, 1877-10-13

I0f transportation from Montreal 10 Hrltsh porf.
The steaiy regularity with which 100 brls nf
wh'ekT are wsnted each day. and duly supplied, Ia
matter for admiration Il u seldom thai the rnt,o
Of supply to demand Ia 20 nearly preserved at nn.y
fer months together Surely tho whsky .elill II
twin brother 10 the WIDOWS pot u oil.
Tho leadinG prodrce markets were ag1tn irfeEu-
lar yesterday. Provisions wefo dnl,, corn tame,
wheat stronger, oats aleadT. barley hrmsr. and
fFttghts uncertain. The weather wxs slntmy, aud
receipts rather light. which tended 10 dtmnees In
brcadstnfls, while there WIS not much demand ex.
ccpt for wheat and the lower grades Of barley,
Jobbcrb Of dry goods reported reasonably active
busfncfs In progress, and the market WAS 6rrn and
healthy. Groceries wtre In good demand and
etcadJ. Sugars are in 1Htte better suppl}. but
rtocks are ttiai light and holders arc confident.
Cotfecs wero quiet. Rice, sIruPs, moiasscs, and
teas wcrs quoted Al before. In the atied,fruit
market there wAs considerable doing, and prtces
vera firm ait aronnd. Knlains we're specially act
I've, and general advance ia prices was cstab-
lfshel. The tendency In cnrfAnts and apples WAS
in the same direction. Fish were quoted 9nfet and
unchanged. Thcro wsa quiet market for butter.
Chceee was firm and unchanged. No bfict-changcs
were appnecnt In the bagg1ne, leather, tobacco.
coal, and wool markets. Oils wefo generally firm,
and In No. lard oil and In turpentlne An advance
was noted.
Thcro was no important change In lumber.
nasineas wAs interrupted by the min, and this
yafd4stcafcrs were obliged 10 let romn OF their
orders lis over. No cAtgocs aTrived at the sale
docks. The market WA norsinn1ly firm. Metals
and hardware werc steady nuder fair demand.
Nails wero selling 1t S. 40 rates. The wool market
Was quiet and unchanged. Broom cora was Rteady
Under fair inquiry. with rather email offerings Of
tho most icAirhbc grades. The receipts arc In
crehstng, hut brootucof ls not moving 70 freely
as In October ycnr ago, Hides were less firm. the
demand having hlackened somewhat, but The te'
ccIpth continue small. and no reduction In price
has been made. Seeds vera Eseady and rather
qnlct' except 6Ax. which sold tfccy a. fnll recent
% rer, PLENTY, and and soa ireeiy eaiiy, Glazing @ dul.
Gfcen ftnts vcre IN fair reone.,. s ~N'''
Iase fseisa. ses. r M active aud es.le.. Ra'e.we.e
and i. 10 On whc.tto lufsalo. Room WAS taken for
Through rates 10 Now York by lake aud rail
were agosea At l1'.e on WI wheat saa 1se On corn.
s freight. ws Sae; m Rates se
to New York. a.c TO baltimore. 34c 10 Ph,ladcl.
phia, 4oc to Boston and other Now England points,
and 3Gc to Montreal.
Tho New yotk Produce E..Aong. ''.tkty gives
r., 'rssat: err; ~, ct. O.; :.. 1;,'s* r.
sssi. s r. st:siss a @ !: s:ss:s i:sses:s
hsn se 'i ~, ~ ~ ~ III HI n; ~ TIT TT =, "
Thu 4nantiy 9! Ksa!n or tho Sew y aorx & cana!s lct
u t6poftea q tol!o.G Mheat 2ua4, Sai nni c9tn
SO asea on.
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AZ Chieaso CustoHS oet' -. oruc1t i Ut4 oasa
,sa h.l. - III, snf, to,y. hi. ~ nh. 4hho,, =
Tyie1 III @ Of M sst. s Materials .a; john s'SI VIII.
- 49,. ..,,s..sa. r".,ho nu,.,;.a f. r. ,a..ss
toys and fancy goods. Amount collected, 81
Ara. .oD.
TROUBLE IN CANADA.
mi, 81, 1,.-S,
Thc Nc" fork Hbfid says;
rhern has Just hccn c1rIens mnhhte 1t Kingston,
eoastinx traic tU iilrlF avn se,srls. Tho Wcstera
.tsr.