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New-York tribune., 1872-08-07
A RECRUIT FROM NEw-uASlPSHlRE.
Ex-CoNGREssMAN TAPPAN EoR GREELEY.

EX-CONGRESSMAN TAPPAN tOk RkErLEf.
The following letter, written by the Hon.
NJ ". Tappan to a friend, has just boen made public
through the columns OF The Springfield Republican;
BRADFoED ~ H., July 81. iS72.
MY DEAR SIR: Your kind letter OF yesterday sAJlh-
thar van are "a Greeley Republican, and ashlng my Opi
ION m reference to the Presld piial struggle t s upon
us has been received have no desire O. conceal my
0puions and very apt TO speak what mink nave
no hesitation I'm saying tnt intend, 20 the Deot OF NY
cannot stop now to 90 at Length INT" the ~,
due time propose give tue reasons iOr tu. Idu .V
rs In ne may say briefly, however th vi 'lhliS .i'
course 1 follow the best convictions Oi my VNuI"
ment hating no lei utuo OF ny l",
nuLliran faith. VITA the salaj hh3eII dud
Iorpc,tness that prompted me, carry th NC 10
sever my political relations wan tno P''y 10 ~
belonged aud 10 become, IN tLc unAuas.o
moor miserable. dosptsed AbOhuohist' ~ snVu.iu snVVti
I,ko AZ long It did then 10 NihIcate tne
ness of the step take shall nOt regret h"Nlhs .ho"
!, zoe INV vav clearer by the light OF TINS new move
,neut IN tle bcucuCent Cud OF tue great IcNu'"sVu
thr1ugh winch this uat0n has passed. ana Is PaSs,e'
man any other way deem IL Just 10 lmpol amt ~"
thnt the war Is Oyer 10 unite Tue country ny to s'iIo
80" of fr,t.rnal anity, II WAS To crush out Tue NC
LILLIAN which sought 10 destroy 10. 40 not IekdIu ~
therefore as a great national caamlg VIA. W SiaSrr
Democratic party, AT last Td OF 'ho Ntot Ntus yIcss,
hnye with nneartiness that did not eNpect, Whoeeu
e cntire columns on the Cincinnati platform. Whch
H. al once Republican and Democratic III 'nc Dost 9onso
of those terms and nave aoSepleu ~ i' 20 80 o,,,r
or afraid to act with thOso at tue South WHO
na's heen opposed 10 US. where they now hold
ont the hand OF friendship anu ASK US 10
V"uove and trust them when they say they
,~nnt peace and reconciliation, ana accept
~ good faith all the results OF the war Ohth contrary.
roinlce that this Is bO anu sineercly believe that
Horace Greeley is the instrument IN The hands Ot KIND
pray lenoe through whom the NOrth ANA south arc 70
he united rs hoy before have been united can
not strus the earnest declarations OF such representa-
tye lnen Col shorter Vt Alabama, when he says tnat
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07
KINGS COUNTY POLITICS.
STORMY MEETING OF THE GRANT REPUBLICAN
GENERAL COMMITTEE.

STORMY MEETING OF THE GRANT REPUBLICAN
GENERAL COMMITTEE.
The Grant Republican General Committee Of
Kings County held its regular monthly session
ing at Commonwealth Hail. washington-st., Brooklyn
the President Sas b. butcher being in the chair There
was full attendance of delegates and the ases and rear
platforms were crowded with politicians, who antci
mated an exciting session. and fight between the adhe
rents of the Chairman and those OF Deputy Collector
Samuel T. Maddox
The following, offered by the Executive Committee
Rord That Republican Conventions held each Of the several
Assembly Districts Of the county Friday evening the 10Th ns ana
Republican held Utica Aug H. they
entitled to under the e1 m e The Se m GenIa i. G9m2 @ va s s
Nh District With District With District, With District g.
delegates Ward Association recognized 1y h,
General Committee there entitled to members in the General
esoirSf That primary delegates the nmei
recognized the General Committee Tbusiiy evening August 5
a the and places, aud by the inspectors named
The Committee received and accepted the designations
of John Williams and Daniel D. Hasbrouck of the Tenth
Ward r. c. Wmarth Of the Twenty-frst Ward a. ID.
Wheeock Of Third Ward Erastus Cook Of the Ninth
Ward; John s. Marshall and Conrad Peterson Of the
Eighteenth Ward. The two last named delegates an
nounced that they had become Liberal Republicans and
would work TO the election OF Greeley and Brown
The Chairman then called for report from the Treas
urer Franklin Woodruff of the Third Ward said that he
believed IL would he better 10 consider financial
tiers of the body in executive session motion to tins
effect was carried and the eXpcctan crowd and the
pOrters were Obliged to depart.
II is said that the Committee then had an exciting and
exceedingly personal discussion OF the misunderstand
ing between Maddox and butcher relative To the dis
posa of Federal patronage in the county, and consider
able loud aud angry talking heard by tine crowd
which had gathered about the doors and stairway The
result however, could not be ascertained.
PREPARATIONS FOR A LIBERAL RATIFICATION
MEETING.
The Democratic General Committee of
Kings County held special meeting last evening
at No. 9 COurSt., Brooklyn, and had confer
ence with the subcommittee OF the Liberal Republican
General Committee with regard to holding Greeley and
Brown ratification meeting II finally decided that
the meeting should be held In the latter part OF the
present month.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07


DE vEAU-Ou the 9Th inst VIM p De veau year ha
e' m "a a3 ea as e ', ami bhsD, s s ,oe %f Ss
are iayted funeral from bis late residence 52 Cunont.
vii be 'titea to SeS.Hssiea for inem-n,
FULLER-Ou rue-iiy August 1872 Luiher N Fuller the ''a
Notice Of Of ianeisl in Thor.iay's TRIBUNE
HAw5-At Harlem on Tuesday morning Augus,e Charlotte F'r
The relative, family invited to eui the fune
tween Fra and Maisonave'' on Iharsihy August D. At
Friends are i1ye to funeral late r,siitnoe lo SrA
ave. on rhursiay. August 3. at2 O'Clock p IN.
LELAEDAt Castle View New Rochelle Simeon Leland aged yeir
Relatives s friend. Of l@y ,rs l.geos @ " rSaae to s ,,.e%i
Clrige, will be at New Rochelle depot IL waiting for 1' m
BS.;oa Sso5 and vermont Pipsr. ple,ss copy
LEwIsOn TUESDAY August OF consumption. san Aa, wife q
Htd lewis. ial daughter Of Mr.. Loretta ~ Dosher' aged -
Re- au,ss aud iea respectfully invited to attend the unersl
from Baptist Charh Thurisy sta inst at oeok
MARrNn Brooklyn D.. Tuesday morning Aususi6 I'm
Horace ~ Emma sud the late Horace n Martin ns
ani trs Of the fmly are invited faOsri
bis late rdenee ~ soatl Eishh without iarthe r0oe
81 Liverpool James Maury Of New Orleans IA hs
rursr r,.r CITY on rue.r august 6 w,,hinstou m.
paa- 81 4a'ita'a Fal, '''' siera%a aoa '' ''''' '
opgL0M Grr,. Yeok L T. on Sunday August NARA. Wso
hrirsy T. Odei Of New YORK. .ssi 81 years . -
Rs aql ue2 o The 9y are especially nsa 70 ioi M % sss
tsaee, rs Elst SuIteh,sL
PgCgrbe funeral services Of the P Peck prOr b. resoy.i
t, rray.oa w. will place 1890 today st hr Joseps
Wa No. Tbri-t (oi South sixth Jeney Cay IL" neais
sr- cordially iayited b atteGi
REQUAAt Morstown J.. Sunday morning sh INST Aa'"n
F'esfs on wsus,',g A. Relatives and renis ste nvtei
10 attend without further notice Tram leaves New YORK loot Of Bar
ella st. 81 y noon.
TIEMANN-On Mouiag August at Mendhsm J., Of coeos 10
n um Rate daughter OF William aud Kate emass,
P ho The ncc psrents No J6 Sta,e-s, Brooklyn.
on TbGrsiay sh aa aa Reanye ani friends Of the aiJ
are Invited 10 sttend
iais residence in this city, AGgust6 Brastu VIII
Lims aged 81. 80 o,-.,- "a, - a., -
v snenooa - o'clock Relatives And friends respect-
6Ut r.-i 10 ,tlenl without further notice
wRlsLEYAt Fnh HOTEL Frederick Whsey formerly of
N6,e funeral In mi, afternoon and morning papeu
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07
OTHER CONVERTS.
EX CONG GRESHAM TILLMAN OF KENTUCKY fAy0Rs
GREELEY AND RECONCILIATION.
by TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUERI


lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUERI
NASHVILLE, Aug. 6.-The Hon. Lewis Till
man. who represented the Vth District OF this State In
the XLIst Congress- Republican, publishes card to-
day giving bis for supporting Mr. Greeley Ho
says %" regard the adoption OF the Cincinnati platform
and the nomination OF Mr.. Greeley by the Democratic
party as complete an abandonment OF Democratic OPP
position TO Republican principles and measures growing
out OF the Rebellion, that party had nominated
Cen Grant on the Philadelphia platform I
believe the amendments TO the Federal Constitution and
Reconstruction measures Of Congress irreyocabic.
though a Democrat should be made President and aui
not only willing but that the passions aud hates
Of the war should be buried out Of sight believe tue
nomination Of Mr. Greeley whether he IL elected or not.
has done more this end in the South than any other
event since We shall have freer discussion and
elections than any since the war, for both parties
inevitably feel TO each other in supporting men
so agreed on vital Republicansm as Gen. Grant and
Horace Greeley"
EX-GOv. ALvORD JOINS THE REFORM RANKS
MORE LIBERAL RECRUITS.
SARATOGA, Aug. 6.-The Hon. II. G. Alvord,
Chairman OF the Board of Managers In the Barnard I'm
peachment Case Saturday evening last at the request
Of citizens Of South Corinh, made address tho
political situation and in favor Of the election OF Horace
Greeley for the Presidency.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07
CAMPAIGN RUNORS.
A DULL DAY AT THE LIBERAL COMMITTEE
ROOMS.

A DULL DAY AT THE LIBERAL COMMITTEE
ROOMS.
There were comparatively few visitors at
the HEADQUARTERS Of the Liberal Republican National
Executive Committee, yesterday notwithstanding tue
intense anxiety to obtain dcAne from North Car
ollna Those who called at the Glenhsm Hotel admitted
and fears were expressed that the official returns had
been tampered yith Prominent citizens OF North Caro-
lima however explained the lnexpedienoy and extreme
risk Of such Efforts and rcassured the anxious ones but
the deaperatiou manifested In Administration circles IN
cIngiug To the determination to have a success
fuI result in that State. had the effect OF Keeping
alive the fears OF the Liberals. At y. m not a
word had been received from North Carolina and people
were Obliged 10 depend solely the bulletins which ap
eared ut the several newspaper offices. Among those
who called during the day wero Byron q. Daniels
Washington d. c.; r. J. Heron, Secretary OF State
Louisiana; g. g. Butterworth san Francisco, Cal r.
G. De Graw Fort Montgomery, y. " aud the Hon. T. r.
Grand Illinois. the letters received was tue fol-
lowing, addressed to Col. Ethan Aen from W. u snun-
ders the coorcd orator who has been actively engaged
in the North Carolina campaign;
arrived here O}altimorel from North Carolina yeser
port The result In North Carolina is highly satisfactory
10 me- and has the effect OF clearing the Held IN that
State for grand success III November
letter received from Member OF Congress from
Alabama states:
The news from North Carolina, indicating Democratic
gains, Is causing great enthusiasm among the LiDeia5
Another from bennington, W., says
The EewY POst-Ofice officials eedtwatcbing. To
day oOO copies containing Cgaktngs speech apYsp w
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07

szed attempt of this kind TO crush newspaper ny
destroying its circuatonP Y ia
He hesitated moment. and then his eye tw'hkicu
oh yes" said he.
When ard howW .....,
.In ,sst ord from that time to 1860 when circu-
lars Just like this were olSu'o"'eu 'N'O"s"
southern StatesT II, III. marty
..hot ,ndertook il was crushed, and tho press s"i
NSived." ,5,,i,is-
wall - SAID he, 81 don't know as the Adiii'niS,
,raton is responsible for this Kind OF tao'ioS'
ropoitisnot can see that II is not ohiy mean
Int mischievous and dangerous. eNpect 10 No.o
for Grant if can do it and preserve my
but this business is contomptble."
think my neighbor is not so ardent ID 'n'' "' i0
has been in previous campaigns.
Ibave heard good deal said first and last about
n,rtv despotism and caucus tyranny, and all that'
but never thought much,about it, as supposed II
was the sort of thing they talked about ior enec'
and when there was nothing else to say. But con-
Tess am getting interested in this phase OF poliucS
'Tbere p really more In It than supposed. thihH
rorbans have not properly estimated the power OF
tbe marty machinery in not only carrying elections
but in crushing free thought and action am De-
ginning 20 believe that the repressive power
of it is vastly moro than the persuasive.
! have discovered that parties have social
"a we'll as political appliances; thumb-Screws
"a well as documents and speeches ana
l am coming TO think that after all the
thing most 70 be desired Just now is release from
partisan intolerance in every form. l have been
running in pretty much the same political rut for
great many years, and have been trying to think my
way out Of it, but really had no idea should be
so jolted in doing it.
i have given more time and space to this feature
of our politics than proposed in this communica-
ton. but it has grown upon me as have written
/ would like il if some more competent than
myself and more familiar with political affairs,
would undertake an entirely fair aud impartial
statement of the issues of the elections for whether
the politicians know it or not there are thousands
of voters IN the country who are hungering for just
euch q presentation. If no one will do it would
like not in the way Of argument but Of simple mar
rative TO tell how and from what points of view l
have observed the progress Of political events and
10 what conclusions l have come. ] may be all
wrong in premises and conclusiOns if am, GER
tainly desire to be corrected If am right, there
can be no harm IN giving my reasons.
Connecticut July 1872. AN AVERAGE VOTER.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07
THE STATE or TRADE
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

BrPPALO Aus 6-Llke mporis-Four 500 bblt Wheat 200
bush: Corn l)lO50 busl; O q, i0J bush Bae 40 bEh,
Rye. 40 bush Canal SpnenWhat 1900 bnsh Corn l6) "a
b Oats 400 bush Railroads.&c. pments from elevator Wheat
$500 bush Corn 1905 bush. Oats $500 bu5; Barley O) bush
Rve bush Cana freghsWhe z: Corn, 0ic Oats 10 Foor
quiet Western Spring. ST $7 5o Bakers ~ 1898 Amber
- 50@Ss 75. white s5@s99 whea. strong aes 500 bush
Milwaukee 81 900 DO at Sl g. asking 81 i3 st cl0s
dull Is O0 bush No Western at 52ic Oats dali ard
nomualy AZ SIC. Barley Malt uuchancei.
hEw-ORLEAsS Aug. CLAY hmi PRIME $40; Choice 80 Btis
I0ve sales 81 Bacon active and .mcr Shoulders 797ei C.
Clear si1es, O0lut HmSOgarcured l3i 10
l5c L.ri frncr. Refined teces 9.93c Keg DilAc Wh,sI
Other articles unchanged Sterus Enchange tot1
l2J4 New YORK sight premium Gold, lfL
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07

poso.ce not 80 miles Distant addressed to Gen. W.
Lynde The RscPssSe RsS Ta' % 2!
o. to convey the Impression that Prepayment had
been made by parties engineering the Grahe ,h
Green Mountain State "A great crowd assembled IN
Bratleboro last Saturday TO witness the Tsisns y,
didates The bending contest in Vermont will really be
the first one we ever made. Gardner will take thou'
SANDS OF Republican votes from converse
THE STATE CANVASS.
Among the visitors registered, yesterday, al
the Liberal Republican State Committee rooms wero
William NJ MARITIME, Jersey City, N. j.; Isaac R flsner
Reading Penn; Byron G. Daniels, Washington. d. G.; W.
NJ Cook, Morrstown. ~ j.. NJ s. Gnlett Httle Falls N
Y; A. W. shurtef, Weedsport, N. Y; John EDDY
Milford, N. Y; 7. 7. Lynch, New-Jersey; T. G'
DeGraw, Fort Montgomery. N. Y; Scion Johnson
Richmond, Va; A. b. Keeer. Brooklyn, N. Y. CORE
spondent from Mooers, Clinton County, N. Y. writes
We have in this town a Greeley and Brown Campaign
CluD IN which are already enrolled twenty Repub
cans; In Champlan there loo Republicans In the
Greeley Club hear OF good Republicans IN every town
III the county who ouspoken for Greeley and Brown
Another correspondent from COoperstown, Otsego
County. N. Y, says:
Last Saturday evening large number OF Liberals and
Democrats assembled at the Courthouse In this village.
Although the meeting designed only for the formal
earnest. enthusiastic friends OF Greeley and Brown
stirring speeches were made by leading Liberals and
tested. club Of over 80 nombers was orranzed with
the following officers: President, the Hon. Edwin NJ.
D.
j. T. Gill. III. X. Jarvis L. L. Burditt; Recording
tdfy John Lewis; Corresponding Secretary. A. @. Ten
nant; Treasurer, A. A. Pope; Executive Committee,
EdwlL Countryman A. W. Tbayer, N. III. Lake, Geo Van
Horn George Hyde, Moses ii. Lppitt, Robert Russell,
jr., j. Fred. Rensbe.
The following assurance comes from Hudson Columbia
County, N. Y:
Old Columbia stands erect and will strike heavy
blow In November for Greeley and Brown.
ADMINISTRATION PREDICTIONS
The aspect of the Headquarters of the Grant
Republican National Executive Committee was not AMI
mated, the number Of visitors, up p M. being very
small The following dispatch, from Senator Abbott OF
North Carolina, received
Returns badly mutated Those received Indicate not
more than lOO difference either way Gubernatoral
vote Official returns will probably be favorable To Repub
cans think Caldwell and State ticket have been sue
cessful.
No letters except Of strictly business character were
received. Among those who called was Col Robert A.
Douglass. Private Secretary to the President.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07
GENERAL POLITICAL NEWS.
THE UTAH CONGRESS ELECTION

IIIE UNI NONUtLoo LT4EO IIVN'
THE RESULT DOUBTFUL - SERIOUS CHARGE
AGAINST BRIGHAM YOUNG.
SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. ct is thought that
Maxwell Delegate has received about $500 votes
the Territory which The Tribune believes is a majority
OF all the legal votes cast large proportion OF the
Normons are neither native naturazed.
The Liberal press assert without contradiction that the
School Of tie Prophets by direction Of Brigham Young.
iustgated and assisted the outrage Saturday night
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07
THE WEATHER

WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE or THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER
wAsnINGToN, ID. c., Aug. 7. ls12-i q. III.

Synopsis Tor The frsnivfour AourA
Southerly winds and partly cloudy weather
prevails the lower Lakes to Virginia. and thence
northoastwardy southeriy and easterly Winds with
threatening weather and occasional light rain In the
sosth Atlantic and light norhorly aud easterly Winds
with rain the Gulf.
Filling barometer and threatening weather on the
upper lakos clear weather and sonthery winds IN the
North Wost, and the Upper Mississippi ana ONO
Valley. -
Probabilities
The low barometer north Of the upper lakes, more
eastward ON the lower lakes aud over New-York aud
New. Dgland; southwestery winds and partly cloudy
weather the Middle states, diminishing pressure AN
rainfall, with sOuthery winds. IN the south Atlanlo
and Gulf cOnsls.
Clear weather In the north wost the upper Mississippi
aud Ohio Valleys with westerly Winds clearing weather
With nQrth. wQslerly winds GA tho uppor lakes,
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07
LATEST SHiP NEE&
For other ship NcwS see THIRD Pdgs.l
ARRIVED

Tor 0tIcr SHip NcnS sec IhUd Tugf.I
ARRIVED.
Brig Ub4iins (Brl Sponge Turks Island y days With salt
DOMESTIC PORTS.
FORTRESS AuK Emma He,tley, hiu
PkaepL sick Pae out brks AcquiinecA,
for Iio. MariilOa. from City Point for Trieste
Aug tAulVei steamships James Aiger fr,m
NewiOrz. j. W. ESermln from Fhaeaa fs5u. from Baumoes
schr J. kirkels from New YORK.
Aug. 6-Auiyei schr NJ u. Bfamhs. from hoS
Yor-; spanish bark ~. 5. Dehauzidi. from Iisyani
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07

Smnll--0x, Feyers, and skin Diseases, prevented By
LAMrDu8 YRErtE SALINE Ytang nNeoratng eiects
narkabr and prevention Soil by caemt aud
tie maker, H. LAsPLOUGH, ll3 IIOlbOrB hill London.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07
MARRIED.

Church Of the Annunon West Pour
esntbst Monday August by the Rev. r. Des Spencer ID
ckon es Mary, youngest daughter d The late Thomas "
Neville ESQ., Of this city TIE BRIDE away by Gibea
Curne esl No csris
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07

Architects, Builders, and Others.-FIsHRR BRDs w,st
resumed work the old Of 10 h0ufs @ hn u
Marble and Granite Work "a Bss oassoa
ST NJ -htrk
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07
PEHSOKAL.

Cailoda Marchisio, the vocalist, is dead at
Turn. aged S.
Prince Louis Murat has left the French ser
vice AMI Joined that Oi Sweden
Gea Fremont has purchased POrcupine
Isaui opposite Eden, lit. Desert
Ida Lewis CMrs. WILSON, still resides in
Newpori and sails Ler boat in the bay.
Thc Duke Of Edinburgh is travelling inc0qnito
tD Elr.re under the title Of the Earl Of Kent
We read of the marriage, at PlaistOw, n. H.,
Of Nj. Gtrwood age 10, and Miss Dodge, age n.
A French lady, age 81, is restoring the
eloso aud Abelard tomb, Of Pere Ia Chaise, Paris
:Signor Mario's CT ditors at Florence will not
permit ann TO leave that place for visit to London.
Tho house formerly occupied by Paul de
Kock ~ Belevillc Paris has been turned into
Testu!.1ut.
III Hon. Amos c. Barstow has given $3.50
20 e. .ow free bed IN the State Hospital at Provt
. deuCl. H. /
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07
PERsoNAI-BY TELEGRAPH.

The Emperor Napoleon has gone TO Bagnor, a
seasi8, f-sod 10 SUSSEX
A dispatch from Halifax announces that Sir
Yuei Au has bought the Lonioniery mines Tor S25O
Arson G.. p. Dodge has beeu returned as
ebs e Dominion paaneE Tor tie tueny q North foff
The principal mcmhers Of the japanese En-
bAs s.d from Boston, yeda5, 10 Le steamship Olympus Tor
&sfVve
New-York tribune., 1872-08-07
DIED

AU Notices Of Marriages must be mdO,sed wits hA7
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-06-25
new York Market.
49, vou- To-,


FLOUR-Dull and declining at
S. 55@6 Is for superfne State; Sc A
66 IS for extra State; Sc S0@6 90
Tor choice do; Sc 95@7 so for fancy do;
S. 55@6 Is for superfine western;
Sc 45@7 50 for common 10 medium
extra western; $750@7 50 for choice
10; s. 95@7 so for fancy do. Southern
flour Quiet at s. 50@9 Is for common to
fair extra; 50 SO@10 80 for good to choice
do. Rye flour is dull; sales Of 200
barrels at 81 20@4 so. Corn meal is
quiet.
GRAIN-The wheat market is quiet
at 81 5S@1 COZ for No. 2 spring
in store 81 65@l IS for No. l do;
81 1901 81 for winter red western;
81 S3@l IS for amber western,
and 81 S5@2 90 for white do. Rye
is nominal at S5@S7c for western.
Barley is quiet and unchanged. Barley
malt is quiet. Corn is without change
at 62@63c for steamer western. mixed
and 60@66c for sail do: Oats unsettled
at AZ for western, and 47@50c for Ohio.
PROVIS1ONS-Pork, market is dull
at $l3 20 for new mess, SO IS for
prime mess and $l2 IS for new prime
do. Beef quiet at 81 5000 so for prime
mess and $40 00@l2 90 for extra do.
Beef hams dull at $23 00@26 90. Tierce
beef is nominal at $l4 00@l7 90
for prime mess and SIT 00@ls 90 for
India de. Cut meats are steady
at 9l@l2c for hams and 5i@54c
for shoulders. Middles quiet. Lard is
steady at Ss@97-l6c for No. to prime
steam, and 94c for kettle rendered.
BUTTER-Market is dull at 2O@
25c for new. .,-r
CHEESE-Market is heavy at 100
l33c for new. ...
COTTON-On spot opens quiet and
steady at oslo for low middlings and
26tc for middlipg uplands.
HAY-Quiet and unchanged at
81 5O@l2 90 for shipping and $l4 Oo@
l6 90 for retail lots.
PETROLEUM-Msrket is dull at
l2A@l2sc for crude and 22sc for re-
fined.
TALLOW-Quiet at 999sc;. stea-
riue dull at 94@10c. ...-. ........
WHISKY-Steady at 9Oc.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-06-25
Agricultural Statistics.

. The forthcoming report of the De-
partment of Agriculture gives the fol-
lowing general summary of the number
of acres planted, the quantity raised
and the aggregate value of the princi'
pal crops of the United States during
1871; Indian corn, 34,09l,l 37 acres,
yielding 99l ,S9S,0O0 bushels, worth
$47S.275,9OO. Wheat, 1898 1913 acres,
yielding 23O,732 400 bushels, worth
$29O.4ll,S2O. Oats, S,365,SO9 acres,
yielding 255, $4,000 bushels, worth
$lO2,570,030. Potatoes, ], 220,9l2 acres,
yielding l20,46l,700 bushels, worth
ST., S36,67l. Barley, l,l77,666 acres,
Welding 26,1lS,500 bushels, worth
$2l,54l,777. Rye, 1,069,53l acres,
Welding 1886, 800 bushels, worth
Sl2, l45, 646. Buckwheat, 4l3,9l5 acres,
Welding S,32S, 700 bushels, worth
6,9O0,26S. These seven crops furnish
a total of 66,2S2, 1868 acres, yielding
I,949, 237, 800 bushels, worth $9S3,6S2,.
ll2. There were $50, 169 acres planted
in tobacco, which yielded 263, 1876, 100
pounds, worth So, 90l, 42l. The hay
crop was cut from l9,009,052 acres,
and Welded 22,239, 400 tons, worth
$35l,7l7,035 The cotton crop amount
ed to 3, 100000 bales, worth 500 %, sos.