The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-03-19

oss p;ass 10 Lissfpcc from tho iith 10 the isthiscb
efcss and 2s3 bhiE Of hs too nos OF pols W. neas
OF BACON $50 Dores and 5 essks o. chess 1898 bAh
and 2le kegs of lard Suos tbs 18Th inst the following
srrys are repcted sos ti-rces and 40 bbls OF beef
O hhds aud s0 bbs Of p,Ik $40 boxes and 800 hbs OF
bacan: $40 kegs and 30 bbs OF lard, there's of hams
22 cssbs 463 boxes of cheese; 10 cssks OF hogs
heads From tho fact that the recent import9tcns Of
American ut London o! good sweet qussy, and
wall preserved. II has met an active demand Ia the
Liverpool mark ho5ersa are looking Tor higher rates
although large quantes have recently arrived CEesse
is in and brr ais to so per cwt IL Liverpool
and 40s to 54s in London, according TO quality Large
arrivals of beef and pork reported in London; still
the demand CONT uues steady. demand has sprupg
up for Canadian butter of which the eupflies are
scauty Present prices about 5ss to 67s per cwt
transactions in Naval Stores to a moderate extont
The demand for rough Turpentns hss been firm, and
higher prcs req ised The saeof rosin is dull and
in the London market American descriptions bring with
IN ulty IS e. per cwt. At Liverpool the business
doing in th,s. articles Ia not extensive The arrivals OF
turpentins into ths United Kingdom, for the twelve
agsins 3l6 255 In 1871 The OF tar for the two
periods noted above, werc-l25s9 LAST, IN lsa'' ana
The decaing stats of the corn market ha, operated
against the raie ia rica; the markets. therefore qoee
Little charge however be noted In tins vaue OF any
description Cesned rice In steady request at ABOUT
late rates On the aai prices of East India descriptions
pr cwt lower fair white Penang sold at ss od
very good white Bengal l3s to 1873 6 and cargo IS 81
On the 18th instant the stook of East Indie rice WAS
Is 2s tons against O66 last year at same date From
the moderate price ut other descriptions Of bread
stuRs to be obtained 1t is not to DO expected
that any riss will be established for some time TO come
The iron trade continues to improve. Welsh iron and
rsiiway bars have been in better request and makrs
asking advanced rates The strikeo in south
stsGsrdshire eth continues but in other districts the
men have Welded. The accounts from Glasgow state
that the pig Iron market there continues to Improve
that there is disposition to buy for forward de-
livery, eod that, too at rather higher prices
Much stendiness prevail, In this timber trade Among
b,c which sold to meet ptances for height &
in the beginning of March ae l2d 10 lja per foot
for yellow pine, and i9ad TO old for rcd pine We also
note sales of large quantity Of puncheon slaves at
prices vary ing from ga 10 ei5 per thousand At pre-
shpowners feel reluctant TO accept the present rate
OF oferpg from aobec 1t only 35s which 10
TO pay the ship 10 is therefore, to be feared
tnat the import this yssr will be rather tight In corro
boraon of the foregoing statement, snd evidences
of the that the Csnaoan trade gives
ehipowners may mention that tbs Safeguard reau-
lar trader TO Montreal whiah hHd entered as one OF tins
oaIy ships for this spring hiss been withdrawn under
tee more tempting encouragement Of charter to Per
nan,buco.
possess any feature of sufficient Importance which
would warrant Heightened comment. At Manchester
little eusnsss doing Holderg however, look for higher
prices which buyers unwilling to pay. Tbs latest
returns Of thesate of employment amo The operatives
of Manchester chow, in the OF the week ending
Feb % there l60s fewer hands full time; 1923
OF that number becrgto the cotton factories. In tbs
wooeE Grcts the reporsrcceved during the fortnight
stats that moderate amount of business is doing but
without any Improvement In psices,
The transactions in the foreign market not Of i'm
much huctualion has taken place in the quotations
better feeling has existed with regard to the foreign ex
changes the supply of bills oiug unequal the demand
in consequences OF which Prices ranged rather In favor
of this buyer; bat reaction took place the 18th.
On that dsy, in Holland, Belgium, Paris Hamburger,
and Franforr Maine buyers could only be found
st cheaper prices Portuguese remained unslt and
spsni.h alone sold better subsequently there very
ls doing and on the oath the market WAS quite ne
elected and prices could only be nomnaly quoted.
BANK ENGLAND.
AN account pursuant to the It'll and 9th Victoria,
cap. 81, for the week ending on saturday, Feb 10.
issUE DEPARTMENT.
Notea Issued Ell 500 7O5 Govt debt. Eli OBS 100
| Other securities. 1884 800
Gold coin s. bullion l2,fi1 600
Silver bullion. 800. 1,4i3 OILS