Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-06-02

7 in Wool Imports Of American Produce,
&c, &c.
The following summary is made up from
Wilmer & Smiths European Times.
BusINEss No change in -four. The
Com trade remains in a very unsatisfactory
state. Operation in trade merely 10 supply
their immediate wants. The le,hargy will
continue until The fate OF the Corn bill is
decided by the house of Lords
Public men gre sanguine that the Press
will pass the bil,anda pc rsonal friendof our
own, popular member of the people and
House, last night said tina, the opinion was
grounded that PEEPS measures will pass
through their remaining stages, without the
country being put TO the agony ola disco
luton.
We hear dissolution spoken of at tho
inimical TO the free trade principle. Eve.
ry revolving day convinces US that the con-
summation Of our triumph is at hand. You
may safely announce that to your American
readers as fact. The writer has the en-
tree of the best political society in London,
and we rely with the greatest confidence ON
bis statement, as we have been previously
indebted for valuable information and sug.
gesiions from the Same high and unexcept-
iona6le source.
The Cotton Market sustains the improv-
ed feelings that ruled when the last
steamer left. The ascertained def.
cheney in the last crop is the primary cause
Of the frmness.
The English funds have lisen shade in
consequence of the greater abundance Of
money, and upon the whole, the cofntner-
cial prospects of the last are more sncoura.
ging than those of,he previous fortnight.
The House ofCommons has been brought
TO vote upon the first reading Of the Irish
Coe,cion Bill. 1t passed, 274 TO l75-a
majority of LA. 1t is matter ofless i'm
po.iance in itself than il clears the road for
| the fiscal measure Of the Government pass
ing through their remaining steps,
On the 4th inst, the Corn Bill would
occupy the attention of the House, and in
10 days from this time The judgment Of the
Lo,ds Oh that import ant measure will be
known.
Mr.. Smith O'Brien, one Of the Irish
meubers is IN the custody of the sergeant.
alarms, for not attending in his place, as .
member from the Rail Road Committee.
AMERICAN PRODUCE MARKET
During the past month, cur produce mar
ket was pelvaded by same distress which
has characterized it since the spring Of the
present year. The want of confidence in
every department of business, causing,
general indisposion 10 enter upon any ex-
tensive operations that coald be avoided. -
The transaciios Of the month have in conse-
quence, been much restricted, and prices
of all kinds of produce have been forced
down 10 such rates as inyole heavy losses to
importers. The pressure for money is,
however, somewha, relieved, which is main
y owing to the efficient measures now be.
ing adopted by Parliament, TO stay all fur.
ther progress in al! railroad schemes, which
a majority fthe shareholders may desire to
abandon.
A considerable number of The newly for
med companies will, consequently, be dis
solved, and the whole of the deposies on
SUCH shares, after dcductng the incurred
expenses, amounting 10 a large sum in tho
aggregate will thus be set free, much 10
the advantage, not only OF the parties i'm
mediaiely concerned, but also to the trading
Interests Of tie country.
Sales have ben made Of Western Canal
Flour at at 25s. CD, and one or two parcels
of prime white and mixed wheat at Is Der
70 lbs. at which rates there will be censid-
cradle loss 10 the lmporters,as The Canadian
imports will begin 10 arrive, probable, about
the time when The whole Of our present
bonded stock will be coming on. Il will
be necessary 10 ship al low prices, in order
TO leave any margin for p;ofi's.
Imports of American produce from the
fst TO the 3elh of April, 1916, inclusive,
from the United S atcs. Beef 1889 tcs,
1884 bbIs; pork 6l5 bbls; hams l3S cks;
talow 81 hhds, $40 bbls; lard 1919 bbls,
1863 kegs; butter 257 casks; cheese BIT
casks, 1862 bxs; ashes 100 bbls pot, wheat
6,6j3 quart srs; flour 66, 995 bbls.