The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-18

Allies and that speedy conclusion 10 the war In Itay
may be anticipated The rapid progress made in the ws
eyes Of the industrious casses-they diminish the chances
Of the war becoming general The apprehension Of the
dmnished. The ornaments In Prussia are considered
mere prepatory step towards opening negotiations with
moment Is looked upon Is The first since the commence
ment Of the war when the possibility Of favorable solu
ton could be regarded as probable This is q gres.
advantage gained In . commercial point OF view. II
would be dfcu 70 recoect duller week than the last
as regards the Paris -four market The mlers endea-
fused to purchase except in small quantities Prices re-
main merely nominal and If there be demand for
was offered yesterday At Az the sack Of Isl Kogrammes
~, speech lately delivered By do Kant; President Of
rious Information with respect 10 the production OF
only 1900, COO hectares Of land sOwn under wnsst
coed eleven hectoiitres the acre AT present there
are 100 600 hectolitres OF wheat raised,
Within the last forty years. consequently the production
Of wheat has nearly doubled In France. Now, within
the same period the population IN France increased only
ton Of each individual has been improved by the addition
made to bis food Another consequence is that France
grows nearly auficient wheat for her own without
having TO foreign supply. is expected that
when Algeria becomes sufficiently coonzed France in
stead Of being an importer Of wheat will become great
letter from Odessa Of the 18th Of June states that
$4,000 Of wheat were sold the preceding week
Accounts from Agiers Of the 2Sh Of June that
the corn crops In that colony will give favorable result
this year. The wheat, oats and barley already cut
and stacked the quality Of wheat ia superior TO that Of
last year The price Of wheat Ut Agers 10 from r. to 81
the hectoltre dearer than In France.
letter nom Lyons states that the orders received by
the manufacturers from the United States compensate
them for what they have lost by the in Italy. II is
feared however, that the failure OF the sk crop this year
will create serious difficulties for year. Cocoons are
quoted at H. the kogramme
The Paris sugar market was dull last week, and good
beetroot sugar offered at from 70f to 7lf the 100
kilogTammes in bond Refined likewise feeble
at frsm 166f 10 1871 the 100 klogrammes At Nantes
there 70 little business doing In sugars and prices
nominal at 6 for West Indian and 63k for East Indian
the 30 kilogrammes. West Indian sugar has fallen st
Bordeaux TO COT. the 30 kiloSrammes, duty paid.
There was not much business transacted at the
wine market Of Bercy last week. Inc chief demand
was for ordinary wines Two boats Of wine Of
sancerre arrived at Bercy last week, and few con-
senments from the central and southern depart
nents The blossomng Of the vines is said TO have
for that reason the vintage is expected TO be deficient
in quantity, but very superior in quality Prices are we'll
maintained. Southern wines have risen from 81. 70 l0L
the hect0re. Prices firm 1t Bordeaux without much
business doing. Wine u in good demand at Chateerault
and holders Of stock refuse 10 sell until the bossomng OF
the vine shall have terminated Red wines quoted ct
from 6 TO 66 the cask Of 270 res AT the last market
Of Issoudun all the wine offered for e purchased at
q rise OF 81. the hectolilre
Little black insects called the i ore, have caused
great destruction In some vineyards Luuguedoc brandy
hes fallen In Paris to 110f the hectotre and beeroot
spirit, 30 degrees, TO OF.