SILK.—We quote the following from Mr. W. T. Phipps' circular:—~The unsettled state of affairs and the scarcity of money at home have lately checked any inclination to do any general business in silk on this market, Continental buyers have been buying steadily during the fortnight under review, and a more than usually good demand has been apparent amongst buyers of re-reels for America, The few settlements of Tsatlees this week show no change in prices since the French mail of the 10th inst., and only Tls. 5 decline for tie fortnight, Interest is higher the last day or so however, and natives are exhibiting some anxiety to sell. Kahings are neglected, and coarse silks generally have only been moderately dealt in for some time, The purchases include—
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.