The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-03-08
Foreign Markets.
OR COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE.

PERNAMpuco Feb 2 1852
News With us Of interest to your readers. is very
scarce at present There American vessels in port
The bark Mary from Philadelphia, with -four arrived
3Ia, u Is 1t anchor outside and will most likely, come
in tom She is said to have dates to 31st Deccm-
Der which are sixteen days later than we have but our
anxiety to them is only increased by inability to
ct ~ them We wish you would give notice. through
your widespread Journal TO vessels bound here how they
should proceed. and thus the too frequent
ton Of vessels laying outside for two three days, with
letters papers Sc which anxious get hold Of
on arrival of the port they should their boat in and
l. 10 bring mailests and bill of health otherwise
they are almost certain to be sent back to their vessel
without being allowed 10 and and they should always
bring all their letters and papers, which they will give up
to the yiit-boat emtrd-boat whom asked for them
Many captains calling here under tho very wrong I'M
preston that they arc not allowed to bring their letters
wiki them in their boats when their vessels outsde
thy should always bring them because they save them
seNcs trouble ard the expense Of S. S6fo boat
to 80 ont merely for few letters. in case the vessel IL
orde red to southern port
The steamer Tctiot from Southampton. 9th ultimo,
Cue 3lSt u j. Just sgnaized Her dates viii be to
about Christmas the latest have because the captain
q the Mary DID not bring his mail on shore.
Business l. duh. particularly in imports. Dry goods
VII not se even AZ The losing prices and the long Gre
dts at Twelve mouths.
importers and spccuators, and bakers well supplied
The only sale worthy Of note has been 1850 barrels Fon
lana iiom Plume at supposed 16 barrel retail prices
1850 17ho00 for Trieste, Isl Richmond I:r Ian
Pllade!lhis and I2I a 500 for Baltimore.
The Only cargo salc Of Goldfish this month WAS the brig
yctcIincs from IaTbor Grace Mt supposed $500 per
drum A cargo from St Johns few days previous for
which 800 per drum offered, landed for retail
The stock does not exceed 200 drums and Is bed by one
importing housc. selling at 81 oe per drum.
Crackers have been sold at 300 for onehrd barrels;
cassis 4, 10 y per H.; hyson tea. at $50 1860 per
H.; rosin private tsr1ns-macket stocked
sugar has been IN active demand supplies are kept
back by most unusual rainy weather, which makes them
very damp. ard there is no stock in market. Browns
worth 40 $50 per aTrobe; whites $1,000 2t600
Frcshts miSeraby dull but much better than they
hyc six weeks ago To the United states 50
coc Per hay has been paid and to Europe SIS Cd per
ton rouloons Pat 1000 rs 00o dollars Spanish
1fo2o ssoh Mexican 1890 1ESso Exchange on Lon
don, - ! d. sterling per k0oo.
ghclc ms been fever among the shipping but IL
feenis 70 be disappearing In politics all i quiet.
MArASzAs Feb. 2T.--Therc has been active de-
nsand Ter Iclas.es and sales have been made ri !
iic 1T winch price il i held by the dealers For
Mreccfao ploecs there is demand In sugars prices
Ttl sustained particularly for the better class Of ycl
ows-We quote whites rial: Forcte yclows, o IL
rails do, AZ K: brown Al cucuruchcs.
~, 4; Hu-coyados - ~ for ordinary to good-no
prime choice il market Cofiee, - 50 Box shocks
dull 2, ,iss 60 day.. The crop OF sugar is likely TO
fall much short II the expectations and do not anti
cipat. any increased dnand for shocks Coopcrage stock
u-aie,fc except III extreme how rates Boards, So a
S2lit yellow pine. $50 SIS; hoops SO $50 nails
Sii lard sl4 SIS: Ih. s2a S.. frc9hts are with
change though vessels not nov very plenty. Ex
change. ~ 4 3 per dKcount