The New York herald., 1864-12-24

con..-Tasrs y: 90 .oslyisy y .es n.rtss sea.y.
sas price: as ws5' tss :s.a 8 sso s e, k &c
good eIe0ss Suck 10 6,ss hands DeCsabsr "a, 1884,
corrra.-Ins market was scarcely DO arm, ssa tho
demand was less active buyers holding aloof couHdsnt
10 Gao belief that lover pfIos: mus! prevail 1he only
Otbeex iDds quiet and nomlpal -
CAsDLxs.-Adamsotins havs sssswu moAsrsts request.
wa ssass o. 800 boxes q &c., sperm and patent quiet
DRUos Asp Drn.-Narxss quiet, but nrn, sales Of Is
Sss s.sss n I'D. :. s m
soda q eXc 100 and POO lo. prusslste potash on
Drx~ooDs In .hs absence q busosss toe maskss ws
Fsresrs we're aaM and dropping. Ensae snsats 70
Bacon a "a Cd n' 10 ieaaon 10 bale: se%p At s. sa
iso Ind. tobacco :. 21s ca ana aoo DO. :.
us "a. 70 a.vre. iso ton: heavy good. g 4o 70
90 at sOs bark from 0sdz, wiih ugh, pips slaves
about s27. British brig 70 the River Plate. lumber AZ
and brig, iIs toss, 70 Jsmaloa 81 900, eod sod back
from pore Cuba sugar ~ s5c and meassss, deck.
rnn-Dry cod was 10 moderate demand and the mar.
kst ruled very arm the sales reaching 900 quinah ~
Macksre quiet tsndns downward With OF o0o
bbls. ~ $23 Sn 50 for No. a. bay. and $40 -
inpetaucs transpred, being the Barrel
herring quiet at previous prices,
able IN the narxss and there has been bot very sis
busuess contaminated We note sales OF 800 boxes rat
s. a. 2. s S.- ~ see aeo
aud !, 500 boxes Dsw layer raisns on private terms
GusnY BAGS dull and nominal st 36c.
GuNxY CLUa.-Ws have only TO report small sales at
Hnss Tberc has been psrsisular cAasss 70 note
tho during the past three days though tho de-
nsnd has somewhat fallen on bas prices well
taued. The arrivals during the past week have been
trsi American Al 2ec., 1000 sasd Rio Grands In
bond for export, private terms, sod 1000 tuencs
Bueao. Iyree, sac 800; RIO Granoc. so. $40 Ors.
poco, sic. . 32c. California. 80. 33c Porto Cabelo
fsmpco. aTc asc.; Maiamoros, CSC. zoo Vera craz,
ESQ. 2es san Juan, 2Ic 2Sc Chasres and Central
xIc aso. "a o Hscs; go. aoo; 90 Boso asc soo
BIr-ia shipping grades there has been good %:
lots at 81 70. with soce a. low ~ 81 10.
s,sass m which 0su.,uus .s. scnrc:
and made TO tbs extent sf 26o bales al
Aoc SOC for Dew, with scme fancy ~ $780, and zso
Hsxr-rners was no percspslbe obaxs 70 note IN the
market fur any description the demand being moderate,
Ispoo-Ooiy . moderate jobbipg domasd prevailed,
the market. however, bsog nrm, with small sales of
Manila At 81 TAN asi 10, and 10 esro0ns Guatemala On
L.rsa~ so.lcs sales Of 5000 a 81 Is . o. 50,
Lursn-sales have been enscted oS l75 900 foss
Eastess spruce and pine At $23 S27, usss. terms
uos 1rsc:: small sales % oi for foreign :. iSa HSo
bar, 49,, asd sheet ssd pipe. 2.c.
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nsrKs, for has advanced In consequence u
the active demand and the greatly reduced stock OAK
ouoaiions net osss are--Hsnlook ssIs-Bssnos Ayrss
middle. soc. 4lc do heavy, Aic 10 do light, 3so
a o osSso Isss s9c asc Oak S.asn;s. 81. &c.,
DO rough, acc. 800 40. csop. Asc. SO; hsniock
ScI.Mss -fSs demand wss very light being wholly
connned 20 mnsdats wants o tbs trade Sales were
only 10 sbk New OrieaDs a 81 -. and iso DO. cuea
S1yss srosss.-spsri,s turpeutiss wss wI,hou. mate
rial change 10 value the demand being very modsrass
small sales Of Frsaeh and Amsric.a a. % sa - 30
. $50 for ccmmos black 70 No. 2. Tar vas without
inquiry. and may Be quoted % SO for domestic and
oms.-Iinsesd was somewhat unsettled. the market
81 So though ou.sIds los could be scush, ., lover
ngurss OF wbSs We netics sales OF 200 bols South
Al So 10 ~ is sod lard 81 81 10 s2iS
PRov Ksospts, SCI bbs pork 157 packages beer,
III % sa Sas o.
The oomptssd os the spot 1000 bes a. $50 i2xa
$50 50 for uses-1 msss o.sn and regular r.y 81
prime mess aud $50 90 $40 tba mess uturs
delivery 2,7to boIs ne. mess for or January ssie sua
10Th q Jaha.ry. q $40 aud 500 bsls prim. nss. Tor
steady rates. Sales 900 pbs. a. SO asa2 for neg
primo mess and s2 30 s24 for sew extra mess Bssf
meats were unohssgsi. 9th sailed U $50 pkgs, i7&o
m skc for shoulders and 100. 2ic for hama Iscon vas
cut for Februsry At 2oKo aaic 500 boxes for January
asd February <c Cumberland cut, &c. for long
ribbed ana for long clear, also 500 boxes CumDer
cut shvrt ribbed and long clear. for January ~
p. T., and 900 lbs short clear, on tbe SPOT a. 70 No.
dressed hogs quiet but hrn Al l7c-A l7ko. for
western snd 1fHc for city. The lard market was
scarssy 40 arm snd lees doing; saes 1000 bb.s aod
tsross 20a TO. for No. \. 2So 2Ac for fair 70
prime steam. and 24ko 24hc. fos kettle. Butter vas
Tor state. Chsess unchanged, a. 49, 2c. for com
mon TO prime. -
Efforts prices kspt up until the Decem Der
trsc,s settled; but thsfs wse general ooispes