The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-09-28

These dividends have constantly increased has also
bank capital and tw be remembered. that although
the rate OF interest IL limited In Massachusetts TO per
cent these institutions, chartered with special priv
eges money lenders, nearly per per
that say the law forbds the individual to take
than per cent, but chartered companies may take per
cent Railroads there also restricted to 10 cent
dividends with the view prevent extoonate fares but
usual legislative wisdom defeats Its own schemes The
roads which the business charge the highest fares
in order keep dowr the dividends and the public
aeeced by the law which legal sagaciy enacted for their
protection.
Business remains generally pretty active, but the south
ern and buyers have mostly completed their bust,
ness while those from the north and yet fairly
in tho market Domestic goods oweyer, buoyant al
firm and advancing prices The exports Of most descrip
tons large sufficiently allow Of advance
sales the home trade in the absence Of considerable
supplies OF cotton goods from England. The progress
Of the western and southern factories, under the OPP
GRAFTON Of agricultural prosperity arising from good
foreign markets, is such produce influence
upon general operations. They have protection
agsns, the capital, skill, and experience Of New
England but their healthy growth Is the result Of surround
ing prosperity, and they 90 far suppantng New Eng
land In the supply Of goods drive the later
the production OF finer fabrics All descriptions including
prints are the advance Imported goods also doing
we'll and of British fabrics ,he supply Is not than
will the demand Of inc The continued ad
Of the materials operates upon the tissues both
by enabling the buy more and also by en-
HANGING the Of the goods Produce generally has also
improved Ashes under active demand, has reached
81 81 0e for potts. SO 80 for pearls The speculative de-
mand in cotton has again raised the prices cent It
supposed that the crop will fall far short Of the demand
in the present aspect OF Europe The last years delivery
OF 272s 900 bales embraced doubtless considerable
that had been held inland and exceeded the actual growth
which nevertheless large. Yet this large supply
inadequate TO the demand. The growing crop will doubt
less be less than the last and by small stocks will
not be enhanced by previous years growth The receipts
at the port thus far are 7sa bales against $50
time last year The quotations to-day follows,
Ord good MID. to Mid. fair to Fully fair 10
ordinary. good mid fair. good fair
Mobile and n o. " 10 iol IL iiisiii ia
The supplies Of -four having Stacked up little, small
advance obtained Monday, which has since been
sustained Common State and mixed western "a 81 S5
straight do. S5 IS l2i, new Michigan and Indiana
So ISL IS s1I southern Ohio IS 81 s5 al old George
SIS So Rye -four s highersses 80 06s 90 I2s New
buckwhcst 81 ~ 50 per 100 lbs. Corn meal is dull at
80 12t 80 49, Wheat has been little active
say white Genesee ll9 12 mixed Ohio Ito cent.
good red southern 106 Rye active At So 5si cents
delivered Barley, common, SO 60 Oats have al
vsnced-ssles northern 80 AZ cents Corn has been sc-
i've, but closes dull SO 80 cents mixed western SOL
90 cents yellow do. Hemp is In fair demand. Hops,