The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-05-09

speedy solutien Of the <Mcutes We have had, per
hapSa slghkU drmer Zone in the produce markets as
the home trade, in few instances have been frecr
buyers but has not exte nded to the manufacturing
districts. where most products improbable, and
numbers of operatives unemployed. No later advices
from India or China. Cochincal-Sales confined to 10
bags Hond silver 4 As od being again about "a lower
Cocoa and coffee remain neglected. No improvement
IN our corn market Indian corn 22s a 24s corn
meal lis a lis Cd per Dbl Indigo-Nothing doing
For the sales to commence 9th May about 1000 chests
declared, and in Holland the Trading Company have
advertised S25 chests for auction I'D and 18th May
Rather more doing in Scotch pig IRON at Ais per ton.
Lnseed cakes about los lower; go 5s for best thin
New York Ol-Southern f26 a f24. Linseed de-
clined to 2s per cwt Saltpetre4344 bags Bengal at
will be brought forward Goth inst Pimento has drop
ped I'd $50 bags selling yesterday from 21sd SID
burg, about 1000 boxes Floretcs Havana sold at 22s
Sd. That market has again improved and sales of
white Havana at Ro 2S1s Tallow dull. Rough tur-
pentine selling ut u, without finding buyers. Amer
can spirits 35s 34s Cd. Rosin, without demand
LIVERPOOL, April 20-Iron-Business limited and pur-
act with great caution buying to hold
the general impression that present will be
maintained All descriptions of manufactured a shade
lower than last week. Scotch pig firm ut present rates
Quotations this day-Scotch pig in Glasgow e. Is; in
Liverpoolsf2 Ia Cd; bar e. Ps; Br. bar E8 l5s
hoop 80 IS; sheet 60 las all in Liverpool The hard
trade ut Birmingham for home orders, appears to
be mending, but business generally continues to be
marked by extraordinary degree of depression
markets. no orders have been received for time
Every thing is as gloomy can be imagined In most
of the manufactures the men are not working more
than two three days.
LryEnpooL April 20--Ashes-Demand for pot and
pearl very limited but former prices obtained Coffee
The trade very reluctant purchase and prices very
irregular Drysalterics-A few Caracas indigo
sold at previous rates. but there has been very ring
inquiry for E. Drysaltery articles, and are con-
fined to 10 tons of Clutch and 20 chests sheac without
change 600 bags satpetre brought 3ls to 32 Cd, and
500 bags of nitrate of soda lbs Cd per cwt Little doing
in birthstone sumac or argols some cream of tartar
sold at to 63s Cd. Observation-Disclosures limited $50
indirect logwood brought chiefly So to f5 IS; 10
sapanwood all faults f9 and 20 barwood "a 2s I'D
ton Hemp-No sales in Baltic or Am. Naval stores
No sales turpentine, but prices unaltered of Am tar
BUYERS in small parcels at % i'd to Is 5d ols5o tons
olive at previous rates. nothing worthy Of remark done
in fish seed oil turpentne dull at last weeks prices
sales of palm confined to few small lots, at about
the quotations Ricc-l2O tcs Car sold at los I'd to
ISIS Cd Seeds-Saes 20 hhds and 60 tcs fair to good
Am red clover ut 35s to 37s Spices-1OO bags black
pepper brought 21sd, and a small lot Pmento 31sd.
Sugar-A better demand for all descriptions at ad
vance Of Cd to Is cwt In foreign $50 cases 80 bbs
brown Bahia and 1850 bags brown and white Pernam-
buco at some decline from former rates. Tallow-
Rather lower \ 53s, but stock extremely small.
Tea-The few small sales effected Mt easier rates.
In tobacco no change in prices wool-very little
doing. and the arrivals continue small except of l.,
sale on WEDNESDAY Of 800 bales of this description
went at a decline OF o to IA per cent Accounts from
most Of the Yorkshire markets still very gloomy but
from Huddersfeld they are rather better.
LIVERPOOL AMERICAN Provision MARKET, April 20
steady business done in Beef at full prices 6a90
good brands new, and much wanted, and uld
Pork and sales to fair extent at about quotations
For Bacon, brisk demand at full prices. Hams with
out change Cheese scarce and in good demand, and
higher prices may be expected for any parcels close ut
hand. At the large sale of Lard Tuesday, importers
again gave way about I'd to Is per cwt at this reduc
the whole offered taken by consumers and the
arrivals since have been less weight than for some time
back Import in the week ending April 90 bbs Pork
BAL boxes Bacon, 100 bbs and POI kegs Lard Prices
BacOn-Dred and smoked, old, l5a30s per cwt ; long
mddles free from bone in salt 5Oa56s rib in 42a53s3d
short, free from bone, SO SOS rib in 40 SIS Sd
shoulders 22a26s Beef-Prme mess, tee, 3O4bs S5a92s
Cd ord 76a83s; per Dbl 200lbs 5Oa54s ord 80
40s prime 34a36s India. per terce. 336lbs, "a II
f5 IS; half bbl 100 lbs, 3Oa35s Checse-Am fine per
cwt., 4Sa5Os; mid. 42a46s; ord 36a41s Ham-smoked
smoked Pa 35s Lard-Fine leaf in kegs. 43a46s do
bbs 4la43s ord. to mid. 3Sa4os inferior 3Oa36ss-
4Sa55s; prime 36a45s Tongues-Am. OK, in pickle
duty paid doz 10a16s pigs do do cwt 15a25s butter
grease 4Oa45 American Lard is again lower Is to Is
Cd per cwt good quality having been sold for 3S to AS
and fine, in Kegs, 43 to As per cwt.
At London good demand for Bacon and fair bu-
siness at steady rates. quote snged sides 60 to CAS-
and scaded at IS to COS Bale and fierce mddles in
steady demand at sc to Cos for latter and So to 62 for
former Lard in large supply, but as holders have
to SOS for kegs and so to SIS for bb All kinds Of Beef
and Pork in good demand and although supplies
tnue good, prices well supported Quotations for
ships soreslndia Beef 100 to l25s per tee Of 336bs
100 to 105s Prime Mess 90 to 05s; India Pork,
l4O to lass per 3oAbs and Prime Mess Pork so to COS
per bb Cheese meets steady sale. and prices well sup
ported. good so to 54s; inf. and mid AZ to 4Ss
STATE OF TRApE.-MANcHEsrER, Thursday, April
20.-We have had but little doing this week. and
buyers have had further slight advantage in both
cloth and yarns. The Of the events in France
having reached the United States has caused decided
slackening in the orders that had been anticipated:
indeed the orders by the last packet unusually
small The continental buyers quite inactive, and
there seems immediate prospect of anything else.
The. silk trade IL tolerably good. in comparison.
Yarns especially duh and dcprcsscd 6.d per h. il
is said has been taken No 20 water twist Of fair
quality-a price hitherto unknown.