... CITY, FRIDAY EVZNING. There is nothing very striking to notice in the Money Market this week; but three considerable failures have taken place in the City, within the last few days, and it is expected that they are only the forerunners of many more. Brother Jonathan, not satisfied with having fleeced his elder brother to the extent he has already done, is now using every available means to ...

... TRADES JOURNAL TRADES' UNIONS.-In the corse 'of some' observa- tions we made last year on the contest' then waging be-. tween labour and capital-which 'is no nearer a termina- tion now than at that period-we remarked, that-' So long as men are haunted with the fear of having their wages reduced, shilling after shilling, till they reach the brink of starvation, we cannot look for anything else ...

... ?? --A CITY, SATURDAY MORNING. The state of the money-market seems to have under- gone a very decided change within the last few days. The late arrangements of the Bank of England would have beer. scarcely called for by any local necessity; and the directors have, in all probability, been influenced in their proceedings, for the regulation of the currency, by the speculative movements in ...

... CIT__ARTICLE. PRESENT STATE OF THE MONEY MARKET. There were some slight symptoms of morney being a little more in demand in the early part of the week, in- asmuch as the discount houses were, in a few instances, applying for the banker's balances, which they have fre- quently of late refused to take upon any terms. At the weekly meeting of the Bank Directors on Thursday they issued a notice ...

... Many MARKET -- -- - . SATURDAY MOING. London and Birmingham Railway Shares are 61 to 63 prem.; Great Western; 1 to 1 dis.; Brighton, 10 to 101- dim.; Croydon, 9i to 10 per share; Blaekwall, 2 to 1t dis.; Greenwich, II to 12 per share; Southamp. ton, 431 to 44* per share. London and Westminster Bank, 4* to 41 prem. ; London Joint Stock Bank, 3 to 3* prem. Stocks have not fluctuated ine the ...

... CORNR EXCHANGE. w heat ?? 7Hs to Bes(Tick) ?? s to 43s .ye . 4e ?? Do. (Rmail) ?? 44B to 46f Barley2 2. - 9 to 7S34 peas, (bong),) 44s to 41S Malt . 708 to 71B Do (prey). 40 to 15~ oats .. ?? ?? to 345 Flo!r (per sack).. Sis to 65s :A6.RSVALS. Wheat. Barley. Oat. Malt. Euglish . is. 1540 '1950 _n scotch- I - - ?? _ 4_I _ Foreign. , a 2S3t0l 4990 I COQRN AVERAGES, For the Week endeld Oct.'1, ...

... CITY, SATURDAY. A great sensation was created at the meeting of bank proprietors on Thursday, by the directors announcing a reduction of one-half per cent. upon the half-yearly dividend; thereby reducing the rate from 8 per cent. per annum, to 7. No report that such a measure was in contemplation, had previously obtained currency; and hense it did not give rise to any speculation in stock. The ...

... DECLARATION OF INSOLVENCY. THOMAS CARTER, Thrognorton-street, City, atock-broker. BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED. THOMAS FORD, Liverpool, builder. BANKRUPTS. WILLIAM HANCOCK, Glasshouse.yard, Aldersgate.street, bookbinder. [Mr. Evans, Lincoln's Inn-fields]-R. WRIGHT, jun., and J. CLARK, Liquorpond-street, builders. [Mr. Pocock, Bartholomew.close-W. SUTTON, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, coal-merchant. [Mr ...

... LATEST LONDON MARKETS CORN EXCHANGE, APRLr, 6 The arrivals of English Grain and Flour this been small, and of Foreign Wheat much lesI thweek have The weather being ungenial to vegetation, al d .e, tions of Wheat obtained 2s. per quarter advaqenP- Monday's prices, and the factors were reluct5ace 4 in the prospect of the duty on Foreign Wb selreg ing. Barley and Beans firmly supported their ...

... , d._ COliN XCHANGE. fherc has been a very good-arrival Of both English and Foreign Wheat during the past week, and this morning also we have bad a very fair show of samples of new Wheat from Essex, Kent, and Suffolk. The trade was evidently in a de- Clinig state in the early part of the morning, and ?? millers bought sparingly. At the close of the market new Wheat de- cined trom 3s to 4s per ...

... THE NEWCASTLE BOOT AND SHOEMAKERS' LONDON COMMITTEE OF TRADES DELE- GATES. TO THE WotrtLeNG CLASaES or LONDON.-BFEL LOW WoRstmEb.-The Committee in presenting their balance sheet of the income and expenditure feel great pleasure in stating that through the prompt interposition of the Trades of London, they have to congratulate their Newcastle friends on the attainment of the increased wages ...

... STOPPAGE OF.lMIEBIRMINGHIAM BOROUGH BANK. BERMINGHAM, THURSDAY EVENING, FEB. 20. The Birmingham Advertiser of this day contained the followingannouncement:-'a TRADE.-WO are sorry to say that the aspect of commercial affairs in this town is but gloomy. Several disagreeable reports were in circulation yesterday; one or two of which, we fear, were but too well founded. -This unpleasant ...