Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1861-11-14
GA ,ChanEe--Bu.ine.- News.

. nTT there Is D0f Llh same faERlHre p" l
that existed last week. Some buyers have a
together ceased 10 operate during the last NV
y DAYS. Holders were firm, and prices were I'm
changed; but the increased receipts by Ia
Charleston railroad and the knowledge that Their
will be a still greater increase, as the miiitarl
cease to require the use Of so large a portion o
. the cars of the road, may have something to d.
with the changed position Of the Hour market
During the eleven running days from the lst o
/ November 70 yesterday inclusive, that road has
E brought in 1929 brls. and 1894 sacks Of -four
the largest arrival in any one day during the
above period was 253S hr5. and 70S sacks, An.
4, other demand has come into play that win affect
the flour market, and that is that the military
authorities in Columbus have apparently absn.
doned the blockade.
After Change hours yesterdaywe were shown
+ & document of an official character, issued at
Columbus on Friday last, authorizing the party
{ TO whom it was issued, 3 gentleman OF this city,
Ito transfer from kentucky nthe Memphis and
Ohio railroad to Memphis, houT and other sub
sistence:r and there j. no order at this time pro
hibiing am one from doing nc saaaS We may
presume thst We may regard This a. q virtual
abandonment Of the blockade. We Therefore
look for liberal arrivals by the Ohio railroad
which. added to the increased arrivals 10y he
{ Charleston railroad viii certainly effect the
{ market.
r The sales Of -four were &c barrels fine at S6.25,
Is barrels superfne at $3.50, 100 sacks do.
as S4.s78, - barrels do. at $40, 80 barrels ex-
ira SIO25, = barrels DO. at SIO.5O, I4l barrels
90. at SII.O0. 100 barrels extra at SIPS, 100
DO. st SII50. The amount Of -four brought in
by the Charleston road was 1913 barrels and
$50 sacks.
Wheat was firm he Ohio railroad brought
in 356 SACKS. The sslcs wer-2 75 bushels mixed,
$3.50; % bushels choice, S2.I0. The last sale
was 10 cents higher per bushel than mas been
realized before his season. Corn was not
active; the only sale reported was ~ bushels at
90c. The news from New Orleans caused the
holders OF sugar and molasses TO demand an adj
vance The demand for the latter article con
times good Ii will be remembered that we
made an extract a few DAYS ago from a New
Orleans paper stating that merchants in thar
. Wy 10 1AhNNAAA HAIuA fAaANCtN ~ NUN h"NN
that staple. The New Orleans, Crescent. o.
Monday reports the supply of sugar more
moderate We presume the planters are act
ing upon the advice they have received Ifthis be
The sole reason Of The advance, as the sugar must
ultimately come into the southern market and
can 60 no where else, the basis is not a very
strong one. The unusually warm weather,
which Is unfayorable to rolling, doubtless bad its
influence on the New Orleans market. The
Crescent, Of Tuesday says: The very mild
weather for the past few days has been very uu-
favorable for the making OF sugar. 4 change
: hoped fori nevertheless, the prospects are for
a good yield" The sales ofsugar were Il hogs /
heads fair, 4Ic949c; 10 hogsheads, &c; 10 hogs
heads, &c; Of molasses, 40 barrels, 23a2tc "A
halfbarrels, PIC; 900 halfbarrels, pc.
The miscellaneous sales were 6 bushels white
beans at Sl65, I4O bushels potatoes S1.so, :
bales middlng cotton &c, 100 pieces power
loom bagging 23le. We learn from the Presi-
dent Of the Chamber that our list OF the commit
tee appointed by him 70 confer with Council
upon the subject of a sugar landing was ineor-
rect; the names are as follows: Messrs. Titus,
Foute, STatton, GATES and Pickett. We have
frequently been asked what this committee are
doing, but have not yet got to know. The City
Council meet on Tuesday next, and some propo-
sition should be agreed upon 70 submit to them.
They have referred the matter to the Committee
on Landings, which consists Of Messrs. Coch-
ran, Patrick, Tghe, Gailor and Robinson.
In accordance with the request Of the com
mittee Of the OveuOn Hospital. the secretary OF
the Chamber M. Toof received such subscrip-
tons as were offered for that institution; sums
were handed over 70 him amounting 10 the liberal
sum Of Sl2O-tLe particulars we publish else
where. Those who have not subscribed VIII
please give the secretary their names to-day.
The secretary announced that on Friday there
would be no Change held, that being the day
appointed by President Davis for fasting, hu.
initiation and prayer
The New Orleans Data has the following sig
nifeant paragraph; A meeting was advertised
70 take place ST The Merchants and Aueiioneers
Exchange yesterday evening in order TO consid-
er measures for sbating the e%xtortion prices FOR
necessities which are now prevailing The meet
iBg was postponed before the hour designated,
and We are authorized 10 say that the postpone
ment was IN consequence Of steps having been
taken TO eaect the objett contemplated without
r~esorting to the deliberations Of q public assem-
blsge.'
IN this connection the New Orleans Crescent
observes; It appears the disposition 70 specu-
laIe on the necessities OF the people is noi con-
fined to the few who deal in wholesale, and are
possessed Il of means, bur almost every individual
who can borrow from a few hundred to /. few
thousand dollars. enters the market for veal OF
for woe, causing rapid and daily advances in
many articles for which there are no UNSUITABLE
causes. Take the article Of salt. At the com
mencement Of the week it was selling at from
$5-50to $3.50 per sack ii closed to-day Al. SI0
to SI2 per sack.
The Savannah Republican, Of the 3,h. au-
nounces that the British steamer Bermuda, with
3 cargo Of 1900 bales Of cotton, succeeded in
getting TO sea from that port. Saturday night
last, about O'Clock, she weighed anchor, pro-
ceeded down the stream, and finding all things
AefNt"YfNi MaRC q flrG hAA litLlphduI FA4t
over the bar. She cleared for Havre
The New Orleans Crescent Of Tuesday says
There was some qualification eyinced with the
increased receipts OF bresdstuas and other pro
ductions from Memphis. The prohibition issued
by Gen. Polk has been 50 far modified as 10 per
nit corn 10 be forwarded to market aud the per
hitting Of wheat to come from certain localities.
This intelligence has relieved consumers mater-
ally and check IS given to any further enhance
men. IN prices.
II See advertisement in another column Of
negroes wanted.
~ The merchants VIII do well to read the
advertisement Of A. L. Andrews a Co, Of a
trsde sale on Saturday at $50 Main street
EXTENSIVE SALE COSTINUED-We are re-
sluested to state. for all concerned, that he aue-
ton Of dry goods still continues. Those desir
Gus of getting fine goods for little money should
be at the arcade this moningat ten o'clock pre-