Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-01-26 00:00:00

YESTERDAY'S MARKETS,

LIVERPOOL Pnonums.—Colonial, &c. : The transactions in
Sugar continue without alteration in prices ; 65 hogsheads
Demerara are reported at 40s 3d, 670 bags Bengal at 40s 6d to
41s 0d for Dates, and at 45s 6d for Benares, 50 baskets Penang
at 41s to 45s 6d, and 72 cases, 140 brls. Rio (via Lisbon), in bond,
at an average of 25s 6d per cwt. We have no sales to notice in
Molasses, Rum, or Coffee ; the Bahia and Guayaquil Cocoa offered
by auction was not sold; some considerable parcels of Rice were
also brought forward, but only about 270 bags Rangoon, with all
faults, sold at 6s 9d for first class, and 1,500 bags Bengal at 8s to
9s 3d per cwt. In Dyewoods we are without anything to report.
Ashes are quiet, at 29s for pots, and at 32s for pearls; 400 bags
Saltpetre have changed hands at 36s 6d to 40s 6d for 114 to 64 per
cent., and 100 bags Bombay at 19s per cwt. for 41 per cent. re-
fraction; retail sales of Nitrate of Soda at 15s to 16s 6d per cwt ;
20 tons Brimstone have been sold at £8 per ton for best thirds ;
a small lot of Cream of Tartar at 127 s 6d ; 50 bags Sago Flour,
all faults, at 13s 9d per cwt. ; 110 bags White Pepper at 84d,
640 bags black do., with all faults, at 34d per lb. for first class ;
8,750 bundles _Rattans at 3s Id to 3s 6d for short, and 4s 4d per
100 for long, and 500 bales Mexican Fibre at £2l lOs to £22 lOs
per ton. Oils : Palm quoted at £4l lOs to £42, and small sales
of Olive at £49 lOs per tun for Monopoli. P.Y.C. Tallow firm,
at 54s ; 20 tierces of Lard sold at 565, and of Spirits of
Turpentine 10 brls. at 40s per cwt. Nothing was done at the
public salts of Oil Seeds attempted to-day.
LIVERPOOL COTTON —A very small business has been trans-
acted to-day in our cotton market, and prices may be quoted
1-16 d per lb. lower than on Friday. last. The sales—including
10 Pernambuco 7id, 30 Bahia 7d, 200 Egyptian 74c1 to Bd, 300
Surat 4id to 51d—are reported 3,000' bales, of which 500 are on
speculation and for export. '
Livcaroor. CORN.—There was only a moderate attendance of
buyers at our corn exchange this morning, and in the absence
of any speculative inquiry the amount of business that tran-
spired in wheat was of a limited character, but owing to the
small supplies of this grain at present on the way here, holders
were tolerably firm, and except in occasional cases there is
little alteration to note in prices. Flour was equally slow of
sale, yet we repeat our former currency. Beans fully as dear.
Indian corn experienced a further decline, reducing our quo-
tations Is per 4801bs since this day se'nnight. Oats command
id per 451bs advance; and Oatmeal is 3d per 2401bs dearer. No
change in other articles. R. MARIN and SONS.
SCOTCH PIG IRON.—Our market for warrants closes at 53s
to 53s 6d cash. Nothing doing, being Burns' Centenary.
Shipments from Glasgow last week, 7,871 tons; corresponding
week in 1858, 8,685 tons; ditto in 1857, 7,737. Total shipments
from Glasgow from Ist January, 1859, to date, 24,228 tons;
same period 1858, 33,173 tons; decrease, 8,945 tons. Shipments
of pig iron from Liverpool in December, 1858, 2,208 tons;
Dec. 1857, 676 tons; Dec. 1856, 992 tons. Shipment of mann-
actin* ed Iron in Dec, 1858, 23,618 tons; Dec. 1857, 10,772 tons ;

Dec. 1856, 18,620 tons. Pig iron from Liverpool to the
States in 1858, 1,218 tons ; Dee. 1857, 360 tons ; Dec. 1856,-33!
tons. Price thitiMe last yeal. Ms:
MANCHESTERTRADE REPORT. - The mar
to-day, very little business being

•ket was quiet and dull

showing

drooping tendency.
Lormos Pnonrcx.---Sugar : The public sales have commenced
with a firm appearance, and the Barbadoes sold freely at very
full prices. Refined lumps remain quoted 53s to 54s 6d. Coffee
The public sales are going off steadily. Tea : This article
appears to have great confidence, common congou, 1241
Saltpetre has been in large demand, and rather higher prices pal;
for common sorts. Rice : Prices are unaltered, but the demend
is limited. Rum: The market remains quiet. Cotton renal:ls
neglected. In other articles no material alteration

LONDON TAtiow.—The market is :.;',early at
prices :—Town tallow, 52s 6d, nett cash ; Petersl
the spot, 53s 3d ; January to March, 53s 3d; Marc
to 53s 9d; April to June, 525; October. to Decenal

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Mountain Copper are marked 5s per £1 shot ...
LEEDS Coax.—At our corn market to-day there was a fair
supply of wheat, but the condition was not improved. There wel
less disposition to give way than was shown on Friday. The
firmness of holders caused only a limited business to be done, Oct
rates were unaltered. Barley fully as dear. Beans in request.
Oats and other articles as before.
• 'NEWCASTLE CORN. There was a small attendance at our market
to-day, and very little . business was done at prices of last
Saturday.
Hum. CORN. There was a short supply of wheat to-day, and
farmers refused to sellunless at last w;:elt's rates. All desert
Lions of spring corn brought fully last n - -
the trade was of a retail char
GLASGOW IRON. The mark

been dull to-day, and a large
rather quietly at these

business was done at 53s 3d cash, closi
rates—Nos. 1 and 3, G. 3.1.8 , 52s 3d pe:

DEATHS.
On Saturday, the 22nd instant, Henry Hallam, at the age of
eighty-one. The deceased historian was educated at Eaton and
Oxford. He afterwards settled in London, where he has since,
resided. In 1830 he received one of the two fifty guinea gold
medals, instituted by George IV., for eminence in historical conr
position, the other being awarded to Washington Irvin, I
was at an early period engaged as a confrii— `--
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LIVERPOOL, Jan. 25.,
The Giaom, which sailed hence for Valparaiso, on the 71'
inst., has put back, with decks swept of everything moveable,
two to three feet water in the hold, and part of cargo overboard,
having been struck by a sea on the 22nd Jan., in lat. 50 N, lota.
12 W, and in coming into Prince's Basin, ran against the pier'
and lost figure-head.

The Thessalia
when thirty-six

ved here, reports that on the 16th Jam•'
?st of Cape de Gatte, saw an Englir

barque, of about 350 tons, on shore, in a very dangerous p
tion.
The Charlemagne, from Alexandria to London, has 'been 104
near Syracuse ; crew saved.
BEYROUT, Jan. S.—The Engineer, Noakes, of Sunderland, from
St. Jean D'Acre for Leghorn (wheat for orders), was abandon
Jan. 15, off Candia, with four feet water in the well, and settling
down by the head.

ST. PIERRE Martinique, Dec. 28.—The French brig, Ne,11,,e
Mathilde, Martin,: of Havre, from Marseilles, arrived here on the
14th instant with damage, having encountered, very bad weather
on her passage, and has been ordered by surveyors to proceed t°
Port de France for repairs. The French ship Maria Postel,
Havre, arrived here to-day, having apparently sustained con't
derable damage on her passage.
The Phcenix, from Savannah, has made the run to Queensto°
in about 16 days.

CONSTANTINOPLE, Jan. 22.—The Mirabita (barley), from Odessa'
on shore below Dander ; cargo landed at Gallipoli. Three pulnr,
sent from the Arsenal. The Dutchman (s.) as before, dice,„''
employed getting cargo ; gold landed here ; three pumps sent "'
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