, 1869-05-25

and moderate ac17ity IN I'll the markets. largely
however, Of the Speculative ordtE The grain
markets averaged easier, but all closed t1u. Pro-
visions aud hghwtues we're strong.
AspectA election viii be held on Change on
Thursday NEXT to choose Director to nj The vs.
ealcy oceahoned BY the removal Of l. D. Higgins
froiu the clty.
To-day WAS the most active Of the season on ]
lake fFetghts, total Of seventeen charters being
reported, OF which twelve ure from this port: the
others from Ni1autee nni Rsc.ne. Rs,es wcrc |
unchanged, though 1Eus at previous quotations, |
end ciosed strong. Terms reported were 4>4c for
wheat to Bunhlo; sxc for oats, both ,'y sail; &kc
for corn By SAL and 5aSeec for do hy propeller.
Highw!nts were more quiet, aud strong under |
news Of excitement in New York, but irregular at
lac advance. Sales were made Of 80 btls at !
si.o3; 100 brs At s1.os and 800 hrls at sl.oo. At
the close holders were asking e1.ta |
Provisions were more active, and deculedly |
stronger, principally On bulk meats, which were
the subject Of q large export demand, one house |
alone receiving orders for hearty halt million
pounds for Europe. P0rS sold 1t f3i.50 for Isl |
ttls heavy mess, and there were free buyera at
&a1. cs MI through the session; 1871 brs Of reeacked
mess sold Al s31oo Lard was Guiet but nrm at
1sc, most holders asking 1SAc- Sales were: 100
tcs nj 1sc, and Is tcs krstled nt isXc- Sales Of
meats were: 1<e,*0 r. dry salted shoulders at
1sc; 5000 rs do At 1sHc packed; s3ooos - shor1
rio utddrs Ut 15c loose, and l9 90 ~ short clear
n..ddles en- rriyAtc teI1ns-quotcd at lee loose,
and lt'sc packed Sweet picked hans Mere held
hIn at 1ec hut 9ulet, with sales Of 70 trs. Is tcs
smoked and packed hams sold ut Soc. Taliow was
uie'ess. Grease was more act1ve; safe was re-
ported Of 800 ;cs yellow at Tic, buyer % days
There NSs less activity In the market for nour
TO day, Tut no Change Of importance transp.rcA In
Qottattoas Spring supcFG1es we're ia kcttTe III
-Ir!ry. Int rs the stocks considerably reduced
holders were very firm IN their views. Winter ex-
fEns ruled dull and the salea Of spring extras were
onlS OF ! fAlr character. We quote the following
tfarsaeetons: He'd Winter E1t1as-30o bFts brand
ststn on r. t. Spring Ezrras-l00 hr1s "Stesiins"
Ut fdca: 100 tfla "Glenwood' at Sas0: 81 bt!s
"Shcrnan" at $-.eO; 800 Iris brand not Ctyeu
on terms not male Known; $40 bris not named
nj $6a; eo0 b1ls do ht $500; 100 bras DO ct SA,3;
.ou Iris do nj s1I5; luo brls do at $50; 1so byis
dc at s4.so: Spring Surc;nnes-113 Urls not names
OF Bly,. Total $50 uz1s-
Wheat was more quiet and lower prtaclna,ly In
consequence Of the heavy recep,s reported for To-
day and tomorrow, New York also being 1uotc,l
N'heaEy." There Was fair demand for shipment,
but generally 1t lower prices than holders were
willing to accept, and the speculative demand on
M was also very fair one Under the ctscun,-
s'ances. while get there ~ no extensive d!spost-
tlon to invest Sotne operators talked As # they
feared corner ou the market II ce1tainty Is In
letter shape for that operation than for 3 long
time past-the stock in store being llGhiey Aoa low
priced, requiring but little money to control IL.
Nevertheless. there Is not much danger Of cor.
nef, u past experiences Of thnt Kind have hecn
dSasHouS 70 the winner, a. well as 10 The
loser. No spring was more quiet anu easter
to>tlAE, No WAS steady, And rejected weak.
On the Open Ho2rl the market VIA quiet n
N.1sAtal.1A for No. spring, cash or eeler the
month On Change 1t opened weak ut .l3, being
Inc lower than At the close on Saturday and
soon declined another Nc. but improved up to
s1.l3l b1 roon. undcT bette. inquiry, then aet-
tied down quietly to sl.ls21.lsA, and closed
stronger al Sl1aat91-l3k. Sales we're reported Of
1,so0 hu No spring 1t $l.1s ,o5 bu do at S1l7E;
a. 40 bu No. spring At tlls%: t19, 400 bu do at
n.1sks l,2oo pu do nt 2L1s,.; 1Asoo bu do At
Nl5k; 800 bu do nj s1.la; 5, 4oo ta NJ } sp.!nS;
ass1os: go hu do at s1.oeh; $3.50 hu DO II slc6;
80 bu rejected nj 9dEc: +o9 bu do At osc> Total,
&, coo bu. Seller the month sold u s31.l2h8Ll34,
and teller June nj s,.1leal.1lh.
Corn Was drm but HrcSnlas- There Was but
light shipping demand, no1 the very heavy receipts
reported for today aad tomorrow tnsde nuner-
ons FellerA Against this, however, WAS the nexs
Of 81 advance In Liverpool which tended 10 make
holders dtnef, aud epetsted most cdtctually On
oplous for next month. Hhlcn ruled active
through the scssl0n on No 3, while cash Was
tame, and quiet on No l, whilo cash do wAs A1-
most Efcless~ The principal demand WAS for car
lots; round lots being dull Rejected mas
In fair demand, and wu quite Irregular.
On tho Open Boazd the market WAS narnlnal on
No at &c se1er the month, and &c sc.!cf June.
On Change 1t opc1el trro ahd active on No. for
J1ne as o'AG5sl.c, and nominal {. 5akc seller
May, being NC higher than It the close saru1day,
Nc. being weak and nominal 1t 68lt3s'c. The
market continued unchanged TIL nootA then In
proved shsae, md closed uymer ., s:as7kc on
No. |, and EXC 90 No 9. Sales ucrr u.adc Of
1e,oeo bu No. =, SIC; & 90 bu do At esAc; s5No0
ba do At axe; 10, ,ooo ba do Al sSAc; 1Aono bu DO
tyet1 IT 6pc; $500 bu do II sc Anoat: q, l,6oo hu
No, nj 5skc; 100 hu do It aa4c; s, 100 bu do It
soc: =, ,ooo bo do white, trec On boaed1 At sc;
11,oeo bu DO a, sahc aooss; 90 eu rejected nj
a&hc; 800 bu do Al &c; 400 bu do NJ eskc; 6oo
ha do At asse; Aeeo bu do II SC: 800 on DO II
ASc: $500 ou do 1t sc afoas: $50 tu
10 1t e6Acs a5e0 hu river DO II &C
ancat; 1aco bu no g1ade Al 4ssc; $500 bu
do at sc atoat Total, 1;3,aoo e9 No sold ..
S6A1sSAe seller the month. esk,sssc b1yes The
uoutn, and g. seller Juno No sod At sassste
seller the u,uash, 6sk@:s,.e buyer do, E;A.,as7.,c
seller 1une, SIC buyer do, and k54c seller JAY.
oata were more quiet md lowe1, with DO demand
except for = few car lots, which ~ere generally
held xc hiRher than the speculative Eount lot,
that being weak. The decline Y "a due to "ht4yt-
aess" in New York taincd to mere uoeral receipts
here, on a very light shipping movement tor sev-
er1l days past Prices foE the future raled com
ra1ztirels low. On The Open Board thc market
was inscttru. On Change Ii opened duu At DAc
tor ztsulAt. being VIC lover than At the Close on
Saturday. and declined = he b. noon, then inD-
proved back to oprnlng Quosastou4, ind closed At
RkG8tc. Saae4 were made OF $500 hu II 6oc
IN special huuse,, $500 ou do n saAc: A.eoo ba
At 7kc: go hu at sahc; 80 bu II asc: ehebu
rr}ceted II exc: 60 bu do II &c; 50 bags BY
sample ~ &C; laa baSs do II &c; 100 bu do 1t
eghc. Total 500 bu. Seller me mouth sold 1t
&c; buytr do Ut ah@ SC; and seller June II as4c,
Rye wAs less active, but higher, owners holding
OF for better Prices. Quotations were sbout 1e
better than on Saturday, cio4tng urtn. Sales werr
reported Of 800 ou No l II fill; go hu do at
S1.lo: zoo tu No at $1.oe. Total 1000 nu.
Barley was lNelcss: quoted nomtnAliy unchanged
Al tl.oNs 1.55 for No. q Sales were: II bags BY
sample 1t $50: 11a bo do II 1tl5; " hags do II
SLlo: and ITO bu DO ss s1.ea. Tusal 800 bu-
The seed market xas dull, and pricea nominal
satcs being curfncd 70 few losa Of Hungarian u
poe, and timothy NJ A.ea.
The following kilograms TeTt received TO-
| daJ on CrsrSe: --
Exw TaxE, Mayst
! State 1our steady; Western heAvy. Wheat
i II scHsc: u1y 1t s.t.ssc. oats heavy, 7sc> PORK
| ss,Ahle, at S5LzA tAtu ht1s5, At lsa@ls4c.
Wh.ssey e1etttd, held At 1lla
CLOSING.
Ecur doN. dropping. ard lo~ grades lover, u
La; MIXED u yi.t4; No. ., fi.6T. com dry,
1rsn, Damp, heaty md uuil Oass tame md 10 wer,
1'sc- Pork asroos. NJ ssl-s7k. Lazl duh
BcFyAo, Nay u
Wheat none oderrd. nouutuA It $.A oo<n
WHEAT, 1900 ba: CON, xo,oo0 b9: pats, iaooe
u satpre0N-HatAs, inanQ p9; eTn, saQq2 h