The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-03-30

tAs only transaction under lock reported this week
At eur market this day there full attendance Of
ths tswn trade, and good many distant milers ana
they supplied themselves with wheat to very iarsx
TENT at decline Of ID to ID per bushsl fren the prices
Of this dsy week Oats very dull and full Id per
s.s rood Jhss au... RmsS
had Il ola Cd per load and the best samples at
which full s Cd per load besv the currency Of last
Tuesday. American hour 3D. to ls per BARREL and
lrsh H. per sack lever and the demand quite in
tail. Notransactions under lock were reported.
STATE or Trade.
MAHeHKsrER.-The lsngriid appearance OF our mar
ket last three weeks manifest to all
that almost dsspared for the spring trade AID began
when we said we believed that ths new Government
and the Bank Of kngand would act in concert and
dsavsr by some means to give an impetus to trade We
Bank has consented reduce the Of discount to
four per cent which will make money easy, and in the
present depressed state ofrsde and scarcity Of money
have very seasonsbls and good effect upon the ssnmsr
cisl interest Stocks comparatively light and
the season oil the year has arrived when more will Be
conditional orders to buy when things settled. We
see no probability goods being lower that now money
factsrers were asking an Advance which, hopsand
believe they will obtain ss soon as the agitation over
and people are made acquainted with the measures OF
the new Government. We not and mover were, al
nil ers Of either q Wing or Tory government, but we
will at once confess that, though the promises of the
for the trading interest the last it emily at the
eleventh hour when they knew it possible any
sr Tsds had
inquiry for cloth, and prices are wNAont e!ofeuon.
rswsreom printers may be quoted COS 27.nch, As 50:
glad learn rather better to sell Advertiser,
Of Saturday.
preston. Countsrpsnes in less demand than they
have bean for some weeks past. Tho demand for nne
and on tIs ~ 70 ynoses
serious reduction Of wages Cotton yarns have received
Improvement during the last fortnight Spinner: are
constantly endeavoring to discover some applica
ton Of machinery to take the place Of manual labor and
this connected with the small number Of hours Of those
who are employed allowed TO work. is constantly
spreading restitution and misery amongst the laboring
classes. rE
Lricrsrsn-rhe demand is very limited and the
from America by the last steamer, announcing the
failure Of the banks will have tendency TO limit bu
siness still No change has taken place in mate
we fear the want of employ men, will be felt for
time.
Lrrss-we are happy to have il in oar power to re-
port considerable mprs in the demandfor WOOL
len cloths at the markets during the past week How far
may have been owing to the division Of last week
the fact 10 incontestibls that Immediately Afterwards
number Of London and other country buyers arrived in
Leeds who have bought largely Of all descriptions Of
ed the effect has been felt in the Piece Halls, where
mseh larger business than Of late has been done espe-
terial inprov price, Oae gentleman
that more cloth delivered the White Cloth Hall,
"artes d.y.beier."In,siiiss Of Saturday " M
HAvRs Cerrsr MAnxsr, Fss. 49, 1870 wing to the
limited period between the date OF our last
circular and the there has been very little
scope any in portant business in Market
sdering the short lapse of tn,e the transactions upoR
the whole have been to fair extent, well for con-
sumption for transit But the demand that has been
manifested, may il great measure be attributed to the
amount Of Cotton brought iGrxsId, !. con. aus.ce Of
holders in general 70 realise promptly. The downward
tendency noticed at the cIsning Of last week
ordinary and Inferior American descriptions, whilst
psror qualities from their continued scarcity, still
Win regard TO shs iStsirepce from our
ing Districts there is nothing Of novel feature and the
state Of trade s at present sssfsstory but the accounts
from England of adverse character, and rather
calculated to cast gloom the mercantile comml.
nifty, than to hold out prospects Of immediate i'm
ment Of this month nave rather heavy and amount
to a 800 bales, and the ougoings to ~ SAG bales
s.Ls: from asd 70 a: h. bale: Ne.
q s8-l,7ee do Uplsnd do, 4 Goa 81.
AsHEs-Our stock being very snal, and holdst
American Ashes, and quotations therefore remain
at fb5 50 for Potash, and ESQ for fesrlash 50 kill
pis % af
way, and prime lots are nos ebtainable at f2s-s4
tiercss imported Savannah, realized 1850 per
In .res
has been done in whalsbone this week, our market
being bare Of American produce the nominal price Of
which is quoted at Z 1876 per xii duty paid
MAlsELLss, 18th Feb.-Cotton remained very calm,
triAng decline besides 50 bales ordinary Carolina sold
at Jumel remained neglected aud not Withstand
ing the expected stensss Of this crsp, do not
psro i've the least Of reaction in that article
HAMsuao, Feb. 2s-There had not been much dsing
In coffee owing to the expectation of fresh supplies,
81 10 Al sch; and 400 Havana 81 Z sch. In raw
sugar the transactions had been limited but refined
in sw T s
was change. bargain or two has been made in
pimsnto but pepper was quiet. Malaga oil was lower
of hides were firm but the prices being high bust
restricted.
An,rKRpAM-Oa the aoth altimo the auction of Buenos
Ayrss Hides was but thinly attended Only few lots
were disposed Of $500 dry az well as sailed found
before and after the auction at about the same
station which consisted of 5000 hides is cleared
off the dried IS 42 and the ssed at ~ cents The
ofMsryland.
ANrwr.r.-on the % uliimo 81 hhds kentucky To-
bseco 40 hhds Virgns and 100 zerGons Havana leaves
former at 2 to a6; Virginia at 81 to 80 and the latter at
81 to iolc In all other art eles nothing occurred
ROTTERDAM, Feb. l6-By frst-hand transsction
to-day disposed Of 81 hhds Mary laad Tobacco Herald
81 ditto Lisette "a ditto Paole ali imported in s4i
CIT to 2st cents and yesterday 80 hhds ex ncas Sc
hhds ex Lise,te 90 and IL hhds ex Metamsra and Ma
pier, (which prices were not generally known.
ST. PErnnspusc, Feb. 4-since tbs LIST Instant, our
sales composed Of 10000 posds of Ksssan Potashss
2lis he paid in advance and 5000 pools 2s47
ro with 81 70 per bekowe'z deposit both devera.
Die IN May SUI poods yeiioW ~ IA
Al 70 per pood, ca.h and TIA boxes white Havana
Sugar att per pood, the duty to be paid the
spot and the remainder in four months from the LIST Of
March.
Superior Coart.
Before Judge Kent.
The case Of Inornes VS.. Bel, reported yesterday,
turned apon a qsestion of Law, in which it was
contended that the letter Of guarantee was para
unit to every thing else, AND entitled the plain
tiffs verdict, even admitting that tho endorse
ment was forgery, i being the province Of de-
fesdant to ascertain that point previous to giving