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Prices in Nassau.

--As a matter of curiosity, we give the Nassau prices current, reported by the Herald as ruling on the 2d instant:

Bale rope, Manilla, 13a14 cents; do. do. Kentucky, 12a13 cents; mess beef, $10a11; bi-carb soda, 5½a6 cents; Rio and Java coffee, 18a20; Whittemore's cotton cards, $14a15; do. do., English, $11 59a12; calfskins, French, 12 to 24, $35a36; superfine flour, $7 25a7 50; sulpha quinine, $2 25 area candles, 23a24; gunny cloth, 13; molasses 20a23c; mess pork, $10a11 50; rum, Havana. 40a 50; suits, cut, $5 to 5 50, citric acid, 23a25; crushed sugar, 13a14; liquorice, stocks, 25; do., paste, 20; sardines, ¼ tins, $2 05a2 15 per dozen; alcohol, $1a1 16; Bourbon whiskey, $1; tobacco, (by quality,) 3ac.

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