, 1874-11-20

Withdrawn from store yesterday for city con-
sumption: 3,115 BIZ Wheat, 550 bu oats, 092 bu
rye, and !, ,394 hu barley.
Tho following gruin has been inspected into
store tis morning, up to 10 o'clock: 10 cara
No, spring, II cars No. do, 81 cars No.
do, car rejected do {l0o whoat); 2 cars high
mixed corn. l8 cars No. do, % cars reiocted
do, cara no gsado (i3 corn, OF which II
are old); 10 cars No. 2 cats. cars rejected do
cur no grado; cars No. rye; car rejected
do; X cars No. 9 barley Is cars No. 8 do, 0
cars rejected do. Total {2l2 cars>, 3d. 900 bu.
Inspected ont: 124,722 bn wheat, 20.555 bu
corn, l2,24o bu oats. $3.50 bu rye, $500 bu
barley.
It is reported that at least one Of tho gontto-
men who form tile Committee in the SturgiB caao
has aigniflod his Disagreement with tho couclu-
sions arrived at. It uov ssoms On ii great deal
Of bitterness will be developed on tle trial Of
Mr.. sturgis, which is sot for tho 23l inst Mos.
of tho gentlemen who aro ton hia side" admit
that he 's open to tho charge Of uncommercia.
conduct, but claim TINT lis conduct ia no worse
than that Of many othor members Of tho Board
Hence they say they are opposed to making
scapegoat Of him and letting tho othors 70 FREQ.
Thsro u i,o doubt shat tue Board would bo very
much improved by purgation as respects prac-
.
effected without sort,ug out it's membership is
another question, which tho Board must decide.
Option trading may hayo baau gool thug
for Chicago in tho past, making n
1narket when otherwise there would have been
no market. But 7 cannot be disguised that the
tremendous growth Of option trading hero with.
in the paBt rwo or thtoo yoarB hns fosterod
'''sharpnoss" III not q few which tends to lessen
inAtoad or incrcaso tile pro1nca movement Of tho
West through tllls city, It il not possible for an
~ tr In nd
tne wolld against any approach to dlahonorablo
conduct Oh tho part OF any ono of ta members
but tho Board does owe It to itsolf, and to Bocio.
ty, to show to tho world that it will not coun-
touanca tlnmercuntilo conduct III ita meuauers
whether such action ou its pnrt would uyoiye
tho ceuBllro Of one Or of lnnny.
Tho olliccra Of tho Grand Trunk RAILWAY of
Ca,iada haYo givon notice that Oh and after this
date their rates Oh graln, md fourtii.ctass
ftei4ht from Chicngo a,sd milwaukee, to Portland
Will be 90 por lo0 lbs loss ttlan The curront rates
to Boaton. This il dasect bid for through grain
to Europe.
Tie provision leslotu hayo certainly ample
opportnnites for trading now. The regular ues.
sion OF tho Boara Of Trado call at 3;15 D. m,
morning deale at tho stock-Yards. Iiow sell
they improve tue time nay bo inferred from tho
25,uoo br4 pork, and 15.s5o tcs lard. '
IlIo loading produce markets woro rather slow
to,duy. except i'll provisions. The tradirg WIS !
again chioily IN options. Tile movement of
gra'n through tue city is nearly stagnatod. voly
moro than third OF tic average but tl,ero |
III very little falling or in tue speculative trad
,ng--indeeh, optlolla flourish on light supply I
THO cold a'ap OF lust night is probably tho line
aud practically opons cut packing.
Tho osy-gootls maskct was without special now |
fcAtutos. Irnde, If not active, waa fully up TO |
tho nycrago OF past SEASONS at a corresponding
amongst the jobblng trade generally Grocer |
ios continue to meet with fair inquire mud ro-
1aain steady III prloo. Domestic dried fruits aro |
,nacEivo, but asido from. .applos--wlch show |
Foreign fruits wore troely distributed 10 local
aud interior buyers, aud were again quoted firm.
No improvement III the demand for canned goods |
was apparent, orders, ~ heretofore, being re-
str1utod 10 such atnolinta AZ wcro necessary to
supply immediate wanta. Prices are iirm. Fisll |
were quoted quiet. and, with tho exception Of
woro stcady iu ptsco. Coal, wood, |
leatllcr, pig-iron, aud oils woro quiet Al pray-
ousy quoted.
Tfio offerings ut the dookB wore liberal. but
were few NH. fur botwcen. lumber was held !
anu boll at tho old prices, Tho ward business
was Il littlo alaok. In Metals, nails, and iron |
there waa nothing TO report. Dusinosa kueps up
1soted to lew variations. Tho hop, wool, unl
bsoon.-corn maElsetB wor0 quoted llrn,, though |
quiet, except the last. trado in which waA satia-
factory. Timothy hay advanced, owinE to itB
Which caused demand in this market Tor ship
!nent to thnt pont. Prairie wns wanted at
home. ana! ruled tirm. soods wero ysry quiet
oSg ngg 10 10 tls extremely lght offerings Tho ro-
prices. '' ~ 1"''
llgilwinea we're qulet aud steady ut tic auota-
nSna t' y yesterday, sa!es Loing limited 10 100
et!angod, aud thore was not much uirored hare,
Iho shtpmehts from this port yesterday woro
mora than double tito roccints.
lalio lrelghts woro dull and nomtpa,ty nm.
cllnnged. Only two chnrtcrs wars r"m1,taI
which will carry out 40,D00 bu wlIoat. One wus
takon at 10o to Oglenshnrg. nu!Telo satoy arS
aud Il III possible that tho iast has
oral OF our YanAaR YYlil lav IN tha ,rintom h, La