The Express.
London, England, 1849-12-08 00:00:00

THE EXPRESS, SITURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 8, 1849.

Ilia llonour did 'tat :oink the case c.me within the mean• I
ing of that sectlem, the money iu q•ies Fin not being a debt.
r. LaWirtuee—ls it not " a claim or demand ?"
Ills Honour sail thsse work were net d k the
section. ll* tuonght it would lie b. nvtient to Via ereeitore
to msont to tLe proposal; but the ((et had no power to
eanetion the yin eee•linr. Nevertheless. the u‘signees, whi,
had a general power, might act upon this intimation of the
court's opinion, if they cbecre to do so.

Jest Vatactot on, Leeds, cloth merchant-Ist din. of Is.. Dee. 13,
and three %doe ing Thursdays. .t IA eat,
Graeae Kite. Middle sh.rough, Tort "...die, tondo :reman dlr. of
fla 1.d., IXe. Id, andotiny,
tiny subeemiall 'I (midday, at Freemen't,
Leeds.
Wtiaaair Ecru. Grand Storey Canal, (...mters ell, wire rote:nal ir -
Ist die. of 2x.91, Dee. 3, and three subseyitut SAUIII4)M, at bi-
warder, Stunbriokaout t.
ALFIIk LIiAItIOUNATI a, ,• 111.1.1, grocer- I.t of rd., lice. 3. at
any sulsequent Saturday, at Freernan'a, ohenield.
Joins MOttnrr, Jun.. New Wortley, Yorkshire, Ma spinner-2ndd..
of 34., Dee. 13, Ittal any subsequent Thursday, at Freeman's, axe
'Joan Pam, Sheffield, Moir dealer-a ills. of fa. Gil. on new proofs,
Dee. 8, and any subsequent Saturday, at Freeman's, Sheffield.
Gamma Roma Sims, Sheffield, admission agent-lat div. of
Is. lid, D a eo. 8, end any sub:rm:oat Saturday, at Freeman's,
Sheffield.
Davie Tetuan, Sheffield, innkeeper-let dlv. of &1., Dcc. 3, and any
aubsequent Saturday, at Yfet:Lail3.o, stettleld.
hash LAWSON WILK 'SSW(' Sheffield, silver plate dealer - Ist die. of
25., Dec. 8, and any subsequent Saturday, at Freiman s, Sheffield.
Jona Wononorar, Darlington, butcher-lot and float dlv. of le. 3d.,
any Saturday, at Walley's, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
DIVIDENDS.-Jan. 5. J. Batson, Great. Bridge, Dudley Port, and
Tividale, Staffordshire, Iron master-Jan. 3. E. brier, Bristol,
cabinet maker-Jan. 4. S. Dodd, Manchester, fustian manumetur, r -
Jan. 8. W. Edmunds, Tottenham and Wenlock Basin, et.proad,
tailor-Jan. 3. Marla Beatdcla Evans and B. Eytoa, Northumber-
land-street, Strand, navy agenta-Dee. 28. J. Iliggisson and R.
Deane, Liverpool rod liarba.mes-Dee. 22. D. Lees. Wedne•hul7.
Staffordshire mania iron work manufacturer-Jan. 11. E. Money,
Frame Selaliod, Bonier: etabire nonfounder -Jan. S. T. Powell,
Aston, Warwickshire, 23. it. Hanel', Tor, Devonshire,
Innkeeper-Dec. 28. J. Shepherd and B. Shepherd, Exeter, nine
merchants-Dec. it. R. Simpeort, Great Bell-alley, City, merchint -
Jan. 7. E. Shute Bristol, wine merchant-Jan. 3. I. W. Smiles,
Blackburn, Lanesishire, bookseller-Dec. 21. J. Thompson, Blackburn,
Lancashire power loom cloth manufacturer-Jan. 3. B. Teaks,
Monmouth, draper.
CERTIFICATES to be granted, unless Banal be shown to the contrary,
on the day of weeds,.
Jan. 3. J. Bickerton, jun, Bread-street, Cheapaide, hat manatee-
turer-Jan. 2. H. Praiser, Maneheater, fancy boa manilla,. tures. -
Dee. 29. W. T. Ferris, Guarles-street, Westminster, caryieuter-Jun.
1. S. C. Tripp Bristol, lodging nouns keeper-Jun. 7. J. H. Gardener,
Bristol, draper-Lieu 29. T. Goodwin, Fakeebnu, Suffolk, brewer-
Dec. 19. D. Grant, Greenwich, manufacturer at the patent veutil.
lilting gas light and besting appuratud-Dec. 2L S. A. Hart,
Cullum-
street, Fenehurch-fitreet, merchant-Dec. 29. I'. Eli aley, Ibrmingham,
factor-Jan. 4. J. Joys, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, hoot-
maker -Dec. 31. F. Mactpieen lloundsditch, rectifying distiller-
Jan. 2. G. Newbold, Langton, Staffordshire, mercer-Del- St. J.
Robinson, Manley, Yorkshire, dyer.
CERTIFICATE to be granted, unless cause be shown to the contrary,
within 21 days from date.
Nov. 21. J. Pulleine, jun., Selby, Yorkshire, brewer-Dec. 1. It.
Turner, Sheffield, leather dealer.
`IVEILFICATES to be confirmed, mikes muse be shown to the

contrary.
Nov. 39. M. Canons, Pcmhurch.street, City, wine merchant—Dee.
S. P. Cruickshank and J. Melville, Austin-friars, City, merchants—
Dec. 4. J. Ilan, Rotherhitte, ships right—Dea.7. Kesteven, Cam-
den-street, Qundeu-tome, builder—Nov. 11. T. Law, Manchester and
Salford, corn dele.er—Dee. 1. T. liansou, Royal Exchange, coffeehouse
keener
PARTNERSHIP:4 BISSOLVY.D.—W. Bradshaw, C. Rhodes, and P.
W. Hammond, Mauchester and Levenihulme, Lancashire, calico
printer*-0. liailam and A. Walton, Matlock, Derbyshire, builders—
W.John and E. Price, Cardiff, builders—Sarah Wall, J. Leigh, anti
J. Leech, Wigan, Lancashire, spade manufacturtrs, as tar as regards
J. Leigh—W. M. Lightfoot and S. Potter, Commercial-road End, ma-
nufacturing chemists—J. Musgrave, Jos. Iltograte, and J. He.ton,
Little Holton, Lam satire, engineers—J. Poole and J. Wesley, Cutter-
lane, Cheagiude, corandsoon agents—L Tattersall and J. Pilling,
Heywood, 1.111/611f ilitC, cotton manufacturers— C. E. Tuckctt sold J. IL
Tuckett, Bristol, tea dealers—J. Wetdon and W. Stoma's; heading,
attorneys—J. Were and G. Were, North Audley-ztreet, and Cam-
bridge-street, Liulden.square, cheesrmongvrs—T. Wilding and A.
ludson, Liverpool, shitichandiers—Franees Wilding and Elizabeth
tilircirebturr, butchcra.
SOOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
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ERRE BMA Parise CADIVANC, COSZISIMUI, Berlorticlohire, Dec. It and
Jan. 4, at the White swan Hob. I, Dunse.
Le HAMILTON, Glasgow, chemist, Dec. 11 and 31, at the 01ole
Glaagow.l
/41.Laiugr, Gliugow, lincsdrancr, Dec. 13 and Jan. 10, at the
Albert 'Liver°, Glasgow.
ROLLila Learnt. UNKI AuCIItDALD Domi.a.,Gia.gaw, furniture dealers,
Dec. 12 aad Jan. 4, at the Globe 11utt1, Glarguw.
AI.EXANDIS !tom, lialetaggan, Itors.rlure, builder, Dec. 10 and 31, at
Crows and Anchor Rotel, lain.
Roaaar Si Coupar•Angua, Perthshire, writer, Dec. 13 and Jan.
10, at the Detainee tun. Oaupar- Angus.

HULL, Dec. 7.-There are good arrivals of Wheat, Barley,
and Peas, but small or too and Oats. Of Lugli-h Wheanos. at last
wick's talcs. Fen lottign, both all anal new, In good thy condition,
them hue been rather more inquiry, and lull lees of 1 at seek rte.-
tired ; s Mkt damp inlerith parcels have been Mtheult of • ale. Halt-
ing Farley is rather 'testae el; whilst wed dry grinthng meets a
steady I,:tie, a' rather and, r Lel week',, Pl a, tar ❑ good elk.,
at the tpusetions. Peens, tt hard fur grinding, sums% t their value;
wbllst damp soft parcels are difficult to quit. Other articles as before.
Linseed.-The arrivals conaht of 8,692 qrs. from Peteteburg ; 3,303
ma. from Rigs; and MO qrs. from Hemel; together, 12,475 quarters.
11 -liters demand last w.....10b rates, but the Lusher, is very linaittd,
For the crushers hays been most indifferent buyers, owing to the low
price of Oil and Chloe. The stocks pre socumWating in warehouse
rn too Wills of speculators, who anticipate higher rates after
Christmas. Rapeseed, rine Danish, Is sold at 231. 15a. per lad.
The following are the quotations : Wheat, English. old white, 365.
to 40s. • new, Me. to 405.; red, old, 31s. to 395. ; sew, 31s. to 395.
Foreign, 60th. per bushel, Hamburg and Baltic, red, Me. to e&s.;
white, 4, s. to 4.55. ; Polish Odessa, 3Ss. to 3fia. Bar-
y, malting, per qr, 21s. to 245.; grinding, per 3tet., lbs. ad.
to 20a. od. Oats, oW, per qr., 12a. to 16e. ; new, 12s. to Pis.;
Russian, Se., per at., 7d. to bd. Peas, white, beikre, per qr., 265.
to 29e.; Was, We. to 401.• grinding, 0311. per bushel, 245. ud. to
26ai. Beane,old 631b.perbirib.,2ba. to 305.; new,24s. to 240.; Egyptian,
255. to 265. Tank new, for rowing. per qr., 255. to 30h; Ka indir.g.
631 b. per bushel, 19e. to 21s. Rye, per stone, bd. Linseed, lAT
quarter, Black Sea, 43e. td. to 445. • at. I'eersbueg, Hue, 415.
to 425.; goof crushing, 3135. to 10s.; inferior, Ms. to 375. ;
Riga, Ms. to 395. lid.; Archangel, 3ss. to 395. lid.; Konigsberg
and Hemel, 36a. to 40a.; clean for feeding, 40s. to 435. nap,
. seed, per last, German amt Luni.n, 301.; Black Sea, 111. to lb!.
Fore:gn imports Into Hull during this week: Lingo:a, 12,675 qrs. •
• Rapeseed. 825; Wheat, 2,300; Baxley, 5,401 ; Oats, 1,196; Beans,
, 1,404 ; 1,734.
LINCoLN, Dec. 7.-We have had a small show of Wheat
at our market to.day,which was taken off by our merchants and
millers at Is. advance. A better trade in Barley at Gd. over late rates.
No dump in the value of Oats and Means, but Former prices was billy
maintained, Wheat, red, Vs. to :itia.; white, 300. to 41s. Barley,
225. to 27e. Oats, 13‘. to lbs. beans, 245. to 275.
LleatPoOL, Dac 7.-Our corn trade was again very dull
today. There was no apparent e.luangein the value of any article, vs-
eepting Indian corn, of which we had little on sale, and It was less
easy to buy than last market day. Mixed Indian corn Ia worth
275. fal. to 275. 9d. ; yellow, 265. to 224. 3d.; and white, Vs. to 30s.
per 4•o,lbit. Arrivals into Liverpool and Runcorn from the 4th to the
6th Wheat, too qrs. • Raley lb ; Mult. 49; 04a, 3i9; Peas,
,
542;
Indian Oorn, 1,305; oatmeal, 2,6 th sacks; Flour, 2,547 sacks,
and 2,746 barrels.
MAlDaTotelt, Die. 6.-We had again a very dragging
market for all grain, although the supply was not large. Fine red
heat was sold at twin 3ss. to fas., and for such more might have
been had than was offered, as inquiries were made for such guanine.
Lent Corn was little inquired tor, and at lug week's price..

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SCAILBOIIOOOII Dee. 8.-:At our market to-day we ere
well supplied with givin of all kinds, the vale fur which was very slow
at lower rate*. in Flour no change, but the demand very limited.
t% had, red, 4e. fel. to Zu. per 2 stoned ; old, Cs. 3d. to 2e. 9d. White
Outs, 7td. to ed. per ttone • black, 7d. to 71d. Burley, malting, 21r.
to 23a. per qr. of 12 Monet:, grouting, 13.. to 21e. Superinte I.our,
32e. to Jou per sal 0(20 stones; second*, 29e. to 30e.

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BOUTI(AMPTON, Dec. 7.-In consequence of the large ar-
rivals in Lannon, and the dull reports from Mark-lane, the cunt trade
in this and the mighbouring markets luta been very heavy during
the week. Our market to-day, in comequence of the very rough
weAther' woe only uninerately attended, and bat very little
in any article, the turn of prices being decidedly in favour of the
buyers. Wheat, 38s. to 440. per qr. ti.uley, 23e. to 28a. for the finest
malting samples. beans, 29a. to 365. We, 17s. to 24a.
WAKEFIELD, 1.4 e. 7.-The arrivale of Wheat are Con-
siderable this week, with scarcely any variation to note in the tone of
thn trade • the reduced rates of 36e. to 33a. per blabs. for fine ruts of
red are trade;
ro low as to make tellers indifferent, and the
rates in aviculture.' dior let* keep nlatiery above ours; buyers,
however, are ITRITTCC, ani purchase merely for their present *anis at
the rates of this day ibe'enight. Fine white and red RTC not plena-
tut, and sell at full prices; extra of the former still braise 445. to
WO. and the latter 42a. to 43e. per qr. barley continues as dull as
possiole, and all qualities recede. @Ate and Shelling as before.
Beams rather lower. Little doing in other uncles. cant prices:
Wheat, per qr. of 601 k.. to the bushel, Suffolk, Essex, and Kent, red,
new, 41.. to 425.; extra, 438.; white, 4tio. to 47e.; extra, 405.; Nor-
folk and Hunts, red, 38s. to 40e.; extra, 415.• white, 425. to 43a.;
extra, Cs,.; Lilioulnehire and tambr.dgeshire, red, 365. to *Me.;
extra, Rie.; white, 41e. to 425.; extra, 44e.; Yorkshire' led, 33e. to
37e. • extra, 395.; white, 41s. to 415.; extra, 435.; Dentine and
lionturg, white, old, 420. to 435.; extra, 4as. • Lower Baltic and
Ham rg, red, 37.. to 405.; cane, 425. •' Mediterranean,? red, 36i. to
375.• extra, 33e.; English, old, red, 3830. to 43e.; white, 4110. Barley,
per imperial qr., Noriulk and Suffolk, 26a. to 270. • extra, 211 a; Lin-
eolnshi r c and Yorkshire, 235. to 25e. ; extra, 300.; Scotch, a3s. to 24a.;
extra, 238.; grinding, 2:s. to 21x; foreign, Al& to 22a. ; extra, EU.
neon.', per qr., 631 b. to the bushel, small, flue, old, 32.. to 33e.; new,
Vs. to 2se.; ticks, old, 3e4. to 315.; new, 26a. to 27a; foreign, okl,
265. to aes • new, 2So. to Va. Oats, per stone, meeting, Std. to 9d.; ex-
tra, Ind.; feeding, P,d. toad.; extra, 10d.; foreign, lie. to WW.;9I,L. Shelling, per load of 26113., 22e. to 23a ; extra, 24.. Malt, per
load of 6 bushels, 33e. to 36a; extra, 38e. Pea', per qr. imp., blue
and white boilers, 265. to 230; extra, 325.; grey and teed, 240 to 235.;
extra, 275. Itapeeced, per last imp., Er, glish, 251. to 291.; foreign,
281. to 291. Linseed, per imp. qr., 325. to fes. Import,' during the
week IA heat, 12,373 qre.; lterley, 4,134; Oats, 29J; Beans, 341;
- 330; Rapeseed, 61 qrs.; Shelling, 21u leads,

HOPS.—Wolcczaran,Dee. 7.—Tbe new Hops are now
nearly all sold, and prices for all goad sorts are quite firm. Weighed
last market day from the planters: New da, and old b pocke.a ; and
in the week, new 25 pockets. Prices per cwt.: Low, new, 112, to
Ms.; line and choice, 133.. to twos. yearling% itai. to Was.; 1610•8,
40s. to 70a.; la44's and old okl% 20%; to We.

WOOL.—LONDON, Dee. 7.—The public tales of colonial
and foreign base been In daily progress educe our lad. The attend-
ance continues large, both of home and export buyers, and the
bidding* animated. As compared with the last sale's rate*, the better
clam of Wools show an advance of Ipd , and interior, Id per lb.; the
sales will Last till the lath inst. A rtivals this week are, 3,4 u; bales
(xtionia,, and 720 foreign. A good buoines* has been done to knglisa
%Tool of all descriptions, and pi hca are luny 141 per lb. dearer.
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LEEDS Dec. 7.—There has been considerable business
done in sales of deep-grown combing English Wooly, and prices hare
an upward movement. We do not quote any change in clothing
Woms. The demand for both loteign and coiouial Wools has been
more animated this week, unit, with the advance current at the pend-
ing London sales, iktiee6 here are aLo Improving,

CATTLE, &a—BEDALE, Ike. 4.—We had a large show
of tattle and Sheep. The Beef was not of such prime quality as usual.
Little business was transacted, at rates a trifle lower than la-t fort-
night, but nothing quotable. beef, ss. to ss. lid. per ctof:e ; Mutton,
44d. to 51d. per lb. . • • • •

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CARLISLE, Dec. s.—The show of cattle in this market
to-day was very good, the quality above an average, and all young
cattle. There were nearly forty head on oder, of Tori Ats breedP,
ettort-born, (;Aloways, West Highlanders, Kylecs, Irbh, and kali-
breds. There was an &Seance to-day in good cattle on lust week'
prices, lbs. to 20s. this seek, 18e. to 21s. sinking offal. There was a
good show of Shetp likewise numbering fully slaty more than last
week'NM being about 2do. any of the pens were Bret-rate. The
market consisted principally ut Cheviots, and there wore s few black-
fared. I'rip:3ll4lm, as last week :—hwita, ed.; wethers, ad. to 511.,
sinking offal. Yin. Calves on offer, but none sold that our reporter
saw. The price asked was id. per lb., sinking otfaL
ExErr.u, Dee. 7.—The supply to day was small, partly
occaaioned by the terribly boisterous weather, but principally from
the appmaching lair, on Wednesday. Fat Beef mu-t. te quoted at Se.
to hs. ed. per score. There were no store Bulk eke in the mark. t ;
Cows and Calves,
.104.(to
withers,
There wasia lair aupptloy4L...ibeeKg
th to. 5 d.
esuwinp y.4odlFPLerrkillt;as moderate, but priers wtureree rather lower, ranging
from Gs. to 7s. per score.
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WAKEFIELD, Dec. s.—We bad 2:0 Bears and 1,500
Sheep. Business was particularly dull, a large number of Beasts, and
neatly half the bleep king uasuld. Beef, So. to in. per stone. Mut-
ton, Sd. per lb.
Youbc, Dee. 6.—We bad a fair supply of fat Beasts,
which met with dull sale, at from 4s. 9d. to Se. per etone. The
market had a thin attendance of buyers. A good show of Sheep wild
readdy at ad. per to. A good supply of lean Beams, especially Irish,
had had sale.
BELFAST MONTHLY Fun.—At our fair on Wednesday
there was a geed supply of fat stock in the cattle market ; sake of
this kind were rather brisk ; rip and blimp also in reasonable de-
mand. There was a fair show art Horace, but the rain just MOM on in
time to spoil the lutes to a gr.at extent. The number of Iliusee and
black cattle offered for sale amounted to 340 Mem., 512 black cattle,
na Piga, 121 Sheep, and 2 Cadres.
Cit.e.soow, Dee. 6.—Our cattle market this morning was
deficient, both ac regards quail. ity and quality. The moat of the
cattle shown were from Ireland, and these by no mean, ma tine as
some we had of late. Judging from appearance, we think there were
AM less in number. Beat quality up fully 2s. pee cwt., and all sold.
Some lots cold an high as 2ot. Beet ox Beef, 495. to Ile. ; second,
451. to 485.; cows, bulls, and Inferior, 3.15. to 3se, per cwt., sicking
offal. Almost no tine wodders in market. The beet me up fully id.
per lb., bat macre Sheep aid ewes are very dull. Met wed dim., aid.;
second, Rid. to 44d. per lb., sinking offal. Calves in gruel demand, at
atts. to Ms. Pigs also in demand, at 31e. to Ma. 4d. p•r

IiETALB.-LoNoon, Dec. 7.-The Iron market has bah
tolerably steady throughout the week, and, with the exception of
Scotch pig Iron, lad week's prices are fully maintained. Welsh bar
Iron to Sinn, at 5/. 54., free on boot at the port, less 3 per cent. dis-
count for cook. All descriptions of Staffordshire Iron hare improved.
Forge pip must be quoted at an advance of Is. to 7e. bd. per ton tram
the lowest point. The heavy slack or Scotch pig Iron (with a pro-
duction greater than at any other period), has caused a re-action;
and mixed Not., which were lad week purchased freely on specula-
tion at 470. Cd., are now to be had at 44e. Gd. to 455. We quote the
present prices :-Englieh Iron; Bar, bolt, and square, Lomlon, per toe,
34. 12,0 d. to 51.17 e. 6d. ; ass rod*, 01.12 a. Gd. to 0/.15e.; hoops, 7/.loe.
to 71.15 e. ; sbects (singles), 81.11/s to 11/.155. ; bare, at Cardiff and New-
, port, 5/. to St 5a.; refined metal, Walea, 31.7 s Gd. to 9/. 128.0 d.; ditto
anthracite, 31.15, ; Pigs in Wales, 3/..i, to V.; ditto forge, 21.15 a. to
V. ss. ; do., No.l, Clyde, net cash, 21. Se. to 21. Be. Ifiewitt's patent re-
fined Iron for bare, rails be., tree on board at Newpert,3/. 155.; do.,
tor tin plates, boiler plates, de., do, 41.10 e Stirling's patent unshelled
Sige, is Llasow, 2/. 15s. to V. 18e.; In Wales, 3/. Oa. to 3/. 15s. ;
taGwdrbhas at the works, 6/. 10a.; Pigs, in sitafferdshbe,
21. lea. to 31.; rails, SI. to 51. Sa.; Chain, rd. Foreign Iron :
Swedieh, 11/. to 11/. lOs. OCND., 164 Se. to 161 10,; PSI.,
15/.; t;ourieff, 141. 14e. Foreign Steel: Swedish keg, 14/. 15s. to
15/.; ditto, faggot, 15L to lid. Ss. th Copper: Phcole,
sheathing, and bolts, per lb., Sid.; tou cake, per ton, Cu.
tile, 851. ; old Copper, per 1b.,84d. yr metal err Bd.
English Lead, pig, per tun, 16/. Ss. to 16/. 10a.; sheet, In. 50. ed
Le 171. 10s.; white ditto, 221.; patent shot, 18/. 15s. Foreign faced,
Spanish. in bond, 15/. to ISt. 10a. English lin, block,
per cwt., IL 13e.; bar, 31. 14s. ; refined, 3/. 19s. Foreign
in: Santa, in bon•l, 3/. 12a. to 3/. I3s. ; Straits 9/. 10e. to 3/. ;
Peruvian (0 mo., 2; per cent. die.), 31. fis. Gd. 'fin Plater,: IC Coke,
per box, IL Ga. bd. to IL 1e..; IC thermal, IL 10s. Ed. to 11.12 a.; IX
ditto, IL 16e. 6d. Spelter : Plates, warehoused, per ton, 151. 10s.
Zinc: English sheet, per ton, 201. Quicksilver, per lb. 3s. ed.-
-Wising Joann/.