National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-05-13
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE,
Monetary.
WAsHINsToF, WedpesdaY Ezsntna-

WAsHINGTOE, Wednesday Eysntns,
The outflow of specie from the United Sta.ss
| CO. qIinues which, with the readiness OF specu.
Iatot . to take up the offerings a. the Gold Room
and t. grab Government awards, keeps prices
almost Ready, although there was D slight fall
I ing of II the pnsmium and an incIs9atIon to
! weakness yestsrday. The disposisio8- to Invest
on tie par Of Ezsltfnzton and New YORK men
indiesI IS TINT lower rates not the prospect.
The spsctl shipments from the port OF New
York to Europe to-day we're Ss72,TTO, OF which
S5EOeO0 were e Id coin ard the remainder silver.
The amount ar bullion which went into tho
Bank OF EDElsnd on balance to-day was f25S, 90.
The sEb- Treasur1 LalaDecs 1t New York - day
Hsie: Gold Ss5,5G2 Ze4% currency, st3,TI1,0JT.
Tns suo.rreasuIer paid 81: Sl25.OCo on account
cSiUtS, tz92sOoI
The Wall street markets have bs,a quisE
today Tor s'Ooks-- Cove nmeDc bonds Fhars the
general dullnss and prizes W,Aess clE11<sd arc
lower, except tE5 cuTrA cy sfIss, Uhieh age y
higher; but thsSe vas sn imP1ovsnenI AZ the
at the New York stock board to-day amOuutsd
to $4,000, snd WEB 81 40 advance u per Cent,
quota tion being IS. Ths business y. " asnIrxt1n
was much larger, as IT. also was CG'ohange 10
New York.
in our local marketrtfsre Is no ehsaEs- 10 the
volume of business SOr other DisgJtct stocks
Government bones and gold Rstsss are the
Mtssrs. Sherman & TTHnr No. 1925 street.,
quote the following buy ssg and selling rsres for
GOVerHmentsi ROlo, &C..
Sc. .I231z9124 sos, 6s....l22i39123K
t2O'r, o.. 49, IiSN ITso's ..lI7l49uTH
sos, "a. .11T559l1s psf cents. ..1l5t19rl5Z
sos, 65... 1872 1l2OS Our. Soj's... T214g T31<
" IS, new. .lsl5 9l2z1s Colo. ..llStSS H5X
COS, e.. .lGS14 9lGSA
In New York to day gold opened at Il5I[ aud
sold at NG5z, the closing rates. On 10 Ins the
rates have been 2, l11dl per cent. per Snnum for
use. oreiRn exchange ano money ere IN
CHANGED. Government bonds opened dull, aud
closed active and steady.
The following closing rates .ers tslsgranhsd
to Messrs. H. d. Cooke, IT., = 10. from the New
York Stock Exchange:
6's, 1881, coupon. lZ3N 52O's 1857 .I23K
sos, 1852 .....-..ll6S 520S 1898. .I23X
save, lS64..........1lTZ New 5s............u6
sos. lS65.....-..-.ll9T 10 4Ois couOOn .IlTH
sos, 1885, new. .l2lX Currency 6's.-...-l23X
Stocks have been dull but nrn;' In some eases
higher, Erie and Pacific being NEST active, both
Il . list has been dull sud steady. Pacific Mail
eossd at 4lA, the aggregate sales Of the day
sales, s. 600. VS. bash At I1 sales. I00 800. West
eTn Union at Ts1S; sales, H,7O0. Lake Shore at
Il; sales. 1900 Union Pacific at IS: sales, $500.
British cOnsols for money, 941s994I; for the. &C.
count, 94l1 G9I5S. Erie railway SHARES, 2IJH
0eE 6sy B.S sHs c
PennsylVaniA railroad, 505z; Reading, 52Is; Ls-
nNGs valley; oo7s; Lsh1ish Navigation S9%;
Washington Wholesale HaTEstS.
BREADsTUFFs.-Flourn rn. Super in demand;
Ss@5.25: extra, s5Gs.T5; family trade brands,
S6.25@eT5; do. standard brands, s6T58T25;
Georgetown families, Ss@S25. In choice Virginia
higher at S545 50. For tobbing lots -four 25 Q5Oc
must be aided. COrnDeal firm; bolted, sTGaOc;
lobbing lots Of bolted, 9OG95c.
GRAIE.-In active demand; reesipts small:
prices firm. Wheat ordinary to choice, l3O9I 81
Corn, Ssgs2 e. Oats, I2gIS R Bye sLGS9Ll2
store.
GRoCERIEs.-FaIrlY active and unchanged
HAY AND STRAw.-ActiEe and strong under
lighter receipts. Hay, clover sl58ls; tim-
slsS1s; "a; sl3gI5i wheat, SOS. Cut Hay,
MILL FEED.-Market active; prices firm: re-
cepts light. Bran. S2T62S. Brown middIings,
nrn at s2sGsSO; white, sS29a5- Joboing lots sl9
PROvIsI6Ss.-Less active, but firm. We quote
jVbbiDg lots: Bulk shoulders, 9ke; clear
lib SIDES, lc4c; long clear sides T2&c rib sides,
l2G1G1Sc. Bacon shoulders, 1Ol4811c; clear rib
sides lSGlSci sugar cured breasts, 138I5c; sugar
cured hams ,159l611c. New canysssed hams, 15I;;
sugar-cured shoulders, u@l2IEc. Pig tongues,
picked, s11G9llc Dried and smoked beef l5922c.
Lard, refined, tsrces, 1876; do. small packages,
SutteT-ChOiee active; market arm, except Tor
poor qualities. New N Y, 27G30e.; selections, u
roll, l2G2Oc:; Western packed, lO624e. For job
bling lots add 293c.
Cheese-Steady; A9l9c.
Eggs-Very active and higher at ISL iobbIug
WHlsKY-ActIve and higher; proof slGO per
gal.
Inc Markets Elsewhere.
NEW YORK, May Il, eVening.-Flour sligAtIy
in buyers iayor; business moderate; suDerfne
Western and State, $4s5G5.lS; Shipping extras,
s5.2S9540. Wheat HGlc lower, and in very
moderate inquiry; trade conSumptiye and spee1-
latiTe: prices ranging between 81 is6l45. White
Western corn opened nrm at S86SO, with mod
crate export and home trade demand. and closed
less finn; Western mixed in store, 9O992c Oats
q shade hrmer at T58TSc Coffee dull and heavy
At 1oG1S3Ic., gold, for Rio ordinary to choice.
Sugar quiet: refined. 1O1I910Sc.; A, u9ll1Ic-
Molasses firm; Porto Rico in good demand from
trade. Rice quiet and steady. Petroleum dull
anee Of the month; refined, 121sc. spot, l91E bal
ance month. Wool firm. Pork arm; new mess,
Job lots t2l. 90622. Beef quiet. Lard firm; 1919.
for prime steam. Whisky heavy at S1.209L21.
L69 sd.
BALT1HoRE, May II, eTenIng.-FlOur very
quiet. Wheat dull; No. Western amber, sl45;
Western red, s1.40; No. do, sl.S7&1.Se; Penn
sylyanIa red, 81 IS; Maryland red, sL4O9l.4S; do.
amber, S1.5e@l55; do. white. Sl.4091.4I No.
Western Spring red, $l.1T91.19. Corn dull;
Southern white, S0c.; Southern yellow,
Soc; Western mixed, Ssc. Oats firm and un-
changed. Rye quiet but firm at Sl1581.1s. Hay
quiet; Pennsylvsnis and Maryland SlSQ25. Pro-
t22.5eG23. Bulk meats; shoulders, &C.; clear rib
sides. l24c. loose; packed, 9A41274c Bacon quiet;
shoulders, 9H@l0c; clear rib sides, 131S913l<c.
hams, 14119l511c. Lard quiet; refined, 159I6Ic.
Butter firm: new Western packed, 20925c.; do.
rolls, 1SG22c. Petroleum dull and nominal at
tG61sc. Coffee quiet and steady; ordinary to
prime Rio csrgoes, l6@lS34G. Sugar strong at
Whisky-small sales at $L229123