Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-03-29
COM NJ ERCIAL.
MONETARY AND ooAakRoiAL.

orucs OF rs ws,s, March -. is:e.
The Arabia. Which sailed hon Me- yosh, q rnur.,sy. tool cu,
sion OF large shipments. TIE money market continue. cult. e..,
and n'' slss paper 1. r.eed at very nearly eant rates
Esehsnss on Thursday.
The Washington star, Of yesterday, h, the following In relation
TO "Lznd Warrants. s"
ae maxi, 10th her. and In Ne. ror. .. ov...s.esed 9Th var.
and ioI 20. 81. and a.. We asSss . decline here q I To- : ssa,.
The .ese@.l.,ion Ia. Sva s,.., dur'us the p.S ,Ar.. or four
ne Pre.sa, stock IN The street. an saSsncs cannot cannot ss Il ps.s. pa. .esS s'
able quotations, As several large dealer. h.S. .r,.sra.D fms 81, ~.
e., point. as Is away. ,,Ss rr.S', Il . .aSSsn =. S,sr' = rT : III. le--
= favorable reaction musttahs place ~
A bill has bsa reported In the Mes yorl snate which .io,. hin.
and notes, no, having mOrs than eight months to run. To he di.sou,,
ed q, any agreed r1e Of ,nie,s., b-iwssn parties. with IN. opl,
penalty attached that, In case the amount OF extra interest over ;
per cent per annum I. resisted, the lender can only recover the
principal sum lent, With legal banks aud incorporated iu.
'h'o'ions n no, allowed to participate In the benefits Of the Law,
which applies only To individual cases rhl. Ia an luportan, step
towards repeal OF the Law. Axsins, u,ury, aud will, no doubt. a. far
A. goes. prove acceptable.
Al meeting OF Ns- York Merchants eng ged In the toboeeo b.
sness' u va resolved that IL was expediSnt to admit leaf tobacco
auy h~e' and Impose a duty Of 80 per cent. on all manu- artur-i to.
o-sso mai ne United States revenue on foreign cigar, will not he
Affected thereby, and that the Interests Of the ~ha. country demand
''eh a u seton Aeommi''es vas appointed to carry out tn. spirit
md effect OF the resolutions.
The charters Of tn, Mechanic. an, r.,...,.. S,,
aud Ar hsnt' BANK. all OF New York city. will rxpr, OF q. A.,
Q u January next when they will reors ,nir. under IN. seukr,lbaul.
ihsA~ u the State The market value Of th,.. stock. command
""s 0'e ume' . very high premium. ranging from lS2 to 40,
per cent.
A convention Of AsrIeulturist. recently a...uLied I'm Whining.
VI p''' !" concert measures for a reduction Of he price Of Guano.
RESOLUTIONS eTr adopted declaring that the esorbu.nt " c now de-.
manded for Peruvian DUANE will not Justify farmer, In nuych.,,, /,
IA ne's'0 Tue convention rscommend, the substitution of 9th. r
fertlirrr.in Its stead. A committee va. thsn apuoln,+s 70 nj, ~.
President Pierce, and request that some measure. b. taken ~ mn,
eo'erninsn. to Induce the Peruvian Government to permit Amer.
can vessels without restriction, 10 load with Guano n, the Cbi,rh.
o u o'her Peruvian ilands- "A reasonable price being paid TO Ia, Nh.
thorities of Peru.
The Northern papers arr beginning to make vague e.,im,,r. f..
the quantities VI grain and nour Accumulated at yariou. poipt. A.,
The Interior The n Y Times Of Thursiay. fur slshes the fono-in
that At Chicago there Is now At available sto, OF Brrad.tun. eauIy.
lent, 10 about 5000 bbls Of Flour, i3i .ND bushels Of Wheat, 0Os
Along the Illinois river, from Ottowa to Peoria, " = hay. been In.
loruled nNt there l. la store n stock Of over lUOO,UD bushels Of Con-,
Iushrr, ~ ne.'y a. much more expected 10 reA IA that point err
ue resumption OF navigation, Al Lockpori, morris aud Joliet, III.
~ nhSsukse Wis. te stock of Breadsiun. s computed at about
9C"o obls Flour. g'5Iuo bushels Of Grain, chiefly Wheat. Al But.
bhls 81 FLOUR. aud IOO,Ooo bushels OF Grain-tbr latter rcn.i.I,,
principally OF Wheat The available stock in New Work and yirini,,
usually wsn.lniormei parties, Ia estimating n ,on,sxh', - ~,
SN oos: OF Flour, SNsh1 bushels Of Wheat, and 3OLNs0 bushels o
Of Rye. Thee returns, (l that We have o far securrd y ~ -,
regtrd As being entirely correct; but We deem them sufficiently r..
liable to justify their publication.
On the other hand, a correspondent Of the Buffalo Express, writing
$4,000 bushels OF wheat la store there. This is less Of wheat by hal,
than was In store las, year In March. lie says further;
Letters from the country state that spring wheat for seed and mil.
ling i bringing from ti25 to 81 ~ a. To quality, aud barely enough
and Racine there Is nov less than $1,000 bushels Of wheat. There J,
At Mll~ankie about S2a,0o bushes The whole aggregate on Lake
bls nour This Lake has not now uaon It's shores ready for .Lium,r,
half the amount Of wheat aud d,ur II had last year at the same dHi,
crop To such an extent there IS or will be very little s.rpIu. for AZ,
sprng trade.