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of AT FAR PIES Stoel due the Strong! Feature of the Market. TRACTIONS UP ON THE LISt. <The Brooklyn Rapid Transit Shows Support and Metro politan Aavay.ces, The stock marker five at the opening toda Hight improvement tn prices The tractions showed life Brooklyn Rapid Transit moving up over « point fnd Metropolitan following In the raliroad quarter the Atcniaons fell wharply on Uneasiners over too telegraphera’ strike, and reaiixing af fected the Eries. Other ooalers, how ever, were advanced on the Wintry ‘Weather conditions. Later there war a general upward spurt in all the dpeciai tes, Tobacoo rising | 7-8 and Nations! eel 99-4, The leading railroads Ainied to ong Bteady buying of the metal stocks ehuted net gains of from } to 4 Led cule Ole of Bier) & Wire, which, however.) Teoovered to 4 shade ab serernny | Tennecnoe Cual was the Realising met the advance is prices lower wt noon. ‘The demand tor oth ‘tho exception of a drop of thet jecling & Lake Erio first preferred @ recovery of } 1-8 the movement he market became narrow and wlug- he ‘losing was dull and irregu. and net changes were #mall, except! vod shows pattern, canes. total gales of stocks toulay wero Shares, 610,00, and of bonds 83,477,000, ‘The Closing @ UT Am. er Fouts, wt ay At ao & f Am. i ft A Am. mit 4 het byt My y Ae. ae ie et eae Ret pt a my | ma " \ fee e we i Ms | : ee 1 plain . [ Me Ate, Tio Plate pt ohh o +\), rt ea 108 1m y a Mini ‘ hy is an in ‘ i ak hh, By ne ity he we HO HY ig he i ij 148 1 1 M m6 4 ow sy Wye nl Hu ie fy ie Hs iy a e @ i 19% ity 1 a if, Gis 18, te iy is BMT All pilk, EN S8Rasse eo Se. Be it Ve ee ne a oat iis iis ty Bit ip LONDON STOCKS STRONG, | | Americana Brick, Reading, and Western Raile Blocks opened stron Of M8 to 1-2 In London + tire Het was aetive, with Brie The « Apériean ‘|The Duke buoyant and rising, Reading Kapiie, Danver and the prominent | 0 Fatlera were | tnternationals had —— Cotton Prices Wave DON The cotton market opened eary With) yay 4 Prices 3 points higher (o Ww lower, | sty q and all the forenoon « ed intense oumness, though rullig tively tase in sperulatly ports to the effect tat the mya monn oM nent | Foport wan already \0 the pore partins ou he department Haron fington naturally created jorvoustiess. |" MAY | oom after the call mary ratty of 4 i @oourred on a Murry of roon yy) tady W wide covering, started by a rudd fn the trent of Muctu ‘The homed prices Led toh; janvar 7 Wheat Market Weak ‘The wheat market developer a wndertone to-day in response tn beavis Rereatord ine price were. Jdnuary ay, 7. Judge Byrne SLE OF FRENGH FLANNELS, Figured, dotted, tucked and embroidered, in lengths suitable for Shirt-waists, Lone missed the appent « igh and han vont cision of Judge Byrne | Division of the High Court arch twat, which gay { Marlborough am He { Marie rough di i Broadway and 11th Street, BLACK DRESS GOODS. and F $3.00 to $10.00 per pattern, Five hundred, Oblong or oval, Cabinet and Carte de Visite sizes, solid chaste work or rococo “open” Venetian seroll and Handsome designs, — jexquisite examples flower patterns, 50 cents and gs cents; Value $1.00 to $2.75. BLANKETS. Fine wool Blankets. $3.00, $4.00 and $s,00 per pair, of the Dress Patterns of rich quality Black materials includ- 'ing all the fashionable plain and novelty weaves, \ very extensive and varied stock, ‘Ampor ted, Double bed size,—11-4, $4.50, $5.75 and $6.75, 12-4, $7.50, $8.75 and $10.00. Down Comfortables,—extensive variety of color and $4,00 to Silkoline Comfortables, $1.00 and $1.25, Crochet Spreads,--full size, goc, $1.25 and $1.60, SALE PHOTO FRAMES, | loor oF { French Gilt Frames, $20.00. $2.25 and $3.25 per pattern, | Formerly $12.00 to §18,00. JAMES McCREERY&CO,, Broadway and rith St, - Must Sant tee| Lady William Beresford $7,500 Jointure. THe A in th restord # widened, ried the de w Y William Hereford) » jolnture | ah, wh White Skirting Flannels,—handsomely etibroidered, Women’s-—-26 inch, Imported novelty Handles, $2.95; Formerly $4, 50 and $6, 50, MILLINERY DEPARTMENT, itt] Remaining Winter Stock of original and French models, a —for Ladies’ or Children’s Petticoats, Infants’ Cloaks, etc, at sale prices, UMBRELLAS, Twelve Hundred, Men's—28 inch. $7.50; ‘!Golf, Cycling, Travelling and Ready-to-wear Hats, $2.50; Formerly $5.00 to $10.00, tt en ce tn renee ee ent NAL GROUG {UST SPTE SU Pay | prea) Court | the Duke of | me Chavcery of Justtes, Mra and meriy ork Alita Ditehs | ao) lhe Peking, aid in that event che ar each Hite ele made che base of @ “ ale i al aveniuated in the Duke declining omition and that the to pay the JolPure to Lady William, cv Nentain, soon | aru! Mu ay Wiillam-and | pr LI UNG CHANG AIDE ARRESTED Viceroy's Manchuria Sec:| retary Held for Help- ing Boxers, LONDON, Deo, WA apecias deapaten from Boanghal announces that Li Hung! Chang's Manohu Beoretary, Yiko, has vert atremed by onder of Field Marshal int von Walderses on ie charae of ‘ramunicating with the Boxers Whether the acte of Yiko will tnvoive Li Mung Chang in any way has not been stated J. Mn prewumed that Yiko i@ with Karl Ww aeeretary would augment tha wag might be under sus inderhand, (9 the 6 alten lan (WO Recrolaries to the buptness of Tr is the| | i may fave on td r bed a a hy with Field-Marahal telegrapha from on Walderare t* uptay, Deo. & fi vad een epeding awalnet a able force of Chinese rogwlans. who had taken up | heavily trimmed with sterling silver, the affairs of China| in Stern Brothers a choice collection of Fine Antique Rugs sultable for Holiday Presents oe $78. 00 t $250. 00 | Men's Furnishing Department Imported Silk Mufflers Fancy Stripes and Checks 91.10 Figured Baratheas 92,25 | Fancy Twills and Figured Brocades 92,45, 2.95 Heavy Twill and Mat Grounds 94,28 to 5.95 Plain and Figured, Black or White 91.78 106.45 | Full Dress Protectors | Stik, Satin and Peau de Sole, pleated collars 92.98 Satin or Silk = 1,68 = With Roll Collar = "1,98 Curtains & Bed Sets Lace \ | Irish Point Pr, PY yi ge "y _ Curtains | Renaissance 99.50, 11.50, 14. Single bed size 10-4, ae tt Lace | Irish Point 8,75, 10.00, 13.80 Bed Sets | Renaissance *17,80, 32.50, 45.00 Tapestry, fringed, Formerly $4,50 Pr, 92.75 i Frou Frou" " $10,50 « 94,78 Armute M Al) $6.50 "' *5.50 Fine Silk Umbrellas Close Rolled, Lock ‘Rib Frames, Greatly Below Regular Prices Women's 26 In,, handles of Ivory, Pearl, Horn, $2 85 Natural Woods, sterling silver mounted, Value 3,75 ° 52,95 Men's 26 & 26 In,, handles of Imported Horn, $3.95 Value $4.75 $4,05 Men's & Women's, 26 & 28 In,, handles of extra length, Ivory and Pearl, also Ivory Crook Handles, Value 5,00 to 7,50 West Twenty-third Street S feb eos, 234 STREET Holiday Ribbons Half Regular Prices. ; Piece 10 yards Per yard NO. teeee ied vin Hf No. 9,.,.1% inch wide, — {3¢ No. 1%.. 's inch wide, 17¢|No, 12,...2 No. 2.... "inch wide, — 49@ aed men vin Tee pial NO, 16.44.24 inch wide, 19 No, 5....1 inch wide, Re No, 22.465 inch wide, 22¢ No. 7eeeet's inch wide, 1 {NO 40....3% inch wide, 28 All bright colors, also black and white. (On speci table ground Hoo) MEN'S GLOVES. LADIES’ prey| MERINO UNDERWEAR. 500 dozen pairs, did Maer antelope gloyes,-—-prix pte —lined with silk, Swiss ribbed Vests —high neck, long or short sleeves, White or grey, { | | $1.00. per pair; Value $178, | | 65 cents each ; Value $1.10, JAMES McCREERY& CO,, Twenty-third Street . ‘ Union Suits, -- white grey,high neck, long short sleeves, or | mbrowae waned. appears from external appearances to be solidly bulit and in no danget ef colapee, but the Dullding Department, which was notifed at once by the onlered everybody out of tt and & wn examination 1. appeared, from a cupertictal survey, thatthe crack must have been caused abering, peveral hung che Hor, ‘sth 4) esr ant fot fe wm tion at Taang-Chou, south of b peal have ocenpled the place withoul jumne are re turning to Tentain. by the pettling of the sub-foundations | which are said to rest upon sandy eoil. On Hy ere it wae found that large| or) AN iitecen SALE ms AMERICAN: CUT GLASS Tumblers,—cut ‘in straw-| Salads Bowl, 8 inches in berry band, or diamond,|in: diametér, — new, deep |Strawberry and*fan-design, model,—fan, diamond and chrysanthemum design, $2.95; Value $5.50, 15 cents; Value $4.00 per dozen, ’ Celery Trays, —chrysan- themum, fan “and silver diamond, — delicate and Whiskey Flagon, — novel heavy citting, a isidented shape, massive cutting, scalloped edges, $5.50. $2.50; os | Value $4,25, Tce Cream Tray, 14 inches long, -+ handsome | 44 inch Punch Bowl,—|design,—new grouping of Prismatic column cutting,|Chrysanthemum and silver —Chrysanthemum Band and|diamond patterns, Odd base, -- exceedingly hand-|shape, — indented scalloped some in design and shape, ledges, $24.00; g Value $40.00, $7.75; Value $13.50. The Gut Glass, Vanes, Water Carafes, Tankards, Finger Bowls, Claret lugs, Shere bet Glasses, Cheese Dishes, Frult Bowls and all kinds of drinking glasses, displayed in this department, are characterized by brilliancy of design, originality of cutting, and ¢ncellence af quality, The sale prices are so far below value that they invite a visit of inspection. For holiday gifts the range of figures is most complete and extensive, JAMES McGREERY & CO., Twenty-third Street, LEATHER GOODS, A complete and varied stock of handsome Leather Goods is on Exhibi- tion for the Holiday Season, Novelty designs and newly shaped articles for use and decoration are presented in the fashiona- ble Leathers,--Sea Lion, Elephant, Walrus, Alli- gator, Monkey, Seal, Lizard and Snake Skin,— Morocoo, Russia Leather and Calf, All accessories for writing desk, library and smoking room ;-~Jewel Boxes, Flasks, fitted shop- ping Satchels, Card Cases, Pocket-Books, Engage- mént Pads, Letter Cases, Ete. 500,—Ladies’ ‘Sewing Companions,” “CON taining needles, thread, scissors, buttons, etc., made of real Pig-skin, 50 cents each, Real seal Chatelaine Bags,—with or without outer pockets, $1.00 Each, JNMES MsGREERY & C0, Twenty-third Street, Five Thousand Dozen Men’s and Women’s,— Initialed HANDKERGHIEFS. Men's,—pure Linen, lwith embroidered letter, | $1.50 per box of half dozen. UPHOLSTERY DEP'T. Fourth Floor, Brocaded Armure Por- tieres,—rtich, reversible fab- heavy silk cord,—art colors, —full size, $10.50 and $13.50, JAMES NES M<GREERY 400, hird Street, \ Twenty-third Street, ric, edges finished with) JAMES MAGREERY & 0, SALE OF Fine Furniture A rare chance to secure a useftl and appropriate Holiday Gift at an unusually LOW PRICE, . Morris Chairs. Holld Oak Morris Chairs, with hair Milled: velour cushions, well mado and thoroughly reliable, regular price ¥,00, Special To-morrow. 4,98 Rockers, Mahogany finish and golden oak Roekers, high back, with fine carv- ing, regular prive 6,75, Parlor Desks. ‘Twenty-five Parlor Desks in golden oak and mahogany finish, one drawer, French legs, highly pol- ished, regular price 9.98, Spsciah 6,98 Also unusual values in Couches, China Closets, Tables, Fancy Rockers, Vernis | Martin Goods, Etc, 6th Ave., 20th to 24at St. ©’Neill’s, SALE OF GROCERIES. Note the prices we have mad for this sale, They are unusually attractive and will prevail until Saturday next, Formosa Oolong, English Breakfast and Mixed ‘Tea, equal in quality to any ‘Tea sold elsewhere at 60 cents Ib,, 35¢,; three pounds for..... 1,00 Choice India Ceylon, 1b, 40¢.; three pounds v.vccecieey 115 Best Java and Mocha Bde Jamoka Blend Coffee, Ib +200 Fancy Main Corn, can, 106, 490.2.95 Jersey Tomatoes, can, 10c.; cane2.25 Karly June Peas, con, Ie; case,2.40 Early June Peas, sifted, extra small, PAN ii eee 18¢ Mezaan! (hollow stem), 16 of, net.10r 5) ett! (thin), 16 O., net 100 “for soups,” 16 8. 3 ermicelll, Vermont Map’ pints. Vermont Maple sy tla agen | Yankee Beans, in 6 Ib. bags. Oo H, O'N, Strictly Pure Cream ara, Baking Beaded 1 Jb, tins, 886. ; ys feet O'Neill's pound . Sardines, tin, “packet Ih pure olive 4 oll Sardines, ‘packed | in ‘pure oie oll dozen tins. 115 and 1,85 Kits of Mackerel, 1,25, 1.65 and 1.85 » plain, cans....150 Kippered Herri rN invakinned ind de- PRUNES, the th! Helous flavor, the pound, 2/. i Selb cartons, each... " Table Jellies, Our own label—Raspberry, Straw- berry, Peach, Lemon, Orange, Pine- apple, Red Current, Vanila, Oberry, 4, Package, Or 680, Dosen, igMadeira and English Port, Sherry Punch, Bc, Package, or ORe, Dosen niet do not sell Wines, Tiqhors or cic Cagh Purchases of Groceries dee | uyered free to any railroad station within 100 miles of New York City, 6th Ave., 20:h to 2}st St, World Wants Are Always Bright Women’s,—pure linen! Conch C ses Bhi | a eas ) ich Covers, dad WORKMEN FLED ple jwith plain letter,—or stripes and Mosque designs, and rsp! — Ae jworked iw embroidered! __ 66 inches: wide,~3 yards wu. FEARING CRASH, English Merino Vests,—| shield, ong Heit 'the celebrated “Star” $3.50 ‘ pul Wants brand,—odd sizes, | per box of & dozen, $3.00 and $6:00 each, 513: “he moran s | g5 cents each, | ‘ anes Fine R Eight-Story Sieh ry , rt aad initial tine Patina nace Chatham Square , " fis Uhoate, AMES McGREERY 4 C0, | 8§ cents and $1.00 insertion,—full size,— me Paid Help Wonto 13 other Rie Twenty-third Street, per box of half dazen, patvarnia; Iv. ¥: pape combined, ov ih A ae: oil ; $4.75, $8.00 & $9.75 per ae Ts the conalrugton of ew elthisevyy _ Fine French linen Hand. pair, ee bi vant | eRe pieces of brick and cement had fallen kerchiefs, — gn with Swiss made, Poi Semen Pi Fi Oh i iid terror, A large jrrvm the” top walle, showing ‘that the real laces an worked nt pde prea a § risk had been dlecowared by one of the abelian dL oh kon relied embroideries, in great Paris; and Trish BOOKBINDERS . wok on the} well shaker, No tendefey to lean tn) variety and an extensive Point Lace urtains,—wide f He had} any direction “he discovered, but the y é nv ir before} aban of te. shReRRLor balding ad;] range of prives. ‘{range of novelty designs, ne mye iy abort io ines neal pen 4 ae for fea rit jan tumble . $4. 75) $6.75 & $8.50 per 2] rf i he igor SO cnt ie pait,