The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1861-12-17 00:00:00

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GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

CHRISTMAS

II L I D .1 Y.'.

EXCURSION TO LONDON.

CirMONDAY, DECEMBER 23rd, 1861, nn
EXCURSION TRAIN will leave WUMOVIII
ut 8.0 a.w, calling aa follows:

AM. YAW:
Weymouth • • at 8.0 Pint Class. Coy. Car.
Doran:ate:. - „ 8.18
Bruiport • „ 7.45 3.210.
Maiden Newton • „ 8.30
Everahot • - „ 8.40
And return from Paddington at 3.45 p.m. on
FAIDAT, December 271 b, 1861.

A single package of Luggage allowed each 'lounger.
Bristol, 9th December, 1861.

LONDON COEN MARKET.

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)

OrEJLI GILES, SON, AND BARKER'S RIPOIIT.

MARE-LANE, MONDAY, DEC 16.

A very short supply of English and Foreign
wheat, which is hold for rather inure money than m
Monday last, but as yet scarcely any business '
resulted. Spring corn ti blow sale, ve.thout alter.
&boa in value.

Wind W . N . W. —Dull.

A RRIV A LS

Wheat (British) 4,480 I. Barley (Foreign)l2,9oll
14almy „ 3, 201110ats „ 8,564
Milt IP 'l7l 92 1 Flour 44,529 boaTula
!
On t 4 „ 7,708 t and 120 sacks.
Fiour 19,1671 Barley (8e 4cla) 89
Oats (kith) 1,120 Oats „ _I
i
Malt „ 30. Malt „ --1
Wheat (Foreign) 73,223 ; Wheat „ 92i

METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 16.

Prices are rather in advance of Thuroday last. Nol,
alteration in the price of :mutton and veal.
Beef .
. atton .
Pork !.
veal

A 1:111 VA IS.

.. 4 2tol 4
... 4 6 6
46 54
.. 3 14 5

llolland—Beant 4115 ! Frenob—Beasi
—I
t. blicep 4,950 1 Scotland—Beast 71I•
„ Caves 171 1 Ireland— Bout frro'
„ l'igs ! Cambridge --Beast 3,3-1111,
Slain—Nast - 1 Norfolk --Want rluoi

'STATE OF THS CORN 'MAW: FOR THEI
\WEEK.

SIARI LANE. Friday. - Nearly the whole of the
markets held this week Lave been but moderandy
supplied with Englieli wheat • nevertheless the tryns•
action. have been on aI. 'ta;d scale, at about atetion-
ary prices. Foreign wheats have come freely to bawl.'
both here arid at the outporta. Selected samples linee
moved ..11' slowly, but at very full currencies, Low and
damp qualities. however, have ruled almost nominal in
value. There hasher. rather more inquiry for limiting,
barley, at extreme rates : but grinding and distilling'
warts have sold soluewhat heavy. lu ',views, however,'
no quotable change has token place. Malt has wets
slow male, at loareley previous rates. Although the
receipts of oats have fallen off, the demand for that
description of ini•duce has been in a sluggish state,
former terms. Roth 1......, and peas have emit inn., I
firm, but the flour trade hail been heavy, compared with
some previous weeks.

No change of importance has taken place in the vain,
of wheat in the Eaaueh niarketa, cud the demand has
Lena chiefly confined to immodiate want.. All sprin,ri
corn has inured off steadily, on former terms.
latest advices front New York state t t
both whes and flour were a shade
lower in rriee, notwithstanding that large
quantith s were in progress of shipment to Eng.
Laud. For the time of year, the arrivals from the
interior were on a I.rge vcale, and the supplier now on
parrsge are extensive..
. . _

The. Scotch markets have been scantily supplied with
wheat, chiefly in poor condition. The transactions
have been sonsterbat restricted ; nevertheless, prices
have ruled about stationary. &wiry has changed hands
heavily; but oats have commanded quite as much
money ais of late. For other kinds of produce, the do-
mom thi has fallen off._

In Irelawl tscarccly any aange has taken place in
the value of any article, and Lim trade, generally, Ili,
been in a sluggish state. The shipium:is to Eng
have been iminewliat incrcaped.
Riiiiisford writes, in rrferenee to the acetic::
trade—there have het n 9 arrivals at ports of all kind -
since tic rtl, hitt , comprising 13 cargoes of wheat, I.
maize, and 9 iniagellaueous.

FRIDAY Nnitir.—Although the 1•110 W of liamples
English wheat at Mark-lane to-lay was small, the de
nand for all kiwis ruled heavy in the extreme, and
aal,s could only be effected by submitting to a reduction
of loper quart, r. The supply of foreign wheat We
large, and buyers were I,idwi.uaol to unite purchases
except At re.luot.l rates. Good .11141 !WU barley was in
fair request, at full quotations, but inferior
aorta were a heavy sale. 2d.ilt wss dull, and prier. hail
• downward tendency. Oat.; ruled steady, at (Hai
currencies, but the value of beans and peas was de-
eidely in favour of buyers. Tloi flour trade was very
dull on raider tenns. i'liis 'red.'s imports aIIIUUII, to
47,4700. am of wheat, 5.0110 barley, 7,2V0 oats,
sacka and 27,1110 barrels of flour.