The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-12-26
News from south America.

The steamship Tyne realized Southampton England o.
the 18th instant with mails from Bue7os Ayrcs OF the ID
Montevideo 5th Rio de Janeiro, 1sh Bahia, 18th, and
pernambuco, 2lstof November.
She had rs passengers and distressed British sub
jects freight CT $50 specie and diamonds eco 5o2
No political news from the River Plate. Business very
dull
There tdrp feat If brazilian sermshifs in Ae
riro preparing for haaiiies Nth Paraguay
At Rio supplies OF continue moderRe since lat
report not exceeding an average Of 5000 bags per day
dealers refused to submit to lower terms and
had been restricted in consequence OF continuous
counts from consuming markets. Between the 1ssh Of
October and the close OF the month about los bags
were cold At previous rates but since the LIST Of November
an extreme dulncss had prevailed This apathy had fur
her Increased after Tho receipts Of the
from Europe and the United States Stocks OF coffee
sdcred Inevitable. sugar was quoted-whte. 5000 70
300 browns 500 10 700 hides heavy wanted small
$50 reis
Frcights, sos TO 4os. for the United States
Exchange ON London rule u I'D. 10 I'D.
AT Bahia little was dong IN exports, and stocks OF pro
duce small. Tho import business was dull. Ne
transactions Of Importance in sugar. sales having becn
confined 10 few small los of browns IN bags at COO 10
200 refs per srroba according 10 quality Supplies q
coffee com ng In less freely and rices fiat sale
ported at 4s0o refs per arroba FOR unwashed seconds
Prices Of cocoa lower, from 600 res Exporters
ton refused 10 into the market owing the high
prices demanded by holders, but tery few purchases
for home consumption made nj 100 refs per arroba
Tor haCeos hdes 3lZ res per 10 Tor dry saed and I
refs for dry assorted lot OF the latter description alone
had been purchased at $40 refs. Freghs nominal TX
change closed ut 27d
The Steam Navigation Company for tho coast navigation
OF the province Of Bahia had been transferred Eng
sh company The Government road contracts had been
completed, and the works commenced. The Patent ship
Company had also commenced their works
correspondent ut pernambuco writes as follows ON
November 21st--
European advces being very unfavorabic little busness
has been done in produce and sugar
made until the ll,h when about 20 900 bags Of Channel
and American muscovadoes AT 1900 res TX 800 refs per
arroba were sold. Whites, however being in good re-
quest for Valparaiso River Plate maintained their
price. Since the Teuonas arrival however, prices have
materially Declined and purchases Of Channel Muscova-
does have been made at 1900 10 1850 refs per a-roba
equal 10 2s cd W 2os l1i. per cwt free on board cx
freight Whites have declined 400 refs arrcba, Is
Cd por cwt
ndcs-aoo reis to so5 rcs per h., or 9s.d 10 o,,d.
per H.
sympathisng with their fellow countr nun in India the
English residents In Pernambuco have through the ns,ru
mentality of Mr. n A. Cowper, Her Britannia Maiesty's
Consul contributed towards The Indian Relief Fund ina
subscription amounts 10 about $500 sterling and GOES for
ward by this steamer.
The Rece and San Francisco Railway to be opened On
the I'd proximo.