The New York Herald Newspaper, December 31, 1875, Page 7

FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. e Stock Market Dull and STEADY AT U3 13 A 12 3-4 A I ey in Active Demand at 7 Per Cent, Gold, but Closing Hasier at 3 Per Cent—In- vestment Securities Firm. Wat Srreet, Tavurspay, Dec. ¥ ‘or the daily commentator onthe stock market re ig about a3 much succulence im Lake Shore (al- ugh it is the rara avis of the day)as there is in the nty-ninth quail to the samguiae gastronome who wagered to'eat thirty #irds in as many twenty-four rs. The meal ig ‘-#at, Stale and unprofitable,” and if more serious physical phenomena are developed the ef performer may consider himself lucky. matters went to-day it was simply a ringing of changes upon the same bells and the Big Ben of the Vo (which has been christened Lake Shore) boomed on the air with the same fulness of tone which for ks past has engrossed popular attention, y be observed of the rest of the market, as was re- ‘ked by the traveller in peoring down the crater of vius, ‘There was nothing in it.” hile the bulk of the stock list Jay inert Lake Shore cted almost the sole speculative attention, and ctions were told off by thousands of shares where other securities numbered them in hundreds. ‘et even these thousands were comparatively limited number, and were solely the fruit of a desperate tempt on the part of the pool to advance prices, with It was the old story of yphus and the stone—a push or a prolapsus—a moss herer or a rolling boulde: ‘ttle resulted to the clique as an Arabia Felix or an Arabia Petra, their purchase and sales books can proba- ly tell, Sufficient is it to note the fact that Lake ore, opening at 591, after much toil and tribulation t nearly the best point of } view to a genoral hilarity. Whether the field of at 59%%—in a word, Deo gratias! ‘he Union Pacific shop was apparently closed for re- irs, or onthe plea that the proprietor would be “back in an hour,” for but asingle customer knocked at the doors, and he was satisiled with 100 shares at the retail price of 74, Pacific Mail opened at 3934 Wotation, there being but a single 3¢ jon during the day. and closed at the same per cent fluctua. It was evident that operators? jews were not directed seaward, and that the ‘blue, fresh, the ever free’? and stocks connected there- th were quite out of repute, ‘here was no Rumor Comiittee in session and no ards flying within gunshot, so the day passed with- event, save that the Bank of England had marked its price of accommodation, as noted elsewhere, and it the money market appeared to have been inocu- with an attack of flip-flaps, possibly from Mr. lerryman, for, standing firmly on its feet at midaay at and interest, ut three o'clock 1t was posed quite as prsistently on its head at an offering price of 3 per ent per annum, with ‘none so poor as to do it honor.” So, though huntsmen and hounds were early in the , there was but a cold scent lying, and the market, @cover, was drawn blank. ‘The transactions on the Stock Exchange to-day aggre- ited 85,500 shares, which were distributed among ive securities as follows New York Central and Erie, 1,900; Lake Shore, 42,185; North- jestern, 1,000; do. preferred, 1,100; Rock Island, 1,900; ile Mail, 16,350; St. 1,400; Ohios, 1,600; Western Union, 7,950; Wabash, 400; Union Pacific, 100; Michigan Central, 2,800; Missouri Pacific, 1,200, ADVANCE AND DECLINE, ‘The following are the changes in closing prices com- Pared with thoso of yesterday:— Atlantic and Pacitic Telegraph, %<; aicht- Joi Lake Shore, $4 do, preferred, do. brederre, preferred, 45 W ; ‘New erbey % ‘cen: and Hudson, 3g; Rock Island, 34; 5 865 District of ‘Golumbi Diictisn.—Central Srarionary,—Delaware, Lackawanna Pud Western, nibal oe St Joseph, Ohio and Missismppt and OPENING, HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES. e following table shows the opening, highest and t prices of the day: en Highest. York Central. bra Your. m. }, Lack, aud Western 94 Han K Stio' Hun & StJo pf a oN Wat Power, 1X a) Union Pae. MONEY MARKET, e market for call loans to-day was the reverse of erday, the closing rates being the lowest. From cent and 7 gold to 1-32 per diem and interest were ites until after two o'clock, at which most of the ments were made, when, under tho offerings of brokers, 11 was reduced to 3 per cent. that another lov of borrowed exchange was upon the market, Which, if true, would account temporary increase of leanable funds. The do- ic exchanges on New York today are quoted by ph as follows:—Savannah, % « §.16 discount; 4447-16; Charleston, 5.15 » par; St. $160.0 $175 discount per $1,000; Cincinnati, 50 cents premium, and Chicago, 50 cen pre- Sterling exchange was weak and deciined to nd 4.88 for sixty day and sight bis respectively, , in the face of an advance inthe Bank of Eng- ate for discounts to 4 per cent, seems to give color ¢ Supposition above mentioned, THE GOLD MARKET, jold opened at 113%, fell off to 112%, and at the @ recovered to 113, The rates paid for carrying re 6, 7, 645, 5, 646 aud 3 percent. Loans were also OF THE GOLD EXCHANGE BANK. le first peal of gold in several weeks took piace y. The amount exported 18 only $150,000, in yet it may be the forerunner of othor There are people who have faith in higher for this commodity and are awaiting what they L opportunitics, THE UNITED STATES TRE. ‘Tho public dévt statement will be issued on Monday Rext, What being thegrst business day of next month, The Assistant Treasurer paid out to-day $1,090,000, told, on Account of interést, and $77,000 in redemption ‘The wtal amount thus far dis- bursed on itverest account jy $5,024,000. The Second Comptroller and Third Auditor of the The Treasury balances are as tollows:— Currency, $9,140,000; goin, $75,000,000; less coin cer- Uficates, $26,200,000, Since January 1, 1875, the fol- lowing contraction has taken place: Legal tenders, $10,170,000; fractional currency, §: ,230,000; national bank circulation, $6,270,000; total, $18,670,000, Bank of five-twevty bondy, reasury have sEW YORK HERALD, oe? DECEMBER 31, 1870. wdinary, 10\%c Net receipt Exports—To Great er ; coastwise, 1,257. notes received for redemption to-day, $650,000; reve- nue to-day, $370,000; customs to-day, $230,000, RAILROAD BONDS, ‘These were firm in the late afternoon dealings, Union Pacific firsts sold at 106, Western Pacifics at 100 and Central Pacific, San Joaquin branch, at 08}{. Milwau- kee and St. Paul firsts brought 115, Chicago and Northwestern was firm at 102 for firsts, 994; for con- solidated plainand 85 for do. coupon gold bonds, Lake Shore consolidated registered firsts sold at 10034 and New Jersey Central convertible at 106%, a 106). STATE BONDS were quiet; the only transactions being in Georgia new | sevens at 105 and old Tenuessees at 41 3,. GOVERNMENT BONDS, Government bonds closed firm at the following quota- tions :—United States currency sixes, 122}, a 122%; do. do, , 1882, registered, 1193; a 119% ; do. do., do., coupon, 124 @ 1244; do. five-twenties, 1864, registered, called bonds, 114; do. do., do., coupon, do., 114; do. do., 1865, registered, 11544 a 116; do, do,, do., coupon, 115% 4116; do, do., 1865, registered, new, 11654 a 1167 ; do. do., do., coupon, 120}f a 12034; do, do., 1867, regis- tered, 119 a 119%{; do. do., do, coupon, 1224; a 1225; do. do., 1868, registered, 1193{; do, do., do., coupon, 1223, a 123; dv. ten-forti registered, 117}¢ #11734; do. do:, coupon, 11734 a 118; do new, fives, registered, 116%; a 1163¢; do, do, coupon, 116% a 16x. THE VOREIGN MARKET. London advices state that the Bank of England directors, at their regular woekly meeting this morning» advanced the rate of discount from 3 to 4 percent, which was generally expected in view of the late heavy loss of bullion by tl auk. Consols are firmer, but not quotably higher. American securities are firm and tending upward. The rate of discount in open market for three months? bills is 3%/, or 34 per cent below the bank rate, The rate for money at the Stock Exchange on government securities is 3 to 4 per cent, The bullion in the Bank of England has decreased during thé past week £924,000. ‘The following aro late vrices:— Consols for money, 93% a 94; do. for account, 937; a 94; 1865 bonds, old, 10434; 1867 bonds, 107}; a 107%; ten-forty bonds, 106% a 1063;; new fives, 1053, a 105%; Erie, 144;. The specie in the Bank of France has increased 9,782,000f, during the past woek. The proportion of bank reserve to liabilities is 331¢ per cent, against 4134 per cent last week; £28,000 bullion was withdrawn from the Bank of England on balance to-day. NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE SALES Tuvaspay, Dec, 30, 1878 BEFORE CALL—10 A. M, $15000 Con Poe g bds. 1084 100 ahs Pac Mail 88.03 3084 10000 e108, SAY C&HERK..c 10455 ‘94 100. 20NJ Cen RR... 6 oes, O4ig 100 Obi & Miss RRs 17 do. ito 1 8 2 i SRS 1400 do. 10:15 AND I: 128% §100000 U 86 54 13g 3000 Us $3 ‘RST Reine 30 A 2000 Foo Erle ath, 1uov Cedar F & M ist Louw N ¥ Cen 7's; ‘76. o00.P, Ft W & 6 lat 100 U'F 181,80 br... 8000 Un Puc KR 1 2000 Un Puc 6 fund, 20000 Cen Fac gb be 11000 T,P&W Ist, WD Suv0 Tt & W iste de 1000 'T & W con cvbl.. S500 Clev & Pitts, 4th 2000 © P Ist, © & O br 4000 Ca So Ist, con, 1000 do.. +! 1000 Ca So 1 oH 1000 Tol. Ca SukD. Ist 10000 L, Bi'n & M Ist. a Bk of N Am. xd 100 do. 100 CANW RE ibe 100 “do... bs 100 Zoo 100 do. bis 105. TOME SP RR] 397% 2OO MILA SEP pf be 87 160 Chi & Alt 60 do. 06 200 Pacot 12 70 Amer Ex. Behe 90 te. 12 5 US Express, 300 Atl & Puc p 4 10 eS Eee BS ross 500 Oulow Me Be 7 5 do do. 16% 10 Te 1083 BRFudE CALL—230) P.M, $40000 US 5-20,0,'65,n 1203; 100 sbhs —_— BR.s3 bel 500 0. ¢ 1000 NJ Con conv... 108! my B00 Osc : 1s SoU 4 000 70 sont SU do Bp loo Mila se B Boy 200 MIA St P ERD 22% 200 Tol & Wab BR 500 Pac KRRof Mo . bux oes BOARD—1 » M. 200 sha NJ 20W Ubio & Misse uf 95! 140y ‘9000 LS Ist, con, Fr... 100} lw Too wou Ie 118 $00 Chi NW 00 Ss, e or D Io tol a W ue: be 5 500 6 & 1 Rit. be 105 100 5 Un Pac RR Ist. 1000 M&SP 1st, Lacd 2000 M & St P con sf 5u00 © &e NW ee gb. 4000 West Pac bonds, 200 ‘ Tuo Union Puc G0 Ubio & Miss 2w CaN WORE pr.” COMMERCIAL REPORT. . COTTON. ON THE SPOT STEADY——FUTURES WERE 1-16 a 3-320, BETTER—FLOUR DULL—wHEaT DULL AND NOMINAL—CORN YIRMER—OATS QUIET—PORK QUIKT—LARD QUIET—PETRO- LEUM EASIER—SPIRITS TURPENTINE QUIET— ROSIN QUILT—OILS QUIET AND UNCHANGED— WHISKEY DULL AND LOWRR—FREIGHTS EAS- IER—HEMP AND JUTE QUIRT—COFFEE QUIET —BUGAR UNCHANGED. Tucrspar, Dee, 30—6 P. M. The markets wore still very dull, and even the better feeling noticed in the Breadstufls market yesterday has been superseded by extreme dulness—almost nothing being done, Fiour was dull; wheat dull and wholly nominal, Corn was in better domand and prices were better, Oats quiet; whiskey dull and lower; pro- Visions neglected; grain, freights and charters easier. Cottun was steady, Coffee was quiet, Hemp and jute wore steady, Naval stores were quiet. Oils were unchanged. Petroleum was easier, Sugar w wed. Covrex.—The market for Kio was quiet. We note sale at Baltimore of 2,035 bugs ex Mary Rice, for New York account on private terms, Market for mild coffee w ict, Wo have # copy of Messrs. Wright & Co.'s Weekly Rio Telegram, which reads as follows :—"Sules for United States since a 10,000 bags; shipments to Atlantic po nts to Gulf port D bays, Stuck at di 7,500 do, Price The stock of mi grass mats, ays; Maracaibo, 20, wot do, Domin, Ordinary cargoes, good do, ieige. Santos, fair to good, 17Ke. & 18Kc.. on ninety days ava, government bay i do., . 5 A ontur nilla, Te, @ 20450. : Curacos, 18e. a 192, Spot was stendy and uichanged. Futures ny UTTON on t) were 1-16e, 4 3 iter. The closing prices to-day com- pare with Wednesday's closing prices ax follows :— Wednesday, Dee. Thursday, Dec. 30. a 13 5-32 14! 9-42 it Yis-32 ry ivy 15-32 July..... 14 245.90 aidis.32 August... 141, w14 916 August.. 141¢ 4 14 916 —Quotstions ure based on American ciation of clussifica- tion and on cotton in store running in quality nos more than half 4 grade above or below the wrade quoted. Ordinary. Weg 10M "104 Strict ordinary...7) 11 ny n Good ordiuary. 1s 11% uy Strict vood ordinary 12 wig DF Low mi 1 in.as 5 Birtet tow middling. 1 IAG 13 Saw 1s Gas 4 pt Middling: 1344 13 7.168 Good mi aii . bi Strict good middling 1445 Middling cA aed ri 86 eNtained Good” Sra ood ordinary, 114,¢.; low middling, 1 were :— To Day, Last Evening, Tota Export. Consumption, Speculation. . 1,069 2.049 For future r two January, 100 at “Se. ; February, 100 at rob, 200 at 13 Olu April, 100 at 5 100 at 14 Le. Tocal, 3,000 bers Mai |, 100 wt "IS 13-160, H YO at 18 11 ‘ido tt 18 188s aah, 100 prriary at 18 27. “1,800 we 187% %e,, 100 at |. Potal, 13,5001 . 408 34,800 bales. ast week, 34,340 bules jast yeur, 18,052 bales. Total since September 1, 2: 2 ‘bales. Cotton freights closed as tollows Havre, by steam, 7c. ‘To Hamburg, by steam, ‘To Breinen, by steam, 1e., compressed |. Market steady, FLOUR AND GRALN.—Recoly engi 5,600 bushels; com. Sap oats, 18,7: nexed prices, Corn me; change, nly about 400 sacks at unchanged rices. No, 2 State 3 25 a $4.09 Superfine 8 05 Minnesota. Round hoop Obio, ship) Hound hoop Ohio, rade brandscscs SReRseeE = FOEOP RESO DEEP EEE EER ESE rs & Cer ee ole es s 00. 00. 00 50 00 35 90 25 30 50. i 25 50 Southern’ tamily i 00. Corn meal, Ween 5 50 Corn meal, gorse 25 50 Corn meal, Brant 13:90 a Corn meal: puncheons.- 20 00. 20 —Wheat was quiet and nominal, the discrepancy betwe: the views of buyers and sellers apparontly being greater than ever, The only sales we heard of were 50,000 No, 3 spring at $1 O7 a $1 09, in store and afloat, and for ungraded Milwaukee, ail other kinds being Rye was quiet and nominal. Corn was in bette: expect on Western accoun dearer. The sales comprised about 175,000 at 59¢. a 60c. for “no yrade,” 6 to prime now nixed and 73c. a T4e. at the latter price. Bi gold ut $112 8 $1 16. Barley malt was quiet: 1.400 bu two-rowed Si id wt $1 O8 cash and $I 1 ‘and. prices were about 1 sold at 49¢. for choice No, 2 Chicag do, to arrive for first half January; 4: pot; 4c, for No, State. Goxxres were quiet and nominal at 13c, for domestic and gc. for Culeutta, MP AND JuTK.—W le of 500 bales butts, ex Jentoo, at Freney. q American dress yer ton, $2: 5 tor doable and $190. $200 for single Russia, cle 4 $225, gold; Italian, $260 a $275, gold Mauila, 7c. a Tigee gold; jute, Sige. Utts, Bige., currency, cash; Sikal hemo, 4ixc. # 43gc., eold. Sle. to Ske. Market steady. The st: Cube, 602 do, Porto Rico, 753 do, English Islands and bbls. New Orleans. We quot 22e. s 28¢ ; do., elayed, 0c. a Be. ‘a Sie. : do, do., grocery, Bic. a 8c. ; Porto Rico, S5e. Engin I Telands, Soe. 0 5Uc.;, New Orleans, old. crop, She. ; do., new crop, good, Sle. a Sve. : choice. Ge. ; Piney, Navat Stones.—Rosin_ was quiet at $165 a $1 70 for strained, Spirits tur- e sales were 111 bbis., for and 100 bbls., to Le delivered strained and $170.8 $175 for. « ntine was quiet at 37ic. The Fimediate delivery, wt within tem aays, ut nice. Tar and changed. Wilmington advices were ae follow strained, ge 45; ood strained, $1 4 mingtot ‘Turpenti Rous dip. $2 # spirits quiet, 3 y mie sales have been made at New Bedford of me but in what quantities or prico hus not transpired. market here is unchanged. We quote :—Cottonseed. orud #560, do.. Routnern yellow, S80. 8 G0e.. do, yl Tow nbd white winter, Gite, a 65e id, casks, Ode, ; bie. lard, ‘winter. $1 G4 menhaden, Nound. ae & ae; seri, endo, $1 60 & $1 65; do., bleuched winter, $1 88 m1 00; do. naturat do., $1 85; whule, crude Northera, Oe. ; do., Southern, 85e,; “do., bleached winter, ie. a ites ; crude fish p to January’ 15; liveries; refined standard whi PRovisions. Receipts—Pork, 2,448 bbls.; lard, tierces, 19 bbis., 56 k tlerces, 10'bbls, and 1,620 box and the market was nominal. livery were 100 bbls., uninspee livery the sales were'200 bbi Mand nominal, hams at 12346. plain mess, to a aeket ‘beef’ at $10 e B17” Beef “hams” were’, dull. ard was, without decided change, closing at 12%. for February delivery and 13 3-16e. for March delivery. The sales were 350 tierces, Jun- at 13 1-18e, and 250 Hlerees, March, af 13 9-1e. Hbutter—Hor fine State thers was January delivery, 13 1-1Ge, for wary, at 1 1,000 tierees, February a fair dentand from the retail kinds were quiet. We quot a 260. ; Wi mery, tubs, fe was quiet and without W State factory, common to fancy, 746. a 134; Unie fancy, full cream, 11340. # 12440. do., falr to good, Bige, © er; Ohio fastory, fale to Sood! Be & pad,” good to fancy, B3gc. ® Ie; do, jar si ened. ipod to fancy, Oe. & 124 |. Sales w cnaks Cat bbls. Louisiuna at Gige. a Te, and quote :—Carolina, fair to prime, 6) to prime, 7 lain, 6c. & Gye. to good, Ze.: Pains, Tige, a 28g Re. we. ver Ib... wold, eush Ha at GC. 7 D bays Pa Rangoon, in 112 bags centrifugal at 84,c. aud 50 hhds, Porto Rico at 8 Bier Refined was quict and steady. Messrs, Wait, Creighton & Morrison sum up thus :— ds. Boxes, Bags, Melado, ieee ae airy 19,559 58,001 Comparing ‘with stock De: cember Si, 40,684 90,901 27,470 Comparing with stock’ Ja uary 1, Compuriiy, with ‘stock Jun: wary 1, 1872 0,4 30 —We quot retining, & Bei gent oe Cuba, gro: cery, imi to pee, Haye, w'8%e,: do. centriiugal, hhds. and box do., molasses,’ hhds. and whiskey aad 200 do, of highwines. Sales of 150 bbls. were reported, mostly at $1 14, at which the murket closed nomin Freiguts.—The market was inactive, after afair business for some duys past, ct with few if auy urgent orders.on hand Kagements were :--To Liver- grain at 1Ud. w liga 8,000 24,000 do, wt 10d. por G0 lbs. ; i; 960 ‘packages pro: 59 tons, Fates were agin eusie: pool, by stenns, 168,000 bi do. (rele: 850 i), snene 8 laid on the berth for general cary London, per steam, 80) bushels wheat wt 114 do. grain, by suil,’ at 8%d. To Glas) b bushels grain at O4yd.; {009 bbls, flow ters embraced :-—Aw Italinu bark, with 3,0U0, quarte; gratuity; a British oil cake on pr reported tou quarters grain trom Baltimore to rk: for orders, at 73, 7d., privilege of Penarth Rods, 7s, dd, flat; a German bri, hence for itio Janeiro, with 2,600 bbls. flour, on private tornis, «ship reported from New Urlenus to United King: dom, With oll cake, nt 37s. 6d.; a British bark, hence to Havre, with 3,400 bbls, ernde petroleum, at Philadelphia to Cork for orders to United King. ontinent, with 3,00) bbls. refined do,, bark, f dom or if direct obtained dig wi Tunired ‘closed with 2,900 bbls. doe German bark, 373 to but not confirmed, DOMESTIC MARKETS, Gatvuston, Dee. 90, 1875, tton quiet and wenk; middling, 1234¢.; low middling, Tie, ‘Net roeeipts, 4.98 bales; gi Kxports—To Great Britain, 404%; coastwise, Sales,1,040, Stuck, 80,008, New Onieans, Doe, 90, 1875, Cottan—Demand fais, middling, 12tsc.; low middling, Monts, Dec, 30, 1875. Cotton unchanged; middling, good ordinary, 10: Exports To Great Hiritaly 4128 coustwise, 397, Sules, 4,000.” St Savannat, Dec. 90, 1875, aH s middiing, | 12%e. ag La , Susana Dec. 30, 1875, i low middling, & receipts, 2,019 cel N.C., Dee, 30, 1875, Spirits of turpentine quiet ut 3434c. Rosin firm; strained, $1 45, Tar i wt $1 50, Osweao, Dec. 30, 1875, les Wheat steady; suies 1 iin nb, au i No.1 “white atichi i ‘orn 2 Canada and $1 10 for No. 3 torn meal, ef? for bolted and $29 for ge 1 4 sroall ‘ale agi ry i No. middlings, #25 0 $27. Receipts—Flour. 5, pop ears $ do. 1,000 wbsak, 2,900 bushel sules 2,500 bushels Canada at Vor tnd lard duit und unchanged, “Highwines nomi: ‘Torxpo, Dee. 30, 1875, Wheat, truer, held iene The sales 1, 1018 1,304 wiet and unchan; No. 1 white Michi; i amber Michizan, $1 2 dec. January, 46)e.; low mixed 4S & 420 dumaxed, new, 4c 8514; rejected, Pug ed hogs steudy, with w 7 95, “Reveipts—Wheat, x ,00,- Shipments— Flour, 409 bb! bors ne bid, a “1 800 at 135;¢., 100 at live auih. sulle cites yc, 100 nt e wiles rather shee Febru Myulet, but steady, 1.000 buishels wheat, teady and unch at 91 09. Keceipts—7 000 bb! 1. 9,000 do, oats, 3.400 ‘Hour, 54,000 bushels wheat, 30,000 do, ments—9,000 bbis, corn, 6,000 do. oats, 4,000 do barley, PRINT CLOTHS MARKET. Paovipence, R. 1., Dec. 30, 1875. 30 days, for best To Liverpool, by steam, 7-16d.; by sail, ‘sleds 2,610 bbls. ; whent, Fn, 21,300 bushels} do oy 3 barley, a 500" do. 5 ; barley malt, 1, O23 an ‘ihe acur market ruled dull and prices were little Better than nominal, The sales, including State, Western and Southern, were about 11,‘ 00 bbis., at the an. was quiet, bat without material Printing cloths dull and weak at 43¢c G4xG4, with some small sales reported wi a slight concession, HAVANA MARKET. Havaxa, Dee. 30, 1875, 213, Exchange firme rency, 998 96 premium; short 60 days ‘gold, 120 a 121 short sight, 122 « 123 premium; on London, 147 Spanish gold, 2124 o United States, 60 days © sight, 88 4 99 preminn pach sacs pe SEN poorer BELM MONT T & 19 und 21 Nassan streot, \e Travellers! Grade, available in all parts of the world, SEs Messrs. DE ROTHSCHILD and their correspondents. Also Commercial Credits and ‘Telegraphic Transfers of Money on California and burope. » CRIPTIONS OF WESTERN NOTES, BONDS Lt and sold; 10 per cent investments a and Stocks bou EK & AULL, Note Brokers, St. t. Louis, Lal T RROHLAEE RATES.—MONEY ON 1 Endowment Insurance Policies, Mortgages and ather securities; imsuranes of all ceocmhnneDnencveusoun & 5 kinds elfeeted with MABRICH & CO., —LAPSLEY & anne WAY, BUY BL be MEMBERS orius New YORK Stock XCHANGE SIVEL, FERENCES GI YORK AND LEADING CITES. ly old mixed, which was purchased for speculation per bushel 000 bushels, mainly J. W, SELIGMAN & CO. 26 Broad street, Ne fasue Letiore of Crelit for travel payable in uny part of Europe, Asia, Afr draw Bills of re . & 68e. for good for old mixed, closing ‘arley—8,000 bushels ‘Canada an ‘Australia and 2time. Peas were quiet. Onts were aeiat, but stondy; about 46,000 bushels ange, and make telegraphic transfe i noc. for huterior “A —$1.500- WANTED, FOR WHICH AMPLE RECURE Western mixed, and 49e. @ Sic. for good to choice white ‘applicant desires to pa month until paid of. 8. P: Twenty-ffth street, Hoffman House. BANKERS AND York, nd telegraph for Stock Ke bOOK, showing the Brokers, By Broadwa, dest methods of operating in Wal Se., gold. Juco Hetare Sutering into @ speculations cull on, DES! iG tarlag bushiebwith. certaiiay of lacge prosca; aeares ieman of means; umple security: in- box'185 Herald Uptown ‘uba, centrifugal and mixed, muscovado refining, Be. Address W. W., hie OND STREET SAVINGS BANK, Hond street and Bowery. ‘Thirty-rst ball-yeurly dividend, ‘The trustees have directed that a semi-unnual interest dividend at the rate of six (6) per cent per annum be allowed deposits entitled thereto under the bylaws und ations of the bank, payable on und after Mouday, Jan- uary 17, 1876, und if not drawn it will be credits be entitled to interest as before Monday, January 10, will date as trom January 1. HARRISON HALL, President, POWERY SAVINGS Bal New York, Dee, 14, 1875, mi-annual dividend, at the rate of six per'cont por and upward and not exceeding and S, cent per apnum on ‘000 whieh ‘ual have been deposited at least three months on the first day of January next, will be allowed to the depoetors, end willbe payable on of after Monday, Janancy 17, 1878, in accordance with the order of ‘the trust terest allowed n provisions of the b; Rer January I, 18 doposits exceeding $1,000" shalt’ num less, upon such exerss of tf loss, and no inter upon any excess of B00), of deposits. SAMUBL 'T, BROW, GM. Cocarsuat, Secret SAVINGS BANK or York—New York, ‘The Board of Trustees tone this day declared the thirty- | first interest dividend at the rate vf six per cont per an- ie conceey 1 forthe num has been on deposit next id after Friday, the 21st of sks, $1 17 Lea: di casks, § Nia ses Nii do. cases, $435 0 $4 40; . the market was firm, but at the t so firm, The closing ge. for immediate delivery in dbls., 10%e. tor same de- Se, bid for name deliveries. TUE CIty or ik were as fol- a SL rote ‘ol City very firm, firm, St 1 "874g; ‘Tidionte firm, $1 45; ship: es ous and 10 cases; cut meats, 194 pack- ages; Beef, 403 tierces, 249 bbls, and 70 cases; bacon, 50 es, Pork was still neglected jute de- for future de- cember, wt $20 05. Cut Tho ‘sale, were S00 frosh 000 Interest not withdrawn will be credited as an originul de- posit and ontitled to interest from January 1, and will be en- ed on the depositor’s Look whenever Deposits made on or before Monday, interest trom January 1. The bank 1s open every day for the reception and ‘anuury 10, will bear Saturdays from 10 A. ooks in Germat CINTAND, President. Skymour A. Bunce, Sec ELAWARE, LACKAWA! roud Company. yESTERN RAIL- New York, Dee. 30, 1875, A quarterly dividend of two and one-half (2%) per cent aid by this compuny on January 20, Lb70. Transter books close January 3 and 876, kD. yonant INDUS’ 0. 31 Ch mabers street, The trustees of this bank have ordered that interest be paid to depositors entitled thereto for the six months ending this date, us follows :— agiitst—On suns of $2,000 and under six per cent per an- *‘Gecond—On sume Payable on and after = Ihe marker was, steady, with © fair Jobbing de. evens $2,000; sx por cent per an it per annum on the excess. anuary 17, 1876, Loulnans, fair Rangoon, fair aced to the credit of depositors + and will be entitiéd to interest for Bot withdrawn, HENRY L. wie DAVID LEDWI' urket tor raw was unchanged, We note sales of | th ext six months, XCELSIOR SAVINGS BANK, CORNER OF TWENTY. Third strect wud Sixth aver computed and compounded, Junuary and July. Interest paid Intorest communces the Ist of the month next Bank open daily, y and Seturday evenings, JOMN'E. DEWI' wen, Vieo President, Walpo, Secretary. YOR FUNDS TO LO. Brooklyn property; no bonus 9 ot _ brestion, ‘Apply 4 299,702 1,314 110,513 153 er ey 's, duo in 1,03, J. 7 Eastehester 7 b hag vosnad 7 y marie’ A, MORAN, . 40 Wall street, oy HAVE MONKY to i NON GOOD NEW es, without bunus. Principuls js GRANT, 145 Broadway. pac aie? Fiftieth somi-aunuul dividend, Nuw Youk, Deo. 28, 1875. ‘The Trustees of thi institution have declare niall deposite (by the rules entitled per Per annum on sams of W und under, and five per cent per anni payable on and wfter January 17. Int as principal and receive intere ntered on the drawn’ will remal fang asa deposit of Sunuary 1, and wilt passbooks whenever presenies BROWN, President. EDWARD SOHELL, Treasurer. GEWOOD INSURANCE COM- 1, is Doe ‘annual dividend of atx (6) per cont a, i New York fice re this com- Ww: ILLIAM A. SCOTT, Mrwaivnnmth KSTERN (MARINE) E ‘0. 50 Wall street, New York, Hecaner 2, KY. Capital stock. of the v4 after January 13, 1870. Water ‘Compony tus January 1, 1876 jan, wind York, neighdor ood, Wy FINANCIAL, 1, 8 AND WO > PER © Sirictly first class City and County Bonds, Railroad Bonds and other choice securities, 10 two 12 per cent, tier HL. NIOOLAY & CO.» SS Pir tres ‘ny for sale on favorabie 1 ~ COPARTNERSHIPS. 7 ORN€ HOLZMAN, OF 87 WALKER STH have this day associated themselves with Mr. Jo Holzman, late of the firm of Samuels & Holzman, unde phi | firu uae of Korn, Holaman & Cu, and will be located. ut 58 White street. SAMUEL W. KOKN, JOSEPH HOLZM. MAX HOLZMAN “BUSI 1 NESS OPPORTUN ITIES. GOOD FIRE INSURANCE BUSINESS FOR SALE — Terms low to a reliable party. Address INSURA3 box 5,063 New York Post office. PARTY HAVING A SMALL, BUT NEATLY FITTED store, on Broadway, would like a Party to help to fur- Bish wud take charge of it, Inquire of A, HOYT, 759 AN. | Broadway. YOUNG MAN WANTED—AS PARTNER, WITH from $3,000 to $10,010, in the produce shipping busi- hess; uuy one looking for business will find it to their aavan- tuge to iuvestigute; no outs in it, und the parties are per- fectly reliable; & thoroughly gvod, strutsht. substantial op portunity tx here offered. res CHARLES E, TUCKE jouse, - PARTY HAS $7,000 TO IN gage only, on New York city Propert; tively not dealt with, _ Address MORTY York Gold and Stock Exchanges ; 10 years’ experie $20,000 to $30,000 capital required. “Address RL oltice, VHANCE THAT SELDOM OFFERS TO THE RIGHT J man, with a few hundred dotlars, to join advertiser in the be ises 142 Dixth uvenue. ]} ARE ¢ ousy yearly you to p denucitul House, handsomely furnished, with valuable Furs attached, in & flourfshing town near Philad business that will pay you from $3,0 ) to $12 No humbug. "Address box 59 Post oftice, Richi Bucks WANtED— a Pal R WITH $1,0C0, TO GO IN a legitimate business with an enterprising man; shave been mude at the same in Burope. Aditress , box 117 Herald office. ») per year, ud Centre, nity. WASTED TO PURCHASE—AN INTERES A HO- tel or paying $2,000 to invest, Adiress, giving location. SL OOO eran cies a that oe pay $50,000 in six montus, Address 3’ New York Post office, $1.7 CURE AN INTERE gitinnal at 1700" D. ¢. axy aud respectable cash business, ng $15,000 Cull immediately ‘on H, xth street, $3, 000 AN INTELLIGENT, ENERGETIO AND + experienced young man, with above amount, would become an active partner {u a well established com: mission or Herald ottice, $25. 000. —GOOD CHANCE.—A ano eene | ing firm wishes w special per, with above amount, to, enlarge their very succossful business. Principals only address E. F. MEAD, Ni Nussau street, room 12. + . BUSINESS FAILURES, James G. McCleery, dealer in caps, of No. 2 West Houston street, who recently assigned to Matthew J. Wall, has liabilities $6,679 56, and assets nominally $3,740 04; actual value, $1,868 91. Meyer & Kastro, hardware dealers, of No. 129 Duano street, who failed about three weeks ago, have habili- ties $116,657 76; assets nominally $127,473 61; actual value, $55,000, Henry Rosenthal bas liabilities $63,561 54; nominal Assets, $47,666 86; actual value, $24,106 88, Messrs, Mallory'& Butterfleid, paper dealers, of No. 41 Broadway, wlio assigned to Frederick H. Pfeiffer last October, have been thrown into bankruptcy by a ma- jority of their creditors, Their abilities amount to about $217,500, of which only $23,000 is secured by the creditors, ' The following are the principal creaitors:— National Bank, of Chambersburg, Pa., $42,000; Alex- ander & Co, Mononganela City, $24,400; Bunk of New York, $17,765; Importers’ and Traders’ National Bank, $17,140; ‘Dodge, Stewart & Co., Waterford, N. Y. $16,672; Manufacturers’ National Bank, of Troy, N. $16,02; Grant J, Wheoler, Montclair, N. ¥., $8,325: | st National Bank, Pittsburg, Pa., $4,500; National rk Bank, $9,150;’ Hagemoyer & Brown, $5,400; ‘Trindle Spring Paper Company, Mechanicsburg, Pa.’ $5,305; Lebanon Paper Company, Lebauon, P Janes’ C, Beach & Bro., Bloomileld, James Beach, Bloomfield, N Trumbull, Conn., $3,708; surance Compan} w' Jersey Mutual Life In’ Wilmer, Bruenemann & Co., 3,000 ; Carlisle, Pa., $2,324; Marvin W. "Hardy, $1,716. The | claitns of the Bank ‘of New York and the New Jorsey Mutual Life Insurance Company are secured. THE GRAIN TRADE. BATES OF CHARGES YOR ELEVATION AND WEIGHING. Ata meeting of the receivers of grain, held at the | Produce Exchange yesterday morning, the following preamble and resolutions were adopted ;— Wherous the following notice h bulletins of the Produce Exchange bers of grat, held thi the present r proved, by a tr munerative, to ‘eral month ive notice that, as they had 1, of this ye fourths of one cent per bushel for ele to be too aad after fifteen years or m stored, vie, th ange wax pledged winter to ssenre a redvetion inthe wel; in at thls port, provided the joint the feductlon of tolls ga the seh reduction in rute of charges at this time: and whereas the proposed ac- tion of the jobbers in grain if earried out will seriously em- Darrass transuetiony upon t great annoyance to Western shippers, who insist 1 formity ot charges in thelr accounts of sale the necessity for such uniformity of charges was the 0 for the adoption of rule 17 of the grain rules and th w now proposed is a violation of the spirit of said rule whereas ‘ mary charge for weighing is now on vusliel, , as charged by elevators; therefore Resolved, That the jobbers of «rain. are hereby respect- fully requested to reseiud t! notice. Cuppia, in the 2ist year of her a; paying billiard parlor in the city. Apply on prem. | parties re- her mercantile house, Addross PUSH, box 110 0, 1st J., $4,000; A. Ta Ae it was unanimously decided that ting and weighing frain having jow and unre- ruting and the same for All purchases will be made with the understand. Howed."” Whereas the taith nal bo adopted; and whorens | js was made, und the elevation and weighing charges were reduced it would be unjust to the Legislature and ourselves to consent to 4 return to the old open market aud willbe w | jnst., at twenty minutes Dent four P. M., action coutemplated in their 7 the Reformed chureb, Newtown, L. 1, without further notice. SBeen.—Suddenly, at his residence, 331 West Thirty-tourth street, Sauces BROWL, aged 48 years, Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to at- tond his funeral, on Friday, the Slst inst., at balf-past nine A. M. BuRkovews,—On the 29th inst., Amxtia, wife of Wil- liam Burroughs, after a short illness, aged 38 years, 4 months and 5 days. Relatives and friends of the family are seopecereny invited wo attend her funeral, on Monday, tl Jan- y, at two o'clock, (rom her late residence, Ne. 893 avenue, Brook . Cuio,—At Port Richmond, S. 1., on December 29, o Cianesce, son of the late Hon. Frio Child, in the 2ath r of his age. Fuleral Sunday, January 2, at a quarter past eleven A. M., at his lute residence, Port Richmond, 8. I, Friends are respectfully invited wp attend, CLank.—On Wednesday, December 29, Mary, be- loved wife of Thoras Clark, aged 40 years. The relatives aud friends’ of the family are respect+ fully invited to attend the funeral, from her late bd dence, 161 West Twenty-sixth street, om Friday, at half-past one P. M. “ C.osey.—After a lingering illness, Feux Ciossy, is is 34th year. Will be buried from his late residence, No, 6 West street, on Sunday, January 2, at one o'clock, Crow in Tue sday nignt, December 28, Marr, wife of Jacob Cromwell, Funeral Friday, December 31, at eleven A. M., of 226 Hust Twelfth street. Friends are respectfully in+ Vited to attend, Cureia.--On Wednesday, December 29, of typhoid pneumonia, Ava Watuine, beloveds wife of Heury 4. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to at tend the funeral services, at the Fourth avenue Pres- byterian chureh, northwest corner Fourth avenue and ‘Twenty-second street, this day (Friday), at twelve M. Her remains will Le taken to Keyport, N. J., for inter- C., on Saturday, Decem- 2 wife of Dr, Walter G, Cure of the late Rev. L W, Weeks, of La ia, in her 39th year. . 8.) papers please copy. Davis.—On Wednesday, December 20, 1875, Bawsa- aun W. Davis, in bis 78th year, The relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral, on Suuday, January 2, at two P. M., from his late’ residence, No. 14 Willow street, Brooklyn. Detanry.--Cu and Carrie Delane 11 months. The iriends of the family are requested to_attend the funeral, trom the residence of his parents, No, 24 East pti: “idea street, on Saturday, January 1, 1876, a ono P. DovGg.ass.—On Tuesday, December 28, after a short illness, Janet Lkenx, eldest daughter of R D. and M. A. Douglass, in the 7th year of her age. The relatives and friends of the family are Invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her La deg’ 123 Dean street, Brooklyn, this (Friday) morning, a8 half-past ten o'clock. Fisuzk,—On Wednesday, December 29, 1875, Jouw C. Fisuer, aged 52 yours and 8 months, ‘The relatives and friends are respectfully invited te attend the funeral, from the resiaence of his brother, | Jacob F. Fisher, 213 ia Fiftieth street, on Friday, December 31, at Toleven A. M. Summons.—Brethren of Pacitle Lodge, No. 233, F. and A. M., youare herevy summoned to’ attend a special communication at the lodge room, corner Sixth avenue and Twenty-third street, on Friday, December 31, af ten A. M. sharp, to pay the last tribute of respect te our late brother, John C. Fisher. By order of ROBERT NEVINS, Master. Jaws Hype, Secretary, Hawermax.—On Thursday, December 30, SoLomos, sou of Frederick and Eva Haberman, aged § years and 3 mouths, Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to at tend the funeral, on Sunday, Jannary 2, atten A. My from residence 143 East Sixtieth street, Hasya,—After a long and parntul illness, Jawe Hawa, the beloved wite of Arthur Hanna, in the 60th year of her age, LkS DeLANKY, oldest son of Martin on December 30, aged 4 years aud 3 Farewell, well, but not forever, Wo will meet in heaven together, The relatives and friends of the tamily are respect- fully invited to attend the funeral, on Friday, the 31st inst, at one o’clock, from 306 East Twenty-fourth street. ve RaTocK.—On Thursday, December 30, Danze sTocK, in his 76th year. Fuperal on Saturday, January 1, from 446 West Foare teenth street, Friends are’ respectfully invited ta attend, Hovrman.—On Wednesday, December 29, at twa P. M., Frank, infant son of O, Curtis and Matio D, | Hoffman, aged 5 months and 2 days. Hudson (N. Y.) and Saratoga papers please copy. Hoyys.—On became 3 December 30, 1875, after @ short illness, Dispricu Horns, in the 16th year of hia age. Relatives and friends of the family, also the members of Worth Lodge, No. 210, F. and A.’M., and member of North German Lodge, No, 16, K. P., are respectfull | invited to attend the funeral, at ast nine o’cloc! M., this Friday, December 31, 1875, from the resix dence of his brother, Peter Hoyne, 108 South street. Jacons,—On Tuesday evening, December 28, Emma, widow of Joseph Jacob the 59th year of her age. Relatives and triends of the family are respectiully invited to attend the funeral, on Friday, 31st inst., as ten A. St, from the residence of her son-in-law, Ed’ A. Price, 353 West Thirty-second street, Kriye.—At Roselle, N. J., December 29, suddenly, of diphtheria, GiturrT S.,’Jr., 7 4 Nelhe A, King, aged 6 years and Funeral Thursday, attwo P.M. Mittxx.—In Brooklyn, December 29, Vesta MoLarany widow of the late Charles 8. Miller, Notice of funeral hereafter. Mites.—In this city, on December 28, Mrs. Awa the 84th your of her age. os and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the tunoral, from the residence of hea son, William Miles, No. 220’ Henry street, on Friday, December 31, at eleven o' *clock A.M Mcnrny.—Suddenly, on Wednesday, December 29, 1875, Maxtix Moxpuy, in his 52d year, ‘The relatives and friends of the family, and also those of his son, E. C. Murphy, are respectfully mvited to at tend the funeral, trom St. Joseph’s church, Paciti¢ street, and Vanderbilt avenue, Brooklyn, on this (Ere | day) morning, December 31, at nine o'clock, ‘Troy (N. Y.) papers please copy. McCokmack.—In Brooklya, on Thursday, ue sont her resh | dence, No. 48 Butler street, CaTnanixe McCoraac i widow of Edward Mec ‘ormack, & native of Gretnahog + | nd | lf | ner of Court and Congress streets, at half-past t 4 for elevation one-half of one cent a | o'clock A. M., on Saturday, January 1, where @ mas@ | Will be celebrated tor the repose of her soul, and from | then county Tipperary, Ireland, ayed 62 years and 6 days. Her remains will be taken to St. Paul’s church, cors at one o'clock P. M. to the Cemetery of the Holy Cross, Flatbush, for interment, The friends of Kesuived, That the jobbers in grain be requested to mest | the family are respectfully invited to attend the us at three P.M. to-day. In the afternoon meeting, which Was attended by and jobbers, the proposed change | | gering illne: some sixty merchan in the rates was discussed at length by Messrs. D. Mangum, A. Bonnell, W. H. Paine and J. A. Beyer on | | mother, 4) the part of he Jouners, and by Messrs, H. '!. Kneeland, Preston, J. H. Herrick, J. M. Hughe Franklin'Edson, W. H. Phillips and Franklin Quimb; Atter a protracted debate Mr, Leonard Hazletine offe: the following resolution, which was adopted; Whereus, we regard the increase of elevation and weigh obbers in grain, impracticn- them to re- as hereto- | dence ‘of her brother, Sumuel Hildreth, 60 New Yors null the matter can have quested to report thelr determination to this body at eleven A. Mi, on Monday, ing charges as proposed by th bio ut the present time; we therefore requ consider their action and to continue their rat fore, for thirty days further consideration, and that they be January 3, 1876, ‘The meeting then adjourned. THE DE GRIEFF & CO. SEIZURE, It will be remembered that C. J. Triacea, of the firm | of H. De Grieff & Co,, charged some days ago that the seizure made by the customs authorities of some of | their goods was brought about by accusations made | by J. L, Bell, who had but recently left their Wr. Triacca has retracted the charge he madi and in a letter to that gentiersan under da th inst, states that from “further examination mploy, he has become satistied that Mr. Bell was neither di- rectly nor indirectly connected with the sewure, and that ‘‘an injustice bas been done’? him in counecting | ans | | Fourth | two P.M. tuneral. MeDonatp.—On Thursday, December 30, after a line Mary Tf. , daughter of Catharine and the jate Daniel McDonald, aged 23 years and 6 months. The tuneral will take place from the residence of be Fast Twenty-second street, on saturday, January 1, atone o’ciock YP. M. Relatives and frien are respectfully invited to attend. gare ge on Thursday, December 1875, of pneumonia, Lypia F, Parker, widow the late Bradley Parker, M. D., aged 67 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral, Sunday, January 4, 1876, at one P. M., from the res avenue. Boston and Lowell papers please copy. Picxerr.—On December 30, Joseeu Picker, Funeral services at his late residence, No. 132 West Thirty-sixth street, on Friday, December “31, at three P.M. Reitry. Jaws Reu.y, native of Ballybaise, county n, Ireland. Faneral froin Bellevuo Hospital, at two P. M., Dew cember 31. Roarrsox,—Suddenty, at Washington, D. C., on De ber 25, Kare Isang., youngest daughter of Pris cillaand the late William P. Robinson, aged 17 yearg and 10 months, Funeral from the residence of her mother, No. 9€ enue, Brooklyn, on Friday, December 31, at Suanr,—At Toronto, Decomber 19, 1875, Luxe Smaar, aged 4, formerly of this city. ‘SHant.—At Charleston, 8. C., Decomber 23, 1875, his name with the affair, In this letter Mr. Triacca Jouw Suan, M. D., {,0ul7 Hon of Jacob and Mary Sharp, further says: any injury you may have sutfered.”” SMALLPOX IN BROOKLYN. A delegation of German citizens resident in we six. teenth ward, Brooklyn, E. D., under the leadership of | Alderman Acker, waited upon the Board of Health yesterday and charged Michael Gray, the fumigating man, with extorting money from them, and also with | treating the sniallpox patients in a brutal manner, Gray posiuvely uenies the charge. Hereafter the com- plaints will be made before a police justice. There were 128 cuses Of smallpox reported in Brooklyn dur- jug the past week, MARRIAGES AND DEATIIS, MARRIED. Ferovsox—Parker, —On December 30, at Parsippany, N. J., by the bride’s father, Rev, ©. ©. Parker, D. D., assisted by Rev, M. F. Hollister, of Newark, Rev! Jawxs A. Fenousox, of Hanover, N.J., to Mis Kare E. Pankka, of Parsippany. McCaLuuM—Bmavers. —At their residence, at Fiat- bush, L. L, by Rey. William lz, of Baptiet churen, Neil MoCAuLem to bo hn wages daughter ot Jesse ft New York. ™ y evening, December 25, at the residence of the bride's brother, 159 East 1léth street, by the Rev, Halsey Moore, Gxonoe Hxwnt NwALE to Bambara A. Huwr, all of this city. STAVKLRY —Deay.—On Wednesday evening, Decom- ber 29, 1875, by the Rev. Stephon Hf. Tyng, Jr., Rosxnr H, Stavensy to Usrry L, Draw, all of New York city, DIED. Airkex.—On Thursday, December 50, Jonx Aitexs, lawyer, aged 61 years, 2 months and 11 days, Fuucral on Sunday, January 2, at2P. M., from First Reformed church, Joralemon’ street, Brooklyn, Rela- tives and Iriends, aud members of Holand Lodge, No. 8, F. and are respecttully invited, Backus. —At Newtown, L. L, ou Tuesday, December 28, alter w long and paintul illness, Kuiza AL Breruas, oi loved wile of Ascan Backus, in the 62d year of het se Rolatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Friday, 31st inst, nf twelve M., ab her late residence, and ‘one P, M., at ) of ber mothe: | Haxprorp V “It is simply an act of duty thatI should | of Cherry Valloy, N. write you this note, that reparation may be made tor Funeral at Cherry Valley, December 28. SrourkxngncH.—At Schooley’s Mountain, N. Jig Wernesday, mber 29, Mary E, V., wite of Rev. lL. | J. Stoutenbergh, Fricnds are invited to attend the funeral, at the hous@ Mrs. J. F. Voorbees, in Morristown, Nidg op Saturday, January 1, at ten o'clock A. M, uowysos.—On the 20th inst, at 686 Flushing ave~ nue, Brooklyn, alter a short illness, Miss Susan Tuomps | gow, a native of Johnstown, N. Y., im the 66th year of | her age, deeply regretted. Vay Biancom.-—-On Wednesday, December 29, Gronew BLARcoM, youngest son of Christiag: and Georgiana Van Blarcom, aged 1 year and 8 months, The relatives aud friends are respectiully invited t@ attend the funeral, trom his late dence, No. 25@ Kast 119th stre on Friday, the ist, at half-pas® one o'clock P. M. Wurre.—On Wednesday, December 29, 1875, AuiIcm Wurrx, in the 72d year of her age. ‘The relatives and iriends of the family are respects fally invited to attend the funeral, from Leda dence, 606 West Thirty-seventh street, on Friday, De cember 31, at two P.M. WuirriyGHam, —On Tuesday, suddenly, of pneumonia, Ke Wuirtincuam, vocalist, aged 26, a native of Derby, England. The luneral will take place this (Friday) morn eleven o'clock, from his lave residence, No. 161 West Thirty-tirst street, Friends of the family, also mem- bers of the musical, variety and theatrical profession, re invited to attend. POLITICAL, NAMMANY MWALI-—PIFTEENTH ASSEMBLY DiS. trict —A primary election will be held on Friday even aves ing, December 31, 173, at Newman's Hall, 476 Nin nue, for the election of & General and District Committee , for the your 1876. Polls open at 7 P.M. TO PURCHASE, PARTY WISHING TO GO INTO THR B COAL BUBi, ness is desirous to know i Yard bs » We, Nod ‘Sint avenue, — CHEAP FOR CASH to fancy price. Address U.P, box 180 Heruld ofllees THE BALL SEASON, SUCIABLE THIS EVEN THIS acted De ‘T FORGET SOOLE Assembly Rooms, Tanman; OLD YEAR OUT “AND " CARTIER & CO., Managers,