Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1883-12-12


Clover Seed. neutrality-suspicious.. $50 "a CTS
Timothy .......".....-... 70 "a / 50
Salt-G. A. (Livcrpooj. ... O9O "a O95
Fine .............. .......... l 40 Ia / 30
Turks Island .... $50 Ia O6f
Wool-LoEg unwashed .... Ops IA OoS
Washed ......."...."...." 036 @ OBJ
MerinU, uEwaSlcd....... O % IN OCG
do. "asncd.. O3G a OBJ
Sllnac. OT5 In OSG
iiay... ...s...................... IL w G1 IL 90
Cut do...........-.. .......... Is N a. 1900
Wheat Br;E...... .............. 1900 @ 1900
Brown Mddlngs. 1000 @ 2lOO
White Midllings....... 80. :. % 90 Ia 24OO
Hominy OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ~ 90 IA, 5000
Cotton Seed ,Iea............ 2675 u 2775
Cotton Seed OIL, peg gall. q to IN OT5
There is change to note in Flour. Wheat i.
steady and active 5000 bushels were offered on
Change 10 day and sold at 105 to los for fair to
good Fn'tz 100 for mixed and 100 to 40 for
good longbcrry: common brought 1902; no choice
was sold. Corn is without change and strong.
1900 bushels were sold as follows: Old white
at Oh; very dry new Co and good So, while damp
brought only 80. No Rye or Oats were sold, and
may be quoted active and firm. Produce is r. -.
with an easy tone, owing to uniavorable ',.o,thou
and the rrcai pts are increasing Ba- = 49,,
ALIEN ASDEM CATTLE MA--;xET, Dec - 1882
Prices to-day ranged us l"' ,,,,rS D'' - 100"
Cattlc-~Nerv best. ~ IN
Good. ''.'''................... "a 5e
Medium ~ ......;:........."......." IA as
ns,: u fair quality .......... IA 4lb
van, ra. y thin Steers, Oxen and Cows 31na4
c., ives Observation-Disclosures. ..... al
p "....-..----... al
I'm '''.'''''''''''' '.'... aOt4
llogS......... 6 q 6L,
Cows and Calves 23aS55
The market this week was well supplied with
Cattle OF very good quality, and with n brisk de-
nand prices advanced fully iac per ] CO lbs. near
y All the offerings being closed out Calves il
sood demand, with few arrivals, and prices slight
~ higher. Sheep have advanced a fraction
Lambs in some inquiry. but no arrivals. Hogs in
Sooa supply with bouyant market. prices have ad-
vanced since last week under adviccs from other
markets. Cows and Calves higher ana in good
demand with few arrivals
RALrlMGRE, Dec Iva us def-J - a., .o,
5olldatcd -; do second series :}S past due com
pons =; do new 1o-4O's 331, do new 80 "a bid
to-day. Cotton qniet; middiing l0la. Flour steady
ana urn with far demand; Howard street aud
Western super s. OGt3 90; do extra So 75a4 rs:
DO family 50 O0a5 10: City Mills super S3 GOA
3 10: do extra 81 O0tG - do Rio Brands SIS rs
ao w; Patapsco family Sc so: do superiatiye
patent - CO. Wheat-Southern steady West
crn inactive and Irregular, closing dull: Southern
red / 10a !13; do amber 1l2al15; No MarvIand
~ asked; No Western winter red spot
~ oassa!Oa.fi; December 107a1O7a;; January
dioo;salooi2; February 112a112A Corn
southern steady; Westernquiet and easier; South
mixed spot G2laa62ai: December G2lbbid: jan
nary ola04H February 65u65H; March G5s
81; steamer l.a511k, Oats higher and firm
Southern 40a1d; Western white 42a44 do mixed
4oa42; Penna lOal3. Rye quiet at 6tjaGs Hay
quiet and steady; prime to choice Pennsylvanis
and Maryland l3a$l5 Provisions ouiet and
finn; mess Pork sI5 80 EuIkmeats- shoulders
and clear rib sides, packed, 7aSl, Bacon
shoulders ~ clear rib sides 9la; hams 14ba
10. Lard refined, 10. Buttcr-Wcstern packed
uresh) lower, 29a30; picked dull at 2Oa2i,
Coiice quiet; Rio cargoes. ordinary to fair 1Oa,a
Ia Sugar quiet: soft 81. Whiskey steady
at 81 1Sa11Sla
New YORK, Dec 12-stocks strong Money
easy at 2a2'a. Cotton dull uplands 1915 Orleans
io"d. Flour dull and heavy. Wheat dull and
'sa'sc lower. Corn unsettled and shade lower.
GEoRGETowS CATTLE MARKET Dec. 11.-Oue
hundred and sixty Cattle offered and sold At
best otiaos,c; good 42,a5 ttc; medium 4ha4a,c;
common COZ l%4Eic. Sheep gao lac; Lambs 5laa
oAc. Fifteen Cows and Calves, at from S25 to
500 Market brisk.
MARINE NEWS.
PORT oFALEXANDRlA. DECEMBER12 1858
Sun riaeo.............. I OF Sur sets...... q Al
ARRIVED
Str George Lcary, Norfolk to p Hone
Str Jane Mosciey. Norfolk. to A Reed & Co
Str 2attano, lower Potomac, to John Lannon.
SAILED
Str George Lcary, Norfolk. by p Eooc
Str Jane. Moselcy, Norfolk. by A Reed & Or,
Str W Thompson, lower Potomac, by F A Reed
& Co. AeeN
MEMORANDA
Schr River Queen, from Georgetown, at Nor.
schr Anthea Godfrey, from Richmond a. New
York 11th " "
scbr Anna Gaskil. from Georgetown, ut New
York 11th
Schrs Pearl and Parole, from Richmond, cleared
at Boston 11th
Schr Walter ! Parker, cleared at Boston fer
Georgetown II til.
schr Mary Morse from Georgetown. at New
port News 10Th
schr sevcnty.six, from Bluehi, for Washing
ton, at Salem 9Th
M OIlCE-Any visitors who took as relics the
- httie ron eagles, oil the steamer Frolic,
which Is lying At Mr. Agnew's ship yard, will
please return them at orce J0HN T. HAYDEN
WANTED-TWO WHITE WOMEN, one to do
w cooking and the other house work. Good
wages and comfortable home. Apply at the Ga
ZErTE Office. dec11-1w
WANTED.All good WHITE WOMEN SEE
" WANTS, as Cooks. General Workers, Nurses,
Scrub. Girls Seamstresses an;,
House Keepers, to apply at 926 street, n. W.,
Washington, d. G. PRICE & COOMBs, Liscnset
Agents. dec6-1ws
DOR CHRISTMAS-Ca and see the Plated
4 Breast Pins, Earrings aud Sleeve Buttons. at
dec10 A. B. SLAYMAKER'S,