The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-03-24


RICHMOND. March 10, 1873.
Mr.. L. Gimmi weighmaster at the Live Stock
Scales, makes the following report of transac.
tons for the week ending this date |; cattle, w |
head a s. 80 to 81 % per hundred gross sheep,
So head q $3.50 to ~ 90 per hundred gross, hog''
Richmond Prices Current
MARcHls 1878. ''
. JoBBIsa PRIoEs. ..5 ....s ..H
APPLES.-Green, sound. s2.5oa4oo a barrel
Inferior sold for what they viii bring.
BEESWAX-Dark, 26a2sc. Yellow, soaSlc
BEANS-$l. 60a2.00. rs --.EE
BUTTER.-Prime to choice yellow Virginia,
80 to SO cents: common to good, 16a20c.
CANDLES.-Tallow l3hal4 cents per pound;
Adamantine, l6a2l cents. .E Il.' .-.
CONFECTIONS-Lemo $500 per box;
Oranges, 81 80; Raisins, 1915 whole, sl65 half,
ap to goo SansS e. prime
choice, 24a2oc.; Laguayra, Zoe Java 27a2sa1
COR CORN MEAI.-oity Mills, bolted, rs cents;
CHEESE-.Northern and Western prime cut
ting, l6alsc.; common, l0al2e.; English Dairy,
2sa24c.
COTTON YARNS--Country yarns, Nos. to
IL, 81 So Leaksqille, n. q, yarns SIG
DRUGS AND DYE STUFFS---Alum De-; Cop |
peras &c.; Madder Ice; Indigo, Sl;sS; ooehinneal.
&l1O Extract Logwood, &c.,. Sal. Soda, 4ca4 He.j
Bluestone, l5c,; super car. soda. American 6se;
English, &c. fE
| llal9c. unpeeed 4a5c. Cherries, 10al7c. Black
berries, 7asc. Receips liberal. Market dull.
| EGGS--In barrels and boxes. IA cents, IN
| patent carriers, l5aloc.
4 FLOUR,-Virgnia country superfne, $3.50 10
$780, Extra $9.25a9.50; Family 0.00a$ll go,
according TO brands. No country Hour being
FEATHERs.-Lve geese e5a7o; mixed 40 to
QUO; hDW xss Al e5o,z5 -rz--.s -~-a
| FISH:-Herrings-E stern gross, &3. 90 per bar
rel North Carolina No cut, s50oaS650 per
barrel; North Carolina u No roe sea$sSg NJ per
gross. Observation-Disclosures 4 Bay nackerel
sl2aSl2.5o; No. Shore, S. 25ass; No; lin bar
$ll No large On barrsl :, s sar ana
medium; large size, 2Aa2M. t,.s ...s,1
HIDES Sailed = Steers Aal2Me
Drv-Country flint 16a2oc sailed ii lsc: /
The buying rates for green are Ease. -. .zif..
i HAY Good Northern VI .45al.h God clover
IRoN-Bar shc for common sizes 6%a6k
for bands; Norway and Sweedes, 7a7xc; Coun.
try Hammered, bAa6c Sheet, 7Aa9c. sc
}, LUMP PLASTER, SO 60; Ground, $1,000 TO
81. 90 per ton; caicined, s3a3.26. Lump plaster
: u LIME AND oE1IENT.-Rochville. Virginia,
, 81 2oaldO: Riyerton, 81 2Oa1 40; Rockand,
, / Sl.50 by quantity from wharf; $1.76 by retail
from store: Rosedale, ss2Oa2.a5; Calcined P.s =
fer,. s2.75as James River Cement. $2a2.25.
| LEAD-Pig, Shass4c per pound.
MOLASSES AND SYRUPS--Amber good
: syrup 80ae5; N. o. Molasses eoa65 Dark Stand
, | AiOl1SEpS
%; in hogsheads, 2lc; Cuba Museovado, in bar
si.75. 9'7 '1-f' ~,
5 : lOII,S--Kerosene 2saSlc. wholesale straits
Q e5a70c.; linseed, 9pc. per gallon by the barrel
! Virginia lubricating Oil, Doc. Whale Oil, SOC.
Lard Oil, Soc; Sperm Oil, So Labrador Cod
/, LIQUORS = Rectilied whiskey - Common
: Harvest" 95c.a$l 70; full proof, sl.loal 20 ;
medium rye " 5oa2 pnre old ID rye , $sa A.. VIZ II
!, Domestic brandies. 81 .26a2 Domestic gins.
4 II coal 30 Fruit brandies, 81 .S5al.5O; Black
e berry do, sl,25al 80. Genuine Holland Gin,
/ me METALs~IaoS-Hors shoes, 7AaoNc: mule
: shoes, SAasA; nail road, &c.
e MILL OFFAII-Bran, zoe; Shorts, 25c; Brown
|. stuff, SOC; Shipstuff, so, wholesale from mill.
! NAILS-Old Dominion, 10 to 6o-penny, $6. $ to
= 9-penny, $6A; to 7-penny, seh; to 6-renny,
e SrEEL--Naylor's cast, lSh. English blistered,
!. lsc; American do, 1lal2c. .s.15
: SHINGLES-6inchN No. Heart Cypress, *lo
to Slipper M; 6-inch No. Sap Cypress, So to g.
= 4-inch Heart Cypress, So. %; finch Sap Cypress
sc; 4-inch Heart Pine, $6; 4-inch SAP. Pine, "a
These are the selling prices at the yard. :.
US TTAR.-s4 75a5.o 90 for large barrels "a .ooa2'
for small barrels. zsifi5aH Rs gls8 S-si aia
1. OATS-Baled, 81 .4oal 40. tEs4l.I 81
a ENGLISH ALE-Pints a. Is; quarts. 1870
ONIONS-Red, $l25a1. 90.
PLow Wholesaie,5hc.; retail
''i PsoirAToEs-New Irish, soasoc per bushel
Sweet 90ca$1 90 - 80 y
PREPARATIONS--Ol Dominion Fertilizer
$50 Cfilham'S TOBACCO EeruliZer bIU W. MI
HAMS Truck do $40 do. cotton Fertilizer, *60 %
Powhatan Raw Bone Super Phosphate 800 "
Whann's Super Phosphate $50; Soluble Pacific
L Sea Fowl and Norfolk Fish, $50 90; English To
y bacco Fertilizer, $40 oO Eureka, $57h; Flour o
Rome $50 90: Gilham's Peanut Fertilizer. $50 %
PROVISIONS = Western Shoulders. 6Maac.
iec Canvassed, lsc.; Virginia hog-round
ae Lard saS sas b ha9 Sss sn
l0Ac: in kegs Ike These are the jobbinl
y prices. Country hams. 1ealsc. ss A.
PAPER STOCK-Mixed cotton rags, 4a4Ae
white. 6a5he; woolen, 2a4c; inperfections 2%'
y POWDER Sporting, IS per keg 5000 by thu
lot; blasting, $s75a4 by the lot mining nj st 20
case or % pounds; Treble +, in canisters $9i pc
of % pounds ' ~ 'A
SUGAR-Raw Porto Rico, New Orleans an,
Il Cuba Muscavado, l0all4c.
Granuated. ......,...l2zsI Extra 7
Refined Yellow -. 81
B.,................... .."l1%
~ Country merchants should remember in order
ing, that refined sugar is constantly fuctuatine
q SALT-Liverpool, $2.s5; jobbing. price, pc
sack. Ground Alum, " 25a24o p|
"a SPIRITS OF TURPENTIN E--6Sa60c.
j SHUCKS-$ll0al. 90 for old, soca90 for new
z STRA W--Baled. S0a9oc sa - a5Futns5
- n SrALLOW--7asc. per pound in large quaint
y TEAS-Blacls, Coo as 25--the lasta prime al
tiele; Imperial, II. l0al so; Gunpowder, $lal90
VINEGAR-Cider, 20a25c. = Il tlfFF
r. VENISON-IIams, loal2c. s4-.@gIls
WOOL-tTnwoShed, free from burs S0a36 tn
washed 40aA6 Ie f#F sri
- O. r lt4ElE.l h"
: New York CommerciaI-By Telegraph.
New York, March 24.--Cotton firm an
held higher sales 1l700 bales. Uplands l9Ac
Orleans 1910. Flour steady. Wheat stead
aud quiet Corn firm. Pork quiet and III
changed Lard quiet and steady; Western stear
(. 7-I6ash. Turpentne dull and heavy at 65C
Rosin steady at $3.40aS3,45; for strained
Freights quiet, 1863 aa-lx NJ
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF TIL
i UNITED STATES for the Eastern Dstric
of Virginia. -
In The matter of Robert T. Dick. banl
rupt--in bankruptcy.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
The undersigned, Charles b. Hayden, of Srntl
field, Virginia, hereby gives notice of hi
appointment as assignee of the estate OF Rober
T. Dick, of Isle of Wisht co. in said distric
who was, on the LIST day of February. 1878. aC
judged a bankrupt on his own petition by til
District Court of said district
Dated Smithfeld, March 20, 1879, -
49, y L 49, FL @. b. HAYDEN,
NH 24-MSw% - Assignee.