, 1859-03-25

tire and nominal at e5t@e6c. Provisions dull,
Tsllow scarce Hides declined a@}c. Timothy
Seed declined 5@1oc.
BoAro or TaApk.-A meeting Of the Chicago
Board Of Trade will be held at their rooms TO-
morrow friday evening, for tho purpose Of
adopting new Bylaws. ,. =.
RELIEF TO AGn1cutTuR1srs Is CASADA.-Thc
Canadian Legislature has appropriated 10000
.to be expended in the purchase Of seed, or for
the relief Of persons suffering from the failure
Of their crops"
F1orn AND WHEAT At correa-
pondent at Milwaukee writes letter TO the n.
y. Corn Exchange REPORTER. in which he INSERTS
that the rivalry between warehouses induces
them to ovcrstatc the amount Of Drcadstuhs In
store in that city. He says:
Twill venture to say, and / do It after going
over all the field, VIC have no more than 4?5,ooo
bushels of wheat in store now, and IA, ,o00 bbls
Of -four. Much Of this stock will be required
for the Lumber Regions and home use, and as
many parts of our state have sold themselves
buy before harvest. One Of onr warehousemen
suld 1000 bushels Of Extra No. N'hcnt xester,,
dag, to 70 back into the country, to be Toured
for home consumption. This is only begin
ming.
M1LwAuKEE.-The receipts ut this place hare
dwinded down to almost nothing. The Sentinel
Of this morning says:
Our produce market is almost at stand still.
4 vcry heavy feeling prevailed, aud $l:os was
the best offer VIC l,earl Of for No. spring. 4
small lot of extra No. sold at S1.l8, but there
were no sales of extra club in the early part Of
the day, md the market closed dull.
Sr. Lor1s.-The ST. Louis markets on Tues
dny. according to the Rtpubliean. stood as fol-
lows:
With the cessation of the rain to-day, there
was u little more action in the market, although
demand was generally quiet. Wheat was rather
an exception, and was III tolerably brisk inquiry,
late prices being steadily maintained. Corn,
outs and -four were unchanged. Whisky was
held firmly ut 26c, but buyers refused to meet
that figure, md nothing trunspircd. Provisions
are dull for all descriptions except bulk meats,
for which there exists i fair demand.
CINCINNATI LUMBER MARkEr,-The Ga-ttte
states that the lumber RATS arc beginning 10 aE-
rive from the Allegheny. The Pittsburgh mar
ket opened ut $s@1s for common and clear.
Lumber is quoted ut Cincinnati as follows:
Clear lumber :. ...........................s+o Mi
fra: Common a. a.. ".-.....'--....''.-..---.' N 20 20
Tbiss. DO do. o....:..............,.... is.D do
Fi4s. COMMON dressed flooring. g.............. Is do
1tll". rinc aoori''g. .is ,o . 10 10
wa,, Msa.,eE f..na i"ans.-.., 3 DC
fenyiae !l1s,arca xi!hs'. = W ~, ~
sawed si,stles NJ. l. us incl) + 40 a
s-"ee ''''e '4'A -
An't lnch ana lnch ISL common Wilpef
.A ,,,A -, r'ss. t..s 49, ...-s.,,s' s,s ~
| d. Do d. ........... Is do
We omit shaved shingles in our list this week,
as tue market Is almost onfe OF So. !ots, out
1'i, If ~, ! s,xa3 .hns,,sx 4 t;nc rnn n mn.
tar timber came down the riyer on the last rise,
and most Of the saw'1nllis IN the city are now
n.n s.peasa 49, p9fI. r.t Ttara 1.a,o
been no rcccipts Of prime timber vet, aud very
few Of the mills hare amy on hand. Framing
timber and prime ]o'sss command fcaai!s S!':a'
."n,;nnP ~, ~ - t,e ,,,r, ~ ;,,rb", dca'.rs hnrs r.
advance prices Ut the yards.
| The Gazette publishes extracts from Fcunsyl-
Eanla pnpeTs, which state that, owing to the
scarcity Of snow last winter, not more than one
hatr two.4b;rds tho usrat arrour+ of 1oos ,yern
.r,-
Eos o"t' o'c Pape' esss A"c o'A'e VI 'oeS
will not be more than half as large as last year; !;
and the run Of lumber will fall considerably be-
low last yens.
nrrFALo.-The Buffalo Express thus reports
Mondays markets:
There is no change to notc in the market for
hour; the demnnd I: moderate and Quotations
and market firm, Sales Yesterday lU.mu bu nj
81" tar milwaukee, club; and $l.45 for white
aaalaaa' a'1 Sn!'' n'eaus. 'es @'e ~ ne" 9'a.e
@:aJc. '''''
Ss" aoa~ r&o'" 'aA"AEt'-ihe 1eee'1es o'
a"ur III Se" orA On Tue 4'th were 4o'@l' pols.
Inc y. l. courier a"d E"qat'tF says:
| 1Ac market generally was very gflet TODAY.