No feature worthy of note presents itself for this mail, the native traders not having fairly recovered from the settling day just passed.
afew sales have been effected at Tls. 4.55 to METALS—Lran, there is enquiry for 5 Tls. 4.60. News from Hankow this m of an improved market at that port has can holders to assume a firmer tone and ask for an advance of 1 to 2 mace per pecul upon the ast quotations.
Natt, Rep Inos.—Since the 20th ulto. there has not been one transaction, offers are freely ie on the same terms as before, but holders are very firm, and require a further advance to tempt them to business.
COAL.—With but few arrivals, Coal still remains thigh rates. The Etha Rickmers, the only arrival of Cardiff, is held for higher rates. Japans have been sold from ship at Tls. 6.25 per ton, and Keelung at Tls. 6 per ton. Good enquiry for all descriptions.
FREIGHTS—Little orna change in Freights, tonnage continues very scarce, and but little has been done in coast business. The steamer Bernard and the Celestial Queen and Elisabeth Graham, have filled for London at £3.10 and per ton. The City of Aberdeen, Tonbridge, Willy Rickmers Yor New York are full, the Jeannie Louttit is chartered on private terms.
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