, 1861-05-09

OCEAN FnE1eHTs AT NEW YoRK-May Firm
Ct rates for grain were demanded for British porte
but business vas checked and quotations nomin~l.
bales Sea Island Cotton iSi 80 boxe. bacon, e,
Cd $50 pkzs lard, 25s 500 sailed hides. 20s. To
London, 800 brl. flour, . 74d, delivered along ide
aaaeer sase 70 saip
pool. with deals. at 73s. To Plymouth, brig with
10, coo bu wheat on private terms. To British
to the ship inez has been chartered to load At st
John, N 3: for Liverpool At 90a . brig fer Rochi-
bucto to Bristol Channel at SIS; a Eark o An
mouth, Eeg, ioF orders. st s. per tonNceuT;sr a
dad Enquirer.
FLOUR IN PHuADx1.PH1A-May 6.-Holdere Of
-four are frn in their 7iewt, with but little doing
supply the hons trade At prices % Ssasiae t ffo@ N
$5%62K to $5 Is tot standard and gaod brands at
saRsidns; sss1X@sa tos g s5;rss = r. 2s@e : fer
~ Il aaa seps eontnas sndy h SEaRs Ras
there il littlo or no demand for export I eale Of
s0o brls Lancaster county extra was made at a
Rot Inquired Tor, md very quiet at $a75 for ths
totmer, PennsylVanfa meal, and $3.50 y btl for
the latter.
ToIEDo, May Nv nave q very hight business
yesterday put danaper on the market, ,from which
i has not YET recovere,. Flour. no sales. Wheat
dali and lower: sale Of ooo bu red at g. Corn,
hu At ssAc; closes quite dull with only ssc offered
PRov1s1oNa IN BAIr1MoRE-MaY 8-The trans,
nc Ions in the provision market are very 1imitfd
Pork-we quote western mega held At $19sD;
pl1me at $48,61@15, and ramp 81 $12 t03t3 20 per
Dbl. Bulk Meat-snou1ders and sides It Il cents,
for the former. snd nine cants for the latter; and
hams Ct sx@s eents per u. ., Bacon small sa:e1
and 1o@10H cents per lb., and hams ll@14 cents
per lb Lafd-we are without sales &c lard snd
continue to quote, VIII western in hbs. and tier
and refined lsolaX .eenta pr le.-R0riot.
BuT1A1a, Nay 6-FIonr-the market ia steady.
the demand being principally confined to the het.
ter grades. 1hich are ecsEce, while low varieties
are duh and neglected. Sales 900 bzle q Is fof
extra Ohio and Indiana, and &6 Tor double ex,
ira Wheat-demard moaezate and marke: steadY
Ne salss Saturday afternoon. This morning, 25,::
fair aud market steady. Sales So 0Oo bu new, Sat-
T tams, and 6 seo bn prime new yellow i zsc
Rye-last sale was SIC for Illinois. Whisky ION.
tnal at 154c: Canal FEelghtE--Boats plenty and,
rates lower-14@144e On wheat, and ls61sxe on
HaHs.-The trade u duil At New York.
the Shipping Lssf saya rather Increased inquiry
from o1ew to, to sapRly immediate wants with
common to good first sort.. Tbs quantity Of
strfclly choice here Is Tery small, and not offered
90 that, for T :ls grade. prices are nominal" On
truettoa a the ROOT of the vine in England had be
fsmi more genefal. On th1s subject, the s. /. hss
the following paragraph: '*Ths market may Be-
called hrmcz, having received strength from the
foreign accounts jpss at hand, which ara to The
effect that In the growing counties In England lie
very wet Summer and autumn and un aYorable
wiGter has injured tha roots, and another short
crop il not improbable,
NEW YoRk Hnz AAnxE1-May 6-The mar
ket continues dull and depressed, and we learn OF
NO transactions Aeasrs. Weisel d Wetdemeyes'a
circular eayB:
q" At present thsre is hardly any legitimate de-
mand from cur city bnyert; we have only a small
lnqniSy from Csnad1 for river Plates, and limited
European orders fp1 nAtiya slaaehtera The low
rates Of excl.nga, and the difficulty encountered
ia passing bills on Europe. offer sefioua obstrno.
t1onA to commercial enterprise. Our etoek con- :
Hnues increasing, 9uppl1es, however, hereafter
will mostly be Hunted to foreign deserIptiona-
owing to the threatened blockade Of the Southern
ports"
QKorNEA1r-Msy TN the general market the
dunness ha.eto1nre prevailing was tnteneided bY
the dlatgreesb}e waather, aud the amount Of busf.
mesa tfansaeted was. in the aggregate yery light.
Fleur was drn At $4.T0@4 Is for sdper9ne West
advanced &c q hu. owing to inadequate supplies
rtraStsions were dull. Tho only saae heard Of was
49 bels mess posk 1t $11. Bacon was norninaly
64eG fQF shoulders and rih sides; uefce lard s4S,
ahd bu'k meat b1@7Kc. Groceries inactive sud
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