The New York herald., 1844-12-23

quotations for extra fine qualities, In Kegs D. ard In
brls t. cwt The secondary and inferior Sorts for
featuring purposes have not improved in value 70 the
same extent but they are also shade higher and for all
speculative Transactions. The Taow market has been
decline Of sd per cw been generally submitted to on
all kinds AZ now the price Of st. Petersburg, but
advance this rate is more probable than Decline the
seasons shipments from Russia having closed, with
falling of in the export to this country compared with
may therefore be made the full confidence securing
at least present rates. especially ss the best PARCELS
coming in are h bought the noasr Il to
in price, and in confirmation Of Last advice we can
with confidence recommend shipments from the United
States and would suggest that the lower priced qualities
safest shipment In the mdef and liner sorts. would
we would bring them down to the level Of the inferior
R!cE,-A good dmand has existed for the West Indies
full prices, while inferior sos have sold shade lower
SEQ bags have changed hands.
6ing usually dull period Of the year As regards prices
there Is no alteration whatever to notice. and quote
ss Cd River Freight IS Dock and Town Dues sd per
ton.
to 4as the st sort s. hhds 'S North Sts
have sold at 3os to Ais 3d. in quality South American
brings 36s to 39s.
TAa is in good demand, with bare market.
TURrENTIrE has continued in at improving
prices 5000 bbs have been disposed Of prices estsb-
good and fine qualities now command 81 4d to IS 3D.
ToBAcco-Litte variation has taken place in the
mand throughout the past month was toeraby good and
fair amount OF business was effected the transactions
24a Kentucky Leaf and 500 stemed The stocks at pre-
sent consist Of 1855 Virginia Leaf 26eo semmed, 4266
hhds against ia hhds held at the same period last year
We quote James River Leof faded I'd to 2id, ordinary
sound 3d. middling ssd 70 good 4sd fine 81, stemmed
lucky Leaf ID to 4d stemmsa Old and new sid to Sd
WooL-Snce our last report there has been steady
hva houn haor
and in certain descriptions where the stocks reduced
to low ebb slight advance in price is psrceptible The
to be large which will be sufficient to check any material
advance in prces at the time, we have apprc-
Wool trade very good There has been more animation
in the Blanket trade for the American market.
HAyRE. Nev; so,-The news brought by the steamer
rican Cotton to the decline was however attended
BY an increased demand end on the receipt ad-
favorable aspect and prices again rallied to Prices
are row fm The sales of the past fortnight amount to
s4a2 bales, Of which 922s have been sold this week
having but parngy supplied market transactions in
that article In the Of the week were confined to
sssy sss sood ordinary Il s
dary co!ored 81 81 fine ordinary at 81 to and Pret
snalS s Sss SIsS sS0 . good
nary pale Havannah at to Al sch. Unrened sugar, in
consequence Of the unfavorabe reports received from
Havannah respecting the outstanding crops and the ad
vanced prices paid the Dutch sae been in more re-
quest and in several instances went at TO grot higher
boxes brown and yellow Hsvannah at to 81 grot, 2O7
chests brown Bahia at 45l6 900 baskets brown and ye
low Java at to Sl6 and lao casks Porto Rico at to
grot Cotton remains depressed and sales only be
effected at decline Rice IL very quiet. The business
paradise 500 DO Rio and $500 East India kps About 1890
saed Rio put up for public composition were Withdrawn
After having written SO far we learn that ssS bales New
Peru at 496 and so bales Pernambuco at 81 SCH
Letters from st. Petersburg Of the 9th ns state that the
Nouu ~ audi fall ATA AOo
ing ice that the communication between those two places
10 entirely interrupted
AMSTERDAM, Nov. 26-There was a dull demand for
Coffee during the last week. small business done
in Surinam at 81 IT. and Java at 23 cent for ordinary
Nothing any Importance done in sugar. the value
Of which remains uneltered.
ANTWERP, Nov. 25-Our Coffee market has exhibited
considerable degree Of brskness this week The de-
mand has been good and prices have improved st. Do.
ming0 to per cent dearer, and ordinary Brazil Is
per Cent higher The sales last week amounted $500
bales: Sugar remains dull without any alteration what
ever in value.
RorrEaDAM, Nov 26.-In Coffee nothing Of any impor.
ance done this week. Unre6ned Sugar Ia held with
and 1900 csnsters Java sold at the
Cotton quiet Indigo in little request Coed pale Mary.
neglected New s7os York % pot Ashes Of isa quoted
to lS3 in bond of ls43 10 III Pearl Ashes l2} to lsf
Banca Tin offered at Al A.
Sr. PETERSBURG, Nov. 9.-The navigation of ths Neva
the river being full OF floating ice may he consider
ed closed Good qaality Tallow has lately been sold
candle %ere taken ~ a. with 10 70 depos Poi
rule 10 and Straw Ashes So to 20 ro The stock Of
Lnseed remaining the spot unsod is estimated fully
600 chewcr Saratow lately sold at % and
good Samarsk at % to 23A ro.
STATE OF TRADE.-BARNsLEy, Nov. s0.-The trade Of
this town 10 uncommony brisk, particularly in the
branch Of fancy drills much 50 that weavers are
scarce.
BRADFORD. Nov 2s-There was better attendance to-
day. doubt TO prepare goods the next Lepsc fair to
be holden in January In prices decided change
Yarn-The irmness in the wool market has made the po
price Of yarns they determined continue short time
as the only means Of making their position tolerabe
0r
sent appearances are likely to 20 higher
HALIFAX, Nov. ao.-There was an improved demand on
Saturday for hastings and other heavy stuff goods at late
wool markets. noils and broke woods sold readily prices
HUppERsrIKLD, Nov a6-There was fair business do
ing in tweeds and other fancy cloths suitable for this
season. az well in plain cloths and the stocks in the
cloth halls continue low The transactions, however,
generally leave but small profits and hence the necessity
for doing larger stroke CT business" which, in its
operation tends to keep down profits The arm trade is
brisk, and wools maintain their value.
LEEDS Nov. 30The transactions In the woollen bus-
ness OF this district have been quite as brisk during the
past week. could be expected this OF the year.
Both the markets have been well attended and the pur
heavy cloths suitable to The winter home trade Most Of
the merchants are busy both for home consumption and
We take the following particulars from the monthly
circular of Messrs M'Nair, Greenhow Irving -
" MANCHESTER saturday, Nov 3O.-Our market, as
usual at this season. assumed quiet aspect accompanied
with perceptibe dimnution in the demand for cloth
particularly There has, however been fair amount Of
business done, at, in some instances, steady, end in
others declining prices Setting aside any influence
which the period the exercises there 10 nothing in
the change but what might have been anticipated look
ing at the immensy of the operations in the last and pre-
vous months the extent Of productive power, and
the state Of nearly all foreign markets Our convic-
tion, therefore, s that stocks will accumulate and that
the present rates. generally cannot be supported"
NoTTIroHAM, Nov. 29.-The state Of every branch Of
the Nottingham trade keeps gradually getting worse
cept the warp talng manufacture, which still continues
in toerabe condition. The wrought cotton hose trade
which still the principal manufacture in the counties
Of Nottingham and Derby, ID, any thing In the most
healthy state OF all the hosiery branches notwithstanding
the competition OF the drop.ofs and cutup hosiery.
COMMERCIAL INroRMATIoN.-We are informed
that Mr.. Ogilby, the British Consul, of this city,
has received instructions from her NIaestyS Govern
ment to grsnt certificates Of origin for Sugar the produce