The daily union., 1846-10-23

Several houses Of capital, and supposed 70 possess
correct means Of inlormatlon, have bought freely
-four 10 bond, at 32s., and wheat al fully equal
prices-aeting, IL is rumoIed, on the supposltion
that from the pressure OF want IN Ireland and
Scotland, the government will be compelled TO open
the ports, and do away with all duties for the pres
ent. Free hour has, not realized so high rates. the
lates prices being; Western canal, 34s. 3D.; and
other brands, 33s. 6d. TO 34s. Indian corn, being
scarce, and with eastehy winds, had reached Sos,
but 10 now 46s.; and Indian meal, which was held
for 26s, has reeeded TO 23s We conclude, by say
ing, that while we shall require, without doubt, a
large supply Of oil breadstufs, we would caution
our friends against wild speculation, as the money v
and enterprise Of England will find and bring food
from every corner of the earth, II necessary.
LTERPooL CORN MARKET, Sept. 2s-At this
market a moderate business in wheat and -four, at
an improvement on the prices Of the 22d Of 4d 81.
per bushel, and 3s. per sack and bbl, closing with
less briskness AT the advance. Sales 500 bbs west
ern canal -four, in bond, at 35s. per bbl. Oats de
elined Id, and Irish new 81. per bushel Indian
corn sold slowly at reduction OF Is. 2s. per quar-
ter. Wheat, 10 lbs, United States 8s Cd. a 9s.;
canadian, Is. Sd. 8. Oats per As lbs, foreign
A. 4d. As. Sd; Flour per bbl. British North
American 32s. 34s; United States sour 20 a 30s.;
Indian corn, Asa ass.
October 2.-Wheat averages now coming high
and there is every probability ofthe lowest duty be-
ing again recalled within few weeks. To-day
v.
rye, beans, and peas TO 2s per quarter and -four
10 As " per bbl An active trade in foreign free
wheat on the full terms last noted; and western
brands -four in bond being offered at 32s., several
thousand barrels changed hands; the best qualities
duty paid, commanding 35s. per bbl.; oil other arli-
cles unvaried. At Market this morning, further
sales Of old wheat, and in partial cases the turn
dearer English and Irish new, dull and slightly de-
pressed. United States and Canada free flour, upon
fair demand, maintained 35s.; and former, under
bond 3ls Cd. 10 32s. per bbl. Indian corn attract
ing somewhat more attention, rather exceeded late
p',s'i St,s4.oo. ssa.ay a..rrr, SEQ, as-Impor, of
the 3Seek 9,605 bags, $3.50 from United States
Sales ~ $40 bags, of which taken on speculation 49,
600 American, 500 Egyptian, and 400 Surat; and
for export, ,l2O American, $50 Laguayra, and $50
Surat. Notwitstanding the heavy buying, the
advance in prices hardly amounts to "a. per h.
even for American.
Oct 2-Demand this week up to Wednesday,
continued 10 progress steadily, and prices 70 harden
but as the anticpatlons Of some OF our most
sangulne holders went beyond the confirmation Of
the previous accounts from the States those relating
10 the crop received by the steamer Of the 10Th inst
on Wednesday morning, disappointed them, iuas-
much as their extreme anticipations were not real
ized, and the market has since been comparatively
quiet, prices falling back upon those of Friday last
which we again resume. Spectators have taken
10 500 bales American, 800 Egyptian and I 300
Surat; aud exporters |, 40 Ans. 270 Pernams, $50
Para. Sales Today about 5000 bales OF all kirds
Import this week, Is 46l l. and sales 81 1870 bales, ar
follows 800 Sea islands, 10 a I'D; 80 stained Cd
s,70O upland, q a SID; 25, $40 New Orleans 81 a
6!j 6,iOO Alabama, &c, Al a Cd.