The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-08-11

First Street.
BANKABLE FUNDS.
II. s. Treasury Notes.
National Bank Notes.
UNCURRENT.
Indiana Free Banks..............IO to 25c dis.
MISSOURI .
Eastern Bank Notes. to 20c 4"
Planters .
other Ten nessee 20 to ;Sc Sc
Virginia, North and South Carolina.
Georgia, Alabama and La. 10 to soc g
state Bank OF Indfana-...... dis
State Bank of ohio..-.---....--...-.-...lOc .
GENERAL TRADE OF THE CII,Y.-The
general trade of the city last week under
went no change of importance from the
week before. Prices in all the depart
ments of trade are still hrm. Jobbers- are
beginning to receive their Fan stocks, and
VIII be fully prepared for that trade, when
ii commences. An inereas ed Fall trade is
confidently expected. +a d7iati X
The JfolIoa0fn0 quotations represent tae
l0hoIeSaEe markets. Purchases and sales in
small lots a0iI Uoyy soalea0ltGt from the prices
gtUea.I .ta.-
GROCERIES,
The grocery t. ade remained steady last
week, the sales being about equal to the
week before. We have no change to re-
port in prices Stocks are large and COM
plete. We continue to quote:
CoFFEE-Is firm without material change
in prices. We quote common 20@22c; fair
Z3925e; prime 25g26c, and good TO choice
Java $50 3Sc. Laguayra &c. M
SUGAR-Is steady, with prices unchang-
ed. We quote raw at l39I4c; Porto Rico
I4915c; Orleans l591Gc; Demarara I51&9I6c;
soft refined 169I71zc; hards ls9lS14e.
TEAs-There are no changes In the price
of teas. We continue to quote as fol-
lows - Black: Souchong, 90c to 81 so;
Oolong, 81 to 80. Green: Young Hyson,
81 25 to rs; ImnerIal 81 2s e L sS' Co.
powder, 81 20 to 200; Hyson, 81 to go.
MoLAssEs- fair and sdfficient to
meet the wants OF the trade. Orleans
plantation is scarce, and quoted al 9Oc@sl.
The refined syrups are according to quail
ity and reputation of manufactures, from
65c 20 81 %.
FIsH-We quote MackereE, No. i in bar
rels, S22 so to s23 90: No. s21 %; No. SIG !;
half barrels No. s1I 5O@13 90; No. 50 SOC
10 90; No. 3 81 759s 90 for new fish; in kits
No. 81 rs; No. 2 & 50; No. 3, 81 25; White
Fish, 50 90 for new; 81 so for old.
RICE-Market firm at HH@12c for
good TO prime Rangoon, and I21zc TO BE
for Carolina.
CANDLES Light weights lsc, full
weights 2ic and steady as
CANDY-we continue to quote at zoe and
23c per pound.
SrARoH-Is unchanged at ~ to sc.
CoTToNs- Yarns, steady but not active.
We quote standard quality at 19c for 700,
2lc. for 600, and 23c. for 600; poorer brands
are selling ut lower rates. Baealg-We G
quote No. at 35c, and No. 2 at S0a32c. Car
pet Chaia--For white 50952c; for eOlOred
55@57c. has sif a't isti
LloUoRs-There is no particular change
in the liquor trade since last report. Prices
remain unchanged. We quote:inew copper
distilled whisky So 90; one to two years old
scarce at S3, 5O95 %; highwines e 30; reetl-
fed 81 1892 IS; common Bourbon and Rye
S292 60, and Brandy, S2 25g2 ~; Holland
gin 81 so: imported brandy Sl2 O09l5 co..
Old Port 81 50a6 50. aa- sta
su is DRY GOODS.
Trade the past week was quite active,
and all brands of seasOnabIe goods in re-
ques-, and as stocks are light, the demand
exceeded the supply. In few days our
merchants Will commence receiving their
Fall stocks, at which time all Inquiries
can be fully met. The market, here and
in the East, continues steady and firm
! with prices unchanged.
BROWN Observation-Disclosures A 19c
stark A ISc; CarneIton I71ze; Med ford
I711c; Augusta 171<c:' Swift River I5I5ci
c. w, and q MeC iums, I5Lzc;. Dwight I7ci
/ Valley 10c. 1cc-. lI
BLEACHED SHEErINt.s AND SHIRTINGs.-
LonsdaIe IA, 21c; Hfn's, 21c; White Stone
A lie; Ballou, lSc; Rockville, q, l3c; Ba,-
lou 1s. I5e; Canoe q, loc. +tatfdt
| PRINTs-Merrimac W, l51zc; Merrimae d
! l415c; Sprague's. 141zc; American, l4lzc
! simpsons, l41zc; Amoskeag, lS1zc; Wan
reean, I3c; Wamsutta, l0c; Troy, sc. -
! TICKINGs-Conestoga Extra Al, 35e; Gold
Medal "A, soc; c. I. Gold Medal "A, 28c
| "a Gold Medal A. &c. ~ f.tt'as ~ ta.s
! DRESS GooDs-Wool Delaines, S5g421<c
Figured Delaines. 171z@Oc; Figured Chat
lies. 2Oc. le& ba L7e h5a
4 MISCELLANEOUS skirt Braids, 75c
Coats and Clark's Spools. 81 10; Green 4
Daniels Spools, CSC; 2-bushel Bags, 55960c
"a bush Bags. 67Cg70c; S-Dush Bags, 75gS0c
Raleigh skirts, SIS 90 per dozen.
HATS AND CAPs.-During the last weel
jobbers received a large lot OF Fall anC
Winter goods. The trade improved a littl'
over the week before No great change L
anticipated before the first of September
Goods are firm at former prices, with
tendency upward.
Doors AND SToEs.-AIany of our heavLes
dealers are East purchasing Fall and
Winter goods. The trade, last week, wa!
not large, but satisfactory Tor the season
of the year. We have no change in price
to report. ,s,5
The Queensware trad
last week was dull. Prices are firm, 'bu
unchanged The advance in gold has ha,
a tendency to make, goods IN this lin
frner. Large stocks OF goods may b
found on hand in this market, and a
!, prices as low as in any Western city
Country dealers cannot do better THAI
. purchase here.
I HARDWARE AND IRoN.-In this depart
5 ment she trade vas fair In consequence
: ofthe advance of gold, tin-pIate is quote
4 50c higher. 5Wath this exception. there
5 no change ia price TIN Plate, Sl4, ,50i Bo