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THE RETURNING BOARD. Q
SUPPORT ron GOV. NICHOLLs-AN IN
oQUIHy TO Bss tNsrIrtcrED Asoro
TnERETENTuON IN OFFICE
or A CONVICT.
fudge Leonard's Mysterious nissppsar-
ance His Real DestiTatien The
sugar Tariff Fight by New
@ York importers A gainst@ o
Louisiana In
o O teresta.
IHpeeial hs the nemonrat.l

WASHINGTON March THE Democrats in the
House have ct last become impressed with the
opeNinn that ZONE tangible assurance ought to
be given Gov Nichols Of suppSat from The ma
tlonal Democracy IN his efforts 10 enforce the
rights Of LoRaiatSh. and resolution will be IN
tksduoed on Monday, instruoting ths Judiciaky
Committee h inquire and report forthwith
whether any person convicted Of an Infamous
crime ia now being retained in Office BY The
President and wbeths any person so convicted
and now in durence under the laws Of any
State. is exercising theofunrtona and enjoying
tie emounents of any office OF the United
States. O
This will develop the fact that the retention
Of Anderson in office after his onvietinn Of an
Infamous crime by Jury. Ia In eviolation of IN
sid statute, and may accelerate Hayes In renov-
Ing him. 1t is not believed thS the Republicans
in the House will yndettaks to vote soidly
against this resolution. and SO II Ia likely tf
pass under suspension OF THO rules.
The sudden ana Mysterious
disappearance Of Judge Leonard last o'uesday
Ia accounted for to. day. He haa gone to Havana
TO look aftero sorSe Fltoida psgroeH alleged 70
have been kidnapped, taken tn Cuba and sold
into slavery.e Why Judge Leon ,rd should have
been selected for this disagreeable duty was not
quite oaar, until IT leaked Gut here from strietly
confidential sources that tho trip to Cuba was
merely blind, md that Leonara real dealinR.
tion is Louisiana. wherS he Is going n.cog. aa
1t were in the capacity ST envoy extraordinary
from Hayes aud JYhn sherman to negoiate
with Gov. Nlchola for n settlement of tho Re-
turning Board caees.
Developments Of grent interest may be es-
pocled to result from Jeonard's mission.
The Ways and Means Committee Ia now
Discussing the sugar Tariff.
and New York men say that they wlloss 'rlre
considerable notifications of tho bill as drawn
bysten. GihHon. The General intends to make
square fight for his bill ma originally drawn
and to naiat on both tho schedule Of duties and
the grhdatlon Of nnalitieH and rolors. It is to
he feared that he will be overwhelmed nj least
on some points, and notably that of color in
graduation, which scems to be the main object of
attack by New York importers. The planters
oug hit to take some steps to relieve Gen. Gibson
from the necessity OF contending ainge- handed
against tho forces which will be maased hero to
combat the interests OF Louisiana on this uues-
ton. BUELL..
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wAR.lKE ExC,iiEHrNT IN esr
aPErERsnURG@
over Engise,d's Threatening to Withdraw
a. Her Am lsa ssalOr.

LoSnoN. Mareh IA dispatch from st a,eters-
burg Siya that there Is great and warlike OK
e,itement thssre. In consequence Of the British
te'vernmeS threSening so wtl@ra thar am
Consfantinople Thesituation Is Considered MS
being very menacing.
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England Informs Russia that her Am
bassador will QUIT est. Petersburg IL
the Mussians inter rCOnsfantlnOpIe.

l,oNDoN. March T.-The correspondent Of the
D1Hy 1eleGdph at Vienna says: / learn that
the kusslansGtre still bent upon entering Con-
stantinople with or without the Portes consent.
and that England has informed Prince Gorrs-
chakof II the latter course Is pursued the Brit
Petersburg
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state TO auprort and aid In every possibls way
Iehe Texas Pacific fsailroatbbilln o
SILVER s-lssErARaTueNs ia
CARRY OUT TeE rHnyI4aONs
OF THE LAW. @
YDessr6'tion of the Nev2 soIn crbse y irnc
sasd Mode of Issue Left with the
= 90 Secretary of the Treasury.

PDesSris'tIon of the sevD toIn ~rbse y in,c
aasd Mode Of Issue Left vyith the
90 Secretary of the Treasury. q a
eWAsHtaeroN, March 1.--Actlng under the in.
ssbuetIpns of the i ieeeretareyf 'he Treasury, and
law. the DtrteAo@,f the Mint has been engaged
qt segs,a or Ra IN qnns ss9s t rs ss"1ty
%e nsd s f''s1 L S2a s'S 5 T e 0s sse sss
ts, 2, making .na aes T be b :, rsqay Il about
YER obuldn owil pasa through ali the
pfseesses w ea ne,e,sssarv to put n shape fr oln
Witch VII 9 a % oapaev 4 Ss IIr
n reality at its delay IL eoinase viii be 'oe oe
thought thai by the middle ooA sril the coinage
OF silver dollars will be 70 the Fate Of sa.too.ooo
The sunply OF fractional silver coin st the
mihtsdphd different treasury offices is sufficient
to meSt nny derRnM that may arise for several
m9'ha to scme i9 = HE & mnts are al ip client
eesrythie. Ia in shape to msat the large amount
OF = nolnaH, s b dev9lve or on them by the new law.
n osrasHa s hs n blos Of the
head of Liberty. crowned with Phrygtan cap.
de5prated With wheat and cotton. staples Of The
.onn',y @ the leFsnd m ~ plprlbus Unumg thir-
verse. surrounded by an olive wreath is an
eage with outspread wings. bearing in It's talons
" 70 pilYe HnH " pnHEH OpRtfOWs, Gnu
hlems Of peace and war Inscriptions: "Uniafd
states OF America" end One dollar" and The
| motto. In a1od wy trust" This specimen,
while i possasses oil the requirements Of law
| In devi iees and snpetsorintion has been seeAed
not only for, the beauty Of ts design but for 1bs
exceptionally low. relief of devices. ,insurins
proteniion from abrasion and enabling thes 10
be hroug ht out on strik kngly minimum, pressure
There has. as yet BEN no decision arrived AT
IN IN rega,a 2, to ths mode Of isss,pg the, new coin.
fore. II seems that i was intended by Congress
to leave it entirely to the discretion III The
Secretary Of the Treasury, When n dollar ID
coined i beeomes current money in the trens-
,,rv. but not subject to tho demnnd Of any citi-
zen. II is simply held in tho reasury osubiect
to tho order of tho Seor' tary, who will pay. It
out IN sunt mode as he may deem proper. The
bill is defective on this point. and whether al
tended or not the mode and time Of issus Is left
10 The, aeerefaty Of the Treasury. Provision
should certainly have Ssen mads for the mode
and time OF issuH.
Ry'nored Forgery On the PhTnIx Bank.
kEw YoRR, March IA rumor was current in
Wall street this evening Of n forgery on the
Phoenix Bank, but the president AID oashier of
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Belief that Austria VIII Join Russia In
O Occupying Turkish Territory.

LONDON, March f.-aTnea Times correspondent
at Berlin says 1t is persistenty Believed that
Austria will eventually cooperate with Russia
In the occupation of Turkish territory.
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Austria Not Likely to Go to War.

LONDON. March 1.-The chances OF Austra's
going 70 war arc smaller than evers a
The g0vernDent can zonly count upon ma
Jority of two for vote OF credit in the delega-
was abandoned at the last moment.
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Russia and servia-Isussia's Promises.

IoNDoN. March The Times Belgrade cor
that In consequence OF possible comp pieations
with austria. Rus-ia has promised Servia much
..aargrr cesaons d territory than is mentioned in
ing Servia to keep heromilitia Of the second
eiassSunder arms, and call out the third class
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Excitement over LoPa NapIer's Appoint.
s,cnt @

LONDON. March TIA Dauv Nees has the
following from st. Petersburg: Tho nomina-
oioD OF I,ordoNapier, of Magdala, to the chief
cofTnSnd. Is producing grent excitement here
i is OIL loved the irenty Of pence will be Signed
o1i9satnrdny. which is the Anniversary Of tho
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War With England Preferable to Con
y cessiDnS. cd @

ST. PETERSBURG, March 1.-The Gozos calls
Sor the occupation Of the Dar'lanelles by Russia.
The castle of st. Pet rshurg considers i'm
cessiOns, o f.
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Russia osVill Occupy Belgrade in Case OF
War With Austria.

aLoNDoN. March 1.-Russia announces that
she would Immediately occupy Belgrade In the
Continued ON Last Page,
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TIE EASTERN WAR.
RUSSIA AND TURKEY UNABLE TO
AGREE UPON THE TERMS
OF PEACE

Russia Well Not Consent to the Confer
ence Until Peace Has Rcen signed
lsussl:pa Troops Concentrated Near
aOnstnntinOple.
LONDON. March "A dispatch from ConaH,n.
tinople phys that after Il conference inttIng six
hours. tho Russian md Turkish plentu0ten
tiari0s have been unable TO ngree on the terms
Of peace. Negotiations nre still In progress.
Rusaia. II ls stated. will not conacnt 10 tho E,l
ropehn congress being hold until the treaty hns
been signed.
la,rty thouannd Russian troopa are concen
traled by Tctok Midebe md Sn,i Stelnro.
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Instructions Favorins theTexas Pacinc.
LoUIsvILbE. March Both branches OF oshe
Leg lslatureof Kentucky yesterday adopted res
olutions instructing the Congressman of this
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WASHINGTON. March Tho Senate was not
in session to- day.
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kEw YoRR. March IA rumor was current In
Wall street ths evening of n forgery on the
Phoenix Bank. but the president AID cash ier OF
the bank denied IT..
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O @ The senate,
'The Senate met Mt 70 m. anffayas eaIted to or
der by the Lieutenant Governor. Twenty six
Senators present.
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.

GALVESTON, March 49, 1873.
a45. Sales, 447. Stock. 5a,279. 80
Nsw ORLEANS March 10 1873
Cotton quiet and easy; middling. iOssc.. low middng
e,Sc soSa ordinary slsc Net receipts. aoso bales
Channel. ail2. Sales. $500. Stock. 2ss,47l.
MoBiLE, March 10. 1873
ordinary Size Net rscop sass Exports e sSse
wise, 1913. Sales, 1000. Stock, 4sooe
ordinary s.s Ssi Iss.p,. "a bales: ,ssS TX
Deduct from the stock 1910 bales destroyed by aro at
Spirits tu.pentins quiet At 2ac osn arm ST s2,
Tor yellow dip ana s. for virgin Tar Steady 81
BUFFALO, March 10. 1878.
rates. Wheat il mins demand 1' sale. Sashs
No Milwaukee Spying aud 500 do No. ! hard Milwaukee,
mixed at 4se 4ee cars srdaary N new Il e &C." ais
sas BY s ss g bus e S" at
terms rye n q, SEEDS moderately active quoted
iasss u rs5k steady ssors cut $40 50
s ;as: .as Kegs e. nss "as ~
for city made Other "rs,cs nneh"used W Raoa9
ss " eos d. $50
barley s S. d. ys soS DO Krroaa s q
oass sS5o barley $500 DO "'1 rye s5" .0'
DETROIT March 10. 1873
very firm; No. yellow. Acc Oats strong; 3lc. bid
for No. white; SOC bid for No. l mixed Cioverseed
lower, with a moderate demand at "a IS. Reee pts
Flour 800 bbls. wheat $4,000 bushels; corn 900 do
oats. 1000 do Shipmen-f lour, 1000 bbls. whea.,
2i.UOJ bushels; corn 500 do. oats. none.
CINCINNATI, March 10. 1879
Flour dull and unchanged " heat steady. u fair
mand red. 81 10 81 10. Corn in good demand iuIl
prices 4Dc. 4lc Oats In tood demand 2sc Sic.
Rye Cos. 62c. Barley IN fair aemand primo
fall i3c Ale hid: 4jc asked Pork quiet and
Lard quiet but firm: 81 Is Id;
AZ 81 l21a sctte. Tie 7ic Bukmeas quiet but 6rm;
shoulders. 3c. ceat rib. 40 10 clear saes 57ac bacon
quiet shoud 4lsc clear rib - 90; clear sides &C.
Whiskey steady ana firm ut VI or. Butter ira aud
changed. Sular firm aud unchanged Hogs IN good do
mand So 10 50 40; light. So 90 - 70 pack
Ing, SO % SO 50; butchers % 81 81 receipts 1859.
shipments. 400
CHICAGO March 10 1873
Flour steady unchanged. Wheat In fair demand
lower No. Chicago spring. gilt edge, 81 10; regular
81 OF. cash and March: 81 OH III U7i April; 81 OSk
May. No. 40, 81 OH 81 O3 rejected s5s. sSc Corn
unsettled but generally lower; onened strong aud higher
closed inside prices: i22Sc cash aud April 43c. May
oats active but lower; 2iaac. cash and Apr age May
cash and April; 50 CO. May; 80 10. June. Lard
steady. With Iair demani ~ ~. ca.h: 81 20,
5 22ls, april: 81 27js. Mays 81 32ia 81 80, June
bulk steady and unchanged. Whiskry steady and
unchanged at III o. Keceipts-rlonr 1000 bbs wheat
5000 do barley $500 do shipments Flour, II 900
bbs wheat 62O bushels corn 142UOD do oats $4,000
do rye. 75OD do. harley. 900 do At the cpseW
Corn easier 42sSc April 42sc., May. Oats dull. weak
and lower 25zc cash and Apr: 267sc May. Pork dull
weak aud lowef 81 37ls 80 40 Apri So J2ls 80 IS,
May. Lsrd aui weak and lower ~ ID a$7 M, April;
z = Nav
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EUROPEAN MARKETS.
THE GRAIN TRADE.
LoNpox. March 10 1873.

LoSpoS. March 10 1873
Tho Mark Lane Erpress In ITS review OF the trade
for the past week. There has on
OF tho spring sowing, the rainfall Insignificant
1he land previously good condition.,
improved Wy the dryness tho atmosphere Winter
wheat. hthoug IN somewhat til heavy lands IooSng
crop promising than tho time
The promising agricultural ontloos the large
from abroad and tue early eopening OF NAVIGATION
~ Northern Europe have exercised very deprcsss
ing effect upon tue British corn trade, al
warike political appearances FURNISHED and ith IN
flu thus combined the side OF lower
are current 70, nearly All yarees Of cereals and produce
Deliveries OF English wheat from farmers the principal
markets have been lighter than Mt corresponding time
In But In tho face Vt this fact
proved conUtiuu OF gram the dryer
inoSpherc rcceded Is Is. per quarter
I'm ports OF fpregn wheat into fsr
Liverpool the have been unusually heavy.
both places business IL PROSTATE. operations Of
buyers having been pnraiyzsd ny the weight
OF present and prospective supplies Frmpess has been
the leading feature Of the trade In France Prices there
have Undergone slight Improvement which would indi
that the values here perhaps relative
the situation warrants The actual depressing for
Is the abstcnon Of nilIcs buyiDg
than the OF foreign supplies ana scarcely
possible that business can remain In the present state 81
hamilton much longer Feeding stus have shared tho
general dizziness Lower rates were accepted for all arti-
ccs except old American maize which getting
ana therefore maintained last aaotsons Win fair ss
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Sox; ccnsos for account, o5X new AZ per cent
bonds. lo3k; nvetwenty bonds OF 1867 l0s teu-iory
bonds. 1864 1857 nvcs OF 1881, lO5; Erie common
shares lo1 Erie preferred shares, 25 49, Illinois
Central, 70 a76h.
STATE BONDS.
State bonds at the Board n higher for Ten
nsssee SKIES old, and steady Tor Louisiana eights Of
1910; Louisiana sevens, consos, sold at's1 Mis-
souri, State skies at lo1, and District of Columbia
1865 At 76h a 70.
RAILROAD BONDS
Railroad bonds were quiet, with rise OF per cent
In Kansas Pacific income, No. l6. The only other
changes were an advance OF n In st. Paul Il. and N.
d'visionh and u in Burlington, Cednr Rapids and
Northern frsls and Union Pacific sinking funds, aud
decline OF u in Canada Southern debenture cerin
Gates and Norris and Essex OF 1874, u in New
York Central sixcs OF 1883 AMI In Hannibal and ST
Joseph lights, convertible.
MINING eToCKs.
Tha fol1A al exnfvn ntn
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Whsat auis. Sp Arm. about ST. 20 81 y for No
vaakss sales sssws.a The calls were 10000 bushels
Z, 81 - p "a TOR No 81 = = g. spring sls1 ,o
II;
:g;"s I'm: sI: -
a. e &c
tue The cali. were bushels
s294c 531sc Tor old steamer ols a52c Tor No mixed
Tie sfis 5000 sasi.i:. March, s.ssmos, sold
i: amt a.: 70 az 81 5s 1 ia
. &c ,s: Is :Ss rs;s
lower closing ioows Extra and No waite. I2;sc. ;
r." do. S91se 40; do a5.sc extra IN mixed ssac
$3.50 TIE sales were 1900 bushels
81 Il layers. g, ia 10 %a.ss's se
ne. srSn a 4Ss fiss n boxes Sc H. ,. II kegs
sftsy pruns crop 1875 . crop s7 Ss s' now ss
9supss. &C. Nsw G1snSSe wasuts le new Mario.
shc.ied alnonds in bags. soc princess almonds in
Ilrar JyrE.-1he market Tor juse butts quiet,
but steady. nemp ruled steady at late prices wo
Wiz sals or double and $50 SIS Tor az ss
s ES ute. sSs so sa s. S ss.is n IsG se eaa
reney cash and time; Mania hemp 7c s'a 0sc istc,
IIIDss 5,,ns %arsss was quite bit steady We note
40 dly sated Texas 80 lbs and i2UJ oaxaca on pr.
s 's DO TO g Hs'' sie 70 u C.
ydso @ los g. ~ 'Ss soe a,e M les = 1s 70
5e drincsc Il ssss is,se a.: Zoe California q
7se sss asismeos y IS lbs. ,sc nc
S Ss G,s1 rs lbs g - = ss H. al so selected
ern, "a lbs TO 3obs. i1ac IKE city slaughter, OK 80
al al re- ss eso a' cow % lbs to 90 ' &c
RI =. .ou, .,sy pmsH' ~ss % light but the 'ss
nop' &. lc vs., ao good to vns 81 ior do Low
linss ac Sc ODDS ali srowths lie. &c DER H.: oaor-
Iroshe market for american pig nr% wG9os
light Small sales made Al previous prices ESiIs
SIS "s' so ap 49, SIS ss cray "ss @
si7 Scotch coi!nsss Nc 4. sa5; GonsarnocA, No. l.
LnAp.Domestic ruled firm At &c. currency. Tor largo
lots. ARM & ss,'' o 'ss . .o ss was quiet
but UNCHANGED. we quote :-iiemIock Light Busn
mon hide 2oc. middle BuenSs Ayrcs zoe Gle:
Gle Ss.y Asre zoe zee s' ao nss od
2ie: DO common hide 22c gle good aa%.. e"
common con Hide las issc poor damaged common hide
The market for domestic qniet. Foreign
was duh We quote TUBA. centrifugal and mixed &c
grocery. $50 sc. Porto Rico SOC. lSc.: En..h
Islands s2c 42c. New Orleans new crop, common to
NAVAL sronrs-Tho market for spirits ,urpen.lne was
ssS sC;sS % ssp closed very @ sSq
order 3ohc fosin good strained 81 6 strsinea ~ 81
wilmington wore as aiiows.~iiosia. arm, strainsd.
81 32la good do 81 b. lar. soady II 40 Iurpcn tine
hard. al 70; SOFT 81 5 orsrcd; virgin 81, Ia offered;
spirits nominay unch ,nged
e ss ?ss; ss;'S s
iglse asked June and July. Az. pa. fgc asked.
Linseod oil ruled quiet We quote :-linsecd oil, Coo.
ole. sperm. crnie. 81 90 81 o.. beaehcd win.
sc do s"uSern se Sesss winter $50
do. tac extra oeechcd winter elephant. Zoe natural
winter extra do do !2c winter beached hsh o2c crude
hsh sound. 4oc Maine. Ate Soc Coltonseed: Marcb,
4s1ac 49,sc.; April 4sc 49c May 4sc. 49c. June.
4sc 49c. FIRST halt year, 4sc. 1870
Px1RoLEux The market for rslned was stesdy. within
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The following closing Official prices Of mining

The total sales OF stocks the Board to-day aggre
gated $50, 992 shares
The gross earnings Of the Burlington Cedar Rapids
and Northern Railway Company for the week ending
March IA, 1878. SIS 2o2 TO- same last year,
tl4,2 52 20; increase, $l4, o39 81.
The gross earnings Of the Denver and Rio Grande
Railway Tor the first week OF March. 10 inclusive,
are $14, GAL o.
The exports Of domestic produce from this port for
the week ending to-day amounted 10 So S74 against
$4794 472 for the corresponding week last year and
"a, 41O. 42S In 1875
The total exports of produce since January this
year $75 1885, against $780, for The Same
period last year and S5l, 55s, 923 in 1915
MOVEMENTS OF GRAIN.
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We quote :-Ordinary carsocs lac l4'4c: fair do.
i5Ac good do, i6iic prime do. l7c. extrsme range
for lots, lie. 1ssc.; Santos fair TO good, I5sc ice
gold % days; Java. government bags, DOG III DO
grass 201ac a2216c; singapore I7c Issc. Coy.
lon, loo lie. Maracaibo, I4c lie. Laguaya, 15c.
lie Jamaicn, l4lac. l3c. st. Domingo l3,sc. a 1fc
Ierto Rico 1870 a17lac; Costa Rica. Ice 1sc Mex.
ican I5c. 16c. Macassar 17c l9c. Angostars 10 &c
q lie. savanila i4c. = TIC. Curacao, lac. n I5c.
CooPKRAcE quiet. We quote ,-Moiasses
Shocks 32nch. with heads 81 81 81 30; shooks
with heads. 3snch ~ ~ oO do. do. 36inch, III 80
. ~; box SHOCKS, 5Oc. 6Or do, -: pipe do x6
So sos sheads " 5O hoops IA feet ordinary
prime s33 y S35; do, u kcct. do. 42S a $40 NJ
COPPER quiet at l7c. for lake.
CoRpAGE-Ihe market was duh but unchanged We
quote anila, large aud small size, pei 10, ll%c
i7sc. cordage. bolt rope yarns l6c lie, tarred
Manila l4c ssal rope Osc lOc New Zealand &c.
l2Isc. Russia. lie.
Corros on toe spot was dull and unchanged. Futures
opened little lover The loss. however. soon 70.
covered, and prices advanced little over ycsteavs clos
ing price market closed nrm, with
the day OF 10 points The official closing prices
to-day. compared with Mondays wero rs ioIlows:-
Moo,If HrrrI A,srfL
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D BOARD-2:3O ?. NJ.
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON !: SPOT DULL; FUTURES CLOSED
FIRM-FLoUR STEADY WHEAT QUIET, BUT
FIRM CORN STEAMBOATS, LOwER-wHIsKEY
fIRM-PoRK QUIEr-LARD QUIET-PETRo-
LEUM QUIET OILS QUIET SPIRITS TURpEN-
TINE HIGHER -ROsIN FIRM-COFFEE QUIET
SUGAR FIRM-FREIGHTs QUIET.
TUESDAY, March 1876 p NJ.
Business was moderate In almost everything and
active In almost none. On 'change a moderate de-
mand prevailed for most articles Flour was steady
Wheat quiet, but firm. Corn was steady. Oats
wero lower. Whskcy firm. Pork Quot. Lard
quiet. FreiRhts were moderately active. Cotton on
the spot dull. Futures closed firm. Groceries were
quiet. Oils and petroleum quiet Losin was firm.
Spirits Turpentine higher.
ASHES quoted at 4ssc 42lc. for pots and SIC
SIC. for pearls
AxrIMoNY-Thc stock being very light the ed
firm ut 127lc 13c.. gold for regulus
BEEswAx quiet at IKE 2S1sc. for Western and
Southern.
BRooxcoRN quoted at 41zc sc for red tipped &C.
7c for medium and TIC. Sc. Tor choice green.
COFFEE The market for Rio little steader. The
steamer Copernicus has Rrnved with % 269 bags Rio
Samples will BIO put the market tomorrow. At Ba
more LOGO bags RIO Cenarits sold t5c for barely
fair Mild coffee quiet.
Stock of Rio and Santos coffee March II.
Arrived since March IA OK John shcr- 100
Arrved since. March i6 ex Constance. :. 600