The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-14
DAILY DISPATCH.
Taesday dlosnlngs Avvtl -, 1887.
FINANCIAL AVN COMMERCIAL.

EINANOlAL Am sNeMMBHCAAE
THs Nsw FORA shipeias Liza states that the DRY
Good nsrsAsats ere somplsiaiss conadsneiy OF sns
Westsn msrshsats. Who are bsyins spsrnslys ana
whose payments are very backward.
ATLANTIC RRLxeaArHrKe. The NJ York Ship
pisg Lst makss the following remarks on the COM
msssial view Of this enterprise
"aaerchants ars earnestly dissusns the
operstions Of the AZ ants folesrspn eAenlane sns
ss2 a e sSt1 y son;.a, ~.
r.sSsr nsassd to see that the Stock Company, whsh
prouises to put down the telegraph wire between
~" -irs bddre-over which only thought may
with that Of Europe 10 not likely to have On
tirslv i,s owp way IL fs good 10 have enemies says
nsr Tsuis, Whether the Atlpntie Telegraph Com
nsnv win agree with this axiom 10 matter of some
doubt; but, are inclined to think that the public
ineeress at least will derive some benefit from the
opposition manifested to the exclusive claim pre-
BY this lishtnins mandatory to the pa
tronsee Of our Government two other companies
are already said 70 be 10 project the object of whah
il to sbish exclusive American lines seross the
Atlantic II these should prove to DO the result OF
the discussion in regard to the propriety OF skiing
s<hstever from Government. ons great public beneht
will have been ELECTED. 1t 10 clear that line
of telegraph having both liz termini 10 Bri,n tern
pitalists. would be Of but little service to os a.
ns,iou. 10 case ws should be compelled. BY c,5sum.
..
British i. would be Of less use to u.s. business.
people, should desire to diminish the profits Of
the soeoulatioa by h,vioe the price of telegraph
peEase reduced to the lowest terms connstens Win
the expense of Transmitting It"
Richmond Markets. April 18th.
Tho day is 20 ineIemsnt that there 10 no out door
business DONE Besides it IL holiday, and there are
no breaks at the warehouses and the mills not in
operation 1t 10 extraordinary day for the
A snow storm has prevailed during the day, with
casional variations Of rain and hail.
TOBACCO To-day being holiday. there are nc
"I FI0Us~No oosrations; last sale. Of Saturday at
s62i0s IS for good to choice straight brands Super
fine.
eSe0l IS for good to prime red sl400l As for goot
to prime white
CORN-Nothng doing; we renew quotati ons: SD
OATs-4O045 cts the former for car,oes, the lat
ter for lots at depots.
nAcoN5M.ftss suis. We quote old sidss 1sa
Shoulders li0ll4c; Hams 1s0lsac,
COFfEE.-We quote Rio l0i0i2c.; Laguayra 1Sa
lsss; J:vs isle,; Mocha ls0Isac.
Cuba 50 to $50. Market firm.
SUGARs-Raw Sugars: New Orleans 11DlIi
Cuba lei0il}e.; Porto Rico 1oa0llas. Refined su
gsrs: Loaf l430i5c.; Crushed and Powdered 144d
14Ae "A Coffee sugar 1si elsie; B. Coffee do. lSc.
G. Coffee do. I2&UI2ac.
CATTLE MARKET.-BEEF-Siuceo our last quo
tations, Beef Cattle hsve sold little higher WI
now quote &90l2 per cwt nett Stock moderate
holders rm but the season for the largest consump
ton of Beef ID going by.
HOGS-$8.5009 ~ hundred Supply limited.
SHEEP.-Ws quote &S to 81 for fair to gooi
Sheep-scarce.
BY TELEGRAPH.
BALTIMORE, April 1S--F our in good demand al
&562 Wheat firm; white 81 5501 50; red 6 | 35d
1.39 Corn firm; white 6o06sc yellow 64066c.
Anil buor a Z
as 65 Southern &c 1906 S. Wheat and Germ firm
and unchanged stocks active and higher.