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Foreign Grain Market.

LONDON, April 20.-The Marx Lane Erpre,,
says the condition of growing wheat Is back.
ward III the low lands OF Scotland, while the
heavy rain and snow stopped spring sowing
IN the higher districts, The supply OF English
wheat for the country market has been fairly
liberal and prices are slightly improved. At
Mark Lane the offerings were light, and buyers
only responded to the firnneSs OF holders by
taking the choicest lots at full prices Last
weeks imports OF foreign grain Into London
were lair. last Mondays return showing q re-
ceival OF IS 900 quarters, while subsequent re.
turns 10 Friday showed $1,000 quarters, The
supplies at Liverpool have been unusually
heavy. Trade at both ports has been steadief.
Although the weight OF present and prospcc-
tive supplies restricts the operations OF buyers.
an improved demand followed In the activity
caused by the holidays But the absence 81
speculation confined business to the supplv Of
present requirements and stocks have dinSin.
iShed slowly Prices were little changed. az
the supply aud demand balanced ovenly. The
large Visible supplyin America Il likely TO Be-
counteracted by the unSat atlsfactory agricultur.
a. outlook and the large needs OF France
some sorts OF American were cheaper. but IN
decline was unqudted, as II only affected info.
nor produce. Fine rcd wihteFs were tln.
onanged, Nearly allspring wheat from, the
AuAntIc lors was very poor, being purchase.
Sle At S5aS0s. for No. 3 Chicago and 39s "a,
NO; Milwaukee per 4S0 pounds, caSh, frelRhl
aud insurance. Maize was freely offered, old
mixed American beirg ohtainaGIe at 2ls. 9d
per 4sO pounds extra store, and now at 2is Sd
baFley slow. and unchanged. Oats IN bette
Fe9ueat and prices favor sellers. The nc
81 English wheat last week were $500 quar-
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gress Which controls the Democratic eau.
Gus are Southern men, keep alive the cry
That the Southern Brigadiers are starving
the government TO death. All these
charges, while In themselves iallacious,
hurt the Democracy in the North, and
those who are tumbling over one another
70 jump into the Presidential chair know
1t, Hence q temporizing policy Is ex.
pected. II the Democrats could keep their
lines as solid in good cause aS the Re.
publicans invariably do in bad one, the
President would not daro to veto tile bill,
The trouble Is that the phantom Of q
Presidency disturbs them, aud party
policy takesthe place Of party conscience
This dispatch may be considered as
opening the way for the Democracy to
back down. They have heard the voice
Of the North this spring, and they see the
North rapidly soIidifying for the contest
oflSsO, and this It is that alarms them.
Hence It is safe to cay that they will take
the back track at an carly day; pass the
appropriation bills and go home, and
spend the nextiew months in regretting
that they were eyerioolish enough to force
an extra session of Congress with view
Of coercing the President into repeal Of
the election laws.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
WHOLESALE ARRESTS oSTnE MOST FRIVOLOUS
CHARGES,

WHOLESALE ARRESTS oSTnE MOST FRIvoLoul
... CHARGES.
ST., PETERSBURG, April 2O.-The police
are openly arresting people by patches al
oil hourso Of the day. ontheslightest sus
picion against any person his whole fam.
ily are arrested, and domlciliary visits are
paid to all other acquaintances, these
leading to further apprehensions on the
most frivolousgrounds Eighty.three fur.
nishGd lodging keepers are in prison for
not reporting within "a hours the latest
arrivals. Jakeyolcff, government official,
living In the Winter Palace, and and his
son, are among the persons in custody.
Baron Biston, Deputy Commandant Of
the st: Petersburg garrison; Gen. Gllden.
Sian, Commandant Of the Moscow garri.
son, have been superseded for insufficient
enthusiasm towards the new order OF
things. There are few pedestrians or car.
riages on the streets, but an endless line
Of porters are seated on stools at every
door with stout sticks. Covered prison
vans frequently pass with u police officer
mounted beside the driver, and General
Gourko drives around in an open drosky,
escorted dby Cossacks cracking their whips.
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Financial and Commercial.
wheeling Wholesale Market.
oFFIcE DAILY ISrELLrsEScER,

.. WHEELING, Tuesday, April %. J
The wholesale branches moved steadily and
with a fair degree Of activity to-day. Grain
remained rather quiet in the main, but prices
were generally firm. Flour is moderately
active and about steady. The receipts Of but.
terand eggs were rather large, and the mar.
ket was weak Other produce staples, too,
were easy, under the influence Of abundant
supplies and warm weather. The grocery
trade moved with a fair degree Of activity, at
unchanged prices, while provisions were firm,
with brisk trade doing.
The quotations given in the following re.
ports are prices realized on wholesale transac.
lions, unless otherwise specified:
APPLHs-The receipts are large, and the
market Is weak on ordinary grades. Fancy
stock Is held above our figures, while choice
grades meet with fair demand at quotations,
We quote good stock at 81 50ac 90 per barrel,
BAKING PowpER-95a98c per pound,
BEANs-Remain in good supply at easy but
unchanged prices. We quote prime White
Navy at 81 50a1 IS per bush.
BEEswAx-20a25c.
BRooMs-Fancy, $20Oa2 50; plain, 81 25al so.
BCrTER-The tendeAcy OF the butter trade
remains decidedly oNish, the weakness being,
as usual, most apparent on common to me.
dtum grades. Strictly choice well favored
stock meets with moderate demand at quo.
tations, but 1t has got to be something extra
or fancy that brings anything above our fC.
ures. We quote choice rolls at 1219c; com.
mon to good, 6aSc; grease, 0c.
CABBG0E-Per barrel, 81 GOAL %.
CANNED GoeDs-Quotations Peaches. 3 n
cans, per doz, new, So IS; 9 h cans, new, Sc l5;
8 b cans tomatoes, 81 10; Winslow corn, Q ID
cans, 81 so; sweet corn, 81 95; common corn
81 Is; Strawberries, ID cans, 81 20; blackber.
ries, 2lhcans, 00c; raspbcr4ies, 9 tbcans, 81 so;
plums 9 b cans, 81 30; lima beans, 9 .b cans,
81 IS; cove oysters, b cans, Coo; 9 b cans,
$40.
CHEEsE-The demand for prime grades Of
old cheese continues strong and supplies are
light, keeping the market firm at quotations,
while new cheese Is offered freely. We quote
prime old Ohio and Western factory at 7)fa
&c. according to quality; New York cream,
9Hal0c; Sweitzer, l9c.
CIDER-Per barrel. g 60aS 90.
| CoAL-Per 100 bushels, 50 O0a7 90.
CRANBERRlEs-Remain about steady. We
quote at 81 50aS 0O per barrel; 81 0OaS 90 per
box.
DRIED FRurrs-Arc In steady demand. We
quote Apples at 2a2Izc; Peaches Sha4c fol
ai'i'e III n"iEsS. S,s. 0iieF u9Htions: Fruhes a'
S ro oa a GSta on. Vu1oraio ~ 4S new oc h"ls
'''I; new y ST naseI,c; I,sd.a new tzsG.
L., n,Os ,f wste a1 iSsEa t9day ana tnI
mnTNctm n5Hs tE mss % weaF anu dMHaoly shade lower
u,ueF 'iiut 1as . SomUlnea @ lhnuenGs oil large sup
l'i,cs anu warm Wealner. we quote at lOC
EARLY observation-disclosures 25c per dozen
bnnches; rhubarb, SOC per dozen; spinach
FsdisIes sS4o per E oaep SatcG S ,SSa W
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Foul Play suspected,

CINCINNATI, April 2O,-The Gazette
Ironton special says: A Mrs. Gates, sup
posed to have died in child birth, wa.
buried at Proctorville, 20 miles above Iron
ton, Saturday. Two Of her brothers who
suspected foul play, asked for an In,
vestigation by a corner, who ordered the
arrest Of DR.. Gates, her husband.
The latter resisted, driving back the
constable with q revolver. Gates then
took to the river and compelled the ferry.
man, with a pistol, to carry him across
and drove back pursuer who attempted
to cross after him in skif. Gates escaped
to Kentucky.
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NEW YoRk, April 2s.-Cotton-Quiet at
II HallNc; futures steady; May 14c, Flour
Steady; receipts 1900 barrels; superflne
western and State $S % 10 8 65; common to
good ssSS 60a3 %; good TO choice s. 05a4 so;
white wheat extra a 66a5 25; extra Ohio
S3 70a5 90; st. Louis s. S0a5 rs; Minnesota
patent process IS 60a7 so. Wheat-Dull and
lower; receipts 5000 bushels; rejected spring
1oHa76ci No. 3spring Ole; ungraded csc; No.
2 spring Soca$l o.; ungraded winter rad 81 90
q l2 No. 8 do 81 90; No, 2 81 lSa1 iSH;
No: ! do 81 lSNa1 l3I<i ungraded amber
81 o7aSl II; No. do 81 09 No. do sales Of
II 900 bushels at 81 10II<a 10H Rye-Qulet;
No. 2 western 6Ga67c. Barley Dull, Malt
Dull and nominal Corn-Qulet but steady:
receipts, $1,000 bushels; ungraded 42IS044Ifc
No. 42a42kc; steamer 43a43btc; No. 2 iSX
a44c. Oats-Demand active; receipts, 81 600
bushels; No. 2extra white 4c; No. white
CSC: western mixed 81 IIa3Sc; white western
S4aS9c. Hay-Quiet and steady at 40a45c.
Hops-Dull. Coffee-Dull and UNCHANGED.
Sugar-Dull and unchanged. Molasses-Eas-
ier: Rice-NominalIy unchanged. Petroleum
-Quiet; crude Vase; refined SIC. Tallow
In good demand at 6%a61fc. Resin-Nom-
tnally unchanged. Turpentine Dull at S0a
SO19c. Eggs-Firmer Ht II kal2c. Pork-In
buyers favor; mess 50 o5; 8 25 old; $40 25
new. Beef-Firm. Gut Meats-Neminally un.
changed. Lard-Weaker; prime steam Sd 22H
a6 30. Butter-Dull; western 6aI9c. Cheese
Weaker; western 2aSc. Whisky-Nominal
at 81 OK.
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a,,e, No.. Is anu "a foarIeen.h s.Eee.'


49,. IvrrLlIdESCgR makes q vain at
n, Luz 10 explain away our figures showing
sa, !SIPb P,be q state Of trade In this vicinity ant
lhA'mv .nu,isr OF Improvement are not sC
Tue P'U"b y" ,bcy were two years ago. 0ul
H., g!,, =, vas based entirely upon the figures
GIw tMV. 4 cas- reports, but we observe
O pun " ",Str,IiGgSCgR failed 10 publish
ins iIIa' s,"anparsion ,"a between the failures o.
i.s W. and and lS7N, upon which our main argu'
", a~S ,rss made. but We might go farther
nen, ,he ISrELLlGENcER, what Is the
lnu s, a., nromisc Of the iron trade as com
i ,ei HEth either last year or the year be-
Ere.-SrnjuoJr Ga'ette. W..
"" m, remarks were based upon the text
.,,ho % ne,l of our article, viz: the con.
4 ,;on If trade in this part Of the country,
.,J I rc reproduced the figures applicable
s,bi. ' oar, Of the country. 1t did not oc-
~, 10 II, to publish the whole Of the
Go,s,,. column and u quarter article as q
,,,, The figures for 1877 for the whole
,opntry we're Of the same general charac'
-, 4, those quoted for 1889 for this
nscolar part OF the country.
Tho point that We combattedi was the
e,,t,'. view that things were not i'm
moving. that, all things considered, the
ronJer Of bankruptcies for the first quar-
p,olthis year although fewer erinnumber,
Y,,e really more noteworthy and dis.
,sorarinr than the greater number Of last
year.
moving, though slowly; that the failures
5or occurring are the dregs Of old embar-
asucnts-the results Of holding on and
bpips against hope for rise on prices
III a re.inllation Of assets-ior an ire
Ienable paper money flood tide-none
(which are possible.
The parties who are thus holding on
uN burned their candle at both ends.
iLeirassets have shrunk and their debts
lave accumulated further interest. They
have at last given up and let go, whereas
they should have given up and let go years
~ as a matter Of justice,to their creditors
nl themselves, 'S Ne
There will be diminishing number Of
these failures for some time yet. The
relt tact however is that the storm is
over and the air is healthier than for years
pst. And this remark applies to the iron
business, about which the Gazette specially
interogatcs US. The bank clearings at
Pittsburgh for this year are greater than
for the same time last year. This shows
tLatthe country is buying more largely
this year than last Of Pittsburgh's manu-
fsautes, which, as we all know, are mostly
iDn. Two good crops and heavy exports
abroad could not fail to improve the con-
ltiOn Of the country, and the iron busi-
ness, greatly overdone as it is, participates
IN the slight Improvement going on. With
smother good crop this year and a continu-
auce Of the export demand we shall ex-
periencc the benefits Of what isknown as
accelerated motion, and even the Ga;stte
will own up to great change for the bet
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Philadelphia Wool.

PHIL4DELrHIA, April 29.-wool -Firmer.
pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia XIX
and an above SlaAi extra 3la39c; medium
S6aSIc; coarse 27Xa2sc; New York, Michi.
gan, Indiana and western fine 2Sa4lc: medium
SS SSaSSc; coarse Tia2sc; combing, washed,
SSa1Oci SSa1Oc unwashed 42a4SC, Canada combinr
ooaSGc; hne unwashed z0a22c; coarse and
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Toledo.

TOLEDO, April 29.--wheat-D and easier.
amber Michigan spot May 81 oi X; June 81 oSx.
No. 2 red winter spot 81 05 asked; 81 0iE
bid No. 81 OK; western amber 81 o.: No.
2 ami Der Illinois 81 1lN; the market closing
nominally at NaH lower. Corn-Dull; hie6
mixed S59Sci No. 35c; May held at 35Ic:
S55ISc bid; June 80; July held at S7Xc; S7c
61 61d No. white SIC. oats-Dull; No. 2
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CINCINNATI, April 2o.-Cotton-Firm at
ll4c. Four-steady and unchanged. Wheat
Stronger and in good demand; red 81 O2a
90. Corn-Demand fair and market firm al
~ 1SaS8c. Oats-Steady with fair demand
at S5saS2c; Rye-GOOd demand and prices
2, shade higher at DC. Barley-Dull and un.
Dull current make at So 90. Bulk Meats
Inactive and lower at $ 5Oa4 6Oa4 10. Bacon
Quiet but firm at 81 l21la5 - II{a6 25a5 81
40 90. Butter-steady and unchanged. Lin.
Sed Oil-steady at62c. Whisky-$l Of.
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Petroleum Market.

PITTSBURGH, April 29.-PErRo1EuN-ouiet.
crude tirmer; 95c at Parker's for shipment:
refined SIC Philadelphia delivery.
OIL CITY, April %. .-PErRoLEuM-Ma
opened active with sales at 739Ic bid, advanced
70 1910, declined to 749fc, and advanced and
closed at 76c bid. Shipments $1,000 barrels.
averaging 5000 barrels Transactions $50.
900 barrels.
quoted. 20
=, ANTWERP, April 2a-PErRoIEux-Re Refined
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.. oaIcAeO, April 20.-Tho Drovsru' Journal
HoGs.Receipts Is, 900 head; shipments 8, 700
head. Market lOc lower; choice heavy St0s
70 light $ 4OaS 65; mixed packing $S SOa
o0: Closed weak; many unSold.
CrTIE-Receipts $500 head; shipments
i,e0Shead. O0 Market steady. Shipping at "a Is
Market lower at $ 70a5 so.
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Gon.ln.

NEw YoRx, April 29.-Business continuc,
moderate with commission houses and the
lobblng, trade Is sluggish. Cotton goods are sre
urn and In fair request Prints are IN moder.
ate. request and firm, with an upward tend
enGy; Harmony, Freeman's and Chester
prints rose 70 5X cents. Mems wear woolens
are In slightly improved demand
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The Republicans of Chicago, Toledo,
Cleveland and Milwaukee are enthusias.
tic in endorsement Of the veto OF the
army bill by the President, and they last
night fired thirty-eight guns in each city,
in token Of their appreciation.
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hAas-IAc per pound.

SAL sAtraPer =; e barrel, Ohio river, 81 90; Pitts
barrel, 50 80. '''N'>
sEEes-Tlmothy seed, 81 40 per bushel
clover, 90; Kentucky Blue Grass, perbuSh.,
Ooa10c; Orchard Grass 81 25al so.
TALLow-59la6c for country.
;ToBAcoo-Navies, 65a60c; 65a70c.
TuRNIrs-Per bushel, S5c.
YINEGAR-Per barrel, IS 60a6 90.
WHEELING STo0rEs-Per 1000, $40 50al1 80
WHITE LlME-Per barrel, 00c.
WooL-Quoted at soc for choice washed
anu onc-third Off for unwashed. Market dull.
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Names of diseases are arbitrary-remove
the cause. isolate yourself, or, best OF all,
wear an Egyptian Fever and Ague and
Liver Pad, and you may walk rs fearlessly
amidst all diseases as the inoculated do
amidst smallpox.
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IF you intend to travel either for pleas
ufe or profit be certain to protect yourself
against the changes of diet and water, by
having with you DR.. Bulls Baltimore Pills
and using them in time to prevent the dis
orders usually resulting from such changes.
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St: Louis, April 29.--Hoos-Active, firm,
and es higher light shipping s. 75a3 90 packing
~ V0aS ~; Workers and Baltimores IS IVa
10; Philadelphia $360a3 IS. Receipts 2 200
head shipments z, 100 head,
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BALTIMORE, april 20-Flour-very strong
2 Pennsylvania red $ll4; No. 2 western win. vim
TER red, spot and April, 81 ii ]Iai iiX; MAY
81 lsEal 1lX; June 81 iiKal ilX. Corn
Western steady; western mixed, spot and
April, 42Ha42kc; May 42Nc; June 42Kc:
steamer 40Nc. 0ats-Firm and In demand
western white 33a35c; do mixed 32aS4c
Pennsylyania 3saS6c. Rye-Quiet at 6SaOOc.
Hay-Firm and unchanged. Provisions Firm
and without change. Butter Dull and weak
at last quotations. Eggs-Dull and weak at
lie. Petroleum-Dull crude without quota.
ton; refined S9Sc, Coffee-Dull and un.
changed. WhiSky-WithOut change.
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6IiA7c. ~ ~
GRAlS-'rhe market 4 quiet but steady will
more freely, but tho sur supply Is not s isrr,
and quotations remain Unclaimed. w
quote prime at 0Oa95c per bIshel foi
medium. Corn Is In fair supply; we quote
at SOaSSc. Oats are coming In freely, but arr
still In active demand and firm; We quote at
25c Rye continues quiet and unchanged al
HAY-The market Is quiet but slightly
iirmeF. We quote; baled, % 00al0 90; loose,
$12 90 per ton. 0I.
Hoos-SxaSXo per lb., in prime packing
HoANY-Por barrel, $500.
HoSEr-Per ID, l2Ifal6c.
IEMoSs-Per box, s. 25.
MAPLE SYRuP-Per gallon, 81 10.
NAilS-Ihe following are the card rates
Nails Brads and Fencing, 10 to 70d e 90, Sd
and I'd y ~, GLAND g 66, 4dand Sd g 70, Sd
~ 3O "a 81 76 Barrel, Ninch 80 90, x inch
% 90, Inch $3.50; 1hinch$ IS 75l x inch a so,
rs inch s. Oh, n inch g 49, Finishing, Inch
inch 81 %, 2 inch Is 76' 2T Inch IS s. 10, ) Inch (
and over s. 25. Casing and Box, lOd to SOD,
$276, Sd s. 1884 s. %, Id a 10, Sd 81 80. Fine
Blued, 4d 1910, Sd 81 90, ID IS 75. Lining, x
In. $ 80, kin. IS 90. Tobacco hid, lOd % SIS,
I'd e q, Cd and ID $3 90. ClinclI,al slzes$3 76
Gut Spikes, all sizes g 25. Boat SpikeS$2 TO-
Stating, sd q 90, Id $500, Sd s. IS, Cd IS 90.
oNIoSs-lhere is light trade attirm prices
We quote at 50 6OA2 IS per barrel.
OHAN0Es-Pcr case, 50 00a1O 90; per box,
tS 60a4 so.
pARsNIPs-per barrel, 81 25.
PorAToE-Reccipts continue liberal, but the
tendency is frmer, and slight advance Is
noted over last weeks quotations We quote
at 81 20 per bushel for peach blows Sweet
potatoes are lower, selling at 81 00a3 90 per
PouErRY-Drescd are scarce and firm. We
quote dressed chickens at Sal0c per ID, and
live at 81 6OaS 90 per dozen; turkeys, Gallo
per lbi geese, O. per lb; ducks, Sal0c per lb.
PRovIStoSs-The markets West are reported
hrmer, and more confident feeling prevails
nero III consequence, but prices have under
gone no change recently Of any consequence.
Following are the ruling jobbing rates:
Packages tor meats hold rs follows: Casks 1000 lbs;
al CSsES 800 lhsi Terces $50 lbs; Barrels, go lbs
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Hanlon is now all right, and was on
the river yesterday. Howdon, though
better, did not go on the water.
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BULGARIA..
GRANT CUT OUT.

TIRSovA. April 2O.-The Bulgarian AS.
sembly Of notables to-day unanimously
elected Prince Alexander. OF Battenburg,
to the throne Of Bulgaria, with the title ol
Alexander |.
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TIE grandest, largest, longest and best
street display ever made by any show in
this country will be made on Saturday,
May Sd,
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ChlcnEO.

CHICAGO, April 2o.-Flour-steady and In
lower rates. No. 2 Chicago spring 90a90He
cash; 0oXc May; 9l1Ec June; No. 5 at 7Sxs;
rejected 641<c. Corn-Good demand but al
lower rates; 3SsSc cash; Ss91c May; 85c June:
S6c July. 0ats-Fair demand but at lower
rates at 24Xc cash; o5>Sa25Kc June. Rye
Ftrmer at 46Nc. Barley-Dull and lower at
65a61c. Pork-Dull, weak and lower at
- 421sa9 45 cash aud May; 80 62I<a9 IS June:
$985 July. Lard-Heavy at 90 90 cash and
May 90 ooI1aG 05 June, 90 OK a6 10 July.
Bulk Meats-Dull, weak and lower at s. 6Sa
4 eOa4 so. Whisky-Steady and unchanged
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Cincinnntt HOE NTa.,..,

CNclSS4TI, April 29.-Hoes-Actiye. firm
and higher; common 50 OOaa Is lieht Is son
90 packing 8 40a3 IS butchers IS 8SaS sO
Receipts !, $50 head; Shipments 100.
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VOLUME XXvII.-NUMBER 9l9.

tersat 4oa. lid against q, ,S56 quarters at Sis.
Sd. the corresponding period Of the previous
year. Imports into The United Kingdom for
the week ending April 10th, 1, ITO, ,l72 hundred
weight Of wheat and 220,1S0 hundred weight
OF Hour,
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PHIIADEIrHrA, April 2S.-Flour-Dull ; no
export speculation inquiry. Rye Flour-
Unchanged: Wheat-Ncak ungraded west.
ern 81 o6al o.; No. 2western.red $1l4. Corn
Moderate; western rejected 4la42c: do
steamer 4lNa421fc, oats-Weak; western
mixed SSaSS 1ci white western 34a35c. Pro.
yisions-Quiet and unchanged. Butter
State and Bradford county, Pa, extra l4al7e:
Western Reserve extra lSa15c; do good to
choice loal3c. Egs-Easy western ilall Kc.
CheesezDull; western 611a7c; do good 6Ha
SIC. Petroleum-Nominal; refined at SIC:
crude 7Ac. Whisky-Firm; western 81 05K,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-04-30
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2: 4 !. G. advanced sharply on Judge
Harlan's decision, but the improvement was
not sustained. Wabash equipment rose from
lO to 80 per cent on the reports that the pres
ent direction would do something in their
favor. ~
STATE BoNDs-Dull.
srocHs-Market fairly active but somewhat
irregular. The greatest advance was In Kansas
Pacific, which sold up to 5SH against 81 last
night. Wabash was conspicuously active, I'D.
y2ncing from S2K to S4% and reactine to
S2B. st, Louis, Kansas City and Northern
was strong, selling from 13Iz to l5 for com.
mon, and from 39H to Al u for preferred, clos
Ing at Az and Il respectively. The rest Of
the Southwestern shares were about steady.
Granger stock was steady and rose KalM on
the day. Coal shares were somewhat weak
and closed with decline OF Na3S. The gen.
eral list was inactive on small fluctuations, G.,
C.& J. G. rose X to 0 and fell off to 71<, and
rallied to sN " ''''N
Transactions aggregated 16s,OOo shares, Of
which 1000 were Eric, 1900 Lake Shore,
Il go Wabash, 5000 Northwestern common,
200 preferred, 5000 st. Paul common, 8, 100
preferred, 5000 IAckAwanna, 3,40O New
Jersey Central, 1000 Michigan Central, 8, 900
Union Pacific, 5000 Cleveland, Columbus &
Indiana Central, 5000 Hannibal & st. Joe,
5000 Ohio & Mississippi, 1000 Western
Union, 5,4OO Kansas Pacific, $1,000 st. Louis,
Kansas City and Northern, 1,60O Iron Noun.
tain, and 5000 St Louis & San Francisco.