Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-05

Beef Cat..s-There was n mir m1ko; Tor ths
through SHIPMENTS Hs'. prior to Mnr,lsy, hut
go fave .bly.
heer-The ttI.rirss Of Mos lay vera closed
out mat day, with taw ex options, .mG there j..
30 STOCK now IN the Pens. std VIZ ~, With If
Hog<-fhe homo demand was batter than W r.
expectrd and no subsequent shipu ents, in scdi.
lion II those first noticed, were found nccnss,rc.
and prices have sttrsned in sympathy with
western msrhets The receipts since Monday
number 20 he..i, and there nre orl; in the
yards now sbon! leo hoad. We quO:o prices
At d NJ conts, sn!Cs al the later figure hejaq
frequent
:, CHICAGO CATTLE MAEKEr. Dec'r.4.-Hogs-
Receipts 81. COO; shipmentj2 7C0; market opened
strong and 10 cts higher: became weaker, but
hnally closed strong and ali were sold mixed
packing 1 S5s$l IS; choicn hssvv d la),SA 81.
light 4 "l.Sl 60. ta.!le-Kccepts GECo; ship
meme l. 'W'; there VA shade moro nfo a. gen.
efst!Y unchanged prices lair 10 good shippinc
CUAS4 81; butchers steers = 254S3 80; toaders
and siccSess hrEer at jJaS3 80; Coloratios
- Gu; through Texans Z 40,$2 Is; tho dressed
e Eeat 'raae IS depressed by the soft weather.
Sheep-Hcceipts $50; shipments 1s00; market
Gul snd slow, but not lower, ) 25aSl4
GEoEGEToTN CATTLE MARKET, Deer A.
The offerings 0t Beef Cattle this week reached
3'J hesa, Zsu OF which were sold ST prices rang
ing from 34S5 % per 100 lbs g.oss. a i,w extras
only selling r. tho lstler figures. Some STD Shsen
ard Lambs sold nj %ts5tc per ID. Twonty Cows
aid Calves sold al .0aS IS each. Th0 market for
both Cattle and Sheep WAS exceedingly dull
CINCINNATI Hoo MARKET, Deer. 4.-uors
stosdy and firm at ) 71s$t Is light 4 2OsSi 90:
p'cklng oOaS4 10; butchers 7usSl Sc; receipts
BALTIMORE, Eoc'r. j-Eirsin,s g. deferred
&; do consolidated 81; past duo COUPONS IS:
40 second series III new len lorties 4Oi
Cotton firm and higher; rddling 49, Flour
strong; Howard street and We!tern Super 4 75a
70 59i a. Extra 5 75aS6 25; DO Family G 75A
81 25i City Mills Super 5sS5 80; do Extra S T5a
- co. do Family 7sS7 90 Flo brands 7 25s
s. 90; rstapsco Family SIS WhesL-Sou,hern
steady; western Irregular and lower: Southern
red l"Jali5i do amber l50a1C0; No Western
winter red spot and Dec 80! sl5l; Jan t.l52I:
Feb ltltsl54i, Corn-Southorn higher; West
oin nrm Southern white 59stl; do yellow Goa
81; Western mi xed spot and Dec G3; new Gls
Glii Jan GDAGi!; Fob 6ls6li; steamer 59!sCO,
Oa!s hrmi Southern A7aiS; Western wjlits IN
17t; do mixed d5s4Gi; penna A7s4T4, Rye
etescy at s6asS Hay stosdy; primo to choice
ronns and Mary land lIsSl9. Coffee steady:
NO csrgocs l4alIi. Sugar lower; i soft lUis
ANN' ~ H'o"Ny hiIu Oua HlBuer III | iiASl ljt
New YORK. Dec 5.-Stocks strnpr. Noncv
0aG, Flour unchanged Wheat ,nodeTsteIv
sctive, Corn quiet
F0RT OF ALEXANDRIA, UEUEMKEH
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ARRIVED.
Str Lady Of tas Lake. Norfolk, 20 i = Reed,
Str j W Thompson lower Potc, to "a koed.
Str Msitsno, lower Potc, 10 j krciers & Co.
CLEARED.
Stnlp h G Knight, New York, BIZ f a Reed.
Str Lady OF tho Lake. Norfolk, bv A Heed.
Str Jane Moseloy, lower Horc. BY + A Reed.
Schr Rising Sun, Norrk. hV J p Amncw Is Co.
SGhr Henry Wilmington Boston: by American
Coal &c.
PASSED DOVE
Sth' urcadnNaSht, GeorSeLoWn Tor = haven.
MEMORANDA.
Hchr EIsctra Bailey, hence. 70. hlyn's Point,
passed through He'll Gate 4.h.
Schrs Marion II Hockhi!!, Gee! gatow7, fer
Somerset, and Msbel Thomss, do, for Nuw lig-
ven, passed through Hell Cato Ath.