Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-03-10

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zone more in her corporate capacity for
railways than any city in America.
According to the late message OF her
mayor, she loaned the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad in 1853, So, 600, 900, and also
took stock TO the amount Of So, 500 600 .
total, $500, 600. The interest on that
Indebtedness has been regularly paid by
the railroad, and sinking fund accumu-
lated to reduce it, amounting to ST.
025, 913.
The city of Baltimore loaned the Pitts
burg and Cornellsville railway in 1856,
81 100000, and the entire amount was
expended in Pennsylvania.
Ia 1860, the city of Baltimore indorsed
the bonds of the Western MARYLAND
railway for $780, 900, and the interest has
been regularly paid.
The same city also invested in the
stock and guaranteed the bonds Of the
Northern Central railway; but the
amount is not stated, though the city has
sold her interest in that railway for
1898, 052 p.
Baltimore also Endorsed the bonds Of
the Northwestern Virginia railway in
1853, for 81 500, 600. She has sold the
claim for 81, 200 200.
Baltimore also subscribed S3S0OOO in
the stock Of the Susquehanna and Tide
Water canal.
The total amount Of loans and sub
scriptiOns thus made by the city Of
Baltimore TO railways and one canal
amounts to I'VE t1yslUe and q half mil
hons.
APPLES-There is not much of 8
stock on hand. Good winter are in de-
mand, and sell at from - to 81 per barrel.
Receipts, zone.
BRAN-There is a good stock on
hand, with fair local demand. Selling
on the levee at $50 to SS5 per ton. Re
ceipts, p sacks.
BUTTER-Receipts are very fair, and
prices not firm. Choice roll and tub %
to S0c ! common not in demand. Selling
at 20 to 25c. Receipts, none.
BAGGlNG-There is q fair stock, but
the demand has ceased. Prices are weak
at p to soc for both India and Kentucky.
CORN-There is a very good stock on
hand, and prices are tOlerably weak.
on levee at from 95 to 81 from
store, at from 8 to sc higher. Receipts,
1921 sacks.
CORNMEAL- Receipts, fair and
prices unsteady. Sales on levee al
s. to 81 40; from store, at 81 80 to
81 % fresh ground and kilndried are
held at about the same figures. Receipts,
lS5 barrels.
COFFEE-A very good stock is now
in store. Prices are firm for allqualities.
Rio, p to 2Sc Laguayra, IS to 3Sc /;
Java, 43 TO 4Ac. Receipts, 8 sacks.
CHEESE-There is a good demand
aud large stock. Prices are steady.
English dairy, 20 to DC western re-
serve, Is to l9e; factOay, there is but
little in the market. Receipts, none.
EGGS-There is a large supply. Fresh
sell at from Is to poe. Receipts, G6 pkgs.
FLOUR-The market is well supplied
with every grade. The demand is good
and prices steady. We quote common at
s. to 50 superfiue, SO to S1l Y, S1I 80
to Sl3 XX, XXX, aud all fancy brands
from SIS 50 to SIS per barrel. Receipts,
29l barrels.
HAY-Thers Is fair local demand for
prime, which sells on levee al $50 C S2S
common, 81 to S25. Receipts, 356 bales.
HIDES-TheTe is a good demand at
: to Sc for green green sailed, 81 to Sc
flint, II to 129c; salt flint, l44 to Ice.
Receipts, 10.
LARD-Tbere Is a large stock on
hand. Prices are firm at u to 124c in
%tierces and IA 70 l44ci in kegs. Receipts,
none.
IRON TIES-The demand has almost
ceased. Selling at II to l2c per ID.
MOLASSES-There is q fair stock on
hand prices firm. Fair to good, IS to SOC;
81 to 81 O5 syTups, 81 10 to 81 50.
Receipts, / barrels, % half barrels.
MACKEREL-There is a fair stock
hand. Prices are steady at S24
to S25 for No. S23 to S24 for No. 2 $50
for No. 3. Half barrels and kits in pro-
portion.
OATS-The receipts are better, and
prices weaker. We quote on levee at
y to 75e. Receipts, sos sacks.
ONIONS-Market not well supplied.
quote at 81 per barrel. Receipts,
OTIS OTIS There is 4 SffssAt stock of all
kinds on hand, with good demand.
Coal oil, IS to 6Oc; lard oil, 81 10 to l 80;
linseed oil, 81 65 to 81 20; train oil, 81
to 81 %.
PROVISIONS - There is a good
on hand, and prices are firm.
Meas pork is selling at SO TO S23; prime
mess, SIS to SO clear sides, l33 to lac
plain sugar euredhams, II to lSc break
fast bacon, 16 to 1Sc; bulk meats are in de-
ribbed sides, 104 to lie; shoulders,
to &c. Receipts, 10 barrels, , casks,
2 boxes pork l cask bacon.
uldihtN - HILL
quote chickens at 81 to IS, and tuT-
kies at from $40 to $50 per dOzeR.
ducks and geese from s. 10 SO per dozen.
POTAT0ES-There is a good local de-
mand, and light stock. Prices firm at 50
to 81 per barrel. Planting, 81 80 to s..
Receipts, 4 barrels. SO saaks.
ROPE-A light stock with little de-
Prices are steady. We quote for
machine made 12l to 13c hand
10 to lie.
SUGAR-The receipts are very fair,
aud prices are firm. The stock
on hand is good. Crushed and powdered,
10 to zoe A coffee, lSe; B, lie c, l64c
Receipts, 2 hhds., g barrels.
SALT-There is a good stock on hand
and demand active. Sacks, 81 so to
81 IS barrels, S 75 to 81.
TOBACCO-There is y good demand
for all grades and prices are unchanged.
A fine stock is ON hand and new sup
plies are received daily. We quote
leaf at 81 20 to 81 80
fancy Virginia, new work, 81 %
to 81 40 fine bright, pounds, 81 to 81 10;
medium de-, pounds, rs to S5c common
bright, pounds, 90 to 75c fine and fancy
smoking, rs to 81 so.
WHISKY-There is 8 good demand
for fine brands, with fair shipping trade
common at 81 IS to 81 imitation
Bourbvn,S225 to 50 Bourbon, s. IS to S.
Receipts, 5 barrels.