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Boot and Shoe Store. A, UNT, Proprietor. ' W1U barwtv keep a oompUU stook ot Ladies', Misses' anl Children's Shoes! . .'. Bl'TTOSr BOOTH. Slippers, White and Black, Sandals, FINE KID SHOES, MEN'S AND BOY'S BOOTS AND SHOES! And in fact everything in the Root and Hhoejine, to which 1 intend to devote my especial attentiou., MY COOOS ARE FIRST-CLASS! And guaranteed aa represented, and will he wiM for the lowest prices thut a good article can be aU'orded. V. Hunt. NOTICE! TO WHOM IT MAY 4'OXCF.RX: I hereby irlve notice that I am the sol owner ef the Patent Right for Sinking and Driving Wells in Lane County, ."vile of Oregon, and that aaid KightJ is protected by Letters l'atent is sued by the United States Government to Nel son W. Groen, of C'ourllnnd County, State of New York. All iHireons who have driven wells or had them driven, without my permission, ince the 21st day of Kebuary, 1873, are liable to prosecution for infringement of said liight and art hereby notified to come forward and adjust the same. All infringements in the future will be prose cuted. 1 ain prepared to drive Wells or will grant permission to outers on application. B. V. DORM SPORTSMAN'S EMPORIUM CHARLES M. HORN,, Practical Gunsmith DIALER IN CUNS, RIFLES, FishingTacklesand Materials Repairing done in the neatest style and warranted. Sewing Machines, Safes, Locks, etc, repaired. Guns Loaned and Ammunition Famished Shop on Willamette St., opposite Postofllce. Book and Stationery Store, Postofflce Building, Eugsne City. . I have oo hand and am constantly receiving an aywortment or tne nest SCHOOL & MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS STATIONERY, Illank Books, Portfolios, Cards, Wallets, BLANKS, ETC. A. S. PATTERSON. D. T. PRITCHARD, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELER, Repairing of Watches and Clocks aiecuteri with punctuality and at a reasonable cost. Willamette Mtreet, Eugene City, Or, B. F. DORRIS, DEALER IN STOVES, RANGES, Pumps, Pipes, Metals, AND Eonse Fnrnisliini Hoods Generally, WELLS DRIVEN PROMPTLY, And Satisfaction Guaranteed. WILLAMETTE STREET, Eugene City, - Oregon. Central Market, Fislici-aScWiitkiiiw PROPRIETORS. Will keep constantly on hand a full supply of BEEF, MUTTON, PORK AND VEAL, Which they will sell at the lowest market prices. A fair sharo of the public patronage solicited. TO THE FARMERS: We will pay the highest market price for fat cattle, hogs and sheep. Shop on Willamette Street, EUCENE CITY, ORECON. Meats delivered to any part of the city free of charge.. junN F. M. WEEKS. 1st DRUGS, MEDICINES, Brtmhea, Paint a, Cilaan. OIU, Lead. TOILET ARTICLES, Etc. Physician' Prescriptions Compounded. When A. T, Stewart Waa Nominated. I Ben: I'erley Poor -. A. T. Stewart, tie New York met chant prince, made large sales to the government during the war for tho op pression of the rebellion, and he die- E laved his gnititn.de by making Mrs. dncoln handsome presents, lie was also a large contributor to the fund of $100,U00 raised by the merchants of New York for Gen. Grant, as an ac knowledgment of his war services; and when the general wan elected president, Mr. Stewart was selected by him as the man to reorganize the treasury depart ment, prune off its excrescences, aud re form its abusos. Mr. Stewart was de lighted with the order, and had a suite of rooms in the f bbitt house, with a private entrance fitted for his occupa tion until he could go housekeeping, A few days before the 4th of March he camo to Washington and occupied these three rooms, with Judge Hilton as his companion and adviser, After the in auguration, he was nominated by Con. Grant; but Senator Sumner, who had been consulted as to the formation of the cabinet, interposed his objection to the immediate consideration of Mr. Stewart's nomination. Late in the afternoon of that day, a rumor got abroad that there wus a law, understood to have been really written by Alexander Hamilton w hile secretary of the treasury, prohibiting an im porter in active business from holding the position of secretary of the treasury. A newspaper correspondent obtained the law bearing ou the case, aud carried it to Gen. Butterticld, who con veyed it to Mr. Stewart and his legal adviser, Judge Hilton. They consulted Chief Justice Chase, and he confirmed the view which had been taken of the law by thoso who first brought it to Mr. Stewart's atteution. Mr. Stewart then propoed to retire from business and devote the entire profits that might ac crue during the time that he should hold the ollice of secretary of the treas ury to charitable objects. But this was decided to be something which would not be proper, either for him to carry out, or for the government to accept. Immediately after seeing Chief Justice Chase, Mr. Stewart and Judge Hilton drove to the White House, and laid the facts and opinions before the president, who, on the next day, wrote a message to the senate, asking that the law of 1788 be set aside so as to enable the candidate to hold the ollice. This the senate dtolined to do. It was a very natural ambition for a man of Mr. Stewart's tastes and training to desire to be at the houd of the treasury, and it is not unlikely that the disappointment was a very severe one. This was the beginning or the unpleasantness be tween President Grant and Senator Sumner, which finally resulted in an open rupture. Pet rats' IMcturea. New York Sun. "It wos expected, Raid a west side pho tographer, "that instantaneous photog raphy would result in some interesting scientific revelutions. And so it has, but by far the most conspicuous result of the instantaneous process is the vast number of photographs of cats in the possession of the great American people. "You see," thephotographor went on, "about nine-tenths of the household pets in the cities are cats. Allowing then, that the increase in the numbers of other pets photographed has boen proportionately great, the grand total seems still to c tisist principally of pie- tines of cats. There is tins also to be remembered, ti.at the instantaneous proi ess is the only one ou an depend upon for a good picture of Thomas or lobby, anil the discovery of that pro cess has made easy work of what was very uncertain and uphill business. "It is a foot in natural history," cm tinned the man of the camera, with a learned air, "that the cat is almost the only creature which does not remain motionless for a moment when it hears an unusual Bound. Now, suppose you succeed in making a cat lie still iu a chair or on a stand till you have stepped out of the camera's field. Then the man at the camera tinkles a bell or does something to attract pus y's at tention so that she will look like a live i at. What does she do? Well, her spine begins to arch, the hairs on it tip forward, her tail becomes as big as your arm. Jt is a good time then to aban don tho work. She thinks you're put ting up a job on hi r, and makes a break for the skylight. "But the quiek-as a-wink method," said the man of dry and wet dates, "has done away with all this. It is qu ck enough to photograph greased light ning: and wi h it the hist, ric cats of Kil kenny could have been pictured just as they would have looked, if the eye w ere as quick as the camera, when their me morable conflict was at its hottest. A handsome cat makes a very pretty pho tograph, and the popularity of pictures of pet cats has grown bo much that there is almost a craze in fashionable life for having the Toms and Tabbies of the household reproduced on imperial cards and displayed in velvet frames on brackets and chimney pieces." The Small Tlinorltlea. Pioligio-Puil'isoph oil Join-nil.! The opinions, the faiths, the govern ments of the world are controlled everywhere and always by small minori ties, often by one man, who sways a million of votes as he pleases, while each one of tho million fondly believes that he is doing his own thinking, de ciding for himself, voting entirely to suit himself. Ashamed to Strike a Dude. burdott.1 Nobody ever saw a dead dude. Death goes around, knocking out old men, de crepit old blind women, helpless infants and feeble cripples, but we reckon when it tomes to the pinch, he's kind of ashamed to strike dude. There are humiliating depths of degradation from which even death shrinks. Gardening ia practically taught in more than 20,000 primary schools in France. Be omnipotent In self-bood! Whate'eryou are, that grandly be. For to make of hie a tction is an irksome travesty. Nature knows no affectation; bluster ill becomes the brave; Life unreal shall evanikb in th' alembic of the iTave, IMITATION OYSTERS. A Traveler's Tale of Oyster Factories In Paris. New York Sun. "The most singular thing that I saw in Taris," said a gentleman just ie turned from Fnrope, "was artificial oysters; not what you call mock oysters, that is, meat done tip in a patty or a potpie, bat an imitation of the real biialve and Lt to serve raw. And ai far as their looks go, yon would say at once that they were genu ne American oysters, but when you came to eator.e the ditlerenee would be perceptible at once. How they are made and what is used in their manu facture is a mystery 1 did not solve, but it is certain that a great deal of money is made by the proaucers. The usual price is 5 cents each, and some times iu the socond-cliiHs eating houses they are to be hod for 3 cents, though tbey are not apt to be fresh at that price. You or.ler a plate on the half shell, and when tho waiter brings them to you they look jn-t as nice as those you get in the best New York places, if yon are not a good judge of oysters you will eat them with your jwine and go away without asl.ing any questions. " l'he only thing genuine about them is the shells. The manufacturers buy second-hand shells from restaurant keepers at a small expense, and with a sort of paste, fasteu tho spurious oys ter in its place. Only one-half a shell is used for the purpose, and in that shape the fraud oysters uro packed en shelves in boxes. Others, to be lervcd without the shell are put up in cans containing twenty-live or loo. The dealers iu real oysters urge the saloon keepers to break up their shells as fast as their contents uro consumed, and even pay the cooks and w a ters to pound them to pieces. "Do we have any manufactured oys tcrs in this' country?" a reporter in quired of a Fulton market oysterman. "l'es, sir," he replied; ' the .-standard Oil company and several othor similar concerns are manufacturing oysters into lump wicks, warranted to burn oil or lamps, and I think it's an infernal" "Hold on," exclaimed the reporter, "that is not what I mean. What I want to know is, do they make an imitat on ovster that could be sold as the real article?" "Not that I know of. I do not th ink they have come to that yet. What is more, I do not think it would pay, that is, just at present; but we cannot tell what we will oonie to if any more oil is dumpod in the bay and rivers. At present the finest oysters are 2 or 3 cents apiece, and 1 t-liouiu say tuey could not be imitated and told for that price." lie Kissed the Governor's Wife. l"Cnrp" in Cleveland lender. A most villainous picture is being published in all the country papers purporting to be a likeness of Senator Vance, of North Carolina. It is a libol on ono of the finest looking men in public life. Senator Vance is a tall, broad-shouldered, handsome man of ;"4 years. He has a Urge, pleasant, open lace, a bright, fun-loving e," e, and lux uriant haii and mustnohe of iron-gray. He is a very popular mau aiming his fellow senators, and he can toll more good stories than any of thorn. Ho likes a joke, and North Carolina is full of the evidences of his propensitiej in this direction. Ono day when he was governor of the state it is said that he was riding on horseback along a road about ton milos from the capital, when a straugor overtook him. The two men fell into conversation, and tho stranger told Vance he hud been to Laleigh tos'e the governor, and that he had called at his house, but thut he was not at home. "Did you seethe governor's wife?" said Vance. "Yes," was tho reply. "And did you not kits her?" The man, very much astonishod, re pliod, "No, but she was very pretty, and I should have liked nothing better." "Well, I've kfcsed her," continued Vance, "and I never meet hor but that I do so." And, thoreupon, after enjoy ing the man's astonishment for a moment, ho told him thut ho was the governor. The Lliue-Ktln Club'a Museum. j Detroit Kroe Press. J The keopor of the museum reportod the receipt of the following rolics w ithin the lust month: A stocking said to havo boon worn by Cleopatra on tho day of hor death. Jt is just a tit for Giveaduin Jones, aud he wears a No. 11 boot. A coonskin cap supposed to have be longed to Dun:el Boone. One who seos the cap cannot bla'no the Indians for wanting to kill Daniel. A pistol said to have been worn by Lord Coinwallis when he surrendered. A general who would lug soon a weapon around rould only expect to come to some bad end. When needier Pasts, Health. It is said that when Henry Ward Beecher expects to make an unusual effort in public, ho postpones a meul, if it comes near tho hour of his lecture, and waits until he ia rested afterward before he eats anything; and he has every prospect of b-iing a hale old man. Break t'p the d'Ude. Exchange. Nothing makes a true d'Ude feci so ranch like vanishing into thin air as to have a horrid Lutoliah, to whose ple beian establi hment he has gone in a weak moment to oblige his mamma, ask him if he will carry the veal home in his hat. ; Bathing for Health. A good cleansing of the entire. body with soap and warm water once a week is all the bathing the hum n system re quires for purposes of health, in ordi nary circumstances. $ New Y'ork Hour : What we do our selves always possesses for us an attrac tion wbioh' no one else's work, be it ever to brilliant and successful, can command. Lime-Kiln Clnb: Itamember dat de man who sots on de garden fence must steal some odder man a cablag js or gt widout. DOMESTIC TlXEOEAtfHIC HEWS. Trade In Paterson, N. J., is depressed. Smallpox Is epidemic in Iloboken, N. J. The Hudson river grape crop will be big. Since 1815 Arctic navigation has cost 180 ives. i The charter of Buffalo, N. t Is to be re vised. La Porte, Cal., was destroyed by fire re cently. The Texas cotton crop is suffering from drouth. Sankey. Moody's companion, is in New York, sick. Denver, Col., has sold $300,000 worth of new bonds. The Haclton, Pa., striking coal miners are still out. The first Hawaiian cotten is selling In New Orleans. Philadelphia's Electrical Exposition opens next month. W. W. Taylor, son of President Taylor, died In Salt Lake recently. Twenty-five Indiana Jails have been con demned by the health board. Teenier and Boss have been matched for a five-mile race for $1,000 a side. It is reported that gold and silver have been found near West Point, A. Y. Louis Blnnding, a prominent mining engineer of Sun Francisco, is insane. President Harris, of the Northern Pa cific Kailroad, has arrived in New York. San Franciscans consider "Dr." O'Don nell, the leper crank, a quack and a fraud. The Hill-Sharon divorce case at San Francisco is now more complicated than ever. Italian laborers in New Jersey eat toads, choleraic chickens, and even suffocated sheep. Mayor Bartlett, of San Francisco, has ordered ithe police to close all gaming tables. A train on the Missouri Pacific llallroad was derailed near Whitesboro, Texas, re cently. Amalgamated iron workers want John Jarrett for chief of the bureau of labor statistics. Mrs. Silory, of Costleton, Ind gave birth to a healthy boy weighing seventeen ounces recently. Berliner & Strauss, dealers in neckties and scarfs, New York, have failed. Pre ferences, $50,000. Lieutenant Grecly returns thanks to the navy and the people of the United States for their sympathy. A corporation has been formed In Chi cago for the publication of the Current, with $100,000 capital. J. II. Tomlinson, of San Francisco, has been sentenced to two years in the peni tentiary for embezzlement. The Central Iahor Union of New York reports the receipt of plenty of money for the striking bricklayers. But one Now Y'ork official was present nt the laying of the comer stone for the iiurlholdi pedestal last week. William Butler Allen was the orator on the occasion of the laying of tho corner stone of the Burtholdi statue. Admiral Schufeldt, U. S. N., who ar rived at San Francisco the other day, pro nounces the Panama canal a failure. The New York Commercial Bulk f in estimates the tire losses of July in the United States and Canada at $8,noo,000. Ilitt, the transcontinental walker, has arrived in Su Louis, lie wore out seven pairs of shoes since leaving San Francisco. The steamer America, which arrived In New Y'ork recently, brought $tkK),000 in gold bars to the bank of British North America. The July statement of the Atchison, Topcka and Santa Fe Kailroad Company shows the gross earnings for July to be $1,251,000. A telegram from Washington says that the agricultural department estimates for the wheat crop this year is about 485,000, 000 bushels. William Nellson, Miss Hill's late attor ney in the Sharon divorce case, says the word "wife," in the "my-dear-wife" letter, la a forgery. Richard McCormlck, ex-Governor of Arizona, has been elected a memlier of the lioard of education of Jamaica, Long Island, for live years. Twenty-eight pauper emigrants were landed in New York recently by the Kugia from Hamburg, and were sent back by the same steamer. Bulrd, who recently drove Maud S In 2:0Hif, gets $10,000 for his performance, half for lowering Maud S' record and half for beating Jay Kye See. Fred Gruenwoldcr's baby at Amster dam, N. 'Y,, has two tongues. Neither one can be removed, as the physician fears the child might bleed to death. Schedules on the assignment of L. Christian Meyer, a New York broker, show liabilities to be $130,00(1, nominal assets $100,000, actual assets $5,805. Lieutenant Srhwatka, on being Inter viewed at San Francisco, says he did not resign his position in the army for the purpose of entering any foreign service. U. S. Grant, Jr., of New York, against whom judgment for $10,000 was rendered, damages to a milkman, has appealed, on the ground that the horse was not his own. Richard K. Fox offers a purse ot $10,000 to match the trotters Maud S and Jay Kye See for a trot -at the Gentlemen's Driving Park, New York, next month, best three In five. A San Francisco dispatch says: The various roads In the Transcontinental As sociation have affirmed their old agree ment regarding rates, and adopted more stringent rules governing the sale of tickets. By a recent explosion of benzine In Charles Franke's dying works, on Forty ninth street, New Vork, Kdward Lindeii berg, engineer, and Peter Bretz were shockingly burned. The front of the building, live stories, was blown into the street, and the building and stable, with two horses, burned. A oner saloon ad joining was demolished. The depression in the Iron business at Pittsburg, Pa., is said to lie greater at present than for a numlier of years. Si nn y mills that continued in operation during the panic of 173 are now closed, while others that had plenty of orders then are now running slack. Fully 7,000 men less are required to perform the same amount of work than a year ago. In order to avert as much as possible the continued decrease in the gold reserve, which now amounts to a little over $117, OOO.OnO, as compared with $112,000,000 the 1st of May, it has been decided by the treasury department to restrict further payment of gold certificates from the treasury, and, where possible, to make payments to other funds than gold, or Its immediate paper representative. F0REIUW IELE0RAPH1U KIWI. Kassola, Egypt, is blockaded, Mrs. Gladstone has written a book. Bad weather prevails at Marseilles. Cholera has appeared at Geneva, Swltx erland. Madagascar Is preparing lor war with France. The City of Mexico Is suffering from a water famine. Cholera has appeared In the principal cities of Italy. Two more Anarchists were arrested in Paris recently. The Emperor of Germany is in Salz burg, Austria. The present outlook for the English hay crop Is very poor. War between France and China again seems inevitable. The situation at Foo Chow, China, is becoming alarming. Kl Mahdl has ordered 50,000 men to re inforce Osman Digma. The Sultan of Turkey is in constant dread of assassination. Henry M. Stanley, the explorer, arrived at Ostend, Belgium, recently. The Royal Palace at Athens, Greeco, was destroyed by lire recently. Receipts from customs at Vera Cruz, Mexico, for July, were $741,000, The American frigate Lancaster Is ashore off the coast of England. It is reported in Paris that Ferry has seut his final ultimatum to Pckin. A great reform demonstration took place at Birmingham, England, recently. , Three transports have embarked with troops and stores from Brest for Tonquiu. The Bear hotel, in Vienna, burned re cently. It was the work ot an incendiary. Thouanan, tho younger brother of Klon phuve, has been crowned King ot Aniiam, It Is reported that Valentine Baker will soon be restored to his old position in the army. Letters from Berlin predict thot United States Minister Kasson will be kindly re ceived, A credit of 100,000 for the Soudun ex pedition has passed the English House of Commons, The African Society of Berlin refuses, from a want of funds, to assist the Ger man expedition, Christine Nilsson, the prima donna, Is soon to spend a week as the guest of the King ot bweden. The fiftieth anniversary of tho abolition of slavery in England was celebrated in London recently. The reported altercation between Gen eral Diaz, President of Mexico, and Gen eral Banco is unfounded. Earl Granville has refused to Join a European mediation in the troubles be tween France and China. There was a sale of $ 100,000 worth of Vancouver fur seals at Victoria, B. C, re cently, to private parties. Olllcinl records show that since the out break of cholera in tho south of Franco, 2,200 have died from the disease. It is now stated thut Lord Bcnconsfleld left neither memoirs nor Journals, and that he never copied a letter ho wrote. Several packages of dynamite were dis covered enclosed in newspapers at the Nottingham, Eng., postofllce recently. Tho Emperor of Germany strongly en courages the Grand Duke of Hesse in his contemplated abdication Iu favor of his son. The Legislature of Yucatan has peti tioned the President of Mexico for pay ment of amounts due the railways of the state. Commander Manwuring lias been ap pointed captain of the Swiflshire, sta tioned at ictoria, B. C, vice Atchieson, invalid. The total number of persons drowned by the sinking of the steamer Dinne, in tho Thames river, Engluud, lust week, was twenty-one. Queen Victoria has declined to change hor will on account of the birth of a son to the Duchess ot Albany, the widow of Prince Leopold. Spain has decided to establish quaran tine for ten days against Italian ports in fected with cholera, ami seven days against other Italian ports. The outbreak of cholera at Northamp ton, England, is owing to the scarcity of water. An entire family has been stricken. No deaths have occuired. Latest advices from China state that the Chinese authorities have stopped the cou rier service between Foo Chow and the landing place of the cable. A Dublin cablegram says: A true bill was found against Cornwall, French and Fernandez for felony. Physlciuus will Inquire Into French's sanity. The British ship W. II. McNeil took an American tug iu Victoria, B. C, waters recently. There will Ikj a prosecution for the infraction of the Washington laws. A London dispatch says: HughChilders, chancellor of the exchequer, is going to hgypt on a special mission connected with Egyptian finances, clothed with extensive power. A new lighthouse has been established on Cape St. John, the eastern end of Staten Island, Terra del Fuego, the light of which Is visible at a distance of lour teen miles. Advices from South Africa report a severe engagement between the followers of Mosenia and the Boers, in which the latter were defeated. Many warriors were killed, including several English men. It now transpires that there were a number or rases or cnoiera in tne nospitai at Marseilles In IHKI. Muny of these were fatal. Ihe fact, however, was suppressed. in order to prevent alarm. Attendants were sworn to secrecy. A preliminary treaty was signed In Mex Ico lost week by the acting minister of foreign relations and Mr spencer M. John, re-establishing Mexican diplomatic relations with England, for ratification by the coming session of the Senate. The newspapers of France now speak of cholera in the past tense. English and American bankers and tourists agencies are unanimous in expression ot the opin ion that confidence is returning, and that there will be a marked Increase of tourists. Says a Perls dispatch: Gervllle Reache, amiil violent Interruptions from the ex treme left, read the committee's report on the bill for the revision of the constitu tion. During the sitting Clemenceau and Lagurre asked whether gendarmes would be employed to tear them from the tribune. The Floria steamer from Galonlca was stopped by the Turkish government au thority in the Dardanelles recently. It is known this action has no relation to quar antine regulations. The Italian minister has protested against this action and has demanded heavy damages for detention of , the steamer. lUttlXANi) KAKKKT MJ&O&T r'LOUR-Fancy extra. 9 bbl, $4.7(5: country, $l.0IKai4.A0; superfine. $:i.00a3.2a. WUEAT-Good to choice, V 100 lbs., $1.25, good, valley: Walla Walla and bastern Uregon, $l.aO, FEKU. KTC.-Corn meal. V 100 lbs.. 82.75 8.00: buckwheat, $o.&0; oat meal. $4.00(4 4.25; cracked wheat, $il.'iVi,:t.Vi; bran. 9 ton $ll(i' 111; shorts, $1); middlings. Hue, $22..VKn 2.r.00; hay, baled, $10.U0( 12.00; chop, $:2.5(i(i,2.i.0U; oil caks meal, $:io.00. UA i &-I koice nulling, nominal; good feed, 4H(tf.."i0c; ordinary feed, 47t 4fic. HAliLKY Brewing, KW lbs., $1,100 1.25: feed, fl.lU; ground. $25.00. nuueniaiiu. RYK - Nominal, 100 rt.s., $1.602.00. SUGARS-Golden C. tubal., lb.. 8c In hf bbls., Hie; rellned D, bbls., . hf bbls., ; dry granulated, bbls.. 0e, hf bbls.. Pic: crusheiL bbls.. tic: flue crushed, bbls., 01, hf bbls., 9jc; cube, 1 . I 1.1. ,,). 1.., I.. 1 oris, iue. iu uois, iuc; isiaiius, nv, i, w iJC, Mrs., 7C SYUUPS-Californla refinery fsl. gal.. bbls., t!2c, kgs,. cs., gal. tins, boc; Eastern, bbls., gal., 55c, kgs, 00c, cs.. 05c. HONEY In comb. !b.. 18c; strained In 6 gal., 10c f lb.; 1-gal. tins, aoz, $14.00 fc.15.00. half-gal.. $7.60. VEGETABLES Potatoes, ? bu., 25 30c, according to variety, new, lb, c; cabbage, t lt,. li( 2c; turnips, V sck., 75c; carrots, 75c; heeta, 7ic; onions, $ lb. lie; parsnips, t' sck, i.k-; corn, V doz, Vii (u.lSe. BUTTER Fancy, fresh roll. If? lb.. 25a 27Jc; inferior, grade, l:0c; pickled, 2(K zuc. CIIEESE-Callfomla. 1310Jc; Oregon large choice, Una. 17c. small, KKftlHc. EGGS "doz ale. GREEN FRUITS-Apples,now,flbx.,W (575c; lemons, California, :.75(gH.60, Sicily, $10.00; oranges, t bx., $4.75(ij5.00; cherries. $1.5t'C 2.00: limes, 100, $1.2i; apricots, bx, $1.2o(a;i.50; peaches, $1.2.V;1.50; plums, 50ti$l; currants. t lb, 5c; pears, California Bart let ts, $1,2501.50. DRIED FRUITS -r Apples, ntachlne cured, ? lb., 12(a,Hc, sun-cured, KKtfllc; peaches, machine-cured, in boxes, l.V?ilHc; prunes, German, in boxes, 9 R., 8(10c; plums, suH-citrod.pitless,l(k 11c, machine cured, ll(a lite; pears, machine-cured. 12(4 l ie, suu-cured,10((i He; ngs,California.25-tb. bx.. 8c; Smvruc, Hki.20e. WOOL Valley, 12(a l5e; Eastern Ore gon. I5w 17c HIDES AND BAGS-IIides,dry, over 1 It)., f lb., 10oj,l5c; Murrain hides, one-third oil'; hides, wet salted, over 55 lbs., $ It)., t (u,7c (one-third less for light weights, dam aged, cut grubby or dry salted); pelts, shearling. 124(a;75c; deer skins, winter, 15(20c, Eastern Oregon, 22c, SHnimer, K O., 20274c, valley, 28i)27jc; burlaps, 40 In., He, 45 in., 8ic 00 in., 15c; twine, llour, 35 40c, wheat, 35c, fleece. 12(ad3c; gunnies, lSfolKe, wheat sacks, 7i(fl(7ic; POULTRY-Chlckens. dot., spring, $-'.00(3 4.40. old. $5&U.OO; ducks, aifao; geese, $8(t 10; turkeys, If lb.. 12(ll4c, liurs v ., z.)(aiauc; PROVISIONS-hucon. 1212Je; hams. country, V lb., ll(g15c, butcher, scarce; shoulders, 8aa0c. LARD Kegs, V lb., lU12c; Eastern, pails, Ulio Oregon, tins, l'.'y'c. FISH Extra Pacllle codllsli, whole, ha C., 7Jc, boneless, in bxs., 8jc If lb.: domeatio salmon.hr bbls., (tUilKgM.UU. buls..$ll.ua l ib. onus, doz., 81.45; mackerel, No. 1, 4 kit, $1.75(a2.0O, No. 2, $1.6001)1.75, No. 1, hf bbls., $10.00, No. 2, $8.50; hen-logs, 1 suited, hf bbls.. . dried, 10 lb. bxs., 75c. RICE-Sumlwlch islands, No. 1. If lb.. 5jc; China mixd, 4j(o,5c; China No. 1, none; liungoou, itc. FKU ITS-Prunes, Hungarian, f hY. Ill 15c; raisins (Mew), f bx., ..VKiliA hf bxs., $2.7.3.00, qr bxs., 3.25&3.35, jtu bxs., $;.25(u,3.50; currants. Zante, If lb. in bxs., 10c: citron, fc lb. in drums, 22Jc; almonds, Marseilles, f lb., lH&liOc, Lane, v 20c; walnuts, Chili, lKftlliJc, California, 12el3o. 1'EAS. SEEDS. Etc-Beans. V lt pea. 4c, s. w., 3jc, Ig. w., 41c, bayou, 41c, pink, 4e, llniaa, ,4c; peas, Held, 2t(gj3lc, sweet. l.Ku -w; timothy seed, WJMjIZc, red clover, 22(u25c. while clover. 4(l(.;,oOc. alfalfa, liked 20c. liungarliin grass, 86JlOe, millet, HC'i'lOc, . orcnaru grans, i-xu.m-, ryu grass, imhk, red top, l.'Hu lie, blue grass, 18(fa20c mes- qulle grass, lOwlc. SAB FBANC18C0 MARKETS. . RECEIPTS AVheat, 2.5H0 ctls.: flour. , 0,500 qr. sks,: oats, 800 ctls.; potatoes, v ' 050 sks.: eggs, 8,5iH)doz. ' FLOUR Suu Francisco extra, best, at $5.OtK5.20; medium, $3.50&4.50; shipping superfine, $3,OOC4.25. WHEAT Tho market is apparently shaping in favor of the buying interest. ' Choice export parcels were otl'ered at $1.38 without finding custom. Receipts are be- , coming more free, and a fair movement ie ; In progress, considering the tact that for eign markets are anything but encourag ing at the moment. From $1 3.X?!$1.K7 ctl will represent the full range at which, the tetter grades of shipping change hands. Call business Is not as goneral as many operators would desire, though , , transactions will likely enlarge in the ' near future. Sales last week were: ! ' I Buyer season-aw tons, $1.4(14. ' ' , Bnyer season, cily-100 tons, $1.4I2; 100, 1 1 $1.10. Seller 1884-200 tons, $1.351 1 etL Closing prices were: Buyer seusou-200 tons, $1.4(1; 200, $1,351 If ctl. ' Seller 18H4 100 tons, $1.35. Seller 1881, clty-200 tons, $1,351 ctl. OATS Tha market is steady. Many consignments of new crop are foul and are hard to place. Choice old are scarce -and bring quotations readily. Receipts. ,,. must necessarily enlarge in the future. We qnote: Surprise and milling, $1.00 (S 1.70; No. 1, $1.45()1.55; No. 2, $1.25 L35: black. $l.lo(U.2o If ctl. , CORN California yeliow is quotable at 1.574(3,1.00 for large, and $l.(l2j,(o,1.05 for . small; white, $1.50(0.1.55; Nebraska, white, tl.m&M If ell A1TLE3- bx., 40c$1.00. HIDES Dry. lb., usual selection. 164 -, 17c; dry kip. I(ifel7c; dry calf, 2022c; salted steers, 50 to dull. WaMc. HONKY-Extracted, t7a If lb for , choice: comb. 8(a)llc; extracted, 55Je. LARD California, 10-Ib. tins, WMllc; : Eastern, 12'a)121c for tierees, aud 121120 iff tti for pails. BUTT KitGood to choice roll. If lb., ' 2302lc: fair, 1518c; firkin, 20&21c; east ern. 14()17c POULTRY-Llve turkeys, gobblers. 25 . 6a27c, do, hens. ZUa'Oo, do. dressed, 21( 1 c: roesters, $7.5O(o.h,50 for old, and $0"00 , ; 6B8.50 for yoting; hens $H.OOC,0.50; broil-. era, $3.001.50, according to size; ducks, $5.50l7t(l.50 V doz.: geese $1.50(0. 1.73 Impair. . SEEDS Hrown mustard, C2.75 643.00; ' yellow, $1.75Yo,2.00; canary, 4(s5c; hemp, 3J(3ic; rape, 2i(a,3c; timothy, fij'i'ftc, al- ' alia, imvc v id.; nax, z.utxa.z.o v ctl. UL, - Humboldt, lNlc; San Joaquin, lOoJXSc; eastern Oregon, 15ft 10c. CORNMEAb Millers quote feed at $34 (5,35 if ton; fine kinds, for the table, la large or small packages. 3c If lb, POTATOES We quote wharf rates: ' Earlr rose, 30ft 0()c; garnet chile, 70(a,8t)c; peerless. 90cfa.l If ctl. DRIED PEAS Green, $3.00; nlles, $!.0(W S.25; blaeceye, $2.60 If etL EGGS-j dot.. 28(10c STRAW Quotable at 50Mc If bale. CHEESK-Callfornla, 10(a) Ifc. ' ONIONS-Quotable at 25(c35q for red, .J 06&70c If ctl for silversktns. i BEESWAX Quotable at 24e,Ib. . TALLOW-Grease.O&ej; crude, H; f refined, ftyftftlo If lb. BRAN The spot market la quotable at $10.00(0:17 50 per ton. BUCKWHEAT Quotable at $3.50$ 4.0$ 1 if eu