The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-28

loved, SD sd; 1890 New Orleans s'<d e'<d; $500
Aug II Sales 1000 bales-narkst steadier and more
firm generally.
LivERPooL Corn EXCHANGE, Friday, Aug 11.-At
market this morning there a fair attendance
Of msrs and dealers but theday being fine, their pur
chases OF wheat and flour were only moderate, with
out any change in the prices Of Tuesday last Oats
were I'D per bushel cheaper Barley, beans, and peas
were without Change. There a better demand for
Indian than Of late, at 32s to 32s Cd per 4S0 lbs
best round yellow and at Sis to S2s for white
Indian meal met slow sale at los per barrel. There
was good inquiry for bonded wheat and two three
parcels changed hands at rather better prices than
were obi ainable on Tuesday.
Aug 12-This is a glorious day-very warm, and in
every respect most favorable for maturing the growing
crops. Our grain market is therefore rather dull
Buyers disposed to operate to any extent but
hold, feel reluctant to lower the prices current of
yesterdays market. Few sales are being effected
and altogether the market has sluggish appearance
TUESDAY August Sat our market this morning.
which was toerably well attended by home and coun
try millers, and Influenced in some degree by the In
certain state of the weather. all good fresh qualities Of
Epgli.h, Irish and foreign wheat purchased to q
fair amount for consumption at the currency Of this
diam although not in lively request, maintained
our last quotations. Barley, except a choice par
eel Of foreign, which held on higher terms
than were obtainable, continued to rule the same
on Friday and malt in steady demand
at late prices. English and European beans sup
ported the late advance. whilst Egyptians, meet
ing dull SALE and recedpg further again day.
quotations reduced Is quarter below the rates
Of Tuesday last In peas have no change to note.
Prime oats, being still in short supply all descriptions
we've I'd per Abb dearer; oatmeal, notwithstanding,
little noticed, and declined Is per load We had
limited demand for Indian Irish account, but
an increased inquiry for English consumption, which
holders met by concession Of "a to 81 per quarter
and corn meal was fully Cd barrel cheaper than on
this day week
LIvERPooL PRIcEs CURRENT, FOR WEEK ENDING FRI
DAY. August ll-AIrapged by Committee of Brokers
SugarThere has been very good enquiry for strong
brown descriptions for the reners and rather higher
prices have been reazed but for grocery qualities the
demand is still limited and no improvement mt can be
sail sist Of
hhos $500 bags of Bengal nd 1000 bags of Mauri
thus Foreign-There has been rather business
this week. the sales amount to 1900 bags Pernambuco
chiefly to the refners, at 40s for ordinary white, $50
hhds 260 brs Porto Rico and Cuba Muscovado to the
grocers at from SOS 10 AIS Cd aud 100 bags Venezuela
at 3ss per cwt Moasses-600 casks Antigua have been
sold at lss to 1s I'D per cwt chiefly from the quay the
quality ut the lower price being ordinary. Coffee
There was q fair dema nd for jamaica in the
early part of the week. and $50 tierces were sold
by auction at former pricesi subsequently, however,
there has been less disposition to purchase,
and 20 tierces offered yesterday were all with
drawn for want Of buyers OF foreign, the sales are
full of ara cocoa sed tss
quay at 2Ss 80 bags 1900 pockets East India ginger
at It's per cwt; 50 bags pimento at sid a 4d; and
SO bags Singapore black pepper, at 24d 2ad per h.
Rce-The sales very extensive, comprising 25 900
bags Of Bengal from So Sd for yellow cargo, and %
lbs per cwt for low broken to fine white all in bond
RumThere is fair demand, without change in price;
the sales about 800 puns at Is I'd for proof East
India and Leward Island at Is I'd a % Cd for "a a
81 per cent Demerara with choice mark at IS Sd per
gal The tea market continues quiet and but little sell
ing at the public sale held yesterday, consisting Of
5000 pigs about 1900 found buyers at previous
few chests Of indigo sold at steady rates about $50
chests OF shelack at 32s for black and 3s per cwt
for bright liver being lower 1so boxes Of pearl sage
and 600 bags sago flour los cd per cwt few tons
Of Clutch sold at los IT'S and some terra japo-
MICA at 9s per cwt. About 1000 bags of saltpetre
sold at 22s for ordinary and 25s to 2 for good
fine Only 20 tons of nitrate of soda reported at lis 3D.
Without alteration The sales in are $50
tons indirect Campachy ana Tobasco logwood, at f5
to f5 rs Cd, and so tons st Domingo at GA 10s 25
tons Cuba fustic at fS los and 20 tons Savanla at
CA 5s 20 tons Manila sapan wood at ELS 2s Cd to ELS
Is I'D, and small parcels Bombay at flO to ell; in
other descriptions sales worth notice Turpentine
maintains the late advance for fine quality Of
which description 600 to 700 barrels have been sold
at Is Cd per cwt. No sales of American tar, but a
cargo Of Stockholm, just arrived, has been sold,
price not reported. In consequence of holders Of
common rosin asking higher prices, sales have been
bee taken at previous rates There has been rather
demand for pot ashes and 2s Cd to 26 has been
quantity at 30s The only sale reported in seeds is
parcel of 800 quarters of good Bombay nee1 at 4Os
per quarter. Small lots of American bseswax brought
&c Is Cd to &c rs Cd cwt The public sales of hides
and kips on Tuesday went off briskly and considera-
BILE portion found buyers at better prices comprising
OK, and 276d to 21Sd for light OK and cow 100
wet sailed Cesra at 226d to 21Id and 80 600
aa.s India Hips at load for prime dry sailed,
There has been only moderate demand for birthstone
without any change in prices Sicily sumao has been
Gently at cd per cwt advance. Only small sales made
i'll argols or tartar though several lots of brown
were taken to arrive. About 100 bags Turkey gals
have been disposed Of at greatly advanced prices.
owing to their scarcity. 1000 bags and 40 hogs
heads New York quercron bark reported s. Cd
per cwt 30 casks French madden, and a small parcel
OF Turkey roots at the quotations For olive oil there
has been an increased demand, and, including two
small cargoes sold arrival the total sales of the
week exceed $50 tuns holders consequence of this
large business, looking for advance SO
tuns seal oil have been sold at f23 los to f2 at
N
lized EDS, and tuns lard oil f40 per tun. moderate
business doing only in rape and nseed at quotations
Spirits OF turpentne dull of sale at 34s per Bril-
fish, and 35s for American. The market for palm
Oil is fiat, and the sales have bee again upou limit
cd scale; and at barely previous prices chiefly at
at f29 los to $50 ton No sales report in Bal
tic Hemp % tons Of American sold at f2i $50 bales
Of Jute at Ell to eli l2s Cd, being very full prices
and ia bales China grass at f3s los to f4l per ton
The inprovedI demand noticed last week for Tallow
has continued without any material change prices;
Petersburg is ASS to 45s 3D., few casks are how.
reported at AS Cd Odessa 44s to AS Cd per cwt
About zoo tons American lard have been sold at about
last weeks prices
week freight TO New York has been scarce and dead
weight consequently taken at lower rates for other
ports there is little alteration Passen ships are
filled up slowly, but rates are unchanged For New
York dead weight lis to 12s Cd per ton; goods
los; hardware lbs cd to 15s; earthenwae S. Boston
dead weight, los; fine goods, 20s; hardware, Dos;
earthenwaIe 5s. Philadelphia-dead weight los; fine
goods, 25s hardware 20s to 25s earthenware S. New
Orleans-dead weight los to 15s fine goods I5s to 2Os
hardware 15s; earthenware 5s to 7s.-Forke g. Bout
BoURsE, PARIS, Thursday, Aug. 10, three o'clock
The Importance which was attached to events from
the theatre Of in Italy, and to the conseq
of the political connection between France and Eng
land in that part Of the world in measure turn
ed away general attention from notice Just given in
the Moniteur that the Treasury will accept in pay.
ment of the instruments Of the loan, all the obga-
tons which have fallen due, may fall due of the
government Of the republic. This measure is of n ma
ture to facilitate the payments aud we'll received
by that part OF the financial world that equents the
Bourse IT was rumored that the German Zollveren
was preparing new tending to sensibly raise
the import tariff Of certain number Of French arti-
Giles, on and after September l. The object of these
measures was to protect the commerce Of the Zove
rein against the effect Of the draw backs Instituted by
the decree Of June 10. The uncertainty as to the
affairs of Italy produced considerable nation in
affairs too day The business done was very limited
but prices were firm. There Is hardly any variation
either in entes railway shares Exchange on Lon