The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-12-15
THE DRY GOODS MARKET.

The Business mud Prices Of the Past Week.
Prospects of the Trade for the Winter Sea-
son.
Tho cold OF Monday brought out large number OF
to the retail dry goods stores and gave promise
OF splendid weeks trade. but the great OF
Thursday sadly in,erfersd with and checked business
for the remainder of ihs week. But there every
reason expect Grs. trade from this time up
the new year. In tho wholesale branch OF business
lher, appears 70 BIO but little change jobbers doing but
little more than MI small country orders There
fewcountry merchants in ths city and city buyers
great caution and seem to want 10 reduce rather than to
add 10 their, 10 many instances large stocks
Since last week there has been further decline In
some goods Wsmsutts bieachod muslins nov sell
se sn for Reduction q re p.r yspc rhc M
In tho prices OF these goods will no doubt, have the
usual CT OF stopping the sale Of others Of their kind
until they also come down in price,
At some OF inc auction sales this week fair prices
obtained but these were mostly for gmal lots FOR
large tour months sale BY wimsrdsg Hougst 4 Co.
OF foreign dress goods silks mantlla veivcs broche
we're buyers from our rs houses. But there seemed
but little inclination 10 bid 70 anything like the cost;
therefore, for those Sold ioS price was obtained but
sales were made 81 "a merino assorted eolors for
ooc. "a black do, $50 Ole "a do clc 7%c Empress
epingIne s5c 9oc all wool poplins, $50 55s silk
chain. SIC = 81 ~; 20 inch cashmere De sos So so
:! a inch a. f..'s srse g. Ssa d inch 300 %
Dc sasr 81 Is; rs inch faiIle, Lyons make, 81 Is
90 50; lyons black aroa grain. 81 ss 81 So saiIn,
So 90 $40 IS me nBer OF these goods wsrs passed.
BACK ssr. sold aea
long shaw - So: 72xls4 black twilied Thlbet. 81 rs
onss oo i9d from $40
70 7asc 2iiss al li1en hses towels, islse. 2sc.;
24x40 fancy dice towels. PC. 2pkc rich danask
towels .5s 1oc.; 4 birds diape-, All linen zee
s4 de-. 55c bofdered stair dartasK, l6s.c yard nap.
satin stripe brIisns from 2sc % &C Gloves Of ali
kinds offered abundance. but compastivey few
we're sold, even at = great sacrince.
prices not sufficient nducemept for the msnufac-
turer TO make any moro than are actually needed for
doing only small business and buy to suit H. The
two hundred at the scmi-weckly trade GALE Of
plain WOOL hats IS Is 80 81; mems fancy do a,
$40 So youths do, IS H. 81 25i boys do, IS 81
- psn Ti = s. %sss cas-:
see black beaver SAT sos $50; black brown and otter
Brown shee,inss.--pricss wers:--ll4 uuc.. SIC
Pepperel 35c.; 81 Peppcreii, 3oc IA rtca, s75sc
ssrk W, 2cc 20 inch Ssshus T.. he. % nea amos
kssg A., lissc: 40 ireh Massachusetts, ~. l34c., 40
Brown co,.ons.-Pequot A., 1ec.: a. ut,ca, Ipc
Atlantic A., ibtc. Indian Head IJ man r. psciac ex.
ira sarnac r. Nasbua n aud tark's, ihc. Anoskess A.
heavy, stark ,snswmut Savage A. A., SUSSEX H. 1ac;
Msdford, Augusta Peppersll f., 13hc: lawrence II,
13c Pepperc r., fAwrencs y. superior Ixi Everett A.
A., Great Falls A. and Dwight w, Atlantic L. Nil.
isrs River ADD Dwight ~, i2sc Great Falls r., Aga
wan 7 Exeter A., Laconis r., lyman and Massschu-
sets n. ~, II &C.. Great Fails j. and Hoott O.. lie:
Nsponsst swirl River and Exeter g, 1oxc; so Nassa-
chussits J. and Lawrenes lie; Pcppersi NJ, 1oho.;
Union and Iawrencs H. 10c. I; fremont r., 9hr; mas.
sschusetts O.. ec Grafton and Atlantic ", &C. Pors-
mouth b., 7c., Commonwealth, 61c
Beached sheetirgs -10-l rtcs, ssc.; perpersl,
Ekc. Pequot b2ho.; - Utica, Soc; reppsrel, 400
81 Peppers, 3Sc % Utica. s2jsc; Peppsrei 2so
81 Utica, 27iac.
Blsschsd Muslins-4.l Esw York Mills, 27Ke.; Ions.
dale cambc Csc Clark's wire t~Ist and Utica 22sc
Wamsuita and Bates 20c TuscArora and Arkwrighl
lsc Dwight Iousdals AsArsscoeain ssd nasenviIls,
lie. Amoskssg A. Hiiis ssnpes idsm and Forss dale
Boot b, 100 Beet g., HOPE ssd New nsskss c.. t2,So