The Portland daily press., 1865-08-23

uS.'S', - ~. .'s As- Fl -,.S7' .s =
lasses quiet but frrn.s Country produce irm with
o,oa axctement in the butter market Provisions
so,d - sa,,t at t,Ii
steauy anu quie. D..ss aiu oyos =. $500 , =. 49,
rates. Dry goods act''e AZ modeia'e au'alee-
Leather in brisk demand Tor immediate use. WOOL
more quiet. Metals quick and firm Lumber and
freigLts considerably improved.
AppT esuao, s,,,las no NC, ,,oa,,,:o s.arca a,d
soies have been made dlrine tha' weaf At prices
ranging above our outside quotations At the close,
the supply is better and we still quote at S6G8 ~ bril-
DRIED apples are steady at sei2c v ib for Western
J ASHES-Pot ashes have advanced. and moderate
sa2les have been made at 7(a9c ID III
BEANS-The local demand for white pea beans
continues quite active and we note further advance
to "a rs so3 b bu Marrows and nine mods are onet
az ouofed rates. = =. 9,'-'f 80 - fO -
. BREAD-Pilot bread has aavanesi 10 7s6aae az IN.
onp l Rlvau anu oaoAefs REMAIN sseaay az ioiinel
quoea.l eals. = i. ,l...i..,.s., ,---s-7-g e.a
BUTTER-dood table butter continues to advance;
the market was considerably excited Monday, but
closed more quiet at about 3235c ~ ID, Store but
ter is hrm at 2fg26c. ~ a5 500 s-as ~
! GAN .ES--Afould candles are 4. little lower and
,s now ouofe at 17S1Se Snaro conJIas 90 ne; nc;
and nominal at quotations. as.l 3ilI q e8ll 1es1
CEMENT-stocks are Increasing and sales are
prices are well sustained at SO 1Gsi2 Is y brl. =
cHEESE-yermont factory cteese Ia stea1v Of 1E5O
17c ~ Is. New York is plenty and varies iarrely IN
~ " ~ ra,,;,,, .p,e s. 4i.asa W seiy III
quan's, pAi0oS A"s'As noih sSi'e'
lCOAL-An unprecedented supply of coal is report
ed Ct Geofgesowns D. a.. shippers orders are heavy
and vessels scarce freignts accordingly rule high
and the recent advance Is fully sustained Our deal
err consn4e nun ~ s ~ Legn, su anu niue ASH
coas a. lesaa ~ va Y 'on' anu Ohestnut lor ~
COFFleE-fhere Is steady demand for small lots
to meet the needsCt consumers. Java is firm at 40o
42c 70 ID. Rio steady at 32d35c.
CoRDAGE>-.7Is steady and quiet at 19la2Ose y ID
Manila boltrope and 26aI27c for Russia. -
npTrnS AN nvEs Tho , o.,,,.,', -,
II II "
npited remarkaDle acuysy ior me season. and large
saies nave 5een ans as iu ps,ess. pa SOFA mas al
vanced 20 %, anu rnuparp 70 ~ 81 ID. Prices for
INDICATIONS elsewhere. 'e'
4- 800 = s 49, =.
: .. DIV GOODS-Sales nave been unusually large
~ ale Week, many dealers having peen IN town
ty to regenish their stocks for the fall trade Cot
Ton goous commune 70 RUE hsgn ana standard brown
al oanSs bav sntsaS s,rtya. y ya' Sleacn
Td and Al, thick entbs , 49, 70 yneSoc
1riees Woolans re- firm, and aat;1e is~.a, sft
ing annels are yery scarce. The enquiry far cotton
and wooden cheeks 4 esneeiaTs actjva h,t ,r oe,
main hitherto witbout c6anoy Sc Ots p.oes re-
where. .''--N- '''''se ses qao'a'0ns eiSe-
DUcK-Purtlant,fluck rama;ns stsodr a. ,-av;o,,s
nrices fine fetory i sy a. Paesio OI
for No, 8 TO SOC for No. TO- e~'s --'-' ~
FISI--Stocks Of d,.iad a oh orc ,,o, ,o,
and the suppy limited Nv t 30 ht ugn .euIG ;
hinders the curing Of fbe fish IL G;t ;noat
inquiry very good There have been few arrivals
from the Western Bank and we quote large cod at
Sc 500 90 % qtl and small at $5a5 co. The catch
of mackere is very heavy but the demand continues
aetve, ana prices have advanced S191 30 y hrl tor
S ll ana bay. See quotations 4s, a.r-gs
FLOUR-The market has been active during the
week. As prices in the weste n market have Tor
some time been relatively higher than on the coast
the depletion Of stocks here necessarily occasions
ADVANCE N Prices ORDINARY brands have accordingly
advanced zo9oOc " Dri anu cnoice Hours S1G1 20.
the M nrcas s% a roSs pfS s e rr9st
If fairly onod tionr Il ~ 70 oocnr r;o hady
however are keiv "a be ssarce and bieh
Of Canada flour are nominal, there Is now hardly
barrel IN ans snarla - 49,, $50, s e. :. Ia
at si ~ Ak s,lls h oor 'heh nl ana acuve
sFpTIIT. rrs.-s =.
hb 90 | y Sow F very gooa supply OF peaches
rivals of French lemons have occasioned luther de
Ras;ns - y, sve' oanse5 are 4u. u sne n IKeI
box and vn w. W xs gqo 7 pnnen 2. 20 oo91
qule s' a. a.. former quotatlons. t.s..,,s..r
GRAIN The stock Of mixed corn Is light, especial
Yellow corn is about out Of market, and our quota
ions aIe nominal at Sl91 o. Rye is in fair demand
E5 T. tSI % quo q There = nSalng
loasoc bu put prices are little unsteady Shorts
GUNP0WDER--Is steady at Sc 80 for blasting and
~ on for sporting. afs'
| HAY-The government demand having ceased.
the market for pressed bay has been quiet
at about $15al16 ID ton Loose hay has been
in fair demand at $12 ola for new and $1S for old.
HIDES AND SKINS-Have been more active
but with no quotable change Of prices We continue
| to- quote Buenos Ayres at 24@26c, Western dry
IRON-The market IL firm and active FIR the sea-
SON Sales are mostly ia small lots and at full prices
| The home production Is stiu ouitez moderate hui
cut nails are worth SSGS6 30 ID cask. - 80
IARrs- 1,ccsos ram a,,, f,,., a. +bo odvonee ns;
noced bs stock i Very ih rbt and IN e
Uusry a ;t ane s'ooA ~ very ns' anu 'ne ue
manu- quiso iioaei avg. = ia g1gk
aiLEAIHER-rhe market continues to improve and
pretty active demand has been developed during the
week, InOuSQ sales are mostly III Small 1mme-
N usui , 49, ~ SuiS 2 It'll a, a. 'SsosJ
~ t oasu ~ nguies ,oa nessy "esn's american
0A.i ~ 8 'vl,ne1
very s.eaay y ~. q casa IOl new
Times to imnrovs and nriceS are raD9i
spruce has advanced to s11a16, and her hsmioeE to
ng fl,e week at ne mt enortrs are MI vaI nrs,ar
ed % ~ ~ views III nor
ly to bay lrgsg a. anything above 71c fr good pine
city manufacture are scarce and firm at quoted rates
The supply OF hoops Is scanty Headings plenty and
1000 moasses hid shocks and heads at as: 500 do At
Soo sugar 90 ~ 80; 200 sugar hid shocks with
out heads atlS2 20. asf.aH ~ gae ssf
MoI4ASsEs--Has been rather quiet during the
week week importers holding prime ciayed at SOC which
oid te ne Hnc 70 e. nman io5s nave Deen
's-prs aP"''s - posiuoiioy.s t&8 ANMr& &sNs&
cNAvAL SiOhES-Iar and rosin are steady al
closing at vs. Turnepp S i AMI apS dseu
Ing at 5000 81 Il cal 0atnTa hos oJoncaJ t az
125c. 4 ~ 90 '-,' - ~
OILS = Portland l,arosene "a s,.odv a. On, so
1000 gals for brls and s5c for bril- at the factory
The demand is quite good for small lots. VIM
ter whale and sperm oils are very firm much anxie-
tY being felt for the safety of the Pacific feet
Whale oil has hominally advanced to 81 70 % gal but
prices reqaite unsettled Lard oil 4 scarce and firm.
O9led flsh Gus are IN good demand and have advance
Poce- Shore and tfarE ~ avn 1 ' s. o i'i
pI .cTrp -
PLAS IEh II cargo Ct SOFT plaster was sold Mon
81 7SaSa A caroo If oro,rd yastar ;d " rrS -
Tav INF there IL M emanT alyd r; unuis
settled a Fmaos % Jill 0C7 .-7f17- ~ !
.nd ,,-icas -rto Paay, " ir r Aea.s = apie
Ssc 81 Do New ngtat a$gs a9s nF y ~
declined to 5bfS65c 81 bu. The new cron ~ onions ,s
verv large and ces have dsc;naS u sa aEs