THE MARKETS.

New YoRK. March Z.
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New YoRK, March 7.


We have received no tieings from Europe since
our last report. The public have been eonsldeIa-
bly, excited by the news from Washington. Inc
passage of the Texas annexation bill, and the Ge-
beniure bill with several others of interest to the
city have caused good deal of feeling. The or
ganizalion of new administration Is not without I
its interest. 1t is hoped we may have PERIOD oil
quietness for at least few months. There mas
been during few weeks past a constant state OF
agitation in the public mind but the adjournment
of Congress will have a tendency TO make Things
quiet The Spring has burst upon US suddenly
our rivers not only open but perfectly naViSa-
BILE the snow aid ice that covered the earth ana
bound the rivers as firm rock, have disappear,
ed the roads are becoming quite settled, and all
has Spring-like appearance. Our hotels are Oe-
ginning to fill up. Southern merchants make thelr
appearance, and trade has opened. me aucuoh
rooms thronged; but goods go off at low prices.
The stock of goods are abundant and the best as
sortments. Erpress
COTTON-The market has tagged throughout
the week. Holders have been quite firm until
within ten days, but they now show disposition
to yield, and every sale evinces slight conees-
sion. The sales close at Is to Id cent lower than
last week. The sales comprise 5000 bales Upland
and Florida, ord TO good ord at Sd IA cents;
mid to good mid at 3-S 3-4 ; mid fair TO fair
7-8 Ia; fully fair 3-9 6 1-2; good fair
SO 5 rs; and 5000 Mobile and New Orleans, in
ferior 1-2 ga; ord to good ord 5 5-8; mid
to good mid 1-2 6 Is; mid far to fair IA
7-8; fully fair a 1-2 and good far 7 34 IA
together 5000 bales. ... -.<
NAVAL STORES-The market is now bare
of Turpentne, it having been swept at So; for
Newbern 2,97 ga; North County Tar 1.56 IA;
SPIRITS without change; sales at Sd cts.


CHARLESTON, March s.
The Narket-ISemi- WeekIy Report.
COTTON-On Saturday last the demand for
UpIands continued pretty active, some 2400 bales
changing hands at full prices. On Monday, how
ever, the Market in dropping state, and yes
terday closed very heavy; the transactions both
days amounting to but 1900 bales, at prices decid-
edly in favor Of yers-particuars of sales yester
day follows-74 bales at 1-2 81, 3-4 g. 5;
122, Ia; 100, 1-2; 81, 5 5-6; 81, 6; total 574
bales.


RICE-The market continues quite Frustrated,
and without hardly any buyers. The sales in the
last three 'avs have reached about 430 bbs, ex-
tremes from 81 Sd So Ia. We note about IA
decline.


ROUGH RICE-Ths article also is dull and
on the decline. We have heard Of but two sales,
$500 bushels at rs and so cents.


Mercury.


FAYETrEvILLE, March s.


Trade in cotton has been very brisk this week,
and sales readily made at 5 to 5 1-2 cents, which
is an advanced price. Not much doing in other
kinds of produce, and no material change. We
quote -four S3 % to S4 90; Corn so; Whiskey %
10 80: Bacon = TO 1-2; Lard 10 7. There are
good supplies OF groceries in market.


Carolinidn.