, 1874-06-15

ei,tting On lht1rRtnv evening Inst frcllo u.s. 700
brlA Hour, l,6GO. quo bu wheat, and BIZ, 200 b
The Doara Of Tralo decided to-tlay, by wtat
aooned to DO rathor oloHo vote, to nd ourn on
tho 2at inet. to do honor to tho cornerstone Of
tho nov Government building.
Thoro In great stoa1 Of dissatisfaction among
members OF Tho Doari Of I'rAlo on tho s,ibioct
Of margins in corn. It In alleged that tic go,,-
tIeman who 10 running tt,o corn lenl for
i.sn1n1lf Or othors koope lB personal account ut
delivered TO him, aud lsoops lts marginal no
count with another banl, nj ofl,oor OF wliel, Is
polniary supposed to DO dooply intoroAtcd in
tho s'leccHa Of tito combination which now coll
whether it Is fair to raqtro mombnra
to put up IRrd lnonoy, whom thoy nro
not sure TINT canh Id put up oi, tho
other aitio. 1t Ia a1su queliel what would DO
should considerably oxceod tho e100,O00 OF 30
curity for pnyment Md tho margins not bp paitl.
Also whothcr or not tue 1,onrsl Of 1rndo would
DO iiab!o in silcli caHo, AZ tho boiMls aro sEuod
ita 1nombers Il ,nay. DO That tl,oro is
no OCCASION for dIatrust =; but tho prosont plnn
Of trhnsaoting tho margin h,lslnoBs undoubtedly
preaonta tho opportunity for operations Of q
character which tie wit1o-awako mclnpern Of Tho
Hoard arc jnst loginning to roa!izo na possihlo.
Tho proseut Indications arn TINT tho noarl will
change tho ru'o for dop0ttiny margfnH HI ~ TO
provide tlat when oltllur iarty dosires It, lilo
money sl'all DO placoa in tho l,ansla Of tho Troay
cial deposit until callua for
Tho loading produco markets woro eyon moro
irregular to-day, aud wenh; wheat hoiug tho
chief oxcoption, aud TINT wts dull A good lsnl
chnractor, bo'ng done. with lona cottlcd moIiyo
than usual. Uncertainty Of opinion with regard
tn tlo future Of yalncH wna quito gouclul. Tho
slipplng lnovomonE wnu lArgor thnn anticipated
" those who Watched tho coUrgo at tho nlurkat.
tatn
interior and l0cal rotxll trade at ilvm pricoa.
Whlo tho 1omal1a IL ntill cll,ely to n,uut con~
Hunpttvo rantn, thoro in growing inclination
among bityors to order ln advance Of i.n,ncdinio
temdIng to promote n speculative foullng.
Groceries wero III bottor ro1ueBt titan 0,l
yesterday. or Tho day beforo, hit tho general
markell was larelug III nctlssty. Tho ,prico-
white sugerv. ,Corfooa are yaiy il,n lust
as .proAout, and soem IilsnlY to astynsiuo.
Yoas n'ho nrn he!d Mt very full rrlcos.. Soaps.
starch. candles. aud most otllor lsnoH rl,lnd
quoted quIot and firm. Fish woro in l,osler lc~
nuest nj utchn,lgol prices. yNo ncw foutnreb
wore noted in tho lantllor, baggng, pig iron.
coal: woo1, and lalut markos. Oils rnloa quiot
at about yestortaay'a quotations.. 1nrd oil las
an upward tendency III conHcqmcnco OF tho OIL
hancod cost OF tho raw nlntcrlnl. Carbon co,,-
tiAuos easy, ns do also whalo, linBeol and tur-
pentinc.
LILO Wholesale l1mber marriott wAa quiet to-
dav. Tho receipts woro worry an'all, aitt only
two or throo carSuoB wero Oh Halo. lilo gard
trade waa about up to the nyoragn, tho mayu-
mont being principally to tho interior. Prices
waro unchanged. rl,l.''g stoady for gnod lrabor,
hnt at ll.oo@ia.oo tor common. atoInla md
nails wore in continued good t'cmnna for tho eo1-
son. tho lattor vory firm ut Ssl.75 rnloB. Brick,
limo, mud other building n,ntoriala wero ,11,-
chanped. Thero Wns sonlo inquiry for tue bottor
grades OF timothy hay, nnd, owing to light offer
S1brr frr+ al
These gradea woro wanted to III outside orurs.
The den.anA for prairie IL chetsy laeat, as.l tho
supply ample. Seeda were qniot. Timothy and
clover arc 1rm iaiilet nnu Hunenrnn envy.
Hops and broonl-corn mot with light domand,
Old potatoes were slow and eaay, wlilo tho few
now offered sold reality. dreon fruits woro
stoply, except ctlorriea aud strawberries, which,
being In larger supply aud slow, were ottorel ut
lover prices. Tho poultry market was actlye,
especially for chickens, md recont prices were
Highwincs wero quiet, bnt steady, at the ro-
cent decline, and generally quote1 firm, though
New York was easier, at 9Ue. Sales woYo limited
to 100 brla at 0115c por gallon.
ahalo eaHier, ut 10 for wheat, 95SD33{o for corn,
aud 3a for oats, all By sail to lnnulo. 70 Os-
wego. corn WAS takon ut 10; and wheat to Kings
ton at 74ic. Thore wero moro y.ssols offering.
A total Of Is charters was reported, which will
carry out 10000 bu whoat 100000 Blu oorn, and
$4,000 bu oata.
Provisions wero weak There wa8 nothing
doing except IN mesa pork, Which opcned loo be-
low the closing price Of Friday, aud receded
27}Go further, but closod somewhat 1sruler.
Seller July mas the wcak point showing that the
weight como from parties who wero a1l1iona to
provide for deliveries to bo made two weeks
honce. Lard was noninnily 21z@bc por 100 jbs
lower, with no buyers, and meEts woro quoted
~ on on shoulders, and 10 towor On uladles.
The market closed Bteady at the following
range OF prices: Mess porl cGsh or soIlar
do, sellar Auguat, 917.45G017.50; do, Bell-
er tho year, el4.25@14.5o. Lard, cash or
aellor June, s11.o5@ll:1o; do, aollor July
sll:lo@ll.12}4; do. aollor August, S1l.25@
lard, lo22s@11o;:lc. sweet-piokled hama. 1l@1l1lo
per lb for 1S@lG-ib Averages; dry-salted 1naats
loose Of for shoulders, cash, and G14@
6SGc seller August; 90 for short ribs, cusll, and
o1{@u7Go seller August; 9!nlf@01so for short
cloar, cas1,. sud 911@9I1e aollor August; 594c
The same boxed ut 4 tW16o por Il, above thesa
| prices. Bacon mcnts, 71so for phoudora, l0c
for short riba, t0114c for abort clear, all Iackol
in hlItls; TIC same loose, 10 lover. Bacon
hamu, 12la@1io. Mess beef; el1.01@l1.25 !;
| s22.5o@23.00: City tallow. 71l@7y4o; greaso
600 brlB noas pork at s17,a0; 900 brls lo, Aollcr
5Mly. at $i9.a0; l,ouo br'a do Mt $l7.37M; 1850
brla do at s17.5 1000 brle do ut s17.20; $50
bYls 90 At Si715; $50 brs Do at !l7:laN LOO
Tho Daily Commercial Repor. glvos tho fol-
| lowing ey tho Ehipmonts Of provisions from thia
city fot tho week endiug Juno II, 1874, and since
Nov. l, 1879, together with compartments:
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"Ssa jsas fisgliaaa fil oss asd se + 81, so,a tes