The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-01
Associated Press Dispatches.

New Orleans, March 31.-Flour dull;
bubble $50; treble choice s %; family
IS Is to $40 90; corn easier white. 5Sc yell
bw So oats 55c; bran 55c; hay quiet:
prime 2G; pork active; mess II so; dry salt
peas scarce; 6 q, 81 to 0; bacon active;
|T .! lOij hams quiet; l44 to 15c; lard
quiet refined tierce S. keg 81 to 10; sugar
dulIi good common 2! fair to fully fair
y TO 94c; molasses dull; common ferment;
.bg 40; cistern bottom Doc; whisky 80 to
W. coffee II to l0lc; sterling 253; par Z
Discount; gold II; cotton good demand;
piles 600 bales; ordinary 49, good ordi-
nary l6f low middling l8s; middling 1911
nldling Orleans l9S; receipts 1868; ex-
pors to Great Britain 4l2G: continent
5l7l coastwise 1872, bales stock 1886
bales.
Washington, March Sl.-lnternal rev.
ennc RECEIPTS forthc month, are and /
millions.
I. Jas. Brooks, of the Credit Mobelier no.
tority, condition unfavorable ia day.
N Commissioner Douglas has appointed
az enquirer to survey lands in tho South,
s6ld for direct taxes, with view to their
nsloraiion to owners, upon payment of
tsxts, costs, etc.
X Candy tcIegraphs to Sherman that he
hnks when the avenues OF escape close
.and supplies are cut off or abridged.
Modocs will come in.
y In the supreme courts of the State of
Youth Carolina, Wagner, vs. Weasmer, of
charleston county, the question was
whether tax officers We're bound to accept
pills of the banks in South Carolina in
payment Of taxes. # is alleged that Its
Charter made its bills receivable for all
public bills Tine county treasury an
Mtrs that The oils were issued in 1861,
ahd In aid OF the rebellion, and therefore
Ge not leg Al tender; and further that the
eharler, .der which the bills were ten
Mreo, ad been repealed. The first ques-
son WIS found by jury in favor OF the
mnS but the court held that the cause
~ ,uiriDg the State to receive the bills in
Payment of taxes was subsequently re-
pealcd. This ruling is sustained here
and Judgment affirmed.
n New York, March 3l.-Arrived steam
Ell City of Austin, from out of Italy.
Cation quiet; $3.50 bales; midiling 90;
Orleans 20A. flour steady; common to fair
extra So 10 to ST %. good to choice So 40
70 Sl2 IS; Whisky trade easier 904c;
Export demand on corn shade easier and
moderate; business in the graineries dull,
Aothing doing, high rates; gold checks in
demand; coffee and Rice 1-l6 to l-19c
lhghcr; these prices are effected by the rise
IN gold; rice, Carolina u to Sc; pork
atronger SIG so to SIG 10; lard frmer;
~ to 81; navals high; gold checks in de-
pand, tellow s. to Sc; freights quiet; cot
Non, net receipts $50 bales. gross 4733
bales; sales tor export to-day 2l6S bales;
Saturday evening 292 bales; sales futures
25,39O bales money very strong, borrow
Prs are forced to pay higher rates than
FOR long time. Early in the day all
Renewals and loans were at J per diem,
Put later the price of money rapidly ad-
3'anced, and before ! per cent. and interest
sSas paid, or, in palmer terms l94 per
'eent. per annum, after that time three
lOurtls per cent. was made one per cent,
pr 565 per cent. per annum. Banks were
FALLING in loans to-day,an one institution
banking for the city, called in o large
9mount, which was one great reason Of
Ftringency in exchange, completely de.
3noralized by the advance in gold, and
money stringency. Prime bankers sold
~ ~ but at close quotations; gold very
active; opened at l6a and sold up to III
Iell to l6ss, rallied and advanced to ls4
lell to LII, rallied to IS and closed at l7l
70 lIss; loans were to 4 LILO for carrying
Inc thunder storm coming IT'LL o'clock
8pul the wires out of working order and