Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 15, 1879, Page 10

. 10 Jonger circulate in the veins, Other animals, in ‘which thut blood was Injected |mmedlnwl{ after the death of the first, explred fn a few hours, presenting all the symptoms of having them- selves been bitten, ami thelr blood always shiowed the same alteration. M. Lucerda con- cludes by stating that numernus experiments haya shown that' the true antldote for serpent volmoning 18 the injection under the ekin of atcohiod, or its ndministration by the mouth, STANDARD METRE OF TRAN ‘The ereat ingot composed of an alloy of nine varts platinum to oneof irldium, prepared by the French with assidnous care, and ot great ex- pease, to furnish material for the standard metres, Is not satisfactory, Ite mass fs 250 kil- ogrammes, about a quarter of o toni and its complete fusion, which bad to be kent up many days, was only attained by the heat of 1l oxy- I?'druzw blow-pipe. In the preparation of this - afloy thera was extracted from the impuro ore of plativum n quantity of osmie acld which {3 #rid to be mmacnuunolson the civilized world, ‘Thia acld 18 carcfully preserved fn the vaults of the Bureau of Welghts and Mcosures, Untll recently it bad been supposed Ut the ingrot was free from all dmpurity; but, upon applylng to It the test of soccific grav- fty, {t was found that eomething cles than platinumn and iridium was present. So the atloy was subjected to a chemical examination, which resulted ju finding o constderable quantity of ruthenjuin, Mr. Deville, the Freneh chemist, Inys the blame for this effect upon one of his assistants, now dead, whose denth is belleved to hava been hastened by exposure to the fumes of osmte_ncil during the preparation af the fogot. Exactly what i3 the best thing now to Ve done {s not very clear, since to mako a new oot would be n serious undertaking, and might cause much ot the work already dona to be discarded. DBut, on the other band, if the metres made from the present niloy are to bo retained, there will be great difficulty when this ngot fs exhausted in making another exactly like ft—thnt is, which sholl contain Just so much ruthenlum,—~Lucerne News. \ SCIENCE NOTES: Tn the Chemiker Zeitung it s stated that the aonunl production of potash fn France {s over 14,000 tons; of this, 10,000 tons arc obtained from the aghes of beet-root, 1,000 tons from the sulnt (the natural greasc) of wool, and the re- i malnder from minctal sources. TProf. Brooks, of the Jolns ITopkins Univer- #ity, I8 still continuing his course of instruction to teachers in olementary zoclogy, Some par- ticular forin of anfmal life, such” ns the earth- worul, the lecel, ete., is taken as the subjeet of cach getles of lectures. A minute analysis is ublistiead veforehand of all the volnts of ex- crnnl and internal anatomy and general steue- ture to which attention 18 to be eapecially dt- recteds The Freeman's Journa’ says that transfusion of milkk into Lhe blood of a ‘pattont dying from eximustion_was performed at the Provident Infirmbry, Dublin, recently, by Dra. Meldon and MacDonuell, * Although apparently huvine anly a few moments to live when the operation was undertaken, the patient hins since recovered. About a pint of milk was taken froin a vow Jent for the oceasion by Mr. Moore, of South Anuc street, nid was dircetly injeeted fnto the vein. The Tdinburg Scofaman says that the prinel- pal point of publle Interest In connectlon with thie will of the Jate Marquls of Twecddale i3 the dispusal of the remariably fine collection of birds to which co much eare und sclentllic at- tentlon was given by the deceaced nobleman. Up till the Marquls' deathi it was belfeved by many that the chnnees wera that this collectfon would go tothe musetn of some oublle nstitu- tiun; but this course, it has been ascertatued, I8 not the one which the Trustees are dirceted to foliow, All the library of the zoological works and the entire ornithologleal collection arc bequeathed to the nephow df the late Mar- quts, Mr, Robert Wardluw Ramsay, Jr. ol Whitehill, falling whoms, to Maf. Gedwin Austen, ot 8tialford, near Guitdford. Mr, Flammarion, the well-known popular writer upon nstronuiny und kindred subjects, {8 now ublaining luuds for the purpose of organiz- {ng n tree observatory on the plan of those ex- isting in Eucland, Tt is proposed to have the moat powerful tnstrument which the funds con- tr.buted will furnlsh, sud especlally futended for the physical investigation of the pinnets, particulorly the moon. Mr, Flammarion re- marks that it {s noc proved that the moon is a dead planct, aud that the progress of optics i3 now suvh 08 to justify a eerious inveatigation 1oy traces of life ubon it, s0 as to scttle wlat opfnlon should be held on thy question of the Labltability of the moon, A Qucensland paper has dated Port Moresby, Oct, 22, e Purl,v aWho ure prospe Gotdie River, New Guinea, ‘I'hey have sue- ceeded in t iz thelr horses seventy miles from Port Moresby, and have been a few miles turther themseives. They bave nol found any- thing “payable " vet, bui bave every confidence 1n the future, as the vold seen is not quite so fine, and the river is splitting futo small branches; the rauges mul rullivs are all show- dne o Mttle quartz, After recraiting at Port Muresby, the party propuss th move thelr camp o few niles further up the river, and to explore the branches. The writer repurts that the no- tives pre Irfendly, and brimg yoms, bananas, gnd sugar-cane, which they exennnge for beads or red cloth, " 1lp declaves thut the statements lately made by varlous persons ogalnst the country are tufounded, s he {8 hopetul that payuble wold will bo found at the cud of the . Wet season, ublishied o letter, romn a member of iz for nold on A i iy A MERMORY. 1n tho dags of sad Seutember, When the sun snone full uad clear, And the hours, ra | remember, Were most thouuhtful of the year, To tha woods, atth leafy, solomn, In her grief n matden fled— Poused beside a prosirate column Waleh once wore & crown-cd head, And seemned to llve, 8o green Its mavies, Though s bollow beart wus deud, ** Monarch, " #ald she, spenking sadly, Monarch once"of foreat shado, Would thut L had never mudly krom thy loving shelter strayed; Then wy band had myedl the lifting 1 O the giltering ax o thea, And dend Jeaves mignt now be drifting Underneath tho living tree— Underneath the triondly branchies Which 40 often welcumed e, *4Now the very sunbeams, stenling O'er the mast wiich wrans decay, Scom to bear o tonen of (ecitng ¥or the monarch dead and gray— Dead to all that ance delighted, Dead to Summer dews and shuwers— Gruy with priel, mildewen, und bhighted; Oaly thowo fow pallid flawvora Now in mournful Leauty near me, ‘Throughs the long sutamnal hodra," ‘Then her cars fell bright and stowly: Aa the wood-mosa drunk thens up, Thouzh L secmed but poar and lowly, Each spear bore s jeweled eup, Aud her words of eweel complaluing Fell liko inusic on the breeze, While hur heart seemed fult (o palmng With wach mourntul steaine as thes, And her splrit vent in sorrow *Neath Lifo's durkened mysterios, **Lost and won!" sho said, siilt sighing, A bor eyes swanh i thelr ten *SLost and won! When Lam dying, Bunil these suectres of tny yeary Tise in brighter shuapes besidy me? And, Tiko stues in midungt wet, Whil their beauty still derito me, Whon my soul would fatn forgol @ Allot darkncss in the distunce, All of sorrow and regret? ** Lost anid won! T lieard them prayln, Once besido an opea tomb, Ve When my canidsh eet weed straying Thronien the wild und grussy bioow, As 1 Lghitly pansed 1o linten, Bata o voice, *Our friend doth wlcep, Aud. though paintul teurs may glisten In the vyes unued to weep, Ho lost to whi, Go, erring one, HOW the grain which thou wouldst reapt® But I'vo lost, In Life's maa ve ‘Flhat which ne'er roturou agai Curelous scolf or tricudly ceusuts Full alike on bead and bruy, Loat, thie freahicas.uf Youth's feelings; Loat, that eazerness of Soul et 10 geaup ut Hupe's revelings, Firat 10 u i the lorious goul, Farst 10 leave waen paricling Fleasura Cawme with falae und briumiug bawl, **Thus I've lost a hupny spir ‘Thus I've won u traublwd bres Dound to luve, [ bat mueat Love's despair with it uneat, “Lhuw, hike thee, thoughyrecn with wost Stricken trev, P deud witin— Wearled with Life's beavy crosses, Aud its burduu, 1o, of ain, 1huve lost, and loat furcyor, More than | can dareto win,* Cuicauo, Junuary, 1870, W, L. ——— Determined Fakirs. 1uthe State of Bikoneer last year somesevent or clglty Hindoo fukirs, decluring Ut their bead pricat hod been unjustly urrested, sutdown outside the ageut's house und rewutned there lor eight days, threstening (o comnit sulelde or starve tucmselves to death unless thele alleged wrongs wero redeessed, Not until their leader had veen relessed ou ball would they touch food, wid they had dug graves il ploced some of thelr wimber 1 thew, Wbe burled alive, when they canwd thelr pot. TINANCE AND TRAD ‘Effect of the Cold Weather on Business. Stock Quotations===The Market Steady but Firm. New Superintendent of the Mint---Hin Quallfications for ihe Positlon. The Produco Markets Irregular—Frovisions Aoctive nnd Weak, but Olosed Steadior, Grain Unseltled, but Closed Firm---A Good Ex- port Demand for Floar. FINANCIAL, The intensely cold weather lins checked trans- actlons somewlat, but still bankers report n fasr business dofng. The demand for currency from country correspondents 1s mostorate. Clty customers, especlally those In the produce und provislon trade, requlire largoe lines of discount to earry the finmense amounts of thoso articles steadily acewmtilating in this market. Deallngs a8 compared with thosa of u fow years ago are fmmense. A man may sell 15,000 or 20,000 brls of pork In twoor three minutes, while in another sectlon of the Board-of-Trade Hall another buys 200,000 bu of wheat, and another {wice as much corn, Without dlsturbing the market at all, or, at most, more than a mero fraction quotnble in thereports. "The markets generally arc strone, and this crentes ninore active de- mand for money. \We hear to-day of no figures below 8, and the range may be quoted 8@10. Ouly Arst-class offerings recelve any attention. The bank clearings denote ouly the uenal amount. of couuter business, They were §3,- 100,000, ‘Transactions in Government 4 per cent bonda ghowed more activity, A sinzle house sold $125,000, Trice, 100 to 10034, The s of '81, WSK@EI106%. The 6-20s of 07, 1013{@103, The 5205 of 03, 1021{@102}¢. United Statcs 10-10s, 1045/@1043¢. United States Bs of ‘81, 104@104). United States now ‘434, 105%@ 1032 Guld Is steady at former rates, aud the de- mand {s merely nominal. Quotations, $2.00 per $1,000 for lnrze lots aud 101}, There is a very small fractional change in the price of foreien exchange. Only n moderate amount. of shipments are golne forward; but, unloss there should be some marked change In the demand for our stapics on thelr side of the Atlantle, this market will much more than sup- ply the home demand, and leave n large surplus for saloto the scaboard citles. For prices, sce table appended hereunto, Consols oucned at 08 {10 ensh; account, 0634 closing, cash or aceount, 00 1-16,—a decline of 216, ¥rench rentes decltued from 112f 70¢ to 1121 673¢e,~a very smoll shrlnkage, however. ‘The stock market, though quict, has been Qe ad there are indientlons of hizher prices. Strong partles were buyers of Northwestern preferred and Haunibal & 8t Jo preferred. 8t Paul common shiows much strength, considerinig the decreaso fn carnings, aud 18 probably sus- toined by a Jarge shore Interest. New York Central advanced 1, closing nt 1103{. Michican rose to 857, und fell back to 83)4, Lalke Shore, 70 openlne; lowest, 703, Chlcazo & North- western opening 013{, closing 6234, n rise of 1 cent ov closing rates the day previous. Prefer- red closed at 85L{, St. Paul opened at 4034 and closed ot 4174, o rise of 3§ on the closiug the day previous. St Poul preferred opened at 824 amd closed ot the same fig- ure. Rock lsland was steady at 132 Far Iimois Central, Ci, B, & Q. und Alton pre forred thers were 1o trunsactions o this mar- ket. Alton common wus steady at 863¢3 Unlon Pacifle, 073, Eriv opened at 253 and tlosed at 2154, n rise of }4. Wabash steudy at 213¢, Ohlo & Misstsslppl closed 3¢ hizher, the figure belng 123, Lanuibal & St. Jo was steady at 15165 do preferved clused at 483, a rlse of I, Delaware & Iludson Cannl steady av 434, Lockuwanna & Western nlso steady at 5314, New Jersey Central rose 3¢, closhug at 457, Weatern Unfon Telegraph Jost 1, closing at 9834, Atlantie & Pucliie closed at 2757, Cunada Southern shrank 1, vlusing at 5734, Knnsas & Texas rose Iy, closing at 03¢, St. Louls & Kansas City vre- ferred steady ut 805, Morris & Essex declined, closing at 85, A wore particular account of all changes will be found in the table below. ‘The President has nominated the Ion. L C. Burchard, of the Gulena District, to suceeed Dr, Linderimun us Superfntendent of the Mints. Mr. B, bins given grent attention to the subject of colnaze, nud 1t confirmed by the Senate, as he doubtiess wil be, bo will make a most efliclens and valuable oficer, Ho is not only thoroughly capabte, but, what is better fn these days of Jux uwllielul morals, he is thoroughly honest. He is beyond question the best wan the nation can Lave tn this most important position. Rmlread bonds fu New Yotk ou Wednesday were actlve und stronis, espeelally for the New Jeravy Central, C.,C, & I, C,,and Missour!, Kansas & Texas {ssues, ‘The flretnomed advanced 134 per cent for lucomes, to 6135 3{ for adjustiment, to 073¢5 wnd 3{ for consolldated tirats ussented, to 803 tut at the close fucomes reacted to 6034, Leligh & Wilkesbarre “consolidated made n further advance of 1 per cent, to Gl and do sssented 18{, to 0O, with closo sales of the latter, however, at 403, y U0 & LC. firsts roso 2!¢ per cent, to 64, wned uds 8 per conty, to 21, Missourl, Kan- Bas & 08 consolidated ussented advanced 134, 1o 5334, and do ecconds 13, 1o 18 witha tractionnl renctlon in the late deallugs, Long Dock bouds ruse S per cent, to 1155 New York Central 03, of 1857 13¢, to 108; do registered firsts 14, to 12845 do coupon firsta 3, to 12345 Ransas Paclife tirsts of 1805 with coupon cer- Litleates 136, to 114; 8r, Louls and San Fran- vlsea seconds, eluss €, 1, to 843 Delaware & Hudson reglstered of 1888 3, to 90333 do of 1891 3, to 09; Denver & Rio Grande frsts 3, to 00353 DMaorletta & Cine clnuatt firsts 9, to 03; Luke Shoro consoll- dated coupon flrsts 3¢, to 1179¢; do coupon see- onds 34, to 108473 Unfon Qucliic Binking Funds 2,10 1143 Ohlo & Mixsisslnp! consoltdated bk ing Funds 97, to 1105{; do scconds 3¢, to 02143 Western Pacifies 4, to 108; Chicapo, Burlingzton & Quiney consvlidated 7a 3{, to 1185¢; and Mor. ris & Lssex firsts 144, to 13034, Do scconds fell oft 34, to 10735 8t Paul, L & D, Division, ex. tension 3§, to 100945 Toledo & Wabnsh seconds, ex-canpon, 14, to 81445 do consollitated convertl- ble, ex-couvon, 1, to 085 and Great Western seconds, ex-cotpon, 13, 10 821, The fullowing are the Huctuations of the stock market for the day ¢ N pening, 3 3 ookt e, Dina. Iahest, Lot mfl'{fi" Michlgan Cent Luke Sture. U &N, Wes bo preferred, 3L & St faul Do preferred, 0t b Pachile, Chicago & Allon, Umon Pacifie, .0 Erle o000 P Wabash_Rallway, Oulo & Mis. 1 Cun, Southes Kansas & T By L KL G Doprutel Morris & COIN QUOTATIUNS, The following are the quotations fo currency fn this market of colns: “Frade dollars $ o Now (1215 1.0 oxican doliaey, old aud b 1 Enulisnsiiv i Fivo (runcs [ Thatera... THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAYs FEBRUARY 16, I879—~TWELVE PAGES. . Ei Lwenty france Twenty mark Spantan donbil Mexican doubloon Gold nod siiver dollars were 10014 [n currencys FONEION EXCHANOE, Srty dape, 48514 Asked, 10015 102 Chicazo 7 per cent bonds (longl.. 11 Chicago 7 percentsewerage (lons 3 Chicavo 7 per cent water loantlong) *111 Cook County 7 per tont bonda. R Couk Counry 7 ner cents, short 02 Lincaln Patfc 7 per cent bonda, . 102y 100K North Chijeago 7 per cont (nllmud.J 1tallway (West Slio) City Rallway (West Sido City Jtatlway (North Side] Chamber of Comoterce, W, Div. Ratlway 7 per City Scrip.., *And intorest, DY TELEGRAPIL NEW YOUK. Ta the Western Asoclated Press. Nsw Yonk, Feb, 14, — Governmonts were firm, Raftroad securities were strong and higher. State bonds were dull. The stock market was falrly active aud strong in tone the greater portion of the day. Inearly deallngs prices advanced @1, the latter Nortiiwestern preferred. In the ufternvon there was a reaction of 3@}, followed by a re- covery in some coses at the close. The most act- Ive stocks were Northwestern, Lake Shore, 8t Paul, and Now Jorsoy Central, Among the tn- vestinent shares, Rock Island eold up 1o 182 and Chieago, Burhneton & Quiney to 120, tizhest pricoof the vear, 'Trausaction: 167,000 _ sharos,—25,000 Lirle, 56,400 Wabosh, 11,000 Northweatern commaon, 23,000 preferred. 16,000 8t. Paul common, 6,000 preferred, 8,000 Luckawanna, 10,000 New Jersey Central, 2,000 Morrls & Esse, 2.600 Michigan Central, 4,200 Unfon Paclile, 8,800 Obio & Misslssippt, 12,00 Western Union, 2.200 Canada Southern, 1,600 Rock lsland, 1,600 Delawnre & Hudson, 1,800 Pacitic Mall, sund 1,700 Hannibal & St. Joe. Money market actiye at 207 é, closing at 3@ n)g Trime mereantile paper, Sl terling cxchég:‘ga, sixty days, ngiit business at 4805 slrht, 48347, ‘Dry-goods mports for the week, §2.266,000. QOVERNSIENTY, Conpons of 1891..,100%; Nexw de. Conpoun, ‘07a 02 110-40s, " Caupaons, "08: 0214 110.402, et Now 041 Currencles. o New 4} 01| STOCKS, ; W. U, Telegraph.. I8 Now Jersoy Central 45% Qnickall ween 123 Rtock Ialand 13} Quickslly td. t, 1 H Paclfic sial Mardposn, Maripoea, pid... Adams Hxpress, Wellw, Faryo x Co, 07 American xpreas, 40 . B, LXpress...... X Conteal 720 L GRGIU 1 Land irg, ritwestern: i d9ta U. F) stoking 1 y ETATE NONDY. Tennessao 6a, old,, 41 Tenucreee 09, now, 284 Vizginia G, old,... 20 Virziing 03, new... 20 Missouris...oee o0 1004 Rz Mexican, Cnlodor 2t Dpile...: i (¥ ? vern . Ghotiag 487 Ttaymond & Eiys 111l 04 Coneoltdatd Viegini T30 SAVARS. oo voe crears 105 Grown Point iy Slares Novada, . % (354 Eureka Consolldnt, .30 ‘il.flllfln leinlldnlud‘lfl,{:'! } H Exehequer.... .. 0351 Vellow Jackut Gould & Curry o0 oS BodiC 0 oen o NEW OLLEANS, New OnLeans, Feb, 14.—Sight exchango on New York at par. cs‘:orllng; I:!t!llllllzl', bankers® bills, 48034, POREIGN. Loxvoy, Feb, 14,—~Cousole, 90 1-16, S ericat ssu.:{'muu—llcudmu, 18 Erie, 2365 preferre 3 "Uuited Statcs Bonds—'0Ts, 1033¢; 10-40s, 1053 new Bs, 106375 4368, 10754, itates of discount in~ oven” market for three months' bills, 1033, . Iiclow the Bunk of Englaml rate I¢, Pans, Feb, 1.—~Rentes, 1121 674ge, REAL ESTATE. The followlng instruments were flled for record Friday, Feb., 143 CITY PROPERTY. . West Jackson st, n wuay, 8 f, 21 (1, datod Feb, 12 (Eaily 'H, ity to Oncar 1L, Secrist).8 3,000 Weat Jackaon i, gag ns Uio abavo, dated Feb, cleey), e % Wabash av, 130 Tt 11 of ‘Twenty-socond sty w1, 163{x110ft, with othor_ proverty, dated Fea, 14 (Charled 11, Hulourd 6 Maey A, HeIkDAD) . eouvvvesanzvassvenre Teving place; 214 0-10 fi 0 'of Weat Tiarri- son st, w1, 20x° 0-30 11, Improved, dated 'Vareh 21, 1878 (Joseph IF, Hurl* but to Jacob Van Acrnam) . 5,600 Garibaullut, 1807-10 1t v uf y it o, w £, G012 18, dated Feu, 18 (M. M. and J, £, Gross to Peter Lediy).., River et, 417 ftno of South Water si, 1 wt, 00x100 ft, dated Feb, 12 (Henry Fuilor to Georze W, Fuller)oveees s Wost fndians t, 2104 (¢ w of Rucker at, 243100 11, dated Feb, 14 (Audrow Boyio 101, B LAWTONESY.sve sensseess Desuluines sty between Ruudolph and Waxhington ' ste, w T, 453x160 1t, fine provad, uted 'Feb. 12 (Caroling’ and Charles Danlgreen to Clars ‘lischier) .0 North ay, 450 1t o of Shedield ay, s, 2ix 125 1t, ‘datud Feb, 3§ (Willlam' Hopking 10 Frederivk 1ege) sue oo .o West Ninuteenth st, 1t o corof Morgan ut, 8, 263100 ft, dated Feb, 14 (Johuun Hergmnnn to Vaclay Sidlo : Blancho st no cor ot Fleohodi'si; w1y hHxl Ot 11, Secrlve 10 Mary . (Useur 3 y L 3,500 15,000 630 10,000 2,600 5,000 800 1,030 UL ft, along the river, dated (Jamoes 8, Snorp Lo Charlotis 8, 30,000 ulino at, 8 f, . 12 (icored M, Farnsworth to George C, Wllvon .. Clark s, 100 ft n of Lake st, wr, LOx KO 4-10 ft, tmproved, dated Feb, 14 (Mary K. Peck etal, o flurold 8, Peck) Bryun place, 8 o cor of Weat Mako st tris angle of 151 0-10x202 0101382 1, dlut- ¢d Feb, 10 (Unton Mutual Lite-fnsur. ance Company to Lemuel 4, Falroank) 12,000 HOUTIE OF CITY LOITH, WITIIN A BADIVS OF BEVEN MILES OF TUE COURT-UDI'AE, Morris pt, 24 [Lw of Slewart v, uf, Bix 13 11, dated Auw, 20, 1878 (A, W, Windutt to £, 13, liolmes),. COMMERCIAT. Latest quotations for February delivery on the Teading urtleles for the st two business days; “;'lr%nv' s ri .7 2,000 60,000 2,000 Mess porkaie, o Shoutdery, buxed, Snurtrivy, vosed, i ‘The fullowlig wera the recelpts and ship- ments of thy leading articles of producs i this clty during the twenty-funr hours ending at 7 o'¢lock on Friduy mormue and corresponds fug date twelve months ngos MIIPNENTA, 0.5 T TR faetos inas | $1 4 | 817,043 1,015,030 3, ) | and 9,730 brle sctier May at 50,0010, 10, b, tioas, . Eive hogs, No. Cattlo, AY, 10N, oo Laiber, 1 fi. Shingles hdenwn from atoro during Thursday for city consumption: 1,140 bu wheat, 453 bu corn, 05 bu onts, 1,103 bu barley, 5 ‘The followhiz graln was juspected info store in this eity yesterdny mornlug: 19 cars Now 2 red winter wheat, 84 cara No. 2 apring, #) cara No. 8 do, 30 cars refected (185 whent); 47 cars high mixed corn, 23 cars new do, 6 cara new mixed, 00 cara No. 8 do, 0 cars refected (180 corn); 8 cars No. 1 oate, 11 enrs No, 2 white, 7 cara No. 2 mixed, 1 ear refected (23 oate); 3 cars No. 8 rye; 1 cor No, 2 bartey, 1 ear No. 8 do, 8 cors, extra. Total, B4 cars, or 145,000 bu. Iuspected out: 10,103 bu wheat, 438 bu corn, 813 bu oats, 6,017 bu barlev, X Rumors were aflodt Yesterday in commercial clreles to the effect 1hat the plague had mnde: its appearance In Alesandria, Egypt, nud op- erators were wondering It the result would bon closigof the Suez Canal to graln-laden vessels, ‘There were mpre buylz orders here yesterday from the whuteravheat-ralsing drstrlets, which was probably owing to fears for the safety of the growing eeal, und not to possibilities in the Old World, These orders were zenerally filled by the eales of pavties fn the loeal trade. Another proposition wos made yesterday on *Change, the leading feature of which s thut any flrm, or business house, all the resklont miembers of which are ;embers of the Board o ‘I'rade, may have one elork on the floor by pay- ing the nnnual fee nssessed upon members, The proposition is also in the direetion of placing the membership fes at 8500, which must be paid to the Doard, retiring members being allowed a pro rata share of the effects of the Board, This witl probably be submitted to the Board of Directors at the mectlng of next Tuesday: but clerks will then have been exeluded for two dn{u. ‘he flour trade I8 lookingun. Targo shipping orders Lave been reccived here within the past few days, some of wlich have been filled by pur- chase here, und others referrad direetly to milla in the country. Colncldent with this comes the report. that some of the mitls are shutting down, el:her not being able to obtaln the wheat they want, or not willing to pay the prices demanded for It Buffnlo recelyed 70,231,000 bu gratn (and peas) Inst yenr, The Welghmaster welelied 20, 845,590 b} tho averaze shortage belng seven- fifteonthis of a bushel to each 1,000 bu, or a lttle fess than o twentieth of 1 per cent, Prominent shippers say that the talk about cutting rates 1s probably all bosh, so far a8 this clty Isconcerned, n8 no grafn 13 now belng for- warded except on contracts which were made Lefore the presont tarift *took effect.” They say that the atlroads have not yet cleared up their otd buslness, and oro e lonz way behind in fuenlshing cars ns fost as wanted, Grain fs befng carried ut mueh less than present nomiual rates, but not through present cutting. ‘I'ie leading produce markets wero Irregutar and nervous yesterday, Provislous were lower In spite of bigher quotations on hogs. Wheat doelined nearly 1¢, but tmproved Iater’ to about the top prices of Thursday. Corn was also de- pressed, chielly on the longer futures, but re- acted; and other graln was moderately steady, with less dolng except in barioy, The market for domestic and forelgn dry goods presenteid no notleeablo changes. ‘There was a3 mueh dolug s could be expected at this stage of the sepson, umd prives were agaln quoted steady and firm. - Jobbers of groceries report n gond degroe of activity, with prices of most deseriptions firmly held, Rice, yellow sugars, Java cofTees, and Japan teas werostrong, Rifo coffees and hard sugars weve ensy, There wasa fafr movemient In forelzn and domestie dried frults, and prices wera fully supported all around. Tish were fafely aetlve and firm Waltefish and trout were held higher,—the former at$RMRL00Tor No. 1. "There wasa zaod derand Tor ehieese, and fine mild grades show a teadency to gro nzher, the supply of such bemg light. Tatter was quiet nid unehanged. Olls remalned steady as lust quoted. White lead was held at $7.50@8.00, Tenthier, tobaceo, bageing, coal, aud woad remain nnchanged, The lumber morket was steady, wader a con- tinued fair inquiry. - Orders are coming in much more freely than merehants expected at 8o onrly adate, aml the stock, which was consldered Teavy nt the beglnning of the yvear, hins been re- duced sluce toa good worklng condltlon, pro- vided the spring trade comes up to the rocent uverage. Beeds were qulee yesterday nud un- changed, though tine clover was quoted firm, and timothy stow, with fulr offerlngs. Broom- corn, hides, and wool were stendy. Green frults wera quiet. Poultry advanced, with not enougly chofeu stock on the strent to satisfy the cfty trade, utid eges wers held higher. Yesterday afternoon a charter was mado for 83,000 bu wheat to Buflalo at £1ge, provided the vessel reachied the elevator last evening, of which there was somne doubt, ns the fee was forming rapldly in the river. Vessels have already been towed to warehouse, hecanso it iy expected that they will soon be wanted, aud carriers ave afrabd the water will freezs so thick that the tugs eannot nakoe o passawe, VROVISIONS AT CINCINHATL, ‘The 2rice Current says: Frond the best In- Tormation wu can obtaln, tn the absence of full returns from packera in regard to amount of burreled pork mude in Cinclunatt this winter, the production las heen cousiderably less than uyearago, We cstimate the stocks now on Land s given below, compared with u year awo: Leb, 10, 1870, Pork, mostly mess, brla. .. 18,000 2 Larl, tes ..., veeeesee 10,000 10, U Hules, shoulders, and s, [ TTEP .o 44,000,000 40,700,000 MOVEMENT OF WHEAT. Tha followine shaws the recelnts und ship. ments of wheat ut poluts namod yesterday ; Received, Siipport, £ 47,881 00 L0 310 1450 000 B7,0u0 000 22ann 00 7,000 00 2, 000 00 41,000 b 180,850 NEW YOI YESTLRDAY, Fob, T.—Receipts—1iour, 18,222, brls; wheat, 124,550 bus corn, 170474 bu; oats, 10,000 buj corn-meal, 175 pkigsy rye, 2,094 buj har- 11,500 bu; walt, bu; work, 2,608 heef, 851 tesi cut-meats, 0221 plpgss 678 tes whlsky, 420 brls, purts—LFor twenty-four honra—Flour, 15,000 brlsg wheat, 57,000 bu; corn, 57,000 bu; oats, 2,000 bu, * UDOVA RECEIVED at port of Cilearo Fob, 14; IL 1L Hayden, 400 bags sulty Fowler Bros, 110 sacks salt; 1% M. Sluclate & Cu,y 114 sacks salt. Colluctions, $10,009,24, PROVISIONS, NGOG PRODUCTS~Were irrepular and lowor. Pork and turd wero active, aud ut one time quito weak, whilu meats wero relatively steady, with leaw dolng, 1oww wera quoted demer, with o lght supvly, while Liverpool was 2« highor ou pork, 1a Lilghor on hamw, and 1s lower on lord, Iho cative of tha weakneas was difficult to understand, hut it wus probatly due altoguther to tho fact thata few holders thougnt 1t @ good time to sell, und helr carly ofterings brousht out others snxlous to realize bofure a furiher decline should vecur, Tho warket was sieadior {n the latter part of the day, Mz Fouk—-Suld from Geabovu to 17)4c below, and closed 7450 under the Jatest prices of Tnuree day, with rather large oorings throughout, .Sales were reported of 7,250 bris sellor March ot $0. 5, @0, 803 40,500 vrlv scller Aprilat S, T2 @0, B i Tatal, 61,600 brls. Tho market closed steady at £0.00 for casti or Fuebruary § $0.67:4@0.70 for March: 20,8214@0,B5 for April; and May. " Old pork wan guoted at $8, 26@)! Frimo mess purk was quoted at $t and extra ntimo at 87,5087, 75. Laup—Ueclined 71@10¢ por 100 1bs, and clnsad Lo below tho tateat prices of Thursday, Nnles syere reported of 50 tey apot (kettled) at $i1.60: 0,000 tes soller March at 24, 021620, 72143 00 tes eoller April at §0, 72560, 825 5 and 0 tes fAeller May at $0.8214@0,00, ~ Toral, 23,300 tes, ‘The market closed sieady at 86,00 for apot or Februnry; 80,065 for March; 80, 75 for Aprili-und 8 83 for May, Mrara—iVero loas activo, and averaged easled, bt cloacd nearly the same an on Thursday, ‘The mdln{: was chiofiy on local aecount, forelgn huyers dofng little, ~ Snléa wera repotted of 100,000 boxex short ribs, sciler Avrll, at $3.453,h214; 200 hoxes da nt 83,05 spot: 80 tes pweet pickied 'do at A14¢3 1,800,000 1ba short rilm ab $4.06024.70 for March, $4,800.4,8717 for April, and $4,021@ 4.1 for Ma 10,000 1bs ahort clenrs at &4.80 for Marchs %, 500 pes green hams (16 1ba) at Bige, 25 teamweot plckled hams (16 1bs) at 7e, The foliow- ing wore the closing pricos per 100 1bs on tho Jead- ng cuts: on ders. Laose, nart cured, 8! Saort (L.t ribs, |clears, Short clears. Boxed, s cuuvovveos] L6 5 Februaty, boxed. .| 8.47i! 4,75 March, boxed ,...| 3757 | 4.80 April, boxed, ..ovel 3,85 | 4,00 Tong cleara quoted at $4, 5714 tooss nnil 84, boxed; Camborlande, 85,0076, 25 boxed; long-cut hams, 7ie@8c: sweot-pickled hama, 7@70 for 11Ht0 15 ™ averages green hame, 61:@03{c for same averages s groon shoubders, il Bacon uoted st 41364 3¢c for shouldors, Hi{@HEc for _short ribs, HY4@a%c for short cleats, H@Uc for hinma, all canvascd and packed, Guorarr—1\na auoted nt $5.00@5,50 for No, 1 ;\'hlm. 43@ac for good yollow, and 45@43i0 for rown. BEEF PRODUCTS—Were frm and quict at L U6@8, 50 for mess, §0.00G0. 25 for extra mess, und $I7,. 754 18,00 Tor hame, ToTLOW—AVas quict at U3 @UNc forcily, andG% @dc fur country. DBREADSTULES, ar FLOUR=Was more active, Leing in good demand for slupment, though many holdera wera asking higher pricess nnd, os shippers wero lmitod to formar prices, some of tha orders conld not bo filled, ‘Fhero was a (ale inquiry on local account. We note shippers now tako bavged Jots almost to {ho exclnston of the barrel, Eales wera reported of 1,075 lrls winters nt $4,75¢34.00; 1,000 bris double exiras, chilefly at $3.4002-4. 253 500 brls ex- tranat $2.00@1% 503 nnd 100 orls no grady nt §2,25, Total, 3,275 brls. The following was the nominal rango of price: Choice winte: aont 20,00 @ Good 1o ehofeo winters, . 400 @y Fair to good winter, a0 G100 Choice Minngsotas,... . ) @5.00 Fmr to good Minnesolas ga 1.0 Patents... Burax—Was In moderatp demand, ond easler, With sales of 40 tous nt $8.00 par ton on track, and $8.12Y; freo on board cars, Conn-MuaL-~Salo wus mado of 20 tons coarse ut $11.60@ 11. 55 pur ton un track, and 10 tons, city ground, at $12.50 free on board car, _ Minutaxas—gato was made of 20 tons at 80,00, Frrn-Salo waa reported of 20 tong at $4.75. SPRING WHEAT—Way falrly active and unset- tled, but atn botteraverats than the previous day, It auld gy¢ Llghar near the opening, declined 45c, ‘an closed at an improvement of $ge. The Belush markets were flrm, but eather slow, New York wud tiem, and our ru:ul[m waoro agdin Hubt, but with wmallgr reported shipmente, ‘The carlv sirenzth wad attelouted to the receiut of more huy- ing ordera on account of parties in the winter wheat regions, amd after they were tillei'the mar- kot wageed back, the focul aemand for futures bueing Hiht t buyers were repssured by the mure encourating tone of adviced from New York, ln- dued the Jending tondency here had previously beess to sull, and it was belicved that some rather Iurge lines of Joug wheat wore unfoaded by eity apeculators, The inqulry for shipment was fair, but did not open 11l unusnally fate. Seller March openwil at 00'c, sold up to Ule, declined to V0%e, and advanced (0 003¢e nt the cloge. Seller Apes) ranged at D113@ 020 ¢, closing at O1 %702 M ranged about Geabove March, solling a Dazge. Suller the month was nnnrl‘ynumlnnlut 8D 7 @00%c, closing, with cash No. ¥, at 00e, Spul sales were reported of /48,000 bu No, 2ot BOL@YONC; 10,000 bit No. B ut 777750, chielly at the Instde; £.200 bu rejected at GIGGic for fresh recelpts, and ¢Oc for rewulns bu by eample st G2@480c, Totul, bn, Winten Wisar—Was in better domand and firm, Snles wora 8,000 bu No. 2 red at fc; 1, 200 bu by sample ut ¥214@05¢; also 20,000 bu' seller March nt 04@0he, COIN—Wua fairly activo in futurer, and frrogn- Inr, while spot was '?Inel., with Iittle change in prices. 'I'ho summer dellveries were 3e lowor und Yie nigher, closlng Yge above tho Infest prices of ‘huratny. Livervoul was quoted easfer, but New York was firm, and our receints were rather light, though exceeding thoso of the previons day, ‘Fho market followed tho lead of wheat rather closely In uotations, the gencral murkot belng helped hy the ?um of small otiering for prosant delivery, Selles May sold eurly at il ined toldlc, and ad- 7 1%c, Bellur Jane wold 7 i, April ranvod at AJlfic, and Fevrnury y tic, all closing ot mn- dkum quotations, Cut-lots closed at 4%t5c, Spot anles wern reuorted of 42,600 bu N and high mixed at 21gcs BUO bu new high mized at dley 800 hu new mixed ati05@i1e; 400 bn re- 10, e Sz = a1 die, de closlng nt sotid At 20H4C3 7,000 i by sampla St S4tChGe B aol: Ad 10,1100 b 10 AL 1420 freo orcoee Gy, otal, G220 b, OATS—We @ uctive and nbout ¥e Jower, The market apened stronger, but soon weakened under Increased offurings and in company with wheat, and closed steadlor, the drap calllng ont a few buyers, Cush ovats were auietat 21%c for regulur, and 213(c for frewh. May oponed at 24 %¢ il closed at 24} April solt carly ot aztze, nil closed 22ip225¢, March wold at Sl e, closlig at 213G e, The domand for knmplen Wag agait very wood, nnd tho offeriny weru yoatly all suld, ~ Cash sales \were teported of 1,400 bu No, 2 ul 21%@2134c: 10, 200 bu by sam. ulu nt 243@R20c on track, and 10,200 bu do at 242 @20c fres on poard, 'Fotal, 21,600 bn, RYRK=Wos antet and fitn, - Cash and futures were ingood demand, but the meagre offerinys wade It impossiblo 10 QI the orders, March was firm at 45%,¢ bld, nnd April xold at 46lie. No, 2 was peuteo ond atrong at 45c, and wnmples sold readily at batter fiyures. = Cash sales wero roportod tfi!fl bu Ly samplo at 46Y6L 161 E on track, and dout 45!3@40e free on -board, 'Fotal, 2,800 bu, BARLEY-—Wna qulot, though No. 2 was_iaore active oarly, und tae market opencd rm at Thura- day's pricos, bt cluked slow Al casler, No, 2 5000 ot b0c, and frosh wan quotod ag N16, Macch openod ag §0c, aud closed ut e, Avrl) sold early at #0e, Extri idwad in fair request at 4345e winter strnge recetuts, and 46G843¢ wns the freshi. Sellor Alarch was nominalut 4@sige, Reguiar No. Hamplos werg_qulst, Cash etles 4 of 10,000 bu No. e, o report 80c: 22,000 0o extra 3 nt 43135244c; 1,000 bu No, at , 000 bu by sample at 47@€U06c on track, Total U0 bu, MORNING CALL, Meseq porl—Snles 7,250 vrls ot $0,80 for March wnd SU.85G610.00 for April, Lani—2,250 fes uy $.0.70° for March mul e, 8¢ for April. Short rite—B00, 000 loy ut S$1.75 fur March and SLETH@LUU for Abnl, W leat— iaGgub3c for Mareh and DI36E0I0 for April, Gorn—105,000 bu” ut 37c for"Mluy and 37iic for une, ¥ L5 TWO O'OLOCK CALL. Wheat was active and_flemor, Sales 855,000 by nt i Gef tie fur Mare ciibye fue April, Corn—~700, U110 ou_nt UK DT e for May, uid 3174 . Dat ulo Laat e for Avii and 21 %@e Tor May. Moo pork-—10,000 brls at 8% 0733 9.70 for March, 210,00 for May, und 3D, 850,00 for Aprell, Lard 1,000 tea s 84, 7715 for Angil, Short rils--150, - 000 1bs At $1. 758 for March und $1,86 for April, x LATER, : AWheat was fairly nctive aud firmer, March sold 8t 1035, 01¢, and'cluscd with sellers at the out- e, 1) old at H13@02Yc, and closed at e, @i, rdomsid and femor, May sold e, and cloved ut 474c, Aprll wold at b, and March ot 35¢. Juno sold il n \tawald at 213c for Maroh aud 28%¢ for April. May closed at 247s¢, Meas pork was stoady, with sulesof 3,500 brls 0185, 30@0. 7445 Tor March and. S0, K3@0, 87t for Al ‘L‘.ml——flnlua 1,600 tea at 86,7734 for April, Saurt riba were ste ady, with sulvs of 50,000 1us for April at §4,85. LAST CALL. ork clowed at £0.70%0,73% for March, (0,00 for Apell, nud’ 16, U0 10,03 Tor 3ldy. *‘Sala 4,600 brls ot §0, 7060, 7243 for Marcly wind TO,H74@0, 10 for A}lrrl. Lard clused ub 30,77 3466, 80 for Apr)), 80.0743@ .70 for Marcin, i 0.8745 for Moy, balos 1,100 tes L £0.7743600. 80 far Aorl), Shiort Tibs wera stoudy, sales 0olng niad of 260, 00 1bs at $3.00 fur Moy aud 85,5744 for April, Mess 80087130, ERAL MARKYLS, Was stoudy nudor a lght rotall a BROOM-C domand; LFine green carpot brual Girven | Ted-thpped harl Finy geeen, with ited-tippod do. Ingerior ., Crouked, , RUTTE! A change, A good domand for fine talle butter ox- tsted, and sultably offorings readily comuwanded 1he quoted prices. The poorer qualities aleo were moyiug with sowe frecdom, but they displayed but little finnne Prices range aa follo Cronmery . (oud 10 Tholes dalry. Mediam . .. CHLEESE—Fue mild chesso i fn 1ight stock and s beld fymly. Pricea of low grades still showa Bovd deat of freagularity, There was a luorsl de- mand at the guotationas given below: Sevtember and Octoker, £ 8 08 047 @ " (Mv“ R changed, Quotations remaln ns follows: 22| lnriaps, 4boa.., 12 23 1D0H bilusrersree 30 {Gunnioe, singie , 9@52 20 |Do, donil ) 10 [Wool sacki 4D American, .., L, COAT—~Was in active request, and prices wero susiainud, We seain quot Lacknwanns, large ege . Lackawanna, small e eu... Lackawanns, nut Lackawann Jledmont .. artatierele, Tndiann BocKess s Whaite ash block. COOPENAGE-Packers' zaods wars weak under Quotationa: rather free offeringe, Pork barrels. Lard torces... Tierce hoops, hickory "I'lerce hoops, vak.,. Flour hoop Flour stave HBucked pork siaves, Bucked tlezcestaves, Wi . Bueked whirky staves, Jm Tough staves §3, GODD, O DRESSED NOUS—~Were in_muderate demand and umlfl»"lsl 84.45@4, 60, Tho receipts woro a] 1 Tight, ea wora reporied of 8 card at $4.43@ 4,50 per 100 [bs, EGUS—Were held higher, the cold weather have inz rediiced tho receluts, ' The ealen were lght. Fresh wero quoted at 16c, and 18c was asked at come honses, FISII—Tho demand was fatrly active, and tha fiemness of prices contiunes, Ko, 1 whitoflsh were ailvanced tu $3,11084, 00, and No. 1 trout to £8.50@8. 00, The quotations of other kinds res main ns betare, Kollowing n th Nat: No, Lwhiteflaly, 31 %-brl, Family whitei Tront, 13-brel ..., Muclkerel, exira mess, {g-brl, Toet muney 33 24-0rliis o0 v ieenninne 10,00 xten whore, Lg-hrl . 14,00 0, 1 whore, 1g-brl . 10,50 n 1 bay, 1g-nrl « 7.0063 7, No. 2whore, 15-brl ., 06,601 6.00 o, 2 bay, $3-0r] @ DU Larzo family. Fautanily, Nou, 1 bay, kit No. 1 bay, med Famlly (teorue'a cod Tanlc coul, Comprescd cad. Dresxedeod, . Labrador herring, sphit, brla, Laurador herring, ronnd, Labrndor herring, vound, ! Holland herrinz,.., Hioked tulthut .oovve Scaled horring, 3 box. Callfornta salmon, Californin saltmon, 3% FRUITS AND 'S- 8 o well. talned movement in both domestic and forelzn yarlelee, and prices aenin ruled steady nnd Arm. Iielow are the quotations: FOREIGY, o Daten.... o [ [ Datos, fANCY vos canvres .-’ 4% ifigy, lnyord, . ver 4 @ 16 Burkish pruncs, ] Freach pran Franeh pran Italuius, Jayers Loudon lavers Loose Muscatc] 100 @1.95 Valenclas, nev, 7%% % Znnte currants 4 43f Citran, oue 14%@ 164 Aldon apples.... 0 @ 14 Evaporated, coe o s 7568 0 Now York aua Michigun,. :mp 4y i B i eaches, nnpair Rasuberries. Blackberrles. Pitted chorrs Filverts. 10 @ Almonds, Larragons, 20 @ 1 Nunlca walnuts, 1 @ 1t [ ) [ cg Itiyer pocans, ... ., Ba@e ¢ Wilmington peantl [ B4 Tennessee poanuts 300 b Virginia veanuts.., 6 @ 04 FURS—"Tho receipts are liboral, and the reqular dealers aro buying, but prices are unaettlod, and gaoted Towor this weelc on muskrat, The decline 14 dito to the European nows, which 1s that tho Leipsic market Is weakoning owing to the threat- oned spread of the Ruselun pingue and the dull timen In Germany, ‘The market hos taken an un- expocted turn: Western, Northern. No, Lmin! $ 40 45 60 @ 75 Now, 2 to i mini 40 Nug, land 2 lurge FACCOOM. eesnesrn Nos, 104 raccoon, Short-striped skunk Nnreowestn'd skunk Brond-etrp'd skunk Nos. 1toil otier,., Mfmnufln wolf, 1t Heuver, um . Ueaver, staggy and Lross fox Red fox, . Gruy fox }(m Tox, soe 10 @ 199 10 RUITS8~Cold weather hns curtalle: Frult cannot bo delivered any cone 1 the demund, Arderable distance without ‘danger of freezing, Prlcea are unchange Appies, H brl,. 2.25 Cranberries, W orl 006 7.00 Temons, Yl bux, @ 4.00 Oranges, § box 2,60 Valencia oranves, R case..., 8.50 Florla oranies, 3 100. . . 00 Malnua £ranes, DEr CAse ... . 00 . B GROCERIES~The augar markot still shows an unsettled tone. White grades remaln wenl yellows nre drm and hivhor, Hio ceffe cupy, and Juyas were flrm, the recent ndvance llce hus advajced a tri- Other goodu in the lst were unchadged: % nice:, belng fully maintained., fle. Carolina., Loulsiana Mundnjhlu. Java.., . (1. Juva .., Cholee to fancy Itlo, Qoad to prine. . Common to fair, lloasting,. Fatent cat loaf, 03,6 D3¢ 05300 D& us white, claritlod .. ... Nuw Orienns primo to cnaico , 7 a New Orleans fully fair GG U3 New Orleans faie .. 00 un Nuw Orleans molasies, chuico.. lgn. veimn.,, ol Altapice. Cloves Canin Puppe Nutmugs, Ni Calcutta gluger, True Blue Hluu )Ly White 1) Savon hwpeeial, German matiled. Peach blasvomn HAY—"The dus of r‘e( nlu-u for whipuent South, dull, hy wore fn lht Common hay wes No chnuge wus noted In price: Nou 1 tHuothy e 8,00 No, 2 do, 7.00 Mixed do 6,0020.50 gnlllid wrairie - 7,00 a0 e oo aen B, 60430.00 Were quiot 8t the recent deciine. ‘Tiw suafler, but denlors are not snxious 4 thoy already b o Hoeral supphios: 4 hldée, ¥ . e 7 25'- Parbcured, Y . 8 @ 8 umuntmzen‘.‘ oL, o mi Caif, ¥ 10 40 Drytlint, Wi 1415 Dry saited, 34 1y 1 @12 Greon ity batchors'y Y B, .o 5 @ By Bheeo peits, wool estlunted, B b, 28 fair at' the shipuients are suiullec cold, but deaters ro- er of ordera roccived. LUMBEI—Tho demaud cantinug curront quotations, T thaw’last woek, owingto purt wo decresdo In 1ho ni ' 1@2 . 00 I'nird cicar, 13 ¢ ch. 28,00@80, 00 ‘Ehird cles nch. 20,00 Firet wnd clear drossed stafug, 15.50 at counnon droevod stdlng, 14.00 Beeotd countin iding e voee o 12,00 'ludriud, Urdt cowmon, dredsod, 15.00 Flooring, secand comm: Fiooring, thitd common. nrerei! Box boale. A, 1310 and opwar jox bonrds, 1y 1 in, 110 bonrcs, O, 1y.0e, 200 UBwar fil:ncl‘:‘hnln:l. %g to 14 p, stock hoards, to lock boarde, 10 o 19 i 5 1 rough. 24,600 200G 14,00 {7, Dimensionsiiit. Soie 4 mention atuf?, 2 B Cnlle, 210 roas s o0 £ Pleketn, rongh and scice| . Picketa, weloct, dreased, and fienied LTI PT PO | ‘A" standard E: Shingles mmlalrduml"lm S o preceding duys, and the markat tirm. lielow are the brices corrent Carbon, 110 degreea test. . Carbon, 1Mtnols legal, 160 dei, Tieadllht, 175 degrecs tost., . Michigan legal tost Extra winter strutne No, 1 tos! 0, Lansced, Linseed, bailed Whale, winter ble Bn,-ml’.ui..'.l-... it Neatsfoot ofl, atrlctiy pur Neatsfootoll, extra iy Nentsfout ofl, No. 1.,.. Bank o1l . l;urx;nt“llm:' sotlss Naplithe, deodorized, Gssoline, doodorizod, 74 teg '; dnsuline, 87 dogroes. o, Weat Virginia, natural, 2§ Nautral, 30 degrees, i POTATORS-~Wore qulst und fifn, Ing tho recolpis un well ne e Heimand, - pestk lowe wers quoted at 75@S0c, aml lose ni 60300 POULTIY —\Wan_carce snd fitmer, o oty o tadequato, @l tarkeys i holts oy enoug y ooy Incat damnnd, 7 enougl to supyly tte i Chickens, arosaed, 9 . “Turkeyy, dreased, W 1. Geere, drossed, M Dackx, drossed, 3 SELDS—\Vero ieas s and uoted eusy in tho abrence of buyers, ¢ dlrin “wind primo o shado hixher. > Tno odessrss goml secd wero small, and Lo recolpta appess o o deceeasing, Timothy wold . at 120, Primo clover rold at $13,00, onu cholce 0 at 100, “IInx swnu mnlable nt ST, 001,00 sy sowlng o at $LE5@ 100, Hunyarian sold af g SAUT—Was it fir domand and sjeady. 3 Flue ealt, § b PRSI 1 115 Conrae, §1 bl ... ] Datry, i bri, witho! Dairy, ¥ brl, with bags Ashton dairy, W sack t IChin The pant Tortishe. ey within_the past Fortni tices liave cr 4 Toper 0, Green. and Dack. tens wles o Bid though no advance has takon place. \Wo quote: nyas 0N, THPERIAL, 20238 8@ oy lrl. @ 13 0 timotny 1'4')“ Y iiem; Indeca, ) <17@28 Common to Tair. Supettor tofino .., 28WUS Superlorto fine .. 4035 Extra tinota faest 10460 Extra tino to Muest 00iils 03] | JAVAN GNcoLonz, ‘Common to fafr..,183% 7G030 Supcrior to fino ... 407 3“,‘.&”’""“"‘ ta fin Buparior to fine Rxtra fine to ine Cholceats v.v ausrow Sucrior to iy 0@30 xtra fina to Superlor to fine .. .35 45(Cholceat. . ., Extra fine toHneat 5OTU0} movcsos Cholcout. ~700380) WEISK Y'—Was muro uctly price, “Nalos wero renorted of of 81,04 per gallon tor highwl, Alcaliol for ex+ DOFL was numinal at 31c per galion, delivered (a New York, WOOL—Was stondy and qgaiel du from hand to mouth, nnd toe st Wasbed flesce wool, 31 I Medium unwensbed, Manufactorers k tnadequste, 23332 Tun-washed, cholce....... Tub.wnehied, common to falr Colorado, medium to fine, Colorado, comimun...., Colorudo, coarse..vuees o LIVE STOCRK. CHICAGO. Jioge, a1, llillil TOLALL 11 vaen woore 0025, 0! 100,60 Sutno timo last week, 20, 124,150 Shipmente— 2 2,081 0,008 5 2,657 0.0k 1,311 ) 8O0 02 2,001 8,874 W Total oo o oaeenn1L,B62 D500 3,38 CATTLE~TNo courso of yesterday's matketyas mnch less satisfactory to scllers than ontuedy before, Tho recelpta wore smaller by some 2,000 foad, but a change for the woréo In the tone of advices from ths Kast cansod a dlnisished shivpisg movenent and lod to an oaslor feellug. Infact all classes of buyers scumed to bo vretty well filled up, and it was & dragging trade all aronud, pricos leaning o littlo in unyers' favor. Thest were gome fina droves, averagluz from 1,400 10 1,600 s, for which $£7585 25 wero obiained; but the number of droves good enough to com: mand thosa figures was comparatively small, and & gtance at the publiskied sales will atow that ot af tha tranafers were at prices canging dowawarl from 84,50, Shippors bought principally ot $4.00 @150, feoders at $3.00@4. 75, and local bulchers and cannors at 82, 50@3. 60, Soma faferior cile woro diaposcd of at $2,00@2.40. Tho markt clased weak, with not all sold, ‘The Now York Jouraal of Commerce of Taesisr says: **Ncarly 8OO fat utoors were taken for ol {sfi markots at 915@11%;¢ por b, Shipments 10{ the weuk wero 537 hve cattle and 6,480 graol buef, Exportors nre not satidiled with the st ance of non-interferunce by the British ‘Uuumd' ment with cattlo impartations from Anierics, an a cario Intonded for shipiment fu the steamer Xlu|u wark will not ba put on board, _About i cattly will be went fn tho Erin, to sall on Thurslay nest. L suonTiaR. —Grado ehiny < Extra Boevea—Qraded steers, wel! ul”'w@_w Figy ¢ 0 for N stecrs, welihing 1,300 fo 1,500 los.. 4,750500 Qood foeves—\Woll-fattened slecrs, i waoigning 1,150 to 1, 4,250 2750400 150 1bs... Medium Urades—Steers In foir walghing 1,050 to 1,200 Iha..... Buichers' Stock—loor ta common steors and common 1o chaice cuws, for :lt{, wlnughter, welghing 800 10 1,050 Ibs. Stock Cattlg 700 10 1,030 Jus. Inferlur—Ly stays, bulla, and scaluwaz CATTLE SALRS, Av, Price,|\o, 1,600 § 2.0033.50 2.6033.60 2000240 Pricn L0 BT0vees o1,188 . ) AOGS T lera wasa furthor decliuein ke etk and afurther hardeningof price hel it ivasnipplyand u fale packing demaad. u e kot gueing tho forenvun rulud e 8 v over ‘Thursday's quutations uf B e ot e e of the hugy clianged uwuers before Ho0T 1L L, provemont; OF at $NGGL.U foF (T, Choice bucon grades, and at ¥ 6ok 13 00D, to caolce heavy wuighta, Latec in ;x;-}_‘k 1) kot cased uif nbout 3¢, cloalud We at for 108 8,00 for tho furmer, und 8t ax.uuum‘iflll,.“,m- it elpbia buser ¥ piadelvbid (15 @ lutter, Bome It were Joit o & ¢ ¥ . SHI Hiava during the present piceine anoD. e il g at o e mado” najact o s shrinksst o 1ba for piugy sows, and B0 Tba for tagé- 100 BALKN, 4 No, A'i kit et LPrice. N0 ek L o et o OOTETLLELLELLLETRAT ES EEREee W