The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-20

SATURDAY, August 1872 r. M.
The announcement early in the forenoon that the
steamer Cambria was below with several days later
news, stopped in great measure all transaction
ASHES are without change.
In Cotton there is nothing doing.
FLOUR has again advanced 6l4c per Dbl, with sales
Of 1000 bbls Oswego Black Rock and Rochester at So
% So 3lA. Wheat-No sales. Rye is without
change Nothing doing in corn.
for mess, and SO "a 50 for prime OF beef there are
small sales making to the trade at previous prices
Lard-Sales of 100 bbs at sxc. small lot Of picked
rs packages at 10X q lie for Ohio and IL 13c for
State. Cheese continues duh at "a 0Kc
WHisKEY Is in fair request, with sales Of rs bbls
Ohio at 24c.
New YoRx, Saturday, Aug. 19-eP.M.
During the early part Of tho forenoon, sales of
breadstufs made to fair extent, at steady
prices but soon as it became known that the
Cambria below, with later foreign news, there
general pause in the market The early publication
Of the news in Extra Herald, showing depression
in the market for grain and meal the other side the
market for corn and meal exhibited corresponding
actions of Importance transpired. Flour and wheat
remained about the same before the but sales
were limited; Provisions remained about the same
with moderate sales The transactions in groceries
were quite light, at steady prices.
AsHEs.-Sales Of 100 brls made, including
pots at 50 BIN, and pearls at S. SIN a IS o.
BREArsrvrrs . Floar-The sales before the news
footed up about 5000 barrels including Oswego,
mon Genesse and Western, ut $5 1SX a S. Is, most
y at the latter figure After the receipt Of the
sales were very limited. Southern brands remained
nomnslly the same Wheat-For good new Virginia
81 IL was asked, and 81 10 offered Corn-Before the
news some $4,000 10000 bushels sold including
round yellow at &c fat yellow at &C., and 5000 mixed
at Soc; white was held 1t 64c. After the news had
transpred the above quotations became nominal and
as dealers had not had time to digest the news buyers
refused to make offers either for meal, and
transactions were consequen tly tring to report
Sales Of Rye were made At Toe delivered Oats CONT
nued dull Rye Meal was scarce, and holders deman-
ded full prices.
Corros-Yesterdsy the sales were 1900 bales Prices
were steady, and holders obtained full rates Since
sold in all the days transactions sum up about
500 bales at full rates. about half Of which taken by
COrrrr-The demand for the past few DAYS has been
fair with sales Of 5000 1000 bags St Domingo, for
shipping, at 81 bxc, cash 1900 do Rio at So, exc;
700 Lagusyra at bh 6A and 500 Sumatra at about
6hc, usual time
FRuIrModerate sales Of raisins were making at 81
90 . 81 CO.
and sales were made Of 500 barrels No s aud 2 new
Massachusetts (hsndsome) at S13 for the former and
$50 20 for the latter and 500 do No 3s at 50 62X
SO SIX. Cod was without material change. and We
noticed sales Of 400 quintals ct 50 i2K AZ g. The
stock of cod Ia 5000 quintals.
FRrrcnrs-Rates were unsettled by the news, and
engagements were very limited while quotations re-
NAMED nominally the same
HEMr-Thsre was but little doing In any descrp.
tom tales OF loo bales American dew rottsd at $40
kov-Tbere have been sales to arrive of 80 tons
Swedes at 500 other de scriptions there was not
much movement.
LEAp--Tbe market was firm within dav or two
Sales of about 5000 pigs reported at "A sL oash
to 81 rs time, interest added.
MoLA.Es-We could not trace q single ira nsaction
Prices remained about the came
NAVAL SToREs-The market since the steamer has
ruled dun and no fales Of moment reported.
Turpentne was said tovbe n shade armer
OILs-Of lnssed We noticed sales of 900 q 1000
gallons including Engsh at $50 56c, aud American
pressed at SIC $50; the latter figure In barrels
PRovisIoSs-Saes Of about 700 barrels pork were
made, including mess At $1l 37k and prime at So %
SO Lard Sales OF 200 barrels were made at sasi.c
Beef continued dull. and sales modeiat Butter and
cheese were inactive at yesterdays quotations.
RIcr-A sale Of so casks dc at SO rs a 50 s7x
for fair TO good
SrInrIs-We note . sale Of puncbeons jamaica
rum at 81 so, usual time.
SoAr-A steady demand exists for CASTLE, with sales
of lSo boxes 11kc, and 800 do to arrive at pri
vate bargain
SreAhs-weIe DUH Of sale, and no transactions Of
i'm port, nee took place.
Soma AsH-Ten tons disposed Of at 30 per Id.
TALlow- There was but little inquiry for tallow,
the only sale We heard CT was 5000 ID prime at
WINDow GLAss-There rather better feeling
In The market and sales were making pretty freely
at improving prices
wnxny continued steady, with sales Of $50 barrels
at 49, 2ic for Ohio and prison.
WooL-The demand through the week has been
moderate, and prices have downwardtendcney; sales