Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-02-24
FOREIGN MARKETS.
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LONDON MONEY MARKET, Eel


LONDON MONEY MARKET, Feb T.
1t has ,ranspired this morning that the finn OF Roths
child has completed with the Belgian
for n loan of $4,000 900 horins
Dutch per stock has advanced per the pce
being 53s.
Consols have been done at9Ii and o. Esehequer bills
remain a IS 65 pm
Braze bonds -, after being per higher; Mex
3lt; Portuguese three per cent 36i; Russian Bonds
have advanced l6 Spanish Acves 49, and the Three
per Gents 24l.
LATEST LONDON COTTON MARKET.
This market very heavy and at the small public
sales which took place ycstei7y, nearly the whole was
bought in at prices yiz SIS Boweds midding 10 fair
I'D Sd III bales 81 Domingo ordinary I'D: bales
West India mddng at and IL Surin in fair at
80 bales Surat however, disposed OF 81 for ordinary
quay, being ito idPer &c the former sales. The pr.
purchases only 400 bales Surat ordinary
good. at 81 to ALI per ID.
TObaccO-Nirgina, throughout the pasi month"; but very
little business done either for expectation home trade
bonding; IN all about 230 hhds sold principally good
midding quality at from II sgd. No alteration be
noticed in prices Holders free sellers the present
OF prices.
LATEST LONDON CORN MARKET
The statement made last night by Sir Robert Peel in the
House of Commons, that her Mslesy's Government will
no; propose alteration in the laws has relieved the
trade OF all dsubt, and impaired more hrmness wheat,
and although unable realise any advance,
had fair consumptye demand al fully Mondays currency
tor free foreign while fine sample English readily
brought Is per quarter advance.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET, Feb 3D.
lnere mas been demand durlnE week,
but further decline OF per ID in value of American
has taken place. Fair Upland a4; being be-
low the lowest point Of depression The imports large
and we cannot see any prospect OF speedy improvement
in prices.
TObacco-Thcre has been u regular demand Tor Tobac-
CO since report OF this day mouth The sales a1geh-
er have amounted to lilo hhds Of which 27O Virgin
ia leaf 230 stemmed 300 Kentucky leaf 400 steumed the
latter has in several instances been sold decline ana
must be considered rather lowe-Oiher descriptions have
remained steady.
Rice-l3J casks OF Carsna were sold by auction at the
commencement OF last month for lSs. 81 Ss cd per
the prices OF home dressed Carolina are reduced
per being 2S for fine and pa for second quality
American ProvlsionsThe Transactions in old Beef aud
Pork during the past month, have been so exceedingly Ii
med that the Quotations may considered nominal; the
low prices o fresh Provisions and the absence OF nearly
all export inquiries have confined the trade sales for ships
stores. Several small parcels OF have been taken ex
ship al full pnce. There bacon in the market pre-
Good dry Hams would sell but for Picked there is scarce
ly any inquiry For really fine Cheese there Is fair de-
mand at the quotations; the mddng Constituting the
bulk Of the stJck) difficult SELL whilst the very
low sorts attract more attention. The arrivals OF this
/ Gle exceed the deliveries
Lard is in fair demand the fine being readily taken for
eating purposes full sale yesterday OF 500 kegs
ordinary prices ranged from 37s. Cd to 39s. Cd
Canadian Butter has sold freely and there is te
left; for Grease sorts there is some enquiry.
a DISGRACEFUL SCENE IN OHIO-Tbe Colun.
bus lOhio) correspondent Of the Cincinnati Inquirer relates
ties Locofoco:
"A bill prevent the firing Of cannon in the streets Of
towns was under consideration and many attempts were
made 10 stave II OIL la this Mr. BnEtOn made cell for
the and but the Speaker did re- cognise him.
He then 10 the Chair under pretence Of its being an
amendment TO the bill resolution asserting that the Speak
or OF the House had forfeited all confidence as an impartial
presiding officer either from stupid Ignorance of parliament
iary law, or from wlHul mal-admnistratiOn of il
The Speaker called Mr. Henderson TO the Chair and
descended TO the floor By common consent the bill was
laid the table the rules suspended and vote take upon
Byngton's resolution which egativcd By unanimous
vote, with the exception Of ByngtOn and Steedman.
Mr.. Gordon then offered the following:
ResoUsd, That Legrand Byington, member from Pike
he censued by this House for his unproyoed insult to the
Speaker
Byingon moycda long amendment requiring in substance
That the censure should be pronounced by person posses
sod OF the common honesty, and the acts and de-
cisions OF the Speaker by which said member from Pike
had been robbed Of his constitutional rights and privileges
debate sprang up which lasted till the House adjourned
Mr.. Byington should have been expelled at once
B1lf Pat.