The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-01-18
MARKETS.


HARKEYs.
LONDON, Jan. l7-Noon.-Oonsols s2l@sS.
Bonds 7l2.
FRANKFORT Jan. 17.-Bonds 733.
LIVERPOOL; Jan. l7-Noon.-COtton opens firm
Sales 1900 bales. Sales of fhe week 9S 900
bales, including II goo for export aud 5000 bales
for speculation. rt.
Stock 4s4 900 bales including Ill 900 bales Ame.
rican. Breadstuns and provisions quiet and
steady.
LoSDoN, Jan. 17-Eyening ng.-Consols s2l. Bonds
7l}.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. l7-Evening. closed
active, with an advance of Id. Uplands I'D; Or
leans Sd. Sales today reached 20, 900 bales. =
CNcINEAT1, Jan. f.--Flour dull-family, sll0
sll rs. Wheat, 81 20@s2 60. Corn very dull
and nominal. Oats, Csc. Provisions dull. New
Mess Pork offered at $40. BacOn-shOulders, 95c
clear sides, lllc., clear rib, III. Lard from ll46
l2ac. Sugar Cured Hams, l6c. Butter firm, 35
Gao. Eggs 42c. ..rrr-r-.,
ST. LOUIS, JAN 17.-Flour quiet and unchanged
0$l 90. Oats better, !0974c. Provisions and
Lard nominaly unchanged. Weather clear and
cold.
MOBILE, Jan. l7.-Cotton market closed firm.
Sales to-day 1900 bales. Middngs l550l53c
Receipts 1928 bales. sales for the week l9 $40
bales. Exports-Coastwise 4l73 bsles, foreign
IL .o65 bales. Stock on hand "a 1851 bales.
NEW YORK, Jan. l7.-Cotton fully 4c. higher,
ard decidedly more active. Sales today 1000
bales. Uplsnds l7c. Flour dull. State S. 500
$40 60, Southern 50 70@sl5. Wheat heavy
Corn steady. Oats unchanged. Provisions quiet
and steady. Lard l22@l3sc. Groceries quiet
and steady. Turpentine 53GD54c. Freights lirm.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. F.-ssles to-day 81 hhds
bright wrappers $35 SO. Flour 81 75@l2 so for
superfine 10 fancy. Wheat 81 1902 40. Corn
75@S0c. Oats 676n6Sc. Lard l23c. Mess pork
.2l. Bacon-shouIders 95c.; clear sides l2kc.
Rulk -ghn Il cid l.
Whisky, ia bond, 2s@3Oc.
CHARLESTON Jan. 17.-Cotton improved 3c
Sales 1900 bales. Aiddling l6@l63c. Receipts
1920 bales.
full prices. Sales ll55 bales; receipts 730 bales.
Niddlings l5c.
NEW YORK, Jan. l7.-Goyernments closed
steady. sos Of 1852, with coupons, l09i. of 1865
l0st, of 1867 l05J; 10 4Os 1923; 7-3Os 1864
Money closed easy. Call loans soc. Sterling
dsll and unchanged. Gold reached 1885,, but
closed at 1881. Stocks lower but steady.
Balance in the sub.tressury slO2 900 900.
NEW YORK, Jan. l7.-Gold 1884. FiYe-twenties
of 1862, with coupons, l095.
NEW YORK, Jan. l7.--Stocks active and strong.
Gold 1881. Sterling l09t@l09s. Fiye-twenties
of '62 with coupons, 1919.
Flour dull and dropping. Wheat dull and heavy
Corn firm. Rye dull. Oats stesdy. Pork dull
s2l S74. --
Lard dull. Cotton steady; midGling uplands
lel. Freights firm.
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sVery oesnapie 'na' tnere snonid De iuii at
tendance. We hope, especially, that our busi-
ness men will permit their employees to visit the
grounds to-day-not merely for the sake of amuse-
men'' pu' ior Ieai inSuuooou' ~ Is oesrsDle thSt
every one should see Tor himself, and be able to
understand from actual inspection. the great i'm,
provements which have been made in labor.ssv.
lDg machhery' lhls oepartmeDtoi the iair Is Pc
culiarly important and interesting and it sp-
peals 70 the intelligence of all who take an in
tsyest in tbe ,esnsciation of our commerca and of