The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1848-05-13
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WEATHER AND RIvRR-Tne weather has hssa
generally favorable os uon OF out doer business.
During the fore Pan Ol the week il was warm and m.
heat for several days as Oppressive a. m Ne
middle az summer. On Monday had hssvv IAN o.
ram since then The atmosphere has been mndeT Today
it's elouiy and cOo rendering fires not only eomor,abs
but almostindssPensslle- The River aszn 10 pretty
far sAsr having between and arset ancs n.
date weekly report There = nov hn 10 feet
in the canal. and between and issf on Inc fns. ami
nSing. BOats Of menm sizs pass the rspsds lan
reightei and IN safety. The River Iising an ths way
rom PitsbTg h down the rbatanes. sulan Streams
are putting out fun and heavy may sxpsctsd In
a day OF rwO al Tins pOiai.
TOBACCo.-A veTy hight business has been done IN
tins article sales both Warehouses COR TIE week,
amount 10 only I34 Hhds 50 q which were sold AT me
Planters and 50 at Todds In the beginning mere Wa
slight decline Percepble but Kept Up pretty well
until Monday; the BrtanniA's then received
and further decline was immediately submitted 10. sarx
.nce have been al hIHng on Of nom IA isc per IL
ON all grades there sin numerous bayeTs "a the mar
ket they evinee anxiety increase tss
and are holding hack with the expectation II sfmther
decline, more settled stale of aHairS ne
markets. Sales al T0id's warehouse for TIE com
prise So Hhds- ioIi0Es p Hhds "Thinis''
hanging from q g 10 - So q Hhds Seconds rum
g 65 - So n Hhds. sFirsis'' from 81 - Is.
Sales at the Planters of 50 Hhds. IS HbdS. Thirds
rates ranging from 81 90 - %; % hS. '-Seoonds
from 81 60 70 - IS; Hbds. "FirSis from, 9 50 70
8 10 per 100 rs Receipts light. and the demand
limited with downward tendency for all descriptions
GROCERIES Business IN this line has been eonh0sd
to the regular sales store; Sales Of Prime " o. S
gar we eontnue 10 quote al 4sa4le. BY wholesale. Re
tail sales 4iA5e. Good prime Rio Coffee 7ss7se RTE
nor sEs5c. Retail sales 7sasc. Prime plantation 40
asses e4s2ii the landing; 2ila26e. m store. Retail
sales 25S26c. per yalon. Sugar House 35Nsc. No sales
Of sack salt; Kanaia CONTINUES sen az Bc Perbus
Ell. Prime south Carolina Rice 4Ia4lc Retail sasse.
Loaf and refined sugar. barrels. quote 7aiIe ~
b. foT different numbers.
FLOUR & GRAIN-Tausactionsi E Flour have been
TO supply home consumption and on small orders Or
the country sales in he fofePsn Of the week 81
ia4 70 for Ohio, but since decline has tskan place snd
for past three days 81 4Oai % have been -
ruling rates By the quantity; q By uet4 several
hundred barrels Of Louis and UPPeE MisSsipp,
have been received. bat Inc greater portion tAksnn
To store and Is tld s. 75a5 o. s0oar
relS. Sales to-day embrace very small snOgnf not %
exceed 100 bbs IN snail lots al 81 f0ai 50tor ONO, AMI
one twO dr~y loads Of 81 LOUIS - 3. The market
may be considered dun al quotations with good supply
IN store. Wlusathas declined 10 5Oss5c; last the
highest figures offered BY the mills lot the very best
samples OF prime; OF two large sniPmsuts have been
received from ST. Los recently, and tins ne mills
arc OPsrauns very hte arrives from the cOunTy.
and have therefore large sales notice Com and
oats continue and receipts % consequence By
the dlte last. To-day there Rone
Of either ahdg sales basheI oafs Yesterday
nom wagon 25e; about bushels sheIe sad
the yer IN the iorepar Of the week al p - and 3c No
Barley Rye received; of0 Old barley sod TO
brewer Monday At Dc exclusive Of bags, aida pnms
lot lOOO bushels offered 85c. bag
included. Barley may be quoted tul al 35a45c, Ia
quality. Corn WOuli sch readily S5C ear retail sales
are making from stoTe at 25s.c, and some selling
lew bushels high 53a35c. We recapfuizie good
and choice brands Ohio Flour 8 40a4 81 By wholesale
81 s2aa4 . BY the sngie barrel Louis 81 62sas IS
By wholesale fssa5 % By retail Wheat phms sndehOiCS
IO45s, Jar lots 65a7Oe; Corn 2jN2Se wholesale. sONSSC
by retail; Oats e BY the quantity, 2SAc Al retail; good
and ehooe Barley i0a45e. oh and inferior 3sSSc per
bJshsl; % Rye received on sold.
PROvISIONs.-ws have heard Of ths following salss
PORK this week. 235 bos Ness $ OO 30 bbs Ness
and Pnms ) for the former and s6 latasr;5e
bis Mess - Sssc; ~ bbs g s5c 80 b5ls Mes
g. &c f9 bols NJ o. al - 3; 3 bbs Prime $ %
and Of RAMPS IS p; also sas Of 2s0 hsls
Tuesday Of Mess Al 81 S5tc ana $ - We qoOts Mess
s. 7sss 60; Prime $ 75ass; Rumps IS 25a6 7spsr
bb, with demand fOT the Coast, asl to m small
ders- Bacon hasauiyed freely. and prices shade
Dwer. Sales for the past three days embrace about g.
90 hsfrom wagons; Shoulders al r. Hams Al 2la3c.
Clear deS 3tais; hos round 2ss3C; sales nom second
hands n-ary essss durng The week; shoulders At
2s42tc Hams 3s3lc. side. 3tsi,. Sars to-day Of BE-
tween Eve thousand Ibs from wagons rates quo
ted We nos say tor god shoulders ebrscing prices
rom guns snfrous store 2s2s Hams 2ls; Clear sides
3alc; hog round S,c. Lard has also dened alss have
quite limited within following range % pr
ees-sly prime cOtniry renjersd Ia kegs 4a5c common
and inferior sa4c; NO- Porkhouse kegs Sa5sc: No
4sa4ic per 10 CanvaSsed Hams sen nom 70 Sc sugar
cured 5ssc. and bSsh kinds auu.
BUTTER AND CHEESE B0th have declined SinCe
the date Pnme Western Reserve Cheese Is
now selling By the dozen boxes ss7ic and salss
Of cOmmon,as low 6ts6ic. No large lots Of Better
coming market; good ksg and frkn sslls al t2lai5
choice for table al 15alc retail saes the market
t5&zOc per ID.
BAGGING. ROPE AND HEMP--In Jae forePsrt OF
the week some Few sales of BAggng ami Rope
ported about 450 coS and pieces Of each; Rope sas
and Baggng ifAf2c. according thsa
have heard Of aothing doing. except small ot Bag
sns iie. few Gods Of RoPe So. cash. TIE
market is extremely dld with buyers. ami pretty
heavy stock hand foe nc We quote good
Rope at q. ami Baggins al 1ic. Hominaiiy several
large Hemp received - Lous, bat
they were ON orders ior manufacturing aud theTccrr not
brought We been unaae % learn
OF any sales whia few DAYS past Manufacturers have
powered their rates to 81 per ot and refuse 20 50 aooSe
thSfor the best dsvrOtfed; far 70 common sanpesmaf
be quoted from - to 3 -. and ne beSt No d-N rot
ted al 81 PeTcwt. The s.. LOUIS and Eastern markets
have declined considerably within shOri ir. and Inc
prospect h hattie article VIII 90 lower.
COTTON AND COTTON YARNs.-COroa b yery
dull and OfnOOne buying any extent scs Of
iex small lots Numbering 10 bales within Inc past
days have been reported 70 ), & and sle. Oar
Quotations uT ordinary 70 tine qualities om 4 20 Sc
Re guar sales Of Cotton Yarns he country trade a g.
and s. COR diaeent numbers saies 20 e eiy dealers N
large lots. at per OF; receipts and stock TAR
DRIED FRUTr.-6iOOd APpies trr TerJ SaEee ans
60 5c, ny the qoantiyi sales during TIE week
sasa up about i0O his al these rates. Peaches no
a. pod demand srgc lots Of OH be Purchssed Goa
s1A1 f2t. new sen for Sr25Ai 20 per susheL-
FRUTTS-west Inlaa fruits not very ptentys Ak
ami other sOd brands Of RaisIns sell a. lo2 ~ per
bOx. : Almonds 5ei6c. Cufrs1ts Eaifs- Frunes
22a25C. Els I5ai6c per b. Green Apples are qliie
seaIce and s. from s. 80 TO - 50, VERY choke qah
" you'd, PERHAPS. bring 81 per bol-
AGENTS EOR THE EXAMINER