... 5HIPwfloG IITE[ UGENrCE. Coa3osenoouss:,Dzo. 22.-Vessels entered inwaude: Eiora from Philadelphia; Andelike, from Sulina; Ravenseraig, from Calkutta; Caldera, from Penn and fdfteen wete from conti- nental porte. Cleared out: LIncolushire, for Port Phillip- Mary, for Tobegis. In ballast: Emerald, ?? and Havana; Lieutenant, for Cardiff and Shanghae. GRAVESEND, Dao. 21.-Arrived: Caldew from ...

... - XA.AI:.f : X.h At.4o'o1ock Lonotn ?? to ,shbj:6,t2S to 1 , Great NorthernjIlt~O7 ldtd. 107 o 0 G[s~Eatei' Stobk ]4ff' to 49'~ditt6dB W Peirm ?? k 1 11 ;, Caledonis, 76 -to -J,`140 ?? 47el , 4T o4 .oladNrh iln,3ht 891,; .Berwiqk 99,116 100,;Nqti rtoh 3 t -4; Londoni anda ~oith Westes'n' ,871 to-. 8Q&- Xetropol~itani,J2O2 to' -103 dil, ze oo JiiS to 99 Lndn,'.Chat am, andiDover1 17to. ...

... I 8HWGITtIGNC. 4~_ ?? - 4- ?? ,, ' AGTO14-HO055, Due. 4.-Vessels entee nad 'd3 cr Quebec -1Astarte, 'froma Acera;: end 2 ~foo otnna orta- ;ilntbved Out: batnee; id o~n~a 'Celrota~ Ilk6 -Mt~or Bric fra£oloho bal* oaeHrland, for Christala Asare gm Al~ And 6 'Awa !~d~f New Yorc;, _Ipralmeeon,afrom uee; ),nfrm , Mirhoia a; Vla4 ~8sveftom AlIer;N 4pr(.,fo Weoncia; ~Batavita ?? , *m 'B'otrcad ?? ...

... I, Ri A , J I.. .-RkET. in the, railway. market, to-day the, principal,. whith experiened 'afreth ade of'~ 'pe~r cent.- The Exft6nsiot. aso improvdy6Uj; Great &rthernA A, ~ Gijeat' Eastern, and Manrchestier, Sheffiled,, and ' Lincoinshire,. J; and South Eastern,l -g . Brighton 'was exceptionally, dull,'- and declined 4 The' amount of business generslly. was small.1 . At 4 o'clock Londoni ...

... SHARE LIST-THIS DA Y. ORDINARY SHARES AND STOCKS. RAILWAYS. P: A. I P4 U St mO Bristol and Exeter 76 St IC0 ,Caledonian 74 St I Cambrian , 20 20 all Cornwall ,, ,, 3/4 St ?? Dublin and Belfast Junction 77 St noc Dundee, Perth, and Aber- deen Junction .. .. 70 o all East London .. 7 so 13 Ditto Scrip _ . St Ion Glasgow and South Western 91 St ion Great Eastern ?? 42 St too Great Eastern East ...

... CITY. THURSDAY EVENOIG.-After onlyvtwoweebs' daua- tion at 2* per cent., the bank rate was this morning raised to 3 per cent. The movementwas not altooether unex- peeted. The joint-stock banks and discount hoesas ma.e a corresponding advance in the rates for deposits. Consols Aro'nchanged from the clesing pricqof Slatur, dcy, althenghs alstettec tone lids prevailed. At onetimeto: daythere 1na. ...

... 'COMMERCIAL ?? AND-; MARKETS mretha an 'dull to-dybs e' 'n psrices ha.s token-plaet 87cs/ ?? including thepies'npulc a t81.q88 8,500,bagso ?? bya on'ndbyao I 400 bat' Bold, but'sic.teacinealal-hebcjtn Si8 parcels haverbeen idacda 8.S:t 7.20 aso nsrs -S were asoe offered,anasml part only o dt brwn 85. to IN8. 6d.; JVSay ahd,'5. '410 ad 'fl.etv Ao Mballa metomlndwere withdrw. BaadytS- I out ...

... COMMERCIAL AND MARKEfT, PRODUC.E: I- , DEC. 23. : EwAoL.-The msilbet has been quiuet to-day. Only 134 a~a of British West India sdd at 30s. 9d. to 33s. Od.; and 250 boxesef-* brown Havannab, at 1Bs. 9d, lelined has also been in modaas* request at yesterday's currency. COriat-No publid eales were held to-dq4y, snd very little bu.i. ness was transacted by private contract. TEA continues quiet. ...

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... N : . fl ?I .T PVI * : 0 - - ?? a Th:e day following Cbristmas' Day being, by, a c . standing resolution of the Stock Exchange Corn- a mitt~ee a holiday in that establishment, no 'tras- r actions took place to-day' in 'public securities. J ,Business will be actively resumed, however, on a Monday, when the settlement in shatesa and i foreign stocks will commence. t in nearly all other ...

... i:.v ;C~ k I,-, ?? ?? ,!C . a Hi IS :, x, ; ;: i 1 'a~S~t h s 2morninig, lat e9we~d vwith, -aislt hpipe-aia ce, Qwngi'tPO som =5oiiers g's~ 64`itEa Eaisto- tand Metropolitan'f donian ~ ~ ~ hon 1-;Li.L~d .At'4 o'~'ek.ondi anid North Westerni WAo .dittoA``.A~ 108,'t ;GetFaer,'1 T. ~: Sout Easern97Sj'to `-9 ?? ttoA, or .Dderred' Stqok, 48to' it: B, or Preforr4.,ii~t. Os~~Ioian, ?? J; Mnceste ?? ...

... [ THE PPRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF Ta. !.I The nomina-tio of _aorpresentative of the borouigh of Birmingham, rendered noqrby r Bihtsact aiece of the post of Presideki69tbte Boarl of JTrade, took place yesterday in the building .60nAi;,~ l~a The reasons for seleotin~g Boinley-liall tl' nomination were two- okd, 'It 'wvasxeoitatn immense number oftl the Blximinghas~ep0wud anxious to welcome the ...