The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-04-22

CONTINENTAL MARKxrs-The protracted discu ssions
in the Baltic and North Of Europe as eli as in Engsnd
and we have seldom known little business dong I'm
der any ordinary in regard to stocks and
probable supplies abroad consider that prices would
by this time have declined fully los per quarter below
the present rates Already, from the beginning of Dc
the further prospect Of two months before the
law como into scton the trade has been
imate except In the East and we do not know OF
rod which prices have been long maintained ct the
high range during almost the n,ire suspension Of
too heavy for The means Of the foreign holders and we
may expect very different range VI prices when Bril-
tish demands are made upon those stocks Advces
from Danzic inform US that no business OF importance
las been transacted last pubca alton, and that
prices continue nomnaliy the sane they then were.
There alteration notice the market Settin
Wheat nrmly held OF former prices and best 81 to So
ID. Pomeranesn quality 10 not 10 be had unier 49s per
quarter b. The Rostock market is reported
ing very dull and inactive, viii orders in hand.
Wheat appears he declining in value at Hamburg hut
the d. mand was considered 6 OIL The ODESSA trade is
state OF Trade.
The commerce ard manufactures Of the country arc
suffering serious injury from the effects of the pro-
traced settlement of the important measures be-
fore from the uncertainty that exis,s as to
the capabty Of the country to supply the for
the construction OF those yarosds for which
passed last session. well for those for which app
cations have been made to the session Of Psrl
mentfrom the unsettled state Of political matters at
home, and OF our relations with the United ates, and
from the apprehension that about 70 have high
prices for ell descriptions Of grain; although do not
look for any immediate improvement In prospects,
yet think in short time some of the causes alluded
to will be removed while extended channels will
be opened up for manufactures. Assuming
that our political relations with America will be AMIGA
bly, settled and that tho modified tariff before Con-
gress will become law the lst of October, has
been proposed we shall have extended oate for
ed into that county. The demand also. fer
features for China we have doubt will ultimately be
ring the last fortnight prices have been prevented from
improving the colonial produce BY the large parcels
brought forward; the demand privately however. has
been good from the home trade and the articles offered
at auction nearly all sold. In the value OF goods
suited for expectation there Is little change to notice,
but the business transacted has been unimportant.
srArr OF TaApE IN THE MANUFACTURING DrsrRIcra-
The accounts received from the manufacturing districts
are not SO encouraging as could be wshed sl we
cause for any serious complaints TO the state Of
trade in general The market at Leeds, according to
our last reports presented the quiet appearances
that have had to report for time past The
chants continue hold ca buying IN the expectation Of
cumulang and they will not be able defer purchasing
much longer better state Of ,hiass may be predicted
particularly as the manufacturers oct with caution in
keeping down their stocks We regret to nnd that at
Hud era6eld matters not such satisfactory posi-
ton Oar correspondent. In his communication, dated
March 3s says thero is universal opinion in the
cloth hall to-day, that the market 10 one Of the
months, and the merchants are also heavy in their
complsints.At Rochdals, there In fair demand for
Channels at low rates. The Wool market 10 much the
same 90 1t was for some weeks past From our Brad.
ford correspondent learn that in Pieces there 10
new feature whatever to report the demand for
goods has long been very limited but
this, greatly has the production been reduced
that prices, although teRding d wnwards, still range
higher than might have eeen anticipated. Nothing can
be unsatisfactory than the state Of the Yarn
shade easer to- buy; middle wsthers, STA IS; middle
hogs Ei3 pack with the turn Of the market In
Of the purchaser The long suspense and uncertainty
with respect to the tariff very injurious 10 the
trade OF these districts With regard to Manchester
informed that since the arrival of the overland
mail, there has been some increase In the demand for
goods suitable 10 the India and China msrke ., and
rather business has been DONE though without the
slightest improv in prices In Yarn too there has
been made ON Russian and German account hnt at the
lowest rates previously current
HAVE March a. Cottons The Encouraging tenor
Of the intelligence from Liverpool received INN edatc
ly after the close Of previous report productive
nuod to predominste for several days the buying be-
came very restricted and prices beginning to ex-
hibi downward tendency But towards the latter part
Of last week. the sudan appearance Of spectators i'm.
parted some spirit to the demand, and the transactions
were 10 fair amount up TO the close, with much
6rmness, generally speaking, that make no
change Ia quotations. Amongs the sales was a car.
20 Of l9aS bales expected by the Medford from New
Orleans which found buyers COZ for our tres o,d.
nsirs 7st so for ordnais, and 7sf for bon ordnsre
since the commencement Of the present week, tho
demand has been oil regular character, and prices
fully maintain their ground; there Is evidently no
want OF confidence for the imports modei ate and
stock Tar from extensive the Unsatisfactory nature
OF the accounts from Liverpool may therefore be Looked
upon the principal barrier 10 further sctiyty We
carved yesterday New York dates I, the sh inst. vie