The Portland daily press., 1865-01-04

per 100 lbs, Cumberland do II 60Gl8 end Eprs
ply sls .Frencn and American Zinc ko9hells Tel.
Red lead and arc now quoted isc
PRODUCE "A fair supply of all the leading arti-
The cold we athsr .ef 10, PRICE hive advanced to s.
Geeseare coming quite freols and range at i0922
turkey ls925c. Chickens 1922 " b. Fresh Beef
Sntnues In good supply ana prices more firm at IL
-PRovIsToNs-The market for Pork retaips the
same nrnness and buoyancy noticed and deale 3
continue oSdingf ally up to our misconceptions
very ed Hesyv tra ees sl ~ sno STOCKS
extreme Quotations; Round Hogs are scarce in this
market and prices continue higher; We note sales
OF 30 rornd hogs at l8t y h. City Sugar Cured
Hams s292Sc. Portland Mess Beef is q little lower
Dbl : = y ~ '--'-' v
RICE-The market rules steady but firm with
moderat sales We now quote India l4l5c ~ h.
RU I'VE notice another advance for portland
ditilled which continues firm at ESQ at the factory
SUGARS The market oontinues very steady at
about 2af for Crushed, Graduated. and Powder, d.
Salssyegy moderate and stoeks ight- 4uscovado
and Boz sug lrs are without change, Sales unimpon
tsnt. We have heard Of no transaetions since the
sales we noticed Of Havana Brown last week at 260
( SPICES-The activity in New York and other
markets has produc I'd slight advance for some of
the leading articles cassia has advanced 10 05.
at So Cloves finger, PIN snto, pepper, and in all
thsysEiogs descriptions of pure spices have az pp
over and witha fair stock 10 market prices ave de
clined 25c. Turks Island, Csgibiari and Liverpool
are now quoted at 6o0@7 90 per hid. aud Lisbon
cargoss during the week. We notice the arrival of
casgo Sc. Martins salt and also the purchase Of,
small cargoBonaire for this market during the week.
SEEDS-All descriptions OF seed remain quiet and
steady at our previous prices.
TEAS--Tha rnarkat Ia 6rra AZ aha Cd N 40 vravi-
ousy noticed prices ranging ut 26a1 S5 for choice
0 o. and il59i % sor common; sovchong s5@
market closed firm at the advance.
TOBAC 10Th re is more activity in the market
for good tax paid tobacco and prces have imprnved
We now quote best bands 5, and los 20 @ SOC;
mediums COO 5c do commons 65@69c; do half lbs,
76@s0c; and navy, ID 10000. .
TtN--We continue to quote Char S2Ia22 Char
l x 26a2l; Coke lsa24; Straits 81; Banca 20 cash.
FKEiG HTs.-Businsss conlinu.s dull aud VII,
The following enga gements have bsen reported to
us for the week; Ship John s Davis for Ma,anzas
wit Dox-shooks NJ zoo d. lvered on shore; bark
Arletta for Havana with box-shooks at zoe to re-
ceived from aloD gside in Cuba Brig Nancy N Locke
tor Matanzas, with DO shocks st 2ac cargo to b /,
mR Ia@Sl e q Ger Drs Maria
White for Havans with Boards ut s. per NJ barx
Eliza White, for Cardenas with bVx-shoels at 20e
mas with box-shooks 20c mnlasses Ind shocks SOC
and oops 50 per NJ. fec'd-from alongsid-. Brig
Merri va CUT to Cienfuegos and hons at zoe per hun
ior sugar foreign port charges psi1. Bris Clara
Brown out 70 Trinidad aad home with maiasses
at 80 per hid or zoe for sugar; Br brig Etith Ann
for Ponce +. r. back t. Boston, or cortland with
GLASSES at So and sugar 70c foreign port charges
paid Brig Waccamaw for port north eide cuon
aad tack ats 90 crit to New York5 70 per hid for
melas 'es Brig J. aer' itt for Saaua With boards
at Sapar III mclasses shocks and lids ut DOE sugar
do, S5c and hoops SO per M cargo delivered along
side. Brig Ken edy TO arrived for Matanzas
300 aud hops 80 PER NJ dslivefsd elongside z =