The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-05-05


Their fondest expectations. Thest0czs are
large and fall, all the spring goods having
arrived. Prices are unchanged.
Doors AID sHoEs-whe boot and shoe
trade was unusually brisk Dealers report
the -raGe far better than ever before at
th-s season of the year. sales are reported
mucn larger, and more money paid down
or purchases, There is no material change
IN the prices, but serge goods are held
higher East. The trade during the last
week was Ighly satisfactory.
QUEENswARE-In his department #
trade sales have been unusually large dur
ing the past week. as well as n other de-
partments. Prices are unchanged, and. as
relates TO stocks, We can repeat n was
said last week, that they are large and
complete. There IS probably nc city West,
where goods Of this class can oe bought so
low As IN Evansville.
IRON n HARDwARE-Theiron and hard
ware trade continued good last week, with
no change in prices. Our quotations are
as follow. Tn P0te, sI4 Bar IRON, &c;
Sheet L.t. lied, &c; Charcoal, SO
9zc; A-s tn1--. sI5 90; Lipplncott's,
sl7 90; ol.--,-sf. 81 90. Pig Iron, S4S 90
for Des- f 90 10 s44 % for second
class p ii on the landing. Brazil
Iron, say ~. Hf1ugh. ard Cast Scrap Iron,
In good { .aa5 I'D nc per pound for cast,
and &c far wrought.
DREGs-BusIness was very good ia
the drug trade last week. Few changes
have occurred IN prices. White Lead,
So % q - % per u bUadred pounds {;
Lard Oil. No. 1 Winter strained, 81 80; No.
9, 81 =; Laaseed oil, 81 25@I 80; Coal oil. $50
8sc, and DUH. Soda, SIC for English, and Sc
for American; QUjHine, g 29225 per OF. A.:
Indigo, Madras, 81 80 TO 81 %.
PROVISIONS AND PRODUCE.
PoRK-There is al active consumptive
demand for PorE, with prices still tending
upward. The tradel last week was good.
PR0vIsIoNs-Pork is arm, and in good
demand. We fix quotations as follows:
Ness P9fk SO 90. Bulk Meats, shoulders,
at BE, and firm clear sides at I7c; Bacon
shoulders AT rilzc; clear sides at I8Lc;
HUns at ne TO Zoe; L1rI at l9c, t~ierces,
ana z0cin kegs. Cheese we quote at I6%c
for new Western Reserve, and I7%c for
Factory. Butter is in fair supply at 25c
10 35c f0r country and OhiO.
GEAIS-The receipts OF wheat are light.
Prices are unchanged. We quote
at s. 20 to = p for prime red, and g 80
forprime white. Corn is unchanged with
only a moderate stock in market; new
is selling at 5518oc ia ear, and 70q75c
sleiled. oats, are steady quotations, zoe
to soc in new burlaps.
FLOUR ~ active; market a good deal
orisker for good superdne 81 50 to s. 90:
Extra is offered at SO 5JG10 50; Family
and fancy brands are named at SO O0a
SIS 90, from white wheat.
CORN NEAL-We md but little business
doAe in meal We place the price OF kiln
dried at sI 90 10 s. > per barrel.
SEEDs-We quote as follows: New Glover
s. o086 30 and dun; Timothy s. 1898 90;
Fax 81 Is.
HAY-Baled can be had now at sI6 90
per tor loose az SIS 0os1i 90 per ton.
BRAN is held at 50 O1g3O 90 per ton,
and scarce.
FRUIT-Sothing is dom in fruit except
in a small and local way. Green Apples,
s4 50ds6 80 per barrel dried, from &c to
sc per pound Peaches, 3 o. to 81 80 per
busheL No quotations for Oranges aud
Lemons.
SALTS unchanged. Small barrels S. %
and Sc per busheI ia large barrels.
~GUNSIEs-New stock IS held al 22g23c.
Good quality secondhand sold at lS92Oc.