Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-11-14
COTTON STATEMENT

Stock on lLsfD
The general markets. though active, are weak
in all slap e articles Of consumption. The de-
cline In meats has been very heavy during
the past week, amounting % almost a &c per
day lnIhs article OF Clear Sides, aud 2to SOC IN
Pork. The bottom Is not yet reacheq, as the
arrivalo % teamer from the ohio with large
carEOes viii no doubt cause a farther decline.
round lots OF Mess Pork al 81 50, but the ma
isrlry OF sales were made at 81 Clear sizes are
not active at I7C, the ngure Al which they are
held ia 8O-s Of i've ana ten casks one house
reported a sale during the day al lo.c Shout
ders are duh a. lHdlHsc- Breakfast Bacon Ia
lslc. Plain bans, cauvsssed 2d2lc. Sugsr
cured fahc. Lard Is nrm and scarce, In kezB
Al lee and in uerCes al &c Corn sells on lana
ing Al 81 1891 Is in lots, one small shipment
Of Ear Corn sold al socssl. Oats are weak Al
TZdT5c. Meal moderately arrive at s eJ66- Bran
dull a. 81 on lavee and in store. Hay weaker;
selling a. g78& for choice from the leyte and
In store. APPLES are very dull; choice S4Q5,
ooum0n s. Oa3 50 Egg are scarce,
and are IN demand a. Sc. Potatoes are dull al
Gf4 Sd per barrel, and IN sacks Httl > 10 ~ Is
per bushel. There Is a demand for sweet Pota-
U1es for shipment. Thew eel at E5c per bushel
from wagon. Chickens are Ia large supply Al $50
20 s. o. for old and young. Onions are scarce
and arm at S. - 90 81 IS Per bbL cement - IS
o. $ per Dbl. Butter Is cOmtng ~ more freely
Goshen, 431E5c; choice western, SgDcs good
s0aSsc; common. not IN demand. Bag
FinE IN good senand al EG2sc for India,
A51Zc Tor Kentucky power, and 2i925c for
Z al 50. Xxx smais 50. Xxx sl5SI4 fancy
brands 81 5OGI5 so Mackerel In good
EUnu.N. No. I nAAL ODDS GAU H.LAaa NO. 4
10. : s. 81 So. Molssses firm At 76sSOc
for 81. Louis rehoiled no New Orleans OF
consequence IN market syrup, SA4l 90 sugar
hrm Is-EIQr To- white crushed and powdered
and coffee sugars a. r7kglbalsci brown lf4 &c.
Rio C0h e, far 10 choice, 4g6%c Gin Lime
q ga 50; Cape Lime, & 5g2 So Western
reserve cheese, l649l9fci factory, l75sglei
EngliSh daily, l5T9lbc- Common whisky,
g. 7Sg2; imitation Bourbon, g 2sS: Bour-
The heavy import OF breadstuns into Great
Britain from The Black, Azof a1d Baltic Seas,
following the late speculative operations In the
principal markets IN " the United KINGDOM
appear 20 have, - least temporarily, checked
the demand for food IN this country, snd 70
place the trade In a very unsatisfactory posi-
lion. - is evInred by the diminished demand,
and the steadily increasing character OF the
general markets OF the Union; and uotwith-
standing tIe impression that Inc slocE OF
cereals in this country. ike the late crops In
Europe, Is believed 20 be less than Al a core
~gp0nding period OF former years lew except
the sa~ngulne-thOse who live on hoDeihinE
That there Is proper WarraHt for present prices
and hence, nOtlmfrely the general lhdisposi-
T5on 10 operate beyond immediate reqDirs-
meuts. nut the fact that many Of the prudent
manufacturers have deemed IL best 10 close up
their mills uuul prices shalhaNe been adjusted
20 the coming scale Of values.
TEEAE DEPT. OFFICE or internal REVENUE
WAsHISGrOS, October 50. 1857.
srE: In reply to your letter Of October 2. 1857,
have % say that tNthLy-L cehs Is tue lee
allowed 10 the Weigher aud marker or cotton.
Five cents is the price Of the Tag, chargeable to
abe owner. and a. not included In the fee for
weighing. Very respectfully,
Signed r. A ROLLINS, Commissioner
c. Il, Hopkins, ESQ Assessor FIAT District, Sa-
vaunsh, Ga
The Nashville CARTE says " Men oonverssnt
with meters agricultural, assure rs that from
Ten 10 dfJfcn fold the usual amount OF wheat
VII be soWn this tall. OGr planters have b.
come hear lily sicE OF cotton. Thousands on
tuousands OF acres devoted last year % the de-
lusive staple VII be sown IN wheat The call
for seed wheat q most extraordinary. From
two 10 thrre thousand bushels could be 50 q
here daily Il obtafnable. The mills have ceased
makIng nOur. because 80 Is more profitable 20
sell the wheat for planting.
The following report Of the Cincinnati mar
ket r. made By q. ". Phillips Jrp IN nus circu-
me provision market has, during the past
week. remained IN the same ndeiess condition
As previously reported. There Is out a small
order trade, and no speculative feeling IN OLD
stun Money cOnunue very tight, aud ratesot
interest high. which itself prevents a trade that
might Otherwise exist I can give but nominal
quotations for any article, owing 70 The almost
total absence OF sales.
Hogs-Ths receipts Of the week have not
been heavy, but the weather hEs been 50 I'M
favorable for killing that DO would have been as
we'll IN All had remaiued in the country. o. all
the killing thus far, II Is doubtful ~ 0ne-tenth
Of the product can be cured In fact, large pOr- 4
lions OF &c have already gone 70 the tanks, and
With the light stock Of bacon now on hand. !
foreign buyers may md II dfndault to supply 4
ft.elr want long before new can be made The
receipts OF hogs for the week were g3lG, and The
prices range from s. IS % g 81, gross, no con- /
tracts being made for net hog IN the n1fure, a.
yet; g. is talked Of