The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-26
THE DAILY DISPATCH.
Financial and Commercial,


Financial and Commercial
virginia Stocks we're sold a COS At both the e
New York boards on Thursday. The !onzns' ~
The market 4 steady with active demand az, Lo
Saptal at healthy rats Of Interest. consideIns w
ssndsncy to spsculasioa The Stock y ~ =.
% more ssreneiy. FOREIGN Excnaass a.. isa.S
vi,s;.ss ~ a. ne 10Th April, cold At e3l; do 1eth
s3i; DO lssh, sll; DO alst CAT; do s2nd sa0sos 90
2ard s5i. ~ is5ifi
A .umber Of London failures are reported by
the Arago. Messrs syers waaer = Co, Easa an
n. 3Oo. 600 Their failure brought down Mr.. w.
o. Youne. ship owEer, with liabilities Of $500 900
Nsssrs Ssndefs Harrison, oil merchants. are a.
20 mentioned; liabilities $500 900. fti@
The last Kentucky Legislature chartered . new.
Bank, to be located ct Ashland The whole CAPT
tai Of 600 900 was on the 14th inst, In less tnan
three hours time. taken. as1
The New York Times of the ,9ath insts 'says
that owing TO sudden demand for the nosson
market, beef cattle had advanced In ina, Guy oss
and bali per cent. being IL cts per 10, ~. VA
quarters, for market retailing o. euhpckss sO
ss N as sssrsss Of s % Tsls and that too day
OF short supply. . a7
The steamship Arabia brings eli 800 In specie
an item not originally reported in the dispatches
from Halifax Although the amount Is not large,
IL cannot be called fnsignifcant, and we hope ii
may be the forerunnsr of larger importations of
specie from Europe. 5-s
ALEXANDRIA April a4-Flour is dull, with small
stocks. light receipts, and no sales-holders ask
So 500e662t. Wheat Is du-small sales to-day
1t l406l5 cts for red and l56 l6o cts for white
large lots of strictly prime white would probably
bring more money. Corn Is heavy-sales of white
and mixed At ~ 50 cts. Rye dull at 65070 cts =
Oats 1898 cts, Clover seed $40 5O8lI. Fish
Supplies Of fsh from the landings were not album
dant yesterday. Shad were selling at 81 p hun
dred, and herring at e5 So Quality very fair
The demand Is great A number of fishing smacks
with additional supplies were coming up the river
yesterday afternoon 80. .r
NEW YORK MARKET, April 24-Cotton is
quiet and firm, sales of 1900 bales Flour is
dropping, sales of II, 600 bbs at lower prices.
straight State at e7t0S6 25 good Ohio at Is
0S6 So. and mixed to good standard Southern. at
bushels Ut $l.e0 for Southern White Corn is
dropping, sales of "a 600 bushels at 81 cents for
southern mixed Pork is dull sales of 800 bbIs
ct zig for Mess. Beet has declined, sales of 200
nrm, sales of l.400 bbls at 10! cents Whiskey
Y 1rm, sales of 100 bills at 90 cents for Ohio
Cofee Is active sales of 1900 bags at 12 cents for
MO; Sugar is firm sale of 1000 hhds at st cents
TOT Orleans Molasses is firm, sales of 800 bbls at
4s cents for Orleans Spirits Turpentine il inn
proving, sales of 1000 bbls. at 80 cents Rosin
u active, at 81 Is for Wilmington afioat Rice
has declined sales of $50 tres at Al cents Freights
are dull
BALTIMORE, April 25-Flour-The market dull
y decline OF l24 cts. Sales Of Howard street at
Sooo and of City Mills at % 500s6 37A. No
buyers OF standard brands of Ohio and CITY Mills
-FOUR At over S6.37i. Wheat dull, at decline of
cent. per bushel-good to prime red 81 400 81 so,
40 white 81 400$ l60, and choice parcels for fami.
nour 81 S50$l78. Baeon-6t0sl for Shout
YER W s40 10 cts for Sides and l0s 012t for Hams