Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-04-12
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From Tie London Price Current, Tucsday March =.
THE MARKETS.

Nehave cndeavoued, during the last four five weeks
tn state the exact advances that have vari
Gus articles that have been acted upon by spectators; but
the nctuao"s nave this week been aud the
rise, IN instances, consider able that the prices must
be considered nominal. Speculation has been carried be-
yond any thing before remember under such circum
stances; the transactions have been scale the greatest
magnitude Immense of money have been invested
and Svne articles have changed hands dozen times, leav
tug large profits the several purchasers. Mace Numegs
Cassia Lignea, Sapetre, Cloves Camphor and other East
India articles, particularly of the last sale he prompt of
which doc not expire for months to Gomez eagerly
sought alter uarly Mace which last week at and
under shngs per pound, and IS Dos per lb
The operations of spectators however not merely
fined to East India produce, and variety of other articles
have namely, Coffee Sugar, Rum Pimen
Tobacco Cotton, Wool Rice Lac Dye Butter Barbay
Gum, Opium and nnumerabe other articles have advanced
considerably The former circumstances, under which
speculative purchases made, VIZ: stocks hand and
deliveries, nearly lost sight of article low price
being deemed eligible considerable profit.
The spirit of speculation continues undated Since
writing the above the fluctuations in the articles abovemen
toned, have been great The avorite articles this morning
Rum, Cotton, WOOL Sugar and Lac Dye, the prices of
which still advancing
Cotton-Up to Friday, the sales about 10000
bales and prices of all desc options advanced considerably
Peruam fun Sid: Surats lid and Bengals 38d to lid
per Id with every prospect of still further advance On
Saturday about $500 bales sold, and yesterday the
quantity, and the market still animated. Since the
above the greatest animation still continues be dpaye
and Cotton may be stated Id 10 higher than last week.
or 24d above the last Company S sale prices.
Sugar-Thc advance i'll this article be- stated Is
SIS per Brown Jamaica 81 64s large Lumps 84s
Foreign and East India Sugar, also considera bic higher
Coffee BY public sale $50 casks and 1890 bags
offered St. Domingo sold rs 80s per Brazil 10
81; good and fine ordinary Jamaica g. 50, middng do
90 106; good and fine do. Dutch 5 127s This article
may be considered 6 9s per higher than last week.
Rce-13Ol bags East India sold at 19s Cd to 2ls per
Spices-Mace nominaly II to 2Os; Pimente, 254 bags
sold by public sale lid I'D per h Nutmegs os Sd
Us Cd; Cloves AmbOyna 6s 3d. Cinnamon, lbs lis Cd
hrst quality; Cassia Lgnea, III
Tobacco continues TO support former prices.
Spns-Rum continues i'll great request at prices gradu
ally improving
Provis Butter advanced 10 to 16s Dutch Cheese
also Q; higher.
O-In Sperm Oil considerable business has trans
acted. Linseed Oil expected higher.
LONDON MARKETS, March 8.
Cotton-The purchases of Cotton yesterday nearly
1900 bags at still higher prices and this morning
impulse has been the Market by the
ceived from NewYork which gleat the phi
of cotton, in consequence of advices fom England
The holders this forenoon are III consequence asking to
per Id. on the prices of yesterday.
Colfeerhe foreign descriptions of coffee IS and IS
lower St Domingo 86 38,. The British plantation fully
support their former advance. The public sale
mencing, it will not be before four o'clock.
Corn Exchange, March 4.-rhere was brisk demand
for fine Wheat this mornng advance of least Mon
day quotations-Oats ready sale, and full
Barley aud other articles without alienation.
London, March 4-"Ouf rket continues to i'm
proves fine Bowed i'll Liverpool, have reched siEee pence,
and other descriptions i'll proportions.
New Dollars is 104d.
LONDON, March S.
Two ocock--Iu Consos which opened at $50, there has
been but little business They 935 Ga the
ket looking rather better
American Stockstbree per 791 80--sx per
of 1915 90 92t 1874 ga 95; 1915 81 98. S.
Canal Stock five per l845 1922 pei 45
ia 114i; with dividend from list 1925. u S. Bank
Shares 24l 5s, 24L los with dividend from LIST January
1925.
Paris March 2French Five per Cents opened at 1861
10; closed at 1O5f85---Cours 4uAenti1ue, March 2.