The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-05-01

feel heavy sale. Some quantity Of oats found BUYERS
Egyptian beans Is to per quarter cheaper There
was tree sale for Indian meal at r, NC
ton OF Is Per quarter and IL barrel.
Tire suppliesof grain, meal and nour are mcderrtey
fair since ssdsy Rather better feeling has prev all
ed 10 the trade the last two days. tnd prices have
At his MORNINGS market there was q coed atten-
dance OF buyers ard fair business trsnssct.o in
wheat "a n,prove ment Tuesdays prices OF I'd per
6osael on both old and Flour Is sack ard
% per barrel higher with mprovsi ssl, 27s per 1876
ley, beans. and peas were without change in value, and
IN limited quest Indian corn and corn meal we're In
tie The sales Of American white corn we're at GAS to
ass and yellow 26s to CTS 4s0 H. Indian meal sold
Imports Of wheat, Indian corn 60, into Liverpool.
from foreign ports frem the OH to the 18th int "A 1876
quart wheat s747 bushels 80 7aa bags Indian corn
us quarters peas 100 bary las Qusrter 20
bags beams aAs casks rice. Imports Of wheat -four,
So, from ireland during the same period :lae tons,
quarters $50 barrels $50 bags wheat 4474 ascks
four 50i tons 424 barrels 204 sacks oats; lb5 load
tons oatmeal; ~ sacks peas
In the London corn market to-day there very lit
tie wheat fresh up NO improvement in the trade; the
trih'ng business done was at former rates. Oats and
peas unaltered Wheat, 6ls 6j barley, gas I'd; oats
las I'd; rye a4s Cd; besns. SIS 81; peas, SO, 81
At Wakefield the arrival. we're moder.te-wheat.
1855; barley, 1854; oats. 663 beams $50 quarters
Wneat and barley Is d.sree Beans steady, demand
h@ited 10 other ssufs no change
Returns Of grsin taken from tire Gazette, for week
en- ing Sch April ls4s-wheat So sos qrs barley. Al,
ass ars; oats aas4 Qrs rye, a4s beans, 4oSs ore;
Our imports do show any increase to the supply Of
American beef and the deliveries continue large several
prices there is variation, and holders very firm.
rhsra has been rather more doing In pork several par
cells Of old prime having been taken for Ireland together
With small quantity Of mess New prime for ships
stores is wanted Ths market Ia again clear Of
bacon, the late arrivals having before, been sold
inquired for Cheese is in smsil supply and
the demand not brick The sales Of extensive
all that has been offered having found ready buyers
elgnt decline on previous quotations prime
t.rce OF SOLIDS 92s Cd, ordinary COS to 6ss
76 to 81; per barrel of sos to bs ordnsry
sos 4O, 4os to 4o, prm. 81, to sss; extra Indie f.
mily 60 .rce, s36ibs s7s to 1885, per half bar.
rel, oOes sos Pork Uuit.d states prime mess,
per barrel OF 2o0bs 4s to 5s Cos to 75s prime
Sss 4os to ASS mess family &, AS to $685. bss to
COS Bacon eastern. cwt sos o., western 4es to
in salt 26' to $685. 3ss ASS Cheese hne per cwt duty
paid ASS to sos mddng 42s to ASS ordinary 36s to Ais
do pork Ii cs.k- 2l4 cheese "A casks hams
boxes bacon 1904 barrels STAG kegs 10 lard prev
pork 3439 cheese as casks butter
loose III casks hams ~ 7s2 Bacon 10 2si barrels
81 500 kegs 933 cases lard ga hhds 443 barrels tow
Th-re il no Improvement to notice in the demsnd for
either Pot psarl ashes Quercitrou bark has been
more inquired after and fr tn. sm. quality remain.
ing lis obtained The business in lard has again
been extensive the SALES of the week about ITO tons
Tllow con'inues in good demand aad readily disposed
OF on arrival In beeswax there s no change Oils are
still difficult to SELL small lot Of whale at the quota
tons Is tho only sal. reported Turpsntins snd spirits
both lower. Rosin sells wanted at late prices.
parcel of hemp Of 6ne quality realized f26. Linseed
oil cakes eli htly lower; 1850 tons In bulk sold ex
ship At Go GO l5 but chiefly at the former figure
further decline taken place the vaue of rice
snd of $50 erces by auction $50 only sold at os Cd
and 100 as hhds aud so bbs brought sss for or.
binary to ss for ne For Axseed SIS Sd per hid hes
been Obtained.
as Montreal pot do 3s srl do 40s querctron bark
Phisdelphia los to lis. do New York aud Baltimore, g.
barrels 4o to AS; do ordinary to miadng STE $685.
'sow 46s to 52 beessax 60 to 36 1885, grease butter
SAC; lard oil f44 to f4s turpsntne Is per cvt spirits
turpentine SIS to $685. rosin common Is Sd to 2s Cd
dS thick TT son .: do bn
f7 to Ell l0s hemp, fa4 to fa6; pig lead in bond fl6
assed s5s to SIS 81 per fierce; timothy seed ass
sos per cwt.
We still without any visible Improvement in the
demand for wool, but there is general expectation
amongst the trade Of alteration for the better
distant date About 300 East Indias will BE- offered at
auction next week and as this description is
will no doubt, FELL WELL Imports the past week: Bonn
bay: la7 bales; Scotch $50; Irish so
remarkably dull only arrival from st Johns cargo
Of spruce panks which has been sod, price not trans
pired. Nothing Of any Importance has been done in
American woods the sales Some
goes Of Dantzio timber have been sold OF the quay at
l7Kd per foot and cargo OF good Riga hr, from the
Tobacoo-virsini. leaf faded p.r lb in bond aXd to
& sG SO % "a 70 S ,nns az
Kentucky Lest 2Ai to al stemmed Sd to SID; manu-
Commercial affairs in the manufacturing districts do
not at all improve Nothing but the exceedingly low
price of cotton could general steppsge Of the
mum. Tho weekly official return Of the state Of
ployment Of the whole Of the operative easses within
are ON full time, which we're previously, short
time and the oth'r stopped entirely. A. regards the
time and more stopped entirely A. respects tho
cotton mills the return L. more favorable three more
less short The o. voshmsn a.. tho
afected-Ss more are on full time but this is counter
balanced by the fact that $50 thrown Of
employ therefOre as regards them, the return is
more unfavorable The comparative state Of the two
seeks regards the operatives employed In the cotton
r,, F.n TINE sh.r- Stopped.
Unabstsd dulness in tho Manchester market to-day,
and little more inquiry than Tuesday but very little
recent msngs that in the ensuing quarter
the valus Of iron should bs fixed 1t the prices which
ruled the trade dur the last three months Wis bars
fS per ton rods f5 fS l0s.: hoops &c los. and
sheet 60 los other descriptions Of iron bear proper
siorsts prices proposition was msds for reduction
Of f. per ton but IL was that this would have
runous effect upon some Of the smAer Makers 1t
abandoned The tone Of the iron trade it satief.c
compared with this time last year the transactions
were limited confidence appears to be pretty generally
AID bars.
In the London money market Thursday the settle
sosS oonsos closed at rhs closing priss.
to-day were-oopsols, money and account sax to y
Exchequer bins, 80 to Al prem.
The suspension of Messrs Day. Binns, Co provi.
sion INGREDIENTS, has been announced In London; but
the liabilities supposed to bs small
The foreign exchanges quoted In London, on
TUESDAY, afternoon for three his bills followe:
Paris IS so; Amsterdam, l27 to TX Hsmburg IL 2 to
4; Frankfort l23 to la4 end Trieste, IL. Bills at
snort Paris quoted IS 40 to IS so The quota
tons again irregular and there much deulty
In doing business
Gold os per cent desrer In London than In Ham,
burg
The smouut of Rank Of Epgsnd notes Ia actual cir
culs'iop in the week ending Saturday April including
days and other bills els 6s7 e67 increase
during the week Of ESQ ABS; the Of gold and
silver coin and bullion In the hands of the bank,
ELS, 210, $685. decrease Of El05 92S
The general Oh rscter the Continental sdvcee Is
much more satisfactory than for some time Except