The Press. — London, England, 1853-08-06 00:00:00

AUGUST 6,1& GRAIN SOLD LAST WEEK—Wheat...B7,439 ; barley, 1,882; oats, 9.435 ; rye, 34; beans, 2,306; peas, 287 quarters. SEEDS—New English rapeseed has changed hands at Moan 251 to 281 per last. AU other seeds have sold on previous terms. The demand for cakes has ruled somewhat active, at Hilly the late advance in the quotations. TEA--timall publie sales were held on Friday, and a fair average quantity of tea changed hands at previous rates. Privately, the demand is by no means active, yet importers are firm in their demands. Common sound Cougou cannot be per. chased under 110 per lb. Up toSaturday last duty was paid on 25,761,01db*, against 24,907,2271bs in 1852. SUGAR—There has been only • moderate inquiry for all kinds of new sugar, the value of which has, in some instances, had a downward tendency. Fine yellow Barhadoes has changed hands at from 376 to 38a; mid to good, 346 to 36/1 6d; low, 336 84 to 349; mid grocery, 369; tine yellow Mauritius, 366 to 375; low to good, 336 tid to 356 64; mid to fine brown, 29. 6d to s3s; tine white Bemires, 386 6d to Ws 64; low to good, 35s rid to Stis ; mid to tine, 32s 64 to 35s 64 per cwt. Refined goods have been in fair request at 46s for brown lumps, and 46a 64 to Mr 6d for low to fine grocery. English crushed is selling at from 31. to 316 8d per cwt. The total clearances to the 30th ultimo were 3,698,678 cwts, against 3,543,983 cwts in 1659. MOLASSES—This article, the stock of which is much re duced, moves off steadily at full prices. COFFEE—AU plantation kinds continue in good request at esteems quotations. Otherwise, the demand is in a sluggish state. Fine to fine tine ord plantation has gold at from Us to b6e; fine berry, 656 to tiss per mt. Good oral native Ceylon Is worth 46. 6d to 47s in foreign coffee very little is doing. CHICORY—AU kinds are dull and lower to purchase. British root is freely offered at from 101 to 10110$ ; and powder, 211 to 951 per ton. RICE—We have to report a fair demand for this article at full quotations. Fine white Bengal is worth 12a, and middling 11. to lls 6d per cwt. PROYISIONS—Irish butter has sold readily at an advance of from Is to 3. per cwt. Cork, 926 to 94e; Limerick, Ws to 903 ; Waterford, 886 to 92s ; Carlow, 886 to 946 per cwt. Foreign parcels are 35 to 49 dearer, the best Dutch having realised 96s to 100 s per cwt. English are in request, at 1004 to 102 s for tine weekly Dorset. Bacon sells freely at ls to 2e per cwt more money. Waterford sizeable, 666 to 71s per cwt. Most other kinds of provisions move off readily at Rill prices. TALLOW—Our market his beams firmer, and P. Y. C. on the spot has realised 52e fld per cwt. For the last three months there are vetry few sellers under that rate. Town tallow is 50s per cwt net cash ; rough fat, Ils 1044 per 011.-Coninton fish oils are much neg toted, yet we cannot call them cheaper. Linseed is 296 6d to 30s per cwt, with a fair demand. Tar is dearer, ltts to 18s 8d per barrel having been paid for Stookkohn. INDlGO—Notwithstanding that the trade are well in stock, this article continues very firm, at fully the late advance in the quotations. COALS—Cares Hartley, 17s 6d; Chester Main, 18. 6d; Ten field Moor, 15. ; Wylam, 188 ; Godorth, 17. ; Eden Main, 176 ed ; Belmont, 17e 64 ; Kelloe, 17s ikl; Tees, lila per ton. SPIRITS—Rum still moves off freely at full prices. Proof Leewanis, 26 to 9s Id; and East India and Havannah, is 114 to 2s per gallon. Brandy is in active request. Sales of Cognac, the best brands of 1851, 7s 10d to 86; 1880, ditto, 7. 114 to 80 2d ; 1849, ditto, 8. to 85 4d; and low to middling, Os 3d to 7s 8d per gallon. Common spirits and Geneva firm. British gin for export, Ss to 8s 24 in hhds. HAY AND STRAW—OId meadow hay, 41 5. to 51 176 6d; new ditto, 21 to 41; old clover, 41 to 61; new ditto, 31 10. to 4110 s ; and straw, 1110 s to 11 186 per load. Trade firm. HOPS—The accounts from the plantations continue un favourable, and the duty is called 140,0001. The demand is in active, as follows:—Mid and East Kent pockets, 180. to 180 s; Weald of Kent, 128 e to 140 e; and Sussex, 115 s to 1306 per cwt. WOOL—About 44,000 bales hive now changed hands at the lublic sales, at the opening prices. Privately, there is a slight mprovement in the inquiry for English qualities on former terms. This week's imports are over 3,000 bales. POTATOES—The supplies continue very extensive, and in good condition. A large business is doing in them at from 8. to 6a per cwt. SMITHFIELD—The supplies of beasts having been con siderably on the increase, the demand for that description of stock has ruled heavy, at a decline of fully 24 per 814 s. Sheep and lambs have sold steadily, and, in some instances, the quota tions have had an upward tendency. Calves and pigs have sup ported previous rates. Beef,from 3s to 4s 41; mutton, 3. 8d to ss; lamb, 56 to tis 24; veal, Ss 4d to 4. 8d; pork, 3s to 4s per 81be to sink the offal*. NEWGATE AND LEADENHALL—These markets have been fairly supplied with each kind of meat, in which a good business has been doing, as follows :—Beef, from 2. 84 to 36 104; mutton, 3. 4d to 46 104; lamb, 56 to 6s; veal, 3584 to 4s 8d ; pork, 3. to 49 21 per mlbs by the carcase. ATHERTON—On the 29th ult., in Endelriggh•etreet, Tavietock• square, the wife of Wm. Atherton, Esq., N P., of a daughter. BOSCAWEN—On the 50th nit., the wife of the Hon. and Rev. T. T. Boscawen, of a daughter. CUMMING—On the 31st ult., Mrs. Gordon Cumming, of Altyre, of a son. FITZROY—On the 2mkinstant 4 at 3, Grossenor•square, the lady . . Chariest Lennox Fitxltoy, of a daughter. NORCOTT—At Brighton, on the 2nd instant, at the residence of her mother, the wife of Major Norcott, Ride Brigade, of a eon. PETRE —On the 29th ult., at Thornton, the Lady Petre, of a daughter. QUIN—On the 29th ult., at York, the wife of Captain Richard Quin, RN., of a daughter. STOPFORD—On the let instant, Mrs. Robert Ntopford, of a eon. 'CARRIAGES. CROSBIE—BURRELL—On the 28th alt.. at Rhine, W. T. Croabie, Esq., of Ardfert Abbey, county of Kerry, to Emma, daughter of the late Hon. Lind- ey Burrell, of Stoke. park, Suffolk. GALTON—BUTLER—On the Ist instant, at Peterborough, Francis Galton, Esq., to Louisa Jane Butler, daughter of the late Dean of Peterborough. GOOCH—PEEL--On the 28th ult., at Baginton, Wanwickshire, the Rev. Frederick Gooch, to Matilda, daughter of the Right Hon. Wm. Yates and the late Lady Jane Peel. HAMILTON—CRUISE—On the 28th ult.. at St. George's, Ha. nover.square, Count Hamilton, to Anna, daughter of the late Robert Russell Cruise, Esq., of Dublin. HORWOOD—PAIN--On the linth ult., at Adderbury, Oxon, by the Rev. W. S. Sanders, A.M., Thomas Norwood, Esq.. of Steane.park, Northamptonshire, to Louisa, youngest daughter of the late Jobu Pain, Esq., of Banbury. GOLDFINCH—MEREWETH ER—On the 2nd instant, at Ma. rylebone Church, John Howard, second son of I.ieutenant•Gene. rat 81r Henry Goldfinch, K.C.8., of Upper Wimpole.street, to Lucy Eleanor, youngest daughter of Mr. Sergeant Mere. wether, of Toripterrace, Regent's•nark, and Castletield, Caine, Wiltshire. THE PRESS. lIILDTARII—HERARD--On the 3rd instant, at St. George's, Hanover.squars, E. K. Ilililyard,Esq., of Ileckington, Lincoln shire, to Isabella, daughter of the late Jame* diehard, Esq., of North Audley-street, Grosvenor-square. DEATICS. BARTON—In Jennyn.street, on theist instant. Captain Richard Barton, R.N., late auperiutiondent of the Royal Mail Steam. uket Company at Southampton. aged Bs. CUOTE—On the 24th of May, on the Irswaddy, Lieut• Colonel Coot*, 10th (Royal Irish) Regiment, aged 39, CLARKE—On the 2nd instant, at Leamington, Warwickshire, Georgina Catherine Theresa, wife of Edward Hyde Chute, Esq., of ilyde.hall, Cheshire, and of Swanswisk, Jamaica. FURLEY--On the 2nd instant, at Canterbury, Joh* Furley, Jun, Ksq., banker, formerly Commander H. E. 1. C. S. FLOYER--Ou the 3rd instant, in Great Cutherland.place,Hyde. park, W. H. C. Floyer, Esq., of Hints, Staffordshire, in his with GAR GA y RDINER—On the 2d instant, at Highgate, Joseph Gardiner Esq., of Nergate.street. GUNTHORPE—On the 28th ult., at Connaught-terrace, Hyde. park, Lieut.-Colonel Guntliorpe, late of the Grenadier Guards, aged 65. HAD:SON—On the 29th of June, at Aden, the wife of Major C. W. Iladson, 18th Madras Infantry. HARRILD—On the Meth ult., at Round•hill, Sydenhain, Mr. Robert Harrill, aged 74. LANCEY—On his passage from India, on hoard the Mauritius, William Lowery, eldest sou of Captain William Lancey, Royal Engineers. MINTO—Ou the 21st ult., at Neni, near Genoa, the Countess of Minto, aged 67. REYNOLDS—On the 29th ult., at Islington, George Reynolds, Esq formerly of Christ'. Hospital, aged 146. RUTIIVEN—On the 27th ult., at Freeland, Perthshire, James, Lord Ruthven, aged 75. SCOBELL—On the 30th ult., at 'renby, Mouth Wales, Edward Calvert Seohell. Esq., late Captain 17th Lancers. SEAFIELD— At Cullen.house, Banffshire, on the 30th nit.. Francis William, Earl of Scofield. VETCH—On the 2nd instant, at ilythe-vilia, Fiuchierroad, Alexiva, wife of Captain JllllllOl Vetch, aged 12. BRITISH BENEFICENT INSTITUTION, for affording Annuities of £.lO to the Widows and Orphan Daughters of Oeutlemen who have moved in superior The NEXT ELECTION will be held on the THIR I° DI 4 4D. NESDAY in OCTOBER. Ladies must apply for their Nominm tiun Papers two months previously. Donations and Subscriptions thankAtUy received by Messrs. Strschan, Paul, and Hates, Strand; and by WM. JOHNS, M.A., Secretary. fa, Lincoln's Inn-fields. FREEHOLD PEOI'ERTY and VOTES for all CoUNTIESI.—The operations of the CONSERVATIVE LAND SOCIETY, to secure for the Shareholders eligible invest ments, as well as the freehold tirmichise, will be extended to every part of the country. Purchases of estates have bees already made in Yorkshire (West Riding), Murray (East and West), Sussex (East), Hertfordshire, and Middlesex, and nego tiationm are In progress to acquire estates best adapted for allot- went in the other counties. Any information as to the sale of land for budding purposes in ar near towns, and not far from railway stations, may be addressed to CHARLES LEWIS GRUNEISEN, Secretary. Offices, 33, Norfolk-street, Strand. The remaining lots in the Wood-green Estate (Middlesex), conveniently situated between the Colney-hateh and lionise) , stations on the Great Northern Railroad, and within a short distance from Muswell-hill, Southgate, Tottenham, Ac., may be now chosen on payment of the price of the lots, or by buying a Right of Choke. CONSERVATIVE LAND SOCIETY. NINTH I'UDLIC DRAWING. On SATURDAY, the lath of August, at Twelve o'clock, at the offices, 33, Norfolk-street, Strand, 91 shores will be drawn for, from the numbers of the uncompleted shareholders, and to shares in addition to the drawn numbers will be placed on the Order of Rights, by seniority of membership, being an Increase of 131 to the list of those who are entitled to choose loin on the estates bought for the Conservative Land Society. All persona desirous of partiripating in the advantagesof this public drawing must take up shares on or before the 13th instant, prior to the numbers being placed in the wheel. The Allotment of the Hert fordshire Estate and the Brockley-hill Park Estate, Forest-hill, West Kent, will take place on Thursday, the 18th of August, at the offices. shares and prospectuses may be had of CHARLES LEWIS GItUNItISEN, Secretary. RENt()vAL of the AZTEC I,II.I,II)UTIANS —Patronised by her Majesty the QUEEN—from the Manover-square Moon's to the MARIONETTE THEATRE (late Adelaide tiallery), entrance in Adelaide•street, and in the Lowther-areade. Admission, ONE SHILLING; Reserved Seats, 2s. tkl. Open, Afternoon and Evening, 2 till 5, $ till Pt The extraonlinary Patmnage which has been bestowed ou the Aztec Lilliputians by the Nobility, Gentry, and Clergy, has in duced the Guardians Ifor a abort time only) to REDUCE the Prices of Admission to ON F: SHILLING, thus giving the whole community an main yof looking on these strange, yet. beautiful, ..reatures--* New Rare of the Bunny' Family hitherto unknown. or supposed to be fabulous. A Lecture, Every Hour, by Mr. lIINGSTONE. “FORD'S EUREKA SHIRTS, 3Pi, POULTRY.” Gentlemen cannot ensure to themselves in the matter ofl4lfirts that perfection of fit for which the EUREKA SHIRTS are k 0 eminently celebrated unless they are careful to ascertain that the above words are stamped inside the collar•band. No. Bs, Poultry, is 17 doors from the Bank of England, the sole depiA for these unrivalled Shirts, their sale by any Healers or Drapers elsewhere being unauthorised. Ist quality, 6 for 405.; 2nd quality, r, for 30s. I.ists of prices, and instructlons for measurement, post free: and patterns of the new coloured shirting' free on receipt of as stamps. , RICHARD FORD, 38 Poultry, London. BRITANNIA LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, 1, Prlnces•strect, hank, London. Established Aug. 1, ltie.—Eutper•eyed by Special Act of Part., 4 cup. 9. Col. Hussar At.suail)►R. Blackheath I'ark, Chairman. Increasing Rates of Premium for securing Leans or Debts. Half Premiums, only, required during drat mum years. Assurances payable during Life. I'rutisluu, dung minority, for Orphans. BRITANNIA MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION. Empowered by Pier .Vgjestp's Itopot Letters NUM. Profits divided Annually. Premiums Villnputed for every Three Months' difference of sip. Half•credit Assurances on a nen plan peculiarly advantageous to Policy•holders. At the last A al tiencnd Meeting, a reduction of au per cent. was made in the cumin year's premium on all participating (MUTI'&L.) from. Whole lialf- AR. First 7 rreisiu . r. A g e ' Mama Prsm.Pnm Prow. Years. of Lifs. S a. d. a. d. i Years. Mnhr. S a. d. L a. d. d. 30110236 30 0 2731400123 40 1 0 2 1110 4 3 2 I 41 1 4 4 0 IS bo 1 II 6 4 6 0 U 0 710 1 4 t 0 111 00 3 6 613 4 E. R. FOST ER, Resident Ihrector. ANDREW FRANC IN. r►otmy. ItIMIAEL'S TOILET VINEGAR is far Ku pericir to Eats de Cologne, as • refreshing and tonic lotion tor the toilet or bath, a reviving 'went, staid a power! &i thrinfretaint fur apartments and sork•nottnia. Ito numerous intend and sent. tary propertioo rioudor it an indioponloalgio rpuisite in all Wadies. Price 20. tid. and be.; sold by all Portman amid Chouilsta ; amid by E. Hiram, 31/, iierrardlittwet, hobo, London. * e s lie sure to oak for " withers arti malty oesatertells. lIONTINENTAI. EXPRESS PARCELS AGENCY.—tiainples of all kthils, books, lapin. and article* for private use sent daily, and, by spiinial with the wails to all parts of the Counties', at fixed and mode rate rates, from the Admiralty Packet toeless, ks, thaaeokurth street, and $4, lirgent-ciretia.—N.ll. Hole correspondents of the Royal Prussian Post and Wan tiovermorist Railway. TO I'ARENTS unit GUARDIANS.—WORTII lI ATTENTION.---WANTED, TIIHER or letiUlt reseitid YOUTHH, to I.I.:AIiN a light, genteel, anti Iticnitire BUIIIIIIIIIII, with* they will easily acquire lea few h. sod amble skeet to sent Awes Um per west upwards. t'uti . stest feertlise them • weskit will be given doziest s tk i e l it i =. A week prosolum l letter Va A 4. V oalt d ez m a stamp, lede to .. ltelielterrows, iu.bell• riiHE ONLY HARMLESS APERIENT.- I. REIN'S DOUBLE-ACTION FOUNTAIN, }valuta, a sontinual stream without the introduction of air. A little water will give instantaneous relief In cares of obstructions—it le its own reservoir--may be carried hi the pocket ready for use to the nitwit convenient placer. Also, Rein r Improved Railway Con venience, for travellers and Invalid., adapted for ladles and gen• demon. ?ars. Rein attends on Ladies at their residences, and at home. To be had only of the inventor and maker, wbo mean factures every mechanical assistance for infirmities, F. C. Rolm to s. "trend, nearly opposite Eteter•hall. DEAFNESS. —The only medal awarded at the Great Exhibition of labl (fur Acoustic Imams/lasts) was t F. C. REIN, fir his new ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS for the DEAF. They lan, made of different power, to 'suit ex treme and every ilegre" of Deafneme. To 1w iwoeured only of the sole inventor and :maker, F. C. Rein, ltst, Mtrand, nearly opposite Exeter-hall, where the Instrutuent can be tried, and numerous testimonials seen, amongst many one front the Right Mu. Nir John Pattecon, one of her Ms k iesty's l'rivy Councillors. gic)wEits aS. tutu I)AVIE Manufactumns of the 1M PEItIAL OPTI ME POLISH for Him iTS end 14110E4, 25, KESO-sTHEET, I.ONHON. This Polish, unlike any other yet ottenxl to the l'ubhe, is com pounded of ingredients which not only add a litilliant Enamelled Lustre to Calf Skin, rendering it in appearance equal to the very finest quality of Patent Enamelled Leather, but also very much hnproves the appearance of the latter article. It is also irtisrasi• teed not to soil Use finest and most delicate fabrics worn by ladles. OMMERVE!—Ask for TOWEHN and I.IAVIES'M OPTIME POLIMH ; also that each bottle bean the name and address," 25 , King-street, Weill. paript, London." Price Is., !wild., 2e., and Is. Ud. A liberal discount to the trade CU T lON .- TO TRADESMEN, MER- V CHANTS, SHIPPERS, OUTFITTERS, tr.—Whores& it ham lately rows to my knowledge that some unprineipled pens= or persona have fur some time poet been imposing upon the public', by selling to the trade and others a epurious article, under the mane of Itotilrti PERMANENT MAItKINO INK, this in to give Notice that 1 sin the original and mole Pnprietor and Manufacturer of the 'mid snick, and do not employ any tra veller, or authorise ally person to represent themselves as coming from my F:stablisiuent for the purpose of selling the said Ink. This Caution is imblished by me in prevent further imposition upon the public, mid serious Injury to imyself.—E. It. BOND, Sole Executrix and Widow of the late John fond, gm, Long•latie, Wr.t Smithfield, Loudon. WATERLOW AND SONS, WUOLZIALS AND KIPOST PITATIONEMIN 66 to 6s, LONDON WALL, LONDON, offer the following for SHIPMENT at the lowest Current Bates Writing Papers Parchment Drawing Papers Stamping Presses Printing Paper,' copying Presses and Materials Bank-note Papers Lithographic Presses and Ma- Account Books unix!' Periodical. Numbering Machines Binding Materials Postage Scales and Balinese Envelopes Writing Desks Fancy Stationery Stationery Came, India Wax ie., de., Le. And the PATENT AUTOGRAPHIC MIME; by *inns et which every Person may become his ova Yriator. TERNS OP SUBSCRIPTION FOR the 'Tess • • Per Annum .. .. .. .. Al $ 0 Halt Yearly .. .. . • .. 0 12 Y Quarterly .. .. .. .. 0 6 Payable in advance. Subscribers are requested to send their Orders through their News Agent; If direct to the ()Mee, accompanied by a Remit tance. Money Orders to be made payable to Mr. ALrain) lrn 110, Strand, London.