The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-08-09
DRY GOODS.

SASA1 sss sSs As AuOSPSAUSAssS Susy OA0bs
The excitement in the market has ceased
Supplies Of cotton have been greater, and the
price has receded little under better prospects
Of future receipts; and the goods market has
been in like manner affected. Prices have
ceased to advance, though We do not observe
tAas they have fallen; dealers have discontin-
tued buying for stock. Jobbers are now well
supplied with staple goods, for . few weeks at
least July has been very busy month. The
sls' have been large beyond oil precedent
rfiees, however, are very uncertain, and the
comparatively small quantity Of goods on the
loom for future supplies necessarily will main.
tain prices, though perhaps they have seen
their highest, Is much greater advantage
would greatly eurtail consumption. Stocks Of
cotton goods on 6rst hands are light, but sales
have been largely ahead Of receipts. Many
houses sell only for cash on delivery-a good
Poiicy and restrictive Of speculation-the bane
OF the market. There is . little doing in prints
put prices arerather higher. The advance has
been steady on these goods and not ct all spec>
alative: Printing cloths continue very active
IN the Providence market, at bouyant prices.
On Wednesday and Thursday Of last week, the
prices OF oleached and unblesched goods reach.
"a their highest point, since when they have
been quiet Browns and bleached do not differ
N price. Some large retail houses sell 1t
rather less than the Wholesale prices. There
nsspeculative demand for brown drills, but
Dealers viii not cell large parcels.
Woolens are in great activity. There il no
shstement Of demand. Satinets. doeskins.
aoakings, fancy cassimeres, shawls. hsnnsls
md blankets, I'll have advanced, The
new styles Of fancy cassimeres arc cemiua
reely into market. Cotton WARDS are much
!aated. Meltons. ell wool, ars comparatively
sal Black satinents are scarce and wanted.
Dosekins are in request for cloaking and mixed
aoeskins, Oxfords, ETC.. sell readily. Blacks
~ quiet but steady. Shawls Of check and
asek and white check patterns are in great
asuaad. Western buyers have been tskine
asu freely. Delainss cell we'll, mostly q
about 22c.
The entries Of foreign goods for consumption
sse been large, iu view Of the change of tariff
ee Effected On Friday. The goods Of al de.
ss sisels kinds sell we'll and at good profit.
Soush oottons have sympsthized fully with
~ ~ Domestic market, but the supply is limited
sness are high. Low priced delaines ere much
ned nocased. A good demand also obtains for black
S, ssns, Italian cloths, alpacss, etc. The i'm.
~" OF e'ks are very large but ars not press
d. 90 the market, being very firmly held
Ia.s a french worsteds are quiet. Heavy
sSsus' beavers, and doeskins are much wanted.
S..S Sy drsss goods sell spar,ngly. Linens
T.. =. .aa..aeed considerably, and are in demand
nn.... ~. ss 'au trade. The prospects Of future i'm.
;sOos sf r.;S Ne uncertain, from the uncertainty
s.ee e'Ses ~. saa the markets must be tested be-
~ ..e o.oets sse given. Unless prices rise to
~. ;qulvslent With the additional duties and
r.m;vr av.ease IN rates Of foreign exchange and
.;. .;niun on gold, very few goods win come
Iil ,;so ;ao"e'er, the general opinion that prices