Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1877-08-31

Receipts: net, I'll bales; gross,
1891. Exports: 10 Great Britain ,7O6
bales TO Coastwise, 1926.
GENERAL MARKETH.
New ORLEANS, August 3l.--Elour
fair demand aud firm superfne,$4 Is;
Xxx, &j@5 %; XXX, IS 50@6 so;
choice, So 1907 25. Corn quiet and
steady mixed and white, sec. Oats
quiet, 3S@4lc. Corn meal quiet and
arm, held 50 so. Hay dull, weak and
lower prime, $l5@l7 90; choice, SlS@
10. Lard quiet and steady tierce,9Ac;
keg, 9A@l0c. Pork quiet and firm,
Sl3 IS. Dry salt meats good demand;
shoulders, loose, SIC; packed, $40.
Bacon active and advanced; held:
shoulders, Glcc; clear rib sides, $40
sac; clear sides,Siac. Hams good de-
mand, full prices; choice sugar-cuTed,
H. GLE. Whisky steady and firm
reclifed, 81 l0@1 49,. Coffee quiet
and steady ordinary TO prime, cargoes,
l6A@20lac gold. Sugar dull and
nominal jobbing: common to good
common, S@SHc; fair to fully fair, So
csc; prime to choice, 9@9Ac; CEN
trifugal ,SA@9,. C; yellow clarified, 90
@10c. Molasscs dull and nominal;
common TO choice, 45@60c. Rice
steady, good demand fair 10 prime,
5le@6iAc. Bran easier, Zoe.
CIxclxNATI, Aug. 3l.--Florr firm
family, IS 4095 80. Wheat steady
red, 81 l0@1 II. Corn irmer, 47@
AS, Oats higher No. ,, white, 800
3Sc. Rye quiet and steady No. 2,57@
5Sc. Barley quiet; Minnesota, Spring,
506G0c. Pork strong; held at $l2 10.
. Lard moderate active; current-make,
$3.50; steam, $3.50; kettle, 9@9Hc.
Bulk meats fair demand shoulders, Be;
} clear rib sides, 6Ac; clear sides, &c.
Bacon firm shoulders, SIC; clear rib
: sides, 0j5c; clear sides, 97Sc. Whisky
firm, demand fair,$l 10. Butter steady ;
> prime TO choice Western reserve, l6@
| isc; Central Ohio, l4@ljc. Hogs,
: light, dull heavy, fSir demand; pack.
ing, s. 90; receipts, 1900 head ship.
ments, 5,2lj head.
ST. Louis, August 3l.--FlOur quiet
Xxx Fall, IS 25@5 80; XXX Fall,
s IS j0@6 90; good to fancy family
1 brands, IS 7j@5 %. Wheat there Is
q corner on No. 3 red Fall; No. 2 red
Fall, 81 90; No. 3, DO, Fl l9l!@l %,
Corn No. > mixed, Soc. Oats dull
No. ,, &c. Rye dull, j0:. Barley
p. dull No. , Spring, SIC; No, 3, do 50
; @60. Whisky steady, Il %. Pork
quiet, tl2 Is. Lard steady Winter
S.ljc. Bulk meals frmer; Summer
J. clear rib sides, boxed, G.S0c. Bacon
I; stronger; shoulders, 556c; clear rib
/, sides, 7;6@724c; clear sides, Sc. Hog
}. firm bacon aud butchers, 81 75@5 20
K Cattle vcry slow, receipts light Texas
- 2ja3 %; Cherokecs,S2 25@3 Is.
, Ms. VoN HILLERN, the pedestrian
when preparing for q walk, rises at
am, eats two raw eggs, and walks ter
miles, returning to her bath and
hearty breakfast Of rare beet, boiled
potatoes, ca. meal and stale bread
After this she rests until l o'clock
when she takes n fifteen mile walk
dining on roast beet aud potatoes, fol
lowing with q light tea, and retiring a
~ PIN, uuuel al CIACulllhNauSSu' DdL
ing her walks she relies entirely OIL
beef ties and the raw yolks Of eggs 10
nourishment, Quenching her thirs
- with selizer and prune water.
" TIE Legislature just chosen in Ken
lucky, win elect q successor to Senate
n McCreery. The leading candidates ar
Isaac Caldwell, OF Louisville; Chic
81 Justice William Lindsey, Of Southern
4 Kentucky; Governor James B. Nc
,,SSs 81 Creery, Of the Blue Glass region, an,
So General John S. Williams, commonl
20 known as Ccrro Gordo Williams, @
0O the Mountain section. Proctor Knot
is sometimes mentioned, but not wit
any great earnestness, and the impres
sion seems to be that the Chief Justic
Is rather In the lead.
X, - -
The somewhat notorious Harlan, O
1g Iowa, ex-senator and ex.S Secretary O
- Al. V.a..sa. &, - ho.a-u ..afl-4