The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1825-11-07 00:00:00

LJVIRPOOL, B.eivaDAY, Nov. 3.

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triton ova COIL KIsPONDFS T.l
By letters flora New York we arc informed there are
owl Wham end that i! will require some time before
o,,,fijeree will be again restored; Such :s the scarcity of
snow" diet brokers receive threeler cent. per month for
loans au advances; and there is a Company of Franklin,
Lombard, &e. that charge five dollars per day for one
thousand, and have good security also! We presume there
,y, De Usury Laws in America.
subjoined is an interesting document relative to the Cot.
tuil 'DK& :—.
COTTON.
Torch south I %Tree FAnt
MDR. Amer. 1 bull r:LiPt Indies, Total Sales
it %to 8.6 60( 3.500 2,506 21,400 66.4011
, 14,901 2, 2,8001 2,396 40,000 81,900
:41
/ --
Oan 114.2.14125,004410,300 14,200,400.700 477,700
7 76,40001,00062,000 11,7001654 006 036,3410

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K.
()v. 1824
1615 I 17,.
jounj I.
In lkwb" I
71.' 3&I.'IRS

costraitsox OF PRICKS.
Oct. NILS. Oct. 1824.
s. d. a. d. a. d. a. d.
Nandi . - 1 7 a 2 6 - - 1 I a 1 9
sawed ditto - - 0 9 a 1 2 - -0 8 a 1 0
4,=.01
. - 0 4 • 0 111 - -6 7 a U
and Mobile 0 II a 011 . . 0 7 a 0
Nis &Isms - - U 11/ • I t - - 0 R a 011
Nowise° - - I OA a I I- . .0 1 a 1 0
. - . 0 11l a I 01 . - 0 II a 011
i Mum - - 011 a 1 0 . . 0 V a 011
Jkloa and Para - 0 it a 0 11. - - U 7 a 010
beam - - 01( a 1 04 - - 0 !ti a 0 114
irogialoa, &e. - U 11 a 0 104 - . U 7 a 0 101
Supilln . - - 011 a 1 0 - - 0 0 a 0 U
104
Surma Medias . 081 a 0 71 . . 0 .- a7l
800 . . - 0 6 a 0 71 . . 0 5 a U 7

LIVERPOOL COMMENOIAL INTRLLIGENCE.

LIT PUTOUT., SATURDAY, Now. S.
The tlemind for B. P. Sugar has been very limited this week,
sly about 20011145. sold at a reduction of la. Ia Forei3m Masco.
„Jo sugar 150 packages were offered by auetiori, but not sold, but
wesince ref off at 448., which is all that hu been done. Mo.
hues, in consequence of the depressed mate of the Sugar Market,
it inactive. and nothing doiag. The scfloere not wishing to in.

crew their stocks, and the importers not allowing any inclination
is sell, anli.ipating a demand soon. In Coffee a public ulc of
Jamaica tru attempted, but only 120 casks sold at a reduction of
tall : 100 bags of Brazil Cocoa sold at 1/94. Nothing done in
Ginger or Pimento ; the tatter Is held for better prices. In Ashes,
240 brh. 31on!rell PM have ?keen sold at 211 s. Gd. a 295.
far old, sad 30s. for new : 170 brls. of Pearl Ashes at 311. Gd. •
311.0 d. with 110 brls. States Put and Pearl at 325. per cwt. Itycwoods
are in lair demand, and prices steady ; the sales are 100 tons Cant.
peachy bogwood, at N. trs. ; 10 tons Cuba a 10 gs. ; 20 tons
.linislcs, at 8/ a 111. as. ; 20 tons Spanish, at 61. 17s. 6d.; 40 tons solid

Nicaragua Woad, at 251. a 25/. bs.; with 20 tone small do. at 101.
.ft 10 gs. In Tar, the only sale is 230 barrels Stockholm, at I6s. 3d.
per barrel; 4,500 barrels Turpentine at 10s. 3,11. a les. 9:1. per cwt.
In Rice the wiles are, 40 tierces Carolina, at DU.; 200 bags Bengali
at 224.; and 100 bags Brazil, at 14s. 6.1. a 194. Cd. The hesty ar.
rivals from Buenos Ayres have rather damped the market for

'Nes, but the prices remain steady; the sales are, 7,390 dry
Buenos Ayres Ox and Cow, at 10.1(1. a 120. ; 000 Salted North
American, at 5.1 d. ; 130 dry West India, at Cd. ; 200 Wet Salted
e0.61d. a ad.: and 26,000 florae Ilides. at ss. U. a ss. W. each.
Nothing done in Bosse Hair. 600 dos. Chincbilli Skins have been

soli at Ms. for prime quality. 31sAtilers in fair request, but prices
rather loser. A few tons of Gall.roli Oil, at 43/., and a small parcel

. .
of Lwant Oil. at 40!. Saltpetre is steady, 1000 bags sold at 241. 6.1. a
2is. CWL Qiercitrou Lark is dull, 370 WWI. Philadelphia (fine)
were drigeg by intim of which only 130 were sold at 141. 6.1. a
13‘ 3d. 30 bbds. New York sold at 1 Is. 9s. a 12s. Indigo is heavy but
any regaettan lo price. Nothing done in Cochineal. A few ton,
Slily &rills sold at 201. 10s. duty paid. 12 bales East India
Saloon sold at 7/. 154. per cwt. in bond. In Valania Inc only

transaction is 111 tons at 321. les. A consilersble purchase of foreign
%Vilest in bond has been made at something ten than a mart:,'
price. In Cloverseed or Flaxseed there is no Inquiry.
The Cotton Market has been bery languid this week, and prices
may be quoted id. lower ; of 1,430 bales of Surat", offered by
avenue yesterday, 1,1;:9 awe soil; the inferior qualities rather
!oar, hot the better qualities at steady prices ; 2,000 Wards, and
wt 1,010 Americana, hate been taken on spendatlon in the week.
The !ales of the week consist of 2,260 bales of Uplands. at 7id. a
lilt!; iQ Set blonde, at 221. a 2s. 34. ; 20 Stained Sea Island,
a ltd.; MIN Alabama and Mobile, at 3d. a 1041; 1,310 New Or-
:am, at Ilia. a 12d ; 1,910 Pernambuco, at 1213. a 13d. ; SOO Bahia,
Enid, a 1241. 1.640 Alaranham, ■t 1113. at 123.; 30 Mina
Neils, at 114.; 70 Para, at 100. at 10td. ; 30 Demerara and Der-
bite, at 1141. ; 110 Common West India, at 93. a 102t1. ; 3.t0 Egyp„

rsa.st 100. a 12at1.; 50 Santa, at 7d.: 40 Bengal, and 1,309
z• z•nat, at 554. a 7id., making a total of 11.130 bales.
L-pancil into Liverpool from the 29th October to 4th November,
inclusive.
/
1,022 hhill. Quercifron Bark 74 hints.
:.,u;37, a, P. 71 tierces. 30.312 dry
6 barrels. 1
I! ides 1 21.311?. salted.
clinger: = horse.
l'affet
- 41 ti-rcrs. 1.. 217 toles.
{ - 1,422 bag.. I Horse bait - 51 bales.
Ilio:asscs - 175 punch.. I Flaxseed - 20 tierces.
Ina f 133 linnet's. wine r . 195 pipe..
1 107 hhd.. 1 . IV 'ihtls.
Ashes - 1.037 brill. I inepharite Teeth 301
Fall! . 39 tots. Palm Oil . 1;41 arks.
lisgwool - 2;7 do. Cotton.
Harwood - 5 do. Wert trials . 3:3 bags.
Aehegarly - 113 lo)r.. American - 3.904 do.
Salim - - 309 caste. Brazil - 1,991 do.
Fi,zret • . 331 brig. Ireland and Coasting 48 do.
Tirpv line - 2,231 bnla. Europe - IN do.
bamsca - 94 imgd•
Tobacco • -31 Ithas.

6,5t4 bales.

SEA, Se v II IVA L EL—The cotton plant, which has
hitherto been considered as one of the most common and
troublesome weeds in the Colony (New South Wales), and
ircapable of Being appropriated to any particular purpose
whatever, is now becoming a very profitable article to the
growl., and a source of wealth to the colony.—Austrdian.
I cos.—lt appears that the late reduction in the price of
iron was with respect to bar-iron only. In melting pig-
:ton, of which the stock is at prevent very small, there has
recently been au advance of front ten to fifteen shillings
per ton.

The London brewers have given notice by a circular to
the publicans, that they have advanced the price of beer
five shillings per barrel.
file tag for building in the vicinity of the metropolis
continuis unabated. The extensive track of ground be-
tw"' Mlllbank and Chelsea, which has long supplied the
London markets with scene of their best and earliest vege-
tables. has been lately let on a builelinglease, by Earl Gros-
e:l:or, to Mr. Cubic, the builder. of Gray's-Inn-lane, who
has eelivered in a plan of .5,000 *IMO' tO be there erected.
The market gardeners by whom They-are at present °col-
lie! leave received notice to quit.
In the summsr of the present. year, on eminent menu-
fat ra in this place purchased a number of acres of land,
t a distance of about a mile from the south-nzet entrance
to Leeds, a considerable portion of which he and a gentle-
man who took part in this speculation have already re-sail
for beildina' purposes, at a price which promises to yield
ni
leb a profit of 30,000/. Vire mention this circumstance
with -teat pleasure, not merely as on indication of public
Pens:Xt.' ty, but because the original !peculator hoe, tart this
w 'Ye profit d so substantially by that prosperity, which
It's own skill and liberality have contributed to produce in
the West Riding of Yorkshire.—fond: Paper.
DarAneut. ACCIDENT AT BeexTronn.—The follow-
ing is a more correct and ',annular statement of the late weld:nit by
*bet, ustuu Worangow's carriage was overturned on his return
imsn ilidimond, of which we inserted an account on Saturday. The
a•cident occurred, as we have already, stated, at Kew-green, on
T4nisity evening, about ten o'clock. It happened, it is supposed,
from the coachman not observing the nom, ditch whi:h borders
the nwl. The hems in.eonvequence of this email& were driven
tt near to me stitch tint one of the wheels fell into it. The sadden
. olt ilsneuiately threw both tho coachman and the footman who
• s citiiig with him, from the box. The croechman fell between
t we, which. however, continneal to proceed at a steady pace.'
pas „d the bridge, and through the turnpike-gate, which was left
rift them. and turned towards Brentferd, where they were
'1 fortunately stopped by two passengers. The unfortunate
a hoard beenme entangled in his fall. and was found dead
11- fore wheel.. The footman escaped with some slight
I. all rejoined 14 carriage about half an hoof a/tem:ads.
and his Secretary Count d'Aglie, reactA town
al'''. The body of the derc:ased was conveyed to the
" 't s, Old Went/ord.

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NAVAL APPOINTMENTS.
Capt. Charles Hope has recommiirsionerl the Brisk sloop of war
a: Chatham

The Spanowhawk. 18, will be paid off this day, and re-eom-
missioned. Lieut. Crozier is appointed to her.
Captain Jaa. Hay is appointed to the Ramillies, 74, and to cool-
mand the Eastern Division of the Coast Blockade aervice, vice
111 •Cal loch, deceased.
General Sir Hilgrove Turner, Governor of Bermuda. takes- his
passage in the Royal. Oak, now lying in Portsmouth harbour. Dr.
Thos. Cooke Seines, Surgeon of the Naval Yard the*, takca Medi-
cal charge of the ship on the passage out. Lieut. John Anion
appointed to command her. She is expected to sail in-1116N
a fortnight. • t 111,1 ,
John Irving, F.ng. is appointed Secretary to RearnAillliki•
Bingham, Commander.bin-Chief in the Fast Indies. teats.
NAVAL INT'ELLIGENC F.
rORTSMOUTH, Nov. 5.
On Wednesday the Vibelia transport, Lientenent Luckeraft,
agent, returned from Rio Janeiro, in SI days, bringing inter se-
counts by three weeks than had been before received. The Spar-
tiate, 74, Captain (now Rear-Admiral) Graham Eden Hammitt,
C.B. smiled thence on the 3d September, for Lisbon end Port%
mouth, with despatches, announcing the happy conclusion of the'
treaty declaring the Brazils independent of the mother country.
It seems that the Emperor of the Brazils is not displeenad with
Lord Cochrane for bringing the Pirringe to England, but it rather
gratified by the act, inasmuch an he has thereby had hit flag an-
knowledgel. The IVellesley 74, (Rear-Admiral Sir George Eyre), •
Blanche. Diamond, and Bramble vehooner, were left of Rio.
The Waterloo transport, Lieutenant Coat*, hail sailed for Val.
paraiso, with provisions for the Milo round the Horn. Mrs. Gra-
ham (widow of the late Captain T. Graham, R.N.) the celebrated
authoress, came home in the Borodino.
On Sunday lest arrived the Spekc transport, Lieutenant George
Decourdeaux, from Halifax anti Bening/li, 26 days from the latter
piece, bringing thence Brevet-Majors J. Nicholson and G. Gray,
Captain Hornbrook, Lieutenants Why)ock, Moon. Layton, Webb,
Evans, and Ansiatant•Surgeort Maekintyre, with detachments of
tke Chatham and Woolwich Division of Royal Marines, which
description of -force was relieved in the garrison duty of that island
by the 9Gth Regiment. The remainder of the Royal Merin, De-
tachments are coining home in the Joseph Green transport. The
06th Regiment was relieved at Hrilifitx by the Rifle Brigade, from
Belfast, which went out in the Spoke at.d Arab. Admiral Wil-
loughby Lake had sailed foe John's, Newfoundland, in the
Alettai. The ,Tupitcrand Orestes, were at Halifax; the Sappho,
Captain Centring, having got on shore on the Sisters Rod*, ring
into Halifax, was condemed as tenth for further service. The
Valorous, Earl of Huntingdon, was to ]ore Bennuda in ten days,
for New Providence, to embark the Corntninlioner for Jamaica.
The Maur was lying at Bermuda. Lieutenant George Mac-
xnurJo, invalided from the Valarows, came home in the Speke. She
bas-tailed for Chatham.
On Wednesday th.• Borodino transport. Lieutenant Andrew. ar-
rived from the lonian Islands, with invalid, from the 18th, 20th,
and 32t1 regiments. She left Malta on the 18th September. The
disposition of the squadron then wns as follows :—ltevenge, 74(5*
Harry Neale), gone to Naples ; Cambrian. Seringapatton, Sybella,
and Wealle, at the lonian Islands ; Naiad. Gannet. and Alge.
rice, at Smyrna ; Rose and Medina on detached service. The
American One-of-battleship North Carolina, and Cunatitution fri-
gate, were lying at Gibraltar on the 10th ult. The Bowfin°
spoke. on the 14th ult. the Good Hope, of Wino], in lat. 39. 05.
long. 13. 41. W. twenty-one days from Naples, bound to London.
The Mary yacht. J. Penleaze, Esq. owner, who has been
cruising in her in the 31editerrinean since September last year.
came to the Motherbank on Monday, bringing an unclean bill of
health from Constantinople. She had a tedious passage, and ex-
pended the last biscuit the day she came in. The superintendent
of quarantine having supplied her with provisions, ordered her
away iranielliately to Standgate Creek, to perform her quarantine.
Yesterday the Fly, 18, Capt. Wetherell, sailed for the East
India station (to relieve the Sophie), taking despatches to the Cape
of Good Hope, Mauritius, and Trincomalee.
The transports Layton, Licat. Levitt, and Southworth, Lieut.
Semler*, went out of lisrboaryeste-day, with the remainder of the
99th regiment, under Colonel Hartlinge, on board, bound to the
Mauritius. They will sail, with the outward-bound ships men-
tioned last week, when the wind is falr.

The Baltic Merchant, Lieur. !.eater, with naval stores rind pro-
visions for Ascension, Sierra Leone. and the African sqoadron ;
and the Vittoria, Lieut. Grig,!to receive troops for the Al etli ten:mean,
arrived this afternoon from the Downs.

The following ships put into this port this afternoon, with foul
winds:—The Well y,
Governor
If arcnurt, George II I, Trident,
and Londonderry, for Jamaim ; Pyramus Brodie, for Bombay ;
Bri:ish Colonist, for Trieate; Blirsbeth and Mary, for Growl*:
and three others. Sailed the Minerva, Bell, from Batavia for
London.

His Brazilian Majesty's higate the PirRARR, CORM odote Crossby.
yesterday fired a joyous salute, anti dressed roloure, in honour of
the event which declares the Independence of the Bras!lien nation.
The Pit-angst.' the only vessel of war at Spithmti. In the har-
bour, the Victory, Ganges, IVarspfte, Volage, Herald, Sparrow-
hawk, Icarus, Mastiff; Calliope, alagniliceot, and Royal Oak.
We have received letters Imm Jamaica, dated the 19th Sep-
tember, which, we regret to mate, describe the visitation of that
destructive disease, the fever of .hat country, as being more fatal,.
both among the troop! and the crews of the ships, tfimf it was in
several preceding seasons. The following arc exttatts
PORT ROTAL, SEPT. 19.—The yellow fever has scarcely mod
to rage during the year. The $4O/411,00 Mao suffered much, parti-
cularly the Lively and Pylades; and the troops, in consequence of
their lasses (particularly in Spanish Tout:) are to change their
quarters. During the last eight months. one regiment out of five
Stn numbers) hare fallen victims to this destructive calamity.—
The officers having fallen out of an proportion. The 77th Rep. en
bring embarked, from Ston Hill llama-ks, for the north side of
theisland, had only one othcer able to accompany them. Colonel.
Thornhill, Governor of Fort Charles (Port Royal), died on the;
2d instant, making the third victim who KM that appointment in
ten months ; he had been only five weeks and three days en the
island. The brie, Semple, Lively, Primrose, Pyladest, Ferret.
Beaver, and Union and Speedwell echooners, are refitting. The!
Scylla, Captain O. Russell, is lying at Carthagena, very sickly,
haring lost Mr. (juin, surgeon, and live men, nod has forty-five
men oa her sick-list. 31edical assis.ance was obliged to be ob-
tained from Carding...rm. A number of officers of the squadron
have been obliged to be invalided and return home. Among them
are Captain T. Forrest, C.ll. of the flag ship (his); Captain
Onslow, of the Beaver ; and Mr. Kimber, Purser of the Ferret.
31r. A. Small, Surgeon of the Ferret, died at Port Royal Hospital,
yesterday. The vacancies in the squadron have been filled up as
toIIOWS :—Messrs. frail. Henry Rreedon, Barrow, lireedon (2nd),
91acdonal, Bolton, and Dowse (Admiralty Mates.), all of the Isis,
are promoutd to Lieutenants. Captain T. Leith, of the Pylades,
is promoted to the Isis, vice Forrest, invalided ; Lieutenant Whist,
of the Dartmouth, to the rank of Commander, rind to command the
B , vice Onslow, invalided; Captain Jackson. late of the
Semple, to the Pylatles; Captain Vernon to the Primrose; Cap-
tain de Crespigny to the Britomart ; Lieutenant Bond, of the
Lively, to command theSerapis, vice Jackson ; Lieutenant Charles
Elliott (late of the Hussar), to command the Renegade ; 31r. A.
Gillchrist, Assistant, to be Surgeon of the FOITet, vire Small,
deceased; 31r. T. C. Keys(Clerk) to be Purser of the Ferret, vice
Kimber. The Rattlesnake, Capt. Patton, sailed on 3d inst. for the
Hatrannah s the &Ilene, Captain C. Croker, with the English
mails, for Vera Cruz ; the Primrose. Captain Jackson. acting, for
Barbadoes, with orders for Captain Lawrence, of the Eden, to come
to Port Royal, to convey Commissioner Charles Ross, C.D. and
family to Malta.
The Commissioner of the Royal Dock-yard, and the Captains
of the squadmn, have presented Dr. Arch. Lang. Surgeon of the
Naval Hospital, with a piece of plate, value one hundred guineas,
as a token of their esteem and the high sense they entertain of his
professional character.—llantpshire Tekgraph.

The %Vat Somerset Yeomanry Cavalry of the Bridge-
water, Stowey, and Langport troops, were inspected by the
Earl of Carnarvon and Colonel Tynte, on Tuesday last, in
a field near iVaWord House ; during which, some high
encomiums were passed by his Lordship on the numerous
attendance given, and the highly reswetable appearance of
the troop. After the inspection, his Lordship, together
with the rest of the officers, repaired to the Castle Inu,
Taunton, where a sumptuous dinner was served up on the
occasion. After a variety of loyal toasts had been drank,
Colonel Tynte, in a very appropriate and highly compli-
mentary address, remarked upon the zealous attention the
Noble Earl, as Colonel of the Regiment, had devoted to
the officers, and his numerous public services. A piece of
plate, with the following inscriprion, was then presented to
his Lordship :
" This piece of plate, voted unanimously by the Oaken of the
West Somerset Yeomanry Cavalry, to their l'oloriel, Henry George
Herbert, Earl of Camarvon, wan presented to him on the let at
November. 11:23, in testimony of their high serve of his constant
care and attention, as well as liberal and honourable conduct in his
command of the Regiment, and as a token of tlt€tr personal regard
and sincere esteem for him, both in public and private life."
The piece of plate consisted of a most beautiful, large.
and massive waiter, made by Messrs. Payne and Son, of
Bath, richly embossed, and en; raven with the Earl's arms.
aril the motto " Un je sirvirli," handsomely emblazoned
in the centre, which, with military trophies, and othrr ap-
propriate devices, rendered it a superb present. Lord Car-
narvon expressed his thankfulness fur the liberality of his
brother officers, und bestowed the greatest commendation
on Captain &ett, who, his Lordship said, had filled the
arduous situation of Adjutant of the Regiment, for upwards
of thirty years, with infinite credit ; anti as a proof of the
high estimation in which beheld his services, his Lordship
was pleased to present him with an elegant piece of plate,
on which was inscribed, " To Captain and Adjutant Bel-
lett, A token of regard from his Colonel, 1823."
_ _

The carriage of km. Darnley, Lower Grosvenor-place;
WWI turned over yesterday afternoon at IZnithlabridge, by coming
in contact ai:h a Iltvntford sage, in endeavouring to avoid a gen-
tleman's carriage. Three ladies were in him. Damley's carriage.
and one of them bled pmfusely (Torn the nose and mouth ; sad
with this exception, the accident pssecd over with alarm to the
other lades 6:,1y.