PI) 08. 
Ao Id. 
276)23 
7.'.;o.; lambs. 0W@l2)£o.; yearlings, Hv®*: Thursday, 
shorn sheep. ftVwOlifo.; limios. Hs<a>U5<o»; yearlings, 
0K(tt>7KC.; Friday, shorn sheen. 5K(fttiKc. lambs. ftuta 
all stoakT WeVniote: 
Turkeys. choice, 18<«i20c.: other. H<»10c. Fowls, 
Addreu, L. J. MIILEK, 
181 £. Front at., Cincinnati, o. 
MAY 49 
HE RURAL HEW-YORKER. 
Aid. Orlsunx. 
9 3-lC 9 5-16 
9 9-16 
9 15-16 
19 3-16 
10K 
•leans. Texas. 
9 5-16 9 5-16 
il 11-16 9 11-16 
till-16 1U5-I6 
10 5-16 10 5-16 
Fancy factory at 15tai5Ke.: (rood and prime, 14® 
14c.: fair lots, 12.Wi»,l3'-u.; skimmed, 5®IOo.; good to 
prime. liKur, 14so.; imr to good 11'A(<$L)}4c. Western 
factory. l3KQ$U>{f!. for good and prime; HH®13Xc. 
for fair to gohil, and 6(A10c. (or sklinuncd. 
Gold closes at 107)* ; Liverpool cable, 75e. An ad¬ 
vance for old cheese. 
Cotton— Has been depressed and dull, with a slow 
export movement. Latest prices are : May, 10.82c.; 
June, lO.STtarlO.SSe.i July, IU.97fiiiHI.ltee.', August, 11.07® 
11.08c.; September, 1 i.Uxgii1.QSc.; Ocbiber, lO.'.ciqslO.oie.; 
November, h.NitaiQjrrc-; Deeumbur, lCl.90wUO.8Sc.; Jan¬ 
uary. ll.0IWiH.08e.; February, IL 12® 11.15c. 
Quotations for npoi cotton, based on American 
standard of clBaxlll cation, add on collon In store 
running In tiuallty not mum than half a grade above 
or below the grade quoted : 
Uiilanas. Ala, Orleans. Texas. 
Ordinary. 9 3-16 9 3-16 9 5-16 9 5-16 
Strict ordinary. 9 9-16 9 9-16 9 11-16 9 11-16 
Good ordinary.9 15-16 9 15-16 HI 1-10 111 5-16 
Strict good do. 10 3-16 10 3-16 10 5-16 10 5-16 
Low middling.. 10X 10K 10M IQH 
Strict low middling... UK lo?4 lox 10*< 
Middling. 1014 10tt 11 11 
Good middling.-. UK 11J4 11J* UK 
Strict good middling.. ll« 11JS IIX 104 
Middling ralr.. 11V 11« 11,1* UK 
Fair. 1 i’4 Vi* 12* 12* 
Stained, 
Good ordinary,.8 13-16 Low middling. 9?K 
Strict ordinary .......9 7-16 Middling.1(IM 
Dried Fnurrs.—For apples with increased home 
trade demand, prices of sliced are higher aud.very 
strong; other fruits ure dull and depressed. 
Apples—state quarters. Sw. 5X0.; do. siiccu, B'iOOe.; 
Western qrs.. ,>is5‘;o.; Teuuiisxee do. in bugs, 
3!*@4e.; rtoutbiTii quarters, prttuu, IVWWXc.: sliced, 
do. fancy 6®6^c. Peeled peuenes ..new, 16® 
2l)c.; Dcsc old at TtSde., and fair to good at 5®6c. 
Unpeeled—Halves at 9®10o.; Quarters at 8®9o. 
Pitted uherries at 16:*ol7u. Raspberries, 24c. Black, 
berries, 6H®7c, 
iCxporta or dried apples per week, 171)0 bbls,; since 
January I, 13,200 do.; same time last year, 1,122, 
Eggs. There la a fuir detuund for eggs, but sales 
are In small lots. Holders ulm to coax trade by 
keeping to Into onsy rates. flouthnrn eggs cannot 
now compete In quality with Northern, Canadian 
not arriving freely. Near points and extra Penn, 
are Arm with their special call, 
N. J. uud L. I., HaiU'-e.jSlate uud Pennsylvania. 13 
@13Mcd Western, 13c.; <'unadum, 13c.; Southern, Una 
12sc. Duck eggs, 15®l6c.; Goose eggs, 246426c, 
Essential Oii.s.—T he A marlaim market quiet 
with heavy speculations and advancing prices In 
nearly ull foreign. 
We quote as follows i Poppermiiu Oil. In tin, $2.25; 
do. In glass $3.00; Wltitergtoori, 43 50.; Wormwood, 
$3.00.; Sueiirimnt 12.75; Tansy, $2.25.; Sassafras, Ho. 
Feathers.—S till quoted at the unusually low 
prices. Live prime geese. 40o$4Ac.; mired, 30®35c.; 
duck, 21®23e. i.nmiDon poultry feathers not wanted. 
Flour.- There have been coDcesalons of about 
60e. V bbl. on account u( a very slow tradn, with tame 
advices from the other stile. 
Prices uro $7.iib(ui7 .-u for poor to very choice super¬ 
fine Statu ■. $7,859)7.90 for very COinmr.n til (uir extra 
do.: $8.00itS.10 tor go al extra do f6.LV48.25 for fancy 
do., and $3.30V49.(W lor fancy to very c.h j re extra: 
$7.60■/.7.SiJ ior nipurtlrin .Mietngun. Imllami. Iowa, 
&e.; $7.35gb.QO for shipping extra do. the Inside nrioe 
for Inferior, and $8.0.V«3.10 lor chon •• to very fancy 
extra do.; common to choice white wtieiit. onrua, 
$8.15@8.1kl; tuucy do. $136.e 10.25; winter whom, good 
to choice family, $9.00® 10.50; roufld-huop Ohio, 
$7.85(tM.H0, and trail.- brands of do, at |8.05Mld.00; Hi. 
Louis, $7.90*48.50 for common to fair extra, and $8 55 
telO.75 for good to very choice ; Minnesota "straight” 
at $8.75® 10.50, and patent at $9.25(412,50, the higher 
prices on these .Minnesota for choice lots; unsound 
stock at from $5.76',17-50, City ALi 11 extra at $8.75® 
9.00 for the West Indies; do. English brands, $7.V5W) 
8.00; do. trade and family. t9.2tV4il.20; .No. 2 at $5 90 
@6.90. 
Fkksii FRUITS.—Apples have proven! grind stock 
in the main this season ; lute sales have made up lor 
early low quotation'. Northern spys. the mostshywy 
winter apple wu have, have been stored In refriger¬ 
ating apartments with great -ucoe-e, Many of them 
turn oui as sound and handsome as when they left 
the orchard Retailers pay $tni4..VI tor selections. 
The ordinary trade has little el*o thuo Russets; these 
are bringing good pi ices. Straw hurries are In steady 
supply. Virginia will soon add liberally to regular 
market, wants. Charlestons are yet the best In qual¬ 
ity. Cranberries have a soil of galvanized quotation. 
It lakes several original package* Infix up a sound, 
salable one for $2. Pull nut' h ive taken a speculative 
turn; prices are tlrm and likely to he Buppnitod, ns 
the receipts are light and the season will lavor re¬ 
tailers. 
We quote fancy ico-housn Apples, bbl,. fI® 1.50; 
ordinary prime, $3.Wk«2,75; fall', $2@2.75: inferior, |,l 
@1.25. Charleston Strawberries, quart, 40460c.; Nod- 
folk, 30®H)C. Peanuis. best quoted $1,296(1,25 1* bush.: 
other, $l"tl IS. Pecuux, fiKuHkj. Hot-house peaches, 
doz.,$ *6. Ulnek Hmnhurg grapes, $ l a 1.50 ¥ it,. 
Grain.-W heat has nut changed materially, but 
has been very dull until toward- the Close, when a 
lew export orders ar- bald:: I'losed out. No.2 Mil¬ 
waukee spring m selling at $1.95, and No, 2 Chicago, 
nominally at $1.Do. Rye I- lower and dull; Western, 
97cw$l; state,$1.10641 la. Lorn hasliactuaiedsharp¬ 
ly, closing firm. I attest. * lies are of ungraded West¬ 
ern mixed. 7uc.: No, a, f»e,; No. 2, tin JP.c.; -mumer 
Western miTed, 70'-.o<Tie.: low mixed, lOtl.S Kausas 
mixed at. 73o.; N'o. 2 for Mnv delivery at s'.LiO.h-c.; 
steamer Western rnlxcil. fm May delivery. i.'TXcg No. 
2, for June delivery , at steamer We.tioo 
mixed, for June delivery, OOwWiXe. Oats are dull 
and unsettled ; latest Sales are m. Ilka. ,7c. for mixed 
Western and State; N. V. No, 3 at 64J56C-; N. V. No. 3 
White at 530,0.; N. Y. No. 2 at 5'>„i5tje.; N. Y. No. 3 
white at 56$fc.; white Western at 5?e.; mixed Htate at 
65@67c.; wlnte state, TOt.yllc. 
Hay anj> Straw.—D emand lias fallen oir but 
Supplies do not inCronse materially and iirlcns are 
well hum.O ned. 
Hale hay at 76@75c. for shipping, and 75c.w$l for 
retail quailing., clover. 6V4i5c.; salt, do.. 60®-c. 
Straw quoted at, 7flv-80o. tor long rye; 55@G0c. for 
short rye and iKi@6So, for rmt. 
Exports past week, 1398 hales; since Jan 1st, 22,499 
do.: same time lust year, 18,193 do. 
Hops. — Receipts have been larger,about 1500 bales 
and exports limited t" 9(10 bales. Trade from brew¬ 
ers Is moderate, but there l« no change in prices. 
New York.-, choice and fancy, new, imldn.i do., 
Common to prime, HI® 18a.; Eastern, new, H>«ll3e.; 
Wisconsin, new. tol3e.; yearlings, 6®10c.; olds all 
growths.4® 6c.; falifornlu, nominal, 13t(i 17c.; Oregon, 
nominal, l2<<tl7o, 
High win rs.—L atest sales ure at II.UX. 
Oil CA RE.—Western has sold at $36037. 
Maplk Hi'o Ait.—Tne season has been so lute and 
trade so dull that lew now supplies come forward 
Stock here a little tinner. We quote 
G tod to choice large molds, 9«(llo; fancy, light- 
colored small cakes, ll@12e.; sirup, HOdiiloc, ¥ gal. 
PorLTity and Game.—H upplles of live poultry 
are quite heavy, gurdcu work, among oilier things, 
increasing the supply. Hprlng chickens also lower, 
and must have some pretensions to size to bring the 
figures. We quote: 
Fowl*, State and N. J., llJfflo. V ft.; Western, 
L5}>c. ft,; Roosters, flf<i}lhc. V ft,; Turkeys, State and 
N. J„ llfailbc. p It.; Western. li@15<;.; N. J, Ducks. 
18 pair, 87c.(<$$1.26; Western, P pair, hlVJOC.: Heese, 
N. J.. $2@2..X); do. Weslen.. $l,26(u>L66. 
The general wants of the dressed poultry trade arc 
and SKc. for short clear. Lard at $9.80®9.85 for spot 
lots, $9.82)4 for June, and $9.9m(S9.9ft for July. Slear- 
tnnut lUMc. for prime. Tallow at. h l y@s 9-16o. for 
nnme. Hoef Imms at $22. Beet at $13 for plain mes* ; 
$14(414.50 for extra mess; $16 tor packet. Tierce 
?noted nominally at $21 for prime mess, and $22.50 
or India muss, l.'lty extra India muss at $27. 
TOBACCO.—There are much larger receipt* of new 
and Increasing trude from shippers follows at full 
unchanged prices. 
Vegklaule.s.—T hu stock of potatoes has run 
down low and best lots are very Arm. Some are 
sprouting nod are slow of »alp. Asparagus rather 
high foi quick sales. Beans sell well the best coming 
from N. C. Bermuda HlulT moving more steadily. 
Potatoes. Bermuda, $K<8l.5U: Pnacblnws.3.76@4.25; 
K. Rose, $3.,!7®3.76; Peerless and Prince Albert, $3.00 
@3.37 : Nova Bcothi, $).U): small. $l,ofl<.tl 76; It, tur¬ 
nips D0@75o; cavrols $1.; 51. squash, $1.60@2.; spring 
produce — : Charleston green poits, $i.ffll.7a. I* 
Cralu; North Carolina. $3.DU ; Florida string beans. 
V crate, $1(47.; do. round $i.!4i@2.21i; do. wax, $2.U0@ 
2.2ft; do, *nm*h, $I,A0AL75. do, encumbers, $3,@4.50'. 
asnaiagiis, P dor,,, $l.fth'42.2B: do. Oyster Bay. $2.26 
@3; L. 1. rhubarb. $2ft2.60: L.I,spinach, I* bbl., 504 
75c,; kale, 404fldu.; letlneo * ItHJ. $i.?8Cii 1.50; Bermuda 
tomatouH, te box, 75@$l.: do. beets, $2(42 50; do. 
onions, $3.; Radishes L. 1. 6llu.@$1.00. 
65c.; winter do., 32@34c. Capons. 28@30e. Slips and 
small Capons. 24W-25c. For the future shipments of 
dressed, tc© should be used.. 
Very ill tie gumo lo market, and prices very firm. 
We qu ite: 
Picked pigeons. >< doz., $2.25<S2.37; unpicked, $2.12 
@2-25, English snipe, $2.25ft2,50; sand do,, 6O@70c. 
Plover, $2@2.26. 
Proatisionb—H og products have been fending to 
lower prices, wliJi a slower export movement. Aless 
pork quoted at $14.50 for .pot lots; $16.40 for June 
and tLiXU for July. Extra prime, $12@ 12.25, and 
prime mess $15@16.25. Bacon at 5Xc. for long clear, 
Main’s’ Formulas. 
Complete Manure. 
.. 7H 
5 
"K 
Potato Manure. 
4 >4 
6 
13M 
12 
Tohauco Manure. 
5 
5 
Potmm. 
German Potash Salts.. 
.14(310 
— 
— 
Sulph. of Potash... 
14 
— 
— 
N Itrate of Potash. 
.42(4 H 
— 
15(416 
Muriate of Potush. 
. 50 
— 
Wool. —With the pretty full prices held for the 
new clips iu California and Texas, there is Increased 
-trength Imre. Demand from manufaeiururs Is more 
general. X Ohio fleece* sold at 36c.; YX do. at 39c.; 
spring California. 20®26c.; fall do., 17)»@20o.; Texas, 
16)S@20c, 
UOfMIEJKTF.il. Nay I f.—Flour market steady; 
spring, $10; amber winter, sil; white winter. $11.50; 
double extra. $11.75. Rye nominal at $5.75. Wheal 
strong: Milwaukee club. $L90®1.y0; amber winter. 
$1.95(42.10; white winter, $2005/.3.15. Oats, nominal 
at68(4620. COrti qiilet a C5(nj75c. Porn meal, $1.50 
(rtl.Ta. Butter, l.)((0l7c. Cheeso. I,V« lllo. Eggs, 12®lie. 
Lard. lbv«ll)4c. Apples, bu.. Jt r >ql50o. Potatoes, bn., 
$1.25(41.40. Beans. P bn., $1.30,22,r>0. Mess pork. $16.00. 
Wool. 25435c. Hay.$10® 16. 8traw.*6@8. Timothy 
surd, *2 .Ii() 42.60 : clover. $s 6049.00. Mill feud tlrm at 
$22 for shorts. FM for ship stufls, and $26 for mid¬ 
dlings. Barley, Six •rowed and four-rowed, 75<«i80c.; 
two-rowed nominal no demand. Railroad Freights 
Flour to Boston, 45c. f bbl.; to New York, 35c.; to 
Albany. 26c. 
COUNTKY CHEESE MARKET. 
Little Falls, N. Y.. May 12, 1877. 
The cheese market, this week has been very Arm, 
with brisk an I s at an advance In price of about u ,Hc. 
above the rates paid last week. The offerings from 
factories were estimated at nearly 5,IKK) hexes, of 
which between 3.000 and 4.UI0 changed hands. The 
quality of thu cheese on delivery showed a marked 
Improvement, and the quantity oT skimmed Is rup. 
ally (leereasing. The range of prloes was from 12 to 
Hxo,, but I lie bulk of sales wus at H)>(!., about 2,200 
pounds selling ai that figure. Only two factories 
were reported an having reached Wife. Nine fueto- 
rieti sold at lie. and f'liirat. IrtVo. The balance of 
sale* was at lower ilgures, with the exception of four 
or five lots sold oil private terms wblull IL was sup¬ 
posed reached extreme rates. The delivery of farm 
dairy cheese was not fur from 400 boxes, sales ranging 
from 9c. to 134(0. 
The weather Is pleasant, but ruin Is much needed 
to give grass a start, the herds not yot being out to 
pasi ure. 
We have advices from abroad to the third week Iii 
A pril. Our London correspondent says (hero is only 
a stint 11 stock gf American cheese la market, and 
not sufficient for a week's supply. Engline cheese Is 
III coon demand, We give price* a* follows ; 
American, extra fine. 75476*.; line. 72®74s.; good. 
I’llaiTiy.; common, 63g.60*. KHigltd. rheddar sells for 
Hliji'.fls.; Wiltshire double. 7(Y482fl,j Che-blro medium, 
006133s.: line. "IaaMa.I Scotch, CivtSOs., (H uwt. 
lrisii -and Amcrloun buttrr is pressed at very low 
rates, but line sells ut quotations, which are as fol¬ 
lows : 
Jersey, lflrt@12bs.! Friesland. 124s,; Normany extra, 
lliXaHOs.; American,<J0@UK)s. 
Oleomargarine (orartilicial butter) sells at 706(109s 
V cwt. 
-»» 
LIVE STOCK MARKETS. 
NEW York, May 12. 1877. 
receipts op live stock. 
Sundnrx. 
Ground Plaster, per ton, In barrels. $8 00 
Agricultural Suits.10 00 
Bone Meal, floe, for cattle.. — 
do.. course tor fowls. 3 00 
Suit or Nitre Cake (sulphate of soda), ground, 
In barrel*, per ton..... .25 70 
Sulphuric Acid, 66 deg. (catboys $1.75 extra)_2 25 
Ammo, l'hos. Per 
nlu. Lime. Ton, 
Dry ground Fish Guano (brand 
QuTnuiplac Co.).8@10 15 $36(410 
Sol. 
Ammo- Phoa- Per 
nia. phate. Ton, 
Soluble Nitrogeno’s Phosphate 
(brand Qulnntplac Co.).3@ 1 I6®18 $3;i@.lS 
Buffalo Honest- Fertilizers (L. L. Crocker). 
Bone 
Pbosph. Ammo- V 100 
23(328’ 
nia. 
lbs. 
3@4 
$2 00 
2 00 
A in mo- 
Per 
11 iu. 
Ton. 
4K«(5 
$65 
Beevei. 
Cowa. 
Cal vat. 
Lamb*. 
tlOBt. 
Sixtieth St. 
.... 6,779 
70 
4,420 
6,443 
23 
Fortieth Ht,. 
.. COG 
Oh 
000 
000 
14,310 
UursirousCove . 
... 6.106 
22 
19 
11.013 
14.432 
Totals this week. 
... 11,885 
42 
4,439 
17.456 
28,775 
" last week. 
... 10,709 
19 
3,054 
16.753 
27.789 
Beeves.—O n Monday lust arrivals were moderate. 
The quality was Horn lair to good, with u few ear- 
loads of poor quality steers and 30 head of choice 
quality. Trade Was steady, and all to hand was sold 
..n by neon. Prides, 9)0912He, V ft., weight, 5n;(ii,9% 
Owt. — Wednnsday, trade llrrn, oe a light run ; price* 
advanced lye. F ft., and ranged from lue, to 12 c. it., 
weight, 5jg(48^‘ cwt, Thursday, Males brink at 10(4120. 
¥ ft., w l ight. IUy@8Vi cwt, Friday, the marketa 
closed fair at HBynellc. V ft., weight, ii6>3 uwt. From 
W to :.7 ft*, was allowed net; a lew head m choice 
quality steers obtained 58 ft*, net. Hulls on live 
weight sold, at 4.44kc. P ro„ with 7 head at $6.60 p 
cwt. 
Mll.cn Cows.-Trade uniformly dull, on steady 
r ite*; qua il tv from medium to fair : range oi pi 
$40(4$76 F head, general sales, exclusive of calves. 
VeAi.h A no Calves.—T he arrivals ure unusually 
heavy, even for this season ot the year. Veals sold 
ut 7c. F ft.: course quality calves at 5@6^o. *( ft.; 
buttermilk-red calves at3®4HO. V ft.; bobs itt4c.Pft. 
Siiukp and Lambs.—T rade Improved In feeling 
on a moderuto run. Near! v all Of the docks to band 
were Shorn. Monday, lust sheep, fi.7tK47.70 F uwt.; 
Am. Bone Superphos¬ 
phate.2®3 
Pure Ground Bones, 
Stcumed.... .— 
Premium Pure, Odorless, 
Fine-Ground Raw Bone 
(Excelsior Works). 
ADVERTISING RATES : 
Inside, 11th and 15th pages (Agate space), .'lue. per line 
“ 13t,li page. 50 " 
Outside or last page. 60 " 
Fifty per ct» extra for unnsunl display. 
HoecialNotices, loaded, by count. io •• 
Business “ so “ 
Reading “ l.mi '• 
Discount on 4 insertion*, A per et. ; S Ins., 10 per ct.; 
13 iu.*., Hi per ct., 26 in*., 20 per et,; 63 ins., 25 per ct. 
IV No advertisement Inserted for less than *2. 
INDEX TO NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. 
Allen A Co., N. L.- Potato Hug Exterminator. 
Boyer & Brn , VV. L.—Union Railway Horse Power. 
Chandler & Tavlor—Portablo Farm Engine. 
Deere A Co.—The Advance Walking Cultivator. 
Gallup. H. N —The Farmers' Favorite Grain Drill. 
Uueltcb, O. 16. C. I'errv’* New York Hay Tender. 
Howe, Dr. c. B. -Howe’s Concentrated nyrup. 
Hubbeli A CheHehro—SlOIie Rutter Package. 
Uusted. J. R.—2ii Fancy Mixed Curd*. 
Lee A Shepard -Oliver Optic's New Book. 
Magnetic U'atoh Co. A special Offer. 
Osborne A Co., I>. M important to Gruin Growers. 
Reed A GO,, Geo. I. 25 Elegant Cards. 
Remington Ag’l Co.—The illon fluke. 
Salmon, C. B — Ecllpao Wind Engine. 
Straub Mill Co.—Mill Machinery for Wheat, Corn or 
Feed, 
Westcou Bros.—Garden and Pot Trolllse*. 
Westlngliouie.* & Co., G.—Threshing Machines and 
Horse Powers. 
Wheeler & Mollck Co.—Spring Steel Tooth Horse 
Rukn. 
Whitman * Burrell New Economizer Agricultural 
Engine. 
Yarn Cigar Co.—Salesmen Wanted. 
BUSINESS NOTICES. 
Hckstoln, Hills & Co.—Pure White Lead. 
D&W ^(Iverti^fmcnw. 
iflP J^ANC'V A1IXKI) (JAKDS, with iinnir, 
MyU lee.; 26 Elegant Mixed scroll Cards, no nuino, 
/. I )Ue.; 10 Comic Shadow or Cnuilc Phot > Cards. 
LlLf 16o., post-paid. J B. UUSTED, 
Nassau, Rcoas, Co.. N. Y. 
pltA Y’H CltKKNIllMIHKH. Ceiitrul lull-, 
A u I. Catalouueof Budding Plains. Flower Seed, 
Roses, Pansies, Ac., now being mailed. Sent on re¬ 
ceipt of Postal Curd with address. Oncol the best 
assormems to be found. German Pansy Heed—2 new 
Blacks, I pure White, II other vurletle*; 26c. a paper. 
Fine Tuberose Bulbs, full double, 10c. caoh ; 6llo. per 
doz. PloiiHC give us u trial. 
Iih'l A Ml I IIHIIKHT IlgftUV IIUIEH Dll lUMMKTS 
_- * •* “ac. ao (UiknowMgml uy Uadtnf 
_ «V4IT7l»I*«aR Wfl.. 1 1 «V 0 T »r i| 
^ V \ \ 1 l/ *» "i for A M, |*ur«l», Fill tor 
L J—IT IWoi«lor,«o(J lsfW) f$Uitrrowrr. 
■ ZT I .! . "' I r< 1 " I • 
I J *’^ kfl'J Bu- 
9 ' | r f l^rCiT T 11 ^ I A '*'^ UH*St »uy .fill <’Liril 4 cttH 4 U 
§ >j n n .)ii— », nr^ 1M H °•*»'“'.* *t.ij frc« 
ft J ^i >Ari »' r . Imtr nrrtr fouiH 
• g1 -JlI 4«4|*iu1 1 Wall niitilc , Lfjl inairri 
jABshI i HP* , < iitm •»« ln^. 
g l'' ■ " if I- ... ! ll.i«L»'lr 
r.Si 2 ^SrABL^i. c ' " Biuioii Mfhtirvr«t#« < an rNkiiMt««i. U» 
Pi ~*.‘ * ■)!•$ fiy frcHfliMiMiiioliAfi'lj ; •le Uy otreh- 
#ion« Lais Kauut by r$ykiit$ml letter 
- ii. hi. n r Sut'fAiOuu fuxrtthiect!. U2qt 'Jt m fon/, tL'In wido.JCi.V^ 
•0 lii.-Ji with :<•* Quart Ki«k-ts $1 % , ft qt Cra$#*, ’if In lot*/, ll^in wUj« # 
)'i hi !<• ♦< mIIIi .*«i On art -t* • j IJU t»t. I’ralr*. «•••!» *10 Piot 
ft Quiirt ItiutcH. $1 o pi*rl ,<M) t'lUl L<4Mkc>s. per 1 in huj <i04Alltl«N. 
No. 1 Peruvian Gnano-Potash. 
ABSOLUTE PROTECTION and 
choice of a Fertilizer OF ALMOST 
ANY DESIRED STRENGTH in Am¬ 
monia, Phosphoric Aicid and Pot¬ 
ash, at prices EVEN LOWER than 
those current In France and Ger¬ 
many, as quoted by Prof. Ville and 
Prof. Coessman. 
Circulars mailed free containing fomula* for 
1 col. Ville * Complete PfrtHlzer”-mauure» 
for Special Crop*. Exhaustion, per aero, of An- 
monia. Phosphoric Add aud Potash, by leading 
Crops. Barn-yard Manure. Chemicals and Peruvian 
Guano compared. 
See advertisement, current No. Am. Agriculturist, 
on page 33. ' 
CHARI, K 4 V. MAl’EH, l.ys Front, si., N. Y. 
Our Pest Poison 
Wor'u un'd < <> l r , !!i^ N 1 A Goosicni'unv 
i ,fW ’ TiiriJL" n 1 Hmt Eat TU it 
.. , . Jzi.Ar. LJultko PurlAGrtion n in I iit htii* 
PotBonH,ii nun be entlroly Utoolved lr» vf in *r m !J?, P 
plied by sprinkling. Nut iNJWiroW T^P ANra’ 
Not Danoeruph to Use. Never |4ii« , i H ih' 
CosTH ABOUT JY Cents an Aon':. Cnt imli l ' f 
pound boxen, enough lor two acres. Price 51 ) eimt* 
Hoed (or < lc. ular with Testimonials. Also kui-, House 
Flies, Cockroaches, iiataund Mice 1 
r.o. 
THE POTATO BUG 
Is best fought with dry Purls Green mixed with flour, 
forced Into the idant with strong bellows, Dow sim- 
plieB water Without labor, the flour sticking last (lie 
poison : aud this method Is cheap, rapid, safe anil 
sure. 1 he improved pin, ici J Parent Paris 
Giern Du sum* yi thtbrst. f’lrOulura fr^e. 8end for 
THE ADVANCE 
WALK I DIO CULTIVATOR, 
MANUFACTURED BY 
DKICICC & CO., Moline, Ill. 
9'«,o.: quality fair with one oar loud of poor mixed 
sheep held on salu. 
Hogs.—S ince our last weekly report 5 car loads of 
Ohio hug* have been sold on live weight at53f(^5Wc. 
(MilSKc. ;i ft. and at iiImiIO T cwt. Trade In city 
dressed Inactive at 7w7!<c. F ft. with market pigs at 
7*0. P ft. 
HORSE MARICBT,—City trade, steady but slow 
Poor qu rlit*'light barnos horses $750(11', ¥ head • 
ordinary quality, do., $I356|1?0 V bend; 1 pair stylish 
carriage horse* $900; 3 pair family do., $3004450 '¥ 
pair. Stage Line horses, $120<(1H(1 ft head ; City Rail- 
way do.. $92(4150 P head ; 14 head mixed, Erie Rail¬ 
way. 3i head shipped for Europe. 
COMPARATIVE RaTKS. 
This week. I,ust week. 
Quality. Ceuts. 
Good steers V ft.It <k12.'4 
Fair.. ,10X410 Y 
Poor.. y\«,io 
Poorest. 8Y 4 9 
Gen. selling rates.,10 utlOY 
Cents. 
10 Y'412 S' 
U) miOK 
OK a, 9Y 
8 X«, y 
9Y(4lOY 
FerTiuzems—T he following is the list ot retail 
prices in the city; 
A mmon ia a nd Hhns, Ac Id. 
Dissolved Bone(Mapes).Lxal?* - 2 25 
Plain Su erphotiphutd, mln’l. .11(414* - 2 00 
Pure g’d Bone s lour <Mapes). .20@25 4(45 2 15 
do. flue. do. 20425 4(45 2 15 
do. coarser grades, proportionally lower. 
Phos, Ammo- 
Guano, ix. Potash. Acid, ula. 
No. 1 Peruvian. 2«*3 1.KSI6 10 $3 00 
do, guar'teed.. 3 K'k» 18 IkS 7 2 80 
do., rectified... 2 HP 10 3 25 
Ammoniated Super¬ 
phosphate (Mapes)...- 1U(S>14» 3® 4 2 25 
* Soluble and Available. + Insoluble. 
PATENT 
POCKET COIN DETECTOR. 
Size of a silver dollar. It tests 
size, gauge and weight United 
States Mint suiiulard. No coun¬ 
terfeit can be made It. will not de¬ 
tect. Price 26c., by mall. Agents 
wanted; liberal discounts. 
J. W. SUTTON 1 . 
_95 Liberty St., New York, 
A Special Offer 
TO THE READERS 
OF THIS PAPER. 
a Cenulne Swiss Magnetic Time- 
Keeper, ii|K‘rlrr( Gem for r very body den ring 
a reliable grid wlio a .uperior ( nin- 
I»i*k, initial watch »lzc, ati <-l works, pints cryvtal, 
all In it mpurli U-nifly Jlutilwy-4 (mi. vnrruutcil 
to denote correct time, Brill keep in order fur two 
yvan— Ver/tction guarimteed— will he Given 
away to every patron of ili,„ pnper u* u Free 
CHrt. 
Cut out TUtJi Cocpna anp kf*n. it. 
COUPON. 
Oil receipt of this Coupon and .50 will* to 
pay for pocking, boxing und limiting chaiges, 
wc promiBe io iend eaen potruri of tliia paper a 
genuine Swiss Maon».t/c Timi.-UCbepek. 
Address, Magnetic Watch Co., 
ASHLAND, MASS. 
This Is your ONLY OPPORTUNITY to ob¬ 
tain this beautiful memium, ro order AT ONCE. 
| 1 his offer will bold good lor 30 days. 
N ONPAREIL 
FARM 4 FEED MILLS. 
Bone. Drug, and Spiso Mills. 10 siren, 
for liana nr Power. Conical French 
Bnri^StoUM Flouring »ud Corn Mills. 
(tyffsrii awarded highuet Utdsi aud 
Dljulnius at Cmiteanlal Expoailiou. 
Awarded the K l pat Peize* at every field trial by 
the Iowa State Fair* for *ix buccumsi ve yours on at. 
Winner of tile <• 1:1 ml $ * o I si Medal at the in- 
rlluim Huito trial at Pard c unlversily, June, 1376, 
Over r vventy cultivator* coropeted, including all tbo 
priiuflpul ones now made 
POINTS OF EXCELLENCE. 
ri \iMl' 1 V K ’ W 1 ,!Urt,IK ,hn tall''*' corn. 
SINGLL 10NGUK, affording best facility in 
turning, 1 
8'1'KKNG i’ll OF FRA MW, being Double-Arched 
and of Wrought Iron. 
WROUGHT IRON AND STEEL COUPLINGS 
never fall. 
151 PROv Eu SAFETY BREAK-PIN and Varied 
Adjustability of Shovels. 
In ull the above important feature* the ADVANCE 
I* aiiperlor to any utber cultivator. 
Ir. is the (Mo*! Keonoiiitcul Hi the fanner because 
ol it* strength and durability ; and the IMosi HiniW- 
tiietory heesuse ol the superior quality of Its work, 
and eusu ol cndtrol. 
Il hun woiked it* way to It* advanced position In 
the hands of 100,04)0 i'arniero; and the well-cou- 
flrmed conciu*U»n of all dealers in Implements who 
have Iiaiuiled or come in competition with it In the 
market, 1* that 
THE ADVANCE HAS NO EQUAL. 
WIND MILL™ 
HALLADAY’S MJ 
STANDARD. 
Perfectly Self - Rcgulutlng, j v 
The Best, Chcupest, most Du- v wll **'■ 
ruble and Popular Mill .. . 
Manufactured under the im- (’ *■>. 
mediate supervision of In- | tfff iV? 
""22 YEARS. | 
$3,000,000 il 
worth now in use. ^ r ju /AJrw*\\\ 
trilled Catalogue' ‘"Xi 1 ; '*». v'tli-4 \ ^ 
and Price last. ^pl- : A l iyrvri 
u. s. wind ihoine 
& pump co., • >- 
BATAVIA, Il.L, .jSki r-iiB-k 
REGULATOR WIND ENGINE. 
iwe shall bo pleased at any time to 
hear from panlco who want, or expect 
to need, a Wind Mill. 
Foiling tO prove to you that our Mills 
are the very best mu.de, we shall expect 
no patronage. If patronized, satisfac¬ 
tion guaranteed nr n« « ile. 
D t/~ AI way* victorious lit Fair* uud ^zj 
lif Practical Tern*, I 
Please write 11 * on Postal Card your 
address. Circular* sent free. 
MARSHALL WIND *HONI ft PUMP GO., 
Marshall, Mich. 
Ag'ts wanted In unoccupied territory, 
OCC advertisement of the Union Silver Plax- 
Wtt ino Co., In Issues oi' .Mureh 19th aud 24th. 
