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, 1874-05-09

now civil engineer on tho Psotlo Railroad.
Binco tho denth Of Mr. Tyler, his widow has
boon porploxed By long ard bitter lawsuits over
the property wil!ed to her by her mother. and
Jamos River, Which tho chill,on OF his first wife
entlonvored to take from her. Both quits hayo
boen decided In her favor, and Sherwood Forest
tho place where a!lo paasod tho happy years Of
her marriuEe-wili bo her future homo.
MArRImoNY AND oR1uKET.
An action for hreach Of promise was tried in
London, laat month, which, in tho proccsu OF de-
volopment. revealed aquaint and curious feature.
Tho plaintiff young lady OF 81 years Of ago
ia the daughter of Mr.. John Anderson Afathlo-
aon, q morchant Of Glasgow, and the defendant
iH cotton-broker. IL buainoss In Liverpool.
Tho plnintiN and defendant fret met at tho
housa OF common friend, laat Juno, and, being
mutually attracted, wero botrothcd, with tho
consent Of tho young lady's parents, at tho ond
OF fortnight. Tho marriage WAS arranged to
talso place tho following October, and, tho do
fandant having returned to Liverpool cor
reapondence Of an affectionato character was
established botwoen the lovers, Lettcrs wcro
exchanged with regular frequency, and no
change In the tenderness Of their tone was ap-
psrent up to Aug. 81.
At that date, tho defendant addrcHhed q letter
to MIR, n1athioBou, whoroin 10 stated that his
change; Tint l,o no oneor tovod her as 10 did al
first and, struggle as ho would against the
tendency, Its affection for hor steadily declined.
lIo frankly solicited tho adylco OF MIR. Mathio-
con al to whethor, undor tho circumstances, IT
would be right or wise for him to conclude his
engagement nut! marry tho young Indy,
Mr.. Mathleson respond9a by telegraph ro'
inotliatoly held, at which tho following con-
yersation took place. Mr. Matlioson heing
tho interlooator, Have you eyor sald any
toward her?" mo" ''IIaA there boon any
thing In her letters to indicate change OF fool
iug Of, hsr part!" mo- Has anything boou
aaId or dono by Mary to variant any change il
your foolings toward her 7" "No." II Has eny
rumor, report or letter, becn received by any
Of yor friends os anything g boon M aaia Or lons
'FNo." " Has any gossiping atory.reaohcd you
affecting aIary3" '"Nothing Of tic kini."
iato any ENHANCEMENT 2" No" "WIst Is
thora 10 prevent your fulfilling your ougago-
ment7" hlho1e ii ono thing, and that Il, I
hive discovered m t4st she: dQes not take saal-
Il wan an nlnAlSslsAe4 H qFlohet that did the
business and 4s3 NSblF,spuGh' "MsES VA
, 1874-12-23

SifEEp-ConB1erIng tho largo rscoip!s and the fact
butchers. tho market displayed strength than II
could reasonably haso been exreetod to do AZ activo
snnng r esna enabled hoeEa Of g9o To- e3trs M
low ad medium qualities but li.te sought after,
aud uod irregulnrly lower. Sales at s5.0o0o.75
Mallory l. Dro sold is carloads {aS3 hcatl}, av-
srasnE from 90 - 70 q ~ It's, =. s3.cakGooo. Koya
Brown obtained 1926 nurraTo 3GS aISYo'
DurrAIo, Dec 2e:mCAGrLE-leccip!s. 225; total for
tho wsek, 49so Tle I rs. - nolal during holiday
full iic advance OIL ast wcekd prices. Not tho usual
sposf f, Of o o as g Of
aysrsa s asns 5 shisn sise
steers averaging 9?5@ l.o2s na, at ss.76@ls1H iuo
ls Kontueky steers, ayoragnR l2c0 ha, at si.70 Il
chs,okos atoors averaging oa3 u, Ct $3.50.
wcalern shecp salos of laoS Western alesp averag-
inE saGs93 na, at $is1hea5;,so ~ ..,, A., .,
coo. Markot dull. Workers, sd4o@3s5; heavy hogs.
WArERTowN, MASS.
WArEETowy, aIass., Dee. ca.--DEEs' CArpLg-Ro-
colrts. AUS supply light stochs in moderate request,
dealers asking il l,tal pyses = last weel but on
sst oGasa n;'its, s'ooo5o; sssond scso
s,iEEr AND LAADs-Reecp.u, 5a1. Thu require
mens Of tho tsa'o aro light, ,t last weeks prices
hardly sustained. Sheep IN ots each; eS-
Ira, aa.0oe56oo: farley rleep, 47.03Gs7.75 per Ii.
Last LIBERTY,
LAST LIBERTY, Pa.. Dac. 23.-cxvr1E--ncccIpts TO-
ARy, 10ia hcal THO for yard salru IL quito light
far, and not many arc billed to arrive. Not lnany
yet hand but irado fs lively and atock eeling we'll
iess, $500 to $3.50 medium to good, S560 to 5000
common to fair sl00 to $500 Rtociord scarce at
$a.7a to $3.50 btllu, s2.e5 to $3.50.
lIoaslecelptB tu-tty, l,10J head, Yorlcra, ,$Bh0 10
to.75; philadelphia, $500 10 s!.25.
sHt:Er-lseeoipa today 5000 bead. Extra. $3.50 to
$7.oo pri'ne $3.50 to s6o3; medium, ss75 to s5.5.
br. LOUIS.
ST. Lou1r, Dee. 2..-lloaH-!tctlya anil ilrmor;
Yoritrrs, f50G0.oo; packing gsatlcs s9.e5a6Sy;
ceIrts, 1,BS0
GArrLE-ln good local demand at Unchanged priecs |;
reeelts*, 62j.
CINCINNATI.
CtHc1ESaTr, O., DOC. 32,-lloGR-Neceipts, E7i2:
actiYs and tin,er; common sJ.0G@8.4o; Mlet.in to
fair, sG.b1GlG.a; good packing md butchers, sG.85
70u; oStra $1.loGs7eo. Very fow llcft over unsod.
Shipments, aI.
, 1874-12-23

ezra, so,'uen, mud ,naroa. 81 preservation Of
yrases p,Fcllaro q atorus, ee ssaooO; repairs Of
Mr. ise!gh novel u ro,l,lco tho tten for tho cou-
ilnHssls expenses of Tho 1.avy
After discussion, tho ,noilon wan roJcc.ol.
1n tug courae OF Tho discussion, Nfr, Uroaner NJ.
sailed The administration Of tic Navy Departulont
particularly III ounne:t!on Ei tho running Of tlo
o eo,lreo Of thst topsrtrcnt hai brought Tic Gov.
Tie Of Pity iey asS NaSy Was liz a
and ,lghy eotnlmn1on Of contractors and joll,cra.
wcro constantly hwlnllng tho noyornneni. liz de-
nouncc tho appropriation Of s5,o0oooO ,nalo At tIo
Inst sess!on Under tho scare ot war Mill spain ~
wcro to tuko microscope anil oxamno tho navy TO-
1ay e aso could not soa Tlcro ono dollar of ihat
Tho atln,tnistrntion Of the navy was ,lcfouacd by
Measrp: Halo <afc>, Archer, md ooocl...
Mr. u!ttcnen recognized Ito fact TINT tho nrools.
Ign NayyYArd had been Hink OF political corruption
for nnty years hut, although It was IL, ia hlrct.
hta election waa aepet.tcnt of y; No man inodo or
over On lin. On tho contrary, pcrroctly disrnp-
Vt aao i ne aaa co. letter dr1m menOer
son III carrying tho Congressional c1esfon agninat
lin ich'ttcnloh ant1 thero no question that men
wcro planted In Tie 13rooyn NayyYard for political
hcre stood upon to stocks ono Of tho ton Rloops-of-
wnr voted last year, which waB rotttng for want Of
eoFersng. bceauao t1cro was no money to coYer it.
pairs Of tho Tcnnnsaeo
Mr.. .O'Ne1ll dofonlod tho Secretary Of tho Navy
Ha recommended the abolition NJ Of Ill minor navy.
yards an tho establishment Of ono grand navy- yard
Finally tho Committee roso md tho House passed
tho bi
SOUTHERN PETITION.
The spcaker proaentcd communication from the
bana, With rogard 10 the troubles In TINT statc Ro-
fsrred to tho Select Committee on that subject.
, 1874-12-23
N 0NEY AND COMMERCE..
.FINANCIAIt,

TUESDAY EvEH1no, Dee. a.
EuNinoss In financial circles waa quiet and
fsrsIy to-day. TAoro Ia NIL observable increase
III The arlo,nt Of commercial paper offered for
d"ro''nt. Merchants aro giving tho!r notcs in
i"a'eincnt OF accunuts agatnst thom, and tl,oso
oic eold by tho tako,s. The lomand from mis-
t'Hnso,s SOURCES is fnir, but is not equal 10 tho
stu'ply. Tho grain ind pnrk mon nro borrowing
very lightly. II at all; ant Outside borrowers OIL
wl,nm tlie lontlers depond III active timex to all
torl tholr surplus funda arc fer. Mercantile
temnn1D aro groatIy lcAscncd by the caao OF col
lccl,onU.
la(oa Of discount arc Ms before quoted: IN per
cent to regular oustonors, with CONCESSIONS to
in,ier sntlent borrowers with satisfactory cont-
naala. Tho market Is anything but stringent,
nl.a lilo prospect 10 TINT 1t will 10 oasy with the
hoginmug Of tile new yoar. Btroct ratcs are SGD
lSpcr cent; real estnte loaus nre 3@l0 por cent.
Nov York exchange 10 firm at 75c premium.
Tho otders from The country hanks for Now York
exchange continue largo. Currollcy is being
ahippnd ovory day to Now York.
Tho movement OF CURRENCY to tic country iB
insignificant, 1t ia flowing III from nlmoat oyo1y
direction, though tho aggregate movement is not
larga.
Tho clearingg aro so, 100000,
Tho National Dank nt Olatl,o, Kan,, has sur-
rendered its charter on account Of tho high tnxcs
imposed by tho City Council.
NATIONAL RANK oN0ASIxED.
Tho United Statoa Comptroller Of tho Currency
furnishes tho following athtclnont OF Natsonal
Hank organized:
2,212-Oakxnd Nations Dsuk, Oalslhnd, III. Author
lied capital sioeto; raltl-i, capital, $4,000, L. q.
CaHN, rrontdept; JOHN Rutherford, Caslior, Auhor-
lied to conln1cneo bustncsa Lee. ~, 1874.
INTEREST AEltoAp.
The following aro tho rates Of discount at the
1nnJ{rr nil rooi Too
, 1874-12-23

Forest avenue. II cor Of Thir.y. VI, VT,
25xl94 ft, dated Dec. 1....:...,............ 2
North lralstcd Vt, 30 II 4 Of Sophia u, " +, 23x
1916 9.l0 II, hated March 20, 1H73.
Western nynnllc, 3 Q cor Of Twanty.1lrst 1t, WI,
45xl0AN II, !Htct1 Doc 2f.................... l
Mapowootl Nv. 1o;t + Ii Of Faltou 81, I. 25xllo d
. II, dated Nov. 12.... .......... ........,...
Taylur ri, 175 It " of 'Desrtatnts st. = I, 25111S
ii, tlated Dec. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2
onrrol ay, "A q W Of 11osno nv. II I. 2axl2o II, =
1ccrs st, Al It II uf Thtrty-thirt at, r t, a11150
IT, datNd Jnno 20, 1879. 1S?.......,...,........,.
Deers 81. GB It II Of Thirty-thira st, W +, 2Jxla0
II, tated Junn 30, 1874. 72......,...........,...
AIcQrcRur 1t, gun IL Of Btuwart nv, II +, .5x
1a5 #, tlntel Dto. b..... ....::.................
Eric *, 2IG It " Of 9HlEwtck st, q {, Hx10U It,
with buildings, datcd Dee. %. 9............... 4
NORTH OP CRY i.lMifs, WITHIN RADIUS VI stt
FROM uGuIEr-lfoURE.
ts0 Of II q It, J,0t Of Hubc'n part Lot Of
" -, NV 4 Gct. 90, 10, II, dated Oct 7.....A
SOUTH OF CITY Lla[lrst WITHIN \ NAn1uB Of III
PROM TiIE Cau5tT.!EouBE.
Grand boulevard. q cor bf Forty-thtrl Ht,
ef tdeoraa s. EHaex to W. Q. Story, 29ixl50
Fl, aatad Dee, .......................S e5
Torty-aevcnth VI, 3i7,5 fl " Of Morgan st, If,
2axloj $40 It, dated Dec. II. .................
Lat 81 lu I i. 1ohuson's rart Of k,Boat
Sec. 4, ~, IA, .i9tett Doc. .l......,.......
, 1874-12-23

Ton1EaN EXCHANGE,
III. christopl q 20: quote foreign exchange:
Fraukfort. 4o5s@4l14; Holland 41@ll1S; Don.
marx, 5o1.4; sSoden 2719; Norway, lid.
GABLE TRANSFERS.
London, 402; pnrla G1056.
LATEsr.
New YoRK, Dec. 22.-Moncy, after loaning at
4 par cent, closed Mt 36p31l. Primo mercantile
paper. G1a7l1!. Considerable money is Htill going
South for cutton.
Sterling tlr1n for alxty.etay at 4sAe4@4s5, and
weak for sight at 469tW42o.
Produce exports for tho wook, e6, 5os.s5o, q
decreaue from laht week u $7s2, ,9da.
Gold steady Mt 11l19@ll1%. borrowing ratea,
9,2, md fiat.
Treasury disb,raemonts, s12o, o,oou,
Cleavinga ;20,O00, 600. ........
Spcclu engagements for tomorrow, $100,0Do.
ao'o11mentH dull. 6tate and railroad bonds
4nies
The oxcitomont in Btocks has suhsidod, tho
market bc:''t. lorH fororsh than any dny Hirco
thu atsact commenced OIL Pacific Mail. At tho
opening Ut h,lBneHs tho 1nnrkot was irregular,
Dit III the naait higher, nftor which thero was q
decline OF t4G9l ior cent, which was followed by
n full recovery. Later OIL t,cro was another de-
cl!ne along Tho entire list Of 1loDlfNs por cent,
%lt tue shof deens y ,at rne. as w was
Takio waa nshoro ut DaEucgat; but on tho nn-
nouEcctncnt that tho report was incorrect, aided
BY " dlApatch from Washington to tho ailact tint
hufus ilatch had invited an Investigation of the
Compauy's n!thirs by q conemitteo Of
CouSresu, Which invitation waa accept
Cd, the stock rallied from 84}}a to 3d11.
Tho markct Waa very strong ut tho
isllnl cIoto, u,'d u shurp advance Was made in
certain leading bpociulties. Northwestern COM
mon led the lat II, rise 10 49, 4, cloan atvanro
af per cont. Lako Shore rallied to SO19, st.
ranl common to WI, paoitle Mail to ;iGAl,
Mcstoln Gnion to so19. and Wabash to 24llii.
The ADVANCE in Lake Shore was basce! on rl,,lors
Of 3@4 per cont aiyidulld III February. a
prominent feature Of tho market to-day WIS the
large b,lsncss dono iE sellers OPTIONS. Tho
difference between seller Aixty days and regular
way Maa 31Ii:5a rer cent i'll tho caHo OF tho New
York Central aud Woatorn Uniou. and j1G255 por
cent in lock island. lacitic3la!I, Wabash mad Lako
Shore. Transactions agKroEated 9li, ,U00 hhures,
If Which 2 70I) were Pacific Mail, 4, 5U1 WeBtarr,
union. dD,0u0 Northwestern common, 5000 1socl;
1s!alul, 3.7G0 ST il,tl. J,101 Eric, 450Oo Lake
6horo, 5000 ohios, $4,000 Wabash, and q. 00O
Union lI,riiIe.
, 1874-12-23

p1nee hero, In response 10 tho ate ayancu ut tho Eat
Taere aso Indications Ut upward movement ln
liussed Oil tho len,and for Which IL Tho Increase.
TArpentiua remains l!r4n at tho improvement noted
yostorday. Lard oil is wenk. Wl!a!o, sIorIn, and
ntier descriptions ruod ateauy. We quota: Car
DO do lllaaa iegsi tssl, i:o s dss, III l5xciiic; do
headlight, 175 lc,:,, 17Gel7Xc; extra wucr lard oil,
st.luGal No. !, g5u: No. sos; linaeal raw, 83r5
@?a5 neasfoot oil, strictly lsso, s.o5 do. extra, 10
et95o;, do. No. !, 15aBau; bunk OIL IT'D; straits.
so at s1o ns'
PUrATOEs-The tralny IL principally III srlall lots
from storo. H. ftv loz wero oIGrcA CIloice VIII
cousin and Eastern peaoll.ows wore nrm tt 836a9ge,
and Western ut 13GS90c, aueorling to condition.. Car
lots Ut Westorn are quoted u. fSl91ho.
RAILROAD Following are tho rates 10
tho laAdng Eastern pong:
, 1874-12-23
THE LArEsrpURcHasE OF De s0azA CABRAL.

70 the Editor Of The Chicago Tribune:
Cu1cAGo, Doc n1.-In your isst1o Of this morn
it,g YOU rive full account Of tho recent pur~
chase Ut n larso and beautiful tract OF land nost
Lebanon Springs, N. T., by that rich but respect
ahlo man, Don Do so,lza cabral, now a resident
of South Amorlca Tho writer Of that n1tic!o Is
correct ~ rar al ho goes but, 1t am correctly
informed, llo has told only hhlf.
1 arrived frou, New York this u. m and hanoo
an prepared to give you tho latest, md, an be-
ltoyo. tho truoes, acconnt Of tho doinga Of our
South American friend.
It in reported III New York, and confessed By
the largest roa!-oatato owners thore that Don Do
so,,za Cahra! hun nbont completed tho purchase
OF Central Park. and intend1, ut no lato dug, to
buit u Residence thoro for hinlsolf, which he will
oou.lpy with Aty now aon-in law, snring lilo vim
ter, Ho proforreA buying Central Park to other
properly, as thai Is already supplied with "foull.
tailss, cayos. and crystal sprl'gn." He haa not
as yet decided Npon the plans Tor tho paaoe thug
not surpuHR In grandeur ST. roter's. III Home.
Tho general appearance. ofcourso, will bo sone-
wst different.
Cabrai il uapposod to bo ono Of tho partloa
poBo Of rolensing Twsud. He Las
Rreat confidence in Twood, and has been heard
to shy TINT ho considered him ono Of our grout-
boon lot alons lo would hayo rot rich. IIa
wauta Tweeil rolnIsoa, w l,o h1a Expressed o DO.
nlro to put in hid to Lnill tho palaco.
I llal a!moAt forgotten 10 nay what tho onnald-
ornto1 would bo for Central Park bnk will
now inform yon 1t iB this: that ho proposes.
vl,on tho tlcn1 In mado cut to him for tliat hpen-
did traut of land, to ut oneo pay OF tho national
uobt.
lot mo aay. furthor, tint 10 ia really thu
fnup ma In Ia flint I,v unIa .vs
, 1874-12-23

q: following instruments wore filed for REQ
=: ; !st'slay, Dec. %;
Oily PNnPrnrY.
;. ,tl;", "a It W Vt Eurntlu. 81, q +, 24x
..4uH i, viii buildings, dated Das. 2l....$ 100
81. 49,. $3.50
a. ,',:,i ), ~, ltat II W rnr Ut llurlllt It, aw
l. upr1ft, with buildings. datel D0u. l0.., 4,GDl
. s.t ,!e Ilosu, talcd Doe. 13..,,...,...., A,.DI
al.1tt, datsa nSs ia............... ~ . ..... ~ Boos
Csrroll w, 300 IT " Ut Mood ut, I, 2sxlaJ3s It,
aatel Ney; y, = =; s
undivided " Of ias &.lox2ao 1t, dssea Doe U. a,s9s
, 1874-12-23

t0FGlGH HlHrHbIAs
L1vEnronL, Dec. ELL IL. m.-Fonr, 92s@e3s Gil.
Ehc:s-~lnter, y 5aGs9a %; srrng, So 7de5sa I'd;
white, W 1o.ltalos ~ club, los 4deSlos ID. Corn
39atS30a ID. Fork, B5s. Lard, itR Gtt.
lttcupss Of waleut during tho last t4ree days, $4,000
qrs-9aoa ora long .tn,erlcau.
LIVERPOOL, Dac. 2a-3 y. sn.-Nreatlstutia firm
WhuAt--uhl, 1o4 4aal0s 6l sprlali, IS GdGaoA al ;
wintcr 9s oGsyh nd. uosn, aoa ssles4oa 3D. Weather
IivEGrool, dc. :a2.-s p. m.-sfarkct. unchanged
Llyt.Ipuui., Due. as p. ln-Cor4t 39a 3d@a0l I'll.
nest unchanged. -
LuNpoa Duc. 2a-5 p. n.-Consols for money, 01s1
G59l;2: arronE, GItA995 5-20s Of VI, 10G1 llo 'G7
lu7; lo-4uI, loi new 81, 1903; Now York Ooutral,
% Ertc, IS; preferred, 4a.
Talowi 404. Turpontlno .ha,
lAnls, Dec. 9!-ltentey, Ctr roc.
LEvEarooL, Doc. oa.-Nrealstutrs firm. California
club wheat 1Ua 4l@l0s al rel Western apriug, es 81
G30H 81 rel wluter, va Gdt99s ID.
, 1874-12-23

1IUas-Tho Hlnrket opened active md atrong this
morning, tooame niou quiet and caslcr toward oon,
but again roviycd ~ tim tay woro awny and closed nj
strong with only aa1l amount OF stock lsft over mt
sold. Tho receipts, though some 40oD in oxcoas Of
yeaterays supply foil short Of the number nntlcpat-
Cd aud ulco fcn below tho trade requirements. This
lloga prices forced up 6Gatoo rer 100 tbs, Tho
buser eaas OF thippng hogs also ,vero nhade higher
improvement wna noticeable. Ba!es wero 1nale ut
s5.6o7 which s wider range thnn prIcea have bud
for n,lInb0s Of layH. John NalIwork obtained the
outside ETuro for three car-loa11 averaging 497 It's,
The next highest $7.55, obtained hy Conoycr n
Hull. for 10 heal averaging 341 ibs. Below somo
Of tho trMNsfqis.
, 1874-12-23

g sslo,!nE Ut ft!A1l Gsah sa'rs M ohanUe ineluds:
232oo bu chlclty at ef.2a;i far IN. !.
Asencrut a1nrf.eta.
AdGoHoL-Wan firm at 5t.astsl,oa.
soa Is oq i ssa s rs' ss
eS1 eSosa r i1s ssS viii z g ss n s!o H a
VIII work itsclt Into coiea l.'!F hro'n. 0a1oNc;
eo," e fr d" sS9e inies'9r hraa 7sae.
ress!s hqyo hsei. psoy l!esrat b IT. tho outward
stoua in storcarc s no ateriay larger ha useR no.
Ylora IN not now Ia tlera likely tn bs for
tine to come my oses.A''ly nf choce tapc ,ntter
any concession. Low a.1 1ettn gralca Ara selling
rA.iler Irrcgulnrly. we repent our Int: Choice te
fancy yellow, JDR37e; medium to good gratcs 23G3
IT.; inferior to common, l7G22o colnion to ohoico
.na "SHpaAaref +! 4 @ rest PssF;'s i; ses al Il s:s
barrela 4sa1is; wh!sky l@tru<. $i.0oaa,oo; par!s
92o9; la,sEsd Of sswSd, ssa.co@3ao9: donr at.yoa,
toayoo e. AZ . 3 c'lrie lo"r-eaatns, vo' tight pOlo*'
DRESSED 1IoGs-Heayy wc'glAe wore III fall. de-
mSS nnd firm IT. ySa:erays osudo ill.,. yEIs"s ~ Mixed
pigs. $7.oo. Sales sua hopd.
past fow aya las bcon chiefly ocul aud re!acrs haSs
bought only to supply then.ssv4s from day 10 day.
FRUITS AND NuTS-t fyca 1novctnent In 4on,o
descriptions Of 5mnoIrted trs f. s nolsd but tho
sequence leGd nriniesp Rataina pi,.,ca s.,, cur
rats huva boen eubircloi to further sis,t ret,uc-
tio, a aoine uiher descriptions Eiow iol.duacy in
tho s2rio direction Tho position of Tia iloiuG.,Iu
fruit market rcfnaus rI,nn1aH Only limited do.
ma,ll exists nt, IS previously stated tho moderate
cApractpr uf tlo nunny serves to gustntp prcca Nc
quote iobbcrs' nricos Fonr1ow-Dates DNa los nat,
drums, now, le6al1c; aga, layers now Turk',!l
praae.t new. i:9laks; Frsash rrsnsa, new. l5YGa
uow 81 1UtAl ~: Vals,in new ii ktSl2r; Zano eur
rAnts, loN TsS7Kc: cItron, 55tIaJe lemon peel,
aeGaa.p. DoMEsrlc-Micl1iNan srpIcs, sXaOc; 1ndi-
aun nnt illinois, G.Sa7Nc Southern BCallfu: renchcs
Aa'ves vap'lc: to miscts, okG17Io; do pared, 23GS
25c: blRckhorrce now IiGbii[c: r,epborrioo new
3rS41c; ptoi chorrea, 3Ili3:ic. Eurs-FilJcrts, il
G314o; alrontis, Terraguna, Y4aa5c; Na,cs walnus,
i56flGc: GrcloL!o walnil,a nav l'l4a: Uva2iiu IU5
taiic; resany. Tcxan. ia1ltsise; Wilmington psa-
nuts 7GSloa: TcnuosaGo ,ic4llits tG9o; African oa-
nuts, 55i6age.
t,1srEN Ft111ra Tin 1oco, +ro1c Ia fair md fc,v
amnii nxIo,1, o n,, y u" M s' % ~ @ @ sTa nu,,s ~"
Of nearly ni kind Of fruis IL urcr eansc;aiiy Of ~
ntpa trhcf, arn soiiirn ei,.Ir q v".rJn,,s r;,t
ncraa1o,.liv vary n,,n.o nn;taa " br,ma - 16S *
nrr l,ri Il, = rctnn WI. kut },ia T. crrc,siin1,1
, 1874-12-23
~, With baga $3.50; Ashton dairy, per aacl, sloo

84.a5.
WOOI--Smnli orders arc rocoiycd now nna then,
MT noIlcca1o clanI,s: aootl to prime tul,.wnBl,ed,
sjGa67e; nur to good tut,wanhcd, A1Ga52.; Ann hnd
inudium waaao ilcrcc, 450a Ha; roarto waeho te"e,
d1fS i6o medium ai.t colrae lt,vaa,cd, at33c: Ino
unwhshod, 27G31c: pulled wuul. 421l47c.
, 1874-12-23

aEeaBrs. @. Z. Gras,t l. %, have isauod a efrcu-
far giving soms incrohtng statistics concerning
tho brooi,i-corn trauo of tie country, from Which
wo extract tho following: 'tThe report In bneol
upon tho stock Iii tho hands of growers, dealers,
and manufacturers on Nov. Ii, 1874, and tho
amount manufactured for tho year ending Oct.
7H7i
, 1874-12-23

CONTINGENT fuHnH.
Mr.. 1aRls offered resolution directing tho Secro-
tnry 0f tho Interior 10 nGEe detailed statement Of
the disbursements OF tho contingent fund III each
Hureau Of tAat Department.
N1LI.a TAsEEn.
OH motion Of bfr. WuolI, the Beuate hill to euabla
thu Supreme Court oi tls District al Culuntu topro
cueA with liz Jury btsnras tuken from thu Beak-
erfs table and passed.
Oa no!ian u Mr. Albright tic Senate bill auspon-
ng 70 ,!cl Of Tho aet Of lust tesson rotating to ths
gun Of tile ARMY raiers tu The contracts OF ArCeoG9
was takeu froul tho Speaker. table, amended, aud
pasEel
THE KAI.AKAuA RECEPTION EXPENSES.
Ar, dartlesf asErd unanimous co,laont ia report,
nud llays passed, ths lI sppsopriatig $9 900 to 10,
h!s sulla.
Mr. Hereford objcctca. md The blu was not ro-
e0tyeA.
NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS HILL
Tho IInsa ttHu Weat !l.tu Cutusntru ot tie Whole,
with AAr Poland. at Vertnon, TIT tne cha!r, n, tlsu
Naval Appropriations b!ll Tho followlHy aro the
prilcnl snis os tho bill, whte! apMoprsa!es. In a
Hluut I'll, ,Vu0 000 Fay of ohcora ind 8b00 nlou u
Tue Navy, xd.26u 600 civil establIslnsnts at navy.
patds MID stations, s&9aQ.o0oi gSnasI uatAtsusass
, 1874-12-23

1o7at '.....,.'..*'. 51V.57J 313.6sB 12S7Hf
Total Of a!l kinds Of grain Ia storo 8,G45, DIS
rast woot Of a12 ,9aa bu wlons yn,612 but oorn,
0s.70Q, h,t oata. 15,Bt5 bu barley, and de-
oreaso OF 3,0l2 bu rye. Total iucroasc, 45s,2o7
bill.
The following were tho quantities Of gratn In
nnrcff with tin ahfna tftrn 1cRk vnnr.
, 1874-12-23

CHICAGO.
TuEsnAr EVENING, Dec. a..
Tic receipts durDa 'ho % %Ssf havu lqs ~ foi!%w*
Montay.... ,bHl lS.UaG n,bjt
Tnesl"y.... ..14s1 e2.sai 3,7ad
Total..........:......t,eS, se9s:l n.Tss
eaM1 t!lNe last week. ....3,Dil i:I,s4H G,lAG
Week before last ,.........d,lOD 3Y,gJ7 .&tu
uArrLE-Thu sirn sonu Of tho Esatrin market and
tho light receipts strengthened tliu views Of hoders
mud notwithstanding lauc.y of buyers al conse
acnt lac Of nct!yo composition, tteru VIVA no softe-
ing Of prises Although lilo crriyas embraced few
reilly primo CATTLE hGro nlso fcwcr tnn usuat Of
inferior aid common los, 10 that tho general ayoyyo
wan ttIc nforor to my day IT laBt wook Tilorn
nalna OF cowa anl tl!n rough soors a at s70Ga
800, but moat Of Tho days work WIS done Mt priecu
ianlng IRON S3.5 upward to 5f.371s. With o.o ex-
cchtn. thirteen averaging 8so lb, ut 9J73 hy II. l..
Mallory 1ro, to Monroc tloro Wero no Aaea aboyo
S1.26. Stoekcra sold to limited oxtult ut $l.75I.7s
for ordinary 10 good luuea. Tho purchases Of uAi-
cago buclpra Wore ut 4J0, principally at UDE3
42S tor E0n!n1on TO good. Not u tho D!orlnEa were
tnl;on, Int tho feonI At Tho coac wag quito rls
at lilo opening, a,1 with coutinel moderate receipts,
prcasnt ricos will m doubt bo maintained.
QUOTATIONS.
Ex.rn neevcs-Gradca Atcors, averaging $50 --
10 '5o Ill.,. s0.3aSG.7d
70 your oil secnrf, averaging 1,25U 10 -...
ao,a neiy iorn;:a ''0S''0
soers, averaging l,1lo to 1,oo La. ..... 4.161550
agus 1.lpo to ESQ liz. 4.oo4.6u
averarnu 500 to 1,ldo ba.: 2.7sa4. .as
t!cah. averaging doo 10 .o5o hs. 2oo@aeo
saye, bniis, and acssway saers. 1.;uGa. a
cittir-fcSiF, curN-fo's. 's............. &.1Dal i.51
Oattie--Tc1A4, through t}rofcs.. e.o0t93:75
411rft n
, 1874-12-23
THE I.1vE.STtICii MARKETS.

CHICAGO.
TUESDAY ErENtxa, Dec. ~.
Tho receipts during tlie week hayu boen follows
ft,ttt linn, Shsra
, 1874-12-23

II: J. Christoph & Co., bankers, rs South
Clurk street, quote gold