Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-04-15

! From the Phiisdeiphis Q 3 Csresss II April u
BY the arrival u Phiisdeiphia Of The pack
ct ship Wyoming, Capt Miefvken, We hav
received dates from Liverpool 70 the 18th uli.
Inclusive $50
| The Wyoming has made ! splend,d run
and reported her own arFlval here. m
We gather from the Liverpool papers, tn
sueloined hasty summary ofthe adsices.
| The COMMERCIAL news is important.
The Cotton Market IS in depressed state
| We earn bv . private letter from Liver
poo. that on the 18Th uIt, Flour was sellns
al 40 ~ shillings--the .afser being an ex
IRENE price fer the best. also.
Indian corn was shade lower. The prics
for yellow was 20 shillin9s per quarter.
The political news is mol very important.
A motion had been introduced into tn
English House Of Commons, by MIR. Ewar
for leave to bring in bill for the total aboli.
tion Of the punishment of death. Il wassus
tanned hy Or. Bowring, Mr.. Agiionby, and
Mr. Broihcron. ans opposed by Sir G. Grey
and Sir r. Inglis. The motion was negsiiv,
ed BY majority Of 40 votes.
LIvERPoor. CoRs EXCHANGE, FRipaY,
March i2.--Wiih the exception Of a few
thousand quarters Indian corn and about
1000 bbls Flour from the States, our fresh
arrivals are generally rather limited since
Monday; but, as after extreme cold of late and
snow yesterday, the weather is now mild,
there IS change Of wind. and the probability
Of somewhat better supplies next week. We
have had on the whole little business passing
in the iiade the last two days. and though
the principal holders have been firm, the val
ue Of -four has again somewhat receded, the
pressure ofa few parcels being more than
equal 10 the demand.
In other articles liule or nor variation has
been apparent Notwithstanding advices re
ceived this morning from America report
much excitement and advancing prices there
in consequence Of the last accounts from
England. our market to-day exhibited no live
ly symptoms in any article Of the corn trade:
and though some parcels Of wheat were TAX
en- for Ireland at our last quotations. the mil
lers boughtsparingly, and for most descriptions
Of this grains business closed dull, with
slight tendency to decline. Flour moving
less freely, western BRANDS receded to Ais ia
to AS per barrel, and English as well as Irish
although scarce, must be noted cheaper. Bar
ley was IN slow reques, at Tuesdays rates.
Beans. upon very limited demand, were
tdthei urPicsscu III NdtuV, anu Ieds ultteiy
sustained former prices Oats and oatmeal.
beng very little noticed. were the turn cheap
err Indian corn continuing TO NEE, good in
quiry for Ireland, the transactions therein this
morning were TO fair extent, al reduction
in some cases Is per 4S0 lbs.
General Average Of Grain for theweek end
ing March 6--Per imperial Quarter Wheat
7ls7d Barley 55s Id, Oats 32s Sd, Rye SIS
lid, Beans SIS Id, Peas Sos Id.
Aggregate Average Of the last Elk weeks
Wheat Us Cd, Barley 54s Id, Oats 32s sd,
Rye SIS I'd, Beans SIS Sd, Peas Sos Sd.
Arrivals Of Bread Stuffs from the 9th 10
the lth OF March, inclusive, al Liverpool
Wheat, 1889 quarters; Malt. 1926 do; Oats,
l766 do; Beans, 848 do; Peas, 1873 do; Indian
Corn. 4557 do; OATMEAL. 726 do; Flour, 100
sacks, 2l05 bbls.