The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-03-23 00:00:00

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lion to the publication of them fiy the government.
After some further discussion, Mr. HUME consented to
withdraw his motion for the production of the documents
which were deemed objectionable; and
Sir J. HOBROUSE then consented to erant him the

Directors, which had been recorded by any member of
that Court, and not hitherto published, relating to the
case of the Ex Rajah of Sattara from the 30th day of
April, 1810, to the present time.
The other orders of the day were then disposed of, and
the house adjourned.

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HOUSE OF COMMONS.—FRIDAY.
question that the order of the day be read for

solving itself into a committee on the Poor

CALLAGHAN made an explanation in vindica-

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arms~'to vindicate the national honour, and drive away the

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vices to the 4th instant, per the steamer Cambria, were pub-
lished, shatving a decline in the prices of breadstuffs in the Eng-
lish markets, and causing a depression in prices here. The
sales since then have been of the most moderate description,
and early in the week were made at a decline of 50 cents per
barrel on prices previously current, but as the news became
more fully developed, holders became firmer, and within the
last few days prices have taken an upward movement. On
Monday afternoon a few hundred bbls. were sold at SI 75, being

the lowest point at which sales were made: To-day there was
a sale of 400 bbls. mixed brands at .S 6, which may be cong,
deied about the fair market rate for this descri tion. 'We quote
sales of first rye flour at $5, and of second at 454 ao. We now
quote Baltimore kiln dried corn meal in bbls at S 4 75.
25, p.m.—Flour.—Good common brands Ge-

ire held at 8l 87 to 47 per bol., and stock in first hands
comparatively light; the receipts per railroad have materially
fallen off since the late snow storm. Fancy brands, there is a
better supply. Corn.—Very little doing; yellow round at rail-
1d this morning at 3l ; do. flat is worth 94 to 95c.

hel, measure. FEB. 25.—Since the Ist of January there
have been exported from this port to Europe, (principally Ire-
land,) ten thousand nine hundred and sixteen barrels of flour,
one hundred and sixty-five thousand and five hundred and
eleven bushels of corn, and twelve hundred barrels of corn
meal. For the quarter ending December 31st, there was ex-
ported from this port, thirty-eight thousand six hundred and
seventeen barrels of flour, one hundred and seven thousand
and forty-one bushels corn, eight hundred and forty-One bush-
els Indian meal, and nine hundred bushels rye, the value of
which was A 303,361. In addition to the above, three barks
cleared this morning for Europe, viz., the Attica, for Cork, the
Hannah Thornton for Galway-, and the Angola, for Liverpool,
with fifty-one thousand five hundred and seventy-seven bushels
of corn, two thousand one hundred do. rye, five hundred bar-
rels of flour, and five hundred barrels corn meal.

An emigrant-ship, while on her passage from Ham-
burgh to Canada, was lost in theiGulf stream. 160 pas-
sengers and the crew, with the exception of four, perished.
It is commonly rumoured in Madrid that the Queen of
Spain and her husband continue to evince the greatest re-
pugnance for each other, and that her Majesty is resolved
upon a separation.
The present average price of wheat within the district
that supplies Paris, is 45f. the hect. litre ; while at the
same date in 1846, it was only 221 f. The price of flour is
at present 123 f. the sack ; but at the same date in 1846, it
was only 66f.

A hmise near Yarmouth, Massachusetts, was lately set
on fire by an incendiary, in the shape of a glass globe
filled with water, containing fishes. The rays of the sun,
concentrating as they passed through the globe, converted
it into a powerful burning glass; and if the smoke had
not been perceived, the house would have been consumed.
RUMOURED INTERVENTION IN PORTUGAL. The
Times, of Wednesday, contains an article upon the present
condition of affairs in Portugal, in which it states, that
it has reason to believe that the powers who were parties
to the quadruple alliance, will probably terminate the
present civil war in that country, by their mediation and
influent

Courrier Francais states that—" The Austrian
-*Las just established its tariff of intolerance
)ects the Jews arriving from the kin.,

a tax for an escort ; a Servant and a woman three florins,
and a child two."

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