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BEE-THDESDAY MAiiCH S3 , Ib82. FINANCE AND COMMERCE. FINANCIAL. NKW YORK , Match 22. ITOUKT. The money market closed at4 per cent. Exchange closed firm at 4 8CJ@4 90. Governments closed firm , OOVKUXMkKt BONt > 3. Currency G's 1 20 bid 4's coupons , . . . . 1 IS } bid 4i's coupons 1 14 bid 5rs continued 1 023 bid G's continued 1 01 bid RAILllOAU BONDS , Pacific ratlroid bonds closed as follows ! Unionists 1 161 10 } Union Land Grants 1 15J bid UnronSlnkim'Fumlouercdat.l 18 @l 10 Centrals f 14J@1 15 STOCKS I ho stock market to-day was very net- ! re , nnd some 1m ge blocks of stock chanced handa. The sales for tin day aggregating 600,000 shares. Dating the morning prcit buoyancy prevailed , and prices advanced J to 3 | per cent , , the entire list parllclpat- Ing In the improvement. There worp some reactioua after midday , but nt secon 1 call the market was strong again , with prices generally at the highest jump of the d y In the last hour there was u weaker feel ing , and under sales to realize trices do- dined i to 2J per cent. , led by New Jersey Central ; closing prices were irregular but higher than yesterday. Following are the closing pricce. H BTATE BONDS rDull. S/L , OIIIOAOO MOKET. CHICAGO , March 22. -Preston , Kean & Co , banker * , quote inuney on call at 5@6 per cent. ; on time nt G@8 per cent. , demand fair. Eaitern exchange between city banks G0@75o per cent , per $1,000. The clearings of' the associated tanks were $ .5,113,000. Governments firm except extended 5'- , which declined c. Foreign exchange was uuchanjed with light oflurings. The general market was Irregular , and but little trading ; Wabash G'a and Dubuque - quo G'a a shade higher than yesterday. Of ferings of comtneicial paper light. Muni. cipal securities were freely off end to-day ; quite a number of tchool districts , es pecially in Iowa , being desirous of refund ing their existing indebtedness. Consid erable inqury for the town bonds of Illin ois to net the investor about G per cent. UNITED STATK8 BONDS. 3Va Extended sixes , 1881 . 101 @ 101 j SS's Extended fives , 1881 . 102g@102l 4j' Coupons . 114 ( )114j ) Kansas 4's Coupons . 1183@118 ] District of Columbia , 3G5u . 1091 OTHEU BONDS. Minnesota State 4j'g ) , and interest. . . . lOOi Sterling , sight . 485 Sterling , GO days . 489 0. M. &St. P. 7's . 120 O.B. &Q.4's . 80 B. &M. InJNeb , 4's . 83 WabaehSs . 83 { Chicago & Northwestern 5'a . 99) ) COMMEROIAI/ . Omaha 'Wholesale Market * THE OMAHA BEE , ) Wednesday Kvoning , Marijh 22 , ( The only changes in to-day's market are aa follows : Who it-No. 2advaned l c ; No. 3 ad vanced He ; rejected declined Jc. llye Advance 1 Ic. Oals Declined ic. Local Grain Ueallnei WHEAT.-Cash No. 2,117i ; cash No 3. 93c ; rejected , G7.\c. \ BAULKY. Casn No , 2 , 94cj , No. S , 09j. 09j.UYE. UYE. Cash , C8o. CORN. Cosh No , 2 , 51 Ac. OATH. Cash , 3 In. STREET PRlOES-Corn , 50@45oaU C0@45. HAY $0 00@G 60 i > er ton. . Pro.-lilont. FLOUR Spring wheat , straight grade JS 25@3 60 ; "Pioneer" California , W 00 patent , e376@4 60 ; winter wheat itralgh | 3 60. RYE FLOUR 13 25. MILLSTUFFS-Bran , per cwt. 1 1 perton,10.00@17.00 ; screenings , per cwt We ; ghorte , per owt 1.10 ; chopped feed per cwt. 1 20 ; meal bolted , yellow , 1 4 ( white. 91 GO. POTATOES Nebraskos , 1 25@1 35 imported Scotch Champions 1 C0@l G5. 6WEET POTATOES-aenuinlMusca tlue,4 @ 5o per Ib. WILD DUOK-Sl 25@1 CO , EGGS-12i@13o. BUTTER Ureameo' , 40@42c ; choice roll , 33@35c ; common roll , 2C@28c. APPLP'S Good. Bound , very sc rc t * 5 60@G 60 p r bbl. LEMONS Steady ; per box. 4 25@ 460. 460.ORANGESper box 4 25@4 60. BEESWAX-Yellow , 20@22o. ONIONS-1 10@1 40 i > r bushel. CRANBERRIES Per bbl. , 810 OOC 1100. CKLEUV'-Perdoz. , 75c. DliKSSKD GEESK Per Ib. , 9@tlc. OYSTERS-Selectis 45c ; standard. , 35o. DRKSSKD CHICKENS-Steady at 0@llc. DRESSED TURlCEYS-12i@13c. CHEESE 10 < ail4c. CASE VALENCIA RANGES- 8 25 n 9 00. Grocertj Ulit. COFFEE.-Rio , Mr , llci Rio , good 2c ; Rio , prlmo to choice , 12Jc ; Old eov't va ; 2Ci@28Jc , Mochft , 28c ; Arbuctle'n , Os. Os.TEAS. TEAS. Gunpowder , good , 45@55c hoicc , G0@7."c ; Imtierlnl , good , 40@l5c Ihoicc , G0@75c ; Yonng Hyson , Rooti , 3G@ ) c ; choice , G5c@31 00 ; Japan Nat Leaf , 5c ; Japan , choice , C0@76c ; Oolong , goinl , @IO ; Oolong , cho.co , 40@55 ; Souchong , ood. 8r > 40c ; choice , 35(3)4 ( ) SUGARS. Cut loaf. lOJc ; Crushed OJc ; Granulatcii , lOlc ; Powder-xi , lOJn i'inepowdcred , lOJc ; Standard Coffee A : ic ; New York Confectioner's Standard V. , 03c ; Good A , flic ; Prftlrlc Extra C , "sYRUPS. Sugar houBO , bbls , 45o ; hivf ! Is , 47c ; kega , J pnllons , $2 10 ; choice able syrup , 44c ; half bbls , 44c ; kogn.82 10. SODA. Dwlsht'a Ib pnpere , $3 00 ; De- and do , $3 00 ; Church's , -53 00 ; Keg ioda , .STARCH. Ponrl , 4ic ; Silver Gloss , 8J @ 8Jc ; Corn Starch , 8J@Oc ; Excelsior Gloss , 7c ; Corn. 74c. . SALT. Dray loads , per bbl , 1 85 ; Ashen - on , in sacks , 3 50 ; bbls dairy CO , 5s , 3 45 ; blsdnlrv , 100. SB. 3G5. DRIED FRUITS Choice halves , vnporated poaches. 7c : Salt Lake 101ovap- : rated bit * boxe,13ic ; Michigan , 7Jo ; NewJ fork apples , 7Jc ; Prunes , old , GJc ; now , Ao ; Currants , G7c ; lilackberrles , new , CHEESE Full Cream , 14o ; Pwt Ulm lllc. WOODENWARE Two hoop pnllt , 95 ; throe hoop pails , 2 20 ! No. 1 tub * > 60 ; No. 2 tuba , . 8 50 ; No. 3 tubs. 7 60 ilonoer w&shboards. 1 85 Double Crcwn , 90 ; Wellbucketx , 3 25 , LEAD-Bnr , $1 65. SPICES. Pepper , 119 ; Allspice. 10c ; Cloves , 40c ; Nutmeira , $1 00 : 26cjCassiu , Mnce 81 00. MATCHES Per caddie , 90o ; round coses , 87.05 ; square cason , 85.10 PROVISIONS Breakfast bacon , 13 . hotco lanl , 14jo ; dried beef , ISJc ; should- rs , 9c ; hams. 13c ; bacon , sides , 11 Jc. NEW PICKLES Medium , In barrel * , 9 00 ; do in half bbh. 6 25 ; smalls , in bbl , 2 00 do , in h&lf bbls , 7 00 ; gherkins , in bl , 14 00 ; do , in half bbls , 7 50. VINEGAR Pure apple extra , IGc : iuro apple , 13c : Prusslntr uure anule , IGc. HOMIMY New , 85 00 per bbl. BEANS Medium , hand picked 84 20 icr bushel ; navy , $1 00 ; calef navy , $4 00 ROPE Sisal , 4 Inch nnd larger , 8 ® ciinch ; , 9o. SOAPS-KIrk'a Savon Imperial , 330 ; CIrk'a eatim 330 ; Kirk'a standard , 3 G5 ; Kirk's whl Russian , 500 : Kirk's Eutoco , 20 Kirk'a Prnirio Queen , 100 cakes ) . JO ; Kirk'a ' magnolia , 4 55 ® CANDLES Boxes , 40 Ibs , 10 oz , 8s , Gcboxcs ; 40 Ibs. , 10 oz. , Gs. IGc. LYE American , 3 40 ; Greenwich , 340 : Western , 2 75 ; North Star , 2 60 ; Lewia' ye. 4 GO ; Jewell lye , 2 75. POTAJSH Pennsylvania cana , 4 doz. , n cose , 3 35 ; Babbitt's Ball , 2 doz. in cose , 90 ; Anchor Ball 2 doz in case , 1 50. FIELD SEED Red clover , choice new , SG 00 per bushel ; mammoth clover new. $7 00 ; white clover , new , 814 00 1 nlfa clover , new , S12 60 ; nlsike , now , 1300. Timothy , good , new , $3 00 ; ilue gross , extra clean , $1 60 ; blue crass , lean , SI 25 ; orchard gross , $2 50 ; red top , hoice , 1 03 ; millet , common or Missouri , 80c ; millet , German , $100 to 8125 ; lumrarian , SOc. HKDHESEED Osage orange , 1 to 5 rashela , $5 00 ; osage orange , 10 nushela or ver , § 4 50 ; honey locust , per Ib. , 35c ; per 00 Ibs. , $25 00. FIS J Family white fish , 90 Ib hf bbb , t-76 ; No , 1 white fish , 90 Ib hf bbls , G 70 ; No. 1 white fish , in 10 Ib kits , 1 10 ; family 0 Ib kits , 85c ; New Holland herring , per ceg , 1 35 ; Russian sardines , 76c : Colurr { ) io river salmon , per lOOlbs , 8 00 ; Georg-- 3ank codfish , 6c ; Gen. boneless cod.uAi , ijc ; boneless flab , 5Sc. MACKEUEL Half bbla mess mackerel , 100 Ibs , 81260 ; hfbbl No. lex shore do,1 100 Iba , 8 60 ; hf bbls , fat family do , 100 bs , G 00 ; mess mackerel , 12 Ib kits , 2 25 ; ? o. 1 ex shore , 12 Ib do , 1 50 : No. 1 shore , 12 Ib do. 1 00 ; fat family , 10 Ib do 75c. CANNED GOODS Oysters , 2 Ib Field's ) , per case , $4 00 ; do 1 Ib ( Field's ) , > er case , 2 50 ; do 2 Ib ( Standard ) , per case , 1 GO ; do 1 Ib ( standard ) , per case , 2 30 ; do 2 Ib ( slack ) , per case , 2 75 ; do 1 Ib ( slack ) , ) er case , 200. Onions , 380. Salmon , 1 'u ' , per dozen , 1 60(3)1 ( ) 70 ; do2tb , per do/en 55. Sardines , small t'flh , imported , one quarter boxes per box , 14Jo ; American , quarter boxes per' box , lie ; do half boxes , > er box , 21Jc. Lobsters , 1 Ib per dozen , 180. Tomatoes , 2 30 ; do 3 Ib per case , [ 3 IK ) ; Com2 tb ( Mountain ) > er caae , 3 20 ; soaked corn , 2 10 ; do 2 Ib ( Yarmouth ) , per cafe , 3 30 ; string beans , per case , 2 25 ; Lima beans > er case , 2 20. Succotash per case. 2 25. ! > eas , common , per case , 2 00 ; peas , choice , ler case , 4 50. Blackberries , 2 Ib , per case , iSO ; strawberries , 2 Ib , per case , 275 : raspberries. 2 Ib , per case. 275@300. Damsons , 2 tb , per case , 2 45. Bartlett lears per case , 3 Oo@4 00. Whortleber- ies per cose , 2 80. Egg plums , 2 Ib per , 3 50 ; do , choice , 2 Ib , per cose. 4 50. rnen gages,2 , Ib per case , 3 60 : do choltie , t > per caae , 4 60. Pine Apples , 2 Ib , per case , 4 00@5 75. Peaches , 2 Ib per case , 3 10 : do 3 Ib. case , G 00@G 50 ; do , ( pie ) , 3 Ib , per cat.e.3 85 ; do pie. 6 Ib , per dozen , 8 60. RICE Carolina , 7@8c ; LouUIana , 7 8e ; fair , 6@Gi. PEANUTS Roasted , choice , red Tennessee - nessee , Ooper Ib ; fancy white , lOo per Ib ; raw white Virginia raw , lOc ; roasted , lljc. Dry Goods. BROWN COTTONS Atlantic A , 8ic ; Appleton XX , 7c ; Atlanta A , 8c ; Boott FF , 8Jc ; Buckeye LL , 4-4 , 7o ; Cabot W , } c ; Chlttenango A , Olc ; Ureat Folia E , jo ; Hoosler , Glo ; Honest Width , 71c : In- an Head A , 8Jc ; Indian Standard A , ? Jc ; Indian Orchard d. w , , 8Jc ; Lawrence [ JL , 7c ; Mystic River , 7ic : Pequot A , 8Jc ; iShawmut LL , 7c ; Utica 0 , Sic ; Wachus- ctt B , 7jc ; do A , 8Jc ; do E 48,12Jc ; Wai- cott BB. 8ic. FINE BROWN COTTONS Allendale 4-4 : 7ic ; Alligator 3-4 , 3c ; Argyle 4-1 , 7So ; Atlantic LL. GJc ; Badger State X 4-4 , 7c ; Bennington C 4-4 , Gjc ; Buckeye S. 4-4 , OJco Indian Orchard A A 9-8. SJc ; Laconla O 39 , 8c : Lehigh E 4-4 , 9Jc ; fxinadalo 4-4 , lOc ; PeiipereU N 30 , 7c ; do O 82 , 7io ; do R 30 , 73o ; do E 39 , 8Jo ; Pocasset O 4-4 , 7Jc ; Wamsutta4-4 13n BLEACHED COTTONS Androscog- gin L 4-4 , Oic : Blackstone AA in jterial 8.f o ; do do half bleached 4-4,9o ; Cabot 4-4,8 | ; Fidelity 4-4 , 9icFruit ; of the Loom , 10 ; do can.brioM,13odoWnterTwist,101cGreat ; ; FallaQ , lOJc ; Indian Head shrunk 4-4 , 12c : Lonsdale , lOc ; do cambric 37 , 12tc ; New York Mills. 12c ; Pequot A , lOc ; Pepperell N G Twills , ISJcj Pocahontoa 4-4 , 9Jc ; Pocasset 4-4 , 8Jc ; Utica , lie ; Wamsutta 0 X X , 12Jo. DUCKS Unbleached Atlantic , 10 o 17e ; Baltimore do , IGo ; Lone Star , 8 oz , , 12c : Savacre. 18o. UUOK8 ( Colered ) Albany K brown. I 8c ; doO.iirab tie : do XA. , stripes and plaids , 12ic ; do XXX brown and drab , stripes ana plaids , 12c ; Arlington fancy , 19c ; Brunswick brown , 8Jo ; Chariot fancy , 12Jc ; do extra heavy , 20c ; Fall River brown , extra heavy , Hie ; Indiana A brown , 13o ; Neponset A brown , 15c. TICKINGS Am oskeng A 0 A 32 SO , 15o ; Mlnnehaha 4-4. 20c ; Omega aupei extra 4-4. 28c ; Pearl River 32. IGfc : Put. nam XX blue stripe , 12c ; Shctucket 8 lOJo ; do 88 12c ; Yeoman's blue 29 , 8io DENIMS. Araoskeak , blueand browr. lOJo ; Andover DD blue , 16ic ; Arllngtor blue Scotch , 18io ; Concord 000 , blue am brown. 12Jc : do AAA , do do 13J ; doXXJi do do 14ic ; Haymaker's blue and brown , 9lc ; Mystic River DD stripe , IGic ; Pear River , blm > and brown , 16Jc ; Uncouvllle blue and brown , ISJc. CAMBRICS Barnard , 61c ; Eddyatom lining , 24 inch double face , 8 c ; Garner / clazcd , 5c : Manhattan clove fmih , GJc ; Newport do Gc ; do glazed , GJc ) Tequot do 6c : Ixckwood kid finish , Go. CORSET JKANS Amotr , 8rAndroa- ; coggin ratteen , 8&cClarendcv & ; > , GJcConcs- ; toga cattcens , 7jc ; Hallo we ! , 8c ; Indian Orchard Improved , 71c ; Narijiganiiott , 7Jc ; Peppcrlll gattonn 9Jn ; Rockport , 7ja PRINTSAliens. . Cjc ; Amen n , Cjc ; Arnold , 7c ; Berwick , 4c ; Cocheco , To ; Conoitoga. GJc ; Dunkirk , 4Jc ; Dunnell , Gl@7c ; Eddystonc. 7c ; Ghucestcr , Co ; Harmony , 5Jc ; Knickcrliockcr , GJc ; Mer- rimno D. 7c ; Mystic , 5 c ; Sprorueit , Gc ) Southbrldge , Cc ; do. GlnghamB , 7o ; Marlboro - bore , 5Jc ; Oriental C\o. \ GINGHAMS Amcsltcap , lOJc ; Amos- ke ? dress 12 Artryle , lOJc ; Atlantic , 9c ; Cumberland , 740 ; Highland , 8Jc ; Kcnilworth , 8Jc ; Plun kott , lOJo ; Sus sex. 8c. COTTONADES Ablwrvlllo ISJc ; Agate , Wo ; American , He ; Artlslnn , 20o ; Cairo D nnd T , ISJc ; Clarion D nnd T , 171e ; Dcccan Co.stripes DnmlT.lGc ; Key- itonc , 13c ; Nantucket , lOo ; Nonpareil , IGc ; Ocean 1) and T , ISjc ; Royal , 1GJ r Sussex , 12o ; Tlogo , 12jc ; Wnclmsott shirt- ln < ? jhccks , 12jc ; do , Nnnkln , 12Jc ; York. ) lnin Nankin. 12c ; do. checks , Btripos ana } nncy , 12c ; do , 8 oz , 20o. SHEETINGS AndroscoRffin 10-4.27ici do 9-4 , 21c ; do 8-4 , 22c ; Contlnentnl C 42 , Ho ; Fnilt of the Loom 10-4. 27J ; New York mills 98 , 35c ; do 78 , SOc ; do 58 , 22Jcj Pembroke 10-4 , 25c ; Pequot 10-4 , 28Jc ; do 7-4 , 19c ; do 49 , IGc ; Pepporoll 96 , 29c ; do 67 , 21c ; do 57 , 18c ; Utica 90 , 85c ; do 58 , 22io ; do 48,17o Oltar * and Tobacco * CIGARS. Seeds , 816.00 ; Connecticut , 825.00 ; Mixed , 835.00 ; Seed Havana , 850.00 ; Clcarllnvana , 876.00. TOBACCO PLUG. Golden Rule , I 24 Ib , COc ; Spotted Fawn , Glc ; Our Rope , first quality , G2c ; Star , pounds , 24 Ib , butts , COc ; Horse Shoe , pounds , 24 Ib , butts , GOc ; Gill Edge , pounds , 24 Ib , butts , GO ; Army mid Navy , pounds. 55c ; Bullion , pounds , GOc ; Lorll- lard'a Climax , pounds , Glo. FINE CUT In palls. Hard to Beat , 75c ; Golden Thread , 70c ; Fountain , BOc ; Favorite , G5c ; Rocky Mountain , GOc ; Fancy , 65c ; Daisy , 50o. In tin foil Catlins O. S. , 5 Ib boxes , p r Ib 63c ; I/orl- illard'a Tiger , C5c ; Diamond Crown , GOo. SMOKING All grades Common. 25 to 33c. Granulated Blackwolls Durham , 10 oz61o ; Dukca Durham , lGv > z , 60c ; Seal of North Carolina , 10 oz , 40 ; Seal of Nebras ka , 16 oz , 38c ; Lone Jack. 4 oz , linen bigs rxrlb , 81.35 ; Mnrburgs' Puck , 2 oz , tin oil , 5 5c ; Dofc Tall , G5o. Polnti Dili and Varnlshos. PAINTS IN OIL White lead , Omaha P. P. , 6 > o ; white lead , O.P.&O Co .S.P.CJ uureGoMorB3illeagTcon , lto 5 Ib cans , 20o French zinc , gi ; m seal. 12c ; French zinc , red seal , He ; French zinc , in varnish asst , 20c ; French zincc , in oil asst , 15c ; Raw and burnt umber , 1 Ib cans 12c : raw and burnt Sienna , 13c : Vandyke brown , 13- ; refined lampblack , 12c ; coach black , lcc ; i"ory black , IGc ; drop black , IGc ; Prussian blue , SOc ; ultramarine blue , 18c ; chroma green , L. M. & D , , 14c ; blind and shutter LT-cen , L. M. & D. , 14c : Paris green. 18c ; Indian red , ISc ; Venetian red , 9c ; Tuscan Jit. , 22c ; American Vcrmlllod , I. &P. , 18o ; chrome yellow , L. , M. , O. & D 0. , ISc ; yellow ochre , 9c ; golden ochre , 1G ; patent dryer , Gc ; graining colors : light oak. darl : oa f , walnut , chestnut and ash 12o Dry ° alnti White lead , Gic ; French zinc. lOc ; Paris whitelng 24c ; whiting gilders , lie ; hbiting com ) , lie ; lampblack German- town. 14c ; lampblack , ordinary , 8c ; Prus- Ian blue , 45c ; ultramarine , 18c ; Vandyke , irown , 8c ; umberburnt , 4c ; umber , raw , tcsienna ; , burn t , 4c ; sienna , raw , 4o Jaris green genuine , 35c ; Paris green com'l 25o ; chromo green , N. Y. ' 20c ; chrom- green K. , 12c ; vcnnillion , Eng. , 70c ; ver- nillian , America , 18c ; Indian red. lOc , ese pink , 14c ; Venetian read , Cookson's ? o : Venetian red Am. , lc ; rod lead , 7Jc ; nrome yellow , genuine , 20c ; chrome yel- ow , K. , 12c ; ochre , rochelle , 3c ; ochre , Trench , 2c ; ochre , American , lie ; Yinter a mineral. 2Jc ; lehigh brown , 2c : panieh brown. 2c ; Prince mineral 8c ; VAUNISHES Barrels per gallon , furniture , extra , 81 10 ; furniture , No. 1 , SI ; furniture , U. 85o ; coach , extra , 81 40 ; 3oach , No. 1 , 8120 ; Damar , $1 50 ; Japan. 70c ; aaphaltum , 70o ; shellac , 83 60 ; hard oil finish. 81 30 OILS 110'carbon , per gallon , llicl50 ; headlight , per gallon , 12JC ; 175 * headHght , > er gallon , IGic ; crystoline , per gallon , 19c ; inseed. raw , per gallon , 62 ; linseed , boiled , > er gallon , Goo ; lard , winter sti'd , pnrcal- on. 1 00 ; No. 1 , 85c ; No. 2 , G5c ; castor , XXX. ppr gallon , 1 30 ; No. 3 , 115 ; sweet , > er gallon , 85c ; sperm , W. B. , per gallon , . 35 ; fish , W. B..per gallon , GOo ; neatsfoot , extra , per gallon , 75c ; No. 1 , G5c ; lubri cating , zero , per gallon , SOc ; summer , Ific ; o'den ' machine , No. 1 , per gallon , 35c ; No. j , SO ; Hpcrm , signal , per gallon , 80c : ter- > ontino , per gallon , Glc ; nnptha , 74 , per gallon , SOc ; 01 * . 20o Heavy Hardware Lltt. Iron , rates. $340 ; plow steel , special cost , 7c ; crucible , 8c ; special ur GermanGc ; cast tool do. 15@20 wagon spokes , net. 2 25@3 00 ; hubs , per Bet , 125 ; felloes , sawed dry. 140 ; tongues , each , 70@85c ; axles , each , 75c ; snuaro nuts , per Ib , 7@llc ; washers , per Ib , 8@18c ; rivets , per Ib , He ; : ell chain , per Ib , 6@12c ; malleable , 8c ; ron wedges , Gc ; crowbars , Go ; harrow eeth , 4c ; horseshoes , per keg , 5 00 ; spring iteol , 7@8c ; Burden's horseshoes , 5 35 ; iiurden'a muleaboea , G 35 , NAILS 10 to 20d. 3 GO ; 8 to 10 , 375 6d , 4 00 ; 4d. 4 25 ; 3d , common , 5 00 : 3d , ino , 6 60 ; clinch , all sizes , 5 25 ; Gd , casing , 4 75 : 8d casing , 4 50 ; lOd cosing , 4 25 ; lOd inish , 4 75 ; 8d finish , 5 00 ; Gd finish , 6 25 ialf kegs , lOo extra. SHOT. Shot , 81.85 ; Buck shot , 82.10 ; Oriental Powder , kegs , 86.40 : do. , ball cqgB , 83.48 ; do , , quarter kegs , 81.88 ; Blast- DK. keea. 83.35 : Fuse , ner 100 feet 60o. BAUBED WIRE In car lots,8 30 per 100 ; in lees than car lota. 8 55 uer 100. Hortet and Mulei. The market is brisk and all grades are lellingwell nt * "light advance in pi ices. 1'he demand for good horses exceeds the lupply considerably. Prices range < ni fol- ° ows : Fine single drivers , 8160. to 300. ; Extra iroft horses , 8175. to 225 , ; . Common draft torses , 8100 , to 150. ; Extra farm horses , $110. $ to 125. ; Common to good farm horses S90. to 8100. ; Extra plugi , SGO. to 75. ; "oinnion plugs , 820. to 840. MULES. 15 to 15i handa ( extra ) , 8125. to 160. ; 141 to 15 hands , 8100. to 110. ; 14 to 14J hnnds , 8/5. to 100. ; 13 $ to 14 hands , SCO. to 75. Liquors. ALCOHOL 187 proof. 230 per wine gallon ; extra California spirit * , 187 proof , 1 3i ) per proof gallon ; triple refined splrlto. 187 proof , 124ier proof gallon ; re-dlstllled vtitkles , 1 00@1 50 ; fine blended , 1 M ) < u ) 2 60 ; Kentucky bourbons , 200@700 ; Kfn- tuckv and Pennsylvania ryes , 2 00@7 00 BllANDIES Imported , SO 00@10 00 : domestic 140i 00. GINS I.Tported , 4 60@0 00 ; domestic , 140(51300. ( RUMS Imported , 4 60@0 00 ; New Eneland. 2 00@4 00 ; domestic , 1 bO@3 50 PEACH AND APPLE BRANDY- 176@4 00. CHAMPAGNES Imported per case , 2000@31 0Aronl ; j. case , 1200 ® 1800. CLARETS Per caae. 4 60@1G 00 WINES Rhine wine , per caae , 6 00@ 20 00 ; Catawba , per case , 4 00@7 00. Lumber. WHOLKHALK , We quote lumber , lath and ehinglea on cars at Omaha at the following prices : JOIST AND SCANTLING ft. and under , 821 00 ; 18 ft. , 822 00. TIMBERS-10 ft. and under , $22 00. TIMBER AND JOIST 18 ft. , 823 01) ) 20 ft. , 824 00 : 22 ft. , 827 60 ; 24 ft. , 827 60i FENCING-NO , i , 4 and o in. , 822 oo No. 2,82000. SHEETING No. 1 (2nd ( commoi boards ) 818 60 ; No. 2 , 817 00 , STOOKI BOARDS-12.in. D , 82300 12-In. O. 835 00 ; 12-In. B , 840 00. SIDING-A , 821 OD ; B , 821 00 ; 0 $18 00 * FLOORING-A , 810 00 ; B , 837 60 ; O 832 00 ; D. 823 00. SHINGLES No. 1 , 81 76 ; 0-In. clear 82 76 ; star , 83 25 ; extra A , 81 00. LATH-NO , i. ? s 60. SHIP LAP-PloIu , 82300 ; 0. G , Noi 2 , 824 00 : O. G. No. 1. 835 00. OEILING-j-In. No , 3 , 825 00 ; 2-ln. . No. 2 , 37 OOj J-In. No. 1 , 842 60. STRAW BOAUD-riT if. , 3c. BHAR CREEK LIM K $12- . PILASTER P/VR18-S2ST , . I/UISVILLE OKMiN'f-t2 : 00. Building Material. LIME rr barrel , ? l 35 ; bulk j > r bu. , 35o. Cement , bbl , 82 CO. Iowa plaster , bbl , 82 60. Hair per b . 35t , Tamxi felt 100 Ibs , 83 50. Straw hoard , 84 CO PAPER Straw paper , Sc ; rn ivii > or , 4c ; dry goods paper , 7c ; manlla pupcr , lOc ; news paper. 8c. COAL Cumberland blacksmith , 812 ; Morris Run Blowbnrg , 812 ; Whltobwart lnm | ) , 8G f 0 ; WMtcbrcast nut. SO PO ; Iowa lump , 80 50 : lown nnt 8GW ) ; Rock SprlnRd , - } Anthracite , nil slzoi. $12 00@12 50. Druft. DRUGS AND CHKMIOAI At\ \ < \ < ( larlxillc , 60c ; Acid , TarUrlc. IDc ; Baln m lopnbia , i > or Ib , 76c ; Bark , Saxtafrna , per j , 14c ; Calomel , p r Hi , 75c ; Clnchonldm , or oz , $100 ; Chlorofonn , per Ib , 100 ; lover's powders , per Ib , $1 40 ; Epjcrc nits , per Ib. Sic ; Glycerine , pure , per Ib , 5c ; Lend , Acetate , per Ib , 2lc ; ll , Castor , No. 1 , per tfal , f l W ) ; 11 , Castor , No. 8 , per gal , 8125 ; Oil , Hive , per pal. * l 50 ; Oil , Origanum , 50o ) plum , 85 25 ; Quinine P. k W. & R. & S. , > cr or , 82 40 ; Potassium , Iodide , tier Ib ; " 235 ; Salncm , i > or or , 40cj Sulphate of itonihlne , per or. 84 00 ; Sulphur flour , > orlb,4ios atrvchnine. tietTJZ , 8160. Wool. Merino nnwwhod , light , 14@16c ; heavy , .315c ; medium unwashed , light , 18@20c ; washed , choice , 32c : fair , SOc ; tub-dingy and w. , 28oj bnrry , blackand cottod wixiU 2@6cloR Hldet r-urt. Etc. HIDES Ureon butcher's hide , ; G7' ' inred 71o ; hides , green unit. p rt curcil 7o ildes , Olc ; dry flint , Bound. 13@14c ; dry calf and kip , 12@13c ; dry Bait hidesBound , l@12c ; green calf , wt 8 to 15 Itw. . lOOllcj green call , wt , under 8 Iba , per ln , 60o : rcen pelts , 60@$1 25 ; green lamb Bklns , 110@125 ; damaged htden , two-third rate , cut scored nnd one grub , claused two- LJrda rate , ) branded hides 10 per eent. off. Coon skins , No. I , 45c ; No. 2 , SOc ; No. 3 , JONo. ; . 4 , lOo. Mink , No. 1 , 60c ; No. 2 , SOc ; No. 3 , I5o : No. 4 , 60. Fox , No. 1 , GOc ; No. 2,25o. Skunk , No. 1 , black , tic ; shurt stripe , 40cj narrow stripe 35o ; " road Rtrtpe , lOo. Tallow , Go. Lea her. Ouk eolc , 3Sc io 42c ; hemlock st > ! o , 28n to 6c ; honiick kip. SOc to 100 ; runner , So to SOc ; hemlock calf , 8 o to 120 ; hem- ock upper , 23o to 2Gc ; oak ui'pcr. 21u ; lllgntor. 4 00 to B 50 ; ctlf kid , 32@3 c ; Groisen kid , 2 60 to 2 75 ; oak kip , . 8Uo to 00 ; oak calf , 1 I'D to 1 3D ; French kip , 10 to 1 55 ; F enoh o.lf , 1 25 to 2 00 ; rus- ctt * . 5 50 to 7 60 ; linings , G 00 tu 8 50 ; opt Ings , 9 TO to 10 f,0 : It L. Momcc , SOc , o35c ; pebble O. D Morocco , 35o ; sinion , j CO to 3 00. HARNESS-NO , i .tnroatc , 430 ; N < > 2 Io. 40c ; No. 1 Otil > tak , 4l'c ; No. 2 ilo , ! "c ; No , 1 Milwaukee , HSc ; N . 2 tin , 3Gc. Council Bluffs Mivrliot. COUNCIL BLUFFS , March 22 Flonr Crystal Mills Golden Sheaf , ) GO ; California t'ltreka , patent , 3 8 ; best irand of Kansas. 3 50@3 90 ; Kansas and Missouri flour , 3 50@4 25 ; graham , 3 75 ; rye flour , 3 40. Bran and Shorts 15 00 per ton Chop Corn 22 50 ] > er ton. Wheat No. 2 , $112@115 ; No. 3 , 72o ; rejected , 52o. Corn 52. Oats No. 2 , 40c ; rejected , 35c. Barley No. 2 , 90c : No. 3 , 75o. Hey Looee , 6 00@6 00. Wood 5 50 ® 7 00. Live Hogs 6 255 75. Cattle Shipping , 4 50@5 00 ; . milch cowa 30 00@45 00 per head ; butchers stock , 3 00@3 60. Sheep 3 75@4 25. G Hides-So ; OS hides , 7o. Wool 15@25. Butter Creamery , 30c ; in rolls , wrapped - pod , 25o : rolls not wrapped , 20c ; .mixed colon , 16@20c. Eggs Packed , 1\c \ : fresh , 15o. Potatoes 1 SO ; Salt Lake , 1 50. Onions 125@140. DressedPoultry Chickens , lOo ; ducks , lOc ; geese. 8c ; turkeys , 12Jc. Live Chickens 2 25 per dozen. JProUnoo. CUIOAQO. March 22. Wheat No. 2 oprlng was quiet act- vo , and the feeling considerably unsettled with priced for the various futures irregu- nr and voriablo within n higher range. The cause for advance was attributed to ocal manipulations. There were iniin- jrous buying orders for the more deferred : catures , nii'l us the offerings were not arge. It was qulto an easy matter for the jull element to force up prices. At the advanced prices there was more procure , o Hell , nnd under liberal offerings prices dolined rapidly to the extent ol2&2\e per jush'.l The market opened stronger nil 'round nnd trifle higher , nnd after nome luctuat ons declined ; fc for May , and Jo for June , then ruled stronger and advanced Ijla for M y , 2c for Juno , 2)o ) [ for July , and again weakened and declined 2@2c fur various future * , fluctuated and finally closed abnut Jo tower fo- May , io lower for Juno and Jo higher for July on the regular hoard nnd on call at 1 351 for cash nnd March ; 1 30 for April ; 1 305 or May ; I Mj for June ; 12ig for July ; 1 14J for August ; 103J for the year ; No. 3 ipring quiet at 1 08J@110J , according to location ; rejected , 8Gfr)84 ( ) < 3. Corn An uutottled feeling prevailed , and prices ruled with conilderable Irregu larity. The market opened steady at 4@ ic ; declined and farther receded jc. About the middle f the geaiton the feeling was stronger and prires rallied J@gc ; but grad ually declined © lonndclosod tame. Ship ping demand moderate ; on the call board No. 2 closed at 01 3 for March ; 62Jo foi April ; GSJoforMay ; G7tf@G7jo [ for Junei G8c for July ; 57io for the year ; high mixed , GGI@t ( > ic : rejected , Glc. Oats Nominal ; not much doing. On call No. 2 closed nt 42Jc for April ; 44Zc for Muy ; 43j@J3c for June ; 41Jc lei July , Rye Finn hut about unchanged ; No 2 at 82o for Mnrch and April ; 87to for May , Barley Quiet and inactive ; No , 2 , 1 03 for cash ; No 3 , 83o. Pork Fairly active , at lower range , Mcsacloeed 1G80@1700 for cish ; 11)8(1 ) ( for April ; 17 M for May ; 17 324 foi Juno ; 17 M ) for July ; 1C 00 1 r the year , Laid Steady nt lower inuuo ; closing at 10 G5 for cash nnd April ; 10 8Ug ( 10 82J f"r May ; 10 00 for June ; 11 00 ® II 02J for July ; 11074 for Auguut ; Jl If for September , Bulk Meats In moderate demand anj easier. Short ribs clo-ed at 9 40@9 If for ca-b ; 1)35 ) for April ; 9 47i@9 60 foi Muy : 9 67i@9 GO for June : 9 05 for July , YVhuiky-O.uiet nt 118. Butter Steady and In good demand Creamery , choice to fancy , 33@40c fair to good , 32@35c ; dairy choice to fancy , SO@3Uj ; fair U K0"d , 23@28c ; fr.Bti made packing stock 18@'J8c ; Iuw grades , 10@13o ; grease , 7@9c roll , 15@2Go for common to lair ; 28@30c for fowl io choice , Egga Firmer ; demand fair. Stricth fre b , 16@lGio , Reo'ts Ship'm'tt Flour 10,530 12.35 ! Wheat 37:307 90 ! Corn , , 78,689 37,171 Oats , 68.103 33,811 Rye 600 4,22i Barley . . 18.795 5,011 Eoit Liberty Live Stoolt. EAST LlbBliTT , Pa. , March 22. Cattle-Firm. Best , G 26@G 60 ; fair t < good , 6 50@G 00 ; common. 4 50@5 00 ; re celpti' , 340 : uhlpmenU , 120. Hogs Finn ; receipts , 600 head shipment * . 200 ; Phlladelphlaa , 7 50c ( 7 GO , Yorkerti , 0 75@7 00. Sheep Receipts , S.OOOj.hlpmentu , 3,000 Cotton Market- NBW YOIIK , March 22. Cotton 8K | > t cotton la firm nt tin changed prices ; middling unlaud , 12 3-1C March , nominal ; April , 12 16-K May , 12 34-35 ; June , 12 53-54 ; July , 1' 70-71. Ne-w Yorlc Prodoo * . NKW YORK , Afarch 22. Flour Closed ctrongrr anil 5@tlOo hWwr ; IS'o. 2. t K' < * 375 ; nuperfitie , 3 80d I /O ; 'onl'i ri 1u' f-Irlv nc Ivo and firm : omm M tn-h w rlr . 5 fO , " 7.1 ! Whin t- ( > e h il i ( " . H ' I' ' K' ' e'i ' i'f c - wnrd lxLMii Arotk , il : < lii2 hctvy t a trillo < nor lowwt pricvn ; l. ' r il. 1 41(5J ( ) 143 ; Wo. 1 white , IIWJ 4rj ; N'.i 2 u-d April , : 1 4111 ( 42J ; .loMny , I 41J@l 12 | : do. June , 1 3 ( pH 40Ji. Corn ITnuotiled nntl wenkj lunjr.vJcd mixed , 72v l77c ; . No. 3 , 7G ( < § 7Gic : No. 2 , 76 ( < R"Oc ; I > o ) 2 mixed Apr ! , " . "i@"r > Jc ; do May , 741@70o Oats -Optnod Jii ( | ' hitrhcr and fairly iictUo ; No. 1 white. f > 7c ; No. 2 ( In , 5IX3) ) 6 ( > Jc : N i , 1 ni > ml , Me : N'n. 2 inlTod , SlteASe ; mll l > < ri trii , W ( 52c ; nilxeil April , nUCcl'l ' . Rye 1 iniies ; < Ute flml wntcin , J)2jJ@ ) 03c. 03c.Barley I'ltur. no'.l\o umlftrung ; ( t. 2 , 1 13. 13.Pork Pork Dull n.id nmtliml ; prices tin- change , Lard Weak rnd unscttlodr 1090 for canh nnd March ; 10 9010 02J for April. Butter Still very firm on fine prAdes with rood dcniMitl ; othotn unchnniccd nnd dull ; state , V5ni3c ! Mostlf43.ElgD ! ; creimory , ll@15c. Petroleum Market quiet nnd firm ; united , SOo ; crude In barrel * , OJ@8cj nanthn , In burr I * , . GJo n. kpd ; refined here nnd In Baltimore , In bnmlh , Tic ; do Philadelphia , 7Jc. Stlioul * Iilro Stoolt- St , I.o l , Muruh S2. Cattle-Market ( inn witH fftir iletnnnd nnd steady prlce ; export en , H ii0 fi 0 ; gtKxi Ui fci nice nntivo steer * . ftfO@GOtl ; inn Hum to fair , H 005)0 ) 00 ; native tucketv , 3 504 t > 0 ; cowa nnd holfor' , .1 * ! > @r > 00. Rrceiitn | , 95G head ; plilpmenU 2IU ! head. Hogs Steady nnd hlnh , iletimtid falily active and light at G 25 ® ' ! My Yurkeis , G 40@0 60 ; packing , 0 'jriffOW.lmtch ( ; rK nivl lcct , 080@720. Rccclptn , 3,307 head ; ihlpmenUt , G95 head. CHICAGO , Mnrch 22. The Drover's Joumnl report * an foil ws : Hogs Receipt * , lj OOOhoud. 'llho mar ket W.IH lively and prlecK generally lOo higher ; common to good mixed , ( i > 25SG ( BO ; heavy packing and chipping In good tie- mnnp at higher prices , It t5@7 40 ; light lioL'u brisk nnd higher nt G 85 ( < sO 85 ; . skips and calls , 6 30@0 30. Cuttle Receipts , ,800 head. There was a brisk , strong mn\cmcnt iu the mar ket for xhl nping rattle nnd prices ( vvenued 5@10o higher. There wan n gotxl display of choice cattle hut there were few extra natives. Sales were quietly inndo nnd the HUM were well cloarctlnttlm advance ; pricoi for good shipping cnttlo are undoubtedly port. l > I0@7 25 ; mixed butchers' Block , market aotlvo nnd higher , cows , 2 90 ® fi 25 ; ball ? , 4 r.0ffl5 . 70 ; Bteew , fi 10@5 G5j stackers a il feeders , dull , 3 4r > @ 5 Z\ Sheep -Hecolpt' , 4,000 ; trading was very lively and the market showed con siderably higher prices ; fair , 15 30@5 35 ; mo him , B GT > @ 5K ! ) ; g03d,590ch ; iceGOO @U30. Kansas City Produoo Market- KANHAB CITY. March 22. Wheat Firm and higher ; No. 2 March , 1 18(3)117 ( ) ! ; April , 1164. May , 1 01 J ; No. 3 oa h , 1 00 ; M irch. 100i@l OOj ; April , 1 01@1 Olj ; May ; 1 17 ; June , 91c ; IN o.4 cash. 88c ; March , 89c ; April , 88lcMav. ; 80o. Corn -Firai ; No. 2 mixed , cash , G3@ G33 ; March , G3@G3o ; April , C3o ; May , Gilo ; No. 2 wbito mixed cash , 72o ; March , 72c ; April , 72Jc ; May , 71Jc. Oats No. 2 cofih , 471o ; March , 47io. llye No. 2 cash , 77c , lleo'ts. ' Shipm'ts. Wheat 0,4(19 ( V'2 ( Jorn 20,049 10,738 Oats 1.70G 1,175 Rye none none . M _ Cincinnati Produce. CINCINNATI , Murch 22 Mess Pork Country. L7 7C ; city , 18 00. Lird P iine > teaiu , 10 72J asked. Bulk Meats Clear sides , 1000@10,05 , sales. Bacon Clear sides , 10 05 , sales. Flour Closed firmer ; winter family , C 80 @GOO. Wheat Firm and n fair consumptive demand ; No. 2 red , 1 37 , soles. Corn Kinn and u fair consumptive de mand ; No. 2 mixed , 71J@71Jo. Onts Poor supply and firm ; No. 2 mixed , T2o linked. Bye Firmer ; No. 2 , Olc , mica. Barley Hrm and supply light ; No. 2 fall , 1 CO. Whiskey-Steady at ll't. Toledo ProOnoc. TOLEDO , March 22. Wheat Strons ; No. 2 , 1 DGJ for cash ; 1 30 for March ; 1 30J for Aiirlf ; 187J for May ; 1 35 for .rune ; 119g for July ; 1 Utf for August ; 1181 for the year , Corn Strong : No. 2 , Wljo for cash ; GO @ 70o for March ; G9jjc for April ; 70o for May or Juno , Iilvornool Produce. J iVEiirooL , March 22. Flour American , 10s@12s. Wheat Winter , Ua Gd@10j Od : white. 94 5d@9s 8d ; cpring , 9e@10 ; club , 9s 9d CornGi 2d for new , andCs < id for old. Pork-77s. Lard 53s 8d. Baltimore Produoo. IlALTIMOUK. March 22. Flour Strong ; family , G 25@7 25 ; ex. tra. 5 00(7,0 ( 00. .Wheat-Southern firm ; fultz , 135@ 1 40 ; Jomberry , 1 131 48 ; No. 2 red winter firmer at 1 ; i.'i@l 38Jtor cash and March ; 1 3 ! ) } for April , Corn Southern uteady at 8Cc ; yellow nteady at 77ic. . i BaiTalu liivo Stock. EABT BurrAt-o , March 22. Hous Receipts , 81 earn ; shipments , 3a cars ; Vorkers , lif-lit to good , 0 7B@7 00. Fliilnaolphia Produoo. , March 22. Wheat-Firm nt 1 39J@1 40J for cutili and March. Corn Firm at 7i"Ju for.cnsh ; 7li@7Go for March. Oats Firm nt 6355a for cash. Rye-Quiet at 8rj@87o. FltUlmrtr Oil Market. PiTTHiiuita , March 22. The oil market op-ned nt 792c. nnd elojod nt noon at 79Jc ; April delivery , 80fo ; May , 82 o ; June , WJo ; New York , , 87o ! ) ; Antwerp. 17J francs. Ship- meiita-Uulted , 13,283 harrels ; on tide water , 12,074 bairels ; chartera , 20 , . 983 barrels. PUUburg sales , 281,000 barrels , PittsburB exclunge stock , 1 70 , Turpentine Market- WILUINQTOK , N , C. , March 22 , Rosin Quiet ; strained , 1 85 ; good , 100. Spirits-Firm nt 62o. Tar Firm at 1 75. Cleveland Market. , March 22. Petroleum TJnchanged ; tundard white , 1 10 ; test , 7o. CALIFORNIA FLOUR. Pacramento mill * patent flour free brand ) . Our beat Uureka patent flow ( blue brand ) . The only patent flour man ufacturcd on the Pacific coast. Wo claln it it the whitest , strongeut and b tfamil ] flour in tliu state. Ask your grocer for it Tn it and you will use no other. K , M. MoOuKAitY & Co. , Sacramento , T , J , EVANB. Agent , Orybtal Mills , Council Bluffs. St , Lonlfl Frodnctti Sr. Louis , MnfcJt 21. Flonr Strong ) 10@15o higher and ex elte } fancy , 0 ir @ 0 31 j choice , G 20-gli - SO ; family , 570@0 10 ; XXX , 5 60@5 GOXX , Whc t Higher ; cx < Itcd feeling ; pixxl ; I o. 2 red. 1 32 for ctnh ) 1 3(1 ( for Mnrch ; 131Jfor April ; 1 3"J for May : 1 20j for June ! 1 124 for July ; 100 for the year. Vo. 8 , dr. 126 ; No. . 119. < fern LoweJ. unsettled nnd Irregular ) ( J 4c for CAsk ; ti"Jo for March : 67 0 for \lir-l ; 68o for Mny : GSjc for June ; GSJo for Jtily ; rt2o Jur the year. O tJ Dull nnd wonk { 4Jic ( for cash ; 15o for April ; IS.Us for Aln\:443a for June ; 3GJoorJ ly , Rye-Qiifct nt81@SVr , Barley Unchanged nnd ftiiet | nt 7GJ ® 05c. I.int-FlM , nt J W for refined. Butt -Quiet nrM woih cicnmory , 40 ® ic : dnf. ! 3.3Sc. hags Higher nmf better at 13jc. \yhi ky--mcady nt 1 1" . Pork-Ph-m nnd hldicr ; ITSrcfor cn h ; 17 75 for March ; 17 SB for ApriK r-1 , IMil - higher ailO 7 t Rco'ta. Shtpmtx. Flonr 1,200 3,053 Wheat , tl.0221 49."i Com. , , H 22GSO 22,152 OnU. . . . IP.V.rt 2.7G5 . . . . 500 . . . . 1,109 KnnfKurOlty Liver Stoolc , KANSAS Cn x\.March 22 Ipte 895 ; ali } | > tncnt , < 47 ? narkct strong nnd' active ; f > @ 18o llslior 11 JlicKl grnden ; : native ehlppcm , 5'00@ 23 ; nntivo iitodicra nnd fewlcrs. , r ! 60 ® 2."j ; native ctiwn , 2 2.V314 25. ' > ti > rfl,178 ; shipment * . 2M8p - . . . . Nctito nnd n shade higher oed to rhnico honvy. 0 4 ( ( iS)0 ) 83 ; . mixed ncklug , < COtjlO J8 $ .light Bhlpplns , f > ' 70@ uu Dry Goods Market. . , , , , Nsw.YoimMarch 22. ITie jobbing trade ws moderately no. .Ivo to-day , both utivplo nd department too Is having' boon dMributol in literal inantltlpH by most ofitlin principal ! job bers. The dcinnnd nt first hnnds won loniowlmt irregular ami upon the whole , mt fair busnt ] > SM in cotton goodfl is re- lortcd in some quart , and men's wear /nolens continued more steadily In the jxcoitionof bac < ordein. A fo.ituro of ihodny's busin na wosthu peremptory auc- ; lon anlo of 450 casoi of cottoimlea , mel- oiin , cotton cAssItneree , etc. A TRAVET.INQ-TKOUPE. 'bo Comloy-Barton Opera Company En Routa Woat. | The noon train west on the Union Pacific 3 eatorday had among its paeson- ; ors the fiinoua Oomloy.Barton Opera Company , on route to the Gold Coast. special baggage car was required 'or their baggage , and they traveled , , they have done all the way from Now York , which they loft Sunday tight at 0 o'clock , in special Pullman Coaches. The company has never boon west f Now York before , nnd closed their ngagomont there only on Saturday night last. They number seventy persons , but forty-two being in this [ > arly , and the rest of the party fol owing. The two managers , Win. J ; . Oomloy and James Barton nccom- atho troupe , and W. H. Strick- , Havcrly'a manager , joined them hero to as far as Choyonnoi They will open In Havorly'a California thea ter for an engagement of' four to ten weeks , and returning 'will ' occupy three weeks on the trip , stopping at the loading cities. They desire to appear at Omaha June Oth and 7th , if these dates can be had at Boyd's opera house , and if not they will go straight through , as they open in Chicago Juno 12th. They play "Olivette , " "Patience , " 'Manolii" and that class of oporas. Among the stars are Muses Jatisou and Price , and Mr. John Halsen. The latter is the beet living imporson- itor of Oscar Wilde , whom ho has tnado mi especial study. The real poet ahd the impersonator will have ample time to become acquainted in ho next five days. BULLY FOR BOYD. An Example "Worthy or Imitation by Otuor umaba Citizens. OMAHA , March 22,1882. To the Editor of the Too. The following is a copy of a com munication handed to mo on last ovon- ng by our largo-hoarted mayor. It speako for itself , it needs no comments from mo. It is a personal contribu tion from Mayor Boyd , to these who arc deserving of it for they have ren dered most ofiicont service at the , small pox hospital and are entitled to more than nioro thanks , Your respectfully , P , B. LEIBENUINO. OMAHA , Match 21 , 1882. I > , S. Lclaonrlnir , II. D. , City 1'hyslclan : DEAU Silt : Herewith find chock for one hundred dollars , which please present with my compliments to the sisters of St. Francis , who BO kindly volunteered without fee or reward to nurse the sick at the small pox hospi tal. Now that their services are no longer required , they will need some articles of clothing before they can , without danger of contagion , return to St. JoBoph'H Hospital , and I trust they will accept the sum as a small taken of the esteem in which I hold the service they have rendered to the poor and distressed. Very respectfully , J. E. Bovu. THE HIBTEUS TJIANKH. A telephone message to THE BEE yesterday , from the pest house requested ua on behalf of the tw < Franciscan sisters , Sister Lucia am Sister Javier , to express to the mayor their thanks for his gift , which they consider very generous and noble BHEAKINQ UP. Col. Houck telephones that bu two patients now remain , both con valescontn. Ho thinks they will b discharged and the post house aban doned linally on Monday next. WOMAN'S TRUE FRIEND. A friend in need is a friend indeed This none can deny , especially whei assistance is rendered when one i sorely allhcted with disease , more par ticularly thaso complaints and weak nesses BO common to our female popu lation. EvOry woman should kno that Electric Bitters are woman's tru friend , and will positively restore he to health , of on when all other roino dioa fail. A single trial always prove our assertion. They are pleasant t the taste , and only cost fifty cents pe bottle. Sold by lah & MoMuhon. (2) ( ) THE RETREAT ; Ths Military Occupation of Omaha Lilted at Last. Miscellaneous Matters Portalnlnff to the Strike. A grand rwibtlng- the tonrmtcra ma hold Inst cTomnjf at Kcaalor'n.'hall , MHko J" . Melto being cfioson president nil Tom StuariSnoorotnty of the meet. ng. ng.Somrnl Somrnl speeches were imlo on the necessity for organizationnd the oed results to bo expected from a rm and united nlixa'of action. President Wnfsh raado ona of his llechvo speeches , urging nil to- stand The meeting was n vtsry enthusiastic no nnd air pledged themselves to a man to atamf by the union. Thr ad- ournmont vna token to 7-:30 to-nioht. when another mooting Tvill bo hehl at no saino place , * CJONR AT LAST. * Camp Omnl.fc was yesterday * IoR9 ml unguarded nflor ton days' occu- > tton , the last four militia companies caving on the < B. & Mr. mornmg rain. Iho companies thus bidding ixrowoll to Omaha were : < 2fo. At of York , Capt. Scottr. Co. B , of ScUton , Capt. Young ; C6. O , of Beatrice ! * pt. Enlowj and Co. I , of Bennett , Capt. I > orby. Some of the retri- mental staff loft for their homo * Tuesday , among thorn the * regt mental surgeon. The remainder'of the staff loft yoatordry. The regulars from the barracks' did not como down yocterdny , ancHho ist vestige of war has disappeared , it noon the old aohool house , otilt lied with the straw and bunko wa > 'invaded ' by school children and'tho officers' quarters was temporarily oc cupied by a family. AT WOHK. The force on the dump was about hat of Tuesday , over twenty teams- oinjj counted at work , with the usual uiubor of men required for that orco. Odntractor Stophonaon was- uporintonding the business in porsom A group of four or five laboring mon. coupled the old picket line , and bo- end this there were no signs ol life n the late field of glory. It is prob- | II iblo that the now historic spot will loreatter cut n , small figure in the lino- f sensations. KEENE COMING. " A.&nro Treat for Play-Loving People. Thomas W. Keene will appear at Boyd'a opera house , March 31st and April 1st , playing Macbeth , Richard II , and Pool's Revenge , the latter at ho-niatinoe. The Boston Journal of ooont date says : "Mr. Koono'a Richard , like his. thor impersonations hero , proves.to > o ample and vigorous in conception and embodiment. His power of facial oppression is remarkable , and will omparo well with some of the best of his character that have boon in Boa- 6ri.pnly seodnd'ary'tb this' ia the command of expression and striking jostuto , and lastly a powerful voice. [ n judging his effective acting by the very enthusiastic reception of the audience , it must bo sot down as a marked success , Ho was recalled with loarty plaudits , and after the scone in fhich Richard accepts the crown was hrco times recalled. " COMMEN CEMENT. The Omaha Medical School Corn- plot os Its First Collegiate Yean The first annual commencement of ho Oniiha Medical college * took ) lace tit 7:30 : last evening at this In- titution , near St. Joseph's hospital. L'lio first class of graduates numbers eight , and it is stated that their pro- immary examination was most thor ough , and developed the fact that the nombors of ' 82 would do credit to .heir alma mater. The programme- or last night was as follows : Conferring of degrees. , , , President of the Board of Trustees Maledictory V. D. Haldeman , class of ' 81.82 lonforIDS of prizes 1st. Gold Medal Prof. G. B. Ayros. 2d. Abbott prize J. Abbott. M. D. Address Prof. 11. Jl. Livingston OSCAR'S EXPECTATIONS. Ho Plnos For a Sight of the Wild Jaclc Uabblt and Army Mule , Oscar Wilde loft on the upon train. yesterday for San Francisco , accom- ) anied by his manager Mr. Vail. Speaking to THE BEE reporter , Mr. Wilde said ho presumed ho had a very- odious and monotonous ride before lim. On being told that the rugged mountain scenery was very fine , he. said , "Ohl How very , very beautiful that will bo. " "Will wo see any wild animals from the cars I mean ? " "Oh , yes ! " was the answer , " 'you will see Jack rabbits between here and Ohoyonno , and herds of antelope on the mountains , with hero and there a drove of grizzly boars , buffalo and Rooky mountain lions. " "How unutterably lovely/ ' said the poet , "Is it really so. That will bo too beautiful. " The discplo of lustheticam was not dressed in a yerv ta teful style and looked like "Big Nose George , " the famous mountain bandit , out hi * voice was mild and pleasant and bis smile childlike and bland. Ho la anything but good looking and in hia fur collared overcoat , slouched white hat , gray velvet coat and light gray pant ) and a faded red ribbon at his throat , ho looked like a travel stained tourist. He will stop at various places 'in his return from the coast , having an immense number of eu- gagomenta on the books already. The Persecution of the Jews ia Kussla , From a Russian Point of View , Bee the April CENTUKV MAGAZINE. 'Ploi3unoi [ | I'l ninaUVOJ03NIA * . i