The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-10-27

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week preceding It is not likely that much
Will be done until after the Presidential
election. When the excitement conse.
quent upon that shall have passed, ner.
chants are looking forward confidently for
an increased trade.
lIhe Joltos0il0 quotations represent the
wholesale markets. Purchases ana sales II,
small lots tOsH vary sonea0tGt from tae prices
giren:I
GROCERIES.
During the last week, the grocery trade
was very good, but not as large as might
nave been expected 1t was, however,
quite satisfactory. No.change in the prices
to report, except that Coffee is a little
lower Below we give the quot ations cor
rected:
CoFFEE-Ts 1rm without material change
In prices. We quote common 2O@22c; fair
2Sg20c; prime 251Sc, and good to choice
Java S5@ 3Sc. Laguayra 261lc.
SUGAR-Is steady, with prices urchang-
90. Wc quote raw at l39l4c; Porto Rico
l49l5c; Orleans l59I6c; Demarara I5%0I6c: !:
soft refined l51z9l61zc; hards I7@I7%c.
IEAs-There are no changes In the price
of teas. We continue to quote as fol-
lows : BlGck: Souchong, soc to 81 so:
OOiong, 81 to so. Green: Young Hvson.
81 p to IS; Imperial, 81 25 to 75; Gun
powder, 81 20 to eco; Hyson, 81 to 80.
MoLAssEs-Stocks fair and sdfIcient to
meet the wants of the trade. Orleans
plantation is scarce, and quoted at 9Oc@sl.
The refined syrups are according to quail
1ty and reputation of manufactures, from
CSC to 81 25.
FIsH-We quote Mackerek, No. l, In bar
rels, so so to S2S 90; No. 1921 90; No. s s1e:
half barrels No. sII 509IS 90; No 2 SO 5og
10 90; No. 3 81 759S 90 for new fish; in kits
No. 50 70; No. 2 81 so; No. 3, 81 Is; White
bEsh, 50 90 for new; 81 so for old.
RICE-Market firm at II@II55c for
good to prime Rangoon. Carolina Il%a
I2c.
CANDLES : Light weights 1870. full
weights 24c and steady.
CANDY-We continue to quote at lee and
2lc per pound.
: STARcH-Is unchanged ats715 to Sc. ertr-
Yarns, steady but not active.
We quote standard quality at lSc for 7GO,
2Oc. for 800, and 22c. for 500; poorer brands
are selling at lower rates. Battfn0-We
quote No. at S2c. and No. 2 at 27@28c. Car
pet Chafn-For white 45c; for colored 53c. 81.
LToUoss-There is no particular change
IN the liquor trade since last report. Prices
remain unchanged. We quote: new copper
distilled whisky So 90; one to two years old
scarce at So 5O95 90; highwines 81 80; rectl-
ied 81 75@2 35; common Bourbon and Rye
S2926O. and Brandy, q '2592 20; Holland
gin 50 so: imported brandy Sl2 O09I5 90;
Old Port 81 5O@6 so.
DRY GoODs.aat
Market steady, without excitement.
Trade good, and no change in prices wor-
thy of note.
BROWN -SHEETINGs.-Atlantic A Ie1<c;
Stark Ice; canneIton I51zc; 1Medford
l575c; Augusta 151zc; Swift River 14c;
9. w. and Mediums, 14c; Dwight l51zc;
Valley l0c. E -
BLEACHED SHEErIECs AND SHIRTINGs.-
LonsdaIe Al, zoe; HiIl's. zoe; White Stone,
Al. l4c; BalIou, 1Se; Rockville, S, ISc; Ba.-
lon Is, 15c; Canoe q, IOc.
PRINTs-Merrimac w. lac; Merrimac D,
lSc; Sprague's, Isc; American. 12I5c:
simpsons, l2}8c; Amoskeag, 12c; Wau-
reean, I21zc; Wamsutta, lOc; Troy, &c.
TIcTINGs-COnestoga Extra "A, S2c; Gold
Medal A, soc; c. T. Gold Medal "A, 2sc:
70 Gold Medal A, 25c.
DRESS GooDs-Wool .Delaines, 35@45c;
Figured Delaines. 1715@2Oc; Amures, 25c;
Plain Delaines, 2211@25c. 80
@HASNANA-1-<A~> A~>AOOo - 9RlIB bfa1QS. 1Oc
Coats and CIark's Spools. 81 10; Green &
Daniels Spools. 6Oc; 2-bushel Bags, 42a5Oc:
21z-bush Bags. 6O967c; 3-bush Bags, 75c;
Raleigh Skirts. $40 90 per dozen.
HATS AND CAPS. During last week the
Hat and Cap trade was fair. not particu-
iarIy active, but satisfactory. The stocks
are large, with an excellent assortment of
ali classes of goods.
BOoTs AND SHoEs.-In this 6epartment
trade was much better, our jobbers realiz-
ing an excellent trade during the last
week. Stocks are large, with no change to
report in prices.
QUEEssET Area good trade in Queens
ware also, was realized last week. and
dealers in this line OF goods looked cheer-
full. The. stocks are large and complete.
Prices unchanged ~ . - = NI
HARDWARE AND IRoN.-The trade In this
department continued good during last
week. Tin Plate &c lower. The
quotations are as follows: Tin
Plate. sl4 90; Bar Iron. 41zc; Sheet L,-on,
boiled, 6sz@6szc.; Charcoal, S74@s14c: Nails,
So 20 for 10d; AzeS, Mann's, SIS 09; TLdpp1n-
eott's, sI7 90; simmons, Si7 90. Pig Iron,
s4S 90 for best, and s43 90 TO S44 90 for sec
Ond class per ton ON the landing BFcztE
Iron, $40 90.
of all concerped, we add quotations for
leading articles in this line. The de-
mand this season has been large, and we
may confidently expect a large increase
Of trade in this Department.. We refer.
our readers to the best houses to which
they can send their orders, to our advertise
ing columns: Sash. &c to lie per light;
Doors. s. 90 to 81 so each; Blinds 81 Is to
So 75 per pair; Nails, S5 % per keg for IOd
Glass, 80 70 70 s5 90 per box; White Lead,
So % to 50 75 per keg;. .Linseeda OH 81 20 to
81 80; Lime, 90c to 81 90.
Z DRUGs-Durtng the last Week1the drag
trade was moderate. ThelolIowing are the
quotations: White Lead. Sss9 90 g Is 90
per one hundred pounds: -LeGrds OH. No.
Winter strained, 81 so; No. q 81 IS; Linseed
OH, 81 i21z@II Coal Oh. sS@S4c. Soda. re
for English and TIC for American ;Qasfsafsae,
prices q 40@2 45 per OK. Ispdsgo. Madras,
81 80 to 81 80. .aass s1'ftfi ~ Y -
PROVISIONS AND PRODUCE. - /
PRov1sIoNs.-Pork Is. Arm with light
dauand We fix our quotations as follows: