The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-20
r,NArCIAL AND U0mmERUaAL.

FINANCIAL AND COMMERClAL.
Tn. follow Ing IL . comparative statement Of the
copd ition of the Banks Of the city Of New York,
Feb 9th, and Feb. 10th
Leans. sp-eie cire'n Depts
F' ILL., sissss
showing decrease Of Loans ....-........el5s.9i4
sdeerease Of specte.:............ s5ssi a
adecresss of Circulation. ......... s75.ols
adeereass Of undrawn Deposts... 81, 6o6
The Banks show small decrease 10 loans-only
SI53 e4-lesvins the discount line million lar
ger than at any time since January. 1885, except the
inst weeks report The specie line 10 runnis down
to q low point, and unless the Western exchanges
turn at very early day ia favor OF New gors viii
tell with rapidly fatal to many merchants
By TeIegraIh.
BALTIMORE Feb 9-Flour-Citv Mile and How
ard Street SIS Wheat Bed 14od42; White lao
also. Corn-Ysll;w 60; Viii e 20. .u aou,,.n
k6.75DlI5 Wheat buoyant-- w hite sI75Ol.so.
Corn advanced--MiTed "a.
Richmond Markets, February 10.
The weather has been fine for some time past,
and the spring trade promises to open very brisk
we have two cargoes of Coffee (about 1000 bags0
and three Of Molasses, (CrbaJ just in. portion
Ct the Moasses will be sold st auction to-day (Fr-
day, 20ih,> By Messrs C. T. WORKMAN & Co, and
500 bags of Coffee will be sold on Tuesday next,
| by Messrs. CRENsHAw s. FISHER.
There are no changes of consequence in any
branch Of trade, though a great portion IF our
quotations may, in some degree. be regard d nom
inal in the absence OF TRANSACTIONS, business not
being yet fairly resumed
APPLEs---Nomins "a to sc fog country and Mort. .
srn Dried Apples Is p D s,a,es.
As yet there hiss been DO communication with Bat-
more tn oush which city eli 'hs Western Bacon for
e. ia MAJ ket is received We quote old Sides l0l2c:
| shoulders 909lc; Hams very dull. New sides la
l2Ac Shoulders 9a0t0; Hams l1lOiSc. These quo
tstions the absence Of Transactions may be con-
sidered nominal
BUTTER-We quote mountain 17625c. Goshen
20a25c. - b.; common l2Ol24.
BUCKETs &c.-Painted Buckets 50 Y dozen s.
| hoop Painted Pals IS " dozen Heavy Cedar Tubs
| best, SS.5Od5 " nest. Heavy Cedar Feed Buckets
| BEESWAX-2602 6tc. " n.
| GUFrGE.-Improv-d. We quote Rio 10i0lla;;
Lsguayra l3s; Java l59l6s; Mocha lsc
| CORN.-The market is dull and largest purchasers
| will not give over 68c. " busneL
| CORN MEAL.--S5c. " bushsl Transactions in
Observation-Disclosures now sells at SO Arrivals tx-
| pected pon which will reduce this rate Bitumi'
nous, delivered at Port Walthal or at the wharf op.
posite Rockets we quote at lac. for average and
| Smiths / or city use. wholesale to dealers So for
Lump; Hail $3.50.
CEMENT~James River ST. ga rs y Dbl. Hudson
| River 81 .7O1l. 10; Hoffman &I.10Ol.75; Lawrence
CHE ESE.-Chio w R., new, (narket almost bare
and New York State IL to lzc Imitation English LA
COKE-For city consumption $3.50 p cart load OF
| Is bushels for Lump; Hail 3d.
| COTTON--lSDiS4c y 10.
| COTTON YARNS-Country l8c.; City 200. Cor
TON CoRDAGE 2Oc. - Is.
| CANDLES.-Talow Ice; y r.; Jackson,s l6nI1c.
1 tina
Sperm 81 t... o. rs-
| FERTILlZERs.-Peruvian Guano generally held
at $50 per ton We quote Mexican S22.5N03o De
Burg's Super Phosphate Lime s4o per ton.
| XII, III n -Fuihar sales h ave been made OF Super
foe Flour for sh pmeut prices not pifed-
| here have been no transactions MADE pubic for
| some DAYS shippeIs un"er Ms views Of most
h3ders Tho retail prices to this trade for home
gu mp ion we quote SO 81 az tor superfne; ~ S740
| 775 for Extra; b8 5 ,d9 for Family.
| FLOUR BARRELS-SelI at % Cts each. Stock of
| Barrels hight and demand good
| FlSH---Our quotations of Fish are mostly
nal North Carolina and Potomac No | gross Her
RINGS s. 80; No. Family Roe s775 p bbl.; half
| bbls do 81 81. SHAD dull ct $40 for Potomac No
i; Cut IS, y Dbl snd 81 80 p half bbls. No. Her
rings sell at Soc less than No. " bbl and 25c than
for half bis. Halifax Cut Herrinss would bring sc
| for No l, f. the cargo. MAcKEREL-No. l, $2i0z2;
No 2 slhal; No. 5, Sc 7507.
| FLAXSEED-4l.5 0a 80 " bushel.
| FRUIT -URANGss In barrels $709; in boxes,
SO to 10. LEMoss-.so.iG95 v box, according to
quality. RalsIss- Bunch, in boxes a4s7a45o,
IS 5000, half boxes rs: new hasins 81 v box for
| LAYERS EIGs.--i50l8c 2 b. new crop 25D3lc
| PFuNss---ls 02oc. y h.
sales for small parcels, larger Quantities might bring
observation-disclosures and Hazards Sporting
F. FF and FFF P525 to 5.75; Blasting SS p = kes.
GRASS SEEDS-CLovER SGD Ss.75da, accord
ing to quantity and quality TIMOTHY $40i.N.:--
Orchard aud Randall Grass Seeds 1902 80 T. bushel
UAY-SI l2Di IS in st0re-- stock lsht and uone
arriving, in consequence of the close of navigation
HOOP POLES-Flour Barrels S708 p NJ !; Hhds
HIDES-Slaughtered 81 cts. " 10, green weight;
saltsd Sic; Calf Skins, green, 9oc OSl No Spanish
IRON AND NAILS-Pig Iron $50 to $35; Swedes
sl206DI25 ~ ton nominal, none in the country and
no arrivals expected before the lst Of August Eng
lish Refined and Tredegar $85; Common English .75
American country 800 Cut Nails 4 IL CTS. y 10
LEATHER-We quote good stamp, over weig hts
29aSOc II 10. middle weights and light, 50c good
damaged 28c poor l5dDZ0c; upper Leather s 81
as Is as in size, weight and qualitythe latter price
only for superior heavy sides Harness 3l055c Skirt
| I'M 81 to SIC. rs in quality.
LEAD.-Pig 63O7. Bar "a.
| LARD-Prlme new Lard in bills, l34 0l35c; kegs
| i9l Gi4c.---uara ct almost, If u quite, bare
| LIOUORS-BRANDY, Otard Dupuy 4 Co. S05 U
| gallon; A. Selgnette S225d450; Sazerac S32a 50;
Hennessey 39505 Peach, scarce, at Sl.2502; Virgi-
MIA Apple 6G065 cts; do DID, - cts. a 5 50; North
ern do 55075 cts; Imitation 45047t cts. RuM-New
England 50051 for mixed, Sc for pure. GIN-Hol-
land f .200l.75.
LlME.-$l .3Oal.c7. in store sI.I2A from vesss, -
None atoat.
mOLAssES.-Tew lesns Told CROP 75,; Porto
Rico TIC Cuba Muscovado Soc
OATS receipts fyr some time, and firm ct
5OGi5c % bushel.
OFFAL.---Bran &c. - bushel; Shorts 2Oc.; Brown
Stuff 25c, and Shipstuh 6Oc. y bushel
PEAS. Black and Clay none in mari ct.
PLASTER.---Lump S4.75d5t0 ~ ton, from wharf
Claiborneo ground So y ton. Calcined $2S7a025O
" hbl.
POTATOES.--W quote Northern MERGERS Sl.lo
al Is per bushel; country $50 Obl.
ROSIN--l.706l.75 - bbl
RYE.-We quote 750sUc v buahel according to
quality. Supply limited.
RICE---54 053c. p 10, as to quantity and quality
SALT---By cargo from wharf 81 65; from store
bI.700l75.
STAvES.---Good oak for -four barrels, we quote at
81 30 as = thousand.
SALTPETRE-I6O20c cts. y 10.
SENECA ROOT.-Sales recently at 6Oc.
SHOT.--7t0Sc % ID, for Drop and Buck.
STARCh.Prime Corn Starch &c.
SUGAAs.-~srket very firm ana stock rited-
Nav Orleans l. tOl &c.; Loaf &C.; Crushed and Pow
derad l5c g. Coffee lSc.; Circ'e A 49,
TEAS--Imperial and 0unpowder. o51l20.
TUnACCU.-The receipts of Tobacco have been
large for the last week, and market animated We