... THE COVMEMRIA[ PROSPECT9 OF 1859. The commercial world has parted with the old year without regret, and enters on the now year with feelings of hope. WNe sincerely trust, in the interest of all our friends, and of the great commercial emporium with whici the Liverpool Me, erirj has been so long con- nooted, that those hopes may be fjlly realised in the commercial events of the vear on which we ...

... AIARE LISTS. 1 FRIDAY EVENINO. The railway sbare market continues to rise. The principal d& mand to-day was for Lonu'6n anu Ncrt Western and North British stocks; the former rose 8, and the latter 1 per cent. There was also an im- provement of - per cent in Berwick, York and North Midland, and Caledonian, and of about ,9 per cent. in Great Western, London and South Western, Great Northern, ...

... OXFORD, DeC. 24.-The attendance of farmers at marlke- to-day was unusuallysmall, consequentronourmarket being held tlis week onl a Friday, wchich is the same dav that,, Bicester and WVallingford markets are held. The sup'ply sf wheat was therefore stivll ; but there appeared a zomes hat better demand, and thc best samples of white wheat maide More Money, prices being fromt 40s. to 47s.; red, ...

... I SE*C O ED EDtITION. ni ErEGThIO TELEGRAPH, ?? Night's Gezregfoj. Gustave Doysters, London glass-merchant Benry West, London and brixton, apilolsterer John Alfred Melin. Shoreditob MidSUedOX, tobaceonist Edgar Augustus Glover, LiverpO?l?#1?te1keeP? Hobert M'Chatlis Meli isa, Mancheil tar, niseohant William Cawley, Stockport, draper. Psiaxo, Frida.i?. ?- The Momteur announces that the Emperor ...

... INDI.A& THE CALCUTTA MAIL. News from Calcutta and Chins was received on Tues. layslt. dahe lotespondent of the Zimesa, under date Calcutta, November 23, wrrites,- yS letter this mail eust be a short one. India is suffering from one of those Spasms of dulness which in i England somnetmes folows the rising of Parliament. ii ?? been interrupted all through the mutinies and military action is ...

... INDIA AND CHINA. The following is taken from the Calcutta Englishman of the of November :— The whole of the intelligence furnished government to the local press with regard to the operations of the army during the last fortnight confined to four telegraphic messages—one announcing the capture of the fort of Samree, in Oude, by Brigadier Eveleigh, with the loss of only two Europeans killed and ...

... ci ?? Elccfric Telegraph.) ~d BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS. aU (From Frs~dy Nighit's Gautet.) it. An Account pursuant to the Act 7th and 8th Victoria, cap. nt 32, for the week ending Wednesday, Dec. 29, 1858. at to Noe sud ISSUE DEPARTM1ENT. ?? 32,275,315 IGovernment Debt .. .. ;e1,015,100, 0., I ?? Securities ?? Gold Coin and Bullion 18,000,315 ig ~ ~ ~ ~ ?? ?? .. it, £3,5,33£2,800,315 ad BANKING ...

... BY ELECTRIC TBeLEGRAPI. (frolt Kfingsford and Lap's Circular.) AlARK LANE, FRIDAY. Attendance thin. The little English Wheat offering sold at fully Monday prices ; business in Foreign principally confined to that on board ship, for which previous rates could not bwexceeded; sales of granaried parcels extreniely limited, tsrms being beyond views of buyers. Barley a slow sale, low rather cheaper ...

... MAR lKETS. CORN EXCHANGE, LONDON, Mown.AY, Dec. 27. With the exception of barley the arrivals of Foreign grain are limited. At this day's market there was a very thin attendance of millers and others; the show of English wheat from Essex and Kent was unusually short, and was taken off slowly at the raltes of Monday last. There was scarcely any business doing in Fo. reign, and prices are ...

... AADo v. .. . . . ?? ?? -M.Black, MEP., delivered -an iteroegtin addrown Ont Monday, at Glasgow, on trading morality. rls audience were the memberno and supporters of the loca Trade Pro.! i tewtioul Society, who held a public meeting that day..a Mr. Black commenced by adverting to the c eling of -mer- chnt asahavi n~ ever exerted a greater amount of in- ncommunity, and to the blessings of ...

... MAR.KET HIERALD. COBN EXCHIANGE, Monday, Dec. 27. This morning we had a very limited atteludance of buyers at market, but tho show of Euglils Wheat beiig very smell, factors were enabled to make a. clearance at last Monday's prices. The recent wet weather has not sensibly iptiliroved LfATr tile demand for forein, and the sale continues to be on a oid retail scale, at about former ?? was ...

... 7OSOBTIDGE CORSOLS XINWIV'G COMPANY. Yesterday the general meeting of proprietors was held at the London Tavern, Bishopsgate-streect; WM. ORU, Esq., in the chair. Mr. COH{EN, the secretary, rend the report, which stated that theaccountsfor the four months' working ending Nov. 30 showed a loss of 4091. 7s. ed., and the general balance-sheet an actual realised balance of 7741. 17s. 11d., and a ...