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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-08-09
Fin AnlGIA,..I..
R1oHMoND sTouK ExcHANGE.

~ THURSDAY, August 9, 1873.
American 0otd.-10Uk lid. Is e
Stdte Sccnrttfss.--yirrinia consols. SAX bid, COX
deferred DEC "a 5I ID; aassea; vrsina sas'receisaDe
CITY Securt:tes- Richmond city e,s. J. and j.,
liz asked; Richmond city 6s, j. and j., 1908
Lynchbnrg city BIS, j. mud e, ioSk bid. ii asned
,s CITY IS j. ana "a " bud EoEolk city
US NJ: ana N, 1O2K bid. i OF asked ~ = - : :
Railroad BoRds.-Virginia Central Railroad
frst mortgage 8s, j. and j., SO bid Virginia Gem
andJ, 81 bid, 90 asked; Virginia Cent rai Railroad
So ana a
Southslde Railroad first mortgage preferred IS. j..
and d. los bd so1lbside Rail11ad second mort
Railroad third mortgage preferred 6's, j. aud j.,
67h bid; Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad fist
;ersburg Railroad first mortgage s's aud j., lU3
bid Norfolk ana Petersburg railroad second mort
mortgage ss j. and j., SO bid; Petersburg Railroad
second mortgage S's }. and j., asked; Atlantic.
a ass
o,s; a; aud o.. 104 bid; Richmond, Fredericksburg
3n nd Potomae Railroad mortgage as, j. and j.,
Railroad mortgage rs j. and j., 81 mid; Richmond
and )anyille railroad consolidated 6's, NJ. and N,
~ bidi Piednont Railroad first mortgage S's, 4.
Canal Bonds.-Jamcs River and Kanawha Canal
nrst ana Ohio Railroad
100 par, IL bud 8 asked; Richmond, Frcde-
ricksburg and Potomac Railroad common, 100 par
80 asked; Richmond, Fredericksburg ana Po-
tomac Railroad seven per cent. guaranteed 100
par, 90 bid, 95 asked; Richmond and DanviIle
railroad, 100.par, 2E bid; SeaDoard and Roanoke
Roanoke Railroad guaranteed, 100 par, 90 DID,
lis asked.
Canal Stocks.-James River and Kanawha Canal
100 par, 2 asked.
Bank StockS-First National, 100 par. II bid :
National Bank Of Virginia, 100 par, s21s asked ;
asked; Merchants and Planters Savings, rs par,
18A bid, l94 asked; Citizens Bank, 25 par, 20
asked.
Insurance Co1npanies.-virginia Fire and Nit
rine. % par. 33h bid, 81 asked; Virginia State,
par, 100 asked; Merchants and Mechanics, 100
par, 81 bid, So asked; City, 100 par, 70 bid, 81
asked; Granite, 100 par, rs bid. 81 asked;
NiSceLldne0uS.-Old Dominion Steamship Com
panY, 100 par, rs asked
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Carolina roe. half barrels 436 S3.6u. Mackerel
Mosi gr s s1s ba r,ss so no
Lord prims. barrels and tierses, ssc. IN half.
barrels, gsc. .,r,,, ,,.,.,,,,,,,. ,o.s.
ssercea Sss barrels FAC genuine soisen syrup
45tan5c. . gallon: Eev Orleans. prime. 49@55c.
SaE :, Liyerpool FINN so store. 81 .5o@sl.s5.
Sugar: Crushed Z Ike: Dowaered. 101c.;; grstnu.
s,ed loxe "A ,9s@4c r. e., sztts e,
Soap: Common. 5a7c.; best washing. 7x@sc:
toilet i6 4 and aspcy PRICES; sonsry. 4ss
imperial, sl.10@s1.8 80 snnpowder. sI.S5GI.7s
for strictly choice.
Hides. Leather. &c.
Hides: Green. 4a5c.: div fnited. 12MP3c.: dry
ain , aSSiSc;; wei salted 7s9sc; wet sahed calf
Leother: Sole leather. oak. s3a4oc: sole leather
hemlock. 1Sta25c-: country uppar. 3OG5 &c. city
tnlsh- ls@22c: . foot; Kip 90a75c q d.: harness
ss,n french s sif5@ssss T b.; Toagi, ssir a
Iron. Steel. Nai5s. Nc.
IRON: American refined Old Dominion. pa
@2 2-i0c; 2 d.; English and American sheet, 30
&C.: Swedes. hammered, &c: hoop, 4G6: Pig
iron: Virginia coal-hlast charcoal. s2st9s32
saFs9 vet T eoRs ,a
ha.ts: Old Dominion, s2.40 per key Iof stand
arn nII Is: Iel,.pennv: OTTER sizes extra.
KoDs: MANILA best, 14@l5 Sc: jute s@se.
EGGS: Mixed cotton, l24a.; white, 2,ac.; woollen
Lumber. Slaves. sc.
Lumber: White oak. s1aMsl5 a l.Onn: Western
virginia noniar S1..5o@s25 = 1000: white nine
S20@ps85 . 1000 yellow pine boards, sa01S14:
joist il26ISlS. according to lengths. Shingles
Pine. S2.5OMS5: cypress siX-inch. SE.JUdG$lQ
2 1000. Laths-Sprt; Sh.50; sawed, -. 25@S2.5t
STAGES Whiskey barrel timber green 2aGS2eB
1000: seasoned. S206tSI5 Is 1000, Fasnr-barre
timber. S6(dS750 p 1000. Flour-bacrei poles. ~
@S: hogshead-hoops, no demand; hlckary-hoops,
LIQUORS. Wines, &c.
Ale: Scotch, best brands, pintss S2@s225 !
dozen. gold.
Brnndies: Domestic S1.25@sa: frat. s1.1oa
yl.4o; appe. new s!.7o@s2; old, S2.25gs3i
Rae lrhtSiens: Medium. 81 .50@S2: pure old. S2
gGs4 virginia morntnm, new, s2G3$2.5O, Old
$2.50@Ss3.5O and upwards.
Nea2 Enzland Raw: $l.50@s1.6O.
Rectlfed WhtSksys: Market quiet; proof, $1.2G
Licoricc.
Licorice Paste: }. G. 6 Co.. 31c.: r. r.. &c.:
a. q. e., Csc; X y Co., 24c: j. $. Csc: Anchor
PIC: a. G. G.. CSC: G.. g.. 2Sc.; G. G.. Eagls
29c.: c. c. W., l9c.: 10 brand, 17c.
Nlill-Feed.
ShiDstmf: 35@40c. p bushel: $50 q tor.
tvhent BTun: 2OG25c. = hnshcl; 500 3 ton.
Corn Iran: tic. per bushel; Slo@S1S q ton.
Powder. Shot. &c.
Fuse: TOYS mining 35c.Glsl.25 q 100 feet.
Ponder: 1913 by the five kegs-le5S than fv,
kegs. 1925 blasting, s3.25@SS3.5O.
Shot: Northern, 81. 10Gp32.25 q bag of 23 lbs.
GrtndStoneS: 1a(G2hc. q d.
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CHICAGO LUMBER MARKET.

AUGUST 5.-At he fnrds-The yards are well
stocked. In anticipation of d continued liberal de-
mand from poiats beyond the Mississippi river, as
well as the usual trade that legiunately belongs
mere. Yesterdays safes reached large fetal, prices
remaining rs follows:
First and second clear. lRm2-inch, S32@S34:
third clear li6l2inch. S2SGiS3O: siding first and
second clear dressed S165Q@Sl7 siding, first
mon oresSc.s, si4.1ogs1o; \ flooring, dressed
dressed. 1850; box boards A. l3 inches and up
ward. $32: box boards t. 3 inches aad upward. S27
box boards, G., S17: 4 stock boarGs, 100 2-inch,
s25@S30: Il stock boards. LOG l2-tnch, $2o@s26
G stock boards, loo l2-lnch, Sl7': common stock
boards d, sI4aSl4.50; Gull boards. s9.5O@sIl:
fencing. No /. l6 feet, 81 l@Sl250; fencing, No;
l. II TO ii feet. Sl1GSl2.50: fencng. Is to 20
feet, 81 l@Sl2.50: fencing. No. g, s9.50@S11:
common boards, 10. II, l6. and 20 tcei. 81 La
Sl2; dim@nsion stun. Sl0M311; dimension
stnh. 20 to 80 feet. $l2@Sl6 small timber, Gx6
10 SXS. $40. s0@Sl5; round cedar posts. 1O@l5c. !;
p!ckets, dressed and headed, SlSGSl9; pickets.
rough and common. $SmSlO.
LathS.--Dry laih, Sl.JuGSl.S0
MiHgieS.-"A" standard TO extra. S235M
$3.50 No. l. s125@l&1.30.
Inside prices for common lumber arc realized for
grCcn.-tlmeS.
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Intellectual Attempt to Arrest an Illicit
DiStiIIer.

WASHINGTON. August S.-A telegram to
the Internal Revenue Commissioner, dated
Knoxville, to-day, says:
son the evening Of the 9Th instant Col
lector Cooper sent four men and two deputy
marshals to Blount to arrest man named
Amarine, and seize his dislillery. The
officers came upon the still at daybreak
this morning in full operation and strongly
guarded. A fight ensued, in which one OF
the revenue officials was wounded, and the
force compelled to retire. This is the fourth
time Amarne has fired upon officers"
A telegram has been sent hence to Col
lector Cooper to-day instructing him to en-
ploy force to arrest Amarine at all haz-
ards
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NEW GRADING OF WHEAT.-NeW York,
August THE Grain Trade met to-day at
the Produce Exchange and established
rules for grading Of grain. The only ma
teriaI change on the rules OF the past year
was in NO. amber winter wheat shall
consist Of sound amber winter wheat unfit
10 grade No. ~ Theswords /" amber win
ter" were stricken out Also the follow
ing note applying to the above was stricken
out: The grade Of No. 2 amber winter
wheat is Intended TO cover the style OF
wheat received from Kansas and Nebraska.
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MARINE 7sTEI.s.EssENe.l..
IEIATIRf hLMAxAr-AuGusr 8. 1878.


PORT or RICHMOND. AUGUST S. 1878.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Wyanok,. Couch. New York. mcrchan-
disc and passengers, o. W. Allen x %. agents
Steamer j. W Evcrman. P!att, !hiladelpllia mcr-
chandlst. and passengers. j. ". McCarricH. agent.
Bark Frank, -. gloucester, MISo.. III Dalast,
10 load tobacco for Europe.
Schooner NJ. f. Byard, Camp, Philadelphia, c'a :
5. L. Lathrop.
Bri. HicGing (Nor.l, EFiuascn, Arenaal. Nor"
WY for orders refined pcirolcum. Ncissrer. Ack'
erlann e Co, per c. Ed hacS, agent; Nesse!' |ui
lis 4 Parker.
Steamer Ariel, Mayo, Norfolk. United states
mail merchaE disc, and passengers, i. Is. lAuiu'
agent. ',.,,o,. baltimore
grain. Curtis Il parkeJ
MEMORANDA.
Schooner Arvea, Foster, hence, .; Norfolk August
7th ,.,, S,,o
Schooners Maggie Bell. Hull and Edward siIcc,
Soper, hence, at New York August On.
Schooner Eddie, Palmer, hence, at Baltimore A1-
gust 7ih.
by Telegraph.
NEW YORK, August S.-Arrlvcd: John Bramail'
Sorrento. Arrived out: Eleanor, fanerheeau al
FORT MONROE, August S.-Passed III Tor fiaiti-
more Banks Jessondl, from Bremen: PriIna pom
ma from WestpOrt: Buieshirc, from Hayre: wac
Queen LUCIA: brig Fairfield, schooners H. IL kah-
cock aud 10 sal Arch. Passed out from Baltimore
Steamers Newton, tor Liverpool; James {. Sic
phir. GracomIno, for Cork: Anna, William owen
EInbla, Edith, Carmichael, for Ireland: Teresa
Figue.as, for Trieste; and brig Dudley, for Pay.
sand.
Brase, Charles w. Anderson, Santiago de Cuba
Arriysd out; tlmore, Hindoo.
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Saratoga Races.

SARATOGA, n. y, August S.-Thc wea-
Their to-day was beautiful and the track fair.
First race-one-mile dash-lnsplratlon
winner by head; kenneSaW second.
Time, 1:45{.
Second race-one mile and half-Vir-
ginius winner; Frederick the Great second,
Lucifer third. Time, 2:4j9.
Third race-three quarters of mile
Charlie Gorham winner; Egypt second,
Alleveur third. Time, lis.
Fourth race-handicap steeple-chase,
usual course-Walter winner; Coronet Sc
cond, Gray Cloud third; Dcadhead STUN
bed and threw his rider. Time, 3:034.
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The EessOW-Feyer.

NEW ORLEANS, August S.-Seventeen
cases OF yellow-fever have occurred at Port
Eads. OF these one has died, one recovered,
and fifteen are under treatment. Being pa
nic-stricken, the engineer OF Il gang of men
took the boat yesterday for Mobile, and the
Iaborers left, many Of them coming to this
city. Two on arriving were sick, and were
admitted to the Charity Hospital. Work at
the jetties is reported entirely suspended.
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T.II ii WIS
By TELEGRAPff no THE nIspATCH
FROM Alb PARTS OF THE WORLD.

THE eREESBAcK MOVEMENT IN NEW
HAMPSHIRE DARING ROBBERY IN Bos-
ToN-THg cAsE OF BISHOP & CO, OF GIN
C1ESATI-oIEARY UNDERTAKES AN
OTHER BIG WALK-sTRE IN NuRTHAMP-
3 TON, MAss.-RACINGA AT eARAToGA-FAIi..-
URE OF AN ATTEMPTED ARREST oFAN
ILLICIT DIsTILI.FR In TESNEssEE-TllE
SALE OF THE WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
no TAKE PLACE NEXT WEEK-RoYAL
MARRIAGE ANNou sCEMENT-THE FRAN
. co-AMERYcAN COMMERCIAL TREATY
THE TNsuRRECTfoNARYE MOVEMENT IN
THE TURKISH PROVINCES, &C., sc.
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SEyy YORK gGBACC0 MARKET.

August 6.-In we tern leaf ihc-e is Il very fair
mo.emeut: shippers have continued buying cons ID
ale quantities. anJ otherwise very steady r;tne
The supplies are full 10 admit OF any improve
m..nt in prices bu: there Is 4 goOA healthy market.
Tfrri MIA leaf has showed SLOW movement 10Y sew
afai DAYS past: manufacturers re taking sn9a lot
:nnnIics are u54raI OF most descriptions. Seed
IrafMThcre Is n fair novcnxnt for home use and
continued activity for expect. with pr!cCs s'etHS,
sales of 700 acgsheadS kxntncky Leaf at ESQ
1oc: 100 casrs 1876 New England al l2M25c.
go cases 1877 Ohio at SG4l 0c: 4G cascs Sta ~
x n5. Ooiali0ns: Virginia leaf. bright wIripncrS.
common To- medium. lAm 20c.: good 10 fine, 20 g,
35c.: line to extra tine, 4QG55c.; Smokers ioM,
RI go0d 3kGl5c.; very good 10 fms 5t9GHc.' Icai
commou 10 good, SG7!:c.: good to fine. 80:
9Nc: fue extra. l0tG l3c.; and black Wrappers
o6nl 4c-JOuTnul GF Commerce.
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AUGrST 5.-Thc marset for nanE.actured TO-
blcco las been firm andiprices unchanged. Jooblng
demand fair We quote rs follows: ,
Virginia bright extra fine pouns. s9eh9Gci;
ylrafnia line ami extra fir, SOeL93c.: Virginia
fine g. and l2-inch twist. Goa Sc: Virginia
good medium s.. ard 12-inch twist 500 Use. !;
Virginia good me'lius, Us and lSs,. o2M24c; Slr.
Virginia good mc,lmm 12-nch pc<inds, 52Ggo4 I. !;
virginia common l2-inch POUNDS, SOC; Virginia
common 11-incs and y 1l-inca, 42M4oc.; Slr-
s1u1a mahogany and bright navy 81 and As. ls9
SOC; Virginia black navy IS, A. and 6s, 43Gs46c.
SMOKING TOBACCO.
Virgi mia Loae Jack. extra tiae smoking, s.s.3OGG!
81 so: Virginia Durham. sI3oklng. assorted, on(Qs
&c: yrei.El Love Among the Roses, escorted,
GGM7Oc. Virginia Log Casn, smoking, assorted,
50@6Sc.
LOUISVILLE NAVY TOBACCO.
Fine bright navy, IS, Is, and pounds. 33m 3tc.
medium hxisnt navy, pounds. IS. and iS, 50MJ2c.:
mahogany navy, pounds. s.. and Is. 4SGaoOc; ma
hoyany fancy styles. 5Ja3J2c.; black sweet navy,
rs As End GS 45G4Sc.: black sweet navy. coin
mon, 5c.-COuricT-J0urndt.
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LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
RICHMOND LIVESTOCK MARKET.

,vn sfork were very lrlit No best grades or beer
cattle on the market otheY grades shade better IN
price Hogs are In deInaiid, VIII possibly an
advance of &C. over last weeks quotations lnere
are some inquiries made for sheep, Dat no qAotapS
change In prices. We quote: 49,,
Beef Ctiitie.-Good, 3&G'4c.: medium OF EGo'
HoqS-Very hest. On &c. q h.. net
SheaD.-3632ic. q ID gross.
Lnmbs.-S2GS3.50 r. head.
FeaLs.-&3@$a p head.
5fsIch C0DS.-$15(GS45 = head.
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A man named William Cole, OF Richmond,
Va. had one OF his feet painfully n,shed at
the quarry OF Gill & Mcmahon, on Monday,
by being caught between two large stoues.
Letter In the Baltimore Sg1a from Wo2a-
stock, ND.
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w,,ccx Of n French, vessel.

SAN Francisco, August S.-A letter from
Honolulu says the French bark Calcutta
went ashore on the Island OF Hunnis OF the
Sicily group, June 23d, and is 4 total loss.
The captain OF the bark killed himself. The
crew were saved.
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hostile indians surrenaerins.

SAN FRANCISCO, August S.-There are re-
ports Of many hostiles surrendeHng them
selves ut MaIheur Agency, and the indica-
tons are that the campaign in that vicinity
is virtually at an end.
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ROOTS. SHOES. dc.

TIES AND GEN <&SsN
" TLEMEN'S LOw-CUT sH0 Z Saas
REDUCED IN PRlCE.-LADiEs' NEMP0RT
NJ rs French Kid. i-button, re1accd from 81. TO
Il CENT? EbfEN'S LOW-CUT GALE SHOES
reduced from 1880 to Sl.51; GENfLEMEs,S
FRENCH CALF PRINCE ALBEEIs or STi: s;,
SHOES reduced from IS 10 50 nc d. GJLDEN's:
1873 AIaiu street. Goods sent by maui wiz cost
about l5c. per pair extra. W 1o-tAae !.
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silycr.DoIlar Certificates.

WASHINGTON. August S.-The Bureau OF
Engraving and Printing has printed certl1-
Gates for silver dollars to the extent OF over
nineteen millions. There has been but lit
lie demand for them.
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Paper-Mill Burned.

NORTHAMPTON, MASS, August S.-The
Vernon Brothers paper-mill was burned
last night. Loss, $4,000; insurance,
500, 900.
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uo,,, Assault and Robbery.

Boston, August S.-Frank l.. McLain'
produce-deaIer on Warren street, was
robbed OF $500 and pounded to uncon-
seriousness while alone in his store this
morning, The thief is unknown.
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LOUISVILLE. LEAF-ToBAyso MARKET.

AUGUST 5.-:Ehe sales aggregated l76 hogsheaas,
distributed rs follows:
The Pickett House sold 20 hogsheads: hogs
heads Galloway County leaf ut $3.50. 5000, So.50
81 AS, $3.50: hcgshead Dances County 'ltS 1T
1920: 7 hoe>heaus Tennessee leaf at 50 30. 80
nesscc hugs nj 1886 and $3.50: hogsheah Logan
County Iu,s at 1905: 2 Iogshcads Breckliridse
County lear and Tugs ut 80. 80 ami S2.95; hogs
heads 91arain County tInd. Icomnon leaf and Tugs
at $3.50 and $500 Our iGr-J0urnht.
lOther houses had sales Il: like prces.1
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AUGUST 6.-Beeues-Reeeipts were o car-loads,
or 1873 head. but there was no trade OF consequence,
beef ruled dull at 6k6D7i!c q ID. for ordinary 70
prime native sides, and 4G6c. Tor common 10 de'
cent Texas beef.
maud WAS fair and the market closed flrIl Ut a"lG
&c. Il h. for common to prime veals. ana $685..
for ordinary to fair sraIerS ana ,nar yes
loads or OBJ head. There was scarcely any demand,
and the few sales effected were at unchanged prices:
ORDINARY 10 good sheep rTlnGeh from 3Ac TO 12Sc Is
IN and common TO good western and State lambs
from 43c. 70 5kc., with few choice MARYLAND
lambs ri 6Lc a TO- Dealers report silict iraue NJ
5Msc. a ID. for dressed mutton, and 6@ac. for
o SlSiae"Recelp,s were 80 carloads, or S,s9l
mead all consigned direct 10 siaughtrcrS. Nohe iof
sale ave.-JourRdL Of Commerce..
STrLOUIS HORSE AND MULE MAkhEl'
.1crsr 5.-Horses and Mules.-Nothing new
TO note in the general outlines OF this niihe''
being as the following quotations denole'
HORSES.
Good Driving Horses-No sales. .Sl22Cgs2eg33
Plugs--ln light supply; small demand. Z'W 'o
light supply; demand light: 49,. Dug %
Streeters-Fair and good New YORK
St aSe IN lisns supply, u. $50 95
strse et annS iirb an demand 700 90
Ge Gh1 d MoTki-h ,,n.... 75@ $50
Dfaut ,n tbn MARKET 1850 IT'S
MULES.
Plug Mules-Supply moderate; demand ora
dull. 49, .''...., WV
fi a M"les.sapp.s .. 500 IS
Smooth Mules-Eair and good qualities,
from IL 10 l5S hands high, In light $40 ,,r
supply: demand slow.... ...-....:.... 9oeg Ito
smooth Muics-Eair and good, from 10
I5H to LIS hands high, in light supply. 1900 14u
Smooth MutS-Fair and good, from 10
to I6ls hands high, In light supply; ro
demand light ..........'.....'..-...... 1zotg ioo
uNBEoKE MULES.
Quotations on all grades are Sl0@Sl5 9. head less
than those for broke mntes. Unbroke mules, 70 oe
saable. must be fat lat mules, four years oid ano
under, sen Mt less than other mules OF sas
Grade Those that are over four years oia " sefsl
Wears are the most Inarketabe.-T!mes'
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yse creeus,ack Movement.

CONVENTION TO BE HELD IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.
MANCHESTER, n. H., August S.-The
Greenback State Committee have arranged
to hold Il State Convention here September
eth
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Earnings of the Kansas Pacific Rail.

ST. LOUIS, August S.-The net earnings
OF the Kansas Pacific railway for the hrst
six months Of the year amount to S3ol,297.
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LIME, CEMENT, AND PLASTER.

LIME.-1,250 BARRELS
IL RuCKLAND Ii II Z. from the celebrated
:. l,oHbn lime kIins. daily expected per schooner
Rlcetwing. for sale low from dock. Also, P0R T.
LAND aud ROSENDALE CE MENTS, CAL
CISED PLASTER. &c.
ROBERT WENDENBURG,
Nos sos Main and II Fifteenth streets.
n y-iw
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The White Sulphur.

Especial telegram to the Dspatch.]
/ GREENBRIER WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, w.
VA, august S.-The sale Of the White Sui
phur Springs will not be made until next
Thursday, the 10Th instant. 1t will be up
and exposed for sale according to law until
that time.
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NEW YORK PErROLEU,H MARKET.
NEw YORx IYoy m.exHr.,

AGGEsT 6.-Tbe position Of the market Is essen
tally unchanged. American pig mores of slowly,
slack trade yet. Raas-Sveel are held as before.
Giengarnock quoted at S23.25@s23.50: Colt
ness nominal: Eglaton. 522.75: American
pig, SI6.50@$1s for No. /. 3l5.506s$17 for
No. 2. 5l4.50@SlG fer forge. Rails. s32sS36 for
American at works, and steel rails rs s43GS44.
scraps s2O@521.-Lorxrnal Of C0nlmeree.
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NEW YoRK WooL MaRuEr.

AUGUST 6.-WooE-There is ut the close some
little cali for supplies and prospect OF fair weeks
business. The actual transactions since our last
have aot been very material. The position rs to
vance Is made, yet the asking prices are more
promptly met. Manufacturers seem to buy rs
aEnisst actual needs not la Ing in very material nc
um,iati0ns.-Jour8atO of Commerce..
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BosToN, August SO Leary, OF Chicago,
viii! undertake to walk 400 miles in 125
hours, at Music Hall, commencing next
Monday evening.
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,SofS.- WHtte' IL OF oushe'S' -hs1e": o'o o"''
OATs-26o bushels.
RYE.-10 bushels.
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WHEAT White. ESQ bushels very good at 81 .06;
$50 bushels prime at t1.oS-to.a, 652 bushels.
Red, 80 bushels Fuliz ut Sc: 10 bushels Fultz ut
s5c.: 40 bushels at 90c.: 1S bushels at II: LOG
bushels Full at S2c. 76 bushels very good FnltZ at
81; Sc bushels good Fulz at 81; So bushels good
Fultz 81: So bushels prime Fuz at ~ az: 290
bushels Fultz at S5c..lS bushels very good Lam
caster at : .05; "a bushels common Futz at 75c !:
50 bushels Fultz at 95c.; 12l bushels Fultz at
mixed on private Terms ESQ bushels common Futz
at SOC l60 bnsh s fair saltz It s9c; iG bushels sl
T T gsod
az bushels prime Fuz AZ Il 81: 24o bushels rrms
Fullz at i .o2: so bushels Fullz al 95c: 336 BUSH
good Fnlrz at 81: SO bushels good Fnltz at
81; IA bushels common Fullz at roe; bushels
FEz at 59s bushels Fnz @
vate terms; so bushels Fmtz at 81; 100 bnsaels
Fultz at 05c: IL bushels snltz at eoc ] 90 bash,
bushels Fuliz at 00c.: 90 bushels Fultz at 75c.; 1873
bushels Eutz at S5c.; 400 bushels mlxed at 81: a
enSnGo EFrY EDt 5c si4 b es on
$40 bushels Fullz AT 97e.: 20 bushels Fultz al Sos;
90 bushels Lancaster at 81: SO bushels prine!Eulz
bushels fair FuItz Mt S5c.: 90 bushels very good
Eultz at 81 $50 bushels common Fuliz at 35c:;
10 f Sshei. saa a. buses prime
FuItz at 81; 10S bushels good Fultz rs aOc.; 64
bushels good Fu!tz at 92c.; 6 buslels pBrple-sraw
mt S5c.; % bushels good FuIz al 90c.; 30 bushels
common Ful'z at Soc: % bushels CONS tultz at
S5c.: 104 bushels fair Fultz ut 9Oe.: 36 bushels
common FuliZ at 9Oc.; bushels Fliitx at 90c. Ii
bushels Futz nj 9Oc.; 442 bushels 1T 95c.: 40
bushels Lancaster at 81 OF: 90 bushels at 90c. "a
bushes'at SIC: 210 bushels at SIC; 100 push e
very good ct 5Sc.: 26 bushels prime 1T 6Oc.; 81
bushels very good at 5Sc.-to'a, 1870 hnSh els;
CoRN-NiSsd, $50 bushels at S5c.; 462 bushels
on private ternis-totul, 99S bushels.
OATS.-20 bushels spring at 3Oc.; 100 bushes
good winter at 3nc.: 90 bushes very good wtn;tf
at 3Oc.-total. 2 bushels.
RYE-tQ bushels AT soc.
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The West Virginia Congressional
NOmina siOra.

Especial telegram TO the Dlspaich.]
CHARLESTON, w. VA, August S.-The
Democratic Congressional Convention con-
vened here to-day, and nominated Hon.
John z. Kenna, the present incumbent, for
Congress, by reclamation.
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FIOllr.
RICHMOND MARKETS.

Fine, So: supertine. S3.75MS4; extrs. $500
S4.75 common family, $3.50; fancy brausa., So.
Marked dull.
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Aecepts q Greepback NomInatIol.

NEW. YORK, August S.-Gideon j. Tucker,
who was nominated by the Syracuse Green
buck Convention for Judge OF the Court OF
Appeals, accepts the nomination,
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by telegraph.

w 1UNh. n
NEW YORK, August S.-Gold opened at 10OH.
Hoon.-Stocks firm. Money, Q per cent. Gold,
10OH. Exchange-Long, 1924; short, 484a. State
bonds quiet. Governments generally firm.
Eren.ng.-Money easy ut q pei cent. Exchange,
4S2A. Gold dull at 10OH. Governments firm new
5s, 106n. States quiet.