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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
rrpoprAN PRODUCE MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL March ls-Provislons- BsconCumberandC Cut,
9,- sd Long Clear Mddes 46s 3D. Short Clear Middles,
as sd short Rbs Cd shoulders Sos per Beef.
iiOs for extra Meas Prime Mess ga Pork-Prms
Mess, 75s Od; per 1bl Prme Mess Eastern sos West
erp Lard-American 4ls 3D. Prime Western, as Sd.
Lard on 4ss 3D. HamsLons Cut bss, shouders 36s %.
Butter il5s per cwt for United Cheese
ASA Red Winter So % az. I'd per GENITAL No sprias
o. 3D. California No. l. 7alld ass Al; California No 2
Is sd q7s lOd. per Genital Corn-MIed old o. ODD 10
new, 5d per centa Produeo-spirits OF IurPentine
20s. Cd. do. At London, 2os per ewL Refined PstIo-
leum, SD per gallon Clover seed-A mereAn Red Dos;
f50s per cwt ranow $50. I'd per cwt kOsin-S ommon,
Sd s4s 3D. Pale 9s SlOs Cd Lnseed OIL 2Os Cd AHA
per cwt. ,-- ,.. 90.
receipts for the past three days were $4,000
centals. including $4,000 American. $3.50. 49,. ~. -, -
LONDON March Produce OH $50 los ds2 Os
per ton Calcutta Lnseed, 40s. 80 per quarter LIN
seed Gaze "a So ger ton Re1Ded Petroleum sd az 81
per saoa Spirits Of Turpentns zoe Cd e2os I'd per evt.
sperm OIL f64e9B5 per Rosin-Common, +s ID;
pale os ais Proyisons-Lsrd, ass vi. pes swt for
American. sugar 20s. %. per cwt for Cuba Centrl-
fuga poariEng 96o and liza Vi elsa Cd Ior CUBA Aas
soVado islr refining aress
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MORE WHEAT UNLO4DED.
LARGE SAILS IN CHICAGo-MARGINs EXHAUSTED
CORN STRONG.


CORN STRONG.
lBY TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBUNEl
CHICAGO, March 1S.-Wheat declined to- day
to the put" price May wheat dropped to e4% 1t
closed on the curb at 95lsd4, It was terrible
day for the bulls" not the local "bulls'-but the
poor cOunryen Hundreds Of thousands Of bushels OF
wheat were tossed overheard by the commission men be
cause margins exhausted. When May wheat drop
ped awhile to 81 millions OF bushels Of long grain
went over; some even that had been bought
at los and carried at every sacrifice
To-day when the May option dropped under % cents,
Their of bulls disappeared biz company OF them
too tired discouraged bursted Then there were some
rumors Of buying by the bulls left buying
by shorts and as result there little recovery
The trading to-day large Lester was large seller,
and the big Two pounding away prices as usual When
the figures got down TO % cents for May wheat the selling
became general This the wheat going overheard
upon which margins had expired When the lowest point
was reached gl2 there followed sharp buying and
very sharp reaction OF % cent But there was appar
entity nothing in the market 20 sustain the price. On the
call the volume OF trading small and featureless
Wheat is now low. Wheat for May can now be bought
for 95 cents. There has not been season since 1868
when cash wheat did not sell time the month
OF NAV above 100 Cash wheat il lower than II has
been for seventeen years during the present MONTH
with the exception Of two years.
In answer to this the bulls say that there was
before visible supply Of wheat at this time OF year OF
over 100000 bushels. There some fierce
bears Tonight; and even az 49, pchcut
ngres but they all admit that az selling Is de-
pendent altogether upon fair weather and the absence
81 accident crop scare the appearance OF
an export demand the appearance OF any strong
combination OF buyers the market would send prices
up There report that ten boat loads or wheat mad
been taken for export al NewNOrk to-day, and 10000
bushels at Milwaukee The secretary Of the Chicago
board figures that the visible supply u wheat decreased
this week 10000 bushels and that the visible supply 81
corn increased about IL 5000 bushels.
There a to-day that charters had been made
for he shipment 100000 bushels OF TO be taken
out at the beginning OF navigation The weather bad
and the receipts were small AL these things combined
10 make the price steady and 1t The May option
almost all dav az about s. cents II closed 56s cents
The holders OF this grain the Strongest people here
aud a. the price has dropped little out Of sympathy with
wheat instead OF unloading they have increased their
lines Tie BE Two and LindbOms partners arr abo1t
the only ones lighting advance In IT, Il IS generally
EXPECTED that the receipts VIII drop of for fortnight
ST. Louis continues very bcarish.
rovsous were steady There was little trading not
enough 10 mako news May pork stopped AT = % Nay
lard 80 622 Hogs lower az the yards because tie
weather was warm. and packers were not buyers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
THE COURTS.
MRS. ALKALAY WINS.

The charges of Mrs. Elisa Alkalay, the daugh-
ter OF Consul Meyer Of the AustrO Hungarian Con
General in this city, sustained yesterday by
the Jury in for separation from her husband
account OF cruelty. MI and Mrs. Akalay married
IL December. 1851. month later trouble began be-
tween consequence Of the husbands accusations
Of HIS wife hhe left him three times and finally in March,
1892 Mrs Akaay began her action for divorce. Thirty
Of facts framed and these presented
for determination before Justice Van Worst and Jury
the Supreme Court. The closed Monday
The jury reported at 1890 yesterday that they had
agreed the questions submitted them When pol
was taken Juror dissented and the Jury
again. At ~ o'clock they reentered the courtroom and
gave q verdict all the issues IN favor OF Mrs Akslay
The final determination OF the action Will be made IN the
epecial Term Of the Court.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
CnrRT CALENDARs-NARCH. -.

sUPRTNE -CHANBERs-Bctor Lawrence ) CENos, >
3 a. 81 AZ 49, 3d. a. l42 l52. 1853, 49, l9o 2Oj 2o "a
ops 2iO
Brady and Daniels JT-N0s Ssh &c. 30 l05, So 81, ~
o. 10 20 I'll 1873 l24 12j o. ~ l26 III l-s 100 1855
1886 1877. l3S
Nos l76 s. 532 81 3-3 37G $50 -s7 4,2 21J 3D. u.s.
j95 $50 sd. $40 sac san $40. 543 ga
Xos "a $40 95 i5Go 1875 100 496 1919 3S. l5I2
sIs iii 1867 4i4 1oG3 ia 1851 75, 1868 4Ol, 4O2
4O3 4O4 i342 1888 966 547. As. SOL. 5.'-. j4i.
Nos 1879 All 1872 4O7 4os 47S 692 1893, Use $3.50
pal 1912 l4OS 3s3 lOOl l449. 4O" OIL liS - % '""
1894 GS4. 2GO5. III. rs. -.
SUPREME CoURT-CIRCtTT-PA uT.-Bef0re Van Worst,
J ~ aae On-Ev,nhOe sgt. Evenhoe No day calendaI.
sUHRoGATE's CoURT-Betore Rollins, J.-Wil OF Theron
Risert. az 1870 D. m.
sUFzRIoR CoURT-sPEcLAL TEEN-Before Trua1, J.-Nos
l.. .. 3S. 90. -.
SUPERIOR CoURT-TRIAL TERN-PART I.-Betore lngrahsm
JNOs 929, 80 352, So 3sj, 2a4 447 GAG 617 6I9 teo
695. $50, So. Csc
COMMON PLEAs-SPKcAL TERH-Before Beach J.-No day
PLFAs-TRAL TERa.-PART I.-BefOre Day, {.
81 1871 Gg7. 726 1871, 746 204 396 Az 1873 ~
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A STRATAGEM OF THE DEMOCRACY.
by TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE.l

WAsHINGTON March 1S.-The motive under
living the resolution offered by Mr.. Henley, OF California
in the House Yesterday calling for an investigation of the
Alaska Commercial Company becomes apparent when u
Is considered that Mr. Henley is Democrat and senator
Miller for many years president Of the company pos
sibe Republican candidate for the VicePresidency The
prospect that Mr. Miller may get the nomination ha Deen
source of ranch anxiety to Democrats the Paclhc
slope appreciate his STRENGTH there, and IMAGINE
they would ike Ometliing with Whlch 10 WOIk
pop the prcudces Of creduouS voters Hence the reso
luton authorizes the committee 70 sit during the recess
Of Congress when the campaign is going on, and when IN
default OF Morey letters Investigations OF Monopoly
may fire the Democratic heart. , 49,,
II ia needless TO say that Senator Miller challenges me
closest scrutiny Of the affairs Of the company ana the
manner In which it obtained its lease from the Govern
Ipap
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19

The -yort Lake Erie ard Western railroad Company
appellant. agt TIE Board OF ~uferti'or,oi pc." oil
respondent Motion 10 -tuue appeal allowed ON i''
payment OF $50 costs before argument ANA mems I'D
this
In IT, distribution ~ John o. 7'rt, deceased N'fon
~ recall rsnit+ifu Cci.td without costa
James Il. s. o.. respondent t-i AiN.
appellant 1-'f0t.1u 20 amend notice % appeal Fi'rie. u
payment ~ 80 % appellant. 2-Mouon TO dismiss appeal
denied without costs. .
smith eve.rrrfx rpsrlrett Toi.u tn discontinue nIrfi
granted plrnOut ty the arp Han. e." Ae e-ion"'n'+
attorney ~ 80 c0sts.
William a. iittlc. appellant arr the Geuulul Fro -
srlncc Company rnoldeut Motion 90 PIT cause ou pre-
f.ried clrula. denied
In estate ~ Elizabeth At.frrr G'Cft.cl Notion .l
rC-arl umcat deuiei with costs
Tho following rs tlc day calendar f1r wednesday;
No1 ~. 20. III. JOS. III. LIS. IS and 1874
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
WEARY OF SEEKING AN OFFICE.

WASHINGTON, March Isl. NJ. McUreW'
formerly sixth Auditor of the Treasury, whose duty II
was to audit the accounts Of the Post Office Department
in his testimony before Mr. springers committee to-day
declared the statement of william Ley that ne hsd pslu
the witness 81 900 10 have certain routes eTpeded
UNANIMOUSLY false The witness resigned the sixth Auql
orshp on June q 1881 because President Garneld tolu
him that Postmaster-(ieneral James and Attorney
eraI MacVesgh said that they could not proceed IN h
star Route cases while ne retained his position. IN
June 80" continued the witness tine President selt Io
me ana said that he had done great injustice. never
saw the President again and have not asked ior ahoue
position. / don't want one. I've had enough
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
COTRT OF APPEALS.

ALBANY, March 1S.--ln the Court Of Appeals
to-day the Hon W. c. Kruger. c. j. and associates pres
ent, the following business was transacted;
Herman Veeder respondent agt. William Muhgett and
Others appellants, b. HOcOmb, sdninisrator re-
spOndent, III. HOlcOmD. appellant Judgment
reversed and granted costs 10 abide the event
May McGOuRh, administrative respondent agt Ihonas
r. sharp receiver appellant Ellen Roach Administered x
respondent the Fort Orange Paper Company appean
York Lake Ere and Western Railroad Company appellant
judgment affirmed with costa
Susan M Murray another executors respondents ag
Phoebe Marshall, appellant Notion ~ recall remtttuI
denied with costa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
NOMINATIONS BY THE PRESIDENT.

WASHINGTON, March IS. - The President
sent the following nominations to the Senate to-day;
sumner Howard Michigan to be Chief Justice OF the
Supreme Court OF the Territory OF Arizona; Case
Broderck OF Kansas Associate Justice Of the Supreme
Court OF the Territory OF Idaho Jacob b. Blair, OF
WYOMING Associate Justice Of the Supreme Court OF the
Territory OF Wyoming Lieutenant Colonel John j. Parke
Lieutenant Colonel, Corps Of Engineers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
11vrpPoOL COTTON MARKETS.

IrEnPoo March sl23O mCottcn steady o ap sIs
B l5l6d. DO l-lOd -aes,
Including baies for speculation anu
20 bales
ianos low Mddng clause April and May delivery CO. DO
May delivery, 56Ad do June Ana Suh us,eiy
J4d. do July and August delivery loO7a w. august
and september delivery I664d Futures STEADY ooo A,
1870 mCOttOn he sales Of the Gay iheeoeu o'0O0 '~
American. ,,.u,.. .t.n..
5p motion Futures-Uplands Low MddIing elanse'
March and April delivery Olb4d 40 july anu
nVeTy, l2.O4d Futures closed steady
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
UNIFIED STATES sUPREME COUNT

WASHINGTON, March lS.-Thc proceedings oi
the United states Supreme Court To-day were Ioo"-;
No I23f-Tho Tu.tcl states rel. " white. plar,if
error. art John Knox outIosr of te currency MO
ton o. advance submitted
the Mo4pulahca National Bank ~ Br0wusvlo. Penn ana
No 2-S-Azarah ls piautf n error, IT. tle Nohol'
caIela National Bans OF Brownsville Penn Argument coz
cuded
40 II0-Thc View ENGLAND Aruinll Lie Insurance Com
pauy pantn error agt. J.. Woodwork, administrator
81 Arm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
THE LASKER RESOLUTION.

WASHINGTON, March 18.-Representative
Curtin made an effort to-day 70 report the resolutions Of
ne Commit on Foreign Affairs concerning the Lasker
bsse, but was not recognized II. ssys he win DO recog
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19

reals ped per arrobe Saturday the last hour 600
hhds poaTzn0 90 10 96 receivable ~ Havana Matnzas
C0rdenas sold 10 reals today J1C biI pOarzin9
go TO o. sold al i.ryed rats -Iagsl gold 25gS
o3T ExcfauIe Quaf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19

nzed tomorrov and that he viii offer tho resolutions
as "a privored report. The question has been ia!seu
whether or not the report Is privileged one a.
win be some debate on that point. II the prsIe.en
character Of the report Is conceded MtssiN' 'uHul
Phelps DeuseT and Ocliuce viii occupy an houi III Is
discussion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19

There was not a transaction IN state bonds. Quo
tations were firm. OF city bank stocks only ten
shares Of Nassau sold at 40.
The market for railroad bonds ruled strong with
a well distributed but generally small business.
Erie second cOnsOs were up Il at 81 g. Chesapeake
and Ohio frsts, series B, were % higher at 1O34
and Currency IS were y higher at 52l2.
Central of New-Jersey debenture 6s rose
from 90 TO 94l2. Missouri, Kansas and Texas
general 6s were easier at s23i "a SOS. Morris and
Essex consols off b at 12Sls Ohio and Misss-
sppi frsts Springfield division were up ia to 1919.
Ohio Central frsts rose 81 TO 69l2 Canadian
Southern first IS were active at 1904 l00l2G l004,
and the second IS sold at S3Gs4. West Shore and
Buffalo first SIS rose from 575s TO 5sasG ssh, New
York Lackawanna aud Western second 5s sold at
iOOisG 1OOll. East Tennessee, Virginia and
Georgia consol 80 were ls easier at 74l4. North
western debenture 5s sold at 967sa97ll. Burling-
ton and Quincy dcbenture IS at 96A697ls. st
Paul first 90 of the Pacific and Western division
were up & at 9Sl2 and first IS of Wisconsin rose
to 96l2d964 Pennsylvania 4l2s sold at &c. In
the late dealings the Atlantic and Pacific incomes
were a special feature aud from 10 they advanced
TO % and closed at 221i. Texas and Pacific in
comes rose FROM 50l2 10 80 and the frsts, Rio
Grande division, rose from 1924 TO "a.
The Sub-ITeasury statement to-day shows a loss
on balance of S1S3 500, made up of a coin loss OF
$500, ! 40 less a currency gain of Sl16154. The
days operations covered: Receipts, 81 ,569,O37
payments, Sl,75O,O19; currency balance, SlO,743,-
lis; coin balance, S119, S42, 072.
The local money market was as easy as ever-It
was unnaturay easy sby evident manipulation
and rates for call loans ruled az q per cent, with
few exceptional loans ut per cent.
Comparative quarterly statements OF the Nation
al Banks OF the city of New-Iork;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
CLOSING PRICES OF PHILADELPHIA STOCKS
Reportsd BY JOIN H. DAVIS s. Co, II WIlLI.
TUESDAY. March Tsp. NJ,
-Hr GENERAL LIST

TUESDAY. March lS-P. VI.
The Custom House returns Of the foreign move
ments Of merchandise at New-York for last week
show balance IN favor of the imports that makes
an unfayorable comparison with the same week OF
1883: but 1t ia comparison that is favorable with
the week of 1882 Last week the imports exceeded
the exports 81 9l5 701 against excuses OF 800
GA for the week of 1888, and $5,2OO'3lI Tor the
week of 1882 Last week the amount OF imports
(Ss. O23 O57) was 1892 5O7 smaller than for the
week of 1883. and S3,311,s71 smaller than Tor
the week of 1882; the exports $50, 1O7 1861 were
S2.3Il.Os4 and S27, 351 respectively less than Tor
the weeks Of 1883 and 1857. for inc eAe'en
weeks of this year the imports OF Merchandise e1-
coed the exports sos, 242 4s2, which IS $72o2'IOe
greater than the excess of 1888 and is S7,453,4oo
less than the excess for the same period OF 1852.
The resulting balances, after deductng the specie
movements on the business or eleven weeks loT
three years. are shown in the subjoined tables
IMPORTS AND EXPORTS FROM JANUARY l TO DATE
MERCHANDISE.
tss2 1888 1884
Imports ...... slO6el03o5 sloo3l594s ss4;sSo7ts
FIports ..... 10 2l42sO 7a9o6l75 o4sSo'1oo
F,ee,s o, imports. $40 6o5e25 s22OO9779 s2o,2424s2
SPECIE
Imports .......... ss36s22 s3o49t9 illfas994sssYY
EIports .sl24s7.9s0 Se4s34I l9.Io-,9OI
F,ees. o, e1ports 81. 66lI63 seo7.932 sll.9sose2
MERCHANDISE AND SPECIE
Excess Of imports ..s26,oS47e2 s2llol'S4l si'-ooo-o
To-day's stock market developed not single
new or interesting feature. The fluctuations In
prices generally ranged within la \ per cent but
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
MINES IND MINING.

SALESA7 me yEW-Y0RK KTvlvq EvcHAy0E
NEw-YORK. March T. 1884
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
LIVE srocK mARRErs-BY TELEGRAPH.


Prrr.Io March u -Cat>-Recepts to-day, 80 head total
fr r-ek thus lar 1000 time last week, OOO
head consigned through. l6l cars market quiet S
So OOdS 80; Common 70 All - oV LsHI !" ""u
Butchers's ~ go as 80. -. 49,, - u..A .Ar. a.
10 500 head time last week 200 head
through cars market dul Fair 10 GOOD esteI - %
as IS Choice 70 Fancy 50 90 10 western LAmo 20 10
Hoqs-Recep. to-day 1000 head total for wess b snS'
conssned through cars. Good 70 choice loIkers 20
~ So IAght Mixed So 20 ass OOi GOOD Acdiuns 30 JOG
81 L.: Pigs. 50 lOdS0 10. -, H.. n.
cainfs OOO head; shipments $500 head market sor
Parking BOdSG 81; Packing aud shipping - ooGsf A.
IIght IS 75GSB 05i Skips, - OOGS3 "a. 80 y. r.
Cqnis-Receipts 100 head; shipments 900 he@di Et
morris 81 80 7J Good Choice shipping - ~ aso ~
Common 20 Medium 81 j0GS5 90 -.-.- a ,oo h..a
81 LOUIS March iS.-H0gs-dul; Receipts S2oo heaI
,hpmepts 700 head Light 81 2Oes6 So Packers 50 4OS
Ca,s-Reoeipts head. shipments 300 head; hIpos5
ers 40 70 aS6 49, Choice Shippers s. oOgso w
Common Medium ~ jSs5 30; stocAefs ana Feeie''
SIS 70 $50 90. . h.a,. pa,,
Shsrp-Receipts $50 head shipments -. had Ian
10 Medium 81 - 90 Good Choice ~ 20 $50 2o Fancy
S. 1895 90. -..,- ,,...,,,. .o1,x 100
LIBERTY, Pa March le-cdule- 'o~y >"'
head shipments, $40 head .- .os hal. phil.
H0gs- Receipts 800 head shipmenta a4Oo heaui fhiA
delphia 81 40GS7 u.s. Workers, s. ioGso 20 . o. coo5
SheeD-Gtecepts, ZOO shipments, 4iSVJ ran !" "Oo"'
g. w a s. 10; Common, 50 OOGs4 w.
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Total since Jan l.. s702lI,2sU s7oI-0o4o so4'66oo %
EUROPEAN FINANCIAL MARKETS

IOxpoy March lS.-12.30 m-COnsols, lOl l1.lb Tor
ana lO1 the accounts Atlantic and Great esern
First Mortgage Trustees Certificates az Erie "a - DO
York Central II " PennsyVanla
81 ~ Reading 29s Mexican Ordinary. 41e4 Canadian Paenc
$50. Paul Common "a. 49, ..
$50 m-Paris adyces quote Three Per Cent Rentes az
70 francs rs centimes for the account - -. -- -,
tees Ceracates a. o. DO Second Mortgage !O Erie Az
NewYOrk Central MA Illinois Central, 1885 Reading
900. Mexican Ordinary 4sl ST Paul Common. VJS4
The amount bullion gone into the Bank OF England on pal
Paris advoes quote exchange London 20 francs % =
ceutimes for checks .---,-, NJ. -,
BERLiN March lsThe statement Of the Imperial Bank OF
Germany shows decrease IN specie OF 22OOOOO MARKS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

Nryv.yOry March -BEEVE--RccciDts wore 40 cars
,@sr so Live cattle oieIed and no demand today
About 20 carloads expected at Jersey city o"
civ Dressed Bccl 6ad q slow sale to-day at sdlolsc iOr
I 6S "a 81 We COW Btef sold at tie range Of =.
carloads received last week from Carrolton; M.
handed and o. remnant o dad nO present an appetns
look today TIE Western novces In Dressed Beef shipments
aer-nnie t4at ~. e. p92i 'ng % ir gn su
som4c4s u Sew luH'l '' ' a s,t mani s
THAI their digestive apparatus can cope IN IG7f t
Of SqlPi3gII IN l, W7'smns Joseph Eastnaa
es = hGad 13oa IN s. and ID 80 90 at
demand az -aqac but Common dul and uncnansed
IKE suppl country Dressed vea.s not heavy but
. sfpa9a at fn' % Prime Feans7s6ss at and
states 30 oa lc Pc nnS Oh We sue Se ~ 70 I3
4atc cry Dressed are quqte- ~ a &c. $1,000 ,, . ~
saIes-C Collins sod: Jersey Neais 6oa2OO H. at &c :
vi AN on Co sold Jersey veas lo5 rS at &c DO
- Es ots sod Jersey veas l6g II size do, lo9
sHEf!P HND. LAMB5-Receipts we're u cars Of lag
bead cars a. ere eity and cars t 9s ang aoPS
demand very limited and most o. the stock common anC
sold loads Of Choice sheep 81 81 but outside Of
this sale the range for Poor 10 PRIME was $500
we're in haht supply and sod fairly al - $ 2e head
lf C5ca reaches Toe Dressed Yearln4s quiet al lie,
I5ta n foF5 a i5 gong o .o g ONO sheep l3 TO- at
81 90 1872 Missouri 10, Jos NJ ar 80 of - et ,na - o..
sc f DO 100 at 6t' ~ do So H. at s. so
fteuback & Dewey snld 40 Western sheep IL ID at
6Ac, 1873 do. 10 70. az c and 100 do l4s 10 az 20
IInue & Mullen sold state sheep, sd ~ at o'Nc
u,eubeck & Davis sold: 223 Common Western sheep, IN
r. AZ &c 22l do 70 H. 40 SCI 10 Fair 90, 80 ID al 20 ~
and rs Common Lambs % n, at &c.
G collins soil Jersey spring Lambs, at 8 each
Evefitt & sold l. Jersey spring Lambs at s1GFS per
head ..
viii Common to Fair selling at 6@96'4c but Prime Hogs
would doubtless bring &c.
Grv Dressed n light demand and sc lower last
ou,fsous Heavy selling D9c Medium at 81 G0c;
AID III ghf are quOabe above &c There were quite
nnUheT Of Light Delaware PIGS shipped alive 70 this market
sf eek which sc, and the market has been
over.focked with light weights which partially
counts for the dGiness IN tals grade
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I68, 200 s4O2, 00s 6OOIns17, I49, 80


The Clearing House statement to-day was as
follows; Exchanges Sl00,2S1,275i balances,
$j,0S6755.
The United States Treasury at Washington To-
day received 1920, 900 National bank notes for
redemption. The customs receipts we're S51O,SO4,
and the internal revenue receipts $780, 95.
There was only one feature in the foreign ex-
change market and that was an absence OF bills TO
meet moderate demand. Engagements for
shipments Of gold by tomorrow 5 steamers aggre-
gate over 100000. Quotations are firm for
business as follows: Bankers bills, 81 S7l4 and
IL S9si for long and short sterling respectively;
16l2 and 5.15os for francs; 95ls and 95@4 for
reichmarks; 4Ols and 403s for guilders.
The cables report British consols in London up ls
per cent at lOl 1916 and unchanged at 102 for
account. The quotations may be correct but the
probabilities are that they are incorrect. United
States Is quoted steady at 49, and 4l2s up 3-l0
at 1872 Quotations for American railways show
few and no Important changes. The Bank OF Eng
land gained $4,000 bullion on balance. AT Paris
French 3 per cents rose to 1878, aud sight ex-
change on London was up 70 25.26l2 frs The
weekly statement of the Imperial Bank of Germany
shows a specie loss Of 100000 marks.
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THE PETROLEUM MARKET.

NEw-YoRK. March 19.
Stagnation is almost the appropriate word TO
apply 10 the character Of the petroleum market to-day
The extreme range Of prices only 3 cent, and the
record Of dealings includes only about 100000 barrels
dealt in az the exchanges. The only gossip
was the report that well had been opened in Alma
township Allegheny County, which produced rs barrels
the first day and so barrels the next The report lacks
confirmation and its truth is doubted by conservative
,,enhers f the trade Toward the close the market
heavy but the end was dull possess significance.
The total dealings and The range VI prices were as to
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Elsewhere the clesrances were; Oh City, 6,33i,OOO
barrels; Bradford, 900 barrels; aud PltIsburg
The rsiaed market was unchanged. Abroad quotations
easier.
BRADFORD, Penn, March lS-Crude OH weak out
steady total runs Monday ss50s bbs total shipments,
40 7O4: charters 10 270 clearanees 5s22000 United
Pipe Line Certificates opened Ut LOON, and closed at
100; highest price, 1.O04j lowest V9%.