, 1865-12-28
1tere w.. falr attendance on Change to-day,

1Eere VIA fair attendance on 'Changc to-oAEE-
and the general markets ruled arm. :.
The Provie'oq .ma1kel E1a-Arm md ACTIVE. snn
prices had, astrupe upward tendency, 1hese vas
an ectire Inquiry for Ness Pori and We note sales
Of go bf ior delivery IN Jauasr1, s. o.. al $ss'n
an s1vancr Of SEC sincs yrsterday. spot Pork
was in good demand and firm, WITH salcs Of ass osss
ai$s1Gee = Closing nrm at the ontstde qaots-
lion. Sweet Fickled Hams Sete firm, With sales OF
etu trcs at 15G1s.:c. Fully cur ID Hams nze drn al
Ice 91Gzc. Greeo Hams advanced 4c, With ssles Al
l4Ac. IsEd Vas scarce and hela firm 1t TIC Tor
steam, AID 1se for kettle. A few retail lots were
soh at 17Hc. x.,,
Dressed Hogs wsse excited and buoyant a: IN ad.
,snec OF size with tales al s[ehiea5
at Slo.EGl1.Qo, EisidtFg On 200 u. Alter tile re-
ceipt Of :ttc' New. York dispatches the. usrkei
closed tLaae easier. t-.,...
;, BtEh7unes wrre duh and neglected, with sellers
at Ss.i5. il.
:: Becf Cattle continue extremely dull and de-
pressed. The receipts nre light but more than the
wants OF the trade require. Prices are soGaS per
1c0 lbs lower than On Saturday last. Tho GALES arc
only 20 head, ranging tn prea from S37s TO- ss.s3.
Z Hces are in activo demand land prices 200 &c
per 100 MS better th1u yesterday. Packers have
been The principal operators, and considerable CON.
petition was manifest The receipts were Hight aud
we1e rnpid1y absorbed. The sales were $50 head,
rang1nc in price iron *st75 TO $s.4o.
IIe1c was moderate inqulryjior Spring Extrasf
and owing to the; xrorabla !aarIcos IRON Nc"
York, the matket advanced 5110c. Wtnlcr E1t$1s
we're quiet and: unchanged. About 1.aoQ =
changed bands at sae for White Wln.eri 81.
500 for Spring Extra j; I71 for spring super, ~
$2EU for Buckwbaat. 'i'!1 ..ot - -
The market for No. Spring Wheat opened H91c
better, but Toward The -closa becams heavy, and
declined .l@1hc- No. 2 Spring was 1rm at an
advance Of &c.. Red Winter was quiet, The sales
aegtegae 1iq 200 bu al sl5o for No. and Sl.ao for
No = Red; $1sos4 @1csah for No. i and 9a19sc
for No. aspdns- closing WITH Nee sellers of No,
Spring at f1.sl,. = =
: Corn ,was in better deaanand, and The mnsket ad-
vanced h91c, with kalas at 45h 5i6c for No /.
e41hGl4ac for No. {, ana So 6sTc for Reteeted In
store. small lot OF Ear Corn, on sraek, sold at
rs cents. :. ! -" t''i
Cats were quiet and steady, with rales OF II, 900
hu at t2G 9aahc for No. i and a3A @524c for No. 2,
Rye wa. quiet, but 1e better, with sales at sc TO-.
NO. ], md tic for No. I, IN store. - !,
hatley WAS dull, with saIes -sf 200 bu oldN 2
at 9lc. t.t>,'.- ," .--- -
Seeds wero rather more active and drner, with
talcs at sals4 80 for Timothy, and sa75loas 80 for
FlaI Seed ''1..'-:-i;5 ~!
= Groceries were quiet and easy, hat without .uv
dec:dtd change. The following despatch was rr:
ccired at The Gyocef's Exchange: ''e
Nr,y Tonx, Dec. n.
: law sges1s offering lower. o.her staples noni-
na1ly unchanged bnt dull.
:. The following. despatch was received III Morsc's
Mc,chants' Exchange and News Room:
'''a'i:'.s'' =" New YonK, Dec. 81.
Sugars heavy. Good Groccs'e! 1shzG91ae; nasls.
1ses1s11c7T Al, :1GH @17c.: COLES dull Prime
Rio, &c, gold Good Teas quiet.
The following dispatches wesd read on Change