The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-10-03

denly awakened socimde for importing citizens,
whom. ne freely denounces as rognes;
THE business Of importing rchsndlse has fallen
idly and permanently into The hsnd- of foreign mahnsetu
re md marchants aud ciiizsns de pved Of
lucrative employment in consequences Of these systematic
frauds"
VIGOROUSLY the reverse, joboefs middle mao, VINO
formerly the customers or tie mporers nave N me
last few years, entered extensively into Importing 'hs"
selves greatly diminish the Numbers %
distinct class. Ii is the composition 81 those dealers ~lo
come more directly In contact win consumers aRsns
which the importers have had 70 consna and a. oap'"
increases among this class, tho mpoahons 'a no'e On
tirey into the hands OF own people hs system, by
remaining one profit between manufacturer and consumer
enables The latter buy and htaore aids IN ncreas
ing the amount OF general BUSINESS fact dent the
large revenues the government resolves the govern
cheated the extent that This Secretary sh The
bloody hands" would have believe, whence does de,
rive such large customsl Mr. Abbott Lawrence said the
new tadH, II honestly administered. would yield
enough sustain the credit of the government Ii has
yielded 25 per the old tariff and vet
Secretary pretends is lost by frauds than by thai
law. The fact is the trade is lager and the government
larger, because the old class OF Importers
profits less, citizen jobbefs having become
i'm porer and being with profit Instead of two
and this result has been greatly aided 10y the warehouse
system, which iavors importers with small ipal notwh'
standing the la famous conduct Of The collector OF this port
in needlessy harasslng merchants.
Business generally good, and money continues very
plentysay4 per CALL and first class paper
cent The auctions well attended. and prices well
supported without speculation, Every packet that arrives
brings accounts advancing prices abroad and these ad
vices make holders firm. The produce markets are also
in the main well sustained Cotton under southern ac-
counts Is rather better and sales freely taken
firm rates, which close as follows
Inferior. Ordinary Midding Mid fair
Up Fla ~ H., ,sitalst isasi4 laisi sa
Flour is heavy but there good export demand
81 81 81 81 for straight and mixed Michigan aud ndi-
ana; So pure Genesee southern firm 80 10 l2a Rye
four 50 lS $3 % Corn meal, $3 IL $3 81. Wheat.
for export log for Ohio white Michigan Ill ll2h
cents red southern, 81 Rye So 6sa Oats. AZ
43 Corn for export and matued in de-
mand at 65A GO cents mixed western 66a round
yellow. Pork IN fair demand, $40 81 mess and SO 81
prime Beef al 81 80 80 25 prime. Lard firm at AZ a
"a cents Tobacco Kentucky 81 81 Whiskey 27a cents,
prison Hemp quiet North Carolina turpentine, So So
New cloverseed cents; old, ~ cents. Wool is well
maintained, but actve-sales 30 O0D lbs medium
37A 38 cents; coarse, 80 cents manufacturers up
to the market with great reluctance. Freghts rather
quet-four to Liverpool ISL. cotton SLID do, TO
Havre, Id.
The abundance of money continues TO operate favoably
upon the stock market, particularly that there
considerable orders here for governments Some 25
(coupons) sold for at il9h The reported failure
large house in the California trade is unionnded The
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