The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-06-16

q greae-mxry orders from all sections.
Tie prices now on many styles OF goods
are as low as they were before tne ~aE,
and the prices on leading cotton and wool
sngoods is cheap, and considerably below
the cost OF production at the present time
This state Of tie market cannot 5on6lnUe
long, and As soon as the demand springs
up for goods suited to1he Fal tE@de, prices
will be advanced to a profit or1hs cost OF
I md~uutacturing, which will oe materially
higher than the prices now ruling. Prices
have undergone no change, and We con-
tirne to quote: Haoe TsrwET3e -
Blows SHEETISGs. = Cannelton, lie;
Medford, 1870; Augusta, lie; James R1v-
er, Ice; Waverly, I5c; Patterson, l5c; En-
BLEACHED SHEETIS6s AND SEIRTESGs.-
Lonsdale "A, &c; HIPS, zoe; RoekdaIe,
21o; Ballou, lSe; Pontiac A, I7c; Wauregan
F,I6c; Lonsear, I5c; BaLou -. l5es Bruins
wick q, l4c; Barnsly, l23zc; Canoe =, 10e.
PRINrs-Merrimac ". I41lc; NerrimacD .,
l3lae; S~prague's. 1312c; American, 1870;
Simpsons, l3&c; Amo>keag, l2Lc; Wau-
regan. I2Lc; WaIn<u IA, Zoe; Troy, &C..
TICEESGs-Gene~toga Extra ~, S5c; Gold
I Medal "a, 30c e. T. Gold Medal IL, CSC;
u Gold Medal A + 25c.
DEEss GooD Woo Delaines, 3095718c;
Figured Delaines, bIg0Qc Figured Chal-
lies. 2Oci Pacific Lawns. 2yc; Ocgandy, p
@40c.
MISCELLANEOUS Skirt Braids, 75c
Coats and Clark's Spools. 81 10; Green &
Daniels Spools, zoe; 2-bushel Bags, 5Og55c;
"a bushel Bags. Csc; 3-bushel Bags, 75c;
Ra. eigh skirts, SIS 90 per dozeni Linen
Ducks, 259ioc: Linen d ills, z5g5oc.
HATS n sand CLoTHING.-Trade
in this department in the wholesale way
is quiet. The bulk of the Spring and Sum
mer business is over. after t~helargest trade
which Evansville has ever enjoyed, as
the season just closing has proved 20 be
Nothing more than the usual light sum
aer demand Is now expected. Prices
opened low, and are still kept down.
stocks are very good, and bargains wall be
offered by our merchants.
BooTs AND SHoEs.-No new features to
notice. Trade has settled down into the
usual Summer quiet, and no large business
is anticipated tor the next two or three
months. oar Jobbers viii be found with
large and well assorted stOcks,and country
merchants can rely upon having their
orders filled to their satisfaction at prices
equally as low as in any other Western
city.
QUEENswARE.-A fair trade is reported
the past. week at our former quotations.
Quite a lively demand exists for can
goods IL view of the fruit season.
In no department. of BUSINESS are stocks
/ better or our meIe chants more fully en-
abled TO compete with other cities Tor the
trade of the surrounding regions OF Indi-
! ana, ILLINOIS. Kentucky and Tennessee.
Iron HARDwARE.-Th The iron ana
hardware trade was fair last week. No
material change IN quotations. which are
as follows: Tin Plate, SIS so Bar Iron, &c
Sheet h0a, boiled, 6G7e.; ChQFeodt, SZ@
| 9%c; Naiks, IS % for 10d; 4Ees, Mann's. SIS O0i
L~ipp1ncstt's. ST 90; simmons. sI7 90. Pig
Iron. s4S % foI best, and s43 Nto ga 90 for
second class per ton ON the landing Rfd4H
Iron, $40 %. Wrought aud Cast Scrap Iron.
In good demand At I4c per pound for cast,
and ItSc fer wrought. We note a brisk
trade IN Harvest Tools in the Hardware
zine with some reduction in prices. The
Icompetition between our merchants and
ttthose of adjoining cities is very sharp, and
Evansville prices will be. found a. low as
the lowest.
BUILDING MATERIALs.-For the benefit
Of our country readers, we add quotations
for leading articles in thisliue. The de-
mand this season is very large, indicating
a very prosperous condition Of the sur.
rounding Country We refer o~urreaders
for the best houses TO which they can send
their orders, to cur advertising columns:
sash &c to lie per light; Doors. s. 10 to 81 81
each; Blinds. 3 Is 10 So IS per pair; Nails,
S. 25 per- eg for IOd Glass, So % to s. 90 per
box; White Lead, s. % to So - per keg
4 Ltnseed Oil, 81 20 10 81 80; Lime, soc to 81 90
i Cement, 81 20 to 81 70; Plaster, 81 50 to s. 90
Roofing Slate, sl4 % TO s3 70 peg squares
Slate Hearths, 45c per foot; Slate and Mar
BILE Tiles, zoe per foot.
DRUGsABusiHessI was avery fair En
the drug trade last week. Few changes
have occurred in prices. Lead
50 90 q 10 90 per one hundred pounds
lard OIL. No Winter strained, 81 So; No
2. sia45; Lfnseed boa, 81 2O@l 30 Co
OH. S6as8c.a soda, SIC for English, and s.
Tor American; Qasntne, prices So 80 PEI
Ga; indigo, Madras, Il 80 to's1 50.
PROVISIONS AND PRODUCE.
PRoyIsIoNs-Pork is firm, with ught
demand. Wehx ourQuOtatiOns as follows
Mess Pork SIS 90. Bulk Neats, shout
ders, at I3c, clear sides at I7c; Bocol
shoulders at he; clear sides at I7Ic
Hams at I7cto lee; Lard at lSc, tierces
and l9cfn kegs. Cheese we quote at 1871,
for choice Western Reserve. and I6Ec fol
Factory. Butter is in fair supply at 25C
to 3jc for country and Ohio.
GRAIN.-The receipts of wheat are light
Prices are declining. We quote at s. 0
for prime red. Corn is firm, with only
moderate stock IN market, and selling a
Sc in ear and 9OG95c for sheIled, in sacks
oats, are steady; quotations, 75e in new
r burlaps.
FLoUR-Continues dull with a declining
r tendency; for good superine S. O09s 90
c Extra Is offered 50 -509l0 90: Family ant
foncu hrnnds ore named al ST. 5aG12 O