Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-01-28
Twcnty-Sevcn Days Later from
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| Europe.
| BosroS. Jan 25-7 O'Clock, A. NJ.
The steamer Hbernia, Capt Ryre arrived in our har-
SoL ABOUT ~ A. NJ. o'rs passage Of lsi days. She
mao rough passage, and detained over usual
hshia5 to take In supply of coal Aud. also to land
nj: saeeeney the Governor General OF Canada suite.
ton. 1850 ~ w
Tho Caledonia arrived out ON the nigh, Of the 3O,h.
a Sonn Russell had issued a circular to his suppor-
. =. o nouse ct Commons soliciting their attendance
tho meeting oi Parliament as measures OF great impor-
"oI'd DO Considered and first among these would be
| NV =" ie'o'e the Irish poor.
Dissatisfaction the British wc,t India. ..,..l lao a.,
reduction OF the sugar dutes has comp.ll.d The .om.
.r TOM :" sure plans for the introduction OF Sbor-
''s on anea 10 Dc conveyed by steam 10 th, islands.
Mr. oConnel looking feeble and said 10 be la AZ.
sum,ng the character OF extreme old age
The pope has reduced the duty ON m. .,oo,, l ,,,
oil grain into the Roman dominons.
homo has been visited by terrible a. IL.
H. Is great tue amount OF property DESTROYED Is serious
"e NC" rope has mihgaiod tho hsrdsps Of IN, propo
oy MS purse and his personal excrtons The J.,s Lnya
been the greatest sufferers by the OVERLOOKING of The III
| Der. " NV ~
The condition Of Ireland continue. 10 he IN, ,h.,;
OBJECT OF attention Day after day the dis rcss contnurs
increase and famine is doing tho work Death in yar
GUS parts Of the country.
Immense numbers OF poor half starv.d r,c,,u,o. Al
her way across the Channel and beg and exist as best
~ s' a W spposs to the feelings VI the inhabitants In
inc great towns Of England.
Subscriptions for the relief of tho poor ute benv rsdo
| in England "
plan Of national education is said l., be in pren,t,,o
| by the British Government
inc people OF Ireland peioning govcrnnen, to po-
! hibiing the disullauon Of grain
, Louis Philippe is said have proposed Copgrcss oS
| European nations. ~
A1del Rndor said to have proposed to make peace
\ pension of flOO year has becn oac,,.l H. a., =,
| eminent To Father Mathew,
Inc suffering population in the Highlands and Islands of
scotland is estimated at l00.0O0 A considerable .ppplv
| OF potatoes has arrived in London from Holland
On the 10Th u. Maj. James, the 77th Regt shot him
| sell at the Prince Albert Hotel, London.
Inc December overland mail reports TRANQUILITY in In
dia. '' w '''
FRANcE-The French government has protested sg,ins,
tho suppression OF the Polish Republic and IL npn.,,.
oush me precise terms arc not known, that tho protest
harmless affair, much softer and honed than that o m,
| British government.
Report has 1t that Mons. Guzot proposed TO take bi,b
ground and to declare the powers that ii the sun
preston were persisted France wood consider herself
Tree To violate the treaty OF Vienna, whenever SUIT
her purpose but the King backed by majority OF the Ca
bnet would not hear OF this account and accopy
the protest shon of all energy, and as mild as
the mildest milk and water.
Paris paper that the French Government in,
tends to propose TO the Chambers considerable reduction
| IN the duties ON foreign corn.
Several slight shocks OF EARTHQUAKES have l,eI b..,
| ieltin the neighborhood OF MarseIlles
One American house established in the Midland conne,
| Tor England and ~ York. has by last steamer ordered
over auOVO barrels OF Hour In lieu OF romitiances in bills
LoNDoS MosEY MARKET, Jan 4.-The money mark,
been quiet aud with little uctuaon since our last pubca
hon' The export OF gold which has commenced gives
rise To some unoasiness in the minds of capa aud tb,
present state OF the exchanges adds to it but for our own
pars we believe that the drain upon the golfers nf Nh,
bnnk will not be great extent Ii is said thai ,bopt
t2OOOO to f3OO 900 in specie goes out TO Boston m the
Hiberna but this is comparatively small sum conf Icing
the vast amount OF bcadstus that have been pouring INTO
this country from that quarter weeks past The Pt.
dents Message gives hopeful tina, the arf SO
Tar as regards British goods, will be maintained and has
gwen our manufacturers cheerful prospect for their usde
tor tho coming spring
Jan The sales to-day amount TO 6OOO or 1000 bales
the greater part being taken by specuaors Pieces CON
tinuc firmly supported.
Jan 2-The market to-day has been firm and stead, TN,
sales estimated at 10000 bales principally on specuaon
Prices hrm the chief part OF the sold was Amen
can.
Jan 4-Tcn thousand bales exchanged hand, to-day If
which about 5000 1000 taken on speculation Pr,
ces unchanged The business included 200 Surat AT 4Id
to ID; 20 Sea Island l9d; and American 7id to 7id
Liverpool Corn Market.
The trade the Iih ut has been rather buovsn anil
prizes for most articles have advanced considerably ON
the 4th wheat % per 10 h. Flour however was in slow
request on the s,h large OF business was dome
ana enhanced rates were readily realized almost every
description OF grain. Indian eagery sought mfr.
and eN'raVagan'y high terms paid, supply hsnR
wholly inadequate TO the demand. The In. value,
oi that article within the space OF week. al
lbs TO Is per loO lbs COS To 6e per ~ having paid for
| superior qualities.
Wheat also freely taken; the finer kinds nj Al anil
low priced ii per ~ lbs those current ON ,
! day week. Flour was likewise quoted dcarcr Dunnr
the interval between the Ih aud sh ;he excitement an
pears TO have incrclscd and the latter occasion Wheat
brought further advance of I'd per 40 lbs while bonded
flour held Is Cd per Dbl higher. At the narke, LcJ
on the 10TH We had very spirited and sale Tor
wheas ut all descriptions to mlers and Speculation us
well as Tor Ireland at amendment of Cd per 10 lbs zen
orally, and m instances more the rates of thar
day sc'nnighi, the advance Applyng chiefly In H.
| best descriptions.
Large purchases Of flour bond have also been mad,
at an Improvement OF B per bb, duty pad parcel.
have acquired nearly similar advanced, though M, m We
~ active request Indian corn, OF which scarcely any
mains on hand brings quotations; not many
floating cargoes offering tor sale. limited business dnns
IN wheat on the lsh bu, prices higher by pst 10
10 than at the preceding market higher were also pad
tor Indian corn; bonded Hour sold that day at JOS
| per ".
The improvement IN wheat established on the 49,, -
maintained on the 2ld. but free flour i, Cd per EI H.
Sno o. Is per 10 TOOK place on Indian corn o hic quality
buI yellow mainiained previous rates. AT market l al
tendance not numerous bat lonnnd far ,yh.,t
and a advance Of 2s per bushe was Obtained '
Indian corn meal was full Is per Or doarcr than on Tues
day, and T2s az was paid for yellow American sat Gn-
was held for money, and free Am was Cd pe hi 5sr
Flour, IN bond, advanced sd Is per Dbl and e,,eny
sales were reported at 36s and Sos I'd biol On 2gh wtent
| place (6d per 30 ID r' N
Both Canadian aud u. States nour were sold at an al
vance OF per SACK aud Is % 81 per bb both free and
bonded Indian corn had steady sale atvory fn pfrc.
Last market was held hero 3lst when wbe ,t ross - r
! ~ lbs, over the rates Of the 2gth -
Considerable sales effected in bonded -four at a..
I'd Ia 49, the market closing firm tho latter price In
| dian corn was M moderate request
London Tobacco Market
From the Liverpool Times. Jan. 5
| With comparatively dull, heavy market last month
sales were llsO hhds, consisting Of 30 hhds Virginia leaf
oo hhds strips $40 Kentucky leaf and 700 hhs ifp tho
latter taken chiefly in parcels. The majority f b,y,,s
have purchased with considerable reluctance and to im
ted extent on the supposon that prices have not vet reach
ed ihoiT minmumi and although holders have given way
a. per 10 ~ some descriptions the matket ycr,,ny
| very lunguid aud depressed.
BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
| PHLipLLrHil Tuesday Jan &c , T. NJ
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