Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 30, 1873, Page 5

- THE NEW CUSTORM-HOUSE. Statement of tho Amonut of Work Accomplished, An Tmmonco Amowitt of Material Placed in Pogition, Over -Fifteen Hundred Men Employed the Past Season. Nearly Two Milliong of tho Appropri= ‘ation Ezpended. Ground waa broken for work on the now.Gov- ernmont building in thin clty on tho 11th day of Beptomber, -1872, ‘avd tho fnllof that yenr- wau_{nken up in proparing tho ork for an’ earnoiit commoncoment tho following epring. Tho suddon closlug in of winter provented netivo oporations upon tha foundations bolog enrrled forward .beyond tho spaco of sixty. days from the commencomont, and the work wad virlually’ suspended on tho 13th doy of Novomber, 1872, Labor was agam bogun ‘on tho Tih day'of Mey of tho' prosont * year, : and continued without' abatoment until iho 18th day of Novenbor, Inst., whan oporations upon tho stona work ‘coasod. Tho working timo npon {bia building has beon & littlo loss than nine tnontha, and' it is an ass sartion susceplible of proof, by reforenco to the facts, that thoro bas nover, hoen.us much ' work dono, nor as much sccomplichod, townrd ‘the constructlon‘'of o publio building in: this conn~ try; In tho samo spaze of time, 83 Lna boen dono aud accotaplishod thua farupon tho Néw Ohl- cago Post-Ofco aud Custom-Ifouge, Thig buflding, as s well kuown by ‘most peo- Ple, 18 loeated upon o block of ground in tho Vory higart of tho clty, bounded north and south by Adoms and- Jockson stieets; and:cast and wost-by. Demborn aud Qlack stroeta.: It is 340 foct long Dy 260 wido ; fronts on four. airests, Adaws, Jackson, Dearborn, ‘and Olark 5 it “will e throo storles, basoment aud attlé in “hoight, being 100 fcot from tho peirmont’ to main'cor- nice, with towers 150 feot high at each corner. ‘When finished, it will bo the largest building owned by tho Government outsido theDistriot of Columbia. . ' 2 & The lot upon which tho building is looated waa conveyed tothe Governmont in August, 1873, tho Hon, N. B. Judd, as Disburelug Agent oftho’ Govérnment, poying thorofor $1,250,600 ‘to tho Bigolow estato, . Work on the foundation of the. stenotire was Dbegun on the 11¢h duy. of Soptember, 1873, and carriod forward by a forco of neatly 200 laborers uutil the 7th day of Novembor, 1872, when tho clogin g In of cold woather &topped tho work for tho winter, Labor was resumed on'the 7th of until the 18th of Novembor inst, In the excavation of the sito of the building thero wore removed 21,915 cubic yards of oarth, saunl to oto sud onc-eightls ailes of-tho Ttia aual. . 3 ‘e entire floor of tho oxcavation was paved with coverete, four feot decp, which required 9,508 cubic -yards, or » quan suflivient to ave Clurx straot 4 disiauce of 2% miles, and 6 nches thicl, “Tloro Lsvo beon used in the footings, plors, - and sill-courso of tho Lasemont story of the building, 180,215 cubic fect of stons, which would mnke 4'#okid_column 10 foet_square- and 1,800 foet high. Of thiy stone, 105,374 oubla fook afo of Buona Vistn eaud-stone, in blooks varying. In woight from 4 to 17 tons. =5k Tho cutting on this stouo amounts to 135,814 suporficinl foot, or koneeching over three acres. This amount of stone, if applied- as _facing for ‘buildings in the usual mavnor, would buiid ono nmlmtgne—uixth wiles of frontage of * four-story nge.. e In Inying the above etvne nnd ‘concrote thers bayo been teed 2934 cubie yayda of dand, and 12,396 barzels of comont 3 and 504,300 gallons of water, for which latter itaen the City of ‘Olicago hias been paid G106.30, tho wator boing measured through A moter, and cherged by tho clty. - Althiough tho brick workk has boen just bogun, thero have ulrendy been used 541,000 brick, ‘which would bo sufiiciont to conatruct any of tho 1argest firat-olass slores iu the city; 1,818,530 ihs of 1ron bave boen usad, which would bo & sufii- clent quantity'to build 171¢ miles of rallrond. Q'ho above are the most prominont dotalls of tho work, slthough any one item pertsining to tho construction of this building would-bo enor- ' mous compured with any othor structuro in the cily. Tho cost of the work so far comploted iy £018,207,08, of which amouut $47,662 was ox- pended for shops, ebeds, Lools, derricks, oteam engines, machinery; fencs, sidowalk, scaffolding, oto, ‘I'he building is at this timo about completed up to the lovel of tho first story, and tho greater portion of. the stone for the firas story ia already cat, Owing bo the cold wenthor, howaver, it has boon decidod not to set any moro stone untdl the oponing of spring, iz ‘'he umber of mon employoed upon this work 8t oue time Lias been ey high'as 1,600, divided as. follows : . ; At the quarry near Cincinnat!, paid the con- rnolos s arntches foe alofe, abut Btonecutters, pald by contractors. Irouvworkera at Boutow's foundry, .. Employed by the Government at the bullding, Total.snee Bolow aro given of 0 clagsifiod dis- bursemonts ou account of this work, all the money baving beon paid st tho Custom-Houso by the Disbursing-Agent, Collector Judd : ¥or fron-work, or lubor pay-rolia... For miscollancous, . 105 Total.... terees ++$1,820,878,20 Tho dosign for this building was worked out \7{ Bupervising Avchitect A, B, Mullett, porson- al 1{, and he s given vory ologo attontion to tho nils and finishing thronghout, no less in tho supervision of tho work st tho building thar in the drawlngs at Washington. The plana and drawings of overy itone ara made in tho ofico of the srehiteot at Washington, one copy being sent to the quarry and thoe other to tho office_of tho Buperintondent of Construction, J. O. Rankin, inthia city. Mr, Muliott bos carned tho honrtis" est praisen for his %xent epergy in pushing for- ward this work to its precont positicn, sud, insa- much as a large portion of tho first-story stone is nul\‘l{ rendy to be sebin {lio wall, the livelicat:: anticipations of au oarly completion of tho build- ing muy be Aafely indulged 1n. ' —_——— Ladics’ Feot in Chinn, The operations necossary for distorting tho feat gonorally commonco botwoen tho ages of 6 and 9, and tho Intor it In deferred the groater {nthe pain inflicted on tho girl. Long strips of | native calico aro bound around the Yoot, golug ' from tho hael over tito instep and toes ; thoy aro’ then passed undor tho faob aud round the heel, and are flxed vory flrmly, The operation causes’ much pain, and takes o long time (usually two or three years) bofore it is porfocted, for the only sgent employed 'is the long bandage of cloth; tho foct remain extremoly tendor and usoloss for all practical purposes till the bones, eto,, havo become sob in tho mew shapo into which they sre forced. It s naid that aftor tho lapao of & fow years, if tho operation hias been ekillful, thero i’u na pain, und the foot bocomes, in & mannor, dondencd, the effact of tho bandn(g]- ing belng to check the circulation of the blood, 204 to lpmmmt tho further growth and devolop- monyof tho foof. A modical obsorver tells us that “Thero Is o olags of women whoso yocation 1t 18 fo bandago the feot of children, and who do thelr work vory neatly ; and, from what I havo geen, tho Chiuese women, who in childhood Lave undergone skiliful troitmont, do not suffer zuch pain, beyond the weakucen of the foot, from the destruction of tho n(mmuzrzcnl arch, and the inconveniones of bolng ablo to walic whon the foov is uubound and_uuwupported, If tho fect Liave boon marelonsly Lound in infanoy, tio aygmxflfllllslfiun;fin W uorally tontor, ml;d ki o "{‘v']fi":,';“l'fi, . 0 tho foot to swoll aud be » WAk ¥0ing too deoply futo surglval minu- tlml the following mx:mhrzg be the cguuuqucfi‘;a f tho compression of the foot: tho lustep iu bent on jtsoll, tho hovi tuna iy throw ot of ity horizoutal podition, and’ Nhat ought to be (s postorior surfaco it brought to the ground. Tho anlklo Is thus forced upward, 2ud 4N grang ton ia the only one thut romminy, tho four smuiley ones hocoming, it courso of thno, mora usolens plecos of skin, Tha foat, too, becomes narrow, and tapors off to tho oud of tho gront toa ; it s placad ju a short, narrow shioe, which ia poiuted &b tho too, snd very commonly tho heel is clov May, 167}, and bus continuad without sbatemons | vated by monns of & black of wood, the conso- q:lmmn Lol that thu woman secms o bo standing, a8 it wore, on tip-toe, or, to bo tnoro vaciso, on tho tp of hor great foo,’ Tho follow- o patngraph will givo s fale notlon of tho offoot producdd by tlio fordd of fanhlon” on tha CHiunwoman'y -foot undor. varying, conditions: v hen the procesn 1a boguti dt " the a»mpnr 80, Anfl the bandaging is properly. sttanded to, tho hodl pomstimon conios ‘down $o_tho, ground, or rh?her to the loval of tho and of the larga, toe. Tl{o Licol sioomb to slongate under tho process of bahdaging; but, whon tho foot is large snd al- most i’un grown boforo tho comprouslon of it hegins, tho hoel oftou cannot be, brought down to a lavel with tho ond of the too, Undor theso eiroumstnuces, & block of wood is pat iu tho #hoo undor tho hey 80 that'tho bottom of the bldols and tho end’of tho too aie nearly on tho eatno lovel whoi' tho Individusl 8 atandiug, Wo would hero add that the’ fashionoblo shoo wliioh tho Ohinofo Jady wears I8 uok much moro han throo fuchop long, and that atrips of cloth® aré wound round part of (he foot and tho lowor log.—~All the Year Llound. 2 | A STORY OF EPPING FOREST. ¢, Tho London Datly iws of Nov. 12 containg thib following skatol : Tho right to cut fife-wood injona of the Crown Forests ,aud ‘carry it. aivay without payment of monoy aud withaub rofor- enco to prico, 1, In view of tho ratos ourreut on thb. Ooal Exohiango, and excoedingly preclons s privilogo;. and, Indu&wudont of tha principlo in- vdlved, it 18 no wonder that tho rosidonts of Ep- pibg Foreat parislios avo ot somo paiau,to pro- @ it. . 'Tlat in ordor to that end they sliouid femain ont of their bods long after ueual. hours Yof rotiving, and ehould assemblo on’ Blaple Hill t0 “‘Jop"the trocs ‘ss’the clock sirikeu 12 on n November night, {s a coremonial for tho uecessi- :ty ot which thoynro told to buank Quoon Biiza- Doth, - That sovoreign had a residenca within the ounda of the foreat, noar Ohingford, the ritiny of which, known as Queon . Llizabollis Lodyo, ‘¥dmnin Yo this day, - It is allegad that, boiug, ‘movoid La‘cmnrnuélon by the conditibn - of" tho _pbor In the noighborhodd, tho'guod Quoon gave iiem pormission to 1op_aud carry awsy for their «dbmostio nso tho branchesof the troes that then | ‘nbundantly grew.in tho forest.: It was part of tllo bargain thut none wore touso for thoromoy- ! of Lthe faggots otler conveyarico tlisn a hand- sledge, or “if ‘a° lnrfinr cary woro brought into rdqy ltion, (it was to bo drawn by o _mave with iina oot aliocldsn, . -Finally it'wos docreod that this ;. gracious cbartor was to bo enjoyed /upon tho condition of tho residents in tho )'El;fllhce commoncing'to 'lop tho trods on the et strolto of midmight on” tho 11th of ecach Novombor, which accomplished, - thoy. wero'to - “bo ot liborty to out and oarry off wood : through- "oht tha winter, and up to tho 23d day of March, “Tno. four porishes contiguous to tho Royal P oagu—”lo t, . Loughton, Thoydon, “Bols, Yalthmn Abboy, shd Epplng~weroe {ncludod in ’this charter ;' aud whether tho donor was Queon lizaboth, of which thera daes not,apponr to bo \much trustworthy ovidonco, or whothor tho :ctistom bias a wllll older origin, it ia‘cortain thnt fbr somo "time aftor tho Ilizabothan era the ivilogo desoribed: ‘was exercised in onch of c60 four parishes, - ¢ + - | But tho good Qucon bad not been in hor gravo Lie}-a-contury before the popular vight of oatov- ! ors in Lpping Forest bogan 10 bo ‘succossfully -aganiled by tho groed of tholorda of - the manor. In tho Parish of Walthism Abboy tho poor were, . according to tho vonersblo Pl[:lmnes, choatéd fn ‘s romarkabla mannor. Ona tho ovenlug of tho " 11th of November, 1641, tho lord of tho Disnor " gant out into nll tho by ways of tho Forest, and, ith soft apeech and. !r&uulflyuutrcaty,nompc\lmi : all tho poor of tho parish to come In and sup with him, ' *Thero novor was_such an oxempla~ community as the poor of Waltham Abboy,” Bho wiley relghour #aid, as ho fllled thoir oups “and hoaped up their platters, aud ibid - them eat, diink, and be mairy. : But wlien ‘the . clock ‘siruck 12, his manncr | ghanged to one of mocking scorn, and tho neo- plo Lnow that thoy had been tricked, and that thoy bad frrevocably scld their bmhr(ght for o mass of pottago. In tho Parish of Epping the rivilege of l(m)'»ln%l has beon Pmcucedw Lhin ving momory, aud_here tho right was lost in & wny moro in accordance with later civilization, ‘The Lord of the manor being grioved by tho un- tidy appoarance of tho forest consoguent upon . the irrefin]nr lopping, -proposed to hia tenants that hio should cut the firewood for them, uudor- taking not only to do go without charge, but to doliver tlie faggots'at their doors. -'Cho {enants .cl:ogmd the proposal, aud-for some yenrs a tho r'gMn 'was foirly earried out. Bub in pro- coss of timo bis Lordship grow lax in the do- Tivory of the wood ;' st required thoso in need of it to come and.fetch it themesolves, and finally rofused eithor to.cat it himsolf. or to lot tho touants out- i, Tu. Theydon. Dols, the populor privilego Is still- oxerclsed, bat in a timid, seorct manner, the tenants not *feeling strong enough el 'ho fourth of the iRh -néncly lost ita rigt by falling into'a trup similat to that which cloeed over thuir I:D‘i&hhm‘l ut. Waltham Abboy, They slso wers invited: to & groat suppor on'a cortaln 11tk of November, and, unable to rcsist the temptation of limited beor and jllimitable roust beof, they on " thio” yidnorial Linll and fanged thomsolves. arpnod tho soomningly hos- pitablo bonrd. ..But. happily thero was one pmong thom who, to use the bomely words of Pigbongs, “smelt & rat, and wes forowarned to ‘put Lis foot houvily down-on the sume.” About 11:30, tho tonauts Laving well caten and drual, n old man rose, and, glv!ng tho signal, tho poor_ paoplo rushed forth ™ out of the hull into tio forost, where, as tho clook struck midnight, thoy appliod thomeolves to tho Jopping with o Justiness whoreto the Lord of 'the manor's boof avd beor bad in no swall dograo contribuied. :When othor subjects for historical paintors fall &hort, perbapn this ' incident in _Epping Forost will remembored, Tho sudden \lproun(ufi from tho festivo board of the dissembling ** ol men,” the flight of the guests,and the constorna~ ‘tion that would probably be manifest upon tho countonance of the overrogehing Lord of the munor, when ho found himeclf overreached, avould combine to furnish matevial for & desply- intoreating tablonu, The custom thus presorved romaing in forcs in T.oughton to this day, and tho earlicnt moments of Husterduy‘moming woro ushered in on Btaple Hill amid tho sberp -sound-of the falling ax. Somo of tho gontlomen who Liave banded them- ‘selves tufiothsr 1n tho noble “onterprise of pre- |, orving tho peoplo's Lisritage in l;:L)ping Toront ‘detormined to. bo . prosont st tho coremony jat midnight on.Tucsday, .aud with that view ‘mot at_suppor, -in-tho- Crown Inon, Lough- iton, 'ir Antonio-Drady fillod tho chair. Squ or oyer, thick coats were donned, loggings butfoned on, lantertia lit, and s’ start mado for the trysting-place. in tho foréit; Where tho troos iwore marked forlopping.. . It was at tbo outset & ‘darls,'almost -starlees,. night, with & keon wind blowing promieo of o frost.- But bofore Lialf the ‘briof journoy had been porformed tho_ stars ‘camo out, and prosently the xoou emagod from. a bank of clouds, shedding over hill aud forest lado o flood of gllvor light thab. put to ehamo tho laniorns. Thore was o spico of oxcitement in the midnight cntorprising, nud there was a ‘grent deal of mud intho pathways, occasioually oulminating in the smoll ditchos in the ‘vieioity . of the, gates .fhat lad to bo pessed ibrough, As tho pathways noarod the top of tho hill thero wag less mud, bat there wore mora troacherous stumps, roliva of folled treos, over which the unwary occasion= nlli oume ta grief. Shouts from the top of tha s hill guided tho aniy 10 tho appointed gonl, where were found assemblod a cousidorable bod: of the frecholders of Loughton, armod witl Isxos, It wanted three miputos to 12, but all was roady for the signal, Just es—12 milos off ~—tho clocks from tho stesples of London were ; chiming the firat notou of midnight lLero, out on this bloak billside, » score of sxes foll on tho boughs of as many troes, each stroke meaving & protost egainst. soignorall in- novation, and a deolaration of s detorminution 'to maintain to the last the centurios-old rights of the people. As the slill-greon boughs fell to the ground under the rapid strokus of figures dimly seon up in tho trees, those Lelow seizod branohes and waved themn aboub thoir hends, loudly checring the woodmen in thelr tusk, Whon the work of ' lopping" was done, those who had been engagod in it joined tho crowd bLolow, and,.cuch man carrying s greon bough on his shouldor, an Impromptu procession rouud tho cloarod lI'mGo was organized, the mase of foliage moving_in the moonlight Aug~ gosting o fresh vislt of Birnam Wood to Dun- sinane, Amid the cheors thoro roso a ory of *Donflre! bontiro!" und in w twinkliog tho lopped Lranches woro piled in & heap on iho round, and, willing Lnuds_bringing heaps of ried Zorn, a Bra was 1il, to which the groen wood slowly yieldod. As tho firs ppread ond grow strong, tho houghs woro piled up higher nnd higher, and at 1 0'vlock yostorday morning Staple ufil announced to ull rosidonts in tho purround. {ng noighborhood who were awake and chsuced tofiauk that woy that the estovers yights of tho people of Loughton lad Leen prosorved for auother year. 3 — Story of a Nottory Tickote To 1857, an army physlolsn bought a {ottory tclot, which was subsnquontly atolon frony Lim. Tha loas waa fmmodiately made known ot tho lottery offivo, and the tioket was rotived for tho progoribed perlod, A fow days ugo thin timo ox- Pplred, tho number was drain, end, slisngo to bay, drew the prize of 200,000 loring, The phy- siclas came for his monoy, snd at tho pame timo tlo origival tioket was~ presoutod by auother mian, He deelarod that lo hiad hought it from.a cortaln banker in Vionua, o atatemont which wag soon vorifled, Il bankor anid that that ho biad hought Iho ticket inr 1870 from- tha well-known, Dbankor BehnAppbr, i Vieona, Tiia wad fouud - “eorroct, nnd thoy daclared thab it had been pur- ohinzod In 1868 from o woinan, togothor with nino othor lattery tickots, Tho woman's nama is not tnown, It ‘would scom that tho doolaration of thé theft nving boon immedintely made by tho, nriny doctor, ho shonld have tho money, bu the holdor of tho orlinal ticket has sued for It on thoe ground that ho bouaht the ticket in good faltn, and tls oterestig question bas 1o bo ;hbn!duzl by tho nlow procogs of tho law.— Vionna leltor. Ol THE PLAINS. Quewr Outlits, . From the Grecley (Cal.) I'ribine, i ' Many quéor ontlits are seouin Urocley, mak- ing long uumefm over tho plains, or who como hither from ndlstauce to. trade, Wo hnve first tho wan and bis family in s two-horso spring- wigon, linving como through from tho Miusourl or.from Mlontens, or Oregon, neoking somo now loeation, or thoy aro stmiply travoling to oo tho otmtry or to vislt tholr friauds, They aro light- +loadod, and génerally thore aro but fow childron, -Whoro are nlinys bed clothios, plilows, a trunk ‘ntfd a box for haldlug provisious, aftan a couplaat ‘ehairs nod gomotimes a rocking-chair, ‘Choy aro worn with_travel, dusty, sun-buried, and foverally dilopidatod, and womon nud. obfidron ‘lopk out from undar the wagou-curtaiun with o cirious gaze, Somolimos & botier cinga will ¢omo undoe¢ somo treos alung tho river, wash uH auid put on thefr good olotnoi ;, thon thoy wills toms folo town with the agon-ourtaing up, feoling full 83 good as. soybody. ‘Tho mon wenr niee elothes, thouzn conglderably wriukled, ‘ayd tha women have bluck silk drowsen, jues o ‘jlle ont of fashion, or nico calioa, /ironed under a ‘treec In all “their Journoying they Tuive elopt in tho wagon, have cooked their” ‘own provislows and pickoted {llelr . horaos on grasy, though geain la . always £&,. .Homn.of thoso ouliits Loloug to invalids, mozo or lgsk worlthy, who nro i for a long trip bug tho base of the mountaing, extonding from lie Plntta to tho Rio Giando, or even into 01d° Bloxico, which couutry they moan to reach by "winter. Thoy hinvo tonts whicli thoy pitch noar .tawn, and thora they wloop nud cook, sud, after Tookingg svound an lovg as anything plosses thomw, they aro tip nal off, 5 ! iTho regular nove:"s ont(lt consists of govoral ‘wngong, - wall-loaded, _with plouty of dogH bo- hind,- and lots of children Withih, ~ Sowo are génnino Misyourians, bolongiug to what ln edlled tho caldel arlutocrncy, Thoy * don't Juow about this hur orygation’ it looks liko it ‘was t henp o' troublo. Iny bo fhoy'll atay, but thoy allow n push on to ko Arkansaw, Where thoy can mako corn snd kna‘nrn wang of hoga." /So thoy roll ont with their dirty wagous and s Jfow hoof-croaking cows. : *"T'ho outflt of tho Toxas drover is n sdlontifle affair. ‘Thoro s woldom a cover to tho wagon 1t in tao much trouble, and the wholo load i8 ex- posed to tho publio gaze. Thore nro kogs of ‘molngnes and juga of vinogar, and of somathi elso, boxos of bacon, of {lour, sngar, and o varl- ‘eby of othor provisions. Bome things are ‘sirpped to tho eldes in o heltor-skelter, but ‘perfectly secure, mannor and somotimes thero ;are bundlos of kindling wood tied to tho hind | ‘axle, Thoso outity sro'scon almost every doy of the seaton standing In front of tho wtores, Thilo averything nogded for o loog joarmey to Utab, Montans, or Xdaho iw_carcfully brought togother.” Moawwhile, their immenso droves ara wonding their way up the divide, south of tho town, or around tho colony fenca on tho_ north, and gt last thoy too lako up tho loug lne of | travel across tho plains, 3 Thou wo bave the supply tesms for somo - timber-camp or hordor’s ravch in the moun- tains, coming in by three, four, or more days' jourtoy, afior flonr, bucon, vegotables, aud |93 “krocorics. When asked why fhey do not'teado | at the towna at tho baso of the mountaina, the -roply in that tlioy cannot got all they want thare, and that if thoy could, they can buy evorgthing enough cheapor In Grocley to pay for making tho journoy, Anotber roason wly many suon como hither i8 becnuse thoy want to see frienda; possibly tho young men want to soo somo givls of thoir acqunintance, and most of thom got theirlottera nnd papers hore. Invalids, ollkinds | of travolors, explorars, businoss-men, nnd tour- ista look for lotiera hore. Besidos tho railroed teams tliat take supplics down tho Platto, aro aclontifio parties, who have awagon and & fow riding mules, and horo thoy . gat their flour, bacon, and groceries beforo thoy fno into the solitads, to bo gone for woeks, and oven months, Then Wo have our own peoplo, sume of whom nro all tho time on tho move, eithor down tho Platte, or up to tho mounining, Tho Platte charactera mean busiucss; thoy no longer wear broadeloth, but iustead the roughest gear. Somo of them weat buckskin pantaloonswith Euitablo fringo, aud thoy always woar slouched lnts, Thoy aro haying or herding, or somo: thing olso, and, i not too far avay, thoy como ‘baclk with Toads of hay, on which thoy gravofally rocline, Sowotimos thoy bring up butter, und, in tho soason, bullalo meat and robes. Thoso who mako the mountain-trip are pleasura-bound, but, having an idea thut it iy o littlo rough thoro, thomon wenr old clothes, somo of tho womon bloomors, and nway they go at what they call #hright and oatly,” thet is, 10 or 11 o'clock, and by lard puehing they cump within. tho foob bills. 'Fhe uext day they climb and- climb ; | somotimes they get lost, but’ they go on two or threo or moro days Mcordlu§ to their strongth and tho stock of their provisions, and aftor o whilo they have a real pleasure, that is, when thoy como back dusty, hungry, foverish with what thoy bave soen, and londed down with epecimons which 1m a fow duys thoy throw out at tho bacls door. A partieular fricnd of ours, a RNow York Qity gentlemau, ‘camo back nfter o stay of ton daya, ' 11o bind oy a shocking palr of pantaloons, hald up by o big leathor beit, a ghort-waivtad cont, and & flantiol ehirt, .Ho had lost tho skin off his noso, and ho was so jamo ho conld scarcely hobblo along, but ho was onthusi--| sstic about tio things bo find soon, and ho saw, '80 mauy that tho toliing of thom will lask him wo'{ loug b s 1ot Jioly fo o agalu soon.. The womoen always go to bed, and it in sovoral days ‘before thoir noses resumo the natural color. Denth of an Bmperors From the New York Evemtng Post, Beasolin indoad. Mo wag known in Tarls by the sobriquot of the “ Emporor.” Sessolin was a conchinan, ond gained hiy imnperial titlo from the fact that ho bore a most striling rescmbiance, .to Napoleon I, Ho waa very proud of thia coln- cldence, and was enroful to out Lis biair alaTitus, liko the groat Smporor, and t0 Wear » gray ovors: cost, It is said that ko only needed tho famous dittlo chnxgc:m to bo a perfect living imago of {*1lio Littlo Corporal.” ' Bosselin, who was 62 yoars of age, had mndo \monoy in his humble ivocation, had bought a houso and was intonding Lo retirc nnd live on hig rents, On the afterncon of the 8d of Novombur iEmperor Sessehn was walking o tho Place’ Cnmbronna with ono hand in his waistcont broast, and tho other bohind bis back, in truo Napaléonio utylo, whon i suddonly totterod aud oll dead upon the pavement, & viotim of corebral ‘congestion, The third Napoleon had many imitators. Ho was & more commouplzce Individual in porgonal appearance than his unele, aud it was quite eas; for any averago wau with & long_mustache an aquiline nose to imitate Lim. Hall of the gons d'axmo of Parls duriug the second Empiro might oneily hove passed tiemsolves off for Napoloon 111, * Thero is, by tho way, & gontloman in' this ity who Las puch a striking resomblanco to tha Into msalor of the Tuilerios that he i familiarl; called * Your Bajesty ™ by bis friouds, 4 — Snlmon in tho Columbin, Tho Sun Frauclsco Ohronicle contaius the fol- lowing in reforonco lu & promising business in Oregon: It haa beon enid that tho Larveat of tho tea is greater thun that of tho land, and if this iy truo of tho son, 1t i alko Traquently truo of {hio gront rivers thab ompty intoit. Awaynorth, whoro the Columbia, with its mlehl.{' tributarios, draln the valleys of Orogon, Washivgton, aud Idaho, the uncultured wealth of tho wators ia far qmnler than the cultured wealth of the land, and its dovolopinent is going on at an astonishs ingrato. No other product of: these roglons, save lumbor, ot all cquala in izuporlasico or valu that of tho nnlmon—fluhhlfi intorent, and, it 1% continucs to incronso as it hay dono ror tho past tvio or three years, 1t will soon leave oven that behind, During tho nino months ending with Beptombor, the valuo of tho oxrort by sea, and ovorland by rull, was not less than £3,000,- 0, and 0 rreab was tho domand for the marketu of Loudon aud Now York, thut the sup- Shun in this city wore huvdly over uhead of the orunud, And now wo Iearn that 1hroo naw oure fuy entablishmonts sro Lo bosdded to thoso al- ready oxivtiug, which will luorenao thelr gnrac- ity by 42,000 cusen f’nm‘lv and ndd at lenst Lulf o millon dollus to tho value of thelr yoarly pro- duet. If coudnoted with judgmout, "wnd "so ng not {0 oxhuuel tho breeding aoirea of. the utip- Ply. tho snlmon fisherien of the Oolumbis wuy In utire yonrs support as many peopte as do any of tho great fishories of Europo or Awmerioa, and bo tho somres of almost incaloulable weslth to that rogion, R Arabelln Goddard Las heon vory successful in Llior concorts iu Australin,. Amoug tho singors at thero ontertainments wag Biguor Busiul, tho Lauso, well-known hiere, . MONETARY. cv ey .o . BATORDAY EyANING, Nov, 20, ;| Tho tondonoy in Andnces dnd trado duriiy tho - past-waok .lias boon -stondily.lu tho direction,of improvoment, Tn this market tho activily In tolness fise fhoreaséd, and ‘Lias’ mado an {u- orgasod domaud Tor monay for ‘Togitimato udo in tho ' transactions . incident Lo the immoniso porl- Proking business’ now hoing done hovo, aud, ‘though the supply of money in the market has intronscd largoly, It Lina boon to nonrly all ab gorbod fn theso logitimato wsos, that rates of In tercst. hinvo boon wmnintained at nearly as ligh figuroans Inst wool, . The cowmon xatefor monsy on tho bost collaterals tu tho open market in thin city s still’ 13¢ per cont por month, The improvoment in trade and finanoes has, how- aver, not.boen confined to the Woat. Lach day's dispatelios from the vorlous Enatern cition have told of the rovival of notivity In tho largo manufncturing eatablishuionts that etoppod work & fow weeks ago. 1n Lowlston and Au- burn, Aaino, the laro cotton and woolon mills and machino-shops aro ruunlnfi on full time, with onough ordors on {hand to Joop -thom iutnivg for sovoral | ménfis, The milla ot Oohtos And Nowburg, . Now Yorl, whero tho oporatives aro nunibera Ly thousands, have also resumed businoss, It niay bo said that confidence Lins beon: roatorad in overy logitimatn enterprise, and tho whola conue try is ali tho better for Laviug gob rid of the apeenlative goliomos that hed boen threatoning to,collapne for a yoar befare thoy did. . ow Yotk oxclinuge {8 bacoming moro alin- dont in this market, though™ the price is ulitt B0o por $1,000 premium botwean bmlm./ i Tho olourings of tho Cbicagd banka/for the wanlk wera noarly equal to thoso of, the .corre- spoudisg weok of last yoar, viz.: H it G Clearinge, | Dak $ 28100018 L 811, 91 ol Carrespund i year, L EIBS0,072,07 $1,500,015.37 ‘Megnrs, Ai"r'ualo'n,‘ Konn & 00! quote'as fallows 208 of ‘03 0 of WG Janusty and Jui 06 of K7 January und July 208 of '68 Janusry and Jul gsed c o j00y 103 | ORI 15 Caueeiiny 3 i1 Trl 143 0736, ‘108 083 100 @100 002€ . 110(@1103¢ L0038 . 10934 i 10977 . 1001, i1 1075 @087 COMMERCIAL. SATORDAY EvENTNG, Nov, 20, Tho following were tho rocoipts and ohipmonta ,of ‘tho lesding articlos; of produce in Chicago uring tho past twonty-four hours, and for tho corresponding date ons yoar ago: MECEIPTS, 1873, | 1872, * Flour, brls, 14,232 17,101 | Wheat, bu. 08,690) 57,400, a0 3471 830) ool Totaloes, b, Lnmber, @ feok, Bldugies, am 45 2,611 __ 9,143 Witlidrawn from storo on Friday for cliy con- sumption: 9,411 bu whoat; 6,768 bn corn'; 6,295 bu onts; 763 bu rye; 1,473 bu barley.’ With- Arawn for ' do during tho past wook : 13,700 bu whont ;92,688 bu corn; 16,043 bu oatay 6,236 bu ryo; 10,085 bu barley. A ' Do following grainbasboon inspested intostors Lis moming, up to 10 o'clook: 225 cara wheat ; 0 cars corn ; 20 oars oats; 7oars ryo; 86 cars barlay. 'Total, 360 cars, or 138,000 bu. . The following were the recoipts and skipmonts of breadstufls and livo stook at this poiny during | tho pnat woek and for the corresponding woeka onding 28 datod: H BORIPTS, i Aov, 29, Nov, 22, Nov, 30, w5 1873, 813, T 18ma, Flour, brla, 50,638 . 00827 31,008 383,800 390,051 206,000 L 104370 2540 28 11,075 160,405 1 10,606 16,000, 1 ,250 04,210 /338 a1 194303 100,186, 120,030 B4 10,338° 10,008 stER 46,057 49401 28, D478 075,964 210,220 161,770 630,907 274 14010 167,805 134,188 20614 30,088 4,450 A 110010 195518 010 1,650 ) +v 43,690 A 2, 0, /678 | Cattlc, No... e 431 GEG 4810 i 'The report hoing circulated on 'Cliango to-day ithnt ono of our grain-warohousemon had givan 15,000 townrds ondowing the new Chaic of Apol- jootics, the question was ralsod whother tho idonor had’ not mistalon tho object of tho inatl- tution. It was gonerally conceded to be open to ;doubt; becauso, 1t tho now Profossorship should +bo found to cover the work of apologizing for. ithe'warehousmon, thon thoe smouut dounted is +much too little for tle sorvico to ba renderod. ! Tho loading produce markets was generally woaker to-day, though modurntulr relive, and | standiar n, the declip than inight Jiwvo beon ox- j{ficeod. fhe newa that a peacoful solution of | the Cuban difficulty hus probably boen effectod, | mey Lave had somothing to do in producivg the enslor foellng ; but that cffeot wag littlo beyond what was duo o tho docline n tho gold prowinm and tho consequent -apprecistion in tho value of the civculating medium known as currenoy. Tho great incitomont to lower prices sl round was & feature of local epeonlation, Our stocks of gwin aro . low, and, thoro larga lino of shorls ous ‘for Docombor, ‘which conid not bo filled by dolivories in tho or- dinary way, on account of ' the scarcity of grain. ‘Chogo who were short rushed in to 'buy or ob- tain'sottlomonts, and, inthoir eagernens, thoy ud- vonced pricos on thomaslves. ''hey obtained most of what was wanted on Friday, and tho lossoned domand permittod a partiat falling back towards the basis of tradlug on Thursaay, Provisions followed the load of grain, fimugfl without the #amo apology in the matter-of small bupply. Our roceipta of grain contiuuo umnlf: though §rowlng domoywhat in volume, Tho clusing of 110 Inko has sbut up ono importaut avonuo of shipmont, but thoro is & good domaud by rail, and the recent ordor to the Inspectors to oxam- ino tho quality of the grain after it it In tho cars seoins to have already.given incrensed con- fidenco in rogard to quality, Orders wero vo- coived horo to-da from dilYerent Eastorn par- ties for num{ GO0 car-loads of grain, in the ag- grogate. This wlil probably be ths soason | :nn‘lid important elomont than ever {n our wintor rade, Dry goods met with o good domand, and pricos wero sathor moro flrmly nold, notably so for cotton toxtiles, which are now rolatively much lower than tho raw matoiial, Corlalu of th more populsr brands of bleached and hrowu cot- tona have revontly advanced, aud tho indications avo favorable for n protty gonoral Lardening of prices, Trado, although™ now quito a5 aciive oy 1n formor sonsons ut u like poried, shows steady improvewsent, aud the feoling of despondoncy aud gloom 60 long provulont has given pleco to ouo of ohssrful confidenco,s In tho grocory markot tho principal tople o€ iutorosl wan tho rapld ndvauoo i coffeos, tho market takiug suother upward jump to-duy (o the extout of i 3ge, maklug an advonco of 1@13¢a within the lnwb throo duys, Bugars aro meeting with a arge demnnd, aud are fimly hold, aud sicupo, spicos, sud soaps are altw moving froply at tull prices, Tons ars mors notive lnl? ave held with firmtnr coutldonce. The fmportationa of 1873 uvo boon searoely one-half es lurgo ua during | 1872, und with comparativoly lignt 'stooke‘on ' wos o (OVEMBER 30, hig p, m.: (i ] Buing. - Selitng, U, 8. 68 of 81, 143¢ | 115K@1ISY |- U} 8 6205 of i3 00 | 1008 *UL 8, 520 of R0k bsud, sud a strong probabiiity of the restora- tion of tho * duty f'l.\poldnru A sange 1 of an ewrly advance priocs, ‘The buster oud chooso markots wore ‘without now fentures, the former rullng quict and easy, whilo tho lat- tor romaing firm nt rlnntml pricod. Lagging was JIm_modorato reqnaat at unahinugoed: priden, quo- ntloneheing 0140 for Bttt 3o for Tewin ton, B33 for"Oldor . Urook, and, 9130 for Amorls oan’ and Awonkeng, Pricen of coul and_wo wéro . nomiunlly unchanged; though: hold with ‘Wighily incroased Armuess, In tho loathor, plq- iris, and paint miaclotn thora woro no new dovol. " opmonts, trado cuntinuing nlquluh ab unsottled aiid gonorally woalk prices, Fho oil trade was roportod fafr, with pr]cnu gonevally flrm, Lavd oll wan "FM" highor ; now hald. &t 750 for oxtra, ik for No, 1, nnd G5o for No. 3. Tobaceon were dull aa proviousty quoted. Tho vard trado in lumbor was moderstoly aotivo at about tha quoted range of prices, con- cosniony bolng mado for cnsh. ‘Pho dooks are uow noarly olearod of lumber, and the season’s Lunde Iy probably over, though' & faw atraggling ciuigoes may yob arrive, Iron and stool wero dull gud ensy. No imFonlub cliangey woro ro- ortad In " tho noil or otal markats, Pricos for tinnais' stock ond notsls oro . comparatively stondy, Salb . oons tinues activa nud finm, ok "§L80@1.00 |'$1.0434 ¢ 5,200 bu do st $1.0%¢; 8,400}bu d for fing, aud 81.85@3.00 for coarso, Waol waa | 31.0L; 4,800 bu rejocted at 080, 'Total, 106,200 quiot, but there has been considorablo , trading {ibi. : £ within tho weol, lower prices botug accopted, | | Corn was .modorstaly sotive, In options, bul Hupa nud brooms-oorn waro quiet sud uuohanged, | avaragod 1o Jower thuu on Friday, with a ratlior Tlwothy hay continuos flom under s falr ‘do- | botter shipping domand a¢ the deoline. ‘tha mand, - Boods wero quiot but firm, and thoro | opases ut work to doprass the markot wora much 2o rather utore tradlug in thnothy, ab 82.40@ |.tha sumo s thodse uoted in. tho onsp of whont, 2.U6 for foir to. prime. Tho offoriugs of Lidus bt thoy did not make tho mavket wonl after | woro light, aud aith a falr ‘Inquiry scom loual f\pricos had boou ostubliabiod during tho firat half- dealers prizos ruled atendy at tho racout sdvanco. | :hour of the gathoring. Tho uuoxpoctod short- |* Groon fruits wore unobangod; also potaloes, tha | aga of yostorday, due to the fallures noted in Iattor Loing firm, Tho -uvd'ly of poultry ia still |onr {ssde of this morning, tod &l bran Mled, ‘excendive, und s Leing reduced slowly, Gamo-[.and the great mam of, oporators had little to do wasdull end lower, Y b to_ wait pationtly for rottlemont on Mon< i Highiwingd wore quict and uncertain,. Sale wAs hiday. ‘Tho rocoipta. contiuued light, and it iroportod of BU brls wy BYs por gallow, which wns | hilly *‘poems prosont -+ pricos ' aro tho fusido prive roportoud yestorday.” At tho enme }iriot euMclent - to™ tompt large quantitios | time EY/40 way oponly nud freoly bid for n L0« | gut of tho hands of country holdors. +Heller De- _bfl lot, uud thoe offor wag not avespted, In like [\ dorbor oponed at 400, declinad to 44350; 1080 to |: \nisuner we nto wawnred that 0 wus bid yes- | 456, nnd closod at 33¢e.” Solior Jaminry sold ot stecday oll tirongh the sossion. 'Tlils little Qilfor- |, 453 @4uldo, cloning st 46c, Rogalay-No, 2 was aneo of o‘piuluh oitglit Lo bo ut onco- seitlod, for |, duil ot 418¢@45e, aud frosh rocoipty of do at 46@ { tho benefit alike of deulers and o goneral publios i 454c, ol closlii “nomunally highor, na fior 8 -II thoro hins boon sny miuquotation, elvhor up, | d'élnck rogular way thio seme nd veller Dacowmbor, f; i X h Rojouted wha ircegular, "Oash ' saled ‘wera ro- \whorae tho blamo lica pmparl{y located, - < | ported of 1,600° bn_high mixad at-45xfc ; 16,600 Lako Iraights wero montioned. to-day. .Tho | bu No. 2 (striotly frosh). st 4c/¢0: 16,000 bu do,| ipropuller Aunia B, Youag was ohartored to catiy |: at 450 ; 7,000 bu do. lh}lf{o; 1,20 ba rojected ot (0,009 but wheat from. Milwaukse on through | 440; 400 bu do ot 430, Cotal, 41,800 bu. +sct- o raus to Now Youk, . . Oalw word lers activonud 1o lower,, in. sym- Drozsed hogs were oven moro quiet thon yes- | pathy with wheat. and corn,* and for the - inde- : trday, and with no change roportodin priccs. A | pondoent rosson - that the receipts.were la ‘total of 105 hoad wus reported soll, oll” at 84,75, | whilo the sliipionts woro quite emall. .-Now per.100 1bs, Yorle was'quoted firm, but onr stocks aro on tho -1 Provisions wore aollve, excopt in thoarticls of| {ncroaso; with o prorpoct of plenty hero Lofora , meats, ond lower all round. - The speoulative at- | Jone, Seller- Docentber, or * cash No. 2, opaned ticlos woro tho wesken: and tho most altve, | at 3o and declibed to: 83340, olosing at 45~§o. wions pork bolug 13)¢@250 por. brl, and Jard (o | oller Jauuary eold at S4@34igo.. Cash sales fier ’,li, lowor ; while mants barely foll off 3o por | iyera roported of 4,800 ba No. 3 at 34 ;- 1,200 bu Lib, .Tha market for live hogs was roportod 2,400 bu do »t 835¢0 5 4,800 bu do at " Liigher, but with paclers holdiug_off, and Euro-| 000 bu'rojected st 83i¢o{ 600 bu No. 2 poan orders were said to bo checked by tho faok%: winte at 88340 ; 600 bu whito by samplo at 382 : thal moats cannot bo old o tho othot.sido thoj| 1800 b do'at 47 1 3,600 b silsed da. at 86, wator for what it costs to IHE thom down thera.i} froo on cars, Total, 20,400 bu, Moss pork was froely ofTered utwnstakonsovery(| | Ttyo was moro uoflvo at tho #nmo rango an yos- frooly by tho speculativo elngs that tho down-! tordny, nnd closed about jgo lowor, fu oongc- ward tondency was cliscked,and tbo markot closede| quance of tho gonoral woskuoss outside, es- to buy to hold. Operators are not inolinod, hawaver, to expact & large acommulation of whoat boro bofora apring, s thoy thiok that the do- maud for ratl shipment will bo not far from equal to tho wupply, ospuclally 1f woights waro guar- soteod by | tho ocompaufes traueportin, "o grali Taktward, " Bolior' Dacombor - opono: i au #1084, doolined to,81.071¢, roso to_ #1035, anld roceded to 81,0087, olosing at $1.073¢. Bellar Junuary sold . ob . $1.030{@1.10%¢, cfortng ‘nb $1.003¢, Bollor Febrnary was qulot at aboutiga abovo January, Uash No, 2 apring sold at $1.07 @1.08, closing at tho insido, with Northiwoaterit raoolple st }@}o promium, - No. 1 epring whs litlo' wanlod, closing dull st $1.08% for stralght or ' Northwestorn, No, 8 spring clused , at 81,04, and rojeotod do at - 8c. . Cnsh slos wero roported of 800 bu No, 1 spriug at 51,1014 ; 400 bu do ab 81,0814 ; 800 bu do at £1.08; £,000 bu No. 1 Northwostern nt 81,0034 2,800 bu do 1,005 400 bu do at 61.05}3; 000 b No, 4 spring 8481031 1,600 budo at g1 89,000 bu do at £1.0714;" 6,400 pu do at $L.0727 14800 bu do at 810737 6,000 bu No. 2 Nortlie wostarn at 31,083 9,600 bu do at_81.07i¢ ; 2,400 | bn do at SLOTICL 2000 by No. g sprlag o°al or dowu, 15 #hould be made kuown, nnd the place. orong. Tho pork eules of the day foet‘ ocially in corn, Cashsalos woro'reported ot 800 up tho onormons numbor of 16,550 bu No.3 at 710 B0 bu do at 7005 1,600 bu do bils, which - will probably proye ° to | at 093¢ ; and 1,300 bu do at 60, Tatl, 6,000 bu, bo miore than 20 por cont of the soason'a pack- §: 1. Tho Iato ndvanco In liogs 18 aeetibod b0 the'] F Dinrkot closod ¢ G0/(@Tlo. Barloy.was {n good demend,.and only light domand on our markot from', other packiug | supply, which caused an advance of fc per bu on || points, and our local packers are ocautlous about takivg hold, tninking that this domand must be Hoon over, whon prices will receds undor the do- creasod competition among buyoers. The market olosed attho following rango of pricos: Mousporls, , now, cash, S12.873¢@12.90 ; Qo seller Decombor, | $12.87}4@18.00 ; do seller January, $18.40@18,60 ; do soller Fobrusry, $13.87)¢@18.90; primo moss | 81,93 ; 1,200 bu do at 8198 ; 800bu No, 8 (M. orlt, $11.76@12.00; oxtra primo’ do, 80.75@ | \.) at $1.07 ; 800 bu do at $102 ; 1,200 bu do at |j 0.00, Lord, caul or sollor Docamber, 97.40@7.50;| §1701 ; 4,000 bu do at $1.00; 400 bu' do at 990 ; dosgpller Januar, .87.70@7.'15;dnunflorl-‘nurunry '|.5,600 bu do at 980 ; 1,600 bu' do &t 970; 400 bu | No. 2 aud 80 on No. 8, with a smallu: szgrogato ‘of business than on Friday, - No, 2 suid st 31,86 g}l.&fl cash, and $1,38 seller Decombor, Loth: oaing firm. No. 8 sold at 97¢@31.02 for straight,’ er Docombor, closiug firm at tho latter’ Ggure, «Cadh ualos wara reported of 11,600 bu No. 2 ot $7.05@8,00. Croon hams at 7T34@%0; owook | rajocted at 8530 & 1,400 bu do at 860 : 1,600 bu | pickled s, S@be, *Groon' shoiflora-at 13¢0; B B0 4y o ds o 3o 400 bu Ly sarapl rouh sides, Bi¢o; do short ribs or long ofoar, || at81.35; 400 bu do at 81.16 200 bu do at BBe, 530 dosliort olonr, Go; ments 10@15 days in ailt, £@A3ge for shouldors, G3go for short ribs | O racke Total, 20,800 bu, .. EUROPEAN MARKETS. aud Jong clear, and 63{c for sliort clear; boxed | Tha following is Beorbohm's dispatch to the s}mu:durp‘;u 43{0; ldo Culmburln‘?g‘u,@ ‘fl gb Board of Trade in this oity to-duy: “ shors xibs or long cloar, (] o 3 e short cloar, 63go; do lmxg Tk n‘amn, g Nov. 20~London—~Cargoes off cosst wheat firm, and. iy . oorn upward tendeucy. . Good eargoos Amorican mixed @3){c, Monts, wollor Jauunry, about J@30 | Sorn olf const, SinGdaoen. Same for shipmont during moto than for' Docombor, Mo boef, $3.00@ | Docembor and Jonuary, S$in@da6d, Livorpool—s 83.95 ;. oxtra tuous do, $0.00@Y,25; boof haws, | Wheat firm. Corn steady st 355 0d, $20,00@21.00. Clty fallow, 6}@0go; groaso LATEST. quotable at 4@bge. Hales wors report- | In the aftornoon whast was in modorate ro- ol Of o0 Drls most pork (now) st | quost and ousior closing wonlcot $1.06)( sellcr §13,00; 250 brls do, sellor Decombor, 8¢ 813.25; | Decombor, aud at 31.085@1.09 saller January, 4,500 brls do nt 313.00; 250 brls do at $12.90; | the lattor option closing “at tha insido, Corn was 1,500 bris do st 1! 3 500°brls do, gollor Jan- | stronger, solling at 453 @45)d0 for December, Uary, nt 818,627 ; 250 bila o ot 19,605 1,000 | and 4535@463g0 sollor. Januars, both options Lirls do ab £13.573¢ ; B0O brls do, soller Fobruary, | olosing at tho outside. No transactions in othor ab $14.123¢; 1,500 brls do at §14.00; 500 brls do | grain or provisions waro roportod. Bt £13. , rls do of .80; tos 11 BETige 480 820 B0 at 100y 61 ion’ CHICAGO LIVE-STOCK MARKET. dy Slattled) at Bigos B00ten do at 3o’ (19040), 60 ) ) tes do, soller Deceniber (last ovening), a 79605 250 tea do at Tigo; 250 tca Q0 at BT.43%; 760 tes do, sollor Fobruary (last ovoning), ot 98.125¢ ; 1,250 tos do at $8.00; 1,000 tea doat $7.90 + 100,000 ths groon eiouldoraat4}¢c; 100,000 bado, sallor Fob- Review for the Weck Ending Sature * dny, Nov. 20. SATURDAY EVENING, Nov, 29, l;h‘e‘ recalpts of live stock during the week Lave been ollows . 2 3 Cattle, Hogs. Sheev., ruary, at bo; 200 boxes Cumborlands at 634o; 150 | aronday. . 1,556 80,692 129 1 boxes'do ‘(35 1bs) at 70 ; 250 boxas short ribs ab | Tussday 2528 y,%u ] 4 1b5) at 805 5,000 | Wed: 0 1hs do (16 Ibs) at Tn‘fir o o] 40,000 s grean hima (1 1 160 B34 peu do (15 1bs) at T3ge; 80,0 T3{o; 80,000 1bs do at 75665 20,000 ‘pos do ot £ Tigai 100 brls city tallow & G%go; 5,000 the 30/ YVacon hams ab 133c, canvassod and packed ; o 905,30 5,000 Ibs bacon clear sides (lightt) ot 80, ' 184877 ‘Tho Daily Commerclal Bulletlin gives the fol- | Week efore, last, 135,054 lowing returna of tho packing at the qnuclpu.l ‘Week ending Nov, 8. 90,238 !pnlnm,[nn cump‘n.rcd :‘Imh :.l!uh;m mo time :sl 53 | motay, 4 wooks, Peeyron !son au far as roturned, ung e, nggregato paoke ] oy ‘ing of tho soason of 1872-3: iy Simp perind 1 187es.s Froges) 1872, Todate, Aggrenate, 1872-13, ,423, Olfeago, Tl 212,80 Cluchni, 145,000 Loulayille, B nn 8t, Louk, M 7 Milwaukee, 1¥is, Indlauupolls, Iud <Peorda, Ill., Kangas Cily, 3o, Devdloluos, Tow, abuls, fow )| OATTLE—In conuection with this markot & roviow Sloux Ol"y, Iows, of thie past weck dovelops no now features of sufliciont Lafayotlo, fui, prominetice Lo requiro sposial comumout, . I€ lio half- Eymisville Ind ozén or moro - procoding weoks bad niobboeu sa Hantinavile, Ta thorougbly dulland gevoruly unstlslactory ue o was! Omalia, ol ‘possiblo to conceivo of their beiug, wo .ebould hazard Gedar Rapld nothing {u unserling that the markiot for the weok Just; Delpi, Ind, 00 { closed wan ¢ tha worat of thio,scason.” The canso ofi stroit, B tho oxtrome “dopression in thé cattlo market s found Bunclo, Ind in the continnod excossivo anpply of all kinds of poul- Columbus, Tnd 81 try aud game, aud tho suporabundanocs of choap moits’ Nuv.hvlllehl'mh- furnished Ly the pacidng-houses, When drevsod Quincy, hil.... !f clilokans can ba bought ot 600" pair, sud turkeys at 8 Laiinated. 3 - | @12¢ por 1b, a4 I8 now the case, rotall butcliors cannot: The Daily Commercial Report givea thd fol- | reasonnbly 'expoct comsummers to buy_ their boef at {lo oxtortionoto pricss domanded, viz; 1o for round, and 16@ ‘thio shipmenta of provirions trom this | loing oy cio el & e 2o Tor” exloia sad’ porie-liousa. point for the week endueg Nav. 47, zud for cor- < Alltioigh the tho lve aulmal respouding perioda mx"u uxfl" t ; sx w:nk:‘ e i o by Torle | Lard [*{la hould's FAide rule owor an - al any revious ario Dot | S| e Sguae | PGLIen | Sinco the breaking out of the war, thoro By Loon no reduction in retailers’ prices,. snd, as » consequence, Weekond'gN 2, lald % 143420l 10295, 4881| cont,”Tho avorago’ weckly rocaipta duriug thie pat Bpauo ,‘,':‘:‘_‘,‘é 3,410 3] b a3 | month und & half Frave boos only nboot 9,000 ead, bt Ham timo {8 771,500] " d.696,375!| thla number largoly oxoceded ail logitimnte demands, and the market hos Ianguished, Tho.extremo runge of prices paid during the weok was $1.25@5,60, with only % sloglo transaction at the outsido fgure, With rure oo aciadon all’ oA ueata exaups wuouiders and 8, P.| “toon hams ehippod during tho wook, 88,815 poy, alng.. 03,500 poa the corcospunding noriod tast years| | excoptions, there weromo ftransfers at’ over $5,00, R unloht 8,709 pod tha, | whily (1ie Ltk Of tho business wis accomplished at 1 =, | 1oy f 604,50, Enate buye ) wh Fha total nusmber of Dikst of meats shippad dirlog. | e s o Saod) 211 aitondimice’ operaren ward iho olowa of it wels, {wiftidrawal, 6nd tho talnl mueh oxcesd 6,000 boad, bigh prices tow prevalent, it 13 oxpeoted that nozt wdols 1ereipin will ilaa he héavy, oud many sro ops reliunivo 0f ¢ twmble 1 i prices, bty tw our yacks ek ro not eatrying any larte amovnt of “and "o thot market doea 1ot =na swenkeing, any vory jmonounced of tho live anitnal cautiot rrasonably bo oxpecled. aud well suntained., B, 7 .075¢ ¢ | nt.tho subjeiusd quatatiows, or, | | West Bide, umprecedontodly howyy rocalptn of tho past forinight; of conree, I8 duo {o mand tor, ani the consequeat, Fania ayprociation, In 1ho vulug of, tho product, A slgaltcant muntleet wan tho ied, 4 o tho woak, nf Oincinnais, Milwaniice, and Datroit yacks i, tho gy at thoso potits Callng ot of fho dow 0 urgent_character of tho dos fanturo of tio ‘nere, uriug tho Anst balf of rice $0+, however, compollad thelz of {hefe plareliecy did ok As o result of the ralalively jnhd; ‘T sharp wpward-movenient .of {ho Dmdllc!} vot. sliow signs of l‘bnlluo in tho price To-day Uading wns active, and, notwithatnnding the rocelta footed up some 90,000, o firm foeling ohfulned, 'i-d-lluhud yenterday was telsrsbly tho milvance +1cn woro_ropartad b €4,05@4,33— 1, Notull tio offerlngy Wera et sloscs guraparativey ateady fsposod of, but thum (Ll closlug prices of thils week, compared with th iErent ou 4o correspouding dalo ot year, o an fol- qws ¢ 187 LIRLICE pix shuwed o sisght deelin 1 SIE! i light variation fn fug during the past w buteliars-groved abonk. £ qual to Bead woro roceived) ani pices W invd ol @20 for pox lo, coamon; at $10E0.2. Lor mole ¢ W, ) 1; e 9, 4,50 410 ., )@4.00 for good fo strlchiy chinice, Faw sold abavo $1.62.%, bnd ‘ot miny* bulety 1,00, 'rho - arket closod bleady ak tho Abovo swige; Wil jold, 1 " NEW YORK STORE tho_juside in tho Rook Island, and at 81,00 soll~ [ ag just opencd 500 Cases vNEW GQE):Dtla bought slnce tho panic, and sold 30 por ccn 1eas th hougo on the South Bido or ‘Wo have no reat to pay, ox- ?flmfl!u]ichfi. All our goods bought and sold or cash, =Tadies who caro to save their money will do woll to compare our prices, for wo guarantoo o saving of at_least oncs. third in buying goods ot tho New York 284 & 286 PHE IELOMINATOR! King of Dase Bumens. . 16 per cent off list for cash this week. MAGEE STOVES! Heating and Cooking, at low prices. " Btore, | Take advantage of the times. TILLOTSON BROS & (0, * 272 & 274 STATE-RT, LBAVEN WORTH'S, 102 Randuphuat, 33 EWELRY, SILVERWARE, &o. - FOR ONE MONTH! Beginning Dec, 1, our Prices on Fine ‘Watches, Diamonds, Jowelry, Sile ver, end Silvor Plato, will be MUCH LOWER than the samo quality of goods can bo purchased for any- where else in Chicago. R.J.MORSE & (0., LARE AND CLARK-STS, 1s atill open to buy tliore wis an unusualiy small sitendauce, operuted with more than ordinary caution, The sggrogate of thelr puroliaca . reschos - barely 4,000, most of which woro takon at $3,6033,75 far Toxas and Oherokea cat~ s, and ot $3T68415 for comuun (o priino natives, o trading fn stock catle was of a limited cliaraoter; the offorings boing fow and the domand small. Trices must be quotod unchauged, ranging from . $2.45 2,50 for conrmon, 1o $4.7@3.00" for prime drovos, ocal butohers supplied thelr wnts st $1.25@3,25 for bulls, Acrawny cows, etugs, &ci at $2.50@0.95 for Toxu8 and Chorokos cattle, and at $2.60@8.76 for com- mon £0 clioleo cows and 'poor to fair steors, Veal tha wool, 15,120, agaluat 10,000 boses tha procoding’ Svhek, Tatal pletes shippod dtichg tho weolk, including ot ‘Dams, 193,701, agaiust 94,004 plocos the proceding| wWoek, Flour was quiot, though thore was a little| moro dolug thau on Friduy, aud tho volume of salos would have boon laryzor but.for tho small- nobs of staoks, which lowvos vory fow rotud lots on tho market. Lxporters wera looking around, and gouerally bought ~ at & ‘little bo- low tho advanced figuros quoted yostorday, a3 whoat was lowor. ran wos slow, | calves atill moot with some demand st $2.50@5.00 for Baleu wero lmp‘urzad of Z?I?Obh;'u whtltn intor | Poor ! ‘;.lw:&.! i kel e iling woe Foniand oxtras on private torms; rls spring ‘extras A 3 (Axambmr patont) ab $12.005 100 brls do (Min- | i market closos—ay it hus ruled throughout the wook ~dull and dopreased, : QUOTATIONS, * K i " Extra Deoves—Graded bteers, nveraging 1,400 : Iba and upward, ++$5.40@5,50 brly dout |~ fo 8 ; -Fine, fut, year fo,8 yoar old stelry ‘sveusging 1300 (o Uho following Woro | goby Lieyes-—iVell-fationed, Snoly formed nozots) at 80,763 100 brls do at 80.13%; 800 bria do at $6.00; 100 Lrls do low at 84,25 1,200 brls do ou privato torms; 100 brls supor- finen ot 34,25; 25 brls buckwhent (Jackman's) | Oloice Jieoves—! at 80,003 160 brls do ot ©8.75; O 28,60, Lotnl, 2,326 bris, fuo olosiug prices : oar 4.T0@0.00 Common d Ry tlour, Birokwh Brun,., . \Whoat wus quiot, as compared with yeatorday, ond averaged nomly 4o lower on options, with ‘s docling of ubout 16 por bu ou cash lots, ‘Lho Iuttor woro rolutively stendy, eing in fuud do wnnd for shipmont, and for wso by local willors, tho nnedu of buyors boing fully” vqual to the Inerepsed voooints, su that the deoliue was little more than that notod fu the gold premium, O tlous foll off, principily beciuso tho bulk of the Decombor shorts woro (llad in, or wottiod yostors dny, und tha duquicy to-lny was ohlclly for investmont, which was ~ lightor . thuy uenal owing to tho brightor. pross ,m«tu of an honorable peace “with Bpain, "f'ho possibility of o war on “Cuban souount hag nllln mnwrl?liy B&imllll.t;ll 'fiitullmucll‘{‘[g" and, ha;tf‘u, tha nows of to-day ninde o_difforence. Tho | savance af tull Inrgor rocoipts promise u moro Nberal supply in | duriug tue ;‘JJS&’%?.' ?bn‘ullm‘ nn‘? ‘a{l“r.:mm- tho wintor, aud this touded to reduoa tho auxigly | ket has successfully withitood tho pressure of tho stage, bulls, and kcalawag Oattlv—Toxus, cholco corn-fod. Oattlo—toxas, summored Nord Outtlo—Toxus, through droven, LOAGS—Bince our laat weekly review, liavo_urrived st the Union Block-Yurds 184,677 Inat week, 133,054 weok bofore laat, and 120,108 “for tus cmwmud!ua‘_vmk lust yoar, Duriug thw four wooks ending Auy the revelpls Lave becn 604,225, or 252,350 1uora tliau for tho sama period last Jak, ho urivaly from Jan. 1 1o dsto aguregau ,610,000—an lucrease of 964,000 s comparod whi 147, #nd 1,752,000 as compurod with 1871, Provious 10 lnst week thv lurgest number recelved 1o oy vila wook was 156,400,—for the werk enwing Jan, 18, 1873, Fhiowook Just oidesd wuw romarknble, a8 bioviu wite aesnod the Targest ruuaiyu of uny one tay, na wull ag tho lorgost wookly rocolyls aver known In'tho history of this, or any other morket, A . "rada opouod briskly on Monday, oud hus continued unintersuptodly nctive to tho cloas, Prices fn thamean. Hwe bave ruled unqualifiedly firm, aud materiully ligher than lust wook, nludu& quotatious ll.luwlnfi‘uu od steory, overaging 1,200 10 1,350 103........ 45@4E0 $050 @760 | Modium Grades—Stoors in fair flesh, avor— 80 @ 2.00 aglug 1,150 £0 1350 158, vueuses . 75@4.00 7 @100 | Dutchos’ Stock-Oommoil 13 0 @ 050 and good to extra cows, for olty slaugh; 2 Mudium to 0 @ 875 nverging 860 to 1,100 s, veer vy 0,0004,00 Guod Lo cholcs Anieso 400 @ 1as | Btook Cattlo—Cominen eaife 1o " dacai Fatont do. ¥ 0 @12.00 fesh, avoraglng 700 1o 1,050 1bs . 2.35@3.00 Fair to chaico spring, superfing @ Q’% Inforfor—Light aud thin cows, heifers, @ @ 450 @ 9,28 @ = & Tinens & Housskeeping. Goods At about HALF THEIR VALUT, as wo ara positively closing out this departiont, and shull not'replenish the stock, out ullt) HOTCHKIN, PALMER & CO,, . 137 & 189 State-st, DISSOLUTION NOTIOHES, DISSOLUTION. ‘The firm of Holtzman, Forrell & Co,, comnosod ot Louis J, Holtzman and Juhn . Lorroll, {s ditsnlved by mu. tusl cunsunt, to dato from Oct. 18, 1678, The uudetrdgne 0d, Louis 3, Toltzman, (s alonn authortzod to colluat the dobts and sotilo thy bustavas of tho Arm. LOUIS J. JOHN 3, FRRVLL. DISSOLUTION . The coparinorship bevotoforo oxlating under tha frm name of Ay Knudion & Cop 1s ts d ; - Tl euenl, Andraw Kiadatns bavlng soid b snttorin: toroat in tho'sbove firm to Unnelos Icngbratven, Whn a. 1 Siistantiog aosuprac. ANyl L e, ANDRI Hih Olioaio, Nov. . 19._OHA1 GBSk, DISSOLUTION. pactaorshin horotoforo oxtatiny botwenn O il tha umd s, S 0 e muns of fort & Gy i di Fine idor " Rukihy” di oo authisrizod s sheo o ..Qhlaago, Nov. 29, 1874, rh, S, arnenr, Catax CONBUMPTION, C10, Wotuen aneo Bbraumos Lopolo W ARAIAM b7 Sour Allyica fron._Kunday huues, o PRSIRe L TR ¥ WANTED, sltnation by the suthor of tho Shippers’ Diractory, ! 2 7 i . Tt g ™ i TS