New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-04-18
1,,.,.,,ren-The Iron Marhet-Trade, Ca
nnis, Produce. Groceries. &C.
,,ondsnce of The Tribune.

| nails, Produce. Groceries. &c
Correspondence of The Tnbu1e
tz Pl7TsErRon, April IL, iSlt:
Business Jet active IS il IS expec'ed Il WA p :"
a,s,, rears pas; the Country Merchants who i'e'ue LIS
\, 20 eo coming IN later and later year. t now,
tho beavies; press business experienced from inc iie "
AMI, MI the middle OF May. Tho demand however 'o ".
f-.,,,,r, hs, been brisk all Sprn. and the sapts :"
Tho Wt have been hcavy. especially oil Iron a" So"
y,-, .uo branches which have been most pro'ane 'h -
~ % s;ock Of manufactured articles IS not large i'
state OF the Iron market at present. somewhat
G .o,o. weeks nrs, branches oil J, nave p-e ai'
,,airSt each other. after the fashion Oh n"' ~ - =,
49, Pr Metal WIS very much depressed, anu pecs fu'e ur
- -, low y. SIS so per ton. Win the pFoefss''v
r,s,lsci.l,ion Of all other branches oil product
has been improving gradually up to The peD NM ~
,rd Iron and Nails too. which were so iow iipo " e.,
~, advanced too much Sustain competition VIZ. ~
49, .nn,c.urc bu; aticriy the Mil propf!cto cc.sfnneu
-, -,-Iuc,on which accordingly was maze sooH' NM
weeks ago About month since. the ANIMAL sf'ln-
Of Pig Metal began to CONE INTO MARKET '.au ~
,,comnnni,,l by the owres Since the an oil a'cn. ~
M, .,,s have come down a1, We had an open w'e
10 .r.r,r receipts of Fig Metal from the Allegheny aver
;ce lamar Isl :, nbou; 500 tons However, when ,o
r. :, me into The market they held up to hsh irccs' s
.b,n any before obtained short they assumed uie lSo
nj Bpl.s m the lion Market. and sSed ST. So ana So ~
-. a.; thor Metal To tbs the Manufacturers GeniurivN
md commenced Bear operations to Uf'he II Gown % We"
considering the reduction IN tie pilce OF oat IL" %
Sn. they could ailcr! TO give say from - % - Wv
,l,. Rails
weeks and finally ixns an SD rs the minimum" p'!0e
- 5y would sell have all c tlf home, alter storm;
,lt e,, to the amount probably OF leVl tons II = ts' "
odd tIs, IN the Outset oil the negotiations the "
NcE,y's Tariff Bill had scrous influence III Gc'ps''
tho Manufacture, from acccIng to or even 'eyus 'e O
- t;r,r Cners,,ous are going IN Metal ~ tennessee
and =, lsas loo or r have been purchased 10y tar %
se Al So on the Cumberland and Tennessee h'Fes ~
liver il mere viii cost 81 per ton ana MAKE mes o's' IA ''
CITY 50. -. =. ,,.i,;,
~ s< n, $50 SIS aud sec. for from nfcncr Aiesheny 10
hest J,,,.,a Common Flat Bar lion IS now 'elis 10 '"2
C.ty at =, per 10. and ju'iaa d. 80 %
T, comuo, sizes Common and lun;ata III IA u cents.
| These cash prices . ,,.,;,..,
have quoted for Pig Metal have npn'ted powerful stimulus
m m production and large number OF Furnaces are g"'e o
hIo., IL is thought that the additional quantity throw" on 'e
ts, in the course OF the twelve nois VIII itu'e 'r
=, ,sol TO s25 it certain the gross product oil inc oi
,J now Furnaces WILL III that time. be very large. Aous
., down 10 write you business lettet cahio' e'tN'
n,n out the Triumphant, reiuaton these iae give 10 's
heory backed by abundant assertion iat Tue ese' a
enhance the price manufactures OuE nanui"cu'e iaush
,t 10, and say what indeed proven by Their Practice
o connection that which reduces the p'c' oil oc' ctuce
ii n,,,c,,,red material Hero n case III point Coni'e-
tlon not with foreigners but among ourselves mas ~
tine nrce of manufactured Iron and Nails nearly as low am
not sr,,;n hut cutie IS low they were before the farm oil
Is. WINS enacted PIG Metal is bG but competition vi" soon
reduce the price OF that too
rluc
~ now exreriencing the first breath mg spell ince Aav
commenced on the Pennsy yaua Canal on the 18th OF
Mach The rush of Merchandise from the East over ana
the buk Of Produce ready for shipment from the "cs oy 'n
~ h,s cn received and forwarded. II - the misfortune oil
,bi, State to be bur;ced no; only with mountain oil deO
@ Lo,y;.n with class of FOR officers. who are even
sr,er curse than tho Debt ITSELF We have iof example
Rosr of Canal Commissioners who nrc too Ignorant 10
comnrehend the effect OF their own acts and too oo-
n,. ,rJ oroud To be instructed by Others better vened
= thar ffica
H. ,rreoed the rate of tolls several leading articles
Of transport and particular. with dcspcaD!e tteheSs
on those intended for Baltimore. making an cdoS HhcFm'
no,on in favor Philadelphia The consequence IS ht nov"
whom great making to divert trade nom our
L the Tn>uorles are restricted III reducing irelShts sui
ranty low TO cOun,eract these antagonist Influences rfesh
indeed are rs low they we considering 'e OBNOXIOUS
increase OF tolls. Bacon. Lard laiiov Bu''et .hsese &C.
mo en ~ Philadelphia and Baltimore ut 10 " cents per tVo
he Flour nj ii cent. per Dbl So nr the trade has been heavy
,ber il vii! be attracted this route IN the same proportion
for the remainder OF the season remains to DC seen
.omboa f,eights are equally low Bacon can be taken from
the wharf Mt Cincinnati, and delivered IN fisdepa 'o O@
cents per 100 lbs. -,
Tb tndc on the Allegheny River has increased very consd
eb hi. season. Five steamboat, ply regularly to Franklin
This yers now in about the same state the Ono was IN lai'
and hceabouts Looking file ofthe Pttsoufs Gazeio
IN, that year now in my possession, noce unn e oho w"
ben frequently low TINT Fiat bouts or 10 use 'y
,vn Mississippi roadfoms, We've Obliged 10 NC IA our
yharvc for weeks waiting for rise Now no 'uGh dey over
takes ace: and the OF years tie Allegheny WI" os
,o improved BY the travel TINT can tie al u
Of the ycur except when INSTRUCTED BY nee. ~
o,r rroyisicp Market closed rather dull uis evening Tho
o,nt,y of Bacon now very large md the market very
booyy The receipts for two weeks were unusually great ana
cnporary rl has been the No decline how
eyer Inns taken place. but any additional bnrens will niaili-
L ,s o give way Sales Of city cured assorted from
smokehoue ut "A cents; Sides do; Shoulders dac llanl'
SIC Country smoked Meat varies more assorted "a &c
Hams rough AZ prime &c. 30 casks oil prime shoulders ana
Hams were offered IS this shows the downward tendency
Of the market Rather irmnes was manifest to-day
lind is in active demand for shipping at "a ol IN Dds ana
- ga in kegs Feu,he, live geese. ore scarce anu IN active
demand AT d Sc Deeswa1 at DC and very little Offering
The market guted with ASHES and they are very di fot'
ss selling from store &c Pearls &c and Screenings 3c'
Tic -occts of Ashes from Ohio and n. West. Pa. have
menced and Will be large Dried fruit appears 10 be scarce IN
the West sales made this week Of urge quantities OF
dried Apples for the ST. Louis marke-4O bushels at GU n
SO hs of ~ O. Sugar hive been brought INTO this market
since January ls and H. 900 bbs Of ousse Much Of beth
held out OF the market Sugar selling u cents for good
ta, cents Tor prime ind ~ for strictly prime und very rE
Imports Of these articles have nearly ceased for the scnson ~
O Moasse- gle; n 0. Sugar House i)c Prime green RIO
Coffee scin. Of "a re O!nsig comes III very Slty
and is nominal.
Flour Wheat suerine brands So c. g. anaveFy brisk;
all offered Immediately picked up TOR shipping Eostwnrd-
Wheat 7c Corn 3 4o Rye % 3D. and Oonts - &c. No.
sut selling at 81 sc uoat bb-t averages o.. BUSH
els 10 the Dbl and extraordinarily lowso low 1t Is
taken yery freely ut per Dbl from for shipment
Town and Wisconsin. The demand or Clover md Timothy
seeds is limited the retail ade OF the City Mt 81 Tor the form
or prime from Inst hands, mud 81 . 3i4 tor the n,ter do.
fIaxseed Soc ST. Whskey. common. l5i nc IN bb Beef
Cattle are quick sn!e at 34 4c per ID. net weight
The Wheat crops the country around look we'll md pro-
ne en- abundant yield bnsted All accounts concar in
representing tie appearance of the cros throughout tie oIg-
boring Couatcs ind State, rs beng seEy fine
We have S feet water IN the Channel ana unS slowly
Yours. &C.
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