Montreal herald and daily commercial gazette, 19 juin 1878, mercredi 19 juin 1878

[" steawsTxip flatters* Uttder Contract-with the Government @î Canada for the conveyance^f the CANADIAN and UNITED STATES MAILS.1878.SUMMER HRRMGEMEHTS.1873.This Company\u2019s Line?are composed cf the nndernoted Eirst-class, Full-powered Clyde-built, Double-Engine, Iron Steam-ghips\tTons, Sardinian .4100\tCapt.\tJ.E.Dutton Circassian.4300 Capt.Jas.Wylie Polynesian .4100\tCapt.\tBrown Sarmatian.3600 Capt.A.D.Aird Hibernian .3434 Lt.F.Archer, E.N.E.Caspian.3200 Capt.Trochs Scandinavian .3000 Capt.Eichardson.Prussian.3000 Capt.E.S.Watts Austrian.2700 Capt.H.Wylie Nestorian.2700 Capt.Barclay Moravian.3650 Capt.Graham Peruvian.3600 Lt.W.H.Smith.E.N.Manitoban.2700 Capt.McDougall.Nova Scotian.3200 Capt.J.Eitchie Canadian.2600 Capt.Neil McLean, Corinthian.2400 Capt.Mcnzies.Acadian.1350 Capi.Cabel.Waldensian.2300 Capt.J.G.Stephen.Phœnieian.2800 Capt.James Scott Newfoundland.1500 Capt.Mylins THE STEAMEES OF THE Liverpool Mail Line Sailing from Liverpool every THUESDAY, and from Quebec every SATUEDAY (calling at Lough Foyle to receive on board and land Mails and Passengers to and from Ireland and Scotland), are in-tended to be despatched FEOM QUEBEC.Peruvian.Saturday,\tJune\t1 Scandinavian .Saturday,\tJ une\t8 Polynesian.Saturday,\tJune\t15 Sarmatian.Saturday,\tJune\t22 Circassian.Saturday,\tJune\t29 Moravian .Saturday,\tJuly\t6 Peruvian.Saturday,\tJuly\t13 Sardinian.Saturday,\tJuly\t20 Polynesian.Saturday,\tJuly\t27 Sarmatian.Saturday,\tAug.\t3 Circassian.Saturday,\tAug.\t10 BiTKS OP PASSAGE: PBOM QUEBEC, Cabin, .:.$70 or $80 According to accommodation.Intermediate.$40 00 Steerage.$25 00 The steamers of the Glasgow Line will s ail from Quebec for the Clyde on or about every Thursday : Canadian.Thursday,\tJune\t6 Manitoban.Thursday,\tJune\t20 Waldensian.Thursday,\tJune\t27 Phœnieian.Thursday,\tJuly\t4 Corinthian.Thursday,\tJuly\t11 The steamers of the Halifax Line will leave Halifax for St.John\u2019s, N.F., and Liverpool as follows: Hibernian.11th\tJune Caspian .25th\tJune Nova Scotian.9th\tJuly Hibernian.23rd\tJuly Caspian.6th\tAug.Nova Scotian.20th\tAug.Hibernian.3rd\tSept.Caspian.17th\tSept.Nova Scotian.1st\tOct.Hibernian.15th\tOct.Caspian.29 fh Oct.Nova Scotian.12th\tNov.Hibernian.26th\tNov.RATES OP PASSAGE BETWEEN HALIFAX AND ST.JOHNS : Cabin.$20 00 | Steerage.$6 00 An experienced Surgeon carried on each Vessel.Berths not secured until paid for.Through Bills Lading granted in Liverpool, and at Continental Ports, to all points in Canada, and the Western States.1 or Freight or other particulars, apply In Portland to H.& A.Allan, or J.L.Farmer; in Quebec to Allans, Eae & Co.; or Havre to John M.Currie, 21 Quai d\u2019Or-leans; in Pavia to Gustave Boss ange.Eue du Quatre Septembre ; in Antwerp to Aug.Schmitz & Co., or Eichabd Bernsj in Eotterdam to Ruts A Co.; in Hamburg to C.Hugo ; in Bordeaux to James Moss & Co.; in Bremen to Heirn E.uppel & Sons; in Belfast to Charley & Malcolm; in London to Montgomerie & Greenhorne, 17 Gracechurch Street ; in Glasgow to James & Alex.Allan 70 Great Clyde Street ; in Liverpool to Allan Brothers, James Street; in Chicigo to Allan & Co., 72 La Salle Street H.& A.ALLAN, Corner of Youville and Common Streets.Mav 15\tly 14 \\mhH EM ¦ SOÏAL MAIL STEAMEES FOB QUEENSTOWN AND LIVERPOOL It .v Æ' City of Eichmond.Sat\u201e June 22, 10.00 a.m City of Chester.Sat., June 29, 3.00p.m City of Montreal,Thurs., July 4, 7.30 a.m City of Berlin.Sat.July 13, 3.00 p.m City of Brussels, Thurs., July 18, 7.30a.m SALOON PASSAGES\u2014$80 and $100 Gold.ROUND TRIP\u2014$135 and $160 Gold.STEERAGE (including Railroad Fare between Montreal and New York) $26 50.For Freight or Passage, apply at the Company\u2019s Office, 31 and 33 Broadway, New York.JOHN G.DALE, Agent.In Montreal, to COX & GREEN, 13 and 15 Hospital Street; Where plans can be seen and Berths secured.Or to Capt.McFall, Ticket Agent, St.Lawrence Hail.April 1\tlv 296 From new York Bothnia, Wed., July 24 Algeria, Wed., July 31 \"Russia, Wed., Aug.T Scythia, Wed., Aug.14 Abyssinia,Wed.Aug.21 Wednesday from AND DAILY COMMERCIAL GAZETTE.VOL.LXX.MONTREAL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1878.JftcitmsTxip flDticcs.o IP DOMINION S T JE A.31 Sails» Running in connection with the Cvi'aud Tru.ni£ Ku\tol Canada.Tons.Dominion,.3,200 Texas .2,350 Quebec.2,250 Borossia.2,150 Tons Ontario.3,200 Memphis,.2\u2019500 Mississippi, .2,250 Teutonia .2,150 St.Louie .2,000 DATE OF SAILING.Steamers will sail as follows :\u2014 PROM QUEBEC.ONTARIO.8th\tJune MISSISSIPPI.\u2022;.19ih\tJune6! .29th\tJune.QUEBEC.6th\tJuly.MEMPHIS.loth\tJuly! DOMINION.isth\tJuly- RATES OF PASSAGE Cabin\u2014Quebec to Liverpool $50 and $60 ; Return do, $100 and $110.Through Tickets can be had at all the principal Grand Trunk Railway Ticket Unices in Canada, and Through Bilis of Lading are granted to and from all parts of Canada.For Freight or Passage, apply, in London, to Bowring.Jamieson & Co., 17 East India Avenue ; in Liverpool, to Flinn, Main & Montgomery, 24 James Street ; in Quebec, to W.M.Macpherson ; at all Grand Trunk Railway Offices ; or to DAVID TORRANCE & CO., Exchange Court.April 15____ ly 89 NO.145 £VdUunitt JlutiCiCS.Ihausance Notices.STATE K ew Yorlt to Ci-vex-jpool,\tia.Bel- fast, Coadonderry.and the I*ai-is IS apposition.Sailing from Pier No.42 North River, foot of Canal Street.State op Louisiana.Thursday, June 20 State op Nevada.Thur»nay, June 27 State op Pennsylvania, Thurs,, July 4 First Cabin, $60 to $75, according to accommodation ; Excursion Tickets at reduced rates.Second Cabin, $15.Return Tickets at reduced rates.Steerage at lowest rates.Emigrant Railway fare from Montreal to New York allowed.Apply to AUSTIN BALDWIN & CO., General Agents, No.72 Broadway, New York.Or to DAVID WATERS, 126 Great St.James Street, Montreal.May 11]y 225 gtiiinuaiT IXottccs.^ernji SHORTEST & MOST DiRECT ROUTE TU OTTAWA.On and after MONDAY, 27th instant, Trains will leave HOCHELAGA DEPOT as follows :\u2014 A.M.P.M.Express Trains for Hull at 9.30 and 4.30 \u201c from Hull at 8.00 and 4.00 Train for St.Jerome at.5.00 p.m.Train from St.Jerome at.7.00 a.m.Trains leave Mile-End Station ten minutes later.For Tickets and other information, apply at Office, 13 Place d\u2019Armes Square.DUNCAN MACDONALD, Manager.April 3\t79 \u2018 NOTICE.\u2014Withthe view of diminishing tne ch?mes of collision, the Steamers of this Line take a specified course for all seasons of the year.On (he Outward Passage from Queens-town to New York or Boston, crossing Me-w\ta4 43 Lat., or nothing to the North of 43.V1) the Homeward Passage, crossing the Meridian of 50 at 42 Lat., or nothing to the North of 42.?ï}4ish and North American Royal Mail Steamships.between NEW YORK and LIVERPOOL, calling at CORK HARBOUR.From New York Botnnia.Wed., June 19 Algeria, Wed., do.26 cassia, Wed., July 3 Scythia, Wed., July 10 Abyssinia,Wed., July IT WYoik.17 fùU0Wing Rates op Passage.\u2014By steamers carry-ng steerage, $80 and $100 gold according to accommodations No steerage.xirlf steamers not carrying steerage, $80, datio^1^ $430, gold, according to accommo* lickets to Paris, $15, gold, additional, return tickets on favorable terms.HnweraFe\tTery t°w nates.Steerage onJF ii from Liverpool and Queenstown rates^ °^er Parts of Europe at lowest Bills of Lading given for Bel-Glasgow, Havre, Antwerp and other «3 the Continent, and for Mediterranean Ports.rwr\tand Passage, apply at the ompany a Office No.4 Bowling Green CHAa.G.FRANCK LiGN Agent, Or to\tTH0S, WILSON, vi\t58 St.Francois Xavier Street.May 23__ ly 28 WHITE TfARTINET- Calling at Cork Harbour, Ireland, CARRYING BRITISH AND AMERICAN MAILS.CENTRAL VERMONT RAILWAY.Short Line\u2014Prompt and Sure Connections\u2014 Important Changes in Afternoon Express Trains.¦ May will leave Montreal : 4 p.m.for Boston via St.Albans, Burlington, Rutland and Fitchburg, arriving at Boston at 7 o\u2019clock a.m., in time to connect with allTrains East, West and South.4 p.m.for New York via St.Albans, Burlingt on, Rutland and Albany, arriving in Newlorkat 7.15, in time to connect with all Trains West and South.6 p.m.for Boston, Worcester, Providence and all Eastern points, arriving at Boston at 8.25 a.m.6 p.m.for New York via Springfield, Hartford and New Haven, arriving in New York at 11.30 a.m.Elegant Sleeping Cars are run on all the above Trains.The entire Line is laid with Steel Rails, and is equipped with all modern appliances to ensure Comfort, Speed and Safety.For Tickets and Sleeping Car accommodations, apyly at the Company\u2019s Office, 136 ST.JAMES STREET.GEO.PHIPPEN, Agent.GEO.W.BENTLEY, Gen\u2019l Manager, S.W.CUMMINGS,GenT Passenger figent May 4 Ira 106 Delaware and Hudson Canal Co\u2019s \u2014TO\u2014 Saratoga, Lake George, Troy, Albany, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, A ND ALL POINTS EAST AND SOUTH Trains Leave Montreal : 9.00 a.m.\u2014Day Express for Saratoga, Troy, and Albany, with Wagner\u2019s Elegant Drawing Room Car attached, connects at Albany with N.Y.C.and H, R.R.R.and at Troy and Albany, witl Night Steamers for New York, arriving eaily the following morning.4.00 p.m.\u2014Night Express \u2014 Wagner\u2019s Elegant Sleeping Car runs through to New York without change.\tThis Train makes close connection at Troy and Albany with Sleeping Car Train for Boston, arriving at 9.00 a.m.New York Through Mails and Express carried via this line.Information eiven and Tickets sold at all Grand Trunk Railway Offices, andnt the Company\u2019s Office,\t» 143 St-James Street, Montreal-JOSEPH ANGELL, C.C.McFALL, General Pass.Agent., General Agent, Albauy, N.Y.\tMontreal.April 17 \tly 238 guofcssiotuxl (Carxls.INOTT & CO Stock Brokers, 119 St.Francois Xavier Strtet, (Members of Montreal Stock Exchange), buy and sell all Stocks and Bonds.Investments made or realized.May 6________________107 TAY TOR & DUFF Assignees, Accountants, AND COMMISSIONERS FOR TAKING AFFIDAVITS 3£S3 IV otre Bame Opposite Exchange Bank, MONTREAL, John Taylob, John M.M.Duff February 6 Commissioners of the Superior Court of Lower Canada, and for Prov.of Ontarie ly 31 MAGDOÜGALL BROS., STOCK BROKERS, 69 St.Francois Xavier Street, MONTREAL; 64 Broadway, NEW \"FORK Of the Montreal Stock Exchange, and New York Stock & Gold Exchange, Buy and Sell Stocks, Bonds, &c.November 13\t272 SLITHERS &D0RALD BANKERS AND BROKERS, No.3 3140AT» H'rITHIG\u2019I, NEW YORK.STOCKS, 30NDS, GOLD, &c\u201e BOUGHT AND SOLD FOR CASH OR ON MARGIN.September 13\t* ly 221 icrJAHON, CSBBONS & fi/icNAB, Barristers, Attorneys, Solicitors, &e.LONDON, ONT.HUGH MACMAHON, Q.C.GKO.O.GKO, M\u2019NAB.London, August 23,1875 lv 201 EOOAR, RITOHiE & MALONE, Barristers and Attorneys-at-iaw.EDGAR, RITCHIE & HOWELL, arristers and Solicitors Chancery, 66 Adelaide Street East, Toronto.J.F EDGAR, C.H.RITCHIE, ALFRED HOWELL, E.T.MALONE.Decern 1 er 30\tly 244 MAOLENNAN & fMËOONÂLü, Barristers, Solicitors, Notaries, &c.CORNWALL, ONT.D.B.MAOLBNNAN, H.BANFIBLDMACDONALD JAMES W.LIDDELL.Apr \tly 78 A.P.fVlÛRiK & DO., GENERAL INSURANCE AGENTS FIRE, LIFE AND MARINE.Risks placed with fiist-class Companies on best terms.Office\u2014No.303 Commissioners Street, Montreal.P.O.Box 724.April 11\ty 87 CARMAN & LEiTCH, BARRISTERS, ATTORNEYS - AT - LAW SOLICITORS IN CHANCERY, NOTARIES PUBLIC, &c., OOR-NWAJuL.ONT.Jas.Leitch.\tR.B.Ca&man.June 14\tly 142 WALKER, MCINTYRE, & FERGUSON, Barristers, Solicitors, &c.N o.34, ELGFlISr STREET (OPPOSITE RUSSELL HOUSE).OTTAWA, Out.W.K.WALKER, A.June 1 ALEX.FSBGUBON P.Sl\u2019lNTYES.ly 267 THf BOWL Insurance Company.ITXJRE AIN ID >0X141 INXI.All Descriptions of Bisks accepted by this Company on favorable terms.MARINE LOSSES payable in London when required.ieo March 21 St.X umew Street, MONTREAL.ly 69 ROM HCE CO\u2019Ï OX\u2019 EUNGOL-AIVIX.CAPITAL, 510,000,000 Liability of ^Stockholders ¦Unlimited: FUNDS INVESTED,¦ ¦ $18,000,000 Fire Insurances accepted on the most favourable terms.Life business transacted in all its branches.H.L.ROUTH.7\t.W.TATLEY, j ^ Agents.February 21\tly 44 The Eqxiitatole I>lfe Assurance Society of the United States Is prepared to discount all Endowment Folioles maturing In the year 187S, at 7 per cent.For further particulars, apply to the undersigned.It.W.G .AI.XI, AGENT, Ho.198 St.James Street.April 2\t3m 78 ÜCOÏÏISH Life Assurance Society, £2^23 St.«Xam.es Street, MONTREAL.\u2019 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Directors of this Society are not disposed to comply with the provisions of \u201c The Consolidated Insurance Act, 18'7,\u201d and have, therefore, resolved to discontinue transacting new business in Canada.GEO.WM.FORD, General Agent, Montreal.March 30th, 1878.3m 76 PROVIDED WITH EVER y MODERN IMPROVEMENT.Pn !?r!tweeu NEW YORK and LIVER-, E, via Queenstown are appointed a ri\u201c leave as follows May 25, at Noon.Celtic™0\u2019mL1,\tJune 1* at 4 00 P-m- .Thurs-, June 6, at 9 30 a.m.\u2022Bat™ \"\u2022&*\u2022» Jure 15, at 4,00 p.m.Anpr.£nurs-\u2019 June 20- at 9 00 a.m.Bhita3!C\t-Jhur., June\t27,\tat\t3.00 p.m.Celtic\tJuly\t6,\tat\t10 00 a.m.Ger\u201e?\u201e.Iburs., July\t11,\tat\t2.00 p.m.B™IC\tT-u' July\ta0'\tat\t9.00 a.m.Adeiattc.ïhAUrs- J,uly\t25-\tat\t1\u201800 P-m- *PnooiC\t\u2022\tSat., Aug.\t2,\tat\t9.00 a.m.J^ntter5 noon board the night before.WINTER RATES.New Yn wL90N PASSAGE.Sso, $80 -t îi on , j\u2019!rp5!01 api Queenstown, and 7n *12° Return Tickets, $145 to Parin *19n ' Tickets to London, $8, and bctwecT, P9\u2019 go],d- additional.Children vanta lm?0 a.ad twelve years, and ser-For\u2019 the fYu\u201dce infants fvee.decided* erT.season thia G°mPany rate of nao-o to\tan additional Saloon to Livernnef8ea0* F60 gold from New York \u2022fill be issued rSpeclal.Excursion Tickets 3Ut, 1878\tLiverpool until March 2h 5,ti?P' sold.« Outward1*:1^^ PASSAGE.London,'{2(;rv!U Montreal to Liverpool, or London,\" J28 50 B0'd\u2019 Proia Liverpool and Steamersg6rSJaking, the \" White Star Tuesday week fell ni?e\u2019 arrlve in London PaasenfTersWv^11^ dT^ of sailing.Parts of UrouA ^ T Liverpool, to all For forthSPI Ï moderate rates.'\u201cPly to R j\tand passage, >ay New Yo-k Agent\u2019 37 Croad- B.J.COGFIILUNT, 9r oa o , .Sole Agent, April 11 ° oulpioe Street, Montreal.ly 244 BQSTOH AND MONTREAL AIR LINE Shortest Route via Contrai Vermont R.R.line.Leave Montreal at 4 p.m.for New York, and 9 a.m., 4 and 6 p.m.for Boston.Two Express Trains daily, equipped with Miller Platform and Westinghouse Air Brake.Sleeping Cars are attached to NightTrains between Montreal and Boston and Springfield, and New York via Troy, also, between St.Albans and Boston via Fitchburgh, and Parlor Cars to Day Express between Montrealand Boston.TRAINS LEAVE MONTREAL.9 a m., Day Express for Boston via Lowell.4 p.m., Mail for Waterloo, 4 p.m.Night Express for New York, via Troy, also for Boston via Fitchburgh, arriving in Boston 7 a.m., and New York 7.X5 a.m., next morning.6 p.m,.Night Express for Boston via Lowell, andNewYork via Springfield, GOING NORTH.Day Express leaves Boston, via Lowell, at 8.00 a.m., via Fif chburgh 7.30 a.m., Troy at 7.40 a.m., arriving ia Montreal at 8.45 p.m.Night Egress leaves Boston at 5.35 p.m., via Lowell, v-a Fitchburgh 6 p.m,, and New York at 3 p.m., via Springheid, ar riving in Montreal 9.00 a.m.Night Express leavesNew York via Troy at 8.30 p.m., arriving in Montreal 12.00 m., excepting Saturday nights, when it will leave New York at 4 p.m.arriving in Montreal at 9 a.m.Sunday morning.For Tickets and Freight Rates, apply at Central Vermont Railroad Office, 136 St.James Street.Boston Office, 322 Washington street.6.W.BENTLËÏ,\tJ.w.HOBART, Genl.Manager.\tGeneral Supt.8- W.CUMMINGS, Genl.Passenger Agent.St.Albans.Vt.April 29, 1878.\tIy277 X4XXXIVI> «Sc lETJXVX'OW, Assignees and Accountants, 26 St.FrancoisXavierStreet, Montreel JOHN FULTON, T .Accountant and Commissioner.V\\ ILLIAM RHIND, Official Assignee.May 29 \tiy 128 EVANS & HÏDDËLL, 3?ut>lic Accountant ft.EDWARD EVANS, Official Assignee Western Chambers, No.22 ST.JOHN STREET.September 2\tly 213 OCEAN INSURANCE.INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, A\u2019llI^yVAJXIA^lXUY.Incorporated 1794.Charter Perpetual Capital, SsS^,000,000 Assets, January 1, ISTS.First Mortgages on City Property.$1,699,210 00 Beal Estate.100,000 00 United States Government Bonds.1.055,454 00 Pennsylvania, and other State Loans.128.178 00 Philadelphia, Boston, and other City Bonds.765,310 00 Railroad, and other Companies\u2019 Bonds and Stocks.857,803 00 $5^15795*500 Cash In Banks and Bankers hands 567,417 99 Call Loans with Collateral.\t107.695 62 Notes Receivable and Unsettled Premiums.442,978 19 Net Cash Premiums In course ol transmission.124,171 64 Accrued Interest and Book Accounts due to the Co.103,51126 $6,4617729*70 This Company issues, in addition, to Open and Special Policies, Certificates of Insurance, payable in gold in Montreal, or London, England.ROBERT HAMPSON, Agent, No.18 Corn Exchange.January 17\t14 NORTH BRITISH MEBC^jrTXX.!! Fire and Life Insurance Company ESTABLISHED 1809 SSBSCIHBBD CAFITAI,'-PAID-UP CAFITA1, - ¦ ¦ SBVKNUB FOB 1889, ¦ \u2022 ACGUMUIi&TSI) Ft\u2019NaS, .No.July J.RiELLE, Surveyor, 146 ST.JAMES STREET.ly 169 business Cards.INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY.Summer -TArrougrem exit s.EXPRESS PASSENGER TRAINS run DAILY (except Sundays) as follows : Leave Point Levi\t\t\t\t\t7.30\tA.M.\tRiver du Loup\t\t1.30\tP.M.Arrive Trois Pistoles (Dinner).\t\t2.20\tti it\tRimouski\t\t3.55\tit it\tCampbellton (Supper).\t7.55\tit it\tDalhousie\t\t8.33\t it\tBathurst \t\t\t\t10.20\t*t it\tNewcastle\t\t11.48\tP.M.a\tAÏOUCtO£ \u2022\u2022\u2022\u2022«\u2022\u2022\u2022\u2022\u2022\u2022\u2022\u2022\u2022\u2022»»'\u2022\u2022«\t2.15 A.M.\t P.M.ff.BDCKMASTER&Ca., , BAVAL AND GENERAL T^VII AAUfS, 3 NEW BURLINGTON ST, LONDON, ENGLAND, Established 75 Years.Best Quality of Goods only.Ten per cent, discount for cash.Instructions for self-measurement sent on application.May 18\tdm s ftly 118 X).P-fAXtIZEAXJ, Lumbeb Merchant, Office and Yard\u2014430 Laoauchf.tieke St (Near St.Dominique), and on Commissioners\u2019 Whabf, foot of Jacques Cartier Street.All kinds of Dry Lumber always on hand.September 1\tlv st.T 219 £2,000,U9£ p.c.Bds Mtl.Harbor 6 n.c.Bds G.T.R.T p.c.Stg\".Bonds.C.& St.L.R.0 p.c.Bonds do\ts p.c.cy.do Montreal 6 p.c.Bonds.\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t*102* 102* 119 104 Montreal W.W.Bonds.Montreal 7 p.c.Stock.\t\t\t\t\t\t Montreal6p.c.Stock.\t\t\t\t EXCHANGE.Bank, 60 days\t\t\t\t\t N.Y.Gold Drafts\t Gold at noon\t\t\t\tüTpm loux\t Sterling Ex.m N.Y.\t\t\t\t\t t 7 p.c.for the past year, t Ex Div.\t\t\t\t Total lor week.$5,733,733 $8,297,910 $6,282,076 Prev.reported.143,272,663 148,482,479 127,195,384 Since Jan.l.$149,006,396 $156,780,38» $133,477,460 FINANCIAL.The Money Market is quiet; Sterling Exchange is steady at 8| @ 9 between banks and 9J @ 9i for counter transactions ; Documentary Bills are nominally quoted at 8}-, but there is very little offering ; Gold Drafts are quiet at 1 prem.In London Consols are steady at 95 7-16, while in Paris Five Per Cent.Rentes are 25c.lower, being now at 112f.65c.New York advices quote Sterling Exchange at $4.85£ ; Gold opened at lOOf, hut afterwards advanced to I00f.The Stock Market continues weak ; Bank of Montreal closed at 162 @ 1621 ; for Ontario 80| is bid, and 811 wanted; Consolidated is weaker, 73) is offered and 75 asked ; Peoples is stronger at 74 for buyers, 75 for sellers ; Toronto is enquired for at 135, holders ask 138 ; Jacques Cartier changed hands at 40f, but at the close the best offer was 40) ; Merchants is quiet at 91)@ 92) ; Commerce, ex dividend, sold at 113 and 113) ; Montreal Telegraph was more active, selling up to 118), closing at 118 @ 118) ; Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Co is quiet at 56 bid, 57) ; wanted ; Corporation and M.W.W.6 per cent, bonds were in demand at 102), Cor-poration 7 per cent, stock at 119, and ditto 6 per cent, stock at 104.The sales of the day were as follows :\u2014 MORNING BOARD.Bank of Montreal.9,1,5, @ 162 2,1 @ 162) Ontario.100 @\t81) 10 @ 81) Peoples .20 @ 74 Jacques Cartier .20\t@\t40) Merchants .13,11,10 @ 92 Commerce .10\t@\t113) 25,15, 25 @ 113 Montreal Telegraph.200, 25, 1 @ 117) 25, 75 @ 117) Richelieu & Ont.Nav.Co.6, 4 @ 57) AFTERNOON BOARD.Bank of Montreal.25, 25 @ 162 8, 2 @ 162) Consolidated.1 @\t74) Merchants.1 @ 92 Commerce.25, 22 @ 113) Montreal Telegraph.21 (2)\t117) 100, 50, 25 @ 118) At New York the Stock Market was MACDOUGALL & DAVIDSON, Brokers, INSOLVENT NOTICES.ONTARIO.New Meetings of Creditors.\u2014S.W.Fawcett, Drayton, at Guelph, June 24; Frederick Mitchell, Windsor, June 26; James H.Reynolds, St.Thomas, July 4; David G.Burton and George Watson, CumberlaBd, June 28; M.Burns & Co., Hamilton, June 26 ; David McGregor, Windsor, June 26; James Hunter Davidson, Alliston, at Barrie, June 28 ; James A.Couse, Sarnia, June 26 ; Daniel James Campbell and Emerson Burley, Bath, at Napanee, June 26; John Welch, Listowel, at Stratford, June 26; James D.Caswell, Palmerston, at Guelph, June 26; Hugh Kidd and John McKeggie, Toronto, July 3; Matthew Stanley, Perth, July 9.Assignees Appointed.\u2014John Smith, Guelph, to executrix late Patrick Drake ; John Turner, Toronto, to Eliza B.Sanderson ; R.L.Gunn, Hamilton, to Alexander Henderson ; James A.Hall, Peteiborougb, to John W.Miller ; J.A.Hall, Peterborough, to Thomas Rountree ; John Taylor, Montreal, to Murdoch McLean ; J.Flintoft, Jnr., Sarnia, to Wm.B.Murray ; Thomas Darling, Montreal, to Robert Cosbey, Stirling ; F.G.A.Henderson, Cayuga, to John Scott ; H.E.Nelles, London, to Albert Graves, Mount Brydges; Wm.McDowell, Erin, to Wm.R.Chisholm.Dividends Announced for Payment.\u2014 Peter Portegne, Arnprior, July 3 ; Wm.Gowan, Barrie, June 24 ; Eden & Bates, Arnprior, July 3 ; C E Ryerson, Port Dover, June 28 ; Luke Beatty, Seaforth, at Toronto, July 2 ; Childs & Johnston, Toronto, June 26 ; James & Brother, Brantford, July 8 ; Wm Boles, St.Catharines, June 29; Henry Laishley, Elgin, at Broekville, July 1 ; Sarah Jane Egan, Hamilton, July 1.Writs of Attachment Issued\u2014Against \u2014Fleming & McLeod, Bowmanville ; James Beaty, \u2019I oronto ; John Welch, Stratford ; Hugh Rae, Goderich ; James Lewis Foster, Springfield; Wilson Stewart and Archibald Stewart, Walkerton.Deeds of Composition and Discharge Prepared.\u2014Thomas D.Stanley, with Thomas Churcher, London; Wm.Dewart, with George Kempt, Lindsay; John W.Miller, with James A.Hall, Peterborough ; T.D.Millar, with J.M.Wilson, Ingersoll; Elisha Horswell & Son, Bloomfield, with Wm.Carter, Picton.Applications for Discharge.\u2014James Milne, Owen Sound, July 17 ; Alexander Hutton Dixon, Toronto, July 22 ; James J.Murohy, Whitby, June 24 Battershill & Cellis, Hamilton, July 23 ; Thomas Bailey, Strathroy, July 1.9; Isaac Cluff, Ottawa, July 10.CATTLE MARKET.@ & (m @ @ @ 1 at 5 50 4 65 4 50 4 35 4 15 4 90 3 70 3 35 3 00 2 20 2 35 about Arrivals off coast f.o.\u2014Wheat and Corn, small.Liverpool Wheat, spot, quiet ; Do.Com, rather easier.California Club Wheat, 10s.lOd.@ 11s.2d.; Do.White, 10s.6d.@ 10s.lOd.Red American Spring Wheat, 8».® 9s.8d.American Extra State Flour, London and Liverpool, 25s.: Corn, 22s 6d.; Canadian Peas, 34s.6d.Liverpool Exchange, 3 p.m.\u2014Prime Mess Beef, 74s.; Hams, L.C., 20 lbs.average, 44s.; Prime Western Lard, 35s.3d.; Prime City Tallow, 88s.Flour.\u2014 Market without animation, though in a quiet way there is a moderate business doing, and more than is reported.Fall Wheat Flour is easier ; Superiors couid be purchased at $4.95, and some brands of Extra at $4.55.Spring Extras are not plentiful, and at the close of \u2019Change $4.40 was obtained for around parcel of 500 brls of a special brand, but smaller lots are quoted at $4 30 @ $4.35.In Wheat there is nothing doing ; No.2, afloat, is held at about $1.00, but it is questionable if buyers could be found at 97)c ; for the same in store 99c is asked ; No.1 is quoted at $1.06, with buyers for a car load or two at about $1.04.Flour sales reported were :\u201450 brls.Superior Extra at $5.00 ; 100 do.Extra Superfine at $4.60 ; 100 do.Choice do.at $4.65 ; 100 do.Choice Fancy at $4.50 ; 100, do.Spring Extra at $4.30; 50 do.do.at $4.35 ; 600 do.do.at $4.40 ; 50 do.Superfine at $4.10; 50 do.do.at $4.15 ; 120 do.Choice Bakers\u2019 at $4.90.Superior Extra.$4\t95 Extra Superfine.4\t55 F'aney.4\t40 Spring Extra.4\t30 Superfine .4\t10 Strong Bakers\u2019.\u201d 4 60 Fine.3\t60 Middlings.3\t25 Pollards .2\tgo Ontario Bags.2\t10 City Bags (delivered).2 30 Canada Wheat\u2014No.2 held____________ $1.00, afloat, and 99c.in store; No.1 about $1.06.Oatmeal\u2014Ontario, $4.10 @ $4.20.Corn\u2014Held at about 46c (a) 47c.Oats\u2014Per 32 lbs., 26c.@ 28c.Barley\u2014About 48c @ 55c.Peas\u2014About 80c ® 82c.Botter\u2014Western Store-packed, 9c @ 12c; Dairy, Western, lie @ 13c; Brock-ville and Morrisbtirg, 13c (gj 14c ; Townships, 14c @ 16c ; Creamery, 18c @ 20c.Cheese\u20147)c @ 8c.Lard\u20148)c @ 9)c for tubs and pails.Pork\u2014Mess, $12.25 @ $12.75, according to brand ; Thin, $11.25 @ $11.75.Ashes\u2014Per 100 lbs\u2014Pots, $3.67) @ $3.72), according to tares.Pearls, $5 60 ® 5 65.Freights\u2014Steamer and iron clipper foi Liverpool and Glasgow at 5s 9d (g 6s per 480 lbs.for heavy Grain ; 5s 3d @ 5s 6d per 320 lbs for Oats, and 3s per barrel for Flour ; London, and outports, 5s 3d @ 5s 6d for heavy Grain ; U.K.for orders, 5s 9d @ 6s 2d.New York, June 18, 1200 noon\u2014Wheat, quiet u Chicago, $1 (6Cd§l 06) ; Milwaukee, $1 07@$1 07) ; Red Winter.$110@?1 13 ; No.1.$112@$1 15.Corn, quiet ; steamer, 42c ; No.3, 4ic; No.2, 44)c@44)c, Oats, quiet.Gold, lOOf.Receipts\u2014Flour, 6,288 barrels; Wheat, 164,000 bushels; Corn, 132,000 do ; Oats, 65,000 do.Chicago, June 18.\u2014 vVheat\u2014Receipts, 30,000 bush; shipments, 59,000 do.9.30 a-m.\u2014Opens at 91|c for July.11.00 a.m.\u2014 91)c for July.Corn \u2014 Receipts, 155,000 bushels ; shipments, 50,000 do.9.32 a.m.\u2014Opens at 36fc asked for July.11.07 a.m.\u201436)c asked for June; 36)c @36|c for July; 37 c @ 37)c for August.Oats\u2014Receipts, 40,000 bushels ; shipments, 70,000 do.Barley\u2014Receipts, 3,300 bush; shipments, 4,000 do.9.36 a.m.\u2014Pork opens at $9 20 for August.9.44 a.m.\u2014 Lard opens at $6 85 for August.Milwaukee, June 18.\u2014Wheat\u2014Receipts 48,000 bush ; shipments, 12,000 do.9.36 a.m.\u2014Opens at 94)c for July.11.00 a.m.\u2014 \u2014Unsettled; hard,$l 03); No.l,99)c; No.2, 97c for cash and June; 94)cfor July ; 87)c for August ; No.3, 86c.Receipts of Produce\u2014June 18.\tG.T.R.\tCanal.Wheat, bush\t\t\t 400\t11,620 Corn, bush\t\t\t40,000 Leather, rolls\t\t\t\t 61\t Oats, bush\t\t\t112 Oatmeal, brls\t\t\t 800\t Peas.bush\t\t\t 3,200\t8,533 Flour, brls\t\t\t 5,042\t60 Ashes, brls\t\t\t 1\t37 ISpirits, casks \t\t\t 100\t ISuttor, kegs\t\t\t 137\t105 Cheese, bxs\t\t\t 203\t281 Lard, pkges\t\t\t 3\t Tobacco, hhds\t\t\t 2\t LIVERPOOL PROVISION MARKET.ijivejkjcooij : \u2014\t1 5.00 p.m.s.d.\ts.\t\td.\t5.00 p.m.s.d.\t8.\t\td.Flour \t\t.23\t6 @ 25\t0\t22\t0 © 24\t0 Spring Wheat.8 10