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HOME NEWS. 
Monday, June 6,1881. 
The Senatorial contest at Albany has almost 
wholly superseded legislat ion. On Tuesday ballot¬ 
ing Tor successors to Conklin# and Platt, began. 
The Democrats put In nomination state Senator 
Jacobs and Ex U- S. Senator Kernan. On the 
first ballot on Tuesday ‘'onkllng received 35 votes 
and Platt 29 and these figureB did not vary much 
during the week. Messrs Cornell and Wheeler and 
Rogers or the Administration faction and Jacobs 
of the Democrars are Conkltng’s closest rivals, 
while Depew, Cornell, and Kernan (doin) arc mak¬ 
ing Platt’s chances for re-election less certain. 
Indeed, unless something new turns up, It is 
highly probable that no election will take place 
during this session of the legislature. 
The Whittaker court martial convened on the 
1st Inst, to hear ex-Governor Chamberlain sum up 
the case for the defense. About 7,000 pages of 
testimony have been collected. Now tor the gran 1 
finale. 
The legislature of this State has passed a law 
that a tax of $i shall be levied on each Immigrant 
who arrives at Castle Garden. 
Decoration Day was celebrated with unusual 
interest throughout the country. The parade in 
this city was one of the finest ever witnessed on 
such an occasion. 
There was a meeting of the League of American 
Wheelmen in lioatouon the 30th ult. There were 
about soo bicycles In line. The riding was consid¬ 
ered excellent, and no bruised head3 were re¬ 
ported. 
Jeremiah Hall, D. D., ex-Presldent of Denison 
University, Granville, Ohio, died on the 30th ult., 
at Port Ilaven, Mich., aged 76. 
Thirty-seven years ago the first, telegraphic mes¬ 
sage was sent in this country. To-day there are 
400,000 miles of telegraphic lines in the L'nlted 
States, since July, 1866, the Western Union alone 
has expended, over and above dividends, surplus 
earnings, etc., the sum of $ 11 , 000,000 In construct¬ 
ing lines and purchasing other completed lines. 
A hurricane visited Taylor, Texas, last week, 
lasting forty minutes. Houses and churches were 
blown from their foundations and several families 
njured. Nearly all the hams and outhouses were 
demolished, and scarcely a house in town escaped, 
while the fences and trees for miles were laid low. 
A violent storm also swept over uanas on the 
same day. Rain fell In torrents, with heavy hall. 
Fruit trees were Injured, and the corn, cotton and 
wheat oroos destroyed. There was also a fearful 
hall storm in the northern part of Bell county. 
In their Intense rivalry the Chicago news¬ 
papers are building “newspaper cars” to 
carry their Sunday morning papers to points 
within twenty-five miles or so of Chicago on 
the various railroads. The Tribune Is the nrst 
in the field, Its car having been completed and 
ready to deliver the papers on Sunday the 2'Jth ult. 
Pror. william D. Whitney, of Tale College Con¬ 
necticut, has been decorated knigbt of the order 
of Pour Le M erlte, for sctentllc attainments and 
ability as a Sanscrit scholar. 
ThomaB c. Piatt has $9,ooo a year as president 
of an express company, $1,500 a year as quaran¬ 
tine commies loner, and used to have $5,00u a year 
as United States senator. 
New York and Brooklyn are the only cities on 
this continent in which the elevated railway sys¬ 
tem has been introduced. 
The decoration of Confederate graves by North¬ 
erners Is rapidly becoming an every-day occurrence. 
A touching Incident of this kind was a visit of the 
Boston commaudcry of Knight Templars of Bos¬ 
ton to the Stonewall Jackson monument In Kleh- 
mond, Va , the other day, and the placing of a 
wreath or rare flowers at Its base. 
President Garfield will attend the graduating ex¬ 
ercises of the Naval Academy at Annapolis, June 
10, and the commencement exercises at Williams 
College on .1 uly 4, 5 and 6. 
The Iowa Green backers, In convention at Mar¬ 
shalltown on the 2d last., nominated D. M. Clark, 
of Wayne County, for Governor, and Mrs. Mary 
E. Nash, of Des Moines, for Superintendent of Edu¬ 
cation. 
The great event of the week In the Kalght Temp¬ 
lar circles of Pennsylvania was the annual parade 
held this year at Scranton, where 2,ooo uniformed 
Knights were In line. Sir Geo. W. Kendrick, Jr„ 
delivered an admirable address. 
The faculty of the Northwestern University, at 
Evanston, 111., have decided to tender the Presi¬ 
dency of the university to Rev. Dr. Cummings, 
who has filled the chair of Jmoral philosophy at 
Middletown, Conn. 
The second meeting to discuss the advisability 
of holding a World's Fair In Boston In 1885 was 
held In that city June 1st, and a committee of 27 
was voted to consider the Items of cost, probable 
Income, site, time, etc. The meeting was enthusi¬ 
astically favorable to the project. 
There la talk of iormlng a German University at 
Milwaukee, Wls„ and of raising $2,000,000 for the 
proleot. 
Secretary Blaine and Mr. Thornton, the British 
Minister, have settled the vexed question aoout 
the Fortune Bay, N. F., fishing troubles, by an 
agreement that the British Government shall pay 
£15,000, and that the United States will give a re¬ 
ceipt lu full. 
General Kilpatrick will sail for Chill lu about 
one month to relieve Mr. Osborne as United States 
Minister there. 
The brother of Pierre Lorlllard, who Is at New¬ 
port, R. I., is authority for the statement that the 
latter wins $ 2 , 00 u t 000 on one bet made on the re¬ 
sult of the Derby race, In which LorUlard’a “ Iro¬ 
quois was the winner. 
on the 2d lnst. Charles H. Bell was elected Gov¬ 
ernor of New Hampshire by the State Legislature. 
The popular vote gave him 44,432 out of Stf,164 
THE RURAL NEW-YORKER. 
JUNE 44 
votes cast. Frank Jones was a good second with 
40,813. 
“ A Hundred Per Cent. Better.” 
A patient In Michigan, who reports a gain of 
thirteen and three quarter pounds In two weeks, 
says : “ I cough about once where I did ten times 
before, and do not raise one quarter the mucus 
,from my lungs that I did.. My pulse has gone 
down from 120 to 85. My digestion Is very much 
Improved, and the stomach retains the food. In 
short, f am one hundred 'per cent, heller than 1 
was three weeks ago, and 1 give all the praise and 
credit to the usd of Compound oxygen. The ex¬ 
pressions of my friends are, * Wonderful P ' As¬ 
tonishing!' * Almost miraculous !’ ” Our Treatise 
on Compound oxygen, containing large reports of 
cases and fulllntormatlon, sent free. Drs. Starkey 
& Palkw, 1109 and 111 1 Girard Street, Philadelphia, 
Pa.— A (tv. 
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AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 
A number of enterprising citizens of Louisville, 
Ky., have organized the “ Louisville Fair Associa¬ 
tion,” and will hold an exhibition during ten days 
of the coming Autumn In the avowed Interest of 
the general trade of that city. A special exhibit 
will be made of fine Kentucky stock.A South 
Carolina paper says that thousands and thousands 
of doves are Infesting the rice-fields of West 
Wateree. In some places the rice has beon re¬ 
planted two and three times, and yet the stand Is 
not good, owing to Its destruction by the birds ... 
The locusts are making terrible havoc In some 
parts of North Carolina, eating u orn, cotton 
and destroying standing timber.Pasteur 
states that, at a farm near Senlis, France, cattle 
which had died of carbuncular fever twelve yearn 
ago were burled at a certain spot within a walk d 
garden, Some specimens of the soil were, after 
that lapse of time, lixiviated and concentrated, 
and some guinea pigs Inoculated with the matter 
died soon afterward, developing all of the well- 
marked symptoms of carbuncle. Seven sheep 
were allowed to pass a few hours a day at the 
place where the diseased animals were Interred, 
and the resultjof tuts experiment was that two of 
the sheep died of fever in about six weeks. The 
vitality of the germs of this disease la remarkable 
At Minneapolis, Minn., on May 25, there occured 
the second annual sale of the Meadow Lawn and 
Browndale stock farm. Sixty head were sold 
and brought an aggregate of $7,930 an average of 
$132.17. The following are the names of the 
highest-priced animals and the buyers:—Fid¬ 
get’s Gwynne, 2 years, H. McCray, $385 ; Mias. 
Wiley of Edina, 7 years, O. A. Pray, $315 ; wild 
Eyes of Browndale, s years, C. McRoeve $3io; 
Caroline ot Meadow Lawn, 3 years, A. Kelly $230 ; 
Oxford Wild Eyoa, 3 years, bull C. McReeve $210 
Call, 2 years, W. Fowler $210; K. Mina, 4 years 
$190.A strange and fatal disease has broken 
out among the hogB at the Agricultural College, 
Mich. On Friday week tne animals were fed as 
usual, and partook or the food with an apparent 
relish. In a few hours after six of them died 
and at noon on Saturday 14 mall had died. Prof. 
Murray of Detroit, who visited the college dissected 
a few, but as yet has found no positive cause for 
the strange malady. As the animals were In 
good condition, the oxlromely warm weather may 
have caused them to be attacked with apoplexy 
.The Indiana Short horn hreeders met at 
Indianapolis on May 21. The Association elected 
the following officers: President, Thomas Nelson, 
Parke County; Vice-President, J. W. Robe, Put¬ 
man ; Secretary', T. Sunmann; Treasurer, W. W. 
Thrasher. The Association then adjourned. One 
of the subjects to be discussed at the next 
meeting is the cause of .Short-horn bulls becom¬ 
ing worthless at three or four yearn of age.. 
At Herkness’ Bazar, Philadelphia, May 26, S3 head 
of Jerseys sold tor $ 11 , 345 , an average of $343.78 
per head.... At Nashville, Term., May is, 33 head 
ot the same kind of cattle sold tar $,n ,955. an av¬ 
erage of $362,97...._Fifty.three million forest 
trees are reported to have bceu planted m Ne¬ 
braska.On Saturday week Mr. Jewett M. 
Richmond of Bufialo added to his herd four Import¬ 
ed Jerseys the aggregate cost of which amounted to 
$4,700. Among these are several prize winners, 
notably a two year old heifer, “ Camma 12020 .’) 
which received first prize as a yearling, and whose 
sire “ Young Prince 183,” was awarded first prize 
In his class over all Jersey in 1870.The Kau- 
Bas City Indicator says: “ All reports In regard to 
the growing wheat crop of Kansas are of an en¬ 
couraging character, and unless present indica¬ 
tions are sadly at fault the yield will he much 
larger than last, year or In previous j ears. The.re¬ 
ports from Western Missouri are also good In re¬ 
gard to the growing wheat.” An average crop in 
Italy Is: Wheat. 132,800,000 bushels; Maize; 85,- 
600,000 bushels; oats, 19,440,000 bushels. The crop 
of 1S80 according to official reports just published, 
was for wheat it per cent above au average; tor 
Maize 9 per cent below and for oats three per 
cent below. With a good harvest the country re¬ 
quires 7,500,000 bUBhols from abroad. 
The Iowa Agricultural Department report for 
May Is briefly as follows: For Winter wheat from 
230 townships, the aggregate area Is placed at 
76,816 acres, and the average condition 6S# per 
cent, in 25 towns no Winter wheat Is growing; 
In 28 It has very little attention; In 5S It wintered 
well; In 125 it was uneqaal or entirely Winter 
killed, and 208 report the seeding of SprlDg wheat. 
Wheat lu hands in 57 counties, represanted by 700 
townships, 279,925 bushels.Rye, 90 counties 
and 314 townships, report the acreage at 66,606 
acres; 417 townships give the average condition 
at 93 per cent.Barley, 10 counties add 10 
townshlpB, report the acreage at 1,010 acres, and 
the average condition- 90 per cent.Corn on 
hand and In cribs tn 65 counties and 854 townships 
show au aggregate of 21 ,< 107,011 bushels; and 63 
counties, trom 122 townships, report an aggregate 
of corn consumed for fuel of 330,075 buanels, val¬ 
ued at $48,725. 
Last Saturday the steamer Saxon landed a large 
consignment of valuable breeding cattle at this 
port. They are of the Booth Short-horn blood 
and were purchase! at the celebrated Warlaby 
farm on the Thames. England, by Mr. Charles 
Morgan, son of the senior member of the banking 
firm ot Matthew Morgan &• Sons. Among them are 
the heifers Georgia Regia and Rufa, for which Mr, 
Morgan paid $1,250 apiece; the cows Saxon Queen 
costing $ 2.000 ; Bright Rose and Moira, costing $500 
each; Mlrlatn, costing $ 3 , 000 , and her calf, which 
was one day old when Mr. Morgan purchased It 
for $500, and one other cow, for which $1,250 were 
paid. The bull Royal George, costing I3.000 Is 
among the lot, and also a number ot cows and 
heifers for which less fancy prices were paid. The 
cost of the entire consignment In England was 
$14,500, which sum the Insurance, duties and 
transportation charges swell to nearly $ 20 , 000 . 
The cattle were shipped at Warlaby on the steam¬ 
ship Mllanlsne. The steamer was wrecked on the 
Thames near Gravesend, and the cattle were, with 
much difficulty, transferred to the Saxon Mon¬ 
arch. On landing they were shipped by rati to 
the stock farm near Bordentown, N. J., which Mr. 
Morgan has prepared for breeding purposes and 
has christened New Warlaby. Mr. Morgan has re¬ 
cently come into possession of an inheritance, and, 
having a decided taste for stock raising, proposes 
to establish a model breeding farm. 
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Communications received fob thh week end¬ 
ing Saturday, Junk 4. 
n. S.—D. E. S.—F. H. S.—G. H.—F. W. S.—V. 
P. W.-P. B. M.-C. H. S.-F. F. G,—H. S — C. A. 
B.-G F. C.-J. n. 8.—D. F. R.-S. L.—B. F. P.- 
K C.—T. T. L.—Thomas W. Iiill, very much 
obliged.—W. B.-E. A. T.—A. G. W.—A. W.—P. 
B. M.—M. E M — II. E —W. 8 MCQ A. M. P.—J. 
B.—T. D W.-J. 11.—L B.-C. R.—C. A. G.—C. 
B. W.—8. W. P.—tV. 8. M..—C. B.—H. P. B —A. 
S. 8. M.—S. C’.G -G. H P.^M. G. FT,—C. 8.-F H. 
—M. H. s.—l. S., answer by mall.—8. W. J.—E. 
H. L.-G. B. M —T.G B.-J. C.-O. L II —A. J. C. 
—W. L R., always bappy to receive practical sug¬ 
gestions—” B. B G. W, s.—J. G. L —E. J. A — 
M. D. II.—J. B G.-F. K. P.—W. 8. T.—P. 8. D.— 
J. L.-Wm. Moore, would be glad to hear as to your 
carp—A. B- C.-S. M.-tt. L. M.-Ii. J. U.-G. P. A 
S„ would be glad to hear from you regarding the 
sheep of your section - A. G. B„ thanks—G. H. F. 
C. E. T„ tkauks-J. R.-J. U. w — R L , oats re¬ 
ceived, thanks- It Is too late to bow them here— 
C. D.—O. 8. B.-C. B. 
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An Old Doctor’s Advice. 
It was thts : “ Trust In God and keep your bow¬ 
els open.” For this purpose take Kidney-Wort—for 
no other remedy so effectually overcomes this con¬ 
dition, and that without the distress and griping 
which other medicines cause. Try a box or bote 
tie.—Telegraph. 
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With more than usual satisfaction we call atten¬ 
tion to one or our oldest advertisers whose chief 
claim Is ” the best at a fair price.” Y'ou having 
use for any size scales will do more than well by 
sending to Jones of Binghamton. Binghamton, 
N. Y., for his/ree hook on scales. 
Women that have been bedridden tor years have 
been entirely cured ot female weakness by the use 
of Lydia E. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound. Send 
to Mrs. Lydia E. Plnkham 233 Western Avenue, 
Lynn, Mass., for pamphlets. 
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I have used Hlggln's Eureka Salt for the last 
year and consider It superior to any other salt 
and 1 have tried them all. B. A. Ringer. 
Lisbon Creamery, Lisbon. Iowa, March 14,1881. 
Tropic-Fruit Laxative Is the best and most 
agreeable preparation In tbe world for constipa¬ 
tion, biliousness, etc. One-half to one lozenge la 
the dose. Price 25 and 60 cents per box. 
When worn down and ready to take your bed, 
Hop Bitters is what you need to relieve you. 
The Peoples' World-Wide. Verdict. 
Burnett’* Coeoaiue has been sold In every 
civilized country, and the public have rendered 
the verdict that It Is the cheapest and best flair 
Dressing in the world . 
Burnett’* Flavoring Extracts are Inva¬ 
riably acknowledged the purest and the best. 
|)Slaithqt8. 
SPECIAL FROM THE CHIEF CENTERS. 
Until Saturday, Jane 4. 
Chicago.—W heat unsettled; No 2 red Winter, 
$.07^1 ll; No 2 Chicago Spring, $1.09':, cash; No. 
3 do. 97c @$ 1.02 ; rejected, S4@S0e. Cohn moder¬ 
ately active at 43(‘aj43‘ s 'c. casii. Oats in good de¬ 
mand at 87@87&e. oasb Ryk steady at $1.10. Bar- 
dry steady at 95e. Pokx dull at $16 12# cash; 
$16 05(^16 10 June ; $16.2(1 duly ; $10 32k August. 
Lard easier at $10.57# cash; $10 G%(ftlo 65 July; 
$10 65(tJ10.6T# August. 80TTBR dull; fair to fancy 
creamery, 17@$1«,; good to fine daily, 14<i$ 17c. 
chkksk quiet: new lull creams, 6<&9c. Eoos lac. 
Sekds —1 irnothy quiet, at $2(4(2 40 : clover firm at 
$3 70®4 20 ; flax, $ 1,11 Huos—Market closed weak, 
with Home stock unsold; mixed packing, $5 40® 
6.70; llglu, bacou. $5 60f«.5,76; light Yorkers, $5 lout 
6.1)0; choice heavy packing and Bblpplng, $5 POqc 
6 . 10 . Cattle Demand fair; best grades strong ; 
export, $5 »0(a,6 10; good to choice snipping, $5 T0@ 
r> 911 ; commou to ralr, $r,®5 45 ; distillery, $6 20(3 
6 . 6 ( 1 ; wintered Texans. $4 r,t)s«.5 • grass Texans In 
very full supply, but slow; poor to choice, $3©4; 
butchers' steady at, $2 6t>®4 75; inferior old cows 
and mixed neglected; muckers and feeders dull, 
weak and lower at $3.70(<$,5 Sheep-M arket dull 
and weak, over supplied with poor stock; poor to 
choice Hhorn natives, $4.2o®6.20. 
Cincinnati.—WliMAT weak; No. 2 Red Winter, 
1,13. corn dull; heavy receipts have depressed 
the market; No. 2 Mixed, 4&XO. Oats dull; No 2 
Mixed, -lie. Ryk dull; No. 2, $170(31 20. Barley 
nominal; no offerings. 1 ’okk Inactive at$i6 50. 
Lard quiet at $10 mi. Bulk M rats quiet hut firm; 
.shoulders, $6 00; clear Rib, $9 37#. Bacon quiet 
and unchanged- Butter ’l he uveraage quality 
Is now probably as good as can be expected. This 
la the view which packers take or it, and they are 
buying quite ireely lor fruit-house Btorbge. and 
this demand keeps stock rrorn accumulating In re¬ 
ceivers’ hands and also keeps prices irom break¬ 
ing down to a still lower basis. The demand for 
creamery Is larger than ever before In the history 
of the trade, but the groduetton has increased In 
fully as large a ratio, and prices have further de¬ 
clined. In sympathy with New York. Fancy 
creamery sells nt WFassc, choice Dairy at IGra’BG, 
choice Western Reserve at !4r*ii«c, prime to choice 
Central Ohio 12®14 c, medium do tev312c. and infe¬ 
rior 5®sc V It. cheese—T he arrivals have been 
liberal, and as there is no Immediate Increase in 
the demand tho market has been casv during tbe 
week and prices have declined fully le., closing 
dull at, TXOStfO. for good to prime factory. Eggs 
—The arrivals have been unusually light for ibis 
season of the year arid prices have advanced to 
14c. per dozen, closing strong. Hogs steady; com¬ 
mon and light, $1 25(35 s5 ; packing and butchers’, 
$4 30(36 10. 
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PRODUCE AND PROVISIONS. 
N*w Tomb. Saturdav. June 4. 1881 
Beans and PkaS.—T he bean serins to brve sunk 
int • its warm weHtbcr lull and pric*s are quoted to 
their full limits. Outside rates f r medium only 
made fur local wants. Exp-rts of mar, n» not im¬ 
portin’. Red kidneys m v* fairly Hie demand is 
p-rlupa mure noted for them in Bummer than at 
other limes Or rn peas are quirt at a rw ge of 41.40 
»r! r6 fur \Vi*.bbl*. Sett hern B K. quirt and a 
shtd* off to sell. Last qu tulions for Canadian field 
8i«fi6c. in bond. 
Marrow beans, p-lme. 42.5214*2.57(4; other, $2.30® 
2.15: medium, prime, *2.45<<t2.60 other, 12.2(1(22 35; 
pea $2.36vi43.to white kidney. $?.30a2.60; red kidney, 
prime, «< tidul.SjM; fair to good, *1.4Uu»l.50: black or 
turt’o • oup. $1.45® 1.80. 
Receipt* for week. I 200 bush. 
Exports do. 1200 pkgs. 
Kirn Kit. The main effort of the week on the part 
of dealer* In 8:ate baa been to let. price* down to a 
point at which shipper* were s, mewhat ccmmitted 
to operate. Yaatardny the maiket rtruck au open 
quotation ofi&k:. and there was *.,me free porclias- 
1*8 ror nxport. It m h ghly on bahle. however that 
just 11 * ersy rate* have been nimte during the week. 
At the close the tee.lug on State 1 firmer as tbe 
UrnlU upon fine Utile giudcs h»* been pretty severe. 
Still .balers do not Intend to hold tor rate* that will 
turn! to all uw «n accommodation. Western bu-ter 
ha* ruled steady as I * >jual ty has made il attractive 
atthe o«<mpar»tiveiy fii-orbai! price*. Tlie price 
prospect abroad for butter 1 hi* reason hn* a cheap 
outlook and the market here will have to shaps ac¬ 
cordingly. One fav ,rable p >hit is tho I ,w pri e of 
ice. which will permit more cold storage than for 
last Summer should supi lies crowd, 
COMPARATIVE RECEIPTS ANT) EXPORTS. 
Receipt*. 
P’gS. 
..l,«9I.SH)ll 
.-1,499,900 
..1,0 0,550 
i m .,00 
Exports, 
firkins. 
270.100 
310.810 
313,110 
186.208 
June 1,’SO to June 1.’81..., 
” l.Vfl. " 1, ’80.... 
“ 1 ’78, ** I.’19.... 
** J. *77, 11 1 f 78. 
Creamery—Western, good'to prime, l6i»20o.! 'sTate 
and Penn 19.421c.; po r, 18c.; sweet cream, 19320c.; 
State palls and halt tubs, choice, .flo.; fair to prime. 
I?s(itl9fl.; Welsh tubs. lT®20o.; poorBiate. i2(317o.; 
firkin* yellow. 21c.; Western Imitation. 16 318c.; d*irv, 
flue. J6*ol?o.;. tber, 13qt iic.; factory nr lladie-picked, 
best. ife*15Xc.; other. 10<j#14c., very poor Western. 
8v- Pc. 
Receipts for week. 37,132pkg*.; exports. 5 233 do. 
Cueebe.—T he market has lost lu buoyancy of tone 
and reeling and at the close It wu* OlUloalt to make 
the extreme figure of last weak and impossible to do 
so In a large way. The Iflc. quotation is named but 
with tlie prospect of a Rood deal of stock c trryiDg 
over Into next week, when receipts may again prove 
large: prices for all upper grades will ue likely to 
further weaken. 
COMPARATIVE RECEIPTS AND EXPORTS. 
. , Kec'ts. bxs. E'xp’ts, lbs. 
Juue 1. ’80. to June 1, ’81. 2,8 9,780 • iSi) 4>7 6.0 
V* L 79. '■ I,’80.2.499.212 112.629 600 
1. .78. ‘ 1,’79.b 130,990 143,243,750 
“ 1.'17, ” t. *T8.2.117 d,050 1i7.4j2.450 
Blate factory, flue, 9\'c., fair to prime, SS'*.9)«c; 
poor to fair. 7H<tH(4c.; Ohios. 11 it,7i&9c.; pari skim¬ 
med. 4 (t&c.; full skims, 2tSiSc.; Wisconsin poor to tine 
7jc'«t»Kc. 
Receipt* for week, 72.980 boxes. 
Exports for week. 66,52s boxes. 
Liverpool cable. 66*. 
Btoiun to Liverpool. 206,25s. 
Cotton, a brighter aspect lias atteuded cotton 
thix wetfc. There has been no verv large dealing 
l>u. lue unprecedented activity In col on goods aad’ 
a better tradu rc*pon*e from Liverpool have en¬ 
couraged spot and speculative operations. 
Quotation* tor spo* 0 ■»u. j or,, baseu on American 
tlandard of OhuisitlcaUon. and on eotton In store 
running tn quality not more than half a grade above 
or below tire grade quoted. 
A. Orleans 
Teasas 
8 l-lo 
8 11-16 
9 9-16 
1(1 1-16 
10 13-16 
UK 
11 6-16 
12J)j 
13* 
HTAINED. 
Good ordinary. 7 7-16 I Low middling.. 9 1-16 
Strict good ordinary. 8 7 —16 Middling . iiij£ 
The close "t tne market f ir futures was r.fflci.djy 
reported a# follows : Ju .e. 10,96 *j 0.98<:.; July, il.n.itm 
11.040.; Augui-l, 11.lb* 11.12c.; Moptomuer, lU.87ailO.68a.; 
October, )0.28«4iu24c.. November. HI,I6 m.HI.16c. De¬ 
cember, lOd.aWVTc,; -Iwnuary, 10.37©10.:i9c. Febru¬ 
ary, ill 47 i«I0.4sic.; March. Weak. 
Dried Fruits.- Tho market for evaporated ap¬ 
ple-is quiet hut supplies are under good control. 
Bun-ilried aro steady and supported hy a continental 
export demand S all fruit* dull Put nut unseason¬ 
ably so, Qaotatlcn* are mainly repeated. 
Apple* evaporated eholoess-sfo: isrr to prlme-7^ 
<248^6; North Carolina siloed,common to best oaoe. 
Va, do. tesiq'e: Ten a in bbls. *14( a 4.qc, do.bags u<t.4tfc. 
State ItnocuUalKe. quarters «** . 4«0.Western, 4«<a) 
4!4c; evaporated peacuee peeieu 27i*3i*o.. uoiveled 17 
(4l2('C. very poor itlc: suu-ilrled peeled ftiabjfo; un- 
peeicd hsyoHc. Plums lS-rtiJAc. Blackberries Suit 
Sj^c. rb-rrliT* i.stfliUto- Raspberries ?3j#34o. Whvrtle- 
11 Wc» 
Receipts for tbe week, all kinds, 1,0 0 pkg*. 
Kxports drleu apples, 4,4oO pngs. 
Kuos—Recr Ipt* for week, 11,900 bb)B.; do.last week 
15 310 do. Supplies have run lUht nnd with no troub¬ 
lesome surplus the market is in eellere’lav r for all 
strictly prime stuck. Aficr th*B date eggs, to rate 
find i lass will be mi jacterl to Inspectors’ average of 
loreee. 
Near points, 17o.: State and Pa-.lliWc.; Western 
und Osnada, If>s@l 6 c.; Md.and W.Vh. 16 , 14 * 160 .; 
poor lots, 14® 15c,: auck, 15jii)6e.; goose 2(i,gj22c. 
rdliar: . 
O-nlan/ls, 
A. Orleans 
ami <rulf. 
.. wl3-l« 
8 1-16 
61. >ct ordinary. 
... 8 6-18 
8 11-16 
Good ordinary.. 
9J4 
9 9-16 
atrlot good do.. 
... 
.. 10 7-6 
10 1-16 
Low middling .. 
10 13-iri 
Strlot low middling.... 
, . Id 13-16 
113 $ 
11 5-18 
Middling . 
.. U 1-16 
Good middling . 
... 11* 
IDs 
8irlet good middling... 
... IF* 
12« 
Middling Fair....,. 
'254 
12 K 
fair. . . 
13?« 
1354 
Feathers.— Prime white geese, 56(I6lio.; mixed, 
25® 40c. 
Putts AND Skjns.-THp following are the ruling 
rates for prime No. 1 quality 
Nor. .£ Fast. 
VV. & S. W. 
Fisher... 
6.utii@y.uo 
Black Bear. 
6.00It9 OO 
Ohibs and yearlings.... 
.3.0J« 6.00 
2.00(34.00 
Otter, each .. 
.8.1W@ 111.00 
O.nOvjtS.UO 
Beaver, per lb. 
2.51 tc 2.75 
Mink, dark.. 
00*4 75 
Mink, pale. 
11113 60 
Bed Fox . 
1.00 31.36 
Grey Fox......... 
50(3 70 
Raccoon, each........ 
45i3 1 0 
nkunk. black. 
80(31.00 
Skunk. huir-Ktrlped.. 
5006 5d 
8kunk. Striped. 
253 30 
**•' \r 0 nIr, . , 
11*3 16 
Opossum (trash out).. 
ll® u 
Mu-kiat. spring. 
14c ,0 16 
Muskrat, winter. 
. 12*4 16 
10,3 12 
Muskrat, fall..... 
. 9(3 11 
8® 10 
Ft.otTR.—The week notes tbe unusual evem of 
stronger prices n high grades ot fl"ur with cheaper 
rate* for < xport brei ds. Tho Utter have shown a 
V' ry free busluere. 
No. 2 r trbl. #) Oik.-. 3.50 State’and Western mper- 
tlne, K4.'<i4.HI < I ty mills extra, 16*6 .0: Sprlrg wheat 
do. $4,00 1 n 00 S uing XX and XXX, *5 25 6. 0 j at- 
e is, *6 60n8 ; Ohio round hoop Bbippu M i4.t0 .5 25; 
trude’bra dB.Di.Hl ti -D; - ' extra 46.UJ...6 4 1 . do. 
double extra. $5.60(86 00; do. family 16.25k*7; Southern 
•hipping, * 6 . 26 ®6.86; do. XX and faintly, tug 0 / 16 . Rye, 
