The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-03-14
making any certain calculation as to the price they can

The sales viii add up 1900 bales, at prices rang
! ing between the figures We give below.
i We quote Is follows:
Good Ordinary .ss ssX 50 =.
sSss S3ss5E %iSiii.s ;so4ax { itsse4' 81 81
The Cotton market during the week under revtew has
undergone an uninterrupted decline. produced chiefly
still greater dread that the precious metal may under
pressure from sales. go even much lower,
Of purpose which no other product Of this country pre-
sented appearing II It desirous to assert the
right toindependence against the combined arguments
Of Its wouldbe rulers, thereby indicating that long
1t will be subject alone to the question Of future produc
ton.
Notwithstanding vast number Of schemes have boon
presented to the capitalists Of the North and West
showing large and certain profits upon small invest
ments In the culture OF cotton few found to examine
the statements, and still fewer to make tho trial even on
small scale. This apathy toward one section Of the
country from another which Is able to grant the desired
aid, will tell fearfuny upon all another year rolls
round, unless the South shall be able to cell 100 900
900 bales would amount to In ordinary yearn ad
ding, Of COURSE the depreciation of the currency to-
gether with the still greater charge from nnsed values
or have not seen one reliable estimate from
the most aangne place the crop Of 1886
we set down some three months ago, namely 1850 600
bales Yet manufactured goods Of all kinds have been
and still continue to be crowded to the South. How
and yhcn they to be paid for the future alone can
decide But the fact that these goods sent deter
mines itself ths feeling that pervsdes al branches Of
trade and industry throughout the country in tho faith
OF our assertion that cotton must and will rule extreme
ly high during the summer and fall. Our dispatches
from New Orleans making up the total receipts for the
spEYERs CHAPMAN Co.. BrOkers
Foreign Markets, Por Java.
LIVERPOOL. February 21-CorroN.-The Brokers'
extent throughout the week. but has been feey met
holders and under tho influence Of edvicel from Anne
cline hiss been submitted to from Ast weeks quotaons
but the reduction Of the bank rate to per cent has
tended to promote steader feeling at the close Of the
market. American has continued in genera, demand,
and In the earlier part of of the week commanded ex
rates. but during the last two days has receded
and closes about I'd below former quotations. Sea
slsnd quiet and unchanged For other descriptions the
decline ranges from Nd to I'd per poand. The weeks
business has been $500 bales including $40 opecu
lation. and II 900 for export The quotations are Fair
Orleans 2oKd; Middling do. 18Id; Fair Mobile 19d.;
Midding do. 18Kd.; Fair Upands l9Xd; Middlng do.
I8Kd Yesterday friday the market was fat at the
quotations. Sales about 5000 bales including 1000 for
speculation and export The stock on hand s estimated
at 48 $50 bales of which ala are American. At
from India $40, 900 bales.
TRADE AT MISUNDERSTANDING was fair inquiry vcc
terday. and the market generally was steady at
rates.
LATEST.
LIVERPOOL. February 24-p: M.-The sales have been
only 5000 bales including 1900 for speculation and
port The market s very dull and prices easier.
BRsADsrUTrs-To-dsy are quiet and without change.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS nrm 81 y6BtarQey prices.
RosIN-Is still declining
WRIGHT d CO.'S MARKET REPORT.
BIO DE JANEIRo. February 1.-Amertcan Pitch Pine
Deas-Recsipts three cHrgoes; OF these, two sold at
36l000 and ono at $4,000 beng aightly damsged per
dozen Of 14IsIs There Is vefy little demand for this
article
American Lumber inch-vsry dull at so rs. per
foot
EuoRrs-Cofce- demand for this article has
been good and superior ind good qualities, owing to
Tha tharH AZ adt N 40
have had effect upon prices, and snce her arr
val 900 bs have been sold, including 900 BIS for the
year. supplies have faller Of very materially having
averaged about $500 bags per day during tha month
and the quality arriving at market vey poor. Total
sales Of the month .meun % 1G To- bags Of lss 600 By
Channel 800 for the South OF Europe. and $500 for
the Cape OF Good Hope, River Platte and Eslnore.
Stock now $1,000 6.ss consisting entirely OF low and
$1,000 NOMINAL superior 7l600 to 7600 nominal good
first 7lloJ TO 7H200 per az And lots: For the United
States oOe to 74Oo per ar; GOVT to 6Ss for single bags
Clearances since LIST March to United states-Balti-
more TO- 486 bags; New York 65 866 do; New Orleans,
500 do; Mobile. 27oo do; Sandy Hook, o., <421.do-
76. .s62 baga.
CorroS.-sales OF the month $500 bales: prices firm
at 2oa to M per ar for P9nle and 1850 to
of 6O00 We quote 2s5 per h. for largo and heavy
and 230 rs. for small and medium. sugars-Supplies
regular and prices for all grades about 200 to 800
ar. lower thai on let ut
FRRIaHrs-Freights have been steady throughout the
month and demand good at unaltered rates. We quote
United States t2s 3d. to ass North and 5 to 5Os
per ton South.
EXCHANGE on London gradually declined from ASK to
1[d rates Of lst ult to 24hd. bank. and PAX to I'd.
bills. Yesterday 1t rallied little, and to-
days rates 24d for bank. and 24Id. to 25d. for
good commercial paper at 90 days sight Discounts
The National Bank rate continues to be per cent per
sr Specie-Doubloons 3ln800 to S2Q00 soveregns 9750
to 9l800.
Rio DE JANErRo February 2-Total sales coffee be.
tween steamers, $4,000 bags sales coffee for United
United States same tmc 27O00 bags; stock coffee at
date 600 bags price coffee " to 7600 good to primo
scarce and advancing. Gales -four between steamers,
1000 bbls stock -four at date, 10000 bbs; price -FOUR
2SH to 26H; quiet. Exchange AK to 24x. freights,
l2K.
INDIA, CHINA, &c.
SHANGHAI January 26.-Tea quiet. Silk steady. EI-
aoso KoNa. February I.-R1chanse Is. 7Hd. Total
export Of tea to date lo lbs is reported that
BOMBAY February 19.-(Private telegram. .l-The new
cotton crop will be short BY 100000 bales Shipments
will fall OF latterly.
HAVANA, March ], 1868.-Our Sugar market remains
about the last reported Of Nos II and IL firm
at $3 87H9i12K. No change In Molasses. Exchanges
points payable there &C days sght .. AK to is prem
Paris and continental points PAYABLE, ~ TO ax prem;
o. g. Northern otss and payable in New York or Bos.
ton, 22H to 81 discount.
wharf salesNFeb "a, per John Griffin, New York. 10
bbls white beans at SIS SIX 100 bs; 2sth, cargo OF
steamer Hendriok Hudson from Philadelphia, reserved
from the puole; probably not deive ed IN good order
27th no sales Of u g. produco Spanish Flour at $7
n bbl 28th Hendrcf Hudson, Philadelphif 2e4 sacks
Corn at $2SlX 100 fbs; cargo 1919 bbla Potatoes.
from Boston. per Tonawands on p long voyage and
heavy weather, perhaps.
No charters reported this week
Constgnecs per South Carolina Railroad,
March 13.