The Express.
London, England, 1848-06-01 00:00:00

COMMERCIAL

BOMBAY, APRIL 261J.F117114;.1;i:Ilerling stated In our
lant report as then prevailing, in consequence of ;he news of the de-
Mei at m n gard to the opium cum having induced our Mharwurrie
dealers to impend their ptirchares for the tint,• being, may be sold to
MT • pa..ell and a Mr inquiry again exists fur thom (Art, of
low quality which fur some time past bane bad the attention of eur
dealers. There Pt every t isposition manifested on the part of holders
to meet any demand fit it presents itself, owing to the short portal
that has now to elapse before the close of thi season, and the natural
result boa been, that where forge transactions bite had effect, a re..
duetion in ;trice ha m m tra ta-tatices been subuitted to.
Cterros Edge 000114.-1 he transactions of the pore fortnight bane
been on a larger scale than throe we had to report by the last mail,
hut geometry epeaktng teas prima obtained have been below them
prevam-ly ruling. The fabrics most in demand arc low Grey J.ioronets,
liadapolliona, and Shirtingd, especially the two runnert which are
leach sought after, while mock, of all are exactingly light.
The panic remark so 100 scarcay smiles to similar goo is in
Leleachea state, and a fair inquiry ..lro exists for therm For
Gm, Ihstiedie- of the fi e And heavy makes there it no
ihooill• wit .savor; of loan eel ;nil, iing 21 yard. T I Lath mverd
have Ls en made. Grey lAN: cloths : AI prevent no dean exi-t,
the semun for these goods is now ova. Dyed and fogy gad. : •
Turkey red plain cloth CODIiDUCS (lull of sale at reduced prices.
For Turkey red (weeded cloth, no Inquiry exi-G. These hes been
some little inquiry fur Turkey red prints of good patterns, and •
kw sales are reported.
Corms Yuan. - The low prices ruling for dime time pare ha,
turned the attention of our buyers to this article, and there has been
a speeulati.e demand, in consequence of which mine large sales have
been effected. We have not, however, any improvement to teatime
In prices.
AI Tare- -We bane had nn arrival, of iron, het pliers of both
British and Swedish bar have given way. We have bean, of
no transactions from the tint band., and our guar, 11. arc the
priori railing in the hamar. In other kinds we have is change
notice, with the exception of hoop iron, wish has experienced a
decline. Poppers.—As will be Peen from our (~..m.diuna, sheathing,
raised bottoms, am tiles have declined In value, while the price
of bearer's r. mains steady. Spotter is lower in price. and dull.
lead a firm at our quotation. The sales 01 metal, of all
kinds during the past tortniebt is as follow: 201 cwt. be. alerts
copper, at 63r. per cwt.; BM cwt. tile copper' at 51r. ter cwt.; 75
catalog square mil rod trim, 41dr. per candy; 1,000 out. bum iron,
• fr. per cwt.; leo cwt. steel faggots, at 131 r. per cwt.; 750 cwt.
troller, In 28 lb. plates at 10j per cwt.
EXPORTA.—COTION Woor..—A decline took plow In the value of
this article after the dmartore of the last mail, and some large trans-
actions had effect at reduced prices. Upon the arrival of the mall from
En. land two days ago brlagrog unfavourable amounts of the cotton
market there, a consulerable fall tout place, and the ankle is much
depressed No tramactiona have taken place in the interval, and we
look f further decline on any qtiotations, tut Meeks are Lege and con-
'humble quantities owning forward. Accounts from China lately re-
ceived, mention a decline Oaring occurred in prices there also.
Orr.-x.—Aocounts from China continuing favourable, holders dis-
play great firmness, and a further stamen has Omn established.
1,050 rupees in r chest is now demanded for best quality; and thin wo
quote as the price of the day, while there la every probe/ditty of fur-
ther advance.
Eatuwas.—Since the arrival of the mail from England, a slight
decline Igo taken place, and we quote If. 10.. an the nominal ride for
; both London anti Liverpool. Fie Cline we quote rupees 17i per
candy.