thin the past few days prices have gone up amazingly.
Some of the brokers to-day were offering 200 per cent premium, or three for one, and at one place 250 was the bid.--The selling rate may be quoted at 225, 275 .
Bonds and Stocks.--The last auction sales indicate the prevailing rates, viz: Confederate bonds, 8's, registered, 163d ult!
interest payable May and November, 105 interest payable January and July, 102, 107½, latter for 1879.
Va. Ga., interest paying, 300, do, registered 1892, 176, R. and Danville R. R.
bonds, 189, 194, Farmers' Bank stock 150, Bank of Richmond 109¼ 110, Richmond and Liverpool Packet Co. . Two more auction sales are advertised in this paper to take place this week.
Produce, Provisions, &c.--Prices have undergone no material change since our last report.
We quote Butter at $250 per lb by the package, Lard $1.50, 1.60, Bacon $1.65, 170, Concess $1.59, 1.75--the market swell in piled.
Groceries.--We quote Brown Sugar, from sales to-day, a
