The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-17
The Markets.
From the Alta California |

The Markets.
From the Alta California
SAN FRAsctsco April Is. 1852
Since our last review there has been steady improve
ment in all kinds Of desirable goods the shipments
well founded.
A,HEs-The demand moderate
met q ready sale.
Doors SHOES of desirable styles sell at further
Improvement some at 100 per cent advance
BREApsrurYsFlour has been moving of in the regular
trade, stock not too large. Much depends upon the
amount shall receive frsm the Atlantic ports any
rise.
BRICKS are in great demand
BLANKETs.-NO important stock on hand
CoFFEE.-This article has further advanced,
CEMENT.-Sales at quotations.
CAspLEs.-Adamantne has further improved, aud
Sperm has an improving tendency.
CoALs-A little falling off in this article but the
ket is not materially disturbed cannot have impor
tant receipts very soon.
CLoTHIrG.-Eaving but moderate stock, prices are
frmer, with very fair demand.
Day GooDs-In general are more brisk.
Drugs AND MEpcINEs-Are in fair request, at remune
rating rates.
GRAr-Kecps pretty steady with the exception of Bar
ley. which has been sold as low as &c.
HAY-The demand Is regular at quotations
HARDwARE.-A steady business is going in this line.
LIaUoRs.-Common qualities have further improved.
LEATHER-Is doing better
LuMnER-Prices have rather declined Large arrange.
ments making in Oregon for the supply of this
Mrr,Ls-Thore has been moro doing and better fesl.
ing in some kinds.
MolAssEs-Has materially improved, and has an up
NAns-Arc in fair request, and Cd &c. above our
quotations.
o,ls Steady at auotatons
raovisIorsArc in faiz request, at the improvement
noted in Our quotations
PAINTS PAINT oIis-In fair demand at quotations
SEGARs.-No change to notice.
STATIorgRy.-In good demand at retail.
SUGARs-lave further improved and frm at quota
| tions.
SPicEs.-We have no change to notice
SoAr,-A fair demand at quotations.
TonkccoiIas been rather active, and sales have
| been mhdc at full quotations.
| TrAs,-We have no change to notice.
WISEs-l,emain noted in our last review.
WRAPPING PAPEa-Ias been bought up speculation
| and prices have materially advanced.
| MISCELLANEOUS ARTicLEs--Such Pals various kinds
| Of ship Chandlery. and Furniture doing better
SEAMEss WACEs.-S35 to SIS per month.
l LABoRERs' WAGEs.-S5 per day.
MECHANICS WACEs,-$6 to SIP per day.
MISUNDERSTANDING G0 days. x AZ France eco days,
81 so So Bankers bills, sight Atlantic cities 8 poi
| cent I'm; Valparaiso NOM Mexico, uom Gold dust
| clean S17a II Is.
STooKs-State per cents per cent lcss prncip "a
and interests do. per cents 10 II do ~ per ecu.
according when issued 70a 75 do War Warrants 40
~ do Fundable Warrants o. a &c do Unfundab,
per cent Scrip par to 70 per prem City Comptroller
Warrants 10. per cent dis; County Scrip As SO
Central hsrf shares So 81. Broadway Wharf shares
65 70 Pacific Wharf shares So 81 Sacramento Cit,
Bonds according when payable two coupons OF 81 s.
Stocks are in demand-prices well sustained.
We again take the liberty of eautionng our friend
sgant promiscuous and excessive shipmenLs Moderate
and well adapted shipments will do well but ovcrsoc
| will lie disastrous.