The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-30

was lid per pound. The receipts wafn i2;u
baleH all American Futures were 1lei hottie,
Provisions continue 20 exhibit weak eide
The supplies In thiH market however are var
small, and M tho demand IL confined e. retail
andiohbing proportions. II can Rnnreely BE- #al,
there ~ any market, For round lots rates. ar
attirtly nominal. a.
Flour la tho deal yesterday yielded finally {,
decline and was marked down IN 5000 cent
per barrel on ali grades Tho trading wna vor,
limited. and covered only AGO barrels ut the de
cline.
TIE money rate IN New York yeatarda,
moved ~ to7ta .5.=."#
United States per cents arc now quoted IL
New York nj 1n2as mioah. and IN London NJ In (
The steamship Japanese cleared yesterday
fer Antwerp with 4a,beo bushels Of whoat III
BULK and ~ ono huaiea Of rye III bulk.
IL ts proposed 10 propagate spnngea on III !
Florfda coast by cutting The i've spopgea into
small pieces, attaching them to pieces of rock
and sinking tham at proper depths In euitalIa
places.
The Black Diamond Steel Works ut rittabut.t
Will soon erect two hammers one to weigh flyn
and the ether fifteen tone They Will be ,,end III
forEinE steamboat shafts, and the works expect
90 rot d great deal of suoh work
There was only one aae of SIC. 900 ycator
of State Console, and tho quotations were tho
same Ha on tho pravtoua day. Premium BopdH
kuAed MT 2eG2pA, against 2ntrG2n,4 on the pro-
vtous day with sales of tai 900. In New York
there were sales of $2p 900 OF Louisiana UonaolR
nut 43ss and of $4,000 at ~.
ANOTHER GorroN M,lh--Another largo mill
M g. vsNa, .,I,.
cloth, IL projected Mt Augusta Ga, mud large
subscriptions to the stock Of tho com pany have
already been made. Augusta promlsos To be-
come the Lowell of the South aud its parers
are enthusiastic over its rapid development III
v manufacturing city
EUROPEAN WHEAT YIELp-Franre has the
largest wheat arca. I'll proportion u popula- |
Y tton. Of any country In Europe: but while Eug- |
fands average wheat yield In from twenty eight |
70 thirty bushels per acre that ~ France IA |
only fifteen and half An increase VI one
hushel an acre there would amount to ID 600 oDp |
bushels. This small yield ~ attributed u poor |
cultivation. and, III tho South 70 Tie arynaaa of |
The climate Id the spring.
There were considerable arrivals Yesterday
of grain The steamers II. MI Norton ana Port |
Eads. With barges. brought tie 40 huahcls M |
wheat III bulk. 4oosi hushos of bulk ryo ana |
$4,000 bushels Of bulk corn. III addition IN thia
the Port Eads brought Goo sacks 81 wheat slal |
sacks q oats 1al1 sacks of corn l757 halaa 81
hay and 1862 barrels Of -four. The barge Coloa-
sas. Of the Nortons tow. which sunk On the |
4 way down, had on board III sacks OF corn sqs
sacks Of oats and 21n3 bales Of hay
How r. AFrEcrs AloNEY.-The spirit 81 spe,
ulation II 80 rife that money has become very
profitable. The best proof 81 this ia tlat On q I
market where per cent IL tho ruling rate az
Interest the United States per cont bonds are
advancing In price In consequence of tho do.
sire OF bankers TO have them to hypotheoate In
the United States Treasury lis u security for tho
Issue of moro national bank currency. This
time last year the current sat In exactly the
opposite way, though per cents wcrc then
bought because there WIS nothing else that
was secure. would pay better.
Dun TRADE WtrH JArAN.-rne returns Of Tie
foreign commerce and trade Of japan for the
year ending June 20. 1879 have been summar-
lied in the Toxic papers. Tho country from
which the largest importationa came was ns
usual. Great Britain. but the amount was loss
by stoooooo than last year Tho second country
IN the list ia China. and the third Is tho United
States. The importations from the last named
ehow marked advance. and amounted to
~. e52,0ss. The largest expectation WAS TO this
country. II amounted to - ass d27 and consisted
chiefly OF tea and raw elk. ,
. WHERE THE PROFITS SHOULD Gothic Attain !
Ia Constitution says: The profits of the rnr-
rent erop of cotton should DO put into apndlos
tn the country. and into both spindlos and
looms In the Southern cities. Tho indications 4
now are that the net profit OF the crop will be 3
soaoaooo. II half this amount could be nut Il
Into factories-mostly OF the Westminster nat n
tsrn-we would soon be able to strike on tia q
commercial shackles with which we are bound. 2
We are now bond seryants Of the capitalists of 2
North, and yarn mills are our surest ana y
best hope Y
LEAF ToBAcco.-The Louisville Courier a
journal. of the twentysiNth Instant saws +: Nv
IRE exhaustion OF country reserves of cured Il
tobacco was probably never more complete !
than at present. and in NEST IF tho smaller 4
markets. trading Is brought to stand Tho !
dealings In the forthcoming crop are a. yet \
confined to the rural districts We receive
more favorable reports Of the progress Of eur
ing. as the houSeburn evil has been arrested by
cool weather. Opinions vary rs TO the extent
OF the damage. In the cutting districts there
will be Is much good tobacco d. last year prob
ably. but q smaller proportion 81 the crop viii I
De good III color and texture C
Low WATER REsULrs.-The Ohio river has :
not been SO low for twenty years as nov. Boats
have almost entirely disappeared. and coal Il
now being carried III large quantities " rail il \
iii contracts. Freight Is piled lib ID great | 7
quantities at all points between Pitsburg ana y
Louisville waiting for the rise that many pre-
dict will not come this season. The stage 81 y
water has not been sufficient for the transporta =
ffon OF coal since July. and the consequence is
that the price OF coal ID Cincinnati has doubled a
since that time. The accumulation 81 coal at w
pittshura is the greatest ever known, amount \
ing to Is 0oe00a bushels.
i PoRK PACKING COMMENCED. - The Chicago
Daily report says: Packing operations a q
chicago haze bean unisa active. some 10000 :