The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-08-31
NEW YORK DRY-GooDs MARKET.

AUGUST os.-Thou2h maintaining n s:eadiues:
IN selections, The volume Of business from agents
hands has been larger than yesterday yet l. l. nor
as large rs Was expected. while II does not show that
degree OF snap necessary 10 indicate an active as
tribnton IT hand That this Is so should MOI pc Z
subject of any wondcrmcnf. aS buyers OF All OBJ
trihniII2 centres previous 10 July tie ADVANCE ~
frcglts, and when price. OH many styles OF 2ooIs
were less than they Row arc. bought very largely.
AMI with no movement from johhiuc hands until the
last week, II l. Of all 10 expect that they
shculd continne to take SUPPLIES III nr0.orU, I"
have been 80 largely anticipated by Tie cafi' po!-
cha>cs referred 10.
trade that IS IN progress through the fair quota OF
orders that 81 daily receipt and II many agents
lind that in due ;imc there would bca movement Of
proportions usual to the month and the improved
demand that will soon he developed.
The jo5berS have shown Il more active trace than
WAS to he reported Yesterday. and The distribution
ut goods as indicated by The crowded shipping de-
partmentS show 4 very fair movement IL taking
place From outside markets the same encouraging
facts. but 10 larger degree are of common report
and while io'hers use every opportunity 20 lessen
last of the month purchases are not G'lcneheha IS az
other periods.
ancc aud, with printers shutting downand running
short. tie market continues quiet. without any de-
monstration by buyers or sr'rrs: quotations Goa
cloths. and 3i:c.. less Ter cent. to 3c. cash for
56xGO.
Prints have been I'm the same steady request for
small selections o the choicest styles. aia with Tic
best work snring the greater portions of fasors.
The iolhng disi ihuiinn Is progrc: sinS airi:. hut
Is In great contrast with wear when the mar
ket was alive with the Centennial trace. The de-
mani continues 10 Improve. AMI within Wees from
today we may look for movement OF very con.
SD. rahc proportions
GitghanS doing very well In Ill regular >tyic-.
and many makes have no supply. while The dress
goods styles doug better ana sol! largely ahead
The hluluancc regular goods ut 9Hc are sod mp |"
production AT 9!:c.
Brown cottolls have been III some Ic,t:crt FOR en
selections generally, though OF sonc styles or makes
We should infer that iobbcr, supplies are cVi.i''.ra-
bly, broken II '.upcat" orders are any ground ioran
opinion.
Bl,aclIcl cotons ARE hot Is quick II. i desirable.
and. ont side al few lcldin. iilkv~ "" tnl II:
market lrt aud the demand light.
Owed duck and ch.y lots are doing NcrT wrl!. >tNir
ami quality being oi very great Importance with
buycIs.
Bags are scarce. in good demand. an- very iir:n a
current quotations.
Dress good, are doing well both with aaci'' ana
jobrls and the irIi" continues 81 wy itir pro-
port ious.
Hosiery show. o:tly Il moderate d,grr" at activity,
with !i@ht selections except tor fancy !."r. which
coutinlc IN good request.
Wo3ilI goods out side OF u fair G.lut3! Tor ~"
and medium grades al fancy caSS!t!'s are Ihct
other than which find the markct Awaiting IN"
result If the auction sale Tomorrow.
Kentucky leans IN moderate re- li"-t Ir -"Int
qualities parlic,larly the low and medium gr les.
Flanil"ls have shown Il better general market tn-
Iav Init the business has been OF only moderate
charac."r.--JrUrHHtG II Commerce.