The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1848-03-04
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| kEMAkks-We have no very particular change u
note INA Tie market since last eeky report went ouf
The general aspect OF the remains about As II VA.
then. There Is general rneSs mani ested Throughout
the Grocery market the supplies have been sult.
ample but the sales have fallen OF materially in suanrt,
and but few transactions Of magnitude have uaasprsd
The rates offreght frOmN Orleans Western ports has.
been enhanced lately which has operated to 70
tain large quantities of Groceries storage there whic
destined for this gOn and making thai market to be
rather duh and restricted in at portion of is ban
ness II also has induced hoIiers here To become las
rmer in their rates. they receive further sup
Plies in the place Of those they have the sane
Cost, unless freights be reduced.
The Spnns season for the Dry Goods trade has con-.
meneed quite actively, and the receipts continue heavy
Al other branches OF trade may be regarded quiet
and comparatively dun The Flour. Produce and Pro
VISION market remains nchanged, II being the Saar
condition il at the CLOSE Is report Tho
Eastern markets also dull stationary al presen.
all leading branches Of trade foreign steamsr
IS about due and business viii remain undressing ami
snguid Until the tenor Of the oresn markets Is again
made known The financial aspect Of Affairs has beer
much improved, and money matters meet with but com
psrave slight restrictions at present. and the atoms
still more favorable iOr easy money Market ana
general confidence IN the commercial world
The weather. until Monday evening last has been very
delightful clear, and pleasant since turned en-
treney clustering, diSagreesbe, and cOd though thus
evening il is pleasant. The has commenced
Ealing again. and al to-day there but feet water
on the tails.
BAGGING AND ROPE-The market for Ties. staples
is dun and declining We hear Of sales to plan
teTs Of snail lots. time. from stores at % and 81 &C..
also sales OF Rope BY manufacturers, Of 100 eoIs &C.
cash. and 100 eois 6tc short time. varOas lots OF
4.u.T
this week 81 pieces and $50 coils The ship
ments have amounted to 30 pieces and 128 coils
The stock Of each hand IS. 19s pieces
4, SD coils.
BEANs.-sales Of several lots BY the barrel. from
stores, at - 81 - o. sales from the Country al - cts
BROOMS.-Best Shaker are worth -, and common
81 10 to 81 % per dozen.
BARI EI-Isb bought al 80 a 50 cts Per bu.
BEESNAX-We quote al % Gus from the country.
COAL-Ihe supply Of PItsouTgh at the Greek quite
alr Best PSb1T On IS retailing al the nyer, al y lss
cts per 5ushel-drhvered POmeTOy Coal quote q;
CANDLES.-Best sperm is scarce at IS D cts. a.
per quantity. Mould Candies ga 10 cts star Candies
COTTON BATrING.-There u no chang. and We.
quote as before, say y a l3C.
CATTLE.-Sales Of Beeves al from q TO "a per evt
sheep 81 80 10 81 according 10 quality. LAMBS 81 asa
81 So Calves for veal g TO 81. Cows and Calves So
to s25-
CHEEsE.-The stock Of good Cheese Is considered
small We quote light sales IRON stores. Of W X. al
"a cts; retail saes al "a Sc; ineror lots selngs
COTTON AND COTTON YARNs-Durng the first Of
the week sales Of 80 bales middhng Ala, we're made IN
lots al &C; also sale Of - bales ineTOr &C. The
supplies continue abundant, and the stocks hand
ample. Our quotations Tor ordinary 10 air qus1ues
81 cts for Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama
Good Mississippi Is held a; cts The receipts OF Cot
ton Yarns have been fair this week ss.es o. Cotton
Yarns ia lots al g. ~ and 81 cts per dozen. for the
different numbers Sales 10 the city tra'ie, anu large
lots, are al per cent on.
CORpAGE--Prices stationary, and sales made every
| quOts al f5a5c.
DRY GOODS-The spring supplies are ample, and Sc
veral large sales have been made a small decline on
previous rates We quote Cabot A. and other prime
brands Of brown COtt0ns al a sc. Allegheny ID, 3.
inienor brands 7asc; P Tcks lfc; Meihun do. 16a
f7e Other brands stO-o brown Dings sass; bleac he'd
Goods 20 l0c: &c blue Use, Fail River l0tallc do do
Merrma0k, 11Aal2; Fancy do : 70 15s Red flames
33c; Jeans - 10 Sc PLAID LInSeys Is 10 2Jc.
FLOUR AND CRAVING hear OF no change IN the
Flour and Grain market THIS week. Holders rather
firm al - ~ - - Tor lots Out OF store Retail sales
- 3. The supply Continues hght, there Is 10
/ foreign demand backwheat Flour quote al 2t:-
per n. We quote sales Of Wheat To the mills al III
per bashel- sales OF Com from wagons a SSa3OC
retail sales al BE. Oats quote ScaToe al $40 pen
bushel.
| FRUTTs.-we quote Dried Peaches al 81 Pal 50;
sales OF Apples II 5a2 - per bbl Peaed Peaches
- 50as3 per bISheI; NJ RsiSins - 4aS2 per bon
Malaga Grapes - OPer keg Cmrsnts lIc; PrUnes go
Almonds Ice; Fgs l6c per ID; sicily Oranges and Lem
ons - 50asi per boz sales Of new Dned Apples at &C.
/ per buShel.
/ EEATHERS- brisk from the country At Dc
4 GINSENG-DuI al pc.
| GROCERIES-HolderS generally quite firm IN
their rates. although the sales not heavy hereto
fore The receipts, however. continue ample. hear
Of sales OF 80 bag RiO coffee. in lots al also sht
sales al II 5sc.; retail sales bSk al "A quail
~ We the OF v Orleans sugar through
the week at 40 hhdS al "a 4sc.. hhds Il
dc and about 81 hhds at a Sc sales OF Plantation
MOaSSts hrm az DC Ia lots. >tigsrhouse MOlasses
quote at 3jai2c- Java Coffee Is held 11a14S.-
ST. Domingo and Havana at 747kC- Havana sugar in
boxes quote al 5aSc; Loaf sugar bblS. Sal -
for the different qualities. Rice by the ueTcs quote
1 4ts5C, m Kegs az 5tc.
| GLASS-SAles OF BY 10, country manufacture, az
g 75ai Pittsburgh manufacture Sisi so sales Of 10 ~
II al S4a5 larger zes ranging from 10 BY "a To ~ -
Is from :. 10 % in lots; sales the COunT made %
/ a small advance our quotations.
| HEMP.-We hear OF bal HUE doing in Hemp. The
receipts and sales continue hight. great portion Of tho
Hemp IS Of DARK color whiC IS rather unmaTketabs
- per cw The rates from stores -s5 50 per Cwt. foe
i bsled dew rOtied.
HAY-SseS Of balcd Timothy from the nver At go %
all - pei ton Retail sales from az sc per 100
lbs. Sales 81 loose Hay from the country in wagons 81
| 0Dc pei 100 his
| PROVISIONS.-we hear OF Sales OF 80 rs Mess ari
Prime Pork al - % for the former, and - % for the
latter; also sales OF about so bis VARIOUS lots ORDERS
- 2j and - % sales Of good Bacon nom wagons at
33C hog round Retail sales from al Sd Cts
for hams; and q SIC for shoulders The receipts are
fair. SOles OF Land nom the country at 81 5tc. sales
OF Lard from pork houses sd Cor No and ST. tor
prime bbs; good Leaf Land in kegs from pork house 10
| held al Sc.
NAILs-we quote at &c for ST. &c for IOi &C for Cd
/ So oT "a, and 81 for ID.
AGENTS FOR THE EXAMINER.
C III. BkRKIEY, Lexington, Kentucky.