The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-07-06

quiet and steady. Provisions remained very dull
Consols closed in London d Az OK for money.
We have dates from Rio Janeiro to the 18th
Of May. There had been chsngs IN the Brazilian
ministry, caused by the defeat Of the ministerial
party in the House Of Deputies. Counsellor zaca-
rias de Goes Vasconcellos had been called upon
by the Emperor 20 organize new ministry. There
is but little commercial news. The coffee market
presented no animation. From the 23d of May to
the 25th the sales to the United States. 1900
bags; to the North OF Europe, 1000; to the Med-
terranean roo, and to California, 2400 bags, at
an average of IL 4c. per pound. Superior washed
coffee was held at 1870, with light sales. Elk
change on London ranged At ~ to IS pence to
the mil reis, and drafts on the United States, at
sixty days. at two mil refs to the dollar.
Our advices from San Juan del Norte, Nicara-
qua, are to the l4th June. The news ia Of little
importance. Efforts were being made to reopen
the old Transit route. Engineers had arrived to
take soundings of the harbor, and convenient
grounds were selected to establish depots and other
buildings. Business was slowly but surely incrcas
ing, and American gold was once more appearing
in the country. The American Mining Company
at this place had sold out and retired There is no
other news.
Navy Yard, Brooklyn. yesterday. She is bound
for some of the Eastern ports for the purpose of
completing the complement of her crew.
The concert in the Central Park yesterday at
ternoon was better attended than usual, there be-
ing about twenty-five thousand persons present,
besides numerous vehicles. At jones' Wood
very large crowd Of visitors were present to enjoy
the usual Saturday afternoon festivities. The Gre
mornc Gardens were also more than usually well
attended, the new feature OF the reading room in
the Hall of Flowers proving very attractive.
Wall street was very cheerful yesterday, and stocks
quite buoyan at OF from TO Ave per
cent. People seemed as eager to buy they wero
anxious sell Thursday. Money was in better sup
ply call loans, a pcr cent; exchange, III Il u;
gold, 1o9A no.
The cotton market was nrn yesterday. before the
news was received, and about $50 bales were sold
the basis of ssc for midding upands Afsor the in
tsl,igencs by the Hibsrna to hand, giving
accom-. Of OF Nd about Sc. per pound
Liverpool, holders advanced their terms, and asked
4oc., and in 41c per pound, which
checked transactions, - they wero not mel by pnr
chasers. Flour steady, and in fair demand from
the trade and for shipment Good extra grades Of State
and Western quite Arm, while other kinds were
unchanged Wheat was tolsrably active. Inferior qua
titles dull aud easier, while good shipping lots Of
Western amber red and club nrmer, and for same
descriptions rather better Corn ia good request
prices without change Of importance with sales Of
old Western mixed, good to choice, at 64hc. . J5c.
Pork lower but active At the concession With sales
Of at $40 so and prime at s. so IS 62n Sugars
were arm aud active with sales or 800 hhds 40
boxes at full prices. Coffee quiet and steady.
Frsights were hrmsr, with . fair amount OF engage
ments.