Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-03-23

Bank OF SCUttSVllle W.
Bank of Virginia 80.
Bank of Winchester IS.
Bank of Wheeling SO.
Monticello Bank, secured 80.
Merchants Bank 9Tj I1yeshsgsys' secured 40
o. .5.20s, 1921.
81 q ''7.3Os, 991.
Virginia Registered Stock, A.
Corporation Alexandria, 5o-inactiVe
O. & A. r. r. Bonds, last sales 6O-duii.
Manassas Gap r. r. Bonds, no recent sales. :.
Water Stock,
ALEXANDRIA MARKET-MARCR %.
The market during the week has been quiet
with limited receipts of produce, Grain is
coming mi in very slowly, and in small parcels.
Flour is in fair supply-equal to the demand 1::
Groceries are unchanged with slight decline
in sugars Provisions unchanged, with falr
enquiry Our report below, carefully correcsed'
viii give the exact state of the market
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS
Plows. .so.ooSe9 ~
Corn Shelters. !. ............. lo.ooegso w
Cutting Boxes. a.ooy go. w w
HarrowS. Observation-Disclosures. -" l4'uoI
Cultiyators. ;. ............. 9.oo@l2.5o
Grain Fans ,............ $35. OO(a}4O.OO
Grind Stones. ....3c u 10.
ALCOHOL-........ ............ S4'75(go.oo
ASHES-No transactions to note.
BACON-Per pound, Hams, prime. .20@24c
>Plaln hams. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. =, ~oe
Sides. ....".............Ii
Shoulders .l4S0l49
Mess Beef per barrel ....... .2lotDzo
BUTTER-Recepts moderate with good de-
mand at rates ranging from 40a5Oc for prime, lot
inferior to mddling according to quality at 50
to 45c
BEANS-White:. >. ...-....... .Sl.9oCgs
BEESWAX-. .30@35c p ID
Hennessey Dark Observation-Disclosures l2oO
-" Pale. ................. lS-oo
Jules Robin, &c Observation-Disclosures. lzoo
The above is price of direct Importation.
COFFEE-Is in moderate request, with no al
teratons during the week.
French Ground. ............... ....:..1z
Prime Rio. .............. Aol9'oe
Laguyra ....... ............. ....ot
CATTLE-Beef on hoof COS c. Slaughtered
s@loc. Hogs, live, l3@l4c. Slaughtered II
OILS.
CANDLEs-sperm o -, ;,
Adamantine. . 1fy9Io
Mould. 80 .''A0S9l
SOAPS-Dark ...... ..'.'.':;Oc
Yellow Rosln...... '''' ~
Oriental Detersive .......l4c
Bituminous. ..S9oot9looO
No large transactions. The trade being confined
to the Immediate vicinity of the city
COTTON-Transaction ore still very small, at
prices ranging as follows:
Middlng. .4oNS2ooo
Fair .............: ..........'...ooV9''
Receipts small
COTTON, DUCK, YARNS, &c-Duck is dull,
but prices remain unchanged. Yarns very dull.
Brown shcetings are unchanged, at 3o@33c
CHEESE-There is good supply in market,
with a moderate but improved inquiry tor nome
use, We quote N Y. State selling at. .23@25c
Connecticut English Dairy. -. .2oc
COPPER. .32c q Id
DRIED FRUIT-Demand dull. Tendency
downwards We quote:
Peaches peeled. ..............l7@25c u ID
I" not peeled. .................. llaI
Apples ............... ...''.. 49,. 'i0S9aa
Cherries. ...'''''""
Pears,
Cranberres, p barrel. ...... .Sl2.Oo@!5.oo
DRUGS AND DYES-The trade is fair with
orders from the country to a limited extent Joo-
bing demand good, with heavy stocks.
DYE WOODS-Trade dull demand limited;
stocks light; prices on imported good; tendency
upward slight decline in domestics.
EGGS-Fair supply with good demand at | "a
l8 cts.
FERTILIZERS
Peruvian Guano. ....,.""....."....Sl lo
Fowle s. Cos Soluble Phosphated Peruvian
Guano. ...:.....@oI
VIM H. Fowle Bsyne s. Co.'S Manipu-
i'' 8 Corn Cotton and Tobocco Fertiii. =,
S0r Pbospbate and AiKaiies .........475o
/" Plaster and Potash Intimately
comblned) 4oO
Sombrero Guano. ...,...-....... $40.0
Bartholow's Prepared Guano. $82 90
do do Bonedust. ...... 4200
Kettlewells. $50 90
Soluble Pacific. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS sos 90
Flour of Bone. ................ $4,000
Baughs Raw Bone Phosphate. 80. S62.50
Eureka Phosphate. .,................S6 2.50
Swan Island Guano.... $500
Reeds Amoniated Super Phosphate
OF Lime. $4,000
Bruce concentrated Fertilizer. $500
Ford's Fertilizer q ton of 1000 lbs. $55 90
Baltimore Companys Ammoniated Super
Phosphate of Lime S57 q ton of 1000 lbs
do do Poudrett s2s y ton of 1000 lbs
Ground Plaster. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS $500