... SHIPPIN1G A:YD yIL NE-WS. (1horn1 L.oyd's.) ADE , Sep. 3.-The M Melbourne, from Japan, o and Indr.a, left for bfarseillee The OriOrotOnra, ?? Lot London, arrived.r Lndon BorMBAY°, $ept. 3.-Th~e BDi.lHuzara left forL~ondon. BOSTOSi, Sep. 3.-The ±ilau Hobemnan, from the CQyd5 arriv. BcenOEkviY, Sept_ 3.-The S.G.L. Ems, from New Fork arrived. Bolusisnez, Sept. 3.-The Queensland Tars left for ...

... I THE PEARLBUTTON TRADE. BIRIbNGHAM AND THE AMERICAN TARIFF. A heavy and wanton blow is struck at the pearl- button trade of Birmingham and Vienna, and espeially of the latter city, by the new American Tariff Bill. Hitherto a little more than one-half of the Birmingham output of pearl buttons has found its way to the United States, and the bill in question imposes a tariff so completely ...

... - r U7- o Cat' Co-reaon Lo\Dox, Friday Evening. Bank rate of discount since September 25, 1890, Therenwas again a *ood demand for Money in Lombard Street to-day, and in the early morning short loans were charged 44 to 5 per cent., but at the close they could be obtained at 34 to 4 per cent. To. lnorrow the floating supplyof capital will be reduced by half a million to pay for the balance of ...

... MARKETS.-SATuWANY. BaMGNORTo ConS.-A considerable quantity of rain has fallen during the past week, and reports have been received that considerable damage has been done to the wheat' and barley crops. There was only a small attendance at the market, and the demand for wheat was somewhat easier, though prices remain unchanged. Flour experienced a better demand. Oats were firm, Barley in small ...

... For the eighth day this term the adjourned bearing of the case of Bown v. the Centaur Cycle Company I occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Kekewich, in the Chancery Division. The action is one brought by Mr. William Bown, of Summer Lane, Birmingbham, bicycle manufacturers, for an injunction to restrain the defen- dants, whose place of business is at Coventry, from infringing certain letters ...

... (Coutfrieducd bn Mr1. Gheorge Sham.) The following patents among others, were sealed a during the week ended September 11, 1890 :-Nettle- g folds (Limited), and William 0. Tyres.-wire nails, and t machinery for the manufacture of wire nails; August b 17, 1889. Hezelnah Hewitt-penholders; October 5, P 18S9. James Roots-petroleum or hydrocarbon engines ; g June 15, 1889. Edward Belsbaw-fastening ...

... SETPPING AND MAML NEWS. (From Loyd'5.) ADE7ArIDE, Sep. 10-The Orient Or3ba, from Sydn5ey tfe London. left. AnEN. Sep. 11.-The P. acii 0. Assanm from Pombar, arr with homeward Indian mails. The same cansrcmpwnyso e from Sydney for London, arrived witll homeward Cl& 3j Australia mails. Bao-wnrsts. Sep. II1-The Inman City of Choster passed fct ; eew York. The Guion Wyoming. from New York, paosed ...

... MARKETS.-SkTURDAT. I Bsxr-nnmocr Comv.-The market was again mode- rately attended, and trade was quiet. Wheat mect with an advance on last week's prices. Barley- was insmall supply, and factors make no alteration in price. Flour moved freely, and in many cases Is. per sack advance has been realised. Peas and beans have experienced no change. Oats remain firm. Quotations for English produce : ...

... The Ironneoser publishes the following cable, 'despatch from the 'Inited States, dated New York, i November 20:-Owing to the uncertainty of the future financial position, consumers of metallurgical products maintain a waiting attitude. Sellers, under these cir-E cumstances, are rather disposed to shade prices, so as to l secure good orders for the first quarter of 1591. Busi- ness in Scoth pig ...

... 'MARKETS.-YEsTEPRDAkY. LONDN CRN.-Qtuiet market for wheat and flour ath late salurs. Barley steady. Oats and maize quoted 3d. dearer. Arrivals :-British : Wheat, 4340 quarters;- barley, 580 quarters ; beas,ris,15quarters. Foreign :Wheat, 30,890 quarters; barley, 17,420 quarters ; oats, 20,220 quarters ; maize, 12,560. quarters;- b-usi, 1,990 quarters; peas, 670 quarters; flour, 24,660 E AIA ...

... I A_ BANKAUPTCY PROCEEDINGS. Re HARRY DAVI BRtENE1OLZ.-A mneeting of the creditors of Harry Davis Brenholz; jewellers' factor, carrying on business at 29. Summer Hill Terrace, Bir- I mingham, was held yesterday at the.Whitehall Chain- a bers, Colinore Row, the Official Receiver (Mr. Luke J. Sharp) presiding. Mr. E. Jsques appeared for the petitioning creditor, and Mr. 'Tanner represented the I ...

... PA~tS, October 28. -BeUrso very quiet. Quotations of ?? and also foreign Government stocks were generally steadily ,supported until the close of bosiness. Rio Tin~to shares and Bombardsi both improved 2f. 50c. Do Beers shares declined 4f. Five per Cent, Greek stocks declined 8f. 75c., in sympathy with yesterday's fall in the London Stock Exchiange. Other movements were quite featureless. ...