Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-10-26

BRIGHT ard beautiful weather c0ntin-
uss to favor business people, but the
business to be done in tie general mar
ket during the We X was very limited.
Yesterday there was more activity, partly
owing ID a sprinkle Of country people
being in the city; the fine picking
weather has restricted such visits of late,
Corn is in small supply, the last sales
we're at 70, for old dry shell I'd, for ear
com 55c; yesterday come dT4y-loaG Lots,
old shelled, sold from stoIe at 73c; lit
tie il feTior new, zoe. oats are album
dant and lower; No. 2 sold at 43o. Bran
has met with some demand at lowe.
rates, SIS IS; it was said that 800 sacks
had beesn taken in one lot at SIS so buI
We could not verify the rumOr. Hay is
excessively dull, there is no choice in
market; low mixed t. medium hiss sold
from SI4 to Sl7, coed at $50 is ;RTce:
prairie has brought S9Gl0 for carload
lots, and 81 for rCuld lots If less than a
carload. Butter is in fair supI ~ except
that lower qualities are scSIce; medium
sells from 2593Oc; good medium, 500
32c; choice to fancy, 35(G38c. Eggs
haYe been heavy for seveT4. days; they
sold vest rIsy at from - to Bic; some
small boxes If country eggs brought 22c.
In potatoes, onions and Gpp'eS We can
only report very quiet market at form
sr prices. Ca66dges have been in rath-
ef sparing supply, but there was bit er
show yesterday; crates quoted g each;
fine loose cabbage SSG9 for 100 head.
Cheese is higher in the west and is
strong here with some improve
ment, quoting up to lac without the
box. Poultry is in fair demand with
cut any change Of prices, large and fiue
are ia fair inquiry, small yourg stuff is
neglected. C0ramcGt Is IL SO little le-
quest that the price has fallen; sales at
81 95 with whispers that some amount
has changed hands st - 80. tie stock
is small, but il is heavier than the d.
mand justifies. Groceries show no no.
ticssble changes OF prices during the
week.
The following Dispatch reached the
APPEAL office on Sunday: THE special
committee investigating the matters
connected with tue shipment Of sugars
yesterday re eiyed tie following dis
patch fiom the secretary of the treasury,
in reply 10 letter sent by them on Ff
DAY evening: AZ 3store the former rate
OF drawback on all sus a-s purchased at
any time aud shipIe pending the in
der will be 10 c8use the draw back paya-
ole to be - a per hundred pounds on
refiued hard sugar, instead If s. p. 10
both cases 1t is less tIan ole per cent.
according II the recently promulgated
order.
Quotations are for round lots, Vntsss otherwise
eLpreSSed; for feed and produce, tenee rates.
E6T small purchases rates are pgQP0rti0NGtey
higheT.
BEEF, FRESH, ETC.-Fore quarters, safe;
hind-qUarters, jg7c. sheep, tS7c per pound.
Str ER-Cooking, I5g2Oc; good, 25g9Oci
choice 3}J3jc; fancy, 3Sc.
BRAN-saIes OF s. and 100 sacks at sl7 70,
which Is q decline.
fax bagglng, as in weight and quality. Ties,
new, 81 s51zc, with old pieced nominal.
There Is considerable Inequality in bagging,
which "a without firmness at Ee.e quotations.
BEESWAX-Scarce, and firm; country sell
ing, on rival, s. 5G2Sc, rs o quality.
BEAS S-S6W navy 81 2592 % per bushel IN
store, lower descriptions tnan which are NOM
CORNISais by the dray-Ioad OF old shelleG
from store, at 75c; some INFER or Offering at zoe
CURNM EAL-Per barrel - %. IL Was said
sales had been made at s. g.
pOAL-Pittsburg delivered In the city SOC
per ba rel. and TO steamers soc per box with
inferior qualities 2D9iOc per box.
CEMENT kossdals in store e - per bbl,
some dealers asking s., with Louisville 81
20 AL-OAL-Ber gallon, tyLloc D. the BA.IS4.
CUTrDS-SEED-Ssl liable on arrival a 3 per
ton, with fair receipts.
COTTON -SEED MEAL-In store 4 b per
cvt and by wholesale al The mills - per ton.
COTTON YARSS-NO. 40 Is 9Ii5zci -, SO
lfs<c: go, 124l2t.c; 100, le aslOzc.
CANDLES Star, in who z, nalf and quarter
boxes. l6al5c, With an upward tendency.
CHICEENS-QUt et Al so , Tor young (;
old. S4g4 20 per uoZsn,
cheese Western factory, i5ISdi4e.
COFFEE-FITm. with hio, Inferior 10 choice,
a. 22l ,dgaic as In Quaits.
CABBAGE Crates, s.; per 100 head, s., -,
aud 80.
DRIED FRUITS-APpies, GSsc per 10.
DUyhS-Psr dozen, - a; quiet,
EGGS - Weaker al ~ 2Jc; small country
I'll R-Good to fancy, s5as. Inquiry very
81 ct.
FEUITS-Apples, S2d}i Michigan. s485;
be!lenoEsrs. s. 81. CTaoterrie,, sIiIGI2.
GAYE-Prairis chickens, - per dozen (;
squirrels, f2a2 > per dozen; game-tsh. lOc per
pound.
GEESE Quiet at $ j0S6 So.
GRITs-in store, s. 25a,j - per Dbl.
HAI-AIEaGsas prairie, S9glD by the car
load; comm n 10 good mixed ;l5glB 80 gJcd,
sl5g3D
HUHISY-ln store. 81 5oGi IS per bbl.
HIDES, ETC.-Quiet at the following rates:
Flint hides, l5c; dTy-salted, ll9l2c; green salt