Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-09-17 00:00:00

an advanc-

of 2d. per cental

There is very little change to note in the Wool
Market, either in demand or prices. Mews,.
Browne, Hunter, & CO., in their bi-monthly

circular of this. evening, say that the consumptia
of all descriptions is steady, with a prospmtive

continuation

Trade in the woollen distriets-eon-

tinues in a flourishing state. East India Wools
are in good demand, but there is'nothing olering
in first hands. The last imports are held over
for the public sales,.vrhich will, in. all probability,
be held.about the middle of October. Egyptian
and Oporto continue to be inquired for, bat there

are no stocks. In consequence of the,near ap-
proach of our public sales, stocks genitally are
Held over, which prevents transactiws of any
moment being entered into.

LONDON STOCK EXCHAME. •
LONDON, Friday:.
The market for English Stock has.been steady.;
and generally speaking prices have been faii4y
supported. Consols opened at firtal!quotatigns of
yesterday ; and though no material advanee was
FRIDAY EVENING. experienced, the purchase of 419,000 Stook by
the Government broker at 95k- induced a) fir The sales of Cotton to-day were about 7,000
tone, and Consols at the close were quota 954
bales, including 2,000 on speculation and for ex- f., for money and account. India Debentures of
port, the market closing quietly at a decline since 1859 have been dealt in at 94, and UChctuer
this day week, on the general qualities of Am Bills, 255. and 235. pm. for all. Fo ' riteign.e' Secu-
rities have not been extensively operated in, but
rican, of *d. per lb. Brazils have also given way current values exhibit firmness, and the ten-
to the same extent, but in Egyptian
there is little dency appears to be towards improvement.
Spanish Three per Cents. are 2-,, better ; Original
change. The demand for Surat continues large.
submitted to a reduction T7o7ksihshowrineagliseadn Battateande tohfe
iNepvefr sizst.69+-Naend
Holders, however, have
Holt & Co., in their
kd, per lb. Messrs. George Indian are quoted firm at 1001 i ; and the New
w
,I,liiasrtaetn
is
?-, to 4 dis. The English Railway
circular of this evening, remark on the move-
whole areis fairlywinting in activity, but prices on the
been
established.
arean
ments of the trade during the week as follows :
advance has
The Cotton Market has been dull and depressedCaledonians
/
during the whole of the week, the business
_ transacted .
per cent. higher, whilst South-Eastern have
having been moderate in amount, and not sufficient, risen 1 per cent. The quotation for French R entes
'with the large, ,amount of Cotton offering for sale, to at five minutes past twelve this morning, WAS
relieve those who are desirous to sell. We have con- 68f. 75c., with a firm and ani •
mated market.
sequently to reduce the prices of all qualities of Amer- THE FUNDS.—CLOSING PRICES
ican Cotton,' the better grades, from their comparative Consols, Money , 95i- I Bank Stock.. •
scarcity, being the least affected ; for these we cannot „ AccoiCents (shut.)
95i ~- Three per .•--
uer Bills 22 5 .)
alter our quotations more than 1-16 d. per lb. ; the low, Excheq
dusty sorts are, however, a full Id. .lower, and even RAILWAY SHARES.—CLOSING PRICES.
'difficult to sell at the extreme reduction—in fact, we may Amb. Not. &E. J. 51 61 Lancas. & York.. 951 a
remark that all qualities of American having dust or Caledonians .• .. 854 1- L. &N. Western 931 ...."
sand are very unsaleable, except at extremely low prices. Dutch Rhenish .. L. and S. West'n 92 1
We now quote middling Uplands 6 13-16 d. • Mobile, Eastern Counties. 551 6 Leeds
s Northern.. 441 52
7d. ; and. Orleans d. I '
place fair U la, 7-1-
_. he. committee of brokers East Lancashire. Man. Shoff. & Lin 361 e
Edinburgh 741 Midland Stock ..104-1- I
Bd. We consider
7id. ; Mobile, 711; and Orleans,
er the quotation for fair Upland and Great Northern 1 011 North British... 58-i 92
Mobile too low -
. , these qualities are scarce, A. 84 6 N. Staffordshire..
full prices. Surats have been
and held for „
demand ; but notwithstanding this, there has also been G. Wes. of Canada 141 c York, New. & Ber 884
of Brazils and
In es, and the same may be said Gd. Trnk.Can.B 9-16 11-16 I York &N, Mid .. 71,4
Egyptians. The successive ' accounts Gt. S. and West. 104+ 5+

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