The New York herald., 1865-03-16

CorYEE-There was rather more activity in the market,
and gold quotations remained about the same while cur
nncy rates were lower owing to the decline In gold
We notice sales Of coo bags Rio per Solleca pri
vatc terms, and 90 bags St. Domingo at 33c.
CoPPER-Thc market continues dull and depressed
The decline in lake in last should have been
2Ac. 21sc por b instead Of Nc Nc per h., as mis-
printed.
FRcHTs duer than ever, and sales entirely
nominal; almost nothing was done, the engagements
being confined to. Liverpool, per steamer, 100 boxes
bacon at 15s and 400 pkgs butter Dos The following
charters taken from the NeW York Shipping List:
The charters arcj brig 600 bbs naptha to Liverpool
.. IS 3D. British bark ieoo petroleum to Cork Cor for
tons, % Rotterdam, 400 logwood at 25s lso hhds
wegian ship, 5c5 tons, 10 Malaga light pipe slaves ss;
heavy do $40 and extra heavy DO $4s brig 277 tons
70 Mapzs Mas apd back sugar sS1aa % sOl m
schooner from Elzabethport to Portland, and one from
Elzabethpor to Boston, COAL - rs; one from Jersey
and sand 81; schooner 16S tons, to Pernsmbuoo and
Bahia and back, and British brig go TONS TO St. Jago
HoPs-The demand continued quite active for all
grades and full prices realized especially for primo
qualities which are very scarce Tho inquiry was prnci-
pally for consumption; sales OF l60 bales ut Csc As,
with fancy SOC Soc, and Csc 3Sc for old growth.
HY.-shpping ruled stsndy at 81 90 q 81 eS, and
NnAssrsRrhe market was scarcely 50 frm, and out
side OF the urgent wants OF the trade there
demand We have only 70 report the sale Of 10 hhds
NAVAL Sroass.-The market was very firm, and prices
have further advanced holders demanding 81 Is 81 20
for small lots owing 10 the light receipts and the
duced stock Rosns were steady, with sales Of 126
bbls at $50 S2J for common TO strained.
OL-Eo racs have transpred since our last OF crude
fish, and prices were entirely nominal. Linseed was
quiet 81 SO 81 81 with moderate jobbing demand
Lard continues very quiet at the recent decne large
lots could es ~ Mn hsr snas
quiet and prices were n0minally unchanged
PEiRoLEUx.-The market was completely unsettled BY
the tumble gold and prices fell &c. &C. for all kinds,
with large sales OF crude at the reduction. The tansac
tions include $50 bbls. the spot and for all the
month, at 35c 361c., and about 200 do refined at
csc Soc In bond and 79c. 79Ac. free. Benzine
quiet and nominal
PRovrsoNs Receipts so1 bbls. pork, 4se pkga beef
The demand pork continued moderate and prices o
new mess declined 81 bbl a. compared with our las
quotations The sales & were e. IU sU nos az HSs G
for 's3 cash and REGULAR way closing at $3 20 cash
s27 so s2s rs for prime and $50 25 $50 so for prime
mess also for future delivery 35O0 bbls new mess fo
March, April and May SELLERS and buyers option, a
s33 S34 so The beef market was dull ant
depressed and we have only to % report sales a. 2
SIS so a 500 for extra do Ticrcc beef was IN
moderate request with sales OF 100 bbls at $34 foI
sai : 100 bbls at about s2o. Dressed hogs continue
dull and nominal Bacon was dull and lower; sales S5t
boxes at 17c 17Hc. for Cumberland cut, lsc 1870
for short ribbed and 1siac for long ribbed Cut meats
also declined materially with sales Of $50 pkes at l7c
I7,c for shoulders, and 1skc. 19c for hams. Tn,
lard market ruled duh and heavy, and slight decline
was establis sales 900 bbs 17c 2ic. for No
10 fair to prime steam and kettle rendered Butter
lower al 16c 24c for Western, and &c 35c for state
Cheese duh and heavy ut 15c n &c. for common Il
prime.
smcrs-we have no sales 10 report and prices wer'
entirely nominal
SrcAn--The market for duller than cver tn,
sales being confined TO 81 hhds Cuba muscovado chiefly
AT lsc Fair refining could be bought at 13kc Rcdnet
was duh and nominal at 23c for powdered, crushed ane
TILIoy was very quiet and &c. lower, with sales o
125 ODDS. at lake. 13Ic.
wui-Tfy continues quiet, but prices were withou
essential change Sales 400 bbs Western nj " 20