The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-03-06
THE DAILY DISPATCH.
Friaay NIoru,us, March @, 1857.
Hfch mond Markets, March 5.

am Ma Anplss slai25 y bushel. No Apples 10
market. Wat ,;,h;r .,,
Az Nv advanced prices q little, and given add
tion.i rmness 10 the market. We quote old Sides
isGIaic: shoulders eiGloc- New Sides l2s0I23c.;
Sn RsfrTTTER'Twe quote mountain l7025c-; Goshen
2Da2sc. y 10; common lzG
BRooMs..s2as se ACCORD 70 eastsy' n so.., q
hoop Painted Pals SIS . dozen Heavy Cedar Tubs,
ss s1rsEtSssxa sSles p n.
CoFFEE-Improved. We quote Rio 10. 0l2c ;
Issusyra l31ls4c.; Java 15.d l6e.; Mocha lbdl6;c
COKN-The market has been flu ,tua;ing for some
a. to ne with limited sales from Depot at figure
higher Holders demand rs cts.
CORN MEALS y bushsI Transactions in
Meal mostly in the retail way;
CoAL.-Anthrscite now sells a. 90 Arrivals *
pectsd soon, which will reduce this rate. Bitami
mona delivered at Port Wslthall, at the wharf OPP
posits Rockets, quote at lac for average ana mo
smiths For city use. wholesale to dealers % LOT
N CEymENT.~JsmesR River 81 .7eeI IS Y Dbl. Hudson
River sl:7odl.75; Hoffman SI7V0i''0' ha"''H''
~tciHEEsE.-Ohio w. r., new, fmarket amost bare,
and New York State II to l2c. Imitation English lai
coKE-FOr city consumption $3.50 p cart load OF
IS bushels. for Lump; haiI 20
CoTTON YARNs-COuntry l8c-i City zoe. COT
1oCs,SSnT ES-TalIow I6c o. 10; Jacksons l6617c.;
Hnlrs lsc. Adamantine 2602S. Sperm 49c; Patent
Sperm % r. - 1;.L4 all @, fo., @, w
'eFERTlLIZERs- Peruvian Gusno generally held
.t $50 per ton. We quote Mexican S25tV5O-
Thsys ia no Gusno now IN first hands, though ship
in.nts are looked for. De Burg's Super Phosphate
Lime b45 per ton.
FLOUR : The late foreign news has depressed the
Flour market little, and holders have made some
concessions Sales Of Superhne have been made at
IS 37l to Sc 50 for mixed and straight brands Fine
&c. X mddlinss 80. To the trade, by the dray load,
W. ouote-Superfine &c 751D6.87t Extra S6.25U6.75,
according to brand; Family SO 5pS9
FLOUR BARRELS-Sell at 10 cts each. Stock Of
Barrels ight and demand good.
FISH.0ur quotations OF FISH are mostly nom
inal North Carolina and Potomac No gross ii R.
RINGS SIS so; No. l Family Roe 1915 " Dbl; half
bs DO % 30 sn zap aa At E b GI No so
rings sell at Soc less than No = bbl and 15c than
for half bbls Halifax Cut HeIrngs w9ad bring 80
for No. /, p the cargo. MhCKEREL-No L, S2iU<@;
No q Sl6Ull; No. 8, St 7507.
FLAXSEED-$l .50Ol70 y bushel.
FRUIT -ORANGE s-In barrels S7U9; in boxes,
S3 TO B5. lemons s5.5005 T. box, according to
quality RAIsINs-- Bunch, in boxes S457U4 80,
half boxes 81 50, quarter do Is 81 Layer in boxes
S55006, half boxes Sl75: new ksisias D. Y box for
Layers, FIGs--i50i8c. y ID, new crop 2S03lc.
aINsENG~We quote Crude 4o045 cts y 10. lest
sales for small parcels, larger quantities might bring
Observation-Disclosures and Hazards Sporting
r, FF and FIFE 1926 to 5.75 Blasting t325 II keg.
GRASS SEEDS-CLovER SEED S85OU6 10. &C
cording to quantity and quality. TIMOTHY b404.50
Orchard and Randall Gross Seeds S2Ul 80 T. busheI
HAY-Bl.2OO1 10 in store--stock light and none
arriving
HIDES-Slaughtered 81 cts. q tt, green weight;
sailed BIC; Calf Skins, green, Soc GBl No Spanish
Hides IN market.
IRON AND NAILs-Pig Iron $50 to $35; swedes
Sl2OUi25 ~ ton, nominal, in the country and
no arrivals pected before the lst OF August Eng
fish Refined and Tredegar $3.50; Common English S75;
American country ) Gt Cut Nails 4al! cts. II To.
LEATHER.-We quote good stamp over weights,
29030c. r. b. middle weights and light, Soc; good
damaged 27lD28c poor, l5a Zoe; upper Leather % 80
as Is in size weight and quahty-the latter price
only for superior heavy sides. Harness $3.50; Skirt
ing "a to S6c, as in quality
LEAD.-Pig 63O7 Fer "a.
LUMBER--Clear white Pine $500; refuse do
$685. merchantahle, a52GD25 II III. One inch yellow
pine plank blUOiZ three-quarter do. S9Gil; II do
sl4dI6; Il do $l3414; do. bilt0l5 Flooring IS
20 face measures Scant3ng > Is for heart and sap
all heart 5000 according TO size. Garden Rails
heart and sap ~ 0lSc. each; all heart, l8c. Shin
giles H5U0A6U0 ~ NJ. Weather Boarding S1SOl6
4z5O30 Inch Cherry, S35; Poplar, &20U25 II NJ
Dressed Flooring Virginia. 525G23 Dressed Flooring
Southern, $28O30. Laths, E2.Z1 to 81 p Nj. for
sawed on the whsrf.
LARD.-Pnme new Lard in bbg., Is! Isle; kegs
13tOl4c. Market still almost bare.
LIQUORS-BRANoY, Otar6, Dupuy Co. s305 =
A. +,
Hepnessey b39505 Peach, scarce, at Sl.2502 Virgil
MIA Apple 60D85 cts do old, IS u $780, North
ern do. 55G75 cts; Imitation 45U47t cts. RuM-New
England 5OD52 for mixed, soc. for pure. GIN-Hol-
land $l.200l.75.
LIME 500lS7l in store; SLIP! from vessel
None afo8t.
75o; Porto Rico 70c.-ssles of prime at that price
Cubs 50055c. Market firm.
OATs.-We quote 50055c, according to quality
supply moderate.
0FFAL.--Bran lSc e. bushel; Shorts s0c; Brown
Stuff 25c., and ShipstuH Goo ~ bushel.
PEAS.-.Black and Clay, none in market
PLASTER.---Lump b47505.t0 T. ton. from wharf
Claibornes ground SO 50 y Cacined s. 81 a so
p bbl stock of Lump Plaster very hight
POTATOEs---We quote Northern MERGERS $137!
per bushel; country 85c 0sl.
ROSINL700l.75 = Dbl.
RYE.-We quote 75D8Oc. p bushel, according to
quality. Supply limited.
SALTPETRE-l6020c cts. p 10.
SENECA ROoT.Sales recently at 60c.
SHOT.---7G8c ~ ID, for Drop and Buck
STARCH.---Prme Corn Starch &c.
SALT--By cargo from wharf y e5 from store
$l.700l.75.
STAVES.---Good oak for -four barrels wa ouote at
SUGARS erket firr, though our quotations are
a shade lower New Orleans a. IIc; Loaf Ia Ql5c
Crushed and Powdered l40l4tc. c. Coffee 1870 Cir.
Gle A. lSto.
TOBACCO-The breaks of Tobacco CONT : ue full,
but the ceipts not quite SO large this week
Market TAM animated WeqGots in ferior Lugs, n hhds
best stemmlng S lSGl5.50; best manu- featuring rs
0L55O Loose Lugs 608y5O; Leaf S90I5
TuEAs,r = Pc ana Gunpowder 350Sl.2o.
last weekly report, under tbs fore ign news and the
depression of the Bresdstu1s market at tbs North
though ths receipts OF Whest are still very limited
We quote sood to prime Red l55al40; good to prime
White al.450I 81
WHlSkEY-ln better demand. Richmond $50
2}c. Cincinnati, in market
., WlNES.-PoRT--Burgundy Sl025o per gallon;
Port Juice $25004. MADElRA-Sicily 45cl5 81 ~.
old Madeira $25004 SHERRY-Permartin, Duff and
Gordon, Amontilado $2G6
WOOL-Small parcels of Tub Washed sold G.. 80
USSc for unwashed one-third less. Fleece u IN
quality.
CATTLE, HOGS, SHEEP, &C.
BEFF.--We quote sales at $50 $1,000 per ewt.,
with even h'eher prices for very choice Cattle
ave ruled hsh notwit hstandi q toerable supply
HOGS-S8O9.50 y hundred. Supply limited
SHEEP.-Us quote S2.500S6 for fair to good
Sheep-scarce.
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