The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-01-21


$685. Meckenburg 81 to Sos Russian o. to ~ barley
Grinding 80 to ATS mating 40 to a. Beans Egypuan,
-. s,;Hn.:nn ss ~ a 20 Msotlsnsurr Is TO ass
per quarter American -four IS to SIS per 100 lbS
LONDON TaADr Rxroar.-Mondoy Evening Dec T.
Town made is ass sd 10 sos DER cwi nett sh st. Pc
ersburg yellow candle ranges between ATS ID to ass per
cwt
LIVERPOOL CorToN MARKET, Dec. 7.-Our market has
been dreaduy excited and prices for almost all sorts
advanced fully Nd per Id The sales about 80 900
bales: including 10000 American and 1000 surat on
speculation There sold 600 American at Sd to
I'D; 1900 Pernam and Maranhsm I'd to Sd; 800 Bahia,
I'd to I'D; 500 Egyptian I'D to Cd; 1000 surats 4d to
CONTRARY winds have kept out supplies Of grain and
-four this week but with favorable change, consider
The price Of wheat Is improving. The sale has been
very good for local consumption but It has been exceed
land and altogether large business has ranspired at
advance on tuesdays rates Of I'd per bushe on fne and
to ID per oS.nei on the lower qualities Of wheat
derse sale Oats are scarce and Id per bushel desrer
No change a; regard: oatmeal barley beans and peas
sales Of Gaatz yellow have realised 62s to 6ss per $50
pounds
PARIS. Dec. Sth Three oClock-soms hesitation was
the prices OF the French Renss were quoted somewhat
lower than at the end Of the day before They raj
Cent: opened at saf SSc went down to SIT 4sc and az
ter touching SAT Soc. closed at s2E 45c. They were
the nsG
Shares We're in demand after the first ten minutes and
all have advanced.
Amsterdam, Dec 4-sugar-Tr.nsactiOns during the
last fortnight have been Insignificant and do not de-
serve to be noticed; in prices change is perceptible
Coee-There very little offering present; purchas
pas
sold this week. the market rather in favor Of purchas
Ordinary TO middling Mobile Upland, ~ to 3S=
o. lOOd to 60 lO0d; ordinary to middling New Or
leans 20 to ss=4 s2l0ed to 69I00d fair to fully far
Mp1 81 TO 5? T. TO fair TO fully fair
New Orleans, s4H to s6=s 81 1000 to 10 lOed per b,
Liverpool conditions. Tobacco-Ths supplies OF Mary;
land. last month"; amount to 900 hhds; 900 hhds sold
during that time Inferior to ordinary IL to lscs=l
lod to Sled per Id; middling u to 2ocsl lisd "a
Other descriptions Of which there is very tl. for sale
at present rates, remain neglected Receive have not
.Sn any I to
Musical.
ITALIAN OPERA. - Though last evening witnessed
the fourth representation of Lucia di Lammermoor ~
yet ts repetition drew none the less an audience aPprs'
cative and enough than comfortably to
al the building Indeed better evidence of the true
excellence Of the Italian company with us, can be found
than in the fact that every evening Of their sppear
since the commencement of the season, not seat
at times, standing place, has BEEN left unoceuped
On the first evening Of the opera many of its warmes.
friends feared for its Our public had been over
fsed with csacers some monstre. and some monstreus
with celebrations musical and philharmonic; the great
masters of Europe had been fully represented among
thousands and tens Of thousands of dollars had been
RELY and willingly expended by the music loving por
ton Of our populat on and at the very time Of the
alter musical rspston which, to would apparently
take at least the lapse of long season. or an entirely
novel and startling sound from the very bellmetal Of
genius Linda di Chamoun" was produced II was q
opera, light and pretty but not fair criterion for
Judgment Of its composers ability. Iaril Boneven.
and on the very FIRST evening, before unbiased,
uppacked, sterling critical audience, through all
the disadvantages Of u1 h nswns'' q co1n.
cidsd and almost unparalleled triumph. Future
performances but further proved the correct judg.
the company Barlis sweet voice seemed to increase in
compass and swell in richness as if keeping pace with
echoed and echoed with greater and power
while Beneds chimed in harmonously, and has gained
has
pass in which the talent Of the company might expand
and most noby has 1t been allied Of On every success
sve evening Of its representation hes been continued
triumph throughout and our fashionables ahsctedly
cold and unimpassoned have thrown aside their nonch
ing unqualified land enthusiastic expressions Of delight
upon those sustaining its principal roles Nor are We
Bsnedstt and BaIi that in the second between the
former and tho one Tor sweetness and the
other for grandeur either enough to create mu
steal appetite under the ribs of soca apathy and that
appetite would increase" with the fed upon
| Upon the withdrawal of Lucia d hammer moor" an
opera is to be produced in which Sgnora Pco sustains
| the principal character.
| Music Arp ORAroRY.-Mr Whitney will give most
novel and interesting entertainment at Clinton Hall this
evening We have previously spoken of the oraorical
excellence of Mr. W., both in imitation and originality
as CT the highest ORDER and will merely add that in ad
dition some favore selections Of his own, he will be
assisted by the Aleghanians, family who, as solo, duo
trio, and quatete singers have in every part OF the
country secured the encomums Of the public Eloquence
lOndr int hv thnrnSA
| most appropriately joined
Our correspondent in Richmond gives Us the following
piece of musical intelligence 3" You whrecoect thai
not long ego a great artist passed through your me
tropols. Some persons who fortunate enough to
hear him 10 private, declared unanimously that he wal
the most extraordinary performer, on his instrument
| they ever heard He was urged to play in public Il
| was among his auditors and his admirers, and wal
not the last in entreang him to do SOY but although he
was perfectly sure of an immense success he resisted
the most alluriDg temptation for artstthat OF being
applauded by large audence-as he was then occupied
in a business concerning one of his best friends Now
would you believe 1t this great artist is induced,
| do not know by what, or by whom, to make his ap
pearance here in Richmond, and may assure you tina
his concert Of Friday next has awakened as muci
| curiosity as when svori appeared whe, by the way
hes left us for the South. The great artist speul
turn 10 Europe in few weeks He did not wish to leave
America without showing what he is capable OF doing
Of the Bsigians, and besides, am told, he is literary
man, and poet Of the first rank The fact il that onl,
poet could have written some OF those musical piece
which have heard him perform, and no doubt his re
ception here will be enthusiastic"
TheatricaIs.
PARK THEArRE-Mr. Collins appeared, last evening
In two of his great characters Paudeen ORaferty, il
"Bom to Good Luck" and Tererce O'Grady, in sth
Irish Post" To those persons who have Mr.. Col
Inns ia these parts it is TO say that they
performed as he alone perform them; but TO thos
who have not yet had tho pleasure of seeing his person
ation Of Irish character the stage would say, tina
they missed treat of no ordinary kind in not seein
him last evening From the rise Of the curtain to lis fall
in both of these pieces his fun, his humor, his singing
his dancpgin fne his complete exhibition Of the ro
Icing and mrthoving characteristics Of his country
men, kept the audience in one continued round
laughter The most stocal misanthropic indiv
duel could not refrain from participating in tn
general feeling, and the man who would not b
lous bundern, IL better fitted to occupy the cell
an anchnrita than form a part of the bustling Worl