The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-17

Present state OF a,irs probably appears fav,raote
to American Diplomats 's to condsot to snocesstu
tcxminaio their pr ie OF toe exstiou OF CuOA
But they should recole ia Cnbtis possessloe
viii h car pot be torn from Saain without hagrsot
violation Of international iax, Ii AZ the same time
a European colony. the alteration OF which. even
though vol uptaIy tho part Of Spain, caoust be
effected without { co on ration Of the Great Pow
ers who have colonies Ia the Of the Antilles aud
in the Gnf CT Mexico, being first consulted on the
subject
LONDON MONEY MARKET, Tuesday evening, Aug. The
quotation Of gold NJ Paris Is about per miie discount
price OF fS la 1o1d for standard gold gives
an exchange Of 2a o and the exchange at Paris LIN
DON at short being "a IL follows that gold is about
oS8 Ier cent dearer In Parts than in Lon1on.
The course OF exchange at Nes Fork on London for
bills at &C days. sight Is toaR cent and the par Of
exchange between and America being 100 % 40
per cenS it follows tbat the exchange Is nominally OH
pr cent 10 favor OF Englanf; aud after making alloy
the present rate leaves tfox profit on the imPorta
ton Of gold from the United states.
Tho Enash funds opened morning at tho improv-
cd prices az Yesterday o3ing 10 the narke being
well supplied with stock Throughout the day they closed
At decline "f an tgh'h c"n1" WIRE so mrs. qaoed =.
money. ~ 10 92s fcr tn account There was In
creased il the discount ma ket but neither this nor
rel citizen the report II the capture OF the Aland
Isles exercised the lghsss ipfnence in removing the
dulness vhicb has prevailed among the spectators for
foroigp secuTi'ies have be n steady with tendency
towards further advance The transactions
in RussiSn four and halt pr were al 49, aud
they hnal closed at SPA 70 oah There was az absence
Of busir in the Are PER cents and tie nomiual
waseI,s oS The general ~arsa'ns comprised Brazao
leo; Chiisp Thu &c GEMS, 10; Mexicsn PAX Sardn-
ian, e6h Spanish Three per re"ts, 374 ex div; the
New Tcierrcc is2i DIV Passive (converted) Sni
Az the CcitiEcacs cot funded, AZ aud II per cent;
and Dutch tour rer Cent Certificates 9i1i mn 92;s
In The ioreign eAeaisges teis afternoon taere was
further slight adtaroc 10 nc rate upon Hamburg. With
The last accounts fc, 10 Yaris Bourse this cyooiug
shovtd doclue Of 3Ngsr GER cert. AZ Viouna yes
tcrGay there was 4 considerable improvs cement in tho
fallen per cent l. has bcen olo ed however, this
morning b. reaction Of nearly one per cent.
IIvLRrooL CoIrnr HArSrr. July 2s-0ur cotton mar
ket opened steady to-day and Tho sales amount to 600o
bales Of which oco Ameiic were speculation aud
l,0t0Au eriear Tor exlort
Auousr 1.-The nste' closed tausly and oadily, and
prices are unsitsiei Tie sales amounted TO ooO bales
500 fer export, and SEQ specnlaton comprising $50
Bahis, at 6aid; 200 gypan, NJ Cd to I'D; aud 80
Sea Ieapds: at I'D TO lsd. GER Id.
IIyKRPooI, Wednesday August -Messrs Hol-
linshead Tatey Co repor tat the bs the Baltic
this morning has had favorable effect the cotton
martet prices being hat sitter The Quotations,
however, are not charged.
LIVERPOOL CoRS TRADE, Tuesday, Avg. The arri.
walls from Ireland and coastwse dur Ing the past week
baye been quite Insignificant, and from foreign ports
have only received $500 quarters of wheat 24 quar-
tiers Of barley l4s2 quarters of Indian 1871 sacks
and te5 barrels of aour The exports in the tms
comprise 24s quarters Of wheat $40 qusrers barlev
$40 quarters Of cats SCI quarters OF Indian corn 5Sl
brrels Of Indian meal 39l losds Of oatmeal and
YET sacks and 7e2 barrels OF four The trade after
extreme depression in the early part Of The week. has
rallied considerably owing 10 large speculative pur
chaes and es'erHy advance tho low sales Of last
week Of i'd to Cd 7ulb wheat L. Cd per barrel
on -four and 3s to a. por qnsrtcr Indian corn was
readily obtained. The weather continues extremely fee
At this days market there fair attendar Of the
town end country trade and moderately good consmp
tive demand was experienced for wheat Mt advance
al. to 3D. per TCb. he prices Of this day week.
Flour in limited request, at Ia I'D to "a per barrel
the rates of Tuesday last. Oats and oatmeal
each rather easier tn buy Barley beans and peas
offered a. decline OF ID por 90 10, Add Is to 2s per
adNarce OF fully &C. per quarter which in great
checked business We quote prime white whests 9s
Id to as Cd mixed o. TO % &c.. and smuty Canadian,
from s. Cd TO Sc Cd per 10 lbs Western canal -four,
sos ed to 3ls baltimore aud PHILADELPHIA Sis Cd to
2s Ohio, S3s. cd TO 3is Cd barrel Prime yellow
or white Indian 34s TO As. Cd per quarter
MAScHEsIER STATE TRIBE AUeusr l.-Asregarls cot.
ton yarn have OF had active market for all kinds,
but there has bsn sufficient TO keep prices stea
ay and in wsrps AMI cops prices may be quoted I'd
per h. higher than this day wctk. 10 cloths there
has been fsir inquiry from the home trade aud for
prnters, with prizes sell supporte Shippers were less
- particularly for India, last advicss from Bombay
A. ~ ,or, Ting ycTy Encouraging accounts Of trade
Is ,sr1c arras had sent Town thu o,ccs Of co is 4
I'd ger piece from the da'e of previous I'D
vices Sellers here, however willing TO listen
lower terms except for large offers and tho market Is
much depressed in respect sconets msdspollams and
rhfngs. the production Of which in rather large
ssaie. iGilure announced in the Lancashire
LIN trade, bat the amount Is small
IfTps, August 1.-woollen Goth There has be< q
about average business d in tho cloth Ais this
morning for tuesdays market There is very lit g
variation from week 20 week IN the state Of the woollen
rEtt Il con'ipues very steady and regular. The stock
9th in the market Is lmi'ed and rather the de-