Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1837-05-03

supplies arriving retain downward ten
dency. Sa les of No. /, at $3.50; No. 2,
s9,373; and No. 8, $3.50. Goldfish also
nave been appearing in greater abund-
ance, and have sold less readily. Sales
OF dry Scale Fish at $3.50 per quintaI
and Smoked Salmon, from store, in mod !
crate quantities at 8 cents.
FLOUR AND MEAL.-The Flour mark
ct continues quite inactive, though since !
our last no important changes have oc-
Cured in price Richmond Country has !
disappeared from the market, and the
stock OF Southern descriptions generally !
has become materially reduced. We |
quote Western Canal, 1915 a SO
sales IN small quantities of New ork
City at S6,25 So, according to quality !
Georgetown and Howard street, SlO;-!
and Baltimore City Mills, S7,25. Rye
Flour sells at s. $3.50; and Corn Meal
IN barrels, 81, % a $3.50, the former price
with cash.
GRAIN.-Prime qualities Of Wheat
continue to be cnquired after, and main
tam full prices, while the ordinary and In
ferloS descriptions, of which the stock is
chiefly composed, appears to excite little
or no attention: we notice since our last
sales Of 5000 bushels prime Red German
at Sl,43, half cash, ana MALI go days; and
1000 bushels inferior Rel German at ST.
20, equal TO cash. 100 bushels good For
eign Rye sold at 81 cents, cash: and
1000 bushels at a price not made public;
= Northern we quote at i 3l,O54 The
state of Com have included 1000 bushels
Northern IellvW, Yesterday for the East
ern market, at 81, by measure, cash -
! also Jersey Yellow, in small lots. prime,
f 81; North Carolina, 81: AMI lot mix
) ed Maryland, 81 cents, measure, 90 days.
r There has btcu no material variation in
the price of Oats.
PLASTER PA%1S.-A large decline has
= taken lace in the value of this article
t S.nce our last, in consequence Of the duI-
S ness of the market, and full supplies =
Z cargo sales have been made at $3.50 per
ton, caSh.-Prtce Currrnt.
- SATURDAY, April 29.-FLoUR-The
h business doing is very trfing, and only
Y for domestic use No Flour direct fro n
Il the West has yet been received, but ma y
+ be looked for in a few days. Our quota
/, touS show decline of fully 75c. per bb'
ot in prices of Western. No TRANSACTIONS ir
n Indian Meal. Sour Flour is offered a
il So.
n GRA1S-The arrivals Of Foreign
e Wheat have been very large, N36,OOU
J. bushels having been received during tn,
$ weekly owing to the very long pessage:
at made by several vessels. The sales a
D. mount to $4,000 bushels: 10000 Of Ger
- man red and white, perfectly sound, 81
s. SO 10 3 40 cash; $4,000, lqferior gal,
l. ty, 81 to 8 6 on time. There have bec
p heavy receipts of Foreign Rye, and sale
1 are making to very limited extent c
nj large grain, perfectly sornd, 90 to 90 cts
t. in small quantities for milling. Their
IS has been but little Corn receiver from tn
South. and holders are asking an advance
IN but we hear of no salcs.-C0uraer an
IN Enquirer
~ CoLoRED PEOPLE OF TROY, n Y
r. The Colored American of April /, give
-. ar account Of a very interesting mcein!
70 held By the coiored people Of the city c
,s Troy, which continued six evenings
;s Some of the leading Methodists of tha
- civ at first encouraged them 10 commence
\, The subject of the first evenings dis
cussion was education. The house wa
= crowded, and a handsome sum was col
lecred for the maintenance of their school
Total abstinence from all intoxicating
- drinks, was the subject of discussion OF
~ the second evening. Sixty persons gave
oSf their names TO the th01ough cold qcutc
~ pledge During the address of one of tn,
" speakers, the richest man in the conyre
~ CATION left his seat, came forward to tn
;. altar, and said, II am convinced m,
*; name down." This man has made hi
~ property by the most rigid industry, an,
:. he now resolves to continue it withou
~ tie artificial stimuIant of alcohol.
- The third evening was on the observ
30 30 ance of the Sabbath. Four resolution
~ ~ were passed, of character highly evan
nv gclcal. We give the first, which wouI
o. do honor to the most enlightened bod
~ ever assembled.
"a" '' ResOIced, That as people, we will re
y gard the Sabbath as day Of rest from al
the ordinary empioyments of the week
"a and from all kinds Of recreation, or amuse
AL, a., ments; such as visiting from house t.
~ ~, house, walking, or riding out for pleas
" ure, or as frequentng the tavern, an
10 other places of resort and dissipation.
BY the third resolution, they boun
sr- themselves not to buy provisions on tb
i:y Sabbath, and by the fourth, not to patron
in lze those groceries which keep the BAG
"a door open on the Sabbath, for the accom-
of notation of customers.
III, The fourth evening, the subject of Mo
of al Reform came up. The meeting wa
Nv held IN the Methodist church. Grea
ob. unanlmity on the subject prevailed, an