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BROOKLYN ALLEGES A SCANDAL.
Suit Against q Married Woman for the Board
OF Prs-nuptini Child

ofa Pre-nuptiai Child.
The Brooklyn papers publish a story
to the following effect,
In 1858 an advertisement Of child fer
adoption appeared IN New YORK
paper, and fI response thereto baby
farmer called at the address given. In
Bond street. Here she was met by a
girl OF seventeen, the mother or the child,
WHO made arrangements with the baby.
farmer 50 rear II, agreeing to pay a GER
Jaln fixed sum for its board. A Quantity
Of clothes were made up ANA mjaey was
advanced by the father, Tne child hved,
but In May, 1871, the paymsnts were dis
continued. fhe Raby-iaraief used som Q
endeavor to fad the mother, but lost ali
traoe Of her. OAe day reoently In d ter
'ry boat she met q woman whom ene
recognized Vt once as an attendant WHO
had been present At the house In Bond
street when the arrangement about the
ch1lG's board was made. She questioned
this woman, and was informed that the
mother OF the chAd had married
wealthy resident Of Brooktyn, living on
the Heights ana 4 member OF Plymouth
Church, and was further provided with
her address. She went to the address.
saw the mobhers was met at first by de-
nials and then by an ackno owiedgment O
her identity, and demanded aIarge sum
of money for the back bOard-bills aud ex-
peuses of the chiid under the original
agreement, thfeatening to sue for tie
same should her demands be refused.
The wife begged q respite, implored Sc
crscy, ana promised tnat she would cail
next day at the baby-!armer,s house in
5aads street With the money. Tins she
aid not do, and suit was begun in the
City Court Of Brooklyn for $1,000 odd
claimed " be due for the board Vt the
cAild, now boy nine years old.
An essentially improbable part OF the
story Is that though suit mas been begun
and issue Joined the mother is rspre-
senied 10 be- striving hard 70 collect the
money, ip order TO pay of the baby farm
81 and keep the matter from her nus band,
fhs answer, said 70 have been fled, Is a
general aeAiai, and sets forth IN addi.
lion that the defendant IL married
woman, aud That any board furnished to
q son oi Asrs must have been furnished
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Annou e.

The proprietors Of the breweries have
sent d sealed answer to their employees
Tho demanded higher wages. The reply
will be opened at the meeting In Arbel-
ter Hall tonight.
The Sir Knights OF Hanselmann Com.
mandery, with their friends, viii make
an excursion trip to the Soldiers Home,
Dayton, on Saturday. leaving ths Ham
ilton " Dayton depot at 7 A. II.
The annual Pioneer Harvest Jubilee
for 1877 will be held at Greenfield, Rose
County, o., on the 4th and 9th inst.
iensrAl Rufus Putaarn, Presiasnt, aiid
W. =. Thonpson, ssUretafy:
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-01

UNITED STATES.


Philo Dean, of Meigs County, yester.
day filed his voluntary petition In bank.
ruptcy. Liabilities, $4,000; assets,
$1,000.
Edward P. Bennett, doing business In
ladies' furnishing goods at 1s0 West
Fourth street, made an assignment tu
Howard Douglass for the benefit Of
creditors.
Drunkenness-Llzzie Mitchell, $5 and
costs; VIM. Saunders,6 8 days.
Assault and Battery John Friday
$50 and 80 days.
Disorderly Cenduet-Thos. Morrissy
$40 and costs; Lizzie Lennon, dismi ssed
VIM. Coleman, j. W. Soften, Frank
Sandman, John SLomm and Chas. Met
calf, $5 and costs each; Joseph Vessel,
continued; John shelhamer, continued
to August s; Henry Aoene, continued
to ADJUST 8; Fl. w. Dodeon, dismissed;
John Finn, $40 and costs.
Observation-Disclosures Foote, har.
boring vicious dog, IS and costs; MlchaeI
Ryan, abusing family, dismissed; Mike
Maloney, abusing FAMILY, 50 and costs
Jennie Taylor, petit larceny, 5000 and SO
days; G. Zimmerman, indecent conduct,
continued to tine 11th; Jacob Kanties.
committing nuisance, % and costs; 81
mon Forster aud Fred. KaAties, same.
dismissed; Henry Keller, vaxrancy.
continued to August 3; John Smith, bur.
giary, continued TO August I; John
Finn, malicious destruction OF property,
dismissed.
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The following marriage licenses were
issued since our last report:
j. s. Barnett and Mary E. Brandon.
D. b. Meacham and Ida g. Douglas.
Fred. Eckmann and Maggie Stropel.
g. II. Lusky and @. Wooker.
Jos. Ress and Mary FLYNN.
A. MaiIett and Louisa ROney.
A. g. Umberger and Ann NJ. DtCamp
Johu Brown and Mary Evans.
II. Stulbing and Louisa Rlttinger.
Fred. Porchmonn and Louisa Wiese.
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ceived and adopted the alleged son, and
that ho goes by her name aud her hus-
bands; and tnat the defendant was aot
twenty-one when the transaction is al
legged to have taken place.
George w. Niles is counsel for the
plaintiff and and Theodore B. Gates for
the defendant. The names are withheld
from publication,
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-01

The large foreign trade Of California
in iruit and wines becomes no mystery
when it is known tnat the State has
3,SO0,00O fruit trees and 30, ,000, 900 grape
vines, and harvests from 800, 100000 to
800, 100000 pounds of fruit yearly. She
produces a large surplus, and foreign
trade follows as matter OF course.
Judging from The industrial spirit Cali
fornia displays, she WILL one day have d
large foreign trade in manufactures
from the same reason.
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Death Record.

The following deaths have been place
on record since our last report:
Elizabeth Man, IT yrs, city.
Clara Wiehens, l6 ms, Germany.
Caroline Given, IA mos, city.
Mary L. Carl, 8 mos, city.
Lydia Hanley, 6 mos. city.
Dora Meyer, 21k yrs, Indiana.
X. Hastenstaub, % yrs, city.
Infant Joy, still-born. city.
Infant Washington, stubborn, city.
Edward Mckee, "a yrs, Ohio,
Fdtz Haunted, 45 yrs. Germany.
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When man adVertises himself as
''auctloneer and appraiser" kne las
word is clearly superfuous. Who evel
knew an aucti0neer VINO wasn't a praisel
OF the goods he had to sell?
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CINCINNATI. Aug. Ia P. M.

CINCINNATI, Aug. IL 7. M
The following are the receipts and shipments
Of live stock for the past "a hours:
Ca title. Hogs. Sheep.
Receipts. 1036 1855 44S
Shipments. 475 48; 89j
HOGS-Market active and firm. We quote
common "a 50a4 Is, medium grade 81 S0a4 9O,
and good to choice $5a5 81 per GENITAL
CATTLE-Infer!or grades are dull, but good
are STEADY and IN fair demand. WequOte " Is
AZ 90 for common, 80 S5a4 25 for medium, 81 so
as 5O for good to choice, and IS 75a6 % for extra
per GENITAL.
SHEEP-Market steady. Selling at 50 25a
8 w for common to fair, and IS 25a4 Is for good
70 choice per GENITAL.
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In ORDER TO ACCOMMODATES EASTERN
ADVERTISERS IN THE STAR, MR.. k. DUN
EOAN sNITFBN, NO. u AsroR HOUSE, NEW
YORK CITY. has been appointed our general and
special Agent for the Eastern States. This will be
branch office of the STAR, Ny. snifen being au-
thorized to make advertising contracts our be-
half, and receipt all collections therefor in our
name
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clear mfddles, 17xc. Lard hssvy; New primo
steam, y.27 X a9 80c, old, 9.40a9.46a. Butter
heayyi Western. lOa22c. Cheese dull at salO No.
Whisky quiet: 81 Is asked.
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FINANCIAL.
CINCINNATI. Aug.

CINCINNATI, Aug. 1-i:0O P. M.
Gold Is buying at lO5k and selling at l05h.
Gold checks on New York 106H.
Eastern exchange is firm to-day, with bet
ter demand. 1t is buying at l-Z0 discount and
selling at l-20 premium.
sterling exchange Is steady but quiet at 81 SO
al SO per t IN gold.
The following are the local buying and sell
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LUDLOW. KY.

The Democracy Of this place held a
meeting last night at Berke oamYs Ho
tel, at which Mayor Williams presided
anu the Hon. hilt. Hamilton, candidate
10r Representative to the Legislature,
made u rafting good old-time speech,
defining his position in the race. 1t is
safe to say tnat MIR. HAMILTON is solid in
ludlow.
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LAWRENCEBURG. IND.
: Oliver y. Liddsli, Esq, is at present
sn Now York, rscuperatlng his hes1ta.
Sapt John Schwartz was aned IS aud
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FINANCIAL.
RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.
THURSDAY, February l, 1877.


american Gokd.-lO5 bid
State Observation-Disclosures consOls, 67I bid;
Virginia consos. new, 373i bid, 80 asked: Virginia
deferred. bid; Virginia interest certificates,
bid; Virginia taX-receivabe coupons, SO bid, 49,.
asked; North Carolina, old, 20 bid.
City Observation-Disclosures city SIS, 114H bid;
Richmond city 6's, 90 bid 994 asked; Petersburg
city 6s, So bid; Lynchbnrg city 5s 107 bid; Lynch
burg city 6s, 90 bid; Norfolk city S's, 100 bid;
Norfolk city wafer SIS, lO2 Did, Norfolk city IS,
so bid.
non-mortgage SIS, j. and j., 50 asked; S9uthsidS
bids Southsite Rillrond second mortgage, prefer
red G's, j. and j., SIX bid: Norfolk and Peters
burg Railroad second mortgage SIS, j. and j., 72t,
asked; Petersburg Railroad first mortgage Us, d.
and j., 81 bid, S43 asked Richmond, Fredericks-
burg and Potomac Railroad mortgage SIS, J and d.,
100 bid; Piedmont Railroad first mortgage S's A.
and O., Sax bid. 81 asked.
Railroad, 100 par, "a bid, 80 asked; Richmond,
Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad common, 100
par, 81 bid, 81 asked. 80
Bank Stocks.-National Bank Of Virginia, LOO
par, 100 asked; Planters National 100 par, liz
bid, 116 asked State Bank of Virginia, loo par,
rs bid; Union Bank Of Richmond, SO par, 40 bio;
Richmond Banking apd Insurance Company, 2o
par, 81 bid, 32H asked,
Insurance Compdnies:.Virginia Fire and Ma
rine. 20 par, 3Sh bid: Virginia State, 20 par,
2sH bid, Soy asked; Virginia Home, 100 par, S8
bid. 1O2 asked: Merchants and Mechanics, 100
par, 90 asked; City, 100 par, e2k asked: Old do
minion, 100 par, 67 asked; Granite insurance. lic
COMPANY, 100 par 81 asked CSm ON st tife
Richmond Fire Association, 25 par. II bid.
AiScelfaneous.-Old Dominion Steamship Com
pauy, 100 par, rs bid, S5 asked
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LOUISVILLE LEAF TOBACCO MARKET.

JANUARY 29.-The sales to-day aggregated o.
hoasheads, distributed rs follows: tz.:
The Pickett House sold II hogShcads: ho2sbeads
TEnb1s County new leaf saoas g. nsssess
Henderson County new leaf and Tugs at To.4o,
SOL $3.50; i hogshead Hart County new Tugs ut
$3.50; 2 hogsheads Marion County new Jugs ut
$355, $3.50 hogsheads old Tugs at $3.50, $5.I0,
1910, $4.65, S4.45; hogsheads old leaf at 1920,
The Kentucky Tobacco Association sold 19 hogs
beads: .hogsheads Davies County lear at si3:1o,
ieaf and Tugs at ss7o. $3.50, $685. 4 hogsheads
Carroll County leaf and Tugs at; s1o.25, $500,
81. 20. 1856: h0gsheads Breckinrioge County me-
uef $3.50 and s7s9 and ssso hes
heads Davies County Tugs At 5000 and S4.23
hogsheads Grayson County lngs and trash at 5000
and S2.75. ,fot, - -,
heads Barren County old leaf and lugsa at S5,
and S4.75: ! hogshead Henry County leaI ~ "a
heesheada Henry County laSs NJ $500 $500, a.
The PIa,ters, House sold hogsheads hogshcad
Breckinridge County leaf at s6:90;1 hogshead Mis-
souri, leaf at 81. 90; hogshead Breckinridge county
Tugs Mt $3.50; hegsheads Hart County Tugs at
and S4.55 l hogshead Henry County Tugs ~ sou
The Louisville House sold 80 hogsheads: 12 hogs
30, SO. g. $3.50. s. 70, ~, 80, 40 $3.50,
s9sssan1yh e e.
new trash ii 1915, SIS; 10 IogsEeads Grayson
County Tugs at IS. 40. 81 40, $685.. s3.25,
Sos;1 ass sSS e 1913 sHf Sdssss ssss
Ohio County new leaf and trash at &c. so, 80 30.
$3.50; hogsheads Larue County new lugsE and
Henry Cosniy leaf at 50. 40; .1sihoSshetd Trimbie
rounty leaf at ~ so; hogsheads Illinois Tugs at
ia and 3d. C0nrier-JouraGt.,sz =.
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fnn6 coansea ahhlt be herd oli sasf si,di affTon

rome counsel SHAFT be heard oini ea aud
he not longer than fifteen minutes, unless
the commission allow, further time and adj
ditional counsel, and printed arguments
will be received. 49, s4.v ,.,.5i
Rule A. The directors to any certificate
or vote may select two Of their number to
support their objections in oral argument,
and to advocate the validity Of any certificate
or vote the validity OF which they maintain;
and lii like manner the directors to any
other certificate may select two OF their
number for like purpose; but under this
rule not more than four persons shall speak,
and neither side shall occupy more than two
hours.
Rule 5. Applications for process to COM
pel the attendance of witnesses, or the pro-
duction OF written or documentary testi-
mony, may be made by counsel on either
side; and all process shall be served and
executed by the marshal OF the commission
or his deputies. Dispositions hereafter taken
for use before the commission shall be suf-
ficicntly authenticated il taken before any
commissioner OF the circuit courts OF the
United States, or any clerk or deputy clerk
OF any court OF the United States.
Rule 6. Admission to the public sittings
OF the commission shall be regulated in
such manner as the president OF the COM
mission shall direct.
Rule I. The commission will sit, unless
otherwise ordered, in the room OF the Sill
preme Court of the United States, and with
open doors, excepting when in consultation,
unless otherwise directed.
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NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET.

JANUARY 30.-Beeres.-Fresh arrivals were Is
Carload 295 head but there was 10 trade ofcon-
sequence. and no material change In the condition
of the market. Market dealers In dressed
beef report Slow trade at 7G9Yc. q ID. for common
to prime native beef-sitleS and Gllr7c. for western
dr. sSed ..s.s"s.
Calpes.-Recelpts were 12O head, mainly milk
fed vea.s The demand was very moderate, and trade
was slow ut 7@9Hc. q ID. for common to prime
ycaIs, ard SStrS12 per head for good to prime
grassers. Country DRESSED vcals bad Il fair inquiry
at 0M12c. q ID.
Sheep ind La1n6S.--Fresh Ieceipts were Is car
loads. or 3,056 head. The demand WAS moderate,
aud the market closed weak at former quotations.
Common to prime sheep ranged from ~ To SIC. y
h. Dressed mutton was In moderate request nj
7M9%c q To- for common to prime earclsses. Sales
OF sheen include 1862 Ohio sneep, 85 TBS. AVERAGE.
ut 54c a d.; l7S DO, rs Tb.. ut 47sc. 176 do, 70
ls ut &C.; 202 state do. So lbs, at $3.50 2 100
ms; 81 Indiana do 80 ibs., nj 5Gr. 2O9 kenincs
do, ibs ut &C.; ITO Illinois do, 104 tbs at 80 70
n 100 lbs. and l9S mixed do, lbs, at SJ.OGS q
/ 90 tbs .s@ ..Ef- s..--
Slpine.-Fresh arrivals were II car-louds, con-
tanning 1889 hogs I'LL consigned direct to saugh-
lcrers None sold alive. Jersey dressed hogs were
In demand ut S1eNG9c. q ID. .#......E
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NEW YORK TOBACCO ssARKEr.

JANUARY 3o.-Tu6 Shippers are operating
with NOR, reserve and the a1nie trade j iighf
heads Kentucky leaf 5HG11sc.; 100 cases s,!ndrtes
ut 4ta25c: $50 cases New England. 1873, 90
New Easane s5s bs.
at 10. Firpdnia leaf - taken moderately
In small lots ut unchanged prices. The quotations
are as follows: Wight, low leaf Az !2ghss o1
I7d1sc.; 10@15c. for bright yellow working fil.
ers; 20G45c. for wrappers; a@loc: for bright
yellow. smoking Tugs; 15@2oc. for medium TO good
KemtuckV Leaf NEW crop),-Common luss, light.
5@Gc heasy G@7c.; 1904 t iags ngnt, S5 ssGc
13c.; fine leaf, light, 13@ l4c.; heavy, l4Gl6c.;
selections, light, 18l &C.; heavy, l6@lSc.
s5@s6y ;G sooi COMMON, oSs7 So ;midding IS
upper Country, $1,000 Ss5; ground ieayes, new, ss
ohio,--Inrerior to good common, s4@Ss; green,
OSLO: common 10 medium spanged, $7GS9 fine
Sea Ls@t Gro or 1873 and 1874: Nov Eng
land wrappers, common, 10@l2c.; medium, 14g
lsc.; flne, 20A35c. New England seconds. So
loc oilers 5@Ss. seconds and hL as gs6lpplG
New York assorted lots, common, 719c.; Ohio
54s S rso Is Nes Ensaa
i5@3Cc. tiIie wrappers, 32@40c: selections, 423
5Oe. seconds, 1890 l4c.; filters, 6@7hc:; seconds
and tcrs, shipping lots, 5el7c.; Pennsylvania fine
to selected wrppSr 33a5e assorted o df
lots, common, 3tG5c.
Observation-Disclosures work, common and me a.
C52lc. bright worn common and mediupi IN bond,
2l@23c.; good and fine. In bond, 25@I4c.
Foreign.-Hlvana filters, common. SSM95c. !ia-
s soF YAK ana Ii en s s ans
90c.-Joura,dt of Commerce.
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BY Telegraph.
NEW YORK.

1 S5S o SGsT at e ses
n sn re sas4 5sss rah S
nent, 1900 bales. Flour dull and strongly III buy
sr 9 sat ma as suaern aanr
good sts 70 cEolce, $7:o5@ss75. Wheat dun and
CornENew Il shade titiner and in moderate demand
for export and home use; old quiet ind unchanEsd;
for new uigrldcd western mixed. Oats quiet wiSi-
decided change in prices, closing shade trmer;
with moderate demand; refined firm and in fair de-
rnand. 9Ioiasscs-New Orleans dull at fbeGooc;
Rice steady; demand moderate Isi!ow aa n ana
dccdehly lover: new mess about 81. Western
lard much lower: prime steam, Si:.u Nh'skey
quiet anu firm $l.O9. Freights dull. T. Z = +
BALTIMORE. 4..J ~
dull and weak; low and medium grades scarce and
fia scustrn eo dn sead
weak at k@Iac. lower; southern white, 65@55Hc.;r
yellow Oats steady and unchHsnseds Rye
chansed. Coffee. quiet; J1bs. l7H@92c. WhGGkey
. LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, February l.1Flonaa dull: extra.
red, s155; amber, $3.50; white, S1.o0@sl;55..
Corn dull; No. / white, .42c.: mixed. 4lc. Rye,
sHs 3"'x s e2c %lass sss sa
rib sides, sac; clear sides, &C.. Bacon dull; Shout
dcrs, 7aM7Hc.; cear-rlb sides, 0H(G9hc.; clear
sides, 9X@9Ec. Sugar.cured hams, 12S@lSc.
Lard-Tlcrce, 11H@Il4c.; kegs, 124c. WhiskeY
in fair demand and firm at $1.O5. ">a
CINCINNATI $50
CINCINNATI. February 1.-Floar dull. WheIt
stronger and scarce; red, S1.35G$l Al. Corn dull
ut 4oS4sc. Oats in good demand at 35@40c.
Rye quiet and hrm at so@slc. Barley dull and
dropping. Pork dull and nominal NJ $I6.76. Lard
dull and lower; steam-rendered, 81 0.60 asked; ket-
tie. Sll@s1150. Bulk-meats dull; shoulders, 81
G6sc; short ribs e56DSAc. short clear-sfdes, SS@
SIC Bacon quiet: shoulders, 74c.; clear ribs 9hc;
clear sides, 9Ac. Whiskey IN fair demand and urn
s1.O6. Butter dull and heavy. Hogs steafy pack
Ing qualities dull RECEIPTS 1857 head; shipments,
1885 head.
ST. LOUIS.
ct. LOUIS. February 1.-Flour shade drmer and
very inactive. Whcat-No. Q rcd fall, 81 .46; NO.
red fall, $l;ss Corn inactive; No. mixed Gos Ssc.
ley quiet anc unchanged. Whtskey steady ut VI O6.
PORK dull ut $l8.75, asked. Lard dull and nominal
Buls-meats dull 6, 8k, and &c. asked for Shout.
ders clear rib and clear sides. Bacon steady 14,
g and 924c for souiders. clear r,o n ana Ssda
dun and unchanged
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WILMINGTON MARKETS.

JANUARY 30.-SDirits Turpentipe-We hear
OF sales to-day OF 465 casks at Ale. q gallon for
southern packages-being decline Of PC. since
Saturday, the date OF last reported sale Market
closing quiet.
Rosin-The market for strained and good strain
ed was dull and irregular the opening. with sales
later in the day OF 500 barrels strained at
600 barrels strained, buyers option for February
mt S1.7O; 500 barrels (Gj low No. ut 80; 374
barrels {G. & H. low No. and No. ut ~. 90; aud
II barrels a. extra No. at 3D. 10 o barrel.
Tur.-Quict at $50 q barrel, with sales OF re-
CENTS ut quotations. Z
Crude TurDentine.-AIarket quiet, with sales Of /!
lot on consignment ut Yesterdays quotations. and
about 400 barrels at Sl.90 for hard and $3.50 FOR
virgin and yellow-dlp.
Cotton.-A feeling of dullpess peryaded the mar
kct for this hrtlee during the day, and there was
not much disposition on the part OF sellers 10 press
sales, or eaSeruess on the part Of buyers 10 take
hold. The sales comprised 66 bales as follows:
bales ri 11c.: Il bales 1t 1ac.; bales at 13c.;
22 bales ut lac., and 20 bales ut 12c. . ID. The
following the official quotations: Ordinary
Il &c. a d. good ordinary, l1kc.: low midaiing,
l2c.: mlddiing, 1896. good middfing, 12a,c.
Quotations conform 10 the olaSSitcationS 81 the
American Cotton Exchange.
Corn.-Sales of IL 90 bushels at oStc. and ,SOO
bushels al 5Sc. q bushel, IN bulk.
3im6eT.-Market dull with sales reported OF Two
RATS common at IS p NJ; six RATS prime mill OF
SS p NJ. and two RATS prime ship-tinber ut 500
"A h-SfUY. 3.
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LOUISVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET.

JANUARY 29.-CuttLe-The rect ip;s to-day
amounted to 705 head. all of which were sold at
fair prices that were offert. upon the market for
sale. tie balance being shipped TO eastern markets,
leaving pens clear Us regards original owners, mar.
ket closing firm ut following prio-s: Shipping cat
tie extra heavy and tat. 5GG5s second grade ship
ping cattle and best grades butchers stock, 4H9
4lc.: next grades, 3AtGi3c.; medium, 3Gl3%c. /;
fair. 2A@3c.: and common, 24Gl23c.
Hog!nsIfkst firm; best g so%sS = M ia fs
MeeU.-AIarxct good. with no change III prices
since last ns.-Courisr-Journdi.
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p.TTsBuRGH pErRoLEum niARKET.

JANUARY 30.-The crude market was weak to-
day, United declining TO 1915 soon after the open
were the ruling quotations: United, S3.37k; Con-
dut S3.45: Union, $3.424: outside lines. S3.4o. &
C7-nde.-For Immediate shipment, +. o. y. OH cars,
was held at s3.62s.
Refned.-New York. 2 SAC. asked for spot delivery,
26c bid; Philadelphia, 264c. bid for spot delivery
Baltimore, 26Ac bid for spot delivery; f. OBJ cars,
pc; home trade, 24isc. ~ -
Oit-Barrels.-The demand Is fair. We quote city
makes NJ $3.50; countries. s1.1O.-DfSpdtch.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-02-02
MAn5NE sNTELLIGENGE.
PORT OF RICHMOND, FEBRUARY l, 1871.
ARRIVED.

PORT OF RICHMOND, FEBRUARY l, 1870
ARRIVED.
Steamship Wyanoke, Couch, New York. n,essiian-
disc and passengers, G. W. Allen & Co, agents.
SAILED. f.Aeit
steamer John Sylvester. Clifford, fEorf0lk, mer-
chandise and passengers. L. Is. Tatuu, agent.
CLEARED FOR THIS PORT.
From Liverpool December :, bark Firm. just;
From Liverpool December 9Th. bark Riga tDan.),
From Liverpool January 21st, bark Tradk tSor.I,
From Liverpool January 22d, bark Tarpeian pr.,,
From LIVERPOOL December Sd, brig soskommeren
From Boston January 25th, bark Pepita tGer.),.
From Ph,ladclphia December 9TH, schooner
From Philadelphia December 7th, schooner Snow,
From Philadelphia December TN. schooner Am;
From New York December =, schooner Cribs.
From Philadelphia December 9Th, schooner Charles
-, From Philadsiphia December 9th, schooner John
A From baltimore December 2sd, schooner
From From Baltimore December esd, schooner Presi-
't From New YORK January 18th, schooner James
u From 1s New York january soth, schooner Pre-
From Portland pia Norfolk January 2sth schoo-
t From .ans. Batinor January slss. schooner John
i's sshaoner Dsyid Z. Wolf, Todd, cleared nom Bal
tImort for james river January Slsf. 18 s$Fs
-, ,,ss.y Es,, MEMORANDA.
Schooner John n. Parker, OF Lansei Del. Captain
Outten sailed from this port on 29th JanuSty JOE
thence to Elizabeth Gty, r S.sto load corn for New
fS Sn1, a. npe LIELIAcsptaip Growen
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-02-02
GENERAL MARKETS.
ALEXANDRIA MARKETS.

JANUARY 31.-Flour Is firm, with further adj
vance of 25c. on fancy brands. Wheat Is quiet,
with sales Of l,4O0 bushels ut S1.43@Sl 53, rs ~
quality. Corn Is unchanged in prices, with increas-
Ing recepts 2.57O bushels sold to-day ut sac. for
white. and 52@53c. Tor mixed. Rye and oats firm
the latter 43047c.; the latter price, however, was
for a choice lot for seed. Country produce Is de-
clininr, and we revise quotatlons.-GazeHe.