The New York herald., 1851-10-19
The Markets.

Since the date of our last review there has been
ing displayed with regard to articles which has
led to extensive sales Several vessels have left and
about leaving with full cargoes OF general merchandise
for Sydney No fresh intelligence however, has
to hand and all intercourse must be very irregular
the fnture hence the probability Of having any
later advices for some time.
The late rain appears to have extended long distance
up the country and created fears 10 quarters that
the winter was to prenaturey set in: few days Of
fine weather will relieve these esrs, but renewal
rain will cause the miners to their prcpara
tons for the winter and create lively business through
out the country The imports have been excessively
light for several days but there good many vessels
about due which may bouIly be looked for.
The accounts from the mines do not vary much FROM
what has been previously received In certain
there appears TO be slight dissatisfaction the
prospects which has reduced the wages to So per
dsy On the whole the prospects are by no means Dis
courasing.
The produce of the country is brought to market in
abundance, and the quality very superior. There is
throughout the State ample 6eld for farming and
gardening operations and any one thoroughly under
standing the business with small capital 70 start
cannot fail to realize large sum.
FLouk-Duripg the past ten days there have been
several large sales made to spec'stors in cipston
Of advance the price at Chile naying risen considers
bly, ard the stock of sound on hand become greatly
duced The article is now held by at high figure,
but saes can only be made at sl2li per bsg Alarge
cargo has recently come 20 hand from Caao unusual
circumstance, and it has TENDED, in measuro
check the upward tendency The vessels leaving for
sydney have su' more CT less, Hour on board
BANS continue 10 improve ssles daily made at l9c
2Sc; the Inter figure o.y attaiable for very supe
rior quality.
LAST that has come under oar notice was go quarter b5
areAn-The trade in this article is remarkably de.
pressed. and hear cf no sales except ii the most
retail quantities
TsAs have lost some Of their buoysocy and can be
purchased easier terms. We reduce quotations
about lie. Per ID, for sll sorts.
CorrEr There has been rather more doing in the
better sorts One or two sales of Central American
have been made for sy lney at 12c per ID, in bond
Ordinary Manila sells at from s1i lohc per ID
B.sIEy.-A large parcel recently arrived from Val
pHraso, has been purchased speculation aud great
PORTION OF the stock which IL estimated al about 900
begs is Ia the bands Of ooe party Small saies have
been making at a Ssc per 10. but Il l. held at
&C., figure beyond the present views Of purchaser
OATs-rke market Is almost bare fresh arrivals
would EEL freely al about the prices barley
ALE PoRIER still scarce; lot OF Dyas, con-
sstng OF cCs doz ale and cC0 Of porter has bean ds
pesrd of az sa per doz. Asops draasht ale sels at
srIRirs The trade IL depressed; low qualities OF
brandy very unsaleab,e Favorite brands command
several sales reported quotations All kinds Of
whiskey are lowering; Scotch wiz not command over
2l2ts per gallon
wrsEs.-ClsIet ia in good demand; So per dozen Is
about the average for good In quantities Port aud
sherry difficult of sae, except at low and unrema
nerating prices. Champagne commands very little at
tention
Day Goops with the exception of coiorei blankets
which wanted for export there Is no article com
HAspw.RE generally is In good demand and invoices
wellasorted sell at nom 90 100 per cent advance
Atnfr steel snOves
MTI.a-The re Is little change TO note in prices The
sock os iron large particularly OF the description not
wanted There have been arrivals Of steel which
sell freely ct the pross Mt hieh rates.
PoTATo,s-Ssnd ndwich leland, by the bag, sell at az
49, and Hobart Town at 5i4 SIC in moderate guam
titles Californian range from 5a csc. The supply Of
onions smalSan Dias and Californian are worth Is q
16c per lb.
BRicxs-such enormous quantities now made in
this try that the market is altogether oyertocked
and the price again be reduced Fire bricks viii
not bring ov, S35 40 per NJ.
LrMnER Is very dull, and prices have lowered 50 per
NJ Oregon by the cargo would not bring over 500 W
and In retail quantities the highest figure Is 500 per M
varying from 40 up.
Co,ls-The imports this month az yet only amount 10
$50 fora This enables the stock 90 be consderaby
troached upon, and continued short supply would
cause a high range Of prices TO rule. or Cumberland
there IL only cargo Cdering for which so b asked
Sales of Engl and Lackawsnna have been made at
quotations.
GuNrowDrR.--A supply has comet haud. Fine sport.
irg sells st VI 20, and blasting at SOC. a 81.