Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-16

n t2a; sci-s 6,Gsds, IS. The accounts freu
Liverpool, TO the 9TH Of August, are without an,
, visible effect on our market.
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}, From The New York Journal of Commerce. Semi
lS--Aorniag Edition.
J CoRN ExcHANoE.-rhe demand for -four was
very limited throughout with gradual sinking
of prices down to Thursday and FRIDAY, but on
Saturday there was evidently more frmness
for though some sales of New York city were
made at $50, that price was IN general rejected
of Richmond city, Baltimore and Philadelphia
we have none; 100 bis. old Georgetown brought
S53. The greater 6rmness on saturday is attri.
butable to the very large quantities Of Southern
Wheat, not less than 10000 bushels in al, which
having been pressing upon the market, having
been bought ply the millers and shippers
There Vas but one cargo aoat at the close of the
business, and that was held for hig'r,r price;
nost of the sales were at 100 cts for fair Nirgi-
nla, some prime cargoes going cent or two over,
aud some ordinary as much under tina: price,
The demand f.r rive Flour has abated-
Troy Corn was sod at 81 OF 62e. good South
ern closed with sales at Soc. OF Rice the mar
ket Is quite bare.
Erea;ns Edition.
/ The NEWs.-Our previous accounts from Liv-
erpool were - Wednesday Aug. 4th. On Tues
day which is the regular Corn market dav in Liy-
crpool, there had been decline or both wheat
aud Hour. The accounts received to day came
down to Saturday, but begin of course by quot
inc the state of things "ast Tuesday" These
paragraphs are apt to- be repubiished iii this coun
! try in manner to give the impression of a con-
4. g 81 f..
this case. II will be seen by the accounts we
! publish Fiat Flour had recovered little at Lv-
erpoo. aud that free wheat was rising throughout
the Kingdom. The six weeks average which
we rot TO day is 7Gs cd, and reduces the duty
on Wheat from l3s Cd to los Sd per quarter
Had it been higher, viz. 7s-the duty would
have stood at 6ssd. At 72s the duty rs 2ssd,
and at 75s il Is Is per Or or wheat, and I'D per
brl. on -four. The last weekly average was
74slid, which ensures at least the 6sSd. daty
. the next week. and appears to leave little doubt
of :cachng the minimum duty very soon. These
high prices appear however not 20 result 50 much
from an apprehension Of damage TO the coming
crop. as from a deficiency Of the Old to supply
the market until the new harvest begins to come
II, whiIh vii, be directly.
49,
Er'Iaet 81 letter dafet Liverpool, Satarday,
August IN.
Crops of grain are still very promising, but ow-
iny TO there hemg Il short supply Of free wheat.
the averages continue to advance, and the duty
cu vhea ;Spow only los 81 per quarter, and on
-four 6s I'd per 5rl. this latter article has again
advanced to SIS, but 40 not let this betray VOC
into Shipment. as the duty may again be lbs a
ljs before it could arrive.
- In Cotton We have had what is now called
quiet week; only l4.5O0 bales Sold"
ny
LIVERPOOL CORN MARKET, AuGusr 9Th.
Since Tuesday we have had few imports oi grain
and though the unsettled state Of the weather
has caused more business to bc done, yet we can
not note any Improvement on Tuesdays prices,
American Flour ~ IS TO So.
Ne
LonGca. .4ug,ist j.-Ihe rapid rise OF the av-
erage of wheat. renders it evident that the lowest
scale of duty as WAS anticipated. must shortly be
reached: average 81 wheat for the last week Us
lid; weeks -0s Sd; duty now payable los 81.
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HAVRE MARkET-JuLY 81.