The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-03-14

Kettles camp, iron. per pound Go
Lumber, good, per 1000 feet co %
Lard, per pound, so
Leather sole, per pound 10 90
upper, per pound, IL 90
harness, per pound, IL 90
Moasses, sorghum. per gallon, Is 90
Mules, LIST per head I,JO0 90
I'd class per head, 1900 90
Sd class per head, 500 40
Mechanics first class per day. rations by gov'nt 10 co
O.. ID class, per day, ratiOns by goy'nt q 90
Oats OATS s hes baled per 100 pounds, 10 90
sheaf anbaed per 100 pounds, 925
Osnsburgs cotton, yard wide OF to yd per yd 80
Onions. per bushel, - 90
Oxen, work, fist quality, per yoke, 800 90
d" - I'd quality, per yoke, 900 90
Peas, cow. per bushel of 90 pounds IS 90
Potatoes, Irish, per bushel of 60 pounds 500
" sweet. per bushel of 90 pounds. 90
Peaches, dried. peeled, per bushel Of 80 lbs ~ 30
&" unpeelcd, per bushel of 3s lbs, 10 90
Pork, fresh. nett, per pound so
" sailed per pound, $50
- gross 60
Pasursg first quality, near town. pr head pr month"; 90
d" common. near town, per head, pr month, 5 20
" first quality, III the country, per head per
Quinine good, per ounce 90 90
Rice, new, per pound, 80
Rye. s S55 per p.E P2 S"sssl Of Sc s y 90
Rusin per Dbl of $50 lbs, 90
d" in bulk of 250 lbs 80
Sacks, two bushels, osnaburgs. each, 90
Shifting, cotton yard WIDE Al yds to h. per I'D, rs
" cotton / yard wide, q yds to lib, per I'D, 10
Cotton triPes, yards to pound, per yard IS
Salt, Coast, per bushel of so pounds, 40 90
" Liverpool, per bushel of so pounds, so 90
q" Virginia, per bushel of 80 pounds, a. %
Steel, cast, per pound, 10 20
Shoes, army per pair, % 90
Shoe thread, flax, per pound. 10 90
Socks, soldiers, wool, per pair 100
Sheep fat per head, 80 90
Sugar. brown common, per pound, 9 90
Soap, hard, per pound, 90
=, soft per pound, 70
Shucks, baled, 100 pounds. 8 90
Shorts, good, per bushcl of % pounds, as
Ship stuff, good per bushsl Of 81 pounds, 24O
Tea, black, per pound, 10 90
- green, per pound, Is 90
Tent cloth, cotton, 10 OF to yard, per yard 2 80
Tobacco, No. j. extra, 800
No 10
Lugs, %
Tallow, clean. per pound, 30
Vinegar, cider. per gallon, 90
manufactured, per gallon 2ec
Whiskey, good per gallon 10 90
Wheat, good per bushel of60 lbs, IS 90
Z" bran. per bushel of II pounds, 80
Wheat straw, baled, per 100 pounds. 9 Is
unbaled, per 100 pounds 90
Wagons, wood axle. 4 horse, new each. 700 90
4" wood axle, 2 horse new, each, 600 90
Yarn cotton, per bunch of pounds, 10 90
w DOL, washed, per pound, IL 90
. unwashed, per pound, 1000
Hire IF Labor, Teams Wagons and Horses
Battling long forage per hundred pounds. 90
Smelling and bagging corn, sacks furnished by gov
eminent, per bushel, %
Hire of two horse teams wagon and driver, rations
furnished by owner, per day. IL 20
Hire Of two horse teams. wagon and driver, Taiions
furnished by government, per day, " W
furnished by owne rI per- day. '4 o'' 90
Hire flour horse teams, wagon and driver, rstons
furnished by government per day, 20 90
Hire of six horse teams, wagon and driver rations
furnished by owner, per day, 30 90
furnished bv rovrrnmenl nor dav % 90
Hire of aborcr aions furnished by per day, 90
Hire Of aborer ratons furnished by goVht pr day. %
Hire of aborer atiOns fur by owner pr month, 40 90
Hire of laborer raons by gov 'nt per month, IS 90
Hire OF horse, per day, w
The Commissioners respectfully suggest that If be
found practical the producer should be allowed retain
fourth part Of their surpusO be sold at market rates. to
pay for their necessary plantation supplies which they
have to purchase at high maket prices They earnestly
call the farmers TO bring forward then
necessary to the support of the army in their immediate
front and which alone will prevent the loss to the enemy
of all their crops. stock, negroes. &c, &c The commits
soners would also recommend that the mpessment should
be universal and uniform, lraYing out no one.
For the information OF all peTsOns concYrneh we pun,
lish the following Instructions with the hope that hy WI"
be strictly obeyed!
"No officer or agent shall impress the necessary sup
plies which any person uay have for the consumption OF
himself bis family employees, slaves or TO carry on b
ordinary mechanical, ufaetung or agricultural en-
ploy mcnts'"
The next meeting of the Board will be held in the Sem
ate CHAMBER in the Coy Of Rahigh Monday, the 2d
dax Of Anr;I next unless changed. Impressing
must furnish good and satisfactory for dis
he annoyed All communications should be addressed
10 the Secretary Of the Board, Raleigh, n. G.
(sgned) H. X. BURGWfN,
Garysburg, N. c.
r. v. BLACKsTOCK,
Stokesville, n. c.
Commissioners AppTaisement for State Of n. c.
February 6, 1865.