The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-09-08 00:00:00

JOURNAL OF THE

MONEY MARKET.

SDAY, September 3rd.—Consols left off at 81/buyers
and 90-1 buyers for account. Bank Stock was
vening. India Stock 249 to 250. Exche-
) 19s. premium. Foieign stocks were also
Spanish Active with the May Coupons
uese Five per Cents 341 to 1, the
_ Dutch Two-and-a-Half per Cents
) 2, the Five per Cents 1011 to 2. Belgian 100 to 2.
:an Old Bonds 281 to the New Bonds 29 to 1. Co-
rm 24 to 1. The Railway Market remains with little
ion. Great Western 22 to 3, the Half Shares Bto 81
urn. Eastern Counties 131 to 13, Blackwell to %,

T Cents

price of Consols for the account
ica they fell to 89i (sellers), and
r imined.iate delivery they closed 891
ave declined Is., and are 16s. to 18s.
sales were made in Belgium stock :
. Dutch Two-and-a-Half have
. Spanish Actives are heavy, at
per Cents have scarcely altered,
The Spanish-American securities, which
ceased to be objects of interest, continue
Colombian are quoted 23} to 4 ; Mexican, 271 to
)are market was rather brisk in the early part of
Great Western were done as high as 24 premium,
at 22 to 3. Some large sales at Birmingham caused
and they left off 74 to 6 premium. Brighton are

per bill

to i discount,

-Consols opened to-day at the
t yesterday, viz.. 89,1 to 90 for the ac-

URDAY EVENING.-
they left 0

ount. From this they advanced to about 90 (buyers), when,
,fter the arrival of the expresses, they fell to 891 to 1-, it is
upposed on account of the prices corning lower from Paris.
?or money the last price is 89k. Money is in some demand
or short periods, and Exchequer bills remain at 16s. to 18s.
Iremiurn. The foreign house has been flat, without any
naterial alteration in prices. Spanish Actives are 241 to
Portuguese 5 per Cents.. 34 to ; Dutch 21 are 511 to
; Mexican, 27 to 8; Colombian, 231 to 4/. The Share-
narket is heavy. Birmingham are 73 to 5 premium ; Great
Vestern, 21 to 2 ; Brighton, 10 to 91 discount ; Blackwall,

STATI

3 OF TRADE

tnd for goods for domestic consumption
but there is still no material improve-
al trade. Our markets present such an
ansactions, as scarcely to warrant any

.—There was about an average quan-
,t this market on Thursday, at former
iemand was for fizured and fancy stuffs,
also in request. In the yarn market
v of note ; and the wool market was
spinners appearing disposed to
esuit of some of our leading provincial wool fairs.
HECKMONDWIKE BLANKET HALL.—There continues to
fair demand for goods at this market, yet prices do not
-•,,nrtion to those of wool.
TRADE.—The drill or foreign trade
,d, the operatives are beginning to be nearly
The home trade is moderately brisk.—Leeds

kDFORD MARKET

► staplers

Y LINE

—rhe working of the machinery short time
[is at Oldham is discontinued ; cotton spin-
loom weavers who have work are generally
but, on account of the coupling of jennies,
spinners are thrown out of work, and the town-
essed on by the poor for parochial relief.—
aployed in cotton factories at Ashton-under-
ge, Newton Moor, and Hyde, are moderately
le trade seems to be improving, but wages
eed, and manufacturers' profits are very
er-loom weaving "of calicoes at Stockport is
:e state ; the trade generally is improving
families are in distressed circumstances, not
work, persons from other towns having got
is during the late turn-out, which has caused
d will long be remembered. The cotton
er-loom weaving in several other towns in
I of Manchester, is, if anything, improving
this week is rather worse, and the
re only partially employed. The
other towns, which we generally
but rather better than they were a

—Preston Chronicle,

iiarket for metals remains without animation, nor is
iy change in the quotations, all being nominally at

vio us rates

RTIST Cm) RCH its.—One of the most remarkable lea-
f Chartism in this part of the country is the number
lip which are opening in the various localities
!rical strength is greatest. They have ser-
n Sabbath in Glasgow, Hamilton, Lanark,
k, Eagleshain, Kilbarchan, and other towns
hood ; and in all these places lay preachers
5. They regularly baptize children, and we
the sacrament was to 'have been dispensed
Sabbath in the town of Kilbarchan. The
a are founded not upon any religious, but a
;id are, therefore, in the strictest sense of
hurches. Of all the absurdities of Char-
) form a religious sect on the ground of a
the greatest, as it is the most blas-
Scottish Guardian.

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to ruff

On the night of Monday week a most seri-
took place between the watchers employed
Mk!. of Norfolk, upon the Glossip estate,
Achers. Six of the tenters went out to watch
I the Erne Croft Woods, and about half-past
of seven or eight poachers came into the
had lain down in a hollow place under the
'iers advanced to within two or three
!d out " Hollo." Immediately the
tenters with bludgeons and stones,
Led, which lasted about 20 minutes,
s capturing two of the poachers, and
two bundles of pegs for setting them,
bludgeons. The poachers were all
nd the tenters are all more or less
see e• rely The men, who were ap-
smitted for trial.

t correspondent of the Times suggests
'le regulation of our paper currency :
England and all other banks in the
to issue their own notes. That a
Master of the Mint and others, be
:lament for the issuing of notes
Jn the security of government, accord-
provisions :—To advance notes at a low
ewer than that payable.on Exchequer-bills
Bank of England, to the extent of their
,vernment ; and further upon the deposit of
g and other British stocks, &c. Secondly,
,inks on the deposit of stock in the British
Advances of notes on other property to be ob-
-11 the Bank of England. Of course the inte-
securities to be receivable by the banks.. To
payment of bullicfn purchased.—This system
a sound currency. The paper being based
ivernment, it would possess the unreserved
public, which none other can ever do ;
.ountable only to parliament, would be
,”tecutree as at present, and, having
'-.sects of management now ex-

composed
)rated by E

redit of

2.IOSPHERIO PRESSURE TO AGRlCUL-
number of ladies and distinguished
whom were the American Minister,
,or Graham, Mr. Jourdon, and other
men, on Tuesday last paid a visit to the
,he model apparatus and experimental
:rted by Mr. Pinkus for applying at-
he purposes of agriculture, as well as

in propelling carriages on railways.
prove available in practice for either of
render the present age the most re-
s of mankind, and more especially so if
)le for 'all the varied purposes of field
ed by the inventor. It is proposed to
engine, worked by steam, or even a

lable, to work an air-pump or pumps
or pipes,
• to be laid underground, as
fission of gas. In like manner as mains
all directions, from a centre, for the
so may they be laid from a stationary
pumps along the headlands of every
at given distances, to which valves a flexible
- - -sed of leather and caoutchouc, will coil
le machine, to which plough-shares,
ny other implements may be attached, as
This is a brief sketch of the principle ;
Lye had an opportunity of reflecting upon
erable obstacle to its practical application
contemplated by its author; but we be-
yet; been put to the test in any practical
lture. If successful, it will prove of in-
) our colonial proprietors, especially to
early steam-engihes erected on their es-
a company is already formed for applying
, if successful, it will add greatly to the
ilway travelling. inasmuch as it will obvi-
innoyance resulting from the escape of steam, smoke,

round a

has no

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