MONEY MARKET & CITY INTELLIGENCE

... (From the Times.) Thursday Evening.—Owin« to the settlement of th» account, the variations in the English funds to-day hare been extensive, and the occurrence of four failures bu kept the market in a state of excitement. Consols for money opened at an advance of per cent., the first pric* being to 86$ Frnm this they declined to 854, then again advanced to 85J, but finally receded to 85A which ...

Published: Tuesday 30 November 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 799 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ON IRON

... ITS ACTIVE AND INACTIVE STATES. Read at the Liverpool Polytechnic Society, bp Mr. Spencer, November 8,1847. PART THIRD: IRON IN ITS INACTIVE STATE. Much more might be said on the principles which govern the corrosion of iron in air and water. Indeed a great many striking facts, together with the results of some notable experiments, have not even been glanced at, nor was it contemplated, at the ...

Published: Tuesday 30 November 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1609 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

COMMERCIAL FAILURES

... The West Indian Bank —The draughts of the West India ink were yesterday refused acceptance by their averts, the Union Bank of London, the reason being that the West Ind'a Bank had. against the repeated and empha'ic warnings of the manager of the Union Bat k. continued to make purch ses of the bills of Higginson, Dean, and S?ott, of Barbadoes, on Barton, Irlam, and son, Liverpool, to an extent ...

Published: Friday 26 November 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 557 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

MANX ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

... It ia the boast of those who now rule the roast in thelseot Man,that theinhabitants,generally,arecontented with their domination,and that those who object things they are, are actuated only factious and interested motives. In the course of the recen libel prosecution, Mr. Deemster Hey wood challenged her Majesty's Attorney General name place where justice was better administered than in the ...

Published: Friday 19 November 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 657 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

DISTRICT INTELLIGENCE

... I lTRJCT mI EriLLIGENCE. - tt TRee ?? Sirraccn.-The insterest ?? ice Bevedley io ?? Tuesdady, by tilea nionnumenat that the Queen's speech would is be telegraplhed to Hlull, printed tit the Pockeet Office, and Mr- ol ceelales ice le-vericy thle, Came evening, was immefnse. Sour Spurrting elutractere ventured to bet that it could not be accom. 3, lelislles, Osed unimbors wote vwetting at thle ...

Published: Friday 26 November 1847
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5779 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... . ,o prnbi. 11U- FLAX AND COTITON NMILLS. TO Tb ?? OPFTH4f HULL PACKE;T;?' .06rrr-Olserving an erroneous statemtent i n tne ,Eastorn Ceientiev Zarod of Thursday, respecting the iwages paid at ?? ullul Fla;. and Cotton Mslls, I shall be obilged by dyouf insirting iti, your paper the true facts of tbc case, which *arc ati follotws ^ > i i} - .-1 ani, Sir, - , f *: ~Your ebedlent servent, ...

Published: Friday 05 November 1847
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1023 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... FRtOM THE LONDON GAZETTE, ERIDAY, OCTOBER 20. JOSEPH MABBOTT, Milton-next-Graresend, printer, to e surrender, Nov. 12, at 11 o'clock, Dec. 9, at one, at the B.lank- rupts' Court. solicitor, Mr. Wilkinson, Nicholas-lane, Loin. bFrd-atreet: official asigneo, Air. Bell, Coleman-strcet- buildings. .JOSBPH RILL, jun., Southampton, builder, Nov. 1, at l l o'clock, Dec. S, at 12, at the Bankrupts' ...

Published: Friday 05 November 1847
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2152 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE CHASE

... Sir W. W. WYNN'S HOUNDS meet on Friday, Nov. 5, at Carde- Saturday. ...

Published: Friday 05 November 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

IRELAND

... IRELANDS THER NATIONAL MONUMENT.-It is estimated that the collection of last Sunday will amount in round numbers to Isome 15,000; no very insignificant Sam, considering the appalling prospects of poverty contained in the accounts from all parts of the country. !The amount collected laS Sunday at the chapels in Dub- !Inn for the O'Conell monument was) in round numbers, el1300. The Eveni7ng ...

Published: Wednesday 24 November 1847
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2003 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE ENGLISH ON THE CONTINENT

... THE ENGLISH ON THE CONTlNENT. With regard to my statement that £40,000 per day is spent in Paris by the English, I think 1 shall be able to startle you with a few facts tending to show that my estimate is ander the mark. I have long seen with regret the action of absen- teeism on the currency in England. I am quite sure that our legislators, economists, and public men, have no idea whatever of ...

Published: Wednesday 24 November 1847
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1515 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

ABOLITION OF SUTTEE IN INDIA

... The following letter, from a correspondent of the Times, dated ' Camp. Deccan, Sept 20, regarding the abolition of Suttee. under the administration of Lord Hardinge, will be read with interest:- Probably the most remarkable feature in the rule of Lord Hardinge will be the cordiality which has been exhibited by native Princes in regard to the abolition of Suttee. During the past two months the ...

Published: Wednesday 17 November 1847
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1122 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News