National Republican., 1875-07-26

| We condense the following from MeSsrs. Trask
& stones special communication:
| "The chief influence In the stock market Of late
has been the recent rise In breadstuffs which has
| in some instances stimulated an advance in the
quotations for our Western railroad stocks.
"1n railroad stocks the Chicago and Northwest
ern and the Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul
recorded in both stocks; and the report Of the
Northwestern road Just published Is universally
considered as being better than could De ex-
pected.
"EYen Erie. c., O. and L @. and Wabash show
decided Improvement over last week.
va1S tsIs s,.1 40nds have been dull but generally
held at so to 81, with but few offered for sale The
non payment Of the July interest has been salts
factorily explained by the Governor of Tennessee
Nothing will be done in the matter until the next
meeting of the Legislature. There has been more
INQUIRY for railroad bonds, with higher prices for
An examination Of the New York bank state
ment shows that 8, ,44S 300 were gained in reserve
increasing the excess above the IS per cent. law
The sub-Treasury balances at New York to-day
were; were GGId. sSSo72,S49; currency, S56,4TO,7T 7T9.
Of interest, and $4,000 for bonds. Customs rs-
ceipts, s2S7, ,Oo0-
Commercial.
In the District markets wheat has advanced
steadily during the week under the stimulus of a
heavy demand from Georgetown miIlers, who are
manufacturing large quantities of iour in antici-
patton Of an active trade, to be brought about by
the continuation of the movement toward Liver
pool. As yet there has been no advance in 1ours
bere, except on extras and supers, by Washington
men, since the recent excitement in breadstuffs
but prices are very firm.
The receipts of wheat at GEORGETOWN are much
larger this week, and all offerings have readily
brought quotations. Sales of s.T0O bushels at
from $l.48 to sl58; choice red, s15561l5S; good to
prime, s1-4S915s. Corn active, az SS993c.
The Washington markets are unchanged from
Saturday.
The Markets Elsewhere.
NEW YORK, July 24-Cotton firm. Flour Iess
active, and prices again declined 10915c.; extra
settled. Corn heavy and 1@2c lower, at S5l9Oc
Oats heavy and decidedly lower, at 6266sc PORK
hrmer; new mess, S2l25. Coffee and sugar Arm
Rice and molasses quiet. Spirits turDentine ex-
pool firm; per steam grain, s6s1Sd.
ny. -
Flour very firm and demand good; prices un-
changed. Wheat-Westernl lower; Southern quiet;
No. Western amber o. IS; mixed do Al 46. No. z
Western red, sl.4e; Pennsylvania red q. i.IO914 Is:
maryland red, Sl.30G14s; do. amber, d. .5O91 5S;
do. white, s1-3oG1.50; No. 2 Chicago and Milwau-
kee spring, s1e69l40. Corn-Southern steady:
Western weak and irregular; Southern white, IS
mixed. size. spot; s7c August; sT1<c, last half
of August; sS11c, September. Oats firm and in
good demand; Southern, 6S@65c.; Western white,
es9s7c:; do. mixed, sc. Rye Is steady, at
Pennsylvanis, s2SG2e. Provisions buoyant and
strong. Pork, $22@2250 Bulk meats fairly active:
shoulders, 9Lc.; clear rib sides, I21lc., loose;
packed. 9149l2Ac. Bacon firm: shoulders, 1OIIc;
but strong; refined, 1411c Butter hrm; western
extras, 22624c.; do. hrsts 19921c. Petroleum un-
changed. Coffee unchanged. Sugar strong, at
1oA@1o1Ec. Whisky dull, at q. .2o119lA.