The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-31


Doors AND sHors.-The demand is generally good
with a gradual improvement in prices.
CANDLEs-Sperm steady at ale.
CORROSIVE report sales of 200 bags St Domingo ut
ga aud loo do sumatra ut GA The last sales Of Rio
we're made at TIC.
CorroN The sales to-day amounted to soo bales -
Exporters took few parcels but the bulk Of the pur-
chases were made by spinners. Prices were without
change except that the reduced sale render
ed it more difficult to buy desirable parcels.
FIsH-We report sales OF 700 quintas dry Cod at So
demaod.
FRurr-The sales Of bunch Raisins to-day, with some
lots sold previously reached about 1900 boxes
1900.
HAY-sales reported at 70 1885,
HEMP-sales of Manila were reported at $3.50 cash
American dew roted Free the tendency of the
market was downward Small sales were made on pri-
HIDEs-Saes of Rio Grande have been made at Tx
months; being decline of about No since re-
port Other descriptions have declined in about the
the decline Is attributable to the year.
when hides purchased with view Of holding for the
fall season. and are subjected to charges Of insu
interest and loss In weight we'll az the risk Of
future prices. Present indications to point to
large demand for hides fall country vsrv
bare Of leather throughout
LEAD-The last sal's were made at 81 so.
LEAIHEs-The market presents no material change
since the public sales o last week. the demand continues
fully equal to thu supply The stock hand Of ali de-
crpt. ons including lots withheld Is estimated under
last year.
MoIA.sEs-Thero very little doing and no change
NAVAL SroREs-The market continued inactive.
Sales Of spirits turpentine reported at Sic cash
Other descriptions remained about the same.
Oils We report sales Of 1000 gallons Of American city
pressed lnseed at Csc cash 1860 gallons Of English do,
In lots, at &C. Ole 60c in cash. Small sales OF Ohio
made ut 60c Sac. The Cincinnati Price Current
reports 1890 bbls in Of shipment to the Atlantic
cities Sales of 5000 bbls. N w. whale made at
PRovIsioNs-We report sales Of about 1900 bbls n
prime pork at $l4 and 200 800 do mess at SIG So
so bbls old mess do. sold at $l5 e2h, and rs do at
Ref Grn- alao Nf rftx
reported at SIS go; 400 do country do at $l2 SAX.
Lard was firm but sales Of moment reported. Good
Western DAIRY Butter worth l7Kc zoe, and fresh
good Orange do zoe a 25c. New Cheese was worth
&c SC.
Annexed are the arrivals down the Hudson during
B sbs' P Bss,. 'ss sss
RrcrThe market continued very arm :s.s: TO-DAY
were light, without change in prices
sooAR.-we report sales Of 70 hhds st. Croix at
7Ac, and SO do white at sxc.
T.LLow Sales were light. strictly good article Of
rendered would alone bring DC.
ToBAcco -We annex the usual weekly statement pre-
pared by s. Guns Esq broker, showing the prices,
sales receipts and stocks hand the week closing
Prices. this week. this week. on ksnd
Ns s"d n taroEna X 7ehha. 1854 1888 hhd
sEsss%s 6 Si'. ss Sc: seed ,
F E,%,a ss 'Sf; O." -, 81. i; s,...
$ f:$:" !; s x ''''
81 domingo. TO -,
s Id bv 4ucfon H vana, 81 bis IL 23xc bad bumDg
2s3 bis CUBA ~. IGal; 1T BIS. Cuba 2nM 25x
good mi for the higher grades of the various
kinds prevailed and fair prices coud be obtained for
any kind of tobacco answering this description
WuALEBoSE-We quote N w. dull at % cents, and
South Sea at 30 cents which the common asking
prices.
WursKEy was dull at 81 cents
FRrrGHrs5O00 bushels Of peas engaged to Liver
pool ri Cd To London f5 los, and f5 I5s to Bristol
for provisions standard measure were offered An en-.
gag of -four made hy British vessel at Is and
by nm rcan do mt 2s Cd for 1000 bbIs to iii OUT 1000
do taken at 2s 4d and 5000 do at 2s 3d
1000 bbis reported engaged to London at Is Oh