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, 1880-02-15

adea SsRFnS seIS SS; $spFS2s Ssitnxest sts
eF S49 u1graqed red Il Rg fed FeS
EHnT <@ March $tsgllsAie sier nps.t prese'pts h5s
lnio0o bu; ungrned, 57e5ac; March, 5sc; Apttt 5ac
oats stronger; receipts 3tN hu; mixed "es'esh' n
G4Sc; white do, +S1@S5gc
11AT-Ftrm al 7sc,
uors-Nominal,
ocEH1Es-Conee quiet but stsady; suEar quiet .s
scAdy. Rice In fair demand. e7<ca-.<..
PETRoLEUA-Steady; United S4c; efuao' ofsot7@e'
refined, s5xc- 7.-.
IALLow-A1nrket dull ut 6s5G0sc-
KESIS-Dult and Nnchanged.
TCRPEST1SE-Quicta Mt 4fc.
EGGS-Mnrket dull; Western. 16c
LEATHkK-ln good demand; heutlocK so!e nucnos
Ayres and Rio GEnnde light niddles anu aea7s
weights, I52c ,--
WoOIr-Deunnd active; domestic neece. 4Ss2sc;
pulled ;D15sc; un washed, fS@Hc; Texas, 2l9toc
1,Rov1sIOSs-Pork nuinlnn'y Unclaimed. heeI
quiet ntd nnchanged Cut meats 9nief pd'
actlre; prime Stonil, $7Gla7,1
UETrEH-AfnrIet dull; Western. l59-E-
CHEEsE-Frm und unchanged
WH1SKY-Murket dull Mt FLU
11ErAls.,Nanutactnrcd copper qniet 61t steady; q
Scotch pie dull and weak 1T 3G35c; American quiet
but drm ut 3aG40c: Russia shcetfng, EE3Ac:-
NAuS-Eut S. q. cliuch, So1k4jta.
, 1880-02-15
PASSENGER TROUBLES.

| PASSENGER TROUBLES.
| The General Managers and General Passen
ger and Ticket Agents Of the roads leading
west from Chicago held another meeting
yesterday at the Grand Pacific Hotel to con
slider the troubles regarding passenger busi
ness from this city to points in Kansas ant
Colorado. There were present ]. c. A[cMul
lin and James Charlton, Chicago &. Alton; r
r. Cable and E. St. John, Chicago, Rock
| Island s. Pacific; Vt. a. Thra1l, Chicago &
Northwestern; ". c. Smith and James r.
Wood, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy; F. f.
Myers, Pittsburg s. Fort Wayne; F. !. Whit
ney, Michigan Central; James Brown, New
York Central. There were also present by
invitation several Managers and Passenger
Agents of the St. Louis lines.
It was charged in the beginning that the
Rock Island was responsible for all the
trouble, and that this road had demora1izcd
the business by peTsistently cutting the rates.
Phe Rock Island officials, however, seemed
submitted stack of tickets from other roads
purchased at rates Of from SIS to IS less than
tariff rates and pile Of documents and state
ments showing that the Rock Island alone
Mas not don al e scapa put all the
the scaIpers had now on hand about :, 900
tickets from the various roads obtained at
greatly reduced rates, The dates on the
Tickets suhmittef1 cover the period Of several
months. and are mostly to Kansas CITY. Fort
Scott, Denver. Leaycnworth. Athison. and
Des Moircs. The roads thus accused. Of
course. admitted that thew had been cutting
the rates, but contended that they were
which the latfer. however asserfed was nof
sn After a 1ong iliscnssion the Rnct, Island
Submitted a draft for an agreement under
which it proposed to work Il the other lines
thot nt the ] rates shonid he Tcstored and that
anv tickets issncd after date of new; aerees rec
n1ent shall be redeemed. less commissions to
he agreed nnon. The tickets now in the
, 1880-02-15
SITTNG-BUIL.


The reports received at military headQuar=
tiers indicate that Sitting-Buli and his Sioux
are beginning to stir themselves, and are be-
coming weary of the monotony Of simply
hunting the British buffalo on the other side
Of the line. Dispatches were received yes
terday from Fort Custer, NJ. T., dated Feb.
II, stating that the operator at Terry's Land
ing had just sent the following:
On the night Of the 9th. the Sioux stole fif-
teen head Of horses from the settlers on
Pease's Bottom. and a number of horses
from Crazy Heads camp at this place. The
Crows pursued and overlook the Sioux on
the divide below the Porcupine and Dry
Forks. The Sioux took to a ravine, but all
the horses were either killed or recaptured.
Most Of the hostiles were mounted On stock
stolen from white men. The Grows would
not recapture them, but killed them, leaving
the Sioux one horse to eighteen Indians.
One Crow was wounded. Tile Crowssay
that the same party is now en- route to the
Yellowstone for more horses. and will prob
ably. reach it to-day .(Wednesday). Five
head Of stock returned to the settlers on
PeaSe Bottom.
, 1880-02-15
THE GERMA ANIA.
Grand Masked Ball at Brands Hall
The Actors and Their Parts.

e~,a rvnu.,,a u.1r .< u-ood.z xy-11-
The Actors and Their Parts.
One Of the pleasantest social affairs of the
season was the Germania Mannercho1
masked bali last evening at Brands Hall
corner Of North Clark md Erie streets. The
this sort Of thing handsomely, and the sue
cess which attended its efforts last evening
on1v served +o add another tn tho list Of its
former form triumphs. Much was Of course due
to the unofficial paEtHlpators IN the merry
scene, but without the labors Of the two
committees to whom the mana cement of the
ball had been intrusteq the general enjoy.
f f1t wa weu s a1s Redepon aSn 5a1 cones If %a cont
posed Of L. c. Huck, Emil Hoechster, Phil
Heine, Dr.. T. j. Bluthardt, Paul Noack, and
DR.. George a. Christian, costumed in the
style of Louis XIV, and the Floor Commit
Fritzsch, 4. Knhlmey, 7. L. Ross, Eugene
Flalnmer, and T. 4. kochs, and costumed a
Ia ssgo-as-you please" directed things and
signally succeeded in putting everybody at
his or her ease, and in thus contributing to
the general fun.
9o'clock to the welcoming strains Of the
march performed by large orchestra
mounted on the stage. From that time on
until the morning hours the dance and the
promenade, tOEeLQef WlLn Tue usual lltEfJ
side-scenes and by-play, afforded an abun-
dance of excitement mingled with amuse-
nent to all who cared to take part therein:
The hall was placardcd with the usual
assortment Of caricatures in sympathy with
the irrepressible tendency to the same
sort Of thing in some Of the mask
ers Representatives of the bluest Of
ood-aileged mingled and hobnobbed
with the veriest commoncrs, and couple Of
staid friars and meek-looking nun gazed
agllast on the picture presented BY; the
o Mord h9 flesh and s,as the dsyhs nnd hi Sex deyl
the scarlet trappings Of Mephistopheles.
Not the least clever of the characters on
the floor were two peripatetic bottles, la
beled ",rom and Jerry" :" and papered rather
extensively as to their sides aud backs with
every conceivable sort Of advertisement.
Through cllink in the bottle-texture cover
ing, the characters insisle poked their hands
and distributed valentites to their friends
about the floor In the Hfnl]ness of time the
bottle arrangement was discarded, deposited
, 1880-02-15

1r7ner Saturday, and fairly steady, though the
foreign adyiccs gave little encouragement tc
strength Wheat opened SC lower, but nd
ranced 1Hc- Corn improved about ,9c under a
good shipping demand, chiefly for receipts in
specified houses Pork was about lOc lower
early, but REACTED aoc, and lard moved in the
same direction, but little more slowly. Mess
pork closed 10c higher, at SlL57sz9lL60 for
seller March and $1l72..sGI.75 for April Lard
closed Sc higher, ut essH1 for new seller
March and S73S17.32h for april. Short ribs closed
at S5-c5 for March. Spring wheat closed &c high
er, Mt 81 23,s for spot and l23s for March. Corn
closed &c higher, at 331c spot and 40z{c for May
Oats closed steadier, at 35sc seller May and 81
seller April Rye was quiet at 15c spot and 73,z
0'4c for March, Barley closed steady at &c for
spot No. 2 aud at 56G56Hc for do extra 3. Hogs
we're active and firm at S4-2oG24.a5 for Light and
at S4.15@4.0 for heavy. Cattle were in fair
demand ut steady prices Sales at s.. 4n155.
Jobbers Of dry goods report a satisfactory
business doing. Buyers are beginning to arrive
in considerable numbers, and an increase In the
mail-order uade is also reported Prices show
great strength. There was nothing new to note
in connection with the boot and shoe trade
Groceries were in fair demand, with cofYees and
sugars held higher. The former advanced &c
and the latter Ac- Dried fruits remained
quiet The changes in values we're con-
fined to IN advance OF Ac in blackberrics,
md decline Of 7zc in rcw pr11nes. Fish were
quoted steady and unchanged There WIS i fair
movement In dairy products at 1rmly-sustained
prices No changes we're reported in values Of
leather, tobacco, bagging, and pig-iron. Oils
were generally steady. Coal WIS dull as pre-
yiously quoted.
The lumber market was steady under an i'm
proved inquiry. The increased shipments in
dicate mote activity at interior points Wool
, 1880-02-15
BREHDSTUFFS.

FLOUR-Was dull ind stead5. There was little de-
mand, but holders were drn. in sympathy with wheat
while exporters could not till their orders at the f
ures asked Sales reported of 100 brls winters nj
$66ef 40 brs springs at $40 for fair to $50 fox
patents; l0 brs supers at s415 Is brls grade NJ
$32IS and 100 brls rye-houF on private terms. ToA
so br1s. Export extras were quoted Mt N+hG525 In
Backs and double extrAs do ut $5,2@535s5.
OTHER MtLLSTCFFs-Sales were cars bran at ST. -U
@1300 per ton; ,ntddlines ut s5.0o car wheat
screenings at f65Q Coarse corn-meal Was nominal ut
s1325 per ton track
SPRING WHEAT-Waa moderately active, and
averaged stronger it fell on SO early, but reacted
1zc, and closed c above the latest prices Of Friday
There was specnl reason for strength, firm feel
ing in New York being offset by a generally easier
feeling In Liverpool and London. Neither WIS there
much demand here, but comparatively little offering.
for which reason one two buying orders for nrge
9es on 1na
hsu1p1se to maug = thsy had e1pected T. dr"p both
shifsTay s4;Rsstea sone Ss
q o'ssn sssr epensa g.
*13sn, 81 -, It., and ~, advanced 70 sl2s,, closing at
slssas sS!3ea AP: Il: = fa.[
fsS5 :1ss SsfS Is eegi Se & s.
a Sss rota b. e anu '' oa 0' sample
fresh receipts, ut sl-Gh.
futures aysnsins g aad Closing Ne a6oVs @
M s M e s s t n5sSa HIS
on @ xs cx a4R s bsbs5 fer
opening sales, while wheat here tr1er. This in
duced better speculative demand The most striking
enee which existed between the prices pad for No.
etsl houses Il sSoas a The dasrsnce e vas u un1 NJ
TO be owing to the fact TINT some HOUSES
among shinpcrs than usual: Seller May opened 4N
as esns a. lie
9qtsde Seller March q RANGED At pril at
all closing ut about outside quotations.. Spot
mtasa h,fa5s? & s IS @Me @ 5u @S nsm NJ mixed st @ s
500 bu rctscted At Sci 90 81 by simple At 3i1
sIs: @s on aa tf 5 81 90 ea2 s d z? = o fce 99 beard
OATS-Nere quiet, averaging little higher. The
receipts were smaller. md the market in
s rs ana sosed
Ha} i saafs
meet the wants Of shippers and the local fcedmen.
axe; iiso y = ssn,pe At s@e col On trick; ;ai I'D
Z9n bn At 3.eSiHc free on board; Total J. go bu.
sey Sc faSe % fesa s I'D a
- more foE; X8Q9Inent, but outside orders were
were reP2rted Of 40 bn 70. at ;5c 40 bu BY sample
at 74Ihc on truck, 800 bn at 7S@7Slc free on bourd-
BAitl.ES-Sgas inasttys and nom.nally steady ut
&c bid for No IND ISs56Nc for spot extra 3 Fut
fe ee of eea
sample. and local consumers took few ours. Cash
sales were noted Of 5u bu No Ct SOC; a:too bu by
board. TotaI. 0,oO bl1.
, 1880-02-15
IElEGRAPHIc N0IES.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. Feb. 1A.-John hequ Ilu'
Ter, who killed his three children az hof
yoke in June last has been declared lnsane'
and will be committed to an asylum.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Feb. 14-Preslaeaa91 y
Gowen, of the Philadelphia & Reading hal~
road Company, has decided to stop II the ,IeeF pF3Fr
duction of coal Oh three days in each "eeA
until the 1st of April. T.. +ha
MEsP1n5,- 14-Judge Pierce i,!,hart II ane
Circuit Court to-day, in the case Of lIe Gnpets :
Brega 4 Co., Of Chicago, vs. Sidney LOOK, hs,at 7
suit brought for additional margin In wneas eas
transactions, decided that dealing N 14tudGd 14Hand
is gambling, and a subject for tne uia4D@
Jury.
, 1880-02-15

1pst1a1 IIpdt1H % 1KE Ch9td56 77EouHs.
Iowa C1Tr, Ia, Feb. 1.-THE Hon. James
Cavanagh, a settler in this county Of early
Territorial days,-1s39,- died in this CITY
this morning, aged % years. Judge CaVar
nagh was County Commissioner in the carry
days, and about 1858 was elected to the Leg
islature as a Democrat. Again, about 1so1:
he was County Judge Of this tJohnsony
county, which he held until the Office Was
superseded by the County-Supervisor system en-
in 1863: Subsequently he was Justice OF tas 15
Peace in this city, in 1872. His later years
have been spent in retirement He was Wnt az
honorable and upright citizen: The preseaa' prea
Mayor of Iowa City is son Of the deceased
, 1880-02-15
FRANK LESLIE'S WILL,

SPECIAL Dispateh to 1hs Chicago Tribune.
New YORK, Feb. Hillary and Alfred
Leslie, the SONS of Frank Leslie, lately de-
ceased, have commenced proceedings to con-
test the will of their father, which left the
bulk Of his property to Mrs. Miriam Florence
T. Leslie, his wife. The contestants claim
that the paper offered for probate as
the will of the deceased was obtained by
fraud, circumvention, and undue influence
Frank Leslie";; that the paper offered is not
the deceased's will; and that he was not of
sound or disposing mind at the time be exc
cuted it. ~
, 1880-02-15

Wlthdrawn from store during Friday for city
consumption: 2,2e51 bu wheat, 9o44s bu barley.
The following grain was inspected into store
in this city Saturday morning: 5 cars winter
wheat, g cars No. spring, 10 cars No. 8 do. 4
cars rejected. car no grade t61 wheat): 13C cars
NO. 2 corn, Il cars high-mixed, 80 cars new
mixed, 10 cars rejected t2r, corn; Is cars white
oats, 13 cars No. mixed, II cars rejected GO
oats; cars No. 2 rye, 3 cars rejected; car
No. barley, cars No. do, Ii cars extra, G
cars feed c8 barley. Total. 800 cars, or $4,000
bu. Inspected out: 800 bu wheat, Obu corn,
200 bu oats S58 bu rye, cc,916 bu barley.
The following table shows the movement Of
breadstuffs and live stock in this city for the
week ending Feb. II, with comparisons:
, 1880-02-15
OBITUARY..
Q. II. ENGLISH.


Special Dtspdteh to 1he Chicago 1516n51a.
P1TTsBURG, Pa, Feb. 10. Fl. English
the welI-known schoo1-book publisher, died
at his residence in Allegheny City to-day:
He was born in Pittsbure in 1876. He vas
first employed by Mr. Charles Brewer, Of
Wood street, book-dealer, and afterwards,
in 1852, became that gentleman's partner:
Nr. Brewer died in 1866, when Mr.: English
succeeded to the business, and took IN Ar'
Osgood as q partner. The firm then con-
menced to publish. Mr.. Osgood remalnedln
the business till 1876, and then the firm l., vas
composed Of Messrs. English, Hunt q, flen'
ing. ="
, 1880-02-15
THE INDIANS.

Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
MADISON, Wis, Feb. Ex-senator kelly's
memorial to the Secretary OF the Interior
was ordered to third reading to-day i'll the
Senate. It asks the Secretary OF the Interior
to call a-eouncil Of the head Chiefs of the
aIenominee= tribe of Indians, located in
Showano County, to take into considera-
ton the matter Of the sale Of 2io, 400 acres Of
pine and valuable lands situated in the above
county, and that the balance of their lands,
equal to the extent of about two townships,
be divided pro rata among the tribe, and they
become citizens of the United States:
the money arising from the sale of
lands to be invested in Government bonds,
and the interest on the same to be applied to
the purchase of seed, agricultural imple-
Hents, and teams. The Hon. D. II. Pulclfcr,
Sergeant-at-Arns of the Assembly, received
q letter to-day from a number Of the Chiefs
Of the tribe, asking him to use his influence
for the passage Of the memorial, and asking
him to inform the members. Of the Lcglsla-
ture that a large majority Of the tribe are in
favor of selling their pine lands and dividing
the agricultural part Of their reservation
among the tribe. There are about 800 meln-
bers Of the tribe, large majority Of whom
are already civilized.
, 1880-02-15
WINTER WHEAT.

Special Dispatch to The Chicago 191buHF.
CHAMPAIGN, ILL.,, Feb A.-From gentle
man who has just returned from Centralla
we learn that wheat along the Illinois Cen
trai Railroad is in splendid condition. It
showed yesterday from Tuscola south, and
ing for the plants. In this county the plant
is looking well, but as yet there is no snow.
, 1880-02-15
BANKRUPTCY

Special Otspateh to The Chicago Tribune.
P1rTsBURG, Pa, Feb. 14-In the United
States District Court this morning Judge
Achlson delivered an opinion in the case of
Peter Herdie, the ex-lumber king, of Will
Transport, Pa, whose application for dis
charge in bankruptcy was argued few days
ing the allegations Of fraud, the Judge de-
cided that all the specifications should be
overruled and the bankrupt granted his dis
charge upon the presentation Of the Register's
certificate of conformity to the provisions Of
the law.
, 1880-02-15

Short RIBS seller March. closed nt St21 Long
clears quoted $il0 loose und $50 boxed; Cumber
picked hans quoted at 73l@sc Tor i7@l6 ayeraKe;
green hams same average 6i4S7c; do seller March.
G5t@71Sc; green shoulders, S4c. Ill. -...
Bacon qnoted at 47%a5c for shoulders, 6Zs97c for
short Ribs 714c for short clears, 9G91c for hams, all
canvnsed and packed.
GnEAsE--Was quiet ut 6@S7{c for white 514@5kc for
quoted 5,4@5Ac for white nc for yellow, and 44c
TEEF-Was quiet at Si.5ss750 for mess, S7.752sm
for extra mess and <l4,0a5la.50 for hams.
TALLOW-Was quoted mt 57sGsGtkc for city, Sic for
No. country. and SIC for No. do, with sale OF 1D
bTls ctr ut SIC.
, 1880-02-15


Special Dispatch to 1ns Chicago Tribune.
DETROIT, Mich, Feb. 14.-Addison Wan
dell, Clerk of the United States Circuit Court
for the Eastern District of Michigan, has
commenced suit against William L. Bancroft,
Edgar White, ami O'Brien ]. Atkinson, Of
Port Huron, foIx $4,000 damages. The
declaration alleges that Bancroft has kept
back and refused to pay over $50, 900 collected
Huron Railroad, between April 6, 1876, and
Jan. q, 1878. 1Iessrs. White and Atkinson
were Bancroft's sureties, and complainant
declares that all these have neglected and
refused j." to pay the money over to him as
Clerk of the Court which appointed Ean-
croft Receiver,
, 1880-02-15
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS

NEW YORK, Feb. lI-Arrived, France,
from Havre.
(. QUEENSTOWN, Feb. 14.-AIived, Parthia,
from Boston; Baltic, from New York.
HAvRE, Feb. 14-Arriyed, steamship
AmeTiQue, from New York.
, 1880-02-15
NE" YORK. .

NEW 9oRR. Feb. 1L-CorToS- Quiet ut Ls1SG1g4c
Futures STEADY; Febrary, lal9c March, La2ac; April
a4sc May. G55c; June, 1as$c; July, 139sc; August
:A0o&lL07c; September l355c; October, E.7cc
FLoun-F1rmcr; receipts, 400 brls; supertne State
and Western, $50; common TO good extra, S40@
at3; good to choice IS white wheat a65@
6@; extra Ohio. si7D975o; St Louis,$5oa3m; Mime
sofa patent process, Hm@a7a
GR4tS-Wheat unsettled; receipts, LOCO hu; un-
, 1880-02-15

FORE1GW.
LONDON, Feb. 4.-Consols, 98 1-16. y
american securities IS, 100: 43s uDH !;
IS, 109h; Illinois Central, 104h; Pennsylvania
33E.
The bullion withdrawn from the Bank Of En-
gland on balance to-day was $4,000.
PARIS, Feb. l4-Rentes, 62f &c.
, 1880-02-15

from June 9, 1879, to Feb. II, 1850, are as fol-
lows: Michigan Central, 20,G09 tons over;
Lake Shore, 1882 tons short; Fort Wayne,
2.0i2 tons over; Panhandle, 741 tons short;
Baltimore q Ohio, S,557 tons short.
, 1880-02-15

weak under liberal supplies, and the Eastern
markets are said to be depressed by large offer
tnrs of foreign hides. Seeds were steady, except
timothy, which was quoted easier, more seed be-
ing offered, and buyers held back. Hny was ir-
regular, the low grades being quoted weak owing
to free offerings. Poultry was steady under 3
fair local inquiry.
The prop Juniata was reported chartered yes
terday for corn and the schr Nelson for oats, to
load now and take the grain to Buffalo in the
spring. The rate for corn is now quoted ut &c
by sail. It Is understood that number Of ves-
sels have been engaged to bring iron ore here
from Escanaba at Sl-25 per LONESOME Of them
having been secured for the season at that rate.
L Leading banking and commission firm In
London writes to correspondent In this city:
People believe here that the American combination
enormous quantities. OF wheat they are holding nov
Should there 20 collapse panic on our size "ou'o
This contains nothing new, but Is one Of sew
eral expressions of that opinion which we hnve
heretofore reported to obtain Oh the other sido
of the Atlantic. That is why buyers there
have held OF SO long, and all tho moro persist
entity as
The wish was father. Harry, to TINT thought.
It mny be we'll, however, to remember. rs we
intimated yesterday, that no one here knows
anything as to tho extent Of the combination"
which is so freely talked about here and in
Europe. The big man who Is supposed to con-
troll the deal probably does not give all his orders
to one firm, if he gives any, and the firm that
sometimes receives orders from him is certainly
transacttng business for others Us well. The
wheat is, held by n great many people, ull Of
whom had faith in the article when they bought,
however it may be now.
, 1880-02-15

Special Dtspateh to The Chicago 11ton7e
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.,, Feb. 14.-Jos1ah "au'
dell, an old and respected citizen OF op1'4s
field, died this morning aged 76 years. he
had been resident of this city about twenty
t. about twenty wears before coming here.
, 1880-02-15

Gentlemen who smoke should use bfomu
Camphorated saponaceous Dentifrice. Whlcn =
most agreeable detesgent, and It fmpa1H H'<
drQus beauty to the 'tTnl1e5. 20 ceot'
, 1880-02-15
pROVISIONS.ss


HOG PR0DUCTS-Wero less active, and the busi-
ness was chiefly In changes from March into April,
but averaged stronger, The market declined early
10c pork and SC lard In sympathy with Cd drop
In Liverpool on lard and meats, and easer feeling
reported from the Stock-fards. But 1t WIS soon
found that there not much On sale, and then the
market advanced &c pork and lGc on lard from the
lowest prices Of the day. The packing OF this city
since Nov. is reported elsdU hogs, against 2G-
0 to same date last year. and 22o0 two years ago.
The packing Of Cincinnati. ST. Louis, Milwaukee, In
danapols Peoria, and. d.knnsos City exhibits marked
falling on. while Louisville, Atchison, and Quincy
show Eain.
MISS PoRK-Acvanced1 10c from the latest prices of
Friday and closed firm at l591 IS for spot seller
the month, El571sGtl1G0 seller March, und $15214D
Ills seller April. SAles were reported Of a0 brls
spot s11.5U 1.5U brs seller Mnrch at lC1
and q 20 brls seller April ut flL5SSt17a TotAl A9O
brls.
LARD-Adyanced SC per 100 lbs from the latest prices
ef Friday, and closed firm Mt s.17%G7D for spot
seller the month, sss 2254 seller March, and Sak9
7.i216 seller April Sales were reported Of 1000 tcs
seller March at and $500 tcs seller April
{7.G1x@y7 33sf. Total Uu Ics.
MEATS-Were in better demand. and advanced
about per Ib. which shut out orders fnr ship
nenr- There good trade tn !ocn1 futures Sales
reported Of a boxes shoulders at ic: go boxes
long nnd short clears at IL, o9 lbs short
April, and IS Is seller May; 151000lbs bacon do
at S0 spot; 5QUW lbs green hams ut &c for 16lb to
t6c for D-lb averages. Prices for the leading cuts
we're about is follows at o'clock for partly cured
lots:
, 1880-02-15
COMMERCIAL,

The following we're the receipts and shipments
Of the leading articles of produce in this city
during the twenty-four hours ending at o'clock
Saturday morning:
, 1880-02-15

Truth Is mighty and has prevailed. See tts
triumph In Hop Bitters.
, 1880-02-15

Cotton opened barely steady at 13.c4c for
March and 13-4oc for April, and closed with some
May.
The gross carnings Of the Northern Pacific
Railroad Tor January. 1850. are $Sl,643; for Jan
.GA. ~