New-York tribune., 1867-07-17
NewY York 70 foreign ports for the week ending July

NewYork TO foreign ports, fOr the Week ehuine '"'
10, 1857, were g. S25 500.
The anthracite coal trade continues very much De
pressed, and short as the production is, compared
with that of last year in the same time, the papers
in the coal regions intimate that there VIII be proDa-
bly a further reduction of the number OF working
mines Coal at present prices ii is asserted does not
nav TO produce IT, This il was hoped, would DC cor
reeted by the promise of large crops, winch would
cheapen living and enable operators to produce coal
at reduced costper tun
Earnings of the Detroit and Milwaukee Railroad
for the week ending July lO;
1867 $35057 1896. ......&31lE increase sS,sls
Earnings of the Chicago and Alton Railroad for
the first week in July:
1867 s74l6O 1sG6........$76.2n Decrease...s2,ol
The officers of the Michigan Central Road say:
"The prospect for abundant crops upon our line, as
well as tributary lines was atterng than at
present and may look forward win mnch cohndehce
ifor successful Fall and Winter business"
The officials of the Michigan Southern Road make
similar statements adding that only another week
Of good weather is required TO make the harvest
secure,
A London letter of the Goth of June in The FinGn-
cidl Chronicle says:
Although no change has taken place In the value OF
wheat the state Of the market seems 70 that we
are on the of great change in this department OF
commerce. We have now had week OF very mag1ln !,
cent warm rv weather has set in and
What is somewhat unusual circumstance this country
for the last 10 days sky has been coudes and the
sun hot but not forcing. The wheat plant more espe
cally upon heavy and unframed or Dady draed SOUS
has fhriyed Immensely while the light soils 10 has a
preached steadily toward maturity In all our early
districts the wheat plant In full bloom while IN several
quarters it has passed through this stage and the
have been firmly set Perhaps at former period has
there been favorable weather for the growing plant
But notwithstanding the favorable prospect the value OF
wheat has not materially declined and may perhaps be
allowed to observe that my observations of afew weeks
since have In this respect proved quite correct nc
tced that could not expect any important decline
previously to the new crop being ready Tor harket @
country as well as TO the circumstance that mporta
Ons were likely to be only on scale s9lGeny arge @
marked that with this equal balance, only fine weather
and favorable harvest prospect here and abroad could
check further rise in the value of wheat and the Inn
tied fall which has taken place SINCE seems 70 me 70 1uy
neness Of the weather. and the prospect OF fa aver
age crop of wheat here France Germany, and In the
the result The present of the trade to be
thus Farmers hold small supplies, while our i'm
gl ggUently' there is no actual abundance, although
our prospective supplies before harvest are s1hcenty
ers necessarily OF the favorable harvest pros
their supplies are small this desire is by strong
On the other hand. miers who are thoroughly ac
qranted with the state of the crops still exercising
the greatest caution. and cOnDe their purchases 10 the
chase are therefore chiefly in retail in
in which they notice desire on the part OF the farmer OF
rather lower terms In this condition the trade is likely
remain until acquainted with the result OF the
harvest and IN foreign countries and judging from
the character Of some recent transactions produce for
delivery during the latter months of the year. heavy
fall In prices likely to take place previously TO the com
mencemeAt Of the Winter months.
Printing cloths says The Prordence Journal are firm
The following the sales: 5000 pieces 56xGo &C.
heavy; 1900 do 60x64 Ste; 5000 do. 60x64 s3c 5000
do e4x64, Sc, common; 1900 do. 64x64 SIC, stand
ards; 1000 do. 64x64 &C., firstclass. Total, $1,000
pieces.
The following table shows the value of imports,
amounts of duties received and number of foreign
tries at the Boston Custom House. from 1850 to 1885,