Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-31
Correspondence oTms Bahimoy. pot,;o,


RIO DE JANEiRo, April 2, Is4I.
o I hSt circular advioes were under date of IN.
"a nlt. ana we now beg to continue them
We have no political information of an n,cr.s,;,
nature Ia communicate.
BreadSiuGs.-The stock in first hands; 10 ,ho,,,
SUI barrels aud in all hands there may he 81 O00 ba
fels.-Ihe receipts have been Is 72s bills n, ,h.
carry part oil the past month sales OF ndard brand,
" pait'moe Flour were made at IIl7O0; of sup.,ior
brands i5l20O; and "A cargo of Ricbmond c.,
Mills sold ut l7h250.-La,er in the month R.i,i
more standard brands were placed at IIl2so. and
CITY Mills, Richmond, at l6I 500 Within The i,s,
week or ten days the receets having been aree and
bakers, who, ms may be by the stocks held
are well supplied, showed no disposition 10 toucb
the article, aud we should now have been obI;,sd a.,
quote sales at very low rates. had not Spectators
ior the Monte Videnn market come i'm TO on, rs
net We cannot now quote Richmond above IAN
To nett ST, nor Baltimore and PhhadeIphie aboys
IShooO 10 nett 81 SO. Western woulJ n,oLaLI,,
command 1000 To nett s432 S
Al Monte Nidco, 9th ut, flour was pett,ng sal
spanish; at Bahia on the 23d ult. il had been sold
nj 100 and at RIO Grandc on the Ch mir !, ,yas
quoted at lSdl9lOOO for Baltimore, and 9Sl for
Richmond. ~ -h 'o'
CcGes-The demand for this article, which wa, so
aciiVc during Tour or five months snckened Soma
Two weeks since, and we have since been en,II.J
10 MAKE better selections ut somewhat lower rates
u ne weather. Tor the last month or sir Deeks L.s
we lear been too dry for the full development Of onr
Cotce crop, although we vet hear M co,nol,;n,s
from the interior of the province. The IoDI,rJ &C
ices WI suiier more than the upland and the earlv
receipts o the former rust I've III Indifferent onnI,y
we reduce our Quotations to 1920 for such choice
lots as rarely appear; 3H9OOaIuIOO Tor th. gen.r,I
run Of superiors; 3h75Oa3Hs5I for GOOD 6rsis. and
3h5OOd3lIOe for or iinary hrsts
S"S~-CnmpoS-Ihe shipments OF the last
month were 769 cases and IG6 bags. SC the s,ocL
I,oVo cases We quote Rtdondo 2H 100; Muscoya-
do IN1OO par Santos-Our dates from Santns .r.
TO 2ls uIt., when they quote best Sugars in ,Ls
usual assortment OF % Emo and Redondo M
2 $50 and Ilg5O. w
Htdes:-'rhe shipments have been about 5000
an 10 Europe. The stock is 10000 We ouots
light 2iO ~. per H.. At RIO Grande on the 5,h
UT , lhey were qu'ted at l65ll7O heavy, and IsOa
1873 light. At Mont, vidco on the 9Th ult. tbosc
suited to the Unned States were costing IOlc pcr
10, on board. 49, f.'
Exchange on EnglInd has auctua, ed between 80
ana 5uI 'or the pas, month, and we now ouoe I, AZ
JO!3Ol per for sixty day paper.
"'iaiH-lhe market Is heavy, and prices nuc-
luaIe bnt ntlc with the small demand for the ;ro-
vince OF Rio Gnndc We quote Sran'sb Donb.
looms 26IGOO; Patriot, 2614OO; Spanish Dollars
l'SoHl1iO; Patriot, IG5onI6GO; silver purueoons'
~ upon &c oz. FS'
Freigbts for the United States continue verv
scarce and such little offers is taken nj 50 els ner
bag and SC. for primage. For Europe last ralss
were iOliJs. 7
T.. ). April 10 h.-Since the foregoing the recent,
o' Ftour have been 1855 bbls. from the o. States
and 1850 bbls. from the Mediterranean. S,Is. ~
at l2l5OO and Philadelphia 1t Iill5OO. stock in
FIRST hands 4, 500 bbls Gor which we cnnno, ono,s
any rate, fees being entirely nominal.
RIO GRANDE, Sd Mnrcb-Flonr brand NJ
Clarke Il Go, lsl per bill, no probability of i'm.
prov ~ soon. Lumber - IN per feet. Oars 300.
LaTi $40 por lb. Light Hides selling nj 300 Lu,
expected soon TO decline Ia $50 Heavy do ie0
lb3. Wool $40. Hair $500. Horns 6agOo
Dcubloons 32H0OO. Exchange on RIO ~.
MONrEVIDEO, 25th M ircb-A,,;v,l. NJ A..
nnVe been very heavy and sales made nj . n o. on
Dolfd and IJl on shore. Light Hides cost II I'm
" II, per ITO. ON board. Jefkcd Beef S293. 20.
buENpS AYRES, ooh Mnrch-F-.igb,s IN,
.nS United States Tor Hides per 10. and ior bales
lb. on board Nv
LATEST FROM MONTEVfDEO.
The bark Canton, Gibson, arrived last cv,ning
rom MONTE Hdeo, whence she sailed on the 7th ~
APn'-Cnpt. q. states that business nj Mon,,v,
geo was very dull and produce scarce The ,,ock
" Flour Yss eglmaled ZOO bbls and s,lcs go
making ,,, so as to nett s7Jo. II des on load col,
w n ~ cents; horse hair II cts; gre,se GA c,,'
lerked beef s2,I3 per 100 10. W