Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-08-09


market opened strong and higher and prices rose
- to is per cent the latter in Pacific Mail,
which sold up to 81. Subsequently Lake Shore
and St Paul weakened and there was decline
Of y to . per cent, but ut 1 o'clock the market
was better again.
Noon.-Thc stock market has been strong and
higher with all the leading shares in brisk de-
mand. At midday the highest prices of the day
We're current in many instances
Bank Statement.
New YORK, August 9.--The weekly statement
of the Associated Banks issued from the Clearing
House to-day shows the following changes:
Loans increase, $ $4,000
Specie increase, l,Oo2 2oO
Legal tenders decrease, O,4W
Dcposits increase, 1913, 400
Circulate ion decrease, 2OoOo
Reserve increase 9SI 100
The banks now hold SCI $4,000 in excess of
the legal requirements
ALEXANDRIA MARKET. August 9.-Flour is
quiet with a fair local demand Wheat is easy
with hut little disposition on the part of buyers
to handle any but choice lots; low grades and
that badly cleaned and out of condition arc diff
cult To move except at a sacrifice; 5000 bushels
were sold this morning OH change at 81 to 81 for
fair 10 good Fultz SGaS5 for longbcrry dam
aged and common as to condition, from 65 to s.:
Corn is steady: 1900 bushels sold at71 for white.
No yellow Corn, Rye Or Oats were offered There
is no quctahle change in produce; receipts con-
tinue good.
BALTIMORE Aug Ava. 6's dcrL :; do con
,1,> IL dun NM
pnns 30 n.w 10 4us32is; donew IS 52i4 bid to-
day Cotton dull; middIing II. Flour quiet
and steady Whcat-S0uthcrn dull and irregular;
Western lower and active. closing dull !: Southern
red SSaS9; 10 amber 9Oa92; No MARYLAND ~
a92L,: No > Western winter red spot So'saSS's;
August $50 bid September 9OLia90hs: October
914u91Is. Corn-Southern nominal Western
nominal Southern white IOa12; do yellow 6Sa
20: Western mixed September 6OaG2l- October
6Oa. l., Oats duh and easier; Southern new
iOa15 Western white l6ai1 do mixed l2a4l;
Pennsylvania 4.ial7. Rye quiet and easy at Goa
IT, Whisky nominal nj 81 10.
New YORK, August o. Sucks frmcr Money
1a2. Cotton firm; uplanis 10 1916; Orleans
II 1-lG. Flour heavy. Wheat tla2.c lower. Corn
iuaisr lower.
CHICAGO. August On change at lido 4. III.
Wheat vast ;a7,c lower. Corn gale lower Oats
Aia'sc lower.
MAXINE NEWS.
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA. AUGUST o. 1884.
sun rises .......... s IL Sur sets."........ Oo
ARRIVED.
Schrs Edna Poguc Philadelphia: A Schultz,
Bultimprc: Fanny W Johnson New London,
aud Bcni Gartside Buston. to w A Smoot & Go.
Sci r Lizzie Reagan, Naniamoy, grain, to Thos
Perry.
schr Fanny Kemp, Machodoc, grain, to Thos
Perry.
MEMORANDA.
Schr G NJ Braincrd for Washington sailed from
Rucklani eth.
Schr Cyrus Chamberlain from st George for
Washington, at Salem Ith
MINERAL WATERS.--A fresh supply of HUI
NL nyadi, Buffalo Lithia, Allegheny, Friedrichs-
hall, Hath .rn Congress, Geyser, Farmvllc itha,
aud rcmnsy vani, Bedford, received and for sale
by SUMMERS & ALLEN,
iyt1 IL. W. cor. King and Royal streets.
7 AIDES JAFFEIA SILK and Isle TIL READ
IL GI.OYES-New stock this day at
BROWN s. CHAPMAN'S,
my23 1O2 King street.
I AIDES GLOVES reduced from so to 30 cts,
/ and from - to - cts, at
'''' '''' BROWN & CHAPMAN'S,
IyoG 1O2 King street.
ROWN's IRON BlTTERS AND WARMERS
ID Safe Kidney and Liver Cure, the two most
popular medicines of the day. are for sale by
jy2S h. s. LEA DBhAlEh bho.
LIQUOR MINERS AND SHAKERS.-A full
/ 4 line of the above also the new patent Shak-
or and StTaner combined.
T AIDES and GENTS LOCKETs, something
IL very pretty, in blue enamel and flower pant
io2G HENRY WILDT's, 10 N. Royal st:
DRAss PAPIER-MACHE, PORCELAIN and
d Black Polished Panels, received to-day.
J. d. H. LUNT,
feb23 Cor. King and Washington SITS.
TI,IIE NEW AMERICAN SEWING MACHINE
/ cannot he excelled in light running, SYM
plicity of machinery and effective working. Fer
sale by Lie12l AMOS B. SLAYMAKER.
100 BARRELS PRIME NO. l POTOMAC
lUU HERRING, for sale by
CHAS. KING,
uv11- 81 Cameron street.
BASKETS. BASEETS!! BASKETS.!!-In
} stole and for sale at bottom prices, full line
AZ omen and covered Willow and Splint Baskets
les MCLEAN & UHLER so King st.
pLuEING! BLUEING! BLUEING I've
u are selling two full sized boxes of the cele-
bratcd club" Blue for five cents
i,14 MCLEAN & UHLER, 50 King st.
/,uEKKY SEEDERS, FLY-TRAPS, FOWLER'S
u Flr Fans, and other seasonablc goods can be
fonnd ut JAS +. CARLIN & SONS
NV 30 63 King street. Alexandria, Va.
DIRD SEED! BIRD SEED! THE best quality
: mixed Bird Seed, put up LIB boxes. 1Oc a
pound :; 3 pounds for 25c at o eor
ie2 MCLEAN & UHLER,s. SO King st.
DFAR,s STANDARD ENGLISH SOAPS for the
complexion. For sale by
= WAKEFIELD & HALL,
;a11 Corner Prince and Fairfax SITS.
nORCELAIN LINED PRESERVING KET.
TLES.-We have in stock large line Of the
above, which we are selling at low prices
OROSs s. BLACKWELLs CELEBRATED
| " Pickles received to-day by
aueS j: =: NJ = = = NV.
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