THE OMAHA DAILY BEE-MOOT AY , DECEMBER 10,1881.
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
FINANCIAL.
Financial Rev-low.
NEW YORK , iJccember 17.
Uio week In finnncial circles
were rnille important. Tlio money market -
ket was easier tlmn last week. Dining
tlie early part of the week comitd-dons of
MM of 1-32 , in addition to Ic nl rntci hnd
to bo paid for loan * , but commissions grad
ually din appeared and money was ncccsri *
bio i t ' . ( < ? , ( ! per cent , during the latter part
of the wJek , with cxcep'lcms as low AH 3
per cent. Kxchange was dull and tin-
changed. ( iovcrnuiciit bonds \\croactlvo
and higlier , 1 lit \vcro mbscqucntly slightly
iiHedcd by the dfcctistiin of refunding in
congress. Hallway nnd ml-collaucous
simulation was dull until ntnrtho close ,
nnd lluctuations in leading sharctt were
as a rnlo slight , nuil only prominent fca-
tuica ot the market were sharp. There
was mi advance In xouthcrn railroad
shores imd a general decline In the munlly
active stocksMn the lute transactions. The
Denver & lUo Grnndo declined lf > ) | per
cent , under great pressure lo sell , which
directed the whole market unfavorably ,
and brought prices down in the general
li t from 2 to ii per cent. There was some
rallies nnd reactions from these figures in
final dealings ,
MONEY.
Money c'osed nt 3 per cent , nnd at no
time to-day did borrows 8 pay over f per
cent ,
Kxchango closed steady at 4 81 ( S 4 8,1.
GOVERNMENTS. \
Governments bonds closed in fol
lows :
Currency ( Vn 1 27
4's Coupon. 1 ISj
4Js Coupons 1 14i
> rs Continued 1 003
f.'s Continued 1 02 ?
IIAIMIOAD 110ND8.
Pacific railroad bonds closed as follows :
Union firsts 1 ir@l 17 }
land grants 1 13g)113J ( )
Sinking funds 123@1 24
Centrals offered nt I loj ® ! 101
STOCKS.
The stock market to-day was very active ,
blocks of stocks changing ImmK A fea
ture of the day's dealing * was the Denver
&lUo Grande , which fluctuated widely ,
selling down to 0(5 ( from 75 $ , nnd recover
ing to 70J. Something over 103,000 shares
of this stock alone changed luiud-i. The
general market was weak and closed fe
verish , with prices at or near the lowest of
the d.iy.
The following are the closing bids :
A&T H 47 N J C 02
Preferred. . . . IKtf Norf'k & W pfd 5S
15& Q ISliJ Northwest'rn. ,123i
C C&I C 20 NYC 13.lt
CCO&I ill Nor Pac 30S
C& A 1314 Prefened. . . . 783
Cen.t Iowa . . . . 37 N YKlevoted.,107
Cent Pa 933 N&C WA
DL&V 120i O&M. . . 3'2
1) . &K. G 70 Die W 2H !
J'lriei 43J Ohm Cent 234
Erie & Wctt. . 42 $ Ohio Southern . 2t"
Adams 1-13 Heading 08 }
American 93 K k W pifa . .157
Unit d States. 70 11 & P 2GJ
H&St J 97 OrNav 1J2
Preferred. . . Omahi 37J
H&T 84 Preferred . . . .102
1U&W 49 P. D.&E 391
K&T 382 Pac fie Mail. . . . 42
I.S lit ) ; } Panama 145 }
LN&C 70 Itiuhfc Dan 100
T , . & N " llockIsland . . .1331
M. &Ch 70" Kiclifc Alle. . . . 42
M & Cin. pf'd. . 15J R&W 20
Second pfd. . . 17 StPaul 105
Michigan Cent'l 88J StP&D 2 ( !
M& 35 122 Preferred 70
Mo Pa 1043 Texas Pacific. . . 51
Met , elevated. . ! KH T&WB 17
Mau.Ele 53 Union Pacific. .1178
M&U 3oj Western Union. 85s
MD C 30 Wabash 3SJ
Sun Francisco. 42J Preferred . . . . 782
Preferred. . . . 180 1C 133i {
pref'd. . 105
UININO STOCKS.
Following are the closing prices on
mining stocks at the New York mining
exchange :
Standard 100 ? N. Belle SKX )
O. & Miller. . . 40 Chrysolite . . . . 375
STunnel 110 RisingSu i. . . . 78
Con. Va 100 Alice , 375
CHICAGO MONEt HAllKET.
CHICAGO , December 17.
To-day the money market was active
and rates were firm anl unchanged.
EiBtera exchange between city banks
wan weak at 7oc discount per § 1,000.
The clearings of the associated banks wera
-7,100,000.
- COMMERCIAL.
Omaha Wholesale Market-
OFFICE OF TJIK OMAHA BKR , 1
Saturday Evening , December 17. J
KEVlKWOf THE MAIiKKTS.
drain , breadstuff's and provinionu were
rather weak , nominally there was but little
change in quotations , but buyers were
c.iutious and sales few , merely to supply
immediate wants.
Street produce wan inciderntely active in
movement , but there were hardly any al
terations in values , at leatt none of ini-
jwrtance.
The wholesale nierchamlhomnrketj were
brisk all the week , Boots and blnte * , dry
good ? , groceries , ready-mcde clothing &c. ,
Hilling in large amounts. Collections were
generally reported fair. Hardware , him-
IKT , building material were active.
The following changes were noted ilnr
ing thd week :
Gram Wlieat declined 3o for Xo. 2 am
X . H. Rejected declined "io. Barley de
clined 2a lor No. " . Kyo unchanged
( Join decline. ! IJc. OaU about lo higher
than at close la-t week ,
Provisi ns Some grade * of flour declined
clined lfi@50c ! per hundred pounds. Butter
tor fir.ii and 2o higher. Apples advancer
25 : . Celery declined 5@10c.
Oyiters declined .rj10c jicr can.
Hides , Purs , &c. Green cjlf , weight
8 Ibs. , advanced lOe , hut nt the end of the
week again dropped to former price.
Painty , oil and varnMies unchanged.
Cigars and tobaccos Plug , army am
navy pounds , advanced Ic ; bullion poundt
advanced 2c ; Lorlllitrd'a Climax advancei
Ic ; fine cut Rocky Mountain declined 5c
l'ancy ( and Daisy advanced 5c ,
Lumber No. 1 flooring advanced 310.
Coal Whitebreast and nut declined $1.
Heavy hardware unchanged.
Groceries-Coffee , Arhucklu'a declined jc
peaches , new crop , declined Ic ; sugar ,
Standard Colfee A , declined } c ; syrup ,
choice table declined Ac , J-bbls , declinec
33 , kegs declined Ic ,
Dry Goods Brown cottons , Wnlcoti
B B advanced about Ic.
Drugs Opium advanced lOcj quinine
advanced 25c ; cinchorida advanced 5c ,
Local Grain Oeallngt.
WHEAT. Cash' No. 2. 1 OS ; cash
No. 8 , 'Jlic ; rejected ( UJc.
BARLEY.-Cah No. 2 , 91c | No. 8
"Bo.
llYB.-Ca h. Me.
COUX.-Cash No. 2IGc. .
nATS.-Ca-.il. 3Cir.
HAY S7 00@9 00 per ton.
Provlilont.
K LOUR Spring wheat , straight grade ,
S323@375 : "Pioneer" California , $123 }
patent , $3 7f > @ 4 BO ; winter wheat straight
? rado $3 83@l 23 } patentI 004 90gra. ;
nun rve , S2 75 } Wheat , 3 00 ; Queen
leo. 51 30 ; Jasper , 51 00 ; llig Slouv ,
"
11YH FLOUR $3 23.
MILLSTUFFS-Bran , per cwt. SDcj
ior ton. IB 00@lll.00 ; .creonlngi , per cwt.
> 0c ( niiorta , per jwt 1.00 ; choppeil feed ,
> er cwt. 1 20j meal bolted , yellow , I 40 ;
vliltc. SI 00.
1'OTATOKS Xeb'aika- 001 10.
SWKKT POTATOES Genuine MIHC.V
.Inc.4 Tjf 3o per 11) .
PKAIUIE CHICKKNS $3 00@3iV )
ler dozen ,
QUAIL Per doz , , $200(7,250. ( *
WILD OKKS15-2 80(33 ( BO.
WILD DUCKS-1 ( /l 30.
UEiil-08c. :
UGGS Firm at 2Sc.
BUTTER-ChoIce , ccarcp at 2l@28c ;
: > oor , no market ; fair , 18@21 { creamery ,
APPLKS Good , found , very sc > ivo
t SI Mffi4 ) 7i per bbl.
LKJIONS Steady ; per box , $550 ®
M'ALLAGA oiiAPKa rcr bbi.s BO ?
ier1iMfbW.I.M ) .
UKKSWAX Yellow , 20@22c.
ONIONS 1 fulfill GO per bushel.
CJlANDlUUtll-fS-Per bbl , § 10 00 ®
tllO.
CKLKUY Per doz. , 55@nc. ( ;
DKKSSKDaKKSK Per lb. , ! ) @llc.
nYSTI'US-SelectR.45c8tandanl8aJc. ;
DUKSSKD CHICKKNS-8@'Jc. '
DRKSSKD TUHKKYSIl@l3c.
WILD TUinCBYS 12@l2Jc per lb.
CHKKSK-10Mc.
Grocers Lilt ,
COFKKE.-Hio.tair , me : Uio , gotxl ,
Uc ; Rio , prime to choice , 14jc } Old gov't
Java ; 2Gl@28ic , llocha , 28Jcj Arbucklo's ,
17c.
17c.TEAS.
TEAS. Gunpowder , gooct ,
Choice , 00@75c ; Imperial , good , 40@-15c ;
Jhoice , GOa)7Bc ( ) ( Young Ifyson , good , 3C@
50ej choice , C3c@Sl 00 ; Japan Nat Leaf ,
35c ; Japan , choice , G0@75c ; Oolong , good ,
33@40 ; Oolong , cho.ce , 40@65 ; Souchong ,
noocl. 3S(5140c ( ; choice. 3o(5)45c. ( )
3UGA11S. Cut loaf , 10 c ; Cnishcd ,
Llcj Granulated , 102c ; Powdered , lie
b'ino powdered , Hie ; Standard Coffee A.
lOc ; New York Confectioner's Standard
A. lOc ; Good A , lOc ; Prairie Extra C ,
9c.
9c.SYRUPS.
SYRUPS. Sugar house , bbls , 48c : half
bis , 50c ; kegs , 4 * gallons , S2 35 ; choice
table syrup , 45c ; half bbls , 50c ; kegsS2 30.
SODA. Dwight's It. papers , 83 00 ; De-
land do , 83 00 ; Church's , $3 00 ; Keg soda ,
STARCH. Pearl , 4Jc ; Silver Gloss , 8\
@ 8jc ; Corn Starch , 8J@9c ; Excelsior
Gloss. 7c ; Corn. 7Jc.
SALT. Dray loads , per bbl , 1 05 ; Adi-
ton , in sacks , 3 50 ; bbls dairy 00 , 5s , 3 45 ;
bbls dairy. 100 , 3s. 3 05.
DRIED FRUITS Choice halves ,
peaches , new crop , He ; Evaporated Apple * ,
5 lb boxes 1314c ; Michigan , 8ic ? ; New
York apples , 8Jc ; Prunes , old , 7-Jc ; new ,
8c ; Currants , 7@7icj Blackberries , new ,
CHEESE Pull Cream , 14c ; Part
Skim Hie.
WOODENWA11E Two hoop pail" ,
1 93 ; three hoop pails , 2 20 ! No. 1 tuba
950 ; No. 2 tubs , , 8CO ; No. Stubs. 750 ;
pioneer wf-shboards , 1 83 ; Double Crwwn ,
2 90 ; Well buckets 3 23.
LEAD Bar , SI 05.
SPICES. Pepper , 20 ; Allspice , SOc :
Cloves , 4ic ! ; Nutmosrs , 5109 : Cassia , 2.c ;
Mace 8100.
MATCHES Per caddie , 90c ; round
case * , 57.03 ; square cases , S5.10.
PROVISIONS Breakfast bacon. 14o.
choice lard , 13 ] > c ; dried beef , 13Jc ; slumld-
ers , can rassed lc ) ; hams , 14c ; bacon , sides ,
12Jc NEW PICKLES-Medium , In barrels ,
S10 00 : do in half bbls , 5 75 ; smalls , in bbls ,
12 00 do , in half bbh. 7 CO ; gherkins , in
bbls , 14 00 ; do , in half bbls , 7 50.
VINEGAR Pure apple extra , 10 :
pure apple , 13c : Prussimr mire 'annlo , IGc.
HOMIKY New , S5 75 nor bbl.
BEANS Medium , hand picked S3 7fi
per bushel ; navy , S3 f > 0 ; calef navy , S3 50.
31OPE Sisal , J inch and larger , 9@
9j@10c ; J inch , lOJo.
SOAPS Kirk's Savon Imperial , 330 ;
Kirk's ( satinet , 3 30 ; Kirk's standard , 3 5C
© 3 35 ; Kirk's white Russian , 5 25@5 00 ;
Kirk's Eutoca , 2 03 : Kirk's Prairie Queen ,
(100 ( cakes ) , 3 10 ; Kirk's magnolia , 4 o5a (
440.
440.CANDLES
CANDLES Boxes , 40 Ibs , Ifi oz , 8 * ,
10cboxes ; 40 Ibs. , 10 oz. , Gs , IGc.
LYE American , 3 40 ; Greenwich , 340 :
Western , 2 70 ; North Star , 2 50 ; Lewis' '
lye , 4 CO ; Jewell lye , 2 75.
POTASH Pennsylvania cans , 4 doz. ,
in case , 3 35 ; Babbitt's Ball , 2 doz. in case ,
1 90 ; Anchor Ball 2 doz in case. 1 50.
FIELD SEED Red clover , choice
new , SO 00 per bushel ; mammoth clovet
new , $7 00 ; white clover , new , § 14 00
al alfa clover , new , $12 50 ; alsikc , new ,
S1300. Timothy , good , new , § 3 OOj
blue grass , extra clean , 31 TX ) ; blue grans ,
clean , SI 23 ; orchard grass , S3 50 ; red top ,
choice , 1 03 ; millet , common or Missouri ,
SOc ; millet , German , SI 00 to SI 25 ;
Hungarian , SOc.
HKDGESKEP OS.IBO orange , 1 to f
bushels , $5 00 ; oiage orange , 10 bushels 01
over , $4 50 ; honey locust , per lb. , 35c ; pel
100 Ibe. . 825 00.
FISH Family white fish , 90 lb hf bbl , . ,
S3 75 ; No , I white fish , 00 ib hf bbls , ( i 30 ;
No. 1 white fiVh. in 10 Ib kite , 1 00 ; fumilj
10 lb kit * , 7i"c ; S'nw Holland hoiring , pel
keg , 1 35 ; Russian sardines , 75c : Colut" '
bin river salmon , per lOOlbn , 8 00 ; Geoio1'
Bank codfish , Go ; Gen. boneless codfish
UJc ; boneless fish , 3Jc.
MACJKEUElj llalf bbla moss mackerel ,
lOOlbs , S1250 ; hfbbl No. 1 ex shore do ,
100 Ibf , 0 00 ; hf bbls , fat fnmilv do , 1 < K
Ihs , 3 S3 ; mess mackeicl , 12 lb kits , l2Ti :
No. 1 ex bliore , 12 lb do , 1 50 : No. 1 nhoro ,
12 lb do. 1 00 ; fat family. 10 lb do , 7nc.
CANNED GOODS Oysters , 2 H ,
( Field's " per . . . case . , . . SI . . 20 , ; . do ' 1 lb ( Field's ) ,
) ( , )
case , 2 50 ; d (
. . . . , - . ! ( "lack ) ,
per case , 200. Onions , 380. Salmon , ]
It. , per dozen , 1 CO1 70 ; do 2 lb , per dozen
'J 55 , Sardines , small lsh ! , imported , one
quarter boxes per box , 14Jo ; Amencan ,
quarter boxen pur box , He ; do half boxen ,
per box , -IJc. Lobsters , 1 lb per dozen ,
180. Tomatoes , 2 30 ; do 3 lb. per
case , 310 ; Con 2 lb ( Mountain !
per case , 3 70 ; soaked corn , 210 ; do
2 lb ( Yarmouth ) , per case , 3 7.r > ]
Hiring beans , per case , 2 25 ; Lima beaiu
per case , 2 20. Succotash per case , 2 23.
Peas , common , per case , 2 00pcua ; , choice ,
per caae , 4 50. Blackberries , 2 lb , per cane ,
280 ; strawberries , 2 lb , per case , 2 75i
raspberries , 2 lb , per case , 2 7-r'$3 ( 00.
Damsons , 2 Iti , per case , 2 45. Bartlett
pears per case , 3 Oo@4 00 , Whortleber
ries per caae , 2 80. Egg plums , 2 lb per
CI-BC , 3 50 ; do , choice , 2 lb , per case. 4 50 ,
Green gages,2 lb per case , 3 50 : do choice , r ,
Ib ( > er cose,4 50. Pine Apples , 2 Ib , per case ,
4 00@5 75. Peaches , 2 ll > per cas ; . 3 10 ;
do 3lb , case , 0 00@0 50 ; do , ( pie ) , 3 Ib , pel
case85 ! ! ; do pie , G Ib , per dozen , 3 50.
KIOE Carolina , | 8@84o ; LouUiana , 7i
(38\c ( \ ; fair , OJ@7.
PEANUTS Roasted , choice , red Ten.
nes.seo , Do per lb ; fancy white , lOo per lb
raw white' Virginia raw , lOc ; rooated ,
llic.
Dry Ooodi.
BROWN COri'ONS Atlantic A , Sic ;
Appleton XX , 7c ; Atlanta A , 8c ; Bootl
FF , Me- Buckeye LL , 4-4 , 7e ; Cabot W ,
" is C'hittenango A , O c ; tireat Falls 33 ,
onVf i Hoosicr , Ojc ; Honest Width , 7lc ! ; AH'
clfanHeudA , 8c ; Indian Standanl A ,
6c ; Indian Orchard d , w. , 8Jc ; Lawrencu
LL , 7c ; Myntio Ri\cr , 71c : Pequot A , 8 0 ;
Shawmnt LL , 7c ; Utica O , BJc ; WachuH.
ett . 7Jc : do A , 8jc ; do E 48 , lajc ; Wai-
celt BB , 8ac.
FINE BROWN COTTONS AllendaU
M ; 7Jc ; Alligator 3-4 , 3c ; Argyle 4-4 , 7c ]
\tlantlc LI * . OJc ; Badwr Stat * X 4-4 , 7c ;
( ennington C-f-l.r.Jc ; Buckeye S , 4-4,0.\co
Tli ,
WainMitta4.4,13c. '
llhHACHKD COTTONS-Andro e.-.K-
tln L4-4,10cBlackstonoA ; A in pcrial ! lc ;
lo do half bleAched 4.4 , < .tc ; Cabot 4-4,8h
Fidelity4-1 , V ciFmltof theToiii,10i ; do
can brie l-l,13cdo ; WatcrTwist,10Jcfroat !
f'alU Q , fie ; Indian Headnhnink 4-4 , 12'.c ' ;
liriiHilnlc. lOc : do c.imbrlj 37 , l.Tc ; New
York AIIIU. 13c ; Peipiot A , lOc ; Poppcrell
N ( } TwilU , 12ic ; Pocahontas 4-4 , itjc ;
Pocwvt 4-4 , Sic ; Utica , lie ; Wamsutta
' ) X X , 13c.
DUCKS-Unbleachcd-Atlantlc , 10 o T
7c ; Haltlmoro do , lUc ; Lone Star , 8 112. ,
.2c : Sav ge , 18c.
iv.CKS ) ( Colored ) Albuny K brown.
8c ; do C , ilrab 1- 1o V.v , stripe and
) lalii , 12\c \ ; do XXX brown and drab ,
tripos anil plaids , 12Jc ; Arlington fancy ,
lUc ; L'runswick brown , 8jc ; Chariot fancy ,
I2io ; do extra heavy , 20c ; Fall Rl\ur
jrown , extra heavy , ll c ; Indiana A
jrown. 13c ; Ncponset A brown , 15c.
TICKINGS AniodkcaR A 0 A 32 ,
I7je ; do XX blue 32 , 18ic ; Arrowanna ,
) Jc ; Claremont 11 B. 15Jc ; Conostogn o.\-
, ra , l ic : Hamilton D , llicj Lewiston A
30 , 15c ; Mlnneliaha 4-4 , 20c : Omega super
c\tr 4.,2So5 | Pearl River 32 , IGfc : Pnt-
lam XX blue ntrije , 12c ; Shotuckct S ,
lOJc ; do SS 12c ; Yeoman's blue 21) ) , Sic.
DENIMS. Annwkcuk , blucandbrown ,
IGJc ; Aiidovor DD blue , ITiJc ; Arlington
line Scotch , ISjc ; Concoril 000 , blue and
jrown , 12Jc' do AAA , do do 13J ; do XXX
: lode 14Jc ; llnym.ikcr'rt blue mid brown.
JJc ; Mystic : River DD stripe , lOJc ; Pearl
Uivcr , blue and brown , IBjc ; Uncasville ,
jluo and brown , 13ic.
CAMBRICS Barnard , 51c ; Eddystone
lining , 21 inch double face , 8ic ; Gamer A
jla/cd , 5c ; Manhattan glove linish , fiijc ;
Newport do lc ! ; do glared , < " > c ; Pcquot do
> c ; Loikwood kid tinish , Gc.
CORSET JEANS Amory , 8c ; Aiulnw
coggin satteen , 8Jo ; Clarendon , CjcCones- ;
toga sattecns , 7.Jc ; Hallowoll , > > c ; Indian
Orchaixl improvcil , 7ic : Narragansott , 7i ;
Pepperill sattcen 'Jin ; Rockport , Tie.
PRINTS Aliens. G.Jc ; American , GJc ;
Arnold , 7c ; Berwick , 4Vc ; Cocheco , 7c ;
Conestoga. fljc ; Dunkirk , 4Jc ; Dunnell ,
GJ@7c ; Eddystone , 7c ; Gloucester , t'ic ;
Hnnnony , Jc ; Knlckcibockcr , GJc ; Mer-
rimac D , 7c ; Mystic , 5Jc ; Sprai'ucs , Oc ;
Southbridge , Go ; do. Ginghams , 7c ; Marlboro
bore , f > ifc ; Oriental CJc.
GINGHAMS Amoskcng , lOio ; Amos-
kcag ilrcRs 12Ji' Arsyle , lOic ; Atlantic ,
Oc ; Cumberland , 7ic ; Highland , 8\c ;
Kenllworth , 8ic ; Plun kctt , lOJc ; Sussex -
sex , 80.
COTTONADES Abberville 13\c \ ;
Agate , -Oc ; American , lln ; Artisian , 20c ;
Cairo D and T , 13Jc ; Clarion D and T ,
17.Je ; Deccan Co. stripes D nnd T , IGc ; Key
stone , 13Jc ; Nantuckct , 1'Jc ; Nonpareil ,
IGc ; Ocean D and T , IS&cvillnyal & , IGic ;
Sussex , 12c ; Tioga , 12k ; Wjfenwtt shirt-
in-r sbecks , 12ic ; do , Nankin-.124cnflTork ,
jilain Nnnkin.12io ; do , checks , tript * inrt
fancy , 12Jc ; do , 8 oz , 20c. i3 ' -
SHEETINGS Aiidroscoguin 10-4.27Jc ;
"
do 11-4 , 2lc ; do 8-4 , 22c ; Continental "C
42 , lie ; Fruit of the Loom 10-4. 27i ; New
York mills ! l $ , 3. > c ; do 78 , 30c ; do 58 , 22Jc ;
Pembroke 10-4 , 2.c . ; Peouot 10-4 , 28Jo ; do
7-4 , Iflc : do 4 ! ) , IGc ; Pcpperoll 9i ( , 29c ;
do (57 ( , 21c ; do 57 , 18c ; Utica I'tf ' , 3 , > c ; do
58 , 22ic ; no 48 , 17c
Paints Oils and Varnlihes.
PAINTS IN OIL White load , Omaha
P. P. , 7c ; white lead , O. P. & 0. Co.pure ,
( fc ; Marseilles green , 1 to 5 lb cans , 20c
French zinc , green seal , 12c ; French zinc ,
red seal , lie ; French zinc , in varnish asst ,
"Oc ; French zince , in oil asst , 15c ; Rav
and burnt umber , 1 lb cans 12c ; raw am
burnt Sienna , 13c : Vandyke brown , 13. ,
icfined lampblack , 12c ; coach black , lpc
l"ory black , IGc ; drop black , IGc ; Prussian
blue , 30c ; ultramarine blue , 18c ; clironu
green , L. M. & D. , Me ; blind and shuttei
ureen , L. M. &D. , 14c ; Paris green. 18c
Indian red , 15c ; Venetian red , 9c ; Tuscat
ilrt , 22c- American Vermlltod , I. &P. , I8e
chroma yellow , L. , M. , O. & D. O. , 18c
yellow ochre , Oc ; golden ochre , 10 ; paten
Jryer , Co ; graining colors : light oak , darl
oa c , walnut , chestnut and ash 12c.
Dry "alnts
White lead , GJc ; French 7ine. lOc ; Parl
whiteing 2jc ; whiting gilders , IJc
vhiting com'l , Uc ; lampblack German
town , 14c ; lampblack , ordinary , 8c ; Pnia
sian Mue , 45c ; ultramarine , 18c ; Vandyke
brown , 8c ; umber , bunil , 4c ; umber , raw
lcsienna ; , burn t , 4c ; sienna , raw , 4c
Paris green genuine , 35c ; Paris green com'
25e ; chrome green , N. Y. ' 20c ; chrom
green K. , 12c ; yennillion , Eng. , 70c ; ver
million , America , 18c ; Indian red , lOc
rose pink , 14c ; Venetian read , Cookson't
' c : Venetian red Am. , life ; red lead , 7Jc
chrome yellow , genuine , 20c ; chrome yel
low , K. , 12c ; ochre , ruchcllc , 3c ; ochre
ArARNISIIES Barrels per gallon
Furniture , extra , 81 10 ; furniture , No. 1
SI ; furniture , U , 85c ; coach , extra , SI 40
Coach , No. 1 , 81 20 ; Damar , SI 50 ; Japan
70c ; asphaltum , 70c ; shellac , $3 50 ; ban
oil finish. SI 30.
OILS 110 * carbon , per gallon , 11 Jo ; 150
headlight , per gallon , 12'/c / ; 175 * headlight
per gallon , IGc ; cryntolinc , per gallon. c
linseed , raw , per gallon , GO ; linseed , boiled
per gallon , 08c ; lard , winter st 'd , peryal
Ion , 105 ; No. 1 , 80c ; No. 2 , 65c ; castor
XXX , ppr gallon , 130 ; No. 3 , 115 ; sweet
per gallon , 85e ; sperm , W. B. , per gallon
133 ; fish , \V. B. . per gallon , GOc ; neathfoot
extra , per gallon , 75c ; No. 1 , 05c ; lubri-
eatingzero , per gallon , 30c ; summer , 15c
KO den machine , No. 1 , per gallon , 35c ; No
2 , oG : fpenn , signal , per gallon , 80c ; ter-
pentine , per gallon , 04c ; napthn , 74' , per
gallon , 'iOc ; Of , 20c.
Lumber.
wnor.KSAr.K.
FENCING No. 1 , 12 to 20 ft , S20 00
No. 2 , 12 to 20 ft. , 19 00 ; sheeting dressed
No. 1 , 18 00 ; No. 2 , 1C 00 ; common boaid1 ;
dressed. 'JO 00.
FRAMING 1(5 ( ft. and under , per M ,
20 00 ; 10 ft. studding , 22 00 ; 22 ft. 22 00
21ft. 2500.
FINISHING No. 1. fini-h 11 , li am
2 inch , S50 00 No. 1 finish 1 inch S45 00
No. 2. fiiiif.li 1J , H and 2 inch , § 1500 : No
2 finish , 1 inch , S4U 00 ; No , 3 fmiih , 1 in.li :
? 35 00 ; O. G. battens pel * 00 feet liu.
SI 00 ; well curbing , § 2200 ; rough 4 and :
inch battens pur 100 feet HP. , 50c ,
STOCK BOARDS-A stock , S10 00 ; D
835 00 ; C , S30 00 ; common stock , 822 CO
FLOORING No. 1 , $40 00 ; No. 2
3A00 ; No , 3 , S22 00 ; yellow pine , No. 1
550 00 ,
SIDING No. 1 , $21 00 ; No. 2 , $2200
No. 3. S18 00.
SHIP LAP Plain , S22 00 ; O. G. No. 1
$3200 ; N . 2.822 00.
CEILING-S24 ( XX2JS37 00.
LATH AND SHINGLES A tarbost (
blilngles. S3 8Ti , No. 2.-8250 ; No , 3 , $2 00
Lath , S3 50.
Heavy Harnware Lilt.
Iron , rates , $3 50 ; plow steel , cast , 7&c
cast tool do. 15@20 wagon spokes , tot
2 25@3 00 ; hubs , per set , 1 25 ; felloes , uawei
dry. 1 40 ; tongues , each , 70@85c ; axles
each , 75c ; enuare nuts , per lb , 7@llc
washere. peril ) . 8@18c : rivets , ncrlb , lie
coil chain , per lb , 6@12c ; malleable , 8c
ron wedges , Gc ; crowbars , Oo ; harrow
teeth , 4c ; horseshoen , per keg , 6 00 ; sprint
uteel , 7@8c.
NAILS 10 to 20d. 3 CO ; 8 to 10 , 3 75
Cd , 4 00 ; 4d.1 25 ; 3d , common , 5 00 : 'M
fine , 0 CO ; clinch , all sizes , 5 25 ; Gd , casing
4 75 : 8d caning , 4 50 ; lOd casing , 4 25 ; 1&
finish , 4 7i 8d finish , C 00 ; Od finish , 0 25
half kega , lOo extra ,
SHOT. Shot , 81.85 ; Buck shot , 82.10
Oriental Powder , kegs , 80.40 ; do. , lial
kegs. S3.48/do. , quarter kegs , 81.88 ; Blast
iuK , ketTH , $3.35 : Fuse , uer 100 feet 50o ,
Horses and Mulct.
Tlio market is brink and all grades art
Belling well at a slight advance fn pi Ices
The demand for good horses exceeds tlu
supply considerably. Price * range as fol
lows :
Fine single drivers , 81CO. to 300 , ; Extra
Iraft horaos. 817B. to 223 , : Common drnrt
lorscs , S100. to 150. } 3vxtra farm holes' ,
110. to 123. ; Common to go < xl farm hot M
* 90. to $100. } Extra plugs , $00. to 7o. }
Jommon plug * , SIX ) , to S10.
MULES. IB to 1BJ hands ( extra ) , 812 , * , .
olBO. } 11 } to IS hands * 100. to 140.1
4 to Ml lmnd , 87B. to 100. ; 13J to 14
amis. SCO. to 7B.
Llquon ,
ALCOHOL 187 proof , 223 per wine
jnllnn ; extra California spirits. 187 proof ,
3J | cr proof gallon : triple rollned spirit * .
P7 pr Hf , 121 per proof ualloiu re-dlstlllnl
tttkirti , 1 00@l Bu ; line blended , 1 Wfr >
f > 0 ; Kentucky bourbons , 200@700 : K n-
ucky and Pennsylvania ryes , 2 00@7 00
BHANDIKS-Imtwrted , ? 0 0010 W ;
lomcstic 1 40 ® I 00 ,
GINS Imported , 4 60@0 00 ; domestic ,
I0@3 00.
RUMS-Tmported , 4 r 00 00 ; New
"ncliind. 2 00m I 00 ; domestic , 1 B0@ : M )
1'EACH AND Al'PLK BRANDY-
73@4 00.
CHAMPAGNES Iirrortcrt per cn ,
MOOGW4 U'.Vrwr'iU , case , 1200W (
.SOC
CLARKTS-Pcr case , I B010 00.
WINKS Rhino wine , per case , 0 00il ( ,
20 00 ; Ctttawlm , ) ) cr case , 4 007 00.
Bulldlrc Material.
LIME Fsr barrel , SI 85 ; bulk per bu. ,
V > c. Cement , bbl , $2 BO. Iowa plaster ,
ihl , 52 BO. Hair per bu. 33c. Tarm !
clt 100 lUs. S3 BO. Straw board , $ CO
PAPER Straw paper , Sc ; rag paper ,
4c ; dry goods paper , 7c ; ninnlla paper , lOo ;
lows paper. So.
CO Al < Cumberland blacksmith , $12 ;
Morris Run Blossburg , S12 ; Whltolirc.vt
ump , S7 00 ; Wldtobrcast nut. $7 00 ; Iowa
ump , $0 BO : Iowa nut SO BO ; Rock Springs ,
88 ; Anthracite , nil M . 813 B014 00.
Wool.
Merino unwashed , light , 14@10c ; heavy ,
1315c : medium nnwaahcd , light , 18@)20c ) ;
tub-washed , choice , 82c ; fair , 80c ; clingy
and w. , 28c ; burry , black and cotted wool *
2@0c less
Hides f-uri , Etc.
HIDES Green butcher's hide , 7o ; green
cured hide * , 8c ; green salt , p tl cured
lides , 7@7'c | ; dry flint , sound , lS@14c ; dry ,
calf and kip , 12n)18c ( ) ; clrj' salt hidessound ,
ll@12c ; rccn calf , wt. 8 to IB Ibs. . 10@llc ;
green calf , wt , under 8 Ibs , per skin , BOo-
rrccnjMjlts , 81 00@115 ; green lamb skins ,
tl 10@123 : damaged hides , two-third rate.
; ut scored and one gnib. classed two-
tl inls rate , ) branded hides 10 i > er cent. ilf.
7oon skins , No. 1. 4Bc ; No. 2 , SOc } No. 3 ,
JMNo. ; . 4 , lOc. Mink , No. 1 , BOc ; No. ' . ' ,
SOc ; No. 3 , IBc ; No. 4 , Be. Fox , No. 1 ,
OOc ; No. 2 , 23c. Skunk , No. 1 , block ,
15c ; nhort utripe , 40 < r , narrow stripe ' 25c ;
" road stripe , lOc. Tallow , BJo.
Draft ,
DRUGS AND CHEMICALS. Acid
Carbolic , BOo ; Acid , Tartaric , 54c ; Balsam
3opabia , per lb , 72c ; Bark , Sassafras , per
.b , 12e ; Calomel , per lb , 70c ; Cinchoniilla ,
i or oz , HOc ; Chloroform , per lb , l)3c ) ;
Dover's powders , per lb , SI 40 ; Eii'om
salts , per lb. 3Jc ; Glycerine , pure , per lb ,
48c ; Lead , Acetate , per lb , 24c ;
Oil , Castor , No. 1 , per b'al , PI 33 ;
Oil , Castor , No. 3 , per gal. 5123 ; Oil ,
Olive , per gal , SI 40 ; Oil , Origanum , BOo
Opium , S4 40 ; Ouinino P. k W. & 3 { . A H. ,
per oz , 82 35 ; Potassium , Iodide , per Hi :
82 40 ; Salacm , per oz , 40c ; Sulphate of
Morphine , per oz , S3 85 ; Sulphur Jlour ,
per lb , 4Jc ; Strvchciiio. t > cr oz , SI 43.
Clears and Tobaccos.
CIGARS. Seeds , 815.00 ; Connecticut ,
$23.00 ; Mixed , $33.00 ; Seed Havana , $30.00 ;
Clear Havana , S7B.OO.
TOBACCO PLUG. Golden Rule ,
24 lb , GOc ; Slotted Fawn , Glc : Our Rope ,
1 quality , G2c ; Star , pounds , 21
lb , butts , GOc ; llorso Shoe , pounds ,
24 lb , butts , OOc ; 1'urity , 2-1
lb. butts , B2c ; Queen Bee , 24 Ib , butts. 53ci
Gilt l' > dge , pounds , 24 lb , butts , CO ; Ami)1
and Navy , pounds , 55c ; Bullion , pounds ,
OOc : Lorillnrd's Climax , pounds , Glc.
FINE CUT In pails. Hard to Beat ,
75a ; Golden Thread , 70c ; Fountain. 80c ;
Favorite , G3c ; Rocky Mountain , OOcj
1'ancy , B5c ; Daisy , BOc. In tin foil
Catlins O. S. , B lb boxes , per lb G5c ; Lori
illard'a Tiger , C3c ; Diamond Crown , OCc.
SMOKING All grades Common , 25 tt
33c. Granulated Blnckwells Durham , K
ozBlo ; Dukes Durham , 1C oz , BOc ; Seal ol
'North Carolina , 10 oz , 40 ; Seal of Nebras.
Ito , 10 oz , 38c ; Lone Jack , 4 ozlinen , hags
per lb , $1.35 ; Marburgs' Puck , 2 oz , tic
oil , 55e ; Do Tail. C5c.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH ,
Council Blnffr Market.
ConsciL BtUFifS , December 17.
Flour Manufactured by Crystal nnd
City Mills. 3 75(5)4 ( ) 50 ; Kansas nnd Mi
sonri flour , 3 30@-J 25 ; graham , 3 7B ; rye
flour , 3 40.
Bran and Shorts 17 00" per ton.
Chop Corn 22 BO per ton.
Wheat No , 2 , $120j No. 3 , 90c ; re'
joctod , 70c.
Com No , 2 , i ! ) , rejected 47.
Oats No. 2 , 40c ; rejected , 35c.
Barley No. 2. 90c ; No. 3 , 7fic.
Hay 0 50@7 00.
Wood B 50 ® 7 00.
Live Hogs 5 30@B CO
Cattle Shipping , 4 B0(2)r ( ) 00 ; ndlch
cows 30 00@45 00 per head ; butchort
stock , 3 00@3 BO.
Sheep 3 7fi@4 25.
G Hides-Bio ; G S hides , 7Jc.
Wool 15@ 5.
Butter 20@25c.
Eggs 25c.
1'otatoes 110@1 30.
Onions 1 23@140.
Grand Junction Mairliot
GUAND JUNCTION , Ia. , December 17.
Eggs-17c.
Butter 10@18c.
Obicaera JfroUnoo.
CHICAGO. December 17.
On 'Change the markets were weal
nnd lower. TI.e receipts of grain to-da ;
wi'te 574 car loads by rail , embracing 81 o
wheat , 2o ( ! of coin , 170 of c nts , 15 of rye
uul 01 } of bariny.
Flour Ruled dull and inactive ; common
to choice spiimt western 507 00 ; Mln
uesot.1 , B00a72. ( > ; patents , 7 B0@8 00
winter hruii'ls , B 00 7 50 ; rye flour
5 7' ( < CI > ! IO ; buckwheat. 8 008 50 ,
Wheat In No. 2 spring u weaker' feel
in ; . ' existed , nnd prices uveraged lower al
round. Thcio was n moderate demand
but Uio offerings were liberal , Eavten
parlies , it was rumored , settled fiecly
The mm"ct opened Ic Inwcr , ruled weak
and with slight fluctuations , declinej ai
additional 1 jo IK r bushel , fluctuated , nm
c'osed nt I 25J for December ; 1 25Z f.n
*
.faiiuary ; 1 20 for Febnury ; 1 27 § foi
March , No , 3 epilng wai in lair demani
at 1 12 for ca h ; 1 11 for January ; reject
cd , 80@85c.
Corn Only a moderate biiilness wa'
tramiactcd , and chiefly in the more do
foiled delh crlea , The froling wan wvak
dining t' o gi cater portion of the day , Tlu
offcilnuH were quite free , and prices di
cllne t JGi/c ; / , No. 2 nnd high mixed cliwec
rather tame at ( We for December ; GOjo fo
January ; (10 ( ? for February ; rejected , 58
Oats Dull , heavy and lower. No. ' .
closed nt 14 © 1 1 Jo for December ; 43'/o / fo
January ; 15gc for May.
Re Dull nnd easier. No. 2
08o for Jbnuary ; 80c for February.
Barley-Quiet ; No. 2 , lOSforDecctn
ber ; No. 3 , UOo for December.
Pork Active early in the day , bu
closed tame and lower. MCHH , 10 2510 ! > <
for cash ; 10 4510 BO for January ; 10 07. .
( SllOOO for February ; 10 87t@10 00 foj
March ; 17 30or April ; 17 47i17 BO fo
Mny.
Lard In brisk demand and steady
closing at 10 8210 HT { r cash ; 10 D2&u & (
1095 for January ; Jl 074 for February
H20forMarchj 1140(3(114 ( ( 1 for April
Il4511474f rMay.
BulK Meats Market weik and lower
Short rib * , 8 77J@8 80 ior March.
Whisky-Quiet at 117.
Butter Moderate inquiry. The demarx
for fine dairy and creamery wax fulruiu
pricoi steady , Cfioico ti fancy creamery
30&38c ; fair to good , 33@35o ; dairy , cholw
to fancy , 28@31o ; do. , fair to good , 18 < g
.V ; fresh made pAcklng tock. 12'W'4c ' , ( |
idle tnokf-d , common to good , ItKjtl&j
oil , ISfji'.Iio ,
Kggs llccoipU show nn Inmate. In.
ulry fair mid prices otcady at 23 ( IOc per
urcn for frcoh and IStVBIo for pickled ,
Rcc'ts. Shlpm'ts
'lour 10.119 12,033
Vheat 3H'I ! ll.W.S
Corn ! Hi8 ! | 93,003
' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' " ' ' ' ' '
lye. . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ! ' .tal ! il7il !
lurlcy r.2il3 : 115207
St. Ijoiild Proclnoo.
ST.l/Uis. December 17.
Flour Dull and unchanged.
Wheat Lower and very unncttlr-d ; No.
red. 1 82 J for cih ; 131 for Jntmarv )
{ 3G,1 , for February ; 1 883 f r March ;
I0i for May ; No. 2 do , I 2 K" I'Mi I
o 4 do , 1 17\ \ .
Corn L > WIT | 152 Jo for oath ; 03 c for
aimary : OIJc for 1'cbtuaiy ; filled for
inich ; 07 c lor May
Oati Low rat l6ii I7le for iwli ; I7jc
or December ; Wo for May.
Rye Dull at OSe Mil.
BarleyIJulet ntaIfl ( 15.
Lead-Steady nt I M.
Butter Unchanged.
hlsky - Slcndv at 1 111.
Pork Very dull and nothing doing ,
Rco'ts. Shipm't .
'lour . 1,000 8,00. )
Vhcat . 15.1X10 15,01X1
Wn . 83.000 20.1KX )
) nts . 2,000 2,000
tyo . niuui mme
larloy . 12,000 none
St- Louis tilvo Stoolt-
ST. LUUIH , Dccemlior 17.
Hogs Stcac'y on light supply ; \ery
Ight shipping. B 2.f5 ( X ) : Yorkers.
iVO0 00 ; packing , 0 ( M0 ) 81 ; butchers *
ancy , 0 35(1 ? (1 ( fO Recei , ts , 2,800 head ;
hlpmcnts , ll > 00 head.
KnnsnH City Proclnoo Market.
K.XXHAS CITY , December 17.
Wheat Receipt" . 13,351 : withdrawn ,
2,809 } in > toio , 412,000. The market is
vcak and prices lower. No. I cash. 82c
lid , Stjc asked ; December , 82 } bid ,
tl.Jsv kcd ; January , 83o bid , 8Go asked ;
' "n. 3 , cimh , ! Uo I ecomber , 81 ; < Tniumr > \
) : @ ! ) - ; February U7ic ; Maich , 1 00
lid , I 00 } . asked ; No. 2 , cash , 1 10J bid ,
UOJIaRkcd ; Docembcr. 1 17 bid , 118
iked ; February , 1 20J bid , 1 23J asked.
Corn Recei i > ti . 21 , Bill ; withdrawn , 7.-
41SI ; in store. 1111,282. Market much
veaker ; No. 2 cash , BOJfnWii'c : December
il'.J50Jc . ; January. B74u bid , 58J link oil ;
L > 'obruary. . .Hie bid , IKto asked ; May , OSc
) ld , 03 ] c ; asked ; No. 2 white mUecl casl' ,
B ! > lo bid , Glc asked ; December , OOJc bid ,
il asked : January. 02,5. ,
Oati No. 2 cash , 43Jo bid , 4Hansked.
lanuary , 41'jc. '
Rye - No. 2 cash , 8. > c bid , .SOJo nHked.
Hay Simply large and market weak ;
choice , 10 00.
Butter -Choice , 20@22c.
an City Jjtvo Stock'
KANSAS CITV , December 17.
t'.ittle Receiiits , 170 head ; shipment * ,
310 head ; market aciivo and unchanged.
H gs Rceeipts , 2,500 bend ; market
opened firm but clo-ed weak with the
bulk of Biles at 5 50r 1(0. (
Poorla Produce.
PlcoitlA , December 17.
AVhcat All grades tcirco. with the best
samples in demand ; no Kilen report * d.
Corn Bettlcr ; grades of old dn 1 am :
ensy , but lower grades and now modcrat-
nly active at 02c ; high mixed , ( lljc ; ND
S , OOje ; rejected , GOc ; no gnide , 55c.
Oats-ljulet nnd easy nt a slit-lit decline
No. 2 , white , -IBJc ; mixed , 4 lie ; rejected ,
45c.
45c.Rye Moderately active at the decline
No. 2 , 100.
Barley Quiet nnd nominally uncliaiu'cd
no sales'reported.
HighwineH Firm and steady at 115.
Rcc'K Ship'tp
Wheat . 1,375 mini
Corn . 51,051) ) 300,00 (
Oa's . 114,000 20,02 :
Kyo . .N. . , . 1,400 non
Barley . 11B3 mm
llighwines . none 1,21
Baltimore Proilaoe.
BAI.TIMOIIK , December 17
Flour - Quiet.
Wheat Southern quM ; Futz ! , 1 32o (
140 ; Longberry , 1 42@1 40 ; N. . . 2 rei
winter , nloady at 1 3 ( > 'j@l 37 for cash am
December. 1 38@1 38J for January.
Corn White Southern , weak at. GOK ?
G7c ; yel'ow ' , weak nt 07ic ; mixed wtstorn
.Tanuary , ( > T'i@fnlc.
Phllaaolphla Produoo.
PlIII DKLrillA , Dccembei 17.
Wheat Lower , nt 1 37J for cash ; 1 38
for Jnnury ; 1 41 jo for February.
Com Easier ; G04@07io for cash am
December.
Oats Lower ; 55J ( < j,521c for cash am
JaiiU'iry ; B2@B3o for February.
Rye Quiet ; OSc.
Toledo Produce
TOLKDO , December 17.
\ \ heat ( iiiiet ; No. 2 red , 1 342 foi
January ; 137 for Februaiy ; 1 S'JJ fo ;
March ; 1 43 for May.
Corn Dull and unchanged ; No. 2 , Olc
forcnsh ' 3"o for .lnnuar > ; ( jH o for May
OatH Dull and unchanged.
Liverpool Produoo.
LIVEWOOI , December 17.
FlourAmerican , 10n ( iil@13s.
Wheat -Winter , 10sfW@llsj white , 10
Gd10s 11.1 . ; spring , U < 10d@10s Od ; club
Pork 7Su.
Lard 57s.
57s.Buffalo
Buffalo Iivo Stoolt.
EAHT Bui'FAI.o , Jecember 17.
Hojs A hha'lo higher ; rolils | , 57 cm ?
Hhlpinenta , 10 uitt. Vorkern , ( i 2."GJ
0 3. " . ; good medium weights , 0 3C@0 " "
Cincinnati Produoo.
CINCINNATI. December 17.
Pork Mess , jobbing , 17 25@17 50.
Lard Dull ; prlmo steam , 10 1T > ( S ,
1080.
Bulk Meats-Dull ; clear sides , 8 874(5 (
@ 'J ' 12i
Bacon - Dulljclear sldcn , ' 0 50.
Flour cnlc ; f/imlly / , 0 007 BO.
Wheat- Dull ; No. 2 red , 1 37.
Corn Weak ; No , 2 mixed t'i arrive. Olc
Rye-Kaslor ; No. 2. spot track 1 OIJ.
Barley Kiwy , at'jr.@l 0,1.
AVhisky-Stioily ; 1 IB.
E--Bt Liberty Llvo Stock.
EAHT LIIIKIITV , Pa. , December 17.
Cattle Nothing doing ; receipts , l.il'J
head ; shipment" , 323.
Hog Active on Viirkers but slow < u
topn. Rccelpis , 4,8X ( ) hold ; shipment" ,
2,400 head ; I'liilmlelphiaH , 0 50@G 05 :
Yorkcre , 0 1.1 ( , G 25.
Hheeii Dull und nothing doing ; receipts
800 head ,
Cleveland Market.
OI.KVKLAXI ) , December 17.
Petroleum ( inlet ; S , W. , 7c.
PlttbburK Oil Market.
PiTTBiiuno , December 17.
Oil market op ned at 83u , am
at noon at 82Vc ; January delivery
83fc ] ; Fobruaty delivery. 85"o ; Alnrch de
livery , 88c ; New York , refined , 7jc
Antwerp , ' 18j.f. .Shlinneiits , 50,771 hrls
charters , 01,120 brls ; Pittsbun ; sales , 431 ,
000 bilu , Exchanse stock , S1G5.
Chicago JOive Stock.
CIIIOAOO , December 17.
Hngs Receipts , 25,000. Market dill
and lower ; common to good mixed , 5 75ii (
( t G 12 } ; heavy packing ami shipping
015G 15 ; light hoits , B 50@0 10 ; skip
and culls , 3 75@5 40.
Cattle Receipts , 1,000 head. Murke
steady for butchers1 and c.nniir , ' stock
trading fair In stock cattle at strong ratei ,
fair to guod shipping , 4 05@5 25 ; choice >
B lOfir" ! BO : mixed butchers' ' Mock , steady }
rows , 2CXXrt,300 ; bull * , 2 00Vf3 ( B ; sleeis ,
3 ( Ofci , 11)0 ) ; xtockoM and foedew , 2 70W (
I UUt
Slieep-Uecolptu , 800 head. MarkU
actlui and utoudy ; common , 310C 302ii
good , I 73 } choice , 3 00 < if.3 80.
NnwXork I'roctiioo
NKwYonx , December 17.
Flour -Dull Mid wfaV ; Xo. 2 , ,1OOW
4 30 ; superfine , I 20f 3 10 ; Southern , iiilol |
ami in luyris'fnvnr ; common to choice
cxtn , 3 bwR I'-'i-
Wheat Lower , unsettled luul wenkXn ; ,
1 red , 1 39JM1 12 ; No. 1 while , 1 WM
1 .T.IJ ; ungrndcd spring , 1 21 ; No. 2 red.
.January , 1 IOJ011 UJdo. February 1 13J
Oo 11l.owrr , unsettled and depressed ;
dciiund 11 hi ; unxraded mtxrd , liia.lli ( ( ! ;
N'n. 3 , 07''H'S ' | ( ' : No 2 KSJCaii'Je ' ; No. 2 ,
Inmnry , ii.SJtJrOil'c , : do. Foiirnnry , 7' '
vJats Weak nnd lower , but fnltly
L-tlve ; No. \ white , Mlci No. 2 do. , . " .OGn
Uc-.No. 1 mixed , Illjc ; No 2 do , , lllti |
Ojc ; mixed wi-.tern , 48ifjfMc ; No. 2
nl\ 1 , ilniumtv. ISWfllilc.
Ihrloy-Dull ; Nu. 1 Cn < ruin , 1 01 > .
Pork-- Dull nn \\enk I ; spot , old
70G17 2. . ; now do , IS fljflS2i. (
Lard Wenk , miM-t Ld ami lower ; 11 10
r rash ; 11 0"J f > r Dccemboi ; 11'ltf \
1 1" ) for < 1 nun art' ,
WliUkj Nominal.
Pitroleum Market dull nn < 1 nomlnnl.
ulled , 82j ; ciudiIn bum-Is , i' > Jf.71c ( [ ;
lined 7jc. [ _
ABOUT ARNDT.
Eo is Indicted on Charge of
Throattmiug Judge
Diindy.
Souiothiutf Interesting Con-
Hio Marringa
Eolations.
\Ira. Arndt Mnkoa u Stntomont In llor
Husband's Boluilf.
The grand juiy , which ha < been oo.u-
iled for the past two week * in lavi'sti n-
Ion of Uio Smith murder , adjoin tied Frl-
lay until Tuesday nc\t , without ac-
.ion . in the mutter. They fuund two in-
lctmcntn ! agninst Awust Arndt , the man
arrested on Thnrmlay evening , chugging ,
dm with having mctmctd and
ntlmldated .Tudge Diindy. Whnt the nc-
ion ( if the ginnd jury in the Smith case
vill loit Isdllllcnlt to foretell.
\ gcntlom.in who formerly resiilcd in
Jrosco , town , on Saturday gave a repoiter
if Tin : BKI : the lollowlnt ; statement con-
cernin ; the prisoner Arndt , and his wlf. :
"Wm. Edwards took up hU resi
lience in fresco , Town , nbont
1807. Hii wife was the present
Mis. A i lull. In 1S"3 IMwards obtniniul
a divorcu from her on the ground * of
iricgularity. Mr * . Kdnariln liaij , by this
time , become munewlmt notorimiH , i.uri
nfler Kdwurdn obtained adlyoivo from her
she cngagnl in keeping a iliHreputililc
hinibo. She subsequently married a man
named Maker , who noon left her , and then
she was married to one or two other muo ,
each of whom deserted her > fter living
with her three or four immtlK
In 1H70 tlio court house li
that county burned , and nil of the recordi
were destroyed In the file , among whicl
was this decree of divorce obtained I'y I'M
wards.
i\nidt first appeared there about .Tatin
ary , 1880. Aliout the liwt t.f Ftbruary ,
Edwards , who hod lived by him-oif ulu-
ecpciatiiig fruiii his wife , wan found deai
In hia xhop bin haiuls and feut tied toirothc
and a iitr.ip from a hook above urouiul hi
neck. The coioncr'H jury ren
dered a v < nllct of Hiiicidc. A
HBOII asEdwanlH wan dciid MIH. Kdward
came forwaid with a claim for his pivii
urty , uhich aniounU to povuritcou o
eighteen tliounand ilollars. Other licira < i
Kdwartln in England , among whom wcr
Win. EdwanN. a nephew , nnd Saruh Lane
a clHtcr of thedoceaeed contested the clain
of Mrs. lidwaids upon the ground nf th
divorce , and contended tliatEdwanU wu
murdered instead ( f committing nuiciile
They nl-o offer d a tliounand dollum' re
wnnl for the CLiivlctloii of the murdurci
but nothing wan overdone in the cate.
"About three weeks after Edwards wa
found dead Arndt anil Mm. Edwunts wer
married and Arndt remained in and nbou
Crcsco during most of the spring nnd sum
mer of 18KO , tnking an active ( iart in th
context over the property. MIH Edwiird
( now Mm. Arndt ) wan finally defeated li
her claim for the estate , and Arndt carrici
tht CIIHO for her to the supreme court
where it is now awaiting argument
While Arndt wn In CKMC
ho made himself obnoxious to m.diy pcopl
on account of his ugly temper , and upoi
ono occa-ion It ia known that he becim
engaged In an altercation und drew aknif
on a man. Ho Is generally regarded abou
there as a ilair'oroiid man to ( ippovo o
excite. "
JIIIS. AltNDT'rt HTATIMi.NT. ! :
Mrs. Arndt , the wifa of the jirinoncr
wax found at the Victuria Laundry , whei
she is employed , Upon onqii ting tor he
the top rter wax introduced In n mediini
ul/ed woman , about fifty years of ago , will
whitened hnlr and n face furrowed b'
caie. .She was lit fimt unwilling to mi ;
niuch concerning hoc hiiBbiiid arrest , bu
finiilly made the Htntoincnt ihn
the icporc In Til * lii ! : : con viniui
her huuliund'H pieiciuo In the ci'y up'ii
do night Coo el Bmilh was mnrdeiei
NMU ciiiinciiiiH. Hho aid that she neve
told any one that ho cnme to the Oieci
Trea IIOUHO and changed Ms boots IIJIDI
that ovi'iiing , M bile was reported lo Imv
ttnlod , Hho claimed IhatJilr. Arndt 'ef
the Greou Trco IIOUHO wtck proviou
to thu miinlfr and went t
Iowa , whence ha did no
return until lifter Colonel hmitli'H innti.a
uun over. Hix biihinesH in low.i vvu
principally at AlarHhnllloivn , and he wa
theio ii | < on the nh'ht of Xovumbur )
Kho then taiil :
"The m rent nnd charge in a tinmpod til
affair ngainit Mr. Arndt by the official
who arc Incited to It by thu Union I'acifi
Railroad company.
' 'My Imiibaiiil has been flwlillng the com
panv throughtho court * for Hcvurnl ycarc
and they are anxious to get him out of th
way. '
When apnrntiched concerning her put
life Mid former mnrrluge relation * uhe re
fiiced o lull anything , unJ bccamo nine !
excited. SI OH id : " 1 on't HCO what in
ulF.iir/i have to do with this matter. 1
anybody wants to know anything abou
my former husband and his death thoy'l '
have to go lo ll.e gra > o after It.
don't talk about my bushiest
Thut'ri what'ii th ) matter wit
Arndt. Ho t.dks too much and is nlway
getting excited over things which don1
concern him. All thut has brought hit
this trouble luw been liiu talk. Ho no\c
hurt anvonu and never winitcd to , f Ann !
in M well iii.ited In law a * any man in th !
city , and no knowii tie much t < > do unj
thing that would bring him Into trouble.
Our Swedish , Population.
No cliiHS of our foroifjn-boru cit ;
i-.oiiHoxliibitgri'atcr thrift
, industry an
sobriety than our Swudiah populutioi
About 80,000 of these people Imv
coinu to thu United Slutca during tli
piist year , , A grout majority of thoi
hiivo takun up JiumeH in tlio iiort )
wustoru Btatua , notably , Miunosoti
Towu , KansaB , Dakota and Nobraukt
. Tlio most wtrikint , ' ohnractoristio of on
, Swedish populiition is their intone
religious fervor. This is partly dno to
n natural tendency to religious ncnti-
meiit nud * the training received from
childliood , but tnoro largely to the ro-
hgious rovivnls tlml have cltTrinj ; iie
past dccailo nwopt across their nnUvci
country. The tide of otnigrntiun to-
Atnorica on the part of the
Swedes ia nimiifcslly nn effort
jo better their condition , but
in choosing a location t huso people ut >
inlluoiiccd to a great extent by reli
gious sentiment. A striking proof or
this fact may bo adduced from the
Swedish settlement of Kansas Gor-
crnor St. John in his lecture iit this
city , referred to the support vrhich
thu Swedish settlers of Kansas Raves
to the movement to check the ovilrtof
intemperance both by theivoxutnplnrjr
conduct and their votes.
Thu caused that have indnrccl the
location of Swedish iinmi rnulB iu
Kansas , Iowa and MinneBotn , airc
also operating in Nebraska. Through
the exertions of the Uov. li A ,
Kogclstrom in our city , thou.smi < 7n F
Swedes have been attnictcnl tt Ne
braska. His labors in behalf of hi
church have not tnrrely
been ellbrta to miixiiiJtr
to the spiritual wnntn of hiu ct.nntry-
men , but thu desire to build up n
powerful congregation in Omaha khat.
will in turn iulliienco similar religions
associations in the various coiinttr.s-
whcro Swedish Americnnaaro I.xsi'tcc'L
Mr. FoL'uhtrom found liis church in
Omaha luirileiied 'vith a heavy dttbt ,
Btruggling for a muro exist
ence. IJy IUH LMiorgotio t'llbrta-
that burden has been HfUxl.
Upon his advent in Oinalm lie cviuld'
not get a hundred hearers , now bis
church , seating four hundred , in pack
ed and crowdn of pouplo compelled to
go ivuny I't'causo they Und no Entitl
ing room. In older to aliord thenu-
people a commodious place of ui.rship
the Swedish churcltMicic'ty
have bought a lot corner of
l'th ) and Cass , upon -which
they design building a church edifice
that will seat at least 1,000 people.
Mr. L'ogleatrom ia nn carnuHt im-
tiring worker , enthusiastically clcyot
od to his mieaion. lie baa inapirvd
his people with confidence and enjoys
the esteem of citi/.onaof every nation
ality with whom ho has como a coiv-
tact.
Although the Swedes are , for tlic
most part , working people with mod
erate mcaim , ho has , within two
yearn , succeeded in raising 85,009 in
contributions from them ulwio.
Itut , now , ho in compelled to jqipcid
to liberal-minded men of : dl
donominniinns for their mite
toward orectini : the churck edii/culits-
people are HO much iu nuud of.
IUK Ihu : buapuuktt for Mr. Klo -
strom'ti church the nenuroiw ettpport-
thut has been accorded by Onmhu ti >
all Hiich lnudabu ! undevlukini. ' ) )
Bucklinn
The bust Hulvo intlio uovld li r
bruises , aorow , ulcers , sals rheum ,
fuver sores , letter , oliiipped lutnclfl ,
chillbbiins , corns und nil kimln of
akin eruptions. Tlim aalvo is gxmr-
unteed to give pvtluot satiafncticm in
every cnae or money rofuiulod. 1'rico.
'Joe per box. For si h ) Sy
Tu r MoM/imw ,
In Honla of FnmlllM
HostctUr'u-Hlomach Illttcrn In as much ri'R
as a household In realty UK mifir or en Out. Tbc
reason of thin Is that jenr ol cipuknev hmr
proved It to lie perfect y reliable Iu thwu ( i ti oT
cinvrucncy whcro n prompt and cnnruiicnt nm-
cdy In demanded , ( tons'nation ( , liver ccmijihd
Jj pcp ln. Indigestion and otlur Uouhlui
OMirromo by It.
KarHilo liynil Ini 'l l aiid Ici > lor ,
oilj | | for Hosteller's Alniaua i for IBSi.
u
Tills grunt putin , ( iirtH llat a-xut toai oiuc.
( liriUl C
Whether in ita Primary ,
or Tertiary Etngr >
lIviiiovuH all traci'H nl ctcury lioui tlta
tc.i , CnrcH Hirofula , nii Ko'ui , llln-
tltm , 1C ZL'iim , Ca ( irrlr < icaij
Cures Wliou Hot Sprfuun Fniir
Slaltwn , Ark.MyXlHiI.
Wo linvc eaten In our toi\n who hvul nt Ilc4 :
HI > | | ; unJ wi' j finally vurcil ultli H. H. d.
MlUAMWUX &MlKKr.
U , Mcnn. , ,
We Imio BOlil 1'JIW l/ot leu of HH. A in u V T.
It lint ultin iniircriul mtlHlxtloii. rixlr minari ?
| iliyulclaii8 now luioinintml It KH & ] < c Klii.-
upciillv. H. lUNuru LU k L'ik.
Louluvlllu , Kvr.irni 1U 1S !
H. B. H. lias xlvui lu > ttc r tnti faction Uiiui
niodlclnu 1 ) mo ver HO ! J J. A.
Marii. JfiiT.
K\try inmlm cr psaks In Ihu hl hitt
of H. H. U. L.
lllclmion.l. Vn.l > rUlHa.
You can refer ambaly to u hi rn/wiHo itt- \
mcrltn of S. 8. H. I'olk , SlllUi &Uu
Kara no > cr known H. H. M. to fall to rum u COM-
of HyjilillU , whin properly Ukvn.
ll. I , . DenLaril. ) _
vrr -
Ill ! Warren. ; -
Tlio nbo\ tlgnvrii areitcntlcman of hlrh ttanil-
Ing. A II COI.I
Governor
JP VOU WISH WB W M-TAKKYOUK3K CWL
TO III : PAID FUll WI1KN CUIIK1 >
Wrlto for ] > nrtlcularn and oony U llttlo
toolc 'JlusKifo to tlio Uiilc-rtunntc.
81.0OO linwnrd l bo p W to
clii'iiilnt wno will lluil , on aimlyiU 1W
H H. B. , one partldo of Mercury , lodlda I'uU -
blum or any JllniTuI sulmUnco.
BWIKT HI'GCIl'10 CO. rrojWL
All fn i , Co.
I'rlco of regular lie reduced to I1.7S pcruot.
tlu Humll uuc , lioldlngli&lf tlio ijuuitity , I'
* I > 0 ° '
Sold l v KENNABP & CO. ,
and Drill-flits Gtneruly ,
