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THE PRINCIPLE OF EXCHANGE

... THE PRLNCIPLE OF EXCH,\-(GE. (Tnies,) We mav say with sufficielt accnrafc our pr lt rurpose, that the real rate of ?? ?? twa cot; tries expresses the difference of value ?? t weight of gold or silver at one and tite tonic * t gold or silver at the other place. A peutld cf ?? * true, is a pound of gold wherever it iS biuit it n1 re more waitted at London than at Anisteltilizinl- Mf;l el ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 722 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: Commerce 

Naval Intelligence

... Xabal EntelitafUe. Portsmouth, June 16. The Sydenham steam frigate, Lieutepant.Commander D- a' B. Mapleton, having landed Lord Stuart de liothesay and suite at Southampton on We nesday, put into this port on Thursday to haveseveral material alterations made in her fittings and ring. The Volage, 26, Captain Sir W. Dickson Knight, is ordered from Cork to Lisbon, to protect the interests of her ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1224 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

LOSS OF THE MANCHESTER STEAM SHIP

... LOSS OF THE, MACHESTER STEADT SoIP- FURTHER PARTICULARS. Late on Friday night the General Steam Navigation Com- pany's -steanmer Countess of Lonsdale, Captain B. J. Strannek, t bronght over the most painfal intelligence relative to the bMan- chester, Hull, and Hamburgh steamer, Captain Dudley, from which it is too sadly apprehended that that fine vesscl, with the whole of her crew and ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2190 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

Shipping Intelligence

... stitpping Entell(gence. Arrived in the Clyde on Friday morning, the ship Caledonia, of Greenock, Allan, from Montreal and Quebec, in 23 days- sailed from the latter port 28th ult. in company with the barque Mahaica, Jump, for Liverpool. The ship Belloia, of Glasgow, for Clyde, was expected down from Montreal, to sail next day. The brig Adelaide, from Havannah-the barque Ritchie, from New ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2972 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

SHIP SALADIN

... The .-lccdiur, fierarelcr gives the frllosdng account of the nlu~i Iriers; Frlvainzeil the ringzleader in this motley, veas a man somiewhat staelie was a native of Jersey, hut was broiuic~h upiniC Gaslpe, vlitre his, father, who had been a soldier in the 30lth Itt-v holl sovet I We biace eeonvoersed wi: Icl a iesone who k newi h 1 ni %n i-il cr! stu et illy expe esseti ?? nie n1t chfat h e had ...

Published: Monday 08 July 1844
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1470 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

THE FUNDS

... T2hvrsday Ereeing. The English securities exhibit no new feature to-day, bht they maintain mur-h firmness, notwithstanding that the business trans- acted is rather limited. Consols at one period of the morning were done at 974, which nas the price at which it was understood the hroker artitig on behalf of the Commisssoners of Saings' Banks made his ustal purchase ; but they ultimately closed ...

Published: Monday 26 February 1844
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 574 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

IMPROVED [ill] HUSBANDRY COMPARED WITH TH E OLD SYSTEM

... IMPROVED STODERI v RWSBANDRY C CO3>AR -WITH Tf E OLD SYSTEM. le i in I ay to is h a it- n o Os, ry ?Se iO- ed} 1i: re al- ,5, nIsT lilt *es- he art efl O.I ,is ,nd nd ohra VMl Ilis ill- :1l- STATEtSttN-T MA-aDS Ba' EtR. -SMITIT 0 StEANSTON, 'r I. Old &stemr.-.-Statener ?? thel u].- tion, together with the r etet o from. an acre (Scotch) rf t' ua soii, with a. hard retentie enu bsoil. before ...

Published: Monday 26 February 1844
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 713 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

SHIP NEWS

... SHITP NEIVS. ClIde con Thursday. tha barciue Arrivedl in the Clyde ry n Thursday, thi barque James Eving|t, (263) If Glasgow, tsIit~alld, froml ingstoll, Janaica, in 1,4 ¾'ays; sailcd l10th ult., vitli a cargo of r anE, siLlgr, &C. Experienced r Ane * Nether tehronrriout-wril.:;r variable. Came lly the SLUoiJ Chalnel. Left ?? the iili Ele ella ?? Liverpool. to Fail in a few dives. On thie 14th ...

Published: Monday 29 July 1844
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 777 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

JOINT STOCK BANKS

... (From the Standard.) - - - .- - - -. : I _ - . - ?? .ttle (IsFrom the Standard.) . om- There is a Fhill non passing throiighl Parliament hitherto almost it 20> sih eitentio, foi the registration and governmirent of joint-stoek Ii a Of companies, Which, as a corollary to the proposed improverneit of h ( our baenki rig and currency. is of immense public importance. Miad ci tie provisions of this ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1844
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 697 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

AGRICULTURE

... AGRIC ULTUIF. th _ of nY REVIEW OF THlE BRITISH CORN TRODS DURING THE PAST boa at hie WEEK. tint at (From the .Mark Lane Express of .llondoy.) bet re it, The very favourable Nveather experiencel diuring the past three Th - 0 neelos h made o material a ~teratiun a, to our iuttore ipropects. spt e- AX'itl, re wal d t, e hea t, e hare all along [teEs of opin -or- that the I cal prir1dice wvould ...

Published: Friday 19 July 1844
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 942 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

DELIVERED FROM WAREHOUSE

... half-boxes Raisins —T. J. 30-60 loads Oak Plank Lawrance Hutcheson 2 chests Tea —do. 4 2.50 do—Fir Timber—J. &l A. 2 do—Robert Kidd I.arkie Co. Average Price, Comptroller of C. and Duty payable at Returns’ Certificate of Othinst., i, during the present week:— Per Quartet r>t Bushels j Wheat. Earley. Oats. Rye, Pease Brans. I 3. d. s. d, 3. 3. d. i t. d. I. d. Average Pi ice '55 7 20 1 32 3 31 ...

Manufactures, Commerce, &c

... Manchrstkr, Tuesday.—With the new year the prospects of the manufacturers are decidedly encouraging. Some large firms refuse to enter into fresh contracts unless at an advanceof five per cent, on the current prices of this day, and in the opinion of good judges, if not acceded the moment, such must be the case during the week, for, with the exception of one or two descriptions of goods, stocks ...