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CoMMERcIAL.-The weather has material effect
on the Produce Markets Yesterday and the day
previous, for instance, when the atmosphere ap-
peared TO be at all toerable, there was good deal
OF business transacted IN Cotton, but on the days
when the ram deluged the plains, not only was
there less dong, but prices became depressed and
the article almost unsaeabe. The influence which
external nature has on the animal spirits has long
been proverblal, and 1t would seem that the busy
sons OF trade to many OF whom the prices current
is the great book OF nature, as keenly suscept
Bile OF II as more poetcal temperaments. The
Share, like the Cotton Market has been brisk on
the fine, and heavy on the wet days. The sales OF
Cotton yesterday and to-day have improved both as
regards quantity and prices, bui the rates OF last
week are barely realized, and some descriptions are
dull Of sale and point lower. Yesterday the sales
were between 5000 and 5000 bags. The sales of
the week are 81 900 bags.


On Tuesday and Wednesday, in consequence of


the unfavorable state of the weather, great deal
Of animation prevailed in the Corn market of this
port and on the ast-named day the price OF wheat
rose I'd per 40 lbs. The demand tor Canadian
Wheat and Flour was also considerable, but was
checked by the eXorbltant terms of the holders
The excitement has now disappeared, and the mar
ket yesterday languid as ii had previously
been excited. The sickle is now actively at work


in this nelghborhood and it will probably be general
in the early part OF next week over the country.
few days-a week or tortnight-of fine weather
would 60 tar TO repair much of the injury whi h
lower since the sailing of the " Caledonia" 1t
rules now-Flour los. l0i. per barrel; Rye, 9s Cd.
per quarter; and Wheat 1885, per quarter


In reference to the all-lmportant subject of bad
harvest, annex the following return Of the guam
tity Of Wheat and Wheat Flour in bond in England
on the lst of July, from 1888 to ls45, which has
just been published by order Of the House OF Com