The Press. — London, England, 1855-04-21 00:00:00

386 FO. Per Cent. Brazilian -- 3 Danish Co Dtoh. (Ex 12 Liutl )2i French 3 Do. 4ll —.- Do. Bank Stock Yexican S Peruvian 4e Portuguese 4 Russian 0 Spanish S Warkish Scrip (iee )6 REIGI , /If o 62i 69(75 13(75c 2920 f. 201 ale wo vvi ! 6. • Stzd !auk Mond. 120 _1 :4 2 47 II 3 1 id 28 121 Si 4 tw 3 u 13 a 3 26 a 4 11l 3 u3i 11.64 41 Ti 6 ,6} I uoi I 44 id I 6t g 87 83 S 124 34 80 1 z 42 3 27i Si a 3 t.' .3 711' $9 4i - 74i I 118 21 3 i f 1 Wed. Thw. 114201,1 D i2U d DO Sd t 12i Ji 12i 3: 4 3 41 14 31 3 It 11 38 .1 dl 831 41 11 luO 7} 981 9 1 88 t 9 14 3 47 9 3f 4(1 28 9 4/ id lij 25 7 97 9 ds 121 Si, 60 1 42 9 ' 974 di Ise r 1121 3 Thum , 1 Bxi 4 4 t 2 lyd 23 4 L7l t 24 $ Par 8 36 ei :281 4 RAILWAYS-. Aberdeen Birm. Wolv. A Stour Val Bristol and Exeter Caledonian Coaster and Holyhead Cork end Bandon Dublin & Belfast J nue 111.80. Auglitui Eastern 1111101. (B) Kest Law:scare laateru Counties Great Northern Gt. Soh. and Wet of ire. Great Western LauearbireJt Yorkehire Lou., filbury,dtatbeuu Lou.,Brightuu,ee London void Blackwell I.ondon and Nrtli-West. Midland Newmarket Newry sod Enniskillen Norfolk Nrthrn. Counties Union North British North Staffordshire North-Western Oxf., Wrostr., and W oly. Scottish Central kloottieh Midland South Devon South-Eastern and D o v. South- Western South Wales Waterford as Limerick M 1 SCELLANEOU Australian Agricultur Cauada Crystal Palace Crystal Palace of Ft &net North British Aus. Laud Peel River Laud Mill. Scottish Aust. Invest South Australian Lau. Van Dieluetes Land Antw.a Barran East. J. D twit Rhenish East Gt. Indian Neu G. W.uf Citu.,Sh. Lyons a Gooey. , Madras Na. 1443. tirti rn.ui Norw. Trns. Pri. Part* lc Lyou,.. Parted Oa itlNlth Paris a Rouen.. FORE Mosel. t 23 p t7} 4 3 9. 4 r i 9 3 6 ti 9 42 3 I 4; 9 .9 2 ,(*.taii 'Metropolitan Markets. (Reported exclusively for "Tux Passe.") COIIN-F.XC , ANGE Although the receipts of English wheat up to ur market this week, coaatwise and by land carriage, have ein 011 a very moderate scale, a very limited demand has 'men experienced for all kinds, at, in some in stances, a decline in the quotations of from is toils per quarter. Foreign wheat—the Imports of which have been trifling—has moved off heavily, yet no decline has been submitted to in prices. The barley trade has ruled dull, ou former terms. In malt very few transactions have taken place, at late currencies. Good sound oats have realised fully previous rates, but inferior and damp parcels have had a downward tendency. Beans, peas, and flour have moved off heavily, at late rates. Eteattell—Wheat, Essex and Kent white, 70e to 82e; red, f2e to 89e; Norfolk and Lincoln red, 81e to G6e. Malting barley, Sle to 34e ; grinding ditto, 28s to Si).; distilling, 29. to 31s. 11; alt, 64s to 72e. Feed oats, 24e to 28s ; potato, 28e to We. Bye, 42. to 44e. Tick beans, 37. to 41e ; pigeon, 39e to 48e. rey peas, Me to 37s ; maple, 36s to 39e ; white boilers, 40. to 13a per quarter. Towu•mede tiour,Ble to 83e; country marks, 48e to lioDe per 2801bs. ARRIVALS THIS WEEK. Wheat. Barley. Malt. Oats. Flour. English 5170 .. 6110 .. 6€40 .. 1190 .. 1260 Irish Foreign.. 6010 .. 2700 .. .. 4220 .. 100 eke. Lis. LONDON AVERAGES DECLARED ON FRIDAY—Wheat, 4,142 quarters, 735; barley, 2,048 quarters, 32s 3d; wits, 10,610 quarters, 26. ld ; rye, 14 quarters, 406 ; beans, 395 quarters, 386 sd; peas, 301 quarters, 35s Id. IMPERIAL WEEKLY AVERAO ES—Wheat, 686 4d; ley, 31s ld; oats, 254 1041 ; rye, 39s Ild ; beans, 41. 2d; peas, 19s 2d. - - - - --- THE SIX WEEKS' AVERAGES—Wheat, 67e Od; barley, 104 Sd; oats, 25a 3d; rye, 39, 8d; beans, 40e 7d; peas, 38e M. ENGLISH GRAIN SOLD LAST WEEK—Wheat, 96,342• barley, 42,994, oats, 18,679; rye, 151; beans, 5,416; peas, 81 quarters. TEA—Publio sales have been held this week, and they passed oif slowly. In some instances prices were rather bower. Privately. the demand is inactive, as follows : Can ton, ''d to 2s 4d; Ning Yong and Oolong, is to Is 9d ; 8•• n ong Is to 2s $d Flowery Pekoe, is 14 to 3e 6d; Cepsr,ls to ls 44; See ited Caper, le 4ti to Is Eid : Orange Pekoe, is aht to is 6d; Scented Orange Pekoe, le thi to is 9d; THE PRESS. Twankay, 74 to is Hyson Skin, 7d to is 6,1; Hyson, le 6d to 3s lid; Young Hysuu, 9 d to 3 s; Imperial , is to 2s 8d ; Gunpowder, is to 3s 6d; Assam, is 3d to 4s 4d per lb. Up to Saturday last duty was pain on 12,263,21 1 11b5, against 12,310,3961b' in 1864. Several imports have taken place. SUGAR—Our market wears a firm appearance, and a good business is doing in all kinds of raw sugar, at Silly last week's prices. Floating cargoes of foreign have realised extreme rates. For crushed only a limited inquiry. Refined goods have atl vauced leper ewt. Brown lumps are worth 44s to 44. efii; and grocery, 46s to :els per cwt. The total clearances ye a r. he 14th met. were 1,363,101 ctn.*, against 1,771,469 cwts last MOLASSES—The demand is steady, and prices range from 14s 6d to 16. 641 per oat. COFFFE—Plantation kinds have changed hands steadily, at an advance of sully Is per cwt. Most other kinds of coffee Ave sold slowly, ou former terms. Good ord native Ceylon is woz%h 47* to 47s lid per cwt, with a limited supply on offer. COCOA—Our market is very flat. Tu effect sales rather lower prices must be submitted to. CHICORY—We have not the slightest improvement to notice in the demand for any kind. Prices, however, rule about saw tionary. lilt; E—Great inactivity prevails In the demand, yet we have no sellers on lower terms. About 3,eoti bags mid winte Bengal have realised 13s to 13a lid per cwt. SEEDS—There is a good business doing in clover seed, on rather higher terms. Outer agricultural seeds are quite as dear as last week. Calcutta linseed is selling at 675 to 1.95; Odessa, Ws to des 6d; East India rape, 6.11 to 6.f.; Black See rape, 41a to 44s per quarter Cakes move off slowly, at late rates. 1-1 ESIP AND FLAX —Most kinds of hemp are in good request, and somerrhat dearer. Petersburg clean is selling at 411 les to 431 per ton. The Sax market 41 tuacti.e, at late rates. Coir goods and Jute are firm. COTTON—Tuere is a better feeling in the trade, but we have no improvement to notice in prices. WOOL—The next series of wool sales will commence on the 3rd of May. About 40,000 bales will be brought forward. Privately, the demand is extremely heavy. About 4,000 bales have come in this week, chiefly from our colonies. TALLOW—Au advance of fully 3s per cwt has taken place in the prices of tallow since Friday last. P. Y. C., ol the spot, has sold at 51a 6tl ; and for May and Juue, 152. per cwt. OlLS—Linseed oil is steady, at 34s per cwt on the spot. Gallipoli has realised SSI to 661; and line sperm, 1301. Turpen- tine is tolerably active, at 34s to 34s fur spirits, and 8. 3d to bs Gd per cwt fur rough. METALS—Scotch pig iron has been quoted at 69s 64:1. Manufactured parcels are steady, at very full prices. Tin is firm, at 110 s to Ills for Bence, and hide to 107. for Straits. Spatter is selling at 231 to 131 5a per ton on the spot. Copper and ?steel command full quotations. SPIRITS—There is less inquiry for rum. Proof Leeward., 2s to 2s ld; and proof East India, is 11d per gallon. Brandy has sold at last week's prices. Malt spirit is worth lOs 6d per gallon. HOPS—Our market is dull, and sales have taken place on lower terms. Mid and East Kent pockets, 141 to 201; Weald of Kents, 131 lOs to 16115 s; Sussex, 10110 s to 121 12s per cwt. COALS—Holywell, 185; Tautield Moor, 165; Wylion, 178 6d; Eden Main, 17s 9d; Hatton, 18s 9d ; Lambton, les; Stewart's, Ins 3d ; South Kelloe, 17s 9d per ton. Supplies large, and trade very dull. POTATOES—The arrivals continue seasonably good, and the demand is in a sluggish state, as follows: Scotch reds, 555 to 1108; York Regeut.s,l64s to 120 s; Lincolnshire ditto, 90s to 1109 per ton. SMITtiFI ELD—Our market has ruled active this week, and the quotations have had au upward tendenoy. Beet, from Is 441 to us; mutton, Sis lid to 6s ; lame, Is 44 to fis Bfl ; veal, 3s ills to be: tors, to 4s 4d per ribs to sink the orbits. NEWOAIE AND LEADENHALL Each kind of meat has changed hands free:y, at our quctetious. Beef, trout 3s 2tl to is Oa; mutton, 35 1.1 to 4s 6,1; lamb, 55 to tis 4d; veal. 3s rd to Is ad ; pork, 3s to 4s 4 , 1 per 'Oh% by the earcese it 7Zc l IDaOE I xl 3G; 1 73 xdi 124 Sy ,RES. ktO 1 at t eld VI 4 3.. 14 6 41 3 74 3 11 04 9 91 3 6J 4 754 1. •d 13u 1 7j ral 'fel 11 11 l 2 4? 9 3g id 24 9 4 61 za In 9 128 30 118 2u 14 - 1 1 .2i 2 11 Ii It 36 7 A 8 30 llii 20 3 3 21 1 1 36 7 12} $ GN RAILWAYI Tuesday. IVednes. Ti 8 :Li 4 t ti d 1 d lid 48i .4 . _ l lit f L; $ ~P ~, v DS. Wed. 4 i id /5 7 J 7 9 63 0 19e 3i 60 1 64 3 274 34 par i 6 4 sii tl 9 at 41) 4b 714 39 :1 7l* ' Frid. lUt 401 8 1 38 90 394 $0 144 34 4 3 d 14 21 3 711 2a 88 9 91 3 isai 7111 dA 11 4 9d 100 ___ ,I 6 98 a best 9 18 2 27 9 3i 4(1 28 9 4 1 id 6 4 25 7 VT V 63 5 128 38 60 1 82 3 278 8j 2E. 30 117 9 3 3 i 2 i 14 36 7 Friday 7t 44 td lid 233 4 4 iP 3 P Nu. op I 'l_ 0, 51 9 51 4 p ; 53 41 BIATAI.a. DORRIF.N—On the 11th ii.stant, at Haresfoot, the wife of Lieut.. Colonel Smith Durrien. of a daughter. FANsHAWE— On the 14th instant, at Chatham, the wife of Major Hew Dalrymple Faushawe, of a sm. FULFORD—Ou the 13th instant, at Stafford, the wife of Major lford, of a son. TAILOR—On the 14th instant, in Portland place, the Lady Charlotte Wat.on Taylor. of twin daught ra. WYLLIE—On the 4th instant, at Ellerslie, near Barnstaple, the wife of Lieut.• Colonel V. Wyllie, late of the Bengal Army, of a daughter. rES. CLAY—SCHUSTER—On the 19th instant, at Trinity Church, Rnehampton, Wm. Dickason, son of Sir Wm. Clay, Bart., to Mariana Emily, daughter of Leo Schuster, Elm., ROeharnpton. DOUGLAS —RICHARDS —On the 17th instant, at St. Mar garet's, Westminster, the Hon. and Rev. Arthur Gascoigue Douglas, to Annamaria Harriett, daughter of Richard Rich. ards, Esq., of Caerynwch, Merionethshire. HAWKES—BAYLLY—On the 19th of December last. at Ade. laide, George Wright, son of Major Hawkee, to Edith Jane Stewart. daughter of John Bayley, Esq. HASTINGS—LONG—On the 14th instant, at Funtington Church, Sussex, Francis Wm. Hastings, Esq., Captain S.A., to Emma Sophia, daughter of Henry Lawec Long, Esq., of Hampton•lodgge, Surrey. MUNSTER—ERSKINE—On the 17th instant, at All Sainte' Church, Knightsbridge, the Eart of Munster to Miss Kennedy Erskine, daughter of the Lady Augusta Gordon HallyburUm. PYM—BAXT hß—On the 11th instant, at Christ Church, Don. caster, by the Rev. T. B. Paget., Rector of Welton, assisted by the Rev. James Bolton, Minister of St. Paul's Episcopal Chapel, Kilburn. the Rev. Edward Gambier Pytu, second son of the late Rev. Win. Wollaston Pym, Rector of Willian, Herta, to Lucy Catherine, youngest daughter of Robert Baxter, Esq., of Hightield, Doncaster, and Park-street, Westminster. BINGE—BOYD—On the 12th ult., Robert Follett Synge, Esq.. Captain 87th Regiment, eldest son of the Rev. Robt. Synge, of Welwyn's Castle, in the county Pembroke, and grandson of the late Sir Robert Synge, Baronet, to Catherine Weddle Boyd, youngest daughter of David Miller, Esq., of Kircudbright. DEATHS. BROWN E—On the 22nd ult., in the trenches before Sebastopol, the lion. Cavendish Browne, Capt. Royal Fusiliers, aged 26. BROWN—On the lath instant, at Hartley Wespall, Hants, Mar. garetta, daughter of the late Sir Charles Brown, M.D , aged 81. DE LA BEL: if E—On the 13th instant, Sir Henry Thomiui De la Beche, C. 8., aged 69. HARIUS—On the 4th instant, at Exmouth, Elizabeth, relict of the late Dormithorne Harris, Esq., of Hayne, aged 82. HOBHOUSE—On the lull instant, at Hadspen, the Hon. Char. . . lotte Etruria, wife of Henry Hot;house. HUNLOKE—On the 13th instant, at Twickenham. Miss Hun. loke, sister of the le,e Sir Windsor Hunloke, Dart., of Win gerworth, Derbyshire. LAW—On the htli instant. at Rottingdeen. near Brighton, Mr. Mary Law, daughter of the late Veu. John Law, D.D., aged ell SATURDAY, MATTIAND— On the 12th instant, at Portsmouth, Emily, wife of Lieut• Colonel Mait land. MOORE—On the 12th instant, in Windsor Castle, Margaret, wife of hisjur Charles Moore, aged 85. ONSLOW--On the 13th instant, at Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, Geo. Augustus Cranley Onslow, Esq., son of Colonel the Hou. Thomas cranley Onslow. PENLEAZE—on the 12th instant, at Hereford, John Story Peplease, Esq., formerly M.P. fur Southampton, aged ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE. Lessee and Manager, MR. ALFRED WIGAN. On mond'' , and during the Week, • Cowedietta, called LAW FOR LADIES. Characters by Messrs. A Wigan, G. Vining, Danvers, H. Cooper, and Miss Castleton. After which, Charles Dance's Farce of KILL OR CURE. Characters by Messrs. F. Robson, Emery, F. Vining, Mrs. A. Wigan, and Miss Bromley. To conclude with THE YELLOW DWARF AND THE KING OF THE GOLD MINES. Characters by Mr. F. Robson, Miss Julia St. George, Miss E. Ormonde, Miss Maskell, Miss Bromley, and Mrs. Fitzallan. Doors open at Seven; Performance to commence at halfpast, Sells,iis.: Upper Bo tb., Boxes, As. Pit, es.; Gallery, 11, ONE SHILLING.—The SULTAN and his COURT. in addition to all the highly interesting Groups, giving a faithful representation of Turkish Life and Manners, Is exhibited daily, from Ten a.m. till Teu p.m., at the TURKISH EXHIBITION, Hyde•park-curner. Piccadilly. Lecture ou Ss. turdsys, on Turkish Life and Manners, by W. Knight, Esq. Admission, 2e. Cal.; Children, ls. tid. ; the Evening Admission being again ls. SIR HENRY R. BISHOP.-Mr. MITCHELL feels extreme regret in announcing that the increasing illness of this esteemed Composer renders it unavoidably ne cessary to shorten the intended SEASON SERIES of AFTER NOON VOCAL CONCERTS. Arrangements are consequently made for giving THREE CONCERTS ONLY ; the first of which will take place at the Hanover-square Rooms on Satur day next, April 2d, commencing at Half-past Three o'clock and terminating before Five. The Concert will consist of Glees, Quartettes, and Concerted Music, by Men Voices, selected solely from Sir Henry Bishop's numerous Compositions, and executed in the most efficient manner by Masters Cooke, Sulii van, klalsch, and Norton ; Mr. Francis, Mr. Benson, Mr. Lawler, Mr. Howe, Mr. H. Buckland, and Mr. Land, and a complete Chorus. Reserved Numbered Stalls, Five Shillings; Cure served Seats, Three Shillings. Programmes and Books of the Words, price Sixpence, may be hail at Mr. Mitchells Royal Library, 93, Old Bond-street; of Messrs. Keith, Prowse. std Co., Cheapside ; and at the principal Libraries and Musicsellers. On NERVOUSNESS, Debility, and I ndigestion.—J ust published, New and Cheaper Edition, price Is., or by post for ls. 6d., THE SCIENCE OF LIFE ; or, How to Live .1 and What to Live for. With Ample Rules for Diet, Regi. men, and Self-Management; together with Instructions for we curing Health, Longevity, and that steeling Happiness only attainable through the judicious Observance of a well-regulated Course of Life. By A PHYSICIAN. Loudon: PIPER, BROTHERS, and Co., 23, Paternoster•row; HANNAY, 63, Oxford-street; MANN, 39, eon:thin ; sad all book. sellers. HUB B' S LOCKS, with all the recent k.) Improvements. Strong Fireproof Safes, Cash and Deed Boxes. Complete lists of sizes and prices may be had ou appli cation. CH ÜBB and SON, 57. St.. Paul's-churchyard, London; 21, Lord-street, Liverpool; 10, Market•street, hlanehe.ter; and I iorsley tields, Wolverhampton. DEAFNESS. —The only medal awarded at the Great Exhibition of 1851 (for Acoustic Instruments) was to F. C. REIN, for his new ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS for the DEAF. They are made of different power, to suit ex treme and every degree of Deafness. To be procured only of the sole inventor an'i maker, F. C. Rein, 108, Strand, nearly opposite Exeter-hail, where the Instrument can be tried, and numerous testimor.ials seen, amongst many one from the Right Hon. Sir John Patteeon. one of her Majesty's Privy Councillors A. s H M AS, CO UG US, COLDS.- DR. LOCOCK'S PULMONIC WAFERS give instant relief and a rapid cure of Asthma, Coughs, and all disorders of the Breath and Lunge. Extract of a letter from the Hon. F. Cavendish, dated Castlebar, April 16, 1656:—" I have used the Wafers with great benefit." To SINGERS and PUBLIC SPEAKERS they are invaluable for clearing and atrengthening the voice. They have a moat pleasant taste. Price Is. 10., 23. 9d., and 116. per box. Sold by all Chemists. DR. DE JONCT'H'S LIGHT BROWN COD LIVER OIL, Prepared for MEDICINAL USE in the LOFFODEN ISLES NORWAY, and put to the test of Chemical Analysis. Extracts from Medical Testimonials:— THE LATE JONATHAN PEREIRA, M.D., F.R.S.E., F.L.S., Professor at the University of London, Author of " The Elements of Materia Medics and Therapeutics," Re.. Be. " I know that no one can be better, and few so well, acquainted with the physical anu chemical properties of this medicine as yourself, whom I regard as the highest authority on the subject. The oil which you gave me was of the very finest quality, whether considered with reference to its colour, flavour, or chemical pro perties ; and I am satisfied that for medicinal purposes no finer oil can be procured." • ARTHUR H. HASSALL, M.D., F.LS., Member of the Royal College of Piosicians, Physician to the Royal Free Hospital, Chief Analyst of the sanatory Commission of the Lancet, Author of " Food and its Adulterations," tte. &C. &C. - - • --- " I have more than once, at different times, subjected your Light Brown Oil to chemical analysis—and this unknown to Yourself—and I have always found it to be free from all impurity, tad rich iu the constituents of bile. So great is my confidence In the article, that I usually prescribe it in preference to any other, in order to make sure of obtaining the remedy in its purest and best condition." Sold in bottles, labelled with Dr. de Jongh's Stamp and Sig nature. WITHOUT WHICH NONE •RE GENUINE, by ANSAR, HARFORD, and CO., 77, STRAND, London, Dr. de Jongh's sole accredited Consignees and Agents for the United Kingdom and the British Possessions. May be obtained, in the country, from respectable Chemists snd Vendqrs of Medicine. should any difficulty be experienced in procuring the 0.1. Messrs. A ?MR. HARTONG, and Co. will to, ward foul half-pint bottles to any part of England, CARRIAGE P‘ID, on receipt of a remittance of ten shillings. Half-pints (10 ounces), 2s. 6d.: Pints (20 ounces), 42. ( Wart. ( 40 ounces) , Ys. IMPERIAL MEASURE. IS: 760 3000 i. 3d b Ls .4 4 ! 76 3 6 IL 4 J 8 PM Jett t 11 2 47 9 ad id 2,3