The New York herald., 1844-12-23

LONDON MARKET, Dec s.-Ashes--we have quiet
market or Canadian pot and pearl ashes and prices are
GAS to 25s seconds 22s Cd 23s other Uni
ted states rs sort pots GAS 3D. seconds as to 2s 3d. and
Cotton-The recent accounts from America reporting
that the crop s likely to prove large have
week. include bags Carhagena at the low rate Of ad
per lb, duty paid
lit alteration since our previous publication. The
market for wheat though well supplied is firm, and at
Mark lane yesterday the best qualities Of English
descriptions in poor request, but these were
net lower Holders Of foreign free psrces demand full
The transactions in flour have been limited scale
late rates Canadian dull Of sale at ass to 26s barrel
and se little
cheaper and in other articles there is nothing Of mpor
Hemp-At public auction so bales American partly sold
sound at fa2 to 20 6s-rs class damaged l9 to 10 l5s
and seconds EFT to II los per ton.
Os-American lard oil is quoted at E40 to al per tun.
Further reduced rates have been submitted nseed
oil but extensive sales have been effected aas Cd
sa there ss ss Rse M
so brown f29to 20 l0s and straw and yellow at ESQ
SO per tun.
Provisions-For American provisions we quote as fol.
lows India beef in bond 70s per terce prime sos
to 70s prime pork 44s to Cd per Dbl hams 4Os
to s per lard duty paid a6s to 4ss and cheese AS
RiceIThere is good inquiry for East India rice and
going forward in cleaned descriptions Carolina is sell
ing at 2ss to 27s and Patna at 13s Cd to lss.
Tallow-The market for tallow has firm aspect Rus
sian is in brisk request aud American commands steady
prices On Friday public sale 3s2 packages South
American at ass to 3d. and % casks Of North
American at 38s Cd to 3ga
TarThis article is in fair request and prices very
well supported American quoted at las Cd to l2s Cd
Turpentine-There is not much business doing in
spirits at present. but prices firm Carboys brings
sd to sl puncheons 30s Rough has net ready sale at
7s Cd to So per cwt.
Whalebone-There has not been much inquiry for
whalebone Of late The public sales have included tons
foreign southern at f2sO per ton duty paid.
LIVERPOOL CorToN MARKET, Nov. 22-Altbough the
demand daily has been steady and the sales rather exen
market throughout the week. and prices again little
lever. Every less under the influence
Of an expected large growth and though nothing new
has arisen to this supposon yet the season
advances holders in many instances desirous Of
iucing their stocks-in some cases a matter OF pre-
caution, and in ohe Of preparation for the
ing crop. Hence it is that the quantity Of Cotton offering
is always greater than the demand excepting perhaps
in the lower kinds which have been generally In re-
quest that they become rather The next
having been by the last advces threaten
injury Any thing that limits the crop would have
decidedly advantageous effect upon this Market the
sting low prices being with the state
Of ade, which in some pertiens Of the manufacturing
districts il prosperous to induce the hands to turn
out for increase Of wages Brazs and Egyptians have
both participated in the decline Of the market surats
without change.
The sales Of the week. with 5000 bales today and
quiet Market amount to % 500 bags including 900
American on speculation and 800 American for export
The quotations according to the standard now adopted
by the Brokers Association, are fair Uplands Aid fsr
Mobile AID, and fair Orleans Aid per ID. The import
Of the week is l6 325 bales.