MEXaOPOUTAN MARKETS 
,^W.IKl'rAUAGUAIMm ^',,08,.; CO.n„t„n. 
INOUnui). ’*''"'>I0IAI,1,v 
J rci’Icw of the month pre.rhu^ t„ 
I'MlllI'I'H. ‘ 
^pfles.-mmVonm ocoUln^j App,„, , 
,„ 1 UR cl» >» DOOU. Soloolcl lubl', Api.l '! 
nnicy pvlooa In lli-oiuhvay; no Ki 70 o's! .loj"' 
Mio roil ,i,ui y„iu,„, 
color lu. dlirorunoo In pv|„o ut, wlinUwnl , - , 
jpiwolninoh. At i-otall il,o ro.i alwavy,'!," n'*’ 
.loiiroal, soloolml brinufliiK 70 ois .Kiif .i.r,, ^ 
„,s;yolIo«' orainory 05 ctH ,loz; I’li 
Crab A7V'to.-Slboi-liin ni-o rosy and . ' . 
80 ots apooU bnakol, .lo(dim„r iVo„, p', ‘ 
nightiiml will probably no lowin'. 
tf,« 7 'es--ll'‘»''J>'rga aiul JMiiswUn arc nlomi,' , 
]llaokrotalllor$l,00to $l..-,o a n,. Cnllfon 
kny: wholosalo at ^.n.OO a paokago oiMo lbs- 
in 5.1b boxes at $l.i5. Ualltbnila Jlnseala are ^ % 
for 40 lbs .•retail same as Tokaj'. Calir„n,la Co, ..,7 
ebon which area (lark purjde,are sn.oo a pael-aa,.- 
cisnlb. Coneordsare 5 lo7 els a lb wholesale ■ 100 !^'’ 
rotivll- Delawares l.n els a lb retail, and s to !■> • 
the selected sell In Urondway stores at O.-i els a lb 
Niagaras bring io cts a lb retail. 
Lemons. —A large consignment Iron, Ploiida 
brought «a.50 a box of-’.-.o to 000 . lietail at '>5 ds „ 
doz. Mossinas arc rather scarce at 30 ets a doz. 
Xectarines.—A few from California wei e oll'eicd 
curly in September, but have disappeared -oo cts 
(loz la Broadway stores, the only idaees tliey were 
otlered at retail. 
/ri-iEi 
garden. 
fs...,. / . ’ rciuil. 
">"l 'lcll<'l<,n.sdd''nrsl'i‘''‘'’‘’‘ Plcnllfn. 
"ow Si.no to s-noai ■ ”7''^'“^ '=‘« onch. 
Ih'oadwaystoi'esbo'il- . 7 
now iMeion (■loiii it '"''"k -'10 cfs each. A 
"--".V,” Is .me or a ,';"?:’' 
sweet and Idgldv il ‘insiiic, very 
^-•7. 
Okra is ' 2.5 „ ,50 town, np town 10 c a ,loz. 
a <|t r??ia|i h* ets 
'•’ cts a .itVelaii; 
Oraiiffcs.—Jamalcas are (inlte plentiful but are 
not very sweet yet. They cost ;.7.00 a bai-rel, or 
75 cts a doz retaU. Messiuas are still preferred 
at ?5.00 a box, and 75 cts to $1.00 a doz. 
TearAes.—The wholesale trade lias been serious¬ 
ly Interfered Avith by purchasers buj ing at tlie 
groves because the fruit receives less handling- 
Delawares have been plentiful and excellent, init 
the crop is now exhausted. Fine fruit soldat lirst 
at $3.00 a basket, declining to $l.->5. ,•second qual" 
ilysold for 75 cts to SI.00. “Stevens’Uarei ipe.s” 
fromNetv Jersey now lead m excellence; S1.50 a 
basket Avbolesalc, $1.75 retail. Crawfortisretailed 
at $3.50 to $4.50 the lirst of the mouth; now $1.00 to 
$2.00 at retail. “AVhlte Heatlis” for preserving 
are sound and handsome; $1.'>5 at retail. The last 
of August “Stump the World,” “Jlountiim Bose’’ 
and “Old Mixon” led in white A'lirieties, atOO ets 
to$l.-25 wholesale, 75 ets to Sl'75 retail. In yellow 
fruit “Crawfords,” “Keeves’ Favorite” aud “Sus- 
quehannas” (the two latter preferred) sold the 
same as the white sorts, e.xecpting Avhei e selected, 
when Oiey brought $-2.00 to $3.00 retail. 
Mums.— California Flums plentiful and exceed¬ 
ingly fine. Peach Plums, large, light, and sound, 
cost 35 cts a doz retail. (July state Pluiu.s aie 
now In market, the “Damson,” “Creen Cage” 
iutd “Bush” Plums selling for 00 to iio cts a box, or 
^-00 to $3.50 a barrel wholesale. Cerinan Pi'uue 
Plums are now 15 ctsiiqt. Croon CageUOclsa jieck. 
1 nriJle Gage 50 cts, and Damsons 75 cts retail. 
PeoM.—The finest Bartlettsare now coming Iroin 
‘“eCatskills; 75 ets a basket of 12 cits, or $l.-25 for 
whWls termed a bushel. Crates of 100 , ripe, tuicl 
thosen for table use, cost $4.00; in fruit store.s 40, 
'"undTSets a doz. The first of the month tliis 
luality brought $3.00 a bushel wholesale. 
tamarinds —The pods of this tart fruit are sold 
y the pound lu Brculway stores for making into 
nyeragea for invalids: 15 cts a lb retail. 
VEGHTAULES. 
French are 35 cts each, retail. 
4 ,^'* Intve held steady In price for a month, 
per hundred bunches of 4,5 or 0 Beets, each, 
■nt'dlng to size; 5 cts a bunch retall- 
Beans, like other vegelables cjf the 
c crop” are very flue. Those known as “1 oli - 
Which are largo and full, a light green 
or to’If oil moist and Juicy, cost $' 2 . 00 a b. 
Half 01“ “■ qt retail. “Ruby” Unni Beans ! 
p^'andAvhlto: .$1.50 a bag, or 15 cts h dtnot ’I- 
vaj.!* Corn is still cxcellonl^I ir' lrioO 
for a month; $1.00 and Sb’-JP J 
Corn ’^o qnaUty, or 15 ets a doz retail. 
CclJ.” to $1.00 a 100 at retail, 10 els 
Jerg^7‘t® ceased coming from tboV' es • - 
iloz-V Colony Improves daUy; wholesale - 
’>otail2ootsabuncb. 
• 2.00 a 
75 ?.?!?' ^?'''"''”” oomo in, unusually good; 
•s to $ 1.00 a (loz b.uiclics; 10 and 15 cts alnincb- 
l>otatoes.~'Vhu bong Jsland and Xcw .Jcr.sev 
ctopsarcmnallcpndiiy^.veeiient. Western prom'. 
sc o be Idnmdant. Iimdcrs slate tbat were it not 
loi tile ovcrllow troni Fin-opc in Ibu spring, Pota. 
toes would now be $1.00 a barrel liiglier. Early 
Ifosc, bave been $-2.00 abaiTcl for a month; some 
qualities are now selling for $ 1 . 75 , but tlio majoi- 
ilj bring $ 2 . 00 . Peerless sold lirst at $1.75, now 
down to $1.1.2;7 wbole.sale. Beauty of Hebron and 
tjiiecii of the f-allcy cost $2.00 a barrel retail, 
Callings, icscd by bakers, sell for 75ets a barrel. 
Street Potatoes, from Virginia are in-eferred; 
those from Jlarynind look more attractive. Both 
cost $-2.50 a bbl wholesale, 30 to 50 cts a peck retail. 
Peppers.—tAvoon Peppers arc one cent each re¬ 
tail. .Spanish Peppers, tile favorite for salads, 10 
els Ih retail. 
J/atUslies are again in market; wliolesale, 0 
bunelius for 10 ets; retail, 4 bunches for 10 cts. 
Spiiiaeh.—Out of market forsome time has again 
iilAjicared, 25 ets a qt retail. 
.Sqitash .—.Slimmer Squiisli, 5 lo 15 cts eacli retail- 
Jhirrows $1..50 a doz, l.i and 20 cts eacli retail. 
Tomatoes are $1.50 11 crate; retail 5 and S cts a qt. 
Egg Tonialoes bring the same. 
Tu.rtiips.—l.avgK Wliite cost $1.75 a barrel; retail- 
at 10 cts a biiiicli. 
irater Presses are 3 cts a buiicli or 10 ets a qf rc- 
lail; wboleside at 25 cts a doz bimches. 
FLOWERS. 
Lilt] of the IVitoy lias never been forced so early 
ill llie season inpuiloetiotn, as bis year by Ernest 
Asiiias of (Vest Hoboken. Thespikesare well llllcd 
with lin-gc bolls. It sells for $8.00 a 100 wholesale, 
i-etiiils at 10 els a spike, 
LoinjiJlorttm lAlies eostiO uuA -25 ets retail, 10 cts 
wholesale. Cnllas cost about tlie same, 
Mtgtioitelle brings 20 cts a bimcli of -25 sprays 
wliolesale, relails for 15 cts a doz sprays. 
Jasittitmm grandijlorttm is one of tlie choicest 
liltlc blossoms now in flower; wholesale for 30 cts 
a biiiicli, 50 cts at retail. 
Gte//ofH.'ies brhig 5 cents a spike retail, 2 and 3 
cts wholesale. 
Tuberoses are a glut in the market, spikes selling 
for 5 to 10 CIS each retail. 3 to 5 wholesale. 
■l/el-me-uol is 25 els wholosivlo. 35,relail. 
231 
BfOVEITIES, 
nattce aUnewva- 
SW Flowers, and OrnamerUal 
„!?7 I “5 bp rdiable Itouseshere 
“tUstindlp understood, 
d, rtovelly being menlUmcd here 
oes not imply our endorsement or recommendation of 
i« same, the descUplions being mostly those of the 
originators or introducers. This column is intended 
merely to serve as a record of the novelties ofthedag. 
FKUITfl. 
llUickberrg.-"Vnelii Tom,” J. T. Lovett, Little 
1 ,, ^'“‘med to be the hardiest large 
Hlackbcrry In cxifttonce. 
d’octocic-ry.-“Triumph,” Geo. Achells, West 
Chester, Pa. An A mcriean seedling, described as 
largo berry, great bearre, free from inlltlew. 
Crape —“Eaton,” .John IS. Moore & .Son, Con- 
cord, ilass. Bunch very large, compact, berries 
very large, round, black, covered with Uilck 
bloom; of less native odor than Concord. 
6Va;«-.-"Emplre State,” T. S. Hubbard, Fredo- 
;a, X. Y. Js now offered lo the trade without re- 
nia, 
strictlon. 
Tori, 
CarttulUms arc seareo at 35 ets a doz retail, -25 ets 
"x!!!««ris 20 ets a string retaU, 10 ets whole- 
given below: retail 
cent deafer. At this sea- 
"7u«.s.-Wholosale rates are 
'’’‘“Tirahnosf impossible to give corroet retail 
son It 13 make their prices accord- 
fpiotatiohs. 7nors. Pcrlos des Jarcllns show 
‘ ?.un at^rooand $3.00 per 100; Niphotos 
La France are $5.00 pm- 
the same. Bo American Beauty 
jOO; Mormets very useful foom their 
Roses, which jOO; Sou- 
size, coloi , and l b ^ exoopt- 
ZsonSnoZs! ^kUion are $1-00, are 75 cts per 100 
Plum —"De-sotto,” K. -Johnson, Shortsville, X. Y. 
Large, fine quality, red, attractive. 
/Vuni—“.Shippers’Pride,” U. S. Wiley, Cayuga, 
X. Y., and If. S. Anderson, Union .Springs, X. Y. 
A high-flavored Plum of superior shipping quail- 
ties. 
Itaspberrg. —“Golden Queen,” mentioned last 
month, is now being introduced by J. T. Lovett, 
Little Silver, X. .J. 
J?as/-,5crry.—“Hilbom,” W. H. Hllborn, Ontario, 
Canada. A Bldck-cap described as of verj- large 
size, jet black, second early, productive, and en¬ 
tirely hardy. 
.strawberry.—"Gveut Ontario,” R. Johnston, 
Shortsville, X. Y. Large, superior flavor, perfect 
flower, remarkably strong jjlant. 
.SlrnwRerry.—“Lida,” Wm. Parry, Parry, X. J. 
Seedling of Iving Cluster, pistillate, large, bright 
red, productive, season medium. 
FLO AVERS. 
dndrosace lanuginosa Leichtlinii.—hlax Lcichtlln, 
Baden-Baden, Germany. White floAvers Avitli pur- 
plish center; trailing habit. 
Aristolochia elegaus. —W. BuR, Chelsea, England. 
Flowers handsome hi form, OA-al In outline, shell¬ 
like ; Ai-as iiAvarded a flrst-class certifleate of the 
Royal Horticultural Society, England. . 
Megoiiia.—'‘Ville do Xaraur,” H. Cannell & Sons, 
Swanloy, England. Of the Rex type, foliage 
highly attiAictive, the colors being a mixture of 
claret and emerald green dotted Avith siWer. 
Begonia mitensteitti, flgured In the Garten Zei- 
tung, is a hybrid betAveen B. ascotensis and IS. eor- 
allina. Is said to be specially Avell fitted for tr-ain 
mg as a standard. 
Calacliuui. — “Comtesse de Maille,” Wm. Bull, 
London, England. Large, beautiful leaves AA-itb 
AA'bitc, green and crimson; Avas aAvarded a flrst- 
class certifleate. 
Co/n<2iK»is.—HaRock ct Thorpe, Queens, L. I., N. 
Y., of ten new A-arlctles of exquisite beauty, en¬ 
tirely surpassing any of the older lands. 
Crinum Satiderianum.—F. Sander & Co., St. Al¬ 
bans, England. A dwarf and A-ery free-flOAvering 
species introduced from Sierra Leone. 
DaMi«.—“Geniiania nova,” H. Cannell & Sous, 
Swanloy, England. FlOAvers double, each floret 
fringed, giving the floAver a different appearance 
from other Dahlias; color, rose-pm-ple; aa-os 
aAvardod a llrst-plass cortlflcate. 
Gastronema hgbridttm, a cross betAveoii G. san- 
gulnoum and Vullota purpuera, raised In Sir Trevor 
LiiAvrenco’s garden at Burford Lodge, Dorking^ 
England. 
Gcraaium.—Halloek & Thorpe, Queens, L. I., X. 
Y., are fliis season Introducing; “Mary Hill,” 
pure pink, large and .very free-floAA'erlng; “S. A, 
Nutt,” tlie very darkest of dark erbrnsous; 
Thomas MoMurray,”. rich tone of oarmlnored; 
“Golden Dawn,” a pure!' tone of orango yolloAv, 
llne,largo flowers of a decidedly distinct shade. 
Gladiolus.—blussra. KelAVoy, Langport, England, 
Avoro nAvordod llrst-class oertlfleatesfor; Princess 
Olga, Pi-lnee Albert Victor, Viscount Cranbrook, 
Princess Irene, Sir D. H. Wolff, Prince Henry, all 
said to bo perfection in every respect. 
