The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1848-06-24
COMM En- cTAL.

STATE OF TRADE.-At the date OF cur Iast We
noticed a falling on IN trade; receipts as becoming
lighter and business Of every kind en- the decline and
more restricted in amount and extenofoperadons; since
then there has been improvement. but II anything
further depression and the past has certainly been the
duIest week Of the The river has become TOO
low for large class steamers to reach Portland and on
this account freighs 10 New Orleans have advanced; IN
fact. il impossible to ship to-day any pnee thsEs
being but boat for the SOu. AMI she has al her
gOenAged this viii doubtless have effect upoa the
market for leading artices-suCh as Rope, Bsgsug Pro
VISIONS &C., and viii tend 10 restrict the demand and
prevent any material advance In prices. Some changes
have occurred during the week which more psrteu
larry noticed in our remarks below.
BAGGING AND BALE ROPE.-Reesipts durins
the week amount 10 1893 pieces, and 1i22 coils. iaT
demand has existed and higher Than the date Of
last weekly TePOsay sales 1900 Pcs and about the
number Of coils during week al prices rsngng
from M to f2lc, and from s. to &c. sale Of 80 pea
and 30 coils made yesterday orier At sastc.
and i2a12Ac, but Notwithstanding limited .0s o. Rope
can be stu bought at &c, ami good bagns 12c cash
TOBACCo-ReeePts by The river for the week
amount 10 only S. and sales less 100 hhds A.
the Planters Warehouse, IS hhds sold. mcst q
them second and third qualities. Today y hhds
sold follows; hid ''Thirds' a $50, Al 81 10 At
81 50; Ind seoonds' at -; al - -; al 90 IS,
at s. IS; LAT 8 80, sndiatS3 per 100 b. THERE'S
little Improvement in the market. and sales have
ranged about last quoted. say Thirds from q 2ss;
Seconds from "a to 3se 'Frsts nom q to 4sc5 extra
manufacturing leaf from to59c perb.
BEMP.-siDee the date Of our last ne Hemp market
has undergone no change. Receipts during ne week
bales. the largest portion from 81 Louis
and bought and sent here ON manufacturers account
The last sale reported made Monday. 9 tons
loose Ky. dewFOrted al 81 50 per sSt, sash. Ho1sof
prime No. dewrOtfed SIN ask 81 62taf but thsy nd
dieuty in procuring purchasers Al thsse figures. We
quote article in the marhet Al 81 5os4 52l md
common lots at q Sa4 ia pei sWt. and he MARKET
very duh. No sales Of water rotied
LEADING lots Of any size selling. softGalsna nay
be quoted in small parcels to manufacturers al Si5ie
No demand large lots. Sales OF Lead hereto
fore at 4a4kc per b.
COTTON AND COTTON YARS.-N0thins doing IN
Cotton and the best Arnebs the market Is offered a.
a5te Without purchasers. Inferior may be quoted 0~
as &C. Sales Of Yarns continue United with alteration
from last weeks prices Regular agsH1s foT ne PrrS
burgh manufactures sun ask G. and Sc for ths Different
Iumbers and when in large lots per cent Of but there
are others undressing these hgures, and oGsr
perhaps induoemen to gam customers, good yaEnsat
/ 81, ca and "A without any deduction
DRY GOODs.-The Dry Goods tads Is very dull a.
present. and nothing Of importance has been doing n
TINS ne for several weeks past Previous quOtAtonSsor
heavy Cottons and staple srielss remain unchanged
wHIsKY-Reeeiptso Of Raw By me river Tor the week
amount to 74g ibis. The market has been quite steady.
and the article good demand 15sai5.c IN the fore
part Of the week few sales were made Al iSse' but
SINCE the prce has been uniformly at 16ioT large, and
I5c fer small lots Sales Of Rscufed from store IN 10
% add % bb lots at 15iai5te and some low proof as lO
| as 15c.
/ METAL.-Today We notice the arrival Of is5 tons
Hanging Rock metal other receipts during the weeks
sale Of 10 tons blast Tennesss, IN the torsPsrt Of
the week at $50; % tons OF cold blast S27sSs, and
sale Of blast yesterday al So. Hanging Rock
may be quoted al s2SaSO for cold, and S3a5 !or hot
blast
/ GROCERIEs.-Reoeipts light and the market for most
articles in this line without animation. Yesterday ~
hhs prime La Sugar sold at suction at ssa3le, as fol-
lows. hhds 81 3 in OTIS al "a, and the rssne %
hhds to Cincinnati purchaser 3sc. cash. sales IN The
regular way range fTom4 AZ for good and choice iots
Very little has been done in Coaee beyond the regular
trade sales from store Prime RIO sun sells 81 7.s7i
fair 7tsso about 30barrels Of Molassss nave been Sod
two hundred prime plantation in two lots al si.e am ne
remainder al ABS for common, and e4a2e for sod
and prime in small lots. some very thin has been sold a
low as plaza per gallon Sales Of small lots common 5
H. al 35a36c 81. Louis al Ass, and retail o's Al %
aoc per gallon White Havana sells slowly Al 7saSe
Brown FROM 6Osle. We TeeaPtuaie and say retail ,as'
Of Prime n o. sugar. embracing from one 10 I've hhcl
al 4latkc: By the bbl Iaf. Prime Rio Coees % ~
sinsie or hall dozen bags z9s5o. Prime Plantation 10
lAssss By the single barrel sc; sugar House, -2s Pc
gaIlan-
PROVlsIONS-NO rsCel Yts Of Pors by ne rives, aEs
sales during the week confined 70 about 400 oosNo.
mess. al 5 81; prme az Sc 25a6 80 sales Yesterday
ami the day be6sre ICS bb. ness IL two lots. a s. $
very fair sn0unt Of business has been done IL B.coI
al slightly improved rates Xssteriay and to-day ~
notice sales Of sbogf CD casks clear SIDES AZ "a; shoue
sell al 2.a2l ahd 4e. aocOrdng 20 quary- s-es ifoi
wagons range as follows: Shoulders 2sc; Hams Ss13F
Rl5ed sides sSAsf0; Clear sides 5ssic; Hos roGnd q
Very little doing IN Lard in the fOFePaTt of the wee
some few sales OF NO I, kegs, was uae a. etasse
since the demand has ALLEN OF, and We have heard Of
important sales for several days. HOdsrssIe, hoeve
firm at 6sas{e for No. l. kegs; 53a6c for No 2 In he
and barrels ohOice lots Of No eOud be sold al O. g
FLOUR-The pnoe OF Flour has declined 20 > ;
90 by the dray load, and anything ola large lot Woa
l. not IN all probahity. command over g IS There
no demand for shpmeul sales dung the week pay
been confined entirely the wants Of TIE ey and
1ppv small orders iIOm the country. Sales Of Sno''
brands 10 dav, al 50 90; eOmnlOn - S5a3 Sc an
dun.
WHEAT-vsryIttl Of the old crop arriving and :
ed importance during tie week. To-day. We nouc'
small lot Of new the first that has been brought 70 ms
be s selling al to- II thought that prices for ne nc
'e- erop viii open at about sOas5c FOR Prime
as