Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-01-12
RICHMOND MARKETS
For The reeh ending Thursday Er,aipp. ,Lu

RICHMOND MARKETS,
For The ~eeh Guiding Thursday Ereaing. .J,n 5
BUSINESS IN RICnMoNn is very dull II take scy
era weeks. generally, 10 from the influence of
the holidays and the suspension of trade. while the
sIuaring of and settlement of the preceding
years transactions take place But there is mistake
about there being unwuncd restriction of business of
all kinds. In every department Of trade there have
been large rurtan,nts. Things. we hcleve are fairly
down TO the specie basis The social circle has no, been
able To shut out that outrageous discplnara and over
bcarn. prcccpinr Lizard Times" Coaches and foot
men, and pal aces and marble mantle pieces chandeliers
and mahogany. have vanished from the possession of
many. and even those NEST blessed have through the
force OF surrounding circumstances diminished in
comes, adopted less extravaganza habits Let us hope that
with the lessons OF the past impressed upon Gs-wlh our
yancs greatly Subdue-,ur wants & aspirations crct n
srrbcl "ihinmorr prudent and rational lims-we shall
proceed with various pursuits the that lies before
us. upon h'sc principles OF industry. poby prudence.
hope and charity Which, while they bring the most Ger
tain reward To our lahuurS here give least cause for
scrcproval. and opcn for brighter prospect herea
ter.
This city has all the elements, for rapid improvements
Let our citizens avoid the aau Schemes of the Spe
cuator and % straight forward with the conviction that
there is no such thin. pos pliers stone but that
10 secure prosperity. must diligently and pa cntly
tol with the means provided y all wise Providence
for our benctit-and shall only recover from
the embaassntns peculiar the lines bul again put
FloT.-I.ast sales at 81 06, for canal superfnc
Very lllir doing. City Mills s.
Uhed-fron 60 to % cts, according TO the quail
fon.-i0 45 cents per bushci.
1ohacco.- Receipts hight and inferior qualities
dull OF sale. We quote l.u9s 81 2, aud 3; refused
s., 3,a3i; passed leaf common. 3; a /; mddling ~
y good and prime shipping j.a1s for manufacturing
kinds 4, Sac
OHs.-30 cents per bushcl from wagons and depot
Grandg. Duray & Co. ii 10 A. Seignelle
81 40 10 81 Limitation - % cents Virginia Apple
very dull at any price, sales OF new to any extent could
not be made 30 cents: Northern Apple so 35 Peach
dull at l'ca 81 80. Prices nominal Liquors almost,
unSalcabc.
Rum.-Ncw England in lbls q cents
Uhstey.-We quote hhds. % and bbls. 26 cents.
Prorisions. City cured : cents demand
light; Western sides . g. Pork. t3;a A. Lard 8
cents.
Butter Mountain Butter, wholesale l2t for
frkin; ~ ID cents Tor roll. Very dull.
Chcesc.-5i g. cents per lb. Very little in mar
ket.
Cottlc-For Cattle the hoof from t2i to are the
general prices Mntton--rherc is great variation in
the qn1ly indifferent sheep bring only from 81 - to
81 80, while the finer qualities bring from that to So
per head. Pork-S}i 10 81 on the hoof.
C.Ger-RoS aoi c; ST. D,muso5. g.. Llguira
Sa 9; old J'va9i a TO- Stock very light.
1cn-lmpcrla and Gunpowdcr % cts. 81 2j per
Svgns-Ncw Orleans Il g.; Porto Rico - I: ,
St. Croix a O..
.'Ioiasses Trinidad Il a lets; P. Rico Is a 90;
\. Orleans Is to % cts. Prices on the decline.
FLas secd--sl.
N7-Wi inter sperm SIC; fail sperm 75aS0; whale
43c.; bleachcd do 6Oc.. tanners 81.
Coai-l2a l6a % cts. per bushel.
Couoa-7 3 cts. per h.
Cotton Iarns-Rlcimond and Manchester (ractory
Priccs.) Nos. 4, and e, ~; I. aud g. 49, 10, aud
Il. Do l3 and II. % cents 10 and 10 3D. IL "a; Is,
-; 10, q; and ~. II cents.
Candics-Tallow l0a -; sperm % 27;-IIus
Patent l6 l6i cents per b.
Fcaticrs-25a 80 cents per ID. for live geese.
Fish Nackcr,l. No 8, s. Gatherings -No. cut
he Rugs, North Carolina, So 10 Il 4, no Potomac in
oark,t Shad-s6a per Dbl
,in-i pcrican % % cts; Holland 81 Is 81 per
S'' TILES, :rcen Scents per b. Spanish 10 lG.
IrouNpir. !, % - $780, Swedes SO 100 per ton
English s. 10 90; RED gar ''chmond man"'ac'ory
90 Up Country bar ;. ." Soo' 400 ,o-
understandable ;. refuse last ale 81 SIP per Nj.
Lime-Sales of rhomaston at 'hoc =,
Piaster-On the Bason bank 81 - wharf, -.
SMt-from wharf 81 81, store 81 ~ =, III.
S9ap-For brown Gets per h.; w.nte 'ou ''iie
gated II a.
s.ect-@Amcricau blistercd $l35 to liop per ton
Shot-6 cents wholesale.
FREIG1TS.
To London 97s Cd; to Liverpool 25s.
Continental ports Direct Sos. and the Cowes and or
ders 3Js.
New York--Flour per hbI % c,s-vcry little going
Coal, 5. ccuts per bushel. Tobacco, 81 per hid,
boxes 30 cts. keys 80 els.
/ Philadel rhia-Fouf; very lille going. Tobacco,
ST. per l4hd,. 90 cts for boxes; % for kegs-none
going. Coal; 6 cts. per BUSH, Richmond mea-
sure
! On THE Castillo Tynchburg and intermediate
places; ~ cts per 100 lbs
EXCHANGE.
Foreign. On London. last sale a, "a per cent prem.
DOMESTIC.
Now York checks prem
Philadelphia do do
Baltimore do do
North Carolina Baa, Notes disco.
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