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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-12

low 1t. then with s.. coo 600 bu. in farmers hands
and about 100000 hu. in the available supply.
as given by the Chicago Trade Bulletin this
country enters the season Of leoo-ol with b-o.-
that this ccuntry's requirements. for bread;
seed and other purposes, are o.ea.ooo hu., ana
that is a very liberal estimate, would leave US
22o.oooeao hu- for an exportable surplus, and TO
carry over as visible and invisible supply. The
exports this past season in -four and wheat did
not exceed Is0.all.90o bu.
w. NJ. Mitrhner of Rosaville. in Northwest
Kansas. the section that has been reporting
damage {" corn writes under date OF Yesterday
10 the Bartlett Commission Company. that dur
ing several days past tho crop has been parchef
some. hut little damage. but good rains since
fallen in three sections. which fixes the corn
al. right. With reasonably cool weather from
now on he looks for q good crop.
Dispatches from the West say corn in
Southwest Iowa and in Northern Kansas ana
southern Nebraska suffering and situation daily
Sterling, kas.; com half gone. Rain can't
il. Wheat thrasEinE results disappointing
The Wichita. kas.. representative Of the J.
II. TcasGsle Commission Company wires them;
Corn repor;ed gone Up in kinsinan County.
while with rain sumner County might make
half crop. Condition reported bad in Nc
Pherson County,
-BroonhaiI cables Agents In Russia and
Roumania report winter wheat harvest pro-
crossing very faNoIably.'
42i.nco bu.. against s13."o hu- one year ago,
and ia. gsO hp- years ago At the four
winter wheat points receipts were 2S"o bu,
against 2e>. 40 hu. last year
In order to relieve the blockade at Galveston
aud Texas railways. over which wheat has
IT,. moving 60 the CUT. the NJ. N l.
road has reduced the rae on wheat from 81
Texas points {" -. LOUIS to ~ isrr 1N' ne
rates viii undoubtedly result in turning a large
amount OF Texas wheat to st. Louis
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MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

New York. July 1i.-F1our..Receipts Hsso
bbls.; exports 4. 335 bbs.. sales $50 pkgs. Mar
ket irregular and spring patents were %. above
buyers views, but winter straights sold moder-
ately at prices: other grades were quiet. Rye
Hour steady. sales 400 bos. fair to good: s. La
$50; choice to fancy $. S54S.9: Scrnnieai FIRM:
2.!c. Rye steady: No. Western CSC (. Q. b.
st:oai; state slassc c 1. & Kew iork CARROTS.
Barley dull: feeding 4sc c. 1. (. New York; malt
ing $3.50 c. l. (. New York Barley malt NOM
II al Wheat-Receipts $3.50 bu: exports 1883:
spot market strong: No. red s93sc {. o. b.
areat; No. red SAC elevator: No. Northern
Duluth 9lsso T. o. b. afioat TO arrive; No. hard
Duiutn sSSsc I. q. b. afoat 10 arrive. Options
were strong pretty much all day. on the unex-
outside speculative buying and brisk demand
from local short interests. Closed firm at &c ne,
alvarez. July s7s.assssc. closed Sc; sept S5Si
SIC closed s:sc: Oct. ssgsss.e. closed sss.c: Dec.
seisas'lzc. closed sac. torIr-hecsiPts ESQ
5sicep bu- export spot strong; NO. 6lisc L O.
b. aroat. and .e%.c elevator: Option market was
winds in Kansas and Nebraska light counux
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-12

HOGS-The reduced provision values IN eHtcL
on Tuesday caused the hog market 10 con-
tinue recent habits OF following AN advance with
!, decline The opening to-day l0c lower
on all kinds and the Tuesday advance vas lost
The arrivals were only moderate, even Tor
the iigh;est period OF the year. and as con-
siderable portion OF the receipts were direct 20
slaughterers those on sale far below the
usual requirements OF the trade. The early
transactions included several loads of butchers
at s5.S2h to $50. Eastern order buyers tried
to do business. although light hogs werc very
scarce and packers were buyers. provided they
could get the full decline
They called the late market a little worse
than the opening. l0c to I5c lower than Tues
day. The Swift & Co. drove Loss head. aver
aged Sol lbs: and cost SD. The Cleveland piss
for G.. F. Swift & Co. averaged i6i and cost
$50. Nelson Morris & Co bought the tops, go
lbs. AZ .i2is; also about 1900 hogs. 20 lbs.
average, at about S5.Sii5.
The bulk Of the hogs THE pigs and the strictly
low grade offerings not ccnslderedl slld at Sd
20 s-s5. as against SIS to s5;ts on TuesdaS
llgs and light lights, So to 1fs lbs. average. at
81 TO s5.35. according to quality: light hogs, IL
to lss lbs. sold at - % to sS35, the bulk at sy
to S5.S2ts. Medium weights. $40 10 IS, lbs. sold
at $. 2: to $40, the bulk going at s. to $50
The heavy culls sold at s4.eo TO s. and fair to
best heavy hogs at SIS to s5.i2is. Good mixed
hogs at So to IS Is and common to fair mix
lures sold at $40 to s.. 20.
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LIVE STOCK FITS.
Native Cattle W~ak-Texans Opened
Stcady-tIOsed Iower-HOgs ON.
ST Louis. "Wednesday. July II, 1880.

Refs. ship.
Sneep----
Iir.SeS aff. fluits if''.
CATTLE;-Nativc Cattle Trade-The volume OF
receipts on this side Of the cattle yards was
just fair running largely TO beef offerings. the
remaining clsssfcatious. especially the butcher
and stocker branches being but lightly repre-,
scented. In quality the beef holdings averaged
good and included choice 1.3S,-Ib- steers with
sufficient breeding AMI finish not only To- top
the market here at S.s5. but 10 sell higher than
the pick ont of $500 cattle at Chicago. The
hest Of them not far from steady. while
the medium 20 plain kinds ruled slow and =,
10 fec lower. Butcher cows and heifers sold
about steady and the quality was Just medium
Stock cattle. tn. majority OF which were COM
mon. brought steady prices. but found rather
draggy demand. The keen edge taken Off
the calf trade. and bulls and mich cows were
disposed Of an unchanged plane.
Sales included .20a 10 1.Z-i-lb. beef steers ut
81 Is to s5.a5 also 1850 to lSs9 H. steers at $40
to s5.S. the tops weighing 1880 lbs Lighter
beef steers sold at s-55 20 $50 the tops aver
sginE ,1I9 lbs. and some l0salh Western cattle
sold at s.. The cows and heifers sold az 81 30
to s4.5a. the bulk OF the at 81 - to 81. 40.
Stockers and feeders sold at s.. 81 TO S.iD stock
cows and heifers at 81 TO 50 -. calves s. TO
s659. warnings $3.50 to $3.50. bulls 81 20 TO 81,
stays up to Si-s. and mixers ct SO TO $40.
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REPt
washington, July 1.-THE following
fourth-class Postmasters have been APP
pointed:
Alabama-F1oyd. Elmose County. W. E.
Floyd, vice ID. W. Boatwright, resigned:
Gurganus Walker County. ]: w. Gurganus.
vice William GursanuS, Tes ,S;n HendeG-
Sanders. resigned: Highland. Shelby Coun-
ty. ]. T. McClown. vice T. B. Miller. re-
signed: Lineville. Clay County. NJ b. Nicn-
OILS, vice G. H. Austin, removed: Rice.
Clarke County, e. A. E. Prim, vice r. L.
Rice. resigned: Tupelo. Jackson County, q.
p Precise vice p. p. Campbell. removed.
Arkansas-Nelson. Drew County, W. F.
Masels vice A. l.. Owen. resigned: Toledo.
Cleveland County. L. n. Taliaferro, vice
Lille May. resigned.
Georgia-Rayle, Wilkes County. r. 3.
Boatwright. vice F. n. Atkins. resigned.
Illinois-Frogtown. Clinton County. Theo-
dore Epping, vice Henry Burger, resigned.
Iowa-Gaif. Wright County. Arthur Rich
ards, vice C. N Williams. resigned.
Observation-Disclosures, Franklin County. H.
J. Hillbrand vice J. l.. Whitworth. removed:
Expansion. Greene County. G. P. Estes, vice
J. f. Chaffin, resigned; Mack's Creek. CAM
den County. l. W. Griffith, vice N. V.
Mouider. resigned.
Texas-Bowser. San Saba County, T. F,
Squiers. vice Wesley Burton. resigned.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-12
PRODUCE MARKETS.
Local Fruit, Vegetable, Poultry,
Egg and Butter Quotations.
st. Louis. wednesday. July

st. Louis Wednesday,, July II, 1900.
The produce markets generally in good
condition and fairly active to-day. Receipts OF
nearly everything were heavy and Of good quail
ity. bu; The demand was also heavy, and prices
were well sustained. shippers were good buyers
&c S.s both Of aS m and from nearby
river points. were light. Shippers We're good
Cabbase continues quiet and steady at nm
changed prices shippers were in the market for
Onions were steady and in fair demand. Re,
ee.lt of horne,sIown We're fairly heavy, and
with Indications of heavier receipts in the future.
There was good cd, demand for choice large red or
gIeen or inferior and were hard TO place.
cepss Of were heeTS Slt iSinpefs
were good euyers and there was also a fair To-
interior stock was hard 10 place. Cousignments
Cther vegetables were plentiful. but were quiet
and steady at unchanged prices.
hspies r were 1n AMI i IN good demand Re-
Packed fruit in eitl er boxes OF bbls sold readily
s6cd; small, green or krotty stock was almost
Plums dull and plentiful az receipts Of
homegrown were heavy and fully equal To the
demand- Consignments sold slowly.
considerable overripe and soft stock offered how
ever. and which was slow Of sale. Fancy sound
eood-ecorei freestones sold readily TO both ship.
pers ana the local trade.
Pears were quiet and steady.
r sf,s were ds, and slow Teas offerings
uh fta
were slow at GOc per i-basket crate "''''
Naternelons were firm and in good demand
Receipts were light. and shippers a. we'll as
local buyers, were in the market for choice
large melons Much OF the Texas stock ia small
and inferior and such melons are hard 10 niaca
Cantaloupes were weak and tending iover
under the heavy receipts and slow demand Manv
of the offerings were overripe, green or Other
wise inferior, and were hard to sen al anv
price. MY
Oranges were steady and In fair demand with
offerings about equal to the requirements
Lemons were strong. offerings vera lfeht
and the demand coed
Other fruits were quiet and steady at uu-
changed prices.
Live poultry was in better demand and frmer
to-day. Shippers IN the market for old
chickens. and receipts were light the market
was well cleaned up Spring chickens were also
In good demand, and prices were somewhat
lily, but small not wanted Old turkeys.
ducks and geese were dull and nominal
Feals steady and in good demand and
choice fat calves were especially wanted. Re-
ceipts were moderate and all met with ready
sale
Sheep and lambs were dull and unchanged
Wool was duh and unchanged. Bright medium
and coarse grades were steady and the other
grades We're weak
Hides quiet and dry stock was some
what weaker. but receipts were light.
Eggs.
changed prices Choice. fresh. nearby stock was
in fair demand AZ Sc los. on hut most of the
offerings were held. heated stale stock,
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oc, 4s-s,a. esd s.: oct.-Nov. 1854 =:
Neypec t4stas ESD , 81 pes csM sSss
sss9 ed b. 81 Maa aaT e sss. ss-ssd $
Dried Fruits.
New York July IL-Busines. was rather slow
in the market for evaporsted apples. Buyers
dried fruits ruled steady and unchanged. stat.
cvaporaied apples. common. I'd: prime a-,Y
dried prunsS sa1.c per 10. as 70 size and qlal-
ity. Apricots royai 1iHl+c: Moor lark i"ui'e-
Coffee.
New York July 1i.-Conee Ito weak: w.
invuce 80, nominal. Mild quiet cordova $40
e. o gPsaefo STAY =. POINTS s. on unn
light general selling: founded on weakness IA
checked by the light brazilian receipts and bull
ish American statistic. The SPOT market vas
Quoted By T fmr,her sharp declines IN Rio exchange
rate. Closed steady 5@ls point, net lower: total
She: March S.soas Sc and May s.4ec.
New York. Ju,v II.-susar-Rav firm: I'm.
refining 4iic: centrifrsai IS test i',c Mo'n''ss
sugar A.; refined fErl
,rifusai T Yellow 5a5 5.is: second sai sic. Mo-
iasses quiet and unchanged.
Butter. Cheese and EGGS.
New York July ti.-Eu.ter-Rsceip:s SEQ
pkss.: steady: crearteries 11dlsi-c: factor it@
lssG sss pkss; ste wi,, s
9.c: snail colors sA.a9sc t:sg.aRsceipts 80
pkgS. firm, Western at mark ffGl-fsc 10! lpr aN-
erage lots: Western lOos on. If.c-
Chicago Poultry Quotations.
Chicago. July u--Iced poultry in good demand:
Minneapolis Flour.
Minneapolis, MINI. July nI rl'1,' s,, and sr,n
en- ssi.c: N 80 Sorshern sss.e, '
Wool.
New York. July ii;mwool dull
fully attended. Queensland greasy e"nhinss
were actively competed for at dearer rates Cross-
strong demand and recovered to a parity with
sss last St Hone sn %as wos s al %s
vhe number Of bales offered was sIs7. This pres
s :e wiz Ns s9 so aay Male. e. .s
sdils: greasy slserIad; Queensland 3lea: secured
. lssS4sa /. Sd s sssssy sds f Ausss
greasy ~. ssi..i; New Zealand 500 secured sd
S Sas ii sqis a. sfss.y hsss
Boston. Mass. July 1.-THE American Wool
A ..-he '' wool market continues dull and weak.
Prices have experienced further decline on
s sS ne q the LONDON WOOL sales This
ness in London has affected some Of tho growers.
o1ny %oos at Sedea lower
withdrawing the low prices asked for wool;
kinds Of wool which will be needed IN their
ne basis upon which prices Sill settle When
the ar % ia: !. sntey
THE sale. OF the week IN Boston amounted
TO l. ls6 go lbs domestic and $1,000 lbs. foreign.
making total Of 1.5IsNOo. against a total OF L.
2.3 5so for the previous week. and total OF
sSsaooo fo- the corresponding week last year
The Gales since Jan. ] amount 20 20. 2aes go lbs,
against lse si 100 lbs for the corresponding tins
last year"
Petroleum..
New York. July I1.-Pe,roleuns steady.
on City Pa July 1l.--Credt balances 81 q.
Certificates no bids. Shipments 1313i; runs.
rs, Is: average SAFE
Turpentine and Rosin.
New York, July u.-Rosin steady. Turpentins
steady.
Hides and Leather.
New York. July u.-Hfdes firm Leather nrn-
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WTTFATs-tstsh msrket-ReceiVed B.'it SKIS
and % cars local and through. Higher
and a strong and excellent market. car lots No
red selling delivered msinly) at i;e over Ssp sent,
price City millers were hardly In II at all. most
Tx ear 10 Sts Ne red sold a, sisic mainly at
soi-GsIc; No. } red sold At 's9Is0c; No. Writer
s sl f f snq and gancy at @ No saId
at 73@74c In Advance No. red at Soc: Nc.
CORN cash market-Receipts Is car. local
! AMI q cars through. Strong. but the demand
de eife i' on track No sold a, No
at 4ss.c: No. yellow at &c. No: white at
CATs-cash. rnsriset.,Rocclved l.s sis: and 1s
ss lai and s aana lrSt and No adj
vance obtainable. ON trk.-No. salsbie az -
Northern a, ssisc: 10. : white at 2s,4a@sc: No
do 4 500: No; a. 40 q osT,s a, 5sc and
ELoCR,I1.e demand cantinuss Of a most IN. IN
me- tic sources tho European buyer Is entirely
freely oklahoma has sent in samples OF new
R iTa "as ear sT. 0f soaSs on Psens
s,raishts S .Sas.s5 extra fancy $500 %: clear
winter in tute SKIS. $500 . far bakers: sai5ss
RYE FER 5issts aRd az s nor sE ana $50
'c'oSRNMEAL-ss coz: =: pearl meal. sr1.s and
MiiIFEED- scanty offerings ard a firm mar
Sas fssT r s and Getting 9TsF sons mixed feed in
small sinai sis selling at z4s This Sac j. small SKIS
brsr sofa at 6sc. Al mill jobs al sSG1oc.
HAf-Isecsiyei 80 tons local and p tons
through: shipped 100 tons. Market still very
strong on all good grades Of old timothy. and
choice prairie, and clover selling with freedom
Only the low grades slow sale. ..,
Prices trk. now range: Timothy Sli9it5o
for choice: S5alS.50 for No. l: Si.JasI12.Jo for
No. .: sG.50Gil for No. 8. Prairie s. for choice
s. seas No. /; SG7.59 for No .; $1,000 Tor
No. 3. Clover S9lfl1.s6
STRAw-Rye on trk. Ss.5oa9, and wheat and
cat 81
GRASS Satisfactorily s.25d2-5e spot, and
81 hid for prime new TO arrive Aug. Other seeds
nominal Per 100 lbs: Mllet 7ocGs1, prime Ger
man more: clover s. TO SsS; Hungarian 6eJSec:
redtcp soc Sc. orders higher.
TRANSPORTATION and strong. For July TO
arrive; a car sold 81 IS and later 81 bid
CASTOR BEANS-Saiable at 81 IL .
LEAD-NO change 10 note. The market Is
nornnaliy 1886. but Of the regular SELL
ers will accept that price
SPELTE{i-Dull at S4.1e.
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Trade Gossip.

The july report of the Department Of Aprf
culture was Just as expected-bulsh on whea.
ai,a oeailsh on corn The condition of 552 re-
ported for spring wheat is the lowest ever re-
ported. and I1-s points below 1883 when ,ba
yieid was l3e.eo.0oo bU. On the acreage reportr,.
IN June a condition of 65.2 forecasts a WELD Of
I.s s;s eu, 1t is supposed the Government
viii reduce the June area considerably in fje1ir
ing out the final crop A decline In winter yr6sut
10 sos. where 1t was s2.7 June l. a crop .,f
3ii."r."p bu. Is indicated. Thus probable tota
Of the Government figures for July. An increase
OF i,2vaeye acres In the corn and a condj-
tioh OF $50 gives promise for yield OF 90
Sp ou, Last years crop was 3,oas, go go
ye.0 900 bu. in 1896. The condition of oats drobs
rom BIZ on June 1 TO $50 on July /. latter in
dicattnE q crop OF 794.0eo.oco bu. or 100000 bu
less than the actual yield of 1880. The Govern
In the hands OF farmers OH July l.
In It's special weekly bulletin on weather.
crop conditions the Government states that
corn has made rapid growth and was GENERALLY
IN H., nne scl,dition in Central Valley STATES. the
sniy exception that the crop suffering for rain
in portions of Missouri. Nebraska Kansas Ok
iahons. and Texas, and in Fast Gulf States
and portione OF Tennessee damaged on low
lands by rain Winter wheat harvest neaF,ad
compilation In northern districts. thrashing gem
erai and yields beyond expectations In Ken
lucky. Tennessee and Illinois. Outlook for
spring wheat improved by abundant rains:
more especially in South Dakota and Mime
scfa- In North Dakota most the crop too badly
damaged to bs revived and some sections viii
not yield enough for seed Others PROMISE a
partial crop. Reports favorable eats. excert
in Minnesota. the nakotas and New England
though recent rains OF much benefit in the
Northwest.
If the .fuai report of the Government shows
that crop Of sse ena a1p blI. wheat WAS raised
az fss country. and the chances
strongly in favor OF yield above that than be-
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Range of Futures.

Rye.
Rye was steady and UP izc for shipment.
Although the market was higher, trading
was inactive under light offerings. July
opened and closed at Vic. Sept. opened at
Gle. and No. ; at sc. Receipts were light
; cars.
The barley market had a firm tendency,
but prices remained the same as yesterday.
Mailing grades ranged from 4ic 20 4ic; feed
lots. ioc To sc; screenings. SIC TO &c. Re-
ceipts were cars.
FIaxseed.
A firm feeling prevailed in the fax mar
ket to-day, and prices were up 1i@d2c. There
was little trading. Sept. opened at $f.3l, and
closed at that figure Oct. began at sl:slls,
and rested at that point. There were no
receipts or shipments reported
Timothy and Glover Seeds.
Timothy seed ruled firm and closed 100
higher for Sept. which stopped at S.2iia.
inss We're moderate. sept, beginning at
SIS. went as high S.2ils and closed at
the point already mentioned; DC Oct. started
with SS.l3 bid and closed at so.
The cloverSeed market held steady In
price. with no offerings and little demand.
Contract on o, the spot was oa unchanged at
export inquiry. but dealers are disposed to
wait and see how the crop turns out.
Provisions.
Provisions opened firm In sympathy with
the strength in grain. Afterwards they be-
came very weak. and again stronger than
they had been previously weak. The weak
ness was ascribed TO there having been
4.o0e more hogs at the yards than expected,
to from DC to 10c decline in their price. and
to the total of the days run at the chief
Western packing places being 800 heavier
than that Of the similar day the year pre-
vious. The estimate of Chicago receipts for
Thursday is 5000 head. Liverpool quoted
lard Sd lower
Sept. pork opened at from sl2.60 to sl2.65.
declined to $3.50 and closed at s12.70 as
against Sl2.57i5 the day previous. Sept.
lard opened at from ss.s5 to $3.50. and from
that down to s6.S2is up to $685. and closed
at $685.. Sept. ribs from $50 rose to and
closed at S7A
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which sold at from Size to TIC. loss on. sc-
coriing To condition.
Receipts at 81. Louis to-day were l.ssl cases
and shipments were 2.650 cases.
Dairy Products.
Eut;er-Thc market WAS irnh and all grades
were in good demand with offerings not equal
TO the requirements. Cream-ry--ENtra isc. hIsts
lie. seconds Ice. nairy-Extra lsc; trsts ic.
grease iMiisc. Country store-packed lsi.c Tor
good To- lOa lie for poor. Ladie- packed-kxtra lSc
firsts lie. small quantities could only De Dousht
at considerable advance over these prices -
Cheesc-IlUote: Twins at ioi.c. singles les,; L.
A. lie: New York ioisc. ILmburSer lclloiRc;
Swiss isal6c; brick leal0lIc. Foregoing are job
hing prices.
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REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Washington. July 1.-THE retirement
from active service of Captain James y.
Mackay Third Cavalry. is announced
The leave granted First Lieutenant NJ Z;
Kerth. Twenty third Infantry. Is extended
one month.
Acting Assistant Surgeon F. T. Wood
bury will proceed from Philadelphia via
San Francisco to Manila for duty.
The following changes In the Corps or
Engineers are ordered:
Order OF June q. relating to First Lieu
tenant w. J. Barden. Is so amended as TO
relieve him from duty In the Department.
of Matanzas and Santa Clara and to d.
rect him to proceed to and take station at
First Lieutenant ]. B. Cavanaush is re-
lieyed from duty in Philadelphia and viii
proceed to West Point for duty with Com
pany E, Battalion OF Engineers.
The following named Second Lieutenants
will report to the commanding officers OF
the posts named:
Columbus Barracks-F A. Pope. A. H.
Sunderland Clarence Deems Jr.. Sixth Ar
tiilery; G. A Youngberg. Third Artillery;
F. o. whitlock. Fourth Cavalry: Herman
Glade, Fourth Infantry; H. E. Mitchell. E.
e. Alien Fourteenth Infantry: F. s. Bow
en-. Sixth Infantry; G. T. Perkins. TWEEN
Fort Siocrm-John McManus. Third Ar
tillery: ". s. Grant. Sixth Cavalry; F. e.
Doyle, Twenty-frst Infantry; p. X Breces
Fourteenth Infantry
Preside Of San Francisco-R. 81. Fenners
Sixth Artillery; W. V. Morris. sixth Cav
airy.
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Metal Market.

New York July 1.-The iron markets
tinue weak with steel hiets down TO SCI. PIG
iron warrants were nomiuaily quoted at si3.aD
and Northern No I foundry At SIS nominal at
that. Tin in London advanced los in spot ari
2dlJl in futures The local market for spot
ruled str,aig at ST. 13..75 while futures were
neglected. even at large concessions in price.
Copper duh and unchanged despite an 1t-
~ rs 81 in London closing hrr. at $50.
Lead and *rcltar were duh ami unchanged ON
the basis nf s3.a1t.di .d2iz and H.2ni.. = re-
E,ectiveiy. Er"iess' price for lead SEQ and
for cpl.t,sr S,6sJ
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New York. July 1.-THE Improvement IN de-
Inand already noticed has again been in evil
dence TO-DAY; There are more buyers placing or
ders Tor quick deliveries. but not any Indication
OF Tree disposition to cover further needs
Brown cottons steady No change in bleachsd
coarse coiorcd goods Print cloths and yarn gods
frm Prints duh for fencies. hut more doiox in
staples Wooden goods division more doing with
the opening Of lines for next spring.
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ddling 10i4c.

Net receiIts IN United States ports Tor five
days 1857 bales. against lO.35s for the same
time last week and 1874. last year: since Sept.
6 III bales. against sils ass bales time
last season. Exports for 1--WE days s.1ss bales.
rsa.nst ~ 3i1 for same time last week. Stock on
hand l553iJ bales. against 4s4s bales last year.