The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-12-18
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL.
nARKErs BY raLEGaA-.I.
NEW YoKK. D.cenober II.

| NEW YORK, December Il.
CoTroN-steady;2 900 bales sold at 25114c fol
miduling uplands.
| FLoUR-GIOsed steady for common and
dull and heavy Ior medium and good grades
| GRAIS.-W heRt-Quieta and less active fol
i spring and moderately active and very firm
| for winter. Rye-FIrm aud active at 81 SID
| 50 for western. Oats-Dnn at 76<c 10 store
and 1SHc ahoat for western. Corn-Duli and
| heavy At 81 llGJl II for old mixed western in
store, and atloat at 9Sc9Sl O2 for new mixed
PRovIsIoSs.-Pork-Fi and excited; old
mess S26: new mess S27; sales $500 bbIs new
mess at S2S, January, February and Mach
Bee1-Firm, with Ialr demand. Cut Meats
Quiet and unchanged. Bacor-Active and
LARD-very hrm at l7@17I+c fer prime
| steam.
kGGs-steady at s7S39c.
DRY GOODS.
The demand for cotton goods is less ami
mated, but Prices are hrm at AN improve
| mcnt and the tendency is toward higher
per yard in the price OF Lancaster and Amos
Keg, which are up to l2ISc, and Wamsutta,
there Is no important change. Printing
cloths scarce and firm Ct Sc for u square cot
tonades; heavy recently risen :;, but are
SLOW. Woolen goods are in limited request
and prices rule steady.
MONEY AND STOCKS.
MoNEY-ActIve and fIrm ut percent. cur
rency to per cent. gold, or currency with
commission OF LIS per cent. The oTain OF
currency 10 the EOuIh aud West continues.
Banks nIo indispOsed TO expend more in
View ofthe approaching quarterly statement
money ioF 80 or % days. Discounts quiet al
76S ~ per cent IOT prime snort paper.
eTERLISG-lt@5sgslUy1s tor prime.
GOLD-LOwer, influenced by bear COmbi-
nation and senator MOrIOu's speech, opened
at lS4t< and closed at lS4tzGI3i1S, Ilnt ODTI-
"lsTetdt5 : money article sAys seuatOr Morton
ls mistaken III Ills statement of The uuHnllIy
OF gold Ia the country. It says the supply
outside OF the Treasury, aVailaOI e IOT market
use, cannot Us estimated at mucu, II any,
over forty milnons. Exports tO-Iay si8J.UGO
A dispatch from n member of ConHHa,s Rayg
II Is cOnsiuered certain that the SupTens
legal tender act, and the aectsion Will be
rendered within Two or three weeks
ClOYERNMKNr ssTOcKS-A shade lover nm
der nee speculative aales, bnI cIoSe ami
steady. Coupons 'sI. llik 9llI3s; do. ", IIUl<
9IlO1s; do. '6l, lUt54G5 lvO1si u0. '65, l0I5stS
IUa5s; do. new, IOsisGSIIU; UO. ~, eJIIU5
10. OS, ll01S, IU.iO,, IUJEt q ylUG5S.
STOCKS-In stocks, Sew Ola Central is the
great feature aud rose from 1859 10 IZs1[;
subsequently fell u l2o1s. and uuuer denial
OF the reported lease Vi the Great Western
road OF Canada, again recovered 70 lL75s9
I2Sl5 O.her snsTe5. though quiet. symtIS-
tnlEsd tn sUne extent with New York Cen
trAI, and the market generally cIoseu strong
Tue reported dividend by the st. Paul road
$50 Prices: Pacific Mall, lIl51alI2; West
ern Union Telegraph, 36I[ [aJ55S; New York
Centra l2Es9 1875; EIts, 4Jdit{; Reading
Si54tG95; IerI9 Haute 35GSS; WABASH, S5If6
595s; 81. Paul, 6i1s965; Fort Wayne, lIO1ses
llU5s; OHIO q missIssi pPi 2OLSg29iI; Slichisan
Central, l2I1s; Michig in souIHeIn, S65S9Soss; (;
Illinois Genital. lI3Gt 44I; FIlISburg S2ISSIs %
Toledo l0I1S9l0I5&; Rock Island, lUtIz "a iOsIS:
S0rthweetecn, 751s@7sls.
EXPRESS SHARLs-Wel'a. Fargo & Co., 2IX
92J; American 44Sz9l6ii Adams 4sSS9 ~;
l5349i55s.
Cineinnnts1
DECEMBER H.-FLoUR-fn moderate de-
mand; family 81 5G9S01.
GRAIS-Whsat-FIrm at sIsL Corn
FtImer and higher; now 72aTJc. Rye-DuII
and declined 10 81 90 O1ts-Dull at Gle BRi-
ley-Unc anged and quiet.
CLTroS-FIFIn; nfiddiing 231Sc.
WHIsKY-FRmeFT buJ ems Oner ssc; aslrIns,
Heo.-Aellve and higher: live IS 75ss q;
PRoYLsIoNB-Mess POrk-AdvanceI 10
81 50. Iard-Advanced 10 l7IZc. Rnlf
Meats-lO1<, lS1z, l45< and l5c for snouIdeis.
and loose. Green MeaIs-FiTmer;M M shS1Idsr1
OL4c, sides IKE. and hams l4s; at the close
TINS afternoon The ft cling was more snbdned
M anu Ine peiie! was expressed rather ne-
qusnuy Inat ~ II Bood Time To sell. Bacon
-Wanted; none out OF smoke; clear sices
sold 10 come out next week Mt i7LLaI7J<c
BUTTKE-scarce and rirm at G66EIJc.
0ILs-IinEeed oil-Sf OOsI o2, bat the de-
mand u light. Lard Oti-Vtsry firm and
prices higher now 81 40gI IS, aud luanuIac-
turerI only supply cusLOrners sparipg y Ut
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Sepv Orleans
lS8l4%SeI refined 14c higher. CofTee-stesdy;
iaiT TO cnolce Rio ZIG BE.
APPLES-Not mucl doing.
PoTATOEs-PricEs unchanged.
SALT-Turks Island S0lt--ScdTce and sold
at 65c per bushel.
GoLD-l3i buying.
ExCHAS6E-Firm at 1-lO d Iscount buyIng
MoSEY-Aarket unchanged
Steedman, Shaw d Co., dry goods Dealers
failed yeslelday.