Morning herald., 1837-10-21
General Markets.

General Markets.
The Independence arrived today from Liverpool
very gratifying intelligence Of the trade Great
tain. Every thing resumng its woned appearance. Cot
ton alone stationary.
The dry goods trade has improved slightly. Amsng psrti-
cuar class obber business done this fall
than doing Almost total cessation In purchasing has
taken place among the ohber their time being employed
selling and the stocks that they have hand being sufficient
supply Of the country merchants The only sale
today of consequence shelf sale Adee Timpson Co
The ndance rather tn and lots heavy and at
miserable prices.
Importers are closely watching affairs connected with
the dry goods trade enable them TO fill their spring
ders with great few orders have gone
The system Of short credits has been closely adhered
this spring. six months being the longest time given to our
jobber whe instances they have TO give nine months
and soRenes longer period Eight months Is generally Al
lowed suitable time enable the ebber to carry
his posy We gave these opinious before
all certainly be acquainted with the fact that with
the past and the embarrassment before them that
striking blow suddenly would be of serious injury 10 the
merchants Six months cramps them en sy In their means
when they give eight and nine months Eight months
ought standard credit spring in the dry
goods trade
The grocery has nlss been very good during the
past week. All kinds Of Colonial produce have improved,
and h avces received from England of advasce on tea
has materially improved this staple in this market Messers
Mnturn Co had large sale Of teas They were the finest
assortment offered this judges
few Of the transactions OF last week.
Ashes have continued steady Sales during the past few
days made at $3.50 for pots, and a88 for pearls Ne
mackerel sells for sO50No. 825 337No. D o5o Cod
fish, - ~, which shows decline. Sated herring e2o"-
Naval the advanced rates. Whalebone has
been sold 2c-a lbs brought that price. whis
key (Saie prison brandy sells for SIC. Whale oil taken
for export Sic We hear OF sales Of 06 900 lbs old
man, which taken for Hare prices rsnspredt
us-supposea 7c. Hops bringing 7ic. Freghs
by ia 3ouu
and ic round bales cotton, Havre and $s 10 ashesc
whnlebone-S0 goodsoc rosn, To the
port The Engand, for Liverpool Is wo,hrds full
athe following square and I'd round bales cotton,
3s Sd Sales under noti~e
Of orre coal eo5o and IS canal do
cash
The market bare OF rice, consequently sales Of npsrt
The only operations a the tobacco trade during the
week were by aucton, Ia hogshezds Kentucky
ehsntabIc, 81 sc 10 do unmercbantable a2c boxes
manufactured do Sci old copper sells al 7 smesc goods
continue without any variations beef prime, - as5c dull
pork, Mess. el95o . n, wnch shows advance, de-
msnd gcoddressed g. Sales during the week Of wool
extensive but the pr have not anpired to
sugasThe market continues very scan,ly supplied Of all
descriptions OF sugars In consequence which kinds
have slightly advanced salesCuba Muscovado "A a 100
boxes brown Cuha "a &C.; so do white do IL l3lc.; 100
hogsheads Porto Rico, &C.; 100 DO S. Croix sssic.
MsseFormer prices fully sustained the past week,
and the tendency still upward consequence OF the gh
the STOCK We include sales 10 bogheads Cuba sal
$50; 100 barrels New Orleans <oc 100 heghead 0usda
ioupe. SHE, i25 do. Porto Rico, a 46c.
Coneerransacons Tor the week ending today, $50
bags Rio iol iic 400 Cuba, 10 ic 1900 g. Domingo,
siwheh shows fair business during the week, and lots
cold were principally for hsne use
Auction sAesI75 jars grapes, i2s e2 Is barrels nuts
7oe 10 casks ssmos wine 2ie IS cas Madeira winc
TaTlc-cssh.
s,or. 4ss moderate deIsnd Mos.se on lsvee 2ss asc
yer ga!cn sass on P'anss,scn 2le small eI ros,
eenhans o} lie per ID csnvss-ed Ii u mddiaes,
I0S III do shoulders do-Iimit~d ssics Lard p~r To-
lie according 70 quality Beef m~s ss bbI per bbI
Lead pig Sc bar 7ic per 10 robsc~c rs, dusl w. 81
&c per ID secord de, "A &c do; crossed, 4 do
Whkry reched, <ec grllon; N small sup
ply Grain Corn n i2l Is per hbi srrvsis shecd
In sacks si 70 u per busbe, fair suprl, oats 80 do
arrivals Salt, Liverpool &25o fine, IS per
ssch rreirsu-co.ton 70 Liverpool u per 10; Have iic
New York, &C. Tobacco 10 Cowes d market, per hid
So Sd .remen and Hambarg, Direct sos New York, hhd
~ dollars
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