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For Sale, Freight or Ch.rter.

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DERSONS clearing the ruins or digging eellarswil
i fnd good place to deposit their rubbish on
franklin Wharf. ,o,,>,,s ma,
septic dit 81 hoONDS, HhafhhFN''
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The sCeston Crop.

Neill Brothers & Co. give statement OF the United
States Cotton crop of 1861 by which it appears that
the total amounted to 207G $50 bales They add that
''the Atlantic States are intcrlaeed by rail-
ways that 1t is impossible to separate them. Nor h.
and even South Caro- ina have delivered a considera-
BILE proportion OF their coop through Virginia ports
while the FlOri la receipts in great part from
Georgia. and Savannah has robbe1 Mobile Of about
10000 bales Alabama Cotton, which came to Savan.
nah by way of Eufaua, &c. The great bulk of the
Tennessee crop and rton of that of Arkansas has
come north from Memphis and Nashville, instead of
being sent south to New Orleans, as formerly. We,
therefore, classify the Atlantic States Altogether
New Orleans Tennessee, &c together, and Mobile
and Texas by themselves, and conn are with the
minimum hgurcs which we published as our estimate
in QUE circular of Nov. 20, 1si6. i fA
1851 - Crop delivered. Estimate.
Atlantic States and Florida. -. 63s,s11 600 900
MoU 1nri:a,,s - 2SS GIG y 25SoOo
Texas ....... ......... ls5,9l) 100000
-BF " tEsk rs E3BA ,st&,A--- - -
.s..ts.srsss.a 2,676,039 2050, 900
The above figures for the Atlantic States include
the 900 bales properly belonging to Mobile and the
New Orleans gnres include 900 bales properly be-
longing to Texas Had this Cotton been delivered as
IN former years the result would have tailed still
more exactly with the estimate. -
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BOSTON, Oct. "a.
The Boot and Shoe market for the week has ruled
dull ana in the heavy line Of goods general quiet
prevails, with scarcely sufficient demand to be de-
nominated business The lew buyers in market
seem to be looking only for extra inducements, and
manifest but Ii tie desire to purchase. Advice s4om
the west report payments backward for past sales.
Dsequently the trade here are ietrenching on or
ders and manufacturing should be reduced to the
lowest point in quantity the time being and con-
In. ne operations AS previously noticed, there is
oujte an active business doing with limited number
NJ man, facturers engaged in making fine goods Tor
the retail ~ade of the Eastern and Middle States:
This aho I'D be at its height but the gener-
81 demaSd Is mon quick, and is below that of former
living IN part IA the to the msn sses for
buying 9itea5 re a. distrust among retail deal
good Fan trade Hss sss i ssyn are aSs fee ing
derin9 i;Sbt Prices continue firm and unchanged
Tor sassonabe goods to order for goods on hand, OF
the medium and poorer qualities, prices are h9mhai
and inclined to recede. AT the public sales during
the week bur q light business has been lone ana
very little interest mani ested in buying. Inc SNIP
ments Of Boots and Shoes by rail and sea for the week
were % 65l eases.--Shoe and Leather Reporter.
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HAVANA, Oct. "a
Advices received Pom Mexico state that Dor
beaito Juarez has been elected President O.
the Republic beyond a doubt, and Serdo dc
IeIado has been elected President of the Su-
preme Court.
Mr.. Emile Iaszera, of New Orleans, has OBJ
tanned from the Mexican COVER !ment an ex-
elusive grant TO the right to use the Tehuante-
pee route for the purpose of opening a line oil
transportation from Miniatitlan by steamer 10
the head OF navigation on the Coatzaeoaiicos
river and thence by rail To Netaza, or some
other point on the Pacific Coast. The New
York compauy which was also seeking the con
troll of the route did not succeed in effeeting
theiI object.
The political prisoners remaining in the
hands of the Mexican government have been
disposed of as follows: 90 sentenced to various
terms of Imprisonment. which are i'm most
cases quite brief, and 200 have been released.
Gen; Irevlmo has been hurriedly despatched
to the Texan frontier.
MT. Plumb had an audience with Juarez. at
winch ne presented mis- credentials and was re.
eeived as the accredited ADMINISTRATOR of the
United States.
z The condition aud whereabouts of General
Marquee and other noted Imperialists whom
she government officers are pursuing, Ia un.
known. Gems. Gonzales, Ortega and Pattoni
had been put upon their trial, but refuse to
answer official questions on the ground. that
they do not recognize the legality of the exist
ing government.
Ihe insecurity OF travelling IN Mexico Is H.
creasing.
The best men in the rural police force have
been discharged
Leon Guzman, who had been arraigned for
trial for treason, and pardOned by the govern
ment, has since been elected to the new MeXi-
can Congress
Tennaero Aquilar and Gassea Garcia have
been sentenced to four years Imprisonment in
the PeDitentary at Monterey.
New YORK, Oct. 25
The 70 lowing is a special dispatch to the
New York Herald:
Ha0dnd, Oct 25.-The weather is stormy.
Inc steamer Marcello from Vera Cruz Oct.
10Th, has arrived. Dates from the city of Mex
leo TO the llth inst. are received.
"A majority for cohvocation is improbable
The Austrian Admiral Tegethoff is still wait
ing the decision ON his application for the re-
mains of Macmillan. There is no probability
Of obtaining his remains
The Marcello brings the captain and crew of
the British schooner Village Belle, from Cos
wei for New Ocleans, which was wrecked. ID.
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Washington Correspondence.

....ll NEW YORK, OCT. 70.
The Times's special Washington dispatch
says the question of the legality of the dis
mission OF Joseph Bradley from the Court
will be the first thing brought up at the pres
ent general term of the Supreme Court
1t is untrue that the Investigating Commit
tee have requested the suspension of Superin-
tendent Clark of the Printing Bureau.
The Worlds special Washington dispatch
says it is understood that the republicans will
hold their Presidential Convention in Chicago.
1t is extremely doubtful if the District of
Columbia and Maryland will be erected into a
department for Gen. Sherman.
The Tribune's special Washington dispatch
saws the President has referred to Gen. Grant
the petitions OF Georgians, complaining that
Gen. Pope gives undue advantages to.negroes
in his appointments. Gen. Grant returns the
papers. suggesting that representation be fixed
by counties instead of senatorial districts, and
has telegraphed the suggestion to Gen. Pope,
The Posts Washington special says the Lou
isiana convention will be called November
10Th. The majority for the convention is over
10000.
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EUROPEfo 81


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LIVERPOOL, Oct "A
The board of directors of the ROYAL Rank of
Liverpool yesterday made an assessmant of e5
Ier share upon the stockholders. An examine
aton into the condition of the bank shows that
Inc liabilities do not exceed e1 100000 sterling
Inc directors say that the institution will soon
resume business
LONDON, Oct. a
Sir John South, an eminent astronomer one
81 the founders and several times President of
the Royal Astronomical Society died to-day at
the advanced age of eighty years.
In consequence of indications of a secret
movement in the city OF Cork, the authorities
are keeping sharp watch upon Fenians there,
and the police patrols have been doubled.
The government has refused the application
OF Counsel for the postponement of trials OF
parties implicated in the outrage at Manches-
ter.
The Times Of to-day has a strong editorial ON
French Intervention. Ii stigmatizcs the com
pulsory course of France as cruel To Italy and
pemious to Europe, and declares that its effect
VIII be transient, for the Garibaldians must
rise again and IA new enterprise against Rome
is inevitable. OFF,
Dispatches from Florence say il was known
in that city early last night that Gen. Garibal-
di had traversed Italy and succeeded in reach
ing Foligno, in the / rovince of Umbria, and
that his arrival there was discovered and he
was forbidden by the Italian authorities from
proceeding any further. Since then nothing
has been made public as to his movements
a PARIS. Oct. "a
The troops which were sent TO embark on
the expedition for the relief of Rome are now
camped around Toulon
The Emperor of Austria arrived in Paris ves-
terday evening, and was received at the rail-
way station by Napoleon. After excbanei1e
congratulations the Emperors entered the Slate
carriage and were driven to the TuiIeres
Inc Monlteur says this visit of the Emneror
rrancis Joseph adds new pledge of amity to
t tne cordial relations established between Aus
F.A
PARIS, Oct. 24-A.M
AT the latest accounts from Italy last night
the formation of the italian. ministry was in
complete IN consequence of the hesitation OF
zen. Durando to accept the portfolio of the in
Terror rendered to him by Gen. Cialdin In
the meantime Baron Rattazz was acting Prime
Minister. -
1t is reported that the Emperor Napoleon
mas requested the European powers to unite
with France for the settlement of the Roman
question and prevent the recurrence of there
cent events in Italy. s8
BERLIN, Oct "a
All the German States which are not mem
bers of the confederation have signified their
intention of adding their signatures to the new
postal treaty, concluded between the confeder-
alton of the North and the United States OF
America
VIENNA, Oct "A.
The Reichsrath has passed the secular mar
Rage bill, which legalizes all marriages where
the ceremony is performed by the civil magis-
trates. sos 2f =
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NEW YORK, Oct rs.
An Havana tier Of the 18th states that the
government has called the telegraphic opera
tors TO account for allowing a dispatch about
Garioaidls successes to reach the Eel Sigto
newspaper, per cable from New York
Capt Evans, of brig Tay died of vomito at
Trinidad on the 18TH
The acting Captain General has promulgated
an order prohibiting all meetings of any Sc
cret society. The Masonic fraternity has in
creased greatly i'll Cuba OF late wears, and tn.
illumination IS aimed chiefly at that order,
some of whose members recently appeared in
legaia in the streets OF Cienfuegos
The widow of Gen. Miramon has arrived in
Havana.
Jose Maria Llcunza, one of Maximilian's
ministers, who had been reported as executed,
buried and embalmed, is alive and well in Ha-
vana.
The appointment of the new Captain Gene
raj, Capt Larsundi, gives general satisfaction
Barbados has been visited by an UNUSUAL v
severe rain storm, doing much damage.
Santa Anna is expected at Havana.
Matanzas letter of the 18th states that the
crop of sugar is exceedingly good and abund-
ant.
HAVANA, Oct. 25
Advices have been received from Belize,
Honduras, to the Goth inst. Governor Austin
has been removed ON account of the illegal
partiality he had shown to immigrants from
the Southern States in giving them Crown
lands. All grants made by him have been an
nnlied by the British government. James
Governor of Honduras.
An arrival from Hayti brings the intell-
genee that the rebellion is ended The Hay
ten army assaulted the stronghold of the reb-
els near St Domingo on the 10th. and the next
day carried the place with bayonets. The rev.
OlutoDists fed into st. Domingo The Hay
ten government had since issued proclama-
ton suspending the state of siege.
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New York NInrlKe.s.

Cotton -frmer and more active; sales 5000 bales,
part to arrive; Middling uplands at zoe.
tlour-State and Western 10 6D Csc higher on ship
ping grades with more DOING sales 1876 900 bbls.
State at 80 "a 10 80; round hoop Ohio at 10 90 a
IL 90: Southern tirmer; sales 500 bbls. common t.
choice at 20 90 a 1850; California steady; sales
zoo bbls. at II 30 a. 10 80.
'Wheat-active and 8 a. Sc higher; sales 1s2, OOC
hush No Chicago Spring at 20 "a 22k; White
Michisan at 3 20 a %; White California 3 20.
Ni Trn-onened a shade frmeT and closed with an
u,ward tendency; sales 5000 BUSH; Mixed IVES
oats-1c lower; sales Z. 600 bush
Heei-beqyy and unchanged.
Pork-heayy and lower; sales 1850 bbis.; mess a
Lard-heavy and lower; sales l,45o bbs. at 12a
1910.
Sugar-firm; sales 600 hhds.; Muscovado at 11s g
12c.
freights to Liverpool-unchanged.
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81. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct %.
Election returns from "a counties make the
success of Sprague and Fitzgerald, the Demo-
cratic candidates, certain.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct %.
The committee appointed to investigate the
practicabilty of navigation on the Colorado
river have made a favorable report, and the
Chamber of Commerce urges immediate action
in the matter.
The whale ship U. S. Parker, with 200 bar
rels of whale oil and 1000 pounds of bone. has
arrived from Fox Island
The steamship California, from Victoria 10th
has arrived, and brings 1884 900 in treasure.
Admiral Hastings, of the British Pacific
Squadron, has selected Esquimault for the gov
ernment dry dock
The Colonist newspapers urge an immediate
alliance with the Canadian confederation.
Legal tenders 20 "a
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The virginia Eiectisn-GeneraI SehO 1eld
Displeases the Rebels

NEW YORK, Oct. %.
A Richmond dispatch late last night states
that the polls closed in all the wards of the
city except the third, in which voting will com
tinue all night. Official returns from the four
wards in which the polls are closed, show :,
majority of 81 for the radical ticket, whiel 1
will be increased by the vote in the third ware /
and majority of 1920 for the convention. Ii
the wards heard from, only 80 negroes voted |
the convention ticket and but 80 white men
the radical ticket
Gen. Schofield is denounced for keeping tbt
polls open longer than his order for the cleo
ton specified. Charges of improper conduct
IN conducting the election Will be preterresi
against 1t. Col. Rose by number OF promi
neht citizens. From re urns received tonight
ene convention will be composed OF AZ CON
ssersa1iVes and SO radicals. Thirteen negroes
nave oeeh returned as far as heard from.
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OK madam AHairs-Discerd iu the New
Dominica.

NEW ORk, oct.
A Montreal letter states that Nova Scotia is
now using threatening language.
The Press says an appeal is to be made to
England to separate Nova Scotia from the new
Canadian Confederation, as the province was
put into the union contrary to the will of its
people, and if that appeal be not grated the
peoPae wild see what is the next step to take.
TORONTO, c. w, Oct. %.
"A run commenced on the Royal Canadian
E.ank tssss morning and continued with great
activity until about noon. The call for gold
being promptly responded to the excitement
ended In order to satisfy the public of its
ability to. M yet all demands, the bank kept
open a ccnsider, able time after. the usual hour
for closing. All Tue other banks paid gold for
the Royal Canadian Bank bills
\ MONTREAL, Oct %.
The official statement: of the negotiation be-
tween the Commercial an other banks M Is pub
lished to-day. II tends the 'aiance OF the non
settlement difficulties on the western banks
whose Presidents would not agl We 70 me terms le
acqulesced in by their represen %SlVes 90 ne ere
Commercial Bank bills range from >$f9 ~ pei
cent. discount; but few are Offering.
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New YORK, Oct Is
verdict of $4,000 was rendered Yesterday
in the case of Friedman VS.. Smith. The action
was brought by the administration of Mary E.
Erichman, who lost her life in consequence OF
an explosion which occurred on the steamboat
Arrow on the Hudson, opposite this city, Aug.
5, 1865.
An explosion occurred in the distillery of
Lock Bros, in Cherry street, tonight, causing
some loss of property BY fire and terrible in
juries to an employee.
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West Virginia EIee,iou.

Ill., o,oo.;o,, :; VI, WHEELING, Oct. %. Z
ators and members of the House came off YES.
terday. The returns are meagre and ;oa;syst,
a diminished vote. The democrats hava. ,aads
large gdi9S h as iaa as beard od from Wheeling
iority. Brooks county elects the entire demo.
cratic ticket. 1t is impossible at present To
make an estimate as to what the returns from
the State will foot up. Wood, Marshall, Whit
Buckley, and probably Harrison counties have
gone republican.
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PITTsBURG, Pa, Oct. "a.
The Christian convention closed its session
here to-day. Ii has been the most enthusias
tic gathering OF ministers and laymen eve
held in this part of the country.
The first anniversary Of the Young Men.
Christian Association was held this evening
There were 1000 people in attendance ant
hundreds were unable to get standing room
Forty-five hundred dollars were contributed
for the prosecution of the work.
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Damn &c by the Late storm.

NEW ORLEANS, Oct. %.
The Crescent of to-day states that private
letter from Corpus Christi gives intelligence
that the towns of Brazos Santiago and
Brswnsville, Texas, and the city of Matamo
ras and the village of Bagdad, Mexico, were
extensively damaged by the same storm
which recently devastated Galveston. The
steamer Pizarro lett Brazos on the 18th ult
and has not since been heard from. 1t is Ger
tain that she went down with all on board
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MEDICAL ELECTRICTTF
DR.. w, N. DEElKG.
Medical Electrician
ae- MA NTnnIr 0CpPLsT

Nearly Opposite the Uaitea States HSss
"HERE he would respectfully announce 10
w citizens OF Portland ard vicinity, that he
permanently located in this city. During The thrs
years have been IN this city, have cured SON
OF the worst forms OF disease in persons who hay
tried other forms OF treatment In vain, and cum
patients In short time that the question Is go
asked, do they stay cured? To answer this question
We will say that all that do net stay cared, We
doctor the second time without charge. -
DR.. ID. has been practical Electrician ior tWebiy
one years, and is also regular graduated physical
Eleeficity is perfectly adapted 10 chronic isease-
the form Of nervous OF sick heAtaehe neuralgia n
the head, neck, or extrenites; consumption wheu
In the acute stages where the lungs tut
Involved; acute or chronic rheaiaatssa scrofula :
diseases, white swellngs, spinal diseases, earvauIs
OF the spine, contracted muscles, distorted limbs
palsy or paralysis St. Villas Dance deafness statl
mertng or hesitaney Of speech. dyspepsia inGiee-.
ton, constipation and liver complaint, pes-we cpf,
every case that can be presented; asthma, broncbi
tis structures Of the chest and all loTps OF
complaints.
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misceIIaueous Dispa,che,

BALTIMORE, Nd, Oct. %.
The chemical works of Dawson, Symonton
& Co., at Spring Garden, in the suburbs of this
city were destroyed by fire this morning. The
fire was accidental. The loss is estimated at
from $9S,00O to 100000. Partly insnred.
b.. Hs.s...s. ...- New ORLEANS, Oct. %.
The steamship Bavaria arrived in the river
to day, on her first experimental trip, looking
to the establishment of line between New Or
leans and Hamburg.
ssgss WILMINGTON, N. c., Oct %.
The whites are taking more interest in the
approaching election since the result of the
election in Virginia has been made known
Five days more are allowed for registration
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Chicm.o murkets.

..sEss aass 8aas q. aHat CHICAGO, H.. Oct. %.
Flour frmer; sales at s7t q 10 90 for Spring ex-
tras. Wheat advanced q lei sales at SO e l %
for No. 1, and "a q se4 ior No. 2, closing he
sales No. at 0s q % and No. 2. at O65 "a 075,
closing at 0S q 0sb yor No. and Os for No. in
store Oats actiy- at an advanc of 90 lie; sales at
s6ic. Rye active aud advanced &c. barley advanced
1@ lei sales No 2 at 1o7i g 09i. Mess Fork dull
at 20 DO. Lard dull at i2| 89 i25c. Zoo
Receipts-11 600 bbla tioar. lis, 900 bush wheat,
$4,000 bush oorf 600 bash. oats 800 hogs Ship
ments-s,es0 bIls aour, $4,000 bush, What, 6i,hl0
bush. corn, 100, 900 bush. cats .a''
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NOTICE..

8 hereby given that the ,'Boothbay Marine Rail-
way."a at Townsend Harbor, $50 called) is finish
cd and ready for work. 10 has two Cradles, taking
up two vessels at time OF two hundred tons each.
Tis one GU the lower Cradle can be launched while
the one op the upper remains or both can he hauled
up together and both launched together.
There Is fourteen leet oil water the lower Cradle
at common tide. They are located in very desira-
BILE place, they run North aud South and have the
sun both sides. They are built 4 the very best
material and with great care and skill by MIR. Ed
ward q. Loring, of Provineetown, Mass
There will be kept constantly ON hand, suitahis
material for repairing painting and caulkng vessels
All labor will be done with dispatch and at as low
a rate as possible. Should be pleased TO have our
friends call on US. .lI I.I ."I n.
JOSEPH NICKERSON, Boothbay, Prest.
ERASTUS NICKERSON, Boothbay, Clerk A Treas
DIRECTORS: A.- VIZ
ist ALLEN LEWIS, BoOthbay.
assn THOMAS WARS, Southport
WARREN HoUGHToN, Bath.
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rsr,.ssaa siat.sa s,Ia s,asa.s asaaks...

The ST. Alhans Butter rstsst. on TUESDAY was
dull, with slight tang off from last weeks figures
large lot was brought in and tie ruling price vas
doc % ID, though 42e was paid for rev tancy lots -
AT IN RiciimOnd Cheese Ddfh5h last week All he
Cheese brous lit in was up at lac for fine daries
ana ,9c Lor sase One hundred boxes were sold N ost
DIV .. wnlca mere taken by Boston houses. One hun
of % I'M
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From Nashville.

Lf NASHVILLE. Oct %.
The legislature has passed law putting ne
groes on an equality with whites in public
conveyances.
: The trial of III. B. Payne for murder COM
mences tomorrow. He is the author of a
pamphlet on the negro, attempting to prove
that he is beast and has No soul.
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New ORLEANS, Oct %.
There were IL yellow fever interments dur
ing the twenty fours ending this morning.
MOBILE, Oct. %.
There was but one yellow fever interment
here to-day.
r., MEMPHIS, Oct. 20.
There were five yellow fever interments
here this afternoon.
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Q o Nj Nj IL R @ I.AL


NEW YORK, Oct. 25-G P. M.
Money easy on call at per cent. with exceptions
at per cent. Discounts very close at 7 a 10 per
cent. Sterling Exchange frmer but closed quiet.
Gold declined, closing &C l41s "a 14i3 Government
secu tiles strong and higher. Stocks bu0yant at the
highest prices the day Balance in the Sub Treas
ury On0 n N
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HAVANA, Oct rs
,sugar-Dnteh standard 81 81 reals ~ arobe fer
NOS III ana ", and @ 109 reals for Nos Is to 20 -
Moiasses-sluscovadO reals; clayed reals. Lard
~ on cw in tie ces, ami u so in rs fb tins Bacon
II g 10 Hams "a fer sugar cured Hoops 80. Flour
- 00 9 IA 90, Spanish AMI American Shocks 20 "a
2 so for hhds Freghts-$1 % box and "a 25 ~ HID
10 currency Exchange London Is premium; U.
>. currency 26 a 27@ discount. Gold 81 premium.
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al ~ PHIIApELPnIA, Oct. "a.
Cotton dulI; Mhldi ng upands 49, "a f9c. Flour
very dul Wheat dun and declined be- sales choice
for old and 1910 20 for new Yellow 20 % 30
oats steady at W a. 74c. Rye dull. Provisions duh
and nOminallY unchanged ~