, 1876-04-28

1fio3 1H t3et bhe1 DA barley.
Tho following grain waa inspected into store
Thursday morning: cass No. ~. ". wheat, II cay4
No. spring, 10 casa No. 10. cars sejec.td do.
grade ga wheA; 81 high-tnlxcd cotn 1888
earn No do, II Cars new mixed do. 30 rejected
do. cnrA gralo tlao cornl cars uhito oats, IL
cars No. do, cars and 6,+oo bu rejected dp ii
oa:s):s cars No. ryo; cara No. barley. Total
{a33 carH), 14d,0N hu. 1nsloctrd out: $3.50 bn
wheat, 81 s5 bit corn, 1850 bu oats, $50 bu rye,
l1.7t1 bu barley.
Yesterday waA acaaou Of general weakness In prob.
ueu circes. With few otceptiona. anil mono Of them
In the !cang markets. theEe decline ali round,
In provisions and grain. 1t Is often tbs TINT hog
products and brealhtuHs 10 opposite dh hectons;
hit both warn agreed yesterday, and the decline
unusually extensive Properly waa literally thrown
right aud LIFT under widespread dcs!rc to get rid Of
H. n1l prices suffered In consequence. For
some of this nervous a5aMdon tlero
all evident rcaon-for tho rest. nothing but
sympathy with tho leading tnartsts. There Was
rlors doing for shipment. but chiefly by rs!l. Tbs
curly from tbs Stsaia indicated little change In
tho situation there. and the rrelenI low rats Of rail-
freaits at,racto. operators who wanted 10 gel The
grain through. Hence lake freight. were very dull,
though shipern weto moderately actiyo nomo buying
quito largely. Tho Weather INA and warm carly
hut liter illcre rreuon!t!ons Of storm, which
had sorc little influence In preventing further de-
cline. There good deal nf nervousness carly In
ustunays Aht!nksgs In prizes would forcs several to
ank for tarlus But In this they agreesbly alaar-
Io!ntrd. Two or three reported 0f partios
who would probably 10 unabfo to fu1ll their engage
rnrntu. tut of them hiue,t iaa! Tuesday A.
moro than protahle, anh all small. Tho t.ads
here seems to be unusually well fortified, ~ the prop
erty ia held BY strong rartle4 WHO able to bear
serers loares witliont wnc!ng In rnoat eaaes shey
sold cny because they tired Of the prospect Of
hoilIpg on.
IL Wa rumorea that grain was contracted for to
New YORK; By rai Ut 2c per 100 rs or 10 per bu on
wheat.
The wheat prospect was the subject OF very much
discussion scscrday--ss often enough Ia tic past.
Tie bclss wru arg"y in tho majority. but thsrc we're
uot wanting arguments on tho other side. One opcr-
atos figured ur uarxln Of pront Of u PER quarter
nn dltect shipment to Liverpool aud characterized tho
downward turn ~ entirely unnecesaary Others charged
lhat tla decluc would uever hare occurred X tho SELL
fpr future Sers hea IL lclivos the property they
Hul short. Ous p1orinent operator stated that May
whra. would he honR sl.o per bu ibtead Of Csc II
tho old rt1rs Of tbs npsrd OF Trade In force
a. there Is great deal nore Wlieat sold for uexs
rnuAh thai there il In store hsre can possibly
In l'cfors tho hsst Of Juus. Pot contra. W. sso
permitted IL uAo tho following ostsact from New
York letter 10 leading commission house herp; It
Nas dated LIST TuealaY.
I'VE sHs you teegrsms To-day which tell Of tho ststa
Ut A1airs s'foal. They canno ihey will not. stand
orr ronlIuuad nad Increased shipments Of spring
i-oeo III IL, s.orra IT Liverpool, sooo0 In On
the quay al IAYcrI oo t,-lAy. 30jUaU Gy stean from
aresdy .ctes for Thrss ars t1Sd fscts nd 90
"bul can get away FROM tltm. With fears Of fai.
u.a in tbs di4rcnsed condition Of ths trade kDroad
with thu seadtn9 Now f0:t exporters crpIlni, aud tho
btgscst stock Of the poorest whos mad 1t this
seasun of tho YEAR; will great suppy ot oora. au
yon can Il has colus little sooner thau ws exlstol
Tut tbs end IL not yst III tho downward suayo1nent
DsJ goods wero setise. and, excepting prints nrm
The demand for groceries continues liberal, an the
teuos Of psicss again steady and llrn. Buter
dull md unsettled. CApeps Inactive AND nom,uaI.
1heEo VIA an active movement In dried fEu!ts It
uniformly hEn pElres. t1sh Nure In good demand 1t
previous hRarea. III tho oil market thers Ia fair and
ncEe1sinR activity, and prices ruled hr srccpt for
Carbon Coal and wood were inactive. Dagg1ag
luathoF, tobacco, tsss, and cannsd goods vsre un-
ehnngcd.
4. the lumber.yards moderate burues. VIA tr,ne~
acted Al irregular prices. Hert.a carRocs ve.u sold
At tho docks, and lsw lo1dX were left nyar pisca
stuH declined to $au0 MGtxlh aud hardware weYc ro
IersoI in fair demand and btsldy, NslIs vero
1xttIGr quiet II S1,10. Thsra wsra no notice.
abs changes In wool, hay, hides. b1oou,-cosu. or
hops. Timothy seed ua1 nrmtF. and other vs.tst,e4
we.k, oloysr sesd be.nR ntasIy 75o ler bu 1oxrf
Poultry was easy under larger offerings aud rathur
limited Inquiry, E9aa were allow and weak. Ths r..
tail demand for poAtoes moderate aud easily sat
isnea, hud there was no inquiry for car tots.
There was rua,or yesterday tlst tho ssraita wcrs
olen. but 1t w4s not confirmed Tho Maeliuaw dispatch
slated liat tie pEopssrs on tho west side hA4 btcn
pounding tic tee aossral Aou4u. but without sucees1
ing III furcIpg passage upto the data Of tue telegram
II IL thought leto tuat tho opening cannot be delayed
many louts. Several satlveuesla hays Iet thus port
With grain for ste lover Lakes within he psss throa
days, sld vii! probably h hAvs To wait very loug for
tho s!rslts 10 oe after their assrI At the northorn