The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-09-30

The new crop year. beginning Sept opened with bills
per cent less than under the operation of the
tariff 1892 and the prices of fair cotton ID l3{ against
u II in 1874. In place of the ruin which to have
manufactures they have consumed AZ 967 bnle
of cotton-a larger quantity than BEFORE not counting
the cotton from plantations southern factories and
which 10 taken into the annual account. The
acurers have given higher prices than for their
on and dividends show that they sold the cloths
made good profit while the activity of trade
in New England, locality supposed to be peculiarly af
feced by the tarat least according to the theories of
such men Mr. Lawrence-is unexampled. No greater
indication of that activity can be had than in the business
of ralroadshe of transportation and ocomotion.
these, the Boston Courier remarks The weekly
the railway lines continue exhibit immense receipts;
outsrpping, in instances the predictions of the
sanguine friends of internal inprouement The receipts
railroad, for which the year closes Novem-
Der 80 placed 81 25O00O, paying t,oeus per
against sepen year. The OF the New York
canals for the fiscal year ending Sept &c. ls have been
as follows:
Rent, surplus
Interest canal
a,sss,a7 2s74oU a,s4a,2l4 IL s,47osoa 81
The revenue of the year ls45 declined, did MI bust
ness when the full weight of the tariff of 1872 fell upon the
country The of this year % cent more
than last year which the highest known Thus
the great line of transportation from Buffalo to Boston
been, in the year of "run," much in of any
foregone year of prosperity" The dividends of the Bos
banks areor October 1858 900 against 1923 0O0
capital Of the increase is $4,000 in the last six
months.
Mr.. Lawrences year is expire in little than
xy days hence and far from any signs Of the thunder
Cloud would suppose that were in the regions OF
the Nile, where rain descends, but plenty overows
from the mighty river which, emblemac Of free trade,
in tho distant mountains of Abyssinia, and rolls for
ward 200 miles dfusing wealth and plenty among many
nations and putting them in communication with the
The existing state OF things compared with what
predicted the inevitable result of liberal commercial
policy sufficient convince the people large of the
absrdity of the protective system Prosperity Is great
ac fatal the theories of those politicians purbnd
still to adhere to protection to national in
dustry, although the have been constrained to
abandon national bank necessary regulation of the
exchanges.
The weather during this week having been (ahough
now ne) unpropitious to outdoor business, the markets
been less animated than the close of the last The
supply of general goods and prices firm, although exports
Of produce England have become comparatively unim-
poran. In the cotton market there has been a fair de-
nand for exports but Notwithstanding the of
short crops and the actual deficit of 547 bales thus
far in the receipts compared with that of last year,
the demand is freely met by holders prices which range
cts less than the departure of the Washington.
The rates now quoted as folowsi
Inferior Ord. to Mid to Mid fair Fully fair
assiis : sGs e. .os 1s;: s:. n:1 las: -
The -four market remains firm under the home demand
The exports thus far in September only a. 1853 bbs;
he receipts light The fall in prices has largely
acled the which be swept for the supply of the
hantc as the cost Of transportation intercrcs with the
hipment from great distances. The prices have given
some 81 cts for descriptions sales unnsPec
ID, 81 S7A IS IL Genesee, 50 81 W oIti 90
Troy S. 62i IS 81 Michigan and Ohio IS Is 80 10
Petersburg City Mills s. she southern descriptions are
lrm and the receipts moderate so far but ne qua ,
remarkably fine. Rye -four S4a 81 Ia Corn "'eA' "''
At SO. ;.l
The grain market has Arm at improved prices WIN
moderate rscsipu Illinois red whest " sn -,