The Portland daily press., 1868-08-20
COM N Eux CrAL.
New York SrocR and Money Market.

iScw II OK StOcB auu NIOucy u1arHGks
new YORK, Aug. 1sIMoney rather more active
at 1921 a 1O9I. Gold dull and lower: opened at
14'a and afer iderae anctu 1ion closed at l44i
Gill. The shipments to-day amounted to SIG, 900.
Governments are lower, but closed about steady.
Henry Clewes s. Co. furnish The following 4.3U quo
Is s az sei 4 81 ILL., d iii "a sfR
a. nsy ol; 97l e s ,G dc ss so7i q ioi do 1865
Socks ieverish and unsettled. Many stocks forced
to be sold in consequence OF the margins having been
consumed Erie sold as low as "a, and New York
Central ~. Report says the Erie tomp my have
closed their transfer books preparatory to the Octo-
Der LECTION to insure the election Of the Gould
parry. Express shares lower but closed steader the
laneous list dull Borle State bonds quiet. The fol-
lowing are $50 tig..res:-Cantnn. ~ q At Cumber-
1aad 81 ADAMS EPsprsss ~ MsGsla8t FL
gnion 1slegraph, s4t g sti New York Central 1884
St Paul, III g III; aichgsn Central III; Miehg1in'
Southern, s2t g S2a; illinois Central, i43 a IA;
S SaHs IA nS 81 ptssrg s. g ssh Toledo % ss
I q; hartford Erie III 81 Miss waS9e 9 9ss
Sorih Gp. S4 e. new DO ss csa old
Mining shares dull; Smith & Parmalee 80; Greg
ory 90; Quartz Hill 90.
to TT fsssPs p ns mt
The exports for the week. exclusive of specie
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= Domesiic Markets. ,...-
NEW YORK, Aug. 1s.-Flour-salss $500 bbls:
State and Western Il aud 10 az zoe lower; superfine
Ohio 50 q 10 90; extra Western rs "a 10 40; White
Wheat extra 10 80 q 1888; Southern dull and droop-
ing; sales $50 bbls; extra 90 @ Is 90; California
quiet and heavy; sales 500 sacks at 10 is al ~ rs =
Wheat dull and g &c lower; sales Sc OoO bush: Chi
cage Spring No. At OS; No. 2 at 90 a oil 4eliy-
s.; new White California 80. Corn without de-
cided change; sales IS, 900 bush. Mixed estern is
g Isl for nnsound, and 20 @ % for soand do,
both aoat: 16 tor kiln dried in store; old 21 in
store Oats lower; sales 81, 900 bush new Western
SOC; Western Sic in store and SIC afioat Beef
mess 2s 60 q IS 49, closing at IS g., cash Lard
Ohio q @ 55c State 81 q &C. Whisky f,rm sales
steady: sales 1900 bales; Middng upiands soc Rice
dull Sugar steady; sales 400 hhds.; Muscovado iii
g aiot Oils quiet. Petroleum quiet; crude 1Gc re-
fined bonded 3ic Wotl active and very arm; sales
lbs at 4? @ 5sc tor domestic fleece, SIC for
Pckio;K and 30 "a b5) tor tubbed. Freghs to Liver
pool lower; Corn and Wheat per steamer 3d. 80
NEW YORK, Aug. 19.-WeekIy Cattle market.
Receipts, 1888 Beeves and about 5000 Hog. Beef
Cattle duh and heavy and prices fully 3c lower and
even more on low grades; range Of prices iii q i5i
@ loc. Hogs steady at OF q lO1c s,..-.l.-' - -
, CHICAGO, Aug. 19.-Flour dull; buyers and sell
iers &c apart; sales White Michigan at 8 90 @ So.
at 81 50; No. at u, Corn less active and
declined q 5c; sales No. at 99jc; No. 2 at SsI 0
sSfc; safes NO in the afternoon at co. Oats in
good demand and advanced a &c; sales at ssI ~
o3sc Iye moderately active but u settled: sales ~
! 81 % 49, Barley quiet and unsettled at IS a.
go for No.2 in store. Provisions quiet and arm.
Mess Pork steady at 20 so. Bacon firm; Winter isi
g l9c; Summer 17Bc. Dry sailed shoulders Illc.
hlskey 10 fair demand and adv anced SC; in bond
30 q e5c and free 22} q 25. Lard 18c Beef Cattle
more active; fair to good steers 8 55 a u.s. Live
Hogs active and advanced 10 a 2Bc; light to extra
.hoice 25 g 10 90. Lake Freights firm; Wheat to
Buffalo 10c; Corn to do 7c. : sAlE = ie1
CINoIsNATI, Aug. 19.-Whiskey at Zoe in
bond q d 05c was apparently offered demand light
Bacon-sales shout ers at "a a 1870 Bulk Meats
held at i2lc for shoulders l4Ic for Sides bic for
clear rib and Ice for clear siles no inc iry Bacon
sides held ut 16i Tic tor clear rib and clear sides
Lard held at 19c; no inquiry Beef Cate drooping
sales common to prime extra shipping 6 90 a 3d..
MILWAUKEE. Aug 19-FIour nominally lower
" heat declining; sales No. at IS; No y at I7C.
Oats declining; salesat 55c for No. q Corn advance
ing; sales At 02 for No. 2. 80 @r
ST: LOUIS, Aug. 10-Mess Pork 20 rs. Bacon
steady at 1Jt 13lc for shout e s. III q lac for
clear Sides Lard let q Isle for choice Kettle and
19tc for keg Whiskey l3c. 77 -
CHARLESTON, 8. c.; Aug. 10. Cotton dull; sales
bales; Mddiings Csc; receipts 48 bales; exports,
coastwfse "a bales. -
AUGUSTA, Ca, Aug 1s.-Cotton weak and de-
Ginning; no quotations; sales $50 bales.
BILE. Aug. 19.-Cotton quiet; sales 30 bales:
alddilngs &c; receipts bales; exports 200 bales.
New ORLEANS, Aug 19.-Cotton quiet and irreg-
lar; Mddlings 20 q SOC; sales is ba,es; receipts
bales, - S~'f,N : |