The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-08-30

heavy rain to have fallen In different parts Of the
kingdom. IL the wet DOES not last too long harm
would result thsrsfrom indeed the crops would prob
ably receive benefit from moderate supply Of
southern counties and great deal nearly ready for
the sickle, much rain would prove exceedingly prsjudi
caL The reports from the agricultural districts
tnue very conaicng and 1t Is extremely difcult to
form opinion to the probable result OF the harvest
il tie weather should be aupico1s ngathsring
wheat would yield average return Barley and oats
,r t.s . IL
and Of fine quality. AZ far as regards the articles
named our prospects may therefore be- regarded as
Is the case universal the complaints of fly
&C., that have come to the conclusion that the pro-
duce must inevitably be short The accounts Of the
late planted potatoes have also are to be-
come much encouraging within the last few days
that there was no appearance Of disease, now state
that the disorder Of the last two seasons has un-
prove to be the case and the main crop of potatoes
be again lost, the effect on prices Of grain would be
provisions last autumn was mainly caused bv the potato
failure; and though the consequences might perhaps
mo, be qa this owing to sPrsg
this important article Of food would be very seriously
felt Under these circumstances and taking into cons
deration the reduced of the stocks Of all
not only In this country but the whole Of Europe
the e1istns penic in the grain trade appears to us
scarcely warranted by the actual position OF affairs At
this period last year there certainly much larger
quantity Of wheat Of home growth there
ut presents there was besides two three millions
quarters Of foreign here with certainty large sup
plies from abroad The crop of wheat then high
spoken OF as now and the consumption certainly
not greater; are therefore, unable discover any
valid why the value of wheat which has already
receded 4Os to sos quarter from the highest point
should continue to retrograds. Tho fall natural
enough In the FIRST instance but the price has been
the alarm shall have somewhat subsdsd and the matter
be more calmly investigated rally may be expected
We have again to report short arrival Of wheat Of home
growth into the port Of London the total quantity
ceived coaswse up to this Saturday evening having
amounted to only 1896 quarters The show at Mark
hooo IT,
Decd beyond what left from previous receipts
hardly anything has been offered. The few runs sxhi
bited the Essex End Kent stands Wednesday con-
sisted of parcels which had remained unsold Monday
and factors being anxious to effect clearance further
w%cS hs ersstsr psr vss psce
unsettled appearance OF the weather Friday, and
G ss
the milers experienced some difficulty in purchasing
former rates At length falling of has taken place in
the arrivals Of wheat from abroad and against go 900
quarters received last week only 2694 quarters
come to hand during the past eight days Having
the importers very DESTROYS dispose without
curing landing expenses decrease in the foreign sup
ply not likely to have any immediate effect In essenng
ihe pressure the Market If circum
stances calculated tolead to anmproved demand Wet
to the latter and the little rain which has fallen within
the last few days has not been wholly without influence
On Wednesday hardly transaction took place, though
white wheat Of very good quality offered at $685. and
other sorts at proporonae rates. since then there has
been rather disposition to buy but the bids have
day were not of much importance. American -four hav-
ing been offered at prices relatively below those demand
has been exceedingly difficult The arlvals from the
United States and Canada have amounted to 800 bar
anxious sellers Fine brands of ostsrn Canal have been
sold In retail at 2e Darrell and to induce purchasers
to take larger quantities Is to Is barrel less has in
been taken These sales will OF entail
great losses the Importers and the advces which left
here for America by the steamer which sailed from Lv
erpse on Thursday may tend to check shipment from
the other side
The Spanish Consul General has to Lloyds
Q copy Of the following Royal Decree
IL" From the time of receiving this Royal order, the
Royal of the l4th and 23d Of March last
suspended and consequently the expectation
eign countries by and land of corn, MAIZE barley
rye -four rice and potatoes whatever may be their
spective prices in the markets, is permitted
80. From the date the Royal dues and the other
mposs and duties to which grain and aimentary seed
formerly subject and which suspended by the
said Royal order Of the l4th and 23d of last March, shall
| be again demanded throughout the kingdom
80 The Importation of foreign grain will be regulated
is directed in the Royal decree of the 29sh January
1884, which returns to its full force and vigor.
general particular which have issued relative
to the traffic aud commerce In grain since the Royal
orders Of the l4th and 23d Of March annullsd."
The above decree has been issued in consequence
the very favorable accounts received by the spanish
respecting the state of the grain
| all the provinces Of Spain.
THE HARVEST, &c--There now appears, from various
reports written in all parts Of the country that the
coming harvest will be the most abundant known for
gathered and the swathe has been great
the corn crops now ripe for the sickle, equally
heavy and the potato crops, about which divers.
in many interested and sinister opinions have
been offered, will yield perhaps larger quantity than
counts given in another column from which it will be
that there is cause for grumbling complain
tina nkulness There will plenty in the land for
| man and beast. This delightful prospect opens out
many sources Of satisfaction With this plentiful sup;
i manufactures, and with 1t comfort and tranquility io
the abodes Of the of thousands of working
pendent alone for subsistence upon their labor in the
metropolis the midland counties and the north Of Eng
| land.-London Mercury, Mug Ia.
Miscellaneous Markets.
| LIVERPOOL CorToN MARKEr-For the week ending
| August AT the beginning Of the week the market
showed little animation sales being made at slight
owing to the accounts from London Of the
money market all confidence at changed the ad.
vance noticed was lost and though make change
In the fair qualities Of cotton this week. yet the mdDg
and ordinary qualities somewhat easier to buy =
The Manchester market has also felt this change and
for the moment 5000 American and 900 surat have
been taken speculaton snd 1910 American 100 Surat
so Pernams. and 40 Maranham for export Sales for
the week. 29,97o bales George Holt T. Co.
ANOTHER REroRr.-The trade appeared more dispo-
were obtainabie since then in conssqu-ncs Of the
stringent state Of the Money market the demand wss
materially checked and the limited business since done
has been generally at decline of eighth per ID
the quotations of Friday last Spectators have taken
5000 American and 900 surat and Exporters 1900 Anne.
for the week. 29,970 bales United Broxtrs.
For the week ending August ls-Our market this
week owing to many has been dull and gloomy
but still prices remain unchanged aud the quotations
last week without alteration Perhaps both yester
day and to-day, aiite confidence has been shown
in quarters large purchases having been made for
trade The packet Of LIST ins from Boston, is expect
ed to arrive in the evening, or ton morning
and her accounts looked for with much interest
tending very much to refute confirm the many 0pn
which given to the appearance md extent Of
the growing crop. 1000 American have Been taken
speculation and 2270 American. 900 Surat and $40 Per-
mans for export Sales for the week are 22530 bales
| Lsrpor MARKETS, August l3-Cotton- our pre-
report the home and export demand has been limit
ed all Sorts whilst speculation scarcely any sales
have made, and the rates taken exhibit decline
those previously current of I'd per lb Surat of mid
ding good quality, selling at AKA to b<d Madras
middng to good Tinnvelly SID to SID, and Bowels
71<u pcrlb None has been offered at pubic SALE but