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Tot3, in_Awcsnora’ Dinck 87, Bco, 16, Moy a1} conaiderntion, $500, " . COMMERGIAL, * WeDNzSDAY EvENING, May 21, Tho following wero tho rocolptaand shipments of the loading articles 6¢ produce in" Ohlodgo during the' prat tivonty-four hours, and for tho -corresponding dato one yoar ago: 38, 14, dated ‘ MUNEY_ AND COMMERCE MONETARY. 2 ‘WeDNEIDAY EYERING, May 2L, | " Money continues in'good supply in this mat- kot, The demand from tho morenntilo depnré- ment of trade for accommodntion i atill active, : butapproved papor goos readlly at 10 por cent, BHIPMENTS, and thosupplyof funds in thoopon merket [-hme, oking Inyestmont {8 inorensing. vl i | 1873, | 1872, || 1873, | 1872, ‘Thoro was a largo domand for curronsy £0 g0 | Fiour tatn.. 10,687} 10w A0k to Milwaukoo aud othior Northwestorn points, | Wheal, tm.. Qorn, b 105,225 both yosterday and' to-day, aud this {s tho prin- clpal causo of tho grontor woakness in tho prico i ‘3;‘}}3 of Now York exchaugo -to-day, whioh was froely e m; n?'g!l’n offrad at 500 por $1,000 discount. 3l o oo [ s Monoy {8 growing, abundant in Now Yorl, and' .| 20,710] 04 ‘was quotod at 5 to 8 por cont por annum to-day. o 10‘:3}2 "39-3?.0 . .. '’ THE FRICES or 1809 AND 1878, 203| % 8o mubh {8 sald" from timo to' timo sbout the 23 8 gonersl advanco in pricos slnco tho susponslon 4 . of speolo paymonts and tho incroase of taxation *' gincd tho war, that it may bo of intoreat to come pare the presont ruling prices of tho:loading products sold in this market with tho anto-war + priced of tho somo artiolos in the same markbt. Reforfing to tho filos of -tho Press AND TRIDUNE ©£.1850 and 1800, nt tho datos corrosponding to Yestorday, e ‘make tho following comparinon " with yesterday's prices, 10ducing tho figuros for _.yenforday's quotations o thoir gold value of 845¢ "conta to tho dollar of grosnbacks, in ac- . cordanco with the gold promium &t 1B por cont 1 Tilghwinos, bria... 1,007 1,208 Withdrawn from storo ycstordsy for city congumption : 670 bu whoat; 7,876 bu corn 1,445 bu oats; 810 bu ryo ; 2,788 bu barloy, (821 cars), 145,000 bu. o . The Jending produco markets wore again lower to-day, but grain was firm, a8 compared with yos- torday, thoro boing more dispositidn to buy b tho dooline, espoclally as froights continue down, and Enstorn mackots aro not doprosscd. The fooling was, however, largoly iuflueicod by tho wonthor ; s bright sun early caused s Loavy do- ‘cline, which was partinlly rocovoredlate, whon tho atmosphore again throatened rain. Tho re- coipts of tho loading coreals contiune modorate, oxoopt that wo noto s marked increnso in onts durivg tho last two days. Shipments aro fair. Thero was much tho samo condltion of things intho dry goods market s noted from day to dny for a woek past, the only now foature worthy of montion being tlio alightly.incronsing inquiry for_staplo cotton toxtiles, resulting from tho roally low pricos_at which thoso goous aro now boing offered. The general markot, howover, I8 quiet,—aimost {0 dullnoss,—aud tho provalont {feeling {8 far from buoyant. Groceries mot with & moderate domand at abont former rates, tho only quotable chauge being an advance of 3o in Jaya coffcos. The movement in sugars oxhibits a steady ‘incfease, bui tho large supply koeps tito market wonk and unsettled. Byrups and molaeses are more firmly hold, in sympathy with Now York, whoro » slight advance s rocoutly beontestablished, Tens aro onsy. Rico, soaps, and spices ruled comparatively steady, Tho butter markot pro~ sonted the same genoral fenturos &k on tho pro- coding days of the wook, good to choico grados May 20, May 20, - May 20, ‘Tho following grain has beon inspocted into = 1850, 1860, 1873 " | sioro this morning, up to 10 o'clook: 62 cars o Nodspringvbent, o iog110° fLostostos” g1l | whoat; 103 caracom 6,000 bu No,3do by canal; No, 3 canni corn, 71 cars oata ; 8 cars ryo;.2 cars barloy. Total 5,00 1 695 a2 - Buttor, por b..... ‘é'-'}fi.,m" Triipe. 0.00t010.00 650t0 700 1000 oller freighta o Dutlalo, corn. . 03 1,055 0458 - "It -will bo scen from tho nbovo that, with tho exception of tho articlos of wheat and Iumber, + alltheloading productsof the Wost and Northwest aro lower now than the average pricos they sold for in tho two yoars bofore tho war at this season, Ootton is also down now to just.about ante-war pricés. " Thus wo flnd that all tho loading pro- ducts of tho country aro no higher in gold than ;hiey wero thirtcon and fourton yoars ago. Tho '+t goneral advanco™ of 40 per cont in pricos of commodities, to which many financial writors © and politicsl economists refor from timoe to time, {8, therefore, conflned entirely to manufacture and imported articlos, oxcopt 8o far as the 163 3 cont depreciation in the curroncy makes quo- X mnns for productq nominally that much higher, Greenbacks ara a legal tondor for tho payment of debta at thoir nominal valuo, and in exchange for tho mauufactured and imported articlos ‘which, the producor consumes, aro. worth . their faco. " It t{\’on, thoro Las been an advanco of 40 per cent in tho pricos of manufacturod and:im- ‘ported articles gonorally, wo must déduct the 18 ‘!E:r cent of the gold premium, to arrive at. tho cronso n tho cost of theso articles on account'of | nogting with a liberal demand at full Brics . Incroased taxation, which would therefore appear Y " {4 oo some g over 20 pax oot Tois mbfi, I whilo tfio pooror sorta wera more or loss nog- lected and woro wosk. Btriotly choico gcarco, Dagging. dairy however, that instoad of 40 por cont, the increase remaning quiet,and stoady at ntho. cost of manufacturod artioles gonor- | SGiEC’s, Biaey Bose pory Aol and slosdy ot ./Ally i8 nearer 60 per cont, and if dotalled list of An}xiricnu. Nonew featuros wore noted in tho tho acticloa whioh ara-higher now than in 1869= | cop) fiah, ‘and dried fruit markets.” Checso was '60, wero compiled, it would undoubtedly be fouud <tbat they have advanced in oxact ratio to the diract taxen Jovied on thom, and tho tariff duties woak and & 34 lower, New_York factory boing ?mtud at 1956@14}¢0, and Westorn do at11@ Sc. Huy wos firmer. Hides nud loathor woro established to “protect” thom. 5 quoted steady at former rates. The oil trado TUE ADVERSE DALANOR OF THADE ¥OB 1872. . | o fairly active, with pricos steady at 193do for. Tho' Iatost official roports of:tho Buroan of | carhon; ut 91.00@1.05 or linsoed ; 760 for oxtra Btatistics bring the total faotings of our forolgn trado down.to tho closo of 1872, and. afford tho moane of compuriug It with tHat of 1871, ua fol- ,lows: & Fo s 3 lard, and 68c for turpentino, Lumbor as the docks and tho yarda s activo, and all choico grades rule firm. “Common lum- Der iu in'good request among locaVand country dealern, aud stoady at thequoted prices. Building materials wore -unchauged ; tho. inquiry 18 Tmproving _slightly, prices” ruling'the samo na thoy have douo for’ soveral duys, past, though, common brick is weak at 88.00. - Metzls are in moderate requost and stesdy..Naiks aro unsot- tlod, owing to Iausicompotition ; quotations Tengy i 86,123 @5.26, with 1@go off. The iron tradoe is fair for tho scason. ‘lhiore was no: quotablo change in pricos, Wool \vaa in modo~ FMTORTE—({QOLD VALUE), 1873, 871, Merchandiso, $056,000,000 $573,100,000 Inc.$ 82,900,000 Bpeci: 21,200,000 16,800,000 Inc, 4,400,000 +$677,200,000 $569,900,000 Inc.§ 87,300,000 xbORTE—{a0LD VaLus), : 1872, . i Prod, & mdse.$468,800,000 $100,300,000 Inc.$ 6,500,000 Bpecie....... 100,700,000 7,400,000 Ino, 23,700,208 3,708,000 Total... . $562,500,000 3537, 00,000 *“Tne.$ 81,800,000, TALANOK, rito roquost, Tl soed market was quiet. Tim- Total tmpict. ... ST 000 e e 1o mhesn e e Bong Torthe +a0.$677,200, : and weak. In green frv ts, we noto a further Fotal exports, tirese 509,500,000 Mvanoo in Tomong, now quotéd hrem ot S1.008 '9.00 por box. Oranges aro aldo yery scarco and firm. Poultry and oggs wero in large supply, dull, and ensier. Hlghwinos were quiot and firm af, the recont advanco. Bales wero mindo of 100 brls ot 90c por gallon. Tho market closed strongor, at 90s bid and 903¢o asked, whon Now York as reportod closing highor at 950, h Lako freights wore dull and:' unchanged, though our quatations aro lower than thous of yostorday, as the charters then reported to have beon taken at 53 @G34o for corm to_Buffalo are now known to have boen taken at 5@bl(c, nnd mostly at the insido. Wo quoto thio:market to- doy 8t 6o for corn to Buffalo, with 4igo #ho bost.bid mndo by prominent ship- pora. To Kingston or Oswogo, whoat was rated.at 100, and corn to do ab 1%. Corn on throughrato was quoted at 2o to Boston vis Buffalo, and to Portland, vin:Sarnia. “All Tail fralfhta to Now York aro atatod to bo 460 per 100 Iba on grain and fourth-clase; A total of thrae charters - waa reportod_to-day, whioh will tako out 32,000 bu whoat, and 84,000'bn corn, Provisions woro modoratoly notivé;: and again wenk, though the market oponed with n show of firmness on lard. Mess pork was freely offored Dy partics who have it coming tothem next month, and wore anxious to plado i, while thoro ‘scomed to bo no shorts -in tho fleld, 80 that the only h:flam ‘wero ; capitalists, who would not take kol Excess of imports, 107,700,000 $ 52,200,000 A'fow dsys ago we gave statistios of tho in- treaso- in the oxport movemont of products in thie four months of 1879, onding May 1, showing Ao ostimatod inorensa of probably #50,000,000 ovor the corresponding poriod of 1873, It is trithout doub, to this Incroaso of exports in the last four months that we areindebted for tho Hoforring of tho financial crisia in our foroign Irade which would hinve resulted_from tho fur- ther fnoreasa of tha Jarge adverse balanco shown to have stood againstus at the closoof 1872, Tho forogoing fizures, however, only tako nto sccount tho balance against thls country in the oxchango of commoditios and specio, Tho an- ousl {nterest dobt of at loast $100,000,000 on sorporation, railroad, and Government bonda negotinted in Europo must be added o that the actual advorso balance against us at theclose of 1872 was probably not fess than $200,000,000, It will bo geon that ‘the sottlement of ‘the' ox- changes of commodities alone would have re. fuired tho exportation of §100,000,000 more gold than was exported that yoar, ‘This balance was sottled, or put off, by the salo in Europe of 160,000,000 of boids' of various kinds, > Thn debt, therefore, oxists yet, and the intorest on it will inorense tho linbilitios for the current yonr. r Mfli!. BcTO(i,K A’t'qn- BZKBD MAREET. osara, Lunt, Proston Kenn qu - lows this sfterncon; st gatal . Selting, oxcept uf T 20t .. 116% | figures . which would pay them nppmm B0 of 168, 16 | to cary into somo futuro month againat optious 208 o105, a5, and" ey, J{T¢ | thot wora slow salo. Tho market closed 40c low- 208 of '67, Jan, and July... 1205 | or. Lard declinod 200 per100 Iba under fres offer- 4 of 168, Jan, aud July: i | ings for noxt month, ' It wold to-day down to the quotation for short cloar middles, which is very unusual,and argues & heaviness which can searco- 1y be accounted fur without falling biack on the belief that stocks are much largor than reported. Monts wero dull, and averaged o lower on mi dles, whioh were offered early but'withdrawn Fhen it was found that thoro ‘woa mo demand. The market closed ot the following 1ango of prices: Mosa pork, ansh or sellor May, 916,50 ; ——— do” soller June, '316.60@16.55; . o esll REAL ESTATE. July, $16.95@16.00; do PRI August, amfiug 16,60 ; ard, cash or sollor May, $8:60 do neller g Inatrumonts wore fllod for roo- | June, $8,00@8.65; do sallor July, $4.10@8,15; summer lard, $7.76; do without 4dny, May 21: Bwoet pickled hams packago, $7.25. CITY PROPERTY, D uoted at 10@113¢0. snltod moats quotable K o shorts. n‘v?n this, howover, could not proyont | & declino, in sympathy with optlons, which WOre, woakonod by tho expootalion of lnrgor mupplios = hore, snd ndvicss fromNow York and. forolgn markots that woro discournging to holdors, Bhippers Lold off, ospecinlly towaras tho closo, which fact bxoufihl out mord Jihoral offoringn' pf cash ot ; thioy withdrow ou account of tho Lnatorn do}n‘nuulon rsteh woult appoar o bo duo to thio Tact thnt Inrgo quantitios will soon arrivo on tho sea~ board, ~Holler Juno oponed at $1.20, declined to 01.27?{, advanced to $1.28%, reccdod to 81,373, i logod u 81278, Bollef o month i -;C . 8 closing at §1. « Bellor Jul sold fi?l.no ‘4’@1.175{, sollor Anftmt ot 6120, and sollor tho yonr at $1.103¢. Logular No. 4 spring old at 81.00@1.83, strictly frosh reaoipts ab GLB2@1.02}¢, nud hard ot 610} @mzfilf. No. spring was lunotivo, No, 3 do wae dull ab 81.33%, and rojooted do at 10L Csl: salos woraroported of 5,200 bt No. 2 apring at §1.025¢ 91,400 bu do ot $1.833¢, 0,900 b do 8t 81,833¢ ; 16,000 bu do nt $1.52; 6,000 bu do nt $1.013¢5 10,000 bu do ab 81817 5,000 bu do at $1.80%¢ ; 20,000 bu do at 81,00 H,200 bu do No, 8 pring (speclnl bin) at $1,28'; 6,000 budo at 812334 4,800 bu rofectod do at §1.01 ; 1,200 bu Ly samplo nt 8141 800 butdo at §1.90 ; 100 bu 0 af 'otal 108,800 bu. Corn was loss aotive, pnd lrrogular, ot an ov- orago docline of nontly 1o per bu from yesterday, Thero was & groat rush to sell early, na yostor- doy ; and ng tho offerings woro slinost entiroly local, from partioa who hold corn hero, it s probablo that tho docline fa duo to anxioty to syold tho semponaibilty of carrying through warm, muggy woathor. Thero s no doubt that fonrs are ontorinined in poma_ quartors of tho conditlon of tho corn rocolyed horo last winter 1t the wonthor should bo of tho stoamy ordor, L.y thero s no doubt that somo of tho short intorest bavo laborod Liard to induco this foar, that thoy miglt covar atloss prices. At prosant, however, tha corn instoro Iy in oxcollont condition, though somo of that tokon in ns No. 2 inthe carly months of tho yoar was nob g0 drv os it should havo beon for that grade. We aufifn not to have much of that corn lero now, and certainly will not have much of it on hand in a wook or two from now ; whilo tho firm stand takon by our prosont Inspoctor Lins kept damp corn from bein, ut into tho No. 2 bins over siuca o took Lold, onco thoro dous, not soom te Lo any good ground for alarm, Tho shippers took hoid yory sporingly to-dsy. Bollr Juno opened :at 8830, doolinad advanced to 890, rocoded to 88! . Sollor July sold at 41(@4%0, closing at 418go. Holler August. old it 43@4%0. Sollor tho month, or regular No. 3, 6old ot 87J{@BSc, closing_at tho iusido, 4nd now rocolpts ‘at 58870, Cauh ealon wara roported of 14,000 bu No, 2 nt 883¢0; 6,400 bu do at 8810 ; 5,000 bu do_at 88360 ; 40,300 bu do at 830 ; 46,000 bu do at 8730 ; 40,000 bu do at 878 ; 3,800 bu rojeotad at 8630 ; 2,000 bu do at 86e, ' Total, 131,400 bu. Oats ware moro activo on options, and quiot on cash lots, Tho market was weak, carly, and 4o lowor, in sympathy with other grain, but tecovored buforo noon to yestorday's prices, though the receipts woro ngain very large ns compared with tho shipmonts. Sollar the month, or rogular, sold 'at 813{@31340 ; strictly fresh recoipts of 82@333o; Aoller Juna at S13@52}4c; to and gollor July at 3836@343¢o, all closing at tho | outeido, Onsh sales wore reported of 3,000 bu 8t 823¢c; 2,400 bu at 820 ; 3,000 bu at918c; 16,000 bu b 91%c; 4,800 - bu réjected at 20105 1,200 bu do at 293¢a ; 1,200 bu do bt 290 ; 400 bu' do at 28970 ; 600 b by bumple at 8703.600 bu do at 84340 600 bu do at 8430 ; 1,200 'bu do st 83c., Total, 84,000 bu. Ry wa quiot and 3o lower, buyors Lolding off for a dogline, though tha offorings woro small, Balos woro limited to 400 bu No. 2 at 630, and 400 bu, by sampla, at 7lo. 3 Barley was dull and nominally unchanged, in’ an_utter nbsenco of domnnd. Wo quoto tho' markat at 71@800 for No. 3 ; 6i@G80 for No. 3, and 45@480 for rojected,—tho ineido in tho Rook Tsland Elovator, and g outsido in tho Armonr, Dolo & Co., and Central Elovators.' Cash salos 'wore reported of 400 bu No, 2 (N. 8.) at 780, and’ 400 bu, by samplo, at 63o. QRAIN PROBPECTS, Tho 8t. Louis Democrat prints o numbor of lottors from various pnrts of tho Northwent, in rogard to_crop prospocts, principally of wintor. wheat. From thomwe gather that, whitd'partial faitures Lavo oconrzed {n suine scctions, thio gen- eral avorago is Loltar than last yosr, ono-fourth | moro arza linving boen plauted, and the crop lonka woll, ~Apples aro promising, but posches aro gonorally dostroyed. : “Tio snme paper hias tho followlng : p Advices from the heaviost oat-producing States of tho West oro to the effect that mot ‘more than two- thirds of tho srea have Leen put into_oata tlus yoar that was devoted t6 the cropin 1872, “Not bocause the oats wera not wanted, but bocauso tho spring was g0 . yery wet that nono of the clay Inntls could bo prepared in Aeason for the crop, The Btates whore the greatest are sald to bo gown are Minncsota, Iowa, and Slates, the amount of ground annually dovoted to oata i Uimited, only sufiicicnt bolng raised to supply tho homo demand. It s truo that onts of tho crop of 1872 aro still abundant in first hands, but when it s fully -realizod that comparntivaly few will bo hiarvested his year, tho *extremo slonder- 2ess of tho stock will ber realizod, and by noxt full and wintor we oxpect oats fo ruldsrong and exhibita steady upward tendency. During the montls of Juno, July, aud-Auguat it i also very probablo that pricca will ascond considerably, firat becauso oats nro really Iow, and range vory near to tholr cost of production’; second, becauso consumption is hoavier in all the Iarge cltios and towns during tho- summer than dure ing the wintor, when corn can bo safely substituted, Thero are hundreds of merchiants and ‘othors owning horsea in our Isrgo cities who send them to the couns try to be kept in the winter, having Littlo or no uso for thiem, but who, with the roturn of apring, order thelr horsea bak 'to, the clty stables and by thia means greatly ncrease tho city consumptlon of oats, : Advices from corn districts are vory confliot~ ing. Some report that planting'is being, pro- ceoded with rnpig(lly, excopt in_Iowa, and with llronp‘eclu of o go ield, Othiors claim that llinois cannot possibly have moro than half an average crop of corn, except undor unusually favorablo conditions. It s hard to arrive at tho truth ; and still hardor to know.whon wo have got there, It is, however, cortain that thore are many soctions of country in which corn haa been Dbought up, and ia being” hold back, in full confi donco that Fricos will rule atill higher, without much question of weather in the future, B The San Francleco Bullelin says: ‘It now Iooks as though tho prosont fleat in port would about closo up busincss for the soason. Thero aro still savoral cargoos of wheat to spare, but thoy aro_gonorally” hold too high for export. Tho condition of the crop Is now botter under- stood, Woknow of no ostimate above 300,000 tons for oxport, and some think wa will do ol if ‘we oxport 250,000 tons. Tho. last-named amount i a8 much ag wo ovor exported prior to tho past year.” g BALES OF LUTTER AND CHEESE, Evrarx, Ill,, May 20, 1873, To the Editor of The Chicago £ Tribue ¢ "Tho checas miarket to-dsy was unusually brisk, the demand exceoding the supply, The offeringa Wore sawewhat limited, tho last weok's sales haviug taken nearly all thio carly mako, tho on’ tho tables Jookis fine but vory now. Tho predont atock nowis nearly all mado from grass, aro full cream, and wore quickly picked up by Srsf-class buyers, who wero well ropro. sentod on the Dourd, Most factories havo but just commenced making clecse, which aro Dot sufficiently B30 for honildars | e g ko | oG tor_ shot ,’",i‘.‘fj@‘“/g ax@'e%on::x‘ ) 3 ed Apei1a ; | Bhort cloar, Doxed shouldors, 65{@654c, - Eng- gl Tette Addlion, dated Apri12; | i CTihy, £OKS P nhox‘tflb{fl;@s}‘?@ifly’u o ™ Hodlion 10, 0, 14, dated March 3; | short oloa. * Dacon is quotod at T54c for ahout: by dors; 93¢o_for olaar xiba; 100 10t alort icar, nd 19@14340 for hams, all pncked, Moss beof! "nw st 6 £ 2UxT 1, 1,40, $0.00@0.95; oxtrn wiesn do, 810.00910.25; boot me, $28.00@20,60, ity tall 80; sma, $25.00 %{@W ity tallow, 75{@80; grenso Bales ‘were reported of ol at £16,60 ; 1,000 brla do soller g i . HHado ol 616064 60 brla TRy 50D bils do = do " ralons, ealos include GO0 brls moss * 16,66, and 600 brls at #1560, soller curod to put on the market, When in fall oporation, over forty cheese factorles ate ropresented on this Bosrd, muking in the nggregate over 700 boxos chievso vor day; 1,320 boxes chieeso wero taken at last week's ‘prices, aud 1,200 1ba buttor at n dacline of 5 conts, OpsEnvEn, COMMEROE OF NEW YORK. The Journal of Commerce g}veu the following 88 the foreign’imports at New York for the month of Apr] 1871, - 1872, 1873, Ent. for conen'n, .$ 18,616,040 § 22,803,493 § 14,708,230 Ent, for warel'so, 12,021,601 ~ 20,310,340 © 14,189,071 \Frea good 2000338 8,200,410 7,089808 Bpocio an 32,888 65,019 '58230 *mart. 53,007,001 § 40,443,097 § 07,170,420 om seee 10,020,483 11,136,287 . 11,241,104 sponding figures for four mounths g st % i 218‘1{.0‘m ‘agk’lfi. 71815‘ 21,4 ,010,870 $71,475,103 49,400,058 U5,371,388 *mim,m- i 10,078470 10,021,755 96,168,000 on 4,247,600 037,831 1,604,833 i £ port. .$196,947,111 $169,647,844 $167,284,256 a te 380,v.es 44410470 40,208,400 44,009,001 i -llowing were the exports from Now York gn ports in tho month of April : i | . roduce,. i 1871, 1672, 2870, $ 17,023,004 $ 16,116,220 § 24,522,026 adec, fceo, 07,823 64,058 107,007 ndee. du'bio DOKSST DOOGCO BIB,0uS endbullfon 0,503,029 4,490,518 5,850,840 2l exports, ..$ 28,623,103 § 31,689,903 $ 20,470,608 taloxe,spioclo.$ 16,930,074 $ 17,089,781 § u:a}n,vu LATEST, a the aftarnoon, whant was moderatol, 1 stondy, No, 3 spring solling st 81.273¢@ 7%, sollor Juno, closing ab_BLA75S, Corrs n odorate demand’ and stoady b S63@D8370, illor Juno, closing at tho insido, nid 465G 13¢o, sollor July, olosing at 415¢0. In pror 4 Tork at une; 2 fon fard at 88.60, sollor June. A vossol was Sl lt]axl-]eg for outs to Buffalo at 43(e; capacity, 8l e A notlve — CHICAGO DAILY MARKET. . WepNESDAY EveNmia, May a1, . AT.GOMIOL—Was in faiv roquest and stoady, af §1,80 ®1,63 for 04 por co ] rices . pri aroar Winconain, but in thono special portions of the abave! Dinte iron, common tank,, @ tes ‘Ruasia fron, ,, : 0@ rates Tussia iron, N , 10 @b Norway iron, 9 ‘@00 B Norway nail V% @i B German plows 1 120 @b English cast plow 2 @llge Wi American tool stesl, AT @18 @l Ohroma tool steel 8 @0 ..y English: tool steel 13 @23 ratea Eny @120 rates | nt praof, 5 BROOM OORN~Tho dowand for good corn s fair, o again guotet No, 1 stock brald, 5@53a No, 3 d, Bi@iot n.n'ilu,‘gnoxyy;n"-cm{&e nn’,‘nn}{é?lu;dt; o, rod Up, 3@io; db pale and re : Corrrn—Gopper bottoms, d5@480; brazlers, over 12 BEANS AND T :AB—Waro fuict, “1isana ‘sre quite | e, 4703 tinnod coppor, 430, B » Arm, belng scarcs, hand-plokod particularly eo, Pons ime_dtas fo; 65, a0, 100; 104011, 1o 12, aro unchinged, * Wo repeat t Oholoo liand-plcked na~ | 1130 18 nud 14, 125601’ 16 ant 10, '1do; 17, 100} 18, vios, $2.6082.00; ‘do_mediumn, $3.4089.481 Inforlor | 100} 10, 100; 20, 900} fill bunidlo, 18 por ‘cont dint gra u,sl.’uc?:.flo; con poas (10 brls), $1.40@1.00; | connts once wite, 7ot by car lond, Tige, - ; Fejlow'do n fi'r"'“' NAILS—Tho domand 1 activo, oing sttmulatod by 'THRTALE—The demand is improy- ing sliyhtiy, and dealors think tho markat would rulo | and unsoltied, quatablo st $5,12; 6,25, with ] activo “if Tho wéstir woutd contimio ner Thoro | oty Wa guols: 108003 [y ey G Taeno change in_quotations. Comimon, Lrick, mro | Bd do, $8.375@0s0; 61 do, $5.025@5.78; 4d do, $0,00 woak At $4.00, Wo quote: Bioco, - $2.50@2.76 oyt od do $4.02%@0.767 id 05, Ano, $.19%@ Now York nfuoco, canting, $3.15@4.00¢ superdio do, | 8:25; 2d do, $831X@E.60; cined, $1.00@7.035 | 140 $0.60@4.00; Portiand oomont, $0.60@7.60 bex brl: Rosonc dllun@cnme'ui, £,20@3.60 3 ‘gm‘:?, Loutsville, Akcon comeity £00 por’ brl; morblo dusy’ £3 803 Tmo I bulk, '85:@31.00; lime (Urls], $1.25 or brl; whito sad, por brl,” $L 00§ ping. oring_hatr, por bu,” {0@60o 3 firo Lrick, per 1,000, 0.00G00,00 ; butlding Lrick (comman), £8,00 ; sowor rick, $12,00@15,00 § country brick, $12,00," deliv+ ored; HL Touls hydraullo pressed, $45.00, dol Milwaukeo prossed, $32.50, dol, ; do common, $14. olno presscd, $30,00, dol.; @ Miliadale, §35,00, del, ; Indiana prossed, £2.0 0 common, $ Excelaor presséd, No. 1 ; firo clsy, por b following fs_tho 14, o common $1400 wad T Toducton of 45 wud 6 por cuns J madoto | - SATK'GE) GOLGIS, AND XUELY~Wo contiauo to : olo? ™ e Doudta WITE LEAD, P quality, atrength, g 5 flg % .00 | Fancy brauda, 0,00310,60 038 ito v X ¥ 00 | Genutno Votle Montagus-.. 1050 11,00 19,00 Koss 2 1% 1900 | American 11.50813.00 % o 45.00 | Mugury's ratiroad cotor m 1150 BUTTER—Good {ochofco grades that will answer | Palace car colors in cana 9.60@10.50@13.50 for tablo uso are in steadily good roquest, and, with no | Rochslle ochre, 8.50@ 1. ‘considerablo oyerplus, thio market remains compara~ tivoly firm, ot tho prices current earlior in th week, Low graded aro dull and sell {rrcgulary, Wo quo Btrictly choloo dalsy, packed, H@3To: medium to 8000, 18700} taforler 1o common, 10@170. DAGGING—Wen omin quotod ‘uict and. steady., Following aro the pic tark, 863c; Luds low, 830t Lewiston, B4igo : Amorican, 8%0; Amonk 82307 Ottor Oroel, 3403 burlap bagn,4 and 5 bu @320 ] guunles, single, 17@180§ do doublo, 2383003 ‘wogl eacks, 0740, : CHEESE—Tacalpta continmo to iricronss snd pricos aro working downward, Only a moderato domand ox- iata, and_tho poorer sorts aro only salablo ab low figures, Wo'drop our quotations a joall sronud, a6 follows: New York factory, now, 10j6@14x6 + Elgin _cream, Ifle‘@fl}{nyuhlfl {factory, naw, 1@ 1803 Westorn factory, fow, 11@130, - b GOAT—Quotations wero {ho same ns for tho past ten | doye. Woropent ourlistas. folows: Zehighy' lump, $19.00; propared, £12,003 Lackawanna, $10,00; Erle, uo.m;'ix far 1111, $10.04 ; Walnut 11411, $10,00; Bloss: burg, $10.00: Ghskzy Mine, #0.00 1tockiug "Valie $9.00'; Xndisoa cannel coal, $10,00 Indinna blook, 39, Rirklandgrato,. $0,00; - Ainonk, $8.00 ;' Wilmington H QBOPERAGE—Tio trdds contlcusn qulot at forwise : Pork barrols, $LAGLIS $1.00, @170; Whisky batrels, $1,90@2.10; flour barrels S0GS80; pork staves, Tough, $17.0@%0.00; do bucked or aawed, $30.00@45,00; tlerco stavos, rough, $20.008, 25,003 do bucked or ‘sawod, m.uégn.on: whisky Btavos, rough, $24,00@25,00; do bucked, $30,00833,003 flour htavos, '$9,00@11.00 ; circlo flour hoading, 7@80 po flotir hoop poles, $14.0015.00 por m} pork and teres poles, $30,00@35.00 por m, * . E0G8—Waraln good supply, butrithot slow of sao, Pricen aro wosk aud unsetiled, quotablo ot Ly@iy Bales includo 145 casos at 13)g6 § 1,600 doz, 25 brls, and 105 canen at 1%, FEATHERS—Gontinue in good domand, and firm.. ce scions it THOTTS from Aok hauie’ Jobplog cholea ive geoso o rom ands; jobbing prices, 83400 fo assorled fostiors ; mixed foatuors, 6@T00: chicken, 7@10c, =+ ° ; FI16H—Contins to meot with s Iiberal demand, and remain firm at tha quotad prices, which aro s follows :! No. 1 whitoflsh, 3¢ brl, £6,813@7,00; No, 3 do, $0,75; " Zabioro mackarel i brl,$11.00@11.35 ; No, 1 bay con ourrent § + No, 3 mackoral, % brl, $7.15@8.00% --No. 1 shoro, its, $1.85@1,40; bank codfieh, por 100 1w, $0,0080,25; George's codflsh, $0.16@7,00; Lal .05 Drls, $0.00G9.00;, do % bil, $4.76@8.00 Dorring,: round, brl, $5,00@8.80; do g 4.50; box hierritig No. 1, 2663003 box ;8 85@370; Columbia vor salmon, % Lris; $10.00@10.35. (- FRUITS AND NUTS—This ‘market prosented 1o now foattircs, A fair movement was vitnessod, both in forelgn and dositatic assortments, ond the prico follor g were proty gonerally adbored'to;, Fonziont-Datcw 8@0o; figs, , 1@1de; fign, box, u%;@ux 5 Tarkey prunes, 05@100; Talsiny; $2.6§@2/05; Zanta! currants, T@8)¢c, DoxxsTio—Aldcn applos, 18@ 200; M do, 4@6o; 6@030; So? faaplieries, Nozs—Hilboris; Hial ‘pared, 17@19¢; peachos, halves, o ixed p:g(@!}{e; Vinckberries, ‘8@ -do@dic; pitted cherr 411@@?:: ‘8o Naples walnuta, razils, 105@11)0; - pocans, 11@1%0; Afriosn poanuts, 6i@7c; Wilmingion pes nus, 7@Ho; Tennosseo posntits, 44 @00, - 5. .. | GROCERIES~—An sdvance ofa Xc in Java coffe “the only quotable change in the'’ prigoof goods ent- merated ju the subjolued Ust, - All good grades of cof- * feea aro held with pronounced firmness, and a further advance s . among - tho - probabilittes; Sugars are in ood domand, bt romain weak and’ unsottied. . Mo fiesos and syriaps aroquated frmor, Othor goads rule quiet and sloady.: , e Bx Oann, BoDA—T3(@B3c, Tub, washed, oxtra moedium. ... 51@550 Corrxes—3lochs, 33@333(0; O, G, Java, 27%@ | Tub, washed, common to fulr. .45@35% 28303 Jave, No, 3, 20)@27c; fanoy Rio, 343@ | Common dingy..... A5@dTo 343707 choice'do; 2@243¢0; prime Tilo; 233(@d40; I| Fleoco, washed, XEXX, i, A3@400 ood do, 234@33)¢0; common do, 22% @220 ; roast-| Flcace, washed, X&XX, di ng{ A0@ 440 ing ' do, 21@ilXo; Bingapore, 2(@2égc; Costa:| Flocco, washed, medium light 3(@400 Rica, fanoy, 24X@35X0; do, primo, 24)(@2450; Aar- || Fleeco, washied, medlum dingy. v, eaess T(@420 acalbo, 233@24c. P S | Flesce, unwashiod, XXX, (n good condit 0@i20 (OANDLES—btar, full welght, 20@203¢0; stearine, full’'| Fleece, unwashed, coareo to medium 0@ welght, 16@16)¢c; do short wolght, 14@14}c, Fleece, unwashod, coarse, and dingy.. 27@30p RIoE—Patns, 8%@8}fo; Nangoom, 1X@80; Caro- Bu{mr, putled. . eeesJ8@ATD ling, 83(@Po; Louisians, @8%o. " ' - g Extra, pulled. B@ddo BUcans—Patent cut lonf, 133@13X crush Burry wool 5@100 les " powderoed, and granulated, lluGu){u&’A. standard, i vt Tt 108 CHICAGO LIVE-STOCK MARKET, ‘chioico l1gllxo} do No. 1 loziatic: b 12 0, 10X @10%0 OFo. 4 1 5 @1050 3 ®@1030; ‘brown, 10@10%0; prime do, %@ 0oi falr do, 9X@Y3o: *Cliolco molnssen ' sugar, 10 @10x0; falt do, 9@dio; Now Orleans sugar, choice, 1081003 do prime, Y% @9%o; do. fair, 9@ 90: common, S@BXc. : ByngEs—Diamond drips, $1.8)@135; silver drips ‘extra fiue, 710@730 ; good sugar-houso syrup, 45@480 3 etra doy b@stie; Now Orleans molasses, cholce, ] @88c; do prime, 13@780 ; do common, 65@700 ; Porto leusc;éahnu, o, G5.3080 3 Gommon suoiabeas, 30 A - BauemArps—Common to best, 9@10c, “™ . Seioxs—Alleplce, 17@180; cloves, 57@380 ; _cassla, 38@400; poppor, 235@4N0 ; nutmega, 31,2501, giogor, bure, 286300} do No.1, 208300 do N 4,18 g0 ] Bosrs—French mottled, 6@0%(0; German mortled, T@7Xo; Golden West, 6@03§0; While Ll @ 6X03 Whita Roao, 6X@630 3 brown Windsor, Aa@ palim, 6@63c ; Bavon imperhlhex 63¢c. sranon—Glos, 0K@100; corm, 9@ 1is laundiy, 6@ e : common, 8! o, < : GREEN FRUITS—Tho'trado contthues fairly sc- ve, Lemons havo advanced $1.00 per’ box ; mow quite firm at -$7,0080,00 por box, Tho markels for Doth lomona and oranges {8 very firm, and s likely to rule so throughout the season; ua they are scarce, and 80 far the fruit has arrivod in'poor condition, snd has bo repacked, Btrawberrics aro coming in spare 51{. We quote ;" Apples, good to. choice, $6. 0 tl from storo; cranberries, $1,00@12.00 ormo_lomons - at §7,0087,60 por box ; do nt$8.00; Palermo oranges, $0,0037,00; Messina $8.00@0.50. - Pineapples, $3.50@4.60 ' per dox, Bae nanas, $3.00@7.00 per bunch, Gooseberries, 200 per quart, _ Btrawberrios, 35@05c. f HOPS~Tho market is dull and nominal, Tho brows ora say tho wenther is unfavorablo, and many of thom have stopped running, and are trying to work off their stocks, Tho first reporta concerning the loss of planta by frost in Wisconain are now looked upon a belng truo, It {s sald that about one-half of the roots have been winter-killed, Stocks are light, and thers {8 no disporition to forcesales, Wo quote:- Primo Weatorn hops at-40@450 ; common to falr, 25@350, " MAY—VWas moving freely, ahd was firmly held at tho advance moted earller in the woek, We quote wholcsalo prices pald by dealers, na follows, cars to contain 20,000 Ibs : ON TRAcx—Timothy, boater preasod, $16.50@17,00 ; timothy, looso pressed, $15.00 @10.60; prairio prcased, $12.00@13,50, ON. Wacon ~Timothy, loose, §16,00@17.60 ; prairie, loose, $14,00 10,00, Tor dellvery of presssd, $1.00(31.60, accord: 1ing to distanco. 6 HIDES—Were steady and unchangod, At tho East prices hove rocently advanced o trifle, but the Improvo- ment {8 too -ua:n to exert any murked influsnce on rices hore, which are oxpocted o remain about whare' oy aro for tho present. o repeat our quotsa- Qreen city hutchors, 7o; groen cmnfllgm. )Xo ; do lieavy, art cured, 8@ | 30} green calf, mc?hm; $eal i nx@lfio;’l?y . ,"Mo; dry Kp, 2i0; dry salted, 16@170; dry Qi 19@ 200} long-hafrod kip, 103gc; deacon sking, 40@. ¢ agos rrgl'aby, cored, out, or otherwiso damagod,’ twoe, | Ty price, . § IRON AND BTEEL—Trade, though falr for tho sos. #0n, 18 far from belng active. Prices are rather easy, mt'without quotablo chauge, s followa i 1ron.... 4 ¢10@ 4 810 rates Torsc-siios iron, ‘6 " @ 6 810 ralsa: h spring stecl, ar LEATIER=Wad 1n deisand b uncliangad priece Wo quote: Oity barnes flmnlr 4 hl;g\lfl‘ll. no, clty, Kip, B 1b, Tough uppor, standsrd, Tougl upper’ damaged. Bualo slaughter sol “B, A" gola,. Oalt, X Harnoss, ronch ca % fronch o fonclit French valt, 24 to X Fronch klp, 60 to 100 I '+ 110G 188 - MET AND TINNERS' BTOCK—Trade i slill lght, thiough increasing, Thers Was 1o changa in “%A.‘?M: 10, 10x14, $16,C0; Ao, 13x19, $16.60 ; do, v Prare—10, 10x14, $18, .00 4 14320, $16,00; 49, Toollng, 10, $14.80;" do, 20x28, $30,00, ¥ (—La1 4205 small, 430; bar, 4o, e i ) caske, 101 halt caske, T1A(@11340; juexT ZINo—Full cas] e aten, u‘:fiuuw Inon~Ko, 16@10, 150} No, 23@4, 100} whero thoy waro gonorallyfirm, trading was " dono ot tho somoxed prices: Carbon, 10)¢n; oxtra Inrd oll, Tto3 No, $3.( 20@alo s naphtha, common, 16@18e, ‘morning; and, . 86c@$1,00, . OB AGE0—Was in doraand ot o prices givon bo- | n d'fl.?’“‘ Wostern do, 5@6340; Southorn | | . The bighest reparte: No, 25@10, 370; No, 27, 180 No, 38, ; L e Rl e par 2neu! A disooua a lively compatition among dealers, l"xflcel are woal off Yo tho trade, o L NAVAL BTORES—A falr, sicady demand exisls, the suntsinod, na follows s Aaniiln tar, §'br), 8.5 OILE=Quoations ware (he samo,_aa on yostordn; A tiberal amount .1, 00 No, 3, 0803 lins Bood, ‘raw, $1.00; 4O bollod, whale, 676; apern, /@2.10; meata foat, ofl, striatly piire, $1,10% do extrs, 900 do No.1,700; bank oll, 7003 iralts, 160} elophant off, 8fo; furpontine, 680 ; naphths, 03 glavity, English Ven. rod, Epgilah omngo mi 8K @3s50 3X@4 o oiferings woro qiile largo 'tuls o dotsnd boing light, ‘lowar prices woro accapted in_ effecting salon, Old' chickens aro quoted at $4,60@5.00, und spring at $4.00; turkoys st 16@100, Bales inclado a1 coopn spring clickena at $4.003. 10 coaps ol chicken ab $5,00;, 6 coops do at $4.76 4 coops at $4.60; Scoopa turkoys'it 1007 9 coopa do at'160. g TOTATORS- Gholcs pouclblows sall roadlly ot 820 889 ot track, Now polalosn aro dull and Jower, " Salea Waro mado to-day at $0.00G7.00 er Lil, Wo noto salea of 2 cars peachblowa at 6003 1 car do at 1o dolivored ; 2 cars do &t 520 0n track ; 1'car whilo at 38} on traok. SALT~Was in light Tequest at tho annexed pric Onondaga and Saginaw, fine, $3.003 ordinary coar $2.00; coarno Diamond 0, $3.25; ground solar, $3, dalry, witiout bags, 8050; dlry, “ith ‘bage, 4,608 4753 ‘Ashton dalry, pornack, $5.80; ground altm, $2.50 @240 Turk's Taland, .00, - R SABIL, DOORS, AND BLINDS—Were in domand d steady, A afscount of from 16@30 per cont is grom tho list, ; o BEEDS—Were quiet, Hungarian and millot wero HOGB—'Cho fact tuat the nrrivals woro again comparativoly light, onnblod sollora to enslly suatain, on all ‘grades, tho advanced pricos ose tablishod yentordny *afternon, whilo tho miora dosirablo lots wororeadily snlablo at o furthor itaprovement of G@10c. * Buyors oporated . with ‘moro apparent confidence than on the procoding dayn of tho waok, ahd sales wore quick at 24.06 @4.75 for poor to common, at &4,80@4.85 for modium, and at §4.00@0.00 for good fo roally cholco, Vory fow lots changed hnnds bolow 4,76, and_not mauy above 24,00 Tho markot closod steady, with all sold. ' nou- sALEs, | u No. Av, Price|No. ' Av, Price|No. Av. Prics, 60 275 €4.05 |68 161 $4.90. | 41 206 $4.80 6L 104 490 (5o 102 00 246 490 63 203 4900 117 205 179 268 478 | 102 264 4R0° (T 1718 88 213 480 | 83 128 400 (4 20 83 28t B.00 ol 217 470 |65 " aL 104 480 43 210 400 05 100 40 241 478 80 2T 40|40 bk 58 213 400 €1 100 476 {61 200 54 100 4,83 57200 490 |64 30 8 174 400 87 221 480 |44 280 50 183 488 488 21 405 f111 207 40 200 &6 4 203 485 (.60 210 58200 4dp 103 234 480 [4p 18D 512 53 470 122 198 400 (52 227 8 204 480 06 243 480 |60 235 48 161 8,80 60 100 490 |38 300 138 174 480 K 1 - 164 4,80 2201 40 |68 a0 .60 SHEEP—Ooniiauo i ight supplg, but thero was esa sotivily in tho demond to-dny, and’ pricon cased off a littla tn favor of buyers, Oity butcharsewero tho al- ‘most oxclunivo oporators, aud salos_draggod at $3.508 4.00 for poor to common 3 n $4.95@4.60 for mediwin, snd ot SHIS@SN0 {or good o prim showy, Lewb sr0 quotablo at $3.00GA, . —_—— LUMBER. WavNESDAY EvENTNG, May a1, The rocelpts of Inmbor woro falr to-dsy, connlating mainly of Muskegon lumbor, Thoro wan'a good at= tendanes of botls clty and country buyors, and the morkot ruled notivo and firm, Nearly afl thio cargoos ‘werasold, and sovoral cargoos of cliolcomill-run lumbor ‘wero dinposed of, to arrivo, DIrices nro rullng strong 0 $15.00G17.00 for good {0 cholco sirips nnd: Loardsy and $12.00@14.00 for common to falr boards, Lath. wore ateady at$2.60, and shinglos nominal at $0.00 par m.- Following aro tiio eales: Tthica, from Muskegon, | 195 s common boarda and stripsat $12.50 3 20 m lath o £2.60, Muakogon tally ; J, P, Ward, from White Lako, 30'm'inch ot $12.00, 50" m two-Inch nhort t $10,00, & 1k Inth at $2,60 ; Littlo Delle, from Muskegon, 110 m come mon bosrds 'and atrips 'ab $12.25, 60 m 1tk ot $2,60. echr . Hayden, from Muskegon, 120 m commois ‘bonrds and fencing at $11,00 :-Minorta (to arrive), from | uskogon, 200 m alll run strips sud boards ot §17.00, Gnrgo achr Pilot, fromMuskegon, 821 ft aommon boards and ntripn oL $137 22 m £t scanil/ng and jolata at §10,00 5 77 mlathat. Cargo sobr Prosto,(rom Grand taver, (Wite, Glover & Go.s mill), 100 m {t atrips and boards at$10.00, Caxgo schr Bcovile, from Muskegon’ 100 mfh stilps and bourds at $10.00—mill tally.. Carge’ schr Blako, from Muskegon, 180 m 1t strips and boards At $14.76 3)m lath at $4,50, Onrgo achir Herald, from Muskogon, 143 mif atripg aud boseda at $16,0 . 'Garga , fram Muskegon, m ft strips ant Doards at $15,60; 1ath ot $L00; L Bantatce, $.00@0.53: LA mion §0.00 aniatce, $3.00@0.25 : Ludington, $.00 ; Muskegor $2,50; Oconto, 003 Monorhinae, '$2,1660.95. 1 dull and woak; the formor Is quoted at $1.35@1.30, and the Intlor at 00c@1.05, Timothy fs quif Teld firmly at §3:00@4.25,tho outaido being tho price for chloe, A saloof fancy deed way roporied seatordsy 84$4,50, which must Disve been an_excopitonl in- stance, snd {n thereforo ng critorion of -tho market, sa choico sced ia offerod at $4,5, * Glover and flax woro nominal, We note salea of 12 bags common Limothy ot $4.60; 02 Lags fancy at .75 ; 20 bogs Hungurian &t $1.90 ; 60 bogs do 8t$81,353 B51uga millot at 00c, TEAS—TRemnin quist and ‘rather easy, though tho futuro of the narket bogins 10 assume a moro cheeful Ioak, Fallowing aeo the quotations : Young tysan, com- ‘mon to falr, 46@560; do good, 0@700; do cholca toaxtra fine, $1,00@1,10; common to fine old Hyson, 10@U5o0; common imperial,.60@05e; good to chofco do, Blc@ $1.10; fino to good gunpowdar, 706@$1.10; chofce, $1.15 20+ oxtrs, $LI5@LAG; cliolco to oxtra leaf Japan, &@:im; fuir to good 'do, 05@750; common' do 42@ 4503 coloved naturnl loaf Jspan, B0@050 ; common fo Oolong, 36@450; good, 6500 to clioleo oxtrs, Tows | CrrewinG—Fino Cut—Extra, 76@83c; cholco, 035G 7603 comnon, 66@600 3 poor, 40@6ue, ‘PLua—Notural leaf, '16@800; Lolf bright, 60@T00; ack, sound, 43@50c, Su0xmNG—Choice, 33@350; medium, 30@32; come ‘mon stows, 7@, -+ W0OD—Ooutlnucs {n good* demand at former rates : 11.00; hickory, $12.00; slabs, Beech, £10.00; moplo, $0.00, hellvorcd, VEGLTADLEB—Wero in latgo supply, and priccs ruled weak for most variotics. Following azo tho quotn~ tions : Pear, $3.00@3.25 per b ; atring boans, $3,00 per bu: cucumbers, ¥o@$L.00 por Aoz; now onions £2,0099.00 pec b ; do por dor, 25@0s; epinach, 41 @50 per brl ; radishes, 35@40c; Batoeh, 10@12io T 1b; nsparagiis, S0c@$1.605 plo. plant. 1@3xe per Rri Boin et i S ps, por doz ; bects at $3,76 per b, 4 WOOL—Thcra was 2o particular chazge, The trads 1 light and prices casy, as follows WeDNESDAY EvENTNG, My 31, Tho roccipts of livo stock elnco Saturday ‘have Leen as followa: . 8 fair, ‘and presont prices aro fully sustained. e Fontwater, $375; Whio Laxo, $2.76 ; Grand Laven, ““Boginaw oxchangos givo thofollowing stems : “Tho lsrgost doy's shipment over mado from tho Sagiaaw Tiver woa mado Saturdsy from Bay City. It went out in 34 veasols, and consisied of 7,000,000 7t of Tumbor, 166,000 ataves, 70,000 £& of tmber, 5,600 bils of salt, bosiiles Iath, ''Tho nggregoto avoragd valuation of the shipments wan $130,013. **Harrls & Evanr, of Lockport, N, Y., sold last week, on dock at Port lturon, 300,000 ft of uppors (o D’ Whitnoy, of Detroif, for '$40 per m, Tho. kamo firm also sold from Wright & Wotheroil's mill, Baginaw Clty, to Burrows & Lanc, of ‘Tonawands, 600 i ft, for #7, $14, ond'§35, Tho firm haa about 5,000,000 7t {6 ship east, - 4 Tho Jake freshot has proved unozpectedly effoctual n bringing tho 1oga out of tho tributastes of tos Fitie: ‘baswasaco, on most of which large amounts wore loft Dy tho suddon aubsldenco of tho freshot at tho spring broakeup * $ "% "% 0n flio Cedar, for {ustanco, over 10,000,000 feot of logs hnva como out in the lnsh froshict, and very Jiltlo Is left thoro. Othior streams aro in eimilor state, “Logn hiavo boow running down tho Ohipows live- Iy for the pust fuw days, tho recont raius binvo rabied the waters and o now 'drivo, scomingly buving bacn started, “Our- correepondent writes: Rocont raina having Taised tho_tributarios of tho Muskegon, log-driving now gocs forward succosefully, On thio Clam, whers o largo quantity of logs wero hung up last scason, tho driva s well advanced, and it 18 now beliove {bat all tho logs on this stream will bo got,out this soason,} * Thig Tyttaliawasseo Toom Company havo mot raft ‘ed’ out any logs tho past week on sccount of the high ‘water, but liave delivered to the mill ‘a fow that* wors rafied out last fall. " Total number of pleces rafted out this eeason, about §0,000. Tho Company will com- ‘mence rafting out again next Monday,” T TuE YARDS, ‘Tho demand for lumber continues active, and tho market firm for all choico grades, Common lumber is ateady at the given prices, Tho trade in hard wood, quoto® First ctoar, Hogs. Sheep, 461 11,660 5946 08 0,300 1,000 X 6,800 2,100 PO ¥ R VW KT Week bef fore Lnat, .. L8040 27,005 1,409 Bhipmenta were tal...s . 4084 13078 ... Tho growth of tho live-stock trade of “Kankaa Olty 1a ateady and rapid, the Tocelplaat that point during 1872 ‘amounting to 236,000, cattle sud 104,000 hoge, whila from .careful citimatos mado it is thought thiat tho business of 1873 will show an_increaso of fully 30 por cent, In tho constructlon of tho Kansss City Stock- Yardn, whicli now covor_thirty-fivo acrea_of ground, 3,000,000 feot of Jumber woa uecd, and $80,000 was ox- ended,. Esch of the seven ds contreing thera ave 50 fect of platform, and tho factlitios for reculv- Ing and shipping of stock are sdmirable, Tho ofticera of the Company are Jame M, Walkor, Ohicago, Prosis dont; James T, Joy, Delrot, Tressurer; Goorgo N, Altmon,” Esnéas City, Hecrotary, and Jeromo D,' Smith," Kanean Oity, - Suporinivhdent, Thero aro fourtoon 'commission Tocated at tho Yards, prominent amang which aro two_woll-known Ghicago frms, viz, : Gregory, Birader, & Co,, and R, Btraborn & 00, ! * OATTLE—Fow changes, and none of importanco, ‘woro noticeablo in tho gaheral ‘features of tho cattla market, The number of buyers in attendanco was fully 53 largo s on yesterday or Monday, ond all classon purchased With fulr iborality, though'thera did not seom Lo be any partioular urgency in the demand from. any source, Tho fact that the tono of ad- vices from tho ILast was rathor unfavorabla was offset by tho moderato charnoter of tho supply and tho unoxcoptionabl quality of the atock offered for salo, aud the firm feoling developed yealerday was an oqually prominent foatura of to-day's markl, and the supply of bulohurs'tock was agiln Vonat, dd for oapaclally Acelrablo lots Fhore were Buy: ars alsomateing of an advance. Tho offeriugs of stock steers also fll short of the demand, but prices ure al~ ready diaproportionately high and former rates wors 10 more than* matutstriod, +common to primie droves Tnird clear, thick, v Firat and nocond clear flooring, logeibe [T v 40.00 @42.00 First ood ‘econd clear siding, to- clher, . 20 @24.00 Common siding.. 20,00 (Z92, Common flooring, dr 3400 ©80.00 Common Gooring, dressed, second. .. 28,00 G30.00 Wagon-box boards, solected, 14 Inc! aud upward..... 3700 @40.00 Astock bonrds. 3700 @40.00 B 28,00 @30.00 1600 @20.00 11 13.00 @l6.00 Joiut, scantling, smati Himbor, ofc., 16 foct and under, . 13,00 @14,00 Fencing,vereeesero 19.00° @14.00 Joist and ecantling, 18 to'34 Teot 1500 @20.00 Pickols, square, 14.00 . @16.00 ckols, flat 1500 @16.00 1800 @18.00 1700 @25.00 % 3 325 @ 3.60 ath,'on tra 2T @ 3.00 No, 1 sawed &l 1.50 @ 2.00 Aortar,, 350 @I - Blingles on frack. e ness, Length—Sixtcen inches, _ 1ATDWOOD, Blick-Walnut — Countors, £100.00@150.00; _clear, $05,00875,00; common, $40.00G60.00; cull, '$30.0063 35,007 M $50.00@60.00, £ ‘Asli—Clear, $30.00G40.00;_ common, $20,00625.00 7 cull, $12,00@18,00 ; flooring, $30,00@ 40,00, - Oak—Clear, $0.00@G40.00; common, $20.00@25.00 cull, $12.00618.00, Mckory—Glear, $05,00@4500; common, $25.000 85,00 3 cull, §13.00@18.00, Maplo—Glear, $10.00@40.00; common, $20.00830.00 § Btternut—Clear, $50,0060.00; common, $25.000 .ainking tho latter, carr: oull, $10.00@15.00. .00, Olerry—Clenr, $S0.00GW0.00; common, 25,000 Whitewood—Olear, $30,00@40.00; common, $20.00 @300 cul, $OGIBW, . ‘agon Btock~—1Hickory nxlos, por set, $1.00@1.50 ; wagon poles, each, 45@550 ; box boards, $35.00@40,00. MARINE. PORT OF CHICAGO, ARRIVED, Schr 0, Marrison, White Lako, 130 Schr E, Ellinwood, White Lake, 160 m luiniber, 25 m Muskogon, 38 plga fish, 110 m lumber, solling at £3.76@5.00, vith sales chiefly At $4,00@ 4,15, 4 salo way 102 extra steors average 1ng 1,380 I, ot $5.90, and the lowest a sminlllot of bulls and old cows, at §3,00, Most of tho (ransfers wero at S4T6@E.60. Only a pimall amount of slock Temained unsold, snd tho market closed sleady. - - quoTaTioNs, Extrs—_Graded steors avoragiug 1,400 1o and apwarda, Onolco Beaveu—Tine, to 6 year- old steor: 1,450 dveray Godd Beoves |, finely * steers, avoraging 1,200 o 1:300 125 Medlum - Grados—Sicors in falr fes 8giug 1,100 (01,260 s, Dutchers' Btock-—Comnion ‘fo” fair 3 md gool fo cxirs’ com, " for city alauglitr, averaghig 800 to 1,100 ta . o 5. a(gcx:cnm%—lcuun%g:; ‘uw.lé e s, avarnglug 700 to 1,080 1bn.... .. ..., 3,75@5 Inforidr—Tight and " {hin cows, Beifers, 0000 tags, ulls, and scallawag stecr: Oattlo-Toxus, Northern Wiiiterod Cultlo—Corn-fed Texs 5.50@5.75 5.35@5.40 4.80@5.15 84 good ataors, 17 chofcosteers, 81 cholcosteors. 18 good stear, 17 good stears; 46 chotcoatoers. 48 good staora, 63 cholcoateers 80 cholcosteers. | Trop 3. Grob, Maniatco, 120 m lunibor, | Bolir Bfury, Mudkeyon, 160 i Inmber, Sehr E, Scoville Behr W, 8, Grosthwaite, Bay City, 15,000 brls salt, Bchr Racine, Muskogon, 140 m lumber, 25 m lath, 8chir Westciloster, MusKegon, 145 m lumber, 20 m lath, Selir Horald, Muskegon, 145 f lumbor, 40 1} lath. Trop Clans, Ttltz, Manistoe, 160 m lutiber, 160 m lath, Bebir Adriatio, Muskegon, 195 m lumber, 150 m pickots, Bargo , 0. D, Grand Hayen, 300 m lumbor, Trop Oconto, Green Day, 1,100 m shingles, 107 tons pig rou, 308 pkga fish, Schr Pilot, Muskegon, 115 m lnmbor, Prop Annfo Laurie, Muskogon, 230 m lumber, Sehr Ithaca, Muskegon, 195 m'Tumber, 30 m 1aih, Bchr Mary, Muskogon, 150 m Inmbor, 20 1n Iath. Behir 0. 7, Noodor, Muskegon, 116 m lumber, Stmr Manitowoo, AMauitowoo, 200 brls tlour, and sun- drios, Stmr Oty of Toledo, Ogdensburgli, 75 brls curvants, 00 boxes ruisfus, 200 boxes lomons, and pun” > dries, Trop Qolorido, Dufllo, & phga leaf tobaceo, 8,800 = seowcnumjflan, Bouth Haven, 31 m lumber. Seow J. A, Jolnson, Baugatuck, 00 m lumber, Schr Marengo, Butfalo, 800 tons coal, Hohir P, Taydoy, Muskogon, 135 m lumbor,’ Sehir Prestd, Grand Huvon, 160 m Jumber, Targo Wyoming, Grand Jiaven, 160 m lumber, Targo Golden Mirveat, Grand Tavon, 175 m imbor, el Coral, Diick Lake, 107 m lumbof, 21 m lath, Scbr Myntfc, Muskegou, 160 m fumbor, Bor Willio Lontil, Graud Havon, 140 m lumber, Hebr Maggle, 'T'wo Rivers, 4,500 yoats, Hehir Wi, 8101th, Ludiiga Plor, 45 m lumber, Sohr Lizzlo Doak, Benton Harbor, 56 m lumbor, Simr Milwaukoe,'Ogdensburgh, 601 pkgs slarch, and sundrics, Sehr Munsoon, Muskegon, 120 m lumbor, 25 m lath, el Iver Lawson, Muskegon, 176 m lumber, Hehir Aretio, MusKegon, 179 i lumber, Sebr E, X, Diske, MusKogon,170 m luzabor, 100 m Iath, Belir J, O, Monn, Muskogon, 150 10 lumbuor, Hohr Atyo, Abuapo, 3,834 'rallroad tios, 3,097 codar posts, - Bchr Muggle, White Lake, 160 m lumber, Helir Uarmony, Manisteo, 276 m lumbcr, 176 m Iath, 150 m pickots, % . g LEARED, ... Moy 31, 8cr Clayton Ballo, Osweyo, 10,640 s corns . Frop Muu’:qnmury, Tort Huron, 6,000 brls lour, 20 brls por Prop gn{)‘lo Aontroeal, 43 bales broomecorn, Trop City of London, Gollingwood, 1,414 bu corn, Dargo East Saglinw, Godorlely, 11,608 bt 60rts Frop Nebruska, Butflo, 41,600 Lu wheat, 1,467 brle Trop Philadelphta, Buffalo, 27,100 bu wheat, 1,200 brls o Prop launn:nln Gity, Dutfalo, 21,600 bu corn, 300 brls ou Gehir A, 8, Androws, Port Colborno, 31,663 bt corn, * Bebr Algorine, Buffalo, 19,325 bu corn,’ § Blir Naswntr, h";f"‘”"' 29,000 but corn, Hehr Harmony, Manlsico, 10 tona nails, Bebe I, A, Nicl 1olnon, BufTalo, 48,104 b corn, Prop Gityof Tocton, Ogdonatucgly 10,818 bu 4o, 200 ., lour, . e 2 LAKE FREIGHTS JIoro dull at Bo 0r com to Buffalo, Clinrterawores Bonton via Ogdensburgh, prop City of Boaton, corn ab 20a; to Now York, via ' Buflalo, *prop Totomao for hent; o Cloyelantly aoi” Mmooty corm at o o achrn G, 1. Ward, Bohuylidll; aad ‘Donaldion woro takon foi Wiieal foutm DULAAkYs or fl)flu 1 8180 o propolier not namod at 7o for wheat, Tha schie W, 8, Crosthwatto wus taj ke Mo, Dethtmati kon 1 o afloruoon for ‘THE NIGHT OFFICE, Mr. Charlos M, Judd (no relation to the Hon. X, ‘Iina_rocently been sppointed Doputy Colloctor at 3{3 QOnstom-Hotiao night oflice, now si{uated in Room 3 Toomis Building, southwost corner Bouth Wator and Clark strocta, Oflico hours 6:30 p. m, until8 Bundsy offico opon until 9 a, m, and from 4 to 4p. PASSED THE WELLAND CANAL ON-THE 16TH," Ur—Props Granito Blate, Georglan, Nushiia ; scaw Now -Dominton ; sclte W, L. Jolnslon ; bargo Arg echrs Tormuda, W, T, Australla, Mary, burg, Tollowcratt, Honty Roonay, Agnes Hops; arnal Lootd VY, G. Laphul, Geo, Aruold, A, K. Clark, H, Norion, Heo. | < owh—Selir Rivor Bido, Ohlcano to Oswego, whoat ; scr 1L, 7, Lock, Olleags) to Kingeton, At Drof Clavoland, Miiwankeo o Ogdonnbuisgh, sehz Monllicello, Chicago o Kingsion, m, l.]mmnn‘m(lA eneral cargo What, MISCELLANEGUS, * Tho now Milwaukeo scliooner, Marengo, mo_{n this morniug, from Buffalo, with conl, Th} Visit to thia port, Sho fa asiled by Oapt. 0, 0:::2;:!‘ 18 capablo of earrying ut 45,000 bushels of corn, —T'ho propoller Ouyalioga was at Houghton on Mone ay., —John _Canfleld, of Maniatoo, off: s nchoonor W, G, Orént sud Leing hes Guto fuer aact poa 4600, —A callisfon ocenrred on Sunday, tho 18th - Presqua Iole, on Tako Huron, Hbo nvuenllml::"figg ‘were tho schooners Sasco, Montealm, Iippogriffe, 0. @, Mixer, and Arcturus, i ‘chargo of fho tug Frank Mofatt, ' Tho tug Hato Moilatt- waa . thio “fow, Load on from it loys an: whon mear her engino stopped . on tha centro, ond passod lotween 1 3 solo, tho Batco and. Montamier. aas noo eetes and narrowly escapod ing away hor Jibboom, heads rall, tho head gear of tho Monlcalm, and tho tinbor Tieads aft of thie Sasco. Tho low has arrived down, snd tho Montealm Is at tho Dotrolt dry dock. Tho Basco ‘was not dotainod, —Tlie now fog bell at Nino Mile Polnt fs sald to bo o groat norvico In safely deflning the courso of craft, says a IU; wton P“AK;;. 1 " i —TTlio prop Arizona left Dotroft Sunday oventng for Buffalo, unided, - Sho will bo thorough tho l;t‘lérmlutéu 5 e —Tho str 8llver Spray Lins boon sold, an faturo ply botwoun Toronto and Niagara, i Sha i —Tho utur Senoca, whic carly thin spring snn and aunk in Bear Grook, Lua Loow got upatid tomsy i Windsor. Xier ontira 'uppor wosks aro gon, - bug gthorwisd alio ns probably sustalniod 5o sofious dame “Tho B, B, Buckliout, Iunched n fow daya siuco, iy stannch, woll-bullt, and t1dy cratt, of s nort o aeoley 85 sy thict naile tho Jakes, Tho cost Is in the neplee ‘borhood of $22,000, and sho will run during tlio scason in tholumber trado, Icr carrylng capucity 1o soo 400,000 feot, Bho moasurca 109 fout 1n Jongih, 98 fock i breaal 10 fot i dopth, nud regisier UsL.10 oo, 0 was blt by W, 5, Gampboll for Limeolf.ms, T o o0k Slaimitug . D, W e —Tho Iron sleim-tug E, B, Ward, 3r., which i gono_ to Lako Buperior on n wreokihg cxpedition, {8 B3ld to bo” tho mogt comploto, substuntial, ud poviers £ul boat over built in our fulahd waters, Ko wos DLt by Kirby Brothiers, at Wyandotto, Lcr dimonsions arg a8 follows: Longth, 180 feol, 145 feot overall; boat, 25 feot dopth of Hold, 135 fect avorago; hclght bex twoon decks, 7 fect; displa oment at 10 feet dratt; 00 tons, custom-kouss measurement, 464,48 tons, - Hules A1 for ffteon yonrs, ~—Col. Wilson decided, with tho approval of tho En- ginoor Dopartment, to'do tho harbor work nimself undor thio new sppropriation for Oawego, . 1o hay ale ready ordered boiit 70,000 Ihe, of Iron, 1,200,000 feat b, m, of homlock, 130,000 feot b, m. of - pirla tiinbor from Canada, and s ucgotiating for stouo, o will come menca work about July 1, with & larga forco,—Osicegs mes, 3 4 —On tho south oud of Boaver Tsland a lighthouso is establishéd, with brick bulldings flllucllged, ‘which sorvea as o guido through tho pacsago between the Beaver and North YFox Islands, This channol is 93¢ miles wide. The Graud Travarso light bears 8, X Eiy distant 25 miles, The South Fox Island light bears 8, W, B, distant 19 miles, Pilot Teland light W, 8, ‘W.; distant 6 miles, Rock Islaud light W, by B, ut 61 miles. On the north point of the entrance to thoharbor a lighthouse {s located, which rerves os o E\lldw 10 andhorage ta Beaver harbor, Bkillugalee light ears X, by 8. X 8., distant 17 miles, This coursa would pass. soven-elghtha of a.milo south of Hog Island, reof, Hog lsland roef E, i 8., distant 73 oiles, ' The entrance to Littlo Traverso Bay 8, E., tant 31 milea.—Detroit Tribune, —The Baginaw Enterprise gives the following cone corning sh! p-bulldln% at that port: The echooner wrbich s being built by Oapt, O, Wheoler for ¢ : Tolfree & Slmpson will' bo rnnd‘( 10 gooff tho atocks about the 1st of August, It is deajgned to mnke hor Airat-clase vessol iu every respect, aud she will havea capacity for carrylng obout 550 feot of lumbers Capt. John Etewart is having o boat built, whicl: vill boout inabout threo weoks, ‘Sho In deslgned for & passengor boat, to ply boiween this pori poiuts _along up the shore. The timber fs on tho ground for o tug bullt for _James Wiits, to bo out tho1st of August, Messrs, Keldere houso & Orosthwalto are fnllug up another flue threse mastod scooncr, which will, in about threq weuks, it is thought, be roady to launch, Bhe s to ho eatled by Capt, MoMillen, Another schooner, o cannl vessel, {s under way, owned and building by Mr. Ellinwoud, Bhe {8 designed for the Oawego and lower lako trade, The contract requires that sho be flulshed by tho 1st of June, and it will probably not be long after that before sho {8 off and ready for business OCEAN NAVIGATION. - FOR EUROPE. INMAN LINE ROYAL MATT, STEAMERS, Will eatl from Now Yorkaa follows: wrsday, * Saturdoy, NDON Mk ar 04: And caoh sucecoding SATUHDAY atd THURSDAY, Plor No. 4, North River, Cubln Passnge, S85 and 8100 Gold, Steorago, to Brtlsh Port 30,00 Curronoy. Sloorago, to German For R0 Cirtoney: 140, o Bromon or et Griiaes arts, arrancy. SIGI'T DRAFTS forsalo st Tow ratos. FRANCIS C. BROWN, Gonoral Western Agont, 86 South Market-st., Chicago. CUNARD MAIL LINE ESTABLISEED 1840. from Bteam Between New York, Boston, and Liverpool. Beotia 1)1 And from Boston evory Tuosday, Cabln Pussage, 80, $100 and 8130, Gold. Stoorago Passsge, 830 aurroncy. Passongors and frolght | boakod 1o and from all parts of Ruropo at lowost ratos, * Sight Draltson Groat Hritain, Troland, and o Continont. P, 11, DU VERNET, Gon'l West'n: Ao ., W. cor. Olurk aud Raudolph. RATIONAL LB, Batling from Now York for Quoonstown and Liverpool ovory Baturiay, and for London dizootevary (ortuight: ‘Cabin Passage $80, $90, aud $100 Carrency. Rxourslon Tickots at favorallo rates. Intonding pas- i ikt Lrlic lication for bortt, = T Propald stubihed Hekots oo Eiverpoel, Quoonsiown Londundorry, Glusgow, Cardiff, Briatol, or London, $31.0b ° 0y ©Bassungers bookad to or from Gorman aad Beandisas vian poluts At low rates. Ehd Sluiuasbins of the a0 aco o lacgost tn tho trade, . [ Dratts on Groat ritatn, rciand, and fua Coatinont, . WILLIAM MACALISTER, Gon'l Wosteru Axvnt, Northoast carnor Olark and Randolpli-ste. (opposite new Sheran Houso), Chieako, ak from N ke, and s |, Batting twico n wouk from Now York, and sarrsios pas: 3 t {Eleons, and o Moditorrand i frot £65; Hloar. s Tl o T S, i vy 85, Contlc o ¥ PR vt il iBomuon fl;ltfls Comi~ e igen, No. 1 ol o s oflices, No, 1 Huw Eofior 1asatlaani Madisonst HOENDERSON BROTHHERS, Agonts. STATE LINE STEAMSHIP CONPANY, 2! AND GLABGOW, LIVERPO - NEW YOI AND LONDONRRIY. Ot DEL it itoamora will sail T e il o, Se viae w York, and N, ¥, 0. NSVLVANIA, Wednosday, May?, Juna 18, 1RGINTA, 2,500 to dnnsd; yortubehtly thoreatior, "AUNTIR BALDIWINE CO. Auonts, 2 Sroadieay, Ne Y. " Rtoorago offics, 48 Trondviasy N ¥ COPARTNERSHIP NOTICE. COPARTNERSHIP, T, A Trop Oll{ of Tolodo, Ogdenaburgh, 11,040 bu corn, Largo Oliver Cromwell, Port Hurou, 21,000 bu cora, Prop B, ¥, Wado, Port Turon, 33,275 bu corn, rop Oconto, Grean Nay, 1,00 phige sundries, JULES BOIIWARZ has assoofated himself with Chas, Rixon, under tha fizm namo of Rizon & Schviars, in the Hasdwaro Busluess, at 553 Mllwaukos-av,