Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-10-30

NEW YORK, October 3O-11 a. m.-Stocks
this morning were strong and higher. Business
continues quiet and the dealings are attended
with little or no excitement. The Improvement
in prices ranged from u TO per cent, Northwest.
St. Paul, Union Pacific, Lake Shore and New
York Central were the strongest shares
ALEXANDRIA Market. Oct 3O-The markets
generally quiet, but steady, with fairly &C
tive demand for choice lots of grain; only 1900
bushels Of Wheat were offered on change this
morning, sill Fultz and mixed, and sold at - to
80 for good, and IS for common; no longberry
was offered. Corn is easy with increasing receipts
1000 bushels of new sold at 5Ga57. No Rye or
Oats were sold. Eggs are very scarce aud higher.
Other produce is without change.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 3O-va. Is defd -; consoli-
dated 81 de- I'd series = past due coupons =;
| new 10 40s 32A new IS - bid to-day Cotton
dull mddling 9lha9as. Flour steady and quiet.
Wheat-SoutherE frmer; Western lower; South
land 99as9 la; No 9 Western winter red spot Sl'4a
s2t. October S1a. bid November So saS2E;
December S4aS4ls; January S57saS61s Corn
Southern about steady; Western nomlnally
steady; Southern white. new. SLABS; do yellow
new, 5Oa52: old, 56a57 Western mixed year
47Aa4S; January 46asa47. Oats dull and firm;
Southern 31a35; Western white 33a35 do mix
ed 30a32; Pennsylvania 3la34. Rye quiet AT
63a65. Wbiskey steady at 81 1Sa1 ID. Other
articles unchanged.
new YORK, Oct. 3O.-Stocks strong. Money
1a2 Cotton firm; uplands 9a4 Orleans 10.
Flour dull and heavy. Wheat dull and lower.
Corn dull and lower.
GEORGETOWN CATTLE MARKET. Oct. 29.-The
sales of live stock at Drovers Rest on Tuesday
we're as follows: 200 Cattle up and sold, 12O o:
which were stocked Best at 5a5t. GOOD mt '2a
s; medium at 4a4h; common at 3l4a4. 100
Sheep and Lambs; old Sheep at 3 2a4 y; year,
lings at 8 Lambs at 51aa6L 10 Cows and
Calves at 26as60. The sales at this yard next
week will be on Monday, November Sd, on ac'
count of the election.
MARINE NEWS.
Port OF ALEXANDRIA. OCTOBER 80. 1884.
sun rises ............. 6 "a sur sots......... OF
schr Richardson. Havre dc Grace to J R zm-
norman.
schr River Queen, by J Zimmerman.
MEMORANDA.
scbr John Sanford, for Georgetown sailed
from Fall River 29th.
A FULL LINE OF GEO. UPDEGRAFF's
n GLOVES, at BROWN & CHAPMANS,
oct21 102 King street.
A NICE ASSORTMENT OF RED, BLUE
IA Gray and White Flannels, very cheap, at
oct27 AMOS B. SLAYMAKERs.
A Ii WOOL FRENCH sUITINGS, just in, for
n shilling yard. at
oct27 AMOS B. sLAYMAKERS,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF LADIES
II Gents and Children all wool stockings, at
octet AMOS B. SLAYMAKERS.
NfERINo UNDERWEAR fer children f'"r
CXl 121ac to 50c at
oct21 AMOS B. SLAYMAKERS.
rNHE BEST STOCK OF ALL KINDS OF
i TRUNKS and sATCHELs ct very low dg-
ures foct1l r. KAUFMAN.
WE HAVE now ~ STORE FULL STuCh
w of Flower Pots and Stove Pipe Crooks.
oct9 E. J. MILLER & co
lust Observation-Disclosures large supply o.
81 PARIS GREEN for potato bugs at
my2S w. F. CREIGHTOS'S
lust RECEIVED FROM FACTORY, CoLtA-
q bia Umbrellas, Silk, Alpaca and Scotch nihs
ham at. [jy25l AMOS B. SLAYMAkEk2.
CTovE BRUSHES AT COST At
= oct1s MCLEAN & UHLERs.