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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

THE New York Tribune says, The best
o,rpenter in the world can not do good
work with bad Tools" In that respect the
Tribune not only speaks the truth, but gives
the President good advice. For how can
he conduct his administration properly With
subordinates who must have acquired crock
ednsss during an apprenticeship of twenty
years to republican administrations, whose
corruption has become uroverbial?
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10
owner

-THs NEW YORK Tribune processes TO De
happy because "the most influential frlends
and advisers Of the President are hostile 10
the repudiating schemes which the demo-
Gratis have favored" How does that sound
for paper which from the first has favored
Malone, and, consequently, his "repudlat'ng
schemes, not OILY for Virginia but tor the
whole country, for the Generals Attorney
General is or record as snypg that the
principles of REIMBURSEMENT should ne applied
tn the national as we'll as 10 ,he State deb,
and whose own personal orgsp. during the
greenback craze, advocated the unlimited
issue OF paper money
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

GENERAL MALONE says Commodore
Truxton has been put in command of the
Norfolk Navy yard TO subserve democratic
interests at that yard" Of course that is
not So but everybody at all familiar with
the Norfolk Navy Yard when under COM
mand of Commodore rruxtun's predecessor
will laugh at the efir"ntery of the assertion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10
Execution.

NEW YORK, April 10.-George Ii. Mills
who murdered his wife in the city of Brook
Ign on the sth of October, 1888. paid the
penalty Of his crime by hanging in the yard
of the Raymond street jail at lOl4 o'clock
this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

The FACT that General Mahoue is drown.
ing-politicaly--is in The last gasp, and is
catchiog at straws, is proved by the fact shat
he Is now opposing any further restriction
upon the right of any h"riy 10 keep dogs,
and this, too, though hut for dogs the sheep
interests of the State would he greatly en-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

The REPUBLICANS console themselves for
their recent loss of the State of Michigan
by reason of the fact that this is an "oti
year." Tncir consolation has no substantial
foundation. The strong indications are that
the recruits the Michigan democrats have
received are low tariff and anti.monopoly
men. and that they ''have come to stay"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL 10.

THE New YORK Tribune says, 1T "ouiu
be strange if the President should protect
c;t;zans of the South in the right OF SUI
fraee." Now nothing is better known III
the South than that, save only and except
In the case of those negroes who are made
botn nv their own race for voting the demo
cratic ticket, the right of suffrage mere Is
denied to no one, and that consequently no
Citizen here requires to be protected IN
that right. But how different is it In the
T,ibunss neighboring State, Rhode lslana,
wbers no citizen can vote who has not paid
a oapitation tax, and where no foreign born
citizen can vote who is not real estate
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10
Marine Insurance.

GLASGOW, April 10.-The marine nsur-
ance com panies are demanding ten shillings
extra to insure ships bound for San FraEc:s-
CO, and seven shillings six pence for those
bound to Calcutta
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10
larged.

THE WAR cloud over England and Russia
has thickened up again. but as only Afghans
we're killed in the recent affair at Penjdeh,
1t is still hoped that hosti!itie' may proceed
no further. The risk of both countries from a
war would be great, while the probabilities
of benefit to either are extremely faint.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10
Imnorts of Dry Goods.

NEW YORK, April lO.-The imports OF
dry goods at this port during the past week
were valued at $780, 25 snd the amount
thrown on the market at 81, 1877 OFT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

JUDGING from the way SUCH republican
az Lieut.. Governor Lewis talks about Cen
eral Malone aud his party, the Generals
prospect Of success in his next campaign is
by no meaDs hattering.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10
Resigned

WASHINGTON, April 1e.-R. G. Dyren-
forth, Assistant Commissioner of Patents,
has resigned that office. Elk Representative
Robert B. Vance, of North Carolina, will be
appointed to Gil the vacancy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

FROM General MahoDe'5 continued as
ssults upon the Cameronian kickers III his
party it is apparent that those kickers are
doing him no little harm.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10
To.day's English Markets.

LONDON, April 10 IL m.-Tkers Is 3 better
feeling on the Stock Exchange to-day than pre-
vailed yesterday. Stocks are quistar. Home
and foreign funds are dull. Consols for money
and the account whieh closed yesterday ct o47s
opened this morning at o5A The prices then
receded to 94a, but recovered and is now 9o4
Russian securities of 1878 which closed ysster-
day at 81, are now quoted at Sill.
1890 D. m.-The feeling on the Stock E1-
change continues better. Russian securities have
| risen to 49,
MANCHESTER april 1O.-Ths Guardiss. In its
article, says The news from Afghanistau has b ad
| the effect of combining business DO the supply of
immediate wants. Large orders are held back.
The market is frm Prices are 30 low now that
no further decline is likely even in she event Of
war.
LIVERPOOL, April 10-11:30 p. n.-The wheat
market this morning is again strong with
tive demand. Holders offer spsringly. Califor.
mia No. has advanced from rs. 2is7s. 3d., the
closing price yesterday, to II. 6da7s. Sd; Caifor
MIA No. from g.. 10da7s Cd to rs. 4ds7a Cd !;
red Western spring from 7s.a7s. Sd. to rs. 6da7s
Sd, and red Western winter from 7s.a7s. ID. to
Is. 9dses.
LONDON, April 1913 p. m.-Wheat has risen
here 4s per quarter. At Glasgow Flour and
Wheat are 3s. desrer, and the market Is firm.
BALTIMORE, April 10.-Va >6s consolidated
-; past due coupons - new 10 40s So do
new 3s 81 II bid to-day. Cotton dull middling
IL. Four active and strong; Howard street and
Western super So 0Os3 10 do extra So 4Oa3 65 :;
do family 81 0OA4 TO; City Mills super So Goa
%; do extra So 5Oa3 rs ; do Rio Brands$4 75a
as 90; Patapsco family IS rs; do superatiye
patent SC 90. Whest-southern higher and firm;
Western easier and active closing firm Southern
red 95ao6 ; do amber 100 a1O1; No 1 Maryland
100 bid No Q Western winter red spot 9klRa95A;
April 04sa a95A May 964s36A June 9sb
90; July % bid; August 1oU bid. Corn
Southern higher; Western higher and moro
active: Southern white 55a56; do yell
low 62a524a; Western mixed spot 62A
bid fresh April SO bid; May 524a52t; June
634 bid. Oats higher aud strong; Southern ga
Al; Western white 39a41; do mixed 37a3S
Pennsylvania 37a41. Bye higher at 1880.
Hay firm prime to choice Pennsylvania and
Maryland sl6as17 Provisions firm and quiet;
Mess Pork S13 25a13 So Hulkmeats-shoulder
and clear rib sides, packed, 5esa74. Bacon
shoulders 81, clear rib sides 8. Hams II aa13.
Lard, refined "a. Butter dull Western packed
1Os15; creamery 20s28. Eggs easy at 15a15t.
Coffee frner aad quiet Eo cargoes ordinary to
fair sIsas7s Sugar quiet A. soft 6. Whiskey
steady az 81 Goal Fl.
NEW YORK, April 1o.-stocks dull and steady.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10
Business Failures.

NEW YORK, April 1O-The business fail
ures during the past seven days throughout
the country number $780,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

Ladies' Floral Cabinet, Tor April, has been
received from its publishers 10 New York.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

The Musical Herald, for April, has been
received from ito publishers. in Boston.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

Shad are sell ny III The Norfolk market at
from Is cents apiece upward.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

new YORK, April 10.-stocks dull and steady
Money easy at 1. Cotton quiet uplsnds IL Liz
Orleans II 6-16 futures steady. Flour quie;
and steady Wheat better. Corn lower.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

CHICAGO, April 10-The Wheat market pre-
sented another scene of great confusion st tn,
oDeping this morning. Prices of Wheat wcrs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

DUTTER-Choic New York Butter, frcsb i''
- received by
ap1O J. G.. MILBtEN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

CINCINNATI Hoe MARKET. April 0-i!o!'
active and firm; common and light $500 .lth
packing and butchers 1a4 10; receipts j head;
shipments OIL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

'ELOUR-5O bbls. High Grades Roller PaterI
Il Flour for sale low by
ap1O J. G.. M1LBUEN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

DOR sALE-For want of use, :!n easy .ri"'tH'
IL open, four-seat FAMILY CARRIAGE. 'ah
be seen at Summers & Bros carriage rooEis Ap'
ply at 7S Washington street after p H.
ap10-3ts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10
.PECIAL NOTICE.

CPEC1AL NOTICE.
Tho GROCERY AND LIQUOR BUSlNEs7
conducted in the name Of EORGE MCBrHHtf
& SON il dissolved by death Of George M"buf"?;
sr. The undersigned assumes all obligations %
the late firm and will continue the business o o.;
his own account at the same place, under the "'
firm name. All persons indebted to tho late a''D
are hereby notified to settle their accounts iu''
mediately.
Thanking the trade generally for tHoir i'n''''
patronage to the old firm and soliciting COZ
tinuance thereof am very respectfully.
ALEXANDER Nc2ChAEi.
Alexandria, Va March / st 1855 NH ) y
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

DURE REFINED LARD, In tierces aud tins
j. for sale by
ap10 J. G MILBEFH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10
Cattle Markets.

CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. April 9.-Csule-
Shipping cattle 1Oc lower butchers and other
grades unchanged; sales ranged steers. - .'p'b
for light, and heavy butchering stock - I"ai,
stockers So 40a420; feeders Si.l5aiI5. Hogs
Shipments 4.70O; market opened firm and closed
Be. higher; trading brisk; rough aud mi2ei
S4.45a5 .55; heavy packing and shipping - 1's-
$50; light bacon 81 .4Oa4.7O. Sheep-TrAi!ug &C
tive; values frmer; fancy s5.l5 good IL chol.s
$4a4 Is; poor to fair 3a3.9O; Nebraska' S'si''.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. April 3.--Shc'P
and Lambs-The receipts since Monday last nuns
Der 262 head, and it is likely they will have "
be rsshipped east. Some - Spring Lamb, have
arrived, and it is thought they will be sold 20 tAg
We quote the range for Sheep at 3a5 "a conts, And
Lambs at 1Oa12 cents per ID. gross weight.
Hogs.-There have been no receipts since N ..
day snd there arc less than 200 head in the pct'
The market is frm ut Mondays prices, and the
prospect is that they will rule rs high next w.ra.
viz: 6a6S cents per ID net.
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. April 9 Eccvr,-
No receipts; no trading; dressed bcef dali but hTn
at $7a050 exports 200 cattle, 800 quarters Of
beef, and 100 caIcasscs Of mutton. Sncrp-he-
ceipts TOO head; fairly active and fraction
higher, with u good clearance; common TO PRIME
unshorn sheep. S460a5.75; unshorn yc,r!ins'
SIS. 35a8.75, and spring lambs $5a7 per head.
Hogs-Receipts 5 carloads or POO head; none
offered alive; nomnally steady NJ s4Got3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

RICHMOND MARKET, April 9.-The mark, :,
quiet but the tone il frmer Flour y:eady. or.
ings of Wheat to-day small with sales Of n.i,',
shortberry at 81 Nothing doing in other cern,.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

LONDON, April 1913 P. m.-Wheat has risen
here 4s per quarter. At Glasgow Flour and
Wheat are 3s. desrer, and the market is firm.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

LYNcHBURo MARKET. April 9Th mai,
Is inactive but prices are stitfcniny. ~. ...,.
tions for Flour unchanged. Whe.t;a.t
at 9Os95. Corn 5sa62 Rye and ua;- g. ,.'....
Receipts Of Tobacco light with fairly anr;yr j..
maud for all grades except for common bal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

2a21Rc lower than at the close last might, Va.
sold rs low as 80 y at the opening sysin,t -!
last night. but there were Only few sales a. =,
figure. May Wheat rose to e6'e fell OFT 10 e,,n,
and is now l1O;3O a. m,l SOS for Nav Co,, /
43Asa44. May Oats are 337s. PORK NJ Is
SIP 221a anu May Lard So 95. 80!
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-04-10

FREDERICKSBURG MARKET April 9.-rte,r
ket is quiet but firm. Flour AZ yet uach,pn,L"
quotations. Wheat in light receipt and Gr.o;nd =.
85s95. Corn 5Oa52. Bye and Dat. u.s,jn.i
The Mineral argus., 1885-04-30

to see us, and was so friendly with
Norman. Some thought it very mean
spirited in him, and others remembered
that when he was very young he had
loved my mother dearly. Even those
who spoke kindly of him did not give
him credit for half the noble unselfish-
ness he had shown; for no would not
let me tell any one that it was lie him
self who had planned everything about
my property and my wedding.
Just let them say you Tilted me,
Frances, if they please to do so. We
know better. and We will keep our Sc
cret until Uncle Miles comes round"
Aunt and uncle both came round
sooner than We expected. When 1t
was known that Stephen spent 80 much
of his time with as Aunt Miles consid-
cred the advantages Of having her
daughters brought Familiarity in contact
with him, AMI for their sake sho came
to see me and gave me the kiss OF rec
onciliation.
But as far O. catching Stephens
heart "in the rebound" was concerned.
she was Just little too late. Norman's
sister, who was teacher in one of the
public schools of Now York, came to
spend her vacation with US, and Steph-
en- fell in love with her in way that
convinced me that his love for Frances
Halliday had only been the shadow Of
the love he had for her mother. Why,
Norman himself never behaved more
foolishly about me than Stephen about
this little plain Ruth Strong. for she is
plain-every one must allow that.
And the preparations that are going
on for the marriage quite amuse me.
who might have bsen the bankers wife
myself. Dear me, think Love must
laugh at the kind Of peopl, he comes in
contact with. But hope Stephen will
be happy; I do indeed.
That Is oil I have to say about my
marriage. think it was rather pecu.
liar. Some women will doubtless say
they don't believe such mon a. Stephen
exist. But let girl, when she discov-
ers she does not like man, tell him So
and ask his advice and help, and ten tc
one she will find another Stephen.
How can men bs chivalrous and self
denying il women don't give them op.
portunities? I think that is wrong
and intend to give Norman every
chance to cultivate such noble qualities
The Mineral argus., 1885-04-30

n new 1Ork JuuR0 IeCeutAv SoSo
lesson in independence to q school
teacher. II had the pleasure of your
acquaintance when we were equals"
said the teacher. ut is the same still"
replied the Judge; % school teacher
b olds as high y position as any man in
this country"
William b. Vanderbilt denies the
statement that he carries life insurance
to the amount of s62O. 900, and says
that he has never had any insurance on
ON his life Jay Gould says that there
is absolutely no truth in the statement
"that he carries 500, OOO of insurance
upon his lifc." Some Of the life insur-
ance advertisements will now have to
be revised.
The death Of Bishop Jackson, Of
London, il believed to have been hast.
ened by IN incident that occurred dur.
ing the preaching of his last sermon in
st. Paul's on the evening Of January 4.
A lunatic in the congregation interrupt
ell the discourse by springing to his feet
and screaming out: "You worship idols
while you scorn to save souls! Woe
unto you" This caused an agitation
which tho Bishop, then in bad health,
never recovered from.
A physician gives o suggestive incl
dent upon the treatment of the insane.
A patient who had been enveloped in
mental darkness for more than three
years was cured by occupation. At first
the insane man assisted ON the mangle.
Then he set himself to picking up but
tons, and in a few months had about
two thousand on string, with which
he ornamented the walls of his room.
He was then offered q email bounty for
every rat, mole or muskrat he would
destroy, and was given the full liberty
of the grounds. He soon gave evidence
Of ability to take care of himself, and
was released from the asylum.
Senator-elect Jones Of Arkansas is de-
scribcd rs broad-shouldered, deep chest
cd and largeboned. His heal is large and
is still we'll covered with thick growth
Of closely trimmed brown hair. His
complexion is the dead sallow color Of
the people Of the South and the South
west. His features are rugged and
strong. His eyes are keen gray-blue.
His forehead is wide and high. showing
strong perceptive powers. His face and
expression are as stoical as an Indians.
Professor Whitney Of Yale College
came near loosing his foot by stepping
on needle. Even the liberal educa-
ton necessary to fit man for college
professionally. il seems, is no help to
him in these little matters. As long us
women will drop needles around pro-
miscuouslv and men will persist in per-
ambulating their chambers in stocking
feet, 80 long shall We hear of accidents
Of this kind; for the needs knows
neither high nor low, rich nor poor,
learned nor ignorant.
Avery sensationa! damage suit foi
seduction is now on trial at Victoria, i.
c.. which creates great fiutter in the
highest circles of the fashionable society
of the city. Both the plaintiff and de.
PENDANT belong 10 two of the oldes. and
wealthiest English families living in the
province. The damages are laid at
$25, 600. The disclosures are said to be
Of very racy and sense tiopsl character.
The Mineral argus., 1885-04-30

The widows A. T. Stewart and Il. /.
Stewart are the richest of that class In
New York. the former having s20, 600.
900 and the latter 81 COZ, 900.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-01
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, March 81 (SpeciaD.- A conjunction
OF favorable weather and pacific aGyices to-day
gave the bears an advantage. The opening de-
cdcdly "o" and lighness Of orders caused feeling OF
weakness. The Increase In the supply weakened
that product slightly and provisions remained dull and
nominaly unchanged. At o'clock the close fol-
lows May wheat 79i2 cents MAY 4las cents May
the day OF unusual dulness, the circumstance
that 1t the wndup Of the month adding TO the gem
eral depression. Only the wcllgrOunded belief that
wheat good purchase at 30 cents kept tho cereal
from dropping In sudden manner. MAY tho Signal
Service who tempers the wind 10 the shorn lamb
pity the granger when wheat IL under 80 CENTS said
transient bull" when 794 cents touched. As an
evidence that his heart with the honest plOu gilman he
bought 10000 at that figure, and In less than three
minutes sold at ls cent advance. His margin
sympathy for the Of the soil fair indication
the general feeling There nothing IN sight build
on, and heavy operators were well satisfied to stand
quietly by and let things drift.
The close for the day. 2:3O o'clock, was follows :
April wheat 71io cents, May wheat 79as cents April
81 y cents May Al 2 cents April pork Sll 05
May pork Sll So April lard 80 rs, May lard So S2a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-01
COTTON MARKETs-BY TELEGRAPH

LIVERPOOL. March 3i-l230 D. m-Cotton quiet MIDI.
ling Uplands l6-l6dj do Middlng Orleans Cd sales
5000 bales including 300 bales speculation export;
receipts 900 bales including 5000 bales
lures firm vplands Low Middlins clause, April May
delivery 6l-6id; also G264d do. May and June do.
livery 62'tAd also 364d. do June July delivery
G64d also 764d do July and August delivery G4d;
also l04d do August and september delivery 1884,
also l4jid do October and November delivery 605ld
Tenders Tor delivres at todays clearing 900 bales
docket
m-CottonTho sales OF Gay included l40O bales
American. Futures nrm; Upands Low Middling clause,
cry. 63G4d sellers: do. April and May delivery 90.
64d sellers do. May and June delivery 404d
June and July delivery sd sellers do July aud
delivery 64d buyers do August and september delv
iC4d buyers do. September delivery
e6fd sellers do october and November delivery u 0ld
BUYERS.
o p. m-Cottona Futures closed irni upands Low MIA
ding clause. April delivery B3Gid sellers do April and
May delivery 63Bid sellers; May and June delivery
aG4d buyers do Juhe and July delivery SID value: do
July and August delverys1 l2O4d. value do August and
september delivery l934d buyers do September and 90
ober de'ys.y o0id values do. October and November
osLyssros March 3i--Cotton nominal; Middling, 1915
Low Midlmg lOa Good Ordinary 10 lilo; and gross
receipts II balesI saea 81 bales; stock 1888 bales
sAyAssAH, March 3lcctton steady Middhn9. los Low
MiddlinE lO Good Ordinary. To- net and gross rccepts
81 bales Exports Coastrise ooi baes sales 800 bales
stock. 1878 bales.
NIwoILsAxs March alc9ttpn quiet MiadIipg. 10 elei
Low Middng 10 ol6i Good Ordinary. 10 Lib: net re-
ccipts 22o4 bales ard grcs 25o5 balss Expcra ne
Continent $3.50 bales sales 1900 bales stock. 2i8254
baiea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-01
GRAIY AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
FEATURES OF NETWORK DEALINGS.

FEATURES OF NLN-lOIh DEALiNGs.
NLw-YORK, March 81.
The only important change shown by tho
visible supply statement made public to-day the
heavy increase in the accumulation Of corn. which
than offsets the slight decline I'm wheat and oats The
figures Saturday eOntrased with those Of the
previous week, are as follows: Wheat, i3,GGO.972
bushels decline OF 10000 bushels corn, 9.55S.2s3
bushels gain OF 1865 go bushels; cats, 3.OsG.ls2
bushels decrcase 81 $500 bushels total gram, Sc
3O5437 bushels, net increase ~ 1.252.207 bushels
The Chicago Board OF Trade reports decrease Of
363,sG2 bushels Of wheat. an Increase OF 0l6,142
bushels Of and All increase OF pO.451 bushels Of
oats.
recorded at the Produce Exchange. while
the export engagements trivial
except regards oats, Of which fair amount was
The speculation weak under tho influence Of
guild foreign markets. the pacific tone OF cable news
depressing Of heavy supply of wheat and corn
hand. Opening prices we're nearly CEN under last
nights figures and further fractional de Inc left the
MARKET at the lowest points OF TIE day W the end Corn,
thou III generally easier than last ght closed small
recoy ~ the last figures OF the day. options for
of the face OF the fair export inquiry. he
declines In wheat y y cent at Ssas for April 90
May, 81 u for June and 924 cents for July options.
Corn closed follows: March. i0is; APRIL f9a May,
So and June, 81 cents. Oats y lower for April.
3Ga and Il of for May and June at 3O7s cents. Among
provisions lard scored another decline OF cents
At New York, Baltimore Philadelphia and Boston the
receipts OF grain TO-DAY Wheat 1873 800 bushels
corn, 374,427 bhshes; oats. ho.sG3 bushels; total
grain, 6O25l bushels; flour, 3s72l barrels. The re-
cetpts at Chicago Milwaukee ana -. Louis Wheat.
116.1l3 bushels; conn., l,7Jl bushels ohts l62.531
bushels total gram, 65O,42l bushels; flour, So,0o7