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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-16
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MONDAY EvEn'u., OCTOBER IL.

WHERE WASHINGTON WAS MADE A Ma
son. Charles 4. Al pei furnishes he follow
Jog transcript from the records of Freder'cks
burg Lodge, No. t, \ t. \. NJ, which ne
links settles the question OF where Washing
too was made Mason:
5752, Nov b. 4th.
Geo: WASHINGTON.
Nov'b 6. Received of Mr.. George Wash
nytou Tor his eutrancs 2E IS.
5753. March 3rd. George Washington
passed fellow craft.
4th AuAu>t N55
which day tie j. dgr oeog a,,emoed
Present: r. VII Dau,el Campbell.
}. y i!sog, 5. ".
RYt!. Haikerson, Jr. ".
Alex. Woodrow, Secretary pro TEN.
WI! iam McWlIllams, Treasr.
Trap actions OF the evening are George
Washington raised Master Mason.
Thomas James cot d al apprentice.
COPY OF the above Was made Of 3. b.
Frepch. g. Master, January 81. 1853. and CAD
be seen al Kelley l. Chamherln' :, 7l6 D street
northwest Wash. Chronicle.
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SENATNa..A. CONVENTION.

By authority vested in US by the plan OF or.
gauizstlon of the Consery alive party, we do
hereby name Wednesday, the 18th day of Octo-
Der ensuing, AT ten o'clock a. m, rs the time,
and Alexs ndris % the place, tor holding con-
vention to nominate the Conservative Candidate
for the Senate Of Virginia to iii the vacancy oc-
cssioned by the resignation Of q. y. Clarg ton,
esq The convention viii! be composed OF nve
c unties of Loudoun, Alexandria Fairfax III d
Prince William, snd five delegates for each
ward in the city Of Alexan drls
B. +. STREETS,
Chm. County Com Loudou1 co.
GEO a. AUsHBsca,
Alexardris city and county.
TICS MOORE,
Fairfax county.
W. W THORNTON,
Primes William co
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At w Arlington, c.ose con Lsc:'O.= Will :.or.a
ard Vest At Esav:ic day with ~ou'h
ard South west, And .: Lyrcaburg twce dsily,
tc South aD1 West
Twice daiiy connections WIKI Chs < Ohio
r. T. eastward to EichmoEd, srd westward to
Staunton, " lille Suip:.u1 snG 81. TIE y..rcu.
Spring: OIL trst Inc.
Both trains from South connect with Che
& Ohio al Charlottesville for me West Th;- is
is the ou!E Inc running Gn"b.c 1uji7 ,-.ins
spi.h q! asls!Egt>L AID 4.t!.r$ .o.. qug X
Cst tine ever ::,n-e-.c.= tCA: 81 ..cur. b. wen
" asnII gton and Nv ur..aa.
Nan AS a, DIViSICX. Ms! Tr.iE-rrs.
sengers ier'e Wasii'. glon daily, -xccp. sun.
Day Is u n., ,!ryand-ia : 81 q H.. an -
rive ii >tr@s1urg i.lU II N. i,eavc >trasou-g
+. 10 =. M, arrive u. s.."xan,!iia a.aU y. IL.
HAkhEEIU* ER4 y, H--EoEncc:ion -
and FROM Wa-reatrE With M.il r!a::. ia! y...rd
with south byu.d Acc3mu,o 'n:io: Saturday ~.
terroor.
Acc, nm: od".ion Leaves .;itaa'd!" Il =
doasvli. Iae=4ay, 1iursday Nil. >&lu :Dy a.
20 y ,u., AuG e ves Gur,!":.>| i,e 'us -, ....-
lti. ii oILsr. " eGA~sd"y a:.i tJ!~:ey. :. n.
Pullman Sleeper daily, ,c,.Hon: chIEge o.
tge-n Baltimore AID New s,:.ea!,. .esy.ty
Baltimore l. - =. n.
Centeanr. Excursion Tickets % pai':t. p.>
on sale, good Tor thirty Gay, sd II: ugh lick
ets 70 lh. >ul.E and West - :oac>. .aEss,:,
.. j. FORhAGkE, ieH. !sI}
! NJ HSG iDtS. T.. "
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AUCTION SALES.
SALE OF VALUA-
Bile PROPERTY AT FALLS CHI RCH,
FAIRFAX COUNTY VA.

COMMISSIONERS SALE Of yALUAA-
Bile PROPERTY AT FALLS Oh RCH,
FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA. o.;.
Under authority of decree of the circuit
Court Of Fairfax county passed ~ Us sfs su rs
John II. Gheen ct 3D., the subscribers, commis.
sioners, appointed for that purpose, Will sell A.
public auction. on the pre- misses, al IL Q clocs
NJ, on SATURDAY, the 2lst day OF OcIoosr.
1916 the following described properly, laI5 ~
owned by John h. Gheen ana now occup'cu ~
'oan CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND, in said
eonntv of Fairfax, on the Middle turnpike road,
vt Fails Church, and described as follows. &C
cording to survey made By Lev Oelnins'
County Surveyor of said county, February Is
1858. Reelpring at the northeast corner of the
land heretofore owned by Joseph &. Birch aE9
northeast corner Of the land pure hssed by sso
Birch of A. 81. Ives being also the southwest
corner CT A. a. and ). ; Ives iano, running
thence s go E. d chains 10 links to chestnut
stump and sprouts at the Brick church 10, !
thence :, 40 w. ctsins II! links to the centre
of the road on the line of VIM. lay lor's .snd !;
thence S. $40 w. 50 chains Is links to u eta Se
and stones in sad road thence >: 10 w ~
chains 80 links in said road to another STAKE a.
the corner of The land purch sed BY ssld blrcn
thence n l7o E. 46 chains 30 links to tia beg n
Ming. containing III 3r. and II p, exclusI7e
o, q pr and 80 y. inc;nded in ralu survey Sho
occupied by the said turnpike, being the same
property which WAS conveyed by JohnJ. Moran
And W f, to Almond birch in trust for certain
purposes, by deed If May o. 1874, duly record
ed in said county. -
This property is situated in the village Of
Falls church, and the improvements upon III.
il consists of y large and commoGiots brick II
DIV ELLING HOUSE, built few years since,
with barn, stables and al necessary and conve-
niens outbuildings. The land Is of gooo quality
and under good enclosure.
Terms-S5OO cash on the day of sale; the resi-
duo in two equal nstaments-one to De paid \
the confirmation of the sale by the court; the
other in six months thereafter; the deferred IN
staimenis to bear interest from tee day OF sai" AND
the tito TO be retained rs security for heir psS
ment. HENRY w. THOMAS,
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
son lS-2swts Commissioners.
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Col. Holidays Appointments.

The following is list OF appointments made
by Col. +. W. NJ. Holiday, Que OF the demo
cratic electors at large for he State:
williamsburg, Wedn@ sday, Oct. Is.
Petersburg. Friday, Oct. 90 (ogh'j.
Redmond city, Monday, Oct. %.
Charlot'esvliIe, "Wednesday. Or. %.
Stauntou, Friday, Oct. y.
Har,isouourg, Monday, Oct. 80.
Alexandria. "Wednesday, Nov. (nlsht).
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LEGAL NOTICES.
o ALL WHOM MAY CONCERN.

yTO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
l. Take notice, That on the second day, or so
soon theresiter as coul sci can be heard, OF the
Circuit Court to be he'd or the cour,y Of Fair
fax, State of Virginia, being the Ian day of
November, 1876 i shall apply to the said Court
for an order directing the transfer Of al monies
in the hands of q. w. 6untt. esq, substitute
commissioner of sale in the suit Oh Hosg Geear
vs. Hosg. &C., or on any other account. belong
ing to Sheldon K. Hoag, who is an infant under
the age of twenty-one years, and resident OF the
c, UNITY OF ScheL ectsdy, in the State of New
York, to me, his iawtally qualified guardian, III
the said State Ct Jew YORK.
MADISON VEDDER.
Thos. Moore, .. q oct 7-4w
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FOR NORFOLK.

The elegant, new snd substantial jT;~s'
iron steamer LADY OF THE LAX E ssssssssssaass1
Leaves the company's wharf, Washington, hN-
EkI MONDAY, WEDS ESDAf and FRI
DAY, at three O'Clock p. m, and Alcxsndris At
3 81 y. m; returaing leaves orfulk EVER
TUESDAY, III URSDaY and SATURDAY,
- 3 o'cipck y. N. THIS line coDnects at Nor
folk with the ships OF the Merchants and Mi
ners Trans porL=tion Company for Boston aid
route 20 those cities and their connections
throughout New England Fare TO Norfolk 81
round trip So. Tickets good until used
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A Embellishments rendering it de-
n sirake that should locate in Baltimore |
have traRerred my DENTAL PRACTICE IL
Ale1andris to DIR. D. n RUST. He has been
for so MANY vesrs associated with me as to need
no introduction or endorsement, his skill, ability
and reputation foc honesty and high integrity
being we'll known. l cordially commend HIN
to the favor of my friends and patients, rs well
worthy of the position to which he succeeds, snd
bespesk for him the practice with which for so
long, I have been favored.
JAMES B. HODGKIE.
Alexandria Va. mar loft
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Real Estate Agents and Auct oneers
I,OM ISSIONEkS SALE OF VALUA-
~ BILE REAL ESTATE--Pursusnt to = de-.
cree of the Circuit Court of Fairfax G, uaty,
pronounced ut the June term, 1873. ID the suit
Of the Mutual Assurance Society 81 Virginia vs.
Charles L. Msnkin the undersigned, commits
sioners named in said decree, viii, on SaTU L.
DAY, the 18th day of October, 1876, 3. TIVE Te
o'clock NJ OF said day, sell 10 the highest bidder
by public suction, in front Of the Royal street
entrsnce of Inc Market House bui ding, Alexsn-
drs. Virginia, the LOT OF GROUND, "a
with the BRICK TENEMENT thereon, ssssss
known as BRUINS JAIL in the county Of
Fairfax, Virginia, near the Stone Bridge
Terms of Sale-One third cash, and the resi-.
due in one, two and three years, with interest
from dats; the purchaser executing MS notes
therefor. secured by deed of trust upon this
premises hENR1 w. IHO
90, % u,dy commissioners of Sale
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s5rAsEINGToN & OHIO RAILROAD


a@ 81 q ~ 5sas sc 80 sz5 1sEsssaszs
SPRING AKRANGEMENT. Two TEAMS
DAILY (kICEPI So Nd y HhINhEy
ALIEN X AL EEC 30 iiLL.
Beginning t.prI! 2jI0, losr
Leave " 1!L,.u ~ . :. H., .i.,. 49, + A.
snd Alexandria ii $40 i, H., BIG 40 =. H.,
PASS Leesbur., gou: westward =. LIS y. IL.
ard $40 y. H., snd arrive II Noi.ni H.. a. i
m, and 40 =. N. leave Rou.d Hill =: 81 :.
m, snd l2:3U p. H.; pass Lee. o.r, gDl"s c,.s:-
ward, II i 4. IN, and i:lr p. m, A.: 4Tc:v. =.
Aleyaadsia :. = - y. m, ana SID ,. IN, aid a.
Washington II $50 m, ar4 $50 :. =.
i;t.- Passengers :-Vm Washington. al. ;&ae
the W.Saii ;:on .nd un.u @s-$ +! the Baltimore
:ad PnL0!.sc t.>.'irO. ST.! - - J;. j.. ~. .1
! ~. ,cti - ..;Ja-a :" Found I'll. ,..:al..
change - c..:>,
Tne9.lua IL. .r..:. iron, r>.ex.nlr!s .:5 L. Z.
D. III. .rair :~ca. hu-nd Xii conLec; = Il. mo
Hi! with liars Daily Lilo u! Ia..J.vs
Icr Snickec;"s'!- ocr-yv!!le md W..c:.-..-.
also with ncaine: LiI.ev Cuhcaes, A.yn eavc
Leesbugg day 10. Aide and lidd!ebUrg.
Buln trains westward, RIA y.rs. Coz. r.,yt.,
4, Ficu!.a. with >!=suI Liz .: ~ta-:, Tor t,I-
iaI Court House.
.GinI,aY&sIo;. i:,'tset~, s":3. ErI ~'l:.e
.iuuua; iir1e.s, 500.
/. l., tiAy o. ~.
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FOR NEW YORK..

The al steamships G. KNIGHT ,afe
and joan GIBSON leave tho COM aAxa&
psny's wn-r:. Aexand-is, EVERY TUES.
DAY MOANING, and New York, from pier
d Ess. River, EVERY SATURDAY, At tour
O'Clock y. IL.
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FOR TaE POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS

The rev and conlmodiols iron .r--
steamer John w. THUMPSuN. .zkss ssssss
paay's wharf Washington EVERY TUE
DAY AM FRIDAY, at : O'Clock =. u. All,
Alexandria ii : 80 :: N; returning, arrive.
EVERY WEDA ESDAY and 81 aDAY, d:
exandrs with the w. c., V. VI. s. g. : T. K.
Co. and VITA tie w. Z 0. K L. Co. Freigh:
received for all points North snd South
handled with care and forwarded with prompt.
ness and G!Spstcn.
For further information apply to
+. n. REEL, Agent,
JsIncy's wharf,
or at the tiice OF tie company, under the n.
tons! Metrcpoitsn Bank, l5!h street. opposit,
the Treasury Department, Washington.
NH 10 j. ". TiUMPSON, presd4r..
,>sS> CLYDE'S STEAM LINES WEEH-
PHILADELPHIA, PROVIDENCE AND
Steamers leave Alexandria EVERY TUES
Day ana lesye Phiiadephls EN EHi SAT.
URDAI at II O'Clock n. from Pier No. l n.
VI nsryes.
This line connects at Alexandria with the o.,
4. s NJ. and w. u q. K. Rs, snG at Pniaie
phis with the new and popular iron Line fer
Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with promptness and cart,
free o: commissions.
No charge :or transfer in Ph.lsielphia and
Nc Wharfage IL Boston. Through to BostoI. il
sxty-E7c hours. Through rates and through
bills OF lsdng given. Insurance guaranteed at
less tt 81 usual rates.
Agents:
+. a. REED, Alexandris.
VIM. z. CLYDE s. CO., Philadelphia
ESQ. F. HYDE, Georgetown D. G.
JOHNSON BROS, Washington.
jan 8-tt
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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
-Ot .ne-

This company offers unrivslled facilities for
the transportation of fright and passengers,
and will run their steam ar: regularly ~ follows:
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san 26-w4v Commissioners of Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF A DEED Of TRUST
ID @. ecuted by Wesley Mskeiy, dated Jsnu
sry 27th, 1874, and Of record in the Clerks o..
fee of Alexandria city, the undersigned. the
trustee therein named, upon the request, of the
creditor seeuf ed by said deed, will sell, by pub
lie auction, tor cash, on the premises, on 1U ho
DAY, the 9Th day of October, 1876. at twelve
o'clock m, the property conveyed 70 him By
said deed of trust, to wit: TWO BRICK E#SA
HOUSES, on Duke street. Alexandria, .2zs9
Va, known IS Nos. 227 and 229
aug 29-wts T. ID. TEBBETS, Trustee.
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BOARD AT THE CENTENNIAL.
CENTENNIAL VISITORS First class
~ boarding at Mrs. A. WILLIAMS FRl.
VATE BOARDING HOUSE, lila Vine st.
Philadelphia. Charges reasonable Cars pass
the door every three minutes for the exhibition
grounds. oct o-2W*
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NOTICE.


.ssGssa DAhl 1sD -
POTOMAC RIVER STRA MEK>
The steamer EXPRESS, Capt. j. /. Barker
will leave pier TO- Light .treet, Baltimore EVE
RI TU ESDAI, 81 =. m. K turning viii
leave Alexandria EN cry FRIDAY. 81 tou:
O'Clock y. N.
The stesmer THEODORE WEE NJ, Cart.
James Harper, will leave pier 10, Ii 1T street,
5n!tlu ore, EVERY THURSDAY ut 5 p. n.
Returning, WILL leave Alexandria EVERY
MO DAY, at l0:*0p. H.
Freight will not De received after q p. m.
Both steamers will stop each way II their re.
spec!iye river landings.
Flo. further Information apply to
J. BRCDh&S < CO, Agents,
NH II Ii King street.
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NOTICE

a NOTICE.
ALL PERSONS having claims against the
estate of THOMPSON JAVINS will please
present them, properly attested for settlement i;
and all persons indebted to the said estate are
requested to come forward and make payment to
4 w. GAILLAkD,
oct 3-2w Agent for Executrix
NJ OTICE-All persons indebted to III ARl
~ SCARCE, late If Fairfax county. decd,
are requested to pay the amounts Of such IN
debteduess, and all persons having claims
against the estate of said Mary Scarce are here
by notified to present them to the undersigned
for payment.
sep 2l-tf b BARNUM Adm
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STEAMBOAT LINES.
IT, SPECIAL NOTICE.

49,
On and after Friday, Sertem Der lst, 1876, the
schedule OF hours on the Ferry Boats will be as
follows:
Leave alexandria: 7:3O, $780, $50, 1890 and
1l.30 p N md l230, l:3O, 2:3O $3.50, 4,3O, $50
and Bop m
Leave Washington: 780, $50, $50, 1890
and ll:30 m, aid 1880 l:30, 230, $3.50, 4:3O
$50, and $50 p. m.
sunday unchsnged-frst trip $50 3. m last
trip at p. m
SIS. HOWISON,
sug 80 Press dent Potomac Ferry &c
NOTICE
kzssG1aF FOR POTOMAC RIVER LAND.
1NGS.
On and after Thursday July 9th, 1876, the
steamer M ATTANO," Captain w. h. Eyles,
will leave her wharf foot OF King street. EVE
RY MONDAY and THURSDAY MORN
ING, ut 100 clock for landings on the Potomac
river as follows:
Marshall Ball, Matthias Point,
tye's wharf, ;'ii's Wharf
sandy Point, Wirt's Wharf,
Liverpool Point, HOLSTERS wharf
smiths Point, Massey's Wnsi,
Cottage Wharf. Colton's Wharf,
Stusrps Wharf! Backistone's Island,
Tolson's Wharf, Nomini Ferry.
Returning, leaves Acmiri Ferry on Tuesday
and Friday mornings, making the above land
'ngs; also making Lees wharf and Potomac
lily, returning to Alexandria about shutdown
N. BOUSH & SON, agents,
III Alexandria, Virgins.
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GROCERIES, &c

m ROBT. JENKINS s. SONS REFINED
i. LARD and Sugar cured Shoulders re
ceived to day by
oct 4. W. AVERY, 225 King st.
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7 INLAND j. s;EABUARD tUASTING co.
-ot he
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A VENA, Scotch and Canada Dat Meal,
n Breakfast Wheat, Graham Flour, Farina,
Maizena,, Corn Starch Tspocs, Msuiocs, Rice
Flour &C.. for sale by
sep Is GEO. McBURNEY & SON.
, 1876-05-11
By TELEGRAPH.


Special DispatcA 10 JAf Tribune
LIVERPOOL, May 10-1l 0. m.-FL0un-No. !,
o4s; No. 9, 2as.
Observation-Disclosures No. ! Da 10d; No. 2 o.
Cd; spring No. !, Os Id; No. 2, a.; white No, I, Ds
ID; No. 2, u Cd club No, i, los Cd; No. 2 o. 1ol
corn-20s12Gs I'd,
FRovIsEoNs-Pork-S2sO OA Lard--58s.
1AvEnroot, May 1o-1 p, m,-I.Anp-57s ID.
LIvENrooL, May lo-I.atest -CoTroN-Markc
quiet and unchanged, mlddling upanls, 63-l0c;
mtdlling Orleans, csc; sales 4, 600 bales, tnclud-
ing 1000 for speculation mud export; receipts,
H. JO0 Of which y, 200 were American; futures dull
anil unchanged; Of lie sales to-day &. 700 bales
were American.
-Dacon--Short clear duh at SIS; long
clenr, 5ls. Lard-I'rlmc Wcslcsn dull at b7k
TALLow-PtimB city dull; i0s.
ClEEhR-Amefitan cho!ce dull at 6{}s
WuAAr-Spdns No. arrner; Oa I'd; No. 9 low
er; u I'd.
LoxDoa, Mny 1o.--Amouns Of bullion gone Into
tho Bank Of England on balnnco to-day, 81, 600.
CoxsoLa-00 7+1u, both money and account
Ax1RloAs sAcuRlTLEB-Unted 6tates bondy, new
Is, 1O0!S; Er!e shares, 14t; preferred, el1f.
ePlNlrs or y1ynr1arlNE-99s GlEN92a Dd.
1ixrlNED DrErRoLkUh--1nAG10n.
TALLow-474 0l.
AarwEnp, May 10. 0.--rEruoLEuN-o7Af for fna
phle American
PANS, May 1o.-Fivs per cent sentes, 1o5f
22>ic.
FnAxKro1rE, May lo.-Ux1gsD States BONDS
New ~, l02A.
, 1876-05-11
HItEEp-Were IN good drrnnd, md the Hupply wAs
takcn hctwrGn sn!ppprs md the 0na trade, ut $ coz
7,U0 for FUR to extra wGGlcu sheep.
NKW YORK.

r EnoI nenan @ and tne onp!ly was
''oo1 1o' '1's " e@"'" Hp1w VAIN!
Nxw Yonx May io.-neEyE.-ncccipts g, sso,
acunW nv raw " fnt
ni ht u,nrto J",i. c,osaI ,va,N ~ ~ TO-
t.,rti,r frrn, unninv ~ IN. fo,v INV T,,o .ai
At iIa:mti.ss: realiy nrIme wsnt At 1Ts: enmtnnn
r. VIZ ronf iSs1n5c' incuilnr 10 ifno. stnnrs
average /. 10 ns live. al i0so; 81 do l. 5oo rs,
1t 1oc; LID do: !, aso b., st 0sie:
against i, ls0 tamo tlns Iaat week; nla2ket faIr:
s1nali yninn,c bueinrea: n fe,y rushnrn Mt ui.m
HMc. usT"n,i cnr.inais clinncI Rx9afia.c' mo}niyy
U;:c: oll I'LL to gool stock. ''''*'''
'Sw,sr-1,rcnfi,ta 4 Hiil: makinu n, 5,0f for two
t1nys aSaInat TOTO same time Inst week. Car.
loud foir Ohio hogs. 100 ~ alive. a. 7i nor 100
hs 'A'' NA'' '~e'' 1"~ "''' '''' wv N'S
EAST Liberty.
cclnts to- day. j. n0 head. Of which a. eaIs wars
through stock md Is Tor salo here; total Tor two
tiays ~ hea; Tho supply Is lirht ami liksly 10
f,e no: trato very dali md nany arS hnnY siuucd
In ll5st hands: sales however hAyu been flrin at
Inst weeks figures; best S. 6dsD0 90; medium 10
good, 81 O0Gbb. 4O; common 70 fall, $4,000
Ito; bulls scarce, 50, 10G0I &c; stockers acarcp
md In denand, So t0Gti.5U.
, 1876-05-11

bagEIng nj !3Gc for Stark, o:c fur Tuctlrrs, ni4c
for lewiston, md 9.}4e for American md Amnt.
kcng. priccs Of leather, coal, wpna, nm pntnts
remain N before. Oils were In moderate dcmanil
With carbon and tuspcntno selling lower.
The lumber market was qutot md stcaay. Tho
offerings At tho docks were small md nftcr the
early hours very l!stc was donc, most uf the lny'
ers having dispersed Tho yarl1 denlcrs report
rather quiet market Dturs nnl chemicals wcEo
In goed demand and etcaly, Except opium, hotaS,
nntl one or two other articles, which were cas!cF
Tho wool, hide, md sccl mnskcta wero qnct-
broom corn vas In fair request ami fra1y.' fra!-
r!r hay was In falr luca demand anil steady, tho
offerings being moderate. Green frn1ts eont!nuo
In request at former prices lc,pons being firm.
as The demand isIncrearils, AMI gonl deal nf tho
fruit requires rcracklns. ron1try was scarce md
hsm nndcr good retail inquiry chiefly fot turkeys
and chickens.
Freights were quiet, md cnaIcr. Iakc frctghts
were decidedly dnll, shippers heinR n,ure mud Eoro
dIsinclfneh to patronlze tho watcr route. Tates
were csc on corn 10 Kingston, and atic for wheat
anti aAc for corn 10 luffalo Rail rates were
weak, With more liberal offerings Of cars. Quo-
ta,lonr were :oc per 100 ns asked to New York, 18
ds.0c 10 Philadelphia and baltimore, AMI 27hc 10
lloston and othcr New Eng,nnd points. Lake and
rat rates were little better than nominal at lie 10
philadelphia. 12e 10 New York. and 14,ict to los
ton. The engagements wetc for O5, GOO hu wheat
ind 3S, 600 bu corn.
FOREIGN 1MpoRTAT,oNs
received at Chicago Customs Ntny o, 1870: Toll
nan + King, 2 qF. pipes brandy; Durloy 4 Tyrcll.
~ pkga casthenware Gre!ner i Bchnrlc, l, 600 hn
barley; D. W. irwin 4 Co., 600 bu barley.
Amount Of dues collected. s.. I'll. %.
NRw YORK gitAIN-pEALERs.
10 ne Editor Qf The Cniedgn Tribune:
CHtcA0o, May t0.--1 anl Tho following language
In New York letter, dated the 9Th Inst: ''stor-
, 1876-05-11

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