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cal trading: closed quiet, s points adj
vance to : decline; sales 900 bags, Spot
Rio i,il: No. 4 la,A; mild quiet, Cordova
EaWiS sales 1900 bags Mata,abo. y. &;
Santos. June 9.-Quiet, good average
Santos 1880. receipts 5000; stock ioi,-
no
Rio. June e.-Firm; No. Z RIO i,ssN: OK
change 10 s-s2. receipts 1900 two days:
stock iil.Nn,
New York. June 9.--Total warehouse de-
liveries from the United States S7Sa, In,
GLIDING 1888 from New York. New York
stock today lSi.SsS, United States stock
li.STl auoat for the United states $500,
total Visible for the United states sSTNi
bags against 5TS.3i0 last year,
liavre. June 9,~-t'ofrce closed quiet, ia
~ net ducliuc, snlcs 200
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TRADE NOTES.

/, 'ss,o,lrhon The country repor,
~ Hour very dull.
ss yea oil has advanced n. New
~ local quotations also have
Az now entering the between
d, " .nn and anticipate slack bust
''"le time to come.
s sDs, OF further advance on sugar
w.ssrr,a hd yet many jobhcrs declare
TEX" Prices VIII look cheap in "A
n 1s s'r packers are now busy work.
IA ,sses ami pincapp,cs in addition
i!rtss,n. some shipments of new goods
r,'suy Going forward.
),l,ss ~ olher Texas coast towns are
Pam r,. quantities of tomatoes to
ssos nm sit. The crop is not large,
kn, p''ces are being obtained.
!. ar N" c mo new packing of straw
are hrirn,,inefahly higher than old
"a gill an,s'he Whetlier the market
Sfs IA h. ante or for the new decline
atay We seen, but The latter seems
h en- Az PIERS are now sending peaches
ch!carooa " 10 81 Louis. Kansas CITY
as, Ma me last ear received at
Ri bossas 'or ao4ho cents for quarter
N. ' They arrived in fair con-
''sfoN PRICE CURRENT.
eorrecsnNohs are revised daily and
"ees can be relied upon.
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4 BUSINESS BAROMETER.
~, 10 the Condition OF Trade
Generally.
= POLITICS EFFECT BUSINESS.
onsstlou Causing Excitement
| |" r,ssssis, Circle. The naslns's
r.,,.,es for . week-Notes.


.,.u street business in all depart
). !. largely held in suspense by the
VI, npli,ial excitement OH the
'", All Other considerations
-, aeht Of and other factors come
~ .,,hout leaving any impression
cannon of the market. London is
s,s the spirl, of this democrat zation
a asea.s more disposition TO sell than
IL. s~ blu, /, evidently less conceraeu
pN,,h situation than the American
~ 'ae writing upon this Subject.
ls y ti,svs of New York says:
NJ sao,np Is one of surprise at The
asss,, free of the pio-silvcr faction
cruth and the West. White the
wv ~ bcen surprising that is cduca-
sfor,s had largely broken the
II his faction, the hcrcsy has been
NV ascendancy with surprising RAPID
~ Ma become serious question
~, frea silver may rot possibly OBJ
u" form ltolle vote IN the coming
y,,..s of roprescn' atives. 1t is ncw
Ew.r,a settled that the domociniic
{sn.i convention Will he controlled by
80, s,lyer ma iorlty; and 40 small UNI
Inv EXISTS In the minds Of many as
M ar ike views may influence the
I, NJ The republican convention. do
,orpyer, share in such apprehension.
suspense arising from these conli-
sss produced u lighl, fcvcri.sh fcri-
which causes a postponement of buy
anerailons, though so far II has not
S,nr,d any extensive selling. 1t can
NJ denied tina, the situation is re-
nj as seriously threatening the course
knnclal afllirs But In no quarter Is
I-mthenied that all the evils involved
N silver basis VIII be permitted to
N the country. Men refuse to dis
N he intelligence of the Americnn
4. b. supposins that such an insane
could ever become fully consum-
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WEATHER REPORTS.

Bastrop.- Very cloudy; looks ike ~
VIII have some rain.
Fns eiteyille.- Partly cloudy; no rain:
very hot.
BRENNAN. Slight Indications Of rain
this morning; naftiy' cloudy. hot
iiempsiead.--Ve cloudy: looks much
Ike rain.
Cypress.-Cloudy. no rain; very slim
prospects.
Bryan..-Cloudy ana hot; prospects foe
rain very slim.
rain.
Manon.--c Cloudy; hot; no rain.
Lulng.--c Cloudy; hot no rain.
sehulcnburg. Cloudy. dry and hot; ~
rain for four days
Columbus Cloudy and hot: no rain.
Sngarland, Looks az II % Will have .
light shower, 10 rain Yet.
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Chicago June y. The small supply OF
cattle WAS rondily disrosei of IA "a fair
price today There WAS some shipping de.
mnnd and sharp competition for all
smooth fat si."rs, Angus steers. choice.
l23a pounds. brought 42o the top pf'r'
n ted mol many were good "uongh TO sell
dhave i.op. good many rather plain
aicrrs selling nrouni $50. stncknrs and
toeicrs mot WITH better than ,ast week.
Cows wcrr scnrco AMI firm and veal
calves sold about stoaIv. best at 5.lD
Texans went slow AT 350uadi Not many
ginssors ore coming good enough To sell
ehoy.sl2.tr. Ilrgs- Demand was not of
great volume and the movement carly was
nloW NJ decline; the market cont inuri
to N,ni.t'n md ,at"r snlrs were buI0 OF .
rhniHr butcher weights went around B.3D
nrd fancy Hight at 3 ~, most strong weight
ri Nr.i lots won't at 8.lIT3 - aud rough
loiA sold around 300 Shop Arrivals
went on fap1iy today a, nbon, 10 ad-
NnrH"i mos az IN" offerings were FAR TO
good uaflVr ali"op nid lambs. IN" former
s"ilins chiefly AT SihHa ~, with ftw
rhu'c" export muitons at inl and good
to oho'cc rniry of spring lambs NJ t.25Uf
GON. spno oNtrh lots sriiug I'D 10 6.25,
Toynns went a' firm nrrfs, good 72-pound
Texas aheor hrinRlng 3. e5ri35i Rcccipls--
cattle, 22,5eo. hogs. 2lHp, sheep, 10000.
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,yIn1c AND NAILS.

WIRE AND MALE
~. n,,o,ations are for carload
LOIS np + WIRE GIisSen gailSy , Wa
kcgan, lec h'shs, rate. So 20 per key; adj
NikE "a H - 10 penny, 5oc, and penny,
yances. y 70 e ~ Ike; 4 and penny. DOC
s'i pess ana E psanY,s 4, &c ssr 1.s same
cur NAils,RHairus nails.
GRAN AND HAT.
Car load lots. Job cars fs0@ AlN' s''
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AVAILABLE sroclNs.

New York. June .-Specini cable ana
teiegrarhic dispatches TO BrauStrc Is Gov
erlrg prtnGiiial points accountant II III.
dirate the t"lovlns changes n available
stocks of wheat last SATURDAY NJ com-
pirct with the preceding saturday:
Wheat. United States aud Canada. cas-
of Rockies. decrease fS,'ljp hishels-
Ahon' for aud IN Europe. increase r. pop
bushels Total decrease IN worlds avail
able, l,,N2,0nl
Corn. | 'nitci states and Canada cast of
Rockies Increase ION bushels.
oats. United States and tnnaJa, cast Of
Rockies. decrease. SSl.0oJ.
'le i"atiing 'Iegir.tSrs Of ava !lnln wheat
In tie United States AMI ranadn lust
wccl not covered IN the Official visihiy
supply statement include sii.om bushels.
IN Northwes c'n Interior elevators, .sSonO
bushels nj various Manitoba stotlg
points. including Winnipeg lc,ui0 bushels
Nashville M0n) bushels in ChicaRD lhri-
waite elevators 800 ,nshcls at Lansing
a5nfD bushels and 1000 hu4h"ls AT New
Orleans There wax no Nspondingly
covered in the official report,
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LIQUORS.
,,,,rp-schl!tz, quarts. $3.50 per Dbl;
BEEH &, N per bill; Dixie Pale, quarts
la,nno's'' p si, ss50. Lemp's Extra Pale,
'q ilInl WiEEssl;ss per Ea,'onsi good.
on hign ", a,cecording 10 age and quality.
s ,1s0 is biendeA N,7'as"'
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New York. juno s.-Tbe cotton make,
oprned quiet and steady nj decline VI
ifi3 points. Immediately bccamn very weak
aud unsn,tiedl further declining lbuls
points and closing STEADY nj IA net loss Of
i3n20 points Tn" decline WAS prrcipltDtcd
by report of beneficial rain. IN Texas aud
other parts of The boil where moisture
AHs been Mceded.
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EVENING rosTs cAp1.rGRAM.

NV York June a. Tho Evening rosts
i.ondcn financial cihlegrsm says he
silck markets were idi. and dun today
mining s,ctllem, nj today revealed s. lntRr
account aud Kaffirs and Ans'ralinns, M
tor oppning fiin. gave way on ~ n cont
tlrgoes iome rails were dun on fenra
thni large bull accounts Will be- shown Ia
I'll Fri'i.meni tomorrow, Americans
were DUH and Indifferent 10 tho sHiiln-
ment, there having bern no businfs> IN
them. The Paris bcurse opcncd god, bat
closed dun on The setback IN mnes. The
Berlin market Was finn.
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Galveston Texas. .lMne Sin the local
exchange market sterling sixties. buying
is5, settling i90, New York si.ht, huy,ng
!, discount selling !, premium. Amer an
silver buying !. discount, selling at pnr.
Galveston hpuk ciearnHs, SaL2n
Now York, Jun" H.--sotrrlUg rXrhuugn
l.Nl. rrichmnrks ath. franco bankers
sixties. 80 is; commercial sixties, ht7i1.
Now orleans June . sterling HNrhlug',
commercial SIXTIES. i.~A,Wls7i. france.
commercial sixties. 8 M New York sight
bankers, l.5l premium, commercial. %
premium,
london, June e.-Bank rate, per cont
stree, rate. =. per cent; silver 81 5-lJd,
cnnsDls llN-
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knnsns city Ma. June I. Cattle RE-
cnpls. 100; shipnon,s. .soo, market stcndy
to strong, Texas si'ors, 9i0nJ u. Texas
COWS. l.55w2ho, brcf steers, 32,u 400.
native cows. i7.@t3, 10, s,orkers aud feed
.rs. 2D1n3.fO. bulls 2.2vIJ0o Hogs Re-
copiT. it,opo. rhipmnnta, spl market open
cd strong, CLOSED weakcr; bulk, 3ojff
III ~; hrayica > hpn3,l5, packers, j0or
320 mixed. 30jii3 ~, yorkorS, 3ijmy2j
r'gH, aioua.so. shocp Receipts, 100. ahip-
mcn'g, i10n Market stronger, lambs. 100
Gl3.Do, mutton. 2.udni.0),
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COTTON MARKET REVIEW.
There's . Big Decline 10 Spots and
Futures
HEAVY LOSS ON SUMNER MONTHS.

onIcc OF Tho rost,

r,rou., n, m. .s,,,nc ,n,or n, INrr
| -.
poor, reports OF ram III NORM Texas anu
| belief IN boarish bureau report to.
| ,,o,r,,, .,,,, ,,,,., a, ,h., ,u,,.ay or ,
"' WV
| very bad break IN cotton prices today
| Liverpool closed l-.iia $3.50 lower than
wv '"'"''s' '''"H" s'"'' WV
| ""'"a"s'" Nvw TWIN "S' =" '" ~
points %" '"' '"''c summon "'"''9, ~
| points on SeP'emner anu 10 W ~ P''''a
| on the other new crop months. New Or
loans futures ac,,in,d III IN N ooints th,.
| , ,,
spots were Use lower NJ New York, lious-
| ton and Memphis. ANA l-iGc OF at New
| Orleans. Savannah and II few other
| rrnu,ine,,i ,,nrke,s lNi,ur, .a,,s w,r, th,,
largest for some time past aud 1t ~
| quite o,iden, that the short interest has
| h,ou ,,rv.,y ,nrr,,ara
.,,, - ,,,
The asricuisuiNi "opaWmchte report 10
| morrow viii cover The area aud condition
| go ,.,,., T., A., .,,,,,,,,,., ,,,,,..,., ,,,,
| w. - "
| 'lNs rerort VIII SHAW Inc beFt rpnuiheh
| for several years past, as II win not in
| ,l,l, TIM. hnl frnturcs ,hnt ,,nv,, do.
| -
Neion'' ~ some S''tiohs u"'ihg 'hr
| l.lst ten or twelve days. a popular csii-
''''' ~ wv "'' "'''"eV ''"'''''' ", 'NH Nv
per cent Tor the wfaiv country VIM" IL iH
| Thought here that the Tcxus average Will
| hc op,,ns MGR cont 'i'b,, hnst Iuuo condition,
shown 10y IN" nEriVni'"rn' "'lh'''h'h'
| during the past ten years was in 1881
| whom TN, nvornp,. for Tho .n,trc ,o,tou
,,, a,n sr -, - ., as
p''' was WV wv" lowest WAS ~ P''
IL w,s sS.9 m, highest average for
- ~ 100
lrNHs was W IN 'NNo' Inv 'oWcs' ~ III 1871
A. today'a session uf the speculative
,,.,,,scta Ncw y,,k ,no,,.d r,uiet /. I'm r.
''"' ~,
'olu's Oh. ihcr" WAS H''h"y t'oi'he
throughout the session, and the closing
Nna "a ia " poin,s lower ,hAn uostoi,iay
-. , -, 49, -uve., an ..,,...,,
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DAILY INTERIOR MOVEMENT.
IIAvRIa MARKET.
COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.

New Orleans, June a---'rhc market for
cotton scod produrts tx dun. with a slight
~ easter tone. Iiinc crude Oh bulk 100;
prime summer yellow, harrcls. ga. meal
100 cake 100 per short ton, long ion. tor
export, ia.25.
New York, Jun. 9-rotton seed prod.
ucta firm with mn improved demand. oils
higher prime crude al hulk, 20n2i, prime
summer yellow. barrels, 25M2G. prime cot
ton seed meal .Oft2l per ton.
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somdheIm of New York wired cargIll &
Richardson ~ 1000, =. M. ''Rains and
l.iVcrpoors selling here rnused decline.
Otherwise market is pnict'
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BUTTER AND EGGS.

uh'rHs2 I'm" ~. steady; cream am
"a. Eggs Steady frosh 9ui1.
Kansas CITY. June -Bnttrr-Duii:
creamery. i2i1ia, dairy. ioui2 Eggs Firm.
7i.,
81. Louis juno nuttcr-Quiet. cream-
cry, iiui6. dairy. 3Nlo. iisga-StTady. W
for fresh.
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Sers charge from store 5qIi0c more per 100
los on BRAN ease per bushc on oats and
.Gt;oRN-sacked, si1ssc; Kansas corn, in
BRAN-6Sf,0c.
OATS CSC: No. 9 white. Snti2sc com
mCn, 2ln2ic.
CHOPPED CORN-7oc per 100 lbs.
HAY--Alfalfa. N5o0ul4,h0 per ton; miilet
xli,Soul2D; timothy i7.5ciiisc0: North
Texas prairie, 500; South Texas prairie,
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81 tous juno . -cnl'l", Receipts. D'on
Hhipm' pts. mono; market Ht"n'issio strong,
nat VI Snip ng steers, SloD W; drssscl
hr and butchers steers. aDp0tDp, lght
sincrsi under 1000 pounds. g7iQ3 30. stock
erE and feeders, 25oft3Go. oows and
L." fors, 2vuS.'o Texas stocrs, 2G0fi3.Gp
cowe 2ODG2 -, Hogs Receipts. soon, ship
monis ipoo, market lower; light 3101l
$780, mixed 2.eom325. honvy. SoouSlo
market steady 10 strong. nutivcT, S00T
3tb. lambs. 3.'3n5.oo, eulla and bucks. 100
6ic 10
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NEW YORK MONEY

New York. June o. Money on call easy
al li262 lcr cent, last loan, ~; closes ~
n. per cent Primo mercantile Paper ~
per cent. Sterling exchange sinhdN, "iih
nctral buslnrgB n hgnkors hiliE at ass n
ttsi5 lorHsmaud nni iSAqtGiS ~ sixty
dnvs. rcS'eh ~ 'cs tsSl.N lNi@ Conim"r-
cial bills, 4sG4. silyAr certificates. u ~
GO. Ait Nican dollars. iala,
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BUSINESS FAILURES.

lruss for the past week in tho
he'd States numbered 2Si aud In Cam
5, total ?s3. against ~ the preceding
/ and 80 the sronling week last
Of which l'5 were in the United
h. ard y in Canada. In the following
s from pun's REVIEW is gwen the to-
krmber Of failures reported from each
ID. Of the lnited States the past
4 the preceding week and for the cor
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FRrIT ALREADY PLENTIFUL.


+ iruIt dealers of Houston prepared
|'ae bigscs, business In their expo
h mis- season. but hardly expected
rush of Tsyas peaches. plums, ap-
anu berries 20 carly In the season
zen 100 ami i-nl crates were re-
e. saturday ami nearly 100, boxes
lhe markot oga.n today. As Il
En- .hls 'ar.y oHcD.Dg OF the season
{ are already very low. though the
cause OF the llre-k has hoen the
[@ quality OF n, fruit rece we'd
4 we're Few dozen crnios of fancy
III on The market iuis morning. and
Toueh' 'Vr 10 zoe per one-thri
r. BOXES Quarter boxes sod for
|'sTe accordins 10 sizc and condi-
Merry all tho hlnckborrics re-
4 today were in had condition and
E.a' only clcnSll5 per 2i-quari crates.
were S'HSoc IN peck boxes and
~ Ia crates Apples ranged from
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SUGAR.

Now York. June D.-Sugar-Raw steady1
snies 1000 bags. mOlhsssn. ~ test. ), ~
iincd quiet
New Orleans June a--Bugnv steady;
open kettle none In trst hands, GEN.
irifueal white tb-iGsiih; yeliows tNtA;
seconds 5-sn3 b-s, molassss centrifugal
none In first hands.
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sTocKs.
COFFEE.

New York. June e.-coffse--options
opened dull ana unchanged to ponis
lower, ruled featureless. dependent on To-
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HIDES AND WOOL.
BOSTON

Boston. June a.-The wool market IL
sales ana prices nominal. Territory woola
are moving howly and prices IN buyers
favor. Fleece wool q In good demand
mess noted In Australian woods Is glow
and htlie head"ny II made - pfc3un'.
TcSas WOOL, sprlng MEDIUM, twelve
lne twelve months lOnil secured price 20.
Territory wools, Montana nm. medium
Wyoming. Ole, me MEDIUM ana nne
aHii: secured price soq3l. California
WOOL. Northern sprins iiftl2, saeured
price 215i2i, m.ddlc country spring Va 10.
secured price TMzs. Australian secured
basis. comaing superfne is9fbo, comh.lg
good isu ~ coinplnii avfragRs 4sMi0 Call
average '0It3. queensland coinblns IgTii
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London. June 8 - rsols for nonoy. lla.
for tho account, lia no. Par silver,
~ led Money. ly per cent. Rate e dis.
eomn, in the open market for short aud
three months bills 2, per cent.
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ST. LOUIS.

st. Louis Mo. June y Flour f'nchans-
ed What Market nervous and unset
tied md declining M . rod cash 'ia-
,aror. 80 bid: track. 6os4ui; No. haid.
n lid July, asa, srntomber 5s". asked.
Coru-I.cwsr No mixed. cash. ~ q 1js,
.Inly, % IS. September. n asked. on,s--
Lower. No. 2 cash. II SIS hid, July. rs.
August, H. Rye 30 on track barley
Nominal rorumealsi.to Bran. sa' Nd.
east track 3gulD. Flnxsecct- Lower, 10.
Tin o,hy seed 25oUa2o Hay -pnll. ptui-
RE. .OOi o. timothy. s.25nlSp0 This SIDE.
Whlsky--l.22 Pork Lower; standard
pri,no steam. 2a5 choice. io.'e. l,ncon--
boxed shoulders. 425; longs. 49,: ribs
ana shorts, 472i: Dry SAIL meats. 5oSei
shoulders. 375. longs, S.sir ribs ana
shorts tio'. Receipts Flour 1000 bar
rn,s. wheat, 1000 bushels; corn. 20 o.oi
oats, $1,000. shipments Flour, nopo iarreisi ;
wheat, 10000 bushels. corn, is,Wo' oats,
al 0nO
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THE LEMON MARK Er

'%ciE's OF lemons continue quite
me United states supply for June
.snnated nj iIlooo boxes. The
rss he e. Is 'irm, with good demand
ne recent cargo sod at New
~. sW,eded "A large quantity Of poor
s"u Hpuiton dealers did not ptr-
ra.L "'ge supply therefrom. though
" " choieo iruit still on hand is
~ M all waits. The Cal fornia
N soh is just beginning. and The
.asurs large crop. a great many
m. nohi that state win he received
N, market being cheaper than the
ss ahl Palermoe, though they DO
ss Inc same good keeping quail
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coMlcncIAI. nnIENs

New York June government bombs
stendv; states puis, railroad bonds weak
New York, june a.-iIldcs firm leather
quiet. wool quiet,
cincluua'i. June y - WHISKY steady
saits i6, barrels al l.2s.
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NI'lLnlNG MATERIAL.

CEMENT-roreland cement, per bhi.
SI6nSw. Rosedalc cement. pr bill 81. 7sN
2,soi lime. N.2S; hreclay, 49, 2,ai3.>o; plaster
paris; $40; firebrick. ST. Louis. rer NJ
10 6 inches Inclusive: felt roofing. rer
square. sL7sd2.io; Acme and Royal ce,I,u'
plaster per ton, sli.0o: plnsterng hair,
goat. per lb, &c; laths. per Nj, 500.
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ANTW rRP SALES.

Antwerp. June sAi the wool auction
gales here today 2iy bales were offered.
a which 200 ,sore Withdrawn. There was
n good attendance and a fair demand for
an RraGcs Cross breeds wtro unchanged
and Merinrs cen,imrs lower than Inc
previous sales. BANGS Ayrce. fJd bales,
'old "a G?ft iGif rsl 100 kilcs' Monteyideo,
lii bales. slld at a5ni5f per 100 KIDS.
The offerings for tomorrow aggregate
200 bales.
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GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
CHICAGO.
The leading futures ranged AZ fo,lows:


Chicago, June s.-Apprchensons OF "A
more favorable government crop report
IMAM Indicated lay STATE reports and weak
cables caused n decline of !. Lie in wheat
today, or &c below yesterdays high price
Corn was weak and declined l-N oats
declined Use and provisions l0nils lac
Wheat continued the break which start
ed yesterday There was fair sp,rula-
i've trade, but the market did nct exhibit
The activity nor was the volume of bust
ness anything like TINT of yesterday. The
feeling manifested WAS easier durinS the
early half OF the So sion and a much
weaker tone was Developed m,cr, Tho
easier tone was attrhutg bic in a measure
to the Michigan State report, which, white
showing decrease OF IL points IN con
dilion. or Il per cent, MAS not as much
off the trade had looked for. North
western receipts were liberal. amounting
to Is, cars, and Liverpool cables came a-Id
lower. all OF which had Il tendency 10 in
crcas. Offerings and weaken the market
ON the other hard, there We're some
rather hulish private crop advices from
Kansas. n fair out inspection. aud Beer-
bohm's of May ~ reduced tie estimate
bushels to 3H,oo,H9 or hoor."N bushels
from first claims AZ 90 cents for July
good many ecnipcrs took on some
wheat, hut when the market showed that
more weakness. which was augmented by
good many stop loss orders. The drop
was mule from the highest point touched
la,ion that the government report would
show 1850 against ILL a year ago.
Corn was dull and weak, no, only on its
own account. hu, also In SYN raihv with
wheat. A very large crop is anticipated
and the small estimated receipts for to-
morrow had no effect.
Oats Were comparatively ttc idy during
the early hours. quite "A good d mand
existed and prices held well The steady
decline IN wheat finally had its eject, and
the feeling became easier with more gen
raj selling.
Provisions were again duh and weak
July pork closed u lie lower: ihly lard
lDc and Judy ribs Il lie lower.
Estimates for tomorrow; Wheat. 10.
corn 2l5 oats, lbn cars. hogs 8hNn head
Cash quotations were as follows
Flour dull.
whea, No spring IS; No. 8 spring
57i.. No red 6lisn62h.
Corn--No. 2 q 3-s
Onts--No i7&mis: No. . white lo.u
a0i. No 3 white lsiamlg.
Ryc--No. ~
Barley-No. montreal; No. I. o. b. e3'g
all No 1, I. o. b. 2sR27
FlaXseed-No. / so
Prime timothy seed ?12is
Mess pork per barrel ionn7.oj.
Ii rd per 100 pounds i2i.nill
Short ribs sides Qocse) S.75o5.a0. dr.
sailed shoulders tbuxed) 4isuil.. short
clear sides sooxcd) in,h.
Whisky-Dslillers' finished goods, per
rnlipu ~
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New York. June q ~ Wheat Receipts
,or ,fS bushels: exports 2l,ioo. spot weak;
~ hard IS 5-s t. o. b, afloat options
ono ned wetak and closed 2M.is ret lower.
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New York, June (. Hubbard Iitoa. n
CO.. cotton letter, Local rains foli In
Northern l'eXns this morning ms far south
~ Waco. bringing many settling orders
from the South aud Europe. Which lay"
caused decline OF from 10 TO Y points
from yrHieitiaNk dosing prices. Tho tom
por of the trade conf.nucN TO bn very
bearisb an the outlook for tho new crop
rhe market was weak during the after
noon. apparently On large outside selling
which u believed 20 lac for shor, 'Ncount
ON the new rrops nnd for long liquidation
On Tho August positions.
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DRIED FRUITS.

AppI .Es-f'ancy sliced in boxes. si.n
70, Ar en- ,, Ace evapora,cd. 5a.aeAc: fancy
inea eitron, i4c per III; currants fancy
elsnped l,c ss s r,nl so dHr rs
nearhss ovaporated. 6 lee; pears. evap-
ppr rau'di's i-ec. piums, pH,cd, &C. ,.e
RAIsiNs-talifornia l.; l. boxes NiSm
70: crown NJ. NJ: Ra'sins, m-lb hoNe ~.
lie; crown l.. NJ, 30 10 boxes lag
pRi,Nrs-crop 1895; California prunes.
on. los Susie: so-aos, 6isc; 7O-sds, dl.M6lsc;
GODS. nc; 5O-Gos. Sc; silver prunes, 7,sc,
ruby prures, TIC.
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Reported for The Pos, DAHL, cxccp,
Thursday and sundays. by Albert Mont
Eomery " Co. umitud. live stock com
mission merchants.
Gool tat fed becvcs. .......... 81 81,
Good fat grass bscvtr ,..... .%T
Common to fair bceves...... 2 20 ~
Coed tat COWS .................. 2s.6p
Good fat ycNrlings. ............ll 90 Gis 40
Common to fair cows..,....... y 90 ais ~
Common to rooi fat calves. % sfil %
Good cotnfed hogs. .,,..,,,,... SMu
Common To fair hogs.......... W 81
Good fat sheep ................ Hi4dr 81,
Common 10 fair sheep. head w u 10