The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-05-14

Copper, l6,uSu ~.
The reduced coinage at Philadelphia for the pas
year, is accounted for by the unavoidable delays
in the repairs to the Mint, authorized by an appro
priation made by Congress for this purpose in 1855
These repairs and alterations were commenced IL
July last, and occupied six months.
The weekly statement of the Bank of England
for the week ending 10th April shows an increase
of circulation of "a SIS decrease in the stock OF
bullion of 4222 935; and decrease of deposits
public and private, of ESQ, 46l.
The steamer Monographs arrived at Pittsburg
Wednesday evening last with 81, $50 900 in specie
belonging to the United States Government 1t is
under the charge of the Adams Express Messen
gers and the supervision of j. D. Colmesnill of the
Treasury Department.
Virginia Bonds are quoted in London by last ad
vices at a5 to 81. The business in Stocks very
limited
The Barings are petitioning the Emperor o
Russia fer permissio to establish great Bank n
st. Petersburg. The Bank circulation of the Uni
ted Kingdom ef Great Britain on the 18th March
equal to $l73 705, 600, being decrease of 81,
10000 since the middle of February. The divi
sion of circulation is as follows:
Bank of England. Gl8 647, 494
Private Banks. 5639,541
Joint Stock Banks. 2,993,542
Total in England. .................425S S0577
scotland. ............................. 38l98l3
ireland ........................... o,oSl,5l5
In United Kingdom. 435 "A, 9G5
The money market of Philadelphia has been
gradually tightening the Banks are discounting to
fair proportion of their receipts, and absorb most
of the good paper offered but out door rates have
advanced, and now rule at SAG per cent for the
best names very little paper passing under the lat.
ter figure.
BigIand, Athya & Co.'s Circular.
LIVERPOOL 18th April 1856.
Bresdstufs.-The improved feeling mentioned in
our last has continued At todays marke ct there was
ptive demand fnr xVhaa Of
of Id to I'd per 20 lbs was generally obtained; but
chiefly the lower qualities Red So Sd to los I'd;
white los to los 10d per 20 lbs. Flour-Notwith.
standing the accounts received per Asia this MON.
ing of increasing stocks and lower prices and eights
good demand existed to-day at advance of 10 per
bb Western Canal sos to SIS; Philadolpha and Bal
timore 34s to SIS; Ohio SIS to SIS per Dbl Indian
less active and to effect sales decline of cd Der
Or must be submitted to.
Provisions: B. ef remains extremely dull holders
are more anxious to realize. Pork: We are still
without stock. Bacon continues to move off as fast as
landed, at full prices. Cheese: At auction to-day
about 800 boxes met brisk sale, at higher prices
sos to SIS for Ohio, and Sos Sd 66s for States the
higher price for one dairy of prime quality.
Brown, shipiey q Co.'s Circular.
LIVERPOOL, April 80.
We have to report quiet cotton market at a de-
cine OF i'd per Id in the lower classes of Americsu
ano prices rasher in favor of buyers other quail
ties The sales for the few days amount to n 900
festerdays market for yarns and goods in Manches-
ter passed off quietly without much chang &c in prces
The corn market has slightly improved wheat having
advanced l62d per bushel Flour Is per Dbl. and In
dian corn Cd per or.
ALEXANDRIA, May IS---Flour |. dull.-.no s.les rs
ported-receipts lisht-stocks small and prices to-
tally unsettled The receipts of Wheat are fair
market steady. Sales 1900 to 1000 bushels at 1909
iSec for ordinary to prime red and Ia5I40c for fair
70 good white sOG0lOOo bushels strictly prime
WHITE sold a. i42c Corn is dull, with considerable
recsipts Sales from the cars az 4504sc. for white
and mixed Rye ct 55058c. Oats 300szc Other
articles unchanged. =.
BY TELEGRAPH.
bALTiMoRE, May lSth.---Flour steady end in good
9 1Ii az ~ Grain frm---Rsd Wheat 81 S50i42;
4s05o; Yellow 5oas8. " s'Vu' Hi'' oo'n
on H.G fekK, May l3th.--Flour dull---stete $500
S."; nsle aa6s7; Southern s625d6g7; Fancy
cTnss 3d. So, wheat firm and unchanged. Corn de-
not quOtahle. Htsrlina n - y - - ~