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THE SUN; LONDON, TUESDAY EVENIN-G,I. JANUARY -8,. 1:8 54.
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• SHARE MARKETS-(THIS DAY).
MONEY MARK E T ' LATEST FOREIGN NEWS. THE PENINSULAR MAILS. COURT CIRCULAR. .
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BRITISH
RAlLWAYS.ciosingrrlces Basinessdone
AND .si. -4. WINDSOR, JAN. 2.St.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. RUSSIA AND TURKEY. SOUTHAMPTON, MONDAY NIGHT. Prince Albert, with the Prince of Wales, Prince
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Elm Paid RAILWAYS. St.
The Constantinople insurrection of the 21st was By the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Alfred, and the Duke of Cambridge, skated on the ice in
yesterday. tkis day.
CITY, TWO O'CLOCK. steam-ship Sultan, Captain Weeks, we have dates the Home-park, this forenoon. Her Majesty was also
Yesterday was a holiday in the Cotton Market a kind of stormy. petition, put down without loss
from Gibraltar to the 25th, Cadiz 26th, Lisbon 20 - 21 21 20
St.
at Liverpool. of blood. It is not yet clear what the Turkish 29th, Oporto and Vigo 30th ult. present. The band of the Ist Life Guards played on
the ice. --St. 100 Aberdeen ...... .......
20 84 Am
Ea Nottng. Bost. 15
The Sultan brings 24 passengers, and on freight & Eastn. June.. ..... 4# - 5t
The Colonial Markets have re-opened this morn- policy will be, as the resolution to treat was taken
by the Government and not by the Divan, whicl 6 packages specie, 106 chests eggs, 1,217 half-chests
anTdhtehe DukeLadioefs CHamarbrnie'dtgeß,eatthriexMHaraqmuiilstoonf,Ableefrtcotrhn,e
1450 allali Belfast 6/
ng, and with every appearance of firmness.
oranges, 180 bags birdseed, and sundry merchan-61
had not yet met. Castle this afternoon for London. Stour Va11ey......... 9 - 9i
The following observations upon the tobacco
• 31 28 Birkenhd. Lancsb. &
trade are by Grant and Hodgson :- Two firmans have been sent to Servia ; one dim. 31
The Iberia with the outward mails of the 27th
Cheshire Junct...... 11 - 9 d
A deputation, consisting of Dr. Babington, president, Birmng.kWßalolvirarh.enads -- -
"We have designedly refrained from expressing, for i guaranteed all the Servian privileges, the other
ult., reached,Vigo at 5 o'clock, p.m., on the 30th. 271 all Do. Chesh. dr Birk., 5
Some time past, our opinion as to prospective prices ; declared all the Turco-Russian treaties null and
£5O dr £25 Cons.... 18 - 19 7ti
he Sultan brings Lisbon news of the 29th ult. Dr. M‘William and Mr. Tucker, honorary secretaries of
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but if we could venture to anticipate that our opinion I void, but that Servia might demand the protection The South American and General Steam Navi- the Epidemiological Society, had an interview with the 22 181 Do., £20......... ...... 51- - 4i"
would facilitate a speedy termination of the existing
of all the Powers.
competition, there would be no hesitation in stating that P Hatton Company's steamer Brasileira had made Earl of A.berdeen, yesterday, at his official residence in 25 30 B.ely2tslt(&issT.yantexca4lsg)in.a. 1.
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an unprecedented run of three days twenty hours Downing-street.
St. 100 Bristol & Exeter...... 96 - 98 10
the parties who appear to be acting for a decline in prices ! The Turco Asiatic army is in a state of dissolu
20
from Liverool and was getting steam up to start
will probably not succeed, and may have to replace their I tion. Salim Pasha, or General Guyon, is said tol The Duke of Newcastle returned to London yesterday St. Lop
50 all
stocks at rates which cannot fail in demonstrating recent for the Brazilswhen the Sultan
1542 i
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1562 i El 3
The British squadron was still at anchor in that ' Despatches C l • l ffi -
were received at the o onia -o ce, yes- ,
'0 all Cork and Bandon.... 14 - 15 10
proceedings be more than questionable. have been killed by his own troops ; such was a
St.
'ln taking a retrospective view of the market, and river on the 29th, and not likely to go to sea
vague rumour afloat at Batoum.
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202 all(/' CCoorrek;Nltjlilack. &
Pass.
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referring to what we have previously stated, we deeply I At Bucharest on the 30th all was perfectly quiet. for some days. Admiral Corry intended to sail on terday, from the Governors of Ceylon, Hong Kong, and
regret that we cannot congratulate the manufacturing j The vast quantity of snow rendered operations the 24th ult., but, after the Duke of Wellington Malta ;and. also from the Lord High Commissioner of 50 45 iDublin&BelfastJune. 45 46
25 all Dundee Perth &Aber- 5
interest of having participated in that general prosperity and Imperieuse had gone down below Belem in deen Junction ....... 8} - 9
enjoyed by other branches of trade, or of having bens- -
I impossible.
good style, they were recalled in consequence of the lonian Islands.
25 all Do. New -- -. St.
fired, as they certainly ought to have done, by the en- 25 all East Anglian (125 L.
Constantinople advices of the 22d announce that
a collision between the St. Jean d'Acre, Captain The King of Prussia went in person on the 27th ult.,
hanced prices which took place in May and June last, I the students, excited by some of the Ulemas, had to pay a visit of condolence to the family of General de 4E.& L. & D.) 4i• - 54 St.
Keppel, and the Desperate, Captain Chambers,
18 all IDe., (£lB E. & H.) 34 4 St.
and which made further progress during the three sub- I assembled to present a petition against the resolu- which, in the crash, dismasted the latter, and 20 all !East
Counties .124 -13 A 13 121 13
sequent months, until maximum rates were realised, and I brought her mainmast down upon the St. Jean The Prussian Government has refused a concession to St. 100 EasternUnion,A.stk. 3i -- 42 10
firmly maintained. tion taken by the Government. Radowitz.
29 - 31 10
d'Acre's forecastle. I. t appears to have been pro a company of English shareholders for the construction St. 100 'Do., do. B
"Recent advices from New Orleans represent the For a moment disturbances were feared, but an
25 8i Do.NewA(lateThirds) •-•- ,•-:, 6
vidential that no lives were lost in what might of a railway from Hamburgh to the Hague.
market as quiet, and with few transactions deserving outbreak was prevented. St 100 East Lancashire 63 - 00 613
Y Mr. and Mrs. Disraeli have returned to Hughenden
notice. Holders, however, remained very firm, and have been so serious an affair. A court of inquiry
20
disinclined to effect sales aria concession on current rates. 300 or 400 students had been arrested, and all
Manor, Bucks, after pa • • • to the
paying a visit Earl
and 10 311Edinb. and Peebles._ •- •• •
St.: 100 Edinburgh & Glas.g..o.w 63 - 65
50
From Richmond latest advices state the market firm, was quiet. . is said to have found no one to blame, attributing
the occurrence to the fresh-water current in the
Countess of Malmeshury, at Heron Court. St' 100 lEdinb.Prth.diDundeo 21 - 23
• especially for good and fine qualities ; and from Balti- The following is from the letter of the Paris cor- river and a sudden gust of adverse wind. It ap- 10 1 Forth and Clyde June. - .- St
it is The Earl of Dunraven h s arrived at Adare Manor. St. /00 Glasgow& S.Western ... - ••• St
more
The Lord and Lady Edwin Hill have arrived at the St. 100 Great Northern Stk B3 - 84 83
=and, and a large portion of the receipts have been sold respondent of the Times, dated yesterday evening,St
Marchioness Dowager of Downshire's, hi .Grosvenor- St. 100 Do., A. Stock - 60 16
at full former prices.' " and- published. in a second edition of that journal south, bank of the Tagus, and that the St. Jean
street, from Sir Richard Sutton's seat, Norwood Park, St
.
The navigation of the river is now much inter- to-day :- rduAncrfoeuhlaodfntohoeptDioenspburatteei.thelrmtpoagrotiaolnnasvhaolrme
eonr
100 Gt..SthefeWest.(lre.) 1.03 - 105 20
fared with by the accumulation of ice,and all ar- " I mentioned a day or two ago that a commu- at Lisbon, however, maintained that neither vessels Notts. sStt.. 100 Do ,B. Stock - 130
St. 100 Great Western B2f -- 8.4 82 12
12 11 Irish South-EastFrn ... - ... St
brought by water conveyance
boles which are
or consulted as to the well- square, from visiting
have been employed, the Marquis of Lansdowne, at
161 lit Do., Thirds l3 -14 p St
an upward tendency consequence. We
having
• known currents before attempting to take vessels Bowond, Wilts, and the Earl and Countess Bruce, at 50st. 100 I'
aL
a ni cc aa
ss
t eb
&&Yeo ar
rki I ss
hi iree . 6593 - 65984 651 a 5 I
have seen that the prices of corn and coals advanced had all the character of an sate-
Savernake Lodge, near Marlborough. 5(
be its proper title,
l9i 17t Do., Fifths 6l - 6td sot ..
yesterday, and a further rise is anticipated if the English Government con- out under sail without sufficient wind to dispense
with the steam power both the ships are provided
Lord and Lady Glen all and the Ladies Butler 1.4 lli Do., most. Riding Un. •" - ... d St
matum, and that the
13 -13 i
present severe weather should continue. Tal- curred in it. lam again informed that such is the
arrived in Grosvenor-street yesterday, from a visiting 50 all 'Leeds Northern Si
with, but which none of the fleet appears to have
20 all Liv.Crsby.&Southpt. ... - ...
low is acted upon by the state of affairs in the !case, and that a communication similar in form, used.
1.11 all London & Blackwell 8 - B,} gi 5(
and Identical , g St.b in sense has been sent by the En lish The Jean d'Acre left the Tagus on the 28th,
East, and colonial products generally are ren- RECENT ARRIVALS AT ST. LEONARD'S. - This
Government. It was despatched on the 29th by a for a cruise to the Western Islands. tour.
Le
tiered firmer in consequence of the interruption special messenger. The paper was drawn up with The Lisbon exchanges at three months were fashionable resort for the autumn and winter has been St. 100 London &N. Western 102 - 1023 1021 g 3
that might occur to the regular attainment of all the forms of courtesy usual while friendly forms quoted by this mail at 541 on London, with a unusually full this season. Among the recent arrivals a 0 12 Do. Fifths
10
1008 i Lanndd..BTilribgh. t&Stsh.ecand.t.
974 ---__ 10?
B c sac -I PP 15
21
supplies supposing hostilities break out ; shipping, are not yet broken off, but, as a very polite corn- scarcity of money ; Paris, 5.31; Amsterdam, 421- ; are the Marquis and Marchioness of Abercorn and
in that case, if not exposed to capture, being scarce, munication may be, it was precise, to the point, and Hamburg, 48i- ; and Genoa, 62.9-bills on the family, the Earl and Countess of Dartmouth and family,76 •-ee 78 76
10. i .24_
DDoo. ,ElitSthh
s. ,M &
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St: 100 London & S.Western I(
unmistakeable. It was, lam told, to the effect, Continent being scarce. t
and largely employed in the transport of Govern- Viscount and Viscountess Drumlanrig, and Lady Geor- 50 42i Do., .£50............... 12i - 110
9 - 8 d
that the Powers, the Allies of the Porte, would see The probability of an arrangement between the 40 34 Do. .£4O l5
ment stores and ammunition. The producers of with displeasure any military operations in the Government and the Bank of Portugal had given giana Forbes and family, the Hon. Peregrine Crust and
25 all Lndndrry.&Coleraine ... - ..• t
grain, sugar, and all consumable articles, are reap- Black Sea, whether on the coast of Asia or else- animation to the stock-markets ingeneral,at 39i
family, the , c. 25 all Lndndrry. & Ennisk. ..• ... 11'
St
ing an ample harvest from these high prices ; but, where ; and, in fact, intimating that any attempt to 40 for the New Three per Cents: ; Bank of Por- St
8-11 4t Do., Man. do Lin. Un. ... - -11
By the death of Mr. Cannon, formerly resident St. 100 Manch.Shef.,kLincln. 21 -22 , 21t
as to the-latter, they have also to pay more for at such operation would be resisted by the com- tugal shares 120 to 115 milreis discount per share, magistrate in the county of Limerick, a pension of 5001.
St. 100 Midland 6l -61 i 61i i
freight, and consequently do not derive the entire bined fleets. In other words, the Russian fleet of these rates being in Lisbon bank-notes, which were a year reverts to the Crown. St. 100 Do. Birming. &Derby 36 38 1(
benefit. While, therefore, the effect of such a war the Euxine is interdicted from stirring from its own at 21 per cent discount ; Oporto Bank shares, 6to - 50 47i MidlaudG.West.(lr.) ... - ... 1(
ports for such purposes, at the risk of being at- 7 per cent. premium in metal. . STRAND THEATRE. 25 171 Do. i Share 5....
would be to occasion a reduction in the value of 100 all Newcastle &Carlisle ... - •.. Si
tacked, and treated as the Turkish squadron was in There is no political news of importance in Lis- -----....--..--...,...
St. 100 Newmarket 54 - 56 Si
public securities, and an advance in the rates of the waters of Sinope. What answer the Emperor bon letters. The performances preceding the excellent and success- 64 5 Do. Bury Extensions td - par Si
discount, it would act precisely in the contrary Nicholas will give to that courteous recommenda- Business was going on quietly in the Cortes. 2(
direction upon staples, nearly all of which would tion it is not difficult to guess. It is true he may not The Bank shareholders were to have a meeting on 50 71 Newry & Enniskillen 2t - 31 51
y blsustained b the inimitable Flexmore as Clown b
ful Christmas pantomime of Harlequin Nut-cracker, so 25 17t Newpt.Aberg.&Htfd. 5 - 4 d
) Y 20 all Newry Warrenpoint
rule high. wish t o expose his ships to the danger ef encountering the 29th, and it was fully expected the proposed a y
Bologna as Harlequin, and Miss Coward as Columbine, & Rostrevor 6 - 8 11
the combined squadron • but it is scarcely doubted arrangement with the Government would be this (
The " Circular to Bankers," in considering our • • disregard' • • time •
and that • that he will show his to the admonition, carried out, a new creation of peers
50 3i Northn.CountiesUn 31 -3i c. 1
future monetary prospects, touches upon the pro- or the threat, in another fashiou. It is, therefore, would spring out of the negotiations. have been varied this week so as to augment the at- St. 100 Norfolk 4B -50 ,
tractions of this petite house during the present season - 30 29 1 9 11
babilities of war, and the numerous and heavy said-and, I must say, believed-that the moment of rejoicing and merry-making. We have, first of all,
At Gibraltar exchange on London was quoted
sacrifices which all parties will be called upon to the news reaches St. Petersburg of the entry of sial- ; Spanish pillared dollars, 5 per cent. premium. the favourite opera of La Sonnambula felicitously ren- 16 114 Do., No. 2 .... - ... 11
8 all Dc., A Deferred ll - 24 2
make in the event of England being involved. the combined fleets in the Black Sea, the Russians The American frigate Saranac sailed on the 19th dered by a remarkably talented corps of vocalists, at the 8,
St.l6 1°1316 North
hh
DBrevtiosnh,.No.l 8 - 10
' li
will cross the Danube ; and the French parti- tilt. for Constantinople. head: of which is tho chaiming, and graceful Misa` ' Notwithstanding our wealth, as the writer very
sans of the Czar anticipate that the presence
justly observes, our financial position would be Rebecca Isaacs, and the very pleasing- and effective 10 1.1 N.M.Wstn.,EaniP---- •
50
ail.
DNeo.r,t
LBoGnduoanr7t:e.e.d_, :506i --... 752 i
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in Bulgaria of the Cossacks will be the signal ' stead, and City Jn.. ... - ..• 2
severely tested. Whether, however, the task would of a Greek insurrection all over Turkey. The singer Mr. H. Manley, who, as Amino and Elvino' 20 17i North Staffordshire 6 • sici
_RE S. L. OPPENHEIM AND FOREIGN acquit themselves in a manner which others of much 20 all North Western.. Bl - 9 S
be as difficult, as the same party asserts, as it was in Russians also say that the advance on Constanti- BILLS OF EXCHANGE. greater pretensions might be proud of. In order that 10 10 N. &S. Westin. Juno. 1d - par
the days of Mr. Pitt, may be matter for controversy. nople (for of that event they appear not to doubt) 1
We trust it would not be so ; although we admit that will be followed by a rising of many warlike -..- ample justice might be done to this beautiful creation 10 1 Nuneaton, Hinckley,
and Leicester ... - ... 2
the Bank Act of 1844 will impose great difficulties. tribes in Algeria, so as to render the removal TO THE EDITOR OP THE SUN. of Bellini, band and chorus have been considerably au g- St. 100 Oxford Worcester &
The writer asserts that it is impossible that act of any part of the French army from that de- sre,,-I read your very able leader of the 27th, mented, and the result is extremely successful. After . WelverhamPtene e. 34 -36 36 i -
can exist in a state of war, any more than that pendency utterly impossible. All these insur- commenting on the injustice 'of Foreign Bills of the oPera comes the famous farce of the Irish. Tutor, 20 2.2 Portsmouth . - ...
the Bank could sustain its cash payments in 1 -
and 797) rections are, we are informed, already organized, Exchan • f f t dt • th. • h fhb t D O'T 'lth t bt f Exchange passing ree o s amp uy in is coun- wit one otees • r. oo es awe can oss o St. 100 Scottish Midland 56 - 58
perhaps he is not far wrong. In a time of and only await the occasion to burst forth. Great try. Every commercial man, of whatever denomi- St. 100 Scottish Central
peace it has been found wanting, and how, then, on the stage, the Irish comedian, Mr. George Hodson, a St. 100 Shrewsbury & Birmg 55 - 60
1(
hopes too, are founded on what is to be done in nation, acquainted with the privilege granted to
can it meet the immense contingencies arising e India against the English, when such a storm will f ei n merchants are equall impressed with the very fit successor of the world-renowned Tyrone Power. 1
or g .
~ is admirable, His figure and expression rable, and his brogue 10 10 Shrewsby. & Herefd. 2i - 2dis 7i from the payment of large bodies of armed forces 7be raised that not a single soldier can be spared idea of the injustice and incur inflicted on bankers St. 100 DGou.,araL.ndlteeNd.
Even the combination of masters and men in our from the frontiers. Such is the vast coup d'cei/ taken and discount brokers in thiscountry, saying nothing the height of perfection, and all that a native of the 263 all Shrewsby. & Chester
SWtoecsktn 65 60
manufacturing districts may undermine the present (Nor. W. Min.) l4 - 16
in by those who declare their implicit belief in the of the loss to the national revenue by the non- emerald island could desire. What with such an opera 131- all
Do. Halves, do. 7 - 8
system of industry, and lead to a transfer of capi- irresistible and invincible power of the Czar. Out imposition of the regular stamp duty. Since 1846, I and such a farce, so felicitously put upon the stage,
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countries, and it would be well if, without 11 of doors it is asserted that his rejection of the last have strongly advocated the imposition of this tax, and a pantomime which all have spoken of in terms of 20 61 Shropshire Union 320 all Do. Oswestry ...... - 12
tal and labour to the United States and to other
delay, proposition has been actually received by the which the following will show, as republished from thehighest praise,
paid up at per cent. ... -
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these important considerations were better under- French Government. I alluded to the rumours the Asiatic and Colonial Quarterly, as well as a Strand does not reap a very full share of the public) ... . _ Do. A, B,C, &D, fully
, 50 all South Devon : 14 -- 16
stood.
• two or three days since, but expressed my disbelief pamphlet, published in 1848, "Money and Taxa- patronage. St. 100 South Eastern 6O - 61 eei ..
The rate of exchange for bills drawn here by the that any official notification of the fact had arrived. tion :"-- so' all Smith Wales 324 33i
Honourable East India Company upon the presi-20 15 S. Yorksh. River Dun 3 -2 el
In official quarters it is still denied, but, whether The great principle upon which all taxation should LAW INTELLIGENCE-(THIS DAY). 20 5 Do. - 5 i
: dencies is reduced id. per rupee. such be the case or not, the Government has, I be based is, so to favour our own nation that it shall .
The English Funds have recovered about 1 per • 2O 2.2 Staines,Wok.,&Wok. „ - ...
suspect, good reason to believe that the answer of pay as little as may be possible towards the adrninistra- . - , 25 all Stockton & Darling.. 2.7 -- 30 , g
cent, of the fall which they sustained yesterday. the Czar will be unfavourable. Of the probability, tion of the country. The means for the end has 'been COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.
.... ..
This is in the absence of later news of any moment, sought by Great Britain hitherto in no foreign parts. (Before Mr. Commissioner Fonblanque.) St. 100 , Taff Vale ... ''—^
or rather the uncertainty .of war, there are very... 164 Stockton & Hartlepl ... - ... 1
not from real purchases of Stock. Consols havelN RE COOPER. 10 BDo £lO shades •• -e• few in Paris who doubt. Those who were hitherto Content with absorbing the world's trade, Ministers in-2
sisted that this people could and amid defray the ex- St. 100 Db. Peel., No. 1„ ,_ - ...1 .
been 93 to 93a. New 3i per Cents. are 941- to il most incredulous on the point have given up all This bankrupt had carried on an extensive business at , ,
and the 3 per Cents. 93. Bank Stock has idea of peace being maintained." posses of government. This seems right ; but present . •
Limehouse as an oil and colour merchant, and had been 25 20 'Thames' Haven Dock
and Railway - 3'i . •
been done at 2171. Exchequer Bills have realised financial difficulty obliges us to ask if there are no extra-
Ss. to Os. premium, and India Bonds par to 4s. FRANCE. national sources whence assistance might be had for this largely concerned in shipping and foreign trade. 20 17 Vale of Neath.... .. „. 15 - 16 • .
purpose ? It is not to be presumed teat Parliament can Mr. Linklater appeared for the bankrupt; Mr. Beard,
premium.2o all Waterfd. & KilkCculy 54 - 61
50 all Waterford&Limerick 25 - 27
tax foreign countries ; still it seems to us they might from the office of Mr. W. R. Buchanan, for a creditor; Foreign Securities have been rather better also, The Moniteur and. the Journal des Desbats were 20 14 West Cornwall.. 8 84
lessen the serious weight under which England labours
but with very little doing. Spanish 3 per Cents. the only papers which appeared on Monday, the and Messrs. Loxley and Fry for the assignees. ... 1 West End of London
For this,' amongst • "13 schemes, it has been*
After a brief discussion, an adjournment was taken. have been 444-, and the Deferred 211. Mexican Jour de l'An being one of the four or five days (as we .0' visell;)ll;4lOsPer itolevy 111 bills of ex 20 all and
T.roYnstinPalace— - -
Bonds have realised 24k t 0... ...
... -- 1. Equador are at 41, kept as strict holidays by the French press. The change, drawn abroad upon parties resident within the From the preliminary statement by Mr. Watson, the 10 51s. Wmbled on &Croydoi, ... - ...
and Grenada at 20. Dutch 21- per Cents. bring Moniteur announces the promotion of General Ran- United, Kingdom, a proportionable stamp-duty. An accountant, it appeared that the debts were about 2,000/., St. 100 York Newctl.dtßerw 63 - 61 et 3
631. don, governor-general of Algeria, and General uniform rate might be levied of is. for every 1001., and assets 7001. or 8001. 25 20 Do. Extensions .. 9 - 81;1
Railway Shares are rather higher, especially Pelissier, in command of the division of Oran, to is. upon every 1001 'advance on such bill drawn abroad IN RE EDWARDS AND BISHOP. 25 111 Do. G.N.E. Purchase 4 31d
100 York &N. Midland.. 45t - 464 46
Caledonian, but the market is not buoyant. the dignity of Brand crosses of the Legion of -one bill in each set bearing such stamp to be sufficient These bankrupts were described as of Camden-town,
The Gold Mine Shares are dull, and the Land Honour. The same journal gives an account of the for the whole set. The stamp shall be the same as our .
builders. The meeting was for choice of assignees. FOREIGN.
Companies' lower. receptions on Saturday at the palace of the Tuile- post stamps, ' Bill' instead of ' Postage' being engraved
ries. No official speeches were delivered on the on said stamp ;of course to be affixed. on. bill before From the statement of Messrs. Robinson and Knowles,
acceptation. The party to whom said
.bill is paid, or by who had been appointed accountants to the estate, it 105 6. Aetwrp. &Rotterdam 24 - lid
BRITISH FUNDS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK. occasion. 3 Belgian East. Junct. 1 - 1.4
P appears the unsecured debts only amount to 1,8001., and
(From the Official List.) The Moniteur publishes a decree relative to whom it is discounted, may then so obliterate the stamp
'! that there is a prospect of a large dividend. 20 8 Beziersto Graissessac 4 - 2 d
Business done. transportation, which contains the following provi- that, should it be lost, the bill would bear marks of it
... ... Central of Italy - ...
13ankiStock
sions :-Persons sentenced by the mixed Commis- pre-existence. That this tax were just may be proved
20 all Charleroi & Erquelin 13 - 15
3 per Cent. Reduced Annuities 93k from the practice of foreign nations, which, notwith-
-174 all Demerara .
New 31 per Cent. Annuities 944 ti i awns to transportation to Guyana, and who still re- standing the heavy stamp levied in England upon all
LLOlairstDn'igSht.SHlPPl NG.-(THIS DAY.) .... -- ...
20 10 Dijon and Bcsagon... '2i - 30
India Bonds, £lOOO ... - 2 d
Ditto, under £lOOO 1 p bills of exchange, charge an additional duty on arrival
Algeria, where they will form a disciplinary sec- before they are legalised. The approximate amount de- , V. 2O all East Indian 3 -31 p 231 3
Consols for Opening 18th Jan. 93 i / tion of the establishment of Lambessa and be liable rivable from this source would rise to near 5,000,000/. IirNDON, Jan. 3.-Wind this day at Noon, E.N.E. ; 20
g t breeze, and sharp frost. There were 17 degrees of 2 Do. Extension td -t p
Exchequer Bills, ld.
111brwokitehnr stteherie
£lOOO
20 10 Gd. Janet. of France IL - 3 p
£5OO B5 9 p public utility may be undertaken. The same de- at a smaller cost than is now borne by the community,
frost last
Jan. 2.-The Courier, of London, was ... 101 Gd. Trunk. of Canada
Small B5 9 p stination will be given to the persons who were and with more advantage to the revenue. We hardly totally lost on Scroby Sand, Dec. 31 ; crew saved. Stirs. and 80nd5.... 4 - 3 d
?RICE OF FOREIGN FUNDS AT ONE O'CLOCK. condemned by the courts-martial, and who have peed add, that the machinery set to work by Mr. Row-
. DARTMOUTH, Jan. 2.-The Brothers, of Bideford, was 20 8 iGt. Ceutral of France t - 1 p
Brazilian Bonds, 5 per Cent.
fallen in
by the Rrbgr Von Oldenbu but could render - par
Danish Bonds, 1825, 3 per Cent
iotfha Dec.cab,
lien, fat. 49,
wi
tlho nag
B.
iBgn,
awlitohf 204 204IGsth.
aaer-eess tn. of Caned.
... ... Do. bonds(l i55.)1857 ... - ...
Equador Bonds
Sailed-Sea Of 1848 and 1852 as may have to undergo an lam of opinion that the above-named plan would. ry,
... ... Do.bonds(2iss.)lB62 .. - ... • Grenada Bonds, Ex. Dec., 1849, Coupon 2O
204 104- Hamilton & Toronto i'd - i p
Grenada Bonds, Deferred . 7l t PLYMOUTH, Jan
infamous punishment in irons, and who, accord- be excellent, would not meet with any opposition no assistance.
in the commercial community, and would revert
Callao. 2 -Wind N E Arrived-Devonia
a Park, for, Hobart** Town.
Mexican 3 per Cent. - ing to the provisions of Article 1 of the decree of
May 31st, 1852, are liable to be sent to Guyana, any evasion of the present stamp law, which no
LOWESTOFT, Jan. 2.-Wind, variable.A • d W.l' 1110 all !Do. 6 per cent - •••
20 5 'lake Const. & Basle ... - ...
rrive - i -
Portuguese Bonds, 5 per Cent ' - doubt exists to a considerable extent, by well-5 4 Lucca' and Pistoja, 5 •
Ditto 4 per Cent.
Spanish Bonds, 3 per Cent 444 in Algeria. If the'term of their punishment would orgaUised modes of drawing and re-drawing bills having been kii contact. The Iraquais, of Whitby, Lou- per cent. pref.
Spanish New Deferred, 3 per Cent 2lf expire before it can he possible to remove them to the north,2o 15 Luexembourg of exchange, and would fully meet the existing evil don
Nest
has put in here leaky, having been on , . 9a - 101 10
Dividends on the above payable in London. Guyana, they will be sent to the disciplinary sec- now so loudly complained of, not only in this soli- t Rocks,
thFaemourri lO 10 Do, (Railway)
5 2Do 5l - 6i
11 - 11 1
Dutch Exchange, 2i per Cent. 12 Gail 63/ x d tion of the establishment of Lambessa. Those con- tary instance before the Bankrupt Court, but in Pernambuco,from
, Jan. 2.-Wind, N.W. Arrived-Oscar,
5 3 Do. (Canal) la - 2 1
HALF-PAST TWO. victs who form part of the disciplinary section of the case of hacherstien, Crake, and Co. Before the COWES, Jan. 2.--Wind, N.W. Arrived-Palestine 10 5 Do. 6p. cent. pref. ... - ...p
Csasols for Opening 18th January 931 # x d the establishment of Lambessa will be subjected, same court in 1847, it was proved that 45,000/. was f„m Batavia, for Hainburgh. ' 20 12 Lyons & 'Mediterran. ... - ...p
20 101 Madras i - 1 p •
like the persons confined iu that establishment, to drawn one fine morning in Moorgate-street, dated PORTSMOUTH, Jan. 2.-Wind, ' •
N.W. Arrived-Princess :33t 29 Maria Antonia - ...
the provisions of Article 3of the law of January Calcutta, and without stamps. Louise, from Maulmam ;M • Jamaica,for B •
Maria, Bremen lO 10 Do. New
MARKET NEWS-(THIS DAY.) 24, 1850. Since the above was in type in 1847, the penny Henrietta, Shields
, for New York. The race .M`Vea, of 20 2 Melbourne • - ...
Dk. & By. ... - ...
• Ardrossan, QuObec to the Cl de, was fallen 'n with, water- 1
20 all Namur & Liege (with
-.. Corn has fallen a franc per hectolitre in the receipt stamp has been adopted, and gives saris- logged, on the 24th Dec., let, 50 1 l2l b the 'M
''
, on g. , yr aria, interest 7t - 8 1
COLONIAL. markets of Paris, but at Marseilles maintains its faction ; therefore, what is applicable to the receipt JaIWACO. to Bremen, and. the ' crew taken off, but nine were 20 all Do. (ex interest)
The markets have re-opened this morning, but there are prices firmly. 750,000 hectolitres had been im- will equally apply to foreign bills of exchange, transferred the fellowiug day to the Mary Ann, bound to 16 all No Ahern of France 34 - 344
not many public sales. A good deal of colonial sugar is ported in the month of December. as the stamp can, and must be, affixed before the Bristol ; the Maria reports having seen a ship' to wind- 20 all Do. 201. Bd 3p.c. s
with only lower
announced. Notwithstanding .the severe weather which pre- bill is legally accepted, the acceptor writing his ward,. . masts standing, and the crew on [fmy.B.&Ams.Shs. ... - ...
the rigg,ing, on the 22d ,in lat. 49, long. 15, but owing to 10 all
TALLOW,-The current prices are-on the spot 598 3d to nailed in Paris during the entire of last week, the name across the stamp. This, at any rate, wouldNorwegianTrnk.Pref 7/ -7f
to the heavy sea, with strong squalls of snow and hail, was 20 10 Paris and Lyons l5l -151 p 251
159 s 6d ; January and March, 595. Sellers-March belle
Y, streets were never more crowded with pedestrians stand good in a court of law, and would greatly en- unable to render any assistance. , I.
528 9d ; May to June 60s. No sellers of new tallow- 40 40 Do. bonds
visiting the shops and booths, where New Year's hence the national revenue.
sorts very scarce. Australian sheep, 58s 6d to 59s 6d ; beef, SOUTHPORT, Dec. 31.-The Wm. Whitby (schooner), of 20 all Paris and Orleans, 45 -- 47
575 6d to 58s 3d • good S. American 58s • palm oil, 41s to Presents of every description were laid out to tempt I am, Sir, your most obedient servant, Bristol, has been wrecked on Forneby Beach ; crew saved, 20 all Paris and Rouen 4O -42
435. Cocoa nut' oil, Cochin, 47s ; Cey'lon, 46s ; tallow purchasers. In general the shopkeepers have no J. PACE' ANTWERP, Dec. 30.-The Racine, from the Euxine 20 all Paris and Strasbourg 313 -32
elaine, 53s ; palm elaine 38s 6d. Town tallow is scarce cause to complain, although low-priced articles 9, Austin Friars, 28th Dec., 1853. found abandoned f
which was - 4 p
for the • d
perio of the season, and there is no accumulation were chiefly in demand. into that place. She was leaky, and the crew left her, 101 104 Quebec & Richmond 14 - t d
was in
whatever ; the market letter • • ' Celnet cash, but price is aßs - 20
the real • • Public securities fell considerably at the Bourse
price is .rigs net. About 13 000 casks were given board the French man-of-war Giraffe, at Syria, on the 17th 20 9 Royal Danish ld - par
off yesterday yesterday, in consequence of a large delivery of AWFULLY SUDDEN DEATH OF AN EXTENSIVE would be on January contracts. ' of Dec., and put on board their' own vessel 5 2 Royal Swedish... 1- i d
RICE.-At the rice sales to-day 2,000 bas Bengal were Government stock by bankers and DUbliC COM. GRAZIER AT THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY STATION. again. 20 all Sambre and Meuse Bl -81 83
, and nearly all were taken in at 16s to 16s 6d, being panics in liquidation of the last month's account, -Yesterday, information of the following awful in- DOVER, Jan. 2.-Arthed_ N 10 6 Do. per cent, pref .., - ...
higher prices. Snap Dragon, from New
20 2 S.rsi "ranee - - ...
The followin this being settling day. The Three per Cents. stance of the uncertainty of human life, was forwarded York, for AIAWSTp•
20 e Sou of France„ 4•- •6
p
g particulars of the markets up to last opened at and fell t 72f. 15c., and o closed at to the coroner's office. The deceased Mr. Richard e
SWANSEA, Jan. 2.-Bailed-Charlotte, for Rio Janeiro; ' '
20 6 St• Andrews & Quebec ... - „,
731.,
evening, are from the Daily Commercial Gazette:- 72f. 25c, for the end of the month ; the Four- Hawke Miller, aged 70, extensive grazier and cattle Echo, Barbadoes ; Marion, Havannali. 20 2s. Upper India Scrip „. „ -
SIJGAR.-There has been a good enquiry for low sneers and-a-Half per Cents. closed at 100 f
.lots ; Or dealer, residing at Swindon, came up to London with Dec.2B.-The
LISBON, , . lehadas Enxada.s, (btig), from 8a all West Flanders - 41
to-day, but the slight advance asked has checked sales.° his son b • attend
y a late train, to atten the Smithfield market. St. Übes •• and the .avenir,
leans Railway shares, 1,145 f. ; Rouen, I,o2sf.(French) from Cardiff and St. 20 10 Do 51 er c Pref a 4 d
The Sea Nymph has arrived in the Downs from Manzi- ;On arriving at the station, Paddington, he complained Übes, have put in here with , , .e P • . -
damage, having been in con- 20 10 Western of France 7 - Bii
tins, with 9,050 bags sugar, of the new crop. Havre, 485 f. ; Great Northern, 852 f. 50c. ; Paris
of cold, and proposed running to make himself warm, tact ;the brig Elizabeth, il
-eyrout to England, put in here 10 4 West. of Switzerland la - I#d
JAVA.- A cargo of 1,200 baskets, 1,400 hags, about 500 and Strasburg, 790 f. •; Paris and Lyons, 890 f. ••
t but he had not proceeded many yards when he fell to with mainmast cut away. bowsprit and f .
, oretopmast 20 2 Wiesbaden
tons has been sold afloat for Amsterdam at 23s 3d per cwt Lyons to the Mediterranean, 725 f Western .•; of the ground a lifeless corpse. The body was conveyed sprung, &c., and part of cargo thrown overboard, having 20 12 2estiatei - ...
41 - 4. d ' l
PERNAMBUCO.-A cargo of 4,100 bags brown have been. y
sold at 26s 9d, said to be on speculation. France, 6501. •; Bordeaux and Cette, 600 f. •; Great to St. Mary's Hospital.
•been thrown on her beam ends en en hurricane, Dec. 13,
REFINED.-Goods are still, scarce, and a further altt Central, 500 f. ; - Lyons and Geneva, 500 f. ; Shares EXTRAORDINARY Prnersnm must discharge;
ENT OF A CAPTAIN.-We . 23 very
the bng Maria London to Demerara put
leak ' .
' P LINES LEASED AT FIXED RENTALS.
advance has been obtained ; wet lumps 41s to 435, brown of the Bank of Credit Mobilier, 696 f. 25c, have published some and received several other letters on in here Dec. ,
Ananomaque (French barq y, and must discharge ; the
Ile), Marseilles to Nantes, foun- - 418 6d, and grocery 45s to 50s per cwt.the subject of the treatment the passengers on board the tiered previous to Dec. 23, i
-il 45 N. 10 W. of Paris ; crew OM ..I
...r. P...d RAiLwAYs. Leasing Closing Prices Business
COFFEE._A fair demand for native Ceylon, and about ship Asia received during their passage from England saved by the Clemener, arrived here from Ostend. Compass. yesterday. this day.
1,000 bags have been sold to-day at 50s for good ordinary, to this colony. That the complaints on this subject are ,-
and at which price the market closed firm. AMERICA • but too well founded there can be but little doubt, and (pes ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.) 50 all Belford and Ln.&N.W.
buyersTEL-There is ve little doing, where sales are made, L Betchley....
-.41. we should have given full vent to our correspondents' LIVERPOOL, Tuesday, 10.30 a.m. ... - ...
have to pay is 2d to is 24d for common sound
Coneou, but to sell any quantity, it would be difficult to (BY /1/A ONETIO TELEGRAPH.) indignation thereupon, but that all that can be done, Wind, E. ; moderate, and frosty. St. 100 Bielegliamsh. L. &N.W. 101 - 103
get the former price. and a good deal more than ought to be done, in the way Arrived-Star of the South, from Quebec ; Ocean 50 all Clydesdale Jc. Caledon... 51 - 52
RICE ARRIVAL OF THE NIAGARA. of punishing the captain, has already been done. Cap- Queen, Pugwash ; Dreadnought, New York ; Earl Grey, St. 100 E.lincoln. gr.
.- Extensive transactions took place on Saturday
in B 6/. cent .... Gt.Northn 142 - 145 142
tain Howes, being convicted of divers breaches London.
15s Ben afloat •; about 2,000 tons are reported sold at
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) Port—Australia, Newyork . 25 all Gla,l. Barr. & Caldonian.
Cal, and the latest sales, no guarantee was given as to 'of the Passenger Act, at the Williamstown police- Off Port-A, and Arabia, from New
of Elgin andNeils.D• 'et.
Albert Edward, Bombay; ". - ...
au:lsityi To-day there has been a good demand, and on LIVERPOOL, TUESDAY. court, was fined for them in the aggregate amount
aYnofkE;uEonuentesS
and Zenobis (harquAle,26 all Do. Newre Do - ...
et 111 about 12,000 bags have changed hands ; Bengal, About no . of 1,800/. Shipmasters who, for the sake of a (I.). 25 all Glsts&Dn.Fr. Gt. 'Vests 3O -32
. 14 Old s3d ; and pinky Madras, good and fine, 145 to on to-day the royal al steam-shi
Niagara, Captainy ra
1 13 little extra and cit profit on their passengers' fare HOLYHEAD, Jan. 2.
100 all Hrtail. Dk. di Yk. New. •
sper cwt. Amuchbusiness would have been
larger Leitch, arrived in the Mersey,them• • ' Put in-Christiana, from
-aY Chaleur, for Liverpool.
curtail of those stipulated comforts for which they Railway & Berw.. •-•- •••
done had im rt with the usual .1
po ers.been willing sellers. (BY SUBMARINE AND EUROPEAN TELEGRAPH.)
mai s from the United States pay, and to which they are entitled—such shipmasters, 50 all Han & Selby. Y.&N.Md. 109 - 111
COTTON. .
" the Public sal ere is nothing doing ; the buyers waiting and British North A ' merica. The Niagara sailed as the common phrase goes, deserve to be made an ex- GRAVESEND, Tuesday, 9 A. 51. 25 all Do. 1 Shares. Do 544 - 553 •
SALTPETRE es for Thursday next. from Boston on the 21st and Halifax the 23d ample of, and we should simply return the Welsh ver-
on Wind E.S.E. ; tide, three-quarter ebb ; fine and hazy. i 121
all Do. 4 Shares. Do 27 - 28
. Late en F • has met with a fair enquiry at firm rates. Silt , and has brought 13,N0 arrivals. . 121 all Lon.6Greenw S.Eastern l3l - 144 l
told Friday and Saturday about 5,000 bags Bengal 'diet " Sarve them right," if the thumb-screws of the '
esides the mails 60 pas- • . Sailed-Zingari, for Melbourne, 20 all Do.P:eferenee Do 241 - 254
theafloat at about 30s, and 1 ,500 bags on the spot with about V'
serigers, and ooo,ooo in specie on freight. law wrung from them a good slice of their ill-gotten
St 'lOO Loweitoft gr. .
Usual pro t The excitement at New gains. But with respect to breaches of the Passenger . DEAL, Tuesday, 9 A.M. •
IRON, nip up to 31s for 6 per cent. York caused by the 4 per cent... Norfolk
for -The m Wind S.E.resh. 1
r e,otch ~ market has been quiet at 79s to 79s ad cash Mayor noise a stop to street preaching had been Act, it sometimes happens that while the captain is but ~
St. 100 Do. 6per et.. Do
SPELT rigs in part responsible the whole burden of punishment Passed-Actif, from London for Cardiff. -- -
there ,r-ER*-On the allayed. • " - Anchored-Thomas Jones, No. 1 6'4 2d pendant, 54 all Mallet .Bxton. Lu. &N. W.
spot the market has been dull, and ness generally to a fair falls upon his unlucky shoulders ; and so it has chanced . Hlm E ~ 4 • - 3
o es
TIN"
e sellers Busi extent had been Sailed-The James , c Ipso, Caroline, Durango, 13 . . rather under 241. per ton. in the present case. In default of payment of the enor- 50 all Middlisbro' & Stcktun &
scarcely ritish. is againted• Money was in demand, and could be Marlborough, Electric, EuroPe, and Helene, with most of ase t be rather dearer, but there is transac •
moos fine imposed him, Capt. Howes has been condemnedunder wei h Rede4r . Darlingt. ... - ... I
OILS,- r. ° had. • obtained on better terms. The stock market • - • • • . the outward-bound g . .
done; on eiseed is firmer andgood business ' • dunsteadiness, and prices had a downward to a series of terms of imprisonment, amounting aito-
1........„.„.................... 100 all Midld.Brad.fd. Midland._ 99 - 101
in re e sea the • is a
quest, pm price now 31s Rapeseed oil more d-ue cE. Count 6O - 62
East°. p. .
quest at the late. 488 6(1 and brown 465.* Palm in good ten tendency.
of business was past lives of the majority of OCT fellow-colonists. This THE AUSTRALIAN MAILS.-Notice was issued yester-
-5 all Do. 6 per ct. Do - _.
46s paid for ce 6 rates. Cocoa nut sellsredirae- An average amount . . reported in tremendous sentence has begun to take effect ;in day at the General Post-office_, that the next mails for e '
advancedYlceaud• ,
- ' the cotton market, which maintained a firm aspect the hurry and bustle of our colonial existence, Australia, Melbourne, Port Phil' 5 all Do.Fieed sp.c Do ... - •••
4i a for Cochin to arrive. ip, Geelong, Victoria, 2., all Prest. aWyre L. &la . W
at former prices. the waves of time are rapidly closing over the whole &c., New South Wales, and Van Diemen's Land, will &Ln&Yk ... - -
11A,y
SMITHFIELD.-mood MARKETS. The provision market had undergone no change transaction, and Captain Howes may pass the be made up tomorrow morning, the 4th inst., to be for- , 1 12 Do. t shares. Do , - --
ditto, 41 5s to 61 69; :w hay, 31 13s to Si 15s ; clover either in character or prices. remainder of his days within the walls of the gaol warded by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Company's ; S 100 Roystn&Hit. Gt.Northn 140 - 143
A limited supply, and an straw, 1118) to 2/ 4s per load. The market for breadstuffs still showed an. in- without being ever heard of again unless some one comes packet Ripon, with the overiand mail closed to India, S-• 100 Do.Sheeth.St. Do - 143
a stead d 2' 188 Shef. Ruth. & Lancash.&
CUMBERLAND.-M 1 Y emend. clination to rise, and had become active under ato his assistance. We do not extenuate the captain • via Southamton • and also on the evening of the 9th
ditto, ea 4 ow is
4/ Os to 61 6s ; and , uay, 3/ 8s to 51 15s ; clover large and though it • wished forfeiture ' overland' India
is to be that, by the of the inst., by the •closed mail, via Marseilles. 12 Goole g.5.p.e Yorksh. • ... - d
demand French account.
on A Staffordsh grgClean 2 - lid
Supply bat moderate, and
A trade'tra 11 18s to 2/ 5s per load.
1 firm. last
Freights had fallen rather below quotationsthe vessel or some other stringent measure, the owners , This mail will be confined to letters and newspapers - S. - &
50 all WearVelleygr Stoat.
could be made to suffer for the offence to which he has only Printed books, reviews, . WHITECTIAPEL.--Mead s y. pamphlets, &c., for the 6 per lent ... Darling.
ditto, 410 s to 6/ lOs , "7
--aY, 31 10 to Si 12s ; clover reported. been a,n accom 1.
• , p ice,we can quit,e seethe propriety ofteach- ; above colonies will be forwarded by the direct mail to 25 all Do.. Do 3O - 31
• and straw lt s quoted at 109 to ing captains the lessons *PAO steady, at ()Ammo q 4 . ; 163 to 2/ 4s per load.
ovey
lons, Exchange on London was quo . that they must not with impunity Australia, via the Carle of ;Good Hope, on the 4th a et. 100 wasegeomrst cit•Westn. 99 - 100
lAN: ; on Paris at 5121 to 515• De the tools of heartless,mercenary,law•lgeaking owners. proximo. G 1

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