The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-07-23

GROCERIES.
Notwithstanding the season of the year
has arrived when our, business men may
expect a material falling off in business,
our grocers report trade to be very good
Their orders come in beyond their expec-
tations, and the market exhibits life and
vitality not before known at this season
of the year. Prices have undergone no
change, with the exception of sugars
which are firmer, occasioned by the in
crea ed demand for the preservation of
the unprecedentedly large fruit crop: and
an aIvance of &c in candy.
CoFFEE-Remains as last quoted: COM
mon to good 24c; prime to choice 26@27c !;
good &c choice Java, 33@36c.
SUGAR-We note a still further advance
in the better grades. We now quote raw
at 13c for low grades up to l51zc for
prime Orleans and choice Demerara; ex-
ira @ 1512c; B, lie; A 1714c; Hards, 1s14@
@1S14c.
TEAs-We have no changes to make IN
quotations. Black: Souchong, 90c to 81 7O;
Oolong, 81 TO so. Green: Young Hys n,
81 p to = 30; Imperial, 81 50 to 2 50; Gun
powder, 81 20 to ? %; Hyson, 81 to %.
MoLAssEs - Stocks not large. yet
sufficient to meet the wants Of
the trade. Orleans plantation is In
fair supply and quoted at 90c9sl. The re-
fined syrups are according to quality and
reputation of manufactures, from CSC to 81.
FIsH-Tnere is no change in fish. Stocks
good and the demand increased. We
continue % quote MdckereE No. l, in bar
rels, SO so to s23 90; in kits No. 81 rs;
No. 2 81 50; No. 81 10; White Fish s. 1898
per y barrel, and - IS IN kits; 81 . per 4
barrel.
RICE-Market steady AT ll1Z@I2c for good
to prime Rangoon, and I31xc for Ca roiina.
CANDLES = Light weights 161zc, full
weights bic.
CANDY-There is no change, and we con-
tinue to quote at 24c per pound.
STARCH-Is unchanged at to TIC.
COTTON YARNS-In sympathy with cot
ton are weak at l9c for 600, and PC for 500.
LIoUoRs.-There IS po perceptible change
in liquors, ami prices remain about the
same as last quotations. New copper dis
titled whisky s. 90; one to two years old
scarce at So 5095 90; highwines 81 80; rectl-
fed 81 7592 25; common Bourbon Rye 81 %
and Brandy, 81 5O@3 90; Holland gin 81 5O9
90; imported brandy So OO9l5 90; Old Port
81 5096 so.
DRY GOODS.
Dry Goods for the past week have been
active for the season, buyers being in from
many sections of the country asserting up
their stocks until the Fall trade-now near
at hand-begins. Business in the supply
markets is quite brisk, with every APP
pearance of large Fall business. Prices
continue very firm at former prices, with
but few changes. Bagging and Grain Bags
have been active, with advances. A STAN
dard two blu hel cotton bag commands
quick 65@671zc; A standard half linen do
55c, with every appearance of being 5@lOt
higher.
On piece goods we have no changes tc
report, and continue to quote hereto
fore:
BROWN Observation-Disclosures Quality
| lsc; Cannelton, 1Sc; Warren A, lie
| Usage, lie; Blue Ridge, l5c; Connecticut
River, l4c; Valley, Ia.
BLEACHED SHEETINGs.-Lonsdale Al, "A
Rockdale, Al, 22114 Geo. Z. 'BaIlou, A, 20
| Attawaugan, A, Is; brunswick, A, 10
Geo. c. Ballou, 7-s, Is; Brunswick, rs, IA
Barnsley. 7-s, he; Imperial, 4, 10.
| PRINTS. = Merimac Ice; Sprague Is
Americ, 15c to Ice; Amoskeag lac to I41zc
Arnold 121zc; Wamsutta I114c.
TICvNGs-Conestoga, Extra Gold Medal
A, 45c; Conestoga Gold Medal, A, 40c
Conestoga c. T., Medal 4-4, 371zc; Conestogs
| c. c. A. Medal, q, 371zc; Conestoga A. A. Is
| 25c.
MIsCELLANEoUs-Den l5@35c; Cling
hams N@45c; Shifting Stripes l24@20c
Delsines &c; Wool Delaines 4Oc; Coates
Spools 81 10; G. and D. 75cs
HATS CAPS AND CLOTHING. Bushes
continues dull. Trade has, however, beer
fully up to the expectations of jobbers
Dealers have large stocks well assorted
and merchants visiting the city will find
good supply from which to make select
ions. Prices are still unchanged, but Their