The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-05-05
Total. ............ 4,l4566) sl,267, 900 80


The United States Treasurers statement just
published shows the amount subject to draft at the
Richmond depository on the 2lst ult, $l1,o55 at
Norfolk at go, l4773 Total net amount subject
to draft S24, e85, 0739l. The amount of transfers
ordered TO the depository at Norfolk, is $4,000.
On the 18th April, the exhibit of the New Or.
leans Banks, showed their loans to be SIT 602 1885,
their deposites, SIS 125 100 their circulation, &c.
500, $40 and their specie, 90 $50 e69 In addition
the Banks hold foreign and domestic exchange to
the amount of Sc 1883, $50.
On the 31st March, the South Carolina Banks
made the following exhibit: Discounts. $l0,9s8,-
70e deposites, 1882 6l9; specie, 81 494 377; cir
cuation, $9,SS7,2S4.
condition. The Golfers say dealers in the East are
trying to put down rates below the paying point ;
and there is difficulty about the arrangement of
tolls on canal and railroad. These facts have in
terfered with operations, which are much behind
hand and it is stated by the papers in the mining
regions, that the amount of shipments will be SO
much in arrear at the beginning of fall the last
month of summer, that prices will inevitably ad-
vance, and be hard on consumers. 1t is said that
it will require four months, at an product
of 10000 tons per month, to make up the deficiency
of the Schuykil region alone
LAND WARRANTS have declined II to cents
per acre, and the dealers, both in New York and
Washington, report the market fat, with tenden.
cy downward. We quote the following as the
buying rates Saturday, viz:
zoos and COS 81 044 per acre
zoos log
eos 10
The market being unsettled few warrants
may have been sold . figure over or under these
quotations.
1t is supposed that the recent rumors relative to
forged land warrants" have had tendency to
contribute to the decline
The Arago sailed from New York on Saturday
for Havre with $3.50, Join specie.
The New York and Erie Railroad has created
Z IN, will
rate bureau in its transportation department for
the Express business
An unusually large quantity of Coal has been
received at Alexandra by Canal from Cumber.
land.
In the following is a statement of the Imports of
Foreign Dry Goods at the port of New York for
the week, as compared with the corresponding Pc
riod for two years
Total entered s1Ss5sa9 s, ssssss
Total entered, SIS $685. 36 $Is,9ass5 sassJ2. $40
Total on market, S4,6ss,5a6 2l,0928lO 1887, $50
NEW YORK MARKETS, Saturday, May 3D.
Flour-4500 bbls State and Western. at SIS 6830
IS 87t for common to good; $60650 for Extra
$606.l2l for common to good Ohio Indiana, &c.
and Sc 250S7 rs for Extra. Southern Flour active
with sales of 1900 bbls at $62506 rs for mixed to
good brands and $6 e7i to $3.50 for fancy and Elk.
ira. Canadian Sc 250s IS for common to Extra.
red Southern at l62s; good white Southern, part
at $l70 and 1000 white Virginia at $780, Corn
sales of q, 900 bushels at Sc to 81 according to
quality.
BALTIMORE MARKET, May 3rd.-Quite a brisk
demand for FLOUR, and sales of 24O0 bbls at Fri.
days prices viz: 90 for Howard st., Ohio and CITY
Mills. Sales of Family at o. to So so, and Extra
81 to $3.50 WHEAT good to prime r ed 81 80 to
&l37; good to prime White 81 40 to Sl.55; Flour
White SL55 to 81 IS Market firm for rood wheat
but common grades dull. Contradictions 90 (1O0
bushels-demand brisk sales of Mixed at 40 cts
and yellow and White at so to So cts. No trans.
actions in Molnsses, Sugar and Coffee. BACON
Demand good, stock light-Shoulders sHsI: Sides
% d9& Sale of 100 bbls Hams in pickle at eta; 10
hhds. at l00llt, and 200 canvassed at 70 cts.
NEW ORLEANS, May d-Cotton-Sales for the
week 1900 bales. Receipts np to this time over
last year, are $4,000 bales; Middling LOT 010a.
NEW ORLEANS. May 3-Cotton unchanged; with
sales of $500 bsles. "''A
Richmond Markets. May I'd.
FLOUR.-Thers is nothing new to add to what we
have stated and ressted for many days The mark ct
perfectly quiet and there no lions what
ever.
WHEAT-No change. Good to prime Red 8 40
grades still dull
CORN-oo to 58Ac W bushel
OATS-a0HS5cs