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The semi-weekly miner., 1886-04-10
THE CHINESE QUESTION.
Special Message of the Presi.
dent on the Subject.
CoNaRHSS1oNAL.
Field Day in tho House-The Army
Bill in the Senate-Other
Proceedlngs.

WAsHNeToN, April 6.-Mr. Plumb pre-
sented a petition OF an association of col.
ored citizens OF Kansas praying for assist.
ance to emisrate to Africa, with view oi
thedr building up another United States
Republic. Mr.. Plumb said he understood
there was q strong determination on the
part OF the petit. ners to carry out their
emigration scheme referred to. The i.etition
was referred.
Mr.. Blair reported favorably, without
amendment, from the Committee of Educa.
tion and Labor, the Arbits alton Bill
recently passed by the House OF Represen.
tatives.
The Consideration Of the Army Bill was
resumed. and Mr.. Logan spoke in favor
of it.
Mr. Hale opposed the bill. He referred
incidentally to some remarks made in the
opening discussion on this bill, which re-
mafks, he said, had been interpreted, as the
had shown, as referring to outside
influence IN opposition to the bill. He (Mr.
Hazel had not heard any remarks, and was |
vsry glad that the Senator from Illinois |
(Mr. Logan) had stated that fact in So free |
and friendly . manner, and Mr.. iIaIe |
accepted the statement as entirely salts.
factory that he had no reference to auy |
outside influence. Mr.. Hale then argued ut
ength against the proposed increase
Mr. Manderson supported the bill. He
:alled attention to the condition OF the
indian frontier and the danger of conflict
here At any time. Every Indian, he said,
lad good Winchester rife. It was only
question of time, and probably short
ime, when there would be trouble with Red
loud and his warriors.
Mr.. Teller expressed his conviction that |
here never was q time in our history when |
o little danger was to be apprehended from |
indian troubles as now. It was therefore,
bsolutely folly to talk of increasing the
rmy on this account.
The Chair laid before the Senate q message
ON the P. esident relating to the subject I
Chinese immigration. The message was i
'ad and referred to the Committee on | t
oreign Relations. t
After an Executive Session the Senate {
liourned. n
The semi-weekly miner., 1886-04-10
MURDER AND SUICIDE.
Kills Her Lover and then shoots
Herself.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, April Sal. Bennett, a
travelling salesman for Hall 3 Safe and Lock
Company, OF Louisville, but more recently
in charge OF an agency established here for
Diebold's Safe and Lock Company, was
shot and killed about noon yesterday by 4
woman with whom he had been living.
After shooting Bennett, she shot herself,
and is in dying condition. Hertrue name
is Laura May Porter, and she came to
Memphis some two years ago from Cincin-
natl She was known in Memphis among
the dem-monde as Ida Reed. They have
been living together for over year at 81
Causey street. Neighbors say that all has
not been pleasant between them for the
past two weeks.
The semi-weekly miner., 1886-04-10
TALE OF THE SEA,
Fatal Wreck on Account of the Recent
Gale

NEwBURYPoRT, Mass, April 7.-About 8
O'Clock last light the schooner beta" "
from Halifax, was driven on tho Beach OF
Plum Island. About midnight the pro-
prietor Of the Halfway House discovered
the vessel and on going to it. found it
abandoned. A search among the sand
hills revealed a party consisting Of three
men, two women and child. hey W IRE
all hall dead from cold and exhaustion and
were taken to the house and cared for. The
"Beta,' besides her crew Of six men, had
eight passengers, including two women and
three children. When the vessel struck, the
passengers were sent to the cabin where
they remained until heavy sea almost
filled it and drove them into the rigging.
girl OF three years and an lS months in
fant were torn by the sea from the arms OF
their mothers and drowned. The survi-
vOrs, soaked with water and hall frozen to
death. clung to the stays and shrOuds un-
til daybreak, when the tide having fallen, a
few men got ashore witk line by means OF
which all the others were rescued. No
ma mes have been lc rned.
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THE END APPROACHING.


LONDON, April 7.-Mr. Gladstone is
strongly supported in all his proposals by
Earl Granville, the Earl of Roseberry, Mar
quis of Ripon and Mr.. Campbell Banner
man. Sir Farrar Herscher does not par
ticipate in the discussion on home ,, rule,
hut he upholds the proposed Lena nili anu
has relieved Mr.. Gladstone of drafting the
latter scheme.
HEALTH OF THE PREMIER.
Mr., Gladstone is in robust health ana
good voice and 10 confident OF success Co.
morrow. Mr.. Chamberlain Will speak aICsI
Mr.. Gladstone, and Lord Harrington WI,
move to q adiourn. It is eported that Lord
Saliabury has persuaded Lord Harrington
to move that the House refuse to consider
Mr.. GladstOne's bill.
The semi-weekly miner., 1886-04-10
Another Colorado Entorprase'

DENVER, Colo, Aprit IA News Colo.
RADIO Springs special says: The contract
for building the Midland ka,lroea 'ot IL ar0m ON
Leadville to Aspen, was to-day ieS + 20 Us
;nsIndss m.im = tunnel 1900 feet long through
ths ancar Loaf Mountain. The price was
not made public. Work will begin I'M
mediately.
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THE FLOWERS THAT BLOOM IN THE
SPRING

are no less welcome than the result of the
lS3th Grand Monthly Drawing Of the
Louisiana State Lottery, on Tuesday, Feb
rnH-- oh 1895, at New Orleans, La. Itis
continued thus: Tic First Capital-s75,-
OOO-was drawn by No. 57,7O5, sold in
tifths, each at one dollar. One was held by
Annie Smith, a colored cook at No, ll3
Liberty St., New Orleans one nv Andrew
Doyle, care OF Thos. Sheahan, SO Broad
way, New York city one by Frederick
Scharf. a German shoemaker, at No, 7O4
De kalb Ave-, Brooklyn, New York: one by
w. r. Jones and five friends at Murphvs.
boro, illinois, &c. The Second Capital was
drawn by No. 7S.29S sold also in fifths lat
81 each) one was held by Gottfred Ander.
son, on steamer Onward" at Market St.
wharf, San Francisco another was paid to
Wells, Fargo & Co. Express Company: an.
other to party in Memphis, Tennessee,
&c. Third Capital Prize-$1O, ,OOO-was
also sold in tifths: one to d. B. Huntlv,
Carlisle, New Mexico; one to w. F. Rudolph.
No. 14lS West st.. one to w. M. Finna.
cane, both OF Oakland, California, al col
lected through Wells, Fargo & Company's
Express, etc, etc. Fourth Capital Prizes,
$6 900 each, were drawn by Nos. n. .e46
and 80 1882 sold generally all over-Vicks-
burg. Missippi; San Francisco, California.
etc. SO it goes on constantly. The 191st
Grand Monthly Drawing will take place at
noon. Tuesday, April 18th, any iniorma.
tion desired can be had on an application
to NJ. A. Dauphin, New Orleans La. Now
try not to be left next time.
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The LACrapeao Fire.

LACROSSE, April THE fire in the luu'-
ber district yesterday caused total loss
of $562, 900 with an insurance OF $6O, 900.
A fire at o'clock this morning in a busi-
block on Third street caused a loss oi
$4,000, insured for $27 900.
The semi-weekly miner., 1886-04-10
BUTTE MONTANA SATURDAY APRIL 10, 1856.

feter Mccoy. Itwas bearing the little gil of
to underbrush to devour when her f.fher
heard her cries and, rushing at the bsast
With q short club, drove him of The ihild
was badly injured by the cAtamoqnt's
teeth
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Death OF . Lin9ufst.

New HAVEN, Conn.,, Arril 7.-Thomas
A. Thacher, professor OF Latin literature
in Yale College. was discovered dead in his
bed this morning. He was in his 72d year,
The semi-weekly miner., 1886-04-10

It is stated upon good authority that
the Walkerville News has changed hands,
and that w. L. Davidson will at once as.
anne its MANAGEMENT.
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Fleeing From Juafica.

New YORK, April 7.-Alderman Delacey
cannot be found and it ia stated that he
LETT the city Sunday night with the inten.
tion of staying away.
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THE BUTTE DAILY HNER
PUBLISHED By THE
Miner Publishing Co:
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Delivered by the Carrier ct IS cent? a weok
PAYABLE at end Of each week.
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THE GOLD BRICK TRICK
1t 10 Played with Great Success Upon =
Mexican OmciaI.

Ell PAso, April 7.-Dr. Mariane Sama.
niegs OF Paso Del Norte, who was Lieuten-
ant Governor and has an ambition to be
Governor OF Chihuahua, was the victim OF
the gold brick trick to the tune OF IS 900
yesterday. Two bricks, weighing los
pounds, which were nothing but brass
washed with gold, we're shown him, and
after examination he advanced the above
named gum. The swlndle was subsequently,
discovered by some Of his friends and 4
gambler by the name OF McCabs was ar
rested and jailed as the chief operator and
$4,000 OF the money recovered. The doc
tor felt so sheepish about the matter he
could not muster courage to cross the Rio
Grnnde to attend the trial.
The semi-weekly miner., 1886-04-10

Supt. Henry Hesse brought US a sample
OF ore, that was taken from the 16O-foot
level Of this mine that 10 one of the richest
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-03-04
LIVE STOCK.

CATTLE-Choice to extra corn-ied,
300 TO 1850 pounds, 4@44c; good, $40
4c; choice CRASHED, 34(032c; good, 3
oslo; fair to medium, 24@22c; com
mon, 1a@2c
HoGs-Choice, 33@4c; good, $40
3ic; common, 8@3lc.
SHEEP-Choice, 4@4lc; medium, 3
@32c; common, $1@I 30.
C%IScrNNAri, o., March 3.-Hogs
firm; co@mon aud light, SO SOFA
1926; packing and butchers, $4@4 As.
Receipts, 1923 head; shipments, 5Sl
head.
CHICAGO, Ill March 3,-The Dro.
Utrs' Journal reports: Cattle-recelpts,
5000 head shipments, 5000 head
market STEADY and strong; shipping
steers, So 90@5 90; twelve extra 1900
pound beeves sold at S. 90; stockers,
1904 40; slop-fed bulls, 1908 60;
through Texas cattle, $4G4 40. Hogs
receipts, $4,000 head; shipments,
5000 head; market strong; values
firmer; rough and mixed, So 8g@4 %;
packing and shipping, 81 2094 so;
light, So 1904 20; skips, $3@3 20.
Sheep-receipts. 5000 head; ship.
ments, 1000 head; market steady; 10
@25c lower natives, 81 1903 75;Tex.
ans, So 1904 80; lambs, $4@5 SO.
KANSAS Cry, Mo-, March 3.-The
Live Stock Indicator reports: Cattle
Receipts, $500 head; shipments, 480
head; market strong and a shade
higher for shipping and butchers;
stockers and feeders about steady;
exporters, So 05@5 30; good to choice
shipping, 81 5000; common to me-
dium, $4@4 60; stockers and FEEDER,
IS 1904 80; cows, 81 5093 80. Hogs
Receipt, 6270 head; shipments, 1888
head; market steady and strong;
choice heavy &c higher; good to
choice, SO 9594 10; common to me.
dunn, 81 70@39 3d. skips and pigs, 81 80
50. Sheep-Receipts, III head
shipments, HOO head market steady;
good to choice, S. 5004 so; common
to medium, 81 2503 %,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-03-04
FINANCE and COMMERCE.
HONEY S PER CENT, NEW YORK
EXCHANGE IA PREMIUM,
Cotton Booming = An Advance All
Along the Line-Middllng, s 3.sc;
Sales, $500 Bales.

Money continues in good demand
at s per cent. Local securities steady.
Cotton oil trusts in demand at y.
Taxing Districts a shade lower; 4-6s,
81 bid, 90 asked. Gas stock depressed
at II. Other securities unchanged.
The cotton market yesterday was firm
and the feeling at the Exchange
buoyant. So confident are factors that
the advance which has set in since
Saturday Will be maintained, and that
better prices may be looked for, that
they are asking concessions of from
&c to &c above quotations, andtalk con-
fidently of Sc for middling in this
market at an early day. The closing
prices as officially reported at the Cot.
ton Exchange yesterday was Ssc for
middling, but buyers found it difficult
to purchase at that figure, SIC being
generally demanded. Sales, $500
bales. Receipts, S9l bales; stock, $780,
263 bales. New York opened strong,
and remained firm all day,
closing &c higher for spots
and II points better for futures.
Middling &c, March deliveries, 9.O1@
9.02c. New Orleans shot up like a
rocket, futures gaining 80 points and
spots 3-lGc, middling 8 7.1Gc, March
deliveries s.549S.55c.
The Liverpool spot market was
quoted at loon good business at hard
ening rates, middling 43d, an advance
from which figure is almost certain
to-day, as the Liverpool spot market
closed before prices were marked up
on this side.
Futures at Liverpool closed strong,
and 5-64d higher, March 4 5O-64d.
Receipts at all United States ports
yesterday, 1854 bales, against $3.50
time last year. In the general
markets there is nothing to report be-
yond an advance in car lots of -four of
20c to 40c a barrel. Full details
in another column.
IMPORTS.
Fifteen brls beans and peas, II pkgs
l42 pkgs bacon, 1415 bu corn,
2 cars cotton-seed, 493 SKIS cotton
seed, $50 brls cotton-seed oil, q pkgs
dry goods, 9pkgs eggs, S2S brls flour,
$50 bales hay, % nd cattle, lis nd
and mules, 10 pkgs lard, So
BOO it lumber, rs pkgs liquors, 500 bu
pats and IL cars pork sides.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-03-04
MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL-THURsDAY, MARCH 4. 1ss6.

terday; No. 2 red, cash, 9lIc: March
9l9e; May, 94i@95sc, closing at g4lc;
June, 95s@95sc, closing at csc. Corn
quiet but steady, closing a.out nn-
changed from yesterday; No . mixed,
cash, SF@S5sc; March, Sc bid; Nav
35g@S5sc, closing at S5sc. Oats duh
but firm aud I@tc higher; No. 9
mixed, cash, 29fc bid; March, 29c
hid; May, 3lB9Sl4c.. Rye strong,
6l3c bid. Barley dull and unchanged.
Hay quiet and fteady; timothy. Sil6
IA; prairie, $6@S. Fiaxseed EASY,
81 0S@l 10. Bran quiet and easy.
Csc. Cornmesl firm, S2@2 O5. Re-
ceipts-Flour, 1000 brls; wheat, 1000
bu; corn, $4,000 bu; oats, 10000 bu;
rye, 100 bu; barley, 600 bu. Ship
ments-Flour, 600 brls; wheat, 5000
bu; corn, $4,000 bu; cats, 1000 bu:
rye, 1000 bu; barley, none.
afternoon Board Wheat "a 3c
lower. Corn a shade easier. Oats lc
lower.
CHICAGO, ILL, March S,-The bull
traders had control OF the wheat mar
ket until moor to-day, aud under the
impulse given by reports of large cleal-
ances from New York and renewed
buying for export, May delivery ad-
vanced to 85ac, but fell back to SAFE
on reports OF a large Boston failure
and shipments Of gold, but closed
moderately firm 1t L o'clock AT
S4 l5'l6c. In the afternoon the feel
ing was again weaker, the market
at SAGE, the inside figure of the
day and lc under yesterday. Corn
aud oats developed very little strength
aud closed with only slight changes
prices. Flour quiet and unchanged.
Wheat firm taIly, but fell back and
at yesterdays figures. Sales
ranged: March, 1914 S08e, closed at
S0Bci May, S43@S &c, closed at
"a 1915; June, S6l@S7fc, closed at
50 9.l6c; No. 9 spring, S04c; No. 8
7O@72c. Corn quiet and fem
early, advancing lc, but receded again
cash, 37@379c; March, 3ok037sc,
at SIC; May, 4o@40 8 Ice, closed
40 l.l6c. Oats firm; cash, 29Ic;
zoe; May, 32a a 323r, closed at
Rye steady; No. 2, 500. Bar
nominal; No. 2, 6Oc. Flaxseed
No. 2, 81 OIL. Receipts-FlouT,
1000 brls; wheat, 1900 bu; corn,
bu oats, l01 600 bu; rye, 5000
1u; barley, $4,000 bu. Shipments
Flour, 6000 brls; wheat, 5000 bu corn,
bu; oats, $4,000 bu; rye, 1000
'u; barley, $4,000 bu.
afternoon BO1rd.-Wheat easier, la
&c lower. Corn and oats unchanged.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-03-04
PROVISIONS.

BuTTER-Creamery, 3S@40c; dairy.
l1C@25c; butterine, l4@l6c; country.
l29(9lSc, according to condition.
CnEEsE-Prime flats, 7@Sc; New
York factory, Sc; full cream, llI@12c;
Y. A., 114@l2c.
MISS ~PoRK-0ld, $40 50@l0 70 per
barrel new, 81 50@11 70 per barrel
s%ugar-cured hams, packed, 9l@93c
breakfast bacon, S@9c; clear rib bacon,
6l@6Sc.
BULK Pork - Clear sides, 5I06c ;
clear rib sides,53@5sc; long clear, $40
5sc; shoulders, 3s@4bc.
LARD -Tierces, 6t@6sc; half-bar-
rels, 64@6sc; kegs, 6sc; buckets, $50
&c; half-buckets, 6s@7c; 5O-lb tins,
6g@64c; 20-lb tins, 6l@6sc; lob tins,
65@63c; 5-lb tins, 63G7c; 3-lb tins,
7(G7Bc; choice kettle, t%ierces, G3G7c.
FRESH MEATs-Beef-Good Kansas
City steers, heavy, Sc; light, 7@7|c;
cows and heifers, 62c; mutton, &c;
lambs, SIZE; pork, &c.
PIGs-FEET-Brls, SS@S 80; half-brls
sos %.
Nav ORLEANS, La, March 3.-Hog
products dull. Lard, 5f,. Bulkmeats
shoulders, %; long clear and clear
rib, 59c. Bacon shoulders, 44c; long
clear, 65c; clear ribs, Ole. Hams, 9I".
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, March 8 Provisions
very dull and easy. Pork weak at
$l0.65@l0 zoe. Lard steadier a. $75.-
@5.S0c. Bulk m~ea.g-loose lots,
long clear, $500 ;::short ribs, 5.45c;
short clear, 5 60c; boxed lots, quiet
and unchanged. Bacon steady long
clear, 54c; short ribs, 5S005 soc;
short char, 600@6.05; hams Sl@i1I
Butter unchanged. Eggs easy, at lSc.
CHICAGO, ILL, March 3.-Mess Fork
was again active, ruling firm at tho
opening, with Nav advancing to
$40 573, dropping off to $40 30, and
closing a shade better. In the after
noon May sold at $40 274, and clio ed
at $40 80. Mess pork active and un-
set led. The market opened 10@l2Jc
declined 25@274c, closing
tame; cash. $40 l5@l0 20; March,
Sl015@l0 274, closed a.$l0 l5010 17];
May, $40 30@10 57I, closed at $40 32j
l9lO 80; June, $40 5000 90, closed at
$40 373@l0 40. Lard steady; cash and
5bc; Nav, 5.97!@6:. Boxed
meats steady; dry sailed shoulders,
2.Sj@S.90c; short ribsides, 5 3095. SOC;
short clear sides, 8 COOS CSC. Butter
creamery, 25@9Oc Eggs weak
l340l4c.
afternoon Board Pork, &c lower;
ard unchanged.
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L

SoAP-34G54c per pound.
CoFFEE-Common, 14@73c; orli-
nary, 0@9lc; prime Rio, 10@llc;
choice to fancy, 11l@l24c; old govern
ment, 23025c; Ceylon, zoe.
SUGAR = Eastern yellow, 6I@7lc:
pure VIC, white, 63c; off white, 81
la6Bc; yellow clarified, 6!@63c; open
kettle, 5@5sc; refined A, 7@7lc;
graduated, 7(G7ic; powdered, &c; cut
loaf, 7ac.
sALr-Sl POOL 30 per barrel sacks,
fine, 81 30; coarse, 81 10; pockets.
bleached, 23@7c carloads from levee
or depot, &c cheaper.
MoLAssEs - Louisiana, common to
fair, 23@27c; prime to choice, 35G42c;
syrup, 20@40c; common to fair, 23G,
2Sc; prime to choice, 30 a 33c.
TOBACCO Common, l1-incb. 27M
Soc; other grades and styles, 25GS5c.
Snuff CARROTS, $40 81 per case {:
Ralph's, $40 % per case; Il, r., 50 80.
CANDTEs-Sticks, all sizes, in boxes,
pals and barrels, 73@Slc
CANDLEs-Full weight, l03@l1c.
CANNED GOODS, Etc. ~ Prices per
dozen: Pineapples,$ 81 35@1 65 peaches,
2-lb, standard, 81 35@l so; seconds,
81 IDOL %; tomatoes, 2-lb standard,
81 10; 3-lb, 81 30; strawberries, 81 40G
! go; r%aspberries, 81 l591 25; black
berries, Sl@l Is; greengages, 81 GOA
] 10; pears, S2@2 25; plums, 81 GOA
! 20; asparagus, 81 6O&4; green corn,
30; green peas, STOP %; cove
oysters, full weight, lib, $I@l 10;
cove oysters, full weight, 2-lb, 1850
! Soc; cove oysters, light weight, lib,
65c; cove oysters, light weight, 2-lb,
ST condensed milk-CrOwn, So 80;
Eagle, 81 70; Swiss, Sc.
BALTIMORE, Nd, March S.-Coffee
higher; Rio cargoes. ordinary to fair,
S@Ssc.
New YORK, March 3.-Cofree-op-
tons active and steady sales, 56,2iO
bags: March, April, 6.S5@6 90c, May
and June, 6 9066 953; July. August
and October, 7.05c November, 1850
zoe. Sugar quiet aud weak; refined
firm; standard A, 5 l5.15c; coniec-
TONERS A, Gle powdered, &c; granu-
6sc. Molasses heavy and lower;
sales at 20o for 9Oo test Rice steady
and in moderate demand.
NEW 0RLEANs, March 3.-CoGee in I
fOod demand and a shade higher;
Rio, 6l@9lc. Sugar dull, open-Eettle,
grade ess er, but not quoiably lower;
centrifugal ganulated, 8 3-l6c; choice
white, &c; off white, 5l5-16c; choice
yellow clarified, SIC; of yellow Clari-
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-03-04
HOUSEHOLD sUpp,,rs

APPLEs-Apples, s. 25G2 so from
store S2G2 % per carload from leyee
or depot, Dried apples. 3G4c per
pound from store. Dried peaches. ga
4c from store.
PoTAToEs-Potatoes s225G2 50 from
store, 1902 25 per carload from leyee
or depot.
Recommendations, 81 7563 25
from store 81 6O@2 81 from leyee or
depot Cabbage, SEAS per crate.
Kraut, barrels, S66G 80; ~half-barrels.
81 1903 Garlic, 100000 per 100.
FRUIT-Oranges, Louisiana. none;
Florida, none; Messina, S464 80 per
box. Lemons, $494 80 per box
Bananas, SOC 100 per bunch. Cocoa
nuts, 81 per 100. Peanuts-Viryinia.
6@7c; Tennessee, farmers stock, 2L9
3c; recleaned, 32@42c; roasted, pc
higher shelled, l0c. Almonds, lSta
zoe. Chestnuts-green, l24@l5c; dry,
none.
RAIsrNs-London layers, So so; lay
ers, 81 30; California, -; Imperial,
SO 5O@4.
PICKLEs-ln jars, pints. 9Oc; quarts,
81 so; h~alf-gallons, 81 80; gallons.
So IS; loose, barrels, ST.; half-barrels,
81 80; mixed, barrels, $40 80; mixed,
50.
PEcANs-Texas, S@1Oc for small to
medium, l0@l4c for large; Arkansas
3@5c.
WALNUTS-French, 12c; Naples, l6c;
Grenobles, l5c. Hlberts, l2c.
CIDER-M Missouri, S797 80 per barrel
and S4@4 so per half-barrcl, Vinegar,
ll@l6c per gallon.
PoULTRY-Turkeys, per dozen, SS@ |
u; geese, 1904; ducks, s3; chickens,
good demand, S2@3; dressed turkeys,
l2t9l4c per pound.
FIsu-Mackerel, half-barrels, No. l.,
81 3004 70; No. ., So 5OG3 IS; No. 3,
u 1908; lob kit, No. |, soc; No. .,
zoe; l5-lb, No. 8, zoe. Dry herrings,
25c per box.
GAME-Venison, whole, 3@5c; sad
dies, 6@Sc; bear, 6@Sc; wild turkeys,
ducks, VI 5000 30; squirrels,
Zoe; quails, 75c@El; prairie chickens,
-; game fish, 6(GSc.
EGGs-l30l4c.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-03-04
RREADSTuFES

CoRN-White, Ale; mixed, Acc, from
store from levee or depot, white, Ale
mixed, 42c.
HAY-Choice, from store, Soc prime,
75@S0c; prairie, SOC; round lots from
levee or depot, choice, Sl4614 80;
prime, $l3@13 so; prairie, SS(08 so.
OATs-White, Acc mixed, 3SJc, from
store. Round lots from levee on track
white, sacked, 36!c; mixed, sacked,
S54c.
BRAN-From store, Soc per cwt. 4;
round lots from levee, $15@15 20 per
ton.
BEANs-Navy, 81 %; medium, 81.
RIcE-Louisiana, 4@53c; Carolina,
6@7c.
OATMEAL-In half-barrels, SO so from
store.
CoRNMEAI-Standard, So 2O02 25;
pearl, 1908 % from store; &c cheaper
from mill, levee or track.
FLoUR-From store, double extra, -;
triple extra, -; family, S4G4 %;
choice, "A 25G4 40; fancy, $4 7505;
extra fancy, S. 25@5 IS; patents, S6G
625 round lots from leveeortrack, 1Oc
cheaper; ear lots-choice, 81 25G4 40;
family, S. 60@3 95; fancy, $4 60G4 rs;
extra fancy, 81 SOa5 O5; patents, s. 45
@5 20.
HoMrNY AND GRIrs-From store,
81 75@3.
CRACKED WHEAT--In half-barrels,
81 from store.
CRACKERs-Soda, extra, 4lc; soda,
treble extra, Sc; lemon cream crack
ers, extra, &c; lemon cream crackers,
treble extra, 79c; ginger snaps, extra,
DC; ginger snaps, treble extra, &c; as
sorted jumbles, Sc,
NEW ORLEANS, March 8. - Flour
steady and Arm. Corn dull, weak and
lower, 46c. Oats steady at 3Sc. Hay
dull and lower; prime. Sl5.50@1S.
Rice steady and firm at 3@54c.
KANSAS Cry, No, March 3.-Wheat
stronger; cash, 73e bid, 74e asked;
April, zoe bid, 75sc asked; May, 7Sc
bid, 78fC asked. Corn stronger cash,
263c bid, 27lc asked; April, 283@29gc
May, 20s@E0}c. Oats nominal, cash,
27c bid.
ST. LOUIS, NO., March S.-Flour
XXX, 1908 Is; family, So %
So; fancy, a 1904 80. Wheat
quiet but higher. The market opened
firm and Continued steady until the
close, finishing ia &c higher than yes.