The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-04-15
Commercial Convention.

COm meEctat NONyemGO0s
t........... CHARLESTON, April Is.
The Commercial Convention was largely
attended. Hon. w. c.. Dawson was ap
pointed President Resolutions were report
ed in favor OF the Southern route for the Pa
cifc Railroad, and in favor of encouraging
Southern manufactures, and direct importa.
tions, and establishing A mazonian commerce
Speeches were made by Jones, Of Tennessee
Leslie Combs, OF Kentucky, and Albert Pike
of Arkansas. The latter denounced reliance
on Congress for building the Pacific Rail
road.
HAvAxA.-The Princeton sailed from Ha-
vnna on the 9th with dispatches for New
York. The Commodore's ship Columbia
was at Havana when the Isabelle sailed
II is rumored that the Commodore has refus-
ed to salute the Spanish flag until the diff
Guilty in relation to the Black Warrior is set
tied. The Charleston Courier says in addi-
ton TO the fine, the consiynees of the Black
Warrior had paid $500 as back dues.
New YORK, April IS.
The steamer Princeton has arrived from
Havana. She left at Havana, the frigate
Columbia, the sloop of war Albatross and the
steamer Fulton. All well.
HALIFAX, April ID. M.
No sign Of the America.
p I.iver and Market. -
.---n PiTrsbrRoH, April II, p. VI.
There feet 10 inches water in channel and rising
slowly. The weather is cool.
CIScISSArr, April II, u. NJ.
The river has fallen 10 inches. Weather fine. b.
a-t .. ...-... Sr. LorIs, April 10, p. NJ. ..
The river ], reeeling slowly. Tue Upper Mis'ssip.
p open to ST. Paul, Mo- The Illinois rivers falling.
las hean Amin Oulld .N
.-..-.-..-.--- C.ScIvSlrI. April -, p NJ.
Flour--The market is firm at SO eS9s 30
Pro,isions-Ars quiet and unchanged: slles OF 81,
sic. BIZ, lard 81 rs, G..
Grccerie.-sale. OF 100 hid sugar at 4a5,ic. Sales
Hio coffee at ia i2isc. Moasses 202ec fof prime In
large aud small lots.
Ois-Iinseee i. unsettled with sales; holders
asking 90e to 81.
= fa ST.. LOWS, April u, p NJ.
Flour and Grain-The market Is amin aisd sales
1000 bbl- -four at So. wheat is firm at 81 25Si 3o-
Corn 80 2 f''c. Oats a5c Barley. prime CSC m.
meats shoulders % hams SC. Bacon shoulders A. g
4,c. Eibbe.l sides s.. ss'le. clear ea i1.e.
Hemp-si s5ai45.
Leau--SG 20. ,
NEw YoRK. April 10, p. NJ.
Flour~-Market unsettled; sales AT SO ss@s southern
is better; sales Of l. 500 bbis at 81 75es.
Corn-Is q trihe higher; sales mt 146s.c.
Whisky--Salcs 40 bbls prison ut 26lac.
NEW ORLEANS, April ~. q
Kentucky lard has advanced; sales coo bbls at lee.
The stsau or kenne has arrived. ;--
Louisville. April ~.
Provisons-sales $50 bbls PORK mt I2 rs do do
do Si2 $50 do do do nj l2 81 casks clear sides at
for packed extra ~ do clear and rib sides AZ and
6ts cents.
flour--saIcs sis bbis at Sc GO.
h gying aud Rupe--II0 pes baggng at l3c 200 coils
rope at nc; 3s0 do do at &C: 50 do do at1lse.
CiNci~S,Tf. April ~. p. n.
Flour Is in good demand from the trade prices
"a.
Sale. SOD pcs bulk shoulders i Lard active Tut hold
not offering; si.s,.c offered for prime Dbl.
Pork aud bacon are duh.
NEW nRIEAS>. April 70.
KrntucL, bagging he. rope So. Bacon shoulders are
duh II 81. Mohss.s plantation 1c. Mess pork IL,
rem epts~-.aies 5G0.tCO b hog round at as &C
WHISKY 2ii.r. Coffee an suga unchanged. Hay S2i.
Oa, 'c corr So, active. Sales oi c"ltvn for the last
Two DAYS % Tt buies.