The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1873-11-04 00:00:00

THE. CORN AND CATTLE TRADE.

Priem ruled stronger at the —lsaac --g—nsTrkete oo
Saturday, and in some markets ls. more money was
obtained for wheat. At Dorchester the supply of wheat
wee rather larger than for some weeks rut, and the
ooadition improved owing to the, late line weather. The
whole wag cleared at la per quarter advancer on lest
week's prices, the quctsUcne ranging from 58a to 63..
per imperial quarter; last week's official average was
Wa. 34. Barley was also ffsred in larger qe.mtity, of
which a ready rale ASS tff-cted at from 345. to 48e. per
imperial quarter; lett week's atioral average was
40s. 10d. Oats 6i. per qnstkr dearer. BOSOM ae before.
—At the cattle market there wee a moderately large
supply, the best fat best radians ISA. per score, and
prim* mutton maklog 91. and NM per lb. At War.
minder a large supply and +attendance. There was a
better demand for both a h,et and barley. Wheat In
ease instances realised an &thanes oe ls per quarter.
Barley firm at former rates. Oats, beanake., unaltered.
At Tatuston the eons exchange was not numerously
Weeded, aod trade was altogether get. Wheat samples
were to rather short supply, new (stalking 7s. 94. to
7s. 10d., and old fle. to Bs. 21. Other deaniptheos were
asglested, and the quotations were • trifle sealer than
those el last week. At Glososeter there was • rather
large sapply of Knells& wheat, and the twat qualities
were la. per quarter dearer. Foreign in better demised
M SA advents of nearly Is. on th. beet description%
Grinding barley arm. Main. fully 6d. higher. Oats
steady. At Reading the exchange presented • Harty
appearance from an unusual attendants of farmers and
dealer% Thus was • slower's' in the trade for wheat,
has there was no allocution to values. • good de nand
for malting barley, at fully late rates; seeoadary aorta
were essier to boy. Oats, beans, and peas as before. At
Oardiff prices have ruled rather more strong than weak,
La the Continental grata markets the business doing has
beers moderate, but the tone ban bees firm, and prices
have been maintained. In America there is • motion-
ante of steadiness. There la one point worth mention-
lag, and that Is, notwithstanding the large arrivals,
they have all gone Into direct eanamtopUon. Taking
thetas fasts into consideration, it would appear as If
prices could 00i stiffer any &Wins unless there should
be • relaxation of the present Lamar 'brood mad extra-
ordinary heavy importations—At Oxford bushier was
more lively than of late, and prices fully mairttelaed
last week's quotations with 6rianesa —At Reading the
quantity of wheat ors offer waa fully equal be preceding
wesks, and of farmers and dealers there was a large
There waa a steadiness is the dansiod for
all quantities of wheat; still, late curreneles were
maintained. The best qualities of old were quoted at
645. to 725.; next dascriptdons, at 62e. to 68s. pot qr. ;
new wheat, at fres to 70..; assondary, a* 504 to Ma
The had, for malting descriptions of barley ruled very
Arm, but the secondary experlsooed • dell sale and
were earder to buy. Oat trade was firm, old Poland'
realised horn 281. to 325.; new, Itia to 28..; Waterlog
225, to 26e; and Tartar), 184. to 96a—At Soethamptoa
• fall attersdacee, and for all deseriptleas of good oars
the price was the tern against buyers, sight Inferior
was diffionit of sale. Wheat, nano( and good, 62,. to
685.; malting barley, 40s. to 48e; heavy tarts 30s. to
36a; beans 445. to Ma; and peas, 88. to 42e. per qr.

The Wolverhampton magistrates to-day einareitted
Theme Goyim for ti • wilful murder of James Rodin.
The Vienna Zzbibition wee (dosed on Sudsy without
muoh ceremony.
• destructive he broke out on Sunday at the Peck-
ham Lunatic Asylum, bet it was got under without
Injury to any person.
Lord Walter Campbell, third son of the Duke of
Argyll, Is about the marry the beautiful and aocom•
plished Vim C. R. Miler.
Sines the panic at New York, at least 1000 mane-
faotoeles have been cheat. lb. hours of labour and
the rate of genes are being reduoed in numerous
places.
Zanzibar news reoeived at Aden, says Sob-lieutenant
McCausland, of 15.108. Daphne, has been killed by
natives near Brave. The murderers' village has been
destroyed.
In Liverpool, on Saturday night, • men named
Thorosa Corrigan knocked his mother down stairs, and
'moped upon her. She died during the night. The
reason was that Ms supper was not premed for him.
Tbe Welsh residents In Liverpool hive resolved to
mist in misting a fund of .£5.1,000 to eotrip4ta the pur-
e/ass of buildings for the Univereity College of Wales,
sod to maintain and endow that inatitutios.
A farmer, rsmed McDermott, residing at Lanesboro',
county Longford, has been shot at and seriously Injured.
There are no erreets. McDermott's predmessor in the
farm ems sane time ago shot dead.
In the Omni o' Arches, on Saturday, the °biro,. of
Immorality spinet the Rev. .1, ha Reed, vicar of Tee-
gouty, Cornwall, ware oonoluded, and Sir It. PbUilmore
reserved judgment.
Between 20,000 and 30,000 persons took part to a
demonstraUeo held in Limerick, on Sunday, In favour
of the release of the Fenian prisoners. Mr. Butt, M. P.,
was among the speaker..
The following Monitors bare &tempted invitations to
be present at the Lord hlsyor's banquet on the 10:11
Is : —Mr. Gladstone, Lsrd sielborre, Mr. Lows, Lord
Aberdare, Earl Granville, the Earl of Kimberley, Mr.
Cardwell, Duke of Awl!, Mr. Goeolsen, Mr. Fortessue,
the Marquis of Ilertlogtoo, Mr. Forster, and Mr. Stens.
81:1111T COMITT SCEIOOL.—Lord Carnarron vem
=t on Thursday at the Sarre, County Sohoel,
gh, on occasion of the speech and prim day.
This Isatitation is our) of the modern public schools for
the middle oleos'. Opened In 1861 with about 20 boys,
films now on the books pearl! 900, and the report of
the &amine, soya It lii poser In Surrey and In Bog-
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