The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-04-14 00:00:00

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AMERICA

YorktYoram

tamers Ericsson and
Mersey from New

•
ger"e Persia has bro;u
s, and 584,796 ght home about 180 passen-
The steamer 'fiollars in specie.
Canada, from Liverpool, arrived
out at 111,1Y0:/E on the 28th of March.
Orleans 8'1) Mariner, from Liverpool to New
porif", has been wrecked off Key West, A
`;'*ll of the cargo was saved.
ee steamer Atlantic, from Liverpool, arrived
he 2111,t at New York at 11 o'clock on the morning of
„s9ed €1 inst. On the 3rd of April the Persia
100 k.
--13 the steam ship Asia 250 miles off Sandy

nine exact time of the passage of the Persia is
ilea du ys sixteen hours and forty minutes.
nce -Arelv York Ho;'rald says :- An arrival at
Curlee
reportg that the Cunard steamer
the I.sw, frog lial.',fax for Bermuda, ran ashore on
°°ttlorth, n
-1-'recker, off the latter port, at 4 o'clock
fiir 1:nor':lino. of the 18th ult., and sunk in three
Th: crew saved their lives, but the
Were lost It was expected she would rove
tetal lo„ p .
The news from Nicaragua is of decided import-
act 're had been previously apprised of the
sea tuat the Government of Costa Rica had refu-
to4,4 to receive or acknowledge Col. Schlessinger
townie other commissioners from Nicaragua, and
esee we learn that the unsuccessful envoys were
rted
and th out of the country on the 9th of March,
of w. fro n the following day, a formal declaration
s3Torr m Costa Rica arrived at Granada. This
livitrilicl°lls to arms was responded to by General
The 9,j• Gen. Walker, in a proclamation issued on
wie„., '4 of March, states that he was invited by the
,ea'"ocratic party of Nicaragua to espouse their
VII"' Re had complied with their request, and
Valle ggied to carry out the principles of 1851 ; but
cee,lielFitiMist party, having repelled all efforts at
War'at,ion, there was left no other resource but
addressae Costa Rican government had issued an
laved to e people of Central America, calling
enl tQ rise and destroy the American
lrs
. •
,tork ail steamer Illinois had arrived at New
e
over a million and a quarter dollars in
lateaerttre from
California. She brings two weeks
'ter ,11 "a from the Pacific State—the most in-
*rat" , leg item of which is the trial of Cohen for
zthate#4,4ling the assets of Adams and Co. It seems
ve,,ALue cash book and ledger of Adams and Co.
Ah; the evidence chiefly relied on in the case, but
mere were missing. On the 27th of February they
on-tei,ch,seovered in the most extraordinary manner
by iZe beach where they had been washed ashore
ee waves. The event created quite a sensation
ocelift),ll Francisco. More Indian depredations have
tleliZe2l at the North. A thrilling account of the
the--n_'ll` of a body of savages upon a settlement on
Tbirgue River, will be found among the news.
1441 settlers and their families are supposed to
been massacred.
%,,,,81'les the intelligence from California and
was e, the Illinois brought later news from the
ste,i",,,e(3ast of Mexico, Central and South America,
Sandwich Islands.
take have dates from Mexico to the 22nd ult.
alie—„ariz was still at Puebla, penned in by the govern-
It is reported that he made pro-
'Were `11?S to surrender to Comonfort, but his terms
Are reJected by the latter. Affairs at Vera Cruz
The
latttii,. Proceedings in Congress had been of a
cite h;a to attract only local interest, and the ex-
et;'ent about the Central American and enlist-
awit;:lUestions appears to have completely died

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE

Cp
NEW YORK., APRIL 2.
clek"3o? = We have held during the past week an active
thi,'nu for cotton. with an advance of I,c to lc per lb., and
by tLllotwithqanding the general expectation of a decline
Rooo7 Chtiada, and the certainty thereof, on receipt of her
I,t,e as by telegraph, on Saturday last, as well as a very
ilecitiablerlt opinion that for three or four weeks a further
"e in Liverpool may and will probably occur. The
txes of the week I estimate at 8,000 bales, chiefly for
el:t to Liverpool and the Continental ports, the market
a etthg firmly at the annexed quotations. The following is
144,aterneRt of the movement in cotton since the Ist Sept,
cornpared with the previous three years
- -.g 1855. 1854
pta n rta to Gat the Po te

eat Britain
France...
..
8 Ports
other For. Porte
..
. ...
pt d

2,821,000 1,903,000 2,128,000 2,7,i2,000
1,131,000 9"3.000 840,000 1,100,000
354,000 249 000 229,000 255,000
346,000 167,000 179,000 204 000
1,831,000 1,379,000 1,248,000;1 559,000
670,000 320,000 612,000, 767,00

-wring the past week, included in the above -•pt, at . --
Port. die Ports 92,000 60,000: G6,.-00 ,
s 4 Great Britain 35.000 28,0001 59,000 I
Prance..
other For. Ports . I 11,000 2,000
I 60,000 49.000,
St7m
/ear, 944.1tY •• Receipts—lncrease at the ports over last
sere,: 18,000 bales; over 1853, 59,000. Exports : In-
1883et° Great Britain, 168.000 bales ; compared with
with i'ol‘ooo. Increase to France, 105,000 ; compared
)1900753, 99,000. Increase to other foreign ports,
Fit."; compared with 1853, 142,000 bales.
4avre.l:3lllB are dull at I to Liverpool, and le per lb to
Wsr. P. WRIGHT.

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COTTON STATEMENT,

Total 1 Exports to
Receipts. I Exports to Great Stock and on Foreign Britain. Shipboard.
Ports.

!slag

455 2.825,836 1,338,597
4
, 1 92987,5 1 374 992
tier

1,133,702 1
959,415

330,255

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•
ktivaii b STDPPs.—Flour : We have
.again to report
re-
to
dig market, unaided by any foreign demand,
. the
to tiblents for the home trade having sufficed to raise prices
Te lo) 6 extent of 25 cents per brl. since this day week. h
,e4nttint.ent is greatest in the better grades of Western
4ad i..4..°4l§tate flour. The stocks are exc 0 e•enmeogderate,
i of the
liver 7e 18 DO immediate prospect of the p
Ilani. m..avigation. Wheat : There has been a moderate
Ilidinu for shipment, and prices are without change.
0-4 Core : Has declined 3 to 4 cents per bushel.
,0.4,/, . .
lin • Liverpool has become scarce, and is wanted, at
provii, .
tio g Prices.
Pig i ti: In bars there is littte or nothing doing. Scotch
are held at 36 dols, but the business is very light. Rails
En ii-n better request, and Swedes scarce and wanted,
Ingt. 4,11 sheet, singles is dull at 3:7-7, cents, and stock increas-
broo"'°o bdls doubles and trebles, a good assortment,
1,:,,"t 4, 6 mos.—the stock is large.
Of be-..P.33l(ll'ts•—The decrease of 24,823 brls. in the stock
tof ie.. uerin-
, K the past month, as is shown in the statemet.i
the bsilteruaYl Was made the basis for increased firmness in
lat;market. and some disposition was manifested to specu-
aloaloth"gh we are not advised of any time sales. The
ood IR ("notations establish an advance of 25 cents on mess,
tats h2l Oil Prime. The beef market is steady, with a mode
the -•°Dle trade demand. The stock has fallen off during
.
favour /3188th 11,383 pkgs. Prime mess is dull, and prices
sales the buyer. Beef hams continue firm, with small
meatsat 13 dole to 16 dols 50c for common to prime. Cut
Letts are scarce and firmer • sales 500 pkgs at 71, and 91
4 als_ for dry salted and pickled shoulders and him& Bacon
ericr,co in limite I supply and wanted ; sales 300 bas short
seil.'°llg middleq, rib in, at 94,- cents. Dressed hogs are
trlt(lng at 8 to 8-1 cents to packers, and 83 to 9 to the city
Otte. Lard is firm. Butter and Cheese dull.
c-E: The market is depressed, with a large and
"'creasing stock.
„,,to-An : There is a steady firm feeling in the market, and
11 a rather increasing demand prices are supported.
tillr REIGHTS : The market is Without important change,
the offerings to Great Britain at the close were very
gilt.
PtetiANGE : A fair business was done for the Persia,
t you
irtieular change in prices. We quote bills on
(41'10n 9 to 9,1 per cent. preen.
tti

463,605

)94 I 340,092

1-TAIO, THE GREATEST GRAIN MARKET
IN THE WORLD.

viheats only eighteen years ago that the 'first cargo of
was landed upon the wharves of Buffalo. Giles
the Initidanis is said to have brought there to be sold, in 1838,
atory shipment:
re than
grain in alcomm which, in btl,sh) a„Mounted to mo a quarter of aerce, million of
Boar !s of breadstuffs. The Secretary of the Buffalo
°f ile `' of Trade has presented to that body this summary
the grain
..... r.Year 1855eceipts at Buffalo, by lake and railroad, for
: Flour redoreduced to wheat, do.

20.002,647
. 5,019,530

eat Total bushels 25,022,177
n this statement that sixteen millions of bushels of
litiff„i' corn, oats, barley, and rye, changed hands in
the 'Lc' last year the secretary claims that tha.t city is
...,..h.eaßter.e,atest grain market in the world. Tbat it is the
reeei " Rrain port in the world, the following table of
ptsshows : Wheat, Corn, Oats, Rye, Total
Odessa'
bush. bush. Barley. bush.
ci,,_. ............. 5,600,000 1,440,
h:7etz & Ibrella, 2,400,000 5,600,000 320,000 7,040,000
000 7,040,000
Zreteie ............... 3,080,000 1,328,000 8,320,000
rsburgh, all kinds 7,200,000
it :Rangel,
S
9,528,000
a i . .
se : 4 4
4,000,000
lettlelBss)-7,115,250 7,517,615 2,000,928 16,638,813
° 0...13,120,816 8,722,516 3,097,461 25,022,177