The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-10-21

steady prices parcels Of ordinary badly assorted and
foort nothing done In Negro Head and Cavsndsh sales
have been very limited and almost confined to small
parcels for stores for export very little done rross
Stalks in fair demand Virginia and kentucky scarce.
Smals nominal Grant 4 Hodgson.
LIVERPOOL MARKETS, Oct 4-Ashes-The sales Of
Montrs. Pot and Pearl very limited scale; and
for small parcels quotations obtained but to ef
feet any sales in quantity lower prices would be Acospt
ed Bark-The transactions reported include about 90
hhds Quercitron at lis per cwt. Cosl-The market
partakes Of the general gloom and prices are some
Hemp-The transactions are to moderate extent; we
note IS tons ST. Petersburg cssn and so bales Ameri
can, at prices little below quotations. few bales of
sunni Hemp reported at gao together with bales
OF flute at Sal l2s Cd to f2s 5s per ton. HornsThe
3A at los per 1913 In other descriptions nothing is
reported Linseed Cake-An active demand for cattle
feeding stuRs has supported the value of this article
the absence Of heavy supplies and large parcel Of New
Orleans has met market at 80 to &c g. An import Of
very thin oblong, pressed in the manner Of English
Junati from Baltimore, In barrels, would have found
buyers at fl0 per ton but WAS withdrawn by the ho
ders at ELL Naval stores-Thsrs is very little to
American rosn is 10 fair demand; 1000 brls IS
lod to % or common quality from the quay and at
Provisions-We have fair moderate demand for the
finer qualities Of beef but ordinary qualities almost
ed Pork has been In limited request and some forced
sales have been made at decline several shings In
for the wants. consequence of the entire alb
sence OF confidence in commercial circles The late go
yernmsnt contract comprised the following 5000 tsrees
beef at f5 1885, 5000 terces Irish pork at fs lis Adj 1900
Hamburger at fs 0s and 800 Danzig at FL LIS cd per
tierce The stock here very large but the advanced
rate at which the government contract Is taken would
lead to infer that cannot at present have very low
prices Business in bacon il limited, and quote
Ing on the inferior sorts NAV lust observe that the
stock hand is now In small We have ready
sale for and for the interior sorts there has been
an improved demand We bare of stock. Lard
has again advanced in value the demand continues
tive, and the import limited Rice-The demand is very
Bengal have been sold at 2s Cd for broken and @ I'd to
l6s per cwt for middng to very fine 5000 bushels Bra
I'll have also been taken at 3s bushe or American
the value is ISIS per cwt according quality
Salt-There has been good demand for all descrip-
present quotations. Best fine slowed for bags las to l6
ditto handed squares l3s to i3s Cd; do shute Jumps
l2s to l2s cd; marine and butter los Sd; common
IS Cd river freight 3s dock and town dues I'd ton
Talow has been in active demand and extensive trans
actions in all descriptions, at full prices are reported
The best brands Of New York sell freely at 4ss Cd Tea
Common congou has been In good demand up to the
25th uit. both by the trade and for speculation but
been transacted and the speculative disposition which
previously prevailed has subsidized prices however, re-
LOOT hhds, viz, 1903 Virginia leaf is9 stemmsd 90 Ken.
tucky leaf 62l stemmed and Marylands or these 81
Virginia leaf 80 stemmed and Ia kentucky leaf
taken for Ireland IS Virginia leaf l21 stemmed and 81
Kentucky stemmed for Scotland Is Virginia. and 81
kentucky leaf for expectation; and 80 Virginia leaf %
stemmed 10 Kentucky leaf 5s5 stemmed, and Mary
lands by the trade The imports are ls2 hhds from ~
Orleans, and from Dublin The exports delivered
ma IS Guernsey, and st. Lucia The enquiry for the
10 only moderate at same time holders continue
as before The frst cargo Of new (western) sampled
| proving good in every way, dry, Free fair color
and flavor and great substances in fact Of most use
Misunderstanding has been reported since the sailing
Of the last steamer. Wool-Tne business done during
the month has been on very limited scale which is not
be wondered at considering great gloom
hangs the commercial world, aud the utter of
fdenoe thereby occasoned these un-
| favorable
in prices In general nor at all overburdensd with
which speaks fvorsby for the of the
trade The greatest caution has been observed for
vi S 6sys been ts
descriptions In immediate request have
India and Egyptian; stocks Of both kinds quite
but some fresh parcels are In Of landing
little has been donsin Russia Donskoi fleece Alps-
ca has been more inquired for but sales have been
made Turkey Of the several qualities have been
finest parcels Buenos Ayres is still neglected Rather
more has been done in Irish fseces There have been
very few sales Of Scotch little has been done in Gal
loway at about former rates We have little inquiry
for United States the market quite bare Of this
cription.-Hughes 4 Ronald.
FRKIeHrs AT LIVERPOOL, Oct. Ave have to report
dull state Of the freight MARKET the shipments Of dry
goods being still very limited, and rates consequently
low We quote, for New York-dead weight, 7s to los
ton; nne goods los to 20s; hardware 1851 earth
enware IS. Boston-dead weight, l2s Cd to Ibs.; fine
goods aOs hardware 2Os; esrthenware SIS to es Phi
aos sarthenwsrs, H. to S. New orleans~dsad weight
Except sal 7s to Ios nne goods l5s to COS; hard
OS. 81,
ton Chareston--desd weight I5s fine goods, 25s ;
hardware aOs; earthsnwars, as-Fseke and Boui.
HAvRE, Oct 2-The advices brought by the Caledonia
to the About 300 ssys sts eoetoss
changed hands but to-day the market again relaps
ed in very dull state, the intelligence from England
being Of gloomy character. Only fsw hundred bales
have been sold. Prices az below quotations
Wheat and -four declining; 1000 bbls New Orleans
ducsd to $500 bbls flour and 10000 hect wheat Dur
ing the past month the decline in French market
ing II O3 against % o. last year "a in ls45
Whaebone has an upward tendency but all other art
Giles remain dull, and the aspect of affairs, generally
81 eaking notwithstanding the continuance Of fair
weather, Is Of bad character.
ANTWERP, Sept 1--The sugar market continues
very firm, and prices we'll sustained. During the
boxes yellow Havana, at l6n and the cargo per Mary
Ellen aaoat oonsstingiof 1900 boxes yellow Havana
tion the arrival Of three cargoes from Havana and
Matsnxas bringing In all about 5000 boxes; it is
pected that they will shortly be brought forward for
SALE Our present stock consists Of 500 boxes yellow
Havana, against 90 900 boxes In ls46 Cotton is dull
and the business transacted very trng buyers acting
ricsn sorts; 100 bales Madras have found buyers at
price which has not TRANSFERRED The present stock IL
estimated at 1900 bales American and 300 bales East
India Rice, the market Is IA to IA lower. 1000 bags
Bengal sold at 01ta to llhh The prices of Carolina
we'll supported and note the following sales
casks Carolina at II to 1874 400 bags cargo at
and 100 bags Madras at lOh to i2a-The value of to-
Dacco Is supported ana there little Onering
Rosin continues In demand and about $50 barrels were
done ut TX for consumption.
| HAMBuRcH Sept. 24.-Cotton Is again In limited de-
mand, and only small parcels meet with buyers In
the Of the week ending September IL 400 bales
American changed hands at ms to 7hs-Rioe, which
without animation, has met with improved de-
nsnd and We note the following sales In the course OF
the fortnight 900 bbls Carolina l5Am to l7mi 900
bags East India part at ION TO l2&m per 100 lbs The
transactions In spices continue limited The better
sort Of hides request but inferior qualities
quite neglected.
AMSTERDAM, Sept. 27.-At public sale OF tobacco,
about 470 hhds Kentucky 900 bids were taken at io
in The ship Maria arrived from Baltimore. brought
$50 hhds Maryland and 90 hhds Virginia The stock
OF cotton Is limited but the value Of most descriptions Ia
well maintained 100 bales American have changed
hands At 100 to 421Io per ko. Hides are not much
sought after At public sale held uring the week
ending Sept IT, ths greater part Of 600 which were
offered were Withdrawn, there being too much differ
enos the parties; only few lots OF sailed Bue
nos Avres and North American taken for home
Subsequently, Buenos Ayrean and Montevideo dsscrip