National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-12-10

do. defer'd. sz do. new.
Louistans 6's, DID,. 4o1s do. 5. tax. g.
DO. new. q s. CaIolina, DID,. StS
Levee 6's.r.......... DS do. new: $40
STOCKS closed active and lower.
The following are the closing fates for tA9
active stocks, telegraphed to Sherman 4ranc
fromthe New York Stock Exchange:
Pacific Mail........ az Erie..........-..... 15S<
Western Union-.... u LAKE Shore......... 6l1<
HortbWestern....... S97slO .. and M..."..,..,. nzS
Rock Island .10lA Union Pacinc....... rs
st. Paul. ......... 35z Dist. OF Col. 3-65's.. 90
st. Paul pref ...... coz 1l4M
q. q. & L O....... ~
Messrs. Sherman & Grants dispatch quotas
the following total sales Of stocks:
Pacific Mail...... q, 300 Erie........ Ioooo
Western Union.... 1S.4O0 Lake Shore .l02 -
NorthWestern--... $500 Ohio and Miss. 80
Do. pref.-.....-. 1000 Wabash. .........s 1.I9
Rock Island...... 1.50ol Union Pseine..... 1.r0
St. Paul pref. $50 Oi'' OIL O0i' S''s' H"'
The Sub-Treasury balances at New York.
to-day: Gold, 81. AZ, 2s,' currency: t4O1u.3s4.
Of interest, and tl5s,ooo for bonds. Customs re-
ceipts, $40 0oo-
Our London dispatches quote consols for monaT
ut IS SIG; for account "a 10; Erie, IsIs do pre-
ferred, 81; u. S. bonds, new SIS. 1041%.
The proportion Of Bank Of England reserve to
liability, which last week was Ssk per cent,
The amount Of bullion withdrawn from u
Bank Of England on balance to-day is 81, 900.
Our Paris dispatches say the specie in the Bank
of France has Increased 2S,ss5,Ooo francs during
the past week.
Exchange on London to-day 25E lie.
Commercial.
OF $50 head of cattle offered for sale in tia
cheers at from TO &c. per pound; % we're sold e
farmers at from SO TO SIC, leaving upon the mar
offered; 4s2 sheep sold At from to s5<c; lambs &c
81 TO ~, and lis left on the market. Fifteen cows
and calves were offered and sold ut from SO to
500 Il head OF extra cattle sold at &c.
WASHINGTON WHOLESALE MARKETS.
Receipts for the week-Eggs, 202 cases, Isl ba<-
rels; butter, III packages; -four, 1887 barrels.
Flour-we note q quiet market on all grades.
Grain.Fair activity for choice wheat; corn and
Bufter-Receipts are about equal to the de-
Quotation n on Otnef nss Nominal 'hOice so's-
quiet and firm.
past week and very liberal receipts the markst
settled TO low figures for all kinds; much Was sour
and had to be sold for what IL would bring, with
out reference to quotations. Under more faTora-
BILE and clearing weather an improvement In prices
Dried Fruits-Market is not well supplied with
apples, but generally lower; some inquiry fec
Green Fruits-Good inquiry for choice varieties.
ket generally dull.
Live stoek-Msrkst we'll supplied; choice cat
tie brought full prices; common active az Io1sr
POfk-The wet, fogry weather of the past week
Affected the market very much, and We note quite
Weather may show some activity and improve
ment-
Lumber-Demand Is wholly nominal, and sales
very difficult unless at considerable Concessions.
rFlour-Family, standard brands, sI.5oa7.Ts; Do.
trade brands, s6.5oa7; extra t6a6.50; supek,
t75a5.25; corn meal bolted, ssaI0s.; do. unboltsd
o6aoIc.; N. Y. buckwheat -four, per oRs., t2.T5G
22O; Va, Nd. and Penn. do, do, s2OOa2Sd
fair to good, sL15a1So; corn, yellow, No. i. "a
ISc.; do, No. 2 T4a75e do, white, No. l. ITasocs
Southern. 45asoc.: do. new western bright IsaS:a:
do. do mixed, ISs4sc.; do. damaged, toc; re, ssa
Hay and Strav-Hay, clover, s1oals; do, tim
othy, S2Oa2i; DO, mixed, $ITa2o: straw, rye k2Sa
p; do oats sloa12; do wheat, sss1O; cut nay, par
BltteT~Nsx York extras, ssss5c.; do. hall
frkin tuos, frsts, s3a3se; do. do. do.
seconds, soaSsc.; do. dairiss, nrsts, s0s
lections, Western 2sasOc.: do. DO. Virginia,
8asoc.; baulers' stock. 2a2Tc; Roll, Virginia,
Pennsylvania and Md, firsts, 2sa2Sc;; do. DO Do.
packed, Va, Pa, and Md. firsts, 2Sa25c. do. DO.
do. do. seconds, 1Ia20c; do. DO do. do thirds Ia
isssoc; do do thirds, isaiic; roll do, frsss. 8
a2sc; do do seconds, 9a2c; do.do, thirds lTslso-;
grease, loo.
Cheese-NewYork state factory, nne, new, lS5f
alic; do. do, fair to good, sfa1o14c; Western fss
tory, choice, new, l2al3c;; do. do. fair to good.
Poultry and Game-Turkeys, dressed. choscs,
per pound, l2a14e.; do. do, fair do, 10a11c; d.,
undrawn, 10a12c.; do. dressed, do, I2Bl8c.s
Ducks, do. do, 14alSc.; Geese, do. do, 10al1e.s
Chickens, dressed, large, per dozen; ssooas %;
do, S3O0a5.Og; Geese, dressed, each, S5AIScs;
Partridges, per dozen, s1.T5s225; Pheasants, do.
pound, isc; DO saddle, do, iCaiSc: dc. carcssS.
DO, sac; Wild Turkeys, each, T5eaSl.25; PrairIs
Hens, per dozen, &450a5.
as; do. Virginia, per bbL., seaS; grapes, par
ID; Sale; crannerEies, per box, s3aS 5Oi do. per
1;sd fruits aS snd per GS noy ,..
per h., ealOc.; do. bright do. sa9c do. fair do.
tI4asc; do bright rs do 69711c; do. common As
uppeeled rs do. SAGE; 40. do. Us do. Tass;
cherries, pttted, new, per H. 1salsc.; do. sugsred
and wet, i4al5e; blsskberries per ID slsc.; pea
nuts, common, sla125; prime, Sl.2jal 30. -
Provisions-Baccn, country hams per ID.
l3a15c; do. do. shoulders, do, 10Ilic.; do. %.
common, do, Ease: lard, country lots, do, u
a14c; do. refined, Halle.
Furs, Wool and Hides-Wooi, washed. -
!sc.i do, unwashed, 2oe3lc.i hides, green, SaIe;
do, dry, nalec; caliskins, each, pelts,
egetabies-POtatoes, early Rose, per bush.
a4oc.; common, per oushel, 25a50c; fancy sweets,
per barrel, sSOoa3.T5; common sweets and yams.
cs6SsEe per Ssndred s5G: cuoss TSis
per bbl:, q. soa2; onions, yellow, per Dbl, H.8
aSee; %. Southern, per bush, g. Goas %; beans
sOc.s 90; do. mixed, Va, foa5oc.
Live Stock. Cattle, common, sasha: do,
saac do fair fo Ss@isc ;a sheep itaSc 9Ocs
sheep, s2.00a35 80; lambs, s3a45o; do, common, .
as; calves, prime, s11a111c.; do, common, sasc.i
Mil Feed.-western bran,per Ton, s2oa2s; brown
middlings, do, s23a25; white do, do, s2sszs.
Fsrtili.ers.PsIuyian guano go; bone dust -
phos, so; Dunlop & Co.'s max, $50; Moore'shalE-
half $50; dissolved bone, $50; Z. T. Goes
pine o.t ana s scsntns II to
20 sl0ooa12o 90; do. do. do, 70 to2i L0oa1S0o; do
do - boards L to 10 feet O0a12 90; do do. -
and = Sssa4o; walnut, - and 81, 2, and inoh,
tSOa6o; dressed flooring, sl9125.
Sundriss.Beeswax, 2aSOc.; tallow, l11sse:
2a3c feathers live geese, prime, soa55e. do. con-
mon, lOa45c.; cider, 2Oa25e.; de- common, 15alsc.s
naxseed, per bus, sl.6ealTOi walnut kernels, La
l5e.
THE MARKETS ELsEwHE22.
NEW YORK, Dec. e-Cotton firm; 2,2S5 baIes
at ISL ais I:lSc. Consolidated net receipts a 90
sIpoIted-Great Britain, IS SO; France, lS,745'
tlour-Moderate inquiry; medium and hiKh
grades rule quite heavy supernne western and
ssats e, ~ y scCo san
sTO5@I.75; common to good extra Ohio, ts@k4OS
emit Minnesota extra good to prime ss.7SSES;
choice to double extra, s7.SO695o. Southern aour
quiet and unchanged; common to fair extra e5.la
864o; good to choice extra, t6.456S75. Wheat
dull, and in buyers favor; sl.Ol for rejected
spring; Sl200l25 for ungraded spring; sES59L5S
for No. spring; sl30 for very choice new winter
red Western, and nomtnally sl.1o0l-12 Tor No. .
BxIrTxoRz. Dec. s-CottOn dull and weak:
middling, 125<c.
unchanged. Corn quiet and steady; Southern
white, old, 6s@Ioc.; do. new. 5oQ6oc.; Southern
yellow old, roc; do. new, ssGeoe; Western mixed,
Southern, 3s645c.; Western white, l2945c.; West
ern mixed, 3o641e. Rye 1rmer at $4,000 Hay
unchanged. Provisions hrmer; not quota0ly
higher. Pork, new, $3.50. Bulk meats un-
settled-Shoulders, Sc clear RIB sides, 116l1[e.,
loose; packed, u1<c. Bacon scarce and firm; shoul-
ders, 10Z01lc.; clear rib sides, 13k1llc. Hams,
15I<61oc. Lard steady; crude, 1879 refined, IA
Butter steadv and firm; unchanged. Petroleum
unchanged. Coffee nvrinally unchanged. Whisky
dull at $1.le0Lle1<.