The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-27

COS This years exports these States viii amount to
only ons-baf OF what was in 1885, It follows that the
quantity exported this Is much larger than In that
period The trade with Mexico s.ss n.sis there Is at
by them by way of New Orleans and Matamoras The
money market is decidedly easier than It last month
The minimum discount at the Bank OF Epel4
IL at this per cent but further reduc.
tion may be expected long The present bank d.
rectors, In whom the public seem to place confidence,
have doubt we'll considered the steps which they are
taking Almost all articles of trade remRrka-
bly, cheap; even bslow prime cost and II the
railway companies not get hold Of money as /, be-
the stimulus which lower rats OF dis
count will give tot commerce must be a ssluts nv one
The stock OF bullion in the Bank Of England has in.
creased about f750000 durpg tho last fortnight and
amounts at present to fl0IoOoO00 Gold has flowed
back from different quarters only to the bank and
the large houses in London but has been brought
to this market by foreign buyers who have carried
themselves great Inconvenience from distant
tries-because they did consider safe during the
crisis to take bills or credits upon the merchant princes
Of the largest commercial city In the world-n leather
belts. This fact and what occurred In May last.
y that pure silver received by Londoa
Peru and other quarters not available for dschsrg
ing because ~ could noe be got rid OF against paper at
the bank" will somewhat sstonsh the future readers
the commercial history of this country.
Markets.
LONDON TOBACCO MARKET, Dec 3.-We have had
less business done during the last month than
pected sales not having exceeded $50 hhds the trade
having been much animated than was generally an
c1psted the very late importation has also Influenced
many purchasers to postpone their usual supplies and
is therefore, reasonable to presume that transactions
would have been much more extensive had the impor
taton not been delayed to late PERIOD and buyers
being deprived ofmaking their usual assortmens Good
and fine descriptions may be considered stationary
respects prices but midding to ordinary both Virginia
and Kentucky, rather in favor Of buyers I'm
ports hhds Deliveries 1867 hhds against 1907 hhds
In the corresponding month Of 1896 l0 hhds lin ls45
1912 Stock ~ s04 hhds, against 81 $40 hhds in 1886
90 GA hhds 1t lS45; 81 $40 hhds in s44 04l hhds
s4s and la44 hhds 1912 In Virginia leaf and strips
aolsa hava haax tad AID alsrAsf
few selections for ireland and Scotland Parcels OF thu
Importation which have been sampled, have turned
good and fine Quality; few sales have been made Of
leaf at 4d to 3D. and strips at AID to Cd In leaf and
been made at q shade lower than for correspond ing
qualities of Kentucky In Kentucky leaf and strips,
descriptions ofold imports at our present quotations
The principal purchases made have been for resale and
II the prices paid stated correctly, they would indi
cate that holders determined to support present
rates, and anticipating an advance. Sampling Of the
import has progressed during the last days and
the quality may be considered very good generally in
fine condition, we'll put up but in the parcels hitherto
sampled, very deficient In color Marylaud-Sales
| have been about 90 hogsheads at 6xd to ia stock
is bare In Havana Leaf very limited business has been
done in of the absence qualities suitable
for trade importations of the crop have hitherto
been of very inferior quality, and although offered at
extremely low prices have not met with purchasers
Havana segars Of good and dne quality have rather
improved In demand. Sales Of mddling and ordinary
have been made to extent for expectation Recent
imporatons have been almost exclusively manufactured
from Tobacco OF former growth Holders good
and fine qualities, of best brands firm at present
rates. Manila cheroots There has been very limited
demand for home trade. few have been taken
expectation at quotations. and there has been
improved inquiry during the latter part Of the month
Cuba has been In fair demand at steady prices and good
and fine qualities have realised improved prices Yara
has been inquired after Columbian leaf has
nued In steady demand and previous prices have beex
maintained for good and fine quality Stock is becom
ing bare OF fine descriptions and arrivals been very
| limited. st. Domingo Nothing doing Havana seed
leaf few sales OF fine quality have been made at full
rufa Rronn 1anr.l La. L
been Effected for exportaon also three sales
good quality suitable for home purposes the latter at
been made to extent both for home trade and ex
portation. German leaf has been in less demand and
the trade have purchased very sparngly parcels Of
ering in the market generally much mixed and very
soft in condition. which initiates much against rales
Amsrsfort few sales have been made 1T low rates
| In nesrohead and cavendsh sales have been limited
q good and fine qualities some parcels Of Ordinary
have st been taken At very low prices Common stalks
| nominal-Grsnt T. Hodgson.
AMSTERDAM, Nov 26-Coffee Hrmer, and all that was
offered Of ord Java found buyers at 200 sales about
1000 bags In sugar little doing Cotton in rather bet
ter demand-lsO bales American taken fer export Car
rice l6a l7Aa Tobacco-No sales in consequence Of
the demands of holders l20 hhds Md taken from
second hands prices not mentioned.
MANILA, Sept. H.-Many American vessels in port
and more expected chiefly with view to the purchase of
hemp. while but few would obtain osrgoes the Eng.
the stock small, and only about 10 900 psouls
600 tons more were expected to arrive in the ensuing
to most of the province business. Piece goods gen.
orally lower than last month. In white cottons no
loan brown sheetugs held at 81 per piece of yds
81 In but we hear of no sales quantity hand small
Drills very dull, and stocks hesvy-nomnal quotation,
So piece for 80 yards 80 inches No changes in the
price Of other imports and few sales occurred
Sugar quiet, and the only sales lately have been for
American account; current cayed $4i4, but unless
some encouragement is given to dealers by the July
advices the price will decline still further Quantity Of
hemp from the provinces, last two months small and
during this and the following month the scarcity is
likely continue the pro vince craft not yenturpg out
on account OF the dangerous weather. Demand very
active, and nominal quotation $s with every prospect
Of an advance Exchanges on London, mos, d 41d
Freights "a los for dead weight to London.
SMYRNA Nov. l0-Business limited the last week and
the disheartening that continue to receive will
not tend to improve It, Oil 2s4p per quintet $50 bales
Cotton sold at 245 250p per q Somes sales Wool for
America at 45 $50 23O per qtl according quality
Some raisins sold at loop Exchange London l00h
CANTON Sept. a A fair business done during the
month. ~ 600 bales cotton sold at rather better
prices; 10000 ps long cloths sold,,gray, 81 30 os
on England, As 31sd 4s 4d. Freights f5a Is, with
plenty of tonnage Exports of tea to from Aug to
lOs,5O5 s. 746s4 Twankay 1896 Impl, 81 a4a Gunp,
Sou and Congou 900 Orange Pecco 80 600 Co.
long
AMoY Sept. 24-NIsrkets generally steady, with good
supply of goods.
sHANeHAE, Sept. l2.-The market for British piece
goods dull owing to the high value put upon teas Silk
safes 9oVO since the opening OF the
season; T.aee $50 to $780, Teysaam 26O to $685. and
Long reel 220 to $240.
FREIoHTs At LIVERPOOL, Dec. 3.-Since our last re :
port ireghts have been, the whole, we'll supported
though the high ra much complained Of by ship
pers, and for the last few days atness has been
felt in the market and rather lower rates taken in few
cases The arrivals OF shipping continue light, and
chieny OF old vessels. We quote for New York-dead
weight by British ships los to 2os per tom
1os TO 2os hne goods, 20s hardware l5s 20s earth
enware, los Boston--dead weight, 25s to 3os; nne
goods 2os hardware 25s; earthenware, los Philnde.
pha-dead weight l5s to lis Sd; fine goods 3Os hard
ware sos; earthenware las Cd Baltimore weight
LIS Cd to 22s 3D. fine goods 30s hardware ass earth
enware Us Cd Charleston-dead weight, Sd to S.:
fine goods ass; hard ware, 25s; earthenware ps Nav
Orleans dead weight Except SALTY los to l2s 3D. an,
goods 2os hardware l6s to 2Os earthenware es to
-Fockc y Bouh
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Police Intelligence.
Robbed on the Fine Points Officers Connolly an
Owens OF thea Sixth ward, arrested Saturday night
woman called Maria Leonard, a charge of stealing
$40 in SIS gold pieces from James Riley, a countryman