The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-11-09
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The tonnage built In l6is larger than before,
yet Il nearly doubled in 1913 The subsistence Of the
Inc demand with the restoration Of the navigation laws,
together with the release OF n the United States
government service threw an enormous supply of tonnage
upon tho regular markets. and the consequence low
reghis relieved slightly by the California demand These
new and weLbut vessels, sailing the lowest freghis,
w In January next. have the carrying trade Of England
lhrown open 70 them from oil ports and while the West
India and South American, well as East India and Euro
Pean ports, can offer them English reghs they afford
70 carry hither American produce and goods better
terms Than formerly Flour and goods may 70
brsns where coffee freight be taken, thence Eng
land as well as the north Of Europe. The circumstances
the last few years have conspired to prepare the American
marine for that new business now opened to them
The general markets remain without material change,
with the exception Of cotton, which has probably
reached Its turning point The singular uniformity with
which southern letters insisted upon short crop, backed
they were by the falling off In receipts compared with
last year, and supported by the considerable consumption
10 Great Britain Tor the first six months of year. sent
prices here 10 high pointbeing 100 per higher
than at the same period last year These excited
great speculation in Liverpool which ran very high in
the week ending October 49, affecting yarns In Manches
ter also The sales 10000 bales four days at IA
cent advance. At the close OF that week. further news
from the United States fattened the Market which closed
at ID decline la the time holders became fghcn.
ed The fact that the crop Is likely be large as that
grown last year say 26OOOO began to be apparent and
the great news from Liverpool looked upon as god
send to get out rise of cent which was frs,
but this was lost holders pressing the market freely
The high price OF viii materially check the consump
ton and with crop OF the speculation which has
been got up will react dsasrously upon the trade although
the high price of wool is favorable The quotations
aret
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The speculation In cotton had begun to be regarded with
dsrus by the financial interests in London and people
were more chary of lending This market vet has no,
been much affected; but should holding be persisted in
serious consequences may follow. Money continues a,
yet abundant The imports and exports Of specie AZ the
ports of Boston and New York for MONTHS ending with
October 81. as follows.
Export: sl ssssss ss sSo1ss sssss
Tho business has been nearly balanced and the stocl
has accumulated from California. The rates Of bills 70,
the steamer fell off to 81 81 good produce bliss choice
bills 10 British government bills 30 days. l0i Francs are
in good supply at 526 522i The shipments of speci,
haye in consequence, ceased, and the imports are larger
The rate Tor money Is also ow-say on call city pa.
per, two names. ~; long paper, IL per cent sec
ond class IL 49, In this favorable of the exchange,
and money Market the tariff has well supplied the reye
of the government that exclusive debt ordina
revenues for the quarter ending Sept 80 Sl 900
and the expenditure 50 80 Excess of revenue So
400 So mach for repe~se ad vaLorem tariff.
The produce markets are not active. Flour, common
State, o. 30 straight do, "a 70 81 81 new western
IS 06 So lsl; new Fredericksburg, So 81 S5 s7t Bal
timore, 80 s7S IS 30. Rye -four. 81 81 81 S7t Corn
meal 80 l2A Wheat sales Genesee, 81 49, Rye heav,
at 81 cents. Barley at SO cens Oats plenty at 80
cents Corn in good demand better Iaes--say 81 6
mixed yellow do, GO cents; round yellow
GO cents. Hops IL cents. Oil, linseed, 10 cents Mes.
pork, $40 80; prime, IS 62i Beef lowerprime S6 o.
90 IS So rs % Is. Lard 81 cents good to prime
bbls 81 81 cents Flaxsesd. 81 IS per Sc b, Whisky
q cents for Ohio.
FIeights firm Flour to Liverpool. Is Sd M
val stses Is 3D. corn, Id cotton, ID do Havre cent
The stock market has undergone material change
with the exception that governments improve slowly
There is not much Enga demand. but more from ths
con,asnt The high Jvidends II banls
,heir number, and one, with capital Of 6500O0,
going into operation The quotations for stocks ar