The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-11-17
The Latest Commercial Report.

The Latest Comm erciai Report.
From the London Times, Nov. q.
In the foreign exchanges, though there was not
much business transacted, the rates generally were
quoted lever than last post.
The corn market W as dull this morning, with a
tendency TO lower prices.
The report Of the Liverpool cotton market for
the week shows a steady business, without any
Oh ange in quotations.
The commercial accounts from India to day, by
the Overland, Mail were not regarded as heating
any important change the effect OF less favorable
reports from Bombay being counterbalanced by
those from Calcutta, which describe continued
improvement.
The business transacted in the colonial markets,
during the week, has been rather moderate, and, in
some instances, prices still show a downward
tendency. The demand for sugar has not been
active, and the quantity brought forward at public
sale has been Limited, while Tor some descriptions
quotations ale Cd. 10 Is per cwt below those of
last week. BY private contract also, very little
has been done. Coffee still continues heavy.
Very litile plantation Ceylon has been offered, and
reduced rates were submitted 20 where business
was Effected. The native descriptions have been
sold at 5Is., and are now Gas. 3D., al which there
ere buyers. A large quantity Of Costa RIGA was
brought forward, and The chief portion was dis
posed Of at prices Is Cd to Rs below those of the
last sale. The quarterly cinnamon sales passed oil
on Monday very heavily. Of ,55l bales put up,
about 2i0 OF recent import, but the remainder
consisted of parcels which had been offered at
former auctions. The new goods were chiefly
purchased and the low and medium classes real
iZed about former prices; but the few fine qualities
sold at II ducon Of I'D. 10 Cd On the rates of the
previous auction. The next sales are TO be held
on the 27th of January. All other descriptions of
SPICE have been very active, and, IN most instances
higher prices have been established; in black
perper, However, decline Of 3D. to Id. per ID. is
apparent. The demand for all kinds Of tea has
been limited that most 10 request being common
congou, the stock of which is perceptibly becoming
small, and which has consequently brought a slight
advance. Green teas are taken in moderate guam
Titles, end at full rates. A sale is declared for
Tuesday next, when about 10 600 packages will
be offered.
The following account of the Manchester mar
ket during The past month, is from the circular of
Messrs. Robert Barbour and Brother:-
Business here during the month, has not been cha
rscerised by much activity; s the demand has kept
pace with The production and the aggregate OF the
transsctions has been equal to what Is usual at this
sesssn of the Considerable purchases Of and
goods have been made for Bombay and Calcutta at
prices which win require large advance the rates
recently current In these markets to remit cost the
prcer, however, for staples expected to be
stimulated In India by the greatly enhanced value of
merchants have confidence in continuing their chip
ments The accounts from China still unsatsfsc-
tory, but nom other markets they are on the whole
During tie lastfew days, the threatening aspect OF
political siiars on the continent has tended to impede
business causing buyers TO pause In their operations
The principal drawback to the general prosperity Of
this district, isthe high value OF yarn and the DIFF
fcuy Of getting corresponding prices for woven fab
rics the consequence is that while spinners all
actively employed manufacture SIN msay CAGES are
The cotton market has presented no new feature
duriSg the last four five weeks prices have been
rsct vel rate, az The prevalent opIpion sooesrs
s to be that the yield will be short one, notwith
tspdpg that the season for picking remains favora
BILE The high prices doubt inducing parties to
prets forward shipments by the last accounts from
the States the exports to this country this year.
20 geo ta.s against 600 bales up to the same Pc
private meeting was; held to-day, of some of
the persona interested in mining business, at which
nrtsoluiion was adopted 10 found an institution TO
he called the Mining Exchange Of London. Mean
while, IL viii be recolleced that another portion Of
the dealers have adopted n resolution TO seek adj
mission TO the Stock Exchange, and that the pro
per steps tor that purpose are now under considera
ton. Some further discussion would, therefore,
seen desirable, 10 prevent useless efforts. and to
unite the respectable of both parties n one common
object.
1he return from the Bank Of England for the
week ending the 18th Of October, gives the fol-
LOVING results, when compared with the previous
week.
public deposits. 80. eo95l s29 Decrease. s2oe7s
ott.r deposits. qs3s ALL Increase. 3s7Tes
Rect. ............ s,lo7 ,37e Increase. 26SO
ON the other side Of the account
Governmen; urties El4 22s sol The before
Otter securiti.s l0So6140; Increase. los
Notes unsmpl'yed... 5ses5S; Increase. 2s2 $50
The amount Of notes IN circulation is cl9,Sl9,-
eco. being decrease OF f320,0T0: aud the stock of
bullion in both deparimentss els g78 G69. showing
decrease OF al ,f36, when compared with the pre-
ceding return.
Markets.
LIvrnFoeL CorToS MaHFrr, November There have
been flight Illustrations in the cotton market
since lat FRIDAY At the beginning Of the week.
der the influence Of continued reports of
weather ans short CROP, from the Unites stster
prices rsined y little, but only In o very slight de-
gree, and the market assumed firm appearance.
During the last three dsys, net having much en-
coursgement from Mancbs,tcr, aud some fears OF
distufhsnc,s In Germany we have again lost ground
sno olose The weeks proceedings with slight reduc
on from the former scale az prices the market being
aburdsntly supplied with nearly all descriptions and
Tile 51sd., ard orleans skd. 1850 American. 174o
surst, tOfgyptan. and 3i00 BAHIA have been taken
Egyptian and 66 Bahia for expert, The sales for the
week amount to 8S7sO hsles.
LrrsrocL CoRs MAsKxr, Nov. 1-Our corn market
thi, morning was very thinly attended and We had
MADE in the value Of old or new; the latter IL still
scarce. Flour hnds buyers In quantity and prices
fair value Oats and oatmeal each rather dssrer
fsrlsy oears and peas supported late rates Indian
vss quiet day, but u would be difficult 10 buy
at lsss money than Tuesday; the top value OF the
bet American yellow Is soc. per 4So lbs.
HsvRr october 80 - otton--Snce our last report
Of th. 2Sd inst We have successfully received our
sdvices from the United States. by the weekly boat
Niagara under date New u orb 9Th, and New Orleans
sth int and By the American steamer Atlantic I'M
dor cate New York 18th, and New Dries 10Th same
month ~. m the lstter point ~ elccttc telegraph
Thee sdyices have improved the position Of things
advatcs within the last week Of 10 ~ and the trade
which. during the past fortnight had kept on the re-
.,i''fi M boueht very ntoly5 our uensactlons rem
Weotcstay TO Saturday comprising on average zoo
haht dsuy On sunday, received the Liverpool
ticust announcing rise Of Sd, with an active mar
~ Nmch' added TO the favorable accounts by the
husnitc lave caused considerable tcuvity here,
ara We ~ ccnssquence, commenced with 500 balas
On M'hdag' 81 farther advance of ~. on Fridays
cuotsiions and yestsrdsy $50 bales cleaaed handa
Of inll price, 20 that the total figure OF sales reaches
II go faies during The past se'nnight against ASA
bales impotts aud cur stock Il refused 10 about
5itto belef The following among The sale. ~
ftctsd. vis :-G5t3 bales New Orehn. 1s2 l1vt
2g.4 Mobile. ICS y Iiat $50 Upland iOi ttff, ia
New Orhsns 20 efrive nc 1867
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tcHufSs TO 1HE IlAvRE CIasstIiCATIovs
i, D Ias. ~ .. Ofdn y ord II raur
Nev oIl,sIe ..lt2 lts us ~ l29 1s2
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