Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-05-06
HEAVY AUCTION SALE.

a cargo CT medicines, dry goods, etc. Thich
lately arrived ct q Southern port, was sold
yesterday, by bEessrE. AIor6ecai & Co., John
&. Milnor i Co., Aucloneers. The following
quotations. slll gvo sn idea OF the market =
Uopperas, 60a6lc per ID; alum, 4l fc por ID;
epson salts, 62ic per il; balsam copsvia,
Sc 80 per Ii; cod iivor OIL 7oc per 10; aqua
| ammonia, 9OcasI.lQ per lb; sulphuric acid
SIC per lb; nitric acid, 81 95sS2 10 per H.;
sweets spirits ni.re s. l0,s2 - Per IL; sqdill
root, sl 10 per Ii; blue stone, l0cs55c per b;
o-caui tartar, 81 25 per ID; tartarc acid, % SO
per ID; bicarbcn soda, Soc per h; carb Of
ammonia, So 50 PSF Ii; rochelle salts, sl.T5
per lb; camphor, IS per lb; isinglass, g 30
per Ii; gum arabic, sl.75as2 05 per Il; -four
Of sulphur, 45c pes IL; indigo, s275 per ID;
blue mass, s4.T5 per Ii; quinine, sl2 per az;
sulphate Of morphine. S27 per OF; Spanish
flies, S475:so per ID; extract of los9ood,
So l2a per ID; calomel, $50 per 10; hops,
S3 per q ipecac, sl2 per h.; cnlorcierm,
Sl6 per To-; icdide OF potassium, sls2o per
70 nitrate of silver, sl.90sS3.25 per ounce;
opium, s26 50 per ID; quicksilver, s2.75 per
d; alcohol, 1915 per gailor; soda ash, s. Per
b kerosene oil, SIS 05 per gallon; castor oil,
sl1.75 per gallon; brimstons, 9 cents per To !;
black pepper, so cents per Ib codash, 20 CTS.
per b herrings, 50 per boz; family soap, 35c
a3. ic per H.; starch, lSc. per b.; layer raisins
1925 per box; cherries in oraudy, $3.50 per
box; Scotch whisky, $l3. so Per 6czep; cognac
brandy, Sl525 per dozen; olive oil, Sl6.5Oa
SIC % per dozen; ground coffee, 50c. per II !;
vermcelli, l2.c psr ID; straw broomE $1,000
per dozen; matches, 81 so per gross; French
window glass, S by 10, $40 per b2x, 10 by
l2, 46o per boz; American, by IL, S. %
per box; Spanish cigars, ssoaSl26 per
thousand fancy soap, 81 124ss575 per
dozer; tooth brushes, SI.25as9.oo per
dcz; ouf;lo dressing combs, So to IS per
doz Russian bristlcs; 926 per ID French pa
tent leather $50 per dcz; calf skins, sl05 per
doz;,blesched half hose, 81 80 TO 81 rs Per doz;
misses white cotton hdse, 81 % .ef dtz; ladies'
white cotton hose. So 80 to s. . per doz; elias
tic suspendcrs, SO % per Gr7; white cotton
military gloves, s5l2a to 81 per deg; agate
buttons, per great gross, 81 10; ''lk lasting coat
buttons, S2 2j per gross; pi!: So per pack !;
Rodgers noudlcs 1925 peg thousand; black
sewing silk, for machine, sl725 per lbi
black sowing silk, $40 PET n black cnam-
eled spool cotton, 1926 PEI dog; Brooks
spool cotton 81 per dcz. Coa5s' spool cotton,
So 50 per doz; Whitley brow7 aax thread, 5 i
per r; black aax thread, s. 52s to g ST. PEI
ID; French h,x thread. Sc . per ID; assorted
colors 10, s315 per lh; en7eopes, $40 pei
thousand letter paper, Sl2 20 $40 per rsanl
cap paper, s2l per rean rote paper, white
sl2 SO per rcam lead peac 5, S6 % For gro
steel pons, 81 per gro; ladies' hoop skirts, 81
IS each; |. C. hdks. s. 10 Sc per doz; musqnit'
nettno, go: per yard beached shir.ns 25;
10 s7ic per yard; morning prints, 4ssc to +6
per yard; black lawn, %: peT yard French
prints, 60c per yard; printed lawns, Tic t.
| I2bc per ysrd French nusinF, 429c 70 62!s'
per yard black French Grape, e0a per yard
| Charleston .Ntrcury, april 80.