The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-05-20
AMrRIcAE sEnuRIrIES.

United States ser cent Ins stock, l0e 1lo
United States per cent los. stock 1862. .1o3 1c4
New ork State per cent, 1850 .-..... SO 40
Penny lsana per cent .:..;:::..'".. o. 90
Pennsy lvania per cent bonds, 1SS2....... 81
s,iasisi per ass 'ts sf se
Virginia per cent ins stock IS61-75..... 90 So
Virginia PER cent bonds 1885. 80 100
Kentucky per cent, 1868. .............. 81 %
Boston City ~ per cent st'g bonds 1872. .10lH
Nen Yos y P ser cent STOCK isS5
New Orleans City per cent bonds, 1893... 81 %
PenpsylvaIia Central Railroad per cent
Cincinnati and nc; ST. Louis i:i cent, first
Chicago sad Mississippi per cent; first
philsas flii and Re:dss Railioad per
cent mortgage bonds, 1890. ............. 81 80
New York ard Erie per cent converteles,
New Yerl aud Erie per cont, 1871. SO a.
New York and Erie per cent, first mort -
gage, looS-t9.... ............. -......lVi w
FREIGHTs.
Fieights to the United States have not varied mud
during the week. but generally stiff dead weight cor
nuing abundant Storage passengers in moderate nun
Der TO New York about IS lbs Freghts to New York
15s the los 10 New Orleans dsa
weight 32s Cd 35s fine goods, 25s.; hardware, 25s
ea-thenware, los. per ton
Barring, BROTHERS & co.'s CIRCULAR.
LONDON, Friday May 6-5 P. NJ.
We have material change to notice in the Colonit
and Foreign P,odnce Arkets this week. but have hs
improved demand for sugar. in which large bushes
has been done Cotton rm Bread.tuffe dun and cheat
r The Official returns Of the Board Of Trade for I'll
hee months ending 5th ultino, show satisfactory del
yeres Of ost articles Of consuppton the decrease in
eiDg accounted for BY the intended reduction in dut,
As letters ust be closed two hours before the Ga
zcfk lie published, not able to give the Bank
turns Of the current week There has been consider
tie demand for money, and rather higher rates Of 81
fxchequer bills PSF to 2s premium The Hon. East
ola Company have reduced their rate Of exchange fe
ills on Bengal and Madras to 2s. osd, and on Bonba
o IS. Id, the oompanys rupee.
A nodera,e business doing in American stocts-Do1
ton City Az in seine demand at l011s 1922 Pennsylva
MA state 6s bonds done at 90 for small parcel $l5
COO Eastern Railroad SIS bonds have been sold at 92
Mary a.d sterling 50 Offering at eSA to some extent
IS Inscriptions ios ito; bonds lios My Canad
cocnSrAI continues in very limited request and par
only Of SO bags Mexican silver at auction have found buy
ers from 3s lid As or Id decline Present stock Goa
hs,s Of lose7 bags against $3.50 bags last year:
Cocoa AS bags Trinidad toeay mostly sold from BIS
eos. bcrg rather lower Para is worth 25s 26s, and
Quay aquil about 35s a S6s.
plantation Ceylon, which realized t3s Cd Sos. 3d.
full rates. and 600 bags native this afternoon which
sold at ass. 4es Cd bens Cd Is cheaper. cargo
1900 bags Bahia has been sold afoat At AS for .
port In the Continental MARKET holders show dispa
s'on TO give way In price while At the Same time de
Company in Holland on LIST instant, 25s. 900 bag
warrants amounted 70 lsa bags against OSS sss
CorrEr-The demand continues limited without any
change il quotations.
week and prices OF wheat Of all kinds must be quoted
Is cheaper. Last weeks average of English 44s-
a. ana the quantity returned ars United ssas,
extremely ,lack. All kinds Of spring corn have down
ward tendency and Goa spg cargoes OF wheat Is o.
lower while Indian cop from its scarcity Is maintained
Cor1os-Tbe sales for the week have been 1000 bales
at full prices and tho market closes steadily At
sionay at rather higher rates; mid Orleans was quoted
IEuss, 6c-The erug sales yesterday went of fatty.
oil init sol Mt m
cassa oil was sold at o. Cd anse OIL in small lots at
IS Cd; YepperGnt croton, and lemon grass did not
cotrine aloes sold at Es los flo Is 3D. mlddng
Assam murk brought rs 23s 90 chests very middlrx
worry rhnbarb sold a. Is 3D. Is. 4d.; Bombay
sod at I'D 2kd brown .srtar at 7os 20 cases good
vcrnen obtained a I'd A. Id guttA per cha retired
ats. I'd; and Java Vast Indie rubber at1h Clutch in
active request and loo tons sold NJ 23s 35s Gambler,
3a. 32s Saffron, 25s Turkey opium, lis. Sd. 12s.
Csmphcr, zoos 1o2s Cd Quicksilver .. 3D. %. 4d
EiKr-st. Petersburg clean Gull ut f3s. Stock about
1000 tons. No sales OF Manila or jute reported.
INpIco.-The approach of the sales chesks bust
mesa The stock Of East India LIST instant wan "a SIC
chests, against 20, zl2 chests, on 1st May, 1852.
IRcS-In the iron market there is moderate demand
for Wel.h bars at IS IS 6s, and for rails at
IS los Per ton free board in Wales while Scotch pig
las rallied again the closing price Tor good mixed nun
ieIs at Glsseo~ being els Cd: per ton.
IvoRY.--We notice sales OF five tons Egg ptian from
sai lbs $50 l5s., fer 50 lbs to IS lbs. average
LARD more enquired for At 64s. a OBS for western.
LEAD quiet British pig, ga S.; Sheet !. 5; Spanish,
923 los.
iNsIrD CAKES About 500 tons Of United States have
char ged hands at prices little under last
the dealers being the buyers but the demand for
sumpt ion continues very limited.
OILS Sperm is quie,er at $50 $50. In common fish
We have no sales report Olive dull at fs2 $685. but
holders not disposed to give way Palm, 36s Cocoa
nut 2Gs I'd 4Os. Cd Foreign brown rape scarce adj
S4s refined Cos Cd Lin.eed quiet again. closing fatty
OF 2ss Sd the spot for the six months delivery
there are rather buy ers at 29s.
kI,E-2 700 bags Madras have been sold at8s Cd o.
with few lots at es ca being rather cheaper and zoe
tierces Carolina impo ted from Bremen from 2ls 3d.
23s. I'd for middliDg to fair quality.
SALIpETRB NO sales mentioned We quote Bengal
2ss Cd 2qs Stock $50 against $50 tons at the
same period last year Nitrate soda very OF 20s
.Gs Co from Dealers there are sellers TO arrive at les
end probably Cd. less.
SrIps--We quote lipseed East India, ass. . AIS
plack ses 4es. Cd Archangc AS 40s. small car,cl
OF Alexandria has been sold at 43s 3D. aoat, ard fod
Sumner shipment from the Blach sea a good deal II
doing at ASS 45s Cd, delivered East In liza rapesee
4Gs. o 53s. per quarter.
srlln dull, ut go Sheet zine, f2S
Srtn--We note sales Of $50 bags black pepper, Pc
napg 5ad. SuInatra 3S a4d and 6l0 bags pimento at
Cd. aeh per ID.
SUGAR. has been in active request and prices have
ruled rather in sellers favor the home market CLOSING
firmly at Cd advance The sales Of West India have bee
1870 hhds with "a S22 bags Maurius and East India
by private contract very large business has done
CON pIisng cargoes Brazil aGoat $50 tons Pernam
at 6s Cd and 9s Bahia 19s 49,. 3D. and 20s caJgoo
Hsvana( s4T5 b xes Nos 9a TO III at Dos Cd and *
sd. with No IA 24s, for Genoa 5000 bsgs uncla gI
Manila at sis cd $500 boxes Havana from 3s 3ys Cd
with few Goretes at AIS and $50 Bahni at 3s Cd
54s Cd sddionfo which four eargoes Brazil have chan
ged hands onecret terms In stocks ar be
coming reduced, and one d tae above cargoe Of uaya