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Cbyn CStf5n Dull - roeisions fru
Large Stock IF Flour II Liner.
poet-1 dvascs n Ssgar-O peniar
n tke Brifisk Porfs.
The sissmship Gambia. which ,,;l.s
lrop Liverpool on The lih inst ,fIiv.s
q Rollon % SATURDAY. afiernoon. ,l,er ,
rough psssage 81 nearly sixteen dsv,,--
.Hsr advicss ere tuo weeks later ,Ilsu r..
esissd BY The steamer Sarah Sands.
The political Intelligence which sb,
bn1gth DOT inporian,. but lie cor mer
cal nsus j. highly inierestine. thooeh
mol very hslisFiog 70 The hopes 81 thcse
Who have dipped very heavily. durin The
ls's s2scalaiiye Excitement. into -four.
corn. SC
~ Liverpool on the 4lh Inst, -four
bad declined four shilIings per barrel
Ihis = equal % about 90 cents per barrel
snd q course will hsvesa gres: effect 90
or markets. NOT only 10 producing De
eline 10 prices. but also 10 curiailing the
lmonni 81 shipments 10 Europe. aud
like.iss 10 bringing down The present w.
usually high prices Of freight
Corn bad sIso declined at Liverpool Z.
bout four shilIipes per quarter Of $50 lbs
TIE GRAis MARKET-rhe report re-.
.csised ~ -she time OF Eihs de parture Of The
Safah Sands. on The 2O,h uli., left he
Two Chief markets 10 England. those Of
Liverpool and London. with . doEnwsrd
tsDdeney ID the Price Of grain.
:, Since that day imports have been very
sexiensise. and sl,hovgk large sales have
been made. the stock Of Hour 10 Liver
pool alone. on the departure OF the Cam
bria. was estimated q, 509. 900 barrels.
tviih corresponding stock Of grain 10
. London,
in London, on Monday the 1st instant,
what decliped from Is. TO IS per quar-
ter. Al Liverpool. ON the following day.
prices were Tour shlIlines per quarter, 10 =
er on Indian corn, four shillinss on -four.
and Two sbilliogs per load Of wheat, since
the publication OF the weekly circnlar on
the 29Ih ult.
THE CoTToN Market The cotton
market has been 10 very quie, Posi,ion.
and prices were on The decline.
The market for provisions is steady. ~
The Iron rnarke, is not so brisk Upon
the recsipi Of intelligence oil The O b IRON
New York. . sudden advance took place
IN Cotton. The sales are reported at 10
600 bates. and prices have receded Su.
gar had advanced.
naA.n I,e,a.;. r.. ..... -. y.
seat 10 Bills passed by TafIianent loI lhe
suspension OF the Corn and Navigation
laws. which will. Of course. have an e
tect 10 lighten The effect al The reduction
InPrices on the markets Of tbs country
a Bill for iheSuspension OF Sugar du
ties was under consideration by Psrlia
meni. PIE.
The cambrirbrings So 900 600 10 spe.
Gle. H#
The Pope Of Rome has contributed one
Thousand RamaG crowns IRON his private
pure iof The reiiei OF Ireland.
TSrfe appears TO be no mitigation 10
The accountsof suffering bY the famine n
IRELAND. The amount being raised BY
subscription and other kise, COR The relief
Of The sufferers were. however. very lib
eral; and will. when applied. do much TO-
alleviate their suff-Iings
We have. from france. accounts Of
more Disturbance, aud Of the ihIeatened4
famine the French government, how
ever. was taking active measures TO avert
the iT pending calamity. rs.
Tie Ffench Chambers have adopted 8
bill. providing for the Lowest possible rate
of duty 10 be levied on food unit! Sep
ltembernext!
Accounts from Prussia are almos, as
distressing d those IRON Ireland. 10 the
manufacturing districts particularly. the
desidulion Is very alarming. and robbie
.ries are OF frequent occurrence.
i. The accounts from Havre are Of the
0lst al, A sudden and total change oc-.
Cured 10 Ina, market. 10 consequence OF
the receipt OF intelligence from New
York 10 The oh. which gave rise 10 40:
minated aod speculative demand. aud
iTparied corresponding feeling 10 the
Liverpool market. The sales 10 1 few
hours IS 900 Us il possible y bales. and
prices have recovered. ,i
!. The accounts from The manufacturing
districts were still unsatisfactory. Ia
cotton fabrics. only very small business
was being transacted. and prices were If.
regular.
The state Of trade 10 Manchester ex !.
hibiied no material variation in The pres
eni condition Of this market from that de
isiled in the circular, save decline in
the value Of nearly every description Of
cloth and yarns Matters could not be
more unsatisfactory. Transactions were
restricted ioIpassing wants.
The American loan TO the extent Of
tour millions sterling. has been negotiated
10 London.
The French government has addressed
1 circular 10 their consuls 10 Mexico. pro-
hibiting French subjects from taking le,
ters OF mafqoe. 49,
Lord Paimerston stated on authority
lbat.bo person in England was authorised
u issue letters of maique.
The Russian government is eoncentfii
ikg troops on ihs frontier Of Poland.
Conirsets have been made for sppply4
Ing the French eosethment with twp mil
licns and . half k,llogrsmrnes OF Mary
ispd Tobacco st 1884 francs per killo
gssmme.
Thirty. Eve ihoussnd barrels American
Hour had arrived at Havre.
Much distress prevailed IN the manu-.