Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-08-13 00:00:00

doubt, operated to a considerable extent in inducing ship-
ments; notwithstanding this excessive import,prices have
not materially changed. The stock is larger than. that of
last year, but not unusually so. St. John cargoes yield
from £7 15s. to £8 per standard, according to quality and
classificatiTn, with scantlings and fourth quality at the cus-
tomary reduction in price. .
. .

said that immediat

y after the filing past, which

as announced. from the first, will certainly take place

in the Place Vend(lmo, the troops will return to the

St. Maur camp, and there be regaled with a monstre

Quebec Deals : Orthese, first quality separate from cargo,
have been sold at £l5 15s. ,• seconds at from £9 17s. 6d. to
£lO 2s. 6d. ; and thirds at from £7 10s. to £8 per standard,
according to classification.
Hardwood, of which the market had been previously
cleared, has been imported largely. -The supply now on
hand, a great portion of which is from Quebec, being ample
for the demand, it has been sold at prices varying from
18d. to 22d. per foot for Quebec and St: John,_ according to
average. From other ports 15d. to 22d. have been obtained,
the higher price for wood of very fine quality and large size
from Prince Edward Island.,_ .

banquet at the expense of the city of Paris,

The Presse draws particular attention to the offen-

sive paragraph in M. Granier de Cassagnac's article

in the Pays, and characterises it as one little calcu-

lated to do away with " the susceptibilities and ap-

prehensions which were for the moment soothed in

England.'

News from Florence talks of a new paper, L' Ita-
started to uphold Prince Jerome Napoleon as

Pitch Pine : The import of this has been so large as to
glut the market, and 'vices have been reduced ; fram 18d.
to 19d. being now the value of averages ranging from 65
to 75 feet. Little more of this article is now expected to
arrive for several months ; consequently some improvement
may be looked for, as stocks become reduced.
• Greenheart is worth about from £8 10s. to £9 per load.
Teakwood : Of this there has not been many arrivals for
a considerable time, and stocks are being gradually reduced.

Han°,

candidate for the " kingdom of Etruria."

Baron de -Belcastel, now at Berlin, is talked of to
succeed M. de Maleret, now, first Secretary at the

French Embassy in London, and about to be pro-

It is worth from £lO 10s. to £ll per lcad; all dePending.on.

The Constitutionne/ this morning is instructed to
put forth two columns in praise of Kossuth, and to
announce for to-morrow an equal amount of laudation
on Garibaldi. Tho eulogy on the Hungarian leader
ends with comparing him to Joan d'Arc, only she
succeeded in clearing France of foreign intruders,
and he failed; but substantially both laboured in the

Millie timber : In the importations from the Baltic ports
11,800 tons register of shipping have baem employed this
season, against 9,557 last year. The principal part of the
import has been on account of dealers. ' Common Dantzic
is worth 151 d., good middling 18d., and best middling from
19d. to 20d. per foot. ,

TO CORRESPONDENTS,

What cau be the drift of this

same hallowed cause
An important paragragh is

JAMES MAusnALL.---We have received your communication

just come from St

Would you call upon us?

Petersburg, in the

Itivalide Busse,

Under no circumstances can we insert communications not accom-
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publication, but as a guarantee of good faith.

Iblaming England for eschewing a congress, and in

Short letters are encouraged on matters of public interest. They
should be legibly written on one side of the paper only, and con-
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sisting on the right of all the great powers to revise,
amend, alter; or cancel altogether the proposals at
Villafranca and their further concoction at Zurich,

whatever they may be.

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WHILE a moral or material combat is pending

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thing to the independent and meditative spectator
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with either. Such a nugatory state of feeling may,
in the first instance, be safe, and seem to spare the
risk of a dangerous advocacy ; but, too often the
safety is only apparent, or only brief. At all times

I it lays one open to the charge of pusillanimity 01

selfishness, and in the end probably leads to a double
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