National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-03-30

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There has been considerable excitement at the
New York gold room to-day, and a still higher
premium has been reached. Governments have
been quiet, but firm. The following were the
rates at the I12O board as telegraphed by Messrs-
Trask s. Stone to Sherman & Co., 142s street:
S. s. sS soapon Ss is sSaPon &
Sos, 1884 coupon. Mss 1O-4O's, coupon .....1l5
sos new. IS aR@ 9e fSaii
Our regular New York night dispatch says:
hk Money Is active, dearer tS2, and interest 6id
active and excited; l634G1675. Governments dull
and stTCrg; ISL coupon, I'll 1882 coupon, MY;
lst4, coupon, lls4; 1895, l2019; new, 1l9IE 1901,
1900; lseS, 12C14; new SIS, 115s; IO-4O's coupon,
lilo. state bonds quiet and nominal; Tenn. SIS,
Is; new 65i Va. 6s, So; new, 81; cOnsOls, S.; de-
Stocks closed active and unsettled:
Central -...-...-...ioG5 Northwestern 81
Lake 81 orc SO Rock i,IaP6S S3.
Fittsburg ............ % Illinois CeHtrai..iSSs
The Sub-Treasury balances at New York to-
The Sub-Treasurer paid out $50, 900 on account
of interest and 81 sol 900 for bonds. Customs re-
eeipts S296IOOO.
Commercial.
The week opens with an advance for some arti-
Giles. Provisions have advanced &c. under West
ern advices, ard though it is argued by some that
1t is only temporary change, taking everything
into consideration, the tendency seems to be up
ward.
Just now Washington Is the cheapest marketfn
the country for oranges and lemons and it is unu-
sually well supplied with excellent Sicily fruit.
there being no Valencia in the market. Oranges
are selling at S2256S per box; lemons S4@45O.
In New York an inferior quality is selling re-
Messrs. Schaefer * Clary's, 92S Louisiana avenue,
to-day, 900 boxes lemons, 1000 boxes oranges En-
tire stock in the city, 900 boxes oranges 200 do.
lemons.
Fruit butter is taking the place Of domestic
dried fruits in this market.
The very best selections of Pennsylvania roll
butter are selling at Sc
Other advances and declensfons may be fond
in the wholesale prices, corrected daily.
Whisky has stil higher figures in store for it.
Washington Wholesale Markets.
BREADsTUFFs.-Flour- weleh's family, ss:
country do S725@T5O standard do, s6.T5 70 s.; do
trade brands, so.2596 so; extra, s5.5O9S5; super
sSSSSg+T5; fns, S@5O9s!; 2595Oe; advance for
demand and at "a OO94.5O; Jo6bing lots, $3.50.
Cornmeal, bolted, sS6s5c.; unbolted, sO6S2c; Job
FERTILIZERS SO, Bakers fne bone
dust $40; do. coarse bone, 50; Turner's Excelsior
go; Goes phosphate, as. Plaster very active.
the track or In warehouse.
GRAIN-Wheat unchanged at 81 2O6I.3O. Corn
white, Si6ssc Oats unchanged at S56ssc. fos.
Southern; mixed Western, 64665e. Rye quiet at
SS4soc. Quotations for grain on track, 293c.
GRooERIEs.-Conse active and higher. " quote
ordinary Rio jobbing lots I6J40lTc.; fair ITa
lT14e.: good 40, 1T149lsc.; prime, 1s118ls34c.;
Jobbing lots Cuba grocery grades, S5s99Hc.;
Porto Rico grocery grades, s348s11c.; vacuum pan,
Renned; jobbing lots hard crushed, ll5Ic.; pow
dersd llzSc; graduated, NE; sOft white 1915
@i019e Beotfee, lO3sc.; extra O., 1Oc.; o., IOSc.;
mand. We quote jobbing lots: Calvert, 7O9T5c.;
Baltimore, 59463e.; Maryland, 55R5Te. per gal;
lasses frma jOb6ing lots Porto Rico, 4586Oc.; New
orleans, I067Te per gal. Teas unchanged. Rice
active at 1859. Salt: coarse, s1.l5i ne. S215.
timothy, SlsG2O; mixed, Sl63ls. Straw, rye
S14G16; oats, sl3@I5i wheat, 5s8IO. Out Hay,
per cWt., SL.206l3O
LINE, &c.-Market active and prices firm; fns
white building lime, 81 per Dbl; sand, 3O94Oc.
per bu; cement, 81 per Dbl; plaster, sT5 per Dbl.
MILL FEED-In demand and scarce. Bran,
t2592S. Brown middlings, firm at S2S9S3O;
white, sS2935. Jobbing lots sligo advance.
NJ PRoyIsIoS ,s:7II and tending upward
sides, llAc.; long clear sides, IKE; rib sides,
NE. Bacon shoulders 911c.; clear rib sides,
l2z4e.; sugar. cured breasts, I214c; suEareured
hams, 14l4@l534c. Lard, refined, tierces, 15c. do.
small packages, 1513c. per pound.
SEEDs.-Uloyer fairly active; prices unchanged.
1imot6y SiESsT & ST p.f SG Fac Gn a6
ders for seeds Of store, 2595Oc advance on the
busheL.
WHIsKY.-StrOng and active, and tending up
ward; proof, sl.2S per gal.
The Markets Elsewhere.
BALTIMORE, March 29.-FlOur steady and hrmi
extra, S565 Il: do. family, S556@6.T5; City Mills
superfne, ~ 25@4.5O; do. extra, SLI5@5.25; do.
frm; No. western amber, s18O9is2; No. 2 do,
Sl.26@l.2I; mixed do, s1.25; No. l Western red,
81 No. do, sl.25i PsnnsYlvanis red, $3.50
1.37; do. white, $1.25@l.s5; No. Western spring
red, sL1691.l7. Corn firm; Southern white, $50
SIC. Oats quiet; Southern, sse5TSc: western
white, CSC; Western mixed, &c. Rye drm; 81. O33
LOG. Hay dull; Pennsylvania and Maryland, SO
dency Pork steady at $40 5OaH. Bulk meats
firm, with active order trade; shoulders, S@s<e;
clear rib sides 1zS911Ic for car loads loose; JOB
sides, 1214c. Hams, I49l5c. Lard quiet; I48I43Ic.
eIn tubs and rolls isSSc. Pstroisun dull and
nominal; T8I1sc. Coffee quiet; ordinary to
prime Rio carESes iS4giSe Sugar very strong
NEW YORK, March 29-Flour quiet and IN
changed. Wheat duh and dropping. Corn hrH.
Philadslphia Cattle Market.
PHILADELPHIA, March 2s.-Cattle moderately
active; weeks prices hrm; 1000 head arrived and
sold at T166Sc. Tor extra Pennsylvania and West
ern steers; 6S9Tc for fair to good; and 586c. per
pound gross for common as TO quality. Sheep In
fair demand; 5000 head sold at 51<6T31c. per ID.
gross, as to condition. Hogs firmly held; 1000
head sold at sl29l275 per 100 pounds net. -
River News.
The Jane Mosely, which has been at Harlin,
Co.'s ship-yard, at Wilmington,
Delaware, being repaired, will start out on her
drst trip Wednesday, bound to Norfolk, where
she will arrive Thursday, which port she will
clear the same day, arriving at Washington Fri
day morning.
Arrived at the navy yard, United States steamer
from Norfolk. Arrived at George
town, schooner John Weatherby, with lumber
from York river, Virginia.
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