Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-04-16

Tugs 10 uay Vi W neat were very Sulally ana there
is no change TO note in prices; lot of good Fultz
sold at 105, and damaged sample SO; no long
berry or mixed were offered. Corn is firm with
good milling demand for both white and yellow.
Rye is active and higher. Oats are weak and
lower. Produce is in fair demand at quotations,
Bacon is lower.
BALTIMORE, pril 16.-vs. IS defd- =; DE-. con.
soldated 4O's do I'd series =; do past d ae cou.
pons =; do new 10-4Os 341h; do new 81 81
hid to-day. Cotton easier: middlinr IT,.
Flour quiet and steady; Howard street and
Western super 81 75a3 %; do extra SO SOFA 25:
do family So 5Oa5 90; City Mills super go 75a3 rs;
do extra S3 5Oa6 90: do Rio Brands SIS 25a5 SO:
patapsco family Sc %; do superlative patent
So 75 Wheat-sonthern quiet; Western easier,
closing dull Southern red 1O9a112; do amber
112a115; No Maryland 113a114; No West
ern winter red spot 1OOa1O1; April 1901, bid
May 101a1O1i4 June 101A a1O1la; July iO14s
a1Ol August 10Oa1O1k Corn-Southern
steady; Western higher; Southern white 57a60;
do yellow 53a55; Western mixed spot 52Aa53
April 524 bid May 53a53A; June 55a55s;
July 567sa57ls Oats higher; Southern and
Penna 4Oa43; Western white 41a43 do mixed
39a41: Rye quiet at 6Sa7O. Hay arm; primo
to choice Penna and Md 14as1G. Provisions quiet
shoulders and clear rib sides, packed, 7aaa9a,
Bacon-shouldcrs Slh clear rib sides 101h hams
14t1a1514. Lard, refined 9ae,. Butter steady;
Western packed 1Oa25; creamery 25a3S. Eggs
quiet and weak at H. Coffee dull; Rio cargoes,
ordinary to fair 9laa1OA. Sugar steady; A soft
CHICAGO, April 1G.-The markets opened with
strong tendency again this morning. the trans
actions i'll Wheat being very heavy May Wheat
opened at 81 p. but sprang upward at once and
was carried to S5ls; then receded to S4aa, but
a RI Nav
Corn opened at 49si and is now quoted at 1875.
May Pork is quoted at $16.77lb. May Lard ia
50 21'2. The skies are overcast and the weather
is cold
NEW YoRK, April 16-Stocks lower Money
easy at laa2: Cotton steady; uplands II 15.16
Orleans ~ 3-16. Flour dull. Wheat s.aaac
lower and active. Corn 4aa1c lower.
ALEXANDRIA CATTLE MARKET, April 16, 1884.
Prices to-day ranged as follows:
Cattle--Fery Observation-Disclosures A a Gu
1OOu......... .............................5 81 az
Aleulum or lalr quality ............... B Oh
Ordinary thin Steers, Oxen and Cows 4 AZ.
veal eaiVes 61h a7t
Sheep ............... Observation-Disclosures. 8 a6L
i1am pS.... OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. III
Cows aud Calves 3Oa$5O
The market this week was very poorly supplied
with all kinds Of stock. Cattle limited with light
demand very few buyers being in want of any
cattle. Prices about as last week. Calves in fair
demand at slightly lower figures. Sheep dull and
Lambs in fair supply with slight demand. Hogs
1ull and nominal. Cows and Calves in demand.
MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, APRIL 16 1884.
Sun rises. 30 Sur sets.......... 40.
ARRIVED.
schr Robert Healey, Washington, to w A Snoor
Z Co and sailed for Baltimore
MEMORANDA.
schr Eleanor Van Dusen, for this pore, cleared
It Perth Amboy 14th.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
Notice is given by the light house board that on
" about April 20, 1884, q bell buoy will be moor
ID near red buoy, No g of the southwestern end
# the middle ground, entrance to Chesapeake
,ay, Virginia This buoy will be rung by the &C.
ion of the sea.