21 NOVEMBER 1863, Page 1
The Times publishes from a private letter the prices now
asked at Charleston for provisions. Butter, which was before the war abbut 6d. per lb., is now 16s. 8d.; coffee, which was about 71d., is now 19s. ; tea, which was 2s. 2d. to 2s: 6d., is now about 2/. 10s. per lb. ; beef, which was 4d. a pound, is now 4s. 2d.; one reel of sewing cotton, which formerly cost about 3d., is now 6s. 3d., and so forth.
