The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-06
The following quotations faral from the
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Virginia Morth and South Carolina,
Georgia, Alabama aud La,..i0 90 soc "
Tile past week was marked by, no new
features Ia commercial circles. The trade
In most departments bids been up 10 the
1tSofp&el add generally satisfactory. Al
number OF the grocery houses report some
falling on IA The demand for thia line OF
gooiA, while others navs done good bust
pegsi In most other CLASSES OF trade there
are satisfactory reports, ind some houses
have sold more the past week than any
other during the present season. In view
OF the general atagpation reported az Cin-
+. clnhah and Now y hfe. and tliaqnietMdted
In the markets Of Louisville, H. Louis, In
dianspolias and Chicago, our merchants
should congratulate themselves on tho
Amount Of business doing insthe city, :
The new and splendid Gilbert Block, on
First Street, In about ready for occupation f;
indeed MesAfa.i ~ &C. Hilbert 81 Co. are al
ready IN their room, the one nearest syca-
more street, Miller Gardner 4 Go. are TO
occupy the rooms nearest Vine Street; II !.
Feldman 4 60, = cloth house in the lower,
and Gumberts Inquess, clothieis. ia the
upper stories, of the central store. gila
One OF the changes which has been going
II on Ia the Dry Goods trade OF our city aud
also in other Western eitiesD, Is the great
falling or which has taken place In The
demand for Eastern manufactured WOO en-
goods FOR men's wear, such hA satinels--
their places being supplied by the pro-
ducta of(Qur home WOODEN mapufaotories.
Il I'h6 milk evansville ar6 now producing
jeans and other ~ oqlena, which are crowd
Il Ing out OF the shelves and counters OF our
,obsi AZ isouses geYcis Of 'teestefii manu-
facture, TO great extent. And In all our
cltles aud towns th@e woolsn mills are
iilaprlpglpg up, and being well sustalned by
tie cpnlmnnilX. h gfxr fsf lilo
LIZ And this r0minda aAlofthe great decrease
Hwithin the last two or three years In the
demand for syrunas apd ,nolaRaes, Hwas
Il formerly one OF the leading and staple Ar-
ticlesa bf salseby the Grocery merchants.
II Now the amount sold IL almost nothlhk
lAeenapared with tlae nosa-sales- of-stodlg.
And thtsdepFtq@0ef dernand spSeasioncd
by asinnllAr oauae-the people are becom-
ing independent OF the foreign product, by
the substitnlEoA 90 AssSskliam. Immense
quantities OF this latter syrup are manu-
featured In this region, much larger
amount than can be needed for home CON
snhDGGnt aud a conAlderAiAd opahtlty
MwfiihAve toaeek amafiret abroad. In Gin
cinnati, ~ Louis and other cities. by pro-
cess OF refining the crude article In convert
cd into a CLEAR and speRpiifpi syrup, free
from thesorgh fiaHbf. Ana qultepa latable.
Al this season the chief matter OF inter-
eat not only to the provision dealer and
farmer, but the merchant, whose trade Is
affected by II, ~ the corn and hog crops.
1T will be nornoin mind that the present
QquotatIona for corn In tho dispatches ARE
for last years predict. which IN this, part
OF the conatryi i scarce end hard TO get
The speculative foyer has run high the past
week, and has advanced the price beyond
Its real value; which has caused some re-
vulsion In pricesi but the substantial ads
vance ia attn fnhin taincd. ~ ~
In refereneeto these matters, the Cin-
oinnati Times OF the Ord, saya:g
The pork btbsiheas In this city seems 20
be In q state 90 esphyxiag Our packers
even ' the present. prices F hSre y sS
strong a suspicion that II viii go TO a still
lSwer agnre mat 6ar dealers prefer to lot
Cleveland packers are daily sweeping our
market OF live hogs and sending them
Cleveland. thcy have more confidence and
soeln disposed 10 Ego In for rise.
Corn holds not only It's own, but the
tendency In New York, Chicago, aud here,
,TNmety cents Is a steep position forcorn
20 hold while our farmers are gathering In
a crop that i az least twenty ,par cent
heavfeisthhn ever before grown -nnd that
too In spite OF all tho drawbacks OF the
season. The fact that there Is so much
corn In the country, and thesuspicion that
the number OF hogs will exceed that OF
any previous year constitute the ground
looks rs II somebody was bound to lose,
The Cincinnati Price ctWrent states that,
tfuoY slNf 4ue1 81 $500 -fsalf. 4ffM
.Na4e9 unaa.A to g 1anq .sh