The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-18

Good midding. So s3 03 "a
the safe by auction for government account under d.
rcciion OF Simeon Draper, United tatcs cotton agent,
there large number If buyers present from all sec
lions, and the bding spiritod, and, as general
sons pss selling as SssS y n S
the last auction sale The s,os comprised 2 6l3 bales
Sea Island, AGO do Savannah, and 300 small bags
OF cotton and pieklnga The prices Obtanfd we're as
folows:-4ikc. for middling fair 4oXc for strictly mid
ding 39sc. for Str city low middng 35iac tor
good ordinary, and 32lsc for ordinary, all payable 10
gold The cotton sampled and chased by Eason II
Co. who reported tho order TO be about the same as
previous sale OF Savannah cotton.
CANDLES The demand for adamantne was rather less
active but prices W. firm at 2Sc. for both city and
Western The sales were N obbns lots and cover 500
boxes. Patent were 81 ady, with fair trade inquiry
at Soc, and sperm at 4Oc., cash.
CoFrrE fairly active, and prices were Grmer, the
embrace 4,sIo bags Rio ex sidon at 2l4e. We quote:
Rio prime, 23c. do. good, 2l%c a 22hc DO fair,
Soos csraocs Iec eo java mats and bags soc
Sc Marncaibo, 22c. 24c Laguayra &c 23lsc. 81
Domingo, 49, a 20c.
CoPpER-The market for ingot very quiet, there
being title demand from manufacturers, owing to
the scarcity water though full prices demanded.
We note further sales OF IS 600 tons Detroit nj 3Sc
The other descriptions very quiet but prices re-
NAMED firm New sheaihing and yellow metal were
steady and in fair demand at previous prices
Cocoa was nrm bat quiet, at last quotations.
FREoHrs were urn, though the offerings were moder-
ate. The eascments were:-To Liverpool, $50 bales
boxes cheese, a6i $50 bales cotton, ia 70 London,
steamer l. 600 boxes cheese 40s $50 hhds. tobacco,
coz 200 ticrces beef os. The charters were bark
Amsterdam, petroleum. o. nUe or,gs 70 Cork ,r for
grain, Is to Nantes petroleum, private; one TO
Liverpool, petroleum, private; ono 70 London pero-
Frrn-A fair demand continued for dry cod, and fun
prices obtained The ealee to good extent,
and nj Gsad Bank New e. "
in seiiers favor The sales cover 400 bills mostly
Nay M .sas ass SI Ss 1r
not much inquired for, bun prices were well sustained;
" sss : g: Sc M So SIS Ss. Ne
ring firm, with fair demand: the sales embrace
asSe boxes a doc for scaled, and 5oc for No $50
70 so, all gold, net cash, duty paid
GusNY CLori--The market was firm and somewhat
more active. 500 bales sold IN Boston At &c.
Grsxr BAGS were quiet, but prices were fully sus-
tained we only heard Of sales OF 200 bales In Boston,
the spot and 70 arrive there, At 2oc, gold; 49, $4,000,
views Of holders The sales comprise Buenos Ayres
n lbs ~ lbs average at IKE 23c. LOO Central
Ayres kps ana 100 city slaughter steers % ibs aver
age on private terms; also 200 city slaughter, % bs
Hssp-The market s was arm bu. there continued Only
very limited demand and We heard q NO sales Of either
foreign domestic outside ne regular trade demand
ssas ssse per ton % IONS American tow sold Al $50
We quote sales Of 900 bales jute, TO arrive In BossoS
a. 1927 80 per ton and 200 tons do already sssss q
Hors were steady, wish q fair demand for ccnssmp-
ton The sales embraced lao bales, at 3oc. coc for
CROP aud 13e 40c for old do.
Hay was in steady demand at full prices Shipping
parcels were selling at co., and city bale al 7oc Soc,
cash.
IRoS-we noticed but few TRANSACTIONS in either
American Scotch pig owing 20 the great scarcity Of
stock aitanable for immediate delivery Prices con,n,
ued firm for both descriptions The sales embrace 800
300 tons No i extra American at $50, and loo tons No
steady good trade done at the following store prices
Common English, per ton. siio SIP; swedish iron,
s sas Is sSs .s ssnsa soa TS
scroll $3.50 $500, as to size; owls and half rounds,
$40 $3.50, and Norway ehapes, 1okc spring steel
Hoops we're eG im 4 siss 500 per ,on as to SIZE "
1sDIco.--The market was very quiet We quote
Ssn aec pi%f Madras S and Bengal
LEAD For pig there continued fair demand for par
advance while lots 70 arrive were neglected and prices
were irregular and heavy. Small sales foreign, for i'm.
% %ss Sr s so os no
stock Of domestic ON the market Sheet and pipe con-
tinued steady at 15c., and bar at lie, cash.
firm. We quote Calcutta 70 arrive, q 20, gold.
LxArn.R-The market was rather outlet bus prices
were well sustained ios al descriptions q nem,ock and
We quote Oak slaughter and sated good light soc q
Aoy do good middle, &c. go do. good heavy, &c
so 10 40 asn' dse' Bss s1s sc hs%ioes
Duenos Ayres &C. good light S1c Ssc. do good mid
die sekc lic DO good heavy, llo 40 do calIfor
MIA good light abc BIC. do. good middle, SOC. t0c;
Nkc q SOC. do. good middle, $50 . soc. do. good
heavy &c . ace DO and b A. damaged, all Weights.
rough, SOC sc OAK, light s9c asSc do middle
and heavy, 3oc A<sc.-cash.
NAVAL sroRx -eprib turpsntine we're In fair derA6d
and better prices were realised We NOTE sales ~ bSs
In lots, At II 10 81 IS - 70 quality Crudc. tuypen
tine was nrm with sales 900 bbls FOR ms xxfacsurins
purposes q A. Roeins continued quite sr - "a v.r
strained NJ - 80 90, 500 do No a. e1o a ala 1Oo
DO No At s14 els, and 10 DO pr AZ psle do Al 20
q S2a Tar was weaker, being der <rssed Nv heavy re-.