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STATE OF TRADE

... STATE OF TRADEL. pro LASCASsmRs, MONDAY. MARICH 5.-The silk fanepktrade at reif Manchester and the neighbouriug towns is very bri-k,; and the ing weavers wages for particular descriptions of fine figured work exV have been advanced above fifteen per cent, and common sorts, 'A from five to ten per cent. The manufacturers cannot get hands pri( sufficient to meet their demand. The cotton hand ...

Published: Tuesday 06 March 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 935 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

TABLE TALK

... PEp''s CnuRoIT AmouBs.-We had a good haunch of venison (Mr. Pepys is describing his Sunday dinner of Aug. 17th, 16er), powdered and boiled, and a good dinner. I walked tpwards Whitehall, but being wearied, turned into St. Danstanus Church, where I heard an able sermon of the minister of the place, and stood by a pretty, modest maid whora I did labour to take by the hand; but she wouiduot,but ...

Published: Saturday 03 March 1849
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 929 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

Local and Provincial News

... RLocai aubD joobincial weuo '5 MEETINGS IN BANKRUPTCY. es AT 'THlE COURT, ATHEXXIIUM, OflOstE.STRtEET. March. AM&NOiiiSTErt. Hour of Meeting a 8. William Townley, the younger, Stock and share broker, lk Manchester, anilit ?? ?? 11 8,John Krause, agent, MArnchester, asisignees ?? 12 9. Samuel Taylor, butcher, I'cyntun, Cheshire, certificate. 11 5 9. Burton, Cotitian, and Sinith, inanufacturers, ...

Published: Saturday 03 March 1849
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6223 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

ANNIVERSARY MEETING OF THE WHITTLE DEAN WATER COMPANY

... I. ANNIVERSARY MEETING OF THE WHITTLE DEAN WATER COMPANY On, Tuesdaylaost, the'annual general meeting of the br ,eharehiolders of the Whittle Dean Water Company was say, held at their offices, in Grey-street, Newcastle-Ofl-Tyne, A. L. Petter, Esq., chairman of the dietrsnrsdig dh The secretary. having read the notice of meeting,. the andhi .ehairainni said, the first lensiness to be ?? wias ...

Published: Saturday 03 March 1849
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3205 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Commerce 

MONEY AND SHARE MARKET, &c

... MONDAY NIGHT, MARCH 5. Consols opened weak, and upon the appearance of a large seller declined, and were done at 91i for account, The decline brought in some buyers, -but the market Was, ,not very buoyant, -and money seardely:so abunidant as a few days ago. Consols closed at 914 4; Exchequer Bills, 40, 3. All railway shares have been dull to-day, though the market generally closes a shade ...

Published: Tuesday 06 March 1849
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2426 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

Bankrupts

... ~3anfttupt0. Gazette--Tuesday, February 27, 1849. ARMITAGE John, Warren House Inn, Linthwaite, Aldinondburv ?? Yorkshire, innkeeper ; March 16, April90, Courtof Banhruptey, h. Leeds. Sols Bond and Barwick, Leeds. Own petition. Feb. ?? 11 ATTERTON Thomas, Rattlesden, Suffolk, maltster and dealer in of corn; March 13, April 1:3, Court of Bankruptcy, Basinglhell. sireet. Sol Pownall, Ipswich. Own ...

Published: Saturday 03 March 1849
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 809 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Commerce 

LATEST NEWS

... L ATEST NEW WS. lo IBY EXPRitISS FRO. LON DON. (From the Surn of last sistlFt.) MONEY MARKET & CITY INTELLIGENCE. City, Q' ,Wrcvr to Tree. - There has been fturtlacr agitation in thoe Brnliilh Stork Marke: and the quotsations have been j per cent. Iower, though a xiU has occurred since. Conestis hrvc ranged front Ii ta 91t for Tran- far, and havebsen 911 to 911; for Aceount. Tile Now TLree-and ...

Published: Tuesday 06 March 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1221 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Commerce 

THE FINANCIAL REFORM ASSOCIATION

... THE FINANCIAL REFORM ASSOCIA'rlON. CONVERTED TIMBER; PEMBROKE DOCKYARD. SEVII(f(N XI. There remains one other species of ships and ohipbuilding to be noticed-the ships ' Innocents, the builders Bluebeards. They are the infant men of war that have just existed, by name, long enough to drink up a few thousands of pounds from the overflowing Exchequer, have had the misfor- tune to become ...

Published: Tuesday 06 March 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3494 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Commerce 

Shipping Intelligence

... ;'AMappiag EiWtelitgence. R.l'lDA Y, Mfareh 2.-Wiird 6. TV., fresh, bvre~e. AurmIVBD.-lagician, Steele, Laguayra. .Gcorge Glen, Perry, Para..ileninai, Welsh, Baltimoro. John Hunter, Wind*' y, 3 Alexandria. .Orion, Evans, Opurto..Philomele, Antwerp 3 Rocasnn *, Wilkinson, from Whampoa at Penang ] Eucle,, Chivas, from Calcutta for this port at Ascension ' Mauy, Jiens, hliece at Bueno3 Ayres C ...

Published: Tuesday 06 March 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 758 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Commerce 

STATE OF TRADE

... O MANCHESTER, TuNDAY, FAB. 27.-The re-action in cotton 0 from the decline of last week to the prices of the 14th Instant . 0 o has exeroised some influence upon our market to-day. There Se, o are fow kinds of yarns or goods which are not found to be held Ditt with increased firmness by the producers, at recently current UpL O prices; while in such articles as are in fair 'demand, there is a ...

Published: Friday 02 March 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 738 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Commerce 

HOUSEWIFE'S CORNER

... HOUSEWIFES CORNER. flDDnO ?? - .A'RJV.7 VT WIV Ed a %J :It1 md. lIVERPOOL AND BIRKENHEAD MARKETS. LIVMtP00OL ST. JOHNIS. BIRtKMEAXD. WEDNSIDAY, SaTUDAYy, MATUBDAY, Fcb. 28. Marct 3. Mlarch 3. s. d s. d. s. d. S. d. e. d. s. d. lee?, perib. 0 5to0 7 OPto 0 7 04J-o 07 Udutzon ,, 0 6 ,,0 7 0 ,,0 7 0 s0 lamb, fore quar.. 14 0 ,,0 012 o ,, 0 0 o,, 07 hind do l0 0,,o 8o o ,,07 'Veal per lb.0 o,,3 ...

Published: Tuesday 06 March 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 541 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

THE FINANCIAL REFORM ASSOCIATION

... jITEE FINANCIAL REFORMM ASSOCIATION. THIE NAVY. SECTI[ON X. SHIPS CONDEIMNED AND BROKEN Up IN TWENTY YEARS ENDING 1848. There is no information on naval expenditure, which excites reflections more grave than the list of ships condemned and broken up, most of them at a very early age. NAInes. Guns. yea YeasMot. ?? 3 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? Niernen ?? ?? 6 ?? ?? 8 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? 2 ...

Published: Friday 02 March 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1889 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Commerce