The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-02-25

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BANKABLE FUNDS.
! u. >. Treasury Notes.
/ National Bank Notes.
UNcURRENT.
Indiana Free Banls...............l0 TO 25c dis.
Easfern Bank Notes 70 BE !.
EianteIs' Rank. ..-...-s5gc =
Union Bank..-.. .
Other Tennessee Banzs............60 to SOC -
Virginia, North and South Carolina.
" Georgia, Alabama and La.-.l0 to SOC -
state Bank Of Indiansa...-..........l0c dis.
State Bank of Ohio.....................-..l0c -
GROCERIES.
The G0tEol0ing quotations represent the
wholesale markets. Purchases and sales IN
small lots a0tH Uayy somewhat from the prices
giUen:1
The grocery trade continued good, last
week, being fully ssfs 30 the corresponding
week Of last year. The sales were mostly
on orders, bat were quite satisfactory.
There was a material advance In sugar of
all grades Cotton yarns and carpet chain
have also advanced materially. We give
quotations below
COFFEE-Is firm at last weeks quota
tions. Common to good 25g24c; prime to
choice 25g26c, and arm good to choice
Java, S5a5sc.
sUGAR-We quote raw at lac for
low grades up 10 l5159l61Ec for prime Or
leans and choice Demerara: 1910;
extra C, tic and firm; b. lie; A, l7s1glse;
Hards, ls1a9lec.
TEAs-We have no changes to make in
quotations. Black! souehong, soc to 81 20;
Oolong, 81 to so. Green: Young Hyson,
81 Is TO 2 30; Imperial, 81 80 to 90; Gun
powder. 81 20 TO 2 90; Hyson, 81 to IS.
MoLAssEs Stocks not large. yet
saffieient 70 meet the wants OF
the trade. Orleans plantation is in
fair supply and quoted at 9Oc@sI. The re-
fined syrups are according 70 quality and
reputation of manufactures, from 65c to
81 25.
FIsH--We quote Mackerel, No. /. in bar
reIs, go SO 20 s23 90; in kits No. % so; No.
q s. 25; No. 8, 81 90; White Fish, 81 so per u
barrel, and 81 25 an kits: 81 Is per = barrel.
RIcE-Msrket firm at lie to ll%c for
good TO prime Rangoon, and 12c to l21Sc
for Carolina.
CANDLES - Light weights I716c, fun
weights 2SISc and firmer.
CANDY-We continue to quote at zoe and
23c per pound.
STARcH-Is unchanged at 10 Sc.
CoTToN YARNs-Firm with an improved
tendency. We quote standard quality
at loo for 200, I7c. for 600, and Ice. for
500; poorer brands are selling az lower
rates.
BATTINe--we quote No. at 24a25e, and
No. 2 at 2l@23e.
CARPET CHAIN - For white 40c to 45c;
for colored see to soc.
LIoUoss-There is no particular change
In the liquor trade since last report. except
that it is a little more active. Prices re-
main unchanged. We quote: New copper
distilled whisky So 90; one to two years old
scarce at So 5095 90; highwines 81 80; rectl-
fed 81 1892 90; common Bourbon Rye 81 >,
and Brandy, 81 50gS 90; Holland gin 81 SOC
8 90; imported brandy Sl2 OO@l5 90; Old Port
g 5O06 90.
HATS AND CAPs.-Trade during the last
week was quite duh. The Spring stocks
are expected in few days, and they viii
be full and complete. Prices continue I'M
changed. Country dealers may depend
upon this market being as low as in any
other Western city. Full stocks may al
ways be relied on, and prices satisfactory.
Doors AND SHoEs.-This trade was not
very active last week, but fair business
was done. Many of our dealers are East
laying in their spring stocks. Small lots
of Spring goods nave already arrived.
There is no change in prices since last
week. The market East is reported
brisker.
QUEENswARE.-The trade in this depart
ment still continues good, and sales during
the past week We're satisfactory. Some
large shipments were, but :aostly on or
iers. There have been no changes in
prices.
IRON AND HARDwARE.-The iron and hard |
ware trade continued good last week, with |
no change in prices. Our quotations are |
rs follows: Tin Plate, S14 so; Bar Iron, 439c; |
Sheet Iron, boiled. 6749714c.; Charcoal, 914@ |
I014c; Nails, Sc 6O@6 rs; Ares, Mann's, $500 |
SIT 90; Simmons, 81 90. Pig /
Iron, s4s 90 foT best, and S45 90 to s44 90 for /
second class per ton on the landing. BrdzfE /
Iron, $40 90. Wrought and Cast Scrap Iron, /
n good demand at 11%c per pound for cast, 4
and 115c for wrought
DRUes-Business was very good in
he drug trade last week. Only slight /
have occurred in prices. White |
Lead, so 00gI5 90 per one hundred pounds; |
Lard OIL, No. Winter strained, 81 20; No, |
}, 81 los Linseed on, 81 25@l 80; Coal on
ISg45c, and duh. Soda, &c for English, and |
&c for American; QastTatne g 1912 Is per or; I
Indigo, Madras, 81 80 to 81 go.
DRY GOODS.
The market East and West is unsettled, 1
out very active, with further advances on I
All cotton goods. Since our last report the /