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The daily gazette., 1881-09-23
United serytees

The Presbyterian Churches OF this
city and the Reformed Episcopal
church the Reedmer will unite at the
West Presbyterian church, corner OF
Eighth and Washington streets. on
Monday at 2.30 p. m, in compliance
with the proclamations of the Presi.
dent of the United States and The
Mayor OF this city, for religious SER
vices In connecting with the funeral
OF the late President James A. GAR
neld. The Admiral DUPONT Post G.
A. H., will be present, and all other
Posts and the public generally are
invited to be present.
The daily gazette., 1881-09-23
The Fact,on Fight at Ut,e..

UTICA, n. T., Sept. 22.--The First
Assembly District Convention, of On.
eida County, mel this afternoon, with
nearly half Of the seats contested. After
neariy two hours fruitless attempt TO
organize, Two conventions were formed
In one room. The Stalwart Convention
elected the following delegate Messis.
Roscoe Conkling, BENJAMIN Allen, Jas.
Armstrong and John W. Cock.
The administrator Convention elect
ed The following delegates Messrs.
samuel s. Lowery, S. K, Campbell, s,
A. willard and Nehemiah N. Pierce.
Both csnyentions adopted resolutions
ON the de ,ih Of the President.
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out Of Respect.

A number Of the leading manufactur.
ers are considering the adylsability OF
closing their shops on Monday ont Of
respect 70 the memory Of the dead Pres.
ident. From present. appearance, and
the general inclination, bat few, ii auy.
will be open. A number of business
houses will also most probably close be.
tween the hours Of 10 and l O'Clock.
a special nesting OF the Board OF I'd
ucation will be held this evening TO de-
eide upon the question OF closing the
schools on the day mentioned.
The daily gazette., 1881-09-23
No Alarm.

About 1890 o'clock, this afternoon.
tMo taps we're sounded from the City
naii, and ~ II was struck by the Fire
Alarm hammer, the companies turned
out, thinking that it was an alarm from
oox y twentieth ana Market street.
knowp, but one thing u certain. and
that 10 ,hat the Fire Aiarm telegram in
causing mora false alarms than ever
known before.
The daily gazette., 1881-09-23
Rheuma.ic ni.ease..

These ailments follow from torpid llv-
ers and eostive bowels; the skin, bowels
and kidneys failing In their proper
work, an acrid poison is formed in the
blood, which Is the occasion of these
acute diseases. Kidney-Wort produces
healthy action Of alIsecretive organs, and
throws of the rheumatic poison. Equal
" efficient in Liquid or Dry form.-fnter.
The daily gazette., 1881-09-23
Atlanta Exposition.

ATLANTA, GA, September Ga
Exhibits are daily arriving in large
Quantities at Ogietherpe Park for the
Inlernationol Cotton Exposition. The
main building was flashed ten days
ago. All the opening day occurs on the
oth OF October, aud it 10 exceedingly
important that exhibitors should hurry
forward their goods and see that they
are put IN the place allotted to them
without delay.
The daily gazette., 1881-09-23
The Dead Infant,

Coroner Weldin investigated the cir
cumstancss OF the dead infant found in
Biackbird Hundred yesterday. Nothing
new beyond what was telegraphed in a
despatch TO the GAZETTE c0nld be ss.
eertained aud the body was buried bv
direction Of the Coroner. The infant 4
10 supposed was still born. ~
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THE SENATE.

A SPECIAL SESSION CALLED FOR THE
TENTH OF OCTOBER.
A dispatch from Washington, this
morning, states that President Arthur
has called Q special session Of the
United States Senate, to assemble on
Monday, October 10th.
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sueeesrfnl.

Among those who passed . succeseful
examination for Cadet Epei neer, Al tbs
Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md, ne.
Gently, was J. Il. Bootes. The suocessful
applicant u ason Of Mayor Bootcs Of
this city.
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PHILADELPHIA Markets,
Weuucsddu. Sent. 2D ID l


FLOUR was In a fair demand ana
prices were we'll manifested. sales ~
atou barrels, ineloding Minnesota extras
at Na7 3Il2 for clear, and at ~ 50a7 75 for
straight; Pennsylvania extra family At
~ zoa7 IN; West. rn do. do at 81 5Oas "a.
ana patents at 50 2ba9. Rye -four is steady
at s6 25a8 S7lz. '
=, 9RAIN.-w heat was demanded and "a
z1sc; per bushel higher. Sales OF 4700
oashels red at 81 al1aal 45; steamer at
bushels NO. Red at 81 44aI 49, Sept.
= 45ai ~ Oct, 81 Asal 1917 Nov. and
o. Dec. Rye 10 nominal. Corn ia
yellow, track and grain depot. at Iza72c.
mixed nl sd I0a7OA c.. steamer at 6sa69lSc. !:
80. at t9c.. and rejected at 68lSa89c Al
lhe open board 1870. was bid Sept, 72lsc
oct., 1910. Nov. and :ss4c. Dec. Oats are
nrmer. sales OF 1000 bushe y, Including
Wnite az 16l5a4sc., and rejected and mi Z
WHIsKEY.-Fifty barrels OF Western
IRON bound soln at sl Is per gallon.
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1"BEFonE admitting the new Senator'S
the Democratic majority might effect an
Organization and choose the presumptlve
sucesssor of 0eDsral Arthur from their
own party. IN y. Times,
The daily gazette., 1881-09-23
TNHE ARTlzANs SAVINGS BANK.
6O2 MARKET STREET

602 MARKET STREET,
lNcoRPoRATKD JANUARY 2ith. ltol.
Open to receive deposits daily from a
y, until p. NJ. and on Tuesday and Sal
SEMI-KNNUAL DIVIDEND,
regularly madein April and October.
When diviSsnds are not withdrawns
they are accounted as deposits. Thus per
manent deposits compound THEFT ipterea
twice ~ s"'n MAh;Aerns. MAI;
csas f snss sSrgs George " oss ss
Nathan,l R.Benson, II. L. Lichensteln.
Henry +. Dure, Edward Darlington
W, Hastings, Job II, Jackson,
Edward Pusey,. Wn,. II. swift,
Anthony III gins.
20: 3; CAPELLE, Vic. President.
feb2I-Iv V = TAvLoR Treasnrsr
EIRsr NATIONAL BANh -
l. OF WlLMINalUN
REPOSITORY OF TEE PUBLIC NONE,
AND
FlNAN TAL AGENTS OF TIE pNl
TED STATES.
EDWARD BETS, Pansrpxsr.
Paid up o G.pis.s. Il 1shAsfHoNa ssesa sSsg,SS aoSe
Philadelphia, New York and Boston h
change furnished to regular Deposi.ors
without charge.
at psss14ns sss a. 4. days Mondays and rnar'ds''
DIRECTORS.
Sismss. ,. smyth. lem Hsary =; s. AsatGs asGomD.
seorge w. Bush, William TatnalI,
smuei James, Ell Garrett,
sam,l RancroI, D.. lar'- =,
The daily gazette., 1881-09-23

PHILADELPHIA CATTLE MARIE
MONDAY. Sept. 90, 5P.M,
Beef cattle were in demand and nricas
we're fraction higher, 5000 head arrived
md sold at the different yards at 3IxatisIc
t,er pound rs to condition.
SHEEP were dull and Iower IA 000 haaa
arrived and sold 1t the different yards ~
,sse14c., and lambs at za7c. per pound. !.
u noos were 10 demand At fall prices
quality. s'.' 70
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FOURTH EDITION
J indications 8 :, 4 asr TIo.aay,. !.

( For the Middle Atlantic States,
Slightly warmer, fair weather, except
local rains in the extreme northern por'
ton, southerly winds. stationary or Low
or Temperature. S F III AF
The daily gazette., 1881-09-23

Write to Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham
No. Ss3 Western Avenue, Lynn, Mass.
for pamphlets relative to the curative
properties of her Vegetable Compound
In all female complaints.
The daily gazette., 1881-09-23
FIFTH EDITION.
nRoCLAMATIoN.

Monday, tine 28th inst. being the day
appointed for the burial OF the late Presi-
dent OF the United States, 1t furnishes a
very appropriate occasion for the people
TO unite In humble prayer TO Almis hty
God for consolation and strength in this
hour of national bereavement and sor-
row; and the President having appointed
the above named day as day of humilia-
ton and mourning. Now therefore, 1,
JOHN W. HALL. Governor OF the State OF
De'awvre, do hereby set apart
MONDAY, THE goth INSTANT,
as day OF Humiliation and Prayer, and
do earnestly request that the people OF
this State abstain from AL secular labor
and employment ON that dsy, and as
semDle at their respective places OF wor-
ship, between the hours of 10 O'Clock In
the morning and IL oclock noon, for the
purpose OF showing their acquiescence in
this SAD dispensation Of Providence, and
humbly praying God for His guidance
and 1 rejection In the future.
In Witness whereof. I, JOHN W.
HALL, Governor OF the state OF
Delaware. have hereunto set my
hand and cause the Great Seal oi
- tho State to be afixed at Dover,
the 23d day Of Septsmber In
the year OF our Lord. one thousand
eight hundred and eighty zone.
BY the Governor: JOHN v. HALL,
JAMES l.. WoLcorT,
Secretary of State.
The daily gazette., 1881-09-23

wheat T.: =; ~: q; :;::: =: q: g:
nIytJoo1
The daily gazette., 1881-09-23

Lar sEsT RETAIL STOCK OF HOSIERY AR
pnderw wear IN America. Cook q BaorHr,
Nos %. y and 81 NORTH EfoHrH srRrr1
pnrLADELFHrA. All oriers win ha,
attention n2o-wlyapr,
, 1881-01-01
WHEAT.
TIE NltEAT MARKET

has again boon very Act!yc, and worry !rregu.
lar. AS the ono market which Is watched
alld patI0nlzcd by tllo great muss Of speculat-
0rs 1t Inns cbbel Alld i0wctl violently, but
seldom been quiet. Prices have not ranged
10 low nor quito 80 high as during ls7'; and
tho nar)tot has been less spasuodlc, except,
perhaps, during tho earlier months OF tho
year. Tl.uro WIS probably greater yoiusila
Of trading than III my previous twelva
months, though the movement ut actual
wheat vas lnuclI sMallor, owing chiefly 10 Il
big falling oil III receipts FROM tho last crop.
The receipts Of tho year aggregated u, 9l3, $50
bu, agalnst 81, l01 109 bu In 1879; and the slip
nlcnts ware @,,l14,ess bu, against u .7bo
hu the previous year. Thcs0 ag0 the totals
Ut the retusns nla.le to the Board of Trade
by the rn!tro atls and tho CuBtUMl-llouse. The
foot!ngs OF returns by the Grain Inspection
Department, showing tho movement BY car
loads, etc., afs given IN q subsequent col
umn.
The receipts Of wheat from Aug. !, 1871, to
Jan. !, 1SS0, eQualel N.b3l ,06S bu, and from
Jun, ! to Aug. 81 fl tho past year, B,C9i, 100
bu. Total, ~ Ws3i :s.8 bu, aKainst 81, ,70a ,5iBbu
tho PREVIOUS twelve months, alMl a3, 81, ,SQO
bu fur tho year ending Aug, !, ls7a+ Our
receipts FROM tho crop Ut ls;B werU the
lnrgost 1T thn history Df tho trntle, except
these from tho ct0n of 1873, which uggru-
gntatt IL, III, ,i07 blt,
Tho l'larket. ruled higher thnh Tho specie
average Of .sYrMor Years. HNrlng four
lelow U0c, but were above 3l,o0 during the
tltst lse anil tla last two months Of the
year, A very targe number Of people Weru
disappointed In tho expectation thas prices
, 1881-01-01
CORN.

TIrE AtAHIsET FOlt conn
Inns ruled ltghor In price, md exhibits n
tremendous increase In tho quantity passing
through the city. THO receipts aggregated
95,B46, 145 bu, ngutnst Ci,:sso,sal lii In 1870;
aud tho shipments were 0l.0it ,al3:bu, agnlnst
U, ,eeo9, $40 bu the previous year. Tho volume
handled wns nearly 90 per cent greater than
that OF 1870, which showed tho biggest rec
ord Of any year in Our previous history.
Torn llas been SO plentiful during the past
twelve months rs to stugger tic faith of
even tho most sangulne bulloycrs lnlts yntuc.
but 1t hna held Its own wonderfully we'll,
being even stcatllcr thnn otllor grain, and
moving forward almost rs fAst NJ received
with cl0ck-llke regularity. Tho price de-
cllned only II Ier cont from tho top figure
in January to ti,e lowest point OF tho year in
juno, while wheat alld outs declined IS per
cent In the sane time.
Strangely enough, too, thore Is little 10
describe in this yast movement; there were
such slight variations: In the flow of tho
monster current, us almost to leave nothing
to say. Ono is reminded OF tho gentleman of
whom 1t was sai1 TINT ho ilntl no features-
only ono, md that was IA smile all over his
face" Ut course such big receipts were only
possible Will. a big crop. and that Ut 1870 was
,nucf tle largest III tho history Of tho West,
1A4IA NAN@u Ht%o ASo5 u 4HAlOus AlaElllulIlke
tIon against us than IN some former years.
There was no carrying OF gratn ut suol, Ter
rlbly low rates Us to boat tho water route In
point OF cheapness, though lnke rates were
tobrably we'll maintained through tho sea-
SOP of navigation. The Nils. issIppt route has
bean our chIet competitor; but corn needs t6
beshlppcl In superb condition to pass uu-
l4rlned through the-Gyer-surcl,nrgcd.w
Mb!sruro-atmospheso that oycrhangs tho
Ghlf Stream. l'The Spirit Ut tho
Gezlnan Press" was III the conf
.frclal room while tho last sentence
Vfss being written.l A great dcal OF corr.
Was drawn here from tho Southwest, Us in
Hme previous years; enough to more than
hake amends for the druft Oh Western
pwa to supply the new mining regions, a.lL
hero was not relatively so much going past
Is OH the cutoff lines. There Inns bccn
BIG coNsuMtTlvE DxAAED
tll through the year. Tho revival OF our
manufacturing industrles hbre and ut the
fsast, with a failure OF the Eastern hay a1ld
kat CROPS, caused .an ln,uwnss Increase Il,
, 1881-01-01

During tic Inst twc1 ty.i,,rso xcors Tim .nnr.
kct I'M rnnHfT lowrsf il, tI,n soycrnI ,nn,,t,,
M fnIiows: ,tn,,lnrvA fivn it,a,s ~ ,s;i
In lf,. III mn, vi. 1t,,r,,ea'e e', ,,,in" ~
fit iS,jS and tyT!. MnrcI,. nnn" Il, ipEi. linn
ni,rr. tu iSi. ,I,ilv' s,,cn XIV, t., y 1a-n" nmat
t.ye fines VIZ: Il, tatr, III j., y, 81, mi ,saf.
SgDtoiui,nr. nI,cc II, iRS9. 1,nt.,,,or .,~ina II
1871 nIui i;5. Nnvemhcr' f,viea T., ,aGa ,n ,4s.
Urrrn,Irr },rirn IL 1SS, nt,T ~, H. 1'0' @@ '"'
Durjnn ihn snt,in tltnn tho ht.,S.oat H. mint ~
tho ycnr Lns hran tnticIctl r. I'm p unwcrni
months ns fnJinwa. .tnn,,nrp 1,vsnn f., iii;
nuj 80, Xnrfi. tirrc fines H.. IL isM VI
Ri!i IN: Ntnv srrnt1 tInl,,s v;s H. iStI ~
iii. t7. iii III mi 81: .i;,nn anon IN tsT1::
,Iuly. nury. in 1S11, A,,r,at tn1'r ti,ros &c VI
in iM,s, iii lin mi -: S,,vc,,f,nr n,,rc +,
ltaat; DcrGInber.' tbrrn iftncx III IN istr'
IN. md 10. '@'' ''"'' ''A so1's
It NAV In intorrsttno IN com,o,o TIM a7,rcfc
prices II wheat In fh[s citv fnr n u,tmhar nf
wears mast, Tiny ny,,ri, r.1 nnnriv ns fniInws.
5Tar. jiictti itTr, w. i,rifc.
1sTl...............1M .1M lS77".. ............l .l.i5
!Sst.............. % laI8... ............. W!t
Is.h.. ........+..... M!t t|1Ssl.......*....... o.
1o.n.''...r....... N'si LOCK
lhe average rtlce .Of thEse eight years II
Sl.o9]f per btt, and this Is not far from tho
ssINciu nyornRe OF ttle past twenty years,
though 1t WIS down to Foo (nvcrngc) III tEG0
aud lA'l. Ono flny Infer from this that Il
long continuance Of prices n,lcll below .SlUo
now ca1l only be Justified by extraordinary
circumstances
THE wfyTE1t-WNEAr MAntxEr
Ina l,cnn Int n ,,t,nr o,,o untythatn,,irr tho
efforts III mrn,ui.,nnt tsnrti"s r. ,,,oes X :"
l.,
, 1881-01-01
The following table shows the monthly
range and the nvcrngo price on N0.2 corn
thrCt1el,OlIt tha ycnr:

The Old crop was sucl, big ono, that, In
sp!tG OF TIC Immense mnyelneht 3r0ln first
lI1ulds, tllore was yet great tea1 lott belllll
new crop dragged comparatively, except as
1t was used on tho farm. The surplus Of old
W wi!l IN, not probably mike ninenas howeyer,
not be discovered I'll spring. Wien tho corii
Is freely shellel from tho cttba, Thoro is
good rcuson to bulleva that
TIRE TIELn IS roON
IN 1n.1lamn, Missouri. Central md Southern
di!linois, knas,'s a1d !, tle southeastern pars
tho crop OF tho Stnto up to tilnt OF 1670. III
Illinois the corn Is good. what tllero ls Of it.
hon,e Of ths soF' IT leYa Mlll pr9bably Ays
lLa bus not ralsed enough for Aonis use,
Parties IN the. trade say that the corn
GG5oR Gy 81 1SS9 R va ia1e r., by 1Spgh St
~ tho sptlnk to start the corn growing but
tue Rrountl WIS thoroughly sul,.tlried before
u Was covered ny tho leaves; nlia tha ra!n6
W!'ish preeedsi u!s frost can.e teo late u b9
= great deA! Of the corn urcnnt.re1y, 10 that
tl.o ears did not Ill! ont. but for thls reason
Srib5lIlg %as possb!e nt an earlier date than
,,lsi1a!. IT, 9nd good deal Ut corr. was cFlbbed
itating tho process, 1'he percentage of corn
~ cribs at tlis elnte Ii much greater than
re average Of former years. .Tnero was =
blg tg s'l1ppIng 1enaMl for corn nll last month
shlpnlents would perhaps llaye exceeded tho
receipts EastgalnK cars could have been
- YIELD or rAsr YEA,s. q
a sss FILL rss q e. tS 9sa ssEstss ss
~ seyorui r years past. Tho returns for 1863
t1 l6N. Inclusive, embrace only. the loyal
, 1881-01-01

asnaIl item compnred with some others; Il
was .tsectssnry tt. buy. up all the "rcgMtnrm,
ifs a! cipeien%ati, % 10 %ssif 'iI ,%sk II discount
St:n .wr orI IN .iNIy y s5,.5 III 0ctobsr, /,
s'''rIo,,S 9.'at.tlss Of msas "t 2Seolo
hiI up on ,,serly l,eoo.dyo i,eEs II II
market. 1t w%s trsiy d, mammoth
Geas'sa sn cS GSy sS ssa 95 lit avf or paf a
enormous delnana fur lard md mcnta which
progress. .rhls ennl,lc.l tic engineer Of tho
ss' a s. T. pss fess eu se'g ne ago"t It sS 2S1s
1mr week,--nnd tho sibck wns worked down
10 not n inrRe quantity ny. the. ttrno That
,luw p!,rk catno on tho market III Noycltl-
rapialy, nearly b,oM bris isvinE lre'' made
III oi,H week, recently, In tin absence Of \
demand ft,r meats ut tho prizes asked by
s. ,nNci, ,nrk rnn!ie t!ls winter as 70 leecs;
Ecttlne rld OF It during t1,: cointng ycar:
The market wen kchcd taslly Inst ,aons!..
crcas!ng stocks, which was supplemented
by bearing on tie part Of some packers, wllO
Thought there wo, I'D bu money IN ttn opcfa-
tnn: Tey hntl 6cen heArs syGr ,ios, stnsS ,aa tc
lnncl speculative Investment tint tf1ees
kept mp TIL the market brnln III sympathy
with lhe heavy down turn In wheat and
corn.
LAID HAS HAD a HISTORY
ot It's owl. ~ ~ " tllo olM.llnE Of the ysar we
crense. 10 21V,0oo tcs ~ March. at which ting,
thcra wcre nearly 5oo,oW tcs IN thu United
States. The qnantlty here e, decreased tsall l
Mgr. 1t has since Increased rather rnp!|ty..
was beil,G carried By janis 15re,,e a,ti = few
, 1881-01-01

4NNV OEEA llIlHIlSEt BU 1AE LttNb ~ lBQIHls
cult 10 sco low tl,ey can be much further
Increased without nn dugn,ont IN carrying
capacity on tho ocratf. T'l,athns bceh woll
occupied n'l through tho year; sometimes
severely taxott. Tho terribtn harvest tte-
ficicnclcs Of Western Europe III 1917 dit not
lead to Il material chango in human diet
from wheat md rye to corn; but II did mug
1,Itht ulo ttsinnHtl fOr cUril fNr feeding ltvo-
stock, and open tho eycs of Europeans to its
vnl.a for tic purposes OF brewing and
distllllng. fiore wis also less competition
from Danitbinn corn ttlnn IN ,nust recent
yenrs; md 80 ntlr i,laiza fount It's way into
Mediterranean ports where It hntl preyois-
" been stranger. II was probably tho nm
tIcipatfon of ills result that Induced tho
formation Of
4 COIN SYNDICATE
carly III the year, which has practically con-
tro'led tho market sinco then, ind nctually
shipped nl,ot flvougliths uf all tho corn TINT
left l tl.is city, besides buying end selling
Mucll Of tho remainder. Indeed, for months
together they took about all tho current
offerings. so tint other pnrtIes who held ship
rlNg orders were 0bligcl TO buy firm, them.
There Is reason to believe That this pnrty Ind
to handle III great deal more tllntl they bar.
gained tor,'' especially In AIay. when tho ro-
ceIpts were about twice rs lnrgc as III NIny,
1871; tho receipts Of tho lust week OF the
mqnth (lsS0) nIono bUing 4,G'i ,0so bE. But
thu magnitude 0f the operation WIS such that
they were nb1o to control water frcishts,
not only on tllc lake, hut a1so OIL the Erie
Canal, mid partly on the oGcan. 1t may be
effect equivalent 10 M nverlge iesscii1ng of
tho cost OF transportation to Europe Of not
leys tlinn DC 1,er bn;; 1t would probably DO
iair TO nsstttle tlint this represents n, added
n EI@
niny, n1isl of 1c por bu to tho producer 10 sell,
THE NAnKET
was trrceularly weuk during the f'rst thrco
s9o1a onts .o, OF te ysr With ~ llg stock IL
crowded wheat bins, ntld plenty waiting 10
come In for which there was no room. 1'lle
Tall movement wns active, the superior qunl-
@sFs ssEs swr sxr'ts copsfe 5 sse"y w Mea fSfs Ss
nt times, bit, 1t wns always met
cribs IN the country. "a pruml,ont tirfl took
!nrGc quantities for Alny, nlad thero y reason
t,g prt.spsc! Is that tle elevators wol II too
force tho shorts to Nil by purchasing from
iho longs, ~ cnr Is INT regular unless plnccdi
~ store. This proved 10 be tho case to some
season Of nayigatEoli opened early. hid tic
corr, was takcn out 50. fast that great
bce', expected. The ical closed at 97c (which
tho month";, with onIy about a00 .0o6 bu un-
tlcliverett; Later II. tho ycar 1t WINS pro-
posed to try tho sumo tactics, but the dc
g,xsa sSsa Snyp coad not b. oItane
nnll down III sympathy with wheat. tho daily
years. tliousl! tlle monthly range ] G Of prices
, 1881-01-01
Tho following table slows the monthly
rntge ami the AVcrngu price on No, spring
L ant RI ~, f1ttal - -

sOll wheat sold In August at oao,
The following tablU, complied by Horny s.
Frlnk. Esq. shows the lowest md highest
prices for appt wheat In this market from
1858 U 1910. We add for l83O:
, 1881-01-01

: Mr, s. ". TalImn1ge, Of MllwaukGe, gives
hs fo9%nG n G;ss ssmat ~ Gf the h weat ctop Of
Ills figures for tho u. S. by 10): United
Stntes iso, France 10, Russia $40, Germany
1;D, xSpaln 12o, 1taIy llb, A.Istria-IiMngary
r.; fliS H'Sd y aaSla MnSleh 10 h1ls &e9s Astrsu II Ss ~ a5
Is, DayaTia sj, Catlatla 25. Egypt 10. Portugal
., Holland 9, Grecce 8. Sesyla Is, Sweden anu
Norway :, Denmurk 1, Switzerland $, other
countries g; Total, 1,0so millions; 1'he to,
millions. Tile United Statcs contributes
very nearly une-qunrter OF tho Abova totnl.
SubtrnettnE from the crop tho quantity rt-
Nulred for seed gives tho real gain.. OF this
quantity VIC consume almost precisely one
llalf. .n1Al export t!Io other hnlf to feed tic
people of Other countries,
, 1881-01-01
rnnEe anil tho average price Of primo steamed
lnrtl throughout tic year:

PRICES or MEATS.
Tho following table shows the monthly
tnt,Ec anil aYernge urico OF cash short ribs,
fUOsc. through Lie yrfr.
, 1881-01-01

EH[bOfIHs nJtu Lfl}H,, Ef11rSr. Includes 1EA
ynryfng n,lnntitv left nvrr nt Lila cInsf, n
cnc!t cfpt,-ytnr, IL any. 'fhn wllnnt nf fhe
crop nj 1Stp Wns pretiv wall usei I'm l,y the
tElnu tic new crop Of fss0 came In: ntni tiio
"yistbjo sllpnjvJ nj lid cinsn nj 1n%sa % lima
was only nbnilt t5,O00, ,0oo bu, with n slnnll
Quantity In forners' ltntltis nsnynrvI,o1lv wi,o
Coultt so,jtl wl,ent hero III Wny ti,i a. If
we llau /, crop OF 4S0, ,85I,60O ii, in isS0. n
],omu requirement. az It'll OOO i'm fnr frnnI
md seed w0iid jcaye ninnt oN MNl fiH1 hu
nyatlnblg for exnort in wiicnt nntl iinnr' 1rhn
r,,n,, ~, :, -. .,,.s ~, ,.,..,.,,,, ''
FIR Ma c"rrnt woor "nt. 1,at. oo,, M ,u4 ,
,,nta WIT. Seal nAVe pGcm EalloilSty csti-
i"oa t ~ M'HlnSs M ~ ~ iIisn esttlatcs
EtvGs t',i;as ngDut lUoono Du utilclehcy Tor t1o
~, T!'tsSa ~ -. N'tEMu,n;, fsMnc9 Wahts SOME
vSuyov ~; ~, nec0lniils 70 n!Gni ilgnres; Dlt
W,stIsI,. n nomo ~ 1t9tlalHi, l3elglnl anu
om.in,, tfT,ar % %alHoWtMg lor .thls. tile
,t,,tn. d,U ~ ttcr t m nac' glSes t!ie 1ol2Wlng
~ iMs LUZ 1e '"lle'' cfop'yeaf' Ill millions
VI pu' ..
Export SNrptts-Unltctl Statcs 1888, AUS
tro-l!alh9hry md Southeast Europe p, l&ussia
u. iAus9ralia I, Cannas :, l,rltiel' 1MtltnS,
Ions.
;, ,lmnoTta-QnltGd ktngd9m 1:), Germany ID,
uo!snnu nlltt DclYluM III, France II, Central
NH! South Amerlea u, Switzcrlantl 9. .Spnin
hni l'ortu9n! 4. West lntfes !, Cape C0lony4.
Total, 1877 millions: Thesn figures show q
prnbhblo silrpllts Uf G9.a00t 0oo bu.,,
S9 tyr, then. rs we ca'l strikc the bolnncc,
Will the NIL OF estimates Which hrG not likely