The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-03-10

GoLpNOpened at 1l4f and closed at
ll4f. Carrying rates to 81 per cent.
GovERNMENTs-Strong
United states Is of 1881, coupons.
Fiye-twenties, (lS65) ...............-...-.-.llSA
Five-twenties, (lS65) new.-..... ............llS4
(iS67) ...................-..l2la
Five-twenties, lS6S) .........................izS
New ....'...'."'iiSs
Ten
Ten Forty Coupons. .....-...-ile4
Currency Sixes........... l-o5-
RAILROAD BoNDs-Firm and in good
demand.
STATE BoNDs-Dull.
SToCKs-At the Stock Exchange busi-
ness was confined mostly to Lake Shore,
Western Union and Pacific Mail. Out
side of these the market was dull. Lake
Shore was strong. Western Union and
Pacific Mail about steady. Ohios advanced
GOT cent, and Union Pacific declined to
est, closing at 6Ss. Canton declined to
Ala and AT the close rallied to AZ bid and
As asked There was more than usual
done in long sellers options, to-day, gen
orally sixty days, chiefly in Western
Union and Lake Shore, about Get per
cent. under prices in regular way.
Transactions $4,000 shares, of which
$4,000 were Pacific Mail, 81 900 West.
ern Unien, $1,000, Lake Shore, 5000
Ohios, 1000 Michigan Central.
Western Union. 675s Rock Island ......llc3s
Pacific MALL. ~ St Pau ........:.:. los
Adams Express lC5 st. Paul preier'd. SO4
Wells, Fargo&Co 81 .ToledoS Wabash So
Amer. UnlOn.......63A i. q W. prefer H.. "a
United States. IA Fort Wayne........l0i
y. Y. Central......llI54 Ierre Haute.;....
Erie 10000. ....... Is II. II preferred. 1872
Erie preierred... 81 Chicago dAlton 1885
Harlem. ..li3 u. " A. PREFER d.lvZ
Harlem prefer'd l34 .Ohlo& MISSISSIPPI Il
Michigan Cent?. 63 rlndianaCentrI.. i2s
Union Pacific. U.s. y. Il lo24
Lake Shore 6iIs II. < st. joe. 1875
Illinois Central..lu212 ID. x Lackawana. lo
c. and P............ S55z A.&P. Telegraph 10
Northwestern c. 49, &, Pacific bondS.lUS2s
Northwest'n pfd IS u. Pacific bonds. lO)ts
n. J. Central......lU61s
New YORK, March 9.-Cotton-Duii
at l236l2 l5-l6c; futures closed steady;
March l2sc; April 1908 Lie; May
Is lice; June Is 1Gc; July Is 25-S2Gl
Is l5-l6c; August Is 1916. Wheat
Rather more steady, with little better de-
mand; receipts 10000 bushels; No.
spring 81 81; ungraded 81 20; No. Chi
cago 81 226l 20; No. 2 nominally at
81 OS6l 10; winter western 81 80; white
81 As. Rye-Quet; state S0(a Soc; west
ern 7S@S2c. Barley and Aalt-Quiet,
Corn-Qmet and steady; receipts $1,000
bushels. graded G2l@63c; western mixed
new unsraded G24(GG3c; new yellow
western ungrsded Oslo. Oats-A shade
Armer; receipts q coo bushels; western
mixed and state 433@4Sc; white 470
sic. Hay Firm; shipping 75@SOc.
HOps-Firm; western and eastern llG1
Ice. Cofee-Quiet; jobbing at l5G lSc.
Sugsr-Quiet fair to good refining 14ci
prime nc. Molasses Quiet at 45(G 6Oc.
Petroleum-Quiet; crude SEC; refined ! A i,
in cases lSl@2lc; naptha, city &c. Tai
low-At 9M95c. Rosn-Quict. Tur-
pentine-Quiet at 39c. Eggs-Quiet;
western l5@ Ice; State and Pennsylvania
16Ic. Pork-Firm at $23 90. Beef
Unchanged. Cut Meats-Westeru quiet;
middies quiet; long clear l2!c; city l3c.
Lard-CIoscd firm; prime steam $l3 65@
1861. Butter-FIrm; western l5629c;
State 20G35c. Cheese-At G@l23C.
Whisky-Demand fair and market firm
at 81 %.
CHICAGO March 9.-Flour-Dull
and unchanged. Wheat-Dull; No. >
Chicago spring 97Jc spot; 9S5c seller
April; 81 025 seller May; No. ) S2!@
Sc: rejected 7l!c. Corn-Steady; No. 2
mixed 45;64S4c spot; 435ce asked seller
April; Age bid seller May. Oats-Dull
and nominal. Barley-Firm at 57!@ 5Sc
spot; 56!c seller April. Rye-Quet and
firm at 63@Glc. Pork-Steaty at S22 10
a22 20 spot; So 275M - 80 seller March;
SD 52!fG22 50 seller May. Lard--Dull
at SIS l.! spot; $l3 27iGl3 80 seller
April; Is Al sl3 30 seller May. Bulk
Meqts-Firm and unchanged. Whisky
AT 81 o..
On Call Board--W heat L nchauged,
Gorn-Dull and / to lower. Pork
Firm at 80 So seller April; So 575
seller May. Lard-Fiimer at Sl3 50
seller April; $l5 324 seller May.
PHILADELPHIA, March 9.-Flour-
Good grades full prices; extra $4G4 so;
Wisconsin s. j0GgG so; high grades - 90
GS %. Wheat-Choice firm; amber
81 AZ OLA; red 81 4O@1 IL, Corn
Steady; yellow 5G!M5Sc; white GOc
Osts-Depressed; white 42tL 4Sc; mixed;
SJGi2 Whisky-Steady at 500.
Clover Seed-At l4@l4Ic Petroleum
Crude lie; refined l3sc. Butter
Choice New York and Bradford county
35637c; frsts 28G32c; western
extras 2S69Oc; frsts 25G26c. Cheese
Firm; New York l231l4. Eggs
Firm; Pennsylvania New Jersey and
Delaware, fresh, l70lsc; western lGg,
lJc.
CISCINNATI, March 9-Cotton-
nuiat 1Jlp I),rn
changed. Wheat-Dull at 81 lOMl %.
Corn-Steady at 47G50c. Oats-Dull
at 3jG i0c. Barley-Firm and unchaug-
ed. Rye-Quiet and firm at 74G75c
Pork-Quiet and steady at S23 90. Lard
Steam Sl3 90; kettle Sl5 756l4 %.
Bulk Meats-Quiet; shoulders sc; clear
rib Pa l2tc; clear I2lc Bacon-Firm
at 9{Gl35@l35c. Whisky-FIrm and
nominally Mt 81 OF.
Hogs-Dull; common light s. 456,
10; good 90 s. 90GS %.
BALTIMORE, March 9.-Flour-Nom-
inally unchanged. Wheat-Dull and un-
changed. Corn-Quet at colo. Oats
Dull; No. 2 mixed 40G42c; white 45G}
50c Rye-Qmet but steady at 76GS2c.
Provisions-Quiet. Pork-$23 90; bulk
shoulders 9iei clear rib l2sc loose bacon
shoulders lOi@l0ic; clear rib l3l@l43c;
hams lj!@l6c. Butter-Firm and un-
changed. Cotiee-Qmc; cargoes l5GlSc;
jobbing l5l@l Zoe. Whisky-Demand
fair and market firm at 81 09!.
TOLEDO, March 9-Flour-Quiet and
unchanged. Wheat-Dull; No. white
Michigan 81 %; extra do. 81 Sc; amber
Michigan 81 "a; Nc. 3 red 81 o.; re-
jeeted Dayton and Michigan red SIC.
Corn-Dull; high mixed held at 47l@
4Sc; low mixed 46ic; no grade 44c; dam
aged 43!c. Oats-Dull; white 37Ic; Mich
lsan SIC,
NEW YORK, March 9.-Busincss in
the package trade in cotton goods, priRts
and dress goods is more active, and there
was n better feeling in the jobbing
branches. Cotton goods steady with |