PITTSBURGH DIARIUSTR
IPPTICE OR PITTSBURGH GAZETTE,
TUESDAY, March 16, 1869.
Business gener i ally continues dull
though hopes aro\ still entertained of a
speedy improvement, and the time is
now at hand when the Spring trade usu
ally opens up. Vire can only report a
fair local demand for most of the lead
ing articles, and with little or no inquiry
for shipment, the / Volume of business,
is light whilevalues have undergone no
important change.
APPLE BUTTER.---85@90c.
'APPLES—In fair demand and limited
supply; sales at Is4@6 for fair to good,
and $13,30 for &lice.
BUTTER—Is in better supply, but
with a continued good demand prices
are fully sustained, at 43 ® 15 for good to
prime 8011.
BUCK WHEAT FLOUR—DuII@Sq.
CORNMEAL-111,75®485 per cwt.,
CRANBERRIES—SaIes at $185322.
CHEESE—SaIes of Factory at 23 and
New York Goshen at 24. Market almost
bare.-
UARBON OlL—Has still further de
clined, and standard brands may now be
quoted a, 80. . • _ e .
DRIED FRUIT—DuII but unchanged:
Peaches 14®15 for quzirters: 16@17 for
mixed, and 184g20 for halves. Apples
cis..
EGGS-IJA little firmer in consequence
of the cold weather, but with a supply
considerably in - excess of the demand,
prices are no higher; 21@22.
HAY—The market for baled, is a
shade better and we now quote at t24@
27, on wharf, for good to strictly prime.
HOMINY,-86,00@58,25 per barrel.
PROVISIONS—Bacon Is quiet and un
changed'at 14, 1, for Shoulders; Riabed
Sides, 16X©1.7, 2 and Clear Sides, at 113@
18g, anti Sugar L'ured Hams .19N.
Steamed Lard, 1912;49%; and kettle ren
dered,lo®2434. Mess Pork $32®32,50.
POTATOES —Dull but unchanged, at
75@80 for snialllots in store.
PEANUTS-10 eta per pound.
'GRAIN—Wheat continues very dull
brit nominally unchanged_ at .11,45 for
No. 1 Spring, and 11,55 for No. 1 Winter.
Oats steady though the demand is by no
means urgent; we continue to quote at i 5
@66 .on wharf, and track, and 68@70 iu
store. Rye is very dull and lower,
Western is quoted at 11,40 and prime
.Penna. and Ohio, at $1,42©1,43. Corn is
dull and unchanged-at 76@80, as to qual
ity. Barley is in limited supply, and in
fair demand; we continue to quote at
$2®2,10 for good to prime and ;12.,12@2,15
for choice.
SEEDS—We can report regular sales
of Cloverseed at $10@10,50 and. Timothy .
at $8,50©3,60. Flakseed is scarcer and
may be quoted et V2,45@2,50.
SAL quiet,but steady, and is still
quoted at-02 by the car load.
SORGHUM-60@65c. - •
FEATHERS—Ashade firmer, and we
now quote live geese feathers at SO to the
trade, arid the usual advance in a retail
way.
FLOUR...Continues dull and with
out material change. • Sales good
to Choice Spring Wheat brands,
at $6,75@7,25 and Winter Wheat,
- The following are the Pearl Mill prices
for ci,heir brands'of flour made of the
best - wheat: Pearl Mil 'three star green
brand, in barrels, $10,40 in sacks $10,10;
double extra In barrels $9,50, and in
sacks at $9,20; Pearl Mill family in bar.
rely, $8,50, and in sacks at $8,50, Spring•
Wheat brands in barrels $7,50, and in
sacks tk7,20. The Pittsburgh City Mills
prices arc as follows: Choice White Win
ter Wheat Flour, in . bbls, $9,30, and
lucks. $9,00, choice Red Winter Wheat
Flour, in bbls, e 7,75, and in sacks 17,50;
choice Spring Wheat Flour, in bbls,
$7,30, and in sacks, 157 per bbl.
• LARD OIL-Me now quote No. lat
$1,65, and No. 2 at $1,30. -
.WHlSKY—Righwuies dull but un
changed; may be quoted ,^ in a jobbing
way at 94(95. -
Markets by Telegraph.
NEw Ycins, March 16,—Cotton a shade
lower; sales 1,800 bales at 2830 for Mid
dling 'Uplands. Flour dull and declin-
it* receipts 3,878 bbls and 6,2R1 bags;
sales 4,900 bbls at $5,20@5,85 for super
fine State and Western; $6@6,45.-for extra
State; $6@6,35 for extra Western; $6,85@
7,40 for white wheat extra; $6,00157,25 for
round hoop Ohio; $7@8,50 for extra St.
Louis; $9,00@12.0U for good- choice do.,
closing dull. Rye Flour quiet; sales 200
bbls at $5.00@6,90, the latter an extreme
price. Corn Meal quiet. Whisky nomi
nally unchanged.' Wheat a shade firmer
for spring,! and dull and declining for
winter; receipts 113,200 bus; sales 41,000
bus at 11,44®1,45 for No. 2 spring in store
-and delivered; $1,48 for No. 1 do. deliv
ered, 51,65 for amber Indiana, and white
Michigan on private terms. Rye dull
and drooping; sales 1200 bus Western at
$1,39 an outside price. Barley quiet.
Barley Malt dull at $2,00. Corn heavy
and lower;. receipts 16,803 bus; sales of
39_ ,000 bus at 87@90c for new mixed
Western; latter an extreme price.
Oats receipts, 3,000 bus. Oats without
decided change; sales of 58,000
. bushels
at 74;4 for western in store, and ‘5@76
do. afloat. Rice quiet at 93;@934 for
Carolina. Coffee dull. Sager steady;
sales of 950 hhds at 12@123(. Molasses
Petroleufn quiet and heavy at
16% for crude,3l for refined bonded.
Hops dull. Spi rits Turpentine declining
at 48@49. Pork firmer; closing at $31,50
cash; salesof 700 barrels at $31,25@31,50
for new mess, $30,75(631 for old mess,
426®27,25.f0r prime, $28,500@ , 30 for prime
mess; also 1,500 barrels new mess, seller
for April , at $31,40@'31,75. Beef heavy;
_wales of 140 barrels at sB@l6 for new
plain mess, $1211618 for new extra mess.
Tierce Beef dull; sales of 25 tierces at $25
(PO for prime mess. Cut Meats dull;
sales of 125 packages at 12% ®l3 for
shoulders, 164017 for hams. . Dressed
Hoge quiet at 133;@14 4 for western,
14%®15 for city. Middles firm and
quiet; sales of 100 boxes at 16.% for short .
ribbed, 173; for short clear. Lard steady
andqblet; ealt"-s 500 tierces at 173‘@183!,
for steam, 18%@19M for kettle rendered.
• Butter 'quiet at 380 for Ohio, 40@45 for
State. Meese quiet at 17®22%. Freights
to Liverpool 'firmer, engagements per
steamer 35,000 bushels of wheat at 3%c1.
Latest—Flour closed quiet and with
out decided change. Wheat steady for
spring, and very dull and heavy for win
ter. •Rye nominal. Oats • steadY at 73@
7334 c for Western in store. Corn dull
and heavy at 87@88c for new mixed
Western. Pork very firm, with buyers
of new mess at ;31,50, cash and regular,
and $31,75 seller April, but ;nominally
unchanged. Bacon in fair demand at
fall prices. Cut Meats firm and without
material change. Lsrd quiet at 111.1i®
.1.83ic for: fair to prime steam. Eggs
e teady at 24@26e.
CHIOAOO,Marob l6.—(:astern exchange
is stead,y, at 1-10 per cent. off buying, and
1-10 per cent. premium selling. Flour is
in light demand, and confined to low and
medium grades, with , sales at $9,50 for
white winter extras, $5,1234@6,25 for
spring do, and 14@4,75 lor spring super-'
fine. Wheat is In fair speculative de
mand for No. 2 and 3.4®3453 higher; other
grades quiet; sales of No. 1 were made
at $1,14©1,14,v 4 ; No. 2 at $1,10@1.10%;
No. 3 at $1,01@1,02%; rejected at O6c, the
market closing steady at $l,lO for No. 2;
sales of No: 2 were made this afternoon
at $1,103,. Corn is moderately active,
steady and firmer, with sales of new at
53%®541;c; no grade at 4831®51c, the
market closing at . 53y,c for new, with
sales of No. 1 at 65c, seller for May; 66c
seller for last half of May, and No. 2 at
59c seller for Mhy. There was nothing
doing in Corn since 'change. Oats in
fair request and a shade easier, with
sales at 51®52 1 ,5e for regular 'and fresh
receipts, closing at 52c; sales were made
late in the afternoon at 52%c seller' for
April, 51 1 ,6 c seller for first half of April,
and 56056 1 4 c seller for May. Rye is
steady. and quiet, at $1,16 for regular,
$1,18®1,183, for fresh receipts of No. 1,
and $1,16 for fresh receipts of No. 2.
Berle is neglected and nominal at $l,BO
®1,82 for No. 2. Highwines are firmer
and eld at 89®90e. Seeds are dull at
$2,65 @ 3 for Timothy, and $9,50®9,75 for
Clover,. Provisions are quiet and firmer.
Mess ]fork is steady at $3l. Lard; choice
lots sod at 1834 e; the general range was
18®18 ‘c. Sweet Melded Hammers held
at 164 c. Dry Salted Shoulders are held
at 13c, buyer for April. Short Rib Mid
dles are held at 1531 e. Rough Sides are
held at 15c. Dressed Hogs are dull, the
market closing at $12012,25, dividing on
-200 pounds. The receipts for the past
twenty-four hours amounted to 10,177
barrels flour, 24,925 bushels wheat, 79,-'
119 bushels corn, 16,664 bushels oats,
3,307 bushels rye, 2,690 bushels •barley,
and 1,105 head of hogs. The shipments
for the same time were 9,949 barrels
flour, 3,792 bushels wheat, 30,819 bushels
corn, 8,064 bushels 0at5,,3,354 bushels
rye, 860 bushels barley, and 1,793 head
of hogs. •
ST. Louis, March 16.—Tobacco quiet
and unchanged. Cotton loiver at 27c . for
middling. Hemp 'dull; small sales
choice new undressed at $1,70. Flour
very dull and weak,: with only a retail
demand; sales sprint and fall superfine
at $4,70Q5,50, extra $5,55Q6,25, double
extra $6,50Q7,00. Wheat drooping but
not quoted lower; fair to choice fall $1,35
Q 1,45 spring sold at $1.124Q1,16 for No.
2. Corni unchanged at 55Q61c in bulk,
and 66Q69e for sacked, the latter figure
for fancy. Oats stronger at 61Q66d. Bar
ley quiet at $1,76Q1,80 for common Illi
nois spring, $2 for choice lowa, $2,25Q
2,35 for strictly choice to fancy Minne
sota. Rye steady at $1,27Q1,29 for prime
to choice. Whisky quiet at 90c. Sugar
unchanged at 131 i ©1534c for Louisiana.
Molasses unchanged at 75Q90c.' Coffee
unchanged at 2402534 c for prime_ to
choice- Rio. Pork stiff and higher at
$31,75Q32,00. Bulk meats; small jobbing
sales at 12,30 for shoulders, and 163:0 for
clear sides. Bacon active and higher;
shoulders sold at 14c, clear rib sides 17c,'
clear sides 1730. Sugar cured hams 18Q
19c. Lard is held firmly at IBc for steam
and 1830 for kettle rendered. 'The de
mand for Cattle Is confined to butchers,
and prices are unchanged. Receipts—
flour 2,900 bbla, wheat 5,200 bus, corn
6,600 bus, oats 6,700 bus, barley 1,700 bus,
rye 800 bus, hogs 250 head.
CINCINNATI, March 16.—Flour dull
and prices lower, with sales family at
$8,25Q6,50. ,Wheat dull and prices nom
inally unchanged. Corn quiet at 65c.
Oats dull at 65c for No. 1. Rsr ley irreg
ular at $2,25. Cotton dull at 240 for
middling. Whisky dull and drooping.
with sales at 90Q95c. Provisions firmer,
but the market is quiet. Mess Pork held
at $32, with buyers at $31,50Q31,75. Bulk
Meats—shoulders sold at 12Nc, cash, and
13c, buyer all this month; sides held' at
15c. Bacon firmer, with sales shoulders
at 13:ME5A4c, clear -rib sides at 17Q171/c,
and clear sides at 17mc, Lard held at
19, but there is not much demand; it
could not be sold for any better than
18!c. Butter and Eggs are unchanged
and quiet. Sugar unchanged and quiet,
with sales at 14Q15c. No change in Oils.
Gold at 131 1 4 , ', buying. Exchange firm
at par and 1-10 per cent. discount, buy
ing, and 1-10 per cent. premium, selling.
Tile money market closed - at 10Q12 per
cent.. The Price Current publishes the
annual report of pork packing in the
west this week, the total footings of
which this season are 477,264; last season
it was 279,332; decrease in number, 315,-
768; the average weight is 53.1 pounds
per hog greater than last season, and the
average yield of lard 336 pounds per hog
greater, including head• and gut. The
net decrease in crops is 8% :r cent., and
the net decrease in lard ft,lll pounds.
LOUISVILLE, Mardi 16.—Tobacco: sales
240 hhds at 85,00@20,00 for lugs to me
dium Hart county leaf. Cotton, 2634 c.
Mess Pork pl. Lard, 18%@19c. Bacon:
shoulders, 143rc: clear rib sides, 17j, c;
clear sides, 17%c. Bulk Meats: shoul
ders, 13 clear rib sides, 16Vo: clear
sides, 163,'c. Superfine Flour, $5,50®8,00.
Wheat, 11,50@1,55. Corn, 62@65c. Oate,
60@65c. Rye, /1,50. Whiskey 92c fot
free.
BALTIMORE March 16.—Flour is very
dull.. Wheat almost unsaleable. Corn
dull; prime white at 82®83c, do yellow
at 87®90c. Oats dull at 60®70c; for good
to prime. Rye nominally. 140 bbls
mess Pork from 32®33. Bacon active
and firm. Rib sides 17c; clear aides 173.f®
18c. Shoulders 14y, ®lsc. Hams at 20®
21c. Lard quiet at 20c. Whiskey firm;
sales 95 bbls.
TOLEDO s March 16.—Flour inactive.
Wheat dull; white Michigan regular
*1,47; no sales of other grades. Corn
dull and nominal; parties apart. Oats 2c
lower at 00c for Michigan, Rye dull.
Barley nominal. Receipts-3,000 bbls
flour, 7,000 bush wheat, 5,100 bush corn,
5,000 bush oats, 500 bush barley. Ship
ments-200 bbls flour, 5,000 bush wheat,
9,500 bush corn, 4,100 bush oats, 400 bush
rye.
PHILADELPHIA, March 16.—Wheat is
dull; sales were made of 5,000 bush
amber at 51,65151,70; red, $1,60. Rye,
$1,55@1,57. Corn Is in limited demand;
sales 4,000 bush yellow at 90c. Oats are
unchanged. Petroleum is in limited de
mand; crude sells at 18c in. bulk; refined,
SL Provisions are unchanged. Whisky
is dull at 95@96c.
lamurifts, March 16.—Cotten quiet and
weak at 27;4c; receipts 828 bales; exports
620 bales. Flour quiet but steady. Corn
750vith an active demand. Oats 73@75c.
Hay $26@26,75. Pork 118. Lard 1914©
20;q c. Bacon quiet; shoulders 1430;
sides 17 3 / 4 ®lBo. Bulk meats steady;
aluinlderis 18 e; shies 10X®170. -
IMPORTS . BY RAILROAD.
PITTSBURGH, FORT WAYNE a CHI-
DAOO RAILROAD, March 16.-100 bbls.
flour, Watt. Lang & Co; 1 ear middlings,
Shomaker it Langenheim; 1 car wheat, 1
do rye, J W Simpson; 100 Ica hams. Dal
zell &Townsend; 1 car milifeed, H Con
rad; Ido do, Keil & Bitchart; 4 bdia
pails, Little & Baird; 31 bills broom
handles, W Mardorf; 6 pkgs apple but
ter, 23 pkgs butter, W H Graff & Co; 3
caddies tobacco, Ohas,goetben; 12 pkgs
cheese, J Desh; 54 sks cloyerseed, H Rea
Jr; 90 do do, W W Knox; 100 pkgs rags,
J B Jones; 105 bge oats, Dan Wallace; 16
bbls apples, 11 hf bbls butter, Voigt, Ma
hood .t Co; 20 doz brooms, W M Gormly;
20 sks rags, McCullough. Smith it Co; 1
bbl eggs, W D Cooper; 14 bias beans, Mc-
Henry & Hood; 4 pkgs oil, It E Sellers &
Co; 1 car woodenware, Watt, Lang & Co;
10 bdls pelts, N S Pratt; 10 doz brooms, 1
bbl dry apples, S P Shriver 49-Co; 15 bbls
flour Seghtnyer it Voskatnp; 107 doz
handles, - Lipplueott & Bakewell; 110 do
do, Poatly, Nelson it di Co; 23 bbls apples.
I Woodworth dc Da.vlson; 1 car shipstuff,
1 Culp & Shepard; 300 sks Sour, .E Hoszle
ton; 200, bbls do owner;, 100 do , do, Mc-
Ciao & McKee.
CLEVELAND AND PIT TORII AGE BAIL
ROAD, March 16.-8 cars warm ore,
Shoenberger, Blair & Ce; 55 bbls h wines,
.fraLSBMNI GAZEITE WEDNESDAY,'MAC --069
Shipton & Wallace; 31 bbls; 8 casks
wine, 11 'Young; 100 • bbls flour,-Wood
worth & - D; 1 car lime, Richards, Hart
ley & Co; 1 do oats, W. G Miller; 1 car
bones, 43 bbls b black, Seward & Camp
bell; 1 car lumber, It A Clark & Co; 60
bbls pet fluid, J J Palmer 6: Co; 1 car
lumber, Burgan it Cox. ' 65 bast B pow
der, Rinehart & S; 2 bbls lard oil, D Mc-
Allen; 2 bas cheese, Grail it Reiter; 6
ibis onions, 1 kg apple butter, Voigt, M
it Co; 1 case wine, Leab dt Metz tar; 1
bbl dried apples, F G Craighead; bbls
b' floor, Totten it Co; 6 do oatmeal, D
Haworth; 183 eke corn, I Diekeyi& Co;
8 bdls frames, Boyd. Murray & F; 6 bdls
wheels, Thos Hare & Bro, 80 bills resin,
Armstrong, Bro it Coi 4 do moss E Ed
mundson it Co; 100 hides, A E Meason;
1 eat brick. Standard 011 Co; 3000 feet
lumber, M'Nish Or Butler.
ALLEGHENY STATIONi March 16.-14
hides, 1 bbl tallow, Lappe & Weise; 15
cars ice, A Ackley; 14 bbls apples, S
Dyer; 96 bge barley, Smith & Co; 1 car
wheat, Kennedy & Bro; 2 aka ch6ese. B
Jenny; 47 bgs rye, 120,d0 oats. 9 do,feed,
Rose it t Elking; 1 car barley, J RhOdes Sc
Co; 17 bdis bides, J Stuckrath; 11 car
wheat, W McKee de Co; 1 car middlings,
Hippley & Beckert; 200 bdls spokes,
Harper, Guttman & Co; 1,000 galls Stone
ware, H Stevens; 2 cars metal, Lindsay
& M'Cutcheon; 8 bpi soap, J Kohn; 160
bbls flour, Shomaker & Langenheim; 1
car staves, J M Hemphill; .4 cars metal,
Lewis Bailey & Dalzell; 4do do, Graff,
Bennett & Co; 2 do do, Superior Iron Co;
5 do do, Spang Chalfant 6r. Co; 1 car hay,
Voeghtly & Kopp; .20 bbls whisky, R &
A Carson; 1 car bay, J Caushberger.
ALLEGHENY V ALLEE.C-KAILEOAD,
March 15.-9 sks flour, S g- Coulter; 320
bblii oil, .1 Wilkins; 490 do do, Fisher Jr
Bro. 1 car hay. Blaney & Moore; B 5 bales
do, 50 sks oats, Jos. Megraw; 30 sks oats,
Adams & Austin; 61 do do, J Carothers;
45 bgs oats, 1 bbl eggs, W H Kirkpatrick
& Co; 29 sits oats, Keil & Ritchart; 23 do
rve, Scott Jr Glut; 1 car metal, Brown &
Co; 2 do do, M'Kdight, Porter & Co; 1 do
do, John Moorhead; 3 do do, Everson,
Preston & Co.
The river continues to recede slowly
with seven faet six inches in the chan
nel by the Monongahela marks last
evening. The weather yesterday was
exceedingly cold; at no time did , the
mercury rise above -gh, and at seven
o'clock n. 3t, it was down to 9.
There has been no arrivals • mace, the .
date of our last report.. The Wild Duck
and LOrena from St.._ Louis are among
the first boats dile.
The Fayette, departed for Parkersburg
on her first trip, and_ the Julia No. 2,
cleared for Zanesville.
The Camella, departed for Nashville,
at noon with an excellent trip, having
all the freight and full of passengers,
including quite a number of - emigrants
from Pennsylvania to Tennessee.
Tne Grey Eagle, Capt. - C. L. Brennan,
is the regular packet for Parkersburg
to-day leaving at noon.
In addition -to former shipments of
coal, we have to report the Fearless, for
Cincinnati,-witloo,ooo bushels, and the
Bengal Tiger, for Louisville, with 80,000
bushels. The Tiger (not Bengal) did
not get away, as has been heretofore
stated. The -aggregate shipments, with
these corrections, foot up 3,241,000 bush
els of coal, and 28,000 bushels of coke. "
_
The Messenger, Capt. Jesse Dean,
James Russell, dell: is filling up stead
ily for the Upper Mississippi; as is - also
the Glasgow Capt. Andy _Robinson.
These are both good boats.
The Silver Lake No. 4, Capt. Todd, is
announced for St. Louis and Missouri
River fdrthwith.
The Carrie V. Rountz, left for Fort
Benton last evening. '
The Giendale, Capt. Hare, will follow
the Armenia to St. Louis.
The Elisha Bennett, takes the place of
the Franklin, in the Brownsville packet
line. •
The Savanna, Capt. Isherwood, will
Upper Mississippi to-day, and passengers
positively leave for St. Louis and the
and shippers can rely on her going
through. - -
The Rate Putnam, Capt. G W. Reed,
takes her departure for Cincinnati and
Louisville this afternoon.
The Armenia, Capt. James Hamilton,
is announced for St. Louis this after
noon. Messrs. Shepard and Porter are
associated together in the office.
--Memphis is moving to have itself
wade a port of entry.
—Capt. John Cannon and family were
at Louisville on Saturday. Mrs. Can
non is in lit health. '
--Capt. Isaac Bryson is to have corn
mand of one the steamers of the North
western Union Packet Co.
--Patsey Burke, of Madison, was
drowned from the Lady Grace, on her
recent upward trip from Evansville.
—The Gerard B. Allen 'and H. M.
Shreve have abandoned the St. Lours
and Red-river trade, for want of patron
age.
—The Abeona, the last boat in the
Cincinnati and Tennessee river trade,
has been withdrawn, and will enter the
St. Louis trade.
--Capt. Barnes, of the Columbian, re
fuses to pay the Legal Tender for dam.
ages sustained by her in• the collision on
the Lotver
—The Gallipolis and Parkersburg
packet, Mattis Roberts, which has been
laid up at Pomeroy repairing her boilers,
resumed her trips Friday.
--Mr. George W. Steep, river editor of
the Cincinnati Enquirer has returned to
his duties, having buried his brother,
last week, at Washington, Pa.
—The towboat Jas. Gilmore, from
Nashville to Pittsburgh, with a tow of
eight empty bergs©, was to ascend the
falls at Louisville on Monday.
—A man by the name' of Dan Hogatus,
in a tit of deleriutu tremens, jumped
overboard from the Kate Robinson, be
low bit, Vernon, Friday night, and was
drowned.
—The Bellevernon Pittsburgh to New
Orleans, and R. C. Gray Pittsburgh, to
Louisville, arrived at Cincinnati on Sun
day. The former boat left there draw
ing seven feet.
--We notice by the up-river papers
that Montana freight is already begin
ning to arrive in large quantities, at
Sioux City, lowa. from which point it
will, as soon as spring opens, be - boated
to the far off "headwaters.''
—The Louisville and Cincienati
Company have closed the contracts for
building a new and elegant packet to
take the .place of the ill-starred Amer
lea. The Howaids, of Jeffersonville.
Will build the hull, which is to be 253
feet long, 87 feet beam, and 8% feet hold.;
Engines 22 inch cylinder, 8 feet stroke,
by Dennis Long de Co. The new craft
is to be similar to the Morning Star, but
much' finer. Work on her has already
been commenced, and she will be.afloat
in a short time.
a-Th e Minneapolis Tribune, of Thur.-
day, says: , A gentleman representing a
prominent wholesale house ; inSt. Louis,
who has been in this city during the
past few days, reports that he sold to our
merchants nearly enough goods to load
the steamer Minneapolis, now at Pitts-
RIVER NEWS.
burgh. Messrs. Laraway, Perrfne
have also ordered a lot of iron and other
material from Pittsburgh. to be shipped
on the Minneapolis. She will come
right through to this city discharging
her freight and passengers at Our levee.
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—The St. Louis Dewa/ch says: The
Gerard B. -Allen was compelled to throw' ;
up her trip to Red River and re ship on
the Great Republic, on account of the
bad faith of several of our merchants,
who had promised their freight and pat-!I
ronage to her, but who, for the paltry
consideration of a slight reduction per
way boat broke their promise, and at
the same 4ii* all hopes of Our Shreve.'
T,
port through trade. Shame on them, for
'heir lac of" enterprise; may they yet
feel the w nt of a through line, and may
they beg I r and not receive it. 1
River and Weather
Loutsvii,LE, March 16.—River rising,
with ten feet live inches in the canal.
Weather .leer and cool.
• TEAIVLBOATS.
OTI I E.-Allll parties
adeitN°win- or having claims
against tho learner
"!LITTLE JIM REESE. I
are notified to call at the °Mee of JAMES REES,..
corner of Dttoutisne Way cud wourth street. for
a settlsment of the same, as she has been sold and
settlements desired. mhts:g6
FOR ST.LOITIS. KEO- As igMe
KUR. DAVENPORT, ROCK
ISLAND, DUBUQUE AND ST. PAUL.
SATURDAY. March 510—r. st.
The splenuld passenger steemer !!
GLASUOW . . .... Am). Rortinflon, Jn., Comer.
will leave as announced above.
tor freight or passage apply on baud, or to
A. ROBINYON. Jn., Master, or
A. J. HAeILP TT,
JAn. COLLINa, Agents. l,
1321213
VOR.ST. LOUIS, HEO•s i agg . 1:
A: , /MK. BD ILLINGTeIN, AMR'
InLAND, DAVENN) KT AND DUBINIIY..—: I
The fine passenger: teamer.
HAVANA Capt. ROBERT
t .isninwormil
w i ii ionV for the above and Intermediate ports
an 'IRIS DAY, at 4 p. 3i.
FLACK & COLLINGWOOD,
or ILA:. tillAY, Agents. ' ,
mM2
FOR.GALENA, DU. A ggat;
RUNE AND ST. PAUL.—The
tine passenger steamer
MESSENUER Capt Jager. DEAR.
Will leave for the above ports on TEIIS DAY. al'
9 A. 11. . .
l'or Robin tor possage apply on board. or to i
. J AXES COLLINS,
WIRIEST & CO..
ti '
ets.
GEORGE F. MTN RENS, at Rochester Wharf
Boat, Agent.
.mhl2
ORTHERN LlNEz a gEk,
PACKET.—The nevi' and
stZ l iutld
DIIN.NEAPOLIS Capt. J. B. Rtiossn..
Wilt leave fur ST. PAUL, about the 10th of
April. rand go through direct. This splendid'
steamer offers very superior accornmonatlons foe
passengers and stock. For particulars apply to.
-FLACK & COLLING WOOD, Akents,
fef.2:MB • or,R. C. GRAY.
OR CAIRO AND ST.
a g is grei
FLOILTIS.—The splendid Passen
'ger Packet
ARMENIA, CAPT. A. B. BILEPITZED,
Will leave for the abort , and' intermediate ports'
on THIS DAY. at 4 P. 11.
JOHN FLACK, or
rulth J. 1). (*Luz,' (moon. Agents. 1
VOR CINCINNATI and
LOUISVILLE.—The tine pas-igiaggil li
seller steamer
.ATE PUTNAM rapt. G. W. REED,
Win ave for the above Ports ou THIS DAY;
at 4 v. u.
For freight or_passage apply on board. or to
'FLACKS CtiLLINGWOOD.
A. J. Ii.A.z.LETT. Agents. .
OM
VOR A I TON,
ILLI-
Nf spleadld passes/.
gcr steamer
SILVER LAKE
Wll I leave for the above and Intermediate porta
on Tills LAN. at 4r. 31. '. l
For treight o: passage apply on board or to
J. D.
,
TobB 'JOHN FLACK. Agents.
pITTSBILTROH,
u r it ir m a
WHEELING,
Harietia and Parkersburg Line.
Leave Company's Wharf Boat, toot of I
Street,
DAILT, AT 11 IN
MONDAYS AND TIIORSDATI3,'-
BAYARD ....... ....GEORGE D. MoortE, Mutei
WZDNDSDATS AND SATURDAYS,
C. L. Balm:AN. Masteri
eIIICY EAGLE
Fieight will be received at all hours by . I
eels JAMES COLLIN& Asterkt.
STEAMSHIPS.
TO LIVERPOOL ANDsga
QUEENSTOWN.
TIME INMAN MAIL STEAMSHIPS,
Numbering sixteen first-class vesseli. among
cn tuttie celebrated
CITY OF PAltin, CITY OF ANTIVEPF, f
CITY OF BOSTQN, CITY OF BALTIMORE;
CITY' OF LONDON.
Sailing EVERY SATURDAY. from Pier 45 1 .
.2a.rth River, New York. For quango or foram
inturwa - .lBn artily to
WILLIAM BIIGHA.II, Jr.
10 FIIFTH STREET. (Chnua . le Building.
voarlynnnoßit... rust "Mr P
FOR SALE. ; . i t
Acre at Woods Run. ' 'I
4 Acres an,. House in East Liberty.
8 Acres, unimproved, on Troy Hill.
li Acres on Greensburg
1t
Pike.
P
5 Acr
R.
es on Four Mlle Run os 154 miles from
. C. R.
70 Acres near P. F. W. & C. R. R. _
118 Acres near Fa. R. R., Westmoreland comi
ty.
'9O Acres at Hill Side Ststion.- Pa. R. R.
' 4 Farms in Preston county, West Virginia.
•185 Acres in Armstrong eounty, underlaid with
coal. ,
108 Acres and good Improvements, in Trumbull
county, Ohio. . -
990 Acres of Timber land, with Saw Mill and
dwellings. I
House and Lot en Center Avenue, near Birk.
patrick.
House and Lot on Vicroy street.
House and Lot in East Liberty.
House and Lot In Mansfield.
House and Lot on Carroll street, Allegheny.
House and Lot on Beaver avenue..
9
9 Houses and 4 Lots, very cheap, on Vine
street. ,
,t
9 Lots, very cheap, on Vine street.
9 Houses and Lot on Franklin street.
1 House of 9 Rooms and 2 Lots on Roberts St.
'Farms In Illinois, Missouri and West, Virginia.
Coal Lands In Allegheny, Westmoreland, Pty.
ette and Beaver counties In Penna. r,
TO-LET.
6 Houses of V Rooms In the 17th ward; rentll3oo
3 de. of 3 do. do. 17th do. do. 144
A do. of 3 do.. do. 16th do. do. 166
9 do. of 6 do. do. 9th do. do.; 360
1 do. of 6 do. do. - 9th , do. do: 300
1 do. of 9 do. do. Ad' do. do. 600
1 do. of 3 do; do. 6th do. do. 199
1 do. of 8 do. do. 6th do. do. 940
1 do. of 4 do. do. 17th do. do. 169
1 do. of do. do. Sd do.
1 do. of 0 do. Orant street.
The Houses that I have for rent will be rented
very low to good tenants for the balsam of the
rental year
, •
APPLY sr • - I
D. P, Hatch's Real Estate Office'
No. 91 Grant St., Pittsburgh. 1
n07:06 I -
COLGATE& Co.".
::o 4 Z O
..C4l N i FRAGRANT /
0 .► TOILET SOAPS
Qt Are , prepared by skilled
.--, ...'„‹
workmen, from the best
Cl—. matertata: and are known as
c - /4 / r\-• the STANDARD by dealers
••f I`J I end customers. Bold every
.
,o, where. de27:WIP
KEYSTONE POTTE.RY.
o m. KIER & CO.,
•
Mannbcturets of
QUEENNWARE. BRISTOL WARE die.
omce and Warehouse, 363 LIBERTY STREET.
/WAR orders nromptly attended to.
T T bbls. fox
sale by J. B.OANYIELD.
COMMISSION MERCHANTS
J. L. DILLINGIR
OILLINGER & STEVENSON ;
COMMISSION, MERCHANTS,
87 Second Street; Pittsburgh, Pa.
RECEIVE AND SELL
,:All Kinds of Country Produce,
All orders for Merchandise promptly flied at
LOWEST market rates. Particular attention
given td the sale of Butter Kgirs, Cheese Dried
Fruits, &c, - We feel confident that we can give
entire satisfaction, by making QUICK SALES and
PROUPT RETURNS. at FUGUES? MARKET PRICES.
and therefore resnectfully solicit-your consign
ments. Ali-correspondence answered promptly.
Marking Plates furnished free. Grain in store
and to arrive daily. au3lft7B
.O,7IITINfIi BY A. & T
W.' M. 4101CaLY,
WHOLESALE GROCER,
No. 271 Liberty Street,
(Driczctur Opp. 'EAGLE HOTEL,)
pri-reaztrawii.
se :y1
WATT, LANG & 'CO.,
WHOLSAIALII DELLICES IN
Groceries, Flour. Grain, Produce,
Provisions, Minh, Cheese, Carbon
fro.,
17511 and 174 WOOD STREET, near Lib
erty street. Pliteburgh. Pa. no8:106
PZINJI KIM j"
V. RICELLILT.
KEEL & RICHART,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
IPLOI7It, GRAIN, SEEDS, MILL FEED. ac.,
349 Liberty• St., Pittsburgh,
mrh:b2a
Y. BTIILZ 1. A. STEIL&
STEELE & SON,
M.
Commission Merchants,
AND MILITIAS IN
F 1401311. GrRAIN. IE"PrE'T) • ete.
No. 93 OHIO STREET. near East Common,
ALLEGHENY CITY. PA.
3. BLANCHARD.
Wholesale and Retail Grocers,
No. 305 PENN STREET.
.vie:Na
FETZER & ARMSTRONG,
FORWARDING & 'GOMM:MON NERORANTEI,
For the sale of Flour, Grain, Bacon, Lard, But
ter, Seeds Dried Fruit, and Produce generally,
No. le MARKET ISBILET, corner of First,
Pittsburgh. fe22:ga
LITTLE, BAIRD & PAT'rON S
Wholesale Grocers, Commission Merchants
11111.1 Dealers in Produce, Flour, Bacon, Cheese,
Fish, Carbon and Lard Oil, Irou, Nails, 'Glom,
Cotton Yarns and all P . . icisburgh Manufaca
generally, 112 and 114 06COND STREET,.
Pittsburgh.
JOHN SHIPTON A WALLACZ.
§HIPTON&WALLACE j • Whole-
SALE GROCERS AND PROD UCH DEAL-
S._ No. 6 SIXTH STREET. Pltrt aburah.
11117.:r58
JOH:: I. 110118/...RDW. 110 USE. —WY. H. /MUM
JOHN I. HOUSE bi.iartos., Suc
cessors to JOHN I. HOUSE Js CO., Wnole
sal; Grocers 'and Commis:dolt Merchants, Cor
ner of Smithfield and 'Water Streets. Pittsburgh.
CAPS. TODDI.
4,500,000
SEVEN Pill CENT, GOLD BONDS;
THIRTY YEARS TO RUN,
The Lake Superior and Mississippi
River Railroad Company.
THEY ARE A FIRST MORTGAGE
SL%KING FEND BOND,
Free of United States Tax,
SECURED BY
ONE MILLION SIX HUNDRED AND THIRTY-TWO
THOUSAND ACRES OF CHOICE LANDS.
And by the Railroad, its Rolling Stock, and the
Franchises of the Company.;
.1
A Double Security & First Class Investment
In every respect, yielding in Currency nearly
• _ -
TEN PER CENT. PER ANNUL
Present Price, Ninety-five and Interest
Gold, Government Bonds and other stocks re
ceived in payment at their highest market price.
Pamphlets and full information given on ap
plication to
JAY COOKE diz CO.,
No. 114 Sonth Third Street,
PHILADELPHIA.
E. W. CLARK CO.,
NO. 35 South Third Street,
Fiscal Agents of the Lake Superior do
Mississippi River Railroad Co.
IBA B. Nag & CO.)
SEMPLE k-JONES J
DABS T. BRADY & CO.,
CAUGHEY & CO.
1131.96 .
ROCK THE BABY
IN
EARNEST'S PATENT CRIB,
BOLD ONLY BY
LEMON & WEISE.
Practical Furniture Manufacturers, &0.,
3.16 77 . 013111 TH 11.VENITH.
Where may be fount; AM assortment of Par
lor. Chamber and Kitchen Furniture. deltS
SKATES, 'SKATEfii, SKATES.
American Rink,
New York Club,
Empire, Starr, &c.
Alt other styles Ind 'shies it the Very !Owen
rates at • ' 0
WHITESIDEI a DUCK,
1,
deli 79 FSDSBALB7.E ArazeuzNir;
I=
AND DILALIMS IN
ISSII BD BY
PHILADELPHIA.
RAILROADS.
ITICSBURGII - •
(-ANN vus 1i- • •
taro;d after Noembe, rfth.
trains will arrive at. and lepart from the
corner of Grant and Water streets. Ng
follows.
Dry Tri
HMI to and from Union-
town 7:00 A. M. 4 5:00 P.
Y.
McHee3portAccom.lt , n 11:00 A. R. 2:05 P. N.
Xx. to and from Unt'n. 3:00 r. M. 10:10 A. Y.
West Newtoa Accorn'd 4:30 r. ac. 8:35 A. M.
[haddock's Accolndt , n. 0:15 P. at. 7:50 P.
Night Ac. toddchsrport.lo:3or. M. 8:45 A. X
Sunday Church Train to
and from - West ewton 1:00 P. M. 10:00 A.
For tickets ap ly sn
E. M. RAYMOND, Agent
•
W. R. STOUT, Surt-rintenoetti.
nogg
CHANGE OFaxiim'
ALLEGHENY VALLEY RAILROAD,
On and after MONDAY, November Oth, 15611 t,
TWO . TRAINS DAILY will leave "'Mahouts
Station, corner of Eleventh and Pike streets Tor
Franklin, oniony, Buffalo, and all points in the'
011 Redo s .
OLEAN", ITTSBITROII. HITSBVIUMI
... . . 7:18 a m' Mail 5:40 p
Express 7:10 D ,Expresq 6:30 ana
Brady's B Ao 3:00 Dm B radys B Ac 10:30 aln
let Soda Works lst Sods Works
Accomd .. 10:50 a m Accomod'n. S.MO ain
2d Soda Works ad Soda Woris
Accomod'n. 8:00 p m Accomod'n. 3:40D nt.
Church Train leave Pittsburgh at 1:10 p.
Arrive at Pittsburgh at 9:80
Passengers taking express train have but
one change of cars between Pittsburgb, Buffalo
and Oil Regions. Mall and Express Trains atop
only at principal points. Mixed Way and Aa
cammodatlod trains stop at all stations.
. THOMAS M. HIND, Assn.
W. FOSTER HOPE, Ticket:Agent. nog
analpag.
CINCINNATI - AziD
r CINCINNATI LOITIS RAILWAY.
PAN HANDLE ROVI'L
CHANGE OP TIME.—on and after SUNDAE.
N0v.221d, 1868, trains will leave and arrive at
tri, Union Depot, as follows,. Pittsburgh time:
Depart. Aeries:
Mall Expres .............. 3:13 a. m. 12:13 a. sa.
Fast Line 10:13 a. m. 7:33 p.
Fast Express 2:58 p. m. 12:18 aim.
Nixed Way 5:43 a. m. 8:43 p: m.
McDonald's /teen, No.111:28 a. m. 8:33 p.m.
Steubenville Accommod: 3:38 p. m. 9:48 a. m.
McDonald's Acc'n, No. 2..1:08 p. m. 3:18 p. m.
51:6S P. X: Express will leave daily.
10:13 P. K. Mall will arrlve daily. _
The 10:13 a. in. Train leaves dully, Sunday*
e: cepted, and makes close connections at New.
ark to Zanesville and points on Sandusky
Mansfield a Newark R. R.
B. F. SCULL,-General Ticket Ascent.
W. W. CARD, Bunn., Steubenville. Ohio.
noM
1868. MIAMI
PITTSBURGH PuRT WAYNE & CHICAGO
. W. and CLEVELANDA PITTSBURGH R. B.
. .
' Prom Dec. 20t_ ,h 1858, trains will leave tram
and arrive at the Mnion Depot, north side, Pitts
burgh city time, as follows: • .
• mos. • I Arrive.
Chicago Ex.... 303 a MChicago Ex.. 113
Erie & Ygnll , ll2lll a m Chicago Ex.. .11: BSI
Cl. & Wlig/1 1 1111:38 a milVbeeling Ex 11:1321
Chicago Mall-6:58.a m realize Mail 3:53pe
Chin:lo_ Ex.: 10:08 a m i Chica g o Ex....4:38 pi
Cl. & Willi Ex 2:23 p m ;Cleveland •Ex 4:08p1
Chi, Ito .x.: 3:43 p m Erie & Yg`n Ex 5 : 11 1P1
W 'e & Erie Ex4:63 Gimp. &Wk'g Na B : sB Pit
_Departfrom Allegheny., Arrive en Allegheni
N. Brigt`n &O. 8:58 a MN. Brigt'n Ae.7:03 an
Leetsdale •• 10:28 a miN. Brlirt'a " 8:38 ase
11:58 a mlNew Castle "10:33 see
Rochester " 1:33 pm ; Leetsdale " 9:13 am Leetsdale Acc.3:sB pm! "1:08 = p
N.Rrigt'n " .5:33 pm N. Brigt`n " 3:43 pm
N. firlgt"n " .6:38 p m Leetsdale " 4153 D is,
Leetsdale " 10:43p m• " pm
Leetsdale Sun. 'Leetsdale Bun- • m
day rh : l 4 l" & h p . . 11 : . 1 8b i ?c zn ago d E a ip ‘ rets r ltive?: l , s 44 l . l
Ala- 11:58 a. in. Chicago Express arrives daily.
de22 F. R. MYERS, General Ticket Agent.
J3ENNSTLA-awiNE
M T A
CENTRAL RAIL
AD. Onand after Nov. 28t1i. 1888, Tristan
will arrive at and depart from the Union Depot,
corner o Washington and Liberty streets, as
follows:
-
Arrive. Depart.
Mail Train .... 1:30 aln I Day Express ..411:30 am
Fast Lite 21•40 a m s No. 1.. 6:30 am
Wall's No. 1.. 6 20 a m ;Mali Train 8:15 ant
BrintonAcc'n. 7:50 a,m '•Cincin'ti Ex 191:35 pm.
Wall's No. 2.. 6:50 a lot I Waifs No. 2-11:20 am.
Citichum.ti Ex .9:40 a mi Johnstown Ac. 3:95 pin
Johnstown Ac10:35 anal Praddocks Nol4:9otrin
Baltimore Ex. 1'45 D M ;Phila. Express 5:10 pin
Phila. Expresssl:os pmt Wall's No. 3..5:510 pm
Wall's No. 3...1:30 p m Wall's No. 4..6:15 pm
Braddocks No15:50 p m,Fast Line 7:50 pm
Wall's No. 4. 7:A5 pm 11:50 pm
Way Passn'r 10:90 p in
The Church Train leaves Walls station every
Sunday at 9:15 a. in., teaching Pittsburgh at
10:00 a. in. Returning, leaves Pittsburgh at
19:50 P. in and arrives at Walls Station at
2:00 p. m.
Cincinnati Express leaves daily. All other
trait. s daily except Sunday.
For further informanon
avplyto -
W. H. BECKW/TH, Agent.
The Pennsylvaniallailroad Company will not as
same any riot forßaggage, except forswearing ap•
parel,_and their respdnsibllity to one Han
dre• Dollars in value. At
Baggage exceeding
thet amount in value will be at the risk or the
owner,
unless taken hi+ special contract.
EDWARD if. WII.T.T
n 023 General Superintendent, Altoona, Pao
1X..1E ST ERN=aigrAIMIN
PENNSYLVANIA
R ROAD.—On and alter Nov. 99d,18813, the
Pa. senger Trains on the Western Pennsylvania
Rai road will arrive at and depart from the '
Peden 1 Street Depot, Allegheny City,as follows;
Arrive. _ I Drpart.
Springd'e No18:40 a m 7:00 a m
Freeport No.18:510 a m eport No. 19:15 am
/Express. „..1040 aln arpto,g Nol 1190 am
Sharpb'iNo.ll:9s p m ri se 9:45 pia.
Rail N24 : 00 p m
reep gd rt e N N0:23:90 pm
Springdle N028:45 p m Springd'e No27:10 p m
Aboye trains run daily except Sunday.
:The Church Train leaves Allegheny Junction
ever, Sunday at 7:40 a. in.„ reaching Allegheny
City at shoe a. m. Returning, leaves Allegheny
City at 1:5110 p: m. and arrive at Allegheny Juno.
tion at 3:45 p. m.
COMMUTATION TICKETS—POT sale In packages
of Twenty, between- Allegheny City Chestnut
street, Herr's, Bennett, - Pine Creek' Etna and
Sharysburg and good only on the trains stopping
at Station. specieed on tickets.
. The trains leaving Allegheny City at 7:00 a.
'n. make direct connection at Freepon withWal
ker,s line of Stages for Butler and Hannalietown.
Through tickets may be purchased at the Office. '
No. 1 in Clair street, near the Susyensionßridga,
Pittsbnr.h, and at the Depot. Allegheny.
For thither information apply to
JAMES LEFFERTS, Agent,
Federal Street - Depot.
The Western Pennsylvania Railroad will not
a. same any risk for Baggage, except for wearing
apparel, and limit their responsito One
Rands. d Dollars in value. All baggyge ex.
ceedinsr.tt is amount In value wilibe at the risk of
the owner, unless taken by special contract.
• EDWARD H. WILLIAMS
,
noD Churn' Superintendent, Altoona. Pa.
Q MOILY HILL
k) ROUT*.
UNION PACIFIC RAILWA;
Eastern Division.
The SHORTEST AND MOST REMUS!
ROUTE from the East to all points In
Colevado, Nevida.
California,_ Utah,
Arizona, Washington,
New Mexico, Idaho,
Oregon.
- Two Trains leave State Line and Leavenworth,
Jelly, (fhpAr r l:fit e ed,) on the arrival ot trains
of roan d m et. Lads. and Hanni.
Dal and St. Joe road from Quincy, connect
tn. at Lawren ,
Topeka and Wamego with,
atithea for aU po to in Kama& At end of
track west of 'worth with the UNITED
STATES ESP COMPANY'S DAILY
LINE OT OV itifLAND MAIL AND =PRESS
COACHES FOE :
DENVER , ' SA-MIT
AND
Au Points itt the' Terri . today,
And with SaNDB.III3O'N'B TM-WEEKLY LINE
of COACHB B Par Fort Union, Bent's Port.
nouem4 r e i x tt eo r . e. Slid Witte 111
tn reoen additions of rolling stook
was aua t r' h :
an r equ ipment, and the arrangements made
w i t h iesponsible Overland Transportation Linea
Mrs its western terminus, this road now offers
u h equalied fitellities for the transmission Of
freisht to the Bar West. ---
Tickets for sale St all the principal offices 11
the United States and Canada
Be sure and ask for Octets - vLa TIM SMOKY
m.LLAOST4,____LNION
BAJ3TBBN BAILVAY.
A. AND,IERSO36I
General Bupprint4lndell': - ;
.J. H, WEBSTEIis
Seneral Freight and Trt
II
Arrives.