Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1848-09-08
FOREIGN MARKETs-PER N1aCAR.

LIyEnPooL COTroS M4RKET. Aug. l9.-ThI
business Of the week has been fiat and dull A
great abundance of cotton has been thrown on the
market. Upon the whole. prices have kept uni.
formly steady state-fair UpIands being at AID and
fair Orleans 43d.
The weather has had IFS depressing influence.
while on the other hand better accounts from
France have encouraged the hope of better state
OF things. 500 American were taken on specula-
ton, and 1920 American and IS Surat for expor-
tation. Sales of the week 2s.440 bales.
Lard has improved about Cd to Is, which boil
ders were unwilling TO accept The sales were
600 hbls at AS Sd, 10 AS.
There is an improved demand for bacon. at an
advance of Is; holders evincc less anxiciy to SELL
Long mddles free from bone in salt, ~ to As,
Ribs in a. to Sos; Short, free hone 45 to SOS;
Rib IN 43 10 49s. Shoulders 22s to 27s. Hams
IN fair request at 2Ss 10 Gas Cd. Cheese hitherto
brought forward in very bad condition.; 1900 box
es so for 20s to 23s Cd for inferior; 27s Cd to
36s for ordinary; 44s to 49s for fine, and SIS sd
for small lot of extra fine. Beefis steady. Con-
siderable sales of pork at GAS per Dbl for low prime
mess with 49s for parcel of good, and 33s Cd
for old prime.
LIVERPOOL Conn ExcHAxGE.--The weather
continues to fluctuate, and the whole unfavora-
BILE for the harvest. This. with the apprehension
ACII kSSI'eCttH9 potdlOe mas caused our
market to he frmer. Wheat has advanced I'd to
Sd per 70 lbs with but slight business: II. S. red
IS I'd to IS cd; white, IS Sd 10 9s. Flour in toll
cradle demand, U. S., Is to Is Cd per Dbl advance
on last sea mer's rates. U. S. sweet, sos to 32s 3D.
But few samples of Indian corn offered; buyers
Tor Ireland readily paid advance of IS Cd per
quarter Sales at 33s to 36s Cd; Indian meal, SIS
to l5s Cd.
LIVERPOOL, Aug 18.-Naval Stores-There
is good demand for Turpentine. and prices
have again advanced $500 bbIs sold at Is
ia, and 100 bbls of superior quality at IS 3D.
Common American Rosin also has advanced,
400 bblS having brought IS JO1, and 500 to
900 bbIs Of the better kinds sold at proportion
ate rates Spirits OF Turpentine-3 British and
American are now held for 35s per cwt
| LONDON, Aug. 18.--Nayal Stores-Tar is
in steady demand, but not much has been done
| for want of supply. There are buyers for
arrival at lis Cd, but we do not hear of any
business. A small parcel has arrived coast
wise, which has been sold at the same price,
and 18s is generally demanded for Swedish
Archangel is scarce at 19s to 19S 61. Eng
| lish Coal is firm, and good business is doing
at Is Cd per barrel. In Pitch no change
| There are steady buyers of Spirits of Turpen-
! tine at 32s 81 to 81 Cd for British drawn in
| puncheons, but the latter price is demanded,
which has rather checked business. Several
parcels of American have been cleared off the
| market at Gas casks included, which is the
former worth; 81 casks have arrived. Rough
has been dealt in to a fair extent at very steady
prices; about 300 to 400 barrels new have
been sold at Is 81, and similar quantity of
old al IS 1041 per barrel; 1902 barrels have
arrived. In RoSn no change, and the market
quiet.