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s~. STEAMER JANE II eELEI

II III &iA:S.
49, - : A"''' JANE M SN''N'
COMMENCING TUESDAY, OCT. H. 1SS4,
FOR LANDINGS on
LOWER POTOMAC AND GREAT WlCoMICo
RIVERS.
Leave Sixt: street wharf Washington, ID. e..
EVERY TUESDAY hereafter at 7::>oa IN. arriv-
in. 1T Great Nir"nlico about > j.. III. Return
ing, a,riy" 1t Washing; N WEDNESDAY, about
Fn-r, $1.UO
Rour. Tim. 80
srcor,' las. 20 ccu:s ca,!, way.
Freight taken ~ the LOWEST RATES
octlG-ii
.--tTEA:.Ua ARroWsMITH FOR ~U-.,
- pnTnMAC EIvEG LANDINGS rEs :sss.ss-s
Leaves Washington. from 18th st. whari.at am.
AMI ..ic%audfit. from foot .: King street, at
j. ~. IiC.EhI>. THURSDAYS and SATUR
BAYS ::e,uruing ou Tuesdays. Fridays and
Sundays, for ail River Landings rs far ~ S"mini
Greek, Cirrion,an "md -. Clcmemt,s Bay.
FERRY SCHEDULE.
isarr -ticrcnirin: GOO, $50. 500, $50 1880
80 g. NJ. 1870 1:3D. $50. $40. d:}U. 80
anl 500 z. u.
Irarr HusLil.gio,.: G:I5. $50 $50. 9:}o 1920.
| l::;O t. Nj. 2:31 30. $50. $40. 400 $50
!; and $50 T. ".
:!amc schedule on Sundays commencing Al $50
| 8. IN.
| For information apply at Office 9Th ST. wharf,
Washington. d. G.. and At office foot Of King ST..
| Alexandria. Va. G.. ". RIDLEY. Manager.
J. L. pApGET'r, Agent jc3O
EE'''''''A'. ; INV IN '''''' ''N- 1sT:-$
| = -..' =.
The ever popular palace steamer GEORGE
| LGAEI will leave Prince street wharf EVERY
TUESDAY and THURSDAY, at 4 p. H., and
SATURDAY, III $50 p. III.
Fare, one way, 81. Round trip, 900.
| This is the only line that connects in Norfolk
| with the Boston and Providence steamers
! For further particulars apply aI comlany's
Office, 7l So. wharf, Washington.
| Ort0 PHILIP b. II ZOE.
ap23 Agt. Prime st. wharf.
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FOR SALE.

I'll --,,,, ,,,,>,,, ,,,,,-
DWELLING in thorough order, with Gas, Water,
Range. Heaters and all modern improvements.
Apply at tho GAZETTE Office. fsb9
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PIiILA DELPilA asLLL1s
Appointed sailing days from Alcyn y EV-
cry TUESDAY and from Philadelph. EVERY
SATURDAY.
This line connects ri Alexandria with The Iir-
GINA Midland and Washington aud Ohio railroads.
and AZ Philadelphia with Clydc's regular Steam
ships.
Freight forwarded with proEnptncs and c*r..
free of commissions.
40 charge for transfer in Philadelphia Quick
time. Frequent departures. Through rates and
through bills Of )adng eycn. Insurance st tho
lowest rates.
Agents
F. 4. REED {; CO., Alexandria.
VIM. +. CLYDE & CO., Philadelphia
JOHNSON 81 Co. Wash IL Georgtn
ianS-t:
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FOR SALE Olt RENT

The BRICK DWELLING AND STORE on the
southwest corner Of Wolfe and Royal streets
is offered for sale rent. Possession given at
once. Apply to POWERS WHITE,
sep12-tf No. is King street.
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RAILROADS

WASHINGTON. OHIO AND WESTERN K l.
- ~, ss, .,s
- 81 - -
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na FOR RENT-Thc comfortable THREE
Eda$;i STORY BRICK HOUSE No. 80 Cameron
street, now occupied By G. W. Ridley, esq.
aun2S-tf j. II. D. SNOOT.
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PHILADELPHIA

ltLYDE's STEAM LINE VIZ KY TO
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j. ". THOMPSON. President
141G + street,
scp27-tr Washington, d. G.
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TO THE NORTH. WEST AND SOUTHWEST.
noGpJ.E TRACK. STEEL RAILS
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-04
PERSONAL.

w. l.. Evans OF Dallas is at the
Grand Central.
Ben Ayres went to Gainesville on
business last night.
w. w. Harris Of St Louis is stop
ping at the Grand Central
III. ID. Halsey OF Philadelphia Is reg
lstered AT the Grand Central.
ID. III. CaswelI, u mill contractor of
Nashville, was in the'city.yesterdny.
j. b. Boyd OF Huntsville, Ala, was
In the city yesterday prospecting tor "a
cotton seed oil mill
John Lennox Of the Hynes Carriage
company, Quincy, H., called on the
GAZETTE yesterday.
q. G. Johnson, the genial CORES
pondent Of the GAzErTE at Bowie,
was IN the city Yesterday.
John ID. Roller who is connected
WITH the Rose EytiDge combination
was a caller at the GAZETTE oil 80 yes
terday.
Fred Quick has returned hom'
from the Missouri state university
where he graduated in lie law VIII
nigh honors. On The LIST OF April IL
Was admitted 10 the bar in 81. Loliis
he has not yet decided whether y,
VIII hang oat his shingie here, or seei
some other town la Texas. The ia
.EsTE wishes him SUCCESS IN his pro
fession.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-04
TheCandi,late.

Now is .ne spring time of the candi-
date. He buds out with the buds,
spreads out with the leaves every OFF
year. He leoketh with anxiety upon
the groups in the court yard and Won
ders at their confabs. He sitteth down
upon the Bermuda grass there-yea,
even will he recline there now with
the average voter, and ask the horny
handed sou of toll about the health OF
his family, though the candidate he
not doctor nor the son Of one. He
dreadeth the man Tor woman with
the subscription paper and bemoans
their coming and sigheth aloud that
IL Ia a long time ill the election. Dear
candidate, keep thy upper lip stiilened,
for none bu. the brave deserve the ialr
offices, aud dull not thy palm with
each new-hatched subscription grab
Der that would make thee shell cut thy
cash, and give only to the genuine
church builders, for all else are but III
tinkling cymbals, OF words TO that ef
feet. Oh, candidate, book thou these
few words in thy memory character
to-wit: BE just and fear not, and let al
the ends thou aimest at be thy coun
try's, thy Gods and thy Office thou
wouldst get.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-04
THE BOY MURDERER.
Babe Jones Swung Into Eternity
Mceting His nnnm llnin.ir

Pittsbury, April 3.-C3eorpe al,,s
Babe' Jones, the colored bov mnr.
derer, convicted of killing John Fos.
Ter, a!sp colored, was hanged in The
county Jail yard this morning in tbe
presence OF several hundred SPECTATOR
Inc doomed boy met his fate unillnch.
lngly. lie slept souudly lnst nisht
from nine O'Clock until five this morn,
ing, when he arose and paftock nf n
hearty breakfast. He then dressed
himself in nav suit In which /, he
buried, aud a. he stood before No
iookiDg-glass he asked ii the suit lit
,eu ana II ne was not well-built boy.
reiner Ward tlen administered
spiritual consolation, and promptly
ut II o'clock the sheriff and DEPUTIES
arrived and notified him that his hour
mad come. He quietly arose and after
his arms were pinioned the march
was taken up to the scafiold. The
condemned boy exhibited no signs Of
falling courage, and mounted the gal.
lows, with a firm step. He then shook
hands with Father Ward and Sheriff
Mccall. In reply to a question
whether be had anything to say. he
whispered No" When the moose
was placed around his neck, he raised
his chin to assist in its proper adjust.
inent. The white cap was then placed
over his head, and at ll:l0 the
tfap was sprung and Jones
was landed into eternity.
He died from strangulalion. and the
physicians pronounced life extinct In
Few minutes. After death, his body
was cut down, and this afternoon he
will be buried in the cemetery. The
crime for which Jones suffered death
was committed April 4, 1882, aud
was n murder of The most cowardly
nature. Foster was standing on the
corner OF Wood and Water streets talk
ing to n friend, when Jones quietly
slipped up behind and shot him in the
back. Foster fingered three months
and then died. Jones fled to Erie, Pa,
but was arrested and brought back.
AT the coroner's inquest, Jesse Carter
and John Hughes were implicated,
but the latter was acquitted, while
Carter was convicted as accessory, but
about ten days ago was respited for
two months, Jones having made con-
fession eXono:ating him.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-04

Bark, Cinnamon. por pound, l2t--c: bark.
Peruvian, per pound, BOG: borAS per ID.
i5s-: bi-caTtonate Of soda per 70, 3Ifatl: cop
peIns, per b, 2esi; castor OIL, = Eai,. b5fcl D1
cipciionida, per ounce, 7GtBBjc.; caguls sosp
unottiedj per- NJ. Sass: cream tartar. Q, ~, per
ponnd, 0f4:: chalk. lump, per pound, 2ss3
caloincl, 4. a W., Per poupd. IOessyl; calcnnfl 4,
English, per pound. ! iDfti IS; chiOfal by
dIats, bllGtl 10; chlorofoYiD, VI lo6p----: com
p1l;iion powder, ESQ 90; devcrs powders, g:
sreom saltH, per pound. Seb; surn opium, Per
pound. ~: gum csInphor, TO-; inorphlL .
tst0 quipino, J.. a VI, per or. 51e; lqninine,
German. per OK. a5@i %; potash, binmidn,
ffGlfb i0iide. IS: clil0raie. x21tz5 Alum, fc:
flour sulphur, "A 5;; Essential oits. ~. Louis
list; strictly pure white lead, W Louis lisi
| Patent m0dleines, rebate on list: I. u, fiuld
per ca Q. 80 aud 10 per cent. or do, broken,
| bo per cent of.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-04
New Orleans.
PRODUCE.


NEW ORLEANS. April 3.--FLouR Quiet
family 5oes rs; high grades lower nj o 5NS
10.
coRS Higher and Farce; mixed S5 yellow
-; white ,0976.
oATs-In fair demand at iss.@ii.
PROVISIONS.
CoRs MEAL - Demand fair and prices
higher; u.
BAY--In fair demand and unsettled; prime
II 0l.dl6 90. choice IL 500lS 50.
PoRg--F irIner and scarce, at lessIlsA.
LARD-steady: tierce refined IS, KEY IL,
SAT- MsArs-Firm, with moderate de
mard.
BULK MEArs--In fair demand and Grmer;
shoulders packed TX.
BAcoS-Sleady, with fair demand; shout
ders 81: long clear and clear RIB l0J..
HAMs-C hoicc sugAr-cDTen can yABsed steady
and unchanged, AT baby.
7 WHISKY Firm and unchanged.
CJFFEE--Du and unchanged lilo, cargoes
OF common to prime, gi46el2
SUGAR-QuieL and weak. common 10 good
common 4kQ37E fair 10 fully fair 81 3fe3l%:
urine byl yellow clarified G9Sg GH; while
clarified B1: gran Glazed 7.
MoLAssRs- Steady, with cool demand; cen.
,rinigai 1885, ierii.entipg xoa9o; rcboiieu
aGG1 10.
RicE--In fair demand; Louisiana ordinary
10 prime. teSQl55z.
BnAN-Duil, ate %,
COTTON SEED OIIs-Prime crude, B5gE,
summer yellow 1895.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-04

NEW YORK, April 3--Govetnment nm
ana state securities quiet. Railway bonds
llrm ana higher, and the stock market dur
ing early dealings was quiet at orerirg
prices, declined - to ~ per cent, but before
tne nrst call this recovered, and some shares
advanced iractionslly near midday. III ion
l'acific weakened, selling down * TO ~, aud
the general list recorded a light de,linc. As
the day advanced this market gathered
strength and there was an increase In the
volume of busine 5, room Traders being the
largest buyers, and q general Improvement
in prices took place, Heading. Western Tn.
Ion, Pacific Mail, Northwest, st. Psul, Lake
Shore, Missouri Pacific aud Union Pacific es.
pecially strong and In demand. Changers
We're higher ia nct the decrease In III, earn.
ihgs for the fourth week OF March Were notli-
Ing ike rs large AS was anticipated by the
street. With the exception OF Northwest the
advance In prizes nom the lowest point OF
The day ranged from x to per cent. Union
Pacific advanced ~ to ,s)S, Reading ~ 10
hSlr' Northwest 10 ll5s4, Northwestp preferred
. TO 49, ST. Paul ~ 20 s5,k, Lackawanna II;
TO i2th. Louisville & Nashville u to 49,
Lake shore il 10 lOlL, Missouri Fac &c W "a
sjx, New York Central y 10 ilI3<, E,ie y /;
2lsz. Paciils Mail IA to So and Omaha prefer
red u 10 9iA. In speclalties Spring Noun
tain dropped from Is TO ~, rallied TO ASK and
closed at si,4; Cleveland, Columbus. Cinncin
natl and Indianapolis declined u TO 6lA
New York, Chicago & ST. Louis preferred 4 {,
l7Js; Colorado Coal 4; Indiana, bloomington
and Western rose TO Is: Milwaukee. LAX,
Shore, and Providence & Western preferred
8 to Al; Ohio & Mississippi X to y, Rocheste
& pittsburg 4 to II, The market closed stroni
at the highest point during the day. Com
pared with last nights closing, prices wer
u TO III per cent. higher.
Transactions, ass, 900 shares.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-04

GARIRoN. ESQ Norway, Co.; No, n II
sheet iron, ezc.' Nc n q sheet iron, &c;
galvanized sheet Iron, 0iti0l<c.: No " lLtotia.
lie; No. y do. l5c.; 2jx2s ng TN, slI sd
OILS 20; 1880 and lDxl5 pat. do, 81 75ClR go:
timers wire, 40 per cent or; timers stock.
forty per cent. of; cook stoves, with ware,
go 6UG.25 90; do with trimmings, Sli 606D5DOO
WOOD WORK. Wagon axics. sDc@,el 90:
tongues. 9Uc@Sl %; singlesrecs, 81 rs; holsters
t0c.; sp0kes 90 75a3 20; fellces, d. s,e02 IS:
Doublatraes, e3 25eDi 90; neck Jokes, 5000
$50; plow beams. H,@esn.; plow handles, 81 rs
@2b0; handles, 81 7b932 so.
NAILS. So % keg, basis l0d.--Burden horse
shoe, per keg. 70 ~; Perkins do, % 10; Walk
or do, 81 30; Burden mule, 80 81; Northwest.
ern horse shoe iinils No. 50c. No. s. &c, No.
9, PC, No. 2lc, no. 3 no; Lakes do, No.
4 ioc,, No @ 80. No. o 10, No. Z. 200, No. =,
2lc., No. 7, lDc., No. q, 1bc. w,
AxES--K X. per dozen, 60 6oaIo 20; Lakes
~ 00Mo 80: Hacscnsack, Se 50lS7 09; boys,
REFHiGERATOIis.--N ] Climax, el700;
No. 9. DO, sis 20; no. do, s2S No. do, s25;
MisCIL AyEoUs-Trac chains, 2 per
pair, 4aTc.; piow singleirees, per doz 9226;
bells bells, 20 per cent. off: door locks ts25eso 90:
wood screws, 50 and 10 pcr cent. OF; Il II cast
door butts, 10 and 10 per cent. on: cut mud
timed taclfs, ~ per cent. of: coffee mills I'd
per cent. OF; blind hinges, 80 and 10 per cent,
OFF: carriage bolts, G5 and 10 per cent, on
plov bolts. % per cent. OF; piece tin warsss
80 Per cent. on; deep stamped ware, 30 per
cent on; shallow stamped ware, 20 per cont
of; iapabned wart. ~ pcr cent or
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-04

WHISKY Rectlfcd 81 lo@l5c, as per proof
sour niash, one year old. q cy two years Old
81 u0ac2 IS; three ye0rs old " bO92 10, l1ncy
extra old whisky rtfrb,
WiNEs-Claref. case .iss bpoIO0o rs pore ual.
i,y; Caiawbs, pcrgallon, 30 6O' Port "a 40
per gall. III e6a5 %; Waite Wine, IN caaes,
"a O0sDl0 DJ.
CHAMPAGrE-G. II. Mumm q Co., Extrf
Dry $50 ODt33 %; Heidsick, IN bank Of, AZ Ca,
j. 1t KrnE, in basket, OK D0ls30 "; domestic
champagne, ~ ocGii W. Geo. aouiet extra
=" IiirE-st i sic. pei dor. q oc@a IS; Porter,
per lox., 81 004t2 ~,
BoITLgD BEnE-i5t. Louis quarts, ia o1,ptS
sI2 %. Budwoiser Qtinits el2 20 pints tls ";
Schlitx siiiwalk ea, quarts sl2 o.; pinta gIB b
Anthony d Knhn's,. qth sl2 ", plnts az "
sI2 %. pinis $3.50; Fa,k's. Milwaukee, ansrts.
| nl60.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-04
Chicago.
special TO the Gazette.

Special 10 inc Shlo.lc'
cuIcaeo. Aprii s.-Jhs bears scored an
other great triumph TO day anu ratleu the
bulls so badly as 10 run Them on OF inc he'u.
Prices went down. which almost ainonpteo
10 a. panic. Declines We're IN ofdef 'he
from the start. and this was kept up nhiii
noon. when there was slight rally.
Grain IS nearly three per cent. lower. ana
provisions, the biggest cut In months. FOR
awhile the confasion OF the pits was almost
lndescrIbable aud II seemed as pahde-
.nonium had broken loose Everybody was
selling aud nobody or but lew buying AZ
NAV be said the bears just ihked In the
money.
Provisions suffered The greatest decline.
NAV pork opened II % then begsh 70 iaii
ronldly until IL had lost one dollar per phr-
rel Al the months came down that much,
] ,hen a rally was made and went mp, May
closing al lG o.
IorI went down heavily and was active,
! and loose meats also followed suit.
May wheat closed at sly aud Is the lowest
| In ytars. -.
CATTLE DUH and demoraiizsa ~ 10 Gems
ner bundled pounds lower SUPPLY '"se ~t ~.
buyofs are controlling piiees saies o. lir
hufrher 10 good DHttN' 'heN'N "N+N'-s -
a. lest bullock In existence only brought
100.
suER p steady. ~
p.oup--pu,l and UNCHANGED, -o,,ss,,J.
WGFAr- sales ranged Apni, ,.sss@In,,5 =.
,.,sad-1ll. May Sii4@ spl4, closeh stss. Ju,e
: s's slssI,<, closed soy; July S'sas'N' cose''
50, ca.h .s,tm bl,z;Aprsl as a4e1f closed
a.. May 5bs. elosed ass' June Ssi1 '''s
.o,ss,y July h5j4@6o-s. co'sl 1eg
'.N'Ta-.tsssh AK April sSats-o' -'."'
\, iZisssI: June 3l14; July SlHa's.
PRoyisioss.
popK-f,ash i6lsalI; May 10 1919 1 n IA.
lg1,I@IG q, June 10 i,es "a ~ " so o,
'is,ss-cash h55e q s:Apr,i ~; W "a q,
"a "a. closed hdlttas %. June 80 =. = ~ =
closed sIzJsgs 10; July 7oae Wy o'o''. : -
9 M AK MrAqs-shoulders 10, short riD'
!, | o o.. short clear 70
, LAVE STOCK. :.
1 uoas-Receipls 15Ses rough picH z, a y,
80 70. packing and fhippins of'e - 80
'xT,,,-fseceipts goo; exporais,'nss' sn,n,nos
! .orrl I - ,l,oico rhlpping ylstp ~ - n IA
tau.s,,,n5 az. q: corii-fed Texans ~
Sur.r--iieceipia a.Qp inis TX .,soice 70 ex
az; medium 10 good i5ss NV s''0'sS =
ira DDa9 w.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-04
Trunk Line Pool.

New York, April 3-The pas
senger agents of trunk lines
and their western connections met to-
day in the Office of Commissioner Fink
and agreed to pool in the immigrant
1t is announced that the Chicago IL
Alton road has receded from its posi-
ton in regard to its arbitrary rate
from st. Louis to New York by way
of sChicago, and the diiierential was
Withdrawn, and an order sent out re.
storing fare 10 the regular traffic rate
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-04

IpATs---sugnr cured naios. lis1c; s.C.CW
Bacon, iSzc; &C. bacon, llssc.; :. q. dry salt,
liAap-Tiorces. lOyfc: 40 and ION eaus. logs:
100 oans,lVs,c.; lon cans, ltJkc; bs cans. lie;
q u cans. 1910,
CosrEK,-Uommou i2c.; ordinary, IKE;
governinent lava, 3ohc.; Arbuchles' Ariooa,
i6,Sml0'sc.
SssSsr.S gsy 500 &c.
haIthbis., l0slc., cut loaf i0ssc grnnuiaiod
standard ocG.; Louisiana granuleted. $50;
standard Al; % SAC; choice white, ~ e'.sc.
RIcE-l .ouisiapR, bsS6n7c.
FIsH-Meckerei. lUb kits, No. /, si.Ih; No,
Ihiss hI No. i hif 6bis @as S No tsSs
Dried hcrrsngR, per box, 400. Cod ftshi 0lfc.
sAIT--Coarso, in bass,. yl.sMDlld; hne In
hags, -; laho, ia nat hoop hbls., s2lDi
CASNrn Goopa.--prices per doven, Pine
| apples, standard, Sl.7h: Peaches, standard. 3
sl.iSy 5 ms. s2ig; Tomatoes, sianderd 2 rs.
sI.lO: seconds. Bs.. =: ibs., sl.3Onl AZ. Green
corn, sl.lo@i.y,; areen pens, sl.S5; Goose.
o oys fuii weisSi. H. Gi5 sb saio; iiisSi
weight, D., sc; ", sl.9t salmon. D.,
sl.55Gi.,o; ID, s--------: Mneherel ~,
ei.S5es -; Sardines, American, saOp case,
imported, sl2.k0pliC0 case; Strawberries w.,
Sl.2aoi.Si; Blaekbsrriee, sl.25; Green geger
slAQ; Eagle Condensed milh, sS,ca; crown,
BAKINa PowDRR.--Silver Loaf, IN cana
per dozen, 500; IN. do, u ID; I'D. do, 81 90;
SD. do, 81: 5fo. do, sI2.
sCspRn,s--lstsrdh. 4he, Soap. COMMON
aye; German olive, SO. CRndlsa, full boxes
IKE; halves. lgc; Quarters, 100, Indigo. s5c ~
Biuelng, s0eel.GO dozen. Colemsn's inustnrd
Sl.i0a $3.50 doron. Mnccaroni, imported, i0GiD
American, S.le box. Buokbtr, two hoops
s2.l0 dozen; well buckets ~. % dosea, Brooins
a. 7hGes.25dosen. Brilliant oil, bills, 20c, Eu
pion, do, soc; do, 2-5 cases, 81 30; brilliant
J 2-5 eases, s2 30; do, l.l2. eases, i2
q pbh; sacks, "a loo u 100 Ds.. M. Texai
per 700 lbs. %, No 2s2 10. No 4 80 %. Corn men
/; PER buHhel, 65c; Hominy and grits, v bbi
: IS 90; Oatmeal, y hail bbl. " as; Cracked
wheat, Sib, 60: Crackers: X coda, si<iec., X
soda, @ 34Gso.; XAN soda, TO-; cream &C.; su
ger snaps, &c.; lemon creane. %.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-04

LCMDER--kOpgh lumber, boxing, IL fncheu
ard under, Q nt-clasa. SCI; stripping. .fxs, ez1s
boxing md flooring, clears, 40: thick oiehrb
~ and ~. s7: rough lumber. eecoud clclfs
OLE. ioist aud bclntJing, cuils, SO.
HFniHD--FirHt common white Pine, va 90
socond do, $50: third 90. e,5; poplar NO Vo0
q ~; n.tiys pine ~ sza 80; DO ~ US; nativs
DnEisED LumnyH-Boxlng II inchos ana
under. s2e tDf>2s %. do kxa, GU 0yDH O0
acantl;pY, jnfst CT any common lumber
e.s y0Gs %: boxing over u incl;es. Hly,00o
~ o. thick clears, IL 10 and 2. 50 C0032 501
fecond class. any kind. f1 ODl125 So
DnysBHD AND MAroHED FL0oniNQ-Elrak
cieEs, s2g: second class, t1l ~ l s
HriITErfrx FURrIEHIN0 LUMBEn--1k. IL
ana Inch wbits pine. w inch DO, se5'
mon White 2!p x. n @ 81 do ts ~ 90,
nniirnpinf. V, s22.tls do, ", 5z5.
ForLAn LunDrI.--iN, ts,and inch ~
81 sai 1901 ,us--wnite pine A. IS, 40 shaded a,
ef.21. do cxtra No. l. tH.be: cyrteul. bt3t. any
brand 50; do No, 2 f{tp DO No. =, q. 60; native
| sawed heart, q. 80 eapss f3.95. -
| PACKETS. White pins, dressed and hea ~,
square q natl 4 yellow Pine do y; iatl''
Llxr' cxuEnz, Lime. Austin. cas-
| per bbl. Cenlri.s. Tsl;sviiis o. kcsrraiS1 fs7
Veg yos. q Michigan u q ~ ~. 1900
III bisaliscxs-sSiisspsaof y y ~ =
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-04
LOCAL MARKETS.
GAZETTE oryIcE. Fonr WORTH, TEXAS.

GAZETTE OFFICE. FORT WORTH, TEXAS.
April 3. 1884
The local market presents 40 new features
this morning. Dry goods arc firm without
change OF quotations and groceries are quo
ted same rs yesterday. The drug trade siiowa
some Improvement though there are few
fluctuations in vaiues- strictly pure white
la5l has advanced. and lingeed oil is also a
little mp.
Dealers In country produce ara more than
satisfied with the business OF The current
week and the trade IL constantly increasing
TgrDips ana Irish potatoes are firm at The
advance shown some days ago. and poultry
stlli hnds ready sale al fancy hgures. Egg,
are In demand at ~ cents IN round isis.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-04
TELEGRAPHlO MARKETS.


81. Louis.
Special to the Gazette.
ST.. LOUIS. April 3.-WHeAT- When the
bell tapped the pressure TO sell was very
great and declines ola quarter and half were
soon established; shorts bought freely. Later
there wasa Slight recovery, iheE came down
again, worse than before. The decline is
over one cent from yesterdays prices. The
bears carried the day, ana had 1t up TO the
close.
CoRs--A rapid decline OF one and one.q quar-
ter cents took place. There was active buy
ing by shorts. May closed ai Az, which
showed n slight rally.
The proyisi market was in very demon
allied condition: the orders were few and
he'd back,
cArrIE-Rece!ps three thousand head;
market slow aud len cents lower, and about
nsHErr- Active and higher.
PRODUCE
ST. LOUIS, April a. FLoUE-Dull and
WMsAr-No. led lOs5S6I "a cash; c64
AprlI iY osSSl S5 A Msy 49, a iSaS year.
g CONT I'm, iz@IIsg cash; TX &i7js May; i9g4
June: bOs4a505s July; SO August i2 year.
oATs-SlssSS3 cash; s44 May; y. year.
PROVISIONS
WuIsRY-Steady 10.
CoRS MEAL-2Gi
PoRR-l70e.
BULK MEars-Long clear 8 G0's 10; short
ribs 7O65S Z; short clear SjGJ TO-
BAcoN--Lopg clear 3; short rb 20;
| short clear SldIDt0.
| HAMs-l2lf@ ,61s.
! LARp-S5s.
LIVE STOCK
cA,rLK--Rcceipts 500; exporters 2ost %;
| good 10 choice D c0G6le common 10 ME
ain m 5n165 70, cOru-fed Texan steers OF from
40 to yio pounds z2j9isl, but ial would
! bring 5000. ,ocn -.
| Hoas-.-Recepts Slow light 6 l0s0 20 pack
ing O 1896 50; heavy Us 60 So. .,oo
/ SuEEp- Receipts l.5U0: inferior sOgl wv
medium TO good 1898 Isl choies TO fancy
| 55O956O.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-04

HIDRs--No. heavy nini, Dry pn $780,. No.
heavy ilnt, dry, en iSe; Mol. llgFi Mint,
az lac; No. 2, light Clint, wib he: bliils and
heavy, damaged, Y N loo, calf al inH md had
y damaged, y ID t5sbe; neon Emitted, aound,
= u 10; green sailed. grubhy. pb $50: butch
or green, " n &c.
cayoies, StdDBOc; mountain wolf, 7bo9sl; fox,
2D.c2hc,
PELTRius- Nominal, season over Deer
ehins, y n a)d525; antelope sktns, n n 106eiA
| goat skln6, each ipFe2,; sheop peitH, according
% gnoent Of wool, 2oc&npi shenilnes. 40
! sheep peits, y n Sa9iOc; Mexican ahssp peits.
Improved, liGi2c: MeSican lhosp shsriina,.
| be.