The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-12-23 00:00:00

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

I. HIGH WATIIII.-

LIVERPOOL, Dzczningn 23.
Morn. 3 33 —Even. 8 59 —Height, 12 ft. 3 in

ARRIV

lElm Grove

Ann Reddin
bfaria

pesman

▪ Mirraratchl
Galatz Agnes.
......London Seven Brothers
New Orleans Glenfhint
▪ Paraiba Rita (s.s.)
Philadelphia Cleator (s.s.)
▪ Jersey

Flying Venus

Blinnagora..
Panic ......
Philadelphia.
Childers ...

ENTERED FOR LOADING.

Dec. 20. Shamrock
to notice.
Schoonderloa .. .... Batavia, &c. Fortitude . .... Mobile
Sillery . • Bombay Dreadnought New York CorrEE •: A cargo of Rio (4,000 bags) has been sold for
Bridgewater .... ...... .. Boston Fric's m tIT.S.M.S.) New York the Mediterranean, but the price has not transpired.
Antil la Demerara Tantivy Smyrna RICE : The business consists of 300. bags Ballam at 9s
May Queen
Leander.. Kingston, Jamaica, &c. Colon
Sultan Lisbon'
- - . 2s Id per lb:
- - -

OUTPOttTS.

Qleenstown, Dec. I9.—Arrived—Swan, Sc )ggins.
N.B.—Gustav of Wismar, Steinhazen, Galatz. Dec. 11.—Affghan,
Harley, from St. John, N B.—Cordella, Bishop, New Orleans. Dec.
22 Boomerarl, from Paraiba—Bombay, from Glasgow, bound to
New Orleans, leaky.

GAinrEn : A. small parcel sold at 17s 6(1.
PEARL SAGO : 50 boxes. sold at 275, with 300 boxes to
arrive at 24s 6d per cwt.
JUTE : 350 bales sold at £l6 5s per ton.
BARROOD : 20 tons sold at to £6 21 6d per ton.
SAPAN WOOD : 40 tons, to arrive, sold at £lB per ton.

Falmouth, Dec. 19.—Arri*ed—Stad Leewwarde
Nickerie for Amsterdam, with loss of sails, topmast, jibboom, &c
—Constellation, Straker, from Hartlepool for Alexandria, to stop a
lea':—Mid Lothian. Phillips, from CardifrfOr Caldera, leaky. Sailed
—Lady Mona, for Liverpool.
Milford.—Arrived—Alliance, Manneau, from Liverpool for Cape
Banso—lsabella, Coffin, from Liverpool for Savannah.
Ramsgate, Dec. 20 —Sailed—Anna, for Liverpool.

Stoffels, from

AGRICULTURn PRODUCE MARKET.—Dec. 22
Per none, 201h_s. Per 9011.4.. s. d. s d

flay, old
Ditto, Be

s. d. s. rl.l PolatoeseeJliogs 38to 3 10
O 6 to 0 8.1 Ditto, Kemps .... 311 to 4 3
O 0 to 0 0 Ditto, Whiteroeks.. 3 1 to 3 4
O 6 to 0 7 Ditto, Baishaws .. 3 0 to 3 3
O 0 to 0 01 Ditto, Beldrums... 2 8 to 2 11

Deal Dec. 22.—`sailed—Mary Holland, for Liverpool.
Belfast, Dec. 22 —Arrived—Acturar, from Riga—Hilke, Albert
Wheatstone, and Toronto, Taganrog—Zolverein, Alexandria—
Rasted, Odessa.

Vetches

0 0 to 0 0

Straw, wheat

Per ton

Dec. 22.—Arrived—lfary Russell, from Taganrog—Henry

Dublin,
Ismay, Galatz
Greenock, Dec. 21.—Arrived—Mobi, from Alexandria—
New Orleans—Choice, Taganrog—John P. Harrison,
Now York.

Ditto, oat ..
Ditto, barley

17 0 to ig 0
0 0 to 0 o

.Massather,

and Echo,

MA.RITIME EXTRACTS.

LiverpOol, Dec. 22.—Lebanon (s.s.), from Trieste at' Gibraltar,
and not at Liverpool, as reported yesterday.—Panic, Lnemb, from
Paraiba, arrived here, sailed 12th Nov. Left there the Titania,
loading for Liverpool to sail in about seven days.—Blue Rock,
Doane, from St. John, N.B , arrived here with decks swept, Jost
bulwarks, Ztc.—The schooner Kate, from Quebec, is on shore at
Formby.
Jersey, Dec. Ig.—A plank belonging to the stern of a vessel, having
the name " Fanny " on it, was found at sea, near Echo Tower,
Dec. 13. _ _ _ _ .

Marina, from Malaga at Gibraltar. Dec. 12, for Liverpool, put
back from off Cape St. Vincent in a leak state, having encountered
a severe gale. . . .

Belfast, Dec. 22.—The Avance, which sailed for Liverpool, got
ashore at Ballybevis Point, on Saturday night, after throwing over-
borad the ballast, and, with the assistance of the c not guard and a
steamer, she was got off last night, and taken into Donaghadee,
apparently not damaged.

SPOKEN.

In lat. Lon,
24 N.. 34 W

Rankin, hence to New Orleans
Alexander Baring, off Bardsey.

FOREIGN PORTS
Dane (Le.), Cook, hence at Havre.

LIVERPOOL CATTLE

MARKET

—DEc. 22,

A good demand for stock to-day, at steady prices for
beef, and Is to 23 advance on sheep, the supply of the
latter being short. The numbers on sale were-2,015
beasts, and 7,403 sheep.

LONDON PRODUCE MARKET,

-DEC 22

The following small public sales are advertised for to-
morrow, viz :—Sugar : 200 hhds Barbadoes, and 800
bags Bengal. Coffee : 300 casks plantation Ceylon, and
200 bags native. Saltpetre : 1,100 bags Bombay. Rice :
3,000 bags. Pepper : 3,000 bags black.
The private contract 'markets have a general firm
appearance
COTTON : 800 bales sold at higher prices.

TEA : The demand has been active since Friday. and a
large business done at very full prices. Common congou
has been bought freely to-day at 10d.
OILS : Seal, pale, .948 to £49 ; yellow, ; brown,
£44; sperm, body, £B9 to £9O; head matter, £93 to £94;
cod, £49; South Sea pale, £4B; olive, Gallipoli, £57;
cocoa, £49 to £5l ; palm, 41s to 46s ; linseed, 378 9d ;
rape, pale, 54s to 54s 6d ; brown, sls to 513 6i.

LONDON TALLOW MARKET.—DEc

The market is quiet. The annexed are the quotations :
—Town tallow, 58s nett cash; Petersburg Y.C., on the
spot, 58s 3d to 58s ; all this montb,*s7s 9d ; January to
March, 57s 9d to 58s.

BIRTHS.
On the sth Inst., at Harbor Grace, Newfoundland, the wife of
Was. Henry Ridley, Esq., of a son.
On the 20th inst., at Sesforth, Mrs. J. Whitaker, of a daughter.
MARRIAGES.
On the 15th inst., at Thorp Abbots, Norfolk, Mr. C. E.Broadbent,
of Sheffield, solicitor, to Eiten Everton, daughter of Mr. Hannard
Alger, of Thorp Abbots, Norfolk.
On the 18th insi., by special license, at Charlensont House, Dub-
lin, by the Very Rev. the Dean of Armagh, assisted by the Rev. C.
Lambert, Liew tenant-Colonel Caulfield. M.P., to Elizabeth Jane,
only daughter of the Right Hon. Sir William Somerville, Bart., of
Somerville, in the county of Meath.
DEATHS.
On the Igth inst., axed 78 years, in Edinburgh, the Marquis of
Queensberry. John Douglas, the sixth marquis, who was born in
1799, and succeed his brother Charles in 1837, hrli in addition the
titles of Viscount Drumlanrig (1628), Baron Douglas and Earl of
Queersberry (1633). He is succeeded in his titles and estates by Arrival for the week ending Dec. 31, last year, 851
Lord Drumlanrig, comptroller of Her Majesty's household, and M.P. casks, and delivery 639 casks. The arrival last weel
for Dumfriesshire, who was born in ism The event creates a comprised 654 casks from Russia ; 157 from Australia
vacancy in the representation of Dumfriesshire. 311 from South America; and 102 other places—Total
On the 21st inst., aged 26, from injuries received on board, whilst
in the execution of his duty. Mr. George Downing Stanley, late 1'224 casks.
second officer of the R.M.S. Persia. BOROUGH HOP MARKET.—DEc. 22.
The market is still brisk, at fully late prices, and fine
4.2' Births, Marriages, and Deaths, are only inserted when sect hops very scarce.
to our Office duly authenticated.

Stock on hand

Delivery last week

Do. from lat June
Arrival last week ..

-....,...---

Do.from Ist June,
Price Y.C. per cwt
Do. Town

PARTICITLARS OF TALLOW.

32 705 19,679 17,464
1 647 1.507 2,3 6
47 17g 76,246 74,414
1,465 2 045 1,224
43,884 48,210 74,818
648 6d 688 Od 584 3d
653 6d 67a Od , 6,.'s 3d

-DEC,

LONDON CORN MARKET
Resolutions have been introduced in the South Carolina The supply of English wheat this morning was not larg(
Legislature, deprecating the continual agitation of the condition mostly indifferent; dull sale at the decline
abstract theories relative to the slave trade and other last week. Of foreign wheat and flour the receipt
matters, as dividing and distracting the State, and alienating been large, and in some cases a reduction of is to 23 per
from her the support and sympathy of other States. qr upon the former, and Is per sack and barrel upon the
CHARGE OF FORGERY AGAINST A SUPERINTENDENT OF latter article were submitted to.
POLICE.—Great excitement has prevailed in Teignmouth, Barley scarce, and fine qualities must be quoted Is
caused by the disappearance of the superintendent of
dearer.
police, Mr. Robert Mitchell, who is charged by the watch Oats were a steady sale at former prices.
committee of the corporation with fraud and forgery. In Beans and pease very dull, with turn in price in favour
consequence of some information received by them the of "'A
committee had held some long sittings, investigating Mr.
Mitchell's accounts, and on Thursday night they suspended 7coastw
him; he immediately left the town, and has not since been
English
heard of. At the conclusion of the enquiry on Friday
night they discharged him, and authorised the noliee to Irish.. •
apprenena nim it -he returned to the town. Shields has Foreigns
been exceedingly unfortunate with superintendents of

ARRIVALS INTO LONDOZT FROM DEC. 15 TO DEC

Wheat. Barley. Ilialt.lOats.l Beans Peas. Flour.
qrs. I I
qrs. qrs. qrs. qrs. I qrs. brls. j seks.

40108 ( 22513

251134401 •328 I 1f'34124252

police, for the late superintendent of police in South
Shields is now undergoing a term _of imprisonment in

N. Rai

823 1 14161 11251

Durham Gaol, for frauds committed in tha police accounts Exported
of that town.
NEW PROCESS OF VINIFICA.TION.—It has been discovered LONDON CATTLE MARKET.—DEC. 22
by analysation that the grape substances giving out colour, The number of beasts is small, but for the most part the
taste, bouquet, and flavour to wine—viz., tartar, tannin, butchers are supplied with their Christmas stock ; however,
essential oil, and colouring matter—constitute only 1 per cent. prices are rather higher. The supply of sheep is remark-
of its composition, the remaining 99 per cent. consisting only ably small, and in consequence they are darer, although
of sugar acd water. It is this 1 por sent. alone which makes advanced rates are not very readily realised. Calf trade is
wine, distinguishes it from all other liquids, and bestows its rather dull. From Germany and Holland there are 340
different valuable qualities. It appears that the above men- beasts, 650 sheep, and 59 calves; Spain, 55 beasts; Scot-
tioned component parts—especially that which is most precious, land, 100 ; Norfolk and Suffolk, 300; and 650 from the
the essential oil—are only one fourth absorbed by the usual Northern and Midland Counties.
process of fermentation ; there is, therefore, left undeveloped Per stone of 81bs. s. d. a, Ee Per stone of 81ba. ,
at the bottom of the fermenting tuns or vats 75 per cent. of Bestest gicloorist:hHorenresfords 44 10
55 2 I
Best.e a t l)
Long-woolsn aBr Hf )re d S h
.
Second quality beasts 3 8 4 4
flavour, &c., which, if saturated in a solution of refined sugar Do. do. Shorn ....
and water, will give out one third of its unexhausted properties, Calves 4 0 5 0 Ewes and 2nd quality 4 0 4
-6
which is sufficient to produce wine of a better quality than that Pigs
Best Dna & 11f-bred's 5 4 5 6 Lambs
derived from the natural must. This operation may be three Beasts at market, 1,597; sheep and lambs, 9,040; calves, 81;
times repeated with the same result ; and, even if tried a pigs, 230.
fourth time, will yield sufficient flavour to make a small
description of vinous liquid. The discovery is due to the - LONDON MINING MARKET. —DEc 22.
French chemists, who, on account of defective vintages, have In the market for home mining-stock steadiness pre•
deemed it worthy to investigate the subject. Thus we learn vails. Shares in dividend mines, including South Frances,
that art has triumphantly succeeded in making a perfect wine South Caradon, and Alfred Consols, are enquired for.
from a reserved constituent power heretofore considered as the The market is firm as regards good stock.
i Imn
itnilne SsteoccukriEuxeschange to day no business is recorded
refuse principal. We will not at present expatiate further on
this truly interesting and startling discovery, but leave it for
nSubjoigned is a list of Saturday's transactions in the
your consideration and reflection till next month, when we Mining Exchange :—Alfred Consols, 174, 1, i, 4; Devon
shall furnish you with copious extracts translated from a Buller, 13s, 13s 6d; Great Alfred, 13, 3; North Crofty,
French pamphlet, published by the scientific investigator of the 44, 1; Providence, 70, 71 ; Pendeen, 19s, 20s ; Sortridge
subject, M. Abel Petoit, of Chamirary, France.—From Ridley Consols, li, 8; Trehane, 13s ; Treweatha. 3 7-16, 8; Wheal
and Co.'s Monthly Circular. Edward, 21, 15-16; Wheal Zion, 22s 6d, 255.
" LIGHT AND RESPECTABLII EMPLOYMENT" IMPOSTORS. Ira the Stock Exchange :—South Frances, 363, 364 ;
—Certain advertisements may be seen in the newspapers got.. Alfred Consols, 17, 2; Sortridge Consols, 1 13-16, 1, / ;
North Crofty, 4,4, 8; Great South Tolgus, 131, 14 ; Great
ling forth that, by enclosing a stamped directed envelope to
Wheal Alfred, 13; Wheal Edward, 21 ; Lady Bertha, 19
Mr. So and so, persons may be informed of the means of real-
---
ising from £2 to £4 'per week, the employment being " light
CORK CORN MA RKET, DEC. 22.
and respectable." We have heard of several persons with
There is not any new feature to notice in this market.
whom this bait proved more or less successful. The first
There is a moderate supply of the leading articles brought
application brings forth a circular, far more enticing than the
forward, and prices are quoted as fbllows :—White wheat,
original-announcement, in which, among other good things, it 32s to 33s 9d; red, 31s to 325; barley, 21s to 225; oats,
is stated that " any one having a capital of one sovereign to 13s to 14s.
start with can, by adoping A. B.'s method, make an income --
of from £3 to £5 weekly; this will seem absolutely impossi- CORK BUTTER MARKET.—DEC. 22.
ble to most persons, but when they read the printed instruc- There was a good supply of butter at this day's market,
tions, which A.B. is ready to forward, they will be immediately namely, 1,700 kegs and firkins. Prices, however, were
convinced." The modest sum of half a crown (with a directed hardly as good as on Saturday. We quote—Firsts, I2os ;
envelope and two postage stamps) is then ,demanded, upon the Seconds, 1183; Thirds, 108 s ; Fourths, 102 s ; Fifths, 995,
receipt of which the important instructions, will be sent. This per cwt.
is the tide in the'affairs of men, and women too, which is sure GLASGOW PIG IRON MARKET.—DEc. 22.
to lead on to fortune. In fact, the advertiser states that his We have nothing doing, and there are sellers at 72s 9d,
customers will regard bins "as their beet friend, and entitled whilst buyers offer 72s 6d., fourteen days, cash.
to their everlasting gratitude !" A person who unwittingly •
threw away a good half crown on this speculation, has brought PROPOSED ALTERATIONS IN THE WEST RIDING CONSTA.
to our office the result of his investment. It is a paper con- BULARY.—From an advertisement which has been issued from
taining a quantity of receipts—about half as many as may be the head quarters at Wakefield, it appears that it is the intention
seen in a penny number of the Family Herald. It consists of of the committee appointed to carry out the details of the rural,
directions how to make lip salve, lavender water, summer police act to make application to the justices, at the Wakefield
beverages, indelible ink, furniture polish, bronzing, &c. Its Christmas sessions, to allow the committee to make several
value is about a halfpenny. The individual who has made alterations in the number and character of the several classes
this rather foolish bargain thinks we ought to caution ethers of constables, and also to sanction the appointment of additional
from falling into the same snare.—Manehesterpapee. officers and clerks. Tho chief constable and nearly 300 men
THE BOLTON-IN-DEARNE MURDER,—Though the most attended divine service at the parish church at Wakefield on
active investigations have been made during the week by Sunday.
Superintendents Astwood and Green and Mr. Thomas, it is PRINCELY LEGACIES.—The Athenaeum says :—Many a
feared that no information has been obtained sufficient to justify literary home has been made brighter this Christmas time
any action against any person .with regard to whom suspicions by the noble sympathy of John Kenyon, the poet, whose
have been entertained. We have already stated that the greatest death we recently announced. The poet was rich as he was
sympathy was manifested for the fate of Mr. and Mrs. Luke genial. Scarcely a man or woman distinguished in the
White, both in the village and neighbourhood, and by all classes world of letters with which he was familiar had passed
of persons. The most liberal spirit has been shown with regard unremembered in his will ; and some poets and children of
to the raising of a reward for evidence to convict the perpetrators poets are endowed with a princely munificence. Among
of the crimes. During the week a canvass has been made, and those who have shared most liberally in this harvest of
attended with most gratifying success. The subscriptions at goodwill, we are happy to hear that Mr. and Mrs. Browning
Bolton amounted to £139 8s ; Adwick, £2O ; Barmbrough, receive £lO,OOO, Mr. Proctor (Barry Cornwall) £6,000, and
£18; and Well, £lO. 3lr. Luke P. White, the deceased's Dr, Southey, a very handsome sum, we think, £B,OOO. We
son, has raised his subscription from 420 to £5O. It may atro hear that there are about eighty legatees•—many of them
be mentioned that Earl Fitzwilliam has subscribed £25; Sir the old literary friends of the deceased poet.
C. Wood, £10; Mr. Pearson, of Upper Haugh, near RawcianfSh TURNING THE TABLES.—A laughable circumstance oc-
(brother of the deceased Mrs. White), £lO. Other subscrip- curred the other day on the railway. A young gentleman
tions besides those mentioned last weak are in smaller anacunts. was travelling to town, and when they arrived at Watford
The amount received by the local subscriptions up to Friday a prim, sedate gentleman of the older school got into the
Was about £269, exclusive of the £lOO offered by government, carriage. As soon as the train had started, without asking
making the total of £369. On Tuesday Sir Charles Wood, the old boy whether he liked it or not, the young one
M.P., of Hickleton Hall (first lord of the Admiralty), visited pulled out his cigar, and began to puff away, on which old
the house of the deceased in company with one of his sone; Square Toes violently remonstrated, and said be should
and in a long conversation with Mr. L. P. White, inquired make a regular complaint to the authorities when he got to
into the circumstances connected with the murder, and other town. Nothing daunted, be continued his cigar, till just
particulars relative to the deceased, who was known to him, and before he got to Euston-square, when, jumping out of
had often been visited by his late father. Sir Charles expressed the carriage, he called to a policeman and begged him
a hope that the utmost exertions would be made to detect the to take his friend into custody, as he had been smoking
murderer or murderers, and that the exertions would be in the carriage contrary to his express wishes. While the
attended with success. As mentioned above, Sir Charles altercation was going on our young friend mixed in the
offered a enbscription of £lO towards that object.—Sheffield crowd, and has never been heard of since.—Northampton
Independent. Herald.

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