The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1848-05-06
com NJ RRcIAL.

REMARKS-Tke market from the time 0f our Iasf
weekly review until saturday last Of the same dur
tenor as heretofore, VITA put little enquiry any article
On Saturday, however, there Considerable demand
teedlar sales OF these i.e Is Oh terms 10
purchasers Since then the market has resumed again
lis iorner monotony and hear Of but little dong
Prices generally may be regarded easier than they
were week ago.
The stats Of European Affairs Continues IN such an IN
settled Condition by the Complete and almost universal
Pohneal vouiions that have taken place that
COMMENT that commercial snsacOas may regarded
as virtually suspended with that country This operates
to the dermsnt Of trade Indirectly Coz as the main
channels Of Commerce, such New York Boston and
New Orleans, checked demand foE foreign sap
Plies, so the inland supplies OF these
great OutletsOf te and trade The Cotton trade win
Great Britain which Of the vital interest 10 tins
eoantr. win also. from this STATE Affairs be very much
restricted. England the great Manufacturer OF Cotton
goods and yarns for Europe, and these markets are
very generally closed evident that the pToucon u
Cotton gOsds BY the English for Come Ias
be very much decreased. fnOt very generally suspended
The weather until Monday night, had continued with
any rain, then ranei very cor several hours
accompanied with hail. The farmers have been quite
backward with most Of Their crops owing TO The want o.
rain. and several more showers greatly aeeded.
to carry ful freghts. There bat moderate demand
for Shipment however and he rates are ,mch hanged
Money matters are unchanged. though the baaks are
extending their actles with meagIe hand thinkins no
doubt. that prudence IS the better policy.
BAGGING RoPE-Tlse supply 0i these staples IS
very good, the amount OF stcCk hand beng 30 ps
oes and 6075oOis We Of sales through the week
Of $50 pieces Bassns aud 90 coils Rop- IN lots al pT
ranging from iai2c for The aud 5iasc Cor the
lasr On time. Various hsht cash sales made al lC
and o..
| BAcONs-The market Is well suptIed. ,ho,gh The n.
eelPts within the past few days have been rther hh
We quote sales Of hog Toand from wagOns At &c ai aes
Of Shoulders al 2c; Hams b and sdes II 3ta3fc We
hear OF sales from store al Pc f0T SHOULDERS 3C Tor
Hams, and &C lor clear SIDES.
| COTTON AND COTTON YARNS-The sales du-
ing the first Of the week fair better puces Than
be obtained. Sales Of SO baIes were made
al 5ta6te Ton fam Tennessee Alabama and North Mssis
spp Since then light sales been Al 5s5!c lor
faiT Our quotations 4iA5; ioT ordinary 10 lair The
stock hand tS5 bales The Of sales Of cotton
yarns to the Country q and Sc per dOzcn Tor the
different numbers Sales to the city trade are al pei
sentOG. The receipts and stock fair.
CATTLE--SupenoT corn Ted cattle N hatcher al "a
S. the average puees lots good beeyes are about
. 70; inferior 3 Is. We quote cattle a. -
25aSf 20 on loot
CoAL.-Pittsburgh coal IS retailing at I2ai2!c per
buShe, delivered. There Is shght supply On hand Poe
roy coal salOc.
CORDAGE, &e.-Ssles OF Manila al 1laisc; baiissg
t~Ine l0a12r; Sackmg tWme e5a8u. Oilrd aad tsrred
eOrdage, substitute fof Manila, IOaIIc per D.
FRUTTs.-Demaad iOT dIied spplss ami oTeIgn fruits
continues fair The supply Of apples quite small
quote sales OF ded apples At 67OC per buSheL Sales Of
dried peaches at 81 25 per bushe; apples at 5Oa8 per
barrel; NJ rasas q i0aS2 % per box; Malaga grapes
- per keg; eursntS I3a14e; prunes sc; almonds ia
i7ei hgs l6e per n Sicily oranges anal lemon, ia
$3.50 per box.
FLOUR AND GRAIN.-The Flour market Is iulI and
Prees have dechnsd within the past days. We quote
saiss IN lots from stores at 8 4OaI 30 retail sales b, the
single bhi at - 5 for Ohio kentucky Indiana Hour
and - % or the best 81. Louis. No receipts Of wheat
from the country. The last sales sic per bush
el which Is rather the market at present Sales
Of CON from wagons 2s0c; retail from stores
al Base. per ouSel We notice the receipts and sales
to-day OF 1000 bushels sheed aad 40 bushels
al Doc at the landing. Barley &C
HEMP.-rhere Is very general decline ia the pTiee
Ofthis article everywhere and there IS no demand ex
eePt Os consumption in The ToPe iaotOrss msnuiac
turers refuse TO pay - per ewt Tor Common qualities
OF Kentucky dew TOtted. bright Odd hemp was
made 81 50 per cwt The last sales u St Louis were
week, being Chiefly from 81 Louis amount To ja bales
GRoCERIES.-We hear of a sale OF 3G5 bag no Cot
lee al le' aud various retail sales &c The receipts
this week Amoant 10 4l6 bags We hear Of considers
be sales Of Sugar. and quote goo " o. IN ts4fc
retal sales IN bbls al SC; arrived this week ls hhds
We notice sale to Cincinnati Of 81 bbs Plantation No
saSSes al 2tc Sales Of SagaThOuSe MOasses al 35a40c
HAY.-SmaI sales OF bAled Timothy stores at sI1
all 50 per ton. retail sales at COG per 100 lbs
IRoN-We quite q sale Of 60 tons Tean~ssee pig iron
at S3Oper ton.
LARD.-we quote sales from wagons at ISs5e ior tar
lots, ineriOT i!c. The market Is very duh
LEADING quote a sale OF sOoo lbs at &c cor pgs and
l0c for bar.
FEATHERS.-In demand At 2SA8Dc.
CHEEsE.-sales IN lots at 7las; retail sales at SIC;
arrivals fair.
GUNNY BAGS-we quote dun al IjaI6c.
GLASS.-Sales in small lots Of BY 10 cOuaIry make
at - eaSs . per box; sales OfPttSburgh SAL 81
NAILS-The supply OF Pittsburgh Is fAT and We quote
sales OF the assorted numbers al 4, a. and 4iC.
POTAToRS.-Li Light demand sales from wagons at
aa25e per b'shel according to quality; sales BY the bb
at E5as7lc.
PoRK.-The SOUthen market is very duI, asli iormer
prices are maintained. The following were On
plantation Oners pa bbls mess at S. 30 bblS mess
prime IS the former IS latter ~
Ibis at s7s; 70 bbls al 81; 80 bbs at sd ~ bbs
S7l; q bbls prime SD; and a sale OF naaIP
PORK al st.
ToBACCo.-The supply Of TObsCeo Goa the past ten
days has been hight, owing 10 the long continued dry
weather which quite anfavOrablc 10 haning and pack
ing The receipts and sales OT the paSf
as follows; TOdd's Warehouse, tSS hhds frstS - %
81 So s. - o. - 10, . g. 8 a. 3 81. and > a.;
Seconds 8 TO- g %, and Si common 81 ~. s. Is,
g 40 and S. The sales al the Planters Warehouse
g. hhds at - 60. - 81. . %. > 50, , 90.
for iirSs; seconds - So g 80, 81 -, p. and 81 %
.on,n,on : ca II a. % % a - "a
RAGS-In demand al 2&e4e per u.
SEEDS.-The receipts OF ClOyersesd are hight and We
quote in lots - 55A4 per bushels Timothy seed
we quote g 75a3 % per bGsheli Fiaxseed rafheiu
al 7aS)c from Mustard seed - 00aS2 50 per
buShel.
WOOL Considerable sales m GTeese al 1lal5c; sales
Of washed mOm stores at 22a2&c
WHISKY.-The sales Of raw al the nveT were al i6ts
l6ic the bulk OF the sales al sales from wagons az
i6s1ete; sales Of reetIfed from stores At l6al63c