Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-04-10

! private dispatch from New Orleans, received
yesterday at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, quotes Nashville
lists in that market at 9a9i. The surplus increase
of receipts had run up to 49,, 900 bales.
TOBACCO-The market has been buoyant, and
every pound offered taken at very fair prices leav.
ing little if any margin for profits. Lugs and infe.
rior leaf 4a6, fully fair 64a7f.
DRY GOODS-The market has suffered no abate-
ment in activity. The demand continues brisk, and
the sales large A finer business season has never
opened upon those engaged in the trade Stocks
are still heavy and varied.
BACON--The certainty, almost of peace in Eu-
ruope, has of late operated very injuriously upon
those engaged in speculations in provisions Of all
kinds, and prices much below what had been
anticipated. But within the past week there has
been an evident Improvement in the bacon market.
Holders argue that although the supply is much
larger than it was last season, they bave the adj
vantages which accrue from the fact that this
son opened without any Of the old stock on hand,
and consequently there will be pressing need for
even more than the over production. The demand
here at present is active, whilst receipts small
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from II to Is, Hams Il, Sides 8aS4.
FLOUR-The prices of -four remain unchanged
Milers paid high prices for wheat and disposed
to wait the result of the effects of our past severe
weather upon the growing crop, before disposing
of the stock on hand at rates which will prove
loss. The supply is small. In bbls., 8 5Oa7 90 &C
cOrding to quality; in sacks 25OaS 80 per 100 lbs
SUGAR-Stock ample for the season, and prices
still unchanged. In hhds. TAG, bbls 7ia9B
COFFEE-The stocks of Rio and Laguayra have
been increased during the week, and the quantity
on hand is ample. We quote Rio at 49,
WHISKY-Large arrivals of Ohio of inferior
quality and some abatement in prices. Common
Rectifed 81, City 22a25a8O
GRAIN-Some shipments of corn to New Or
leans, more for the want of the room it occupied
than for any thing else. There has not been a day
for a month that we have heard of any inquiry. 1t
will not pay freights.
EWEE POTATOES-The stock on hand was
ample and abundant till our last cold snap. Large
quantities have rotted, and they are exceedingly
scarce. They have advanced to 45Oa5 20 per
bushel.
NEW ORLEANS, April 4, NJ. CoTToN-The light
supply and full prices insisted on, check business,
and so far we hear Of only about l. 500 bales sold
at an advance of /; middling 9ta94
ToBACCo-0ne lot of 80 hhds was sold this morn
ing, classed follows: 4 at Ct, 7 at 81, at g, 8
at Z, at II, s at 8, at Q, l at st. and at 10.
SUGAR-Good demand and prices firm.
MoLAssEs-Sales about 900 bbls at S0aS5 for
Infe-ior to Prime.
FLoUR-0ne or two large sales pending. Super
fine held at l2ta7.25.
CoRN-Demaud quite active, and ID 900 sacks
already sold, of which 4, Cos white, yellow and
mixed, 1.-TWO hatboat loads, at As; 300 in three
lots at the same; 900 prime white at 40 and
800 40; also 2 Clio INFERIOR in bags, aud in two
lots, at 44a46.
Pork 23O bbls. unexpected Ness were taken
yesterday, (besdes the 600 reported,) at 1925.
Retailing to day at l6 90
GREEN MEAr-4O, 600 lbs. hog round brought 7
per ID.
LARD-Stesdy. Sales Isl bbls. and LOG tiercss
prime at 8, and 80 choice at 81
BACoN-Sdll advancing, aud 95 casks Prime
ribbed Sides sold on the levee at 81 Shoulders
held at 1t.
CoFFEE-l2 cents refused for cargo of 1880
bags LAguayra
FRuGHTs-Cotron to Liverpool ii.
ATLANTA, April ., P. NJ. CoTroN-Good de-
mand at 7Ial9.
BAcoN-Hog round 9a9l; Sides, ribbed and clear,
l0alOt; Hams l0all; Shoulders Sia9. Heavy
stock in market