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POTREY i ST e % A it st s s pamphiot WILT.BA 1 Chamber of Commerco, CHICAGO. Stock Department Stocks and Securities Bought and Sold at New York, Boston, and Philadelphia Stock Ex-~ changes. Direct Wires from our office to our Eastern Correspondents. Latest information concern- Ing all Railroad Stocks and Se- curities furnished on applica= Wor- \wm, T. BAKER, Momber Noew York Stock Exchange. W. F. COBB, M. L. SCUDDER, Jr. Now York Corrospondonts: MoQINNIS BROS. & FEARINQ. H. E. DILLINGHAM & C0, N. B cor. Madison & LaSalle-sis. Stocks and Bonds Bought and Sold on N. Y. Stock change. New York Office, No. 13 New-st, 11 K. DULINGHAM. 110 PARKS. C. . WHLTE, Momber N, ¥, Stock Fxobange. m NICHOLS, 8peoial. CUAR, RCIIWARTZ. L ESTEML LiaRD, Momber Now York Stock Exchange BAML W. ALLERTON, Special. J. T. LESTER & (0., S8TOCK BROKERS. Stocks, Bonds, &c., Bought and sold on Now Vork Stack Exchange. 235 & 27 Chamher of Commerce, Chicngo. ow York House—SCRANTON & WILLARD. DIRKCT WIRI from eur ofice to the ofiice of Beranton & Willard, opposite Swek Kxchanko. JrHacks nir houuit und sold ou the Uoston, Philadeiptia und Baltimore exchangos, Commission Grain and Provisions, in the E!\k;ago markets. DAY % FIELD, Bankers and Brokers, 130 LaSalle-st. Members N, Y, Stock Exchange. Cyius W, Fintn, New York, Spacial SPECULATION!” 810, 20, 850, or 8100 tnvestod In our new wonoy-making, coliperative inn of speculating Gives o constunt inenme, and nya the foundation uf your fortune. Sund for new . FLEMMING & MILLER, Ttrokers, Zi Mercbants' Buliding, Chicago, 111, JOHN F. ZEBLEY & CO., 3 Broad-st. (Drexol Bullding), New York, York, buy cent marin, und, when 4 Wint Lo huy. Ao, 3o S nt rensennble mica In ted. Full nformation on nclit Report sent freo. Sl T e e T KEW YORR, CHICAGO, AND BALTIMORE, Grainand Provisions Intorest paylng or dotnnhcd'j- Information fur rotection, JNO, W. NORRILS, 57 which £25 ta $100 ean be In 88 & 90 La Salle-st., Chicago. mished. Correspundenco nolicliv THE DIEBOLD & LOCK CO. N AR NTRYE B haic ||:|; efty, whoso ‘deposita nro from R OPERATIONS IN STOCKS, JOHN A DODGE & CO., Tankers and Brokers, No, 12 Wall-st,, New and cnrry wocks on i o application, u;ul ¥ COMMISSION MERCILANTS. sy OISO SILLCL LN, & CO., TDWARD M. FIEL JOIIN I', TRUESDELL, DANIEL NDJ. OF . C. D Iuwe Sttt Biin, ¥, HDWAID 8. WASHIURN, CYRUN W. FIELD, Spocial, { Hpecial §Vartuers, IRWIY, ORR & (0, Commission Merchants, + 2 Chamber of Commieree, CHICAGO, ILL., Mako a Epecinity of Buying and Helling GILATN and IVISLIONS, olther for presont or future duelivery. CLEARY & SMITH, COMMISSION MERCHARTS, No W. Cors Washington and La Sulle-sts,, Ttoom 15, Chicago. GRAIN and PROVISIONS bought, sold, and carried on margins. Correspondence solicited. G. R. HOUGHTON & ©0., COMMISSION MERCHANTS. Graln and Provisions bought and sold and carried on margins. 4 Chamber of Commerce Chicago. COURESPONDENCE SULICITED, 0. It HOUGHTON K. €. WARD, GRALN, PIROVISIONS, und BEEDS, both spot and Liberal eash odvauces BYLYESTER D. Yoss, <JGC> uxyNoLps, EBWARD 3 ARLINIED 1630, RUMSEY, BRO. & CO. GRAIN AND PROVISION Commission Merchants, 16 Chamber Commeree, Chlcago, 11l d Provistons bought wnd avld wnd carrled e e OO, e o unalnmonts. o v 2 u promptly; iverpool Frocucan wnitted Bcatlund, taakow; r of Preferences innatt Bigquirer. A correspondunt wonds ub soimnp verses which he oulis u kuriuud, and asks us to lay it. “such us &!:‘zl:"l‘gn:nlgm\: of uuucnn;nruld. 'h "lt“l ul:l.l We pr o waste-buskot, Ll bt MINERAL WATER. MONTROSE SPRING WATER. Clear ns Crystal=No Unpleasant Taste. Annigzod by Urofs, Hninds and Blobel Tlghly rec ommended by DR DELASKIE MILLER, In €. P, FREEN, 1L, F, KAMKS, Prosident Commeraial Goy, BILONS, of The Chicago Tribune.. DEPUIB=DALES drugsare, corner Madlson and Chrkatn) BUCK & NATN I Eorer asinn nd State-ats.i BUCK & HAYNKIL Clncksat, opposite tha Coureifoune: BAWTLETT, dornor I'Wenty-socond~ Price par gailon, 8 conta; DS artol. & doltvered, Aduressorders to A, MORO, °fi:“‘\"'°"“ srivol nk, Chileago. t'al fank, VOICE'OF THE PEOPLE. Our Fire Brigndo. To the Editor of The Uhicago Tribune. CnroAgu. April 28,—Pormit a strauger to pny A tribute of praiso to a noblo baud of men in your midst. About an hour after my nrrival In your oity this evening thero was an alarm of fire iu Randolph street, and, although ft ap- peared to bon falso roport, tho promptitude was quito sufficlont to convinco mo that u confingra- tion would have tobo very oxtcusive and tho materiat of an inflaminablo charnoter it it could not be contrulied by youtr compiete Fire Hrigade syaton, 80 smartly mauncd and ably supetine tended, UGRELING, Australia. Jown and Jowww. To the Editor of The Uhicago Tribune. 3 Cn10AGo, April 20.—~The action of the Now York hotols In refusing to receive our people has been brought about by n low sotof Juws that follow our respeotable poople wherover and whenever thoy yo to publie plac os, and annoy thom ns much ns thoy do Christians. Even in hotels in this ity thoy not in the same way, lu- sult ladica by word aud look, and bring dis- ,}rncn ot us who are rospoctable and decont. hey deserve to be kickod outof uny decont hotels but our respectable peoplo stiould not bo huld responsible for thelr low nnd vulgar ways, Hespoottully, LErOP, 18AACS, A Flitar for Everybody. 7o the Editor of The Chicago Trivune, Cnicaco, Aprll 20.~Why drink the filthy water from the lake whon you can construot for yoursolf a flltering apparatus that will make the water perfoctly pure at an exponse that will not atnouat to one dollar, as followa: ‘Y'ake a common flowerpot, mew from tho store; placo a small spongo over the holo in the bottom; over this spouge placo a pleco of Lroken crackery swith tho conenvo side ovor tho sponge; then place anothor sponge over this, 80 as to cover the bottom of tha crock, and fill the erock with fing, clean sand, two-thirds full, and mix with tho_sand a tencupful or more of finely pulverized charcoal. Thon place this on two oross-sticks over an orun-muulhsd Jar and pour water ropeatedly and gradually over tho sand and eharconl, and tho witor that pnsscs through this will bo pure. and clear and porfeotly free from polsououa substances, Bolling the watar {8 ouly cooking the abomi- nabie flith to make it moro palatable, but docs not destroy the pofson that s now producing such fearful oifcota on tho health of the eity, 1 have ono of these fliters in my bouse and 1t nots ndmirably, and makes a great improve- ment on tho watar, oven after It hus pussed through the flitors now in comwon use. AbAM MILLEW, M. D, Andersonville, ‘To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune. APPLETON, Wis,, April 27.—A lotter from Ma- con, Ga., recelved yesterday from a misslonary of the Amertcan Mission Assoclation, contained a reforence to the stookado grouuds of the An- dersonvhle prison-pen, which ttem I bhave cop. fed mnd berewith send to you in hopes that, should it appenr {n your paper, it will meot the eyo of sume one who would gladly preserve tho' sacred ground of so much suffering. Bina, A J, Sivs, It may intorest yoygto know that tho old stockude ground of andersonville prison-pen is now owned by & colored man, A strip of two or throo acrea bolongs to n white man, and the colored mun has oultivated ‘thnt part of tho stockuds on the eouth side of the atream, Tho forwer walt of solid wooden posts which sur- rounded tho stockado {a now nearty decayed and fallen to tha ground, and must of tho sound posts have boun split up into rails, Ho was nbout o plow tho romalnder of tho stooks nde whon I asked him to walt and sve If somo Northorn man or association might not buy it. Ho wants $200 for Hfty acros (in- cludlug tho stockade) and will walt untll Junos nfter (BAL 1T 1o ouu purchsos, ko snys b will plow it up, The cemetory nonr by, whore aleop 13,000 of our brave boys, {8 kept ia fine order by, tho United States Governmont, £ Tho stockado ground was held by the Govern- meut fr goverai yoars, but fnally was roturned to origlnal vwner, and since bis death hus been 80l for tha benult of hig hoirs, It sooms a pity that such sucred ground, with Its numerous wells duy for water by the l!llflnrlnkurrl.wllnrl withh knives and balf cantoons, sbould bo deso- crated by the plebelun pluw. Tho wondorful * Providence 8pring,” which suddenly burst out at tho foot of the hill one night, when 85,000 prisoucrs were pruying for more water, a still runulog, A few weoks agu I dravk of its clear, sweol. waters,—the best water in all that rogion. 1 bave mwnu‘r senta bottlo of it to New York to nnold soldier who prizes it moru than ho '\:omd the waters oven of tho saored Kiver Jor- an. — PLAYING IN THE CORN. For The Chicago Tribunes Bitting by the window, Luooking fur uway Over ticlds and meadows Bwect with now-mown hay, And o'or stronmlet sparkliug In the sunny morn, Baw I littlo igurea Playlng in the cornl Brown and finxen tressos Tloting freely bnoks Littlo hats discurded Near the woll-worn traok, ‘Whilo tho shapely foruheuds Clover-wronths ndorn—" Chubby, childish igurca Pluying in the cornl An eachantod forest "Ilsto thew, Lwoeon, ‘With its golden trcasures Hid In the shluing green; : ‘With ita tiny people : On each loattot born— & et Dright-cyod, bonny figures it Playing a the corn. Badiy had L risen, By cold oaro opprossed, y Warn with woary watohlug, ' . ! Fllled with vuurnio unrest; But complotely vanishad | Ev'ry thought forlorn, 2 Watching thusa woe ligures Pluying in the coral . Whnt bas Earth hereatter, In the way of bllss, Thut, ln boarty ploasure, Juih compure with tulsy Flitthne, Tuiry lgures Pluywg in tho cornl Osnxosu, Wis, 3, E, HARNOX, Practical Information. Virginia City Ghronicle, Vbt I8 raok-ront,: « ndhvry guired a young Comstocker who had been roid lm{ tho uews from Ireland. The pationt parent lald down tho stock-ist and roptiod: I you know bow muoh I charge Mr, Bog- wnn\y for his rootn up-stairsy” * Yesair; 81 u month." *Well, uow, supposo Mr. Boggarty should take t {nto bls budd to bave, at his uwn expunso, naw paper put on tho wall, the celling whitened, and a1 the furniture mended, the roau would look u t prottler, woulgn's {7 el murmered the {nteliigont boy, ** Wall, If the minuto Hogirurty hud got all jms provements mado 1 should o up und look #round, an 1o, inglo 1wy wuncy in my pocket, and romark: * ‘Ihis 18 o pretty good sort | of nlayout tor a siugle nian, Bogwnriy, and you huve nitogother tov soft a thing. Your rent will hm' ) u month hereafter,’ it would you think al ‘The tnnocent chlld giggled and sald:s “That would be chaek, wouldu't it, dad?* el * Jjet your money o It, iy buy,” replied the futhur, "benwing indly’ upou s offapring, * Thut would Lo rack-runting Mr. Boggurty, sud Af hu kicked and cluimed that ull the improves incnts had been made by him without coting mo 8 cont, uud § should ro bim out, that woul be u\-lluv.(on. i nml“ ‘:imw." leonulx‘m:«ll tho nufrllml. warming up, * briotly roview the history uf Iro- lund for “the past 700 yuars, ww’; Drisa ora — " But his son had tled, e —— Do Lesxeps Diuglnk for BedeItock, A private letter from Panamn to u Liverpool merchuut, published in o London paper, mea- tons that the Do Lessopa ongiueery ure’ about w try to bulld soruss the L‘m%m River the lurgest dam ever constructed. * They bave als rendy sunk & sbaft 100 teot doop nt the point whure they propos ta build the dam, aud bave not found bed-rock, which thoy must do bufore the dum 18 commenced. ‘This fact is kiving them Kreat unxiety. 'Tho dimeasions of the prupossd dum uro: Leugth, 180 yurda; ight, 1ty yarde: thickuess at botiotn, l.wx‘-mz and thickucss at top, 20 yards, By building this dam tey will (oF thoy gropom&:‘) oruato 4 lake capablo of bolding 1000,W0,000 tous of water, which will bave un overllow to the Pacifie. Their presvut In this—caunl to Lo compieted iu six Tho lottor expressos u doubt if 0 completud, and for the follow- Ing reasons: * Whoever bullds it must bave . This M. de Losscps hus not; b T Myt D ot e 5 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, APRIL 30, 1881—SIXTEEN PAGES BUSINESS. Stocks Dull—Raid on the Coalers =The Elevateds Steady= - ing. Texas Pacific and Iron Mountain Consolidation Perfected—Bear- ing Lake Bhore. Another Advance in Four Per Cents—Chicago IFluances Quiet. The Produce Markats Steadior—Pro- visions Unusually Quiet, and Easier, Breadstufis Tended Downwards at the Oulsel, but Reacted—A Good Shipping Move. ment in Whoal, FINANCIAL. 8tocka woro less actlvo than tho day bofore. The Elevateds wore much stendler. Durlug the day unfavorablo reportanbout the coal combina- tion put down thoprice of the coal stooks, Othar- wise businoss was nlmost foaturcless, und the mnrket can anly be duscribed as a brokers' one, with bear ralds, ¢ Insiders th tho Elovated stoocks are a pur- chnse frum this on, Manhattan is not Ikoly to be wipodoutat once. Woulthy capitalists stand roady tu take the Stock and nesunie all tho obligations of the Company, though at a prico lowor than it s now quoted at, Russcll Bugo positively donles the roport that he will take tho Presidoncy of Maohattau, ‘The New York papers aro suspiciously well in- formed about tho finaucial condition of the olovatod roads. Thoy all publish fullstatemonts of oarnlogs, of which the followlng gives the substance: A ‘The following figures show tho total of not enrnings on tho various New York olevatod lines during the twelve months ending Jan. 81, 18813 y Becond avenu ‘Ihird nvouuo, footings are from an authorita- The followin, tive source, and aro bolloved to ba substantiully correct: Tulal not earnings for twolve months on Beo- und und Sixth uyonue llues... 81,014 Intorcst, nt § por cout, vt SLA . TN Taxe personsity, for s T4 d und Hixih avenuw lines s, piructure, knd Dotieléncy of Sedun 0 puy inturest uid tazos, "Totel 1101 barnIngs fOF the t “Uhird und NINLL arenue 'ljalfmll. ut 7 per cent, vl $3, "This exhibit lends net carnings ave likely to bo larger or smnller in 1881 than fu 1880, The stateraont of tho Presl- dont of tho rond says that whlle the grosa oarn- ings aro Incroasing tho nut carmiuxs nredeoreas- ing; the onuses he enumorates. This statement seoms to bo.borne out by the figures, The fig- ured givén {n his statemont come down to Oot. 1, 1880, but for the four succceding montbs, ond- ing Fob. 1, 1880, thoy show, by vomparison with the same four months of tho yenr provious, A considerable net loss Instoad of galn, and a loss made principally upon tho lnes of the Now York Blovated Cowpuauy. Net earnings for October, November, Decom- bor, and Jnmmr(y. of 1879-'80, compured with the sumo for 1680-'80: Btcond Third and steth and Ninth Avenues, P 110,587 January, 1. 108043 PSS WSU0-FTALEN Sceond Third anid SEEth and Vit Avenues, * dAventies, Octobor, 18, ki eaes Noveuber, I T [ December, w,ML January, 1581, U6 WIS ES600-1080 Actualloss for the four months.... ‘The rosult of this statoment 13 that, notwithe standing luoreasod groes busino sa, the not ourn- ings of the rond for October, November, and Docember, 1880, and January, 1881, wero less by the amount of $83,810 than thoy were for the samo months of tho year previous, It I8 suthoritatively announced that the torms of tho ‘vonsolidation of the Toxas Pacific and Iron Mountain have beon tinally agroed on and will at once bo muade public. Tron Mountain carnings in tho third weok of April {ncressed 217,165, and $422,307 since Jun, 1. . Waull strect bears woro driven to attemptsto intjuenco the markot by roports that strikes had boon organizod an the trunk-line ronds, Those storiea are contradictod positively by the ofticlals of the roads. . At a mooting of the Exocutive Committee of tho Lako Store Direotory statements were sub- mitted showing that the dividend of 2 por cout doolared In tho last quarter wus fully carued, aod that during the present month the netearn- ings will oxceed 1 por cent above futerost chiargos and the curront dividend. Itisannounced on authority that tho conl combiuution will work full timo next wook be- oapse somoe of the companies nro short of coal,. but that the weok atter thoy wilt work half time, Tho Lohigh Valloy Road {8 reported to bo desir- oua of withdrawing fromn the combluation, Keono was'sald to be dopressing tho coul stocks and telegraphs, Osgood to be solliug Lake Shoro, Keene and Gowan to bo trylng to break tho coal comblnation. Jursey Cuntral was weak ou ro- port that a parallol ling {8 to be bullt, ‘Tho Graplo sayd: A fow figures from the annual report of tho Chicago, Milwaukes & St. Rallway may bo jn- structive, Thus: The gross receipts for 1880 were $15,080,115: the expenscs wero $7,742.485; louving net, hfi’a‘m ‘Cho fntorest was §2,60,+ 00U, lenviuy 8,680,003, ero wus oxpended on construction ncoount $4.852,531, which loft dofs fult of $1.040,158; praviding for the sinkiug fund, 000, and 7 por cont fur dividunds oo the cuin- mon und proforred stock, $1,000,000-—~82,210,0003 lowvos a deflolt for the your of 3,568,108, Allover the warld the conditlons polnt to Rreat oase of monoy this year., The Bank of Engiand hus just reduced ita rato from 3to2i4 por cent. In New York the oase In_tho market Is Iucreasing under the intlucnce of the return ilow of currenoy from tha Intorlor, while the early future will bring totho Ilgan markot sn addizonsl supply of money from other sources, May 1the Troasury will begin the payment of uearly $0,000,000 fur futerest dueon the publio debt, whon also many corporations will disburse Interest and dividends, and the paymcut ot ronts will aggrogutoa very Iarge amoupt, A ‘Washington disputch states that * the cash bal- anco {1 the Troasury 16 grontor than 1t has boen for a long thne, and that §t will continue 1o ine oroase until tho $25,000,000 call falls due un day 21" The murket will thon be a guiner from thts source, aud, o sddition tu thosa dlsbursements, the Treasury will puy off whatover sioount of the 64 of 1881 may be presentud for abeolute ro- domptlon, . L Gold hus ceased to loave Europe for this coun try. At the rocent annual mooting of the lloston Wauter Power it was atated that tho Nsbliities amount to $3,199,142.87, of which rst-mortguye bonds represent 1,148,000; luterest to April.1, 1881, $114T70, and votes payablewith Iuterest, $5),107.11. The assets nmount $ $4,408,676.80, of which 720,729 foet of iand around tho park, at 42, roprosont $1,483,458; 1,258,043 (et west of the park, at §1, $1,258,043; and 1,631,164 foot east of the purk, at $1, $1,661163, tha bulanve in the Trousury being $476.80, The balnuce shuet, March §l, makes the receipts $41,879.75, and the . oxpondituros $41,0004. < Alton earnings la the third week of April were $164,03, an increase of $15,000. + The following gives the range of the active stocks for tho day3 wuisville Western Uniit Tel, Co. Nusiville & Chistiubovy w. Dist. Telegrapb, ‘nciziu alL. Hunding. B s T o 10 sseund prefurrs funnibal & E\;w forred Chlcagy a3l W50, g i o 1 12 an ) 1 lgl 11 i L S e NewJerso Dotnwaro, Lnck, & W Dalawnra & Hudson.. Ohio & Misstssipp, A B S §§-£=SE":‘ D0 preforred,. 1 ron Moun it Caniidn Southy Wy nnhmta Untariv & Wost 34 Bitg) * MY Moblie & Ohln,.u...s | ami AN 2N Bt 1, X 3an 48" foupnelinente| 43 DEnvor & lto Grand; o] hidigl " iokig) o On! ! 2 ) A » 123 1804 M 7 Mo i 1Y 3} E& A 0l SWostarn Unlon new stock opened at 813, B13{ highost, 813¢ lowoat. alosing L 81, fli“n i t\gfluw roned b4, blxhost 60, lowest 1096, Government bonds wore in good demand, both from taxdodgers and sotual Investors. In Chl- cngo, tho Distriot of Colwinbla 8.088 wero 106% Lid and 100 askod: the 48 woro 115X bid and 1163 4448, 11415 and 114%: Bs, 103% and 167; and tho 0s, 103% aud 104, Tho 48 at tho closa ad- vanend to 115% bid, and 116} asked, and tho bs to 1145 and 1143, Tho Sun says: A great many porsons labor undor tho misa; rehension that in continutug at 3k por cont tho por gont Goverament bonds dua tary Windom undortakes to m fcontract with tho holder, This Is not g0, Tho Beorotary does not profoss to muko ‘an; contract of any kindi the bondholder {8 tho only party who bocomes bound. It things woro_allowed to take thelr regular courss the Government would havo to pay 8 por cout intereat on the maturing bunds until it poid off tho principal. Now it will have to pay only 8% per cent,and may still pay off tho principal when- cver it plenses. " Norare any now bonds fasued. ‘The bianks used aro the old Bpor cent regiatored certlficates, across the faee of which ara printed thoso words: ** At tho request of and for value rocelved by tho owner of this bond the samo {8 continuedauring the pleasurgof the Goveramunt. to benr Interest at the ruto of threo and bne-half (3%) por contum from Ju; aunually us provided In sury Clreular No, 42, dated April 11, 180." Tho bonds thus stamped are known aa * Windoms,” aud are soling over tha countor at 101, That {8 to say. peonia nro paying 1por cent premium,bosides foslng in- terest for tho two months fromnow to July 1, for the privelege of lending money to the Govorn- mont at B4 per cout per annum, ropayablo whenevor the Qovernment ploases. Foroign oxchange was vory strong, posted rates bolng 484@483, Therdis n good domand for bills, but un exchango is made. Frime bank- ora’ bills ware 483@485, For sixty-daycommer- olal- bills, for prompt delivery, 481@481%. For three wooks' dolivery, 4814@482, Continental exchango was very strong. Blxty-day commor- clul bilts, prompt delivory on Havre, 6285@527%, Bordonux, 5284@520%. Bixty-dny commarcial bills on Antwerp, dellverable prompt, wero 523% @384, DBankors’ bills on Germany were Bil§ for sixty days and 4% for demand; ninoty-day commorelal bills, KXY, Blxty-day comenor- cinl, on bankors, dolivorod prompt, K@M samo, delivored in threo wocks, 8%, Cominer- cinl drawn on commeorclal parties wore KN@ 3%, Bankera' gulldors on Holland were 30% for sixty days and 40 for domand; sixty-day com- merolnl was 30X@30 13-16. Shippers’ oxchange on New York was par to 160 discount. Tho {mports and oxports of tho United Statos shotw an oxcess of morchandise exports s fol- lows: Month onded March 81, 1631 Munth ended March A1, 15 wolve montha ondod Marc di, ‘T'welve months ondod Murch 41, 18 19047 ‘Tho excess of §mportaof gold aud silver coln and bullion waa as folluwa: Month ondo Chicngn bank clearings ware $4,600, Loans' woro in Uemand from tho Board of Trade nt 6@7 pot’ cont. Now York exchange was par @250 per $1,000 promium. District of Columbia L85s, $5,000, sold at 1053 ; Chicago 4%s, at 10734 Burliogton & Quincy 4s, at 53; and Cook County 58, $5,000, at 1084, On tho Chiongo Stook Board thore wero sales of Chicngo, Milwaukeo & St. Paul 6s, Chloago & Pacitlc, $1,000 ut 10834 : Clnvinnatl, Burlington & Quincy 45, 85,000 at 93}, Tho following yuota- tions wero mados LOCAL AND N}A'II-WAY mox%,' lorth Chicago City Ratlwa; \West Division City italiwa; i oo ity Hiajws 2l Gaslight & Coke Comy 1w Climtaber of Comunoroe, 1} Trudors Inagrunce Co ur Intoe-tato Industrial " ibicavo Metallio Puckin . bis nternatonal Klectrical 0 LOOAL AND GOVERNMENT BKOUIITIES, 24, BoNDE, Chieago, M. & Bt 1% It . 78, L X ), ox... I! m A e Y Chicayo, ll: &8t P L0, llnu.'l;lv ?lfl 0y Chicsgo, M, & t. I°, It. I, 5e, M! Chicaso: I £Q. 16 1t Chicuuo, B, & Q. it It bu, 1914, lurlingion & Mo, BY TELEGRAPII, NEW YORK. Bpeelal Dlapateh to Ths Chicago Tribune. New Youk, Aprit.20.—Tho share speculation was {rrogular and unsettled throughout the greater portion of the day, but excopt in a fow instancos tho.Huctuations were confined within n narrow range. At tho oponiog Metropolitun Elevated showod & decline of 1% per oont, and Reading nn advanoe of 13§ per cent, the chunges intho rest of the list bolug morcly fractionul. In the carly dealings nn advance of ¥ to 2 per cent took placo, tho latter In Marlotta & Clucin~ natisecond preferred, but at tho First Boara tho markot became weak, and a decline ranging from X to3% per cent wus recorded, In whioh Reading, Mublle & Ohto, Now Jursey Contral, Texns Paciflo, Miohignn Central, and Kansas & Texi ere most consploucus. After midday the apooulation assumed u strong tonc, and prices advanced & to 14 per cont, tho Iatter in Reading, and the doulings were firm In tone untilnte in tho aftornoon,when undor froo salos the entire Hist became weak, nnd thero was a ro- action of X to1% per cent, in which the ocoal shares wore most prominent. In the final sales tho doulings agala bocame strong in tone, 851, prynble somni- | and the market closed atan advance of 4 .to 1¥ per cent, the latter In Rendtng, louston & Toxas and Oregon Navigatlon were notably woak, and declined 24 and 3 percent, respootively, on tho day's traneuctions. Tho stocks most actively truded in were Detaware, Lackawnuna & Western, Lako Bhore, Now Jor- sey Contral, Reading, Marlottu & Clncinnati first preferred, Michigan centmh Louisvillo & Nash- villo, and Erie, A ¥ ‘The monutary situstion continues unchanged, tho supply of lornuble capitat being stitl largoly in exovss of the requirements of horrow. ors, Duriog the .moralng call rioans . on pledge of stock | collateral - yuled - at Q4 per cent,. but during the. mfternoon the rato was advanced. to 8 por oont. ‘This fig- uve, howover, was jnalntained for but @ very briof veriod, nnd the market closed easy at 0@+ per ceat, Loans were mude on' Qovernment bonds at 223 por cont. Lime Jeans wero quotud 8t O34 pur oent, In tho dissount murket prime wercantile papur ruled at 4%@5 por cout, Tho. sterling , exchange markot wis quiet and un- cbanged as’to the nuwminul asking quotations, but the rates on roal busiuess wore somewhat lesy firm than on yvaterday. Cootineatat ex- chango was stroog and a shade highor, Rallroad mortguges were in fatr demand, but the market wus unsettiod Intone, Erle cousoll- dated seconds advanoud frown 104X to 16iK, and clused ut 103%. Chosapeake & Ohlo sixes (cluss B) rosn frow B4 to 86%, and do ourrenoy slxes from 84 to 67%, the latter reacting to 57, Mobile & Ohfo first debentures sold up from 0 to 834, and rencted to D14t do second debgnturcs ‘declined from €23 to 61%, and’ vecovered to @3; do third debentures advancod frof 48 to 40. Unlon Pacitio sinklng funds seouded from 121 tg 1203, wud rallled to 130y, "Tolodo, Delphos & Burjingtoa Inouinusdeclined fromn 45 tu 475, aug returied to 48. Columbus, Chicagu & Indiana Central supplemontary firsts dealined from 123 to 131, Iuternutional & Great { Northorn second incomes {rom 1003 to G0i, Decatur & Bpringtield second’inooincs frum 70 to 18, Nuw York Coutral coupon Hrats trom LG to 153, uud New Jersoy Cyntrul irats Crowm 110 to 118, Mudluuy, Bloomingion & Wedwrn (Urats vuuced from 8 to Sif: Kansus Paolfict) (Dsuyer Division) from 110X to 111%, Loulsville, Now Albany& Chioago fizats frous L3 1o 105, Missousl Pactio firats from 1084 to 1083, do seoe onda from 110 to 117, Oregon Nnvization firsts trom 108 to 10814, Ohlo Cantral incomes from 01 to 014, Rowne, Watertown & Ogdensburg con: and 8t. Paul conffols Idnted firsts from 88 to 8634, from 1214 to 123, 19 the Western Assoctated Press, New Yonk, April 2).—Governmonta firm at 1@ highor for all issucs oxcopt 6a, which wore unchanged, tallrord bonds wero in falr domand. Btato scouriticg wore moderatoly notive. The stock market openeil irregular, tho only important changes belng a deolinoof 1% in anndvancoof X to 2was recorded, In which Mariettta & Cinclnnat! scoond proforred nnd ‘Toxns P'ncifla wore most conspicuous, At tho First Board tho market becamo wenk and pricos declined i to 24, ltending, Moblie & Ohlo, New Jorsey Contral loadl RN_#dvanao ol b £ K to 1 tinned firm until lato in tho nfternoon when ontiro list beoamo wonk, and a renction of X to sharcd wore moat camao strong, and closod atan advance of X to l#.uam lattor in Ronding; {louston & Toxas foll ofY & 1% took place, In which coal prominent.. Ii on the dl;’s Lransactions. Transactions, 276,000, Canpdn Souther 900 NOTUIWOStOrTLsoassrs 200 e gogenem s L Now Jussey Canival: iy Chorapoake & Aswidow York Lontral. 0 400 Datatnra s Hiidsa. S0 0nTD & Stistimtantes 100 & itlo o ostorn., B00 Untario & \W WD Paclfie Aflll Itondiny s I’acitia G RS N i 0] Woatorn Unto st Paul & Omdna.., Michl ntra ) lllrfl-fll"lufllfiumb o tov'd Al Metropolitan bl & Onl vgene 0001 28 o protd. B Manes, 08, closing at 4. rrimo mercantilé apers 4 PARariing orohange, 00 daye, quict at 4813 Virminta, consola. Virginia doforrod i By borids, Canada Soul Michigan Centrnl Ofilo’ Contral BG Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tridbune BoSTON, April 29.—Ihe stock murket vontine ugs nctlve, and there I8 o go ufrrcn strongth in tho genoral list, and a duelded ward inovement in somo of tue apcolaltics. rallrond shares Marquette, Houghton & Ontonas kon loads i a8 n leading foaturc. 1t clesed Yyesterday at 48, and advanced to-day to nd renotod on (ho fust sale to 58, Tho nrerurr?fll closed at 87 ycutunluyé and to-day sold ""l'fl”‘ |, nlow Fiint udvanced 14, to 314 ; Moxican Central blocks, u’ffi. $(2H to T to Gilg: X, of Town J, to 38; Boston & Muine 1%, to 18] v 34, to 15 (but i : Portamouth ¥, to oston, Clinton, Fitchburg & New Bedtord Northorn 44 to110; Masanchusetts Contral sold at 234 ; Iown Central seconds at Chieago, Burlington & Quln viu{t‘.u}]'mu): Pm;':tlmd. guuu 116, to 1273 Ogdensburg declined %, to 2035 Little Rock oro 1§, 1011343 Bmdulk‘ 3, zs.!u 188; Tolodo, Delphos & Burlingto: u{.’; Itutland Pruforrcl-l 5, to G154, 4 bonds, Hartford & Erlo 62; Rutland 58 sold nt 78; Ogd 1 Eastorn 44s dechned, dusky et to Tosids Now York & Now o Tn land atuoks, Water-Powar advanced ¥, t 1155¢ Toston Ladd oolmud. s to10; Ayptawal degiined 1-10, to 8. Bell Tolophone advanced from 199 to 142, aft- 0 orwards receding to 14035, which was bid ut th close; no stook offering. "y g ha Western Associated Pross. BosToN, Aprll 20,—8tocks closed us follows: i Watur Power. Hoston Lana.. Awh, & 'l'ogll et B astor Aich, £ Topokn alon & Albon oton & Aatny; YORKIGN. § ‘Loxnox, April 20.~Coosols, 101 7-16; ageount, ot s, 1043¢. Alnnrlh'mlu %ocurlt(n—l"annlylunln Central, 71%: Now York Central, 140; Erie, 48; do sec- onds, :106%; Rending, 2744, ki, el e ioutcs, 0t ato, . NEW ORLEANS, NEW ORLEANS, April 20.—5ight oxchange on ms’v‘v York, li!fls.l‘pcr $1,000 pm{nlum: mfim, MINING NEWS. HAN PRANOISCO, \ BAN FRANG1SCO, April 20.~Stocks closed a8 lows: ¢ : . ul Eaolar ol Consoldatea Virkinia Crown Poini Kureka Co Gould & Cy e Gind l;‘vl':;l:{. Hl\l& 0FOrU! oxican, 13| Yol 7 {south Bulwer. Navafo... Slg|doodsnaw, BosTON, . Bpectal Dispateh fo Tha Chieaoo Trivune Bosroy, April 20.—Iu .mining sharos, Bilvor Tslot advanced 2, to 38; Franklin X, to 12; Bon- auza Dovil ¥, to 8% Sulllvan and Waukeay X, to8);: Catalupa deolined 1-16, to 2 8-10; Hursbaw %, 10043 Unlumot and Hocla %, to 3%; Quincy ¥ to BUK; Bycamore Spring 6, to1%. Othors a3 bofore, E To the Weatern Anocialed. Press.’ Boatox, April 20.—Mining stooks closed as Eopper il REAL TSTATE, The followlng warranty deeds were filed for rocord yosterduy: CITY PROPERTY, Indiaga av, 264 ¢t 8 Of ‘Lhirty-tirst of, fl.'? meua‘l dated Heg, T R Mutual Lliu-lnsurance Compuiy to Tater Cottako "ot ey th"And ¢ RN, LT i E ol VS ity “g“:.l.fi'fi'.'f‘.f‘,""" " “ itun, i ot o G IR vaL Canyress T Lat AW g tmprdvad. ?um,\sms(bmr‘nfik: olsdhmes Sl g A 5 g:ua 'Albrll 50 U0 De rlll;' (0] GW‘I‘IGA‘: sl AR s ichaoi Heuary blll{gf w 0 1t Mprotod. Oktea Al o (Mestin 3 i Vo oy Ea Contioonient Mtues tihmian i vatari av, Hibbard Wi e Wik 6 [ duted Al J A ) e 3:: AR, 0t Chitiad i i 134! L“' datod April 1) (Mary Cusbinan to Aus sust COuK).., o & Furcel ay, Lot 't I rty- h [ 128 1L tmproved, dated Avril &, usuph N Vinds Lo Jp L) N The proailips N Aprils) v s il S hohe i, org st 10w uf Wo & ST Sl Al 0 AN ‘Untod April ' (Natban liomas 102 mfl‘sfi'd‘n‘n'-; FEATT o] u%':’g;lfil ll‘hlfl). . R A . 'Thls wns followod , and dealings con- Dry-goads imports for tho woolk, $1,836,000, GOVERYA Now l¥l.u'|: & New England ) o 6i: Suminit Drunch eotined 14, to 814 ; East- to ‘Ul%: " Atunison n 3, to T4 advanced 2, to lensburg firsts at ; Atohison 78 at 100: Rutland s advanced &, to 10445 Snui~ ngland $ 100 1- Metropolitan, and nn advanco of 1% In Chesus peake & Oblo first preforrod, and 1% in Road! In enrly deallugs n strong Lone prevalled, log, and and the do- of “fa 8t o fol- fols sEE 1R spring, 8 cnrs INo. 0 Eying at, 201 0 of Blug leland av, 1040 ¥, dated April 29 (C. P, CoRger Rifoy . Hwart iy Thirtieth “a 12 orn, A f, Bx 0110 1, dntard April a1 (Saralh Riawi 10 M. coni 6 cor. of Vernon Av, n T, 176, dated April 2 (K, A, and WV, Loland Tieronn Matlers) . .. 60w Weat Indinna st, A:h % 0T Sniiamuon, 1 1, ZiX % i, anted ApH 4] (David to Hortha Helifaibar), 3480 Vont Adamd s a ey A, floy V] WaURAH Ry, 86 H 3 B0xI4 ft'dntod April 2 (Wililam 314 o Cor dolin 2, Barkory...... passssers 13,000 Hastines st 120 1'w i 2R daisd April 21 (W, . Windhoim to J. lonmuok. [ ot Jnckson lwwro} it 4, 459:00 20 11, datod Murclh 81 (Josepn or 10 Heniry M, lopkee).... v o 000 Clavk at. 108 f¢ a of Onk, 6 1, "IXIE 11 datod Mnreti 31 (Lorens Bioh] o 1ionry lunory. o 500 Indinn ny, 176 ft 3 or Kourtaontiai, o f, Sxial . 1, dutod April 30 (Geurko 14, Lafiin 10 Dorol A Y “April 2 (. N, 1albraok (o 0. Grobnk, [+ NORTILOF CITY LIMITS WITHIN A RADI MILRS OF THR COUNT-HOUNE. o s 0 I of Sub-Block 3of Plock 4 Bhomald's N%‘um‘l:{:& dated April 25 (F, U. Jones to acr, . socerosd H000 Rigine av, 2% 1t ot Sarinnna i, o 7, 1WHEIA 1t dated ABH‘ 31 (Albort Wisner to _"nhn JOhnson).eee sasessen 0 BOUTH OF CITY LIMITA WITHIN A ADIUR OF SRVEN JILES UP THR COURT-ROUNK, Evorta st (81t n of Fifty- lllllg,!‘d Vot 31, 180 (M Bouth Iantbar st 28 11 61 i 2x110 18, dnlfi‘d Aprii 2l (Thom '(?"’i"h' 1, i it onl Hdatoa X pri 2T £ COMMERCIAT, Tho following wera the recelpts andshipmants of leading nrticlos of produce In thiscity dur- ing the twenty-four hours onding at 7 o'clook Friday morning and for tho corresponding time n yonr azo: ‘Turner td Frank RKCEIFTS, || AULIPMENTS, 199, ANTICLES, 4718 Jwa Pl P Graun app Hoane, . The following graln was lnspected into storo In this city yestorday mornfug: 3 cars No. 2 red winter wheat, 7 cars low grudes,. 20 cars No.2 Jdo, 2 cars rojected, 1 car 10 grade (Wwheat); 116 cars No. £ corn. 20 cara now bigh mixoed, 214 cars rejeoted, otc. (850 corn); 38 cars and 5,000 bu No, 2 whita onts, 70 cars No. 2 mixod, 43 cars and 8,000 bu rejected (160 outs); 2 cirs rejonted rye; B oara No. 4 barley, 8 cars No. &do. Total (878 ecnre) 316,000 bu. Inspectod out: 95,008 bu whont, 88,161 bu corn, 61,020 bu onts, 6,488 bu rye, 3,022 bu bitrloy. Tho leading produco markets woro stendlor yesturday, There was aguln little dowg in pro- vislons, and thoy tapered downwards toward the close. Gruln tended downwards, but becane steadler bofore nvon, and there was A renation in gomo departmonts. 1t was undorstood that whont hnd declined the provious day largely la consoquence of a cuncerted call by the bears for 10 per cont margin, which thoy helped byn little vigorous pounding. Corn was doprossod by nows of Dunublan olferings In the Hritish murkets. Tho roceipta of corn and oata showed o largo Increnso, but tho grain chiotly eane in tofil sales for May, aud did not waterially in- orcnso tho' volumno of spot offerings, though it did to some extent in tho case of onts. Mess pork closed 250 lower, at 817401746 for May and $17.45@17.47% for Juno. Lard ofosed 100 lower, at $1117%4@11.20 for- May and $1L%Q 112745 for June. Short rivs closed %o lower, at $8.0028.62% for Junc. Wheat closed 3o luwer, at $LOOK@LE for Moy and $LOSN@LO2Y for June. Corn closed. 340 lower, nt 42¢ bid for May and 4830 bid for July. Oats closcd oasy ut 38% @360 tor May, Bi4@34%c for July, ard 284 @28%0 for August. Ryoclosed woak at 8L10@1.12 sell- or June, Dlo seller July, and 78@T0a seller Au- Rust, Barloy olosed stondy at $1.08 for No. 2 cash, 830 for No. 3, 5i@88c for No. 4. Hogs ware stondy nt $5.80@6.20 for light and at $5.80@6.45 gfir heavy. Cattlo wore lower, with sales at $278 70, Dry goods wero moving freoly at steady ratos. The attondance of buyers {8 falling off some- what, but tho volume of mail orders {s st} lnrge, and jobbers oxpross entire satisfuotion with the goneral situation. There was a falr movoment {n ataple and fanoy groceries, and tho provalont feollog wasouo of firmness, Coffecs bave stendled up g little undor tho incrensed movoment rosulting from the recently roduced priocs. The dried-fruit and canned-goods mitr~ ket woro without now foutures, Fish woroln fuir requost, with a decline fn trout of 250 per % brl, tho only ohango noted. Oils were activa and nbout stoady, The demend for dalry prod- uocts was light. Pricos ruled casy. No changos noted Ju loather, bagring, conl, and plg-iron. Hroom-corn was fn active demand and firm at our quotations, Eggs wore casy, and sold read- 1ly at 12 per dvz. Hides, wool, grunsc, and tal- low remain inuotlve, tho frst-numed: showing somo littlo iImprovoment In the way of Ingulry. Groen frultsof all kinds aro steady and firm. Hay continues firm for sound at the advanced quotations. Trade nt the lumber-yards has sol- dom becn more active, and overything indicates an active summer,’ Potatoos wore a littlo lowar,' without actual réduction Inrates pald for sound. Chiokons wore plenty, and tho rullng prices are low for the senson, Soeds wore dull ‘and Inac- tive for all but Hlungurian and millet, which sald at an advanoo over Thursday's prices. Cooper- M ago was stoady and unchanged, Rallroad frolghts aro quated ateady, The ofil clat rates to Now Yérk aro 880 per 100 lbs on proyisions and Xe on graln, Through freights are: quoted at 85 on provisions to Livorpool and Tlifc do to Antworp. Flour frelghtsaru quotéd at 45%0 to Liverpool and E2l4o toGlas- Fow. : ‘Tho aggregate rocolpts of wheat roportad for yesterday at Chlcago, Milwaukee, Toledo, St. Louls, and Detroit woro 108,000 bu, The curre- sponding shipments were 10,000 bu. Tho aggre- Rute shipmonts from New York and Baltimoro - wore 285,000 bu, ¢ . ‘Tho produce movement reported from New York yesterday included tho following: ite- colpts for twenty-four hours-Flour,.17,120 bris; ‘wheat, 140,120 bu; corn, 88,050 bu; oats, 80,060 buz corn-meal, T4 pkgs; ryo, 604 bu; barley, 18,150 but malt, 4,800 buz pork, 851 bris; buef, 270 bris: gull‘mu@l. 761 pkys; lard, 1,787 tca; whisky, 233 ris, : Exports for twenty-four hours—Flour, 13,000 _brlsi wheat, 146,000 bu; ocorn, 83,000 bu; oats, 1,000 bu. ) S YN . ‘The following.ls the comparative paocking at tho pinces mentioned sinco March 1, according m-‘ywl-l roports to the Clooinnatl Prics Cur- rents d f that the premium ‘on June wheat i3 not lurge enough to induce capital to taxe hold of It, and that the wheat now hoere will havo to be carrled by the miscellaneous crawd till sumobody is will- ing to soll Moy atabout 8)c bulow the price for June. Thisjnay beall true, but the Juno pro- mlum in former years has not usually been u blg opo, yot the trade has managed to live through it. Also, thoy say that the pork and ribs wiil not seitle,for May, which moans that the partles carr ying them wil dollver tho stuff out to the trade next Mondsy. ‘The lard will be taken care of, and the nther stuff may not have to go quite 80 far as Japhet did * In search of u father.” - e One of thoe Items of nows that oame here yos- torday was that a sale of 35,000 bu No 2 (Minneso- t8) wheat had beon etfected at $1.02 per by, to go to s mill 1o Minuoapolls. That s nesrly the price at whioh' the samu grade n store 8old” hure Thursday, Ths fact may help to explain Lhe mystery of amall recelpta hare. ‘valloy would ngain bo a rival to our an .June closo: AEA* . 1,630 bris, Export dours wel Thore aro Algns of n 81 ahipp; mand for whoat horo and at tho sog i P08 o ara low onough ta Invito an expory e 21 and the peoplo on tho othor side "";‘“"'!nl, dont yot, A loniug sbippor st that he know of sevoral bundreq o Cr wheat under orders 0 go forwary, 21y quiries for n wuod dont moro, Grpars O b thoir bollot that Europo will take Jory ™t of our whoat at presont brices na it qqe 2" horo woro depressed nnothor 100 o U0 may have n sUFDluS Of whoat romain(gs s, 7® thne of noxt barvost at 8100, Tyu, i would be largor with a big Increase | - Lut probably ot mitoh roduacd by aeps "t matoriatly lowor figures thun now prog !4 ‘Tho news camo by eablo Yostoriny m.L ublan eorn was bolag offered {n largn u‘ in Englund, for shipment. Tho mr: ; s Loen tmoved from the Danube, want to find cuatomors for 1¢, lh:\ In British markets, This 8uoch nows hns come hero for n but thore have boun numorous g{::]t.n::.l: [ tho othor sido to tho effect that thy Danyty, h slopo In tho supply of Western Europe "Al:m In this connootlon wo mp the trado of Chloago 'muld’ lllll‘::r moro f tho curn rocently By down the Misalsslppl shauld land fn Rog, e muan than i€ 1t should land 1n good grpotd tho formor oase Amorlcat malzo would be vyt disoriminatod against. Thoro s grave o M foar this, considering the goncrally dump e tion of the orop of 1830 In the Misslasipp) vy Col. Charles . turray, editor and proy, "l of tho Clnulnnatl Prics Gurrent, th gonyer" who {8 best known to the commercia} wurl:u' his caroful and systomatlo record of mnb packing I his own city and tho West, hay : como enfeebled by overwork, bas m:&, mandod by hls many frionds among the pyy; ness umon of Cincionatl to makp o m' to Europa in ordor to recrut x’ henlth, wund the command pgy " atrengthoned and mdo more emphatig by the presontation to him of the snug sumot Ly to dofray tho exponses of tho proposed viat, Col. Murray’s frionds in Chicago (and they ar many) will heactily join in tho nnmmfl: specd givon him by the Clnelanatl tnerchanty, Herrlok & Co., of Now York, write ay foliowy under date of April 27: Supniy of cash whowt vary limita n Conequonce that v an tho prinaipal Cflm-. horss Mffl'." ?rl\ll‘l'.un Shija HOGOUIIL L NECOYS AL Bl ey Ty 00 18 RFOXINg 1n M o niiing 1o InGIoatn B Sro0. movereps o o weuks und the canal is not lkoly to opsn i) 0! not £y frod ay @, On duno and "Dty whont the tamper of iy Bomo littio speculation I8 being Indulged 1g: by lumber-dealorans to the probuble recoiptsof thy season Just oponing. Tho dofict.us compare| with Inst soason to this thmo s, owing to tho iy opening of navigation, already 3261200 ft of lumber and 21,447,000 shinglos; nnd, to rech thy lumbior. agaregate of lnst year (1,562,000,00) 1y it 18 claimed that the dally rocolpts will bave (g bo 8,600,000 ft up to tho Iateat ordinary limlt of navigation, The mattor 18 ong of no small |g. torest to tho lumber trade, and it 18 anly fairty say that somo diversity of opinlon oxista on thy subjeot, but tho figures nbovo Riven aro factsay woll, and any ono muy bulld his own caleulss tions thereon. ‘The Cinoinnntl Price Current quotes recent statemonts of Bll Perkins in Tae Tiisuxe, sd remnrke: When ho says lio “ doos not think thorn are acr of bd wintor whoat iiv wil Kanass, Lol S und Indians,” und alsg thut * throughout” Inglens could nug 100k bettor’® he mnkes use of lnrun wiiich (s Ko nour (0 inlarepresontation that (tis cales: Inted Lo dotract fram the valuo of uny vihier of Wi BISIOmONLs, HOWOYOF AT 0 corraotnusd ihes may ity iy but the gy, - and arg 18 tho iy u.,,: Ny frelght room yy < ———— THE WHEAT SITUATION, J. C. Harrls, Esq., writos na follows: 'ha annually atated Imports into Feance during by fpatoron months of tho curront coreal rear, ves 1,000,000 L whoat. Lt wits oluinied thut tho toial rer quiroments fur thd year would e only 0000 bi; yer tho wlocks (A the imyorting cltlis aragaie ruall, The wookly wants of hnportod wheat by Vet urope, dURNR the 10Xt four mottbs, wil b sboutas fotluwar Groat firltatn, 2 by, Fsc 1AM, Hollund wnd Bolgium 100), Germany i 1tal Donunurk G0, Bwltzorland Tun Bwodon nnd Norway 1400, , 543008 Ui orn total OF Bbu BLOWLK b ax. but rads, which they inustbur, g Iutva decilned, slinply beo'uso thoy are buyors, will by s chuidp as thoy can, oy follow our mar Kketa just oy closgly a3 thoy can In thelr uwn ineresi. W Burupe wants all the whoot ihat weas iare, bosidos the smmll quantitics wbhik na polog, "The litte coming out of Souin Runsia 18 ‘cunsiknod 1o Maita for uriers sod midia Moditerranoan porta, aithouxh cunsianed toGreat Brieain, pricos at Murdolllox nnd other poris bent i per qr’ highur than at Londyn ot xwino dates (ar nollles lmports ZLOLUN b to 2400000 Ly anosaliny cuusod by tho wiants of Northern Iialy, Nwitzeriand, oto. ‘'he Brltish morchnnta whil follow ‘our marked {ustas clowaly as thiey cun, whon it 1y to thelf owa i Gt ith 1! Yo o gl S e Cnsh whent at $L03 hore, frojglit und insurance to Butilo, ¢ and Krio Cuunl frolzht, Yo expoures In Now Yod,. and §i¢a by ateam to Liverpuol, with 1o owan Iniie oin o i’lrpul‘l) , Hull ukma‘\'u:erl.fll’l]‘mwl. S ek nd & riiepory on ey worg 123,51 JOBE DHOYIONS WOrQ BTIGH Qrt, AROWInE that Uhelr it sumption of Linportod whoat 4 very much larger b4 ro vory much Tuat Gormnny 1 gxporung wheat b Now. vaiue at Burlin, A bl would send wheat (o London to w 1y was poying 47a 8 and {inmburg 4is 4o and vuluos ouerally roukh il North Kuropo i a8 high ns at Londun, ‘The crops i Nusth Africasre siniost n falliiro on account of droukht. There it boon ahipped 0 Indt fow yunm from unw‘ 4 b to Marsullios trom Acorta, The barieyt ho crup Of wheat hiacvasted, this seat ) they will bavo GUA000 bu for export a1 axalnsi 1t BT at yaaes ko crrt v Gty mut urain o5k nent! 0d na Jaal yonr. Possibly thero Wi y 84 40 none for uxport thia yeur, “aking thoso faot (ato conatdoration, and restisint tho wants of Westarn Buropo for the next fuvf iongha, thoro doay not oxist nny runsen {ur QUL tinual striving to dopross our vafnos, Look atbri> notice haw firitlah merchanta fullow our ke Europo must bavo tho wheat na woll as the ard. R PROVISIONS. HO0G PRODUCTS—Woro unuaually doll, with It ohange In prices, o markot tonded, howerer.0 8 lowor range, though tho local hog market was quoted & shada tirmer nd Liverpool was steady on prodacih There was littio domund for mnyihing. except The most notabla featura in tho markot, syart fE8 duliness, was the apparont inability of sowe w:M ta ring upon trades In May pork and short 7ibs 20 yat Muy pork was held wail up to the prices m«; for June, The demand for shipment soemed 10 vory small, .u ¥ PORK~—Allvanced Soper br, bt fell back. olosed & shada lower than the provious llurlfl:: Halos wore reportoa of 3,750 brls seller May adlh 12.80; GO0 brls sellor June at IT.GITAN nd L brls seltor Juty 120 bk market olosod soller May, {jily. Onthe atiernoon call Juse 1.ATin—Declined abaat 10q per 100 B trom the ! prives ot 'A‘hurulh portod Rt ;ul:'o“l'x'arnn:u:x'mm ) 11,48 und 130 s wollor Audut st} AE ol s, hupuete s 8 i jou spot oy soller May, §1LIit S, ang Ifinfi%fifl%#fly. i tho attaruoon 8 08 thca abiut isge per 1) 1ot o0 L faturos, wiki oo olinie quoted i exportcotk, S4G were repurtad af 13$S0un) iba whore ribe sl KITHCG eiler May. [3tg'sellor Jupo, nnd KT T ¥4 Phl:'dllul‘l,. N,: lx“- lhxflfll:":: ata 011 privaLe Loriis, ?lslln) n’:uu. Prious (‘!l 1eading cuts of mesl aa follows &3 o'clock (= | & 3 awirt [ e nyarag: sakc i houlder W% S rfi!gfigfi or Bhou LG for B Tiacan qud short ribs, alleanyased und od. Fre oed bt 33 for mest RVt ulsta "é%m‘:‘ LU0 for exira niess, O or bau. 1 — BREADSTUFFS. sond B V1OUR~Was qulet, and somo parties ‘n- ot saslor. ‘There waa only light dumsnd, ‘“lu“u'“ fuge wero not largo. Salés wors n!pt)lz Sopert] and 10 sacks, springs, parly st HN; 1 sacks, low grades, partly o W, Qullllfll;:lm .2t . Fri—Wore fu modorste auppts 25 cara b M 1 FA2G11W froe un .35 0n track r dlings a4 §10.00910.00; ) car shurts st $US08 00 soreontngs et 'Ilmlk'lnd 1 car coarse LW per tan on tracl T ! Ill'u‘;'nru WHIEAT-Was active and -m::;"l sl market deciined (o, thoa advanced B0 Ty . about the seme ks v Thuisday sHESE g British markots were reportad 14 per conaiil lota in slore und Beed per gquarter WREFITEL ne d tho west whila Now York was quiat sod tho =EL, West was favorable for suvling. Gaciins the numper uf sollers uarly, but the ::‘r‘:"_;_l brought out Wore buyers, ss the bisr s o dropped guturally, xnd our broak of 88 PrOVIg, 4 was widely regarded as due W 8 S recuitd (D pars 07 the busr glaye: il "l'Eflx wEah Cnithrolativaly [sige tBFTue anditw S R Rl S