The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1848-02-05
COMMERCIAL.

COMM Il RcIAL.
REMARKs-rhere has been very general activity
prevailing throughout the market for The past week
Sui transactions in Groceries nor been hesvy a.
here'oisre supplies, however. continue ample ani
al our highest figures the largest DosiJus Of
The cheaper and inferior qaslaes have been soose Of
There have been ndicati Of changes in tie Pro-
vision Market and We hear OF bur very I.ht opera nas
except sill continued preference TO ship to The New
Orleans market Thereespls produce have been ql,s
large this week from the country in wagons ase rad.
are in fair condition Prices Of produce are ruin "a her
10" a. present with downward tendency a. ne money
market Is considerably restricted.
Further foreign news Is hourly experiel and e
has been Invariably the f5r osnsiieraaIa line al
our leading markets have become quite dun ami slOa
airy, awaiting the reception Ofihe news from Eur1ps and
In order to shape their Transactions according to ne
state Ofthe foreign market The prices Of Cooa have
somewhat improved throughout the country with ar -
creased demand siterly. Prices and sales OF Flour on
inue dull ali over the country The receipts have teen
light. and prices have been slightly sascted.
The weather during the week has generally ear
with only one OF two falls Of rain, Of duration IL
has been rather cool azd Osy for the past few diys-
The river since last week has been both rising and fa
ling e, and al present Is shout two feet lower han
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| Ter on the falls
4 BAGCING AVE ROPE.-These articles meet ,,ili am
very LINKED demand, and the Transactions reDorea
are cutie light, and merely the filing Of small piazza o
orders. Inc sass were al Benz cents fo Ba.gin-.
and 7Oo7. cents for Rope. hich the prevail log mo,
tatiODs The market for R0De. however i aute "a
.s The supply Is exceedingly limited The Iece "a t5,
wees nave Amounted 70 lOj geces Basgns ami 90 c0s
amounted to ll13 Peces, and li5s The si0ck Of
each on band. = $3.50 pieces. and 40If coils
Il asaF. Il
stores al ssos $780, sales from The eosatry Al ID Der
BRooNs-ses. shaker are worth g. and common
| 81 10 20 - per dsxen-
BARLEY-Is bought al 5oGS2c per busa.
/ BEEsWAX-We 4nOts al 20r from the country
4 COTTON ASD COTTON EARNS-There "a len
fair enquiry for Cotton during thu past lh~ss dsv,
and hear Of various light transactions al so = us
for inferior Alabama, and &c. f6r far Misissppi aso
al 81 96ie; and sale Of IS baes 6fc casa lese
sales sustain our quotations. The market Is well suppl
receipts Of Cotton yarns have been increased ID. s
sales OF Cotton ynRs IN lots g. "a and sac pee dsrsn
for the sinersnt numbers sales 10 TIE ci;y and
in large lsis,sre al per cent OF.
CHEESE-The market Is almost hare Of zoad C,hs,..
We quote light sales, from Stores OfW. r. al 1c rsaI
sales At &C. Inferior lots are selling Al 4sste
fair. Best Pittsburgh Is retailing al the river a. tslas
cents per bushel. delivered. PoIneiOy Goa qlois a.
retail, al lO(ollc. per husheL
CANDLEs.-BesS spe-m IS -earcs Al asa a.. a. psr
quantity. Mould Candies seize star Candies from
Cotton BArTING.-Tbers y no change, and We
quote a. before, I4c
CoR0AGE--Priees stationary, .nd sales made every
day al lie 0r TAR and OILED COrdage.
CATTLE-saes Of Bseve. al from ;. % Al per slvt.
sheep 81 % 70 -. ACCORDING qualiiy. LAMBS 10
90 Calves TOR veAlis2 J. COwssnd Calves sI5is IS.
| DRY GOODs.-CabOt A, sic Allegheny ID. 9 10 ieri-
or brands7sse A CP Iiek. lee; Mslhan Do I6aIlc
other brands to - brown Drilings 89c; beschea
Goods 10 lsc 10 blue rise, Fa River lel allie do De
Merrimack. nj ef2c; Fancy do ISc Red FIaansis
&c: leans % 10 3sc; PLAID Lnseys y 10 sc
FLOUR And RAiN.-We hear o. tut ii,ii- vsria.
ton IN Tie prices OF tnee products Tue rats % sales
however a ltIle favosahle 70 Consumers The
supplies continue 10 Re quite limited hear ol
sal e. Of Flour in lots Stores Al gUo)j 90 re-
tail sales Al IS . for bsst brands delivered. ave Faur
we quote az - -. BlekwAsaI Flour $ slc. . -
Wheat q scarce and rather dun al the mi Al = Ct
per busnel Corn 35(Sfoc- Oats scarce a. srStI,ts:
1 FRUITS-We quote Dried Peaches Al "a. Gales
Of Apples az i-oa $50 ger hhl- Peeled Pesrhes
9s3 per bashe kSisins ss,fo(Gs s-5a psr hex " al
aga Grapes $50 per keg; Cuusnts l4c; ffsues &c;
Almonds Ice Figs i6c per u; Sicily Oranges and Lemons
s1.6eSesi per hOz- sLes u new Dried Appies a. -
] GROCERIEs-The sale. Of Grocsris. during he
first Of the week. very extensive Snre hsn hey
have net been 50 heavy, but there i good inquiry 0r
have been good, and the siocks hand sm7c. We
hear OF safes Of 67e hays Rto Cose IN ios a.
%. and 20 els. and few sales al TeisL The
sales Of sugar have Keen comparatively -hi I- week
We ls4 hhis IN lots, al a 63 es- the siIeT
the ailng rse Lght sales q very iai aice are
made al ~ as cts IN hhds, retail sats ID bis a. a 3
cts according tOquaiity. Light sales q Plantation 30
asses in lots, 81 els retail saes -4>-5 cis, sugar
| house Molasses We qIoie a. y cfs. lava Cote. d.
Beld Al n9l4c- 81 DOmingo ans Havana al ss-lc
Havana Sugar in bOIes We Guote Al D. aisle LOAF
sugar 10 bbs at safe for the d.ieTsu- qualities
GUNNY BAGS .SsHENP siC Es-saies Of GennJ
Bags at 500 Grain sacks. manufactured q hemE
HAY-s.Ies ofbslei Timothy EN- the river Al sIi 0,
tan Retail sales from - sis 100 lbs ss'ea
81 loose Hay from the country in wagons al co CTS PEI
HOPs-we.sern wsrth lie per ID. Eastern. S@lsd
worth I2fe per ID.
HEMP.-Ths receipts light. win HSiis demand
cwt- The from s5sj - per ewt for 5a.ed
IRoN~ws have no change to uosirs. We euo,,
bar al is4c- Charcoal slOSm worth &C. Tsnnesss'
Geld blast, so per tsh-
INDIGO-FOT best Caracas indigo, s5csl 90 ,
LIATHER.-sSiIIing saOss5e; sole Leather sIs .
$50: Upper Do se44]0 per dOz; Cali SKINS So "a So
per dez. Bridal Kips s24 TO $50 and Harness s s..
LEAD-Pigss q worth &c ~ the tor, and haf So.
2 MADDER--Prins Dutch Nader 10 worth l4e IN th'
cask,
(; MAILS per bushsl IS paid fer this article.
MUSTARD SEED.-An thai y brought inlO make
Of The very Oess qualify, purchased al g % al TIE ;ae
1 NACKEREI-we guOls Ne in IBIS a So; NJ hht
81 Ne. in bots san. half b0. sj,s5 Ne South il
NAILs-W. quot. al sge. for Sd. &c. for lOc- Sc fo
OILs-we quote iest winter strained Lard OH al On
Linssed de, 81 soe per gssn Tanners do fro1 81 q
O>IONS-Ars wsrths 10 per Dol. al tbs rtFei an'
sl.5o from
}, POWDER-w. quote for different qualities. a. FOL
lows Du Penis Rifie al ss5D $40. kea5ucky hid
! S25(o5.So' HayIey Mills 80 500, Western Ride -
goo. Rlasting 81 3.I0 p37j.
POTATOES qsste a. sI.2O11,s5 per bsi frsu
store, and at esq ocper bashsl from wagons
| PLASTER PARIS.-Is worth S4-s0 20 - 20.
PRONlsiONs-rhe receipts Of bason MS HtsN nes
been quite good The sales however, have been Al "a ne
:, for cash. We quOe Hog round, from a. ms
IL 3t(a3ic Bacon from retailing a. fene 70
shoulders and Hams In Pork we hear Of tat llie %
| ing except in shipments. which continue heavy W
sales In lots for plantations - 2SelS 80 1i sac
o. Lard from the country al Ses Of Ls1 ilon
nora house Al STE for No. g and Sc; for prime IN hh
|. | We quote sale Of go bbls. al "a cents
sALERATUsLI. retailing al ~ and i0c-
1 sTARCH-Sxles OF Cincinnati starch ole LaTg
j. quantities are sold from factor ~ Al 10 SIC.
n sHOT-Worth 81 % BY the keg. and - BY the bel
= | q shade higher than last quotations.
sOAP-l. worth &c. per b. We heard Of sales
Is best Palm soap al &&c. per H.
n sALT-Ksnaw Ia, from store. worth Sc. per bashs
. and inspectisn Turk Island y sc- per ha-e LlV
erpool blown al s2os 10 - per sack- Ground Aiau
: si,75 per sack
@ SEEDs-Frsm ssre, quoss Seed Rye Al s.
"a Der bus Clever - 254t Is Timothy, pure - 80
Is; Red TOP 75c: Orchard Grass 0ec TO 81; Blue Ora
, (elexn) 81 So Blue Grsss strips 5sl
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