Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 3, 1877, Page 6

b R AT R z i ST SEO TIHE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TIIURSDAY, MAY 3, 1877. "FINANCE AND TRADE. The Demand for Bank Accommos= dations Only Moderate. Trade with Turkey and Russifes- New York Bavings Banks. The Arithmetio of Life-Insurance Ex- plained to Poliocy-Holders, The Produco Marksts Moderately Aotive, and Steadier, Exoopt Wheat— Hogs Weak, Grala in Betler Demand for Shipment—Flour Dall «A Strong Closing, FINANCIAL. The finsnctal sitnation had no new features to tract attention, The clearings were heavy on ac- connt of lioard of Trada setrlements, snd tho mar- €In busincss showed some little activity. The snp- ‘ply of paper from the varions sources to which the banks louk for the profitable nec of thelr funds wan not large. Thero were same appiications from tha Toard of Trado for loans, and some from (he coun- ey banks for advances with which to carry cattle and provislons. Tho banks stiil find themselves in porecszion of & murplna of loanable funds Rates of discount were @10 per cent at the ‘banks Lo regular customera; on the atreet the same rates nominally provalled, Dualness was restricted. New York exchange was sold belween bsnks at 25@50 cents por $1,000 premium, Tho clesrings were $8,200,000. OUR TRADN WITIT RUSSIA AND TURKRY, On Baturday Tas Trmuxx published state- ment of the trade of tho United States with Russia and Turkey in tho flacal year 1875, —tho totals bo- fng: Russln, imports £1,300,700, exporta 811,- 481,758; Tuarkey, Imports $570,700, exports 4,244,884, The New York Zullelin remarks ®pon this mbject as follows: What direct reaults fall upon oof trads ms the rewult of war, wili ba feit aAlmost uelnnrolyln Jur cxporis Qur lmparts fram ltunla sre’ cliiedy wool cords the o it aricle might thesetora " Eanse Ine Jentenca oup manmfacturers.” unr chlef fmports from Tuvke; ruy i Tas, DA prinGs, URr 61ports 10 thobe euunu-le-equ- sistfripcioaliy of eqtton o petroloum, Ttiui thkes 1rom elght (o ten millions worth of cottun per annun Thich eatora the country cntiraly by w-{:)‘ tiio Thatile fiwnxu €] aho 8180 Duys frum us abont. Ailons of reined potrolentin, whioh Koes amoat eanally nuy ot the lattic and tha ck Bea, " Tio 2 oy 4 {084 by tlin I11acK Gea ports would e vEEY mu o bo chiidenud by he “Turiisi et and that Xoald theretors n all protianility be fost endime Roaien Turkey O 1t 000,00 ol petroleam: and as hier llect inay be expected 1o sble o Keep upen All her porta, this (rade can bardly ed 8 exposcd to interrip akes about 8,0 of. clmmarlrh 8 es rank of fo} Trado: s compared with other Europoart aia ghiertmportance to tha rent of the world lies in thieir bein porting comnirios. I which respect they are lin| fi‘ int_competiiom with tno Unitud Btates, & Jact which is of micih more consequience to us trar ahy uterruption of onr direct trale with themcan posdinl utsla's export Ot wheat since 1904 fax ra av Fitiusly betwern 60O b A 13 000k ey b snipnients bave lieon aieadily deciiitog, and cannot Bow be reganied ma equal ty, an avermcs balwcen e extremes. Fro the — Turkish on tlie mnubc. me Sxporia of wheat rage | About U, ander ppi ‘ 8| At 5275000, by :fin‘uflnuf sent mmnucnu\unm. J2 e extimats e Ttowiay expurt AL only 45 anLo0 b, and s to 1 that of Mol \\nunum nd ' . ‘e have a total uf A0 b of whe 1% fiabie to InterrpUOs 6f Enort. The unx b tun fs &2 10 Buw far (lie_export I8 1ikély 10 by od, 20d Low far Lue ralslii And harvesting of (he crops nay be dntermpted by military operatione potits which né yetare very prohlematical, ‘uod niust reinatn so nutil 1nc*lnnl«lumxmlk—nludmuu pousl of Ulie respective oo Detier kuown. '{u Ty hiest favorable exent, i Ualted States woiid be called upoi 10 Sapply rge ed In theso saurces of coutribations to wanLa Of tho graln- Hingortiag eountries. THE COMMENCE OF FIANCE. The Fronch Government bus published the statis- ties of the values of importa and exports into ¥rance during the first quarter of this year, The total of exporte and Imports logeiher Is 8333, 800, - N, leds by $8,700,000 than for the same period Tast year. The ouly import which showsan increaso 1s that of articles of foud. The total importa are $181,,.50, €00, and the total exports $15+, 104,200, Altfrungh commerce Is depreswed aud the three chief Indurtrica of ¥rance are In an unvativlactory condition, tho revenuu continues to Incrouse be- yund the entimates and beyond the recelpts of the corecaponding perlod of last year, THE NONANZA DIVIDENDS, . ‘The Callfornia papers oto busy figuriag whether the Cosohidated Virginia cun pay the dividend of $yee share promised for tho month ending the M of May., The Chronicle stutes that the Call- forma and Counalldated Virginla have both violat- ted the law which requires themn on or bafore Lhe 10t of Junuary and of July to make full state- ments of all the business and thwanclal tranvactions for the wix preceding monthe, This, It says, tends 10 confirm the Impreselon dally growlng In force that there sre hieavy stockholders who wish to sell thelr property for nore than It {s worth, The Uhronicla saya **that the time ls rapidiy ap-: prouching when the diminishing grado of tho ore and tho bigh cost of production will compel a de-" crease in tho dividends, To market the shares nt preeent prices, upon the representation thst the forner hich dividends can bo alntaloed, e siuply 0 obtalu money under falso pretonacs, X NEW YORK SAVINOS BANKS. 'l‘ha savings banks of New York, accordingto thelr reports in February, had deposits of $310, - 677,286, The amount deposited within a year had heen §140, 532, 520, and that withdrawn, §144,020, - 302, The amount due depositars by the Now York City savings banks fs $170,000, 140, TUR FUTUKE OF 3TOCKS. Aeio York Krening Poat. The week opens at the Btock Exchange on a utrong market for sharve of all kinds, sad the opinlon ls general that the power of speculators to frighten Investors has boen brokons that they themseives Lave come to the tuuclnulcn Lhat they bad exerclecd 1t as far as they could®s proved by tho fact that several of the nivst wcrrllllrm- fats have from belng bears become bulls, the reason thoy assign for soversing their position belng the war in Europe. QOLD AND GNENNBACKS, Gold waa 10644@107 In greenbacks. Greenbacks wero $4@U3% cents on the dollar tn’ gold. 22 FORBIGN XXCHANORE. Slatyduys, Sjahi, Bterling...v.. 0 Franco 8HITg Bt i bilt dwltzen : il Ueruiany 93t ) Norwar, Bweden, any GOVRINAENT WORDH. hd, Unfted States as of 'at, Vnlted States 3-3w of U828 0f ‘U3 dundary wad July.. aauary and Jul W A Unlted Satesturrency LRUKKHS 8 U s § o 7 orth Ul IIIthII 7 Jingo put TeAud okt BY TELEGRAPH, NEW YORK, T0 (e Western Axtoctated Press, —Gold opeped at 108% and clased ot 107, Carrying rates, ¥ and 2 per cent, yud borrowin:s ratce Aat aud 2 per cent, ~ilver st London, Bi%d. Uere, sllver bars, in srecubacks, 11053 guld, 118, Bitver coln, b dis- cuual. Gurcroments were active and ateady, Tailroad Londs wers higher. State securities were quict and vomlnal, ‘The stock market fu the (orenoon was exceeding- 1y Azregular, uud changes from Oroiness 4o depres- siog were frequent, in the afterncom the market Lecawe weak, snd prices ahowed a deckine of 3 to 24 from the bigheat point of the day. Tbe recvut heavy sdvance fu prices frightencd the beare lnto wveriog, ae s genczal tblng, which took from the warkey its principul sustaining element, and, tbere Lelng very fow onteldere Iu Wall street, prices paturatly receded. Just before the cluve of buai- Deas, bowerer, a steadler tono prevailed. and thuse wad 8 recovery of Kl Morrs & x fell ot to75and cluscd 8L 75%. Delaware, Lackawstua & Weatern declined 10 50%, and recovercd 10 5133, Lot closed a1 51%. Delawsre & Hudson fell off to 404 sod recovered to 474, New York Ceotral fel) off lotst sud clorud at UsX. Lake Skure, ali selivg dowa fu 311, ‘recovered Blosd | togched * 01 T ) Lulon aad closed at u2% . Pucidc Madl advauced to 2.1; Michigan Centrai fell off WwAln, Peuawa Lo K, Nosthwestern coinuon 1o 20, prefestad 0 ddbiy as chance. 1 much of it, When we obsarvae that, in s great na- tion, the deaths in a year are always abont:2or3 per cent of the whole population, while the olrtha are tho sawme, or o little more, we conclude thet the human raca s immortal. als 43 ol mnder 30, kuows who—wlll pretty suirely die within one year, ‘And In the xame popuiation thera will be found 163,000 persons of the age of 76 ln} of whum 15,577 will dle within one year. wo say that (he chance of dyinginn yearat33ian little less than 1 per cent, and at 75 & lttle less 1han 10 per cont. more than ten times na great as at the former. and Et. Panl common to 1834, ‘Thers wan only & fractional recovery In these shares at the close, when the markel raled active and stely, ~ Trans: actions to-day were 180,000 shares, of which n.“m) were New York Central, 41,700 Lake shore Rorshwentcrms 1B RO otk Tepand & 700 &1, A I6y 7,800 Delaware & Lackawanns, 6,600 elmire & lindson, 3,000 Morris & Eanex, 4,000 Michigan Central, 49,500 Weatern Union, and ,500 Pacific Mall. ;‘ne Hong Kon| pmnerly of the T'acific Mail Ccmullywuuo‘d lor $200,000. This property wad rendered nnrly nulcu for the Company's hn;‘lnnl by “:Bll pho 205 Gney markat (asy: 2 rfl;‘nfiunflntfleé‘rur ucom.mu. nmom recelpta. The fimn{:‘["rom-nm distraracd $574,000, arings, §18 stfimnflxoum ANe7 short, 4any. United & A0l taten Ex, New york Ceatral =1 01 Jikinole Cenizi ot . knnnwuum BidL Tennesescld, Pcane bt 8ax Franciaco, !l y —~‘l1u.- rallowlng arc the closling prices at the B(ock Boai ] um:.- o NEW ONLEANS, NEW QNLEANS, )h( . ~Gold, we-.mom‘. Right cxchange an New York, Erumlum. Btetling exchange huk:m‘ ulu, odfTom Moy 2,—Consols, money and account, Hiea States bonds,'03,100; '07s, 108; 10-40s, 107: oW 00, New York Lonml. 80; Erle, 74; prefeered, 17, Iliineis Central, 04, Pants, May 2.—Rentes, 1037 12%5¢c. LIFE-INSURANCE, THR ARITHMETIO OF LIFE-INSURANCE. I the Editor of The T'riduns. Bosrox, May L.~Atthe rlakof being pronounced prolix, Tankc your readers to follow ma throngh some summit of tho Nfa-Insurance mysterles at lust, withont having taken a step too high for n child. able, They shall find themselves ot tho 1In the view of omnlscienco, thoro Is no such thing In the viow of human Ignorance, thers Yet death to evoery individual is only & question of time, and tho tima le subject to what wo call chance, 1f we takes year as the measuring unit of time and measuro age by it, we hiall ind that the chance of dying within a year at differont ages I8 very different. 1In a population of 40,000,000 there will ba found w very nearly 504,000 persons of tho age of Of these, 6,237—and no mortal ander 76, out Henca And at thelatter ago 1t (s a little A mortality table—there are many of them, snd they differ but little from each other—ls a sot of the numbers of the lMving and dying at every sge upto100—a little inare or less—unt of 8 popu- Iatlon of 100,000 or 1,000,000 at tho starl. The one pertisps most nsed for 1ifo-Insurance 1a called tho Actuarles’, and fa derived from the experlencs of the oldest Dritlah 1ifu-Inenrance ofiicers. It starts at the nge of 10 with 100,000 lives, and gives the number that will dlo In each ycur ont of the number left allve at the beginoing of it, till the Taat individual diesat thoage of 100. It stopn here, becauso (o a person not over 70 the chance of llv- 1ng beyond a contury Is not worth a cent, perhaps not a mili. Toftivea perfect 1dea of the Actunries' table, and solve probloms enough to fully Nlustrate ita application to the Insurance of a single life, 1t will suflice to give two Lits of It, of fivo years each: TWO DITS OF A x?lmu‘rr TADLE. Aze. L Irl;[] 03 74 430 hnnplylnu lha table to life-tnsurance it s the ratios of the nuinbers to each other, and not the numbars themselyea, that siguify. In giving no- merical values to chances wo represant cerfalaty always by wnlty, or L. This unit is the sum of nll tho chancen, or things that can possibly happen. ‘Thus of the ¥, 581 "n:rlrm! allve at i) (, the cee- tuinty in reunrd to each Individual I, that ho will eliher dio withln oge year or liva through it lhncfl, by rule of three, as B2, (81 14 10 747, s0 Is 2 (or 783 If we carry the decl. nul to’ nnnmmnry accn! {) the chaice uf dying ina Aud as K2,581 ls 081,814, sois L 10 7L (or .won"l more axact) the clhianco of Ilving through lhu year. ‘The certainty in made up by adding Chianca of Hvin Chaoce of dylug.. 90071 1.00000 Bimilarly we find the chance of dylng Inany number of years, or living through them: und, ue ouo chanco e alvays complomentary to I other, It Is necevanry bnt 1o find the one to have the other. Thus, for example, at 70, aé i3, K17 la to 28,430, als 110, 7775 the chanco of Hying through four years. Subtracting, 74775 from 1leaves .30 tho chance of dying In four years. And ail the school-boya now know enough of alzcor_to un- write e Alid 80 8833, by uslng theratlo of u;mu to 2,440, we fnd the chance of lving to the azs of 7410 5o, 32016, llonce the chance of dying beforo thataga la 1—, 42010, ST084, Hlonest lifo-insurance nisnagers, after cxcludip all applicants whio are manifestly sick or invalld, are both Ixnurant enouxh and wiso enough 1o treat &)l they Iusnra as having the same chauces uf life ut the Annio ayo vz nearest unit of aee, To depart from this I4 to sssume s degrea of forcknowledge ury likely, as lu (he caseof 1 * American Popn- Jar," to lead to grief, The privciple of cquity undezlylng (he buine hiat ai the beginniog of avery policy year, for s wim ineured by thy compauy, the insured sliall actually or virtoally 12y, I proportion to bie tabular chance of dylng la hat y he.cusseernesn uf this peincipla in e abstract wnl bo sduiitied a8 once by everybody, Bt I the couereve or practical application of st the companies usually nake wild work, becauva u.u dn u:nlmmguhn whatthey insure fron: what e 1 lll’ll'v on the yrinciple above stated, I oulof account tho working expenscs of the busl uess. and supposing e (wbular soriality exuctly teullzed. une yeir's dusiracs of x uolfar st i srill coat U, 20 il d ut 70, U100 wille, This 18 o0 the suppowltion thal the' claling aro seitied and the payinentd for the fusurance are mude at Ihnumlnl the policy year, lut the payiug for dead borsew affer they are demd |s not fonnd the wisest w:y o bumun ailairs, ihe payments {or lneuniuce are communly malde yearly u sd- vance, aud the above tacounted at 4 Ber, Seal, Lecomes 8111 - respectively, Theeo ure called net n pretaiuing snd are, of courees $4.0K0 And $u 41 w 81,000 Insured, for one year, ust two kinde of policy, 1 propose 10 consider lerm Insurance and endowment insurance, on sine gle lives, —for really there ie not ¢nough of suy other kiud to he worth writing about, ‘The net nata feinlute for term polieies of . entered al #nd at 70 (and whether for fva or longer Leruis the premiums fur each years of uxt at0 the suine), are as follows, at et naturat romtune An cudowmcnt lnnnr:nu uullcy. lut fve years, 1o be paid for by natural premiuimg, dlucn from hose twa-term pollcle- ouly in Babing e Ui prewium S, 34 {u bath cisos, inatesd uf $9.74 iu ue cuss and 38507 10 the otber. This means that there 39 no lnsurance st alt 1w u.u ln ear ul the eadowmen) Insurance policy. sn ng but iu. surauce i 1he previons yea lluo [ umhmx «lee lusuy year of 8 berm poi [V 10 10 be fully expluined by sad by techuie: {bere 18 DEVEr BUY delf-1ndurancd RDUEE any pulivy pald by uatural premiuu, except fu tho lash. year of uy endownient Insurance-pulicy, when there is notbiog but self-ipsurauce, Thero are two abjectious to carrying on lfe-lu: surznce with uatural premiunie. The fret and wost ubvious is, tuat there is notbing L sccure the ervisteuce of the payments. The compsny ls und fur 8 long teria gid the Individual ts loos Mr., Ifousns obvictes this objection by requlr: depaeit o addition to (be flrlll)nlnllllfl. whic] it s et whilbo forfelted by nonpersat” T otber objection s, that thu uetesslty or de. mnd for fuurance ui 1 lu vart of tle individual commonly decse life proceeds. while the sasuzal premiums mAk- 0o provision for thy grad« oAl dtmtnation of the Insnrance done by the com- pagy by an_increasing sorlan of Belf-invnrances,— 1hat {s, &n accumniation payable to the party him- gelf If he nurvives a certaln ifme. How this Important ajection may be removed by commuting the natural increasing premiams Into conatant anes, and then nnalyzing the constant preminms, will be the subject of. my next letter. 17 the achoolmasters wha read {his will prescrve it, they will be brtter able to understand my next, and I hiope the result will be that many boys will be na educated that when they come (o be marriad, 1 they have their lives insured, as 1 think they rhonld, they will fnsiat on having a policy which Recnres thelr own rights snd cqnitica as well as those of tho company. Kuizun Witant, REAL ESTATE, The following Instruments wate filed for record Wednesday, May 2 Tt PROFRRTT. pfl:oml and Bytteraeld at, between Thirty. Thirty- "‘S“ o property, dated An;lll » > 3 #t Twelfll Illl. 8¢ rorner of Ps '1']!2." 1t, date: d .I 1,000 West Congre: w cntner of Lootnis sty T Tl Aatest Ramh. 3. 1878 2,613 nire Ay, 125 110 of Nln!llflllmll‘ h Fith inproxements, dat 1400 feln K43 Wil n AR av- Ton i 1o \-nhxnnmwr Hletd hrield av., f o it itk llh"l;:\;h"{nm aatcd Mar . 4,000 Ll e of ortl AL IIORE0 By datedt March A7 800 Disioids Z0ft w of Jeterson 11, @at it s ‘("‘.“..L ' 43 tay, A"l) i¥] no st wf, c','-‘.'"u’.fu'.'l 2 R 8,800 Weicllamionsn 301 4 SE Mhentss Tt Wit n. "Inted May 3. ox 7,600 weieCengrensan 166w of Murdiifciial, Wt W 4,000 e 10 11, dated Arit 53, st 5800 I|I’Iunl(!u AT, 12110 ftn Wot “00(] iivted hilf gt dutei N ot o, Wil nnlmmg-. e April N SOVTIN OF GITY LUAITA, WITRIX A Laton Privata v, >\ TS s o Thirtyen °mu 0% bt e, MBI Bt .\mm AuriL30'cieney Hotafard e cking sad ston Come LiTon l'muwuv near the abave und(viiad half af 417306 {t, o April 13 (Darld L. qulrk Jothe Chicego Vacking and Troviston e Lot (o Ay, nedr The atiove, all of i 'IlVll’L Aated )\nrll a7 lllmrufl W, lllll(ll’vl to ion Coinpany 100,600 % e A Ay IV IIEd oY 1 e ant oy atan Gt ey 60 " pany).. 10105 mmnv‘nmnm-hme,unu\ s "% of fizxa i, deted # stns 3 Rurtto the Chiexro, ki aue Bravision Th Property 14 lucated w nllmlllun(nlu i o ok Faimh 75,000 a st 1204E 8 of Fifty-third sl, o1, 40% 0 n‘;‘lnull Apritas 8,000 el InludAgrrlX 24, £,000 Api B aliace 0 corner oF Tiosenariei sy Lok I”"I"‘)‘:;lh::Pl\ rm. -luau May 2,700 1y-elghih at, 2, 5‘«'1;:‘|n L uate Apm |1 400 weRil A e dated ApriLE 400 COMMERCIAL. Thefollowing were the rocelpts and shipments of tho leading articles of produce In this city during the twenty-four hours ending st 7 o'clock on Wedneaday morning, and for the corrosponding timo last year: Rhipments, e, by, iktov, bi: 7,824 Urasasced, [ 70| RLATL fyrat 21,710 RLi12 1,147,107| BSL74, oet, to [ Jeets Dridi. " Withirawn from storo duriag Tuc y far city consmnptlon: 11,078 bu whent, 5,807 bu corn, 470 b oats, 421 ha ryo, 7,165 bu barley, The following grain was inspected Info store In thte city on Wednesduy mornlny: il cars No. 2 Northe wostern wheat, £ cara No, U spring, 7 cara rejectel do (14 wheat); 57 cars high-mized corn, 8 cara and 5,500 bu new do, 14 curs new mixed, 100 cars Ne 2 cotn, 57 curs refected do, 5 cars no grade corn); 11 cars No. = oats, 31 rejocted care No, % rye; 2 cara No, 2 barley, b cars No. 3 do, 1 carrojected do. Totel (365 cars), 174,000 bo, Inspected ont: 11,318 hu wheat, 270,585 b corn, 3,782 bu vats, 5,050 bu rye, 1,835 ba barloy. ‘The direct foreign exporta from Chicago during 1ast week includod 82,088 bu corn, 411 brls nnlk. U, 824 bozes meats, 3,215 casca canned do, 1,043 tea and 120 other packages lard, 447 puckagew beef, 033 brla tallow. 300 brisliquors, and 450,000 Iba cotton. Entiroly wiped outl Up last weok iiko & rocket; down this week like a stick. Defore long (he boya wiil, like Betey Prig, nat **bellove thers ain't no slch person as Mrs, Ilarrls, " The waretonsemen are understood to be In favor of;placing the Union, or the City Elevator, or both, at the sorvice of tho barley Intoreat if desired. ‘The reault of placing all In une or two Louses will be amuch mora uniform inspoctlon than Lereto- fore, 1t 18 due to th= Roard of Trade to say that as an organization it does not recogulzo lrading in priv- fleges between its members, wnd forblds such trausactions un bo floor of the Exchange, Tho fact Ihat eomne of its members do trads in privi- lcges Is not the fault of the Board of Trade. Most of that kind of business s, however, transacted on 1he curbstono by men who do not beloug to the Board, many of them having beon expelled from membershilp, It {s suggested, however, that the Board might with proprioty investigate the charges wade sgalnst some of s membors wha aro alleged 1o have taken money for privileges which they afterwards refused to recognize, It perfectly compelent for the Board todlacipline motubers for Infractions of the rules, though it may not be abie 10 enforca the performance of an filegal contract. Tley say that the proposed legialation lo change the Inspection of grain was killed, |f killed at all, hrough the peraistent efforts of lobbymen In the futercat of the Hailroad sud Warehouss Commia- sloners, ‘The following fgures, complled by A 0. Thom- 8, K of this city, give the vimble supply of wheal and coru for Apnl 28, 1877, They show a reduction of 830, 882 bu wheat, andan fncrease of b1, 553 corn, during the week ending with that dsta. The totals ure probably (ho nesreat approxe Imations (o tbe truth that wiil be civen: xm m TOt8hciiseesaassaanren h 945,510 Tho Burlingtun /lawteye Las sot its fuuny man down Lo a considerution of the Ogures we yavea few daye ago In snawer to the absurd claii of St, Louts to ba the blggest corn warked In tho world, ‘The funny man canuot sce how we can sell ore wheat 1u & year than is sctusily in Chlcago, Let tw retlect: If the Auwkeys should sell to fte reads nesouly the facts aud Ideas which belong to ite funuy man, 1% would not bo wuch of & newspas per. The leading produce marketa were moderately sctive yesterday, and 1nore varlabla than was gen- erally expected. They were unscitled eatly Uy the Feport that the Danube will ba kept open, though ¥ lew uperator scemed to have any well-defined idea 84 to the differenco which such & fact wonld wuke to our markels. Many thought there would bo littly chance of breadetufly exportation through the chanuel 4o long as the gralm would have tu run the gaubtict between contending armics; but the snnouncement tended to weaken vrices nevertbuless. The Britlsh markets hava **pageed " ln thetr upwurd course, and New York is bearish 1n aympathy, while tho fact of falr weatber incited the belief fo tull supplica of bread. slufsat e polut. Europesn buyess appear b have got throngh with the excllement of the rosh foe grain, and bnyers here nre not so Anxions to take hold, many fearing a further reaction from recent strength. Thers was, howarer, o fair ship- ping movement hero yesterday in proportlon to the volume of the dally supply. The dry-eoods market wora & qulet look, com- paratively faw buyers being present, and tha volame of orders recelved throngh the malls atso being less than of late, The movement. however, was fully up fo the average of past seasons &t a like perfod. Prices wern steady and firm. Thers wasa fairly natiatactory demand for staple and fancy grocerien, and a irm set of prices, Hugars, alrops, molaeser, rice, coffees, #0aps, and starch were all held with unequivocal frmness. In tho dried-fruit mar- kot no new features were developed. Prones and apples appear to be the cenire of attraction, and, under sn active speculative de- mand, prices continue to advance. Fish were quoted stoady for lake descriptions, bat sait-water cured were easy, Dintter remaina dull and unset- tled, with sales of fair to cholce at 16@%5e. Cheere was weak at 1:@15¢ for good to best new tull-cream. No changes occarred In the bagging, Teather, tobacco, col, and wood markets, Oils. paints, and colors were in fale roqueat atabont Tuesday's quotations. The lumber market was quict, the offerings of cargoes being 11ght, consequentty buyers did not make thelr appesrance. The usual business was doneat the yards at unchanged pricee. Drugs and chemlcals were In good demand and Arm, and _Tarklsh :aplum and other products of the East ara advancing. The eced market was quict, and timothy anit clover were weal, the Iat- ter being nominally lower. Wool, bfoom-corn, and hay were unchanzed, The offerings of pota- tacs wera llberal, and car lots werealow and easler. Toultty sold to the focal trade, chickens belng somewhat lower, Eggs waro ateady, Lake frolghta wero In good demand, and firmerto Lower Lake parts, 81{c being pald on corn to Oswe- g0, and B¢ to Kingston. Duffalo rates were un- changed, at 3¢ for corn. Room was engayed for 120,000 bu wheat, and 270,000 bu corn. Tiall freights were quoted steady at the recent advance, the following being tho cnrrent rates: To New York, 30¢ per 100 e on grain and 45¢ on ‘baxed moats. To Hoston, Portland, and Provi- dence, 850 on grain and 0¢ on provislons. To ine torior Now England polnts, #3c on gealn. Trovie- fous to Baltimora 4%, and to Philadelphis $3c. To Montreal 26¢ on graln and 350 on provisions. *'Fourth clasa' rated 10¢ nbave grain. GOODS RECRIVED at Chlcago Cuatome May 2, 1877: A. N, Kello"z. 1 case of musio boxes; Best & Rasscll, 3 cases clgars; M, C. McDonald & Co., 2 cases of rlgurn, Jansen, McClueg & Co., 1 case of bookn; F. W, Hayno & Co., 45 bris of. stout, G Lrls of sle. Amount collected, $4,318.85. GRASSHOPFERS FOR TURKISI GRABS WIDOWS, T the Edilor of The Tridune, R Greek meets Greek, tien comes,the tug of Wllr ka meets Bear the question fs, What for? 1In our imagination wa can hear the tramp of the roldiers of the contending aimies of tho East; but we have not heard of the first battle, or the clash of coutending arms,—but our Joard-af-Trado men have heard the Srles of the starvigg milllons who liave not had anything to eat fora Jong time, but did not dara to say so till war was declared, and then for the first timo found out that thoy were hnogry, 1t reminds me of the beggar who stated that ha had oot eaten 8 mouthful of food for threo whola days, but, when closcly questioned, safd ho meant to-dny, to-morrow, and noxt day. So tho cry which our speculators hear is tha cry that they vxpect (o hear next year or year after, if tho wiir Insts long enongh, 8o up goea the prica of ail ealables, whethor thero Is any occasion for it or not., Dut there In ono ‘commodity of whick we hadn big croplast season, —and the aced is already sown, and an auundant crop fs expectad the pressnt year, f-ihat ouruharp, shrewd o fculnlur- and_market bulldozers huve entirely loft untouched, ana there 1 **3lillons in if,** and nl them, if nn‘ Il!cd Tl hlly, s0 as fo lecomo A of i to this mnatlon, I mean lncnnlnx crop of graashoppera, We duced many bushels more last yeae than the tmmlr{ domanded for home aupply, and shipped many to far-off ports, and the amount of secd sown for this your's crop 1s much in_excess of Inst year. Now, those of your readers who live in tho country, and thoso whio once lved there, know how woll Tuark-cys lufl! grasshoppers, and how many they can eat {n aday, and bow many niore thoy can eat after they are hlll.—nnd hnw fat” It makes them, & ool Thunludlvlll‘ dinoer they nake In l.lm hll of the inine of your readacd know how woll a boar {nv 1500(1 fat ‘IIIA!K for his dinner, and I think some of these long-heuded Board-of-Trade men ml:hl, devise some meana to utilize these F hovpers, and bring them In contact wil tha “Fiirk-cys, and by 50 dolng atop the cry of mtarvas tlon, and the A l( of the ‘hoppers, ‘Tho Russlan Hear wauld enjoy tho gohble of the Turkeoys wnch betlor If they wera only fat, for now thero Ia not much Imfuceinent to guhble thom, or make thom gobble dhemwives, Supposing thoy chooss n comnilttes to Inok into this affate, and 1 proposition to the Hnllnn. or chief gobbler of Tarkey, (0 thin etfect: that, in consideration of the very unucitled stato of sifairs in his portion, and & Inck of cllhllh.'l in his huremi-scarem, ho fitouta ship with his female Turk-eys and wend thems to our shores to foed on vur surplus stock of ‘hoppers, und crow fut aud plump. so that wiien e crol war Isover, It hin Majosty survives tho tties, ho can wend for hisscattercd flock and onee moro have them in hisown control, and thXI- should be fall to survive the shock, the R Bear could ciatm them as trophles of war, and Mkn them homo to his den and keep thom on lco for his futnre wants, What we want' hera s to find & market for our surplusstock of bupper-grasses, and 1 know of no set of men in the world who can mako anmethlug out of nolhing so qulckly aud casily as thesa sell snme Board-of-Trade men, wo fomalo Tark-eys, with thelr Rowing trousar-levs (8 Is Walker) would do good servico umong our tangled prajrle grasses In cafehing "hop- «re, aud the country hoys would enjoy the fiin weeing them chase thom,” Second the motivn—ull fa favor of this project aay A Y. E, TROVISIONS. 1100 PRODUCTS—~Wero less sctive, and {rregular, within narrower Hinits, averaging about tho samie as at Tncadsy'sclosing, Jogs were dull snd lower, and Liverpool was quoted easler on lard, but the market hd déclined so much the proviuus dey on product that nera wass slight tendoncy to reaction. The trading ‘waa chlofly fur future. The packers sre now turalng niore attention ta pork, the war fn the Orlent haviog «calfed out & better demand for the lower grades, whilo nicata ars moro than usually dull, MEss Ponx—Was musderately active for futare do- Mvery, doclined 200 per brl, advanced 4oc, and clased abaut 100 higher than thoe latest Oguresof Tuesday. Bales were ruported 0 350 brla cash at 813.00@13.05; 3,250 brla sclier May at $14.00: 14,80} 57,750 bria sellc; June n $14.70015,10; and 7,000 brl . Total, 8 mmln he marmlcxm !' f 14, 82! e vr ay, 13,0k s ItrJnue, prs 004w 1ununl R T e Priio w!ma uo 2 30,7301 em etive, and frekulse, The murket 0 B sucel og % advclineof ive per Agher 8an the iutest Bdure cadny, Tugh revor w owar In Liverpool. o Xs0.67 545 aclier May [T ‘were re rlnlvll 5501 ciier, Am‘ e 0.5 24 and 1750, tce tea, The '{i"n’{ 24 semlice A1, 30,65, h or kel e Gush or seller St T0/7360. 115 seiior Juns, Lod 5 ’Hnuu %0 soller 3 ara—ers quict and easor, heing sbaut o lower st iy "'J'-f"cn iy o ul exiort den adtier lange, buy “"Y e hivly were ra. e iiveteu on May o 4 OL KAL) Be wiort ru- nu- Juse 3N sclier 3 Tal Jiieer na ..Z"” Nl p‘" "n' 4 Miaries ‘clowd ‘1 tho. Tollowt e ™ L Zou gaers tona Short = by s cliars; [ b 7 ]fi'fi':d 7 ) une, 100 v+ L iy iouee 7 H l cf “IY i .-ng;. une. - Cumerta ] Z“QA 1 l:?x L‘hlv 1} u"‘fim 7”““:"““""' D]( led Wacoy ,.‘“m‘,mu a6 ot ‘hoiiers, s4(age for short et o :ur Toe :lurslmnc fur hams, |, Bt Bh¢ w"- ani, and quiet at $10.7% 15w 12.00 for extra wess; and e for clty, ssd 83 L rioe sif canvased s b Il:.l-'l"l"uul" g §.00_for_Inest| .mc 0 for s 1oF cn«nuy‘uu. the tusldy for No. 2 IH“’!.\DS ‘UFFS. FLOUR-Waa dull. Duyers geuerally held off for s mateplal decline fu prices, or only Lought eavugh to meet immcdlate wants, while bolders adbered firmly to formner prices ln mowt cases, though some lots were shaded. Esles wers reported of 900 Dtls spring extras ab %50.00. aad 300 brls rye four, partly st $4.3%. Total 1,180 b The markes closed at the following as the aski raoge of prices; Chulce winters, $9.006:0.50; m diun'do, $8.2048.931 common do, $7.73@4.80; chofce Minnesuta spring, $3.75¢9.60; medium do, $7.75w 8.30; chulce pateots, $1U.00B10.78; medium do, $0.00@0.50: coinmon do. $8.8048.737 cholce family foury (spriog), $8.35@8.50; medium do, 87.7938.23; shipplog extras, $7.0048,00; cholce apring soperfnes, $6.00wy.80; mediut do, $3.2383.73. Itys Oour, $3.78 @10 Brax—Was unosuslly active, sad dectined $1.00 per 100, “ader excesalve oferings. Bales were 100 tous, 81 $14.50(10.00 per tod 00 track, and $15.23@15.00 treo oa board cars. MivpLixge=Salo was made of 10tous 8% §31.00 per t0a req on buard care. ScaxsxiNus-Sale was made of 101088 a4 $32,00, sad 10 88 §12.50 per Lon on rack. howe -3 4L~Coarss was somlasd o}, 420,50 per 1o s =V t e regste, an \uhfl‘ Vaa ra h"fl. let o the szgrecs i Anlumn. vauced 7c, aud fell huk‘.fl‘ic‘ uualw e Thuboy thau g previdus oventug. | Liverjool was repurtad siesdye a0 {0doa nutee “whlie Rew York was dutly wi scarcely 4oy demiatd. But our Diarket bad decltaed toe previvas aficruova to saticivsiivn of Lils, our oo colota wera again smalt, and the tisihla supply was ra- Jurted to line decrenacd about one el re during hin TR ] A& L1 e AT andinur i transncec ¢ Do Disliess sy fransa Eome wliew Yie IR rn-unln'whlll{ et iy FRIY will b ‘ex: ha next harvest. TRy muterial 13- 't ihta month npiy can S ng, Annot ATort ern e Wt oo in the wheat more freely, i ST helen nliasly Rrardra then wWHIle tha nest s waguncrriain, Sellerdoane upencd at 1. IM(WIHI run of trwilneat €183 Impmved <o F1.57, ady ! .sdl i reeated & e 834 0t buyers. inged namin; L0 b K. 3 o &t 81137 and ol Sainbie AL IS0 1 070 track Total NRS0TA WiRAT—-Wasqulet and re)nllvfilyl"nn e 1,400 b No.2 8t $1.75¢ aod 700 01 by samplé riatdeo oit: Active and steadfer, with little more Arinngan Uitk (ko Tange mad'Ficebe helow That o Tuesday! Tne inarket declined g early, ‘wit gt;. !arn |I! b ,‘lullllrfi: ";lfl "W" B;f'lln! Pl whb AL, Pos A i ¥ feeiln e, "and New Tom Jower, whilo | [ 1 ness wad pro mcnt that the Danibe \v‘llllh.»l open sequent Grmness was the result of amaller re- cuihta.unly Eidcar luad ‘hvlnxlnsp\‘rml ntn store, The decline vlo a3 partly vwing fo the arga parcels of corn whish by s party i lad e s k. and loit I‘uu by Lyl L0 Lold tod inucls ainl 1o o day 'thera was & tathir Tfeg huping 1o for next month by partles wio' had sold ac ldgher s 0 jcountry, dccounta " against " cor " actuatly in crib, “Thera was also 8 better demand BEANG decline foF silpmieits dome of 1t un orders wateh ltave been )‘u!uvlemrll(ln)lpnn,hmlhnlredlnlow he curren ket Th littlu dofug for this month, the Mluflpnllhr.-ln'( sty Giosed . s notm ninch deinand for cerrylog, as the premfim of y 1t does ot lewye muct) {1 guser o stk ar condis Ilunlller payiine Hio evat of c %t Bt nits hnproved o 80 n-v i sivgnced to 316, awt decline vnlnlvwldu ity B gno brickn, Selier the was auated at 0 recnigtaof do. or iyly y closlig b 3 AlotiL. l'(u Uit oF rexular N 1 by teraiely. nctlve, closlng 3o bett than un o yrovhiuntay. 1o Fetenia wers fair, 1ho ifpnents lure, and Xow Vork was fieinor, ere snaller than T4 strengther e, flhlchl!l m- weakened (o uu.- il vl oasy 1l lie snunthunts \nmmlulul ut’ ‘lu lml h'tl Illhl were quoted at g alang, Gaeh w ere pp & L alieaninges 6.0 D BAMG AL D06 o THACIT Rh TySeds b ot 1 gree on boand, Total, 1,88 I, JYE=Was fn moderata dnmand and luwer, f No. 22000 8t Buc and e round lutas e JSash suloy werw reported of 7.4uilu No, 2at 500 bu by samiple at #2256 of track.” Total, ‘i AIKM-.\'—JVM jalct excopt a falr inaulry for, car late, wilch wera. iderate offariiizs, May et At T0c, N L8 AL R A 436 1 wad i at Hamplen wers ash d Of 9,000 b Nu. 2 at hgtanitos B It N 1 RE UL Tt bk by SATIPIS M.‘Mnnlr-zl. 'hlll. Bk 200 It FIRST CaLle TWhieat—20,000 b far Juna at o160, (71 Uy WL 55560 cua lh'|lhh:l rJul; I ll:..uuuuy. e iy [0 4L 1 Car lots ane suid searee, 9@ 159, na30%e Tor June, 0 rls, at $15.02)4@13.03 for June, and The markets wers ’nllly "Wetivo In the afternoan and higher, the report._thal “Audria was 1ikely 1o _be fi- Yolved In the Esaters war beig the glven ressou for the adrance, of 5,000 teant $0.77:§ .fl!l‘lu I phort ribe st June, m-l $7.00 for July 10 wa o R noderata deimand, _sivenclog 2die, R R N e Stop “Cosed ak 6157 Wik iy St ctfve and advanced 1e, clostng frm, June 450 unil closed Mt 5344, May was quict at ST tc!nmner was chiartered for 40,000 Uit corn o Buf- & falo, LAST CALL, pork wan quiet m.l 258 higher, clmlnl At mmuuu 30 forJune. Sules, B0U Lris st B18.2744 foF Jhine. Lard waa 20c higher, closing st €0.97%d10.00 for Juire, Bateaut B0 ek nt Bo. 36 tor uner and clostn, o outside. GENERAL MARKETS. ALCOIOL—Was steady nt 8. 103 2.30, BROOM-COIN—~The ordor trada Is reasonably good, and the markoet steady. The atock ls getting smaller, the recelpte Lotnig Hght, und thera 1s not much com Dback In the country: Cholca green hutl, SigiTe; me- dium hurl, red tipped, 4}¥@30; green brush, with hurl enough tu work It Duslct red tpped, with do, 4@ do, 3auKay Inslde brush, 34des medium to brald, &sSkeq Inferlor brush, Bgase; crooked do, 2R4c. BUTTRR- dull and weak, Boyers took only siich quantlties a8 were needed for tmmedlate use, and tha dally sales do not equal the current recelpu, Weo quote: Cholca yellow, 320e; medium Lo govd, 15 20ct (nferior €3 commun, D6 140, BAGGING—Tho market was qulet, thongh doring the pasi fuw days thero has been a gradual [miprove- ment in the demand und & stesdler sot of prices, Fols Towliny aro the quutations: ttark A, Zikcs Moutaup, a3 Peerless, 2t Outarlo, 2ici Lewlston, dic; Otter Crevk, fties American, 18ker Amoskeag, 10c; burlap bags, 4 and o Ui, 13@iac1 Riaales, siaio, 148150 do dnuh'l‘ M'n\)! Il tehiatn dull, with Prices unstiled. Good to ciuiceri uelvt e cFoans Chocss [y ard o Sia 193¢ Jare akimu COAL~Fhivre was a falr amand for hard and soft parieiicd at nuininslly ateady priws, ot tluna Tematn: Inxawbeforet 1o uig, Ry, 37,801 o, uuk ani Trlar i su,004 m'n'rfm- i ll;.nl:nl'llllnoxn. 33,50a4. 237 Garialicrel, 83,003 TaStad ek §5 . UXKUIJS AND CHEMICALS —Were in good d mand and ‘irm, eapcetally oplum, whlcn fo u:um-- Ing owing o 0 Turkey reduco thy crop il o tnt Soutre ot -nu»lh tric, vocs ach owdure Acl Illl' 181 B a%.m, S dasel anoni, car scj azlogreaie; doz, 310l 25 borax, rofned. 's, Lagthes Wil vite lrln ™, 10 I.fl'x croain tartar, nnrr n, Jn-ull\.! vochi- e 4., UGINCT cmum u », Whrs$1, 001 J.'nd Ml!. pleked, 60 u, £isn. v catstiion, s«,m..n.n.‘n Huni atielisc, i Dot $0Tpl., 02, owd., o B, m«.m-u\ r"é s o sn n‘-‘m!:-u s0ap, et salphiur, ‘e, * 14 . 3} Snary decd, 1A 3oy tema: s um-w'ém a falr demand and fem at 105e, | l’l)!ll—du biors ropTL chmi(Bioualy (e unaand gnd unchanged prices, Followini are t Lut l whiteriah, M-brl.84.50; fnlllll, ')Ilh. trout, '!lll" ‘Nu, 18h0re insckere l.)'lbf Nu. o} tlhlt ‘IJA'N‘IJ 23 Mo, a 50 70 44 753 1atnily mackerel, byl iis nmr."ll.fiv:l&l‘t'h 4 SULYKllx, SeEL iy n:nx . '$4.011 ke's codmely, | Lavrador herrtog, it i, 84 001 rador hiorelig, 1 o, Tk f rls, 80.00; do, by el noKed haiThut 10t s o h:rr}w?';‘ar (FRE Columibla itiyersalmon, 14- VDL N TR it e st the princlpal olfjesC it IGreAt Ih (o ralk. markots aniwa b nole & furtlier sidvance of » e K now pioatly It tho haudsof s prices ara [boked for, Appi foud deatut attentlon, and €0 deaceiprions reinala fuist s Y oRetnx—Dates, SaaKo; flu llnmlfllllu‘r k- I:’;e"n'“ff‘w,a. a0 Tods Muscatch 33. ) Saasase Vatan: @ i)4c] Z4nto curranta, Low, 787503 cIiron, A Houremio—Atden appies. e lllcl-l o, (@ a south fl'll. o 5‘: P ;'Xl!l‘l:fl‘l"' e l } P )t L) ummhlu 'lul'l'l(llnl‘ 0, liflumu Peadite, B ieone Ton: UITS~0ranges and Jemons were In good d Arm. Apples wera alaw, el nklous 10 clows ot 1ha slock befora. the carly doe Tn' .u-anm'i\ b u ycnfilt Agrh urestie fruits bucuma sbuudant, rivinisloniys Ninies T lobs, §a.0 Lall, $2.0001.73; oranies, 0 e casel ul-\l!l(ll. .3 ODGI ’II per boxy lvlnullll .00 wr‘l;:u REUEY LGS, 00 per bunch st ’lWW"ll'l, CERIES-F nm Janged ¢ atonthe day e sama before, aiul were quile as rialy elde. Iiumnnen wha BT o T e o i bols u-umun;« provar B et obrs as oaa af EReabtoy o Guuter Theatiriin HaTey AAu!lllu-. n"‘ B o e @utsc a ;mg‘nl’m. e -ac'wm io u}.‘ 2y 14 {. Amfll?’(l‘.l Erlhh'!é‘ Iqa lJ. .Y" g oenm 0 pricse do, V@106 l‘Nm ke omimon Bistr .munm- gar-loat dripe, sa2mo; Callfors ula hney drim, 345501 Miver I 8 10 43t eaLra o Luie R e fedos nglatsas, elilce tanic do pHie. nmu«.:wm. tuon to b rorta Rico n.usu.; hofuee sira s e 4 German wmottle, ) ¢ \\m o” Lily, Biacey Wi Blossom, Toi Bavon Imperlal, 0‘?““( Dag? um‘n{ was taken (flrlhll’ln!ll{l' $0.30. olll!’ IAM wure yulel “Illulhl $9.680; Na. 2, 60 Slaicd prarle, $1.407 No-- ug! x\z»-\\’uu ulet snd steady at tho pecont advi Balo was tuade of 100 oris In'two lota st §1.10 = kS — Wi fufr dei id aud frm, les hia u':.‘."’m..::v.“.m..' T e, dlm o cur xipy i, I'I(‘rfiel i ks o and mf. lbel&. n-uma Ridosy 108, 454, Fuug al Anluhc. noted on rp-m lne wat 2y {‘l whate: £arbcd, ther ofls wermaieady: Waduote af fullowst legal test, 1 iy o S beraitn ‘mloey nsphlhl. scodortied, 6y Iflll‘ |-|!0 lorized, 74 deg., 103 dei, Fentey, e Virgiala i cati 33¢] nluud. i T Car-fots, ' ‘esaic £l skl (g B0 BeMSiowe Whlch ars SaereMasly amer filuulunuu fleck. The revelptaul Lalr atuck I Wl lllllt.‘tl O 3« whl er, R Vivnty sid eusterat “Furiiys wers scares. ad saiite 73 per doa. ‘I.LI 13, ogeith WEEDAZWers dult and goaerally wesk. Tumotny a0l at $1.52Y and_clover st §0.7328,00 in A Bnall way, ¥ A 813t Clingarian and Tilict were Atondy At svgne, Timathy and darer wera Yery dull, and tho Tatier was almoat. mnssiasie in 1arie 1%, BALT—wos fn moderate demand and steadyt Fine rdinary roarse, $1.70; dalry, without ahiton dalry, per sack, §4.00. movement was wi nunchmued PO DRR—COmmon, B i 45(as0: Rt 4 w-a’m nnsl&'nmc; e Vchotce, TE5c) chiofceats B3GU0H fAncy, 31 13, TUriniat—Common, 283071 good do, AxRnAe: me- dtum, dadze: goat o A adics AN, 30@40aT fincaty 'X l! holce, l\\nl?l t l |COI TO@TNC, medinm, «;fi'—u Ao the flnu unucmfl%fi, 4 o ¢ . linm, oS yood do. v i 4706 ¢ cholcent, JAPAY- Zidoe, Tmon, B2kl oud medlum, 4043ci Aine, 456 bicy on haeest, oeaic. Nivh=Conimon: Suiaiis Kool fomman, 5320501 metim, cmuc;‘um e, 4ve45¢ Aac, 48@300) fl'{fllfi\ 2} eholcest, 75,80C. Al ‘ers abundant add generally !ulm l’!urmnfltmmllnu. foaiie perboxt cacumbers 403 0 per doxi, onion rof bt apinschy per hox; Taddishes, oz pla- Pl |‘1¢ Big I afaragun #0021 o Wi mu.-(,ununns cady under s mndrnle retall de. mand,"New wonl lnnl nwmd for & month nd in e stocke of loid will uunvfim be i Coran A m;‘?.‘:r:““;?n"i{a e, Srime 5 0 coArae Ani| dinm, - wishie Dl’ml clioice, 4U@42ci do poor Lo Rood, 34@:s8e. LIVE STOCK. cRIcAa0, CATTLE~Thero was much tho ssme stato of affairs yestorday as an the previous day. Trade from tho open- ing 10 the closo was devold of antmatlon, and prices, it nut actually lower, were weak and unsteady. News from the East was unimproved, and shippers operated with very itttle_apparent {ntereat, thongh fn a quiet way they plcked up a falr number of cattle. Stockers wero n good request, and tho demsnd for hutchers* Ut 1o supply lucal wants was also falr, Balcs of the furmer wers princlpslly at £3,0024.50 and of the Iatter ot 83,75Q1,00, An Ul wremlrrvam e an exe copttounlly, fifa bunen of yeariing fheers, ST o Ty wers as1d by 'ilmmnm ey les U0 SIDDErs wirs Moy, AU $4,7503.10 TOF Koo Slatrs L 11X 101,450 1a. " Veald were more ine, Tat, ' "weilsformed i~ 1d stéers, welghing 3,300 to 0 4o . 3.6034.50 &S ounnon et welgniag qca 20 o i 1 B 8.00@4.00 e, ) soamwar Becr. 2.50%1.23 Vnn-l’er 100 B8 (ai 25065.73 3 nErass « A0 4 HTH ausrket was Jifcless, Neitber shippers the loeal trade bonght will- thelr accustomed free- juta, nll&lllllgfl b tle Fecelpte wora niudetate sud the 0 "u it 51 ni ""'li “:"u 255,55 ighise nd ot 3. R’ : :hh.lh ludicates likf.llfll SBII l avy, Mostof the 1 5- Many hogs wera left la the Dt'fll [ the umc. Ko, 49, Price, 3 00 8ALE! Ae, Trice. Nor'OUT ce. Mo, Ar T ”"'{ © ,,‘«“ u.:a e 208 m&;'lor poor to cholce NEW YORK. oy 3o DEmvan_fecelons senterdey 460, against 3, WX saine thne [est weel aud chming oricos about 81 per head luvl- or than Mondays (atbulle aold st ez per welulity tires car-loads ardluary Taxas sieo i onilnar) wmmm Ve seeryat | nm o rmn et exporfers took nearly 10 RICIS ualnlyat loh @il an u At -'-'uluo cs peribur n:‘{n it itacelpin i) 0 aalint 1070 Lo $EnIY um lnswuk; Tk a s iado "1'1' ed m'?uwcwa ¥ Hommon i Apped o 5y b tid foinmin brini Inima tn.m w{zmuuu 1oy good cuppe ahiotp. geucraily Al elpts, 8,400, makiog 8,310 for twid days, SfAINAL ¥, 270 (ho tams e 810 for ¥ for sald al ujgextvpl‘lmnfl bunch u! IIRDI Btals hoge sold . BUFFAL Burzato, May 3-~Catm 2.409¢_total woel forthe Sk Btk uiL e rherd T prieas ke Lo . laat weelcs aolatiouet kol v sifbped & firsc hauds for want of pnrclllurls aat O\ Fiie 50 Cara Dest anled 1 earss 13 EAre 1NKOIAL Suxer axn Liwis—Keceipie, 12001 foral for 1 ek, 7.i00: market ‘actives nrices Tdiga b orenthy rates; sl offerings dlaped o | gl sl o the deniands walea’ly care] w cilgped. 43 e a1 YARIA B Of HOT Hoos—i ('IJNL 2,500 total fur the week, 11,300¢ market dull; generatly nncnnm:«l Soms saica ithe? Inwery sles ¥ varsi Yorkor, £1.7045.807 Slugers acicuied, $3:001 heavr, $9. oS .50y 5 »l-ul:u'n ar PR day's Eu-l. o 14 unnmgu ot Tor oy 377 liea =Chrre=Tecelnts to- f 740 Care thraukts a 4 vars pantg o oy (l;numuna-v ry dull aud slow, Wil fow lnyeradhe 'Smtldlu'm' 103000, 8,250 Sk onamon o fatr, 84,9501 Hous=Ilecripia 1o total for 1 a.l'. et farlor, WAty AAILTATS | o Wik efpta lu-dl{ 2,000 head: total for two 0 clipped, selling at $4.50@3.40; wooled, BALTINORE, z—LAru.l-?ll'Iy sctive: prices 86, Sh@ilyd nnm quality, ¢t fale” quality; ‘$h@Sei ordinery thin s, 3 i 3 ulost sales 8t AN@ b i ?‘ “Blghers bacon, TH@ Jons— e, behers bacon, c1 hutehers', TH mr ll ! Ticea a (8, ahwde. bighers I‘ll’llh‘llu “. b D 7 Br, Louis, ey 2. ous-btéady and mmm; GATTER=LIELL to et ehtpot mna; bas vyi di flft. 10 ’Illfl sser nw;z.m mqlu L"l;.‘)“ “”’II leht o ta i ) R T && i ¥ e CIxe1NNATL My z —um o, $4. 445, L Log. 03 ivas 5, et uipuisuts, 3,633, Barrivone, M u mnnnm '",l 1 o Ler P, 03Cn, 80 R -“\.N. Eulm LUMBER, ‘The cargo market was qules, tho offerings being very Mgt 1'lece stufl was weak st §7.28, which was ob- taloed for a carg: iy, Inch lumber waa dull st #5.0033.30. No chofce inch stuff has yet been oa sho warkots Ihln]lfl were quist 8¢ $2.00G3.30, sad Iain st g1.2s, ket was falrly active at the current prices, Thestock of green |umber 18 not yet larga euough (o bring down the pricss of dry stufl, which ls preferred Ly maay buyers. Following are tbe quots. tlons: ¥irst and second clear, 1 L0 2fnch .. Thind ciear, 1 ek, & o # lhlllltt‘thfllfl - 3.1:;5 Floith A o BY TELEGRAPH, FOREIGN CITIES, The following telegrama were received on 'Chsoge 1rom Beerboba tn Chicago: LIVEKPOOL. Nayd —Prima wess pork—Kastern, 7783 Westoru, 6e Bacoa~Cumberlands, 3da1 short-ribe, e 643 10ng clear, 408 abort clear, 4183 shoulders, 2is} baws, 20 iba average, 435 Lanl, e Priwa moss beef, 0Se; Indls mess. 1003; extra Indis meas, $18s. Cheess, 7w, Taliow, 43484, Loxoy, May 2.—Llverpool~Wheat steady; Calfor Bla Club, 133 44@138 74 Califurels white, 134 1dwtds 4J. Coro quict; 28434 Mark Lase~Wheat quict sad unchauged. Corn quieter, Cargocs O Comst—Wheat quisk Corn easlur; falr aversgu ouality Anierican mbzed, 3 odusin, Cargocs on passage—W liest qulct. Cura caater. ¥als aversge quality of spring whees for prompt shipment hy sall, 25300¢; do Amerfean mma corn. 208 0dR3VY, Imports (nto the United Kingdom dnriog the past week: Flour, 0,000 (o 03,00 briyy wheat, 310,000 to 313,000 qrs; corn, 375,07 10 230, an. Bpecial Dispatch to Tha Tridume, LivenrooL, May d~11 a. m.~FLoua-No, 1, 564 Xo. 2, 310, Grain=—Wheat=Tinter, No. 1, 131 4%t No, 2, 13y spring, No. 1, 198 0d; No. 3, 126; white, No. I, 1784y No. 2, l'\l!(l‘ club, No. 1, 0. 2, 13a] Corgm No. 1, 24e6d; No. 2. 280 P'rovistoxa~1'ork, 6. Lard, 40s0d. TavrrrooL, May 3-1:16 p. m.=Laro—104 3d, Liyxrroor, May 23—6:30 P, m.~Conx—274 043250, Lanp—40s. 11vrroot, May 3-Latest.—CorTon-—Steady; 51vq 8341t Aslen 10,000 bales; speculation and upofl. 32,0005 Amerfean, 7,000, DrrAvKTUYPA—-Californis whits whnn.l:ummm 4o elub, 138 02@14n1 No. 3 f0 No. 1ed Western spring, 12@134 64y do winter, 128@13s 4d. Flour=\Westery cAnal, 314338, Corn—Western mtxed, 254 %lt new (o, b Sd@x - Osta—Americh, 84331 0L Peas—Cuane an, 41 Crovar-Bxxp—American, 00Q731, Provistoxs-)Mens pork, 686. Prime mees beef, Do, Lard—American, 4M. Cheese—Fine American, 7us Bacon—Long clear, 4081 shurt do, 413 6d, TALLOW—Amerlcan, 438 6d. I'xTnoLxuM—8pirits, vt refined, 124 0d Lixsrep (t1—320 6 @3, Rxax~Btrained, 56 84; pale, 138, nnnm TeAPRATINE-o8, nox, Moy 2. —TaLtow—i{e Eoneeney e 04, Dutch standard, 8| ANYWER, Duy 2 RTROLNCL 03¢, AMERICAN CITIES, NEW TOnK. Spectal Diapatch to The Tridune, Nrw York, May 2,—tinain—A Vitlo hetler Inquiry for wheat, but market stlll in buyers' favor; atrafzis No. 2 Milwankee, $1.00 In stores $1.73 bid for straight No, 2Chicago for May; sales 8,000 bu old_ and now mixed ungraded spring, $1.78, Itye dulls $1.05@1.10 for Western. Corn~Market frregular and unsettled; opening Yo per hn higher, with the sdvance after. ward Jost, cloalag about 3o per. bu lower than.pricas realized at tho closs of th markets sates v #pot, 153,000 buy steamer yellow, CAkor Xo. 2, 033 SAkcy low mixed, 67c) 140,000 bu steamer mixed sellcy May, 814qasl4e, closing with sellers at 01Ty 25,000 Un steamer mixed seller June, G54@000} 163,000 bt No, 2eeller June, G73@03¢, cloning at 675505 10,000 T steamer mixed Jast halt May, asiée. CXAN Fretants—\Whole ket dull and nominally unchanged, both berth and charter roomi engage- menta to Liverpiool, by sail, 20 tona maplo at 30s, Provistons—Pork market opened lowery afterward advanceds nctiva speculative trades moderate deallngs In cash lota; sales 450 brlsnaw mess apot, $15.874 @16.00; 8,730 hrla Juno, £13,50213.78; 5,350 bria July, $13.80218,00; secoad call Juno, 15.80 bids 815,10 asked; July, $13.9) bld: $10.00 asked. Cut mests— Bustuess falrly activor prices about siesdy; middles, tradeliglity pricca without declied change; Western lupg clear, Bi4c. Lard opencd lower; afterwards mle vanced aad clused firn; businosa light in cash lots{ trade moderate for speculations salesof 330 tea; old prime steam on #pot an private terina; 50 tca new do, $10.10, clostag nominally at $10.15 for olds 4,600 tes Juno at $10.125310.1734, cloaing offcred st $10.%0 and 810,175 blil; saien reported yesrcrdsy for June should have read A:.l':o,;cna.mm July ot $10.25@10.30, closing ab 8voan~Tlaw qnlet, but very firms nuotations: Cuba refitog, fnferfor to common, 8K@oMcy falr, DK@ 035 good, DH@0i4cs prime, 9}EAI0c; krocery, falr to choles, 10@10c1 centrifugal, hogslicads and boxos, 8 @lic, 1061034} rodned In good demand, TatLow—blarket lower; sales 223,0001bs primaat B} @I, Winiagr—Market firm; ssles 150 brls at §1.13 per PO e the Western Assoclated Press. ‘“N"lw Yonx, May 1, Ataram—qnmu 1RI1Mer fo. Jused 8t mc:.hm& HLUMW 1301 ST SIS o A §Auiiat, 105063 10, myxummr' e Dece hu Tl Bai0.i0 . nualy, 10.18 2y }’ehl’llll'y. 10,28 10..30¢, 4 Ty = trregitars iower (o Iellnfiennlllnn fnclined to realizet toceipts, 7,00 by . 85, T, Rupor BLats aniy Weslert, 47,581,007 cominto in extra, ST 00w 101 gml 0'cliotce, A, Lian. 33 whira wh 5§ Laney, i, v 10, G exira A Ll’l\fll 11,003 Miunesot furn ‘Baur m‘xn. t0.508 2o, o 1,10, Barley u 1. ulee AR ihe E .fifll‘“lfiq;fluri' hnll nFio;-rowel slate, el corn b igner closcd be Tt ron hA i eitern Thixed, 03t Senen ThiRed, ars ngraded \Vest ¢t steani yellow, O4ge. 41 Weatern mixed i HA\'—-Unnmnned. or nocxRIEs=Loffco~Demand falr a o ergoes, 10'§@Nige 1n Koldy ’E?.:',Z"’x"?.a’}fi"‘ i gaid, Bugar i fafe d rmnnulvnflllmn i rennlnw.ul Mc‘mnrlme. 10us ranned ‘arm bres ] MAnd falr sud mark 3 m?‘(” e Taarker Am. s ul—llllkrl dull an "“nw' d heary; crude, Doy Hc S\ furlie: ERuCe; Ay@mge, nvlul!lll Hxsix=Quiet) 81, Ifi\f'tl 13, Brinits or TUIPINTI ~ Kaster Lxarien=tirm o Qats netter; rocel Btate, S0GTE) White 09, B0g 60 Aaet dnwnaled, {21 ot 13 ,;.fl,",?"""“"“"k tlnner’| nuwy mm,.n n-mrlm, 10 Byeishortito, l 10,103 B10. 15 Jlmc B, 18] Tt -nt \\’menmmu iy aoitve: &1, lwr-lllnnhwlll d ste 5, bug paiy? suidorl o e AP Ty b AT 0 Naw OxLraNs, 1‘&}’; n"" et _and 3 FFLach-Quiet and, weakt superfine, 6. 7870 ‘fifi ¥ GIozn; Himn iradce, TR N Deimabu e, ani P n il i H? e alr, and kel h B3¢, Cony- nnu—mrmuuuxi e Jiay—Sarket dully” auotcd,” ime, s10.00a17.005 cholce l'uuv"wm-l‘urk u|n|ev1 It ey held as $10.00. mcml B1L.23G10.73; Xeg, Lanl dull Sl Taiett. o;u. Biik B sieadys ats i/ llll!b e, Maoua gl iy e Brny shoutdors, Fo; Elesr m‘-lh ‘.ll{e hnmac" Home—dugar-cared " druer) WhisKY=| Irmrrl 1 Wu . GRocRRixe—Collec--Denian ard; iilo cal smm' i mml“x‘ pd chiolce, Dl cent| Tome, - \(uluwlln Tood ll. anhnnmm ran—Boutch "“d'..l. sbuete }, M@, Oats~ mon, 3% fair, 40ci prime tu cholce, ‘ @30y active, but nm. uotably hi fctive, but oot guotably hishers Ordiaary 16 Good B Sl omtn, BALTINORE. DALTINOER, uly 2—FLoux—Qulct and easters not SR Wheae_nulet and et ulet and e orn SRl S sl e, oot £, Biklrer than wpeningy WG ni led. sl My, wdey June, U3 ‘ quiet frmy m-u-m w. mu G mlxuu.wa Ltye nnmlu-n] L§1. Tav =i aml nichange vivjons- ol heavy, nd unchangod, dyitand Bammatt chelcs Webor ol Sl et Kiods PxrroLxvs-Unchanged, n“""-'-'?';.'"m"' quich, ‘aad bnnnu mmcud by Willaxy—Qiitet und firm, st 81,1914, JucxiereFlour, 400 Lrlg wi m. s.om bu; corn, O bt Dute ke Vhee. Yoo bus corn, 81,800 ba, IA H.AI)'LI'III& Held firmi) Fiovotield armiys o deiiand; o ol £l 10,351 Pennsylvaniado ':r'.’h.'u o Tanty, B ol Imaeda, ¥ 0737 0Bla G031 1-00) igh bradench i = ket dullybest armi Fennaplvanls a':"‘ Rt e Ml Ilmnl‘;'y( #2.00. PritabxLl fcun havo u‘ 8113, eat. 7,00 bui corn, 87,000 bu, wuu:v—l'(rm- Western, leegirra=! ButruENTI=Nons, 7. Louis, May 2.—~Gorrol % M“"viu‘.“ -.y rox-—qnlet and unchanged; cudy and Jowet to el Hitle dotng. eal i uderatel uul\ -nddn‘gfi}n ;‘m hia caah earti ) fluuum i & u.'i i, ozst c bld ak tho thous iy Ihluh:n 3-5. 1"“: h and J e Bid. Uabos B et “‘"" l‘ Lll\l nulhllll dwlm_:‘) A iecImAT, 0., May i CoroN—Qul ., M Emu Tasleri tarnhy: 30, douy et 1OMe lllfl—whlllflu“l i ll ll)qu. Cor ‘Il‘lr, 36C, scarce Hn; 506 35C. o .lnl)lnll']—ntlflln falr mod llllll!{ army f‘ 'I.IILmIL"I- 1!: et rioe Bt Bein Unecs oREH et but sieady; 8100, iy 4 banitod: Minwavcen, Wish Siny u.—h.'on-qum andnom® %-Whest quiet] opened 0. 3 )m-.un-. o N ey "i"n‘fn"lm:’iu oo, ks 5] bty o damud‘ m-u Ul aud weal Inaly Ro. 3wyt g o ey Funl u.m- ufc but g Flour, 6,000 bl unnn—mur. 700 I'AILIIM!‘ Ous May 2.~ Frova-yy Wheat n B ; hu f‘r‘ ; "u.my b niiae Beati nulhlublc. Whedh 23,000 b 1 WLlS Mieaieus, 8200 o L 007 Muy, §1.0% u:.l hw'lnlu. iy, f i 46 Brld; W Beat, 21,000 buj €orde uone; whoat, 64,000 buj curte =X 53600 b o e BRtrNxs Ty~ oo, 0,000 bui vats, Bostox, May —\Vuub—hllld e e s 47¢; XXX Aol B‘ll lock, ERolcqlons: uver and ¥ 1 v T 0 mx"w.m.. Berratg, Wi “'."m' 3¢ qulet and Simg a :huuuu'*m et b a¢ 81 3013 Firs white il 3 LA S Cor ybios sad leBding dows ars No. 3 s0ld at Gyt 1n atoro and ob tres Ko accordiug o quality, 18 ou.“'nmfy Qi andBrm Boarox, May l.-rwu—quuL but S Westers dflnndx noldfl' % PR