The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-06-28
New York Dry Good. Market.

New York Dry Goods Market.
june IL not the month in which lively
business can be looked for In dry goods,
and the increased demand for sessonable
goods which has been evinced during the
past week Is very encouraging symptom
for impoiters and jobbers as welt as for
manufacturers. Thetruth is that the mar
Ect is not largely oyerstockcd. Imports
have diminished very sensibly the past
month, Gal arc still very light, while the
consumption has gone on, and the natural
result must be All increased demand as
the season advances. The crop prospects
are every day growing better, which lends
TO give frmer lone to the market and
greater confidence in the country.
Brown sheelings are in better demand,
and the market is not overstocked In
bleached goods there is a fair business
doing, aRd the overstock of common
grades Of shirtings and shcetings has been
considerably reduced. Prices are irmer,
IL not higher, and manufacturers are send
ing an improved quality Of goods TO mar
ket, which demand better prices There is
very little doing in drills, either Of heavy
or light weight, while prices remain steady.
There is good demand for corset jeans.
One Of the largest importers Of German
corsets is now engaged in erecting man.
ulactory for the production Of these goods
in this State. Stripes and ticks are dul |.
Denims and cottonades OF the better quail.
tiles are in good demand in small lots.
Printing cloths are dull. In domestic
prints Of good styles there is n better de.
mand, q. Grner prices but the season ia
early yet for dark colors, which are ne
elected. ......
For Merrimacs and Spragu's fancies
there ia q. good demand. Ginghams oil
good style command full prices. Fol
printed lawns the season is getting ad
vanced, but the more tasty patterns move
more freely than they have done. Large
orders would probably be met by con
cession OF prices. Rolled jaconets are in
steady request, and assorted colors Of cah..
brics of the better qualities are lower thar
the inferior grades, relatively speaking
Alpacas and muslin de LANES are dull, and
but little in demand. italian cloths are in
demand by the great clothing manuiactu
rers; the Atlantic italian cloths are be
coming well known and popular, and
crowding out the foreign article, OF which
the stock on hand is large. Woollens are
somewhat better, particularly for the heavy
grades; and there is an increased demand
for fancy cassimeres and satinets. Ken
lucky jeans are very dull, and large sale,
could only be effected at decline. The
active season for carpets is over, but price,
Iremain firm. In hannels the transaction
are light, without any material change o
prices. American linens are in increased
supply, but the demand is not active
Il, A..t l.ltl. IL. To-
the demand from the jobbing interests il
very quiet, and the importations are ex
tremely hight.
The odds and ends of the spring impor
tations are finding an outlet in the auction
rooms, and the fall styles Of dress good
, have not yet been offered in the market
Next month they may be looked for, an
good many brilliant things will doubt
less come from the great Paris Exposition
Black aud staple silks are firmly held an
not likely TO fall off, The extra session Q
. Congress is causing some uneasiness anon
.. importers, who are always seeing cat i
y meal-tub when Congress is in session
s but they have nothing to fear from Cor
Q gress at present Nothing will be done {
the tariff at the extra session. Recor
struction will occupy the time Of the men
bers sufficiently. But all descriptions {
European wooden and worsted goods ar
: firmly held, and the existing high dutit
:, will not admit OF much reduction in price
}. Embroideries, hosiery, and nottingham
:. goods are in fair request, and subject
d less variation from domestic competitio
81 than any other description Of dry good
The importation Of laces and embroideriC
). is still large, and the prices we'll SUI
a Itained.-Independent.