The Express.
London, England, 1846-09-21 00:00:00

COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS.

ODITON.— v Et% root., Seer. 19.—Tile market to-day became very
active towards the close. The sides were 10,000 holm, 3,000 on pro.
lotion. The prices were, New Orleans, 4d. to 10d.; Bowed Georgia,
4id. to Sid.; horde, 3d. to -lid.; Madras, 3d. to 341.
St 4,lllW,Tkkt, Seer. 19.—We have hada very fair market today—
still the advance lin cotton tends materially to ehei bushes; the
buyers are unwilling to pay searcelv any portion of it. In printing
clothe, the inquiry has been brisk, and the manufacturers are cmbled
' to obtain the full advance. Other &seriatim:cc remain veer quirt. le
yarns only a moderate business done. Prins steady and full.
Grashow, Seer. 19.—1 n the early pan of the meek a fair este%
' of bushoss wie% clone, and at tolvanced prices, in coussownce of the
very unfavourable accounts from America of the griming crop. Sub.
sequently there was less doing, owing to the ads ono- In eras asked
he holders, which is Id. to Id. per lb. above the corn rev tif Lot week,
but the market closes with more inquiry again, and full prises paid.
WOOLLENS, Seer. 19.—The nature of the bwinew
trans(' ed in the Cloth Ilath to-day has not varied essentially Bah
that we had 0:111AiOn to report during the last two or those keels, bat
there was a somewhat better attendance of merchants. unit a slight
improvement in the amount of business transiactrd,lllll pi Wes remained
I much the Fame. Some purchases were made in coatings ;did .hawie
ailardisl to the approaching era-on.
-141104INGNAM, Sure. 19. —ln some brandies of set
trade the manufaeturers are complaining; but on the w It--le trade
itaproving, although the order% from the United Stabs are A newts!
limited; hut from South America, to which edge tool- soil other at.
tidos of this description are sent, a consideralde number of order
have been received. The Spanish merchants also report that tbei
orders have increased of late. Iron is still firm, and as quarter.etw
approach.' there are indications of a dispositon on the part of the
masters to inerewo prices, but the probability is that estAing rate'
only will be maintained.
MEAT.—NEWOATe AND LKADVMAI.I., Seer. 10.—Beef, from 3%. 6d.
to 3a. Sd.; mutton, 3s. Gd. to 44.6 d.; veal, 3s. 4d. to 4.. Bd.; pats
3s. 4d. to Ss. 441 • Limb, 4s. Bd. to 3e. 2,1.
. . .

6Msi:l9.- -The news brought by the Caksionla. run Fags
land, Ens had the effect of keeping the cotton market seen bnsk.
Holders have stord out fur their prices, and buyers have been obliged
to idle them. The site, of illy- week have been 13,418 bakspositim,
and 1,8(01 Ink* to deliver, making a total of 15,218 bales. 3,s7Otalles
have been rrveisysl during the week. Stork on hand, 50,009 hales; at
the mine period last year, 62,000 halm In the article of mitre the
market is very firm, owing to the scarcity of stock on band rather
than to any other circumstance. The fart news from tits. Amaliel
hies induce) the holders of sugar to be rather exorbitant in their des
mands, so much so, indeed, as almost to stop all inquiries for the
article.

tirstrlFS ONION FAIR took plate on Saturday. In enstriviente of a
dinilar discs/. to that which has affected the mantis-. throughout tin
country having Seriously injured the onion crupn in that neighbour•
hood, where they are cultivated to a very great extent, the drn
was far inferior in point of quality, and especially it quantity, to did
of last year. Good sound onion., which in 1615 stolid not bare
realized more than 4s. lid., or Ss. per bushel, fetched on Saturday IM
I Os. and Ids. 6d. inferior lota, apparently unsound, the dirwar baring
but slightly manikwted itself, could not be disposed of at pried
beyond 3.. and So. per bushel; and, even upon those terms, far imams
diate use, they met with a very heavy tale.

B.—Mitre.