, 1876-04-04

ac lye but for tbs arst day of The week. aud consider
ing The nausp,c!ous weather, tho quantity OF goods
moved out vaa fairly aatisfactory. Prleea totnan
nom,naily steady. though roma "cutting" Il stll
being done Groceries vere ordered With aomc FREQ
dom, snd wsro sgsin quoted hrmer. In the drte.f.
fruit market ths changes waro faw and
uuimpostant. 4 fair business vas In prog
ross At about atsady figures. Fish were In
good request Al Saturdays quotations. 7ne
butter nstftt presented no important new feasafes'
Chess Was stesdy and unchanged. Thsso MAS mod
Gratis smouut Of trading In leather coal @ooa' oss
aingt raIntb, and o!la It unchanged dgurts.
Tho lumber market rema!ns quiet. small orders
arc comtue forward bnt trade 1t most country points
Ia dull the iserabls Weather aud roads making II I'M
possible 10 work outdoors or hsal The lumber Dua-
Ing materials also quiet bns generally steady COM
mon brick beiug tu moderate supply snd Arm. The
wool, broom .coru and hlde markets wcEe unchanged
Beads wcre quiet and steady, except clover, which
ruled dull sud easier. HAY met with fair inquiry
and Al she offerings wero noduraso fn rslcss wtrc
eo,ly optstued tho market closing atong TOT tho bcst
grades Of prsire. Poultry vas Err5 ssafce sna hFs
roRE1us 1ttroHrA1ioss.
1,sctt.e Al Chicago Customs, April . 1876: J. ~
po.ne Co., 400 bags pepper, 100 boxes nuttncas;
Field Latter h Co.. lA cascs dry goods; II. Gran.
case Ruus ctc. @. II. Bhcllon account q. Schmidt
l1so, Muscatlnc, H., caho nuatcal Instruments: +:
Downcr Dom!s Dsowin1 Co., 1000 bu barley; Qseiu-
er b sohulc, 1000 bu bailey: Union RolIlns.a Co.,
" tonS GPlG&ol l1ONs Aioa0t "a AAa1e oeA"1*Sat
ss,2to.45,
PROVISIONS. -
HOG THODDCT8-Woro generally dull, Without
mitch change In prices. There wna little demand for
any description, In sympathy with tama feeling In
regard 10 hogs. There were buying orlcrs In from
otitsdc ind fnw 10 sal leaGlng the market Ia tho
hands Of local ororators, most OF whom wefo rathor
iisposed to wait for s]gns than to set All example
for oshcss 10 follow. ...,
NEBa PonkWaa tame Ut decline Of 10 Per brl thert
| being very lille demand aud not much Offering.
sates wcrs reported Of $50 btls cash 1t 7 500 brs
seller tho month At $27.3s; $3.50 brla seller MsJ at
c26o@77os; md 1850 hrs sclor Jane at sa?.s
q190. Total G,1;o brls. The market closed tann At
s,9.3s cash seller April; $17.6o@71G2K solict May
$7..a7X@12.00 seuer June; and S2312H92a,ts seller
| July. .---
rs!me mess pork wns nominal At s11.oo, and extra
primo at $t7,0O. --..
LAno-wss mora active, and averaged Dc rer LOO as
lower, next months deliyersea being rather weak,
while cnsh lots WIRE very firmly held. Sales vere TO
ported Of $50 ten cash At 7o1 tcs soer
Tho month It tl3.77H; t7so tcs sctles hiay It 139s
400; and 20o0 tcR seller Juue st $al2H@l&le T9.
1a773 for canh seller Aprt May
$1ai0al4.l2H fur June; and e1i 90 foE Jaly
| MEATs-Wcfc dull at unchanged quotations. Thtrd
wAe very ltfo demand hut holders werd firm IN tlctr
views. except perhaps shoulders, which are ha1
little less closely Than hitherto. Sa1cs wrro rerorted
Of o. 600 ia shoulders seller Jnno at s,to !oo Ego ea
abort ribst se!lcr 9une On I5'ato ter1ns: os
clears At lc. Tbs following Has tho closlng range OF
| prices.