Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-10-06


downward movement stterward was resumed with
greater force accompanied by marked increase
| in activity At IL o'clock the market was active
and weak at or near the lowest prices reached.
Money easy at 2a3.
NEW YORK, Oct 6-The weekly bank state
| meut shows the following changes:
| Reserve, decrease So 33S,olo
| Loans increase, 4,929. 1OO
| Specie, decrease 423500
| Legal tenders, decrease, 9O4.2 200
Deposits, increase, 4 O4I you
Circulation decrease, 321 100
| The banks now hold in excess of the
IS Der cent. rule 1927 600
BALTIMORE, Oct 6-Yirginias consolidated
40; past due coupons =; do 10-40s So; do
new 81 GA ASH bid to-day.
ALEXANDRIA MARKET. October 6.-The re-
cepts of Flour have fallen off, and prices are
| from 5 to 25c per barrel higher with fairly
active demand at the advance. Wheat is strong
and the markets are still in the hands of Chicago
buyers, who are said to bs reaching out and tax
| ing in offers of wheat for future delivery at a
further advance OF from 1 h to Sc; spot Wheats
have not fully responded, but are firm and readily
tail ends and rakings soto 95, Corn is steady at
"a to So Rye 80 to "a. Oats 30 to 33. Eggs
and Butter are wanted. Potatoes and other pro-
duce are dull and lower.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 6.-cotton dull and steady /;
middling 1Ot. Flour firm and higher Howard
| street and Western super So 75a4 %; do extra
| 81 50a5 90; do family 50 25s6 25 City Mills
super SO Toad 25 do extra 81 LOAD 10 do Rio
brands 50 75a6 %; Patapsco superlative patent
| ST so: do family 81 Is. Wheat-Southern ex-
cited and higher; Futz 115s125 longberry 116
a126; Western higher and strong; No winter
red spot and Oct III Dee 1908 Corn-South-
| ern quiet white 54ab7; yellow 53a55; Western
| firm mixed spot 90 year 46aaa7 Jan 46Aa
46l2. Oats higher; Southern and Penna 31a34
Western white 32a34; do mixed 29a31. Rye
firm at GAGS. Hay stiff prime to choice West
ern SIG 50a17. Provisions firm and active. Mess
Pork SIT. Lard-refned -. Butter frm; West
ern packed 13s15 creamery 17a25. Eggs firm
at 21s22. Coffee easier; Rio cargoes fair 15a..
Sugar quiet and steady; soft 79s. Whisky
quiet aud nominally steady ut 81 26sl %.
CHICAGO. Oct 6-Wheat opened strong and
1s6s2t4c higher Oct was quoted at 11418 Oct
Corn was held at 45s4 November, the active op.
ton. 46ls Dec AZ. Oats unchanged. Pork sc
higher at SIS p i for Nov. Lard and short ribs
1910 m.-Dec Wheat has advanced to 100
and May to 1915.
IL a. m-O,t Der Wheat nominal at 116; No.
vember 11Sla; December 120. Tho October OPP
tion in other articles was as follows Corn 455s
Oats "a u; Lard $40; Short Ribs SO 27ib; No.
Sembee Fork SIS %.
At noon Dec Wheat was 121 and May 1929.
NEW YORK October Cotton easy uplands
10 5-16 Orleans 10 1916; futures opened and
closed steady. Flour higher. Wheat active OK
cited and higher. Corn quiet and higher. Pork
quiet and firm at $16 50a17. Lard dull and
easy at $40 So
MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF ALEX ANDRIA, OCTOBER 6. 1888
Sun rises. 1 Sun sets...........5 81
ARRIVED.
schr T ] Seward, Norfolk, Lumbar to d D
Smoot.
Schr Warren Hall, New York, by VIM A smoot
& Co.
schr Joseph, Lsonardtown, lumber by I'D
Smoot.
IN CASES HONEY DROP and ABsCo SUGAR
w CORN just received by
nova &c MILBURN.
LIME MEssINA ORANGES and LEMONS re-
l. ceived to-day By
sp20 &c MILBURN.
NEW YORK CHAMPAIGN CIDER, zoe. per
IN gallon. just received.
oct26 GEO. NcBURNEY & SON.
SMALL HAMS. canvasaed and uncanvassed, for
- sale by 0e27l j. C. MILBURN
- -rrrpcro prpp 80,