THE MARKETS.
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New YoRK, August 29


We have received no later advices from Europe
since our last. The last news has had very "a
vorable effect on Our,-large purchases and ship
ments having been made Of this article, PtoVi-
sons, ashes and cotton, have been in more request
and the two first named have advanced. The
Fall season OF business has commenced with a
good deal Of spirit. A large number of merchants 5
are here from the South and West laying in their
supplies. The aacIiOneeTs are actively at work.
There has been a constant excitement, during the
week, IN relation TO Mexico the daily reports put
in circulation have been alternately warfke and
pacific. Our ho;els are full to oveIf1owing-eveEY
s1eauiboa' that atriveeehete is crowded with pas
sengers. :'''. ErDresc.


Cotton. A, the close of last and the 6rg1nlng
Of this week the market was very dull. For two
DAYS past however, there has been more doing and
prices are little better sustained. The sales A.
mount TO about 1000 bales.


N1raE Stores. ru,pentine is again very dull,
owing 10 the Ast accounts from Europe. and the
advance Of freishis; the supplies are increasing.
Sales Of Washington Rosin, So cls.; Newbern So
Southern Spirits al.


WILMINGTON. N. c., Angus, 20.


During the past week but little produce has ar
rived. Prices of the leading articles. naval stores
and lumber, bave declined since our last weeks
report. .-..- a.. -


Iurpentine. The only buyers are the disiiers,
and the article has declined considerably during
the last four days. The last sales Of yellow dip
were at So 42. This figure is now offered bv the
ulStllleIs, ana % 10 a>keu ny tne noIcerS. VHRIn
dip, last sales 1S2 so. Tar, none in malket-ast
sales 81 so.


Timber and Lumber. The demand for mill
lumber is;veTY dull at present, in consequence Of
the mill owners having no orders for lumber. Last
sales of this article ranged from 81 so to Sc 90,
principally from Ss5 90 TO Sc 90. Flooring boards
we quote, at $l3 90 for first quality. W ide, Sc
so. Scan,ling, S. 90.


Shingles Country shingles are worth 81 25.
The last sales were made at Ihis mark.


Corn. None aaoat-seling from stores at sixty
cents. Journal