:.;; \ PORT OF RICHMOND, JAN,' U;: 1303. ;",.:.-.: ARRIVED. : - ! 1 Steamer.:; Brandon. "^ Rhodes;^ NorfoU., merchandise' and passengers; Old Domln :[on":l.l»ie."r''," r; -- I ;;'v. ■':'■ --'j'' -"';■."■:/ ._- j;;^j <<'.■ v Steamer '-'Yemassee.-i Simmons, Philadel phia; Par. r-mcrchandise : : and passengers; Clyde" Line. ; r "' ,; . ■ Steamer^iN. W. Cobb, Morris. - James rii'er, scrap'iron; H. G.: Bettys. "'" ' "Steamer Sue, —^-, James -river,- wood, Quarles & Winsfleld. " * . . - - :.,.;-.;■: '.:■:- SAILED. -./ >- .- :■ ..;,-■; -Steameri Pocahontas. Graves,. .iMorfolk and "■ James-river, landings."-; merchandise and; •passengers; ; ; Virginia Navigation Company. : ,' .' ;" ■'■■'.'J.iT I. 1 !"-;' ;: ---^V_.' """„".,'■ Steamer • Brandon, Rhodes.- -Norfolk, rnerehandise and' passengers;; Old- Oomin- ; lon:Line.;';'- w - -■'■■-y; :^- : : ~ y - : '/ -•'.;•■-• .-■ - ■ ■ PORT OF NEWPORT. NEWS^ ; JAN. 12. "" ■ i(By Telegraph.) ■";■-. ;. v-"'^:- :-.:'■- ARRIVED. - - '.' - ' Schooner' K.D.'i Perry; Boston. ; I Stfeamer-Nile/ PhUadelphlau , 1 Steamer.- Ivan.^Galveston.'; ■> Steamer- Klpslo,-;New; York. . . f.; 3 ;; Steamer Milano, Hamburg. ;•..- Barge 'Xilpton,^ Portsmouth- '. Bargee Cienfuegos.^ Boatpn^ '■.'<—. . ... ; Schoner B. A- -Van. ; Brunt;- Salem. - t Barge, Solus,' Boston- f^ s^ -;■■ , -: . ■, - x ßarge-Enos Soul& n Providence. , . ;, • ;,,".- --■}. ! :\s: -[p. s&nm&?i*n ; ;;; .- ;; .. Steamer ;Europe,';London. -■;■>-':.■■ •Steamer CAlbano, - Hamburg.^.-- ; ■ - -Steam'er'Sbenandoah, Liverpool. _■/ . steamer>Dorothy.-: Boston.., -*"., .'.:-" * 1 Schoonor- John -Twohy. New Loadon, CONTEST OH WILL : , OF JOHN m GIBSON; Cincinnati' 0 . Millldnalre Who qncathied to Widow, Whom - ': He Married at^A»hevtlle, !f.C.,-aFew.Hoar» '.-.■■ - .-Before He, : ; Died.. ; ■'•; CINCINNATI;': "b'. .'1 January ' 2.^-A ; pscn-; liar contest ; began , in? the Probate . Court to-day, when the " widow ;6t -' Mtriionaire. John afcCormickvGibsoh/ ': of i this;* cityr who dWd^at r.^ 'AsheyiHe,-;: N. : C.v ; a^few nibn'tns : ago. ; presented ;- for \:: probate;^ "'opV^9f^s/"wiil;Vt»^?^X™S'^^?^^^^-« notes ; aijeged 1 to;- have ' been I preserved by 4 Attorn^y7;WeUsi^of^^hevil^yrbe;iorl£ It; ls : asserted^ naVj.neverjjbeenj found -since; tt©ldeatb.Tbf; Mr. ■ Gibson^JEt bequ^thed;his;ehtife•;estate^to;his^wldow, to :whbm' he: was 'married a few^hoursj before tpis.C death! His :[ legal ,' heirs. ■;: his" mother -; and "a ' contest i the * piro-j batlnglbf i the^win^andva 7 ; legaT argument is ?in ! prfigress'on ; t"hel question whetherya . will :i pi rthls'' description fis^yalid <i or j not- JMrs^;:Gibsbn^the7^idb^^^as;^Mla3 i C°cJHa ; Wolf e? ' of .; Providence, R5 V^ She was called -r'Jl pyf telegraph to < Asheyille when'fMr7? Gibson yras :'cri«cally ; s UlFFaad was married 'on 1 * beriarrlvalr^ j Ha" diedj'vue next "dafrli? Mr^SGttSon's '} first Swff e^ was" one rbf ; tfi^yictlws'off the Windsor ■ Hotel firkin New York.' ; : ' " ' OF WEALTHY FAMILY. Ml«tre«s of the Monae mad^a)]Sec^ Tsnt Periih- Children Saved * _ -- - \..l»r Tbetr Sane. gijEV^YORK;! January^ 13,^31 rsvg Flo-^ ■ alwealthyi coffee imer6*i«Lnt;f and f daujjtttej^ ;&|to>llate2mUll6^ I tCTrtaaon^S%a« |born«d % to * 6aaU}.? yvflet^t f da^ iit'C- »f : firelthit^m«^;iflntlMl3rl4flfr; .Alb4rt* ; Sxlekton.; *i Oamtvtle. Jumped fr«cß .th^iourti» ttiry i^«<m.: aa* i w citrtd roJUfiU from- whlibrgh4.4i«»:»*» '^•^^^^^My^^" "|i*W ; ftrti f - .wbfefc «ridMt«d rfrom Mar. irnkzurwa ««Mk ta* s^mA oowfci«r»bl« , , .... ...... s. „. t..,.. r . .... ...... * aa 24-Sun.Xuirri MONEYTOLOAN , flO and upwards ildainsd^oai Idainsd^oa 3 itUttiid% «nd ■ household fnrnitwe, oa ,ta« build- ■--■-■ toe i and ; loan ~\ association? pt»a, « whlokif makes }, thY; cost ' much : lass -. ta«ia \ j yoa ;* p&y. . elsewhar 9, »nd allow; jod 5 , to] pay '.• it, off In monthly ipayaonts. rono^i«;-, ; from ono f;. to", i twelve J montks. , j c«t | ,«ithehi^ratesi'"thea*"seaTiiJfc : T"V..---~'- : : w.-,.\,i Tldmter Loan anTruj? C 5. V • " Su<t« 3SJ4. Tnlrd Tlft. ': " ' ' ' . HerehanW ". S'ytioaal ; Bank : Bulldtax. '1103 East Main Street. :; ' Take f -.:.'"> . ':r'} : ■.:'■ .''«*;""• :^h Business and r Persona! Acdunts SOLEIIEOBYv THE STATE B|NK 5 OF YiRGIN# 111 l EAST MAIM STBEft P[chmond, Va. •-. JOHH L. WSUIftIIS & SOUS BANKERS, ;• , : Southern Inveslmsiii Securities* . headway.". before; ■; It;;. was *'d^cwereii^|fof^ ; when.!? ther - klirm'i { 7ntsfi «3t|oiit lti«S houae :'",wa.s':jn- Qamea fronj /cellar^ to?rao£J";; ' Mr£-- 1 Henry's;; two";; Infant fthUdiim'';^«X9-S saved^b^' their nurs&V'i who ; ran iWftb * ttw^^ tcrjthej street J immediately :^atter| tlx<s' dia^ covery] of ; the? flre. " Mr.; Henry.^w^lwsuti|i sUghtly';burn«d;^w^as^resc«ea-:by?a;poJfc«2^ 'man/^its^^'suppoaed-jthat^n&Jwifftt&^l! already: made her. escaped , ~' ; "C'" ' :'-[: '-[ Aiteg. • tha "fire "■ j»d 'V : been :Kiqtftny^^fti>d^ M^^Sehi^aTcharredJ^bbdy fwa» i ":£aun<i; in t: . her/bedrwrai ton /theffsecond ; flobr.*; Appar-i^ entlyjshe succumbed _io tb« - smoKiijf Jwfaile ;ss a ttem p tingr 1 to T f- ; reacts '^*;^niofr. : s| : Mrs/ : Henry. 7 -; who. --'waa^ 25';.: sears' Tbf gaa^li ,wa3^married " : ■.wher*; her ' : h"^b^d;.wai feßtjag^flSjroaf^ The < health of the polled force sot, RJclir s; mond I.waa : neyerj betteri tl»n^ It I Ulto^Sayif 5 Sundayl every I mernber^t Kth»i forc«SifttJrS tne lTexceptibn > of A Sergeact jpteyi* of Sthe•* tFlrst's Districts ? arid UPoUcenuin: vj Sweesey jg "of i the ; Second l pUtric^^»TbttTdttty;fiEßii^ : yesterday. : noVone ; has Jrepcriadf Ut^Jr Fifteen ; Hours ' -\to\i ■Jmciimnwwitt^J^l :"'■ sef^ :' Flyer Over the .-. Seaboaur4jtf <wi|| Florida,.** t*. totk. : ,/ Jan. 12. , the Seaboard iwilS inaugurate ; itsi new; trains— Noau? a ; and > S\ =: to a be ;s known $ aa 3 the £ "Seaboard f glar-d»S Limited.*^ soatbbounfi.i and ■ the >"S««boardg New¥TcrkiUTnlt«o.^n<)rthbQ«n4i*§.*sEhl»i trafo^-will ■ sto P 3at B H«nder9Qn^KitleUshiS Soutfiern ; Pine*/«Haml«fclCam4«w|ColiMn^ bJa%*nd*Saramah^onlysib«tw«en?-lUctei>p mond'^ and ? Jactoonvflle.i and s Is | posftty^i tbeefa3twtstraln3thatiwiu^b«4^srat«4€ th^i Y *easonlbetw«cn s thet?awt;anjj jFJo^fldi^ and*wilMw operated daily.-." 'VfsSsfi avThelscbeduhflwni^l>e?ft»!fono^»il)lssiw«^ Richmond JK>2BJJPJSM; :^ (Main-Street? SKa-it Uon)tiarrlve|Hendewo»ili3&TArs-.JMtsS'«rrtvo^ l^e!«hf2^rA^M.^*CTl^S^th«rj»s^jvM^ 4ait"Ar|Mlr|»rrlv* ! :HaOTlet?4a2?4£ I s3*3ajt^ t rte* i CaindeniS^S ?A?<M.s arrt»aK€S>lt«nbiais {JtHgAisitm arrived SavaniMlh^tlifJ^M^ f arrtv6?Jadteson«me*l^|P."jafc^arrfar«?tafe# i pojtd S entirely ■§ of /•.; »«w^i »ndpiij^ttM«tiii ;|^|ftiumfeqtUsw«*ll««s^t^e*^fpj*| •nd^St. Augustine, as: fbUqw»: ■ pulimau , aininf-car.' doubladrMrh^roora a$M««r k -; compartment car. an 4 «b«erv»ttott <ar.r -.> ]Ber :. folders . and other infermattow. oat Sr