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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-08
GREAT AND ONLY SHOW.


Astoria, April ITO the Editor)-
have been silent and interested
spectator OF the great and only show"
of gambling by license (of whipping
the devil around the stump and gam
bling without a license and paying
n so-called fine for breaking the law
and gambling anyhow,
My friends the gamblers seem 10 be
on the same plane or level with my
friends the moral element and Chris
tan reformeSs was amused. not
to say edited, by listening to very
good and moral self-confessed gam
bier deliver a speech In the Methodist
church on the subeot-I think he made
very good speech from his stand
point
Now. what needs all the excitement?
This gambling license agitation Is no
new thing in Astoria and comes up
occasionally to divide the time when
railroad news Is dull, or when the poll
ticians wish TO stir up the animals and
hear them growl, OF. In other words,
make little political capital out of
this question.
The question Is can the common
council license gambling by ordinance,
or can they not? l do not think they
can do 50 legally, and would like to
stSa the matter tested In the courts
and forever lay the ghost, one way or
the other am opposed to licensing
gambling, or any other crime or vice.
hope the mayor will sign the ordi-
nance and have the matter settled by
the courts. and forever end it, or,
being a jurist, declare the ordinance
contrary to law and veto 1t.
G.. WINGATE.
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ALL BY HIMSELF.
Carter Harrison Has No Pledges out
and Believes In German Method

Chicago, April 7.-Spealoing OF his
victory. mayor-elect Harrison said bo-
day;
There is no danger that the city
viii b. handed over to tNo years OF
vice and treachery. l Will also prom
ise that there will be nothing OF what
is characterized as wide open" days.
do not recognize the necessity OF
public gambling in Chicago but be-
ileve largely in the German idea Of
personal liberty. II draws a sharp
limo between liberty and license
Il shall enter upon the duties of
this office wholly unhampered by pied
ges of any kind. My purpose is to
give the city conservative, business
administration. l shall not be dictated
to by amy man or league or any as
sociatlon. and so long as l occupy the
chair no one will be mayor but Carter
II. Harrison.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-08
BIG SMASH In
WHEAT PRICES
Sharp Break 10 Liverpool Cables and
Pair Selling on Foreign Account.
THREE CENT DRoPN CHICAGO
San Francisco and All Markets Affected
Liquidation and the Free Selling ia En-
rope AssiGnsd as the csnse.

New York, April There was a big
smash In wheat prices today. accosn-
panied by an outpouring Of long hold
Ings the like Of which has not been
seen In many months. May option zurA
ferad chiefly. as the long interest," in
that month had swelled to large pro-
portions on rumors Of accumulation.
Last nights close dropped prices SIC.
May at the lowest touching 71Nc. which
Is the lowest record since last Sep
oember.
In addition TO liquidation the mar
ket was also influenced by sharp
break In Liverpool cables. and fair SELL
ing ON foreign account.
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UNION PACIFIC.

Washington, April 1.-The attorney
general sent today to the senate copies
of the additional correspondence reIat-
ing to the agreement made by the gov
ernmemt in the matter of the sale Of
the Union Pacific railroad. Among the
letters and kilograms included is 4
telegram from e. Ellery Andersen.
government director OF the road. to
Attorney General Harmon, recommend
ing the acceptance Of the bid of ST.
100000 made by the reorganization
committee.
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LAMONT AND THE N. P.

New York. April The Mail and
Express this evening says official con-
firmatiom was given today to the re-
port that Colonel Daniel S. Lamont.
secretary of war under President
Cleveland. is TO be placed at the head
of the Northern Pacific within sixty
days. The title of Colonel Lamont
Will be ''president," and it is thought
his headquarters will be in this city.
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NOTES IN ATHENS.

Athens. April THE identical notes
delivered yesterday by representatives
Of the powers 20 II. Skouzes have had
little effect. The newspapers today de-
clare that they are really OF no prae-
t4cal value IN rendering the issues
more certain, because Greece Is aware
that the agreement between the pow
ers is quite factstIous A complete
calm characterized the city today, al
though many placards have bean posi-
ed advocating war. This evening the
military patrols paraded the principal
streets. The evening newspapers cen
sure the clamor for war.
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on the B0wery where he Was raising
g disturbance The man. whose name
could not be learned. Is heavy vet. dark
complexIoned and apparently Span
lard or Turk He Is strong as an OK
and gave the officers much trouble.
Later In the might several pugillstic
encounters took place on the Bowery.
and things were lively for time,
but no arrests were made up TO late
hour.
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BRILLIANT WEDDING.

Baltimore. Nd. lApril THE most
brilliant social event of the season
was the wedding of Miss Ida Catherine
Gary. daughter of the postmaster gen.
eral to Francis Edward Pegram,
which took place here this afternoon.
The bride is Mr.. Garyis fifth daugh-
ter. and the fourth TO wed. Three
unmarried sisters acted as brides
maids.
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THE STAGE OF WATER.

ST Louis, April Clear and cool
weather prevails and the river, which
was at 27.6 feet. shows a define Of
two-tenths for the past twenty-four
hours. A deoline of two-tenths is
shown at Hannibal, while at Keokuk
Il rise of one-tenth is registered AT
Kansas City a rise of one and three
tenths feet is recorded
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THE UPPER RIVER.

St Paul, April THE water began
TO recede at st, Paul last night and
fears of break in the levee are at
am end. Not a pound of ice remains
in Staple and Kings ice houses and
the loss will be great inconvenience
20 killing operations this summer, ne
cessitating the hauling Of ice from the
city
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IN WESTERN CRETE.

Canea, Crete, April THE insur-
gents Of the vicinity OF Kissano. the
western end OF the island. have writ
ten to the foreign admirals giving no
tIce that they are projecting an at
tack upon the fort at Klssamo. The
Turkish garrison there asked for as
sistance.
Two thousand insurgents crowded
around SStia, at the eastern end OF
the island. and a French war ship
landed five guns in anticipation Of an
attack upon the place.
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IN cHIcAeo.

Chicago. April The weak feeling
In wheat which prevailed on the curb
continued in an aggravated form To-
day Liverpool was Id lower and Ber-
I'm IL marks lower as compared with
Mondays closing prices and the start
here was at &c and &c decline. In
less than an hour the loss had been
increased to l5sc for May and 1Hc for
July.
The latest trading was at 65ssc for
May and at s55sc for judy.
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STRIKE is OFF.

Marion, Ind, April The strike
ait the factory of the United States
Glass Co, at Glass City, has been de-
clared off. after struggle lasting over
three years. This is victory for the
glass company. 1t is estimated that
the maintenance of the idle glasswork-
ers has cost the national association
not less than $4,000.
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FIGHT FOR LIFE.

jackson. Miss, April IA vicksburg
dispatch says:
The rise here is increasing, owing
to the outflow frum the delta and from
this date the fight to save the Louis
lana levee begins II will be made
with the utmost resolution.
Today the commissioners of the Fifth
Louisiana met in special session. and re-
solved to borrow $4,000 for the cam
palgn. They are promised $4,000 by
the government. besides material.
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OTHER MARKETS,

Liverpool, April 7.--wheat-Spot No.
2 red Western winter. Mo-, red
Nrthern spring, easy, IS gid
Hops at London-Paclfle coast, CSC
and 67s.
New York, April 7.-Hops-Dull;
state common to choice 1896 crop 2sse
and &c; crop 1896, &c and 1Ol4c.
Portland, April 7.-Wheat-Walla
walla, "A and 75c: valley, 7se.
San Francisco, April 7.-Hops-9c and
l2ILc.
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BRISK FIGHTING.

canea, Aprl 7.-BrEsk fighting took
place today outside Of Gambia. The
insurgents in considerable strength ad-
vanced from four points md attacked
the Turkish outposts. The latter main
tanned their positions with the loss Of
two men killed and eleven wounded.
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WAR IN THE PHILIPPINES.

Madrid, April An official telegram
from Manila. Philippine islands. an
uounces that the Spanish troops yes
terday captured San Francisco and
Malabong. where a majority Of the
armed insurgents had sought refuge
after a fierce conflict The insurgents
it is further stated, were routed with
enormous losses. Seven hundred houses
have been destroyed at Louvo by a
fire which was accidentally started.
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s. p. ELECTION,

SAN Francisco. April 7.-At the an
nual meeting of the Southern Pacific
this afternoon, the old board of direct
ors was reelected, with the exception
of julius Kruttschndtt. general man
ager, who was elected to succeed the
late A. L. Tubbs.
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TO AID THE SUFFERERS.

Special to the Asborian.
Washington, April Both houses OF
congress today passed a resolution,
and it was signed by President McKin-
ley, appropriatfng 100000 to aid the
Mississippi valley food sufferers.
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BANKRUPT LAWYER.

San Francisco, April I'll. Rosen-
krantz, an attorney, filed q petition
in insolvency today. He owes about
$40, 900, and his assets are about $780,
His indebtedness was contracted for
living expenses.
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FLOOD IN KANSAS CITY.

Kansas City. April THE river to-
night reached col. within three inches
Of the danger line The flood is COM
ing on slowly and serious damage
is predicted to property along the flats
before Friday noon.
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DAvITT COMING WEST.

Chicago. April 7.-Michael Davikt,
VINO is on his way to the Pacific coast.
stopped off in Chicago. In an inter
view DaHftt declared John Dillon to
be the greatest leader Ireland ever
had. Davitt predicted that Dillon viii
ultimately succeed in uniting the war
ring Irish factions.
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REBEL AGAINST PORTUGAL.

London. April 7.-Dispatches from
Pretoria and Delagoa Bay say that
the whole of Gazaland is i'm open re-
volt Twenty-Five thousand natives
have rebelled against the Portuguese
government.
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AND PORTLAND ALSO.

Portland. April THE council this
afternoon passed an ordinance icens-
ing nickel in the slot machines. The
license is fixed at s. per quarter.
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JOIN THE ASSOCIATED.

Boston, April THE New England
Associated Press. branch Of the Uni
ted Press practically ceased TO exist
today and the members and clients
have joined the Associated Press in a
body
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AGAINST sEcTARIAN SCHOOLS.

ST. Paul. April THE house of rep
resentatives today passed the bill pro-
hibiting sectarian instruction or sec
tartan schools and proviling for fine
or imprisonment for violation Of the
act.
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SEVENTEEN KNOTS.

Boston. April 7.-Oficial figures just
received state that the battleship Iowa
made exactly seventeen knots an hour
in her speed triad today.
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SLAMS VISITING TOUR.

Bangkok. April THE king Of siam
has started on his visit to Europe
and the United States.
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CRAZY sPANIARD.

Chief Hallock and officer Setten last
night arrested man who seemed TO
be crazy-drink crazy or otherwise
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-08

Yesterday was an ideal one for
wheeling.
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White and gold is being employed ex-
tensively with black or fancy bodlees-
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-08

To be Ill these days is to feel like a
veritable jail-biTd.
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The spring hat is out in all of its
glory.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-05-31
AT NEW YORK.
Ruling Prices i'm Produce at the Sea-
bOard,s Commercial MetrOpOIis.


NEW YORK, May 29.-Flour-Receipts, 1894
brIs; exports 13 e31 brls. Market dull and barely
steady; Minnesota patents $4Q4.25; Minnesota
bakers, SO. 4O196O winter patents $4 .6OG49O win
ter straghts $4.15Q4 80; winter extras, $470 win
ter low grades 81 6092,90. Rye flour quiet; super
fine, 81. 25Q2.45. Corn meal dull; yellow Western,
58c. Rye dull; No. 2 Western, S6Ac. Barley dull at
2S1sc. Barley malt nominal
Wheat-Exports 80 594 bu. Spot dull and easy.
options opened steady on better Liverpool news.
but later eased off under light speculative
small export inquiry and moderate unloading;
closed unchanged to l4c lower; No. red, May,
e at 7e9o at '' september ~ i'-i' l00 closed
Corn Receipts. s,775 bu;- exports. 90, 1851 bu.
opened steady with wheat, but later eased off
some under the free movement and bearish crop
outlook, closing unchanged to 5sc net lower;
September 20 15-16@3Oc, closed at SOC.
Oats-Receipts, $500 bu; exports 1883 bu.
SPOT quiet; No 2, 2119c. Options dull and fairly
steady. closing unchanged; July closed at 215sc.
Hay dull; shipping, soc; good to choice 65Q75c.
Hops quiet; State, common TO choice, 1895 crop,
Base; 1896 crop, 5Q1Oc; Pacific coast, 1888 crop,
305c; 1896 crop, sole.
Hides-Galveston, 14c Buenos Ayres. 1s12@19c;
Texas lOlbc: California, 16c Leather quiet; hem
lock sole, Buerros Ayres, 10000
Beef dull: family, $3.50 1885, extra, $7ds; beef
hams s24 packet, $S09. Cut meats steady; pick
led bellies S5@5.50; picked shoulders, S5.2505.50:
picked hams ans co. $685. Lard Lard. easy; Western
mess, $S.50q9; short-clear s95oQ1075; family,
$95061050,
Tailow quiet; country. 1-16Q31sc Rice steady;
fair to extra, 414G6c Japan, 41aa5c Mola sses
quiet; New Orleans open kettle, good to choice,
22G2Sc.
Cotton-seed oil neglected, with barely steady
undertone; prime crude, 2Oc; prime crude f. o.
b. mills 160l7l4c; prime summer yellow. 231zQ24c;
off summer yellow, 23Q2S12c; butter grades, 269
Csc; prime white, 26l2427c.
Coffae-Options opened steady at points high
err following slight advance in Havre Trading
was local. principally for the evening up of
accounts pending the holiday. Moderate Brazilian
receipts about offset the warehouse movement in
tie United States; closed steady from unchanged
to points net advance Sales, 5000 bags includ-
ing: September, 1900. Spot coffee-Rio quiet:
No. T. invoice 7Ssc jobbing Sic. Mild steady:
Cordova, 11I5Q139ic. sales 1900 bags Maracaibo
on basis of 146l44c for good Cucuta Rio-Re-
cepts, 5000 bags; cleared for the United States,
1l600 bags; cleared for Europe, 5000 bags: stock
22S, GOO bags. Total warehouse deliveries from the
United States, 1906 bags. including II 065 from
New York; New York stock to-day, 403 22S bags;
United States stock, 461 O54 bags; ahoat for the
United states. 260. Coz bags total visible for the
United States 721.o54 bags. against 342s16 last
year.
Sugar-Raw firm; refined firm; mold A. 4%c;
standard A, 4ssc; confectioners A, 43sc; cut-loaf
SIC; crushed. 5lsc; powdered, 4%c; granulated
4isc; cubes, 4Ac.
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Elsewhere.

ST. LOUIS. May 29.-Cattle-Receipts, 300;
shipments, 600 Market steady choice to fancy
ping steers, $45OQ495, bulk at $4t5@4.S5; dressed
beef and butchers steers, $4Q470, bulk at S. Esq
465; steers under LOCO pounds, 50. 75GJ4.35 bulk
at $494 20; stockers and feeders, $Sd44O, bulk at
$3.50Q4; cows and heifers, $l5Oq44O, bulk Of
dian steers, fed, $3.5Oq425; grass. $SqSSo; COWS
IL HoesnRecepts. 1000 shipments, 1000 Market
steady; light, $3.35Q350 mixed, $325qS.4O; heavy
Sheep@Receipts none; shipments, 1000. Market
steady: native mutto1s, S3.25q4.25; culls and
bucks, 1908 Texas sheep, $3.60Q4.25; spring
lambs, F450@6.
CHICAGO May 29-As usual on the last day of
the week there was not enough cattle here to
constitute a market. Quotations were largely
nominal and unchanged from yesterday.
Trade in hogs animated at unchanged
prices, sales averaging 25c lower than a week
ago. Common to prime lots sold at S2:25q$.6O
with the bulk going at S3.50Q3.55 and prime lots
selling at the top OF the market.
Sheep were firm, while lambs were unchanged
Lambs sold at $3.-5Q5 and wooled Colorado lambs
sold at IS 40Q5.50, while spring lambs brought
inferior to fancy, the bulk selling at s3-50Q4.60.
Receipts-Cattle, 200; hogs, IS COO; sheep, 5000.
NEW YORK, May 29-Beeves-Receipts S45.
Dressed beef steady. Gables unchanged. Exports,
1093 beeves, 125 sheep and 492l quarters Of beef
Calyes-Receipts 76 Market active ana hrm'
Hogs-Recepts, 3.O16. Market steady at $500
Q4.25.
steady; sheep, $3.25QA6O yearlings A.'5g5'oO;
lambs, s6q7.
LOUISVILLE, May 29.-Cattle-Market steady
receipts, 49, shipping steers $4.25g4.65; butchers.
S. 25q4.50; stockers and feeders, Sz5oG425.
Hogs-Recepts, LOO. Market firm; heavies.
s95o@3.55; mediums, $3.55Q3.eo; lights SS259S.55;
Sheep shesp-Receipts. 500 Market steady; choice
sheep, Ss25Q35O fair, s2.75Q3; extra lambs $5.75
d6; fair s4.5O15-50.
KANSAS CITY, May 29.--Catte-Recetpts, 200
Market unchanged, with only retail trade
Iogs-Recepts, 5000 Market strong TO &C
higher; bulk of sales. $39503.37i4; heavles, $3.50
G3.35; packers, S3.20G3.57l4; mixed and lights
So 9Od34O; Workers S3.SI12034o; pigs $215955712.
Sheepp-No market.
FAST BUFFALO. May 29.-Catile-Ltttle doing.
Hogs-YorKers, fair TO choice. s.. 70QS.72l2:
rcughs. common to good. S315q3. 80; pigs, common
sheep and I1mbs-I.an1bs. choice to prime, IS. Is
al. 40; culls ana common, S40Ui.40; sheep, choice
10 selected wethers, "a l5446O; calls and common
S..2tQ415.
CINCINNATI. May 2s.-cattie steady at s2.75
CAB.
Hogs dull and lower ct s3q3,65.
Sheep strong at S25Glf4 40; lambs strong at $3.50
Q6.5O.
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]: f,,tures ranged as follows:

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour steady
winter patents. $4.6OQ4.70; straights A,4OQ4 60;
spring specials, $440G45O; spring patents patents SAG
420 straights, 49, 506375 bakers, $2.S5Q3.10. No.
spring wheat, C91S@7Ossc; No. spring wheat
64@7Oc; No. red, 7sssqS0asc. No 2 corn 23Ac;
No white, f. o. b. 2OQ21Ac; No. 8 white, f. o.
b.. 1S15@21c No. 2 rye, S3c. No. barley, SIC;
No. 8, f. o. b., 2S6i31c; No. A. +. o. b., 26aZI12e-
No. flaxseed, 76AQ77c Prime timothy seed,
$2.7o@275. Mess pork, per brl, $7s5a8 Lard, per
100 lbs $357. Sh rt-rib sides loose, S4.20q4. 80;
dry-saited shoulders boxed, $5G5.25; short-clear
Sides boxed, $4621@a4.75: Whisky, distillers' fin
ished goods, per gal, $119. Sugars-Cut-loaf,
531c; granulated, Acc
Receipts-Flour, 1000 brs; wheat 1000 bu;
corn, 534, 600 bu; oats, 45S,o0o bu; rye 1900 bu;
barley 20 900 bu. Shipments-Flour, 1900 brls,
wheat $4,000 bu; corn. 1000 bu oats $4,000 bu;
barley, LOCO bu.
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LOCAL GRAIN AND PRODUCE.
Week of Fair Trade and Steady
Prices Except on Grain.

In the week closing May % the volume of
trade was in several lines fairly satisfactory
while in others the weather prevented an active
trade Comparisons with last year show that
business in nearly all lines is in excess of 1896
Prices through the week ruled steady. 1t is now
four weeks since there has been any change in
dry goods and two weeks since any change in
groceries Oils and paints firm. The leather
market is unsettled. Hides more active at
unchanged prices. Grease and tallow went off a
little during the week. Poultry, eggs and butter
ruled steady through the week. Some commits
sion men would pay cent more for eggs than
shippers. Commission men had the best week of
the year thus far. Receipts of fruits and vege-
tables were ample TO meet the demand, but no
surplus except on one day, when the strawberry
market became gutted Good prices were realized
what bur not up to the business of former years
The provision mark is active, prices ruling
The local grain market was active all week
on large receipts, chiefly for local industries
Wheat went off 4e and corn declined 1ge. Oats
ruled steady. The week closed with track bios
Wheat-No. 2 red 79c; No. red. 75Q77c; No
red S'G' w WAGON 2S %neS No SS' white 25o No
mixed. 2a%c; No white mixed, 23&c: No.
low 2SAc: No yellow, 2l%c; No. 2 mixed, 2S$4c;
No 3 mixed, 2S94c; No. mixed. 2l&c; corn
oats-No. white 22c; No white, zoe; No
mixed. 19c; No. mixed, 1!14c.
IS 50@9; prairie S6.5oq7.
Poultry and other Produce.
prices paid by shippers)
Poultry-Hens, 51ac; springs. l5c cocks &c.
young turkeys. Sc. toms, Sc; old hen turkeys,
&c; old toms, Sc ducks. exc; geese, 4N. i.,r full
feathered SOC for pluoked.
Butter-Country, choice, &c; mixed, 6i2c.
EEgs-Siec. from store. Sc.
Feathers-Prime geese. soc per Id: prime duck
IGql7c per 10.
Beeswax-3Oc for yellow, Csc for dark.
Honey-l2Gl4c per %.
Wool-Me1ium unwashed. I5c; fine merino I'M
Washed, ledllc; tu5-washed, 20G25c; bury and
understandable. sc less.
HIDES, TALLOW. ETC.
Green salted Hides-No l. 734c; No 2. 654c; No.
calf S12c; No calf, &c.
Grease-white. 22c; yellow. 2Ae; brown. 2Ac
Taliow--No. l. 2Ac; No. 2, 2Ac.
Bones-Dry, Sl24lS per ton.
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TRADE In GENERAL.
Quotations at st. Louis, baltimore,
Cincinnati and Other Places.

ST. LOUIS May 29.-Flour dull weak and
unchanged Wheat-Futures opened dull and
Dragging and remained weak throughout the day
closing AG1c lower than yesterday. Spot easy;
No. 2 red, cash. elevator SHE bid; track, S2Q
SIC: No. hard, cash, zoe asked; July, 701sQ70Ac;
lures dull. weak and lower in sympathy with
wheat Spot better: No. 3 cash. 221sc bid July.
2l;bc bid; September, 228c bid. Oats-Futures
lower Spot dull. but steady No. 2. cash. 1s1sc
bid July. l7s4c bid. Rye lower at s1Ac. Barley
weak but unchanged from Yesterday. Flaxseed
TAibc. Prime timothy seed, S2.50I260. Hay
steady and unchanged Butter quiet; creamery
1le116c; dairy 6T19c. Eggs steady at 7l4c
Whisky $ll9. Cotton ties and bagging I'M
changed. Pork unchanged; standard mess job
bling S.75@S.50. Lard lower. prime steam, s3.42E
choice. s350. Bacon-Boxed shoulders, s5.37lz;
extra shor-clear, s.STs; ribs, s54o shorts $3.50.