The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1838-05-11 00:00:00

LONDON COLONIAL MARi(ET, APRIL

Sunam...,--This afternoon the market presented a more lively appear-
ance ; the demand for both refining and grocery descriptions was very
good, the purchases amounting to 900 hhds and tierces a, the prices
established on Friday. Good Antigua for the scale at 60s 6d to 61s,
strong brown Jamaica for the pan at 55s per cwt.
FoaßloN.—This afternoon there was nothing doing either in yellow
or white Havana ; Brazil is still flat, and 154 chests 22 brls Bahia at
public sale Sold 2s to 3s under the recent transactions; in chests good
white went at 30s to 30s 6d, good grey 29s to 29s 6d, fair to good yellow
20s 6d .to 235, in barrels good to fine white 29s Gd to 32s 6d, low to good
grey 25s fol to 26s 6d per cwt
Mll OLASSRS.—Th4re is still little doing in West India, but no further
reduction has been submitted to. •
Comas.—This afternoon there was no demand for British Planta-
tion:by privatelcontract, and none was offered at unction ; Ceylon is
in steady request for Consumption, 187 bags subject to the sd, anti 43
to the 9d dutylwere offered at auction, the former sold at its previous
value, good ord 70s to 79s 6d. the latter was taken in at 50s ; 15 robins
13 casks Mocha were nearly all bought in . •
Rum, BRANDY, and 11OLLANDL.—The Rum Market continues very
inactive; both exporters and ,home buyers purchase with much
caution, and prices have again given way 2d per galloa. Brandy was
in good request in the middle of last week, and accounts having been
received from France that the vines had experienced much damage
from the frost, prices having advanced Id per gallon. Geneva has
been in good demand since our last at is 10d to Is lid. English Corn
Spirits sell steadily at the quotations, which are rather higher.

CHESTER CORN MARKET—MAY 5.
s. d. s. d.
Wheat, 75Ibs
Ditto red
Oats, 461bs
Beans, 801bs
Grinding Barley,Ter 601bs 4 0 4 3
Malting Barley, 38qrs 5 6 6 0

AN ACCOUNT OF CATTLE,
Imported into Liverpool, from the •ld inst. to the Bth inst.
FROM IRELAND.

Cows. Sheep. Pigs. Horses. Mules. Calves. Lambs.
1535 1104 6259 57 0 0 204
Previously.. 19514 16117 50760OASTWISE584 110 18 1363
C.

Cows. Sheep. Pigs. Horses. Calves. Lambs.
208 1.103 9 3 4
Previously 2254 32880 6222 86 60

PRICES OF SHARES, LIVERPOOL, MAY Ø.
Last Prices This day',
RAILWAYS, So. Per Share, Prices.
Birmingham and Gloucester l5 paid 10 2 6 ...•
Ditto and Derby 2O .... 19 15 0 ...•
Birkenhead and Chester lO paid 13 12 6 ...•
Bolton and Leigh lOO paid 64 0 0 ...
Chester and Crewe
Dublin and Drogheda lO5 Pa. 7 0 ....
Eastern Counties
Edinburgh and Glasgow (old)
Ditto ditto (new)
Ditto Leith and Newhaven - 5 paid 4 0 0 ....
Glasgow, Paisley, and Greenock 4 .... 412 6 ....
Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock, 1
and Ayr 5 paid 410 0 .... 4 5 0
Grand Junction lOO .... 214 0 0 ....
Great Western 65 .. 95 10 0 •• • •
_ .. ..

Hull and Selby
Lancaster and Preston
Liverpool and:Manchester 100 .... 200 0 0 ....
Ditto quarter shares 25 .... 48 5 0•• • •
Ditto half shares 25 ...... 65 10 0•• • •
London and Birmingham 9O .... 175 10 0 ....
Ditto new quarter shares 5 .... 31 5 0 .... 31 5 0
Ditto and Southampton 5O ...• 43 5 0 ....
Ditto, new shares
Ditto & Brightqn (United) 8 ...• 9 5 0.,....
Leeds and Manchester 2O ...: 37 0 .. ....
Leicester and Swanuington
Leicester and Swannington, (new) 5 paid 25 0 0 ....
Manchester, Bolton, & Bury 75 .... 74 10 0 ....
Manchester and Birmingham
Midland Counties 2O .. • . 17 la 0 ....
Newcastle and Carlisle
5 ....
Ditto quarter shares 2 23 5 0 ....
North Midland . 35 .... 41 5- 0 .... 40 0 0
..
South Eastern and Dover .
7 ... :
..
2 4 10 0
....
'North Union, (new) '
.35 .... 75 10 10 0 0
•• • •
Ditto, (old)
St. Helen's and Runcorn Gap 100 paid 40 , 0
BAN K.S.
Bank of Liverpool..... ....£12... lOs paid 220 11 6 :•: ••
. --- Commercial of Liverpool 10 .• . •
13 0 0
---- Liverpool Union
• Northern and Central lo 3 2 6 ... •• • •
Albion 25 paid 24 0 (1 ....
----•—
North and South Wales lO ..• • 95 0 ....
of Manchester - ' 10 .... 11 17 6 ....
Al 'chester & L'pool Dsct 15 .... 19 17 6 ....
-- South Lancashire 7 lOs 6 17 6
Liverpool Banking Company
Borough Bank
Commercial Bank of England 5 .... 4 15. 0 .
• ..
East of England
•••
Phoenix Bank ,,, .... 412 6 •
Royal Bank of Liverpool 500 .... 697 10 0 ..
Wilts and Dorset
GAS, WATER WORKS, &c. ••••
Exchange Buildings £lOO paid 160 0 0 ...
L'poo IBc HarringtonWaterWork s 200 .... 450 0 0 ...•
Bootle Ditto . Stock •. • • 320 0° • • Liverpool Coal Gag' Company.. Stuck . . 350 0 • •
L'pool New Gas & Coke C 0... ..il 00 ..:. 0 ....
19(3 0 0 ....
Ditto New Shares are now paid up.
ASSURANCE CONII'ANIES.
Liverpool Marine Assurance C0.2;25 paid 10 2 6
Ocean Assurance Company. • •
10 .. 7 2 6 .. • •
...
Liverpool Fire and Life • 2 Ifs. 2 3 0 ....
DOCKS, FERRIES, NEW COMPANIES. &c.
Anderton Carrying Company l2 10s. 12 15 0 ....
Woodside Ferry 25 .... 28 5 0 ....
Egremont Ferry l2 lOs ••••
Rock Ferry. .
20 .... 14 2 6 ...
Monk's Ferry l3 ... 95 0 ...
.•
Steam Tug Company
Harrington Docks BO .... 0 0 0 ....
Apothecaries' Company 3 .... 0 0 0 ....
Asphalts (Liverpool)
-- (Polonceau)

LIVERPOOL TIDE TABLE.
Day,. , Mrn. Ern. W.
IM. M. It. M. F. 1. 1
Tuesday 8;10 32 10 48 1511 , Mars rises 3h 5311 morn.
Wednemlay
ThmsdaY . lO 111 35, 11 51 .16 6 Easter: Term ends.
Friday 11 - 0 8 16 4 1 Jupiter rises Oh 3.5 tn even.
Saturday l2 025 043 16 2 !Jupiter sets 21119 m morn.
Sunday 13 1 1 121 15 5 4th Sunday after Easter.
Monday 141 2 2 . 14 6 !Saturn rises 7h 43m eves.