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SCOTLAND

... EDINBURGH, April 29. The vague way in which Mr. Watson questioned the Lord Advocate with regard to fees said to be received by Scotch judges renders it difficult to say what the precise drift of the member far Kinsile was. A short time ago, Lord Robertson was asked to arbitrate between certain proprietors and the Clyde Trustees, Glasgow, when the award of his lordship caused great ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1847
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 928 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

Commerce and Trade

... I Commrle ane Trate. WooL.-4n Londlon the demand for wool continues moderately steady, to supply the immediate wants of the manufacturers, whose light stocks of wool compel them to buy mere or less every week.- At Lircepeot the state of the Mloney market teas almost entirely pu~t a stop Is the demand for wool. The sale of 1,000 bates East India, advertised for the Ith of May, to postponed ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1847
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1777 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Commerce 

LITERATURE

... A Year of Consolation. By Mrs. Butler, late Fanny Kemble.—Journal of a Residence in Portugal. 2 vols. Here are two volumes of travel by accomplished ladies, each of whom gives to the public her impressions on visiting the warm South. Mrs. Butler's is the more difficult task, that of interesting us her views and sentiments of sights and scenes, which all humanity, at least of .England, has seen ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1847
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2206 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

TO CORRESPONDENTS

... Advertising Offices of the DAILY NEWS and EXPREf bare been REMOVED from 90, FLEET-STREET, to No. It', BOUVERIE-STREET, FLEET-STREET, contiguous to the Printing and Pnblikliing Offices. Advertisemei.t* intended for Tke Bxpreu, London evening paper, most be the Office by Two o'clock on the day of publication. ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1847
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTES

... Tuesday, April 27. ADMIRALTY, April 24. The following promotions have this day taken place, consequent upon the death of Admiral Sir D. Gould, ?? Admiral of the Wihite T. te 3t. Gosselin to be Admiral of the Red; Admiral of the Blue J. Cochet to be Admiral of the White; Vice- Admiral of the fled H. Dowatnan to be Admiral of the Blue; Vice- AdZiral of the White H. Hill to be Vice-Admiral of the ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1847
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1731 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Commerce 

Fine Arts

... Exhibition in St. James's Palace.—The Banquetting Hall, in St. James's Palace, has been turned into exhibition room, and the public are admitted by orders from the Lord Chamberlain to see the two royal pictures, painted Winterhalter, for the Queen, the January of the present year. One is small, the other large. The small picture is full-length portrait of the Prince of Wales in a sailor's ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1847
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 576 | Page: Page 5, 6 | Tags: Commerce 

MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL MARKETS

... MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL MAREETS. CITY, SATULDnAY EVENI111. The Stock Excharge was in a state of great agitation yesterday, in conseqenece of the circulation of a report that the Autocrat of all the Hussias has determined upon investing a itige amount of specie in the British stocks. Flying repvrts to this effect have been circulated with great industry, at intervals, for the last fortnight, ...

THE MARKETS

... :VtHEL- IM-ARI Tfs CORN.EXCHANIE, FRIDAY. our arrivals of ill gnriniate been very short thisaweek. The wheat market is'firm this-omming *witha good steady edusamptive demand ,rionx our own millers, who bave taken to a fair eittno' satisfr, their immediate warts atfufll Monday's alour also is in gooddem ind, and American barrels have generally been held for more mnoney. - ! D : ' . ; ; ?? ...

Published: Sunday 02 May 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1379 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Commerce 

PRICES CURRENT

... PRICES CURRIMT. BRITISH Bank Steek, 7 per Cent S per Cent Consol s . ?? Ditto tar Ace outs . ?? 3 per Cents Reduced. New Si per Cents ?? Long Anus. Jan. ?? India S tock, IN ?? India Ponds, 1,000 Excheq.-l-ills, d per d eem FOHEIGN4 Austrian 6 Per Coests.- Belgian 4j per Cents ?? Dit to 2 i per C eats. ?? Brazilian S per Cents. ?? Danishs 3 per Censt., 1 .25 Dutch 4 per Cents. Cessilf.. DiDto ...

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... FROM THE LONDON GAZEITM. Tuesday, April 27. BANKRUPTCY ANNULLED. H. GODrFEtY Milton, Gravesend, builuer anid undertaker. - BANKRUPTS. ?? WOOLCOMsr and H. WoorcortRE, Cornhill, shipping agents, brokers, and auctioneers, to surreader May 4, at eleven, and June S,. at twelve, attie Court of Banikruptcy, Loadon. Pennell, official as- a signee; Burrel], White Hart-court, Lornbard-street, solicitor. ...

MONEY MARKET, AND CITY INTELLIGENCE

... * IMONEY z MARKET, ANbD CITY - INTELLIGENCE. FRIDAY EVENING.: In times like the present, it beheves every writer on monelsryaffairs to offer such suggestions as will tend to ameliorate the pressure which exists-a pressure Which fills the commercial world with despondency and alarm. Probably tbe best meanisof s0 doing, is to state the causes of the pressure, and then' to apply a remedy. There ...

Published: Sunday 02 May 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1903 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Commerce 

MILITARY

... Portsmouth, ay 2.—Although the grounds in rear of the Kind's Bastion would form an eligible site for barracks, we hear that a groat difficulty offers itself the project, an it is the only place within the garrison whore corps d'arraee could form. The 89th regiment will be removed by railway from Chichester to Dover— three companies on the sth, and three companies and headquarters on the (>th ...

Published: Monday 03 May 1847
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 665 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce