the hostler to see that the horse had nothing to 
eat for dinner. “ Because," he remarked, “ Mon¬ 
sieur le doeteur he say he rnus' tak’zegentle exer¬ 
cise on ze empty Btomach.” 
The castor oil plant Is a native of India, where 
It Is a perennial, fifteen or twenty reet high, with 
a thick stem. In cold climates It becomes an an¬ 
nual. The rapid growth of the plant Is Illustrated 
by an instance reported In a garden m Memphis, 
Teun. A castor bean was planted In May, 1871, 
and in November It had grown to tho bight 
of twenty-three feet, with a spread of foliage 
llfteen feet In diameter. The trunk, ten Inches 
above the ground was eighteen Inches In circum¬ 
ference. 
TERMS FOR 1877-8 
647.35; fancy do ut $7.3 *©8.26: rad nn<1 amber winter 
wheat,good to choice family, ut $6.65®7.2f>: round 
hoop Ohio ut ffi.45C05.85, Mild trade brands of do. hi 
$ 6.90@7.2fl. the latter for choice: St. Louts, $5.75®6.S0 
for poor to fair extra and $6.60®7.76 for good to funcy, 
(with a fow brands of very fancy quality quoted up 
to fa.50fa8.75); Minnesota clear, $5.75®7.00: Minnesota 
straight,".common to fancy, at $b..v>®7.Ta, mm put- 
ont poor to very choice, $7.2S@9.Ml, with u few runcy 
at $9,75® JO: unsound stock at $2.7606.60: oily mill 
extra ut $6 20,<6.«U for fair to vpry cnolce for West 
Indies; do. for England f5.t0oi5.. r >0: do. trade mid 
fiimlly extra*, tfl.?5®7.T5; do. South America. W.ftOio 
7.25: No. 2 hi ItOOgt.ftO. Corn Jleul -Brandywine Is 
selling at and Western yellow, $2.66©3.t0. 
FltiCftM f’ltriTS.—Apples are not active, but the 
market begins to foul this ^strengthening effect of 
better weather und sumII crop. Some of the recent 
arrival* have spotted in transportation and for nil 
tender stock ure Irregular. Winter. $8 25w3 50; fair 
S3 £0(8(2 Oft. Table pears are now supplied by a few 
Boston boxes quoted at $4®5 and California at 
$3 50'i».5 76, Florida orange* lower though quality 
of late picking* arc not attractive barrels a?®!! boxes 
Ida4 JO. Grape* ,.re easy i.m the atoek Is still full. 
Catawba, 6®7o ; Isabella run poor, 2®5e, Cranberries 
haven good local call and price* are steadier but no 
higher. Fancy l>bl*., *6ft0©7;do. crate*. $2®2 2'i: 
Cnne Cod.bill*., poor to good, f.Vaili; N. J., f 1(982: 
ordinary N. J. crate, fl 75 m 1 57. t'beatnut8 selected 
and sound. $3 5ti®4 per busbel: Hickory nut* fl ; 
Black Walnuts. 5dc. per bushel; Peanuts, new Vir¬ 
ginia, flat 25: old, fl 66® 1 35.® Kxport* ot apple* 
post week, 6.000 bids.A 
Furs and Skins.—T he following quotation* rep¬ 
resent the view* of the trade as to the opening nom¬ 
inal rate* for tho uew catch : 
No. 1 quality. 
Nor. & EaBt. West At N. W. 
Otter, piece.$3 uo© 4 (XI f2 On® 2 50 
Gray Fox. 411© 45 41© 45 
Hod Fox. 75® 80 60® 65 
Black Bear. 6 00(9 6 00 4 00® 5 00 
Brown cub* aud ylgs. 1 (XI® 2 00 1 («© 2 IX} 
Fisher. 5 00® 6 00 4 IK© 5 (XI 
Mink, dark . 85® 00 50® (10 
palu. 60® 60 30® 40 
Muskrat, winter. 8® 10 6® 8 
fall,.... 6® 7 I© 6 
Kilts. ® 2 ® 2 
Beaver, ft B>. 1 00® 1 26 00® 75 
Itaceoon. 35® 45 35(9 45 
Opossum...... 3® 6 3d* li 
Skunk, black. 40© 45 
striped. 5® 20 
Wolf, mountain. 1 60© 2 00 
prairie....,. 50© 60 
GRAtN. For wheat there has been rather a weak 
market, partly on account of tho bank trouble* at 
the West, but no decline, since the foreign market* 
have been llrm. Trade I* strong at the moment. 
I.atost Bale* are of No. 2 red at fl 4.(®l 43J4. un¬ 
graded r*'4l and umber Slate, fl 4I©1 43: while, 
fl 44; No I Northwest spring, fl 36: No. 2 Chicago, 
fl 81; No. 2 red for December at fl 4ii: No. 2 Mil¬ 
waukee spring, November, fl 32. live I* steady , 
stile* of Western at 74©7Bc,: State at 76®78c. Barley 
at 88c. for ungraded Canada und76©77a. for IWu-rOw- 
ea State. Corn W active and strong; latest sales 
tire of New York No, 2 at 83B®63Ve.: ungraded mix¬ 
ed Western ut U2c.: steamer mixed, December. 640, 
Out* arc active and a trifle higher; latest sales are 
ot New Vork extra white at HHc.: do. No. I, De¬ 
cember. 30c,: No. 2 white. 41 Uo.; do. No. 3, I0u.; No. 
2 Milwaukee, 90c.; mixed Western,38X0410,; while 
Western, 4()©l2Hc. } 
IIay and Straw. -Receipt* are larger, but de¬ 
mand is brisk and price* sustained. 
Hale hay, 60c. for slopping, end 86®95c. for re¬ 
tail qualllie*; Clover.fXki. for prime. Straw. 5(1® 
55u. for loag rye ; 40©60c. for short rye. and 40©50c. 
for out. 
IfONKV —Thu bulk of the stock Is still In first 
linnd* anil price* are easy. Choice white clover 
comb, 21©22c.; good, 18®20c.; dark, dull mid lower; 
buckkwheat, I0®l.'to. 
Hops.- Export* for the week. 4.078 bales. The 
demand Is chiefly for low and choiutt grade*, with 
medium lot* dull; prices arc tlrm and unchanged. 
Stitc choice to fancy, II® 13c.i do., low and (air, 
6®To.; Eastern. new, H©l2o.; Wisconsin, do. 5(i$IO<i.; 
Yearlings. 3®6c,: Olds, all growths. 2®3c.; Califor¬ 
nians,,15® 16o. 
Oil-Cake—Is selling at $39.60 V ton. 
Poultry and game.—L ive fowl* and chickens 
arc In excess of all wants, and prices are compara¬ 
tively low. 
N. J. chickens and fowls, 9®10c.: Western, 6®6c. 
Boosters. 5®W).: Turkeys. N. .1., 9®lle.; Ducks, N.J., 
pair. «5®75c.; Western. 50@00e.; Gce*e, N. J,, $1,50© 
1.76: Western, fl.87®l «2. 
There is every Indication that this will be u cheap 
poultry season, Wc worn quite hare of stock at. one 
time In tho week, but the fuel did not give prices for 
the later arrivals any,special vim. The demand now 
Is fair, but moderate rules mainly keep the stock 
from uccumulaimg. 
Choice Turkey*. )2©l4e.; other, 9®l2c. Chickens, 
Philadelphia. 12® 14c.; New Jersey, 9©13e.; Statu, 
8®12C. Ducks, best. I2(.ilte.; New Jersey and Stale, 
lOaillc. Goose. Stutc. 10©llu.; Western, H©9c.; coui- 
tuon stale poullrv, 8©9c. 
Grouse and quail have arrived out Of condition, 
and ninny lot* have been saorlflcod lo peddler*. 
Prime birds have u fair call, but the ilemuud l* not 
as widespread as It wdl he when crisp weather per¬ 
mits uptown vender* to display varieties. PartrlJgos 
mid woodcock dull. Venison Is quiet ami lower. 
Whole deer, 7®9o; long saddle*, 9®IOe.; short, 
12©13u.: Hare*. pair, 4D®50c.; Wild Uitekis—Oanvus- 
hiiekpalr.$ 1.1X1©I..Ill j Kud-heads, 60©7flc.; Mallard 50® 
60c.; common, I6©36e. Quail, $1.50® 1.62 , drawn. 87c. 
©fl. Piiruidges.pulr.50®65c.; drawn. 30©40c. Grouse, 
?6©86o.i (Iriiwo. 50(a75c. Woodcock.4i>®50o. Pigeons, 
flight, do*.. $1.(KJ®1.12; atall-l’eil, $1.76©2. Rabbits, 
25® 90c. 
Provisions.—H og product* have been weak and 
fairly active. Mess pork $14 for spot, lots and $13.40 
©18 50 for December. January and February. Bacon 
7e. for long clear und 7)*'e. for short clear, for 
December, Lard Western steam at 8-360, for Spot, 
8-4f>c. for December, 8,40 for January, and 8.50 for 
February. Tallow,7K®7 11-lCc. for prime. Steurlne. 
SNo. torprlmu. Beefliam# at $17. Beef— Now extra 
mess, $13(®I4; new packet, $14.60 
Bkkij.— Grass quiet.. New Clover, R\'c. for prime. 
Timothy, $1.46. Bough flux, $UWX®U2. 
row squash, bbl.. —©75c.; Hubbard do..$i©1.26. Caul¬ 
iflower, $1643.00 V bhl, Russia turnips, 60@76c. Par¬ 
rots, 87e..®$l. Beets, bbi.. 50®75c. Red and yellow 
onions. $1.25® 1,75; white. $1.83® 1.87. Pumpkins. V 180, 
$3®5: extra. $6®7. Celery, do*.. 75e.®$l.l2. 
Wool. — A more active trade Is In progress, and 
prices now llrrn ; latest sales are of Eastern fall 
Texas at 30c.; X and above Ohio fleeces, 41c.; spring 
California ut 21®26c.; fall do. 18K©20c. 
Single Copy, per Year.$2 50 
“ “ Six Months. 1 80 
Five Copies or more, per Year. 2 00 
“ “ “ Six Months.. 110 
Three Months’ Trial.. 65 
Our friends are invited to aend for Premium List 
and act as Agent*. Our Premiums are more liberal 
than ever before. 
LIVE STOCK MARKETS 
New York, Nov. 26,1877. 
BEEVES.—Receipts for the week, 8.628 head ; do. last 
week, 9,201 do. Trade during the week ha* boon rf 
a more satisfactory character, price* for the first, 
time for several regular markets showing settled 
Strong figures. Export, business has revived to soma 
extent, and the rece'pti arc consequently less press¬ 
ing. The quality ot droves Is better, but no large 
lots yet rate up to tlrsl-cliiH* In quantity. Selling 
Prices at the clour were us follow* • Choice fnt steers 
llMc.. to dress 67 lbs.; good smooth ripe Kentucky, 
lie., to dress 55 lbs.; e imwii to fair native steers 
ranged at 8© lO.Wo., lo drcis 35®50 lbs. Texas and Col¬ 
orado, H'V 'iJc. There Is some apprehension that the 
favorable turn In price* may overstock the market 
this week; this may very eaully occur al a time spe¬ 
cially devoted to poultry. Ctilcxgo-bought lots, Hiub 
far, have made II good com mission. 
Last week's exports included ,1,250 quartors. pnrt 
going to Havre. 
Cows and CALVES.—Most of tho receipts are of 
poor quality und slow of sale. A good class of milk¬ 
ers would bring former figures, though not in a largo 
way. 
Vk.vi, Cai.vks. Trade Is steady, considering the 
variable weather. The following rules rule at the 
yards and West Washington Market:—Hog-dressed, 
good to prime. 12© I? Wit.; fair to good, U>W®12c.; Jer¬ 
sey and Bucks Co., choice, 8W©Sio.; good,71f®8c.: live 
calves, Htate, good to prime, 8©B>4C.; fair to good, 6® 
He.; heavy milk Calves, 260®30010s.. 0J»®7Vo.: grass- 
era, 2B®31<c. 
Sheet and Lsuris. Receipt* for the week, 24.500 
heiul , last weak. 27,542 do. Moderate receipts have 
met with a fair demand, and prices arou shade sttlf- 
er. Most of the slock wiki of fair to good quality. A 
few Slate wethers sold for fiSe, and some Slate ewes 
atiVe.; sheep, tb,®6e. p lb ; lambs, 6,q®0Qc., a few 
choice us h igh n* lie, 
Swink. Receipt* for the week, 37,JI3 head; do. 
last week, 81.D8 uo Heavy arrival- weakened prices. 
During the week. Ohio und Hints hogs, 6W©5Wc. On 
Saturday. Imlbina and rituto sold in a small way at 
$4.80 W 100; holder* however of prime stock declined 
to accept the lower bids of killers. N. J. pork, heavy 
to light dressed, 6©7c.; State, 5Jf v7o.: city dressed, 
&,V'a 6 V 40 . 
NEWS POSTSCRIPT 
CONDENSED NEW YORK TELEGRAMS, 
Tuesday, Nov. 20.— The Candee Rubber Works, 
at. New Haven, Connecticut, have Just been 
destroyed by the most disastrous, conflagration 
that has ever occurred In that town. One man 
killed outright—four In a very critical condition, 
and two seriously Injured, all by Jumping from 
the high windows of the burning building. 
Money loss about $500,ooo. Two hundred Nez 
Tcrcez have arrived at Fort Lincoln. The cigar 
makers and most of the printers of Philadelphia 
are on strike. 
By the capture of Kars the Turks lost 5,000 
killed and wounded, 10,000 prisoners, 300 cannon, 
stores, etc., the Russians 2 ,soo men. Servla still 
sticks hesitating on the fence, despite renewed 
solicitations from Russia to come down ou her 
side. The German Government.has issued a loan 
ot $37,000,000. The Pope’B condition la highly 
precarious. 
Wednesday, Nov. 21 .—A fter the capture of K ars 
15,000 of Its capture were Bent to reinforce the 
Muscovite troops besieging Krzeroum, and 17,ooo 
are to start to reinforce tho European army be¬ 
fore Plevna. In France, an antagonism is spring¬ 
ing up between the Senate and the llouso of Dep¬ 
uties. Charles Darwin has been made Doctor of 
Civil Laws by the University of Cambridge, En¬ 
gland, despite the vigorous opposition of the Cler¬ 
icals. 
Thursday, Nov. 22.— For the first, time In six¬ 
teen years the Republicans In the Senate were 
defea'ed yesterday on a vote counected with the 
admission to a seat. In their body or Mr. Butler or 
yout h Carolina. 
The Turks, under Suleiman Pasha, attacked the 
Russians on the Lorn, and according to their own 
account., gained a panlal success; the Russians, 
however, report that their assailants were every¬ 
where repulsed. The Russians are making prep¬ 
arations for a great battle In Bulgaria. The fall 
of Krzeroum is soon expected. Gen Grant bus 
been royally fated In Paris by Mrs. Mackay, wile 
of the California millionaire. The Duke of Nor¬ 
folk-Premier Duke, Chief Butler and hereditary 
Earl Marshal or England, the head of the British 
Catholic laity, and owner of an Income of at least 
a million and a half dollars a year—was married 
yesterday to Lady Flora Hastings, cousin of the 
Marquis of Bute and a recent convert to Catho¬ 
licity. 
Friday, Nov. 22.—In the Senate yesterday, the 
Democrats had a majority of two. Patterson and 
Conover, republican, voting with them on the 
question of reporting at once the credentials of 
Mr. Butler of s. c. 
yulclcnan Pasha la operating against the Rus¬ 
sian positions on tho Danube, to force them to 
withdraw some of their fjrces from before 
Plevna, and so relieve Osman Pasha. 
Saturday, Nov. 24.— The Fishery Commission 
In session since last August, has Just awarded to 
Great Britain live and half million dollars, paya¬ 
ble within a year. Instead of the twelve millions 
claimed. The nousc voted yesterday to repeal 
the Resumption Act,, by 133 to 120 votes. 
In France a new Ministry has been appointed, 
but lta composition being strongly Bonapartlst 
It la very distasteful to the republican major¬ 
ity of the Assembly. 
Monday, Nov. 26.—The Uolted States sloop-ot- 
war Huron has been wrecked oil Kitty Hawk, 
N. c., and 164 lives are known to have been lost, 
and only 31 saved. There has been an extraordi¬ 
nary rise In the .James River at Richmond. A 
part or the town Is submerged, a number of costly 
bridges have oeen carried away, and Immense 
losses have been Incurred, and great peril to hu¬ 
man lives, Floods are also reported throughout 
the State, and likewise lu Maryland, and farmers 
in both states have suflored heavily. 
Moukhtar Pasha is reported to have evacuated 
Er/eroum. There is also a very unreliable rurnor 
that osman Pasha has cut Ida way out of Plevna. 
MehemetAU c.in get neither enough of rnen nor 
guns to relieve him- An order has been Issued at 
Constantinople calling out a levy of the civic 
Guard to the number of 150,000 to maintain order 
during the possible absence of all the regular 
army. Hervla Is to declare war on the 29th No¬ 
vember, according to last report. McMabon still 
maintains his resolute resistance to the republi¬ 
can majority In the Assembly. The latter are 
equally resolved to force him to select a Ministry 
from among them and to govern according to 
their policy. 
Aath ina.—Those of our readers who suffer from 
this distressing complaint, are referred to the 
advertisement of Jonas Whitcomb's Remedy in 
another column. 
THE MARKETS 
PRODUCE AND PROVISIONS 
New York. Saturday. Nov. 24. 1877. 
Beans and Peas,—R eceipts of beans past ireek, 
13,160 bush. Export*. 2.300 bbla.; since Jan. 1st. 35,990 
bbls. .Medium banns arc a shade olf to Belli the 
market however, for thnt itrede has been dull, und 
holder* have made a slight concession in order to re¬ 
vive trade. Marrow* haver sold freely ror exportand 
are very Orili st late prices. (SXftOrtS to the Wed la¬ 
dles are yet largely below this dale last year. Busi¬ 
ness In pea beans is only moderate. While and red 
kidney* uro In buyers’ lavnr. Canadian fluid poas In 
hulk and bond are llrm, with a steady demand at Hi© 
85o, Green i>e»s are steady again, and generally 
quoted at $1.50. Southern Black Eye peas are not 
abundant at $2.76®2.85. 
We quote: Beans, modlnm choice,$2.t'»®2.20; oth¬ 
er. »1 va*® 2.I0 : marrows, choice. |2.86©2.H5 other. 
$3 00a 2 20; MA.II 90®2 26. While kidney. $2 )6®3.20; 
red ilo., $2 2t)©2 4a ; Turtle soup, $2 00 lo sell. 
Beeswax is tame and hard to sell. Southern at 
26®27e. 
Exports past week, 1,500 lbs.: since Jau. 1st, 103,325 
do.; »amo time last year. 71,600. 
Broom Corn.—T horn are liberal supplies, but a 
fair Inquiry, and prices are steady. 
Green brush at 6®7c,; «reen hurl. 6®7c,; me¬ 
dium Ki een, 5®6J$o.;] red-tipped, 4®6c., and com¬ 
mon red,3(«.3Kc. | 
* Butter -Receipts for the week, 29,006 pkk*. Ex¬ 
port* past week, 930 pkK*. The volume of buslnes* 
Is morn imcour.iKins, hut. a remarkably dull tall ha* 
left a somewhat t roublesome surplus nt medium and 
second-rate KOnds. * Fancy half tub* and fall Welsh 
urn In more liberal supply, and holders have eased 
up In price*, especially for round lilies uf3any fair 
numbers. Dairies are iloina almost as well as before 
foi pi imn reputable miirka. From the character of 
general receipts, U would appear that then* win not 
tie a large offering of line fall; the Inn* warm season 
has Klveu the cheese factories a greater bulk ol milk 
than usual. Creamery and pails have now inure nr 
less tlr*t flavor, consequently eholev eodasif dairies 
and small lines uredoluv wall m comparWoti with 
tholr recent *luggl*hnuss. Western butter Is In mod¬ 
erate supply, and fow murk* have the standard of 
grade that ready customers seek. Roll* are In good 
demand when sweet atid rightly Wrapped, 
We quote Btule taney palls :!9®3Qc.; other, 22®27o.; 
creamery, good to choice. 33®35a.; uther,28®C0c.: Iiulf 
tubs, selected, 27 28c.: other, ,.'i w25c. ; Bull Welsh 
25®27c.; Welsh tubs, prime, 23®24<;,; other, IHw20c.: 
full dairies, fine, 25® 26c.; Other, X0®aic ; firkins 
26.J,2-0.; poor Suite. I 1 ■ Western oroftmery, 
good to choice, ax®; lie.; poor to good 26®J7e.: dairy 
tub*, best, 18©26c.; good, 15©lKc.; other, 10®13c.: 
factor v tubs, aiM>ii to nest, IfluoHc.; common. 13®ldc.: 
poor, liftollc. Western ilikm*, good to best, 15®16c.; 
other, 9© 12c.; rolls. 16©20c.; urease, 7wRc. 
OHEESE.—The arrivals have been large, but nrltaia 
not afl'ccte.il. Exporter* have bought mnru freely, 
taking 3M.NN) boxes, and the home demand has been 
fair. Melectlou* of fuel cries have been in most 
favor, or the best of the September and October 
makes, with 12J,©12;St'c- and even I3e. for exceptional 
lots paid. 
Fancy factories, 12W I'jVfl.j good and prime, 12© 
12 : 4 c.; fair lots, 11 q©I life.; poor. 8®10c. : 8® 
lie. skimmed. Farm dairy, llJ4©l2>iO. for good to 
prune; 10,4®110. for fulr lots ; 8® llj>.;o. tor skimmed. 
Western factory, chuddar, 114 '® 12 c. for tine ; 1 Q 4 
©He. for good ; 5@8c. for fair. 4 
Expuits past week, 40.192 boxes. 
Gold closed. lU25f. Liverpool cable. 62s. 
Cotton.—T he market has, hardened Jn little on 11 
fair export, movement, 
Latest (trices are for November. 11.20®11.3lG.: De¬ 
cember. Il lc®ll.l6.Ke.; January, ll.21©U.22c.; Febru¬ 
ary. 11 J4©J 1.30c.: March, 11.48®11.48c.: April 11.61© 
11.62c., May, ll,75©ll.76c.; June, ILH8©lL89c.; July, 
II.94® II. 96, 
GuotuitoiiB for spot cotton are based on American 
standard of clasBlIicution, und on cotton In store 
running in quality not more than halt a grade above 
or below the grade quoted. 
Uplands. Ala. (Mean*. Ttata*. 
Ordinary.. 9V 9tf 9J i 9}( 
Strict ordinary.Id :j-lll 10 3-16 10 5-16 10 6-16 
Good ordinary.10 7-llilll) 7-16 1(1 9-16 10 9-16 
strict good do.l«K 10K lOY 10V 
Low middling. 10 15-161013-18 II 1-18 ill 1-16 
Strict low middling....11 1-16 11 1-16 II 3-16 113-13 
Middling.11K li!rf 11% 11% 
Good middling.11% 11% 11% 11% 
Strict good middling.. 11 X 11 If 11% 11% 
Middling Tnlr.... ..12% 12% 12« 
Fair. 12V 12* 12X 13« 
Nfu tried. 
Good ordinary. 9 9-16 Low middling. .10 7-16 
Strict ordinary.10 3-19 I Middling.10 13-10 
DRIED Fruits.— Apples move off slowly on both 
export nad home trade orders, hut prices arc sus¬ 
tained. Peeled peaches are also very quiet. Black¬ 
berries and pitted cherries arc strong with light 
supplies. 
Apples —State quarters. 5K(^f)o.: sliced,6X©6Vfc.; 
Western quarters. d‘4®6o.; Southern, new, :>V© 
6Xo. for prime sliced: 5©5Hc. for fair to good, 
fcttche*—Peeled, new, 10(412 c.t unpeeled halves, 
6 OKc.; unpeeled quarters, 5@D.Vo Pitted cherries, 
15KC. Black berries,i8c. Raspberries. 28c. Plums, 
13c. 
Koas.—Receipts for the week, 9,617 barrels. The 
supply m large and prtceaaru quoted as high a* they 
will bear. Next week may start more stock Into use 
for Thanksgiving, but sellers do not anticipate an 
advance. The supply of fresh now lias the addition 
of Southern product, J,lined are dull anil some few 
OTHER LIVE STOCK MARKETS, 
8u ktalo.H jotr.23 .—Cattle—R eceipts, 1.309 head; 
for the week thus far, 6,67(1 head, aval lint 7,844 liiHt 
week, a decrease of 76 car*; consigned through. 244. 
No Rules to-day: fresh arrival*consigned through, 
32 cars of through stock In the yards 1 eld for ship¬ 
ment lo-monow. 
SHEEP and LAMB3--Receipts, 1,500 head : for the 
week tho* fur. 7,'MI timid. Murkot quiet and a shade 
weaker. Western sheep, $3.75©4 25. 
linos -Receipts. 6.550: consigned through, 44 curs. 
Vorkars, at $4,35; good to best. $5.6Q$f>.tiA. 
CiriUAUi), Nov. 23.—The Drover s.1 nur.hal reports: 
CATTLE Receipts. 2.HU) lieiul : slilpnionts. 875. Na¬ 
tive Biiio.hnr*l slow; Bulls, »2©2,!Ki; COWS, $2®2 25; 
Texans $2.41^2.75 V 10b is* Colorado steer.*.$9.50©4. 
Hikjs Recelids, 20.000 head ; slilpmenls, 2,000; all 
grades lower. Shipping, $Mu®4.ii0; mixed packing, 
$4,3lk.ii4.45; light, $4.30© t 40; nil sold. 
SHEEP.—Receipts, 680 head. Butchers buylngalow- 
ly; shipping, inactive : sales at $2.95®3.25. 
Ueu? 
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VARIOUS 
Science shows that there is as much condensed 
air in a common apple as would All a space lorty- 
elght times as large as the apple Itself. Tho In¬ 
side of the apple consists of little cells, each of 
which contains a portion of the compressed air. 
All which explains why hastily eaten apples fre¬ 
quently have such a bloating effect on the 
stomach. 
An invalid Frenchman who hired a horse every 
evening from a livery stable particularly desired 
More than nno costs—Ours always right—No pay till 
tested and suited— No risk, wo pay freight-Bo your 
own Agent and save Commissioo—Five-Ton Wngou 
Hcnles, complete (nonu bettor'. S50, <UHv*rf(l. Send 
for Free Price List all bIzc Scales, and judge for 
yourselves. 
JONES OF BINGHAMTON, 
BINGHAMTON. N. Y. 
At Our Risk.—Yon can renit by Draft, P. O 
Money Order or Registered Letter at our risk. 
