Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21

rally steady. July oats closed un-
changed from yesterday. Cash oats were
nfm at yesterdays prices.
ProvsOns.-The hog receipts this morn
INK were away beyond the mos, a. .. -
giant estimates OF what they would be.
Forty thousand head arrived. ana the
enormous iDiiux had the eject OF dcpress-
ing prices at the yards from 10 roc. per
100 pounds. Under the circumstances. II
WAS bus natural that product should sur
Ter depreciation. Everything declined on
selling, prompted by the Generalization
IN the hog market July pork closed i5fe
l7tRc. lower. July lard 7izc. lower, and
July ribs Ice. lower.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Opsnins. EisnesL LosesG Ciosins.
WHgAT-
.6olS 0ilS 0ose elM
July......6llsa% s.'sa& 6l3s 62aM
sept.......624a,a 63es era os,s
CORN
i SsS;...$ss; s SsE $ ss;s s ss,s
s sa5s' .......scs so. scs sCasas
OATS
Nsy....... l9iS l9ls 10 10
sSIS.'.,..iss iSS ss io 49, iSss
saiy S.' s5e2's go sEs ~ s4s s3sSS
ssIS::. az. 20 az az .ss . "a;
RIBS
sept. AS as Ais 4oS 4.oS
Cash quotations.; Flour. duh but nrm;
prices unchanged No. spring wheat,
60@sG6lisc, No. red. 6i+snt54.c. No. corn,
pork. S75eQS755. Lard. SttpSLhi2 short
rib sides, S@dN, dry-salted shoulders,
N2o7iN2j; short clear sides, Aa Sil2i,.
Whlskey, N.22.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.
UNION sTOCK-YARDS ILL. May %
Cattle-Receipts, 20 600 head. Market weak
and lower; common TO extra steers, AhLo;
stOckers and feeders. f2.slfi $50; common
and bulls N.50n2.25: Texans, - Io S.s9
Hogs-Receipts, 5000 head; Market weak
and jnl0c. lower; heavy packing ana snip
ping lots, S320dS340; common TO choice
mixed, S.i5Gs3.i5: choice assorted, S.1sip
$3.50: light. $3.50 $50. pigs, $500 81
Sheep-Receipts, 1000 head. Market
steady: inferior 10 choice. S25oGA; lamos'
S''-' % '''i'' CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI. O.. Nav 20-Flour-Mar-
ket duh: demand limited; winter pateh's'
s.. 71d8.0: spring patents, S.egSA@.
Wheat-Quiet ana STEADY No. - "oiii'-
''S CoIrn~s,eady and quiet No. yellow.
29is030c; No. mixed, 2hc.
Oats-Quiet and steady; No. mixed,
2iiRc.: No. white, &c, 80
Pork-Qulet and steady; mess, $.
Iard-Quict: kettle. ANh. .,,
Bacon-Quiet; loose shoulders H9-,2'
short ribs. SL62is; short clear, SA7S; bellies
''i Dry-salted Mcats-steady and quiet;
clear. SA25; bellies, $40; boxed meats &c.
Whiskey-Qulet and steady AZ $.22.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS. May -Flour-Unchangcd
Wheat-Hgher;. May. SOC: nominaliy:
July, 59iac. asked; August, 5she. asked'
cornmHigRer: May, 2oc. bid; July 267sc.;
September. 2hsNZ6itc. nid. -
oats Higher: May, isAc. 9hld. my
lS7sc. bid August, lSAc.; September, ioyS'
Pork-Standard mess, new, $780, olo'
Lard-Prme steam, iL25; choice, AS2E:
Bacon-Shoulders, $40; longs, SLo0; clear
ribs, $i75; clear Sides |6lls.
81: clear ribs. Si37is: clear sides, A.25.
High Wines-Steady at u.22.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL May 0.-l2@O r. NJ
| Cotton-Demand fair; prices nrm; Amer-
| can middlug, l-32d.: sales. 1900 bales
/ American. $500 bales speculation and tN-
/ port 500 bales receipts, lZoW baleS-
Ai W1tures o IcV frm; demand moderately;
/ May, 4 ls-64d., May aud June, i.-oiu.
! July and August. 4 i3-t4d.; August ana
/ September. 4 l0-64d.: september anu -
/ Der, 4 2-Gid.; October ana November
| 3 6l-6ld.: December and January anu jan
/ uary and February, 3 Esd; FEBRUARY
Futur. steady at the advance. Tenders.
T. M.-Cotton-M 1 lSOi4i ls-oidi
sellers: Nav and June I i7-6id.; June and
| July, 1 l5-6id., buyers; July ana AUGUST
iSGtg4 i4Stdi p i15 seIers ' septem-
| Der and October 3-6ld., value; Oc,2Der
and November. 8 G2-6iq3 63-6id;, sellers;
| November and December and DecemDer
/ and Fehruarv. 3 GO-6la3 6l-6id.. sellers;
/ February and March, Gl-6id., buyers.
Futures closed barely steady.
/ NEW YORK. May 20.-Cotton--Quiet !;
/ middllng Gulf. 9-l6c.; middlnP, l-loe; !
nef receipts. none; gross receipts. 5l'3l6
| baies. forwardcd. 200 bales. sales. 80 bales
/ all spinners: stock, lSO5l4 bales. 100 -.
Totals to-day: Net receipts, s9oo p paies.
totals so far this week Net receipts.
! Il a34 bales; eXports-t0 Great Britain lI,-
/ 357 bales: to France, 10 Dales' 10 thS NV"-
Totals since September 1st Net receipts.
! 5O55.l 1873 bales; eXports-to Great bIltani.
! 2lOl, 722 bales; TO France, ioflOo DaieS' 10
! the Continent G39 375 bales.
J Futures closed steady. sales, sa,up Dales'
! Nav. $40 bid: June. N.0s: July, vi AZ "a
| gnst sSil. September. Sis; october, N5s;
Noyember and p p g, narcb ~ si S""' y
eun's cotton report: Cotton advanced ;
10 Z points. closing steady, with sales OK
",;rT9 og.dav's features: The bulls turned up
trl,nons to-day. In other words, things
we're running their way. The pears wee W.,
| running. too, by the way; they were Iui-
ming. and especially nara IN tne tx tSeSc
! months. and naturally enough ti.S"
| months showed the greatest strtns,n y.
| Though many Of the crop reports are ~.
! doubtedly favorable, yet, on the otnsr
hand, others are by no means fseIRa hat
! financial wahhling may 10 our couptIt
great harm stll. the tone today wa
/ 3rm here and abroad. LiVefpoOl surprlhep
| Inc natives and this, together win some
| ',f,vorahIe CROP reports and nerVousnes5
an the part OF some OF the bears cauSeo
| the Improvement
" SEW ORLEANS. May 2o;-Futures
closed steady sales S 49, A 1nigt = s7::
september. SIS. october, 40; November,
| 81 d. December, SG.9S; January, NGl; feD-
ruaEy. I.0i -
NAVAL-sTORE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON, y. c.. May 3.-hoh-
! day; no market, MecklehDuIB DtSlaia1ioii
| OF Independence.
/ CHARLESTON, s. c., May 20.-Turpen-
| tlne-Dull; quotations omitted.
! Rosin-Dul; quotations omitted.
SAVANNAH. GA. May 20.-Turpen-
| tine-Firm at 2i9sc; sales, l'el5 casks; re-
Rosin1Firm and Unchanged sales, $500
! barrels; receipts. 3,fis barrels
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Married I'm Bristol.
BEDFORD CITY. May Zo.-(SpeciaL)-
! There was much surprise here this morn
| ing when IL was learned that Miss Lizzie
| Bower. daughter OF Mrs. Lucy Bower OF
this place had taken the carly train
upon which was Alr. w. J. Faulconer'
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