The Press. — London, England, 1857-08-08 00:00:00

782 IMPERIAL WEEKLY AVERAGES—Wheat, 604 84; bar. ley, 33s 6d; oats, 29s 74; rye, 394 sd; beans, 46s sd; peas,4ls la. THE SIX WEEKS' AVERAGES—Whesi, e2s sd; barley, Sis 14; oats, 274 84 ; rye, 41s 61; beaus, 45s 84; yeas, 43s 3d. ENGLISH GRAIN SOLD LAST WEEK— Wheat , 64,567 barley, 783; oats, 3,236; rye, 28; beaus, 3,103; peas, 450 quarters. BREAD—The prices of wheaten bread in the metropolis are Sid to 9d: of household ditto, 6jd to dd per 41bs boat. f EA—The public sales held this week have gone off steadily, t full prices. Privately, the demand Is firm, and the quotations are well supported. Congou, is 24d to 2s 6d; Ning Yong and Oolong, is 3d to 2s; souchong, Is 3d to 25 64; Flowery Pekoe, 2s 6,1 to 4a; Caper,— ; Scented Caper, 1s 3d to is 10d; Orange Pekoe, is 2d to Is 41; Scented Orange Pekoe, 1s 8d to 2s 4d ; Twankay, 94 to is 3d ; Hyson Skin, 8d to 1s Hyson, is 4d to 45 ; Young Hyson, 104 to 2s 4d; Imperial, is to 2s 4d; Gunpowder, is to 3s 61; Assam, is bd 4. 4d per lb. SUGAR—Although there is no actual pressure of supply, all raw sugars have met an unusually heavy demand throughout the week, and prices have given way fully 2a per cwt. West "India has sold at 51s to 575; Mauritius, 49s to 56a ; Bengal, 514 to Ms; and P irto Rico, 36s to COs per cwt. Refined goods are fully 28 per owt lower than last week, and brown lumps may be had at 64s per cwt. MOT asSES—The bnsineis doing has been very moderate, at from :Se to 216 rt . cwt. CUFF &E—Ail descriptions have sold heavily, at a fall in value of quite is per cwt.. Good ord native Ceylon, 644 per cwt. OriCoA—We have no actual change to notice in value ; but the demand continues steidy, and the 'meet red Trinidad cannot be nurebase 1 under 1055 per cwt. . . . . RIO —There is an improved feeling in the demand for Most 4 de, and the beet white Bengal is worth 15s per cwt. PROVISIONS—For Irish butter we have to report ri firm Inquiry, at an improvement in value of quite 2s per cwt. Foreign qualities are on the advance, with a steady inquiry. E " 5 0..0 butter is firw, and the finest Dorset is worth Ili. , per owl- Bacon moves off steadily, and prices have an upward ten dency. Hams and lard support late rates. COTTON—Although the demand is much less active, the late advance in value is well maintained. HEMP AND FLAX—Both hemp and flax are a slow sale; bit not cheaper. Jute has improved in value tis to 10s; but Ci it Fpods are 20a per ton cheaper. WOOL—The public sales are progressing briskly, and prices sh)w an advance, compared with the previous series, of Id to 2d per lb. Privately. English wool is rather dearer. INDIGO Holders generally are very firm, at fully late rates. SPIRITS Rum is in but moderate request. Proof Leewards, 2s Rd to f/s 7cl; East Indian and Demerara, 2s Cd per gallon. Brandy is tolerably firm, but not dearer. Malt spirit is steady. METALT—Scotch pig iron has sold heavily, at drooping J rides—viz , down to 72s cash. Manufactured parcels are dull. Spelter is firm, at 301 138 per ton on the spot. Lead is in limited supply and good request, at full quotations. Tin and tin plates support tl e late advance. HOPS—The plantations accounts are by no means favour able, and the duty is called 110,0001. Our market is firm, at very fall prices. Mid and East Kent pockets, 55s to 1:20s; Weald of Kent's. Rns to 90s; Sussex, 7as to 82s per cwt. POTATOES—The supplies are on the increase, and in excellent condition. The demand is steady, at from Is to 6s per owt. OlLS—Line:36d oil has sold at 38s Cd per cwt, on the spot. Other oils are dull and drooping. Turpentine is heavy. Spirits, 38s to 40s: rough, las 3d per cwt. TALLOW—The changes in our market are trifling. P.. Y. C., on the spot. 535 ed—for the last three months, 538 per cwt. Town t4llow 57s Rd net cash. COALS—Hast'ng's Hartley, 17s 3d; Goaforth, 15s 3d: HildB l l4B 9d; Eden Main. Ida ; Hetton, lss ; South Hetton, 17s 94; Stewart's, Vs; Cassop, Its; Heugh Hall, 15s 6d; South Kelloe, i6s lid; Tees, 188 per ton. METROPOLITAN CATTLE The supplies of stock on offer this week have not been extensive, yet the trade generally has ruled inactive, as follows:—Reef, from 3s to 4s Gil; mutton 2s 104 to 58; lamb, 4910 d to 6s 4d ; veal, 3s ed to 48 Rd : Pork. ds Al to Is Ad per sibs to sink the offal. N F.WGATE AND LEADENHALL—The trade has con- tinned dull, at our quotati mss. Beef, from 2s 8d to 4s 2d : mutton, 2s 101 to 4s 6d; lamb, 4s ad to ra 6d; veal, 3s 2d to 4s 2d; pork, 3s 3d to as 8d per 81bs by the carcase. FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE. Tuesday, Alfyiet BANKRUPTCIES ANNULLED —JOHN PALMER, Birming ham, pinmaker-I;unatto DERBYSHIRE, Liverpool, provision merchant. BANK RUPTS.--,lottw DlcEsow, Pread.street. City, ware honseman—THONlAS HAWLEY, Blackfriara•road. and rrher places, grocer—JoHN KIRKHAM, Battersea, ironfounder—HENßY LAN. C kSTER, Wesall, Staffordshire, ironmaster—WlLLlAM WINNtNo. Wirksworth, Derbyshire, amallware manufacturer— MARTIN CoLtsyy, Stanley Downton, Gloucestershire, miIIer—WILLIAM DAVIS and WILLIAM HENRY DAVIS, Haverfordwest, drapers— JOSEPH FOOT, FlyMMlth,bader--WILLIAM THOM NS METCALFE, Great Driffield aid Bridlington, Yorkshire, iiraper—dOSEPH STEPHENSON. Winterion, Lincolnshire, innkeeper—WlLLlAM OAxES, Sheffield, edge-tool manufacturer—THOMAS CLAYTON and THOMAS Salem:Rs, Liverpool, plasterers—JOSEPH DANIEL, Manchester, builder WILLIAM Wit WRIGHT, Stockport, Cheshire, grocer—HENßY SEPTIMUS WOLSTENCROFT, Middle ton, logwood grinder—Nanny APTHORP BENTHAM (and not Henry Althorpe Bentham, as previously stated), Sunderland, shipowner. 11 , 70TCTI SEQUESTRATIONS.—JoRN TinonrE, Greenock and Campbellown, baker—ANDREW KERR, Gla-u.tow, coal agent —Donau) M . D. stLn, Deanhead, Dunfermline, farmer. Friesiy, August 7. BANKRUPTCY ANNULLED.—Wit.Litst &TIMED, Blaen- Nlonmouthshire, ironmonger, painter and glazier. BANK EH; PTS.—ASIIER STERN, Minories, clothier—Jortm FAIR, Bristol, ironmonger--SAMUEL BERoess, Wharton, Cheshire, salt manufacturer—GEOßGE THoMPSON, ISSrigtoll; C 4 r t dealer—Joni DkNYARD, Shoreham, Sussex, brewer—. D SUM) WHITE. New Corn-exchange. Mark lane, corn anti coal me .chant —JAMES W. ALDRIDGE, Witham, corn merchant— TIMOTHY WOOSTER, Cheltenham, seedaman—Jons OVERTON Hossoil, Long Sutton, Lincolnshire. corn merchant —LEWIS DANCYOER. NOWCWHIP•ULPOO•Tvne, cabinetmaker. S OT(71I sEQU ES I'HATIONS.—.IOiis DonotAs. Glasgow, Wright and joiner—JAMES BuTD, Glasgow, commission Men , chant—JsKcs KERR, Glasgow. paint anti cohur manufar tur 'r—Jottx JAMIESON, Edinburgh, wood engraver mid hot.lkeeper—MnaitaY and STUART, Edinburgh, printers and publiatiers. THE PRESS, AUGUST 8, 1857. BIRTHS. FRANCKLYS—On the 30th ult., at Woolwich, the wife of Col. Francklyn, C. 8., Royal Artillery, of a son. lIARDINUE—tin the Ist instant, in Hanorer•square, Via- countess Hardinge, of a son. 11PM URDO—Ou the Ist instant. at Westbury, near Clifton, the wife of Colonel 31..ntagu M . M.ldu, of a daughter. WILLOUGHBY—On the 29th ult., in Westhourne•terrace, the wife of J. P. Willoughby, Esq., M.P., of a daughter. WORTLEY—On the 31st ult., in South•street, the Hon. Mrs. French. Stuart Wortley, of a son. DEA.BRIAGES. ITT—On the 4th instant, at the Parish Church, Co'nay, Norfolk, by the Venerable Archdeacon Hankineon Major D. E. Hone, C H., Royal Artillery, sun of the late Colonel Sir Goorge Hoste, C. 8., Royal Engineers, to Mary, youngest daughter of Joseph Scott, Esq., o?Coiney. SEAGRAVE—GLEGG—On the Ist instant, at Chelsea, Ste- phen Seagrove, Esq., to Isabella, daughter of the late Lieut. ' General o:egg, of liachford-hall. Cheshire. SMITH—FAZAKERLEY—On the 4th instant, at St. Mar)'3, Bryanston•square, Gowran Charles Vernon, Esq., son of the Bight Hon. Robert Vernon Smith, M.P., to Caroline, daughter of the late N. Fazakerley, Esq., M.P. ST KE RE—FITZ ROY—On the 4th instant, at St. James's, Pic. eadilly, Henry Lee Steere, Esq.. to Elizabeth Mary, daughter of Lord Charles Fitzroy. DEATHS. - - MACKENZIE—On the 2ud instant, at Leamington, Lady Mackenzie, of Coul. STEWA KT—On the loth ult., In Cedogan•place, Lady Caroline Stewart, sister of the Earl of Galloway. SYKES—On the 4th instant, at EngleAeld•green, Elizabeth, wife of Admiral Sykes. ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE. Lessees, Messrs. F. ROIISON and W. S. EMDEN. On Monday next and during the Week, a Cotnedietta called A SUBTERFUGE. After which Mr. F. Robson will deliver an Address. To be followed by the Drama of THE LIGHT HOUSE, written by Wilkie Collins, and in which Messrs. F. Robson. G. Cooke, Addison, Walter Garden, Miss Wyndham, and Miss Swanborough will perform. To conclude with MASAMELLO. Commence at Half-past Seven. INDIA.—On Monday next, at Eight p.m., at WILLIS'S•ROOMS. St. James's, a LECTURE on the GOVERNMENT of INDIA, with particular reference to the recent mutinies and their attendant atrocities, will be delivered by J. H. STOCQUELER, Esq., author of the "Hand• Book of British India," and other works. Admission, front seats, 25.; back seats, Is. AIR ALBERT SMITH'S MONT BLANC, 111 BADEN, UP THE RHINE, and PARIS, is NOW OPEN EVERY EVENING (except Saturday) at Eight o'clock. Stalls, Ss. ; area, 2s. ; gallery. Is. Stalls can be secured at the Box office, Egyptian-hall, Piccadilly, every day, between Eleven and Four, without any extra charge. The Morning Representations take place every Tuesday and Saturday, at 'three o'clock. CHRISTI'S MINSTRELS.-ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.—Last Week.—The world-renowned Christy's Minstrels will appear EVERY EVENING during the Week, at lialf•past Eight o'clock, and on Saturday Morning at Three o'clock, being their lasi performance in the St. James's Theatre, in consequence of other pressing engagements. —Boxes. 5t.1116, and Tickets at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Libr ary, 33, Old Bond street. THE NONDESCRIPT—WonderfuI Attraction. Miss JULIA PASTRANA will hold her LEVEES DAILY, from 11 to 1, 3 to 6, and at 8 o'clock, at the REGENT GALLERY, 60, Quadrant, Regent street. Stalls, 35.; area, 25.; gallery, Is. FURNISH YOUR HOUSE WITH THE BEST ARTICLES.—THEY ARE THE CHEAPEST IN THE ENO.-DEAN V., DRAY and Co.'s Priced Furnishing List may he had gratuitously on application, or forwarded by post, free. This list embraces the leading articles from all the various de. partments of their establishment, and is arranged to facilitate purchasers in the selection of their goods. It comprises Table Cutlery —Electro•plate —Lamps—Bathe Fenders and Fire Irons—lron Bedsteads and Bedding—Britannia Metal, Copper, Tin and Brass Goods—Culinary Utensils—Turnery—l3rushes Mats, &c.—Deane, Dray and Co. (opening to the Monument), London Bridge.—Established A.D. 1700. D EAFNESS.—The only medal awarded at u the Greet Exhibition of 1851( for Acoustic Instruments) was to F. C. REIN, for his new ACOUSTIC INSTRUMEN IS forthe DEAF. They are made of different power. to suit ex• trerne and every degreeof Deafness. To bo procuredonly of the tole inventor awl maker,F. C. Rein ,108 .Str and, nearly opposite % , .xeter.hall, where the Instrumentean be tried and numerous testimocialsseen, amongst many one from the Itltrht Hon. Sir John Patteson. one of her Majesty'. Privy Councillors. TOURISTS AND TRAVELLERS, Exposed to the scorching rays of the sun and heated particles of dust, will find DI °NYLAND'S KALYDOR a most refreshing Preparation for the Complexion, dispelling the cloud of languor and relaxation, allaying all heat and irritability, and immediately affording the pleasing sensation attending restored elasticity and healthful state of the skin. Freckles, tan, spots, pimples, flushes, and discolorstiou are eradicated by its appli- cation ; and in cases of sunburn, or stings of Insects, its vir tues have long been acknowledged. Price 4s. 6d. and Bs. fid. per bottle. The heat of Summer also frequently communicates a dryness to the hair and a tendency to fall off, which may be completely obviated by the use of ROWLAND'S MACASSAR OIL, a delightfully•fragrant and transparent preparation ; and, u an Invigorator and Purifier of the Hair, beyond all precedent sold by A. Rowland and Sons, 20, HATTON GARDEN London; and by Chemists and Perfnmers. . HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT and PILLS. — These potent remedies constitute a =aerie medics in themselves, for thcre is no interne or external disorders con imitable by medicine for which the one or the other of them is not a positive remedy. Eruptions, Tumours, Scrofula. Scurvy, Cancer, Asthma, Rheumatism, Gout, and Dropsy, subside and disappear under the action of these joint medicines; and in cases of Indigestion. Sick Headache, Bile, Liver Complaints, Debility, and other d , sorders originating in the internal organs, the Pills produce the most astonishing results imaginable. Sold by all medicine•vendors throughout the %odd; at Professor Holloway's Establishments, 244. Strand, London, ■nd RO, Maiden-lane, New York; uy A Stamps, Constanti ncpls; A. Goidioy, *owns; and E.lduir, Malta. VOTES for EAST SURREY and ELIGIBLE INVESTMENT. The BATTERSEA ESTATE, in the Yo , k-roal, close to the Thames and the Pink. will he offered for SALE on Wednoedny, the 26th instant, at the Offices of the Conservative Land Society, No. 33. Norfolk-street, Strand. London, W.C. Besides the Plots of Freehold Land, several Ground Rents and Freehold Houses will ho allotted on this property. On the same day two Lease.told Mises, with Shops and small Gardens, on the Putney Estate, Wandsworth-lane, will be for sale.—Plans, price 7d. each, will be rout by post on application. CHARLES I.EWIS GRUNETSEN, Secretary. VOTES for MIDDLESEX.—Two new well built FREEHOLD VILLAS, with Gardcus, of the esti mated rental of 551 per annum, erected ou Plots 61, 62, 83, and et, on the Enfield Estate, will be allotted on Wednesday, the 28th instant, at the Offices of the Conservative Land Society, No. 33, Norfolk-street, Strand, London, W.C.—For plans and particulars apply to CHARLES LEWIS GRUNEISEN, Secretary. A First-class Railway Ticket, free and not traneVerable, will be granted to the occupier of each of the houses for a period of fourteen years. THE COUNTY FRANCHISE. TO CONSERVATIVES.--Qualify without loss of time through the speedy, simple, and cheap process of buying Plots of Land ou the valuoble Estates of the CONSERVATIVE LAND SOCIETY, securing, with the Freehold Franchise, a good investment. WEYMOUTH and CHANNEL ISLANDS ST EAM•PACKET COMPANY (Limited). SHORTEST SEA PASSAGE to GUERNSEY and JERSEY. The AQUILA or CYGNUS every Tuesday, Thursday. and Saturday, at 8 cm. from Weymouth Harbour, and from Jersey and Guernsey every slonday,Weduesday, and Friday, at 5.30 a.m. Through 'rickets are issued at the principal Stations of the Great Western Railway. JOSEPH MAUNDERS, Manager and Secretary. Weymouth, let August, 1557. (ISLERS CRYSTAL GLASS CHANDE ki LIERS for GAS and CANDLES.—A great variety of the newest and richest designs always on view; also a large assort ment of glass lustros, decanters, wine glasses, dessert services and every description of table glass at very moderate prices. ORNAMENTAL GLASS of the newest and most beautiful de scription. Export and furnishing •,rders executed with despatch —44, Oxford-street. Manufactory, Broad-street, Birmingham Established 1807. QCH W EP PE'S MALVERN SELTZER lj WATER, Manufactured by J. SCHWEPPF. and CO. (the Sole Lessees), from the Pure Water of the Holy Well, pos- sesses all the celebrated properties of the Nassau Spring. SCHWEPPE"S SODA, MAGNESIA, POTASS WATERS, and LEMONADE, are man ufactured as usual. Every Bottle is proteotel by a Special Label. • ,LONDON. LIVERPOOL, BRISTOL, AND DERBY. (1 AUTI 0 N. Tradesmen, Merchants, lJ Shippers, Outfitters, &c.—Whereas it has lately come to my knowledge that some unprincipled person or persons have, for some time past, been imposing upon the Public by selling to the Trade and others a spurious article under the name of BOND'S PERMANENT MARKING INK, this is to give notice that I am the Original and Sole Proprietor and Manu facturer of the said article, and do not employ any Traveller, or authorise any persons to represent themselves as coming from my Establishment for the purpose of selling the said Ink. •,,,* This Caution is published by me to prevent further im- position upon the Public, and serious injury to myself.—E. R. BOND, Sole Executrix and Widow of the late John Boni, 28, Long-lane, West Smithfield, London. DAVIES'S CANDLES, 7d. and 74d per lb. ; genuine Sperm, 9s. 241.; Transparent Wax, 2s. 4d.; best Wax, 2a. Cd.; fine British Wax or Sperm, Is. 5d.; German Wax, Is. 3d. ; Botanic Wax, Is. Id. ; Patent Wax or Sperm, Is. Id. per lb.; Composite,9d., 10d., Ild., and Hid.; Moulds, 9d. ; Palmer's Metallic, one or two wicks, 9d. ; Magnums. 9id.; Yellow Soap 405., 445., 485., and 5211 per 1121bg. ; old Brown Windsor, Is. 9d. per packet; common Brown Windsor, Is. ; Honey, ls. 4d.; White Windsor, Is. 4d.; Hose, 25.; Almond, 2s. Cd.; Argand Oil, ss. Od. per gallon; French. 4s. 9d.—for Cash, At M. P. DAVI F.S and SON'S, 63, ST. MARTIN'S LANE, Charing•crosa, London. W.C. BEDSTEADS, BATHS, AND LAMPS. WILLIAM S. BURTON has SIX LARGE SHOW ROOMS devoted exclusively to the Separate Display of Lamps, Bathe, and Metallic Bedsteads. The stock of each Is at once the largest, newest., and moat varied ever submitted to the public, and marked at prices proportionate with those that have tended to make his establishment thomost distinguished in this country. Bedsteads trom l2s 6d to 11l Is each Shower-paths from Lamps (Moderateur) froni (All other kinds at the same rate ) Pure Colza Oil THE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR L SILVER—The Real NICK EL SILVER, introducedtwenty years ago by WILLIAM S. BC ETON, when plated bythe patent process of Messrs. Elkington and Co., is beyond all comparisot the very best article next to sterling silver that can be employed as such,either usefully or oi namentally, as by no possible te can it beillstinguished from real silver. Fiddle. Thread. King's. Table Spoons and Forks,perdoz. 38s. .. 48s. 84)5. Dessert ditto and ditto Tea ditto Tea and Coffee Sets, Cruet and Liqueur Frame., Waiters, Candlesticks o kc., atproportionate prices. All kindsotßeplating done by the patent process. CHEMICALLY PURE NICKEL NOT PLATED. _____________ Fiddle. Thread._ King's Table Spoons and Forks, full size, per dozen Dessert ditto and ditto Teaditto In these Premises, formed of Eight Houses, is on show the nost magnificent stock of GENERAL HOUSE IRONMON GERY, w,th Cutlery, Nickel Silver, Plated Goods, Baths, Brushes, Turnery, Clocks. Candelabra, Lamps, Gaseliers, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, Bedding, an , / Bedhangings, so Arranged in Sixteen Large Show-rooms as I • afford to parties furnishing facilities in the selection of good, that cannot be hoped for elsewhere. Illustrated Catalogues sent(per post) tree. No. 39, OXFORD•Sf REM' (W); 1, ls, 2, and 3, NEWMA N. 8 RE :4, 6, and 6, PERRY'S.PI.I4.OI.I, London.—Eltab• liehed 1820.