The New York herald., 1850-08-21
Russia aud Turkey.
Spain and Portugal.
There IL nothing new from Spain or Portugal.
Commercial Affairs.


Messrs. Gardiner 81 Co.'s Circular, Of 9th Au-
gust, says that the weather has been showery
and variable, and retayding harvest operations; ;
along with this we have large arrivals OF wheat
from the north Of Europe. The natural upward
tendency, thus caused the one hand, has been
counierbalanced on the other. and prices remain
pretty nearly before for wheat and flour. In
dian corn, influenced by very general reports Of
potato blight, has advanced Cd. a Is. per quarter.
To-day's market opened very tamely. Towards
the close considerable purchases Of wheat were
made at full prices, and Indian corn was generally
held for higher rates.
Provisons-Beef-Fair sales at steady prices.
Pork dull; prices unvaried. Bacon in active de-
mand, at an advance Of sixpence to one shilling on
low qualities. For other descriptions, stock much
reduced Shoulders scarce, and command full
prices Hsms-No improvement; cheese, do; lard
commands 33s. a 33s. Sd. Rice dull at l6s q
1ss Cd.
CoHee-slow sales, at decreasing rates.
Susn-London and Liverpool markets are ac-
tive, al improving prices.
Molasses-Lafge business, at improved prices.
Tea-In improving demand for all common Con-
60, at very full rates. Some qualities have adj
Naval Stores Nothing doing in turpentinc,
which is nominally f6s t7s. I'VE give thess
quotations as we received them. The quotation
pfr CWt On tne "a INST. WarOr o1s-bDs
Ahoui hfteen hundred barrels common American
rosin sold at 2s sd. 2s. ID.
Quercitron bsIk, on the spot, remains firp, at
12s per cwt. for FIRST Philadelphia.
Ashes are dearer, with good inquiry. Sales
reach 500 bbls, at 30s Cd. a ais for pearls, and
25s. for pots.
Tobacco-Smsll business prices remain firm.
OILS Olive, fair business, at late advance. Lin
seed-Dees inquiry, ~ AZ. All fish oils are dall.
Freiehts-No variation in rates or demand for
goods OF passengers
business IN the manufacturing districts continues
brisk.
The prospect Of an abundant harvest IL ge nerally
good except for potatoes, for which serious spprc
tensions are beginning 10 be felt. The rot is rc-
ported to be spreading rapidly, especially in the
south Of Ireland
Tue HAvRE MARKET.
HAvRr, Aug. 7.-Ssles Of cotton FOR the week,
5000 bales, at an advance over the previous week
Of full three francs. The latest advices 10 the
stb, at which time the market was quiet. but hrm,
the Hibernis's news having produced no effect N
the market
messrs- brown, shspsey q Co.'s Circular.
LrtarooL, Fsio.r Evssire, August ., 1880.
rotvithstsnei-g the srgs daily business In cotton
during the past ~eet the tone Of tho market hss been
decidedly quiet with decline Of fsIly one eighth per
pound I'm all description Of Amsricsn below fair rhis
check must mainly be sserbed " the slightly inpre-
we'd weather for the growing crop sresnr At the pre-
sent sompsratveiy high prices degree Of uneasns@s
on the part Of holders and desirs 20 realise the
lsst sign Of anyhns unfavorsble to their presp-ets
s..s ss By sbs Niagara mddiins susti-s are apcs.S
AIN
Th- Anesiosp description. sold sosasss o. ssous
n,foS or'ssss at ~ . 81 isecs us,sss, % . ~