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¥ ‘serlously fntensify the possible tronbles appre- " The.Four' Per Cents-=Sherman's ; ‘Expfirtl of Gold Begnn--Future of the * miny have nn opportanity to da so antll the 6-20 1 “FINANCE' AND TRADE. Threat to Raise the Price. Monsy Markot.--Stocks Weak. The 'Produce Markels Irregniar...Pro. vislons Active nnd -Wenke.. 1ogs Easier. Moro Btrenpgth in Whent---Corn and Oats Firm—Flour Hold Higher. FINANCIAT. Transactlons in Gorernment bonds continuo o be on a declining sente, Most of the denlera ara buping as muny as they sell. The streot price {s tower than the Government price. Fluc. tuatious were. not Jarge, ‘The Us of 1881 wero the aame, AL 106K, and the 5:20s of 07 at 10034 the 5403 of 1808 advanced i€, to 103X, and the 10-4Us declined 36, to 101345 the now 5s of 1881 were unchavized at 10434, the 4348 at 105, und the 4 per cents at 10, The currency Os ad- wanced 3, to 13134, Hocrotary Sherman his evidently no fenrs of an export ol gold or a/stringency in the moncy market on account of too rapid sales of the4 per ctnts, He has sent the following cireular to the banka: TREANURY DEpAnTMERT, WaRnixoToN, D, C.y March 4, —Notlce is given that, when the ontatand- ing 5-20 0 per vent bonda of the United Stutes aro < cavereil by aubsceintions to the 4 per cent cunsols, tho Jatter Wil _bo willdrawn from eale upon tho terma progosed by the Department circular of Jan. unry, 1870, and upon the terma stated 1 the cone teact with Ttothechilds and others of Jan. 21, 1870, The amonnt of 5-20 6 per cent bonds ontstanding and not embraced in_ calls 10 this dato is $88,0 §00. When thin sum fs_covored by sabecriptions nnder the exiating circular and contract,all furthor salen 0f 4 por cent conrols to provida for the re- fandiut of 10.40 5 per cent honds will be. mads upon terms which will nrobably be jend favorable to the parchaser, and in_accordance with the new roposals aud coutrncts, Thls police is given ro rhnnu‘pmuc- wishing to subscribo for consols upon the terme atated in tho circular and contract bonds are called, Jonx Suenwax, Sceretary. “‘The meanlng of this call fa simply that banks that want to get advantage of the present rates of commission must hurry up thelr subscrip- tlone, Scerotary Sherman swighes to take full advantage of the presont casy state of the foan market, This Is very favorable to sales of the 4 ver cents, but it may ho transitory. The rates now allowed wholesale subscribers aro i of © por cont to thoso who take §1,060,000, and 1-10 of 1 ocr cent ndditfonal to the 4 of 1 per cent to thoso who tako $10,000,000. Tho law permits the Secerctary n margin of 3 of 1 per cent for selling, and it is posstbla that he- side the nbove rates he may have ullowed an ox- tra commission to the one or two heaviest sub- (geribers, At is not casy to veo what stimulating effect on the salo can be prodiiced by Sceretary Bherman's threat that Jess favorable rates of commisefon wiil be alluwed after the 5-20s havo been refunded. The subscrlptions have been alrcady pushed apoarently “as for ns they could le. Bome of the subscribers for $10,090,000 lota Nave gone 8o faras to allow purchasers from them the full commission of the 4 aml 1-10 of L per cent, Sales have been made 1n Chl ndivklual buyers at 3 and 12 of 1 per All over the country shrewd Lankers have been placing the bonds to the best of thiclr abllity, As the supply s, practieally, Ineshaustlble, it 43 impossible that the price of dper cents should riae above par, and to cut ‘down rates of contuiasion, which dealers already sabdivide so minutely among themselves, can- notlielp Secretury Sherman'a refunding entes- rise. Yy unld [s nominally quoted at $2.00 per §1,000 for lureo amousits, w1044 for Fmall lote, bus the quotation 3 nominal, as there Is no demand, As wig ruttelpated, the bigh price of forcin exvhange hus led to the riipment of gold abroad. No heavy remittance has yet been those who o not insure have sent ealn to Lurope. The Eyndieato for the sale of 4 per cents abroad has bzen caly o par- tnt success, ‘They have marketed o ood num- ber of bonds, hut not cnough to offset thoso called. * Fhis has led to o hieayy demand frum the boud fnporters for sterlwg. Our ex- vorta at the zame time have dimintehied. Lont week they were 35,783,155, azalnst 88,147,765 for the corresponding perlod tn 1878, Sincw Jan. 1, the total i3 853,740,208, azainst S60,304,- G9L erame thme tast year, or a deellne of $6,815,+ . 485 in ninc weeks, 1t [s probably fortunate that the subseriptions to the d-per-centa have begun * to slacken. Any more rapld ealling of the G- per-cents, which are eo Iargely held in Eurone, mlight have led to au export of gold that would hended fn the money market s a result of the Vond scttlenents of next month, As fiis, the oxport of goll {8 expected to bo Jkzht, Sterling erain biits wero 48334, \and French bills 52034, Ihe actual Chlengo rates for sterling wero 450 und 480, In New York the actual rates wers 4804 und 480}, The posted rates for sterling were 437 and 400, French baukors! bills wero 5164 nud 51834, Consols were unchanged all day, at 00 7-16. The Bank of England’s weokly Thursday repore ahows an Increase of bulllou of 2,370,090, and a proportion of reserve to labllity of 47 7-10 per vent, ‘The amountof bulllon that went into the ‘bauk yesterday was $200,000 Chicarrd bankers repurted fncreased country orders for New York exchange, with an ample Jucal .supply from shippers. Discounts wero noderate. Rates nre @7 per cunt on call, und 7@10 per cent on thne, The currency recelnts ond shipments are small. Bank clearings aro $8,100,000. ‘I'he probable future rates of interest are con- ldered by the Lankers' Mayazine, A fow yeard ago, whon speculation wne rampant, and rates of fntoreat high, financlal writers fu the Loudon Times und other hieh nuthorities argued nt great leugth to prove that rates of foterest could never bo low agaln. Now thet epecuta- tfon has died out, and the foollsh expenditures of tho aute-panic verlad bave proved themselves tobe subiractious, and not additlons, there Is o equally contlilent volume of prediction that uterest will uever be high nealn, Alter the tullp-bulb mania fn olland, the rate of interest fell to L per cent per sobum, Bul fu did not stay there. Before 1373 the world was cxuttant and sanguine. Now it is de. pressed. Put fo fluanctal terms, timeg then were good; now tiues are bad. 1f tho times aud the temper do not change, all previoys exporicuce will bs puilificd. What bas occurred before makes It ratlonal to expect auother era of ratl- road butlding, extenslon of teade, and dovelop. munt of manufactures, netivity in the money mariet, high rates of profit and iterest, How “suon! That 18 one of the things uo fellow can fadout. Qa general grounda the London Times thinks money In England will be cheaper and not dearer thls year, Stockis were weak, Missourd, Kansas & Toxas was an exception. This stock advanced from T3 to 6%, the Nft-mortrage buu‘h to 5, and the second to 208{. Union Puclud galned &, to 73341 Bt: Jue preferred 4, to 42347 Western Unlon 3¢, 10 10437 and 8t, Louls, Kansms City & Northiern 3, to 8. "Throughout the rest of Lhe Hot there was a togs, Michigan Central de- clined &, to 87k Lake Shore 3, 71; North. « western comaon 135, to 523§; the proferred 3, to 864 ; Bt Paul tomwon 3, Lo 37555 the pre- {erred 36, to 809%¢ 5 Rouk Islaud ¢, to 1293 Bur- Tingwon & Quincey 3, to 115; Erle 34, to 25%¢; “Wabash ¥, t0 204} Uhlo & Mississippl ¢, to - 103{:" Lackawanna 15§, 10 4334 ; + Jersuy Central 1}, to 803 ; Bt. Louts, Kanaas City & Northera - Y tots + The opening, highest, lowest, und closlng prices of stocks for the day are glven below, Northwestern gold boyds were 106¢; 8t. Paul Bluking Funds, 1023, Alton 6 per cents, gold, 103)¢; sud Burlington, Cedar Rapide & Norths PR TA - el The demand for raliroad boni n New York on Tuesday was more mctive than for somo days previous, and & higher range.of prices pre- vailed, the fmprovement {n séing instnrices h‘ulm; quite marked. The p! rincipal activity was In' the New Jerscy Central fasucs, which adyauced 17§ for convertible asscnted, to 83%; 13 for con golldated firsts assented, to 843¢: 1L for nd- Jjuatment, to 083 and barre consolidated assented, to 49, 2 for Lehigh & Wilkes- ., C, C. & I, cobsolidated rose 3 per centy to 033 Cin- cinnatt & Springtield Southern Firsts 3¢, ¥irsts 1, to 101 Cannia to 7¥; Kansas Pacifie Denver Diviston with coupon certiticates 13, to #0: do trust reccipts 2, to U0; und Great Western Becouds ex. coupons 3¢, to 503{. Thoe Etie fssucs were strong, and sdvanced 3 for Thirds, to 107%. Do consolidated 7a sold at 10424, Larlem regist ered Firsts fell off 3, to In the Boston market on Monday Atehlson de- clinedt from 107 to 105 ley, from 713 to B Weatern, from 1058 ts + Peublo & Arkansas Val- Kansas Clty, Topeka & o 103: Burllugton & Mis- sourl in Nevraska, trom 123 to 120¢; Chleago, Clinton, Dubuque & Minnesota, from 403 to 455 Kausas Paclile advanced from 0 to 103 Mis. sourty Ransas & Texes, from 7% to 73 ln bunds Atchison 1sts mortgage dectined Af, & Texas 1sts, 1%, to wers ateady at 113 2d to 116; Missourf, Kausas 548, Kansas -City, St. Joseph & Couuctl Bluils advanced (rom 81 to BIL@SAK. 8t, Vaul earnings for the Iast week {n Febru- ory decrensed-$23,120; Northwestern earning $150,000, for he mooth, $190,353, s for February decronsed ‘The succesaof ansuction saloof a millat Provi- deuce, K. L, 18 cited by the New York World as heraldlng that return of prosperity for which the business-men of the couhitry bave been waite Ing ro long: In Providence, T, V. w,on Friday morning last, aceurred the sale by auction of the celchrated man- ufacturing proverty of any, sitiated nol far from that city. tha Atlantic Delalng Come The mills 1 [wlnn:ln): to this well-known Company bave been M for several ye dxtures of renl anl p 10 that have long been L and the various parcels and sonal property appertalning ubsolittely ansaishls. On Frilay tnst New York capitallsta—Mr. Hernhotmar and ders, ir. Jnlliard—ware anong the conteating bid- The firat hid was for 8100, 000, but the sk~ scquent udvances fuctuatod for a quartor of an hour from $100 to & 10,000, until far the nuin of 100,000, which wae finnlly offered, the property was ndjndged to Owen wh condition, Brothers, of Rhodo Iaiand, tniend fartnwith to put the mills in working They expect soon to emplay many hnndred operatives, oo huve provided the neces- wary additional eanitat for full working purposos. The followlng shows the prices and fluctuations of leadlnyg stocks for the day? v Stacks, Onening. Highest, Lowrest, Closing, N. Y, Contral. ..110 118 usy 14 Michignn Central. L3 fxd Lake Shore. . €, & N, Western, 1., Lack. & West. 103 N, T, Central, ... 38 W. Union ‘F'el A & P, Tel 81, L., K. 10 profer Janans Pacify FORELGN EXGHANGE. Sterling Teletnm France itz dermany oliund Austrin . Norwa Sweilen, | Denmark. ., Sterling. 1rance .. U. & Gsof '81.. U, 8 5208 0f 'W7..., 1, 8, He2030f '08., 17, 8. 10-404. (ex. Int) ... U, 8. new s of *51 (ex, int) S, now 4144 (ex, 1nt,) 4 per cent coupol T, 8, eurieney Us . 1OCAL Chlengo 7 per cent bon Caieazo ¥ per centsawerace (long), #110 Chieago 7 per cent water boanglong) Chicagn City & ner cents (long) Cont County 7porct. boptds (ong) . 2110 Coul County 7 por cont Lincoin Par 7 per cent bonds, West Paric bonds, 7 ped South Parl bands, 7 por_con 10313 North Chicago 7 por cent (raliroad Y ( City Railway (North 5l W, D, Cliy eerip, *aAnd interest. lway 7per coins? Trades.,. Mexiean . Sovereluns ... Napolcous ... Twunty marks., Ausirtin florine Five franca ... Prusstan thalors Holland wielders Kronara (Swedlsh), Mesican and South cdonblooms ... Spunlsh doublaons, ND steady, ‘Ihe stock marles actlve, und murked, depression, At the noon n decliue of 3{@1Yy took place, North- Shortly after mldday movement, prices I Unlon st 1{est, 17,0% Erfe, 18,000 west comon, 15,000 common, wus 04 to The market Texus. Coupous of 1831 Coupons, ‘078 Caupons, U8y, New 8y New 4ije., W, U, Telegraph 10, el " Michlgan Central Panama... ... Vicginia v, Improve with o Ilouse uverages, H icago, City, 2013 Colutibu clities wer fatlure of the Minu GOVENNMENT BONDS. hambier of Connnerce, ‘Transactions Lake Shore, 23,000 Notthe 1048 [Curroncles 1080 hi fs 2T UL T Lawd. d.... 23 CLEARING-UOUSE REVIRW, & Apecial dispaten i New Yoik, March 8,~The Zublic says the ent in business last week compared eur ago, weasured b fully 27 per cont, ua proven : Mllwau! Sixty days, bl 18135 SECURITIDS, il tlong). =111 L0l o111l 1054 21033 #111 i (ehort). »102 «10¢ *10:1%% S0t *105% 1674 r cent., 121 de) fu) COIN QUOTATIONS. ‘The following are the Chleagy quotations for Ameriean BY TELEGRADH, W YORR. To the Weatern asociated Press, Naw. Yonr, March 0.—Governments wero Rallrond bonds were frregular, State sccurlties wero quict, except Loulalann consols, which were active and bizher, o-tdny was only moderately at times, by considerable opening w firm tono pres valled, but o weakness soon set in, and before westorn and coal stocks leading the deeline, a fractionnl recoverv took place, which wnas followed by snother downward alling | MG from the lizhest poiot, the Intter Northiwest; Western l(mnlx&"huz crratie, adyancing ' ndud‘.nlccllmng u: closed ot a recoyery o were 175,(mJumms, preferred, 14,000 8t, Paut it 200 preferred,; 25,000 Lackawanun, 8,560 New Joraey Contral,'4is Unlun Pacitic, 000 Wentern Union, und 7,000 Missour), Kon- Money minrkot nctiveat 376, closing at 8. Prinio mereantile papor, 834G GOVELNKENTS, 1004 (New 4s, 1024511044 100 3110408, STUCKE Quicksilver Yuickmiver, pf g Tacine Mail,. 10435, Puul, Marinosa 102 (Wabay Manposs, phi Fort Wayno. Adanw Exnrs Perre luite..ooe 8 )\\"uu:‘tl;";ru}-;;“_ m" e llmnu.lnm.., 75 A\ Chicawa & Alton. o 77 U. 5; Expross i e € Altan: b T s Ohiv 'ty Dl A & Mlsrtasippl, 10% W 3] & Q. ex,div. 111 o doa, iy Cent, Lac, bondss. 110 Lutan Pac. bonds.. 1003 ud-Grants, 110 me;lu‘ P Binking-1ds. 10734 A 42! . ATE DOXDS. rennessea Gs, old.. 34ig Virginls Go, new Tenuevice 24" [Allsiourt.,,... 4 Tridune, quantitics, was ¥ the Clearing. Aujouge the gains were: Tostun, 105 Philadolphia, Be. Louls, 10; Kuusua 18710, Among the dee ke, 39, cousequent on the esUta whoas eop; Worces- ter, nearly 34, probably partly ‘beeauss mante factirea have not fucrensed in quantity with the fall in pricess ond -New Orleaus ), duo fo the lingering effects of the yotlow fover. Kansts (iltr'n increanu i duo to e fact that a year 1o thansactlons wera brought to n closs by an fm- purtant bawk falltire. AN CRANOIBCO. 8An Francisco, March 6. —Following wers the closing quatations at tho Stock Board: ARKHIL O N oo s e R . m'umvnomoflamn.. 4% Reicher Hieat & eicher Tuttion ... ., Caledonia . Calforisia . Cnallat ... Conentidat'a Vi Crawn Pt LurckaConsol Iixchequer.. . Gonla & Cier Grand Prize REAL ESTATE, Tho following fostrumonts wera tiled for-rece ord ‘Ihursday, March 6 - cITY PROPERTY. r—_— Dixset, accor of Lossing 8t, undivide Lfi!-l.m&l intorest In Blocks = and i, dated March 4 (Henty Urueendort 10 Tuyvard st, 154 M1 \r of Limcoln st 6 £, Géxto0 1, dated Fev. 8 (Fraucts A. e tu M, A. Hempstesd) . . Ontario e, 500 fL w of North Market ot, 8 1, 363100 1t, improved, daled YFov. 10 (E. 8. Dieyer to John Lyons) ... ... West Washinuton st, D0 ft v of Unlon sty n I 30x100 (1, duted Sept Bl 1878 h(Juslull Winte to Samuel T, White).... Bhober et, S4LXITL (L, dated Fev, 18 (Kt LiStolh, viate: o tiw of Bosiia ncoln piace, 40 1t n el On\nxh)\‘ 1t, dated March b (I Ittel to Margaret Mckeown) .. . Wea Fiftcenth atreet, 108 1t w of Foom: i steeet, o f, 243194 (8, dated March 6 tJames Connor to John R. Auderson) Sonth Halated street, 26 ft & of Ninee teenth street, 8 f, 2531101 ft, dated Feb. 8 (H, W, Scheldl to G, M. Peter- BUN) ... ruzensasasorraronses . South Malsted strcet, same as the above, dated March 6 (G, M. Petecson to Miki Peatody and wife) s oose 1oocon Western avevnu, s @ carnee of Ohjo o, undividal % of 60x126 it, dated March & (Milo R, Tuttlo to Charles V. .\ 50 ft Wit atreet, %130 (t, dated March 1 (German 29 lauk to Albert Rosenberger) .o Johan F, Fuaher) 4,700 000 2,500 3,000 f Divisfon sf, o f, T4 {L o n s ats 500 1,716 1,800 2,600 2,500 2,000 1,000 Savl Wahasti' avenue, n @ corner of "Thiety- thlrd etreer, wf, 25x174 (¢, datod Feb, 17 (Jumea Milick {0 Graryo W, Bheldun) West 'I'wenty-first #t, 205 ft c of Halsted at, n f, 243100 ft, dated March b (Mar- i 3,335 tin Kratzonoorit lo C. Bonshansen.. 760 Ruble st. 200 (¢ u of Elghitecnth st v 3714203 1, improved, dsted March (e Gaffney to Iranc Bedrend). o entivth at, 100 [t e of Lincol n f, 25x126 f1, dated March O (J. 8, Benumacher to €, Roedor), . <o Weet 'Twentieth st, 75 (t ¢ of Lincolnat, n f, 25x125 it, dated March 3 (P, J, Bruck 1o U Rovder) ..o /vos voreesiones West Twenbieth st, 6 ft ¢ of Lincoln at, n f, 952126 11, doted March 5 (P J. Bruck 1o Carl Koaibade) ey vaenee. a6 NORTIS OF CITY LINITA, WITHIN A TLADIUS OF BEVEN MILES OF THY LOUNT-HOUSE, Plorence ay, bet l)lv:m-t' and Slarlaoa #a, W £, THxi ft, dated Fob, 11 (Hten. ry 0. MeDatd 1o Clemens Thiet) . . 4.8 SOUTI OF CITY LIMITS, WITHIN A HATIUS OF BEVEN MILES OF TIE COUNT-HOUSL. Aictizan torrace, n W cor nf .\lndyle av, o 1, 318 (¢ to alley, dated March 6 (Guorga 1¢, Batley to John V', Clatito)veer ooo.y Bixty-first” ot, near Nicholns av, H0x125 1t, dated March 4 (lra 3, Nichol JdameaJohinsun) ... Wabash ay, 101 £t n of Ports 1, 253110 11, dated Fob, to W, Echwichow) Lot on sircet hetwe Ashtand ik ‘Lafln st. and 215 1 of Farty-seventh st, e £ 248120 1t dated Feb. 27 pre 130 OGENERAL ASSIGNMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHED tTons, Rudolph Wolfson and Theodoro Wollstefn ta Zack Holhedmer (no pxects mentloned 1in the assignment) : trabllitics. oot uie COMMERCIAL. Lotest quotations for March delivery on the leading articles for the Jaat two business daya: Wednentay, Thuraday, o gty 0.7 1,350 326 8% 10,000 600 L 0 Aaron Gibbs 500 230,230 Lard...... Shouldors, bosed Ehort ribe, bosed i) ees t k] 05 @4.40 3.00 Q405 2,00 @H.00 200 @5.00 The following were the receipte and shipe ments of the leading artlcles of produce in this clty during the wwenty-four hours ending ot 7 o'clock on Thursday morning, and for the cor- rosponding date twelve months ngo: LECEIPTS, EIISIENTS, Flour, briv....| Wiicat, bLu, Uras soed, T, aved, 1, Weorn, the.. ] €. weats, 1b. 1t 0w BU4 07,555 Withdrawn [rom astorc duriug Wednesday for clty consumption: 5,008 bu wheat, 1,331 bu corn, 2,038 bu vats, 4,210 bu barloy, ‘The followinz grain was inspocted Into store in this clty yesterday morning: 3 cars No, 3 red winter wheat, 1 cor No. 8 do, 8 cars mixed, 4 cars No, 2 hard, 30 cars No. 2 epring, 70 cars No. 8do, 45 cara rojected, Ucats no grade (179 whent)$* 20 cars high-inixed corn, 20 cars new 2 cors now mixedig By cars No, Scorn, 7 cars No. 2 mixed, 8 cars rejected, 1 car no grado {42 oat 1car No. 1rye, § cars No, 8do, { car rejeeted (11 rye)s 19 cara No., 8 barloy, 8 cars extra do, L car feed (21 barley). - Totnd, 873 cars, or 160,000 bu, Inspected out; 18,230 bu wheat, 9,830 bu corn, 1,620 bu onts, 534 bu barley. A gentloman on 'Change who bes notany core respondents tn Italy wishes us to sny thata Jeteer was yesterday received from South Africa asking the price of * taily ™ {n this market, and the quantity on bund. fle thinks thut o fow memburs of the Board could sunply enough of the articlo to stoek the wopld, L'robably hokuows Low It t8 himeolt. . . ' Cunfidenco Is restored,” remarkod a pentle. man yesterday as be camodown town lo a horse- car, Hls reason for wmuking the statemnent lles fn the fact that he hud just borrowed $50 with- out having to give his note In exchange. ‘I'hey eay that therours fully 2,000,000 bu of oats out for May, which Is a rather large deal In this markos on oats. Fully 500,000 tes of Jagd in the United Statcs, amd stil) they are making it. 8t, Louls lard Is enid to be coming Lo this market for sule, Cargous of about 5,000 but wheat is now beluy unlonded from vessels to be sbipped East by rall, ‘Thia s o sign of the present cheapness of raul frolghts, It may also be regurded a8 su indication that carriers aro expected toges about 11e as through rataon the openlng of naviga- tion, unl probably mafutain that dgure uutil the big stocks of graln here have beou-matertally re- duced, 1t is sald that the number of unchartered graln vessels here {8 now swatl, the many of the large crafi are held above the rates that haye been paid during the winter, Some of the carriera talk about 7o amd éven Sc as the price for toking » cargo down to Buffalo after the ice moves out of the Straita of Mackinaw, . The leading produce wmaorkets were rather ire regular yestorday, < ‘Tho greatest interest was in wheat, thut market buing exclted by the report of an advanco of fully lc tu winter wheat fo New York, with private advices of large Conti- uental orders Where, Oats siere firmor, basloy dull, nnd thero was little change In other grain, Frovislons decllued 134c ou pork, then pastially revoysred, ond agatn turned dowaward. Hogs Were abozd J¢ per &0 g léwer. though the 'HE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FIIDAY, MARCIH 7. 1879~ TWELVE PAGES, packers were apoarently ready o takoa great many more If they Liad been offered. The ship- ping movement was not active, though the mild temperature sucgested Inke freights, und stim- ulated somoytalk fn that dircction, besides caus- ing somo parties to look for emaller receipts of graln on a brealkeup §n the country roads, ‘The demand for staplo amd fancy dry goods wag satlsfactorlly metive, nml the general mare ket was (rm. An advanco of 3¢o-in New York Mills bleached shcotings was noted, Grucerics were reasounbly nctive, and were steadily held, No changas took vlace in the butter and cheeso markets, the former continulng yulet and weak, dud the latter fatrly nctive and firm, A good demand for dried frults existed, and domestics of all kinds were strong. New York and Michigan apples wero held ¢ higher. (Fish were lirm awd unchanged. In the leather, to- bacto, bagging, olls, nnd cosl markets there was nothlug oow to note. 3 ‘The trady fu Jumber continue to focrensn in volume, and tho variation fu pricea urs not so numerolts a8 they were n week ngo. The mild pleasant weathier, besides stimulating the de- mand, s melting the snow in the Northern woods and shortening the season of log- ging. The atock of logs already ob- tained fs belleved to be Iarge enouch to furnish the market with all the lumber It will waut this scason, and Jeave a good sur- blus for the statisticians (o tatk nbout ot the end of the year, Ruuniug the logs down the rivers is noxt fn order, aud lumhbernen think this work will be accomplished with little diti- culty. The wool and brovm-curn marlots were ateady, the eales negregating s large a Azure ns usual. Hides were sciling at rocent figurea, The demand for snlt was fair, ‘The higher grades of hay were fair, unaer a good demaud, with rather small otlerings, and some of the dealers expected n dropping off in receipts, Seeds weru generally unchanged. The weather was wartn for dressed roultry, but the offeriugs wero ltzht, und tvers suon taken at recent prices. Epgs were again scarce, utid the stack of fresh wus sold out early at better prices. GRAIN ON PASSAGE, The following table shows the quantities ot wheat aud corn on passage for the United King- dom (or ports of call and (or direct ports, on tho dates named: K March Feb, 15, Jareh L, 1830, 1870, 2, 1878, Flour and wheat, yre,. 1,450,000 1,450,000 1,140,000 Corn, gre £10,000 40,000 401,000 MOVEMENT OF WIEAT. The followtng «howes the recelpts and ship- ments of vwheat at polnts named yesterday: Receiced. Shipped, CHICARO, ceavaenrans 00,537 181 Milwaukeo ... 40,00 280 New York... 113,000 B, 000 18,968 348,022 YORR TRSTRRDAY. Recalpts—Murch 6. —Flour, 17,500 brls; wheat, 176,124 bu§ corn, 89,148 bu; onts, 20,034 bu; corn mcul, Y04 pkgs; rye, 4,342 bu; barley, 15,950 bu; malt, 4,135 bui pork, 535 bris; beef, 1,473 tesy cut wents, #,320 pkga; tord, 770 tes; whisky, 375 bris. Exports—For twenty-four houra—Flour, 8,000 brls; wheat, 113,000 bu; corn, 70,000 bu; oats, 2,000 buj ryo, 25,000 bu. GOODS RECRIVED at Port of Chicago Maren 6 T\ M. Sinclalr & Cu., 430 sacks sait; R. lL Law & Co,, 19 casks grease; Fowler Bros, L1 eacks salt; Fleld, Lefter & Co,y 10 cases faos, ete, Collectlons, $0,012.12. PROVISIONS. 110G \PRODUCTS—~Wore {rrogularly weak, There was a good deal dolng, bat it was mostly in local tranefers, the shipping demand being Higlt. Tho market was weak early, partially reacted to- wards noon, and was again weak in the last hour of tho sesslon, a good many holders wanting to realize. Fogs nt the Stock-Yards wero easler, while the advicos from other poluts denoted littlo chunge in roduct, but & good deal of stud from other points was underatood to bo ordered sold here, and that was pagtially the canse of the down turn, the offerings excoeding tho demand, Mrss Ponk—Declingd 15@17%a per br), and closed 12!4c below tho latest pricos of Wednosday, Bales wero reported of 18,000 brls weller April at §0,8214@10.00; 30,500 brls eeller May at 39,0315 @10.074: and 60O bris seller Juno at $10,10, Total, 08,000 brls, Tho market closed dull at €0.80 for cash or seller Maren; $0,85@0, 8714 for Aprll; and 89 05@0.07% for May, with about 810,074 for June. OId pork was quoted at §8,25 when not repacked. Trimo mess pork was quoted at §9.00@0. 50, and extra prime at $8.65@8.%5. Laun—Declined 734@100 per 100 B8, and clozed Gebelow the Jatest yrices of Wedneaday, Sales || wero reported of 9,250 tca noller Aprll at $§6.550 [N and 11,230 tes rellor May nt $6.86@6. 70. To! 0,500 tes, chietly In transfer, ~ The market closed Aull at S0.55 for spot or soller March: fll.fi .40 for April; and $0.00@0.47% far 8y, June was nominal at 30.723,@0, 75 nt the cloze, MeaTs—Were agaln active in local fntures, with Tittle elao dolng, ond the market was lower, in eympathy with pork and lard, clostug about 744 oft from the lateel prices of Wednesday, Sales were 100 boxes shoulders, i §3. 423 3 150 boxes long and ehort clears ol 84,8712 000 ua shiort ribs ot 84, Th@4, BU fur Apzll, S1.85624.110 tor May, and 03000 for Junc; 100 doxes do (Huht) at 5. 00 #pot. The folluwing wers tho closing prices por U0 Iba on the leading cuts: P P [ Skoul-| SAart | L, &8, | SROTE > ders, | ride, c(tarmlclmn. Looso, part cured.,|53.60 64794151, 75 (81, lored o 022593.312511” sg pril xed, 110 11743 5 4 Sthy,’ bozed.. 7:.12_ 08 | aioni) s clenrs -\uated at €4, 0214 looge nnd $1, 7714 i Cumborlands, 85,0003,95 boxed; long- Haghlics* sweet-pickied hamm, @730 tor 1810 151b averags; green hams, S@7e for anme averavess green showldura, 93, lincon fuoted wt 43, @ 44c for shouldors, 6 @63o for short ribs, 33(@h%c for short cleats, B@NC tor hamé, all canvased and packed. Uueasn—Was quoted ug 85,00@5.60 for No. 1 white, 44725¢ for good yellow, and $14@4%e for ro with sale oll 40 pkes white at saf- N i EF PRODUCTS—Wore firm and quiet at £3,451¢8, 60 for meen, 50, 000D, 25 for extra mess, and 317, 731518, 00 for homs, ‘TatLow—1Vag quiel st 61{@0%c for clty and 6 @0c for country, BREADSTUYTFS. FLOUR—\Was quiot and strang, Some lota were beld materially hugher by order of the milters, who clatm that present prices aro lower than the cost of production s current quotations for wheat, Thera swas o fair demand for export, but buyers were not gencrally williug to meet the advanced viowa of liolders, Local dealera were quict. Salea were repartod of §100 brly winters al 85, 25@56,00; 000 Lrls springs, chielly at 81560524, 23; and 50 Lris no grade av #3.00, “lotal, 040 brla, 'The folluwing wus ths numinal range of prices 3 Choteo winters. Good ta clioice winters. [ Fair to k'mm winters, 5 4,23 Choice M| 625,00 8 less activa and firmer, Sales were roported of 50 tuns at B10.60 per ton on track, and 10,60 free on bourd car, ¥ MEaL—Coarse was nominal at mbout 81,0244 per ton on track, and 10 tons sold at $14.00 froe on board enr, Wiear-Scneexinas—Sales were 40 8120001050, SPRING WIEAT—\Was sctiveand stronger. The markot advanced ¢, sid closed i5e ahove the lut« est priced of Wednesuny, Liverpuol was roportea strong but quiet on cargocs, sud soniy private ud. vices called thint mavket lame, bit Now York was quoted higher un winter wheat with somo excitos went owine to an actlve demand for shipuout to the Cautinent of iarope, and our receipts wero not Iarge, with some expectation of o falling oft, ow- Ing 10 1bu broaking up of the country roads,’ Our market was Lame and ratler weak, early, bt tho Hastern news called ont buyers, which advanced orices. A guod many operators luok npon the Wheat deal as an arsificial une, but couccde that tons at thy uoney power envaih uuder it o rulquo- 3 10 4 niuch dighor point than pow If i3 bewo de . There can bo no doubr that priccs would have ranged much luwer than Iho{ bave done through this winter it capltal from outside usid not taken hold of it \1""" Ahv money ¥eems to have boen vat tnto 1L with the intention of moving the whest towards the pro- ducer when tie broper titmes comes, which s o very ditfurent thang toselhing 11 aut axaio in thie umiket, Thers waa a good vhipplug domand for the lower peaces yesterday, snd Ni advanced to Rdie for fresh recelpts, Wiile No, 2 closea o 9e, Scllur Aprll opoued at Dic, receded to Unzge, ade vauced ta B, and clovsd at D35, GOUKE, Reller May wsold at U9c381,00, closing at 0u).mmfe. Mareh was uearly nomiual at D-’x)&@flmic& closing ALbYc, Buotsales were roported of 60, 00D bu Ne, 831c} bu Ly s 8t OAN@UGLcs 18,200 b ot 14,600 D roiucted sl 70270%c: and 19, U0 eamplo nt Gden81,00, Tota 00 b, Also 5,060 bu No, 3 seller Aay at 8. '.éc. WiNTER WHRAT—Sales wore 17, 600 bu No. 2 at ?x(.lp.vnm.w. aud ¥, 500 bu by samplo at 81,007 CORN—Wan eathee stow and_steady, with )iitle chAnga from the latest prices of Wednesday. The Nritish matkoets wote quoted rather enaler, which acted na & counterpolee ta Lho facta of light receipta here and a higher wheat maricet, There wus a fatr alupping demand, and the lower grades fold al comparativoly good prices kath In_atoro and on teack, ~ Gili-edged recotyts of Nu, 2 closed at e, “,\‘" regatar doat iKiic, Inlured wore.quiol, tho faquiry leing eenerally lizht, even fot May, but tioluless were firm iy thelr vicwa after A shuet anell 47tte, anil ST ! iyc, and Wi Npot anfos wern repurled of 31,000 bu No. 12 and high-mixod ut 3ibse for ‘regular, and 8¢ ‘MYic for wilt-edged receipts: 12,600 bu new bt mixed at 3dc; 10,200 b now mized at 323¢ct 12,000 by by aamplo at BUYI@EELE on track, 1, Ui b o at 3HL{Eai11se free on board cara; 4, 000 bu do At couniry polnt 61 33Ke on tracl: and 400 bd ears atdle on'track. Total, bu, OATS—Were more aclive and %@'4e Ligh The market opened weak, sud feli ot ii 0 alited in symputhy with other geatn, and buyora tuolk hold riture ficety, the hnlk af the tradtng bo- ing 1n the longer futares, May taking the lead, ~"The receipts wete fatr, aud soll freely by snmple, bringing more (kA gilteedeed No. 2 wonld, though the bhls for the Iattor were raised, Seller May opeaed at 2ulie, weakaned to LNe, then rosc to Utiie, and ciosed ot 2Gdo. June rold at ‘.‘UQ‘,’QB‘.‘HJSC. and ctosed at 200, April wero gniet at Ztgapitic, Hegular No, 2 were quioled at 23Ke, and giit-cdged dv st 250 553c. Snmples ware in good demaud, Cash sales were reported of 10,200 bu sample sL20@2745¢ on track, and 17,400 ba do 8t 2anilde free un.board. ‘Total, 27,600 bu, RY E—\Vas a liilie more active and sieady. No. 2 kol at4uvic and \lu{ was qotet at S1c. April waaetendy, With sales of 16, 000 bn in setticment nt 4Tc, ‘U'fie receipta \were fair, and satnples sold th the toeal trado and antppers ot recent prices. Cash sules were reporied ot 1,200 bu No, 20t 403c; 2,200 bu by sample at 40@474c on track; and 4,;0110]\": do at 44g248c frce on board, Total, 7, HOO b, 'BARLBY—Wae dull and nncertatn, March and April No, 2 were quoted at 76e bld, with sellers at 8¢, Itegufar No, 2 wae nominal 4t 70c and freah a1 7HaY¥0c, A feiv salos of cur-101s of extea i wore reported At 11@42'4¢, reguiar closing casier at Alc, Gilt-cdged In A, D, & Co. Was quoted at 4ue. Bstra 3 wan oficred at 41¢ saller April, No. 4 wus quiot a1 HT@3EC, Samplea wero i modernte Tenest. ish enlvs wese toported of 1,600 L ex- tra )l 416042%¢; 4,000 pu by sample at 402 80c vp track; ahd 400 bu do at 40c¢free on boad, Total, 6,000 bu, MONNING OALL. Mess pork—Stles 21, bris al €0.874@9.05 for Apcil, and “$9.0713@10.043 for May, Lard. 3,250 ten at 86.6704G0.00 for_ Apeil, and yivia i for May. Slort rihs—000, U0U Tbs Al 3150 83y for April, and $1 D0%) D24 for May, Wheat—io, 000 br at -D55@Ud4 ¢ for April. Corn =10, 000 b at 475 @173i¢ for June, 2 TWO O'CLOCK CALL. Whent was stronger, Saled wore reported of RS, D00 bu At DOV;@ DN Yie TorApril and PR3 {e@$1.00 tor May. Hed winter—I0,000 bu foe April at $1014;@1.0% Corn-Sutes 26,000 bu e @itige Tor April, i§74s¢ for May, aml 572, @i740¢ for Juny. Quts—70,000 bu for Slay at d¥c, ~Stesy pork— 7,000 brla at &1 BHGB0 tdr Apail, and 80050 §.07% for May, Lard—250 tca at §u.65 [or May, Short r1os—460, 000 7 bu at 84,871 for Mays LATENL Wiheat was Xc lower than at the close of tha mornlng sessivn. April eold at VU@Udye, and clused nt Dutec. May wold st ODH@UNY e Corn way qulot nf ddie’ for Aprll, cloxln attho tnsldo, Blay sold a¢ 3725 @373s¢, and close a 47se, Uats werg quiot and easy at 233¢c for Aprll and 26%c for May. Mess pork was lower under freo offerinzs. »Sales were mada of 7,950 bris at $0,8235¢0.85 for April and $0.H0@9. 05 for May. Lard wus easicr, sales belug made of 4,000 tes at 80,65 for Aprtl and £6,UUGzG, 6234 for Moy, ¢ ribn wero casler, #ales’ being reported of 1,550,000 1ba ehiort rivs st 34.95 for April and $4.85@4.87%4 for May, LAST CALL. ‘Mess pork was lower under free offerings, clos. ing noout G¢ below the prico at 1 o'cloc May closed at S0 00@D, €214, " April ot S0, 800, 8215, ana Juno ul 810,00 10.05. Salea § 000 bria ut 1,80 for April and at $0.00@1), 9214 for May, Lard doclined 10¢, closing at 0,4’ April, and 80.56630. 5745 for IIA‘{.S Hales 7,500 1ea al 86.474@0.60 for Apcll, and ' $0.55@0.57% for May, Short ribs were atondy nt the carller decline, ralos being made of 160,000 1ba at 81,75 seller April, GENERAL MARKETS, BEARE—Waro In ligut local request at 81,200 1.85 per bn, v ‘BROOM-CORN—Continnes quiet and unchanged. The orders urc as larze and numcrons as usnal: Fino green carpet brush, ¥ D Greenhurl . 41160 for Red-tipped 4o, .eve ]nferlnr;l..q Crooked. uuvses cavinies e DBULTER~Thero wan a moderately active do- mand on Jocml and shipping account, nnd the yolumo of sales fully cqnaled the reccipte, Prices, however, remained weak and unrettled, there bo- Ing among holders a genernl disinclination toallow stocks to accumnlate on thoir hands, Seles were effected nt the rangoof prices glven below: Creamnesy cos oeo: Gooil to chioice dniry, . L Injcrior to common, Holl butter... . . BAGGING—Wnns ncaln quoted qulet and steady, Orders wero filled at the followings: Btk uiie sene R243EINPE, 4 bo,. 18 Lrignton A, Do, Hbu., ..o 14 Otter Creel (lunnicn, single. 14@ 10 Lewlston Do, duuble,, Gt American 10 [Wool sucks ..... 40845 CHEEBE~—Fino full cream cheeao s in scanty supply, tn good domand, and very firm, Stocks of tholower gradea aro ful), and for such prices con- tinuo to show some irregularity, though nominally the market 1s Orm. We quole: September aud October, full cream......,.815@8 August do. 017 Part skim .. 05ah0g Full ok 47 qn Lowrrades. e 3 @3 COAL—Quota efore. Thero wan o modurate” demand from the country trade and from local consumors at the prices given bolow; Lacknwanna,. IATEO ek Loy 3 Lacknwunns, emall ¢ Lackuwanna, nit ... Jackawantis, 1ango. Pledmont. Blossburg Cannel. Erlo. o Dxltiora & Obio fnonk .. Wilmingto Qartshereic, Whita ash bfock.. o5 4,50 COOPERAGE— o v mado pori o at 8iic, and lard tiercos were quoted at 31,05, DRESSED HOGS—Wery In moderate demand, the opening ¥nles belng at §1. 4672450, and ucar the clove mixed lote brought 81.20. The receipts wera light, tho weathier mild, and live hogs lower, EUGS—Wers falr at 16@ltic, The recelpts wera vory light, much to the surprise of it body, and tha street wan nearly bura at noon. Lib. era) recetpls are oxpected soon. FISH-—-The market wne reporied active, frm, and unchanged, \We repeat our list No, 1 whiteflah, g ¥ {l. 1.30@3 4,40 Fmnily wintonish, 45-brl 2,002 2,10 “Frout, oo 0@ 4,25 Mackercl, extra mesa, 4 -hrl. 12,60 Sulect meas, U 43-beb .00 laxtra whore. dg-brl 1L00 i ) 10,60 Family kil Ueorgo's codtleh, extrs ‘llnn\: cod Drs d cud. .o . Labrado hestivg, spilt, b labradoe heeriug, round, T.abrador herrlug, ronnd, 43 Hollang horsing Smuked halibot, Scaled herring, ¥ box, Calitornis valnion, bria, Califurnin ralmon, $ebrls... . FRUITS AND 'T3~Thera genoral demand for voods in this ling, Domestics cepecially are rocelving the attention of huyers, and with modernto stoeks 1 atore there 19 8 conde dent fuching sinont hoiders, ‘v chianges 1 quo. tatluns werd un adsnnce of a fyen Now York and Michigan apples, and Yy¢ in currantet rulLo: '|'il”n‘ vory liboral Dates..ianienes French “prun Ttaseins, lay London layere Lovse Muical Valenciae, new Zante currapts. Cltrou ., Alilen apply Taporatd New York an Eouthern, Ohio... " Peaches, nnpared, haly Peaches, unpared, quari Haepuersics , Nlackberries Fiuted cherrl Fulberts 44190 HHe 10 @ 8 @ Teiuessps panuta. Virginla peanuts GRUEN TRUITS—Wera in fale steady. Apples wore stesdy, MOGie hronght moro than the quest and snd accastonally fine quotationst 4000 82,000 2.60 Lemona, M box Orangen, §3 hox. Valencia oranges, ¥ Ynlencla oranges, estra Malaga grapen, R case UROCLERIES--The pi marked new featuros, cary t A tendlly gnod bositices is doing, anil for tnont articies in the lat prices con- Quotationa remain as follows [ uen, tinue efeady, Cazolin Jooutsian Mendnling, Java 0 °d, Java ... Cholca to (ancy (iaod ta prime. Common to e Ttonsting, 2 14! 10&011& Patent cut loaf V45D 9 Crashen DY W « Bii@ Ez @D Bl BYGL N3y 8 @ Big H@D 72 7@ T i . BY@ 0 New Orleana printo to cholce weee 7@ TR Sew Orleans fully fale to peime, ouoo... CH@ 03¢ New Orleans fAIF oo-os oo seareneenss UNG 03 Califorain sogar-1oaf drips.... A4 Californin sliver drips, Kugar-housy siryj Now Orlennsmols o prime Fair..'. Cominon Couwmon Dlack Btrap Allsolee ... Cloves Cnssin Pepper... e Nutinegs, No. 1 Calcutta ginge of 124 s 1. . - HAY~Was In request, and No. 1 timothy was grmer under light oforinus. The recelpts wota smiall and the country ronds threaten to gat vo bad that the farmers cannot haul the hay to warkets "Khe offerinus of 1oot ¢ falllog offt No. L tuoth 3,0020. 00 00Q! 00 6.806b7.00 700687, 23 No, 1... 0.00@0. ho HIDES—Wero in fair requost nud stoady, Thae raceipts are nmple, Poor hides arc arriving, and dealors are buying lichtly, Eastern orders aro not numerons, nnv’{ the stook here (s balleved to ba larue uunufih to moct the ordinary demand: Light cured tudes, 3 B tleavy do, 1. Damaged or calf, 90, Deacons, B .oieee- Ury fiing, . Dy sulted, i . Groen city butchers', R b, Sheap peits, wool estimated, 9 LUMBER—Continues (atrly active, dency 10 weakness notteed 8 week ago {s glving plAco to strenpth, The lurga reduction in atock during February, and the increasing activity, are huving a bracing elfect on the mark No ad- vauce (@ nnticipated, but prices scem Jess likely to 50 “*all 10 pleces " than thoy dld a fow weaks ago. uotatione: irat andt second clear, 1X@2 in....$30.0032. 00 ‘Phird clear, 115 80 2 ek, oosvoeeenss 27,004828.00 Lhlrd clear, fuel i oloueezses w o 85,00 First and clenr dressed alding. .. v 15,50 First common drcased siding. 13.50 Second common slding.... .- 12.00 Flonting, first common, dross 25.00 Flooring. second cpmnon, drea 22.00" Flovring, third common, dressed 16,00 Hox boards, A, 1} in. and pyar 30,00 Tiox buards, B, 13 in. and upwards, 25.00 Box boards,. C.. Lreesiens 16,00 A wtock boneds, 1070 12" in;, ‘vough, 24,00G3%8,00 1 atock boards, 30to 12(n.. 20,006035.00 C atock boards, 10 to 12 in. 5. 00! .00 D ur sommon stock boards. . Fencing, No. 1, 10,004210; 50 Feoctng, No, &, 8,208 .60, Common hoards. 10.007311, €nll boards 0,00410, Diwmenston 10.00510.50 Dimension stufl, «00@13. Culls, 24n1.... Ticliete, rough and select 00@11.00 Pickuts, ecloct, dressed, and beadod 1.0 1,000 120 AV standard fo oxira dry standard ... Coduarshingles, , L. Track sRInZics ..o . 1.50 OIL8—Kemalned quiet, witl quotable varla- i tion 1n prices. We repeat our )i Carbon, 110 dogrees teat . .. 124 Carbon, Thinula legal, 160 1 Carbon, headlizht, 175 dege 1101 Carbon, Michigan legal test, L H2i Lard, extra winter stralned, 61 Lard, No, [ Jard, No, 2 .vuvien 50 Linsced, raw . o5 Linsecd, bolled . 70 Whale, wintor bieached 55 Sperm oeee $1.30 Ncatafoot oll, strict “ Neatsfoot oll, extra, 70 Neatsfoot of), No, 1. b2 Buni of) 40 Struit 43 "Furpenting 34 Miaers! ail, extra yolllow .. Bo Minera' oil, white..... 8 Naphthia, deodarized, 0 pravity - M Gasoline, acodorized, 74+ deg. by Garolino, 87 degrues . 0 West Virglnia, uatural, 28 degrocs. Nutural, 30 deerees .. Reducod, 28 degreos . TOTATORS—Were In roquest and ateady at 76Q K for stora lows, ‘I'he sunply is ample, and thero 15 ucldom a call for full car-loads, The, recolpts were largor, POULTRY AND GAME—Tho demand for ponl- try was fnir, ana the market stesdy, turkoys boe inz higher, awing to scarcity, Wikl ducks lower nnd alow, The wuatherwas warm: * Chickens, dressed, 31 b Turkeya, dreencd, gm.. Guesc, dresaod, Duckn, dresacd Wildiucks, suy Maltards . 2, Canyassba 00 4, 30 BEEDN-TIn ns more plenty, but the bulk of ihe offeriugs secmed to be bolow prime, and tho fine seed hrought recont fgurcs, and some samples woro held uighor, Salos were reported at 81.17@ 1. Clover was quict and ateady at 81, 7@ . BO, and mannuoth brought $4,10, Hangatlan soll at KOarse, Sowing tlix was quoted at 81,601,053 and crushing at $1. 0@, X w HALT—Wan ll: {alr demand snd lIlml'" wero i) , ¥ b T, por doz Dary, g brl, wi Tuiry, 31 brl, with bags. Asbion duley, 19 sack. TEAS—\vere (uote tunos satisfactory: uYsoN, Commoaonto falr, | IMPERIAL, 176328 Common 4 fair, ., 20@35 Superlor to fno, .. 287338 Buperior to Oue.., 40650 Bxtra tnoto fiuckl 404050 Lixira fineto inest 00QUS Chotceat...... ..o BLQUS| JAPAN UNvOLORLD. YOUNO NYA0X. Compion to fair, ., 180335 Common to falr, ;,17@30 Supcrior to Ane. .. 4050 Snberlor Lo fioe. .guovfim-‘:g Extra fncto fin Extra tine to fineat! 00LONG, Uhoices| U5 70|Common to fair, Supertor (o fin F T aune Common to fulr, ., 20@30 Ex'xrn fineto finy (Choicest, ... . Buperior to v, .. 350040 5 BULEHONG AND COXGO, Jixiru 1lno 10 Nneatd04pu0) ++T0aBH0[Superior to fino. .. 2B@40 RY—-Was moderately active, with no change In prica, Sales wero reported of 100 brls on tho bisle of 81.04 per pallon for bizhiwincs, Alcohol fur export was nominal atile per gallon, dulivered {n Now York, WOUIL—The market 18 steady, the tinming equal to expectations, ‘e Waushed fevca wool, B D, Medinm unwashed. ¥ine do. good. ,.rs demand cone ock 18 lights 2RI 180 d0.u00v rub-washed, cholcs . Tub-washied, common to falr. Colorado, medium to fine, Calorado, commwon, Colorudo, coarse ., LIVF 8TOCIC, cuicano, i Cattle, Hogs. Bhesv, 17 14,840 590 ¥, ) 17,218 873 Wedneeaay. LS T Thuraday e 18,800 #,800 Bn17 mATD 70, b3 5,030 7,008 288 R a0 2.617 8,088 646 Totadives sureerens 000 . BHOST 4,481 OATTLE—Iu comparlson with the two precoding days yesterduy's maorket presentod fow polnts of differonce, The extrome quietnde then g¢harace terizing trade continned, and, althaugh vrices wora very well supported, (hers was an undercurrent of weakncss, espocislly forshippiug grades, T continued liberal recelpte and the lack of eacoure szement in Eastern advicos hnd 8 festeatulng effoct upua shippers, and holdersof good ta chiolce cattle nad to work Lard to effect snles at Wednoeday's prices, For comwmon grades such as tho Chlcago 1rado acok thoro was the usual dowand, and for owa and urdinary mised lots sales wore not dificalt at former prices. The rauge of the market was 32,00 @A, 00. < Bcrube sold at $¢00@2,40; common to good butehera® and common etnf® at $2. 600,703 stockors st §2. 5073883, and falr to extrs shipplog beeves at $3.00@4,00. Thero was a sale'by Qroge nry.| Coolsn‘y&c.; of & A 4 cattlo at §4.00, and by 1, o Toxusoxen at $3.0v, The ::E\rrflkhrfltmd&» with soma eattls (moatly mediyp pradu;"fd Eatrn Beover—qre L TATIO: L xtrn Beoves—Grade 3,600 1bs and mwardy. o "el"hl"“q, o 805,09 Chiolce Teeven—~Fino, fat, weii:for 100 to 1,600 1w, 4409405 ateers, welithin: Good Beoves—Wall-fatlonel 4002449 WT524,00 Qale onr, welgning 1,100 to 1, 4 Medium (Irnrlel-m:ur:(‘flul welzhing 1, 050 ty 1, 200 Ihy Butchers' Stock—P " Com toers and oy o nlg commion to choice coywy ninughtor, welghing 500 13 for it 1,050 1bs, Btack Cattlo: h! 700 to 1,030 b Inferiot—light n stags, bulls, ang Veals, per 100 iba, , hoilers, alawag elecrs ..., o CATTLYE 8. Av. Pries, .\3.“ 472 §L70 |1 LTI Il 616 12,0000 1787 1 bk L] 3,410 19 Texas, 1 1hg §0 ]‘(l:my 1,008 4y g Ve 116 gy ] clen ock's 1ty 21, cows 1, 04 17 stock's ' sO7 21 stuc 80 4,10 GS=-The supply was ah Wedneeday and x‘)’runiqnt ;‘l:: “u'mlnl:.‘. up, bacon grades and noor 1o falr mi. prising the great bulk. fame enoral myy 00 Dol g Thera was " muarket during e npoulng hucent e o, Loyt 0% for fnauch the :m: ala further deeime In ali “grades fic buyers tuok hold inaro frouly, of butlness hours found a gundly nu Sl in the penn unwold: - Tho” qunmer o208 noticeably better than the recent averas ,fii‘ ‘while cliolco lots readily sold nt 84.2529,35" the were Yery few drove ‘guod enouzh lnflmmsfi over $4.00. Common to prime hacon arades cloirg at SL00@3. 80, and poor to cholca licary weigh at 83,6014, 85, .- 8103 were peddled out at 85 o 3,40, All_sales of liogs ure made wabjeci g elirinkage of 40 Jbs for pligy sows, and 80 Ty for below LIECTN saLEn, Moa Fri 0, o7 o= 20 2 = B33TTITSEZ3333 2osea, RSSTI22BHROSSRSS3332 959 £3E 59 LTt £a5s LIS 5360592363 £, i ' BHEEP—Thero was ‘s fn pply, and prices waore not as strong as on Wedncsasy, Poor o medlum grades were salablo at 83, 594,25, and foml to clioicd at 84.60035.25, }.monflhf‘,‘mu- ers wera (he following: [ 4v. 13 8T, LOUIS. 87, Louss, Mo,, March 6,—Carrir—Shipplng rades alow; butchers' steady: export, $4.003 ,00: rood tao choice heavy, $4,65@4,00; ative Dbatchers' steers, S 0064005 cows and heifars, 82, 05 Ted Toxans, §13,0024.00; feed 005 recoipis, 1,000;' ship- Yorkers and Balttmores, §.7 3.85; packine, 83,00@4,80; Nostons, $3 4,10; butchars’ to fancy licavy, $1,00G4.2: celpts, 6,000; shipmants, 3,700, SupEr—Strong and_active; common lo fair 43,2505, 75+ good 10 choice, 94,4004 73: export x_,rgxonnuu, $5,00@5,25; recelpts, 80U; shipments, BAST LIVERTY. East Lincarr, Pa., March 6, ta-day, 080 head of throngh and 34 loc: throo doys, 1,470 through and 47 thing sold out at about last week's primg, 1,400 to 1,500 ds, $5.0090.2563 00d, 1,100 to 1,500 Da, §1.25@4. 7o; common, O nose fatainia’ tadays 5,000 Netds toal s 0as—Racel to.day, 3, eads ol thireo days. 0,075; Yorkers, $3,80DL10; Philic delplifas, 83, OB, 7 W B, - Buprr—Raceipta to-day, 400 head: three days, n‘ad’ mon o extra, Yioas—Firmer; ; selilng at 8, 25@6.60 for com- HUPPALO. Bureavro, March 0.—CA'ITL!—“N(I[I7"I market dull and declining; prices wenorally changed, .though some snles rathor lower, A SUREP AND Laxns—Iecelpta, 460; market earler; not qaotavly lowor; falr to good Western cheap b 55."1@&00: cholce, 87.23@10.20G; cally, $4.60; ‘Western iambs, $5. 52! Tloas—Receipts, 4, markot quiel; lmiteds salea good, 'Yorkors, mixed, 83,8034.10; pigs, heavy, 83.% NDW YORK. New Yonr, March i, —Deryzs—Darely two eir toada recolved: no business; drossed seof dull sed ]bnew‘.:r: & lmiled trado at G@Tiic for poorest (o 4 snnl—}ucnlm‘l 65,0005 mariet stendy at 419 @ for veey poor lo prim shieep: oiees s e e ceimts, B0 i salcsf. hvo welgbt dreashd hoga quiot ab-47@h'c for Western. OINCINNATH, iwotnnaTi, Magch 0.—l{ogs—Dullt commes. $2.60@3,50;' g, $3.000:3,00; packing, §i @1.10; botchors', §4.10@4, 25 recelpts, 2,600 shipments, 830, | BY TELEGRAPIL TORKIGN, The following were recoived by the ClicagoDoard of Trado: Livenroor, March 0-—11:30 p. m.—Flos Se0@10s, Wheat—W inter, 8sDa20s 3d; aprindy 74@88 2; white, 88 10d@0 du; club, 0s8d. Corn, 487d, Tork, 40s, Lacd, % Livanroos, March G-—4 p, u,—Lard, 833, unchanged. & = Livenroor, March G.—S$pectal cable—Bacon Oumberiands, 28s; short ribe, 278 lonZ cl_rgr: 2743 short clear, 978 64, Boe(—Primo wees, 04 India mess, 70s; oxtra India mess, 78 chc‘c:u: Cholee, 48s, Shouldors, 238 ’l‘a"ny—-l; lll\. city, Slls.” Lard, 0a 3d, Pork—Prime miésh, KI ern, 6285 Weslorn, 4B, Hams, long fflk = averago, 40a. N lmv‘nnn. March 6.~Ltvenroor—\Wheat m.om Corn steady, Cargocs off coast—\Wheat fiem; . avernge red wintor, 46ad, Corn ather ‘"f’,’ e average Americon mixed, 23 G- da‘lilr on passge—Wheat quict; corn slow; Eoo i ping Califorula_wheat, just shipped, 456 B0 due, 44s Gd, Weatber Iny England scomt more seitled, Specta) Dispateh te The BRPUOL, March 0-+11:308. vi-= 1, Bs; No, 2, 83 6L Lo nmm—wum—\\rr{snuri y:-: O-K:d-l_;'“m Bs 9d; spnag, Neo. 1 i white, Na.vl. 01343 No. 2, 8 104 =lnb-."-";.“ Ds8d; No. 3, 0s2d, Corn—New Nn;]l. Provistoxs—Pork, 40, Lard .”;:‘u aal at Yarzarpoot, March 0,—Corrox—Har aios 551025 7-104; sales, 7,000 bales; s and export, 2,000; American, 6,000 Tiaup—America, 338, PrrnoLrun—Refned, SHCELL. Loxnox, March G, —TaLow—Fl 864 0d. e g Pmmuw-nann‘-flbd'l@n;mhfl- q ‘HeqiN—Common, 49 ", BriniTs or TURPENTINE—220032 ‘“l : Aurwxnyp, March 8. —PrznoLauR—sH W YORK, Ssctat Dapaleh o The arin . New Yonx, March 8,—QuarN—bpec ) flaonces 1 the ascondent in tho whest L el Yedtos forther sharp rise in uhk:" 14 o grades of 3Q2 per bu. and on wurfl 1c per bui spring gomparatively ‘r}m improvement, but left ol 50l [ c for Jamby, Triduns. Froun—No. fag Americsh

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