The New York herald., 1876-09-23
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON SPOT FIRM rUTUREs CLOSED BARELY
sTEADY-FLoUR QUIET-wHEAT DULL CoRn
DULL OATS IRREGULAR -wHIsKLY FlRMER-
PORK QUIET - LARD QUIET - PETROLEUM
QUIET SPIRITS TUaPENTINE QUIET AMI
fIRM-RosIN tRMER-oILs srEADY-CoFFEI
FIRM-sUaAR -FREIGuTs INACTIVE.
FRIDAY, Sept 22--6 w.
As the fall progresses OF returning
commercial thrift become dCuby sure, being manes,
in almost every department OF trade, and proved be-
yond peradvcnlure by increasing sales In all the
mercia marts OF the country. but especially this
great commercial emporium, the great Of sup.
ply for all the other marts in tho country The
kes are not yet active they undoubtedly will bc
later on, for tho number OF buyers town from all
points OF the Union never larger in the pamiest
days antedating the late war, subsequently, when
the great of people wild spccu
latve mania, and induced the most active business
throug business circles Still business Is undo
edly active and generally steadily increasing The Prcsi
Dental election seemingly cxerts influence, and the
merchants manifested expressed gre;ter con
Hdencc Even the conservative aud
with the and acknowledge
activity and buoyancy In nearly all avenues Of
II be taken or granted that
business Is concerned special prices have becn
reached and resumption might we'll take
place now any future period Com
mcrcal affairs and mercantile enterprises II every kind
would be less disturbed by the substitution of
metallic for paper currency The dry goods market
has shown increasing activity and strength with al
every successive day during the week and the
weeks business has been largo Hardware, boots and
other class goods likewise moved with greater
facility than for long time Groceries, provisions cotton
brcadsuf., &c have been fairly active SO that large
materially changed although demand Tor old
sprung up been effected to ex-
portcrs The new crop has scarcely begun to arrive yet
tue market although able amount could
continued withou, interruption large
sales have been made mainly Tor export at enhancing
prices os have Ave also mossa more freely and unite an
wnas so's ano "gS a abo g"rdea
prices at the writing however showing radical
business has been hsasEy and .hoash
changed very little, active business has done,
and petroleum Today ridayi 6asncss healthy
.e a On Change iiour wa. quiet wheat and corn wsre
sa'i riic or o.. Irregular. but Srm Tor old
Whisxey nrmcr. PORK ana lard quiet Freghts
S9on on the o S. was h taarr DE-
nominal Oils steady. Petroleum quiet Rosin nrmcr.
AsnKs remained quiet at sac. 51c. for pots Pearls
4SrixosY was very firm at i5,sc. 15sic.. gold
DKhswAx quiet. but steady aac southern and
BROOM CORN was quiet but unchanged; quoted at 4c
&C. red 5c 6c Tor red tipped and 7c &c. for
CaSpLxs quiet, but unchanged. We quote :spcrm
2.c sperm patent. $50 stcsrc acid t'e oxl gle 2's
and iz'sl. ivc. zoe.
CorYKx.-lhc market for Brazils firm We nots
sales OF 4s47 bags kio Rochcko, and 400 bag Santos
coffee was Arm but qulct.-we quote :--Ordinary
cargocs. lJlsc. l1s4c.; fair do l7lsc i7stc;
good do, ise . is'4e prime ishc ls'ic extreme
l7se, gold. ninety days. java goyernaen. bags 2oc
csysn s ne" ite 'a' % aarsesco asaayr. e
r1e f eo o'Isss is = G Cost. st e e 'H 5e ass
can I6ac. all Manila, l5lsc ltsc Angostura l5c
lie savanllla l5c. l7lsc Curacoa lIlsc. 1880.
CoorERAGE--stock was unchanged. We quote: Mo-
lasscs shocks 31inch with heads 81 % 81 -;
shooks with heads sncn, So 30 81 65; do, do so inch
81 80 81; box Shocks 75c soc rum do "a; pipe DO.
~ IS oO hossrcad oO hoops IA ,eet. ordinary
prime, $50 S37; hoops, IL feet do S3U x33 ".
CorrER We note sales Of UU.uu lbs t~ke at 201sc
2Ilsc.. cash. market closing firm ~ gle, cash.
quiet but unchanged. We quote MANILA
largc small szc per ib., 1874 1jc; do cordngc
lBc. l7c.; tarted Manila 1Ic Slsal
rope loc. lie; New Zealand, ike. l2sc. Russia
hemp tsrred l4c American do. lac Russia bolt rope.
lie
CorroS.-Thero good demand for spot cotton and
the ruled firm but quotably higher. The
ket future deliveries opened scay and gained about
Lie during forenoon, but during the afternoon tho
advances partly lost and the market closed hsrciy
steady The closing pricos to-day with Thursday