APRIL 2 
gtiUMltaaMiW Ailvtrtisins 
shipping largely. The season, however, will 
soon be over. 
A heavy frost, is reported throughout, the 
northern and middle parrs of Florida and 
South Carolina, injuring the fruit badly. 
A Savannah, (la., telegram says nearly 
the entire bean, cur umber, potato and to¬ 
mato crop is believed to have been killed, ex¬ 
cept in n few localities. The pen crop is also 
badly hurt. The fruit and berry crop is also 
injured. 1 he cold has sot back the near trees. 
The strawberry vines have. it is believed, es¬ 
caped damugo. but the fruit, where not pro¬ 
tected, has been injured. Feaa were about 
ready for shipping, and, in fact, several ship¬ 
ments are being made. 
of two years. All are lawyers. Thomas M. 
Cooley, born at Attica. N. Y., in 1834: re¬ 
moved to Michigan in 1848; was elected Just¬ 
ice of the Supreme Court in Y>1, ’Ob and 77. 
Has held several other o til res and written sev¬ 
eral works. Was lately appointed Receiver 
of the Wabash railroad system. Ts a Repub¬ 
lican. W. ft, Morrison, born in Monroe Co., 
111., in 182.%. Served gallantly in the war; 
served four terms in the State (.legislature aud 
12 terms in Congress; defeated at lastelection. 
Democrat. August Schoonmaker, bom in 
Ulster Co , N. V.. in 1828. Has been county 
judge and Attorney-general of the State and 
quite prominent in Democratic politics. Ai¬ 
rfare F. Walker, born in Rutland Co.. Vt.. in 
1840. Studied law with Senator Edmunds. 
Went to the war as a private, came home a 
colonel. Has been Stale Senator. Republi¬ 
can. Walter A. Bragg, born in Lowndes Co., 
Ala,, in 1888. Moved to Arkansas in 1844: re 
turned to Ala. in 18(15. Served with Confede¬ 
rate army all through the. war; came out as 
captain. Has been prominently connected 
with law and politics since. Democrat. 
. The jury that tried . s-Alderman Thomas 
Cleary, “boodleman” of this city, disagreed, 
six for conviction, six agaiust. tie is out on 
his old bail. 840,000. 
The Connecticut Legislature has passed, and 
Governor Louasberry has signed, a bill re¬ 
stricting railroad traffic in the State on Sun¬ 
day. It goes into effect next June. Tt for¬ 
bids the ruuuing of trains for any purpose 
between 10.80 a.m, and 8 p.m., except in 
cases of urgent necessity. Before 10.80 a.m. 
and after.'? r* M. the only trains permitted are 
mail trams and such other trains as may be 
authorised by the Commissioners, if it shall 
appear that they are required by the public 
necessity or for the preservation of freight- - 
.. .The Grand Jury has indicted 52 Chicago 
“boodlemen," and most of the rascals are 
likely to get at. least a part, of what they de¬ 
serve .In the N. .1. Legislature 20 
Democrats and five Republicans voted agaiust 
‘•high license.” and 20 Republicans and eight 
Democrats voted for it... .Michigan re¬ 
fuses to increase the salaries of her Supreme 
Court .Judges from $4,000 to $7,000 a year.... 
♦ ♦ ♦ ■ 
Who Know Its Value! 
That is a fair question in regard to anythiug, 
and as to “Compound Oxygen” it may have 
the eompletest sort of an answer by any appli¬ 
cant to Drs. Stakkky & Pa lex, 1520 Arch 
Sreet, Philadelphia, Pa., who have names (to 
whom they may with full consent refer) in 
nearly every State and Territory of the Uni¬ 
ted States. Judge Kelley, “father of the Uni 
ted States House of Representatives,” heads 
the list of willing witnesses. Every profession 
and occupation is represented. Send for the 
literature on the subject, which will come to 
you free.— Adv. 
HOME NEWS. 
Saturday, March 26, 1887. 
Biddings were made Tuesday on 1,810 tons 
of steel gun forgiugs for the navy, and for 
4,500 tons of steel armor-plate. The Bethle¬ 
hem (Pa.). Iron Works bid $3,610,000 on the 
steel plate and, the Cleveland Rolling Mills, 
$4,001,500. though it. was said no manufactory 
here could make it on a large scale. Rates, 
$646 per ton for forgings and $785 per ton for 
steel plate.It seems probable that the 
late “retaliating” act of Congress will be en¬ 
forced Roon, as Canada is fixing up her old- 
time vessels and buying new ones to enforce 
her “fishery rights” more energetically. The 
shipping and fishing interests of the Miiratame 
Provinces will be the greatest, sufferers, as t he 
Act provides only for exclusion of Canadian 
vessels and fish .Fifteen deaths are 
already known to have been caused by that 
Buffalo lire • ..The New York Assembly, 
Tuesday, by a vote of 84 to 87, appropriated 
FOR 
LADIES AND MISSES 
worsted materials 
in patterns to 
match through¬ 
out. It is made 
in a varied assort¬ 
ment of colors 
and iu sizes for 12 
years and up¬ 
wards. 
This complete 
costume of orig¬ 
inal design — 
novel, elegant and 
graceful— oonsist- 
i u g of Cap, 
Blouse, Skirt and 
Sash, is knitted 
of the finest. 
Claremont Colony iu Virginia, is growing 
very rapidly. Send for free circulars aud 
illustrated maps. J. F. Mancha, Claremont, 
V a. Adv. 
LATEST MARKETS, 
PRODUCE AND PROVISIONS 
Nkw York. Saturday, March 26, 1837 
$550,000, to Lengthen several locks OU the Erie 
and lateral canals, thereby nearly doubling 
their capacity for business. Much bitter op¬ 
position from the counties at a distance from 
the canals, which therefore ean’n be benefited 
by them .. .The flood about Bismarck and 
Manlan, Dale., began to subside Monday. 
Euormous damages done. Several lives sup¬ 
posed to have been lost, as a fierce blizzard 
raged at the bight of the flood, and many ex¬ 
posed on house tops aud among tree branches 
are likely to have perished... .The 111. Supreme 
Court has reversed the decision of the Circuit 
aud Appellate Courts, and has declared the 
will of William F. Story, of the Chicago 
Times, invalid, on the ground that he wasn’t 
of sound mind when be made it. 
....The other day the Tennessee Legislature 
spent a whole sitting iu discussing a bill im¬ 
posing a fine aud imprisonment on any male 
teacher who should invite a female pupil to 
the theatre or a buggy ride..High 
praise for the Obio Legislature which has just 
adjourned—“it has really done no harm”.... 
... John A. Roche “workingman” owning a 
business of $1,060,000 a year, is the Republi¬ 
can Candidate for Mayor of Chicago, and is 
expected to draw a great many workingmen’s 
votes. Carter Harrison was nominated Dem¬ 
ocratic candidate last. Wednesday—one of the 
worst abused men in the country; but he has 
been already elected Mayor six times—by the 
hudluni, gambling, rum-selling and general 
black-leg interests, his opponents say. 
Salt, works at Warsaw, N. V., burnt; loss 
$100,000___ Railroads are honestly' testing 
different, methods of heating ami lighting 
passenger cars; the general verdict is that 
stoves and oil lamps “must go”.The 
Dakota Legislature has solved the free pass 
question for the judiciary by appropriating 
$1,500 a year for the justices of the Supreme 
Court for traveling expenses ..Over 200 
delegates from the leading brewers of the 
Union met at Chicago Tuesday and formed a 
National Association of Master Brewers.. 
Dominion aid has been promised for a canal 
connecting Lake Huron with the Ottawa Riv¬ 
er, shortening the outlet for Northwestern 
American and Canadian grain by several 
hundred miles and materially' affecting the 
business of the Canadian Pacific R. R. By 
the use of small lakes in Ontario the canal 
will be only 20 miles long.Randall’s 
Democratic district in Philadelphia is to be 
left undisturbed by the Republican Legislu- 
lature of Pa. 8. W. Adrian, of Minne¬ 
apolis, claims $10,000,000 worth of property 
in the heart of Duluth, which he claims was 
deeded to his father by WacOntu, an Indian 
chief, who died iu 1854, and who, it is said, 
once owned the site of the city.Mr. 
Blaine left home Thursday for an extended 
tour through the West. In June he will go to 
Europe .... A Canadian Order in Council 
fixes Tuesday, the 21st of June, as the official 
date for the celebration of the Queen’s Jubilee. 
.A new process of tempering steel by 
which the commonest grades of metal can be 
made so hard and tough as to be fully equal to 
the best grades, is Lieing tried by two Ken¬ 
tuckians at the Navy Yard, Washington. 
Secretary’ Whitney’s pocket knife was so tem¬ 
pered in a jiffy, that it, whittled an ordinary 
steel key without injuring the blade. 
.One out of every 887 inhabitants of the 
United Stub's is in prison, and there’s one 
saloon to. every 34% people-,, • •, ...Christian 
Ax, of the firm of Gail & Ax, tobacco manu¬ 
facturers, died in Baltimore, Sunday, aged 
64 years Left millions. 
... .Edmonson & Waddell of Brooklyn, N. Y. 
large dealers in farmers’supplies all over the 
country, burst up Thursday, owing over 
$200,000, aud in debt to employes and every¬ 
body that, trusted them. They have disap- 
E eared—probably gone to Canada. They 
old a great deal of farmers’ notes. Creditors 
are likely to push for payment if they can get 
hold of these. Great demand every¬ 
where for small bills. Amount of money in 
circulation at present about, $834,000,000— 
greenbacks, $313,000,000: silver certificates, 
$121,000,000; gold certificates, $100,000,000; 
natiotml bank notes, $300,000,000; total $834,- 
000,000—little over $14 for each person in the 
United States. In 1885 there were $28 for 
each person. . . 
.At lust, the Freeidenl lias appointed the 
five Jnter-Btate. Railroad Commissioners pro¬ 
vided for by the late law. Here they are: 
T. M. Cooley, of Michigan, for the term of 
six years; Win. It. Morrison, of Illinois, for 
the term of five years; A. Bclioonmaker, of 
New York, for the term of four years; A. F. 
Walker, of Vermont, for the term of three 
years; W. A. Bragg, of Alabama, for the term 
NEW YORK MARKETS. 
Hops.— 1 Trade Is generally slow amt values show no 
decided changes. American Hops-New York State 
lSSfi, best 20e; do Common to Good. IV.rdSe: do, 1895 
crop, prime to choice, ll6*12e; do medium. U snOe; Pa¬ 
cific Coast, crop lss« beet . 20 ii22e; do common to good 
Id'® 19c: do. IS*'., good to prime. 8«*i0c. Foreign- tier- 
man. 1 HS 0 , b<«t, aierUlc: and common to good, 11 r.jiifte! 
English, do. host, 15®.tt<! 
Vkuktari.k*. Potatoes.—State, Hose. jtl Mbit 7.V do. 
Burbank, §1 50 aI 65; do, peerless, S' 25; Bermu¬ 
da potatoes, *1 OOwduCO Nova Scotia. $1 6i; sweet po¬ 
tatoes. Del. tUvcr.fauey, per bbl.. *2 W«r<5 75. Cabbages 
-pel UK). £2 *1(4. Onions.—('ruin., red per bbl, *1 i5;.c2 25 
do.Orauge County, red, per bbl. . 76^1 is. Turnips. Kus- 
sla. per bbl.. $1, 
Kkku.—Q uotations are for: til lbs. at SD^Voino ;60 ms 
at HY/tSl}^c.. SO lbs. at 85(987140.; 100lbs. at 9067)950: 
sharps at StSceSfl. and rye feed 75<$80u, screenings ut 
45*yJ5c. 
Brans.—M nrnnvs, choice, new. $1 30. Mediums, do do 
tl I Tv-Cl SO: Licit, new. $$l 40® I 45; red kidneys, do 81 5714 
coil 65: white kidneys, choice, now, *1 59; green 
peas, $t tiWiil t.ft. 
Fruits.—Frksh.—A quiet market In grapes, Florida 
grades of Florida oranges continue lit light supply 
and firm. Apples. Baldwins, per bhl.,ul *:s MK® 
4 Oil; Breedings, per bbl, 846o4 ',0. (trapes, ■Cataw¬ 
ba atfcitf.c. per tt>; Cranberries,at*2Mkas as for .tersoy 
C er crate. Florida oranges ai $4 Mk*5 for best, per 
ot; 8«5iflS) for choice: 9129«jl is for lower grades. 
Fruits.—D amn.—Apples -Fancy Evaporated. I24)e.; 
do. choice, do, at. 12c: do. prime. lU.r.yc: 
do. do. State, sliced, 4l4e; do. North Carolina 
choice, 5Vie; do do. prime 4c. Peaches. — North 
Carolina, peeled choice, new. lie: do. do. do, prime, 
12c; do, Georgia, choice, tie. do. do. prime 
I2e; Cherries, pitted, I li fe. Raspberries - 
evaporated. l?e: (to SUM dried, hie BI(U'k berries — 
prime. He. Whortleberries -7c. Plums. 7e. Beaches 
—unpeeleds, halves, do. do. quart ora -BsotiSe. 
Pic a nuts—A re In fair demand; prices unchanged. 
Quoted at -t^o ror fancy hand picked; 3.4si*3l H c. 
for farmers - grades. 
Hay vNP Straw.—P rime buy moving moderately 
and steady. Inferior grades dull, tiny -Choice 
Timothy, su-ecSSo. good do 7(1 1 750 medium, 6dw65e: 
Shipping, 50va 50c; Clover, mixed 3501600. Straw -No. 1 
Rye, 60:465c; short do,43»5(>c;oat, met tic. 
Poultry.—I. tvg.—Fowls, .lerxey, State, and Penn¬ 
sylvania, per 15,104lotjc; fowls,Western, per ih.tit^lUc, 
roosters old,per it. He; turkeys, per tt> 8c; (lucks, west 
ern pel pair, (-no80c. 
Poultry. Duk«SKI>. Turkeys, fancy,per !b. 126712!*e; 
turkeys, prime, per Rent9.oIlHiie; do. poor to fair, He: 
chickens. Philadelphia, broilers, PCsiTie; do, Burks 
County, 13 - 16c: do. and fowls, stale and Western, 
choice, main*; do. do. Jersey. 13 ■« lie: old cocks, per lb. 
8®7c: ducks, western, good lo prime per tb, IF.il'Jo; do. 
do. Inferior, per t*. 7®lUe. Creese western per it., 8® 
liie; Squabs, white,per dost, $s 50; squabs, dark, per 
doz, t'Jen2 5‘». 
Cotton.—T he quotations, according to the American 
classification, are as follows; 
New Orleans. 
Uplands. and Gulf. Texas. 
Ordinary .7 l -si 7 11-16 7 11-16 
Strict Ordinary....7 15-16 844 8Bi 
Oood Ordinary. ....... 874 9 1-16 9 1-16 
Strict Oood Ordinary.. 9 5-16 UJ4 9W 
Low Middling.9*4 9 15-16 , 9 15-16 
Strict Luw Middling.. 10 1-16 IOJ 4 H'!i 
Middling . ... 10)4 10 7-16 1" 7-16 
Oood Middling. PR* 10 11-18 10 11-16 
Strict Good Middling...lone 10 15-16 10 15-16 
Middling Fair.Ill* 11 5-16 11 5-16 
Fair.UW 11 15-16 11 15-16 
STAINED. 
Good Ordinary.7 5-16 I Low Middling.8 1:1 16 
8trlotGoodOrd.8 I Middling . 9 1110 
PROVISION MARKETS. 
Nkw York.—Provision*. Pork. Mias, quoted at 
$i,V25(ssli 75 tot Old; new. $16 59; $15 75,£16 05 for Fnmlly 
Mess; ♦176613 for clear Hack; and $I4«>14 Ml rot Extra 
Prime Hutcs - City F.xtra India Mess, *l?fdd.S Extra 
Mess. In barrels. *n yy#9: Packet, 89 50: Plate *9. Rkuk 
Hams.—Q uoted 821 50«?. Cut Meath. Ptekled Bel¬ 
lies. 12 tt average. Pickled Bellies. 12 n. quoted 
7*ki(S iC*e. Pickled Hums, lll*6ri2c: Pickled Shoulders.lej 
Nmoked Knms 1 2)*'<<i13o, Smoked shoulders, 74,p:. Mid 
tiLKs.-Long clear In New York quoted ai Hxjje, at West, 
Long Clear, boxed, 8.05C; short clear, 9 . 21 c. Drusskd 
M oos All averages quoted. . k-tflr.o BK 0 . Lakp. -West 
cm Steam 9pot,7.52i*e: city Steam,7.50c: refined,quoted 
7.«5e: Continent. MBMjnc- South American April. J.n.'ei 
May. 7.!)3(<tii.60e; June, ?.62647.tile; July, 7 Bk«i7.7:>o; Oc¬ 
tober, 7.80c. 
CltU Aim — Mtias POUK.—*00 2.9 per bbl. L*tU>.— 
$7 31 ) per 100 lb*. Short Rib sides (loose). 87 85; dry 
salted shoulders (boxed), $6 25; Short clear sides, 
(boxed), 88 25. 
Sr. Louis.-P ork—N ew, 819 00; Old 811 50. lard.— 
at 87 20 . Dry salt Meats. Boxed lots shoulders, 
85 ti; t.ong clear, 8*76; short ribs, *8; short rlear, 
$8 02it). Bacon Shoulders, 8 1 ' 75; Long Clear, t H HIM,; 
short ribs, 88 37)4; short clear. 88 ,V,|. Hams-8U 50 
< 914 . 
Pmilapelphia.— Bbkf.— City Family, per bbl., 
810 51); do packets, 89 DO; smoked beef, IV.Utle; 
Beef hums, 822 Q0A23 tK). Piiiik. Mess, 16 MM 
17; do. prime mess, new 8165(16)16; do, do, family. 817 
(.US, reams smoked, 12,,rifle. Dressed Hogs. (V*p,o7J,te. 
I,Attn— City Refined. 87 75t<iS; do, Sicam, si 76. 
Hai.timori:. Mc»h Pork, old eh) new, 819.420. Bulk 
meats—HhoUldorn and clear rib Sides, packed, 7'yi*9e. 
Bacon-Shoulders, sdtSLfcu, Hams, i :'.7'.*lIc. 
DAIRY AND KUU MARKETS. 
Nkw York.—'Juttkk—K lgl'i Creamery 32(i33c; Penn 
sylvaula Creamery. 32c: Western. 22 ■<..«•; state Dairy, 
luilf firkin ttd>s. 22«27e; half tubs, choice. 28>o29e; 
Western Dutry' IH.t.lHc.Western Factorv, 11 n 'f'.’e W est 
ern Imitation Creamery 20t«i26e: Rolls, I PiOTVe. old 
Butter.-Wenteni Creamery. lUtitlSe siute Dairy, tubs, 
126o20e; Mute Dairy Firkins and tubs, lit to !»•; State 
Dairy firkins, 18 tu I8e. 
Ciikksic. 1* well mis laitied In the reeeut advance, 
with a moderate »tlr to t he home trade demand, state 
factory. ' I'sjt.i.MWe. Including fancy white. tP,.,-; do 
colored, 1884 c: Light Skims HQF.tilSc; Pennsylvania 
skims 2k* to 2i(C. 
Kuos.—Are u trifle lower, with a moderate inquiry. 
State 1 x 840 Western, Hk'jsliJte: Bout hern, like 
PHti.AructJ*iii a, l'u. Butter quiet; Pennsylvania 
Creamery extra, Hits life: Western Creamery extra, hoc; 
Western ladle-worked, good to choice, 20rf2le; 
Packing Butler. 7i.r,lUe. cheese, - firm; New York 
full cream. UVl>ail lljc; Ohio fiats, eludee, .’t'lC; Penn 
sylvaula part MUms, Owo'ej do. fad ■ klms. 2'.y::kc. 
Etuis.-Quiet. PciniHVlvaula firsts. I.’di®''*'; Ohio uud 
other western firsts, t'c. 
UiUCAtm, III-IlUTTkit. Steady; Creamery, 24®81ul 
dairy, ilott+tc, Enos. KWjapUtfe. 
Boston, Mints. Ihri ri.it, Receipts of strictly extra 
fresh made western creamery continue light and keep 
well sold up at 29oy30o; under grades dull anti easy; 
From its texture 
it is especially 
adapted for Lawn 
Tennis, Yachting, 
Rowing, Gym¬ 
nasium. 
From its texture 
it is especially 
adapted for Moun¬ 
tain and Seashore 
Wear, and all 
Athletic and Out¬ 
door Sports. 
Descriptive Circnler sent on application, 
FOIt SALE ONLY BY 
Broadway and lltli St 
SEND TEN CENTS IN POSTAGE STAMP8 TO 
PRODUCE COMMISSION MERCHANTS 
for Circular giving Important advice about ship¬ 
ping produce. Also containing recipe for pre¬ 
serving Eggs. Established 1845. 
No. 5879 Washington St., New York City. 
Perclteron 11 or sen. 
IslandHomi:stock Farm, 
tlKOSSE l.'I.K, Mil'll. 
Large mint bet aud th« 
finest stock to select 
from.manyof them prize¬ 
winners Ut both France 
and America. Selected Ini 
France by one of the Ann I 
personally. AU register 
cd In French ami Amur 
lean Stud Book*. Prices 
reasonable. Stock guar 
unieed. Scud Tor large 
IUuhI rated Clotb-bound 
t'atalogue free, savaoe 
& Fa tut pm, Detroit, Mich. 
AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 
Saturday, March 26,1SS7. 
The export duty on Cuban tobacco has been 
reduced SO percent. Planters want abolition 
of all export duties ....California pays a 
bounty of five cents for each jack rabbitsealp; 
but though tens of thousand are annually 
slaughtered, the rabbits are still grievous pests 
Statistician Dodge, of the Department 
tif Agriculture, leaves for Europe to day as 
official delegate to the International Statis¬ 
tical Institute ....It is rettorled that the 
losses of cattle in Manitoba, during the wint¬ 
er, will beat lenst, 31) per cent., and in many 
sections fill per cent., of all on the rauges 
....The vexed question of gift crates, boxes 
and baskets in the fruit trade, on which the 
fruit, dealers in this city, Boston and Philadel¬ 
phia are disposed to insist, is to be considered 
at a convention of delegates from the growers, 
dealers and shippers of Delaware, New Jersey, 
and Maryland peaches at Dover, Del., on May 
12 .France is likely to impose another 
taxon importations nf foreign cattle ...... 
As a result, of the recant increase of the import 
duty on foreign wheat into France, the bak¬ 
ers have added two cents to the price of six- 
pound loaves. Much grumbling among work¬ 
men; farmers happy.. .A very infectious Hnd 
fatal form of murrain is proving very de¬ 
structive to cattle on the borders of Bullivan 
and Delaware Counties, N. Y. State Veter¬ 
inarian, Prof. Law. of Cornell, has ouuran- 
tiried all the affected animals ..AG lasgow, 
(Scotland) merchant, asked Queen Victoria to 
accept a Jubilee gift of a cheese weighing five 
tons and made from the milk of 8,500 Cana¬ 
dian cows, but she declined. ...... A largely 
.attended Fanners Institute was held yester¬ 
day und the day before at Schenectady, N. Y. 
Mr. Woodward, the new Secretary of the 
State Agricultural Society, is “pushing 
things.” .... There Is a suit before the N. 
Y. Supreme Court to annul the late election 
of officers of the State Ag ieultural Society 
on the ground that 127 ballots offered on prox¬ 
ies were illegal)y rejected by tlio tellers. Had 
these been received, it is claimed the other 
ticket would have been elected by a majority 
of 45. The Court is asked to declare the elec¬ 
tion void, order another, and meanwhile for¬ 
bid Mr. Woodward and Ins associates from 
l'u rt.her acting as officers....... .in Missouri 
the oleomargarine law has just been repealed, 
and henceforth the sale of the stuff will be 
regulated only by the United States law. 
very fair lots selling nt 25®26e; cheese firm, fine Now 
York aud Vermont lots at Urcoiu-sje. Kkks steady, east 
ern extrasat M&siilte: western fresh at Il'^c. 
FLOUR AND GRAIN MARKETS. 
Flour, and Mkal Flour— Quotation*; Fine 82 30 
CQ810,latter for fancy; superfine, 82 714283 80: Extra 
No. 2, 83 H)((t3 W: Good u% Fancy Extra state S3 60684 DO; 
Common to Uood Extra Western 83 10i*»8fit)' Good to 
Choice F.xtra Western. 8 : > 65 A3 00; Common to Fair 
Extra Ohio. $8 10(34 00; Good to Choice. 84 05685 00; 
Common Extra Mluoe«iota. 85 KiHS 60: Clear, 83 6 j'"/ 
1 85; Rye Mixture. #3 65,j,4 25: RtrulKht 84 «V*4 65; 
Paleiit, 8> 40 68 5 10: Bate ut Winter Wheat 
Extra, *i 4l).»*5 25. City Mill F.xtra Tor West 
tndlnh,84 Mdti 60 Southkun Floor.-C ommon to Fair 
F.xtra at 83 Io6l 4 no, und Fair to Choice, 81 UXrt52S. Rvr. 
Flour.—S uperfine, 82 TO v2 94. Cous Msal - Yellow 
; West ern (|UOted at 82 Sfiti 7 ' 9 »nd Kraodywiue at 
82 65682 75. Hue KWOK at Flour. Quoted. 81 35®l 30. 
Nkw Yoiik.-WhfaT.-No i Hard, 9566®95 ll-l«e; 
No I Northern, 9ic, Uniiraded Red, 69d»94}4ei No. V, 
Red, !H) J ^i.f,91e, No, 1 Rod 93‘6e: No. 2 Red for March. 
909u*. <io for AptII, ;st>6..r»rfAU: do for May. 90.# 
91 7 16 c; do. for Juue, 90 O -lirt'llc: do. for July, KiK; 
ftpM9^C- do. ter August. 894f,(.nStf5j;e; do. for September, 
,S9-q..iKoe; do. for October. ' , 0?ie: do. for November. 
92H)*t92}8p. do. for December, U:o (..f 9:9^e. ilo, for,Tan, 
uary, 91 <f,c, do. for February. !kV(f,c; do. for March. 
B0)fce; do. tor April. 9i4(,c; do for May. 9S(d'«94Ue. 
Corn. Utiitradeil Mtxed, at IN-' 1 , r:. 0 D(C: No. 3. -lUtfli:; 
Steamer 4? v.iiliDo; No. 2 ISm IHtke: No. 2 for March, 
•tae; do. for April, ISUc: do. Tor MaV IH^c; do. for 
June. lStje; *lo, for July, JO.D* to 10,tie GAT*. No. 
H at '.ite. do White Bill', No. 2 .il'Dil\.c: do. White, 
37‘-V«:Nc; No. 1. White. 39 c; Mixed Western, 31'»37e; 
White do. ;l7(*6l’2iv While State. lO'^'o; No. 2for Mureb, 
3l : >V<«3U6e; do. for April, JlRie; do, for May, whie; 
<lo, for June, 344f((it94|-tc. 
Sr. Louik— .Wheat.— No. 2 Red cash, Vs'oj.cTOJ^c; May. 
7 SB..i79'ie; June, T'.fija'.; July, 77'* lo i75(,e: AuiftWl, 
715* .u77'*e. Coils. No.2 mixed.cash. :(5k,c. April, 
3l9gc. Muv. :. r >V'35-V' uats. Very dull. No. 2 mixed, 
envh, 2K a'is(;e. Ryk.—F irmer at 51c 
Buffalo. Wiika*. No I. Hurd OO.Mj'c. No, I, Hard 
Northeru BaolflO, 39'^c; Wloler Wheat quiet uud weak 
—No. 2 Red at Stic; No 1 White Mlehliian. H5V6C! 
COB*.— Active, but not quotably higher: No. 3, 4lrt No. 
S Yellow, ilhic; No. 2 at titar: No. 2 yellow, 45c Oath 
A ctive aud linn No. 2 White, 35c: No 3 White, 31c; 
No. 2 Mixed H.'c. Fuiuk. steady, with u fair demand 
Mlllfeed firm and unchanged. 
I'liH.ADF.i.i'HiA Ft.oi it. No. t Western Superfine nt 
f j fiO-i.2 7.9; do do. do. extru. $2 7V,«3 'In 
’cnn*ylvanla Family. 83 65<v3 hi Beonsylvaulti 
Roller l’rocean, 84 k-.I 25; Delaware Family, *lw * 
Ohio Clor. 83-*4 25; tlo acralght, family. $4-*4 W: Ohio 
Clear. «l"i 1 25; do rtltalKht. Si 2v,oJ 90. Indian Clear, 
8l(.*4 2i. do straight 41 I Mi St Louis aud South 
ern Illinois clear. 84 ii4 2'-; do do straight. 4 23@4 
Winter wheat, patent, 81 5084 HS! Mlfifiesota Imkem 
Clear, 8l,<.(25; do do MtralKlit, $1 25 t.1 90; MJmtesota 
£ alent«. fair to choice, *4 IM-69; uo do favorite brand* 
310A>3 15 RvaVtid lt. Choice. 82 65 WinUT.-No, 
2 Delaware Uud, 03"; No. I PenusylvaUla Red. 
v,, I oaue.! No Rod. for March. HUM to *>Re; do, for 
No, I, 93Vfo: No Red. for March. Htl'-i to IMIMe; do, ter 
April, H'tk. to sys.e: do, for May, 904* to WDtCi do, for 
June. 90M to ililUc. Rvr. No. 2 rcnufiyivuulu 58 mc; 
CORN - No. 4 Mixed. 49c; No3 Mixed, I ,cj Bteatncr No 2 
Hitch Mixed, 4 fiQ.e. No 2 Mixed. Ite; No. 2 Mixed, 
457*0: No. 2 Mixed for March, I5H( to 4bc: do, 
for April, lot* to l 6 .Ee; do, for May, 47 t* to 4 . 4 *o; <io. 
for June, 47W to WJ,cc Oat*. Stained Reject'd 
White 8 JMc; No 2 While Short Storage, Ilo'-ic; do regu¬ 
lar. 361*0-No. White for Mnreh, 15t*<a(d6Wo; do April. 
36' / (,<,jCi3ti | *e; do May, 3i(.ij37->*e; do June 3J4 to 3c'*C. 
( hicaoo.—W niiAT.- No .2 Sprlng.ai 77Wc Nc>. SSprlng 
at 73c; No. 2. lied iioudiml. Cohm.-No. 2, )(67*. Oats.— 
No. 2, 2-1 '*e. Kyk.— No. 2, 541*0. Baulky— No. 
5W<C. 
Saturday, March 36, 1887. 
Florida is having a great season for straw¬ 
berries. Jacksonville reports say that the 
shipments last week exceeded anything that 
has over been known. Over 70,000 qHurts 
were shippe. north lost week. The fruit has 
been bringing from 30 to 35 cents per quart, 
and nets the Shippers for the week’s work 
about $17,500, Other, points in Florida are 
ptisirjttattmj* gMwtising 
DIXON'S “Carburet of Iron” Steve Polish wa» 
established In 1827, and I* to-day, a* It was then, the 
neatest aud brightest in Ihemarket: u [Hire plumbago, 
f firing off uo poisonous vapors. The size Is uow dotib- 
ed and cake weighs nearly half a pound, but the quali¬ 
ty aud price remain the same. Ask your grocer for 
Dlxon'a big cake. 
