Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-08-04
FOREIGN.

from Liverpool, which place she left on
| TIE nth OF June. Captain De Cast has
favored The Editors of the Mercantile Adj
veriiSer with Liverpool papers of The 10Th,
| aud London To the 9th of last month
The extracts we have given comprise all
they contain of any interest.
The following letter OF The latest date
from Liverpool, gives plain view of the
state oi the market.
LIVERPOOL, July l0.--rhe demand
for cotton continues very limited and pri
ccs are scarcely maintained; we may,
however, stilI quote uplanis at God 10
20a q as the price aSked-bui wiihou, sub
uniting TO some decline, sales would not
! he made freely. New Orleans 2OJ a Is.
| The mlddling qualities are, comparatively
| speaking, IN rather more request at pre-
sent, as being cheaper purchase Than
good upland. Sea Island dull al IS a is.
| Our imports still continue considerable.
and our stock of late has i'm consequence
| been eucreasing. About 30, eco bags of
East India will be brought to sale in Lon.
don on the 10Th inst. Much Of This kind
of cotton Is already held on speculation,
and this additional quantity thrown on
the market ii is apprehended will have a
depressing effect OH the prices.
=" The disposition to Speculation -four,
SINCE tie advance III price, has in great
degree subsidized, and the sales now max
| ing, are almost exclusively for consump-
lion. The demand, however, for tins
purpose is yet far from being extensive,
and within Tie last few days the dealers
have she1n much less disposition to buy.
Yesterday 5000 bbiS were brought TO
auction, only about 1000 of which were
sold at 46s 10 4ss per Dbl. We NAV auo,e
good flour al 17s Oh u 4Ss Cd. but the sale
o! all descriptions is dull al present The
demand, however, may be expected tore
VIVe again, anda continuance of the pre-
| sent dry weather will rather tend TO i'll
| crease it. For good " heat we continue To
| have an extensive sale 10 the country. and
prices are improving. Dan,zic is now
worth lbs 3d tbs 6d per ID. American
l2s lbs Cd. Our imports have become
more moderate of late but there seems
little doubt that there will yet be large
supply before harvest, more particularly
from the Baltic. We expect, however,
The continuance of a great demand for
wieafs, but whether the supply may no,
be quite equal TO II is yet uncertain; we
estimate that the sales of foreign wheats
III the kingdom during the past six weeks.
cannot have been less than equal TO al bout
500 900 bbis OF flour--ihe average returns
, ale now falling. The last was SOS 2d and
II is likely they will yet 20 lower, but We
think there Is still considerable prospect
| OF our ports keeping opeu
Poi ashes mett with d dull sale at OBS
54s.- Pearls being IN few haNds are now
heiu al SIS 5SS pei cwt. Rice in bond
III iimiicd request al 35s d Sc Nava! stores
very dtll-iar l5s los per bbl-turprn-
tine los los 6d-bark, Dos for Lyings
TONS Six per cent Stock, par, deliverable
Isl neXi month"
American Stocks, at London, June c.
Three per cents, 20 Il Il: New Skies,
| lO2 lO2 Is; Sevens, 100 a IO91-i,
vidend from Isl April. Louisiana, Skies
aud Bank Shares, nothing done.
! LONDON, june .S.-We have received
Paris papers OF Friday last.
| IL is slated with an appearance of GER
fain'y, that some OF The convicted assas-
sins OF tile Sieur Fualdes, namely, Bas-
zoe, Jausion, and Colard. will immedi-
aleiy undergo Their sentence; than the
woman has obtained respite until the de
termination of the new proceedings; and
that The capital punishment has, with re.
! spect 10 baX, been committed 10 20 wears
imprisonment.
The Austrian army, with The exception
OF that part now forming a corps of the
Army OF Occupation IN France, has bees
put OH the peace establishment. We be-
ileVe that tie distressed state ofihe fuan-
ces OF Austria was the principal cause of
ms measure; but II is Il fortunate cir
cuniS'ance Tor Europe, as II nay induce
tie other great powers to lay aside their
attitude Ofmuluai defiance and sacrifice
ihe splendOr OF military parade to The
comforts and welfare of their people.
Price IF Stochs this aay at Oie. Cons. for
acct. 10 3 4 1884.
Corn Exchange. Juae S.-We have but
short supply OF WEeat this morning from
Essex and Kent, consequently the prices
have advanced from Is TO is per Quarter
from this day week. Flour is expected to
advance. In other kinds OF grain there is
no alteration.
The French funds continue TO improve.
The Five per cents. are ut. Soc Bank
actions, l,620f.
ATT O'Clock on Friday morning the
signal WAS made al Plymouth FORTRESS
drOn to uuinoOr, from the I'onnant, 80,
Rear Admiral Sir Benjamin lioilowelI,
Captain Tailor, which was promptly o.
VeDgeuer, "A, Captain Alexander Spen-
Ger, "a, Captain BroughIon Roche |
fort, II, Captain Sir A. Dickson; Nor
cumberland, III, Captain Walker; Rami-
lies, -, Captain Boys; and the Prone
ihens, Lee, Dwarf and Grecian. The
Bulwark, -, and the Liverpool lrigate,
have been prevented from joining The
squadron by the want of men. The des-
tined cruise is said 10 be Tor exercise in
the Bay of Biscay, and thence TO Madei- |
IA, whence The squadron, which has only |
three months provision OH board, may be |
expected back IN Or & weeks. From
lie ligliiDess OF lie wind, The various |
Ships appeared III the oiiug all ycsler-
day.
PARIS, Jnue 5.---'Ihe explosion of the
pow der mill at ST. Jean GArgely, vas