The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-04-30

Americ rs 1910; Aliens l6%c; Amoskeags
l5c: Arnolds lac.
DELAISEs-25c.
THREAD.-Coate'ss spools 81 10; G and
d, 75c.
HATS, CAPS CLoTHINo.-Business
keeps good, and the trade of the season
has been about up to the expectations of
jobbers. Our dealers in this line have kept
up their large stocks, well assorted, of the
lates. styles and best qualities, and are full
Iy meeting the wants of visit
ing this market. In prices and stocks our
city compares favorably with any in the
West. al ht.
Doors AND SHoEs.-In this department
trade keeps very good, no great change be-
ing observable in h volume of business
for the week. Stocks are being well kept
up. Prices continue steady in, this mar
ket, but very firm, owing to the advance in
the supply markets. In the East stocks
are light; and leather is higher.
Observation-Disclosures is very good as
far as demand is concerned, as our whole
sale houses are having all they can do to
wait on their But the market
has been considerably "demoralized on
account of the spirit of rivalry and COM
petition, which has had the ~effectto reduce
prices Of some goods to a figure much be-
low cost. and lower than the trade de-
mands. 1t does no good, and ought to be
corrected: country merchants ask only
generous rivalry, and will pay fair and
profitable prices.
IRON AND HARDwARE.-we continue our
quotations of last week, viz: Tin Plate,
SIS so; Bar Iron, SIC; Sheet Iron, boiled.
sA@sc.; Charcoal, 1l1z@l2c; Mails, 81 90:
Ares, Marn's, SIG co.. L~ippincott's sl7 so;
simmons, sls 90. The prices for foreign
goods have declined slightly.
DRUGs-Busiress is reported very brisk,
but quotations are slightly revised. Lard
Oil, No. l. 81 20, No. 2, 81 90, Linseed CT
81 55@l so, and tendency upward; Coal OIL,
Al to 46c. Soda l0c for English. and &c for
American. Quinine g 80 per o.; Indigo,
Madras 81 30 to 81 so. 400
PROVISIONS AND PRODUCE. !,
PRovIsIoNs-Trade has been active, and
some of the stocks are about exhausted.
We believe, however, that all demands
will continue to be met as heretofore with
good articles at Cincinnati quotations.
During the past week there has been no
important change IN prices. Wequote: Ness
Pork at SD SO. Bulk Meats. shoulders, sos
cents; sides. 10 cents and clear sides ll1a
cents. Bacon, shoulders 9Hc; clear sides
12Hc; hams 1870. Lard 12H@I4 cts, tierces
and kegs. Cheese is unchanged, and we
quote at Is to 1870 for Western Reserve,
and zoe for New York State. Butter is in
better supply at 80 TO 35c for country.
GRAIN Wheat, none coming in. and
quotations merely nominal. We hear
s. 10 offered for Red, and So Id for White,
with m SalpS Ty0Y.13 ic hfOhQr with fair
stock in market. 1t is quoted at 81 10
in new gunnies; soc in ear; and soc
for shelled in bulk. oats, hardly any in
market; quotations., Toe in new burlaps.
FLOUR We quote good Superfne at
$40 5o@Sl1; Extra, sl2 50@l3 rs; Family
and fancy brands, SIS O09l6 so.
CORN MEALS in only limited supply
and considerably sought after. We quote
at 81 0094 so y Dbl. for rd,0; So 80 for kiln
dried; and not much doing.
SEEDslClover lower and dull; quota
lions, S11 with light stock. Flax, s. %.
HAY-Is lower; baled $50 to S23 per ton.
BRAN-None in the market, and no quo
tations given.
FRUIT-The advance of the season keeps
prices higher so that choice Eastern APP
p es are held at 81 90 to 81 so. Dried Fruit:
Apples, 81 25 to 81 50; Peaches, So for quar-
tiers, IS 20 for halves. The supply OF Or
anges and Lemons, is light. We have,
no quotations for jobbing.
PorAToEs-There is a light stock of good
in the market at S0c-to 90c per
bushel.
GUNNY BAGs--A good stock in market,
and held at &c. for good second h md, and
25 to 26c for heavy neU.
sALT-In good supply at 50 90 for small