Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-10-18 00:00:00

RAILWAY SHARE MARKET.

On Saturday, Tthe railway market again unpraxed.
There was a report of an amalgamation between the
Caledonian and London and North-Western Railway
Companies.— Ti»i es.

LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.—OaromExt 17.
We have again to report a good business in, Qotton,
at steady rates. The sales ineluded-LBO Poruanibuoo,
8i; 50 Bahia, 7-} to 71 • 170 Egyptian, a to 9;- 1,700
Surat, 4 to 5; 9,000 bales are reported, of which 2,000
are on speculation and for' export.

LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKET.—OCTOBER 17.
SUGAR.—There is a firm market, and the transactions
comprise 60 hhds. Demerara at 375. 6d. to 38s. 3d.,
2,500 bags Cossipore at 445. for middling yellow to 475.
for 16s. duty ; 500 bags Gurpattah Dates at 405., and
110 hhds. Surinam at 365. to 38s. 3d. per cwt.
Rum.-20 puncheons Surinam and 95 puncheons.
Demerara have been sold at previous rates

RICE.-Bengal continues in good demand ; 500 bags
fine new table sold at 13s. 9d., and 5,000 bags old at
10s. to 10s. 6d. for low middling, besides 1,000 bags old
Arracan at Bs. 9d., and 100 tierces Carolina at 225.
per cwt.
SALTPETRE.-150 bags Bengal are reported at 30s. to
365. for 17* to 6* per cent. refraction.
RAPESEED.-400 bags Bombay at 325. to 38s. 9d. for
inferior to good brown, and 800 bags Calcutta at 395.
per quarter.
PEARL SAGO.-100 boxes large grain, principally
damaged, at 17s. per cwt. for sound.
DYEWOODS.-30 tons Honduras Fustic, at £6 15s.
per ton.
DRYSALTERIES, &c.-8 casks Red Oporto Argols at
415., and small sales of Sicilian at 725. 6d. per cwt. ;
retail parcel of Cream of Tartar at 120 s, 50 tons Divi
Divi at £ll 10s., 150 bags of Palermo Sumac at 135.,
10 lthds. Ist Philadelphia Bark at 95., and 150 bags
Baltimore at 7s. 3d ; 4 brls. American Bees' Wax at
£9 7s. 6d., 20 tons Brimstone at £8 10s., and £9 for
3rds and 2nds ; 50 tons Nitrate of Soda at 14s. Gd. to
15s. 6d. • 150 bags Calcutta Saltpetre, 17* to 6* per
cent. refraction, 30s. to 365. ; small sales of Pot Ashes,
at 275. 6d. to 275. Bd. ; 50 bales Mexican Fibre, at
£26 10s. per ton.
Oris, &c.-Palm £45 10s. to £46 ; P.Y.C. Tallow,
61s. ; South American, 58s. 6d. to 595. Gd. ; 30 tons
Linseed Oil, 28s. to 28s. 3d. ; 500 barrels common
Rosin, at 4s. 2d. ; no sales of Spirits of Turpentine.
PIG hum-Business done at 51s. 9d. cash ; closing
buyers thereat to 525. for one month open ; with sellers
at 525. 6d. one month, and 535. three months open.

LONDON PRODUCE MARKET.—OcT. 17.
SUGAR.—The market has been firm since Friday,
with a small amount of business in the private contract
market. Refined lumps, 48s. to 50s.
COFFEE remains without alteration.

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TEA.—The news received by the China mail this
morning has not altered our market.
COTTON.—About 600 bales sold at full prices.
SALTPETRE.—Refraction, 31 to 51, sold at 365. 6d. to
375. 6d.
The following public sales are advertised for to-
morrow :—Sugar : 700 hhds. West India, 4,000 bags
Bengal, 6,000 bags Madras, and 400 boxes Havannah.
—Coffee : 200 casks and 350 bags Ceylon.—Tea : 8,000
packages.—Rice : 1,300 bags Bengal.—Saltpetre : 500
bags.

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&c., beg to inform ELECTION COMMITTEES thal
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can execute the same witlethe greatzst despatch, having men
on their premises during the- night.
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