, 1877-04-07

demand for dried frnF!s, and of ratsins, prunes
custaasA, nnd apples respectable aFErcVatc of
sales was accomplished. Ff>h asHn wcrn reported
IA more active With prtecs ateadier. Hntter was In
liberal supply and was quoted weak and declining.
chce.o was jcsa hry held than Of late, but MAS not
onotsbly lower. In The baggtnR. tobacco. leather.
and coal markets no changes were apparent Oils
wcrc moving with Eomo freedom and wero genct'
nlr ttehd1. -.
The lumber ma skct was fairly active, but prices
were irregular and lower for two-tnch stud, many
dealers hayna rcdnccd quotations. being anxious
10 redaeo stocks befort The openlns OF navigation.
Wool VIA In light tcqucst and eteady. The stock
being small md deficient In eomo Of the most
desirable grades. ,Hroom.eosn was TN:
changed. This offerings Of clover and
timothy seed wrro email. and both
markets were nrncr, with fair demand fot ship
mcnt. Other seeds wcro Qulct 1fay was qutct
and steady. few orders for timothy were re.
ccivcd, but wcro held over owing 10 tho uncertain
" in regard to freight*, md prairie was In light
local request. Potatoes were In fair demand and
htm. Tho supply Of ponttfy WAS light. and barely
sufficient 10 meet the wants Of The rclnll trade.
tsatna was very plenty, and dull. Eggs were 6ru-
er.
Nai fre!shts wcre quiet, and nomInally nm
changed 1t WAS generally thought that there
woutd be An advance, a. consequences Of The ac-
lion Of railroad officials reported scstenay: but no
change wal announced, and tue fatcs remained
nominal at recent quotations. TO Now York Tho
rates. afo a5c per 100 lbs on grain, and 2oc on
meats. To Doston, Portland, and Providence, a5c
On 0fatn and 41c OF. provisions. To interior Nbw
England roints. 4oc on grain. To Liverpool. $50
:lHhc, apceic, on Rrnln, and Acc on provisions.
Lake frcfghts were dull and easier. Corn room 10
buffalo, to load Immediately. wis offered ut &c.
with no takers: md II il doubtful II more than &c
| could have been obtained for wheat. a veasrl
previously taken at jAc for corr was rasnosed to
| have been offered ut much lover figure ycstcE-
day. :, . ...
cd "a follows:
Naar<4sl. Ae.s!l, is.a
stdes sboalders and hams. lbs. 81, V1 e., ts.7@9n r
/ !0tf. hf!a has. ..-.........s..s'....' !A@ zt*SS
| Lard, tcs ...,....,..+"..-.s.'." lb'D s"Ve
The following were tho stocks In indianapolis
u.t Saturday; Short sibs. 4, $50, 600 lbs; shuul'
dcrs, 1,Olo 600 lbs: 8. r. hams. g. Da5 test prime
steam, lard, I, T01 tcs; kettle lard, !. 1a3 tcs.
Tho stocks In New Orleans arc: Pork, Z, o0t
htls; lard, a,7so tes and 2, 113 kegs; bscor
shoulders, eco casks; bacon s. II. sides, 1ot
casks; bacon c. 8. stlcs, G0 easks; hams, 1,3ot
| tca; dry salt useate. 4ao casks.
The following vus tho visible supply Of grain at
the chief points Of accumulation on this Continent
At tho dates named:
lsnsa', tSra. oats ha,.<s. Rys r.
H.;ssss, 4: sssisa %;,5 s, , sSs!;st z SS;s si
March i'll NJ ip5t atHl iI1y1txl 3Ui.at1 IiI44 D1s
Npf L. TO-. l38sUIa1 o4tU771 8IDB730 l34i9U
YoaztaH fAronTs
Goods received At Chicago Customs april O. 1877
VIM d llottand 1a4 tons Of pg.tron; Carson
plr,c. Scott Il Co., caso dry goods; stettaue
Bros. + Co., 9 cases dry goods; j. M. ". Jones
ca4e OF cloth; Miller Dros. Il Kcep, 10 boxcs Q
tia.plate; Adams L West1akc Manufacturing Con-
many, 100 boxos Of tagRcrs' iron; sntter Bros, =
bales Of Leaf tobacco; Leo Rnman. case OF eienfl
II1ock t. Arnstotn, cases OF looktus.Rlass plnsc
Root 4 sans afutic Company. cases musical In
struncnts. Amount collected, 50, 100 10.