... past-dull and inan- imate. Buyers were move numerous; but the demand wa very limited, and prices still ruinously low. Geterally speak- ing, we seldom knew thee prospects for spring trade so dis- couraging. L .cNstsmsnxr.-At Bolton trade has not 'been In such ...

... Manchester, ironmongers.- Croasdell and Towers, Low Wood, ?? and Pilkington, Manchester, wine ?? and Scarr, Burnley, cotton ?? and Speak. man, Blackburn, ?? and Williams, Liverpool, block ?? and Knutton, Manchester, woollen drapers,-Guppy, Rees, and Castle, Liverpool ...

... togive up or to commence wdking'their machinery short time. 'Calico block printing is moderately btrisk, and, gener- ally speaking, machine printing' is brisker than3 the otlber: The gingham trade in the neighboarig toiv of Manchester has improved durino ...

... northern and midlaind districts, in nearly the whole of which wheat seeding has been brought to a steady, and gbtibislly speaking, extremelysstc- cessful-at least considering the serious obstructions offered to it during the first two months of the y ...

... HUDDERSFIELD MARcKET, AP=nr, 28.-Although there was a fair demand for fine woollens, and light fancy goods, gene. rally speaking the market was not so brisk as might have been expected, if it was only on account of the extremely beautiful weather. Nor ...

... preceptible change in the thc market yesterday, as compared with that of the preceeding shot 'woek. The demand was, generally speaking, limited, though beta some tolerably large sales of yarn were made by parties who cess were willing to accept a trifling ...

... prices were asked. An advance of about Is. 6d. per windle in wheat, and is. 6d. per load in oatmeal was realized. The farmers speak in rather gloomy terms of the hay harvest, and the appearance of the corn crops. s. d. a. d. WrIAT, V' windle of 220lbs ?? ...

... -Sopse rain fell on Monday and yetlSo' and to.day the weather las been showery, cold, snd r and' our letter 6frosn Scotland speak with mbchaln 1. outstanding crops, 'as i t'appearrs'a good deal is cut, b t 'a very little c'arrind. 'The arrivals for to-days ...

... ebmoplae stand for some ?? past, Ibt, in a few days, the whole ?? Ithe ma-. chincry will be in fell- operation,-generally' speaking, the bands employed in cotton factories have full amployntsntj hut wagbs are fron 7.to 15 per cent. lower than they were ...

... undergone no change. k1 1EI:IMSFIEED MArKcET. TUESDAY L.AT.-This mar- Clst 5l as0ot so antated as last week; btt, generally speaking, rl, lniter trade is doing. Thu fact that tblt operatives are *'Ostly entployed anid the mills continue working full time ...

... been deemed de. sirable to erect parallel walls, which operation was now ac- tively in progress. This was, comparatively speaking, not a very expensive operation. It appeared that hitherto the working of the dredge and discharging the punts had cost about ...

... 8 LIVERPOOL NEW CATTLE MARKET Ilonday lest. We have had a fair supply of Stock at thi3 day's rn to number, but generally speaking of a very inferior 4 Prime Beef met a ready sale at 6|d. per lb,- r addljn good Wethers 6Ad to 73d, Ewes 6d, Lanibs C5d to ...