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FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
MonetarY.
WAsHIxeroS. Wednesday evening, Sept y.
Sherman Grant quote the buying and selling
rates for Governments, &C., as follows:
ps. 'a....... l23110l2i TGold....II7 AII75<
S2o's. o.. ..ns1z a119H New ives. .I1Tzz 8I1sx
SOS, u.s.. .Il92zQl9 Cqr'y,Ss5's 81 q a.
520,s' '67....l2Oz 6l2lZ Three days Mss
5-2O's, 'os. l2lZ Gl21X Sixty dsys..........lT0
lo-4o's........1l7110l1s
active stocks, tslegraphed to Sherman Grant
from the New York Stock Exchange:
R Hsii.,1 Mail I1n;on ~ Erie Erie :; iSN
Northwestern. 1000. 399S Lake Shore 535E
Do pref. $50 N. Y. Central. ..102N
Rock Island. .......10S .. and M............ 1873
Do. pref ......... 6sl Union Pacihc -. 69Z
Q. Q. !. ........ 4 At. Pae. pref. ~
Messrs. Sherman Grants dispatch quotes the
following total sales Of stocks:
Pacific Mail. ..-...1O0 200 Erie.. $500
western Union. ..3S 800 Han. & st. J0s..... 800
NorthUest........ $500 Lake Shore. .......73SO0
Do. pref.......... LOO N. Y. Central...... 800
Rock lslsnd....... Loo Ohio and Miss..... $40
st. Paul :..- .... 1900 w aoash ............ 1900
r. Do. pref r go. 500 sSS Union Pacihc.... LOO
H. D. Cooke, il. & Co.'s dispatch quotes the
following closings:
SIS. 1881. coupon. .I237 62o's 1s0s........l.1H
ao,s I iss. -..-.-'..Iis5 ,aos eoupon''''
S2o,s 1866. ..-......n911 Currency cs........124
s20's, 1905, ..-.I1szS Gong. guart'd sos. OF
62Ds, .l20Hl Gold.
In Warrington there were sales to-day Of 3-65's
Gold opened at III closed at 117k.
Bankers exehange; Long. 4I911; short, 4S311.
Erie IN London, at $50 p. m, 49,
Our Baltimore dispatches quote Virginia SIS,
peelers, Is; do cOnsOls, 6S7I West virginIa's, Q;
North Carolina 6's, old, 90 do. new, TO- special
tax, bid to-day.
Gold arm at n71SrlTI. Exchange weak fy a.
Az Governments Gull and steady.
State bonds quiet and nominal.
vlIri GG Ss.. new & esG re- s! s: 5
g. g: sons, ss1;Si g N. G 81 old: :
I0al;len' S Sta $. os sS ODD tax: *
kLs syss ~ DE- DO: R 9sTo
Stocks closed active and unsettled.
day: Gold, SIS 5O2 SO; currency, s57 SIS. The
teTest, and si8SOOO for bonds. Customs receipts,
London dispatches say the rate for money at
the Stock Exchange on Government securities Is
and account U. s. bOnds 1865, old, 1865; 1875,
lO7sS; Erie Is.
0 Our Paris dispatches quote rsntss at IS francs
Frankfort advIcss quote U. s. bonds, new SIS,
Washington Wholesale Markets.
Flour-There has been no material change IN
-four, but 1t moves steadily at quotations.
brands, ss75aT25; extra, s625a6.75; super, $50
$50; hne, s460a475; middling, 3.75a4.25; rye,
s!5a525 corn meal, bOlted, 7SaSOc.; do. unbOlted,
Grain-wheat prime to choice, 81. soa1. 40; do.
fair to good, sL15a1. IS; corn, yellow, No. l. ia
do. No. 2, T2afsc.; oats, new Southern, i5s4Sc;;
do, Western bright, 45a4Sc; do. do. mixed, 42a
&c; do. damaged, 4Oc.; rye, soa75c:
othy, s2la2i; do, mixed, si7a26; straw, rye, SI4s
Isl do. oats, sloal2; do. wheat seas; cut hay, per
Butter-Prices for choice brisk;N Y half arkins,
good to prime, SiaSec.
EgEs-Nesr By, &c.; Western, 23s24c; Ksat,
Cheese-New York State factory, nne, new, 126
alsc; do. fair to good, s11alO15cs; Western fac
soes s SnGS aew AS na III DO DO fair 70 good,
| Poultry and Game-Ducks, live, per doZ, $3.50
| as; hens, live, per doz., S4a450; chickens, per
doz., large, sSai; chickens, per dOz., small, ga
Dried Fruits and Nuts-Applss, fancy, sliced,
per h., 1oa12c; DO bright do. 9alOc; do fair do.
S SsSc:; Peaches peeled. strictly choice and
ns1 PsG ID do De- r. fs d to good
do. rs do SaSc; cherries, piffsd, new, per b.
mon, si,i2s; prime, sI.Tsas. ''' N'' '0'
1saiSc; DO 40. sides, DO, iss1Ic.; lard, Country
lots, do, 1sa14e.; do, refined, l45lal5c; do. DO,
Live stocE.sEGattIe, common, sasy5c. do,
butcher, 4a411c.;: do, extra 5a57<c.; hogs, ordf.
nary, saa1fc.; do, fair, 1O411c,; sheep, Hfa6c.;
mon, s2a3; calves, prime, 611sTc; do, common,
41SaS1ac.; COWS, each, s2Oa4oi do, common, SO
Mil Feed.-western bran, Der ton, s2Oa22; brown
mtddlings, do. s2Sa25; white do, do, s25a27.
FertiliZers-Peruvisn guano $50; bone Dust 3ss
phos., $40; maximum fertilizer, $50; Moore's half
and hall, $50; dissolved bone, S37; E. t. Goes
PeSSsRanatsI S5S plaster in bags $ %
Virginia, s2.5Oa3; fax, do, sl75a2
Kerosene, 15al6c.
The Markets Elsewhere.
NEW YORK, September 29.-Cotton quiet; sales
LISP bales at 1314Gl35sc. Consolidated net re-
eeipts, 81, ~ bales; eIported-Great Britain,
Flour 6G1Oc better on shipping grades. fair
demand; superfne Western and State, s5OOa
to choice do, s86SG85O; common to eSocs White fT
wheat western extra, S55O97.50; fancy do, S7.55
Qs.to; common to good extra Ohio, s5.7O87.5O;
Southern -four fairly active and frmer; common
to fair extra, S5.75G6.90; good to choice d. $685.
ADVANCE insisted upon materially checks the ex-
port inquiry; sLO29LOS for rejected spring; sIO9
9l.l2 Tor ungraded do; S1.OSEp1.16 for No. Chf-
cago; $1.21GL25 for old No. Chicago; sl.230
LIS for DO. No. Northwest: Sl25Gl 2S% for No.2
Milwaukee; S194GlST for No. spring; sllS0
ii for sound new and old winter red Western;
Sl19Gl42 for new and old amber Western; 81. 3O@
l50 for do. white Western; S1.O5 for unsound new
winter red Western; Sl35 for choice new amber
Western; sl.43 for new white Michigan. Corn
opened 1c. better, and closed quiet with advance
lost; o9GI0c. Tor steam western mixed; 70lT1c.
for sail do; 659eSc. for heated do, 716T2c for
high mixed and yellow Western; 73c. for white
do. Oats firm and in moderate inquiry at S5956c.
for Dew mixed and white, including white State
at 4s@56c; mixed Western, +O947e.; white do, -
for shipping. Cotiee-Rio quiet and steady; car
goes, ls92l11c., gold; job lots, 1919215c., gold.
Sugar quiet AT TAG51Sc. for fair TO good refn-
ing; SIC. for prime; reIined In fair request at
1011c Tor standard "A'; lie. for powdered and
graduated, and 11sc. for crushed. MOlasses-
grocery grades UNCHANGED: moderate demand.
Rice IN moderate request without change. Pc
troleam lower and quiet; crude, 6AG6Sc.; refined,
1S3Ic. Tallow firm at 1011c. Resin firm st S1.T59
1S0 for strained. Turpentine firm at 1910. for
spirits. Leather firm; hemlobk ssle, BuenOs and
Rio Grande light, middle and heavy weights, %
2s11c. Wool steady; domestic fleece, 43965c.;
pulled, TG46c.; unWashed, 174S2c.; Texas, 159
SSc. Pork lower; new mess, job lots, S2L zoo.
Beef unchanged. Lard lower; prime steam, 1876.
Whisky more steady at sl.1914GL2o. Freights
to Liverpool nrm; cotton, sail, SIG; steam, 5-16
@11-S2.
BALTIMORE, September 2O.-COttOn quiet and
heavy; middliDg, 13c.
Flour dull; Howard street and Western
super, S50G5; do. extra, s52565 IS; do. family %
also; City Mills super, 45Oe45 Is; do. extra, $50
6.25; do. Rio brands, GG7.2S; do. family, 1915.
Wheat firm; No. Western amber, slS5; mixed
do al 80; No. Western red, s1.34; Pennsylvania
rad a ank11 MARYLAND 4 I0f0l do