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REVIEW OF THE BRITISH CORN TRADE

... Though a good deal of rain appears to have fallen in the early part of the week in the north. the advices from Scotland generally speak in favourable terms of the progress made with the harvest, and there is now comparativelh little corn abroad, except in the backward and mountainous districts. The trif- ihig quantity yet out wvill probably be secured before another weok elapses, as the ...

Published: Thursday 16 September 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1370 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

Naval Intelligence

... 2cabal Ent-cliliamr. Portsmouthl, Sept. 10. Mer Pinchain, the master shipwright of this establishment, is ordered to build a first-class patddle-wheel steam sloop, arid a 12-gun brig, on his osvtl design-the foriller to be nitamed the Argus, and the latter the Plumper. Tne following will be their respective dimensioons:- Argus. Plumper. ft. in. ft. in. Length between thel ?? l90 0 I 1f0 n ...

Published: Thursday 16 September 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 618 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

Naval Intelligence

... XataL ntrItuxncr. Portsmoutl, Aug. 29. Commander Clifford, lately promoted to the rank of captain, has been 17 years in the navy, and, with the exception of about three years, has been in continued employ. He commanded the Wolverine, 16, on the coast of Borneo, and was engaged when in command of the boats with the pirates in Maluda Bay in August last year. He commanded the Wolverine, on the ...

Published: Thursday 02 September 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1941 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

Markets

... lWartets. LONDON C0023 EX0CHANGE-Au-g. 30. The supply of new English Wheat is moderate to this morn- ing's market. Miller's act very much on the hand-to-mouth system, and sales can only be made at a reduction of 5s. to 6s. per qr, from this day week, The slow sales of Barrel Flour in- terfere much with Foreirn 'Wheat, which may be quoted Ss. lower. We have experienced a better trade for ...

Published: Thursday 02 September 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3744 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

LOSS OF THE BON ACCO

... RD OF HULL AND ALFRED OF BO'NESS. The following interesting narrative of the sufferings of the crew of the BOn Accord, after the loss of she vessel, is extract- ed from a letter of the mate to his wife, in this town:- It was on the 3d of July that we lost the ship, between three and four in the morning. It was then blowing a hurri- cane from the SW. with constant snow. The hands were called ...

Published: Monday 27 September 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2478 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

PACKET BOATS

... Gr.yNRAL POCT OFFICE, Sept. 7. st is ails La, t Packets Next Packets OTASaile.l T Duu. X~ison.I.11eia froml Lo-don . Lvia Lisbonldi - 1 n Iberia, Iberia, 'Spain Gibral- 2nth. 27. Sept. 15. tar ?? - ntll %lalta', 'Greece, t 1 '-Ioi. Islmdlals, i °P d& `10thof Erin, Egypt, Ceylon, ( overn month. Sept.S. .lodia,&Cljhila 3 ! British Cololies 'i iln West Inlicrs (except Hon- j 'd(uras, Dalla-, inms ...

Published: Monday 13 September 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 461 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

London

... Cagnton TUESDAY., SEPTEMBER 21, 184-7. PRICES OF STOCKS THIS DAY. Bank St:ocl ?? .. - Inrdia Bonds underl10O - Ditto for Account ?? South Sea ?? - Three per Cent. Red An. - Do. Old ?? 'Three per Cent Con. An. 85! Do. New Anuuities ?? - ?? 5 per Cent. Ann. -(3 per Cent. Anna 1751 - New 3 | per Cent. -Consols for ?? S6 New 5 per Cents . ?? India Stock ?? Lung Annuities to expire Canada ...

Published: Thursday 23 September 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6592 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

REVIEW OF THE CORN TRADE

... The advance which has takers place in the value of wheat since the commengement of the month has had the eftect of inducing farmers to sapply the markets more freely; and though the deliveries have not been particularly large this week, they have proved quite sufficient for the demand. The millers and merchants, who have for some time bought rather freely, have saddenly contracted their ...

Published: Thursday 30 September 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1336 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

INVESTMENTS

... E.DINBURGHI SHARE LIST. SA~TVRI'A, SEP ES! Sli 4, 1847. filid~d. flosci.tieos of Stock. V I as er Cent. 3Banks. Sako~ctl1d00 100 100o £7 ~nkofror~nd.100 ~100 p2000 0' Britih Ine e10 4'49 0: 8 Caledoniaci Ba2.10 I 2G 0j 6 Citv of rlas. BanRG1 ~0 131 7 6* 'ldesdale Bank-. ' 10 6 7 CeTnrmerriat llark..* 2.o 10 £ 50' 6 es orn ?? I6 it 0; 6 inogh & t71-*.o,10 50 53 0 0 6 Exci,.Banlc of SOOt-- 1 ...

Published: Monday 06 September 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 932 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

CIRCULATION OF THE SCOTCH BANKS

... CIBCULATION OF THE SCOTCH BANKS. An Account, pursuant to the Act S and 9 Vict. cap. 38, of the amount of Bank Notes authorised by law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the average amount of Bank Notes in Circulation. and of Coin held during the four weeks ending Saturday the 14th day of August 1847. Licese. - ' * Bank of Scotland ?? ?? 300,4S5 S27,S50 161,91t ?? Ban], ...

Published: Monday 06 September 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 677 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

London

... V4 4-n- SITURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 18417. 1?FRICES OF STOCKS TEIS D.h Y. Bank Stock ?? - Iniaonds ?? Ditto for Account ?? 19S South Sea Stock . - 'Three per Coent.Rd An. -A Do. 010 Annuities ?? Three per Cent Ccii. An. 'ri7, Do. Xew ?? '>4e'76 per Cent. Ann.. - noer C.ent. Arnns. 151 .No- .3 per C rc-O ?? S ., eoi-lS for ?? S5 NC7 . per CQota, ?? Stock for ?? Long Annuitiesto. e.pi.e Canada ...

Published: Monday 27 September 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2044 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

Markets

... lKairgets. :1 - to Ver d} ui t ,ks, na. .ne N11- Leh ist n. all A tie ras ed ue ie .e of a, Or On or ICg in it er y, ~1$ id le . . a, 3.y C, m up If . t te D,| it d Li, e I, 2 -5 .s d .uINeBURGl PRDIT AND VEGErItLE DeAXErmS'. sp a d1 s d- s d t3 .OApples, per perk l 3 , 3 OCarrots, hund.. 2 a ?? 3 0 Pears, d ?? O . Carrots, do 0 O ?? a O - ti Onions, do .. 0 ?? 1 Pease, peck. ?? 0IC) ...

Published: Thursday 30 September 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3597 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce