The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-03-20

Cayed was sold private terms, and the Dalance Oh
the receipts have not been offered. There is good
inquiry for the article and Clsyed may be quoted as
46@47c q gallon.
BACON-The increased supplies and very moderate
inquiry for this article has rather depressed The mar
ket and prices have had lower tendency and We note
sales large lots for cash. Of prime Shoulders at Is
@ls1sc q TO-; rib Sides at 15@15Hc., and clear nib
Aaes at 1870. q fb. Small quantities in some cases
are held at rates slightly above these figures Sec
ond quality Shoulders have been sold at l2c q 10.
Prime Strips are held at Ice. p fb.
SALT-There have been received about 47Oo SACKS,
which has been since cleared for another port.
Some 5000 sacks were sold from the wharf at s1.45
q sack, direct from Liverpool Holders from store,
are asking s1.6O@1SO q sack
INDIA BAGGING.-Tbe demand has almost ceas-
ed, and We quote nominany say for large lots Il
@oS cents cash, and higher rates when sold on time.
New York 6unny Cloth is held at 22@24c. Dundee
Baggng A inches IA lbs to the yard, is held at 80
@S5 cents. Sea Island Bagging, As inches wide,
ibs. to the yard. is held at 6O@65 cents.
RoPE.-In consequence of the use Of Iron Ties,
the demand for Rope is very light and prices regu-
lar, and somewhat nominal at quotations. We quote
Hemp at s@12 cents q fb.; Greenleaf at l2@lS
cents, and Jute at s1S@9 cents p 10.
IRON BANDS AND TIES for Cotton are coming
into use, and DuLoN's Universal Ge, VIM RoAcH'
Agent, this Arrow Tie, R. MuRE & Co., Agents, the
BEARp's Tie, GEORGE ". WILLIAMS l. Co., Agents.
and the VALLEY Buckle Tie, STREET BROTHERS &
Co.. Agents, and GOULD McINTnE's Tie, WILLIS &
CH1soIM, Agents, and the FAssMAN's Tie, r. u. But
1Ea, Agent, are offered IN this market at lo@loh
cents y 10.
TIMBER AND LUaIBKR.-There is "a moderate
stock of this article, and we quote River FLOOR
ing Boards at s13 p NJ. Scantling and Plank
slO@12 q NJ; Timber of shipping and good Mill
qualities there is limited supply on the market
and may be quoted ct s11@12 q NJ. Common is
selling at sS@s 9 NJ; and @ sawed Lumber at
s2O@25 p NJ.
FRMGHTs.-To most points are dun and nomi-
nal in consequence of the full supply OF tonnage Oh
the BERTH To Liverpool 2s@7-1Gd on Upland and "a
on Sea Islands. To Havre nominal. To the West
Indies but little offering at s7@sS gold, q NJ on
Lumber for north side of Cuba, and s9@S10 p NJ,
GOLD, for south side, with the privilege Of changing
norts. Coastwise-To New York by steam, &c. on
Upland, and ,<c on Sea Islands, s1.25 = terce on
Rice; by sail, somewhat nominal 2 fb on Uplands,
and-c. p tierce on Rice. To Boston by steam, &C. 2
H. on Gotten and &C q tierce on Rice; by sail C. .
tb on Cotton. To Philadelphia, &C. q ID. on Up
land Cotton, by steam, and &C. q ID. by sail. 10
Baltimore, by steam. &c. q fb on Cotton, and 50 o
tc. on Rice The Baltimore and Charleston Steamship
Company take Cotton through to Cincinnati ut
sl.5O a 100 fbs.: Rice 55c. q 100 tbs. To Louis
vile, Cotton ST. 20 q 100 ibs. Rice 75c g 100 bs.
10 st. Louis, Cotton, s2.1O q 100 lbs; Rice &c.
= 100 fts These steamers take freight through 10
Philadephia. On Lumber, by sail, to New iorK,
Philadelphia and Baltimore, at sG@7 = NJ, and on
Timber s9@1O = N. nominal.
EXcHANGE.-Sterlng Bills-The rate yesterday
was $50 Ior sixty days bills.
DOMESTIC ExcHASGE.-The banks are purchasing
Sight Checks Oil New York at par days 4 off; 10
and is days !: o 20 and o5 days z off; so days Ia
off, They are selling Sight Checks TT 4 premium.
GoLD.-The brokers were yesterday buying at
20 and selling AZ Il.