Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-05-08

IN the money market, is accounted IoI
seriously, M theory being the fact tnat
many notes are maturing during Ine
irs. DAVIS Of May, in consequence %
which lie coRntry banks hay peer laIge
drswers wx,Eh has been assisted Dytne
shifting ofAosns and the payments OF
rents and dividends. The most plSusl-
lie theory Is, that leading operators, Who
nave sold their stocks, T Withholding
tbeir money from use, with the view Of
bringing down prices, so they can gu!
sgsin.
Foreign dealers are buying very ie@
Government bonds, the prices samI'si's
# two email 3 profit Tor the Vehture.
The reinvestment Of the money lhtEh-
eat is much smaller than was generally
sntIcipsred. though leading dealers re-
| mort = fair demand. Tennessee State
5onds were heavily pressed to day on ru-
m0rs Of anew issue. =.
A commercial convention will be helo
in New Orleans on the Gath instant
| Various important measures will come
NJ. Among others the remova o the
| instructions at the mouth Of the Missis-
sippi and the improvement of nsvigs'
ton generally, will meet with
Green p are in moderate sup
ply st S TO 80 per barrel with a fair local
demand.
There is q fair stock Of BUTTER on
hand aud prices are weak. Choice west
ern IS 20 400.
In BEANS there is no change. Whltf
Mixed 2 SO TO IS per bushel; Navy, s. 90
There is but a slight demand Tor Fko-
VISIONS. A small lot Of Mess PORK solo
to day st SCI 50, but 80 to S32 80 is the rat
10 q small way. Prime Mess 20 to $50
Prime Pork p 90 to SIS 90. Rumpi
26 to SOS. JoWIs S24. Clesr buif
! Sides I63 to 164c. Ciear Rib log u
lee. RIB Sides Is to Isle. Shoulder
l2I to I2ac. Bacon, clear Sides ia Il
I72s. Shoulders lS2 to lac. sc. Hams
plain, 1874 to 19c. 5. G. canvassed ~ L
21c. Lard, in tierces, 183 to $780, keg
Is4 to zoe; caddies 203 to 2l4c.
The stock Of COFFEE is ample, al
holders are firm, owing to the ed
vance 10 gold. We quote ordinar.
TO choice Rio 10 to 26c; Java "a to Soc
CoRNMEAL is dull. We note sale @
twenty. five barrels fresh, from store, o
So 80.
There is a good demand for DRIEl
FRUITS Of all kinds. Dried Apples, l
to lie; Peaches, II 10 l3c.
EGGs are in fair supply, and price
weak at Ice per dozen.
The FLOUR market is weak and price
irregular. Fine We quote st 4 80
81 IS; superane 5 to IS 50; X6 to S. so
I to s. 50; Xxx and all Fanc.
brands 8 to Sll.
The FEED market is not well supplied
100 sacks Corn from store sold at 76e,
lot on levee was held at 743 732c Wa
offered and refused. OaJs are held J
store at 75c for mixed and 500 for white
A lot OF mixed on levee WAS held al 73(
Bran is firm at SIS per ton. Hsy SIS.
The HIDE market is dull and price
wesk. Green 9 to 93e; Salt loA to lie; DR.
Salt, 1873; Dry Flint, &c.
Cape and Alabama LIME held at l
70 s. per barrel. Utica l IS to q. Louis
vile Cement2 SO to s..
SUGAR and MOLAssEs are steady an
supply fair. Fair { Choice Yello1
Louisiana 49, to los; Yellow and Whit
Clarified 16c. MoIasses IS to SOC as t
quality.
PRODUCE is dull. Seed potatoes or
being cent TO suction and sold at an
price. Peach Blows sre dull at g pc
barrel. Sweet potatoes 81 per bushe
No choice onions in market.
The STOCK of POULTRY is better an
prices lower. Turkeys Is to 81. Gees
: 10 SO. Ducks 5 TO So so. Chicken
6 50 Z 81.
LIVE STOCK is in moderate supply
and prices unchanged. Hogs &c gTOs;
Beef Cattle 5to I0o per pound gross.
The stock Of SALT is fair and price
are steady. Largs Dairy, in seveI
bushel barrels, a 50. Small Dairy
in 5 bushel barrels, s. 50. Lsrg
Common, in Z bushel barrels, 3 so t
$ 80. Small Common, in 5 bushel bsI
rsls. 2 50 to 81 IS. These are quotation
in lots from first hands.
There is 8 moderate iobbing trade dc
ing in manufactured ToBACCos an
prices are steady.
The demand for low WHISTLES re
. mains moderately active and price
weak. Highwines soc Per gallon.