The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-01-28
Market Review.

IRON the San Francesca Shipping List, Jan. 4
While have been lelled TO for most descrip
tiors OF imported merchandise nominal values as ruling
towards the close Of the year the prices Of bread and feed
stufs have been maintained with great rmness and al
though money has been ard the demand the
country December for -four, barley aud oats lighter
than the average vet We are not cognzan Of round lots
of either having been forced for cash.
while do no, like go the length Of saying hat our
supplies OF breadstus Counting 600 barrels Of -four
from Oregon out Of her last harvesp will fall short Of
meeting the consumption until another harvest yet we
consraned 10 admit that indications point strongly
such result and certainly cannot perceive what
prevent materially higher prices from ruling between
now and the time when wheat will 70 market.
We have elsewhere stated the exports Of domestic pro-
duce curing the past year and commented thereon.
FtorE.-rhe Ttock here Of -four and Of wheat reduced
10 -four about 70 coo barrels The market has been
quiet but firm during the pas, fortnight the dealers get
ting fl2 81 for superne domestic and s3 so for
do 200 barrels Oregon sod on private terms, and 800
do. Callego al Gle
Wharf.-The receipts lapcrly have been light aud the
city mllers have grea difficulty in procuring adequate
supplies; quote good to choice &c axe 100 bags
Mexican seed sold on private terms-ihst description Is
PK,Ns The receipts Of domestic since harvest have
been very large and low prices ruling Towards the
cose have bote sales so H. bags on private
terms Of which considerable proportion was bought we
understand, for export to Chile Our quotations repre-
sent prices at the close
considerable safes at 81 IS per 100 lbs, below which
fEure no prime lots can be bought There ordcrs
90 .is@NaTEc e. rm mat At exc hot with lisb, sales
Choice seed readily sells ut 2isc.
II 1ATOI-s Sales Of 200 bags Of CSC bag
BrrrKR-y0 hrkins Eastern butter sold terms not
stated.
Ru.--5o bbs Carolina sold on private tSms
OYsTERs--es Thomas Baltimore sold al auction
al a. IS ~ 10: 20 20. Price & Co 'sa 81 -
SuGAR.-lOD bales China No. sold on tIiva,o terms.
C,NntE.-s0O % H. boxes PhenA extra, stained sold
DHY sales Of IL cases sprasues prints and 90
bales tlsrk's bats on private terms.
WOODEN WAEii-1O0 doze- three hoopcd painted pals
SO tubs sold on private terms rot made pubc
rshKR-Seles Of 70 600 fee, Humbodt scantlns at
5000 90 fencing and 20 600 DO redwood boards at 500
% 600 shrgles and 10000 lsths at 81 so.
News from Oregon.
We have news from Portland To the 18th ultimo.
The returns from tho late election in from oil the
counties and the otfcisl vote showed sO,e majority
| 1869 against the admission Of free negroes
The Territorial assessment bad been finished aud Il
aS3,572
John p Gaines formerly governor Of the Territory is
dead.
Tho Territorial Legislature organized on the IN u,imo.
with H. D. oBrysnt Of Douglas Presden, Of the Coun
Gil, and Ira y NJ Butler as Speaker Of the House
Preparations wore making 10 eject State officers and
CougfessmaJ In June next
Governor Curry had sent in message 70 the "a stature
and be Particularly fs%m%Gnas Tho publication Q, the
recommendation California will heartily approve
The Democratic Central Committee Lad ssrsd call for
convention tO nominate candidate for sentative in
Cong and also candidates for the several state Office
The Convention is to assemble Mt Salem on Tuesday the
ie,b dsy of March next The basis OF apportiopnent h
fixed upon the vote polod for delegate 10 Congress at the
election in June last.
The Legislature bad adjourned on the 18th Of December
for a reccFs til The Sd inst.
LIEUT. X. ALLYN SUPPOSED TO Iosr We lea I'm that
about two weeks ago Lieu. Allen, with s-al party Of
men left toe Dses fos Fort Smcoe. When hev reached
The smcoe mo- 1tsns there severe snow storm
raging aud the fearing they would not be able 10
maze The trip in safety returned, leaving Lieut. Aen 10
pursue his Journey alone Since then ne has not been
heard rom and s supposed he perishcd the mount
re had about s35 Doom cash with h'n.0regOnrn
News from Washington Territory.
The Legislature o ganizcd on the 9Th ultn0 with G. C.
Pa 20 ~ President OF thu Council and Van Cosve,
Spoatef Of The Ii0ugt.
Cow McMullL f0ut In messsge objectne particularly
W The impotence or tie 0regonans IN trying 10 take part
Washington TERI tory 70 get up an estsjlsbnent
State