The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-09-05 00:00:00

LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

(BY EXPRESS.)
noTouh.e Court arrived at Buckingham Palace yestieirda:::
CHELTENHAM ELECTION.—State of the poi, a.
o'clock yesterday: Berkeley, 8`20; Escott, 668.
froLmettLeresghfroorum Genoa,g tof the 29th,e say that the had
seized on the powder magazine, which was protected
0,5
the-civic guard, who fired on the populace. Three pers°J
were killed and several wounded. The conflict was
by the interposition of a Dominican monk, named Mell°o,
The Hermann steam-ship arrived at SouthanliOnute
Saturday from New York. Her advices are not n? "-
as those brought by the Acadia. pare'
THE AMERICAN STEAMER HERMAN/C.—Our
pondent at Southampton writes :—" The Hermann, Loin;
gret to state, is on shore in Gwinet Bay. She was °lel4
at some speed, and grounded on the rocks. The ace' bet
was owing to a dense fog. The crew were lightening
by heaving out her coals." stoppve,

MONEY AKET. YESTEIMAY. e
The continued finenesMs of the weather, and the pros:aract bletO
all appearance of its lasting for some time, had a.ftv the r,„ ie'
influence upon public securities this morning, wine „t {Rik
ported fall in the prices of Corn at Mark-lane has Iwo or
since materially to assist. We have had Consols up rival
per cent. in advance of the closing quotations a and
They are now a fraction lower, at 86* to *, both for nr_"tyon ,
time, in the usual course of reactions upon the reall.lbeaPer
profits by jobbers who had purchased, or held stock, at ter per
rates. Reduced Threes, 86* to Three-and-a-CP9 •BO
Cents., 87 to *; Exchequer Bills, 375. to 30s. prennuta
Stock, 196 to 8.

LONDON CORN MARKET.—YEsrEaDA,I* of last
The dulness in the Wheat trade towards the COI as bee!
week, caused by a favorable change in the weather,
cEonngsliidoeirwabalsy
onlyi rae ams eodd
etroa-tdeayo
n;
ea. nbd,,i
taal tvheoruyg h the sul;,Vo o
it was sold at a late hour. On the business tfirmaifsialcit)e%:' adnei
dine has been submitted to of from ss. to 6s. upon nedooe io
3s. to 4s. upon old English Wheat. So little was „not,
foreign Wheat, whether bonded or free, that its value i.`;r fro°
quoted nominally 3s. to. 4s. per qr. lower. Barley Was
brisk sale, at a decline of Is. to 2s. per qr. Oats rie; ~got
ed
value fully Is. per quarter. White boiling Peas must !lA'S.
4s. to 65., and Hog 45., cheaper. Beans, likewise, des
per quarter.

SMITHFIELD CATTLE MARKET.—YESTERPAL'Oe
The number of Beasts is unusually large, but a ve.' 'est dr
proportion are of inferior quality. Some of the choicboos,
scriptions, being comparatively scarce, made 4s. 2d., ecollci.
is the more general avera,„.'e for best kinds. Several %le Or
rate Beasts are left unsold. There is also a considers
crease in the supply of Sheep : trade is heavy for them, 9°Tbos'
with difficulty our late quotations are maintained for the oe,
selling qualities ; the warm weather makes big Sheept'f:: butt
rather less money. Lambs are more readily disposal ° cbP
no advance. The supply of Calves is much shorter,

qualities make 2d. per Sibs. more than on Friday.
M INCING-LAN E.—YESTERDAY• decler
e
The weather has influenced the Rice market, and a te
fully Is. has been established; 1,000 bags middling w'beColli
gal sold by private contract at 12s. 6d.; prices mast tir4
sidered to be unsteady. Cotton steady. The gir. 04,
Indigo declared for sale (October 10) already amounts
chests. Tea remains firm. In other articles no alters

WESTERN CIRCUIT.—BRISTOL, G; ty)
(Before Mr. Justice Coleridge and a Special
FOTHERGILL V. PRICE.—QUESTION OF SANITICSreer
TIME OF EXECUTING A DEED.—This was an issue etbet
by the Master of the Rolls to try the question w
clergyman of Wales, the Rev. W. Price, was 0`0050:
mind in 1802, when he executed a certain deed fqbe 6a,,"
of some eststes at Ruddry, Glamorganshire.is
seemed to excite very great interest, which w3'tee4i!"
small way increased by the strange character and gr°,esta°
appearance of the defendant, Dr. Price. This ea wek"
gentleman, who is a son of the deceased clergrnaToselli
a beard flowing to his waist, and his hair, which '5 gfei,
dently not been cut for many years, descends fosamCrt
a length, but is tied up with sundry long tails, a fbrigle'j
noise. His dress consists of a jacket and trousers (),lift ,
emerald green, fancifully knotched and scolloperoolei
and pointed with bright scarlet, and adorned wit 'l4 i 5 qi‘
rous small gilt buttons bearing devices. His to
sable, of singularly quaint form, and has attsc:eresr,
three pendant tails of the same fur, one falling 0' to tl;t;
shoulder of the wearer, and the third coming dow',
centre of his back. A great number of witness es
called to prove the lunacy, and the judge having 5
up, a verdict was given fur the plaintiff. cn

Parliament will be prorogued this day by the to-,
s
person. site' 6
PARIS, SUNDAY.—The National Assembly, f
,itegf
most animated debate, declared that the state °,ollo°
should be maintained, notwithstanding the dis,-,61--sie'd
the constitution, by 589 to 140, giving General Lt 0411
a majority of 389. The journals express asseThere
than otherwise, although the vote affects the 'l-
- press. lettertst
Louis BLANc.—This gentleman publishes a
learns t „if
yesterday's Times, in which he says that he IV '6
several persons intend to give him a public teStitpf ).5 1:,
sympathy. Whi Ist expreasing his gratitudpec;ssirb;o4l
wishes " to avoid anything which could
offence to the English Government." He intends lnye
in the calm of study and the silence of retreat, P"'
01
days in his count CJ
ry.
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DISSOLUTION OF IRISH CONFEDERATE -----,,tor- n, $a
Sunday the " Meagher East London" and the „ foiloive
tandhpt
tthe Emmett
me metropolitan
rLopaoml
ibt :nth
ploriiis:
eConfederate b
0C Ipurhe se e
ii 1,.e cl •
the example of the "Mitchel," and formally dis Vis 10,
THE CHARTISTS.—These would-be revolutiotdrroir
so cooled down, that government have given it
setae'
prived of their cutlasses. _ •,- ,Lit °I
The Duke of Leinster has exprcti3e.'d-lirs disown.° raid,
the plan suggested by his brother, Lord Win. Piti
e.ge.,t
for the periodical sitting of the Imperial Parliam
Dublin. „vitli
sevAetn
they all perished. , Catekb A
ANOTHER POPISH CATHEDRAL.—The Roman.. ,
lies propose to build a splendid cathedral at Yoe( ,na a!
D personsenfan a gi
nh y
it., Donegal,
The
womenon Tuesday,
so clung to
tbootahteupinserie.
to
corporation has been applied to for the sale of
ea 13_';';09
land for the purpose. A committee has reported "
it, but the subject has been referred back.
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LIVERPOOL CATTLE MARKET—PEST C'd
We have had a good sup aly of all kinds of St°7te,est tif,
market to-day; the quality generally second ! 13c'id
inferior prices, much the same as last statemex>/i to " '
5d to 6d per lb. ; Mutton, sid to 64d : Lamb,

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LIVERPOOL WOOL MARKET.—VEST
Although the Wool Market has been rather 0- I,e P
_d tp
the past week, prices continue firm, and 51101.474 bi);(je,
sent fine weather continue, it will no do dou7bo o,"ed'
material influence on the future prospects opt,,rocetild
Some large sales of Colonial Wool are at Presea atfrotil
ing in London ; the prices are about the sa-001
former sales. Imports for the week :—Forei9 sco
Bombay, 525 ; previously, 50,807 ; total, 51123
—652: previously, 8,046; total, 8698.