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be FINANCE AND TRADE. Stocks Open Inauspiciously, but ee _ Recover Sharply. symptoms ofa Return of the Contdstice : of tho Ballss. Governments Quiet — Foroign Exchango _ Bteady—Ourrency Shipped to New York, ‘The Produce Markets Less Active, and Gener- ally Easler—Provisions Tame. Wheat, Irregolar—Corn and Oats Rather Weak— Bllwavkee Wheat In Chicago, FINANCIAL. ‘Tho rally that seemed impossible at tho closo of tho day before and nt the opening yesterday morning cnme fon after tho firat hour, Soma - of tho firat quotations indicated a further cole Inpac. Irie was % lowar, at 83; Ilinols Central %, nt 10244; Northwest ¥,at 00%; Jersey Cen- trul 4, ut 71%; Iron Mountain %, at 474 Hous: ton 2, at 56%; San Franclscd preferred, at 45155 and St. Paul & Minnespolls 114, at 63%, Some of the nervous operators thought they smelled an- other Black Friday In tho alr. Dut asa rule tho market improved shurply, and continued strong {iN tho end of business. ‘Thero was n good deal of covering by the shorts, and some new buyers for agise appeared, Thoro were a fow excep> tiene the continuous finprovement, Coltum- ‘bus, Chlengo & Indiana Central dropped from 1155 to M, Chesnapenke & Ohio from 16% to 16%, Mobile & Ohio from 13! to 12, and Luke Erlo & Western from 25 to 214. But thoso losses wera allmade good. and mort of thom turned into handsome profits bofore the day ended, Thera were few losses. Mitnole Central de- ellned %, to 102%; Columbus, Chicago & Indiana Contral 4, to 11; Loulsyilio & Nashyille 1, to 124; Lake Eric & Weatern $4, to 25%;- Northern Pa- ciflo preferred %, to 403¢; Ban Francisco 1, to 00; tho preferred J, to 4414; Minneapolis 1%, to 51%. The gains were numerous and respectable, Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnat! & Indlanapol made 4%, to 73g; New York Central 2, to 1%; Michigan Central 14, to 80; Lake Shore 1, to 105; Erle 14g, to 39%; tho preferred 114, to 6214; Northwestern %, to 92; the preferred &, to 107%; «St Paul 14%, to 76%; Wabash 1%, to 86%; the preferred 1%, to OX; Ohio 2, to 90%; St. Joe 2, tod; the proferred 2, tol; Kansas & Texas 14, to B44; Pacitio Mail %, to 06%; Delaware & Hudson 134, to 4; Lackawanna 2, to’ 8544; Jersoy Central 2%, to "54: Reading 1%, to 66%; Union Pacitic 1, to 85%; Iron Mountain 1%, to 48%; Wostern Union 2, to 105; Atlantlo & Pacific %, to 41%; Chatta- nooga 5%, to 76; Torna, Central 34, to 01; Can- ada Southern %, to60%; Northern Paetfia H, to 24%; Manhattan 1, to 30; Sioux City \, to 40%; Chesupenke & Ohio %, ta 16%; Mobile & Oplo2, to 15%; Chicago, 8t, Louis & New Orleans 2, to 24. Rumor credits Mr. Gould with baying bought food many stocks in tho Inst day ortwo, Ho {asoid to have roturned all the Kansas & Texas ho borrowed, nnd to-have expressed the opine fon that stocks ought soon to be better, At tho rapid rato of yesterday's ndvance the “whole lot would go to par and beyond In a fort- nightorso. Nrokera talk icss disparagingly of tho futuro of the market than thoy havo been doing, und some do not hositate to express the opinion that bottom haa beon touched, It is obvious thut ff you must buy it is much better to buy now than to have bought six weeks ago. rie seconds opened at 9 and closcd atv. In rallroad bones, In Now York on Wednes- day, the chief activity waa in Erle seconds and tho Kansas & Texoa issues, while tho widest fluctuation was in Lake Erle & Western In- comes, which sold down to 55, ngninst 60 the pre- vious salc, and recovered to 56. Erio consoll- dated seconds rose froin 01% to 01%, and ro- acted toOi%, Kansas & Texas firsts advanced from 100% to 1@; do seconds from 60% to Now Jersoy Central consollilnted nse od from 104% to IK; Internationnt Oregon Ratlrvad & Nuvigution frata from 93 to 0054. Kansus City & Northern real. estate 76 from 103!g to 106, Mabite & Ohio second debent- urea rose from 00% to 40; and do seconds fell olf from 00 to 2014. Morris & Essex consolidated gunranteed declined from 110% to 10U3¢; New Jersey Central Incomes from 78 to 7%; Lehigh & Wilkeabarre assented from 981{ to 08; Iron fountain seconds froin 100% to 01s; do second proferred incomes from 72 to 71%; Unton Paelfia einking-funds from 117 to 110; Southern Pacitie Mrats from 101% to 103%; Walinsh consolidated convertibles from 0044 to 08%. New York viows about stocks: Tho Journal of Commerce’of Wednesday suys tho present do- cline is entirely speculative, and there Is no change in tho general situation which would justify any serious decline in good proportics. Tho New York Times of Wednesday remarked at tho close of Tucaday: Tho market was decidedly strong in touc, and the indications wore that tho prolonged bear raid has about reached ite culmination, The New York Merald suys: The pen lattice of a dull summer's buel- nesd, tho Inclination ta spend a portion of pre- ylously-unquired profits in foreign Junketing, and, {0.0 general wiy, tho craving for a hollday after the hurly-burly of the past yen, hive doe termined many of tho Inryer operators to close ‘up tholr aifaira and abandon the street for some months to come, Without thelr ussistanee to givon “sond of” to speculation, and with the fact existing that the public never originates movement (however good they muy bent fol- Jowing), nppouranees nro that’ for Bom time to come the market will remuln without nny start Ung changes either one way or the other, Business in Government bonds wus quict. ‘Tho District of Columbia 4,0%¢ wero OH bid and 035 Raked; the Unite States 48 were 107 Lid and 107% asked; tho 445 were 108% and 108%; the 63 1024 and 103; and tho Gs 100 and 106%, Foreign exchange was steudy and quict, with & tondoncy to higher prices, which did vot result in any change of quotations. The supply of Dilla was very Hight. Sterling posted rutes were 486 and 480; uotuul rates warn 485 and 488; and documentary sterling was 483. French bank era’ bills were 620 and 617%, und German banke ers’ Dilla 95 and 95%, French commercial, 624% @S5. Commerclal marks were 105, Chicago bunk clearings were $4,000,000, Small shipments of currenvy were made to Now York, Exchungo was sold between banks ata por $1,000 promium. Discounts were dull. Rates are quoted at the bunk at (48 percent, but ont toany ‘on cash collaterals eau bo hud at 6 por cen: Cook County ba, $10,000 wore sold at 106%; Chicayo, Milwaukeo & St. Paul Teut 10914, and Chitber of Comtnorce stock, five shares at 80, Eurnings of the Chicago, St. Paul & Minne> spol Koad forApril were $110,129, an Incroase of Br 213, : Milwaukeo & St. Paul caroiogs for the fourth week of April were $274,0W, an Snerease of $70,001, and for the mouth of April, $871,000, an Aueccuse of $102,501, Comparative statement of earnings of the Movlle & Ohlo Nuirouds for the month of Aprils 1850, $137 150; 1870, $110,401; Increase, $17,802, ‘The approximate earnings of tho Denver & Wo Grande allway for fourth: woek in April a 854,000, and for the month of April, 8165,- ‘sho oarnings of the St. Louls, Iron fountain « eepuekiont Nallway were from Jun. 1 to April ids List LOSES “Ang rease. 5 Sctonst of 41 ii-iW por cent, J a ‘The estimated earnings of the Oregon Kallway & Navigation Company for April, 188), wore: Gross, $305,000; net, $105,000, The Kross earnings of the Loulevilla & Nash- vitio Kullroad Company for the fourth week in April were aa follows: 1680, $162,000; 187Y, $90,- $58.25; increuso, $61,011.70; total inureuse for month, $101,000. Tho gross curniogs for tho suonths of January, February, Murch, aud April, 1440, show 1 total fnorease of $714,717 over the suine months in 1879, ‘tho London Lines of April 24 notes that the olane of operators in fron whe find thomclves In difticulties owing to the temporary cossation in tho demand from Aimericu uro the middicmen speculators who belloved In a cuntiuunce pf ‘tho riav and guve thoir uttention more to buy: ing than to securing tho profit upon what they had already purchased. ‘Throygh the fall in prices, Jn fact, muck of the profit shown on the operations bus by this tue disappeared. It scouts now to be known that the only real do- mand which gave rlve to such a rush of speculae Won came from’ America, and gaat the exay- 1,001.08. 53 gernted necounts of now railways to bo at once wndertaken in the United States wero believed in by a large number whose desire for gain outran their diserction, White = manufac- turers in numbers of cases relieved thomselyes of ‘atocks upon which for years it had been imposs(ble to borrow moncy, specu Jntors assumed the burden and nro now said to be groaning under tho welght of what thoy can heithor carry with thofr limited capltal nor sell tothe consumer. In these olroumatances, which for many weeks pnathavo become dally moro patent, the consumer's reluctance to supply anything boyond his barest wants becomes parl passu nore pronounced. It now remains to bo seen whether tho speculators will. bo tired of holding on in & ‘falling market ‘before n now. bona fide demand springs up oithor in the United States or some othor quarter. At presont the production of the United Statos seems to oxcced tholr actual wants, so that the probabili- ties favor forthe presont a further decline in prices. Among othor less marked Instances of tho supply of first necessaries being atill largoly in excess of tho demand, the condition of tha tea markets affords ndditionnt ovidenoe that wo nro ns yet only on the outskirts of a genoral royival of commorelal activity. THE UNION TRUST COMPANY BANK, Northeast corner Madison nnd Dearborn-ste, Receives savings deposits and allows lntercaton same at tho rate of 4 por cant, subject to the rules of the bank. + _G.M. WILSON, Cashlor, BY TELEGRAPH, NEW YORK, Bpectat Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune. New York, May 7,—At tho opening there was ® genoral rush to sell among miscellanoous traders, but the leaders of the bear party had Purchnsing orders to: such n horivy extent that ina few moments thore was a general stam- pede to cover, which carried prices up with a rush to near tho highest polnta of tho day. Trading was very active for half an hour or 80, and then dealings became very dull, and bo continued till after 8 o'clock, whon the steam was again applied, and’ just before tho close quotations wero ndvanced to the highest prices of the. day, and so tho market closed ab strong ng it did wenk Inst night. While thia turn has given encouragement to many sinall holdurs, it is not renssuring to Inrger ones, who only sco In this manipulation a forcing outof sinallor shorts na preliminary to another and furtberdecline, Ono heavy holderoft Kricis said to hnyvesold 60,000 shares of longstock: yesterday, and this of itaolf Snutenias that lower prices arc ahead, Gould wasa large buyer on yesterday's dectine, and Keone bought heavily to-day, while Gould is belioved to have been fgainn seller, Tho market is entirely in tho bands of these Grant manipulators. Western Union's erratic course to-day 1s duo to a decision in tho Page patent enao In favor of the Company. The stock again declined abarp- ly when It waa learned the decision was not final. Tho best opinions ure to the effect. that much Jowce prices are yot to be secon for allactive stocks, To the Western Assoctated Press, New Yonrx, May 7.—Governments firm. }tallroad bonds active but irre amen a the fent- ures bein n decline in gis urtford & Erle firata from 44 to U4, and in Columbus, Chicago & Indiana Central Incomes frem 3h to 824, and an advance in Erie consols from P04 to O14. State securitics dull, ‘Tho stock murketopened generally firm, and on a good business prices advanced % to BO bor cent, tho latter Houston & 'Toxas, Tap the afternoon there was n reaction of % 2 per cont, but in tho Into dealings a: strong Fant buoyant tono churacterized spoculation, and a rapid improvemout in prices enaucd, tho closing quotutions showing nn advance of Mint? 5 per canton tho day's transactions, Nash le & Chattnnooga, nd tho coal shure, and Pacific Mall tending the upward movoment. Bo- bile & Ohio and Lake Eric & Western fell off UM por cent each in curly deallngs, The former ro- covored the decling fully und the tatter.3 por eent. The rlgo in Western Union was bused on tho announcement that Judge, Blutch- fort reaflirms his decision in tho Pago patent cnge, which owas in fayor of tho Western UnionCompany. The favorablo reports of the New York Central and Erie Com: panics also bud o tendency ty atimulite thoup- ward movement, Tho dealings were large, and attended with much excitement. The outside talk wasas confident on the bull side og it bad been on the bear side yesterday and the day be- fore. Ordera camo in from tho interior to quy stocks, and thore wns moro outside buying than hus heon observable inalong time, ‘Thu pure chasing movement was well dlatributed, and un- dorstood tobein part for account Of a tending | speculntors, Arumor to tho effect that tho re- cunt antaguntam between some of theso gertle- men hav como to nn end senssinst: oe advance, and induced a gonoral le ees rominent stocks. There was an active demand from the benrs to cover outstanding short contricta, which also had a favorabte cifect, and when the market closed the bulls were Jn n more cheerful frame of mind than for some time past, Transuctions, 456,000 sharea: Atlantic & Pacific T's} 1,100) afichizan Central Canudn Bouthorn,.... £au| Mobile & Obie Contral Arizonn, oe rata N.C. Day Us he 1,104) ow ‘Yor! aekarenans a Rortuern' aan a Eri ‘oui ft St. S200] Pacitic Houston 1A] Her itty Pat St. onan 000 1cb)xt. Louis & Ban Fran. 21,00} Union Paciiic.. 47) HOU] Warbaat Trvith 4,000) Western Unin: Lake Shore, Lake rio & Money, 4@0, losing wasy at 4. 1 enutile paper, GG, a Sterling ox exchange, sixty days, steady, nt 48543 jemand, Sracods imports for the weck, $1,876,000, GOVEINMENT NUNDS, STATE BONDS. Loulsinna 74 consola. 463(| Virginia 6s, ol Aibivourt is ish | Yeti Ga Ge, hal Vitgitin Ua doterred: 18 ‘ronnbaaas ta, old ‘Wennesseo Us, NEWs.05 at bond 113, irate HiaG ee Ue [aio eat oon U at nuh ee Ne Creve Be a oct Eanndn waadhatieecs ailenucan Contras, key rbuleyiit Want tf bg] Nuh, & Chattanooga. Moule NAne Twosturns Nor Northwestuen, at at Western Unto: 1 BE faut, = GU] Atinntlc & Paclle ‘Wel. a6 to Turuss. proforre seal niekslivor, id 10 & O.& Ma proterret, Chosaponks & Ohio... lis4|Mtundard. Blobite Oni VORRION, Lonpon, May 7.—Consols, 99 3-16; account, 90 5-1, \inurionn ssouritios—Now ba, 101%: 8, 111 “ Bat Wnola Central, 1d; Ponitasivan i Central, 646; Elo, 39% ; seconds, iba s Moudinis, Bilveria 63340 por ounce. ‘Al3, hay Tettontossk 5f S70. ——_— : MINING NEWS, BAN FRANCISCO, SAN Francisco, Cul, Muy 7—The following fro the cluaing quotations ut the Stock Rourd: Consulldated Vactite., : i Boston, May 7.—Coppor stockas falumet & Mecln....Zil.° Foppor i te Dart fee Pewable (us REAL: ESTATE, The following instruments were filod for record Friday, May 73 aeaeuan ra cre PER ER Ea Te x ma 3 : ase st wk dated May 4 Salary: vr wa “ “ie Hiniod Slay 18. E, und u we Whueler to it. 'Stoudurbs Ort sseee GOD West Swenty-trat oi, 10 fv w ve Paula a, oer feantod bt Vihenion Lane Fata wot Wood, aw’ f, 5 RS eatin & Lee), Mar Women ve fae thio ae sales ania W Incoh Stains i0d'ftn'or ies wh ae aster in roe tte no tt ‘ gated May’ aqJohn Beh a antena Gated hing O ¢t ‘ohn ity wive at Fak « ivan to Jahn Novak io fin of Twenttath, wf. i Ugpeaveds at dated Mayu tars Sadincok weestics spaitiah wlth epi ‘dated nd 6Guymen Barrato 1. D, iewdt 0). TAH ft, ‘datod. ey (Dana = Bind 10 ts By] ‘anien ie 7 Calica it? Gonder to naler, ‘Wa! st ae bie ftw or Abortoon, ft Biz dated sarch ie 1873 (John Dayis to I ‘MILKS: ninth at, M1 {to uf Porson av, sf, 3x A Muted Stay b chohn Mecatory sig? Wal ou ditt oor Atalieg st x gery ie Nato Say’ 8 “Gayman Laird to of itinibari vet odinan). vittreventh ne eornero Bieta fh dat chotto to neh Hf COMMERCIAL, ‘The following wero the receipts and shipmenta oftho lending articles of produce in this city during the twenty-four hours ending at 7 o'clock Friday morning, and the corresponding Umo Withdrawn from store during Thursday for elty consumption; 1,408 bucorn, 803 bu oats, 2,600 bu barloy. Tho following grain was inspected into store in this city yesterday morning: 1 car No, 2 wine ter wheat, 3 cars mixed, & cars No, 2 spring, 10 enrs No, 3 do, 4 cars rejected, 3 curs no grade (114 wheut); 404 cara No. 2 corn, 178 enrs and 17,500 bu high-mixed, 35 cars now infxed, 67 cars rejected (73t corn); 27 cara whito oats, 21 cars No. 2inixed, Scars rejected, 2cura no graito (68 onts); cars No.2 ryo; 1 oars No, 2 barloy,3 ears No.3do; Ocara extra do. Tots! (919 cara), 421,000 bu. Inspected out; 4,016 bu wheat, 200,004 bu corn, 223 bu oats, 6,215 bu ryo, 15,449 bu barloy, Tho leading; produce markets wore genorally slow yeaterdny, especitilly In bog product, and tended toa lower range of prices, though tho tone was rathor a stondy one in many depart- monts. Wheat was irregular for this month, which wag duo to a little furry arising out of the buying in of some May wheat because tho parties refused to post additional margins when called upon todo so, Tho flurry was soon ovor, and thon the market ruled tamo on all dully. erles, Corn was frrogular, declining 30 for this month, In spite of appurently wall-founded ru- mors that a couple of local firma hnyo uready bought 0 grent deu! more May corn than fs llke- ly to be dolivered. Onta declincd fully wenther, a3 Beorbohm sometimes calla it, 4efavorablo to lowor prices, as it oncournges short selling, expecially by olty men, who do not think much of drought at this timo of the Provialons seem to have entered upon tho seml-lethargic condition which is not seldom witnessed during the hot wenthor, but the ship- ping demand for pork product continucs fulr, though the arrival of bogs are larger thun is conalstent with strength in the trade. Sfcss Pork closed fo lower, at $10,00@10,02'¢ ecller Juno and $10.10010.12% for July. 20 lower, ut €0.80@0.8244 soller Juno and $0.87% forJuly. Short ribs closed at $0.0744@0.10 for. July. Spring wheat closed 4@14o0 lower, at $1.10% for May and §1.11 for June. Corn closed Xc lower, at 3730 for May and 3640 for June, Onta closed 4@Ho lower, ut 8020 for May and 20ke for Jung, Rye wus firincr at To cash, Burloy closed %o higher for extra 8, at Ko. Hogs vlused stendy ut $4.16@4.40 for light and At 4160165 for heavy. Buipping and export euttlo wero 100 higher, stanly. Salos at $2,600.05. Dry goods met with only a moderato inquiry, and tho tone of themarket is leas firm than a fortnixht ugo. Prints wero weak and somo ‘The grocery trade wie reported fairly active, with coffecs, sujurs, and most other Mned ruling hoes were quiet and cusy, No change was noted in tho flab market. are in light stock, and under n falr demand are Dried fruits met with a moderate inquiry, and most lines were steadily held. Halslus and prunes were offered atellghtly lower prices. Butter was dull. und hoavy, with sales mostly at prices below 180. Prices of olla wero unchanged, was 8 fair demand for lubricating olls, but other Pig-irdu was {uuctive and Othor grudes were brands were reduced. sirups, molusse Chocse 18 tonding kinds wora dull, prices Irregular. Tho ynrt tumbor dealors report n moderato business at unchanged prices, kot wns quiot, the offerings being amutl, Hides wer quoted firmor under moderato arrivals, and other murkets wore ro- ported to be advanulng, Seeds wore nguin quict, timothy being a little mory sought after and atendler in price. Tho sales of hay wore Nght, and prices wore weuk, except for the best tlin- othy. Poultry was in good local request and Green fruits aold readily at full recent: prlecs for ull the leading varieties, Dispatches received yestertay afternoon Btuted that the chinch- bugs badjappoured In the wheatellulda of Kansas, Luke freighta wore firmer at 04{@1}%e for corn and de for whuut to Bultulo, good, but few Japarted 0 wae noininul, Tho domand wus wis were reudy to loud, Hull trelghts wero quoted stondy, New York rates wera Wu on grin and B50 on provisions. Liverpool rates, Gc on provisions and 620 an flour, Hanbury rates, Tle on provisions, and ipts of wheat at Chicago, Milwaukee, Bt, Lauts, Zolude, and Detroit, reported yester= “oy, agyrequted 341,000 bu, ond the shipments ‘The Collowing was the produce movemunt ro- ported frum Now York yestorduy; Reoulpts— Flour, 16,000 bela; wheat, 003,000) bu; corn, 63,000 ‘bu; oats, 46,000 bu; rye, 10,000 bu; barioy, 17,00 Diy mult, 4,000 bu; vorn-menl, 180 pki; pork, 231 bris; boot, 605 bria; cut meuts, 81K) pigs; lard, 3,073 tes; whisky, 272 bris, Exports for tweny-four bours—Flour, 4, rls; wheat, 74,000 bis corn, 90,000 bu. : ‘The deciaion of the Court concerning the loaso of the Brunswick Diillurd-Hall was adverso to the claiins of tho Grain and Provialon Vall Hoard. This, of course, proventa the lattor from occupying tha ball at present, ‘Tho Now York Hroduce Kachange Weekly givos tho following as the visible supply of grain on tho dutos namod; |_ Gata, Bartey. errr Frm juntuy BS: ola tt 100 bu rye, BualDat w), bum wook previ- THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY,. MAY 8, 1880—SIXTEE PAGES. Anothor sensation In wheat circios| about 1%¢ per bu after paying tho cost of trans- portation and pincing iy store bere, Itis undor- Btood that only a few of our’ grain warehouses aro provided =o with =o mae chincry by which thoy cnn tako in grain from vessels; and It is stated that tho proprictors of somo of those house have refused to receive wheat coming from Milwaukee, Tho reason nasignod for tho refusal ts that thelr first duty fs to take care of grain arriving from tho country, and that thoy eannot take’ in “both in tho present crowded coudition of the clovators, Thoy do not propose to jeopardize thelr con- tracts with the railroad companies by Milling up what little room thoy have to rpare with wheat that ought to go Enat whon it {a moved out of storo at Allwaukee. Thore aro, however, people who hint that thie 1s only au ostensible reason, having anothor nt the back of it, which gives it fores, Ouo explanation voluntcored yesterday waa to tho effeut that tho warchousemon do not feel sure that the whent would bo Inspected out again as No. 2, tho quality not belug cqual .to ours. Thisis indeed a novel idea, especially when {t is remombered that for many yoars Milwaukeo whoat was quoted at n higher prico than Chicago whont in certain markets furthor East. It is truo that our [nspection Department has recently been conduoted with an cyo to tho obtaining of a highstandard forgrain,and wheat buyers ura now pretty generaily satisfied that Chicago No, 2 wheat {a fully as good ns Mil- waukoo No, 3, But ithas yet to ba proved that the first is botter than tho second; to sny noth- ing of tho claint that tho eecond 1s much Inferior tothe first, Plainly this fa not a good reason, whatover othor fact miny bo assigned os a ren- 80n for the refusal above noted. It may be worth notice in this connection that tho ehipments from Dillwaukee to this city do not Increase tho visible supply of whent, though thoy appears doing so in the figures 2s pub- Mshied. It ja fair to presume that Eli Perkina has been misrepresonted by tho types. Tho Brooklyn Bagle makes him claim that thia year’s crop of whout will be 646,000,000 bu, of which “ono county in Indiana, north of Evansville, will pro- duce 3,000,000,000 bu.” It also invkes him to aay that “James Keene has 15,000,000 bu of wheat now In Chicago; it cost him over $1.20 por bu,” when It Is known that there ia Jeas than 8,200,000 bu of all grades of wheat here, and that a Inrge partof Keono's purchnses were mode at below $1.00 per bu. Whon a mun writes nbout somo- thing that ho ducs not underatind, and tho printers do not know anything concerning what the man ts writing about, thore fs aptto bea | little of what a dry-goods man would callo “ fancy mixture.” ONAIN INSPEOTION, ‘To the Euitor of The Unteago Tribune. Orvice Cnixy insprcron oF Gttaln, CircAgo, May %.—Your market report of this morning contains n reference to tho inspection of “plugged,” “mixed,” and “ doctored’ cars of griln, which may be extended for tho beneflt of tho country shipper and of tho trade gon- orally: ‘1, Whon tha bulk of n car of grain {s of a par- ticular yrade and the country sbippor has placed inferior grain, seeds, tailings, or othor foreign stuff in thin layers around tho bottom, aides, or ends, or in any other way, for tho ovl- dent purposo of escaping tho tricrof the In- Bpector, sich car {a called “ plugged," and ts in- Bpected as though thoro woro no better grain in itthan the Inferlor stuff which the shipper cx- pected to pass without detection, & Whon a earlond of grain is mado up partly of winter and partly of spring wheat, whethor by accident or design, if that mixture seriously affects tho value of the grain for milling purposos, ag aaingle variety, that is, elthor spring or winter whent, it is Inspected us *tnixed.” it is under stood that winter and spring wheat should not be mixed togother for fluuring purposes, unless it be by inillers thomecives during tho proccss of milli, and thon only in detinit proportions, Hence, “mixed” whent ts {nspooted as such, ae is of less valuo on tho market bocauso it {3 ed. wu, ** Doctored * in fa usunily confined to barioy, which has becn bleached with the fumes, of sulphur to improve Its uppearanco, and thus decel¥e the Inspeatur and defraud the buyer; but the term is somotines employed to describe tho preductof tho *unlxing houses,” whose pro- prictors buy all: grades of grain, as well ng no rade stuf, and adrolily mix thom go as to pass inspeetion on the lower Muvesof 1 given grade, ‘This operation is by no micans confined tohouses within the olty limits, but is understood to ba not unusual In the country. The worst results from it are in cnsca whore scouring apparatus or other moans ure smployed to rub off the cnds of “prown™ whent, and to brighten tho natural appeirance of tho grain for purposca of oe tion, and when it hus cyldently been treated In this manner the grain is Inapected at the grado at wan Wd bo if no euch process had been em- Pa istng the ditforont qualities of spring whent together or of winter whent with cach othor in order to produce nt given grade, is not provided against. tor fmplledly censured by the rules of py ection wiless saine process hus been used hich ia enloulated to deceive. Yours truly, Joun P, ReyNonngs, Chief Inspector, —— PROVISIONS. HOG PRODUCTS—Worv quilct nnd onslar, Togs wore quoted 6c per 10 Re lowor in tho morning, and IMvorpool was dull on lard and mente, quoting Gd doollttg onthe Jattor,, Vhis restricted the ardor of buyers, but holdors were slow to miuko concessions, and offered Iittlo nt n decline, Bpovial reports to the Cincinnat! Price Qurrent show tho nutobor of hos packed from March 1 to date and fatout mail dates ut the undermentionad places, with as follows: TU Dies Molud My sen Detroit, ua Uther placa, approxiiataly. oe was Tee Miss Pon ro tl 7) or bel and closed fe be- te te rut ara rsday, ae f na Taunttts seller Jung, af and diana ae Salen werg SUING nt ciganlbardar Bids bite soltoe. July ee 10d Win nessa iguelvAr tet rte. soll ul Ty and So bri wultie August ae g1UaTIS. Lotak, 12,438 Oe COU TOT ApoE Ee att cig anifer ute, ‘und ‘¥igtsg sulter duty, ssa ord te if Stee pallens May at f.s0ul tes jolie its an a estat aad QU tes ae aut sta Minors Miuiot. ond a ehado onxier, thoush with & inoderato inquiry fur waport, several oniors being tmited below the views of holders, Sales woru AWWO Ibs shouldurs sellur dune ut Bi Hy ET purty at $020; Go tes wel jenta dy ty shar ee dbs short ribs at gUsqeduh, und pany WaMIEH 2 bakes lant clon, partly at 1 xox 1011 whort curs, partly. heeway on te Tans; Cut hanson private tormis Prices un loading cuts of meats were aboutus ful- Jows ut 3.) o'cluek tur partly-cured lota: Short [Sinil-/L, £8.) Shore ribas | Vetere, | cieuras| cleure, sea 5 LO) 13 ccm er 2(3\3|3 und, boxed, wa | 43s | Gs | te Short eibs.solkor: al » closed at SOU 400.05, tong ‘Clours quoted nt 803 Joosy and RLS boxed; Cumber- fs i jusbd{u Laxey ith cut hans Akai for wweut> pict tue ane quutud at 8} Vali urea; wen hams, sale nverauoy T#¢a80! wroan siulders, wowed at 34243(0 fur shoulders, 1344 muGte La eeiigs Caron cluata, Butige to uaess ail tanvagud und gekut, UitwasesGulee We quote while at S@SKe, und situw we walsfe, Tete Waa \)iletat BONAR for mous tATSQ00 for exten inuas, und $19. Tas ld) for gms, VALLOW—Quiut and wtendy ebow@oX{o for clty and $44@0}a fur country, BREADSTUFFS. FLOUR—Wasin rathur better dumand and some. what drier, Loldors -buing wble tu obatn former Qsking prices without diflculty, Thero waa inure dulng for eapurt, Soles wore ropurtad of 10 Uris winters, partly at $5.25; 7,00 Urls double extras, Thustly We ESA; 10 brle no yrada at FLA, ‘Total, 3.40 bria, Kxport fours In sacks were quoted at ¥4.1566.0 for exten, und $5.85 for cholce du, OTHE BreAnSTUYHA—Were firm. Salva were ro- ported of 3 care bran wt M5.UNG1825; 3 cure witddlings BC AS IY4GIdL0; leur wheat screeninxs at $t275 pur Won; und t cur shorts at §15124. Course corn-meal was nowlnal at $14.00 pur tun un track. SPILING WHEAT —Was nither quiut on the whole, and ansiur, the markot fur next month closing 3¢0 be- low the tatost quotation of Shursday. ‘The Britta Kets Foportod tube quiet wnt steady, with nude dearer whlly Now Yuri un duly Iwaukeo vualer, hat fh Ingreaiwy tn the quantl> ty inspected tate atars try thus city era aniuiation here oulaldy uf fling invut w fow late fue, tne ni is who rerun a dune Dut it afterwarda recoded to Ge, ity indned at Hilvanced tu $1.154G Tub the clus There ere apnuranely fow orders elliiue to buy ur ta gull auher futures, and the troding was Turgely of thy pina ordur, tni-tunduney velty filunetyinwitutd it PRAT Rt Pius Hot wanttig vlog dup ALU, hupruved tu, Sluscd atl ile soles duly ruvaud at au your ut sideurdige. No. J was rolutlvely w Qemand oxcept tora fow eu low it special bu Car lots of No. cloeut ALELITES. bulng at w pele over Muy, becuu: mee fontand trots joa ts an eunteacts tor wil month in cuses where t! oe could Rov avttle, Spot salad wery reported of WAY bu No, Fat Eine; Qu bu losd in Ds Coes houses Bi It ta well known that a rthor Inrgo quantity was recently bought In Milwaukeo for shipmont to this city, and somo of {thas nlrendy arrived. Tho total contracted for is atated to exceed 400,000 bu. It was bought thors and sold hero at ntimo whan Milwaukee wna about da betow Chicago on spot wheut, the differenco permitting a proft of | was friars but our Feeelpta shawed ni Increaso, and aa and 4,90 bu by sample at O0o@$1L04 ‘Total, it WHRAT—EAles were 2200 bit red winter at TUR Lakald24yy GO ba Jong-bosried iy at $1. ie in bu No. inter at $LUi) ww) bu red mt $LTbon track) und ay bu N Xe poe, Total, Gaui Une ‘Tho demand for winter wan potter than for aevernt dayn past. OHKN—Was fairly active, una exsier, helug rather wreak Inthe eter part of tieseraly declining MpuesQe and closing. balow the Intest prices of Thur: dn ‘Tho Britah markota wero ateonuer, JAvorpont bolig quoted 4a per contal higher, whito' New tork there wors apy satel th NO export orders to bo Mled fy companion, with tho men who are isn ally the market sere, for | eilamont. Huhce “prices on apt ree eel espa Ae Inke frolants were siti, und futures shadud an though not Specinily weak, mathe donmand for cash tote tad ously enrrioi} thumn tojan unusually good prevalu over next month, Nard ware rome rumors of npn ile ee Hiveze in ‘cay ovr Koller, tho month Fold early at 73¢0, doolined to iiie, nnd closed nt Sollor June rangod ntti 4ecuige, cl (0. 1 siiguciige, und Ausut was neat! Thoro was naliht premium on fie (velosod the name ra No. 3, ae 3 1 i gi mized x See area ream Nand Re FA e3 i bn new bieh mixe i yah ba thew mixed at Ase Mey 100 bi Foleced rat i oy at Hy nau on tracks an Damar seigatks treo on bontd cars a, 0 bu YATS—Wore fairly active and }4%S¢0 lowor. The ro- colpte wara, amaller, and New York was reported strong, bat the arkut Weakened suon after the mntiue Uniior feso unoringer witie oss derands the ahorta took hold rather freely at, the start, but with- drow wher the market turned, No, Zoatasold enrly: Be agey und lao at 09{c. Bamplda meroactive fur shivment. Joilor, June dnened al We, declined to cd “ta ies atid cloned nt fate! noid at Sige somn to. Sho latter price, (uly wore 279(st4 Bho, Cath hale @3! LEK Ww Din ‘Thiam hey beet bu by an haeaia on ik f ba white nt ‘Meso frogon boards Total, ‘as quiet and firm. There sean deraand for ttt none wns offercd, id in mottio™ and June nt TW¥c. ea were re mast ny zo ba by ample nt Has BAY \ niet, oxtru:l mulling at Wee tn care and thes ti va were nominal.—No. 2 at ie and: i Taported wf 4a extra's at ger 1600 bi by pale roported 0 8) at ages 1,000 ba. ° Pleat odoi0e on track. Total, 10) ba. me LATER an ere myer, afternoon mnrkets adjourned yestor- day, und there wna no frattnn excel Inn quiet wa nye Whestwas uated weak, and auld for June nt Fit Any was quoted at. $1 corn nly. efor June, and Ohi GENERAL MARKETS. BROOM-CORN—Was in light domand and atendy. Following are the quotation: Cholco hurl any earpet, Fine green, rolf-working. fled tipped do, Inter! a BUTE! a tlon as on the preceding days of tho week. Shippors wore not fnellned to do mack, and the demand from the loch! trade did not extend beyond such quantitios Agare requirod for current uso} consequently under froo offerings tho market remained woak ond unsot- ted, We quote: and Sioned now a clorod 9 ried Of LAA ht No. Tat BAL Anforior to common, BAGGING—Prices rango the same as for a numbor of days proviuun, and were nominally ateady, Trado was reported quic! aanal fos, Bing 34 lGunnics, doul CHRESE—This market continues to presenta wonk and unsettled tone, Huyers aro restricting tholr pur- chases to meoting {mmedinte wants, and under In- croasing supplies the tendoncy of prices ts strongly downward, We quoter Full cream, now. art aking, now, Fulteuinn'nw, Low grubs... COAL—Komnina as previously quoted, ‘Tho fow or dora recolved ware filied at the following prices: Tatekaarnne tay and oj 110 ANG BEIGE Tilllsecsecosnccs Haltiuora b 3 ‘Gn 10. lusabunt, ‘Witmunuton i3—W ora stow nnd weak, ob wr ches rioidors Anxious to soll, Bales wore reported ne8 HSN tits market there were no changes. For Wo time of your th womund I» xood, nnd under stort auppitea the feeling remblnstiras A te elteus Jar Iesuod from the Boston Fish Bureau suys of mack- eres "The new catch remains yet to be caught 49 faraimostun ontire failure, u few furos of frosb, 30 Dele of sattod with i 1 boing the result of over 1a) salt sand LU TON For thoy pac aonth -~tho only ro- colpts for a wook bolns 8 aul York ‘hursdn, ith all xmall tish, only one having nny Inrge now Su peceiassod Us * Unkors," sold for $1.0 per 100." Wo gis Watters, No.1, B36- 825 @ 0.00 Whitalish, Fail ¥ 400 @ 4.10 ‘Trout 4 one 3 Mickorel—Hatra, whore, lf ay Muckoral“No. 1 shor, 3 ie rl, 1025 @IUD ‘No, | TO 7.23 Ve 600 @ bib on ‘No, rl 4 475 ‘Latio far bw ob 625 sister aaa i ie aS Muckerol—No, leh eeeeenen: if 25 i ictal aly Kite ah % Sto 3 Gen 40 9 te Coultah—Dro THs Horring- NADER Va ony Herein Itong, Urls... csi B15 Terring—ilollund, ¥, We Horring—soaled, ne s Halibut—smokor Heb California salmot e ale RUITS AND N drop our wotntiane Be or LOX, Tonnes also se Showed fink of Hrmnors. thor frulte wera about stendy. ‘Thoro wos @ fair movemont nt the quotations givon bolow: FOREION. pekotite unparods Waly A LNSPDOFTIOA. sere oervees os Hincuberri Tie 139 Pitted eborste! 0G 2 Hitborts. 1 @ 2 Almonds, ard, gee 4 Raniee wanna oe it 2 ay nnd steady. Lumona and oranges were firm, tho Inttor nt hotter prices, Strawburrius nro coming from tho South, aud aol readily at former prices, “Cho recolpts fire not yos liberals Strawburrios, Hee Apples, # bri, tn J.emons, # box, Valuneis oranges, Hux onunies, & ity un 3 Y Marvin ‘iw Nkely ‘to by wuch below an avarice, thot in some of ‘uy luwer Cuuntion of the lattes Hiuty the outiunk ts fur und, with favorable condi. thunn, the crop a tates: ait ‘be nich jurgerthan: faruwrs ai aac ‘intl dbtrict ner Cinvinnat Fruit oF ul kings promises to bo wbundtant, CHILE in tis toarkes nothing view was do. roiopude hore care fate nettvity, and peices rownln stondy wnd tra, Wo ruposs Crroltna.. me 8 Tuwiatan ren Rangoon, Oe 7 —_ ithe fo, jira to eholes. is fair tu, conn Mio, roasting, Choice cor or sugar, Primo corn orsuyur, Fair to good corn of wigar. Isluckstrup, SEO ESETECED eH BES Sf eres HAy Avan dull wad wuuk tonal wader Not Simotby Waascurco und tru, and other yi Mundys Rov Cah pnirie.. in aie Blot 2 ahd TU ing hightoe' nt “Kantor die a and vara th yes are more fiumerdus, somo houses quote Highs hided ut VHu: Cirdo cured hidden, Ighit, H Brevee soar Creel ura Ud WIdam, HEAVY, Dry-ault Dry tint Bhoon poids, wal csiliuate ata WUSs—Jubbens reported » aiuiderate tiaVomentat Ve quote the general bout pray Urket © ity fs . ssies Carbon, iis 1 Lo: Hy auatutlons, fojluwst bom, headless, } Tard, extra i rd, ou ral, Piuaded, 2 sAnaaed, dulled, & Write a eis i 3 Rewtaroot oft Walt ausety v % Nwtefout oft, ex a Rewtafoot oy, No: : 71 ak ul ‘ i "ary . Aainwes" ol sew ‘Naphtha, Gasolina, decdorivad, Hdenreas, vine, W deurues Ly ON: eerenta ia aaa ere siue a hol pitt and BUCH te ty tal Quantitios aware netoal a dasa tor nal oar use, did the wulana OE ueolnors. continues extant Naht. ‘Vhere woro sollerm at Cn Hiatowlig prices? duke Supertor charoual, forks 13. Ud 47,00 Lake Superlor charco: foundeye | PORATO! Wav aaloe Riese ty focal trade buys in 9 auall way on the Patsy und supe pilox are amply, bickuna wore in brisk re neat oret f firm: ure try at more plunty and larger. uf poultl Prdhanpny Part not much be coms "Chickoie, me dug, OF Tesd}ea pel spring do. GLOt%8 ‘rk Tbs ‘ducks, “Se! 2h etn eat o Riagae was in little bo —Were quer, nit cst, with fol sibgtivas sud prime. wus bel i Big i Dis ‘ ihe nents az BU ADOUL FA, Wi Clover sold and mammoth atgtto. Hungarian waa ‘Taide, and rolliot at 7sase. Plax auld at 918 @ SALT—Was 4 the tana tn moderate roquost, Following aro Fine salt, ¥ bri Ordinury cone ki sane it ints, dominnd’ at Wiaday'e oro repurted of 60) bris tiniahad goods the baals of 1.03 for highwines, RiGole wan quict and unsottied, Dealers genoral- y docling ty give quotations fornéw wool, «aylnit not Fading has bosn done to establish a. Yow Mitio lots hracominy ovorymuers scons to Sper, "The foullng semis to bo'w co. rel, Dive the Oinposiiton Y walt for tha markat to oak, but some thinks don will uccur when the now cro move. Une hours quates the market nonul: ‘Ue for now unwashod wuois. LIVE STOCK, Dad CATTL.E—Trade was active nnd prices Btrouxer. Dutchors’ stult and stockors did not nd- vance to any appreciable extent, but In shipping and export steers thora waa an improveniont of a plump 0c, ‘The recelpta wera again Nght, amounting to only 3,023, and making a total for the expired portion of the weok of only 19,Ui6,08 agninst 2.01 forthe same time last wook, und by tho middie of the after noon f& Kood clearance was offected. Snies ranged from §110a275 for pour old cows nnd scalawag lots to $7504.06 for oxtra, though thoro wora fow tote good enough to bring uvor 81.00; und not many 50 poor that prices above §125 could not ba vbtnined, Common to good fat cows und poor to falrish nixed Jota sold to the local trade at 82.76G4.00, Bhippors paid #4.0024.60, and oxportem $.7ka4.05, Thoro was only o limited inquiry for stockers, nnd for that cinss prices aro to a great extont nominal. ‘ho market ‘Extra Rosyos—Graded stoors, Choice Bovres=| QT olshin 1.250 to 1a Good Hoavos—Wat common to ehotee, cows ror clt flo Common eatilo, wolghing a 18 markt wos very dill nt the opening, nod strony flons were dull und weak wid packers Meld ott foe Gceline. ‘towards noon, tlie recolpta proving lightor than was oxpectod, thure wisp freer movement, and prices workud 9 trio firmer.” Al ‘instances 60, low fe Ithough enrly sales ry tae iat fring 8, Cloned at B.toe tw und interior to ‘went hunvy, set 4. About alt sold, All autos aro innie sub) fo mabirinkaye of #0 Ibs for plagy sows und 8) Ibe Av. Price|No. Av. w. SSSESCEESEEEEEE a Peeenaanasa, Se: He: Se ft yore tn tute dora wed val ae full te ho voorer sorte were slow nnd rather i¢ for shorn, And Oe FLESCOI tor inferior to caice woolud, SUXEP HATER, Sr. Louis, Mo., May %.—CATTLE—Scarce and fl RORY Btoere, $4500 4.763 BF won Sia ora, $LINGL ON; Tocuipts, Gy ely exceeds tho suppl el ppOd, RAUKEL Uy roe Yorkers #100420 bacon, Bt. igs BSA socbtpt a si ie xara, ites focus fuir to ‘tansy Heavy, $1.50au. abe ce Parat if pots, GO New Yorn, May 7.—lMruvis—Recetpts, 2, market activa ind trmor} the ndvunee froin Prin neh iA baling ‘equal to nearly fey madium to eholce tops, $4ch oxportons uscd O00 mid KUNE GUE to-day M '—iueelpta, all elippod downward fendoncy. ith trute, nud earl: 0 pur BWINE—Ltecal ee OE none oterod altya; Soaiinct Findus i T.—CATELE~Itecolpts, 000; = mang tid shade Sidi oxi 3m fale oe 8,280; market taster: ror He clipned sheep, $1.05 is miixed yearlings und Hodes otul ts, L005 naa gal light. Yorks: fe, woud York Wal He ol ‘ arity heavy, jad medtuta, Lu; ra acvurui cars unsuld) fal Subs ated to fanwy, $15 clty trade, $5,454.00), onus,” SLING} KANSAS CITY, Spectat Dispateh to The Chtea 3.C) retina ecaltias | i wititorad ue heavy, Rites nee ; wonkare i ee mixed packing, ‘i ape id ALBANY, May 7.—CATT ccalpte, 715. cars, botn: pow tose Yuan fat wooky demand” apical ent i EM AND Te pide toestots, 13, fist weokt prices stoep Sua odie pit in| taumbs dull at 7. hore GiNceNNaRt et i puedes common, #1. a pick 1, SEU butch ‘bt shipuienie, 31002 SOLER Payee tp ath Muy %—Hoga—stond: 4 a 2, a) Dendy supircatey tw howd? See To Tho cargo market was quivt. A fow toads wera offered, but the supply was not Inrye chough tu draw outniany buyers, Moco stud was trrogulnr, atandard ronulug Cron $3.0028.25, thu outsldy being the asking Tach und sbinglus woro guict. ‘Tho wind was ogalnatthe arrival of the vessels out. ‘Quotations for cungaes run about as follows: *Groan peg atutt pricy of a full fund, sa ‘vhe trade of the yards continue road, Pricus nro ire regular, amd xonoril common Krados are quotde to lower, ‘The shipments aro swallor than tnat your, owe ing to the fact thut the Woat now draws supplies from the Atisslssippl itiver nitlls tratuad of Chicugy, Fotlow- (na ts the yard price-Ilat, the Insida prices bolny fur iret und second clear, a second clear, lear 4 0. tty rat anid i soestid tlear cout, 1h HOE IEC ‘Juuting, suewnu euntiit tux-boai bur Wes! Hoek baa ey 1 i iat aa 'Nor's., se fandard wid ehoice Buluutos, XU. BY TERESA E LG = Bpectat Dispatch to The 1 a Tribune Liventoot, May TIM a w.—FLWU—No. 1, Guatn—Whuat winter, No. 1, 10a Gdy No. % ty ss wiilte, Nu. b, 10s 2s No, iW. 4, De i, Curn—Now No. 8d1 spring, No. 1, 104) N 3, Met club, Nod, 2, 4avsgdy No.2, ds Ba, PRovisions—lork, Wa, Lard, 373 fd. Livenvoot, May —COTTY s~Firns ot 67620 15-t0dy sales, 90 balva; speculation and orport, 1; Awerican, 7.20, DuBAveTUPYS—Bleady. Corn—Nuw Westyrn mixed, Wid. OaisAnierivan, Ue je CANAMAN PBAB—7s 24, i) PnovistoNns—Bacon—Lo TALLOW-Fine American, egg a RrsiN—Common, 49 6d, Bermnirs of Tonpextiy: t HECKIPTS—The paat tb tals; Amoriean, 2800, 18TH Wheat, sig, YaRns AND FAUIUCS—At Mancheite, ra ANTWERP, May T—PETHUL ROM 1; mM anne ¢ following wore recotyod, by the oF on y Tel abit nore Wet x ie oe ee erpao Pasi dare the at ek oe ance? neat ee nia! EY ae Lay a and com not, i i cor muchdoiny, Country Whew, —— NEW yonrr, Rpeetal Dispateh to ‘The Chteago New You, May 7.—GnAin—Wheatt, Uboral nreleats as ambracing the eq veer a from the canal, and moro urgenoy on the ersto place supplios, winter wheat the part 1U4@le, loading ton falr degree of activi “ae the speculative Ine; No, dred wasnt el 1 whito attracted unusal . attenti Jon nat Me Golivory ond shipment "to Ti nae Ses but 4 tho oplien tine Brana a modi ought, mostly for May delice iy very fea neg at a one Ieoedviey tor ware fe nd bont-tondis at Si eaceaL nore gp neg ine ypreiny 8 ui Ry curly dolty ey te va rurtier eat vary Ie ga fort far eoetes fiona Joas act Hong eas netivoy May in most favor ant ate Mavemont open at strontor”piieeeTAy an ing toward tho clone, and cittie itgoattt mouth ci ostness active and a shade sheaper oe sane quant for urompe. Sollvory; quoted nae new and 1a In‘the a epton tite rt options leaving off at slu.s0; ae at Suen ate, qilotatunchangod bree tow: lone ‘ontorn lard in alnek requost tor oriienasea quite onainr vin tho option fins lean peel er, ction of ‘May closing at Winters he ‘LALLOW—Moro activo, Dut weaker: 20.0 te SUGANS—Raw rathor. mi at Jct inka ie teind Sea A gaa WITISK Y—Oin op tte wot ier at son lore inquiry from the int for room on bert and tar ated by mora liberal reccintas rats pay tae. ny rate mary Spe ta whe SS berth ‘trolghe aban Advance a frestern, Attoctatas Pr, i NS 00s futures uot ous Moadyy io ane 8 Atser July. umuste He, September Biss F 10d0er Tae a Oetabor, tice; Novern commer FLOUH-Gulott receipts, i800 hoe be and Wester 3 iporalte ao br i oodenne aig Sata oneta ico, KODE Ws rn ‘wheat erin, FSR Sk Lanta seat 4 7 Ay—Hem and unchanged. ors—Quiotand unchanged. GROCELIEZES—Coffed ‘aul and anes quivt, but tir; fate to good refining: ig ie Theses qulot ana unchanged. itioo—De SerhoLet UM—Dull; united, 7350} cn tt TAiLOW—Demand netivo at Og: Must —Htendy and unebutx DUNPENTING: Dun wud weak atl ft pall and Wonk: W Western, 10 salle, Mendy. Cut’ meats dul’ atts i sleur middics, Oo: short eles: 1 ate mid H Pr] ae Ec F middies, 7a, ¥ Merete Dutt und Neer r Chresk—Dutl: Weatorn, ivensr ec Na AVC Y—Numinal atgi.iv, BALTIMORE. —. BALTIMORE, Md., May 7.—FLoun—Finm ‘demand; Wostorn suportino, §.60G4.00; do extra, Mais; family, $5,560.25, UItAtN—Whont—Wostarn spot steady; fatares = and dulls No.3 Wostorn wintor rod, apot, $.339L2\: Mny, S1.284@1,25%; June, $1.25}691.23M: Joly, Tne 1. Aumust, $1.2) asked, Corn—Wester,: mot, dully Westarn mixod, spot; key May, soetigei a rods ibis Pana Geis tras ay + Guets pele to choice Pennayltanla, an TiHovtstons Stony, with good Jobblig-demant ns DUT, @ULSe aS Mulk ments, touseShsuld Ruminnlr clear rib sides numinslr da gacred: fc, Macin strollers, a clear rip side: TAMS—l0a lo, LAi—Ityjined tlorce nt. perren— tendys prime it ‘choleo Westarn packed, tani—sto tly a Pari foLKUMe Crude nominal; refined nomi 4 pLsPrRE—Quiots Rilo cargoos, oelloary vo prin, “ian An Btendys A fs Me. ® Reena eee 1 por ateamar dull; W>at, a Lavernivol por ateamer du Sli lowe, 26 Gas gral RECKIVTS—E lobe 174) by Aue Ut ae. 4 bait ir ry9,sth bu : SitMENTS—Whent, eaurtbu corn, HAs bor BALYS=Witoat Saviid buy curne KI bo + fs MILWAUKEE, . ~ Bpectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribunt.’ MIMAVAUKEE, Moy 7.—Thora scemod to bee geod many ordoraan the whont markot this morning, aad ‘May was taken In protty large blocks at $1.12 :10 de Jow the close yostorday, Howovar, tho quiet martes elsowhore causad 0 lull toward tho mlddle uf the day, and prices wore kept very steady at the deciins, tho afternoon the susponaton of busloess {1 Catach and duit cables caused a kenoral feoling De nctivity in Now Aan ature tna le wf He wad Improved exbles, Ju june had worked om to $18 de ta 0 q ina frociy ia fur May. $10} for Jag c nly. Fro the Western Associated Pres,’ MILWAUKEE, Win, May 7.—/LOUR-Qulet - oH ELEN Whent frm onened $40 lower, tnd oad proniiyt No.1 Sita co nara, $i al Feoo. Yit gon de Wingy Sing, $itdHs dine, ek Wy SEMA No. i Wey No. 4, 82! ci releeied He euslors Nu. %, a7 Onts easier; ae, i, ict; No, 1, Tac. Burley dull aid lowe, HOVIstONA—Qulot And onayt moss port sine Bayou ang aie e #1046 Ju os dani Prme, Tluas-Guior and eet angoa st BLIGH, LE re PERU ea, ato PNILADELPIIIA. POILADELPHtA, Stay ‘—FLoulQulet pa aay Mlrmesuta extra medium, 5.254" good, 640s hole ot #76; Lancy, BBL; Ublo dood, £4.00; fancy int Minnesuia patent procure, §1.2687314 Hye a At $4.25, ‘nt WieaT—Searco nnd wanted for spot tole # Soe rates; futures quioty Na. ¥ red, Mwy, $1) Bide ie askouls Jung, 61-204 Did, $1254 satel asia ici dad thalet’ Gut avon a Osta at dogs eee stoumor “on tric q ulead, Mnyy We ‘bid, tohjg, naked i diet 44a ay duty, $0 itd, fh athe OV: ba dl tn at 1160, Hains, smiuked, FXG IU; tion, Tull} creamory exits: sare York RU Pret gente and Bradford County, P Ee eee ee a logan oe Haud—Quiots Wea Guwiae Lully crouineryy is od, yannie ear min good dunia | teen recline | {Si Betey wheat, BO bat 6 ui ont SUPA KN T-Whonty 37,000 bus oor 4,900 Die NEW ORLEANS. ' New OULRANS, May aU BANS supertion ELON; XX, sitbatns KKK, GLIA bleh FIM BUSTS, Gnain=Corn tn fair domand at 49@ite._ Ons qv ond wouk ut dia: ConN-MeaL—Hteady with a good demand anee 23 MAY=Dullt primo, #0.00871.00; i ean Provisiuns— ensler at oe alk peel steady; Horce, FGATUG; Koy, 68.4 al r*] ecarco and tirmy ahouldors, ooso, $L255 mele 4.00; cluar rib, $4.60; clemr aides, RATS Hacer shoulders, SLt&g5.10; clay rib Ay SOT vn HONG, Mans eer cure rs Wostern esate 2 a ee ae (od 7 tt rie Moiusavs active pid deny eum it uber rine te noise Sve Klee teu pie bien) Louisiana OP, wa Hnawesanrey and firm at $l pant SLUNBTAU Te a at ok, New Yorks WAMU prowiuny sterling vxchunve, —— LOUISVILLE. ho Louravins LOUISVILLE aaa Frou-stoady ood unchanged) om we family, #0; A No.1, $4066; choles en, Nor GWAW—Whoat frm at 9.050100 cornet 2 white, 0; dy inized, dle ener a chaneds, No.9 whitoy an do fen strhias Nu, Bie, sa Y—Active and rm at § ool He AeA nd en tout sede att bret’ Lani in fatedenneuds pitts atu 6 eet ditt al und viarkot fens sna fea in ri + Uae aids + ghauidoins #143) et clear Heals Witaw ye guiees ‘eid Sctangod a8 an’ —_— ST, LOUIS. RreLoris, May 1.—Ftoui—strons ana inet sama munud; choice, 6. eas; Biba Says fA XXX, 6.0, ‘apd eboed, GUAIN—Wheat opened lowor, sar gLaNeL lowor; N red, HAsiot.15 caster $1. 4a sat Moy; §1.06}791.16},OL15}4 June; e- Gscauy Auguaty Nu. Baby, LLOMEEUHG Am &

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