The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-15

Tpx DAYS LArER FROM BRAziL by the Monte
yideo. Captain Riddell, we have received files Of
Rio naoers of the 18th of Dec smber last We make
the folio wing extracts
Moxry MAsxsr-IIis excellency the minister Of
principal merchants and capitalists to
sconersnce on the I'm nst wnen ms y Ta
from any Of the gentlemen TO ques
tioas. ,,,.,
cuaion interfere little as possible with the in
tsrests OF commerce .
What amount Of stock could now be sold without any
material depreo iation in its value
On the day OF the meeting notice was issued from
the Treasury to OF me h '0r sale oil
Several representations ade to his Excellency
and offer for the purchase OF 1900 conos STOCK at 90
with interest from the LIST January next, and for the dis
count Of contos Treasury Bills at per cent The
latter Offer was accepted the former refused BY his Elk
ceIIency who declared his intention 10 issue Excheque
Bills. 49, .
about 81 January and they will understand, be fer
sums Of 1900 and Al bearing diurna interest Of 100
and 300 1883 per cent annum, will be issued
at six months te and receivable IN pay n. o. duties
the present position Of the money Market we believe this
to be the best His Excelency could have adopted
and as far have heard such IS the general, nay
almost nanimous opinion
RIO DE- JasriRo 81 ID Dec. lsAl, p M.-We have had
an abundant influx OF vessels laden with foreign
Ia deals aad iron IL dry goods four, Iaerked beef
oil salt and IL with wine and sundries. Floar-sales
lmi.ed about 500 bris kicnmonu AZ 2Or,
fillmore a. 4st brs and IS and $40 half brls. The
business in this article Ia probably closed for the year.
and ths stock in FIRST hands 81 367 brs. Hams-sales
Of American at 200 and 7i0 and ambro $50 per
Id The English, per Charles, were very inferior aud
in consequences rejected. Jerked Beef-the arrivals
have been oderste and the reexportation mas been
tensive The value Of fair to good 10000 os2o0 in.
feror az been sold at and under 800 r.is stock 50 600
arrobss Mess Pork-leo barrels per Llete aud 50 per
Johan uius both old stock sold 2a cash and for
rs brls Am srean received coaswise us was obtained
subject to some allowance upon few barrels cut OF
ditior. CoRse-The business has been very limited in
cen ofthe small supply Of the qualities superior
and good nrss and to this is likewise 70 be at
tributed the high prices which continue to prevail
The opening quotations were superior s$eoc $500,
first good $500 $780, and 6rst ordisary $3.50 ss7so
Early in the month there was mprov ement OF 400 to
and the reaction has since been slight prices this
day closing $500 $3.50, $3.50 $3.50 and os25o
$500 The almost constant rain during the last two
months has not OILY prevented any abundant supply
coming 10 market but has caused material deerors.
ton In tho quality Slapped since LIST instant ~ Az
bags sales this ,nth 36 900 do stock this day.
do The quantity exported amounts to - SIS bags of
which To- 10 the United States. Sugar-The sales
for export not exceeded 400 mascavo
the River Plate snd Sweden, at 1890 Stock 900
esses. Hidss-rhe has been msre animation in this
article and the sales amount TO s 900 at $50 lss heavy
and no rs hight stock 30 600 Freights-Early in the
month the channel rates I0s TO ass the limited bu
rendered the quotations nominal