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FINANCIAL.

PR1scB & WHrrrnr,
STOCK BROKERS
q ad Hrosdwy. New York.
$50 10th street SCorcoran Bnildingl Washington
PRIVATE SIOCk TELEGRAPH WIRES
BETWEEN
WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA
NEW YORK, BOSTON, 30
GEN ERAL PARTNERS
JAMES WHITLEY, II. CRUGER OAKLEx
MAYNARD C. EYRE.
HENRY H DoDGE, Washington, d. c.
W1LLIAG r TRAvERs Special Partner.
Buy and sell on commission all classes OF Railway
H. H. DODGE, Resident Partner.
Quotations ofstocks and Bonds and information re.
Rarding the markets received through our wres In.
stantly, direct from the New York Stock EXCHANGE
AL ordrs executed and reported promptly je1
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WASHINGTON CATTLE MARKET.-Held every
Wednesday at Queenstown, on the Metropoii-
tan Branch, B. and o. railroad, three miles from
of cattle on the market Wednesday and sold,
as follows: Best. to 5l4; good, Ala TO "a; me-
and lambs on the market; 923 sold as follows:
Old sheep 81. to 4a.; Lambs to 51a 225 sent to
the country, n shipped to eastern markets, 122
left over 10 cows and calves sold from S25 to
$50 each. Veal calves sold rom to s. Mar
kQf slow
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A. Verdict Of s42,5OO Against Mrs.
StewRrf

NEW YORK, Jan. 21.-In the suit of Thomas
II. Stringham against Mrs. A. T. Stewart to re-
received while in her employ on a farm at
Garden City, l.. l.. which was tried in the
Kings county supreme court. the jury to-day
returned verdict Of $500 in favor of the
plaintiff.
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RANGE or THE THIhxoNETEn--rhes D,low.
ing were The Ieadinga at the signal once today:
AM, $40; 9. M, 32.Os IL am, IL; 3 pm,
37.0. Aaxtmuna, STA Ninimum, 800
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BESIDES OUR REGULAR GOODS
we purchased large lot of SAMPLE PIECES, one
piece Of kind at prices which feel sure viii sur
prise you, and, knowing they will interfere with our
regular stock account of price, have determined
to Close out possible. Will sell to-day and
every day until ALL are disposed Of
15c EDGINGS at cts.
zoe EDGINGs at 10 cts.
25c EDGINGS OF 12la eta.
SOC. EDGINGS at 10 cts.
85c. EDGINGs at 20 eta
4Oc EDGINGs at % cts.
INsERTINGs EQUALLY Low.
We know it is rather early for you to invest in Irish
Point Edgngs and Insertings. but look at Stock
will convince you that NOW Is the time TO buy.
4-INcH WIDE IRISH POINT EDarNos AT
Is Ctr.
OUR MUSLIN UNDERWEAR SALE STILL CON.
TINUES.
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TORONTO, ONT, Jan. 21.-Lark Cheeky, the
well-knOwn lion tanner and pugilist, was ar
rested last night ON suspicion Of stealing iia-
Hond ring. He was found dead in a cell shortly
afterward, having deliberately strangled him
self with a lady's cloud.
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REPRESENTATIVES MAYBURY's GENEROUS BE
HAyIoR 10 HIS LONG ABSENT BROTHER.
Many years ago Thomas Maybury was a
young artillery officer, In command Of the 10th
battery, New York volunteers. He was the
eldest son of Thomas Maybury, OF Detroit, and
q brother of Representative William c. May
bury. The latter was at that time q lad at
school. A couple of years In the army wrecked
Thomas MaYburys dne constitution, and he
returned to his fathers house In Detroit. The
invalid was very irritable, and quarrel with u
sister one day, In 1856, SO incensed his father
against him that he ordered Thomas to leave
the house. Thomas left aud was never sgain
heard from. The father was bowed down with
grief at the consequences OF his hasty word, for
Thomas was his fav0rite son. Before his death,
about three years ago, the father made will,
bequeathing elO0 600 % his daughters, and
making provision tor the missing son, should
he return within three years. IT not, his share
o; the estate was TO 60 to Representative May
bury.
On Christmas eve the long absent Thomss
returned exactly forty days after his inheri-
lance had passed from him. He nad gone west
Q poor man and had returned . F1ch mine
owner In California. The story only caxne out
Saturday afternoon, when deeds nom RePee-
sentative Naybuxy to his brother ~ the letters
share OF the estate lands, valued q e20, 90,
were recorded. Thomaa d1dnt want - take IT.
but William insisted.
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BOOKS, GO.

NEw Booxa
Dsnforth's Digest fthe q. 8. Rsports williams on
Real Properly, sixth edition. Jones Forms In Con-
yeyancing. Mcconnell on Trustees Precsas Iaw and
6Smity. FINANCIAL History Of the 3. 8, lS8l.1sS6.
clestastical Institution by Spenser marlborough by
saan!sourF Cyciop4dia Of Practical Quotations by
Aoyt and Ward. Wit Of Women, BY Kate Sanborn.
Donovan hy Lyall. McCiellans Last Services 70 she
republic, by Curtis. Stationery Of all kinds will be
eOid by the sheet, qure ream also by the pound.
Call and examine my stock before purchasing else-
Lieut. Col Winthrop w. H MORRISON,
ALA ATS Pa Ave.
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The Courts.

POLICE COURT-Jud0e Shell.
Yesterday, Harold Redgrave, disorderly; $50
or 60 DAYS on the farm. John Harris and VIM.
Jones, colored, cruelty 20 animals; IS each.
Lulu Piper, coiored. profanity; $40 or 80 days.
CIRCUIT COURT, No. 1-Judge Cor.
Yesterday. Waite agt. National Skating Rink
Co: leave TO amend Russell agt. Main; judy
ment affirmed. Springman agt. b. d p. X. K.
Co.; bill of exceptions signed and dled.
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The New York stock Market.
O. I 800

The following are the opening and 800 p. m. prices
OF the New York Stock Market to-day, reported by
special wire to II. II. Dodge. 630 18th street.:
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4 NEW DISCOVERY
"A NASALINE
Instant relief for Gold In the Head, Sore Nos
CatagTh.&c. l5c box For sale by al druggista 81 16u
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PROBABILITY THAT THE SUIT TO TEST THEIR
VALIDITY WILL BE BROUGHT HERE
The Department OF Justice Ia still awaiting
official papers from the Interior department
In regard to the recent opinion Of Secretary
Lamar, recommending that suit be In
stituted to test the validity Of the
Bell telephone patents. A message
was sent to the Interior department to-day,
asking what had become of the papers, or when
they might be expected. Untn they are re-
Ceived Solicitor General Goode who will have
the matter in charge, can take no action look
to ths SSsnnsn Of suit in
gil probability the suit Will be brought in the
tina reasons that the government can
have immediate supervision, the
%fh the eas are here nn1 Prof sss
dence ia here. There may be something In the
official papers, however that will render 1t ne
cessary TO have the matter tried elsewhere.
The SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR has re-
commended to the Attorney General to instt-
tute suit against David Eocles., OF Scofeld,
surveyed lands In that territory.
To-DAY's CABIxsr MEETIAc.-The only mem
bers absent from the cabinet to-day were Secre
| tary Whitney, who is In New York, and Attor
| ney General Garland, who 10 not In good
health.
The Grand Chapter Province Of Quehec. A. F
and A. NJ, has issued an edict declaring al
intercourse suspended with the grand lodge o
81 as e e. ixs ssesssy :ss;
mel, twelve mllss below Baltimore.
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COAST SURVEY ACCOUNTS DIsAPPRovEp.-
The first controller has rendered q decision
approving disallowances made by the first au-
ditor in the accounts of the pay OF officers OF
the disbursing officer of the coast survey.
CONFERENCE WITH THE POSTMASTER GENE
RAL.-Mr Blount, the chairman of the House
committee on post offices and post roads, and
the members of the committee called on the
postmaster General yesterday afternoon and
had lengthy consultation with him in regard
TO the needs Of the service and the measure that
was brought to the attention OF Congress.
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AID FOR THE HOWARD Row SUFFERER
Major Dye has received the following additional
contributions for the benefit of the sufferers
from the recent fire in Howard Row: Through
Fisher, S25; Frederick Mcclure, $50; Mrs
Frank Taylor, $40; c. c. Glover, $5; Mrs. ely
mer, $40; Mr. Wiley, @5; DIR. Augusta, 81;
VIM Rothaus, two barrels Of bread; and Henry
Baum, q set of household utensils. VIM. NJ.
Frank, Samuel Hannah and Henry Baum send
furniture and clothing.
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AUCTION SALES.
WALTER 3. WILLIAMS 4 CO., Aacs.oneer.

"ALTER B. WILLIAMS 4 CO., Aucs,Oneers
sMt asMfA5S BTkEAEs All WAsHsfANPss
Nh ssRg. s4h ASp sAfs
E ss .Ss T ,s =.
avenue the above assortment OF
ja2i-d WAITER r. WILLIAMS CO.. Auct.
rI>HoMAs BOWLING, Anctioneer
Regular sale of Household Furniture in front and
anfifn 5oo Ise sa Al TkS k
braciny 9 general assortment Of Household doods
several f.pfs Sfs E tHsasass Ss5Rssk e
i'h Stone a :1a sSSs S4 4R Shf. VS., SenocK
sleighs, Carriages Buggies Wagons, Horses and Har-
MoGsE ss LIE s4H sES ssSy
kAS rw AxEHYE sr aEMssSu
TIE Dis,rist q tei9ms,s passed 80 The So day
pensss II ssa court m
and sns % ss ind na
TWE = dii ,JASHSkx: 1sSs: Al
sy asssnss D. sss
of he sa e pses ~ * the
be given to bear interest from day Of sale at sx per
Gent and secured by deed Of trust on properly so
at the time of sale. All e0n1eyancng Ut purchaser
cost If the terms of sale are not complied with In
seven days nom day OF SALE the the
right to resell at risk and cost of
after five days public notice of such resale In some
newspaper published in Washington, d, c.
SAM'L MADDOX, Trustee
.- 49, Louisiana avenue.
DuNCANSON BROS. Aucts. ja8-d&dbs
81 THE HE. ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED On
THIRD DAY OF JANUARY "a. ID 1885 same hour
and place. SAM'L Maddox
ja21-2t Trustae
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DENTISTRY.

lar STARR PAksoAs Coil slH AND ENW
)filiing q specially; also, the OF tooth &C No
without extracting \ local anast hstic used on the
SAMUEL l. SCOTT. DDS,
- fifteen years experience In Dentistry Once 1907
i sLn.w. preservation VI the Natural Teeth 3 sps.
Caity. oc2S
IL three doors nom corner T. Dentistry In ali
hs branches Teeth nsertad "a Der sst Al wosk
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SPECIALTIES.

DROF. EDWIN POWELL, OF LONDON EN-.
l. gland, Trance and Clairvoyant Medium gives
private sitgs daily for business and family troubles
spri, tests. telling of the past and future, spirit
guides answers all questions. A. w. 5. BOTHER
MEL, NJ. D., of Brooklyn, N. ", will also SIT for
Naturalization in the light Sundays Tuesdays and
Thursdays, pm. sharp, and Saturdays, pm. Par
lor log Sd ST. NV. blk. south Of Pa ave. ja2Olw"
DROF CLAY, CLA1RVOYANT AND ASTROI~
4 ogist has returned and can he consulted on bust
faction guaranteed. Fee SO cents Parlors 1O4 Mass
ave., between LIST and I'd st. u. W. Hours, 8 g. m to
p. m. d26-7wS
DILES-DR. MUHLEMAN CURES PILES BY
direct treatment, without the Of knife, caustic
or ngature Cure guaranteed. Can be consulted az
@l3 90 St NV from q 10 q pm. ap2-lOm*
nR AND NINE. SELDEN, 1921 18TH ST n W.
~ Established 1855. Special treatment for ladies'
remedies prompt and reiiable advice free and conf
Dental: terms reasonable Call or write. ja15.6t*
DICORD's VITAL RESTORATIVE, OF THE
1lCeebrated Dr.. p. RECORD, of Paris DR.
SIGESMONDS Blenna Eradicator, for sale at G.
d. C. iaii-Ima
NINE ROSS, THE RELIABLE CLAIRVOYANT
AN1 and Astrologist, has been consulted Business
Love and Matrimony for - years this city, all in
trouble call, satisfaction guaranteed Office hours 10
am. to p.n- Fee Soc and u. 3l2 First e, Capt.
toi HILL MA
NINE BROOKE TELLS ALI. THE EVENTsOF
XNkL AL business confidential. Ladies' and gem
tlemen 90 cents EACH 4O8 l. street. between Ath and
9th streets northwest. my6-36w*
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PROFESSIONAL,

hR AND NINE SELDEN, 1921 18TH ST. N W.
II Established 1865. Special treatment for ladies;
remedies prompt and reliable; advice free and conh.
dentia terms reasonable. Call or write ial5-tts
MRS. n. A. RkENCH, MAGNETIC HEALER
XN1 AND BUSINESS MEDIUM.
is at home l72A 7th nw where she i'll be pleased
TO meet her many friends and patrons. j5lm*
ENEET.-rT Is IMPOSSIBLE FOR ANY ONE
II mind to comprehend and thereby phydolOgically
treat each and every ailment of the human frame
Hence notwithst anding the prejudces of the past
the comfort and progress Of mankind 1t matters not
whether the aluaent he of the eye tooth toe
the sufferer. Dr.. WHITE = SON, Foot Specialists,
1416 pennsylvania ave-, Washington, and IL N.
Eutaw ST., Baltimore MT
MADAME PAYN.
M MANICURE AND SURGEON CHIROPODIsT
ROOMS AND Q. VERNON ROW.
tyS 945 Pennsylvania ave
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OUR MUSLIN UNDERWEAR SALE STILL CON.
TINUES.
CLOAKS AT CUT PRICES.

CLOAKS AT CUT PRICES
%, cut price. Norfolk Jackets, Boucle and Home
spun Cloth sizes 80. "a. SO. Regular price. S115O
90 cut price, Boucle Cloth; ebreasted loose
mont, tight6tting back sizes 81. "a. &c. 80 Regular
price, %.
s7.4s cut price Ladies' visites of Boucle Cloth
feather trimming all around sizes "a, SO, 38, 40 Reg
ular price, 012
$775, price Vistes of Bison Cloth with feather
or astrakhan trimming, sizes "a, 80. 80. Regular
price, $1O.75.
$lO9s. cut price. Brown Brocaded Velvet visites,
feather trimmed sizes "a, 80, ga Regular price, Sl6.
$79s cut price. Silk Matelasse visites, black fur
trimming. sizes "a, 80. Regular price, $1O0a
$1s cut price, Seal Plush visite with feather trim
ming. satin lined szes "a, SO, So Regular price, S25
1928, cut price Sicillienne Silk tape fringe silk lined
"a mourning garment, sizes &c. 40 Regular price, &c.
$3.50, cut price. Atwood Newmarket double
breasted 0xplaited back. sizes 81, 49, 40 Regular
price, IS.
S6, cut price, Berlin Twill Newmarket. double
breasted, plated back, sizes "a. 80, SO. 40 Regu-
lar price, 1915
$1l, cut price. Berlin Twill Newmarket, astrakhan
trimming. plated back, sizes a. "a. So. 40 Regular
price. e14.6O.
$14, cut price. Berlin Beaver Newmarket silver
fox trimming, sizes 49, 80. Regular price, elS5O.
s19.75. cut price Brocade Velvet Newmarket,
plated back, sizes "a. 90. ga Regular price, s27.
SEE POST AND REPUBLICAN FOR CUT
PRICES AT
F HaH + = 81 81 g NH
sE M IN 4 E Hsat $S S'ss HuH f. r.
HIM "A Z I Cog L u Ens =
3la3la SEVENTH STREET N w
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STEAMERS.

,ENERAL TRANSATLANTIC COMPANY
" BETWEEN NEW YORK AND HAvRE
COmpany's Pier, No. ~ North River foot Of Morton
street. New York
Labrador. Perier dHauterisr. Wednesday, Jan. a.,
IL a.
y simon. DuraGd. "Wednesday, Fen. 3, a
81 seruaain Traub, "Wednesday, Feb. 10, ga m
II Laurent de Jousselin. Wednesday Feb. IA a. m.
checks PAYABLE on sight, In amounts suit, the
banque Transatlaatique of Paris LOUIS De BE-
Elan, Agent, No d Bowling Green. New York.
Messrs BELL z CO., Agents for the District OF
Columbia, l431 Pennsylvania avenue.
la-V Washington, ID. C.
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LADIES, GEsrLEMKN AND Y ourHs
(of both sexes)

Learn to read write and speak FRENCH and GER
York
GERMAN CLASS-Eight lessons per month"; ST.
FRENCH CLASS-Eight lessons per month 81
Also, English. :
Families and schools attended
Private lessons at room l2J, Corcoran Building
d5-3m PROF. c. E DE GHENT.
II E.SCHEEL. ORGA MIST, TEACHEKOFP PIANO
- and VOCAL MUSIC. Particular attention 10 be-
gianers. as well those wishing to be quaiifed for
PerioImers or Teachers Terms easy. 13l 18th ST.
MADAME HOFFELDT A GERMAN LADY
WI with highest recommendations desires pupils CT
anv age for Classic and Modern Music. Singing
ser the true Italian method good German. Partisan
and eDlstoary style with unsurpassed methods.
12l5 q Il. ". dill
L,RENCH LESSONS.-MLLE. ". PRUD'HOMME
II IL forming morning class for ladies at her resi-
ladies and gentlemen Partisan pronunciation prac
teal and original system Young ladies' classes adj
vanced- 3p. IN d.
IrRIENDs SELECT SCHOOL, 1871 + ST n W.
Instruction In English. Mathematics Natural Science
Ancient and Modern Languages. Students of good
morals received at any time Books furnished by the
school THOS W. SIDWELL
d5-Im Principal
NARILLA BARNESBRUCE. SCHOOL OF
WI Decorative Art--Oil. Tapestry, Lustra. China,
Needlework. Brass, Design.
9l5 st. NV. Washington, DC.
HONE school. FOR BOYS-BROOKEvILLE
Il Academy. Brookeville, Montgomery county, Md.
Term of Brookeville Academy will begin on Feb
pairing Scientific or Business Universities
Colleges and Theological Semnaries. $3.50 per year.
Library open gratuirosiy to all advanced
n25-ti Rev DR. q K NELSON princtnal
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AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY.
IMPORTANT COMMITTEE MEETINGS ETC
District I'm Congress.

district In Congress.
PROSPECT HILL cENKrERY.
In the Senate to-day, Mr.. Ingalls, 10y requesp
introduced bill to amend the act incorporat-
Ing the Prospect Hill Cemetery. The bill con-
nrms the name and title conveys all the usual
powers Of u corporation, and gives power 70
purchase and hold not exceeding one hundred
ecIes Oh iand In the District, and provided that
AZ least fifteen contiguous acres shall be forever
SET apart as cemetery. Authority to receive
Is also coDferr ed pesSn RaSpe tb
e1airs or the corporation shall be conducted by
BOARD OF nine directors, five Of whom shall
this board to elect q president secretary treas
uret. etc, and appoint o superintendent The
annual meeting Of lot owners shall be held in
washington the first Monday in every March,
ana twenty shall constitute q quorum. Each
i0t owner shall pay an annual fee Of 81, and In
The income shall Re used exclusively for the
penent OF the cemetery. Burial lots shall not
De subject 10 the debts of proprietors. There are
nom dissertation or mutilation, and Imposing
penalties for snch acts. 1t is also crowded that
hs Ss Iss m Of the
the property shall be used to purchase the
site OF another cemetery. Referred to the Dis
trtctcommittee.
TO EXEMPT PROPERTY FROM TAXATION.
In the Senate to-day Mr.. Vance introduced a
Dill TO exempt the property OF the Young Mems
christian Association OF the District, house
!4O0 New York avenue from taxation. Re-
ferred to the District committee.
Capitol Topics.
OPEN EXECUTIVE SESSIONS.
It is reported that resolution was introduced
In the executive session of the Senate yesterday,
and laid over for O day, to consider nomina-
tions with open doors. Several Senators are
said TO have expressed their approval OF the
resolution when 1t was offered.
PROPOSED DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
The House labor committee and the commit
tee on agriculture have agreed to unite upon a
bill to establish q department of agriculture
and labor, the head OF which shall be a cabinet
o1ncer. AT their meeting to-day the labor COM
mittee appointed u subcommittee, composed of
Messrs. ONetll, Weaver and Foran, to draw mp
amendments to the bill for the establishment of
a department of agriculture, which has been
adopted by the agricultural committee, so AS to
make it include labor.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-10-14

The frequent and painful disease, rheumatism,
can be permanently cured by Salvation Oil.
Thirty-three years have passed since the intro
duction Of Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup, and it still
stands unrivalled. Get the genuine. Price 25c
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sosron produce Market.
BOSTON, Oct 10, 1886.-The following ar
DAVIS nunLations OF PROVISIONS. &c.

BOSTON, Oct 10, 1886.-The following are TO-
days quotations OF Provisions, &C..
Pork-Long cut IA 5oa15 co; short cuts 15 90
l5 so backs 10 U0@15 50; light backs at l3 BOG
IA 90; lean ends Is 30; pork tongues at ID O09
Sl3 so; prime mess at 81 00015 so extra prime
at 10 509$1I; mess, old, at 10 so; do new IL 90
Lard-choice at 7@714c p ID in tierces; IA g
SC in 1O-fb pals @S1ac in BIB pals q 1aa5A
Hams at 1919 a1sc 9lb. according to size and
cure: smoked shoulders 8@S1ac; pressed hams at
1215313c.
Dressed hogs, city, at &c p ID.
Butter-Western extra fresh made creamery at
29c with some special marks higher: do extra
firsts at 24a27c; do firsts 20@22c; do extra held
creamery 22c; do extra first held crmy 2092lc;
do choice held imitation 1701Sc; do fresh lmlta'
tion creamery choice 21@22; do tirstS 19G2cc;
do June factory, choice at 14c; do far to good
at I20l3c; do common lots at LOGIC; Vermont
cmry extra at soc do dairy at 26@27c: do extra
firsts at 22924c. Jobbing prices l6g2c mg gl
Cheese-N0rthern, choice to extra, 120lzH2c;
sage I3a131ac; Western choice to extra at IL 1s
@l2c; lower grades according to quality loD
lots 1ac higher.
Eggs Neal by 26027c; Eastern extra FAC ;Eas-
tern firsts at 22@221ac; N FL and Vermont ex-
ira at 231a6D24c: New York extra at 2212G23c;
Western choice at 21c; Michigan choice at 229
@221Ac; Nova Scotia at 22923c; lined 19920c.
Jobbing price lie higher.
beans-Cholce small hand picked peal 7og
rs 10 bush; choice New York large hand picked
do 65; small Vermont hand picked pea at SOC
al 85.
Hay-Choce prime at $15@&l9; fair to good at
SIG 0O0S17 90; Eastern fine $13@S15; poor to
ordinary $120S15: East swale $10gSlI. Rye
straw. choice. II 90; oat straw $99$10 y ton.
Potatoes-Extra Maine and New Brunswick y
hill 30.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
REVIEW or PORTLAND WHOLESALE MARKET

FOR THE WEEK ENDING, Oct. ID.
The Flour market is unchanged with fair busl-
ness doing. In Grain, the market for Corn is ex-
cited very strong and higher at the West; prices
here remain as before with an upward tendency.
Oats firmly held. Sugar dull and easy at 614c for
granulated and ga C for Extra C. Provisions are
firlner The Fish market is firm with very de-
cided improvement in the demand for old mack
erel, last sales being at 20 for Is, while some
dealers are holding them at 90; 70 has been
offered for old IS, with 90 to 90 asked; stock
of old in this market not over 2500 bbls against
about 10000 bbls last year. Fresh beef is steady
and unchanged; we still quote sides at 6@81sc;
hind quarters at S9111ac, tore quarters at 495c,
rounds with tanks 61a@742c, rounds =, rump
loins at 1oa15c, rumps i09i3c, loins 1og1sc,
rattles 3a4c, backs 5961ac, chucks 495c, short
rib cuts 1o@12c. Eggs have advanced again and
held at 25c for fresh lots. Cheese steady, but at
Liverpool prices have declined Isl quoted to-day
at 55s. with Apples dull and easier. Pea Beans
firm and higher Poultry in good receipt and
easier. Turpentine is lower at 43@5oc. Boiled
and Linseed Oil lower. Nails Equoted 2592 3d.
In Metals. &C., Solder is up lie. Hay 10 to Ia 90
for pressed Lumber is active; no change in
quotations Advices from South America indicate
a stronger market ON lumber with an increas ed
demand FreghtS firmeI.