, 1864-07-16

psnfc-a regular. olt-fash1oned stAmpede-A gen
utLe Bu1LRun." With " bears" In full chaSei 4 rc
miKder o, the days OF the CHM. and italian
Another Lesson ne.s specu1asorsin produce
- warning to ali, With bankruptcy and the poor
house La tho background. But It IL tho old stony
The old lesson, and the same old RESULT
Had We any sympathy with pto:uae speculators. we
shon]d surround these comuettssl columns With
mourning rules: for they hsd togrowful e1pet1e7ce
to-day. Another chapter has been added to tho long
LIT Of dtaateEs, aud were 1t not tor the fact that
what the epecu2tors have ot, the country has Wou,
We might trJ to improylse pss6tng tear.
And yet these Srala epecu1atoEt-soma call them
ga1btesb-are noble md patriotic race "a c1n be
feusd IN Ch11steuto for when the Secretory Of tho
Board read ont In hs fnl. clear style, Gold heavy
22 they responded by three loud and hearty cheers,
Notwithstanding their own funeral knel' Lst
H. willie dizapFrove Of their calling, homer them
for their hearty patriotism and genuine hum anlty.-
The Flour market wAs almost entirely neglected
and prices we're nommally sooi5c lower-W1tt utdirg
sA1es Of spring extras at t9.T5.
The Wheat market Was the scene Of ono Of The
paniea ever known In this market, during which
prices fell 1E@i7c bushel below yesserday's ruling
quotations. With the early dispatches 'of Ro1d-quo
ted Ut $2*s-No sprlug wheat ruled quiet and
heavy, opening q. &21s. and gradually falling: but
when 1t was known that gold Lad declined to &2.a2
there N increased anxiety TO realize, and the
market dropped ~ low ~ 32eo. closing unsettled at
$a.ta@2e2. No EplnE WAS neglected, with sales.at
3aLS927. clo.ing at 81 c692,a The sales amounted
to sbout Ill, ,ooo bushels; :t.'
Corn fell 4e6c bulhel, with sales Of about o., 900
bushels st 81 2H8i32 for No in store and 3l1 for
Rejected. closing 1t .2sh for So2 There was
nothing done In No Corn
Qss opened active and steady 1t yesterdays prices,
but before tho close the market fell 2se per bushe1
Abont % GEO bushels Of all grades changed hands at
7547c for No, oats; 7i975c for No. oats and 7Cc
for Rejected oats-closng quiet and eseady At 776c
for No.1.
The market for HiEnHiacs WIS shada easier. hut
more active. with sales to-day Of 15t0 brls at $16@
si6,K-elcsinK quiet at Sl.64@21 IS.
ProE1ssnne ware entirely neglected and pr1ses ere
nominal.
Wool vsa active and steady, with sales of about
5,o Ms at sanEo Of 98c el.oS Towards tha Close
owing to the panic In the general markets, there
was more a1spceitlon to sell than for days past
and the market was heavy.
salt was quiet aud steady ut S8.73 for Fine deliver.
cd on cars. Foreign Salt ~ neglected.
F1e1Ehta We1e duu. with only two engagements at
&c for com to Buffalo, and 1sc for wheat to osweco
The Leather Market continues very hrm AMI buoy.
ant. Dealers IN anticipation Of SILL hlEhe1 rztes
only disposed to sell for immediate wAnt1, although
there Is especially for Sole Leather a1trong specnla-
tive demAnd4
1ous quotations. With limited supply Of Whale and
Lard OIL and m active demand, We note an advance
ot1e per gallon and OF SC per gallon on Elephant and
Rank OH.
Potatoes arc becoming etAIce; stocks OF Old are
nearly exhausted. With An active demand We note IN
advance OF 15c per bu. New Potatoes are coming IN
mora freely. and offered at &55c@tlo per brl.
lain Lumber the market has been more actlye, but
trnde 10 still obsructed by the limited accommoda~
ton Afforded for reshlpmsnts. Market very frm aud
UNCHANGED,
The Grocery market has been less active. and with
the declining tendency Of gold, and the comparative
da11nets Of this Few York MARKET prices rue steaer
bat with stocks Of helesding staples on hand unu-
sualy Light for this period Of tho year. pr1css rule
nm At CUE present quotations.
, In cheese there is good demand for Hamburg aud
Westcfn Reserves. The supply Il Light, and prices
n.m, With m upward tendency.
Lake Ftsh In fAlr supply with less activity Ii
the market. Previous quotations 1rm and un~
changed.
Dried Apples arc In almost nominal supply. Btocks
In the market generally very low with fair de-
mand. Good qualities are nEmer With m upward
tendency.
In Beef Catts there has been fAr degree Of actly.
ity In the market; but with no change on previous
quotation, Tho entered sales aTount to 0of head
At ss.tsa7oo, chiefly At ss.oo@7 % per 100 NJ.
The Hog market has been dull and inactive, With
decline of2;GS5c per 100nx Jesterda5' quotations.
Entered sales Of 1.e7 head At s71o@s, principally
at g 6539 20 per 100 ns.
LATER.
In the afternoon Gold rallied to 23o and the general
markets recovered slightly, bat closed heavy ags!p,
owing to the gloomy character Of the dispatches
frcm New York. 10. Spring Wheat Was sold as high
a. r. t7 but 1t fell back again and closed weak at
32Cs. No. Corn was sold at &1Be and closed quiet
Oats were neglected. HighH1nss quiet and nominal.