The Express.
London, England, 1848-08-03 00:00:00

LATEST FROM AMERICA,

The Washington steamer arrived at Southampton
this morning, from New York. the 20th ult. She
brings on freight 25,000 dots. in specie for France,)
and 50,001) dole. fur Bremen. Nothing had occurred
since the departure of the Caledonia (the news brought
by which packet we give in another page). The in-
terest on the Pennsylvanian state debt was to be paid
on August 1, without resorting to a loan. Transactions
on exchange were somewha' higher than when ,the
last accounts left, owing to a scarcity of money.

Wow Yon., Jvev 90. The Ushiya Eleso• atemov,
Washington will take her departure toonorrow. There in no little
change in the coalition of atlicire since the Qikilonitee departure,
that we have not mutt to add to our amounts by her. The transac-
tions in Exchange ore higher at the following rates-more by reason
of the scarcity of money, than any elms' of bill.: 91 to 9. may Ito
quoted in the current rate for good 60 day bit's on London. Our
export trade, except in cotton, continues limited. Of breatigtults
little or nothing I. sent to Europe save acme Indian corn. The Cale-
donia took out but 113,000 dub. in coin-more than we had anti-
cipated, at the ruling rates for good bills.
Carps.-The sales toolay reach I,MM bales ; price. are firm.
Fiot Mc.- Western ('anal dour is in moderate demand; sales of
common and mixed brands are made at 4 dub. Sive. to 5 dole.;
5 dole. 6le. to 5 doh. talc. for straight Dhio mid Michigan ; and
5 dot'. 371. to 5 dol.. 621 c. the choice brands; fancy and extra brand.
bring 5 dots. 71e. to 6 dole. Sec. Common southern dour ix dull, at
5 doh.. 0; to 6 dole. 200 barrels corn meal sold at 2 dub. 50c. s,tal,
bushels Geneses wheat were taken at 1 dol. 15e. 20,001, bushel.
mixed and poor corn (in lots), principally f
ortilng,
ate 4ve. to
southern, white (in good order), 52e. ; round yllw, at 55e.
Northern oats were in fair demand, at 43c. to 44c.
/iota. continue in fate moat, at 5 dole. for pots, and 5 Ma 87Ie.
for pearl,
PHILADELPHIA, JULY 19, r.x. - The general market
has been unusually quiet to-day, and very little has been done worthy
of notice. Flour remain, steady, and firm, at 5 dots. 25c. for een•ninti.
and .5 nob. 3:4e. to 5 dole. scle. for good and choice retailing brand.,
and stocks nearly exhausted. Corn meal and rye dour are -same, oral
t.og at 2 doh, nue. for the former, and 4 Mils. for the latter, with a
limited demand. Wheat ix wanted, but there h nom afloat toolvy ;
the last salts of southern red were at I dol. 12c. Clem : None arriving,
and the market firm at 511 c. to .52e, for yellow. cuts dull. Illoldera
of cotton Man; 10 . bales sold at 71e. toile.
BUFFALO, JULY 19.- LOCH, &c.-Flour continues dull,
ands lee are light, at 4 dole. 50c. Wheat: Bala of 0,000 bus. were
made, including Chime° at 74e., and Ohio at toe. The market was
firm, with an upward tendency in prices ; sales of 10,000 bug were
made at 37e. Outs were steady, wph sales at 3M. There was no
change is other articles. Receipts: 2,000 barrels flour, 8,000 bushela
wheat, 4,000 buebele corn.
ALBANY. JULY 19.-FLOCK, &c.-Flour inactive at yr. %ter.
na)'s Well, with price, inclined to droop. Corn was firm, while the
supplies offering were tight. No sales of whew of moment tram-
pired. Oats: Sales of 1,500 boa. were made at 42c. to 43c. Pork
was firm, and sales of about 7,000 bbte Chicago Mew; were reported at
10 ilob. 8:1e. Iteef aim continued in *Wady demand. Receipts:
8,800 bbl'. flour, 2,200 bushel. corn.
New ORLEANS, July 15.- Corrox, &c.--There is very
little doing in the article of cotton; the news by the Caledonia brought
the market to a stand ; 400 boles of good middling brought Le. to tie
middling tor, Me. to 6/e.-Exchanges A moderate dent: aid, and
rate. unchanged.-Freighta OttOrt to Liverpool at fit. per pound in
British vo.sels, and 5-16 d. in American ship. There are new engage-

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menta.
Cii.t ILL Est° N, J clot 15.—CorroN.—The cotton market at
the elo-c of the previous week, it will be recollected, had given way
ic. to ic. on all qualities, owing to the limited demand for the ankle
fur several day prior to this date, cambined with the unfavour-
Mae accounts received by the :framer Cambria. We reduced
our quotations to correspond with this mate of things,
and referred tthem in our form report as giving
correct index clothe value of the article ater ti that me. The week
under review has posed off very quietly. The receipts for the week
reach 1,077 holes, oral the sales in the corresponding trial have been
limited to 2,000 hales, at the following prices. viz. 611 balm ut ;
156 at 5; 13; at .4 ; 210 at 51 ; 23 at 54; 15 at SQ; 152 at 51; 216
at 6; 187 at 6 1-16; 192 at 64; 131 at 64; 5 at 61 ; 47 at Gy • 25 at
61; and 122 bales at 11e. The market fur Seu Island, and hared for
all descriptions of long cotton, ha • also been very quiet during the
week fart brought to a close. The transactions embrace s 0 to 100
bales hen lam .at prices ranging from 16e. to 20c. The stock of-
fering . small.—l. sights We tontine to quote to Liverpool, cotton
iu 11.1 bass at t, . The Boston rate is 2c., and 1 dol. per tieroc fur
rice; am. the New I rk, 2"m. fur suttuti, and 62;c. per tierce fur rice.

HAVANA, IL f.T 6.—By the Washington, New
York stea-ner, we It tie he frac report of J. C. turuham
a.vl Co., tr. m which w.• t.xtract as follow: I
..'tine our report of 30th ult. more animation has been witnessed In
our sugar sidrtt. Although many planters still prefer to make
shipments abroad ter their own do ouv, others have shown them-
',lves more disposed to meet the views id. purchasers, owing to which
a considerable aanitint of business has been done. The stock of white
sugar, has become much reduced, and god quality is quite seams.
We raise the quotaUons for wbitesand .ontinite the rab s for other sort,
tritiefore, their v..luebeing about the same, although purchases arc more
easily made. We quote : —As-orted Lint* 5-8 to 6i-9 riads; choice
white., 9 09; riots: good whites, 8 to 8; vials; other sorts, 7) to 8
rid ; superior and gored. y.dlows, 51 to lij rials; good to line yet-
lows, 4to 5 riots; browns, 3'; to 3/ rids; Cocuruchos, 21 to 3 'leis.
Some transactions have occurred in Muscovado., which are worth 3
f
to 4 rials. The exports from hence and ittataaras during the month
of June arat,ureed to 100,000 boxes against 137,000 boxes in the some
moils, last )ear. They were compassed ot 13,000 boxes to the U.S.,
40,400 boxes to Cowes and the Baltic, 22,300 hones to British ports,
14,GC0 boxes to stain, and 15,71.0 boxes bother places. The total ex-
ports to the end of June are 58,001 limes tele than last year. The list
of white sugar cargoes aelades nearly 90.000 tan's.
Some cargoes of 3101 ass s to be received in outports hove been
I uq,co! at 11 rids, sal for parcels deliverable in the 'harbaour 13 is

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Inroare.—There are three cargoes of jerked beer in Prot bands.
No more flab has come in, and we do not alter our quotations for
the article. Lard has been selling at 12 dais. for barrels and 124 dole.
to 13 for kegs, owing to the erarcity of the latter packages. The
stock is equal to the bulk of 8,40 u kegs, and prices seem more likely
to advance than recede. A cargo cf rice came in from Chart, s-
ten, and was placed at 11l nabs; 400 bag. Valencia brought
104 rials. One more o'er has arrival from Manila, and the total
hintity of that description in first hands le equal to more than
4,UDO casks; a good deal of it however le inferior, dark, and
broken. Of W. P. lumber there have becrieold 5.3,000 fi.el Bath at
20 dole., and 80,00 n leet Portland at Id dole., leaving none for diepoeal.
No more P. pine thus been imported. Box shooks move off rather
lowly at Gto Gi riots. Sugar hhd. Brooke are ncglec ml; some
molroree were placed at 14 Tiale for a mixed parcel. Empty make
are dll ; but hoope would sell if fresh, in email percen. In oil and
candlues there Is no silterabon. Corn can only be realised by retail. A
mrgo of Spanish dour rather dry changed hands at I 14 dole. per
2001bn ; barrels American at lit dole., sad hal barrels in deposit
at 5 dols. There are about I.oa. barrels American remaining. Two
carom of coal from England were sold at Gdol4.
nalOHTlL—Charters of AOICT4(1211 vesicle were made at 21.10 e. for
Cowes, nd 21. 15e. for Liverpool; for a Puteh ship, 2/. 12e. Ed. was
paid to Cowes. One English and two Spanish vessels obtained 41.,
and one Spanieb, 4/. 2a. r;d. to British ports. To the U. 8., I to
11 dole. his bee.. paid for box sugar, 5 dole. per Mad., and 2 dol.. for
Mole/sea; a small brig obtained 1 dodo. for bus eugar to Philadelphia.
EXCII.C.E.—There hi very little doing, and the rates are nearly
nominal at 13 to Ili premium on London. 14 to 9 silo. on New
York and &atom