The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-06-22 00:00:00

MONEY MARKET-YESTERDAY

Public Securities are not quite so firm. Consols opened et
&SI to 5, Trere duos at but some considerable sales having
taken place, they declined to SSA, which is the latest quotation.
Opinion still continues to be governed by the prospeet of the
crops; and as the result is still, in a great measure, uncertain,
many of the leading speculators are now in doubt which way to
operate. The comparative easiness of the money marko
would, doubtless, lead to a further advance were it not
check by the uncertainty of the hart

• aree per uent..
Reduced have been done at 88a and the Three-and-a-Quartet
per Cents. 00k to and the large class of Exchequer-bills cow
tinnes at 7 10 prem.

WEST INDIES AND MEXICO.—The royal mail steam-shilf,
Trent arrived at Southampton, having made the passage from
St. Thomas in 19 days. She brings 65 cabin passengers, en:,
amongst her freight may be enumerated 60 tons of coffee fro':
Jamaica, comprised in 70 tierces, 50 half barrels, and 200 brls_,
she has also on board 1000 ounces of gold, 70 bales sarsaparill°,:
and 35 casks of ginger. The Trent exchanged colours oil tit
15th June with the ship Manchester, steering to the westwer,,ut
The most important feature in the news brought by the Tre'
is, that the Mexican Congress had given Santa Anna instriic
tions to set fire to and burn the whole city of Mexico, rathe."s
than that it should fall into the hands of the Americans. Th
information was extracted from an Havannah paper, reCeo s
on board at St. Jago de Cuba. The same paper also Divese
detailed account of the battle at Cerro Gorro, together with ee_
taking of Santa Anna's dinner service of plate, his carrik,
and 10,000 dollars.
FOREIGN AID SOCIETY.—On Friday evening last, a meet
of the friends of the Liverpool Auxiliary to the Foreign ',lt.
Society was held in the Music Hall, Bold-street. On the P'e.
form were the Revs. Thomas Nolan, F. Parry, D, Andersoll,.
J. Hamilton, H, Carpenter, J. R. Connor, G. W. Warr, "Lit-,
Hughes, R. Davies, D. James, C. W. Lawrence • Messit.t.
Harbord, E.Harrison, C. Cotesworth, Hibbert Taylor; ;rev,
Dr. M•Neile ,• the Rev. Richard Burgess, of Chelsea; the
Pasteur Cordes, of Geneva ; and Major Thorpe ; the.
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latter gentlemen being a deputation from the Parent SOcietYe
On the motion of the Rev, T. Nolan, Dr. M`Neile took 11.1‘
fep,rvowpaoxradtaipwnithofretfheeregnocsepteol,thanedWce
theylll-
- arlia.' ni; acdae and
dfn undertaken
-otrakksianiiitiGgthe's blessing in such an undertaking, . 5
glied on Mr. Holme to offer up a prayer.—The meeting ",..;
then most ably addressed by the Rev. R. Burgess, of Chelsii:
wA•ilt:osrliTowhoerdpne:OasntdfobryCitbhlye,Rineal
Pasteur
oelrdoq:enatna,.7lllrec 7by
ous speech, the beneficial workings of the society in„Fra -closed
with a most masterly appeal from the Rev. Dr. M
meeting was a most interesting STREET ROBBERY.—At the police-court,p Yesterday, a .
of having
man of the town was committed for trial, on a charge
be, stolen a watch from a farmer, of Poulton-cum.Seacorns th
Saturday, near St. Nicholas's church. The watch eras ivu"
Neile.—The

£3. other
The charge brought against H. W. Gibb (reported in an
column) of uttering a forged bill of exchange was yeSterLI
put an end to by Miss Page stating that she 'had authori,,,
the defendant to put her name to the bill. Mr. Rushton °J.
missed the prisoner with a caution. this
ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.—We had prepared a lengthy n *his
of the personations of Madame Warton and her corps at
rural resort, but want of space has precluded its inserlLoie
We cannot, however, do better, or less, than advise the w%it
town to avail themselves of the first favourable weather to v.
these recherche gardens, and witness the splendid represen
tions of the tableaux vivante.
GREAT ARRIVALS OF BREAD STUFFS.—The arrivals o.rsio
o.
sels from abroad, and also of coasters, chiefly laden with feil
and other provisions, has been very large during the last or
days, and will probably have a tendency to reduce prices jo`'ere
corn market, this day. On Sunday, about sixty vessels tfig
docked, and eight from America arrived in the riv • er about the
rroni A.

United States. Yesterday, a considerable number also
and others were signalled as being off the port

TELEGRAPH OFFICE, JuNE 21

Wind at Holyhead, N.W., moderate breeze, at 6 a.m.
Ditto, W., gentle breeze, at 12, noon. ,
Ditio, W.S.W., strong breeze,.6 p.m. 81P,;
OFF HOLYHEAD, at 9 a.m.—No. 1840, Chieftain, ship and
Matilda,
,ship ; 1289, British Monarch, barque; 210, Ric° or
Paclo. —nue : have not tel.— ' ^,l 10- , from. .00

—..sset, Lk. ki ,
Martha Jane, schooner, from Alexandria, at 10 a.lll. 90;
Mischief, barque, at 12, noon; 6721, Kitty, barque, toill`i
p.m. ; have not telegraphed where from. 8023, Mary,
at 5 p.m., from Valparaiso ; 8659, Nautilus, screw stew
6 p.m., has not telegraphed where from.
OFF THE PORT, at 6 30 p.m., 2 ships, 5 barques, 5 brigs' 911
3 schooners.