The Northern Daily Times. — Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-12-23 00:00:00

~ „f t„ ETARY AND COMMERCIAL. LIVERPOOL, MONDAY EVENING. Cotton continues in active demand, and holders are enabled to obtain rather better prices, the current chqualities of American being nearly id per lb. an cy tha n on Friday. ,To-day 20,000 bales e x ged hands, o f w hi c h ' 7,000 were ta k en f or Surat Port and speculation. The prices paid today— ?4ld to 51d ; Brazil, 61d to 7-2 d ; Egyptian, to th e 7 ,,. 9 15 1 per lb. According to the statement in f oll N ew York Shipping List of December 10, the bf the are the particulars of cotton in the ports "e United States of America at the aforesaid 18 5 „ Receipts . Total Clearances. To G. Britain. Stocks. 18.0. 9 47,242 302,533 171,767 578,724 °5 . 96405 7 From 576,983 327,312 431,536 Lave fallen b"eSe figures it appears that the receipts s , off off this year to the extent of 16,915 Ici e ,,,„ s ' the total clearances, 214,450 bales ; the tt o a a nceB to Great Britain, 155,545 bales. The On hand was 87,188 bales in excess of that of Sherr at sa me d ate. Zive is Ve ry little business going forward in the and , Share Market. The dealings to-day tine Yorkshire, in the h e a v y s t oc k s , L ancas hi re a nd xorkslaire, Lond on an d N or th W es t ern , of midland Stock. Prices, in the absence iowi n er eand, give way. We note the fol -171.--g Sales : Chester and Birkenhead, 221'; East ern Counties, 5.16; East Lancashire, an _great Western, DOI, 1„ 1,1, A. Lancashire Yorkshire Stook, 96i ; London and North and `.r. 1 1 Stock, 105 g, 4, I; Manchester, Sheffield, 1i ; trocolo, 3313. , ; Midland Stock, 82, li, Sto c k er i t i ,ck Capital Stock, 201 ; Leeds Capital 21 e ; South Eastern and Dover. 21i. 21, Wester "; Grand Trunk of Canada, .13k ; Great off ,of Canada, new, 21p. The market left nf buyerand. than otherwise. The following tloon`rte latest quotations of the day :—Aber tirk' ni , l3 13 1. Blackburn, 7 7k. Chester and and e t..r, eacl, 17 4 17 4 . Caledonian, 311 31 Chester olYnead, 19 19-1-. Eastern Counties, 91 91 • 22 43 2% Lancashire, 221 221. Great Northern, x9169; 4 Ditto A shares, Of 91 Great Western, 4jl Ver• 2. Lancashire and Yorkshire Stock, 961 961. (tau Pool, Crosby and Southport, 181 18a. Lon kationd- North la ed c,?ster sheffiel W d, estern Stock, - 105 105 k. and Lincoln, 331 331. Mid -811. North British, 9i 10. ancl ri StafforBlldshire, 51 sd. South Eastern berv v i„,? v er, 21 15- 16 22. York, Newcastle, and 29/ 3 r , 201 21 . York and North Midland, 444 T., ts. tee ._. (lB Capital Stock 181 14 Buffalo ,qreat F A`;:e tturon, z ,ap. Dutch Rhenish, 84p 'Attr es o e .. et elll of Canada, 241 211 Do. New 1 1 1, 2 1p. Great Luxemburg, loa lola. zier; is ney Market is still well supplied, but and the an active demand both at Lombard Street inte rest B ank of England. Extreme rates of rl esar . are current, and nothing but the best at a t i P ti ons of paper are negotiated out of doors, run _Tilde under the minimum quotations. The Ir e l a ` l l?,° 1 1 the branches of the National Bank in flide r % h as not yet terminated, but there is con ever has less excitement. .As no difficulty what ebtaiP experienced by the panic striken in end 6 1 1 " gold, they are becoming more confident, ever e directors, in order to be prepared for any don, ge ,,,, l ,_°Y, continue to send sovereigns from Lon -4 day 'ere can be no doubt that in the courseo 1 4b En • d ° e r ci. tvvo this stupid panic will have wholly Th e ome- Market for the Public Securities was e s 0 _ c , , 01 ;` dull and stupid today , and the price f B°lB gave to the, extent of about' / per cent.. ° Part' deer icular reason can be assigned for this based 1, beyond some speculative purchases, gola,,on foreign politics, and the remittances of Ireland, to supply the Bank, which have W ilene ed a run. Consols opened at 931 to 94, 3 ettbsequently ruled heavy at 931 The 3 l\ke_ tia l l e ti r Cents. were 931 to 94, the Reduced 9 ; ' 43 "ellequer Bills 3s. premium, the last named ,; bei.l 4:. still depressed. ton ere Was but little business transacted in the in then Railway Shorn Market. The depress also aft'English Funds having to a great extent . d c 'ed tho value of Railway Shares, Bristol au , Veter, Chester and Holyhead, Brighton, South b and South Eastern having declined about a s s i ° 10 s, per share. North Eastern, L • Berme Do ancashire, and Scottish North Eastern sup rted an d previous rates. The Great Luxembourg bn .t c„_-L'ealbardo Venetian were also rather low_er, saie.'rand Trunk of Canada are steady. The 37. - included the following :—Caledonian, th 4„ East Lancashire, 891 90. Great Nor itn(C,' 88 1. Do. B St oc k, 122. London .04ort () h 'Western, 105, 1, I. - Z - • London and 14 1L i ti l Western, 10 6 i. Norfolk, 50. N or th E as t e rn otit . h )3er ; wales, 841. South Eastern, 74k, 3 . 1 - • 811, The market closed with r ti e l r a steady but inactive feeling. and Droduce markets display an inactive feeling, eileare certain to do so until after the approaching of 48,t,nlas holidays. To-day no transactions worthy So na ",tee took place in sugar, molasses, or rum. gam; ri ce changed hands, Madras bringing lOs ex Tat Textile fabrics cotinue in fair demand, at ate s No ' Trade -"'Provement has taken place in the Grain atte o " Mark lane to-day. There was a moderate thel e ,? a noe of town and country niillers. Never Dri ee ' s the trade in all articles ruled dull, and er "arts of wheat gave way from is to 2s per dear er. Flour was dull of sale, aad barely as 'n T hii i a s 011 Monday last. e pressure in the Hamburg Money Market is p e -as `ng- The rate of discount has risen to l 7 to anaei;,eent., owing to the transmission - of arg coati„if silver to Copenhagen and . Vienna. ;teu.c.,.ental demand for silver will n . avea ten- Any j ' 0 rise the price of the metal in this market. id Derhaeelasiderable advance in price here would • the induce a pause in the operations of . so . sil ver - Parties who are now engaged in remitting t o T M • Ati -W -eXtra iY ordin a ' general meeting of the New e all "wick and Canada Railway and Land Compa n y F for the 9th January, to receive a report 4 ' 7 vo d eputation lately sent to New Brunswick. ne daeia,esolutions will also be submitted, re ,kna tb , the nominal capital from 800,000/t0 . 4 ° 00, 0001 ‘ ll O 4... ether, referring to the mode of dealing with Vy• Nally s lands e • ha ve bee n f avoure d with a copy of Messrs :., l ltrod 'I; Laird's Export Coal List. In . some i ."f Tat c , ilet crY remarks, we find the following :—a z s 'ent - LYears, the rapid extension of steam naviga !rophi'grottabout the world, has given a great Itop o -l ee to tho demand for coal ; and it becomes wi ll Z a lat to shiers to select that quality which d f or -8 ' suit the P m P arket to which it is conveyed th e e ti e ' , In very few instances do merchants take teal s to enquire into the character of the " l e'gn . ';' 4 .3 i PPed by them, but, taking price solely as „ (1114 14 - ;, 4 ' ship the cheapest, without reference . to f c oal, :• This is a great error, for the price of a second co mpared with its quality, becomes bu In n a-arY consideration, when freight is taken nett s -ee° tlat ; the cost of coal at the chief shipping bu t seldo m . i t gin,. varies more than from 9s to lls, Fn()° tl ° f freight varies from Os to 90s. dependant Riadistance of the poi t of discharge from /0 11,, 11 ,.. d *. In ship in g steam coals, the best rule """ is, to ship P South Wales coal for steamers 11 l og i n arti. a cold latitude; and Newcastle or Welsh ' 8 th e 'Y for those working in a cold climate. This 411(1 otl ific adopted in the Peninsular and Oriental " r large companies. The same rule ( also a pplie s t ° the shipment of house coals, when size Dad lard. all ness are essential to a profita . blf , result. 41 1 November, the exports from Liverpool to t he 'l/I"l"ters was 18,007; and the entire from rnd °,lThern ports, Yorkshire ports, South Wales, ra e h "),,eotch ports, as well as Liverpool, f a s t Y 346 ,279 tons against 312,771 in November ` I N ear • The total quantity of coals imported ii tl etta, 4ltll Wales and coastwise from the 31st . of \ llia 0 -3 ' to the 30th ultimo, was 145,787 tons , of "ale'R tlant itY no less than 120,446 were from South h' ,R:nerm fi nan cial accounts from Paris, reports Bank Fran-oanrovement in the position of the Ban „ - "adl„ e e , although no alteration has yet been ) , -(l otiy,"' the die.count regulations. The bullion "e%t - „ l les to increase, and it is expected that the enthly return will be very satisfactory. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE I. HIGH WATIIII.- LIVERPOOL, Dzczningn 23. Morn. 3 33 —Even. 8 59 —Height, 12 ft. 3 in ARRIV lElm Grove Ann Reddin bfaria pesman ▪ Mirraratchl Galatz Agnes. ......London Seven Brothers New Orleans Glenfhint ▪ Paraiba Rita (s.s.) Philadelphia Cleator (s.s.) ▪ Jersey Flying Venus Blinnagora.. Panic ...... Philadelphia. Childers ... ENTERED FOR LOADING. Dec. 20. Shamrock to notice. Schoonderloa .. .... Batavia, &c. Fortitude . .... Mobile Sillery . • Bombay Dreadnought New York CorrEE •: A cargo of Rio (4,000 bags) has been sold for Bridgewater .... ...... .. Boston Fric's m tIT.S.M.S.) New York the Mediterranean, but the price has not transpired. Antil la Demerara Tantivy Smyrna RICE : The business consists of 300. bags Ballam at 9s May Queen Leander.. Kingston, Jamaica, &c. Colon Sultan Lisbon' - - . 2s Id per lb: - - - OUTPOttTS. Qleenstown, Dec. I9.—Arrived—Swan, Sc )ggins. N.B.—Gustav of Wismar, Steinhazen, Galatz. Dec. 11.—Affghan, Harley, from St. John, N B.—Cordella, Bishop, New Orleans. Dec. 22 Boomerarl, from Paraiba—Bombay, from Glasgow, bound to New Orleans, leaky. GAinrEn : A. small parcel sold at 17s 6(1. PEARL SAGO : 50 boxes. sold at 275, with 300 boxes to arrive at 24s 6d per cwt. JUTE : 350 bales sold at £l6 5s per ton. BARROOD : 20 tons sold at to £6 21 6d per ton. SAPAN WOOD : 40 tons, to arrive, sold at £lB per ton. Falmouth, Dec. 19.—Arri*ed—Stad Leewwarde Nickerie for Amsterdam, with loss of sails, topmast, jibboom, &c —Constellation, Straker, from Hartlepool for Alexandria, to stop a lea':—Mid Lothian. Phillips, from CardifrfOr Caldera, leaky. Sailed —Lady Mona, for Liverpool. Milford.—Arrived—Alliance, Manneau, from Liverpool for Cape Banso—lsabella, Coffin, from Liverpool for Savannah. Ramsgate, Dec. 20 —Sailed—Anna, for Liverpool. Stoffels, from AGRICULTURn PRODUCE MARKET.—Dec. 22 Per none, 201h_s. Per 9011.4.. s. d. s d flay, old Ditto, Be s. d. s. rl. l PolatoeseeJliogs 38to 3 10 O 6 to 0 8.1 Ditto, Kemps .... 311 to 4 3 O 0 to 0 0 Ditto, Whiteroeks.. 3 1 to 3 4 O 6 to 0 7 Ditto, Baishaws .. 3 0 to 3 3 O 0 to 0 01 Ditto, Beldrums... 2 8 to 2 11 Deal Dec. 22.—`sailed—Mary Holland, for Liverpool. Belfast, Dec. 22 —Arrived—Acturar, from Riga—Hilke, Albert Wheatstone, and Toronto, Taganrog—Zolverein, Alexandria— Rasted, Odessa. Vetches 0 0 to 0 0 Straw, wheat Per ton Dec. 22.—Arrived—lfary Russell, from Taganrog—Henry Dublin, Ismay, Galatz Greenock, Dec. 21.—Arrived—Mobi, from Alexandria— New Orleans—Choice, Taganrog—John P. Harrison, Now York. Ditto, oat .. Ditto, barley 17 0 to ig 0 0 0 to 0 o .Massather, and Echo, MA.RITIME EXTRACTS. LiverpOol, Dec. 22.—Lebanon (s.s.), from Trieste at' Gibraltar, and not at Liverpool, as reported yesterday.—Panic, Lnemb, from Paraiba, arrived here, sailed 12th Nov. Left there the Titania, loading for Liverpool to sail in about seven days.—Blue Rock, Doane, from St. John, N.B , arrived here with decks swept, Jost bulwarks, Ztc.—The schooner Kate, from Quebec, is on shore at Formby. Jersey, Dec. Ig.—A plank belonging to the stern of a vessel, having the name " Fanny " on it, was found at sea, near Echo Tower, Dec. 13. _ _ _ _ . Marina, from Malaga at Gibraltar. Dec. 12, for Liverpool, put back from off Cape St. Vincent in a leak state, having encountered a severe gale. . . . Belfast, Dec. 22.—The Avance, which sailed for Liverpool, got ashore at Ballybevis Point, on Saturday night, after throwing over borad the ballast, and, with the assistance of the c not guard and a steamer, she was got off last night, and taken into Donaghadee, apparently not damaged. SPOKEN. In lat. Lon, 24 N.. 34 W Rankin, hence to New Orleans Alexander Baring, off Bardsey. FOREIGN PORTS Dane (Le.), Cook, hence at Havre. LIVERPOOL CATTLE MARKET —DEc. 22 , A good demand for stock to-day, at steady prices for beef, and Is to 23 advance on sheep, the supply of the latter being short. The numbers on sale were-2,015 beasts, and 7,403 sheep. LONDON PRODUCE MARKET, -DEC 22 The following small public sales are advertised for to morrow, viz :—Sugar : 200 hhds Barbadoes, and 800 bags Bengal. Coffee : 300 casks plantation Ceylon, and 200 bags native. Saltpetre : 1,100 bags Bombay. Rice : 3,000 bags. Pepper : 3,000 bags black. The private contract 'markets have a general firm appearance COTTON : 800 bales sold at higher prices. TEA : The demand has been active since Friday. and a large business done at very full prices. Common congou has been bought freely to-day at 10d. OILS : Seal, pale, .948 to £49 ; yellow, ; brown, £44; sperm, body, £B9 to £9O; head matter, £93 to £94; cod, £49; South Sea pale, £4B; olive, Gallipoli, £57; cocoa, £49 to £5l ; palm, 41s to 46s ; linseed, 378 9d ; rape, pale, 54s to 54s 6d ; brown, sls to 513 6i. LONDON TALLOW MARKET.—DEc The market is quiet. The annexed are the quotations : —Town tallow, 58s nett cash; Petersburg Y.C., on the spot, 58s 3d to 58s ; all this montb,*s7s 9d ; January to March, 57s 9d to 58s. BIRTHS. On the sth Inst., at Harbor Grace, Newfoundland, the wife of Was. Henry Ridley, Esq., of a son. On the 20th inst., at Sesforth, Mrs. J. Whitaker, of a daughter. MARRIAGES. On the 15th inst., at Thorp Abbots, Norfolk, Mr. C. E.Broadbent, of Sheffield, solicitor, to Eiten Everton, daughter of Mr. Hannard Alger, of Thorp Abbots, Norfolk. On the 18th insi., by special license, at Charlensont House, Dub lin, by the Very Rev. the Dean of Armagh, assisted by the Rev. C. Lambert, Liew tenant-Colonel Caulfield. M.P., to Elizabeth Jane, only daughter of the Right Hon. Sir William Somerville, Bart., of Somerville, in the county of Meath. DEATHS. On the Igth inst., axed 78 years, in Edinburgh, the Marquis of Queensberry. John Douglas, the sixth marquis, who was born in 1799, and succeed his brother Charles in 1837, hrli in addition the titles of Viscount Drumlanrig (1628), Baron Douglas and Earl of Queersberry (1633). He is succeeded in his titles and estates by Arrival for the week ending Dec. 31, last year, 851 Lord Drumlanrig, comptroller of Her Majesty's household, and M.P. casks, and delivery 639 casks. The arrival last weel for Dumfriesshire, who was born in ism Th e even t creates a comprised 654 casks from Russia ; 157 from Australia vacancy in the representation of Dumfriesshire. 311 from South America; and 102 other places—Total On the 21st inst., aged 26, from injuries received on board, whilst in the execution of his duty. Mr. George Dow nin g Stanle y , late 1 ' 224 casks. second officer of the R.M.S. Persia. BOROUGH HOP MARKET.—DEc. 22. The market is still brisk, at fully late prices, and fine 4.2' Births, Marriages, and Deaths, are only inserted when sect hops very scarce. to our Office duly authenticated. Stock on hand Delivery last week Do. from lat June Arrival last week .. -....,...--- Do.from Ist June, Price Y.C. per cwt Do. Town PARTICITLARS OF TALLOW. 32 705 19,679 17,464 1 647 1.507 2,3 6 47 17g 76,246 74,414 1,465 2 045 1,224 43,884 48,210 74,818 648 6d 688 Od 584 3d 653 6d 67a Od , 6,.'s 3d -DEC, LONDON CORN MARKET Resolutions have been introduced in the South Carolina The supply of English wheat this morning was not larg( Legislature, deprecating the continual agitation of the condition mostly indifferent; dull sale at the decline abstract theories relative to the slave trade and other last week. Of foreign wheat and flour the receipt matters, as dividing and distracting the State, and alienating been large, and in some cases a reduction of is to 23 per from her the support and sympathy of other States. qr upon the former, and Is per sack and barrel upon the CHARGE OF FORGERY AGAINST A SUPERINTENDENT OF latter article were submitted to. POLICE.—Great excitement has prevailed in Teignmouth, Barley scarce, and fine qualities must be quoted Is caused by the disappearance of the superintendent of dearer. police, Mr. Robert Mitchell, who is charged by the watch Oats were a steady sale at former prices. committee of the corporation with fraud and forgery. In Beans and pease very dull, with turn in price in favour consequence of some information received by them the of " ' A committee had held some long sittings, investigating Mr. Mitchell's accounts, and on Thursday night they suspended 7 coastw him; he immediately left the town, and has not since been English heard of. At the conclusion of the enquiry on Friday night they discharged him, and authorised the noliee to Ir ish.. • apprenena nim it - he returned to the town. Shields has Forei gn s been exceedingly unfortunate with superintendents of ARRIVALS INTO LONDOZT FROM DEC. 15 TO DEC Wheat. Barley. Ilialt.lOats.l Beans Peas. Flour. qrs. I I qrs. qrs. qrs. qrs. I qrs. brls. j seks. 40108 ( 22513 25 11344 0 1 • 328 I 1f'34124252 police, for the late superintendent of police in South Shields is now undergoing a term _of imprisonment in N. Rai 823 1 14161 11251 Durham Gaol, for frauds committed in tha police accounts Exported of that town. NEW PROCESS OF VINIFICA.TION.—It has been discovered LONDON CATTLE MARKET.—DEC. 22 by analysation that the grape substances giving out colour, The number of beasts is small, but for the most part the taste, bouquet, and flavour to wine —viz., tartar, tannin, butchers are supplied with their Christmas stock ; however, essential oil, and colouring matter—constitute only 1 per cent. prices are rather higher. The supply of sheep is remark of its composition, the remaining 99 per cent. consisting only ably small, and in consequence they are darer, although o f sugar acd water. It is this 1 por sent. alone which makes advanced rates are not very readily realised. Calf trade i s wine, distinguishes it from all other liquids, and bestows its rather dull. From Germany and Holland there are 340 different valuable qualities. It appears that the above men- beasts, 650 sheep, and 59 calves; Spain, 55 beasts; Scot tioned component parts — especially that which is most precious , land, 100 ; Norfolk and Suffolk, 300; and 650 from the the essential oil—are only one fourth absorbed by the usual Northern and Midland Counties. process of fermentation ; there is, therefore, left undeveloped Per stone of 81bs. s. d. a, Ee Per stone of 81ba. , at the bottom of the fermenting tuns or vats 75 per cent. of Best est g i c l o or is t:h H or e n re s fords 4 4 10 5 5 2 I Best.e a t l) Long-woolsn aBr Hf )re d S h . Second quality beasts 3 8 4 4 flavour, &c., which, if saturated in a solution of refined sugar Do. do. Shorn .... and water, will give out one third of its unexhausted properties, Calves 4 0 5 0 Ewes and 2nd quality 4 0 4 - 6 which is sufficient to produce wine of a better quality than that Pigs Best Dna & 11f-bred's 5 4 5 6 Lambs derived from the natural must. This operation may be three Beasts at market, 1,597; sheep and lambs, 9,040; calves, 81 ; times repeated with the same result ; and, even if tried a pigs, 230. fourth time, will yield sufficient flavour to make a small description of vinous liquid. The discovery is due to the - LONDON MINING MARKET. —DEc 22. French chemists, who, on account of defective vintages, have In the market for home mining - stock steadiness pre• deemed it worthy to investigate the subject. Thus we learn vails. Shares in dividend mines, including South Frances, that art has triumphantly succeeded in making a perfect wine South Caradon, and Alfred Consols, are enquired for. from a reserved constituent power heretofore considered as the The market is firm as regards good stock. i I m n i t n il n e S s t e o c c u k ri E u x es change to day no business is recorded refuse principal. We will not at present expatiate further o n this truly interesting and startling discovery, but leave it for n Subjoi g ned is a list of Saturday's transactions in the your consideration and reflection till next month, when we Mining Exchange :—Alfred Consols, 174, 1, i, 4; Devon shall furnish you with copious extracts translated from a Buller, 13s, 13s 6d; Great Alfred, 13, 3; North Crofty, French pamphlet, published by the scientific investigator of the 44, 1; Providence, 70, 71 ; Pendeen, 19s, 20s ; Sortridge subject, M. Abel Petoit, of Chamirary, France.—From Ridley Consols, li, 8; Trehane, 13s ; Treweatha. 3 7-16, 8; Wheal and Co.'s Monthly Circular. Edward , 21, 15-16; Wheal Zion, 22s 6d, 255. " LIGHT AND RESPECTABLII EMPLOYMENT" IMPOSTORS. Ira the Stock Exchange :—South Frances, 363, 364 ; —Certain advertisements may be seen in the newspapers got.. Alfred Consols, 17, 2; Sortridge Consols, 1 13-16, 1, / ; North Crofty, 4,4, 8; Great South Tolgus, 131, 14 ; Great ling forth that, by enclosing a stamped directed envelope to Wheal Alfred, 13; Wheal Edward, 21 ; Lady Bertha, 19 Mr. So and so, persons may be informed of the means of real --- ising from £2 to £4 'per week, the employment being " light CORK CORN MA RKET, DEC. 22. and respectable." We have heard of several persons with There is not any new feature to notice in this market. whom this bait proved more or less successful. The first There i s a moderate supply of the leading articles brought application brings forth a circular, far more enticing than the forward, and prices are quoted as fbllows :—White wheat, original-announcement, in which, among other good things, it 32s to 33s 9d; red, 31s to 325; barley, 21s to 225; oats, is stated that " any one having a capital of one sovereign to 13s to 14s. start with can, by adoping A. B.'s method, make an income -- of from £3 to £5 weekly; this will seem absolutely impossi- CORK BUTTER MARKET.—DEC. 22. ble to most persons, but when they read the printed instruc- There was a good supply of butter at this day's market, tions, which A.B. is ready to forward, they will be immediately namely, 1,700 kegs and firkins. Prices, however, were convinced." The modest sum of half a crown (with a directed hardly as good as on Saturday. We quote—Firsts, I2os ; envelope and two postage stamps) is then ,demanded, upon the Seconds, 1183; Thirds, 108 s ; Fourths, 102 s ; Fifths, 995, receipt of which the important instructions, will be sent. This per cwt. is the tide in the'affairs of men, and women too, which is sure GLASGOW PIG IRON MARKET.—DEc. 22. to lead on to fortune. In fact, the advertiser states that his We have nothing doing, and there are sellers at 72s 9d, customers will regard bins "as their beet friend, and entitled whilst buyers offer 72s 6d., fourteen days, cash. to their everlasting gratitude !" A person who unwittingly • threw away a good half crown on this speculation, has brought PROPOSED ALTERATIONS IN THE WEST RIDING CONSTA. to our office the result of his investment. It is a paper con- BULARY.—From an advertisement which has been issued from taining a quantity of receipts—about half as many as may be the head quarters at Wakefield, it appears that it is the intention seen in a penny number of the Family Herald. It consists of of the committee appointed to carry out the details of the rural, directions how to make lip salve, lavender water, summer police act to make application to the justices, at the Wakefield beverages, indelible ink, furniture polish, bronzing, &c. Its Christmas sessions, to allow the committee to make several value is about a halfpenny. The i n di v id ua l wh o has made alterations in the number and character of the several classes this rather foolish bargain thinks we ought to caution ethers of constables, and also to sanction the appointment of additional from falling into the same snare.—Manehesterpapee. officers and clerks. Tho chief constable and nearly 300 men THE BOLTON-IN-DEARNE MURDER, —Though the most attended divine service at the parish church at Wakefield on active investigations have been made during the week by Sunday. Superintendents Astwood and Green and Mr. Thomas, it is PRINCELY LEGACIES.—The Athenaeum says :—Many a feared that no information has been obtained sufficient to justify literary home has been made brighter this Christmas time any action against any person . with regard to whom suspicions by the noble sympathy of John Kenyon, the poet, whose have been entertained. We have a l rea dy sta t e d th a t th e greatest death we recently announced. The poet was rich as he was sympathy was manifested for the fate of Mr. and Mrs. Luke genial. Scarcely a man or woman distinguished in the White, both in the village and neighbourhood, and by all classes world of letters with which he was familiar had passed of persons. The most liberal spirit has been shown with regard unremembered in his will ; and some poets and children of to the raising of a rewar d for evidence to convict the perpetrators poets are endowed with a princely munificence. Among of the crimes. During the week a canvass has been made, and those who have shared most liberally in this harvest of attended with most gratifying success. The subscriptions at goodwill, we are happy to hear that Mr. and Mrs. Browning Bolton amounted to £139 8s ; Adwick, £2O ; Barmbrough , receive £ lO , OOO , Mr. Proctor (Barry Cornwall) £ 6,000, and £18; and Well, £lO. 3lr. Luke P. White, the deceased's Dr, Southey, a very handsome sum, we think, £B,OOO. We son, has raised his subscription from 420 to £5O. It may atro hear that there are about eighty legatees•—many of them be mentioned that Earl Fitzwilliam has subscribed £25; Sir the old literary friends of the deceased poet. C. Wood, £10; Mr. Pearson, of Upp er H aug h, nea r RawcianfSh TURNING THE TABLES.—A laughable circumstance oc (brother of the deceased Mrs. White), £lO. Oth e r subscrip- curred the other day on the railway. A young gentleman tions besides those mentioned last weak are in smaller anacunts. was travelling to town, and when they arrived at Watford The amount received by the local subscriptions up to Friday a prim, sedate gentleman of the older school got into the Was about £269, exclusive of the £lOO offered by government, carriage. As soon as the train had started, without asking making the total of £369. On Tuesday Sir Charles Wood, the old boy whether he liked it or not, the young one M.P., of Hickleton Hall (first lord of the Admiralty), visited pulled out his cigar, and began to puff away, on which old the house of the deceased in company with one of his sone; Square Toes violently remonstrated, and said be should and in a long conversation with Mr. L. P. White, inquired make a regular complaint to the authorities when he got to into the circumstances connected with the murder, and other town. Nothing daunted, be continued his cigar, till just particulars relative to the deceased, who was known to him, and before he got to Euston-square, when, jumping out of had often been visited by his late father. Sir Charles expressed the carriage, he called to a policeman and begged him a hope that the utmost exertions would be made to detect the to take his friend into custody, as he had been smoking murderer or murderers, and that the exertions would be in the carriage contrary to his express wishes. While the attended with success. As mentioned above, Sir Charles altercation was going on our young friend mixed in the offered a enbscription of £lO towards that object.—She f field crowd, and has never been heard of since.—Northampton Independent. Herald. is. d.'s. d THE NORTHERN TIME S.--LIVERPOOL, TUE S OA. V . Tnttllfgence Commerrtat IMPROVED Warrmo INK.—What a delicious treat it is to be blest with free, flowing writing ink. We have often LIVERPOOL COTTON MARK 7,T.—DEc. 22. been disposed to quarrel with our very finger ends when There has been a very active demand for cotton to-day, compelled to use some of those abominable quasi-fluids and the supply being only moderate, buyers have had called ink. Mr. E. T. Hall, of South John strut, has pro- Poole great diflicnity in getting their- quality, even at full duced an ink, which we have tried, and we do not hesitate Limerick prices. The sales—including 600 Pernambucos 7ld to t o p ronou nce it one of the best kind w e ever use d. It fl ows ~ Newport Pa!mouth n 71(1, n 600 Bahias 61d to 71d, 1,000 Egyptians 7d to 94d, f ree l y f rom th e p en , an d i s amongs t o th er thi ngs di st i ngu i sa d ....B ew l ey 3 ,00 0 zturats 41d to 53d—are reported 20,000 bales, of by its affinity and intensity of colour.—Northern Daily ...Bilboa which 7,000 are on speculation and for export. Tines, 24th Oe'ober, 1853.—501 d in Bottles, 6d, ls, and 2s Bordeaux -- each. —Advt. 1 LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKET.--DEC. 22. SUGAR, MOLASSES, AND RUM : TherAre no transactions PL UDENOE.—How much regret, pain, and evil may be avoided by timely forethought ! If it be desirable to economise time and money, is it not still of greater impor tance to look to your health ? During this inclement season we strongly advise the use of the Aromatic Spice Plasters on the chest. Coughs, colds, asthmas, shortness of breath, pain or tightness of the chest, affections of the lungs. &a., are effectually relieved, and in many cases entirely prevented, by the timely application of these invaluable plasters to the chest, which are far superior to the common warm plasters, and in many cases entirely supersede the use of internal remedies. No person during the winter ought to be without one ; persons about to travel by rail road, &c., in particular. 6i, is, and is 6d each. To be had only from F. G. Jones, Chemist, 5, Paradise street, and 94, London road, one door from Seymour street; where also may be had the Horehound and Squills, so celebrated for coughs, &c , in bottles, is lid, 2s 9d, and 4s 6d. Mr. Jones can show any party interested a number of testimo 'he Aromatic Spice iaills, in affections of the e great lit derive( Plasters and the Her hound and S CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC.—No sooner is a medicine we established in public favour than a host of imitation sprinj PeCtoril FIRST-CLASS PIANO-FORTES. WRYALLS has the pleasure to inform his • Friends and the Public that be ha NOW ON HAND A CHOICE STOCK OF PICCOLO, COTTAciE, AND GRAND PIANO-FORTES By BROADWOOD COLLARD & COLLARD, HOPKINSON. &C.. On Sale at Wanuf turers' Pri MERC HANTS AND CAP AINS SUPPLIED 28, HAMILTON-STREET (NEAR WOODSID CHRISTMAS PRESENTS , JUST RECEIVED, beautifully Illustra D 'ALBERT'S & JULLIEN'S MUSIC FOR 1857. ' ALL SHEET MUSIC HALF PRICE YALLS' PIANO-FORTE AND HAMILTON-STRI By the DA) If Purchased within Three PIANO o 0 to 0 0 Ditto, cattle 0 2i to 0 311 Turnips Carrots up. The Lozenges, and Aromatic Spice Plasters, are sold only at 6 Paradise street, and 94, London road, and one agent i most towns in the kingdom.—Advt. B " YOUR 0 T H J. IV WHOLESALE - AND RETAIL WOOLLEN DRAPER, 3, RANELAGII STREET, Where you can have a large Stock of every description of Cloths to select from, and get them made by your own Tailor, and save 30 per cent. WILLIAM BUTCHER BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, 18. RICHMOND-RON, LIVERPOOL JOSEPH DAVIS, TAILOR AND DRAPER, 14, COLQUI TT-STREET. IRON HURDLES WH. PEAKE'S MANUFACTORY • REMOVED from 100, Dale-street, to 44, WOOD-STREET, BOLD-STREET, (Opposite the Music Hall.) IRON HURDLES, frc IRON FIELD GATES, fro INT H. CHIL D, Brush Manufacturer, . Wholesale and fur Fxport, was awarded a Prize. Medaldlat the Paris Exhibition, for his SUPERIOR BRUSHES. Manu'acturer of the PATENT FRICTION HAIR BRUSH for Stimulating the Skin of the Head, thereby strengthening the growth lfi the hair. Manufactory-21, PROWL/OWE Row, FINSBURY SQUARE, London; and RETAIL SOUTH GALLERY, CRYSTAL PALACE. SP Adapted to all sights, in Gold. Silv2r, or Steel Frame T A C E S , For `'ca or Land Service Ile Pocket, in a 0 PTICIA CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. EXTRAORDINARYNEW NOVELTIES Also, a very Cheap Lot of German Toys, Pearl and Gold Beads, Ornaments, Head Dresses. Ret cules, Bags. Work Boxes, Fancy French Goods in every variety, Bracelets, Brooches, Buttons, Fans, just received at the FRENCH BAZAAR. No. 25, BOLD -STREET. A Bankrupt's Stock of Brushes only 9d each. IAMILY TABLE BEER AND PALE ALE.— PRIVATE FAMILIE t AIGBURTH, (lARSTON, TOXTETH PARK. and Vicinity MR, H. S. ALPASS. DRUGGIST, 331. PARK ROAD, and of AIGBURTR VALE, Is appointed Sole AGENT for Algburth and its Vicinity, for ASPINALL'S PRES rONPANs TABLE BEER. light FAMILY PALE ALE, and INDIAN PALE ALE, in casks of 9 and 18 laltona, carefully prepared especially for PRIVATE FAMILY USE. ...1...... apt 1 . 1 -I - ;pedal days Lr Mg - Wirth, Monday and Thursda! Ilirkenhe M. STOKES, Walmer- buildings, near th, 1Y K. ASPINALL, October 16 PATEN T SHIP t Lanterns, which by PRICE'S PATENT fullest apitiobation of the ho have used them. loverument Commi Lamps, from rehouses. , are expres ly idapted for W G L E DINNING AND WILSON ILORS' ASSOCIA et, Church-street. The n the Trade MiTg. Dranareer T RY the WORE 19 4tyle, Qua c' attnn te e AIESSL 92, and 15, Chapel-street, Preston TEETH. S. MOSELY, SURGEON-DENTISTS LIVERPOOL, SOLD-STREET lay be conPulted daily. London 24, New Bond- Residences; 30, Berners-street, Oxford-street, En, cniusTM AND TUE NEW YEAR. FL. HAUSBURG has once more the plea . sure of announcing to his Friends and the Public generally, the arrival of his Immense Annual Importations of FOREIG.N GOODS, • and the completion, for the Season, of the xtepsive SPOOK - - - BRITISH MAN ItFAC fURES, IN ENDLESs' VARIETY. The whole form' rig a mass of Articles never Collected in any other Establishment in Europe, and presenting a more favoimble and advantageous opportunity for Selection than can by any possibility be found elsewhere, especi4lly for th- Purchve of CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS, F. L. FL solicits the favour of a Visit, adding the assurance that, whether the intervion be to make purchases or to view the splendid Collection only, those who may so favour him, may feel confident that their reception will be marked with the utmost politeness and attention. OLD POST OFFICE-BUILDINGS, LIVERPOC MODERATOR LAMPS FENDERS AND COAL VASES, COPPER SCOOPS AND FIRE IRONS. P URCHASERS aro requested to favour the Advertiser with: an inspection of his Stock before deciding, They will then be enabled to judge as to the advantage of selecting from undoubtedly the best variety in Liverpool; and every effort will be made to give them satisfaction, WILLIAM ODELL, FURNISHING IRONMONGER, No. 90, BOLD STREET. TEA URNS! TEA T It AY S! A very excellent variety of Shaped TeajUrns and Swing Kettles, a❑ of LONDON MANUFACTURE, Superior to any Stock yet seen in Liverpool; and, an assort- ment of TEA TRAYS of every description, which Zvi ' favourable comparlsonfwith any other, and most modera WILLIAM 0 allicits an inspeetion4at his Store, BOLD STREET. Respectfully/ No. 90 AS MANTLES and JACKETS aro so very generally worn this Season, J. MAC LENNAN, 36, CHURCII-STREET, (OPPOSITE PARKER-STREET), Has made arra-gements to have a Case of Paris MANTLES and JACKETS, in Velvets, Reversible Cloths, and all the other Fashionable Materials, delivered Every Week for the next Two Months; therefore, those Ladies desirous of having the Fashions as soon as they make their appearance in Paris. combined with moderation In prices, are respect fully solicited to inspect the Stock. JUST RECEIVED, from London, Two Cases contain ing about 700 MANTLES, commencing at the extraordin arily Low Price of 4s. Ild. each. SHAWL AND MANTLE WAREHOUSE OPPOSITE P.ARBER STREET. pLUMBES THOMPSON AND CAPPER, HOMOEOPATHIC CHEMISTS, BOLD-STREET 43, (opposite Slater-street), LIVERPOOL , P URE NEWFOUNDLAND COD LIVER OIL THOMPSON AND CAPPER, Hom(EOPATHIC CHEMISTS. 43. BOLD-STREET (opposite slater-street) LIVERPOOL BEST ELEOTRO PLATED ARTI( M ANUFACTURED in Cruet / I ames, Tea 1, Racks, Spirit 'patterns, and public, in their Services, Fruit Knives, Fish Carvers Frames, Frames, Cake Baskets, Forks, and Spoons, all good in quality and moderate in p Earnestly:l :solicit,/ the favours no above, at of his friends and the No. 90 BOL D STREET PARTIES FURNISH WILLI Where eve the newest description I ODELI No. 90, BOLD STREET T HIS DAI 11 respectfully offer his Selection 'of Par DING and WALKING HATA, BONNET ry description of Trimmings, Feathers, Lace Honable and tasteful kind. CHURL N D S ( 3 assort ectro-plate ;e, and of and English CAPS, with of the moat WINE AND SPIRIT MERCI SLATER COURT. CASTLE S lANT, ,T R EET PURE AND UNMIXED OTCH AND IRISH WHISKY SCOTCH: GLENLIVAT, ]SLAY. and PITTILIE IRISH: D U 11 . 1. I N and C ii - iiiil—Warranted OLD. !VERY'rSUPERIOR NVINES. Pale Dinner SHFRRY . Gold Ditto DITTO 40a and 42b , - AFTER-DINNER SHERRY. Pale and Gold 4Bs, 545, 60s, 72s OLD CRUSTED POET Ss, 545, 60s, ANDERSON'S J AMESON'S DUBLIN WHISKY, FIVE YEARS' OLD, MATURED IN SHERRY BUTTS, 16i. Od. per Gallon 4s. Od. per Qua!t 2s. 03 GEORGE BOYER AND CO., WINE AND:SPIRIT MERCHANTS, 28 and 30, NORTH JOHN-STREET GLENFIELD PATENT STARCH USED IN THE ROYAL LAUNDRY. The LADIES are respectfully Informed that this STARCR Is EXCLU SIVELY USED IN THE ROYAL LAUNDRY, and HER MAJESTY'S Lausantass mama at although she has tried WHEATEN, Ries, AND OTHER PONDER STARCHES, she has found none of themequal to the GLENFIELD, which Is THE FINEST STARCH SHE EVER USED. WOTHERSPOON and CO..Gwoow AND Lovnnis.lt TO CAPTAINS, MERCHANTS, AND OTHERS: ELEGAN GE AND ECONOMY COMBINED AT FN MYERS', FASHIONABLE TAILORING AND OUTFITTING ESTABLISHMENT, 72, LORD -STREET, LIVERPOOL. Gent.emen can save Twenty per cent. by having their clothe made here. A scientific correct fit. and choice from select Stock,o the most approved materials. N.B.—No Ready made Clothes kept upon the Premises. CHRISTMAS, 1856. HENRY HAYES and CO., respectfully return thanks for the continuously increasing support with which their LIVERPOOL, MANCHESTER, and SOU THPORT Establishments have been favoured since their formation in 1848. The principle of neither importing nor dentine. in nnv Mit leaving a bare reratinerative prof The Bottled Malt Linnov damn .111G111, 01 AN KY =AYES & UO.'S business is conducted with the usual 'cart?, and a large stock of BARCLAY'S (London) and GUINNESS'S (Dublin) STOUT. BASS'S and ALLSOPP'S BURTON ALES, SCOTCH ALES, an I EntNarre DINNER BEER in the best oendlion, is always ready for delivery. Orders received by letter will be punetuully attrnded to, and be delivered free by their Vans within a considtrable circuit round Liverpool and Manchester, or by Railway or otherwise, as directed. A List of Prices may be had on application. 42, CHURCH STRFET, LIVERPOOL, 4, CROSS STREET, MANCHESTER. CORONATION WALK, SOUTSPO. &ND THE upon the REMOVE THE CAUSE, EFFECTS WILL CEASE.- princ ple set forth in these words, Kaye's Worsaett s disease by correctine those impurities of the blood and derange meuts of the stomach, bowels, liver, and other or‘tans, from which It springs. They are carefully compounded on sound • - 'log entirely free from mercurial, antirnr—' p inciples, and , h or dangerous substa nces . may be safely taken by persons of te most delicate constituti on . F or their SURPRISING SUCCESS in very many complaints, often after all other medicines had been tried in vain. see the HUNDREDS OF CASES OF CURE which accompany each box. Sold throughout the empire at is 2s 2c1.. and 4s. 6d. Wholesale Depot. 22. Bread-street. 1 osdon. IENHEAD ALBUM MUSIC REPOSITORY, ET, BIRKENHEAD. MONTH, or Y rAfonths, No Hlaz CHARGED MIEN IN Bit:RANGE TUNING AND REPAIRING BY FIRST-CLASS woßksirN PIANOS CAREFULLY PACKED AND REMOVED IN TOWN OR COUNTRY RYALLS' MUSIC WAREHOUSE, HAMILTON-STREET, BIRKENHEAD, (NEAR WOODBII t i - EF FREY'S PATEN T In every variet lESPIRXTO RS THOMPSON AND CAPPE HOMOEOPATHIC CHEMISTS, 3, BOLD-STREET (opposite Slater-street), LIVE HONEY COMB SPONGES THOMPSON AND CAPPER, HOMEOPATHIC CHEMISES, 43, BOLD-STREET (opposite Slater -street), LIVERPOOL, DR. DE JONGH'S COD LIVER OIL THOMPSON AND CAPPER HONICEOPATHIC CHESIISTS, 43, BOLD-STREET (opposite Slater•street) G-ENUINI IVERPOOL SOUTH ARROWROOT, Is. 6d. per Pound 6d Q U Possesse D - A_"-- r 1 1 S GIFT. !EY ! " Price I R s for Printiniii, H. G in his ex kre of thf by whict tconomy a ripo AU'l LITEI !cuted in a el !of Type. ar i pi CONOI Orders for t 1 1\ ADVERTISING AGE N SICIPAL MERCANTILE I OF I THE unders he iv the 11 VERP( HENRY Jonx C. CLARE, COmmande Apsloylbaildings. or to Liverpool, Dec. 19, 1 )R BOMBAY ss Bat (II CAMPBELL, ( valuable cargoes of 6ne best of order. She is fs Landon and Liverpool:: J. S. De Wolfe & Co ; or eloalstiv STEAM TO AND F 1 With liberty to call at port orpor •41 , , Will Sail fro . Wednesday, Griffin's Wharf, London, on We by any Memo. unavoidable occurrence.— E Wallis and La Thangue. 13 '( CRAM, POWEL] DIRECT STEAM CON LIVERPOOL AND .o.l‘ foreseen From CLARENCE DOCK, LlVERPOOLoccurrenc From CUMBERLAND BASIN, BRIsTor Without Calling at any int , Cabin Fare, 12s 6d; Deck, ss. RP' AMELIA. 0" Sail We ,ges 17 Apply in Bristol, to Mr. Richard Row Backe; or here to IAM. POWELL & CO.. 35 South .1( ALTERATION OP SAILING DAYS I STEAM COMMUNICATION tc and LONDON. ( SOUTE me Lur - • • i. , \ COMPA! despa , d V, - ' each I 1.- --lit". - haw LOTRF PLIN L TO BRISTOL 'gen, & Co., fastest vessels Calcutta in 81 days, ice for goods and OHN GARRETT, HLEY BROTHERS a regular packet rays carried most n delivered in the Underwriters in assage, apply to sh Channel, k, Liverpool. on ober, and from e 24th, unless detained •eights, &c., apply to alley, London; or h John-street, Liverpool. NICATION BETW.E.EIN 'ISTOL. One of the new Screw Steam-ships THLETE. y (unless prevented by any un —.Every Tuesday, • • . Every Saturday late port. 'flake s, available for two ,arf, Rcdcliffe -street RPOOL: lad from LIVERPOOL A LMOUTH, PLY -- MPTON (on FS. 1.W.. L STEAM SHIP their intention of .ful steamers from prevented by any DRivirsia Hosxiss. ierior accommodation ipacity for goods. er Nelson Dock ; erpool and Dublin .thews, Jun. Portsmouth, , o 1 and Dublin WEN Company's As and Pas- erty to tow vessels at 10 o'clock, morning 8 o'clock, morning o'clock; noon 'cloci, mo L 6 ci,de — cksx Tickets 181 'ages i n this Agents, or ippers at f Brim EMPRESS EUGENIE ;e vesselsare all fir . Loading berth.—l London. West Bent LOIRE Deck, 1 to R. El to W. S T East .ower East rk.wg, 4 o ~ w ~~ • , 4 cno Z z R -1 *IP* .• ►, The well FROM Wed n e —Llverpool to I steamer. in I Mllcor All Goods Consignees. AGENTS-( John Edw and Co..] INNIN EW YEA le have 4 van pro. ,wring the • Sunday We know dvantagein they afford id attainment, lied as a boon ,01 14 we cordially Id advance their can be more e acquisition o, canning-place , B °ORS r Ban ,man, workmen, in Le latest Im. CULARS m. Gene. ULARS large orders - T-egsed by most dispatch. tng Per fiirating Hot Pressing, rovacl ]a in labour and time xecuted with greater n, made to order, ACHINE without PUBLISHERS, ES, &c lustrated, exe )f Text. beauty ,earance, ca ritable Societies libe. ,ling of their Reports, PRINTING A.RDS, frcrin SO t, or in any Est style, on Vote and LOter f PRINTING, elegantly and C COMPANIES, CTAL FORMS and other id Retail. TRADESMEN ices, that iiverpool for r in I Proven. ,sements extending e princ .1 News- [et Papers AGENT, first-c LONDON !sday, tt R. I). I