The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-02-07
The Trade or France--Em pioymcnt Of the
Working Glasses.
Paris Correspondence, Jsn. II |
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Baf4g GQ-reSpon iezC JSn. II
The government il making extraordinary exer.
tions to give employment to the working classes;
not only in the capital but in the suburbs. Louis
Napoleon, among numerous other improvements
has determines on the construction Of new church
at Saint Cloud 10 Tepa,e the present place Of Tor.
ship, which il IN del apida.ed state. and. indeed
is disgrace 10 the palace ia its vicinity The IRE.
sideIt proposes further TO street from the
open space opposite the palace to the new church,
which viii &c a manifest improvement. The hume.
rous English who nave visited the village Of Saint:
Cloud WILL recollect tho disgusting, filthy, i.pave
street djgnihed by the name Of Tue koyalc, watch
leads from the palace 10 the church. It may not be
forgotten, that Of III electors at Saint Cloud,
there we're only twenty negative votes given
during tho elections 81 tue 10Th and 2lst OK Deem
Der. Inc accounts from the manufacturing dis
tricts are excellent. The Only uncas,ness which
exists among the manufacturers az Lyons is from
the difficulty Of procuring sufficient supply Of raw
silk and cotton. There has been a remarkable
rise in the price Of -four in the Paris market since
the LIST Of January. The superior quality is now
quoted at J6f the sack Of lj7 kilogfammes; good
quality at from 52t. to jlf and ordinary quality
at 9Os. tho sack There remain now in the stores
Of Pans only 1000 metrical quintals Of 5000,
which noticed lew weeks since This reduction
is accounted fcT by the large eonsicnments Of -four
forwarded from La Eeauce and Picardy to the
northern departments and to Belgium. The cattle
fairs continue to be well supplied, and sales are
readily made al prices remun era.ye for the ora.
tiers. Wine Of superior quality continues to rise
in price at the market Of bercy r ed Bourdeaux
wine is scarce, and easily sold on its arrival at
from 35f. to 65i the hog head. The new wines of
the Cher are likewise scarce, and are worth from
55f. TO COT the cssk Brandies arc likewise rising
in the departments. In Armagna, they have risea
81 the hectolitre. at Surgores new brandy is
worth from iOf 70 ijf the hectoitrc, without the
cask, and at Rochelle from 40f &c j2f
We read il the commercial report ofthe Siacle;--
The samo activity continues to reign in most Of
the manufacturing towns, because the sale Of the
tpring season is being calculated on. Il 10 70 be
feared, however, that our manufacturers will fall
into an excess contrary 70 that which caused them
70 restrict beyond measure The production for some
time past and that the market will DO overstcoked.
IN everything prudent measure should be main
tanned The trade in corn, during the week, has been
extraordinarily brisk; considerable transactions have
taken place i u perceived that capital is being dis
placed, and It could not DO otherwise at the price
~ which the renie now is. Woods, silks, and cot
ton are still IN brsk demand yet in the latter there
has been slight decline caused By recent arrivals
Metalurgie industry continues 10 improve. Bor-
aeauX this week has seen businoss animated
IN coionisl articles, such as cocoa, indgos
cncoans =, AID guns Of Senegal ~ lIayre con.
siderable sales have been made In dyeing woods.