... M ARi KT LIV5RIPOOL COTTON, Fvxmy.-The- ket for cotton on the spot is firm, and a good business has been done at the quotatioi. The - sles are estimated at 12,000 bsles, of which 30 0 are on speculation and for export. Arrivals opened quietly but have since improved, a-i are now a shade higher than at the close of yesterday. Delivery-American, any port, I.XLG, June- July, 6igd and 6 7-32d ; ...

... FOREIGN MAkRKETS. speecially BReported. re Ams'rEBDr, October I-Wheat nnchanged; November, 269. Eye, October, 141; M3arch, 154. S BJPLimu, October 2--Whea t, October-November, j, 174; April-May, 181;. HAMBURG October 1.-Wheat steady; October- co November, i67; November-December, 169. is s MARsasEnLES, October 1.-WlVeat quiet: Ber- diauski, 34; red 'tinter, 25.50; Nicopol, 33.50. L PFtus, ...

... TRADE REPOBTS. ASIMROSSAN, SALTTIOAX-The following are the hPl- ments of pig iron from Ardrossan barbour for the wek:- coastivize. 610 tons; foreign, 19S-totaL 305 tons. T210O2P SATUseDAY.-The following are Ithe shipments of coal from 01 ooT Ihrbourfor theweek : 100o toas; foreign, 3271-totaL 8022 tons. GLASGOW SKIXN D WOD OL SALES.-iA Messrs J. W.uGoreiggsaucctionusales of sheep sceas held ...

... JAlIF kILzls, SeCmt SCOTCH BANKRUI'T& s. - 'vist as e rem the Edinburgh Gazette of Yester~s.4 gentsh Le sePuetarBATIoNS nlym Le September 29. The CLYDIS ToWING COMPANY, Cape Is an-d John Duncan, accountant and steanntugowner, arrinv is Greenock, the only partner of said company, and on th Ik as an individua L Creditors to meet in the White and ii ts Hart inn, Greenock, 11th October, at twelve ...

... TRADES' UIMON CONGRESS AT BRISTOL I 1. At the assembly of the Congress yesterday re morning the President (Mr G. F. Jones) delivered tl 01 r, his inaugural address. He considered that at no se period in the history of their institution had so 2g it much interest and importance attached to it as at Vi F- the present moment during the session at Bristol; tl .e and being desirous of giving a ...

... Gal4Nf, CASTL, 6 AY1IR COt-, hls my. -An. 5vIrg t et and more business done. Wow wheal sa/at21 perZ. , and new at mes,! at t23B ' CORE CORN,' TU=M-r-.-Bitce pots. Ss 6d to 4s Md; tanmy, 6s-l.d; wehte wlieat, 9s, Weatber hawcu.a ~iG~isC~l~l, Bt5E.O~a~4Be~h imes'acmthode at to-day a markw rd id LItale boeea ofb , ters ad bein£: few saus;pic of old grain sffes~ and and ew yet broug t fmsra ...

... NARKET& .- bi LIVERPOOL COTTON, WwDxFsnstA-There at is rather more business, but the market is irregular 5 and freely supplied. Quotations of American and ds Surat are reduced ted per lb., Egyptian id. OL The sales are estimated at 8000 bales, of ivboch uil 1500 are on speculation and for export. Futures IV continue fitt, and prices have declined I0d per lb. Deliveries - American, any port, ba ...

... AS ABKITS LWVER.OOL COTTON, WnnorSDAY.-The 1L market for cttosn on the spot has been very quiet, with prices in favour of bayers. The Or sales are estimated at 63j00 bales, of wvhich 1000 I.> are on speculation and for exporr. Arrivals are F;i dall, anr 1-4id lower than yesterday. Delivery- H. Aeriecan, any porb, ?? September, 6fdd; At: September - Octo)ber, titd;d October - Novemnber(, Q 6S' ...

... | ANNUAL SOIREE OF THE WINS, SPIRIOT. I IANNUAL AND BEER TRADE. I Last night, the sixth annual soiree of the eniployes in the Wine, Spirit, and Beer Trade was held in the City Hall, which was completely filled. Coun- cillor James Steel occupied the chair, and there lwere also on the platform Councillors M'Laren, Neilson, and James Martin ; Messrs R. M'Culloch, .G. Dalrymple, A. G. Stevenson, ...

... C'OMMERCIAL NEWS. .. Loxoo, Wednesday Evcning. I THERE has been very little inquiry for accom-' modation in the discount market. Rates continue easy, at about 2h per cent. At the Bank a quiet demand has also been , experienced. £3000 in bar gold Was sold to-day, ( mnaking a total withdrawal of £283A000' for theI week. Tenders for £400,000 bills on India were received at the Bank, £399,000 ...

... - LoNDON, 'Satiirday, lvenong. THin demand for accommodation in the discount. I market has not been so active, but owing to the withdrawal of capital rates continue' very firm, at I2j to 2d, arnd'in same cases up to 3 ier cent. ,At the Banika good inquiry; , No bulliontopera- tions reported. The stock ?? opened eteady, but towards noon prices were: weaker, and continued very dull until the ...

... LATEIST COMMERCIAL NgWo. 'LoNsno7, Monday.Evening, THE FUNDS AND THlE APITULAT iON. From the telegrams received this morning with *respect to the' Eastern question, unfavourable rumours were current at the opening as to an im- mediate pacific Solution of the difficulty. This, with the neir financial operations expected, checked animation. After a variety of fluctuations the tone of the markets ...