The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-06-08

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gravated in the slightest degree 1t will put the rate OF
consumption, upon which so very much depends, 20
the greatest Gsnss interest With regard to the
crop that question to pretty nearly settled as
not exceeding at any rate bales OF wncn the
pendent of Great Britain, $50 900 at least; leaving
400 for the consumption Of Great Britain. This
quantity, immense as 1t appears being at the rat. OF
n 600 bales week is very little. If at all than
the amount actually being consumed ut the present
time The question Of its continuance. as have
previously SAID the great point at issue 42oO
rcan 20 Pernam, and $50 Maranhams have been taken
speculation, and 4l2O American 2lo Surat and 73o
Pernam for export The sales for the week 40 800
bales.-Ceo. Holt Co.
LIVERPOOL MARKET, May 25.-Ashes.-The only sale
reported consists Of so barrels Montreal LIST POTS at
44s. Bark-20 hhds Philadelphia sold at IS Cd. per
cwt. Iron.-At q meeting of the leading ironmasters
in Staordshire Monday last reduction Of FL par
determined for tured and pig iron,
and workmens wages to be reduced in proportion
This result has to some extent been anticipated, 80
that present rates will not show reduction OF FL
per ton from last quotations AS the reduced rates
Improbable to the makers, arrangements are
being made for blowing out furnaces aud adapting the
supply to the more limited demand The reduced re-
auirements of the European continent attendant upon
the continued disturbances there have very njuousy
affected the trade but should this agitation result in
greater freedom of interest in Great Bri
tain would receive greater impulse and benefit than
this country in the world cheap
y conveniently the article as Great srtai
with free trade moderate duty. could supply
Hungary, Austria France and Germany. with great
advantage to them, and profit to ourselves Hungary
Is especially inter esting to their
raj produce Is largely imported into this country and
were 1t not for Austrian excusveners our manutac'
gary Is thickly populated with industrious and ener
gec men, and close reciprocity would be mutually
advantageous. We quote present prices in Liverpool
Merchant bar f5 los. best rolled CT 5s hoop f7 1885,
sheet fS 5s.; Scotch pig (net CASH IL LIS. Lard
About 90 tons have been sold during tho week.
Their improving prices Molasses are without changes
the sales 20 casks Barbados at 21s. Cd per
and lGo casks St. Vincent at los I'D from the quay
Naval Stores-Turpentine 800 barrels sold At Us I'D
to 6s 10d 900 bb Wilmington tar brought lis Cd per
bbl by public sale Common American 10 800
barrels being sold at % Cd down tn % Cd 100 barrels
| fine transparent brought los. Oils-Oive has been
in fair request at prices in favor of the buyers the
sales are about 100 tuns About SO Cod have
sold at eos los Hper tun nothing is reported in Seal
Linseed is rather lower sales having been nude at 26s
to 26s. I'D. per cwt Rape quiet at former rates
further decline has taken place in Palm but large
business has been done far arrival the total sales
$500 tons at from ESQ 5s down to f29 on the spot,
to time. Provisions-American the market Tor Lard
| has been steady throughout the week. the sales
amounting to 100 tons at prices shade over previous
rates. Bacon has experienced very dragging sale,
| and may be quoted Is. to Is Cd. per swt. lower,
the operations being very triaing at this reduo-
| accumulating Hams have been in rather better
request the present low rates producing de-
| mand from other quarters. With considerable
arrivals of shoulders the price has given Is to 3s
per cwt; at this reduction very limited business
has taken place parcel Of grease butter from New
SIS per cwt. For fine cheese which is scarce, have
good inquiry whilst ordinary is neglected. mode
ern prime mess pork has been taken pretty freely at
66s to CTS Cd barrel for fine but western is nearly
unsaeabe Rice-200 tierces Carolina brought lis to
49, being rather dearer and 1000 bags Bengal 8s to
S. Cd for low good broken, and o. to los 3D. per
cwt. for middling to fine white Tobacco There has
been more done this week for home trade and sales
about $50 hhds, Of which 100 for expectation;
| prices steady. Talow-The market is rather lower;
Petersburg Y. c. is selling at $685. small sales of South
American have been made at 34s but at the pub
lie sales on Wednesday little disposition shown to
| purchase.
FREIoHrs At LvERrooL.-During the past week large
quantities Of ron principally rails in the
market, for New York particularly and Seights
still nearly supported notwithstanding considerable
arrivals Of shipping Passengers are still tolerably
abundant, but rates lower. We quote for New
York-dead weight los to It's. Cd per ton; fine
enware, IS. to 6s Boston dead weight, u.s. Cd
fine goods, 20s coarse, 15s; earthenware, Is Phila
dephia-dead weight l5s to Us sd; fine goods 2os
more-dead weight, los to It's. 3D.; fine goods, Dos
hardware 2os csrthenware los so New orean %"
| earthcnware, 10s-Foulke T. BonH
LEEDS This market is rather anguid. On the 10th
there not very large attendance of merchants in
the cloth market yet the bust ted
active than for the last few market days past. The
sales effected consisted chiefly ofgoods better qua
lty comprising wool dyed black and woaaed blues of
the medium quality Prices rather tended upwards On
the ed there was no Improvement but, II anything
rather worse than last week Business in the ware
houses continues very dull.
MANcHEsTER-In water twist, especially OF the lower
counts limited business is doing last weeks ratios
Yarns for home manufacture are without change AS
regards goods the difference betwixt light and heavy
fabrics still the market in much the same
degree before the heavier the cloth the de-
pressed it is The slight increase in the purchases of
domestics during the past week has had apprecabe
effect and these articles well + cloths, are still
as dull as Still worse fustans, the manu-
facturers OF which have to great extent either put
their mills upon short time stopped them altogether
Printing cloths steady the middle and lower qua
lites being In fair request.
RocHDALE.-This has been of the dulest weeks
I'M Heed hutf,
buyers have attended and those have purchased very
spariney. failure has been announced OF manufac-
turer who has made principally for the
Manchester markets His liabilities stated as va
rying from $4,000 to $1,000. His dealings have chiefly
town creditors 1t is said that very few hejwoo
saplers have escaped, and these dealers
In their possession The wool market remains in.
active, and prices may be quoted rather easier.
AMsrERDAM.-In coffee have heard Of any sales
Of Importance The market remains firm and good
ordinary Java cannot be bought under 201. Since
the public sale, the sugar market has remained firm,
but we have no transactions to report The market is
quiet for spices. We quote Jamaica and Campeachy
ogwood at 81 to SO per so kios Banca tin sells at
57H to So.
AN1wEpr.-Cotton has been in better demand. We
have to mention the following transactions 500 bales
Texas at 2314 $50 bales Mobile at 23X; and 200
bales damaged Georgia and Mobile The arr walls from
America amount to about 5000 bales. Coffee has con-
tinued calm. Our stock offers very little choice of
coloury descriptions The sales consist Of 900 bags
Brazil at 17h to 81; 500 bags Java at 23h to 2l
sugar good business done during week nearly
1900 boxes yellow Havana having changed hands at
prices ranging from Ia to 16H. The arrivals from
the Havana and Trinidad de Cuba amount to about
5000 boxes; The market for hides WAS quiet during
the week 1000 dry River Plate sold at % to 81 and
200 sailed Bahia at l5K.
BoMBAYThe supplies Of the great staples of British
manufactures we're so short the market reduced
state Of comparative inactivity. there being few goods
on hand for sale the greater part of the goods
late arrivals had been sold to arrive and for the few
that were not 80 disposed Of advance of from
anDas per piece had been obtained. Yarn was in i'm
proved demand, at advanced prices There little
doing in metals. Cochnea has been sold at RS "a,
and was expected to go still lower Large quantities Of
cotton had arrived from the interior and the stocks In
Bombay were very heavy. Prices had been depressed
by the news from England, but had rallied again, and
expected improve when frcghts became easier
The prices Of opium well maintained.
CALCUTTA, April I'm indigo only moderate bust.
meas has been DONE owing to the rapidly drawing
Of the The may be said in relation to Be-
sugars of which the market appears almost com
petely bare Dates move off freely ut full rates Dur