The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1843-01-03 00:00:00

tions on the

terms noted on Friday

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,ser of this

MONTHLY

37,464 firs. Pease, 30,838 yrs
Flour, 104,863 sacks 326,696 barrels

DESCRIPTION.
LAND

Wheat
Barley
Halt .
Oats .

Qrs.!
34 Qrs. 4

Loads 1P712
Sacks 3i65

E X PO RT S.—Foreign. Wheat,
qrs.; Pease, 5 qrs ; Beans,

Coastwise

Oats, qrs. ;
Indian Corn,
barrels.

Wheat 203.1 id

Ditto from

,--s. --od. I ktarle

28. 6d I Pease

epidemics

levereux, as t

]d Canadian Flour were more difficult of sale, but
Irish in middling demand, with little variation from the

Malt, Beans, and Pease, continued to rule nearly
the same as described in the preceding report.
In the absence of any extensive country dealers, Oats and
Oatmeal were taken sparingly into consumption at the
currency of this day week.
na is Mr. Henry Russell, the I

ACCOUNT of Imports, Duties Paid, an

Stocks on hand in Liverpool, viz

Imported into Liverpool from the Ist to the 31st Decem-
ber, 1842 :—Foreign. Wheat, 4085 qrs. ; Oats, 2 qrs. ;
Beans, 3140 qrs. ; Flour, 100 sacks 318 barrels.—British and.
Colonial. Wheat, 16,585 qrs. ; Barley, 2798 qrs. ; Oats,
26,794 qrs. ; Rye, 5 qrs. ; Beans, 443 qrs. ; Beans, 443 qrs. ;
Pease, 254 qrs.; Oatmeal, 45,490 sacks ; Flour, 13,755 sacks
14,429 barrels.

; Indian
Flour
5C900r n 4
b,
r 1345.2 qrs. ;
Duties paid in Liverpool from the Ist to the 30th Decem-
bneera,nsl,B4324o:—cirsF.o;repigenas.e. W79:53e1aqtq1,.:.25.; qrs. ; Barley, 303 qrs. ;
Fpeloauser: 11254bgarrsrel;s.0—aBtmrietails,h and Colonial. Wheat, 788 qrs. ;
Stocks of Grain, Flour, and Oatmeal, lomputed to remain
in Liverpool, 31st December:—Free. Wheat, 17,000 qrs. ;
Barley, 2000 qrs. ; Oats, 5000 qrs. ; Rye, 500 qrs. ; Beans,
6000 qrs.; Pease, 3000 qrs. ; Oatmeal, 30,000 sacks ; Flour,
6000 sacks .25,000 barrels.—ln Bond. Wheat, 28,632 qrs. ;
Barley, 3475 qrs. ; Oats, 737 qrs. ; Beans, 25,968 qrs; Pease,
9247 qrs. ; Flour, 9851 barrels.
Grain, &e. Imported into Liverpool, from 31st December,
1840, to 31st December, 1841 :—Wheat, 613,521 qrs. ; Bar-
ley. 67,469 ; Oats, 344,435 qrs. ; Rye, 575 qua. ;
98,391 qrs. ; Pease, 36.980 qrs. ; Oatmeal, 395,484 sacks
Flour, 114,567 s.,cks 426,369 barrels.—From 31st December,
to 3181 December, 1842. Wheat. 703,737 qrs. ; Barley,
• Oats, 244,597 qrs. ; Rye, 2610 qrs. ; Beans,
- Oatmeal, 308,903 sacks ;

ARRIVALS OF COF

From the 27th December, 1842, to the 2nd January,

ANADAI -, F!)-.

VITA I.

Into Runcorn, Ireland and Coastwise
ley, qrs.; Malt, 19 qrs. ; Oats, a 919 qrs
meal, 4241 Ms.; Flour, 755 sacks.

qrs. • Barley.
qrs. ; Indian Corn

116 loads; Flour,— SaCKti, a OW.—., c,n,aaa. wv laccaa., a
Barley, qr.; Beans, 5 qrs. ; Pease, qrs. ;
Indian
qrs. ; Oatmeal, Ids.; Flour, sacks ,10
Wheat, 632 qrs. ; Barley, 207 qrs.; Malt, 6 qrs. ;
Rye, qrs. ; Beans, 23 qrs. ; Pease. 6 qrs. ;
qrs. ; Oatmeal, 12 Ids. ; Flour, ilO sacks 620

Average prices of Grain, for the week ending' Dec. 24. 1542
Wheat 475. 2d. I Barley 265. sd. Oats.. 17s. 441. Rye.. 2s:.
Beans.. 28s. 11. i. Pease.. 31s. 2d.

Aggregate average of the six weeks.
1. I Barley 275. 4cl. I Oats —175. lid. I Rye.. 2gs. gd
Beans.. 30s. sd. Pease.. 335. led.

Duty on Foreign Grain, &c. this week.
, I Barley ys. Od. I Oats I . bs. Od. Rye.. I 1 s. 6d.
, I Pease.. 10s. 6d. I Ind. Corn Os. Od. Flour 125.00

ish Colonies out of Europe.
2s. 6d. I Oats .. 2s. od. I aye.... 3s. Od.
6d. I Indian Corn.. os. Od. I Flour 3s od

Liverpool Averages, week endiry, Dec

iOs. od. I Os. Od

43;:' 31s. 6d. j 164. Id

LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.-THREE O'CLOCK

Only a very moderate enquiry for Cotton to-day ; about
2,500 bales sold at yesterday's prices, with rather a quieter

er market day

MISCELLANEOUS

Lord Gillies an eminent Scottish judge, died on Saturday
- • • -
at Leamington.

There is- very little doubt now felt but that a considerable
reduction of the duty on teas will be made by parliament

The Medical Times refers to recent experiments showing
,he great advantage of inoculation for the measles, and other

CAMPHOR CAKE FOR CHAPPED HANDS.—White soap,
1 lb. ; spermaceti, 1 oz. ;
welt and add powdered camphor,
1 oz. mix.—Annals of Chemistry.
The Hon. Miss Lister, and the lion. Miss Liddell, have
1-'1 the Ho,tl,..;,Aistnoefli Murray and the Hon. Frances
Honour in waiting on her Ma-

Thomas Powell, 15 years old
day took a long draught of gin'
•
in Ahi
sg Green-grocer's
festivities
'ns
ch obyr
ins
tammaesd
from a jug, upon which he instantly fell on the ground and

died nest day.
A young lady of great beauty and accomplishments—the
eldest of a family of twelve—has eloped with a clerk of the
Surrey Branch Bank, where her father holds a responsible
situation.
In the night of the 13th ult, SO houses, the church, the
pubiic school, and the to.vn-house at Voerden, in Hanover,
.vere reduced to ashes by an accidental fire, which broke out

in
TahperiTvaimte
eds
~ on authority," the rumour that
r"oaonmisl l
du
us trri inogu s
theladsye'a'
in consequence of the approaching
wcoelnlitnragd-iets,
swono,uld be deputed to hold the drawing_
accouchement of her Majesty.
To. Boit. CABBAGE.---1n boiling cabbages or common
greens, it is necessary that a large quantity of water be used,
into which a little salt and a piece of soda should be thrown,
in order to preserve their agreeable green colour.

for in this way a penny
Acidulated drops, the purchasers of which buy them on the
presumption that they are flavoured with lemons, are fre.
quently a compound of nothing more than sugar and vitriol,
will go as far as a shilling !

the subject of dinner :—" A good soup, a small turbot, a neck
The late Earl of Dudley laid down the following axiom on
of venison, ducklings with green peas. or chicken with aspa-
ragus, and an apricot tart, is a dinner fit for an emperor."

•
SYRIA.—It is stated that it is the intention of the Porte to
give a Christian chief to the Maronites, a nd to the Druses
one of their own nation ; thus putting an end to the feverish
and disorganised state of Syria.
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN \S HOLESALE AND RETAIL
PRICES.—Though oats have fallen 14s and beans lOs a quar-
ter, and hay 50s a ton during the last 12 months, no re-
duction has taken place in the retail price.
PEWS IN CHURCHES.—The question of abolishing pews,
or of throwing them open to the public, is making consider-
able progress. The example set in St. Margaret's, Ipswich,
has been followed in Harwich and other places.—lpstrich
Express.
We are happy to learn that Mr. Welsh, of Belgium, has
arrived in town, and is making the necessary hmingements
for the establishment of a house in thisai country for the pur-
and prepng
stem,—
Ulster Times. it after the Belgium
chasing of flax on foot,
Great competition exists among the innkeepers of Marl-
borough ; they have therefore taken into consideration the
low price of horse provender and provisions, and have made
a considerable reduction in the charges to commercial tra-
vellers.