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The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
DEPARTURES OF OCEAN STEAMERS
MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF PORTLAND.

WEDNESDAY, April 81.
Arrived.
Steamship Franconia Mangum, New York-mdse
Ship Anna Camp, (of Bath Gardner, Blaye 30
days, in ballast. To Ryan & Kelsey. viii dock for
new suit metal. $50
Baroue Harriet S Jackson, Bacon, Cardenas, with
sugar and molasses. Cargo and vessel to Phinney &
jackson,
Baraue Sarah, Dewey. New York-coal to Boston
steamers. Vessel to j Winslow & Co,
Sch Ethan Allen, Blake, Porto Rico,-molasses to
Churchill & Co.
Sch West Dennis. Cranmer, Philadelphia-coal to
Randall & McAllister.
Sch i Nickerson, Farr, New York-coal to W H
Wood.
Sch Brunette, Babbage, Boston-molasses to W H
Robinson, Jr.
Sch Maggie Todd, Norwood, Calais for Providence.
Cleared.
Steamship Teutonia Br) Gibson, Liverpool
d Torrance q Co.
Steamship Franconia, Mangum, Yew York-Em-
cry g. Fox.
Sch Express, Foster, New York-Berlin Mills.
Sch Gov Y Smith, Berry, Saco, to load for New
York; Nickerson & Son.
Sch Fred s. Jack, Godfrey, Millbridge-N Blake,
Sch Clara Dnsmore. Chase, Calais-N Blake.
Sch Tiara, Chatto, Ellsworth-N Blake.
Sch Cape Ann Carpenter, Sullivan-N Blake.
SAILED-Ship Scotia, for Bath.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
EUROPE.
Parnell and the Home Rulers,

Pafnel ana the Home Rulers.
LONDON, April 21.-Parnell declines attend
ing the meeting OF the Home Rule members of
Parliament called on the 9th, as the time is
too early to act with advantage. He denies
statements that the Irish relief fund has been
devoted to political purposes
Religious moderation in Russia.
A meeting of the committee of ministers at
st. Petersburg condemned proposals for re-
moving the disabilities of all religious dissen-
tiers in Russia.
Beaconsfield to Resign Immediately.
A London despatch saysthat it is probable
that after today's cabinet Beaconsfeld will re-
sign. The general belief is that Harrington
will be sent for to succeed Beaconsield.
The Tay Bridge Disaster.
Attic investigation of the Tay .Bridgedisas-
ter before he Board of Trade yesterday,
civil engineer testified to defects in dsign,
Workmanship and arrangement of bridge,
confirming in important particulars the work
mems evidence taken at Dundee.
Queen Victoria's Enmity of Mr.. Gladstone
LONDON, April 21.-It is now believed that
there is serious hitch in the attempted ar
rangement for the formation of a new govern
ment. The opinion gains ground that the diff
Guilty has its origin in the unwillingness of the
queen to send for Mr.. Gladstone, for whom,
ever since he opposed the measure proclaim
ing her Empress of India, she has entertained
a dislike which later events has ripened into
duSoiuto Chilly. Ldrl DoacOnSHeiu mas again
gone to Windsor to seek an audience with the
Queen, and, it is believed. to urge her to send
for Mr.. Gladstone in spite of her repugnauce to
him. 1t is reported that Earl Beaconsfield has
said he desired Mr.. Gladstone to be instructed
with the task of forming the new government
and to be placed at its head for two reasons:
First, he had won the victory and should have
Its honors and bear its responsibilities; second
ly, because with him as leader the Liberal
party would sooner come to grief than it would
under any other leadership to-day Mr.. Glad
stone visited Earl Granville, and remained in
conversation with him for a few moments In
the afternoon Lord Harrington visited Earl
Granville, and remained in conference with
him during the whole afternoon. This in
cident is held to indicate that unless Earl
Beaconsfeld succeeds in his attempts to-day at
Windsor, Earl Granville will be sent for. and
that either he or Lord Harrington will be the
new premier.
Effect of De Freycinet's Circular.
The Times dispatch from Paris says that De
Freycinet's circular has produced an excellent
effect by its firmly pacific assurance. and
there is no reason to suppose that he has the
slightest wish for the premature dissolution of
the Chambers.
The Epson Spring Meeting.
The race for the great metropolitan stakes, a
handicap OF % sovereigns each, with 200 SOW
ere!gns added, was run today at the EPSON
spring meeting over the regular course of two
and quarter miles, and was won by Chippen.
dale with Fashion second Phidorroch was
third.
The race for the Hyde Park plate, five fur-
longs, was also run today, and was won by
Angelina, with Tristan second, Atholtas
third.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
XLVIth CONGRESSES Session.
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, April 81.
A bill extending the time for the completion
of the Northern Pacific railroad was placed on
the calendar.
A minority report will be made on the bill.
The bill granting pension to Jesse f.
Phares, the scout, was again discussed.
Mr.. Maxey supported the bill.
The bill was amended to grant the pension
of an enlisted private and passed.
The morning hour expired and the Senate
resumed the Geneva award bill.
Mr.. Hoar's amendment to strike out the
provision for the payment of underwriters was
agreed to-
On motion of Mr.. Edmunds the 4th section
was amended so as to place exculpated cruiser
claims on exactly the same footing, had by in
culpated cruiser claims under the act of 1874
Mr.. Eaton Oem.) moved to indefinitely
postpone the bill. Motion was agreed to.
Mr.. Blaine first voted nay but changed his
vote in order to be entitled to move to recon
slider. He said: move to reconsider the vote
in order to entitle me to state what its effect
is The effect of the vote is of course to do
what the Senator from Connecticut proposes to
do with this money-place it and leave it in
the United States Treasury.
Mr.. Thurman moved to lay the motion to re-
consider on the table.
Mr.. Edmunds said that helwould so vote
MIR. voorhees, strongly protested against any
action that would result in throwing the
money into the treasury.
ment of the bill did not mean an endorsement
OF Eaton's substitute. 1t simply showed that
the bill as it stood was not satisfactory and
that time was necessary to mature satisfac-
tory bill. He was not in favor of throwing the
money into the treasury
Mr.. Blaine said the proper way to secure
that result was by a recommittal Of the bill.
The merest tyro in parliamentary practice
knew that motion to indefinitely postpone
meant death forever to the bill.
Mr.. Thurman's motion to lay on the table
Blaine's motion to reconsider was agreed to-
The House bill authorizing the equipment
OF an expedition to the Arctic seas was report
ed favorably on and placed on the calendar.
The army appropriation bill was taken up
but without action the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE.
The morning hour being dispensed with,
NE MleMNah % moved thet the House go into
iency bill, and that all general debate be lin
tied to five minutes
Mr.. Conger moved to extend the time to two
hours. The motion was defeated
Mr.. Mcmahon demanded the previous ques-
ton on his five minutes motion.
No quorum voted.
Mr.. Mcmahon withdrew his two motions, to
go into committee of the whole ar. limit the
time of debate.
House then proceeded to bus ness on the
Speakers table,
Resolution directing the committee on agri-
culture to consider generally the subject of ag-
riculture and report what can be done by the
government to better advance, encourage and
foster agricultural interests, came up. Without
action the House took recess till evening, the
session to be for the consideration of the bill
to establish municipal code in the District of
Columbia.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
WASHINGTON.
Revenue Measures.

WASHINGTON. April 21.-The House Ways
and Weans Committee has agreed to report ia
vorahly Representative Crapos bill which pro-
vides that all materials or articles wholly OF
foreign growth or production which are manu-
facted in the United States and used in the
construction, equipment and repair of vessels
to be employed in foreign trade may be i'm
ported in bond under such regulations as the
Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe, and
that no duties shall be paid thereon.
Representative Kelley's bill in regard to
liens on freight was also adopted, and ordered
to be favorably reported. 1t provides that Off
GERS of customs may, under such regulations as
the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe
refuse the delivery of such merchandise from
any public bonded warehouse, or other place,
until proof to his satisfaction is produced that
the freight thereon is paid or secured.
Wood Pulp Likely to be Put on the Free
List.
The. indications are that the subcommittee
of the committee on ways and Means and
means, considering the impossibility of franz
ing any tariff BILL will, so far as paper is con-
cerned, decide to put wood pulp on the free
list and leave the duty on paper as it now is
Some of the paper manufacturers are even said
to have notified members of the committee
that they would consent to such a compromise
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
Gleanings from the Mails.

A firm in Philadelphia which have pur-
chased the house which William Penn built
for his daughter Letitia have offered it to the
Pennsylvania Historical Society, and Mr.
George w. Childs has agreed to bear the ex-
pense of removing it and setting it up in the
park in its original style. r
While Mrs. Scott-Siddons was recently re ad-
ing to a large audience at Columbia, S. c.. a
number of young people were flirting, laugh
ing and talkingiin private box. She turned
toward them and said that she would retire
until they were through. Two of the yonng
men who were in the box afterward called up
on her and demanded an apology, but they
went away unsatisfed.
One of the longest fights ever conducted in
the New Jersey courts has just ended. In
1865 Mrs. Rachel Van Houton died at Pater-
son, leaving an estate worth $5,OOO,OOO. In
addition to one-half of this estate she left her
daughter legacy Of $4,000. 1t is claimed by
the executor of the will that this legacy had
been paid to the daughter during the life of
the testatrix, and after contest lasting nearly
10 years the case has been SO decided.
Lord Roseberry paid the entire expense of
Gladstone's Midlothian campaign, and gave
$4,000 towards the election of Mrs. Roseberry's
relative, Mr.. Cohen, from Southwark.
Eastern people who have general idea of
the size of Colorado may yet be surprised by
the statement of the Denver News that 1t is
the fourth state in the Union in this respect,
and is larger than New Hampshire, Vermont,
Massachusetts,, Connecticut, Rhode Island,
New York, New Jersey, Delaware and Mary
land combined.
A patriotic French immigrant walked
through Castle Garden one day recently wear
ing vest that had been made from an Ameri-
can flag.
Fifteen thousand oranges are to be furnished
daily from Florida to large wine firm in
Buffalo to make into wine
Gladstone has his two sons Herbert and
William in parliament with him this time.
john aub, a clerk in the treasury depart
ment for 43 years, in which he only had five
days vacation, died Thursday. In % years,
nobody made figure in the books kept by Mr..
Laub, except himself.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
The Wool Market.

BOSTON, April I'll Reported for the Press].-The
following is list of prices quoted this afternoon:
Ohio and Pennsylvania.Picklock 55958c; Choice
Coarse Sc 4sa5oc. Michigan and Xxx 5Sg5s;
Fine 52@53c; Medium 6O@62c; Common 52@53c.
Other Western-Fine and x 49@5Oc; Medium cog
&c; Common 47d4Sc; Pulled, Extra 45@55c; Su-
perfne 49l970c; No at 35940c. Combing fleece
55965; Fine deaine 5495Sc; California 2O@47c;
Texas 30942c; Canada pulled 45@60c; do Combing
52@55c;Smyrna, washed 25(@3O; unwashed 1920;
Buenos Ayres 20943c; Cape Good Hope 32@36c;
Australian 50056c;lDonskoi 32@33c; Montevideo
42947c; English Combing 6096Oc:
to the Wool market. and manufacturers are still
disposed to take rest after the active movements
for a long time past. Such a change is not un-
looked for.
In Philadelphia the inactive condition of the
market noted at the close of last week still contin-
ues, and trade is almost at stand.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22

P. Pure Lead. OO@9 80
Pure GRID do. 8 1903 so
Pure Dry do. 8 25@S rs
Am: Zinc 80. 6 OO@7 90
Rochelle YELL. 21a@ 3
Eng. Ven. Red 21a@ 3
Red Lead. S@10
Rice.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
undry =. 5R@ !
DRY Goods Wholesale Market.
Corrected weekly by SToRER BROS. g. Co.

Brown Coseons.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
DOMESTIC PORTS.

GALVESTON 10th, sch Lizzie Heyer, Har-
rington, Pensacola.
NEW ORLEANS-Ar 18th, sch Jos Machecca,
CEDAR KEYS-Ar 18th, sch Gertie E Morrow,
ST MARYS, GA-Ar 18th, sch B Farnham,
Al 14th, sch Nellie Star Colby, Fernandina.
BALTIMoRE-Ar 18th. sch Emma Arey, Hall,
Ar 18th. schs A Bailey Lewis. Portland; H
PHfLADELPHIA-Cl 10Th, sch st Croix, Has
Ar goth, schs Faustina, Philbrook Fernandina;
Paige, John d Paige L Babcock, w r Hus-
ton, Carrie L Godfrey Martha Inness, and Veto. I'm
CID 10th, sch Oh; M Cakes Creditord Portland.
Ar at Delaware Breakwater 10TH barques Rosetta
Mcneil, Brown, and Josephine, Stahl, Matanzas.
Ar aldo goth, schs Jos Wilde, from Havana; .E 6
NEW YORK Ar 2Oth barque Havana. Rice. FIN
Havana; Edw Mayberry Knight, Matanzas DIS;
brig Tarifa, Tracey, Sagna schs Edith Coombs,
L Palmer Lewis, Baracoa; Eben Fisher, Reynolds,
Wiscasset via City Island, dsmasted; Charter Oak,
Sprouf, Sproul, do; j " Wellington, and A NJ Bird,
Kennebec; G Sawyer, Jonesport. Benjamin, FIN
Pembroke Wreath, Portland; Enterprise, Parkers
Head.
Cid Goth, ship Adam NJ Simpson. Call, for Port
land, o; brig NJ Comery Terry, Fernandina.
land; Use sch ny Douglass Haynes for Augusta Nettie
PRoviDENCE~sld goth, sch Nellie Eaton Town
PAWTUCKET-sld Goth, schs Gen Scott, Rich,
and Ellis, Torrey, New York.
WICKFORD-Ar 10th, sch A Pike, Noble, from
Calais.
VINEYARD-HAvEN-A 18th, barques Nineveh
and Nicola, from Philadelphia for Boston; schs AL
bert Clarence, from Virginia for do; NJ Drury I'm
New Orleans for Saco.
Sailed, barques Sarah, and Jos Baker; schs S
Kendall, Mahaska, E Arcuarius, Ernest Lee
Harmona, Lexington, j S Ingraham, Wigwam, Kate
Lily, Hamburg, Parepa Frank Norton, Mazurka.
Ethan Allen.
EDGARTOWN--Ar 18th, sch Susan, Stanley, I'm
Somerset for Portland.
Baltimore; schs Perry, Look Jacksonville; Z
Brown, Baltimore; Parepa. Barter. Amboy; Ham
burg, Libby, Weehawken Seth w Smith, Cole Port
johnson; Agnes Grace, Steele, Hoboken; Thos
Stuart, Libby, and Beta Sanborn, do; Harmonic
do; b Ferguson, and Susan, Rondout; Alleghauia
New York; Gen Banks. Calais for New York. Will
lis Putnam, Union, Montezuma, and Moro, Calais
NJ Mead, Machias; Mary Ann Jonesport Golden
Gate, Addison; Virginia, FIN Sullivan; Henry Clay
franklin; Dexter, and Luella, Ellsworth; Neponset
do; Caressa, do; Ohio, Vinalhaven; Sarah Wooster
Bangor; st Lucar, Camden; Am Chief Rockland
for New York; Niger, Wiscasset; Hannah d, from
Westport; Belle. Rockport
Cid goth, schs b Adams, Boothbay j S Lam
phrey, Kennebec j Newton do.
Ar goth, barque Fannie Skolfield, Dunning, Glas-
gov 80 days. brig Ada l. White, White, Matanzas;
sch N Jones, Perry. Calais
DEER ISLE-Ar 10th. sch Sarah, Hamlin, Goulds-
boro for Portland.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
Eur0p can Markets.

By Telegraph.)
LONDON. April 21.-Consols 90 11-16 for money
and 1894 for account.
LONDON, April 21-12.3O P. M.-American secu-
rities-United States bonds. 5s, at 1O49s; AIS at
1111a; As, 1924. Erie As.
LIVERPOOL April 1-12.3OP.M.-Cotton market
shade easier NIddling uplands at 7d;Orleans 1-16
receipts 90 600, American IL 500.
LIVERPOOL, April 21-12.3O P. M.-Flour los Cd
@l2s Cd; Winter Wheat 1Os91Os Offspring Wheat
at 9s 6d@1Os Sd; California average 9s 6dd1Os Sd;
club do at los, 1d@10s Cd; Corn at 5s Sd; Peas rs
4d. Provisions &c.,-Pork at 62s Cd; Beef at los;
Bacon at 33s Cd; Cheese at 75s; Lard at 37s. Tai
low at 33s Cd, at London AIS Cd.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22

In this city, April 81. Capt. James Rackleff, aged
100 years months 10 days.
Funeral on Friday afternoon at 3 O'Clock, at
No. SO State street.
In this city, April 81, of scarlet fever. Emma
Amelia Deake, aged IA months,-youngest child OF
Charles S. and Emma A. Deake.
Robert and Mary Shaw, aged years and month.
In this city, April %, Chas o. Murphy, aged 81
years.
GFuneral service Friday afternoon at 11s O'Clock,
at No. 80 Chestnut street.
In Deering, Agril 81, Charles W. Hayes, aged 40
years. an
Funeral on Friday forenoon, at 10 O'Clock,
at No. 1131 Congress street.
the late Chas n. Deering, aged % years 81 days.
Funeral this Thursday afternoon at 2 O'Clock.
from the residence of Capt. Charles Deering, Cape
Elizabeth.
In Saccarappa April 81, Sewall Bracket, aged 81
years.
Funeral on Saturday forenoon, at 101a O'Clock,
at his late residence Bracket street, Burial at con-
venience of the family.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
! Disease in Jamaica.
MINOR KILOGRAMS.

The dry house of the Keene Chair Co. has
been burned. Loss $4,000; insured.
II. Linnberg shot VIM. M. Gary dead in
quarrel in Chicago, Tuesday.
The Mayor of Cork intimates that civic hos
pitality will be offered to the officers of the
Constellation.
John Ireland, for 10 years connected with
the business department of the New York
Times, is dead.
1t is reported that the National Reform
League and the Independent Republicans
will hold a joint convention at Albany, n. Y,
today.
struck for higher wages.
Two murderers were taken from jail and
hanged by a mob at Noberly, Mo-, yesterday.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
Ten Dead Bodies Taken from the Ruins.

New YORK, April 21.-A serious disaster
has occurred at Madison Square garden The
Madison Avenue end of the building has
fallen in. The police, firemen and ambulance
corps are at work removing the debris and
taking out the injured. A fair in aid of the
Hahnemann hospital was in progress at the
time. A large number of people have been
carried out of the building. The neighborhood
is thronged with excited people,
A number of the injured had been taken
away to their homes before the extent of their
injuries could be learned. The cause of the
accident was supposed to be the pressure of
the floor of the dancing hall and art gallery
upon the wall which supported it.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
The Illinois Greenbackers.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, April 21.-The Green
back State convention met to-day. About 200
delegates were present. Delegates to the
National Convention and Presidential electors
were chosen and platform adopted. A. J.
Streeter was nominated for Governor and
full state ticket placed in the field. A resolu-
ton opposing Fusion with either the old politi-
cal parties was tabled.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
ASIA.
The Outbreak in AfghaniStan

The Outbreak in Afghanistan
LONDON, April 21.-The Standards Bombay
correspondent says that after communication
With Candahar had been restored the tele-
graph wires were cut second time. There is
10 real danger from the outbreak of the tribes
between Chaman and Candahar las the Kakers
merely hope to obtain food.
The Reported Massacres in Burmah
Again Denied.
Tie Daily News is informed that telegram
has been received by a foreign firm which has
representative at Mandalay, declaring that
the report OF the massacres are untrue.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
Chicago Live Stock Market.
by Telegraph.)

(By TeIegraph)
CHICAGO, April -Hogs-keceipts IA, 900 head;
shipments 8, 700 head; market is sc higher mixed
packing at O0g4 20; light generally 40 choice
heavy at 3O14 IS, closing firmer
Cattle-Receipts 5000 head; shipments 21OO head
market quiet and unchanged; shipping OO@5 3d.
butchers active and shade higher 2O(94 20. chiefly
8 DOGS 80; stockers and feeders 2 1904 20.
Sheep-receipts 2, 1000 head shipments 1900 head
clipped 1894 %; good to choice 2096 80.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
WEST INDIES.

Unsuccessful Attempt at Revolution in
Hayti.
NEW YORK, April 21.-Haytian advices are
that General Nard attempted revolution at
Port au Prince, and was promptly imprisoned.
President Solomon is marching with large
army to the south of the island but his object
is unknown.
Drought and Disease in Jamaica.
Suffering has commenced among the people
on the north shore of Jamaica, from the
drought and an epidemic has started among
the cattle. Several fires have occurred GA sugar
plantations.
Spanish troops by driving the rebels from ON
the mountains into the open coun-
try and breaking up their lines of com munica-
ton, have dealt a fatal blow to the insurrec
ton.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Review Of the Wholesale Market.

Review OF the WnOiesaIe MARKET
FOR THE WEEK ENDING APRIL 81, 1880.
F5ur is firm. Provisions show falling off on
Por and Lard. Grain shows a change of lac.
Cre.m Tartar is Sc less. In Fish, there is an ad-
va1re in Large Bank Cod, and drop in Hake Shore
Herring shows crop of 5Oc Nails SOC off. Tur-
peltine has drop of 12c. Oil is lower. Bermuda
Onons declined.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
THE INDIANS.
Escape of Victoria,s Ra.nc

Escape of Victoria's Band.
CHICAGO, April 21.-Col. Hatch reports from
Mesealero agency that sixty-fve of Victoria's
warriors made desperate escape on foot. Ten
are reported killed. Thirty escaped.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22

CONGRESS- will always be found Pure and re-
liable. 1t makes light sweet dumplings, buckwheat
cakes, pie crust, biscuits, etc.,
NT-Congress Yeast Powder and Shades English
Mustard received the award in the late Mechanics
Fair Both sold by leading grocers take no 9TH
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
Foreign Exports.

Foreign Exports.
.IONCE, PR. Schr Ethan Allen-399 hhds IL ties
masses to E Churchill & Co.
(ARDENAS. Bark H S Jackson-446 hhds SO
tcsinolasses, 3C6 hhds sugar to Phinney s. Jackson
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
Municipal Election in Newport

NEWPORT, R. l., April 21.-Stephen p Slo-
cum Democra) was elected mayor to-day by
100 majority. The proposition in favor of a
license law was carried.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
MASSACHUSETTS.
The Fall River spinners.

FALL RIVER, April 21'-The advisory COM
mittee of the Spinners' Union last night voted
a reward of $50 to any person who would tes-
tify to females or males working more than
money to be paid after the conviction Of the
cnrnOratinn.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22

The English government has made no grant
for representation at the fishery exhibition,
and much of the space allotted to England
has been taken up by Americans. Two hun
bred and fifty tons of piscatorial material has
already arrived from America
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
FOREIGN PORTS.

Ar at Yokohama prev to 10th inst, ship Manuel
Llagune, Pendleton, New York.
AT Bombay March Mch Goth, ship John W Mari,
Morse, for Bremen; Francona. Otis, for Liverpool
via the Cape; j Brown, Keazer, do.
At Calcutta Mich IL, ship G Chapman, Pote, for
New York; barque G ID Bryant, Nickels, do.
Ar at st Helena Mich 18th; ship Ventus, Stetson,
Java, (and sailed 18th for Falmouth)
Ar at Falmouth, f, 9th inst, snip Geo Skolfeld
Hail. Lobos.
Sid I'm Buenos Ayres Feb 9th, brig H II Wright
Meyers, Rosario
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
Boston Bank Statement
New York stock and nl.ncv Market.

(By Telegraph)
NEW YORK. April 21-Evening Money market
loaned down from to A. and closed at Al prime
mercantile paper 5@6 per cent. Sterling Exchange
steady at 4S494S414 for long and 4861a@4S7 for
short. Governments quiet and generally firm. State
bonds nominal. Railroad bonds in active demand
and higher.
The transactions at the Stock Exchange aggregat-
ed 1928. 700 shares.
The Portland daily press., 1880-04-22
BrightonyCattle Market.

For the week ending Wednesday, April 81
Amount of stock at market 3,SO4 Sheep and
Lambs 5000; Swine IL, 10; number Western Cat
tie 3543 Eastern Cattle 36; Mich Cows and North
ern Cattle 225.
Prices of Beef Cattle y 100 fb, live weight-Ex-
ira quality at 50@5 70; first quality at $40
at 4 O094 20; poorest grades of coarse Oxen,
Bulls. stc,, 371s(93 871a.
Bighton Hides at SC 49 fb; Brighton Tallow 20
~ 100 TBS.
Country Hides at 7971ac ~ tb; Country Tai
low 4G1414c Y fb.
Calf Skins at 121A@13c p fb; Sheep and Lambs
Skins at 2 OO93 so each.
Working Oxen-The demand is light. We quote
sales of