Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-30
NV YORK. Jan. q.

New YoRK, Jan OF.
Lstpsi from f'rancp,-ihe editors of
the New York Gazsttc have received,
per the Minerva, French papers and let
tiers to ne S0'h OF November As to po-
htical aew~ there ishone. The CONNER.
icisl changes u e fully detailed in the sub
isequent letters.
The following extructs Of letters frsu;
Gordeaux, dated the s9,h November
contain e9rcsct and Interesting irferma
Etion to the merchants of the United
States. The editors ,rrcivsd them from
Ires2~c'ab!e house. in this city:
" Dssing the pa,scd aad present month
there has been but little dni,.s in Aner
licau produce in this market. Sales Of
cotton are now completely at stand aud
such 4. have been forced have not exceed
ed S3Cl. for S"s Islands s30f for I.auisi-
aus,, anl al5f. for Upiands, duty paid ::
aad indeed soWe OF the latter of inferior
quality has been soid "a 'sw - au5i.
The last ahvices from the Uni.ed States
Th-;h anaoanCe that the crops viii 10
less abuntaDt and that The prices there
are much hlgher han had been rynected
hsve a. yet ln"isc.d no disposition on
the past OF tse purchaser, 10 como intU
The maj Set (: bat I'll. holders in general
a:e less inchhe 10 mike great sacrifices
Of their ulL stocks, which are isr i-om
Ising heayy. IL i, {" b. expected that
tao manufacturers will saon > comneil"d
70 come torwaFc Tor suersics and ihnf
~. prices will in Consequence ne suscep
;iOie Vi amelioraticn.
! On toOAceo We have sufficient stock
tor the waats G! the Reggie fur sosc
time u Co;ne. That administration he
lu,; altcady to'cIabi, well sup.!ed ma.
Ulrsts no desire to tncrca,a its stock
10! teal at present; but with little o.
ineHce on tie pat of the ho'dcrs. gsod
lprIces may b. obiaineu tor tha Gnantity
at market: tsIt Il uoa',. not bs ad,ise.
pie to Iacrease II ht fresh lmso~tat,o,s
The last 'ale co;rs,srrd NJ . "a. % Gf so.
tPeno: Rchmuad. i; 1851 ard ,Oms par.
eel. 0! inferior fi,sn,as Al 10 to sol,
:" ihe sppfehrHsIors :: IN eTproach
Itss scarcl.y OF brsad.;ua,. continue 10
pTeTaI, aud nave occ stDned cons
,ierASis ine IN the price ~ gain anAI
.uur, WIN view IS much 30 quia'
nr puOitc uheiS,neSs, - 20 snCanras,s
'Hrof'<,'Uds At tEo.s necessary a.,icleS
tne soVeroa'ent mas sraLsed preaaiu,usI
F1 nt,f,I
,sPtennoe next, which diiow a sUIu,
y, 81 per l0O krlosranes, or a5Gut zoe,
., Oh ioceIgE wheat and Rour bit j
IouDr Tae'aer tAi. aiii ire faued SUN
cen iadueement 20 ship from the {
states. American Hour would h,ias =
III sent on per barrel. whica even w,,oI
,Ls Premiulu. 10 lar i,mn beir. an eneou
sss n'ent 10 snip atthe prices last quarcd
III AMERICA. aud AZ Is pl sumsjie that tleI
oPeniag oi lie british por,. viii trsd ga
ruhaGce them. I consiHIe 10 belle, q
'taA, To real scarcity w,Ii b. i.anI to
esisI, but nevertheless thC spirit sp-cu.
anon may Keep Up, aod produce tur,
sass augmentation IN oar prices Rice,
oil CJu.st Wit Ue iBHsenCe6 bV the state
e, ,he den.anu for other g~a's: there,
. done al E.esent here IN INST hands.
he last sales we're ia small quantities,
a. nIs az 90 to 55f.
pol ash,.s are nsld. az 6s 20 68!. aad
although tile sisc IL saiali the dems0d'
Il sui limited Havana sugars are s'ea
DDS at IS to,9ji ior shl,e'. and SIS 10 7oi
iOr brs~ns mu>.Ovado 80 10 7ct; TO-
reign cores so % CSC; pepper IS to %
&c: pimentoz5 10 Social in eRtre-
pot. Indigo & dye woods are extreme.
y abundant, and almost unSaleable,
50 Ia cGs equerCe OF the entire failure
Of the vintage added TO the ieSr tha, our
I" ines AMI D,aHty wsA not be adequate
TO the CONSUMPTION OF Europe, those ar
ucies have progressively risen to unpre-
ced ented prices. The quality denomi.
aated cargo wines. bu. TOO inferior tins
wear for expectation. meets with pureha.
sers for home consumption at the sISh
rate OF from 500 to S00t per ton on the
lies, aud brandy NOW costs on board up
wares of sle for American 9Th proof
at course you can import neither. & your
Iprice OF both articles must necessarily
advance. Raw silk continues very high,
but silk goods are proPoruonabsy cheap
er than that material. Exchange on Lon.
don rs ; rs at 90 days."
Extract from another letter.
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