The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-09-12

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
THE LONDON MONEY MARKET.
Consels were steady, and closed on the 3lst a s51s
a06x.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
The sales Of the three days ending the 3Oh u in the Ii
vpoo cotton market 900 bales Of which specula
tors and exporters each took $500 bales The market
closed hrm, with On advancing tendency and in some
cases prices one-sixteenth Of penny per pound
higher; middljng Orleans quoted at 116d., and
Hidding uplands at 13-lod.
STATE OF TRADE IN MANCHESTER.
The Manchester market frmer, and in some cases
prices were slightly higher.
LIVERPOOL BREADsTUFFs MARKET.
The Liverpool breadstufIs market very dull Rich
srdson Spence h Co. that the weather had been
stormy and unavorabe for the crops but the harvest
was almost over. Flour very dull and easier, but
quotations unchanged American, los. q l2s Wheat
very dull: red rs. 3d. 9s white, 9s. 9s. 3d. Corn
steady; mixed and yellow, 5s 3D. 6s 3D. white, Is.
q 7s Cd.
LIVERPOOL PROVISION MARKET.
Tho Liverpool provision market had declining tenden
cy Beef heavy and holders were pressing on the
market. Pork heavy and nominal. Bacon dull and no
rinally unchanged. Lard quiet, but steady. Talow
slow Of sale, but prices unaltered: Butchers, 55s
LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKET.
ROsin was steady NJ 30. vi. o. lVd. lor common.
Sugar steady Rice quiet Coffee quiet Ashes quiet, at
27s 2Ss. 3D. Spirits turpentne steady, at 34s. Cd.
Quercitron bark, sales unimportant
LATEST MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL Aug. 3l-Evening.
The cotton market s steady estimated sales oday~
5000 bales, including 1000 each spectators and ex
porters holders offer freely but do not press sales
Breadstufs duh. Sales unmportant.
Provisions very dull.
In the London market wheat and -four dull; tea
unchanged; sugar and rice heavy coffee and alIow firm.
The Great Eastern.
OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENCE.
LONDON, August 26, 1859.
The Destination Of The Great EasterThe additional Offers
Of Mr. Leper-His Efforts to get the Sh;p-WiH She 90 to
Nesu York, de-
The great ship, about which wrote you week before
last is now acknowledged mechanical success, and
now usual in great joint stock enterprises there is
every probability that the managing directors will make
1t commercially failure One Of the two managing d
rectors contractor under government for blowing
down the granite rock at Holyhead to make safe har
Dor Of refuge for vessels bound and in and FROM
the dangerous harbor Of Liverpool. Another
NJ p for Weymouth, and they are desirous of grinding
their axes and sinking the interests Of the share
holders by taking the ship their little towns
money all spent large liabilities incurred, and the ship
that they boast carry ten thousand persons has only
accommodations and berths for five hundred passengers
Right on the face Of all this Mr.. John O. Lever, N. p the
spirited protector Of the Galway line Of steamers, has
xargely increased his first Offer Of f2o 900, making his
oer f25 600 cash down for the Of the vessel for the
voyage to America and backnd Goals for the round
trip pay harbor dues, &C. and put up bcrths and fittings
for 600 passengers; that he will have to give
check at for not less than say 5000 OO to
charter this monster craft for single voyage
OF course he has to victua the ship effect his insurance.
and 80 to hnumerablc other expenses This ship under
charter these terms TO Mr.. Lever would the share
holders Mt least 100000 for the round trip and stamp
the scheme as commercial success How he Is
70 make money out OF 1t he doubtless knows; and
rate nc has greater facilities for booking passengers than
any man IN the United Kingdom One the vessels Of
$50 passengers, being larger number than ever left
Europe for America in steamer. Row then will YOU
be prepared for the fact that the directors have seen
1T to decline this most splendid offerY No mortal
believes that the Great Ship Company who arc
not in the business OF booking passengers and not
in the trade ut ALL can get onehaE many passenpers
M Mr.. Lever There 5000 sharcholicrs 10 the
Great Eastern and they will hold the directors to rigid
accountability for their action in the case ie mean
tmc the great ship leaves her anchorage Tor her trial
trip next week. the Sd Of September. The pressure on
the management by the stockholders is already very
heavy and s anticipated that the ship will yet be char
tered Mr. Lever IF SO, you will have the privilege Of
seeing her New York, as near that village as old
Neptune will allow her TO go.