THE OMAHA DAILY UJBtftfJRIDAY MARCH 3 1882 , FINANCE AND COMMERCE. FINANCIAL. ] ' & NEW YonK , March 3. MONET. \ Monty closed nt 3 per cent. , but at > tlmci to-day wi stringent and loMioil as lilg'i M ' per cent , plus a premium of \r 1-32 and 1-lCj. Kxchangc closed firm. ( lOVKUS'MKNT 1JO.ND3. 4JX of ' 91 , rcgiste ed. ; 1 13J bid 4i'sof 91 , coupons 1 13g -r , of 1K)7 ! ) , restored 117 do coupiiiH 118 Currency GV ° 3 1 25 do of ' ! > (5 ( 1 20 d.iol ' 07 1 28 Mo of US t 1 23 du of 'OS 1 20 C'sHCouttmiod 1 OOJ 6'sclo 1 02 KAtLUOM ) BONDS. Pacific railroid bonds closed a * follswBi Union Ists 1 151(50. ( Wi Union Land Grants 1 Vi\l \ 10J Union Sinking FundoK'd at..l 1M i. , ; 'Contois 1141 15 8TOOKB The stock , market to-day was not M < active in early Healings ; n strong tone pre vailed , aw i there was n general advance .ofJ@2J percent , , Missouri Pacific and Louitville A .Nttobvlllo .lending. .Subse quently tli ia advance was almost -entirely , ] o t. Duriuitf.the nfternoon n strong tone again set Ini , AIM ! pricas advanced uteadlly up the cloao1 of business , when theOiighcst pricoc of ( .lie de.y were generally in nd < -vanee. Prli : ci lor ithe day range.l from J to Bfc per c snt I.ouUvlllo & 'Nashville i was promine nt ia the upward movoirlent , advancing t > > * ) Jc on. the report that ig iii. . . < i shares -of thai syndicate had laid 30-.000 - road hold by t he ityo.Louisville ( at 80c The followin ? ro the closing bids : -A & ODiE . . 30 Met. elevated. . 55 Preferred. . . . CO J.'referre I 03 JlinDUTel. . . . 47 . 'At & C C8 | B. &A.I < . , pfd 64 At P 05 ; C B'.Q. 3L&E 89. CS..T. 48" 1M. & 0 28 N.JO 92i O C &IO I'll ' Northwestern. .131 CP 891 , preferred..14'i 0 C C & I. . . . 7H -Nor. Pacific. . . . 32 43 & A 13i ( Preferred. . . . 70 0& 0 21 N\Y ElJvated.,105 1st pfd 3U -Nash & Chat. . . 70 2d pfd 223 NiY 0 131 C 1 33 } iQ&WV 24 J ) &H G 04 O.naha 33 D & H . . .1003 Preferred. . _ 103 DL& W 124 | ' ' ' ' Erie 373 IPaoMall ! . . . . . 41 E& W 30i TL'ull. Pal. Car. . 12 BTenn 12 < guick ilver . . . . 11 Preferred . . . . 19 ? 1'rolcrred. . . . 57 Adams 110 58 Fargo 120 1..V . 24 American 92 TT.S 79 11 * chett r 1C1 Houston & Tex. 02 c JTr.incisco. D9 H&StJ 90 1st. I'refurred. . . . .49 Preferred. . . . 82J Preferred . 90 IB&W 41 St. Vaal . 108 I. C 134 p , wf erred . . . .120 Kun&Tex 31J Stp M.&M. . .110 LS H4jj T P , . LI 55 TTnio , lP oific. L N A& 0. . . CO Waba > " 34 MLS& W. . . . 48J Prel Virod. . . . 5a Michigan Ceu'l 82 $ Westei B'Union ' . .79 CHICAGO 1IONK1" . CHICAGO , aL rch.2. Business at the bank-t wa < 01 \ljr \ tinoder ate , but a better feeling prevail sd.JSIone ; was easy at C@7 per cent. Eastern exchange between ci .bank was quotable at 5C@COc.discount The clearings of the associatei ibank were $10,100,009. The shipments of currency to the ing district were light. COMMERCIAL Omaha Wholeiale Market OFFICE orTHB OMAHA Bwt , I Thursday Evening , March 2. J The following changes are reported ii to-day's market : Wheat No. 2 declined ic ; rejected , d& dined Ic. Barley No. 2 declined Ic ; No. 3 ad van edlc. Corn Advanced Ic. Oats Declined Jo. Eggs Declined ic. Potatoes Scarce and wanted. Butter Continues utarce ; all good lota told at quotation prices on arrival. Local Grain Dealing * WHEAT. Cash. No. 2 , 108i ; cash No. A , 88Jo : rejected , GJc. BAKLEY.-Cash No. 2 , 89c ; No. 3 60sRYE. . Cash. GOc. CORN. Cash No. 2 , 40ic. STREET PRICES Corn , 40@45 ; oats , 40@45. HAY $0 00@G 50 per ton. Provisions. KLOUR Spring wheat , straight grade , * 25@350 ; "Pioneer | ' California , $400) ) patent , 83 75@4 50 ; winter wheat straight grade 63 85@4 25 ; patent , 84 50@B OOjgra- ham rye , 82 50 ; Wheat , S3 00 ; Queen ! < ' Bee. § 4 25 ; Jasper , $3 87 ; Big Sioux , $3 50 , RYE FLOTJR-S3 25. MILLbTtTFFS Bran , per cwt. 1 10 per tonlC.OO@17.00 ; .creenings , per cwt , SOo ; shorts , per ; wt 1.10 ; chopped feed , per cwt. 1 20 ; meal 'lolted , yellow , 1 40 white. $1 CO. ° OTATOES Nebraskas , 115@l 20. SWEET POTATOES Genuine Musca ine.4 @ 5o per Ib. WJI D GEESE Out of market. EGGS-13@14c. JJU'lTKlt Choice , 35 ; poor , no mar ket ; fair. 18@24 ; creamery , 49. APPLES Good , sound , very scarci at $5 50@G 50 per bbl. LEMONS Steady ; p r box , ? 4 2)(5 ( 450. ORANGES-pcr box 4 00@4 25. * MALLAGA ( JRAPES Per bbl.$8 50 LAI half hbl. , 84 50. BEESWAX Yellow , 20@22c. ONIONS 1 10@1 4t ) perbushol. CRANBERRIES-Per bbl. , $10 00(5 ( 11 tO. OELEUY Per doz. , 65@70c. DRESSED GEESE Ter Ib. , 9@llo. OYSTERS Selecti45c ; standards , 35c DRESSED OHICKENS-Steady a lOOllc. DRESSED TU11KEY8 12i@13c. OHEE8E-10ai4c. ( OASE VALENCIA J ORANGES- 58 2T a 9 00. A. , , , i8ic ; Rio , prime to choice , 14c ; Old gov' Java ; 2Gl@flJc , Jfochft , DSJc ; Arbuckle'j ICc. ICc.TEAS. . Gunpowder , good , 45@55c Choice , R0@75c ; Imperial , good , 40@45t Choice , 60@75c ; Young Hyiwu , good , 3CG 60c ; choice , C5c@Sl 00 ; Japan Not Leal 35c ; Japan , choice , GO@7Bc ; OoJon. ? , good 85@40 ; Oolong , cho.ce , 40@55 ; Souchonj good. 35@40c ; choice. 35o)45c. ( ) SUGARS. Cut loaf , lOJc ; Crushe lOJc ; Granulated , lOlc ; Powdered , lt.4 < Vine powdered , Jlic ; Standard Coffee A Y Diet New York Confectioner1 ! ! Standar A , 98c ; Good A , 9gc ; Prairie Extra t 8go , SYRUPS. Sugar house , bbla , 45o : ha ! bla , 47c ; kegs. 4i gallona , $2 10 ; choic table syrup , 42c ; half bbla , 44c ; kegs , 82 K SODA. Dwight's ft papers , 83 00 ; D < land do , $3 00 ; Cburch'a , $3 00 ; Keg nodi 8TAROH.-Pearl , 4 Jc ; Silver GJos , 8 38fc ; Corn Stnrch , 8J@Oo ; Excelnfor Qlos * . 7c ; Corn , 7t . SA.LT , Dray load * . p r bbt , 2 10 ; Ash- ton , In > ck % 3 f > 0 ; hbls dairy 00. 5 * , S 45 : bblsrWrv. 100. 8 % 3 05. UlllKU KHOlTS-Choloe halve * ; MAohoS , \lc \ , i Hi boxes , lc | Michigan , 8lcj l\ew Vorle apple * , 8Jc ! Prune * , old , < ijc ! now , 7Jc ; Currants , 6J@8o ( IlUckbettic * , new , ailKKSK-Vull Cmm , Ho : IVt Skim Ilia WOODENWAllE Two hoop p-vllf , 15) ) . ' ; thrcs hoop pMU , 2 201 No. 1 tnbi 9 fiOj No. 2 tub * , . 8 fiOs IK 3 tub * . 7 50 tiloncer wjliboards , 1 85 IKniblo Cr wn , 200 ; Well bucket" , 325. LKAO Bar , $1 05. Sl'lCES. repiwr , | tOAll i > tce , 19oj Clovw , 40c : Nutmecp , $1 00 : 25oOasMis ; Vnco 61 00. MATCHES I'cr oiuidlo , OOc ; ronnrl CAKCII , 37.01 : siiunro owcn , 9T > .10. PROVISION'S Nroakfast bacon , 12lo. ihoice lard , lljc ; dried beef , 13Jc ; Bhouicl- era , fl : hams , Uta ; bnoon. sides , lie. NEW PICKLES Medium , in biwrols , 81) 00 ; du in half bhli , 5 25 ; smalls , In l.bl- . , 12 00 do , in half bltlj , 7 CO ; gherWiM , in Mil * , 14 00 ; do , in half bbls , 7 50. VTNKQAK Pure Apple extra , lOji put * Apple , ISc : Prasshwr uuro unite , ICo. HOM1KY 5J w , SB CO per bbl. HKAN3 Medium , hand mckeft 8 20 i > er bushel ; navy , $ 1 00 ; calet navy , $4 OC UOl'K-Sisal , 4 Inch nnd Ur cr , 8i@ 9c ; i inch , OJo. 8OAPS Klrkifl Savon Imperial , 330 ICulc's satinet , S O ; Kirk's standard , 3 05 Kttk's white Uuwlan , 500 : Klrk'i Ktrtoca , 205 : Kirk's Prairie Queen , (100 ( cakes ) , 3 W ; Kirk's mmjiiolix ! > 5 < g 4'40. I CANDLES Boxes , ' 40 Ibs , 10 oz , Bo. I6cboxes 40 HM. , 1C oz. , 65 , ICc. LYJJ AJnerioui , 3 40 : GroewHch , 340 Western , 2 75 ; North Star , 2 50 ; Lowia lye. 4 00 ; Jewell lye , 275. POTASH Pennsylvania cam , 4 dor. in case , 3 35 ; Babbitt's Ball , 2 doz. in caste 1 flfl ; Anchor Ball 2 doz in CMC. 150. FIELD SKKD lied clover , choici > w , $0 00 l > er bushel ; nfammath clovci new , S700 ; white clover , -nev , $1400 > lifa clover , mow , $1250 ; alsike , new $1300. Timothy , good , > new , $300 bhio grass , extra clean , SI 50 ; blue erase clean , § 1 25 ; orchard grass , $2 60 : red top choice , 103 ; millet , commoner Missouri 80c ; millet , German , $100 to § 1 25 Hungarian. 80e. HKDOESKED Osage oranco , 1 to s bushels , $5 00 ; oeage orange , 110'bushbls o over , § t 50 ; .hotwy locust , p rTa. , 35c ; pe 100 iba , . S25 00. FIS U Family white fish , 00 Ib hf bbb S3 7E ; iS'o , 1 white fish , 90 Ib hf bbls , 6 80 No.U.whito fislvin 10 Ib kitsil > 00 ; fainil ; 10 ll > Jdts , 75p ; New Holland herring , pe' keg , < 135 ; Huiwian sardines , 7 c : Colur" bia river Balnioil , psr lOOlbs , 8 00 ; Goorgd * Bank codfish , Gc ; Gen , boneless codhsh 9ic ; bcceleis fmh.Jc. MAOJCEUEr lIalf bbls messmackere ] 100 lbs12 50 ; hf 5)bl No. 1 ex shore do 100 Ibs-10 00 ; hf btih , fat familv do , HO Ibs , 3 85 ; mi s nuko'cercl , 12 Ib Jilts , 2 2 No. 1-ox'rhore , 12 Ib do , 1 50 ; No. 1 shore 12 Ib do.1 00 ; fat ftmilv. 10 Ib do 75c. CANtfUD GOODS Oystere , 2 1 ( Field's ) , . ) > er case , -81 00 ; do lib ( Field's ] per case , 12 50 : do 2t > ( Standard ) , ) per coat J 70 ; do'llb ( standaid ) , per case , 2 30 ; d 2 Ib ( Klacli } , per case , 2 75 ; do 1 Ib ( alack ] per case , 2 00. Onions , 380. Salmon , Ib , per dozen , 1 C0@l 70 ; do21b , psr dozei 2 55. Sardines , smaU I'sh ' , Imported , on quarter boatea per IKK , 14Jc ; Aniericar quarter baxoa per bov , lie ; do half boxes per box , 21Jc. Lobsters , 1 Ib per dozci : 180. Tomatoes , 2 30 ; do 3 H > pe case , 3 30 ; Corn2 Ib ( Mountain per case , 3.fit ; oake corn , 210 ; d 2 Ib ( Yarmouth ) , per case , 3 6C string beans , par case , 2 25 ; Limn -bean .per case , 2 20. Succotash per case. 2 2.1 'Peas , common , ver case , 00 ; peas , choice per case , 4 50. Blackberrks , 2Ib , per.casc 280 ; btrawberri s , 2 Ib , per cane , 75 rtspberrics , 2 IV , per .case . , 2 753 OC 'Damsons ' , 2 lt > , tper case , -2 45. Bartlot pearn per CMC , Oo@4.0C. Whortlebai riofl per case , 2-80. Egg plums , 2 Ib p < 3 ct o , 3 50 ; do , choice , 2 Ib , jper cose. 4 CC Green gages,2 Mi per case , 310 : do choice , Ib per case , I 50. 1'iuo Apples , 2 Ib , per case 4 00(315 75. Feachet , 2 ID per case , 3 1C do 3nb , case , G 00@6 50 ; do , ( pie ) , 3 Ib , pe case. 85 ; do pie , 6 'ft , per dozaii , 3 50. KICK Carolina , @ 8c ; Louisiana , 7 @ 8lc ; fair , Gj@7 : PEANUTS Roasted , choice , red Tec nesg e.9c per Ib ; fancy white , . lOo per It vihite Virginia raw , lOe ; roasted DryOoodt. BEOWN COTTONS Atlan o A , 8 AppletonXXJ 7c ; Atlanta A , 8c ; Boot FlF , 6jc ; Buckeye LL , 4-4 , 7c ; 'CabotV 7Jfl ; Chittanango A , 6 c ; Ureat Falls E T&C ; Hoosiar , CJc ; Honest Width , 7Jc ; In d fna Head A , 8Jc ; Indiam Standard A l * { Indian Orchard d. w. , Jc ; Lawrenc Ji \ 7o ; MysUo River , 7c : Pequot A , 8c ; hi xwsnut XiL , 7c ; Utica O , Sic ; Wjichus tt U. 71c : do A , 8Jc ; do E 48 , 121o ; Wai ett 15B. Sic. . VE BROWN COTTONS Allondal Indian Orchard A A 9-8 , 8Jc ; Laconia < 39. 8Jc ; I ehigh E 4-4 , 9Jc ; Lonsdale 44 lOc ; Pep pewft N 38 , 7c ; db O 32 , 71c ; do I 36 V3c ; c > E 39 , 8 3 ; Pocasset O 44 , 7Jo Wamsutt a 4-4 ISo , BLEA ( " 3HED COrTONS Androscog Kin L 4-4 , 10cBlackstonoA ; A imperial Be do do hnlf bleached 4-t , 9c ; Cabot 4-4,89 York Miils. 1 3o ; Pequot A , lOc ; Pepperel N G Twills , 12io ; Pocahoutas 4-4 , 9ic Pocassft 4-4 , tic ; Utica , lie ; Wamsutb O X X , 13c. DUCKS Tit bleached Atlantic , 10 o 17c ; Baltimore i lo , lOc ; Lone Star , 8 oz. 12c : Sav-ee. 18o. UoOKS ( Colt red ) Albany K brown 8c ; do 0 , drab A > 4X ' Strl568 , " } ' XX brown and drab plaids , I2jc ; do A stripes and plakls , .XSJo ; Arlington fancy 19c ; Brunswick bro 'n , Slot Chariot fancy 12io : do extra heivvy , 20c ; Fall Rive brown , extra heavy , lUo ; Indiana J brown , 13o : Ncponaet A brown , 15o. TICKINGS Amo.Bkeapr A O A 32 me ; do XX blue 3V' , 18 Jo ; Arrowanna 9ic ; Claremont B B , .15Jc ; Conestoga ex tra , 17Je ; Hamilton D , Ulo Lewiston J 30,15c ; Mlnnehaha4-l , Oo ; Omega supa extra 4.4 , 28e ; Pearl River 32 , lojc ; Put nara XX blue stripe , 12c ; Shotuoket lOio : do S3 12c ; Yeomau'n b e 29 , 8J < DENIMS. Amoskeak , blue and browr IGlc ; Andover DD blue , 15ic ; Arlingto ; blue Scotch , 18io ; Concord 000 , blueani brown , 12Jc ; do AAA , do do 13j ; aoXXJ do do 14Jc ; Haymaker's blue and brown. 9ic ; Mystic River DD stripe , KUc ; Pearl River , blue and brown , IDJO ; UncosKlle , blue ami bro wn. * CAMBRICS llarnard , 51e ; Eddystoni lining , 24 inch double face , 8Jc ; Garner glazed , fie : Manhattan filove finish , 5Jo Newport do Co ; do glared , 5Jc ; Petjuoi ; di EC : iJoukwood kid ( inijib. Co. CORSKT JEANS Awiory , SejAndroo coinjln sattoen , 8Joj Clarendco , CJo ; Cones toga satteenif , 7c ; Hallowel , 80 ; Indiai Orchard improved , 7jo ; Narr > ganaott , 7Jc Pepperlll sattppn 9io ; Rockport , 7 o PIIINTSAliens. . OJcincricaii , OJc . ' . . ' ) . , J. , r V Via , i < , < f * > ' , i Conestoga. CJc ; Dunkirk , 4Je | ; Dunuell Gi@7c ; Eddystone. 7c ; Gloucester , Co Harmony , 5fcc ; Knickerbocker , OJe ; Mer rimao D. 7o ; Mystic , SJe ; Spratrues , Co Bouthbridgo , Gc ; do. Ginghams , 7o ; Marlboro bore , 6o ; Oriental CJc. GINGHAMS Arnoakcapr , lOJc ; Amos keatj dress 12J. ' Argyle , lOJc ; Atlantic Do ; Cumberland , 7Jc ; Highland , 8&c & Kenllworth , 8Jc ; Plun kett , lOio ; Sua BOX. 80. COTTONADKS Abbervllle ISJc Agate , ' Oc ; American , lie ; Artinlan , 20c Cairo D and T , ISJo ; Clarion D and T 17ic ; Deccan Co , stripes D and T.lGc ; ICev tone , 13Jc ; Nantucket , lOo ; Nonpareil l/5o } Ocean D and T , 13Jc ! Royal , ICJc Biuisex , 12o ; Tloga. 12ie ; Wachusett shirt ln < { .jbeoks. 12o ; do , Nankin , 12io ; York plain r nukln. 12ic ; do , checks , Btril > ea ani fancy , 1 0 } do , 8 or , 20c. BIIEKTIN'GS Androscojjidn lM,27Jc ( do 9-4 , 24c ; do 8-4 , 22o ; Continental < 42 , Jlc ; Fruit of tie Loom 10-4 , 27j ; Nei York mills Oft , SScf do 78 , 80o ( do 58 , 22JD- Pembroke 10-4 , 2T c ; Pequot 10-4 , 28Jct do 7-4,19c ; do 49 , ICc ; Pciiporell 90 , Z9c ; do 07. 21c ; do 57 , 18c ; Utlco 00,5tfo ; do B8Klc ; rto48 , Wo OlR rm and Tobaccot , CIGARS.-tc ? < xU$15.00 | Ooniwctlcut , 135.00 ; Mixed , 9JW.OO ; Swtl Havana , * tfO.O3 ; CloarHftTOiia , fFB.OO. 1VBACCO I'liUG , OoVlcn llulo , -t Ib , COo ; 8t ttt > d Fawn , Glo ; Our Ropo. mo quality , G2c ; Stnr , rmmil" , 14 U , butts , 60c ; Horse Shoo , pounds , 21 Ib , bntt * , COc ; GJlt Edce , pounds , 24 Ib , butts , CO ; Araiy nnd Nnvy , loundn , SSe ; Bullion , iHnrads , GOc : I rll. ard'ft CllinAX. pouirjA , Glo. FINIJCUT In iwUs. Hurd to E t , T c ; Golden Throwl , "On ; Fountain , 80c | .i'nvorito , G5c ; Rocky Mountain , GOc ; j'ancy , o5c ; Daisy , Ol > o.In tin * foU 3atllnnO. S. , 5 Ib boxes , i > or Ib G3 < K Txri- llard'oTiccr , Gfto ; Diauoiul Crown , < Xlo. SMGKING All pn Jes Comniiri. 25 to We. GranulaUd Blarfkwclla DtirLnm , 1 ( > z51c ; Dukes Ourliam , 1C oz , 50o ; Seal ol S'oiih Carolim , 1G ox , 40 ; Seal of Nobnw- en , 16 oz , 3Sc ; Jjouot1ck , t ox , llixjn bacs Hsrlb , $ l.3.rM Marbwwi * Puck , V2 oz , tin oil , 5 tic ! DOR TnlL Ofo. Points Oil * and Vjrnlnh . TAINTS IN OII/-\Vblto lend , Umatis P. T. , 7c ; white lo&f. , O. P , & a.Co.imre Or Mnrxcillei Rfoon , 1 to fi lo cans , 20c French zinc , nsmccal. 12c ; Fwnch tine , red seal , lie ; French zinc , in varnish asst , We ; French zlnco. ! oil aait , 15c ; Ri\ and Inirnt umber , > 1 ll > cans ICc ; raw aiu burnt Sienna , Ito : Vandyke brown , 13. fe fined lamiibloek. l'2c ; c icli black , l"c [ "ory black , ICc ; urop black , lOc ; Prusstai blue , 30c ; nltrannrino blue , 18c ; chrom gruon , K M , & 15. , Itc ; blind and shutto 18c ItSCAt . , 18c chrome 'yellow , L. , M. , O. fc'D O. , 'l8c yellow ochre , 9c ; golden ochre , I1 ? ; paten Jryer , ( ic ; graining colors : lirlit oak , dnrl , o.vt , walnut. oheHtnut and AS\I l'2c Dry ° lnli Whlto leadyc ; French rinc. lOc ; Par ! vhiteing 2c ; whiting pildew. IJc Vvlntiut ; ooml , 14c ; lampblack German town , 14e ; laniplilack , ordinary , 8c ; Pros slai ) blue , 45c ; ultrauiariue , locj Vandyke brown , 8,0 ; umlicr , burnt , (4c ; umber , raw lcslenna ; , burn t , 4c ; sionnn , raw , 4c Paris green genuine , 35c ; Paris green com' 25c ; chrome green , N. Y. ' 20c ; chrom green 1C. , ICc ; vennillion , Eng , , 70oj vcr million , America , 18c ; Indian red. lOc rose pink , 14c ; Venetian reftd , Cookson' 'We : Venetian red Am. , lacired ; lead , 7Jc chrome yellow , genuine , 20c ; chromo yel I > vf , K. , 12c ; ochre , rocheUe , 3c ; ochre French , 2Jc ; ochre , Ajnerican , lie Winter's mineral. 2Jc ; lehigh brown. 2jo Spanish bro\vn , 2&c ; Prince's mineral 3c VARNISHES Barrels per gallon Furniture , ertra , 81 10 ; furniture , . No. ] $1 ; furniture , U. 85c ; coach , extra , SI 40 Coach , No.ll , $1 20 ; Damar , 51 50 ; Japan 70c ; asphaltum , 70c ; nhellac , $3 50 : bar oil finish. SI SO OILS 110' carbon , per gallon , HJelVj headlight , per gallon , 12jc : ; 175 * headlight per gallon , "Co ; cryBtolinc , iwr gallon , _ 20 < linseed , raw , per gallon , CO ; linseed , boile < per gallon , COc ; lard , winter A 'd , per alIen Ion , 105 ; No..l , 80cj No. 2G5c ; castor XXX , ppr gallon , 1 30 ; No. 3 , 1 15 ; sweet , -per gallon. 85c : sj erm , W. B. , per gallon 1 3j ; fish , W.vB. per gallon , GOc : neatsfooi vextra , per gallon , 75c ; No. 1 , G5c ; lubri eating , zero , per gallon , SOc ; summer , 15c golden machine , No. 1 , per gallon , 35c ; No 2 , SO ; sperm , signal , per gallon , 80c ; tor pcntiue , pur nullon , G-le ; naptuo , 74 , pe gallon , SOc ; Gl , 20o Heavy Hardware List. Iron , rates. 8340 ; plow steal , specia cast , Vc ; crucible , 8c ; special > irGermanGc caat tool do. 15@20 wagon spokes , set 22o@3 00hubs ; , per set , 1 25 ; felloea , sawe dry , 1 40 ; tongues , each , 70@85c ; axles each , 75c ; wiuara nuts , per Ib , ,7@llc waiiere. per Ib. 8 < § 18c ; rsvets , penlb , lie coil-chain , per Ib , 6@12c ; malleable , 8c .iron . wedges , Cc ; crowbars , Gc ; iharro\ teeth , ' 4c ; horscBhoeB , per keg , 5 00-sprn ; ! steel. 7@8c ; IJunien's horseshoe ? , .5 3J ! iBurdon'a muleshoo , G 35. NAILS 10 to 20d. 3 GO ; 8 to 10 , .8 7 Gd , 4iOO ; 4d. 4 25 ; 3d , common , 5 00 : 3d fine , 6 0 ; clinch , all sizes , 5 25 ; Gd , casing 4 75 ; 8d casing , 4 5a00d casing , 4 25 ; 1ft finish , 4 75 ; 8d finish , : C 00 ; Gd finUb , 6 2.r half kec * . lOo extra. SHOI. Shot , $1.65 ; Buck shot , f2.it Oriental Powder , kegs. $0.40 : do. , ha ikogs. S3.46 ; do. , quarter kegs , 81.88 ; Bias ing , tecs. $3.35 : Fuse , per 100 feet SOc. BAhKED WIRE In car lots,8 39 $ e 100 ; in less than car lota8 55 per 10D. Morse * and Muki. The market is brisk and all grades ar selling well at p slight advance in prices The demand ( ar good horsca exceeds tb supply considerably. Prices range as fo lows : Fine single drivers , 8150. to 300. ; Extr draft horses , S175. to 225. ; Common dral horse * . 9100. to 150. ; Extra farm horses 8110. to 125. ; Common to good farm horses 890. to 8100. ; Esctra plugr , 8GO. to 75. Common plugs , $80. to 840. MULES. 15 to 15i hands ( extra ) , 8125 to 150. ; 14 i to 15 hands , 8100. to 140. 14 to 14i hands , 875. to 100. ; 15J to 1 hands , SIX ) , to 75 Liquors. ALCOHOL 187 proof. 225 per win allen ; extra California spirits , 187 proof t 30 per proof gallon ; triple refined spirits 1C7 proof , 1 24 per proof eallon ; re-distillec vtiiUiea , 1 00@1 50 ; fine blended , 1 60fc 2 60 ; Kentucky bourbons , 200@7 00 ; Ken tudcv and Pennsylvania ryes , 2 00@7 00 BRANDIES Imported , f6 00@16 00 domestic 1 40@4 00. GINS Imported , 4 60@G 00 ; domestic 1 40@3 00. RUMS Imported , 4 60@C 00 ; Nev England. 2004 00 ; domestic , 1 60@3 5C PEACH AND APPLE BRANDY- 1 75@4 00. .CHAMPAGNES Imported per cane 2GOO@31 OjAnj rU a , case , .1200(2 ( 1800 , CLARETS Per ease , 4 60@1G 00 WINES Rhine wine , per case , G 00(2 ( 20 00 ; Catawba , per case , 4 00@7 00. Lumber. < WHOLESALE. FENCING No. 1 , 12 to 20 ft , 822 ' 00 No , 2 , 12 to 20 ft. , 21 00 ; sheeting dressed No. 1 , 18 00 ; No. 2 , 10 00 ; common boards dressed , 20 00. FRAMING 10 ft , and under , per M 21 00 ; 10 ft. studding , 22 00 ; 22 ft. 22 00 24 ft. 2500. FINISHING-NO , i. finish 11 , ii an 2 inch , 850 00 No. 1 finish 1 Inch 845 00 No. 2. finish li , H and 2 inch , 84500 : No 2 finish , 1 inch , 840 00 ; No , 3 finish , 1 inch 83500 ; O. G. battens per xOO feet Hu $1 00 ; well curbing , 822 00 ; rough i and Inch luttotw per 100 feet lin. . 50o. STOCK BOARDS A stock , 840 00 ; 835 00 ; C , $30 00 ; common stock , 822 50 FLOORING No. 1 , 840 00 ; No. 2 tX > 00 ; No , 3 , $22 00 yellow pine , No. 1 .54000. SIDING No 1 , 82400 ; No. 2 , 822 Ofi No. ,3. 818 00. SHI.P LAP-Plaln , 822-00 - ; O. G. No. 1 83200 ! No. 2,82200. OEILING-824 ( XX3S.S7 00 , LATH AND SHTNGL. fi A starrest . , S3 85 , No. 2 , $2 60 : ! fo. 3 , 82 Of Material. LIME-I'er barrel , 81 85 ; IniVIt Pfrbu 35c. Cement , bbl , 82 50. Iowa flastei bbl , 82 50. Hair per bu. SDu. 'Cane felt ' i Ibs , 83 50. Straw board. * * CO PAPER Straw paper , 8Jc ; rag i 4c ; dry goods paper , Jo ; tnanlla paper , news paper. 80. COAL Cumberland blacksmith , $ , ' Morris Run BloBslmrg , 812 ; Whltebreab lump , 80 RO ; Whitebrcast nut. 86 CO ; lowj lump , $0 50 ; Iowa nut 80 50 ; Rock Springs 88 ; Anthracite , all sizes , 812 00@12 50 , Oruci. DRUGS AND CHEMICALS AcW Carbolic , 60c ; Acid , Tartaric , We ; Babian Copabia , per Ib , 75o ; Bark , Sassafras , pe Ib , 14c ; Calomel , per Ib , 76c ; Cinchonldia per oz , $1 00 ; Chloroform , per Ib. 1 00 Dover's powders , per Ib , 81 40 ; Kpscc gaits , per Ib. SJoj Glycerine , pure , per Ib 45c ; Lead , Acetate , I r Ib , 2io Oil , Castor , No. 1 , per M fi 30 Oil , Castor , No , 8 , per gal , 8125 ; OU Olive , peT-gftl , $1,50) ) Oil , Origanum. 50o Opium , fl W ) ; Oulnlno P. A W. A H. k 8. , per 01 , 82 40 ; Potassium , lodidci , per Ibi $250 ; Salacin , per or , 40ot Snlplmto of. Meqihlnc , per or. 84 OOj Sulphur llouc , p \b , 41o ; Strychnine , wor CM , 81 50. Wool. Merino unwwihod , light , l16cj rmvy , \3@lf > c ; medium unwashed , light , 18@20ci wasliwl , choree , 32oj fair , 80c ; tulv-dlngy anil w. , 2Sc ; burry , blackotid coiled wools 2@Cc loss Hide * Fun , Ctc. UIDES t reoBTjutehtr' hldo,7cgrco cured hides , 80 ; green salt , putt curd lidos , 73o ; dry nintnound , WCftWc ) dry calf nnd kip , lif@13o ; cry salt htucN found , ll@12c ; creon calf. wU 8 to IB H * . . lOQllo ; green calf , wt , umlor-Q Us , pot in , oO : irecnpclU , Hi 00@lin ; green Iamb oVln , SI 10@12Tii damaged hides , two-thlnl raJo , cut ficorcd nnd o io grub. clr. < cd two- tiifds rnto , ) brnndol hides 10 IXTT cent , nff. Co , i klns , No. 1 , I5c ; No. 2. SOc ; No. 3 , X No.-4 , lOc. Mink , No. L 50c ; No. 2 , "iOc ; No. R,15olfo. ! 4 , Be. Fox , No. 1 , GOc ; No. 2 , 25c , Skunk , No. 1 , block , Tic ; short stripe , 40cj nnrror ; etripo ' * ) 'wood ttKpo , lOe. Tallow , Bio , Council Bluff * Mrvrliol. OOUNCIL. llixnrra , March 2 FlouCryftal Mills 'Golden ' Sheaf , S GO ; CMIfoniu Kureka , patent , 3 8 ; best brand of Kiir ns , 3503 90 ; ICanta and Mlwr.irl lloir * , 3 50@4 20 ; graham , 3 75 ] rye flour , 34 , ) . Bran mid aborts 15 00 per ton Chop Com 22 50 pof ton. Wlieat-Ni. . . 2 , SI 12 ; No. 8 , 72e ; re o.e\l ( , 62c. Coin 46. Oats No. ? M 40c ; re'eclod , 3.x , . Barley No. 2 , OOofNo. 3 , 75o Hay Loo5 00G 00. Wood-fl 5 0 ® 7 00. Live Hogg fl 25@R71i. Cattlo-Sl lipnint * , , 4 505 00 ; milcl cows SO OOl fi)45 ) 0 rfier head : butclieri * tock , 3-iX ) & 50. Shcop"-3 r5@435. G HICcs5cG S'Mde , 7c. Wool 15 © 25. Butter ( dreamery , 30c ; In roll , wrapped pod , 25o : ro HH not 'wrnppcd , 20j ; jiuuut colors , 15S l20c. Effltn l 'a * k. d , ttte ; freh , 12jc . 'Poti-.toe ' * 1 10@150 ; Salt Lake , 150. Onions- U , @l M3. DrtsRe < l Poaltry Cbtikons , 10a ; duckn ; gi-i8c . 8c ; turPo.VH , 124e. . i\o Ob IckctiM w ! l"i ! per nozon. CHIOAQO. Marcii 2. Un 'cli.iinge tlic markets wern quit tfasior. I ho rexlit | < of 4-nsln were 198 carloads embr cin g Ai of wheat , 01 of coin , 50 o oats , . -I of rye , aiuhTO of barley . .IViuiJJull nnd iuactivt , the nlytrad Ing com > rit > cd n\all lots takuu on loeril ac coii'it ; c oiuiiKin to clioice we tein spring I 50 ; 3 linne'cita , 7 2.5 ; patent' , 7 5 8 5'i ; wi nttr wheat ( lourB , 5 00@7 23. \Vh > u.t Xo. 2 fcpring was 1 airly aotlxi lint at t inicrt Iniiliux voiy slowly , ni.il thi iimount of biijinefw transacted wus Kc.irie ly up t ) the avoragu of the past fe\r ilnyn feeling weaker nnd jirlros averaged lower nosomi ) anil , however , with froquen ihictua.tioiisduring the session. The uiar kut op cnotl a xliade lower , then rallied ic but ui idcr free ollerings declined Ijo fo ( \pril nnd 2Jc for -May , then llucttutoi and lit lally cloned about Ije lower for Apr ! va.nl 2j0 | lower fo'r J\Iay on the regula bnatd , audou call at L 2oJ for cash ; I ! forMiirch ; 1 ICJ for April ; 121 for May 1 1 lor Juno ; 1 19J for the year No .3 ( jtiie t and lower at 1 05@1 00 ; rejoctei entire ly nominal. Conn A fair speculative business \ra -transacted , but the trade in the a regat wnesuiallvr than for several days pant Jrioes on the wlwlo.rjdigo were easy au < declined i@lc aud clveod compatativcl ; easy at inside figures.Qhippers purchase' moderately of all cradoa , No. 2 closed o caUjii 59Jc" for cash ; Wic lorMitrcb ; 111 \ for Aprih G2J@fi3o for May and .IUIH G3jci.for July ; high mixed , Gljc ; rejscUa 5'Jc.Oat'i Oat'i Quiet nnd firng , but not mucl tradicg ; N . 2 closnd nt Sjo for caxh ; 40J March and jvpril ; 4i5Jc for May ; 43JC fo Juno. Rye Very quiet ; demand light ; No. S 87o for.cash ; 82c for.March ; 83o for April Barlay Dull nnd easy ; JJo. 2 , 1 00 < < 1 03 for cash and futures ; No. 3 , 77c fo April. Pork Weak account ; limited demani .and f Me offerings ; mess closed at 1C 50(2 ( 10 75 for .caab ; 10 50 for March ; 1C G7 tor Aprlh 1C 90@10 92J for May ; 17 11 for June ; J.G 774 for the year. Lard Weak , hut about Htea'ly , closini at 10 35 for , cash ; 10 32 J for March ; 1042 : fox April ; JO 55@10 5J for Maj ; 10 G7i for June ; IB 75 for July ; 10274 for thi year. year.Bulk Meite Quiet ; denmu'l llghfc ; shor ribs. 6 83@9,00 tor cash ; J Ol ) for April 9 11J for MttvJ 9 22i for June- Whisky QuJet at 1 18. Butter Weak and a shade lownr creamery , choice to fancy , 42@45r ; fair tc good , 3T@r,9c ; dairy , choice to tancy , 3Gg ( 40 ; ; do lair to good , 25@35c ; frcun male packing sloe * , 20@28c ; ladle packed , common to good , 18@22c ; ioll , 22 < gi26o foi common to fair aud t8@30o for good tc choice. Kggs In moderate inquiry ; strietlj fresh , 15J@lGc. Reo'ta. Shipm'tf Flour . 21,1)73 ) 181,8-15 Wheat . 9,880 5.77C Corn . 33,491 GI.OIE Oats . 20,220 24.S9S Rye . 821 2,983 Barley . 14,705 62.93J Chicago lilvo Stoolia CHICAQO , March 2. The Drovcr'tf Journal leports as foil iws : Hogs Recoiptf , 18,000 head. The mar ket fur common to good mixed ranged 5@10o lower , was exceedingly slow and overstocked with stale hogs. For common packing iho demand wai very weak ami price J ranged at G 00@J ( 45. Heavy puck- tug and shipping wore also weak nnd lower , no iiuerest being taken In the mar ket. i.nd the ruling prices were G 50@7 1 ; Philadelphia and lard hogs , 7 20fe7 4j. Light hogs in largo supply nd market de moralized ; sales at U 35(3)0 ) 45. A few prime pigs brought G 50. Skips and culls were entirely nominal at 4 75@5 90. Cattle Receipt' . 0,800 head. The con dition of the maiket was not greatly al tered , and prices of the day were quo ably steady. Well fjd fat cattle in some cases sold rather better , and light medium kind * were weaker , while jjood fat heavy cattle sold strong. Common shipping fair 5 25@5 40 ; medium , 5 40 ; good , 5 B0@ D 55 : choice , 5 75@U 10 ; mixed butcher stock ttrong aud scarce for dtsirablo grades , but weak and lower for at ok cows at 2 04 CO ; bulls , 4 10&5 00 utters , > 1 G5@7 10 ; stockeiB and feudtn stronger , ] ) artioulurly on good well growi utock. Light ( .attle were more active , ir hympathy , the ran e in prices was 3 G5@ 4 40 for stackers , aud 4 70@5 00 for teed era. era.Sheep Receipts. 2,000 liead. Maikel a trifle butter and demand fair ; common , 3 Ml ) 25 ; medium , 5 00(5,5 ( 35 ; good , 6 6 < (2575 ( , ilry CJj.iiItt NfcW YOIIK , March 2 There has been increased activity in th < juDbing branches of trade , and a satlsfao tory business In staple , and dopartmtnl goods was done to-day byasvoral leadlnf firms. The ilemund at firat hands wai somewhat Irregular but the Bales ro chec a fair aggregito amount. Aooounta froir the west and northwest continue encour aginh' but buslnoia is till ! backward h some parts of the south and sMithw t Tiiere Ii nothing new to report la con Section with the cottou goods market br0wii , beached ) and co nred cottons con tiniie m uteady but moderate demand a first I'unds and a more active buauiesa wa reported by jobbers. Txtrjjontlno Market. WIUUINQTON. N. 0. , March 2. RoHln Firm ; strained 1 DO ; good , 1 05 , BplrltoDull at SOo. Tor-Firm at 1 IK ) , Turpentine No cjuotatloni. Row York lrodno NKW YOHK , March 2. 1'lour Dull nd In Imrers' favor ; No. , | 27 ( i ) < 75 ; superfine , 3 l)0@l Kl ; outlu rn flour dull ; ouminon to choice extra , f > 10 G800. WheatHtavy ami un tllcd nnd 1 ( lJcjlnrN'o. ( . 2 red , I 321 ® ! ! a n. tradetl whit 1 SS iil 32j | No. 1 while. 1 30 < SU 3.'h No. 2 red , Mrch , 1 31J @l 2j ! do Apill , l.Vi ; do May , 1 323 © 3. " > . Corn Oi > ciicil a oh ulo lower , but flowed vlth ii-oro Btrtiigth ; No. 3 , V5l(5l5c ( ! toauicr G7J@G8c ! l > o. 'J , C iff G0o ; N'o. 2 iihcit , Match , G7 c ; do April , C.yiG9Jc ; lo , May , 7017i8o. OaU Ijowcr ami wotk , and fixlrly nc- Ivc ; N'o. 1 white , .Mot No. 2 o. MJc ; No I mixed , MJ. . ; No. 3 do , alCTWic ; Ixnl ucntern , ID fi'Jc ! No. 2 uilxiil , April lllj ( Vlr ; d'i. M y. Rye HpnvyjSllt'Wo. ; t Barley Dull. 1'ork Dull nnd uiichnnguJ ; old 10 75 ; new , 17 75. Lard Firm and fairly nrtluij 10 05 fet c > h ; 0 00 for March ! 10 G7J for April Whl-ky Nominal. IVtrolcum-Q let and ntevlv ; United. l.Jo ! cmdd Iti liatrolx , ( W4CJ)71ic ; refined "ti bairi'l * , "Jo. Untlcr'-Dull , unsettled ntul dtomiliig ; t t2."i ® 'cs ' wcstctn , ir > @H ) Kl lu , 01 crcainpry , St. LouU Prodnon. ST. Louis , March 2. Flour Very iiulct nnd low on fancy 0 ! ! 0@G 50 ; uhui.e , . 90G.I.G 00 ; XXX , 5 ' 6 3o ; fam ly , 5 55(8)5 ( ) U5 ; Mip.'rlinc , 4 1 | § 4 25 ; line , 3 GOfeS 75. x Wheat bower and demoralised ; No 2 ted , 1 18fi"1 Ol l' ! 1 181 flr March 12llorAptlli l'Jij ! for May ; 1 l i fii Juno ; 1 O'J for .lulj ; 1 u5 fur tno ye.ir | N- 3 nil , nominal ; Nti I , nominal. Corn Lowe aud wo k ; 58.o } for caali 58 0 for March ; f'.tjo fur April ; ( HJo feM M > y ; 02o for June ; G4o for .Inly. Oats Dim ; ri\ill ; 4Ijo fur uuh ; 40J for Ma ch ; 42Jc lor Airil | ; 43jo for Mnj R\o-Quiet ntDOc. Barley blow ntl0@82ic. ! Lead Dull ; roliuod , 111 mlnal at 4 871 hard , 4 85. ButUr Quiet ; o eamery,44@lGcdiilr ; ] 37ri)38c ) , Iiif8 Steady at IGlc. Flax Seed-Steady at 1 30. Whisky 117. Pork Quiet and weak : 1740 for rflsl 17 10 for March ; 17 10 for April ; 17 2 fi May. May.Lard Nominally lower ut 10 40. Roc'ts. Shlpmt 1'lour 8,083 5,41 Wheat 23.3G2 5,4 ! Com 12,055 22,8 : Oats 8.GOO 0,51 Barley 500 noi Bt Iionli lilro Stock- St. Louis , March 2. Cattle -low ntul unchanged. V.xpoi < rc , 'G ' 00 ® t. 25 ; g nd to choice vhlppoi 5 G i@5 90 ; medium to choice butohci 4J50@575 ; natho stockcr * . 4 cows and Jieifors , .350@450. bead ; shipments 100 hoiid. 5 7a5'.nO. Rccoipts , 4,114 bund ; slil , 1,800 head. ' Fooria Prortnoo. I'KOUIA , March 2 Wheat Good millinir tiaiu.les scai and In demand ut 85o. Corn l iru ; , with light odurlnga , mail of tlu- l > ettor grades , with gond pteady i minil.on all accountH ; jNo. 2 white , G yellow , C0nlorv mixed , G3Jc ; high mlxi 59ic ; mixed , Wi ; rejected , 59c. Uat Opened with holders asking 44 ; 14Je for No. 2 white , hut ruled ( lull o closed quiet at > quot'itions ; No. 2 whi I4o ; mixed , 43c ; rejected , 43Jo ; rojecl mixed , 42fa Jlye Dull liutjiricea fairly st eady wi out notable change ; No. 2 , 8'Jc. Barley Fairly steady Ihut vury < 1 and coniparfttively few tcansact.umH'-q. ted ; No. 2 , deliverad , 1 04. HighwmeH Warketfirm at the deel and now quoted at 1 1C. Rec'ts. ,3hip Wheat . . . 1,800 n Corn . 55,000 32 , Qata . 11,350 . W , Rye . 4,050 1 , Barley . 1,650 J ' , Hbjhwlnoa . nouo CINCINMATI , Mnrch 2 11 8 Pork Unsottletcd and easier i 1725(3)1770. ( ) L rd Knsier : prime steam , 10 4" . Bulk Meats Clear sMes , 9 75. Bacon Good demand ; clear side : 1050. Flour Easy and dull ; family , G 25i 700. 700.Wheat Wheat Dull and easy ; No. 2 red 128@130. i orn Barely steady ; No. 2 mixed 4 Go. Rye Dull and onsy ; No 2 , 94c. Barley Dull ; No. 2 , 90c Whisky Nominal at 1 10. P hllaaolDbla Prodnoe. PHILADELPHIA , Mr.rch 3. Wheat Eatier at 1 81 j@l 32 for casl and March ; 1 33J for April. Corn Steady at G7i < &GS.ofor } cash am March ; G8Jc lor April. Oats Easier at 40g@Mi4.e for cash uni March. Rye-Quiet at 85@87o , Baltimore Produce. BALTIUOUK , March 2. Flour Quiet Wheat Southern Urn ; 130@1.15 ; Lun % heiry , 13S@143 ; No. 2 red whiter ntcad at 1 2812 for caxh and Mnrch. Corn White southern steady at G9c ; mixed western quiet Mid easier at G7ic foi cash and March. E st Liberty Jjivo Stock , EAST LlliKllTT , Pa. , March 2. Cattle Slow aud a shade off ; receli ts 991 head ; shipments 007 head. Uogs Slow ; rci elpts. 1,000 boa- ' ; ship moots , 100 hea' ' ; Philadelphia * , 740@750 Yorkerx , 0 CO@G 80. Sheep Dull nnd a shade off ; receipts 1,000 , head ; thlpniotittf , 800 head , Buffalo Idvo Stock. EAHT BWVALO , March 2. Hogs Dull ; recelptsG3 earn ; shipments 45 cars ; good to extra , ' 0 70@0 00 ; inedluu heavy , 700@7 10. Toledo Proanoe. TOLKDO. March 2 Wheat Virm ; No. 2 , 1 25J for cash 1 24 for March : 1 20i for AiirH : 127i foi May ; 1 25 for Juno ; 114i for July ; 1 Hi for August : 1 llj for the year. Corn ylrinj No , 2 , G2Jci for cash ant March ; G'2)o lor Apr 1 ; CligGJjJc for May Oata Nothing doing , Liverpool Produce Market. LiVEiirooL , March 2. Flour American , J012 < . fid. Whtu. Winter ! ) * JdKilOi la ; \\lilte 0 9d@10 Id ; spring , Us li@104 4d ; club' Corn-5 lli. ' Pork 77s. Lard-54 8d. Clavoland Market , OLUVEiut D , March 2. Petroleum Vitiner ; standard white , 111 test , 7c. CALIFORNIA FLOUR. Sacramento mills patent flour ( ret brand ) . Our best Eureka patent flou ( blue brand ) , The only patent flour innn ufucturtd on the Pnclflo tonnt. We claln It is the whittBt , utiongest and bentfamll1 flour in the state. Ask your grocer for It Try it and you will use no other , K , M. MoCiiKAKV k Co. , _ , Sacramento , T. J. EVANS. Agent , Crystal Mill * , Council Bluffs , fei3- METEOROLOGICAl. . Tlio Wonthor of the Winter Month of Fobrunry , The inolcorological tunnniry forllto month ( if February has just boon is sued from the signal nlllco and shown BOIIIU iiitoruatiug figures , The liican barometer waa 30.107) nnd thuthormomolorSO.a. The mean humidity wits 03i , aud the mean daily rainfall .021 inches , Tlio hiKhest b.\roniolcr , on the 10th , \vis ' 'O.SoIl nnd Iho Icowcit , on the a7lh , 121).097. ) The highcnt tomttora * turo , on the IHh , wan 03.8 and tlio lowust , on the Ulst , 5 7. The greatest - est daily rniiiju of tomporaluro wnw on the 31 ° and the lowest , ou the 20th , 1)8 ) ° . The prevailing direction of the wind wna Boutli ; nnd to total move ment 0,01)3 , ) milcsr There were 13 clcnr dnys , 11 fair ( leys and 1 fogsy day. Thuro wuro but six days on which rain or snow fell , but tliuro were frosts on the 2 , . ' ) , J , 8 , 0 , 11) uud U4. With the exception of the yoara 1877 and 1878 , thu past February win thu warmest recorded during twelve years in Oiimhn. The predictions of Vonnor nnd nl local wouthcr prophets were mi ultoi fmhiro. VhloiIUjri n jkiulcix Snlvn. The < > o.ti d.iuu inthu worul for outs iifli'S , AUIUH , ulcers , salt rhuum fuvur HOI us , luttur , chapped handa oliillbluni , cortio and all kinds o skin nruptioiin. This aalvu IH guar auioi'd u > give perfect ( mUsfuotum it ovorv uwo or money refunded. Piico 'Jlio t > nr l > ox. li'or sale by ' "u iV MoMAimrr. Om uh How Ho Lost His Memory. Detroit Kreo I'tea Hu lind askotl tliu man in the son behind him for a chow of lino-cut , an after stuiling hnlf the contents of tli box into Inn mouth ho had put i ho bn itBolf into hia pockot. When rcmindo of this ho replied : 'Ulcss nio-blosa mo ! Why BO didl llopo you won't take offonsi sir , for I hud entirely fornotton i Dour mol but I find frosli ovitleuct every day thnt I am not what I use to bo. 1 see that I am losing m memory. " "That's too bad , " said the othoi "How loni ? have you boon thus n llictodl" "Exactly thirtuon years ago tc day. " "Did Bomo nccidont happen to y ( then ? ' "Accidontl Blosa you , my do sir , it was a terrible thing. I w hung by a mob. " ' "Is that so ? I don't want to impertinent , but I should really li to hear about it. " "Certainly no impertinence abe that. I wns in Denver. My busiiu there was to sell pianos and orgat Ono night I called at a house to t ml about the sale of u piano , and I fou to.oil the lady murdered in the hall. Wh oil I was standing tliuro , horror-atru oilh h- and terrified , several parties came t accused mo ot the dead , and in 1 ) W minutes a mob had a rope around i IO- neck. I was dragged to a tr given two minutes to pray , and tl no pulled up. " 11 the nock ? " U. Hung by U.mo " Yea a regular 'hangman's ' noc 00 and the end of 'tho ' rope wua mi fast nnd I was loft swinging. " , nn ' 'Groat Scots' ! and aud but 3 didn't diol" " . -dunno , " softly answered piano man. ' 'I ' date ray loss of mi .ury from tlio niinuto they began p ing. on the robe. .Perhaps I was Mown nnd resuscitated perhaps uvrpso was taken out and buried. I ' itold > you baforu , my memory 8U flly failed mo. ' . > tlio ether puzzled over it , b * his Ul > 30 > R ° ro ' " lc nco anc u > 'urted put : ly bl K * $ > miator , I believe you ai yj.iconsnrnod Hat ? " likoas not ! " blau ronliod u lp"mo lnau > "Whor maii'd ' mo mory bogmsito fail ho i hit the * h "r he " y'U ' H t - ru you any good oh The Singular Ol dtuto Man Mi Uufl lo Kxnritg. . of Enroll Silver , ' s v , m d f j , ld house no loiiger i to decay The buildu V nA tjv , , i settled i . .to . the soft aoi , ' around it has been rai roof of the building is with the ground. Last Mr. Charles Ewoll , of t. ' , ' 7 named firm , was looking t gi _ iromiscH and noticed a barrel . j ing rear the ice-house. Looking * the barrel lie was astonished to he. confused murmur like human voic ' coming therefrom. Ho at once sum- tnoned the ownori of the voices tc come forth , and in a short time a boy with a blackened face rose up out ol barrel. Before the horrified gentle man could ask for an explanation another good-sized boy squeezed hie way out of the barrel. Then another ana still another came to the surface , until about thirty boys , most of thoiu with blackened faces , caper ed round the barrel , making mysterious remarks aboui "tho cave , " "tho captain , " andaundrj jthur things supposed to belong tc bandits , brigands , and that class ol heroes. It was easy enough to under stand how ono boy could hide himsoll in a burr el , but how thirty could fine room was n nuzzle only solved by ttu leader of the dusky band , who ex [ lljillUil Ultlv bilk \l \ > y a iluU llltldu tt IUU nol from the surface down into the ok ico-houflo , and placed the barrel a the mouth to conceal their work. Tw < or three of the older boys pressed tin younger ones into the service , and tin compact tan bark in the interior liac boon excavated and divided up inti rooms , iw the "captain explained "fo the oflicora and the common work inon " The work was begun bofor Christinas and was just about fmishoi when discovered. Proposala for City Offlcea and Marlie Houses. Sealed proposal ) , piano and epoclficj oiis , in Mail , will bo received by tli unclurultfiied for Ihe erection and mufntei ance of city offices and market housi until Friday , March 3d , 1882. 12 o'cloo uooii : J. J , L. 0. JEWKTT , feblO-20fc City Clerk. II , Employment Agent 1 Rnilronil Oatflton Short Notice * llth St. , No-ir Purnham. ml'Mil-U "SMOKERS' ' .HBADQUAUTERS , Joa liccknmn hv nhiol l to No , Silt South Thirteenth street , between Parnlmm MiiT Do fflvi. Ho no * hit * a fine , roomy ttore with MI exUnslro clpnr in nntnctorv In rear. Jan0 * m Ii &BRO. OMAHA AWNINGS ! Made to Order on Short Notice GRUENWALtl & SOHROBDER'S Harness Stem 1508 FARNIIAM STREET. nlSUl to -AND rixuiri * Work , nil Krcnch I ) Jiib o Thick Flat ami Dent Show Caxo ( llixcs 0. J. WILDE , 1315 Hnd 1317 Oasa Street , THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED BANKING HOUSE * < IN NEBRASKA. CALDWELLHAMILTON&CO Business transacted sixmo as that of an Incorporated bank. Accounts kept In currency or gold subject to tight chock without notice. Certificates of deposit Issued payable In three , six nnd twelve months , bearing Inter est , or on demand without Interest , Advances made to customers on approv ed securities at market pates of Interest. Duy and soil cold , bl.ls of exchange , gov ernment state , country and city bond * . Draw sight drafts on England , Ireland , Scotland , and all parts of Europe. Sell European passage tickets. COLLECTIONS PROMPTLY MADE. United 31'ates Depository ir 18 > o [ O f OMAHA. it Oor. 13th ivncl Fftmaui Sty. SB B. B.DO OLOK-1 3A.HKINO ESTAIIUMIU/.M ill OMAHA idle lo 8UOOEW3OMI ( O KOUNVZ.IJMOVriEHti. . ) ok u lU'.lonaluk \ \ Au.u-i 16 , ISJJ P ) an A.Nui' .oruaovtu : nye > o , KCITOM , VroMriont. on ubiun KOUMIH. Vice U. \ \ . YAII" , Cauiiur. \ . J , ropM.r.TO > i , Akwrnoy. JOHN 1 ? ' , do P. U. DjLVfK , Ami < M bloi * .11 t\r-\\ \ . " rlrM lopfelVi wliin-i r5if nl to- ou uinunte. IMUIXI tl .o coi Uilcatui hoitini ; tnturoal. ho V > ( Awa ilrafth on 3an FraccloLO anj printljp U ; rltlni of the Unltorl SUtivj , nl o Ixinilnn , nnMlo 111- hillnl.i.fRh an l tti | irl di l clllw ol tuocoutl ill- n it or Karoiic. . . . Soils iwraiscr lf' " > li < " -lrf - ' y the la Bllt nun line nwvldM the JOUK UTAILM , - . As l'e ldont. Vlco Pres't W. S. VIISUSB , Sec. anJTreas. NEBRASKA ovr THE o a MMUFACTUEfflR CO a Lincoln , lay" MANUFACTURERS OK lit A4drcs all order * ) rle NKBIIASKA MANUFACTURING CO LINCOLN , NKB. _ _ _ IanmB-8 > ck M. B. an . . "b llyml ho Oral Insurance Agent i'ol y * I'boonlx Atwnn-o "o. , ol Condon , iVO CMhAsactts. W.S04.604.00 ho id- Wcntchcsscr , A. Y. , Capital t.000,000.00 - The MerchmitJ , ol Newark , N , J | , P" " ' - . v I.276.COO.OO Olard Ffro , Phllulelphlit , CapUali.joo ooo ' 0 .firemen's Fund l239,0ie'.0 ! British America Assurance Co 1,600,0.0.00 ,0fflco , Boyd's ' Opera House , J.C. ELLIOn&CO. . 'liirn V&steam & Bas Fittmgl AOKMTM row TurbineN Water Motor. tfO JOBBBIUJ It ) Pumpi , Pip * & $ * * * * ' Bt [ * Oor. 14th and r ° y. Om ho.Neb. , A WATKH Vorou. . VjCo" TANT Or rioiti . . . A. KO. W. DOMl. Attorney-s Dexter L. ATTORNEY-A T-LAW Uoom 8,0rolhton I BOSTON MARiXET , Guming Street J , J , NOBES , Propr , E'resh and Suit Meats of all Kinds , Poultry , Fish , &o. , In Season , ao aaxi D. S. BENTON. ATTOPNEY-AT-LAW AKIUOH BI.OCK ,