Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-10-10
MONTHLY COMMERCIAL REPORT.

No favorable chsnge has occurred ~ commercial
affairs duEiag the present Tirnfh. The seatcny Of
money bss Increased aud Is most severely tell
N the northern eiirs ahsfe The rate Of interest Is
I12ioi , per cent. yer mouth. on The besi secu
RS. The banks gfsui scarcely any dtscounus and
socks ~ al Descriptions more depressed than
they haze bese lea g,#os years. Al descriptions Of
produce have fsleB Pft-c. and the splf 81
meTclsi enerpfe appears De almost entirely dor.
mani. This Secretly of money prevails also 10 Eu-
ropc shere the f4te 81 interest has NEARLY doubled
American stocks ioogcr hod PURCHASERS therc aud
those agents Who went Gom his country to effect
ne goitstsons. meet 18th htle success.
No mode ul Remittance from the south to the
norih exsts. unless be by shipments Of specie
~htch musi reiufa the regular course of trade. At
ssni,d wuh expenses OF transportation To and fro.
Ia sisurI, = gIea,rf dersngenent OF money matters
has scarcely existed. Pubic works suspeu
ded LOT want Of iuhds, aud private enterprise almost
psmS wed.
though not asccnained with certainty. ton The LIST
Sepienber1 was considered more favorable than by
pr s,ous adsiees; and the consequence has been a
decline "a this Country. The puoe of wheat in Bal.
timore IS 100 10 ioj cents; but owing TO tho very
limited supplies IN some af The Virginia markets, IL
stall commands los 10 10.
The crop Of tobacco (of Is35lis sow all AT market.
The inspections ia Virginia show % 600 hhds and
the receipts al New Orleans like quantIly. la Ma
ryland they reported TO be but 1000, but We
The export TO Europe SINCE October la. 1893
from Virginia, Is 1920 hhds.
New Orleans, 1880
New York, $500
Those from Baltimore and other poris not ascrr
famed. Pieces In Virginia have mt varied much
during the month, and may be quoted 81 10 $40
embrat ing all sons Of old. little OF the new erof
begins appear, but generally loose, in bulk, and
is bought up BIS The manufacturers at about Sc foi
leaf The crop will Us large, aud OF good quality
That Of Kentucky isrepored ,o be mu,h diminished
by drought.
or the old crop OF cotton only so 900 bales re
main in all the ro,ls the closing saes are from I.
IL TO lo 2. Supplies OF the new cop began IL
arrive al New Orleans early in this month"; but the
will be retarded there, rs Al Mobile. Augusta ant
Charleston, by the prevalence OF yellow fever which
unfortunately RACES with grea, violence this autumn
Although the crop OF last proves be onlyI $50
600 bales against 500. 900 IN the preceding year
the stock hand 10 Great Britain is Target and IN,
price declining so greatly has the eonsumption d.
SDsnsled this year. The first cotton received
al Petersburg, and sold at - 4 cents is Of fn,
quality, aud sueh is supposed to be the chaiNctc,
oil the crop IN North Carolina and Virginia. Tn,
se~son thus FAR has been favorable for maturing and
gathering but small progress 10 these has yet beer
made.
trasoD 10 Virginia has been most luxnriani one -
Piicc OF corn 62 l2 TO CD cents per bushcl bacoI
loto IL 2 cents; apple brandy 45 cents. X
Petersburg, Sept. %.
Farmers Register.