Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-09-21


England uses about Z20,OO0,OOO pounds OF papeI
annually France yearly consumes $500 900
while the United States demands more papel
than both these counties combined-3i0,tMl
Accounts from the interior OF North CaroIins
sre very unfavorabie to the cotton crop.
The boot and shoe market Of Boston present.
no new feature. THERE'S a moderate trade con
nued mostly to Jobbing lots and the filling o.
western and southern orders. TIT volume q
business Is hardly NJ 70 the SEASONAL stand
ard, and goods are selling at prices which arr
not satisfactory. IA exhibit very little margin
Tor the dealer or manufacturer.
But the stocks are being steadily reduced with
a cautious policy on the part OF makers andtnt
general impression is that they will ali be
wanted before the close Of The season. Hence
II, as now expected, there Is good supple
msntary demand during TIE mOnJu of October
an improvement in values is by no means prob
able. That the demand viii hold out strong &
inferred from the fact that remote distributor.
are having a good local trade, and that "a iarve
amount OF goods Is golns INTO actual eonsump-
quite a number OF heavy New York aud west.
ern lObbels have lately gene there to MI on
their broken stocks; and what is sim NOR
cheering, some Of our old southern custeuers
nom the gulf states, who have been missino
ever since the outbreak OF cur civil war. nav
Also reappeaIe1 70 renew their long suspended
business relations
The leather market remains very Quiet. with
[ e demand confined chiefly to small parcels
which are selling at about former prices. In
some cases, a little concession is made TO INV
en- OF round lots. Manufacturers operate very
cautiously. cOnnulnE l0elr business 20 the fill
ing OF orders, aud VIII not anticipate their
wants at this stage OF the season.
The fever which has been raging la New Or.
leaHs, has influenced many merchants from
Central Mississippi and Louisiana, who FORM
erly dealt IN that c ", 70 visit our market and
their names can be fOuud upon our hotel TeVis.
ters in d lily increasing umberS. Manyof thenn
are now satisfied that this Is al all seasons the
better market OF the twO, aud the bu iness reIa.
tons now being established will no doubt prove
Of mutual benefit TO buyer and seller. The gen
eral markets We're active during the day. par
ticularly, however, Ia the line of dry goods.
The produce market Is drm.oRing to low water
local character. Flour has stifened up. but
there is n oqactoble change IN prices. except In
O few brands which are scarce. tOru is in small
stock, with light demand; selling in aEmaiI
way u 81 sd 81 per bushef, In lois f.om levea
at Si 20. Oats are firm and stock rather low
and the cali is very light. Hay IL not active,
selling at S20Gz2. Bran scarce at S2i. India bag
nDg y to soc kentucky power loom. q 10 ~ f.
hand, q 20 DC POtat' Is are in far supply
selling at s. 50 toN per barrel, aud in SACKS al
81 to 81 Is per bushel. Sweet potafoes SO
Apples are in light supply and held at 81 "a Ia
I o., as 10 condition Choice butter ~ II 90 p.
common, Dto 8c. Chickens are dull. vonng'
81 30 70 o. old, s 90 TO 8 50. Cofee. RID S5 ~
y Eggs, scarce, "a 10 sc. Flour drms.
On s. 50 10 Z % superhue, & 50 to O y
fancy brands, SIS 90 70 IA %. lard. il fiarcss
"a g l4c Eegs, 10 % l5&c. Mess pofk- So al
70 q co mess beer SIC 90; clear Sac 49, ~
la5I 70 Zoe; shoulders, IS to ice. canvssst
g Is per Dbl sugar II to Ac for ernS6a5 49,
clarified I ito l7c for brown. wesieT5 Ress sno
eommon, 81 65 10 "NA''