The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-02
THE DAILY DISPATCH.

THE DAILY DISPATCH.
wednesday rIsrnias, April ., 1885.
Financial and Commercial.
Faon Rio "A recent arrival brings Rio circular
TO the iah february We extract the foliowsns n.
Receipts Of Flour have been o5s esrres HOE ~
United States and 50 barrels from EurSP S,, Mn.
ios barrel. ohie and B.lsmSs. :, iS ss'
DtsHjOo In bond; g. 80 barrels PhiladeiphisG aon =
,ss IN bond LES SsTs s S; n. Su's Of &. Flour
cold wss slightly csked, particularly the ~ ssc
Ohio and Philadelphia. Of the above sales 1855
C,nr stook IN all hands may be estimated ct 90 oo
barrels of which quantity 70 sSz barrels remn IN %
hands; composed of 1905 barrels sienmona niy
= Mills S5gT barrels Baltimore aho Sounuy e
Thou Oh our stsck 10 reduced by recent large sales
our bakers well stocked and we ean NJ IN re-.
for an Improvement in prices from falling on III
We quote Richmond City Mills 2ia s2sl; Bsiam oa
and other brands lsa5oo6llaSoo. according "
a Pernambpeo sl.t ult-stock 2o2o barrels; re-
tail quotations 24 62a super; Ysoa for rich
deiphis and Frsdericksburs, and <SH~'oH luz "'s"
''o AZ Bas,a. soth ut.-stock 1900 barres-harkss
dalI Nc sg0 a.ds sd ussoet 500
,.,;on. nomnsi Al sol asst for Richmond and 24 32o
for Baltimore. - - IL. oaa ,,t f,or,
hh asts to arrival of the packet the ID instant,
SO 600 bass were disposed Of at 5Ha5e05eoo accord,
ing to qua ,sdss soo having been paid Tor .esc-
fions of good irsts TO superiors The market, upon
the arrival Of the packet, being firm at 54ood5aSO
for lots and 5l60095A8O0 for selections. The news
from the United States, per the packet caused in,
crease firmness in the market and dealers advanced
their demands to $3.50 for lots and $1,000 for
selections Since her arrival transactions have been
restricted IL 600 bags $1,000 for the United States
A. predicted in the early part of this crop season
our receipts have fallen of very materially during
the past two months, and the most scepticai Know
ledge that must have moderate exports and hlsn
prices for the rest of the We quote io.s
5aso005l60o good frsts and superiors P'
arrobe.
The Park Bank, capital $4,000, 900, begun business
on Monday, in New York, under very favorable aus
pices It's location 10 in the heart OF the dry sooos
trade.
DIVIDENDS IN EscLAND-By the Canada we learn
that the English Banks have been doing nae
ness The Joint tStock Banks have lately declared
dividends ranging from to II per cert; per anhun
The steamer. notice. brings the inteiigence OF
half yearly dividend pf five per cent just oecia1ea
by the Bank of England
LAND WARRANTS The following were quotations
of Land Wsrantsin New York, at last dates;
I20 scres..................".$ I5IOLu!
l60 do ...................... ooUi !!
30 do OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES I.oo Ui.iI
40 do NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. li5UlIs
The semi-annual dividends of the Boaton Banks,
payable in April q capital of $3l $50 600 amounts
III
The Freeman's and Suffolk Banks each declare five
per cent. The majority Of the Banks divide per
esnt.
ImpoRrs-For the week ending March %, the inn
ports into Boston amounted to $l ,2Ol SD.
BANK OF TENNESSEE The Bank of Tennessee
went into operation on the llth ult. w. O. Lofand
il President, and Chas. d. Smith, Cashier. $780, 600
of the capital stock is already taken, and 600 Of
it paid in The charter limits the capital to million
and q half
nj
WoRLD.-Eghteen years ago, in 1885, the first cargo
of wheat brought to Buffalo, as the initiatory
shipment Of q commerce in grain which in 1855
amounted to more than twenty-five millions of BUSH
els However, to make this amount it is ecessary to
reduce to wheat 50I9 $50 bushels received in -four.
The Secretary of the Board of Trade of that city
makes the following statement, upon which be claims
'''N' = ~ Wheat, Corn, Oats. Rye, Total
ods... $500 co. 600 ou s s4o 90 7ol 90 600
e .oi.. 900 100000 go 600 ss2oooo
Dantzic. S080000 1913 900 400. 900
ST Petersbura all kinds 1900. 900
Archaueel 9528, 900
Riga 1900, 900
Chicago Q855) 7Ii5 $50 75I7,6l 2000, 928 1858 8S
Buffalo, iss5 Is 12O66 s,7225le sos7,4sl 25o22l77
Richmond Markets, April L, 1856.
FLOUR Limited sales of fine country to-day at
s7a5 to a shipper, equal to 81 IS for superfne.
Condemned" was offered at $685., but shippers de-
med to purchase Small sales to the trade for home
consumption, at SO for good Superfne.
WHEAT.-We still quote Si.7O0I.75 FIR good to
prime red; $l80 to : .85 for good to prime white.
Market firm arrivals limited and proportion of de-
fective az great ever. The stocks of the mills
running very low, the amount receiving being below
CORN.-We still quote 6006S and IS, according to
quality and quantity. Largest lots selling at lowest
rates.
By Telegraph.
BALTIMORE, April l.-Flour lower; Howard Street
ana Ohio closed at ST. Wheat higher; red 81 GOA
uhite 750t 90 Corn n trifla hi char.
Thy n-easure) 56057c. Provisions moderately active
but unchanged.
NEW YORK, April Flour quiet; standard South
ern $7500S8; Family do. So O6D So Is; other brands
unchanged. Wheat frmer; Southern white s. .92.
Corn firm and unchanged Pork advanced; Mess SIG.
81. Beef and Lard unchanged. Ohio Whiskey 29t.
NEW ORLEANS, March SI.-Cotton SITTER, with
sales of 5000 bales middIing quoted g. Mess Pork
$3.50. Prime Beef SlO5o.
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HON. T. H. BAyLY-This gentleman arrived in
Petersburg on Friday last from Charleston. His
health ID still feeble but sensibly improved He
is sojourning at the residence of Judge May.
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FIRST ARREST UNDER THE INSPECTION LAW ~
The new law for searching vessels went into ope-
ration Saturday. On that day, Capt. Clark, of
the pilot boat York, brought the schr. Hannah and
Abigail back into Norfolk, having found young
negro on board, with no free papers The boy
proved to be free, and the captain and vessel
released.
HON S. r. MALLORY, Chairman of Senate Com.
mittee on Naval Affairs, arrived on Sunday last
from Washington. and dined on board the u S.
steam frigate Merrimac. He LETT Monday morn.
ing on the Southern train for his home in Florida
KANSAS sUBscRIPTIoNs-The Muscogee, Ga.
Emigration Society Acknowledges the receipt of
the following subscriptions Hon r. Toombs. SlOO.
Hon. A. Iverson, $l0o Hon. M. G. Weborn SlOO.
Geo. Hargraves, Esq, 500, Hon. NJ. g. Crawford,
$50, and Col ] Lomax $50
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DINNER TO REPRESENTATIVES, On Wednes.
day last the constituents of Senators Creigh and
Gen. w. A. Davis, representatives from the coun.
ty of Greenbrier, gave them a public dinner in
Lewisburg, which, according to the Era, was a