Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1847-05-07
ARRIVAL or THE SARAH SANDS.


York, on Thursday, the 29th ut' from Liver
pool. She left Liverpool ON the 9th April,
and brings only two days later intelligence
than we gave last week per the Cambria at
Boston.
london Corn ,Erelange-Mon1ay. April
5 During last week. the arrivals OF all kinds
& grain, as we'll as flour. of home produce,
were on a very limited scale, while, from re
land and Scotland. scarcely anything came to
hand The imports of foreign wheat were
good, viz, upwar Is of 10000 quarters; while
those OF barley exceed 5000; OF oats, $4,000
quarters AMI flour, 1000 barrels, all exciu-
sive of far importat on of beans. peas, and
Indian corn The rece pts of English wheat
| fresh up. were very small, and the total sup
| ply of that article on offer-owing to most OF
last Mondays unsold samples finding purcha-
sers on Wednesday, was comparatively limit
ell. The best qualities Of both red and white
commanded a steady, but by no means brisk,
inquiry, at prices about equal to those obtain
ed On this day sennight. In all other kinds
only moderate amount of business was de-
ing. at una tered quotations.
| Lirerpool Corn Market-Nonlay, April.
5.-The reported arriva OF Grain AMI -Four
since Tuesday last, are very moderate, but the
wind now being favorable. we may expect
most vesse;s in that are close at hand. The
ate reluct on in our prices has attracted buy
ers from various quarters, and rather an ex-
tenslve business has been done IN Wheat and
Flour Besides good demand for shipment
coastwise, the interior m;llers have taken
largely of barrelIed Flour at BIS 6i. to 3Ss
per 1876 lbs. for Western Canal, which is an
improvement of Is per Dbl within the week.
Wheat has also moved more freely, but with
out amendment in price; indeed, for both
wheat and flour holders have literally met
the demand Several Irish orders and buyers
OF Indian corn having appeared, there has been
a react on on Tuesday quotat on OF IS 10 5s
per quarter; good American corn is now firm
~ held at 52s per $50 lbs. In the other artl-
cies of the traie very little has been transac.
tel, ana oats, barley, beans, and peas remain
without alteration in value.
! THE COTTON MARKETS.
liverpool Cotton Market, Aprtl 3-The
import of the week is 6,566 bags, namely,
ziI, ana 1884 from Bombay The sales of the
week are 1900 bags, of which there are ia
ken on speculation 8,4OO American, 500 f.
gyptian, and 700 Surat; and for export $500
American, 100 Pernambucu, 40 Egyptian, and
ago Surat The prices of Sea ls:anl e.al-
p vancei ] per h.. and of Egypt an per h..
, those of inferior and middlng quality of Amer
lean cotton are advanced per lb.
r April 5-The sales since Friday amount to
1000 bags, of which $3.50 are sold to-day
, The market is steady at the rates OF last week.
Arrived, since Friday, six vessels from the
United States, two from Brazil, and one from
Bombay.
! HurTe, AprI The market for Cotton
c'ose cam y; 500 or 600 bales were sod foI
delivery in May, at Off The accounts from
New York by the Baltimore, state the crop tC
be an increase on last year of $4,000 ba,eS
tut it is still believed that the crop will moi
exceed 100000 ba' es
Reuicu cf the British Corn Trade during
!, the past ueek. The weather has throug hou
the week been very cold and ungenia}, and or
several occasions sharp nj yht fl osts have beer
experienced vegetation has, consequently
: been kept back, and from present appearance;
, there is not much prospect of an early season
We DO not, however, regarl this as an evil, {
premature iuXuriance being generally attcn lie
with danger. 1t is of course, at present i'm
; possible to ascertain whether the loung whea
has been I'M uriousy affected by the low range
Il OF temperature; / ut from the hardy character
: of the pant, we feel little apprehension OF
! that hand, AMI the only circumstance that car
. be viewel as unfavorahle is the probability o
= the next harvest being lare, which mi ght, II
" the position OF the country in regarI to stocks
II prove very incOnvenent. The sowing O
{ spring corn, having received but little inter
rupton, nearly the Whole of the month o
: March having been highly suspicious for he.,
. work, most of the harey AMI oats have beer
got in and great progress has likewise heeI
ma lie W tn bean an pea painting. These I'm
: portant labors having been nearly brought
# a c ose, farmers have again directe the at
tention to thraShing AMI it is probable tina
: an increase will shortly take place in the de
+ !iveries of grain from the growers The TIM
h has now arr vel for testing whether the stock
h of wheat in the han Is of the pro lucers be rea'
l. " short, for there can be no question that
they are holders to any great extent they will
avail themselves OF the very first opporunlt,
: of turning their wheat mo cash. The induce
- mentS to realize are the still high value OF tn
!. article, AMI the state of uncertainty felt Il
u the future if, therefore, the markets i'll tn
;, agricultural districts be not p'entifu!ly sup
" piiel during the month, we shall no longe
} entertain doubt on the question of stocks
= but look upon it as the strongest possible evi
- dence that the quantity remaining in the coun
try is actually small as represented. Th
re II ar course Of the trale has been more O
= less interrupted this week in consequence q
), several of the markets having been hell Of
r the accustomed day, lowing to Goo! Friday.
= AMI the amount of business done has hot beel
IL important The value of wheat has, as m gh
- have been expecte felt the effect of the recen
fail at Mark Lane, AMI prices have ten lie
,lownwarls in all parts of the king ION. A
. Liverpool further arrivals of -four ana Inlia
- corn have come to hani from America, bu
; the receipts of foreign wheat have not bee
large either there or elsewhere whilst th
>, demand for export, though on a somewhat de
" creased scale, has nevertheless continued.
Mnrk Lane Express, April s.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of 5000 Germa
, emigrants have. within the last fortnight, pas
; sci through Colo yne, on Their way to Bremen
~ Havre AMI Antwerp, where they will TAX
;, their departure for America, The greater PAL
- OF them seemed 10 be rather we'll off tn
= town of Menlen was lately so full of emf
a grants that it resenbiel the camp OF a wander
-. ing tribe;the sheets were literally cramme wit
:, bagga re an people wlitng for the steamer;
1t IS calculated that 100, 000 Germans will EN-
=, grate this year The desire TO emigrate ha
- extende to districts>in Germany where it wa
- never before felt, and amongst others to tn
~ rich and fertile Saxon province of Prussia =
- The Nuremberg Correspondent states that tn
~ who'e OF the inhabitants (S:x hun Ire y Of tn
! village of Me:mbrerSen, in Electoral Hesst
E are about TO emigrate to America.