The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-02-04 00:00:00

FRANCE.

PARIS, MONDAY EVENING.
t, A letter from Jassy, the capital of Moldavia, of
~,ue 21st January, states that great consternation
prey.
f 'Lis in the Palace in consequence of a despatch
•ro,
.I,,,''',..‘,onstantitiople, addressed to the Kaimakan.
Photiadis, Charge d'Affaires from Moldavia
Q.- the Sublime Porte. The dismissal of the present
~,,°l:ernors had been spoken of even in diplomatic
fi"`°ne• A. telegraphic despatch had been received
era 11Iilan, in which the Emperor Francis Joseph
c
b°llunands that the evacuation shall be complete
efare the 30th March.
inLytte,3 from Galatz state that everybody is
a dignant at the little hospitality shown by the
entherities to the Commissioners appointed to
4,7 e the free navigation of the Danube.
,r,ine manufacturers of Paris have received a few
se'es for exportation last week. This is the
eoa',,,sen when foreign commission agents generally
x-Itrrnence their purchases, but as yet they appear
asit'enlelY Cautious, and complain that the prices
th:d are higher than their commissions enable
to to give. The refusal of the manufacturers
theivo long credit has likewise thrown a gloom over
b naarket. Articles of Paris are in a somewhat
Tile and ',emend for the South American markets.
gar cabinet makers in the Faubourg St. Honore,
ere likewise received orders for Italy and
toPtl.,lll, • The stuff manufacturers are doing
spas g, nor is it expected that their dead
Woo will finish before the end of the month.
hie retail trade of Paris is equally languishing.
rat iB, feared that the price of silk goods will
silk nigh during the entire year. The price of raw
withstanding
tilio,,tl'ltZhhioahs showed a disposition to decline last
again risen in the southern markets,
the immense supplies received
PrITII, I,talY and China. A general rise has taken
olit'.fr',ln the markets for colonial produce through-
sup: 'lnce. It appears that the stock of coffee and
NV On hand is smaller than usual, and letters
Let-L abroad mention that those articles are scarce.
ne (el's fremn St. Petersburg inform us that active
expciations arc pending for the reduction of the
is isnti,n,g duties, and that the Russian Government
cel-reAn:led to make an abatement in favour of
Tb am articles of French produce and manufacture.
eone„.Rnarteror Alexander is said to be at length
is th'ineed that a modification of his customs tariff
rie,„,°„nlY mode of putting an end to the extensive
hislll'4,6"ng trade which is going forward on
lose irontiers, and which causes such serious
ttat-ii.,t° the Russian revenue. The price of corn is
—narY. The continual rains during the end of
pr,lecraber and the first fortnight of January have
timleed a certain influence on the corn market, '
Tile.4;ive Stopped the progress of the fall in prices.
Etat.. Ist accounts, however, from the provinces
that luat the growing crops have not suffered, and
the there is as yet no cause of apprehension for
tieillstniug harvest. The stock of wheat and rye
la n, hang
of the farmers is still abundant, and
ennplies of wheat are expected from southern
but
during the spring. The bakers have bought
bet little flour this week. The best marks have
157'31.81°1d at 78f., and inferior at 74f. the sack of
stores grammes. The stock of flour in the reserve
ther's,"as declined to 7,000 metrical quintals, but
kill(' '8 a sufficient supply in the entrepot. The
era have
2a~singstopped working, in hopes of
with the price of flour to a fair proportion
was of
Sever of wheat. The Paris corn market
firm last week, particularly for wheat.
looked ald
-nYers from Lyons attended, but they
I.thoeuti,:etraeaettZt for the best article. Picardy offered
but they obqtauianntit of wheat, and sellers endea-
an increase of 70c the hectolitre,
preceditn, forced to accept the price of the
butch er.,
5 market, 27f the hectolitre. The price of
111,?usekeepnietat continues as high as ever, and many
ers now attend the sales by auction in
'4`,0,1)38 of obtaining their provisions on better terms,
Cebvfine market at Bercy is completely paralysed
bYvt.'B excessive prices demanded. At a late sale.
the barrel.
at Bordeaux Lafitte was sold at 1,300 t
1 nnuarrel. Wine of Cahors is sold at from 800 f to
13cpeasants
the barrel. Ordinary wine in the hands of
Peasants is sold at from 510 f to 550 f the barrel.
prria„"ies are much sought for and maintain their
to,;;°' Old Armagnac is exceedingly scarce. Beet-
gPirits of wine is quoted, in Paris, at 125 f the
etolitre.