The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-02-05 00:00:00

THE LEATHER TRADE.

The trade circulars recently issued by merchants an.
pounce the following advances in the prices of their goods :
—Crops, from 54 to 64 per lb; English butts, 84 to lld ;
foreign butts, 5d to 6d ; insole bellies (since May), 3:1 ;
cross shoulders, 54 to 7d ; dintle and dressing hides, 4d to
5d ; shaved hides, aid to 41d ; calf skins, 51 to 7d ; kips, 6d
to 7d ; horse bides, 6d to 9d ; and horse butts, 6d to 7d.
Curried leather has experienced an advance, although not
as vet to the same extent as that on rough or tanned leather.
Calf skins are 4:1 to 61 per lb higher ; shoe hides, 3:1 to 4d ;
kips, 5d to 7d ; cordovan, 10d to 12d ; harness bides, 4d to
5d ; kip offal, 2d to 4.1; bellows leather, 3d to 4d ; welts,
4d to sd; half boot legs, 6s to 93 per dozen; quarter boot
legs, 4s to 6; per dozen. Meetings have already been held
by the master shoemakers in some of the principal towns,
and resolutions have been passed recommending an advance
on the price of boots and shoes corresponding with that of
the raw material. A meeting for this purpose has Just
been held at Stafford. At a similar meeting at Milton the
following list of prices was agreed to :—Men's long Wel-
lington boots, 26s per pair ; half do, 233 • Clarence do, 20, ;
elastic side boots, 22s ; Balmoral boots, 20s ; buttoned
boots, 18s; bellaced boots, 16; ; Wellington tied shoes, 14s ;
Oxford ties, 13; 6d; women's Balmoral boots, ]Bs to 20s ;
side spring boots, 16s to 20s ; kid boots, 12s 6d to 14s ;
cloth, 10s 6d to 123 6d ; patent shoes, Ss ; cordovan shoes,
13a to 7s.ed; common strong leather boots, 10; to 11s; do
goloslied, lls to 13s.

MARRIAGE.
On the 4th it st. • at St. Anne's, Aigburth, by the Rev. E. Kitson,
Chaplain of the Royal Hospital, Greenwich. assisted by the Rev. H.
Tetuh Hecker, Incumbent, John Graham Campbell. Esq.. of Shir-
van, Argylesh're, to Jessie, eldest surviving daughter of Charles
Saunders, Esq., Fulwood Park, rear Liverpool.

DEATHS
On the 16th December last, at Calcutta, of cholera, after a few
hours' illness, Elizabeth, wife of Captain John Wilson, of the ship
Refuge, of Live pool.
on the Ist inst., after a long and painful illness, borne with
Christian fortitude, aged 61 yea s, Ellen, the beloved wife of Mr.
Daniel lit'Guinniss, Everson. Requiescat in pace.
On the Ist inst., of consumption, agel 33, Martha Clare, wife of
Mr. H, Palmer, Grove-street.

C. 7- Births, Marriages, and Deaths, are only inserted when sent
to our Office duly authenticated.

WHITE AND SOFT SKIN.—To obtain this
desideratum, use WILLIAM S' ALMOND
TABLET, the surest and most pleasant re:redy for chapped hands,
sore throats, or any roughness or re -ness of tha skin. This vrepa.
ration will he found much supe for to such noxious compounds as
camphor ball, &c., and being free from grease, t.nd perfumed with
otto of roses, makes it an indispensable toilette requisite.—May be
had from all chemists, in boxes at is lid, and from the proprietor,
TERRICK WILLIAMS (late Rawle), Chemist, 79, Lord-street,
Liverpool. Wholesale Agents—Clay, Dod, Case, Ralmes and Co.

R CAMERON, CHRONOMETER MAKER and
OPTIcItN, 54, South Castle•etreet, Liverpool.
MARINE CHRONOMETERS ON SALE, or HIRE. SEXTANTS,
QUADRANTS, TELESCOPES, BA ROME PERS, CHARTS, &e.

T " E

C LOCK S,

24, RENSHAW STREET.

ABRAHAMSON BROTHERS.

P.S.—No connection with any other shop in England.