The New York herald., 1848-11-21

4, certainly disadvantage; but II Move mber should
prove Q fine month the arrears might be easily
taken place would prove Of little consequences. The
last few days have been favorable, but return of
wet would cerai nly give rise TO uneasinss. n
deed the reports from the agricultural districts al
ready take rAthsr q ds.pondiog view of the futurs
We disposed TO think that the late rain aud con-
eeaue of the sesd not being well got in, have
had some IL in giving to the wheat trade the
increased hrnnsss by which Il has lately been cha
rscterizsd aud II is therefore not that
favorable change might suffice to check any advance
in prices. There Is certainly no disposition Co specu
late at present rates, and notwithstanding the u
informed do not consider the existing prices safe for
investments in BY the latest advices from the
menced tn fall in value at several of the principal
ports, and IL We .hould have open winter, good
deal " grain might and probably would, be shipped
from the Baltic previous TO the Interruption OF the
vigstion by leo Meanwhile have fair stocks offo
reign whfat On hand, and though what may hare
after be received is likely to be landed In bond to
wait for the remission oft duty the st February
there is little prospect Of anythug like scarcity being
experienced during the three months the present
laws are TO remain in force. The importanons from
the north Of Europe have rather fallen oil atery out
there is we believe onderab!e quantity OF iudisn
and some VIII at aud tour on passage rom Ame.
rica; whilst from France we may expect coninue1
supplies OF the latter article. Altogether We do not
think the position Of affairs favorable for rise, aud
though it is Do ssble that wheat may creep up few
shi,Iipcs we re main of non that no iuctuaton Of
nome nj s likely to tske place. The arrivals Of wheat
coastwse IN 10 pdon have been small aud the uuau.
tity brought forward at Mark lane by land carriage
samples from the home counties has likewise been
short On Mondsy the rhow on the Essex aud
Kent stands 80 trhng as to induce factors to
raise their prete ensions, aud though the quality
by means good, a clearance was effected at rates
Is to 2s per quarter above those current on that
day sennght Since then the demand has again
slackened and the fe parcels exhibited Wednes-
day and this morning placed with difficulty at the
Improvement named or foreign wheat, only $40
quarters have been received Satur lay night last
but have large stock IN warehou'e ut this port,
and the holders disposed TO realise op
portunity offers On Monday several lots taken
by country buyers principally Odessa, st Petersburg,
and similar Sorts and these descriptions advance
Of about Is per quarter established, whilst supe
rior kinds such Dautzic and the best red Baltic,
could be sold better than before The
have since been uuimportant, and quotations have
undergone no further variation The duty remained
stationary yesterday but is rure 10 rise to Is per
quarter on Thursday next Flour has sold steadily
throughout the week the large quantity Of French
the market has inter fered, more or less with the
sale of that Of English Manufacture Barley Of
home growth has come forward very sparingly,
and the receipts of foreign have been moderate. In
the CONNIE pcement of the week the ine,t mailing
eamples Is to 2s and other descriptions Is
quarter in value and this improvement has since been
well supported. Malt has been in tolersbly good re-
quest st the recently enhanced rates. The market
has been very ndif.rently supplied with oats. and
factors have endeavored to obtain rather higher prices
excepting however rise of about Cd per quarter
really good fresh. Corn-No advance on previous quo
business doing in beans this week and the turn has
been decidedly in favor Of the seller Peas have been
in fair and superior boilers we'll the best
hog pease, have brought rather more money. Indian
has excited little attention. and its value has
mained much the same as before.