Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 19, 1875, Page 6

* dpercent dividend, payable April 47, Tho transfer —— MONEY AND COMMERCE ‘Woatern Union, anit Olio as tho feature, Among tho investmoxt shares, Delawary, Lacka- NANCIAL, ‘wanna & Woatern advanced 111 to 111%, At the second eatl the market waa rteady at a alight recovery from the lowest point, During the last hour the market, on a vigorous preantre of the boars, was weak, and, under abresk on Pacific fo WY and Union Pacifia to 48%, tho entire market dociined, the lowest prices being registered at final dealing, It Is tinderatood that the oxtonslon ashed for by Alameda & Fuller, sugar re- finers, lng becn further agrond to by the creditors, and thero 4a little doubt that alt will bo accopted, The tranaictiona of the Block Exchanga aggregate 169,41 shares, of which 42,00) wore Pacifie Mail, :12,000 Weat- ern Union, 17,000 Northwestern, 7,000 Lake Bhore, White tho discount lines of tho banka are in goneral ata comfortalle figuen, the current demani for ace commodations is #0 ght that {he loan-markct fain an ‘easy condition, Ioans oan bo had of tha banks at & ner cont, and on the atrect they are offored as low as 7 por cent for call foann with ten days? notice, ‘There fe amall amount of new paper offered for ieconut, Mont of itis gracery paper, which ts 9 fa- vorlta with the banks aud is readfly taken at moderate rates, In genoral tho demand for loans isnot pressings Rates of Macount are 810 per cent, ‘On tho strect, loans aro golicited at rates ranging from 7 per cont to 14 per cent, New York exchange was dull, Sales wero made at De prominm, betwoon banks, for $1,000. ‘The cloarlugs wero $2,800,010. 1, Fe ALLEN, ‘Tho arrert of Mr, DB, F, Atlen in this elty, day bofore yesterday, for fraud, created some excltoment in financtal circles smong the fow who were informed of the fsote in the care, The arrent wan made very qul- otly, anu, although Me, Allon wan in the cnetody of an ofiicer sesterday, sothing waa goncrally known abont IQ Thin stop hia been for somo timo expected hy Moge famillar with tho secrot history of onto of Mr. #,cOu Ohio, anc 115,000 Union’ Pactfe, GOVERNMENTS NONDS, Coupone, *8 Coupons, % Coupes, * Coupons, Coupons, new, TONDR, i?g | Virintas, old N, Caraliiag, i Carolinas, now. Miwontin... Tonnesxcen, oli, ‘Tonnentceny new Virgiing, ow... Canton. Weatern Union Tel,, WY | Harlem pit, ha" | Michigan Contra pitinburg & Tt We Northwestern, +5 Exprer! Wells-Farqo,. American, jal a Allen's tranaactlong as Prosttent of tho Cook County | iy vork Cental. 10) | Natlonol Uank, ‘The nlleged fraud was in| Erio,, ep kccaetegs connection with the fete of Der Moines Gas Company | Erio ytd Donte, ‘Tho first {eeue of these bonds, to fhe amount | Jt Wayne, ‘of $100,000, was found to be void on account of infor ality, and they wero returned to Mr, Allen, who wax President of tho Compans, and a second lama mato. | Chicarak Aiton, y te The first taanc, Instead of being deetrayed, woro pro | Olio & Massa Gontral Vac, ntoc ald, were used by Mr, Allen aa cole Cleve, Cin, &, Cot Union Pac, bonis, aerved, and, tt Interal for paper indorsed by kim, It ts understood that tho matter will bo compromlacd, and not pushed to an tsauo 31 the Criminal Courts, BADCLAY, VORMIES & CO. The long-expected suspension of Barelay, Vorhies & Go., which was finally announced yesterday, crested Chi, Dar, & Quincy. Del Lack, & W. REAL ESTATE, Tho fellowing Sneiruments wero Mle for record ‘Thureday, March 192 in tho busiuern community, There iutiadt Porkeen eT pexi00 ft were not momtbern of tho Clears i poccrnents; Hged Mare Li, ceeeeeeS 9,000 §ng-llouse, They wore kuown to have’ been | miamarck at, 356 ft eof Califoruia ay, & nerlonsly erippled nt tho fimo of tho | | 1h ft, dated Ang, 2 1871 00 ponto, hy the fallure of Samuel Walker ont A. 0. & enietoat ate Perret at aoe O,F, Badgor and other debtors to honor thelr obliga- | pyoifih et, 219 fa of Michigan av, #f, * tons, and have sluces attemplod fu valn to recover |” ro ft, dated Deo, 24 1874. 20,000 thomectves, ‘Thelr business relationa wero not exton= | Hurlbut al, 60 ttn of Connors at, o f, 2331 sive, Thole deposits wers amall, and St is not belived a dated aut Masses A 1,400 that their total Habllities on that account, and on their | ATENCE Skat 0 for oF Moers ely 6,000 Andorscments, &o,, wilt oxceed $75,000 or $100,000, The | parricleo at, 140 {0 w af Oakloy si members of tho firm decline to make publleany of | ft, dated Feb. 14 800 the facta concerning their Ilabilltiea or agscie, ‘they t Tako at, 1st Ww of C reeervo theso for thelr creditors, Tt 1s raid that all x10 ft, slated Feb 20; Bz4 1,400 West Madiéon et, 6 w cyt of Hoyne ay, nf, the aevets of the tirin In New York wero realized upon |" attZar0 ft, dated Jan Avesveseperesceecssasss 9000 au anticipation of suspension, Frank 81,298 ft 0 of Iitue Exinted ay, nf, Sixi00 TAX ON DISTILLED APINITH. ft, with butldingy slated Marett (8.42. 1,400 Froul rt, 20) ft a of Biuo faland ay, 21 f, ft, dated Murch 14... sees + 1,00) NONTH OF CITE LIMITA, WITHIN A RADICH OP 7 MILES FuON Fe COURT-HOWIE, 47 ft n of Webster ay, 0 f, GUx152 ft, tod Fob, 20, Nt... ROUTH OF CITY LIMITA, WITH! oy FROM THK COURT-NoUsr, Commiseioucr Dougiay haa {svued a circular letter to Supervisors and Collectors of Interna) Tovenue, urging Inercaxedt vigilance tu collecting tho tucrosted tas, ‘Hoagya? “Tho recent advanco in tho rato of {sation on distilled aparite will he an additional sncen- tivo to fraud, and must bo met by an adequate in- ereage of vigilance on the part of ofitcers Intrusted with | Bowen av, 637 ftw of Champlain ay, af, 20% the collection of tho resentie, In rosponro to fnquirien | 123 41, 0 ectrohs A fades or of mombera of Congress when tho matter woa under | Peincic place, 2O4t @ of Filty-fourth ‘ consideration, the Comrnfaalunce atated that in his |” f, ayxids tt, with other proporty, datod Dee, ppinion this tax could bo collected, This opinion was we ee se oer f Set ae Pte fe 4 9,009 based on tho Commissioner's faith in the ability, joel i. poueess Ota rot Zs energy, ond intogrity of hia sudstants throughout the | tl, £ 1aoe1i0 2 Catan Bate Oss epee 10,000 country, tle therefore calls upou you now most ear |” yuh ft, with 22133 Tb on Morgun ot, dated neatly not to disappoint his hopes andgthe oxpoctatians duted March 17,..006 1,100 Forty-first at, 45 ft w of Champlain av, 6 I, 120 ft, dated Maret 15. sersreseoes = 8/600 WEST OF CITT LIMITA, WITHIN A RADIUS OF 7 Altes THOM THK COCRT- Iu 2 ft mw of Cornolia at, sixa00 he oeee of tho country that tho inereuso of the revounes will correspond with the Increase of the tas. ‘To this end the Commissioner asks your most careful scrutiny into tho cheracter und conduct of the ofiicers placed direct- ly in chargo of distilierice, without whoro connivance or fnotlicteucy tt world Heem that frauds could not loog bacsutinued. Ifat any time you have reason to believe that the Lest Intereata of the service demand | . removals, you wilt not liceltate to advise them,” BAN FRANCIHCO BTOCK DIVIDENDS. ‘Tho total dividends pald In Sau Francisco Jast month sere, in all, $623,731, ‘The moat noteworthy feature ts tho omisalon of certain large dividends that hinve boots pald with groat reyularity for avmo time, ‘Tho Bank of California 1s loft out for tho first time ju many Aiwaukce ay, ft, dated 313 = COMMERCIAL 2,000 The following were Uio reeoipta and ehipmenta of cA of produca in this clty during the twenty-four ours ending at 7 o'elock on Thursday morning, aud for tho corresponding dato ouo year ago; years, as the dividends of thls incorporation are to be paid somt-aunually hereafter, Tho dropping out of | ——————— tho Belcher aud Crown Point dividends etfects tho | Hours Uli... gvons amount very anaterially, ‘This fa the second | Gorn bn] Sividend of the Nank of Sau Francisco, and the third | Gate, bu, of tho Real Estate Anvociates, A aummary of the div | Hyco, bi, gdende for tho month compare as follows : Barter eee FEUUCERE la weed, Tt... — TT room-corn, ttn, SSS eens freee | Lived mesiay ts, Bankes .cescessseeven es 8 0.2.8 49,500 | Beef, bria. Ge end wat (Mtns! 11Y,000 fos brie... usuranes companies Tiloenj v0.0 | Tatil Bee vos eee Btreot railroad com GUM) ug | Tallow, ie ‘Mining companies, 855,100) 434,300 eee eee a cllancous compa 65,160] 18,034 Eiahoen 8 : Fras nalpanae | Cattle, No. PUALROHTI | Ean No Hides, tac e ac a Highvines, rls, Woo) ts... tatocs, bil... United Staten Co of Mets... potahoees oe United Staten S23 of “Gs. semen Hp. eat ath, NE “Fiiehigan Cent ral ttallroad not include, Also the following, wit hont compansons: “Find of produce, | Received, Poultry, Ibe, Toultry c Game, o Gold was 110411655, ‘Monday nays? With our foreign exchange vaarkot in the condition St fe, there ia reason ta belleve thut Ibe Bank of Fue glaud will at on curly day advance its rate, that being the ureaus it will adopt ta provent the suypment of gold frum London to New York, At to-day‘s ratea for exchange, gud ean Le finported at x prolif, Ovo of foro thing iscertains 1f fue gol ellgue pit up Mo rice of gold, they mtimulsto the axport of tomestic rae pera neue fhereasing exchabae; oa well as | Withdrawn from store on Wostuoaday Jnattivg sure that tho stock of gold iu the market will | sumption: v8s bu whoat, 1,185 bu corn, 85 bu bare not be diminiubed. If Wuey tock up wot, and seek 10 | tey, tuako the speculation proftatlo through high rutes fF | ‘The following grcin was inspocted into storo on old louns, they encourage tha importation of gol i i s Sa dhorety ‘introake the. wtock, Besides, they maak Thursday morning: lear No. 1 spring, 50 care No, sure that whatever gold conies ot of tho‘treamury by | 2 do, 10 cars No. % do (61 wheat); 13 cara high inlxed corn, 60 cars No. 2 do, 30 carw rejected do Feason of the $#),100,000 call wilt remain hore, Nover= (corn, all now); 4 cara white oata, 1 car No, 2 doz thelcas two feol bound ta renew onr caution to mer- Shanta toavold tine contract tn gold, particularly | 5 cary xfo, 2 rye; t car No. 2 barley, 2 care rejected to, ‘otal, 169 curs, or Glug bu, | Inspected out t 8,11 bn wheat, 9,103 bu curn, 2,853 bu outs, 265 bu rye, #43 bu barley, : ‘Tho new rulex of the Hoard of ‘Trade wero adopted yeaterday by n vote of (it for, to 51 agatust, ‘Tho leading produce marketa wera very Irreqular yesterday, and grain Waa unusually uervous, Tho ade sicea from other poluta wera smougre and tiusatlafao- tory, sud there was a foellng of fnuscourity 1u the ale, rather than in words, whfeh puzzled a good many, Revoral partice who had loaned money, and wanted to roatize, found (hat {t was impoualble to raisu tho cash ou the xcouriti:n offer’, and they were obliged to make other provision to meet hel Hatiliiica accruing ou tho recent rapid riso in wheat and provisions, ‘Tho Aimicultles wore met aud conquered, and tha markets becunse atendier, without auy additions ta the list of fourlvon failurea (auoat of them suiall oues) which was nade up on Monday and Tueaiay, ‘Tho weather wax Ail cold, but gave prombuo of a closring up,though tho muow again spat upltofully in the afternoon, ‘'he news from tho country wan not favorable to wheat, and the suualier recolpts of that corcal indicated that tho farin- ervaro holding it buck for hiyhue prices, ‘Tho re- colpts of ollier grain were also ery miodorate fu vol- a Cheese, Dried FORRION EXcHANGE, Blerling exchange was 410@is3; callo tranefers, London, 465/ ; Parla, 617}. Other rates of forelyn qrelohin Telyinm (frances), Moband (guilders) Switzerloud (francs), Bweden, d orwys nd Austria (paper Horine), OITT AND COUNTY BONDS, Bowdn, Yt hit, alakeds Chicago City TP ct, bonda,.., 14 stunt, L234 & int. Chicayo Cy 7 gt ct, sawerage, 1018; & Lut, quay int, Chicago City TB ct, waterloau|tans, & lutitariy gtut, Chicayu City 7 Wet, certitleates| Hs, & int, Chicayo City 6 Ges, certiticates| UF & int] Cook County 7 pet, bonds,,.../1014 & fut] Wost Durk 7 Yct. bonds, ae DANE sTOcKa, is va" &int, (Bid | dated, 1 Merchants’ National, Firat Nationa! Dank Yifth Natioual Bauk, tom eatioy National Bauke ume, but {he reported ulipmonta wero also stall, St, German Natloual Bank, Yotrick was not in a elipplug mood this yoar. Corn Exchange National Donic ‘Tho dry-goods markot was without new features, City National Bank, rocerles wero quict, and, anide frown ay Jy¢ reduction In sugars, wera withont quotable change in valuce, 'Teau are moving moro freely than for some ttme pro- vious, ant aro more sleadily held, Coffees, also, are receiving wore attention, Tho butter trade re- inatus {nactlye, with pricce unsottled and tending lower, Obeveo fain Nght supply and commands full suild factory quoted at I71418¥e, No price changed were noted in the fish, canued-goods, and dried-fruit markets, Coal, wood, bagging, leather, und plgeron met with a moderate inquiry at former quotations, 'The demand for olls was reported Lgnt, tho woather being againut an active movemont iu that Mne of goods, Priece were genorally srw. Extra Jard-oll waa advanced io, or to $1.18@110, ‘There wera no vow features in lumber, Trade con- Houes fale lai the sggregate, and the geucral market is becoming Grm, Nails and bardwaroare meeting with ts xteadity-ucrouing inquiry, prices ranging tho aatno an for #overal weeks past, The Upgoring winter ts still a drawback to trade, but a fow bright, wpring-Uko days would doubtiess bring out buyers und cote a considerate fuereare fu the volume of Lusinvas, Wool aud Lops were ju light order requeut at unaltered prices, ‘Tho broout-corn market continues firm and fairly active, Beedy wuro moro quict, millet aud Hungarian advanclug 6@ luc, Hldes weve slow and easy at tho recent reduction, Tho recelyna of hay wero winall, and tho market steady uu- dur p falr focal inquiry, Green frulte wore unchanged, ‘Tho Offerings of potatoe were wmallur, aud choice Yeachbiowa sold at full prices, THE EMR CANALS ‘The folowing 19 @ portlon of the report of the Cons millige ppuluted by the Canal Board at Albany ou the subject of tolls, 1t has been aduptod by the Boards Enfuent wtatesrocn and guund business mea of loug experience agree {u thy opiulon that toll must Lo reduced fs order that our canals way successfully cumpete with thu slval routes fur transportation spring- Hoive Nullovsl Bank, ‘Morchunta’ Savings Vnfou National Bark ‘Union Siock-Yard Wi Oty Rarlway, South Bluo, . Sie} Taaieay! Nosth st j North Slit its Heway, North Bite Cham Obfeago Gaatyht and Coke Compan: wo & Nurthwesteru Kokd bonds, Pulhuan Palace Car Company rican Express Company, LATEST, Rew Youx, March 15,—Money 5@7}4; closing at the latter figure, Prime miescantile paper, 5 47, Blarling dull al A77e STS for wtaty day 482), for sight, . Custom receipts, $201,000, Gold opensd and closed et 11054, with sales in the inturlus ab 116%; and 110%;, Borrowing rates, 139G1-04 per diem ond 247 yer snunt, Loans wore alep made fist und 2645 for earry- bg. ‘The Assistant ‘Trossurer disbursed $121,000, Diesrings, $20,0:0,000. - Biate nvcurition neglected, Governments strong, Hopds: firm, with Union Pacifo sluking fuads the special foatury, which dee clined to 6634, and rallied to b435 on larga buslneas, + The Chicago & Hock Island Directors have dcclared » ooka will coun April 6 A revolution was adopted calling in $190,000 of the bonds af the Company, Ww Le ‘pad off July 2, Stocks opened las nellv, and declined 3f of 1 to 1 per cent, with Mail, Union Peciilc, Nor|weatora,’ the fi * , THE CHICAGO TRIBUN MARCH 19, 1875 Jug up on all aides, Our Canadian nelghborg, with tie enlargement of the Wellsul. Canal tte, Now York Conteal Ratizoad with Cour tracks, the Erie, Pansies] ¥ania Central, and Daltimora & Oblo Railroads threaten the diversion of trade from our canals toa largo ¢x- font, anid the quedtion tn equarely tetare ne, shall wo Keep the bualices upon tho canals or let it go to tho rallroada and foreign canale and rivers 2” ‘The Erin Canal will be Jn better order on tho open= Ingot navigation the coming reanon than for many ‘eata past, wilh double Jorks a] the way Mhrotigh from Iho Htadeun Iver to Lake Terie, and will require manic Ioan ropalts than heretofore, "Tile great water-wayy the prite of tho Finpire Binte, should attract rather tit reper tho geet and raplily increaning trade of onr own Stato aud (hat of the West, We eaunot aftord ta lose tha buniness that legitimately belongs to our canale, and oyory effort within the Constitutton and Tawa should ba miadg, aud that, too, at once, to foster anil encourage the vart Interests connected with the canala which have contributed ro tniteh to the wealth ant proaperity of our areat Binte, Tn vlow of tho ttn portance of this subject, and of iho facta presented in thia report, your Commilttes fool warranted in recoms mondlng a’ reduction 1m tolla for the eurreut yenr of LNG per cent on grain, about 10 per cent on lumber, 6) por cont on merchandise gaing from tidewaler, and alno some alight changes (u the classlOcation of Jum- Wiat wan activa and excited, advanciig 1!s0 under anuirgent demand from, the sliorta ant eeporta of x suvero atiow-stornt in the Waal. Heller April opotied at Dae, alvancod to 6e, fell to bS}ioy and cloned at La\e, ‘Kellor May eold nt Oar, smd cloned at $1.00, Bollor June sold af $1,024. Gorn was qulot and Ac@lc hlahor, closing at 663¢ for April and 724¢0 Tor Muys ats er ‘quick but Armor, eloaing at $9730 bid for pelt. GENERAL MARKETS. ALCOTOT—Wan atoady at $2.10. A sale of 200 brie for osport wan mado nt H0¢ dalivored in New York, WROOM-CORN—Waa in fair demand and very firm, Ratos havo been mado recently {it tho country aban advance, ond local dealers report lnving mado nates at Me for hurt and 12X¥e tor corn that will work staclt, However, no general advanca has yet Deon maile, though sumo dealors are arking moro than the prices following: Goo to hurl, Waite; brush that will Work ftxel€ Info. x choles hurl beaom, Woe 121; fale to good do, W@wWHos inferior brash the Digs erookell, Agathe, UITTER—No further declino has taken place, hut the feoling among holders ia atill one of daprension, an tho desire to rmload is very goeral, Aan to- sult of the lato declino a marked failing otf In tho re ceipta tn noted, and this fact hne temporarily checked the declining tendency of prices. We repent our quotas Hlona? Choice to fancy yollow, 2Na5205 medium to Kool gradi, 2haAHG! inferior to common, LHAlBes I- Ferlor to choloa roll, 1510:%I0, BAGGING—Gradual improvement in the domand her, Tt shoutd ba borne tu mind, as a Justification for thie recommendation, that there waa about $100,00) spent Tast season for expensca of collections and ordinary ee- patra on the lateral canals, which wat taken front the earnings of the Erie Canal. ‘Two Minded thousand dollars waa aleo pald from the murplus revention of the eanaln into the General Fund far the support of Gaveru- ments also that tho net (eome of gall the canala last | for grain-bajga ia obvcrvaLleu | prices sbow a hardens year excceded the disbursements on them for ordinary | ing teudoncy, Other Hnca remain very quiets and and extraordinary repatre ti the sum of 223,00, white | may bo quoted enay, Mtark, Whe; Lawlstou, che fin diabutreementa for the yeae previous excceded tH | Montatp, iahsy Amerlenn Avades” Amoakeag, YAiyo; fncome by about $24,000, aking the tonnage of Inst | Ottor Creek, 26% Inirlap ‘haga, IGA TI¢e3 Runtlen, year ng a basis, the reduction In tolls recommended | niugle, Imaleyos do double, se Wouthd amount to lesa that $600,000, ‘Thi entiro te: | CHEESE-—Romains them at zo advanos fomo tine Auction, it 14 belloved, will be made good by the natural | sines catablinind, aud ta in aleadlly fair demand, Inereaxd of tonnage tn consequence of atch reduution, | Quotations aro 1740 18ige for prime mild factory, and ath the appropriation heretofore expeuded for ordi | Teatte for tower grades. nary repaira upon the Interal canals to le weed in re- | COAL—The coal trailo in reported better than usunt tales of the canna named in the Conntitution, and | for the rearon, andatocks of antheactte aro roduced to Movoto the. $200,090 contriited to the snpport of | pretty small ‘diuensione, Prices reniaia steady a Government to tha game purpose, follows | Lackawanna,$9,502 H).W0; caunel, $4000 0 es Erle nud Walout 114i, $7.89; Lick Run, $7,005 Irook PROVISIONS. $t05 Mocking Vall ‘ i val 305805 Indiana block, £5,00.¢, Od PRODECTH—Were rather quiet, and Irregular. |“ DILESSED'IGGS—The recelpta wore very light, and ‘The carly tendency wae upward, in sympathy with # | the market active and frm at an advance of 12%e, further rise in tho prices of live Loge, which aro now | Livo hogs alaa ndvanced, Light woinht 10 81,00 per 100 lha higher than at the clonoof the packing | (8.00, and heavy at $4,874 00, Bi neazon, ‘The rise (u the gold premium alno tended to | ‘Saree range. ju the gold premium also tended to |” y:ac8—Sales of fresh wero mado st 29:290¢, tho aivaneo pricca in lard and meata, Hut Liverpayl waa | outatile for ainall lots, easter on tard, and buyers of oll dexctiptions of pro- | ¥ISH—Only a moderate amount of trading was ‘ict held offy after a few orders bad licen flied eerly, | one, tn tho flals market, and valuar woro not aud Ieaving the market quite dull, and rather wouk, New | Jocted to any anproctabiechande,, ruling apart sto York was underetood to be heavy, ‘Tho rtocks of lard 0 e t, 25 at the prinefpal pactting poluta fn the West are sald to bo about 260,000 teo, No. 2 do, $ico@s14 No,’ T trout, $5,208, No. 2 snore ‘mackerel, now, My-brl, $1,000 No. 1 tn a7. Now J mackerel, 3g-br Mens Pon —Was in falr demand, anit advanced ca mackerel, Ab Sb i00 438 | 100 yor brl early, on tha recelpt of afew buying or- | ¢ George's coufeh, $4,500,755 Labrador hr dere from outside, but declined Istor, aud cloved 5@ | ring, Aplit, brie, $4.2000,005 do Syabrl. $4.25 10e lower than on Wednesday, Bales wore reportort of | Labrador herring, round, bri, $7.5098,0 855 bris caah or eoller the month, at $10,90 far a round Tot, and §19.59 for small Tota 6,000 bria rcllor April. at 919.000419,45 5 3,750 brie aoller May at $19.53 4@12%5 § 0) Dela seller Juno at $19.85 20,00, HA scalded Lorring, per ho: bis liver salmon, Nebr), $9.60@9.3 Ure, Tho market closed at £19,: for April; sud $1457 4uc 19,00 for Ma} doz and 4 doz He, $9,505 FRUITS AND NUTS—In tho department of foreign. Lays Oller descriptions of pork wera «uilot and enter at 2 0,54 fe Igaw for family mesr, fenits there was a Inck of animation, hit domesticn ens, and $19,615,710 for were moving with considerable freedom. Prices worn uot tusterlally diorent from thoxa current at the beginning of the week, and wo continue to quote: Fonetax—Dates, Gye THe; flze, drums, Uiee16a $ figs, Inyers, IwAlve ¢ Turktsl ‘prunes, 3 Frenels prunes, i a let do, boxe: prime do. Reet re fe cons PITARDCcWAA moderately active, but dull daring the ia) Soa fexer i. Jord “ature eater part of tho sewslou, and declined 102 per 100 4 CIGy digaraces citre . ain sympathy with aiecline of sid per 112 tbe in “art a ad yorpool, utd corresponding dutlnesa at the East, Sales Lis were reportod of kw res. cauhy at 4,63 BID; 3,600) tee xellcr April at $13,624;10.15, 34210 tes" seller May at #i.H2390013.024; ¢ 6,780 tes auller Junio at £11.00 Total, 13,900 ter, ‘Tho market closest ot senmh; $13. $13.52igre 19,85 for May, NirAte—Wore moro active, but weak, being fully 40 Ter Iblower? soino desripiions wore oven marked down 4c, ‘Choro wan Ifitle wanted for al{puiont, at the reduction, the transactions bolny eblolly tranufers from one mouth to another at the current ditference of te per Ib between April and May, Therowcemed to. ha‘s goneral cancellation of buying orders, or reduc- tlon “of limits, so that purchasers for stipmont conid not take holt, ales wero reported _ of 1,1#,00) ita rhoulders, at 76 for April and 740 May: 110 bores ‘do aga cant; 1yi abost ribs, at Luilvsie seller April, ant 105;6% yao seller May 3 740 00,000 ‘bs whore el ler May, ut 411.08 ¢ 609 tex aweet pickled homn (16 tha) noller April nt te, Tho market elosedat7+,cfor qre:n aboul- der, 97511 10e for do long dlear, 1c da xhort riba, 103,¢ i190 for April; oud ans, Texan, Wueltos' Wi po nite, hallo; Teuhowsce peanuts, C@S0; African poa- ey GREEN FRUITS—Apptes sold in a retail way at unchanged prices, Oranges were firm aud temons steady: Choico Messina and Palermo lemons, $1,008 To) “per box; Valouela oraugen, $12.00 519.00 per cnsog oranges in hoxes, §1,5%« 1.50; apples, per bel, S200 choice do, $4,750.54, GROCERINS—MNedned sugars aro an 3c lower, With this exception, tho tango of prices Were tho samo as on tho eariler days of the weok, aud were generally steady, ‘Traite wus coportod quiet, for whic tho wintry weathor {4 respouslble, Eelow are tho prices current ¢ Tuch=Patua, 7240825 Caro- Itsugoon, iW BY Hin, 7370e84je% Lonlelany 7 . eahort clesr, and Mzinl0ye da hanis, Swcet-pickled | Mims Tabac s i : Mame (13, a’ average) at Tussle. | Meat n alt Cay! Rag io 2, a oted at Tywiyc for el ders, cash or roller se pte Starch; i5e Keller Aprils do seller Mays, roasting, 195@ tu} dweller April, Jong clear, Ive varh of aelive Mui Short riby, 1igo east loc: do, roller May, Wyo or seller Maret; do aullor April, 1u3je3 lo aclfer May, wer short clears, cash or seller’ March, 10 do wulter April, 10'o3 do seer Btny, Ne, Is ineats Aye higher than loose. Macon aigaty quoted at alte for 83,0 for shoulders, IL ge for short —Patent cut loaf, 144¢G 11303 exw fiigeg gromulatod, ‘Wail do No.3, 10',03 1,10, anssoy vallow, O No, 1, ir to prime d riby, ort clesre—all packed, ah dO,” TYGINKO3 cholo molass Gatane Wanaque a 410s 5 ay esac commit t INGE; NO, BRE PRODUCTS _—Wero ghist and nominally une | °UitopeDuamord dtiva, $1161.20 ellver_ det Raat tarunmma nn wr? TOF EMTS MEAP, NEY extra tno, cues good dugat toute trap, Laas a extra do, (cqstes Now Orleans molusses, cholce, pow ‘ALLOW—Quored at BK@3 T@ibe:'do prime, 7igi2e; do commoy, ev@dse; GcoADETUEER Vorio Rico moliaseé, WyS6a; common molisues, 4G die, Hrrozs—Alleplee, IY@10I¢C3 cloves, 482530: can Bix, LUGIIC¢ popper, Www; outmega, No. 1,31, TLOUR—Waa quiet and stronger, ‘There was s fair be inquiry on bolt locat and shipping account, but the aw pa ; 1, 1. Intier orders wero limited, and city tuyers wore not | 220; WET Ate ees te a vent 2¢ ‘willing to moet the views of boldors, who wero all tho | @aoj White Lil, OXatsfes White Mose, 035@0%20 } firmer, aa desirable family brands aro reported scarce, | Savon Imperial, 6264 8Xe. under light receipts and fale abipmenta, Bales wero | ,, HAY Zheotfcringa were light,and under # falr local roported of 100 brls winters on privato termn; O20 brla | {rund at bi0-00; 40 tone Noe at $13,00¢ 10 tous poor, spring oxtras, partly at $1504.60, Total, 1,090 bria, | prairla at $1:1,59, Quotations: No. 2, $18.00@18.50 5 Tho market closed ne follows: Chotca winter extras, | No, 2 do, $17,00817.40; mixed, $16,00.q10.60 } upland $5,50@0.005 common to goad do, $4,30@5,00; cholco patie OF ahead No. 1, $1400.915.00; No, 2, spring oxtrse,4.614@1.76; fale do, shinping grader, |” YrGHWINES—Were activo and a ebado firmer, $4,264.50; iMinnesotas, $5.00@5.76; patent spring, | but without change in tho quotation, Balea wore re- $5.00(4U,005 spring superdines, $1,6ik¢4.00; rye dour, | ported of 60 bria wt31.1] per gation, Tho stocks now HANASIH buckwheat do, $,UNGe5.12%5, hry aro etimated af 2,CU0 bria, and wen those aro Brax—Wae in fale demaud nt tho rocont advanco, | Mires unteas rail Buu lou edly. Up san cilvaien tte at which there woro ready buyers for all offerings. | Ji[DK3—Woro su moderate request, and cary, Tho Balow were reported of 0tons at §29,60(321,00 on track, | reveipla were wiasller, but the depression Eant and and 341,00 free on board, shroal eativen tuaniy déalera to move eauttously. "Wo Conx-Mrar—War quoted at $2,409.00 por bet for | Auuins Green ily butchers Teg uncon, frozen, good, and $34,048 24,20 for coarse, ge, opened ond selocted; green cured light, Mippiinds—Salea were 10 tons fine at $24.00 free on aces Heavy do, Badkos part cured, TYusor ‘calf, Sc: dry ‘dint tides: kip, Scie calf, dry sulted Lides, 1i@lse; deacon wkina, 45@050c ¢ rhicop pate, wool estimated aa washed, per 1b, 40a:42e, Iildes with ono grub and over aro clasned 9% datuegod. Damaged stock briugs two-thirds price, aud branded 10 per cent off, HOPH—Were slow and oa: only from huud to mouth, W @ide, tho outalde fur choice, LUMBER—Was fairly activeand steady. Fenelng 4s firm, also womo other denirablo grades which are tin very large kupply, Sbingles are wteady : Firat clear 2 board. WIEAT—Was active, and frregularly excited, at an averago advance of Tite por bi. Liverpool was firm but unchanged, atv) “Now York wan quoted dull, with higher ocean frelghta una eet olf tothe advance in the gold premium, -Isut the oxesting nows recelved the preceding evening, relative to the mischief wrought tothe winter wheat by {he last storm, brought out a, Lig apeculative demand here early, and’ caused su uy tush iu prices, ‘This over, the market sagged under free offerings, but waa again buoyed up by what ap- peared to ke & bull movement,—one of those things chronicled in commerctal reports twenty tines oftenor | 5 than the occurrence, The bedr interest have bad | 2 Browers ara buying featerna aru quoted of 35 i el things all thelr own way for along timo, and now the | PBird clear, thic! Opportunity wataclzed by {howe on ihuotiior side, wuille | Cloar floorlhg, iat a Glear alding, dst an Yirat common aiding... Floortng, first vommon, drew: Flooring, aseond conimou, drusted..... Wiox boards, A aud B, Aatock boars Batock boards, O atock boards. Fencing (10 £t,), rf; Common Iumter, 10° fband wader,...., Tolat and acantling, 18 to feet, a the vaelttatIng crowd changod round more rapidly than tho country Postinaster who could tiest Andy Johnson in the celority of turning ble political coat, Lots of operatora who folt suro afew weeks ago that wheat ‘would yo down to 7hc, now were equally confident that {vill touch $125 bafore long, Tho buying was het. Jy dono by tho short interest nnafouy to fll tn, the de- tmaud for cash wheat belng light, Seller Apri opened at ize, aulvanced to 95446, roecded to Vitge, and im- proved fo 950 at tho closo, ' Soller the month, or regit- nr No. spring, volt at O3icautyie, closing at St4¢o, while gilt-ndgot recelpts eloaediat $4 ic, the premium over regulae being ¥e less than on Wedneaday, Beller May sold st V8@A(e, clodlug at 9#3(c. BKelior June sold at 944@OAje. Cash vales woro roported of 20,100 bu Na, aapting ar odsiiti Gow bu No, 9 dat 70 for witter Teccipta, aud AUGHIK(G for gilt-edged doz ie 4 and 1,400 bu Bt tod. doar ates 1360. eat ‘ani | 40, roofing, 14120, 10, $11.50, Pio Tie—Larg bi, No, 1 ering was scarce and ‘noininal at 980 for | Mwall, toy bar, 320, | BoLDEn—No. 1 fresh receipts, Lrapa igs 1X Mrxxgsora Witrar—Was inactive, and nominal at | PER—Hottows, S50 ‘Ashing! Bhingles on track (Al MELALS AND TINNED ATG tinues to improve, Tin-platox aro ria in syinpathy with Pestern markete: Tix-PLATR—IC, lexi, $13.10} Teas quantity, Tle; slabs, 8)c0, 99c14$1,(0 for Na, 1, and VOo for No, Sale way | Ziso—Vull cauke, 103{0; inade on Weducaday dvening of 12,000 bli No, Vat $1.00, | Suee7 TuoN—No, 44, 4X60 ratoa; Musala irou, ¥to Le frea on boat, Inchunive, 2094 Ud, No, Detained, 10g Americin, use CORN—Was moro activo, and nearly 30 highor, in | wis As 18c; D, dee, Wine—Nos, | tot, Yo; 7 to 8, 100; an frreqular way, the movement sina lee ely tn vyine | 1Wtodl, te; 12, 11530; 18 and 14, 1dy05 18 and 16, 4403 17, 15c3 Is, Io; 1, US per cent discounts fence wire, 8ige. NAILS—Were quotod at $1U7jg rates, but sano dealers report that coucorsions wih made, There lau prowect of an advance soon, based on roporte from tho factorica. ‘OILS—There was no appearance of activity in the oll trade, nordo dealors anticipate any consideratile movamoht wntil there 1a a favorable change in the pathy with wheat, Liverpool declined 3d per 460 Ibs, 20, 200; ful bundles, and New York was dull, but our rocetpte were amallor in volume, and tho bad ‘weather brought out Luyora in force early, though thelr demands wero sattailed long tforo acllora had grown tired of sup ing thom, ‘hero was litele demand for shipment, tho Inquiry be: ing chielly speculative, aud thero was little of thut in tho last half of thoncssion, Seller April opcucd at 66:40, advanced to UT!ze, aud declined ta 66%;e, elostng Gtiaise, Bolter the mont, or ews No. 2 soll at citgoe | Weather, In the meantiino prices of most deacriptlony oy 2atoning at Coie, with Iittiy or no discrimination | Femain frin, Lard oll ix eld So" hlyuer, owing tothe Au favor of frowh receipts, Beller May sold at ( vance ii lard, We now quote; Carbon (standard Tio, cloniug at Tze, Beller June sld at THgraiar, Gah aalve Were reported Of T4400 bu No, 2 st whyad G30 5 18,400 bu rojected at GMdi2{0 5 und 86Y bu cars at dsas6e on track, ‘Total, 94,0c0 bu OATH—Were quict, but about 340 higher, in sym pathy with other graln aud the advance in Now York. Thore were a few orders on tho market, but thy ad yuneu caused buyers to hold off, Options were Ju moderate request, eollve April welling wud cloving at $4; (@582{c, Sud wellor May ot G00, Seller Juny sold je, aud the month st 63 Regular No, 3 wae homfunl at 63We bid, and from recolpte brought GIs Gye, Nojeoted sold at S1ize, Hamplo ota were quoted strouger, Balew of cash oate Includes 3 Un atrlctly {reals No, 2st KIM c@AIzC; G0 Wu rejocted at alice, and 2000 bu by sumple at 6Se7c, ‘Total, 700 ha, HRYE—The market waa very quiet Lut frm under Light offerings, Hellera beld frea No, But tide, Bales were reatricted fo about 200 bu by sample at $1.00 on ruck. DARLEY—Was quiet but firm at an advanco of 30 frou th closing prices of Wednesday for cavh orariitr the mout! ‘Tua inquiry wos chivily for caw or the jouth, and tho oferinga were winall, Fresh revelpls | OM, Mammoth was earco, and q{uatabto OF $5.rUed Of cavls in favorito hous were Drinor, and rojecked | 6.85, Mungarun was Se, ond miltet flu, kiguer, Was nominal, Iegular sold at $1,004g4,'N, 8, recelpta | Hoth seeds wore wanted, but the partlos controll al 1@1,10, aud A., D. & Co.'s recclpte wero quoted prices, Which hulped to check ALE, No, duold at bys to arrive, and vie for siricily irovb tn N, 8, hous, Hofected was quoted at White), 115 der. feat 1805 do thuole loyal teat 130 dor, Thos dohondlight, 115 dey, 180; extra winter istd oli, $1,15@61.16; No, 1, 0603 No. '2, 8003 Unseod, raw, 8G. Bio; do bolled, B°@SI0; wlinle, Tes7¥os sperms, $2.35 240; nealafoot off, strictly pure, $1,053! do extra, OU Yhoz do No, 1, Tews; bank oll, 6504 weralls, Gus; plulabsge oll,” GOG¥1593 turpentine, 43gide 3 naphtha, 63 gravity, 14s 1503 naphiba common, 13346¢lIe, Hora tOEs tho Fecelpte vero sualior, aad bolders of car-lote of choice varietien were unkiug’ and obtain ing full prices, New York Early Rosy wera quoted at #209 pur be Pecture Uaanlilloey, $1.0%41,10 5 Mee ern, wi US0; Early Mose, iu cars, 87, USe, les tu ature at $1,106 13, Rese POUL! wv rovelpls were moderute aud the domani fair, Onteldto prices wero obtulued for yery choice chickens aud small turkeys, Goeso wero dull, 14u 1603 chickens, di 5 3 geeso, Ges Lo por th. SEEDS—Timotby wus tu imoderate demand and wteady, though the offerluys were largo, iad at $2.1502.473, pritae beinglug #3 olfertugs of modium clover wore o Ut ly er, but the few waloa mado Wore ut recunt Agures, oF ot $3,10@ thesv secds adyauced thy demand, ‘SALT: ‘Trade in the aggregate was fair for the soa~ W@rse, Sumple lote wore in modurate request, Selle ual pric: Ongudayga aud Saginaw, fue, er Ap 0, hale Lucl ine My 3 Reese Goal a0 tw bd Nowa at sssutoy dear | with bagy, $400; Ashton dairy, per aack, $1,W0@ ty it Bxy10; B80? bu by samplo ut Yoo $2,80 un truck; aud 400 ‘bu at v3odulivored, ‘Total, ¥,000 bu, LATEST. e In the afternoon most pork was sctive and 103153 ingher, closing at $19.40 bd for cus, $19.45 for Ari, LIVE STOCK, cmiosaa, Receipts were a8 fullowa; and $10.10 Tor May. alex woro Fopurtcu of 19,506 Caitiey| Teas, | Shee. Bel at $10;d0910,49 for April, $12.10010-125; for May, cata $20.bihi920,05 for June, stad $20,25¢40.00 for July, ve ‘Lard way in moderate dewand aud firmer, closing 83h 3.0754 0613.70 for April, aud $1387.00 for Me Biwoa] srets| Ged F000 tea at $1S5 619.10 for April, and $19,v0 jo) 0640) 2,000 fais’ wero steady, with sales of 220,000 tba ahort Meat 170] Rta 4,163 riba scllor April wt 105y¢) Sud 100,0U0 Ia do wollce Muy ‘ at 100, ‘ u 4B; >) 4370] 3279 Vaal tsa] 9,637 Tollowing aro tho alpmonts [eet | ions. | \ sheep. 9449) 0 70 3 25] 4,163] 7) 260) Toon] 2,008 Abroken rail near Turner Jnnetion, on the North- western Road, reaulted In tha wrecking of o Atock- tral yerterday morning, by which rome lx car-loads of slock are reported to have been moro or Iesx dam- aged, ONTTLE—Tt was an active day fn this branch of tho market. All tho prom{uent Eartorn bnyera were 1 at- tendanen, and spparontly eayor to invest, and, as tho apply of stock was Iberal ond tho quality good, a ‘very satiafactory business wae accomplished, In dition to an activa abipping demand, there wan a quad Inquiry for butcheriug-cattla to aupply the home.trade, and for ntockers, and, after the wants of tho reveral clasxes of buyors had been aatlafed, comparatively few of the 1,50) eattio on nate remained sn tho yarde un sold, Althongh tho extreme range of prices was $4 7,05, the amonnt of trading sbove $0.25, or b $1,050,085 Bt, Tan's, $5.00@7.00, Ryo flour in fair demand at $4,00@5,10, : Conx-Meat—Hleady, Westertt, $9.60 143. Cnare—Wheat firmor } Umited demanit; reccipte, 19,000 bu; No. 1 apring, $1.24¢1.24; No.3 do, $1.10 @l133 No, 2 Chicago, $1.15@1.1034 ; No, 2 North. Wonorn. Stace t73¢ 4 No, 2, AMliwatioe, $1.17621.105 ungraded Towa ‘anil Sinneaota apring, $1.10;1 21; winter rea Weatertt, $1.24 1,275 ambor Wealern, $1.28 LY white do, $1.77 i” Myo quiets Wiaiihe, Harley firmer; prima Canals West, $1,401 malt quiet and? atoady, | Cora duil, and henvy, anillower3 ro ecipta, 20,000 bus mixed’ Wostern, wkatdjee 5 yellow do, Blyaasse, Oate firms fale ttomants receipin, mixed Wentern, HO)s,G0; while do, 07 ‘Te, Hav—Flrm and unchanged, Anoernms—Coffes dui nud nominal: Wo, $23¢ca 1830, Bugar dll and wiacillod ; fair lo good rein ing, TH @Se 3 prime, Hse: Aned dil and wnchangrd,, Molastes firm ond dull; Now Orleans, 61700, Ittes quiet and tinechanged, a eTROLTUM—Stonly ; rofned, UW4@1U3{0; crude, yeas 2at STRAINED Itret! Hpinits oF Tynrenty Lauix—Weater i THE COURTS. A Dull Day for tho Lawyers, Tho Judgmont Record, Headers DIVORCES. ed-hot frying-paug aro gonsrally a le atod to cooking food, and ae boat tor tutti pono, and, whou thoy aro diverted from thoir Or divary uso and made to do duty in knocking s wife down, Mory A, Hoffman, at least, thinks it ia timo to romonetrate. This wnfortunatg Indy was marriod to Monry G, ior. man in March, 1873, and endured hls sallies of tomper until Vebrunty, 1875. Sho Atatea that hor hitsband froquoutly was in the Unbit of beating her; that on one occasion hy acizad a red-hot fryiug-pau, and threw it at bor a ‘ark ensfor: new, $20,021. Dreare ow } hogd—Wortern scarce aud nominal, Heef unchanges ee Higut,—the brevasity beeen Nein $5,000, Beate srulet, | Tiekled hare ant allies quiet aud une | hoad; at another, whon sho waa engayed In tho Lis, Among tho mare. notablo sates of tho day were | changed, Lard lower; primo ateain, H'jc. ‘1 15 head, by i Rtrahorn & Ca, to Allerton, at $7. RUTTEN--Weatern, Li@alo, sees lowly oocupation of paring potatoes, Teury heat by Conover & Mall to Morrie, Walxcl & Cont | Ceterac—Unchangod, $2.00; and 16 head by If, It, Money to Allcrton at $2.03, | Crovgn-seen—Nominnl; Woatorn, $11,00, Ordinary to good stockera sold at $). and com: | Wiraky-—Dull; 21.15, mon to gourd Chicago butchera’ rol al FAH H IN, THUTADELPIITA. "UATTLE BALEH, Pittapcrena, March 1i,—[roun—Modorately umber and ieecrivtion. actives Wisconsin nnd Minnexota farnily, $1,005,605 Vonusylyauts, Indiaua, and Ohto do, $825@1.005 Meh Sqeades, $0,2620,80, Gnatx—Wheat wanted: red, $1,25¢¢1.25 5 oniber, Ryo 05e, Corn quict but firm; yellow Fale, Ryo suid mixed, Saceitie, Oats unchanged, selzed hor knifo with tho apparent intention of fubjecting hor to an operation almilar to that porformed by hor on the potatocs, but his do sign waa frustrated by hor iucovtinent flight, Bubsequent repetitions of lke behavior hayo firmly convinesd bor that ho t# not hor aftnity ud she intimates a desire to have a divorce," KINDE, YB, SACKHON, In tho caso of Kibbo vs, Jackson, decided yoy. torday, it way stated in yesterday's issue tha yordict waa for tho dofondant. ‘This tw Prise, £1 choieo Bleers,... 11 cholco steors, 16 choive steers. ih choice atecra, i choico stecrn jokconteers, 18 chotce steers, HR good steers... 16 medinm atecrs, AE medium ateers, Aintake: the vordict waa for tho piaintim™ Mer Kibbs. ‘Chis caso does not affect tho othor cages 36 14Xe3 erndo, 10Ye, Sreps—Clover it iinited demand ; Western, Ujyor Wo. Flax, H5G100,‘Thnothy, $100, Hurren—Dullf New York dnd Hesdford County Wua2te; do weconda, W@2e; Westoru tirats, do nocouds, 16@)1 705 do roils fireis, Lave, CHEEAE—Steady. Foau—Yirm; Weatorn, ae. BALTINON Bautimonr, March 13,—FLuun—Firmer; guod de- mand and michanged, Gratn—Wheat qitet, firm, and unchanged, Corn— Western, weak; mixed, Ble, Only firm and une changed, Ryo ‘dull aid unchanged, TAv—Steaily ani tnchanged, Paovistons—Strong and Lioyant 3 active demaud, Meus pork, $2 0, Bulk meats, slioulders, Tie} clear’ rib, 193(e, Haeon Hirm ; ntloutders, Dot aleae Hib, 1%¢82};0; lama, H@Ie." Lard quiet of C6 Burren Dull nil demoratized; Westorn tubs and rolle, £0310, PernoLnvu—Nominally ; THT. Coreeee-Dall ud tnehnugeds Wittaky—GL 15116, ‘ST. LODIS. fr, Louta, March 18~Fioun—Stoady and frm, GMatN—Wheut ghee ¢ No. t red whiter, Wgieldes horn firmer and votter | No.2, 600 April, Osta in Hight supply and No. 2 H4@.iNe.. Harley Armer ; No.2 wprlgy 1.40, Tiya inactive at $1.02, ‘Witten —Quict at $1.13, Provinioxs—Pork titia and higher Maret, tha latter held at $20.50 at tho Dry alt meata ath and higher} slonlders, 710% clear rib, Asis les clear rib at At, Joveph, Wa ette ; 11760 June, Bicon strona and ‘higher ;’ showtlders, 82,40: BYbs clear rib, Mig113{05 clear, Wake 3 ahoul- dera ‘first and last hat April, 8¥e, Lard higher ; $1.60 13,75 cash, against Mr. Scam:non or Mr, Hill, a8 tho present wit tured on tha Limitation Inw of 1899, whilo those involve quite differont inmnew, J. M. WHIGHT<A CONMECTION, In yoatorday'a fxsno of ‘Tite Trinuse an tem, wan nade of a fining boforo Indge Blodgett against Jackson Lord, F,G, Taylor, aud Jos, ‘Wright, for 29,310, in favor of the Stato Bank of Nobrasia., Tho sult waa dismiszed gonio time ago ag tod. M. Wright, but, owing to the nex. lect of the attornoy in not changin: tho papers, tho fact could not bs nacortained by thom, aud the names in tho ploadings wore taken wnppos. ing them to ba corroct. Tho lnding was oul against Jackson and Tayior, and tholatior moved for a. now trink, THE PROMIA & NOCK IBLAND RATLNOAD CoMmPayy, J, Kt, Sfililurd, Receiver of the Peoria & Lock Island Nailroad, filed 9 report of hig doings, ehowing « yerv satiMfactory canidition of affairs Jw recoipts for Mobruary lant were &34,929.63; his expouditures wero 34,000.93 ; aud tho bate ance on hand, $10,920.50, “Of the oxpenditures, there was pe for tuterest on Lovds to Jan, 1, 1975, £7,500; agent for advance charges, £6,210 pay-roll for Decomber, 1874, $8,917.70; interest, ou notes, and ianrnnes focu, 2514.17 ; aupolics, Sandletod, ole. P868.40 ; the total boing 24, 17 medium atevra , 11 medium ateor 14 btehers’ sto 21 butchers? stock, 16 Lutehors’ rtock, No. 2 apting, Oe Ha gebisge ea fe eels us oe ey ee evel yft Bia MOGS—The limited ‘amonut of wlock ‘on nate pro: 1 vented active trading inthe hog market, ‘Ihe legil{- mate trude-requircments far execeded the supply, and as a result: there was furtber appreciation in values, Although the quality of tho recoipts was tulserablo, thora worn fow trauvfera below $7.5, while 0,00 cash and for anything properly coming under the head of “choice” there waa aulck sat LJht weights wero salable xt to chofea heavy at rm, ‘The receipts for the past month aro tho largert the road hax over had, and, as it is only about!) miles long, nrocortainly vory satisfactory. Mr, Hilliard took poaseesion Feb. 1, and of cours has hada large amount of labor to undorgo in reducing the proporty to possossion. ITRIB, Tuilge Jomexon han no call, and wilt tako up tho Dearborn atroot objections Monday morning. Iu the ense of David Dows ct ol. vs. tho Ma rine Company, J. Y. Seammon and others, ade fanlt was ontered as to tho Company and Mr, Hoummon for not ploading to the original bill, UNITED BTATES COURTS, ALT, Funk sued A. E. Davis and T. 1 Stone for 31,000. James White and W. B. Gannson filed 8 Lill agaiust the Aurora Silvor Plato Company, J. 0, Hayaiond and If. G, Paddock, totrestenin th cas lection of tax on the capital stock of tho Com- pany, A temporary injunctlon was granted. HANKRUPTCY ITEM. Jamo# 8, Smith and Menry M. Smith, coprrt- it $3,00 and upward, $7.25¢07.15, and ordinary $.600850, ‘The market chow OO MALES, Yo, Av, Srice, 60 $7, SANCINNATES Crvorswart, O,, Merch 14,—!toun—Falr and firm. Onarn—Wheat falr snd fro; red, $1,101.22. Corn tlull ond unchnnged 5 Gr@ibs, Outs steady ; moderato demand ; s9@o3e, Ryo quiot aud unchauged, Barley Airmer, not hight Olt4—Unebauged, Faas—Falr and firm; 2c, Yurren—Dull and unchanged, Crxrse—Quict aud unchanged. {[Croven-Brxp—Quict aud unchanged ; 1G11Ke, ‘Paovisions—Vork fate and firms; $20.00, Lard fair and firm s sales of country steatm at Itza; elty held at 197,@140; kettle, 1 Bulk meats strong ¢ shoulders, Te" clear rit, linge, apots #10,00 buyer $10.40 at country pointe; clear searcu at Ve. mrad good at full pricea Bige; MILWATKER. Minwaver, March 1y—F'Lovn—Quict and firm. GxuN—Wheat firm; No, 1 Miwankee, 9be3 Xu. Osta qufet” and ay 2, W23¢e3 April, OU¢0; Ma; Ce pers at Glaxssford, Poona County, under the on iss 725] { Nochenged ; No, 2fresb, Gc, Corn frm and higher + | nue of Smith Brothors, Med a voluntary pct. SIEEP—The demand was active, #0 that the liberal | No. 2 in store, Gro; May, Tic, Ryo a shade easter s | tion to: > declarod bankrupts. | Their Jiabi racalpta proveil to bo but Utite {oy oxcean of the re. No. 1 nominal; $1.02} Darloy, wtoady; moderate | aro G4.181.23, and tholr nesots £2,700, ‘The cus iremonts of buyers, In valnea there wan no de- 3 No, + $1.03 5 1 Bate ‘ fee , Ee ae yaa iets at geodea |. PROvistoNe—Unrattied, Mean pork, sio.aixca19,00 | Was referred to Aegister Jolngon, and, A. 1.73 for pont tocommon, at $100@5.25 for medium, | cu sud xollor Aprils prime do, $1;.u5; extra flay a SUN inuce, and at 25,5000,75 for gooil to extra,” Swaot-plekled ham he, Dry walter HOPERIOR COURT IN NIT! . 2481 shoulders, 334687440 looxo; faliidles, 10Ge. Lard firm i a scatlies Drosaed oes ti nov. higher; ss5as, Itecerrrs—Flour, 100 bris ; wheat, 8,009 bu. Susestunrs—Flour, 1.000 dria; wheat, 15,000 bu. TOLEDO. Toreno, O., March 1#.—FLoun—Fatr and firm, Gnar—Wheat fulr aud advaneed: No. 3 white ‘Waban, $1.18 ; No. 1 white Michigan, $1.15 ; oxtra do, $1,173; ambor Mlchinan, $1,194 ¢ Atay, $1.15; Juno, $1174 ¢ No. 2 rod, $132 No, ¥ do, 'gltiasyea 1.00 ¢ Ro, Samber Iilinois, $1,13%4, Corn quiet aud tnehang- ed, Oate duil ; aatiado lowor ; No, 1, 5903 Slichigan, BR Ce Choven Ssrn—36,35 : mammoth, $0.85, Tteortrrs—Fiour, 10°0 brie; wheat, 14,000 bu; corn, 21,0:0 buy oats, 11,000 bu, Bnrpstente—Flour, 100 brie; wheat, 9,000 bu; corm, 50,000 ln ; oats, 6,000 bu. , LONTON. TlostoN, March 18,—FLoun—Steady ¢ prices well surtaine 4 Wowlorn miperiiny $1564;004 omimon MAKER MALES, dn, Price|No, At. Pricey 104 $1.00 i Y¥. A. Turpin, Mecoiver of tho Atlantic & 1107” $u,00)" 48 vi Pacific Juvuranca Company, filed o bill against M, 2, Darviek, C. 1, Hooker, Henry Whiprla W. D. Peek, and J. A, J. Whippls, to set asides roleace of t mortgage for 24,000, made by Hear Whipple the Company, aud released by ils of fivers in July, 1874. Pho Rovetvor claims the re Icaso was Frandulent aud without consideration ‘Tho Tivst National Bank of Henry bogana sus for $12,000 agaist W. C. Olarke, i, F. Reaves and F. L. Rooves filed a potitica againat W. Rigdon and others, auiing tor s mechanic's lion to the amount of $3,441.23 0 Tots 1 to'19 in Taylor's Resubdivision of Block 18 in 8. FP. Smiths Subdivision of tho N. EY of tho N. E. if Hoo, 18, 8), 14, E. F. Runyan commonced a sult in ejoctment against Etizaboth Kirchof and Julius Kirchod, luying daraages at £10,000, ablixe; aterm, No. alr, Prier, + 8 TALTINORE, March 18,—Carrrn—Tha opened flow this week, with a decline of ke through TALtronr, market out tho whole rt, ‘Tho quality thia weok 14 not a5 good aa lant, o larger proportion of tho offoring con- Misting of madiun and common cuttlo, Bort ov sala, G2z@iog tbat rated Arst quality, 43785%e; modium, 4i@ lio; ordinary aleers, oxen, and cows, 310; range, S¥@7e, Receipte, 1,820 ; ‘sales, 1,180, Tods—Thera hug been a further advauco in good hoga thin weak, Tocoipts of {Iie quality wero light, ani the demand good. Common bogs alow, Quota: Hons ¢ Bacon hogs, BGI; atillory, 130100; good carn hogs, 1O:siulce ; extras, 107%6, ‘Not retells, 5 UOL. Suker—Ruled a shade higher nt 5730 erates oxtras, 5.50; Wirconvin’ aud Mintiesota do, crourt count. : AMERTY. uxt SEE Oe a ee ae eietnigaa’ | _ Tonry Filer, for tho uso of J. A. Tomas, auel Fan Tapenre, Marrh 38.~ Cartage eeelnts to-day, | Pee og Miinol $1541.00 ; Bt Lai $iro@sou" | J. 1. Watnon aud G. W. Paront for @l,500, al 299, making for the three days, 2, Might; buyere Siding the supply sbort and nothing: coming in bought up brlekly at good pricea; tho pens are now eloar. Cattle sold higher to-day thin was pected; extra, $9,607.00; modium to good, 253” common to fut, $4,756.25; bulls, $.25@ 3 Rtockers, $1,00@1. fancy Minucsots, $1.00;88.50, Corn fh yellow, 893¢G9L%4e. Outed firm 3 TOWT: Pittsnvga, Preranuna, Pa, March 18—Gnary—Wheat un- obanged. 4ar-corh, TH@T10 ; sbolled, TA? n {mized and John Matthows, Goorgo Matthaws, LE. Matthows, aud Thomas Whitfeld for $1,200, W. O, Osgood bogan a anit for 210,000 agsint the Protection Lify Insurance Company, - r Michael Dinnon commenced a suit in treapss x . Pernoreus—Quict aud wteady; crude, $1,850 at P i © Hone—Hocelpts to-dsy, 1,050 head, and for tho three | Parkerv; refiued, 143414340, Phuadelplia delivery, | S85iust tho City of Chicago for $6,000 damages days past, 4.020 head, Yorker, $7.00@7.755 Philadel CLEVELAND. ‘THT: COUNTY COURT. - phia, $8.73¢49,10, OuRvELAND, O., March 18,—Grare—Markot quiet | In tho mattor of Robort G. Goodwillio, an to. Higrr—Keccipta to-day, 1,800 head, and for tho | and unchangod, solvent debtor; application for discharge undet ures nya 12,200 head; best, $7,U0@7.25; medium, | Pernonrus—Firm; etandard white, car lots, 12c; | Tnwolvent act ; bond in $800 approved aud caw Onto State test, 130; Amal It lott, 1G2e higher, 000 Ia cori, 5,150 bu; oata, 815. continued till the 2ith it. Intho mattor of tho ostate of IT. A. Buble: annual account approved, Proof of heireip #31 mado, and W,. 2, daowhook appointed silo: ta defoud the oxtute ngninst tho claim of miloistentor, and claim of J, I. Boble, edwin istrutor, reinutated, ‘The inventory and appratsomont of tho cstatt of Brodorick A. ‘Tilden upproved. ‘Tho inventory and appratvamont of tho catate of Ava White was approved, snd leuyo graut to gel] personal property at private sale, CRIMINAL COURT. ‘The trial of Josoph 'Tanzy for tha murdor ot Albert Goots was sot for youtorday. At the cor Yening of the Court tho’ prisquor was brought in, when by agroomont tho caso was coutinued til Monday, ~ Christopher Bralns pleaded guilty to scllivg Uquor without licouso in the Town of Oak Park xontenco Busponded, ‘Tho rule of the Court on Wilbur F, Btorey, editor of the Times, to show canso why bt should not bo punivhed for contompt of Cuatt. will ba heard to-day, ‘Tho Adu Stroot Church cago will como up Est IrozeTs—Whei ‘none. NEW YORK, New Yous, March 18,—Begvrs maliug 2,010 for the three daye, ngaitias t1 tame time last Week. ‘The market wun fiemand active, Frleen fully Xe higlier than Monay extreme fango, WM @IIYO. BirkekCTtecetpte 2,600, mnking 6,0(0 for tho. threo ays, againat 9,800 for tho satne timo lant week; tha market was fir at C@8e; poor to prime with oxtra and fancy, 8Y@SKe, Wine—Hecelte 8,000, making 11,060 for the three days, against 11,760 for the same tinto lant week, Jive hhogw'in demand at 6ct8340, with, two cary Olio coru- fed, averaging 160 tba, at BYc, BUrrALA Durvaro, N.Y. March 1¢.—Gnaiy—No trans actious oxcapt J care high mixed corn ut 77¢ on track; and 1 car Chicago spriny whoat at §1.07, ——— A Rat Story fram Pounsylvania, Carlisle (Penn,) Herald, Mr. Joase Laverty, of Last Pounsboro'’, living nesr Boouor'’s Mull, was Istoly very much an- noyod by rats, which carried off his eggs and mado gad work with hia corn in tho crib, and then inyadod hia granary aud commoncod de- stroying = bin of whoat. Mr. Laverty, on ox- amination, fouod there waa but ono place whore tho rata gotin, Ie theroupon rogolyad to kill the rate by an artitico well worthy of tho cause, Ho strowed corn-moal liberally on tho floor of tho granary, and about one hour Intor he nalled ‘tho holo shut; ho then called nis dog (e Spanish torrior), ond, armed with a club, went forth to battico. Now, tho door of the granary is fastened by a long wooden latch, oxtonding full acrowa tho door and cau only bo opened from tho outside, and BUFFALO, Duvravo, March 19,—-Carrix—Necelpts, 1,218 total for ta work, 8,092 Market flat for mout of' stock, inajority of tho best recetpta through consiguinents,, dnerk AND Lamus—Rocolpte, G0: total for the week, 12,00¢, Market du!l and lowor; buyora and ers Xu ‘apart; 528 Michigan sheop dispored of at a shade sdyunces 83690 and 04 Ihe, $3,50@07}¢ ant 70, ioas—Recetpts, 200, with 1,100 reported to arrive; total for the wook, 8,40, No’ market to-day for want of wtock, Salos: ’160, averaging 200 Ibu, at $1,253 100, avoroylng 260 Ibs, at $3.00, BT, LOUIS, fr, Lovts, March 18,-Ioox Receipts, 910 active rf Air ouattern $i.once.ros, medium to, fait | Alc. Lavorty, on on fering the granory, drow the | Uray- Sore ca alcalpie, B30 tall nro wood demands | HOOF Ht, od uoard th atsh fal Ho then Junax Broparrs—To on of enlondar, salon of good Uati ee eee eee | thought tho cnomy wos his, but thla was an | 4 1d jar, error, for tho rata Wore more nutnorots than ho oxpoctad, and, finding uo Way of escape, attacked both Mr, Laverty and hin doy with groat fury. Mr, Layorty Inid oo his blows bard and fost, and one biow, almed ata rat, unfortunatoly hit tho dog on the head, and killed him. Mr. Lavorty, being thus doprived of hiv faithful ally, would havo fled, but could not, He then commonced calling for Lolp; the rats moanwhilo kept skire mishing around bia legs, ran up hla body, bit hia handa, and one, poldor than tho reat pit his nose, It is impossible ta say what tho reauts of this unequal contest’ would sunat Gany—144, 160 to 176, oxcupt 260.05 Junge Moone—283¢, 48, 49, 64, 65. Jupay Roarns—270 to 238, Tuxaz Boorit—181 to 200, oxcopt 187, 169, 18 Jupar Inex—160 to 170, SUDOMENTS. Hlugenton Count—ConvExsions—Miles Alniy, Be . Aun H, Carpenter, $5,125, =H, P, Furrligton ot al, vi A W—Emma Lundberg va, B.A, Hreae O'Brion ; verdict, $111, and motion {oF 8° frinl.—Robert MeGlellant ‘ys, ‘The Olty of Chicssy $0,4H7,89,—-Lewts Dodge va, Kaine, $3, 51G,05.—San at Mathys steers at (45,80; good native butchers’ stoers, lnon to ineddum, Hlue25$ mized 4,50; native stock steers, $1,00@5,!! Pexina, $4.00.0 5,25, CINCINNATI. CrnornnATy, 0. March 14,—ITaus—Demand gond, at full pricoss ‘cotainun, $6.75@7.6; falr to medium, $7,5U(97,45 5 goo to choice, $7,044.26 ; all sold, celpts, 1,553 altpmonta, 180, TELEGRAPHIC MARKET REPORTS. FOREIGN MARKETS, i , a : Feetiies Ce Lavenroot, March 18—11 o, m.—Flonr—21sq2%a 62, | hava been, and not a Pagel neighbor attracted [prenatal eens Bowe PT ets pink Whoat—-Wiuter, (iw 1d@s 3d; spring, Ha wdeaua 0d; | by the nolko and erios, yono to tho roliof of Mfr, | G, yy Estabrook va, Jolin aud Py HE, Middfoton £10 white, Gs 31dis0e O85 chib, ta 4de@0u 10d, Corn, ase | Laverty, who provonted e shocking spectaclo, Lis | cyngurr Count—Jupar, Kadnis—Hoda Tiltlee ¥% faco aud hauda bloody, aud hia clothes torn into wbreda, Mr, Layorty boing washed and ro- habihtated, ant down to reflect, whon ho luckily hiton a bottor plan of warfaro, Io went and horrowod twalvo cats, which with hig own mado fiftoon ; thoso ho, in tho evening, shut up in bis granary with the tate, and tho vext morning bo found, on examination, ton doad cats, one blind ‘one, and two with ono oye aplece, ‘I'ho remain- ing’ two wore unhurt, and by actual conut ho found 110 dead rats ; of the doad dog thoro was nothing loft but tho bones and hair, the rata doubtless baying eaton him whito Mr, Laverty wos ‘hunting cate, Od@ie td, Lard, 6a 9d, Pork, 726 6d, Lavenroot, March 1¢—2 p, m,—Lreadatuifs atoady, Laird, 6s, Heat unohangod. Liveuvoot, March 18—v:0 p, m.—-Unohanged, Lavenroor, March 18-5 p, m,—Corn, dw@iia Gd, Reat unchangod, Tonnox, March 18,—Tho amount of bullion in the Dank of England tacreated £223,000 during the past week, ‘The amount of bullion yono into the bauk on balauco to-day is £10,0W, ‘The proportion of the Lak’ reacrve to ite lability 44 403¢ per cont. Panis, March 18,—The amount of apocie tn the Dank of France las increased 10,000,000 franca during the paat week, Pauts, March 18,—lontea, G4f 870%, Fuawxyout, March 18,633, Dj. ‘ Lavrurvon, Murch 18,~-Dreadatuffa quiet, Corn, SUs@3ie Gd, Lard, 634, Tallow, 40s, Shouldors, 308; hams, long cute 63, Loxpoy, March 18,—Gonsola, money, 99140245 ; account, 9275G93; ‘83m, 10734; "OTs, 10734 5 10-408, 1035 now 5a, 10344; New York Central, 03; Erle M@UY} preferred, 343g, Sugar, No, 1,20, Reflued petroleum, Christian Kostor ¢ vordict $1.0 and motion for 2h trlal—L, W. Mack et al. vs, Siuion Hass, doing now an 8, Hang & Cu, $171.82, tha Jona Tnee—Christion Mussa et al, va, Jon! lark; verdict $1,100, and motion for new trial. ————_——_—_ Who 1a 1t7-Au American in ‘Troublt in Party . “ AParla lotter to tho Pall Mall Gazelle says “An Amorican citizen has beon lying horo a list ranco vilo fora long timo and under pect ciroumatences, A Iittle bofora tho, Unive Exhibition of 186, a distinguished aflicer O° or United States started a bank in Paris, ands be ing to aequiro ‘an onicial status, ho solicit im lionor of boing mado one of the Americano isajoners. Failing in the first instance, a? ( mutlor was diflonlt, ho porauaded [et friend to yo to Washington, and with 510,00) Fr a private bill passed through Congrosa. of a8 was dove, and tho Financo Minister Boat extra grant voted for the new Commis When the lawer went back to London be howe rounicated with the distingulahed oflicor, tbe _—_-—__—— ‘Whe Pintes a1 Novadae Verinia (Nev,) Enterprise, Although the Tiuted in some places in tho Btotos wro ina starving condition, those living in tho hilly aurrounding thiy city aro about aa well tod as any people on tho face of the globe, ‘Tho: are all fac, raged, and saucy, Not eo ragge howoyor, as Indians generally are, for tho ma- fority of tho men aro dresued in clothing in which not @ hole or rentis to bo woou, Romo of thaold bauk, iu spite of euperhuroaa efforta an bs 10x. pquaws are oxcoodingly filthy and ragged, and | runnlog of a talented English gontloma% iy, the majority of the females, old and young, are | collapued. Ho uald ho had managed to 6! ‘con NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET, exceodingly slatternly, It ig = curious | bill through Congress for $7,600, 8 id nt a ‘dir sequently had $2,409 at tho ‘Colonels is fact that, among tho Plutes, the mon alono i o posal. ut the Colonel in filing ‘New Yous, March 18,—There wos moderate activity appear to fooleny pride iu dress. ‘They aro jn the market for damestto goods, and forelgu silks bate a fabri a senerally gomowhat jaunty, but tho women do | couute bad sot down tho lawyor as a aces gin wisare ae sous popes Bot care wit thoy woar, nor in what slepe their | ing reccived from, and eouuoguoul vary grades of medium bleached ‘shirtings are expected to | Clothing is worn. Piute sytaw—evon though | owing, him $10,000, which the or ne wi? advance shortly, Cottousdes were wluggieb, aud out- ] #he he the belle of hor tribo—thinks nothing of | vory anxious to get hold of, Whon Hazel, marebing through acrowdod wtrect with « tin kottle on hor boad and a huge soup-bone in her dextor “flipper.” Why the indians hore do not soud word to thele starving brethren that *lash- ing” of broken victualy are to bo had along the Comstock range, iy more than we xuow. Were the starving lodians to cone in and properly distribute themuclycs about among the towns of the Slate they would be “winterod over” in good shape on the cold * grub” that uow thrown fe sido makes weak, Medium and pink prini in good demand, Dress goods were tu good demand and worsteds active, Woolens remain quiet, THE PRODUCE MARKETS, NEW YOuK. New Youx, March 18,—Fiovr—Firm; receipts, 4,000 brie; auperfiae Wostern gud Btato, $1,504,005 common to good, $4,95@5,10; good to choice, $5,154 5.43 white wheat Western, $5.00@6,00; extra Obi, belisg tried tho lawyor camo to Parls, being Haag Moolovcuiitary justico was adiinisitey in this country, Ho was busy following dramatic affair, when ono morning he t inal the visit of aa ofc wo, after a fot om nary questions, ware im the clin © of owing $10,000 to the tone collapa bea Aa ies Th In Sitges ta ‘ibs 0 lawyer hus boon lying by Amariean Minister iad boon unable to get out,