Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-05

Skunk ... ......... ......... ~ Nu -
fOX amman v w " -
Muskrsts, ca:eI....... 0 Ia o il
Rabbit. ..................... I. "
Thare is no Flour in first hands, the S'ce&
having been bought up By The retail cea.c!-%I
specula:ors; the prices are Ern. aid 50 e; s.
msde Ct quotations. Whcst is steady SID l7"s,
and G6j bushels sold at 1870, l35, 49, 81! 49, :.
to qusljty. Corn is in good receipt, the oIsHH%
amounting 10 1854 bushels, out prices are O..
and declining, AID zsas were made &! - AL %.
fJr mixed. 10 Oats reported, AID one SNAIL ;
of Rye brou eht Co. Little doing in country pc
duce Provisions quiet. Plaster ard Seeds d.
RIcHMoED MARKET. ApCi, 4.-Ghe max.
generally has presented so ne wh.. n 30 aim Z.
ton during thc past f-w days. Flour, h1"2V'-.
docs net part-ke Of the activity, beng nu'.'.
Gull 81 44S7 90 + = ne u fancy brands NhE|
i lively y. an advance; sales o. waite y: ~.
1873 for good to caOice, ngd red .. l2>-l|' +
like quality Cora is quite active and s.e7dy i.
53s55 for mixed and white. Very few O,t. -
iered, with small sales Of spring "a! 81 No:h!:&
doing in Rye.
LYscHBURG MARKET, April 4-Thc;e j.
somewhat better feeling II the marie. gene
era IT, Flour has advanced shade 40 p.
frmer at 5OsS7. us to brands. Whcst has III"
advanced, ard the tendency i: inward, the '.'
tations being from ll0al25. n t. quality C'-"
is SCARCE and in demand a. g. 81 toT white, ~
57AG2 for mixed. The enquiry fDr Oats Is no: -
active. and quotations. are lor sprlng, "7-'iJ,
winter 4.a!5. Rye nominally Is ,G2
FREDERIcKsBURG MARKET, April 4-TG'
market i. l!t!ie more active. but the receipts
produce Of III kind aro limited. Flour / =.
ST 50 for Enc TO choice Family. Wheat jl,.
Il, No. t,.,l,.
.csrcc at 35a33. Ryo nouius!lg $3.50.
BALTIMORE SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET
Suggestive have no further sales If Sugars l.
report, business being restricted by the want o!
supplies, the stock here now consulting OF ony
43l hhds New Orleans, but we WriLo the mark"
firm in tone, with refining grades wanted, 81:
we still qlote as follows, viz:
Gu be anu Z. r., fair TO good refining :!
Cuba, centrifugal ....- ........ ........... s,
Porto Rico, grocery grades"....". - :;
Refining grades Eng and FIR. liza. :! r.
New Orleans, grocery grades :;
Coffee Business in this staple continue. u! i
stand, and we are again without sales 10 re l"f..
but the market is without any change, ard "
still report it steady, with the stock here IN r.:
hands held with considerable drmncss. III"
obbers, however, exhibit less fcmness, 81.
there is disposition to make some Concessn:.
in order to effect sales We still quote rs TO-
lows, viz:
Rio, ordlnsry cargoes-... ~ -;
Fair J. ''
5000 lct
Prlme ................. -
Job lots ordinary 10 ch0ico...... l3t -
Gold, 60 days.
New YORK CATTLE MARKET. April 4
The market was dull, weak and unsettled. hL'
trade moved slowly at a reductiO OF nearly =
per ID. The extreme range for nstivc St"r'5
was SslC12 per Id dressed, but very few VIZ
for more lhsn l0c per ID, and the grester pA;.
sold At s3.9!c
Calve:-ttices we're fraction lower sDd TIE
market closed heavy s. 5A7c per 10 for comIao;
to good State ves!s
Sheep and Lambs-Good Sheep we're sc:'C2
and firm, and sill grades Were in demand ~ !~''
prices Some poor Virginia and OHIO Lar't-'
foolishly forwarded before they were i. for y ~
ket, had to be sold at very low figures, Fan+'hS
from 5OaS4 81 per head. Un.horn Sh"ep
ranged from 5!.7c per To-, exclusive OF Eo",l
choice yearng Lambs, which reschnd < p AZ
81 aGc per ID, the liter figure for Z c-F!osH q.
choice Ohio Sheep ll3 lbs average ,,.,
Hogs-Nore offered olive. CITY dressed fu'e'
steady at 4!s5c per ID.
C1sc1sSAT1 Hoo MARKET. april 4-iio?i
moderately active and higher; common " -?a
s. 50; lish. 55aS3 75 packing > oo.o':y.
tulcaers 65aSi; receipts 1913; shipments I'7''
BALTIMORE. April 5.-Virginis Is; old; ~
do deferred a. do. consolidated So; 90. -'Ss
res 30. Cotton quiet and nomlnsly st'sny
middling Ii Flour dull and e.sier how,
street and Western Super 4.S 80; 90. ~
75sS5 20; do Family 5 15.St -; CITY "1 ~
super rs .54 10; do. Extra 23as2 -; 40 co.. 49,,
brands SIS 50; P-tapsco Family - H. ,,, n,n,
South ern que! and y sh.co e";ier Wes'
d Ill and I; lower; Southern red izosi"n 49,
amber 49, Peans red l35 1861; 10 VIII,
red Western spot aod April l&3,l33t My -''
l341. Corn-soutnern iowtr fer ~E':e' ,a a..
st,sdy for Yellow; Western dull aud !.l1 :o"..,
Southern White 52.53; do y,l.ow 81 W'it.,'
mixed spot and April 81! ;53; Nay oi5 J" a
n36; Western white S4a35; Go m k T. ~ IT,
penna 30, 35 Rye quiet ana easy vt C 3D., SIX n
dull; prime M.ry land md Peana l3 'Sl4 sus'i5
sc1ivs md frmcr 3, Q! .9!c. Coffee Guie. 49,,
stesdy; Rio c.rgoes 4sl7. VIII sEey " s"'-
frmcr ~ 81 O.!
NEW YogK, April 5.-Stocks Slightly 90;
Mo"ey =. Gold 10 / Flour slightly Guyr,,
favor Wheat quiet and without decided chs''s''
Corn without material change.