Washington telegraph., 1847-02-03
From tAs N. o. Commercial Times. jan Is.
LATE FROM EUROPE.

Further Aduaaes in Gotten and Brsadsigfs.
The fast sailing ship Manchester, arrived at Mo-
bile on the 18th instant. having lei, Liverpool on
the 9TH ullim0. by this conveyance, We have re.
eeised from our attentive correspondents. the Lon.
don evening papers Of the 4th, aGd the Liverpool
Chronicle Of The 5ih ultlmo, together with prices
current, containing full details Of the markets.
A letter addressed 10 Us al tho latest moment.
communicates the following important commercial
adsioeii
LRgRrooI., December ), 1916
GeailsmsH-'lhe sales Of cotton ye.tetday wore
10000 balcs-A000 on speculation. We had more
doing in our corn market, chiefly In the low priced
wheals for Ireland, and Il mny be quoted I'd per
10 lbs higher, Indian Corn brought 6ls. 63s,
per qnaflcr owing To It's scarcity Western Canal
flour-scllen at a2s-bnyefs at 3ls. Cd, In bond.
Cotton mninlaiHed full prices, Yours, sc,
The annexed repur, is from the Brokers Circular,
made up on the evening Of the 9Th December.
LIVERPOOL. December I, 1916.
Cation The marke, was active aa Saturday
and Monday, al rather higher prices Since the
arrival Of the Boston steamer on Tuesday avery
extensive business has been transacted, both by the
trade aud spectators, establishing an advance of
fuly III per h. on American aud the better quail.
iesof Egyptian, and III, to II. per lb upon sutat,
whilst Brazil remains without any decided change.
speenlaiurs have taken $1,000 American, 100
Egyptian, l1h1 Mafanham and 96u0 surai, aud
Espones $50 American There have been for.
Naflrd into the eeantFy unsold during the month
ll0 American aud 100 Pefnambneo. 1000 sea
Island declared for aneiioh Oh friday, the l-lh
December
The total sales Of the week amounted to Is ,00l
bales. The declared quotations fot Orleans mid
ding were eii. aud for far q per ID. Stock
4il,1l0 bales against 9lI,gs0 last Year Amen
can descriptions, jUI i4U bales against Cos ,aIU. a
the same period last season.
We subloin ahq,hef report of the same date
EnERrooL eorroN MaRkrr, dee. /, lsi6.-A
the close Of last week, the demand for Cotton Re
vved, after period Of three successive weeks
during which the purchases Of the trade had boei
extremely limiisd and as this week advanced III,
demand became brisk and general under the in.
uenee Of late adsioes from the United states, con
ithing the representations previously made of ihi
limited yield Of the coming crop, 10th Speculation
aud the trade have purchased largely the sales q
"Wednesday were $4,000 bales, aud those Of ths
week, including 10, Goo bales taken by speoulsiofs
| have amounted 10 7s,020 bales. Al kinds oi
American have been eagerly purchased, aud 4
steady aud gradual advance In pness has beer
/ established, the authorized quotations Of "fait
Mobiles being ii per H., and those Of Orleans ans
tplands u. per 10, higher than on Friday last
To-day The demand IS general and good, aud thu
salts are 10000 bales. including 3000 taken b,
speeulaiors. at the highest prices Of the week.-
Btalils aud Egyptians have been IA eomparatitei,
limited request; but they have been very saleahl,
at the highest faies Of lat week. Surats hay'
been largely taken by speeuators, and TO con
siderable extent by the trade, aud they have sd
ranetd u. per 10. 3l.uu6 bales Of American
800 Pernams, 200 Egyptians. and 1900 Surai,
have been taken on speculation, aud $50 Amen.
can for oxpof
Not a single bale Of Cotton arrived at flverpoa
from the United States, during the week ending
the ith ult., a very unusual occurrence.
The prices Of lifcads,utis and Provisions has,
declined ia France,
There has been a meeting Of ..mas,ers an,
men" in Bolton, ai which they agreed that tn
ooiiou mills should work only four daysa week
Louis Philippe has written to his Holiness th
Pope. recommending mofe moderation ia his pro
gfesl Of rri0fm,