Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-11-16

may expect the eorusrouer. q UIbrise and sary Of
Dorset aad Sa,tdshrs, of Someretshire and Nots to
mpahne with ono another, aud DO In Close cominuni-
cation surprise to nj similarity in the
report from these districts. but the from Dansie
aud kong.oeg, and Stettin aud Rostock aud H,mhurg
aud farts, all OF the character. ~ the fact
have to deal with Is Of world wide character. That
to tho breadth Of the excitement" aud tho farmer
e CONSERVED With Is longer the British nsrcuturSt,
but European parsonage.
Up to the present. time 20 must candidly that
are really without the data for such calculation as would
enable US to pronounce opinion this rise. We need
not oc ashamed to confess It. Tor tho data do not eIt
aud the calculation is nowhere attempted. We SEQ
enough to account for the suddeuucss aud simultaneous
ness OF tue rise a. far AZ has gone but into futuy We
must ueciine 70 CO. As not only old Engisnd but the
geater part oil Europe,-that is all fssuce, belgium,
Germany Holland. Denmark Northern ltsy, aud part OF
even OF Russia, are now in momcntsry communication by
means OF tho electric telegraph there Is no longer any
reason Why rise In price should TO Simultaneous
The cities and ports named longer week
or fortnight from London For al tho purposes Of in
eiiSence they arc not moro than halt an hour FROM
AHk-hne and three quarters OF an hour from every
county town In England, European rise OF prices,
therefore, Is fact no longer OF tho same Sc
| rious Significance that Il vas thirty yea1 ago,
from the same that makes that rise
simultaneous and rapid Iftherc il rise. Il DO
simultaneous and is likely enough be rspi seeing that
tho greater past OF Europe large busy busting
ket, with numerous wealthy buyers The has how
ever, undoubtedly originated facts. and those tAcs
have been some time familiar WITH thou, their natural
result comes upon US As surprise The good harvest
We have had confidently anticipated for months be-
fore came, aud the low prices that prevailed In the
mcr offered little inducement importation, which
cordingy Tell OF very greatly. Everybody knew this;
every body kneu that stocks falling very low; but
every body also expected abundant harvest
our wants anu give u: time to procure utther supplies
from any distance they should prove necessary. The
probable yield OF harvest aud the quantity should
want om abroad only matters OF conjecture
bu, one consideration had certainly been overlooked till
too lse,-that the crcurstSnce suih :ieuy clear
that with exhausted stocks are, for the time the
mercy OF the groSer, aud that tho most abundant
crop esnnot DO brought to market at greater speed
than the shortest Nor indeed, l. there mu.h in
duecuent to bring the crop to market There sgr-
cultural distress. There pressure the money
market Tiers ia nothing Whatever force sales There
uar; and there Is the tradition OF prices still careful
" preserved in nnumerabs anecdotes handed from
athet To son. All this is enough TO account for the rise,
though would he very bad logic to conclude that be-
cause this account can he given Of it, therefore will
be substantial and lisng JUDGED. it conceal
ei aud ought To forgotten, that tho consuming
wasting and desolitin, influence of the extends over
oae oi the distant rcsi,as from which have hitherto
drawn our largest foreign supplies ala aud the Dsnu-
biaa provinces. Nearer home Esanc, will grow ess ans.
want more in consequence of having to I'd money aud
men Tor the war So also, to sbnc eIteut shall We
rle corn" crop the United States Is said to be much
less than usual aud that but the price OF all
k'nds OF grain So there p-rhsUs be solid grounds
tor tins rlss AMI should certainly ncur serious
sponsihlty ii We tried to explain away, to refer
sieius's! to Temporary causes nr - ps'@u; opInoas
From the Louisville Journal.
The Hoo TRlps-rhc cool weather on Saturday and
Sund induced Of Ickes I'd commence opera
iion-, and about 5000 head killed during the two
DAYS Yesterday, oSinS to the warmth OF the weather.
kilUug ceased.
We have sales to repcr'. The market in fact con
tinucs greatly depressed owing mainly grs. strn
Sency IN money matters. TIE stock of old pod mmcu-
ely hrge-nuch larger than it ever been At tn time
o. prece ling Fat ted hogs would no, have
brought more tnin - cash yesterday while some put the
p-Ic- low So IS ne W. understood they are of r..
ei ire " m the Country at gross, on true
MAsr Esp u GA good may iuqIir Cd have he ia
addressed to "nr packers i'll regard value Of
ssi hogs compared With those f aud have
rcvuestei to state, Ihs hog, beach mst arc
scucey sce,ble at ali From beach ard white oak tn.
deduction from the price OF purely vii p-rhsp-
TIC one cent p-rlo. And from white oak mixed
ABOUT bal! cent per 10.
NAvAL.-Com'dr Hnilins lately appointed to the com
'ntnd ~ the Il rend Ne~ York has been de-
ttchri, an ORDERED TO the cOmmrud tue naval rendz
yDns Philadelphia
work'uen a, the Nv York Navy Y4rk have comnen-
"d oper .tos the live Oak tn.b-rs the OIL
fin: new steam gate Niagara The keel will be laid
'"r'h1h part from this, business this yard is us
very dull
The L. 5. sIoop ofwsr Portsmouth, COM d Dornin ar
rived a Honolulu the l2sh of September in 80 day,
from Calico The following is a list Of her officers:
Commhnder-Thos. A Dnrnin.
Leueuauts WIN A. Parker, Jas Ii. SPOTS, Thos Pat.
Surgeon-I.aac Br;nkerhoh
Asst. Surgeon-Simr. +. Cowes
Purser-L D. Siamm.
Acting Masier-Mr. Gamble.
Lieut. Of Marines-Freeman NorvelL
Mtdshpmen-A. G. lard VIM Kirklsnd. ]. G. Wal
ker q. O. Carpenter, II. Bowen, A. J. Mccartney
ihe U s sloop OF war ST. Mary's, Com'dr Bailey was
AZ Honolulu Oh the 10th Of Sept The officers of the ST
Marys were presented to His Nsjesy tho ROYAL Vice.
gerenf loving TO the ndsposion Of the king on the 9th
Of September. by Mr. Gregg the U. S. Commissioned
Norfolk Beacon.
sIrE,-stka lies near the coast 10 front of the Rus
sian settlements in North America. 1t is Of group