The Local Wheat Market

me movement oí wheat continúes brisk, and never before was the local market so full ot lite. Farmers seem disposed to accept the prevailing price and to sell as fast as they can thresh. Up to yesterday buyers had taken as follows : Swathel, Ailes & Kyer, 30,000 bus. Treadwell & Osborn, 18,000 bus Donovan & Fleming', 16,000 bus J. M. Swift & Co., 12,000 bus S. Wood & Son, 5,000 bus, Donovan & Fieming have been buying but ;en days, the other dealers since Aug. lst, though the larger purchases have been made within two weeks. The Michigan Central itoad has shipped up to yesterday about 35,000 bushels ; the purchases of Treadwell & Osborn have gone forward by the Toledo and Ann Arbor Road, being loaded iuto cars ns fast as bought. The receipts are increasing daily. We quote wheat at 98 a $1.02. Hon. B. M. Thompson, the Democratie candidato for congress in the Eighth District, has challenged Mr. Hoyt, his National-Greenback opponent, to publicly discuss the financial ssues of the campaign, and the ohalenge has been acoepted. We shoulrt )e pleased to witness a "mili" in this 3ongressional District between Messrs. Card and Thomas. The war cry of the anti-administraion Republicans in New York is "Conkng or no Republican" for the United otates Senate ; while that of the anti3onkling Republicans is "Any Repubícan but Conkling." With the spirit raong Republicans so favorable to Demcratic success, thero ought to be a thorughly united and determined effort on tie part of the Democracy to carry the Legislature and gain the Senatorship. -Detroit Pree Press.