New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-02-20

We have to quote fail IN value of fy Is 70 IS per cw
end very small demand. ,
Lard, anticipated IN last, has had rapid iAt.
The asuut OF sales have been unusually aiHns louei
freely pressed the market decline OF IS yer CIV"
during tie month. and the stock il frs; hancs VIII
supply our wants for some time.
Tailor hiss improved fully Is since our last. Ne Iace
have bought more freely and The hesyy stock has been
considerably reduced DO we look for any change rom
present rates for some tine 20 come.
Hides disappointed the expectations al holders
The arrivals have been much larger than expected
and The OF hene slaughtered great material
II 10 affect the market. Within the past days the fall
has been equal TO ID per ID on all L. Hides and ID on
Brazilian without irned!aS prospect dim p-oveneHt
Hemp remains steady stated in las The arrivals
have been fully equal 10 the demand and we had merely
steady sale, without material alteration In value
AsSs DO not improve. The stock hands Is ver large
and the inquiry confined few retail sales az quo
tations.
C7grsrsssd-The season hiss rot yet commenced and the
few sales made been under the hope Of II ac
vance, from ne untavorable reports Of The crop on the
Continent sad the United States We 60 not lock howev
any change of importance from our present rates
F7ar9esi.-The same remark as 70 season, applies to
Faxseei snd we fear that the importers will not IND this
article profitable investment Sales for so far have been
amos, forced a, rates varying from Cos 30 SIS per hid
Cs have been very slow Of sale, even a reduction in
sales.
Tobacco is withou; alteration The stock has slightly
decreased but the manufacturers show no disposition 10
speculate beyond their immediate wants.
Oil Cdke-Our arrivals continue very moderate into this
q0r The quality far has been superior 10 the past
and holders ind no difficulty in clearing of srrIvals ie
tatey being landed We anticipate good sale for al
Imports for months hence.
Co-n-This Is the article which had eng-ossed, and
Justly the large proportion Of public attention and
interest during the past month II Is well known that the
Government had prompt and decided measures to
make themselves fully acquainted with the actual amount
OF damage sustained by the potato crop In Ireland. and Il
generally rumored and believed that they had bought
on Government account large quantity Of Indian Corn,
(report varying from 900 10 100000 quarters 20 be sent
Ireland OF duty, alleviate in measure. the
sCfferngs OF the poor.
cent extraordinary depression in our Corn market, which
increased by the very heavy arrivals OF Corn from
Ireland the Continent and the United States all ofwhch
had to 60 into The uncertainty which prevailed as
70 what the Government might 90, would be able 10 d.
tended repress any extensive demand and we wait
ed anxonsIy for the declaration Sir Robert Peel the
meeting Of Parliament. On the 9th Mt. in speech last
ing nearly four hours he brought forward series OF pro-
posed changes In duties bearing principally on those
articles most conducive 10 the comfort and happiness OF the
people nj large
Food appeared to have his first attention and refer
ring the list Of proposed changes annexed You will fad
that while Wheat 10 be al duty of Is per quarter or
the reduced sliding Scale merely sop 10 the
landed being persuaded that the duty Will not be
higher the present time and the ls of February
5i9, when the duty is 10 be settled as permanent at Isl
Indian Corn and all other cheap feeding stus are 20 De
admitted duty free OF X i almost impossible 10
results advantages of this important mea-
sure but there be doubt but will tend 10 Increase
this country and the United States and decrease the chan
ces of disagreement any grounds short Of nation
al dishonor
From he circular Of Mssus. Hu9hs AID Ronald.
Wooi-There has been attendance OF buyers
public sales concluded and for Colonial and 9TH
fine Woos the competition was very animated through
The Australians were fair parcel and were taken
readily advance OF fully % per ID on the prices OF
last November sales the London sales in October.
The Cape Woods very much inferior 10 those offered
al previous sales Fair qualities went AZ full rates,
but the greater part OF ordinary description The
T. Wool attracted considerable notice Al the last
sales good deal offered but being then imrerecty
known 10 the trade very little progress could be made in
sales Since them however they have been pretty gene
rally tried and having been found 10 answer, they were
purchased with confidence on this OCCASION aud a. an
advance on former rates Low Woods rather heavily,
but on what sold there little variation 10 notice on
former quotations. and good deal OF what was with
drawn sold after tina sales at higher prices than could
then be obtained. United States 1852 baleslst fleece,
Is SD TO Is sd Cd ditto Is 81 Is Sd inferior ditto Is
Old 10 Is ed and spe. Is 2ad TO Is sd.
Havre Nlarkets...........JaD.3
Coon-Sellers and buyers disagreed about the effect OF
the last accounts America the former asking higher
prices and the latter holding back business would thus
have been limited but for the wants OF spnners who
have again paid higher prices for some OF the lower de-
scripous The of the week $500 bales, arrivals
s400 stock $500 bales against $4,000 s44 and 2Ol
500 In 1913 Cofse-The brskness Of the demand has not
lasted the market again quiet and only 900 bags have
been sold Rce-There has been good demand Caro-
lima Indigo-Therr has been good deal done IN our
market sales amounting 100 chests OF Bengal al firm
prices. Iaes-There is change IN the Taue, the sales
are small Hides-No supplies being expected for some
time TO come the better qualities again hold firmly
TGHo,r-Prices are again lower. Whale Oil without buy
ers Whdie5ope-Prices have tendency to decline
Wheat unaered there some arrivals OF Hour from
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