The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-05-18

substituted Bonnet of rich silk the brim open and |
very low 1t the hs: two full placed low
at the right side interior Is trimmed with fung
.ssnrAon CosruMr.-A dress of pale lavender silk;
the body opening demi coeur Is high on the shout
ders the waist not too long the sleeves are PLAIN
and about threequarter LENGTH they arc left little
ing with those the front of the dress the skirt is
very and full 1t II left open In the 'front.' showing
the embroidered muslin skirt worn underneath; the
diamonds each corner finished by bow of the same.
Bonnet Of bright birthstone colored silk the form is
very Open the crown rather high long dropping fea
laid the 'front.' falling the left side.
BoNsETs may be seen Of lighter hues and mate
rails their appearance announcing the spring
the most elegant being decorated with those flowers
now in bloom. +ii lert r.| .a' fnff
DREssrs-It Is now ascertaned, beyond doubt, that
first rate modstes having already in preparation seve
raj very elegant costumes In the form Of pelsses and
tafetas well those Of muslin, enriched with splen
did embroidery, inlet snd lace.
FAsHoNABLE CoLoRs.-We have to inform our fair
readers that light colors will be much worn this sum-
mer We may cite the following as the most fashiona-
BILE mixtures light gray ground brocsded with gro.
flowers bouton For large stripes mates and brooches
alternately light green gacs in two shades and lilac
and orange blended.
Messrs. Barimg's Circular.
LONDON Friday, May A, 1870.
We have had another dull week in the coloniA snd
foreign produce markets. as well as In our leading
staples and in the manufacturing districts trade con-
difnculties The following remarks, to which We beg
your reference will show that to effect sales further
reduction has had be submitted to in several articles
which in view present stocks and expected supplies
would under ordinary circumstances nave advanced
considerably.
short periods but there Is little inclination to mako
permanent Investments, and American stocks share,
therefore, in measure the general neglect There
are none however pressed for SALE and the last rans
actions in United States per cents ut 106; and
in Massachusetts per cent sterling bonds at lolH:
ominaAlabama dollar, So So; do. sterling 81 a63
Illinois e's 40 Az Indiana 5s 50, buyersi Kentucky,
So a s6 Mississippi 6's, so SIS; do SIS 20; Michigan,
q 80; New York State. 90 q 95; Ohio 6's, OF a99;
Tennessee 6's 50 92 Pennsylyania buyers at7s per
cent Canada SIS, par.
Asurs-No transactions have occurred the public
sale alluded to recently has been postponed till the
Sth instant.
CocHISEAL-Prices have been fairly sustained We
notice of 100 bags Honduras silver from s. 1od
4s 3d. SO bags Mexican silver, from as Sd. IS. Id
and IL bags black, s. Id As. Id. Present stock,
4,2l7 bags against SAT- bags last year
Brazil 26s. a 2Ss.
CorrEr.-About $50 casks 1000 bags plantation
Ceyon have been brought to auction during the week.
and the greater part has found at steady prices
OF 4012 bags native to-day the whole was taken from
Sls. 32s 3D. being about Is dearer In other kinds
have transactions to notice. Many vessels
arrived from the Brazls intended for the continent
waiting in the channel the issue Of events Sheath
The CorroN market has Experienced little fuctuation
this week arrivals are large and receipts
y1Se S'cs m M sv' Orleans pa are
deemed moderate that holders not generally dis
posed to force sales With US the business does not
exceed $500 bales
The Com trade has again relapsed into most de-
state and prices Of Wheat and Flour are now
low they have been at any time this year. Good
Red American Wheat Is not worth over AS per quar-
ter and Flour OBS. 24s per barrel Beans are fully
The demand for Indian Corn in the early part of the
week active and upwards Of 5000 quarters primo
Gsatz were taken at aSs per quarter but large arri
again, and at Is reduction, doubt If sales to-
day would have been practicable.
DRUGS, &C.-The public sales Yesterday were not OF
Importance and call for little remark. For Castor OIL
however there active competition and 200 cases
ssea Sss 81 sd PEI sSsso Ais for BLOCK to sos
for good bright orange. Turkey Opium, los los Sd.
HEMr.-St Petersburg clean dull at ESQ. For Ma
na there has been active inquiry for your quarter
and about 2,4oo bales have changed hands from f31
los f32 to f34 under which last price little is
to be had. Jute is quiet.
Hides continue in moderate demand without change
in value. or Leather the supply Is large but fair
average amount Of business Is doing
ISpIGo.-Our sales to commence Sth instant will not
sssn
2466l chests, against 2S274 last year. The position
Of this article is very healthy and were 1t not for the
disturbed state Of the continent advanced prices might
reasonably be anticipated at the ensuing sales which
for the present. however may probably be postponed.
At the sale Amsterdam lot instant packages
637 pculs eagerly taken from 16s to 46O cents
being advance September Of from 10 to 30 CENTS
the soft dark Java realizing the highest
$500 pkgs. to be offered to-day at Rotterdam,
when from the large influx Of buyers, prices were ex-
The IRoN market continues dull at f5 IT'S Cd q as
15s for bar and rails in Wales Scotch pig has
again declined and the last price Of mixed numbers on
the Clyde was 45s, nett cash.
LINsEEp CAKES in moderate demand, at Ct for Lon
don made; e. 5s thin oblong New York; 60 l5s. OBJ
long New Orleans both in barrels, and f6 &c los for
Oms.-Sperm, with arrivals, has declined, and sales
have been made at f7e s77 per ton Southern . and
E26 but very little doing any of them Olive ranges
from sac for Barbary up to f4l f42 for Galpoli,
and market heavy. Palm 1885, 34si Cocoa Nut, 34s
37s.; Linseed, 26s. per cwt.
RIcE.-ln limited request, at our late quotations
ors barely maintained We notice sales of about 900
bags, from 28s. Dos 3D.
SrrLrrR has been offered freely and els 15s Is now
the outside value The price of sheet zinc unaltered
SPIcEs.-The cinnamon sales on 30th ultmo COM |
prised bales 500 boxes Ceylon, and 100 bales Tel
ton being sold The demand ran principally on the
second sort Ceylon of which the better qualities real
lied from last sales prices to Sd. advance frsts and
thirds less in request and brought about former
rates Prices ranged from Is. ID 49, for Ceylon; and
Is. Is. 4d for first sort Tellicherry. We have no
change to notice in other articles in the absence of
RAW sLK-we have decidedly frmer market with
higher prices tor Italian and Chnas have improved In
consequence. We quote Tsatlee, 12s los. a los Cd
raysaam, los. 12s. Bengas have been also in more
demand, but at slight reduction in price
Is. cheaper till to-day, when increased demand pre-
vailed, and prices recovered, the market assuming
altogether a frmer tone The sales consist of about
500 hogsheads and $4,000 bags. For export descrip
TONS the demand has been limited. The sales COM
prise 500 tons Pernams at l8s 1Ss Cd and 22s 1900
boxes damaged brown Havana, at los Cd 1000 baskets
Java at 22s.; II 600 bags Manila, at 20s. Cd 2ls.;
and cargo Of 2 200 boxes white Havana at 3ss, the
last aoat for St Petersburg and very high price.
In the ports Of the continent the Of
the Dutch sales checks demand. From st., Petersburg
we have nothing decisive in respect to the rumored
alteration in the admission Of refined
Home TALLow Is abundant; the make indeed unu- |
sually large St. Petersburg Y C. sells slowly at 3ss
3d. the spot and 3Ss Cd 39s for last three months
consumers in general evincng little disposition to
get into stock
TrA.-For Congou, and the finer sorts of Green, |
prices well supported but the market generally is
iu and all other descriptions difcu Of sale, unless
1t a reduction.
TS.-1he price Of English has fallen SIS. per cwt We
now quote bar, 55s block, 84s.; foreign Banca Sos;
Straits S4s Tin platescoke IL, 28s charcoal &c, 34s
per box, approved make.
TuRrENIINE.-S7O barrels rough, prime lot have
sold from board at Is Cd and 400 barrels in