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, 1875-12-20

Common lum,,rr IA n sntl nnos....... 1tnal1.oo
1ulhta n,1t! acAnllinA. 10 10 2t!t..... "*1s.h,
sh,,; ;;cs, 115 aoi
S91fe. nIrhc1c nn rcfs no icc :hsns: in iii.
quiet husfnc~s in rrosrcss n .hc quotations ~.
lowing: C.rh,n tat.niard whc>. rs trg: trst, u
.n. ,n ssnl, t 80 , ,,r, isI1'S, rE ,.
nv, G3c; bot!s1. ee xl.'s winter hlcsshSd 1sts
li3ts 2u ito extra, Dse :.ln No. Hsc hank oil, f'c
stfais. Bic; TumlaGo OIL, fosIac; tnrrnntinc 40
Is; %sst vss q ss.y! s nsrn s H"Ga ss e I
so ass Ss 5sHss HS ia9;:ss II .e9 s@f r,ry VIM rather
lAreert anA gvncral!y ruzrn. The nc Hspc 'la cci'
riekcd III, The ,te.inns ay Of early i. tho morn.
IT. IT. fn,ey rops,S. Gao was abundant md r1nrs
chickens nu yenlfon 1nct with good cn'afl.! ht u-
altered rrttrs chirksns' a,ssss1' ,sso ret Il; sHs.
Soe: partridge. sA7s qusli. tipo: n.llsrd 'luek,
fo' s Sa fb ~. s
1f,TAToEs-wers u,t!t and lnehangsh. The stock
ennno he handled without great r!ss .. 5fssxnx. .s
qnoied NJ ssaloc. "
Clover rod readily at *7.to fnr primo medium, and
mammoth ens quoted 1t t7.si. Flax wns rseasy #
s*5s 4 s7s f'f snc' esshnG see; hungarian f0
HAtT-Tas IN m"1cr'tc request nm! stcsdy On.
oidaRn ami Bs9inaw. fine, &l.J1: Canala do, &l.4y;
9rdluary eoarao. ti;o; dairy. without bags. s75;
TEAs-atct With q satsfactory inquiry. and tho
market aKsn presented Al unquaiacdy frn tnno. Wa
rclcat our quotations. Il Friday NJ iolnw': aux-
da, 4saS!o; good do. stt0Sc uc. bsd dio; ilnest,
Gaa65o: choice. i0a75c cEoccst, oo+c; saney 81. ii
@1.2o. 1MrERtAL-Commo11, ',:.s;se: Ea1d 10, "
a4E; medium. fata4ss; gpol do, 4fes51; fne,
kAs5Hoi nucSt, 5ssd5c: chuicc. G5'@tHc; cl:oteHt,
a'aato: nedtnn, 4Ua 41c; gsol medium, 45ts tac
fine, TO sio ABeat 5t4tc; Ghoice. tblGe; cl,orcsl,
75s ILL. &intoSHs-CnInmots, 3ltL Sic; good ccmnui,
atatac; medium, Hal1c; good medium, +Aa.bc. !.
no. tsasee: finest, sas5se ctotcc GQ9t9c: choicest,
tUt,aie.
%poD-Tc'na!ns Arm At $50 for maple, $3.50 for
bcrolI, anil u. 80 for Hlahs-teIivnsel.
NO0L-syaa quiet Atul littto botter thnu nominal J:
Tub-waktel, prlt,e, 61G57c; DO, ra1r Ia good, 44a
4tc washed ttcore ine, iotil conditioned, 4na42c
wastled medium, lo, 4!tt45c: o, caarse, 3Bea+,Ia
unwiHlled. ne heavy to llAht, z5d30c; do medium,
JlQ5JJc tlo, coarse, a3a30r.
, 1875-12-20

being nnrhanerl, whio No. 2 VIA higher. Halr. WIN
rsporte.l II ts' IN No nt tia: 2"G, IN ~ =, at
the supply Of wr.sern mills. In 0hlo 1sans, a,s,i
crrn In lows, though the market was quiet Oh Snt'lr-
ConN-was lct. active, md averaged about 70
H.' nt. fsn .saa H. Z y m ns mi
Liverpool VIVA unchanged. This receipts hero wcro
larger, and that fact ia,lucc buyer. 10 hold Of! for
decline. tho Genrrnl opinion heirR that cold weather
will rinR in ncrrlannlle mitch freely thar
hcretn!ora Thero lcaa Inquiry for lots III storc,
Tho demand. Tho advance nj taa Ireced!as day
alae madc tciiera for fntnro mora numerous.
sss s sGS o*es 4 t'9 'To I *s ssss
January roll ut A4sfAts,lc closing at 4l,r. Hrllcz
February aoli It 4alaa'4e md seller Nay a. ID "a
4ataskcd. Cash ralcs reported of 1,.no In No.
at &pSsc t4N In oil rctrctei at &ac: 4O0 hi new
grade At It M soo ba ears Il 4oo; ssoa b 10 It 4ao DE-
rc5c pS:, to e.Tys # , aud s7coo bit by sample at
inR. but arbscq,,entiy dcetnet +tsEc III rrm,nthy
sono eS ess1ss w s y sers
tsa ' on %H 'ssI s Il II ?os' Xs cr, eA. H.. sa,
=. so,. .sao,;c. md stssa Al avtto Fstrasry rsns"d
from alsnEc, and May from. at'taaiNc, lotl clos-
aolnR carly ht 3uEc n5o a'isl oats wrrn nominal q.
0N21c. Cash sales waro reported OF - 0o h,t No.
a. ,!,ek o ~ x senp flas on los2S Io,a ~
NYE.-was In moderate rrqurst Mt unchanged prizes.
$50 in faverite localities. options insctIvn and
no,u!ua!y unchanged Cash 1aler include 1.Goo bn
No. 4 G.e. and 400 bu by sanlrse at 7oe GU track
HAi1.EY-Waa t'nlt and voak. averaging about tc
lower than on Friday Thc recclpta were ttlc larger
previoi. evening anl early Saturday, was thrown
tho market, which hroto under the wr'khs anil c'tcd
, 1875-12-20
Tho Chiof Feature Of Local Finances
tho Country Demand for Loans.
Discounts Otherwise in Light Demand
Increasing Currency Movement
to tho Country.
Tho Produce Markets Neryous..'pro'
visions Active and Lower.
Wheat Excited, hut Closed Woak--'
Corn Dull.
FINANCIAL.

The 1arga smonnt of new leans. rtsconnse. snl re.
penala OF maturing paper. nntln bv HE Chicago banks
or the. country customer. was tic principal feasuFe
II tbs local finances OF last wrck. The packers a-
pearstl towards the on Of Tho wcek with now
paper, hut the amount notwithstanding thn laschcTs
II tho packing scafoli. waa not large. Merch2nts.
manufacturers. ard others, Rro not making mels
paor anl. were 1t not fur tho heavy accommodations
needed By the country to carry tho crnps and stock
lhcy arc holding bark frnm market, thero wou!h 10
considerable accumulation OF surplus loanallo
fnnla.
latca Of llsconnt ut the hank. unchanged at sG8
10 rer rent IN seA,iar cntnmerst with r'Ircrsinns
from, thrae rates 10 good inlr enient borrowers
l,ntt lime.
tn thu sircet, rates Cs1a per- eeut. Huslpess ID
tnIl.
New York exchange wcas, anu sold between
banks at $50 discount Tor $l.Uvu Tho offerings ware
!arge.
Tho colder weather has ttin,slsst Tho rarkina inter:
e1t, and roault thuro larger oruta for cur
rcncy with which TO rc1ad Iii hogs from The country.
Manager Hale, Of tho Clearing House, rciora thc
csar!ngs Of the Chicago banks for the Weti ~ fol.
, 1875-12-20

Tls lraaIug lro'lure markets. were vary Irregular on
Saturday, with strong fcclig early iu DEPART
.ns, lat general weakness the Inter YAr u the
session, AZ LAyeEs wcr0 llicd up, mud seera more
free. Tho tsadug wus chutiy speculative, with Little
demand for sh!Eucut.
The te1lsaul for IEy Ruoda very moderate a. IL
to 10 exrStea at lila stage Of Tho sessoa. 1n fcw
departments thero wEs OF rctiYy, but tho
general movement xgs slack. Tho lrnur of prsts
maus unguallhedly dsln. Groceries wgrp reported
quirt and steady. There wss ubcrai movement Ia
butter, lhs co1ahtneI purchases u ship.
pcrs and tho local trads making an ag-
sregata considerably IL t1crss Of tho tccepta
consequently there was hsa fe.ttuy among holders,
though tlero was general ooEt 10 advance prices,
C4uese wss quiet, almost 10 duuess su pscea showed
suIpo tsrrguasy. In the ash market but !itto waa
DOING Jubbert Of dried fsHfts sepott Tho position OF
lbs markct unchanged. ConaueI activity in prunes.
rufraujs rui,ins and other imported yasIrlIts was
noted while In slomeasso dslsl ths 1nnssmeat WAS
again sugy!sh. ltce4 wero not subjected " any aI-
psrclalIs cLangc. agglng. Ieatler lalnts. and oils
wt1s uuchauga,l. Tns coal aud wood n4asksl4 wurs
nrlu, - previously quoted.
Tle demand fur lumber has dropped on within ahe
past few days. aud ths daily bnslnesa now IL about up
10 tho usaal average tn tho winter season Stocks aEu
larger than n previous years at this time, but Hs
ordinary grades Arp net iu largo supply, sud conss
4uentIy aEo held veil up to. spl by soma dealers
hboye, quotations. The.s wRtn 10 llterss'aas III
lsiers Of lsy, hiIss, wool, bsooM.cuTu, or seeds
Gteen fruits quiet, The cold Neathur Eslu4 bar
rs-r tsa'r ri slrs stos, held Vt II, cut prices
, 1875-12-20

Hogs generally reported Of better Nualty-l5 to ~
nounds-exccpt in southern Ohio. Hoc tntsrf0r points
III Ohio and indiana report they will close operaona
next weak. with lighter hianeas than Inst year: At
interior points In Iowa. Illinois, and Missouri, boys
arc arriving uore freey. The relnrts from tvonty-
t1 points show shortage In NUM- bur of about aN.u .u00
hogs compared with Ea,ne tiine last year.
a1Ess lonx-Waa moderately active, but declined
about .0c per brl in consequences OF largo otor!nRs,
reported Of 177s trs cash 1t $i92i lo0 brls seller
tie month IT. $l9.ls}tv2a: V0U btls seller February
a. $l9.4!te13.an; 80 b1ls sellce March ot $9.70a
l9jA,; snh $50 brls seller April at t30.o2E Es20u5.
Tual TO- IT'S Lrls. Also oDO tss o1tsa cisar park Ut
fM.75. Tho market closed Atealy At $io1a cash or
stcs tho year. SO. .0211.B aelar January. 3i9.A0@
l9.42H sellee February. md H0. 10 for March.
Prime mesa pork quoted 1t $l7.50s4 l7.G2H, and
extra primo DO ut 81. .a5v! lA.37H.
LAnt-WAA n,oru nctfve, and aectlud 7t91Ao per
1G1 lha. In sympathy with pork, and Iii easee market
in New York, though Liverpool WIS tnctangcl. 9!les
reported OF lp tics cuAh 1t 60a tcs ecllsr
the mouth 1t $l2.3o0t,2a11s 0 tca acor Fchruafy
At and ,tDu tcs ssllcr March At $l2Gd.
Total tUo tcs. Tie tnarket ctDsett qet at {1e30a
i..al& essh seer tho year. fur Jan-
nary, TIA 6@8 ia.t2h for Fchrusry, aud II &9N Tor
March.
MEAre-weso nu!et and shado easier, green he!ng
quoted tc lower under sres oIeda9s with little de-
nsn Part satted Ia ia1r Eoucat, but generally
held ahore the yioWs Ut bu5ots Sales were REPORTED
OF 100 It's green shoulders Rt To: 401Oo u do 1t
G{n 100 s long claazs Il 91c; t5 hozes do 1t 1Uc;
10000 tbs Rrcon short riEa at 94(o N1 IL do. part
cured 1t 100 mo U0 thA do, asller April at 10ttSl0
7l1c 10 tcs succt 1icklcd halas s} at lie 60oul
liz and 3,sGO pcs gscln lanls 81 10@10rc for 10 its
average, aid l0'4c for II s. Tho tnarkrt closed Il
, 1875-12-20
LIVE STOCK.
CutCADt,.


oArTl.E-rhs lust weeks reco'pts WIRE *omo a.u'l
ss '' ~ :. ~, ,. ~ ~. ~ H"t. a'
'hcFeaao VI o'''i iea"' III '!c Htn' III tao iost-
that tho .nte. ~as 1arely ~ % md It ta
to inevitable re'n 1 was general and quite , marked s
depreciation III r4lue". rot GUY haa SELLERS tho
Of so iaarlsta below WIS ,ntst dctuural,zur at Now
York psssa a5a feporsea to ase touched mo !oxst'
rittsbura, mud tic less important n points, % were
all lower by d l5mkc than ut tho cuso
of ihc prey}ou, wk,.k. md numprons M
t , a., .,f,,,.I, ,, ,
"s'e oeun lne un's'uta''o na1htt."eeh"
OF tho past seaaon tho ono under review nay fairly 10
sat down "a the nost OF tha year. Ter
ira oeoses' Tue decline IN which waa very slsA owing
fere noat. Tho decline In tho attcr Reached Ma <c,
and IN Instances vas even Rroatcr Al the reduced
ra,es there was u,ina tho closInu ays Of tba we,x
bean allod taors at!l romanea two or three days.
-"aa inaeea !or 'ao le'haiat"F o. Me seas-
l. L. not ausnicioua for tho ~ selling interest;
Tha range of The market t. waa f9oo.59e bulls untl
soaa"a4 lots snIa - nna teH uhrlstmas
s" stsssa Il 1 S ss ,ssrs xes & 7s9s i9s
e.ho IMs5e % were Tow sslon above x'.2;. stocke.a
Ys6e an g aema9 az 9S w a .1les M MsVstpaX a @
stI - ,.n1,sasnS ~ 49, -, . - - "sa
ema! volume OF aalca On SATURDAY u unsettled ami
Irregular Erlce". .......
QUOTATIONS.
10 year old shcFs, weighing 1ta5o to
l,seo Na. k1.23@5.'5
Ing 400 10 1,H9 ,hs. 4,5oa5oo
Medium ~ dtatlsaw6Sers t-. III fair heah, weigh
Ing .oo 70 30o lbs-... 4004425
uu3chels ntofk-ltMf 70 1a&t h'ccFR, aEA
common ~ ~ caMse @ eo%s, !" 1os cltY sle"1htef'
IVY - a,.oo es s:, 3'cts'H
otoS4 ~ Ga.,to-eul'aon tAst'es "e'Ha'uR oO
70 i.n ins. .;..;...s Ltotsa13
1nus.otMhs ,tie ~ 1na n towa' c1 tte
staAa uu,.s. nna sea.aWaR ateoss''....' 5osa.hn
G1MG =, stu'a au9
, 1875-12-20

c1ctte1 and higher: M. !. January, st.o1: No. :
eas. 1syn atca'iy y it fair demand: NJ. I. f1%c.
rnnvts,oHs-Qnict nnd wcA'f. Mces ts,ex. &ie. ~.
Primo hrd, 12t@13e. RweA picked l,a,.e, to', "a
Ike; dry aato,l shoulders, 61.r, loolo; n,lLdieh
10t tG4t0tt, bo1et.
1lvcxtrrt-Flour. E,ohn hrls: wheat, oo.nrn bt.
hl1PAExra-Flour, +,oo0 hrs; whe.t, 5000 bu.
NEW ORLEANS.
NEW 0NrEANs, Dec. oRN-xEAI-stronscr I
41.TNd11s.
lt.r-1n good supply aad duit ; Ealc. Of primo
lHnvrHr0Nt--nry-a aats rncnts-Nn ahoullrrs: cl.a
RIB etden lnk4 D,tn; clear Rt,les. l1c. napin-1f
ahoullosa on lad: clear rib ellrs md rlcsr 1876.
le4{c: good tn p5tmn, 90a 0Ac.
tthar Artlclss unchanged.
nOSTDS.
n,sroS, Drc. 1A-FLnrn-Drmant cont}ntt I,
hnals h's; Wc.iern .nrcrflnc, $i,ait@+7a: comnpa
Minnesota cztrsst sH.Ulfs7"0: winter wheat nI...
tntnIia, and Michigan. SG.lhA7.2j: Illinois. IONA
sba; 81. Loui.. t7.oe39. 10; fancy 1tinursota, 81.
4p2j.
uRAiv-Corn dull, with moderate demand al m
7fn; new mixed anil ycnw. 77aaUc nld scncs
Oats, 4'ta5oTo for No. nltsnd and Mo. whitc.
, 1875-12-20
TELECRAPHlc MARKET REPORTS,
FOREIGN MARKETS,

FUREIUH f1NHKE 7 s.
knseiIl U[lpalcA 10 TAa Ch4eape T{&unr.
IlvEnrooL, Uec. 1s-l1 m.-floun-No. i, a1s
ID; Nc. p 7is.
Observation-Disclosures. No. ], 1oa 81; No. .,
Gu Ut spring. kp l, loa No. %: white, No. l, 1ts
M. ? loa III; club. No. !, lis ID; No. =, lila.
Cosn-No, !, B3s I'd; No. :, ais.
pHoylsloas-lork, 68a. Lard. 5os.
L1ykapooI, LED, ls-5 Il. n,.-ANEnlcaN ,lAuox-
Short clear, Ga Cd long clear, BIS oA.
LONDON. Dec. -EYen!n3.-coxsoLs--For monoy,
VI account, 93 l11u.
AHrRIoAA 6Eoultrirs-Cas. l8iH; e7s, losk; 10
4oa, lQak new 6s, 1o5 Nux Yotl Cppts4 ~ Eflo,
la3s preferred, ~,
lErno1.kuA-Crulo, ia Aal2s Cd.
IAhls. Dec. lv,-REsTks-f5f B3o,
FRANKFORT, Dec. ls.-ualTEp srArEa uoHps-Nev
81, wv. -
ANTWERP, Doc. .l8.-pETnoLEuN-31N,
, 1875-12-20

uoAypN, Dec. lB.-Woul unchanged. Although buy
eTs hAto nos been quta numerous tho Task week
{ar bnsineax las been done for Tho Season, Fsnsao-
tons bcug chiefly In done@ties Ohio aul pennaylya-
MIA Gcoces. tdNta+sc: aud Xxx Michigan aoeccs have
tueu Inquired for; sold ut 44a4so; Wisconsin
aud Indlana wools sold more freely 42stac. Ths do
maud IL 4in,ast s1clssey for ue woo|s Scarcely sny
uol4um No. lesces hays bsea soll, but ths ssock
IL quits small. uolbng anu lclails ecoes continue
tn 10 hsd quito nta!y, and ase scssoo At tolseso;
wasl4ed, s3eaayHe; unw.shed, 1utlpd wool has heon
arriving quite freely, aud has ut With tsttsr do
maud; aalrs principally II <04st,o fof sulesans and
\; . lot Of eiaoles E.at*En sMper a &7Kt3sl}1c.
, 1875-12-20
Estimated.


HOG TNQDUCTS-Wcre moderately active md
eaaIrr Tie receipts Of hogs not large, but they
arc usunl}y Light Saturday. and tho weekly record
shows considerable improvement In tho statistics Of
pncktng, whe tie from other patnta Was unfa-
ycrnle. nvcral failures werr reported in tho sont-
cr1t provision trade. and tho feeling hi Monre1i was
very unsatisfactory to dealers. lsneo slet1ino In
hogs and Ia protluct, bnserB IT both holding OF
ead!p: operators stated 1t to DO their conviction that
aho market IL about to take radical turn. Packers
have bern tnfng 6rtaaor ter hog. md arn EroTillg
tired willie even with that loss tho prices Of provisions
have rulr-i so high ~ ta check consumption. Tho
prospects, fnr downward thru nre now considered to
apepdi for hog foctlq md as it luco,ei collier thu
Eamo quantity ii food Will gtso l4s !rcrca*e Of weight,
70 that probable they will 10 marketed very
freely In futnrc giving hycrf lhlo more say in thu
matter nj prices than they have hsd up Ia date.
srrcK-TtIo following zero tie stocks Of FORK md
, 1875-12-20


FLouR-WaE dull Tut steadssr u tbs rscent do
CLUE te hEnrt fseltn9 in wheat praqsutng further
eoueeAsionx. Quo lot wsa tatoa for export. Halts
wsre reported OF Is brla wintHrs 1t $7.15 an lDi
brls sIsug c1tras, partly At fA60aa..5. Total 400
brls. 1iye anil buckwhqas Hour weto not cAl!stl
for, TITO market eloscd nonsinauy at the
following range Of pEic4a :. Choico winter exrus,
sd.bo@7oo: common to good d. $a.o0as.ha spring
e1traa. sA.c0<3ie5; good do, s4.sos47a; choieo DO
t5.ooas4; patsnta Do, ti.su37:s Minnesota, t5.95
93.as, sprtpR suI1snnca, 9J.0u]3.s0 Fya 1ouE ..5
tAi.40; aud buckwhuat 60, $5.soe35.76.
NaAN-Wss moderately active ut the urcliub ef twa
daya preceding. Balea rsportea u ~ tons at
SJ5O9lo.0o Oh track, aud 1000 FREQ on board car.
sl.ppL1Nas-ses 10 tous fair st s19.su fres on
board.
suonTs-sa,cs were II tons At sln.o1 Gu track.
CORx-MEAl--Ws4 nominal st &II.o9 Tor coasss Of,
track.
WIlEAT-Was active aud oxr!tcl, advancing l';c
further, but weakened Afterwards aud closed lox
tr thai, oil Friday eseu1ua. Liverpool waa luo.a,l
York, which callud out sAuEp inquiry hcEe, chiefly
from shorts who wcsa assa n al extensive advance
Tbs Hue nt aorts Put out during thu w.sknrss
by lattiss who anticipated For tu uc, os perhaps
to aSe, very Iasks one-sn !ar4a tat tho sar1el
Any thug shnuld oec.,r 70 gu,aersl sua ill.,
t4s competition would 10 c!u4o anoAal 10 fores in
Iartaut I{re in rrtc@ Many took tta alarm Oh hatur
thu ions4-tuo operators saE nearly 1,o0'uM Ou H.
twyr thcu.-.hat the denalld aaYaI, al thv u,srkeI
turned downward. ruo ipwur 9ralus wste quiet, aa,
closed nonuAlly lowrr than Indicated BY thu sI!rs
selIer January openet It asas advanced 10 g3.c, 70
lug At Y7As. N!lsr FcLsnsry sld 1t vs,ifi.00 elua
aug atD.4c. hslsr May void 1t slaa @l.ud, closin4
q: tle inside. Svlsr TIM snuut4 WA s,upat uolunA
hale4 wusu sepostsd Of 40 bu NJ" spring 1t sl.oi
10y hn NJ. y d9 =: 9ssysho; Pip 1H NJ: au ~
l,tol su IL sample It 6aass4s. Total. -, ,4oo hu.
| N1SAksorA WAxAr-Mss Quiet. aud irzslulu. Nh,
, 1875-12-20

THE NEW YonK BAyIHGs nANEH.
Tho deeper thc examination OF the affairs o! Tho
broken Hcw Yorx savuga banks Ia carried, tho moro
Indignant aud hopeless Tic leposors become, an the
larger tho deficiencies. This former President Of tho
German Uptown Aaylngs Dsnk Is shnwn to haso
been III tho halt Of makints loans to hia personal
friends worthless secutit!es. The counsel u the
Lark arrrol RATED 10 Ills own f3s.7J1
Which ls lad collected for 4Ls link. largo
amorn,s Of s,~tthern and EQUITY bo1lds
which rated in his nssels at Iar worthless.
Tho Mutual pcucnt HIYugs uank Il In tue haus Of
Receiver, who sefusoA to gtyo tho deposliora auy in
formation uitout i4 condition, and ihese unfortunate
creditors haEo appointed expert to aHcertau what
their prospects for dividends. Tho Receiver, ".
T. Aldrch IL stated by the Now York Sun to have been,
Wien connected With tho State banking Department,
Of the Examiners who reported tho Third Aycnus
Bayiugs Hank 4ound, when 1t was 1nsolssnt-
Tho Ieoplss Savings Hank has aksctI Of nllout
ko0o, to nltot $lbo030 TAe ltsce!ycr Ut this bank
buhcd tho representative u tho drosltura with tho
remark That when he wante hirn t1o would send for
h, and The Rrcelsera luw,c gaso him tho esoat!ng
information that bank which could lay " per cent
IN these tuca was doing remarkably WELL Ihe hooks
pft Third AYcnuc Savings Nank thov that u dtac-
iency Of s!t' ouo known 10 tho Trustees In H.!
Their bond fos ti.Soeo. cannot ba enforced Ill 1851.
SCARCITY or ool.p " raLrIMonE.
Tlcto Il 10 Attlu cash gold tn Uau,nro that import
era theEo have difficulty IN obtaining enough to pay
duties with. The AnIer.ran says:
Its hardly CREDIBLE. but 4 is fact, that one In
rtrtGr who wanted &O visited four Fkcrs' nlvt8 be-
tury hO could that small amount. Tl,u4a wl,u
visit larger amounts haye TO walt u1Au tley ra,l,
through lhe!r correspondents. buy gold nnra III Npw
Iusk. Tho Committee Of l!4!tnafe .uHar-inaIortesa
WHO recently sia!tcA Washington In 1el,rrco tu dsaw
backs sKars called tho attention Ut Treasurer New
tu the trouble thst existed on account IT TIC Bu.
Treasurer having discontinued tho R1u Ut Eol uelt,-
s1s iis Sy NV ths .,
trontsu1 that hs wDula HOO what could hu 4oue.
, 1875-12-20

NEW OlLEAsa, Dec, lY.-CoTtoH-Demand lcss 40"
tiSs #alca t1sp bales pEiees steady une 4ato p tho
day, when they weso easeri mlddltuss. 19Htel2In;
good mtdlllugs, 1a'i@13ke. lsostpts, nef, 7,4sA
tacs; gsoas, $50; c1pasts, to ths cohtnent, W.
saastwue II; p areat 1sttatn. LOOT ssoet 917d2.
TIE Report Of osespa ase'qva fof the anassAF end
.ux NV, w. made W by SYcs.tssy buck, Of tue NJ
, 1875-12-20
Withdravn from, storo on Frilny for city con-

Withdrawn from sturo Friuny for city con-
sumption. 0o3a hn wheat o5l bu corn, 399 6u oats,
1G3 bu rye. ll,1tA hu barley.
Tho following graIu was inspected into store On
Saturday morung: c,r rejected Winter :whca,
cars No. spring. Ut caEs No. do, Is No. do,
Is rotcctel do. car Grnlc {127 wAeao cars
high mixed corn, 81 No. do, ~ cara Tpjectcd
do II grade tS9 cnrn: cnSs whito oats IL cars
No. lo, car rejected do ~ oAts): 20 CATE No.
ryo 6 No. baroy Is caFa No. do. II cars rO-
jectvd do, cur 10 g,aAo to tA tariey> Total, a73
cars, or 1o0uoo hu. Inspected CUT lGDfo bu wheat,
1oa lu corn, :,1o5 bu oats, l,S3o Ia ryc, l.Asa bu
barley.
Tl.e following werp tho receipts and ahtpmtnts of
Lfu4dstutr. and live stoek ut this polnt during tho
rGst weak and for tho corresponding weeks ending ~
, 1875-12-20

Wo hare area1F called nlscnffoN e<1ttoriay 10 tho
difference IN faynr Of Illinois In these comparisons,
which Obvious.
Latest.
NEW YoRs, nec. ls.--Qold opened at 1fi,. fell M
to ,13s, and cuFcd At i13.. Carrying rtes, ~, p
I, ami rcf crut Leans were n1so madn fiat. There
wcrc son,o Aacs of long gold o-slaT, and d!hpoHi-
tiun a1nona tic spectators to sell tho market in
anticipation Of tho January disbursements. Hence
the weaknesa. Tho failure Of tEceno It Cranston. Of
Providence, attracted attention. the rzn STOOL
htRh, Tho immediate cauno Of tho fallnrc In attr-
uspI to advances made to an arms manufacturing
co1npAuy. although It Ia believed Tho FIRM Pre-.
vin.ly weakened BY ths failure Ut The spsaaues snl
Dnrc1n, hilurn.an Il Co.
Governments closed Hrtn. ,
1ailroah hontls qulet III the i1te Afternoon deal
lnga Central Pacific ruso 10 l0i.. Nr-lo'n rac!ac
brought lD, and Milwaukee It s Fsuf consolidated
sinking funds were firm ats2.
Etate lsontA quiet au. prices nomin1i. ,
Tho stock market opened luIlH with ttnwh"1th
tendency Hy afternoon prizes hau uestAca from =
10 per rent. IoHaEdH tLs c:oae tho MARKET peGano
hrrncrt amt at tho ct,se active nnd steady. Lake
shore advanced tn it'.. md closed at 6tttaG1! Y,
Northwest common recovered e ~ niiI rreferrr! 10
s5, Michigan crnra 70 5r.. Wrstsrn Eulon to 'hs
Union Pacific tn IS r. ia"ii vi. nhu pse:Sr1s. s
In G5 PAcic Mail ri!ittl 10 aas, bat cosea A. a'ste
| TrsurIctn1,s IN tic Stock l:1rhnngo aggregated
NJ III thtr' ot which a4D were ErIc, '4n l..k!-
1~ tMno .st,l s1ai it, Western Urion :,ssy Union
Pacific, aml 4,c0J Michigan Ccntral.
li.s Assistant Treasurer lisllrasA fta,,voo. Gus.
toms receipts, sn,tV]: yiestinss. fsd,oou,oo.
! Sterling exchange, 4bs4 4'3s.
Tl0 wCekIy tanA s2leEeut IL III thltn"H Loans,
decrease &,1i1 .9e0: sretie, decrease Sts'o1: legal
fetlcre, tlrr ssr. fl,"6 4!: "!c>ila hctrea.c, H.
7.u.!GU: rlrruation tctulst. s3tiuo: resotso, d.
, 1875-12-20
COMMERCIAL.

Tue following wero tho receipts and shipments Of
tho eaAlu articles Of rroluco I'll thls city during tho
twenty four hours ending at o'clock OH Saturday
os1ug and for tito corresponding date year ago: