The New York Herald Newspaper, February 25, 1875, Page 9

NEW _YORK HERALD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL The Stock Market Firm and Gold Lower. MONEY 2 1-2 AND 3 PER CENT. Foreign Exchange Steady—Railroad Bonds Active and Governments Dull. WALL STREET, } WEDNESDAY, Fev, 24-6 P. M.f Stocks to-day were again stronger, although’ showing in many instances the effect of adroit Manipulation. This was especially tne case duriug the two last hours, Pacific Mail was again the leader of th a t of business and im- | p-TaRER OS In Horns o! | were more active than usual, provement, aud astonished the street by advan- cing trom 3134 to 334g,-with @ close at 33? Last bight private “short” contracts were made at the Fifth Avenue Hotel on the basis of 2944, It being generally believed that the company having lost its subsidy would be placed in an embarrassing Position toward its creditors, but in the face of these adverse influences the stock to-day was forced upward with the sharp result above di scrined, The next principal feature of the market Was Wabash, which opened at 10%, fell off 3, and advanced to 11%, closing at 11%. Considerable baying was developed In this movement, and the belief was expressed that, notwithstanding the appvlntment of » receiver, the price was more likely to advance tnan decline. The general deal- ings were attended with more or less of jeverish- mess, the sudden break of yesterday and equally Unexpected rise of to.day superiuducing a disirust of the market that was not modified by its various exhibitions, Ihere was every indication of arti- Ucial support, and it may be continued twenty- four hours longer. THE RANGE OF PRICES ‘Was as follows:—Union Pacific opened at 39% and | advanced to 40%, Panama was steady at 112. Western Union soid at 7234 a 73, closing at 73%. | ., O. and I. C. moved upto 6%. Onlo ana Missis- Blppl advanced from 24% to 26%, at which price it Closed, fecovered to 343{. ‘The preferred stock was steady AL SA @ 5434. stock on the strength of a statement that the Wis- consiu Legislature would sooa adjourn without taking action on the well known “Potter law.’ The preferred stock sold at 55% a 54%. .ake Bhore advanced trom 73% to 73%, closing at 73%. Erie was steaay at 27% a 27%, New York Central At 10134 210134, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy at 104 Rock Island at 103% @ 103% @ 103%. Michigan Central sold at 73, THE SALES to-day amounted to 166,000 sbares, which were distributed among the leading stocks as follows:— New York Central and Hudson, 980; Erie, 700; Lake Shore, 6,5.0; Northwestern, 16,700; North- Western preferred, 1,500; Rock Island, 500; Pacific Mail, 66,400; St. Paul, 6,100; St. Paul preierred, 800; Ohios, 9,200; Western Union, 21,600; Wabash, 3,600; Union Pacific, 23,800; C., 0. and L U., 200 Panama, 100. ADVANCE AND DEOLINE. Comparison with tne closing prices yesterday shows the following changes at the end of the market to-day :— ADyANcE.—Atiantic and Pacific preferred, New York Central, O. and 1, eet Honsibal and st. Josepn, 35; Harlew, 4; Lake Bu Ore, Onto aod ‘Mississippl, Ki Pacidc Maul, 1: + Hoek pian J Wabash, 1 3. Western Lm, Te) idarapn, Atlantic and Paci re Teve TAN, 3. 7 ain Daas ckawanna, %; St Paul, 3; Gold, . The stocks that were steady were Erie, Panama, Quicksliver, Union Pacific, Canton apd North- Western preierred. HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES, The following table shows the opening, highest and lowest prices of the day:— Opening, Highest. Lowest, New York Central...... 11% 10135 101% Erie. + 21% 21% 21% Lake Shore, + BK 3% 13% Wabash. + 10% 1% 1036 Nortu western, 4255 4346 42% Norchwestern preferred 555% T3"4 6435 | Rock lsiand....... 108; 103% 1083¢ | Milwaukee and st. Paul. 8435 843g 88% Dil. and St, Paul pret... 5436 5436 54% On10 aud Mississippl.... 263% 25% 24% New Jersey Central. 1084 10836 103 Del., Lack. and W 110 lio 110 Gpiga, Pacific 4036 8034 . 6% 6 13% 1236 py 2336 88% 81 112 hz GOLD 1145 a 114%. The gold market to-day was not suggestive of any important movement in either direction, and it 1s dificult to ascertain trom any external evi- ence the purpose of those who seem to hi vhe Control of the situation, The opening price was | 5% 11444, from which there was a decline to 114% and He subsequently to 114%;, at whicn the market closed, The carrying rates were 2, 2, 3 and 14 per cent. ‘The steamship Weser, which sailed from Soutnamp- | 600 ton for New York yesterday, took out $118,000 in specie; to-day $500,000 was receivea from s Francisco—two facts which will naturally explain the downward movement belore described. to Havana. OPERATIONS OF THE GOLD EXCHANGE Gold balances. NK. $1,247, 615 eaaenas balances... 434,606 | F BR... WL ross clearances, . 0 weeeDe WL saa hudba 100 Mich Cen RR...b c Bu DUNG Con Kitec.s.be bs Se $68,590,401 3,631,220 5,199, 109 699,004 THE MONEY MARKET. Money on call closed at the stereotyped figures Df 234 and 8 per cent, with more offering than can find use. Foreign exchange w: heavy in the morotng, but firmer in the afternoon, when actual business was at $4 82 a $4 8234 for good to prime bankers’ 60 day sterling, and $4 86 for demand. Continental dull:—Reichmarks, 94 a 04% and 95a 95%; cables, 95% @ 95%; prime Paris, 518% and 5,15, THE UNITED STATES TREASURY. The Treasury balances on hand in W: shington to-day are reported as jollows:—Ourrency, $7,667,623; apecial deposits of legal tenders for the redemption of certificates of deposit, $51,115,000; coin, $71,901,244, including $22,478,400 in coin certificates; outstanding legal tenders, $382,000,000, The Treasury Department will to- morrow commence tne payment of interest on the ten-forty bonds due March 1, without rebate. Internal revenue receipts to-day, $508,631; cus- toms receipts, $567,000. The Assistant Treasurer paid out to-day $860,000 on account of interest ana $40,000 in redemption of 5-20 bonds, Tne interest due March 1 on the 10-40 bonds will be paid on and alter to-morrow without rebate. The amount to 0@ disbursed is about $4,365,000, At Washington to-day $600,000 national pank notes were received for reaemption, There has been issued under the dew Currency bill $1,100,000 national bank cur- tency, it iganopen question whether this will no! require a retirement of 80 per cent, or say $900,000, of legal tenders on tne 1st of March, GOVERNMENT BONDS closed steady at the tolicwing quotations:—United States currency sixes, 119 &® 110%; do. do., 1881, registered, 118% a 111 do, do. do, Coupon, 116% @ 116%; do. do, five-twenti 1862, registered, 116% a 116%; 40, do. do., cou- pon, 116% a 116%; do, do, 1864, registered, | 117s @ 117%; do. do, do, coupoi mK @ 117%} do. do,, 1865, registered, 118}¢ @ 119; do, do, do,, Coupon, 119% a 119%; do. do. do, new, | registered, 118} © 118%; do, du, do, do., coupon, 118% & 118%; do. do,, 1867, registered, 119 @ 119%} do. do, do,, coupon, 119% a 119%; do. do., 1868, registered, 119 a 119%; do. do. di cou- | pon, 11936 & 11994; do, do. ten-forties, registered, 113% 4 114; do, do, do,, coupon, 116% @ 117%; do do, fives, 1681, registered, 114% @ 116; do. do, do., Poupon, 11d @ 116, RAILROAD BONDS Wore generally steady and in good cemand | | St. Paul commod sold at 843 & 33%, but | Northwest common advanced trom | { 425, 10 431 and closed at 42%. A considerable | short interest 1@said to nave been made in this | Yes- | terday, however, $1,000,000 gold coin was shipped | Western P@cinc bonds sold at 8714; Union Pacific sinking fund, 88% & 8824; do., laud grants, at 955¢ % 06 a 9554; do., Orst mortgage, at 934%; Chicago ana North Western gold bonds, 80); Ohio and Mississippt seconds, 8154; Delaware and Lacka- wanna, convertible, 109%; Great Western firsts, 77; Great Western seconds, 5344; C., U. and I, firsts, 65; C., 0..C, and TL. drsts, 10744; Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago seconds, 105; Central Pacitic gold bonds, 96% @ 97; New York Central firsts, coupon, 113; Michigan Southern seconds, 102 }¢ ; New York Central sixes, 1483, 9934; Michigan Cen- tral ens, 10234; Chicago, Burlington and Quincy consolidated, sevens, 102%; do, eights, 1124; Morria and Essex, 105}¢ a 105; Galena and Chicago firsts, 104%; Chicago and Northwest consolidated, 90; Milwauxee and St. Paul first mortgage, La Crosse division, 86. THE FOREIGN MARKET. London advices report the market quiet and steady. The following are the late quotation: Consols, for money, 93 @ 933; do., for account, 93 @ O54; 1865, bonds, old, 10734; 1867, bonds, 107}g: ten-forty bonds, 102%; new fives, 102% & 102% ; Erte, 25 a. STATE BONDS the leading feature being Missouris, of which $200,000 funded bonds of | 1894-5 changed hands at 953; 8 96%. One lot of $13,000 Tennessee old, ex-coupon, sold at 49%. Old and new Virginias closed at 30 bid, and consols | Qt 563g a 58, deferred offering at 11. Texas tens Were 98 tid. Old North Carolinas offerings at 27, new 12 bid, special tax, frst and second series, 3 bid, and third 334 to 6. Old South Carolinas closed at 813¢ bid, new July and January 32 @ 3234, and April and October 8134 bid. NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE SALES —_—_.+___——_. WEDNESDAY, Feb, 24, 1875, BEFORE CALL—10 A. M. 100 ey ps MSs, 31 RE... Eee U 85.20, e, "65 ne 118 S0W U 8 5-20, Bil 67.b¢ I hb! 4000) U8 Bs, 6,81. ¢ 115 FIRST BOARD—10:30 A. M. $5100 Missouri 18,1 b.. 97 i NYSb oe N¥b Le 1000 ‘Tenn 6's, old Iguuu Obi, B&Q B's... GUN M&StPisy Lad D. 2000 Chi & NW con... sOWOeNWoogd... 1000 Gal & C lst m.... 1 6y0u 0, UC 1 ao... oeece: StSsreEs. ry 1803 NY. ai 6's. "83... South 24.6 SSSESSSE ESEEESES: SEBS i 3 SSs858 Sebeet 3s ao 20LS & MS RR. 08 200 de. eeeeey 2PM. + 118% $2000 US 64,7, "81...... 119 SECOND BOARD—1 P, M. 920000 U 8 6's, r, "BL. $13000 Tenn 6's. 0, x @. 49% 300 sha Pac M 88, 1400W Mo 6a, fd, Vibe 9544 4u0 60.0 9514 139 100 Mo 68, 1'b. 68, U0 1000 Un Pac Ist. 9034 65 10W Un vac7% ig... 9% 3u 0d 95" 100 Pi 95% 80 U: + 88% 2200 8 IW BUiy 200 9% Bud 700 63 6254 0 un AW ik pi Wie Ww MID a St PR FESS: = gv Un Puoitie RR. lu "55 1) i I, a3 ef 3. 3) ax EE i = SEEEE - SE5) ag Lees = ee or ESScEe oe CLO! Pacific Mail... 38% a 3° West Un Tel... ai ad bie a a %” Han & St Jo. al) Han & StJo pi. a ne hore. ry & Sis aw a 91 a * ao Ws COMMERCIAL REPORT. COTTON DULL—FLOUR FIRM—WHEAT LOWER— CORN DECIDEDLY LOWER—OATS SLIGHTLY EASIER—BARLEY DULL—PORK sTEADY—LARD LOWER—COF¥EE LOWER—SUGAR ¥IRMER— FBEIGHTS ACTIVE—PETROLEUM FIRMER— NAVAL STORES NOMINAL—WHISKEY HIGHER, WEDN&SDAY, Feb, 24—6 P. M. The merchandise markets were without note- worthy change, although in some quarters there Was some depression and some recession in prices. On ’Ohange four was firm, with a moderate in- quiry for shipping extras. Wheat was less active and lower, the market closing duil and heavy. Business was small, the bids being generally too low to admit of sales. Corn was dull and decidedly lower. Oats Were also off a little. Barley was dull, lower and nearly nominal for most kinds. Provisions were generally quiet. Lard was lower, but more active atthe decline. Pork was steady. Groceries were {i Tegular. Coffee was lower, while the market for sugar was firmer, Cotton wasuull and values not essentially changed for spot or future. Freights were decidedly more active, the noticeable feature being large ship- ments ot grain to Livespool. Petroleum was in better demand and firmer. Naval stores were inactive and Douninal, Whiskey was higher, but quiet. Corrox,—Despite the decided’ improvemen the pares hoe espatches our market opene tendency, rather | In favor, but sub- sequently fated steady, however, any Indications of | mpfovement ” im the’ de: mand, exporters, having discounted the Liverpool activity, being virtuaily out of the market, while 4) iD hers couianued to look Jor small lots only, with whic hep up working supplies at present needed: Specs ators Were in We market for chea in lots, which, how- ever, were not to be found, holders declining to submit to concessions @ intiuerices of March notices served to depress ine carly ‘tarter (oF futures, buL tne etiocts ot the votices were more than couneracted by te h4bt ecelpts ut the ports, and ie market Inter became tifm. The is at whe pouth were trom ane, apeies generally ey one e Rioau as shown in with the re as tollows February, x April, 16 113/e. @ 13gC; .: June, i7c.; July, August, September, ‘1u%c ber nomunal. 2, Ve} 1a We te:—(yuotations yased on standard of classification in jorce Sepwmber 1, 18/4, on. upland cotton in store running ie quality not more than halt a grade Above or the grade quoted) :—Urdinary, lAe,; good ‘orinary,. is34 ict good ordinary, 49748. 5 low at 6S lie May, 4.10) ab 18 IL. 16e,, 2 a 40 at 100 at 16 15- Tope SNE 16 Muy, 16 2 uv T8se, § August, 17 5 Ide, - Septem’ ‘a 16%4¢." Markel opened strony aie closed ‘Hosday Up to two Lu%C., | 50 cn 1500 ise. LS. IB a7-bee” WS at Tyee, Sv April, 300 wt 10 1 i eee, | 15. 9-3. | 4s at 16 Buc. | 1030-4 800 ae 16 21-82e., 700 at “a 2 100 ac 16%40., ‘a ie 18 21-32e., 100. ». at, June, uD | uly, 2y'at 47 $-t0e., 1 1 WT T8320. 5 j pt) at 51 6. toa’ Yu \@ ‘50 bales. ‘the averages eee werday's | forwi errrA were a3 lows :—kebruary, | Jo.Wis dare, 1095; April, 1638; May, 16.614 June, 16.06 my -16, | Hedsiots at the ports ts aeiv 1,415 Ne pee leans, 3 ; Mobile, 3i8; Suvaunat, Leh Unatiesta 898; Wilmington, 2, Nortolk, 1,085; Yor! } Boston, 206; rniladelphia,, 287. 'Tutal- IL ‘ots. “This dav 1 fir 15,268. “Rates on cotton quoted. thus: re, by steam, %c. ‘lo Mambury, by steam, Xe. T saan by siesm, Xo. To Liverpool, by steam, 34d. a 93.d.; by sail, 7-3ud. a Xd, compressed. | { \ | { ted stead, | Qutet and steaay, a $2 | PA TROLEUM.—CUnder & Dewee Taney for refined the ‘Corrxx.—For Rio the market rt [eh and unsettled, with only # moderate wade. P. Warwick, at 18&., We Hes of 1,280 Dag: gold andes: < Baltimore, a8. David Stewart and 2400 .” Mild coffee void mod way at ull Bees. Ww garmues, Johse, 8 10: tale do.» FS cr ast Picts lute. a feues eee range, for 101 ¢. a 18K; Java, teks. bags, 2e.; do., grass tate 380. a Se Epnmapors, eee. . we.: Ceylon, eo Bd * Marae 104 1934 c.; Laguayra, ive. # 2lc.; Jamalen, Iss,o. e Demise Iie. a tse Forts Rico, Ido. wtve.t Costa Kica, 1X0. # Zc. ; . 10360 & 2ic.; Angostura, 20c. a 28e. ; Savanilla, We. a tie,; Curacod, Id. a Ze", gold, W and days. EA FLOUR AND GRALN.: Sst ving! 14,641 ang kel | 42,560 bushels Corn, 180,40 do. Corn mi and 468 bags. Oats, sb bushels. Bariey, [02,300 do. ‘the flour market was firm, particularly tor extras, which were Wanted tor shipment. The call koe focal | | Buyers algo was tei. sales alt told were 12,79 bbls. Gorn meat quiet; sales, 68) bis.” W: = No. 2 State... $5 50 a $4 00 Superfine Stat 4250 450 Exira state. 4768 500 Slvm 525 4250 450 4750 5W ound Hoop Viio, shipping brani 4 Toe Reund hoop Ohio} trade brands 520 59 Family 5wa 65) ii Low ct 50a 525 t. Louis, straight ¢: 52a 55 St Louis, choice douple extra, Slow 65 St. Louis, choice 1atnily. 70a 80 Kye tour. mae to superfine. Wa 530 Southern, Nominal, Southern’ supertiae Nominal. Southern, extra. 50a 600 Southern, family. 6Wa 82 Corn meal, Western BWe 400 3Wa 690 4 7 - 01 21 60 - li ther lower, closing at Ora sito ror 9 and jout §! Northwest in store aud ntloa No. hicag 1 ty ye tor Miwa. kee, The sates were about 4a ous rg 4 4,000 bushels, at $108 tor choice Chicago in store, $1 10'a St 10/4 tor Taig pees esots | $110 for Sita 0 arrive, $1 23 a duit ant lowe or 145,00 bushe: 118 tor SN i lots ‘Wintel y ut the decline, with sal for mixed and do, in store, 1 26 tor smal eae S83ge. for yellow. @ stcady and in good d Poe Closing firm, ith sales 7,000 bushels, be c. tor mixed. Western and 63c. a 70c. tor waite. Barley was duil and lower. two-rowed state soid at $1 Cr id 1 40; Done sold. Rye wi ‘aul and nominal at about Nic. in bond, For accommodation on the berth the de- jay Was much beter, particularly tor grain, o! ae aiipments were. ‘maueat fait imipsurce rates. Vessels Tor ‘el rter were aiso in better demand, noticeably tor petroleum. although the inquiry was good sonuaxe for ail put he engageinents 25) bales of com} it runs, at 34d, ; 700 } 280 bbis. of pork at | ‘ Sd. fo London, b ais ushers of grain bales ot” hope feds, and by — sail, ici wots, of four at “tro Ndiksgow, by’ stean | Ze Gio'bushels orueain at ai. 8 834u. “To Ravte, by scam, 16,000 bushels of grain ac Sad. 4 British brig, hence to Lonuon with 0 Dusheis of grain, in anin'e baxs, at 166, per Diahel. a Kusaan bark, guee to Cork for onlers fa the Uniell Kingdom, with 4,800 bbis. of refined petroleum at 5«, if direct to London or Laverpool 4s. $d. san Lau, bai, hence to sapies with 25.0 bbls of ud do. @ Vanish bark, henee toa Swedish Or Danial port, arith “t,o bie. of refined do. at 2d. Norwegian ship, hence tu the Continent. wiur’ 5,000 Bola. ot refined do. at 4s. 6d., with privuege of crude to Havre or Antwerp et 4% % a British briz, hence to Cadiz, nas ie be end 0000 Cases of retined do, a) man bark, 509 tons, hence to Hat burg nit 4, cop bhis, Kosin at 23, Tied. Au ltahan brig, hence wo ‘Genoa, with ‘about 0) buds. of Virginia tobacco at 39s. An American Dark, from Philadelphia to @ baltic port, with 1700 | bbls. of reflned petroreum ats. 6d, MOLassxs.—We have No chanxe to note in the market for either foreign or domestic. bs 238 been lignt The eaters comprise and ota jobbing character. We append former quuta- Hons. as folows:—Last erop Cuba, centritugal ana mixed, do., cared bay hs + do., musco- yado fet , S8c. am d5c.; 2 tcc; Engisn Pade aes. Shieh Sew ‘S5c. a 6c, of raspenaus the market vinelng Ho disposition to, op- erchantable order quoted at 36 ket for oe rosin Way duil and whighanred " the absence of We quote nomnally 10 tors ordinary vo we ati way, at $2 nteh W 5 itp i Market continued to rule firmer, closing at 14%c. a 14¢: tor delivery up to the miadie of March; we heard rai@s Of 7.100 DbLe. at La34 $00) bbls, deliverable to the 10tn ot Maron, at ldsy Was @ls0 Aiur, losing with T4e. gall iot bole, pe a wiet bu a aS 019 ‘Napniia held, ‘y ibe. for cliys ne PI indeen amar et wi Pie the Aned gosing Fi about nye for delivery BR: of March. Maraets quiet and not e sty charged. Provisions. —: oat te—Pork, 953 bbIs.; bee, 105 pack- Ages: curmonts 2.468 do.; lard, 1,00 bbls. an id tierces, ba me: {4 And ma ket Was stea ly, uu: uy, dof gales of 1,000 dois, St sid a5 and Lae bole jd May at S10 25 len—ou mn, bee the mac kes, qul Ib. Dressed hoge at ed 3 4 a" ir cy, ‘Beerm iho mt ay: oobi | Tote were ro mounting to 6 nokages at naures within ou! je, as tole we i= B11 ‘si2torextra ieee spe Bb ioe um 01 nes Pat te iene beis ot rain | Sree 1875.—-TRIPLE SHEKT. ard—For pal ern steam the wet vreau fing in quite active movement, the wall being chiedy 10r Maren. delivery. Sules were reported ft W the 1 0 h9 es, for Feb- | c es 4 at at? 2 ecoes, for, Feb. 00 a 1 \e., | ~ but at | the advan hich we note, trade was compara. | tively tht sgug 4 fair business was reported. The sates include 7 hhds. ot molasses sagar at 74gc.; 500 do. atic. a7 refining muscovaio at 7%¢., 6°. per ib. Refined was f a | eymmon, | ‘tai, "Page. a The.3 Grocery, fair’ to good, oice, Sie. a centritugah, d boxes, NOS Sto 13, Be Sige molasses, bade ip ‘a Tie. ; melado, sac. a Nos. 7.10 % D Java—Dutch stand- anila—superior and superior, 7c. ew Urieans—Refiuing grades, oe. . &7HKe.: UrOcerV urades, Tic. a Bisc. TkARINE.—The market was foactive ‘and value; Western quoted at Ide. pei TaLLow.—The market was du'l umd closed weak. We have only to note sales of 30,00 Ib: 3 tb. Whiskey, —Keceipts. bls. regular but closed decidedly firmer, with Aa ir $103. The sales were 150 bbis, DOMESTIC MARKETS. Gatveston, Feb. 24, 1875, on strong: middling, 183c. : low, middiimz, : ood venue. Inge, Net receipts, 1,415 bales; gross Filen" 1.44 Exports coastwise, Sales, 1.515. stock, New Onteans, Feb. 2, 1875. Cotton firm, buyers and sellers apart .mid sling, 15%. ow iniddiing, 5,5 good ordinary, Tie, Net receipn 2,90 bales, uioss, C235 Exports to Great Britain, 6826 ales, toc! Monte, Feb. 24 1875, Gotton firmer: middling, 14%e.: good ofdiuar; ii lige. & lbsc.; low middling, atte. et receipts. a bales. Exports coastwise, 506. Sales, 800. = tock, 69, SAVANNAH, ep. 24 1878, Cotton quiet and frm ; middling, 10340 Net récet, 3,02 baled exporuerto Great neican, hall: to the Cou: tinent, 3,60; coastwise, 951. Sales, 550.’ Stoc<, 96,804. Cuarceston, Feb. 24, 1875, Cotton quiet and firm; widdiing, 15}c.; low mjd- Gling, 1896.5 Rovd ordinary. 1c. Net recelpia, bales, sales, 1,00. Stock, 4 Wituinaton, Feb. 24, 1875. Spirits turpentine quier at 822. Rosin firm at $1 60 for strained. Crude turpentine tirm at $13) tor rah $20 tor yellow dip and virgin. ‘ar nominal at $1 5). Oswxao, Feb, 24, 1875. Flour steady and unchanzed; sales 1,200 bbis. at $6 for No. 1 spring, $6 25 tor amber winter, $6 50 tor white winter, $8 75 tor double extra. Wheat thot No. 1 Mil- waukee club atgl li. Corn stead busnels At Mic. Barley quiet: Canaia ominaliy $1 30. Corn meal, $37 for bolted an nd 836 for unbolted per ton. | Mill: feed unehange slipstuffs, $27, and ‘aro $30 per ton. Pio New York, de. to Albany, Sto Cutcaco, Feb. 24, 1875, Fioar—Demand light; ; haleer® soe Wheat dull, de- Sines: b ibe Bye. bid ‘Stare! ts 89qC. M ge, Corn duil, Mdecinings” ee milxed, 68 pot: Gage, bid Apri; ZUKe. Muy; rejected, se | ul drooping: No, 2) b3c., spot; S2%e. a 93: ‘April, Kye quiet and weak: No, 2 93: Preset hogs steady; ent, $7 80 a $770 a hwy avon ye demand and lower. 18, S236 8 pri. Lard duli and of $13. 86 a BRITE April Balke meats steady. Whi ey Ranionys difficult to give ac- curate, quotations: clined 1°03. Receipts—Fiour, | aed bbis.; wheat, 57,000 Dashels: corn, 62, Uuv do. ; oat: i 11,00 do; bend bh do. shipments—Filour, ly bbls, ; wheat, 9 hels; corn, 13,00 do.; oats, 10, do. ; barley, 4,000 do. At aftetnoon cull of th ‘Soard wheat waa higher. at S420. a Badge. March, 86540. April, Corn and oats unchanyed. Fork weak at | March. Lard w ed. HAVANA MARKET. Havana, Feb, 24, 1876, iniacecne active and prices advauces, No. 12 standard, 1436 a 15 reais hh open arrobe, EUROPEAN MARKET. gininer Propvce M. Rens LONDON, Beb. U—E' _ por pears yagek ice car el vening, | BINANCIAL. Wa PACIFIC HATLROAD COMPANY, ~~ Pasi No, 23 Nassa Srazar, New Yous, Veb, canaate tS To Tux BoxDuoLDERs or tae UNIon Paciric Company In view ‘of the late gratifying success of the Union Pacific Ratlroad Company in refunding an important amount of its bonded dept, the President teels end { tuat he sbould acquaint the Dondhviders with the the company, Rr apogts 7 ae t Income bonds which the Com- | jefed' to convert Lito > ainking fund bonds there | ding now rare about $..0,WW, the balance of | 9,790,000 having be xchanged Yor the Sinking Fund | ue. And tne « ‘ompauy has ;Diormation showing that the major portion of this small unconverted balance Ons to estates iy litigation or otherwise ispute. ‘ne President has much pleasure in announcing this virtual completion of the conversion of the Income itito the sinking Fund bonds, and in calling attention to the steady enhancement in'the value of the New Issue as | Pealizing the expectations held out to the bondhoiders while the ceereenes was In process last tail, ots bearing upon that negotiation and upon the business an are eay 4 a hs capes, to explain that ihe Sinking Fana cond Mortwaye on the entire lands of the | Sorneny ands Third Mortgage on the whole road sua Atsequipment, As the Land Grant bonds are retired the security jor the Singing Fund issue becomes more com | plete,ad valuable, and the rapid progress made in the | iquidation of tae Land Grants Thakes itevidenttuat, at Epica early mays the Singing Funds will becom | the first hen upon the ‘immense land grant ot the com Of the ane origt nal issue of $10,400,000 ot Land Grant ad been cancelled up to Jannary 1, 1875, feaving, $7,916,007 outstanding at that date. ‘the | ¥ has now on hand $2,791,133 of land notes, to be | ied at maturity toward further canceliatious of Land | Tt will ie be apparent to the holders ot that the time is not distant when they iit hold a ‘leat nortgage ees {his val portion of the company’ Grant bonds are extinguis! the Drocostls of ‘the of land will be applied to th Durchase and cance of the Sinking Fund bonds. ‘Ihe prospective value of is lien may be inferred as the foltowlaie Tact! Dt y had sold 1,086,431 | ftrealized $4.910,032 being and yet there remain uu: ten times the quantity al t Noted. Hitherto the company has pursued the policy of | selling only its agricultural iands, trom the conviction that the first tuing to be done Is to encourage settlement | oa the line o the road. The large and growing locs! | (raftic of the road shows the wisdom of this policy: ‘The retention of the mineral lands in the hands ot the com- pany has proved to be eminentiy to its advantage, as it now ascertained beyond all doubt that these lanas | contain large deposits of coal, Iron ore, sulphur, &c., of | e. | ide of Immigration has not | mpany’s iauds, The sat- | jafactory accounts sent by seitiers to their friends in- | duce others to join them, and several colonies of rarmers me) Tielsttis—Fiour, to Boson, | | bonds of this company for sinking | | Promptness, neatness and cneapness. | Herald ollice, FINANCIAL. —MONEY TO LOAN on Bond and Mortage. Wie WweRe Dought and sold, » Banker, 178 Broad A. —DEFAULTED RAILROAD BONDS A BPE, tablished house of LAY & CO, ersand Auctioneers, street, New Yor! N, B.—Chotce 7. # and’ 1) per cent tag Bond and other Al investment securities, paging Bre 15 per cent, interest promptly paid, tor sale below * RRASONABLE RATES—MONE Endowment Insurance Po cies Securities, Insurance of ali kinds eifec: panies. J. HABRICH & CO, Mortgages and other red with best Come (aT urosdway. Ja W. euen & CO. Bankers, act Broad street, New York, ine payable in! any part of Europ Australia and America; | draw mi setae and make telegraphic transfers money on Eurove and California, A af the nose saoves i NY at cent during that time the Invesment pare Shc Ul information sent tree on application: TUM and Brokers, No. 2 Wali st. New York B Healings snd every kind of Printing suitable lor banks, ban! brokers aud financial companies rombely, tue (arr TROPOLITAN PuINTING NIROLS EFAULTED RAILROAD BONDS WANTED-IN exchange for 5,000 acres very choice selected ing Land in .owa, Address, with particulars, LOWA, Herald Uptown Branch offic OR kK $90.00, auly verifed, against the Mexican govern- ment now betore the Mexican Mixed Commission, | Doc. umentary evi already tied will bear the fullest » vestigation, None ur responsible, parties need ‘apply. Adi J. L, GueNDENING, Stamfe Con: OHN 8, PIKROE, 106 BRUADWAY, cin MONBY without bonus an approved Keal Estate in New York’ and vicinity; also purchases Mort; lowest rates. ONEY TO LOAN-IN SUMS TO SUIT, second and leasehold mortgages of York and Vigunity, pt loweegtersng. Cali ticula KE, Br ON FIRST, roperty, in New 1 Ou oF Séud Dai M°XEY, MORTGAGES IN Westchester c , at rea “ane rates; also for second wONtCHOL ity Proper Carr EiTY, 93 Fonrth avenue. FRICE OF THE HANNIBAL AND 81, JOSEPH ECpALTY | ON LIFE AND | ANK BLANKS, SLIPS, BILLS, RECRIPTS, NOTE | SALE—FOR CAH, A CLAIM AMOUNTING TO | - | beqided that be had examimed Coe outlaing si ay, room & | | open the front door; Mr. Eichler kept the shoe store and lived im the store; saw Mr. Eichler | Mis might cloturs when the tall door’ was burst | open; the #noke ano fame rushed up stairs; Mr. | E-culer said that a Kerosene oil lamp bad ourst. Joseph Winger, who lived ou tue third hoor, testified as to th: poner in which (ime self, M18 Wie Bnd Children escaped in the rear oy means oF the fre eseape, mostly in Cueir wight clothes; could not reach the rvoi for the smoke, @ud could DO; get down stairs, | Georze H, Sheldon, Fire Warshal, deposed tnat pe had inves igated the origin of the fre; accurd- ng lo the best evideuce witaiuanie the ire Was | cansed by tne explosion of a Keroseue oi igmp in | the sucemaker’s room; the fire spread with un- | usual rapidity im consequence of tie doors and Windows bells Opened, thus causing a draught; there Was not proper Means Of reacuing tue root from the ton floor; the ladder was rickety aud n0t vale to venture upon; Mr. Wells, his son and oc h- ers, however, escaped, but Mrs. Weils and ver | daughter perished; | think 1 there nad veen | proper means of sccess to the roof everyvody Inight have escaped. James Brown, uviog next Goor to the burned duilding, testified tuat hearing the alarm of fre be rao out and undertook to burst open the ball door leading to the shoemaker’s room, jeariog | seas mimaels and wile Would be burned or suffo cated, | ““Yoomas Connolly was passing and seeing dre | coming over the laniight ted to burst oven | the iront door; ran up stairs, and, as be velieves, | rayped oo every door in the nouse and cried | “Fire !? obtained no response irom auy of the mM mates, Frank W. Roob, sergeant of the Eleventh pre- ciuet, heard an alarm of fire on the morning Of the 15th inst., and ran “o the ouilding Winch war | on fire; endeavored to rouse the inmates, aod Was twice ariven from the building by tne dense | smoke; assisted to rescue the lumuy oi Mr. Wing \ ier wuo lived on the third floor; tniok tiere was noise enough made to rouse everybody in the houre, | | Chailes &. Hyde, trom the Building Department, ) the fire, ana m lis Opinion the fire escapes aud the | ladders ieading from the top floor to tne roof were in good Condiuion at the time of the fire; tuink the | people in tae nouse did not use the meaus at hand Lo insure tueir eacape | shail be stauopary la i te law requires §aut there dders ‘or stairs to all dwell- 3 Ol that class, wing to the absence of witnesses the further Ligation of the case Was adjourped until Mon. eX. assis PIANOFORTES, ORGANS, ¢ S&C, VOR RENT, UPRIGHT, SQUAKE AND GRAND Pianos of our own mak so for sale, a number oa, in periect order. AM A. of fii rq erie band 5 2 ve Six er Gompan ‘ x bi satire KNAUE & Uv.. No. above Sixte: sa eh SS ig 4 Jet at A 100—-BEAUTIFUL ROSEWOOD (RON PLATA) Se re ans verti 1873, on the Fitteen | A. Pbhotorte aad ntosly, Plaaes, on. cent) 66. bee Year Light Fer Cont Convertisie Ronusof this compesy: | frosun ual nents ipeeivod: ew inetrunet dea wil be paid me ery es the prorer. coupons at the ingiy Tow. LUSMI1 Hs, * 26 Bleecker surect, near Bank o1 a4 Wall street, New York, | Bowery. . on and alter Monday, JOUN PL Pastel R, ‘Treasurer, PERENSIEL Eat wuarceer Ow aren ety easeerwweenenrec. at FFIUE GRICAT SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY (consoliduted), 71 Broadway, New York. the second allotment tor deshyeatins 6,000 of the first Mmorigaxe laud grant and premiua bonds of the Great Southern Kauway Company (consolidated) tor redemp tion, will be held at sisteopa) itan in the LN Cn hndaling, 19766: Tiiddiang, ese. xoou miciing, Burrato, Feb, 24, 1875 Jacksonville, Hla.. on Monday, March 1, Quomuons based on en loas standard of c! ica. eee rade BS it o'clock A. M., iu accordance bi pian oF ot eaempinon. rt , i x . W. OSBOR, ma Upjanda Alapama. N. Orivuna Tera 0 orm, 8, OH do; oats, Su 4 We JOH Ordinary. iy bbl. at previous quotu- F WHEEL. Good ordi ir be EY i tions. Wheat very dail. sales of 400 bushels No, 1 Mil- Bonds of the foregoing geal Joan (denomination Low madd: Bry lois 16 Waukee at $1 14; 400 do. No. 2do., $1 0». Corn strong SiDeact). girticipauug in the above allotment, can be Middung.. 16 16: And higher? sales of four cars hew, on the track, at | obtai | Good middling, lod 16) 6%, Tie. ; two ew, In store, »t 78e. Uats, rye and bar- EMIL HAAS & 0O., Pinancial Agents, | Midaung fair. i 1 1 ley nominally uuebanged; no demand.’ Lréssed hogs— Broadway. \ 19% 175 18 Ww les of three cars lighs Western at $8 per cwt Pork | and lard uuchanged. ON OF THE MOST COMPLETE MANUFACTURING i To-Day. Last Eve'g, Total. EDO, Feb, 24, 1875. | | { J’. oncerns of its ind in the cuuntry (always acavely 8 4 430 four dull i Shay No priest ea sfeghining: No, 2 | employed) tor sale—Owners having farge ouiside inter- Bit 170 gig | White Wab: chiens 1 10; | ests; presen suverintendent will remuin. i pelos $184,000; = 508 BS | cncee rare Naren | good Property entertained. apply to GKIGG. & CARLE- oa | Le red, $1 1134; No, 46 | 1ON, 98 oromuway. — @ 1,010 739 1,749 | n duit, deci ming; hight nieebe ie; May, | b: middling) the sales hisve | Bisco": low mixed ose, Oatsduil’ declining ; No, 2 S80 OPULAR LUAN.—TEN DOLLAR BOND3—GREAT deen as fullows:—Yesterday, after two. P. | fiecmren. Godse, white. 30, ‘Clo Southern Railway Company (consolidated) par- Fury. bd wt 6c. 10) ut 18 Abide, : arch. {0 a¢ 19 16-lée., | he aed Hogs, Pras 8 ray pone 5.08 : | ae aes for Fedemption: fo, take place . 8., Maro! r sale 2,UUU wt 15 20-320., B00 at 157.0. ‘April, DO at 18 i 18 So Goabiis: ee sie le Ne CU. 83 Brosaways Tor y pee 971,500,000 coin IN TREASURY CAN PAY ALL eats, aud appreciating legal tenders for haf duties, would be yearly surplus, and home produce, &c., would nutarally flow’ for other $100,000,..0; honor and Profit combined. Ki TNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, PRESI ) asnee Omics Nassau street, New hork, Febru: 4, ‘otice is hereby given that the Lee iy of income fund bonds will be discontinued atier :aturday, 27th inst. Intere the beperbrtie income bonus will be pai the office of the ered any in Hcg.on on March 1, at the rate of #x per cent, being the legal rate of Massachusetis, By order ot ipance Committee. £. H, KULLINS, Treasurer. TANTED—SOUTHERN MINNESUTA RAILROAD ‘Company's Construction Kights, Receiver scertif- | gates’ Chicago and Southwestern Kailroad © and Bamver rete, guaranteed. For sale—St. Jose| Denver ly Kailroad Eizhis, Western division, y GEOR GE H. ARVIN, dealer in Detauited and other Raflroad Bonds aad Miscellaneous . ecurities, 62 Broadway. WItt SOME GENTLEMAN ADVANCE $1.50) TO widow lady t Will pay a food interest; give secu rity on personal property. Address D. G., Herald U; town Branch offic $1.00)0 KAXTEDSON,, PERSONAL PROPERTY worth $2,000; 12 per cent bonus, for one ost office, Sing year. hee PERSONAL, lock box 28 P: WANTED—ON MARCH 1, FOR SECOND Sing, Mortgage, Bnew belt by notes: place worth $2. 00 dress MORTUAUE. lock 9,600; 10 per cent bon Dox 83 Post office, Sing sing, N. ¥. ‘ TO LOAN ON BOND AND MURT- $200.000 73.2448 yeat second and leasehoud Mortgay ayes apply. WILLIAM MILI :D, No. Toom 13, Hours i208. $70.00 rincipals only need 4 Warren street, je: cashed. V. K. or ty 1 Pine phi or ors ea ast Seventeenth ‘iene belay estate funds, nove but prime app! Hons considered COPARTNERSHIPS. SHIP H:RETOFORE f Pusey & Rees, 1,272 sv by mutual consent; either Ad rai in ta haus SAMUEL EW FIRMS WILL FIND THE METROPOLITAN PRINTING ESTABLISHMBST, No. 218 Broadway, an excelient place to have their Printing done wi is day 13, Ce Set 5 to Bi Feb. 24, 2 _BUSTHESS | OPPORTUNITIES, \ TIEN’ TION ALL.—OALL ON M. OPPENHIEM, 620 2: Siath street, New York; a legitimate article of trade; agents wanted. end 25 cents tor sampie and particulars, A “GREAT CHANCE TO G8T GOOD PAYING BUSI, ness.—Wall exchange a first cl iss corner Wine and Liquor store, doing a Piea| Paying business, for small House, Lote or @ good Farm, well located. Address F., THOROUGHLY ORGANIZED MANUFACTORY, complete in general and special tools capable of making one of the best shuttle sewing machin an worid, with full license under the comb nation and capable of making 26) machines per week. with bs | gold at a bargal n be removed to any location. dress box Exit New York Post office. MANUFACIURING — BUSINES: 88-800 STORES seil my woods: big orders ahead: $1,000 and a good man wanted, 43s Jiudyon street, ¥OR s SALE—THE BEST STORE ‘AND location in & thriving village of 1200) inhabl- interest in the business will satisactory reasons for ‘tolling. nd, money Tease are expected in the spring. One fact of yreat inipor- tance in connection wit ¢ new population on the line | of the road 1s that ft consists almost entirely of the best class of settlers. The coai mining on the lands of the company is be- 4 per tou, which not only epabies tae com pany to supply the populat.on along the route at com- paratively low prices, but aiso eects a very important tl | economy in the cot of running road a | supplying. tuel tor the company's work- | shops, The coal mie will ultimately supply | | ‘et for the entre population on the line ot the Fuad, as they already gupply the smelting {iinaces of Itt; only n eessary 0 cite the cases os Anmensé wealth reulized, be tne coal railroads In other S:ates to | sow what ts implied in this company @wning the coal fupply for the va-t wu ure population of the Diains and ng bu Von traflle of the roa is becomtug avery {uportant source of revenue. umouus of | gre ABA bution recetved at Omahs lof the + 73 Wit | sz and fcr the tas year, $41,900,0.0, snowing x of thle Dusiness Within ove ear. ihe value @ fic will be apparent whe. it is considered that has he carry supplies w the mines and to bring | Dyck the ore Toe President has much satisfaction in Piste to the steady increase in the gross earnings as showing the prospe: Ryo ehe, company. fh yp increased trom 5.277 in 18/0 to $10,594,880 in 1876. Lhe yearly progress in earnings is ig shown vy the toLowing figures:— tea Co Ss 1573—10,; Eran je improve Ment applies to the not earnings as Weil as the gross. ‘Ine courpany is tree trom the .epressing effects or the violent” competition which is. waged | Byeen the rvads of the Enst and of The raisng of the road bed on the bi | protected the company against the | nuns to Which it was lormeriy subjected during | months, 80 that this year there has not oc- e case of delay by snow storms. Large ex. last year ior filling trestle rid | mill, bat the struction account bein Slosed,, these ‘outiays were | pa ae to operating expen-@s, and yet the net bey of s es Of thie company must fixe | railroad inv of the | SIDNBY VILLOS, reeaiden, = | ay FRO! ) TO ww TO Lt Ee es uniunpi ed real oan ie RAN i) Tia OOKLA, 1OF (erin o shout voous, Wiki Us 11T, 10 Broadway, $90, $100, « leads % beteands bs | dollars protic. eoanee: lence that the vuriots 4 ~ pens and nd quai oa prises’ tou dete ae at ae | at eee ithdh dah Pt ro out fomee. ry imoortant. Coai is now mined at a cost ot | # | free; salary $30 per week, address 3YU«: | TERN MERCHANT, right party Address W 1. wa the business, TLUTAMS, box 108 Herald omiee, can and will pay. Address C., it is establishes hy certificates, prepay all March, May and July inter- | io money for fest, | To LOAN—ON BOND AND ite \= WANT A PARTNER IN MY BUSINESS WITH $1,000 | CHICKEKING ROSEWOOD PIANOFORTE—PER. tect order; price $150; cash $25; balance 3, monthiy Bl. DLE, ls Waver- A Until paid; or bareaia for cash. J, ley pines near Broad A BEAUTIFUL ROSEWOUD | monthly tll paid; to rent on easy terin seventh street, corner FINE T stop Org: ss upward. ast "800 GORDON LADY WILL SELL FoR LESS. ABAN $10, HAND some Chickering rosewood Piunotorte; perfect order; sweet, powerful tone; modern improvements, in Ciuuing box for shipment 43 Third street, near RARE CHANCK.—AN ELEGANT PIANO, octave, overstrung, three strinded, sptendid carved caso, first class m: an. in periect'order, will be sold for $230 casn. Kast Fourteenth street, A. —PRICKS REDUCED—REMOVAL.—PIANOS, OR- for cash and instalments; Steinway, near, new; Shickering, $100; Oran, $75; '7 octave uprighi $i, PERK & 50d, 1 Clinton place, Lighth street, near Broa ‘. PRIVATE FAMILY WILL DISPOSE OF THKIR magnificent, brilliant toned. 734 octave, tour roand, 7 rved legs, four round coruers, ce carved Pian rte. all improvemenis, tall agratie, best | gity makers; cost 895), tor $20); Stool, Cover, Box LOE shipping. Call ut privace residence 12) West 2id N_ ELEGANT 73% OCTAVE PIANO, NEARLY new, clegant Stool and Cover, at a sacrifice; cash wanted; must be sold. 11z West Seventeenth street, near sixth avenue, PRIVATE FAMILY WILL SkLL THRIR_BLE- gant Decker & Bros.’ Pianotorte (at a sacrifice), | brilliant toned, 74 octave, richly carved, tour row Tosew. case, full agraffte, ove: it Pial for . B.—Stool, cover, box tor brivate residence, 410 West Twenty-fir: Soh tinting A —CLOSING OUT SALE.—LARGE AND iraitiet rmore’s estate, 968 Bleecker stret warr! «l the latest improvements, BARGAIN—CARVED ROSKWOOD 7 round corners, | Modern improvements, $100; Cover and stool. Residenos | 268 east treet, between 2d and 3d avenues, | improvements; printed guarant $25), stock Pianos at half price; order administra: vully and 7 OcTAVa Pianoforte, celebrated maker, | WJAGNIVICENT 7 OCTAVE ROSEWOOD PIANO« iP | torte, having carved legs and latest improvements, | been used (1x mouins only, $1.5, tare ehanee tor piano buvers atG GURDON 3 Bleecker street. ANUFACIURERS OF PIANOFORTES WILL, ¥IXD from | ral eet ns Broadway, before having ‘thelr printing done elsewhere: RGANE THE LARGE ORGAN JUST. FINISH yJ. iH. & ©. 8, Odell tor St. Paul’s church, Chi; cazo, ost be on exhibition at their manutactory, 47 and 40y West Foriy second strect, on Friday irom‘l0 a, Ailinterested are invited, HE BEST PLACH YO PURCHASE -AND RENT UP. Fight and square Fianos and Organs at reasonable ices; Chickering's, Stemway's and viners: tuning and dda ECO, 15 bast Fourteenth st W SUALE PIANOS, CONCK, TO AND ns will be so'd tins week at reduced monthly instalmeris recived on Pianos, re os a neers hand instruments, yr first deposi WATERS & BON, 481 Broadway. Wathes Ne other 01 rices for | to $20; to $5 mont HOUSES, RUOMS, &C., WANTED. in this City and Brooklyn, DISTINGUISHED LADY TEACHER OF VOCAL and Instrumental Masic, also the higher English branches, would exchange the same tor @ Koom. Ad- dress Miss L., box 16) Heraid offi | A HIGHLY RESPEC’ABLE MARRIBD COUPLE would like to take charge of one or more privary, a | tenement houses: first class reference. Address HOUS: AGENT, Heraia Seb ise Bene otic ' )EMAND FOR MEDIU E HOUSES, FOR SAL! or to rent; likewise Fivors or Flats, Any one having D. uch roperty’ to dispose of Diease send particulars to Wilso. iP & SON, 269 W hirty-tourth street, ARTIES HAVING HOUSES TO RENT ARB solicited to leave descriptions at our office. HOP» KINs & CARRINGION, No. 1 East Twenty-second st. WANTEDTA LARGE SYORE AND BASEMENT o8 a whole aoume in the Bowery. not above Heustes eth, i, @ fine business. Address FANCY GOOvS, jeraid oftce. WANTED—A FLAT OF SEVEN OR EIGHT ROOMS) bedrooms must be light; all conveniences; reni not to exceed $4), Address #., box 143 Herald offic FANTED—TO LEASH OR TO PURCHASE, & Store on oF near Broadway, suitable for & Pubiisty ing business. ddress 5. K. Wel, 3, Proprietor, Pore ological Journal, $89 ‘Broadway. New Yor! ANTED—ROOM TU STORE TWO LOADS FURNI- ture; must be with responsible party; be ar At | in May. Address, with lowest terms, AE. 'P., Heralu office. | | WARTED ARTMENTS IN SMALL PRIVATE | family, suitable tor housekeeping; west side pre- fored; reverence: Yaw Address, stating Jail | Particula: C. , box 123 Herald office. ANTED—TO HIR@ AN UN©URNISHED HIGH stoop House; below Forty-second street aud be- tween Fourth and Sixth avenues, with complete dining | arrangements on parior floor. Address D. uw. K., box | 1,094 ost ottice. $2,500, T0.TAKE HALF interest and entire charge of & very profitable and weil established business in Philadelphia; house rent Herald Up- town ‘Branch office. TANTED—A GOOD DINING SALOON, WELL LO. cated, doing a fair business, in exchange for spien- did Residence on Jersey City Heights, Address, with tull particulars, SIMP5UN, Herald office. | Wantnat ROOM FOR A GENTLEMAN IN IRV- | ing place; brice | not to exceed $5 per week: back rooin prererred. Address R box 119 Herald Uptows Branch oltice, Be | Wve abence CARB OF A HOUSE IN A FAML jy’s ‘ences from familiss tor i to assist with any work. by the day fast Ot et, Foon ESTERN MERCHAN OWNING SEVERAL SIL- ver mining locations in Uta, Ah bee ep Interest for Goods ana put in some enon. box 217 Herald office. V TANTRD—A PRIVATE PARLOR FOR OCCASIONAL &@ gentieman and wife bility ew tial Aviress DISCRETION, box iSf Herald Uptown ranch oft ce. OR 500. —PARTNE® WANTED, BI A. STAPLE «cash business that hg ML $1,000 cach per month. Full particulars at at 35 West Fourth street, Toom 2, after lv o'clock. THE FATAL NINTH STREET FIRE. BUBSTING OF A KEROSENE LAMP—INVESTIGA- TION BEFORE CORONER EICKHOFF. At eleven o'clock yesterday morning Coroner Eickhof commenced an investigation into the origin of the fire which, early on the morning of the 16th inst., broke out on the first floor of the tenement house No. 627 East Ninth street, by which Mrs. Matilda Welis and her daughter Rattie were suffocated, as previously published in the HRRALD. Officer Barnwell, of the Eleventh precinct, de- | posed that he discovered firein the tenement house No, 627 East Nicto street; the fire was on the first floor; gave an alarm and endeavored to rT a increase, and @ a ver: Wine surpiustaRer providing for iateres ou the Dondea | PUFA’ open the iromt door; be heard no noise "ite President respectfully submits to the bondholders | ‘9, She Roase as tne time =the ire | th ar the torsvoine, acts yar ae tne, wg 5 an “aid ean waren’ torn Tappea with his clad and | Raking tad boods 20d aford amet endeavored to arouse the inmates; aiterward burst in the street door and hastened to the sta. ton house, leaving Sergeant Robd and Rounds. | man McGuire, wno, I suppose, endeavored to | @rouse the people in tne house; did not see the Md Who O.cD Lod ihe store Aud lived on tue first | floor with nig .amily; tue man is @ shoemaker; ne pit ROW) spe tamuy has v5} Dest be house fliteen miuutes ry a the fire, aad ten, were Was 00 appearance oUneries Wieki, living at No. 625, hear fxe anu beard’ rapa} j neard toue’ vas’ breaking V ANTED—TWO Foote Coarse sy. RESPECT. ably turnished, with h id twee! Second and seventh avenues Fitteenth street, Address, Grand W2431H OC UNFURNISHED ca SES FOR Se Fespo! arties, DOW waitil it Wi uta Mt ROLE. de. roady perween Thirty-Auth wad Tinie WANTEDTAN UNFORNISHED FLOOR OF TWO oO. three Rooms tor housekeeping. by @ small, unex- ceptionubie family; terms wust be er aie. qvith particulars, C., ts Wenuty-ioird street. Im the Country. TATEN ISLAND.—WANTED TO RENT, FROM TWO ra double, House, with least 14 rooms nees, sable, fruit aud shade trees, and Jrom oue to five acres of land; rent not vo ex 0Y must be near street car or ferry; No notice taken of an- sewers without iull ulafs @od price. Address 4. Herasd office, WAarnw a WELL FURNISHKU ea ce WITHIN an hour's ride of street tor a small famiiy: Weaticn: unexcept onable; rent $60 a month. Addreat » %. d., Herald office. Wx TED TO RENT—A eae ad ie Neat New York. Address W. 5. MARBLE MANTELS. T GREATLY REDUCKD PalCks. An extei naive stock of Slate and Marble Maawig, ‘ash irays and Wor of bg Pysty poms | Union square, Fourth avenue ani seventeenth fe . D PRICKs—AN eri Vv eg? fare, and, arpiciged “Manto vid | piper, marci oe ora Marae WFD. 10F the heade, - de mat RED COTICD IN Ces Pt thd Ma iol