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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10
srGeysTroys FROM TIE BOARD OF TRADE

The Board Trade and Transportation net yesterday
Ambrose Snow chair. There was much discusson
In general way about proper Nstonai state ana mune
naI for the people and resolutions
adopted Tho following the principal action taken
Believing that passage OF the Drundage tax BILL II
rentroduced present system OF
taxation drive our manufacturing industries from the
STATE niure our aboring classes the farmers"
It was resolved put record solemn protest against
such a Ubiquitous law"
Another resolution adopted favssing onecent letter
postage and urging Congress 10 greater bcray toward
the carriage Of nails in American vessels on the ocean
and to pay 10 American steamship lines liberal COM
pensstion for the carriage OF malls a. the Govern
ments OF competing countries extend their ve1sA7
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10

In State bonds South Curolins ess Browns sold
at 100 l-2 and Tennessee settlement - NJ ~ -
or city bank stocks MECHANICS sod o. "s .ol5.
Auction sales OF several ISSUES VI NV oNNnN '
arc reported below.
The demand for railway bonds continues H =.
but before explained, very sman IoIU u ~ =,
done at the Stock Exchange. missouri, h Sn.H
and Texas issues were stronger on the prooaDi .t
Of settlement of the conflicting lneresn, ene
general 6s rose to 81 Last and the os 10 90.
Erie second 6s early were raided 10 20 Ia, oue ;
closed at OF IA. Rock Island os wes I'LL az
loo 81 Burlington and Quincy a. Neornska
were easy at Oh 7-s. Louisville, teH-hD'nT a i'a
Chicago consos rose to o. wheeling ana LAW
Erie frsts active and strong az s'o. ., a.
Fort Worth and Denver hrsts eioseG on nod. 70 our
For further Information relRTence 10 " "
full report of bond sales.
OF unlisted securities dealt IN Mt the SsocS no
change, Cotton Seed OIL cerrisates sou - 49,
at 81 1-4a3l SIS. Texas and Facihe hre'o 70
le10s ooO) at 81 s-4a92 and seconds new "a ..
goo at Al 1.aa4l 81, Chicago Gas t5o0l so
IS i-4a35 SO, North River Construction liou az
b1-s Western National Bank t4ol at 70, hansssod
and Pembroke Iron u6o) at ~ =. ssnts 'A'
SECURITY Milling and Sinie essv with tie bulk of
the loans at / IL: the quotation was l-2aS per
cent ..
The Clearing Hous. statement today was Us
follows: Exchanges sios,oo7'V'
S5,150,760 - CloarInc
The Sub Treasury was debtor at tne C1ear mig
House slsl27l It's net gain on y. na 90 10
sl4s05e, made up By coin gain OF o
currency loss Of s462IO. The day opeIa,, ts
covered Receipts, 81 1902, ols paymsnu 90
eco: leaving the general balance snd sOs
currency.
REPORTS FROM WASHINGTON.
The United States Treasurer 81 Wa so.ns Sor
received to day $4,000 National bank Noes lof
redemption. .e,oAA and tbe
internal revenue receipts were s,,ns,, ~ rash
Todays Washington Treasury sta.snsH ,vi III aSs
on hand and deposits in bank comps y Follows low VIC
figures Of the Last previous stannena prsr.ness
Ne. gold on Annd 500 g. pse SSs
Net silver hid 61,2e576
Net legal tenders -. .oo al& Inc 3oaL x0I
On hand 004, SIS Lsa<o'S'~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

Chicago May tspeeiap-July wheat opened a. o. a.
.n,. - At 40 rs and closed so liz cents. The
m,,k.. Vas influenced chiefly by the anticipation
Of the May Government crop reports dispatch rom
T, announced that the Ohio Agricultural Bureaus May
nt made the average condition OF winter wheat 10 mat
state &C. There great buying on this The receipts
Ma There was little buying Of May carly BY Foss
strong 4 Co.. and on this it advanced to 81 cents III
closed at SO 81 cents 1t looks little as Fcss strong
Ca bought each morning enough May TO cover the cur
rent receipts Of No Q Tho receipts OF oats were las
,o,d AZ a. June opened &C 80 rs cents sold 70 "a La
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10
LUIS STOCK MARKETS By rELEaRAPH

HuyFALo MAY 9-cdute-Receipts last - hours were
esG head Total the thus far 6.6s5 Same tms
.s vsak 222 through 81 cars, OF which 10
NswYork cars gu s.e prices nopSsy naee nngsd L.,
the reex thus tar 1900 For same time last week
10 200 igned through cars OF which 70 New YORK
cars on cut OF the markets AL
sold orders. a.
week thus TAR 24,570 head For same time last week
IS 1877 head Consigned through Is sars OF which 70
NeyYork prices advanced loc. Selected
Yorksfs 40 SOaS5 90. Selected Medium weights 81 OJo
s6 %. ether grades unchanged.
csrc.ao Union stock Ysris May 9-ras Drorsrr
yournsI rsports cattle-Resepts 5000 head shipmeaa
head market slow but steady Fancy So 1885 ~;
steers So ses5 90 stoekors and Feeles 50 7O0s3 So
Cows Bulls and Mixed 81 oossS " Texas steers - -
0S4 IS
Hogs-esceips 10000 h.sii shpnens 5so he.d market
strong; Mixed IS 1923 10 Heavy 10 oVsso W. iAxns
IS $3.50 IS. skins 81 211SS TO-
Sassp-necelps 3 500 hcai Shipments d.ooV neaa M
ket steady Woollsd Natives "a 1885 80 shorn - %
81 90: shorn Westerns So pO9s5 81 Wooded Ieh1as
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10
AN ANTI POYERTT WEDDING.

wedding took place at the Mayors oSce yesterday,
Mr. Hewitt himself oFcsang The bride Miss Ayath
Municr, the popular leader OF AnsPoverty Conserda
Chorus formerly the leading soprano IN 81 Stephen
during McGlynns pasorats and the Bridegroom WINS
Joseph r. Atkins Of engineering department Of the
Edison Electric Light Company. Mrs Munier wins az
tended by Miss Egse, and BY Colssel Cha'ss Merton
formerly Assistant Of Brooklyn, and his wfs
Mayor Hewitt shsok hands with the bride and warmly cur
graduated tbs newly married couple
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10
EUROPEAN PRODUCE MARKETS

LvERroor. May $3.50 M -Bsef-H older, oser rre
Holdsrs offer freely Hams7ln TAR demand c.ssse
offer Bacon-Holdcrs orcr moAer&teys
Cumberland cut firm Sd shoulders dnIl al S3a Tai
ioy-In fair Gemand spirits TurDeptlne-Holders odef
spsrngy. Rosin-HoIders offer freely Lard-spst ana
Futures In defnsnd Wheat-1n FAIR demand flour
Holder. Offer moderately Cornspot AMI fuures-Hoders
Offer freely; Mixed Western-spOt firm at 5s 81 Nay Gun
az S. I'd June dell at As l0!d Hops a. Loaaon-SeS'
York state-Hsders offer freely - . a..
Mar -Peiroleum-Fine pale American IL
francs aud IL francs IS sentimes sol crs
ASrw ERR. May 9.-wcsxs lard closed az % rAacs
BREuES May 9-Petrolsum marks So pfenngs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10
SHE DRAWS THE LINE AT DINE MUSEUMS

A rumor was circulated yesterday that the pro
rrietor of a dime museum was trying to get teat'
on his fraternity in case OF Madame Diss Debar's
aequtal, by engaging her TO exhibit herself at MS
show. The Princess raved over the story. Although
she viii edit a paper after ker triumphant aceutta
according TO her admirers she draws the line al dime
museums william F. Howe said Who would
hib. such q creaiure?S number OF lawyers havs
called on Distrtct-Aitorney Fellows and requested
him TO Conduct the Diss Debar case personally. II
be should prosecute the case IL would not be until
after the Kerr tIial Is over
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10

WHERE rs PIE PUP. ONCE QUEEN KAPI0LANFST
Justice Mcneil rendered decision yesterday In the
Seventh District Court which may be OF interest 10
owners of valuable dogs. Lawrence Richards Is tho
eoored porter who had charge of the private Car De
longing TO william X. Vanderbilt. In which queen
Kaploani, the dusky potentate Of the Sandwich
Islands, crossed rho country last year. Whom Her
Majesty parted with the porter she gave him hand
fee in the shape of St Bernard pup, which had
been given to her In Francisco. Eichardss father
who lives in Jacksonville, Florida wrote him that nc
wanted big dog TO keep thieves away from some
orchards. perhaps melon patches, ia Florida Law
contracted with the Aver can District Tele-
graph Company TO that me dog was placed In the
hands of Mr. Coley who going to Jacksonville
on tho steamer Cherokee from this city, Tommy
Cannon was the messenger boy selected to lead the
dog to the He declares that he was not al
lowed to board the steamer but handed the dog over
TO a colored waiter who said that he would that
Mr. Coley got Kapl, which name was given TO the
dog In honor OF its royal friend Kapi has not been
since. The legal question involved of
proper deliverance and Grant Squrcs, who appeared
Tor Richards proved that the American District Tele
graph Company did not fulfil its cations Justice
Mcneil awarded Richards Sl25 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10

adults, and se2 children sIxty-six sf the children
wcre provided with homes by adoption Twelve
Industrial schools arc maintained by the society.
These schools have sixty teachers and 564o registered
pupils. More than 5000 visits have been mads dur
ine the year By tho teachers 10 the homes Of the
puslls over 200 garments and shoes wore given out
and II go loavos OF bread were used Tho expenses
81 The wear So2756 Al, which were met by gfiS,
henuests and . small State annuity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10

THEY Would NOT TALK ABOUT THE COLLISION.
The captain and crew Of the Morgan line steamship
Eureka which sunk Sunday last Of Cape Henry,
were all at the cOmpany's Office, Pier &c. n. r. yos-
tcrday and the men we're paid of. Captain Quick
stated that the collision was unavoidable his part
as when he heard the whistle sounded by the Benson
few minutes before the vessels struck he replied by
sounding whistles signal to the other ship that
he would go to tho left, and afterward she sounded
two whistles and the Eurcka's helm was starboarded
Immediately afterward the Benson was seen through
the fog bearing down the Eureka's broadsdo. The
latter steamers holm was al once put over to port
but too late to avoid the collision.
The captain was reticent and expressed himself as
having nothing to add TO the statements already pub
nshed Goyen Winter, the second mate Of the Eureka
said that he steering south By when the col
lsion occurred. lie stated that the Eureka was not
going at full speed at the time. Several Of tie crew
were seen but all Of them declined say anything
with regard TO the accident.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10
4 rEArs rosK FOE FR1ryD1Ess CHILDREN

The fifty fourth anniversary Of the American Female
Guardian Society and Home OF tho Friendless was
held yesterday at the Home, No. SO East Thirtieh-
ST., and the following elected: President Mrs.
Charles c. North: CORES pondlng secretary Mrs H. NJ
Harris recording secretary, Mrs. Harris wilson, visit
Ing secretary, Mrs. A. H. Amber; treasurer Mrs 8.
A. Stone The reports show that the total number
Of inmates of tho Home last rear Was $40. las being
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10
CROKER NOT TO BE APPOINTED.

Mayor Hewitt stated yesterday tr+ he was not ready
yet to make appointments ill e various Commission
ships contradict tho report that he
wns abou. to appoint FIN Commissioner Richard Crsker 70
General Pcrers place on the Police Board whiso he
considered M Croker capable and competent TO FL
any position Mayors gift he was not and had
not been candidate. and furthermore, hsd informed N.Y.
Hewitt that accept the OHce under any ctr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10
4 nrAxoYp THEE KApX TO ooNFHss

Detectives unfolded small package at tho Bssex
Market Police Court yesterday morning, and Justice
OReiIly saw before him diamonds worth $1,000, 70
covered from pawnshops where they had been pawned
by Caleb L. Crockett clerk in Joan O. c. Cottier's
,svelrv store. at No. III Broadway On March 90,
when Mr. Cotier entered his place Of business he was
informed by Crockett that burglars had paid .he store
t. visit and had stolen the diamonds. Detectivey
learned that Crockett speculated In WAL Street ana
arrested him sus piclon he conlessed re Was
hald for trial in default of So 900 bail yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10

and closed ss a. July opened ~ "a cents soIdsbe-
tween 30 81 and g. and closed the top. July pork
opened at sl4 81 L. sold Ga 30 and e14 49, and
closed ti4 80 July lard Opened o. ~ ID SOLO De-
tween IS % and as 30 elosed - 226fo % July
oyeasd at 81 81 H. sold between ~ % sne
81 20, and closed at 81 c2ae7 05.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10
rno,r,N FINANCIAL Markets.

LONDON May 0. Up. m.Consos 20 10 Tor money Sna
oa e Tar the aoeunt Atlantic a1 Great Westere nrrt
nortrsgo trustees csrtihcstes 49, Uanadsn
ci Tr,s 25s, DO soils So. Mctcan Oruns,y.
a st paul. Commoa 1885 Newfork Central Aoeti
Psnnsylvanta 63A ,.... On. parr NJ Eng
land ON balance to-day ~ Il6I,OOO .. -, O, ,r.,c.
c.ntne, for the aud Exchange on Lonaon ~
15 francs 80 a confines for chsck ..A..k
Money In cent for the day ana ~ ior 'no "ooA
spanish tours ca = a.cl,r. a.,
Ss2i. per rupee -, ... -..-k., ,,r .hort And
,,,rs. nontha bills is 2G2S per cent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10

rraao sssT p. Bitter Era na'i sIn "s =.
PHILADELPHIA May 0-Fleur quiet nrn; In TAR asnand
we'.ers and Ps ss:. is ssssT.aa rs@y 50
o. 60 P.nn,yivanl. Roller Process - 1ssss 80 on,
Clear Clear = jsst "a do 90 s
southern nlin.s c:a, - 10 cSac so Mn.ssots
Clear s. De "a Maas:',, Pa.
s. 90 f' saoSs sg. fIsar Wheat 'I.nr
j EfS ssr Me1 q. sr
sSSssa.' rye nrm At nc ior No rennsylvaniA Corn.
Receipt, small snt local t,.e' ra.s arm in
patty with ayance she West "a, .:nsr So s.S.t 70,
sSssSs Juno 10 o. DO sSs fo. ar.
whit: S.y ssss E'.F': :A's: .tss.
p.::,..: 4s a.::.s Is. ~
seo!se M.rna%. per ses3 10 do sss:S,.
:aals .sa 4 .-T :1aO' E.rs Ss
r DO su' 5s.7:0 DO win, F Star. 10 .sss. "sss
sar.sss. Far :ns Sses 1ss, I.srso. Ss:S:
a. "a. n !, % e.sa for&s
PRIME 80 no. SSsa.''' :,. sS,l.
S.t e! Fsniy per ssr $ 8 ssS % 4. 20 F:S. s.
&: e. Q s s:. ,' 81. dS
s' az. e ss,s : S:s.' ca. sise:a
&c f. ' dc :a.s. .sss insli:: s:ss
s saS ds IS Scss s. sss0n Is Il
81 1885 on sattsr hrnrssnsr,ansiss, crssnsy ~, aA
y a o:.n. %;i s1 si's%;y EVE W.sr.
S;:,s acs,li' s.s ose
s:ss; S %Is,.r rI nrs: a. . @
bbla Wheat u.Aoo shsh. Corn $50 push oas. ietes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10

Actual cash IN
Treasury vaults
outstandg oar p1e
certificates eoSS $40 74l eIcs n6K
Depoxi-s in banks 53T63,so5 o4ioSos $3.50
cash b.r,. sSIa 1o1 so4 ss42 $50 4 Inc sss eso
The for,ign Exchanges were very qniet In enc
absence Of q demand and pressure VI p
market is steady at quotations ior 9usiness as
follows: Bankers bills "a 50 l. ann ~
and 5Is7s for francs; o5 So ana 20 30 ior
reIchmarks; 40 IA and 40 l.2 for gullaeS .s
In London British consols were nrmer ana closed a
81 cd higher at 90 1916 for account money ruIeo
ct 10 per cent between bankers 1na az PEI
cent for discount Of bankers bills nun councii
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10

cash guorausns were as fotsws Winter Wheat 81 500
0O kprinr 81 1874 So rye 81 1903 20 No. spring
Wheat s4. est!s 4. srrng nonninsL No scs sic;
sSI. No Barley at 77s7sc. No. Flax seed at
81 q Prfns Timothy soed at 81 6s Moss rsrK Dbl
loose at 81 so DR., saltei sasqaers so.sa sc "a
1nshsd goods VI II per gal sggars-Cut Leaf 7SssIG
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10

SPIRITS OF rURrESrfSE-
WILMINGTON. Mar s.-rurnenrine arm % ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10

sALge AT THE STOCK ExCHAyGE-MAr
TIE GEyRRIL LIST
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10

STOCKS ARE STRONG AGAIN.
BEARS REACH THE END OF THE ROPE

PRICES GOING UP STEADH.Y-THE MAkhLl
DULL AT THE CLOSE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10

HAvAsA MAY s-spsuish god 2ssoassti RIssanss
6rm. Sugar Qeiet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10

p.uaipino s54oO54 1862 9Os Inc. SIP 254
THE dividends paid in the last year were the usual
r cant on Inc preferred stock and the first one on the
Second preferred OF IL cent The mileage Va oPsg A
on, 1888, 1211 miles, or wnlch zos
we've added during year for the construction sho
60 pnent OF which So o3e 600 Oh bonds Wee as'e
ealia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10

Actual ssiss cissinG .ssr..
ogE H'xt Low't Fi.L Bid Ast'd sold
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-03-21
MINNEAPOLIS.
Chamber of Commerce.

CndInDcr
There was large attendance on the board,
but buyers were not as active as usual and
the amount of grain bought was not large.
Receipts were 296 cars but only 20 were
shipped out. Duluth reported 60 cars on
track. Prices were about the same as the day
before, but before the finish a lower
closing quotations: In store-No. hard,
March, 7512c; April. 75a4c; May, 765sc; June
77ssc; on track, 76@77c. No. Northern,
March Marc 7SIae; April TO-: 7s%e; May 7aac
Northern, March, 7lAc; April 71Iac; May,
72s4e; June, .73s4c; on track, 72@73c.
Sales included:-12 cars Mol hard, TIC;
car No. hard, delivered, nc; 2 cars No.
hard, o. t., 75a4c; cars No. l hard, deliv.
cred, 76l2c; l cars poor No. hard 75e; 2
t., 75Ac: l car No. l Northern, delivered.
75c; cars No. Northern, with trans del,
74c; car No 1 Northern, 7412c; A cars
No. Northern, with transit, Use; cars No.
I Northern, 75l2c; 2 cars No. l Northern,
2 cars No. 2 Northern, +. o. b.. 73c;
10 car No. Northern, delivered, 73c;
1 car No. 2 Northern, original way bill, 73c:
8 cars No. 2 Northern, 72c; 2 cars No. 2
Northern, 73c; car rejected, o: T., Tic; 2
73c; car rejected, Gee; 5 cars rejected
6S1ac; 2 cars sample, o. t., zoe; car sample,
zoe; 2 cars sample &c; / car sample, 72c;
car sample, 73c; l car barley, o. t., Gle.
Flour-The weakness now prevailing in
the wheat markets is cause of depression in
the -four trade, and while manufacturers are
trying to sustain prices, they find it trouble.
some to do So The demand for small lots is
fair, and takes out, with that going on previ
Gus, contracts, about all the production
as fast as turned out. So far as reported
there was hardly anything done for long
dealers, $4.4O@4.5O; patents to ship, sacks
car lots, $4.1O04.25; In barrels, $4.25@
4.35; delivered at New England points,
$49O@5; New York points, 81. 1904. 80: de-
livefed at Philadelphia and Baltimore, $4.7
I'd. IS; Bakers, here, So. 2O@3. 40; superfne
$2@26O; red dog, sack, $1.50@1 go; red
dog, bbls, $1.65@1.75; rye flour, pure, cwt,
$175.
Bran and Shorts-There was no great de-
and, but enough 10 move the surplus at
$13.25@1375 for bran, $13.5O@14 fol
shorts. Several cars of bran sold at S133712
Corn-Was held at 44@46c for samples, with
no great demand.
Oats-This market was little dull, with
plentiful stocks of fair mixed lots, but not
many choice white. The range was 2S@31c
with 29@30c the most common range fol
good mixed samples on track.
Barley did only moderately WELL with some
inquiry for shipping at 60@61c for good No.
to nice No. 3, all by sample.
"Feed-Mixed feed selling slowly at SI6.5C
@17.25 O. SIT 50@1S t. o. b.
FlaX-Sales at 81 80; Chicago, S1.45.
Hay-The inquiry was good for choice
wild, with hardly enough offered. Choice
held at S9@9.5O and fair to good S7@s.50.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-03-21
Hardware.

Augers and anger bits, discount 60; axes,
Hunts, S6.75; Lippincott, 1913; Peerless,
81; st. Paul, $3.50; butts, narrow wrought,
discount 60@10 per cent; loose pin, cast 60
@1O; loose pin, wrought, 60@10 per cent;
brass, 6O@10 per cent: chisels, socket,
firmer and framing, discount 60 per cent;
butchers tong, discount 40 per cent; files.
Nicholson, discount 90 per cent; hinges,
blind, Parker or Clarke's discount 20 per
cent: wrenches, Goes, 5O@1O per cent: ag-
ricultural, 70 per cent; mattocks, long cut,
Pittsburgs, $3.50; Hunts, $11.5O; fence
wire, Apt painted, $3.50 per 100 lbs;
galvanized, $4.25; plain, No. 8, Sc; iron
nails, 1928; steel nails, So. IS; wire nails,
So; rate tin plate, 1c; bright 81; each cross
So; 2Ox29, lie; roofing, Sill; hammers, Ma
dole N 1la $3.50; No. /, $3.50 per doz; car
rage bolts, discount 60 and 10 per cent;
screws, discount 20 per cent; door knobs
and locks, discount so and 10, new list of
Feb. z, 1887; Hazard rifle powder, S. per
key; shot, $1.5O per sack; stamped tinware
new list Jan. 20, 1887, discount 6O@1O per
cent; granite ironware, 25 per cent; Diss-
toms saws, discount 25 per cent, new list
Jan. 1, 1887; steel goods, discount 60 and
10 per cent; common sheet iron, No, 81,
$3.50; copper bottoms Sic per Id; sheathing
copper, CSC per lb.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-03-21
LOCAL MARKETS.
ST. Paul.

Wheat opened weak and at about Satur-
days figures. But few manifested any dis
position to take hold and sales were weak
and few: Corn and oats were quiet and
steady. Barley and rye dull. Hay is lower,
owing partly to the fact of large receipts.
Eggs are weak and lower. The call:
Wheat-No. 1 hard, 77l2c bid; No. l
northern, 75l2c bid: No. 2 northern, 73c bid.
Corn-No. 2, 44c bid.
Oats-No. 2, mixed, zoe bid: March, 29c
bid, soc asked; April, 29l2c bid; May, Sic
bid, 32c asked; No. l white, Sic bid No. 2,
soc bid; No. 3, 29l2c bid.
Barley-No. 2, CSC bid: No. 8. 6Ocbid.
Rye-No. 2. sac bid; March. sac bid.
Ground Feed-No. l, S16.5O bid. SIT asked.
Corn Meal-Unbolted. ST. asked.
Timothy Seed-S2 Al bid.
Glover Seed-S3. 40 bid.
PotatOes-S0c bid, SIC asked.
Eggs-l2c bid. l2l2c asked.
Flax Seed-S1.37 bid.
Hay-No. 1, S7.50@S asked: No. up
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-03-21
Drugs, Paints and Oils.

Drugs-Acid, citric, per Id, &c; acid, tart,
SOC; alcohol, market prices; aloes, cape, l2c ;
ammonia aqua, &c; ammonia carb, 13c; bal
sam copaiba, 65c; balsam. tolu, 45c; barks,
Peru. red and yellow, 25@4Oc; bicarb-soda,
4l2@6c; borax, 1Oc; birthstone roll, 3l2c !;
calomel, Am, S9c; cayenne, pure, Csc; cam
phor, soc; chloroform, 55c; cochineal, 45c;
Epson salts, Sc; ex. logwood, i2c; gum
arabic, 65@$1; powdered. 90c gum opium,
$3.50; jalap, powdered. Soc; icorice
$50; oil anise, 1925; oil cloves,
S2.15; oil lemon, So. Is; oil olive, pure,
S1.15; Oil peppermint, $3.50; oil sassafras,
60c; potash, chlorate 22c; potash, prus-
state, Csc; quicksilver, 75c; quinine, Gle 4;
red precipitate, 96c; sal. nitre, pure, Sc !;
canary seed, Sc; flax, ground, 3I2@4c;
SIENNA, Csc; sulphur dc; sugar lead, 1Sc /;
spirits t1rpentine, by bbl Acc; spirits nitre
SAC; vitriol, blue, &c.
.Oil--Linseed, raw, SOC; boiled, $50;
bleached sperm, ST 25 lard oil, extra, 64c !;
inspected, 12@16c; benzine, "a deg, 12lac
befzine, 81 deg, lie.
Window Glass-75 per cent discount for
ingle strength; 1905 per cent for double
strength.
White Lead-Strictly pure lots of 500 lbs.
sac; in smaller lots, 6Ac.
Paints-In cans or pals, quarts or half gal
Ions, one gallon or two gallons, packed six
gallons in case: outside and inside " hite
$1.1O per gallon; jet black, 81. 10 per gallon
drabs and common house colors. $1.10; floor
colors, 81. 10; iron paints, Use; No. (green)
and No. 8 (blue), $1.60; No. 8 (vermillion)
$3.50; half gallons sc gallon extra; quarts,
loo gallon extra.