Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-02-05
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

New YORK, Feb. Sill a. NAT tho opening
of business this morning some stocks were irac'
lion lower, but soon afterward the ontlre list
moved up under the leadership of Western Union
and Lackawanna Western Union rose to 81 y.
Near o'clock thoro was decline of . per cent.
in New York Central which fell off to SSls and
The other shares sold down 1s to y per cent. i'll
sympathy. Western Union, however, was an OK
cepton and continued firm at 81 SsaGl1e.
ALEXANDRIA MARKET, Feb. 5.-Flour is in fair
recent and fair local demand. Wheat is strong
! with an improved tone and VIC note an advance
of cent per bushel on all grades; 1000 bushels
were sold on change this morning at 81 for good
Fultz, 81 for common, and 90 for good longberry;
| no strictly prime or mixed being offered. Corn
active and higher white brought 54. Noyellow
Corn or Oats were sold. Rye strong and steady
small lot of fair brought 73. Eggs and Turkeys
are lower Other produce is without material
change.
BALTIMORE, Feb. 5.--Va. Gs defd =; CONSOLE
dated 80; do I'd series :; past due coupons 80
new 10 4Os 32; new 3s 53ls bid to-day.
Cotton dull: middlng IL. Flour steady and
quiet. Wheat-Southern steady: Western higher
and fairly active Southern red 95a9G; do amber
! 97agS. No / MARYLAND 94lha94A No West
| crn winter red spot S9lsa9Ol2 February S9ik
bid; March 9Oa, a91A; May 81 lss94as Corn.
Southern tirmer; Western higher strong and
| active; Southern white 55a56: do yellow 52a
So; Western mixed spot 501aa51 February 49a
1915 March 4Sa1SA. Oats frmer and dull |;
Southern 35a'S; Western white 37a3S; do
mixed 34as6; Pennsylvania 34a37. Rye firm
at 74s7S Sugar easier; A soft 6. Whiskey firm
at 81 2Oa1 81. Other articles unchanged.
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NEW YORK, Feb 5.-Stocks active and buoyant.
Money 1a1 D. Cotton quiet and steady; uplsnds
H.; Orleans 11aa. Flour dull and heavy.
Wheat lower Corn lever.
| CHICAGO, Feb 5.-Noon.-Wheat opened weak,
sold down to S41s for May, fuctuated rapidly
| and rose to S4a., then declined and is now S41
Coru steady at 4Oas for May. Oats 3O's for May
| GEORGETOWN CATTLE MARKET Feb. At
! Droyers Rest this week rs Cattle were offered
! With sales at 3Aa5Ac per lb. Some 26O Sheep
Lambs were offered, with sales Of Sheep at
an -.nts and Lambs 6a61a cents per 10. Some
:, hao spd Calves brought 25a$5O per head.
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xARIyE NEWS.
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Reed & Co, with cooperage.
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"PoETs AND POETRY"
BY REV. c. B. MIDDLETON,
PROTESTANT CHURCH,
FRIDAY EVENING, FEB. 9TH, 1885,
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