The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-02-23
GROCERIES.

Virginia, N oEeh and South Carolina
georgia, Alabama and La..-l0 to 9Oc q
State Bank of Indiana...............-..IOc dis
state BANK of Oh1o-.......................I0c I0c I"
GROCERIES.
The trade for the week has been very
satisfactory for the season, and the pros
poets for the Spring business are quite hat
tering. The markell for some OF the staples
is quite animated We have materially
changed quotations. especially in Sugar
and Sugar products.
CoFFEE-Is hrm without material change
in prices here, though it has advanced in
the asst. We quote common 20922c; fair
2l928c; prime 2i925c, and good to eholce
Java 359 3Sc. Laguayra 26c and firm.
sUGAR-The advance which we noticed
last week Is fully maintained. We revise
our quotations as follows: Cuba I415 aI5c;
ouIsiana I6c for prime: Demarara 1890
lie; extra ls1zc; A Coffee Igc; Hards 20c.
TEAs-There are no changes In the price
of teas. We continue to quote as fol-
lows - Black. Souehong, soc to 81 60:
Oolong, 81 to- 80. Green. Young Hyson,
81 IS TO 70; Imperial. 81 Is to rs; Gun
powder, 81 20 to 2 90; Hyson. 81 TO l CO.
MoLAssEs-Stocks fair and sdfficient to
meet the wants of the trade. Orleans
plantation is scarce. and quoted at 7599Oc,
but is firm in sympathy with sugar. The
refined syrups are according to quality
and reputation of manufactures, from G5e
to 81 25.
FIsH-we quote Mackerel. No I. in bar
rels, $500; other sizes at $50 for extra:
Whfte Fisa. 50 90 for new; 81 80 for old.
RICK-Market frni at IIalI15c for
good to prime Rangoon. Carolina lI1Sca
l2c. t.l..sss -.
CANDLEs-Light weights lsIzc, and full
weights &c and steady.
CANDY : We quote at 22c per pound.
which is a material advance, owing to the
state OF the sugar market.
STARcH-ls unchanged at ~ to Sc.
CoTToNs = Yarns, higher. We quote
standard quality at l9c for 7eO, 2lc for COO,
and 2Sc for 500; poorer brands are selling
at lower rates. BGttin0-We quote No.
at SOC, and No. 2 at SIC. C1spet C7ai1r-For
white 471zc; for colored 55c.6
LIoUo oRs-There is no particular change
in the liquor trade since last eport. Prices
remain unchanged. We quote: new copper
distilled whisky s5 90; one to two years old
scarce at So 5O95 90; highwines 81 90; rectl-
fed 9Oe9s1 Is as to proof; common Bour-
bon ana Rye, 81 so92 90; and Brandy,
81 35@2 90; Holland gin 81 5O92 so: inn
ported brandy sl2 OO9l5 90; Old Port, 80 50
as 80.
DRY GOODS.
Trade continues quite good, but owing
to the decline ia cotton, slight concessions
are made in prices of staples, and we there
fore mark them down 1zc, making them
as low as large buyers Gun purchase at in
New York. Evansville is never behind in
= looming down with prIces,'' and is very
slow in advancing them. Stocks are very
good. We quote as follows: .ieaf s
Brown sHEETTNGs AND SHIRTINGs.-
Atlantic A, sheetIngs, I71zc; Stark A, do,
lie; Cannelton, do, lG1zci Manchester,
l5He; Standard, l41sc; Charter Oak, l2c;
Valley. I0c.
BLEAcHED SHEETINtss AND SHIRFINGs.-
Lonsdaie "a. ls1zc; HiIl's "A. 1SIkc; Hope
IA, lie; Golden Rule Al, lSc; WhttestOne
A, l5c; Washington A.. Ice; do. Is. lS;ze;
Albion 1s, lics Barnsley Is, l2c: Baltic y,
IOc; Canoe u IOc.
PRINTs-Merrimac w, I51zc; Merrimae,
d, at i4e; Sprague's 1315c; Ashford's, l315e;
simpsons l3zc; American, at l3k5e: Dun
neIs, 131zc; Amoskeag, I3c; Lowell. l2lzc;
Troy, Sxc. B@# #n8
TIoKINGs-ConestogaE Extra Al. S5c; Gold
Medal 4-4. soc; G Il, A, 27c; C G A zs, 25c.
DRESS GOoDs-wooI DeIaines, s5@4oc;
Fancy DeIaines. I8920c; Amures, 22c;
Oriental Lustres, 25930e. ia p
MIscELLANEoUs - Skirt Braids, soc;
Coats and CIark's SpoOls. 90c; Green q
Daniels Spools. 45ei 2-bushel Bags, 4595Oc; !;
21z-bush Bags. 6O97Oc; S-Dush Bags, 700
75c; Raleigh skirts. st6 50 per dozen; Gil
bert's Skirts. So 50 per dozen; Pontuste
Skirts. $50 90 per dozen.
HATS AND CAPs-The trade. Is reyivfng
and dealers have good stocks of seasonabIe
goods, especially in the new Spring varie-
ties. Prices unchanged.
BOOTS AND sHoEs.-In the Boot and Shoe
trade there was no fair perceptible change.
Prices are as before, with good stocks on
hand, and a fair demand.
QUEENswARE-Fhe Queensvare trade
holds up well. During last week busfp ess
was satisfactory for the season Of the
year. The stocks are large and com pIete.s
HARDWARE AND IRoN.-Iron dealers re-
port decided increase In the business
over the corresponding period last. year.
IN haldware the trade OF the week was
quite satisfactory, the demand especially
for farmers supplies being quite brisk
| We also give lower rates on axes. The
quotations for Tin Plate, are sI4 90. Bar
Tro5ls 44c; Sheet Iron, boiled. 5s<Tgzze !.
Charcoal, s14991zc; Nails. 81 rs for IOd !:
! Azes, Mann's, si3 so; Lippincott's, SIS 90 /;
Simmons. SIG 90. =,ssl.' = .#-
BUILDING MATERIALs.-The demand is
| very good and Increasing. indicating prep
arations for large business in improve
ments We quote: sash. sc to lie per light;
Doors. 81 rs to 81 so each; Blinds. 50 SO 10
50 IS per pair; Nails, 81 rs per keg for 10d |;
Glass, 50 40 to s. 90 per box; White Lead,
s2 90 to 81 % per keg; Lime. zoe to 81 90.
DRUGs-During the last wee' the drug
trade was excellent The fol Moving are the
quotations: Whffe Lead. 30 90 q II 20
per one hundred pounds: Lard OIL. No. l
Winter strained, 81 20; No. 2. 81 65; Lfaa-
seed Oh. 81 l2549l Is: Goal oil, S7@3sc. Soda,
71zc for English, and 7c for American; Qui-
mine. prices s. 45@2 SO per OK: Indigo, Mad
ras, 81 30 to 81 81. s.ssf
PROVISIONS AND PRODUCE.
PRovIsIoNs.-The market is dull, with a