The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-02-04

BANKABLE FUNDS.
II. $. Treasury Notes.
National Bank Notes.
UNCURRENT.
Indiana Free Banks...............l0 to 25c dis.
E lassen Bank Notes . to 3 5Sc {.
Planters ...........:S0c -
other Ten nessee Banks............6 go to 9Oc g
Virginia, North and South Carolina,
Georgia, Alabama and La....lO to goo 50
State Bank of Indiana-...............10c dis.
State Bank of Ohio..-.....................10c :.
GROCERIES.
1.-THE JOUOl0inQ quotations represent the
l0holesale markets. Purchases and sales in
small lots e0tI cary sonlea0Isat from the prices
gfVen 81 fG seAtN -
There has been fair business in this
department, but not much life or activity.
Purchases are made in limited quantities,
and no great Improvement is anticipated
until The Spring trade commences. We
refer to quotations below for the state of
the market:
CoFFEE-Is firm at last weeks quota
TONS common to good @@24c; prime to
choice 25@26c. and Arm; good to choice
Java, S3@36c. u
SUGAR-We quote raw at I3c for
low grades up. TO 157z@l6c for prime Or
leans and choice Demerara; c Ice;
extra c 161zc; B, lie; A l714c; Hards,
lS@lSHc.
TEAs-We have no changes to make in
quotations. Black: Souchong, soc to 81 20;
Oolong, 81 to 50. Green: Young Hyson,
81 % to 2 30; Imperial, 81 so to $50; Gun
powder, 81 20 to rs; Hyson, 81 to 90.
MoLAssEs = Stocks not large, yet
Sufficient to meet the wants Of
the trade. Orleans plantation is in
fair supply and quoted at 90c9Sl. The re-
fined syrups are according to quality and
reputation of manufactures, from Csc to
81 %.
FIsH-we quote Mackerel, No. 1. in bar
rels, So so to s23 90; in kits No. / 81 so; No.
g %; No. 8, 81 90; White Fish, 81 so per
barrel, and 81 Is IN kits; S4 Is per q barrel.
RICE-Market steady at lie for good to
prime Rangoon. and 12c for Carolina.
CANDLES Light weights 1sc. full
weights 23c and firner. .
CANDY-We continue to quote at zoe and
&c per pound
STARCH-Is unchanged at to Sc.
CoTTON MASSIVE quote standard quail
ity at l9c for 700, 15c. for Co., and 17c for
500; poorer brands are selling at lower
rates. N>AAEN LtC34
LIQUORS is no perceptible change
in liquors, but prices are growing weaker
OA dCCOQAJ VI tie al lDlDdLSO I6uuCblOn OF
the tax. Buyers are holding of, while
holders are becoming more anxious to
realize. AS yet, however, no actual change
has taken place in quotations, New copper
distilled whisky So 90; one to Two years old
scarce at So 5O95 90; highwInes 81 80; rect1-
fed 81 65@2 90; common Bourbon Rye 81 %,
and Brandy, 81 5093 90; Holland gin 81 50@
8 90; imported brandy $40 O0915 90; Old Port
81 5OG6 80.
81 DRY GOODS.
The market in the supply sections has
been very active, with advances on all
staple fabrics, such as prints, bleached and
brown sheetlngs, shtrtings, checks, ticks,
drills, bags, &C., &c. Prints have been adj
vanced from &c to lie yard. Brown sheet
ings and shirtings from lc' to &c. Bleached
sheetings and shirtings from 1c to Sc, and
other goods in proportion. Here, the
market has hardly kept pace with the
Eastern markets, but OF course the effect
will reach here in a few days. Merchants
are filling up their stocks, and will have
splendid stocks to display for the Spring
business, which is near at hand. At the
close the marKet is strong. with further
advances anticipated. We quote:
BROWN SHEETINGs. - Cannelton sheet
ing, I515c; Crescent City, l574c; Laurel H.,
I41ac; International, l21zc; Valley, &c.
BLEACHED SHEETINGS AND SHIRTINGs.-
Rockdale A. 171zc; Ballou IA, 15c; Bruins
wick Al, l21zc; Brunswick rs, lie; BalIou
s, 121zc; Osceola ga, &c.
PRINTS. - Spragues, l2zc; Simpsons,
121zc; Conestogo, 1215c; Americ ms, 121zc;
Amoss Gag, l11zc; Hartford, lie, Wamsutta,
911c; Troy, SC.
TIcKINGs-4-4 Conestogo, Extra Sc; A
Conestogo Gold Medal, SOC; A Cones
togo c. t. &c; rs Conestogo G. C. a.
Medal, 25c.
MISCELLANEOUS = All Wool Delaines.
40945c; Fancy Delaines, le9lSc; Skirt
Braids, zoe; Coats and Clark's, spools,
81 90; Green & Daniels toe; 2-bushel bags,
40c; 21z-bushel bags, 5ec; 3-bushel bags,
CSC; Hoop Skirts, 50@75c a doz. springs;
Raleigh Balmoral skirts, SIS 90 per doz. /;
Ambory Balmoral Skirt, $50 90 per doz.
HATS AND CAPS, AND CLOTHING. =
Stocks in these departments Will be found
large and complete for the Winter trade,
and prices will be made by our dealers as
satisfactory as in any other Western city.
Prices East are lower, and the market is