Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-24
Communicated for the Fed. Gazette. I
Liferpoo!. g8th .Iau. 1916.

/" ,SIRS-0ur grain market has for the
last six weeks excited considerable inte-
rest, in expectation of our ports opening !;
it kept rapidly advancing until about ten
DAYS ago, when the abundant supplies
brought forward caused some reduction
TO take place. and this counteraction has
in some measure been aided by the ac-
counts Of the French markets having fall
len, and that the export from thence is
not likely to be wanted 1t is the ave
race price of the last six weeks of each
quarter which regulates the adnis ION o!
grain or not: twas ending the 18th Of
Nav CAS- lid. English wheat lis Calls
Sd per 70ibs. Oats SIS 2da3s sd per A5lbs.
Barley SIS 6a4s per 6albs. Flour. no A.
mer;can sweet here: sour s6s per bar
rel.
{. The inport Of cotton has for the pre-
sent month fac exceeded the general OK
pectatior, being fully 10000 bales. and
has considerably weakened the conf
,dence of holders. although, at the same
time. we do not perceive any decidet' de-
termination TO force sales Cor fear Of oui
supplies proving overwhelming. The SUI
:peficr quality OF the present crop of up-
lands, particularly tie first imports. which
have turned cut unusually good. most
materially interferes with Orleans, which
lis in general poor, they consequently re
lmain very heavy on fine markets. To
lands rs soda 90 S-4 Orleans 19a29
! 1-2d--taere are very few of this last de
scription al market that would inc
more than 2id. although few choice
bags might reach Esd. Sea Islands stain
ed, Is llda2s sd-not stained 2s 3da2s
9d-thCse having fallea in price has en-
creased the consumption, from their be
ing substituted for Demeraras 4 Brazils
some very good Savaanahs have been
/. disposed of at Is 5 IL. Pernambucos
IFS sda2s I'D. Maranhams Is 2da2s Sd
lper lib.
The spinning trade in Manchester
keeps good, and not expected to fall Oh
| Tor some time, but the manufacturers are
Suffering very much. and are daily turn
ling off their wo.kmen--goods are conse-
jquently cheaper than they have been al
any period since 1919. 1t is believed
THAT the stock of cotton wool in Liver.
| pool and Manchester is now about 1875
loco bales.
| Coarse woollen goods, as well as cot.
lions have fallen, aud expected to go still
Hover.
| Tobacco continues in the same languit
Estate that it DID last month, which is
icausing gradual depreciation, particu
Harry in the middle and low qualities -
I'VE have not felt confidence for some tim,
THAT we were to have any improvement
.Iyet it is Gne of those articles of which
Iyou cannot force sales; if you are eve
$50 anxious, yos must patiestly wait fo
lcuStemerS. There was little stir il
HOLLAND for few days, owing to yes
l>el arriving with part OF cargo, but j
livery soon subsidized on other arrival
1droppsng in. The present stock in GU
tobacco warehouse is COCO binds. Mary
; Hand 6dal2d, Virginia leaf 7dals Id
lstemmed ldals Cd, Kentucky 7da9d.-
'tY0u should never calculate your ship
ment bringing the average price, as
seldom happens that what you eonside
iprime is admitted to be SO here.
/ American new 6 per cent stock IS
J with dividend from the last quarter day
lit is not much sought after Exchange
lI,ondon on amsterdam, $50 6s 60 days
Hamburg SIS lod so days: Bordeaux 2
land SIS in course Cadiz IS, effective
Lisbon 81: Dublin Is.
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