, 1873-09-11

Withdrawn from atore yesterday for city con-
sumption: 4,27O bu wheat; 4 4,252 bu corn 4,304
bu oats 1,15o bu rye j; 3,344 bu barley.
Tho following grain has been inspected into
store this morning up to 10 O'Clock 672 cars
wheat 9515f cars and 1880 bu corn I'll cara
oats &c cars rye 1905 cars barley. Total
Il ,001 cars) 410,0 900 bu.
The National Pork-Paekors' Convention con-
voned In Myera' 0pora House at 10 o'clock this
morning. Delegates nre present from tho prin-
cipal cities Of the Union, and tho session prom
iAos to be US harmonious as it is important. OF
the resulta to follow tlero will bo time enough
to speak hereafter. The provision trade Is grow
ing more important eaeh year, and il now one of
our large industries, and, while It is fact TINT
tho handling and curing Of product must noces-
character Of the demand, there is no good reason
why q uniform standard OF weight md cut
should not be adopted. Our local packers and
dealers have made extensive arrangements for
tho entertainment Of thoir guosta. A full report
Of the doinga of tho Convention will be found in
tho local columns.
THE 1IAnHkrs
Thero wss very fair business transacted on
Change to-day, more especially In the grain
market, provision dealers being moro especially
engaged In Attending the Convention Of Pork
Packers and Provision Doalera now in session,
and showing the delegates around. Prices on
wheat, corn and oats wero castor. while on tho
smaller grains no important cAangoH occurred.
Tho recelpts were again liberal, but not as largo
~ Oh yeaterday.
In tho dry goods market there wero no changes
interruptedly activo, aud d feeling If ar1nnosB
and confidence preyailB among the trade gon-
orally. Groceries most with . liberal inquiry at
full former rates. The decline iu gold operates
but as yet thoro is no appearance Of weaknesa
In any department. OF tho market resulting from
the downward course Of gold premiums Butter
aud cheese were, quiet as previously quoted -
tho latter ~ ruling easy. Coal Iomaina
Eric. No changoB wero noted Ia the 1Hh aud
driod-fruit markets. Hay continues dull at
weak and Irregular prices. Hides and loathor
were reasonably active ut firm aud unchanged
prices. No now featuroH wero noted IN tho oil,
paints, pig-iron, and tobacco markets.
At tho lumber yards an active business waa
transacted, tho demand aa usual being prinol-
pslly for common boards joists, scantlings, and
| small timber, aud tho market Ia voTy arm. At
tho docks tho rocoipta woro moderate md tho
demand aessve to tho extens OF the offerings,
| prlcos ruling atrong. Lath and shingles ad-
! vanced. Metals and tinnera' stock without
| CHANGE, belng In continued good demand aud
| ilrm. Nails were aotiyo and STEADY at $4,621l
rates: There were no now features in tho mnr-
naval atoreH.
The wool-msrket MAS we'll attended by East
tub-wRshed wools advanced 1@2o. Hons and
broom.corn wore without special change, Tliuo-
thy seed WAS losa actiye, but steady, Il tho ad-
vance noted yesterday. Otlor Hoeds were uu-
about tho same range Of rrioos. Tho inquiry
for pouitry waa moderate, and tho supply, oapo-
cially Of Chickens, WAS large, consequently tho
market vas oasy. Game waH unchanged Eggs
IIighwineA nero dull and unchanged, tho only
aales reported being 100 brls irop-bot,nd at 02e
! Early In the day holders aAked 08o, but the or
/ dors HeEs few, the dcnand not urgent, hence