Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13


DC u before you for improving the health OF towns.
ooss' tho Importance Of which you will TAIL apple
deeply sensible OF the ble..n,. which .n., ..,o,
OF calamity have been often to hi. nation by
experimenting Providence eonide the pate,.
10 your care IN full conviction that Won, Ji.cu..io,.
will be guided by impartial ,pi,,, 81 i a.. - ~,
the presen, suierngs my people NAV h, sh,sncd ard
a' ner u,uo condition may be improved by your de-
The reply to the oueens speech was moved in the House
OF Lords by Lord Heatherton, In speech of SOM, In.h
L. ,S T, ps ., ~nleh Was the condition OF roland.
IN inc House OF Commons, tho enRrossing spb,,rt of
course was the distress Of Ireland and the debate nm .,d
the other matter treated Of in the Queens speech
'V''e'h ana nan columns OF closely printed matter.
Mexican Letters % marouc
An office for tho sale OF Mexican letters Of maroue wa,
opened In London. SO says the London Globe.
- France.
inc speech OF the King o; tho French has been made tho
subject OF criticism with of the papers of london Of
the l3th January.
All the journals agree that Their, Ia po,h;,, in ,h -
wneh the most sensitive take offence and their cen
sure mas reference merely omissions-ot ather t ON,
dale. No '"''"'e e"'-
~ !, is brief and suceue. Tho Spanish marriage the La
% haiIs, Agors all are spoken OF briefly poss ble
Inc fafs papers OF the 18th aud 9th had been received
oyohu the TACT that temporary panic created on tho
on saturday, by false. or least, ac
'o"n VI tue scarcity Ot corn, they contain neither n,wa
nor rumor the slightest Riots arising out of the
scarcity OF oot, have arisen IN various departments but
appear TO- have been suppressed without serious conse
quences.
The United States and PRUSSIA.
IL Is said that the American minister AZ our c.tt b,, IL
n'eted note from MIR Polk which he threatens TO viii
ara" ,he eIequaior from oil the Pussan consuls in IN,
uni'od States, the PTussian government shall petst in
inccs. f'
Ireland and Scotland.
Orc" eAefnons were made in England raise n large
@ dot 'ne relief OF Ireland The Queen subscribed
i!OOO, Prince Albert f50O several dukes and bankers
II 900 each, Lord John Russell $500 Sir RobeT Peel
Goo, &c. " 'o'' ieei
The suffering in Ireland continues to increase and il ia
eohhdenuy believed that there three weeks food IN
the country. ''NU ''
The recent severe weather has pressed heavily upou IN.
poor IN various parts OF Engsnd and the local nm pc,
tain an unusual number OF of differing nnd d.,,L
induced by want OF sufficient food ON clothing
The accounts from the and islands of Scotland
are sn very deplorable.
Liverpool Corn Trade, INN. IN
The imports IRON Ireland and coaswtso cont,r,o &c.
uou anu o Ioeign ports, with the exception # Indian
corn and uouf hey quito unimpo.tant Will, ,b. 49,
ports are very heavy, and appear to DO ncreasny L
The trade during the week very animated and
large demand was experienced daily for every aft,ce
ne amount 81 business IN wheat was n good deal re-
steted by the absence Of suitable quaes mos nj tho
Mediterranean soft and nearly every sample OF hard having
oeen cleared or and the finer descriptions OF which our
small stock now consist taken for Ireland and bv
our local dealers, at further advance of Id per 40 No.
Barley beans, peas, and Indian each is to q. per
quarter higher.
liverpool Cotton Market, Ian. II.
Tue speculaors have done their utmos. to got n the Got
ton market day. but II has failed. The saies arc 49,
5000 bales, and OF this the high priced Spectators Lpye
been obliged TO take 30OO
Extract from the Mark Lime Express of Jan ~.
We inclined to think that unless the spring should
prove extraordinarily prupiious, and tho arrivals ,,n do
other side OF the Atlantic extensive than we have t.
son to calculate on tho value OF all kinds food will r
main high up TO the time Of the next harvest Tn. t,,J
IN wheat has no, been quite excited this as the
ding week, thc-very high terms demanded having had ,
effect stated above, Of causing all parties t c,t
more than usual prudence their operations But No.,
wi'hs'nndins somewhat diminished demand, tendency
OF prices has been steadily upwards
AtLlverpoOl, on Tuesday there was n good ,,o,l.,..
Of buyers from the manufacturing districts and from I
land; and the quantity OF wheat sale being m ader,e
rates I'd per ~ 10, or IS 81 per quarter above those of
day se'nnigh' obtained wiihou, difficulty Lst., IN
the week further enhancement OF I'd 81 per 40 lbs was
established, several parcels having been taken ON Fd L
sPeculators al tho tise last named.
The adyiccS from Scotland are Of similar ebn,,,,.r Or,
.ns reports from other parts OF the Kingdom. Not only
The arrivals OF English wheat lnIo I.ond II have ro,,,
b en- moderate, the high range prices at vero, and
other northern markets having caused the sppes ON h,
east coast TO direct their consgnmenis To those Mac 90
thef than 10 the metropolis. In free foreign win, ,
am unit Of business has been done during the wet the
lower descriptions having been requcai Tor the m n,c
ture o meal Tor Ireland and the finer having excited
attention for local Use. The continued demand lr,, b,
other side Of the channel and the smallnes. al tho 80,
remaining on hand together with the certainty th7t ~ TO-
reign supplies can for month two be calcul,t.J ,
have all tended TO give upward tendency u prices and
the rise since last Monday be esmu,od at less than
Is to IS per quarter.
For American the inquiry has been Iiy,Iy anil , c,t
enhancement Of Is per barrel has been prev gcrr,I.
allied on the best brands
HAMBURG For fine h Oh mixed wheat holders rcr,-ed
TO accept below Cos to 6ls aud for fair high mixed IS o
SIS per quarter had been demanded whilst the ost ,di
descriptions mad been held sos to 81, Der srtor
Tree on board in spring. Rye had been much enol,rJ
Tor and having come very sparnsy haad had real zrd
equal TO AS per quarter.
At the lower Baltic ports the stocks OF grain are said to
At Hambug, the Ia OF January the frost was ssvs,
and the Elbe was then completely over Prices of
both wheat aud spring corn had further advanced Tho
great which has within the last month Ia en- ,r
In prices here has placed quotations Of wheat IN m conn
ny above those OF MarseieS and other places ia The Nc
dteuanean.
Odessa wheat deliverable March, obiInlble at e.
quail to 52sa54a and superior at SIS per quarter free
In most Of the French markets, wheat and M have
Undergone further rise, aud prices nearly a.
ike IN this and that county to allow OF business being
done with advantage.
From the Bhtmoe Correspondent OF the Wash Ur,ln
BALTIMORE. Feb ll-5 PM
ETFEcT or rHE NEWS on NAREErs-ln tho Bilumoro
market, to-day, there has been great excitement and mi
ces Of hour aud grain altogether unsettled. Small sales
OF Howard e made yesterday afternoon before c nr.
rival OF the news, at So Moderate transactions have
been made this morning SO %, Bnd later small lot 1t
Sb,J'5 Holders however, appear but little spcsod to
sell until they have further The generally al king
price Is $3.50 Holders OF City Mills arc unable To fx
on Prec Corn meal is firm S.; sales yesterday o.
iernoon at $3.50 Prices Of graiu have advanced but
they yet unsettled Sales Of prime rcd wheat were
made this morning from wagons at 80. There was o.
20 sale o yellow ~ cts, aud another at 9lag2 ,
with an upward tendency. The demand for viii y was
more motive. and prices have advanced 2Jl3J c.s.
AZ New York, yesterday, tho packet ship Ajmrrl NJ
rived the afternoon, with several days later dates be-
| tore the Sarah Sands came IN.
Holders advanced their views to 1926 and 81 80 Tor Co
-four, but at the close Il easy to buy at 81
Before the news 1000 barrels Howard old 81 SEA
/ and 800 Philadelphia st $3.50.
Meal was without charge About 5000 barrels sold a
/ S4o15 s. for future delivery, part in April
Corn went up To 81, firm with sales. 10000 bushels
nearly all that price, mostly u arrive. There were sew cl
large buyers IN market sale Of 1000 bushels rye was
made In store at 80 cents sale Of 5000 or COCO bush
Gencsee wheat was made at 8 G25 tor export winch wus
cents better than would have been the same lot on
Tuesday
Aihew York. to-day Tie telegraph reports that holders
nave advanced Their Prices aud now AK $50 G2I
tor tennessee brands Southern flour also p1fakes oi pi
poTonaIo advance in he akng Tho pncca N Rtan