The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1833-08-30 00:00:00

LONDON LATEST NEWS.

Wednesday Evening, Half-past Seven o'clock.
This has been the settling day in the Consol Market,
and it has passed without defalcation. The fluctuation
since last account has not exceeded 11-, per cent., the high.
est price having been 89,,-.1 and the lowest 87-1. The quota-
tions for the new account, at the close of business this
afternoon, was 88, and for Money BS. • There has been
a-great deal of speculation in Portuguese Stock since we
last wrote. Yesterday morning a panic seized the hold-
ers, and the premium fell to 15, but by two o'clock, in
consequence of the news brought by the African steamer,
the market rallied to 211, and this morning the Scrip
was done at 241, closing, however, at 23 pm. The
Bonds, yesterday morning, were done at 78, and thiS
morning at 89, closing about 2 per cent. lower. The
northern securities have been on the advance slightly ;
Belgian Bonds are 95, Dutch 491, and Russian 1051

We have seen private letters from Lisbon this morn-
ing, which mention that the Duke of Terceira, with a
force of 8000 men, had advanced to Villa.Franca, with
an intention of opposing Marshal Bourmont, should that
commander persevere in any attempt on the capital.
The quantity of wine .destroyed at-Villa Nuova prior to
its evacuation by the forces of Mil Miguel, was 7500
pipes.

We have. strong reports current of the demise of the
King of Spain; and although nothing official has been
known, yet great credit is attached to it. This event
would have an important effect upon affairs in the Penin-
sula, and would not, improbably, cause a general war.
The Spanish Bonds have not been much altered in value;
231 was the closing price of these securities. Brazilian
Bonds have been flat, and they are now quoted at 681.
The last intelligence from Rio Janeiro mentioned that
intrigues were going on in favour of Don Pedro, which,
it was feared, would embarrass the Government and
again agitate the country.
We learn by the adv ices from Mexico, that the cholera
had penetrated to the interior, and had reached the Table
Land. Very great alarm existed among the inhabitants
at the approach of this awful' visitation, and trade had
been very much impeded. At Tampico, as well as at
Vera Cruz, the disease had entirely ceased.
It appears by the accounts from Havannah, published
officially, that the whole number of deaths from cholera
was 8,253, of which there were 1,641 Spanish Americans,
465 European Spaniards, 43 foreigners, and 216 nation
unknown; making a total of whites 2,365. Of free Cre-
oles 1,070 died, and 477 slave ditto; 1,013 free Africans
died, and 1,570 slaves ; 509 free Mulatto Creoles died,
and 34 slave ditto ; and 397 unknown coloured people ;
making a total of coloured persons 5,070. The total of
males was 4,300, and of females 3,480. This report
eludes Havannah and its suhu►bs.

We hare advices from Newfoundland, by which we
learn that the House of Assembly met on the Bth ult. The
Revenue Bill was to be re-considered on the 10th, and it
was expected in a day or two would be passed into a law.
The session would be of very short duration. The loss
by the fire of the 7th, by which 50 houses were destroyed,
was estimated at £30,000, of which about one-third was
insured.

The a'counts from Boston state, that the circulation
of the. Bank of the United States, on the Ist of July,
amounted to 1.9,366,555 dollars ; and the specie in its
vaults to 10,098,816 dollars ; the capital being3s,ooo,ooo
The discounts at the same period were 41,693,209 dollars,
and the domestic bills 21,676,688. The net profits of the
United States 13ank for the six months preceding the Ist
July were 1,670,962 dollar's. The total surplus profits
amounted to 3,132,239 dollars: The capital of all the
State Banks was 124,000,000 dollars ; their bills of cir-
culation 68,332,556; and their specie 10,953,950.
We learn by the accounts from New York that the trial
of Ex-Sheriff4Parkins for a libel, which commenced on
the 22d ult.,.in the superior court of that city, terminated
on the 24th, when the jury returned a verdict against
the Ex-Sheriff of six cents damages. The damages were
laid at 25,000 dollars. Mr. Parkins conducted -his own
defence.