The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-07
THE VERY LATEST.
Violent Storm 1t Liverpoel-shipwrse


THE VERY LATEST.
Violent Storm at Liverpool-shipwreeks
&c., 80.
LvERrooL, Oct. %, 1859.
violent storm and high sea rendered impossible 70
put the pas enger and mails on board he North Amer
can o. City Of Baltimore his morning. Both vessels
conse irenty detained till tonight or early Thursday
morning The gale as been very severe and stn con-
tinues.
IT. shpJ. N Thurston, from london for Savannah,
was driven ashore at Falmouth but got on Tho damage
1. accrtained.
No other disasters 70 American vessels yet reported
But English shipping all around the has suffered
severely, and many lives reported lost
The storm has prevented the reception Of the Contnen
tai mails.
FINANCIAL AFFAIRS.
LONDON, Oct %, 1859.
the stock market had been slightly depressed BY tho
declaration Of war by Spain against Morocco, AID III
gloomy condition Of European political affairs in general
but there was an improved the close and the de-
mand for money continued active, and the general
was the same as the bank minimum two and half per
cent
The London Daily Ne,Ss city article says:-The fund
opened yesterday at reduction of e. Attention
chiefly directed 70 the projected Spanish expedition against
Morocco, but vague dstrust Of France has also
siderable influence. Nevertheless consols closed with
comparative rmness at Mondays prices. The other de-
parments Of the Stock Exchange closed firm aud un.
changed.
The discount market contnus active and tie supply Is
inadequate for immediate requirements Some difficulty
was experienced in getting the best paper discounted at
22s per cent No gold drawn from the bank yester-
terday, arrival Of fl3l 600 from Australia having
satisfied the demand for the Continent which continues
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for er arts Of the Continent rates generally rather
lower The Board Of Trade returns for September show
increase Of Sk per cent over the same month last
year.
The London Times city article says:-The disquct in
Spanish and other Continental questions caused the funds
Tuesday 10 open at renewed decline Of quarter but
there subsequently better feeling The demand for
money continues to increase and the general rate s tle
IL at ALL below the bank minimum.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
LONDON MONEY MARKET.
TIE NOR ey market was slightly stringent. Con-
sols closed the 25th at s5 e5 for both money and
account
AMERICAN SECURITIES
Sales reported in london OF Illinois Central shares
at SIX discount; New York Central at 70 r. and Erie
Railroad sinking fund bonds Of 1875 at Is q 20.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
The sales Of cotton for the three days the Liverpool
market were 600 bales Of which spectators took 400
and exporters 1000 The market closed Arm, and with
an advancing tendency for Clean but quotations were un
changed.
STATE OF TRADE IN MANCHESTER.
The advices from Manchester are favorable The
market was generally quiet but steady and yarns for the
East were in rather better demand
LIVERPOOL BREADsrUFFs MARKET.
Bigland, Athya l. Co. report -four steady and un.
changed. Wheat advanced Id, with an improved de-
mand. Corn quiet but steady notwithstanding an ex-
cassvc supply Richardson Spence Co. quote wheat
firm at previous rates.
LIVERPOOL PROVISION MARKET
Richardson, Spence Co. report beef steady. Pork
steady. Lard steady at 54s COS. for all qualities Ba
con duh. Tallow unchanged.
LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKET.
Rosin was steady with buyers of common at 49, Id
Spirits Of tpentne dull at s5s sss Sd. Ashes steady
Sugar stoady. Coffee and rice dull.
LONDON MARKETS.
Wheat was firm; holders demanded an advance but i,
not obtained Sugar steady Coffee firm. Tea slow
Of sale, but prices unaltered. Tallow 5es 3D. nseed
oil, 27s. Cd. 2Ss Pig iron dull at 5ls Cd.
THE LATEST MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, Oct 2e-P NJ
Cotton-Sales today 5000 bales, including 5000 or
speculation and for export Prices have advanced one
sixteenth to one-eighth of penny on the week.
Breadstufs nrm out quiet Corn is 3D. dearer Al
the outports.
Provisions and produce generally unchanged
LONDON, Oct. 26-Evening.
Consols close at 95z< a o.