Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1866-03-29
THEE IEiEKETS.

+ Cthyseed, IS. 90; ClOvcTseed. - 80 .-
/ Coffee, 50 and 81 C per pound Molassss
/ soc per gallon Syrup, SI.25 and 81 Oh.
/ Brown Sugar, Is to 2Oc per pound
/ White, p to 25c; Rice, l5c; Wool -n-
/ Flour $l0.50 to SII.50 per barrel.
The following report OF the PLi.al.I-
phia Markets, Is copied from the Srq-.l-.
Ereaiag Post, dated March 81, 1866:
FLOUR AND MEAL-The marEe, D..
been extremely quiet during the r.-.
week. Sales G0O0 bbls. chiefly c-1
family, at SS,75 and S9,2J for E...-
western, and 50 and SO for good Penn
and choice Ohio do, including small l..=
of superfine at SO, 81 and 81; extras 3,
s. % and IS, and fancy from 81 f..
Sl5, according to quality. Small saIes7f
Rye Flour at S4,T5.
GRAIN-The wheat market has :e--
exceedingly quiet. Sales 6JOO bus inf
ricr and choice red at Sl.70 uD to y. ID
chiefly at - 80 and - 80 and white 81,
$3.50 and y. =. About 5000 bus I've
sold, part AZ s. and gOc Corn. .b.r.
10000 bus yellow sold at Csc. 1906 BUS
white sold at zoe. Oats. 10000 bus
Penna and Delaware sold at soc Der bus.
PEOVIsIONs continue duh and unsettled
Small sales of new Mess Pork are maxim
at S27 and SIS per blL Bacon Ham
sell in lots at % and 26c per Ib: ant
picked do At 5 and Isle: salt SLass-
ders at IL and IIEc, and Lard in b.r-
and ties At ID and 10 Ec per Id. Butter.
sales OF roll at % and j0c. the latter fo-
choice solid at % and &c. and Goshen
at 80 and 53c. Cheese: sales Of New
York factory at % end pc. Eggs have
advanced to - and pc
BARK-SaIes No 1 Que-citron at 229
per ton.
CIoverseed Is uHsettled-abga.
600 bns sold from $50 10 SG.25. the
latter figure for very choice lots Tsne-
thy commands $3,75. Small sales II
FLaxseed at S2,70 and S2.75 per bus.
WooL-SaIes of common : blood and
fine from soc up to zoe.
The following report Of the Pittsburgh
markets Is copied from the Post Of the
9th instant:
Butter, 80, 55 and 6Oc per pound g.
Wheat, $I.I5, SI.S5. SI-g5 and s. 90
per busheI; Barley, 20, -. s. and 99c
per bushel; Oats, il and I5c Corn. g..
and 90 cents Eggs, y and p cents p.r
dozen Bacon-Shoniders, l35 and lie
per pound Sides, ribbed. IGI and I6tc.
Sugar-cured Hams. y ard 22lc: Flour.
SO, Sl0.50 and 5000 per barre, .-
Spring Wheat Flour. s. ana $3.50
PEI barrel; Potatoes, SII0, Sis aaI
$l.20 per basneI; Cloyersced. So ana
S5-75 per bushel Timothyseed, - 80
and S3.15 E.dxseed. -. 20 and = 50.
( g. The -dLcgluaas in publishing a
history Of the EbensJur- Press, probably
CLEANS thercfrom the following interesting
The first house built within what are
known as the limits Of Ebcusburs. was
erected by Rees Lloyd. father Of our veul--
able and respected teilow-townsmau, Sic
phen Lloyd, Esq, in November, ITgG,
nearly seventy years ago. Its site was on
the lot of ground at present occupied by
the store Of Mr.. L. Hughes, and immedi-
ately and very short distance south of
that building. Other houses were built
from year to year, until those in the ''se.-
tlement numbered haltdozen. One Of
these early houses was built on or very
near the site of the dwcllinc-house III
present occupied by Mr. Morgan Hum
phreys, in the extreme Esst Ward IN
this house, in 1919, 4 newspaper entitled
the Ohre Branch, was born and Tor time
was published.
The first house erected in Ebensh1r-.
after Its incorporation as a boro., in 1904,
was the stone one on High street. one
door west Of Mr., I. Hughs' store. This
house, which is stiu standing, though
worn and battered out Of shape by the
storms Of more than half Il century, was
also built by Rees Lloyd, who, with h-s
sons, carried in leathern aprons from the
quarry the stones whereof It IS cUnstruc-
ted. A round stone in the chimney bears
The inscription, yet plain and legiJic-
''R. L, 1905" Here the publication of
the Ohrs Branch was continued until, in
1920, the paper died-
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