nntithe marketIn easier. Onto stiles ut $504470 for 
good to extra. Receipts, Cd head. 
Vkai. ('a i.vi s Arc easier. Choice milk tiuoted 
lit 7%4»7jgo.; good, it - .-, other, 5(*t6c, Receipts, 2,553 
head. 
Shkep A\n La Mils—A re only steady. We quote: 
Sheep, -tonic.; lambs, l%;*U'%u. Receipts, 16,1(1*1. 
Swine.—S carce and firm. 5%r. hid for prlmeOlito, 
with 6Ji‘C. asked. Receipts, 12,046. 
*lA5K<aL38: for September. $M7@14W; for October, 
$ 1.20m 1 2i5*» ; No. * spring for September. $1.18 
No. 2 Northwest for September. $1.2(X91.22 . October, 
$1.17541.19. Rvo, 78o. for State. Corn Ml fYi'VCLIOc. Dir 
steamer for Angnrt. 60 1 jfi4.60%e. for September, fit!, 
4*67 1 , 0 . for October; r>7<&ft7!,o. for N'o.2 (or August, 
67@o7Se, for September, ami .77*; ufttvyc, for ucl**lmr. 
Oats -mixed western ut 2H,f l6c . white western ill 3b 
cwIMi:.' white State ut 45(0*52c. 
HAY AND Straw. -Now hay arrives freely but 
demand is brisk and prices well maintained. 
Rale hay. 054D7UC. for shipping, and 80®95o. for new 
and 70iu$LOO for old retail qualities ; clover, 505tU0c.; 
salt do., —5o—c. Straw quoted at 504465c. for new 
old long rye; 45®GOe. lor short rye, and lotaDio. 
for oat. 
Hops.- The demand from either exporters or 
brewers is Inslgnltlnutifc. Crop reports are generally 
favorable In and about Coopcrstown there are re¬ 
ports ui blighi 
New Volk, choice and fnnev, new, 104*112c.; New 
York, eommon to prime, ika'.lc.. Eastern. Iit<48e.: WIs- 
corsio, lUvi'.ie.: Ymtrllngs, Uaufc.: olds, all growths, !oj 
4c.; California, nominal, 8,«12u.i Oregon, nomiiml. 
Silt 14c. 
POPI .Til V ANIltlA.MK. Tltll rough lots of live have 
been worked mil. and the moderate receipts ol'good 
qualities have done belter. 
We quote •—Spring Chickens. Maryland and Now 
Jersey. Ifi.ail'e.: Western. 110*4150.; howls. Slate and 
New Jersey, I4t<»15c.; Western. 134414c, Roosters lii.u 
8c. Turkeys, 13® l.'m. Ducks, 50026t8Ta. F pair. Woni 
era Gees®, $1 37(*4l.V<!. 
Dressed poultry lias merely a nominal summer 
tnin ket. 
We quote: Choice Turkeys. 15@t7c.4l K>.: other, 
13 m; He. Spring Chlekens, 18®20c. for near points: 
Western, Ili<ai7e.: fowls, eholue, Ifg.i lOe.: other, I2i<4 
13c.. including State and Western. Ducks 18wVUc. 
There is a fair supply of woodcock, uud prices arc 
easy utt!5<(75c. W pair. 
Provisions.— licit products are much lower and 
anxiety to sell. Mess pork, $13.30 for spot. August 
and September. Bacon at 751c. for long cl ear. Laril 
at HJIki. for spot, 11.70c. tor August. Hollo, for Sep¬ 
tember, and H.TiiC. fur October. Tallow lit B.Ho for 
prime: steiulne at roi-c. Reef limns at $ 18 ** 420 . 
Reel III $J5 for extra me**; $Usj>i6..xl f*ir packet. 
SEED, Timothy bun boon sold ill $l.iil). New llnx- 
seed, $1,476*11.50. 
TOBACCO. lCxport movement is fair, and prices 
Jos. K. Kelly, manager of Barnum & Co’s Circus 
was (loci ui rod a bankrupt ou the 7th lost. The 
animals etc., were seized by the Sheriff of Ailgus- 
ta, Oa., some weeks ago. Debts estimated at 
f'-Mis.iHid: assets at $120,000. 
A dastardly outrage whs perpetrated In the New 
York Aquarium on the 7Ut Insl.. More khan halt 
tho whole number of lteh In the tanks have been 
poisoned by some malicious person. What adds 
to the misfortune. Is that, those killed were chiefly 
salt-water fish, much rarer, more (littlenib lo re¬ 
place, and more expensive than those of the 
fresh-water kind. Though the loss amounts to 
several thousand dollars, steps have been already 
taken to repair It. 
CONDENSED NEW YORK TELEGRAMS 
Sunday Aro. 19.—'The arrested New Jersey 
strikers have had a taste of Jersey justice, 
having been lined $50 each and Imprisoned during 
the pleasure of the Court. The Pennsylvania 
Railroad Company has Issued a circular request¬ 
ing all who had goods In transitu destroyed by 
the rioters at PI its burg and elsewhere on their 
line, to forward to them, address, bill of lading, 
copy of Invoice, and affidavit of consignee Hint 
he never received the goods. The severest ruin 
stonu in 15 years visited Hurl ford Conn., yester¬ 
day doingmuch damage to trees andslirubberry. 
Howard Is following the Indians into Gen. crook's 
district, 
Suleiman Pasha has crossed t he Balkans with 
Ills army and formed a Junction either with 
Osman Pasha at Plevna or with the Commander- 
in-chlef Mehemet All. The Porte has received a 
loan netting It $12,000,000. The Russian Imperial 
Guard numbers 77,097 of nil ranks and arms. The 
British Rule team left Liverpool on the 17th on Its 
way to this city to compete for the championship 
with our best shots. 
Monday A CO. 80.—Dr. Chancellor has been In¬ 
vestigating the condition of the charitable Insti¬ 
tutions of Maryland, and as a rule has reported 
them the scenes of horrible tilth and depravity. 
The Board of Health of this city Is taking vigor¬ 
ous action against the venders of swill-milk, and 
nud that a great dealer sklra-mllk lsscm here 
and sold for new milk. 
A hundred and eighty thousand men aro now 
on the march to reinforce the Russian armies. 
Mukhtar Pasha telegraphs that 85,000 Muscovites 
attacked his whole line, and after lighting 12 
hours were forced to retreat, having indicted a 
loss or 1C5 and suffered one of isoo. The tele¬ 
graphic contradictions 1o-day and yesterday have 
been exceptionally few, simply because Iho tele¬ 
grams have been unusually few and short. 
INDEX TO NEW ADVERTISEMENTS 
Roomer & Boscheit Picas Co.—A Full Lino of Cider 
Machinery. 
Chicago Sc iih- W 01 ks All Kinds of Seiles at Low 
Prices. 
Com*toclt, I), C.—Th 6 New York College of Votert- 
nio y surgeon*. 
Hall Husking Glove Company—Husking Gloves and 
Pins. 
Hu nee .V Sou, A. Slruwbei'-y Plants. 
IlnlilmrcL 'V. S - Gripe vine*'. 
Johnson. Hero A Tinman The champion Grain 
Drill, 
Jones of Riniiliaimon- : our-Tun Da/ Soules. 
Kelsey ift Co —13 Printing Press. 
Marshall Wind Unto no A Pump Co.-Tho Regulator 
Wind Kris trio 
Mlllor, Jus. Seed VVhi !.t 
Parry. Win Pomona Nursery. 
Salmon, C. IL The Excelsior Wind Mill. 
Skinner A Wood—Skinner’s Portable F.ugines. 
Sum 11 , Mrs. 1L—How lo Make, Pad', Preserve and 
Color Unttri'. 
Whitman A. Burrell Now Economizer Agricultural 
Engine. 
/Inc Collur Pad Co.—The /iuo Collar Pad. 
8PKCIAI. NOTICES. 
White, Goo. 10. Bonn Flour 11 ml other Fertilizers. 
THE MARKETS 
PRODUCE AND PROVISIONS 
New York, Saturday, August 18,1t>77. 
Beans and Pm as.—R eceipts of beans fortho week, 
1.2114 hush. Exports past week, 1,13!' olds. Mediums 
am Drill with tlie effect of Into wholesale business. 
Current wains seem to he small. Marrows nro a 
shade nil si nr. as some parties have pressed s*iiio* pur 
eels for sale. Strictly prime (.' ulimthe bought Under 
line llgiiron. Other grades *0 Imuris, including Pea, 
White Korney and Ke*i Kiditev.mo qniat, Canadian 
pulls lit arrive, lower . unchanged for spot; new are 
dud III a fortnight. Green Den ■* 'lull and lower. 
State medium choice, $2.,5t*42.*0; oilier, k2.40 i2.dh: 
marrows, choice, free to vessel. $ 3 . 656 t> : >. 60 : other, 
r ...(O', 1 ,3.40: pc®, choice, $2.Mil'*'.', ill : ol lo-r. $2 50**2.70. 
White kidney. $2.26<i«3.7.i; red tin., kSSKa lJO. Pens, 
Canadian. 0Oo .1 do. gruon. $1.20*41.25; Southern II. K.. 
2-bu«n hug. $3.(50. 
ItPTTKll.—Receipt® for the work 37,.510 rikt/s. Sup¬ 
plies nr*' large and Include only a portion of the 
sty I ■ ■ — in regular demand, which arc really good 
1 tittle grades and Liney August butler la runtime un¬ 
usually good in quality. Western butter is duU and 
depressed, holders willing to accept Inside prices If 
they can recall foreign shippers. Export business 
was ve 1 y dull early In th*- week, but latterly there Is 
more doing The outlook tor Htate butter is not a 
liigll-pricen oar host dealers discourage hold¬ 
ing for high prices. 
We quote State fancy palls Vltlrt .qe.. iit.llflr, 1li"'.'.!0(!.: 
ci'i-anp-ry, good to choice, '.<441270,; half tubs, selected, 
22 tie,; other, |tl*21e.; Welsh tubs, bu 8 l. 23e,l other, 
is 2Dc.: ItrkliiH. 2ho23o • Western creamery, good to 
ehuice, 2 .k. 425 e,: other: 2H<423c.: dairy 11111 *. best, 17 
18c.; other, I30tl8t\; factory tubs, gOOit to best, 13® 
pie., oilier, IP*vl2c.: tlrltbiH, lUndllC.; grease, H\'allc, 
Exports 5,550 packages. 
RiokswaX, -Snpplias are liberal, antj If is illlllcult 
to -ell except ut low prices. Western, 300. Southern, 
3hS'***3IC. Export* past week, lu'ill Itis. 
Bltooit CoitN. The remnant of bid is quoted low. 
Hurl. IKmcHKo,' olliiir, (Sw'L-le. 
CttEEsK.—Exporte have been 117,701 boxes. There 
has been u slight ail valid*, on moderate receipts. 
Shippers have bought the fattuy lots up close. Sales 
have boon at lllc for fanny, hut sOuie of t'ie beBt 
white and colored lot* have brought lO'.c. Fancy 
ftuitorRts,lO.tP'S'tr.: «o<el ana prime,iti»IIV<!d (air lot.-, 
et^'Jc.i poor,7(if80.: IkadWe. fur skimmed. Farm dall y, 
for good to prime: 8448 Kb' lor lair lots ; l«ru 
7c. for skimmed. Western factory, chuddar. '.ifw'.iLo. 
tor fancy : STCv'.k:. for line; 7Kt*c3c. for good; 8K®7C. 
for lair, 11 ml 3Sj4tC.KC. ror skintttied. 
Hlxports past week, D6.U9I) i*kgs. Gold clotted. I(BJ<. 
Liverpool cubic. 51s. 
COTTON.—There has been a sharp decline on the 
crop prospects, and a slow export movement.. 
Latest prices arc for August, ll.tilo,: September, 
ll.3Uu,lL40o,; October, 11.111® 1I.02O.; November, UI.Httui 
ill.'.idc.: December, 10.92c ; January, II 0U*«11.05c,; 
February. U.18®IL20O.; March, llJiike/11.340.; April. 
H. 4.1 *.(il.AQc. 
Ouotatlons for spot, cotton nro based on American 
‘ .udard of cliiBHitlculoin, ami on cotton .in store 
lining in quality not more than half a grudo above 
r ' “ J oted. 
tilunilk Mu- Orleam. Trxttti. 
. 10 1 - lit 10 1-lli ID 4-III 111 3-10 
. HI 7 Iti 111 T-Pl 10 9-10 HI 9-10 
. Ill 11-Iti HI 11-It! 1013-10 10 13,10 
. HI 15-10 III 15-10 II 1-lli II 1-10 
. iik MX m» uk 
. II 5-10 II 5-10 11 7-10 11 7-10 
. I IK UK 11% 11% 
11% 11% 11% 
, 12 12 12 12 
.. 12% 12% 12% 12 K) 
13% 13% 13% 13% 
SUlineil. 
.9 11-10 Low middling .... 10% 
III 5-10 Middling. 11 
Dimkii FRUITS. -Fnrnpple* the Western demand 
suhsHted, but there is eordldencc at lue recent 
Ivalice, 1 Vide*I peaches are plenty and weak, 
luukhcrri *s are at better price*. 
Apples state uiouiers. 0%C.: Sliced 0\'®7c.; 
.-sum qiiarten, .i%(*(0o. Readies - Reeled. U%(<$ 
.. 0 ; imp -ebsl II I ves, 0% 70-1 impeded quarters, 
.; tjc, Pitted (.‘harries, new, tier. Blackberries. 
sW. it .spheri n*M, 23«. Rluuis, Il*i4l3. 
ICtias.— Receipts for the wook, 7,013 bids. There Is 
lair dvinalnL hut buyers will not submit to even 
, « _ ii-t.i nr_1...... ....... . 1. *..v ... < 
ADVERTISING RATES: 
rnslde, 14th and 16th pages (Agate space), ,40c. per line 
” 13th page. 50 
Outside or last, page. 00 “ 
Fifty per cl. extra for unusual display. 
Special Noticed, leaded, by eouut. 70 “ 
Business “ 80 “ 
Read i tig " 1.00 " 
Discount on I insertioiis, 5 per ct.; 8 Ins., 10 per ct. 
13 ins., If. per et.; 20 Itis., 20 tier et.; 62 Ins.. 26 per ct. 
3 e!~ No advertisement inserted for Icmh than $2. 
Heavy. 
4 Kao 6% 
5%ft4 0 
7 44 9 
9%@I0 
10%((4l2 
12%(*<il3% 
14 (g. 15 
(!ommon lugs.,.4 a4 4% 
Good lugs.... 4%® 5% 
Low leaf... 0 (Ut 7 
Medium leaf. 7%® 9 
Good leaf. 9%(<4)0 
Fine leaf.........II <***12 
Selections. ....— t<4— 
SEKOl.EAE—CROP OP 1875, 
New England wrappers, common. 
Hue. ilo. 
medium............ 
selections... 
seconds. 8 S(Sll I 
Filler*. 4 <*a 6 
Seconds anil iiller*. shipping. 04— 
Pennsylvania assorted lots......Id 6®22.% 
V ico kta nt.EH. — Exports of potatoes, 12.016 bids. 
These llhenil slilpmerils out are a great relief to tho 
market. Rrleesurc 11 little llrmer, but as the weather 
uIImwh stock 10 nunc tor ward again,old rates will he 
resumed. The range In f 1.26641..’,(X hulk, {■ hid. Sweet 
potatoes, Delaware. $1 7* bbl.i Virginia. $• 60663.76. 
The imirkct I* largely *ui)f>11ed with garden »iull — 
prices etujy. Shelled Lltuus, $ 24*8 1* bush.; Lima*, t< 
bag, 75c m.$L Msirnw squusli, bid., 60:5*750. Green 
corn. 20,1'lOc, 7( toll, Tontnb.es, I,ViD'Aic. P hush. Cub- 
hages, 4 * 10(1. $1641.25 Egg plants, 75c.®81. Onions, 
potato, P bid,. ; rod, $1441.37; White. $l.l'Hku, 
2. Si * ing boitnit, bug, iUM5Hu. Beets, lOU > niiclies. $ 1 . 
Wuor,.- There has been more of a pressure to sell, 
which lots let! to lower prices and manufacturers 
buy 1 e({ sparingly, hut ut tho close the report* from 
the I.aniion sales have stimulated the market. 
Ohio, Pennsylvania amt Virginia XXX and pick- 
lock, 6244661 ).; aX. I8t,i/50c.; X, 45 m47cj No._l, 43a#4l>e ; 
No, 2 , 37mU)i;.; common. '.i4«i L 3tlu.; cnublpg, .VK,*,. r i8e. 
Neiv York, Michigan, lmliaim and Wise ,ii*lu XX, 
42MHe.; X. Ida* 12c.; No. I, iU'viio.; No. 2, 32(**36; Com- 
men, 32(«>:;5u ; combing, .VI',* 55o. 
Iowa, Veiniont and Illinois X anil XX, 3!!a(>40c.; 
No. I, 37(i440e.; No. 2, .'Wfw.Tic ; combing, 48(«A3e. 
MIssouH, Kentucky and Tennessee-Waslicil tleecc, 
3744-I2C ; tlliwiishcd Heeee, 28di3lu.; enwashud cotub- 
ng, 38;,i. 130, 
Hone Flour (Climax brand), ground tine and 
dry; perfectly pure, as indicated by the guaranteed 
analysis of 111) percent. Bone Phosphate and over 3 
per cent. Ammonia. Price. In good strong bugs, 
$1U per ton, delivered at R. It. or bout. Also good 
Ground Bones, $3(1 per ton. Algo, Climax Amtnonl- 
ated Superphosphate anil all other ohetnlcals. Ad¬ 
dress GEO. E. WHITE. 159 Front Ht,, New York. 
Masshshuspus pays out $5,1500,919 per annum 
far rami wages. 
A Mr. Scott at Los Angeles, Cal., has a tomato 
vine 25 feet high. 
A careful estimate or tho hay crop of New 
Hampshire puts It at 660,265 tons, or 13,066 tons 
below that of isTi), worth over $6,500,000, 
The peach was originally a poisonous almond 
tree, but cultivation and transplanting have made 
It one of the most delicious uf all domestic fruits. 
The Mystic, Conn., rartnerH, have raised 25,000 
bushels of tomatoes Tor a canning factory, and 
are going Into the business still more extensively 
next year. 
There are annually Imported Into tho United 
States rrom Italy, Sicily, Spain, Portugal, and 
other Mediterranean countries, 25,000 pounds of 
sumac, which la used by all morocco manufactur¬ 
ers. It hits Just been demonstrated that It can 
be cultivated with profit In California, and In 
quantities large enough to supply tho home de¬ 
mand. 
It Is estimated that there are 2,100,000 acres of 
wheat, this year, In Ohio, which, at clghleen 
bushels per acre, will give fully 37,800,000 bushels. 
The whole cereal crop of the State, including oats 
and coni, will lie fully 170.000,000 bushels, worth 
at present rates $ 1211 , 11011 ,him, while the hay rrop Is 
worth not less than $20,000,000. It. Is thought t hat 
the clear gain to tho farmers, after deducting all 
their own living expenses, will be at least $50,- 
000 , 000 . 
The Anti Friction Hay Carrier 
Save, labor Mid money. It lolmplr; the ipop- 
ptliig |in«ltlTvi It ran* on friction roll", (nun** 
will.'ono' back on -lk-lit Incliun. Tlic track ll 
incaocu.ivo; th004rrTvrc0.lt bntntrlllo; many 
hunt!rod* nro lit ",c. No trouble About yet- 
>2 over high bu'iltn, or to llw end of iImiji 
buy t. flrty It ilroypnit whurn wnulMl, unit tho 
Work of tootvlny It rcldCCll. Truck ahunld bo 
put up notv nbllo burnt nro roll. 
Nani f..r .in hitrt and .l.-l-m for trArklnj 
burn, to t. 8. IV Inti Eutflnn Jv t'untp t’o., Ita*. 
tntin, lit., mniitibitlnrcrt '‘ tbo Old UrllAbJo 
HaI belay Stautlar.l VYitul Mill. 
VflNRlt’M DUKAT PUOI.1FI4! 8TIIAW. 
1*1 RK'URY.—i his new SuedltngMurpusseHall other 
varletIra in productivent ss, the trull lying in heaps 
around tho plant*! Borne* six Incite* In etrentufe.r- 
ciiisc— quality Ulialirpnssed. Ready In Aiuiust and 
September. $2 u d*.*'/.i*!i by mall; three dozen, i 5, or 
only TEN cents each by express. If 25 or mure are 
ord. ind. ( ireitlnis,with full details, free. Fruit de¬ 
scribed by clergymen and other highly reapeetahlu 
uiU/.ens— no deception. Agents supplied frn who get 
up a stuull ( ’lull. I also 1 itter a few liuiiilrod 1 hints of 
the GREAT AM ERICA N Strawberry, berries from 
which luea- nri il runt! inehes in ein unifiTencc ! 
T, R MINER. (ex-Editor Rural A nwrir.nn,) 
Linden. Union 4Jo., New Jersey. 
Ordinary. 
Strict erdinary ...... 
..1 uroihiiry. .... 
Strict g. 1 el do.. . 
Row iniildllllg. . 
Strict low middling . 
Middling . ... . 
G 01 ui middling 
Si i-ict good 111 util 1 1 ut* 
Middling fair ... 
Fair. , .. 
FEUTii.i/.Kits— 1 Tin! following is tho list of retail 
priucs: 
Ammonianntl Plum, drill. 
Dissolved Bono(Mapes).UVal7* - 2 25 
Plato Superphosphate. inln’L.11(314* - 2 60 
Fur© gVI Bone r lour (Mapes).,70025 t*ai5 2 1.5 
do. line, do. 21)4425 p.oO 2 15 
do. coarser grades, proportionally lower. 
Rltos, A in mo- 
ammo, Ac. PotuHh. Acid. nia. 
No. 1 Peruvian. 2 - 1.3 1 .. 44 I 6 iu *3 00 
do.guttr’ioed.. 3 H’ 44'8 (%$ 7 2 8(1 
do., reclltlod... 2 HR 10 3 25 
Atnmoniateil super- 
phosphate (Mapes),..- Uk*4H* 3C4 4 2 2.6 
* Soluble .tml Available. t Insoluble. 
Mapes' i'ornmlnn. 
Uoinpleie Manure..., 
I’olulo Manure. 
Tohaceo Mail tire.... 
Pot-flan. 
German Potash Salts 
Hulph. of Potash. 
Nitrate of Potash — 
Mill into of Potash... 
SiindHrS. 
Ground Plaster, per ton, in barrels .$8 00 
Agricultural Salts. .11) (10 
Done Meal, line, for cattle. . 
do., COSTS® lor fowls... 3 Oil 
Suitor Nitre Cake (sulphate of soda), ground, 
lu barrels, perton.25 70 
Sulphuric Acid, Ihi dog. (cut hoys $1.76 extra)— 2 26 
Ammo- Plios. Per 
nia. Lime. Ton. 
Dry ground Fish Guano (brand 
Quiunipiac Co.).8 m*10 15 $35(210 
Sol. 
Ammo- Phos- Per 
nia. pliate. Ton. 
Soluble Nltrogeno’s Phosphate 
(brand (juinutpluc Co.).3® 4 16® 13 $!134438 
Bone 
Rliosph. Aaimo- V 100 
Potash, of lituie. nia. lbs. 
Am. Bono Snporiihos- 
plrate.203 23Q28* 3®4 $2 90 
PtireUrouud Utkies, 
Steamed. L. L. Crocker 61 3@4 2 Oil 
retu. Pure, Odorless, Fine- Rhos. Annuo- Per 
Ground Raw Bone (Kxoel- Add. nia. Tun. 
Palor Works) Salem, Ohio. 274428 4%<si0 $65 
REGULATOR WIND ENGINE 
Wo shall be pleased ut unv time to 
hear from nitriles who want, or expect 
to need, u. Wlud Mill. 
Fulling to proveto you that our Mills 
are the verv best, nimle, wesluiU expect 
no patronage. It patronized, satisfac¬ 
tion gunruiteud or -ox dr. 
i it~ Always vleloi tous at Fairs and _/iJ 
J.r Rractleul 'I’esls, S 
Please write hh mi Postal Card your 
address, circulars sent tree. 
MARSHALL WIND *MU’NL A SUMf* CO., 
M a us 11 Ati„ Mien. 
Ag’ts wanted lu unoccupied territory. 
Germany cult I vutes oi.ihio acres In tobacco. 
England has or.,000 acres In bops, and consumes 
annually cv, 200.000 pounds of them. 
London sends out by railway over 16,000 persons 
employed as pickers In the bop districts. 
More tit a a 6000 eblblren have been tauglit to 
swim by the London Health .Society within Ihfi 
last two years. 
Last year, in England, 1,249 persons were killed 
on the mil roads, while 1,528 were killed by car¬ 
riages and wagons. 
The vineyards near Bordeaux, France, yield a 
million hogsheads of wine annually, of which one 
liuDdrcd thousand are made Into brandy. 
TheBrltish army In India, exclusive of Europe¬ 
ans, has 177,721 men; 27,900 Mohammedans, 2,270 
native Christians, 25o Jews, and the rest Hindoos, 
The value of French eggs Imported Into Eng¬ 
land during the ilrst half of 1S77 was no less than 
36,000,000 francs, or nearly treble that of similar 
Importations In the corresponding period of the 
precedlug year. 
It Is proposed to bore a tunnel under the Medit¬ 
erranean from near Algeclras, In Spain, to a 
point between Tanglera and Ceuta, In Africa, a 
distance or t hree miles. The cost Is estimated at 
€4,000,000, and the promoters are said to have al¬ 
ready raised a considerable sum. 
a lull’ livin'.*ml, nut Duyurs win ti*»( saorntt m even 
gradual advance 1 *. Held Western urany lots uf not 
real fresh reputation arc slow of sale. 
'l ilt* ; 11 bog ruliM at*?: Near poRns. D 44 I 81 !.: State 
and RcmtHylvunht, Hif-ji 17c.; prime Western and Can¬ 
adian, 1.5'vliJiV. poor Western, 1 laUKo. 
Esskntiah 011 , 8 .--In poppemint there are no 
denude quotation* pending the new crop. Tho yield 
is expected to bo above tho uvorago. 
Fi.otiH.—The new Honrs have boon arriving freely, 
aud thoro l*u* boon a pressure to sell thorn, which 
has led tc* a do* Hue ul RKmljc. per bbl.. dully. 
Ratest prices art) *4.00(<*4,75 f**r poor to fancy super- 
mo* Siat.o : $ *.bb*.5.50 tor common to fair extra do.; 
$5 .5044.5 8.5 for good do.; $5.9ikwii.l*l for choice to fancy 
do.; $1 ijOvv t.75 lor suuorfliio Micitlgun, Indiana, Iowa, 
Ac., »t.8.V")i.MI Tor Ahlppingcxtra do., tho Insldo price 
tor poor, and fj.aOMHUXl for good to ktrlclly fancy ex¬ 
tra d**.: common t<» choice white whout extras, $5.86 
(j'iS.75; fane? do ut $8.t>J(sH.&0; red and ainhor winter 
wla-at. good to choice family, at $5.66<A7.6tl; round 
hoop Ohio at $.6.1)0443.60, ami trade brands Of do. :tt 
$ 5 , 73 , 146 .7.6; St. Louis, $5.26496.00 for poor to fair extra, 
aud $*>.2i/iiu8.;4) for good to fancy ; Ulnnesotu’straight’ 
at *)).5tl('4H..4) and puteut , $7.0041*9.00; unsound stock at 
trout $2.26446.50: city mil) extra at $*is>*i7.00 for the 
West Ill-lies; do, tradu extras, $8.U0Ci9.iXJ; No. 2 at 
$2,754(3.73. 
t' uf.sti Fruit’S.- Receipts of peaches to date are 
hIiuiiM up to one-half million of basket*. Hales have 
been low tor several days. Wet weather here and 
rain damaged stock ohcokhig trade. There Is a bet¬ 
ter lime to-day and tlncr varieties have given the 
market more vim. Rlalri Irnlt quoted 450Milio.; extra 
55es$1.25 per basket. Apples arc lu light demand, 
and prices are no higher. Wo quote Porter 300 bids. 
Nyack RtppillS $2.70Br3: Orange Pippins. $2.50®3; 
mixed Western, N. V , $2.u><t3. Rears lire iti fuir ilc- 
marid. Sum hern arrive rather green. Wo quote 
HoutUern itarHetla, $1491,50 per crate; Suite, hhls, 
$itia4: cooking pear*, $1.5(l ji3. Rluuis per bbl,$4(gl6 
for egg and gage. Damson, $1. Wliortleberrles, 
per bushel. $2(S»3. Houtbern grapes slow ol sale. 
Ilurtfords and Ives 4*®0o, per wound. Di'Uwnrn, 104u 
1 2c. Wiiteriuelons range at $64«10 per 100 for fait' and 
$ 1 .’> 44 2ft fur selected. Nutmeg melons. $1,604*2. Cali- 
fonjlii grapes $6 :'«1 for 80 pound case. Hums20 pound 
box. $ 544.6 50 Peanuts ace dull at |1.45<d)l.i;0 lor best, 
other, $L354«1.43, 
Grain—W heat, corn and oats have fallen off 
sharply ou llte arrivals of the new crops moderately 
uml expected freer supplies right along, and the 
Western markets all lower, with the heavy crops. 
Latest prices tor wheat are for No. 2 red lor August, 
,144510 
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ATTENTION, OWNERS OF HORSES! 
_ THE ZING HOLLA It 
/gsA PAD Is the only rcbuble 
w pad for*ilie-he.*kcd Horses, 
V* r*£Ci, 3 | uni to prevent gitlllog, ever 
t ■ pr 11 <1111 !■ (i, and has been 
Jg greatly improved. Being of 
D g uiet il. alaavs n tuiua its 
- —medloinul viitue; this no 
oteer pad has, Uvct umll- 
i"ii' sale liy liunii'ss uckcrs in sizes to 
Munut’d by ZINC COLLAR RAD GO., 
icli. Ask your burnt'** maker for them 
Aronolas cheap as our Four-Ton Wagon Scales at 
$50. All Iron aud steel; brass beam. Delivered 
freight paid. Ho pay till tea ted. Send for Free Price 
List of all sizes of Scales. 
JONES OF BINGHAMTON, 
HIN<« 11A J1TON, N. Y. 
rj?HE NEW YORK COLLEGE 
VETERINARY SURGEONS, 
The only one Chartered hp the State I .eg Mature, 
and Authoris'd to Issue Diplomas, 
Will open the Regular Course of Lectures at 205 
Lexington Avenue, (ICTOllEK I, 1877. 
]''.*r Circular ami additional Informal ton, address 
D. 0 . COMSTOCK. M. D., 88 Lexington Av„ N. Y. 
LIVE STOCK MARKETS, 
VARIOUS, 
An International Congress Is ts take measures 
against tbe phylloxera and Colorado beetle, the 
destroyers of vines and potatoes. 
The average rainfall of Iowa Is 46,% Inches, be¬ 
ing greater umu that of any other western state. 
Next in order comes Indiana, with 42.32 Inches. 
The peach crop In southwest Missouri Is so 
large that the farmers do not know what they are 
to do with It, as, owing to cost of freight it doesn’t 
pay to ship It to 8t. Louis or any other market. 
brought 12%c. on Wednesday lust. Thu demand has 
tajen very tame, and the quality of stock has not 
been of a business-inducing diameter. The receipts 
wore largely muilo up of Tux®*, Cherokee Hint com¬ 
mon, grass-rod hoove*. Of Toxua '■doers, there have 
seldom been so many uttered ut unui: an un Friday 
last. Wholesale butchers were disinclined to pur¬ 
chase freely, when every oue would have to bung 
up their common qualities. We quote: Choice West¬ 
ern, com moo to good native, 8%i'mll%C.; Cher¬ 
okee and Texas, 6449c, Totals for the four principal 
day*, last week, 5,121 head. 
Cows and Calvk» Are arriving quite freely, 
Moomt’s Rural Nkw-Yukkek contains Sixteen 
Quarto Rage* weekly, llnely and profusely Illustra¬ 
ted and ne.-*!y printed. Only $2.50 per year, $2.00 in 
clubs of ten or more, postage paid. Great Iti 
ducements to Club Agents. Specimens, Premium 
Lists, An., sent free. 
