The Liverpool Standard, and General Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1854-10-24 00:00:00

COMMERCIAL NEWS,

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d Ripply of money out of doors on Monday was alm.,
r,_ant, and there was great ease in the d't.
'''nfidence was also increased by fnrthor consider
411livals of gold from Australia and New York, toy,
nth reports of larger sums on the way. The state
In flu
F°rn
encemarket, however, counteracted these advant

iscount marl

Me Times says, under date Liverpool, Monday, "that
• WlTenrv's balance sheet is completed, and it *as
edition understood that it would appear in an extra
of the Albion. The parties concerned, however.
Withheld the statement, and we are still in ignorance of
fr2e Position in which the affairs stand. The statement is
be published in London first."
tote Times says, in a leading article, that there anocars
a race between firmer and farmer. between town
and town and the provincial markets, which shall Tam up
rn the farthest. The news from Dantzic and Minizs-
'erg, Stettin, Rostock, Hamburg, and Paris, is all of the
same character; so the fact is a world-wide one.
that
to the Present time. the Times most candidly avows
w at it is really without the data for such a calculation as
.2Tdd enable it to propound an opinion on such a rise.
_,
need not be ashamed to confess it, for the data do not
exist, and the calculation is nowhere attempted. Tt sees
useseb to account for the suddenness and simnitnneons-
ess of the rise, so far as it has gone, but into futurity it
laust the
to go.
are not only all England. but the greater part of Europe,
r:,in momentary communication by telegraph. there is
'cnZer andtaneons. any reason why a rise in prices should not be
As regards the sunply, one consideration apnears to have
,cs_ucen overlooked till too late,—viz., that, with exhausted
ks we are, for the time. at the mercy of the growers,
%.,1 that the ost abundant crop cannot be brought to
-Latic
th et at a greater speed than the shortest one, nor is
ere, indeed, much inducement to bring the crop to
Market,ori There is no agricultural distress—no pressure
the money market—nothing whatever to force sales.
Amerei is a war—and there is the tradition of war prices
' carefully preserved in innumerable anecdotes, handed
ffts"vcn, from father to son. All this is enough to account
f.„-t 'be rise. It cannot be concealed. and ought not to be
Qotten. that the consuming, wasting, and devastating
influence of the war extends over one of the distant re-
,,,?_n,s from which we have hitherto drawn our largest
in'24ll supplies.—namelv. Russia and the Danubian m.o.
rne,l'es• Nearer home—France will grow less, and want
te_re. in consequence of having to find money and men
1,1; the present war ; alqo, to some extent, shall we.
less corn crop in the United States is said to be much
of than usual, and that cannot but aired the price
211 kinds of grain ; so there may perhaps he solid
tads for this rise. The Times concludes by saving
t, Alt would certainly incur a serious resnonsibility
tried to explain it away, and to refer it exclusively to
I,l3crarY causes or to nagging opinions.
ARM MO/MAX.—The Funds declined slightly, closing
eei,,9s' and 98 85. Exchange very firm, though some par-
of gold are still occasionally sent from Lonaon.
°I7TITAMPTON, MOIMAT. IIiDNTGITT.—The TAPAS
vier has arrived,—left Gibraltar. 14th; Lisbon, 19th ;
rto and Vigo, 20th. At Lisbon, Exchange on London.
1,1., With respect to the new tariff, many articles of
to all woollen and cotton manufacture are still subject
the an greatly exceeding the forty-six per cent. which
TIN committee erroneously calculated as the maximum
Alae! Portuguese import. Numerous failures had taken
100,es : among the Lisbon shopkeepers, which entailed
'Mon the foreign import houses, as well as on the
'Pus capitalists who principally promote the failures
ee4.lscontinning accommodation Paper at 18 to 24 per
Lettersleer annum. At Oporto, Exchange 55 to 55i,
despatched to the provinces at 8.45 a.m,

'ROME ELECTION.-

•YESTEBDAT

DunfTarvan

The • MaJoritv 52
we_ wlndows of the Georee Hotel and other buildings
Three broken. The Riot Act wac read in evening.
town3'e°rnanry had to charge and disperse thethe
mob. The
was becoming more quiet.

LO/Toov,
-1 STOOK & SHARE MARKET.—nas DAY.
11‘lit 11 NOON. QUOTATIONS.
9,11 .. una.—Congols for Account. 941- -1 ; do. Tlonev,
Bonds
(fin". lixolefiner-bills. L.. 8.5; do., S., _
b 9), 99; ; Three and a ()garter per cent., 93)-
,s--01t-8141P STOCX.—Mexie,ans. 23.
FAIL
Rasters ronn-
tiem RAN SitAßßEL—Caledggiall, 591- + ; lgag Western,
~,‘, 111 : Great Northern, RN-, A 76 f : Great
/inn,
A".l 1 1 Laneaahire and Yorkshire, 701 1 ; 1.4"7"„4-11.
illtOn, and South COW.
333 tom. 10(.i : Midland Stork, 6141 4 ; North lfrslid-
London and "N. 44,11,
iittd,a- :n.,Nri.orlh Staffordshire, 13+ f ; York and North
CrYsial Palace, 31.

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--'`'Ll-ESTER STOCK MARKET.—This
NOON QunTATTnNA.
rn.t, I'4mm
141irtriaekbrirn• 51: C'aledonirma. 29 11-1 e: Fiat
Ph4ii 44: Lnnenahire and Vniksh;”p. 71:
arid I• 1
18 11-161.1c° nsiure'
23'

Midland, OS

LESS STOOR MARKET.—
'MOAN OTTOT A TTryNg
enslnre perk'And Yorkshir.. 3 Newcastle, and Berwick, 70 ;
19.

THIS DAT.

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A +ne n„ SITTPPING TYTTILT,TV, , '``Agitt L'e" and William Frothingham, from C
Buenos Ayres.

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Pnn T.
Prinfisd
by R. P. TTT
•'lPerey.atrPt.tolt No. 4, St. Genr.:P'S•CreSeent.