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DEATH ON A TIGHYT ROPE. {CONTINUED FROM EIGHTH PAGE.) ANy feet, when it became evident the cable was hurt- ing bis feet. Asif torest them, he swung his feet from the wire and sustained the weight of his body ‘with his hands alone tor several minutes, and then be- gan to struggle as if trying to raise himself up to the wire again. But his strength or courage had deserted him, and, after a few more ineffectual efforts to regain | bis position on the cable, his hands lozt their cunning, mn oe crowd suddenly bad its surfeit of tragic horror. hold was broken, the cable gave a perceptib! been upward, anda human body shot down to the earth with the speed of a rocket, aighting with ening ‘thud’ on the sloping bank of the river, about twenty feet from the water. Im the frightful descent the body had partially turned, so that it fell sideways om the hard ground, and the spectators rushed to the Qssistance of the mortally wounded street musician and amateur rope- walker. Dr. Elliot was summoned and found Ben breathing when he came, but pronounced the injury mortal, and in atew moments Bano Ben had breathed his last, those near him averrivg that in hia upcon- scious state, he faintly murmured the words Le bad Often spoken in his life, “Guilty, Your Honor.” The writer knows no other name for this dead man. ‘He was not vicious, but an Ss rerpewernt habit had mastered him completely, and Le hax tor years led a ‘Vagrant life, alternating in quick succession from police stations to that liberty which enabled him to win whis- by thumping that banjo which bad given him « ‘and principal accomplishment. He has been a vexing problem to the authorities of the cua! cities, Dut that has been sadly solved by the catastrophe of yesterday afternoon. In the morning he had entered ‘“mouf organ,” but Ben haa withdrawn it in a higher court, and the dead body will be decently, but eco- nomically, interred at the public expense. Ben’s ‘many trials and hard tribulations’’ are over, and there is no cruelty in the absence of tears, FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL Stocks Irregular, with Exceptional Firmness in Lake Shore and Western Union. GOLD 1113-4°A 111 5-8. Money on Call Loans 2 and 21-2 Per Cent— Government and-Railway Bonds Generally Steady—-Foreign Exchange Firm. Wate Sreeer, Wepxaspay, July 12—6 P, u} Tho active speculative securities to-day were a trifle firmer. Other stocks were barely steady and showed no sympathy with tho leaders. On the whole, the ma: ket was Irregular and tame, destitute of feature and not encouraging toa movement in either dircction. Be- tween the heat of the weather, the absence of operators and the uncertainty which attends speculation, the lat- tor is restricted and seems likely to remain so, notwith- Btanding the efforts of the few who are endeavoring to inject something of their own faith into the mind of the outside world. Western Union opened at 69% advanced to 70%, re- ceded to 70, and then gradually rose to 70%, closing at 70%. Lake Shore opened at 553¢ and ended at $5%, the extremes meanwhile teing 554, and 66 Michigan Central advanced from 49%, to 5014, and closed at 49%. Pacific Mall was quiet at 265; 025% 025%, Erie at 14%. St. Paul common at 41 a 40% and the preferred at 71440704703. Northwest preferred advanced from 66% to 66% a 66%. Jersey Central remains comparatively steady at 723, 272% a72%%. Delaware and Lackawanna broughs 1007 a 100% a 101%. The rest of the market was gen- erally steady, Express stocks were firm, ‘TNE SALES TO-DAY. The transactions at the Stock Exchange to-day ag- gregated 52,400 sharos:—Erie, 200; Lake Shore, 25,000 Chicago and Pittsburg, 200; Northwestern, 600; North- western preferred, 1,600; Pacific Mail, 2,900; St. Paul, 2,200; St. Paul preferred, 1,900; Ohios, 200; Western Union, 10,300; Wabash, 100; Union Pacific, 100; ©. and I. C., 250; Michigan Central, 2,900; Now Jersey Ventral, 1,500; Delaware, Lackawanna and Western, 1,300, OPENING, HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES, Tho following table shows the opening, highest and lowest prices of the day:— Opening, Highest, Lowest New York Central. 10734 ee 143g 23 425, Northwestern preterred. 66% Rock Islaud. 109% Oo 4b Mil. and St. Paul pret. 713 Obio and let cont New Jersey Cent! ° M4 Del., Luck. and Wi es 100% Union Pacitic.. + - 3% ~ 08S - 1836 25% . 137 cunsixa PRices—3 re + 2534 wag Tig a te Ft .C,C at 43 ~ a rn U: 70%, die Pac Tel. ise ag rie. “ays uicksilver 15% bel iba W ‘s sicksilver pt. 18 Mar L& M Han & tJ M4 H& MtJopl.. 24 a 25 Lake shore... 554, 4 957% Mich Central.) 49% a 50 RY A Hariem.139)) 140% RYO aH b.-107K 4 100%, ny ig fe & Fitts. way, 42k E sabeedaranstts ADVANCE AND DECLINE. The following are the changes 1n closing prices com- pared with those of yesterday :— ApvaNce.—Delaware and Lackawanna, %; Titnots Central, Lake Shore, 's; Michigan Central, %; Northwestern, },; preterred, ‘{; Ohio and Mississippi, 34; Western Union, CLINE. —Gold, 4; St Paul common, %; do. pre- ferred, 34; Erie, '. The remainder of the market was stationary. INVESTMENT SHARES, * Investment shares were steady. Chicago, Burling- ton and Quincy brought 115 a 1143; ; Chicago and Alton, 102 a 102; Morris and Essex, 102.0 101%; Delawaro and Lackawanna, 100% a 101%; Jersey Central, 72%; a 7240 72%; Llinois Central, 9844 a 9824; Cleveland and Pittsburg, 0443; Hariem, 14054; Producers’ Land and Petroleam, ex dividend, 112K a113a 11314; Delaware and Hudson, 107; United States Express, 76 275; Amer. fean, 5634; Wells-Fargo, 851. THE MONEY MARKET, Money was frecly supplied at 2 and 24 percent. Discount paper is quoted as unchanged. The tollow- ing are tho rates of exchange in the undermentioned cities Savannah, % premium; Charleston, scarce, nomi nally selling 3% premium, buying 24 premium; St Louis, 75c. to 90c. premium; Chicago, 75c, premium; New Orleans, Commercial %, Bank %, and Cincin- pati, eelling, 120.0 110. Foreign exchange closed stendy at the following:— Sterling—- Bixty days’ sight. +463 0489 » 490K ado 1491 2492 436° o4.87 + GLK a 6.1335 ~~ 510 ably « ISG ably Cable transters Commercial. Reichuarks— Sixty days’ sight. Demand Cable tr Commercial. . THE GOLD MARKET. Gold opened at 111% and closed at 111%, all the yales of the day having been at these figures, The car- tying rates were 1, 14 and 2 percent, Loans wero also made flat. The specie shipments to Europe to- fay amount to $000,000, with engagements for to-mor- row of $500,000 more. CLEARING HOUS*® STATEMENT, $52,807,998 2,908, 605 3,643, Li 745,508 OYERATIONS AT THE GOLD EXCHANGE BANK. Gold balances $935,388 Currency bai 1,095,963 Gress cloaran: 2 22}102,000 TRE CNITED SPATES TREASURY. The Assistant Treasurer paid oat to-day $373,000 gold op account of interest, and $9,000 1m redemption of fivo-twenty bonds, Tho Sub-Treasury released $23,800 silver coin to-day. Revenue rece\pts to-day, $200,000; customs receipts, $900,000; bank notes received, $900,000. THE PORMIGN MARKET. The Londoa advices report ramors of an armistice “Cleve & Tol ] between the Turkish and the Servian troops, and a better feeling in imancial circies in consequence. Co! sols and United States bonds have advanced at London and rentes at Paris; £288,000 went into the Bank of England to-day, Silver is quoted at 47334. The following are the five P, M. quotations :—Consols for money, 943g; do. for account, 945;; 1865's, old, 10576; 1867's, 1083¢; ten-fortics, 107 | 107%: new fives, 1073 a 107%; Krie, 12% 013; Eric preferred, 184. Rentes in Paris, 106f 25c.; exchange on London, ‘25f. 32c, GOVERNMENT BONDS, Government bonds closed strong at the foliowing quotations:—United States currency sixes, 125, 12634; do, do, 1881, registered, 1194; a 119%; do. do., | d0., coupon, 120 a 1204; do, do, 1865, registered, 116% a 116K; do. do, da, coupon, 6% a 116%; do, do., do., new, rogistered, 11734 @ 117%; do. do., do., coupon, 117% a 117%; do., do, 1867, registered 1193, a 11942; do. do., do., coupon, 119K a 119%; ao. do., 1868, registered, 1213 a 1213,; do. do., do., cou- pon, 1214; a 12134; do, ten-forties, registered, 117% a 1184; do. do., coupon, 1183; a 118; do. fives, 1881, registered, 11734 a 117%; do, do., do., coupon, 117 a 117K. RAILROAD WONDS. Railroad bonds were strong, with the Chicago and Northwestern gold sevens the special features, ud- Complaint against two other colored men for stealing a , Yancing to 943g. The Chicago and Northwostera con- solidated advanced to 104, a rive of %. After these the Milwaukee and St. Paul issues wore most active. The bonds of these companies were depreszed by the eranger attacks on the roads in Wisconsin, and have since been getting back to the prices at which other first class bonds rulo; they are yet, however, much lower than other bonds which are no better, The other changes were an advance of 34 per cent in Michi- gan Central sevens and Pacific Railroad of Missourt firsts, % in New Jorsey Central convertible, 34 im North Missouri firsts, and }¢ in Michigan Southern sinking funds, ‘The latest bids were as follows:— Albany and Susq Let Cleve. Prville & A now.104 ‘Albany end Susq & Tol. Bos, Hart & Erie ist... 13 Mur CREM Ist7eg.. 49 Bull & State Ling 7... 101 Chicago & Alton 1 Lake Shore dividend... 1034 Chicago & Alton ine. Shore con ep 1st. .105: St L, Jack & Chie 1 Shore con rg Ist. 106) rk Mich Cent con 7° Mich O Lat e Na Southern North Mo Int. Ohio & Miss con s Ohio & Miss con. . Con Pacific Cen Pi Union Pacific! g, 7 Union Pacific sink fat Pacific RR of Mo Pitts. Ft Wo & Chi tn Pitts, Ft W & Chi 3d. Dleve & Pitts con wf. Chie: Ist. 6, ce, 6 ‘e' 1 Lat, Bs Del, Lack & West’ 1 Del, Lack & W 7's, con. Morris & Essex Ist. i sors & Essex 2d. it dd, Erie 24, 7 Erie 4th, 7 Butt, NY ‘erie tai, TT 9 as Ind, Bloom’n & Mich South Tp ey ad Mich So & N Is ¥ Clove & Tol 103 Cleve, Piville & A, old.. ed West Union bds, 1900,r, 99 BANK SHARES. Bank shares were dull, the only sale being 20 shares of America at 89, The latest bids are annexed:—City, 200; Commerce, 11234; First National, 200; Fourth National, 853,; German American, 67; Importers and Traders’, 185; Manhattan, 136; Market, 108; Mercan- tile, 100; Merchants’, 110; Merchants’ Exchango, 96; Metropolitan, 120; New York, 1163¢; Ninth National, 78; North America, 89; Republic, 79; St Nicholas, 100, PRILADELPHIA STOCKS, The following are the Philadelphia stock quotations at three o'clock this day :— Bid. Asked. 109 + 108% SRig «1384 City sixes, new....... United Vompanies of New Jersey. Pennsylvania Railroad....... Philadelphia and Reading Ruliroad.. Lehigh Valley Railroad...... Catawisea Rutlroad, preferred Philadelphia and Erie Railroad. Northern Central Railroad. Lehigh Navigation....... Lebigh Navigation, gold loan SaN FRANCISCO STOCKS, The following are the closing prices at San Francisco to-day :— CALIFORNIA MINING STOCKS, Consolidated Virginia 4 Crown Point. Calitornia . 2736 Segregated Belcher. 63 B84 4 lis 1645 Sierra Nevada....... 13% Consolidated Imperial 5% Exchequer . Mexican. .,.. Overman. Gould and’Curr; . 134% Justice... Best and Belcher... 40%; Caledonia Hale and Narcross.,. 944 MEMORANDA, The following securities were sold at auction to- day :—600 shares Pullman Southern Car Company, 50; 250 shares Brooklyn Gastight Company, 183 a 185; 6 United States Fire Insurance Company, 1644. Tho transportation question seems furtber than ever (rom reaching a solution satisfactory to stockholders ofrailroads. For the first time in tne history of lake navigation the rates on corn from Chicago to Buffalo are quoted at 13{ cents per bushe!. Pinner AERTS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE SALES Weoxespar, July 12, 1874 BEFORE CALL—l0 A. OM, SOOOCANWeegh. M% WOVsheLH AMS. .. 5555 7O00 do. Bag BUD do... bs 4, M4. 80 do. 100 do. 1000 do Su a 2:00 do 70) do, 1000. C £ TERR S00 Chi dé NW AR 10 Ouio & Mise 20) Mieb 0. -seee #10 100 Mil & StF RR... 100 mii St? Mee pl. 10s AND 1:30 A 11934, $10000 U .5-20,r, 119% 10000 do. 1104 1000 US o- T_ ly U 85's, 10-40, e, 1174 10u0U Usd's, 6, "oi. 1000 U8 5-86.65 5: AL Fikes BOARD—10:30 A, $1000 Mo 6's, longhds. 10514 (50 shs US Ex 1000 Mo 6's, Asyi'm b. 105 10 Amer & iH ‘ $000 3 Gen con ie | 15000 M & SP 7's, 15000 M dt SUP Lt, 100u M & ot 16000 Tivos Chi 6: WAC & N Week s 1000 Mor & Essex tet Som 3 no thy bok 55% 8% & 100 Chi & NS 400) Han £0 Mo ist, 100 Chia SW Rie phbce 5u00 B & So Til Ts 1000 North, Mo 4000 Pacot Mo istbee 2U she Bank of N Am ID PULae Cobesd th, KCkN..bde 4x) Mil ke st P RH. ve TO, do Poe 103.cu & Sent, 84 O Hit. s 35" do. 1 100 Ohio. Missne.e4 16% Mm WOC,CHICRKR.be 3p BEYORK CALL—iastu MW o + O4Ny _ 1 hey “teal » Wis 53 a eves DB BOtq do 1b Tet aw be — Pp. OM. $3000 US 5-20.e,"5,n 117 107% U 85-20. sabe 121 Be icsadors ing Cee Ae oh ow, 6. ibe 11036 6000 US 5's, ¢, '81.... SKCOND BOARD—I P. oxed meats were quiet sat He. home and We. ene. Lard was prices wore es follww' waked: August, $11 2) bid, eS vid $11 3. asked: Ochobe At Bessox aL AGLE RATES rene att OC SIT Fe 5,500 1 28, gg were cat at OG and Seales 40., on private niet but praei a Louii Ho a ‘oe te Continent, Rice —Th market was fai stock, a *qUaiBibGe & 00., Broke: Svucan.—Tho aa thes raw wae firm but rs my active dé., tmolauses, hhda. ‘and common to prime, 74c. grocery, inie'to choice, Baye. c coi, Off A, LHC, a 1045 Line? setae lige © rec second : eut lout, Lge. vokat was qut at bat sod rpool, par ateas tuacou at 405, $5000 10.0 M & SP con 15000 Pac of Mo 2d 100 sha Mur L & M pf. 90 West Un Tel. moo vee Mall BS.. 100 ¥ oom Cen RR. b3 1000 Ls 6 Ma Ro per steam, 16,000 bushels. gr The charters comprised :—An Itulian bark, hence to Cork ith 3,000 quarters grain at’ é gratuity; Norwegian “bark, hence to Rotterdam You Mii ao abit. 10) Mil & Sti pi...5 100 do. 200 Del, L& W RR! Bonds Ansttian var! ds Cork for orders, with hence to Coi tinont refined petroleam « im, with 4,000 bbls. 0 8. th; Norwegian Norwest nals 4,000 bot COMMERCIAL REPORT. E * the Siiiseranean COTTON: SPOT WAS FIRM, FUTURES WERE 1- A 5-32c, HIGHER ON THE EARLY AND 1-32c. 4 1-16c. HIGHER ON THE LATER MONTES— FLOUR DULL AND IRREGULAR--WHEAT DULL AND IRREGULAR-—CORN LOWER—OATS LOWER— PORK QUIET—LARD QUIET— WHISKEY QUIET— STRONGER—NAVAL FIRMER—OILS STEADY-—GROCRRIES ¥IRM— FREIGHTS STILL STRONGER. Wepxespay, July 12—6 P. M. Business was overywhere dall and prices nominal and fluctuating. On 'Change the condition of bread- stuffs was no improvement upon yesterday. ket for both flour and wheat was dall and irregular, with the general tendency downward. Corn was lowe! ag were oats, Whiskeyquiet, Pork quiet. Freights were active. Cotton on the Groceries continned 0 st au Italian bark, hence to the Bultic, with ear bbls. ae IFEA NDE A Philadelphia to the United 4 purchased, or loans negotiated. 2,700 bbls. refined petroleum au American bark, lence or hen on private at Ss. to the Baltic, with 2 hence to Malta for oi American. bark, 1,500 bbls. do, at 44, Danial ‘orig, hence toa Danish port, with 1,000 bots Ys: 4 Norwoxian bark, hence to the C bbls. do. at 5s. Gd. : phia to the Meditte terms:a British ship (to arrive) werp or Bremen, with 8,000 bbis, do,, particulars auknowa, NEW YORK CATTLE MARKETS, Wrpwespay, July 12, 1876, RECKIPTS TOR TWO DaYs. Veuls Caleca, — Lainba, PETROLEUM O iG OF “THE ILLINO! An Americnn sehoor de! rauiewn. with 11,00) cakes do. on private Teported hence to bat atrifie firmer. spot wasfirm. Futuros ruled high firm, Naval stores were firm. ils were quiet and steady. Petroleum was stronger. Corrun.—The market for Brasils was quiet, but stoady; e yesterday on private old at Baltimore Yards. Sixtieth streot 5,000 bugs Rio, ex-Jobn Snay, sold I torms: 1,000 bags Rio, ex-Francis Jane, Wo qaote:—Ordiuary cargoes, 154 good do., 173g. a 17% @ for lots, 15i¢c. « slow, but prices were eneruily coarse quality sold off by no er 1b, weights 6 « Tag beet alowed road B sustained on a moderate run of the herds to hand we: on private terms. 153se.; fuir do., primo do., 18¢. 1834c.; extreme ri fair to good, 164yc, a 1744 Java, government bags, 20c. a 22c, 20. a 23e.; Singapore, follows:—89" Illinois steers at 186, @ 20e.; Ceylon, aibo, 14%c. a 18¢.; Laguayra, 16440. «17: St. Domingo, 14}<0. a 150. re) Boe. “perl weiss! Wye. #10. Jamaica, 15e. a 17c. Rico, 18e, a 18}. ; Costa Rica, 17¢. a 1¥¢. ; @18¢.; Manila, 17¢. a 18¢.; Angostar nilla, 14%¢. a 180. ; Mexican, 16}e. ie cle i in at le. 1 0 Tae tral Land Grants. GEOnGS H, RTE q Con's Wall at., New York. Curacoa, 14}¢¢. « Corrox.—The market for spot was quict but firm. turos gained ie. a 5-82c. on the on the later months, the market closing steady. lowing prices to-day compare with Tuesday's priccs as tol- Lye p Tay 12, Lar Ae eC Ib., weight 8, Vaixels 79 Liituol per Ib. with $1 on p head, weicht 63, ewe, ; tor Klapfer & Co. 14 iinats steers at gc. per Ib., with $1 off per head, weight steers at M40. per I . sexnt: 49 [linols steer nt 30c. Head, welght 744 ow ry for self 33 ita Tb, weight 6% wh rly, und 1-320 @ 1-160 wt. with $1 on por hed, weight CA terete her BROW $4. O00, Sie 88 RA Pak Tuesday, July 11. ease LLY <— fev ust.. aXS in werk wt vie, per 0 Iinois steers . ng; 16 Hlinoix a on per head, weight 7 i Carter Tirothers 16 Oblo stecta ut 1c. Ulery & Onry sold for selves per Ih welkht 7 ewt, Co 17 Minols stoors at 95 2 ilinols steers at P4e. per Ib., | si amount, near New Brunswick, N. J.: expenses paid of uy person feu to examine: thgroughly good investment Inquire of MOLES WILKINS, No. 3 Pi city. Th, weteht Tewt., INinois steers at 9% Thompson sold for Ev an Ib., with $1 ert pat he pel ba he can standard of classifica- net ware than Morris & Waixels running in qualit ney City yards—A. Vogle s Ny LOAN, aT haifa grade above or "ie grado quote $80. 000 duverares Pek ve oe planes. City Props SON, J ey per Ib., with a traction att p stoors a 10c. per 1u., weil steers at 104. per Ib., Itinols steers: at Bs perhend, weight 7 Wolute 7h, ew on per head, weigh per Ib., weights 8 ews, per Ib., with a (rae, of good ordinary. 1 Low muddling. y stoe Berle low mid 0 illinois stoers wt due 15 [inois steers at 10's ‘on per lb. weight 7 ewt.; 16 |. Weight 844 ewt. 7 titinois stoors at 10¢e. ‘nt: 17. Minois steers at Lhe 58 Mlinoiw steers at 10% M1 wn M. Goldschmidt sold for Heirsch, por Ib, weight 7 per Ib., weight 7 | per Ib, wejeht 8 owt. MeCherson sold cit Miguling faltssee. vestigation solicited. SHA hy 14 ained — ‘Good ordinary, Re. low middling, 1We.; miadiing, Spot sales were as y 30 Ohio ‘steers nt per 1. weights fle ewt @ 8 ewt.; astein sold tor I ze 10) Martin Puller” is Os ewt, a TH ewe Wesen 31. Mixsouri Tb., weight Bewt, suant; had due 6 cars of horned cattle, B, 0, Dunnell sold for 8 W. Allerton 0 Tlinols steers at vith $1 on per head, weight 6), ews. ; GL Iiinats | 506, at He, per Ib.. weld (ews. is tl *intinots steers at 10c, 200 mt 117%. A-B2c., -« BOO at 11 27-320.. “t00 138.160, 200 at September, 800 af 11 19-520. li Trudo very slow in sheep at 4%\e. « tly verter demand wt Gige. @ Ve. id 204 Ohio sheep. Kose & Vidcock sol ba. at Sige. per Ib.; 99 Ohio sheep, weight 8.50) Ibe, at i2 Ohio sheep. weight] Ibs, perhoad, at Size. per ibe. : 48 Kentucky shee The receipts att ports were as follows :—Galver ne, 4, Mobile, 25; Savanni arto: ve: Baltimore, 180 ‘This day last week, re ar, 1.198, Total since Sept Cotton freights closed ai avre, by steam, sc. Seton, by to i wel cht 99 Ibs. per head, Charleston, 105 ibs per head, at 4!c, FR SALE—AN EVA) * inle_ amy aes 4,073,082 bales. ing paw ame, together wit Apply t 5 per head, at | & Buckingham sold 225 Ohio steep, a Iron Foundry doing a good bi Herald office. +f gf 00 don: barley inds, and irregular; apers were full ay firm and w: ht 7,500 Ibs, wt Ze. peribe; Ti 400 ibe. at 16, Per Tb. 138 Ohio sheep, 44 Ohio sheep, weight 4 465 per head, and no @dvance euls sold at 730. a 8c. per | per bead; butiermiik fed tiny-two Read st {Ohio hogs, live weight 175 Iba , sold at Tye. per Ib. DOMESTIC MARKETS. Gatvestom, July 12, 1876. me, 206. ; good tety lambs, weight 4 BRO., foot of Balex were about 1 and Southern, at th inal was ttendy, with sales of BO bola Brandywine at $530, ye tleut was quiet, with sales of nuexed quotations rade still slow at 84 250 bbls. ab $4 GU Ai PAsron ts aso" to Join th legitimate and very profitubl for it superior and controllin foreman of stab! lle. ; low middli: le = $600 WLARTNER WANTED, Wir Gon receipts, 77 bales. St. Louis, straight extra: St, Louis, choice duavi St. Louis, ehotce family. Ryé tour, tine to sap, C] . Cotton in fair demand ; mludiine, I1ige. nes ous ul town; positive! 104je ; good*ordinary, Otc. 7 porte coustwine, 370. "Bales, 500. Stock, 4,207. Cotton nominal middling, 10% good ordivary, Bige. 8 Bhgc. low. middling, O%e. ; ‘Not receipts, 25 bales. Sales, Savanxait, July 12, Ks O75. G4 Balen; gross, tok, CHARLESTON, July 12, 1876, 160; faste, tor gener Cotton quiet: middling. i good ordinary, Yife. a Uke, W the yeovinon business; good chance to the Habe par et receipts, 10 bales. ¥., July 12; 1878, $7; veined fre tS a3, 1 eat Oe upto etd cording to aunt ion; $1 US tor No, 2 Ul ent fiwaukee, We. a Be. for No. « nber Toledo, $1.29 active and lower, Mic. for Leuted, S114 for mixed spring, $1 m who fs willing to ii at Michigan, 1 47. Mill feed unchanged. celote none, Casal sbipa Receoipts—By lak be. . ter mixed State, and se, Kye was quiet at N20 n se. ior wen, and Sc. a Soe. Barley and barley mait were 43e. for white St den The. tor W | fee seats ona Penusylvan: ne amine We note sales of 1,000 and 250 rolls bazging at for Figur in good demand Wheat ansettied and jeult tcsnacertain correct quotations, which are therefore ue Milwaukee solu privately. and steady st; 000 Dbl olfered to mak money respestab ox bi 8,000 bushels No. 1 ides sasnangse™ = a 198 lee tate Gules at tgs Highwines Somtaally 813, ada. with a fair business, Toreno, Jnly 12, ih, 8 gold. MOLASSKS was steady, Cuba, centrifugal and mixe elayed, 20c. « Bile. , dh Four quies bat steady : Ne No. Mi rs ays ir 4c. New’ Orleans, lair to gootys 48e. i ide. ; prime to ebulce, d5e. 8 OSe. Nava. Stonrs.—The mar! 50 bbls. sold at IU%e strained on private ‘got “ No, 2 as Michi wat, 4,000 bushels: cori, 11 0, lower spring extras, $6 9 ong: $1 00. Tur 1°90; virgin, $2. Spirits firm at 276. je xalos at New and 50) bbls. sperm tor manutacturing on We quote:—Linseed, casks, Ste. Bouthern yellow, tha. @ Hedtord of 209 bbis. whale eps Corn quiet, but tirm Drip srmer; ) aiice, September. firm and ets ned arone. 1 | Seo seat & 72e. ; olive, casks. $1 try 45a $4 40; winter blouched tsb, 1 w eras Bleached winter, do. Whiskey tiem and anch . yi Receipts—Flour, 7, corn, 119,00 do. 01 A 00 washes oLroM.—The inarket was firmer Mer; do. im Ganen. ignge. & wue. i cosh hia, 16%. ; do, from the Creek were as foliow: $2 1p aaked. atom 161Z; shipm: Beige, nah py “August. HAVANA MARKETS, Wavawa, July 12, 187 Exchange—On' ty tk and Tate enchanged Spauish gold, 217% days. currency. & O44 short alte di oats or 04 8 8 maim jo P MAT boxes; beet cases, The pork ‘market was re melee at the ‘second Sepcember. ‘a0 Sia 4d ae ‘ask Sales ‘were bbi premium: "on London, 1 aaah besos EUROPEAN MARKETS, pigvenroor, Prowven Manner —L1 heese, 4%. per ews. tor the best Sis. ‘per ews. for Aweriean, Sia. per ewt, for short clear middlen, Produce—tpirite of ~ Loxpow Propeck Ma: ~! tice ster ree poouan tik RroOL. Jaly 12, 5:90 lon, ah at Hoye. thin petroleum, 11344. & iitcd. per gallon, Gis Ld—Kveming Linseed oth 23a, 64. per own fe e ot Melts Mice 7 gd ba a ON LIVE “AN Eudowment insurance Policies, M and other soeurition: imourance ot, sil, sinds “stlectoa’ with best cow panies. J.J. HABRICH & CO., 117 Broadway, LEX. FRORIIRG ‘st. —Reliable N& CO. , BANKERS, 12 WALL ts und Calis! Sead for explanatory ANY AMOUNT RUST FUNDS TO LOAN ON mort; . city or Brow! wage. by OT AVIET & WOLCOTT, FUR (OF “CALL FOR 828 13) $100; 100 shar OWERY SAVINGS BANK, 128 AND 180 BO New Youn, June ve 18 6. “A Semi-Annual Dividend at the rate of vix por cent Fed ug aunum on all sume of 8 sud upward, and wot ex. $1,000, aud of five per cot per unui on all sume in excess of ‘$1,000 and not exceeding $3,000, which shall have been deposited wt least three months on the Ist day of July next, ill be allowed tothe depositors, and will be payable on oF after MONDAY. July 17,1870, fa accordance with whe pro- visions of the bylaws. By o SUE. t BROWN I Prosident. G. 1, Coacesuatt, Secretar ‘in ROND AND MORTGAGE.—VERY LAROR AMOUNT trust funds to loan at lowest rates on eboice Rei Estate Address immediately, with particulars, Wace. TOR, box 3,063 New York Post fice. PURCHASE MON city property, om ipals need w OR SALE: ALWAYS HAVE MONEY TO LOAN ON NoRT, gage New York Lid vite ita city ae be is and No. 3 Nassau st., Dealers in Government Bonds and other Investment Se- M° ANED ON EW YO! erty at 6 ut 7 per cent, at lowess expense; Second d Leasehold Mortgaxer at eiay ter W. STAKE, 150 Broadway. CENTRAL RAILBOaD Compan, Nuw Yor, 21, 1876. kao. boon cpsincsdl Bp hie st hed of August next, to the ered ut the el . V. F, RANDOLPH, ‘Treasurer. AVE INVESTMENT, paying an interest of 7 ¥10 PER CENT, 7 $10 Pen CENT. City Bonds, | Water (1 oni of the State o! KB EWAURN, Pris pad st, for sule at 95, SAFE AND DESIRABLE INVESTMENTS. ‘Texus dtate Bonds, H Texas Central Rail- nds, Texus Latids. Lands, near Kast ot. He, well udupted ior gurdeming oF grading purposes ry WILLIAM BRADY, Dealer in Texas socuritier 3 Willian wt “CIRCULATION OF THE Has NOW REACHED A ALLY THIS IS THE LARGEST OF ANY EVENING PAPER ay: ASING re TIVAIT. 145 BROADWAY Mortgage, five year i ANTED—PEORIA Bi ‘oad Companys eight per cent FIRS? MORTGAGE BONDS, $500 fntereet som! wnnusily; secured on No, I wheat per cont premium, BORATIO BILAB room A ‘Trinity. Butldin ¢ G.000 WaStRe is, Bone ako waRtanas Pine st., Now York wood improved Al pir to yauties R. GIB- JARKETTSON, be a st. sums to guilt, ND M. ’ BUSIN rT GPEONTU: PARTNER WANTED—WITH $1,000, IN PROIT sore and sample room on Broad thorough in Y & FISHER, 114 Nassan ot, MEMBER OF THE NEW YORK COTTON EX- it ani Mi. Herald oe G PROFIVABLE CON ociate with about $1,000, Address tracts, wante an ai | a iEuo, Herald office. MANUFACTURING HOUSE, DOING THE LARGEST business of its kin! in this section, wat HOO 10, $40,000. cay Al aie Wa “its TO INV. rear x equatly with mysell iggzest opening im thi tt x ueaa Ok. 4 Groat Jon OUNTRY VOU EGRAM; NG TE) setxt TO. YOUK ADDRESS FOr FIFTY GENTS A MONTH, POST PAID. (one BARGAINS IN AL “KIN D8 OF MRRCHAN. dive bought, and Goods gold on comnts Me WILLE, 38 Beoad st ELICAL RELAGIOUS W ibaeription ligs and advertix- ood Will and Appurtenauces. ly Paper, having « lary ae mals only) $ A Le FOR D, D, box 3, OK WOULD 3 erty, two valual w York Poxtottice, XCHANGE FOR OUT OF Pateuts, together with an es. Addrexs WILSON, ‘IGHT DRAUGHT FREIGHT PROPELLER, VERY low; 140 tons: freight house on deck. THOS. SMITH x at., Jeraey City. ENGLIAM eyelid no objection actii taking ebarce of a prasticy durin, oe ne Address af SMITH, Leonard's How TNKIL—AN ACTIVE, RELIABLE fa Herald office. DARTNER ~ WANTED—SMALL CAPITAL, AS taking, travelling business, Apply to . § Bast Houston st. os, with Lnrew profits tor light in tely, G.. H to join advertiser equal for GRAY, y TAN/KD—IN SOME THRIVING TOWN ON LINE of Harlem, Now Haven or Hudson River Railroad, « iL hardware business, wh tition, or would bay out arty about retiring. Ad- a ‘stating lull particulars, BUSINESS, box 141 ilerald office. \ PARTNER, WITH $i, PROVISIONS, Heruid ofMee. #0—A SPECIAL PARTNER WITH PROM facturing busi- Pht to $20,009 to extend a m down town blished over 11 year he ean re: BUSINESS MAN WITH TilI3 LO Tel HON 's ®nount I will establish ima mouey making busi- ness which dull times don’t altee be |, nee. wanted ‘opportunity . Permanent; fice.” > BUSINESS TROUBLES. Mosara. Seth M. & Walter E. Corw' cloak manu- facturers, of No, 194 Church street, have been adjudi- cated bankrypts, on their own petition, by Register Willams, of No. 4 Warroa street Their misfortune was precipitated by the depreciation of 1 estste in Their Habilities, according to their insolvent , Aggregate about $50,000, the following being a list of their largest creditors:—R A. Britton, $15,779 92; HB. Claflin & Co., $6,917 37; 1. D. Snell, | $5,500; Kornmann & Stepath, $2,750 5 Hames, $4,122 04; Ninth National Bank, $3,525; Earle, Eggleston & Wheeler, $2,685 $5; Leister & Sommerhol, $2,954 15; D. Haas’ Sons, $1,965 10, Tho assets include 1,000 a trade valued at $10,000, and avout $3,000 in debts. Rodant & of land in Virgiala, stock in A second dividend of cight and a half per cent in the mattor of James R. Hatherway & James EK. Kerr has been declared by the assignee at a meeting of the cred- itors held before Register Allen, of No. Broadway, bankrupt, » frst | In the matter of James L. Pitum Meeting of the creditors was held yesterday, belure Register Allen, when Wiiliam EK. Stevens was elected assignee. Six debts were proven, the largest being thove of the Peopie’s Bank, $4,000, and Menry s. Toan, $3,700, A first meeting of the creditors of Mortimer Hen- dricks was held yesterday, before Register Fiteh, of No. 349 Broadway, whi signee. Mr, Hendricks’ principal creditors are an {ol- ‘Mr. Iuancs was elected’ a3- lows:--M. M, Hendricks, $14,150; L. G. $5,900; ‘De Jonge & Co., $1,501; ‘Me, Ieanes, bh, 7. Beli, $i, eee 83; Speyers & Moran,’ 91, 00, Thomas 1,349 16, creditors of Millard L. Phelps, © Hegtster Fite, the assignee, Mr. William declared a first dividend of o e-eigbth ‘Mr. Martin stated that to ars bim to pay necessary to torens 6 a foes, As thie action wound up the was u.telarged, ee Ta.) MARRIAGES AND DEATHS. MARRIED. Biaxcx—Bincu.—On Thursday, June 29, by the Rev. Theodore A. Eaton, Tuos. J. Braxel Sap EB, youngest daughter of the late Joseph Bireh, Esq. Boicx—Cuirmax,—On Weduesday, July B, at ‘the residence of the bride’s sister, Waddington, N. Y¥., MM Wititam Hasnkovex Boick, of New York, to "Miss Buice S. Currmax, of Washington. SAMUELS —GOLDBACHER.—On Sunday, July 9, by the Rev. Mr, Gottheil, Mr. SL. Samvxns to Miss Iba BacmeR, both of this city. No cards. DIED. Atruax,—On Wednesday, July 12, Morris ALTMax, fo the 39th year of hi The funeral will take piace on Frida: ith Inst, at eight o’clock A. M. precitely, trom bir late residence, 230 West 220 #t. Relatives and triends are invited. Boston papers please copy. Baxxum.—-Of pneumonia, July 11, Ronert CG. Bar- Nom, aged 39 Z Will be buried this day, July 13, at Woodlawn Cemetery. Train will leave Forty-second street depot, Hariem Railroad, at 2:30. Funeral service at the cemetery. Friends are mvited. BertixG.—At New Rochelie, on Wednesday morn. ing, July 12, Many L., wite of Ebenezer @, Burling. Notice of Iuneral hereafter. CLankn.—On Tuesday, July 11, Anwaxp Eugene, be- loved and only child of A. Eugene and Maude K. Clarke, aged 3 months. Funeral services ut tho family residence, 316 East st., Thursday evening, 13th inst, at 7 o'clock, ate Interment at Greenwood Friday morning. CoLiins.—On Tuesday, July 11, Joux Contins, after @ short und severe illness, 1u the 48th year of bis age. ‘Tho triends of the family are respectfully invited? to attend hig funeral from his late residence, No, 33 Eighth av., on Thursday, July 13, at one P. M. Cox.—At Newark, N.'J., on Sunday, July 9, Pages Caoucs, wile of David Cox, aged 68 years, ‘The remains were juterred on Tuesday afternoon in the family lot at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. De Corvova.—At Nynck, on the Hudson, on Wednes- day, July 12, Jupira, the beloved wile of Solomon de Cordova, in the 64in year of her ago. Funeral from her lute residence, No, 69 West 53d st., ast nine A. M, Denn. —At East Irvingtou, on the Hudson, Wiuax Dewy, aged 43 years. Relatives and friends, and likewise the members of the Metropolitan Police Mutual Aid Association, ure ro- specttully invited to attend the funeral, this day July 13, at two o'clock P. M. n Tuesday, the Lith inst, Mra, ELixy Dunnigan, widow of Wilttam Dunnigan, a native ot the parish of Killtorith, county Leitrim, Ireland, aged 38 curs. ‘the relatives and friends are respectfully invited ta attend the funeral, trom her late residence, 667 10th av., on Thursday, at one o’clock. Interment in Calvary Cemetery. Fiyxx.—July 12, 1876, Anim M., the beloved daugh- Flynn, 1m the 20th year of her age, ter of Th ‘The triends of the family are respectfully ibvited to attend the tuncral, un Friday, July 14, from the resi- dence of her futher, 439 West ‘41st st, at one o'clock, P. M., without further notice. Grayxorr —On Tuesday, the 11th Inst., AxsIR AGNE youngest daughter of Francis and Kosa Granger, age $ months and 19 day Friends are invited to attend tho funeral, from the residence of her parents, 281 Bridge st, Brooklyn, on Thursaay, at two o'clock. Havemwyer.—On Tuesday, July 11, Mrs. Catuarixa Havemeyrsr, in the 93d year of her age. Funeral services will be held on Saturday morning, at ten o'clock, ut tho University place church, corner | 10th st, Relatives and friouds aro respecttuily invited | to attend. Interment at Greenwood, Hockmax.—On Monday, July 10, Wittram Hocemax, ate of New York city, and son of William Hockmaa, in the 49th yoar of lis age. Relatives and iriends are respectfully invited to at- tend the funcra! trom his late residence at Red Bank, N. J., on Thursday afternoon, the 13th inst, at two o'clock. Brunswick, N. J., peners please copy. Jonxsox.—In | Brook yu, on Tuesgay, 11th inst., Sarau, wile of R. L. Johnson, in the 62d year ot her age. Relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funcral from ber late residence, No, 156 Nolson st, on Thursday, 18th inst., af two o'clock P, M, Keatixa,—July 12, of consumption, Axs@ C., the be- loved daughter of Krancis Keating, in the 19th year of her age. ‘The w os and {riends of the family, and also the teachers of prunary school No. 9, are respectfully 1n- Yited to attend the funeral, ou Friday at one o'clock P. M., from the residence of her father 307 Ist av., thence to Calvary Cemetery. Kerriiay.—ln Brooklyn, on July 12, 1876, Mra, Carmanink Kernigax, widow of John Kerrigan and mother of Jam riex, Jonn, William, Thomas, Francis and Michael Kerrigan, Mrs, William Montross: and Mrs. William Burns, aged 75 years, The relatives and tricnds of the family are requested to attend the faneral, trom her late residence, 249 York wtreet, On Saturday, at nine o’clock, to St James’ hedrai, where a requtem mass will be offered for the fangs of her soul; thence to the Cemetery of the Holy ross. Motosry. —Snddenly, on Wednesday, July 12, Jous Josern, the beloved sou of Thomas aud Margaret Mo- loucy, aged 7 months and 18 days. The relatives and friends of the family are respect. fally invited to attend tne tuneral, on Friday, the 14th, at one o'clock, from the residence of his parents, 210 East 76th at. —On the 12th inst. at Stamford, Conn., RELL, son of Johu H. and Jennie Morrell, in the 11th year of nis age. Funeral services trom the residence of the Iate Dr. Hoyt, Atlantic hear depot, on this day (Thursday), at aquurter to two P.M. iriends of the family aro invited to attend. McDsemorr —On July 12, 1876, after a short illness, widow Jaxx McDenwotr, in her 63th year. Her suneral will take place trom her late residence, 239 6th #t., Brookiyn, E. D., oo Friday, July 14, at one o'clock. ‘The friends of the faintly are invited to attend. Oniver.—On Monday evening, July 10, 1876, alter a severo jliness, Caviuarixg, wile of the late Patrick Oliver, in the 46th year of uer age. Relatives and friends of the Jamily are respectiully invited to attend the foneral, this (Thursday) after- noon, at two o'clock, from the residence, 186 Sth av. O'Nen.—On Tuesday, July 1i, Micitan O'Nerty, Sr., formerly of Mullagbadun, tn the vicinity of Dun- | alts ok Tyrone, Ireland, in the 75th yoar of is age, Relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend his funeri mn Thursday morming, trom his lute residence, 403 We: st, at balf-past nino o'clock, to St. Columba’s church, West 25th st, where @ solemn requiem mass will be’ offered for the repose of his suul; thence to Caivary Cemetery for in- terment, Pxex.—On Tuesday, July 11, 1876, Hersunt Morei- oN PexK, infant son of George and Addie Peek. Relatives and friends of the tamily are respecttully invited to lend the funeral, from the residence of his parents, 239 West 30th st, on Thursday afternoon, at one o'clock, Russxut.—Suddenty, on Tuesday, July 11, 1870, Custer D. Russaut, son of the late Robert Rubselt, the 27th year of hie age. Foneral on Thoreday, July 13, at half-pass ten o’clock, at the residence of his mother, 461n st. ScuLRGet, —On Tuesday, July 11, Cuaries ScmLecEL, ip the 32d year of his age. Friends of the family are invited to attend his funeral, on Tharsday, July 13, at two o'clock P, M., from bis residence, 204 Williain st. TamMaxy HALL GENRRAL rma Sxconp Assxany Distaicr, Wepwuspay, July 12, 1876, Whereas it has ploased an all-wise Providence to re- move trom our midst by tue haud of death ono of our number, who, by bis fidelity and ental disposition, had endvred himself to his sudden demise while ap- parently retaining the vigor of youth casts a feel ol sorrow among us which cannot be readily remov theroiore, ve it Resolved, That in the death of Charlos Schlegel the Tammany Hall Geceral Committee of the Second As- sembly district has lost a faithful and worthy member. Resolved, That we tender to tho bereaved family of deceased our heartfelt sympathies for theit great loss, that this Geaers minittee attend bis funeral in wd MICHAEL W. BOWEN, Nwauis, Sauce Sovkey, } Seoretaries, Scorr.—On Wednesday, July 12, 1876, Saran EL WixakR, wile of Albert E, Scott, agod 27 years and6 months, Funeral services at her lato residence, Baldwin near High st, Jersoy City Heights, on Friday morn- ing, at ten o'clock. Take Court Honse cara Suvster.—Inu Brookiyn, on Tuesday, July 11, Joan Suvstex, in the 62d year of bis age, Relatives and triends are respecttally invited to at- tend the funeral, from his late residence, No, 179 Ra #t., Brooklyn, on Thursday, July 1a, at 4 o'clock P.M. Sarti.—Suddenly, at Babylon, » on the Lith Inst, Jarvis L Sara, in the Bist yea of his age. Funoral at Babyion, Taursday, 13th inst., at two o'clock P, M. ‘Trains leave Hunter's Point at 8:30 and 11:32 A. M. Surri.—On Monday night, 10th inst, CaTuarme A, Smrru, 10 the 80th year of ber age. Her'triends are invited to attend her faneral this (Thursday) afternoon, at four o’clock, from the house orher niece, Mra. albert 8. Ely, No, 129 Union st, Bergen, STeitex.—On July 12, Wittiam, infant son of August and Rachel Steiieo, iA ‘uneral at one o'clock this day at $1 Horatio st. SrvoKe —July 11, Axxa L. M., wile of Henry stucke, after a short illness, aged 28 years, The retatives and [rieuds, also the Loxstedter ig a ken Unterstutzaifgs Verem, the Hermanns Lodge, No. 265, F. and A. M., and the "Kuickerbocker Verein are Tespectiuily invited to attend the taneral, 4 ee at two o'clock P, M., from her late residence, N Grand st. Wrict.—On Monday, July 10, Wituaw Weice, of rm of F. Derby & Co., fa the 52d year of ed. Relatives and friends of the tamily are respectiuily Invited to attend the funeral, from bis iate ‘en A No. 3 Clinton place, on Thursday, July 13, at ten A. Woonncre,—On Wednesday, Ja as, ‘3usax, infant daaghter of Bayard and Etta Wooden Funeral service at the residence ‘of hor pareats, No, 243 Hast oth a, mist Friday, July 14, at ball; one “Funeral service 0 ate yn at ood “ Darchese aud Greene county pape — rH eae fa ‘outox —On Monday, Ju of Resecea Wooton, widow of Captain A. ri v! Keiatives and trends are respectiully ag ey at tend the funeral, irom her late Salt gees at 10, 438 inate mit oe ake to Woparo, ten Pe serment; service there as four P,