... £300,000 to £400,000 represents the price paid; I bat it is nevertheless believed £2250,000 is nearer the mark. The .Northern W'hig says of the Belfast linen ?? during the week have 'cona tinned on a sriall scale, and, though coarse goods are very much sought ...

... ing 18 per cent, per annum, at the same time adding £10,000 to the reserve fund, which now stands at £192,000. TheNorthers Whig says of the linen trade of Ulster, that in the home trade transactions to an increased extent have taken place during the past ...

... has been obtained from the s in Government, whose annual payment is now in- (I to creased to £1 I12,000. niod The .Nor-tke-a Whig says :-Of the linen trade there has been a large demand for all low linens on during the week. Several home trade buyers cart ...