Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-10-19
Centre Market.
wHoLIeALR AND RETAIL PRICES.

seem
now in the market and the uality rs good As
was ever known. The New York and Jersey
apples seem TO preponderate lust now; but the
prices do not seem to be any lower In conse-
quence Of the abuL dant supply. In fact every
thing in the fruit line just at this time seems
high in proportion to the prices OF vegetables,
which are reasonably cheap. Sweet potatoes
been selling at our wharves at from 80 to %
per barrel. There Is no kind of vegetable more
healthful, and now seems TO be the proper time
70 lay in q barrel for winter supply.
The wholesale prices yesterday were as fol.
iowe:-Apples. eating. So 5Oas5 per bbl.; do
cooking, S2as3 per bbl.; Oranberries, sI2
Dbl Grapes, slssss per G ss.,; Tomatoes. :lss
Egg Planrs. 80 cents per doz.; Potatoes, SAYS
per bbl.; Sweet Potatoes, S2aS3 per bbl.:
Onions, IS; Cabbages, s5as!O per hundred;
per doz Eggs Is cent. per dog Oats, IS cts.
per bushel; Marrow Fat Squash, ~ cwt.:
Pears, $2aS3 per bush"i; Ounces, 80 per
bushel; Damsons, So per bushels; Chestn uts. IS
per bushel; Honey, 20 cts. per ID.
This morning the prices at retail were as fol.
lows:-Applee. eating. soc. per peck; do. cook.
ing, SOest per peck; CranS 10 20 cents per
peck Green Corn, 2Sc. per doz.; Egg Plant, lOc.
each; TurnIps, soc. per peck: Cabbages, 1Oa2Oc.
each; Potatoes. SOC: per peck; Sweet do, ioc.
doz.; DamsOns, sl.5O peck; Ohestauts, 15a2oc.
per quart; Chickens, 81 per pair: Ducks, 81 per
pair; Oucumeers, Csc per doz.; Country Butter,
So -,
25c. per quart; Honey, 25c.
MIETINe OF THE PREsBYrRRY OF THE DIS.
TRIcr OF COLUMBIA-Ordindtio Of a Minister.
An adjourned meeting Of the Presby terry Of the
District Of Columbia was held last night in the
First Constitutional Presby terrain Church In
Baltimore, of which Rev. s. V. Noyes IL pas
tor, for the purpose OF ordaininG Rev. Jason
Rogers to the ministry. The Gazette says -
1.-The services were conducted BY the Modera.
ter, Rev. s. V: Noyes. Rev j. A. Combs, Of
selections OF Scripture; and the ordinat,oa SER
mon, which was deeply interesting, was
preached by Rev. T. b. Nc Falls, also OF Wash.
lhgton, selecting his text from Matthew. 2sth
and 18th verses: 'And the people were aston.
ished at his doctrines, for he taught them
as enc having authority. and not the
Scrioes.' After the anthem, Behold, What
with very fine effect by the choir, the
Rev. DR.. Noyes made brief address.
Inc usual constitutional church questions
being responded to satisfactorily the right hand
OF fellowship was extended to tie newly or.
. aained minister. The ordination prayer was
toen delivered by DIR. Moves, after which the
Of washington. Tne ado-ess OF DR.. smisS % via:
OF most appropriate chs Tacter. and was re.
sion OF his remarks the Presby terry was called
70 order by the Moderator. Acting under a
p re
ices to visit the session OF the Fifteenth street
Presbyterian Church, Of Washington, and re.
port At the next meeting OF the Presbytery =
Rev. DIR. Sundell, OF Washington; Rev. DIR
Moore, of Baltimore. fhe Presbytery adj.
lourned sane die with prayer and apostoiicaI
benedietion by the Moderator"
RIVER FRONT.-Cdrter's Wharf -Arriyed-
Schrs. Waymart, Massey, from Alexandria,
with lumber for Kitch & Davidson: Oregon
McCracken. from Maryland Point, with wood
for market. Mem.-Sailed, from Havre-de-
Grace on the 18th inst, schr. America, Paul
with coal for VIM. Warder Co.
RiIeys Whdyf.-Arr1ved-Schrs s. b. Wing.
Endfcotf, from philadelphia, with 22O tons of
coal for b. +. CLARK, and lbs tons for T, J. q alt
ior Winneid Weiser: Brewster, Russell, with
sweet potatoes for Stewart & Lewis; sloop
Lewis, Lewis, with oysters for Winfield 4
" eisef: Vandalia, White, with oysters for
same; schr. Nelly, Stains, with oysters for
same Price OF sweet potatoes S3aS3.5O per bbl;
oysters, 55c. to 81 so per bushel. Sailed-Schrs
ocean queen, Cheshire, and ID. 5. Page, Alley,
down, light.
CARS Wharf.-The steamer Arrow, Captain
Stackpole, LETT for Mount Vernon with good
complement Of passengers. Schr. Hollander
arrived with coal for steamer Arrow.
Potomac Ferry Wharf.-The Wawaset, Fowke,
left here this morning for Curroman and il.
freight.
Crouch's Wharf-Steamer Isaac p. Smith
left this morning for Baltimore and river land
ines with passengers and heavy freight
SheriG's Coal and Wood Wharf, foot Of 9Th
Street - Arrived - Schr. Missouri, Jackson,
with wood tor q. l.. Sheriff.
BASE BALL-NdtiORGis rs. Wyapics-Wym-
pcs Win: - 10 Il.-An immense Grove of per-
sons were on the Nationals grounds yesterday