The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-03-23

UNCURREFT.
Indiana Free Banks.........-....l0 to 25c dis
Eastern Bank Notes. ..............i0t TO zoe "
TlahteTs. Bank...-....'..-.....s-. 8
6Rlon ba ..3Oc "
Virgin ia, North and South Carolina.
Georgia. Alabama and La....1O to SOC -
state Bank of Indiana.................l0c dis.
State Bank of Ohio.-........ ..............10c -
GROCERIES.
The trade in Groceries, during the past
week, has been very go d, with reasona-
bic prospect for still better one during
the coming week. We make eonsidera lie
changes in our quotations Sugar is still
fiuctnating, and the quotations are lower.
CoFFEE-Is firm without material change
in prices. We quote CO nmon 2O922c; fair
2l923c; prime 24925c, and good to choice
Java $50 3sc. Laguayra 26c and firm.
SUGAR Lower. We revise our quota
tions follows: Cuba I5@l51&c; oulsiana
1515@l6c for prime; Demarara l68l7c and
firm, with an upward tendency; extra c
lie; A Coffee I714gl71Sc; B Coffee I79l714c;
Hards ISglS1zc.
IEAs-There are no changes In the price
of teas. We continue to quote as fol-
lows - Black: SouchOng, SOC to 81 so /:
Oolong, 81 to so. Green: Young Hyson,
81 Is TO / "a; Imperial, 81 Is to / rs; Gun
MoLAssEs-Stoeks fair and Sufficient to
meet the wants of the trade. Orleans
plantation in fair supply at 0OasI 90.
We quote refined syrups atfrom Csc to 81 %.
according to quality and reputation of
manufactures.
FIsH-We quote Mdckerel, No. l. in bar
rels, 5000; other sizes at sS2 for extra /;
White Fish, SO 90 for new; 81 80 for old.
CANDLEs-Steady. light weights l71<G
Isc, and full weights 28g2316c.
CANDY-Lower, in sympathy with sugar;
we quote at zoe per pound, which is a de-
cline OF &c.
STARCH-Is unchanged at ~ to Sc.
CoTToNs- Yarns, unchanged. We quote
standard quality at ls15c for 700, ZO]5c for 600.
and 2216c for 500; poorer brands are selling
at lower rates. Battfng-We quote No.
at SOC, and No. at $50. Carpet ChGin-For
white 4714c; for colored 55c.
LIoUoBs-There is no particular change.
Business continues good. with an improv-
ing tendency since our last report. We
quote: new copper distilled whisky 81 sea
IS; one to two years old So OOg4 so /;
htghwines 9I@92c rectided 9Oc@sl 3 as to
proof; common Bourbon and Rye, 81 80
az 50; and Brandy, 81 35@3 90; Holland
gin 81 5092 so; imported brandy $40 OO@
SIS 90; old Port, 81 5016 so; imported Siu,
SO 5O97 50.
DRUGs-The trade for the past week has
beel most excellent. We make several
changes in prices since our last report.
The following are the quotations: White
Lead, so 90 q IA 50 per one hundred
pounds; Lard on, No. l Winter strained,
81 20; No 2, 81 65; Ltnseed oil, 81 IO9I l2I&;
Coal OIL, 35935c. Soda. 715c for English, and
&c for American; Qss6niFse, prices 81 1902 40
on
DRY GOODS.
We are much pleased to be able to report
that a splendid trade was doue the past
wees, and can safely say that it was the
best week OF the season. The break in
prices gives a fresh impetus to the trade,
and we confidently look for largely in
creased sales from this time forward.
The market may be considered steady at
the following:
BGowN SHEETINGs AND SHIRTINGs.-
Atlantic a, sheetings, Ice; Stark A, do.
1910; Carnelton, co., Ice; Lyman G, "A,
IS ;; Adams a, IA, l5c; Abbott b, A.
lie; ThonspsonviIie, a. 1315e; Ashland,
Ice
BLEACHED SHEETIN6s AND SHIRTINGs.-
I0nsdale IL, 1S15c; HIPS A, 1870; BaIlou,
Al, &c; Ballou, rs. I5e; Booth, A, l5c;
Waitham :, Al, lSc; Branch River, 4 1,
l71ac; Social i, Al, loo; Rockville, rs, I29ac,
sycamore, "a. ll4c; Canoe q l0c.
PIIHTs-MerTtmac W. 1415c; Merrimac,
d, at 5ISc; Sprague's l21Ic; Ashford's, I21Sc;
Simpsons I215e; American, at l215c; Dun
nel's, l21zc; AmOskeag, l2c; Lowell, lie
Troy, SIC.
TICKINGs-Cone stoga Extra Al, $50; Gold
Medal "A, soc; c t, IA, &c; c A q, Csc
DGEsS GOoDs-Wool Delaines, S5g4Oc /;
Fancy Delaines, l8@20c; Amures, &c /;
Oriental Lustres, 259S0c; Lawns, l,40O, zoe /;
Lawns, 1850, 25c; Jaconet, 3O935c; French
JacOnet S5Ss4 c.
MISCELLANEOUS = Skirt Braids, soc !;
Coats and CIark's Spools. 9Oc; Green d
Daniels Spools, 4Oei 2-bushel Bags, 45@5Oc /;
~ bush Bags. GO97Oc; s-bush Bags, 700
75c; Raleigh skirts, SIS so per dozen; Gil
bert's Skirts, So SO per dozen; Pontusie
S.,irts, $50 20 per dozen
Hans AND GAPS-BuslneSs fair. There Is
no change IA prices.
Bo Is AND SHozs-FITm, and we report
a fine trade during The pat week Prices
r. main unchanged, although goods are
s;inening up IN tine East, with an advance
o. to s per cent, al the factories. The de-
Ihand Is large and supply scarce; but our
dealers have good stocks on hand.
QUEENsw ARE-During the week bust
ness ma been excellent, with tendency
to further Improvement. The Spring trade
Is opening up satisfactorily. NO change
in quotations.
II ARDwARE- Business continues good.
ThsquotatioHs for Tin Plate are sI4 90: Bar
Iron, 414c; Sheet Iron, boiled, 554@65zc. A.;
C1,dgeoai. s14a94e; Nails, 81 10 for lOd ;
Aaes, Mann's, Sl3 50; Lippincott's, sl3 90
Simmons, SIS 90; Diamond Edge sI3 so.
BUILDING MATERIALs.-The demand Is
F very good and improving. Prices re-
main a bout the same, although there is
an Improved tendency in Nails. We
quote: sash, sc to lie per light; Doors
81 % TO 81 50 each; Blinds, s. 30 to
SO Is per pair; Nails, 81 1895 90 per
keg for l0d; Glass, So 40 to s. % pei
box; White Lead. 81 90 TO So IS per keg
Lime, Zoe TO 81 90; Cement, 81 p to s. 40.
II I'll PROVISIONS AND PRODUCE.
PRovIsIoNs.-The market is dull with q
fair demand. We fix ourquotatiops as fol
lows: Ness Pork, sS2 90 Bulb Meats, shouI-
ders 12Jl@l2zc; rib sides AZ aII54c; eaI
rib sides 1554sI6e; clear sides l614 aI615 ha
con, should rs IS5491ic; clear rib sides Ia
I715c; clear DIES l7149I71zc; plain ham,
I7c; sugar cured l8c; canvassed Isc; sugar
cured, canvassed, l99l91zc. Lard. tierces
lsc; kegs zoe. Cheese we quote at 2l9221lS
as to quality.
GRAIN-ReceIpts of wheat very light in
consequence of the continued bad state O