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THE CHICAGO TRIBUN MAY 21, 1880—Ir'WiEL PAGES. NANCE AND TRADE. Stocks Open Strong, but Do Not Hold the Improvement. Tho Public Afraid to Sell Short, and, Not Rendy to Buy. Governments Dull—Forsign Exchange Higher—Oountry Demand for Ourrenoy. The Prodnea Markets Irregnlar—Provisions Range Higher, will Moro Doing, bat Closed Weak. Wheat Firmor Early, and. Afterwards Heavy Corn Stoadior—Oals Excited and “Nervous. DINANCIAL. Stocks openod strong, and at first thore woro some good gains. Michignn Central advanced from % to WH, Brio from 00% to 371g, North- west from th to HIN, St. Paul from 7 to TIX, Watnsh preferred from 684 to 50%, Pacifle Mall from 33 to 33%, Joreey Central frown O73 Wosterh Union fram M4 to 0%, But itsson tueame evident that theso figures could notivhetd. The market quietly sold off with- out much excitement, and with no apparent rald, untilat the close most of tho Ist showed losses na tho not result of tho day's transactions. Canada Southern was tho strongest feature. It ed ut an advance of 1%, and after selling at 49% and GI closed athe, sain of 2%. Rock Island ald not seem high enough to some one ut 191, nnd was pusbed up to 102. Morris & Essex made 1, to 109; (Ulinots Contrat 1, to 104; North- referred %, to 1074; Wabnst 14, to ile & Nashville 3, to 124; Lake Erlo . {3 Northorn Pacific pre= forred X, to 45; San Franoisco %, to WA: Man- hattan 1X, to 2734; Minucapotis 4, to 60%; and Chesapenke & Ono 1, to 17, Western Union was woak, and rumors aro flonting about of n coming war with the Amer- fean Unton which will put tho price of Western Ton much lower. It opened nt Mg, sold up to 9X, and thon dealinad to 1134, where It closed wonk, Northwest, nfter ronching 00%, declined to 8924, n logs of 4. A now pool Is said to havo been formod to take 25,000 shares of this stuck, 8o fur tho crop prospects are favorable to the road, nnd [ts present merchandiao business ts heyond all expectition. Now York Central fluctuated between 120 and 125%, selling Anully atthe lower figure. Blchigan Ceytral closed werk ut 731g, a loss of %, and Lako Shore nlso clozed at the lowest point of theday, Mx. 4 decline of 1, St. Patsaldas high ns 724 und na low 047114, losing 4%. Wabash, after going up todLh, felt to 00%, and closud % off, nt SL, Ohio common dropped from 28 tozdy. Polite are in efreutution that the condition of this road has wreatly fmproyed, that (ts tonting debt hna beon paid off, and a surplus of sever! hundtrod thou- gand dollars accumulated, Bt, Jou conimion lost 4%, to 20; the preferred ¥, to 93%; Pacife Mail 1%, tog. Tho conl stocks alt began the day ‘bravely, but closed It with notable losses, Hud- fon mailo 3, ** 73%, and thon went off 1%, to 4; Lackawanne wdvineed from 80% to KON, receded to Wh, ef] nt the close was 7%, 0 do- cline of 1, Mending lors’, to 464, Iron Mount ain ringed between 423, +nd 41%, closing at 4% a net declina of 14. Bualness tn Chicago was light. There Was pone fresh buying, but it doos not nggremnte enough to affect the market, Thoro Is very lit tle confidence us yet in 1 pormunent recovory in quotations, and somo operutors here still have cournge to sell short. Erie second 63 opened at 69!{, sold ns high as 3024, as low ng 89, and cloged nt 60%. Rallrond bonds, in New York on Tuesday, wero generally wonk and lower tn tho carly Acalfugs, but toward the close ‘some uf the moro Belive Issucs showodn partini recovery, Erio consollduted seconds opened 46 por cont higher, at £8%, recoded to: &8,nnd closed nt 88! {unded declined from Sito fi. Kanens & Toxus (rats roso from 1004 to 100%; and do seconds fram 6244 to 6, with finul salos nt f4% Rome, Watortown & Ogdensburg consolidated firsts fell off front 67 to G4, but recovered to f Tron: Mountain first preferred fnoomes sold down from 79 to 7; do sccond do declined from 89 ta 65}4, and advancod to 69}4. Boston, Hart- ford & Erto firsts receiled trom 83 to 07% ; Cannin Southorn frats guaranteed from 803; to 684; C., Cc. & I. C. supplomentary firsts from 80!4 to 8; do Incomes from 33 to B14: Catro & Fulton tirsta from 103 to 101%; Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northorn firsts from 01% to 0! Kansas Lucitio firsts consolldated fram 01 to. Alton & Terre Haute second proferred from 101'4 to 101; Now Jersoy’.Contral flrats consoli+ auted nagented from 103 to 102%; Ohio & Missis- sippl seconds from 110 to 108; St, Pan! seconds from 88 to 1174; do consolidated from IL to 1104; Texns Pacitic incomes from 594 to t8i{; Sun Francisco seconds class A from 90 Teported at $17,773, 723 net less operating expenses, of March, $ THE UNION TRUST COMPANY BANK, Northeast corner Madison und Dearbori Recetvea savings deposits and uliows Interoston sama atthe rite of 4} por cont, subject to tho rules of tho vank, G. 3M. WLLSUN, Cashlor, PRESTON, KEAN & COy BANKERS, 100 Enat Washington-st., Itavo on hand n supply of Chuteo Muntelpal and Schoo) Donds, bearing 44, 6, & nnd 7 por cont interost; nteo dent In Government Nonds nnd Forolkn Hx- hanno, + BY LELEGRAH. NEW YORK, . Special Disvatch to The Chicago Tribune. New Youn, May 22.—Thoro was considerable talk Inst night nt tho leading hotels of higher prices, and ns 1 consequence tho market had a strong and steady opening this morning, with a furthor sharp advance In Candas Southorn, duo ta the covering by the “short” interest, while was largely oversold. For 1 few nifnutes thore wis brisk buying, but every rise was met with free saics, Gould's brokers being prominent in offerings. Thero was sagging in prices and a subegequent recovery, owing to firmness in coal stocks, Denlinga soon rolnpsed Into: duliness, and nothing sensational occurred preceding tho close, yet {t wns evident that tho market was belng constantly fed with atick. This oventually had its effect, and Sat the closo prices were generally at the Jowest point, Many operators were prepired to foln ia an advanee movement this morning, and they etill slung to tho belief that the worst of the decling hus beer seen, But us Gould was noticed to be a heavy sctler of stocks ut ench fractional improvement, no one was disposed to take tho initintive In any cone alderable buying, Goultt, while willing to make some excontions, 18 free In predicting n further decline In such of the lending stocks 3 scem nt present to bo most frinly mulntained. lo the Western Associated Press, New Youk, May 20.—Governinunts quict but rin. {tallrond bonds active and somowhat trregu- nr. State securities dull. . The stook market opened strong, and ut Read buying prices adynnced 4@QN¢ per it subseqiiontly on snles to reniizo profits 0 re netlon of K@I1¢ took piree, Canada Southern Jeadlug the upward and downward movere During the afterncon speculation again became firm, and n recovery of ite wnsrecordedy but {n tute dealings the selling movement wis re newed. and closing quotationsshowed a reaction of KG per cent, tho latter Paciite Mail, The “pears” made drive ut con) shares agin to- dus, but the buying by inside partics was brisk, based ona belicf In the prosperous future of the properties nnd the expeetation of a dividend for Lackawanna, Prof, Thomns Price, of San Franctsco,tins examined the water- aupply of the Central Arizona Ming, and reports to the officials of the Company by telegraph ng “Tho yiver his a stream of titty fnehes, which with furnisis’ 750,000 gal- tons cach twenty-four hours, while 250,000 gul+ tons Ia nniply euiliclent fer alithe requirements of your eighty stump-inill, Tho pians,for con veying the water to the mine are good and with’ succeed.” Tho ofticers of the Company dony that they hnye been buying the stovk recently. ‘Transactions were 320,000 shires: Contra! ATizonn.. Facknwannn,.. Dolaware & fit Beles st. Pau St Lanta € 8 St, aul é Stoux C Unton Pacite Tanko Shoro. Vabaab Pactiic. na) Altchtsan Cont Womtorn Union. TO Northwestern. a aper, < ba exchange, sixty days, firm at 480; ‘Moncy market ensy at 325; primo mercantile Ste i sterling it demand, 499. STATE NONDS. Loulniann 734 console. 4 )Vinsinin 6a, old, Mimourt Ga, ) |New. aayasen te doo. 1int4| Virginia Gs, consols:,. 8) Henn i] Virninla Gs, dufurcod, Ug ik Alton & Vorce ‘A. £'P ih, pro! Wabash, St. 1). & Wen Ste D&B UL. & Sb. JO, pra. ron Mountain. Jang if . I alnking fonds... Latch & Witvatiaerd <1 Cineago SAN GWA, proferred How Yortc Houston Woutern Dnlon Ht. Pathe. Atinntic % Packie Etat Siinmeapo 90 | Adams xy yas aon hy Naud € 8, Co pfs, 4a » Lack, ai ene Onio & Misaisaingl 0, & M. proforred Chesapeako'se ObId; Mubite & 0 Cloyel'nd & Col “litomextake standard, Wseevene . HOsTON. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Boston, May 20.—Tho stock murkot lacks energy, though prices nro fruily maintained, ‘There ig no stock pressing for sale, and any nt+ to 691; Wabush consolidated convertibles from % to A; Peorin, Decatur & Evansville incomes from 62 to ; Delaware & Hudson 7 of 180) from 110 to 109%, Chesapeake & Ohio currency €8 advanoud from 35 to 30; Kansas City & North- crn real-ostate 78 from 111 to 1114; Now Jersey Contral ndJustmonts frum 105\g to 100; Obio Central fests from 896 ta. 00. Chicago, Burling ton & Quincy 7a sold up from 128 to 12%, but returned to 1, Government bonds worn dull and_not quite x0] strong. Tho District of Cotumbin dais woro 013" Did and 055 naked; the United States ds woro 107% bid and 1074 asked; tho 44s wore 109% and 10vAC; tho bs 103 und 103¢; tho bs 100%¢ and 100%, The Senate Inst Monday received n communl- eation from the Boeretary of tho ‘Lroasury ace knowledying tho recelpt of tho resolution of the 13th instant daklug him whether the passage of the blll repealing certain tndofinit and permm- nent annun! appropriations would alfoct tho ap- propriation for tho sinking fund for tho 3.05 bonds of the District of Columbin provided for by tho net of Murch 4, 1870. Thofcerctary, after analyzing the legisintion concerning the bonds, glvesitas hla opinion that tho payment of {n- terest and sinking fund on tho funded debt of the District ts wholly depondont on annual ap- ypropriations by Congress, and that It would soon, therefore, that the passage of tho bill in question would tu no way ulfect the payment of such Interest. Hut to avoid all obscurity or doubts as to the meaning of tho bill, he suggests that thoro bo Inserted a proviso that tho net shall not repenl any laws guarantecing such pay- micnt, . -Forelgn exchange was stronger, with n higher tendonvy, Bterling poste! mtos were 4K} and 4891, Actuul rates wero 480 and 480; und docue mentary sterling was 48118, Frouch bank ore’ bills wero 620 and 417%, and Gorman bank- ers’ Litts 05 and 051g. Frunch commercial, G21 @s5. Commercial marks were 81kj, Tho ox- ports of domestic produce from New York for tho past week amount to $9,171,853, against 85,097,982 for tho corresponding week of 1879, he following table shows the oxports (exclu. Bive of specio) {rom the port of New York for the week ending May 18, 180, comparod with tho statement of the two previous years; * Cs 10, ny, For the wook.;, ATLAS § Surtees § 7,044 tr Peivbungripsried whiter nstaan Sia Since dun. 1... TUT BILL LSL2SS | 15,70, 085 Chicago bank clearings were $5,200,000, Dis- counts sro dull at 6@4 per cent for call loans, nui 0@8 per cent for time, - Country orders for eurrenvy are inerensing, and Now York ox- change In consequence was weak at par@2ho Der $1,000 premium, On Sonday the ispuo of a $4,000,000 mortgayo vy the Metrypolitah Etovuted Raliroad Company: wis uppraved by tho stockholders of tho Eloe ‘vated Railroad Companies, The money fs to be used to cumplote tho SctropMitan Houd und ite equipment, Tho Manhattan Company guaran: ; tees the Intercat on the bonds, Sho following statement of the business of tho Manbuttun Company for the sx mouths ended March 0] has been elven by the officers of thu New York Elo- vutcds pas inge, bd en i ctuos, levees earatugn. New York Company... 4120, ONAL bs Netupsitantoupey. aiee © Gnas pee ‘vowls. BE Tk ow ‘Tho Nxeq charges aro; eat on hers) bonds, bi MALS, Kix poouths' dofeit ‘The above includos the ci tor only wonth of the Becund Avenue Line, which ure one temptto buy puts up prices, A considerable improvement under, theso circumstances miy be looked for, but it wilt bo of a substantial character, Rallroads wero all yor Southern rights sold nt 2@443 Little Rook, H@ B43 Chicago, Burliugton & Quinoy, 1b%q@17; tons, 1%; Cinelunatl & Sandusky, WO uote & Houghton, 1; Union baele, RH@SM: Boston & Albany. MAGIA; Oxdons- bury, 263¢; Boston & Lowoll, 01; Boston & Maine, i; Roston & Providence, 18; Northoru, 08; Old Colony, 12; Hutland proforred | *, Ronds—Hartford & Eries sold nt U8%@I84; Atchigon first Ta, Ud%: Land, 11412; Turling- ton & Missourl 48, Wi Sandusky & Indiana ts, Aeontey 8; Little Rock scrip, 00; Eustern 448, ‘tho small sales of land stocks showed consid- erable xtrongth, ‘This was purticulurly notice- Hable in Water-!owor, which nlvanced to Bi. Hoston Land was up to 6%, while Maverick ro- luulned firm at sy. Mining stocks, white comparatively dull, wero mord active than thoy: have heen for somo days past, and showed o general. quod undertone, NEW ORLEANS, New Onueans, May S—Sight oxchango on New York, 82,50 por $1,000 promium, Blerling exchange, 450, PORRIGN, | ; Lonnon, May 90.—Tho proportion of the Bank of Kngland’s resorvo to {ts Nability 18 40 3-10 per cel ‘he bullion In tho Bank of England decreased £775,000 during tho past week, Bilver, 62}) penoy per ounce, fon ‘slay 2u—Consols, quict. Layrronco & 00 1-16; uccount, Auicrienn securities Now ba, 10544: 4853, 111; 4s, 10043 Minuis Centr, 300; Pennsylvanla enteral, Erlo, W; do seconds, Us; {teading, “I hsus, May 20.—Itontes, 8t Be. es MINING NEWS, DECLINE OF THE COMBTOCK, Speclal Corrtaponuence of The Chtcago Tribune, Ban Francisco, May 1d-—-Tho sbrowdest opers ators on Pine stroct ure beginning to accept the continued depression In Comstéck shares ua pretty conclusive proof. that tht fu. mous lode hus seen ite best any, und that with tho cessation of dividends from Consolidated Virginia and California soverat months ugo its glory departed. Thore ts notone man in elthor California or Nevada, excopt Jobin Buckay, who hus unshuker falth i the port on (Union, Blerra Nevada, and Mexican) mines to-duy, Col. Fur, shrowidest und ablest of all mine-workory, practically retived from business mouths ayo, aud (8 now traveling uround tho world “for hia health.” Flood sold ont all bis intereat to Mackay laut January for $5,000,000, and Muackny {9 at this timo al] there ts left in nective business of what Was onco tho fainous Bonanza firm, To featiil iy good trims, bas a balance of 820,000,000 ar more fo bis credit with bls diferent bahkers, and is apparontly «as cagcr to develop now Donnnzas as ever, Dot eo mych for tho’ sake of the monoy thoy hring ‘him, but for tho prostiga, Hy [snot atnan eateuluted to shine In Parisian soolety, and prefers to kill timo.in active bual- nees, Virginia City,!s, and probably always will be, bis howe, for he 1g, uever go happy as when in barness directing tho stupendous interests of the bonauzu mines.” Jie ts personally interested in Yollow Jacket to tha extent of §2,000,600, and hopes, because bly intcrusts mako him hope, thathe will ona duy get fils moucy back from that holo in tha ground, Tho (new) shaft hus boen sunk uearly 000 foct, but hus cnoountered nothing but stringers of quartz up to this write ing. But tho stronycst ovidence to ma of tha do- cline of the Comato¢k wus tho flunk movement executed by Sutro, of Tunnel fame, ¥omo wonths ago he wasin Now York,and with the remarkable presoluncy that hus masked lis carcer be divined the nearlog of the cud. Ho accordingly went into tho market during an active boom In stocks . and bid Suitro Tunnel atock up to $4, and une | 2 nstlite at. Gwe ie Uaiia wE, ef May 1S Abort" Proek Jouded several hundred thousand shares on the Of), 2,000 sharpera of New York before thoy knew what | ThE Pemnes ke had atruck them, Hla co-workers In Si Prius | Kanans Eniscounl Find 6,00 efeco wore furious, Wit he morely lughed at | 1 hye LS IL H Of them and coolly yerketatt 31,000,000 and retired iH wove Ua Vala 3) from business, Hu tina invested nearly half a | gaadmclatt sat tn nti million in valiable rext estate fn this clty and | “proved, ented May 1 (snutth nud ‘Thompson new proposes to enjoy tfe. . 1 Shuh Mtawsrey 100 Tf it istruo tho Comstock bus “petored" nt | Bout Dearborn 9h iE tio Inst, what n moral {tg history bas been How it huang etinted nee ah Us roar hns mace and inmnade men, what colossal fort- |g SOF Hoare WebO eee ct cea g, tines have been bufit in a. month, and how | South Peariorn nt du fen Of ce Ne te avon hayo they been dissipated. Senator Sharon, y 10,007 who wag sent to Virginin Clty by Ralaton as the agent of tho Dank of California, got the nucleus Dt his fortuna ina fow munthe, and is now Rmong the richest mon Jn tho Nation, his wealth being estimated all tho way front 810,000,000 to $25,000,000, Mackay was noar-min it Ophir at $$ perdays then he went to work In Bullion as fore- man, andther in Kentuck, One th fn number of othors cnino of xhitt, J. MM. who was Superintendent of the ming, was tile ing ton knot of men nbout investing fn acer tain neighboring imine, —tmperial,, think, Mackuy overheard tho conversntion, He had nlwatys been sober and industrious man, and a alnted a (8 oa z ris he with i wf, dis ‘Kieo'ta hu had ome money. Ha took Walker's advico wre and Invested in tho stock, atid eventually mado y 20 (Kathe te Leopold $100,000, which ho hnd on deposit in the Bank of 1000 Caltforntt for several weeks bofore again onter= 1018 OF BBVEN. us uouMt. TE TL nor Fortlath ato f, Sethavil Auting to ours, izith Ny Ww cue of Wostorn’ av and of Mlanchard ny, In all Waeres, dato ‘Atel Vyainnt G Ing tho fleld, ‘Time nan along. Faly aud Mackny amide two or three Joint Investaents nnd always: made monoy. Then it happened one day thoy were down in Float & O'Hrien’s “Auation TLunet” saloon on Washington street, Flood & O'lirien were dolng a modest busin but not enough to choke them with pride. Flood had made a fow thousand dollars In stocks ind was eager | for nts. It was nearing — tho fimo for tho nnnunl ciection of Malo & Noreross, Fair sald if thoy could get tot of thestock and ptoxles fora lotmoro thoy could yet the controlof tho ming away from tho Rank of Caltfornin, They resolved to do it. They put all thefr mouvy In a pool, Flood acting: as broker, and bought ull tho stock possible. "They secttred proxics for cnough more to cone trol’ the elcetion, but would have been beaten by Ralaton iitthe end tf Co). Eyre had not proved his integrity in the presence of tho most glitter- ing temptition that Ralston could offer. Eyro lind proxica that represented tho balanec of power, und be threw thom ashe hud prot 5 it favor of Mackay, Fluod & Co. They nover forgot It, as ho retired, Crom business two years ago with $2,500,000, This was tha beginning of the reign. Having got control of Muto & ‘Nor 9,000 reenw a i ig ri ry Tdi Tt, dated May 3) (David Campboll te Gs HEB. CAMPDOM)eesseeseesense jab esc aki COMMERCIAL. The following were tho rece!pts and shipments ‘of tho lending articles of proditeo tn this clty during tho twenty-four hours ending v7 o'clock 'Yhuraday mortulug, and tho corresponding timo lnstyenr: RECEIPTS, BUTS: 189, crest they opencd it up for what ‘It was | liye worth, Tho stovk shu: up Into tho thon | Usrley, bi... rauds, und thoy becamo millionatres in | Winx'wouds ins, n few weeks. “Rut this merely whotted | Uroom-curn, thotr npputites. The Central No.2 and White & Murphy claims, just nowtth of the Ophir, bad always been considered wildeats, Mackay and Fale, who resided I Virginia, thought differs . Thoy quietly gathared In all the stock at ‘and started 1 to develop the clatinn, first renainiuy them Consolldated Virginia and Calt- fornia. Everybody knows whut, these unparal- Ieled mines have done, Mackay, Fair, Piood, and O'Brien formed a ‘copurtnership, M retniniug two-iifths nnd tho others each a fife interest in the partnorship. Mactay and Fair attended to matters in Virginin, Flood manipu- Inted tho market, and O'Brien, a broth of w boy If ever thoro was one, kept things jnoving among tho siloons and out nt the CH® House, When he died fn 1877 ho Left $0,000,000, Senator Jones got his start, mado and lost his fortune, on the Comstoak, Ty wag the daddy of Crown Point, and here ho mado bis boninza, How tho twenties used w ily in those days! Wine, two-bit clara, anytbing—everything free, But noone knows what inin fa capable of under certain conditions until ho ts seen with multmited wealth [nn flush mining camp. But Jones went through liko «man in tho deal Inst fall, and fs now filerested in Colorado cn- terprises, I believe. ‘ Jonny Skuo is another who-was for a tino one of Fortune's favorit. He was ntolerraph pRsAier whon ho got hold of tho key to somo Dig stock Dperater: ‘8 elpher which ho nsed to suvh good advantage thit he got tho nucleus of aforttne, He tnatly got control of the Vir- alnia & Goll Hl Water Company, ond that, together with fortunate investments: In_ stocks, nintdly him $4,000,000, ‘To-day ho ts $250,000 worse off than notfiing: E “Lucky” Baldwin ts anothor who owes his fortune.to the Comsteck, A mun of anything but elevated instincts, yet possessed of native shrewdness, he bas accumutated a linge fortune through fortunate Investments in Conistock sc- curitics, It is reinted of him that ho give his counsol, R. H. Lloyd, who seated him a divorce from ono of his wives, 1,000 shares of Ophir ns a fee, The stock was worth at tho thne $180 o share. iow cheaply wives nro gotten, and how dear thoy somotines prove in tho end! Tho nioral history. of tho Comstock for tho past twenty yours, If truthfully written, would comprise a dramatic tale indoed. I have never henrd of any one beng morally clovated by Its Intluoneo, but the lives that have been wrecked hore, thelr namo Is legion, Even to-day tho ernek of 1 suleido’s pistol orscenes behind grated bara In tho two lunatic asylums of this Btite toll tholrown talc. Honor, fortune, and life have been sacrificed time and ngain to tha god Mammon, Mon of moderate fortunes ene vied Flood & Co, and played uyalust tholr gum and drew Disaster, tuin, Insanity, Death, whilu tho imustorg of the situntion counted thelr Incrensing gaiua in the Novadn Wonk vaults ond pitied the fools who dared woo Fortune without propitiating her latest votaries. In tho painy days of the Comstock, Virginia Chy onjoyed flush times, In tho city proper thero wis 1 population of nbout 8,000 souls, con- alsting of minors, . saloonkeepers, merchants, tenimsters, gumblors, und courtesins, Fifteen faro bunks and 2W courtesans Jont their nttrac- tlona to tho piace du 1876, and 1 romomber tho lnvishness with which nionoy waa thrown to the dogs. Everyone had money, and cyoryono seemed to be on n glorious ‘spree. But the seene changed in 1877, Darkners and despair enmped uy er tho shadow of Mount Davidson, andthe ¥ cA of tho Comatock scomed to have depnrted jut in 1878 Slorra Nevada guye cvi- atenees of nbonanza, Money was plonty, atocks booming for a fow wooks, and thon, tho dou! being ended, the town relapsod Into n state of somi-bankruptey. A Joint otfort was mado to rovive the lode last fall, aud Union and Sierra Novadn were pushed up the senile, But tho ox- nerty who Kaw the drifts coppered the deal, ind Baie coke asiftho dog wus finally and irroy- ocably dead, ‘The Comstock has had an unprecedented his- tory, In twenty yenrs it has given to. tho world moro thin d0U miitions of mouncy and cmploy- nient to thousands of workingmen. I¢ bas do- veloped some of the fincat mnebinery fn tho world, and mado a quartet of millionatres who never hoped for more than a hundred thousand dollars between them, Its future for many yeurs will be that of most mining-camps that hive had their day, Thero is gome low grado ore that nny be worked by tho Butro Tunnel Milla, to be con- strudted voon, ‘but tho day of bonanzas hag ood thing for California, ‘The following gralo was Inspected into store in this clty yesterday morning: 0 cara winter whent, & cars mixed, 159 cars No. 2 spring, 22 cars and 41,750 bu No. 3 do, 4 cars rejected, Geurs no grado (201 wheat); 1 ear No, 1 corn, 513 cara and 10,800 bu No, 2 do, 249 cars high mixed, St curs now mixed, 40 cars rejected, 4 curs no grado (837 corn);-1 car No.1 oats, 2 cara No.2 white, I cara No. 2 mixud, 1f cars rejocted (113 outs); 8 cars No. 9 ryo; 4 cars No. 2 baricy, 5 cars No,3 do, 3 cara extra, Seara feed (15 barley), Total, 1,174 cars, or 622000 bu. Inspected aut: 103,960 bu wheut, 272,257 bu corn, 24,010 bu oata, 637 bu barley, ‘The leading produce markets wore far from all following one model yesterday, Provisions were less steady than usual, but with not much Ufo in the trade, though meats wero firmer. ‘Wheat wns rathor quict, but advanced about xe, then fell buck to nearly opening figures. The ndvance of tha provious day in corn was sus- tained. the feeling ‘being rather a strong onc. Oats woro exalted, thls month advancing IW4@lxo, under a rathor strong effort of tho May shorts to Ml In,and Juno was higher, In sympathy, Ryo was flrier, and barloy dull. ‘Tho advices from Europa noted an ensfer focl- ng in whent and tard, aud moro strength in corn, We noto thut the latter appears to bequite scarce both in Kurope and our own scubourl. ‘Tho nftornoon fecllug wns rather wenk all round, Moss pork etosed Go lower, at 810.25@10.2744 sallor June and $10.85010.87!; for July, Lurd closed to lowor at 0.72% sollor June and £0.75@.6.77% for duly.’ Bhort ribs olosed ut 86.20 for July, Spring whent closed %@1%o lowor nt $1.133% for May and $1.08 for June, Corn closed casy at Te for May and 8{o for June. Onts closed 4@Ic higher at 314c for June and 830 for May. Iyo was higher nt 8 bid for No.2, Barloy was dull and nominal at O50 for extra 8 and 70 for No.2 Hoga wero fairly active and fhrin at $1.10 @A.05 for ght and at $4.10@4,00 for henvy. Cat- tlo wero quict and unchanged, with salesut $2.60 G00, Aquilot and unchanged market for dry goods was noted, Groceries wore In good demand nt well-sustnined prices, the market ruling steady, Jobbers of dricd fruits roport n quit trade, with most lines ruling easy. Fish were bout stendy, Thern wasa furthor considerable decline In checso, full cream being offered ut 101040 and part skin at8@9e. Butter was enlnblo at about former pricos, but tho fecling was weak, Thoro wnsan unchanged market for olls, Pig-iron re- coived a little moro nttention, but prices wore unimproved, Lumber was in modernte demand at the yards and site docks, No chungo itt prices was mon Uoned. Hurdware was steady, with falr sates to Anterior merchants. Nails were quoted nt $3.00, which rate {s understood to bo subject to cuts. Wool was dull and unsettlod. Smnti lota aro changing bands, but receipts “aro Nght passed, It will bo 2 Y whi vo Deon (gu rz: Comstock | ¥&% and no ono seems to know what SO ena meer amet to dn, Seeds wore. nominal, . Broom- shares for years will now havo an opportunity of look! around thom, In ig Statu thoro nro annes eqgtal to tha Comstock mines of peaple would only give them their attention, {think California bas better mines to-day than any country on tho globe, Tho Idubo, of Grass Vulloy, has paid twenty-olght consecutive dividends, some of them $7; per share, aud there tire Beores of minos worked by nutive nnd forelgn companies paylog bandsomoly. You hear nothing of thom beenuse thero js no stock for sula, It is only the ming without real yuluo whoso stock {4 sontinta the publio witha hurrah, Colorvlo his recontly absorbed it good doal of California moncy. hear John Mackey bas made large purchases near Idaho Springs, and Unit his tents buyo prospootera ready to start for tha Guunison country us soon a8 It {8 posatblo ty get there. MBL SAN FRANCISCO. SAN Francisco, Cal.. May 20.—Tho following are the closing quotations at-the Btock Board: ty ‘Indopunctonce, Consul it | Mammott, seve 16| Natio Lalu... corn ‘sold to tho usual small manufacturers. Hay and hides wore firmer, both boing in active roquestand scarves, Poultry was slow nnd ensi- er. Green fruits showed little change, excopt that herries wore chonper. Lake freights were fairly active and firmer, at 6Yo corn to Buffalo, Tho rate’on corn by late: and rail to Boston was 10!gc, ‘ Ituli frolghts wero quoted stendy. New York rites wero 300 on yrain and Mo on provisions. Liverpool rates, 674¢ on proviglons and 62}40 on four, ITanburg rates, Tle on provisions, aud Glasgow 65'4¢ on flour. Tho recolpts of whont at Chicago, Miwnukeo, Bt, Lonts, Toledo, and Dotrolt, reported yestur- diy, ngpregated 268,000 bu, and the ehipments 901,000 bu, Of course thia includes duptlcations botwean Chicago and atilwaukos. ‘Tho following was tho produco movement ro- portod from New York ycstorduy: Rocelpts— Flour, 11,433 bris; wheat, 205,050 bu; corn, 162,000 buy onts, 43,182 buy corn-menl, 10 pkgs; ryo, 4,200 bu; malt, 4,090 bu; pork, 720 bris; beef, 17 brig; cut meats, 8,678 pkys; lard, 2,503 teas whisky, 249 dria. Exporte-For twenty-four hours—Flour, 3,000 Drlay wheat, 71,00u bu; corn, 14,000 bu. “Tho following table shows the quantities of wheat and corn on passage for tha United King- dom for ports of call and for diroct ports, on the ‘yet eet Crown Point. roka Coasal dioute Ki Grand Prixu, Jinly & Norcross... Juiln Consolidated... ‘Susticns, Oxlentis Northerti iol Ophir, vari meen dutes named; ayaa h ‘x, 3 "20, evan i Moye Mey ey, elon Sentotidaisd. STAD” OIA ‘aii Tae neat nly two or threa parties} had Houle Ba leas ia, q tho cournye to buy largely of tho immense vol- Tinparti Alatese tin mo of Mny onta offered during tho past fow Muuv,, GMIU. Of Hodie Dishes I mouths, Tho consequenoe iy, that the doul is nOSTON, ‘y Wwoll conountrated on tho one aide, and wider: Tostow, May'20.—Copper stocks: 4 ‘4 or seattored on tho other, Itbbas not beon diMcult Ealumnot & Hela. 2Dbi Quiner. to get up n genre in Biny nts, now that it is be- Fruukllityseee Thy) Madison... Ieved more bave beon sold than cin. bo de Powabte (new stock). 149 Uvered during tho month. It Is significant that our stocks uro small, having beon stoudily re- duced by shipments (largely by rail), in which tho longs buya taken no part beyond tho aclling to shippors, It 1s wlao notoworthy thut the stock of No, 3 white ia nlmost down to oro, though thoy huve been soiling stendily for n couple of months past atapremium on No.4 which fs NEAL ESTATE, ‘Tho following instruments were filed for reor onl Thursday, Muy 20+ Wort Congious at, ft a. of Hock! t, Vout Ce Ltt o to it fi aia te pana May $0 Ghextor Codnna ts ptinrs Ub Darby: sia? b89 | much wider than thodifference botweon Intrinsio ftodnted April? (FG, Viurling tu tho Chicuyo vatues of the two grides, ‘This indicates thut pe onern iudlais. Ballruad {2 vg 780) thodomand forconsumption ta much greater sribtit mmiproved, dated Alay 4a (cuarice B than was caloulated on by the fulks who went on tiutyan fo M ‘iHlin Bolyoa),, $900] tho short side of tho doal, retiree ON ero on it ls now tho time whou Wwarehousenion should Macl} joa) 8000 | arrango for recciving Into ono clovutor all tho a ‘duiad Biuy 1) (Ds : i eine Seer that comes a Sais etty tr Ral. Johnson)... DOatttt oeeeee oe uch af, tirranyemont wou! © of NCHEO Rat ree een ri advantage to the trido.. Hitherto it bng been allswaner ta, Munniag SAW D oao33 > 403 } scnreely possitly to ship wluter wheat by luko, Hen RR fh ae Neon ay te Beliigte "| gad nearty all that hos goue forwanl was mavod ote’, SUFAMOP oi " TM | by rall,. The reason was that vessula could not duted May make-up a cargo Trom ono house, und to tow tate of % Memmulgarn).,. os 1,85 | thom round tho crock to sovernt houses involyos eae WUE Noble. ‘8 Borlous oxponso, including 'loss of mo. If marek’ tho business was concentrated shippers would bo more willing to operate, and that would cn oourTugo more wlutpr wheat to como bere, It should bo easy to make such an arrangoment as is bere suggested, with the Incrcused wurchouso facititios that will luyite bithor the coming crop of corcuts. Jacob Doxch ty osd ‘inily and , Hinlly ahd Augyata, Sirmeeuth ats wefan fe xieenib st. wf, 3 Ad'ygborickaon wo ¥inak Laut . wd Last Wednentay Minneapolis reeelved of wheat, ‘onalderable quantities of whenlare now cont fru to this clty From points beyond Milwinikeo, A reeelyer slated yesturduy (hat about 240 per fesaved by the operation after paying tho in- vrenso In the eogt of transportation. Beorbohm feolt a welroular di which he ap- penrs to have extlogutshed certain partios who found thult with his digures, ‘Che reports front tho other side of the Attintic aro not; always of great volte, but probably could not be materhal- Jy tmpraved upon under.the clroumstances, ‘Tho New York correspondent of tha Plaanctat Chrontelé gives tho total supply of whent and flour (ex granary) in the British Istes fram hare vest to April Zi equal to 64,031.210 ewts, against. OY,ART ono your previous, und 68,508,106 for tho niin, tine tive years ago, Tho averne prices of Tagish wheat for tho threo seasons wore 478, 403 Til, nnd 2s Bd, respectively, Acvording to this showing England will want a great deal of wheat before next harvest, but liberal rupplics are now on the way from tndin, Chill, and Aus- tralia, tha Intter being of very Nno quality. ‘Two moro cargoes of whent arrived hero yes- terday, one from Milwaukeo and one from Na+ eine, Both wore inspocted as No, 3, the lnttor boing tho poorest. Noth were afterwards ehunged to No.2. ‘There was a rumor to tho of- feut that part of the whent loft this city as No.d, wont north, was thore Inspcoted No, 2, and camo ‘buck with the result above stated. PROVISIONS. TlOG PRODUCTS—Wara a littic moro active and rather unsteudy, ‘Tho market wns strongor ently, but fall off Inter, In aympathy with a decline uf dd in lard in Liverpool, ‘Tera were @ few more bnyIng oners on hand than usual, but they wero al! fied Jong bo- foro the close of tha xeasion, Stuas PonkK—Advanced lo por bri, but closed tamo nt Baise below. tho Intest prices of Wednesday, at $10.25210.774 for round lots, epat or seller May, MONEE WAM sollor dune, and HUA saller July. Nalos ware reported of 24 bris wallor May nt €10.00hj3 14,00 bria scller June at #1 410,43}45 23,750 beis sollor. 2his 2,50) bein roller Auguat at ‘ina "aehior tho yourat S004 ene rol LAnb—Advanco mx tt 240 por 100 Ibs, but closed a shade halow thy lutest prices of Wednescdny, nt HiTagcti75 for ry ote, NUL UF ROllor Muy, Turd scllor June, and. ALSPRUHOE SUNY, Si ra repuriod ot IMAM toa ollor Junto wt $ivad.c rH SRSR CCG tnd 20 tes naltor cA, “Mu.cré—Wore tn mther bottor demand and firmer, ribs ndvinelne about rg pur 10 Ibs, but tho impraves front wna ufterwurds lost. “Males wery reported, of a KhoU 24 must ut #83. Total, E125 ap FLOM Ibs Sune, Fah notion Suty, sin xoliee Pelee on loniting cuts of teats wero nuout Ae folluws tue o'elbek fur party -curud lute: ‘Short L,& 8.) short ribs. care clears. +0 7 iri bi oxo read 6.40 asd 6.) OB ‘Short ris, nalier Jung. closed at M20. Long clears quotatl nt $h0) louse nnd £625 boxed; Cum= borinnds, tageere baxeds lows ent hums, savior aweot— pleklad hnuis quotud ut sHasige for Teel nvornao ,Hron hams, sate average, Hesse; Kroon shouldors, icon qnoted at 48(@50 for shoulders, Haste for {0 short ribs, Tiss for short cleurs, tai!go TOF hams, al caiivnnod i . Tee at aulel We Quote whitent: SG5i¢e, and yale HEEE—Was quict nt $2728.01 for moss, $37529.00 for uxten tens, and Hoaesit for hans, ‘TALLow—Qulot und steady at 036 c0}40 for etty and O)496)60 fur country. BREADSTUFFS. FLOUR—Wan slow and unchanged. ‘The tocal trao touk Mitte and oxporters nuno, but holders did not appenr to bo wouk, ae whent. was Hrmor early, Sales were Ilmited to 125 bris winters on private tormy; £25 Urls double oxtms nt $5.708586; 125 bets no wade nt $4.5; nnd 100 brls rya-tour nb $1.00 1.75. Total, 85 brie, Export tlours were quoted ab $1.75G5.00 for extra, and $5.00G5.% for chalco oxtra, Orin Dicansturrs—Wore steniler, Snlos woro roported of 6 cars bran nt €12.0xe01026: Gears inid- .dlings nt $12.00e15.00; 1 ear shorts at $1il0d; 12 bris cornmeal at gLi8, Courig corn-men! was nuniinal ut 1LU) per tof on tek, RUING WHEAT—Was rathor toss activa, nnd av= gro caster, ‘Tho markt udennced ${c, humaver, and eloxed abot Me Uelow tho latent ‘prices 0 Wednesday. ‘Thy’ firttish markots werw | reported canier, with n decting of tl per qunrter In Amoricant red winter, bun New York wae tirm, ‘tha Inttur Hows enve f Uttlo’ bettor feeling here enrly, but thera enw not sititicient demand to xustain the rewuitiog od~ vanea, ‘Tho weattier {n the West wis fuyomtble to tlio (Hrowhia eon, und: there wns not wueh foor of m nquiauze on Tulures, tie biz longs boing wntlerstoo! 16, huvo settled freuly the previous duy,uud supposed to continuo Inthe snme moud, ‘Choru was ho shipping dgmund to spunk of, but tho ontront recults wore {Aken tol contracts for this month, eloaing ot HLL, Tho shipments aro fairin voltae: had receipts not Inne oxcopt froin thy dirvetion of Mitwaukes, the pricy in that clty ranulnlu iow enonutl 10 Hive prof on thu operation, of buying thore for der very in thls city. Sellor Juno cork to $1.10, cr it #1. ‘and record: close. Seller July ranud nt 3. i LULA Bnd. Ay sae at ME foam ce nuide, Spot rates wero reported 4 . Fel Asi, Saw bu No, Tuy wos 8 ba. by suinplo We Uda 1.02; Lig to at isa, 1 OTHER Winat—Sules wore 0, at @1.00in stores 40) bu No. winter ‘nt Donn enr AU bu No. 2 Miiwaukea at $1. bu mized resucted nbiGe. ‘Total. 3,000 bu. CORN—Wiis miodoratoty active, und firmer, nds yaneinu He nnd closing Ye above the Intoxt~prices of Woduosday. ‘Tho Jiritian ourkots wero irr dng queted tiemer un spot, but dd por quarter lower olpte wero fate in Volumny, und tho Yo ported shipments not xo large ae zonorally uxpectod, ‘There was n steady demund for spot, with sume for Uuin month, and tho strength in onta tended to stigun corn futurss, though the ruports from thy West wore Renoruly of a very fuvairatio character, Tho markut iid not. howover, rnnae quite ao high as the preceding day. Bailey w oparied atdelge, BOL at WssGo, attar= Wards uLoage, und closed nt doKaaKe. Sellor May fee, closing, ‘with wpat No. % at ier July sold at daudic, ‘and trhnbcad ne agesiges LO imbxod nt 31464 txed ‘nt Soy hey HAN LL ow mix clud ot ueSS3¢0; 10 bit by anmple ae ihgiesia om trucks Saud he de at <Oi{adHGor and wD Dunes utate, PotaT, 20.00 bu. OATS—Woro uctive und excited, ndvancing 26 for Say Me for duno, and Ho for July and lust ind Yon y qulut fo holuw tha top. ‘Tho rocalpis wero tiural tuid chef onte wore in dood demand for shipmont und for tiling local contracts, san sharply under 9 brisk demand fe clus mG, ae and clomid 8 one and done advanced nit i inate, “Aust ond tho Fone was aunted at dio, eoit at Be, wih tho alton OF ear-lots dvance drawing the No.2 {rom tho sum Pie, tablea White ata wore ‘taken by sbipners. Paxhauics org roported: WED) pu No.2 ab os gpa tn No.3 wilee at dsge) MAM bi ty, sample nt Dieisigoon trek, and 160 bu mixod nt eagide, and Suan bu witout hase, ‘all frev on board, ‘total, Ri 14 IYB—Was quiot and trmor. No. 2 wns salablo at Bo, and snnipter browne kee, July was quotod ne See, ‘Tore war niulr locyt Inquiry for carlo, Cash wales word reported of 2.40 bu by sample at Seengon tmek, und a0 bu at soa frog on board, ‘Tu- LBV —Was dull and wonk, Samplos wore more plenty; and uuyers ited tliute rdurs at, tho tables fnstond of going into the market for xmas barloy. Hollors naked previous tiwurys fie No, Sund oxtra 4 but would provably have taken loss, No.2 was nom= Inaiat ie, andoxtra a nt te weliure. Futures wero Cosh nalos wore roported of 740) bu by MIMO Ke ATIC On track; 4U) ba at Glo free on bunnt, ‘Total, 7.40 bu. TWO O'CLOCK HOA. Whoat wos Jowor. alos 71400) ha at $ for Muy, #1. 36010596 for Jund, HAG SLUIE Te MGadilie “tor -Auguat, and. Sessisgo for tho, your, nt winter was qnotod at Ui weller July. Corn— Hua) baaeanMe for May, Malic for Juno, Mtge ol fo,2ousd Br for ane oo for Audust, Oats were easier, Daiaceltse tocduly, and HL SOHbed for Aaya Fs) M1 Kd iid Mardi tea ut w.ttbs for duty, pe AFTERNOON DOAND. “ lower undor free offorings, play, wold nb sf nd eloxod at $1.14. Juny solit a Ne cl t $1.8 wollora. ay Bald nt 1.9), of ty FLO4, and closed nt $liig@elih Anuat sold at Made. Us ‘apes dune ata Petit pull 1b fa wn fe. tune wold nt, yiaiitge, an ne cle wold wt as) it Slosed ue shee Fury rout. at este ie closot custor nt antes tor Nb 107 ba, aly, Bules 1,00 bria or AbKUNt, LAD fur duty, ain 410; LReD cloned iit KATIE Tn id. 8 Nalon 2Utites at &i7i9 for August, 025 for ity TAR¢CQth TT duly. s Reeth TT for July, and t72¢ tor Sune, Bhore ribs—Ualus 10),- UW tbs ut RLY tor duly. —— GENERAL MARKETS. BROOMCORN—Waa in fair requost und steady Chutce harl and canput, rth Hine greun, solt-w fad Tntoribpun eo ig Mionioe ‘a Crooked. 4 HUTTHR—Uricon ranged about the samo ag on the poceding days uf the woek, but thore wus love trud> Sow at ouside Nanres, tho increnect supply of chotco gradon woakonIny tho views of huldars uf that. class, ‘Thorw was # fale yolumo of satos at tho following quotations: 4 Cronmory, Goud to ebiiion ditty, Baatlya Afurtor to coniain + HAGUING—Jubbors roport market, Orders wore fitod at tie following prices: 35. | uh ' CHEESE—Tho bottom {4 out of tho choosa markot, ‘Tho demand belng limited, und the receipts cons Unulng ta shuw a protty rapid inorease, there ts a woud dent Of prossuro to sell, and within the past fow days thero has hwort a ducline of 1%G%e, ‘Thora wera froo soltors yestarday at tha following pricest Fall erenns, news... Partaklin, how. tL Bkin, now... jaw ered. ‘COAL —Itoinalns a4 taut quoted. domand at tho prices glyon bojuws Honea and na Rta nad Lela alitinura & Ublo.. int LuuseWers tiruarat Waele pur dua, tons packages. 1oNo chanwos wora nated in thie mark ‘There waa's (air ulty and ouuhiey douiand and a prut- Sioad Pach OC peas the fulluwini Rtetiah, No.1, H MDI oss seoe, whitelist, foci i Hacuorot=Nwe 1 ano ckorol-No. HEN 4 buy, ezeral e-paper Hounds DEIN, Fortnnid, # Ke walt, WLOX, 35, RUTTS Ad frase, roinain aut and eiey, Other imported trulls wore bank Steady. Doweetle ieulta wero not mielt inquirad fe Bnd wero weak nil wound, with peaches quoved lower. Faltowing nro Jonburs pelenay . Haining, Valonel, Mnising, toura Mtuacatel Zante evteran Chron, Pouches, nny Itnspburrius., Minoxborries, Pitted aborries... Fubdrts. Almonds, Hains walnuts, Ir Veen cit LUTTE -Word ‘in “inddomio a Iorriun were plenty and tonding lowor, tho weathor belie muuuy, und buyers wore not tokime holt vory fraulv. Langa receipts wore also ropurted. .Quoti~ Rlraitborries, H cane of 24 qts. 50D 1.75, pples, # bri, in tor 0 Lamon, # box... an Hox ornhues, ¥ ens + GOKD 0.00 Bananas, #, finch nis Pineapple we geceee GROUCH je netive and tirin, Coltess wero quint and xtendy. Other goods tn tho Vise wore tn fale domund und unetunad, We quote: Hlo,coma Ito, ronating Patont eut-tont Grunt Choica corn or nugar en Primo cori or 42 felt rte HIOCKRLTD sees Bets Chotew Now Gricunw inoinsad 1 Gil LAY Was in eplpts wore vu orl ‘maths. Ko. ti Mind hud keaden eonttnaa oveee tind ONtINNY RcuECE 1B tUttesseree eee ee BLED ED SIDES—Wora In fale demand and fem, Light Tee te wre scarce and would parhaps bring moro eh EOS Ureon-cured hides, licht, ® rity Grosnecut w Huma 8 AZ Lit Hea tg A nish huuraliy neeniye unepioies aro atone nd gonurally newly. in-pinien nee Thoy leva becheand uo further change is muted Th atVonine in-pintas, 10x14, 1C., P bo: Pty-phites, Xt, 1X... ‘binepiatas, Lah | x33, bl vr boituins, # iby Khenthing. copporstin aixhed, Geppar-tinna Blnnished, cutto size. Sheor zing, Hhect-ire Sheot-Iror Shwvt-from, No. 3,540 OTL Dred rol MALO: Rasain tron, Nos. to, Amorican planimied tt American lo, "A, Gulvunized ign, Feneo wire, & NAIL Capper to be stron. was without now fentures. ‘Trade was without much aetivity.and the quotad prices wore Fichily adhored (6. We ropeut our Natt ito} 19% W Wi: Daca, oxtia whist i | Ox WHEE. vas, fi vId-ION—Denl ninrs inqutry, VIG-ARON—Dentors ropart nore inaitry, with o somewhat increased volume of este muurkot i Scuteh, Sununert Seutch, Eyilnuton.,.. rian genten, No.1 ATOHS-W oro quot wid ‘tt blows wero quowoyl ut tutte In lots, No weed ute nt €2.00 23.09 por br). Vo} AYas ‘dul and casy, quoted at Feito por Ib. Springs price, which dependud dn thole #120, Pinko Wan €.ei) por dex, Otlicr ponttry was searee nnd Netio eniled for. SEEDS—Wore dullarotnd und Mttle, vettor than neminul, “Vmothy ens quoted at Rizk) abot und” F.Unclior Soptembar, Clover was quled wt GLK .15, ind flay at PLSL, Tunearinn was qulat and stead Bt Weise, und nillict nt 74M. .Amorican clover Ia Quoted higher In London ander smialtor supplies thant ue estimacd, und reports are out that tho ne WALL: cady At thu recongadvance, Hule of 40 Urie fulshod goods on the basis of 3104 for bighwines. WOOL=smail tote aro sailing to Weatern buyora, hut the gonoral market teadnll, wonk, ond unsettled, Recolpts are wmall, und overybody xvema to, be waite ing te hicl way the market will turn. ‘he fol- it a HAYS mn Bun, Moulum unwashod Heoc LIVE stock, eerie 04 a ‘ Cattle, Toas, cen, montage as erg + SE Woes ce new K Thursday, iuo e Total se 136 453. Bate timy Inst wouk, ‘bits pars] Siti pinenta— ! Aras Ne ao 20 osu a soo 4 ae | ‘Potal, oe CATTLH—Trade opanod.veryquiot, ‘The large ro- ovipia mado buyers cautious nnd thoy were alow in gutting to work, boing Inclined to hold off fur. lowar prices, ‘Toward noon, howover, the deninnd {mproved, fund nt tho closo the iurgor yart of the supply had ‘orossud the sealox, und at prices wall upto thuxo car rent Wodnvaday, no class suiforing ny approciablo docting, ‘hore wera comparatively few ruatly chulco cattlo, but the percentage ‘vt good urades waa Inrgo und tho offerings ware mainty well auited'to the ilo- mand, Tho urrivats ombraced two or ‘throa lots of Texans and a number of loads of Weatarn cattle, which noid nt falr pricea considering the state of tha market. Kxporters wore lu sonreh uf cholo nnd ex- tm beeves, nnd thoy socurod a fow bunches at $1.000 2.00, Bhippons bought principally nt $4081.35, und the focu! trade at RAW, Slockers wore In suwo de~ mand nt $0023.75, wand foodors at 175010. Thora yeaa tals Inquley for vouls at $1002.80 per 19) hs. ‘The warket closed quiot with nat a few cattlo tuft over, Quorations: od Hebi Extra licev choteu Hugyge sti poley Huoves =! rotting 1230 to 1480 1D. ABLAS. Goad Heaverswell-tauoued viscrd, Weldit- Haug 1.) bo Peaeesguaciens Medinin Urady A6QL25 un Gi te ai 10 1,210 18. sersee0es Uutchors' ttook—Poor to cummon sivee¢usie—Conmon oad tbs. ‘Vouls, por 100 108...s, J CATTLE BALA, x i a 45 4 pray is Fi 4a 4s fee: s fers BEEEREEE! = SEbbbe MOUS—Thora eas A Lond deinand NyMt And Weave hoe, tnd the apply wag eee oifat suatalined prices. "Tho teeta As Welly ra Tor tho proviaua two tage, nad geqe eu tho famund, wileb peavonted ene nee Ox Otherwise mut hava roauced from Tha geese, Whe DiovnMOnt In provinone, “The daya tenet at Wodnoadny's quotations, oF nt selec tne prtine Hat, wid We £1.109130 Lue poor to chuing Irhore wus a steady oattnye ne tira closys 28 Weary, price x Rie a oH 4g a ag 4S Fe PL) ime a it rt a iY . % % >) | as: a3 [nee SUBEP—Mot with & modoraio 4g day at MLDS LG3 por 100 Bs TOF poor sen cnaieoa rare NUFFALO. id UrePAtO, May M—-OATTEA=1 oes OPN ated AN | ofr fow ond of coramon hold args, F840 dlipose Hous=iteenipts, 440 monk: towary wentlien eee nein ne Enatarn tontetty and Pane Vorkors, Sante mood to otites, fuatse OB 1s HN oxt d 7 DUB PRUKD LAD, auvorat ears unsitie® “OSH, GL NEW Yon, New Your, May 0—Uneves—N aronead bore huukandodt &dbn7 renee mad cattle, dU qunttars boot, 20 carcnaacs Wutee” oHNe, 1 and_higher foc Innit HSK, MOE, ERUIRDAY Inelnding wenthe i 1 markaty *) stuit wan steady, Shingtos wore wonk In consequence Ineluainge Boy ned nL KATY, und Joraa: a re an muuione gga rd 98 $54) c.0hy Grouse 00; dressod Ines, $0.20, rem for pis: annette Mreninte, Aidt: no roar for thee: A ‘on ‘Change, and $400, } ieWuahhnaion starkots eos! ‘#T. LOUIS, St, LOUIE, Moy May 2.—OATTIN=. 5 chiotee ta tinue’ hauey. slau dinareatt fim howwy brouhit 448th wood te Hetil sop RS to Tole, Rh ie4. 9: butetio patty th god ushfors Lt foe oat eos Texans, Sali; rocnles 40 a ui Stendy nnd unchanged: recufpts, tan, . m m fidectawae, Ye ta Halts Dak faawo 1a Taltimores, supat it, honyy nbiyping, H.to 40; Tough, TSA TAD ahIpmoni, 00, Bi EATS rood, . BAST LINERTY. Barr Lrnrary: efits May Sh CATER Mec ay tes end ot eh F or itireu days, LiF throwel nnd 27 toents wanes eal head romuin on hand to soll} no busiaess doing oe i OONX—Hocelpts to-dny, RAS hos anya, Gay Duliudorpiad, pace say Yoskeesr geass ERI ‘SiIKEY—Tecolnts toxtay, hhond: total for three doy 1,00; HUT! ui dogs How aolling rather “Gull at dbout yostordsrs KANBAS ctTy, Special Dispate KANSAS CITY, Mo. Current, reports! Tt ments, joy stond; E 1 prfing, ra to) S ‘ %, s 1), Toua“itecainta tho past weok, 30.910 shipment tint; sionitse cholen hauyy. and gh ek Aiateg agian, avy ane tat a) OINCINNATH. : att, Stay 3L—Luad—Dull nnd tomar: come 3 Ali SLOKEL 2 packing, HANS; recoipts, Bah ohipients, Ne i INDIANAPOLIR, INPLANAVORIY, May M1. —1L008—Dom ATT Tucetoes, Weniy antnmants, aoe Ott LUMBER, 'Tho carga market was maderatoly active. About olztit louils wore sold, Inch was moro plenty tha othor geuder, and sold nt prevlous Mgures, Mece mance m butebers’, of the tnte Inrze offerings, and snivs wero made tt shaded price, Probubly ume lots brought ters ttaa #200, Luth woro stondy, Cargoos wore quoted ss fole 1 ‘tho yar kat ‘cuntinucs fairly netive, ago quoted ay boretotorat Firav and second clenr, 3nd 3 inok Alest and nognudl clear, Wu6 tn FW rus IK Flooring secon coun Hox-hongite, Eielnoly uid i oneal, Wie i ete, Wr A BY TELEGRAPIL, = ont FOREIGN, iw) | healtuney, Near tho oxtrume: cluso, Speelal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribunts TaAYRRPOUL, Moy W=1530 wm. FL00t—No.L BY Gay No.2, Wa, Guar; spring, No, t, 1095 Wintor, VO, 1, 1m daly No, 203 Wet 10, 2h Mey whito, New i, 108 443 50. OW, NOs I, be Pnovistosa-t rl, LoNnoN, Muy 2)—PETHOLEUaT—Splelte, CMSTAL tee Aned Hyd, . VURPENTINE—Spirits, Tse ANTIWERD, May 2—VRTROLLUM 18h, fiteeinoney May 20—-Unsin—Comn, new Weelend x MCA CLOV: TBs. ire tile . allowtug wore rucelvud ‘by the Chicazd Board o jor M11: 2, m.—Klour, Wists 6. x i uatastbe ah Apiring, eds: wa Wagids Ga,’ Corn, da, Pork, Os Lut, 5 ag yet oule May AW ont stems, rod. srintar i fnaund-antd eerorve at ron of const—W heat 1a ueilne, aul lover wt iis 34. et Maine, at hichor. at Meet, ts. Woather in WOOT Be now, (ts. Wi tne aes At olf wteomue nt ds MAUI Le : rather custurt fair avemye red winter, Bis cast falr nyernyy Collfornin, 346, Corn firm. Cargue! passnzo—Whont rather enaler, Corn quiet. ee nyorko Quilty ut No.2 Chicago spring wheal Bid Wipmont ducing tha prosunt, nod fovow ng 46. Fair avoriio quality of No, red winter “at for antpmant during tha FE ea ene eto eis, Fitlr avernce qual an at for prompt uulpuicnt Dy malls ss, Wouthorla Bag! rt NEW YORK. Special Dtspateh to The Chicagy Tribunt, Naw Vouk, May 2.—Gnars—Winter wheat surthee depressed, ylolding YGTge under mora ureonk OME {ng nd comparutively splriituss ingly ay xhovw! sonrees, speculative Intoron} Firing quoted a trifle highor on soine rovival of specusttt Intorvat, lonvtnz off, however, trreyninr. Boring Mv nbuut steady for enrly doltvery; ti.Uu0 ba No.270)% HAA LT: SRO ba to, Junie options, at HES 1.5341 3,000 buy No, 3 Chicngn und Stliwaukee are . $121. Corn—Itather freer offerings, and valuey ioe In Instances hardening trite axriy in theday, shor, toward the clase toro or less Irropularity, though very deoldod alturationst June options on Not te tracted moro uttontion near she close, at» slizh In pricoy intxdd Western dngradod, ssgasioe, oat Much livaltve moremont at a partial Sone of about Ke, thongh cloaing Irrow largoly in Now York No.2 ¢ehieiy for forrard dente ery) nnd In No.2 Clitengroy B6OX bu No. 3G S416, und 1400 bu resuld at wife. Kye of guuted higher and a. wood doraund; & best primo Milwaukes ut demand ah POV INtONS. rodacta tn moderato i smanwhat wtronuer Haron, Bove bre Ut Bes : prompt delivery s quote a> nike pt euving of Bt need i? sik Bt Pein HunssalL plonis quiut, at unc’ ton dine gone! tr request, fai nt Senwinder Howtos, tow ‘Woatorn Ward jn mouurate ha! noun 8 firmer prices: + Sougt, May leaving of ab €.1 dau Mapatcznes -AuMust, aR ACA LOWIn demand atsteady rates! 15,000 BS m HOUANS~itaw In more domand of 10-167 U1-1Ue fur fais to woud nd firm, futng cube oneseo? f xd requests Yador refnnd a ahade doarur, and, In 2OU eiual sono arande, oud eriuied at 3 4 eee See ntunod ap to #iad bid ad fis astedi ket dull. ta for targitts-Uusinoss falrty nctivo 48, COMLIR gece ty chicily in cuurtars ag rather @#Y TUT. Sone oye Ht accommutadun, espucially of AY Tay ayonit aie, baying boon somugaat sure (bora a2 fetes pict ni elitppary tie ndveniare, |. through freigius ne reparted comparn! w “do the iP Asso YOUK, May 2i—-CuTTUN: io. Piura Quick, but Brat Hiseey guy fiseer buat th : F, 1d tec} Novonber, Wosses Doo sty an a cee a Et eat to asaya onus 4.85) 0 piloas Bie tLe whlte whe: elt eh Ms kaihs st, Louis # neratn patent proces seat Wests ea ena HDi Nowa warts satttke, tdreon # tea, iS Lal No, 1 Gres ined wlntet, Laas Be gar, HLstslsa Sundintt bay toes Joly, SLI. Cora frat NO 3 Ungraded, iat’ tiny, Gl yd; cei pls aralljes, No. Si Nos at ucul SS bar Wosworn inixed nee eri eMC, a: ead domand at full pricas: 730 . Wors=Quiec but stewly. cargos, Haye? Guockuties—Comfey finer Wo eS kCOY oad ree: “Jotlovs Ltsliigan. Buxar stronuers, fal" LOST Gy be ne 1 4 iolaseay sendy end thd fade wid wirkut He Ne enoeeUsdatoe but rm; United, STC wy fe Soal ‘and weutt 376. i ‘i ue ord pea yatasts- Tonk qlee bur gray, otd most F