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JOINT STOCK BANKS

... ,U Xo 'TEEZ xrVTOR O THE 11ORi6ING HERALD. s 8i3-As the cbarter of the Bank of England is co li>ble to expire upon 12 months' notice if ?? ,. within sis months after the 1It of August next, the ar subject of banking will probably be brought under . the consideration of the next lemion of Parliament. it I trust, therefore, you will give me permission to lay before your readers a statement of ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1835 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

London

... 2ni-tvout SATURDAY, DECEMBER SO. PRICE OF STOCKES YESTERDAY. Bank ?? ?? 77 pm TbrseperCent.IeS M7) Ann. Jn.l160) 12 11-16 in Three per Cea Con. -Ditto, New (ditto - of Ditto for Accont Ditto (Ot ?? 12 9-15 s rree and j per Cents. 2. Ditto (Jan. 1301. Ditto, Reduced.-.,. 102 Ditto(Oct.1880). 3s Ditto, ditto, ?? - but Four per cent. 3- ladia Stock ?? - Lichequar ?? 64 ?? d ~Irish Bank Stoct- ?? ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1324 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

Shipping Intelligence

... Iatppfilt Inteflipute. London, Dec. 29.-The Juno, M'Alley, from Grange. Y mouth, at Carron Wharf, wac run into hv the Tyne, of Newcastle, when at anchor in 14 fathoms, with the te SW. baon of the Cross Sand bearing by compass W. 0 by S, distance two miles. After paying out chain, was obliged to slip 90 fathoms of chain. and a 14 cat. jh anchor, to presvent but ships from going on shore. ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2187 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

Naval Intelligence

... Wabkal itelliguce. Portsmouth, Dee. 27. TalE GRIAT ExPERta9EsT. - The Penelope. 22, Steam.frigOate, Captain W. Jones, that has been so lauded by many persons as a vessel possessing every good quality botb as a steamer and sailing vesseldoes not app-ar from practical result. to come up to the high value that bas been set on her. The reduction in the quantity of coals the was originally ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1132 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

INTERESTING TO THE WINE AND SPIRIT TRADE

... (From a Livpoop paPer.) We have much aatisfaotion in inserting tbe follow- ing official document, as coniferring on the whole of the ?? important benefits and facilities. An order has also -been received fromn the Honourable Corrntissionerd of CGstorns in London, under date 14th instant, directing tle return of moneys paid for duty on the extra wastage on brandy since the'26th of August:- - ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2627 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

Markets

... juarRtto. LONDON CORN EXCBANGE, DECEIMBER 29. This morning we have a small attendance ofbuyers, and the trade has ruled exceedingly heavy,.with very little businea doing,althoughprices demanded are the same. Barleyanm. , ac lully late rates, asd ic in demand. Pease and Bear remain as en Wednesday. The Oat trade is Oat, with a fair supply. SMKI2TKEtID, December 29. To sink the ofal per stoneof ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 779 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

THE MONEY MARKET

... THE MONEY MARKT. (Fre s r Allaeas Ciular of 30th Dmeeber 1843.) Athbough in Englaind money a;,pears' to be some- What more in Nequest fox commercial purposes, it continues extremely abundant in &Sctland. So much so, that al1 tbe Banks throughout' the country have at length adopted the uniform rate of 2 per cent. on deposits, while'some of them are glad to obtain even local paper for discount ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 504 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

Foreign Markets

... By the most recent aecounts from the Mediterranean ports, it appears that a fair amount of business had been done in that quarter in Wbeat. Letters from Marseilles, dared the 23d ult. state, that beside several purchases on British account, a few par. eels bad been taken for Languedoc; to facilitate these trensaction*, however, holders bad found ?? to give way a trifle in prees. The accounts ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 820 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

Shipping Intelligence

... ?? Intriliotme. Duhabir, Dec. 2&-The schooner Branch. from Kirk- aldy, which was some time ago stranded at the Goat Point. two miles to the eastward of this part, hbs been got off, and is now in dockundergoing repair. She is a stT0r1g. well-built wessel. and, considering the length of time she baa been stranded, very little damaged. Arrived at Greenock on Saturday otorning, the barque Lade ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1886 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

London

... as ift Iff0vubant TUESDAY, JANUARY 2. PRICE OF STOCKS YESIERDAY. Bank Stozik.. . India Bonda 80 pm Three per Ceant. Red.. 07I Ann San. 1860). Thre2 per cent. coni - Ditto, tew (ditto) Dittofor Acmotnt - Ditto (Oct. 1850).. - rbee and J per Cents. -Ditto (Ja. 18S0). . Ditto Reduced.--.. 1028 Ditto (Oct. 1880).. Ditto; dtto, New.. P-our per Cents.. . - India Stock..-PM.. I ExcequerBU 68 m ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 493 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

Naval Intelligence

... 'Nabal Intelliome. Devooport, Der. 31. The Hyacinth, 18, Commander Scott, arrived here from the coast of Irelaod on Friday. to havie her miast shortened, and to be fitted for the reception of Mr Msc- auley,-the Commisasioner appointed for the suppression of the 61*1e trade on the coast of Africa, and convey him and suits to Bona Vista. The Vertal. 26, Captain Talbot, is expected at this port ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1389 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

Markets

... paxkut. LONDONJ CORN !IXCHAVrGE, JANUARY 1. rather more saleable. Beans remai;n aslatweTe0 trade has improved. ?? PER INE?4L&L QUtAR'711. Wheat Fsexew Rent, MatSuolorl. and affolk ?? re)4 ed 'Norok sconhr Pease Htog and Grey-W ?? - ?? Berwick ?? - ?? 507 o vft&.. . 0 52 Oats fea s Rye ?? 36 Short ?? Do. ew -Z.. - Potatoe- ..ck Barley, ?? 31 Scotell ?? . ?? 35 ?? Gridi'ng. ?? Irish Do. Feed ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1312 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce