The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser. — Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1855-09-18 00:00:00

rily for the conveyance of the Burnish mails uch via" Ma dras . es ; i n stead of as at present viii Calcutta. There is m Blau at Rangoon and incessant rain. From Madras we learn that the first experimental ra ilri t! trip came off on the 30th ult. A leng th of 54 m iles is near l y for the public, and 16 miles furt her the embankme tse. are in a forward state. The Supreme Government has or ,_ tioned the outlaying of twelve lacs of r u p ees for public.iv the in the presidency of Madras : one of t he objects will D e irrigation of the Delta of the Godavery. The Peninsular and Oriental steamer Cadiz made a suc cess : ful passage to Aden 'of twelve days and nine hours, the new route by the north west. The scarcity of rain is becoming alarming; in some P CO the crops are entirely ruined. The deficiency of rain, sa: billed with the decline in the value of cotton and cotton : .;_ et in England ; has depressed the tone of the piece goods "have here, and since the departure of the last mall Prices The been almost universally lower and the demand less. money market is easy. E xc hange on England has decliT and still, with a declining tendency is 2 s. l d. p er rupee St months' sight. From Madras and Ceylon news not cheering. receipt of intelligence from Manchester of lower Priee!thof cw various goods, the good feeling has been interrupted, PerX..,.4 larly in gray shirtings. Money-market not better. Since market inactive. Freights unchanged. In exchange no materi alteration exected. The al steamer Lance p field arrived at Calcutta on the Bth . Exchange at Canton had fallen to 4s. Std. per dollar on Big; land, and 2s. 7d. on India. Opium has risen to 455 dollars.„l.,_e Malwa, and 350 for Patna. Indigo firm, and prices big u li Raw silk, both China and Bengal, in demand; ls. advan,ce ie the former, and 6d. on the latter.—The rising of the Sand attributed here to the Bangalee money lenders an, u u t e g aggression of the native officials. The Council still ke 5 17 0 0. to proclaim martial law, after a month of fighting su a Z e ttr. tation. tl In other respects they have acted wisely.—A ll _,..&`' egraph is established between Calcutta and BerharaPwr,:„o Money easier at the Bombay market on the 11th ult. MA ro the last mail, prices of goods are universally lower dew, not so active. Tonnage to Great Britain, £2 16s. Per Little doing. Exchange, 1 per cent. lower. THE WAR. The Herald's Crimean correspondent writes on tir•7ol September that Captain Ross of the Buffs had mot(/ prisoner, Lieut. Fraser was killed, Lieut. Birminghlotti wounded, Lieuts. Price, Robertson, and De Wing. artillery wounded. Ste The .Liottiteur of yesterday says :—" Some pet.'7„ditS greatly concerned about the North Fort, to which theratit of Sebastopol retired after the capture of the town. V't is no larger than on6b.f the forts which surround Pat i .04. The coir'esPondentS''letterSl from the Crimea have - 10 Their details have lost all interest by the late events' are to the 4th September, inclusive. rh Buussims, Sept. 16.—The Daily News says „ , k j e 1,1 front Naples is serious. The Ind e pe n d ence i s i n fortneu t jot Turin correspondent, that the Neapolitan Goverunie ll o. given Prince Cerini, it s envo y i n L on d on, unlimited l e l o i v or absence. The agitation in Naple s i s immense, and the "! of the police without example." 11414 PARIS, MONDA.Y.—The closing prices for Frenc h - A 0 she were 66.90 for money, and 67 for the end of the month , ing a little more steadiness. A n i mme di a t e rise illi e .% of discount by the Bank of France is r e gar ded as cer t4l7' Div At Hamburg there was still a demand for money count advanced to 51 per cent. _l n . th e Amsterdam and Rotterdam produce market rema . 7 same. Manufacturer's market at Rouen good. 6it : ALEXANDRIA., SEpr. 9.—Produce high; 'Exchanb--. London, 98 - i piastres per pound sterling. LIVERPOOL: Pr inted and published by R. P. THAcsegf ° 7, Percy-street, at No. 4, St. George's-cresceat- , li