St. Louis Post-Dispatch
July 24, 1879
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4 = oS taal 5 / Alb ; figs ‘s a pee Or, pe = a peg woe 4 " . — ~é Noth a) Maps a ea a ¢ “7 Seas iS . nT. a. ae Ke. — i y : “ Ripa Ehursoy Hily 2%, 1879. ANTHE RACITE, Operators in White Oak mA ILLINOIS COAL General Office 211 Chestnut St. Anthracite Coal. d Wilkesbarre, Indians, Block, Big Muddy, Leb- anon, Gils» Pi burg and. Bloss- AS.J. SYLVESTER, Agt., 319 Olive Street. CEO. N. LYNCH, UNDERTAKER! 1006 Olive poet. Valley Anthracite, Big Muddy, Basin Block And Illinois COALS. LEWIS P. HARVEY & CoO,, 811 OLIVE STREET. i ae AT —— — — LOCAL | NEWS. FINE OLD HAND-MADE E SOCR MASH WHISKIES, from one to eight years old, from the cele- brated Anderson & Crow distilleries, for sale by gallon or cask,at James Lupe’ ‘8, 322 Olive. Rubber Garden Hose. 50 teet & inch 2-ply Hose, including Coup- lings and Clamps, only $3 50. 50 feet % inch 3-ply, including Couplings and Clamps, only $5 06. We keep alt grades of Rubber Hose manufactured, including our First Premium, Carbolized, &c., &c. Wehave tha most com- plete stéck of Garden Hose Reels in the City, froni $1 75 to $4 00 each. GOODYEAR RUBBER CO., GEO. B. THOMSON, Agt., 400 N. Fourth st. —_— — > Mr. F. L. MARSHALL is the duly authorized traveling agent of the St. Louis Post-DiIs- PATCH, andis authorized to canvass for the paper outside of St. Louis. MR. W.C. STEIGERS isthe only authorized advertising agent of the PosT-DISPATCH in St. Louis. All contracts made by him will by recognized as if made in the office. CHARLOTTE CUSHMAN thought Pozzoni’s Complexion | Powder the best she ever used. FoR SALE. —one fifty- -gallon coal-oil tank with pump, ‘twenty-five lamps, porcelain shades, hangers and brackets; counter, desk, chairs, office stools, etc. Apply at Counting Room, this office, 111 N. Fifth street. Dr. WHITTIER, all private matters, hours 8 ‘a.m, till8 p.m.,asfor25 years past, cures blood diseases, impediments to marriage, etc. Charges moderate. Advice free. Callor write. ' P - Mulford & M’Kenzie,brokers,sell R.R.Tickets to ail points at reduced rates, 512 Chestnut. DON’T injure your mouth by wearing misfit- ting plates when you can have a set for $5, war- ranted to fit perfectly, at Dr. E. C. Chase’s,922 Olive street. DR. ADAMS Turkish baths 311 North Sev- enth, between Olive and Locust streets. THE St. Louis Hibernian Benevolent Society will give a grand picnic on Sunday, July 27, at | Lindell Park. Allinterestedin promoting its | charitabie work are invited. ABOUT TOWN. BugwN Eupion Oil. THERE will be a concert at Lafayette Park to- day. ALLIadies use Reed's Gilt Edge Tonic. ~~@1—— Tue soe se Rowing Club held a meeting and elected officers yesterday. EUPION Oil has no unpleasant odor. THE Lyon Monument Associatjen were to have met last Cyuuluyg, Dut adjourned till Sun- day. AN alligatorin a box on Fourth and Pine is labeled as a ‘‘retugee fromthe Fever Dees- trick.’’ EvuPION Oil msures the safety of the family. THE fertygeats still fairly compete with the bridge in carrying goods and passengers across the river. THERE was f fine little family row among the Montgomery Guards last night, which resulted in a split inthe company. GENERAL apathy cured by Feed’s Gilt Edge Tonic. EUPION O11 is the best family oul. ANOTHER Government boat, the Hebe, was completed yesterday atthe Western Iron Boat Building Company’s shops. PE season of church testivals will soon be- gin again; two or three parishes ave commenc- ing their guilty schemes already. EvPION Oil does not crust the wick. ACOAL-OIL lamp exploded at Mr. Hertze’s house, on Compton avenue last night. Tho flames were extinguised at the loss ofa bed coverlet. — Loss of appetite restorer, Reed's Gilt Edge Tonic. EUPION Oil is absolutely non-explosive. THE number of boarding bousesof St. Louis is rapidly becoming like the roads in Ireland; what they lack in quality they make up in quantity. NO accidents can occur from Eupion Oil. REEDS Gilt Edge Tonic, the ladies’ medicine. Miss MAY HousTown had the end of one of her fjngers crushed off by the sudden closing of a door at the residence of her parents, No. 3534 sfestnut street,yesterday afternoon. Dr. Yost dressed the injured member. EvUPION Oil gives a brilliant light. A REPORTED mad dog on west Washington avenue last evening created a flutter of ex- itement until the rumor was proved a talse e, the only canine in ten blocks beinga peck and tan, coverable with atin cup. GOCE all sell Reed’s Gilt Edge Tonic. a grocer for Eupion Oil. MSNNIE OERTELL, the young girl who has Peen\in the charge of the sisters of St. Joseph for days past, continues to be an enigma to police. Shehas already involved her- golf im & Mags of contradictions, and each story ¢ ghe tells fs promptly found to have no basis in 4 fact. DRUGGISTS AF sc?! Reed's Gilt Edge Tonic. — loy for a Few Salesmen to Travel in this State. . The Ohio Scale Works, of 125 Central ave- “ncinnati, O., being desirous of enlarg- usiness, have decided to employa lesmen to travel and sell their to dealers, and at the same > the trade, appoint a good county they visit to sell pily Scale on commission. year than they could firm are now pre- ith a superior scale, TU e@ an elaborate descrip- e3 manufactured by them, but mwould advise every one who needs employ- ment to write at once for their illustrated Cat- alogue and Price List, and naming the lowest salary expected for one year’s services. Their I)lustrated Catalogue contains the most complete line of Scaies in the market, from the Jarge R. R. Track Scale of 60 tons to the most delicate Druggist Scale. This county is still open for an Agent to sell the Family Scale on commission. East St. Louis. John Pierce was fined $3 and costs by 'Squire Eggman to-day for violating a city ordinance tearing up a portion of a sidewalk. by non arrest last night, a plain drunk. . order of Mayor Joyce, a number of men get to work in East St. Louis this morning cut- ting down the high w s that line Main, Fourth ana anumber of®&ther streets, all of them giving off avery offensive odor. This is both a health measure anda street improve- ment. om ee BUSINESS NOTIOE. Consumptives’ Hope. _A generous nutritious diet, pure air, and Col- den’s Liebig’s Liquid Extract of Beef taken regwarly. Samples free atleading druggists’ TAFRICAN AFFAIRS Additional “a of the Zulu Reverses. Cetywayo Returns Napoleon’s Sword) : fo the British, Arres' of the Leader of the Poona Disirict Robbers. Opinion of John Bright as to the Man- agement of India. - — — Labor Needed for the Darien Canal —Foreign News. South Africa. NAPOLEON’S SWORD. By Cable to Western Associated Press. LONDON, July 24.—The sword of the Piince Imperial has been delivered to the British commander by a messenger from Cety wayo. THE FIGHT ON THE FOURTH. A Ulundi dispaich of July4says: Cety- wayo witnessed the beginning of the fight but reiired as the Zulus began to retreat. THE KING’S KRAAL. Specials from South Africa say when the troops entered Ulundi they found everything of value removed to a new kraal built by Cety- wayo when war broke out, fifteen miles north of Ulundi, and approached only through a long and narrow ravine. KING CETYWAYO bos some of his chief regiments with him asa body guard, and correspondents doubt if he will immediately come to terms. England. JOHN BRIGHT. By Cable to Western Associated Press. LONDON, July 24.—At a meeting to discuss the state of India, John Bright said if it were really necessary to expend over half the Indian revenue on_ the army it seemea to him it would be almost better to confess our failure, and say the government of the great empire in Asia by rulers sent from England is impossible and ought never to have ex- isted. The speech excites much ment. hostile com- BANK OF ENGLAND. By Cable to Western Associated Press. LONDON, July 24.—The statement of the Bank of England shows a decrease in specie forthe week of £45,000. Proportion of re- serve to liabilities 55 7-8 per cent. India. ARRESTED. | By Cable to Western Associated Press. BOMBAY, July 24.—The leader of the Poona Dacoits (armed robbers) has been arrested. Germany. AN ELECTRIC RAILWAY. Lv Cable to Western Associated Press. BERLIN, July 24.—German capitalists have petitioned the Government for permission to construct an electric railway inthis city. France. LAPORERS WANTED. BY Cadie co western Associated Press. PARIS, July 24.—M. De Lesseps has written to the Emperor of Brazil for laborers for the Darien Canal. AMERICAN SUPPORT. By Cable to Western Associated Press. BORDEAUX, July 24.—De Lesseps American supporiis secured for the Darien Canal project. Suys FINANCIAL. By Cable to Westera Associated Press. PARIS, July 24.—A statement of the Bank of France shows 2n increasein specie for the week of 11,475,000 francs. The Dominion. THE ORANGE DEMONSTRATION. By Cable to We.tern Associated Press. OTTAWA, July 24.—General satisfaction expressed atthe happy termination of the Orenge demonsiration yesterday. William Johnson, of Ireland, bas been chosen Presi- dent of the order. is Switzerland. A WONDERFUL WATERSPOUT. By Cable to Western Associated Press. LONDON, July 24.—A waterspout in the Canton of Berne stopped trains. whirled masses of earth about and witeeiad d crops. LOCAL ¢ RIME. The Seats Shocked. Emma Merard made her rezalar weekly appeararce before JudceJ°cho this moruing on the same oid charge of being drunk on the streets. She was runinatanea*ly hour this morning by Ofiicer Blind, and had not fully so- bered up when her case was called. ‘*Emma,’’ said Clerk Thomas, ‘‘you are charged with be'ng drunk on the strects; how do you plead, guilty or not guilty?’’ **‘Tam not guilty; only the victim of a con- spiracy, may it please the Court,’’ cried Emma. ‘*How long has it been since you have tasted liquor, Emma?’’ asked the Judge. ‘‘About two years,’’ was tne reply, and asit had not beentwo weeks since Emma was arraigned on the same charge, Judye J head of field. Sibley, moved up 200 yards. New lights: Cuwming’s point and opposite Franktort. Discontinued: Booneville Islandand Jack- son’s. JOHN J. Supe. Commander U. 8. Navy, Light- -house Inspector Fifteenth District. Given up by the River. The body of a white male floater was found in the river at the foot of Victor street this morn- ing. From the description of the body it is sup” posed to be that of Martin Dugan, an employe ofthe Iron Mountain Rajiway,who was drown- ed in that vicinity while bathing one week ago. spring | and aurrenders to ele |: his j ’ | Louisville | ' | that will not |) p.m. LOUISVILLE, July 24.—River falling, 4 feet 6 inchesin the canal. Arrived and departed: Cincinnati to Cincinnati; Mag- gie Harper, Madison to Madison; Mattie Hay es, Coast; Ariadne, Cincinnati to C airo; Jno. 8. Branstord, Owensboro to Owensboro; Cabler, Evansville to Cincinnati, Carrko, ILL., — 24.—Arrived: Hard Cash, Memphis, 5a. De Smet, Paducah, 8. De- Hard ‘Can. St. Louis, 6 a.m.; De Louis, 9; Cons. Millar, Cincinnati, The Hard Cash reports all on bourd well. rain during the night; cloudy and 10. Heavy Fashion, 8 Departed : Cairo, ll Liver 24.—Arrived: 10 a.m. Alice, night. EVANSVILLE, July ;Fawn, 10; Alice, Louisville, 10 p.m.; Cloudy. Heavy rain last itcet 2 inches; south. CrkYSTAL Cwry, July 24.—Up Elliott, 8; Couhoma, ii. Down: 7:20; Dolphin, 10:30, CINCINCINNATI, July 24—Clody at 85>. River 6 feet inches, and failing. Arrived: Jas. D, lurker, Memphis. PiITISBURG, July 24.—Liver 2 feet 2 inches and rising. Weather cloudy, heavy rains. Fashion, Hickory, 6; John Means, Daily Weather Bulletin. WAR DEPARIMENT, ; WASHINGTON, 6:42 a.m., July 24. § STATION. "* "SNOT S | “19, 9m01"g Bl UY [er iwy or Ad, PWLOULIOT LT | rChicago Cincinnat, Davenport SPORE. « ccec Reve : Des Moines ...... 2 Dodge City....... : Fort Gibson , eo . : O01 Clo au y. Ke 0 ‘ To Dn é ’ 312 4 rT. La C oa ET ; Clue, Leavenworth..... 2 10 sf. v » ¢ ton dy. Memphis..... Nashville..... | New WUrleans..... 2 |. bcp receheaus Pio he, Pittsburg. Sacramente, Cal.. 2 Salt Lake Cilty.... San 4-0 or giant Shreveport. sy 1, . Fn cone oneteduetl Virginia City. Winnemucca Nev‘ EE sc onedetion 2 Springfield. Dl...': Shallow’s Sentence. Michse! Shallow, who got into an altercation with Mrs. Jane McCullough onthe d5thof the | present month, on West O’Fallon street, and | g&ve her a serious beating, was puton trialin } the three C’s court thismorning, and ac the conclusion of the evidence in the case fined $5 and costs. -s, ary FINANCIAL. Therecis little change to no-ein the local monetary situation. cone py good offer- ings of paper representing®’ the carrying of grainand the shipment of grain, flour and miscellaneous merchandise covering about everything. There was also a better inquiry at sume of the banks on ordinary business ac- count, and taken altogether the aggregate was a trifle better than yesterday. The currency movement still cuts an important figure in the local question. Orders {from the country are large, and in consequence New York balances are drawn upon to a corresponding extent. Exchange is a ‘‘dead cock,’’ and receives no attention at all. On the street business ruled rather quiet save alittle speculative trading in railways. Eastern advices show a sharp advance all through Kansas Pacific bonds, and Granger stocks also. Money and Stocns pv Telegraph. NEW YORK, July 24, 12 M.—Money easy at 3 @4percenton call. res dull at 84@86. Bar silver here $112%. Subsidiary silver coin 1\%@% discount. Governments steady. Rail- road securities firm. State bonds dull, and Louisiana consols 1'4 lower. Stocks firm at opening, but afterwards reacted; Bur- lington, Cedar Rapids and Northern was the exception, and advanced nearly 2 ¥ ct. West- ern Union, 9034; Pacific Mail, 14%; Adams Ex- Wells, Fargo Co. 8 Express, American Express, 47%; United States Express, 47; New York eee 118; Erie, 2744; preferred, 514; Harlem, 155 Mich. Cent. 81%; Panama, 151%; U. P. qT: Lake Shore, 77% ; llinois Centr al, 87%; "Pitts- burg, 99%; Nortuwestern, T1436 5 prefa., 98%; Cleveiana and Columbus, 514: New Jersey Central, 52%; Rock Island, 13y; St. Paul, 59%; pret’d, 94%; Wabash, 37%; Ft. Wayne, 109%; ara & 1. ©., 744; Chicago, St. Paul and Minnesota, 3744; 8t. Louis and ‘Tron Mountain, 25%; O. and M., 16%; vreferred,43\; Del. and Lackawanna, 59%; Atlantic and Pacific Tel., 354%; Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, 117%; Hannibal and 8t. Joe, 19; preferred, 41%; Canada Southern, 594; Louisville and Nasn- ville, 54%; Kansas PacifiCc, 574%; Kan. and Tex., 1534; St. Louis and San Francisco, 94; referred, 11; first preferred, 23%; St. uis, Kansas "City and Northern, 18%; pre- terred, 50%. Quotations ef Active Stocks at New York Cow piled exclusively for the Post-D1sPaTcH by Jobn J. White, Manager Public Grain ana Stock Exchange, rooms 125 to 131 Chamber of Commerce: : | hep-04 Zupuedo “19389 Zu «J poccccoccese iam es ~" ss a o ho seeerer*qg90M0'T IZLSS ene | an © Rar aan Eat SS 2 SRI ZRSE oO sre oR SN 32ESE2 eeee @eeee a. So2e53 Oe es DO pre higan Central.......| ce RRR SS ee Se _ae es ~2@ ~j KR mm CODD ~3 OD ~ Ther hit ps. *eee *eeee " VV ol ae ‘ ~ @ cavern a3 at > ee pt a OO nga raiens ~~ OI © oa = Saneess RR a ee ed 149-4 Te eae RRS SS3bS Pn 1 at et iste Pee ar eK —— em ~ = » ~ -~o Dora COMMEROIAL. Withdrawals of Gramm at St. Louis *° FROM ELEVATORS FOR THE 24 HOURS BNDING SP. M., Jury 23. (Warehouses not included.) _ City. | B.K. | sve ver. Total. 792 | 41,770! 46,02 tet 10,473) 1.964) eee 12,4 437 750| 2,769} °..:| 81517 433) ort cehe Wheat, bu........! Corn In the various Elevators named, at 6p. m., July 23, 1879. Elevators| Wheat. | Corn. Oats. Rye. | Bartes | } oon eee! £8.90 1) ; 4,239 312 G 90; superfine $3 10@3 25; x $3 50@ : $3 85@i 15; xxx $4 sO@4 80; family $4 90@4 95; choice $5 VU@S 15; fancy $5 25@5 60. W }eat—Gindes—At yesterday's (984c), No. 2 red moved freely into shippers’ hands—much more than was quoted could have been sold at same on either side of river (but was not obtainable at that), until just at clese when the principal reduced his figure to 98c; a little reg. sold early at 98%@98%c, and 50,000 bu on p.t. vesterday for shipment to Europe via river. No.3 in ontside demand agd higher, selling at 93@93%cthis side and 93y@%94c E. side, closing at top rates, No. 4 brought 88c (le better) thisside, No. 2 white %c lower and duil at 95c, No. 2 Mediterranean dead dull and lower—tfreely ofiered at 95c, with 94% ec bid by a shipper . no rejected offered—Si5c bid fgr Ss No 2 white offered at 92Kc, with 92cNyid; No. 1 red neglected at over No. 2 price. Sanrples firmer, but not quotably higher, yct a couple of desir- able round lots red did bring a fractional ad- vance: No, 2 Mediterranean dead duitl—soldin a small way en East track at 97c, while most buyers refuse it there at over 95c. Sales red at 80c to S6@87c for poor damp and selected re- jected, 89'ge to 90c for No. 4 and selections, 85c to 93c for tough, 93c for No. 3, 93@94¢c for medium, 96897c tor No. 2, 97@ ‘ce for choice, 98c for fancy—all best stock taken by millers, while low qualities sold mainly to order buyers; W hite—fancy at 97c, choice at 964% @96c, prime 951,@95c,off-lets and tough 93@92c to90@85c. Sales: Grades [strictly fresh, unless other- wise stated '—2 cars No. lred at D. and 98c this side; No. 2 red—55% V. and Ad. at 98 ce; 50,000 do reg. carsreg at 98%c, 2do at 98%c, 26 cars and 15,000 by this side at 984;¢c; No. 3 red—19 cars E. side at 93% @94c, 12 cars this side part tr. at 93c, 22 do at 9344c; No. 4—10 cars this aide part fr. at 88c; 2carsNo.2 white this side at 95c. Corn—Grades—No. 2 mixed very duil and ‘4c lower in C. elev at 33X%c; orders buyers out of market—a speculator bid that for st. fr. St. L. orC. No. 2 white-mixed lower, but in de- mand—sold at 44%;cearly and 43%c later in C.3 at 43%c (the closing iy“ 4c off from yesterday) in L.; and at 44c early down to 43c Plate in Aa. Rejected steady and quiet at 32%c. Rejected white mixed bid le lower at 42c—none offered. Samples—st. Charles steady andin fair request at 27c; No. 2 wisite mixed in demand and firm at 44c E. trk; mixed sold at 34\4c¢ in bulk on trk, and at 38@38 kc in sks—latter ‘gc higher. Sales: Grades—3 cars No.2 mived in C. at 33%c; 2 cars No. 2 white mixadinC. at 44':c, 2 doin Ad. at 44c; 3 doin St. L. and C. at 43%c,2 do and 2,500 bu doin Ad. at 43c; 5 cars rejected in St. L. and C. at 324gc. Oats—Grades: No. 2 (the speculative grade) sustained in price, but quiet and easier than on yesterday—a Car sold at 30 4c reg. in St. L. and 7 cars at 30\c st. fr. in same house; rejected dead dull and largely off in price—a car sold on p.t., but it was treely offered at 23'g¢c (2\%c lower) onCall without drawing abid; No, 2 white bid steady at 30}¢c. Provisions, etc.—A sironger feeling notice- able; fair Southern order demand tor bacon, but pork dull. Sales: Pork—20 bris. this side at $9—offered at thatf.o. b. East side and un- taken; orders—50 bris at $9 12%@9 25. D. 8. Meats—Clear ribs tairly quotable (and firm) at 4c: sales 20 bxs. at 4c for c’ribs and 4% @4.9U0c for short clerr. Lard—Prime summer steam worth 5%c to-day. Refined in tes. sells at 6% (@6%e on nrders. Bacon —short clear generally held at 5.40c, clear rib at 5.05c, shoulders at 4c. Sales: 5 csks short clear at 53c, 3 sugar hhds do at 5.324% @5.35c, 20.000 hs loose do at 5.20@5.25c, 12,000 bs country do at 5.10, 8csks clear ribat 5.@5c, 50 esks do in settlement ot July contract at saine, 50 csks August do yes. p. m. p. tcs city summer c. 8.c. hams at 10c. (63 pkgs)—sboulders, 444c, clear rib 5%@%¥c, short clear 5%@\c, c. s. Cc. hams 10%@llic, preakfast sides 8@8». | aaa See céee Tp SE GEE ocdencececeesecteveerne 1,288 20 native cows Cs G2) HOGS—There was a litiJe more life in the bos market tuis ferenoon and the moderate offer- ings about e'| consumed by te bour of roon,. rey haa fa‘r orders to fi'land paid from 70@3 75, with occasions! !o.s go'ng at 33 80 ¥ 100 bs for light shipping uogs. Heavy hozs were not so drag¢ieg. and sales were made at $2345@3 00 ¥ 100 Bs in exiremes. Skips and calis do’. Chicago a)‘.t'e better. Va'ues quiet at $2@ 2 75 tor skips aud culls; $2 80@3 25 for mixed packing; $3 40@3 65 for butchers and selicct and $365@375 for light sbippins or Yorkers and Baitimores. REP 18 192 0 SHEEP.—Supply moderate and of a mixed character,that sellers worked off without much difficulty at unchaaged prices, nominail m = 25@3 37% per 100 lbs. Common and stock ecop dull. Lambs in fair demand, Valtues aa We quote: $2 25@2 40 for common to me- dium muttons, $2 50@3 25 tor fair to good and $3 35@% 50 forchoice. Extra hea and prime it~ sheep $3 50@3 65 per 1 Lambs $1@2 50 per head. Texan sheep De £3 good native SHEEP. ....ceeeee 44 good native sheep.........ser0. 65 fair native sheep..... : Live Stock Market by Telegraph. 4 35; fair to Appies—Choice | — Decvige. 40 Cuscaso, pr yada. ye 00; mixed $3 10@3 40; heavy $3 15. Cattle—Quiet. Red 500. i MAREETS BY TELEGRAPH. By Western Associzied Prem. ee went receipts 2 read August at f o3%: 6ic fur No. 2 ay and SO anno’ re- 48 \¢c. Bar- ley nominel. Oats firm and ne ts per 130,- ; sales 18,000; 374%@39c mized Western; 8 @41Ke white. Pork firm at $9. Beef steady and unch Lard steadier and unctan ed. Butter. 7@16%c. Cheese ‘sogtapaed. Peroleum—Crude, 2c in bulk; refin un- changed. Tallow 5%@6c. CHICAGO, July 23.—Whbeat slow, heavy, low- er; winter $1 cash, 993c August i Sd 94¢ cash, 94%e August, v2ke tem Corn weak foeavy and lower ; 30 %c cash. arn bid August, 36%c September. Oats weak and lower ; 7%e cash, 25%c August, 25¥c Septem- ber. Rye, barley unchanged. Pork firm and higher; $8 30 cash, $8 27455 Aueust, $8 35@ 8 3535 Septembe r. Lard firm and higher; 5.70 bid cashand August, 5.75@5.77%e Septem- ber. Whisky 1 U6. Hogs, receipts 7,000; 5@10¢c¢ bigher; li¢ht $3 95@4, heavy shiping $3 30@3 75, Leavy packing $3 10@3 46. NEW ORLEANS, La., July 24.—Fiour—Quiet and unchanged ; xxx $4 25@5 25; tamily $5 5u @5 75; receipts, none. Corn easy; mixed 47c; white GUE; yellow 480. Oats quietand weak at 35% @36c. Hay steady; choice $22; prime$1s. Bran ome at 62'sc. Cornmeal easy at $2 +). LOUIS. Cc. BOHLE’S LIVERY AND BOARDING STABLES. The finest Carriages In the City furnished at lower prices a any other stable. .. 2. ae 3 00 Theater calis....$3 00 Calling. lst hovr.. ei 50, all succeedins h'rs.$1 OO Carriages to furierels.........e. asecevenecacsesed hit $ earse To any of the cemeteries. Special attention given to funerals. Having secured the services ef a first-class Undertaker, who has had fifteen years’ experience in the business, I have opencd an. Undertaker estah- lishment in connection with my stables, and am pre- red ‘o fe nish Funerals at low prices, and ‘furnish « best ouality of goods. ks Im. Rosewood, Glass-face Cotins Im. Rosewood Caskets 25 Ss Common (Coffins $3 00 to 10 00 ABdcmall size Coffins and Caskets at prices in pro- portion. Metallic Casesand Coffins on hand at low rices. Alsoa full supply ofall articles appertaining bo funerals. §@ Cali and examine for yeurselves. LOUIS C. BOHLE, St. Leuis Stables, 610 and 612 N. Eleventh st. Globe Stables, 410 and 412 Nerth Sixth Street. — eee --——-- — —_ -— — —_—— _ REAL ESTATE. ey Mt. A. WOLFF. .W. A. MEAGHER M. A. WOLFF & CO., Real Estate Agents, Notaries Public AND CONVEYANCERS. ae cence a ; ' ’ ' | Rent collections a specialty. and liberal advances | e OD same. SOHN 6. CAVENDER. EDVARD 8. ROWSE. OAVENDER & ROWSE, House Seal Estate Agents, | Lalas ibs "s> ——— PUBL NVEYANCERS ne Begotiaied _4 Real Estate. Spccial atten- tion aa to © ction of Rents and care 02 Property. No. 800 Olive Street. - sT. LOUIS, MO, E. G. OBEAR, REAL ESTATE AGENT, Auctioneer, Notary Public & Conveyancer. $10 North Sixth Street, - - -« St. Leuis LOANS NEGOTIATED ON REAL ESTATE. ____ FINANCIAL. ‘on COQUARD, BANKER AND BROKER, " 124 NORTH THIRD STREET, ST. LOUIS. DEALER IN Government, State. City and County Bonds, United | States Land Warrants and Texas Land Scrip. gar Correspondence Solicited. GOUT AcurEon CHRONIC ALICYLIC SURE CURE. Mannufacturedjonly under the above trade mark »y Se Paceeen Salicylic Medicine Cempany, of Pa“: and Leipzig Immediate relief warranted. Permanent cure gaaranteed. Now exclusively used by all celebrated phy sicians of Europe and America.becoming a staple, armiess and reliable remedy on both Continents. The highest medical academy of Paris reports ninety cures out of one huacred casesin three days. Secret —the only disseiver of the poisonous Uric Acid which exists in the b ef rheumatic and gouty patients. One dollar a box, six boxes for $5 00. Sent to any address on receipt of price. Endorsed by physicians. Sold by all dr sts. Address WASHBURN & CO., Only Importers’ Depot. 212 Broadway, New York. Me LOTTERY 168 COMMON NEW-ORLEANS DRAWINGSEVERY 17 DAYS ST. LOUIS SWIMMING SSHOOL, Catalpa (9th), Between Chouteau Ave. and (ratio t Instruction in Swimming a Specialty. FOR LADIES—Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri- days, from 9a.m. until 12m, Ladies are respec*- jully invited to Inspect the school during ladies’ ours. FOR GENTLEMEN AND BOYS—Every day, from 5a. m. until 10 p. m. (except during ladies’ houvs). Sundays, from 5a. m. until 5 p. THOS. MEIER, ‘Superinte ndent. ¢ LEVISON c BLYTHE, Blank Books, PAPER AND STATIONERY Of Every Description. 219 OLIVE STREET. ST, LOUIS LAW SCHOOL. Law Department Washington University PROFESSORS AND LECTURERS. Fon. ra Treat. Hon. C.H. Kram. Hon, Aibert Todd, . A. — Hor. G. A. Pianeta, ©. W.Cli ae, Eee Thirteenth cine Term opens = ogee 1879, closes May D, yr ——= a aay com. ses two Anvus ‘Diploma. pimite to ber in State aud U. 8. Co 8. sie th’ sour and. J AT AUCTION. Trotting Horse and Buggy, Also, a Doctor’s Buggy, will be sold to the highest biddegs 3 o’clock on Saturday next, July 26. IsTo. at the stable, Ninth and Walnut streets. Horse can trot in 2:40; allin fine order; can be sen ae day during the week. Terms cash. ESTABLISHED 15842. The Collection Office JOSEPH LATHROP & CO. 411 North Third Sireet, ST. LOUIS. Roome 3 and 5 over Coatinenta!l Bank. made at all peints. Fabricio D’Ultra e Silva, BAHIA, | Brazil, Receive consignments of all kinds. Collections OPFIOB......0..scccceesss- Bll N. SIXTH ST | Late? iN \ Altdvumants. ” saicie A. BAMBERGER’S Grove Now we 1 Grounds for Picnic ments can be made en. ger’s Branch Saloon No. 7. , Arrange 4 -~ _, Bauuber- —— > ame SCHNAIDER’S GARDEN. CONCERT EVERY THURSDAY AND SUNDAY. THE HALCYON OPERA GO., Cc. W. HONEY, Muakaer, Will commence the seacoa witt PINAFORE at BODEMANN’S (STAEHLIN’S) GARDEN, rtrd sg eah JULY 27. Admil:sion, 50¢ UHRIG’S CAVE. Monday, July 21. and every evening during the week and Saturdzy Liatinee, STEWART COMIC OPERA COMPANY BELLS OF CORNEVILLE. in the STEAmooeTs. __ MISSOURI RIVER. KANSAS CITY PACKET CO.--STAR LENE, For Augusta, Jefferson City, Boonville, Glasgow Cambridge and New Frankfort. — bir. BELLE &éT. LOUIS CARTWE'Grr, Leaves every Tuesday, ac. 5 p. w. fat cr. For Augusta, Washington and Hermann. sir. MATTLE BELLE Ws. BALL, Master Leaves every Wednecday and Saturday at i p. m. Jefferson City Boonville, Glasrow. Cam ridge, New Frankfort. Lexingion and Kan:as City. Str. PANRIE LEWIS pee Leaves THURSDAY, 24, at 5p. my from w -boea tfoet of Ol.ve «t. L. F. D ARCAMBAL. HUNTER BEN JEN KINS, { Agents. UPPER MISSISSIPPY. K eokvk Northern Line Packet (‘9.5 For Surlington. Muscatine, Reck Island, Davenport, Dubuque, La Crosse, Winona and Si. Pa Sir. BELLE LA CROSS %............ ; Laleee 3 Leaves SATURDAY, ‘ For Clarksville, Louistana, Aannibal, Keokuk. -Brolaski, Master. raat ~ ae 6. 72 m. Quincy and Str. WAR EAGLE Thompson, Master, Leaves TUESD‘ - THURSDAY and SATU BDAY : aid, te For Clarksville. Lov ian... Hanniba’, Quincey and eonu*. 8TR GOLDEN EAGLE.............. Asbury, Mast, Leaves MONDA 2 » WEDNESDAY and F. DAVIDSON. e-“idev.. LINE, Du- DIAMOND JO. For Quincy, Keokuk, Burlington, Davenport, buque, McGregor, St, Paal and Minneapoiis. Str. LIBBIEC CONGER, Sy TROND... « nig skies andl nan eoe' Renooctane Master. Leaves FRIDAY evening, July 25th. Loading at the foot of Washtucton ave- nue. Through rates given to all poipie ou the Han. < St. Jo. and M.. I. and N. Raflroads. T. Jd. BUFORD, Aweut, 517 North Levee. EAGLE PACKET COMPANY. f- For Madison, Alton ard Grafton. Str. SPREAD EAGLE...... —.-.-.-H. Leyhe, Master, Leaves this day at a p. m. zac? Receiving at Eagle Packet Company's wharfboat, foot of Vine street. HENRY LEYIHIE, Su. RUE DODG E A LOWER MISSISSIPPI. NEW ORLEANS ANCHOR LINE. FOR NEW ORLEANS AND WAY LANDINGS. STEAMER BELLE OF Siti ihvEePrvornT. Pe a Seen ae CS Leaves SATURDAY. duly 26, at 5 p. m. STEAMER JAMES TICOWARR.), Leaves WEDNESDAY, duly 30, at 5p. .a. For freight or passage appiv en board jablefie sd * 1000 foot of Market stre:.. HN W. CARROLL. Ge lh. i. Ft. _ Agt. — 4 — KOUNTZ LIne. For Chester, Cape Girardear. Grand Tower, and all way landings, the steamer JOHN DPD. SCULLY, Qe Be: TO rtncwedsdicctdih dsedhcshecs - ccccebec Master. Leaves every TUESDAY and FRIDAY Lalla st at 5 p. m., from Kountz Line wharf- » KING, Age nt. =~ FOR SALE. Hall of Transfer Steamer Elkhorn, Length 170 feet, breadth 35 feet. depth of hold 6 feet: can be seen at Vulcan Iron Works lar ding. vo perticulurs anply, Rooin 41% Chombe er of Cow PLEASURE YACHT. The new and elegant steam yacht FROLIC, suit- able for picnic and moonlight excursion parties. can be secured by applying en board t HUNTER Mo. BEN JENKINS, Line W harfboat. High Water of 1872. ‘*StT. PAPL, MINN,, June 26, 1879. Bay mem raised ene foot four inches in last twenty-four hours—seven fect In the channel. This good news enables the packets of the Ke okuk Northern Line to take Pleasure scekers to Minnesota and return for $25. round-trip, meals and berth tn- cluded. Send for information and Illustrated **Up- per Mississippli.*’ JAMES A. ka oN, Agent River Star General Passe. . Lor ris. TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION. N EXCELLENT NURSE, with good references, can find a desirable situation by applying at the office of the Post-Dispatch, betweeu 2 and 4 in the afternoon. VITY collector woulé take ace ‘ounts, mercan ntile or professional, at fair pereentave; referehee or se- curity given. — Address ©. K., this o He e Prot | '{ENTLEMAN navies had years of practical ex- pericnee wisheéa situation with whole- sale house, florrand grain or grocery preferred. Ne Cealers In alcoholic liquors need address Edw in. this office. 2 ——e we ee _ — SsHme i hed AW YERS—A collector acquainted wi ith whole Itv would make arrangements with sor ne law Addres os «), K ., thi S ome Z2 ye NG man rs st retiring Sum cigar business, has a good education, would like a position iner as traveler for some wholesale house; good ref. Ad, lox S25, Hannibal, Mo. 3 (5 ERMAN irl. tado general housework. at the office of Dr. Bauer. 519 line at. YITUATION, by a Swede, as coachman and gare dener. Address Coachman, this office 24 NE furnished reom: nice house: family; use of Dati; no questions. stree 1. ‘ ELF- fir m. Apply 2+ two pers<tes be 1.05 Wash 24 fly-trap windew and door screcn that perinits the pests to walk out apd sot return. Easily placed inthe windews and remeved. Agents wanted at No. 321 N. N. Fifth street. Lt Keep the blood W ] LSON'S cao!) and. drink Wilson's Farm BUTTE R M l L Kn uttermuallk&. Sold by all the principal restaurants and saloons. Depot for supplying the trade, No. 238, Sixth street. LLA K.: night. jient. L! HAVE A LIFE SCHOLARSHIP on Mound ¢€ Ciuy Business College of St. Louls, which I will sell for one-half ite face value. A cheap and thorough edu- cation for some young man. Ad, M Y. H., Box 219, Loulsiana. Mo. at ANTED—Board of Health or Chief of Pohee ta attend to the cae of the vrivy sewer al 2016 Wash street immedjat ¥y. Tenants. 24 141 OLIVE—Two hatyisouse ly furnished sec- ond-story rooms, southern expemme, , LEMONS! LEMONS THE BEST FRUIT AND LOWEST PRICES AT PAl N. COMMERCIAL ST. GEO. W. WOODWORTH, Sapt. Y a competent shoq mas». who is temperate and willing to werk af @ mesierate price; can opeek and write English anu Gaemen: refs. glven. oe ~ G. E.. this office. & sur SHIRT MAKER ADJUSTING screens. The only Wil meet you in Day tou’ ark Samay ‘Answer through this column if comven- J e. Free- - Machio 4 mars. ey ee Ne HIRT FINISHERS weated at Freeman's 611 <. Kignih street. 24 ON oung oa Bud we chhoaman in in _ State dK Hs Ad. Gus., Loe errell, Keafmenu county, Texas. HOEMAKERS WANTED— Grose fitter. Jacob S Mitchell, Ne. 985 N. Fourth st 24 tleman a rn to — 3 e ac- ely vy. he l aeeeg] of Tews: x No. 28 ‘OBER veunx sh tem iis ape SOS Reference given if required. Address h. G. E Ewe Cus and reliable Pa | Ta Oye eg N ted—A ry Spies Leet Gerson Seal uae ins i also desires pesition. Ad books for ae a Sie Yr the Great th Fifth street.