The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1843-12-05 00:00:00

STATE OF TRADE

asPZ,ZettEsrea.—This week we may record a more favourable
bk3.011°., the market, in a great measure attributable the
44jOjni,* at Ashton, and the probability of a similar one in the
4r4,...; town of Stalybridge. This has caused au unexpected
tpay re.t.or printing cloth, and an advance of full 3d. per piece
\vent ~4glly obtained on Tuesday last, Some manufacturers
the, °0 far as to withdraw their cloths from the market altoge-
. Dtobalb,,il they turn form a more correct opinion respecting the
14tY of the :out continuing for any length of time.
titio-• (he arrival of the American steamer, however, the agents
prig manufacturers have lowered their tone ; for, although
hire remain firm, the buyers are not disposed tv give the re-
btly t',,advance. Indeed we are assured that printers satisfied onl
tlaktp;. their actual necessities, until they are
tliktle.,e.E, Will not recede. The stock of cotton that may be
Rill 1,1,4 to arrive, despite all the tales about " short crops," &c.
ease ,"3: equal the usual supply. But should this not be the
Printing cloth maintain its present prices, prints must
Igher in the spring, as a corresponding rise has taken
Itendp„everY article used in that department. This would have
.411,.--cY to curtail the quantity usually sold at the r"--
4(14;1:lent of the year. Low del-'
kittnif. and preparations have been m 4.
deke,aettire this description of gocds at a 10.
ss7ation in quality. Prices may be quoted tb
tt1,53,1. to Ss. gd ~ and 72's ss. laid. to 6s. 6d.
ot."•— Business continues very brisk for the s
toltai:retY branch of the Woollen Trade. A num
4tt acrd Provincial buyers were in town to,
LPOs eehek, Who purchased pretty extensively
Nee!'"euec, been rather more animation in
1111.
pPont,
tCtpPont,7
-iretter attendance of merchants here tb of

ins are, we learn, in great

on a large scale to

ri price. without a
—27-inch

ards the close of

Cloth Halls

—The day being

Thursday, there

Eaekaeti
,„-os were not so extensive
ktureit!ir,
ure g pla Orleans, Moreensin oods there was a fair
dr_
ire bolt met slow sale at late rates. TY
1:N talarr'es were considered scare
_ et was well supplied, and as
of late prices were not
D r•-
the at this market on Tuesday, but their purchases
:I'l,l4"neited. , several appearing to have come to look out for any
ttees; in the fancy line rather than with a view to purchase
~er2 the selY• The stocks on hand are comparatively limited, and
w13./,esent state of the wool market it is not expect d that
'keel i!" be any material fall of prices, even if the existing de
ktould fall off.
'tb(l4tlP4x MAiticar —There was a pretty numer,
airiejera at this market on Saturday last and fully
114 ,Was done in manufactured stuffs as, f'_--
deret the stocks in the hands of the manufactu
'orev°Z...a! compares' the demand, ther,

inds of dark
it fancy stuffs

3 market was ac.

ad was not so

was a fair attendance of

attendance

,s much

'lle weeks past
rers are consi-

ttwitu
e7avteen: ..,
eta in prices. There was
e kwal. and in the Woo' market a tar
ti,/'f,tittpe and inferior qualities.
heat in theigl43 WOOL MA!.
demand for c0m1...
'o01,:.15 have a steady business doing in b
4114,7' late quchtions.
k 411,1 piarbk4 L a FLANNEL MARE
e.t th-day, and the basin..... ..as been upon
ill el anted scale. The manufacturers are paying higher
4lier and, Owing to this and the rise in the price of wool, ask
1,4 Prices for their goods : this advance has been resisted by
iy4eYera• In some instances, it is said, one or two shillings a
janre has been obtained by the manufacturer, and in ge-
'eo kgeY have refused to sell without au advance. There has
unt little doing in the wool market, and no variation in

e was no material
nand for Yarns at

—We
Apr Wools. I

!annot report any improve

and clothin

MARKET.-

We have had another ver
s trar

41ta.
Y AND LACE TRADES
i'4l' felt by some of the uosiery and lace
."Ilitibtit not by all. The wrought cotton-hose branchet are
p:k.e:ll‘ affected by the change, and some slight indications
5544t4100,.," employing partially the fine frames. The drawer,
ao 00q' : and shirt branches, keep yet in a good state of de
pPter eut-up hose presents a strg contrast to the
elaiy,lo4 4,,,,"raneh : the former being in a state of complete dis
i%,"Z Confusion in their affairs. This branch of manufac-
'ed, th Weyer, so brisk, that some of the hosiers have de-
th",,?l(l „_t if they could get one hundred more frames,
dullythe
11'4 hem on. The warp shade hose branch is rather
tes44ieritternerally attributed to the season of the year. The silk
141 Y deeVe is by no means improved ; it every week.appa-
te, terio2nes- The fancy bobbin-net branch has received a
sq„14"8 check. amounting to a half panic ; this h.as come on
t4l)erfe,,,nly and unexpectedly. Some of the foreign houses
etint !Y stagnant, evidently waiting to see.the issue of the
Prus:l`c Stutgard, and the measures that will be adopted y
'efregi'lan League at Berlin, at the Zolverein Congress.—
kora Journal.

—The seas
ranches of