The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-05
Foreign Exports,
From the Port Of Richmond for the Quarter ending
Mayeh 81:

Inc shipments TO foreign ports I0f the 6alne.Quar
ter 1855 amounted to Sl76,12l.
Imports.
The foreign imports TO this port are very limit
ed only amounting, in the last quarter to S25 900
1t is gratifying to see the single item of coffee
stuting the large sum of $22 925 that aggregate
Our mers are turning their attention 10 the coffee
trade Their -four has heretofore been shipped tC
Rio by northern houses who brought return car
goes Of coffee and made large profits. Fortune
after fortune has been made by this trade conduct
ed with Richmond City mills -four. Our millers
may Just as easily bring home the return cargo
We are glad to learn that thus far the experiment
has been quite successful
The bill gradually to suppress the circulation of
small notes, was finally rejected in the House of
Representatives of the Massachusetts Legislature,
on Monday.
The operations of the Mint for the last month
show that the whole deposits were 81 ,003,0l0, of
which $901 $40 was in gold and Sl0l 200 in silver.
The coinage was in ,l7o6l5 pieces. of the value
of S3443098 OF this sum, So, 203, 100 was in gold,
S2360OO in silver, and $333S in copper. The gold
coinage was very largely in double eagles. The
silver was wholly in the smaller coins.
The receipts of Cotton at all the ports of the
United States for the seven months ending with
March, amounted to 2 1921 900 bales Same time
1855, 1903 600 do. 1854, ,l2S 500; do. 1854, 9,
1872 OOO Reeeipts-Increase at the ports over last
year $4,000 bales; over 1853 $4,000. Exports
Increase to Great Britain, 163 900 bales compared
with 1853, $1,000. Increase to France, 100000
bales; compared with 1853, $4,000. Increase to
other foreign ports 179, 900 bales; compared with
1853, l42 600 bales
For the quarter ending the 3lst March. there
was inspected in Alexandra IT, 7'bbls of Flour.
There we're inspected in Fredericksburg for the
quarter ending March 3lst, 1874 bbls. Flour-395
Of which (nearly one-fourth) was condemned"
COTTON AT NEW ORLEANs-The New Orleans
Delta of Saturday, says that during the week end
ing that day the sales of cotton reached &c 600
tales, the largest weeks business ever done there
NORFOLK MARKETS, April 3-Auction sale by
Fer Suson Wilkinson of N. o. Sugars at g. 5O9
&c A per cwt Corn dull, sales of 5000 bushels at
81 for mixed, So for white and go for yellow Cot.
ton 9s0eo. Flour dull and dropping. Whiskey 81
cents.
ALEXANDRIA, April 3.-Flour S70712l Wheat
dull and NO sales to give quotations upon Corn SO
to s. dull Oats 3l033 Rye 70075
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET, April a-The
offerings OF Beeves at the scales to day reached
40 heai OF which number so were driven off for
PhiladelpLis. SO for Washington, and the remain
der. $50 head disposed of to Baltimore butchers a,
prices ranging from "a to Is IS per 100 lbs-ayer
aging 81 g. The quality fair. A small extra 10,
obtained 10 Hogs, good demand at Ss18 q
per 100 lbs. Sheep have considerably advanced
sales at S60S625.
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET, April 2-Bro
kers In Beef Cattle made the reduced supply or
sale here the basis for an advance of from to
per cent. the pound to-day, and the yards were
pretty well drained before the close
Prices-Beef Cattle, extra quality, per 100 lbs
Sl2013; do, go"d quality, $ll a III; do, common.
S9i0l0; do, inferior S809; Cows and Calves. ex.
ira $3.50 do. good, &45055; do. common $50
o4o Veais 5s0 do, extra, has. Sheep and
Lambs. $309; do, extra $l2
Richmond Markets, April 4, 1855.
FLoUR-No sales Holders would eel, at SIX
or possibly shade less for supsrne bat shippers are
much lower In their views The fact H. there is gene
OF the market but as to quality. such has hean ~
indications thus far that there great doubt even S
fi s,gE, which ,sI seems good aid sound now.
,WdEAT-The latter part of thi, week csps;da,.
PIE iots that have been here since lamar
awaiting higher quotations, have been sent to tbs
r.fssd pr, rates For some Of this $3.50 WA
i;eiuseo last an. The receipts of Wheat ara vsrv
light and nket firm. We quot. good TO nri,oa psd
SLIGO IS DO White slao5ls5 Detective Wb S
OUhN-No change: 60to 62l ass Cts per bushe, 49,
cording to quality and quantity 70. 'u'Ae' NC
Foreign markets-Per the Atlantic.
Bro'cn, Ship,ey & Co.'s Circular.
L.LkrooL, tuesday, March 10, 1856 The Cotton
bn r. the sales for the three days being IS o.
with 4,50o to spectators and exporters. -e'
The Corn market 10 dull
BiSldrd, Abiya & Co.'S Cireylc,
LIVERPOOL, March 10, lS5s.-Our last sdyioes w.,e
rer Canada on the 18th inat '"''''' wore
BREapsruFFs-since Friday the trade has been
qus' the late considerable advance having ch ,cIed
business, Artu-day's market the demand nr Wbss,
was not ctive, and fridays prices were barely main
tanned We quote red los to Ion Cd; white l5s cd 70
Gu fichr II quiet; We repeat Efiday,a
quotations Western Canal SIS to 35s; Philsdelp6;s
and Baltimore Sos to Ss Ohio SIS to 3ss per Dbl In.
dian Corn, under very limited demand has declined
e per quarter yellow and mixed SIS to 32s ed Whit
s2s TO $50 Cd per quarter ''N
,PRovlsross-Beef Is in good demand, without any
change In prices. Bacon-Our market having been
for some time quite bare small lot of prime lust
landed Atlantic offered by auction to-day, brought
extems pnces viz 56sD57s for Bonslsss Short Mids;
6ut with more liberal supply, these prices could not
be maintained
By Telegraph
BALTIMORE. April 4.-Flour hesvyt market dull,
ma prices unehanged.
NEw Yoax. April 4-Flour declined; Ohio s7.I20 |
~ "; State % 6216.S7; Southern unchanged. All |
'ther articles unchanged, except Fork which has dc.
'hnsd Mes SI6.62. Whisky 2sc Stocks Arm
No..3 mACKEREL.-.lOO bbIe, MEDIUM |
hacksreL landing and for sale BY 81
WOABLE CLAIBORNE,
= No. II Pearl street.
AND WAKK1NTs WzCTE1 - HUR.
- 49, omee-I am paying to-day the very hish.
W. m.s1 Rnss for ~, %, 10 md 100 scrs Lsnd 4
Csh early ct WIN HURLEYsa
Dr. 80 .saa Wasn.s oMee, 18th IT.,