New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-21

the previous week, Nevertheless the almost universal
adoption OF the cash short time system has limited
transactions and trade has not yet reached that volume
which we have reported in former seasons. This
oution in the system of credits at the chief center will
extend throughout the country but months may be
qued before trade can adapt itself to the order
The improvement in busn which we have noticed
will prove none the lees permanent on account OF ats
gradual reeuperaiion but will increase as the season
progresses and the aggregate sales may equa any for
period. 1t is true that we are cut oil nom our
usual trade with the South but it has always been
overestimated, and the loss to the manufacturing
industries of tue country ia than compensated by
the heavy requirements Of the Government, whose
disbursements ia millions will reach every hamlet and
Workshop in the loyal States. We have twenty
millions of population active, energetic class, hose
demands more than ever will be confined to tho
fabrics If domestic manufacture rather than seek sup
plies from the foreign loom, which fact indicated by
the falling off in mporations. Our export trade
tinues in increasing volume and relieves the market
from any plethora which might have been felt by the
past Disturbances Of the channels of trade Our crops
as general thing are good and everything in the
commercial world indicates land ahead and if our
merchants will learn wisdom by the past, we have
every reason to hope for prosperous bust
| ness, war or no war. Some departments, Of
course, may suffer; but the grand balance-sbeet
viii be in favor Of q prosperous future.
There is no change to notice in Blown Sheetingsi
prices are well sustained with hedenand fully equal
to the production which has been increased since the
advance in prices, The sales Of heavy sheetngs are
chiefly made at 2c but contracts for future deliy-
cry viii be accepted by the makers. Medium Sheet
ings and Shirtings sold at previous rates. end light
Sheetings gave advanced fraction Bleaebed Sheet
ings and Shirings have been in fair demand but
hoders asking higher prices and trade s restricted
In drills there 10 nothing 10 notice. Print Cloths
are in good stock but the production has not generally
been resumed, and prices for the higher counts are
firm. For Prints there has been steady demand, and
all leading styles have been sold TO fair ex.
tent at the advance previously reported. Cotton
Flannels are selling freely, and for Stripes. Ticks
and DENNIS. the demand has increased.
The Wooden Goods market has improved for desirable
styles, and the manufacurer who produces NOTIFY
article gets his price, while the army cloths would
command higher prices If the market could supply
them. We notice that Of our manufacturers have
sent orders TO Liverpool for cotton during the past
week. Tbese orders have not been confined 10 the
American styes but experiments are to be made in the
working Of surat, which may in degree revolutiOuize
our system. We annex usual summary Of exports
of domestic coons from this port for the week. The
shipments are chiefly to China Mexico, and the South
American coast. noticeable feature, as showing the
monopoly which this market holds in this department
Of commerce. shown in the clearance of nearly 1000
packages from this port, while the shipments from
Boston were merely nominal.
The exports for the week and previously are as
folloua.