... I BIRMINGH1AM, Friday EVening. Tssse accounts relative to the staple trade of Lancashire t are to theeffect that some improvement has taken pla~ce, hut there are difficultieis in the way of prices which go a. 'I great way to check any restoration to healthy action. Scene of the mills are still working short time. 'With respect to the state of the woollen trade, andl the descrip- Lion of fancy ...

... ACTION AGAINST THE MIDLANDRAILWVAY COIPANY. At the Leicestershire Assizes, yesterday (Tuesday), be- fore Mr. Justice Byles and a Special Jury, a little girl, named Jane Cliffe, brought an action against the Midland Railway Company, for injuries she had sustained by being run over by one of the defendants' engines, at a crossing near to the CoalviUe Station, on the 17th of August last. Damages ...

... MON Ir e ¶ARYI , I ?? j tIItC -noSD~-, Tuesday-Eveniiig. w.et was so far firmer tq-day thbt The W h li gtly reduced by the banhks dis- the 5upPYl Xst interest, while the demand was triblltein. r an ticipation of the ?? to- I OfC actiC 5 gj t k Echange. There was, how- wiorron'the hed belief in the downward 0,err a'n ts , and hence the common quotation 3, o ra ,eeptances was no higher than 4Q ...

... LA, MONETARY) I ?? , o~r&W071ndtjt.I Wednesdiay dve ii ng. efteMoney, marrket'imade tire dwh~r itoktelrs' quotation being 51 furtc1~ ~ ~,~~taflt o a t daictionl by the B3ank to k- & art II. l~clidisen-sq61. butir t is generally ~ 4 sap of tihd snaviet is to ?? tol Tub the .irlit 6id ojie prublic debt is tci be ~Jitid 6n rad afe audY I this will greatly inckeaee the rea resn a ibefor ...

... LO N-D ON G A Z E T T B. ?? rro~as latst. Nipst'o fkceffe.) 1 BANKRUPTS. Edwin'Caseiy, 7, Wilsonl Terrace, Tredegar Roaid, North Bow, ' Middlasta, outfitter.ckny'zo of Bridge Moe, Park L~afne, Leytaorn, Ess5eex, iso gojulation. - ?? Reylolds, 70, Mfark Lane, City, London, wine Joseph Lutter, ltte ?? Buildings, Eldon Street, Fins.' bury, now prisonern. City Gael, b N orwichl, lately of 50, ...

... co l E- -aO A i = x.oS01D , Itrhuvdar liening, The Bank of Eng1land hag macl no augs in the l Tate of discount. Themnn~' osqetyrnan at6 per oent. There was yesterday a p et xi5 that the rate would be advaneed, hat b W V>utoa ?? .- Partiall Iand it arose from the, sadet fmnyo the part of. 'the'disOu~thu se n-sm ankrs, n consequenc f hving taken bls exee lwhen the rates were about 5 per cent, ...

... I / u EJCIA1 AD MONETARY2 G0-l` U>lt-tbour (Aity U07Teae,7,1i,] IO) ' A lj'om tI U O S .Sl= yoiDoDr. Wednesday Evening. rather less demand for money to-day, bere ably to the holding back of bills, on Cs obf reduction in the Bank rate to- t° per cent. In the Bank's own ?? to the market value of money ,.est a 5 u tint erem5rto be demanded, as during the past . , th5 the other securities have ...

... Lolmon CORN A~kRrugr, Yesterdav.-There wer9 heavy arrivals of foreign wheat end oats last vweek, with a fair supply of barrel flour. English wheat 2,199 quarters, Scotch 200 quarters, foreign 49,904 quarters. Exports 2,035 quarter3. No fresh samples of old English wheat werce sbowing this morning, and very few new, from the higher metes paid in the country. The little business dons was at full ...

... I . LONDOu CoRN MARKICFT, Yesterday.-.The grain trade at Mark Lane has been steady in tone. English wheat' has been ver sparingly offered, and the condition has been very indifferenf. The demand has been firm, and extreme rates have been paLd. The supply of foreign has been moderate. There hes, been a fslr enquiry,.and Monday's advance has been well supported. The market has been rpoderately ...

... Tho first annual general meeting of the Wedgwvood Coal and Iron Company was held at the North Staffordshire RaEiway 11tol, Stoke-on-Trejet, on the 29th ult. Thle chair was occupiod by Alexander Burnes Anderson, Esq., tlie clairman of the com any, who, upon moving thre adoption of thle report, said the docuront wa .,ry full ono. Tho directoe, h'd. exaggerated nothingr, and there was nothing ...

... I Ad LONDON09 C1i. -Last week's supplies Nvere moderate of all grain. British vheat, 3,305 quarters; foreign, 18,145 quartaer. Exports. 3,050 quarters. The showv of freslh ?? this norning from Es;sex and Kinet was limited, tile condition being good. Fine samplas went off slowly, at the prices of this ilav week. The foreign traise sas less actiso than on Frldavy last, but the advante of is, ...

... BiljMiINGHAM SHARE LIST.--YESTElDAY. Amt. P-1. ~ ~ ~ ~ I C osing Bnsi'less Amt-l1l 1 COMPANIES. Prices. Dons. RAIL W A YS fy | SeD| 10 10 Ilirmn A. Suburb ?? Stolt 100 7oLdlon and Nortil-West. - - Stock2 '100 11Llln 35THrdS.X .1 Stock 100 Ditto, BW. ?? Milnd.1) 1 Stock :ioo 1311cc, 3tir, anld Dwerby. _ _ _ Stock '100 Nortilad ?? _ .. _ Stock 100 Shropoihiro Union . _ 20 20 'Stratford-onntvon . ...