The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-12-26
.-szousrary.aua Commercial.

. The large payments Of three days were
promptly met on Saturday, as they usually are in
this city the only protests being Of such parties
are not expected to take up their paper unless b,
accident. Money was in heavy demand and th,
market close but noe 40 much so ~ was anticipated
withsfanding the scarcity Of 0ufrShcy, Eastern
Exchange advanced q tan early hour Of the morn
ing; the buying rate being ", and the selling \
timOre and Boston except in particular @ Instances.
Gold was still scarce, aud the different orders from
willing to pay s0c S5, and sharsi5s soremum ~ ne''
BasiSsss Tss 6rIsk tGrOushchs sstHraasin al de.
partment OF banking. o9 pG -! =.
philadelphia sight."...... X o. rs
BoitimoTag BostEn agshSiSi,ir.'.''... sSSi sS9M s H..
New orleans Sisht-"... 80. paT@I . A@R
American God..-......"-. =. sO98 " "a
Though the, demand for Flour was moderate on
prices The demand for Whisky wa sooS scoSa snd s
market steady. Molssses was dull and Sugar in. In.
eyinced much dullness, and tended downward, |, while
Hogs were depressed and declined l5t@20c per cent
AZ we have already stated, to-day. being observed
~ % Chrlstmss all the banks and bankiug'houses win
The Imports and Exports OF various articles dur.
Ing the twenty.four hours ending Saturday noon,
were: t-s ~ \ a. -
r Imports Flour, zsl brls.; Whisky, 1850 barrIes
bushels; Barley, s7i6 bnshes Hogs $3.50 head; Pork
MClasses i,aa5 ls; OOifss, i,slS bsss; Apples aol
@ @brls.; Butter, 55 kegs; Cheese, So boxes; Pota.
'fSs E1foRrs.-Flour, 2.s brls; whisky. ,o bl,s
Oats i00o Pork and Bacon, ss; tierces a; bris To-
sugar 7S hnds; Molassss, 1877 hhds, Coffee s0i bags;
fastSs Gs' Si, spsss SssE Cheese s boxes
Friday's New York Tribune observes in regard to
Thursdays Monetary. matters: IN :, :
There is considerable activity In loans, but the
supply OF Money on call COZ per cent appears to be
sufficient TO meet all demands. The preparations for
PAYNE for the new State loan and the proposed issue
the street. but the Of the State and Of
tue Goyernment will very soon distribute these
cent. inside Of six months, but some prominent G
Nance nan az short maturity, still 60 at 6s per cent
to BE- passed with considerable difaculty. A''A'e
There being no packet on Saturday, there Is little
@l0sx. Francs 5 2O95.l71.J ,, - : .''>'
The same number Of the Times remarks concern
ing dry goods in New York: y : = -
pect or the manufacturing interest generally at the
close Of any seaso at the present time Not.
the general inventoryng, the business In domestiu
cottons has been large. The leading distributors
have made contracts for future delivery to such an
manufacturers refuse to contract further -
TBS refers to eolored goods more particularly sucl
as penims and Stripes which have advanced Ac. per
yard, and the sales at the East and In this market
have, during the week, reached several thousand
packages Bsached tons, are we'll sold Hp, AID
no stock y apparent although we duote no advance
Printing Cloths also have maintained the advance
noilced the beginning OF the month, without accum
naton. Heavy Sheetings and Drills are firm and
the export trade OF the week has reached the large
aggregate Of 67o packases-and all styles OF Cotton
goods, with some few exceptions, appear TO be in
light stock and the promise Of the iture Is fatter
Ing; l. The Wool tradehas not been large, but more
Wool and the small stock carried over the past sea-
son. ''.- siS!I1 = = ~
Saturdays St. Louis Democrat thus speaks Of Fri
day last: Y. . .--
Quietness reigns at tho Banks to-day. The offer.
ings nave been greater than the supply, ali week.
tavor even at say s1per cent Off for months. TX.
ihs9ss hs very scarce and some who sold Sight on
at per cent prem which IA the more general selling
rate. Qn New Orleans y 10 firm at IL prem Gold