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Shipping Intelligence

... ,Sf)t:p:ptng Entelitature, Greenock, Aug. 15.-The bull of a timberladen vessel water. logged, her three masts gone by the board, with topgallant fore. castle, flush main deck, full female figurehead, painted ports, and which appeared to have been a long time a wreck, wms pas- sed 1st inst. in lat. 44. N. long. 28 W. by the James Ewing, arrived in the Clyde. The vessel's name could not be made ...

Published: Thursday 20 August 1846
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2444 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

BRITISH CORN TRADE DURING THE PAST WEEK

... BRITISH CORN 'rR.I)E DURING TUE PAST WEEK. The complaints respecting tue potatoc crop have become so universal as to create considerable uneasiness. A Yen, mate- rial deficiency must, we fear, be reckoned on ; and substitutes of one sort or other Vill be required to an extent which is likely to affect prices of almost all articles of food. An un- usually large consumption of wheat is, ...

Published: Thursday 20 August 1846
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2710 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

London

... -Lonton. I SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1846. PRICES OF STOCKS THIS DAY. Bank Stock ?? 4India Bonds under 1000 - Ditto for Account ?? - South Sea Stock ?? Three per Cent. Red. 96 Do. Old Annuities . - Three per Cent ?? 9n Do. New Annuities. - Three per Cent. 1726 ?? - 3 per Cent. Anns. 1751 - New Si per Cents ?? 97 'onsols for 27th August 96Q New 5 per Cents ?? - Idia Stock for Account - ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1846
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 885 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

Markets

... ltartfts. LONDON CORN EXCHANGE-Aug. 14. On Wednesday there was an active demaand for free foreign Wheat, and sales to some extent were proceeded with at the ex- tremue plices of .Nonlay last. We had little English wheatfresh up for this morning's nmarket, and it was eagely taken at fully IMonday's prices. Free foreign meets an increased demand on the sarme ternis, but 'shere held for an ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1846
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2044 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

PACKET BOATS

... GESFERAL PoST OFFICE, Au:- 10. DesEu~anoiIs. . ails I STrr~ATNzIC7S.os 1from London. Sailed. i) D. ILisbon,Sladeira j (via ILisbon' L, di1 itth. and Ro,,l Tar, Queen. 0Spain,'Gibrld- - 2nth.i _UL Tar Auge e tar~ ~ ~ veymonth. An. . u.s- MIalta, 'Greece, evr '1on. IsIands, 1 3d & 20th of Achilles, Egypt, Ceylson. every month. Aug. 3. India, & ChiniatL 1 British Colonies in West Indies, (except ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1846
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 440 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

AMERICAN TARIFFS OF 1842 AND 1846 COMPARED

... AMERICANS TARIFFS OF 1842 AND 1846 COMPARED. (Fl.>7,'ie V/ ?? Uanfmr.) A Comparison of the Rates of Duties upon some of the Arti- cles as actually paid tinder the Tariff of 1842, and to be levied on the same by the Tariff to come into operation December 1, 1846:- LUXURIES. 1842. 1846. Wines-Champagne - 12 30 Burgundy 9 30 Mladeira 5 30 Carpets-Wilton carpets . 23 30 Turkey - . . . 28 30 Glass ...

Published: Thursday 20 August 1846
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 644 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

Markets

... cart~tto. LONDON CORN EXCHANGE-Autg. 17. With the exception of Friday, the week has been tolerably dry since Monday. At to-day's ?? thesupply of wheat was moderate, and principally of the new crop. Millers were ea-ger buyers, and a clearance was soon effected at 2s. to 3s. per qr. more money. For foreign there %was a fair demand, and Is. to 2s. per qr. advance was obtainable on all ...

Published: Thursday 20 August 1846
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3088 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

LONDON GAZETTE

... 7:WNDMO, F=- The Queen has ?? Appoiut flight Hon or. t able Roblrt Grosvenor, comrgouply called Lord Robert Grosve- -dot nor Treasurer of ?? Husdi hold, rice tlW Right Hon. re ?? -- - I. . I . .. -a ?? teo: Frederick Wiliam Herrec, commony called Earl Jermyn, resigned. -seq WAR OFFICE-Aug. 14. 0on 1st or Grenadior Regiment of Foot Guards-Lieutenant-Co- rer lonel G. W. Ryres, from half pay ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1846
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1375 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Commerce 

RAILWAY COSTS

... I - (Morning Herald.) Surely it is something more thtab bold-before the me- mory of the last October ind! November -can have passed away-for the same journal to commence its Stock Ex- change manceuvres afresh! Yet- Monday morning wit- nessed a repetition of the-same-sort of proceeding. Doubt- less the speech of Mr Glyn, and the consequent fall of Birmingham shares, seemed to offer a favourable ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1846
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 937 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

KIRKALDY CORN MARKET—Aug. 15

... KIRKALDY CORN HARIUET-Aug. 15. Wemhad here to-day a moderate supply of WIseat. which met a good deml7and. Good qualities brought an adsvailce of 6d. to ls. per q~uarter-inferior same as last week. Of B&1l05 and Oats we had of each only two paLrcels, whlich wlere qu:ckly taken off according to quality, at fully last market day's prices. Wheat Barley I Oats Pease Beans. ?? Od I 3Cs Od i31s 6d _s ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1846
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 435 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

HERRING TRADE

... DUNBlAsR, August 15.-The fishing during tile week has been good, and although none of the shots exceeded from 30 to 35 crans, yet it was regular and remunerating. The latest selling price was 12s. a cran, at which both ctrers and cadgers wvere freely buying. RAILWAY TaaFrsc.-From Dlunbar last week the carriage expenses for fish alone was above L.100 to the North British Raiiwav. BEawcK-The ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1846
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 521 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

Shipping Intelligence

... SbUlptniff Intelit(jenice. SOUND INTELLIGENCE. Aug. 4. Concordia, Schultz, Leith, Baltic-5. Hope, Taylor, Pillau, Hull-Paul, Pust, and Eiche, Heeren, Dantzic, Leith- Clara. Lernbke, do. Perth-Speculation. Dannenberg, Dantzic, Leith-Fortitude, Richardson, Newcastle, Copenhagen-Liberty. Stark, Inverkeithing, Cronstadt. Wiinds at Elsinore-Aug. 4. N. S.-5. SE. S. EAST INDIA SHIPPING. Gravesend, ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1846
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2088 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce