New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-29
HOME INTERESTS.
PRICES IN THE MARKETS.

FISH SCARED AWAY BY THE sToRM-woRK FoR
CITY PHYsICfANs-swEET CORN MARKET.
The riotous conduct Of the elements through the
middle of last week mast have scared away all the
fish from their accustomed haunts, for every
variety except salmon was scarce yesterday III Fui
ton Market. The Restigouche and the Columbia
rivers though far apart. have emptied their hnuy
denizens INTO this citys markets, and the salmon
is at high tide. They cost IL and % cents a
pound. Dressed eels, white halibut and green tur-
tie sold for Is cents while blacksh, Holsters alive
or boiled, weakfsh and blGefsh could be had for
121e cents pound. Help fish, like cod. aukes,
founders. pOrgies, etc. are worth cents pound.
Red snapper sea bass and fresh mackerel of medium
size could be had for cents while Spanish mackerel
and striped bass cost p ce=ts pound CLANS are
taking the place of oysters cambakes on the sea-
shore Tor picnic or excursion parties become pOpu
lar They cost from 40 to 75-cents a bushel. Cray
fish bring SO a hundred. Soft crabs are hard to
find and are worth Fl 80 dozen, and hard crabs
So hundred Frogs legs 40 cents pound.
There has been exhibition for few days IN Full
ton Market beautiful specimen Of German carp
weighing four pounds which was taken from the
pond o. RUPERT the brewer of this city, on Lioyds
Neck.
Grass plover is the favorite bird of the game
variety at present. They sell for rs dozen, while
golden piover are % cents each squads bring 81 90
a dozen Frozen wild turkeys worth p cents
pound and refrigerated English pheasants 50
pair.
The pouterers exhibit Boston goslings as their
dantiest food excelng spring chickens in
tenderness They weigh ten pounds and cost -
cents pound. Small spring chickens can be had
for - cents and rOasters." weighing from one 10
two pounds, cost 40 amt 90 cents each DuOAllnSs
sell Tor % cents pound
headquarters of spring lamb are as cheap nearly
as ordinary, mutton. The former are worth -
cents pound, while the latter pfing 10 ems
Fresh pork Is worth Il cents. fresh ham 10 cents
and smoked ham Is cents pound. Calves lveIS
90 and 10 cents EACH and sweetbreads 40 cents
pair.
The appointment by the Health Board OF a NUM-
Der of visiting physicians TO the city poor IS comet
dent with the appearance OF the harvest apple IRON
of the fruit. and especially peaches ana aPPles,
coming by steamers from the SOnth, Il only nan
ripe 1t Is picked green IN tne ~ tho
quality all kinds of fruit grows better every nay
Northern New-l Ork Is now sending the hnest sIIt"-
berries to the market. They retail AT ~ cents It
quart. Another week will abOut wind up the straw
berry season. which was hurt badly toward tIe
close by the trosts some oiackherrles are 10 Oc
had for 20 cents quart Antwerp raTpberrleS cost
90 cents whOrteberrIeS 20 cents ana rel curfahi :
- cents quart. Watermelons are 30 and 90 cents
each. and musSmeons - cents cherries VIII On, og
gone in another week. They cost ~ cents pound
tor the best. Southern peaches bring p ana - Il
Green corn can be had for p cents dozen ears.
Vegetables of all kinds are cheap, cucumbers ana
tomatoes selling for less than cent each Next
week POTATOES Will Ire coming IN from Ions
Island. Bermuda and southern potatoes are worth
MENU.
Little Neck Clam=
Soup. Cream OF Rice.
HalibuL steak Tomato sauce ~. 49,.
Roast !amb. CauIhoger. Green Peas. New Pota'oes'
Cheese. Waters.
Grange Bavarian Cream Banana Frltters
Coffee S%t;