PITTSBURGH MARKET'S. 03710 E or PrrrssintenfGAzrrrii, THIMSDAT, April 1, 1869. The inclement weather had a tendency .-trr.fretud , , , moutdoor - business - - -- todirjr, - _ whack at. best is dull, though aa noted, yeaterday, theie are some indicatiohs impraVement. Flour is a little stronger with a slightly , improved demand, but as yet unchanged. Provisions steady with a good jobbing demand, and prices fully sustained. Grain of all kinds dull and neglected. Batter, Eggs and Cheese in good demand, and firm at quotations. APPLES—Are coming in More freely, but with a steady demand, prices are maintained, ranging from .3.-I@6 per bbl, as-to quality. APPLE BUTTER—Is quiet and nn chasaed, at 00©$1 per gallon. I I - BUVER—There is a continued good , demand, and we can report regular sales of prinie to choice Roll at 45%48. 13,AN'S—In good supply and' rather dull but unchanged; $3,5u to the trade, and 13,75 in a retail way. I BUCKWHEAT FLOUR—DuII; 3©3y l . CRANBERRIES...SaIes at $18@122. CHEESE—SaIes of New. York Cioshen at 24®25, and the market almost bare; CORNMEAL—SI,7B©I,B6 per cwt. CARBON. OlL—May.bequoted at 30@ 81 for standard brands In a Jobbing way. DRIED FRUlT—Peaches dull; sales of quarters at 14 and halves at 18. Apples at 10( 12 cts, as to quality. EGS—In limited supply and in good demand with sales at 27@28. HAY—Sales of good to strictly prime tight pressed on wharf at §23@25. HOMINY—tB@6,2S. • HEMP—Quoted at $225 per ton. PR9VISIONS--The market is steady with a wood city and country demand" while prices remain unchanged. Sales of Bacon at 1434@ for Shoulders; Ri3bed Sides, 16X@ 17; Clear Sides, 18®18V„, and Sugar Cured Hams 1915. Steamed Lard, 19 1 ,x, kettle rendered, -20020;4. Mess Pork 132,50. Dried Beef 21. POTATOES—In good local demand with regular sales, in store, at 75@80 per bushel. PEANUTS-10 eta per pound. GRAlN—Winter Wheat is being sold at $1,48@1,50 for prime Red. Oats dull but unchanged; 64@65 on track and wharf. and 67@f38 in store. Corn is dull and neglected but unchanged: 70@75, as to quality. • Rve is dull at $1,40. Barley is quiet with but little offering; offers to buy prime . Spring at U. EiEEDS—There is a very 'fair demand for t Clover, , with sales at $10®10,50, and Timothy at 63,50@3,75. Flaxseed quoted at 82,45®2,50. • SALT—Is quiet but steady, and is still quoted at Is 2 by the car load. SORGIIUM.-60@65c. FEATHERS--Aithade firmer, and we now quote live geese feathers a; 80 to the trade, and the usual advance in 'a retail FLOUR—We can reporta slightly proved demand, and • a little s t ronger feeling but no change in prices. Snring Wheat brands $6,25 to 6;75®7. Winter Wheat $7,50@8. . Rye Flour 's7,oo@ 7,25. The following are the Pearl Mill prices for their brands of flour made of the best wheat: Pearl MIII three star green brand, in barrels, $9,90 in sacks $9,60; double extra in bar rels Imo% and in sacks at $8,90; Pearl Mill family in barrels,sB,4o, and in sacks at .$B,OO, Spring Wheat brands in barrels $7,80; and in sacks $7,00. The Pittsburgh City • Mills prices are as fol lows: Choice White Winter Wheat Flour, n bbls, $9,30, and lacks $9,011, choice Red Winter Wheat Flour, in bbls, $7,76, and in sacks $7,50; choice Spring Wheat Flour, in bbla, $7,30, and in sacks, $7 per bbl. WElTSKYlElighwines very dull; may be quoted in a jobbing way at 92@93. LARD 011—Sales No. 1 at $1,60®1,65, • and N 0.2. at $1,28®1,30. Mantels by Telegraph. NEw YOBn, April I.—Cotton is fully .qc lower, with sales of 2,100 bales at 283.ic for middling uplands. Flour; re. veipts of 2,177 barrels; the market is dull and declining, with sales of 6,100 barrels at 15,75@6,20 for superfine State and •. western, 16,25(6,90 for extra State, 16,25 47,35 for extra western, 17,451238 for white wheat extra, 16,60@7,75 for Round Hoop Ohio, 1748.50 for extra St. Louis, and •19©12 for'good to choice do., the market closing quiet. Rye flour is quiet, with sales of =6 barrels at 15@7,10, the latter an extreme. Corti Meal is quiet. Whisky is nominal. Wheat is dull, 'heavy and 3©40 lower ' with sales of 32.- 0 1 30 bushels at $1,45©1,47 for No. 2spring, delivered; 81,52 for No. 1 do. delivered; 11,48 for No. 3 1 and 2 do, in store, and 41,65 for amberatichigan. Rye is quiet. .Barley is dull and declining, with sales of 1,500 • bushels German at 12,15, on time !: Barley Malt is quiet. Corn; the`- receipts today amounted to 3,500 bushels; the market is less active'-`and I@'.,,c lower; sales of 43,000 bushels at 137@91 for new mixed western, chiefly at 89®00, and 90@954 for old do in store and afloat. Receipts—Oats of 1,200 bushels. Oats is a shade firmer; -sales of 27.000 bushels at 751; for western in store, 77®77% do. afloat. Rice quiet. Coffee dulL Sugar heavy; gales of 312 hhds. Cuba et 12y,@12X,. Molasses firm. Petroleum (inlet 18% for crude, 31 for refined bonded. Hops quiet at 18(4)15 "for American. - Linseed Oil unchanged at 1101,03. Pork firmer and in moder ate deMand; sales of 1,900 barrels at 431;50®31,75 fOr new mess, 30,75 for old do., 120)27 for prime, 128,75®30 for prime mess; • also, sales of 500 barrels of newOfeei, seller for last half of April at 481,75, and 500 do., sellea for May at 132. total stock of old and new, 54,775 barrels; lastlnonth 46,258 bbls; last year`.75,943 Mils. Beef dull; sales 185 bble . at . lB@ l6 for new plain mess; 112®18 for new extra • mess; stock of old and new 55,111 bbls; last month 63,337 Ws. Tierce Beef dull and heavy; sales 30 tierces at 1125®30 for prime mess; '127033 for , India. mess; beef hemp are steady; sales 100' labia at 1/250)31. Cut Meats are quiet; .1.30' pkgs "sold at 12,;®13W3 for shoulders; 164 LWo for hams ; . middles are steady and et; sales 50 boxes short ribbed at 16%c. rcllirquiet and firm; saleti 530' tierces at 171;@)18y,c for steam, chiefly at 100; /9y.ie for kettle rendered; also, 250 tierces steam seller, four months, on private ternis. Butter is steady at 80®400 for Ohio; .40@55c for State. Cheese firm at 18022 c. Fre ights to, Liverpool are dull and declidedly lower, engagements are reported - of 15,000 bush wheat and Corn per _steamer, at 3%d. • . . 4Latest--Flour closed dull and s®loo 19 er: Wheat is nominal and lower for th Winterand Spring. Rye nominal. 4) quiet and steady at 65% for western i i i in•store., Porn dull at 89®90 for mixed _western. Pork quiet and steady at .181,82 for new mess, cash and regular. Beef dull. and unchanged. Cut Meats quiet at previous prices. Bacon in: lim ited request and steady. lard is dull at 18% for good to prime steam. Eggs at 28®80 ST. Lours ,' April I—Tobacco steady andd unchanged. Cotton unchanged; 250 -.for good ordinary, and 270 'for low mid. • dling. - Hemp, nothing' doing. - 'Flour; • only small order business doing In spring and fall; supers , and extra , red- sokd'at 44,5650,00, and dotible' and treble extras at , r 00@8 60. Wheat unchanged; fair • ' • to prime red fall at $1,30€4,60; choice to fancy do. at $1,70€1,95; spring sold at $1,10®1,12 for No. 2, and $1,05 for No. 3. Corn firmer, and choice higher, at 68® 72c for sacked, and 55c for mixedin.faiLk: „03b3.higivar,,,,56002c.--BarlEjz.yeryaulet, 11,90®2.00 for &chi - lowa' spring. Aye drm at $1,26. :Whialty -steady and, firmer at 89c. Sugar-there is very lit tle demand for Louisiana, and prices range from 13)6®14Mc for common to fair, and 15®15y 2 c for prime to choice. Molasses lower at 70W0c for plantation. Coffee dull and unchanged: Pork quiet and unchanged at $31,50®32. - Balk Meats dull; small lot loose shoulders sold at 12c, and - clear sides at 133( 4 c. Bacon dull, with a few order sales made at 15% for loose city shOulders, 13c for city clear sides, 17a for packed, and 16%c for coun try. Lard dull , and nominally lower, but no sales reported. Cattle unchang ed at 4®7%; most sales sales made at 5 ®63,. Hogs dull and drooping at 7M ®O. Receipts-1,025 bbis flour, 4,400 bush Wheat. 19,000 bush corn, 5,700 lamb oats, 1,300 bush barley, 1,250 bush .. !le ye, 160 head hogs. CnicAoo, April 1.-Eastern Exchange weaker at par buying and 1-10 prdmium selling. Flour in light demand at 65® 6,3735 for spring extras. Wheat quiet and 2 1 ' ®%c lower; sales No. lat $1,18%, and No. 2 $1,10%®1,12y for regular and fresh receipts, closing at 31,10,4 bid for regular; sales this afternoon at $1,103;. Corn fairly active and 54(0)%c lower; sales new at 53%056c for regular and fresh receipts; no grade 533{ ®s4c for fresh receipts, closing at 53y,0 for regu lar and fresh receipts; , nothing -doing this afternoon. Oats dull and steady at 53 ®53%c for regular, and 533;®55Mc for fresh receipts; No. 2 closing at 53 53' for regular. Rye dull at $1,200c for fresh receipts of No. 1. Barley fiat at 11,60®1,63 for regular and fresh receipts. High wines flat at 88c. Sugar-sales of New Orleans at 14®16c for common to choice. Molasses, $1,00®1,05. Pork 'moderately active and firm; sales at $31,00 cash, and $31,67%, buyer, April. Lard quiet at 18 ®lBy,c, and, closing at 27%c. Receipts past twenty-four hours: 5,192 bbls flour, 5.378 bus wheat, 13,390 bus corn, 8,538 bus oats, 1,150 bus \ rye, 3,500 bus barley, and 3,200 hogs. Ship manta: 7,108 bble flour, 18,417 bus wheat, 27,200 bus corn, 2,000 bus oats, 1,400 bus rye, and 3,664 hogs. TOLEDO, April 1.-Flour dull. Wheat dull and 243 lower, amber $1,14; nothing doing in other grades. Corn quiet, clos ing 2 little weak; sales No. 1 at 69c on spot, 70®71c seller last half, 67c buyer first half April. Oats dull and lower: No. 1 and ; Michigan 59c. Rye firm, with small sales Michigan at $1,30. Barley nominal. , .Receipts --1,400 bbls flour, 3,500 bush wheat, 17,400 bush corn, 4,100 bush oats, 360 bush rye. Shipments -3,4oobblEr flour, 33,000 bush wheat, 17,400 bush corn, 4,100 bush oats, 300 bush rye. MrLwauxxx., April L-Flonr dull and unchanged. Wheat unsettled at $1,12 for No. 1. and $1,07% for No. 2. Corn steady and unchanged. Oats nominally unchanged.=Rye; quiet at $1,13®1,15 for No. I.,Receipts-1,000 bbls flour, 1,000 bus wheat, 1,000 bus oats. 500 bus corn, 600 bus rye, 500 bui barley. Shipments -3,000 bbls flour, '2,000 bus wheat,. 20 bbls and 100 tierces pork. Lounsvu.rx, April 1.-Tobacco; sales of 229 hhds at 84,50®15,75. Cotton, 26%c. Meta Pork, $32. Lard, 18%c. Bacon; shoulders, 14c; clear rib. sides, .1.7 c; clear sides, l 7 35c. Bulk bleats; shoulders, 13c; clear rib sides, 16c; clear sides, 163t,c. - Flour, $5,50®6,00. Wheat, 11,45®1,55. Oats, 63®65c. Corn, 65c. Hay, $20®21. Rye, $1,45. Sugar dull and unchanged. Whisky, 91c. blEmpms, April 1.-Cotton dull and nominal; receipts of 661 bales, exports 662 bales. Flour is unchanged. Corn at 72®75c. Pork, at . $32. Bacon is steady. Bulk meats quiet. Oats at 65®67c. Lard at 1031,®20 1 .4c. Shoulders at 14c, sides 17Mc, shoidders 12c, aides 16%c. Hay at 626. CLEVEL..kI:I), April 1.-Wheat; No. 1 red:winter held at $1,45; N 0.2 do. at $1.30. Corn held at 11c. Oats; sales 1 ear at 60c. IMPORTS BY RAILROAD. CLEVELAND AND Pizarsunneat Bean- Roan, April" 1.-i car stone wars, J Ben nett; 1 do brick, Park Bros it CO; Ido stone; J Knox; 2 do pig iron ' Nimick & Co; 35 cases cheese, 4 bbls dried ap ples. H Riddle; 50 bgs• clover seed, W Cooper, 14 do do, 70 bbis potatoes, 1 cask bacon, Voigt, M & Co; 201 oil bbis, C A Wormcastle; 37 bbls potatoes, Fetzer It Armstrong; 41 bgs do, 7 do' beans, Head &M; Ido eggs, 1 tub butter, F Craig. head; 153 bxs axes, Graff, M'Devitt & Co; 46 bbls charcoal, Seward t Campbell. PITTNBZUFLOH, FORT WAYNE it • Ow- CIAGO- RAILROAD, April car bran, Kejl & Ritchart; 100 bbls flour, .Kirkpat rick & Co; 100 do do, 1 car rye, Culp It Shepard; 100 do do, Watt, Lang It co; 19 tea Yard, J Hanna It Co 1 crate cabbage, Voigt, M & - Co; 18 bbls apples, Duff* Son; 19 do do, H Rea Jr; 1 car plaster, W Wallace; 20 bbls hominy, J-A Graff It CO 103 bdls bed stuff, Woodwell & Sons. 'ALICEGBEENY STATION, - April 1.-1 car staves, Rolya A. Robertson; 3 bbls eggs, J Kohen; 12 sks-onions, F Owens; 100 green hides, Jas. Canary; 2 cars metal, Graff, Bennett Co; 2 do do, Superior Iron Co; 1 do do, Lew is,Bailey it Dalzell 80 bgs oats , ' M Steel itcSon; 27 bble apples, John Herbert; 40 bbis Hine, J Craig. ALLEGHENY 'VALLS! itAII‘ROAD, April 1.-2 cars metal, Mclrnight,Porter & Co; 1 do do, John Moorhead;l ear oats, Martin Stricken & Co; 5 hides, - b aka sops, Jas eatery; 9 aks oorn, Jas Dal zell; 91 do do, 20 do oats, Moreland dr. Mitchell; 50,d0• do, -25 do -rye, Scott & Gisel; 720 bbls oil. Fisher Bro; 600 do do, Curator; Sowers; 480 do do, R T Leech; 160 dci do, .G S Thomas. PITTSBURGH taNCHINA.TI., AND ST. Louis RAILROAD, April 1.-15 bdis hose. Whitmore Won '& D; 8 doz rakes, Lind- Say, S E; 1 lot" sundries, P Loiters; 1 bbl 'eggs, lr bitbutter, 1 isk. pears, E Smith; 4 do apples, S sks rags, 1 kt, lard, `Head 11 M; 1 car • barley, Spencer &Mc ,Ray;,l do staves, W Hastings.. WEIGHTS AIM MEASURES. IL LYON; • , • scluer. ,of Weights and Xeasarea, Bci. , llPollllTii a eitif,T, • - • . ' tßetweeulsbert7 and Terry streets nniersnmreque *Moiled to. , r - ( 0 110E OF DISSOPIMON.' The Partnership heretotore existing between the'tindeisfgned, - is . . • Th.fei'Dagl?Essolved ET maw* consent. , Either partner will sign in liquidation.F. BIEi.LEES," fOWENts - • mb30:02 • J.. 1.. ricillE MAN. OR THE MEN. who hoId ' PATRON , a;TIORICTI3 of the ad an 3d SERIES_ OF ,WAtiIIINOTON. MEDAL. LltrN P Elio; are hereby informed that the d raw. Inge were made January 1411 MIL and that cir culars giving tall. Information of the number. drawn, wlll be sent to pereong Interested, On their wfdresialnir the WABHINGTOM MEMAy., LION PEN COMPANY. New. York. 14..-Ititam TU TICEETO or TEM' 4771 811. WO. . - fess:9 F / rZ ;tt PITI'SBITRGIT GAZETTE FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1889: RIVER NEWS. Both rivers were falling slowly last evening it tfi ifrepteerjeeyliiiiiiban -114137-th0.240419.4104.04:4narki1_*24At. er wet and very:disagreeable, which tended somewhat to 'retard eut door bu siness. Mercury at 4p. 42, The Kenton was expected in last night and will•return to Portsmouth to-day, as usual at 4 P. at. Capt. Wash Kerr in com mand. The Wananita from New Orleans is due here to-morrow. , The Mollie Ebert departed for St. Louis and Missouri River vesdteray, with a good trip, including eta hundred tons of freight, and one hundred cabin paesen gers. Pilots--Capt. G. W. Ebert • and Jacob Poe. , The Emma No. 3, departed for New Orleans with a splended trip, having all the freight she could take, prqbattly 700 tons, and a fair number of passengers. The great bulk of her cargo is for Mem phis and . New • Orleans. - Pilots--John Ferghson and Tom Morris. - The Ida Rees No. 2, departed for St. Louis and Flirt Bentom with a fair freight list-and engagements: below, suf ficient to - fill out. Pilots : —Barney Given and Andy Bunting. The Armadilldis on the, dock under going repairs. She will be ready for business next week. —The Kate Putnam, Capt. G. W. Reed, is filling np steadily, and will be the first boat out for Nashville. • —The Robt. Burns and Maggie Hays were advertised to leave Cincinnati for Pittsburgh on Thursday. —The • wharfmaster at Evansville is planting locust posts, with ring bolts at• tached e on the levee for the convenience of steamers. —The George W. Cheek, in backing oat from Memphis, tore off sixty feet of the larboard guard of the Coosa, damag ing her to the amount of $500.' . —Reports -of the sale of the G. A. Thomson for.slo,ooo are premature.. It is reported that the purchasing parties backed out, and bought the Lady Grace. —The keel is laid, and most of the frame is up, of the - new 'United States Mail Line steamer now being built by James Howard .is Co., at, Jeffersonville. The, boat will -be completed in sixty days. —The Importer has carried over 11,000 bales of cotton out of the Arkansas river country during the present season. She is said to have made'mare money than any other upper river ,- boat. boat that went South. —The Collossal, Capt. . M. A. Cox, is . now ready for engagements to St. Louis mad Missouri Rivericlear up toTort Ben ton. She is a bran new boat, and is con sidered one of the best yet built for the mountain trade. —Saturday night, as the 'steamer New York was receiving a lot of hay at Twelve-mile Point. a bale of hay, weigh ing 400 pounds, was rolled against one of the crew, knocking him over a bluff bank and injuring him severely. —The new and splended Northern Line steamer Minneapolis,l Capt. T. B. Rhodes, is almost 6.1111411E3d and will com mence business within a day or two. Here is a chance for persons going west, and one that they should take advan tage of. " —A. meeting of the citizens of Charles ton, West Virginia, was held on the 20th inst., which adopted a resolution that this meeting recommend to the merchants and business men of Wheel- ing and Charleston, to establish, as early as possible, a weekly line of steamers to ply - between these cities. —On Friday the case of Charles Latti- Trier vs. the city of Columbna was decided in the United . States District Court' at 'Columbus by the jury returning a ver dict for the defendant. Lattimer claimed $lOO,OOO damages for the loss lof the steamer B. P. Uheeney, 'which was cap tured by the Confederates at Columbus in August, 1861. . —A floating hotel is to be opened on the Hudson river. A steamboat is to be towed to Pollipell's Island, in New- burgh Bay, near Cornwall, where she will be permanently. anchored, She will be thoronghly,overhauled and repaired, refternished and repainted, aria so altered as to convert her into a first-claas sum. mer boarding-house. —The Mississippi was open at Winona en the 28th inst., at this place, says the St. Paul Pioneer, • the ice still holds, although it is covered with water, and wears a blackish look, a sure indication that it is washing away very rapidly. The river is rising very fast, and river men are making conjectures as well as bets upon a speedy moving of the ice in front of the city. the steamer , Pilot, a small craft on the Wabash Biver; brought to Clinton, says a Vincennes exchange, a big cargo 'of utilionered \women from Terre Haute. The. citizens t of Clinton, learning this, 1 4 turned out err masse and stoned her— e boat. The Pilot cut ' loose and . mci along with her precious cargo. Se themxight. ~They deserved to be stoned for attempting to harass and misguide that innocent village., The New Albany Ledger, of Monday, thush refers to the Dexter:. On Saturday, there was a meeting of , the creditors of the boat, when the owners proposed to deliver her up -. to theiv.- order. The • owners voluntarily, ,on their part, made - the propoeition, and it was agreed that the boat should be sold by . Capt. Sam. Montgomery, for their bene fit. We understand that the debts of the boat amount to over 1150,000.. The Dex ter cost over 1100,000, and is only one year old. She is rated a first•clate boat, and ought to bring at least 875,000. —The Cincinnati Gazette, has heard it said that Capt. Ate Shepard, late cif the America, has been an Owner in twelve -steamboats that have been lost by Weal - , dent and' misfortune, and that he never was owner in a boat that ' was not 'nun- Ilucky•""' • - .We clip thefolloWing from the same paper: . Capt. • Geo.' Wolf , was `yesterday morning united in 'marriage with Miss.Pehelope Lemonade, at the Episcopal! Church; Newport, By At -terltalte were ' his friend; Maier R.' P. Armarong; at Chsciebati" l and -' her friend;•Mitat LaValetta Davidson,dlndlai apolls..-The' bride is rephted to ' be the most beautiful lady in Campbell coon , Kentucky. , gW eather . „.,, .... River and . LotrisvlLl.E, April ,I.—River yisin , with 21 feet in canal. Weather .unse 1 tied and wild. STEAMSHIPS. LIVERPOOL AHED . •, QtJEENki I t*WNVA , IRR4It lan'. ARS • - Ntlinberlng_liixteen drit4htsa- velzele, Alias mthe celebrated. - • CITY OF PANIO, • CITY OF ANTWEPP : , CITY OF BOSTON, CITY' OF BALTIMORE, CITY OPLONDON, Sallink_RVEßY SATURDAY, ..from Fier 45 . girth Saver, New York. For outage or nuttier , • tuturica..lou aunty to; • • dr• 111:1211 1 "111 BTRI2R7ti