Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 27, 1875, Page 10

10 . THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, MARCIL 27 1875. TWELVE PAGES. MONEY AND COMMERCE y FINANCIAL, Duslnees was not more active in Anancial circles than onthe preceding day, although the fine weather encouraged the hope that it would soon improve, ‘Tho cloaringa were larger, amounting to $3,000,009, ‘Dnt thle was duo to an Incroaso of Btuck-Yarda bu fucse, The goneral demand for toana te light, Tho epeo- ulation on the Board of Trade, allhongh brink, does not affect tho banka, since it fa all in sontracts for fn tno delivery, The iuterruption in collection is still the maluspripg of mercantile borrowing, and there is alightdemand from manufacturers ant misccllaus- oun nourcen, Rates of discount at tho banks are 8.210 rer cont, ‘On the alrcet, loans are mado at rates rangiig from 7 @ts tore Now York exchange was a tittle Armor at 25@50¢ pro- xilum betweon hanks for $1,000, RAVINGS RANKA, Theextonslon of the saviugs-bank system 1s now before the French Ansembly, which ben appointed o cominilteo to investigate tho subject, An snteresting report has been made to the Committes by Af, do Normandie, of which wa give a synopale, It traces the history of these Institutions in variona countrica, showing that tho first ou record was form=- ad at Hamburg, 1m 1378, ana branch of a Friendly So- ciety, that the exatnple wan followed tn several Ger- man ond Swis towns, and that in 170% Mra, Wakefield catabliehed a Voor Chiklren'a Bavings Bank at Totten- ham, which {n 184 expanded intos regular savings lank, lending to the ereation of about sixty othera before 1317, when an act was passed to reguiate them, In Trance, a Bureau dEconomio was founded in 1757, Fouchere afterward eatablished a Chambre Accumulation do Capitaux eb aTuterets, An act of 1594 promized the foundation of m Caisse Natlonalo dle Prevoyance, and the Hank of Fratcs in tho year clght was required to open a department for tho roceipt of deporitn above £0 franen; Wut tho firat real sasinga bank was ouly formed in 1818, Tho deporita in all Enrope, exelusivo of Rurnia aud Turkey, amount to 5,900,090,000 france, ‘They have, during tho last fow years, largely increased in Vngland and Switzerlend, owing to the multiplica tion of Lanke, and also in Auatria, owing to tho pro- vantions adopted against a rin on thom during a financial crisis, England, with 32,000,020 poople, has 6,244 banks and 1,547,000,000 franca deposited ; Switzor- land, with 2,670,609 people, hax703 banks and 238,000,000 francs; whereas Franco has only 1,142 banks, lta deporiss Vefore the war being 7:0,000,000 franes, and they are now scarcely 570,000 france, Tho average deposit per head in Huroro {a 93 franca; but in Switzerland tt {9.95 francs, in England 43 franes, in Auntris 44 francs, wile tn Frauco Loforo the war it was 18 francs Dt centimes, and is now only 15 france 70 contimos, Out of every 109 porsons there are in England ine depost- tora, andin Switzerland twenty; but in France lees than six, French banks Iending their funda to the Hate reveled 4 por cont interest, and the maximum of each depositor wau 1,000 frauce, Dnring the lant Seara of the Emplre s modification of these rules was Tepeatediy demanded, sud two Commissions investl- gated the aubject, the Committee of 1869 recommend- ing? that a bank should be oren on Sundays at every Matric, and that the maximum should bo raised to 8,00 franca, The report skotches the hiatory of En- glivh legislation; and ostols the ardor with which all patties sud croods vio with each other in promoting tho nocial intereats of the lower classos, If M. de Normandie had extended Wis observations to Iilinols, be would not Lave beon able to extol tha ardor with which all parties vlo with each other in Protecting savings depositors. Tho emulation hero ueoma to boin the opposite direction, Tho savings Dauk aystem of this State 1s lamentably belt rl that of tho othor States of the Union, Tuo unfortunate ex- perlenco of depositors in losing half-a-million of dollars in throo yeurs has driven many of them to aeok other places than savlnga banks to keep their surplus Profita in, This state of facta in known ta tho Leg’ lature, but they eannot he induced to do anything, al- though the subjoct baa been brought before them repeatally. A billadmirably supplying tho defecta of tue present ayatem (Itopresentative Boguo's) has been yropared with great care, but it {s ignored, The Chairman of the Benate Comrmittoa on Lauke, the Ion, John C. Hainos, is ono of the leading bankers of this elty, and President of the Fidelity Havinge Institu- tion, familiar, if any oue is, with these facts, and poten- tial, if any one fa, to secure the paasige of an appro- printe law, But the woeks of the acssion are fast alip- Ping away, and nothing is done, If tho Legistature and the ravings banks cannot by thelr united efforts tecure tho needed reform, wo must expect the people ta prefer to luveat.tveir savings fn suburban lots rath ev than to risk them in tho vaults of {responsible Vanke, MINING ARSESSMENTS, The Han Pruncisco Buclatin of the Int {nat, says: “There tg snother formidable Hat of mining asacae: ments to bo paid this month, The lato rich dlacover- ou the northern end of the Comstock jodehava ated an unnetal amount of zeal in developlug old claims, repairing old machinery and holatlug works, aud crectlug uow, besides yrospecting for other claims, Alt tis reqnires the oxpenditure of large aumsofmonoy,and ut the way thinga ore going on tio equivalcot of the not proceeds of the bonanza claims willbe sunk, Thore were ouly twenty-five as- Aveginents of $744,000 delinquent in March, 1674, Of tho aseuramenta to ba patd this month, $140,t0) has al- ready become dolinquent, Thea amount of dividend dlebursed tls month fa insufiictent to pay the aan Monts, Ro far there huve been only four dividend bald, agreegating only $1,222,400, Thero will betwo “Muore paid later in tho month, but the total will not be materially fncreased, BANKNUPTCY IN CANADA, . The now act of the Dominion Parliament relating to insolvency, Intreduced by the Minister af Juatice, ta very ewoeping in ite character, It proposes to da away with voluntary asslgninents; to deprive the Board of ‘Trado of the power to nominate official Assigneca, and vest it in the Governments to suginent the power of {napectors; to do away altogether with the judi ch functions of the Asaignecs ; and tooxtend thoact to. all Incorrorated companics except banks, railway, telo- graph, aud insurance companies, Among the other yrovinions, thors {s oue authorizing the refural of a Aischarge if the catatedo not realize 89 cents in the BONDS AND ATOCKS, In observance of Good Friday, the Btock Board and Gold Room in New York were closed, and quotations are the samo as on the day beforo, GOVEUNMENT DONDS, { Bid, | Asked, Unlted States Ca of "At United states QW of “6: Untied States United states 5- . 20a of “iS—January and daly. tie of 'G7—January and July...s os Sta of Si—January and July... s United ew fa of el. .., Daited States currency 64,.,. Gold waa 2154 @11532, YOREION EXCHANGE, Bterling exchango was 4814485; cable tranefers, Loudon, 48743; Pariy, 6133;, Other rates of furelgn i 4 Nag, U5 HS *) 15, Mole, a exchange are quoted Ysria (franca) Gerinany (rei Belgium (fran: +e 6167; 520 Ob OY BIT; S2) ala 41y BIZ Sen at 453; Switzerland (frau Bweden, Norway, a Austria (paper florins). CITY AXD COUNTY LOND! Honda, t bid, Aaked, et, bonds,.., ieee cers ct, sewerage, (101% bint ludy, & int, ct, waterloan/1012; & int.Ho3y int, oa), & int, % wint 10195 Kit. ib}; iw Chicago City Chiesgo Cry Chicago City Chicago City T ct. certiticates Chicago City 69 ct, certificates! Cook County 7 ¥ ct, Louds,,.., West Park 7 per cent bonds,,.. UANK STOCKH, z : @ 1B | aked, ota’ National. Natloua) Mank, { But faaled, Ry rauce Comp Chainber of Commerce., Ghleago Gaslight and G9 Chicago urthwestern go! Valace Car a ‘bon Company eae aS ear rat RUAL ESTATE, ‘The fullowing instruments’ were fled for record Peay, March 25: : . Orry rRorEaty. Varest ay, near Thirty-fuurth at, wf, 2151-107 1.4 ft, with Improvements, dated March 22,$ 20,000 Lis papeuloes Mo. 266 Thirtiolh st, dated Jan, au } 9 45-100 ft, with buildings, dated Fe! Thirty-righth xt, 60 (te of Gagost, of, ft, dated March 20, ‘Millarst ay, 169 0-10 ¢t y- £,FOx120 0-20 ft, dited June 10, 187 Warren ay, 75 4-10 ft 0 of Robey. ft, dated’ March 2J, Carroll at, bet Park pl ri 241115 ft, dated March 5. Otte et, 1473 fen of Diviel , aatetl Docs 8, IN7b.. + 080 Church et, 21 ft n of Menomi 4 120 ft, dated March 24....45 . 2,950 Fox place, u71 i-10 ft w of Elston road, ZH ft, dated March 22, Sse, . Bx Contter'st, 20717 ft nw of Hosne ay, nf, 43x 100 ft, dated March Me scecessee oe . 80 California ay, 910 ft n of Waalingion st, of, 25 11004; ft, dated March 25, “s hee 1920) Caltfornia ay, 185 ft n of Washington ai, ef, 35 210%; ft, dated March Wessvserecereescess 14200 Wertersi av, 12044 ft of Fillinore’ st, 0 f, 48x Nz ft, dated Marcts 18.40.5646 4,409 Weatorn ay, 72% ft. of Fillmore ft, dated March 15.....4 4,100 Coulter at, 144 {tn oof Leavitt at, n f, St, lated March Beeccersever ceveeeseseene, 1:20 NORTH OF CITY LInith, WiTmtN A TADIOR OF 7 MILES FROM THE COURT-MOUSE, Tot 17, and all equity in Lota 16.and 13, Block 5, Baxter's a wy 8 024 Heo 20, 40, 14, dated March 25, serene 9,600 SOUTH OF CITY ITHIN A RADIGh OF 7 MILES ROM THF COURT-HOUSK, Ay, 149 ft 8 of Forty-eight at, wf, 88 x162 3-10 ft, dated O-t, 16, 1854 Lot ol, Hurford’s 1 dated Ji Tat 26, Tat 22, Indiana 1d! fn Bogue’ aitdition, May’ tn vame nddition, date? Jan, 7, Tot 23, fn name ahtition, dated Jan, 7, Lat 94, fn xamno addition, dated J Lot 2}, 1u same addition, cated Ja ey yeni ae ey COMMERCIAL. The following were the rocetpts aud alupments of tho leading attictes of produco In this clty during the twenty-four hours ending at 7 o'clock on Friday morning, and for the corresponding dato one year ayat RECEIVTS, RHIDMENTA, Flour, bris, Wheat, ba, Corn, bu, Osta, bu Te, bu, Barloy, bus, Grase feed, i Thax ced, to. Broom-corn, fh Cured meats, Lert, Viele Tallow, Sutter, Ibs Potatovs, bu, Tambor, No. fee! Shilngler, Nov... Taith, No Also the Feowing, without comparizous: Kind of re = Tonltry, tha,. Poultry, coop Game, pkgs, Egg, pki Cheeso, bxs. Dried fruits, tba, Green apples, bris, Teane, bi, May, tona, Hope, tbs Fish,’ pigs Withdrawn from storo on ‘Thnrvlsy for elty con- sumption: 218 bu wheat, 9200 bu corn, 035 bu oatr, 149 bu rye, Tho following grain was inspocted {nto sto: Fridsy morn ng: tt cars No,1 «pring, 78 cai 2 do, 26 cars No, , 2 card rejected do (118 wheat), 2 cars high mlxod corn, 34 care No, 2do, 69 cars rejected do, 1 var no grado do (108 corn, of which 9 ew); 2 cars white outa, ¢ cata No. Ido, 2 cara rojected do; 1 car No, Iryoj | cat No, 2 barley, 2cars No, 3 do, 1 car rejected do, Total, 297 cars, or 84,009 bu, In- spocted out : 39,416 bu. wheat, 6,271 bu corm, 2,503 bu oats, 370 bu rye, 8,161 bu barloy, ( {John Watson srrangod terme of settlement yester- day with Lis creditora, Thoy* wero understood to be 50 conte on the dollar now, and the balance in atx and twelve months, No dlapatchea of consequence wore received on ‘Ouange yesterday, Good Friday ts obacrved an a closa holidsy in England, and was rospectod by asus Pension of business in Now York, ‘The raliroad-frelght war et{ll rages, A contract waa made yesterday to take 1,00) bris flour to Boston at 60c per brl, ‘That fs equivalent to 2%e por 100 Iba on grain and fourth-clasa, and ‘still thoy are not happy,” ‘Tho loading produce markets wore rather less actlve Yeatorday, nome being dull, but wero genorally stead~ fer, though prices took a rather wide raugs {2 one oF twodepartments, Thesarly tendency waa to weak- ness, on account of fine woather, but, perhaps on the principle that “no nowa is goods news,” “the boys" traded with more confidenco after a whi! (ough tho trading waa more largely of a local cliarac- terthan usual, The docline in freight ratea hae not atimulsted to an actire al{pping movement, but moro {snow doing in the way of forwarding produce cast- ward than for some time past, and tho Indications aro encouraging ta all but yessel-ownora, It now®sccms actticd for warmer, if not for closr, weather, and the sun la eo far north that his besms will soon fetch tho frost out of the ground, permitting fleld work to be done at a much Ister date than usual, When the Straits of Mackinaw will bo open fs anuther matter, probably not much before the middle of May, ‘The dry-goods markot showed fuir activity {n nearly all departments, whilo in the leading Wnes the inove- Prices display quito as much atrength asatany tle einco tho upward movement began, Groceries were again reported quiot, though the pleas- ant weather of tha past fow days tas witnessod somo improvement in the demand from tho interior trade. Coffea remains weak, Sugar, slrupa, rice, teas, aod most other Unes, are held firmly, ‘Tho butter mar- ket was quiot at nominally unchanged prices, Checta Tomalne frm at 1741840 for fine mild factory, Peices of dried fruits, canned goods, and fish rango about thosame ce on the earlier daya of the week, Coal and wood were dull, Bagging was unchanged, ‘Thero was only alight Improvement in the demand for oats, and prices rango as before, Pig-frau and leather ‘were quict and unchanged, ‘Thero were nochanges tu Inmber worthy of special comment, ‘The movement to the interioris on a lib aral scale, and the prospect for a fair local trade prom. falny, ‘Che market is ateady, if not firm, at inside pricey, aud an active trade next month would probatly Jead to an advance, as stocks aro already deficlent in many qualities, and thore ts Ultle Ukelihood of any now lumber arriving before May, ‘The demand for woolenwara is fmproving, ani the general markot {4 fair in consequonco of the reduced stocks both in deal- ers'and manufacturors' hauda, Hides-aud hopa cou tinue dull and cay, while wool and broom-curn aro firm, especially the latter, Seeds were in moderate request, aud generally steady, ‘Timothy and Munga- rian were lea firm, but without quotable chaugo, Hay was again active, Tue demand for green fruits was confined chicdy to oranges, which wore firm, whilo other variotics wore steady, Poultry was rather dull and lower, Eyge were firmer and very active, PACKING OF TUE Wawt. ‘The Clucknuatt rice Current, for twonty-alx years past the acknowlodged authority on. thty subject, pro acute a report of tho packing of tho cutire soaxon dur- ing the past winter, which differy matorially in sev. tral polats from the figures publlued yesterday inorne ing, ° The following are the footings, aud comparisons with the previons season ¢ : Whole number of loge packed in (he West, Average net weight of hogs, per husd, ls Aversye yteld Isr, all kinds, per bi Averuye cost of Logs, per 100 Ibs, net, Aggregate pounds of Logs, net weigh Agureyate pounds of Lard, all kind: Aggregate coat of hoga packed. lucrease in number of hogs pa Percentage of {ucroage iu uumber, Decreasu per head in ay, net welglt, ita, Docrease per bead tu av. yield of lard, ths, Tncseane lu coat of hog F400 ths or if on 6,500,201 17 1ieaairesss 10) uregate pounds of logs, net, — %457.614 urogate pounls of lard,....5 — 10:th, lucreuse in aygreyate cout of hugs packod, gus'31i PROVISIONS, NOG PRODUCTS—Were rather quiet and irregular, ‘The paucity of advices from other polnta was accom ranted by a fower number of orders, elther to buy or to sell, a Good Friday was obsorved elsewhere, aud a good many yersons in other places secined to think that little or nething would be done here, The ro- celpte of boge ware only rnoderate, showing a docided falling off from the recent fullness, and that market “vas tirm, which fact tended to sustain product, fn the sbeence of an sctlve inquiry, The statistics of packing for the week show no extonaive falling off ia the yleld, such aa hag beou prophesied, but there {s a General feeling ths the Hog crop has been cleaned Up wuch more closely than “usual, which will koop the summer suyply dows to 8 low point, sud enable bold- era of product to Sind ready sale at yood prices fur all they baveou band. ‘The stock of lard iu Liverpool is rejurter] to be 25,000 tea less than a year ago, ese PunE—Was quiet and 10@15e ~er bri lower, (nena 2 Great Cal Was offer, the icebng belng fon from the atrength wero reputted of #0 bri roller Apily 9 hed 20,213 IA, te 1 560 "hrln, eckier July, nt ho market closed at soller Mas, and $.0,45 x 20, Me Total, 16i80" bs $8.20 cash or aller April, $ seller June, Other descriptions of york were quiet and noniinalty, strong, Trine mess war quoted at $17.0e@14,00, and extra prime at $14. TLanb—Waa qinet nnd firm nt an average advance of tie per 100 Ibe, Salew wero reported of 35!) tea cash it 0; 60 tea choices ketllod at $14,253 1,250 ten ‘Apetl at $180.0 LN24s | 4,000 ten roller’ May at s14,t%y 3 and 2,000 ten eoller Juno at $14 bin 112-4, Total, 7,880 tex, The market clocod firm at MBA ew D87G cam or welier Aprils $14.025,(914.05, for May; and $14.22 for June, Sclier July was nominal at B14. WATT, Meate—Were quict and frm, Short ribs and short clcara wore youerally ao per Ib highor ; the rent were unchanged, Salen were reported of 250 tes micet pickled hame (15 fs) at 111 ¢ 11M) boxes Cumberlandn At 10 '¢¢ § 400,000 Ths short rilwat {Oe acller Aprit, and 1}, 1ts seller May 3 900 boxes ‘Tight do at ic; 40,00) ths stort clears at Ile pickled hollfes at 10,0 loose. "The market closod at Tye for shoulders, cant or seller March; 7360 do acller April; 73/6 do reller May} tong’ clear, Wye canh or pellor March? do seller Apel 10:03 ilo eeller May, 10% 03 short ribs, cash or sollor March ; du soller April, 10303 Bay, 10740 3 nhort clears, cash or acller doneiler April, Me; do xetler May. 1142, ito Ae higher than loose, Sweet picklad hams, erage, at 119,@ the, Bacon meats quoted’ at 1 for ham, #20 for shoulders, 113/¢ for ribs, and for short elears—ail packed, Unearr—Waa quiet at 7@10c, REF PRODUCTS—Were qulet and nonsinally un- $2.25 for mesa, $9.25 for extra mess, oud for bani, Me 4, changed, at SL Qe, BREADSTUFFS, FLOUR—Was in better demand at formor prices, and ‘Wore very strongly held, notwithstanding the easior feeling 1n whoat, a8 (he atocks of desirable grades are small, About £0 brla wera taken for alupment; the Test wos local, Bales wera reported! of 160 bris winters, and 1,216 bris spring extras, partly at . Total, 1,f*5 brie, The market closet as fol- Choico winter extras, $5.50@4,73; common to good do, #,50@5.00; cholea apring oxtras, 4.01,@4.75; fair do, ebipping gracen, $4.25¢24,50; Minnegotas, $5.W@5.753 patent spring, $5.99 apring suporfines, $3,500 4,00; rye tour, $5.25@5.45 buckwheat do, $1,87/@3.00, Bnan—Waa in good demand, and a shade firmor, the supply being only moderate, Biles were CO tons, at $20,50 on track and $20.50 freo on board, Cony-Meat—Was quoted at #9.6093.75 per bel for good, anit $25.00,225.50 for coarse, BMippLinak—Ssles were 10 tons at $22.00 freo on board, WHEAT—Was lens active,and averaged 2{@telower, Tho receipt were the largest of any day for somo time past, and the warmer weather alded to bring about lower prices, ‘There was uot, howover, muc anzioty to sell atthe decline, especially om tho Iatest advices from Liverpool provlous to yesterday Indicate ed greater firmnean thore, aud it was believed that soy. oral orders were hero to buy wheat. on European ae. count, The short Intercet took lold moderately, but tho genoral market was slow, ae, in tho absence of advices from other pointe, buyorw rather preferred to aoo what others were doing than to do much them- aelved, Beller April opuned at Mie, receded ec, advanced to vdxe, and ¢losed at Bellér the month, or regniar No, 2 spring, ranged ot WY@MKC, closing at the ontside, when gilt-edgod receipta commanded vSige. Holler May nold at ¥9!¢(@0J3,c, cloning at W!,c, nid seller June sold at U31{c@$1.07, Cush alos were reported of 4,000 bu No, L spring at 93%@9e 3 64,400 bu No, 4 do at 93375 vo 00 bi No.3 doat Bye for winter recelpts, aud Y10 for gilt-edged ¢ 440 bu re= fected xt Ho ; and 40U but by sample at $1.06 dotivered, ‘Lotal, 40,200 ‘bu, Monnziota Warat—Was in Lotter demond for alipment, und firtu, under the fart of rolatively sniall piferings. Salog wete reported of 3,000 bu, at $1,058 1,04 for No, 1, and Die for No. 2, : CORN—Wan lees fective, and averaged 1c lower, The summer options were comparatively tirm, though not fn much demand, under couftdence that tho market wiltrute bigh for that month, while the nesror op- tions were weak, ‘Tho recelpls wore larger, and very littio waa wanted for shipment, whilo fears wore enter taluod that tho slugyislinesn of tho ico in the Stralis, and ig tecelpts hero next month, will depress tho market to 3 lower point, It was stuted, too, that the bulk of the April shorts wero already’ filled, 20 that there was no great call for options for noxt month. Seller April openod nt GiXe, and declinal to 6i!.c, closing at Gi3,0 Seller “May wold ut 75), @id%e, closing at the outaldo, Seller the month, of cis No, cy auld at GT @UT!9¢, clontug ot Gizjc, sallor Juno sold at TN @i5SKE, Cash sates woro reporteit of 34,800 Un No, 9 at GF jnaiztje, and 9,6.0 bu rojeotod at ONG Ode, ‘Total, 31,40) bir OATS—Wore in light request and lowor, averagiug de 20 lower than on Thursday, ‘Tho market sympa- {hized with corn, following tt, throughout the seasfon in its ‘ups and downs.” The racolpts woro yer} small. The trading wos confined principally to pelt and May, the latter being the favorito option, while cash or aeller the mouth waa almost noglected. ' Geller May opouod at 68%¢, recoded to 534¢, advanced aud LP Oste, eclosed of 69'sc, Soller April ranged from 4,@ike, and closed at tho outeide, Beller Junesold carly ot 59, Fresh receipts of No, 2 brought Sic, regular waa nominal at Si3je, Rojeoted soll at 52@33Xe, Tho following sales were reported: 1,t00 bn No, 2 froah at Sic; 1,000 but rejected at 69.3 59%c3 4,600 bu by sampla at 5e@cos, Total, 7,400 bu, RYE—Wes fn suoderata requost and firm under Night recoipte, at 98402990 for froal No.2, Sales ‘wero limited to 1,200 ‘bu No, 2 at 433990, DARLEY—Waa dull and 1,@2}jc lower, under a generat prossure to acll, Adew cneh orders woro Placed, otherwise there was little trading, and options were very slow, Beller April opened at $1.08 and closed weak at $1.02, Belior the mouth sold early at $1.06, and clawed duil at 31.41.03, Nogular recolpta of No, 2 brought $1,06@1 carly, and wore quoted dull towards the clove, at $1,041.05, Frosh sold at $1.03 in Central, and was quoted nominaliy at 1.10 inAy, D, & O1's, No, 8 wae aleo nominal at 92 «150, and rejected ag 41@3e, Bales wero reported of 11,03 Tu No. 2at $1,05651461 5 3,000 bu by xamplo at 95c@, $1.15. | ‘Yotul, 33,000 bu, LATEST. Mess pork wan rather quiot. but firmer, closing MDUTM for April, aud $20.225;(a2C.25 for May, wil Sales of 2,500 brie at $1U.9@W9ITKG $20.223;@ 00.25 aellor May j and $20.52: Tard was ‘in moderato ‘requout rmor, wero mare of 1,750 tes at $19,873¢ soller April, $14.25 seller Juno, and 814,424i1014,45 acller July, Aunle was reported of 100,000 ihe ahort ribs seller Mey at $10.90, Wheat waa in activo speculative domand, and uvarly 1g higher at one time, but afterwards doclined, closing Scabvove Change prices, Soller May sold at U9!,c up to $1,00, receded to 933c, and closed at Wixc, Bellur April sold at 951;@05j,0, and cloned at 935, ‘Corn was in fair request, and cloced Xe higher for Arril, Sellor May ranged from 76@7e, and closed atthe inelde, Beller April sdvanced ta 6sie, and lowed at G7 Out Were litghor. feller April aold up to 6534¢, and ctesed at U5)jc, eller May closed at Gy yo. GENERAL MARKETS, ALCOHOL—Was quict at $2.2262.31, BROOM-CORN—Trade fs falr and improving, and the market romains firm: Good to extra hurl, I2y@ 1403 brush that will work Itsclf into choice hurl broom, t@t2e; falr to good do, WElw}e; Inferlor brush, %4'3{0; crooked, 5y@Tic. BUTTER—Pricea do not show any great differenoo from thoso current at the beginning of the weok, though in the grades below cholco—of which the sup- ply fu malnly composod—it ia foared the Joweat point has not yet been reached, Choice to funcy table: butter 4s scarce, and solla readily to tho home-trade at the quoted rates, We repeat our Ist: Chalco to fancy yellow, 25@92c; medium to good grades, 11@ 0c; inferior to common, 1V@lSe; inferior to cholca roll, 19@2e, ONEESE—Remaine an previously quoted, A steadily falrlocal and country demand crlits, under which stocka are gradually melting away, Quotations ara 174j(e183e for prime mild factory, and 105)¢0 for lower grudes, COAT—Quiet prevatled in this market, Ord for moderate amiounts, and were fled at th Hons following: Lackawanna, $2.00. $3,002 9,00; Erle and Walnut Hill, $7.603 Mocking Vi ley, $4,605" Indians block, $5,005.50; Minole, $1.1 435.00, DRESSED HOGB—Tho season {a Nething was offered yosterday, anit quoted nominal at $4,50 «0,00 pir 100 tha, EGG8—Wore in active local reauost und firmer, solt- Ing readily at 340, and many dealers wore asking ‘The recetpte were fair, but Luyora wore taking ever: tiingoe fut ae agured, Afier Eaton, a decane te predleted, aa tho roceipts aro Ilkely to continue ltoral, Wwhilo the demand wil not be vo trvont, S1SU—Duninesd ia quite x4 good te in past aos- sous at a Ike period, and at the relatively low Prices curreut a contintiously good domund is cone Hidently looked for, ‘The folluwlug are tho quota. tons: No, t whiteitsh, 3 bri, $i luanasy Noa do, 0, 1 at woro qquota= 10,002 canny practically over. the mazket was $5000.00; No, 1 trout, $3,025.25 . 1 anor Inackerch hew, W-brl, $0.0he.15 3 No. 1 bay, pie 1,00; No, 2’ mackerel, ‘K-bri, $1.5Q5.50 fatally mackerel, 3-brl, $5,5085.13; No, 2 abore Ulta, $1,76 1180; bank codfish, “46,25; George's codfish, $3,250,603 Labrador borring, ‘split, Urls, $3.50: 8,00; do t¢-bri, $1.3564 4.60; Lavrador erring, round, Url, $7,50@8.00; do, ky-bri, $1,00@1.25 5 acalded har- ring, per Lox, 153403 Columbia Hyer salmon, Url, '$9.60@9.75 ; ocoan trout, 9 dox and 4 dox per caro, $9,20, : FRUITS AND NUTS—This market presonted no fos torus eaventially different from those preval number of days previous, Domestic varieties ing frely, and are firm, with au advancing te wiille Imported fruits rule quiet aud steady, We quoce i ontian— Dates, 6340411404 hg 1OJg05 F ie eta wig Easy d Yup 10Jg05 Fronch prunes, koys, 14913}40 3 do, iy Wihet Be; tolelus, layery, $4,Ur0015 ; tose Must $tvagd G5 Valencia, Iugl2Kc¢ “Zante cure {foi elirupsthaistes lemon peci, taude, gan apples, uaguciUa; Indiana Ullucie, 3/690; Houthern, Wise BHSt Peaches, Lalves, vigerlO§go; do mixed, Wd fed; do pared, wx@tio; blacknermes, luK@10K0; Taspherrica, Sig 6e; pitted cherries, 4iastc. Nute— rts, LUG Lo j almonila, 'Terragous, die250 ¢ Nuplew waluuta, Ido 160} Grenoble walnuts, 1¥atte: Uractie, Ivalice; pecans, Toraa, 15al603' Wilmington pes: hula, braiic; Tenhosave peanuts, Gade? African pea pula, hi @ie. GREEN FRUITS—Orengoa wera in dom avi firul, Oller fruits wero steady, oleae oman and Palermo lemons, $5.10 por box} Valencia orauges, $10,00151.40, pet cu} Oratiges ia bores, $5,00%4,0,00 apples, per Url, 4.50} choice du $2,766.00 ¢ iibaute pi c1,00 per bunc. FASO ar, alrop, malas. uf those articles GROCENIES—The demand for wero held Srmly, Coffee was again quoted dull and seu, and rico was fairly active, and. Telow the prices TING; le fools wer Tyta Bey current : Bick—Patn: Caro. Itangoon, Hwy lina, 7 yueShyeg Loredana, Ty Corrrra—O, G, Java, SSCrSL G@IM4e3 chaieo tofency Ro, wy prima do, 214712402 common to fat roaating, ‘1049.00; Singnpore J: Riea, Wee yO} Maracaibo, Wa? Huoann—Patont cut loaf, tw powdered, AL @liyes grant Mlaulard, 10\ge7 do No, 3 &, 94 @I463 DNo, 2, O4@ 3203 chotce trown, Aiyvet yo3 ‘common do,” 7 sugit, 'B@des comm commion tu choice, 74 ta! Simura—Diatnond ‘dil 1.15¢91.205 allver drt extra fine, 63@ivo; good wigar-honr sirup, GIDC» extra do, 63aiiSe ;’ Now Orleans molasses, choleo, new, TXAier do prime, Waes to common, TOABic! Torte Moo taolisner, SikqSsc; common moliasen, 42 41o 3 blackstrap, diccdle, Brtore—Aliaplee, Ihyiaiitye; clover, 4895204 can 5 Initmegs, No. 1, 8260 ala, wg 5 popper, dt 03 ginger, African, Wi dic; do Calculta, LHe Qe, Soars--Gorman Mottled, b3yr.7e; Qolilen Weat, 416 @Se3 White Lily, aigia6ifes Whito Rose, 64 G00; Bayon Imperial, 63 20170, HAY—Waa in cantiited good demand and firm, ‘Timothy wan salable st the Slock-Vards, and pralris yrs wanted for city une a rime and No, 1 prairie are quoted highe salea noted, butit {s underatood that higher figures Peto obtained privatoly Thureday, but tho larger offer. ings prevented nellors from getting thoro extromn prices yesterday, Halen: 10 tons No, 1 timothy at 20.00: 410 tone No, dvlont $14.00; 20tou upland ji Flo at $17.60917,75 fons No, 1 do at $17,008 10 tons stoug! $19.00. prime up No. 2, $14.10 418.00, HIGHWINEB—Wore in moderato demand, and steatly at tho recent advance, eales bolng reported of 200 bris at $1.12 por gallon, MIDES—Were tn Htulo hotter requost and atendy, Tho offerings were not large, but amplo: Green cliy tutcherw' 765 green frozen, 0, opaued ani gelocted reen cured light, $y@Ise; heavy do, ke 8t¢c3 part Sired, Tudor teen eal , iGe: dry Aint hides, kip, and calf, 17@ 180; dry sulted hides, 1@lio; deacon aking, dsasoes ‘sheep pelle, wool estimated ax washed, per 1b, 40aide, Hides with one grub and over are classed aa dnmaged. Damaged ntock brlugs two-thleda price, und brinited 10 por cont off, MOPS—Were dull, Western wore quoted at 402400, SATHEN—This market has undergone no very Smpartant change since our provious report, An ub- sonia of anything moro thats moderate demand Is atl noted, and the tonor of prices fe not apeolally firm, Lelow aro tho pravaiiingerate: HEMLOCK. pper, No, 1, ei fe, Caantry uppo Coltar, * ft. Calf, city... Calf, countey Rough upper, Rough upper, fh daniaged alo slangiiter sole, 7 Freneh calf, Jodot, French, calf, 24 to 0) tha... rreneh kip, 60 to 140 Ths. LUMBER—Trado continues satisfactory, Comimon lumber may be quotod firm at $11.00, nnd fencing at $12.00. The domind for shingles fs wttl] modarate as compared to that for iast year ot thin mo, but itis uow Smprovius 52,00 55,00 Firat olear . Kozond clenr, ‘Third clear, £ inch ‘Third clear, thick Clear flooring, 2st Clear siding, Ist and 2d, Firat common riding. Flooring, frst common, Flooring, aecond common, dress 2T.0¢68 34.00 13,00¢916.00 “Feneing (1 ft, + 12,000 18,60 Common tunber, 14’ fiaud under..262, 11.000 12.00 Jolnt and acantling, 18 to 4 feot...ssee. 12.00. 18.09 Lath 2.00@ 225 A shingles... + Roc 3.95 Shingtes on track (4). Ride RBI OILS—Thernnrket reraalnn qulct, with peleenateady and uniforin, We repeat our Het: Carbon (standard white). 15 dog, teat, 115¢+ do Tilinois leval test, 150 dog., 160; do headligh! d rey 19 xtra winter lard olt, N No. Ungeod, raw, 800. ic; whinle, BOMBICs aperm, $1.I569 2,40; neatefoot ofl, strictly pure, $1.03; do oxtra, 90.5 %5e;'do No. 1, Tete; bank all, Sbe; atrails, COvs pluinbago oll,’ Go~aT5o; ‘turpentine, 4a lko ¢ naphtha, Ud gravlLy, Idssi90; naphtha, common, 146 36, PUTATOES—Tho recelpta continue small and tho market fri for choice varietiis, We quote: Jaatorn Poachblows, Se ae Western, 0x6 $1.00; Early La Penchblows from atore at $1,053 wero larger, and, the weather boing warm, sellers wero offering to ahado prices, but without attracting much trado, Quota tons: Turkoyw, 15@11 do live, 120; chickens, dressed, 11(¢13}4¢ par Ib: do lye, 103t2}g0; ducks, W@lic per Ih; goose, KG10c per Ih SEEDS Timothy wna fairly aeltve, ‘The bighor grades wold at recent prices, but common qualitica Wore wesk, the offeriaim being Ubersl, Sales were made of 1,04 hags, at £2,10¢2,00 for ordinary, and $1852.40 for primne, and $2.0 for extra, Clover waa quiet and steady nt’ $1,35@040 for medium, IMun- Rarian sold af 75c@$1,00, and millet at $1,151.95, The latter {8 firm, hut the offerings of the former are lib- oral, and hence an easy fecllig. Flax sold at $1.05¢ 2.0 LT—Was in moderate request and steady, Onon- daga and Saginaw, tine, 1.05% Ounnda do, pordi- nary coarae, $200; coarse diamond, ‘dairy, without Lads 3’ Ashton a VEN 16 saleable at E@Dc, anit ex- trast 94%@10c, Common and coarea veal waa quotod at5@io, WOOL—Was quiet and unchanged, Good to primo tub-waslied, ScuBises poor to good tul-warhed, 4 52c; fino and medium washed Hocce, 47@ Wo; coares waehed flocco, 0@ 180; medium and coarao unwaslicd, SUGSio: Mus inwashet, 27@33e; pulled wool, 42 {7c WOODENWARE AND SROOMS—The atocky of woodenware aro light, and the general market firm, ‘Two-hoop pails, which'are tn good demand, ara very soarce ant firm, Broome and ropes romain’ aa here tofore: ‘Two-hoop pail, $:.75 pur doz: three-lioop do, $2.00; do dairy, $1.75@1.95 ; exten do, $1.75 3 ex tra ‘cheeso-tubs, $10.60; Nos,'3 WAL to, $0,006 8.00; tubs, throa in hest, $1.75; leolers, five tu neat, $1.75} balf-buuliel measures, plain, £1.75 ; do fron-bound, $4.50; churns, Nos, dfo1, §7.00@10.00 ; headed cluthes-pine, 76ca8l.00 ¢ " waah-hoards, $2.25@ 2.60 por dox; Darrol-cavers, $2.00@2.0; kannaidns, cE 3,60 per rack; broom-handics, $12.00@16.00 per No, brooms, 1.00@ 4.50 jyphe.d tos S008 503 common do, £2.60¢02.15; manllia topo, ‘1six@idjge} alanl do, 12180 per I, RAILROAD FREIGHTS—Foltowing aro tho rates recently adopted by the prinelpal Ine I RE Chteago ta 35 2 Doaton..., ‘a New York....« tees Philadelphia and Haltimore Wilmington, N, C. Clarieaton,'8, O,, Cloveland, 0, Buftalo, Allany LIVE STOCK. O1OAGO, Receipts were as follows: dluga, | Sheen. Cattle, i——- Monday... 9,95] 10,260] 1,027 ‘Tuoaday.. 4,063' ssi! 0,081 Wednarday, BGI 17,003) 5,483 Thureday, ‘OyTeey 12,011) 2,600 Briday, 2,800] 8,500} | 7,600 +] 19,¢61] 66,023] 17,929 Bamo thme last w Week before last, ‘Following aro the abipmeuts: oy 14069) 34,763) TT 16,408] 52,449) 13,004 ose} 10,187] Total... er 92,005] 9,804 OATTLE—The changes in this market wore not suf: ciently important to require special camment, A good degres of activity waa observable among the sov- oral classoa of buyors,.shippers evpecially taking hold on a liberal scale, The fact that tho recolpts wore about 1,000 Jess than fur the day before, and that tele- Grams from the Kaat wero rathor favorable than other- wise, induced # firm fvellug on tho part of holders of ‘well-fattod drovos, aud checkod any tendency towarde Adecline, Medium graded havo been accumulating in the yards since the beginning of tho wouk, and valucs, as on the preceding two or three days, ware depressed, Good butchors’ cows and light fcshy stoors were gal- able to the city trade at full rates, and desirabli bx steers wore also in demand at woll-sustalued prices, Trading was at $J,047,23—principally at $4.15@6,25,- There were several tranufers at $4,3%9, 6,45, and two or three at higher figures, Now & Holmes sold Borris, Waixel & Co, 34 head averaging 2,619 tlw at $7.25, QuoTaTIONF, Extra Beoves—Graded mtecry, weighing 1,400 10 1,820 Iba se te vese seen es + $0,60Q7.00 Choke Beeves— Wine, fat, well formed $ year ec, to G year old steers, weighing 1,40 to 4,40 Be . Gort = 1 au common to chotce cows, fcr city slaughter, weighing #0 to 1,100 Iie, a Block Cattl—Cominan cat! 10 1,050 Ite. seeereseee Inferior—Light "ada" titn "cows, ‘stage, bulls, and scalaway stoore: Cattle—" -hoon, whan thoy weakened with fuller receipts, and OATTLE Number and deserintee: Mextrar 48 cholve iM chotee 42 choice ate 48 choice atces 34 Zool steer... 1 mediun atecra, 33 choice leer, Fintockers: ‘26 butehors’ stock. 11 butebera'stock,... TMoxen, 1d butchers, ee besos ne 4,60 M0GS—Tliore ‘wan more activily in teado yeatorday, and s better, firmer fooling provatled mong. all climes of operators, The iniprovement wan duo to the decroared roceipts,—the arrivals beltig somo. 4,000 Jess than for the day before,—and mot. to any clauge for tho better in the porition nf tho Eastern. markets, niont_ of which are reported dull and lower than at the Loginning of tha week, ‘There was a good demand hott for Nght and leary weights, and auloa were ef- $5,827.25 for the former, and at $7,00@8.40 latter, Only threo or four aalos were at a higher figura than $7.75, 11. E, Mallory & Lito, aokd’ 80, ave agit 217 Ibs, . Following aro somo of the transactions 5 «064 ee eeer eh OBE 1 MOG SAUER, an F 05 .44.205 60.,..162 2 preees hig 92,.4.256 2 ero wasn dull fecling in thia markoh and pricen gain ruled weak, Buycta took bold. aparlugly ‘at $1,004 5,50 for poor to medfunt, and nt $5, 76a0TS for good to astra, It, Strahorn & Co, sold (14 load, avoraging 03 Ibs, a $3.00, Aneclat Dlepateh to The Chtsaoe Te relat Di teh to The Chicage ing. Centiiat Brock Yanns, East Linenty, Pa, March 26,-—UaTTie—Tho receipts for the waek eliding March ‘25 were 6,270 Lead, againet 6,780 the week before ithe anpply hie been very light for yard sales, and a heavy through rin; tho demand is Hight, but fully equal (o tho supply; imarket slow at an advance of 46 ou coun. mon atl 4ye on good to prima; extra, ay 1,4 ha; £0.75 1.35 + prima, wy 1,200 to 1,300 Iba, $4. good, av 1,100 {0 1,200", 1,103" ths, '85.00@5,50 + common siunas.ba bulls, $1.00@6, ‘Tho alos for the week footed 1,427 head, Hoog--Tho recelpte for the ‘weck were 17,710 hen’, aganat 12,195 for tho woek before, The markot opened wits light supply ‘nt hist weok’s. figures, bat, on larger recoipts on Tuesday and Wodnosday, they’ do- creaced some, espocialiy on light hons, and sales wore mado with dinfeulty at the following rates: Primo Philadelphia, $8,502.00; light Philadelphia, $4.20 4.672 Baltimore, $1,7663.00; Yorkers, ‘conimon to Road, $7.K@7.60. Surae—Tho bead, 3 ruled rocolpts for the wock wore 20,200 jalnut 20,800 for the week before, ‘Tho market low, and prices were uuchanged up to Tuosday dleclihed en Weduosday fully 3¢e, At present & con- alderable number aro unsold. “Extra, av 120 to 140 ths, $1,507.15; prime, av 10) to 110 tha, $7,00.87.12 ; good, ay 90 to U5 Iba, $1,23636.50 ; fair, av BU to BS Iba, $5, 7545, ,CO; comumiotl, ay 70 to 75 ths, $5,0036,25, é BUPPALO. ‘ Burrato, March 26,—Cartix—Moceipta for tho weok, 10,778 No market today, Last receipts throtigh ‘consignments, Tho yarda wero bare, and not auiticont sales to report for quotations, Iteceipts of cows for the week, 0 cary, roadily disponed of at $25.00 to $45.00 por’ hoad, Fouw chiotca now milch cow and springers, $18.0) to $32.0, About 200 calves wero received’ and disposod of, ‘Tho taajority 9f common quality; demand sctivo; ail sold; good eal calven, $3.00 10 $10.00 per head's commen. bob calsen, 1010 dara old £3.00 bo $5.00 par hoa. Rucker ap Laxns—Receipts for the weok 13,800, The market opencd dull, Only 67 head. wero disposod of, owners holding at strong yeslorday’s prices, East. ori purchasers G-inanding a ‘decline. 'Thoso now in yards for sale "* wr-bably be shipped in first hands, Hoaa—ler U0. Tho market opened dull, Balos 500 head § turea oars in the yards to opor- ate with, 2,400 nuse of Iate rocelpts being through con- sigoments, We quote Yorkors $7.50@7.5; heavy hogs, $7,768.00; good prime hoys would ‘bring & shade higher pricos, EW YORK, New Yonx, March 24,—Luxves—Recoipte, 1,250, making 3,03a,for the four days, agaiust 3,312 for’ the nono timg lant week, ‘Tho quality 1m respectable, rang. dug from common to Erin: and all native corn-fed cattle, ‘Tho demand fa very moderate, The market ruled dull and closed weak, with a marked downward tondency, Surer—Recoipts, 4,860, making 13,600 for the four days, against 10,700 for tho same thine last woek. The domand is light and tho markot dull and weaker, Ore dinary to atrictly prime shop, 6344/80; a couple of cara of extra tell for 84;c, Swine—Arrivals to-day, 960, making 11,090 for the four days, agalnat 12,000 for tho same time ‘last’ weel:, None offered alivo, Syeelal Dispatch far ENcoyo Trib Spestal atch ta Tie Chteazo Tribune. Atmaxy, N.Y.) March 25,—Deeves—Supply, 473 cara, 84 iu oxcoas uf lant weok, but not niord than wanlod, ThoEvtern country trade fs incroaaluy, and thy market rules strong at laut week's prices, Pri aro no higher to quote, bnt poor cattle sell at very full prices, Vrino oxtra Held ai 8, aud will go forward, ‘oxau and Cherokee find ready Buyers at 5}(a6o. Suter anp Lanpe—Markot steady, but quiet; celpte, 60 loads, 19 more than lsat wook ; average qual. Sty beltor, “Eantern country dealers are tho principal buyers, ‘The loeal demand ta Nght, and the market too high for New York and Brighton, ruling at 0@8e, the latter for extra, Louta. 81, Louts, March 26.—Hoai—Lower; receipts, 778 shivpers’, $4,009.60 ; 1 bacon, $0.5037,00; good to ex- tra, $7,258.02. 1 $0.6067,00; goad to ex. Cartir—itocelpts, 260; quiet and unchanged, ——-_____ TELEGRAPHIO MARKET REPORTS. PHILADELPHIA WOOL, MARKET, Pareanetenta, Pa., March 25,—Wool steady; supply Nght, Hates of Obfo, Pennsylvania, and Weat Virginia XX and above at 6E@reo; X, 65860; medium, 66@ S10 coarse, 620; Now York, Indians, and Western fine, 4@520; medium, 55@500; coareo, GOG520; combing, washed, C&@610; combing, unwashod, &@ 460; fue, nweshod, 9597540; course and modinm, unwashed, 40@110; tub-washed, 55@40c; extra and morino, pulled, 45@300; No. 2 aud super, pulled, 45 @B00, NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET. New Yoni, March 26,—This boing Good Eriday, business was quiet in all departments of trade, and sone commisulon-housos were oloted entirely. Cotton goods wero firm at current prices, Heavy atandards and fue brown cottons wore In heavy deinand and ght supply, Brown ducks, drills, and cheviots in moderste request, Plaid prints are moro Anquired for, Dress goods and shawls fultly activo, Fancy cassl- merea quict, THE PRODUCE MARKETS, DALTINORE, Mautivonz, March 98,—FLove—Firm; super, 4.23@4.75; do extra, $5.0025,19, Unain—Whost firm; No, 1 Western amber, $1,908 1,92; No, 2 do, $1.26@1.97; mised do, $1.26; No. 1 Weatorn red, $1.26; N-. 2do, $1,253 ; No, 9 Woslorn spring red $1.10@ 1.17," Com uoysné anid strong: Weaturn mired, s43ge, "Onte dull and unchanged, Nye firmer ; $1,00G1,08, May—Dull aud unchanged, Paovimione—Virin, Pork, $20,50@91.00, Bulk tocate shoulders, 8igo; oleae rib, Mo, Haron atoudy ani fairly active; shouldors, U0; cloar rib, 1340} Laine, Male, Lard 1¢610Yc, Durren—Dull and weaky Wostern tub rolls, 186240, Sernotgox—Dull and nowlual 1 Covrrr—Dull; Ito, cargoce, Watsnx—Firm at $1.15, iss TOLEDO, ‘é eaLeeo, ©, March 23,~-¥Lovu—Steady ; moderate jemand, ‘Guavi—Whost steady ; No. 2 white Wabash, $1.911¢5 No, 1 white Michigan, $1.19; amber Michigan, $1 Apr, $1146; May, $1.17 ‘June, $1.19 Western F103 "No, 2 red, B.1Sigi4$418; June, gi 8 meds 1.004 Nov T amber’ Tiina 1 $1. Nos 4 do, 164, Corn ateady; moderato demand: hight mixed,:723g0; April, Let May, 750; June, 78)s0; low Roe Ne sees tie, wey Boe bugber ; No, 1, C20; No, 2, cus wi 20; Aichiga: Groven bren—$0,¢xd 7001 Nee EOLIETS—Fiour, 200 br’; wheat, 20,000 ba; coro, 11,000 bug bu. Gutvurwre—liour, 1,000 bra; whieat, 9,000 bu; cost, 20,000 bu 5 nts, 14,000 bu, BT. LOUIs. Sr, Louis, March 20,—FLoun—Quiet, Gaara usat eases, but sprog higher: No, red filial Lins 7 No, Sprig, boabicer Cura 0. % G9GTOKC. Cate eauler; chgile, Bar tye dull; no market, ‘Witsxx—Quict : $1.10. Paovistons—-Pork dullt $20.15 saked ¢ 1.60 Lids Anerige at $0.00; ei ead a Arey dunes Ot, meats 4 ouly Jobbing tr be Bacou arum'snd unchanged. The ara st tae, ot MILWAUKER, Minwauxue, March 20.—FLoun—scarce and Orm, Guain—Wheat firma; No. 1, $1,01353 No, 2, 94K 0; April, axe; Muy, W95so, Oats Airis ‘sud in de wand; No,1,640, Corn demoralized and lower} Nod ed tult at Lin atoro, $1.0 A No.3 nominal, Pnovisroxa—Moag pork, $19.20 cash + €20,18(2 20.20 May, Hweot-plekled hanie nteady al Wigs lle, Dry saltod ehoniders firm at 747% c, looro: mid- len, TOA L340, boxed. Primo lard firm § atoam, 135, (40; kettle; Lyo, Drearcd hoga, §4,25¢28,40, Recerrte—Fiotir, 2,000 brs; oate, fi00 bay ‘whoat, 60,000 bu 5 corn, 500 bie. Bureaxate—Liour, 5,000 bri 47,000 bu} corn, 600 Int, CINOINNATI. Ornomweatt, O., March 26,—FLoun—-Fatr and firm, Guat Whoat nteady 5 moderate deynand ¢ red, ¢1.15,°Corn—Demanil light, hut holdora firin: tu@Tue. ale tits and advaucod ; Gi@c4o, Hye quiet and un- changeit $1.10, Marley ‘quiot, OtK—Dull and declined ; 72@R00. and in moderate dormant ¢ unchanged, Eade—Dull and drooping? 18e, Burren axp Crresk—Duil and unchanged, Tyo ver} Varley nominal jearca anil highor ; No. 2, $1, soate, COO bu; whoal, FLANGE, irystel Tard steady x cnn OOBAN NAVIGATION, ONLY DIRECT LINE TO FRANGE between Now Vork and dinero: fi te this favorite route for the Continent (holon srly than ang other), will oail ? ‘ithe iver, Naw Varky ea Foitowes 70" Vier Now ta, Non HAMIEUU EG, TRUETRE, Dates, ‘4 dont s HICK OF PARSAGIE b Bay 1 First catsin, 100) sooond, #81 thicd, torn ee, oteat roduced rates, Ntourage @22, wi raeeitk funfatious, and inelnding ail necbecartes without ores Ny, National Line of Stoamships, RW YORK TO QUEENSTOWN AND. LIVK voor, -Ratordey, April 3, ata. Haturday, Aprip iy ache Croven-BixD—Fair and firm} M@t Ise, 4 Saturday, April if, at ap, me wa-Pork—Domand Hight, but holders gem ; | RURENG Ratarday, Aprilad ates. me 1.15, Lard steady; modorate dom team | Cabin pas atarlay, May]: PACALRfos kettle, Raye, Unlk moata falrand firm? | 9 cali Bteeragn a, THING LOK albIC; “I@llyc, Bacon atendy} moderate denim) 3 BY; 11%,c3 120, ‘Wittanx—Stoady + miodorate demand’: $1,11, NEW ORLEANS, New Onteans, Ls., March 20,—Froun—Only local demand 3 $1.75 5 double, $3.00; trable, $5.10 » 11,00, natx—Corn dull; yellow mized, 650 ; fancy whit Boo," Oatn firm at Be, ro eid falar eekly, URax—Demanit modorate + $1.40. Puovistons—Pork—Light teeaipts and Lag 5 $21.0292.00. “Bacon—No demand : 0356, Ide, 194. Lard dull; tlerce, refinad, 14auelinen Gnoornits—Sigar and molaseor, nothing doin, Watany—Dull and nominal : Wentern, rectifed, $142@1.14} cholce Western, +18, Conn-Mrat—Dnll § $3,7079,60, $1.45 LOUISVILLE, Lovinvitir, Moreh 20,—Ftoun axp Gnam—Un- changed, Pnoviutons—Stronger; tending £21.90, Bulk meats—Shonkders, ILXc, looge, Baron—Shouldora, 12i,c, packed, Sugar-cured hame, uniehanged Wittsky—Uachanged, ROSTON, Tostoy, March 26, — FLoun—Qniet and firm domatid $ Westorn nupertiue, $4,25@ 1.30 tras, $3,255.00 ; Wi (40,353 “White wheat Olio, I $5,60@'0,93 Tuinols, $3,767,001 at, 7.00; Minnesota brands, $3,00Q7,00.98.00, Gnarx—Corn firm ; 84991e for mixod and yollaw PHILADELPHIA, PurADenenra, Murch 20,-—Duninces partially ens pended, Vernocerm—Firm at 143c for refined ¢ 10@19Ke for orudo in bris: 1070 in bulk, Dreanstorrs—Galon wnlinportani, Wirery—Hold at $1.16 for Weatern, CURYELAND, g3 good CLEVELAND, March 26,—Markets montly quiet and | Ticket unchanged, Ataetere Wheat 2,450 bu; corn, 3,500 bu; oats, a PETROLEUM—Quilet + standard whito, 11X03 Obl Btato teut, 12)j0 2 pad small tots 1¢gve higher, DKrkRoIT. Dernorr, March 34,—F Loun—Quict anit imchanged. -Gnaty—Whent fale and firm ; —oxtra, $1.90 Wiel aif No, 1, $1L17K@L18; aniter, $1261.43, Corn quiet and unchanged at 7217, 74@76c, Oats qniot at 5045 Ne, ‘CLOVER-Sexp—$0,40, PITTsnona, Pirrenunag, March 20,—P10-Inon—Very dull; No. 2 foundry, $14.50, Gnarr—Whoat qniet and unchanged, Ear eorn Armor; the7ke, - Petrovevm—Quies; crude, $1,802,934 ot Parker's, —_——_—_—_—_—————— CINCINNATI. JERFRAS, SEELEY & C0, Importers and Jobbera of FINE DRY GOODS, SILKS AND MILLINERY, Particular Attention is invited to onr lines of LADIEY SUITS AND UNDERWEAR Of our own mannfhcture, The well-desorred reputation of these goods fur SUPERIORITY OVER ANY MADE IN TIS COUNTRY Will be fully maintained. Samplo orders go- licited. JEFFRAS, SEELEY & 00,, 99 West Fourth-st., CINCINNATI. STOCKHOLDERS! MEETINGS. Nn en Jolict & Chicago Railway Co., RR: ‘ARY's Orricr, Omcauo. Tike March Si is7s, NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS. ‘The Stockholders of the Jolict & Ohicago Raitway Com. By, ‘nro horaby notiited that the annual mooting of sald jumpany, for the election of Dircotors and transaction of auch other businose xu may be prosonted, will be hold at tho general ottice of tho Chicago & Altcn Iallroad Uont- pany, in ‘ Hlongo, Hl: on Monday, the 6th day of April uext, at 13 o'clock m, zee. transfer books will be closod at ihn clore of buale neas hours on tho ith day of March inat,, and reopon: for teansfore on the 6th ay of April nox W. M. LARRABEE, Seorctary. Chicago & Alton Railroad Co,, Skcnetant's Orrice, Cnicaco, Ml, March £9, 1875, Notloo to Htoakholders wad Hendnalaness. he trek holders and voting bondholdorr of the Cl long Alton Haursad Gomipaay are loreby noted that the staal ineeting of sald Company for election of threo Direst- ‘ora to servo for three years, and tranraot{on of such othor Dusinosa as may be presontad, will bo hold at thn office of ie Gompaur in Ghleage, Ii, au Mooday, the bil day of April next, at 10 o'cluol Le, ‘he tran 3 will ‘pose bourse ou tha 34th day of Atarch inat,, and be opened jor transfei 0 6th day of April next, W. M, LARRABER, Rooreta PROPOSALS. CONVICT LABOR TO LET. SLLINQIO BTATR more eet MM InION EE OFY CH, JOLIET, March 15, 1515. The undersigned Commtstoners of the Iitinois State Reaprentlary otfer ihe labor of from 75 to 15 cunviuts to for. Mis aetntas 1d and able-bortind, and adapted ae sont o-boitiod, and adapta vot la ap roca il be uvatatiedy labor, | Ample abor:rocrs wi and steaua Dower at a reasonable rate, If required. lacipting af the Institution fs excellent,and will be maln- tained at Its present standard. side wil bo opaned sb 4 clock on Saturday, thy 21th day of April, 1875, and will bo reoelvod up to tat hour, Uontracts are to run uotexceeding eight years, ach bi ruust ba acoompantod b: and sutfiojens bond in th Donal sum of #h,000, with approved euretled condttioned that contract aiall be catered inta in acoonibnoe with to bid by the party making the aa: y bi Bond: a sulted amount with approved aurotios, il be rec {or falthful pepformance ut contract. ye Commalasioners resorve tho. reject a glob. in thalr judymont, ts not in the tulorest of tuo r further particulars inquire of etther of the ander. AN the Prison, ji i a WV tet tt OF the Warden TUL sails AY It A LOR, OUN A, SOUTIWORTH, Conmimitloners, Pr = = Foi signer JOSEPH W. WHAM, 1s wef sivad for bulla ta Bisisict Nov 1, a Grawfordts sintiot sonia 7a gs Jere at sh elty Hint until the Boh day of ‘laos can he oftice Tai, toen at the office of J, ria Meda Mees bates, cmkttey oat Phe ta oa “and directed to 8 Bohoo} Howse on th mast be inglusod (ns sarnloye, and directed ‘ ford, of Birogt : Grued St Vropbasl for satisol Tiecas,tt wed get ee 3; rae Iv 2 O, odor & o'chi a Mecha ia” eon an "att be acess Si clock 81,1 at the Depot at Oraw ineckore resorre Theriece tor rolect eater aint ie niet roe! ‘auy bid ¢hey may daem best for {ie intervator Board of Directors, “ oURHTN GHAWFORN, Clerk. fords, oFr FRACTIONAL CURRENCY intgxouanan FOR Bills of Natioual Carreuey, at TRIBUNE OFFICE. Louisiana and erlang: Andall points in Gront nee and the Continent, 1. cneeanoy. Heturn tickots at regu ¥ mies prin. 10d Fatee Propald, Bteoraga Uaketa from Liverpool . Hetceh BEE cise ana Randolph sea ase ‘Sherman tite), Onicago. eee Pea (ODpOIILe ne AMERICAN LINE, ute one. | & DUCED RATES TO AND FROM LIVERPOOL, QUEENSTown, UNE, Weatorn Ago: jalle-st.s corner N PASSAGE To Glasgow, Liverpoul, A0., $60 to $70 mold, Htosrage. to Ulangaws gia ox BenaON BiOritans HY LaSallo and Madlron-ata,, Chicago, Great Western Stoamship Ling, From Now York to Uriatol (Ingland) direct, Groat Woatero, Capt, Windham, Gaturday. tts Arsaun, Capt, famen, Haturday Apritly, inter te ater giio, Apply at Gen'l Feolebi bey GEO. MoDONALD, Agent, RAILROAD TIME TABLE, ARRIVAL AND DEPARTORE OF TRARG BxvtaNaTson ov Rerancace Mane copted. | * Sunday sxoopted. rive Sunday at 8:00am. + a edition, + Satur {Slonday ‘oxepted {ie CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN RAILROAD, fiers, ¥1 Clarkst, (Sherman. Husa), at 75 aly corner Madisonst,, and at 7 abut 5 Milwaukee Afail b Milwaukee Expross. } Milwaukee Passonge: § aillwankos Passer reyes BER2SE52aR09 sraapausegR Depot 7 SrBopot comer of Casal ana Rinaies MICHIGAN CENTRAL RAILROAD, Depot Snot of Lakes foot af" Teenity-secont.e, See es ln ay ek 8:08, m. 21 8:00 Dp, tm. “Sunday Rz, 3” Saturday and Sunday Ex. CHICAGO & ALTON RAILROAD, Chicago, Kamas City aud Denver Short Line, ela Lovlse anu, Mo,, and Chteago, Springhetd, Alton and St. bmi Through Line. Union Depot, Wart briciye, Tekst Ufiees: Al Depot, at "8:05. ek me Kansas Clty anc Denver Fast Ex. St. Loula and Springileld_ Itx.... St. Louis, Kpringiield & Taxas.: ria and Kookux Express, Ehteago a Paducah fealicoed fea Stroator, L feabington Kx./*19:00 r, Lacan, Jollet & Divight Acconmodation, C’ICAGD, MILWAUKEE & st. PAUL RAILROAD. 1a Union Derol, eorner Madison and Canales, Teket Os, Si South Clark-st,, opposite Sherman Uoute, and at Dep ‘ ‘arin, alison, Monros & Zhlen, Loox a m./" 7H pm » La Uross i Minnespa of also, vin for Ripon Helin, Oahk Honashe & Groon ay. 7" Milwaukeo, Madison, Prairie aa] Gluten tiso, Mangahas, evons’ *, Milwautkeo i bs Crosse 9:30 a. my /* 4:00pm, |" 5:01, Hates me ALLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD, | Pen Feet eect tealoiyhdee naar Clarke Soe ti if tori Rpringtol: oy Dupaque & Bou Dabudue © 6 filma Passeugerssss a bend + tn 20 os was BES CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINCY RAILROAD, Depate, Suot of Takeot., Indlana-av, and Slrisenthaty and Canal and SGteenthate, Opes, $3 Clark, anit at deta, Mail and Ezpress,, ey pm. Ottawa wud Bi Dubaue's sivas Shee Tea om Paciuc Vast Lins, for Omaha, Bm Kausas City, Leavonworthy, Ai josoph ee pm pa fe am oa ra xe ft ame fie a a Downer'aGrove Aecommadation nui | oe “ix, Sundays, Kx, Saturday, {1x, Monday From Centra D OEAREE. LINE 1 Pore i 5 ot . Mecondette. Ticket aftees Yk Hand phe ancl al dope Leave, |_arrivi Indienapotts, Loutarille oo. anus Be ee rae © 9108, mi." 66pm im ali Nigie Exvrece(daliyecer| 7:25 p.m] 150.8, igs GINGINNATE AR LIWE AND KOKOMO UNE. Ps ‘om Tittebury, Cineinnaté cb St. da Kuilway depts inion and Currolieats,, . CI Hialpaaatarase” er ain” se x : ; Leave, | arcs: ianay + ol at pars fret es es 8:00 a, m,|* 84). Be indians alts, Lou nad (dail eo 120 p.m) 10.m PITTSBURG, i A RAILROAD. Pom Wapato Ma Fiche apices Val Handdolphert,y and at depots Lewve, | _Aeritt, Ce po retro EO a f Night Hixptowetdeliyinetsercl 1:80 p, anol 7368.5 PITISBURG, FT, WAYNE & CHICAGO RAILWAY. Teavas | den severe]? B20 a, Mi. a 2 a es ZEST T mm, BALT E & OHIO RAILROAD nt | yates teave oon oe ee pth uepet Soot of Tissuty-seccnit-al, Weleat uase, 62 Ladaltendt, Mall, Sundays Brcaptod, Kapross, Daly, CHICAUO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIO RAILROAD. nd Bharmaneie, Tick aA ne Nr ie “— 50 De ae 90 Be : BOALES, FAIRBANKS’ STANDARD “SCALES a OF ALL KINDS: FAIRBANKS, MORSE jc 211.4 115 Lake St.,C an Be careful to buy anly the Geos MEDICAL CARDS. “Dr. Kean, city arte matrauts, ou a4 Govier Sundaras MANHOOD RENTORK (A rlotiim of suuthtul: impr Jecay, nervu ty, gto. bow sven & 00+ 2. NO GUILE! NO PAY 1! a8 fo we Nessan-w,