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... LONDON CORN EXCHANGE—Nov. 16. There wag an unusually small attendance of buyers. Wheat —English firm, at quotations, Foreign had only a retail sale, at iate rates. Floating eargoes are in go d request, but held for more money Indian Corn—The demand is quiet, still sellers insist on former prices. Barley steady. Rye, Malt, Pease and Geane—A limited consumptive inquiry at our previ- ous currency ...

Published: Monday 19 November 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2287 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

Since the departure of the royal party from Glasgow, we understand that an autograph letter, written by Prince ..

... board the Albert and Victoria yacht, and posted in Greenock, has been received by a gentleman who was thrown a good deal into the company of the Prince. In that letter the Prince makes very liberal gratuities to be given to various parties by whom he was entertained. There is a gift of money named to be given to the band of the Prince’s Theatre, Glasgow ; and a sum, equal in amount, to be ...

Published: Monday 27 August 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1436 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

CONSTITUTION OF BOARD OF ADMIRALTY

... LORD JOHN RCSSELL. My Lord —In last letter I pointed out to your lordship the impropriety of having civilian who knows nothing about tbe navy placed as a matter of course at the head of the Admiralty. I shall now examine how the board is appointed when her Majestv selects a Minister to form her Administration. The country iu general, being ignorant of these matters, naturally supposes that be ...

Published: Thursday 13 September 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1635 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

AGRICULTURE

... AGRICULT URE. IREVIEW OF THE BRITISH AKD) ToREZON CORN TRADE DUtItNG THE PAST WEEK. (From ihehlarl; Lane Expressof lf(ndgtit.2 And. thnuaiti Tno material variation occurred1 in prices, the tendencyv hjtas been upwardso, more particularly at the markets in the agri- cultural districts The prima-ry ciau'en-f the slight improvement w hichi has ?? place has u~questionably boon the belief Chat the ...

Published: Friday 21 December 1849
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1562 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

MARKETS

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Published: Friday 05 October 1849
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3137 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

LIVERPOOL FOREIGN AND COLONIAL PRODUCE MARKETS

... | - -.s.r V--, l'rw~ ~orrll 13 Li4CELt'tUL Ol~tiltON ANIL COLONIAL t'itkIUCE MARKETS Wroirr ?? FPaiAy. llocc.srrltra 14. All descriptions of raw sagars hove heen in berter requoot. end on n r. nn ?? of 6d per cwt. has been realized. whilst. in other sorts there is no change in vslue : the anles camlarice 1400 birds. n.r., soeo hgs iBengal. fSB0 maits Mauritiu. Cold I at S7s 3d, and 700 bags ...

Published: Monday 17 December 1849
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 623 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

SHIP NEWS

... SHIP N\MIs. ill I. A I_ r a. Arrived in thie CIlde. on Satiirday, thle b D oiioan, if Giectinock. from litnmera' a -IaIedrihlloa (1I3) with a cargo of nioloiscos for. Grepucitr; 1i5iir b e oofront S.W, to N.XV. Thj at oetn! 5r comenedto oa Soke ?? dtene' ci corTedav. the Lrts from d.ingao pre r, i ld i ot .1 lne : ohcir tS. lalla ue 4th, and sailed On thle a Il Septiembper' The horea5 tit35a ...

Published: Monday 05 November 1849
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 886 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

COMMERCIAL LIST, FOR THE WEEK ENDING MONDAY WEEK

... I O OlulIR3:ClL LIS¶0I, on T THE WEEK ENDINg MONDAY WEEK. IMPORTS. ROTTERDAM.-5 casks butter. J. Jvjilne; 25 cheeses, 1 ertwood; 46 do. W. Renzie; 49 do. J. Airth' S0 do. W. Shepherd- So do. J. Fraser, jun.; 50 do. N. Coutts; 50 do. 3. Christie; . do. J1. Fras-r & C o.; 74 do. Angus Fraser; 02 do. IV. Walker; 125 do. A. Cumming; 14* do J.a WBiet14 do. J. and W. Bismet 190 do. G. Barclay; 203 ...

MANUFACTURES, COMMERCE, &c

... I MWAWAFACTVRS, COINlROE,, &o. --- e. yV Jfl9 X, as. DuNDrE.-Oar market for raw material is still very flat, and. though we cannot guote any decided alterations in prices, yet these are rather in favour of buyers. Linens move off slowly. Yarns are duller of sale, and prices on the whole a shade easier. The dates from Riga are to the 14th May instant. In flax there was little doing, as the ...

SHERIFF WATSON'S FEMALE INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL

... S The annual general meeting of the subscribers and friends of this institution was held in the Court-House on Wednes- day. The attendance was highly respcctable, and consist. ed chiefly of ladies. The children, who were present, had a remarkably neat and tidy appearaiece; they sung several hymns in a very pleasing manner. On the motion of Mr BEST,J. B. M'Combie, Esq. of Gilly- brands, was ...

Published: Wednesday 31 January 1849
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3171 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Commerce 

MANUFACTURES, COMMERCE, &c

... nflU&N PACT:1EES, C6DXMEOROi~,&oc 9. DoUN1nn.-We have no change of any conseqoence 't9 re- port as to the state or prospects of our trade. Flax of4good quality continues in steady demand at former. rates, while the lower descriptions are still of dull sale. with prices in fa- vour of the buyers. In tows and codillas there is very little doing, and prices are without alteration. Yarns and ...

Cattle and Meat Markets

... Clattle and meat larketo. SMITIJFIELD CATTLE MARKE'92, FRIDAY, Dec. iz.,- There was a large supply of meat' at market to-day,.ht notvithstandine which the genernl state of trade was better, The slbewvof beasts was very fine, and the trade for beef was a great deal improved in constquence.. -I'ricees rose 4d per. stone for all kinds : prime ('hristmis meat goirig at 4s 6d; iu- feri-r made from ...

Published: Wednesday 19 December 1849
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 652 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Commerce