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MONEY AND COMMERCE MONETARY. BATURDAY EVENING) Aug, 3 "o wook closos as it bogon, on s very dull money matkot. Tho customers of our largost banksdo 1ot appont Lo ywant any funds, and in most of thom deposily aud eash menns nrostendi- ly incroasing. Dankers sit in thoir parlors, with conts off, rondy for work, but fow, It an, oppor- 'Tho whont corner made consider- but it _produced little, uanolnl affairs of the Ikcount rates aro nominal ot 10 por cent, but moat of tho banks would shade short gilt- ndgo papor very cousidorably, did an opportunity tunition offor. nblo talk for a dny or Lwo, fTeot upon tha i offor. Exchango is in protly fafr domnnd, but ratoa aro without change, viz.: pnr@26o por §1,000 romium; to customers, pm@1-10 promium, lost of tho banks, however, soll to good depos- [tors tho your rouwd at par. In tho stroot, ronl cstate and othor outsilo paper goce nt 1@2 por cont discount por month, with commissions, ‘Abaut all it takon that offers, if ratos uro sntisfactory ; usunl figures, 1@1Y@ 16, g.‘lm Journal of Commerca reporta tho New York marlot on tho 81at 88 follows : Ticre appeara to bo no_fnportant increano 4n tho spaculative demand for money, and louders find con- widerable diliiculty In obtainiug murplts fands at curront rates of intereat, Oalt losus aromado tpon good securilies at @4 por cont, the higher boing tho provatling rate, Tho bust commer- clul paper {a readily placad ot C@7) por cout por au~ t ployment for all thelr BTATISTIOAL RBULLION TIODUCT, From tho Jotrnalof tho Amorican Buroau of Mines, an sblo and_beautifully-printod poriodi- cal, published fn this city, the flrst number of which wa find upon our table,wo tuke the follow- Tho last monthly report of the Washington Durean of Blatistics contalng n_ statement, proparod by the United States Mining Cominlssioner, of tho gold and. silver product of tho country for'tho threo years 1860 to 1871, both incluslve, *sa near as_can bo Ascer- talucd,” From thlw atatemont It appears tiat tho pro- duict was 61,600,000 fu 1869, £60,000,000 in 1870, aud £66,003,000 1n'1870, Supposings theso ignres to Lo ap- proximately correct, the increnso for 170 over 1860 was about 7.3 por cerit, while tlio ncrosso for 1871 over 1870 woa _only o triflo over 1 por cent, certain conchislon can bo_ Qrawn from such insuf- but they furnish ground for tha ot tho production of tho preclons mefals fu 'this_country lina about reaclicd ita climsx, Rich deposits may iudeed bo discovered, but it wili not do to rely upon anyihing of tho kind in making caleulations for tho payment of tho publio debt, o8 some of our Washington statesmen have dono; 1ckh will 1t pay to malko Iargo fuvestmonts in une derground_oxplorations, 04 Droposod by tho patriolia sud disintorested v, Sutro. Tndeed, §f Prof. Carr ia right in saying thot the cost of mining greatly exceods the product, it would bo & good speculation to abaudon all tho mines that are not ratty suro to pay, sud go (o paying of tho debt out of oso Tines of Lusiness which may bo rolfed upon an stoadily remwnerative. Thero may be ~no object fu incresking tho gold and sflver product a mueh as posnible, namcly, to dopreciate the wholo wtock whilo the country 16 paying off {ts debt. Buton Intelligent business iman would b very lkely to roject that {ngenious oxpedient, 0a ono mor Likely to-yicld a torn than a profit, Tho tabular stalemont above-mentioned showa somo Inierosting local changen in wining industry, In 1869 California ktood first, and Novads second ; the former 600,000, aud tho Intter $ 1870 the Lwo Btutes stood in very nearly tliosatme Teli #ou ; thio former producing $25,000,000 (an incronse of one-ufnth), and tho latter $16,000,000 (sn increaso of But in 1871 tho two Blates changed placea § tho former only producing $20,000,000 (o do- reuso of one-Dfth), o {ho latter $22,600,000 (an du- #rease of mors thon bwo-Afts), It s csthnated that the {ncreaso of sllver in the United States has been about 20 per_cout ovor 1871 for tho lust year, and that tho net sflver product of Utah 7 Colorado will, during tho coming season, fully reach that figure ; but the statistics fall” to show any fwereass in tho gold product, Duriug each of the threo years fhe two States Call fornia ana Novada produced move gold than il “the ritorles 1 which thoso metnls arg mined. In 1689 they produced $36,500,000 b cotiniry, $25,000,000, 090,0005 th Test of the country, $35,000,000, I y produced $§2,500,000; the'rest of tho cowntry . Thus it ppéars that tho increaso of s een confined wholly fo_California and Nevada, whilo fn tho other Biates and Territories thers Ty Luch b stight decreaso, This fact, like that of the ery woderato hnercaso in {he folal product, tends to e conclusion that gold aud sliver mining has seen it Dest daya in the United States, unlews rich doposit should be discovesed u hitherta ynexplored reglous or our minus workied on a refentific basis, and preserve “eom reckless and wusteful mining, os siow, “The Mining Cominissioner docs hot stato what part of (e aunnal produet of the preclons motal fa_gold, Thero {6 3 prevailing impression that the yleld of ‘gold ia decrcasing quite rapidly, whilo that of ‘sllver s fua creaaing. This fmpressdon js correct, doubtless, but it would be futeresting to know with home degreo of certninty ot what rate this change is taking placo. Bomuthing may e infesred from the fuct that Novada, which produces silver ehlefly, #ix und o Lalf millions in 1 ‘produces more gold than silver, shows o_deercaso of sive mililons 0’1871, This pretty clearly judicates that {he chango referred Lo 36 taking place, but it fn not euotigh tu warrant any conclusions respecting an carly chunge i the value relation of gold to silver, CIICAGO CLEABING-HIOUSE. Clearings for the weok ending Aug. 2, 1878 ¢ ather States_and T Tn 1870 thoy produced increased her product while Californiu, which , of this city, veport as . S, 55 (new iswe), Gold (full welght) Cook Conuty s, Tilinos County and 120s not War 18 Agrcultural Coliege Tand Serip...., .. 1 "Iho following quotations of local stocks aro farnished by Moesers, Unmimond & Gago, fluan- cial agents, 76 Washinglon stroct: First National Banl Corn Exchange Nutiouul Dank. City Natlonnl Bavk.... ... Gook Gounty Nutfonal auk Nutional Bank of (uols Natlonal Bank of Connme Intornationnl Bauk, Ghicago City il Weat Divivion Railway. iu Watel Compun engo Gan Light uud Gokce Gompany, 113 Chamber of Commerco, ... Traders’ Insuranco Company ... BALESH, b 4,000 Third Natloual Bauk at 105, e AT ho bank statoment showa & riserves of $810,905, but tho banks 476 abuvo tho 23 per cent required by 1 rencrvo this woek fa tho result of un increased demand for gold for customs, which hna the gold from tho biuks to tho Bub- Money Tules very oasy at 3@33 for eall Joans, Exchange was dull on the Lasts of 108%; for primo baukers' slxty days' sterling, aud 1095051095 for t, Qoid wan quiot and atendy, with all business ot 1163 @116, Tho rates for carrying were 1%, 1,2, and 3 tat, o slilpmenta for tho Americun gold, $E5, 10,770,140 againet $54,800,008 the Clearances, $67,613,000, T} Askistant Treasurer pald oul §344,000 on account of in~ torest and redemplion of 5-20 bonds, and for the week, $1,257,297, Cuslom recelpls, $410,600, Qovernments wero (quivt and steady. Btato bonds wera dull, Thoe stock market exhibited great strongth, and a ‘higher range of prices was establlshed in most of tho shares, in which an active business was dono, vance runged from i o1 tho closo the market wae fir at & tho highest poiut of the J wore iu Western Union, and reached to U255 at gamo tino last por cont, ond ot ght reacton from "Tho largest transuctions {ch rosn from 93¢ Lo 933, fake, Take Slore advanca: from 94 to UK, and Now York Central from 1053 to 3053, o advance i botlcases having been almost tully maintained, Pacific Mall ranged between 303 and 44, > The President of tho Company to-day borrowed £124,134, thonmount of tho cily' clum for tazes, nnd sattufied th astachinent ugatuss the Company andl ity Northwestorn common sold. st 683G advinoud_from 1104 to110% ; B, Yaul 3 0,0, & 1, O, from 1% to ‘I'horo was an counuon from 532 Lo 63y 82, and Union Pacitie active buying maovement I “Dolawaro, Lackawanna & Weatern, which rose from 1013{ to 102, Ths re- wuindor of the Ust was without lmportant featura from'28{0 10, GOVERNMENT DONDE, Coupons, '05 Couprons, '3 1141 el BoNDA, Virginion, naw, Virgining, old, Miuronrise e ) Tonticarces, oli,ar. “Touticnsod, now.. Torra Laute pfd. Chiengo & Alton,. Chicago & Alton pf Ohlo & Minslssipp). 0, 0. & C. Indiana Cenf 1llinois Central,, Unfon Yacfia stock: 2 Union Pnoifio bonds, Kli Contral Pacifloly'nds, 100} Dol, Lack, & Westorn 1013 L IL, & Brlose.ine 9% Nortliweatorn i Rock Xeland. . N. J. Central,,, Bt, Paul, ... REAL ESTATE. Tho dulluesa (hat for the momont scoms to pervade tho mercautile and financial oirclos of tho city is manifost in tho ronl estate market. Capitallsts &ro rusticating for tho enmmor, aud oporators aro getting a-good roady for tho fail and winter campaign, In juside property es- pocially scarcoly auything la doing, Indood, it," I8 o fact that may 0 woll bo stated that, on the South 8ido along the bordors of the gront fire district, both inside and outside of it, property has doprociatod from the rates ruling six months eftor tho firo from 20 to G0 por cont. Thero ara no enles lately that wo hoav of to dotormine oxactly what tho range of pricos fs. When n large llno of proporty—that to which wo havo roforrod, for instance—sinke bolow formor figuros, it is slways held, if possiblo, till tho gradual appreciation, about enro to come in tho onward progross of tha olty, brings it up to pro- vious pricos. The samo depreciation is ro- ported in tho proporty on tho West 8ido noar tho river, for which thero was so prossing o domand for .uso immodiately after tho firoe, Duillding is golng on on the North Bido a8 fast ns could Do expocied, but prices aro much bolow thoso ruling before tho fire, Of course, the wenlthy pooplo who lived cnst of Clark stroot, ospocially on tho boautiful gore of land onst of Dearborn, will not goll their lots at any offer they will bo likely to'got. Thoy aro attached to their old homon, and many of thom aro building fne rosidences toroplaco them. We notice moro building in blocks in this part of thecity than formerly,—n good movo, for rentals ean thoreby be afforded at choapor ratos. 1OUSES WANTED. Ono of our leading flrms reports quite o de- mand for housos of the botter but not more ox- ponsive olnss, eay from §7,000 to $12,000 Inquirics arc made by porties from sur- rounding citios o8 far Wost ns Omahe. There has boen, snd will continue to be, n Iarge accession to our business circles from all dircotions, With now Chicago so rapidly dovel- oping, far-seeing mon deom it best to cost in thoir lot. We ehall doubtless Lave ressonablo ronts for somo yenrs to como. This, with our splondid parks, mngnificont drives, aud other at- tractions aud monns for tho enjoymont of wonlth, will, withiu_the next year or two, add Inrgely to tho woalth and the population of tho city. “Theso attractions will increaso rapidly as years roll onward, Whon our half dozon parke nre finished und our boulevards connecting thom, of moro than twenty-five miles, ontiroly aroumid tho olty, aro complotod, Clicago may- challonge tho world for anything more splendid. OUTSIDE PLOPERTY. Somo operators report considerablo demand for outsido nero property. Sovoral permenont pales will be noticed in the lists given below. South of the city still seems to ba tho favorite Juenlity. Considerablo is also doing in proporty about thoe Weat Side parke, AUOTION BALES. Tho fact that mauy porsons are absont from tho city and tho wonthor warm has caused o par- tinl suspension of business in this lino, tho pur- tioa offering belioving thoy cannot do full jus- tico to their customors under tho circumstancos. Nolwithstanding this, wo noto one of the most succossful salos of the soason, made by Elison & Foster, who s0ld at public auction on Wednea- day lnst, on tho ground, Blocks 1, 2, 8, and 4 of Blocka 5 and 6 in Hitt's Bubdivision of tho 8. E. "f of Bee. 8, 87, 14, consigting of 6O Jots, at Washington Hoighls, fronting on Madi- gon, Grand, and Franklin avonucs. The sale was & perfect success, every lot bolng sold for from £5.26 to ®8.75 per front foot, aggrogating 86,100, Lots on Maditon avenud realizod 86.25 per foot ; on Grand avenue, from £5 to 96.75 por foot ; on Franklin venye, from 85,50 to 96,25 por foot. Eight conches filled with possengors, numbering about 1,000, wont out to tho grouuds. Tho bidding was very apirited, and many more lots could havo boou sold. ‘Tho same parties gold, on lnst Thursday, at Pu\flio suction, two lots, Nos, 11 and 20, ench 5x124 feot to 10 foot ailey, vituated on Iidiana avonuo, just south of Thirty-fifth etreot, Con- sideration, 805 per foot. 'I'his s rogarded asa good eale, tha lots realizing tholr full value. William A. Butters & Co, sold at public auc- tion, on tho lpmmluen, youtordny, ong lot, 25x171 feet, with all improvemonts, boing No. 696 Wa- ‘bash avenuo, consideration 311,600, Mr. Juling Bauer, of the firm Julius Bauor & Co., was tho purchasor. BALES OF LOTS, Among the important ssles closod during the weol has beon that of the lerge houso and bean- tiful grounds on Ellis avonus, noar Thirty-sighth streot, formorly owned by Lucius Nowbury. It was sold by Isaac R, Hitt & Bro. to W. IL, Pharo, ghu will no doubt muko thig his private resi- ouco, W. D, Kertoot & Co, s0ld 50x124 foet, corner of Madison streot and Kedzie avenuo; cousid~ oration, $8,250, Also 483100 foct on Washing- ton, uoar Californis avenue; considoration, £2,400. Also 217x124 feot on Washington, near Kedzio avonno ; considoration, 218,000, Also 35 X110 foet on Denrborn, near Xuron streot ; cou- sideration, £6,250, B. F\ Jacobs & Co, bave recorded tho deods of forty gnles at the South Highland Addition to Highland Park, aggrogating $10,000, BALES OF ACRE PROPENTY. B. F. Jucobs & Co. sold Block 82, in Stone & Whitnoy's Subdzvision, consisting of 10 mores, sgituatod on the Pavilion boulevard, about one milo south of Brighton ; consideration, £20,000. Tho samo partios sold 1 acre located in B, T Jacobs' Bubdivision, near tho corner of Milwau-~ g;nfla;uuuu and Armitago road ; consideration, W. D. Kerfoot gold 10 ncres situated on tho enst gido of Crawford avenus, and extending gf’mn %luzlu to Madison stroots ; consideration, Also, 6 ncron located on tho cornor of Jeffor- son and Twenly-socond stroots ; consideration, Also, 12 neros gitunted on the cornor, of West Lako stroot and Kedzle avenuo; consldoration, ,000. C. O. Thayer & Co. sold at privato salo 120 neraa In tho N. W. 3¢ of Soo. 24, 87, 13, situntod on the line of thonow C., D. & V. R, ., and front~ ing on Morgan svouuo, one mile from the Mor- gon ayouuo dopot, on tho Rock Ialand Road; considoration, $800 por acro. It Is expected thia proporty will be subilivided at an ostly day. NONTH BIDE RESIDENCES, The roturn to the North 8ido by tho anto-fire population iu rapidly taking placo, nud there is groat activity in tho robuilding of rosidencos, ‘Tho old contres will be closoly followed, but tho stvlo and costliness of tho rosidonces erootod and being orootod will far exceod those of for- mer days, Among tho imnprovements uow going on may bo moutioned ¢ On Buporlor, noar Pino, throo brown-stono octagon fronts, building by F, I Winston, Just enst of thioo, sovon proascd-brialk fronty, d-utory and bassimont, by lenry Wistunolor. Ohicago avonuo hiou Just beou opened 100 feot in width from Pino blrcet to tlo lake, Mr, Crogior is Luilding & handsome saud-stone front hore, and otherss aro _about to bo commenced. On tho cornor of Buporior and Yine, Mr. Winston iy broaking ground Ior & yory liaudsomo brown- stono house, 60x70 foet in #izo. On the cornor of Bu\mflnr and Casy, Mr, Claussoning hus nonrly complotod o very hundsome snd largo doublo houso, mixed briok aud cut stono, On the cor- ner of Erle aud Biate, Joln M. Douglann com- mencoy, noxt woek, tho erection of his own house, and ono adjoining for his daughter, On Rush, near Buperior, Mr, Kirtland is comploting a handsome pressed-brick, 8 stories uug highv stoop house. Mr. 0.V. Dyor has just closed contracts for & similar houso just south of this, and adjoiving Mr. Dyer a cut-stono front s sbout commoneing for Mr, 1, McCormick., Junt | do sollor Bef !embur‘ £7.00@8.00; summoer do, opposito theso, fronting onst, W, K. Nixon com- | 79(@71¢e: Bywoob molncm!, noxt wool, gl.wo ’English Dasemont @9742)(3.( Drynnflu(y oklod hinmna quoted ab 10 monts ptondy ot Ti¢@73(0 hortses, 8-story, cut-stono fronts, On tho south- | for shouldors h @04 for sbort ribag and do for oant cornor Hiron and Lino, Mr. Georgo Sturgos | shoft cloar, hins commonced “two_handsomo resldonces, and | mogls, 93{@9i¢o for short ril tioxt to thosg Mr. Onllioun pro d shonldors, 7J§@80; Lnglial oxed sl °"‘°"tm;"%gu-'rar"a msr: 0808 to pub up | cloar.” Bacon fa quoted at 81¢oforshiouldors ; 100 T e o i 05 | P aaaior, Jaoiad s B y @100 for short oloar ; and 181¢ Erio siroot, nat of Dino, Mr, Bpring and_ threo | @10140 for hams, all pncked, Mons beot, 88.70@ olthor gontlomon have partly comploted four [ 0,005 oxtrn mess do, £0.75@10,00; boof hame, Inndgoino siona fronts. On Oniarlo stroot, nonr | §21.00@25.00. ity tallow, 7i{@7340; gronsg Denrborn, Dr. Wheolor commonced n blook of | quotablo at 5@0igo. Snlos woto roportod of 260 four marblo fronts 8-story and basomont, on | Lrls moss pork at £16.70; 260 bris do ab July 1, and had walls up and roof on July 26, QUSAATT OF THANRFEIIR FOR THE WEEK, 1Fho following {a tho tofal atnount of city nnd ubur- o proparly Uramntorred Qi o weok onding fal- Ty e e, #114 B0y Mo p ooty e | Ing ns tho shipmentaof provisions from this point 148 considorntion, §1 Number of cales, 43 considoration, $0,075, South of | for the woolk ending July 81, | n 1872 ; also compnrntive figuros: oity limits—Number of salea, 283 conelderation, §195, D28, Want of ity Jmita—Nvimber of salem 2 Consld c")‘"'é‘fl'& $10,000, * Total enles, 182, Total cousideration, 0,825, COMMERCIAL. BaTUmDAY EvENING, Aug. 2. €16.021¢; 1,500 brla do, sollor tho month, at 81662143 100 tes summor lard at Tiges 20,000 1bs sumnior-ctired bellion at 81¢c. Tho Daily ¢ Markot Reviow " glyos tho follow- 1873, and since Nov. Tork, | Zeard, | HamiShoutdrsl Miiilles, L M tor, Wicang 1y U G010 G| 0| BILEW 100,120 Ba 4 : 2403 0i0) 6810 716,900 Slhco Nav. )bt 7, il 40, 00, 05 160,853,003 Bamo tlng 71 5 a0l o0 i 0,0, 811103, 37,309 "T'ho abipraenta in dotall wera an follows: Bhoulders, Tho following wore therecoipts aud shipmonts | B4 bxa; short rlb‘.ga bxa; long cleary 22 bxs long i, ‘Cumberlonds, '6 bza; Strofords, 20 bzs 2 bxat of tho leading artlolos of produco in Ohicago | Biordshire, 5 bss s Houth Stafordshire, — bxs} Quring the past twenty-four hours, and for tho | long hame, 90 Lxs: Dirmingham correaponding date ana yoar agos TKCTIRTS, BIIPMENTS, 16, || 183, | 1672 Flour, brl Wheal, bu Corn, ‘bu, ?lx;’n-, gu Barley, b, Gramw aced, 16, Flox seed, b, Sriea Broom-corn, ILB,... 22,000 14,000 Curod meats, 1be..,.| 51,100 45870| 205 4,841 01 67,4 B0 18815 212 9: 043 1l 110,485 7,305] 7,079 1,439 .. 1,001 1,210) 1,960 23 184 £5,800! 5,035 75,370] 114,110 | Red wintor extras....... 18 250 103,307 01,367 | Low to medium. . —bxa} Trish cul, —bxa; bneon, 643 bxa; Riatordshire i 115 bs Dollics, 23 bxs skiork Tib, 7,070 pea Presion hame, 2bxa ; pigs’ tonguen, 28 brla; beef hams, 100 bris; beef, mfi-ln; ouiots, 17,608 pes; Tutmps, GO bxa) greaso, 850 tca ; T, sidos, 6,107 pes. Flour was in botter demand, ond rathor moro 1l ;2922 | active, without ehango in pricos, Tho inquiry waa_chiofly on loeal nccount, but o fow low 50,040 7,706!| 2,008| 23‘1’511{1 grades wera takon for sbipment, Bran wan 600 305 1, weeess| B010 | por ton lower, and ryo flour was firmer. Sales 1,100( 1,950 81i| 1,821 | waro roported of 100 brls wintor oxtraa at 88,00 3 8905 24,045)| 26,2001 1,570 | 100 brls do at 87.25; 100 brla do ot $7.00 ; 100 brls do ab §0.00; GO brla do on privato torms ; 235 brln_spring extras at §0.25; 200 brls do at ©6,00; 100 brls do at 86,763 200'bris do on pri~ vato torme 3 125 bris unsound do ot 99.75; 100 brle epring suporfinea at 84,50 ; 100 brls do at £8.00 ; 100 brla rye flour at 84.95 ; 100 brls do ab £4,95. Total, 1,700 bris. Also 20 tons of bran 4 30.50 on_track. Tho following wero tho clos- ing rango of pricos Fair to cliolco whilo winter extra 3 5 £ 23 Good to cliolce spring oxtrns. Minnesotas (patent). Gool Lo fancy Minucso —poemoos 8 2588 Withdravn from storo on Triday for ety | Whont was moderatoly agtive and flr::llar in consumption : 2,287 bu corn 870 bu ryo; 220 bu | Sympathy with o strongor touo roportod from Europe, whors thero is & better demand for car- burloy. Withdrawn for do durlng tho wook: | poos biY the const, and -au ndvancing tondoncy 12,771 bu whoat ; 12,918 bu corn; 15,060 bu oats ; 2,997 bu rye, 1,994 bu barloy. n Franco. Horo the receipts wora very light, tho stocks in atore almost dwindled down to & pnlul.é Tho following grain Lng beon inspocted into | and prospects of vory littlo .to arrive, at lonsi store this morning up to 10 o'clock: 88 cars during tha flrat half of this montl, to fill a lino of shorts almost unoxampled in magnitude, Tho whoat; 405 cars corn; 84,100 bu No.2 do by | Jowost of many catimates places tho short intor- canal § 16 oars onts; 1,000 bu rojected do by | est for August at fully 4,000,000 bu, and somo canal; 1 carryo; 1 car barloy. Totnl (461 cars), | Placo it ab twico that amount. Of courso, thoro 220,000 bu. Tho following woro the receipts and shipmonts | 1908, 8ido s in, to, or throo b of breadstulfs ond livo stock at this point dur- | tho chances ara. vory muol ngainat .18 just ns much long ns thoreisshort ;. but it tho long side is in two_or threo hands, whilo the lzfl the oaeo, o seattorod ing tho past wook, and for the corresponding | ones, just as thoy wore on tho July cornor. At wooks onding as datod: - RECEIPTH, tho samo timo 1§ may be romombored that 8t corners havo almost invariably resulted Twn 4. Julyss, Augs, | in Ioss to thoso who ongineored tliom, on sccount 870, 1872 b Flour, brls !, bu,. Corii bu. Oats, bu Ty, b Dieloy, b, Livo hog, Gattlo, No... 11,025 7124 ooyLus | for b 15,885 of tho largo quantitios of now grain they bring 81,607 20,605 | in _during tho Iatter hnlf of tho month; 102483 7178 | and tho rocollection of - ‘this ' fact may 1,761,661 105,672 | provont tho attompt this timo: Some of theso g 6624 | thoughts woro uudoubtodly ' tho monns of causi % 8 good demand from the short intorost s month ; bt 1t subsided soon aftor 12 'clock, whon Now York was quoted dull, Beller August opened at 8115, advanced to $1.16, foll off” 3o, rose _to_ SL16Y4, declined to SLi6X, and Alosod ot 91,165, tho genoral avernga bofug 1@13(0 highor than' youtorday. Othar options woro dull but firmor. Bollor Hoptombor sold ot SLO73@1.08, and sollor tho yeor at SLOK@ i 4T 11,000 43895 61,081 42,997 | 1.041¢, both olosing dull at the fuside. Thero 2074 10,085 il was little domand for cash wheat for shipment Tho quostion of puts and calls, as doveloped | boyond that for two cargoes of No, 2, which wag by tho recont whont cornor, waa rather exton- | #0ld by tho Syndicate at 81-19{‘ who also sold sivoly agltatod on the floor of the Excliango to- | 10,000 bu st tho sume prico, eollor firat Lialf ot day. Thero was o good deal of pro and con, in Augnst, Cash No. 2 closed nominal nt £1173@ 11746, aud SL10K for limxd. No. 1 spring rogard to tho rights of individuals, but very lit~ | closod nomival ot $1.25. The lower ¢1o uaid on thoe main topic, Tho fact is that thoso ( Rraded wero strongor, closing at $1.05 privilogos are o burning disgraco to the Doard of | 1or No. 8, nand 9lo for rojocted spring, Trado, aud ought to bo purged cut. Tho prac- tico {4 one in roferenco to which wo should fol- | gpring* Qi“d) ab B! low tho advice of Hamlet to tho players: * Oll Cash sales wore reported of 15,000 bu No. 1 spring, miostly bard, at $1.25; 800 bu No. 2 90; 6,000 bu do (A, D. & Co.) nt £1,19; 08,000 budo ob 2118 ;9,200 bu reform it sltogether 1" It is espacinlly obnoxious | o at §1.173¢ ; 1,600 bu do at 1,17 ; 1,600 bu to democratio institutions, which aro supposed | NO- 3 8nring at 81.063os 8,200 bu do at 81,055 8,200 bu rojocted spring at 91. Total, 01,600 bu. not to allow Lhe oxistonce of privilego ™ classes Corn waa dull, and 3¢o por bu highor for this in their midst. TIE MARKETS, montl's dolivery, whilo tho raugo for noxt month was pbout tho samoas on Friday, ‘Tho differ- Tho lending produco markots woro rather los | Ouco bobwoen the two options diminished to 1o or bu, owing to the anxioty of many oporators activo Lo-day, but average womewhat higher in | 0510 0N o they had contractod o dalivor yprices, owing to tho fact of rather small offor- | in August, and sell it for Beptembor delivory. inga in proportion to the domand. ‘Tho rocolpts | Thoro wann good deal of this trading, and it woro light, excopt in corn, and the shipmonts coused omo_oporators to think that thero will Jiboral, with the same oxcoption. Tho gonoral oxpoctation, or fonr, that tho woathor of this | 13 ¢ront bulk of the Yo o materinl falling of? in receipts within o fow doys, But this turatug ovor pracoss consiituted usinogs transactod; and month will be vory unsocttled, may have helped | there was comparatively little blyiug for ship- to a slight upword movement in pricos, ment, portinlly beosuse New York was dull Somo fmprovomont in tho dry goods jobbing | 8nd casior, and parifally on socount of trada is noticeable, and tlic market is nesuming & firmer feolng in lake froights. Those gentlomen alrendy own & considerablo propor- a firmer, bealthier tono. Whilo the domand!ls | fion of tho coru now In store, sud soom dis- still largoly confined to mail orders, tho aftond- | posod to lesson their stocks ; whilo the narrowed anco of buyors in porson j8 now on tho increase, | Promium on carrying into Scptombor mada capi- and our wholosalo merchonts fool confidont tht | talists losa suxious to buy cash corn, Holler tho month, or regular No. 2, opond at 870, nd: thevolumo of buslness during the present month | vancod to’ 875¢o, and foll off to 870 at tho clodo, will oxhibit & largo incronso ovor th sales of | Bolior Boptorbor fold at 88@3834o, closing ol Augustllm- At tliomomont tho gonorol mar~ | {fin {ocida, Sellor laat Lialf Boptesiber sold at kot ia &l oady, though in thio moro staplo articles | ggice ; and sollor October (early) at 89%c. Now tho toudency ie rather to advanco, In tho groco- | yeesints of No, 3 closed ab 8744, higlifaized ab A markot thoro were no quotable changos. | ggo, i rejectod at 3410, w’fi ote that o 1o Joffece, howovor, woro roported yory strong, | cronso fu tho receipts of live Logs thus far this with u tendoncy to higher prices. Rice, aleo, ig yoor I8 about 554,000 head, which is oqual to an oxceodingly firm, stocks boing light and tho do- | Jgtry consumption of some 12,000,000 bu of mand active. Bugars aro more gettled, the in- | gorn fn tho procoss of fattening. Cash sales croased firmnosa at tho Enst having checked tho | \ere roported of 16,600 bu high-mixed ot 883gc; downward tendency here. Hunpsieandlos syrups, | go0 bu do at 8803 50,200 bu No. 2 (A. D. & Co., and spicos wers comparatively s activo, with pricos firmer. Now York s u auothor Lalf-cont and ourmarkoet hins responded, cady. Tons ro- 140 ¢ Tanin woak, Tho chooso 1rado. was. moderutely | Sit™"E il odgod ut 5730 ; 4100 bu do at 87860 bu do at 87ifc; 20,000 bu do at 8703 1,400 bu rojocted at 84¥{c; 2,800 bu do at 848¢0; 21,600 bu dont 8430 10,400 bu do at tho quolntions now boing 113@124go for Now | gizo! “40 bu do st o 80D bu no grado at York factory, and 10}@IL Wostorn, l(?onl wes unéug “{q o for Ohio and | 99¢% 4400 bu do at 280 6,000 bu_high-mixed formor rates; Lo- | (4o hrrivo) at 89340 6,000 bix do at 883a; 18,000 bigh ot 810.60; Lackawanna at 89,60 ; Walnut 3 9201 HL B 9000, uwd Whnnngten ab. 8600, No | b, No- 3t 98:405 600 bu do at So "allon. chango was noted in tho pricos of buttor; clioico Onts wero moro active, and avoraged sbont yollow, boing scarco, is firmly hiold, bub obhor | 3¢ Lighor ndora good Jamagd, ol L cags grades are iu full supply and rule easy. Tho do- | {oig and options. carcely o bushol of the Au- imeatic and foroign dricd fruit markot coutinuos | cugt options have boon dalivered yet, nnd there aetive aud oxcited, and some further changea in | i gtiil & ajsposition on tho part of many to Lold pricos aro noted. 'aising nvo fa short supply | off from Alling, but somo thought it wdvisablo Lioro and at tho Fast, aud pricos woro to-day ad- | {q tako hold to-day, ns any ono of sovoral possi- vanced to 82,65@2.76 for layors, Dlackborrios | plg causes might enuso a radical ndyanco. Cash aud halven ponchios havo alko taken anothor | onts goid at 205@3Te, and soller the month at Jump upwird, tho former now soll- | 963¢@3263¢0, both closing st tho inside, Sellor ng ot 11¢@12}o, and the latlor | Boptambor sold ab 20@20%c, nnd sollor tho yoar 9{@0Y¢e. Wish ' ‘were in good roquost | gt ohu{@260. Cash salos woro roported of 24,000 ab provious quotations, whoro, ns s rulo, tho bu No. 2 at 370 ; 16,800 bu do ut 263{; 5,000 bu weroe firmly beld. No new foatures were dovel- 65¢cs 8,600 bu do.at 20idc; 2,400 by opod in tho hiny market. Primo ls toarco and }1",",?:.12“%‘2”.;'0;’4,200 budo at 23’:%'- 5600 bu do rendily commands tho advauced pricos recently | g¢ 23150 b 1,200 bu white by snmp]o at 370, on otablishod, whilo low grades sro in excossivo | track; 6 0 bu No. 3 white by do ab 28lgo in supply aud are unsalnblo. Iidos and leathor | gtore,’ Total, 60,400 bu. ate roported quict and steady. Oils, paints, pig iron, tobacco, and wood were without quotablo chango, Thire was no chango in Tumbor at_the yerds; | mind for uo tho domand was moderals at provious prices. Tho wholesale doslora wero better supplied with humbor than veslorday. und salos woro_ quito . zondily offestor u tho niorning. Motals and tin- 1 Tiore* tocl wora quiot, and prisos woro lowar for | A4Vanco, ot 2@ for now tin plato, tinnod coppor, and galvanized and shoot iron, Tin platois 50coff ; now quoted ot $14.00 for I, . 10x14, TIron, nails, navel etores, and coap- 1 GO orago woro withont now fonturen. Wool wasquict | 8% 0% and steady; broom-corn wag aleo innctive, but Ryo was quiob, but decidedly firmer. Thero was Litlo Inuity for cash lots, but & good do- or this month, or soller Beptember, with 6o bid, aud no sellers undor 68o. Cosh salos wero limitod to 800 bu No. 2 at G8e, and 400 bu do ab 67¢. Barloy was vory quiot, but was t&mtublo at 1o 0. 2 scllor Soptember, Cnsh No. 2 was nominal at 70@76e for old ; No. 8, at 05c, and rejscled at 85@40c. Balas woro limitod to 400 bu No, 8 (A. D, & Co.) PORR-PACKING, vory firm under modorate utocks and the probn- | _ A mooting of the Lork-Packors' Assosintion mooling with more inquiry, espoclally from iy of "o light crop liia conson, Topa ero | 718 Hold thin aftornoon, st whioh tho rules for f manufacturing pork wero considored, and cortain country consumaors, aud tho tnarkot for good to | changes agrood upon, whioh will bo submitted ot chaico grades1s firm, Heods were quiat, ‘fxxcnpv- an °'“'1‘¥ d‘;{ to tho Diroctors of tho Doard of or ing timothy, which mot with & falr domand at | Trado 28,26@4.00 for common to thnm Domostio oir approval. EUNOREAN MARRETS. greon fruits woro in fuir supply and onsy ; fo The foljowing {8 Beorbohm's dispatels to tho Gign-romnin fitm. 7o offetings of pouliyy wara | Duard of Trato to-day larga, and pricos for small chickens woro wonk | Ave. dr—Tendon—-Tloating cargaca of wheat oft and irregular, whilo ol sold at full prices, iy wora searca and highor. Hene: e const, “upward tondency. Domand from Franco stroug, and it Is ‘bolfeved will increase, Cargocs of Wiient on passago—moro disposition to by, Woather Lako froights wero quite nctive and flrm abthe | in England fine, Liverpcol—Wheat quicty Amorican advanco Buffalo ; 1130 for do to Kingaton, Through sained on Friday, at§3{c for corn to | Bpring, 11 3d@11a 9d. *Corn unclangoed. ‘0 GET MOIE OUT OF CORN, HOW T ratos by lako and rail to- Now Lngland poiuts | 0 the Edjtor of T'he Cliicayo Tribune: wero unchanged at 29¢ for corn via Buffalo, aud Tha recont wheat corner shows to what ox- 260 via Ogdonsburgh, A total of sixtoon char- tont tho shortselling of grain, or in othor ters wau raportad, which will carry out 40,000 bu | words, tho solling of nothing, s carrled on by \vlfi}lll"ifl(l,uflfl bu earn, and $0,000 bu oats, ) quotations of yestordny for round lots, with membors trading on tho Dourd of Trade. Noy, winon nro quiot and a shado onslor at our | if mon conld bo found reokloss enough to woll & ‘million hushols of whoat short, for August, whilo enlos of 100 bils at 93 por gallon, 'ho usurkeb | thero was only 200,000 bushels ju tho elovators, closod stondy, with thio averago arrival of 120 cara por duy, with Provisions wero Tllet and unchanged, oxcept duflfi shipments equal to tho receipts, what 1 b on mes pork, which was 10@16e per brl highar, might wo oxpeot them to do In corn, with an undor a modorato domand from tho short’ {ntor’ | averago arrival of over 500 cars por day, and ost for this month, with very litlo offorlng, Lard and meats woro not much inquived afier, noarly 8,000,000 bushols in the e ovntora ? I think' T may sey with sufoty that nevor since I and jndeod tho cornor was desortod durlufin way connoctod with the Douwrd of ‘rado tho great part of the session, It is Lolieved that hns the morket bLosu so ovorsold In coru statamont of stocks iu slore hero will uliow vory [ ne st the prosent timag for two keasons ,lulln moats on hand, ond not much pork, | past wolling short has beon tho winning side Tho market closod at tho following rango of | until it seom to bo a perfect mania to vell short. pricos: Mous pork, cash, 816,02)¢(@15.76; do Rvur{ ucnl}mr or trador, oither on Lis own ac« sollar Aulnmt &16.641¢@10.75; do ollor Beplom- | counl beor, 815.4 @10.50; lurd, cash o wollor August, §1.76@7.60; , or for tho account of somo conflding olty 0@16:50; do tollor Docembor, $13,55 or country man anxious to mske s fortano, goos au tho Bourd aud volls ocklossly corn for MONDAY, AUGUST August or Boptombor until the smount sold ab tho progent timoe Ia porfeotly astounding, It is vavlously eslimated that thore fs sold short horo, at tho presont timo, all tho way from ton to, ‘twenty millions™ of bushols for Au- guat, imost overy man ono. mocts s Aold short for August ot prices. vary- ing from 41 down to 80 oconts per bushel. Tho amonnt sold s undoubtodly throg titnon tho amount that all the ralironds and canal combined can '.ll'hlfihl during the month. Now for Lho application, as the prencliors eny ¢ 1£ the farmors and country doalern wish to got & Dbotter prico for corn, lot thom ngroe to alop all nhll’monln of corn to Obicngo for ton days, and if tho prico of corn doos not advenco from ton to fiftoen conts por bushel beforo twonty days, Yot may count mo out, This - ovor-trading—solling sbort proporty which tho gellor ling not on hand and has no prospect of having—lu an unmitigatod nuisance, Tainous alike to the good name of the Board of Trade oud the farming producers of tho Wout, and must_romohoty bo brought to an ondj all thinking mon seo this alro It has recolved & heavy blow by tho rocant whent corner, sy the 2bruises, wonnda and brokon headu of the whining victims clearly show to the mostcasual obsorver. Lot the country dontors and farmers Liold on to- thelr corn a short timo, and the Btato will corlalnly ave to enlargo hor. charitablo institu- tious to Provhlu for the rockloss and foolish mon who duly congrognto, and soll wiia oy call options—of nothiug. Tha bard-working farm- ors will thon gobt Bomothing near tho valuo of the grain their honest aund laborious toll has producod. Turoruy LAY, QOittoaco, Ang. 3, 1873, i . BT. LOUIA INAPEOTION. - g 8t, Lonis is again nuhup{ny. Thia timo she ia men hor whent 80 high that no one can touch t nng when anyono ordors a load of No. 1 whoat, it i not thore to b had. In truth, 8t Touls 18 for onco to ba congratulated, in spito of hor migery, espocislly as tho matior is not rog- ulated by Btato law, ond hor gratn donlors can onsily make n chango, which, tha Democral Tints, will incronse their rocoipts to 26,000,000 bu por yoar. TARGE GRAIN VESSELS. Tho Buffalo Commercial sayu : 1t 4n Intoresting o note tho grent inoreaso that has {nken plnco within a yoar in tho numberof Iargo grain~ earriors on tho Inkos, At the closo of Inat weok thero wore 1,437,007 hushais of corn afioat from tho Uppor Talo gortd, The fleet tranaporting this Inrge amount consfated of fifty vossola, Of theso goventeon had on ‘hoard 20,000 burhols and upwards, fen had between ,000 and 40,000 bushels, alx had betweon ¢0,000 snd 50,000 bushels, two lind botween 60,000 and 60,000 ‘busahels, and one vessel had upwards of 60,000 bushels, In this fleet, thoreforo, wero ninctecn Inrgo-clasa ves« ol Threo years ago, 40,000-bushel vessels wero vory noarco, but now thiy aro consldored only ordinary- sized voasols. Dy thls timo noxt yoar quito o ficot of now lnrgo-clasa voascla will bo out, An idea. of their suporiority may bo inforred trom (ho sbota, It took fivo vesrold of tho firet clnsa to transport tho samo quanity carriod by twoof the Ist, Tho wear and tear of a small voasol §s comparatively fess than in a smaller one, whilo the saving in men 88 comparod with {ho cargo §8 vory great. The now schooner Scotls, for instance, carrien 65,000 bushola of corn, and requires a crow of {welvo men, Estimating tho average wagea of theso mon nt $2,60 por day, tho oxpense of o down.trip for eight Unys for eaflor-hire would bo $240. Hor froight, ot" 6 conta por Dbushel, would amount to -$2750, Tho schooner &, D. Norrls la n vessol of o capacity of about 20,000 ‘bushels of corn, Sho bus o crew of cight men. Ac- cording to the citimoted ralea of wogos and frelghts taken above, tho Norria' exponse for crew bire on o down trip of eight days would bo $160, and hor {freight money would amonnt to $1,000. Of courso, sailors' wngea 18 only ono itom of expenss, and {hat s small one, In navigatiog s vessel. Still, thio comparizon will hold good in nearly all tho other {tems, From_{hio nbovo it will Lo scen that tho wages pald to tho Norria] soilors is two-thirds of the amount rflhl to tho Bcotla's crow, whilo tho earnings of tho ntter, a8 compared wilh those of the former, aro in ho proportion of 32¢ to 1, It will be secn, theroforo, thint thero {8 much moro profit n a largo vessol than in o emall ong. Tho rapid inoroase in tho large-class Jako voasels ia n favorablo indication for tho water route. LATEST. Trading in tho aftornoon wes limited to a fow transactions in wheat aud corn. Wheat sold lowor than the closing price on 'Change, but closod at tho swmo_figure, and tho Soptomber option was firmer. No. 2 scld at 81,1635 @1.163¢, sollor tho month closing at tho outsido, and f 21.075@1.07% soller Septombor. Corn wan quiot and stoady at 870 sller, tho mouth, aud 98@381¢o sellor Soptemuor, the insido pried bid for thio latlor option, Othor grain, provisions and Inke froights wore quiot aud nominally un- changed, e CHICAGO DAILY MARKET. Satonpat EvENMNo, Aug, 2. ALCOHOL—Woa {n moderato request snd a triflo Jower: quotabl at $1.86@1.91 for 93 por cent. proof. BUILDING MATERTALS—Dealers in coment and stuceo roport a fair trado, ot steady pricos ; brick and Jima contiuuo dull, ne compared with tlio APpy, and pricoaiot ‘particularly stroug. Wequote: Stucco, £2.60; ow York stucco, casting, $3.50@4.00; Portlsnd co- ‘meat, $7.50@8.00 9 brl; Rosoudalo comont, $3.25@3,60; Tica; Loulsville, and’ Akron vomont, $100 g bri} marble dust, $500: Hmo in bulk, B0c@S1.00; limo (brle), $11081,35 @ brl; white sand, ¥ brl, $1.60 @2.00; plastering hadr, 3 by, 4003 firo brick, per 1,000, £65.00@90,00; builaing brick (common), $8.00@ 7.00; sewer brick, $5.00@0,50; Milwaukeo pressed, £25.00 @30.00, del.; do common, $14.00; Racino pressod, $35,00@30,00,2l.; do common (scleoted) $16,00@160,01 Tndimm proseed, $18,00@21.90; 4o common, $10.00G 16.00% firo clay, per U, $3.00@4.00 BEANS—Wero quict and unchanged, Wo quoto: Navies, $2.6092.605_primo medluw, §2.85@2.40; com- ‘mon {0 fair beans, $1.25@2.00, BROOM-CORN—-AL the mioment trado s very qulot, ‘ut, owing to modarata Atocks and later snd more conie plefo advices, wiich indicato that tho now crop will bo uxunndm‘{gly Tight, broom-corn ia bald with mora frm- Dees, and it I doubifl whother strictly cholco corn could bo bought at our quotations, us it 18 scarce and in tho hunds of o fow dealers, Wo repeat : No, 1 hurl, 82(@100; No. 1 stock, braid, 6@1Tie: No, 3 do, b 6350; No, 3 do, 4X((@ho; insido gréen, 6@60: do rad i, 35@40; do palo and ed, I@4c. BUTTER~Tho eltustion Of this market was una elinnged, Low grades continuo to accumulate, and Prices st workinig oawy, in congonionce. _Cholce table uitae in coming forward vory sparingly, aud tho datly olferings are roadily abeotbod at tho full quotod prices, Shippers snd local consumors woro operating ta a falr oxtont at tho sunoxed range of pricea: Strictly_chiolco yollow, 19@21e; moedium to good, 16@170; inferior 10 common, 11@14¢ BAGGING—Remaind firm, Grain bags are quoted activo, and ot tho moment have sometbing of an_up- ward fendency, but other goods {n the list are compar- atively_steady. Following aro the prices currout: Btark, 30c ; Lulow, 340; Lewlstou, 3330 : Amorican, 8lo; Amopkeag, 31c; Otter Creek, 53i¢o; burlap bags, 4 and 6 bu, 10@S: guunie, singlo, 17@18c; do Joublo, 2803 "waol backs, 63@05e, CHEESE-Coutlnuod improvement in tho domand for thls ataplo I notad, o further advance bas beon es- fablished. - Within tha past ton days Livorpool Link ad- vanced 45 63, and Now York has responded to tho ex- tont of 1@13c, which In turn has caused an upward movoment fiere, to-day'a quotations belng 114 @120 for Now York factory, snd 10%@ 113 for Westor do. Btocka—which aro_modorato—ara In fina conditfon, snd aro held with confidonce, Tho exports from the portof Now York Jan, 1 to Aug, 31, have beon 47,160, 120 1w, ngoinet 29,653,673 for thio satme timo Inat Yoar— i inceaso of 17,007,658 lbs, Following aro ho Tovis- od quotations : 'Now. York factory, 11%@12x0; Qlio fastory, 10)§@11io; Weslorn foclory,” 104G e, OOOPERAGE~Remnins quict os far as barrols and Horcoa aro concorned, whilo stack 1a fu domand, and 18 8ald {0 bo unusually scarco, A largo mmount 18 belng allirpml to Cloveland to bo mado into ol barrels, whioh accounts in o measurs for tho small ship- monta to this point, York barrcls, $1.30@1.40; lard, tierces, $1.60@1.70 ; whisky barrels, $1,00@2.10; flour barrols, 43?57 pork staves, rough, $32.00@24.00 ; do, DLucked, $24,00@20.00 ; ~tlerco staves, rougl. $20,00@25,00; do bucked or sawed, $25.00@28.00 5 whisky staves, rough, $28.00@30.00: do bucked, $35,00'% flour staves, $0.00@10.60 ; circlo flour Liead- ing, 15 @50 por Aot flour hoop poles, $14.00@ 16,00 per m ; pork and tierco poles, $90.00G35.00 ek m, P EOAL—Dealors roport continued activity in tho do- mond for hard cosls, and tho quoted prices are ade hiered fo with decided trmness, The inquiry for soft varieties is still lght, but prices ecom to Lo works fug o Uitlo firmer.’ Wo meko no chango in our quofations, sa follows : Lohigh, $10,60 Lackawanns, $9.50; Erl Walnut 11ill, $.00} Dioskbusg, $0.00@9.60; Lacking Yalloy, $3.00; Cannlol, $10.( 003 Kirkiand Grate, $8,60; Clorry Allne, §9,00; Minouk, $9,00: Wilmington, £0,00, EGaS—Were in goud demand, and, nwh’ui to searc- 1y, ndvoneed. Good to choles lots brought 13K@14c, ond guarantecd packages, 14)¢@10c. Bales {nclude : 45 cawca at 14350 ; 600 doz and 105 casos ut 140 ; 500 dog. ot 1940, FHATHERS—Wero in vequent and atcady at tho an noxpd prices s Btrictly primo livo geena feathura at T30+ Jobbiug price, B0GEIo; mixed featliors, 25@700% chickou, 0@70. L1811 —Trices rango tho samo, 28 gostordsy, whoro thioy uro firm. Tho Fecoipbs of lake hsh aro light, and dealers aro Buviug omo ditlculty tn promply’ Al ing ordors, but tho scarcity is bolioved to be but tomporary, and no change in prices 1s looked for at prosont, Mnekerol aro o littlo mors plonty, but ot” yet fn udequatg. wupyly, othor durllions are fu fair atock. Wo quoto: No. 1 whiloiab, ibrl, $0.0@0.25 No, 4 do, 5.76@$6.00; No. frout, 35.0035,36: No. 1 ehoro mackerol, now, <brl, $1.650@14,763 No, 1 bay, $9.50@3.76; No. ‘mackorol, 3 brl, $8.60@8.75; family mackoral, 3% br), $1.00@87.25; No. 1 sliors kils, $1.05G3,001 hmmer-curod codfal, par 100 lbe, $0.60@0.755 Goargos codfish, $0.50686,765 Labrador horriug, aplit, bris, §9.00@9.60¢ do, '3 brl, $4.7636.00 Labiador liorrlig, ruund, bid, $4.0068,00; do 3¢ Lrl) $0.8524,60; box horelug 'No, 1,28@t0a; box lorring, vl Sealod: Hiciggor Gobumibta Tivor saliuos. )¢ brld, §0.00 @.50, CLRGITS AND NUTS—Tho goneral market was aguit aetlve, With prices tending hfgher. Rafwitn woro okeited, and s further advatics of 140 per box i noted, Advices from Now York roported (uut markot atroug 2t $3.40, und_advancing, and Lolders boro wero do- ianding $3.05@2.75, aud lu uowlse anlous to sell uk thiowe flaurcs, riced havo beon romurkably Tow dur- ing tho Dot fuw weeks, sud, ua stocks are lght througliout tho country, tlis presont advanco fs legitl- mate, ‘Tho war in Sfaln aud tho gunoral upward movement in other fruits are aleo Intinencing the prico of rafsin, aud oven ighor quotations may, fea Jouably bo lookbd for, Peaclics, apples, and blsckbor- ries ure silll tho suhject of au activo speculative and s further advanco has . been cs- ished, Otfior frulls, though vory firm, (notable change. We roviso our ohefan.Datos, Bi@0c; figs, drims, |4 3 wnte cneral A 4@0c. Dosreario—Aldon Doste; Wkl outhern_do, 0@ peaction, Lalfon @v @uo; do, nixed 5 0§ ThB) “afi‘—-‘fl&wfll. "Naples walnuts, 4@350} African’ posunts, iminglon peanuis, 7@80; Tennossoo pen- 15—A liboral niovoment in (ho leading ples aud o slack trade in eldo goods wan reporied, . nrices generally stoady and unclianged. ~Cofleo 18 thio only articlo In which on fmmodiato changoscems unmistaknbly upward, though not Iarge, aro and jobbors sceia woll %0} " blackbosries, ikt chorries, monds, Terragona, robablo, tho tendenc: ks ato well assorled, and, equal Lo prosant requirements, ‘pleaned with tho goneral eltuation, 11 0AnD, S0DA—T12@H Qorrres—Hocha, @aic, bdo} 0, G, Jave, BH@IIHe; Java, m& @ 0ica Toriog TAE, B A 03¢0 7 farioy Tio, 243(@360 3 cholco S S Bha 260 § ) ko compont do, 21 do, prims, 24164 ‘OANDLEB—BInT, @1ts’ do,shott woig 3y 1 30} g s @9 35@82¢e ; tangoon, 7X@ foat ent oat, 128 o T13Gh1137e: B, 1 3¢0; O No, 3, 105@103¢0; yel- holeo’ brown, 10K@10: 93¢@03{0 3 choico molanses 1@D3¢0; Now Oricans 3(@100; do, fair, drlps, $1.95@1.80; silvor drips, ol sugar oo ByTup, $5@4HOE w Orlcans molasscs, chiolce, B0@ do common, G5@T (@060; comunon molassos, 30 5e. BALERATUS—COmmon to best, 0@1 Briors—Allspico, 17@1803 clovos, 77@380; casaln, 1, 20@35e; do No, 3, ‘good do, VK@ 30 { roasting do, 213@420 3 5601, Costa Row, fanoy, 243(@260 133 C. @20 stapring, ult @1 Tt esge s oy @100 fult o, D) ieo, 10@10%(0 ; do prl 0@0)g0 } common, 8@8! Senurs—Diamond 8304 do primo, Rlcd molasses, ' chofce, Toppor, 20c 3 o, 48@300; do No. ‘SoArs—French moHled, 64 @0Xo Golden Weat,’ 6@0360 to Roso, OA@0K0O: 430} palm, 0@030 ; Bavon Imperinl, GH(@0Xc. Branon—Gloss, 94 @100; corn, 9@110 To3 common, GX@0C. i ITH~—Apples were nbundant snd rather s yWero in mod- n largo supply, and thor varietlos were withiout particular change, though tho markot wns not strong for any domestio {fruft, ns doalors were suxious to closo out, it being uote: Lomons, $I500GIS.%0 po por . card, $6,00 por caso, $2.50@23.00 for common to 0, $3.60@4.60 per brl, Ras 0, $3.50@4,00, Backberries—22@ 35 480400 por b do por box, $1.60 Toors, $1.36@1,0 per box, Pench 1.6 por box, ' Grapes—Iliinols, Concords, $4.00 por Biberian crabapples, o per Lox, Flams on), $0,00 per bu, P8—Thoro I considerablo dolog in this markot, in tho way of Nlling futorior order. Tho Inquiry I8 ‘gonerally for gaod ta chotcs hops, Wiilch are in Umited atock and firm, whilo common axo plenty and slow ; Westorn aro quotablo at 20@05 for poor ta choco, LAY—The hay market a8 unchan features, ruling frm for and weak for othor grades, Wo quoto leholesala ricca pald by doalers—cars 1o contatn German mottled, rown Windsor, $X@ a in 4ts general No, 1, but dull 20,000 oa: ON 00@10,50; do No. 1, 00@ $1.00@1,50, necor inles wero' fow and pri the samo an on tho proceding doye of tho week, wher {hoy may bo quoted steady, - We ropoat our list, s fol- lows: Green ~city butcliers', 7o; greon cured, light, 110 ; do Lieayy, 100 ¢ part curod, 93@100; groen calf; ;3 veal Xip, 123c 4 atod, fridirnd o, cos woro nominally , 410 ; dry kip, 10} 18@ito; Jong: hoirod X%@1lc s tlencon skins, 45ab60; grubby, scored, 50 damaged, two-ihirds price, N AND STEEL—The market was quict and without partieular change, We coutinuo to quot 4 8-10@ ALY Englis ool steol Tuglish spring ste ‘American cast spring steol No how features wore noted I loatber mnrket, A moderate amount of trading was doue at the subjoined prices ¢ City harness,.., Country harness., Lino, cty, 5 1 Tough uppots B, A, ”pole.., French calf, Lemoino. 2% . French kip,'50 0100 1w METALS AND TINNER declined §0c sl round. Tho resson is apparently to the light demand and local competition. New ‘Wealso notoa dec and galvanized iron and tinned copper, Trado is quiet, Womnow quote: TN PLaTE—1C, 10514, $14.003 do, 12512, $14.50 3 do 0, rooling, 10, $18.60; do, 20138, Large, 4203 small, 4 BureT Zine—Full casks, 110} h 1o8s quantity, 1137c; slabs, O BieeT IRON—No, 24, 6; do No, 1 stained, 20 rafos, Trox—No. 16@1, No. 25@20, 17c; No, 27, 180; No. 48, of 35 per cont Is mado from {hin iat, Corrrn—Copper bot 14x20, $16.00; d 82 o} holfcanl 1 @11390; o raten; Russta fron, 2%0; 400 ; Lraziers, over 12 s, Tub, washied, common lo fajr, Gontinon dlugy. o, warhod Floode, washod, X&XX, din Floooe, washod, miediutn Ifg] ‘Flooee, unwashiod, X&XX, in good conliion. Flaace, unwasliod, conrso to medium, Flceco, tnywaslied, conrss, and dingy. Bupor, pulled. Eatrn, pulled, CHICAGO LIVE-STOCK MARKET., nding Snturs Roview for the Weelk * doy Bvoning, Auge 20 BATURDAY EVENING, Avg, 3. "Tlie rocolpts of live stack duriag tho wook havo boen e follows : Cattle, Ifops. Bheep. 4,018 ] 3,249 The arrivala from Jan, 1 to Aug. 1, this yesz and Iaat, wora o follows ¢ RECLIVED TN 1873, Catle WA 19776 213,000 13,810 Tolali.wseeesesvorres BN L0100 100,107 A compatisan of our rocolpts of live stock for tha Boven months onding July a1, with the rocolpte duriny tho corroaponding period ast year, how the somewha romarkablo increasa of 92,685 cattle, 564,107 hogs, and 1,800 nliocp. During tho month of July ‘thero wia an ihereaso of 14,708 cattlo, 03,620 hoge, aud 3,878 sheop, Tho attentlon of Bt, Louls ond Ksueas City, which auplro to bo rivals of Clleago i tho 1ive lock tiudoy ta Tequosted to tho abovo oxiibit, OATTLE—The weok just closod may fairly o claseed among {ho dullest ond most unsatisfactory of tho sca- Bom, - Nelther {lio Jocal or outsido domanda bavae shoirn any appeach (o activity, sud allliough th xo- celgits, comparatively, woro ight, tho dafly srrivals coneiderably excooded tho roquirinonts of iho trade, and o steady accumulstion of stock sud a_steady Adoproelation in valtes was tho inovitablo re- Bult, Good to cholco shipplog booves—cow- prising ss thoy did_but s small proportion of the recolpla—havo suffored loast, but_tho docline in #1080 grades s o sirong 250 por 100 b, aud not all thie offeringa woro salablo ovon at tho reduction, Somo eapocially desirablo Iota were dinposcd of car)y in tho weok at $6,0080,25, biit sinco Wedncadsy 1o salcs hava oen affocied ot over §5.00, and vory fow abovo $5.00, whila really good droves wore a drug ot $5.00@5.35, The declino fn common to {air gradea reachos 606, 1t 15 hardly nocemsary to add that holdera of thows do- scriptions of mtock Lavesuffcrod pocuniarily, Tho Dulk of tho common cows snd rough, half-fattenod atears could 1ot bo worked off st any advanco on tho ‘prices paid for them In tho country, bitt tho high rutes ‘of frelght virtually provented thulr reshipment, ond ownora wero lcft the uuploasant. allernation of closing out, ot such pricch 08 buyers Wero gencrous enough to offer, or of corrylng b over fo mext week, whicli bolds out no promises of o bet~ tor stata of things, Tho more Eastern States continua to upply tho markets bolow with about all tho grass gattlo they roquiro, aud, i our prosent rato o supily is maintalned, o furtlicr depreclation In values can acarcely ba avérted, Inferior natives and thin Toxans now scll a low 0s $2.00@2.50, nnd, unless therods o natural diminution fi tho receipts, Weslern shippera nced not bo nurpriscd to aco their scallavags sclliug ot $1.60@2,00, Thoro fs still an absenco of any consid— erablo domand for stock atecrs, and until {lo prosent freight tarlfT is modifled_drovors will promote thelr own interests by withholding tliat clasa, Veal calves oro in sleady foir request, al $3,0095.60 for or o cloléy, ~with galus” chiolly "t 8300 .60, Now miich cows eell all tho wey from $20.00, for poor, to $46.00 for' cholco qualities. To-tny tho market was Ufeleas, Busers wore fow and Ind{lTeront Aud {ho smotut of salen accorapllelied was oxtremely emnll, Prices were nominally lower, Dbut in the nbgenco of trausactions, tho markst Taust ba quoted unchonged, Some 3,000 feniain in the yards unsold and tho markot olosed weak with an unfavoras Blo *look-out.” QUOTATIONS, Extra Beoves—Gradod steers, averaging 1,400 1t and upward. .. eiieceeeritns SSB0R0.00 Cholco Beeves—Fine, fat, well formed 3 year {o 6 year old steers, aversging 1,200 to 1,360 1. .. cvcearionnrneers 540560 Good Deoves—Well-fattened, fincly formed steers, avoraging 1,100 to 8, .00@5.35 Medium Gradee—Stecra in fair fieski, vor- aging 1,050 to 1,200 Ibs..... . 4.0084.90 Butchers! Btock—Comnion o fale steors, and good fo osira cows, for city slaughter, averaging 800 o 2,100 fba, Blook Cattlo—Common cattie, in fleuh, averaging 700 to 1,050 b Inforior—Light and fhin cov stags, bulla, and scallawag steers, Cattle—Texas, Northern wintered, Cattlo—Texns, through droves, . HOGS—Tho arrivala during the week have beon 58,126, against 05,104 last week, and 54,877 week before Indt, 'Under tho heavy supply of Monday (in sddition to tho fresh reccipta there were between 7,000 and 8,000 stalo hogn% the market was dull and lower, but the lght arrivals of Tuosday—5,383 head—induced a more confident fecling and seller succeeded (n worke ing up prices to $4.60@5,00, Thoy were not long aus- tained at that range, however, the excessivo recoipts of tho following thros doya ending thom down to $4.16@4.75, where thoy closo weak, The demand has been principally for light hogs, suitablo for tho Now York market, while the offerings kave largely consisted of heavy grades ; hence the former have co! 47c; tnned copper, 380 pianished coppor, 46a} do, 0, 8, and 9, 1003 10to 11, o312, 10, 140 17, 160 } 18, 1603 19, 190 ; 20, 20c 3 full bundle, ' 16 per cont ‘dis- caunt 3 'fenco wixe, 70 ; by car laad, 130, ly 16 liboral and demand falr, the adhered t0: 10 113gc 3 13 0nd 14, NAILS—Tho supy prosent quotations $4.023¢ rates ; 81 35,503 90 do, 7,00, TORES—Woro quist and steady, at tho following quotations : Msnilla rope, @ 1, 11%@: Bianl ropo, @ Ib, 165@10)0; hemp sash cor 2 g’ Iv, 20@2de; tarred balo, $6,00@0.00; pit @7.007 tar, @ brl, $5.5060.00. OIL&—Prices woro tho smoas on the proceding davs of tho weok, Catbon and linseed romain easy, whilo other descriptions wero comparativol, uiote: Garbon, 1136@180 extra lard ol T00; No. i, tic; , 00 ta foot oll, strictl %0 banl ofl, 8803 stralts, 00 505 turpon- i, 630 napitia, 09 guavity, 18e100; naphtha, D, 3 (ON—Wa in falr doraznd, ond the market was firm at the prices following: Scotch (according to brand), $35,00@68.00; Musaillon, $55.00; Tuscarawas, £35.,00; Lako Superior 00 Slssourt harconl, 354 chiokons, Old_s0ld at former prices, Lt Spring waro Fatlior weak nd irregular unloss they wers oxtra’ ‘Wo noto sales of 3 coopa turkeys ol old chickens at $4.50@4.75 20 coops do ot $2.2532.5( Coops ot $1,15@1.85 5 1 coop ducks at 1 reoncnt ot TOBS@38D ot cal uest af @2t rl, and now and then & ol oy mado ot 39,00 ; cob B receipts at§1.50@2.00 ; & car. wnd 60 bozos {1 bu) ak 850; sweel quolabla st $1,00"per box for were extra large, 13503 15 coops ps apringa at $3,00 ¢ 25 coops ot $2.00; 18 woro in fair lo- common to fair and old ot was sold at 800 per bu, toes wero lower, and 75@85c for uest and firmor, 00@3,10 scller the Gloyur'sold ina _small way at $5. 60 $1,05 {n bid, sellor Auguat and Septomb sceds wero quiet snd unchavged, imothy at §3.25 ; 16 baga do'st $3.35; 8 bags now 75 ; 10 bags at $4,00 ; 3 cara, August delivory, $3,00; 1 car do st $3.05; 1 '—Thio domand continnes nctivoat unchanged ratea: Onondags, Oanads, and Bagina, fiug, § ordinary conrso, '$2.00; conrso DI a 1 ground solar, $2.10 ; dal 4,257 Alston duiry, S—Timothy was in better 1o ‘Hules includo : 15 ‘car’ do at$3.10; 6 afloat to arrive, and L X ke AS—! Kot was quict and casy at the fol- 1og Liyon, common to fair, 45 @000; do good, 60@700; do cholca to extra fine, 95c@ common to fino old hyson, T mou ' jmperlal, 60@Us0; g @$1.10; fair 10 good gubpowde: oxtra_Moyuno, 81,1 90c@$1,00; fair o goo 420 colored natural Oolong, 85450 ; lowing quotations : s choleo {0 extra oW old, 65@700; common do, $8@ Jupan, 86@050 ; comuion t0 {ing o 5_cholca to oxtra, Bic@HL, BACCO—Wo quute: Ty Our—Extra, 75@850; cholce, 85@100 ; modi- win ; BGG0 § PooF to common, & Trug—Natural loaf, 15@800; biack, sound, 45@56c. Suoxina—Good comman, 26@380. '00D—1h¢ followin ch, $8.0038,50; muplo, 59,0060 VEULTABLES—Tomatocs Were in moderato supply and_advauced, Onlons wers stondy, { 700 ; onfous, §4.6535,00 per bri: co cumbers, 100 3 ‘waturmolons, $2,00Q3, melons, §1,00@1.1 market 1w, gono Llf bright, 00@170; 10 cholce, 52@360; medium, 2@ prices were firmly sustainoi s .50} hickory, $10.00 U0, rally ' sposking, quiot tuough now aud Dol faw sunad oydels aro. sacoived Manufacturors bought quite Nberally Iaat month, and bavo probably socured what wool thioy require {or tho pressnt, _Btocks ara Hot largo, nor aro the receipta, It ‘would ake very cholce b1 re stcady at thie annexed rates , oxtra and mods mma . much the beat prices, they selling fully 400 per 100 lba highes than lieavy weight, Tho quallty of tho hog 18 oxcoptlonally good for tho scawon, the svor- ngo welght of thoss marketod during July being 2313 Ne, Reports from different sections sl concur fliat tiiere 1a a large hoge-rop to bo marketed tho coming fall and winter, and unless the corn-crop ehould boinjured by.early frosts tho pricoof hogs ‘may be expacted to ralo low, ‘o-day tho market was inactive. Buyors would not. oporate oxcept at lower figures than holdirs were wille ing to concedo, snd only o Limited amount of trading waa done, Somo 12,000 remnin in the pons unsold, and the market closed flat ot $4,16@4,35 for hieavy, o0 ot $4.50@4.75 for light. BHEEP—Thoe condition of the sheop markot has not chianged in any {important particular, The lup‘&fly snd demand continue pretty ovenly balanced, and prices romain comparatively steady. Local buyers wore about ihe only operators, but they have kopt the pons well cleared, and the market closod steady at $2.76@3.50 for inforior to common; at $3.75@4,00 for medium; snd at $4.25@6.00 for §od {o extra, AT Merkimer County Dairy Market. Tarrue Favts, N. Y., Aug, 2, 1813,—Tho markot at Utlea City, for thio week euding Aug, 1, was quite brisk. Tho offerings from factories smounted to about 7,000 boxes, and the eales reached nearly 5,000, Trices for {heso ranged from 1200 140, the bulk brioging from 13)0to133¢c, whilo 1o was pald for a ‘number of yoally One fots, which, if beld longer, would have ‘broughit 14c, At Little Falls, for the wook ending Aug. 1, there woa a vory aciive mariet, by far the Ilvell lest of tha soason, Offeringa and eales of farm dairios smounted 1o about 620 boxes, which wero held at_and mcei\'u'rl about 350 over last wook's quotations, From12@laNe may ba quoted as tho rullug fgures, & fow very cholco lots selling for 13%0, and several rathor bolow ordis pary briuging 11@11 0. Wobosrdof & fow very ine Sertor londo going ss fow se10c. At tho usual timo this weok salesmen of factorics Yogan to enter the market, sad long before tho hour at whicl transactions begin to take place It was vl dent that factorymen bad ouiicipated, before » comiug riso in ihe prico of ' cheeso, Trado oponcd, howaver, With an offort on the partof Now York buyara o koop prices down £o last week's uotations, 6nd wmany_salesmen, after dickering with them for somo tmo, had almost decidod to et thelr ggoda go ot 135, wlin It begon tobe uojsod. about (hak o local buyer had offerod 1330 for ono of the ¢ fans oles” Then moitors proscnted quite o difforont nepect, and o mumber of faclorlcs, ratlior Lautily, closed'out thoir offerings at this figire, thinking, In their oxultation at tho unexpocted jump fn pricos, that 16 would bo tlie **1igh Nguro,” THo mora Wary, bows ever, eull hold on for a groator advauce, Which thoy roalized by 8o doing, sud at tho closs of " tbo market full 28 'lots sold for ldc, Wo offor tho followlng tablo of loading pales: Aver & Tves 100 boxes at To: latos, 105 a1 Wiay Dietlol, G0at 18560 Nrockett's Bridge, 140 &t 1e ; Ohtlstmian, 00 at 1303 Cold Oreok, 114 8¢ 1io; Cook & T at 1do; Estonville, 347 at izlo, 108 at 18305 Empirs Oboddar, 94 at 13503 Fairfeld Assoclation, 295 at 140 North Fairfield, 140 at Mo Old Pairfieldy 250 ot 1407 Flat Orcek, 87 st 140; Fort Platn, 13at 13x0} Foster, 11 boxea at 1407 Freeman, 17 boxes at 133e} endoreon Association, 201 boxes at 140 Hendorson Homo, 1 boxoaat 130 Manhim, 198 boxes atlds; anb{in Cenro, 230 boxen at 1403 Nowville Assocs ton, 240 boxes at 140 ; Bnith Orouk, 125 boxes at 140} Bholla Bush, 78 bozex at 133¢c, Upwards Of 10,000 boxes woro offerod, of which fully 9,000 werosold, A very fow only sent forward thelr chreao on comutssion ibis week, “Tho weathier continues suowory, T, 1, W, STEEL RAILS, PRIOES OURRENT ¥OR CODORUS STEEL RAILS, Mado from Natiso Htool Oro at varlows solling-ills Hirougliont ths Unitod Statos ¢ Now, all ataal, o118 por ton, ourrency Now, ono-fourth stool 08 fior ton, ourracy ® por ton, currency 65 por ton, aurrency & por tou, ourroncy 43 pur ton, ourreiocy on tho Dola. .5:“‘6?)‘(:703‘ siuglo track of Beandarsiiiiven and obher load inas. Apply ta JORIRLRE BIHONG, L Broadmag, Now York

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