Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-10-24

sales Wero made to. day OF lIcO DuShtl3 NJ ifS'
$50 for white, and l25al50 for rod, AS to quslty
Corn has again declined, and all that was oher'
cd sold at G.; receipts have increased, and
amounted to-day to ll6t bushels. Small lots OF
Rye brought C3. and about 500 bushels "t oats
SO and a. Buckwheat is coming in, and sold Al
76c No change in country lroduco.
ALEXANDRIA CATTLE MARKET, Ocrr "A -
Prices dsy ranged rs follows: -,
Cattle, worry bcst......... 900 ~
Good NJ -
III edllm or fair. ....... .... - ~
Ordinary OF =
Thin Steers and Oxen. .................. ~
talVes.....'..... a
sheep ~ q
Lambs t0aSi 20 per hesd, or 5s5ac por 10
HOgS.. oa n -
Cows anu Calves $22j to $0U.....".........
Tho Cattle market opened dull, with prices
about ,he samo as last week; Calves n demand
and prices aro strong and EIghor. Shoep IN
good supply Lambs arc in worry lille demand;
market we'll supplied and prices lower; Hogs
arc coming in freely prices are oil fully te.-
Cow, ana Calves still continue in good demand.
Market dull.
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. Oct'r. 23.-
Beeves- offerings Ass head. Good to prime
steers were about 4c per ID higher, while lower
grades wero moro readily Sold at former figures
md poor 20 fair do, including ~ Car loads OF
Texas and Cherokee cattle and Colorado and
Wyoming half breeds at from Sc to G4s. laugh.
terers for British marEo.s took nearly G.O catl q
from to days otlalings Exports for tho week
were about . GO quarters OF beef
Calves-Receipls to day wore sos head. Not
much change in prices, but q little better feeling
and quicker sale. Coarse 10 primo veal ranged
from tic to DC per Id; common to fair grass Cal
yes at from Sc to SIC per h. and mixed lots and
fad calves from &c TO Ole per h.
Sheep and Lsmbs-Recepts of H. 59l hos q
The market was triila frazier. ani in sons III.
stances an advance %, t. per ID WAS Obtained
but tho stock cuIl not be- entirely closed ou:,
and tha supply proved u bn quite sutf ,ient for
III, demand Shoap ranged from 4s5t rer 10
generally and few extra do So Il ut from 81 :
II I'd even tic per II, Lamba were soil 1T from
I,Gc per lb gonelsl'y, with y feW chaicA and e.
ira at saC!c.
uogs--Kecspts OF 8. SIS hogs. Market lirmer
and botter for both Iva and dressed hogs Live
hogs were srll ut S5a$G per lC9 lb'. including
l2G western. 100 lbs average ut So; g State do
l90 lbs, ut S. 90; and 81 do, ITO lbs. 1T 50 s.
Dressed hogs ranged from GiaI4, per 10 for
extreme.
GEORGETOWN CATTLE MARKET, Ocrr. 81 -
Number of Cattle OH market 6Ol number sold
433; 1T over G5 prirhs ranged from to 5!Gts
market was only moderately active and rather
dull at the tioso. Not many first CLAWS cattle IN
the market. $3.50 Sheep and Lambs sold at 1 to
Gets per 10 for old Sheep, and to Gets por ID
for Lambs; 100 left over; market brisk t1r good
stock. Milch Cows in good demand 2)ap5o
BALTIMORE, Oct M-Virginia Gs, DID, 60 e; do.
deferred 6l do consolidated sol: DO q series 421
Cotton quiet and steady; middling ii. Flour
quiet and unchanged. Wheat Southern, choice
grades steady, low. medium dull, aad o4sier;
Western, dull and easier Southern rcd, good to
prime, 140a1ls; do. amber, l50al5F; Western
steamer. $50 bid; do No. 2. winter red, spot and
October. al; November lilal4l3; December,
l43f. Corn, Southern. quiet and steady; Wos'
ern, dull and nominal; Southern wni:c 63; do I,
yellow. G2aG24; Western mixed. spot and Octo-
Der, offered, G2; November, G21; December CO..
Oats, dull; Southern, 34a39; Western White. So
do, mixed. 3ls24 Rye quiet. Coats. hay dull
and unchanged. Provisions unchanged. Butter
unchanged, Coffee unch snged Sugar .t,udy, lts,
Whiskey shade frmer. III
NEW YORK, Oct. q Stocks strong. Money G..
Gold 1929 Flour dull. Wheat and ,nt l,a-
or Corn without decided change
New YORK, Oct. 2i.-A dispatch from Bu!-
falo, dated the I'D. saye: Theo has BEEN All
increased arrival tf gain here within III, last
twtnty. four hours; eighty sevon lake vessels,
sand bushels, destined for tidoWAtor, having
come into port since eight o'clock last night
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PORT or .sLExa.N'UKL!r. OGT'R. -.
Sun riscs.......... Is Moon rises L 10
Sun .ots............. 10 High wstor....... D M
Steamer Lady of tho Lake. Norfolk. to r "A
Reed
Steamer j W Thompson. L.eonsrdtown. to
F A Reed
Schr Lizzie, Washington. 10 John T. Aguaw
schr Cornelia Washington, to John T Agnew
81 Co..
Steamer Lady of the Lake, Norfolk. By "A
Reed.
schr s W Bunnell, Sandy Hook, by Ameri.
con Co al 20.
Schr Lille, Annapolis, by j Agnew s. Go.
Schr Cornelia, Annapolis, by L Agnew
i Co.
PASSED UP FOR GEORGETOWN.
Schrs M Locke, Bridgeport, and Soa
PASSED DOWN FROM GEORGETOWN.
Schrs VIM II Kengle Hoboken; Sallie NJ
stes lmsn, Boston; Charles L Morrison Boston;
II A Tabor, Now Bedford; NJ 9 Locke, Bird GO
port; Nd LISA A Wiley. Boston.
MEMORANDA
Schr Helen Hssbrouck, hence, at Now YORK
23d instant
Schr Margaret q Lyons sailed from Provi
dence, for this port 22d instant.
CANAL CO.n.nERCE.
Arrived Str-H T Weld, Maryland Goa
CO. Boats-Andrew Main, Il = Lloyd, A
Nottingham, q l. Booth, to American Goa
Co; Oceola and :. T James. TO Agnew 4 Go
Byron. to Hampshire and Baltimore Goa
Company.
Departed Str-H Well, and Bca:s Elem
ing s. Motter, l. A Long, Chss Clifton, Wn
barrow, Jno L James and Jno II Platte
DECEIVED THIS DAY-PENNSYLVA.
IL MA BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, New
York (hsnd pscked) Beans and Pearl hominy
w. A. JOHNSON,