The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-01
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ten0 70 mitigate the burdens already imposed com
nerce Cotton has been In good request ami tho cur
rent qualities slightly higher In price, the temporary
iuh in the demand and increased desire TO realize
stoned by the apprehension OF further application Of
the in discount rates, being followed by renewed
activity and confidence after the meeting Of the
bank parior yesterday. spinners by their recent
sged operations have fortified themselves against any
casualties that the position OF stock and immediate
light mornings might cause; bat it must not be lost
sight II that when those features longer exist the
same Inducements win also II scarcely be
expected that they win relieve importers by supplying
themselves IN anything like the ratio when
ley Of easy attainment at three per cent inter
and bresdsuls and other articles Of daily consumption
were 30 10 100 per cent cheaper than at present. the
causes being likely 10 influence both Spectators and
perters-
Existing contracts for goods and extend over
sosne uese but marked falling of IN the demand for
both articles has ttery been observable In the Man
chester market the influences recorded above engeacer
ing renewed caution on the part Of BUYERS who anticipate
lower prices as stocks accumulate The turn out Of many
mill hands by reason If the depressed state cf trade in
particular Districts threatens to become serious the
severity OF winter their and the food
question already entails many psvations.
sT0LTERFoHT, FROST co.'s CIRCULAR.
LryERrooi, Nov. 16, 1856.
The enormous war expenditure Is not only felt in
Trance ana England in s effects upon business
stores Is not the only which has increased the I'm
peus given 70 trade in particular branches has kept
sumo largely. This has LED 70 gradual reduction OF
stocks OF various articles, and they have lately been
spe oess Of ~ anus o VINO
Cocoa tea and other articles the upon OF
them legitimate enough only IL Is carried far beyond
Is very questionable, aud it is at all events matter
OF surprise that 80 strong spirit OF speculation
should have been developed at time OF high priced
provisions AMI Of dear money II will doubt receive
an early check IL carried further must end in disas
results In fact the apprehension that the bank
would receive another this week had some
effect the rate Of dis ount has not been raised yet but
there can DO little doubt that ii will be- SO unless The pro-
duce markets return to sa'e Of greater trarquiy
The present state of affairs unlikely lead
mcrcia distrust which would make money scarce-which
Ia mot M IA Wc az daa
considerable business has been done in Manchester
at higher prices for goods well for yarns but within
the last few days the demand has much subsidized. The
notice OF reduction of wages given 10 Manchester ex
Pired yesterday the operatives dnclned TO submit
there may be turn out which however, would be lmi
cd To Manchester This would lead to reduction la the
consumption Of about 900 bales per week.
Barring BROTHERS AND CO.'S CIRCULAR.
LONDON, Nov. 16--5 p. H.
The colonial and foreign produce markets have been
quiet This week. with the exception Of rice in which
firm Sugar DUH. Money continues in active demand.
Consols Leave of s7B tor money SO 881s for the
count Mexican dollars, 5s D3Sd. IS. 0hd. Bar silver
So. I'D D. 1870. South Anercan douboons, las. Cd
is. sd. South American eagles 76s. I'D.
The transactions in American stocks continue limited
United States es Bonds Of 1868 have been done at 1o6
Massachusetts, Sterling So 100, buyers. Maryland Ser
d. e. Buyers Of State s s
Gates At II sellers "a and Of the per cent Coupon
Psnns,yania Central RaIroad az 49, Illinois Central
Rsirood rs, u %; New York Central Railroad, 80
81 Panama Sterling r. % %; Canada ss lo7 lo7A
rates. fair Honduras silver, ss 3D. IS. l0d.; Mexican
silver Sc 4d 2s Sd black 3s. Sd. 81. lid. Stock
the 10th instant 10e2 serons, against 26l serons last
year.
CoEos has been in geod demand the sales for the week
amounting $40 bales at full rates At Liverpool the
market is hrm yesterdays quotation for mi idling Or
lesns was 5ysd. u Cd.
CorEr.-tarly in the week there extensive
speculative demand, aud large business done both
In plantation and native Cey of the former about 900
csss changed hands the latest sales establishing ad
Of As g. per cw from the lowest point Of the
market about COO bags of the latter also sold from 68s
Goa. Cd, OF about u.s. 6s. dearer. Since then the
market bas become quie prices have given way Ii. Is
3D. and OF 600 casks and COO barrels and bsgs plana
ton Ceyon offered at auction about sold ut rather
easier rates Native Ceylon Is also quiet sales have been
made at Sac Cd 26o bags good ordinary pale Bahia sold
from 47s 49s Two eargocs Of Rio, soat sold a,
the close Of last week: at 4os for ordinary With
continental ports.
Coss.IIheIe was pretty good supply Of Eag'ish
wheat and four the English was taken i Freely at an a.
vsnce Of "a per quater the previous Monday and
Dregn there was fair business at Is. D. per quarter
$685. Sd u.s. 7e0 quarters returned To day there
.ot much doing, but prices were unchanged We quote
quarter. American -four, 42s 4Gs. per Dbl
Drugs -Of3 000 serons pitngo bark Mt auction,
Gum g4mboee-l2e boxes partly sold from IS a6 6s
Gum olibanum-T chests sold from 36s. Cd. As
Aces60 kegs East India sold from G5s I00, and 5S4
gourds Bartadoes mostly sold from 4O- fS 1O for IN
ierior tn very lne Castor oil Is I'D. I'D dearer; of
rs cases, few very fine sold "a. III Gambler lSs
y 16s. Cd. Quicksilver Hat at Il. sd.
Hrsp.-Russian IL rather drmer, and ct. Petersburg
clean cannot BE- bought under f43 $50 tons slightly Ia
mayed Riga ly so from fss Gao lbs. Manila very
firmly held is5 bales Mt public sale bought in from
f46 EAT tor fair to good white and at fi3 for fair rop
ing quality 49, bales Sum partly sold at go for very
good quality. Lute-2, 700 bales At auction nearly A
sold at advance of about 20s. per ton; common to
MD. 90 fl7 bs fair TO good bright Ell i5s go
LARD finn. Refined 10 kegs, 6ss. ros.
lsieo.-1he late sdvices from Crcutta reducing the
s,ranshs :" ths 0op bnidars havc
little disposition 10 sell.
IRos.--1hsre is no change of Importance to notice
Ras are steady at IS Is 5s; bars es, free b.
Wales; Scotch pigs, us for mixed Nos. the Clyde
Rum is quiet; proof ieewards il.
I.RsFxD.-The market has been excited, with large
sses at rapidly advancing rates s0 is the value Of
average Calcutta for arrival, free delivered and three
so o. nsnuoe seq have been SOLD At Sos c. anil
sos and Bombay at s2s s2s. Import 5000 qrs. from
the Fast noies.
iaSsrsD CAMS have an upward tendency Fine Anne
rcsn ger orally held for higher prces Floatin,
gees Of M,rs,ines ae held at xi3, 9. E. andi
LEAD without change; common pig f25 6s. f25 los.
0nia-sperm scarce at ai2s per sun; in common fish
not much doing; Southern f52 S53 pale seal s64 10s
God SO olive in more demand particularly the lower
fS Malaga f53 fS4 Rape is steady at 62s for foreign
redssJ, snd $50 for brown. Inseed has advanced TO
~ Sd s4s. I'd. on the spot. and for next year large
sales have been made at ass 49,. Cocoa nut is quiet
at sos. 5fs. Palm SOS. n SIS
Rcf-A very large business has been done during the
week both the spot and to arrive and prices fully
Sd per cwt dearer los lbs. 3D. ex ship or Cd more,
landed has been paid Tor Madras and l6s., Ship for
1nguarauteed Bengal. On the spot, mid white Bengal
a worth liz. n ITS. Cd.
Tn without change.
SArr1frrs in rather more den,snd.-s per cent. ref
N the spot sold at 3s 3D., and adoat b0 tons
Bengal have changed hands at 3ss Tor per cent ref
topper In steady demand at late quotations.
Sfx. Pepper leo bags Singapore white partly sold
from 6Ad 6sd; of $50 bags black two-thrds sold
SpRspsie I'd. SID with good half heavy Mslnbar At
nd, coo bags sumatra went from 4nd sSJsd. Ginger
Il $50 bags African mostly sold from 23s Oh. rs.
Pnento-s00 bags sold at 4zsd for mid, being I'd
Nd. lower. .
sucAR--Ihere Is q complete change in the tone OF the
market thia week the excitement having entirely sub
sided and prices almost nominal buyers show
inr no d,spossiou to forward The sales of Wcst
india for the week are $50 hhds only and 20 600 bags
Maur;sius and East India, at auction were nearly all
bought in ll3 hhds. Porto Rico sold for Ola ga Cd
coeoa.--Foresgn scarce and dearer stock, ao5 bags
only sssinst !, 3e3 bags last year
TyA-Eas,y In the week there wSs large speculative
the iice advanced rapidly