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From Fredericksburg.[from our own correspondent.] Fredericksburg, April 28, 1863.
The Yankees were said to be digging rifflers near the Navy night before last; doubtless to prevent Lee from crossing over to catch them on their retreat from Stafford.
The pickets above were seen last evening with cavalry beets on, showing that the infantry have already gone, and the cavalry are the rear guard.
Yesterday there seemed to be an inspection of wagons going on near Walker Roy's house. 466 wagons were collected there and 216 down at the depot.
40 pieces of artillery also, with infantry and cavalry, with 16 flags, were seen.
Before night all disappeared.
I hear again of numerous transports on the Potomac.
Not to be outdone, we had an inspection on our side, of Barksdale's brigades.
Gov. Brown, of the Senate, and Hon. Mr. Barksdale, of the House, were present, and seemed highly gratified at the health and appearance of their follow-Mississippians.
It was a handsome parades,
The Daily Dispatch: April 29, 1863., [Electronic resource], Financial and commercial. (search)
Financial and commercial. Tuesday, April 28, 1863.
Specie and Notes.--The rate of premium for specie has undergone a decided decline since our last report.
The brokers were selling yesterday and to-day at $4 premium for gold; $3.75 for silver.
Bank notes are also lower.
We quote buying rates at 50 @55; selling rates 70@75 per cent. premium.
Transactions are represented to be light.
Sterling Exchange $4.75@5 premium.
Bonds and Stocks--The chief item of interest in the stock market is the further advance in Confederate bonds, 15,000,000 coupons, which are now quotable at 200.
Bonds of the 100,000,000, long dates, are firm at 110; short date bonds 103@106.
We quote Virginia sixes, registered, at 112 and int. Bank, Insurance, and Railroad stocks remain at last quotations.
Messrs. Davenport & Co.'s weekly auction sale did not take place on Saturday.
Produce, &c.--Prices in some of the leading departments of trade are somewhat irregular.
In our last report Bacon