The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1858-07-13 00:00:00

Erab e anb Commerce.

Losoow 101111. Malian'. —There Is a moderato
Inquiry for rum, on former terms, Proof Leeward%
Is, 91, to lc 104. proof Kali india, ls øtl. per gallon.
Brandy rules about stationary ; but urn spirit. are
heavy.
T114..-elnee our last report, the transactions in all
kinds of tea have been very moderato, and prime have
had a drooping Undonoy. COMMOn aound eoligou is
;noted it 10{4, per lb.
SNAIL—The demand for all raw anger. continues
flat, and Olio quotations have a downward tendency.
Befitted goods move off slowly, at 535. to 113 s, ad. per
wt, for brown lumps, •nd 114 s, to fitio, for other quails
ties,
Tus MANVIPACTUNII4O DINTRICTI. 1411111 in the
itiniufiosturlng rilstrlote continues languid generally.
Vita textile branolies ero doing a fair 'mount of business;
iionolderlng Clio deproulon In other departments ) but In
Oho hardware and coal dlotirlots there II a great hsch of
orders. Tlis litos and hosiery trailss exhibit loins signs
'if improvement, and them ls a little inure animation In
the °helot trade but, altogether, the national industry
eons to he but slowly recovering yet from the shook
given to It, last autumn.
Tho monthly' return of Oho Bank of France shows •
further pools Moreau of £700,000.' the stook held
hiving roachod Oho extraordinary total of £21,120,000,
although it liao failed to remove or even mitipts the
public distrust geminated by other Clauses. Ths general
figures exhibit an incrusts of £1,900,000 in the note
beaus, and of £1,760,000 in the discounts. There
has boon a docirsuo in the Troasury deposits of
VlOO,OOO, and In those of the public of £360,000. This
advonoes on Rantu have export, nosd an augmentation
of 000,000, but those on shares show a reduction of
, £320,000.
' Damages to the amount of L'2,000 were on Wednesday
awarded to Moors. Whitfield and Mutinous, the pro.
prietors of the Lewes Old Bank, In an action against the
South•Esatern Itsllwny Company for the circulation of •
false report that they had stopped payment. The Booth.
Buten] Company have • telegraphic line of their own,
and on the Bth of July last year they received a meaaago
from their Tioehurat station that the Lewes Bank had
suspended. They sent a reply from London that no more
nhooks or notes of that establishment were to be taken.
This was immediately posted at all their stations. The
anuounoemont of the alleged disaster also appears to
have been communicated from the Bouth-Easteru to the
Brighton line, and likewise to have been spread without
the least reserve by thu officials and servant, of the
company. Happily, it alinoet immediately reached
Messrs. Williams, Deacon and Co., the London agents
of the Bank, and theee gentlemen, anticipating that it
would cause a run, despatched a supply of wall. But for th is
circumstance the wont results would have ensiled. The
Bank had an outstanding note circulation of £23,000,
and • large amount of balances and depoisits, not only
at Lewes, but at three branches—Tunbridge Well,
East Grinstead, and Eastbourne. Their notes were
rapidly brought in, balances were withdrawn, and
notices were given by depositor,. The storm, of course,
'wed OA soon as the report was disoovered ti have been
totally without foundation, but meanwhile they had
found it neomeary to realise, at • loss, securities to the
amount of £38,000, besides sustaining all the indescri-
bable annoyances inseparable from • doubt of their
credit.
The colonial produce markets during the week have
not undergone any material change, dulness still ;larva-
din; many branches of businesa, while the late specula-
tive inquiry has nearly subsided. The upward ten-
dency of rice has been checked by the favourable change
in the weather, and low tc middling whits Bengal have
declined about 3d. Good Rangoon, Arracan, and other
soft grain kind, were generally supported at the late in-
provement, owing to continued report• of damage sus-
tained hy the grain crops throughout various puke of
Europe. Grocery sugars command • ready sale at
slightly higher rates, the trade showing increased coa-
ti lance, and Friday low deocriptions were in hatter
demand. A considerable quantity of West India, has
changed hands, and several floating cargoes of Havannah
for the United Kingdom ; but the public 'aloe of East
India and foreign have been moderate. A oargo of
Guayaquil cocoa was withdrawn, there being no
aufflaient offers made. Plantation Ceylon coffee has
found boyars to • fair extent, and Friday firmer rates
were obtained. Native growth attracta Marooned at-
tention at Is. per cwt., advance, good ordinary bringing
475. The quantity of tea passed at auction this week
and the announooment of • further series for Wednesday
have tended to increases the prevailing depression.
Common congou is hooey at 10d. per lb., pending the
; receipt of further news from China. lipooolation In
saltpetre having diminished, low to middling grades
barely sustain the rite established lest week, good and
fine being study. Spice is .till dull.

RAILWAY TRAYIPIO RITININIL—The traffic returns of
railways in the United Kingdom published for the week
ending July 3 amounted to £469,590. end for the
oorrnaponding week of isat year to £479,230, showing
a decrease of £9,640. The groom rernipts of the eight
reilweve having their termini In the wetromlis emounted
for the week ending as shove to £204,845, end fur the
oorresponding period of 1857 to 2204,565, showing an
Increme of £2BO The inornese on the Eastern
Counties Railway amounted to £1,280' on the Great
Western to £414; on the London and Blackwell to
2226; on the London, Brighton, and Bontli 00Ali to
£9,163; on the London and 805th• Western to £9,666;
and on the Soutli•Estatern to £1.421 total, £6,070.
But from this most eie deduotod £Bl5, the decrease on
the Greet Northern, and 181.272 on the London and
North-Western, together £7,790. !oaring the increase,
as above, MO. The tmffio receipts on the other lines
In the United Kingdom amounted to 12964,744 end for
the corresponding poricd of last year to 94/4,866,
showing a demurs of £9,990 in the ritoelpts of those
lines, from whish must be dedsatod the increase on the
metropolitan lines, leaving the &arsons k 9,660, as tom.
pared with theaonespooding pried of 1157.

LONDON MARKETS.

(87 ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)

MARK-LANE, MONDAY, JULY 12.

The supply of wheat at our market to-day was
moderate, and prices were one shilling lower.
The arrivals of oats and barley were small,
ach of which brought sixpence more money.

METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET.

MONDAY, JULY 12.

Our market was supplied to-day with four
housand besets, mid twenty-eight thousand
Imp.
Trade improved.
Beef, best quality 4 8
Mutton, data

PAIRS DURING THE ENSUING WEEK.

Donourr. —Sherburne, July 19 and 28.
SOM MOM. —Banwell, July 114.
DevoN.—Hunlton, July ID; Kingebridge, July
0; Moreton Hampstead, July lb ; Tevidook,
uly 14.
llAwre.—Havant, July 17.

MARK•LANE CORN EXCHANGE.
FRIDAY, JUL, 9.—To.day's market well very aoantily
applied with English wheat, coastwise and by land
arriage. For all kind. we had a steady Inquiry, at
wises fully equal to Hanley, and • clearance wee
evilly Mimed. The condition of the supply was good.
)illy 3,120 quarters of foreign wheel have come in thia
reek. Fine agonies were firm, and the turn dearer ;
rhilet other qualities sold to • moderate extent, at ex•
reins rates, Floating cargos, of grain were held for
'lore money. The few parcels of barley on show sold
rithout difficulty, at extreme rates. Malt wea in fair
°quest, at full quotations. There was a good demand
or oats, and prises advanced 61. to ls, per quarter.
leans, peas, and Hour moved off gaudily, at very full
Tines. No foreign flour has arrived this week.

CURRENT PRICES OP BRITIIIII GRAIN AND FLOUR.
Shillinr per nuarter
PHUT—Uses. Kent, and Suffolk, whit 41 to 47
„ Ditto, this selected runs .. 48 60
Ditto, red .. .. 88 40
„ Ditto, Talavera 47 69
BAlars Nii,iriftcr,iliiki; Lincolnshire, and Torkshire4l 47
~ 21r,lenvd.terand distilling . _
MAiT—Essex, Norfolk, and 'Suffolk .. 6
7 06
OAT% Kingston, 181.aareoird Town-made i2sg ta
n
„ Scotch and Lincolnsire, potato 12 92
„ Ditto, feed .. .. 20 28
, Irish potato.. .. .. 24 SO
RYE 2 • . 29 32
..
BEANK—Marean 87 40
, Tick and Harrow . 40 41
PEA, Pigeon • 48 47
S --Non-Rollers.. .. 41 43
WV•te, Ewes, and Rent, boilers 44 45
„ Ditto, Floe Suffolk .. .. 46 47
Grey .i a . . • • .. 48 47
41 44
FLOuR--Beet marks,deliverici (I 0 each) 40 43
Seconds ditto and Country .. 80 85

2-e. ii

FOREIGN GRAIN.

_ „......-- —........
WHEAT—Dantxic and Konigsberg 48 to 50
Ditto, ditto, extra - - . 51 52
Rostock, Stettin, and Wolgaot 41 48
Belgium and Pommemnian 41 48
. Danish and Silesian - 88 44
PI Italian, or Harlanople -
Odessa - - - -
, American and Canadian 40 48
BARLEY Malting • - - - 83 38
„ Grinding and distilling - 21 82
OATS—Poland and Brew - - 24 ?CO
~ Feed
BEANS—SmaII
.
, Egyptian 90 92
PEAS—White Boller. 4O 43
Yellow ditto - -
Non-boiler.
FLOUR—French Rhenish (per sack) 92 35
.. Canadian and American Sour 20 22
Sweet 21 24
, I. „

METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET.
Times° ty, Jutr B.—A fair average time of year
,upply of beasts WAR on offer in to-day's market, hut it
lemma quality was inferior. All breeds met a slow in-
iniry at Monday's currency. The allow of sheep woo
•xtensive. Prime Downs were in good request, at 2d.
,er.fillw. dearer. Otherwise, the mutton trade was in
aluggi,di state, on former terms. We had a slow in-
uiry for lamb—the supply of which WAR seasonably
irge—nt Monday', decline in value. The show of
aloes woe good, and the veal trade ruled inactive, on
.irmer terms. Pigs and Dillon stows stationery.

Per elhx, tn ahlk the nth].
Crw. &IT*. bend.. 3 Orn3 ^r. R outh Dmvue 4 4tn4 a
Bea, goolltv. do. 3 4 3 A,re nor.. nlve* 3 4 3 10
Primo Ire oxen $ 8 4 r Prime mm111,1144° 4 0 4 6
Trttn Monte, ko. 4 2 4 4 4141.1(0 hllOl . 2 4 0
& or, Amp A 0 A 4 Vent onl. pnrkere 4 2 4 4
kw, tioolltv to 3 0 910 .4nok. olve. (ea,h) 214. 20.
Pr . or, Wool.
led ',hoop ..4 ° ".gr. old Atm pIP
104. 21,,

rEwn ATP. AND LE Aft fi ALT, M A RNRTA.
Fnin.ty JuLy O,—Th. unnrdlow of meat wore on the
'lnoue, and the trwle ruled heavy.

Par v., h 3 tho oirott.o.
P.
Inferior Not.. 2 10 en* 2
Middling, ditto 3 4 5 p 1
Primo Immo ditto n 5 0 10
Prlntoomoll ditto 3 10 4 0
Largo pork .... 3 0 3 0

d. 4, A.
InP,rlor mutton S 0105
%411111n14140 „S 4 5 I
PriTO 4ltlo 11 10 4 4
Vtril
Ihnoll pork S I I 0

LONDON PROVISION MARKETS.
Pins enllltloe of hntin heel soli on Islnhor Immo I
.nt Interim. peroels Intv, net e tlii nnl,y, BAIIOn
110,001 off slowly, st barely Into nano. HMI ars Arm
prloo.

} 1Y ANT) tgrt AW MARKET.
liwyrwrier,n, Jot., 0, Met,tow hey, from R 9 Of,
o 04 44. Mem, do„ P 4 Ot. to R 4 NI. ; and straw,
110,, to £1 14. per lout.

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