, 1874-08-04


Alsn, ii,5is bu bar:ey ehupoA hy rail.
Tho ccaps in Now Englan1 nro excel1eut, aa-
pccialfy their great ateple, lay. That section
has not heesl 70 parsinonionsly supplied with
rai.. ns tho Northwest. Henco batter growth.
Tho leading produce maskots woro rather moro
active to-tlay, having partially recovered from
the rutiguo which followed tho excitements Of
Friday last. There was a moderate shipping
movement, and rather strong speculative feel.
Ing in aoyora1 departments, which would proba-
bly, have borne moro fruit but for tue fact that
thoro 10 holiilay in Liverpool, und many
parties wero cnntious about trading, in the
alsonce Of adviceH from that point. Tho corn
corner was not much tailed about though it ia
generally understood Tint tho Doarsl Of Trado
will DO pla eed III q worry awkward dilemma ii it
bo asked to discipline some members who failed
to deliver com oil Friday afternoon through no
fnn.t or their own. There is nothing in tho rules
Of tho Board to provide for such alt occurrence,
aud it IL with thc,n simply 1nattor Of 'pay or
leayo." In the collrts, wAero tho equities OF
euHcH nre HoInatlmeh studied, u different cDuCu-
ninn might be arrived ut.
Tho dry goods mnrl!ct was quiet and prlcea
stonly and iirn In tho Grocery trnao tloro was
! moderate degseo Of activity aud prices wcto
unchanged. ruling firm Mt Saturdays quotations:
Battes and cheese wore roahonabiy aetiye and
commanded full prices. NJ now featurcs wero
Noted IN tho haYelng, leather, tobnceo, md oil
markets. Coal WaB quiet at m naYn1,cD Of 26c
per ton IN Letligl and Lnckawarna. Wood re-
mains quiet and firm. riuh were i'll good de-
man1 ai,d firm. Dried fruits ruled quidt
The reeoipta OF lumber nnco Saturday laye
been very heavy. One OF tho largest tleots Of
tho scaaon was lying At tho wholesale DOCKS
rho demand was ;,nodorato and Tho rnarket easy.
toriats woro steady and moro actlyo. Hardware,
including metals. mills, &C., ro,nan quiet. Wool
was aatisfactorlly aotivo and firm. Hides,
hay, Hops aud broom-corn "ore without special
good demand, but trading was restricted. owing
to moderate offerings Of good seed, which waa
rnostly inquired for. Heavy receipts Of now
potatoes calsetl u weak fcoling to prevail, and
wa1,ta. Groen fruitH sold ut Inst weels's IrIces
Poultry mud egga met with moderate demand,
HighwineB woro in moderate demand mud firm
| at tho ldeancn gained last wook !; though Now
VIVA relatively lowor than Chicago. Tho olror-
| inga hero wero light, with fur demand for
shipnent, and small rocoipta in proportion to
M tAo outward movement. ba!ea wore reported OF
2o9 ptlA " 93o pos gallon.
There waa fair inquiry ut former rates, at .!11lu
for cor, Aud 2y{s Tor wlaeat, by vail to lnflaio,
but carrieln generally asked 10 advance and
oatni1ied 6;{o tor corn to Oswogo in one case.
total Of sis charters wore reported which will
cnrry out ,UOD bu wlleat 100,0 QUO bu corn
and 80, ,0uo Lu oats.
Provisions wero moro actiyc, aud again
stronger. AIcss pnrk advanced It's por brl, iurd
800 rer 100 ihB, n1,d 1ncatn $o per H.. Thuro ,YaB
ngood demand for NIL classes OF pork product,
mostly speculative. and baaed Oh tho roportei
| enlal atockn liore and elsewhere. The Angust
deliveries Of pork and lard aro Hnuil, thus fur,
aud tlss tosl<lH to straugthau tho ualadg Of
holders, WHO uso fcw onouE|. In number to Lo
ahlo to form close corporation, and mnko
prices to sult tlc.nHoiycs We uote that tho motto
ct Now York III provisions IL also "e1cosior."
Tho market closed firm at tAo following range
| Of prices, Moas pork, oasl or seller August,
| s21: 1:4GQ92l:60; do, seller September, s24. ID
! QpsA.75; do, aoller October, nominal do,
/! ~'Isr Deeo'nbcr, slo.o0@10.26; Do soler tho