The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-02-06

in the article al fully Monday prices There fair
average quantity Of foreign wheat Offering while the
trade with toleraby active and previous rate.
we'll supported Although the returns snow an srval 81
upw ards of 10 the show Of barley was small
Fine qualities in demand at full prices ou. ~ ea
kinds little doing supernns mai 500 s. amd 1onr
were unatered in value o,,.-,,,.,
kic--Bengal mddng white at los "a 10 isgood mid
ding Cd and fine common yellow Madfss al IS 10
@ al per cwt Java at los Cd; cleaned rice at 2ls 10
a6s for Carolina and at las to LIS per ewt for Patna
10 realize and Prices declined to Ais Sd to Ais cd per
cwt for new Y candle the spot For delivery in the
AIS per Prices being low for taow occasion good
4Os I'd to Ais for nett cash. To-day for Russian
slow prices drooping Ais have been accepted for
new Y candle the spot North American lard taken
Ols-Cod oil at f32 s. to fa2 los per tun; Seal oil at
ESQ to fs6 los per tun Southern is wanted a4 to fS1
los psr un paid for common to fine quality For Sperm
oil rather lower rates have again been accepted f2 for
American and 7s per for British Lnseed oil 2ss per
3os to 35s Cd Tor brown Palm oil sells well fine at Dos and
inferior at 26s to ass per cw Cocoa nut oil at 30s to 33s
per cwt Olive OIL Gapoli at f45, ond other sorts at
Gait fa3 per tun.
LIVERPOOL Corn MARKET JAM s--Since this day sem
night have had another large Importation 0OO
oads OF oatmeal from Ireland and have also received
thence good supplies oil wheat oats. and -four he arri-
walls from Canada consist of 6S0 quarters OF wheat
quarters peas and 500 barrels Of -four The trade &C.
With better demand for VIII at have Irish full
y I'd and foreign Id to ID bushe dearer than at the
close of last week Sack -four has also met fair sale at
advance OF Cd to Is sack and latterly Canadian
has been rather more for at previous rates. The
best meang oats hava sold at IS I'D TO 2 6d IS lbs
and oatmeal 2Os Cd to ais per load The supplies Of
English mailing barley continue to move off as they ar
rive rather advancing prices 37s TO ass per quarter
has been paid for prime chevaer Irish, suitable for malt
ing 4 Sd to 49, l0d per 6Obs No change has occurred
as regards beans or peas.
LIVERPOOL Provision MARKET, Jan. s.-The demand for
Irish butter during the past week has been on Limited
scale yet from the smalness of the imports and the ad
which has taken place in Ireland previous rates
are firmly maintained Bacon hams, and lard are but
ia retail demand Beefand pork only inquired after for
ship We have alteration to notice in the pr
ces OF last week.
HAvRE MARKETS, Jan. 3--As was to be expected, the
advices from England and the United States have had an
effect upon cotton market II was very brisk yester-
day, and 1850 bales sold The sales would have
been larger the holders had not generally insisted
greater advance The price for United States sorts has i'm
proved to is from two to three centmes
sorts beow7O francs and two sorts above The
demanded this extent but buyers hest
tae to go and there less activity this morning
Nevertheless sales have ansped to the extent of about
700 bales There sales this morning Of Is barrels
American pearl ash first sort at 44 so 45f and Is bar
rels second sort at 42f q Az co.
India Markets.
The letters brought by the Indian mail via France,
have been delivered this morning, london JAM 81 but
stated yesterday the Bombay Presidency is the
" point from which the dates later than those brought
by the inlostan from Calcutta The letters are,
however, much numerous, anticipated, but
far as respects commercial affairs they ain no.
thing new OF general interest although important to ind
Of manufactured goods not generally very atteng
and fully bear out the proprety OF call
tons and amonons to shippers to be in the
selection and the quantities OF the articles they send ONT
and particularly where they have to grope their way in
comparatively untried markets Woollen fabrics in par
ticuar hang heavy in all the Indian markets. and
there he doubt that their sale has been injured by
the interruption of the intercourse with Central Asia
WHERE from the wide range the temperature that class
OF goods necessarily become in permanent request
when affairs settled on the northwestern frontier On
the other hand the light cotton fabrics have made the
best return from the Indian markets. although the quant
ceeded the usual proportion According to account
made out in Of the Manchester circulars now before
the authors of which have great merit for the pains
they have taken in collecting and comparing facts, the
eleven monhs of ls43 amounted to l79 20s 1873 yards
against 1875 943 during the twelve months OF 1872
being increase Of less than yards OF plain
fabrics The coored cotton fabrics exported during the
being OF 2s sos in favor of the IL months Of
last year Colored goods have an average made the
worst RETURN whilst have above stated the lighter
textures Of white fabrics such jacones appets &c
have made the best returns will at once be obvious
however by glance a. the aggregate increase OF exports
to that quarter Of the world that there ample room for
enquiry whether the change in the circumstances OF the
ade of Asia have been sufficient to justify large an
expansion in one year.
we can have no possible motive in throwing cold
upon the exertons Of enterprng manufacturers and
merchants hut consider il imperative duty to put
such facts prominently forward, because have in
had abundant experience to compel us to to the
conclusion that the hest policy that be adopted by
anuacturng and commercial community is to keep pro-
duction rather within than the consuming power
We quite that this is the heerodox doctrine
in the modern school of political economy but If thu
condition Of the great Of the people is to form the cr
terion for deciding the merits Of the question: shall b.
fully borne conclusion by the experience Of thu
vicssudes Of trade in England for the last half century