The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-09-04

rreen owing to recent rather large arrivals of that
description whalsbone--v Very little done small sales
offered but all taken in at fi5o per ton In Amercan
stocks feature Penn 6's, 90: Ohio os w Mas,
sg pari New York SIS, 90; south Carolina 5's, s9 ina
ana ~, 81; Illinois 6's, 81; little doing.
HAvnE August Ia -Cottons-T The advices Of the oath
u from the United States received the Union st-a
feeling in our market which assumed very animated
aspect and at the opening present week there
very spirited demand manifested, which led to adj
vance of about fl American descriptions But
gloomy character Of the accounts which subsequent
had become much depressed from several Important
stoppages had prejudicia effect on business here and
the intelligence from our internal districts being Of
dull nature, the buying has, since Monday, been on
restricted scale Dealers from the trade reluctant
to operate beyond the requisites for consumption
but the interior having for long lapse Of time pur
chased sparipgly the stock OF material will evident
ly stand 10 Of penishing, and9 revival in
demand may therefore be anticipated There also
feeling Of condolences in the future, founded on the
stock of cotton here and the few ship
gives firm tone to our market and tends to
the opinion to further improvement But as this viii
chiefly be subordinate to the accounts relative 10 the
side Of the Atlantic the frem thence daily expect
ed by the Britannia steamer of the Slst ult is likely
to be- productive Of some change In the situation OF
things here.
sAIrs At HAvnE, Aug 10 - Flour per barrel in good
1885, good demand and brisk sales Genesee f37 Wheat
per hectotre, Odessa 100 59 Riga, f54 No sales Of
american this day whaseons MorthT rest Coast per
this day New Orleans, FOO l03; Mobile fou los;
Georgia. foi l04 my next will be according to Ameri
The market for this Last article Is dull
and in depressed state The above prices still demand
Note--50 klogrammes equal to HOY pounds hectic
litre do, "a bushels American.
HAMBuKoH Aug l6-Cofee Is in good demand and
since last communication sales to good extent have
taken place The sales are about 10000 bags Brazil at
2yss AZ according quality; 1000 bags Ct st. Domin
go 3s to 81; 200 bags Maracaibo ut 3ss The cot
ton market is firm, and prices are rather higher than
voaf nnf0e loo MI hal NawC
leans afoal midding to good middling at 6es to M
the spot 1875 bales Georgia sold Ut IN to ~ sd 100
firm and In ins rather higher prices paid
300 boxes IIavannah found buyers at 20|m to ak
Bahia at lolm to is7s $40 chests Bahia
found buyers at l51s per 100 lbs Rice Is In limited
at iSlm to IN Patna issm to IT, Java ism to Ia pr
100 lbs The better sort hides attract attention;
1900 Busnos Ayres have been done ct AIS to 64 900
Mazatlan at Is to a. 800 Batavia S. to and $50 Val
paraso at Ans The sales Of tobacco reported comprise
400 packages Brazil at 2s to ~, 100 packages Porto
Rico ut 2a4s, 100 serons st. Domingo at AIS lSH
ANTWERP, Aug l6.-The demand for coffee has been
steady and sales from last report to the
to fair extent; among those reported pote $500
Java LEES inquired for; the business done in tie
former comprises 1890 bags at 23 cts aud 800 bags
Java at 26 to a5N OTIS Large arrivals Of sugar from
the Havannah have been going forward-the market is
steady ereport the following sales75O boxes white
Havana, part Of which obtained 1874 and 800 boxes
yellow at l5 to M The cotton trade quiet; little
business has been transacted owing chiefly to the small
stock consisting In all of about $500 bags against 800
at the same period in 1886 Extensive transactions
have taken place in iioe viz 1000 erces Carolina from
lax to l6a 100 bags Piedmontese, to l346 90 tons
Tobacco continues in fair demaSd 40 Rhds Maryland
have been sold ut 1871 to 81 and SO hhds Virginia at
1874 cts The market FOR hides Is quiet 1000 Rio Grande
have been made at 26 to 80 cs and 5000 Rio Janero at
about previous rates.
AMSTERDAM, August 1.-the business done In cot
ton is limited, but the market remains firm The
stock is small not exceeding 600 bales Of all kinds
bales have been Sold 80 Of which were Surf
nam, at 400 to 90 per kil0 Rice s in limited demand
Carolina is worth 6a to H. Java l3a to IA per 100 h.
South Sea whale oil s firm and In request other
are stationary Cochineal remains firm Prices Of TO.
bacco are well supported of MARYLAND about 90 hhds
sold from Gle to ~ per half klo Our
$500 hhds. Maryland, 1860 hhds; Virginia loo hhds
Kentucky, and about 900 bales Java Sales Of
have been made at lSn to . South American hides
main firm the whole stock amounting to about l6 600
september OF East India sorts, those of light weight
meet with buyers We quote sailed Montevideo at lsc
is steady 800 boxes yellow Havana have been SO At
34a There better feeling prevailing for the article
ROTTERDAM. Aug. l4-Good ordinary qualities OF
for the Netheriand Comme rcal Compsny's tea sais
appointed for the 26h inst which will comprise 10 900
chests Java During the last eight days little tobacco
has been sold prices unchanged and all descriptions
remain motioness In the raw and refined sugar
kcs nothing Of moment has transpired triaipg bust
1877 clean do at l4f to l4 clean table l5f 1877
Aracan isf and Carolina If to lsf according quality.
200c, at 2Oc cloves Csc brown pepper at 1850
to i01ac pimento at 29f to 30 cinnamon 4oc 4lc
to purchase zante currants fetch 4f 23 according
to quality Smyrna raisins l2f to l21sf and Muscat
do ut lsf Domingo and Campeachy logwood fetched
Sks Spanish Of Savapilla fustc 3zSf to AZ and Cuba
51aI In bond New York ls47 prime ashes at 1877 Ia
bond, Tuscan lsf American pearl ash l9f MetalsFor
sanca TIN nothing to say English nd lead iiAt and
| oil remain in bond, Tor which they ask 2sf.
| The Corn Trade Of Europe.
| TErovu tha iark Lana Eyp A,,r
With the exception Of one or tive showery days IN the
early part of the week by which harvest OPT
temporarily interrupted the weather been
ceedngly favorable fer cutting and carrying in the
southern parts OF the kingdom well for briog
Wore suspicious weather than that experience during
this and the latter part OF last month could soaroey
have been desired and there be DOUBT tina,
result OF the harvest will be much better than at
| time appeared probable. The Improvement which has
taken place in prospects with regard to the future
supply Of food Is greater than the could
reokoned indeed In the early part OF suui-
mer there was reason to calculate duheient pro-
duce; which, together with the fear entertained that
the potato crop might again prove faAlnre and The
knowledge that stocks of home grown corr short
induced our merchants and spectators = p rchass
months OF highly suspicious weather has M have in
great removed alarm the al-im SAINT SUBJ
ject whether Great Britain will produce su quan.
city Of food to avert scarcity hence the rapid fall in
Of grain and the ruin Of mary
ing houses The fear Of famine being ed he pub
tic ut once question the necessity Of making any provi
sion for such contingency; and the parties who
sufferers by the fall In prices blamed for their
oil foresight 1t may however BIO remarked that the
belief In the possibility not to say probability,
large Importation OF foreign grain being required
not confined to merchants; the matter wa. dis.
cussed in the House Of Commons, and u me,n ber Of
the government admitted, in bis place in Parliament
more than two months ago, that from the informa-
| ton he had received, he feared that the potato
,rop diseased. We do not to say that i'm
porters actuaed by any other motives than theie
own profit, but that thsr operations would have
for the benefit Of the nation large the had
proved less favorable seevden ana confess that
unable to either justice in the
marks made by portion Of the daily press he dif
u!ties which several Of the respectable hons
have been involved The wheat trade has remained in
N inactive state throughout the week; but, the
| sholo some~hat hrmrr feeling has prevailed many
factors being Of opinion that the downward
cannot continue much longer. Our tor this i'm
the increasingly unavorabe reports respect
iug the late crop OF potatoes That the disease Is
| gaiu attacked this root ia certain but much
| of lnn has