The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1855-09-04 00:00:00

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TO be SOLD, by PRIVATE TREATY, a very desirable
ESTATE, adjoining the Railway Station in Huyton, com-
prising an excellent Dwelling-house, called " Belle-Vue," fitted
up with every convenience, and well adapted for the residence of
a respectable family. Capital Pleasure and Kitchen Gardens,
Hot-houses, Coach-house, Stables, and Two Closes of Land, con-
taining upwards of Three Acres, in the possession of Mr. Thomas
Rigby ; also, Two respectable DWELLING-HOUSES, with Gar-
dens, fronting the village of Huyton, and now in the occupation
of Mr. William Barker and Mr. Morton Sparke, as yearly tenants.
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The above forms a very desirable Property either for Investment
or Residence, and a considerable portion of the Land may be dis-
posed of for building purposes, without detriment to the present
Dwelling-houses.
The Premises may be viewed by leave of the respective Tenants ;
and for price and further particulars, apply to the Proprietor, Mr.
JAMES SCOTT, Hendham-Vale, Manchester; or to Mr. EDMUND
WARD, Solicitor, Prescot.

TO be SOLD, by PRIVATE TREATY, a splendid
modern-built MANSION, with 1,800 acres of LAND, in
Ayrshire, and near Newton-Stewart. Three beautiful Lochs are
in sight of the Mansion, one of which is 2a miles long, and of the
Land 85 Acres consist of thriving Plantations. The Estate
abounds in Black Game, Grouse, Partridge, Hares, and Wild
Fowl, Pheasants, &c. There is also excellent Salmon and Trout
Fishing. Also. an excellent FAMILY HOUSE, near Parkgate,
with Three Entertaining and Six Bed-rooms, Bath, and Water-
closet, &c., with Three Acres of Land. There may also be had
Seventy-three Acres of LAND in the same neighbourhood. Also,
a very commodious country RESIDENCE. with extensive Garden,
&c., near Walton; and several Lots of BUILDING LAND, in
various localities.

TO be LET, a splendid HOUSE, Abercromby-
square; One DITTO, Everton ; One DITTO, top of Alfred-
street ; alto, a splendid SHOP, in Castle-street ; One DITTO,
Elliott-street; One DITTO, Great George-street; Double OFFICE,
Drury-lane; One DITTO, Castle-street; One DITTO, Hackin's-
hey ; a few splendid FURNISHED HOUSES.

Apply to Mr. WM. WILLIAMS, Estate-agent, and Agent to the
Royal Insurance Company, 47. Ranelagh-street, and 3, Hackin's-
hey, Liverpool, where applications are to be made for HOPE-
STREET-HALL, and Ow HALL in HACKIN'S•HEY.
P.S.—A Plan of the ASTrshire Estate may be seen at the Office.

[SEPTEMBER 4, 1856.

to keep up market prices, and as the recent supplies farmers to incline to the unfavourable view, as it help
home-grown corn show that the stock of old idles;
by no means exhausted, consumers have some
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to calculate on a relief from the high prices VIJ3I
have so long prevailed.
It is almost impossible to over-estimate
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advantage to the country of a productive harvest, ro
ticularly at this juncture, when we are engaged i:00
of
arduous and costly contest. It will not only stem
syo
industry as far as agriculture is concerned, blt:„4
give a considerable impetus to home manufactures,;
to the consumption of commodities generally. Po
war has shut us out from supplies from the 1313c1f:ef
and the Russian ports in the Baltic, but the defiele:i;
in this respect will be compensated by an ineretl
our own production, and thereby augment the 'ct
of the country at the very time when the lar'ot
demands are made on its resources. All classes Or
be in some degree partakers of the bounty Of of
vidence, and not less perhaps in the improveo!a
commerce and manufactures, than in the chear-oi
of the most important article of food. In everiwid
it must prove beneficial, and demands an exPress?i
national gratitude to the Almighty for his
mercies.

OUR EXPORT TRADE

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Faom a return which has just been PUb&iti
the Board of Trade, of the declared value ei
produce and manufactures exported in the I°oso
it appears that of the whole amount £97,o6'eptt°
less than £33,898,313, or above one-third,l,
British possessions. No better answer eoierdle.
forded to the absurdities of some of our oeup.",
formers, who, a few years since, would have Pe"
the legislature that our colonies were wertP 016
might be thrown off as useless incumWeesg',
constitute our best customers, and will ilot-forir:
wars or revolutions may have deprived us ei/ 511'1'
markets, or hostile tariffs may have prae6 0b1e,,,t1
us out from any advantage in trade. de
which we refer also affords some useful eviue:poor,
reference to the effect of the present war 'eff
trade. We were told by those who would 10'0100
at any price, that Russian trade was of inereepolY
us than that of Turkey. In the table refer wliel
exports to Russia amount to only 254,30 760,0,
to Turkey the amount is no less than Ll'oet
A great part of this discrepancy is of en(3l, 017
tributable to the war itself, but not
f l4oi
year 1853, the exports to Russia amounted
£1,228,404, or less than half the value of ea' air
trade to Turkey ; so that the amount of 011;001,
comparatively very little, notwithstanding all flite"
been said of the vastness of the Russian ell o,'
its capabilities of consumption. The gre3edis°
ruption to trade which the war has °cosi();
the imports from Russia of hemp, flax, aa
obtoc
but these are commodities which may be opo,lo,
elsewhere ; and as necessity will compel taerepOx°'
of new sources of supply, which, once in ,°lo'ilt
may no doubt be maintained indefinitellso
found that Russia has permanently destroy l'
market for her produce by the provocation of
with Great Britain. o r
,
ter
When the Manchester party was agitatt cps.
country for the repeal of the Corn-laws, the litlbeOP
fident predictions were made of the great ee:k
which would be derived from that system cu.
Indee (17
city which was sure to be established'll
ent wine "
was the strongest, if not the sole argurn g
when
relied upon to justify the measure ; and •
wards it was found that our exports were fe
g,
increasing year by year, the public at lor pee'
content to admit that
verified, without any further inquiry il3t°,.
ticular causes which led to the increase. it e
less to insist that the alleged success of el:0C
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had nothing whatever to do with the rePe 041
Corn-laws, but was altogether owing to tl'ewilo°'',"
the predictions he
coveries in California and Australia : thog
looked on the surface of things saw tbe g°11:
to ir
augmenting exports, and were content „fore,
further. If, however, we take the account 'Or
Of I
we shall find that, so far from the freedeal,role,
tation of corn having led to reciprocity c'f 1131
tendency has been in a contrary direetiea' ti"),
n !IT'
year 1845, our total exports were £6O, 11
which to the several corn-growing °Ili)
respective amounts were—

£5770
258,4
2 ls3,*u
-113
Being a total of
In the year 1854, after at least eight 9 4,040
importation of corn, and therefore with ah°9o,g
opportunities to develope those foreign In,e6e
our manufactures which were to be stirnul° eft,/
purchases of agricultural produce, the
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amounts of exports, out of a total of £97,298,!:4
Denmark 7
Prussia....
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59,7 it
Russia
Being a total of only El,726:elvit
or a falling off of £1,263,421. It may be said t in
decrease with Russia is owing to the war; blit7sl(oo
year 1853, when there was no war, the e:(1°,0
only £1,228,404, and the increase to PO°
doubt owing to the overland transit trade. toilty
By the same table we learn that the eido,
Australia last year reached £11,931,352, aniiior)
United States, including California, °lle 05
while the East Indies took £10,025,969, aziLe or'
£5,980,876, being a total of £49,348,566, tuckllcs
ponding total in the year 1845 being only Rl9co' ,og
so that here we have almost sufficient to ociit
the large increase of our export trade, with° eVec'tile
gained in any way from that promised recoefo,
Augmented consumption has no doubt ertbe bt
necessity for increased importations, but all
eet
tages which we have gained in this re:Pedoo 410
have been equally acquired had the frvell4:l'
made conditional, so that we should not; tatl;'"`
contend, as has been the case, with hestPivort,le re'
which our export trade to the north of j 0,51 eoea.
been restricted instead of promoted. 04,33ce bat'
membered that, as far as the custonlef v;,
price is the great element in the quePtla.'3,", the
tie-cry was cheap bread against dear VI; cluntice
loaf was the object to be gained, and lehighef;clir
last two years bread has been at a much the
than it was during the fifteen years /in,
abused sliding-scale was the law of the

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