Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-27
Tise Washington, Markets.
Gerierr Tor tEse Heck eRding .fugust 2
price given below refer to wholesale operate

price given below refer to whoIcssIe Operation,
only unless otherwise expressed !
ttoa brands, 7t0aI5G; extra, soa7 81. super 2sa
~ f e ists g, iddling, o0a4 So rye 5oa5
GEh w heat, prime to choice.i 4Oal AS; do fair
7,a9 white No l. saaSi DC. No = 5as 81 oats new
southern toa'S; do. new, western. bright, 4Sl50;
HAE AM s.RAw.-Hay. clover. Is 0Ja2O j1; tirI6.
=. 81 gla26 co. mixed. I7l1a20 %: Straw. Rye
y - $3.50 Oats; lO"al2uO' Wheat 6.1JaS.OJ; Gu!
HUETER.---New REV York, 5pa28; Selections wo.t
err Gttl5, Il. virginia 25aZ7 barrel 2!a23 Packed
tr7s 22azt seconds, l9ap). thirds. l6aI7: Western
tr,s, 22a2. second, I}a20, thirds, sl5; Grease 10
CHErss.-New York STAT factory. rne. ne Y. rI1.,
~ fair P.od, 91aal0la Western factory choice
far TO good. 7Isao's shnia-d ia6 nali
.IorhTRY AND GA'1E.-Dra Is. live, r,r dozen. 3 co
az So Hels, 1--we, per doz c'sf.se: spI ng Chchans
r. d. large, C9al g.. do, sIsil. Is s25o
Lf5Ef i EFTTs sH9 pi'tsd new,
+ common, lcoal 25; do. prime, i 75a2 90
, 81 FEsN tRIIT> Pears, common: per Dbl, 75i
goSd pS1 bbi 50s75 common 81 psSc'ies. o6r TRS
DO, -5aSo; choice, do: 50a75; Grape Delaware,
"a q Der ID; DO, other varieties, ia6.
PROVISION bacon, country, hams, Per III ,lSa15;
81 1d-Ts. nall sides, Bali. Lard, country lots,
frs, | oos hNB HInFs- Woo, washed '4oals;
G1 's' eseh t sa fi i5 rcl f eacn ga a.o d' HAIL.
,rg sETA 51rskf NE ~ p2ttstoes Per BIZ 59*s CO.
Cahfsce, pcr hUndred ai 81 c mon " 81
Per bush, l.G0aI.25; yellow, per bush, S5al 20:
Beans White, New York, per bush. : 9Os,2 IS
L'NE SToCh-Cetie. common, 3If; butcher,
tss5;; extra 5]2a6'a Hogs, ordinary, 9ao1a; fair,
5000, a.. Common, 2as; calves, prime, 6ss;
cemm1n, 45sa51z; Cows, each. ~ 0oai0.DO do. com
NH tEER.-wsstern Bran per ton, % oea22 GO,
ssE1s = irothg, ncE tashe, 3coaS'1; Virginia,
sr<nE1Es = Beeswax, 2sa3o, Tsllow 6a7; Honey
icsE Bags white, is52e do. mixed 2a3
COMPLIMENT TO \ PRINTER.--Mr. c. B..
NtitfCrd, who has held the post on OF fore
man of the uewsrOOm OF the Washington
tHrCHlcys since the employment OF the non
union printers, having severed his conuec-
uou win mat paper, the company last night
gave him a supper at NiIHken's Hotel, at
Which NJ. W. Penn Clarke, the editor pre-
sided Before partalIing Of tie supper. NJ
lLaI man. If the composing room, on behalf
~ bis associates, presented MIR. WhitfOri
with a fine gold watch ana cham, and Mr.. w
RESPONDED il appropriate Terms. After the
Viauds Rad been discussed a number Of toasts
were offered and speeches made, ald "a GOOD
time generally was had.
SUIT ON NEGOTIATIONS ~ DISTRICT Sc
CUETTI Es- Yesterday, Mr. H. T NToreeIl for
VIM. Buckley, entered a suit aga .nst +, 4,
Boswell 10 recover balance alleged 20 be
cue. PialnDf claims that in February last
be delivered TO defendant auditors cart.fi-
Gates for All iHn, 20 be converted into So
bonds. the bonds 10 be disposed OF and
portion q Them have been sold, but defend
ant yet owes a balance. He further charges
note f0r - 80. l3 Uayable ia said bonds and
hs DID Hot ray The same, ana the value o!
said bonds was intended 10 represent the
arkef value. o cents OF the dollar He
claims II ,f5sZS, with interest
Il CAT NCRSIS-i a YOUNG RAT-In the
alley be- ch Of odd Fellows hall, Mrs. AmanCa
Campbell, cOiOred woman, is The pos
SCISSOR OI female cat who is nursing two
kittens ana young rat. The cat is about
three years old and the kittens and rat about
four days old. The old cat seems 10 show
more affection for tie raj than SIe does for
her OVID offspring, as the latter may be taken
CUt OF the box without causing the madam
much alarm, but IS soon as the young rat is
removed sac shows a dispOsi ton to regain
possession Of il as sOGI as possible 1t is
SulmlSed ~ some that she has taken this
method OF raising her OWL food.
ST. ASAPH STREET RAILROAD TRACK Is
ALEXASDRIA.-The mayor. in accordance
with resolution adopted by the city Coun-
cl.- Is having the necessary papers prepared
n order that he may serve a notice upon the
a 4 W. r K. company. requiring them 70
lrluen-afclN remove their track on st As2uh
street nom King 10 Princess, aud that should
hey refuse 10 Gowithin thirty days ne shall
proceed a. once 10 tear up said trs.C k.--AEaE-
r., -T1U Gazette y HcsteTt'aLg.
TIE SALE. n 70 Pennsy lvania avenue.
Will continue this T. la. al I.3C o'clOcE, great
bargains are beiug secured nightly.