The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-08
,rUE DAILY DISPATCH.


FINANCIAL ~
..,, New York Wednesday Of s2o'o"o virginia
all and sa ooa do. at Ssia
nv Telegraph.
,,r M.y1.-Flour arm-Howsrd and ONO
20. City Mile held at the same wse y.no~
issSl7s; Red lscolss White Corn '-"'' ''
7SS.S yo.x. May 7-Ylour-stste advanced loaso
C... southern unchanged. With no orr Ss. =,
Wheat unsettled lSs; M, nee '''
upward tendency-Mixcd Ss"910'
Richmond Niarkets. May =.
ApPLEs.--Nominsiy % 70 30 ''' p 1854 xrn,s .
Northern s' Ss.,. ns Of Z ib..
sancnNrMariet enctsed-stoch ii ,n we quote
prime old sidss ~ ~ ,ss Shoulders Ici6lie Hams
have sdVan nos.rs are firm 10 their views
'RsIfsTtTER'-we quote mountain u"]oc; aoenen
soa25c ln saot.tions hutter being still very
era "h ,hnush 10 somswhat better supply, fresh
,oonnt.in sells at dsoa ana nes ooshsn at ses
ssfksC cxSETs Sc-Psinted Buckets 81 2 dozen. S.
ppsinted Pals SIS p dozen. Heavy Cedar Tubs
h noe, ssso85 y nest. Heavy Cedar Feed Buckets
ssoFFEE-ws quote Rio loa 1l2c Lasuayra $50
loFioa'N DLES.-Tallowl LOG, 2 10; Jackson's l61l7c
unIrs ice. Adsmantine 26e2s. Sperm 40; Paten.
Sperm 1E1NT-Jsmes River 81 FOOL rs p Dbl. Hudson
RIVER si.7ool.75; Hoffman Sl7ocl.75; Lawrence
sicWGFeEsSE-ohio w R., new, tm.rke. almost bare,
and New York State IL to 10 Imitation English Lag
0clsaiAl-Anthracite ST. per ton Of 2oco lbs. Btu
minous delivered at Port Wslthall or at the wharf
nosite Rocketts quote at lac for average and
smiths For city use. wholesale to dealers, Sd IS for
Lump: Hail S4.2
COKE-For city consumption $3.50 p sart load OF
.; bushels for Lump; Hail SIS.
CORN.-Marset more quiet than last week. We
ouste 8Oas5 eta. per bushei, The supply somewhat
better and inquiry not 90 orhk
NJ in
Moal mostly in the retail way.
COTTON---l4c. = 10.
COTTON YARNS, &C Cotton Yarns 24025c
CoTToN CoSp,eE 2ac Seine Irvine 27c; Carpet
Warp &c Wrapping Irvine 22c
FEATHERS-stock light demand light and no
'A Fessss .:ipi Gusno ISIS per ton
We quote Mexican $50 to $50, according to quality
De Bergs Manipulated Guano 6 so; Reeses do. s5S.
De Bers's Super Phosphate Lime $45 per ton
Flour The very light stock has given the mar.
ket increased frmne and holders refuse to take g.
for superfns, which has been offered by shippers
limited sale to fill order by return vessel wss
made yesterday at s7l2a Most holders demand
S725. Theirs 10 not mnch inquiry, and buyers con-
tend that 81 is hardly warranted by the New York
discolored was made at 81 so yesterday. We quote
by retail to the trade follows: superine 81 Is q
$50; Extra 81 750S; Family SO 5JG9.
FISH.-Small receipts Of North Carolina HER
RINGS to hand No. Cut sold at SS Family Roe
SIS y Dbl; half bbls s. The catch of the North
Carolina fisheries has proved almost entire fai
ceved and were sold at 81 7505 A cargo of Halifax
Cut Herrings has just been disposed Of the wharf
at Sc. We quote Halifax gross e4G4 50 MAcKE-
RENO s s909.5o No in kits s2.25. Quotation
90 seas for No. 81 $ll for No. and $50 to S2S for
Mol.
FLOUR BARRELs-Dul at 5oc.; grinding season
FLAXsEED-sl 5o0I 40 p bushel
FRUIT oranges Havana Sl00I2 y Dbl; ST.
oily ss Is to $3.50 p box. LEMoss-;sssO y boz
quarter do. 81 81; Layer, in boxes $55o06 half do
none FIGs--liD20c $3 ID. PRuNEs--l9 to 4Oc %
ib according to quality and style
GINSENG-We quote Crude 1905 cts. q H. las,
Sales for small parcels. No demand
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and Hazards Sporting
GRASS sEEDs-CLovER SEED Ss,5O0s75 &C
cording to quantity and quality. TIMOTHY B404. so
Orchard and Randall Grams Seeds S2O2 50 y bushel
Season for sewing over and quotations nominal.
HAYDN the wharf Sl.i2t; from store 81 rs p
cwi. stock light and none arriving
HOOP POLES-Flour Barrels $5G6 y M Hhds
HIDES-Slaughtersd, 81 cts. p 10, green weight
sated Iic.; dry Is to 1861 Calf Skins green, 81 l1c
LIS. No Spanish Hides in market.
s l2O0l25 ~ ton. English Refined and Tredegsr 585
Common English S75; American country $500. Cut
Mails 4T G,t cts. p ID. .oos .
2s0Soc. y, 10: middle weights and light, Soc; good
damaged 2702Sc. poor, 01oc; upper Leather > 5C
as IS as in size, weight and quatythe latter price
only for superior heavy sides. Harness Skirt
ing "a to &c., ss in quality.
LUMBER-Clear white Pine $500; refuse do
ri ne plank il00l2 three-quarter do. 1901; II do
5 l40i6; II do. S304: do. 5 l2t0 l5 Flooring $l6
02O face measure; Scantling a for heart and sap
all heart $500, according to size Garden Rails
heart and sap, l2t 0loc. each; all heart, l8c. Shin
gles S5.OO06.0O y M. Weather Boarding $lS0I6
Inch Oak Plank, $3s0S5. Cottonwood, s0l inch
Dressed Flooring, Virginia a25oa Dressed Flooring
Southern, $2803O. Laths, S225 to 2.37 p M fol
sawed the wharf.
LARD-prJme new Lard in bbls, 144 0l5c.; kegs
$50 l5tc. Market still almost bare
LIME Last sales at s l2t from vessel; Sl.25a
ga from store. None arriving
LIQUORS.-BRANDy, Otard, Dupuy Co $s05 y
gallon; A. Segnette B22504.5O; Sazerac $5256D4 So
Henuessey as; Peach, scarce, at j. 2502 Virgi
ern do. 55075cts.; Imitation 45Ot74 cts. RUM-New
England 5y052 formixed, soc. for pure. GIN--hol.
land Sl.20Ol75.
MOLASsEs I'VE quote New Orleans rs to sos
Cuba &c.; Porto Rico AZ to 75c.
OATS.-Nom,nsy Sc market bare
OFFAL--Bran zoe. y bushel; Shorts ESQ.,; Brown
Stuff Suc., and Shipstuf 75c. y bushel
PEAS, CLAY 81 % y bushel
PLASTER.--Lump S5O525 y ton.-none here
but carsoes the way. Claiborne's Ground So 81
y ton. Calcined $2.s7a so y Dbl. Stock of Lump
PoTAToEs--we quote Northern MERGERS Oil Is
per bushel; country 85o ISL.
ROSIN.---L700I75 y Dbl
RYE.-We quote 8O0S5c p bushel according to
quality; Supply Supply limited in il y. ,u.,.,u
sALTPETRE-l6O20c cts " 10.
SENECA ROOT.-Sales recently at Coo
SALT.---By cargo from wharf 81 Is; from store
&l.700I75.
sTAVES.--Good oak for -four barrels, We quote at
S8d8.5O y thousand.
sHoT,7asc. y TO-, cash and time, as to quantity,
for Drop and Buck
STARCH.--Prime Corn Starch &c.
SUGAkS-Raw Sugars: N Orleans. none in mar
ket Cuba loa0ii &c; Porto Rico ll0l2c. Refined
Sugars: Loaf i5tc Crushed and Powdered l5o A.
Coffee lSa0l4c; B. Coffee Isle; C. Coffee I5Ic-
Market firm.
TEAS.-Imperia and Gunpowder, 550SI2O.
TOBACCO Receipts of Tobac co ight for the sea-
son. Demand good. We have to notice q slisht
decline in Luss and Common Leaf but prices for
good and fine descriptions firm We quote inferior
LUCE at IS 50DlO; good 10 5GOl so; fine Shipping
&l20l3 Inferior Leaf Sill 5O0l3; good Sl40l5 81:
fine stemming $l60lS; good Manufacturing Si4Q
Is; fine 6l602l..
WHEAT Tho quotations are nearly nominal
hardly any arriving The mills are doing but nttls
and will likely grind out next week. We quote
prime Ned 81 ID; prime White Gl55.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. rectifed s9t0S Gin
cinnati 81 1D32c.
WOOD -Wholesale, Oak $3.50 p cord; Pine 50. Is
ass. Retail, Oak 81; Pine $3.50
WOOL.-Small parcels of Tub Washed sold at 80
quality.
CATTLE. HOGS. SHEEP. &c.
BEFF.--Be eff Cattle very sca,ce and quality ind,f
ferent Fat Cattle ssain sold this wast AZ n &" 40
handred, net Poor Cattle sell at $1I. The best cuts
OF Beef retail in the market at 10 0l83c o. fb
MUTfON.-Fet Sheep are high, and the best sells
Ipdi H.ro and -lf