The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-02-02
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET.

JANUARY 30.-As \ whole, the market has not
shown degree OF action rs liberal as we had TO no.
causes that haSe Operated to influence this Pun in the
general demand, we find the following: In the first
place agents neither hold nor are the mer-
extent that has been done in the previous six weeks
Then we lind that distributors being supplied to q
s 5 e IN Of
that will give more than supply for such selcc Ions
as are being made, there Is no occasion for
be had Then prices have advanced on
many styles yys,nr OF Soson @ ah
merchandise Ut the new prices, there Is no haste
shown In securing further supplies at Che new
month and beginning another, and many supplies
that were forwarded two three weeks ago NOT be-
Ing ccived, there is disposition 10 incur oblig
In short. excepting the leading styles OF cotton
goods which are under control OF orders, the mar
ket las been wanting In lfe and though tho ship
cnt Of goods In execution Of orders gives the ap-
pearance Of large business In progress, the volume
Of W business or t fGF e
Brown sheetlnes and shirtings preserve the same
steady tone that have had TO report for the past
month"; and In all counts, widths and weights, makes
OF any character aud prominence are under control
Beaehed sheetings and shirtnss are in less action
than had 70 notice week since. bus with Johhers
sufficiently supplied to meet the wants Of the earliest
trade iI is not expected that the market should con-
tinue to show uninterrupted action. - 4 /,
Corset Jeans aud sateens are sharing In GOOD ana
steady request and all qualities are being selected
With steadiness that shows they are not in any
large supply with distributors "a
Glazed cambrics are In good movement, and or
ders are being placed with some liberailty.
Rolled jaconets have been In good request ana
though prices have been advanced 10 &C; On al
styles there are few houses unprotected with good
aSsortments at the previous prices. u ~
Denilns continue. to share . steady request, the
latest advance' being the Shetucket blue To 14Ezc.
Colored ducks are having large inquiry ana some
selections. s..t. x.rxtz,
Cottonades are In good movement, and the bhsty
ness Is progressing quite satisfactorily.
CheYiots are receiving larger share OF attention,
and such makes as the Amoskeag, Bates, YORK. EVE
rett, Whit.entop, and gcoes OF this ehafactsr are
stripes are doing fairly In light Seiecttoms ana IN
this way small production u being cared Tor.
Printing cloths are reported &C % 9Ssc.s apd, oac
for extra 64x4s yet We have faied 70 Ia ~
sufficiently high. II is all very cotn MANU-
facturcrs To- try and squeeze the arRet IN case
they do we fear the result viii not be 70 sls
Printsare In good distributing reaaes. slas I'D
We're last week, aad acis looked npoa With snspt-
cIon by retailers, except for special i. y.
agents there Is no hurried 20 70 70 6ctat
Which we do not w0ader: fer althongn Wy SUI
gested an advance from 70 S 10 Sssp pase
hsformer follow them, Is much better 10 run sns
prInieries at 40 prpit Mt than 20 70 ta asS
higher figure and be In doubt. nus Iar gs 49,
market has showuno salea beyond april, ana sakanS
no tbs nsarles ot .hsg that
pfniers are not TO be led away BY the os
the moments With the business of Ast OcsaIet 80
fresh in their minds The only chAnge fo- s1s uss
has been the advance OF the Arnold fAncisA 20
Dry goods of fancy character have Deem apAss'
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