davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1860-01-04
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t-S- tl-R - ts.. =.
During the last six years the number Of live
lost in burning bQildlngs has been II follows:

Railroad Accidents Durin: 1859.
The following table shuws the number ts@:!-
roa,1 accidents in tie Cnited States during IL.
year just closed, which were attended with less
,f life rntr,Dnrcd with IsvS:
, 1860-01-04

Steamboat Accidents la 1859.
The following table shows tue number vi per-
sons killed aud wounded by s.eansboa: acci-
tlcn.s on the iu!aul waters Of the United States,
during the past year, compared witb.tLe nua'-
bcr Killed by tie same causes in l>5S:
, 1860-01-04

Fer the past seven years the number ct lives
lost and persons Injured By steamboat acc;-
dents, not including those wti:l occurred at
Rao il fn1lnsEs.
, 1860-01-04

LIVES LOST At FIRES pCaISG 1859.
The table annexed exhibits the number OF
lives which have been lost eacl, month during
the year Just closed in tile United States in
buildings which were destroyed by ire, ccn,-
nareI With lSIa
, 1860-01-04
Steamboat DlkaAteFK on Western
ENiKtsrx.


CcRtenurIaus.
The following is 4 list OF tie na1nes Of per-
sous Of one hundred years Of age aud upwards
who have died iu the United States during the
~.rr 1SiG:
, 1860-01-04

I1l:Riii ELI, .E W y y \ L,
- AGENTS EUts
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

NEW 4oaK, june IL.
Flour duh At IS o50$57s. Wheat with.
OFT change; sales Is 81 239@l 81 70,
Racine sno 81 25(a$l 262 for Milwaukee
club. Rye $50. Corn e5067o. Oats 39042o.
CHlcAeo, June Is.
During tho past week four has declined
10 to 15c. Wheat has declined II to 3D.
Corn advanced 2 to Sc, but closed weak
Oass advanced 10. Rye sad Barley neglect
ed and nominal.
Flour dull and stagnant at "a for super.
fne and IS for extra. Wheat heavy; sales
No. spring 81 O5. No. 2 spring 81 O23a
81 O3, and club 81 OF. Corn brisk sea-
soho. Oats in demand 29@3oc. RYE Quot
at Toe. Barley $50. Eggs 90. Butter iO6
10. Potatoes 30S40o.
ST. Lov1s, Juse II.
Flour and wheat were exceedingly dull,
nillsrs not caring 70 buy wheat at figures
that prevent profit on f,ur. For spring
wheat. only $l(9l 06 is offered. Flour a.
333@$2 IS per cwt.- Wheat - liberal re-
esipIs but market heavy; sales good spring
spd club q 81 o3@l 06, prime do. 81 'O5S
! 0s. choice club 81 1094l II, prime fail
u 80. Corn in improved demand on account
Of moderate receipts sales poor 4l044c,
mixed 46048c, prime yellow 6l(062e,
prime and choice white 64056c, in new
gpnnissj s7(9sSo, bags returned. Spring
barley zoo. Potatoes in good demand at
AL 950o for Irish Grsys and northern mig
cd, 67}@66c for p,nkeyes and nsshannoeks
and TOO fer choice nsshannocks, including
bags. Hay 6509oc. Hidss-l4e for flint
and 70 for salt.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15
fFer the Journal.
Steamer Kate Canal.


"HoaoR 70 wRox noxos 10 pve.n
Nh. RS,roR :-It 10 some times said that
ministers szs An ungratsfal Get Of men. 40
one Of them I do not admit the truth Of
this charge. But perhaps Il Ia true that W
are not always Sufficiently careful to 20.
knowlsdgs our obligation for fsvors received.
For once this shall not be true, If you will
lend mo your types.
The General Association Of lows, consist.
ing OF ministers and delegates from the
Congregational sharches Of the State, has
recently held very interesting and prohta-
BILE meeting ct Ksokuk. Many Of 40 could
not have enjoyed this meeting had Il NOT
been forshs liberality Of several railroad and
steamboat companies, who reduced their
iars 70 half-prios, - they are wons to do
when properly asked, On Ill similar occas-
lions. The officers Of these various oompan-
tss, will, I trust, receive the grateful 90
ksowlsdgmsnts Of those who enjoyed their
bsni6osnoe.
In behalf Of myself and . few others, wish
particularly to mention the kindness expert
saosd BY 10 on board the steamer Kate
Csssell-hr. Vim. HilIhouse, master, and
NJ. g. ". Girdon, olerk-who passed ~ At
half fare, though NO previous arrangement
had been made with them 40 with other
oompsniss, and who treated % every way In
gsntlsmsnly manner. The quiet bat very
efficient manner of the Captain Of this boat,
the good order every where observable, the
perfect knowledge which every one seemed
70 have of his place and business, The sb.
ssncs of oil profanity and rudensss in both
officers and men, aud the studious regard for
the comfort Of their passengers, arc worthy
Iof high commentator. Especially 10 It
worthy of public notice and thanks that the
master and officers Of this boat, refused to
eompromise the safety of her passengers
BY racing with rival boat that left
Muscatine at the same time, though
repeatedly and insultingly challenged thus
" race. The recklessness Of some bost.
men-their foolhardy manner Of keeping
aues and furnace doors closed while stopping
and the various dare devil expedisnss for
outstripping other boats, regardless Of prop.
srty and life-cannot be too severely CON.
demned. And when, ~ in the case Of the
Kate Oasssl on Tuesday Of last week, the
master gives no attention to challenges for
racing, and beth officers and men refrain
from reciprocating in tho least the insults Of
rival boats, DISCERNING public, it 10 BE-.
lisvsd, when the facts are known, will not
| ne slow TO- express their appreciation BY
giving such boat their patronage.
This is written by no request or suggestion
OF any one connected with this or any other
steamer, but simply ~ an act Of justice to
faithful and honest men,
| J. 8. Wz,rr1ss.Y.
II Wilton Junction, Iowa, June 18Th, 1860.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15
To EYSTERIES.

have dropped line ''for the Post'' many times,
That Two ns'er in it, columns perceived;
Besides. remember Of writing you once,
Nor yet reply have received;
The mistakes" with ''mystsries" coming 20 fast.
Makes the stock Of my patience 10 small
Il it strange should think it quite '.mistaks''
That ever wrote you at al?
'.Interest" . dead;
And, in its stead,
Oblivion buried the past and it, dead!
30 you needn't think strange or even Q pity
That line is not dropped from your humble
friend, Klrrx.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

Tn On eralxos.-lt 10 reported that ths
Psnasylyanis oil springs are giving out, and
the oil fever in oohssqtsncs spbsidlng: An
exchange Gays -. u
s.It e stated that some Of the wells which
in tho beginning yield most abundantly
have entirely 'sgiH out"-pumped clear and
clean Of oiessinous wealth. Il is also
whispered that many elaine are in the
market or offered in partnership on consider.
ably lower terms than former'y-in short
that parties are ct least terribly scared, II
not badly hurt, who but little while ago
were perfectly sanguins Of large fortunes -
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

EOn inquiry of Quilp, touching the
Law term 'sdam1uns sum-" We were ex-
tremely grsti6ed to learn that il isn't halt
20 bad az it sounds and, in fact, the
phrase does not import q profa.e and
peremp,ory command to bring suit against
certain parties, but tits an innocent expires.
sion, signifying .'one's own hort, and con.
tanning NO animation Of hurting anybody
else.- Boston Post. x Eka0 aas
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15
Coaagross.

Jans llM.--Ths ssnsts discussed the
report Of the Printing Investigating Com.
mittes and the Civil Appropriation bill
without disposing Of them. Mr.. johnson,
Of Tennessee, from the Committee Of Con-
ference on the Homestead Bill, reported that
after full conference they had separated,
being able 70 come 20 no agreement.
The Louise passed the Post Office Ap2ro.
priation bill. It provides that II the revenue
Of the Pest OfIes Department should be
insufficient 10 support it for the year ending
June, 1861, then oslo, 900 shall be appro.
priatsd to supply &c deficiencies. The
fertilization bill was passed ~ originally
reported without amendment. Nj. Grow,
from the Conference COMMITTEES, On the dlsa-
agreeing votesof the tw0 Houses On the Home.
stead bill, reported thst after full and free
Conference they separated without coming ia
an agreement. On motion Ut Mr.. Grow the
House insisted, and asked for another Com
mittee II Conference. The Navy Appro.
priation bill vas debated till the h0Ir Of
adjournment, and No action wss taken upon
1t.
June l2th.-Ths Senate ooneurrsd in the
House amendment to the Pacific Telegraph
bill. II the President approves the hill Il
will become law, and ere long the light
ming will flash intelligence from the At
lantio to the Pacific.
In the House, the Navy and Light HOUSE
Appropriation bills were passed. Also, tn
Senate Joint resolution authorizing vesse
connected with the Coast Survey to proceed
beyond the limits Vt the United States, TO-
the purposes connected with the observation
Of the eclipse OF the sun On the 9th of July
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

The following letter from Judge Mcneil, Of
Dewitt, was received, Monday, BY suel
Foster, Esq, Of this city. 1t gives some
additional items Of interest concerning the
storm at that place:
DxwIr7, June 8, 1860.
DsA. F.IrsD: Your Of the 9Th inst. has
The storm passed about ! miles south Of
the Court House in Dewitt and in distance
Of about miles, east and west, there are 20
families damaged to the amount Of 800, 900,
some 40 persons dead, 100 others injured
some badly, $5, 900 worth Of cattle and horses
killed. Wewant money, clothing, provisions,
and everything. =.
1t is difficult to convey any Just idea of the
utter devastation in the Hatfield neighbornood,
about q miles southeast of Dewitt. Miles
| Of fence arc gone. The people have turned
eat ~ saaDs, and enclosed half dozen large
farms with one fence, building across ths
roads, and making bars and gates.
Some families, and some remnants Of fam.
lilies, arc now in Dewitt. Others are building
temporary dwellings. Those not injured az
liberal; : deposit is made in town, and team,
are distributed among the most necessitous
- far - their means will allow. The phys
icians devoted all their time to the sufferers
for some three days, and now devote hal
their time, without fee or reward.
Yours In haste, DANIEL McNEIL.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15
Death Of Judge Stockton.

It is onr painful duty to announce the
death of ZONE Of our most hohored and respected
citizens. L. D. STOCKTON, Judge Of the
Supreme Court, and an old and much beloved
citizen Of Burlington, died at his residence,
Saturday evening last. His funeral will take
place this morning at 9 o'clock. = Burlington
Havksye, llth.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

WEAR OF PlKs's PsAx9--We begin to hear
some unfavorabls reports from the Pixies
Peak gold region. The average yield Of
gold 10 exceedingly small to the thousands
engaged in seeking for it. Wages are low
is cents per day In some instaness-whils
food continues sxoshitantly high. We ex-
pect TO ~ another stampede from that
region to the States in . short time.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15


The Hnltimees Cpnvshtien.
The two DsaeosaAie shfndiss In April-
one in Eaehnd, between Keenan, and saysrs,
and ths other 1t Charlsatsn were 18th
drawn eAmss, and bsth thshostils parties in
each row were pretty we'll nanlsd. The little
man in both fights got the wsrst il. since
that time, the fight In England has bssn made
up, neither party taking the prize. The
Charleston "mill' seems about to initiate it,
Enslish prototype, and wind up With drawn
game. The switch.tailed giant has had biz
''lsit duke" in sling ever since the fight on
the Esd Of April, and Benjamin, Of Louisiana,
closed both his peppers by "smasher" well
"got in" with his fright"
Douglas is now receiving the most stagger-
ing blows ever dealt to any public man, from
men Of his own party, and those men leaders
men who stand high In the confidence o.
their party, and WELD an immense influence
in il ranks.
Now, it may be that NJ. Douglas viii
receive the nomination At Baltimore. in spite
Of the bitter enmity and undisguised oontsnp'
for him expressed BY large faction Of biz
party but, il be does, it will DO . factiou'
nomination, and win lead 10 divided support
Tho Democrats who have denounced Dougla'
| are not in the habit Of eating their own words
They have openly declared their determination
not to support him in any event. It's utesri.
Iimpsssibls, under these circumstances =
fereses the result at Baltimore. We ars TO
Douglas individually, for the reason that b
/ il BY Ill odds the weakest man they can brin'
forward, if they were 10 fsh the muddy water
Of Democracy with = drag-net from Maine +
Texas. One thing 10 certain, that whosve
they get up the people viii knock down.
Mr.. Douglas Is nominated, he viii b the mo.
appropriate fgure-hsad that the old blas
piratical craft Of Democracy could select. Th
mssasst, most tzsashsrsus, NEST corrupt
Imost hostile to liberty, Of Ill parties that eve
sought 70 ruin its swn country, will then b
headed By the lowest most unscrupuloui
! NEST double tongusd and dsceitfal denagogu
who ever sold his own soul, and sought to -
his country, for The sake Of ONCE. Again'
this edious and corrupt band Of men, hsade
10y : chieftain Of their own ilk, the party
Prssdeu, Justice and Equal Rights
advancing fearless and exultant, elastic Wit
| the visor Of that eternal youth which Trut
and Right bestow upon their defenders, Wit
an HONEST NAN foe their captain; an
IMAY GOD DEFEND THE RIGHT! g.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

A writer in The New York HssoA esti.
mates Tie German pepul.siea Of the United
States 70 b about Z so, 900. He eetimates
Of which ], 900 600 viii probably be Gsrmsns.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15
The wheat Crop I'm Iowa.

Henry csw1sy.-Ths Mt. Pie asant Nssss,
Of the 9th inst. says the wheat crop Of that
section will be almost % entire failure on
sceoant Of the drought. Hay and oats ditto.
Losise eosnty.-The Wapello 1nssllioss-
csr of the 9th inst. say. it cannot speak
very highly Of the prospects Of the wheat
crop in that county. Nothing more than an
average yield can be expected at the best.
Corn looks we'll, and will be an abundant
crop. ~
Hamilton county.-The Freeman Of the
Sd inst. says the grain prospects are better
than for four or five years past, though
wheat and oats are rather thin on the ground.
An unusual breadth Of small grains has
been sown. Grass is particularly fne,
being in many places two feet high.
Alonsakss county. THE Waakon Journal
Of the 9Th inst. says that the crops in the.
county are al looking weIl-whsat nsvs,
appeared better. There is . large breadth
sown, and if the harvest 10 favorable there
will BE- good yield.
AahosEo eosnty.-The Oskaloosa HsysN
says the dry weather has somewhat short.
ened the straw Of the wheat and oats, bu,
the stand Is good and the heads promise u
be plump and well filled. Short straw sol.
dom failsto produce good quality of grain
Corn is growing finely, and farmers say
they have never had more promising Held,
than those they are now working. Til,
dry weather has doubtless shortened tn,
crop of hay, but there IL little II an,
complaint on that score. On the whole, tn
prospects, Of the farmers are quite encourag
ing. .-..- -a
Dssmoinss county. - The Burlineto,
HaSkeys of the 18th inst. says the crop
appear promising, although suffering stil
for want of rain. Some of the corn il bs
ing cultivsted, and the smaller grains ar,
advancing rapidly since the recent shower
Of rain. There 10 little doubt but tha
good crops of almost everything will DO had
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

EA Washington correspondent says -
gentleman who is thoroughly intimate with
Mr., Douglas, and understands his purposes,
says that he viii be in the field ~ Presi-
Dental candidate, no matter what the action
Of the adjourned Convention may bs-expect-
ing to smash up the Democratic party"
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

~ Deaf Lsdy--"Whs:'s his name :"
Young lady.-''Augustus Tyler"
Deaf Lady.-"Bless me, what ZANE,
Bust his Biler. Eliza, you must be making
fun of me-"
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

Tunmo Our RAscAL.-Judge Geokins.
in his speech a& Teszs Hauts, y The Repub.
licans, said:
Abraham Lincoln has always besn IN
until now hs has Ssss q hsnssG nAn; but
tn 4tA deg Of xerck 1885,"
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

TAt the aDpual election of the @. & r.
I. Railroad in Chicago on Friday last, the
following board Of Directors were elected
Mesars. Henry Farnam, n. B. Judd, John
+. Trsey. Chicago e. W. Durham, T. g.
Durant, @ ", Durant, T. A. Tows, John
B. Jervis, David DOVE, VIM. H. Macy, New
York T. 8. Paxton, Utica, n. T.; r. A.
Faxton, Nswburgh, N. 7. The officers Of
last year were reelected. ~ IS
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

The STRUGGLE FOE LIBERTY IN SrcILY.-
Garibaldi has struck telling blow in Sicily.
Palermo being in his possession, the Island
Of Sicily is lost to King Bomba. the greatest
tyrant in Europe. The revolutionists are
50 far victorious. Now for Naples and the
main country Of the Kingdom. Should
Garibaldi invade that, and triumph, tho
death blow would BE- struck to Nespolitan
tyranny, and what 10 now the kingdom of
the Two Siciliss, would be part of Free
Italy, under the wise and humane rule Of
Victor Emanuel.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

REPusLlcAxIsx IN AIssouai.--The Repub-
.licans Of st. Joseph, Missouri, had N enthu.
siastic ratification meeting, recently, ct which
some telling speeches were delivered. H. B.
Branch, Republican candidate for Congress,
made powerful speech. AT tho present
moment there are eight papers in Missouri
with the Lincoln and Hamlin banner flying
At the masthead. %'.'
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15
FLoRA TEMPLE BrArsN IN Two

FLORA TRxPLE BEATEN In Two MILn HEATS.
lin the trot between Flora Temple and
Patchen, two mile heats, on Long Island, on
the 18th, the latter was the winner in two
straight heats. Time, 1851 and 4:572; the
first mile in the FIRST heat was made in 2:22 !;
the first mile in the second heat was made in
2212. 9Ieetfs = .ecsEg Dos. .tTsv u
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

Juss So.-Gsorgs ". Curtis, h speech
Il the New York ratification meeting. tsrssly
observed that, q the Democrats party had
refused 70 settle the slavery question, It had
settled them.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

ADJouIxx.n1 o. 1H1 01N8aAL CoHS1R.xoE.
The General Conference Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, which has been several
weeks in session in Buffalo, New York,
adjourned, few days since. The proposition
to change the rule on slavery. % - to prohibit
the Aslding Of slaves, lacked only four votes
of the required two-th,rds 10 adopt Al the
rule new stands, ''ths bSyiag and ceiling Of
men, women and children, with the intent to
enslave then" 10 prohibited.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

OxLr Oxx.-There il just ono paper in the
Free States, that No hear Of, which carries the
nanss Il Bell and Evsestt at ii hsad-ths
Amsrisss Oisissa, Published q Ithaca, n. 7.
The Uniou candidates. ars really runninei
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

A Coon SALARY THAT Book Of Revela-
tons, the history Of the Covode Examinations,
exhibits the fact that, whom Buchanan wanted
Forney to take the Liverpool Consulate, be
offered him, in addition to the salary Of 81 500,
$lo,o 900 year - European correspondent Of
the Union Newspaper.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

~ Huscatins contributed $500 in
money, materials for building, furniture, &c.,
to the relief Of the tornado sufferers. II
seems 70 need seine such calamity ~ this "a
exhibit hsw much Of the milk Of human
kindness there IL left In the strong hearted
World.-Dssssport 1asetts. G
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

IS H1Uhs Daltimsss 2ksxssjtsag, the central
sexan Of tie German Turner Bund Of tie
United States, has declared in favor Of Lincoln
fer President.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

TEE RlcHxoHD CoAvlx1IoN.-This body Of
Seceders from the Charleston Convention ID
in session at Richmond. They met, Monday.
Surprise was caused BY the presentation of a
full delegation from New York believed to
be bogus. Gov. Runnels, Of Texas, was made
chairman, and beyond that nothing was done,
and it is not likely that anything will be done
except to talk awhile and adjourn to Baltimore.
All the Southern States except Delaware are
represented.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

ga Georgia paper calls attention to tn.
fact that the Charleston Convention forgot al
about John Brown, his invasion not being
referred to in the speeches nor the platforms
But, says the paper, "the Republicans them
selves, in Chicago, have taken upon themselves
the responsibility Of denouncing John Brown
ism and the invasion of States. Verify, oul
Squattsrs had better turn their faces towards
Honest Abe"
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

TORNADO IN WESTERN PsNNsrLvANIA.-
On Wednesday. Both ut. about noon, a
terrific storm swept over Clarion county,
Pa, killing seven persons, wonndng 40
others and destroying 500 900 worth OF
property. The storm was most disastrous
nesr st. Charles Furnace, New Be hlsheu,
Millviils aid in the village OF Hsssvile.
Amorg the killed were the wive. Of Irwin
Mcfarland, Mr.. Hess and Charles Stewart and
a dau zhter OF Nathan Hane and one ofThomas
Dougherty. Every house and barn at Iess-
vile was DESTROYED; also, the large grist
mill and fne bridge spanning the Redbank.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15

stN1aeEns IS LOOKING UP."-An cid darkey
in " ashington, who supposed from the ex..
traordinary preparations that were being
made to receive the Japanese Embassy, that
it was composed of superior order Of be-
ines. delivered himself thus, after these
strsnaers had arrived: "Why, deY amt
nothin, more'n colored folks with, their
be ads shaved. Plenty col"red folks in dis
town whittier den dty is. Better not come
here. 90 to foolin' around too much some
bodv snake 'em of and sell 'em to New Or
leans, De Lord bless us, any how, niggsrs
II lookin' up" @ III
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15
Commercial.
WRIKLY REVIEW.

WB8kLX REVIEW.
AuscAr1NE, Thursday, June 1A-p.x.
Weather sultry. Frequent rains have vis.
tied US during the week. making iine growing
weather. The crops have improved greatly
within the past ten days. Conflicting reports
reach rs, but most of them concur in saying
that wheat and corn both promise better than
for five years past.
Wheat unchanged. Very little coming in;
only about sufficient to supply the mills for
the home trade. Corn slightly improved.
Eastern exchange }c lower No other changea.
We quote:
Wheat-Spring, 9o@95o.
Winter, none in market.
Fleur-Spring wheat $60$5,50.
Corn meal, 40(05Oe 3 bushel.
Corn, in ear, sO932o, shslled 33@35s.
Oats-S0c@sle.
Barley, soc.
Rye, 623o.
Beans, 81. -
Potatoes 100000.
Applss-dried $500.
Hay--tinethy, 5000 (; prairie, -; Hun
xsrian, $3.50 per ton.
Eggs, 80. lag
Butter, 10@l2c.
Smoked ham, sugar cured, 1Ia12}e.
Shoulders. 8a10e
Clear sides, lo012}e
Lard l2}o.
Hides green, Ole; dry flint, 122al3c.
Lumber, $l0a48O per 1000 feet.
Brown sugar = 5000; crushed 20
clarified l02c, refined, white, 11}c.
Aolasses = plantation SOC, 8. II. 60,
Bsleher's 81: kegs $s,o0@$o,50.
Oofss-14914ie.
Eails-ass. 50 1904.
Rice 60.
Livs Stock Fat cattle o. ,6o042,76
SEEDS. = Timothy $l.7s@$2.26 bu.,
clover $500, Kentucky Blue grass $3.50,
Kentucky. Rsd-Top $3.50, Hum arisn grass
zoe.
Rsgs 2@2}o.