, 1875-01-12
Edkss.

TAs sLoYs roa1s all telong tu ons class. Ths rate,
allowed by tls Commissioners ara not tile sazls for
other lines.
The same correspondent asks for ru!s to compare
tho busho! Will, tbs English quarter OF wheat. Tas
regular quarter IL 4a0 lbs eight times GO s snce.
multiply the number OF quarters iuto eight, aud tha
rcsnt Is sle equivalent IN bashels. In aome parts @!
Great britain they reckon l and 300 bs to taa quar-
ter. but tho standard la 4so.
The leading produce markets were rather Elow yes
terday With weak feeling In rrovsIons ad general
seadlncsa in grain ruler tons In so,Ha departments
being due to TIM fAct Of sn,a receipts. Tue severe
Storm Ut last wcek troze up ths chsnuels of supply IN
several sectlos willis 1t did net materially tnterfsra
with ths forward movement from this city, tbsrs not
being enough Of It to canaa eruLh through little
t1lhicIty OH track. The shipment Of Produce from
this city IL slow. Int fully iarge could DO expects
c seeing that tho Eaat h we'll supplied and Europs
comparatively Independent Ut stocks {sxcspt iari).
1t IN tmr however. that the ra movement should iaAs
uhase VI greater activity, II anything beyond the
supply Of Interior Iulasa 10 attempted ths wtuter,
The skcite,nent III lard has somewhat sbatcd hers,
though 1t still e1ists the seaboarl. Tbs reason for
thA difference IL tho fact thu 1t n rather late to
ship fsuln this city to a sales made for delivery in
Liverpool iu January, while they buy In New York
III Wednesday, anu hays reasonable prospect for
the delivery Ut lard that Is shipped the Saturdays
hteaa,er some A,D0o tea were sent from Chicago on
Saturday, hut the buying Of caah lard was very light
%u6 E9a4VI &puFp LIN
ttss prsaaurs being Withdrawn, depression ia prices
was tie natural consequence, which reacted 10 SUING
e1tent On othsF pork products,
Dry gooas were Iu hstter demand with soms OF the
ienltng stapls articles firmly heidi OtorsrEea
init with fair inquiry frota tho local and country
trao, aud wcre held fully up IL former rates. Cuf-
fees aud tcas still haow something ol advancing ten
dency, but the ganeral market d!splays steady tous
| Thers Was only mnlsrAts mnyctnsu. Of dotuestlo
and foEslgn dried fruts. Filth In better request
aud trucr in pse-. CuIned goods Ars moving on
more liberal acale ths ats reduction tu prices hay
lug attracol the attention OF huyss4 No nav features
wei llotel in the butter aud cheese uarksta Trade
III thoau simple articles continues slack, but with tho
prospect Ut fraer movement by and by, holders arc
not pressing aass II ths saori6ce OF pticss nxxax
leather, and pig iron rstuaia dull. Goal snd wool
ueto IL guod demand At full prices. NJ changes
| wrru rvlar.ed III tobaccos. Oils wsEd firm.
lil.lbsr wills quiet and stesdy. S,la!l country or
ders received occasionally, but sns very culI
weather has checked ouaEnau for thu pas few days
aud tic market Ii tory quiet It II ntnsse4 by par
ties who SUPPOSED o IL IN position to know. thai
tls Forthcoming report nf the xtatk Ut lnLbes VI
hand IN lL1a e! jan. will sluw 1t to tm llel
tll4n many IsA!sss had eatiu4ts though Argsr t1at
previous yeArs Vt tas tiua. Dualsr4 la lariw ~
irou, uaiIs etr., report lis business It prsviu..
Tats4 for Eta asIs!4a, n.v4aeos WA III I1adaEats