, 1877-04-20

The leading produce mnrkcis wcsu stealier yes.
tofdas, with less activity. There wa. not mnch
change In provisions, and grain was stronger IN tho
carly part Of tho session. Int generally easter after
IL O'clock Tho market 1t other points waa quotcti
atrong, hnt there werc peace tumoss which nado
| some hol dcrs Nncasy, and they wcrc anxious to
sell at prices which afforded good
profit on property bought at much lower
figures. Tho receipts Of hogs and corn
worc again rather large, and Of other produce
qntc ama1l. and tho reporta from tho country wcro
favorable to the crop, except those from tho dis
ts1cts Infested by grAahhnprerB. Thcrn wctr few
who believed It potable shnt war In the Old World
can bc ayertcd, bnt many entertained tho hope
that tho conflict wtlt room bo ovct. and there was
less disposition 10 bnY at tho advanced priccs.
There was no pcFccptlb'c abatement In tho do
mnnd for dry goods. Tho interiors OF the leading
wholesale ,ouses fairly awarmed with buyers,
| while tho ,vo1ume Of orders received through tho
| mails and by Telegraph was unnsualiy 1bcta1 for
tho e1mo OF, year. The effect OF tho continued act.
ivitv has been to gtvc greater stability 10 pr1ccs
| and tho general market row presents flrm tone
0rocctted we're fairly active, with prices Of tho
staple articles and most sido goods drm.
snea's wsrs in good con.umptlvc md
WAS excited and AGAc higher. conrcs
wore unchanged In price, though more 1smly held,
slrups and moiasees wero Grm. In sympathy with
sugars. though thcre wass little demand for them.
kct for most kinds of drtsd frntta p,rrc. -. =,
exception, The advancing tendency Of nrees cairr
out auIte sn ,rt,v. IsmanS oma,.t,as. Ss.ns .a
higher. In Response 10 An advance at the East Fish
sold fairly to the city and country trade. and Haee
afm 1t previous nRuFcs. Duttef and cheese vera
dnll, with 4 downward tendency. In the oil mar
kot no important changes wcre noted. Carbon t,r.
pcntInu and ard xrsne pna.YtIed h,t ,,,.hnnt .s
bio nuctuatlon.
Lumber was ia fair reouest at ths va,as. This
offerings Of caruoes vcrs tstvcr than m sn~
to.ms. d, III. season. and nunee, ., local
nee,s the but .hs market w.' quiet
lse. Interior ss %o. .. ." IN nall. %s,s
easy but not quo..by lower. a. the oesinss w.ro ano
permit permit the alltoE q osaor. win prompsne.s.
nroom corn, hay, hides, snd salt wore steady.
n.,,. Hop. W.. wsts - af@s. being IL batter demand o.
aud aaa other .oeds sac a',s I've
steady Potatoes were ~. and poni.1y, err. apa
aha game unchanged
Lako ffolghts were In fair demand. and steady, at
10 Tor corn 70 buffalo. Room was taken for lnO,4
GOO bn corn.
Rail freichts werc quoted steady attho following
hBurcss To New York, :soc pct 100 Ia on grain
and 4oc on meats To Boston, Portland, and
Ftovtdencc, BIC on grain and 45c on provisions,
TO Interior New England points, 900 m grain.
To Liverpool, 45G4nc specie on grain, and 4T6148c
On provisions.
a.. THE CALI BOARD.
A paper was circulated yesterday asking t,,e
Directors Of the board Of Trade 10 90 back Ia III.
old limo for meeting In tho afterunon. rhn hois.
past 2 O'clock arrangement IL ob]cctct to bv many
members.
Anew phusc Of thc "calI" d!G1cnlty nnnco,,
In tho following communication to Tus rn,nf,nx.
!ttsnow generally Understood that the attetuut to
e HUH nf H. =, y ,y lnoss to
t!s ta:t that q ths ltsders u tic stanas
sraay y1. f. nay 1n ts s!tk + l'e can an' xet
y!ua. who svc Sins tic opposItou ars II rc.ifsy
e1y ,psin3 IN 9se q SS e:s
~ + ssS Z sssd% sss y sS;ss Sss
In Il ss,s, %s s s b.
Gommeryc r stock eld BY tle board namely ii he ID
souid M rlaccd ~ IL pte s1'ous to take It
cli1CAun AHp WIfw.rpup wuv.u :"
, 10 Me Edtor or TaS Trtsnns
Cu,cAao, ami, lU,-I notico Mr. Mcra,cn,. ,et.
ter 10 T,x Tntn,tsE regarding quality and ya,uo n,
Chicago and a,lwnukec wheat and IL nt,as,,an...
this difference would not oxlstif to in.ucctIon wss
bocn cuual In vulue tn MI,wnnksoy 1tnss ~ III.
pors s,waya uivcn Il I'm t,nf.,orc. ~. :. p.
aoprooch nearer IN Mtnnc,ota ,rt.,, ~ ,,t,,.. ~.
.,rt.s r.ss" Msa.s. ~ sncsoA "heAe IN milling
u,u ~ W. 'Aes tao reason thls rear for tho
"'ue HaoEsnce 10 ptlcei IN th1s MARKET In Novcm.
bcr last No. Chicago and No. 2 Minnesota was
same price, hat for somu tImo past tho latter has
been 1oc above tho former on milling lomnnd for
lnrd wheat, We haye alwnva hntl mar ~, Tn.n.c.
ors, nnd tho snmo tronh1e. comnlsInt. mi dr..
,nro, w,o,h.r ,,,,an. ~. 49, "au atas.'
nn.'s . S 4"aos NV ooa'u w. W 4taoe Or stato
o1a.o' eao pfooapiy Always VIII, unless VIC have
shlnta or angels TOE Inspectors, Yours truly, H.
CALIFORNIA rNcsrEcTs.
Tic Ala California Of tho 18th bas thu fo11ov.
inu: S7 INV 'e''o"-
Thc .tens th., III. r.,,t,,,,..
hard ycaf Tciufu them csntt,,r " nsXe
least Ut tho area Ia WHEAT aid Gasicy nn
,eyona ths h9ro nt ycLInY enough 10 my tor thres
W mot mskn nYnr h ~ !" Msny nctla
rnst ns at sctcrs PLACES % sonoa conlty
IL liz se fasS!: ss: 10 H. .se ESs1 ~ e.
%ss o a.; ~ liz men, r. S o.cc.s'on.l
Dali Aaueo County. :"