... ,fnax*hct AGR.CULTIURAL PRODUCE. 2- ROCHDALE, Monday, January 1.-There bas been a scarcity of potatoes in the market: prices have been from I12s. to ls. per load of 2113. S LIVEPOOL, Saturday, December 30.-Hay, old, 7d. to 8zd.. IT ditto, new, 5d. to 71d.; ditto, clover, (d. to 71d.; wheat straw, 4d. P to 3d.; oat ditto, 2jd. to 3d.; barley ditto, 22. per sto;e £ potatoes, pink eyes, 4s. 5d. ...

... IMPORT, EXPORT, CONSUMtPTION, & ACTUAL STOCK. OF CO.TTON, &c. IN 1847 AND 1SI8. t - - ?? .. . ?? ?? ?? ?? (From the, Circular of Mr. Henry Cox.) pol' Liverpool, Friday, 29th December, 1848. and The atnexed tables show the imports, exports, consnmrp- Class tion, and stock of Cotton it) Great Britain for the past year. plait The stock of cotton in Liverpool. this day declared, proves i I Mv to ...

... Mr.. T'GR~EGOTS FIN.LNCIA.L STATEMENT. (From the Dotily News.) I . t Mr. MG regor has published, in a letter to his Glasgow t constitonts, it detailed exposition of the retreni'ohments r which hie thinks may immediately be made in public expen- diture, amd of the way in which he would aawl Itmself of. 1 the saving thus ?? to relieve the taxpayers. H-S state- meat is obscured by a I'ltiplicity ...

... ~tabe ~epo~t%. MANCHESTER, TUESDAY, JANUARY 2ND. Business, as might be expected, islimited to-day,but there is no abatement of that firmness and buoyant tone which have of late characterised our market. Most firms are still TI too busily engaged in balancing their affairs for the past the r year, towbe in the market to any extent; the business ?? howevei, is at'the ftll rates of last Tuesday, ...

... MONEY, AND SHARE MARKET, &c. MONDAY NIGHT, JAN, 1. Consols have considerably improved to-day, and prices close at 89-1. Exchequer Bills, 41 4. There has been again a farther improvement in Rail. way Shares, and prices leave off as follow :-London and N North Western, 125 7; Midlands, 86 8; North Staffords, 31 j di4.; South-Eastern and Dover, 24 41; Do. No. 4, Y 74 4; Great Western, 10 8 dis.; ...

... 0.GazeU'.--l~rhla,,, Ileroetber 20?, 1IS. COOK Henury, StlkdILanrwo hrloln need], nlalloo ufoctocp.e J. j1. 18, Feb. 12, Court of Iluauolnptov, Bii'rmi lnghaon. Sol ?? T. , Hodgason, B3irominglhnao. Own petitionl. Doled Dee. 60. 1 EMIINSON tliceard. Granthlam, Lincolnshhire, scrivener; ,Jan. 12, Feb. ), Court of Banlli rupty, Notlii gliinl. Sol I-i. ']'lbnlpsonC Grantham. Pot cr 'thoinas ...

... THE BOMBAAY TRAD]E R E P0R.TS. ('row (lie Economist.) Much information of valne to mercantile men is contained in the montlily Statements of the External Trade of the Presidency of 13otsbay, now being issued under the diree tion of till Bomboay Chamber of Commerce. In addition to a detailed account of the quantities and declared values of the ijm ports aind exports of tlte month, each report ...

... THIE QUARTE I'S RE IVENUE. of (From theL Obseriver o/'Siutdoij.) VI of There is still a week to ruin before the tabular retnrns of cli te the quarter's revenue can be published. A whole week's at 8- receipts have yet to be added to the present quarter, to be su Y. published oln Saturday next, before a strictly accurate esti- m Ig mate can be made of tile comparison of the present quarter el Id ...

... .MESSRS. DU FAY.& CO.'S TRADE REPORT. it Manchester, Ist of January, 1849. The year 1818 began untowardly, but it ended more satis- h a faetorily for England than the most sanguine could have ir y anticipated. If we take a retrospect of the past, and consider ti e the succession of difficulties, commercial, finnucial, and st a political, we have had to encounter, it cannot be matter of ...

... 1EpOVINCIAL PRESS AND FINANCIAL REFORM. Thelte ce1 papers in sall parts of the Co111ntry, in reprinting IVl At~ietul bdget proposed by fill. Cobden, have made bit l~ the Subject of very general comment., The-following extracts We vijtigive some idea of thu temper with which themoreliberal Stion of the provincial press.have received the proposition prea reform of our national expenditulre ?? ...

... ~an~upt%, Rev. Gazette-Tuesday, December 26, 1848. lb o ALEXANDER James, 33, Creat Winchester-streot, London, mer- chant; Jan. 11, Feb. 11, Co.rt of Bankruptcy, Businghafl.street. Sole Crowder and Maynard, Coleman-strcet. Dated Jan. 1. ~ AMBROSE John William, Bangor, Carnarvonshire stationer; Jan. 1I6, Feb. a, Court of Bankruptcy, Liverpool. Sols Evans Gib. and Son, Liverpool. Own petition. ...

... '~xabe cpo~t~. MANCHIESTER, FRIDAY, JANUARY 5Tfn. The market has not yet resumed the active appearance which it presented previously to the close of the year. The recent large operations appear for the present to have sup- plied the wants of buyers; this, coupled with the fact that many foreign orders are held in abeyance until further ad- vices are received, has produced it temporary hill in ...