... 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 ...

... be LIVERPOOL CORN EXCHANGE. Friday, Tico o'clock, Mrarch 9. np The trade since Tuesday has becn without life, but, in the ter little business reported, former prices have been paid. Tbe me shipments to Ireland consist of 379 quarters Wheat, 7.1I ilt quarters Indian Corn, 676 barrels of Corn Meal, 364 sacks and 1407 barrels o' Flour-11,771 barrels of Flour have arrived from rn America, and I ...

... (From the Mlark Lane Express) We have no new feature to notice in connection with the grain trade, All parties appear to be completely dis- heartened at the continued depression, and the future is regarded with more apprehension than hope. The unwillingness to hold stocks is almost universal; and merchants, millers, and dealers, confine their operations to as narrow a circle as their immediate ...

... 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 ...

... 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, ...

... Iarfrhetm. LONDON CORN EXCHANGE. a FRIDAY, MARtCH 9. Notwitbistaudlng the quantity of English Wheat receelved up 2 to our market Co~aiwiss, during the present week, has been2 only 1400 quarters, and the receipts by land carriage equally small, the demand for that description of Grain this morning P was in a very depressed state. In souse instances the quotations t( were almost nominal, atid, ...

... 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 ...

... MANCHESTER, FRIDAY, MARCH 23. to The depression which characterised our market on Tues- 0, day has not been quite so decided and general during the in last day or two. The intelligence brought by the overland ts mail has given a slightly improved tone to some departments of the market, and partially checked the downward tendency of prices. Very little business, however, is doing, although more ...

... 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 ...

... W-iberiffrt .*Tavre garfiet. II (Or o'clock, Mondayj, Marchs 2R, 1849. I& Pricealmarked thus (pJ are at a Premium. Those marked Edl arel at a Discount. R is for Shares quoted as Registered. at S Is for Shares quoiel as Scrip, h The quotations marked C are for Cash.K To~da' tr 0'i RAILWAYS. Sales di ~ TI alys So ?? ?? ?? 1 ar 5 Aibergato & Etrnuntin 4+ 4id2b 25 Arbroath and Vorfr ?? -W~ 47i ...

... 0 to ,e-teo LOSS OF THE STEAMER ered aple.o elae HER MAJESTY, rid p OF FLEETWOOD. and emi- We regret to learn that the fine steamer H Her ined Majesty, of Fleetwood, Captain Wilson, com- ment likhdor, struck on a rock to the north of Bally- leces. castl, ofi her journey from Lendonderry to Fleet- itur..I etch wood, on Thursday night last. There was a dense From fog at the time, which ...

... ?? srabe 3kporto. - ,h MANCHESTER, FaiDnY, MARc?i 30. le The latest intelligence from the continent being looked ce upon as more favourable to our future commercial prospects, to has slightly improved the tone of the market. An increased feeling of confidence is observable in some quarters, and in?S no case does the despondency appear so decided as it was a J week ago. Rather more inquiry has ...