Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 6, 1875, Page 10

“1 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE SATURDAY, MARCIL 6, 1875.--TWELVE PAGES. MONEY AND COMMERCE FINANCIAL, ‘Thera was no change In financial matters, Tho banks report that they aro doing a fair amount of ‘Lusiness, and Joaning as much aa they can put out ot thiaresson, The mercantile demand that {9 felt, is malnly duo to the tnterruption of collections by the re- cent storma, Theresa alii Board of Trae demand feom parties who have stuf to carry, allhough most of transfers of grain or provisions have already teen cou sunitmated, The rates of discount at the banks are 10 por cent to regular customers, and 1 or 2 per cent lesa to out= aldo borrowers with natiafaclory collaterals, On tho strect there {6 Uttle doing, ates aro quoted at 7 per cent on call to 18 per cent on time, Now York exchange wan firmer at par to Bic dis- count betireen banks for $1,000, Tho clearings were $3,500,000, Rumors hayo beon {n clrenlation of late affecting tho atanding of tho Ninth National Hank of New York, but the officiats of tho bank give their assurance thatthe §nalitulion fs ina round condition, Vyso & Co,, who recently failed, owed the tank nconstdernblo snm, which is regarded nx amply sveured, but even if this amount rhould prove ¢ total loss, which fe by nomeane probable, tho capital and aurplus of tho inaittution aro amplo to protect all credilors, ‘The Dank Examiner fa now engaged {1 an Inspection of the bank, and bis re= Port will, it ta nsecrted, justify {ue above declaration as to entiro nolvency, Tho Bank of Franco has takon another step in ita policy of diminishing its payer from circulation, in order to reaumo rpecke payment, Having already for somo time abstained from relssuing 20f and 25f notes, besides notes of smaller denomitations, it will now abstain from releauing 60f notes ag well, The Inauo of tof notes to be thus dealt with amounts, it is atated, to atont £10,C09,090, It fa olsoatsted from Paris that propsrations are belug made for Introducing a scheuie to convert tho & per cents Into 417 per cent renter, The Verliu Horsen Zeitung etatesithat the promulgas tion of the new Bank law converting the Bank of Prus- #ia {nto the Imperial Bank of Gormany, aud subjecting itand other German banks (0° ecrtain reatrictlous in thelr note {sauex, will take placo fnmediately, At the close of business on tho San Francitco Btock Board, Feb, 25, Ophir was stiff at $90; Meat & Belche ox, $47 ; California nt $40.60, ad Consolidated Virgin= fo ot $445, with more biddera than sellera for all of them, ‘The following were tho Isteat Inds, no enles a tho figures being given by Child & Maguirc’s lit; Alpha, $15 5 Belcher, $14.50; Caledonta, $13; .Chollar, $58.59; Crown Point, £17; Gould & (Curry, $18; Ilalo & Norcross, $12; Imperial, €7.373¢ ; duatice, $83 ; Ren- tuck, $14.50; Mexican, £22.50; Overman, 216,60; Ray mont & Fly, #10; Savage, $103; Slerra Nevada, $10% Yellow Jacket, $77, CONTRACTION OF THE CURRENCY. It appears that the new Iesumplion act may work a. contraction in the volume of currency in the United Btates, “It 1u understood that tho withdrawal of cireu- lation by National Banke ta in excess of tho ayplica- tions for inereared circulation, The Complroller haa recefyed applications since the parsago of tho Resump- tion act, Jan, 14, 1875, for $10,519,000 of now elrculae tion, while since the passage of the act of June 20, 1874, $19,348,000 of legal tenders have been deposited for tho withdrawal of cfreulation, There waa an {n> ereaso {n 1874 of National Bank circulation of $1,87¢,- 207, according to the report of the Comptrolier of tho Currency, but tho indications aro that the balanco will _ boon tho other aide for 1875, Acontraction of the greenback circulation is also in operation to the amount of 80 per cout of all new issiied of National Bank note circulation, From Jan, 14, 1875, to March 1, tho Banklog Department of the Troasury hiss {neued $1,606,176, of new bank-clreulation, and 80 percent of this, $1,285,100, is tho amount of legal- tenders to be withdrawa, ‘The total amount of green- backs to Le withdrawn will depend upon how rapidly the balance of tho $10,600,000 of uew cirenlation ap. piled for fv taken up, ond how largo is the amount of now circniation applied for, What thla will be de- penilaa great deal upon the character of business, If tho spring brings activity with it, and a stringent money market, the bank-clreutntlon may inereare with suflclent rspidity to proveut the contraction which now seems likely. FINATCIAL DEPRESSLON IN CANADA, Tonoxto, Ont., March 2.—The (cube, {0 {ts money article this morning, say: A severe contraction in the money market of the Dominion has been going on for a couple of weeks past,’ and has conalderably dam- aged commercial matters, A tighter time for monoy has not been scon in Canada fora long white, and a good deal of sufferiuy aud alarm bas heen the Raturat consequence, ‘To the unparalloled scverity of tho present winter in Canads may, no dgubi, be attributed in a lnrgo degree the tharp acter of the present monctary pressure, Larye ctious of the country bave been blocked up with snow for weeks; tho roads impassablo, tho rullroads opt open with great diiticulty, aud the country traifle almoat stopped. Vast stores of grain anit eattlo and other furin produce, which usually Sud the oasicat way to market {n the winter monthe, aro willl in the barns of the farmorg and the warehonxes of coun. try dealers, ‘Tho bank-notes which the alo of these products unually circulates, throughout the land are BULL fn the vaulld of the banks, aud tho want of fore) rafts witch thelr aturage at sulpping poluto. ustiwly accures has causod aerigus incotvenience in inouetary cireles, Another cause of thiv sudden pinch is to Lo found in the working of thelewal-teuder system of tho Government currency that has been In existence for some years past, tho offect of witch has bocn to re~ duco the apecto tescrves 1 the vaulta of banks and aubstitute jegal-teudera na tho main rolfanca for the Fedemption of Lank-votes and doposita, Various iu- Cldents: nuited to create a demand for gold for for- eign shipment, and the storea of logal-tendera inthe vaultaof the banke were made use of, ‘The fold reserva held by statnto in the Government Wreauuries wore consequently in danger of being re- Gucod below the proper simount, ‘The Treasurer necessarily called iu a portion of the Government do- it in the hands of the banxy, ‘To ruplaco whist had drawn out, the banks, 1b thelr turn, called tn their loans and divcounta to the public, and a acare fol- lowed, ‘Thus far uo permanent general Sojury hos ro sulted, ‘The pressure has caured two of the mmaller Lanking institutions to seck momentary paslatanco from the other banks, which—both being perfoctly sound—they got at once, It hn entailed Leavy low ou individuals by reduced value uf stocks aud heavy: Fatea of dicount, and it has for the tine derangei the ordinary course of busiucss, Lut with forbearance on the putt of the larga monetary instiiutions tha Present troutls will soon pags away, GOVERNMENT DONDS, 2. itd, \Aaked, United States C8 of '81...44 és United States 6-208 of "Cte ree seme ee United States 5-208 of 'C hited Btatcs 520s of 135, 6-208 of 15—Jan, and July, 6-20s of ‘67—Jan, and July, 5-104 of *43—Jun, oud July. ‘10-4Ca (ex, int.) United Ktatew 1 United States currency 6a Gold was i143¢@115, FOREION EXCHANGE, Sterling exchango was 481@ 193; cable transfers, Loudon, 487 Parly, 615, Olber rates of foreign ‘exchange aro quoted ¢ . Yoria (franca)... Germany (relchimirks), Helyiurt (frattes). cess 815 “walkie sovseveves ALG A195 “ +. GIS @o1Bs, (Denmark (ironer). 4. 34 IB) ss erase: oe 3 AND COUNTY BONDS, Honda, LA engo City 7% ct, bond Calcago City 7 9 of, soworng Chicago Chy 7B ct, water loan; Chilvage City 7 5 etal Aaked, toasg & jut, ig Sint, & F10L¢ a tnt, Vureg & tut ht Ohicago City 6B ct. ceriifcater Cook County 7 get, bonds, West park 7 @ct, bondy,, BANK BTOCKS, ate) DA Atuty OLSG A dnt [1Ua% & ‘ os” &int, Int, Hitd,) Asked, Merchants’ Natfonshesess Firat National Bank, Fifth Natioual Dank... oe Comnierclal Natiopul Hunks. Gorman National Bank, Corn Exchange National’ Bauk, City National Hank... 6. MISCELLANEOUS, ut, [asked City Railway, Bouth Hide City Hallway, Went Hid City Hallway, ‘Trade’ Insurance Com Chainber of Commerce,..... Culeugo Gaslight and Coke Gornpauy, Chicago & Northweatern gold bonds. Pulluaa Palace Car Company, ex-dlv * LATEST, New Yong, Match §.—Mouey lent’ as highs d per cout, at one thine to-day, but the supply of outside money was 0 large ‘but, at the close, it wae offering very freely at 3, There has been » dotermaiued effort to tie up money by partion who are lutercated on the Bhort side, . + Bterling weak, with actual bualness at 479}¢@450 for aisty daye, ond d834@ 686 for sight, ‘Dry-gocds importa for the week, $3,739,512, ‘Customs receipts, $570,000, Gold Orm at 115@11! Borrowing rates, 1-04, 1-32 ‘per diem, 1 per cent per annum aud dat, and for car Fring, late in the day, 5 per cent, The Asalatant Treas ‘wrer divbursed £176,000, Clearings, $24,000,000, AcHque bas bece organized for the purpose of a~ tempting to corner” gold. Tho object of the clique, while ostensibly making gold scarce, is sald to bo to Dear" atocks, nearly all of tho parties interested in the movemont being largoly short of the stack market, Tumor line ft that the Hank Examiner wilt bo appealed to ta interfere in the matter, Governments and railroads steady, quit. Tho atock market was tesn active, In early dealings prices advanced 4f of 1to1ty per cent, ani, tator, re~ acted 1(@4 of L per cont, After meridinn tho market hardened again, and at tho Becond Board prices showed an advance from the lowest point of 3 of 1 to 13; percent, The chicf featuros were Northwestern, Pacific Mail, Unlon Pacific, Wabash, snd St. Paul, Tho day closed with a decided fmprovement and a strong fecling, Blocks during tho fast hour wera active and Ligher, tho market closing, ass gencral thing, at tho best prices of the day, Northwestern common led the market, and advaneod to 434(c, againet 41 in early dealings, A large hort interest hae been maite itt this stack during the past fow dasa on rarions rumors from Wieconsin, Wabash camo next, relling up to 138, against 12 in tho morning. Pactfe Malt was prominent in tho Onat rales and advanced 1 per cent, rising to 2073 on an incrensed busincss, Uulon Pacifie was firm, ond closed at 43/5, Western Unto roseto 7, and clored at that Ngure. ‘Theadvance in tho balance was 24 to #; of Iecut, but tho bulk of buriness wan in tho mtocks above mentioned, Bales 191,000 atiarer, of which 12,000 were Lake Shore, 35,000 North- wertern, 41,000 Pacific Mail, 7,000 St. Paul, 5,000 Olio, 21,000 Western Union, 19,000 Wabash, and 30,- 000 Union Pucitle, aa Coupone, ‘81 Btate bonds f DONDS, 44g | Virglnlan, oft, N. Gurolinar, old... Tennessces, ot Ni Carolluae, ne ‘ennester-, new. Virginias, new... ‘3 BTOCKR, G2 At. Paul... Hz | Bue Laut ita. Cantotsecces Weatern Union Tet. co 2833 | Chicago & Alton,, LZ | Chi, & Allon pfd., "105 20174 | Ohio & Miselnaiypl .. 26° Clove., Cin, &. Col. A Chf,, Bur, & Quiucy lus Lake shor N Norlhwestern Rock Teland, Now Jets a Vuion Pac, bonds, Del, Lack, & W ——. ’ Tho following instruments wero led for record Friday, March 5 ¢ . city rnorrnty, Wabaah ay, 220ftnof Thirty-tirst st, wf, 24 ‘x114 ft, with: buildings, dated March 4,.,...$ 6,800 Franklin at, #3 {tn of Harrison at, f. ai tt Fe to river, dated divin C. Larned to Edwin Walker). 40,000 Cornell ut, 31035 £1 M0 ft, dated March G.eseeseers evens 2,200 Lafiin st, bet Polk and ala, of, {t.with 48x125 ft in same biork, dated Fi t 10,800 West Fiftecuth st, 1 6 vor of Loomte at, wf, 22 2191 ft, with buitdinga, dated Feb, 4,800 Jefferson wt, 2472 ft n of Tylor at, wf, 2 ft, dated March 4., . 2,600 Cluiton at, 78 8-10 ft 8 of Polk at, © £, k0x100 ft, dated Morch 4... eeaseageteiek Mesias. N00 Ewing at, 73 ft w of Jefferson at, nf, 252119 ft, dated MArClt 4..sssessevsseeesroerceeresrees 1,200 North Halatod st, 130 f'n of Genito st, 6 f, 35x 125 ft dated Fob, 4. rit tees » 1,600 Chicago ay, aw cor of Townsend af, af, DUE TW ft, dated Batch d.cssecererreseserssres 6,000 North Wells nt, 63 ft m of Ontario st, 6 f, 66x10 ft, dated March d.y..easeee 10,000 Mohawk at, 109 ft s of Black Haw 122 ft, dated Feb, 23, 1,300 Tlarding av, 250 fte eel 185 7a10 £1, dated March 3. 730 t, QU ft n of .Thirt; fl 450 Contrl Park oy, 4,000 Undi tion 4,000 Korattth at, 227 8-20 ft w of Portland xittft, dated March 6... oT5, The premises Nos, 959 and G61 West Lako'st, Aited March d.ssiescessereesscseseesssres 8,000 ‘The premises No, 21 North Union at, dated March 5. Ba dadsy chiens +. 6,000 ‘West Lake st, 683 ft w of Staunton et, nf, 2327 2100 ft, datod Nov, 21, 1873.....0.. > 1,600 Flonruoy st, o of Sacramonto, #f, 253125 ft, Uaicd AUB. 29, IBT2.eescereseceee 600 SOUTH OF CITY LIMITH, WITHIN A RADIUS OF REVEN SMILES FNOM COUNT-UOUKE, Michigan ay, n w cor of Fifty-suvouth st, © f, GUxLUtY, M1, dated March 4...sesvesnseereerd Michigan’ av, 60 {tn of Fifty-soventh st, 6 f, OUEISLY ft, dated March 4, COMMERCIAL, i “Tha following wera tho receipts and abipments of tho leading artleles of produce in thia clty during the twenty-four hours ending at 7 o'clock ou Friday morning, and for the corresponding date one year ago: 4,500 RYCHIFTE. {} SHIPMENT, ders, | 18id. |] ets, | 1874, Fionr, bris, AO,A88]) 3,037) 10,535 Wheat, 36] 2,620; 47,064 Corn, bu. Oats," bu. Bye, bt... Barley, bu. 40a} 8,687 Grass seed, 111 70,103] 126,965 Flax oad, ‘hu. HA Broom-corn, fh Gured meats, lbs. Lert, bela, Pork, ria, Lara, tbs, Tallow, tba Butter, Ibs Drewed ho; Live logs, Cattle, No jn, No, NO, 22,1001) 45,000)0,435,000 12,0v0) "103,000 Mal 'sca Also the following, withous comparison: Kind of produce, Heceweed.| th ipped, Poultry, Ihe... 42,000) 2. 15,048 Poultry, cvop Game, Heann, bu. Hay, ton Hops, Yea Fish, ph Withdrawn from store on ‘Thursday for city cone sumption; 630 Lit wheat, 9,122 bu corn, 622 bu oats, ‘703 bu barley, ‘Tho following grain was inspected Into slore on Thuradsy morutug: 7 cars No, 1 spring, 39 cara No, 2 do, 6 cars No, 3 do, 1 car rejected do (69 wheat); 12 cars bigh mized corn, 74 cars No, 2 do, 37 cars rejected do (125 corn, of which 3 ara old); 11 cara No, oata, 4 cars rojocted do; 4 cars No, 2 rye; 4 cara No, 9 barley, 3 care No, 3 do, 1 car rejocted dn, ‘Total, 203 oars, oF 81,000 Lu, Inspected outs 3,070 bu wheat, 7,589 bu corn, 4,054 bu onte; 866 bu rye, 6,148 bu barley, Wo aro assured (hut nothing fa now gulng Eastward at Icsa than present rates, the contracts mude some fimo'ago at 33170 having been all fled, and that car~ riers will not now budge from de, though sorely pressed todoso, There ts not much temptation just now to accept lower rates, a4 tha bad weather makes It vory dificult to do moro than a little, though the roads are kept open, ‘Tho weather condillon of the railroads weatward ie Leliuved to be much worws than Law been ropresouted, Boveral of tho crows Unew In tho snterlor aro sald u be blockaded with anuw, so that produce couple of weoks ago towards this city is yet on the way, ‘Tho {ruuk lines have been kept open with “diMleutty"—that being new namo for the anow. plow, It ts but a alight exaggeration to say that jf the Present snowfall continues much longer it will Lo choaper fur the railroad’ to tunnel under it than to clear i all off, ‘The leading produce markets were generally dull yeu- ferday, with @ downward tendency, 10 uplte of tho storm, ‘Tho recelytu were larger than was expected, and so many holders got ready toncll, iu anticipation of arise, that fow of them could do it, aud the rivw did not come, The markets at other poluts woro guu- erally tncturod with the same color, No unuaual activity wea apparent in any departinent of tho dry-goods market, while the geueral movumeut wae slack, the disagreeable weather tending to retard buslnews, Prive remain alrong, ‘The Inquiry for groveries was fair, Interlor merchants ara ordering tore frcely thun of Inte, and the general altuation of the market ts slowly improving, A buoyant tov stilt charactorizew the market for sugars, situps, aud mo~ lusseay Coffeen ond teaw remaiu dull aud exsy, Wee, wyices, poaps, candles, and other lines rersin about ateady, ‘There wera uo changes Ju the Oun, fruits, aud cuuned goods werkets, Cval and wood were rm, ‘The inquiry for olls won falr for {his vlage of ¢ aun, sud baiy prices werg freely maintained. Pric bagging, ng-trov, and leather, Were without {mportant fluctust Luwber was ia moderate demand and easy, Bhin- gloe remain quiet, Few orders are arriving, and the recelpts are mall, Woodcnware snd brooms were quiet and unchauged, The receipts of hay continue very smail and inadequate, heuce prices sre irregular, local buyers whore needs sro urgent being willing {re~ quently to pay higher prices {un order to secure the hoy, Hiden were also roming in slowly; but, an the outside demand ts small, the aupply le arple, for steal ors ore not anions to Increaro their atocka until the outlook is more fayoratic, Hops aud wool were dull, Beeda were moro quiet, except closer, and timothy wan cary under Hberal offerings, Potatoes were firm ant very scarce, Voultry roll ta the elty trade at fall prices, but egas were lowor, under largor offerings, which made rellers moro anxious to ctoro ont, Wo nolo that Indians biock coal is now quoted at SALUG at SG sinters tor weasels wore reported yonterda to carry corn to Port Colborne an the opening of nayle gation, ‘The rate 14 understood to be Hic, The barley deal ie again mixed, Jf appears that rome parties have taken advantage of the rerent ral against Rock Island barley to buy up thors recelyts and transfer (hein by teams, cons io galn tho adyun- tage In price due tothe supporition that the grain camo from other howtees, 1f the new rules of tho Hoard of Trade would only prevent " slenanigan "in Daricy they would be perfect, PROVISIONS. TOG PRODUCTS—Wero again weak, thongh the market for live hogs was understood ta be a shedo firmer, ‘The trading was chiofy local, and In the spece ulative articles, outaide orders boing fow. Liyerpoot was weak on pork and lard, the latter boing quoted down to 604 9d per 100 Ibs, New York was corrospoml ingly weak, ‘Tho chief cause for tho dopressed feeling seemed to bo the fact that the returna of packing at tho differout Weatern yolnts give Letter results than wan Auticipated in regard to averago welghts and the ylotd of Ierd, while the tetegrama trom Enropo indi- cate that the markets thero are well stocked. There ir, howover, a consideratite differonco of opinion in regard tothe inst named polnts, though uone depy prowent weakness, Tho weather here is favorable toa decline iy pricer, ne product packed now is certalnly oa good: ax that put upa week ago, and would sell aa readily for consumptlou, though uot regular for delivery on eos tracts, Mrea Pont—Waa modorately setive in turning over, nud G@iUc lower on the whole Hat, with scarcely any= thing doing tu the way of what some people would call “Legitimate "trade, Sales wore reported of 2,360 brian, cash or seller tho month, nt $19,0018.10 for round Jota, and $18.15 for carloads ; 8,250 bris seller April at 218,291.03 3,500 bria seller May nt $18.47 47a 19,60 5 250 Dela veller dune at S18.80@1%, end 260 bria sclicr July at £19.05, Total, 15,810 Uris, Tho anarket clored tain, nt $18,006 18.0234 ‘casb, 18,20 for April, aud $14,471 for Mas. Other deicriptions of pork were inactive and nom- nl iY Her, at $19,00@19,25 for clear, $18,’ family tress, $15.70 @13,75 far oxtra pritus do, LAnD—Was inoderately active, but 10Q15¢ per 100 fea lower, in sympathy with o dectino ef Gl per 480 itn iu Liverpoo), and weaknesa in New York, Bales weko roported of 1,000 ten cash or acilor the month at $13.05, 13,1214 ¢ 3,500 tee aclivr April at §19.20@13.00; 6,760 tee seller May ot $13,40@15, and 1,000 tes aelier Juno at $15, jf. Total, 13, ics, Tho market closed at $307 Y@IS10 cass €13,22{5@19.25 for April; and $13,131 @13.45 for May, Meats—Were dull ond a shado easter, but withont quoinble alteration in prices, except oh shoulders, ‘Tero wse only alight domand, but meate wero not offered freely, and fall cured lola wero very firmly hold. Sales yero reported of 60,009 Ibe shoulders {tul~ ly curcd) at Oc; 40 Loxea do at 02zcz 140,000 tha miort clears. at 1c cash, snd 103;¢ eeller’ May; 40 boxes long clear at O%e:°° 90,000 its ‘ahort ribs (full ciired) at $3.72%3 ' 950 boxes do at O2{¢; 20,00 Ike yreen hams (15 the) at oe, Tho markot closod at Gia for grean shoulders, 0 for to long clear, Yiye do sort ribs, 94 do. hort clear, und 9y@yye do hans, Bweo! ckled Linma (13 Ws average) at 10'@lWe. Meal in_aalt (part curod) quoted at O4@Osc for shotl- dors, cash or reller Murch; G30 ut te do ucller May: long clear, 93,0 cash ork fer March; do aciler April, 0%c; do sellor May, short ribs, 03¢@93,0 casli or eciler March ; do April, De; “du deller Moy, 100; short cleare, As or soller March, 07,@10e; dowellor Xpril, Wi¢e; do seller May, 103e, Boxed meata tc hinler than Joore, Bacon mets quoted at 124@193ge for home, Be for showldets, 1056 for short ‘Fhe, “aud Ile for short —all packed, :—Was quiet at 6@l0c, PRODUCTS—Wero quiot and nominally un- changed, ut $4.25 for mess, $925 for extra tnead, and $21,002 22,09 for hamr, ‘TaLtow—Quoted at B4@aS%(c, for for pritue’ toss, aud 812.76 BREADSTUFF: FLOUR—Was In fiir local demand, Minnesotas be- Ing chiefly wauted, and these wero quite Arm at former prices, Other kinds were dull ant unchanged, sliip- Pers uot being in tho merkot, Bales wero roported of 450 brla wlaters, partly at $5.75; and 1,950 bris spring extras, mostly on private terms, ‘Total, 1,800 Lria, Tho market cloged as follows: Clotco winter oxtras, $5.25 3.00; csmmon to good do, $4,25@5.00; cholcospring oxtras, $4,254.50; fair do, shipping grades, $4.00@ 4,25; patent epring, $3.00@9.00; apring auperfnes, $3.00 Gao 3 Tye Dour, §$5.2565,.00; buckwheat do, $3.00@ Dnax—Was quiet and firm at tho ontalde rato of Thursday, being in small supply, Sales were ra- ported of 10 tons af $20,60 on track, Conx-MeaL—Waa quoted ot $1.40@3,0 per bri for good, anu $24.00G 21,50 for coarse, Mippriimas—Sulca were 10 tons at $21.50, WHEAT—Was active and Ye lower, being quite wonk during a great part of the season, Liverpool was 1d lower ou winter wheat, and dull on the rest, while Now York was lowe: all rould, ‘The apeeuttatlve frater- ily had generally expected a Armor feeling in Liver- poo}, and the downward tondency there took them by surprigo, ‘The market war, however, healthier in tono than for several duya past, ‘Local shorts did not take much, anticipating “a further decline; Mut there wero’ soveral suinpiug orders ou the market, and all the cos Jota oifered wore takon freely.’ This new influx of eapfiat into the sweat market was partly owing to He withdrawal from provistony at tho clove of tho packing scsson ; and partly caueed by expectation of better prices on ac~ count of Nght dellverioa this apring. It is roported that a good deal of wheat bas recently been taken to the country stations on aleighs, but if the weather breske up soou, as it ts expected to do, the roads in the country will probably be too muddy to permit do- liveries, tl {t 18 time to go into the fclds, wien the ‘work of sceding will tax all tho energica of the farmer, Seller April opened ot 8, declined irregular] 7c, and closed at 872;@87izc, Holler the month, or Fojgllur No. 2 spring, aold at 86@96%;c, closing at 863; @xorZe, while strictly freaty recelpts’ closod at 863Zc, Seller May sold at 92%@220 ; and seller June at 921; 94%0, Cash antes Were roportod of 167,400 bu No, ppring af Si@B7c ; 2,400 bu No. J do at 6@83}f0 + and 1,400 bu regected ‘do at Teaeiaye, To! 200 bu, No, Lepring was nominal at v1d@ulz¢c. Binvesora Witkat—Was quict, but firmer, Balea were reported of 800 No, 2at dc, No.1 waa notual atdasge. CUlS—Was duit, but averaged ye bighor. Tivor~ pool was reported acd per 440 Ibe bigher, and new corn was strouger iu New York, but tha receipta here were larger, and that induced aalackening In the tle- mand, while the news from other polute made holders unwilling to concedo in order to oifect. sulos. Sympa- thy with wheat alzo tended tofuduce dultnote, ‘There ‘was scarcely any ehipping d&mand, but a few round Tolq, were talon ly tveal operators, probably to fll March ahora, Seller April opened at '(31¢¢, wold at 652{e, and declined’ to tio at the clone, Beller the month sold at O4@64;¢, closing at ihe juside. Beller May cold at 12;@ilNe, aud acller June at O70. Cash walen wera reported of 64,600 bu No. 2 ot 6: G43Zc 5 6,400 Lu rejected at cuasgsty; and 1,1 at’ G6@6U, ou truck. ‘Total, 73,200 bu, ‘OAT—Were fuirly sctive at a decline of 1¢@? ‘The deliveries for Vals month wero sguln Iberat, an an tho property was immediately offered, priced were frecly shaded, Some of thoshurts took ‘sdvantage of tho opportunity to cover thelr sontracta, ‘Tha recelpte weroalso targer, and Now York was quoted * off," Lut firm, Heller tho month or cash sold at 52y(a@S9i{c, aud cloacd at theinelde, Seller April openod at G3izc sud cloved at 533¢c, Heller May was quiet at 66@soYo, Rejected was quoted at HUGi0%c, anh wuloa word nignifoued of 45,000 bu No, 4 regilar at 62)z@S93;0 5 4,40 bu do, freak, at 5220: 2,440 bu by samplu tag Bee on track, Total, 49,800 bu, HYE—There word o few buying ordora on tho mar. Kot, but sates could only be effected at lower prices, and mauy eotlors were unwilling to accept tho prices olferod, lienea Hite war doue, “Freukt receipt of No, 2 were quoted at YIGOTe bid, and V@WYe asked, Hales jucluda 400 bu No, 2 at VTC, and OU bu Dy samplo at OW FI.00, WAILEY—Was in better requeet and stronger, early advanciuy jc, but fell back fowerdy thy elute ule dor jucrusicd oferinys, ‘The Uadiug wea cliclly in gptious. Therp wos soma fuquley for cash Nos 10 Hy aid, ox tho olfrings wera wiall Wer Dgues werd obtained, Sunple lot were active aud firm, vales including o round lot of Californian at $1,400 on track, to atelve, Mallee Apel sold ub $1.00 L047 ond closed at the tueide, Heller the month opened w $1.07, advanced to $1.07), and closed at $1.08, Mey. Ulur was quoted carly at $1,07 ; frevh, in B, at $1.10, aud Ay, Dy & Co.'s recalls at SLIGLI., Mejeciod ‘wae nominal at D2@9. ‘Salew 3 400 ‘bu No, 2 frosh (N, 8.) at $1,105 400 bu No, 3 do (N, 8.) at $1.0L; 6,000 bu Wy soul at $1.0%01.23, on track, aud 20,000 bu Cul {fornia at $1,80, ou track to arrive, ‘Total, 25,800 bu, LATEST, Inthe afternoon provisdons were modorately active, Jard Duing a shade fiuier, Gralu was rather quiet oud atouly, oxcept wheat, ‘Mets pork waa moderately actly 19,20 for April, and $18,6018,51' for Mo 230 Lrla ot $18.20 weller -April, $1¥.00@18,62}5 May, aud §18.02}¢ aller June, Lan wan iu fale reqticnt aud Grmer, closing at $19.15 forthe month, aud $14.273$ for April, with valve of 4000 tea at $19.16 sollor tho mouth, $13.25@19.2755 seller Ayrll, anu $13.70 for June, ‘heat wau rather quist and couler, aclllug for Aprit at 814a#7370, and closing at the Inside, Holler. Alay auld at W136, aud ta month cloved with sellers at ode, Corn was quiet aud steady ab Gi@taye for March, 05@US},c for April, and 710 for Muy, Cae were su ets Ning at CT co amaas jarley declined Le, selling for April ab $1, for tho month at $1.05, GENERAL MARKETS. ALCOHOS—Woas in fair request at $216, BROOM-CORN—Was firm and in moderate demand, A wider rango ts xiven tothe quotations for modium urudes, a8 some gealars are obtaiulug higher prices fur them than thoso recently quoted 1 Good to extra burl, W2@lies urued that will work iteclf into» choice hurl broom, 11@1203 fair ta good do, 10@10)g0; inferior brush, 83790; crooked, SM@INE. BUTTER—No tmportaut chiuge in the position of tho butter market wus observable, So fer as table Grados sro concornied the feelluy continues Orr, a8 tho amount of cholce butter uow comlng forward is Laroly sufiicient to satisfy the current wante of {hi trade, Medium and low grades aro pefereypen weak, We gtiote: Cloleu to fency yellow, 3093003 mieditim to good yradey, 239450; Siuforlor 16 coumon, 46@2o; toferlor tu choice roll, 1W@2se, nid steady, cloudy; M 4 Halen sollor CHEESE—Dealere in thie staple express aatisfaction witt tho genoral situation, ‘Tho amall stock of fino qoude remaining on hand tudices a confident fecliug, and there dees not appear to be any tuelination tir presa naloa at tho ruling rates, Quotations aro 17@ ise for prime mild factory, and 10@15/¢e for lower grater, CUOLERAGH—A few sales of packers’ goods wera mado at reduwed prices, “wad little demand for cosperage t Pork barrels, $1, $1.00 21.493 flour barrels, 48@330. 200; pork ataver, rough, €15,01a 1800 0049 32.00. te wore git, and the market active and fravata slight advance for light aut Thursday's clortng prices for heavy weights, Des slrable lote of aight notd Rt $1.29 andl ead Intent $7,600 2.70, Moavy ranged firm at “$8,124.15, with oxtra at $4.20, ‘The market cloeed fienn, with fow lett un hold. Balen agaregate 716 neal, EGOS—Were weak and lower under slightly in. creased recvipt to tho plock carried over yzsterday, Nerings larger than for o fow dayn past, anid pa buyern reflised to pay recent exe frome prices’ aoilera became anxious, aud reduced prices to A5@dDe for fresh and 2@Me for pickled, ‘Tho recoipte of fresh packnges wera from the South, somo of (hem being aliippod from Lauisyills, FISH—Jobbera report rather lore actlvily than pros vaited a fortnight ago, but the movement 1s ntill au a Uilerat scale, and prices uro eld with unabted firmuces, Wo repeat’ our Ist: No, 1 whitefish, {7 Url, $5.236.35 ; No, 2 do, §6.00@0,18; No, 1 front, $5,26@15,50 :' No, Lehora mackerel, now, 3f-br!, $9.00(20,26: No, T bay, $6,75(47.00; No, 2mackerel, 34-brl, $5,255, 60 3 family mackerel, \—brl, $5.60685,75 3 Ni 1 nboro kite, $1761.80; bank coldeh, $0.25¢46.50 George's codiish, $3, 75; Labrador “hervin Aplit, Lele, $3,5059.00; do ty-brl, $1.25@ 4.51 dor ‘herring, round, vel, £7.80 $1,00@4.23 ; wealed herring. per bo: River ealmon, 4j-Lirl, $2,760910,00 anid 4 doz per'eaie, FRUITS AND Bi ‘Under this head thoro were no new feattires of auilichnt Imporiauce to require special montion, There was a fair iuquiry from the Lival and country trade, tor both domestly and foreign: frults, nnd late prices were uniformly well “sustained, Wo quote: Fonetan—Dates, 76 St fies, drums, 1@lie: Hay, layers, Ware ‘ Waller Froneh prunes, ke Zante cure pecl, 19 We, Dostratia — Aiden rales: We@wes Michi. gin appler, b@VYer Indiana and Tiluols, THAIYCS Southern, 7ic(astze; peaches, halves, Vywi@lOiyey do mized, 744@8 4403 do pa Stet LlackLerries, 1014 (al3ze" anpberrien, pitted cherrley, 1@I30, Nute—Fillerte, 13 tse; almonds, Terrayona, 2ie426e$ Naples wqluuts, sigice; Grenoble walnuts, new, 14 @ldos Brazile, We@edt yer pecans, Texas," 1 Wilmington veanuts, 8aite; Tennesees peanut Bes African peanuts, 64 @se, KEEN PRULLS—Were in ight retail request at the ibjuined ¢ Choice Messina and Palermo fem- 1@2.00 per box ; Valencls orauer, $9,008 11,00 va 4.50} OD) 60, me rl, $2.5 . a GhOcuRIE uation waa esnential! unchanged, Anida front coffees, which aro at{il muc neglected, ihero wana fair demand for the diferent Hines, and the geucral market displayed a farrly firm tone. Sirupa atid molasgen have lately advanced at tho Yast, and n move in the samo atrection ta likely soon foogrur inthis market, Sugars remaln stroug, De- Jow aro the quotatious ¢ é Ktox—Patna, T3g(@77{e; Rangoon, OY@Tc; Caro+ na, 724@sN0} Loulsiana, 7@ec, bid 0; Java, No. 2, 1@, B@I 6; got to prime Corrres—O, G. asa 3 Bie; chotco to fancy ilo, do, "23¥@27NZo; common, Wee; roaating, 19% 2)3(0; Singapore Jaya, AN@IKe ; Costa Mca, VK 33%c} Maracaibo, 243160, Bugam—Patent cut loaf, MY ALLE s crushed and powdered, 1s cal12e; granulated, I <GlWe; atandard,'10240; do, No, 2, 104 tra O, 92;@97{03 GO No, 2, 9Y@0% 1,08(@@940; chofce brown, 81; (a9 falr to primo do, 8@ 8/0; common do, 74@7240; ‘cholco molasses sugar, 84;@¥c% common to fale do, 74@30; N. O. common to choice. 738ic¢, sraurs—Diamond drips, $1,151.04 allver drip? extra tue, 66@TUc; good sugar-hou: rar SIQSie ; oxtta do, 09@ 630; ‘New Orleans molar+es, choice, now, Watde; do prime, G5@dse; do common, 0O@OIC; Horta Hico mosses, 60ig352; common molasses, 4i dale. srioks—~Alleptco, 151¢@1030 ; cloves, S0@SSC$ cansts, $LUALIS; yellow, 0 No, S02; pepper, Wazic; uutiucga, Ne winger, African, 25@2903 do Calcutta, 1 . Boars—German Mottled, 62{@70; Golden West, 43 7 Whit Lily, Gy@cues” While one, o@0%e; Sots Tn porial, Cigaurces veGox HAY—The demand continues urgent and the mare ket very fitm, the offarluga boing inadoquate, Prices aro {rroguiar and higher for praitie, Bsles include tous Upland praitte at $16,00, and By tone do at $1: an track, No, 4, $19,50@19.60 ; No, 2do, $16,50@17. mixed, $16.5010.00; uplaud’ prairto, '§16,5010,00 No, 1, $15,00@ 15,00: No, 2, $12,50@13.C0, 1iDES—Dealers aro taking the few lots arriving at the quoted prices, There ts uo demand from the East, and the exportation of hides to Europa has almost ceased, as tho forolgn markets are full snd considers Uly lower, ‘The receipts are ght, Movt of the ides arriving are grubby, Prices aroroviecd, aa follows : Green city butchers’, 703 green frozen, TqATIKe, cpened and selected ; grech citred light, Ie; Heavy do, 84; part cured, 72,@d rein culf, dry lt Lider, kip, and esi, 1803 dry entted hides, 1i@tbo: deacon ak{us, “40@45cp sheep pelts, wool estimate aa washed, per lb, 404450; hides with ono yrub and over uro claesed ns damaged, Damayed atock brings two-thirdy price, and branded 10 per cent otf. HIGHWINES—Wero moro active and steadier at the {nafde quotation of Thursday, Halos were reported of 460 bein at $1.68 par gallon,” Now ork was quoted aroudier at $1. intr LUMBER—Wae moderately active at the usual prices: 37.0010. a Glos Mooring, 1st Clear siding, 1st aud First common aiding. Flooring, first como’ Flooring, sacond common, dr Dox boards, A and B, ‘Aatock boards B stock boards © stock boards... Fenelug (16 tt) Gormmon lumber, 17 tt and unde Jolxt and seantling, 18 to-2s feel... 3.0008 3: QI6G 2EI OILS—Romain without quotable change, Trade ia ouly fair at the pricos following : Carbon (standard white) 115 dog. teat, 160; do Tilincie legal test, 160 deg. Ge; da headlight, 176 dey., 100; extra lard’ofl, $1,121.15; No, f, 050; No, 2," 80; linseed, raw, Sale: do ‘baled, 14880; whale, "7@iae sperm, $2352.40; nestafoot oll, atrictly pure, $1,05 do oxtra, 10@9%c's do No. ‘I, TSa@sle; bunk ‘oll, B5oy atraite, Oc; plumbugo oll, GU@7c; tuepens 4i@i5; naphihs, 63 gravity, 14\;@150 ¢ naphtha, common, 13K@lie. POTATULS=.Wero scarce and firmuly held. Eastern Peachblows were quote: at $1,00@1,07, and Weatern do ut 95°@#1.00 in cara, Bloro lote aoid at $1,00@1.16, TOULHY The oferines were amall and ho mar Ket firm under w good local inquiry: Turkeys, dressed, aalse; chickens, dressed, 10@i4e per Ib; ducks, 10@12IZo per Ibs Heese, B@LOc por Ib, BEEDS—Timothy was woru quiot and leas frm, the offerings boing quite large. Prime to cholvo wus quoted at $3,402.65, and other vamples at $2,203.55, wan iu Detter reqjuoat and stronger, allig at $0.90 0.40, and toammoth at $0.70, Yungarian nold at 850 and millot at We, : f] BALT—Was quiet, Wo guts 3 Onondaga and Bagi- Daw, line, $1.65; Conads do, $2.70; ordinary coarse, $2,00; cosrue dlamoud, ug; dairy, without bags, $3.00; Ashton dairy, per axck, $2153 dairy, wilh bags, #1,00084,95, ‘TEA8—Dullncsn fs sppearant in the tes trade, orders belug fow and geuerally for small sinounts, ‘Tha cou- tinued;quiet is exerting an unfavorable effect upon values, dealers ahowing a disposition to “cut un- der” tue, uotd prices t Young hyson, common to good, 4049509; cholcato extra fine, SSc@$i.05; com- mon to’ fing old ‘byson, 55@65¢; common 0 tino im- perlal, 45600; good to cholco do, e5a0Sc; fair to Hout gunpowder, 58@800; choice Pingsuey, 95¢@$1,003 extra Muyune, $1,251.35; choice to oxtra now Japan, 85 (@05e; ‘common to good do, 6S@TSe: fair to yoo vld, GUBCSe; cominon sto, d5450e+ common ta fina Oolong, BGUEo; god, BEACH; cholco to extra, B50 WOOD—Tho wood trado fs quiet at atesdy prices, Quotations ares $7,00¢87,60 for becch, $8,00Q8,50 for maple, anu $9.00 for Liekory. BAL—The offeringe wore smaller, and choice fat calycs were quoted rm at ¥a@ldc, medium du ot 76 8c, and pour lots alaw at S@ic, YOOL—Waa quigt aud uuichanged : Good to prime ftub-waahed, 67G@@58¢; poar te good tub-waahed, 45@ 62c% fttoand medium washed Heoce, 47500; coarse washed flccco, 40@450; medium and coarse unwashed, BHAT; Ane unwoslod, I7@820; pulled wool, 42 Ate, WOODENWARE AND BROOMS—Trado continues light, We quotas Hoop pails, $1.75 perdoz; three-boop do, $2.00; do atey $I75004,25 5 do, $4,75 } exe tra “choose-tubs, $10.60; Ni do, $6,008 8,00; tubs, throo in nest, $1,757 keelers, five in neat) $1.75 ¢ _half-bvahel meaeuron) plulay 91.753 do frousbound, $4.80; churns, No 0.1, $4.00910,00 ; hended clothes HK washout ry 9.60 per doz; bacrulcuvers, $2,002.00; kuhuakiue, 8. R360 hed rack} broonthandles, $12,00@16.60 per 1a} No, 1, brooms, $4.00 6.50 + No, 2 do, $1,009.80 + goinmaoin do, 2.0G2,15 5 matulta Tope, {8@t6cy elual 0, 120319 T Ib. RAM enbiuuiTs—rne recently established freight ratew are, as {4 Undervicod, adicsod to by all the trunk lines, ‘They aro aa follows 5 Chicago to z 2 New York aud Poritaud, Potiadelphis, Maltinore, Wai Albany, and Wilmington, Del Pittsburg, Penn. Wiintugton, N, Charleston, 8, @. Cleveland, Q. Uutfale, Following are-the rates per 100 Ba for dressed bdge to poluts named s Boston, 660; New York, 600, gs LIVE STOCK, onicago, aleceipts were as follows: 2,530 483 wT 81 2,820) Bzdo} 435 2,127) 8,017) 1,989 4,000 | 14,000] 3,881 Total, + 15,084 | 61,812] 3,881 Eame time last week, ++] 15,5€8 | 10,036) 10,755 ‘Woek before last,. 15,329 0191 13,883 Pullowing are the shipments : = fewer] Tiowa, | Monday ....6 ‘Tacrda: ae Wedursilay.,. 3,001) 00, ‘Thursday 7,418] 1,208 Totals 2 14,280] 9,3 Tho patrons of tho Michigan Auuthern Btock-¥ard accommelation will Lo glad to learn that the gentle manly and affable conductor, Mr. J. Hyde, han #0 far rocovered hin health aa to Lo able to auain tako charge of his train, CATTLE—AIl descriptions of cattt (hat wern aut? Aetently well fatted to mort the requirments of tho Eastern trade wero In demand at well-surtamed prices, tho position of affairs in tho leading Eustorn markota Justifying whippera in coutinulng active operations at tho ndvanceit rates established at the Loginning of tho wreck, Butchers’ stock, under a freor apply, was lean firmly held, though tho excces of receipts wan not so gtcat an to cao ony material shrinkage, Blockers wera abot atendy, with fair nates at $3,00@4.60 for common to primo tote averaging from 600 to 1,050 Ibe, Light, smooth, pony steers, auch as Pittsburg buyora seek, mot with an tucreascd demand, and sold atrong= erthau onany previous day of tho preseut weok, Sales wero made nt $3.00¢¢7.20, eblely at $3,75(4.73 for butchers stuck , at $1,5@4,95 for atockers, aud at $5,006.00 for aliipping beeves, J. W. Wrlght, of Lo an County, fed the drovo for which $720 waa ob~ nine, Their average wotght wna 1,000 Iba, Wood Dros, nold them, ‘Tho market closed Kteady, with cons siderable common stock left over unsold, : CATTLE BALES, 38 cholve kteera 44 choico stecrs 19 medtdm ateers, 14 butchers! stock, oo ODS , of no matter what weight, were in deinand at quite as good prices aa were obtainable on cilher of tho proceding diya of the week, but for tho poorer aoris, both light and hoavy, the market was weak ond irregularly lower, Only a wmall proportion Of tho offerings wore of an attractive quality, the bulk conslating of coarse, uneven, ald mized Jote, ‘Thera ‘oro comparatively few droves that dld not require to be freely ‘sorted to render tent salable, and, nil things conaldered, the nuurket may Lo ect down a6 an unratinfactory ond to buyers and Aellera allke, Prices hai a wido range, aalos making ali tho way from $4.00 for scalawagu to $8.00 for fancy, Thero wae, low- over, llitle trading tinder $6.60, aud little at o higher gure than $7,00, Amonj tho’ day's purchaeca wera GSU hend, in lots averaging 300 Pos, at $6,70—by Hunt ley for tho, P, #, Co, Thehighestsato of tho dsy ‘waa 57, averaging 340 tha, at $3.09—a0ld by Nicoles & Addoms, The market eforedt casy. HOG GALS. No. Av, Price, No. Av. Price, 49..0038) $7.99) 70..,.209 No. Av.” Pric | 3. & 3a, 0301 273 FBS, OT e046 1BI 635 RUOl 5G... 28 0,50 7,30.080....800 8,50 0 47, 6.60 7.00 31. 6.50 7.25. OL, BAS 5,13] 49,.66109 6.80 7,00, O4,. iy O05 7.00) 43, 6.40 7.06) 33,...168 B23 7.00) 40..,,192 6.25 43 24.213 6.5 90 SHEEP—Wore in fair request for shipment Eset and to meet the wants of the bomotrade, Irices were held Arnily at the advance latoly established, or at $4,008 4,73 for poor to medium pnd $5.00@1,76 for good to extra, Sales mostly at $4,750,275, EAGT LIDERTY. Special Diepatch to The Chteata Tribune. East Lisraty, Pa,, March 5,~-Oatrix—The recelpts for tho week ending March 4 were 8,672 hoa inet 6,273 for the weok Lefero, Our tnarkal, owin very light aupply, was ndvauced from Xctoa strong 4c, ‘The supply of good to cxtrs waa vory scarce, aud they wore casily put up; fale to medium iirm nt last week's figures j extra, av 1,400 to 2,600 ths, $1,757.25 ; prime, AV 1,200 to 1,00 Ths, $0,008.25 yood, av 1,100 to 1,200 Ra, $5.00@3,75 ; fair, av 1,000 to 1,109 lbs, $4.75, 5,25 ¢ comniou, av 900 to i $4.00@4,60': bulls, $5.G0125.00 ; alee for the weak footed only 1,727 head. Hods—The roceipta were 1,475 bend, agaist 19,470 for the week before: tho supply was ‘very Nght but equal tothedemand: prices wore up coitslderably ; the irket closed af followa; Extra Potladelphia, $9.60; good, $4,258.60; Yorkers, good to oxtrn. $7.5 G@3.00 s Yorkers, ght to good, $5.20@7.25 } cominan and mized, $5,006.25, Buxkr—Tho receipts woro 12,000 hoad, against 29,- £00 for the week bofora; tho supply wav light, the do- mand fair, and prices apabout Xe, and atill a ight runt extra, av 110 to 190 Ibs, $1,007.60 ; prime, av 110 ila, $0,50@6.75 ; good, av 100 to 60 to 100 Ite, $4,205 6.60; fair, av BO to 90 tbs, $3,500.00; commun, sy, 70 4080 iby, $4,75@5.00 ; wcaluways, per oad, 62,00 Syeetat Dispatch ta the Gl ‘i pectal Dispatch to The CAleago Tribune, Atsany, N, ¥,, Slate 6.—lirzves—The storm bss Kept back the trans, and tho carly recolpta were not aufilcleut to meet thodomaud, ‘The market from the opening has ruled active and buoyant at au advance of 44 to 60 and ruthor stronger, aud cholca and sclectod munches; rocoipts, 318 caty, 45 short of last week, aud of good ‘average quollty, ruling at th closy strony, wit an inercasrd nunilier of buyers fram the Eaat, and some from New York who want stock for butcher= ing on Sunday, txp—Market active and 340 higher, with supply of d0carsy 35 abort af last week, ‘Tho demand wus wenoral, and increased over last wool, Tho average Guallty waa botter, and witha few extra droveas ‘Tuy purket was utroug at tho closo, at S@7Ke, tho lator for extra, BUFFALO, Burrato, March 5.—Oatriz—Recelpts, 1,105 head ; total for ihe week, 7,061; uo murket to-day; fresh sr Hvala through cousiguimenta; the yards are bare of stock, ‘ Suker ano Lastne—Recelpts, 2,200; total for the weok, 9,600; market slow ; owners Luling for au od- ‘vnnoo Ou yesterday's quotations; Weatern ahoop, ov, 08 Ite, at $0.67 M6 Hoas—Receipis, 3,000; total forthe weok, 11,300: market slow; five cars only for sale; balanca throught on siminenta; porkers, $7,.00@7.50 ; heavy hoys, $7.00 © NEW YonK, New Yons, March 6.—Hyivrs—Recelpts, 260, mak- iuy 2,260 for the four days, syatust 3,480 for the Ramo Cine last week ; market quiot aud Arm at formor quo~ tationu ; poor to good native steors, l0@laize, Recelpta, 9,000, dng 9,710 for the four ayn, against 8,769 for tho samatine last week; market rather slow, but firm at yoatorday’s figures; no very common lots shown ; range, 64 @73{c, with 1 car-load at 82f0, Ps 1,570, making 11,000 for tho four AWinz—Receipts days, galnat 14,636 for the sumo tine last week 3 nono offered all BT, LOUIS, ive, Sr, Lous, March 5,—Iloas—Necelpts, 6003 activo and strong beh oad dem 5 Yorkors,§§5,50G6.25 ; fair 3" to choice, $1.5 y extra, $1.75, Cartik—Rocoipts, 400; Srni; good demand; sates of Night native ateerd and helfers, {545 falr hative Dutchera' steura, $4.80@ 1,05 ; good do, $3.50 4 nallve Cows, $5,755 fair to g Texan steers, $4.00G96.25, TELEGRAPHIC MARKET REPORTS, FOREIGN MARKETS, LivenvooL, March 5—I1 a, m.—Flour, %e@ets Cd, Wheat—Cjub, Ov ¢d@os 10; white, as Tuas de 5 apring, 8 3d@Ge 10d; winter, 94 20@9s dd, Corn, Wa CA@Ha Sd, Lonvon, March 6,~The rate of discount in the open market for thrae-monthu Lille {s 87-16 per cent, or 1-18 below the bank rato, The amount of bullion with- drawn from the Bank on balance to-day was £20,000, Coneols, money, 09QI35f; account, DIs@IIYL; ‘658, 1073f 5 "678, 1073 ; 10-408, 109; now 6s, 103; New York Central, 09; Eric, 214243 ; proferrod, 09, Spirits potrolouin, 0, Panty, March 6,—Teutes, G5f 302, Faanxsont, March 5,—'62s, 094, Liveppoor, Larch 6,—Dreadatutts quigt, Ted win- ter wheut, Ge 1d@dedd, Corn, Sista dd. Hecelpts of wheat for the past throe days, 9,0 qrs; Auterican, 6,000 qra, Pork, 72s 6d. Lard, COs Yd, Tallow, 40v. Shoulders unchanged. Hams, long out, unchanged, Autweap, March 6.<-Potroleum, 14d, PHILADELPHIA WOOL MARKET, Pritapenpnya, Pa,, March 6,—Fino grades easier; medium grades frimer and blgher; sales of Ohio, Penusylvania, and Weat Virginia XX and above at 640 Bo; X, BiG; medium, 66G57;j0; coarse, big Saye; New York, Michigan, Iudlana, and Western Que, 49@510; medina, 6405 coarve, 64520; comblog washed, G5@dTo; combing unwushed, 4#0;, Canada comblny, 65@670; fine unwashed, 36@470; cosrea and. medium unwashed, 406420; tub washed, 65600, NEW YORK DRY:GOODS MARKET, New Youx, March 6,—Bualuces quiet to-day, with commission houvea and Jobbing trade dull on account of the stormy weather, Qotton goods steady at un- chsugod prices, Fine browns in light supply and very firm, Coraet Jonna snd satleens closely sold up. ‘Montaup gesin-bags, 280, Prinjaquiot, but very firm, Ginghame acarce and strovg. Woulen grades dull, Foreign goods inactive, - PITTSGURG OIL MARKET, Pretesvgo, March 6.—Petroloum quiet; crude, $1.85 0s Parker’e; refined, 144@343(0, Philadelphia dalivery. THE PRODUCE MARKETS, RRA YOnK, Epeetat Dispatch to The Chteara Tribunes Naw Yonx, March 6,—Gnam—The wheat market was without ttecided change in prices, with » mod= erato export and homo trade demand ; sales 46,000 bu, Bt $1.03@111 for No, 3 spring; $1.11)¢@1.14 for No, 2 Chleagos $2,121.16 for No.2 Northwestern g $1.14 1.10 for 2 Milwaukoo; €1,17@1,20 for No, 1 spring; $1,18@1.19 for ungraded Towa and Minnesota spring} $1,20@1.6 for winter red Western; $1,26@1.08 for amber do; $1.253¢ for amber Blato; $1,2741-4 for white Weatern, Myo quiet at w&@0dc. Marley ts ateaty ; sales 14,000 bu fatr California at gt,29, freon Qoard cara to Chicago, Corn inn wbado bettors sales 44,000 Int, at BSc for Weatern mixed, suid 85Gt85 {4c for yellow Western, Oata are a slinie firmer; salen of 29,000 Im nt A7@O0e for mixow Western, and Ga@70e for white Weatert, Waiskr—steady, with Hinited demand; asles of 200 brie at $1.11, Fhetouge—Maten for grain ou tho berth aroa shade atrouger, but the business nceompilshied 4s mited, There contintes ty Lo Ilttlo doing in tho chartering Une, Tonnage ts still holding off, consequently rat are abovoaulppors' viows, The engagements {uclude ‘To Liverpool, by steam, 48,000 bu grain at 7@7/ad pes bu; 6,000 bu by eallat 7d, Corren—Thero waa rather moro doing tn Ito to- day, and the market ts fir, Lut prices are without quolable change, i Suuans—lolders ‘of raw sitgars are very firm in their views nt tho advance of yosterday, and offer stocks very ayaringly, but buyers aro bolding off, and thers was ouly a amall business accomplished at full figures, (To the Astoclated Pres.) New Yonk, slurch 6,—FLoun—Firmers rece! 3.00 brist “supertine® Western sud Btato, $4, @i. conimoan to govd, £4,033 guod to choice, (2.953 white wheat Western exten, $5,40(a6,003 _ox- tra’ Olilo, $4.85@0.00; St, Louis, $4.95g8,00, "Myc flour steady, Cony-MEAL—In fal request ; Western, $3,00@4,90, Gary —Whoat In modorute demand ; lowers recelpta, 24,000 bus No, 1 spring, $1.27@1.203 No, Jdo, $1.8 GLE; No. 2Chicago, H.UG@ltiy No, 2 Alilveaukeo, # ont No, 2 Northwestern, $1,121.14; un-~ urs nnesota spring, $1.05@1.19: winter reed 1.26; omber do, $1.25601.27 ¢ white do, SLaT@ish, Tye quiets lade, Barley ai Corn 4 abade firiner; receipia, 6 Vetter, at Bic} white’ Western, SiGe} yellow do, BiAES!Zc, Odta more active; receipts, 23,( ¢ mized Westarn, 67@60e; while do, 6x69". Har—Steady, Hora—Dull, Gnocentes—-Coffes terdy, good rothaniny, 744 foneee wnehanged. Pesnornun—dulet and easter; refined, 15;@1540 ernde, Tie, Srnatvep Resn—Firmer; $2.05@2.124,, Senute ov Lunrsstmi inner 5 U555 Qlcc, Enos—Firmer sy Western, 45@50e. Pnovistons—Pork duly new mote, $19.95¢ extra 00; primoiness, $18,60: now’ moa for May, 9.30. Drowsed hogs quick; Woatern, $4.25, Leet wuchsnged, Hama dull at '19e, Gut’ meuta ict. Dry aalted phoulders, 730; middles firms Weatorn tong clear, 113;c; short clear, llc, Lard lowers prime steam, 13 i1-1be, Burren—Dall; Western, 15@2c, Overar—Uuchangad, Wuiscx—Btoady at 21.0, Choven SED—Quict; Western, $11,024@11.75. OINCINNATI. cixciuxatr, 0,, March 5,—FLoun—Steady; mod- erate demand, Gnaty—Wheat in Mght demand; holders firm ; red, $071.10. Corn quiet and uuchanged; 67@63e, Outu steady ; moderate demand 5 59@62c. Ryo stead: moderate demand; $1.12, Uariey quiet and wns changed, Hales of Canada at $1.40, Oi-e—Unchanged, : Edas—Quiet and unchanged. Berren—Dnil and unchangud, + Curesk—Felr and frm, Croven Sexo—Firmers higher; 11N@l1z6. Tnovistoxs—Pork dull and nousinal; $1%,50@18,75, Lard dull aud unchaugod; steam, 13%4¢(@1i}¢c; katt Uy 1 fic, Bulk meats fair and drm; wuoulders, $3.09 @’ clear rib, $9.85'89%s0; pot, 1040; buyer May, 10; buyer “Auguat, clear, 104¢c, Bacon steady 3 moderate dersand ; 8@lUX@i Ke, Wirtant—Fair and firm j $1.10 spot and to arriva, Hoas—Qulet and firm; ‘common, §6,00G0,70; fair to modiumn, $7,00@7.80s no higber gradie offering, Receipts, 1,790; shipmente, 545, : NEW ORLEANS. New Onrnans, La, March 5,—FLour—Dall ; double, $4.75: treblo, $5.80; cholees $5.7560.00, Gnarn—Corn in good supply; 0c, Oats, none on tho landing; selling in warohouse at 10@720, ‘Bnan—Quiet ; $1.60, Hrax—A fale supply and dull; prline, $21.00; choleo, Paovisioxs—Pork dull; $19,734, Dry salt meats dull at 7@1%0; 10363, 10%@ 10340, lutcon dh Bigcraitrg; 1c. Lard duns tierce, packers’, Lhe; fined, 143405 keg, M@15c, Gnocxune:—Hugar in Light mupply and good doman firm; common, 6@8%e; fair to fully fulr, O%@TK primo to choice, S@sives stock, 2,080 hhda, Mulaee quict; clstern-bottom, 430; fair fermenting, 44@iso prime fermenting, 486; prime, not fermenting, 65@ 6c; atock, 9,200 Urls, Coffea quiet ; fair to prime, 1115 kin tirst Lauds, 20,600 tbs; in dealera’, RN-3MRAL—Dull and lowers $3.95@4,00, Winsky—Unnettled; $1.12, PHILADELPINA. Putapetrat, March 5,—Ctovrn Berp—Quiot ; $8.75@10,50 for Pennsylvania oud Westorn. PetnoLzuM—Nominally 142{@15o for refined ; 1c for crude, fatnige 3.005607 Veansytante, Tua fainily. $5.00@¢5,60 5 'eunsylyan! ‘udlaua, and O! $o26@ISs do high grades, $5-9507900 a Guatv—Wheat in steady demaud ; $1,20@1.29 for red; $1.25@1,28 for amber; $1.02 four white, Rye dull, Corn fairly active; BO}g@ule for yellow 3 Blo for mixed. Wostern, Oata sldady; white, 07@09¢} mixed, Coc, Yanoviatons—Quiat; meas pork, $19.60, Bee! 1k@e, Smokud hams, 1W@1l3je; pickled han WAUQlic, Smoked shoulders, 17@alaye, Lard, 1237 @luxe, Wittsiex—Firm ; $1.19 for Western. 1 Heady; Western extrau, 29@300; do firsts, Dtuczte; do rolls ilrale, 25427. Luus—-Steady ; Weetorn, st@38e, AULWADKEE. AMinwavzss, Wis, March 6,—Fiovr—Quist and unehunyod. Gnaiv—Wheat quiet ; No.2 Milwaulvo, O1c; No, 2, 87a; buyor April, B72(c; May, O13{c, Onta ateady aud quiet; No, 2fresh, G2jge, Gorn steady and uuchang- cds now, in store, dle,” Iyoless firin ; No, 1, 1n store, $1.00, Marley strong and higher; No, 2 cash and aciler March, $1,113 No, 8, $1.00, Paovistonk—Steady ahd'Orm, but quict, fess pork alrong; $18.00 cast; prime moss, 310.95: $13.25," Brcot-ploklod ‘hams, 10@10%(0, Di Meats scatco aud firm ; ahouldars, 6/70 loow; mid. dies, 94@l0YG; boxed "meats ye ‘higher than loo Prime atean fard hold at 193/0 ; “buyers at 130; ket tlo firm at 1336, Dnewicd Uoae—Bteady and autet: $7,75@3.00. Reertera—Flour, 80u bela; wheat, $7,000 Buteaexte—Flour, 800 bela: whedt, Bigar firmer; fair to 4iGade $ prinic, Bye, Rive slordy, Mo= o ices: Minuesots . TOLEDO. ‘Touxvo, O,, March 5,—FLoun—Dull and unchange Gnary—Whoat dull; No. 3 white Wabash, $1.0 amber Michigan, $1.09}f3 to arrivo, a 1.13% 3 No, 2 Waboal’ red, $1.0445; do D, and x $1,071 No. 2 amber Iinols, $1.09, Corn, deraand ood nt full prices ; bigls mixed, Gio; olier Auril ‘hos seller May, 70 ; low intxed, Go; uo grade, O3}4c Osti quivt and ‘unchanged, Orovex Beep—f6,20! ruatnmoth, $0.60. Duesse Moaa—$7.75@9.70, Utvoxtete—Flour, ‘note; wheat, 1,000 bu; ‘eorn, 9,000 bu; osta, 1,060 bu, E Hurestexss—Flour, 100 brla; wheat, 3,000 bu ; corn, 400 bu; oats, none, : TALTINONR. Datimoax, March 5,—Frour—Firm and un- changed Gnarx—Wheat firms No, 2 amber Western, $eny No. do, $1.20; nixed amber Western, $1195 No, red Western, $1.18G1.19; No, 9 do, $1.17@1.19; No, 2 Western pring rod, $1.08 “Corn strong; Woutern auized, 82c, Gata rin; Western white, Gicy Western mized, CSc, Puoviaions—Good order trade, Pork, $19,00G10.50. Turren—Steady and uuchangod, Prrnovevat~Nominal, ’ Corrgu—Hteady; ordinary to prime Rio, 10V@ 10, Watsut—Quiet; $1,121.13, ar, outa, Br. Tovis, March §,-—-Ootron—Quitet and tnchanged for fow anit middling grades; others dull, Grae Neat firm; No. dred winter $l.004@ 1,077 cash ; $1091.00! Aprits’ $111 May t No, © wprin Bre, ‘Corn tirmor; 6tscuads3so canh, CONs@UO36 April, O: 7c, Harley firmer} moredolug; se @ Lishalatiig, Hyedull § £1.00, minsily held at $1.10, : Puovistonn—Vurk quiet, good demand at $18.15, Dry-ualt meaty firm; only Jobbing trade, Bacon act= iyo and Grin; 8@8{(o for shouldera; 107;@113;0 for clear rib; 11j,@llyo for lear, Tard quict; Lie, oso: Hostoy, March 5.—FLoun—Demand steady, aud, with light receipt, prices ara firin ; Western superfine, Fi26ia4.605 cuimnen extras, £5,00(86.255, Wisco 6.25 ; whit wheat, Olito, 6,25; Mlinols, $5.28 " oud Mlnnesots extra Indiana, ond thee (ai Saucy Minnesota, $1. for tized and seliow. and yellow, Rye, OSc@#1.00, . OLEVELAND. Cuxvetha, 0,, Murch 5.--Giaty—Wheat firin and unchanged, Corh andoate fina and uuchanged, PetuoLeuM—Pirm standart white, car lols, 1203 Olio State test, 140 ; aimall lots 1@2o higher, dmoxtere—Wueat 360 buy corn, TU) bus oats, 500 bu, _FOROE PUMP. ~~ JOHNSON'’S Patent Force Pump 4148 BEEN ADOPTED AS A Fire Extingnisher Uy tha War Deopnriment, Harvard Cotlexo uudneveruttowns. [the recommended by the Bostou Firo Cou:ulssloncrs, Bourd ef Trade, aud Beard of Underwriters. FOR SALE IN OHIOAGO DY HOVEY & C0,, GENERAL BT. BRN cGmNiTe, 141 STATE -ST. RAILROAD TIME TABLE, ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF TRARY Exreanation o Rerenencr Mannn.—t Saturg, i CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN . Tieket Ofices, 02 Clarkeat, (Sherman WRAILNOAD, = G and at thi aPaoific Fast Lins, x He Winona uuette Expres ‘oy Pasaengor.. 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