The Sun.
London, England, 1845-09-24 00:00:00

el;Rpreegsasreddyinbg the acreable deficiency little can as yet be au •
t-eiltte4ll kn but, from the dissatisfaction generally
.Own ;
thrash; y farmers who have put thetbmatatttbeerrteowtiteatlesset
be
a '4', there is reason to suppose
Inatermi fillip off in that respect.
of whey considegrations have had some influence with holders
much t, and the disposition to sell at present prices has
oti,eii diminished. Those parties who have stfilllassttocykesaeoaf
naturally conclude that the superiority o
Igr'wth over that of the new will cause it to command a
I,: sale at any period ; and, though fair supplies of new
they have re-
e. e been brought forward by the growers, un-
,t‘fed to sell except at enhanced rates. The increasingly
have also had
till 01trable reports relative to the potato cropdecidedly firm
toneeir weight; and the trade has assumed a
.
immediate advance of importance. will occur
at
ill: inll
aelatl shl :leer
et 11:
aeorluliaen-oyf wheat will probably depend,
the weather • but however auspicioutsut
of
aeblrgittde r
stuisbineefte, we feel tolerably sure that the price o Not
oust, later in the year, rise materially.
ha 4 Lc, illy is the crop short in this country, but the harvest
Emou'eu defective over the greater part
so
continental
tai Pe' thorn Holland and Belgium the fact is
has
deenilthat the Government of the . former country
to the
pn`u`t it p.rutlent to reduce the duties on .
lot, b r Point; whilst all restrictions on the grainimport of corn
Air: gaall have been removed for a giver? rl
ilaa, AadY numerous orders have been rece.ivped Rotter-
ate lie;'4l), Sic.; and the moderate bondstockseorfreweeendlpcasoren,
4'110,.. t 0 be shortly reduced into a very 0
na'
yetaxtruitisted by shipments to countries whence,„.
some portions
nary Oti Nwe are in the habit of drawin,in ordi-
thestrf°reigu supplies. In the Baltic
d Belgians ; and
to the iilPect to be out-bid by the Dutch an .
ports Great Britain
itah, Peet
Sea wheat has lately been bought up to supply
li ' where the crops are stated to haveyielded indiffeterer?atllr.
in tic :112,, therefore, that unless prices advance
featm' frueltiltrY we are not likely to draw any quinaantity i'f
a frog) abroad.
last e 4, rIY all the leading provincial markets held since our
1114144 N
If, rates have been obtained for wheat. Up to
Deriecr,,' '.ere wa4 not much excitement.; but since thatar.
Ilea to -e°Ncrable anxiety has been manifested by all p
At L. °I t° stock.
(lay. . . 'll%l b •
, still business was comparatively quiet on Tues-
wheat. Lai' advance of 2d. per 701 b. was established on
active; Jet ia the week
Peas,°ll,
not the demand became much more at that " Priday large speculative purchases were made
70% cats 41 only of wheat, but also of oatmeal, beans,
art es re,se i
Th
°l'nll at ls. above anprdeelausfurratthaser, matted oafli2de.tbp:rr
recounts
vheat
leysharaet e
no, r, am th front Hull of Tuesday, are not of a lively
ough the turn rtion
was against the buyer,
day, ki. generally
the ~ value
of
thquoted higher.
advanced
eteods,2s.on the 'as:re. enhane e article .
case
.1
I', 2Perationw was;
and th„ elnent
rather a restricted scale.vllo.
rehoewnever, paid with someperrelquactalcee,
omit,. t 43,„ very different at Wakefield on Friday, when,
the r'V the unfavourable reports respecting the effects
PtirCha.-'_oll the outstanding crops, the millers were eager to
iligheie, and the rates realised were at least 2s. per on t
ila se, thau the ede,,, sat await. _ _ I!,
-hich sales were effected on that
l'isilin the West and north-west we have also accounts of '
ceedlspritces• At Bristol, on Thursday, the rise did not ex- 1
,L.N to 28°,28; but at Birmingham the improvement am
wast
Orought i to 38.
per quarter, and the whole of what
The erlrward was sold.
%surer al.,' movement has not been confin.ed to the large
raaoY of-t4i. tc4rus, the rise having been quite as great
,at
elPlaces
rice markets in the agricultural distric.ts
.as at the
etis,Thlit?;oft;eepaalaeweclivh;eaatadi;metthoteugehd
ttehekienefperittityavoefmgeathe
()veer 1 mealmat reaction in the duty may be expected to
kingd later e year• The last general return the
eedio °in 048.
and)ld wag. 1 9d. lower than that for the pee-
the d4titweek; teagga.eae of the six weeks, by which
below 565.
(the rate is regulated, was just hi, per q rt
quarter). required to cause the duty to declineuaer to 16s. per
tall h„, , there is, consequently, no chance of an immediate
in rc'°'''' 173.; an me is now pretty certain that importers
,ri
ieot enter for hconsumption. i 3 1111 1110 st imPortant intelligence from Scotland this week
Batn, restionably 'that which relates to potatoes. The
ill Vile 18ea3e so preialent in the south has attacked the plant.
the
~'°us parts of Scotland. This discovery, together with
fiteo,:nforourable change of the weather and the animated
eiteoZbi from the English markets, had produced much ex-
Per, nt• At Edinburgh, on Wednesday, wheat rose 2s.
hektitZrter, and most other sorts of grain-and pulse were
itskeci enhanced terms. At Glasgow higher prices were also
conild'e„44,l Pretty generally obtained, whilst a further rise was
80,4`""Y calculated on by the holders of corn.
llatt the of our letters from Ireland begin to express fears
but
the e crop of potatoes had net escaped in tfhat
definite
;
tha, reports thence on the subject are
_re o
the akinngdtomo ; sac.indewneistrart
hopeacter as from other parts of
thit that the failure Y,onfined to this side of the
tin, 114 e l. The fine weather bebroke up. there about the same
Vteillts With us, and all harvest operations had been arrested
1111eararriliv.als of
.wheat coastwise into London have been
„,•fletate, the quantity reported up to this (Saturday) even-
niounting to 3,245 quarters,
el ~,he show at Mark-lane by land,carriage samples from the
etn counties has been very small, and weare inclined to
far-
t4it that the supplies will for some time be tr ivial,_anas..
allt:' bust soon begin to think of preparing the 1 a for
bc.:,tl sowing.
l'tk, ednesday there were only a few runs from Essex and
0',.,,,,,ttl on Friday scarcely anything was
the whole
reu7e or more distant counties. Nearly
..s.
L per
exhibited either
.:priiterl)to.,,.:
tlst-nameed
tdaiya
beginningtwbaesld n
Pof the week,
CU
Pr°telibtt,,lle sales soutequrrenntly effected were at a further im-
IStte,."st, 'flaking the total rise since MOnday Is. to 2s. per
tisTils'i
1,71114)°,,(100 average is Id. per quarter higher this week
-4(le 4.o"touh the reactioninp in this retjirn
London
nerise
handtii_,r.e the late in prices, as. far as L9nd
4 cqo ! therefore we are inclined to think we shall not
i There :: el' average than 565., or thereabouts. .
II the n,, as been a fair extent of business done since our last
"tent toger that of free foreign wheat, and a similar enhance
to estal,lished on English has been obtained. . n
tt? 4(67.
,parcels have been in great request. In additipa.
te per'l'rOta Holland and Belgium, a good many specul
l:wethe
wv",ases have been made, and the transactions have,
st „ tole, been rather important.' The rise from the
itlart rt.°l°t of last week rnust be estimated at 3i'. to 4s. per
4t 46:, ; N)(1 cltialiti
While Der nua,,,_ . es of Lower Baltic red having been sold
lest , a 1,41,,,
b.,,.,,,e,r in granary ; Dantsic at_ from_ 445. to 485.,
tt,i,i'N. p 4 "'eters of the latter have refused to accept be-
hsv es what bquarter for only moderately
alii ' closed changed hands on the spot, some
4,11).Peu at se!l for floating cargoes and good
cqounatlracitiets
tli this tommental ports a branch of business in which,
diceol,,,.l.Week, very r- i , parcels still tobe
~.... the t little had been done.
.of flour
~,. own millers agreed to
filet Slate
tare' 49s per sack on Monday last, the rise which
fix the nominal top
artityers . place in wheat has led many of the mann-
s.,,,ie has
tzuse to sell at that rate; the real value of the
shi flour
p,„ Fertain, crefore again become unsettled. , P
''''‘,"olg. 01,7 18. Per Sack dearer at the close than in the be-
ll/14a Prig:" Week.
Ntjhrletk%ZertlY brisk, demand was experienced for flour
12,000 barrels changed hands,
l'i. barrel of thPewrnitel States readily bringing 245.
Thn el,
a I art 1, °.t.
114..1turieeeiptts
barley of home growth have been small,
!,„;',,whi„ue inquiry for this grain has continued sluggly
14 gg, eitct-ue ‘'alue of all other articles has beei.i 131,1
tbe,lue. Le!,Luglish nor foreign free barley has imrpariotveeedf
'4 er,eign orreed Parcels have been held above the I'
;is ,were tiira; thF sales have not been so extensive this
i 4,4..-, nas ,‘, e Previous week.
barCilre hee•"ul•el off slowly, the demand having in"
sett°
bee ei acv nitluenced by the continued dulness in
11 toad in point of price, however, no variation has
'tilt it
~,l'ho AUSS IAN CAMPAIGN IN THE
CA.U.CASUS.
4he -ugsbur
Ivrit, bankt
_,,9 Gazette gives, from a letter dated from
til4,l"eti by .. u` the Black Sea," and said to have been
„Aaiti i 4 Itussian officer, the following account of the
tho eoutit t\lvt.he Caucasus :
lea d 4304 san 'tonaew has executed the boldest, but also
114 ;14 th'sgtliaary campaign that ever a Russian army
I)et43', thttit-teh()llutrY. But it must be confessed, unfortu-
lc erik e successes which have been obtained are
; oill.,Ptehrlston for the losses. The Russians have
hi! diStin '4.4 3,000 men, amongst whom were some
th„ied te,galshed officers. The bad weather accomi
its ,Nteelti
.us far as Andy. The summit of
4ev-blio to the 11,1 vvas covered with snow to the south,_
1140 cold it oeights of Retchel. Notwithstanding the
P:l' tlit'ntno troops laboured at the embankments, to
le oh! et Arrovision stores. The avant-posts, the corn-
-3041 'trvit't'..asinia, and the militia of the Caucasus, were
rev let
.lon in face of the enemy ; they each repulsed_
A ISt7l athale t L The
-.44 114
~, II-S which attempted to advance.
WiteNB-4'o,the mountaineers during the march uon
thertitgo swo not
They did not attack, as usual,
hlt,ttslvc,s 2:4 and bayonet, and frequently contented
til " of,Cith rolling upon our tirailleurs enormous
%plpoNre °,4arcen rocks. It was thought at first that
N. 8N th.,..'rL pf ammunition. Some persons even
kJ I,Zertit,ti:' their reputation for courage had be been
43 trop I'l) the The General-in-Chief neglected nothing
cart 'Y terrtri e°urage of his troops, and the latter sang.
lgi,:lnor,
fuated their labours. The temperature be
ity L cn titj°llrable, and the order to march was
`l4lll-4' colh ° 17th of July. On the following
14 ot excel:ohs, including the native auxiliary corps,
*II litry The 10,000
o h • ...Be 1), . , and were composed exclusively of
te44t ad 1.e,.:.-tressians had with them only 400 Cossacks,
tet,a,rY nn at difficulty in passing through the wooded
dtailP,:3,2M eni°ver the steep rooks. The convoy was
ethic "t ho of the strict! necessary number of
;cilelt were'e:i, tt,nd the soldiers had to bring only. those
llEts,, 41 Qr,bbuolutely wanted. Each soldier under
ttild age of th e had to carry 601 b. of baggage. The
R,raNtiee ,o ,se_. chain of the Retohel, which divides Andy
443; Tsoluenettry of
, the Gumbet d'ltschery from the
jigs ill the "eurlaia, was gained without resistance.
I),r, set i) northern slopes of this wooded mountain
qg4 h "curl
th I the as eet)
.0 chief object of the expedition.
•lil a ,4treat Mee. since the destruction of Akulcho, one .la r-'B' a Sehatnyl, who had collected there all
A I an-
ltl:stltie fotilrinthutelilien d provision% He has also built
'th ,dig o, ti s driven from Daghestan and Les-
F,tic, p, PPlo to say their prayers and make reports
Oti.,_ t
„.. . sitioo of
ref, .of so,- 4 Militeetyhe
' glicl
,„, lie,,„ Liaal„ cehoiuenf.tr ; Schamyl is both a
'l' sc.", eh., ' ' also Make this tYheTirhreendperizrivceiupsa.l Tphaery-
il,,riclieT:.inst p;tioiet.the.ir residences, going to inflame the
et, IL, ussians, to collect the taxes, and raise.
1.041.44tg from4l.lll.Y hail been increased lately by rein-
Ara 4, Kistes
1.4'1h ginsta de Unguschesp, Avares, and even
' a 541 s 11. The ko Ake tt the iv, march of the Russians. upon
q, 4 lb. sgh, whole tribes in motion. Dargo is not.
Ike lek f ' gerended by steep rocks, but by immense
IN,olt
c, °rests, which
altrilt ~,,,i r this hazard
orecia
ievery
aide render access to it extremely
Ne'd) keit aPProaeh liiii 1842 GeneratlbGmrabbe en-
rgo on the nor e
him both
but
hs 4,lst ih, [tree. ur,_ e oils enterprise lost both
firery'Practi,,i;,n u the vanguard entered, through
w• 4t ' the e 'e gorges, into the dense forest of
ite epe,rie nemy attacked him on every side with
QiltiltNtett4t,i,onss.f. The Cireassianshad formed barricades
1,,,(1q 13, tote rocks and trunks of trees, which
re ,hi_v.er 4ed the advance of the Russian troops-.
eny kh,s_;tese obstacles all their shots told, and
aimed
at such officers as did not conceal the