The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-10-14

Total. .................. 682 3l22 900
The dry goods trade presents few feature this
week worthy Of special notice. The receipts Of goods
gradually dscrsas.ng, but with ample supphes OF
most articles hand, and the sxhtsnos Of only nods
rate inquiry chiefly for seasanabe fabrics which loca
jebbers and some country merchants are in need Of
Prices are without improving tendency, and factors
we'll inclined to meet the views OF buyers, except
where these claim too heavy concessions In prcss to
grant which owners are at present. neither able will
isg becsuse by doing So they would only help to ruin
themselves.
Brown and bleached sheetings and shrtiugs are in
pretty fair demand and rule firm. Cotton AAunss ana
jeans selling ia lots at former quotations. Denims
are moderately ao 70 and steady. We notice less doing
indri which are laBguid In price, There exists good
inquiry for duck full ,ates The transactions in gng
hams are tolerAby large, and indicate atsra-
ton In value. Nothing new can DO noticed 10
lawrs nsnkins. Osnaburgs are plenty and
heavy, at cid prices. Printing cloths and prints
are in rather slack request though unchanged in price
stripes and ticks more sought after and command
previous quotations, readily. wooen productions
main about the The stocks hsavy for the
son. and anxious Sellers buyers have thu
advantage in every trsL ssstion This, owever does
not occasion much activity in the business. Choice
makes Of blankets saleabls and steady. Cassnerss
and clotha desirable Styles in rather better de-
uels appear dull and heavy Jeans nseys spar
ingly purchased At former figures. Mousn deAines e
In moderate request and firm. satines briksr but
not dearer shawls sought After but At sght
ly reduced quotations Select % Of tweeds are in
fair demand At steady rates
Foreign manufactures less active and very much
depressed The auction sales, which have been
merous and extensive this season. have supplied most Of
the wants Of dealers, who slowly purchasing what
ever they need to complete their asscrtments AL
the orders Of their customers they refuse pay ask
ing prices excepting where they cannot avoid doing So
This occaons great dulness and irregularty In the
trade privately Choice continental are the most no.
tced and bring the fairest prices British fabrics at
tract less attention and ara anything Of Inc kind be
possible, declining The accounts from tho other side
OF the Atlantic are not Of encouraging nature
they help to deprsss the business here. Meanwhile It
IL apparent that the imports tho decrease and
II our merchants free themselves from their pre-
sent difficulties by aud moderation they may bring
about reaction which cannot but prove beneficial to
ALL
The Cincinnati Gazcte Of Wednesday, the 18th inst.
has the following review of financial matters In that
city
Money matters in extremely unsatisfactOy
for many The banking houses have ceased almost
entirely to extend accommodations, this hes been
noo6ae1ty 10ehCo
CO s e sSnss Su
The sssn note lsw AND tse ,adss sree h~kA been.
cAsitfy Il struaenta ia diving oat tns pov, and
depving our buanesg men OF Of carry3s o.
their operations The small note law received attsn
ton ont Of DOORS but the illegal currency got
Of latter belonged to Indiana, the run upon the free
banks was simultaneous and heavy, and most Of them
dsrstand, failed respond to the calls made upon
them thus large amount Of the active means Of our
bankers 10 locked up. =
Free bank currency has been almost entirely with.
drawn, and what little sim in the market can neither
be Passed IN trade nor sold to The brokers Ohio banks
have put out their paper fast possible prudent
but this, compared with wants Is only drop 10
.nd Eastern banks disposed to supply the demand
for currency Their small notes could not be kept out
because Of law, and the large notes would DO
about a fast ~ Issued the go and silver that was to
dow 10 to take the place Of small notes Of foreign hanks
not to be Aeen and thus We arc without circulating
The diana free banks attribute the dculties TO the
Cincinnati broters; but, whatever may have been the
cause the fact that these banks generally unable to
redeem their paper and that they Will Be forced 10 wind
The rates ot interest vary from to per cant per
month The demand for money is not large, but, ~
'5s .y, y sss It s. exceed. the supply
has materially declirsd and yesterday the bug ing
was Ha Il premium, and the selling rate *
The Warrington Star Of yesterday says
Understanding that parties In this city, who are said
to have recently here from other parts very
abroad Of some called Anacosta BsDk, purportDg to
be located in Washington city have to caution the
There Is no such instsuton in Wasr ston and thsTs
never has been such banh here As FAR - IL known
in Was, ington the proposed affair wholly irresponsi
With their property Tor its promises 70 pay. y '
Stock Exonanss.